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MA,RATHONS BOW
-WAR WORK FUNDS
The Winter euchre and Pridg
Marathon was terminated op Thurd
day night in the1.0.0.t Hall, he
it Was revealed that prabeedsrof th
fall aiid: winter marathons -tataIle
$292,25. Fifty dollars of, this amdun
wa's donated. t� the Aid to Russi
Fund, and the balance goes to th
Red Cross.•
This amount did not include th,
proceeds of the final night in. th
0 0 F Hall ' which amounted t
$ .9.25,- from Which there -is. a srpal
surpluS,after defraying: all expenses
':Bridge prize winners it the win
ter marathon WereMrs. W. J: Doug
lag, who received a $6.1)0 War Say
•• ings Certificate and Mr. J. W. Don
a1ci4n. who received $2.50 in War
• SaAgs stamps,. Les Purves Won
hist prize in euchre, receiving a five
d011ar certificate. 1Virs. Solomcin was
second and received 450 in stamps,
MM. Hariey 'Webster had the high
--,pridge• SCIT176. ori-TIAiradaf ifiglifand
received $1.00 in war Stamps. P. M.
Johnston: was high in euchre and
received a similar prize.
Mac MacLennan had the' closest
' guess On the amount of money raised
by thetwo marathons and received
a pot of daffodils donated by Mrs.
W. V. Johnston, convener of the
marathon cOnninittee..
• Johnston thanked all *these
whclhad contributed to the success
df the. rnarathen.,-Mrs.--Carneron-
lVfacDonald gave the financial re-
' port and presented the cheek to Mr.
� H. Smith and Mr. V. N. Prest,
pregident and treasurer Of the Luck:
now Red Cross, '
MM. H. R. Allin and Mrs. J. C.
McNeil recorded thebridge- and
'euchre scores during the marathon
.and Mrs: Allin presented the prizes
to the winners. Miss Lena .Robinson
presented the prizes to the,Thuraday
night •winners. Dr. Little and John
Mowbray supplied music daring the
evening. ....,
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NURSE REGISTRATION
• WAS 13ADLY HANDLED-
Lucknoue Ont., Thursday, March 25th, 1943
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HURON FRUIT GROWERS RED -CROSS DRIVE
TO MEET ON ',TUESDAY ' • • '
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The annual meeting and .barnitiet
Of the •Huron Fruit Growers Assoc-
iation will be.held in clin n next
Tu'esdaY. J. Joynt• of Lucknow
is president of the Aisociation. •
The speetiag: opens with a session
at -11 a.m. • fer. the. election- of- of-
ficers and he' .business: The noels
lanchebri wni.' he held at 12.30 when
H. D. Anderson Of the Wartime
Prices and Trade Board will_be the
guest •-kpeaker. The afternoonses-
sion convenes, at 2.301,: •• .
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PROCURE TICKET'S NOW
FOR FERTILIZER DRAW i!
At a dance in the Torn ; Hall on
Friday of nth week, a draw will
be made for a ton ef, fertilizer:.or
the equivalent in Cash, donated by
John Jamieson. ;• Get YoUr, tickets
aoiv, at 25c or 5 fot: OM. Entire
proceeds for „Red Cross, and Aid 49,
Russia,funds. • '
Ticket sellers who have • disposed
of their' book, may cash them in at
T. W. Smiths Garage, ' or G. H.
Smith's offiee.
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FARM 'WORKERS MUST
RETURN TO FARM BY APRIL 1st
Under 'a National , Selective Ser-
vice order • all farmers and farm,
workers,: as. so „classified by.:,:Board
Tegulation&-who hare ''beeirPfitit, =•",;:
ted to leave farms to engage in war
industries, inust- return to the farm
or , farm work by- April 1st. The
'ruling effects a number , of em-
ployees of the Maple Leaf Aireraft
Corperation. •
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•WHITECHIJRCH FLIER IS
OFFICIALLY PRESUMED DEAD
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The 528th R:C.A:F.• casualty !list,
issued the first Of the week, listed
Sgt. Alexander MacKenzie Mowbray
,of Whitechurch as prestiined dead;
• His parents; Mr. and Mrs, Robert
Mowbray, have received ward that
-thelf-scin. was:1510a"
ceme ery a rie enshuegel,. er-
many. Early in January Mr. and
Mrs. Mowbray had receivet‘svoLd_
through the International Red CrosS
at Geneva, that,MaeKenzie had been
ks •
•The compulsory' registration of
nurses, under National Selective re-
gulations, Was, 'Very badly 'handled
in our opinion, so far, at least as this
district was concerned.
