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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1952-01-03, Page 3• 52 un- en - hie; tong; • is was >m and Crus' and: alee am- •� ' mie 30fl,, les- th.el otix He how suf. lied -He- the: cars' 'ran ing. Joe, rush of :af app. ood,` isan had': rv. es .' rohn iv 'T. THIJ,RS„ JANUARY 31da 1:952; . THEI la'i,TCKNOW ",SENTINEL, LUCKQW; ONTARIO r• ,r PAGE TIEREF; Local a era Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Agnew ,spent Christmas in. Detroit. - Miss Mina. Graham .oi' Chili- . of ie, Ohio, was a holiday • visi- for here at the old home Mrs. Margaret Dudley is a .pat.; sent --in. Winghaln... Hospital haai•ng- been taken there last week after suffering a heart 'attack. Mr, ....Aid Mrs, . ILS Lavery , of, Toronto:` spent, the holiday week with `Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Doug -- las. • Mrs: Essie .Purvis of Strathroy spent Christmas at the home of •her daughter, Mrs. 'Cliff . Roul-. •a• ston, . Joe'Whitby, who. is .a -member. of the crew the rCariadianNavy frigate La Hulloise, was home' for Christmas, • • Miss Margaret Taylor of Wing- . bairn rias been spending the holi- day season with •r. and ",Mrs. • Ewart Taylor. • . . • Mr. and Mrs. Jack MacDonald of Orillia . spent Ch'ristma • with ' is brother, Mr. Wm. "Maco ald h . n. and' Mrs.. MacDonald. Mr. and ;Mrs... Jack . McCall of Listowel were: Christmas. visitors With his parents, Mr. 'and • Mrs., Peter ,McCall: • • Dr. and Mrs. Wilfred Sherwin • and boys and Mrs. Lillian,; Reid of• Orono; !were. Christmas. •visitors With their .father, Mr.• David1-1.' Altonarid their .,lbrothers Elmer• :aid Walterof Ashfield. '` Lucknow Presb�yterian Church REV': C. A. WINN, : B.A., Minister SUNDAY, JANUARY. 6th )and bade•' Nay: 4 to !ash- kett ding was tees Sgt. - with • long rain. Yard 15th' :was their" De ear-. ;free • --St, ward, as4ed ed. • 11 a.m. Morning Worship. 1215 .pm.: Sunday School and Bible Class.'• 3 p.m.: Erskine Church, Dun- gannon. , 7 pan.: Evening Service. • LUC K NOW - - - � ARCH . .• ESD. HU � U NIT -�-� Minister: •Rev. W. J. Mumford, M.A.D. . S.T.D:. , .S . . SUND:AY, JANUARY -61952 :• Hol ' Conununn :11 aan.': Y on. ' 12.15 p,m.: Sunday School., 1 p.m.: "T1ie:Ship • that found!, Herself". Take the Sabbath with you • through the 'week; it swill 'sweeten, •allthe other,: days. I• Start the New Year , by .re=; souring to attend: Church reg-. Warty ° Come * and worship., r n •�Church �n NOTICES Rev.. A: S. Mitchell, L.Th., Rector. .Festival of, The Epiphany Sunday,. ► nda JanuaryY 6th, 1951. , St. Peter's Church, Lucknow, 11' •a.nia,"Ho1y, Communion: Monday, January 7th, 8 pin.., service in'connection with the United :We'ek of :Prayer; prea- cher; Rev. C ^ A.. Winn. '. St. Paul's Church, Dungannon Sunday, at 2,30; Evening ,.Pray- >+ ridgy, a play. w`l1 be ' it eSent r k Halt; ed in the -Parish Halt ; St. Pauls' '�' Church Ripley .Sunday; ,at. 7.30 p.m., United Week' cif Prayer Service, .A -��pxeacher, 1tev D. A ry- don, Wednesday, 'Joint Service in the United Church.. Mr. and Mrs: Wallace Hoge- boom of Wapanee were . Christmas visitors with her ,rparerits, Mr, .and Mrs, Albert •;A'lton, • Dr. and Mrs: W, J. Mumford spent Christmas: in Toronto with Mr. and Mrs. Donald Mumford. and family. Miss Una Elliott of Toronto was a holiday visitor with her Par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. George E1 liott.. Rose Knight of Westminster. •Hospital,, London, Sp en ' t h e :Christmas :holiday with her par- ents,, Mr, and'Mrs, •Joe :Whitby, Miss Idabel Russell of London. spent, New. Year: s. with. her' .par. tints, .Mr ,'and '. Mrs W. A.' Rus- sell. .,. Dick MacQu'sig has, been con- 'fined -to bed: for over two weeks with • a •..heart condition, but ' is progressing favorably and ex- pects to be up shortly, Miss Mary 'Porteous of Mac-• donald College, Quebec, spent `the Christmas-• holidays with her par ents, Mr. and 'Mrs. W. A.: Port- eous. ' ort-eous..' . Mr... a id