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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1942-09-24, Page 4�1ts. d- Phillips of Niagara -on- e -the -Lake �-the--Lake spent a .day with his aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. George Phillips of Fordyce. • • ; s s Modern War TranumS In. Medieval Setting An interesting overseas letter was received by Mrs. Robert Button from Sgt. J: Bell, who worked at the Button farm a number of years ago. Sgt. Bell,who fought with the'. 'Loyalistsin the Spanish War, is now a member of a Canadian Arm- oured Division which for a time was stationed in . Wades Med-was-billeted in an Old Country 'estate, the beauty of which he vividly, described with its . trellises of roses, its footpaths, ivy - 'covered and fern - carpeted. Gnr. Lloyd MacAuley- of Brant: , woods and lovely lake, covered with ford was a recent visitor with his ' water lilies and dotted *nth majestic Sister, Mrs: Frank Ritchie and Mr. white swans.: ' • ' Ritchie Lloyd enlisted the first of ' Sgt: Bell told' of a heather -covered A gust with a heavy artillery unit. hill which led to a monstrous old u • • * • ! 'castle, ,as big at the business section. LAC. Frank McQuillui, son of. Mr- Lucknow and built of solid scone ofNest Wawanosh, There they say 'c. John• McQuilhn. � I3enry the Eighth who, ' hag been'with headquarters used to hide out when things . get . staff of the FICA,F;, Manning De- tough at: home.: . pot, 'Toronto, is 'home on a • 14 -day„ leave. In this medieval setting Sgt. Bell told how today _tanks roar , and growl • e * .4 • • and sleek, fighter planes zooririever Joining The. Navy the Lofty turrets,. which once upon Ray St Marie, son of Mr. and a time bristled with bowmen. Quite Mrs. James St, Marie, East Wawa- a contrast to the death -dealing bombs • 0 a e e a •'e of Miss Mary Murray. Program cern- TI3E ttettitOW RENOIR.; 'LICPNOW, ONTARIO ST. HELENS Mr. and Mrs'Wilson Woods and little son and Mr. Wm. Dougherty of .Guelph were week -end visitors with Mrs. R. J. Woods. Mrs. Irvin McCabe and little"son Windsor Marvin of are visitors with "M her father, r. John McQuillan and Mr. and Mrs. Fred McQuillin. —fir. Russel Webb went to Toronto on Monday. He. was accompanied by Wes • Dorothy Webb who has been spending a holiday at her borne here, , The opening meeting of the Y. P. U. for the fall term was held in the church on Sunday evening • . with Mrs. Stanley. Todd, the president, in the chair: Miss Isobel Miller read the Scripture lessen' and Rev. J. A. Ward gave an. informal talk on the work of the Y:P.U. The next meet- ing will -be held at Stanley Todd's on Tuesday evening, September 29;, The , regular meeting of the Wo- men's Institute will be held in the Community Hall on Thursday, • Oct. lst at 230. 'Roll call—"A member of the Ontario. Cabinet and his of- fice". Subject -Legislation, in charge nosh, has enlisted_ with . the Can- adian Navy, (R.C.N.V.R-). and will report' to London, on October 1st.,, Ray .is 7 well. known here having at- tended Wingham High school and since graduation has been a member of the Darrlinion Bank Staff here.-- Winghank Advance Times. Clipped Ills Finger Nails A recent letter received by Mrs• Robert .Button. from. ,Jim ''Webster - the s -z Jin wz:o written 3� at . had. received a couple `of issues of The Sentinel-. One contained the re - pork of Miss Margaret MacCallum's. wedding and Jim recalls that when she taught him,..he used to ' grow Ing fingernails, and one day, when thoroughly disgusted, with these long 'appendages. Miss Maceallum took him up to the front of the class and Cut them b b and guns of modern warfare. Took Part In 'Air Picture rnittee—Mrs. W. A. Miller, Ma's. Lorne Woods. Hostesses --Mrs• Mc - A. recent visitor with Mr. and Kenzie . Webb; Mrs. A: Aitchison, Mrs. D: C. McMorran was their Mrs A. Gaunt. nephew, W. A. Ross; . of Welland, whose son, . Bill Ross, of the R. C. A. F had a :part• in the film"Captain of -the 'Clouds. Thisiparty':ofr Cars adian airmen were guests • of - Warner Brothers on a trip -to • New York to, Elgin Major Howe went overseas view .the premiere of the: picture, with "his' ,boys" last' October and " inion of the' •trip is, ` home in February. I. and Bills opI. invalided rn_ _ __.- � was iii.. _.__.