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see..06 A YEAR -IN ADVANCE -5,0e EXTRA TO 'U. S. A.
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Former Lucknow Resideilt.Killed As
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Home Is Blasted' By•German Bomb
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Mrs. Fred Emberline(nee Barbara
Solomon) of town received word.
last week of the death df her meth-
' er, Mrs. Frank Solomon .who • was
killed during in air mid o they
• 'hema .townof .LOWeetieff, England.
'on 'January' 231.41. ' • • • -'• ••
• •'Mrs. .Solomon'e elder daughter;
• Mrs. •Sidaey Btiltitude arid her two
• • sons Alare-age6; and. Rayinend; age
.16, all suffered 'injuries,. though 'not •
serious ,and were taken. to hospital
, after beingremoved from the debris
• their *blasted, lionie7-
:Mr. and Mrs.. Solomon returned
to England :almost three -years :agO.
He was well known' here ,as a mar-
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itet• and landscape gardner and was
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also. employed .in •Anderson's 'Flax
Mill, - They „were 'residents: • of- the
. Village for about- 15 Years,' and ..uC-
.e Ma- coniingetce-Can-ada "lived for "-a-
' short time :Jag south .of Amberley.
. Then-ilder-dataghter--
turned to England about seven years'
ago with her. husband and son Ray-
•' • f'monct,'''W-ho• attended 'eihn-ol• re. for
•' • :about four Yeaes: as child. Their
son Alan 'was born 'since returning
. . te the Old ; Laied. • , • • • ' • • •
' • From• her hOsPitel bed,.,three days
After the .botabing; Mrs., :Bultitude
was -alile! t�',Write a beieferrote to
•her sister. in Lucknow; 'Speaking,•iir
• ' ' • ••• her mother'e.death,. she Said, "Ifs.
••• 'likea terrible nightmare and I
• • try, not t� think of .
. • e ittet aeniracle we. are here she.
- , • . said,. for we lost :all' our. neighbors
• • (Mr. • :Solomon: in 'a letter • that he•
. -• • 'e wrote names ..live• Of. their, neigh-
bors Who, were killed and ."several:
. • e others around,' the place"), . •
Mrs., Bieltitude Seiffered from •ahOoks
and bruisee.eariclemedeeeteet, an-en
.eration on. Iter foot: Alert Was *.able
:• • to walk ,about the, hospital, but Ray-';
• • mond'.wis badly .bruised arid • cut..
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It was his.second
ence • in . two' weeks. , • .'
•• Mrs. 'Bultitude concludes. by -tneo-•
. tinning that. theyehave lost eerye
' thing and. had not even .a stitch".
. • : eticithesee"bUteL: a tharildul.- that
.-. - T:fareilt4a412010e".Prdr4 VS* V. ;g:
." '. • Wm; was hetenc- sheefedeled*.e.,
Lucknow Ont., Thursday, February 26th, 1942 -
TO CONSIDER SURVEY IN
ASHFIELD AND WAWANOSH
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At a rneeting of the Ashfield unit
bf the Federation of Agriculture,Mi
J. C. Shearer, agricultural •repres-
entative, outlined: the farm stirvey
taken recently in Hullett. He • rec.-
BROKE ANKLE :OVERSEAS ommended that a sandier survey
• be made in all townships in Huron.
. Mrs. Thomas Alton received .a ilet- It • was decided tp „held a joint
.ter from. overseas recently from her :meeting of- the Ashfield and West
'son,, lieut. Thonme Alton, written. Wawanosh units when:rnOre clethiled
in a: London Hospital v.iihee he is. infOrthationt will be- received Con -
a patient since fracturing his ankle, cerning the survey. The matter was
when he stepped off the curb- in a, left in the bands- of the director,
London blackoUt• • . - • being' a representative .from .each
'Torn is • with the PaYenasteits 'Corps sclipOl egetion. '• ' ••
and had Spent .a. Week's leeve with • ••• • • ,
his padres people • at Sheffield. He :HOLD DAY OP PRAYER
stopped -off for a day in London up- •
on returning,' when th•e mishap ,oc- •The World Day vof Prayer obser-
curred. ' 'ved in LuCknoW last Friday was
held in St. Peter's Anglican church.
ERE'S WHERE Yebil
. — withgoodly turnout of ladies. The
meeting was conducted by Mrs. ton -
PL
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AY•N'EXT WEEK •
Men 'taking pert in. -the reeding..ef •
• • .aldson, Mrs. Henry Mullin and Mrs
• • W. P. Reed, with several other wo
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FOurth Draw-BRIDGP Prayers as prescribed for this- spec
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• Second .Escape. , „
It was Raymond's second escape
. within two weeks. He was employed ,
ee • he-sCrgents-Auritieleih-let
was: demoliahed, killing the men
et*.
ager. Raymond was taken to the
hospital .With feeler injtiries. • His
face erage swollen "like a balloon"
the letter said, so badly that' his
Mother dacha recognize him.. He had
•• just been, discharged from the hos-
' - Vit-erWh'eri the -fatal aideoteurred.
