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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1947-04-23, Page 1• 4 $2,00 A Year' .In Advance;,.,50c Extra to TY S. tA, •e LUCKNOW, ONTARIO, •WEDNE`SDAT. , APRIL 23rd, 1947 EIGHT PAGES $7,5001s' ect;ve RecreaUorial For,rare •' Meeting on..Monday • evening, The Clansmen; Club , set an : ,ob jective of : $7,540, . :which it' •' is estimated' «will • be required .to move, . erect and properly'equip. LuckdOW :' ,and' ...Vic nity''s '. new: reere�ational centre, .which ..w111,. among other" things,, embody • a public rest room,`' ' Overall cost. of the'building, which was formerly': the ser- geant? mess at Port Albert, and the complete ;equipping of` it; is set. at $10,000, • The Clansmen are depleting feting their • resources` by put- p . ting into the fund all their -.assets, tot alling , approximately 7 $2',500, •t , and'are undertaking to raise the' balance, by : public ' subscription, and. other: Means. that the .Club _ ise The flfiance coni- mai►. ;dev mittee. includes Ernie: Crawford, Hu h. Curring and ' L. C. Thomp- son. son • 1l'da "� Go .itt._ iss at.. z ce a. u -with contractor. present"in to ch, a Q . who will 'undertake to move the• building to, the Village : site, 'south of the Post' Office. 'The 'Comrriit tee was••ernpowered•to,purchase a few additional feet frontage frond J C. Camplielhto:•accomodate:the building Added :'to ,the building committee were:K. C•. Murdie and. W A:: Porteous.:;Me_nib'ers. `prey iously . appointed,' were: • Thoirr:pson, R .'W.: •ndrew,'•W. A.. Schinid, • Ken • Cameron ann.. Roy:. Ftp Jayson.; Ken; Cameron is at' present acting, ' 0.y.,.'corninrttee: chairman. -,•-` •A' ':th, ee-.nnan Plan• ning :::Com; Mittee was also set' up. •a -t:` this meeting in " connection: with this project,.•headed_ by P. W • Hoag:.: The' other two members are Cam MacDonald,.; and :Art Andrew, °Robert Andrew, W V. Johnston.: and E. H., Agnew were 'merited- a provisional. executive •tb `draw u . . p. a constitution for; this :community: recreational.. centre. ' ' HOLIDAY' CHANGE ALTERS ,NEWS . DEADLINE E . . With the Lucknow Business, -.Men's Association, reverting to;the Thursday. - .t . h stla . Half hol`d'a• the • news `.deadline of the:, : -Sentinel will be altered some- what: • , Effective °ne'xt week copy, will be received up. to six o'clock on ,Tuesday, Rural budgets now can be sent in on .`Tuesday : morning's mail. Advertisers arerequested to:. continue to have their : copy, 'in on Monday. Under this : arrangement. .._.... e._... a�ce=,a11-aal► w:ednes day :to 'complete type setting, make up,: press • work . and. mailing, with the' object 'of having the paper 'fully'coni, i4eted....rnr� in. 411e. . aa.o Wednesday evening •for :dis tribution Thursday morning; ;member present .The :new deadline •is ,Tues ENTERTAINMENT GALORE IN• TOWN HALL THIS WEEK . Tuesday,.. Wednesday and ,Thursday see successive' nights of entertainment in the • Town .Hall. 'On. Tuesday night a'reeeption was held, in .honor of Mr; .arid Mrs. .George Whitby recent newly- weds; • Tenight' (Wed'nesday) • , 'uj-icler• • auspices of the,. Agriculture Soc-: iety,, North St. ,United Chu rch Yaurig• 'Adufts,: of Goderich, will present• ' their : hig.hl y entertainin Y g • play', `Billy's Goat".; This will 'be' followed by a dance with music. :by. Farrier's Orchestra, On Thursday night'the Luck now •Women's Institute will hold a,. public dance; in observance of •the 50th anniversary of the, :est ablishment. of.:Won en':sinstitutes..