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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1942-04-23, Page 5THIVRS11iAY, APRIL 23rd, 1942' tp THE. L_iIICKNOW SENTINEL, I,IJCHIolOk ONTARIO • Lyceum -Theatre W I NC HAM Two Sb s 'Saturday Night Thursday, Friday; Saturday April. 223, 24, 25 JOHNNY WEISSMULLER ' • MA V REE1ll ;£OiS U NTLI V AN * N:. a 8: . "TARZAN'S S:ECR;ET- 1 TREASURE". Thrills in the Jungle as Tar- zan of the Apes uncovers a secret hoard of gold.. Also "Cartoon" "Miniature" "News's • Matinee Sat. Afternoon 2.s0: Monday; Tuesday, Wednesdaj Apr l • 27, < 2•8., 29 RAY. BOLGER • •• ' ANNE - SHIRLEY *•ing: "FOUR JACKS AND A JILL" Music, dancing and romance, in this storyoffour young musicians and their .:]band. Also "Canada Carries On" • d ar _Kennedy• Comedy" "Cartoon" PARAMOUNT ° The annual meeting of the' Para- mount •W. I. •was held at the home of Mrs,- Jack Henderson with ,sev- enteen ladies present; Following the opening exercises; the presidenx, 'Mrs. Oliver McGha 1es , vacated the chair in favor of Mrs. Orland Rich- ' Girds for the election of ,officers. . The. .treasurer's report was read by the secretary, Mrs. Wm: Kenipt- oii, showing receipts .amounting to •-$142:99 with -ati •expenditur-e-ef-$7-1.97 and a balance on hand, of $71,02. 4 'report .of the flower ,and fruit coi- 'mittee was given by Mrs.' Frank, 1V1eCharaes. • ,The 'following officers were re-' ceived and aneeptedt president, Mrs. Olivers McCharles; vice: president, Mrs.;.J,ack Hamilton; secretary, Min., O. Richaxads; ':district 'director, Mrs.: Wm; Kempton; ,pianist, Verna Ham- ilton; .,auditors, Mrs.' Alvin Irwin,, Mrs. -Jack "Henderson;, flower .and: .fruit coni., Mrs.:: Dick Richards; Mrs:: :Frank • McCharles;' press reporter, - Miss. Orland. Richards; sewing conj.:: •ting-eorizrnittee,. 'M'rs. • James •Web stet, Mrs. Rtibt. Reid;, Canadianiza- bort, publicity; . Mrs. ,Orland. Rich- ards, •'•education, Mrs. Frank :Mc - Charles; harles; health and . child, welfare, ' Ada Stanley; . historical research, it\1i s. Jack #l�milton. • Corresspondence included letters• ,,. of `th'anks ft:orn the •sick. A, short cu.urse ; 'was • discussed. It was also decided • to have. •our meetings on the third Wednesday of•each month. I' ,a2O UO ,was to be sent to . Toronto. to. make' turtleneck sweaters as • the farmer ,women have little time • for "•knitting; , The summary day will. be -.lo ail- �I3� -o. „�.. 6th:°Our c ••'•-in le n M a. .p y' y""" • leader will have •a•• display and r:will: xplain same at. the morning •seS-• skin. Members going are' requested' to take. sandwiches, • CMI*TU-CAol �aaspoN1. The April 'meeting.og the U.F.•W.O. oras held. at •the Sixth School with a large attendence:••The president being absent, Mrs... A. MacIrityre presided. The meeting opened with singing the opening ode,and repeat= ing ' the, Lord''s prayer in unison. • Mrs. McKinnon read •the • minutes of ' laat meeting; Mr,.s:' Martin gave 'the treasurer's ,report. The •roll call was ansWei ed.so-bv My Favorite Month and Why'. ,After community singing, the business .was discussed . follow- ed .by,.. a , program. Miss' Elizabeth Robinson sang: "God will take care _of' 'You", accompanied • by'. Mrs. Hughes which was much enjoyed. • A reading by Miss Jessie MacKay; a reading by Miss Ruth McKinnon; an instrumental. by :Mrs_ McKinnon Mrs.• Robb, . all . of which were ap•- • preciated. Mrs. Philip of South Kiri-, loss 'was 'present, and gave an ex-cellent talk on Hong Kong which everybody enjoyed: Singing, the Na- 'tional `Anthem brought. the ,meeting to a'elose. Mrs. Martin moved a vote of thanks to everyone helping with the program. Lunch was served and ' a pleasant 'time ;pent. The May. ' meetini • is 'to • be' at the' home of Mrs. T. • Robinson. . 