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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1944-02-24, Page 5PEORILIARY 24th, 1944 • The Lucknow Sentinel, Lucknow, Ontario PAGE FIVE Lyceum Theatre WINGHAM Thurs., Fri., Sat. Feb. 24, 25, THRILLS ABOVE...BELOW AND ACROSS THE ATLANTIC! . • in • , • cannon ims victim in Stirring TECHNICOLOR! Anne BAXTER• gm ANDREWS. Jaws GLEASON Dams May WIIITTY Also. "News"‘ Matinee..Saturday afternoon at 2,30 Mon., Tues., Wed., Febrilary 28, 19, March 1 Louise Rainer VVilliam'13endix • "HOSTAGES" A story of the Czech underground from the best-selling novel by Stefan Heym.{. • • I Tuesday, February 29th, is Red Cross Night and tickets are being sold by The Wingham Branch of theRed Cross.lUnsold-tickets, if any, may be purchased Tuesday evening at • the theatre. There will be two shows at 7.30 p.m. and 9.30 p.m. LANGSIDE : Mrs. W. A. Taylor visited r& centlk with Mr. and Mrs. Milton Ross of. Culross. Mr. and MI's. Harold 'Johnson and family of Lucknow spent Sunday with Mrs. W. Conn: 1 Mr. !Archie Taylor. of North Bay who has been *visiting with Mrs. W. A. 'Taylor land. Charlie the past few weeks has .gone to Hanover to Visit his 'sister. Mr. and Mrs: Wallace Conn and Elaine, Mrs. Johnson Corn and Ruby spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Hardy qiiiApsortippf Culross. Zi` Last week' esley Tiffin received a .card from a prisoner of war' ..,Maurice Abraharn, 'of, Italy, iharcing her •for a pair of socks she had knit foil the Red Cress at Lucknow during 1940-41. This card, -was five and one-half months from when it was written till received. This 'goes .to prove that work done for the, Red 'Cross is being given .to those in the services. 'Mrs. Eddie Wadel returned! home troth Wingham hospital on Friday -last. • Mr. and. Mrs. Bob Stewart, Eil- een and Donald spent Sunday with Mr: and 'Mrs: Lorne McAl- lister of Culross. • Mr. and Mrs. George Tiffin land Coleen' spent Sunday' with rela- tives at Whitechurch,.__ Mr.' Gordon Wall spent !Sun -2 day with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Mof- fat. The Larigside ,Patriotic Society held. their Social evening on' Fri- day last with a crowd of around •70. Bingo and, dancing was the entertainment. The t nex.t enter- ' taiihment will be held March 3rd: when Mr. arid Mrs... Bill Scott will entertain.. The 'net proceeds ' for the evening was $13.14. Free music was supplied by' Messrs.. Jim Parks, Jim Moffat, 'Mrs. Ivan Conley, Mrs. Bill Scott and Mrs. Johnson Conn. • Mr. and. Mrs, Fred Tiffin, Char- lie. Tiffin, Mr. and Mrk Russell Ritchie, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Ern erson and Mrs. A. Emerson spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Brown. • . • Miss Grace.Richardson Of TeeS- "N water spent the week -end at her hone ,here. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Scott of Ripley spent 'Sundaywith Mr. and Mrs. ITorn Hill.. . • , Mi -s. Widdi. Douglas and Marilyn, Miss .,Winni9 and Ken- . „neth' Donaldson': were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs: John, Richardson.' , Mrg. Clark . Johnson of East Wawanosh spent ' the ‘veek-end *, with her parents, Mr. and MN. 'Wm. Brown.. The. Red Cross quilting held last Tuesday .at the heirne of Mrs. Farish Moffat when a qpiit \vas quilted and others pre- , pared. Mr. Donald MacKenzie return- . ecl home last week from Wing• ham hospital where he jbad un. dergone an operatron for appen- dicitis., • ALEX B: McKAGUE of Tees - water has been elected second vice president of the Ontari6 As; sociation of Agricultural Societ- ies. DUNGANNON LAD HAS MENINGITIS (DUNGANNCIN NEWS) .., Great axiety 'hung over the community the first few days this week, in regards to a case diagnosed as, 'spinal meningitis, the victim being Paul Caesar, 15 - year -old son of Mr. and Mrs. Will Caesar on the 6th Concession of Ashfield. The boy was in •a,p- parent good health up to :SatUr- lay 'afternoon,- when he took a bilibus attack•,and towayrds even7 inglapsed into. an unconscious *te,':Hb' was immediately rush- ed to. -*Ingham hospital, and af- ter examination, . a serum .Was giVen to • check the disease: -Fof 48 hours it could not be deter- mined if the. results would be satisfactory which was a great Strain for his family and friends, The disease, being,rather unus- ual and serious and this partic- ular'type being contagious, the Dungannon. school, where Paul attends., was' closed at once . for the . rentainder of the week at I least. Tuesday afternoon, reports .can that his condition seerried much brighter ,and now hopes are, 'held for. his recovery. • - Mr. and Mrs. H. J. L. Eedy, over ' the week -end, had -of their four sons in war Services,• -three of them horne,, hamelY: Fit. Sgt': Thornton. Eedy, Windsor; • Pte ,Irvine Eedy, Hamilton, and AC2 Ross Eedy, Three Rivers,: Que. Little Ruth Andrews, daughter. of Mr.. and Mrs.Warner Andrews of Auburn, is staying a while' with her grandmother, Mrs. W. R. Andrews.- Miss Melba. Fowler ,spent'.last Thursday in Lonclo.n. • - - Mrs. 'Minnie jOnez „returnedt last week after visiting a .month with , relatives • i'n', Windsor and Detroit, , . , . " ' • . Miss..'Fere Alton, Toronto and Mr. J. C. Alton, ClintOn,. spent the Week -end with their parents, Mr. and 'Mrs. Chas. 