The Lucknow Sentinel, 1945-06-14, Page 1$2 OQ % Year—in Adikance.k .50c Extra
ANDY ROBINSON
The . Winner -In Bruce
N. EYELESS.CALF
o. V; S. A
J UCKNOW, ONTAI IO, • TIIIIRSDAYz,
JUNE loth, 194
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power •011 :lYlt, .
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• majoz operation .fur, stoinaeeh.. day';with a .t,or side r ably, reduced.
ulccA,S; az�t, Toronto Crirclial ,HMajority. rlac.,rity At• dissolution' the, Gov-
pital the rhiddle of last week, and `f„,rnrnont'i had "1'Sa ,,,eats;the•.Pvc)7
by the end -of the Week \Vas slog r t Ctrns(r Vatives• 40 and. the
ing mar ked, , impi'ovenient in his condition :`CCF, . lQ .Mpn(tay s !results
, sub -
Joe previously uni(, ,,j(t t(tiiri�t 'changes 'gave tfrt.•
went 'a sonaewhat srnrilar ul)? r �, l�riier til 4dnl.jn4tratio'n 118•: seats,
tion at Lor=rdon and it : is . hold, '11rogiiessrve•, Corrse rva`ttves 6'6- and
that he will now be fully restored
to, .health.
POPULAR, BANKER
GO:S TO GUELPH;,
Cecil ..:',McAlpine, popular "ac
countant• at the local .:branchof.
i the Bank. of Montreal.'• fol.-. Over
eight.Years, has been transferred
to
to the Guelph Branch where' he
comnenced• his duties .a few.'•d'ays:
„. It is:.. �-ith _gen:ui.ne...ite ret -that.
':1
Alex
N1cNa is the .owner ofa -, •
A ex yC.D,s:. fr�fends;� and,' the pa'nk s.
'Weekald .heifer, : calf that was e clientele receive.'his 'de a:r
p tur.e,-
'M•rs,`A.'Mc i
.e and •fwo cliil`
Donald,:"and Marilyn will 'leave
for the cityy.ver'shortl" : This 'has
y.
been home to the McAlpine fam
ily and: they'. will all be missed lr,y
a*- wide circle.,,o - friends.
IVi`McAlp-roe`s: successor. is'
Mr F, G. .;Brewer•.•of Elmdon and
previously of Windsor; He has
taken 'up•his duties here. He .. is.
:a married man- with three 'young:-
children and- will be joined. here
• At a special meeting of "the Vi11 shortly., .by ,his farnily;
age e Council on .Saturday even •
Y lnr Before C;ectl s. •departui e;'°the
itwas decided to'•;buy an Arany.- Ba.nk••'staff Presented. lze:;and 1VIrs.
truelt fo be: used>'as a: fire truck.
-NTcA'lpine with -7a. . ;lovely) anti' ue
It is a Ford Y -Eight Y 800::,'•cwt:,
truck, purchased' from Garfield
• `'Ostrander; :local'Ford• dealer, .for
$375:00. It has gone .only 7000
= miles: Returns Herne.
M•rs..M'urdoch MacPherson—:,re.
looked the -truck over.op `:Sat'.ur turned to: her'horne at-.Tial.Y rood:
day everiing,:'considered`,it, would , tan Tuesday -from::-Win ham-'Hos_
fill -the, hill': to: perfection`;an'd:sent :Pita) where she had been .a.• pa•t:
a deputation to the 'Council re -ient for ten,, weeks: sincesuffering
t
n
�.ues i
g that' the truck be pur• a•� stroke •
_chasedL T •
_ .
