Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1954-07-21, Page 6'V tage,six 'k L < 1 !*■ .f* i THE LUCKNQWSENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO ' WEDNESDAY, JULY 21st/ 19^4 / HANMMILK C '’Ji.. ♦> c r.HE NEWj’ bxMerwood s SKIM MILK POWDER WEDDINGS : ■ ■ - ROSS—WEILER . On Saturday, June 26, BoiilerJ , vard Congregational. Qhurch irii “Detroit was the scene of a very-: pretty wedding when Joan /Elaine, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Weiler of Dearborn, ex­ changed marriage vows with Earl 3Roderich, son* of Mr. and Mrs. John Ross of -Detroit.' For the double ring ceremony which was performed at 7.30 by candlelight . the bride wore a gown of white net and. lace over taffeta which extended in train style and she! , carried white roses. Her three attendants were ideritically gown­ ed in blue taffeta and carried fellow roses. A reception‘follow­ ed. in the church. Mr. and Mrs, Moss will reside, temporarily ini Maryland where he is: at present! Stationed with the American; -----------------A-flUWki- ---------Z~----------L—‘ ........... ............................... MEETS DUKE AND DUCHESS ON OVERSEAS TOUR MEMO TO PARENT? ABOUT POLIO (By Dr, IK R« Allen, M.Q.H., ' Bruce County ;HeaRh UlliU:. The season pf Poliomyelitis is approaching. Many careful and, thoughtful parents ask.: Is there .anything.I can do to prevent my child from getting this' disease. Firstly, we should know some-, thing of the disease. x \ ' What Is It? Poliomyelitis is a virus disease. What Are The Sources Of In­ fection? Throat and fecal dis­ charges from poliomyelitis cases, as well as -from persons -hot stif- fering from a clinically recogniz­ able attack of the disease. . : . How Long Does It Take To De­ velop? This period is usually, from seven to fourteen days. * In What .Period Can It Spread? It is believed the greatest spread is in the latter part of the at­ tacking stage and. in the first week of ..the acute illness, 1 ,. How Is Immunity (Protection) To Infection . Acquired? Suscepts ibility to infection is general. Im­ munity is acquired by infection which may have been clinically in app ar en t*- TheLdduraMQn^lfLjm - munity is unknown? but second ■attacks involving the same type of virus have pot been recorded. What Is The Mode Of Transi mission? Close association! with infected persons, with or without apparent illness is responsible for the majority of cases. ’ Secondly,, we should «know what steps can be taken to help pre­ vent or control i^s Sevastatirigs ef- fects. . /':'.' • /.' :■ 1. Any minor illness or fever occurring during the poliomy­ elitis season should be treated by •bed rest7 and isolation, until the nature of the illness is recogniz- ed. One or more of^Ke/frilTowiirg" symptoms may be present; mal- j aise, loss of appetite, sort throat, nausea, vomiting, headache, con­ stipation; abdominal -pain. -- 2. /Excessive physical strain and unnecessary travel and visiting should be avoided in areas of threatened outbreak. 3. Special attention should be given methods of sewage dispos^- al, by both the "municipality and the individual, particularly in; areas where there is a threatened j outbreak or actual outbreak of poliomyelitis, 4. Flies should be rigorously ex­ cluded, especially where food arid beverages are handled/ . 5. All persons should always wash their hands before .eating.; 6. - All fruits and vegetables should be thoroughly washed, preferably peeled and best cdokr ■ed'during^the'poliomyelitis-seas-- on / ' 7. Water that might be Contam­ inated . by sewage should be avoided for swimming, washing or drinking. 