'Alton: News of the sudden death :of, Mr .) -Roy Stonehouse, Goclerieh, Came as a shock to friends here, Where he was generally. known,. Mrs. Jas: Stonehouse here being an • annt. • United Church W. A. The February meeting of. the United' church. W. A. was held Friday afternoon in the, 'church 'basement..The executive met be- fore the meeting arid the pro- grams for the year were made out. The meeting Opened with a hymn followed by the Lord's brayer and after the 'scripture lesson read bjr Mrs. Go.. Hodges prayer was given by* Mrs: Chas. Alton.Irhe roll. call was 'respori-,: ded. to by 'a verse Of scripture, Letters of correspondence. were read and during, the business period, it was decided to have St. Patrick's social, A piano solo was given by Mrs. Leroi Stingelf An •article, was read by MTS. Otto Popp. Mrs. , Jos., Mc. Whinney. read' "England church, bells welcome her home". Mrs. Chas. Alton, who has been tlie efficient president • for several years, resigned her office, which will be carried on 'by Mrs. Otto Popp for the rest' of the trrn. Mrs:. Popp who was assistant secretary, was 'replaced by Mrs. Geo.• ;Hodges. Mrs. Popp, being assistant pianist, was 'replaced by Mrs'. A. Pentland. The meeting' than closed with prayer by the minister. r Death of ffifant yaugliter Chrporal 'W.' Harvey. Bryans. .and Mrs. 13Q,atis have been sad- dened and disapbbinted in 'the death of their little 'daughter,' Sonya, ‘vho lived bat a few hour after the little tot was horn at. the Goderich Hospital on Friday AttemoOn, February 18th. A pri- vate funeral service was held - • - - • .-•- • - L.,' .-,•- • • • • • -UNDER .AUSPICES OF L 0. L. No. 428, IN THE Town Hall, Lucknow it)Irs ay e Proceeds For Patriotic Purposes Carruthers' Orchestra Admission 35c MINFE1PNG " Mr. 'and Mrs. 'Cecil Johnston visited her parents ih Arkotia over the, 'week -end. •Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Thompson of HolyrOod spent Sunday with her parents; Mr.. and Mrs. G. Saunders. , Harley, Lorne,. Tom and J. C. Philips spent i.i.rziay with their grandmother, Mrs. Thos. Phillips at Stelens. "One way I can help the war". : H MrHerb Cbrran is in Toronto Subject in charge iof Mrs: Ball. . Program, committee, Miss Mary this wee attending the good Murray, Mrs. J. Cameron.' Motto "Look before you leap", by Mrs. Rice. Hostesses,' - Mrs: -Geo: Stuart, Mrs. D. Todd. ' • Private Hugh McCrostie, home :ST. HELEN'S The annual Day of, Prayer will be observed- on Friday afternoob at 2.30 at the home of Mrs. W. I. Miller.; All • the ladies of_the Community are in1.itd.. - The March meeting of the Wo- nien's Institute will be held in' the community hall on Thursday afternoon, 4Iareh,...,2',„. Roll call roads convention. • The, Young 'Peoples meeting,on. Thursday' night took the form of a social ,evening. The pi•oceeds was $4.30 for the famine 'relief fund. Lunch was served at the 'on leave from St. John, N. B. was close of the social activities. The .honoreel at' a gathering in the W.M.S.. will unite with the "Y. community -hall -on Friday even - P. U. this Week on Friday night ing. Dancing was enjoyed to music by Mr. and .Mrs. Chester Taylor; Miss Doris , Taylor° and , . , Mr. George Stuart. After lunch:, and follow the, program' for :the World •Day.'of. Prayer:- ..• • at' the home bf Mr. & Mrs. Thos. Dickson Sr., parents of Mr. -5. Bryana. Rev. H. J. Vickerson, pastor of the Dungannon United church and Rev. C. E. Taylor, brdther-in-law,.of Mrs. Bryans, conducted the. service. 'Rev. Vic- kerson chose ; for comforting words, 'Isaiah chapter 40, verse 11: "He shall ‘feed his flock like a shepherd; he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry, them in his bosom, and shall gently lead. those, that are with young". The remains were 'laid to rest in Dungannon cemetery. Relatives from a' distance were Mr. and Mrs. Ed Bryaris, Mr.. & Mrs. John Bryans,. Brussels and Rev. C. E. Taylor, Mrs. Taylor 'and daughters, Noreen, Marjorie and' LavOinne, Thamesfoz d. Red .CresS Notes • . .• A quota received lately is for 40 knitted turtle -neck sweaters for seamen. The yarn is. avail- able from Mrs. Robt. Davidson. Hugh was called -'to the' platforni Grant Rutherford read an ad- dress and Peter Campbell made the presentation Of -a handsome wrist watch. After Hugh ,had ;ex- pr•essed. his appreciation all join- ed in singing "For he's a jolly good, fellow". Gifts have also beer sent to Percy Ramage of the R.C.A.F. and Wilfred Ramage of the army. • ENGAGEMENTS . , The following, . engagement: from' the . Ottawa Citizen is. of • local- interest: Mr. and • Mrs. Williano Erley • have announced the engagement of their "daughter; Mary.. Emily, to Paymaster -Lieut. 'Thomas A..1 Douglas, R.C.N.V.A., son Of . Mr. and Mrs. Robert,',„G. Douglas.- The marriage is to take place early in March. 1 •••••••••••,. Your Estate An Asset or a Liability ? C ill A N G ES in Su eeessi on. Duties and Incotne Taxes have, created sortie real . problems in the administration of estates. A• revision of your. Will may be ,advisable. 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