The Lucknow Sentinel, 1948-05-27, Page 1$2.00 A, Year --In Advance; ,5 c 'Extra .to '(J. S. A,
NegotiatiOns,Underway To Lift.
*Embargo On attIe To :States
LUCKiOW, 'QNTARIQ;• THURSDAY, MAY 27th, 1948,
fIugh Hill, Colborne Township: •BUYS KINCARDINE; )ElplyYE
farmer, and Liberal candidate in,.
Huron -Br uoc' riding, addressed a,,11/1t. �— '
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public meetrng rn the Town Hall'
:'and Mrs. Cii<(.1(s urt stt c
moving I'zorxr Kin1uugh t1, ...Kin_
.,...6•.Tt.c.,0 y eveningr anal assured'' c<,rdine vr'.here .they have •boli
audience that.'. if elected he ':a • home: Mr. Bur t•s' , seen, Bi'lt
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ft
. vrauld:• occupy• his seat'in the',. •
• legis lature, rind• would speak his:
boUgnt hits'father• s f:arrn a' few.
< snot
son, J'i;
'iminc tbien,'as 'now;
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• Mr. Rill was supported"by Rob-
:: 'eft McCubbin, Middlesex County
months , ag: •end '' th •e .t •
owns the .adl.,,inin,g furtzr 'which
is the forrneaNelson Bushell
tam'. •
• farmer and a mein:ber.of the 'King' N r, <.n;l Mrs have ve b
..'e+n
Government for the .past eight gem it 'and popUlai..dents of
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(W• I. ,REQUESTS DONATIONS
1 O i :"PARCEL FOR' BRITAIN" I.
The Lueknow Women's Insti•
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tute is shortly to pack a "Parcel
For Britain" and' .is asking for
•contributions,, of cannedgoods.
Donations may .be- left with Mrs. 1
Pusse11 Johnstone or Mrs: R, J.
Cameron. Anyone' planning 'to aid,this .worthy` project is requested
:to de seat once,. as the •Institute
ishc.s to, forward the. parcel- at
the c rlicrst possible 'date.'
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RIPPING VP OLD CORDUROY
AD NEAR WHITECHURCH
c.�° • , Its one way.'traffi'c:through the
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WhrtLchurch s\ amp at present,
while work; is -in progress of rip-
ping up ' the, old -.cordo:i•gy road.
Bulldozers are einployed in, 'root
,1 ing., cut the jogs' that .have lain
buried there for many years to
.provide 'a roadbed.:
years,, .the ' KinoIugrr distrr t• .f rr matin
The meeting was' presided over years, '•and ti ill be t;r ealIy mss; c:1
. by Robert Rae, local chairman, there,
w•ho said that the., calling of the • In moving to Kincardine' they
meting ,wss svtnewhat of an 'ex- arse next door neighbcir s , to • an-
periment ;as ••a' political : meeting other. •popular Kinl: ,ugh.• couple;
nd ' Mr• Weslt: v Th
lty, Thee were about .s e;nty, who •moved to•'th6 La'kesi'de ton~*n
today iwas something of 'a ' non Mr a
P
The pioneer . Metho.d oroad
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EIGHT PAGES ••
DEATH PARTS NONAGENARIAN °TWINS •
e Wm. A. JOHNSTON " • 1011IN'JOHNSTON •:
five in 'attendance..,, a feVe ,weeks ages, It will be qu'lle building over 'such swampy spots
• a : f , •n.e r Kin'lou gn..'colo , ;, v,, as to lay trees transversely in In t:ie passing of 'Wm.' A;. Johnston'on •.:Saturday deati
Opposed to 'D.S.T. �`. 6 ony io Y �., . p g Y., ,'. h parted
the 1 the 'bog an b 1d .l_
y, are 'only a fetti�:doors' away ui upr a.'road wills t s' wa Ashfrcl born nonagenarians They,
were 93 years of
Mr, Hill observed:' that those ri•,. •. M : Y claly and
.m .Illy.. and Mz�. ;Win.•Lloyd,. • , gravel: , '� . �, ' : age on Maac?i'1.2.th..The surviving brother 'resides 'in tle.•'State of'•
. Tile amount • and size of '; the. Washington
:rviio had press fore'.a meeting � .
Y f
to be'calleo w re• noticeably ab-
ent.-ar1i:_dnaht•'.Gt.t1l lousy.
i
e s was''
*On their. far m
' �e o pOS (1:
FLEW _HO;M1IE. % t—
v SIT' IN ;SCOTLAND
.tirrrber that : is being • 'unearthed •
et -.armazing: Ar DER•ATOIC' E8 �i Eli'.