8. In. all events hysferi.a and panic should be avoided. A nor­ mal healthy life should be led and special attention to cleanli­ ness of person and environment i maintained. i I PROMOTE IDEA OF COUNTY_MUSEUM Souihsmpton, July 5th, The.: Lucknow Sentinel, Lucknow, Ontario. Mr. Editor, May we beg space - ih valued paper .. to acquaint general public of pur County Wo­ men’s Institute project, i.e., “The Bruce County Museum”. For thevpast two years, there has/been a stirring throughout Women’s Institute Branches of the County of the nepd to serve arid, severe the historical implements, handiwork'' and . doc­ uments.. of the men pnd women who came to our County a little over one hundred years ?aigo and carved out of the. virgin forest homes for their families and th$s brought about, through their lab­ ours the iprosperity that we are now enjoying. How many of the present day children know how candles, soap and, butter'were, made in tjje ie 1954. * your the «•< Harold R, Baker, assistant' ag­ ricultural representive for Huron bounty, was among a group of Canadians, presently touring Eur­ ope, who were presenaed to the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester during their visit to the Royal Highland Agricultural Showat Dumfries, Scotland,. Her Majest- •ry, the Queen Mother, was in at­ tendance, at the Fair on the same day/as the Canadian party. / This tqur, on which Mr. Baker left Clinton in June, is being cbn- ductedbv James R. Johnston, sec- retaryof the; Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, Toronto, and includ­ esvisits to outstanding farms and and agricultural projects in the British Isles, France, Switzerland, Germany and the Netherlands.— Clinton News-Record, Attending the wedding from ' “this district were Mr. and Mrs. Allan Hackett of Lucknow. .Mr. RD. Ross/ Mr. and Mrs. Bill Ross, Audrey, and Douglas of Amberley. Also from other points Mr. and Mrs. Ken Ross of Brake­ bridge, Mrs~C. -Rhillipson of Lon­ don7 and Mr§. J. West, of Listowel. “The home or ever saw any of equipment used by the pionWrs? In how-ipany.;homes will one^find an old fashioned cradle being •rocked while the mother knits by the light of1 the fireplace? . The County Women’s institute Committee, comprised of nine ^members, presented this propos­ al to the County Council at the June Session. The Women’s In­ stitute Committee urged Cbuncil to: make a grant toward the sett-., ing up. of a County Museum and the Women’s. Institutes. have pledged their financial support Whenever; the County Council takes definite action with regard to establishing a museum. Thanking you* We remain , Yours very truly, . The COunty Women’s Institute Committee, Convener (Mrs, R; J.) Thelma McKellar, Sec.„. (Mrs. Jj. C.) Mary Gateman. The Misses Dorothy and Mari­ lyn Chamney have returned to their home in Wingham after a week’s visit .at the home of Mr/ and Mrs. Stuart Chamney. Miss Sheila Doerr has returned to her home at Niagara Falls after .g' visit at the same home. Sunday visitors at the home of . Mr. .and Mrs, R, Chamney in­ cluded- Mr, Robert Haines arid son Gordon of Calgary; Mr. Jag. Craig of Auburn, and the Misses Dorothy Essex,. Catharine Morn­ ingstar and Joan Doerr of Nia^ gar a-Falls. . The W.M.S. and W.A, met'on Tuesday , afternoon at the home of Mrs. . Ernest 'Snowden. .Mrs. Stuart Chamney was in charge of the meeting. The scripture lesT sOn was read by Mrs. Sam Thompson after which prayers were read by. Mrs”. N. Thompson., Miss Irene Jefferson and Mrs. Woods. Grace Thompson read^a poem entitled “Time for Giving”. The Misses Mary and Sharon Jef. > ferson favored with a duet,. Mrs. Gordon Naylor gave a reading, “Neighbors”. The chapter. in the study book was taken by 'Elaine Jefferson. There were 15 'ladies;; and 19 children present. At the close of the meeting sports and . entertainment for the children were enjoyed. How does your Sentinel label read? CULROSS CORNERS MASSEY-HARRIS 1 Mrs. Chas. Schumacher, Walk­ erton, spent last week with Mr; and Mrs., Jack Schumacher and Helen. She called on her old neighbors and spent an afternoon, at the old farm home with Mrs. Frank /Brown? —™—__ Mr. and Mrs. Midford /Wall & 1 Donnie and Miss Alice HWenby spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Bollock and Kaye of Rip­ ley. . ■ ;//./. ■ . Mrs. Frank Brown spent Thurs­ day evening with Mrs;'Alex Why-, tock.' . Mr. and Mrs. Lome Kraemer, Toronto, spent the week-end with /Mr; and Mrs. P. A. Murray and family., Mr. P. A. Murray accom-' panied them to Toronto Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs.. Alex Whytock family spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Harold-Ban­ nerman, Kinloss. . < Mr., and Mrs., Art Graham and Mrs. Dorothy Thompson spent a few days at Sault Ste. Marie. , ’ Mr. ‘ and Mrs, Everett .Whytopk and boys visited Sunday after-; -noon™1with"-~Mr-r™and~-MrsT—Alex— Whytock. : KAIRSHEA TO GIVE GIFT TO COUPLE MARRIED 55 YEARS . I ’tar *» TODAY, SUCCESSFUL FARMERS RELY UPON MACHINE HELP Profitable, efficient, low cost farming depends largely upon the effective use of machinery to get more work; done in less time and at the lowest possible cost per unit of production. ('• AIRRACK PROVES ITS WORTH IN CLINTON TEST . ( - ;• -• ....!": ' , / , .1' Sometime ago the Lucknow I Municipal Council approved the purchase of a “Scott Airpack” for the Lucknow iFire Company, which enable the wearer to en­ ter smoke-filled buildings, and handle other equally dangerous jobs. ' ' . ■..... " ' ■? " ' ■ ' ■ I < and to the utilization of the greater advantages in work output of the latest machines has been speeded up by the /scarcity and high cost of dependable, experienced farm labour. When checking your work program be sure to look into the jabout- saving features of the latest Massey-Harris add Ferguson machines. Designed and built to help you do more work quicker and at less cost* Massey-Harris and Ferguson machines fit ideally into present> day facing operations/ . *f For high quality equipment and, for fast z dependable service see your local dealer. MASSEY-HARRIS-FERGUSON LIMITED Maker* of high quality farm implement* tinea 1847 « The July meeting of the • Kair- shea W.I, was held at the home ; of Mrs. H. Lavis with a good at­ tendance. Mrs. Carruthers pre-, I sided for the business. It was decided to get an Institute crest . to' be used on our own stationery and programs. Mrs. G, Irwin was. appointed to report on the Fed­ erated News./ h : A gift is to be bought for MiV arid Mrs. W. Wall who have just celebrated their 55th, Wedding an- niversary. A bus trip was , dis­ cussed possibly to the Ex. and. anyone interested in going is ask­ ed to hand their name in. to Mrs. D. H. Carruthers before the next meeting so it will be known if there .are enough to make a bus load. Will those members who have not yet given .the secretarfMheir $1.00 share of District Annual ex­ penses please do. so. , / • Mrs. T. Collyer then took the chair for the program. The roll ckll “How fo rqmdve One. kihd of spotror stain” Was /weH wered.; The guest speaker, Mrs.- esting arid informative talk on “The ideal wardrobe.Js. a. quality wardrobe”. The scripture was, read by Mrs. Wm. Downey, Mrs. Martin and Miss Annie MacKay each gave-.; a *readihg: and Mts.- Steer sang a sold; Mrs* L. Mac* Ldod gave the closing remarks to which Mrs* Lavis replied fit­ tingly; ^rhe meeting ended with The Queen arid. Ihstitute grace, and'a social time was enjoyed. The Brigade, fortunately has not yet had occasion to gave the “pack” a real, test', but its worth has been amply proved by the following item from last week’s Clinton. News Record/ . ‘ “Fireman ’Hector Ringswell gave the recently purchased /Scott Airpack’ its initial test last Sunday at Stanley’s Abattoir af­ ter a line from noe of the,re­ frigeration units; broke and tilled ...o_—- the_,premises_wjth^dea]y—chlor-ine.|-M. SandersonT .gave a very inter- ; gas fumes. The fumes were so strong, that i|, was. impossible for a .person to. enter, the buildirig. ‘Hec’, with; the Air-pack was able to stay inside for “half an hour, remove all of the meat from the broken unit and place i L in another freezer, thus avoid­ ing a serious loss to the owner. Hector was also able to locate the broken line and stop the es- cape of the gas”* ' ■ t v i