;.'darn without eyes, 'but pis normal,
healthy •and :strong, rn every other:'
• respect,; The calf'has-eye lids ,arid.
blinks: them inaturally but there
ire .ho eye balls ::'in, .the empty
•
c4L,.NC:1 L' BUY
FIRE: TRUC!C
Mr; Fred Clar k:suffered a tract.
ura•
e elbow .,while gat -work at
i,ucknow : lndtistries.Limited ort
•Friday ,--Mr.. Clark 'had r esum.c,d:
his d`utres•e
'ther-•only,' thrat day;
He r was doing electr�i:cal work.
when ' he received • a slio'ek that..
knocked him off. a seven: -foot stc- 5
G C.F. 26. These;figures rnayp be '
changed cons] dc>i ably: b:y• the -sold-;
i('r .Vote.
Quebec and -the Maritimes •were,
�'trozigly liheral. Ontario swung
•_sharply to John .,Bracken's party
and the C;.0;F. -gains' were •n ade
in the WcSt with; 16 -'"•of the” 2b
scats' in' •thea ' Province of . Sask
Bruce Goes Conservative
In the' 140 -mile long Bruce rid
ing, Li ut 'Andy ;Robinson .Pro
*.gressive Conser ative "olled' 422:
,more • votes 'than; his Liberal op-"
ponent.Carl '.•H. Whither,: who won'
the Liberal' "nomination •over
.ehairc•.,A,number, 'ofihis antiinat `
:friends presented„ . Cec,...with'
..a .
sterling .silver Cigarette 'Case.„'.'
Members of�the- 'Fire- Corripany.
The Fire Company -offered'-to
make the necessairy• changes:;:;or
improvements to. fit it . out as , a
fmre truck A 'ladder rack -Will :.be:
' put•' overh �.e" '
ad',,and'.running.boards;
extended ..alon '-'the side: � : e of the
vehicle for carrying: ,members .'of
the Company. The hose reel: will
fit in the • back of. the truck, un
der cover,,,alongside:achest which
will carry all the •Brigade's tools.
Fire: extinguishers -will likely' be
added to ,.the,' equipment. ` •
'the'.'truck 'will •be ;.an exe uI.si
ve
,fire truck; but will be used'. b
. � ... ., y
Alex'
Havens•- for:' Borne Village
Work cher __a _ tra ler
.is BYrequired,
qufred, being used some ,in this .re
,gard;at is expected that the truck
will be kept.,i,n the best running
condition. It' will • not• leave the
mer
OHN McKINNON -RETIRES
• AS:CA.LGARY FIRE •CII'HEF'
Mr, John ,McK•'
innon of.
arrived here•on • .' ,Calgary
Saturday • to .visit,
his. brother- Mr. . •- .
Dan T. McK.in-
11bn and renew,.
old' friendsihps• :Ila
his'natfve ico
mmunity..:For .forty
'•years and S
x it OrIth$ to.: a exact,
]Vii' 'MeKi...... -�..
Cal ° nnon has served Oh the •
. gar Fire •
Y Department and, for
Some time .h . •
l'fre� Chief. held 'thea, post of
hief. Hey to
,.resignation ''., senoticed. his
ct ntly, • e
and
al-tthough: r=sed• to carry on, de-
.
hned to ddgthat. he h,s
time. The West is
home td'him, ho
h>g. •visit in Wever, ,'aind after
Kinnon plans
.East, Mr.'. Me -
p'
Bary, an, t' return ' to Cal -
issinl
..•Reported.' missing' 'aim $t
a year ago,' Sgt, Air Gunner
Ivan M;agoffinhas beep,:1i.
ed as presumed dead in th('
R.0 A.F.'s 1,220 casualty list
•which• Was-releasecl on. Mon
Ivan, whose 23rdirthday •
:was in'July: of last}
year rs
•
the. =eldest .'son. of Mr. and
`IVirs Torn` Magoffin, ewhc r(�
.side ' ori the Clifton fai'jn
-south of • Licknoyv:.
