The Lucknow Sentinel, 1943-04-22, Page 1:T.th
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$2.00" A YEAB—rN
ADVANCE-50ch.gpittA• TO U S„4,
. .4(1011)W Ont., Thursday, April Ora, 1
10. Monday!,
'Brace Objective $2,250,000
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Huron Objettilie ,$34.0.501000
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Canada'. , Victory Loan
With a mirithritan'ab).hefive of $1,100,-
000,000 -by far the biggest yet, com-
mences on Monday. If the goal is tO
be obtained it Will require at least
• •3,000,090 indiViduaLsubieribets, and
.which will Mean' that .many Can-
adians who• have not bought a bond
in previous loans will be depended
An to respond this time.-
Bon5ls can be bought in two ways
—with ready cash. and on the in-
• stallment. plant out. of „current earn-
ings. Baleanien,,Willeitinhasize put--
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hehasing-both--ways----butwo
-bends
Local Objectives Set • •
Bruce County has an objective of
• $2,251400. Of this amount Lucknow
ishh:Ied to raise $85h00 and Kinloss
- TovAiship ' $55,000.. ,
• In. th, last Victory Loan Lucknow
headed Bruce 'County municipalities
raising 4894850, .or 180 per cent of
th.e ,objtctitte of $504000. ' Kinloss
quota. thelast 'istias $30,060
and $36;500 was raised or 422 per
cent of the objective. •
Salesmen for Lucknow. and Kin-
loss are P. H. Smith an George
!Haldenhy and for Ripley and Huron,
idecin Rutile: and Ross Martyn.
' The Kinloss Township Committee
includes Richard Elliott, chairman;
P. A. Murray Dan T. McKinnon, J.
W. Colwell, . Alex McKenzie, Alex
Me4d, 'Thos. G. Gaunt, David Car -
rut J. R. Lane,', F. G. Moffat
• Ernest Ackert and L. C. Thompson,
publicity. h
' Huron Over $3,009;000
Huron Comity's objective has been
Set at $3,050,000„, Ashfield's *quota
is $193,000 and West Wawanosh
$17,900. In the last loan Aslifield
raised 471,450 Or 104 per cent of its
objective. Weht Wawanosh subscrib-
ed. $62650 Or 434 per cent of its
'GIVEN SEND-OFF BY §TOxito 01'4 THIlltSpAY
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BAST* LATE BUT'
WEATHER. STILL COLD
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• nemoagassmotate
TO RONTo' S' TA F With Friday .4. PUblie holidaYe
This is Easter. we •K n
he -fact that it falls on the • , • ' ' remain open -thg Thursday af-
e -end, a cl busineas places -in Lueltnew
spite of t „ , The followmg art ele appeared in •• 7 • : •.
-latest 'dates pcissible, it appears as , ternoon and eh ing.
the -"Canada Metal News", publish -
this is Written, that unless the wea- ed by .The Canada 'Metal CompanY
therman acts quickly, winter cloth-
e . of. Tern/AO,. with Which Torrance
ing. *ill predcaninatein . the Easter : e erAnderson' was associated fcir several
parade : ' , years: , * :-..... :, • .
. Last Week Was featured by quite. After.. almost 12 '-years' set -Vice
:. a blizzard. Sunday Was warm and with the 'Canada ' Metal Company
,pleasant, but 'the, first of the week Toi-rence E. (Andy) Anderson has ,
brought rain: and more snow againgone back to the •fariti. In Septern-
It looks like a:late seeding season her, 19,31, Andy camp to our firm as "
new' a the best, and about the. only order, clerk..13orrhaad raised on the.
spring plowing to, date has, beendon farm,: the work was new to him, but
Lacknew's main street A Single- through the year's he has .proven his
furrow plow has been in Operation worth to the Company, and at 'the
to loosen up, the snow hanks, 'which time of his departure occupied the
line the south sideof the street. position of Assistant Sales Manager.
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quota .of $46.500.