�,...... ..Q i "I'll never have as.swell a time again". -The Canadian airmen: gave L He was. a veteran of the First Great qn�y and then shut off the lighcs- War, being a member of the 160th ' Watch your -porch, garage and 11 hall lights,' too. Bruce Battalion .t by ANNE ALLAN Hydro Heine E�tosowist• OW- TO---SAVB -EGECTRICTY IN ELECTEIC, THE HOME Hello Homemakers! The order of the Dominion Power Controller re- strictiang the use .of .electricity in- dicates the acute power situation. However,' the.saving that is hoped .to be accomplished through this regulation is only a small portion of the total required to meet the growing demands of wear• industries, Thousands of munition;, manufact- urers from the little. village mach- ine'` shops to' the , huge industrial plants—must. push .forward in : the great Crusade • for 'Victory: By taking on' the duty` of "Elec-. trical Power Warden. in the Home" each homemaker can do her .share. Here •are suggestions that will help you -save electricity as well es keep your electrical equipment in service for the duration: LIGHTS Turn ' out the lights . when' you leave a room.' Use lights only , when and where. necessary. . l s to Place trilite or 'table amp. MAJOR J. A. HOWE,• officer com- manding the 98th Battery of Porn Elgin passed away on Sunday. Sep- tember 13th at his home at Port Do not leave the refrigerator door open longer than necessary --or open it more frequently than you need -- or let the condenser system, become dogged. with lint and dust. Defrost your, 'refrigerator regu- larly --- never. allow more than i/a to ala inch of frost to• accumulate. Do not place: refrigerator' pear the range—leave space around each side and. at the top. Do, not load the refrigerator with packages, bottles and cans that may' be .stored . on 'pant}y. shelves. • • Do not' place warm foods in re- • frigeiator; wait till, tool ' ELECTRIC RANGE • Turn electric • element to "Off" :as soon as your tea kettle begins to sing. The heat stored" in the electric element will bring the water to boil- ing. • • Don't boil more water than yot3, need, and keep .the kettle free from lime. ELECTRIC TOASTER Do not'leave toaster . on continu- ally . for staggered . breakfasts. Use enable-=severalepersons• 4o read -::or_ -toaster '.only; while -making -toast: sew and the .children to Play games OTHER SMALL - on the. floor. • ELECTRIC APPLIANCES Try to accorr}phsh' your . job in the attic, cellar or clothes' closet Use them only, when the electric L��ey not � =�a� »� „ THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1942 • Prof. A. W. Anderton FOR SALE—New 7 -tube electric Crosley cabinet radio. Apply at Sen- tinel Office. • FOR SALE --Three-year-old gelding weight about 1500 pounds. Apply to Bob Campbell, R. 6 Lucknow, -:__Jim. said - th, ust back to a show at .Lincoln' inexuua.a,. a+"' Went ;to the City Hall to put on a • Keep lamps, reflector and shades cleanop and first letter from Sgt. .Alex Smith of -- t,. ...:.r..:i,t ,..;11 he wasted. DO not use decorative or colored specie l sequence for Mayor Guard,a,, n... ,..,....-.. - - ---- Air Vice Marshall; Breadner'and the R,C.A•F. They; had previously lamps as they absorb light. airgraph letter RADIO Cron. At - LaGuardia field' they. saw received a cable :and the big' air liners corning and going- •. from Alex via friends in- Scotland. Turn off the radio unless you are After the premiere that night, they "How hot it can be", exclaims listening to it. , danced at the Waldorf with a bevy Alex, who says the heat is oppresive, T will save , electncty- as well they were ,l of -beautiful girls astheir'. sonar - Ott t • England from Wales. I like Susies gotmun "With the Troops", he add- ed. We find that both soldiers and Civilians alike are much interested in this column_ But it could be made twice I as interesting with the'' full ca -operation of the folks back home: • Since reutrning to ,, ' awa, Bill says he has formed an intimate friendship with the son of he Cuban Consul, who speaks English, Span- ish aril German. fluently. I• •• * • ;. Let us know of the activities of , the Letter From India boys in uniforrn and bring in their letters and we 'will be glad to pick t From Somewhere in India Mr:and out items of: interest. for publication, :Mrs_ 5. S. Smith have received their but: _ in.: _spite_ . of it there is much as wear. on your tubes. • ' of interest in observing the quston• s HOT WATER HEATER and habits of the n. atives. Turn taps off tight and have leak- Fruit is • quite plentiful yet ban ing or .dr ppmg taps fixed- anas have notthe flavor of the fruit • Use cold water to soak cooking 'cooker or stearrier. we get. -or got—in Canada. Oranges are mostly bitter, but cocoanuts, are good, and the green cocoanut. 