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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1941-04-17, Page 2NEWS invite the abrdiri?n of all freedom for the in dividual. Centennial Committee Make No Progress iV —---------------------- i w that the first amend- i Foimd Dead On Farm .’ Isaac Jenkins, 77, lifelong resident Pledge for War Savms$ SAL ADA W A. * Ml MM Wingham Advance-Times | Published, at WINGHAM - ONTARIO Subscript:on Rate — One Year $2.00 ; Six months, §1.00 in advance To tl S. A., $2.50 per year. Foreign rate, $3,00 per year. Advertising rates cn application. ; ISo^.5;' ■ WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES ’ the free exerrise thereof; cr abridging! time and rad left Mr. Jenkins appar-l \ the freedom sf speech, rr ©j the press;!eutly well. On their return they sound! ;■ or the right af the people peaceably to! him lying ka3 on the floor in a stall! ; assemble and tv petition the govern-the stable. Cvroner W. F. Gallow*! ; meat i:;~ a redress of grievances.” Thej ay was calk-! and derided an inguest ’ very wording of this amendment pine-1 was not necessary. The deceased was; I es freedom, of the press cn the samel a sou of the late Mr. and Mrs. James! ' level, and of equal import with free-j Jenkins. He retired fmm farming 12 ; dom os religion, cf speech and of as-1 years ago. He was unmarried. i . sembly. j ‘ :j A Rhode Island State provisioni Graduates Next Week Mims -ap the question of a free press ; William Hen hr.-;m s n of Mr. anl1 in a tew words vriien it says: “The kb-1 Mrs. J. W. Henderson, of Lucknow, erty of the press being essential to ihe| arrived h me the latter part of the security and freedom .i the state, any'< week upon concluding his final year parson may publish 'iis sernimems on! in studying for the ministry a: Knox ’ any subfect, being responsible for the! Crilege, T.r-nt?., Graduation exer- ’ ■ abuse of that liberty, and in al trials1 rises will be held next week and the ; t libel, both civil and criminal, riit j following week, this popular young truth, snless published from malirio us I man vriU be ordained. Unless changes s motives, shall be smiirient defense to| are made in present appointments, Mr. ‘the person charged.” Many other de- j Henderson's first charge will be at " mocraifr ccuatries have passed similar;! ueraMtom Ha is the third young aiaa f' legislation, because from a wide study | from Lucknow Presbyterian Churrii ’ ■ of the dangers of a subservient press, jj to graduate for the ministry in the ; they have learned that a free press is * past few years.—Lucknow Sentinel. ' the best assurance of a free country- ! *----- - ! To be fully comprehended, the free-1 Discover Body of Man t' do-m ot the press must be accepted by! Believed Storm Victim .‘democratic peoples as a tj-pical -ex-1 The body t-f an aged man, w ample of the privileges they enjoy as* identity later was found to be tha‘ individuals in a democratic state. To| Peter Howley, of R.R. No. 2, Raisley, 1 abolish the freedom of the press, is to| found -:n the C.N.R. right—of-wa^a * | near Dunkrid station, five miles north- I | west of Walkerton, by Walkerton sec- i pbnmen w:thing in that district. By] I the state the bodjc, it is believed! j the man had been dead far nearly three! | months. Frovincial police who invest!- ! j gated and Dr. Milne, of Cargill, who ’ !examined the b.-ay, state that there! j was no evidence of external injury- st < | violence and no inquest will be held, of the DISTRICT j ■ srimtion, than does the inherent right, "oung woman Dies • ©f free birthright. Abraham Lincoln The death of Mrs. William Gallon ' in a debate on the constitution once - red at Walkerton Hospital where’ said: "The liberty of the press is the . ?be -:ad been a’°* “--e PasI *ew weeks, tyrant's scourgef it is the true friend' Mrs. Callon was 31 years of age, for- ■ and the supremest supporter of civil‘ meriy Miss Florence May Thompson, [ liberty." The principle of freedom of ■ daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles • the press, as it exists today, is the