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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1942-04-23, Page 7-ring . Split, Ship Almost Into Port Parted In Middle When With - ill Sight of Haven - Standing in line to sign up on another ship, 45seamel «_from a torpedoed merchant vessel told how they aailed their .battered craft for five days in a valiant. ' effort to makepoet, only to have • ,tier break in two when their haven was in sight. • Rescued by a coastal.tug and a Canadian ,iVavy ship, the. men were •r taker! to' St. John's, lrifld., sone ' dap ago. Iminediat,ely after they arrived .here, . the crew went through the ceremony of signing on, a new;..ship,- and si'ttirultaneously reported the sinking oi': their old All - 'vessel for the Rist time. • The , crewmen' said several of their shipmates died whentheir big vessel split. " They had laun'leh .. ed A. boat'. in. •an attempt to. es-,' ".cape, but were sw.airiped• wheel the. fore -section reared in the''air and crashed over almost on top of them, swamping - their lifeboat with cascades: o'f water. , • - The .remaining '45 stuck to the, aft end of itheir ship for several days, finally being taken off by a coastal tug and a Royal Canadian Nay craft that edged alongside the wreck so•. expertly the surviv- ors hada tea "merely step from one :deckto another.: We' didn't even get our feet wet." Chief -regret of .the men saved -many of them from : England, was that. they were 'unable to .sane their boat, "one of the newest and best 'in service." Mourned' one: She was a lovely craft. No other, . boat afloat could liar„e taken".the punisfunent she did and floated. at• all." • ARMY MIEDICO SUNDAY SCHOOL LESSON LESSON 17 Wayeade Conversations Lake 1°3x22-35 GOLDEN TEXT. -Whosoever doth not bear his own cross, and coupe after me, cannot be my disciple'. ih'itke,14:2-7. THE LESSON IN IT5 SETT!N,O Time -November, A:D. 29. Place -'Peres'. Whe Will, Be• Saved? 22. "And he went on his way through cities end,villages,°:teach- ing and journeying on unto Jere usale m." Through these towns and villages he had ,sent the' sev- enty iri advance and he was on the ..way through •them : now preaching as' he, went along.. • 23 (a)"And one said unto him:. Lord'. are they .few that are 'saved'?'" Why this question was. asked:"at this time we de, know, but we .de know that •every be- • never. in Jesus Christ 'will • be saved. • 23 (b); And he said•unto. them, 24. Strive to enter in .by the narrow door; for 'matey, I say unto you, shall seek tb enter in, and shall riot b;e able" Jesus does not • answer the question asked becae a the answer is• not one that He desires man to have, but He does' speak of the more important problem, raised by this very • question, namely, • are • we ourselves saved?:' . • :Acting -Too -Late 25. "When once the master of the . house: is arisen up, andhath' Shut to •the door, and ye begin to stand without, and' to ' knock at the door•, Saying, 'Lord, open • by Vick Knight; who also does the the show, recently sang" a concert , production on' such. famous `one•,, for. convalescent'seldiers and sail- ors at the O'Reilly Genera] .Hos- pital in Sp'ringfield, Missouri, And here's• the bonus: Jack gave them., as :a 'parting gift, a fine pub,lic- ad'iaress system for the hospital, auditorium! _.............. _ ........... RADIO RE'POR'TEI,.:: DIALING WITH :DAVE: <„> ,,,,,¢.yon •,.:9{; . Fuli of Idet'a* and' plans for Ms new .season, which• starts over the NBC -Red Network Sunday, pet. 5; dack. Benny return¢' front. vaca- •. Ilion, bitten' bythe wanderlust bug: He plaits to tour th$ 'ii: S, A. • bit, insteadof staging all'shows from Nevi York and Hollywood: THE CIGAR!. '•THE 'V1OL1N(?);4 THE COMEDI,AN!' Yes, it's. Jack Benhy,. in probably as typical a pose gs you could imagine him in! Jack, with Mary Livingstone; Dentias Day; the 'Music of Phil Harris and his' Orehestra; and all the cast, continue •to ' entertain `their waiting millions each Sunday night at seven o'clock .