Dates of the. registration were set
1for March 17, 10, ..19 and details of
. the regulations weile announced in
. only a few/ of the many' weekly
papers which one to our desk.
• Registration was carried out at
post offices, Selective Service' Of-
fices and -public hospitals. Locally
the post Office 'was provided with
five forms, and the ninriber wag
doubled upon requestmaking a total
of 15 'forms for the registration of
all graduale nurses in this commun-
ity, under the age of' 66, whether
actively practiSing or not: ,
"Penalties are piovided ,for non-
conipliance of a regulation that was
not properly sitiblie#ed, nor suf-
ficient -forms provided, for compli-
ance by those who were aware of
the order.
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SPRING ARRIVED SUNDAY
Sunday, March 2lit was officially
the first day of spring. Saturday was
„cold and blustery, bat Sunday dawn -
bright and clear and much warm-
er, although with the wind in the
north-west. This ienot regarded as
a gond omen, for the prevailing
winds on the- first day of spring are
considered to .govern Nktpather con-
ditions for the iiext three 'months.
BORN
4 rerisharn (nee Edith May Srnith) Df
• . Kitchener announce the birth of
their daughter, Linda Edith, at Kit-
chener-WaterlOo Hospital, on Saturs:
• day, March 20th. Mother and baby
doing well.
1VIOO1tE—In St. Mary's Hospital,
• kitcheiier on Monday, March 15th,
liwavAt]l.toore,
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WELL' .PAST OUOTA
During the pest. Week more than
$2008 has 'poured into the treasury
of the LtieknOW and Vicinity Branch
of the Red cross Society,. 'Up to
Tuesday noon a total of $3687A1' had
-been Subscribecl.' . Of •this amount
$3409.41 was paid in cash and 01800
pledged. •
It has been a inontaneous;--and
remarkably liberal- response, ancit
dications are that when all eontri-
.butions-are in -the tOtal subscribed
may -reach $40.00.00. Thel objective
was $2,800,00, and following So close:
ly Upon the Aid' to Russia campaign,
there were those who questioned if
the $2,800 Objective could be at-
tained.
The local canspaign opened on
Monday,' March 8th, with head-
quarters at the Bell Telephone Of-
fice, where Village residents were
requested Ato s m_ake.:` voluntary. con-
-
Aributions bySaturday, March 20th..
Daring the • first 8 days of the
drive slightly less than half .the
$2,800' objective Was contributed at
local. headquarters. From Wednes-
day to Saturday night more than
$2000 was received so that when the
headquarters office closed bn Satur-
day night Contributions totalled ap-
proximately $3,400. '
In the rural area a hoUseto-honse
canvas was made and by the. end
of the week rural canvassers •'were
--ttiniing-in-their-colleptions-to- swell -
the fund. Rural subscriptions to date'
have been quite liberal. •
The Bell Telephone headquarters,
which was *armed daily by a staff
of volunteer Workers, closedon Sat-
urday night. Rtiral canvassers and
all other contributors are requested
now to leave their money .with
A. E. MclCini, treasurer . of, the 'fin-
'ance committee:'
PROVINCE ,HAS SURPLUS, ..
SUBSIDIES TO CONTINUE
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A surplus of over ten Million. ow -
Jars was reported • in ,Provincial.
TreasurerSt: bleir--Gordon's budget-
delresSAt-wascardeies-nsal
'address is Provincial " Treasurer,
having taken over this post follow-
-ing-theLre-ce!rresigtiation of -M. r:
Henburri.
• The surplus was due largely -to
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Property Changes Hands-,
4. W.. Joynt has &spinet:I "of the
Scott -farm on the'Boundary, east Of-
Lucknow, to c4+40I1 MQ1..rison. We
underStand also that. Edwardpexter
has purchased the".yillage epsidence
of ,Harold Ferguson, whci with his
finilly, is now.residing in Godericli.:
FAIR DIRECTORS °TO
,MEET ON FRIDAY
,
A meeting Of the directors of the
Lucknaw Agrictilitrat SocietY haS
been called fOr',:.FrIdaY. of this Weeh
at two O'PloCk '4' the Town Hail.
