The Lucknow Sentinel, 1945-09-27, Page 1‹.4•
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LUCKNOW, ONTA100,•, T,wat%) SE.JeFEMBER'27th; 1945 •
WEATHER'CLEARS'
.
OR -FAIR• e
dor: tile; second• . conseeutive
r the' Lucknow Fa11 .Fair has.
been adv.ese Yr �
l • affected :•by ' the
;�.....
1 weatherman; We. go to. press too
early •-to . report . on Wednesciay's
• activities but the.-Continued",of rains
Hast few;"da had` -s- 41 .
it rounds as.'to
soaked the,"� .fa g • ,
leave• • them: in poor •condition for
the outdoor. . show:
h .we.
"Wednesday, ' Morning , . o _, ver;.
`oer " d •a
-„
dawned bright •and.,� v • hea_ t,
': . i n :W .
- the d� . tip, n� fine.. .least � - ,
In•spite of several hours of rain
'on Tuesday, indoor' exhibits Pour-
:A.-into-the
our
ed�into •'the arena,, where an est-,
ce tionally" fine '. display was to
P
be seen with keen competition
in_ many classes.
On Tuesday. eveningL'iato-
wel'Dramatic Society staged their
very : entertaining and well prem
ed •'- 1' :"Princess O'Toole"
'septi. p �y,
m
cit rowd'
to an•almost cap, y crowd.; • ,,...The
play'was; repeated on.•Wednesday'
'
night.
A new 'feature this year was
an old. time dance ' .foil -wing'!
Tuesday, night's concert, and this
attracted a fa-irly-` gooel-•---erowd
when a good time was; 'enjoyed.
to music by' MacDonald's'Orches
arru h r •
ra t . s Orchestra _• 1
-�-� ,..PaY�d=
for the Wednesday night.dance
Billed to :.o pe the .open t e f air was El :'
wood Hughes,; 'president of the;
who; was unable : to at''
_ tend, but sword to this' effect'` was
not received until after the print-
4 .P .
ed advertising was distributed.:
START ORGANIZING SALVAGE COLLECTION-
F.Q.A NINTH • LOA
FRIDAY- Y •OF.,,,TH
• Messrs. Jack •Easson. and --Bar-
-ney Boughner Bruce"Co "County '. .',
.: �. unty qi .,
ganizers., for the Ninth Victory
1Loan, 'we're in .town .the "`firs
t, of
the, week making initial prepara-.
tions for the'campaign, which''
opens on :October 22nd. The flat:.
i o�:eetieis-_a..',b:•11io
rr and:
d
a. ``half . '". 's;I
, .dollars and is C�ar%ada s
i largest:l'iian of all time, in :peace
or 'war
Loc;
al:t
l here'.' , !.
c .y ; . is they problem •.o f
appointing a local . canvasser. •or-
`.'cahvaasors,to :succeed the
late
a
George H. Smith, who conducted
all previous eight^loans here and,
in the southerly: part of Kinloss
Township withmarked. success.
Ration Coupon, -Due • Dates'
Coupons now
pvalid are butter.
• ','116 to 123,' :sugar 46 • to 6 -
g 4, pre-
' 33 .to 57 .',and - P1 to:: P:17
meat 1: •, ,
M.
to M,.
':Each
M cou 'on'e uals 8 tokens;
p 9
either.•.or. both may•' 'be -used: in
the. purchase of meat u.
END :OF THE WEEI $RINGS
TER,MINAoN--0F
r ay i . t avin i
g me' offic�iall•
t ta.
Y
endsat 2 an: `Sunzay,'-Se tember
"30th, but if you.::sit• up till' that-
time.�to turn' -the clock back, one-
won't
ne
won't get much' good of that, extra
hour, .
�D
light 'savin��:'t e
g .inn scams'
' nationwide in 'the; spring of 1942.
as a' wartime measure -aimed -at -
hydro :power':.conservationr
The 'decision to revert to ``old.
time" 'on'''Septenriber 30t
h,• ,coin-.
Odes with ; similar
action . in ,the
• United•`' States so that the
re, ad;
option of : standard `• time will ` oc-
easion'• a minimum of " `
conf
usion
and inconvenience:
Remember � un
,Sunday its standard t• •
une; again:
NELD.R •
ALL
... Y•DAY ;SERV •.