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to Daylight Saving Time; as it a. trail. was blazed .through there, .•
Was not' in the interests •of''• our and Rober't Hutchison' ' :recalls . '' R� • Pev Charles.`ti` '12ae3}oir-•
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t is n , r
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c... ntt i y: agv•;.that" : �t'J'`TI'n:��•• AGAIN ���^� '��iil'.'r�� ..•,:•:
Mrs. •Harvey t:1Ha11: and.,..young
sots Juhn :arrived. home. on Tu (;s-
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great ag ]lural ' industry. ' - :. 8 •
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17�•sa
r. n•
d.a
afterhe• visiting for more than
"good fr and;, opponent," ' Mr; three months With her •people', in were elled t? make a'' roadwa
Jack Hanna to share the latfoiin Glasgow', 'Scotland ..They 'made and'. ,bef re,.'an'' • were,- d
• • P , .; . Y . e covered
with:.him and :give a • report of'' the return trip by air.: arriving Over. •
is` st was` shi at *anon', late Tuesday morning . •.Cedars' 25 "
h e d p, •g , r 5 and 50, feet: in 'length
excuse. their first flight Th left G1 as•:••the : day •'they;were:
for calhn'g :a third election in five• iilorning, •'and 'arrived that even-.
cn
a g• mat er •tell of'.skip
in •
fr
om
log _.
ping to to
when
the
• .g
Y
.where . Harvey met,.them.• It was are •coming:', out Of.. this roadbed
candemned Drew's• acus
the hydroa ;•conversi•on They ; as- as sound.
program, Sow • 'arr•por' ` ' a 9 30 �o d • c t
:years. The power shortage is de- 'ing;; at Mo$treal; •where the`"Y
finitely due to Mr.,Diew s bung]- ma'ined overnight ''and conelud d
'Ing ..Of the hydro affairs 'of" the e
there air . ] ,r iz' T t d,
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COM.ING EVENT
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DANCE' AT. ROYAL T':
Dancing 'at. The Royal .T,-Wing-
hem,
T, - W.ing_
`ham,, on Friday,: May: '28th to
•Ne.w.York :for her homeland on •musi b
c. I. y. Garnet Farriers •or-.
'the. 'Q:ueen Mary haat ly' in Febru ;chestr a.. "Adin'ission' •50e;'
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a
old, I.D. vc ho;�•sufferfl a heart
spell' two weeks' ago,. has resumed
hi.s. duties -agates. and •on Sunday.
canducte'd • ser vices at' . 'Stroud
near ,Barrie. •
Rev: MacDonald. will. preside.
foi. the" •�;peziing: of the. General,
Assembly of :the Presbyterian
•Criurch,'which convenes•ir}:;Knox"
Church Toronto next' Wednes-
day,: June- 2nd, when nis successor,
will be • elected.... •' -
,u ey; u �s ay morn
province. Mr. Hill Youtlined }tis, ing.; '
plan.of giving municipal associa .Mrs. Hall and John; sailed from
tions • majority firepreserntati'b ' to'
•,take• hydra' out of ..po)<i'tics ::'
Weare net so situated '' to make•
larger_lgh_Se1400 •:area. easible:_
or.econonric, Mr: Hill• con -tended.:
It.should be •::possible to properly
eguipamalber.schools at:no real-• REACHES HERE Si'NDAY June' 1st ,,.:Farrier's . 'orchestra.
pr•cost :than th . < o ' erg s, Gei3ts .$1 "Otl.
,l xg meas, and , .ladies '.:'free:„: Lunch
set Up Rev'.: R. C. 'C O eland '•of •Picker ,
a a more satiaactary' system.
Served:
'of tran
spa, talion • to the. ' smaller
Centres.. .. .
` :DANCE .TUESDA' 7
FOR.111ER 'ASIIFIELD. PASTOii,'' c ,
• Augustine . Parish:,..Hall;' Tuesday
PR ,
• There will' b'a''dan
e e`
Mr. Rill f.ivor s eliminating the
t
hree-cent. gasoline tax and 'cut=
ting the: tax by aniuser.nt • ha f
or;• more,. - •
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lie would
• ;reduce the '- u ',
of:ca .. n tuber.
binet• posts from the present
:all time ' high ' of:• T6` and ..make
cabinet' ministers res orisible for
their de ar p ..
p tinent,•rather than ap-
pointin coni
g missions
%%Tants • MrC. Embargo Lilted'
1VIr;
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in said ,that` Mr.