- Preceding the dance will be - a banquet`•for members of the. local' branch and .their. husbands.. A' highlight,;. of•;,;th .,dance:.:.will. be:.::4 • ,, square .dance .'''cdrri' etition with P. the ladies „in competing sets 're ' quired to be' Institute 'members,. • belonging to, ' any branch,: '.There, twill a so. - e• a ;:.d•o i - -_ nze .anc3 ;.e, 'rii r e for 'the . oldest t p s Institute • • day. at six o'clock,,,but earlier • MARRIED AT T'ORONT if.•• pssiple... to .its of • meet-. �ings occurring,•on ` the- 'previ A quiet. weddang took..place. in ous . Wednesda' , •Thursda or Toronto; , April • 19th when'2Re..v. . Friday "",should.,. 'lie in our:, • C.:W D. <Cosens:of 'Toronto: ,united hands.by Saturdaynight: in,rnarriage, Ages .Hawkwood•, LOCAL= 'DRUGGIST 'HAS 1$OUGHT:,RATHWELL HOME L E ` "`Larry Downs:: local dt.u� ret .has ��urchased'the Ii'ath- p a=cell home, .and. a. �ential ' Change.- will` taFt'e.:. Ulric• CHANGES i. cldes ciaug ter f .� t an . Mrs. .�: Ha'vl�w:ood of Cal` ar Alberta Calgary, and' George W: Alton, son 'of; .Mr... and M.rs., A ;Alton.; Belfast Mr. •and Mrs: 'Alton lift `'on rriotoi•' ,, . a, tri' • to ;Ottawa:• p• POPULAR KINLOSS. FAR161ER DIED VERY SUDDENLY The death of John Bars, age 51 years, ;•occurred suddenly . at bis home in ' Kinloss Township on Friday,: from a heart attack, and. came as a great shock to his' fam- ily and.: to, a wide circle of friends, who held hint in the highest. esteefltl• • 'The' funeral service'" -was held. at •' his' late ';residence, •Con f';.;u," Kinloss late on . 'Monday: with interment in. Greenhill Cern et.ery. BRO..ODING ;FINE THOUSAND 'C ICKS Five' thousand baby chicks from a ,few days; to four weeks' Old,- is a sight to ; behold at' the !aka - mount, dance hall; •and erstwhile cheese : factory. Its a new .Venture this •year for Goldie .Martini,, who. f. is -brooding this• flock: of chicks for' sale as started: chicks. pie ex pects another thousand 'this 'week, which will raise the total ,.,to- have it ct,. to.* 5°,7. ; chic .:. :... Sixo•'1-f brooder x e ooder b stoves 'sub-' ply the heat 'for -this flock,; ,;and Goldie; spends the nights right on, the scene : 'Not that he's'afraid of ,thieves he Chas dogs•that take care of that=but: to guard .against g• g fire,: as'he has: 'quite some ou`tl'a Y iii; . he en' er i is y 'e buys the chicks as day, gold' birds, .and raises them Past' the dan er; age ,fox 'instars -to chicken. raisers 'At .eight weeks"they.~are 'ready *to: go•'•into the' pen. without a het ar�d:.�his' can.'s ve the` chicken':raiser the expense of brooder equiprnert;'' and. the time an'd : care , e sec's`' . a s ary� in lao�kirig SOIL. LOS'S: CAUSE FOR CONCE-R-N. . Soil. conservation and the. re • - taining of:the productivity of the ,. Soil -for future generations, were. •' two.: points -strongly: 'stressed U Eby Mr, 11M,. A. Garland, who address- ed a public meeting in Luclknow last' 'Wednesday evening ' under, sponsorship" of..The'. Clansmen, The ',meeting was poorly . attend- ed;. but •yvotild have been 'tithe ` well Spent by anyone, : especially rural' residents... 