ICR
IN THE'..'
UNITED CHURCH ,
_ n
1or
se .
r
vice '.of• the.
�'.
Sunday,
.School and congregatio.n °ot the
Church • was' held
da ' bn. Sufi-.
Y mornin in'
g • abservin •..:.
Da . g Rally:
Y Rev. 4..W. ,Stewa t : :was
.-sisted • in r . :aa -
conducting the service
'• <i* Superintendent' Wt L. Mac-
.:Ke,
n:
zie
and J;
C.
C...am
pb'e
ll :and
Alex Smith 'sPokebriefy. Scrip
- ture passages were read by.•JeanTreleaven, Mary -Johnston, Ruth -
`Dahmer.•
• and d
Bobby
Wesal trio __ McNay. � A
trio was sting by Mr. and
Mrs, Melvin Stewart _ ,
lin
Taylor: and .and Doris
T to ,. nd.. Mrs.D..R MceLan
ndered a . , •
side-' solo, Mrs. J'oynt ,pre-
sided at the • a ".
these .. organ, Ushers and.
receiving the 'offering' '' W
Joie, . g vhrere
Crispin Keit
• 'J; C' h Kilpatrick,
Dean •:..,
Wilfred
George Slackf
a. • •Harris and Charles ... ,-
i 1 s blur
Y
44 ...•
INOCULATION CLINIC
HELD ON 'TUESDAY
•
'.The: first of. three clinis4+for.
the : 'nnoculation of 'infants -and
children against :'whooping cough
..and-rd-iphtherla-•.w•a-s -hett%-r -thee-
.n.
To
.., �u Hall„ on Tuesday •mornmS:'
The clinic • was arranged by. Dr;
W, V.::Johnston; M.O.H.,with' Miss
Lena'' Robinson in charge."
"• There ` was. an -attendance; ,of.:.
about 'thirty five, but this :num
ber ma . be • increased:
Y as' some
Ina .. "received ;:the--inno
Y ,„ oulat�or3
at 'the•Doctor's office •
'. •• Three clinics at intervals'.'of
three weeks are necessary to, pro-
tect
:•the, children: against . these•
diseases_ The •second_ wilLbe:_:held
on Tuesday ,. October'"l6th •
ENGiA'lE•MrtEN Y S
1VIe. and ;Mrs:: Bank, Dauphin,
uphin,
Manitoba,;; announce the engage-
ment.,
nga e-
g.,
ment,of-their daughter, .Vera, to'
Elwood A •:'Solomon,,•son� of Mr.
and' 'Mrs . Austin Solomon, Luck
now,. *the Marriage . to take lace
••g
place
in .Windsor :on October 6th.
Returned `From West
Mr, and Mrs . -Neil MacCallum
of • town returned ,recently • from . a
w.a_months.'! tra-p-throug-n Western
Canada, •"nidi• took •:th ; r
s -V • ncouver an • ' is
coria: • Mr.
MacC `�ll -
a u i
wh s of -i. -
xrr- p,. s .:fir ng Trona:
'a•'• severe rheumatic' condition
somewhat improved in, health
,Attending : NormaIR
•ss: Jose °
1 J0 'SttaWart
daughter of :Rev; 'and Mrs 7: Nv,
Stewart is "attendi-n 'Stiatfor•d
Normal. School::
LOCAL GIRL .WI'.NS; :.
SCH ..:'•R• P.`.
.. OSA, SHS , •
Miss Mary p. Marshall, d,augh-
der of _Mr. -and= Mrs. -Jim. . M-rs.-,I, m- M4slal-1,-
•and• a s ckn - �i g
tudent of � Y.uc ovv' H gh
School has been awarded a'Gradel
XIII 'scholarship having a 'cash
value' .of •4100:00.
Official . announcement of.the
1,, deme
award; known 'as' the•
ship, amhDom
inion
-
Prov*ncia1 studenc Aid Scho1ar
been ' made by D.