'milk is an appetizing.. drink. Carved ivory pieces are no bargain, and one large piece which Alex prieedlwas $135.00. WANT ' BOY to work 'around store, wash: windows, sweep and dust be- fore and >after . school hours.. Apply. Box 38 ' Sentinel; FOR SALE-- carriage horse, 8 years old.' Thoroughly broken single ' arid, :double and to saddle. Priced' to.sell at $76.00: Marvil Durnin, R 1, Dun- , gannon. TO RENT—Store and dwelling in: Dungannon, $7.00 monthly. Posses- sion immediately. Mrs. Telford Sel- lers, R. 2 Bluevale, Phone 3923, Brussels. • "WILDER'S STOMACH POWDER", efficacious home remedy for ind'ig• estion, acid stomach, digestive ail - meets. World famous formula 50c and $1.00` at Taylor's Drug Store: as- long as necessary. COOKING - A small amount of warm tap water issufficient for cooking veg- etab1es. . Do not boil potatoes and other vegetables violently-- gentler heat usesless power- ani,' will cook them even better.. . Always place sinall utensils on small electric element.. -Use "High" heat for _as little : time - as possible, then turn to . "Low Whenever possible ,use your well- • Hy&o towers hundreds .of plants that proctose, the weapons to bring peace The tempo of the war effort issincreasing r More weapons must be produced . \` As a result the demand for electricity ' .\ • is intensified. was ,,••• Before the War .:: them was to .�� ''� • `spire -..Now, even with greatly increased N,N •, supplies ... es a resultof important new a • devefopmenfd, either completed or under • construction .. > a critical power shortage • threatens ourWar effort:. t To meet this shortage, lights in sheets, sham, show windows arid signs are being strictly curtailed or horned out, by Order of the Dominion Power Controller. 'This however, will provide only part . of the . • saving . necessary. • • Why theserestrictions now? The effect .:' of the shorter hours, ofdaylight and the • seasonal' changes in the use of •electric during the Fall 9nd Winter months together • with added war load, . impose greatly • ' • increased demands an present plants noir- loaded owloaded to capacity - ELECTRICITY MOST BE CONSERVED -UNTIL THE WAR IS WON b = Each one of us must do our "bit. In the home, office or shop, the "fuming -on" Of orie unnecessary switch is a waste of Hydro. Our War plants must have,tlte power they need. Do your pad—see that ,'bey get ft1 Save electricity today and. every day ineveryway possible.I� ell Picture shows c power canal . blasted through rock. an important part of a recent Hydro power development. THE NYDROE,LEC1RIC POWER. COMMISSION .O`f' .ONTARIO utensils. 1 ; To cook skillet mem, use your Stack cooking utensils the and deep fryer or skillet., Such meals wash them along with the dishesmean a saving, in electricity since at the end of the meal. they require only a'' fruit cup to For the bath, run the coldwater complete the meal., For example: first, then turn on the -hot water to. Vegetable 'Medley, Flank Steak bring the temperature to lukewarm. Creole,. Vegetable Noodles, etc. Do not wash under running. tap. • Use a double boiler to heat left- wASmNG MACWKE over products if possible. The lower Fill' your washing machine only part can be used te, cook ' eggs, to •the water line with hot water, tongue, etc., for` use nekt day as Operate only Iong enough to re- devilled eggs, cold tongue,' etc: move fabric soil—not "stains, :too. Conserve - power when using . the. Usewarm water in the first rinse LOST.