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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1943-05-13, Page 2PGE TWO. THE LUC OW' SENTINEL, L 1CKNOW, ONTARIO *THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL LUCKNOW; ONTARIO. • ' Estabshe. d 1873 . 'Published •,Each Thursday Morning It Will bear • t +'pealing that 'all volunteere. salvage organieatiions, Such at the local one, are required to use' all salvage. funds for ,war • •, charities., or .war service everk, The Clansmen Club does not benefit one pickle. by their ef- forts 'in this regard. So. far, salvage Hinds have ' Subscription Rate --µ $2,00 A Year In' Advance •been expended to send. , alth s. to the boys •• Oversees from this diS.trict, •although at v;trious To United States•$2:5OE • Single C•opies •5c times donations have been made to war char- • Member of . The C. W. N; A: - ,. C. Thompson, Publisher ' _and_Proprietor . • THURSDAY, '.MAY 13th, 1943' 'LET US ' NOT FAIL •Lucknow and community hasan enviable recordin having achieved, and surpassed every s , war work objective. 'the' Fourth victory Loan separate: Paper and . •magazines must be se • - provides. the acid test. Are objectives in Luck- ' curely tied withstout cord, or packed in car- tons.. Rags should , be bagged or boated arid bottles and glass packed in substantial con- ..t tainers: • The careful packing of salvage materials adds' to the value of the material,, and is Of Mgreate-aeeistan.ce_ .to,e those-ewlro give freely--LLcrf their time in :making the collections and sub- sequently .disposing: of the material. This communityhas already contributed salvage to the value of several hundred dollars. :The surprising fact is that there seems to be • no end to the amount that accumulates,. and in many cases the sources have not as yet been tapped, Dig it out now and have it ready when the -truck_ calls next -Monday-night; It doesn't take- much patriotism to transfer surely there are many• more residents' m both cash in the bank . at 11/2 per cent into ; Victory . municipalities, who can and. , will, '.yet bud Bonds at three, per cent. Buy more on the ities and war service organizations, including, The -Salvation- 1.1'z mee,-: Kni ae-eof••--Coping tfi,, • Aid to . Russia Fund . ;and Chinese WarRelief • Fund.. • The \recovery 'of salvage is the eespon- sibility of everyone in , the cy. ii triunity. The local, organization offers ..only -a medium of collection and. disposal •Collection costs are.' prohibitive except. nn lice Village, where', local' truckers donate their services. , In preparing salvage fol• collection, the, committee:. urges' that all classifications be kept riow and surrounding ' townships to be met? They' can be if • some financial sacrifices are : made,. The boys from this community now • overseas, ready . to " face.' death, can trightly : expect them to be made. iveeleThif ess the ' Loan • period . is• extended. There ' can be r:io, "come. 'back again" salute to loan salesmen With only a week to go, sales up to: noon ' Saturday showed Lucki"iow as 'having reached' 50 per cent .of the .,objective;. West. Wawaneeh, 38.8 per cent; Kinloss Township, 36 per cent, and Ashfield Township 29.4 per cent. In ' Luck- now that percentage was obtained on only-. _•,sixty-seven sales, while . in Kinloss only fifty- , nine' orders- had.been received. , These figures reveal amazingly low per capita . sales, but offer encoueagement in that • Fourth Victory • Loan Bonds.' ..Many people in the past have `spent :on the instalment plan. The • 'present Loan offers' .the opportunity to save - on the. instalment plan.. • .Ask your . salesman to • explain . it.; A 'ten per cent flown payment, and