'Miss Lauritne:•:Martin -returned, hotne- from Toronto to spend- the. summer months. ' Mrs: J, Carruthers, who has been . quite ill. for 'some weeks,' is im- proving. Mr. Robert Moffat held a,success- ftirsale on-Tilesday'• -afternoon, • 0 nalift s a CREWE: Miss, Susie. Kilpatrick and .Gladys ,visited friends here • during 'the Mr. and Mrs.. Ben 'Comfort: of St. Catheritic;s spent a pleasantweek Week- end Witt' Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Blake. and .Harold. Miss • Mildred. Jones : of, Donny- DUNGANNON 1V iL :, • Wm• CAML Death. took place atPBELStratford General Hospital of Mrs: William Campbell,,formerly Ellen Elliott, of. Mitchell., She and' her husband, the late Wm. Campbell farmed on the farm now owned by 'Mr. Thomas Webster. She • was in her 84th year and the last few years was crippled„ considerably with rheumatism, but had -been in fairly 'good health until recentlyYa when -she - faetured her hip, wlt'Yle staying, with iher niece near Mitchell., . Sinceleaving this.. vicinity about seven years ago, • she has visited on different 'occasions. After• a funeral; service in Stratford at the,<Heath Funeral• Home on, Sat- urday afternoon, the remains were orought up to the home of Mr.' Thos. Webate°r,WestWawanosti and a'fun- ,eral service held on . Sunday after- noon, .with- Rev Barnard, St. Hel- ms United church. .in, charge, of Which she had been a member.' The pallbearers were 'Isaac Miller, John uairneron; George'Stuart, John Dur-• nin; Jas. Wilson and •Iiarvey'Alton.. Burrial took place in .Dungannon Cemetery. Mrs. T. G: Allen and Mr. arid. Mrs. Reg 'Ball, Clinton visited :Mr. and Mrs. Everett Finnigan on Sunday,,. also calling on other friends in Dun- gannon, 'We are glad to, see Miss Melba Fowler out again . after, her illness. Mr. and Mrs: Herb' Stothers, He] her home • at Edmonton. Miss •Edna attended the ,funeral of his,• aunt, en and Arnold Were Sunday even- Lawson;' also from. the West, has. at Bolton last Wednesday: . . ing visitors with Mr.: and 1VIrs. Bert; been engaged, at, a :school near Luck- A Harsher from ,this community i'releaven•.., . now. attended the funeral of the late Mr. Miss Lois Moore' spent the week -The auction sale for victory which Wighton last Friday. Mr. Wighton end at her' home near Cedar Val- was held `here last week realized' was a postmaster - in the village ley. $80.00 for the sale of goods and`$90 here. Sympathy is extended .to, the from the calf, 70:00 altogether relatives. Stock .and � LETTERS TO THE EDITOR LETTER TO EDITOR . • Dept. of Agriculture, • Walkerton, Ont.; w n o, , April - 20, 1942. e Dear' Editors - • ' .At a recent , m,eting of the 'Dir- ectors of the Couty of Bruce Beau- tification Bureau it was decided un- animously to carry on •and do all • possible to' keep this worthwhile work alive and• do. as much Work as possible under; .these wartime corn. ,• ditions; Activities tin's year will include the distribution of free . trees • to school children for planting at home' and -parrying • on • the . School Im- prowernent competition. • This was started. in '4941; :and -the interest,•.In .. beaiitiffication thrdughout the •Cour`- ty and improvenie -int of • conditions n• - -rural schools "was Very • . inudi ... worthwhile. There 'are 21 schools' 'entered in this cgmpetit on in 'Bruce., Cotinty this' year. In, addition` the' clean "up week will ,be • continued. •This will be the first Week ixl. May and every. property owner in the county,' should. co=operate,n doing alt' he can to clean up and tidy up his premises some time .during that week. Members of the B.B.B. will I again enjoy.feductions on paint and planting material.' There will be • no. individual 'membersi , `. this year. Commencing ednesday, April 29th OurCreamery and Storagewill remain .`poi r a Evenings VUednesda & �Satu � V (Until 9 P.M,)' f : Thursday �I����t T u YAfternoons - • • (Until Fali') FOR DITIQNAL EAR,N1NG' Deliver' Your ''Cream AO fear, (1 cent pound more delivered) rm Cans .Cannot;. Be,Obtained •New'C �a ., ' The War Measurers 'Act Now in Force Orders Release of All • Cans. • ' SIL‘lk K,Jad a A RIES LTD. LUCKNOW, ONTARIO Anyone interesteu r ..