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INJURIES WHEN KICKED' 'BY '
MORSE PROVE FATAL
Injuries ; which he received 'when
• kicked on'. thehead 'by a ' horse on
Monday of last week . proved fatal
• 'to Charles 'Wright, aged 67,of .1'1c -
op :.o
Cdr: Wright; an uncle by marriage
of'Mr. 1 Er, . Wm. Murdie of; town; died in
Seaferth, hospital on Wednesday with-
out regaining consciousness.. The aC-
z rssek shorty beforg noon
on Monday, ' after: Mrs tWright had
returned from .Seeforth• It is believed
he had just finished unhitching the.
team, when he wasstruck and knock:
;ed'to the cement floor, Where he was
found by his'wife' when he failed
'income to 'dinner, •
Mr. Murdie. went.: to Seaforth last
{ week..following the accident,' and 're=
• turned . on Friday to attend, the fun-
eral:
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THE L CKNOW SENTINEL :.
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A Weekly Review Of Developments
On The Home Front •
Many centres hive housing' prat,-
-Wis. due to an influx; of war industry
workers, . and' while Lucknow can't,
attribute' it to • that, this' Village also
has' somewhat ` of 'a pro em o a
Or apartments available as those ''who:
are,"inn the market" will testify.
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Church Gets Bequest :
The Board' of Managers of Erskine
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Sixth ,contingen of' anadian troops
arrived .in t re Britain. .In the
contingent were 11,500 soldiers and
33 'nurses.
Treaties of conciliation signed at
Washington . between -the .Govern
Ment of the' United , States' and. the:•
.'Governments of Canada; Australia`,:
Neer Zealand.
tWartime Prices and Trade Board re-
;winded its order :: of . August 6th,
'which fixed:
Picea '.on f.1o11r and
bread: - • :• .
Sunday, September 8th, church con-
gregations • across the Dominion
.prayed, for an .early and victorious
conclusion of the war, : '
An. Eastern Canadian port witnessed
transfer to the British flag .ofthe.
first group of "United '• States over-
age, destroyers.
Newfoundland sent to Canada its first
contingent of futurepilots; air ob-
servers and air gunners', for train-
ing under" -the-:-British Common-
wealth Air Training • .Plan: .•
TH SIISDA ?,fSEPTEMBEft 19; 1940
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LOCAlan GEHERAL •
• Miss Audrey Borne of Toronto
spent the week -end at her home here.
Miss Mary Anderson . of London
was :the guest of •Miss' Flora Andrew
over' the 'Week -end.
l aA' Royal Canadian Air Force recruit'-
bl ' f that :'ing. unit opened `on` September 11th
nature.. There are every few homes:' Maritime Provinces.
The.: unit will bring facilities for
enliting :within reach of those who
A current property y live beyond convenient distance .of.
the purchase by Mr. • thee regular R A.F.., recruiting ' cen
b ' tres. -' • ' •
Peter McCall We also .understand `Announced that income tax may be
that ' Thomas Ferguson of Ashfield paid in eight• instalments without
is considering the •purchase of the ' `.interest. . : '
W. E. :.Henderson house on `;Brain St. Sixteen construction 'contracts in con -
and 'thath' Mr. and Mrs. Jim Gartner..
Mr. ;and Mrs, Clarence Baer of
Auburn spent ..Sandal►' with I*. and
Mrs; Albert Cook.
SOME REASONS FOR
RED CROSS APPEAL',
Food parcels for Britieh prii)iers.
ofswar at a .coat of $1,500,000 ,a year,
seven convalescent hospitals to •1►e
built 'n Canada,, and increased ship-
ments of clothing and medical supplies
for victims of the blitzkreig' of Brit-
ain
constitute• important items h% the.
Canadian Red Cross budget for which •
Mr; and Mrs Clarence: Muidie and a - $5,000;000 appeal will be made to
Billie of St. laillkaas are visiting this
week with.'Mr, and Mrs Wm Mudie•
Canadiansduring the coming weeks.
These obligations, .,entailing' expeil-
ditures which could not be.anticipated:
;'at Or outbreak,:of the' war,ar_e .to be
carried out in alditionn-:to the. normal,
tasks of
.the Red , Cross in providing,
assistance .to. the Canadian and Brit,:
Pannay Champion•' took part on the
'Children's Hour over CKNX .on
urday morning, when she sang "Play
mates" • •
e • ro ert transaction . :is
Charles Steward
of the Mullin roperty, •tenated Y
have purchased, the. former McEver
house east of R. H: McQuillin's.
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BORN ed.••Total. $5,750,352.. '
. 'neetion 'with • war.. effort awarded.
Total $7011,250: ' ,
During week ended August 31, 1,368
contracts for , war supplies award -
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NRYLOR-0n Con: 9, :East WawaCanada s second war loan ,of $300,-
nosli on Tuesday, .August, 27th, to,
Mr. ,arid„ Mrs. Gordon. Nayloe (nee
Jessie Moss) a son, George Frederick.