re- j Thompson at Lucknow. Besides her • suit of a. long and bitter struggle be- • husband, she is survived by six young tween those who believed in civil; children. The funeral was held Fri- riehts and constituted authority, and afternoon irom the residence with tW*?e who feared the exfirri.se of these interment in South Kinloss Cemetery, rights. It "s meni to the Bill of Rights of the Am­ erican Constitution, adopted in 1791,' of Co.Ibome Township, was found 1? one that relates to the freedom of ‘ dead on the farm of Chester Feagan, the press, it reads: "Congress shall' with whom he made his home, Friday peaks no law respecting the establish-; at noon. Mr. and Mrs. Feagan had meni of religion, or the prohibition of I been absent from home for a short To Marry BAF. Man A very pleasant evening was held at the home if Mrs. Joseph Agnew on Monday evening when friends and neighbours gathered to honor Miss Evelyn Whitby, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Whitby, whose marriage takes place in St. Peter's Anglican Church on Saturday, to Leading Aircraftsman Sydney Rouse of the R.A.F. at Port Albert, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. It Rouse, Carshol-' ton, Surrey, England.-—-Lucknow Sen­ tinel in your town! Here, at the transformer and distribution starida, Ontario Hydro’s transmission; lines end and. your municipal Hydro system ''takes over”. Here, power ■.from one of forty-six geoeraring stations is sent about its many jobs in. your town. ELECTRICITY to light the homes and streets -.. offices and factories . stores and theatres. ELECTRICITY to pump the water to your taps .and for essential public services. ELECTRICITY to do scores of labour-saving jobs in your modem, electrical home. ELECTRICITY to drive the machines that are forging the Empire’s weapons of victory. You can be proud of your Hydro service — a service, cost, thxt .is the constant companion of your modern way of life. Mt EFT ORT R1I.IES ON IT. ..V OCT COMMENITT DEFENDS ON IT. ..YOCT j SVPPOBT MAKIS IT SIMONS «*« POWER COMMISSION OF ONTARIO Only Chevrolet among low-priced cars gives yon all these features J mai •ne on, Pa r, Te Waltei roxeter Walkei :an: have rie; Thursday, April 17 th, of ;l * New radio licenses went en sale here 'S'irCoL'W iiW4i WW '< ’' " v*V«lvA. VOj <11 Federal Fiscal year cf 1940-41 that ’ which one or more Industrie! expired nn midnight, March 81. Last week nuiiees from Ottawa were re­ ceived by radio twners here that the •i new permits are due. They may be i obtained from the post .office. Hydro | Shop, Masrn’s aad other authorized is suers. ‘ L The prices are the same this year as i last, S2.50 for most ssts. For battery | sets ia homes at-i served with electric-i lity the price is orily ‘$2. Permits for| | rar radios are ^2,59. , | During the past three &r four * j months the Radio Department has ! | been einducting a drive to see that m.111 radio owners had their permits far; 1S40-4L Now those permits are no J ; ■ good, even, though they were parchas- 3 < ed only a week ago. s The ®aes now being offered tor sale -j are good until April 1,1&5EL [ Under Canada’s, present laws a radio permit -must he purchased fpr each (family owning one or more radios. The me permit trill cover a number M radios if they are all bwned by the t one hauseheM However this does not ■ l>pply tb ear ritdiM A separate license »must be dbtalhed for each W radio. When will you have the chance again to get so much motor car value for your money" High. Price for Culross Farm One of the biggest sates held in this district for souse time was that of the Charles Bennmger estate on thea14th concession of Cuirass las Thursday. The chattels realized S3,000, and the farm,, which is one of the best of manv good farms in Cuirass, was knocked down to Gerald Berminger for S6,600. This is’ the highest price realized for any 100-acre farm in this district for some years. John Strauss very capab­ ly wielded the hammer at this big sale. —Mildmay Gazette. •Offers to Pay 10% of New Arena With a new arena for Kincardine estimated to cost 818,000, an offer was made io the committee in charge by William Mitchell to meet 10% of the construction cost. The offer, made in a letter to G. H. Linklater, president, of Kincardine Business Men’s Associa­ tion, was read to the meeting of busi­ ness men Friday end received with ap­ plause.