� write of late. Mrs. Esther Purvis is ca} to the secretary,•.i. of Ag- ing . for her at present. ricultui•e, Walker L.L clue•a • nielnbership card u., , a; ticiilars Mrs R E • n# rnou N'ao cele- 49 Years Marded i to ia.a • lv continue Mr, andalph'• t n T e �.Bureauw . n i t d th f t ninth ivedding anniversary on Sunday by .attend- pTariting all ,waste' .spaces .along Lbea• •e- -- = eu • - -ai k- - roadsides and .highways. Although • in 'nc'htirch service' in the morning; the •activities of theBureau are of They . had as . their guests Mr: and necessity curtailed ,due to war' cors- Mrs McKay and Son, Jack of •Pais ditions it.is generally felt that car-, le. - Mr, and Mrs: Wesley Ritchie • tying .,this . work on .in a modified. y' form is. very much'worth*hile par and son Allaohnst of Zion, and Mrs. ocularly, • for maintaining the morale Ernest' Johnston, Mr. and Mrs. Wil= of .t the people. ey : Johnston. of . Goderich township. • . ' s. Nixon' have' had en--, • Yours very truly, • • , Mrand Mr joyed very good ,health of late and G. R. GEAR . !their' many, friends from Zion and Agricultural Representative. elsedvhere wish them many' more Sec''y ' Bruce. County Beautification years of married life. together. `Bureau. Mrs. Isaac• Andrew spent Monday With . her 'cdusin, , Mrs. Stephen of Varna. ' i -i i ,rut` " i" rns•n-_ of eliWIe e poi',. tr aze�© er* " - brook'visited' her 'sister, Mrs: -Ben- Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Edwards, for- merly of London and Belgrave vis- ited the former's sister, Mrs. R obt: Moore recently. Harold Glenn; exempt from school work;: ,passing on,.his yehrs.; work, is -without- Canada, is -entitled to vote= on the Plebiscite in advance of poll- ing day. THE 4E LUCKNOW SENTINEL Published every Thursday morning at Lucknow, Ontario, L. CAMPBELL THOMPSON Publisher .aid Proprietor „ • :• THURSDAY, APRIL 23rd, 1942 THE, PLEBISCITE' Next Monday . is "Plebiscite and every Canadian voter has been informed that it is his privilege to exercise the right of ballot. „The polls will be, open on April 27th from 8 in the morning until 8 in the evening, Daylight Saving Tinic.- While . lists of voters have, been prepared;"it is, important to . remem= ber that they are "open' lists—that is, . in eitherurban orr rural polling. divisions, any: qualified voter whose' name 'has been omitted, may vote on •'polling day .in his . pooping: div ision by taking 'the required ;oath and 'being . vouched for zby, a voter whose .name `appears• on the list, of voters for such polling division. If a person so omitted lives in aft ban polling division, he must pro- duce his National Registration Cer- tificate as well as take an cath.. (Generally speaking, every person over 21 years of age,. resident in Canada during the 'last 12 months and resident in his 'or her,. polling 3O :district as at March' th,'last, can vote. Every Canadian on active service or tri training in any, of His Maj- esty's forces or corps, , within •or employed with; Mr. A. E. Anderson forthe season. • Mr,, Roy, Jones and Mr. Hugh Mc- Whinney have employment at Sky Harbor Airport. Roy is another who has completed his school work for the year. The Badminton Clu i ,met day night of last week, for the last social evening for the season. Games - were enjoyed,: followed by the bus- i>aess meeting; It was 'decided to have_election . of officers when act ivities begin again in the fall. They' also are planning a .dance to be held the 'Middle of May. Mrs. Gordon :Forbes, . niece' of Mr. The plebiscite is a direct vote of all the voters: in' Canada on an im- portant; question to. ascertain the views• of the Canadian people on the following question:. "Are you in favor of releasing the' Government from.' any, obliga- tion arising out '.of anni y past com- mitments