—Billfold containing registra- tion'card, sum of money, permit and -ownership card-_ the—property ._.of_.. Jack Sidle. Please 'return to L S. Kilpatrick, Lucknow... Reward. BOYS—Age, 16 to 19, requited im- mediately as - .Apprentice Aircraft Mechanics. Apply in person or write. to Box 1, National Selective Service Office', Goderich, Ontario. GARAGE MECHANICS Experi- enced license preferred, required immediately for aircraft mainten- ance work. Apply in person or -write to Box 1, Na Jonah Selective: Service Office, • Goderich, Ontario. only: Do not operate machine while using clothes wringer. - ELECTRIC IRON Small articles of fine fabrics can be pressed while your. iron is beat- ing. 1. • Don't 'let your iron get so hot that you have to droit for it to cool. dampness taken out can be pressed blerns, and watch this column for oven by baking or roasting as many dishes as possible whenever it is on: Do not leave overn elements on • till the last . minute. Make use of stored heat to finish the cooking. . Eliminate reheating the meal -- try try to .serve thefamily at one sit- ting whenever possible. Anne Allan invites: you to write to her clo The SentineL Send. in AU,CTION__SALE_ _of Livestock at Lot 2, Con. 4; Kinloss on Tuesday, September 29th. See bills for list of stock: Terms cash. Matt Gaynor, Auc.; Herb Buckton, Prop. Clothes that 'only need the your questions on homemaking pro - ;after the iron is turned "Off". replies. MAPEKI NG Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Hanson of East Tawas, Michigan, Mrs. Richard Kilpatrick of Long Beach, Cal., and Mrs. Lundy of ' Detroit called • on friends in this district on Tuesday of Luc ow wa gu Will Conduct . • MUSIC CLASSES 'IN LUCKNOW Each Wednesday and Friday • . at the, home of REV. C. H. MacDONALD - F, T. ." ARMSTRONG,.. 'OPTOMETRIST IN LUCKNOW . _EACH WEDNESDAYAFTERNOON 1:30 to 6 o'clock AT WM. SCHMID'S STORE AUCTION SALE of household ef- fects, residence and property at the home of Wm; Armstrong, Sr., Luck - now ;on Saturday, October 3rd .at, 2 o'clock. See bills. Matt: Gaynor, Aur:.; Wm. Armstrong, 'Sr., Prop. • DONNYBROOK Anniversary services will. be held' in Donnybrook United Church next. Sunday, September 27th at, 230 in the afternoon. and 7.30 in the even- ing. Rev. J. W. Stewart, B.A., B.D., kn ill b the est speak last. Stephen • Stothers, i fol White Fox, Sask., who is ing at Hamilton, visited friends here 'Talent.. In the evening, Rev. R. H. over the week -end. He is the third Turnbull, M.A., . B.D,, of Goderich will preach and • special music will -be supplied by the choir of West- field United Church. You are cord ially invited toattend these ser- vices. The W.M.S. met on Thursday af- ternoon at the home of Mrs. Bert Taylor. A quilt which was donated to the Red Cross by Mrs. Bamford was completed., , Mr. Ted Thompson of Wingharn and Pte. Sam Thompson of Barrie- field were home over the week -end. Nursing Sister Olive Jefferson of • Hamilton spent a few days at her An . enjoyable home here. , was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs er Nixon of Lucknow visited Mrs. Wallace Tvframley on Friday with` her sister Mrs. Jas. Snowdon evening ' when some.forty ladies ' for a few days, gathered at a miscellaneous shower for . Miss Grace Blake. An interest -Year -Old Bank Note ing program was arranged by Miss Hilda Twarnley, , readings, contests and a Taock wedding which was very amusing. The bride, Mrs. K Menary was' lovely in a dress of salmon pink with,full long veil. more surprised when Ile examined Hes. bouquet of Q een Anne's Lace the bank -note more closely and ` 11 found it dated 1880, and ing 'pin which s nerIy of er in the afternoon - and special in train= music will be supplied by Lucknow son of.. the late James St,others to join.• the army. . - Several from this section atended. the Dickie -MacIver wedding in S. Kinloss church on Saturday •after= noon: Miss Muriel Blake, a patient of Victoria Hospital,• London, Ont., spent Sunday at • her hothe and en- joyed the. day very much. She was accompanied by Mr. , Hartley and Mr. Tuliet of London, also two nurses were. in . attendance. Bride -Elect Honored pre -nuptial event P. STUART MacKENZIE IITOaa BARIt15TEYt�`.8i ill3►LIIC Walkerton, Ontario. • flu. � ICKNOW 1 • ppb :. cosec+• - Each Wednesday Afternoon & Evening, At G. H.