—-Kincardine News. Be Chevrolet-wise this year I Check over the styling and engineering advance­ ments illustrated above —- extra advan­ tages at no extra cost. Check up “what you get for what you pay” — 41 great features for ’41—the most smodernf most complete low-priced car your money can buy! For today and for the years ahead it pays to pick Chevrolet! See your dealer for a trial drive, today! CANADIAN-BUILT BY GENERAL MOTORS fHWDAICT r Ml 1 lillfi W K VJLu 1 for 4<1 . ■ ■ '<S. OI64I8 Crawford’s Garage "There is nothing to report,” said FACTORY PRODUCTION *e tas soj TOBE STUDIED chrvugh, =aiu. Vj arden James Le:per.; gj^gy of industrial Capacity \ anous members or the committee; ‘Pnrr.ne^ n., said cold water was thrown on the tele- ’> bratiua idea when County Council, in special session, refused to vote money for refurmshing and redecorating the ua aars. Arnett was ame to &e a~vnn«21 Gourt wmeh was part of tne the house and do some light work, is; program. A ms, tney said, uad taken spite her remarkable age of 101 years. | edge off me proposal and damp- She is survived by two sons, John, of|es:£d tae entrmsms m. Opp meats argis- Owen S>nr.d, and George on &sjed ike money ci.rid be put to better hrme>iead.—Tara Leaden iiase -a furthering the war effort.—God- _____ ! erich Signal-Star. Catch Seven Tons of Ferch In 2 Days i Things have been fooking up with i Bayfield fisheremen during the pasty few days. After rather a dull spring! period following upon the long winter d months local fisheremen who went out j int-o Lake Hur&n enunt up their catch * of perch as seven tons for two days. They say this is about the best they have done in so short a time in several years. Property Is Saved Fire which broke out at the fese os George Lindsay, six miles north of Teeswater, was responsible for consid­ erable damage to the roof but more serious damage was prevented by the timely arrival of help. The barns were saved and the house suffered only roof and water damage. COUNTY CELEBRATION MAY FALL THROUGH It nr-w seems unlikely that a County centennial celebraifo© will be he’d in Goderich on Wednesday, Jane 25, as proposed. The committee met but no­ thing was dhne save the presefitatfon of estimates of the tost or the propos­ ed retebraifeti running fats several thousands of dollars. r for War Purposes To Be Made Mr. T. D. Kennedy, President, The Wm. Kennedy k Sons, Limited, Owen Sound, has just been appointed Chair­ man of the Owen Sound Zone in con­ nection with the Survey and Co-ord- inati-m of Industrial Production for ’ War Purposes undertaken by the Can- i adian Manufacturers’ Association and . t;ie Canadian Lliamber of Commerce, according to an announcement from the head office of the Canadian Mama t? tacturers* Association NEW RADIO LICENSES i F:.r the purpose of this survev, the ARE NOW ON SALE 'in 1-.1. - , ■d'ticled------ s mto 16 zones, each m charge of a New radio licenses went on sale here chairman. The Owen Sound Zone April 1st The old ones were for the‘he followmg centres, in each m «.4vm wmv ui mure ministries are located: Chesley, Culpuy’s Durham, erton, F er, Hep worth, Markdale, Sound, Pai Southamp* Thornbury Wiarton, \\ jngh Questionnaire over 9,000 Indus ini icuhrly b mien ts Allemord, Berkeley, Cai Clarksburg, Collingwood, Bay, Creemore, Dundalk, Elmwood, Feversham, Flesh- >rmosa, Glen Huron, Hanov- Kincardine, Lucknow, Meaford, Mildmay, Owen ley, Pinkerl n, Staym on, AV -t Elgh :eswate: been in Canada seek- •n industrial capacity ■ar production, and ;e duties of the zo: that replies are r rge a number as poS' i part will chai I ceived from rible of the Zone chairmen will also act as advis­ ers in regard tc the industrial capac­ ity for war purposes, which may be I available in “their localities six-bottle carton