'We are having serious soil loss- es in Western Ontario, the s. eals .- er said, and it'. was his task.to' arouse interest in this matter. A. 'lot of -our top soil is going.clown _every river' and; stream, 'and it • i's..=important- that ; all•- ways and •' r late.in 'May Mr •.and 11!iis: U;rn:: Lloyd' .and family. will ino‘ e-t:o D D Kincardine ., r., TI. HOLIDAY �Y . at that.time whole • ® '• il. ' Goldie lin a. A r r .; At:Midnight' on . S d y,. •, ps. also � a specialist 'in t 1 ie -will. ca�onizin n: 1 .27th;- daylight sa ng . t iri p. g,•„ a, d• his- service's .-are-•` - o.-•it••rto e-ffect�--i-n---Lucknow In in '. `.demand , whene:ver : he finds' g . :other centr'•es. the.chan ge is mad•e tirne for' • the o•b. �: gJ tit':.iocall But baby chick .. �r on Satur•day_'nigYit, b �.. , Y , Y. s a ezi t hra;`o'nly 'slow thine °w:ill, be in. effect .on 'hobliy..He :has, one of the' bi `est' g S. nda 'and: clocks will not "be and best dog` kennels•:in ,Canada. feat rin need Until retiringon Sun u Scotch Collies,�:but also aciva .. 'SUR, g _ , "' " ill •: r- specializin in day-�nglit.. !Tait" • tame Will to p . g, Cocker • Spaniels I ... tur .a. � and.. Gr:,. t 7'., an, s.. �A • , ; a The` Club decided ':•to hold_ carnival . in 'the Arena on Frida y, June' 20 , featuring :a :'four -acts show , ' the Bill: Stewart Attract- ions of . oronto. P 'A': ' rize draw- committee was • named .including', Wes 'Hµsten, 'W.; G':: Web ster'-a'nd. George Webster: Plan Por : Mass "' Survey. The' Club also: dealt; at length. with plans for; -the tuberculosis mass x-ray.: to be held; . in Luck now on Mond'ay_,_and _Tuesday,- WO Jane ..2nd and 3rd.., Details were • after young chicks. Iis u�e: a`Sight.- q k .. to.see, vaz• us ages . Q g and breeds penned off:, on":: the `' dance floor, where so i . 'e bought-a-groc�ery ':. a -1 Two `important dirges .» illi rriairy •y:oung=' i . • . re-trrrie n s: rn�. r . 1 e s. r •� s. S. C. Rathwe 1 1 rn form r1• . BVI d M . .0 r� rrito, effect. ir.. Luchnow� w th e ,.5 tripped ; he 'l ht fan- ... �:g•.•.. e will move to the''Lloyd ` home,'ta ti the :next week:. ---y• -,. s . c. '' whiclr..• they ,have urchased; and 1? Mr.' a Mrs...Downs' and ung: � nd•M Y •so , _ h nLawrence, il . QQ Jo - will Move to this R `'thwell, o .::'e.:.. v a h rite," Th .x..:ha e been tenanting'Mrs. `E Ni Hod-. 1 • in„s:.r i' n.. since last 'all:.:" g es de ce sr cef, Bought 51cIntosh ; Home ' Mr. • and Mrs Jack 'Fisher ',of London have 'pui chased the Hugh McIntosh :horne :in ,Lticknow and wi o ., 'weeks:., am possession vett r n two• Y 'f'H I RD dirt formulated.;for :'this ''undetaking of �r r g, hich':rrore. will. 