These comparative figures give
Smile' idea of the resnonse reauired,
to put the Fourth Victory loan over
:the top..
Some other pbjectives set 'for
Ii;ce and Huroii municipalities -are
foliows:
,Walkerton
Kincardine
Chesley •
Southampton t
Port Elgin
Litckno
Wiartonw• ' ' 80,000
Teeswateh a. '60 000
1V.fildmay
. Paisley
Tara
Brant
Carrick
Kincardine Township,
including Tiverton .. . ..
-Huron.
,Bruce
Culross -
Greenock
$ 265,000
210000
145,000
• 145,000
115,000
85,000
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Elderslie'
Kinloss
Ashfield
W. Wawanosh
Colborne
.Goderich 'Town
Goderich Twp.
E. Wawanosh
Winghain
Turnberry
HoWkcla
Morris
Grey'
Brussels
Blyth
50,000
45,000
35,000 •
.30009
105,000
95,000
95,000 ."
95,003
80,000
80,000 .
• 75,000
• 70,000
55,000
103,000 .
77,000
64,000
421,000 •
82,000 •
,69;000,
185,000'
79,000
191,000'
91,000
116,000-
73,000
39,000.
A Few Copies Wanted
The publisher detires, -to obtain a
feW copies of the issue of April 8th.
P 3t AND DANCE
DRW.LARGE CROWD
The play- and dance on Friday
night' under auspices of the Agri-
cultural Society drew a large crawl.
The phair "The Winning of Joy" was
'well presented by the Willing:Work..
ers_Class of 'Victoria Street Church,
Goderich. Music for the dance was
supplied by Carruthers Orchestra.
.,Between acts solos were rendered
y Mrs. Overholt ,and lVfiss 'Helen
'Ison. The Society 'clear about
EASTER FLOWERS
We invite you to call and See ear
display of Easter blowers & 'Allies,
hydrangeaa, Cinrierias, Primnlas &
o cut flowers:
SOLOMON'S GREANIIOVSE
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ROB LOCA.L ,STORE
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,--FinraysOn Ihroh, attire was
• broken into dnring--the nlgitt
• MandaY with gie thief special -
thing .ox cleverhaeedi. which is
'both valirable and laeatee. • .
Entrarice wasigamed.'by fore -
Ing a basement window -and sev-
eral bushels of seed stolen, as
well a a small ainsitint cif
money. • ",'
•' Provincial 'COastable McClevis
is iniestiga mg the break-in and
• dve1prnent as this, ZS written
. indicate 'in early solution of the
robbery.
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SEPOY THEATRE PRESEN G
"PASTOR HALL" THIS.WEEK
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' This week , there Will be shown
irf the Sepoy Theatre, one of the
truly great. pictures, ranking with
"49tli -Parallel", "One Foot In Hea-
ven" and "Mrs. Miniver".
• Pastor Hall is the story of Martin
NeOthoeiler, Christian and paStor;
martyr of his 'faith. This is not just
propaganda, • but the truth. It- will
more than ..eritettain you. It has 'a
message fOr. each • one in this 'Vill-
age. Come and see this picture and
resolve to hasten the stamping Out
of this serpent Hitleriam by buy- j
ing war bonds.
AndY;his wife and .daughter have
taken over the 100 acre farm recent-
ly. owned by his father,abut hmile
east of • Lucknow, •Ont. .We Under-
stand that the recent rationing' of
butter was the cause of. all this. you
see 11/2 lba, othtitter a- week was
no. good. to him, so the only way to
get, more . was to. go, :right to th
source of production. . That's Andy
haethedicall .To show, their
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appreciation of an Old empleyee,•the
staffgathered.aronad.himOniSatur-.
aay,.-Maech. 27th„ and presented, him
with•a• Savage- .22.autotriatiorifle; a
pair of Icing rubber bots, a-leath • r
windbreaker, and, t� top eherythin ,
a •reallY.. sporting 'Model; ;deluxe,
straw- hat (for farm use only).'Thel
beat Wishes of the -staff go With him
Oil h4 new venture,and if the gas
rationholds out some of his will he
dropping in on him this summer for
samples butter'.