It was-an-June;=24th hist,.,,
year, that his . par'ent's; r c -
ceiv,ed word.that iIvan was• :.
missing after an" operationa:l..
f . ss ..J L ill
then h.opes'.• Were, entertain
lthah•enaaght� •
concealed .' in ,some part of
occupied Europe,;• but 'since
•V -E- 10ay: brought: no truce
of . the , :young man, ,he has
been ' • officially presuin d
to •have.died It,.was .knbwri•'som'e
.'Months ago that the pilot of the
plane, FO:. A, V. Corless: o Cin•
tori was killed when' the pl'he
(Continued; on Page Eight)
The elbow was badlyl, broken
'• and :'Mr. Clark, who Was. first talc
en to Wingham hospital,. was, later'
taken. to' London for ,treatm,ent.
WON, 1v1ERIT M.EDAI
FOR GUIDE WORK..,L, E. (ELSTON)CARD�FF
Re -Elected liti North II ion
•
Mrs. ' A. E. ,McKim, who far ' 22`
years :'has given outstanding ,ser-
tothe-Gir•FG--a-iclgTmovement,
as'fittingly honored' Ai a;gath-.
•tiring -pan Hanover ..'recently when
she-wasr
p• esented.wvith the Medal
of.eri
merit.; Lt ' is the • third highest
-award-in the ion...
•
•For,: several years Mrs .McKim
has field'the post of district cora
„•r i.ss-iener:-;-She h -as ---••age
license and has Lfrequently .been
invited 40 organize Guide 'Camps
;throughout. the •province She is,
an executive, member of the Dom--
inion .Camp': Committee.
''•The medal of merit is given for
exceptional `.; service,. ikn Guide
work.' It' is granted by -:the Dom=
inion Executive,: with the approv-
the ::Provincial Executive,
up' n _special recommendatv'fion;
The.. continued �ac•.t va d`
� � Y suc=
cess of the : Lucknow ;: troop ,; has
'been. due to a large: extent -t6
Mrs,. : McKim's interest; in :. andt1
enthusiasm .for Guiding. -'But -her
interests have .extended, far.: be
yond :the local; :`troop °. and, :,she•
richly.; (reserves ' the .honor; con-,
ferred upon her:.
"Sandy"' Nicholson
.in. "askatchevvan.A. M•. .(Sandy)
Nicholson was 're-elected; ,by. a
Iarge'•ma. In ,93 out, of -139 •
J Y
polls : ;,he had 6,440 • votes while
the
ciosest . of three 'other -.:card-.,
`dates polled 4 109:; •
HIS. majority•
inthe last .election. was 996.-
€- EAS
OPE NS-- FRIDAY
On'Friday of this week, Luck,
now s theatre ,re -opens in -a, news .
location analwith a . new . name.\
The ,proprietor•, `Rexford . Ostran.:--:,
der,:: •who,-; .accidentally .; deserves.I
Much *lid,
for: h'fs efforts to pro -\\ F
vide this :village with.. a. Modern .'•\
theatre, ha's named the' new show • ! " '
"The;Rex .Theati e" . \ "
The theatre is located in the
I building recently. purchased 'from:;
Mrs. D.= C. Taylor, and Which has
undergone ''.7. al=
;ter'ationsand decorating 'to make
it •ascreat and '"attractive 'a. little-
-theatre-as „anyone .catild hoppe to
find
The decoirating;'cvas done by Mr.'
hili
.St
ewart•
and.•
p. ast �• n
A to es
e.�.
-f-'-green---ruse--and yel'iow ave -:.::-
1 een' combined: most effectively
.in decorating the auditorium. An
inclined floor has been installed
and a 'stage built in :front , of the
screen. :Conifortable seating: is: b
ing installed' thiss week "in readi
ness ` for , F'riday's ' opening. The
capacity will be about 200 people.,
The theatre lobby is also neat
and , ,attract.i"ve ; :with' an. iside
ticket office, with an- entrance...
and exit 'on-either':iside. To. the
right 'of the'.lobby as one enters,
the Show 'rest room aceomodation•
is • being ,'•' ihstalled... Overhead , is.
Rexford's,projection•.rooiri; where
he has sacrificed his • own corn-
ortato add, to the -general attract,
iveness of••' he theatre.- •
Words: belie, the r
transformat oh
that has taken place in'this build.