'be' heard iri° sub'se� ' quent issues.,: ; ' SIMPLE; TASK' TO' MAKE BADLY •:NEEDED NIGHTIES .: The, Workroom Committee of the ,Lttcknow Red Cross issues an urgent appeal. for'ladies who will assjst in‘ mkir g. baby's nighties. The material is :cut ready• out 'arid � •tfl, hand , and the simple task of sew- ing them can be done at home. Those who . h can volunteer'will greatly assist the" Workroozn'staff in' completing••the'ir quota of in"' farit's layettes and other sewin .. that is sorely needed. '. g English and Canadian' :*are- houses are at present depleted' of supplies . and May 10th has been set' at' the deadline' for'. the *mai. Branch to cozlrr lets m p its assign- ment in aiding to replenish. these supplies.. • The cut-out nighties . may obtained from g �3' be at Mrs, Wm, Hornell ??y time, or.; at Abp. Red Cross VVorkrodn • ort' .Tuesday after - boons,° S' at morr?ent b 27Th.. . there s about.. fife ,dos ` midnight; Sep:tem er, y . g. at. the. o ®. was avoree .y . a ar _ ajd it.. '. at 'a 'rdcerit• "rneetin `of: the;;'Lucknow. Business Men's As- � s e-iat�ori; and --the ,Village Council passed the necessary motion; :to. special ` et '�..implerz;ent its' .as •a_,rxr� , rng rr 'io to the. ed :>�o at ,ns, C „ Campaign ;being. conducted by the f.uc,know•'and ,Vicinity ; ..Branch.;. reached a total : of , $1.224:69`, at the Week -end. This is. slightly ore' two-thirds of the; objective of $1,800 •�, The bbo'ks:.are being , kept 'open, g P 1,.. and donations will continue:td. be received eat rural stores.in :the neighborhood, as. well. as at sev-'. eral..business places in the: village. Headquarters is at McKim's. Drug Store. ' .A .;supplementary; list of dzrna» tions follows Mr`s::Florence Mus- tard $2.00;'..T. R.'Lane:10:00; Busi'- mess Men's Association 15.00;'Tre leaven . Milling Co •25.00;' 'r B Taylor ,5,00; • Miss, L. G."A. Welsh 1.00; Jack :Mtirdoch :5.00; Ander- sen Flax Products 50400:; Verdun Mowbray 10.0.0; Norval Stewart 10.00; Ernie Ackert 1'0,00; 'George Stewart 5,00; Hugh C:• McKerizie 5.00; Gordon Kirkland 3,00; Peter Campbell 1.00; Gordon' McTavish 2,00;' T. A. Cameron 5.00; ,1�Cair. shea Wozneri's Institute 10.00; Rev, Ca B. ' Woolley 2:.00; Noble Jol,nspton• Thursday .Iloliday: Next Week '',is the re There was '•a` oor atten ..The second 'change , . , p dance ax Thursda for 'the .ob- a . ublie meetiri . : o ' Frrda: ni ` adopting 'of , . . , Y • . , p g n , y ght. s i. ance .of thee :weekly .half ,hot- ;Called .tor,: the: ,purpose of dis- th ; Past ear. had ',cussingthe •: atter �of��1o` . iday; which fo•1, e p y . m , eat. pat - been . held " on Wednesday after-. ticipatron. in •the ,, r vinciall P Y noon: . -• sponsored "British Relief . Cam- nci ' e wee ' Thurs.. . ai n". which ,is slated to be held: �Coxnm:e , r!g...n .x.._..._.. -k, . 8 t day, May 1st, the ;'= half holiday : in. May ` afternoon In. attendance will . 'be observe.dt that '',.besides. a .half N. and" each Thursday thereafter, : . dozen Village ' residents, was Reeve Howard: IVIeGu ire,,.of Huron Township.' " 'A six=man committee was main. - PLAY AT WHITECHURCH • e�il . to: plan ''the setting up of.' a The play '40 Promise .Me" will local 'organization .iso' have char� on' in Whitechurch 1V a i— ' be Put, Meni- of the carni a ra. Those . named Pg orial Hall on Thursday' April:` 24 were iVf essrs;:Harvey Treleaven; by " a Holyrood cast,. under aus" Donald McLean, ,Rev: R. A..' Tose- pices of: the' •' Presbyteri n Y•P.S., lyn; ' Rev. J. W. Stewart, J. �R commenCirig at :8.30 McNab and T. W. Smith. • •li'LAY &DANCE' The . campaign is, designed ' to ntr ' .Club'will: bring..relief to distressed British- The .K.0 Cou Y�, ens' by donations of 'clothin _ and ,present a` three=act