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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1960-01-27, Page 2WAGE 'TWO, e LUCKNOW SENTINEL,, LUCKNOW, ' ONTARIC WEDNESDAY, JANE 27th.,, 1964 ri The exquisitely designed settings with the dainty heart motif complement the 6 sparkling,. register'ed perfect • . Bluebird diamonds truly beautiful • twosome— specially priced. DO 1T NOW -- EVERYBODY 'BENE'FITS More and .more, Canadians every year • . are: finding that it is' to : their advantage to 'have" work done in the wintertime when skilled men and • materials are available. This applies, particularly ',to home 1m, provements renovation,', redecoration,.' repairs and "maintenance. Most of 'us know of jobs around our . home• which we:11 ' have to' have done sometime. Itmay be a 're- creation ..bora to be.. bu ilti "a. living room • to. be redecorated, a kitchen to be remod- elled, an extra'. . room. in the attic, new. elect rieal' .'fixtures . or , wiring, or replacem'ent:.• of ' plumbing or., he ating 'equipment: Whatever. the :need,: it will`: pay you to 'Do It Now", during the winter :be cause -- Skilled . tradesmen, readily available. in • the .winter, may be too , busy in the spring ar summer . months : to 'do' smaller renova- tion jobs. When tradesmen are not too 'rushed they can do; better., Work: which results . in economy for you Deliveries and seriice. on 'miiiaterials . are ' better when Supply' houses:are not.so o bus.y. -.. Sometimes, also, • firths offer special .winter. discounts. In addition, to home m roovema ent s there are many other things that can be :. donne advantageously' during the winter in - THIS Is MINOR HOCKEY• WEEK IN''CANADA TAKE- L'lON'T SEND YOUR .80Y TO THE STADIUM eluding maintenance• and repair of ' lawn , mowers, electrical appliances, outboard`.!.. motors .and automobiles,. as' well as :-dry cleaning 'of drapes and,rugs, replacement'• • of upholstery, etc.' By ' taking a::realistic.. approach to winter. work you also will be helping your community ° for you'll be creating employment for workers •during the traditional winter ;lullthus effecting a saving', in welfare and 'Other costs. fp the' "Do., It Now" . campaign our, own interests ' coincide with good citizen- ship, for, when everybody works, .. every .body' benefits. FOR HAPPINESS HOW TO STAY. YOUNG .:Youth is .not a timeof life''•• it is. a state of mind. We grow .old only by de- serting our ideals,..' Years wrinkle the . skin to giveup enthusiasm='; wrinkles :the soul.,. Worry,` :doubt, self -distrust;: "fear' and despair these are the long, ' long years that bow the head and turn the. growing ,spirit back to dust. There is in ;the hearts of all of us, whether seven . or seventy, ''the: love of Wonder. 'and . the love of life We.. areas young as - o our :faithand as old `as: our , doubts -- as young as our self confidence --`and as ' old• as -our "'fear' — as young as our hope • and as 'old -as our despair.` Author, Unknown; ..rlittle gentle care on your , part GARDEN .SCENTS may .revive that beautiful shrub. • AND NONSENSE The 'wintry blasts are blowing and the • snow is piling` up, While you're nice.,and cosy beside the fireplace; . how be to give a little thought to your'•garden for :1960 Did you get any.new seed cata logues, as yet?: These are•' a sure source of ;ins'iration and provide 'one. with: 'a biglift' inp • • the; dead: of : winter.: Ice storms and; the bitter winds have reaped a • toll ; ,on some of 'the' ornamental trees., In Most ` cases these.' will' pro,- hi • bably have : to • be replaced. Some can probably ' be saved if you carefully remove the coating of • ice (applying salt or hot, water is no good)' 'fy gently tapping. the twigs' or branches and byi gradually working back' to their normal position. They may have. < toer ° be liel h re d t , by means of cloths or . soft twine. Broken branches- stiottld he sheared off • sight .net. to the main . stalk, do not leave: stubs either • oii . the Main ' trunk or on branched.* A We. suggest • asyou go through your catalogues ydu have 'a de- finite; plan .in' ;mind. Just what youintend to plant and where, so you •may `'.