The Lucknow Sentinel, 1951-01-11, Page 2•
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'"P GE, TWO
CREWE.'
E:
(Intended. for Last .Week?
• Mr, and Mr Chester' Finnigan
7spent New` Tears' with, her sister,
Mr, and Mrs ` Mel Henry of 'Pine
River.
Mr. and Mrs; Jack Curran 'and
fainly "spent. New Years 'evening'
Lloyd wth•'Mri and°'Mrs.Hunter y.
and rfamily• at Lucknow.
Mr. and Mrs'.; Tom Phillips and
• 'family spent New Years with Mr.
;and Mrs. Herman Phillips, . Maf-
eking.
° Mr-. 'andMrsy ' Lloyd -.Saunders
>'dd w Years'' for: Mr, & -:Mrs: eli ._.�te...
George Saunders and Gordon of
Mafeking, Miss' Lottie Saunders
Of Winglianc and .Mr..and. Mrs.
•'Reggie•: Broome and' ,:family of
Belfast
Mr� and Mrs. Allan : Corbett c&
family spent Sunday with Mr. &
Mrs. jack Curran and family.
'Mr; arid Mrs.:Clifford Clififord Crozier:
and kr. and; Mrs. Colin Crozier •
• visited friends in: `'Wingham (kir-
-big
ur-";ng the ,Christmas holidays
Mr., and Mrs. Jim Boak and
Jamie had as STew Year's guests
Mr. and Mrs.' Aaron : Boak; and
Rickey, Mr. and :Mrs. Bob Boak
and' daughter of Lucknow, Miss
.Margaret Boak of -California, Geo.
end Aaron ' Boak from •the West
and Miss Jessica 'Soak of Strat-•
__ ' ford and Mrs. Fred' Cook & fam-
° �1.. Bel nave.
iY'o� gr
Mr an =Mr -s: JinLShe ood and.
d .x�i! _
'Norma spent 'New Years ' with:
r :and; Mrs Andrew Gaunt. T"
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THE LUCKNOW SENTlNE LUaltigOW,, . ONTARIO;
1THURr.SDAY, J:�i 4UAR ` 11� 195 ,
Collector;: •you give some
-thing-to the .O1d Ladies home? .`.
Citizen :With •`:pleasure ' I'll.
send . my ° mother. -in-law right-
over.
Blake's W.M.S.
Mrs.. Isaac Cranston was host-
ess to Blake's W.M.S. Thursday,
afternoon, Jan. 4th, with an at-
tendance of 18. Mrs. Irvine Henry,
pre(., was in charge of the fol-
•cawing` .program: reading, Mrs.
Hallarh; prayers, Mrs. Saunders,
Mrs. Woolley and: Mrs. Cranston;
Scripture, Mrs. Henry; study
book on Japan,, Mrs. C. Cook;
minutes, rell ,call and: sec,-treas.'
report, Mrs. Curran; reading, Mrs.
Cranston; list of meeting places.
and hostesses for year,
Mrs. C. Cook.4 A short business
st ession was' held, during which
•i afire was decided to, have , a talent
Money :: contest with •Mrs e.
Twamley and Mrs, H. Curran as
captains, the'losers .to Put. on a.
p �.P
supper and the:winners to sup-
ply the ,program. Plans were
made :also. for "the' coming bazaar,
and Mrs. Jack Irwin Offered her
home for the. next • eeting. At,
the ?close of the meeting a social
half .hour enWas•enjoyed with Mrs.
Cranston and'her helpers, 'Mrs.
L. Menary SVlrs, Buckingham
serving refreshments.
LAST WEEK the Paisley Advo'
cate ,rapped..the Arena Commis-
sion. for denying ' children who'
held season tickets, the right to.
'skate on Saturd ya ;, . x e t .for' a
cep
fee of 15c. The 'AdvocateP ointed
out that the moire , wasn't . being
received very graciously in view
'Of' the fact that -the� ,� mission
`hard': t----' r,eviousl- ..:.' ., t • the.
`hockey club a more "luscious cut.
of the gate: ;proceeds",
.'till
'e ` . �u c
TWO lac swhere• an s
get .fiull 'pre-war *alue • for 'your.
nickel.- are': in ' telephone booths
and 'in., 'church:.
hich is
Canada's largest ' bear
The polar` bear is the •.largest. in. Canada. ;, An adult
polar 'bear ' increases : his ' weight 8Q,0 'times: from the
time of birth:
The polar:.bear: ma attain.a. weight of over 1600
pounds.. But at birth,. the": tiny young - igh—only two --.T
_,.ounds. His diet consists mostly of seals, but ; is su -
plemented.:with fish..,,
this series of advertisementi has been designed to intro-
, duce you to some of nature's unusual y features ...; and to'
promote interest in the conservation of Our wildlife.
