HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1940-09-19, Page 8Ps
mhcr TheBoys That
Fighting For. fou
SPECIALLY PRICED , 4 -PLY BEH HIVE. FINGERING YARN --
Especially for war knitting. Navy,. Grey, Khaki,.. Airforce Blue &
Tones.• Skein.. ... .... .. 50c
eather..:,< .. ...........
FASHEEN ,CREPE—For your new fall• dress,.. This cloth is Ideal
Wool' -•!lice appearance. Washable 'colons, Green; Navy,' Black, Vin-
tage. 38 inches ,wide_ Yaid:... ..... _. .. .. 79c
The sell . a . magic � ;recipe for Smart
WOOL SPUN TARTANS—They , P 75c
dresses, you::' can make yourself- 38 inches • wide _ « . - .. .
CAMPUS' SOCKS F.or the•High School' girl. _ Sizes
•
BARE:KNEE • 50c
Syr to 10: Paha .•.•. .. .
•
"
1 IE ; SEN EJCKED, BY.
HO'RS•H PROVE
HOUSES ARE SCARCE
Canada a
ar
ar
saes -
H
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1940
. •. _
C-LOCALan4GENERALj SAME ,REASONS FOR
CROSSS APPEAL
Miss Audrey Horn of Toronto '
s th week -end at her home here, Food parcels for British prisoners-
-- Flora Andrew __ _ built u Canada, and increased ship.
Over the week -end lints of clothing and Medical supplies
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence . Deer . of for 'Victims of the blitzkreig of Brit -
Auburn spent ' Sunday with Mr• and . ain constitute • important items in the
Mrs. Albert Cook Canadian Red Cross budget for which
a $5,001 appeal will be made to,
Mr., and • Mrs. Clarence Murdie and Canadians during the coming weeks.
Bab,4 of St.. Thomas are visiting this
week with Mr. and. Mrs.. Wm: Mardie, `: These obligations, entailing expen-
ditures which could not be anticipated
Pansy Champion took part on the at the outbreak of the war, are to be
Children's Hoar over ' on -
A Weekly Review Of . Developments.
On The Home. Front
Sixth.. contingent of median troops
arrived in Great Britain. In the
contingent were 11,500 soldiers and
33 nurses,
Treaties of conciliation signed at
Washington. between the Govern-
ment of the Vnited States and the,
Governments of Canada, Australia,
New Zealand.
*artiuie Prices end: Trade: Board re-
scinded its ' order °of .August 5th,
s which fixed prices on flour and:
bread..
Sunder , September . 8th,, church ' con-
gregations:' across the . Dominioa.
prayed for an: early and victorious
conclusion'; of` the war. ,
EasternCanadian ort taitnessed
pent • . e!. - .
of -'war ata cost 4f $1,500,000 a year,
Miss Mary AAiidersgn of London seven convalescent hospitals to be
CKN7i* �ht carried out in addition to the normal
urday morning when she sang "Play- tasks of t ein'Red Cross in providing
mates". • !assistance to the Canadian and Brit-
Miss Eliza• Cook of Owen, Sound, and ish Army. Medical ,Corps under the
Miss'; Rhoda :Cook' of Laurier. i spent'"constitution which automatically made
the week -end with their parents, Mr. it " an auxiliary of:' the armed fotces
and Mrs. Albert Cook on ...declaration of war." In keeping
New Fall and Winter' Hose •and stock ities of itiaterials and supplies -were
with this status, tremendous quant=
ings. -for every member'•of the family provided during the first year of
An . ani tan p war, transfer to'the British.•• flag of the at 'at old'low prices.'' THE MARKET„ ranging from ambulances for
first grmip of :United States over- STORE.. Ithe British Red Cross to hundreds
age � airs of socks for
• Among those a awawa
Newfoundland sent to Canada its first We noted as visiting here: the end - of the nearly 400,000 men evacuated
•t Dunkirk. And, in addition to
destroyers.
P t whom of thousands of p
contingent of future pilots, air ob- the week 'were, Ted and George Whi ' Each grants . to the British Red Cross
FATAL' Many centres live' housing prob- servers and air gunners for train- by,Jim and George Webster, •Hugh'
each
$2grant , Canada .built and: equip-
lems due to an influx of war industry ins' under the British Common , •Cuming, •
Harry Middleton and R. W, hospital in
rnjurtes; whichhe received .when ( and while ;'Lucknow can't wealth Air. Training Plan.' `Andrew. ped a $750,000 military p
b}r a horse on workers, l England, established and filled ware-
kickedr on the head 1 attribute it to that, this Village also A Royal .Canadian Air Force recruit- Mrs. Bniglit of Marlette, Mich, who houses fail of medical and clothing
spent the past month with her sis- supplies , all •' over Biitain, and created
from
Monday of . Test week proved fatal
has. somewhat of a problem of that
to .Charles Wright, aged 67, of•�Ic- .nature. There are very few homes
XilToly T'oWnship:.