Cowles,•. deputy, . minister of the
tQonn'tario Department
Mary ardtheHigh S, ocfh`s: oEldstaff
af
f
are to ' again • be; corigratUilated
on bringing another Scholarship
to Lucknow.:
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C0111'!PINUED RAIN RUINS
OROPS IN•sTHE. STOOK
. Withlittle or .no let up in the
*et' weather for . the past• 'couple
of weeks, many . fields of grGain
still in the stook in thiisvicinity,.
are literally ruined. Harvesting' of
the flax crop is also at a: standstill
and the wet has. caused serious
:damage to -the' fibre as well as the
loss of much . of the seed. ...
•
:On i'riday everai!n .of' hisw , . .
t.eek
The Clansmen' will make their
fall collection,'g Paper salvage;. Pa pe -
and rags,, only, will •be,ath
g, Bred,
`and'`should be securely bundled.
-boxed `or bagged , and._ aced
at ,. the curb. by --sr ozcln
everun
g•a •
. • .In• • ease , of ra: •
m the, :collection
"will he made on°, Monday even-
,in{y •..,
b • '"i e
CLOTH
AT *TEN POINT'S`
\d •
IS1TIN'-HEH1G' ` k>fE`N- •.
1 OTf IE DIEID:S'UODENITY.
•EIGHT'.PAGES. •
.E147-777-777.
— ;, SKFIEL . LEVY
Meyer of :: • Formosa was +' _
s engin wetk_end here with 1. Ashfield ...,. .•
taxpayers..,.will con-
Mel'
on
Mel' Stanley -when • he received
'the: sad 'word of the death of 'pis';
mother,• Mrs. Frank - Meyer, which
occurred 'in' Walkerton
. R Hospital•
n''
-••Sun
'd Din
ay"m-e n
tribute over $5,000 less•; in taxes.
this. ' year .than, a year ago, dune
to increased provincial.grarits for
school;. crP pur oses.. Ashfield''s •••684 .
inis:' eta. • ex's ='�vl `iiia
� I
• ".• Mrs.. Meyer is::: the: mother ' of, 'year',pay �a total'•'of,: $47;299;88 iii' '
of age, had=been in ;Bruce ° "' . taxes as: co red with •
hospital
. �, i • ;County a -, mPa.. $5�,530:p�T �, •
Hospital for severaldays for ob.: in 1944. ' ; .
se -vati•
r on,. but• hero condition.:; Was: ,;• ' The.;'Towrish�p; s •.1945. tax ,leo ..; •
net alarming • ' :: �,
; and her death came l is figured on` totalassessed.'_`
at...a real shod.: to her husband, valuo of $2,781,475 with a' break -
family
: and. friends • down of the tax : bill as follows:
Mrs Meyre • is the .mother . of County '& Township ,;,,,'$29,205.71
tw_elve'..childreh;-;H, r: -son -Arthur I1 General. School..8,688.1.4.
'was killed in Italy. during the i
The'; National Clothing Collet- :war, and Alfred who was' visit
tion,• in which Lucknow and dis- �•ing• at0the., Stanley . home, was. a'
trict is to'. pia its-pai,t,. opens or -prisoner several-
Monday next. and' continues' for months He recently received. his
three. weeks, discharge
F' or .the, convenience of donors
in this• district;
ten : collection
le
ct
ion
d
re
=1
FAILING EYESIGHT, E
N
DS
E
•
Pots have beeairangedwhe 'O.NAGENARIA;N S
your Contributions ,may be :left.
S
:• ,:. �•
'T
h
ese i� '
clu
d -e:•
-McDonald's a1ds tor � ..
S,
e
• r
From ti eto timemeThe
n -
; Frank MacLennan's
Store, Loch lsh., ' Janne" •'
•. . a,:. ,, ...., s Shiells.
Stor. e,' Amberley';':`.• Geor P ;Col
g
tinel: '.has' ',published' 'articles • of
much:' interest from' the ,
pen , f.
Mri-Jo-hn .Klliott"-ot-Landp-riV: `her
recently observed his - 80th birth=
Trustees' Le.vy a..,•
seperate School
Debenture.
-tights . ... , •
.Dogs'
1,831.44_ •
957:44''
5;905.77
7138
• 540.00
$.47,209.88-
'
7 299.58- ` .. • •:.