Reports of 'delegates eto the Conyen7
be hearcrand 'general 'this
ness dealt with. which will inelude
a discussion of plans for the, 1943
Fall • Fair. ; •
• 9BITUARY •
PERCY'. ANNIS • • °
.WOrd Was receij-red •'Of th,e Passing
of 1V1r., Perce Anna of- 300 Forman
Ave:, Toronto, hasband, of Viola
Baker,. Who is a .nice of.Mr. Andrew
Stein and the• late Mrs. Stein.
Mr. Annis was born in Orillia and
served overseas in the, .20th battalion
for gar 3fOis winning the distin-
guished Albert Medal; the only meal
al of this kind presentedin „Canada
be replaced by a new issue as soon
,..by; the. Prince of , Wales in 1919, I.
• as practicable. 1 .,
The funeral wa.s held from the
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Trull, Fimeral.Home On Saturday,
Di-MeLennan-of-Mandr--Rd-.--chnich-toCaLS wON-TEXOffiitION
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conducted the service.. Mrs. McKee; .GAsyli IN-i/ArjgRxissriE
NEW POSTAL RATES
FIRST OF APRIL
• Next' Tharsday,". April-lst, the new
four -cent postage tegulatitals gckillt°
effect. This increase Was announced
in Fmance Munster ,Ilsley's• budget
eddress.1 On .Tugsclay of, this Week
it,. was further announced that ef-
fective the ,same date the personal
post card rate Would be increased
to three cents.'
• The four -cent. letter rate Covers,
letters up to one ounce. The rate
for a letter one ounce and a friction:
is 7 cents.
Drop letters, which were., previ-
ously covered, by a two -cent rate,
will be three cents. A drop'letter°
is one which, is to be delivered at
the. Office ‚where it is posted. This
does not apply to rtural delivery;
,br fer delivery from one pox to
Other. Sucl-1, letters require the four -
cent postage. .•
To comply with the four -cent reg-
alations-,-a-cembinationLof-tWolseent
stamps or a three and a one, will
haVe to be used for the time being
at least; anti stiCh time at the new
isSpe of. four -cent stamps• IS avail-
able. . .
At present' there is a four -cent
stamps but the are available only
in a very limited quantity, and will
4 friend of the family, sang "God'
'will take care of you". There were
many floral triputes showing the•
high eSteein in which the deceased defeated Elmira here on SVIenday
was held: night in overtime by 4 to 3. It was
Surviving. are -.his wife arid tiVci Only an exhibition genie but over
sons, Robert and Donald Of Toronto, five hundred fans witnessed the
also his mother of Corinth a..4 two tussle; that Was 'fast and rugged.
brothers and,ty.0 sisters of Toronto. Elmi r a, semi-finalists or the d
Rated as , the best Juvenile per-
formance of the season, Lucknow
• Relatives •froni a distance aftend7'
ing the funeral included Mrs. Annis' tario.chamPionship, were eliminated
by one 'goal On tile round by Grims-
brother, Mr. ,Elgin Baker and, Mrs. by.
John Holmes and Bill Chin c
oni
bined nicely for LucknoW's first
Baker of Toledo, , Ohio; Miss Edna
Banks of-, the C.W.,A.C. at Ottawa;
Mrs. Lorne Farrish of Ashfield and goal at 17.40 in the first period. Bill
Mrs. Fraser . Paterson of Goderich,s:),ag
ged..it...LeSs than a mintite later -
and Jsiojid Stein of'Paramoitni.
se
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1 111.
RURAL IUD CROS
WORK DONATIONS
Bill TreleaVen. started the plajr at
l'the Lfzekn•ow blue line, on a forwa-rd
Pass upSk1157-ffpaonald. With
• That was the first word they had,
received since Sgt. Mowbray was re-'
pOrted missing on an Operational
flight over Germany on October lst.
No details of .the operant*. have yet
been learned but it is understood
that the entire crewe of the plane
was lest. Public annoulicem'ent that
Sgt. Mow -bray was missing was not
permitted until mid-November.