- SMITH'S OFFICE AUCTION SALE of livestock, im- plements ,etc., at W.H. Lot 11, Con. 7, Ashfield on Monday, September 28 at one sharp. See bills for.list. Ter;ns Cash. Donald' Blue, Auc.; Mrs. G. C. Treleaven, Dungannon, . Prop. AUCTION SALE of farm stock, im- plements, etc. at E.H. Lot .11, },Con. 13, Ashfield (4 -mile west oflAsh- field . Presbyterian Church) on Thursday, October 1st at one sharp. See bills for list and terms. Donald Blue, Auc.; Robert J. Sullen, Prop. Postmaster Gus MacLeod of Rip- ley 'vas; surprised to see a $4 bill when -a woman asked for , a War. Savings Certificate but he was even marigolds;°concealed a tray ro he wielded on occas- ion. The handsome groom was Miss Verna Kilpatrick: Mrs. Geo. Twam- Iey - represented a dignified parson who read ' a lengthy ceremony. The groom's gift was a straw necklace and dog tag. Then: the gifts ' were presented. Miss Elva Fwamley as- FOR SALE BY TENDER—Barn 24 X' 36 ft. and 4 acres of land, more. or less, at South Kinloss Manse. Tenders will, be received up . to Sep; tember 30th, 1942 by the undersign- ed. Lowest or any tender not nec- essarily accepted. Adam McQueen, R. 6. Lucknow.. sisted in opening the parcels which contained many beautiful and use- ful gifts. Lunch was served. All joined in singing For She's A 3'olly Good Fellow. Sunday School *ill be at eleven o'clock on Sunday next, church 'ser- Vice in the evening. Time Table Changes EFFECTIVE : -SUN.; SE27 1942 SEM Full information from agents Canadian National : Rlys.. PRIVATE SALE of household furn- iture, including an oak dining room 'suite, cook stove (good as new), bed springs ° and mattress, 2 rocking chairs, extension table and several other articles. Call Thursday 'after- noon or any evening at Mrs. Minnie Horne's, Lucknow. YOUR Estate. is Different fromevery other. . Many prob- lems are Involved fandlr and flnandel conditions,, requirements and objectives are differ Ito one person could be expected to effectively deal witirtbs. many duties required of an executor. TheSterling Trusts Corporatios brings: to these problems the combined experience of a staff - fully qualified to administer your estate promptly and efficiently. Name as your Executor THE. smug TRUSTS CORPORATION 372 IAT ST., TORONTO ESTABLISHED 1911 ZION Rev. Campbell. Tavener of Bel - grave took the serviced this church • Sunday evening while our pastor, Rev. G. Howse was preaching. an- niversary services at Belgrave. The Sunday School rally will be observed next Sunday at 11 a.m. Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Gardner mon Sunday were Mr. and Mrs: -Robt. - Helm and family, Mrs. Jas: Gardner and family of Luck= - EXECUTOR'S SALE of Personal Mrs. David Huston of Lucknow Property at theresidence of Mrs. spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Taylor, • Lucknow, Saturday, Henry •Gardner. September 26th at 2 pain. ' 2 large. living _room .-rockers, .2_beds.. dresser_ and stand'; music chest; 2 tables; sideboard; dining room table:; din- ing room chairs; kitchen stove; 2 kitchen tables; hall rack; coal oil stove; couch; large screen; ' curtain stretchers; writing . desk; .cot and mattress; large arm chair; 3 rocking chairs; general household furnish- , ings, tools 'and other articles too numerous to' mention. Terms—Cash. Well Henderson, Auc.; Mary Ann Taylor, Executrix.. • NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that a Court will beheld, pursuant to the Voters'' Lists Act, at ithe Town Hall, Lucknow, on Monday the Twenty- eighth day of September A.D. 1942 at two o'clock 'in the afternoon; for hearing all complaints against, the first andsecond parts of the Voters' List for the Municipality of the Village of Lucknow for 'the year 1942. DATED at Lucknow, Ontario, this 19th day, of • September A,D..1942 JOSEPH AGNEW, Clerk of the Village of Lucknow, --KI-NLOUGH Mrs. Milton Walsh received word during the week of the death of her brother the late Mr. James Scott in Melford; Sask. Sympathy of the entire• community is extended to the bereaved:. Mrs. George Haldenby, • Harold and Ethel visited over the week -end with Mr., and Mrs. Aft Haldenby. Toronto. Miss Evelyn MacLean of London 'was home over the week -end. Mr. Karl Boyle is -a patient in Kincardine Hospital owing to an at- tack of ghlood poisoning in his leg. Suiiday,next September 27th will be Harvest Thanksgiving services in the Anglican church here at 11 a.m. ---7.30 p.m. Everyone is cordially in- vited. Mrs. Charles Hodgins .is hostess to the .Women's Institute for the Oct- ober Meeting. Marshall Jones, R.C.A.F. and Mrs. Jones of Moose Jaw, Sask., were here visitinge last week with Mr. and Mrs. W. Boyle and family and other relatives.