The general school -rate• is
about : $2,000 .over last year's' fi
g
:ure of 6 62S .63 b.
ut-the trustees!:
• levee's, by : reason of ', provincial
grants, h a v, e .dropped ': f r o en `
$9,575.92 in '1944' to . $1,83L44 this,
year',, The -Separate„
P ,. Y . •
well's Store, i'ioll. rood; Bert 'Mc
Y , is .away down thisY ear from last
Lean's Store, Kinlough; Clayton's
Store,:
K'
enl s
os
M'L
-., , c eans,e2.Store
ec urc.;_rsrnvtn. s tore•-
+;i -taught --school,: Yat,. Belfast- and.
liolrc o -.
.
d and d 'for :almost three
score: years retained 'his 'm ember -
Y e..
Ship, in the I O.O F.' Lodge . at
Lucknow, until it ceased to • oper
ate. His ••acquaintance .with, The
Sentinel • dates: back• to ,1876 and
these things, among' others were
the' subjects'of
� 'numerou's remm-
iscent'articles • b _Y• Mr. Alas
Elliott.•
they..-4;liiave-`come-- to an 'end for
Mr Elliott writes;that on `accoun
of failing eyesight he will have
;. to discontinue •hes::occasional •cor
BR
OTS E •
R F� ;"•
O S •RAT
>� C. HWELL•� r
• esporidence. � The-' publisher, • and
DIED-ON"SUNDAY 'Sentinel readers sincerely regret
this, ':•but -extend<'m-to Y Nin. E11iot
In . the early -days, --,111r
r lJlliott
Lanaid
g • • e, Mtller•s Store,; St; Het-
ens and Charles 'Mason's
Garage,
Lucknow.
Give •what you can spare, that
they': can wear; Search -:our,
y..
clothes closets 'and attics for„ ser=,
viceable ` used .clothing_' :— men's
women's, children's 'and: infants',,,
e r, •'old 1
w a , blankets and ;.footwear:
Leave ; lir contributions.
Yat.�any
one of the above• collection cen-
tres:
year's` figure of $1,90L60.
Qn,<thksyen s=ta2c-lttl>,rthe--ccrurr.=----,--- ;:
4Y--and-township-levies-are
,;
•
�co
rri= :,
�'
•
,-4
biped ,for' a:' total. 'of $29,205:71 of
which 9 740.19: is for
$ , township
purposes
BACK FROM MISSION POST
•Mr.; and: Mrs. Ernest Ackert of "
Holyrood'' returned on` Saturday
, from . a motor -trip - throu • the
West They .Were accompanied by
t their'Tson ` Lloyd, ' who :' had s-°` e o .
the summer. at the ' Indian : 'Resi
i*• .,
dential ' Mission; . of . the United '' •
'Church at .'Morley, Alberta.
Lloyd left ane first of theweek
t`` for' .Toronto, • to enter his; third:" " n
year in the study of the: ministry
C;' Rathwell• received
word`on Sunday of ,the death; of
his brother' John' 'of ••Varna 'The.
• , _
aced, ho-iwas ?-6 -y-ears f
agl been iii frail-lti . r
-a-time:. as t .he :r
esul•t-of-m• --
a ' he -art
d-rtion' but -was -able t...' '=
Mr. and Mrs -Rathwes ll'olden
g
wedding •anniversary'.:,this :sum
mer,
nsa
fu- r -
--�he l-.-
held~at.
was~ 'Varna -
on
.
Tuesday..
best wishes ;that: he May othee
y �1
wise •; `enjoy • continued good
health, i•n the evening . of life..•
Judged ..Ho
4
•
TO HOLD DRAW;
:O TOBER 'DA�1
• t"� CE
T-he•-prize.••draw, in', aid of the
Hollyman-Johnston' Servicemen's
;Fund -.will. be' held at a', -da e
►rine• in
t"To
e.', wn' a on uesday, 'Oct-
ober 16th :There are approxi--
matel fort• sizes to :be .a acrd=
ed ' Tickets are still available, if
you haven't got yours as yet.