Sgt. Mowbray graduated as '`'a
wireless air gunner at'Mossbank in
January 1942. He qualified for the
ferry command and received further
training. at Dorval, before flying
'Overseas on a bomber in May of
that year. He took a further course
of training overseas, before com-
mencing operational flights,
SECOND OF CANADA'S
OLDEST TWINS DIES
•ilanover's eldest resident, Charles
Wendorf, died at thehome of his
daughter, Mrs. C, Schaaf. He would
have marked his 96th ,birthday on
April 8th. He was born a twin bro-
ther v:f the late William Wendorf,
whose death occurred three years
ago, and who : before the latter's
death were Canada's oldest 'twin
brothers.
Mr. Wendorf Was born in NleCh-
lenburg, Germany,'' and served in
the krancorGerman war in 1870. In
1875 the twin brothers camp t� Can-
ada and settled' -in Hanover, where
for many Years they we e .entaked
in e • iv.ery • usmess, one at each
end of the town.. They were keen
rivals in business but always close
friends. Surviving are two daugh-
terand three sons.
&CARLE received -last week -by Mr.
and Mrs. W: J. Preeinan of ,Tees -
water contained the distressing word
LE
•2.---`.--Prestotirw'deughterr--
FOWR — In .'Witham General
ospital, on -Sunday, "March 14th,
• tb Mr. and Mrs. George Fowler;
• muai 1oad, 'a daughter.
Winghain General Hos-
pitel, on Monday, March th to Mr.
and Mrs. Cornelius Hogan, PIC 3,
• Ltleknovi, a son . .
Freeman, who s overseas with the
11.C.A.F„ was "seriously ill, 'net ex-
pected to live'.
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THE GRAND RIVER" Conservation
Commission paid an average Of
$64,06 per 'etre or 8,203 acres of
land, Farmland doesn't seem to haVe
rim& value, until Sonde goVeriurient
departneent wants to btlY it.
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itinor-----reyetureST which wi
o a
aver 17 million dollars, an increase
of about seven million over estim-
ated revenue. •• .
• No new taxation was fOrecast in
the budget address. Subsidies paid
to cheese and hog producers, as well
as the one mill subsidy. to municipal-
ities will be continued,
The, Government propeses to in-
vest 5 million &Mars in the forth -
coining Dominion Victory Loan.'
United 'Church Evg. Aux.
Th'e March meeting etthe Evening
AuXiliary W.M.S. vvis, held 'at' the
home of Mrs. W. V. Johnston. The
meeting opened by tinging hymn.12,
and scripture lesson read by Miss
Lena Robinson. This was followed
by responsive reading and the Ten
Commandments in unison. A piano
.duet by Mrs. Reid and Mrs. New-
ton and a solo by Mrs. Breckles
were !Mich enjoyed. A tribute to
Retta kilborn was read by Mrs.
McDonald. "The Church, City and
Recreation" was the Subject for the
month and was ably taken by Mrs.
Russell Robertson. Hymn 366 was
sung and the Lord's prayer in unison
cldsed the meeting.
Presbyterial' Guild
The Meeting this "Week was in
charge of the Literar4 Committee
end epened with the 'singing of
psalm 97, followed by the lord's
prayer repeated in unison. The
selaiire'rea ng was taken by Lyle
Ritchie and the Bible study "The
healing 9f tile man with the wither-
ed ha' nd'.by' Everett Lane. After the
business discussion, hymn 752 "The
great physician now is near" Was
sang. Mr. Eirerett Harris then faV-
orect with a .guitar solo which was
tillovved by an explanation of the
38th ;Catechism question by Gladys
a piano sore', arid thejapic "Presi-
dent Roosevelt and the:new deal"
,was very ably...dealtwith by' IVItsi
Marion MacDonald, A. solo "The
church. bells of England" by Helen
Mo*bitay was much enjoyed: The
Meeting closed with The. singing ,,of
hymn 505 AO not Ask, O Lord,
that life 'May be a Pleaoant .road",
and the repeating of the .Mizpah
benedietioti. '1
. February and March
•• HaCkett's-5 shirt, 4 pr. pyjama's
skirts,. 3 Pair sailors •long socks, 5
seamans sox, 2 Sleeveless 'SW -eaters;
donated, 10 quilts.
licilyrpod--4 skirts, 1 pair sox., .1
sleeveless sweater, 9 pairs moil's
rnitta;. donated, 5, washcloths, 1„ taw -
el, 1.-babys nightie, 2.b1ouses, 1 bed -
jacket, 1 •cciat, 28 •quilts. . • :
Kairshea-6 blouses; donated, 13
quilts, 2- small quilts. •
. Kin1oss-9 pair's shorts, 11 sltirth,
1 pair knee-length hose; climatv cl,
10
1(inleugh-.--1: pair seaman sox, 1
pair long seaman sox,. 1 boys sweat-
er; ddnated, 6 quilts. •' •
Kintail Bluewatee I:Las-tiers—don-
ated .7 quilts, "4 sifiall
• Langside-4 pair pyjamas; defla-
ted .15 *quilts, 1 small quilt. • .