monthly • .instalments for 'six 'months is' one - of the bond ' The• time of .year.. is 'at hand when • dogs buying plans. Your bond , bears interest from and'' dickens play hob .with lawns and victory ' .May__f_irrst, which amounts_to _snore _than twice '•-{ - -- -•- ,-garden-Se have- :by taws,w--- the small carrying - charge -.on •the • instalment••• requiring :dogs to be tiediatp'during, the summer ' ` payments. ' , . .. • • "Back '°the ..Attack" • .:has a greater signifi- ••months: i;ocally, there -is- no -such : bylaw-tci-- : •- ounce novo' than ever,.. The whirlwind cleanup our ''knowledge, ebrit many • horticulturists and ., , gardeners ' would. like to • see such • a law..en- •- of the,Axis forces in..Tunisia,,,raiakes•an invasion '•forced by the Village Council: • .. • . of the Continent -more imminent, than we may realize. Canadians . will spearhead • that attack, . and . that Means' boys ,from Lucknow and dis- - trict .too.' Have You: done all you ca'n to. back • . thei' by -buying war. bonds to the. lirnit of your ,ability .to . pay? -What -. a let• down it Will .be • to • those ;boys .if their home town ' fails' to 'meet• Fits: objective.. • • ... . * ••* • • SPRING CLEANUP • TIME AGAIN • instalment plan. • . . ..* *• * . .e•• Lucknow is not ,the. only "black sheep". Teeswater • ' stores remain open on • Wednesday • rand Saturday ' evenings until • 11:30. ' •* *. * .* , From, here - it : appears that. .the United • States' war • effort, aswell as•organized "labor, • • would be greatly 'benefited by the • internment of blustering John Le Lewis. Lewis seems to . have done 'The.. -labor. rnovement• more harm •• • than good. e-• . * * *. •* Thrifty coupon clippers are now ''buying • Lueknow's : 3nunicipal garbage -collection-• War Savings Stamps or Certificates .with. the .service' • starts this week. . Qn • Monday • night ;accrued�iiiterest on Third Victory Loam Bonds.' . The Clansmen resume the collection of salvage.' It's. spring and inside and. out its • clean-up time again. • Few municipalities as small as this Village • can boast Of a municipal garbage collection system.. It was inaugurated last spring as. a :, sanitation measure, deemed essential following - the •infantile .paralysis :epidemic of the -previous • • year. • • . • The ' responsibility of achieving this pur• - pose-rests--w'ith -'every- :household and business - ' place in the Village, as well as the ' careful • and :proper . disposal of the' refuse.'... + ' °F • • The':service . was generally ver <- 'y popular last season, and proved to• be quite economical. • . have a Board of Trade, which cased the Pal - The weekly cost -was little, more than $9.00, - merston Observer' to make this comment: "El • - with • total collection costs, -from spring. • until Ora may, get. its Board of' Trade, but let's hope fall, amounting to, $231.48. This figures out to.. they attend its meetings, •• and abide by it's • approximately seventy=five : cents per season , rulings, • and thus keep it in existane.e, That • is something we, apparently -cannot do". • Failure • locally to accept the majority vote to close on • Wednesday night, and. • the .subse- quent developments; appears to have caused a ' breach in the Lucknow Business Men's As - * * ,:* * . . • - • Victory Bonds "will 'be so nice to come, home to", 'is evidently the theme. song of the. boys in uniform, for. • many are investing their spare dollars ,in the 'Fourth Victory Loan. • •. *: *.' • With rationing, ceiling prices and • a multi- -tude,--of •-newe-and 'charging. government reg'=._..._ lations, 'retailers have many .problems. today.' - As one person put `it, . "You have • to sit • up nights listening teethe-- radio; --to-know--what—._ to do the ' next day". , . •* * * • ••* . The Elora Express thinks th'at.'town should for each household and business place, or a ,per capita ' cost of less than twenty-five cents a person: • • ' . A trivial cost, Ave think,for such a con- ' venience, apart from what it may achieve in safeguarding the health of the :community. sociation. While expressing' our views last week ,. fiv.,= marzow sl tw f ViV;r a f lie a .lay r r en iaa7.