comedy .Calm, g Yocirself" in' •Langs'ide Forresters f food, and the cash' to buy' these ids ` April 25th at"'8,30 essent'ia1s, The Boy Scouts . ave Hall on 1!'r. volunteered to' make a house -to- sharp. Local' "talent will' supply house Canvas for clotting,= when music he•tween acts, A dance 'will : , the organization is completed', and follow •with: music l9y T.it`fin's or- ., ehestra,.. lAmith counter: in the the campaign., launched, o„f which mrore will be heard later, It el .ureas lis the .e. canine ge:,peetc ere: long. •• ': population •'he Was accomplishing, in Bruce. He stressed conservation of wood-- ` Mats and 'swamp lots' as 'a zneant; Means . be exercised to, keep. this soil in 'place. Crop , rotation strip . planting,• :con aura ploughing across' the' Slope,: and;, various' other • 'practices' were 'stressed. as means of• avoiding erosion and . retaining,' ler blity. bis: in i' ';, De ar men p . t t at the O.A.C.:was at• .. the -service of the people, acid also recommended, that .each farmer:. study his awn -farm and take ;up any. problems •withArieul ;tui al . Representative Mr. ,G. ,;A. Gear; Bruce -C•ounty Agriedltural: Representative, •' 1 attendance a:iid, outlin •''County's reforestation ' 'activities: He' said that•'•a 'county, survey' was ;.being ;ma.de.•with a view to ;pre- paring a County,; soil • `map and that,a `report would •be, submittetl :':,'• at the. June,' session '� He • advocated ,, tree planting on • soil 'thi i hil1-fops;'to rebuild the soil, and recornm:en'ded: grass;ancf barnyard manure .for rotectin P g and rebuilding :the: land Plow- ing, low inn, he: said, should be' .done so that ' the mate will walk ; not "run"; down• hill. , • "' , Improved': ,pasture'," lands.. weret� advocated by ;VIr Gear; . wha' .• • 'clairned:� 'that -beef : cattle pu could be: trebled ;in• Bruce. with the. 'ri ht kind ' of: g g 'Hog: -production' hasi:`soared Bruce to • 1100,000 :a: year.. Cattle e production `is' third in: the prev.....- , ince:.arid the Co.u'.t -L.. .. n y, has. repeat edly stood:. at: the . top in' butter'' production. ` .Mr.: J. W. Joynt- spoke `briefl complirnentin '.Mr. ,G "ar o • 'what' g .e.., n • ed Buce • • TO' N I�ZE.'H ERE FOR :.BRORGAI'`TISH `COMING EVENTS hall. Admi sion 50c.. n • ' tow a`rd soil conservation:.Warden, Joynt- l ointecf.out that the wholes . sale slaughter of .woodlots was: a rriatter -tu be discussed at the''June - ':: session ' The'.meeting was presided . over by . Mr: P: ;W. 'Hoag arida . Vote' of 'thanks as w extended'' • the speakers' byL'„.'L,, .C:',ThomPien, • HIGH" 'SCIi"OOL TO HOLD' PUPIL -PARENT NIGHT Mr. ' H. R. Beattie; ( vocational • guidance director for Ontd.rio, `. wilL:be__th,e guest • speaker at Pupil.- arei-rt• night. in Carnegie Hall 'on Friday . May 2nd, ` The proficiency shields; athletic.'. p .: award and:diplornas will 'be pre- sented . � .Therewi•1lbeaprogr'am 'of musical numbers. by •High Scheel. students. 'Elie, public .is; cordially. invited, Presenting Play •H'ere Monday ` i.elyrood Young I?eople are presenting their• play "O' Prdrnise • Me", in.the Town Hall,. Lucknow at 830 on Monday . evening, April 28th,..:.:... Presentation .. Tlme presentation is . tinder. � the at'tsprces, .of the .United church. • • • .