•
COMING ,.EVENTS
DANCING EACH FRIDAY '''• `
• ,
Dancing everyFrid# night in
the Town Hall, •Lucknow; under
auspices of :;The' Clansmen Car-
ruthers Orchestra. •A• dmission 50c
Door. prizes of .$210U.•
'
'SCHOOLr BA.N D
IS :.. RE- R.•
O OA 1ZED.
the-'L-gck H7gh School'
brass.:band, • which• after a'' few
DANCING months' "training last' ,term : Made
.At 'the'.Winghani Arena. this
• several public appearances pilo:
Friday': evening, September , 28th •td the summer•• vacation' was. re-
to ' music:of.. the CKNX - Ambas- organized last week and rehear.;
,.
sadors:• Dancing;9.30 to 100:Asals are now underway ,under the
•
mission '50c - direction 6f Mr. P N. I oag-of-
the High School leaching staff. , •
LADIES' MARATHON
The. 'following student ,officers
• A six -weeks' ladies. bridge and
euchre, arathon weir commence' were • elected: President, • Tvari
-, Lloyd; 'Secretary -treasurer', Geo.
r evening,
on'Mo day October• 15th ,, • ,,
under the auspices. .of:`the Leions' Chin;; executive, committee, Eyer�
Auxiliary. No canvass' will: be ett 'Lane, John Crispin, Jack Ste
made, ,Those 'Wishing tri enter, 'wart, : Alex "Maclntyre and .Bill.
please leave their names at John-'
stop's` ':'Restaurant or. ' . Evelyri's
Beautn later than'Se`
'Salo
P
temb r` th`r^•not a
"THE FUNNY BRATS".
:Will be presented,m the Parish
Hall, Dungannon, two nights,
Sept-:• 27th and Sept. 28th by the
Ripley Dramatic Club ilnder the
auspices of the Dungannon Agri-
cultural , Society. •.MacDowell's or-
chestra:•will furnish nrusic•for the
dance Sept, 28th Come' and enjoy
a' good program. Wilfred Dren-
nan, fres,; '1-a M, Durnin, 'Sec,
Chin.
A
number • _of beginners : area- be-
ing added. to the e band; including
about• seven girls, as well as sore ,e
pupils of Fourth Room • in 'Public
School.. 'Rehearsals for the new
members will be held• eaeh, Tues.:
-
day after school, ,while members
of ;last term S': band will practise
each : Thursday:
•
The band now •has a new, bari
tone horn, .whieh;was badly need-
ed, .and •was provided by The
Clansmen '•
•
Goldie and. Fred
r
M'
artin judged;
the_1xght4-and•heavy-Thorses•
speffive' •, M"ma ' and•
Sea-;
forth fairs.
WIFE._OF •FORMOLBAKE
R ,
PASSES IN THE;'WEST •
The -death -of M.rs - Welham --H'
MacKay, x4a <; for Her- resident .r of_:
Lucknow, occurred at : her home
at, Mortlach, in Western Canada
orSeptember lath Mrs:McKay -'
had been in •ailing• health for
about a year andhad been ,Con-
fined:to her bed ;for siX weeks.
S1 waw
'rite. erlyIsabella Hen-
derson and was born ;in • Inver-
rurie,, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. " ''
Mr. and Mrs.` MacKay' were mar-
dried • in 'Scotland and • upon coin-
ing to Canada first settled at Kit- •
chener. About 1906 they came to
.Lucknow —where—Mr. MacKay -was
employed by the late Angus .Mac
Kenzie and also by the late R. V..
MAcKenzie, while Mrs.-- MacKay •
assisted in the store. During • their•
residence . here 'they became .well
known.' to many, and were a pop=
ular couple . '
Mr. and Mrs. MacKay went; to
Mortlach iii _ 1912,where.. he fol-
lowed
his '
s t•d
rade as baker, and.• •
later conducted a 4_c nfectionery
`ator+e.,
Mr. MacKay. • survives' his wife. •
Their 'only daughter, Mrs. Man -
:ire
d :Kerr '(.Harriet) died in 1931: •
Other ;survivors are h r'so -in-
laW, a granddaughter," 'Helen;
three sisters . and two brothers in
Ontario and two sisters and two
brothers in Aberdeenshire, Scot-
land. {