+ sp ng<.c1 , tori k t'qt 7, l' 4 n• 1 a . tl . ra ud wee -none -the is vital to the war effort, and 'tons : of it are less think the original decision should have still "in hiding". , ... ' been' abided by. • . Of course rubber and metal receive the , So far,as the Publisher is concerned, he emphasis, but rags, paper and bottles, common : , did not vote' on the matter for the sole' reason to every home, have considerable value. Grease, • that we considered it was not our right to vote which is another very essential item, must be on a question of retail business hours that it disposed of through your meat dealer, • is impossible for .The' Sentinel •to adhere to. • • BRUCE PRESBYTERY MET AT PORT ELGIN 'b + The Presbytery' of Bruce of the ' United church met in Port Elgin, on. Tuesday, May 4th, . with the chairman, Rev. .11... N. Stewart of Teeswater presiding. The wor- ship was conducted by Rev. H. W. Strapp of Bervie, who spoke briefly on the theme, `Keepers of' -Truths". During the morning Session, Rev. L. S. Mott was el- ected as, chaitenan and Rev. J. C. Hutton as' secretary. The" treasur- er, Rev. ,H. J. Turnbull was re- elected; The Presbytery listened with 'a great deal . of interest to, the eddress of Dr. J, It. Hutch - Mor, the. secretary of the Board of Evangelism and, Social c •Ser- vice, in which the speaker de- 'scribed - certain wartime coedit- *vitalize our people: The church- es must be' more alert than ever as the • .guardian • of moral and spiritual values. - Inthe re ort of. the Committee of Evangelism and Socia Service the Presbytery edmrnended the Farm Fortran as a means of de= veloping the ' co-operative spirit and recommended ' the study of the Credit Upions' and other forms of co-operatives: The Pastoral Relations Commit- tee reported that, the Executive had approved of the call of the Kincardine United church to Rev. D. E. Foster, B.A., of Hespeler, and the call of the Hespeler 'Mi- lted church to Rev. George Ker- sey,. B.A., of Kincardine. There- tirernent of Rev. •B.. S. Moyer on account of in health was reported and the Presbytery expressed its deep regrets to. Mr: Moyer. A mo- tion was past. requestmg.?astoral of Presbytery the names of per- sons ' from • their 'local churches • who are in the Armed Forces. ' The Lay .Association reported that the following officers had b r—eteetedrwesitlexr't;. Mr. A. McLay, Ripley; , . vice-president, Mr. J; A.' George of Port Elgin; secretary, Mir: G. B. Clark of Kin- cardine: Kintail Institute ' The annual meeting, of Kintail Institute was held Thursday,. May 6th at Mrs. Neil MacDonald's, Kintail: There' Was a good atten- dance of members who answered the roll call by payment' of fees for the. coming year. The election of officers took place with the slate of' officers carrying three changes., president, Mrs. Robert Scott; sec.-treas,, Mrs, Sara Mac- Kenzie, .• Kintail; Mrs. John Col- lnnson, Kintail,..eonvenet' for knit ::: C9 •.