•
or a rartments :available es those ' who
Mr:; Wright, an, uncle by marriage are "in the market" will', testify
of Mi. Wm:. Murdie of town died in current property .transaction is
Seafoega hospgtal on Wednesday with- i A current
purchase . by Mr- Charles Steward
out'regaining consciousness. The ac- l the
a i~ occurred, shortly b of e
after Mr: Wright; had Peter McCall. We also understand• • Announced that income tax may be
• ma "Mondays s n Ashfield a'd i eight instalments without
asci - tenated by
ef' noon of the Mullin property,
ins unit opened en, September 'lith
a tour of the Maritime Provinces.
The unit will. bring facilities ,. for
enlisting within' reach of those who.
live beyond convenient distance ' of
the regular R.A.F.•yrecruiting cen-
tres. .
ci en
returned- from Seaforth: It is believed .that Thomas. Fergu, o of, Paid n g
f sir finished'. unhitching the is considering; the purchase:of the interest.
ire list In W. E. Henderson house on Main St..
team , when he was struck and. knock- :sixteen 'construction contracts in,con-
:and• that Mr. and Mrs: Jim. Gardner. neiction with war effort awarded:
have purchased the former McEver,
house east of R. H. Mc.Quillin's.
edLta tine cement floor, where he was
found! by his wife 'when he failed
tic came to dinner.
Mrs •Miardie: went to Seaforth- last
weekfolfowiag the accident,: and: re-
turned
., sties the
Fridayd
-o'
to
turned.
ill
Total; $708,250.
During week ended August 31, 1,368
ter, Mrs. .Frank Cole has returned the voluntary organization to man
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,long months of so called
with friends.. "sitzkreig", and on a policy of pre-
y Mrs A. Steedman of Winnipeg, who Paredness, was the : Canadian Red.
hag been visiting for the past month. Cross prepared to step into crisis of
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.
BORN
contracts for war suppiles award-
ed. Total $5,750,352. .
NAYLOR—On. Con 9, .East Wawa-� Oanada's second war 'loan of • $300, -
nosh. ono Tuesday, - August 2 ,
Ma. and Mrs: 'Gordon. Naylor . (nee
,Jessie Moss)a son, George Frederick.
Chute& • Gets Biequest:•
The Board of; -Managers: oft Erskiii4
Presbyterian; Char*, Rtingannon,. has 1
been notified 1 _the Piiblict. Trustee,.
Osgoode Hall;,• Toronto;, that a be -
questa of $I0w has been made to the
church;, by the late' Mrs Eliza Mae-
W hiiiney in her will:. The departed
woman Was it devoted and . highly
maedi iaemlier of Erskine Church.
•
PRIZE WINNERS
Winners Iasi Wednesday night in
' merchants' • draw: were
the local' prize
Thomas. Gaunt; Concession2, Kinloss
land Mrs. George.Lockhart,,Concession
4, Winless.. Both:. prizes were claimed
by ;the Iucky. parties.
Art McCartney, who has been re- . • In anticipation of sinliilar needs, un-
' possible, the Red Cross
000,000 issued. Due October 1, 1952., ceiving treatment for facial paralysis predictable e but,•
Rate; 3 per cent.`Issue price: 9875
at Westminster Hospital, London,` re- must: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 per cent to maturity. Art' went to camp With the Wingham ' of things needed nowby rescue work -
Battery in August, but paralysis of ers and relief crews: And at the same
°ne side of his face developed after time it must complete the tasks which
four days in training and he had are undertaken to relieve '• sorely -
since been confined to hospital.
Judging At Fairs a
1 Among residents of the community
who are judging at district fairs are.
Frank and Tom Todd, •Mrs. Welling-
ton Henderson, Miss. ' Ethel Martin,
Fred and Goldie Martin and George
Kennedy.
„asss„....
RANG
Look at These Other. Advantages! .
porcelain, inside as well as. outs' •
High-speed broiler.
Heavy oven `insulation conserves heat.
•4utomatic oven • temperature control.
Automatic tithe signal.
One,piece all=steel cabinet.
d
Gr1er's Radio Piles and Service
Made By The World's largest Makers Of 'Electric Refrigerators
Return To Kapuskasing
Mrs- .Archie Katt:erson . and daugh-
ter Helen plannedto return. to Kap-
uskasing this week,- after a summer
visit withher mother, Mrs. Taylor, in
Kinloss Mr. Patterson is employed
pressed British workers—of which
feeding prisoners -of -war is an ex-
ample.