St. Helens W. 1.-76:handkerchiefs
and 3 pair Sox, •
Paramount W. I. ---• 6 Sleevolesq
syfre,Iters, 3 pair 'seaman sox long,
3 'pair seaman sox, 2, pair service
sox, .6 pair gloves, 1 •childs •sweater.
3 boys shirts, 6. skirts; donated\ five
quilts. .
• Zion -4 pair seaman's sox, • 1
Sweater, 3 sleeveless 'sweaters, 1.5
pair boys pyjamas, 3.bbys shirts; do-
nated, 7, quill's, 8 pair slippers by
S.S. No. 5 .Ashfield. •4
Mips McLennan, town, donated 1
Cri1,. Spread-, 1 _towel.,
1 tOMING EVENTS I
• PLAY AND DANCE ' •
. There Will be a play and dance in
Holyrood Hall on Monday? March
29th. The play "Pigtails" will be
presented by Kincardine A.Y.P..A.
Admissioft 35e. Dano after with
music by rarisitboes orslywt•-•-/
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• MASSEY-IIAR,RIS MEETING ,
1
MasseY-Hair. Pai
tiners' Meeting,
I
TOwn Hall; L now; Friday Match !
26th at 8.15. des discussion bn
farm, Operating, problems, '2 brand ,
new Massey -Harris motion pictures;
also Other doinedy and educational
features, 'Dance atter. Carruthers' i
orchestra, 'r.ee attmission. John S. i
Kilpatrick, local dealer.
only one man,back, MacDOnald slip-
ped the puck to Reg Ferguson, Who
pi et e. c rner, with a hard shot.
The second •period was scoreless,
Nv i t h Lneknow' continaing to ten-
r.ciet.isly • check their heavier and
p4sib1y speedier Opponents. •
•'Elmira's first goal caine after four
• minUles. in the third period, but Bill
./ Chin, got it back in two minutes,
vvhcn. he , broke tip a play coming
out and snaked in to fool both de-
: 11 nso men and -beat the goalie.
Budd Orr was playing clever hoc-
key in the Lucknow, net, and about
the half, way mark caromed a hard
' hot off his head. Bud "shook it
f'',' but it 'appeared 'to' unsettle him
a bitLand at 14 and, 17 minutes El-
mira scored on shag from the wing
to tie the count. Bud caught the
first one ,,but it dropped froni his
hand.7in'to the net.
' 6.22 in the,- overtime Lucknov.'
got the winning 'goal. Hohnes broke
in,
up an attack at ,the be line and
•Ecinibined 'with Ab and Bill, Chin,
with the latter scoring. •
1, Chuck Webster did a good job
of refereeing.. ' •
•'D.un ti$tp: What' kind of a filling
do yea want in your tooth, son?
Boy, (without hesitation): Chro-
late, •
••OOMPLETE PERFORMANCE
TESTS WITH HURON HERDS ,
Sevei e.kcellent Re -Cord oi-Per'-
formance tests have recently been
eampleted-in--the-purettred-Halsteirr
herd Of L. B. Reid, Ripley. The
largest is that of Millie Marcena
antha who give 17,099 lbs: nillk con-
taining 569 lbs. 'fat in 365 days.
Started on a test as en eight-year-
old, she •was milked twice . daily
throughout 'her lactation period.
Frances Beauty Catlary, a four-year-
old, produced '454 lbs. fat from.13,420
11,0' 'He 111'4» T •C'trtie,
,
L'�drjj I) fade
415 lbs. fat -from 9,537 lbS. rqilk., The
latter two,reeorcls Wete'Made in the
twice -a -day milking section of the
305 day divisiOn.
