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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1954-01-20, Page 3> ■ ' *’ '.s' ■ ' »- •fl A WEDNESDAY, JAN. 20th, 1954,..THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO I Local 4 General Wm. Habkirk (Maggie raham to old friends) is ill with letimonia at the Baker Private o^pitaL Miss Mina Graham of ChilL the, Ohio, has been visiting for few days at the old home. From jre she goes to Chicago -for the ring' millinery showings. Miss raham is ^makingsatisfactory ogress front! a Revere attack Pf ingles . Mrs. E, J- "Thornton and neph- ir, -Mr. Elwin, Cram of Sarnia teirded the funeral of the late ilson Irwin and while here yis- jd with Mr. and Mrs. Sam Reid. Mrs, Jessie De Groat of London ill at the home of her/daugh- r, Mrs. Russell Button, where e has been confined to bed for e past couple of weeks. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Johnstone tended the furniture show in ronto last week and visited at , Catharines with Mr. and Mrs. maid Johnstone. Mrs../John- >ne remained for a few days. Mrs^ Gordon Montgomery who CHURCH CHANNELS DUNGANNON ,. is said of the’weather that everybody talks about it, but no- one does anything about it It would seem at -times that the same could be said about minor crime offences. We noted that faniily court cases in one pn- tariq city had doubled .in aw year Many people of all ages get away With njinor crimes for various reasons. Lack of the sense of re­ sponsibility. Why should I report it or lay complaint. I.-won’t lay a complaint or offer evidence be­ cause! may lose, some friends, dr perhaps I shall lose some busi­ ness. I don’t want to be consid­ ered a busybody crank going around interfering' in other peo­ ple’s affairs. Why don’t the pol- .?e .do’ something, about it,, that’sis hospitalized at London for | their job. Yes they can do some, lengthy period, returned .home ;thing with public co-operation cently, and the 'first of the I jek Mr. and Mrs. Montgomery ought their young son, James, me for the first time since he is born a year ago last Sep- nber; During Mrs. '■ Montgom- r’s illness the young lad was ten care of by Gordon’s sister Preston. TOM DYMOCK PASSES rhe death of Thomas Dymock the West, Lome district oc- rred at his home. on Saturday his 72nd year. The Dymock nilyj lived in Lucknow a num-; r of years ago, while Mr. Dy-( ck was Massey-Harris imple- •nt agent for a comparatively >rt time. They resided, if menri- / serves us, in wihat is no-W and Mrs. Jim Mathers home. VIr. Dymock is survived by his fe, a daughter, Mrs. J. A. Kel- of , Stratford. and two sons, nafd and'Thomas, West Lome. fr Jft ■ ♦A PAGE? THREE Sanderson’s LADIES* AND MEN’S WEAR Foundation Miss Kay Hamilton, Goderich', spent the • week-end with her grandmother, Mrs. J. Hamilton and aunt, Mrs. Dave McDiarmid. The Dungannon Public school cancelled a euchre party from last Friday night to Friday night Of this week. . . . Mrs. Jas, Finnigan, aged cit­ izen who has been very ill, was taken to Goderich .Hospital the end of last week. Mr. and Mrs. 'Gordon Irwin of Goderich and > Mrs. libner Mor­ ris attended the wake of the for­ mer’s father, the. late Wilson lr- wjh, who died suddenly at iiuck- npwZ'T/ /.a ■■ .Mr. Anderson Mugfprd,; Lon­ don, who has recovered from a. “.recent operation, is visiting with friends and relatives in the vicin­ ity and his . mother-in-law, Mrs. A. Morris. •The United Church annual con­ gregational meeting was held at the church on Friday afternoon with a good attendance. Rev. G. Watt, pastor, opened/the meet­ ing with a hymn and read the scripture which was followed by prayer. Mrs. Otto Popp read the minutes of the last meeting. Re­ ports of the various organizations were heard with interest and in each department a successful year wa'S experienced. Mrs. M. Reed reported for the VZ.M.S., Mrs, Raymorid Finnigan for Crewe W.M.S./ Mrs. Edna McWhinney for Crewe Women’s Association, Mrs. Cecil Blake for the Mission Band, Mrs, Otto Popp for the Baby Band, Mrs. Lome Hasty for C.GXT., Mrs. Harvey Alton for the' Dungannon W.A., Mrs. M. Reed for Missionary/Maintenance. Rev. Watt reported missionary, maintenance for the whole charge. Mrs. Herb Finnigan gave the Sunday /School report. Mrs. O. Popp gave the trustee board report and ReV. Watt reported for the Session., Ronald Alton /gave i the Y.P.U. report. Tom Webster, Garments FIGURE CONTROL ESSENTIAL . Diet <alone can’t help you-—Your Corsetierre does the rest. We choose your proper garment, righf style, and fit you , with that comfortable feeling. *■ ? . * DO YOU REQUIRE:l I a CORSET—? a CORSELETTE— ? a GIRDLE—? a BELT—? a BRASSIERE—? We carry Canada’s most popular garments and new shipments are always at your service . “ . in.every size.Many ; times the police have brought law breakers to court only to have the case dismissed aue to lack of evidence. The com­ plaint ant had backed down or had been bought off. The admim istration of law is a matter of public co-operation. Crime flour­ ishes when there is lack of re­ spect for, the personnel of crime enforcement. The church,, the state, (the home,/.and social ag: encies must combine. forces iri, t be never-ending war against crime.; Unfortunately there is a tendency for each to put the •blame on. the other. Positive act- 4on—by-eaeh—ageneyT-eaeh”cbntriy buting its own to the whole. Every commuri ity whether large or small should have a family court which would work with a community welfare coUn-cil made up of representatives of church, education, law enforcement, soc­ ial agencies, lodges, dubs and any community welfare inirided citizens. Why - wait till minor criminals grow into major crim­ inals and the whole -matter gets out of hand.; Ari. ourica of pre­ vention' is worth a pound of cure. 1 There ,is the challenge., how well i can we combine our several com­ munity forces. Every citizen is .. responsi ble. for .jaw/enforcement.. i m W.M.S. rhe January meeting of the M.S. was held at the home of ■s. Frank Ritchie with 15 pres- t. Hymn 148 was sung and the rd’s prayer repeated in uni- 1. The roll call was" answered a New Year’s resolution. Mrs. rdon\Ritchie took the devof- al 'period. Mrs. McAuley read > scripture. A reading was giv- by Mrs. Sam Gibson' Busi­ es was then discussed. Mrs. bert Helm gave a-reading. Mrs... ?k Gardner . took the study >k. During the meeting a quilt s. quilted for the Red Cross’. i OBITUARY HARRY PIERCE t’s a great kindness to trust )ple with a secret. They feel important while telling it. treasurer, gave the Dungannon and Crewe report. Mrs. Popp gave the nominating report and the election of officers was as fol­ lows: Board of Stewards, re-el­ ected,. Tom Webster, John Fin­ nigan, Will Cranston, Otto Popp, Lorne-Hasty; missionary.mainten­ ance treas., Mrs. M; Reed; Sun - day School supt., Frank Pent- land; assistant supt., Harvey, An­ derson; S.S. sec:-treas., Mrs.; Omar Brooks; assistant sec.-treas.. Mrs/ John Finnigan ;~an.niversary committee, K. ,'K. Dawson Mrs. Durnin Phillips, the minister and’ the organist; auditors, Wilbur Brown and Cecil Blake. The nominating committee for 1954 is The death of Harry Pierce, son of a pioneer Kifiloss Township famjly, occurred in hospital in Winnipeg on Monday, January 11th. Mr. Pierce was in his 86th year, and had suffered a fract­ ured hip in a fall at his home . late in December. Mr. Pierce was one of a family _____ ___ _ of eleven children of the late IIKlITEffS_______________I Henry Pierce and Frances Harp- UlNI I Elz ''VnURVn ", ;er. Harry’s father had come to LUCKNOW*^ iMinister: , > ’ Rev. G. A, Meiklejohn, j Ashfield as a lad with his -par­ ents from Ireland, and as a .young man he took up land on the Sixth of Kinloss, and two years later married Frances Harper. There their eleven children were all born and the farm remained in- the Pierce faniily until recently., when, Noble and Jennie; moved to the Village -to? reside,' arid sold the farm to ..Peter .Carter, Jr. ~^7Ariry6up^ ed the drygoods business with Murray Bros, ini Lucknow and later clerked for,p-. RyMcJritosh. He followed this business m\Sim- coe, Toronto, and Brandoh,^ and for a number of years travelled for the Redmond Fur Company, of Montreal, 'with his headquar/ ters in Winnipeg. 7 Mr. Pierce married the former. Mary Campbe.ll of Lucknow, Lucknow’s first -merchant and postmaster. Prior to her iriarfiage Miss Campbell was., postmistress for some time. Winnipeg has been their home since their marriage I and „there Mr.. Pierce was laid to rest 6n January 15th. Besides his widow, he is sur­ vived by three brothers'and three asters-,Thbma.si:-ancl-~ james._of; -—Reston/ Man.j Noble of Lucknow, I SUNDAY, JANUARY 24th j 1 a.m.: The Effectiveness of j Christian Faith. . ? Installation of Church School! teachers and officers. j 2.15; p.m.: Sunday School, r j 7 p.m.: Mr. Ross Williams | —(Rresident~Of-~the~~BruceJ_ . Council of United Church I Men).. . j .