MUST ENGAGE
ANO
. °
THBR TEACHER l
Mr. Douglas Clavate, teacher of
in the blacksmith. acid 'machi'ne shop ..grades 5 and 6 in ' Powassan Public
at the Experimental Farm at Kap- School, has just ` advised the. School .
uskasing, and Orland is employed in Board that he wishes to tender his
the power plant of the Spruce Paper.
I Muriel also visited to report at a few days ago. The glass became
here this summer: Ross has returned at Ottawa, ; his : application for enlist The death occurred in Wingham
imbedded iii his foot nearly a year
to Kapuskasing •where he: is complet- .meet having been accepted. This • last Thursday of'David MaLucknow
cDonald, ` go, but only recently became became
e-
ing his High School Course and Nim' means that a new teacher mnusstark be learner Ashfield eeper He was lit his arnier and
rear.
lel has accepted a position at St. Cath -procured for the vacancy. Born in Dundas he came to this:Vis.
crines since coming down from the has been a •member of the Powassan Bort i as a yndasg hien, where he late-
North. teaching staff, for several years „and
besides being an effciient teacher • he 1 married Mary Ann Todd of St. Hel-
was a valued member of the famous' ens who predeceased hint. -
Powassan Hawks hockey tenni.' We I Some 45 years ago Mr. MacDonald
MON
.
TUES.
CAPITOL
SEPT.
23,
WED. Kincardine 24,-25
"Lillian Russell''.
--- ` Glorious Musical ---
ALICE FAME - DON ArMECHE HENRY FONDA - ED. ARNOLD
WARREN WILLIAM- LEO CARRILLO - HELEN .:WESTLEY
Had Glass Removed
OBITUARY;
Duffy Harris, ace pitcher' for Rip-
ley Juniors, O.$: A. a. champions, had,
R C M P. headquarters a piece of glass removed from his fo )t
Mills. Ross and
resignation, as' he has been ordered DAVID MacDONALD
WHAT Is IT?
This Thursday , evening, weather
permitting, Lucknow Bowling Club, is
staging a Mystery -.Scotch Doubles
Tournament, that will probably be
the last major event of 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
it
To prepare the Arena and. Show
. Grounds
for the Fair, all Direct-
ors of the, Satiety ate to be on
hand fora work rbee" on Mon- .
day next. There is a good deal of .
work both indoors and out to he
done, and so. the bee has been
caned for 9 a.m. -
shall certainly miss "Doug", and We' moved to Winghani -wher lihe became'
know he will make good in whatever' widely known as a droves' He served
capacity Jul chooses to serve his conn- on the Wingham Town Council for a
try.—Powassan ,News. number of years and was reeve for
two years. Later he was issuer of mot-
Plowing, Match At .Dungannon or licenses for Wingham, He was
Scottish and was well known for r bis
North Huron plowing match will be ability with the bagpipes.
held this fall at the. farm of Robert He survived by three daughters,
• Davidson,. Dungannon. The date will • ablei Mrs.' Walter Van; . Wyck of
be on or about the 10th of October,
Wingham; Flora, Mrs. m. 11. Van-
,'ets Publicity • ' Wyck of Montreal; Verna; Mrs..Mac-
Pes•
t
G ; I,eod, of Oshaw . -
R.. J. Deachman, former Jsiberal'
member of parliament for North Hur- Funeral services were held on' Sat -
on, has been engaged in -.special pub- nrday at 2 p.m.' frons the residence
licity work with the munitions and ,of Walter VanWyck in Wingham. Rev.
supply department. A former journ-"Kenneth McLean of St. , Aiidren's.
alist; Mr." Deachman held the North i•P,esbyterian church conducted the.
Huron seat from 1935 tothe spring i
services. Interment was in Wingham
election this year when he was de-
-
feated by Is E. Cardiff. ,cemetery., 'ii .
some and Was causing him 'some pain
when he pitched the final game Of the
•championship series with Chesley.
MARCH ON, OH' CANADA
March' on. oh Canada, march on;
The Union .lack shall never fall;
Your stalwart sons, are hastening
To rally at your call. •
We join our kindred o'er the wase,,
Against a cores' of hostile might,
In this great , struggle o'er the' sea,
•Qf force against the right
Until the Wintry niht is _o er.
We must have coinage and be brave
To venture outward m`.dst the storm,
pemocracy to sacs
March 'on, oh Canada, ,march on,
. To <'atre„the battle of the free.
Whet ehy your future race may dwell
In st:•ength and liberty. ,
Eldon W. i uel:inghanii ••age 14. ,
Ashfield.
• Specials in our Week -End dale
�.:
•
. • . Sweaters and • Windbreakers, Shirts, Underwear,
Lucknow, .
►00:1