Another first class • production
total., was reported froni fife her`d of
Albert Ruegg, Kincardine, Where
• Alfalfadale Inka ,'Pailline 2nd gave
13,900 ,lbs. Milk toritaining 477
fat in 305 days on a twiee-a-day.
milking.
HALL lag' PACKED, BUT IRSH, APPLY -FOR SUGAR
DANCERS WERE LACKING • ••• •
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.This traditicinallY:Scotpli. coranitin-. . .• •• • -, • ,
TO LOCAL. BOARD
it-'- Irish
y f or a, ght last
week,
when the Lucknow. Branch of the
Canadian Legion held their annual
St. Patrick's dance. A crowd of well
over 400 packed the 'han for the
event. • Irish dancers were either
lacking or backward however, for
Mrs. H: R. Ailin was the only con-
testant in the competitive dazieing..
Mrs. Allin danced the Irish "WaSher-
wroinan very .nicely.
COMPLETES. 25 YEARS OF
AGRICULTURAL SERVICE
Without fuss er feathers, S. B.
Stothers,' B.S.A., on March 12 com-
pleted twenty' -five years, of service
with the Ontario Departnient of Ag-
riculture as District Representative.
On March 12, 1918, he took over the
Huron County office in Clinton. For
• nine years or a little better-- he was
-in -Huron-,--theix-years-irr7Essex
County, and for the past ten Years
in Wellington. During that period
Mr. Stothers has become one of the
most highly regarded officials of
the Agricultuiraepartment. He i
Wellington's seccind representative,
his. predecessor being R. 'H. Clemens,
now feral Superintendent of
the Ontario Hospital in-LOndori..Mr..
Stothers has a host, of friends in
Arthur and throughout the country
w..-119--/sincere1kscollfgatn1ateLliira-en•
his twenty4ive years of splendid
service and hope that: he and Mr's.
Stothers may be spared to carry on
the aplendid4Work- for rnany years
to come.—,Arthur Enterprige-NeWs.
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MAKE PLANS IN HURON FOR
NEW VICTORY LOAN -
. Mr, A. j. McMurray; Clinton,
chairman Of the Huron County War
Finance Committee, is .making ar-
rangements . for, the 'nextoiVictory
Loan, -Mr. 1.1.1J, Vendewater wiil
again be: Organizer' -for the County,
and Mr. J. A. Lumsden of Stratford
Will be the assistant organizer.lgr.
McMurray, and the ,'Organizers
at-
ten.:,aneemginm oron non v.,-
day,'MarCh19th, Which was addresi-
-eTt--by-Mr4a. George -Spinney, Chair-
man for the •DoniiniOnfrof Canada;
and.. Dr. W. C.. Clarke, deputy ,Fin-
wiLe Minister,' • • /-
The objectiVe announced by .the
Hon. J. L. Ilsley, minister of Fin -
ane, ir the Coming loan is one bil-
lion, one hundred million dollars,
representing a considerable increase
over that ofSevenhundred and, fifty
million for the -last idan,. It is ex-
pected this will :result in a•'sup-
stantial.increase in the .cjuota to he
set for.. Huron County..,
Kinlough Native Passes -
The funeral_ of Mrs. -Sohn Brock
was held in Owen SOund on Tues-
day of last week. The late Mrs.
lirock, who was in her 62nd year,
passed away on Saturday night in'
the General and Marine Hospital
following a brief/ nines& She was
a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs.
,William Blackwell and was born `at
• Kinlough and -following her mar-
riage about forty years ago,- lived
for a time at Ripley and later at
Bervie. I , • •
Group Social Held
'in spi: of, ice•lcoated streets, there
was a large gathering attended the
social evening in the United Church
on Friday, sponsored by the Taylor-
McDiarmid Group �f- the Women's
Association. Rev. J. W. Stewart act-
ed as Chairman and gave a taik on
St. Patrick., Mr. Morrison favored
with an instrumental number; Win-,
Applications' fer caning sugar
-Must be made by April 15th' to yams
nearest Local , Raticm Board. . This,
T..:ocal•Ration Beatd.serving the area
including LueknoW and Pas '
headquarters at Kineardine. •Appli-
cations sheuld be sent to. D. A.
Houston, Kincardine.
For Ashfield and, West W,amigno'Sii,
applications should s'ent to R.