Hills ;speech
showed' he was a,`
student ;o£ pr•ovincia
1'matte*: We
u need rrien like 'him who know the
.problems and; ore willing and
able tb speak their mind:
• As assistant '.to the D.orrii
Minister., of.,. neon:
1.gr.iculture, :Mr. Me-
..Cubbin 'dealt ''with th •
bacon, e ,e' . ovt. i seas,;
gg • and '.Cheese contracts.
;which expire
�• within
in
'.the nelct
...year, ;ffoirts.C\ h•�e Made to re-
rtegotrate them 'hut he 'Warned.
that bacon; prices
might be,: $32
or $33, in .olace 'of t
$36.00. he 'present”
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o!iM.r,1VlcCubbin said he
aidhe
was
an
x
;..ions'to have .the. embaigo lifted
to the States
;ox market .for beef eat-
,. tle. e
revealed that negotiations
were noW.undc g t '
i way and • the day
was rapidly•': approaching
this would' be . p ing when,.
ise attained.'
Stressed ;the irh ortance
ihe•'Juns.y�,, p in
el
a.•�an , eetion • •of voting � for
who will co -o. erat
the Domin'iun p e with
brew' Government. Mr,
Ont 5.` failure' to do so has cost'
aria' •fnillicins .of dollars, Mr,.
•Drew, he , � f
Item' r added, was the only'
et '
i'ng will, conduct 'both morn'in.g
and evenirig'•s r•vice•s.in the: Dick -
new •United Church, on Sunday
Rey, Stewart«ill occupy his Pul-
pit at :..Pi.ckerin
g
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•Rev. 'Copeland Was.'a.. for•rirer .
'Minister ' .;in Ashfield. 'h ay' i n g-
preachecl on the: Zien-Hackett
ATTENTION ' B -AVL '
OERS.....:.
Official,'
„oPening.' of green'
On
:Wednesday', • June: 2nd: Mixed
bowling at..7.45 .p.m:. No .entr
y,
fee;- .Lunch •.'served. Ali• new and
old bowlers : please be:. on hand..
Blakc ,circuitfrom '1918 ,to I . RED ._.,SHIELW.APPEAL'
The•SalvationA;niy 'Red 'Shield. ,eld,:
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. ). A`ipea•1 for ,'1'948'' will 'be. held ,n ;
FIELD MEET TODAY FOR , Luc}.now ., Friday; Jane 44 .:Please
,I4OcAL• AND RURAL' SCHOOLS •beenerou • ; With g s h. your' donation.:
• fur this i; orthy cause when, the
P:upi1 cif: LtieknoW ,Puhlies ••i •4• 1
JSchpol and,, of rural schools "i ix
Kinloss To ',n •i will u a 'i ' DANCE, 'AT .DUNG'A1�1NON
y, ship, •t 11 }old •an:'.
6,e t , heir tads\•;• anc•ing in` ,the Parish ]tall,
ga
Du ,rin. n on '1
ri.,, ,.Frd.a 2
.(•Thtu•sday) to decide. the NV.-iiirtc r ty, May 8th
;who will take .part in .flit: •,Brice to c c r.. a spices''. of A•gricu,ltural
• County'fit 1•d. day t'o krc> held early $••• c c r.•',3Tr'isic ':by' McDowell's' 5 -
in:
in,'June. r '; ,: p!' pit k: orcli stra. Lunch•:counter. in
.i'.' ," Ii �Il:';• .1.tyiisfiion"5. _y ;
I'hc ...local : tie�liool: held. their ,.. < q r . •. Oc '
elimination events,
a•o, -h �" iners' will coni ANNIVER'S'ARY 'SERVICES
g,,.and t c.w. �.
,„' . 5001*:., ILinloss:• Presbyterian
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pete ,with rural .Is.hc,ol c c}.n}7c t '.;,., ,
The t.hurch r�nnir:cr sir scr'�ices will :
iter cin' Tli•(tr�tlay., !'hc (� c..nts r Y �
r' s ...}i .`':l;cr };(,.lch:::irn Suncla •r'Ma :' 3Oth: at
Vt ill CUmrllCnt( 'in .'th(, ,11.1 it ]�, s jj` ,
and" continue through "t} e after••- :Al it:n�: `t ;ill' '"130 • -:ni.. The nest
•p
on.