-heard throughout Canada on the CBC National Network! • Behind The Program! • Indeed, 'tis very often the story behind' the show that gives the program• the interest and enter- • tainment value it has. Even more often, he story behind the scenes, if known, enhances the pleasure onee-hastir-listening-t-o---the-pro'• gram! Take for instance, the Fred AIlen Sunday' night '9.00 • o'clock 'shows: During the past few weeks, they've been . scripted' at 8.30! • Mr. • Xarloff's• Friday' the 13th of • March. tun -party at his Hollywood home, was one of the most' Original and eerie,. yet staged by a.'member. of the movie - radio colony! Bonus From Baker nne�o t;he shows a .lot O Cana-. dians •, thoroughly ' enjoy is the . "Breakfast Club,".broadcast by a majority Of CBC stations . daily,at • 9.Q0 a.m. •Jack ' Baker, tenor of to •us,' and He shall answer . and say 'to you, I know .you not who, ye, are. 26. then shall ye' begin shot' shows, as 'The President's March of .Dimes' •broadcast,,, and to sae. We did cat and drink in •• .' international ;Ted Cross' Shows, ry presence, and thou d.idst teach • Seyeral weeks• ago, • the Army in- t h Our streets." In its ap.plicatio.9. • „vited Vick to. direct. its "Command ' - to' salation, this does .not . imply • Perforinance" • . internationally . that there ere .any ..people• in the ''w,orld, whern`Jesus does not knew . about, but. there 'ai''e great • multi= • • ttides ,whom Jesus does mot know as His 'owe. The 'Lord does not 'se-, people . be'cau.,c they- -have , never c`omeeto him before: . •Whey' did' 'not accept salvation.. when it was •offered; and now, • the time 'being over for salva- tion, they have. no.right to His. hospitality. • '� . • • Without 5avitl`ur.• 27. "Arid lree , shall say, .I, tell iniquity.," .Inasmuch, as "salvatten is from Chri:at: atone,. when.,He seys he does. not know ,one, that memo • that 1,ersen_' ie without a Saviour/ Inivardly' the worker. of iniquity 'is separated front Jesus, and, at last, the outward relation„ will be adjusted ,to the,inward;' ' and, departure from3im will :be inevitable and that is ruin. • 28. '.'There' shall be the weep-. ing .end, the'. gnashing of teeth, when ye shall see Abraham, -and Isaac, and Jacob, and all the -..prophets, in the kingdom of God, and yourselves - cast 'forth with - that." Here is the fate of those barred out, presented , with the greater •intensity, because con- trasted. with the lot of the, blessed. • It is certain that the damned shall know fully of the joys, of the j,lessed, and worse still, that they, too but for thomselvea, might be in the midst . of those v. Lt. Col. 'Jack Schwartz; of 'Ft. Worth, ,Tex.; catches a breath of 'a'ir after completing an operation in the makeshift operating room of No. 2• 'hospital at Bataan. • We Must Outwit Those Wily Japs The Japanese use• of the Eng- • fish language in attempts to cause. confusion . in Allied communica- tions must bemet. with American training of a much' -greater. num- - ber of officers capable of • speak-' ing Japanese,. it Is ' felt by ex- , ' perienced observers • ia the war area. The German military axiom, "begin by learning ycur enert'iy's ' language," was never more applic- • able than. it is in Australia:' Most Japanese. officers speak Engiish and the radio is used in •',attempts to start false rumors in Australia. How a command of English is used in military operations is 'cited .by a Dutch. fighter pilot who, after a raid; •returned.tc, a. naval base . in one of the' I;ndoneainn islands, several .weeks' ago.