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This, 22.7% increase in earnings •per'. hour of
Dominion Textile plantemployees has been
made although selling prices, are 16.2% lower.
Reduced ; raw 'materialcosts and improved
manufacturing methods have made. the lower
selling prices possible. .
,The U.S. and: Canadian textile industries are
bracketed by the International Labour Office at
Geneva as paying higher wages than those of
any . other countries. Textiles employ 21% of
all Canadian ,industrial workers -one in every
five. They provide 13% of Canada's total net
industrial production.
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Makers of cotton' yarns and fabrics
Dominion Textle Company; Limi
-93% Canadian owned
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THE L;UCRNC.M/ SENTINEL: 4
HELD SHOWER FOR
BRIDE ELECT"
(LANGSIDE NORTH NEWS)
A number 'of girl friends of Mi..sy
Jessie, Orr,' bride -elect of this week,
gathered at the.home cif Mr. and Mrs.
John Maclnnis• on Wednesday evening
last to' shower her with gifts ,and
good wishes. The icon; was gaily'dec-
orated with pink and • white . streamers
millet; `led the :,way to, the gifts. Ger-
trude Brown read the address after
which Jessie .followed the streamers
.and ripened the gifts„ the verses at-
tached being, read' by Grace Richard
50n:
Dear Jessie:. .
• We. have chosen,this' time to gather
to.extend to• you our best -Wishes.. and
happiness, with the regret, of your
intention to sever your connection in•
.the near future with •our' neighbor•
hood: We • Wilt. always -.,have pleasant
memories ' of .your faithful. 'attend
'ante at our Sunday. School and Young
Peoples • services.
May .your life together' be one lone•
journey of sunshine and,'happiness
and. 'as you travelonward it:. is our
fondest wirish that as • y u go about
your • daily tasks these gifts will be
to ,you a reminder 'oldie. high esteem
in which ;you are held by - all ayour
I,angside Friends.
Jessie, you have lived •among uo-
all 'your life and we 'hope you. will
continue your _activities along social
'rues.
The love that like a Guiding, ,Star.
Still' signals while: you. roam:
'A, book, • a friend, .there, be the•thingi
That make a house a home. .
Signed' on • behalf of your friends,
Jean Osborne,. Grace Richardson; Ger-
trude Brown. '
Jessie thanked her friends for se
kindh: remembering. her and all joiner'
in singing "For She's- A. Jolly • Good.
Fellow.'! • •
Congratulations••'to Mr. and' Mrs.
Bill. Scott (nee Donalda MacCalluinl
who we're 'married on Saturday. •
Mr. and 'Mrs... Dan. T: MacKinnon
visited on' Thursday evening with. Mr:
and • Mrs. George Harkness. • • •
We are sorry to report that Mrs.
Fraser is under '•the *doctor's care.
' .11iiss Wean Orr. •is 'visiting. at hr. •
home here.
Miss Jean Osborne spent t the' weak
•end •at her• home at Ripley.
'Elie' Y. P..,S. held their' meeting it
the, • church on; Monday' evening.. The
('all • to . Worship was , given. by , the
President, Gordon •Wall, Len Conley
- gave •the response. The roll 'call was
answered by a favourite verse of
scripture: Business matters were then
dealt,. w'th. The 'social . on Monday e v
ening,' May 27th is 'to be held at • thr'
home of Mr. and Mrs. •Wm. Brown, and'
the' ladies are to bring pie. Mrs. • Far-
,ish Moffat, .Missionary convener, then
took charge,of;the program. Tena Ori
gave •the scripture reading. The •med-
itation was .given Ardyss Brown„
.Gertie Brown 'then led in - . prayer
Readings were. given by Isabel Ori
and Jean .Osborne. yrs. Farish Mof-
fat , gave 'the topic. Jean Orr led in
the offering brayer. Clark Lapp led
in' the closing prayer. '
.A- number • front here attended' the
Presbyterial. at Brussels on Tuesday
last., We wish to extend our congrat'
wlations to the Mission. Band for re
ceiving the Presbyterial. Banner.
TRAIL RANGERS
Badge work • is *ell. under. way 'at
the meetings. now members, so be
present every' week. Remember . only
five more ' meetings• 'this .tern..:. Get
out and improve•your contest record'.
-Last. „Saturday the the •,Tra4i1 ,$angers
:held ;d .:softba•11 practice ag'the •school
grounds The' teas, captained by ;Stan
•Prest and. Bill Trel•eav•en Were bolster -
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ed, by: a' few ,no• b -members of our cdul
and the latter teain won;'by a score of
l .to 1tl! . Y" `
Plans are' underway :tp form a soft
ball schedule with neighbouring Trai.
Ranger and Bey. Scout, groups.
Our grope has decided to take part
in :the, Dominion National • Athletic.
Contest, which • is held' among Trail
Ranger,.canrps from coast to coast..
The events include .60 yard potato
race; 50, 75 and '100 yard dash; Run••
ping. high and running broad jump;
shot •put. and. baseball 'throw: Scores
are .tab,ulaied and averaged for' each
event, and the Trail ''Ranger group
making the .highest score in Canada,
receive the, N:A.C.•shield. Provincial
and individual prizes .are also award-.
Miramichi Bay near Port Elgin has
h en, chosen .Camp Site this, year with
_amping dates. Set for Aug.. 20th to
10th.
In• recognition •of Al conduct (fur-
ing the 'month' of April George, Taylor,
Jack Treleaven, and Arthur Kolpin
receive' free trips 'and 'admissions ••to
the Lyceuru theatre, Winghanr:. This
.;onerous award is made by our' men-,
for Greg .Leith. H..'