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SCHOOL' COMPETITIONS
T& BE HELD AT FAIR
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A meeting of 'the directOra of the
Lucknoth Agricultural. -Society- was.
held cin Thursday evening when,
plans were laid for holding of schoch
children's competitions at the local.
Fall Fair. ,
Mr. J. C. Shearer, Huron County
Agricultural Representative and Mr:
Kinkead, I.P.S., addressed the meet-,
ing 'emphasizing the importance of
such competitions, and assuring their
8upport in this regard. -
A committee of district school
teachers was appdinted 's to work in
.co-operation with, a committee of.
Pair Board directors which was WI
viously appointed:
The teacher committee includes
Miss Beatriee McQuillin,_ Mrs. Dur-
nin Phillips,„ Miss Twamley, Miss
Ada Webiter; Miss Grace 'McKin--
npn, Mrs. Derothy Brown, Gerald
Culbert and Miss Marion MatDon-
ald:
Messrs: S, k, Robertson and John
,Farrish, _delegates to the Fairs 'Ai--
gociatien Oonvention, 7 -gave ',reports
of the meetihg,
-tomg FACTSABOUT
MEAT RATIONING
Meat rationing in Canada will
start in May at a date to be an
nounced. All details of the, system
have not yet been completed but
seine points have been Worked out.
To cut consumption' by • 15' to 20
per cent to meet non-civiliart neetls,
each person will be allowed two
pounds a week, whieh„ from the
point of view of nourishment, is
enough for a persoir in any occupa-
tion, authorities state:
There will be no special allowance
for Workers in heavy industry. Chil-
dren will hav,', lie same allowance
as grown -Ups. Browti Spare A will
-be meat -coupons. The coupon wills,
not guarantee any special cut. There
will be meatless days in restaurants
and control over -cold storage lock-
ers,
Each coupon will represent a basic
quantity of meat. Some 'cuts have
more bone than others and will be
classified according to bone coptent
and the ration -allowance adjusted.
For euts with no bone the ration
will be less than two pounds. For
cuts containing eonsiderable- thane
the ratien will be higher.
Charts are being prepared showing
coupon vartieS for cuts according to
bone content. Retail butchers Will
reecive one of thee charts. when
they are ready and which will he
displayed Where customers can ex -
Poultry, fish and suth meats as
kidney, liver, heart brains win not
be rationed. Neither will such •cuts
as spare -ribs and Oxtail which are
more than half bone.
Farmers will bh allowed to slaugh-
ter for their own' household use and
beef rings will beallowed to con-
tinue.
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GOOD FRIDAY SERVICE
cDOWAVM-.."Marslifigton
April 16th to Lient. and Mrs:
D. Maptiontild, a tbn, Roderick
egg. .
Meeting7Postporied-
T1-e meeting of the Lucknow.
ness Men's Association. was pest -
noted from :Tuesday to Wednesday
night of this Week, on aceount of
the -Progressive Conservative Meet-
ing in Wingham en Tuesday night,'
addressed by -Lt.-Col. George Drew,
M.L.A.
• KINLOUGH RESIDENT DIES
4The death Of Harry B. Pinnell oc-
curred , Kincardine 'Hospital on
Monday. He was in his 73rd year.
The funeral service. will be held(
Thursday afternoon in Kinlough•An-
oilcan Church at 2.30, with inter-
ment in Tiffin'S Cemetery. •
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Prayer For Revival'
On Thursday evenink of this week'
at '7.30 p.m. the Prayer Meeting for,.
revivalwill be held. .The you...12g
-Pereii fl1 also "'be" held
Thursday eherzing' at.: 8 o'clock to
which all the young people of the
dish letharehinvited. '
Presbyterian Guild •
The Meeting on Monday evening
was in. charge of the Lookout com-
mittee,, with Mr.' John. D. Ross' pre-
siding. The Meeting ophnedby sing-
ing Psalm 31. Everett Lane read the
scripture lesSon. The topic frorn the
Study book "Stewardship dn the Life
of Youth", was taken by Ronald
Johnston. Maudie-lisher gave- a
reading. The Catechism question No. •
42, ,was taken, by Betty MacDonald.