Mrs, Stanley Burns . of Toronto and Mr: and Mrs: Stew- art Burns.;af Detroit 'wer•.e Christ- Was visitors with ' Mr. and 'Mrs.' Thomas H. Burns. • Jack 'Treleaven ''and. Miss Mar - gird Treleaven. of Western. Uni- j+ versity spent Christmas ' with Mr and Mrs. WM. ,Treleaven at Beaver, Pa. Mrs. G. W. Gardner of ••Grand. Valley was ' a Christmas. , visitor with her brother, Ted Ilowey and had her visit prolonged by,; an attack of the 'flu. Mr. and Mrs. (arm P` Moffat, Marilyn and Judy of Toronto. were Christmas ' visitors with her' parents, 'Mr. ' and Mrs:: S. • Rath - Miss , Lorna Campbell -and -Bob. '`Phornpson: orf Toronto... spent the holiday week'.. with Mr. and Mrs. ' R.. H: Thompson.< Christmas' ;visi- tors were Mr ` and . 'Mrs, Wan.. Hewat, Robert, 'Nancy and :Ar- 'donna of Elmira. Mrs, Garbutt' 'Maltby suffered. a severe' "stroke last Friday and i•.is:,>•being taken care . of., in. the Baker Hospital. Her son, ,, Delmar W 'G. Maltby,. visited 'her, in :the hospital and . spent the, week -end T. Car with his mint, Mrs. John• , rzthers Visitors with .Mr. and Mrs.: J. L. MacMillan ;for the <holiday. season,• were • Miss; A: Clifford 'of Stratford; Ga l Maafillan "of ton - don, jMr and Mrs. Cliff MacMil- lan of St, •Thomas and Mr.- arid• Mrs. Myles MacMillan of . White- church. • -iChristinas,', visitors With Mrs. Isabelle MacDonald ,and Mr. and Mrs. ' M. Sanderson' were Mr. .and hors Frank King' and Billie of Toronto, Mr.' Kenneth Mac - Lennart of Detroit Mr. and' Mrs. Michael Kossn?yna and James . Of Toledo,..Ohio. • Rev.. and 'Mrs..Charlee A; Winn •of Lucknow'spent'Christrnas: with her parents,, Mr. and Mrs. Stan• ley MacDougall of Guelph., Rev. Winn's •parents, Mr. and Mrs, Charles D: ' Winn of Toronto were also guests at . the MacDougall home.". WEEK OF PRAYER, 1952 I11on., ,Jan.. '7 to Thurs:, Jail. 10 Through, the graciousness of oUt God another. New Year has been: granted to .,us. All Who love the• Lord are asked .to unite in ,th;anksgiving: to -, God: for His blessrigs to us throughout '.the 'Year. 19,5.1 • andto implore i`liS 'grace to us In the New Year, Let us all inept together to begin the • .e:with .. ran e . and ra lei:., at 'year p s . p , . these folloNa' Mg services; . Monday, January 7th,,, St. Pet. e•'s "Church, 8 pure;,; speaker; Rev,, C. A. Winn. Tuesday, January 8th, Pt eab a terian 'Church, 8 pan.; speakef, Rev. C. 13. Woolley, Wednesday, January.9th Pres. en7.; speaker, byt�r Chran urch, 8 p Rev.' Dr, W. Jr. Mumford' .• r; Thursday, January.10th, United Church, 8 p.m.; speaker; Rev, A. S. Mitchelh ,. PREDICTS, HIGHER TABES (Continued, from page, I.),' compared to consumption. Mr. McNab: •pr$dicted a rate increase. of about 30, percent,, ' Factory Picture The'. speaker .said they were If requently . !asked •• .f; there was "anything happening" at the: fat tory. The _gonnmunity i concern- ed about this, he said, and added. that ' f ret uently there. ate en quiries and' the Board, acts MI - mediately and offers any •coop-- eration within their .authority,. But' .nothing yet • his . developed, Mr. Renaud, , he said, has inform= ed them, he has .had nurnerous enquiries about : the plant but no one yet has had a satisfa'ctory, deWri payment. Mr. '; McNab 'drew attention to the Town, Hall. stage, . which the Dramatic Club. had renovated. The Department .of Highways had ,agreed . to make . a' . traffic survey` at ;the `corner of Campbell, and. Havelock,• and it wens }hoped a traffic. light would be installed •' sbefore someoneagets• killed" at that cornier•. Speed trap equipment was pur= chased .in the fall and ,triedout,, and will be put into operation ie the spring, With. signs erected .at the approaches • to • the town to indicate .a speed' zone ,is in operation: ,.. Mr.. McNab referred to the tak- ing . over' of the church Shed; to. the 'C,N R.'s' proposed curtailment of, rail service 'which appearedte.. have died; and to the appoint- ment . of a ,County •assessor, and. felt that Lueknow ;would be ;in a 'favorableposition, in the equal-' ization program ' Attention was. drawn; to the. fact .that Lucknow's tax rate is' 48.7 mills and Wing- ham's 66' mills,..with !the assess menu • made by , the " same man.: In` e'en us io n Mr. McNab thanked :all .those with . whom he' had been associated: , ire.; ''mun-• iciipal affairs for, their ,co-opera- tion . and invited constructive. 