• determine "' how much: When• you, are doing• this. w'hy not look, for something new?'We always like to look at theew ears za : a s when ' they come ;out, ,:etc., why not new: plants: and, •flowers There . '.are.' a great many ' new varieties introduced• every dear and' Nye. feel that everyone' should .try" at least one new• ° thing each year. ' Some, times the seeds or , bulbs or plants., are very' expensive - but govern yourself by your budget: There is soiriethin: .new for', everybody, a new, pleasure and thrill awaits you, try it. Just to tip you off, here, are a few introductions coining out. in 1960,, In the vegetables .,You Will find new kinds from lettuce yo turnips to wa'termel'ons. In flowers, :there are a :}lost of new petunias, gladiolus,., dahlias. and roses, several new snapdragons and marigolds, • I; don't know whether,you folks feel as I do but I just over, seed ` catalogues.,They .are more entertaining and much,; more; • educational than•' most tripe ; that clutters the TV • waves these. evenings. There is an ;an - final • Sweet ' William,Bight . Eyes ; which' • grows 15 to . 10" high, •'is' good In bedding or keeps well as `a cut flower. A' heavenly ``•bluepetunia uniform in growth and colour is mel;cury. Those who admired the Climax. marigolds ' last year ` will drill, to 'a new ,introduction, Toreador,. which is .a. bright . `medium or, ange colour with . ;flowers . borne on two, ' foot• steins; The •all American Glad 'selections' include Landmark,ruffled , aeep cream, and a miniature Little Pansy, light' blue • with deep blue • pansy like, blotches, ' A new dahlia Comes. from.. Holland is : cactus type yet is fimbriated, in other words each petal is{lacinated at the tips and. bicoloured. Chry- santhemums are spectacular • also everything from little button singles. to` huge blooms six inches' or ' more 'across There are new shrubs new fruits and berries :ON ALL MAKES, OF :. DIAMOND. RI NGS . eweter. Lucknow.:—:Ontario' ASHFIELD , PRESBYTERIAN :.CHURCH ANNUAL • annual meeting of the Ashfield Presbyterian. Church. was ',held last . week with .Rev. Neil 'McCombie::, presiding. The treasurers; report ,was received ;officers .elected and reports giv;- en;. by ' all '' organizations ;. of,' ' the church indicated. 'a 'successful. year.• Ani increase in the :�budget•,was. proposed and some 'salaries. were increased:° Richard : West.' was elected to 'ill ' the..vacancy on the Board Of • Managers. At a meeting early in -January of the 'Children of the' Church, the followin 'officers .were a ; g P Pointed: pres.,; Donna Wylds; sec., `.:Margaret Simpson; treas., Christine MacLennan. 'Thelead-• ers of the Mission Band are Mrs. George Monerief•• and Mrs., Colin .Howes. - Members are asked to bring pictures',of Africa to make'. a poster so the • fru is can be •kept nor p reserved . eatsieie r' and ',ibetter: Take Your choice there is n end ofrthe.s ilit • of 1e�su e epos �tb , � •• • pleasure • •you. may, ;derive from these new introductions. Good Tuok, if. you have unusual success with something new.drop us• a _ line ' u' - -, we can.':t and:;let. s:knowgrow, everything new but we sure like' Y :g o ear a, o i' , SUBMITS RESOLUTION ON 'CIVIL, DEFENCE • • The ,Routine Proceedings and; Orders 'of the Day of . the :House of Commons at .Ottawa • for ' Jan- uary.' Oth anuary.:20th contained the follow- ing : ` proposed resolution by Andy Robinson, Federal Member for• 'Bruce: —' "That, in the opinion of this ;House; the' gov- ernment should give early con- sideration . to the advisability :of, 'authorizing. the Department of: National Defence to : accept, any proffered assistance from' any rbranches:. of The Canadian Le - 'ion' who desire •to, give.: assist- ance* towards Grail Defence. will ;of'. their. own. Others marry one. Defin•o; n oldtmer_' who canition rememfober'. penny postOne- card a, "Mother, what is, a•. trousseau?'.! inquired a puzzled 'six. year old " girl. The mother' looked across the "room at her husband hiding behind the paper; and said, trousseau is the clothes the 'bride wears for six or seven years . after she is married." • Because of motor trouble, .two tourist. girls, garbed in very, g ._ , 'drove very brief shorts drove into • a. small town. garage, and ,stepped from the convertible. Whereupon .the old shop foreman gazed :at a young 'mechanic who stopped ,at : ` his work 'to' gawk, and growled, ."ome, come, Orville! Y'ou'rel a motor, a*pert, ; liot a body man-- ' remem�er?Y' , A new` strawberry climbs np, t•6 h b pit 't stakes and can be picked ;with- Time for. •.a line .or tiro in the out stooping, new pears and not)sense col unn. ' .:Borne, men are. born With. a seent to go gaga when I ponder raspberries specially hybridized •.