, •Remember your . note books .. and
'pencils, next .week. Don't fail. to • have
them. •More Badge.'work next week
and the •• Pathfinder tests.
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DONNYBROOK
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/T1IURSDAV, MAY 23rd, 1940.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
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ACQUISIT10111.ORDS
SPECIAL NOTICE
Subject to certain exemptions, the Foreign 'Ex!
change Acquisition Order requires every resident
of Canada who had any foreign currency or foreign
cilrrency'deposit in hie possession, ownership or
control on May 1st, 1940, regardless of amount',' to
sell the :sane to ,an Authorized Dealer ,(chartered
bank) on or before May 31st, 1940;;
Unless an, extension' has been granted Eby the
Board, any .resident' wibo has not 'complied with.
the terms of the Order on or before May :331st,
1940, will be in default and"subject to the penalties
provided in.. the .Order.
The Order does • not require. the sale of. foreign
Securities. • '
Further information and particulars may be
obtained from any branch of a chartered bank.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE CONTROL BOARD
react a paper .ori 'Stewardship, Mrs, thn 'Mothercraft Hospital,: ',Toronto,.
Taylor sang ":Have you been, rn the was •a • vreek-end visitor at her home
garden with Jesus'.'. The report' of here. • •
th 'Pr byt 1 t' • t Seaforth
e es erre meeting. a
was given. :Mrs: Jefferson, Sr., re-
sumed the chapter of the Study Book*
`:M.ovingMillions"'.: The piiesi e . to.o.
charge of the business period.; Follow-
ing the. meeting 'a .bale : of quilts and
econd•hand clothing valued at ' 330,
was packed. •:
Miss . Viola Thompson of Lucknow
was a . recent week -end, visitor }with
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Naylor.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mossf and son,'
Bert were Sunday visitors' with Mr..
and Mrs. Thos. Inglis. Lucknow.
The executive of the Women's In-
stitute met on Tuesday evening at the
home of Mk. Jas..Craig for the pur-
pose of planning the year's program.
The W... M.' S. held their ;neeting
•M -Thursday, afternoon at the 'home
f'. Mrs. Albert. Campbell. Mrs. Jones
had charge of the following program:
each member read a passage of Scrip-
ture followed by prayer • by ,Mrs.
Campbell, Mrs: Taylor 'gave' a: talk
on Temperance; Mrs. B.:Chamney
Mr. and Mrs. Art Clark and little
son Lenard :have moved, to Mr. Pat
I•iogan's place in Wawanosh.
Visitors with Mr: and Mrs. Isaac
Andrew during the past week' were
_Mrs. Helen Anderson of London, Mrs.
Robert Stephenson of Varna.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Freeman and
rhinily visited Zion friends on Thurs-
day last. . •
On June 2nd,., Zion church intend
hnldin.g • anniversary services here
when Rev. It., C. Copeland of Exeter
for,.mer'.Ashfield pastor will ,he' guest
speaker. •
Mother's Day service • was carried
out at'this appointnient%unday morn-
ing last. Mr. Frank Ritchie gave the
Mother's Dby ,story. Rev. Wilkins
also gave, a splendid address.
• Mr. Rose Anderson of Goderich wa:
a visitor with his , •niece 'Mrs. Fr-eri
Anderson and.Mr. Anderson on Sun-
day. . •
;;,rust with Miss Doris Reid.
Cecil Gardner is' recovering.
froth an attack of measles:
We • are glad to report irnproae-
ment in 141isa Jean Ritchie's health
and • is expected home from London
the firlt of next mouth. , • .
• Zion W. i1'I. -S. accepted• ah invite
t� 3y'�i�i^-•1"1-r�•s:'i�ai
-on 'Tuesday afternoon •
Mr. and Mrs. Richard (;ar•dner'spent
!Friday , afternoon, with Dungannon
friends. " t••L
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Mr. Warden Howell is assisting .Mr.
Mf Sherwood huild a i implem t
shed,.
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ST'.I HELENS
The regular meeting of the Y•. P. U-.
was held 'on Sunday evening with the
president, E. ' W.. Rice in 'the :chair.
Murray . Taylor read• the !Scripture
lesson .and :Gordon • Miller• gave, the
topic on "Giving" • '
- Mr. and M'rs:'John•Swan and family
of. Bervie were .• itecent 'visitors. with
Mr; and Mrs. E.
Members of the W, '� I; .s: :were
guests of the Ashfield Society • • at
Hackett's on Tuesday 'afternoon
Miss Jean Thorn, -student nurse, at
NATIVE OF BRUCE, , MINISTER •l
OF TRADE AND COMMERCE
The Hon. James A. McKinnon,, born
in Bruce Township near Port Elgin;
was recently named Minister of Trade
and. Commerce in. the King 'Cabinet:•
succeeding Hon. W. D. Euler .who has.
been named to the Senate after fill;
ing this post since 1936.
This is the second time in recent
years that a native . of 'Bruce County
has held this important office, the
late James Malcolm' having previops-
ly served . outstandingly in this. de-
partment.
Mr. McKinnon went to Western'
Canada as a': young man and repre-
sents' the riding of Edmonton West.
Truck Was ,Burned
A truck. belonging to .Hobert A:
Spotten of Winghani was burned• re-
cently near Belmore. Airemployee of
Mr. .Spotton was returning: •home
from McIntosh Cemetery; where •he
had been doing some inscription work,
and • after he pa$sed through Belmore;
parries, evidently caused '.by a.. short
.circuit, burst •out and consumed • the
machine. 'There was no . insurance .on
the truck. ' y
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