'criticism from the ratepayers.. Review 'Road : WO-rk " . Councillor • Ernie Crawford,' as chairman of the' Road Coinniit tee,,,; said : that he could expect "the. -tomatoes":: in •his job:. Snow' had .been a comparatively •minor. Matter last winter, but so far .this winter had . been' a big problem. and expense. Conditions on' Main: Street were . not. good he admitted, but were no worse than in many � other • towremoval fromns.. Sriaw Main Street was delayed in order to have the street in good.shape ever 'Christmas, week -end,. but- ,Councillor Crawford said; .it got;. 'the better 'of: us, due,t9 an un ,looked for continuance ..of 'bad weather. , . He 'pointed out that the streets to • be hard' surfaced- ;next: spring= were : determined by those ' on. :which.the subsidy would be paid. 'Total Coals estimated at $22,000, with the Village's'• share being. $110400. This . will• be financed over ten • nears by'an annual de: bentiure payment 'of $1356.20. The •phard stu,rfacing should • `result in a '.saving. 'however; Of about- 00percent,Of.' the present costs 'of maintaining these r•.oads ' as at resen Some of !the streets :are'bad as a .result. of late fall 'preliminary work 'on the paving program, that ` divas ibrotight: to a' ' halt by winter's' early, arrival. • • Councillor .Crawford' said 'he •would appreciate ratepayers'".iri forming him •'when` Something_ needed attention: • Councillor. R,a; F. Button ..dealt briefly with Municipal !buildings;, stating that Hall reit ' revenue this past year' had been the best for some' time. Councillor 'Ianes MaC$ween dealt briefly with .the garbagea disposal service; and as a' member of ' the Recreational Centre'corn- mittee reviewed ,activities there. The ' exterior of the building Was painted this fall; but the ,window trim has • yet 'to' be done. ,The `public school 'i'oomxi in the• build. mg Was as rated as second to none by the Inspector. In addition the hbilding offers rest' room facil- ities, a meeting place for the Guides, Scouts arid Cilbs,• and 'ac comodation, for 'dances, parties, banquets, bingos, . etc, The . up- keep p:keep of ,the building is financed solely.. from rentals and 'hasn't cost the ratepayers one • cent" in their tax' bill. The; year`s operas e:rsOn' S LADIES' AND MEN'S- WEAR MEN! MEN! i UNDERWEAR, By „Stanfields, light and heavy weights. Penman's 71 and 95 • Combinations, Drawers, Shirts. All sizes at Lowest Prices. . • CARDIGANS Zip -up and buttoned, sizes • 36 to 46, blue; heather,, navy, . oxford," wine $6.95'and :17.15' LINGERIE: Slips -' $2.98 and $3.98 •- Crepe, taffeta, satin sizes 12 to 44, colors,... Brassiers, Garter Belts, ' black or white, $1,,00.„ Girdles andCorseIettes „�• all sizes... ` Clearance Table ' BARGAINS FROM ALL DEPARTMENTS Belts, Blouses, Slips, ' Jewellery, Flowers, ' •Gloves,' Skirts, Sweaters, Hosiery, Ski Slacks, Scarves, Trousers, Pyjamas, Etc:' Odds and ends, some soiled. Woo!Peciai: ,Again.. we have been', fortunate in obtaining some real buys in knitting wool inall weights and colors— Stock • up now " for winter knitting. L 9c a ball: om.' . j J A'•Ll _,. tion' ended with a credit 'of' $53:86. Councillor S. E Robertson• spoke brieflyso school ..affairs could be : heard. He referred to' the straightening • of the. Nine Mile. 'Rirver,.• north of 'Main Street as a:cost of $75'00. Next spring will prove :its, worth, he added.. Deals With' School Costs SchooLTrustee ae. es H. M. MaeLen.nan,'Cam MacDonald and Dr. James. Little 'were called. on., Gerald':Rathwell; chairman of, the' Pulblic .School Board, reported everything.; as going; smoothly' and }roped they might be able` to re- duce. the. public Schoolrate next year.. He said . it_ has 'been nec- essary to raise salaries "to get the •calibre of teachers we ;have in our public school Overhauling, of ',they, heating system : had . 