MacKay, secretary Local Ration
BOard,,Goderich:. ' • -
In your ration honk No. 2 is , an
"Application for Canning Sugar"
form. As well there is, a white sheet
of instructions dealing With thii ap-
plication.- •
• The amount of Canning Sugar ap-
plied for, is estimated. the basis
of the number of fruit jars that Will
be filled with perishable -Canadian
fruit and jam: during, the preserving.
season, June slit to October 31s1.
• The sealers and -'far inust be
coUnted, and for eaeli quart of fruit
to he preserVed. a half. pound of
sugar is allowed. For. each quart of -
jam or jelly P½. pounds . of sugar
is allowed. These amounts, as well'
as the total amount, must. be .filled
in on the 'application. form, as well
as the number. of persons in the
lamiehold to -40, fed. • • „
. ,The fel-in out of -each book iti the.
.
househoP1 mast accompany- the. fill= .•
-ed-L-in---applicetkat-'Each'fornrfliust
axe- the -prefix-.-letters--.-ant-ratiote--,
book 'number filled' in, but only on • ,
the form of the applicant •should.
the amount of sugar required be en-
tered.• ,
.False statements are stibjeet. to
the ffill penalty of the law and the
Ration Administration reserves the
right. to ask you to produce evidence
of the proper use Of the sugar: ob-
tained. by this ca,nising application.
"Canning. sAgar coupon,s not used
Octibber 31st, .thust be .surrend-
eked'.
,TO NAME DELEGATES'
o .LIBERAL CONVENTION:,
An e:eecative meeting.. of the ,
Huron-Rruce Liberal' Association is ,
:to be held3in Wmgham Town Hall
next Tuesday,- March ,30th at two
o'dlock to appoint 'four delegates and
-tour alternates from the constit-
uency to ,attend:theProVincial Lib-
eral Convention to hp held in Tor-
onto on April 29th and 0th.,
Mr. Murdoch Matheson is •presi.;
dent arid Mr. .1. R. McNab, secretary,
of the Huron -Bruce Association.
WHEN THE` -LAST • GUN
HAS BEEN FIRED.
When the last gun:has been fired;
When the last bugle is blown,
When the great king of our country
Sits on,ce more in peace•on his .
throne, ,
Will yeti think Of the men then re-
• turning? • •
the heroic deeds that were -done,
Sp our, country might live on in
freedom• . -
From the Jap, the Italian, end Hun;-
• Will you keep for the men who have
freed us
A place in the order of things,
Will you make theirs a -peace ever-
lasting— • .
Those men of the ships, land, and
' '
'Tis our duty to see: that they have,
this, •
•
Those men who return 'cross the
main,
Our failure to give them, their just
place •'
Will Make victory but useless and
• vain
-nifred-RaYnarel-end-BobbFM-c-Ner---7'
and Jean Taylor and Murray Heti-
..d.etson.:.sang-duets7-4R-41:rte,reqtint
dialogue was presented, "Wanted a *
Servant". A feature of the evening
was a "Sweetheart Days Tableau",
in. whiah the characters in many eld
favorites were , spotlighted, while the
song was sting "back stage.
Patriotic choruses, Auld ;Lang
Syne and The< King concluded the
prograin after Which refreshments
were 'served. '
BORN
EMMEATON-LIn Kincardine Gen-
eral Hospital, Marth-44th,. 1943 to ' •
Mr. and- Mrs. Chester Eninierton, R.
R. 1, poly,rood, a son, Clifford John.
DRENNAN—At Alexandia, Hospital
Gederich, Oh March 16th, 1943, to
• •• 14,41t...1F-
" Lucknow,w,claugM et,
THOMAS MTh/DRY of .Goderich
died -suddenly in Alexandria Hospi- POLLOCK--In kincardine General
tal on rriday. He was in his 80th, Hospital, .March 15th, 1943, t�
year, but had been 111 only a kw and Mts. Catl!Pollock, R.R. i Ripley,
days. He' wee widely knovvn in the a daughter. •
district, where for 59 years he had • .
been ait auctioneer. The funeral was HAMILTON—In Kincardine Gener4
on ,MOnday with interment in Mail- al Hospital, March 12t11,194.3e t� ,the
land Cernetery. He is survived by Rev. Howard 8. HamiIten and Mrs.
an Only son, Thomas Jr„' three is Hamilton, ,rort -Georgb, Ne'riti. West
• ters and -a , brother. " ••Territories; a son, Howard laid.
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