` Calling the . field .control station; he said': "I3e11o,. Charley this is Tommy. • Can i cone in ma?" M "Hello, Tommy; this is ley," cane the • answer. 0-4- come in." • + . Watching his • failing gauges,' he tried again. "Can I come in now?" This time the'answc'r was: "Not now, Tommy; there`s a Japanese raid, going .on here." . Hastily hunting. cover, the'pilot tried again a few 'minutes later. "Hello, Charley; -my fuel is al - meet 'exhausted. • Must corue in soon." • Back carne the reply: •"Don't' come .in, 'Foiiimy. ' Tho Jzps. ate • stili bombing here," When only a few drops .remaie- •ed in his tanks the desperate flyer landed op the field, anyway. No= body in the control - tower, had spoken . to- Mian and n raid had occurred! .:New Army tanks ltiay be Dow- ered with Die'tie1 en+aines. ,Char- 'Don't har- 'Don't fuel short-waved'shows •for the Ameri- , can Fighting. Forces! • Vick's spare -time wasn't '• sufficient • •to cover this n.ew as'si'gnment! The: problem: Give' up a $600.00 .a week_j.ob_ae Fred Allen's Seripter and take the Army work, 'full time, as a .volunteer .director at .: nothing 'per week !That would; • . take some .deciding, you'll a•geee!. . But right now Fick. Knight is in •Hollywood, ;directing bigger and `. better. "Command Performance" shed's! .•- Bogey's Back • Judgment .Reversed 29.. "And they shall• come from the east and west, and from the north : and . south, and shall sit down in the kingdom of God. 30, And behold, there are last who shall 'be' first, and thefe aro first who 'shall he hast." Whatever be the number of those who are in the 'way -`of salvation, that which concerns us is that we''shouJd withotat delay sec'nre i place- ' among then. 31. "in that very hour there .carte certain 1'har;Fec4. saying to him, Get thee, out, and go hence: - ..for Herod would fain .Brill thee." Jesus•wvas in Petra, .and, therefore within the dominions of Herod. . it is • inipo'ssiblc tae •say.. whether the ,message was sent by Herod or was invented by the Pharisees. • Christ's Mission 32(al.:".•1nd he said unto them, Go end. =ay to that fo':, Behold, 1 east out demons and perform 'cares to -dna end to.morrow.,, Here the foe is used he a symbol df craftinves. Je•eis saw the inner .heart of H,eroet and - tlu'i•rfore when he described Fin) as at fox, -he sp„ 1'l' the word of righteeus- nc'ss and of truth. It v is not an epithet:' it leis'3 .ebnr•neter, in a• wetrd. 32(bl. '•And the third day 1 am perfected. ' .a3. Nevertheless must eo.or' ;,i;;'. way today and', tontorrow and the day fola'wing: for it cannot he that a prophet perish out of Jcrue•ale'pt," t'itr•ist did not , : -n his function:, ho • did not decline to go on with his Work. )Ie .,said. ' 1 -nork. in the enate of t;oli and for the •gooii of maekind, nndl 1 must not be stepped. If t' e had more of t1'iat Spirit we should 5l" de. Itinr' work. in. tin? cN'1"ail etefaae .master o•'the•• macabre, is, now• heard S niday nights as guest on ' the '..Inner Sanctinet ' Mysteries -broadcast the Blue -Network,' An 1150 Littering Tip or Two The excitement, the dafger, the brilliant execution. • ,of a • mass bombing flight••ovor military. •ob-• j.ectives - in Germany, is just'one • of the many spine -tingling epi- ..soder in the life of .the .boys, of the • R.C..A.F.. ' on Aetive Duty, brilliantly recreated for radio' ie the story "Flying. For .Freedom," heard' from CKOC, Wednesday - nights at 8.00 o•cloc•k.. • ' J'uleceutz, ,popular • phone. quiz feature, with' special tune identi- tio.r s . its cncrs,. • Is are rani oa an; your dials da'lty at 11.45 a.m.! • Record 'of the week, Tomniy. Tucker'S.'