This was followed by an instrumen-
tal by Mr. John D. Ross. The ineetl.
nig, closed with h3min' 734 followed -
by prayer by Rev. C. H. MacDonald.
URGES SUPPORT OF
FOURTH LOAN
A. M. (Sandy) Nicholson, C.C.F.
member for MacKenzie, in his .last
"Ottawa Letter" until after the
Easter Recess, appeals to Sentinel
readers to support the Victory Loan
Drive which commences on Mon-
day.,
He says: "The raising of 0,100,-
000,000 by voluntary effort will re-
quire the fullest co-operation " of
everyone in barrada. When it is re
membered that we have nearly two
million, of our men and woMen who
,are either in tke armed serVices,
or in munition industries, it can he
appreciated what our commitments
are. if those who risk their lives
are to do theft best, they must be
supplied with the best that Canada
can offer in the way of food, cloth-
ing, services and equipMent. The
building of tanks, ships, planes. guns
•and ammunition are ;a" part of our
coininitments to the United Nations.
To make possible the supplying of
these .essential materials makes it
imperative that We refrain from
mending many of the, goods which
would normally , be available in
ThC annual 0004 Friday 3-hottr. e anion/M-45f
on- to 't,-".hrestacieitts ifl tlie-:-,lirththx,W..,Mehix.e.g._ -
e heldrn St. Peter's Church. The paigti in proportion to our ability
subject kir inetlitation, "The Words to ,pay is an important yardstick- in
from title Cr-ess", will be taken by Measuring our contribution in „quoit
-Revs.- Stewart, Vit,aid; MacDonald, at -Important struggle. But the ob-
.4600,and P.nnaldaOn., jeotive must be reached, and Can--;
tOti"areVidartiliOnYitect tc !Come adianS troth Coast to Coast,.will t14 -
'When you ,Can a tb Stay ES long daub e lyinake the heeessary,;sderi-
if only :-.for-:,4 very short fices during the rest Of the year to
while.• See that the $1,106;000,000 is raised".
OBITUARY
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ALEXANDER' MaKENZIE
- The deathof A,Lcicander McKenzie
of the ''SeCond Ccencession, Kinloss,
-occurred: in. GuelPh wi Monday
where he hs been a patieht for the
'past, few weeltShMr.MacKepzie was
in his 82nd year, and had been ill
In Wingham Hospital for several
'weeks 'prior to •being taken to
Guelph.
A air"' Of the late Angus McKenzie
and IVIargaret MacDonald, he was
born • on March 1st, 1862 On the
Second Concession, on the farm now
owned by Mrs. Melvin Irwin.
Alex went to the States when a
young man arid was employed in
hqichigan and Dakota, returning'
here upon -the -death of .his father;
and has since residedhin the com-
a -wilily. .
By hara work, arid- careful saving
Mf. McKenziewamagsed considerable
'Wealth, and was regarded as one of
the wealthiest men in the commtin-
He was: ohe, of -a family of ten
children, of which his brother •An-
gus. of Pi -griller; B. C.• is 'the only
survivor. He ..hisited here with :his
brother Alex during the 'winter.
.Twd. nieces; • Mrs: Wm."'Stimson of
Lucknow and Mrs. gobert Andietv
Zion and one. nephew, Charles
Moore of Lambeth:alsosivive.
The funeral service was held in
thouth •Kinhiss 'Presbyterian chureh
on Wednesday cenducted by Rev.
Herbert F. Dann. Interment wah•iri
,South Kinloss Cemetery, .�f • which
Mr; .McKenzie ,was caretaker for
several years
,Pallbearera were Archie MacIn-•
tyre, Adana. McQueen, -ATigirahlVtach
Kay, Joseph 'England, :Laughlin Mc-
Iver' and Angus Graham.