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n'o'on, until completed. ,T�< c c ri't ..;gyp( rl.( i «.)l'. bc. Rei , .',John •'T -lar •
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petitions• will be .a, 'duplrc'�it�;.• cif, s
icl • c,f Tc t$ vat al. Special music,
•those`..to. be held' at the ('ening•11 ••I
meet„ •at which today -,,,4 t'inri(rs
will . be elig; blc;. �' � • P..I(. 1.'RE SIIOW---,•SATURDAY••
The County event rs knci,wi1 `t+ i ; .Thu 1 )ural' rriutiUn picture ' S.tars'
the' "Sfrathcona Trtr:tt;'.' Ter 19003 -a.the '1"()tcn`',"tvi.11 ,be shown at.
the ' late, Lord '.Strathcona 't'1 they. Town: Hall, L•ucknow; Satur-'
'aside' a • fluid , of. $50:0Q0.• the in day . "1M7ay g2Rth. Matinee at 3.30. •
terest 'rorti.'•'vhich• to •b(Used, ir,g - s
hi«rngs at 7.30 and 01:30.
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for, promotinguiitysical:; c�duc�riticrrl, ,Licht ,l.,,t1:I'.•sl�.oty starts at'10.30.
in schools: i'n' C<a.nadca;.. Front This'. :adults .45c, ebildren...under '18,"
fund the 'Bruce:'Insprc;torate has 25c •(teax included),,: Come and see
keen, rcecivi'nt:1v ,ui•wc'lf,an'd'yeur friends, on the
, abotit $20 annually,. and 'r h.lc }i , �,.i• ,fin
has now racctrniti'latc•cl to the Point ' '
there a' •bit; fit:4cl K iii•?he,
she
o oppose'. the baby •bonus ' financed,
1r,'o•Silver troplife; will h -c award
na),cl • � '1 •
1 . Blue, ,
of ue,:. President , i•. the. finer]
the liut,on, p s dent cd tlic champion.
Said the
_ Bi ace Association. °Vent "strpplemcr tt'u }r c c i+sli
Lib(•.i.al cause e was'• well l�tr%rc�s, 'tri till wi.nnc'
ghting for, and ur . .
getting ged.> :_.. ...
Mr he�,�l(i d laugh 11111
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'V.And , . ,.
firinl • ei son said. he •was, .
Y convin,c;ed . that . Hu.. h Hili.
w�pld ha the: rtes . g
t representative.
11e has given us, sirn?c • th -
ing more
solid than -nut b1 's", hoe,•„r(rc3.
Duncan Kennedy of' Win;ham
saidhe was interested m getting
Hugh Hill eleatcd.
. At"XIL1AIty MEETING:
The regulai meeting of the
Legion,Auxiliary to the' Ontario
Provincc}:al,Ccinlmand of. the Can-
' Will ' be
held Tuesday, June 1st .at & p.in.
Mi.' Hoylie, • zone representative,
will be present,,. ;Social. commit-
tee., Comrades Kathleen Cdl yer,
Jessie Clark, Minnie Greer, Cora
McQuaig, Catherine 'Hornell, Dor-
-oths' Downs; . Edith Henderson.
HELD' 'FESTtVA.
HERE THURSDAY;'
'Thee•Iimira .al
pfi ry•music festry al
for`' 'the LucknQw Public School
^as :held inCarnegie Hall on
Thursday evening, Ma ':20th. Miss
EEmily' Tedd and Mrs:' Mae Mason
of''Toronto 'ae.t'ed•'as :adjudicators.
mr.:R. C. Ir eland, music super-
visor, Was in charge .of the ;fes-
trval. ••,•
It'' was_' the intention to ha • ve
local. winners •:cempete with E.win-
ners. from :district schools, 'but
due to'' - the : ' length . of - the ..pro-
gram,'
.pro -gram,` the majority of .these class
es had to' be •cancelled.:'. :
•. The following• contestants• are
eligible to;be'.chosen chosen': take: part
in the Music. Festival at :Walker-
tan, June "1.Oth and 'lith
Girl's 'solo,.: 7 yea 's Wand 'un'der.
:Fancy . Webster,. Betty,.Habkirk.
Boys sola,: `7'years and: under;:.
Jack Kennedy, Fraser Ashton
Clri is solo,
'10, Years, and :under,'
Marilyn K.ilpetri'ck;" . Elizabeth
;Aern 'Webster; Reta. Collins.:''
Boys • solo, • 10• .years,, and "under.
Bill` Kennedy, Bob ,Jiohnston, Bob
Aitehi'son.:.