.'-Tangcrifie," ,featured in Supply Of Wheat Larger Than . Ever Surplus in Four Leading Nations .Biggest 'on Record • • Despite two successive, short war crops, and prospeets, that the 1942 production may be emaller yet, the world may have a larger, supply' of wheat this year 'than ever before. •.. . ' This is because the su'rdlus • • existing in' the 'world's four lead ' • • ing .exporting natiens-United States, Canada, Australia and Ar. _.gentlna..: i the largest on records . e 'Excluded' The -present prospects indicate . a total 1942 crop .for most of the• •• vvol:ld, of around 3,950,000,090' bushels, or ..slightly. less than• was, harvested last year,.. This. 'figure' compares with. the' recon"d.:ceep of . 4;636,000,000• prodticed.• in 1933: •RifeSia and, 'China are •excleded ....from :the world• figures because, adequate' inferittation.hee not•been.. • available. : • • - - . The world -again'' exclusive• of ' Russia and China- cis expected to have, a carryover Of about 1,590;- 009,000 bushels • •of old - wheat' When ,the '1942 crop is harvested. Of • this ernoupt, only -about .175,- • 000,;000. -Bushels were ex¢ected'to • he held by countries other than the United States, Canada Aust-. calla. slid Argentii.a. • . ' • • Famine I,jm.plied • The large stocks in' the .four exporting • -countries .aaid small stocks in' other countries' imply a' ' serious . 'bread .situation .-.-i :ecoaatineneal-Enrepe . . United •States is expected to have .a • wheat supply ofe1,425,- - 000;000' 1,425,- 000;000' bushels ix:hpn this year's. crop is- harvested. ' The carryover of -old wheat is estimated at about', • : 630;00.0,000 bushels: This count • ry normally, uses about 675,000; 000', bushels ` a year, for • all pur- poses: ' ' • The' .crop- •i'ti: Europe 'this ,year•. is •expected. to be about the :same aselast year's below average •har • . vest. head weather,. lack of labor • and .military eeeraiions haee.'hin- dered farming op'eretions • there. , • Australia Calls Up. More . p`nd • 'F•or.ces The A, s.tralian Goeerntnept or- dered that' all. 'Commonwealth land forces be brought •up to full war strength by 'calling up additional personnel. The order requites :all unmar-. s+ tied rheii between the ages of 18 car',- r • C, .• . to a network of Canadian stations ','the film `.The Fleet's tri' OUR.. RADIO LOO . TORONTO STATIONS iL•'RI 800k, 4.I1, 74011, CACI. 580k, (11.1' .10101‘. 11.S 010k- 11.S. :1TE'I' %V OR.1( ti wEAF N.I'.C. Red 66Uk' WJZ N.LLC. Blue 770k WA11C (C.II.S.) 880k WOR. (M.R.S.) - 710k CANADIAN STA'r1UN8 CSO!t Owen SII. '1900k CKOC Hamilton, 1150b CHML Hamilton ' 1100k t,K'ru 5t. Cath. 1230k CFCF Montreal 600k CFCH North [lay 1230k CFCs Chatham • 0:I0k C'FPL ' London 1270k CJCS Stratford 1240k CFRC ICIngston 14911k C.T1C Sault Ste. S!• 1400k CG AC • llfolitreal 730k CJICI, Klrkund• L. 500k 17CCR' Waterloo 149014 CiCC O Ottawas . ra10k CKGI Timmins 14.0k UI(SO Sudbury 71101' t;KPC Urnnttord 1::84)1' CIiLW - Windsor. t00•k t;K•NX Winghani 1230k U.S. STATIONS WEIR Buffalo 1340k - WHAM Rochester 1.1S0k ,WLIV. Cincinnati 7001' WWI' Schenectady 81.014 i(DI(A I'Itt'sburgb 1020k 1V1UBM'• Chiengo 7901 WREN . Buffalo 11:I0k WWI ' Buffalo 550k WJC1IW Buffalo .1520k W.IR 'Detroit' 700k SHORT WA1,-E. GSI England 11.21tu. GSC- England 0.5801 4.8D England 11:75m • GSE Englund 11.86n1 •GSlf England 15.1401 GSG. England 17.79n1 •GSP England .15.3101 . GSV • England 1:.bIcn EAR Spain 0.48m EAQ Spain ' '11.66m RAN Russia 1060111 RINE Russia 12.00m.