YOURS P. R; O ;TEC
O E.I'.j
THE CARLING BRTWERIES L:IMLITE
"WATERLOO. 0•NTAR10 '
Letters To The Editor/-
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Editor°
DID YOU TELL .HIM?
•Just a word of :appreciation for
the very fie program of .Christ-
mas musicroadcasted by means
Of loud speakers from the Greer
Radio Shop during the' week just:
precding Christmas. This min-
istry of music did much to re -
Mind. us, of the true meaning of
Christmas and gave us a greater
desire to keep .Christ in Christ-
mas;, and, not turn Bethlehem into
"Bedlarn". The selection ``Star of
the East"'. was especially,. beauti-
ful, encouraging" us `to lift our
thoughts' : from the depressive
,world', .conditions; to:that' 'bright
and glorious day when .our aa.v
iour shall again return• to take
'charge of, `the government .of the
w'o
rid'..'• (ay „god. bless those Fri'
our town ' who', are•, seeking in
their:, own little ,.way : to better
conditions for us and ourcChild-`
ren.
—CITIZEN '.
:THE`' DEATH OF Athur J.
r ,
Schnurr'occurred uiexpecte'dly'in
Westminster Hospital, London, on,
Turesday of last.' Week , He " -had
been taking treatment ;'for jaun-
dice and ' a diabetic condition in
London; had been . Q
h me • for• the
holiday, ;.:and, -upon returning un-
derwent •an.eration; from which
operation
he failed to rally. He was 58 and
was in charge of the National
Employment Office at . Walkerton.
'You can do a better job with
furnitureolish `if you warm.
i
P, y t.
up first. Just place the bottle in
hot water ;until the contents are
warm. Wood is morei
quickly:pen-
etrated by.a warm solution. -
Did; you hear about the girl'
who .climbed the" ladder of Sue
-
Cass stare by' stake?'
Presbyterian Evening..•Auxiliary
The annual meetingof the Ev-
ening, Auxiliary' was .h'efd''at the
home of Mrs. C. Mason, with the.
• president, . Miss.. Gladys MacDon
ald, taking the opening exercises.
:The topic' was • taken by Mrs::
Petersen and . a solo„ by Mrs.
Philip: Stewart, was 'greatly en-
joyed. Reports 'frown the different
committees' followed and' •Mrs., . 0.
Petersen presented' the. following,
Slate "of; :Officers, for '1951.' 'pr,•es.,
Mrs.-1Vforgai Henderson, 1st vice,,
Nils* Marian ' : MacDonald; 2nd-'
vice, Mrs. Jack Fisher; ,sec, 'Mrs..
Gordon Fisher; treas.., Mrs. :Jt-'. E.,
Little; pianist, ,Mrs, :Norman Tay
lor;• iass't :pianist,' Miss Kay Mc-
Intosh,; Glad Tidings sec., Mrs::
0, • Petersen; social.: committee,
kiss 'Gladys- MacDonald, Mrs. R.
-Finlayson, . -Mrs.: Kens Mowbr
:supply; committee, Mrs. Stewart.
Jamieson; -Mrs V. Mowbray sick:
com., • Mrs. Cam •MacDonald, Miss.
• .Mauilie' Fisher;!. Welcome & Wel”.
fare, Mrs. Ken' Chester; pressre-
porter, Mrs:'; Gordon Fisher. The
Bible study ' was taken by 'Miss
Dean MacLeod, which was On the
tabernacle. In: her •.interesting'
talk. Miss MacLeed told how the?
tabernacle •was ,builtand what.
• each .piece of furniture .that' was
�~
in it ;was . used, for':'In connection
with, the.' Bible.' study,'` a trio was
'sung, by :, :' Miss Dean MacLeod,
Miss Annie MacKay and
Philip Stewart -After-the, closing'
2.12 hymn, 'Mrs. Maude Sherwood of,
•iered, :prayer.