restricting. the, methods of raising' men for military service?" Vote "Yes". WHITECHURCH .,a ac'kleton over -the-week=end: gurnin left -'on Wednesday -'fm Mr- E-Weflwood-and- son- Gordon ee• c ch were guests, of Mr .and Nits: At time- of -writing- last- week- del g ve visitor last Friday- with• her brother, -Mr, John Jamieson and Mrs. Jamieson. Mrs, Tichborne of Goderich spent the week -end with her mother, Mrs. D. Kennedy. „iatt -Shackleton •on Sunday. Mr. :Ed. IDurnin .of Clinton spent the week -end With his brother, Mar- in Durnin. ' Mrs. Win. Crozier spent Sunday with her father, Mr. WM. Campbell, Joni iylirook.' . •Mi s. • Bert Treleaven. visited' . en Friday with her daughter, Mrs. Vet - 4 Hunter. 'Two Negroes were attending a political meeting where a candidate was .making a. speech.. In a few minutes one said, -"Mose, who is dat- Haan?" - inite figures could not be, obtained-. Pte. Richard• Park an Pte Irvine. Eedy . were home ' froth Kitchener for the' week -end. ABRAHAM • BALDROW' SMYTH : The funeral of the late Abraham Smyth took place , Friday : of last week from the home of his bro- ther, Mr. Brown Smyth. Sorrowing friends and relatives • gathered to pay final • respects. Rev. W. P. New- man, his pastor and Rev. G. A. , Bar- nard,. St. Helens, conducted the . ser- vice. The pallbearers were Messrs. Gordon Smyth, John Finnigan, Jas. Wilton, Wm. Cranston, Morley John- "' -dont know", Mose answered, .stop, John A. Thompson. Friends 'b • ,ham - do^ 'r-ecommen' h isself". _gid -relatives -to---come from a dis- tance were the deceased's brother, Mr. Robert SmMth, wife and neph- ew, Bob. Brigham, • Toronto and bro- thers-in-law, Mr. Jack Orser, wvif,ee and Frank Orser, Toronto and M. and Mrs. Cecil, Orser, Detroit. We extend' our' heartfelt sympathy to his bereaved wife and family 'and brothers arid, sister. , Mr. Albert McQuoid, • Lucknow, called°',on a ,few in the village on Tuesday. Mr ;McQuoid,• -who is re- tired, spent the winter with.daugh • ters iii Toronto. The regular W. A: meeting •of the United church was held on Friday at the parsonage. Mrs.;C. Alton, the president was in charge and opened'. the meeting iri the usual way with a hymn followed by the Lord's pray- er' in• unison. Mrs. Roy •Rutledge read the scripture lesson and Mr.: Newman offered prayer. 'The -roll call and minutes were read and ap- proved and a special meeting is be- ing held With a guest speaker on May 15th to be held ;in tthe auditor- ium of the church. Remnants dona- ted by a Toronto firm were given out to make quilts and clothing for Red Cross refugees. Two readings were given by Mrs. - Blake and Mrs. Harris: A vocal duet was given by Mrs, Donald Fowler and Mrs. W. A. Culbert, "Under ,His Wings": Mr. Newman pronounced the benedic- tion' and the National Anthem was sung. Tea and cookies were served. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Roach Who observed their 52nd Wedding anniversary last Thursday, also to Mr. and Mrs. Sans Swan of Belmore who were 23 years married' on Thursday, April 9. Miss Lois Treleaven and Mrs. Mary Rivett spent the week -end in Toronto.. "Are there beautiful gardens in Heaven, daddy'?" a little boy asked his father. • " es, sonnyj', he replied reassur- ingly, "very beautiful gardens in- deed". 4 There was a pause, and then the e lad asked anxiously: "Who does the digging, daddy?'' • <I s Clear telephone lines __oto ALLUUT PRODUCTION ' partvast g ys- �I Your telephone is of a anterloc zn s k . tem now carrying an abnormal wartime load. Don't let needless -delays hold up messages on which pro- :, duction efficiency antay depend. B TELEPHONE TACTICS' 'WARTIME %� • ht �AA you have the right BF: SURE ou h the directory. • Q. nnrur,►rcr .. . NSNt.Ell promptly when the A bell rings. for 0 { 'e n your line �trr: Clear yam, BER the Hers c rll• II a ' hotira for your i,00 D Galla Lo pial -a IU t' LTbese 'Wogs may l dmly 1e epbot7e on G,Slpe, ate ecrysmportott. raps, they it4.1 Ate` seiteka Gir/rf. ONO ' to C�/ou�s• iss Yuill, teacher from NO. 9, Kinloss, spent the- week -end with - Mrs. D. Craig. Mrs. Ed. Gaunt is laid' up with a severe cold and Mr. Gaunt took a heart attack. on Sunday evening. Both are. under the doctor's care. We hope for, an improvement.. soon. We are sorry to report Mrs. D Gillies to be under the doctor's care with an .infection in her face. Mrs. Donald MacDonald of St. Helens is 'staying- with .herat present._. - The United W.M.S. entertained the St. 