• ItV90, Rusaia 15.1Sm • WGEA -Schenectady • 12.33n5 WCA11 Philo. 15.2701 WKUI, Boston 15.15m WCIIN N. lork 11.83in .34. •"0 Jerusalem, ' Jerusalem, that . killeth .the prophets, and stoneth then •that are sent unto her! how .often would I have gath- ered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her own brood under her wings, and ye would not! 35. Behold, your house is • left _unto you' desolate:, and I say unto you, ye shall not see me, until ye shall say, Blessed is he that. conieth' in the nanie of the Lord.'[ One of the inexplicable features of divine love is that, in Spite of the , infallible fore- knowledge that all will be in vain, its call and effort to save never ceases till the very' end. When Jerusalem persistently refused'. to receive Christ. as her Saviour and a Prophet conte from God; then God could do nothing else but leave her .:to• the fate which she was shaping for herself. Canada's production of crude petroleum, and natural gasoline in 1941 totalled 10,123,532 bar- rels compared with 8,718,053 barrels in 1940 tend 7,837,503 barrels in 1939. - Lesson -In Attack • , For New Airmen New pilots with the Royal Can, • at!ian Air Force Spitfire• Squad- ron got a •lesson not 'long ago from r. veteran English command- ing officer when they took pifrt in ' a sweep. over the coast of Northern France with another Canadian fighter. unit; On theway across the .channel. a formtion • of 'Alessersc'hmitts appeared far below and in the words of the' commander: "Some' of the more bloodthirsty Cana- dians wanted to dine and attack . them". • • "I had to point out," he ad- ded, "there was another larger German formation considerably, above us, waiting fm us to do just that so. it could •ittack us the moment we Were involved in a scrap. Wrhe lads were disap.. •pointed, just the same" The sweep was the Canadians' second job of the day Which . started with a patrol over a•con- voy moving •along . the. British coast. from., IS to 35, to report 1linnr diately for military •scrviec. Army :Minister Francis ' Forde said the step was taken on •recom--. mendation ' of Gen.. Sir Thomas ' Blarney,', Commander .of Allied land' forces •in Australia, 'and lap- • plied to men -who were already, listed for service but''who Would not have been called 'forsome time. ' ' 1'nten. ive battle training for. all 'units was ordered by Gen. Blarney, Mr. lrorde•said. 1:16 CURIOUS WORLD BY W11114°11 HEDGE HOGS BE Nig tNG; ABOUT 4PRIL. 16, YOUR WILL 'RLIN .91 -OW THAN "SON TIME UNI -IL .:JUNE, ; 'THEN PASTE ' UNTIL SEPT I, SLOWER; AGN FROM►11-BEN UNTIL. DECEMBER. 25,. AfV ID FROM THIS. PATE ` U NTI'L- .APRIL: 1' ' FOLD UP IN1 ' A " AMDROL,L, .:GOWN %TEEP INCLINI. How War Affects Farre Auction Sale It Puts Pep ,into It, Says The Woodstock Sentinel -Review If . you really want to know how the war is •affecta.ng Ontario, ' I attend one of the .farm auctions. Auctioneers say the attendance is away above the attendance bee fore the war'. and prices appear to ignore any spch thing as price ceilings. Good quality farm ma- . chinery is• ata premium. Ancient binders dating from before the •Great. War, they say, • find a ready market at prices more than half their original cost. Buggies vire scarce and • bring from ' $20 to 825. Before the •war, buggies, good enough for the purpose, could .be had, at auction for $3.