• During the previous raid Alan's
'teacher was.killed ow the way from
school, and that same day Mrs. Bel-
• * titude had met her' little son and
• they narrowly escaped that bomb-
e_ ing.
• instantly .Killed
In Mr. Solomon s- letter to Mrs.
Emberlin, he told tow her sniothei-
e' had failed in strength. following Ray
inond's first injeiries, and. seemed
• to give uP. SO. much so. that when
the raid. came She did not rush .for,
the cupboard under the stairway, as
did Mrs, Bultitude and her tWo sow;
• Both Mr. - Women and. Sidney
• . were ebsent at the time. Sidney
•• rushed home, "blinded by. dust and
rubbish, heard them calling and got
•• them out". Sid was •tekeh to the
'hospital for treatment and then , .4.
. dis-
charged. '
•• Mr. Scildmoti was working in an
• other town, and had taken Mrs. Sol-
• . °Mon with him, but she did not like
the place and had returned to
-Lowestoft to be with her daughter
and grandchildren whe,re she was
, happiest.
With typical "chins up" detor,-
minatio_p Mr.:Solomon. concludes hi,
, • letter with this CoinfOrfind thoe nt
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to his daughter,• "Bear .up, for Ny
think ^ Muni would have, suffered
soon if she had • lived, for hei
• strength was failing"..
Dave-dal_day_of_ dem:eel:ere
Horne,'Mrs. R. 11, McQuillin.
Miss L. NlecLeen-Clair Agnew,
MrseLorneeMacLennen, Mr,s
lips:
Mrs. Russ Robertson-13ert Roach,
R. H. Thortipson, Geo, H. Smith. '
Mre. W. A. Porteous-e-Mrsr L. C.
Thompson; Mrs. Phillip Stewart,
Elivabeth Murdie.. • . , •
-MtJoee.Agnew,Temple Clethc
W. V. Johnston, Wm. Murdie.
• Mes Ben Pearlman -Mrs W. V.
Johnston, Mrs. G. Taylor, Mrs. Har-
old Treleaven.
'Mrs., C. Agnew -Harvey Treleav-
en, 'Miss, R. MettheWs, Phillip Mc: -
Millen. ' • •
Chinese Faniiiie. Fund .
To dale $/48.2.0.ehas _been received
to help China's starving millions
Those desiring to help • in this most
worthy Cause will kindly leave gift
at Express Office. • •
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Received Cablegrani •
• •Mr' and M.re...2...R_H_Thorapsoe
receiveda cablegrern from their son
Bole on ,Sattirday from "Somewhere
in Great Britain", announcing his
arrival there on convoy duty,,. T3oh
is ditervVit-elete--dPerat-dr:6-re-e7C'ene
'when .corvette which was one of
the eorivoying vessels,
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Mrs. R„ •J. Hinton -Clark Finlay- . s • •
son; Mrs. W. B. Anderson, Mre.,
Hooper s
•! Mrs. Prest -- W. I, MacKenzie,1
Russ Robertson, Mrs. Clark Finlay-
son. • " • q e
Mrs. Cam Maebonald--Mrs: in Knox Church, Goderich on Sat -
Mackenzie, Mrs, Jessie. IVICInne.e, urday morning, February 14th, when
Howard. Agnew. • ' Madeleine Johnston, Reg.N.,, daugh-
• Mrs. R. H. Thempson-L•Mrs. J. IC. tee of Mrs. Frank Johnston and the'
Mc a , Wm, Doug as,
ster. . of Mr. litincan actkinald of Flint.
,Mrs. Harvey Webster - Ben Michigen. Rate. .J. Lane officiat-
P'Oeelineet. W.11,1;•" • y
Cr132Ter'7*"--;" • SWArgerly.tii=gfitallSiki Wit4§4.
ev,' rr. menarma leeeks tie- Caned -L •
A t weddingwas solemnized
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PIPE BAND HAD
B•OST YEARyET
The annual meeting Ofethe Luck -
now Pipe Band wes held last week;
when officers were re4.1ected, the
past year reviewed,' and activities
planhed for the current, year.
The' Band reported • an 'increase
in their activities' laet•year, sarpasee
ing the preVitius year, to make 1,941
the ,best year yet: :They played
twenty' engagements • putside. • of
Lucknow, as well ae 12 Saturday
-nlght engagements in -the Village.
The Band.made' its appearance
last • June sporting new kilts and
oleicii. These. are now all. paid , far,
with a .substantial .balance in the
bank.:
The meeting set Apii 1Oth as the
date of the aninsal ball, when as
usual old time dances will be, feat -
Officers were reelected as fol-
lows: Hon. -Peres., Win. Hornell; Pres.
G. H. Smith; Pipe Major, Roy Mac -
'Kenzie -and. SeeeTrease• A. E. •Mc -
Kine •
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b 1 Harvey Web- late Mr. Jphnston became the bride
Chaplain TranSfirred-
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Rev. A: A, Maloney, fOrmer rec-
-tier et Ste-,P•tereseAngliCane-chteroh.
and who 'upon joining the R.C.A.F.
last summer was assigned as chap-
lain to No 4 Initial Training School
at Edmonton, has been transferred
• to'Mountain View, Belleville.,Mts.