MRS. -WILLIAM HAMILTON
There passed away in Huron Twp.'
on Saturday, April 17th; a pioneer.
resilient in the person of Mrs. -WM:
iarn Hamilton, in her .87th year. .
Mrs; Hamilton was a- resident of
this, Township practically all her lite
up to the time of her husband's
death seventeen years ago, when Shd.
went to Haznilton to live with her
daughter,' but quiteoften returned,
to Visit in the cOminunity, making
her home with her. son Will on the
old .hoinesteed. Mrs. Hamilton has
been. residing .N.S•.:1,th.JIhr. s.on.,,for the
.past year1 • - • •
Of a quiet nature, - her interests
-were entirely of her family • and
friends who will have many Mem-
ories of her love and devotion. •
The 'daughter of the tate Mr. and
Mrs. Wm, McGuire, she is survived
by, two brothers and two sisters,
Thomas and Malcolm of, Huron
'Township; lhIrs.. Kate jeater of Rip-
ley and Mrs. James Alitcheltree .of
London..
Two. sonse,and" one daughter sur-
vive. Will Of Turon Township; Fred
of .Vancouver and Mrs, .Jennie Frid
of hhinclas; also eight grandchildren
and one great grandchild also sur-
vive.
i COMING EVENTS
RED CROSS SHOWER,
FOR BABIES OF* BRITAIN
"The Ready For Service Class' ef
the United Church will hold a Red
Cress Shower arad Tea for Babies
of Britain at the home of Miss Eva
G-teeh, Thursday, April 29th, 376 p.m.
Articles require& sweaters, ;bonnets,
bootees,: blankets, nighties, drosses,
stockings, toys, dolls,. powder, Soap,
safety pins. • e
EUCHRE tic DANCE '
. The Public Library ,at St Helens
is sponsoring a progressive euchre
an. drance-in_the $t Helens Com
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28tV-VgrFts---atiln-ffirria:
Admission 25c and 15c;
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' EASTER DANCE The annual Easter Monday night
'dance under auspices of the Ludk-
now Vire Co., *ili =be held in the
TOwnLue10.ow on April gait.
arruthers Orchestra. Admission
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Re4.. (not., DOnatiws....;
Ha ROC.6.(17„.$41,400.i..
Donations of over $100.00 •to the
Lucknow and, Vicinity Branch Of
the Red "Cross t Society 'during the
Past week have raised the g,rand
total to all but $7.00 short 4$4,400.
The objective was $1000h- Centfi-k
butions are still being received ' by
Mr. A: E,. ,MeKilia, treasurer -of the
Campaign Finance orrunittee.,
• The remainder of the listof the
dontributors up tti the .firSt of the
week is as follows: •,
Lucknow —, Mrs. R. J. Cameron
$2.00; Hannah MacDOriald 3.00; Jack
MacDonald (Miller) 5.00;,Mrs..Hugh
Cummings 1:00; CMS. Steward 1.0h;
-MaS1EirfilliMitche1175:09; Mrs: Dud-
ley 2.00; ,Mr. E. J. Morrison .25;
Balance marathon bridge 4.80; Ste-
wart Robertson 5.00; dance and fer-
tilizer are* 99.95; Catharine Mac-.
Dongall 2.00; Austin Solomon 300;
Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Youn'100;• Cora
MacQuaig 10.00; Lucknow 1..eegion
25,00; Sam KilpatriCk 1.00; :Mrs. A.
R. FinlaYsda 5,:09; RObt. Campbell
2,00. •
• kit. 1 Lucknow jas. lharster
MOO; John McQuillin' 1.00; MansOn
R-ei-d-7170.0T-Mit. Jas. PurviS, 2.00;
Mrs: W. Bolt 5.00; IVIrs. Vernon Hun-
ter 2.00; Fred McQirillin 1.00; Fred
Webb 2:00.