'Helens W.M.S. last Thurs- day. A - good turnout was present. Rev. ,Mr. Beecroft of Wingham took the services in, the United Church on Sunday afternoon. THE PICTURE GALLERY - WHO IS IT?` ZION, Mn Cecil Gardner; Mrs.. Henry. Gardner spent• • the week -end In --1 Hamilton: Mrs. Garnet Gardner ac-': eompanied • them as far as Guelph* and spent, the .week -end there. . Mr. and Mrs. Fred:Anderson were Sunday visitors • with Mr: and. Mrs. Jack -McDonagh. •.• We .are sorry to 'report Mrs, Chas.. u;tclaie ..is ,:not.:: fnei hbor s reyJngL in . health • he -aro HANOVER ONE SOLID WEEK! April £B$�i.' to May Zea Nothing like' it before! JAMES CAGNNEY streaking through 'the skies with the Air Force Royal Canadian 'in Warner Bros.. New Tgiumph in Technicolor! ' Why Newspapers Are', Like Women 1. They :• are thinner than they: ,used to be.. ' . • 2- There is a'bold face type. 3. Back . numbers are not in de ?I -nand. ' ' 4. Every man. should •have one of• l his own and not chase..after his Last week's pit:ture was that of D. R. MacINTOSil for many yeasts a prominent resident arid a successful dry - goods' mer- chant.' "Mac" as he was farniiarly known to old friends came to Luck - now from t,Wingham 1 . in 1890, and , purchased the business of Murray Bros. In 1906 he entered partner- ship with It., D. Carneron, and in later years again, operated his own dry goods and later a grocery busi- ness...:Several years ago he ,x Loved to Southampton whete his death oc "i carred. In Lucknow he was - active in church, fraternal °and educational matters arid in 1.910 was; president of the Executive • Committee in., charge_ of the Old Boys reunion. 'Captains 'of•. tle Clouds''' 2' Big Shows Each Night at•7&9 MATINEE—Saturday, May 2, 2:30 p.m.. • i i Hydro-EleCtri•C energy, handmaiden of progress in peacetime,, is iindispiensable, in time of wet l In guarded laboratories all over Ontario; night andday, chemist= are seeking out formulas. For ever .more powerful explosives that will help to shorten the war. The chemical. Fndustry'and Hydra go hand in hand. Between them they • produce explosives for aerial tor- pedoes, depth bombs, land and sea mines, chemicals for & nie throwers, -.-and many other weapons 'that will hit the enemy 'bard. • From this day that war was declared Hydro's' two millionelectrical harsepower w s'read to: be harnessed to the war effort and today•more than half of it is at work, fashioning the myriad took oF'victory. In Ontario's chemical industry, huge ,plants using over 150,000 Hydro horse- power are turning out chemicals and high explo " sives--and more such -plants are being built. That means greater demands F'or electrical en- ergy, demands your Hydro must and will meet. Here, every citizen can• help by conserving Hydro current, by using it 'sparingly: • That's an important way we can all "help to finish the. job" .. a sooner!, CONSERVE ELECTRICITY to aooklnp, ase automapie 7nttols and watch the Switches. For large quantities of to, use top oven element whh broiling pan and rack tnst€ad of open elements. Coote complete "oven". meglsinranoe even, with boaani •elements, Have Your electrical dealer or local "Hydro" keep yout appliances In Ant class order. • COMMIS$10N OF •pNTARIO RFMEMRER-ifs YOUR 49 ms SYSTEM— env a,e err01111 v[4a N ar rte" c0 MEM r K[ , N:r Eta tn..e.T M*00 K ,rii0.c THE HYDRO -ELECTRIC POWER LAUNCHING A DEPTH CHAPGE