LOOKING, BACK1lRDS
THROUGH THE SENTINEL FILES
Sixty Years Ago --
The .5 -year-old son of ` Hugh;
Pritchard of Ashfield met a ter-
rible death. in , his father's "'saw;
His '.clothing became en-
tangled in a cog wheel and . the
lad was drawn ;into the machin-
ery, breaking his;, Saris' and'• crush.
ing ?his. skull. • •
Robert :Davidson roved to
Paisley • where he Purchased . 'an
interest' 'in. the ° Stovel furniture:
factory.
Messrs; ;°Cliff. ' and Forster's
.furniture faotorf was 411tiniiriated
-with ;
41 (incandescent lamps of 16
.candle power each.
• Butter was •13c and eggs 15c;
and W. J. ,Brumpton asked "Have
:you ' Seen, our $4.50 overcoats?".
Finlay McInnes Who had con-
ducted 'the Paramount cheese
factory for three years was mov-
ing .away.' ,
Wesley' Henderson was master
of Maple Grove L.O.L.- Other, of-
ficers were, J.' K )3rown, R. E.
Brown,' • W. • G. Gardner; R. His=
(ton, A. Ritchie, . ,W.. Ritchie, ' D.
Huston, , W. J. Johnston,- J. Camp-
bell,' J. E. 'Ritchie, A. ,;MacLean,
J Bowles: '%'
.Murdoch MacLeod, •.son of Alen.
MacLeod, Of ; the. Grey Qx, ,died
at Duluth. He had 'h` 'leg ,�brok-
en while Working in a lumber
er
wood. and ,blood•, oisonin de-
veloped.' -'---
e
. s ,P g:
vel -. ed. _ -
`Thirty-;; Five ., Years_Ago
.Richard H. Anderson' died in
West Wawanosh.
r -
The death occurred of John
McGarry whiz ` ran : the McGarry
House for. 27 years
Organization of •the 160th- Bruce
Battalion was; underway, under
:the ' command of•'Col. A. Weir..
•A presentation was. Made to
Miss. Annie Fisher ' by the choir
of South Kinloss Church;.
The :death -occurred in Toronto.
of : •Mrs Charles R. • McCailuln,'
formerly°, Grace Cameron, dau-
ghter: ter: of Mr.. and Mrs. R. D. Cam
.eron., ...She was in her 31st year•
and. deft her `husband and a 3 -
weeks' -old: daughter,.
Officerof the Curling' .Club•.
were: •Pres., G. Smit ;, vice
press, D..'Archer; see., D. -Gilbert-
son; treas., J. A Glennie;, rink-
cominittee, A. P. 8Stewart, W.'`H.
• Moise. '•
Robert Maclntosh `enlisted With.
the 5th University 'Corps
Harold Allin,.• while home on
leave,. was. presented with': a gift;
:by the Methodist • Church choir.
Join Joynt' and • J. G. • Ander-
son, who had d ;run .an . election for
the reeveship the..previous .March,
f
ollowig n '• the death' of Reeve J.
--G Murdoch, -w,ere :aga sta_ing
a'. year-end. campaign for: the o
1s .
'flee • .
St.
OffiHelecersns ofww.ere_. the C.Wa011.aceF LodgeMullerat
,,
Dave Todd, Elliott Taylor,` Cairns
Aitchison, W. 1. Miller, Thos, B,.•
Taylor, John. Patterson, ; Frank
Todd, Robt.. Buchannan,; Durgin,:
Phillips, :John McGuire.
Twenty Years -,A go
Mr.. and MTs.' Thomas Reid ob
:n
served.'th`e.'
ir golding'wedding an-
iversaryConstalble Roy A. wMcQuilin
the..Toronto.police•, f orce was mur-- -.
dered byJohn Brockenshire, who
fire ',five shots .into McQ'uilllin's
body. at point. blank• range, upon
being apprehended and question-
ed regarding ,ownership-, of 'the
car he was driving. Brockenshire:.
and ,his. companion . escaped•:.but
were later.; captured in one of the
.most intensive .;manhunts ever
organized by Toronto police. Mr.
McQuillin•" was •surviived by , his
wife; and'_ .two . children, • ages 7
and 3 ....
Jo ' n • 1VIcKa'.� died at .;the ,home '
y
of his sister,'Mrs J..S. MacKenzie:
•. Joseph• Johnston left:for Los
Angeles to 'Spend the -winter:.' +;'
Tom Watson •died ` in St Jos-
eph's• Hospital, . London, follow'-
ing• an ,'operation,
e: deathof'Elllio 'll'r
'ti.-M,�l a left• '.
��1
a vacancy' on' ;y the V!llage Cour,•:
cil. Other, memberso 'the
.Board
wereReeve
Rae and Councillors
R Mullin;_ A 'Hamilton and:.W'. B.