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PRIZE, WINNERS '
Presbyterian Church, Dungannon, has
beeil .notified by the Publics Trustee', • .Winners last ,Wednesday night. in
Osgoode Hall :Toronto that ' a be- the local . merchants' :prize draw were
quest of $100•:: has been made to the Thomas. Gaunt, Concession 2, K%nloss.
church, :by' the. tate Mrs 'Eliza. ikiac; and 1VIrs. George Lockhart, •Concession
Whinney . in her , will. The •,departe5i
woman • was •, a, devoted : and highly; 4, Kinloss: ' Both prizes Were claimed
esteemed awember' of Erskine. Church. by the lucky parties. :
'missNEliza Gook pf Owen Sound and sli ' Army Medical. Corps under the
Miss Rhoda Cook of Laurier` spent:constitution which automatically made,
the week=end with their parents, Mr. .
and Mrs. Albert, Cook:
New Fall and: Winter Hose and stock= ities sof 'materials `and ' supplies'. were
logs for -every member of the family provided during • the :first year of
at old' low prices. THE MARCETar, . wranging from ambulances ..for,
STORE, • ' the British'' Red, .Cross to hundreds.
Among those from • Petawawa whon of thousands• of pairs of `socks for'
the nearly 400,000 men. evacuated
from Dunkirk. And, in addition . • to
each grant's. to the British Red 'Crass
of $200;000,—sCanada-built and- equip-
ped a $75'0,000 military, hospital
England;• established 'end filled ware -
Mrs: Knight of Marlette,'M'ich, who houses full of. medical and 'clothing
spend ,the past' mouth, with her s;is- supplies all over' Britain, and created
er,
it "an: auxiliary of the armed forces
on declaration: of wart" In keeping
with this status; , tremendous quant-
we, noted. as visiting here 'the end of
the week• were,'•.Ted' and George Whit -
'by,. Jim and George;' Webster, Hugh,
Cuming; Harry Middleton and i . W.
'Andrew. '
KINCARDINEFAIR. Special
THURS., �FR��� :SAT,' SEPT. 19,�10,' 21
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ef-
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le--iias--ret, a vo un orgat�iization•-to--1an-
to her •home. Upon her. return she and administer its overseas services.
accompanied . Mr. and 'Mrs. Cole as
Only" on 'a basis of anticipation,
far as Sarnia, where. they .'visited during `the ton g months Of 'sq ,called
with friends. "sitzkreig", and on a policy • of 'pre-
-Mrs: A.P
rs Bteednian •of.'Winnipeg, Who Vda0n , MrC;a . the Canadian, : 'Red -
has been visiting forthe past month Cross' prepared to step into crisis' af-
in Toronto, Ottawa .and Montreal ter crisis during recent months. Near=
spent, last ' week •'with Mr. and Mrs- ly 6,000,000. articles -ranging from.
Wm. McPherson of,: Milverton. Mrs.: 'canned food to serum, and from band -
Steedman is a' niece of ' the late Jas. 'ages'' to sea -boot stockings—were. in
MacPherson of Con. 10, Kinloss Town- readiness for an. unforseen • Dunkirk,
ship, 'for the 'evacuation of Channel Islands,
thousands, for the bombing of London
Returns From London and, for countless lesser crises.
Art e 'artney,' who has been' re- . In"anticipation-Of .similar needs, un-
ro s
e the
Red •C s
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possible, os$�
• 000,000 issued. Due October. 1, 1952.
treatment for facial paralysis predictable 42ut p
ceiving
Rate: 3 per cent Issue price: '98.7b at Westminster Hospital, .London, re • mast face the - second year of war,
percent and accrued interest yield- turned home the first of the week. while,. it pours overseas a vast flood
ing "3,125 nor cent.to maturity. Art went to camp with the•'Winghani of things' needed now by rescue work -
Battery in August, but paralysis of. ers and relief Brews. And at,th'e7 same
one. side of bis',�face developed after time it must complete' the tasks.whidh
four • days ins training and he had are ' unde'rt'aken to • relieve' sorely-•
pressed .British ' warblers—of which •
feeding prisoners-Ofavvat is, an ex-
ample. '•
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Jnudging At Fairs.
Among residents of the community.
who are judging at district fairs are
Frank and Tom Todd, -Mrs., Welling-
tol Henderson, Miss Ethel . Martin,
Fred and Goldie Martin and :George'
'Kennedy. • • ,
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since been confined to hospital.
Return To Kapuskasing d�
Mrs. Archie Patterson and da'ugh-
ter Helenplanned to return: to Kap
-uskasing, this week, after 'a summer
visit with her mother, Mrs. Taylor; in
Kinloss. Mr. Patterson is .• employed
)n the blacksmith and 'machine shop
'at the Experimental Farm ' at Kap-
uskasing, and Orland .is employed' in
the power' plant' of • the Spruce Paper
Mills.. Ross an Muriel' .also visited
here this summer: Ross has returned
to Kaptiskasi'ng where he• is complet-
ing his. High School Course and Mur-
iel has accepted•a position at St. Cath-•
erines• , since, coming down • from : the
North. • -
WHAT 'IS IT?