Girl's solo, 11 Years and •over;
Gladys Kilpatr4ick Marlent Mac-
Lennan. •
• Bo. 's sol ,
. _ y o, 11� years. over,
Dennis: Em bei•iin, Joe: Howald,'
Dale IIaldenby; . •
Duet,.10' years 'and undei', Wilda
Reid • aid • ;Billie ;'Kennedy, Ernie
, Gibs.on. and .Bobby 'Aitchison.'
Duet,. 11 'years' and over,=Mar-
'Iene MacLennaxi and Mary, Gal-'
1an,' Grace Huston' and, Joan. Ham-
ilton,• Maxine' Irwin and. Edna
Reid. `
.Trio. Gladys, Chin, Grace .Hus-
ton Marlene MacL1.eiinaii. • •
' Double trio, Edna' Reid, G1a'dys
„Chin, Betty Johnston, Betty Ham.
Ilton, Grace Huston,, Maxine Ir-
win. • .•
,Three-part. chorus,'open Luck=
p
now Public Scahoolr
At the c4 n.clusion • of .•cher 'even
Ing Mr. A'. Gilroy, 'I,P.S., com-
mented on the high .standard., gf
work being done in the . school
under the direction .:of Mi. R. C.
Ireland ' and te!a('chers and the
worthy adjudication of the adjud-
1
icators. He • also presented„ ' Cer-
tificates. to the .winners in each,
class. .
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-, PASSlE'r 'WITH HONORS
Reid McKim, ' son.. of Mr. and
Mrs. A. E� McKim, passed • his
pharmacy examinations . at Tor-'
. Y
onto University with honor stand;..
ing ';.'Convocation will be held, ori`
Wednesday of -next:week :when,
Re'cl. will 11
beone �.
vo eo `•
ta.'�lar '
• llarge class
of .graduating druggists.. .•
MOVE TO 'GODERICCH .. '
•Mr. and Mrs • James Burns,' • X ;
daughter Pamela; and" "her sister;
Marjorie Browrisward ': have m
r • Y off`
•ed: to Goderiichc•-to reside, ,where. •
•Jim.rriy is: employed as-_shedman
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at th'e. CN.R.. depot.'
Mr: and ;Mrs,' Glen Tasker have
moved to the ;home vacated :.by
Mr : .and. Mrs:. Burns,.''.,
ta:
I/ET-..!CONTRACT FOR CHURCH
"']INTERIOR . DECORATING
•The contract • for :;renovating: ,
and •' redecorating,. the'' •interior`, of
the , Lucknow United Church .•has
been let tc Koebel Bros.. of. New
Hbur g. The eontract calls for
the `�wo'rk' t:o: commence by. July,
'1st 'and:' to, be.•completed",i'n sixty'
„days,.
t' A new aluminum roof is `to ;
•be•..
laid 'first, :and it is expecte that
tlrrs work will get underway•
sally lin June:
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Billy Clow`. Passes
'' Word has' .bee,,n, received' by,
friends that Wm `'Ai•.t.hur. Clow
of: Verdun, :.1VJan„' better 'known :
.as Billy Clow, has' passed. away
in. his 79th -year. He left •Lucknow :'',
as a: youth.. ;
THEATRE RE ,OPENS
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RAE••• _
H.
Under '•' the ' new •' name, "The .•
•'Playhouse"; the local. theatre'will'
r'e-open ]sere' this week. The n.ew
:proprietor` is Mr.' Basil' Pappas,
of Arthur.' '
The Rex Theatre has•bee -
en•clos
Ed 'since February following the •
•
;tragic death of the operator,• Rex••
force 'Ostrander, 'who' had opened
the. show'''just:,-about two years
s�
before. • 1
Last 'week Mf•'. Garfield' Ostr an •
'der .cone uded.• the --sale' -i f' he •
.,t t
but1'ding and the theatre e'ui:
q p
nient to Mr. Pappas who is'in the
theatre business • in Arthur: Mr
a d..• i ; Pappas . n Iti r s. plan 'to take up
resi-dcnce here,' and '`he will be
personalty in,charge of the.Luck-
now theatre.,
His brother n - law, 'George.
Nanos will have • charge • of the.
Arthus •s:,,tow. •Mr. "Nanus has been
in-Lucknaw for the'past week do-
ing ;sortie work at the- "Play-
House"" Which. includes •
codes soixie, •
changes to the front of the build
ing, :tv:hich' Will .carry the name'.
in larg' eaters on a modernistic
'
ak-
'b c r
o n•d:
g
Present plans `call for' the" Play'
i Ouse to run three shows a'' w eek,. -
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