-.nd must ,
be, -see ,to be •..
ap _n
preciated..IKeen .interest
own -by \etch ifi--in
ing 'of, this:: 'xiodern' theatre, ':and
no doubt sell out crowds will be
in'attendance•this week -end.
For his opening feature Rex-
fordhas as'secured; the picture "Fol-
low Thie t Boys",,`featuring a .long'''
list: of well known stars. As 'an, .
added attraction there:is 'a west
-ern • picture, �. -` I?ar..ners„ of ..:1he7
Trail"f- There •'will.. be two com—
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HIS GOVERNt IENT RETURNED
--• W _-_C-OUN Y:E-N•GIN=EER :.
1NSP-EGTED' VILhAGE ROADS
ea Courtly Engineer George Ste..
Y g g
phen"son and Reev@ Joynt made.
an, inspectioii of Village' roads on+;
Saturday; particularly those -parts..
-which have been hard surfaced•,
`aid are not standing.. Up.. The'
opinion; is that such conditions-
are a result:of..improper or ; •in-
'a;dequate drainage
It- has been • decided. that, wort:
an Village roads this season 'will
Consist:Chiefly, ,of patching and
drainage work, and Where • satis
.factZr'y: road, beds: are: �:obtained.
resurfacing will be resumed next'
year,'
'resur
iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii
Was shot down,, .but lupe was
entertained )that S lie of"t'he crew'
might have been saved.,
Sgt�'Magoffiri Went overseas rn,:
October 1943 and after' taking an
advanced training •. course corn"
menced •operational `Balli= rn
springrof last year. Hq"i'eceived
Most 'of his training in Western
Canada and received"• his .wings
as an :air gunner at ,Macdonald.
Manitoba. .
SGT.. IVAN
MAGOF1JN
r
ttern ted. td make', the
a p,
grade pilot, but lacked a
,.
' f school education and' fell
1..g..h
short ofhis goal byy.five marks.
Rather than r -ever -t :to ground
re w,, he.qualified as an.'air
c.4
-gunner; . , '
•
He,is',the eldest of a' family of
sirX,' and alt'hpugh"born at Toronto
came• to -this• community with hi,s
Parents as a youth, Yvan has three
-sisters, Mrs, Calvin, Irwin .(Lor -
one) ' of 0rillia. Fern and• Yvonne
and ...two brothers,;- Lannsley and
'Ernest,'
'RECEIVE INFORMATION
RE CEMENTING ARENA,
The 'Clansriien Club has under
. C sisd.ear .tip cem;entingLc%
the floor Of 'the', arena, "and at a
meeting held last week,. H. R.
Atlrn.: •presented considerable in
formation in this 'regard. One''es
timate of, cost• was submitted but
no action was "taken, pendingfur-
ther
information which ihe.Com-
mitt'eewas. asked: do obtain,
grant of f rty ..dollars :was,.
•:b the Clubt
mae Y.._ ..., award' .the
baritone horn
the High School.. Band,'' and which
is one instrument -thatthey ;'lac\:•
badly,
Te, dance 'co committee m ttee a.rrnottn-
ccd that a dance' would • be held
on June •22nd, If Paramount does
not operate this .surnrr`ter it r•
planned 40, . holda °'week) . 1t cion
y Y:
night dance. in. Lucknbw to music,
'by Carruthers orchestra,. .
5
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1 '
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•
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plete show's" l at `7.30 and 9:36.
•Opening week will be, celebra '
ted with''•another ;outstanding pic� ;
hire;: "The Prisoner . of. Zenda" ,;
Which, will :be 1ruh••.ne,:kt ,Tuesday,
acid •Wednesda' : This >sli-ow
ywill
Start .at 8 o'clock
• ^
Hats, off to Be,.••and the `best:
of luick:in his endea4ou's to 'give
h
t L
s comm " n'
ur
t � r. �j�
IS�lto11 ' .
S, needed..•
,theatre„,
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