'been a. major expen- diture of ;$856, but he felt it would cut coal consumption, Six of,eight rooms in' the school have said'they. did not know ;+how. •seri: been redecorated bus the injuries .were. The report. Donald Henderson, secretary- from. Saigon said she. had been -treasurer of both • the Public hit when • the guerrillas • "sprayed'' Seh roi 'card--and,the= Districts the, -rads ray with ..machine gun; High School Board,' gave detailed fire'. GUESTS WELCOME CafV:CZ TRADE MARK REG 9f 'the :District School, County grants however;'. which. were also .received. this -year, wilt,, • be discontinued next- year, Under - the new set-up::• • KI N,LOUCH LADY'S:, COUSIN', WOUNDED, Mrs ;Franklin: Irwin,' wife `of' a Canadian missionary, was wound- ed i • he n the leg last week by. Com- . monist"_guerrillasjra:Saigon, Indo- • China. Relatives of Mrs. Irwin; • ,figures of the . cost of operation and : they. system - of grants pay- able' to both schools. ' In the Public School salaries represent 73 :percent of thecost of education: Work books; serib biers, •etc. which are supplied to all ;pupils' cost $655, With enough, oit •hand to Complete the term. The High School pays a rental. of $275 per''month to the. Public School at .the rate of 155 ' per room for 5 rooms. All public .school pupils are covered , by liability. insurance and the building and :•contents carry._,_ $42,000 fire insurance The •Department pays 30 per-. -cent , of dental care. There is an average attendance of 132.94, representing ' a local' cost 'per hupil' of $1.51 for dental care. The• Public School •pays$85 .a• month to the Recreational Centre Con inittee for .accornodation in. that .building,'• . • Rural ' tuition fees are .$25.00 per pupil per year: The• Board ended the year with a balance. of $276,3.0. High School Has Credit Of 'Over $6600 : •'tiar sectors, of Indo-China the Mr.. Henderson .then turned to only travel permitted is 'that by •a 'deta:ileclr statement of District convoy, and civimust us°t„wait' High . School receibts 'and ec - n. until. one is read:. This usually daturas, which ;showed that the consists. of 50 cars and trucks. school could have' been op:etated',•anter sperse i with armored cars. . "It seems that the guerrillas tihuild road 'blocks `on ''the route';, he said "As, a, result. the convoy IS. halted and the firi'fg' Mrs. Imin's sister, Mrs, ,rP. Mrs... Irwin is'. a .'cousin of ' Missy Nellie Malcelna.of Kinl:ough, Mrs. Irwin's husband was born; • . iii•Toronto. Re 'met' his American- born wife when they were both attending college 'M New York, In 191.4 they went to • China, 'and :since that thine ,have had several.' furloughs, • • For two years they were pris- • oners ' in a Japanese camp and on .being released they returned r onto • •t ate T o o wi h•their three child-, ., ren.. In ' 1947' they returned 10 , Saigon, but . one son',. D. lin, remained' to take , further studies on this continent. He . is. now • off his way. to Saigon to do ' ' missionary work: • , Another son, George Irwin, is a missionary at 'Djiring, Indo ; •China, 'and at the tithe. . of ; the , incident his'parents wereon'their way•to spend Christmas »ith'hini ,and his family. It is believed the ° youngest child, •Helen May, ' 16,• was With her parents ' at the time of the .,shooting. • An • official -of the • 'Christian,. Missionary', • Alliance ,'in Toronto,: trf which Mr.• and Mrs, ' Irwirn Were members, said that . in' cer- I- greatly below the 2.9 mill levy. • • , The' High School Board has !aa credit i ralance at the year end, of $6183..41, .chiefly because, Provina tial grants far exceeded what was estimated in striking. ,the ` Lane, wife . of "Rev, , . 'w Lane, rate, for 'lie first year's operation lives in Toronto: 4'.