West ;Wawanosh, Con. 10 and 11
—Mrs. Thos. Phillips $5.00; Robert -
Purvis 1..00; Mr. and Mrs. D. Toda.
2.00; Lloyd Phillips- 1.00; MrS. 'Gor-
don 1.00; John R., Webster 1.00; Mr.
and Mrs. H. Rintciul 1.00; Cairns Ait-
chison 3:00; Mr. and Mrs. Walter
Chesbro .1.90;71. Arnold and Elnier
Woods 2:00; , Mr k and Mrs,. •Ward
10.00;Mr .and Mrs. Earl Durnin
3.00; Mr: and Mrs. S. Rintotzl 1.00;
Mr.. and Mrs'. Chester Taylor 1.00;
Mr. and Mrs. W. Webster 5.00; Mr.
G. Cranston 2.00; Mr. and Mrs. Jas.
Aitchison 2.00F. Weatherhead 1.60;
Women's anstitute, ,St. Helens 5400;
Mrs, Geo. Phillips LOO; Mr. and Mrs.
George White' LOO; Wm. Wringler
.25;.:Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Miller 5.00:
R.R. 5 .LucknoW=Mr. and Mrs.
John McCharles $1.06; Mr. and' Mrs.
John Carter 1.00; Lester McLeod
• R.R. 7 Lucknow, Rolat Ritchie
$2.00; Andrew Ritchie 1.00. ,
• R.R. 3 Lucknow_-Wesley, Ritchie
$2:00; Gordap Ritchie LOO; Leslie
Ritchie 100; .Tack McDonagh 1.00;
Albert Helm 1.00; Wm. .Helm 2.00;
Chas. McDonagh 1.00; Wm. Hunter
JAN Jacob "hinter LOG; Thos. H4ck-
ett 1.00; Edgar, Ritchie 1.00; Peter
Cook 1.50; Tho. Ferguson 2.00; Geo.
Gibson 1.0.1aLReaynard-2.00;
Jim KeTchabaw•3.00; Mrs. Mary Mc-
Donald 1.00; Wm. Ketchabaw 5.00;
Madeline Caesar 7.00. '
;ELIZABETH ANNE COOKE
, Mr. Albert Cook, .Boundary West,
received weld' recently of the deati
of his cousin, Miss Elizabeth Anne
Cooke, a fdrmer resident of con-.'
cession 12, Ashfield,'
Miss Cooke, whowas 71 Years of
age passed away at the home of her
sister, Mra.Entree Carter, at
Mahomet, Illinois. She had been111
for about a year. Miss Cooke visited
here in 1939. Miss Cooke was born
in Bonlea County, Ireland; on Feb"-
ruary 8, 1872, daughter of Peter
and. Mary Emma Cooke. She camt.
with her parents to- Canada in 1887,
and in 1904 they moved to Mahomet,
where she has since resided.
She worked for severatiyears in
Toronto. hospitals, having been a
graduate nurse; For many. years,
she was a member of the Mahomet•
Methodist church.
Surviving are three brothers,
Peter, Brandon, Manitoba; John,
Joseph arid Mrs. Emma Carter; Ma -
hornet; along with the several nieces
and nephews.
PUPILS COMPETE
IN LOAN QUIZ
In support of the Fourth Victory
Loan and to familiarize young peo-
ple with Canada's war effort, a
sories of quiz contests are .being
conducted 'throughout- Ontario et=
ementary sohoaa. •
Pupils are divided in three groups.
Group A includes pupils of grades
7 and 8; Group B, pupils of grades
4, 5 and 6; and Gro -up C, pupils of
grades 1, 2 and.Each school enter-
ed conduets a.quiz to select one con-
testant frorn eaeh group. Inter-
tehobl or Township championi-kre
selected to compete' far the eounty
championship and Mrity champ-
ions comPete for the divisional
championship. .The winners then
Lai
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REPORTS
DEPOT ON
.1\11. C Cori,
the R.C.A
at Marining "De
'day, May 3rd„
on Monday of this v
141 re-cltes4. He w
repair 'business here,
-crease,
ea n
eports
°A.•'
Oudot'
• mod=
shoe
JACK HANNA PRO_CA,ESSIVE
CONSERVATIVE CANI1RDATE'
Jack Hanna, one of Wingliara'a
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leading merchants,--:,.....recettrad ,7the
.nominatcianoncliaLteforProgretileprovincialaaihP-.