• This ..Thursday , eitening, weather
permitting, Lucknow Bowling; Club is
staging' a Mystery • Scotch°. Doubles,
Tournament, , that will probably be.
the lastmajor eventof the season.
Lucknow' and Wingham greens will
both be used, with Winners decided
on both greens, 'to receive the "16
sets of hand 'picked prizes" that are
to ,be awarded.
DIRECTORS "BEE" SET
FOR NEXT MONDAY
To prepare the Arena and Show
Grounds for the Fair, all Direct-
ors of the Society are to be on
hand for a work "bee" on Mon-
day "next. There is a good deal of
work both indoorss and out to be
'done, and, so the bee has been ,
called . for 9 a.in.
MUST ENGAGE '
ANOTHER TEACHER
Mr- Douglas Cir ek , teacher of
grades 5 and '•6 in . Powassan Public
School; has, just advised the •School:
Board that he wishes to tender his
resignation, .as: he has -been ordered
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TUES.
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:44Lillian ' 'Ru•Ssel
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AWE , DON AM+ECHE,- HENRY FONDA ED- ARNOLD
WARREN. WILLIAM - LEO CARRILLO - HELEN WESTLEY. .
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CAPIJUL
SEPT.
23.
Kincardine 24,
25.
OBITUARY
DAVID MacDONALD
to report. et R. C. M. P. headquarters_ •
at Ottawa, his application -for enlist-
ment 'havingbeen aceepted. This.
means that a new teacher must be'
procured for the vacancy. Mi. Clarke
has been a member of the .Powassan
teaching .staff for . several years: and
besides' being an effciient teacher he i
was a valued member of the famous
Powassan Hawks hockey team. We'
shall certainly miss, "Doug", and ,we.l
know he will :make good in whatever'
capacity he chooses to., serve his coun-
try.—Powassan News: '
Plowing Match At , Dungannon
North Huron plowing match:will be
held this fall at the farm of Robert
Davidson, ' Dungannon. The date will
be -on or about the 10th of October.
Gets Publicity Post •
IL J. Deachman, . former Liberal
member of parliament for Mirth Hur-
on, has been engaged in special pub-
licity . work with the munitions and
supply department. A former journ-• Kenneth McLean of St. Andrew's
allot; Mr. Deachman held the North 'Presbyterian church : conducted the
Huron seat from '1935 to the spring
election this year when he was services. Interment was in Wingham
de-
feated by L. E. Cardiff. .cemetery.
The . death occurred in Wingham
last Thursday of David: MacDonald,
former Ashfield farmer and Lucknow
hotelkeeper. He was in. his 77th year.
Born in Dundas he came to this,diss`
trict as a' young man, Where he later
married ‘Mary •Ann Todd' of. St Hel-
ens who rpredeceased shim.
Some 45 'years ago Mr. MacDonald
moved to. Wingham where he became
widely knotwn• as a, drover He'served.
on ,the Wingham Towe Council for a
number : of years and, .was reeve- for
tro; years. Later he was issuer of mot-
or' licenses for Wingham.. He was
Scottish.. and was well known for his
ability with the bagpipes. •
He ;is survived by. three daughters,
Mable, Mrs. Walter Van• Wyck of
Wingham; .Flora, 'Mrs. M. 'H. Van
Wyck of Montreal; Verna, Mrs. Mac-
Leod, of Oshawa..
Funeral serviees•, were held on Sat-
urday at 2 p;m.. from the residence.
of Walter VanWyek 1n Wingham, Rev,
Had . Glass Removed
'Huffy Harris,: ate pitcher for R*-
leys Juniors, O.B.A.A. champions, had
a piece of glass removed' from his foet.
a few days ago. The glass became
.imbedded in his foot nearly a year
•
ago, but only recently became trouble,•
some and was causing him sonne •pain
'when he pitched the •final 'game of the •
championship series with Chesley.
MARCH ON, 011 CANADA
March d on, oh Canada, march . on;
The Union' Jack ,shell never .fall
Your , stalwart sons • are hastening
2'o rally at your call.
We •jo.in 'our kindred o'er the Waves, .
Against a force of 'hostile , might,
In '.,this, great struggle o'er ' the sea,
•• 'Of force against the right.
L?iitil the . wintry night is o'er •
• We must have courage and be`brave .
To venture outward midst • the storm,,
Democracy to save. • '.
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March on, oh Canada,• march on,
To•. wage the battle of the free,
Whereby -your, future race May :dwell
In strength and liberty:
Eldon •
Ashfield.
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ain. Specials in: our Week-EndSale
�"01 will find a fine laic_ of Barg
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Sweaters, and windbreaker
' Shirts,
Underwear,' c. .-