-L-J. ........... •_ ____—-_x B.A., B.D. Lucknow | >resbyteri«in Church | Rev. C. A. Winn, B.A., | Minister. | SUNDA-V-r-^ I a-m,: Morning Worship. | tl5 p.m.: Sunday School. | i p m.: Erskine; Dungannon, j f pan,: Evening.Worship. ; | i , Annual / f Congregational Meeting i hurs,^ January -21,-8.00 patn. | I. I WOLF CUBS With Old Wolves Umbach and Attridge leading the Pack, 20 Cubs gathered round the Council Rock for last week’s meeting in the Jungle. Red" Fang Gary Rit­ chie conducted the opening cere; monies/.Highlighting...the meeting was the investiture of three New Chums as Tenderpad Cubs, these being Gary Johnston, Tommy An- drew and Ross Forster. Kaa Urn- bach conducted the ceremony in the absence of Akela Thompson, Following inspection the leaders put the boys through tests on knots and exercises, with a num-’ ber being successful in passing. .Tawnys and Whites started the. Floor Hockey schedule with Geo. Gibson’s. Whites taking the open­ er 4-0..• The Whites scored a\ double victory by also winning __ ___ _ x competition for the week with 30 jewels,. Reds 28, Tawnysf 26 and Greys 22. : he Inter-; Jennie of Lucknow; Mrs. George Harrisorir(Alice)’ of Huron Twp.; ’ and Mrs. W. M. McLean (Bertha) /of Vancouver. He was qredeceas- r ed, by Elizabeth, -Edward^ William V composed of a member from each organization, congregation secret­ ary, Mrs. O. Bapp. Rev. Waft, the minister, thanked all the societ­ ies for co-operation including the organist, choir and caretaker. . Norris Sampson, aged 10, elder; son of Mr. and Mrs. v Gordon Sampson, Goderich, and Who re­ sides most of the time with hisi grandmother, Mrs. M. Rivett, ex- _penejiced Saturday. He talked on the tele­ phone to his grandinother, Mrs. Chas. Sampson, in Cornwall, Eng- i land. The reception he claimed, couldn’t have been better. The Sampson family Was informed of the intended call for Saturday and all were in readiness when the phone rang. Mrs. Charles Santpson visited with them four years ago. Norris also talked to has grandfather,.whom he hasn’t seen. They i;h England said they were able to talk for five min­ utes for $12.00 and all were" so pleased. In any case must be a, Mrs. R. Irvin; dinner committee, great “chaser” ‘ •**— Sixth Concession euchre part-• j Mrs..„E,„CulibertLLand^Mre-JBJ&ai^ iesl ^continue Tuesday evCriihgs nig^n; decorating committee, Mrs. throughout the winter months & H. ■Corigram, Mrs. R. Eedy, Mrs! are resulting in fine social, gath-1 J. Ryan and Mrs. W. Brown. A -erings among neighbors. Mr, and donation is being sent to the Mrs. Jas. Wilson opened their. Temperance Federation. Mrs. W. home last week and eight tables Cranston gave a rpading_en±i±li»d_. of euchre were played. High win- “A New Year”. Mrs. C. Blake n.ers Were Mrs. Bessie Stewart, had the topic. Thank you letters Harvey Alton a^d consolation and cards were.read. The mqet- winners, Mrs, John Finnigan and ing closed with a hymn and the Carl Sievert. The . previous week , benediction. Hostesses were Mrs. Mr. arid Mrs. Harvey Alton had J. Finnigan, Mrs. F. Pentland, the: party at their place. Winners Mrs. G. Watt and Mrs. E. Cui- . were Mrs. Victor Errington and bert. : Tom Webster, with consolations to Mrs. John Thompson and Har­ old ErringtonyThe party was go­ ing to be held at Mr. and Mrs. Victor Errington’s this week. . The January meeting of the W.A; was held qn Friday even­ ing at the home of Mrs. O. Popp. - - Mrs. E. Errington opened the meeting with the theme song and the Lord’s prayer. Mrs. H. Me- Winneyread—the—scripture—Mrs.— J. Rivett gave the lesson, thought on “The Kingdom’*. Mrs. R. Bere led in -prayer. The roll call was answered by/payment off eesby 27 members.- Mrs. H. Alton gave the financial report which was very successful for the year. Mrs. G. Hodges reported for the par­ sonage Committee. Mrs. E. Er­ rington spoke a few wordsjon the work for next year. It was de-, aided to have a congregational ‘ supper on March 19th. Program committee: Mrs. D. Phillips, Mrs. , L. Stinge-1, Mrs. C. Crozier and for “nostalgia”. jMrs. W. Petrie, Mrs. G. 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