Conser-
vative
rjn?frii-Batt1e
con-
vention ninWdhar• OiTuesdaynight -
Mr. Hanna, whO was mayor- of
Winghani for "five „7:gnrs received
the nomination without opposition.
Two other nominees, Norman Wade
of Howick and „Hartwell Strong
withdrew. • •
Tie convention wae°,a4dres4ed by
1.,t.-coi. George DreW,leader of the
Pregressive Centervative. party;': He
was. introduced by gayer. 3. Harley,
Crawford. Other speakers: included
Dr. R. H. Taylor. and 'PALM
NolthItiron. •
RECRUITING '63.191_0'il WAS
IN LUCKNOW SATURDAY
An armoredconvoy that has been
touring Western Ontario centres in
the interests of the Reserve Army
recruiting campaign, Was inIi
nek-
now on Saturday morning for a Tief
stop; The • conv'oy, consisted of j. 'epa;
imotorcycles, - • unive*al. • . carriers,_
trucks and 257-pbmiderlield guns,
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HOSTESS TEA WAS
DELIGHTFUL VENT
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Members of the- Newton-Joynt
group of the Women's Association
held a hostess tea, in the church en
Friday, which proved to be quite
a successful. and , pleasant event.'
The ;schoolroom and the tables_ of
the various hostesses were attract-
ively decorated. A fruit salad, rolls
and tea were served.
During the afternoon 'the- follow-
ing entertaining_notbefer-Were giv-
en: solos by Ilitis::'Breckles,
duet by Margar*Aae- and Doris,
Taylor, piano duets. by Mrs. Newton.
and Mrs. T. S. Reid, • sole by Mrs.
Joynt, inane duet by Mrs: William
Graham and Eileen Elliott, solos by
Mrs. Ernest Ackertand Mrs. Harold'
Treleaven and a .reading ormt,
B. Roach__
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have e:
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fiftieth 'anni-
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,Cling dinner'
ing when 't
(heir husbai-ii
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eveningcoir
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IlWas ckairx,
..grarri by rig'
dren. during
of a 14p,
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Mrs. Nixon
dress, read
eiitatiOnw
Anderson
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Dear Mr.
It is Wit
upon out,,,li
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gathgred„,4n":
mark' the occas
.Wedding. It is
to comnipoo,,
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'eh wed
the •festiVi
hacit4n;ppieCitaibiriret4i5
is natior
T111;s:y-cat are
have presentwith
ghters,- their husl
grandchildren.
"Voids cannot 'express ,
yoUrntitted.liyes haveriie
cothirrunity: all through thes
years. by...kindlineis and f.
_3rOu• have Won a,,hoit Of trien
yeoxuerrefclannalk:flnire.,1;fthl...ailau;clit';'i
n to
ur chure1
l'a td'deo,°, ,-,ra
Although your
hair ;tsilver id•yorp
qUi
sit is,rseet
you may spend many *OW
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yatiua.nd4it ear
be-
said
Friends, like you, look ani
LsmLle
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"JOIINLT-H-E-AESER-VE,
ARTILLERY 'NOW .
•
Your District Battery the 99th Needs
. 100•Blen At Once
Men of this district, join 'up in the
Reserve Army. The 99th Battery,
your distriet unit, requires 190 men
to brixig' it up to strength. There is
no more interesting service than the
artillery and the 99th has on hand
all the equipment necessary for this
important work. ;
If you cannot go active you can gel.