• ,. �r +•Z. tlY'CCIi V'R AJJJ.LY'i s. yam_ further discussion of subjects of interest, Loca1 ' I THURSDAY, MAY 13t1i, 1843 law and General Miss Marjorie Purdon was home over Sunday. p ' The May meeting of the Wo- men's Institute will be held in the Town Hall on'.Friday,: May -14th at 240 o'clock, : • 11rx and Mrs; Neil Phillips and `Laurel of Mount ' Forest spent Sunday with. Mir., and Mrs. George Phillips. ' • , Mr. and Mrs. Alex Murdie and- sortSobby of ;Toronto visited on Strnday'with Mr; and Mrs. Wm. MVlurdie.. • "Russel" Phillips of Ashfield and Leonard Phillips of Wingham spent Sunday at their home at Fordyce. ' • • Mrs., Percy Crosier ' and Sandra - ., •spending e ,couple of _ weekis in Delhi -with Mr.-•-andr Mrs Fr -ed Cox and: Mr..and Mrs, J. A.- Cros- ier. Mr. Rodney .MacLennan • has re- turned. • home after spending'. the Easter holidays with. friends •and. relatives , in Detroit : and Wind- sor. ; Joins Bank _Staff: • Miss Jean. Bissett:has commerf- ceds "her ' duties. as• .tllie junior member of: the Bank of Montreal Miss "Ross, who has spent . more than -a year. in Lucknow with Miss Marion MacPherson arid. in Tor - Onto.. with Mr: .and Mrs, Thomas Ross, . returned . to Regina ' last. week, on account . of the: illness . 1. Miss Mary Caution" spent the week -end • in Teeswater. Fus, • Dave Jewitt •"of Niagara spent the •week=end at • his home here.. • • • ,•, ...S• Onday".Sehogl will "colpnience at ,10 a m; • in the United and Pres- byterian churches.. this' Sunday. . Lloyd 'Stewart of . Stratford spent Sunday with,' his parents, Mr, and"Mrs. Philip Stewart, Mr.. and Mrs. Wm. 131ue of Detroit spentt<he •week -end with .her parents, Mr . and • Mrs:. J. D: :Anderson, ' • •Mr, and Mrs.' .George•Sto.ckh w of• .Detroit • spent the week -end- , with her father, .Mr. Alex Mc- Diarmid. ' ' • Misaigatberine ,Graf_,:. daughter,......_... _M• 'of AMr:---and-•Mrs—Peter--Graf 'of• -L Goderich, has accepted 'a. position . ,as • stenographer in the .Crown • At-. torney's- office. at ' Goderich. Miss. Graf succeeds Miss Mary McKay whose . marri'age' ..took•" place 'on ` Saturday. • . Mrs. N. E. Hodgins returned •on , .' Frid-ay--from- Hamilton where• she-•:. - ' spent the winter with- her, daugh= ' ter, Mrs... Glen Moore. • and Mir... Moore. Mrs. Hodgins'. new home in,' Lucknow is nearing .compfo=' tion. • Cpl, and' Mrs. Harvey Naylor and Jack' Naylor • of Toronto, spent • the week=end here. They. were.. .accompanied by Mrs. Louisa Naye. 'lor who returned to .her home of-' ter speriding several weeks in the . - oit�►:- THREE YEAR SENTENCE In Magistrate Walker's police court last w,eek ,Caswell Hackett. was • sentenced to . a three year. 'prison term on a charge of break- ing, entering and theft at Fin- tayson's Store!: : -He was also chargedth stealing a quantity. of hides- f om,:A. J.'"rrtton. Sen- tences'of three years for break= ing and eriteririg and 'two .years for theft, are to run concurrently. BORN MOUTLTON—In Kincardine Gen- eral Hospital, May 2, 1943, to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Moulton, R.R. 2, Holyroed, a son.. BOWERS -In Kincardine Genes- el Hospital, May 4, '1943, to Mr. and MVYrs. Jack Bowers; ' Lucknow, a son: • WALL -4n •Wingham General Hospital on Thursday, April' 29., to Mr. and Mrs. Ira Wall, R.R. 3, Wingham, a daughter. Seems4(-an' Save-Aflytlilng' E MET on Main Street. Jim had his usual ready smile, even when he, got tellingc . . me 'how hard up he *as. "Seems funny", hesaid, "I'rn earning more these days, but I just .can't seem to keep it. , "Taxes, Victory bonds and all those other things 'corking off my .pay". Ile . paused, then went on' slowly. '"At least it . seems as though I can't save y g Ac uaily,' of course, those war honds are shy savings. I'm glad I've salted away a few of. them.. And you can count'rne in on the Fourth Victory Loan toot". This advertisement contributed to the Fourth • Victory Loan, campaign by Dominion Textile Company ited,..Montreal•-