• Three horses sold for $150 each. A year ago, the auctioneer said, these horses• would have. brought only from $75 to $:)0. •A binder, which had cut two crops,. sold for $2185. The market 'price of the mas'hine to- day, including. Federal Tax, is, $32.5. Most surprising of all,. a manure spreader; bought second hand two years ago. for $45., sold ' for $115. A crosscut saw, cost- ing $3.50 when ,new, send for $5.25. Similarly,.fufniture brings' • .•price!s which' definitely put it in the antique class. POP -Pop Takes the Wind Out 'of. the Old .Man SEL IEVE' MY GRANDSON' WORKS IN YOUR OFFICE •wl WITH KERNE? 'S LARGER THAN. THE ENTIRE SHELL OF . PIZEVIOUSLad KNOWN VARI,1=l'IES... HAVE i3EE-1V 1DISCV'EREG AN . . • • BRAZIL/ . • . .' coPR, 1938 8V,NEA SERVICE. ea. • . • a. es t f the. ecliptic ,(the angle between', the. •�•.••-• UVl!IhLG- 30 .the. obIi�ui. Y o P ... ... , • planes of the earth's equator and orbit), and"tfie ec iitrrcrty'ofethe; earth's path around •the sun, the latter som,'etimes. passes the. mer[: • dian +before 12 .o'clock by'our .Watch, and.; so'rtletimes, it does'not cross .the. Meridian. tentil after • 12. "Sun Vine". c„n .be: ae,meeh 23 ' -aa'.gr arter of. an hour slot , or fast. - . - • n NEXT: JJow."was. the date' cf 'Easter declared upon? $(rltta>in>i .:Thorough In Matter: of Fines 'The .British people" have often- beene accused by their Arne/dean brothers and cousins' of. being ; slow, 'but no oaie y.et has. ever ac cused them of not being'therough, states the Huron Expositor; And that--g-oee es well en- the matter, of . fines lot: infractions of • war "restrictions, Last •week Woodlands (Chemists, Ltd., of Lond•on,,'was fined" forty • thousand pounds, which runs. close to two hundred thousand dollars in our mone•y-; for exceeding .its', eostnet ce sales quota` under Brit • - ain''s wartime rationing laws,. and • was given three Months to ,pay the -Pine. ' •By the 'time the company sus- eeeds •in, pacing. that fine they .will be looking back vpon their profits and. dividends as vanishing cream, a highly , prized 'cosmetic in wo- me-n's• lives,' butt something whkkh the' company will be very chary •of disposing of in future.. TAR ACES ORIZONTAL, .Ansiver to 1P`revi Puzzle 0, g oils •l:`uz .IQ zYe Pale brtiWit' 1 Beloved . • actress pictured =here. 12 Juniper. 13 To thread. 14 Expert _ aviators. • 16 Snelling ' badly.• 17)Species of, clams. 18 Street car. 1913ul1 fighter. •21 Ecstasy. 22 Children. 23 To turn aside. 0,26 Tense. 29 Fury. 30 Fabled fish. 32 Female deer 33 To -rub out. 35 Tony. - 36 Persia. 38 Back of neck. 41. Cavity. 45 Impolite. 48 -Ratite birds. E1RiA1LIPIEIRIS'HCI `NIG] 11Back. 12 She was a or actress of humorous E `: PO's}D MOP. E Tpn.5 O `:E N H E • s T1E IN E D% H. MO- DUD C[N[M[P ME p6 ANI ` n' Olw'E DII� H ORS • .R E t[ 010T"'b milling! 11 1L S' A T p L EG'Cd.TPt1EMMA._aIEM RG L . E-E.IM=,Clig AME I.•R•Y="f PII [sem EE T.I.PLECI 49 Golf clubs., VERTICAL 50 God of war. I Evils. • 51 Work of •skill , 2 Entrance, 52 Small ' 3 Todate agai memorial 4 FungTas 53 Fish. ' disease. 54 She was a 5 Darlings. famous star of '6 Cordes} fabri 'the =-. 7 At any time 55 She became'a 8 Antitoxins. popular ---- 9 Opposed to star late • in life former roles.' 15 Smelting plants. 20 Kind of window. '• 24 To do wrong. 25 Beverage. 27 Bustle. • 28 Kind of grass. , 31 Ones who , honors. 34 Afternoon sleep. n. 35 Narrow ti 37 Ablaze. 39 Oriental nurse 40 Innocent. c 42 Sun. 43 To clip. 44 Spore sacs. • 46 Hindustani. 47 Animal. x` "TI -1A -VS T? I et -IT" By J. MILLAR WATT VAG WENT TO Vot.)1 FUNERAL LAST - WEEK !• t