Reserve. To be eligible for the 99th
Reierve Battery a man must belong
to one of seven age groups: 17 and
18 years of age, ,single men 40 to 50
years, married Men; 25 to 50 years,
Great War veterans up to 55 years
(these four are open to men of -cate-
gories "A", "B" and "C", all Men 17
to 50 years in category thos
-who have reeeived • Active Army
postponements and those who have
been called and been rejected for
Active service.
You Should believe in The ReserVe
BECAUSV..-
1.. The Reserve gives an opportunity
to all who canna go active to do
something definite for their coun-
try.
2. The Reserve gives youth under
the callable age a training' that
puts them in an advantageous pcis-
ition when they are called later.
3. The--Reservemuat be -ready -it the
need ariseitt takelts plaCe in the
field for, Home Defence of Canada
("4 can happen here".)
4. The Reserve has weaPons and
'equipinent and is trained to use
them. 4.
5.. The Reset ve is made Up of serious,
• busy men who are willing to sac-
. rificeetinte and energy taider pres-
ent conditions.
6. The Reserve offers you a thence
tt. feel' beret physically through
ekereise d mentally_ ihr
h
r wee • et ...smou
7-.--Thb-Iteservv,&ifrtinly Vet
Meinbeithip in it is a real clemoc-
racY. ' • s'
- -Sik- -Ihistad 'BOYS' Solt '
Outirig, the• past' week sik boya
front- the V1iage haVe joAd the
09th Battery. They are, I* Haven's,
JIM ilainillon, Rua Onetime', Cul-
bert; Jim' Purves and' Edda Buck
-
Ingham. ,
be- heldhh -laritohT -ore-Sat
tnorning, May 15th. This will 'take
the form <A a radio 'broadcast over
CFRB: Contestants -competing at
Toronto have all expenses TSAI.
The Contest has the" approval of
the Department Of Education which
has sent .VictorY,Loan quiz booklets
to 'all teacheth The local teinkitis
asanatitig,' ,
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That lifts the load' frisith'eaCh
w -
Friends like 'ineen't;a; hand'"
*akin touch • .
When .the task you face seem.4
, bit too much; . ' • -
New friendsare like silver,
But old Ones are_golcI
:The first we must Make,
And the latterAniast
God's blessing we Wish on your
fami*onay, His peace attend you
wherever ' you be. ' .•
Signed oh behalf of the derntranko •
itY, Chas. MaCDonagh, Will .Gardner,'
Fred Anderson.
New, we ask you to accept these
gifte as a little remembrance' and
token oProur .affection and esteem .
and our best 'wishes for Stir con-
tinued health and happiness. . ,
Those •from a distance in attend-
ance at the ,golden wedding were
Mr. and Mrs. Brown, Mr. and Mrs.
Jas. McKay and son Jack of Paisley,
Mr. "MOS. Helm of Tiverton, Mr.
Jack- McKay of Toronto. .
Visiting, At _Port Eight_
Lieut., W. R. Tomlinson, M.P. fOit
Bruce, who received leave from.blit
unit to attend the present session
of Parliament, is taking advantage
of the Easter recess to spend Urn
weeks at 'ort Elgin, accompanied
by Mra. Tomlinson: Lieut. Tomlin.;
son was bereaved by the death Of
his father 'recently in Halcliniand
SOLD SatRAL HEREFORDS
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AT STRATFCiRD SALE -
At the sale of Hereford cattle at.
Stratford last week, George ken, -
nedy consigned several 'head from
his herd whieh sold as follows! fe-
male, Princess Patricia 35th 116644,
bought by 'Oren McKim, Dresden,
$250; female, Princes Patricia 29th
111777,. • bought_by Math*
kr-L
Bagel:Ste, $240; female, Princes Pat-
ricia 13th 96267, bought' by Byron
tilcichni-breidem- $235r -female;
Prin-
cess Patricia 40th 124952, bought by
Byron McKim, $150; Princess:P4V,
ricia 2Oth 1118264bought by W. L.
Martin, Baptiste, $1.75; bull calf,
born Pebritary-,15, 1943, bought by
John Ritter, Atwood, OM.
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