Anderson.
Ten Years: . go
The funeral
of Mrs:. Silas Brush'.'
was held at the home of her bro-
'ther,; Mr. W G Andrew. - •t::,:
Snow that :piled - up `in huge
drifts on . the roof •' of . the, ne W
arena, threatened . to , collapse" the
structure. It was removed in time,
to prevent such a disaster.
;Mr.' and Mrs. Joseph Hackett
were 58 years .'married
:Early m
`Dece'ber: storms tied up :'
traffic, :.The' funeral . of Edward
James of Kinloss.had to be post;
wined for two days „due . to wea-
ther: and road conditions.:
While Working..on ;,the. farm of
Earl Sherwood,: Russell " Ritchie,
son of Fred Ritchie, had his face ..:
}sadly gashed • 'When, kicked by a•
horse ;
The : Village bought its first
motor -powered : snow prow. The
plow cost $425,. a
. The deaths' 'Occurred Of Mrs;
G: A, - Siddall, Miss Susie Purvis,
Mrs. C Q H.' MacDonald and Thos'
White
The Department: •.of ,. Health - •.
P a p._
Proved' the No. °2 'well. as,''suitable.
for 'domestic , use.
The "death • occurred— of ---Bobbie;
Higgins, ::4 year-old : sari .'• of Mt.
•
and.;,lVIrs�`Aubrey Hgrgin5 of -e
troit;;
DONNYB.:ROO1
(Intended for' Last Week) ,
Mr. and %YMrs..,No man `Thom
r P•
soh' visited with Detroit relatives
during the ..holidays
• Mr,' 'and Mrs: .Donald ,Stone"
house of ' Gnelph were Sunday
visitors with`\Mx: and; Mrs. Bert
Taylor • ,•
, .
Mr`s. • Raymond Finnigan .and
Mr ..nand TlMlrs •::•Chester Finnigan
of. Crewe were Sunday visitors .'in;
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'For •glowing health .: vitality, strength, do as .they`
sports champs do: Drink milk! It's • natures 'best'refresh
menta finest food, for into milk; nature 'pours Yvi arnins,
minerals, proteins , .,the very things you neecl for sturdy,
growth and development.' `"� • `
' A glass•of rnilkuis a swell drink anytime. Enjoy•it your.
favourite` way, plain or malted; as a milk shake; or, poured
over cereals To keep in championship form, drink three
glassesevery•oay
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this 'conimu-nity. .
l•
Grace 'and Bill Thompson vise.
iter, 'in .Wingham. during the holi
days..
Mr; and Mrs. George -:Webster
,were Sunday visitors with Mr.. &
Mrs. Stuart Chamney'.
Mrs Ernest :Snowden and 5.041
Billy spent A few days. with her
parents, .Mr.', . and' • .William:;.
Humphrey, .St. Helens:
.OBITUARY'
4
rilAWY: MteKYNNON'
• Miss,` Mary Mctin ion the Idsf
sur'vilying�-, men -cher of a pio,•roc•r
Kinloss Township 'f'arraily, piLSsc •
Maway in Walkerton Hospita1 c,ri.,
"fitxes'dair; .w n y ` ; nd, t;;fi
week's illiless with' pheunion W'' :She Was :one "o• a fantily..of"
f.
eleven children •of thelate •.7•ciliii
Mci inion.and Mary, Stewari tv k'
• came •from Scotland to Ki4iless.
:Township -ween the ;rnunicit> ,;li0',
was still quite young Miss Me-
;
i . ',Kinnon was'. 84. years of a:gc. ger
sister M'argar'et, With Who'd she'
.rnade bier home, died last Pcto
• tier,and.since then She : had lived
Ki
at.. thnone�.h.omo Mr
e :s.., John rvlc
n.
The funeral" service was roil- •
ducted.• y' Rev; G. S. 13aufch tat
Johnstone's Funeral Horrid on:
Friday with•interment Yiri .S'tfiatli
Kin.l;oss ,,Cemetery. 1a111c-th.rers ,
were`..,' burrcan �McKinnptti;.' ►1�,
eKifinnoY, Ha>i:ry Scott, ;1e�nalcl`
NfcD.onald y JolIn Mc.Ktn.r>cr.�i acid •
rchte McKinnon, �.
Mia. McKiianon was p•rccl:c c as••'
ed b,. y si brothers , bthers hand., :1.61.11' sis•.
tors'