Maloney and children, who have
been Clinton left_recently
to join Mr. Maloney.
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'reFENCifIV**.
"Mrs, C. D. McAlpine -.T. Me-
ine powd,er- bluer with blaelse ae
• IN MEMORIAM
PRESTeeIn. proade•ane ever-loVing
inemarY of Sgt. -Pilaf William Henry
(Harry) Prest, second and 'beloved
of Vincent • and Carelirie nest
who was killedsat Rivers, Manitoba,
February 25th, 1941, aged 20 years.
"0--valiarit-heart( • .A11--youhad
hoped for; all you. had you. ga:ve".
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Mail NOw. for Easter Overseas •
.Easter, 'conies early'this year, .and
the Canadian Post Offiee Depart- •
nient advises 'that all Easter riaeaee:
ages; greetings and parcels to our
Armed'Forces in the United King::
clorre, shouldheernailed Withotite de-
1 1.uCknovv ( 7 . (r
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. r; live,. is, Near Top
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STORM CTJT CROWD AT
11/ASSEY-HAIIRIS• SHOW '• r
The weatherman did his best to, . •
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In Brucc. "!. ' •'' I .13-y Loan Dnve
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storm out the free pictyre show and .
dance sponsored last Friday, night ' •
by John .8. Kilpatrick, local Mas-
sey -Harris dealer, and while: there
was a fair attendepce it Was Et the
us -tai overflow crowd.
-The pictures shoteed were verY
interesting, :with the feature film,
"The Part We Play, depicting Mas-'
eey-Harris production of•bOth ?gide
cidturalimplernents end ,ever weap-
dins and munitions:
• Mr: Kilpatrick acted, ae chairman
and called en Dave Reibeitsori, the
general agent and Mr,. W. B. 'AU-
dersim, Who both spoke 'briefly,
Following the show MacDonaId's
-orchestra of Amberley supplied mus-
ic' for the dance •
HAS KNIT OVER 2'91 FAIT' • *
0 S.00KS FO'
An' item Afr Heerf
•'rs Titeneas..'eVie. ' w:.
• i'ver 70 years et ae, I:ray/v.
more than ,200 pair; ,f f .r
Ctoss. We pre:aline it refers
•Mrs. Thor -nes Aitchison of ,Leieltre,
who is. Making her home in Har
,ston :With and Mrs. Ernie Att.°
Mrs. Aitchison gave a san in te;
last ware, and his nameseke, end h
4 -grandson, Aylmer Aitchison is .n. -
overseas with the Canadian Arm' .
-A DEPUTATION from Bruce Coun
:ty was in Ottawa' last week petit-
ioeing the Government for reppgni-
tiori in. the establishing of 'an •air
training centre or 'same other gov-
ernment war project, the ccittrity,
-The-Lclelegation_was-comsirised
Reeve .7. A.,:j.;rikle- 15a1SleY, Carr
Whicher of Colpoy's Bay, • Mayor
Joith-Erdraan....o L_Walketton,e„.
Walter Chisholin of Brant Township,
Messrs. H. McDermid and -W. W.
McGillivary Poil Elgin. '
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ian Postal Corps at.the Base Post
Office, 'Ottawa, despatches aPprOx-,
ineately 100;000 letters, 47,000 pounds
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Nab,',Mrs:Bert .Roach,"Mrs. H. kg-. •
new, • • • •
,Mrs. Wm. Hornell -Lena Rebell:
eveeDatine
• Mrs. Wm. Murdie - Mrs. Russ,
,1
• 7.
Johnston, N. S. Calvert, Mrs. Ches.
Cook. • ,, •
Mrs 'Temple' Clark -Mr. V. N. Prest,.
M. Henderson, Frances Mc -
Mrs. W. L. MacKenzie MrsJ
echmid-lbe.-Agnewr-Mrs-.-Hassal-,,-- -
Mrs: Wm. Douglas -Mrs. Chapple,,
• Mildred Treleaven Mrs. Ha Id Al
lin.
Cam. MaeDonaldL-W. A;Porteous,.
Mr. A. E. McKim, C. R. Chapple. ,
• Mrs. Canham -A.' E, McKirn, W. '
B. Anderson, Phillip .Stewart, Mr.
Hooper, • '
Mrs. T. S. Reid -Mrs. Donaldson,
;Garfield MacDonald, Dorothy Nixon.
Miteliell-Mrs. S. M11n,
•Hazel Culbert N. E. Bushell.
• Fourth Draw -EUCHRE
ressorres and *ore a corsage, of
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orchids. Her only attendant was her
sister; Miss Edith Johnston,. who
chose' a.gold.-:-costu'rrip' with_bla.c
accessories and .a corsage o• -6171
Chids. Mr. Dundan MacKay of Kin
tail was geoerneman, - -
•Mr: and Mrs: MacDonald will re,
side in Flint, •
IN. TANKARD PLAYOFFS
tHIRTY-FIVE 'YEAR;S AGO
An item *Om the.Free Pressfiles
of 1907 tells of the start of the final
matches 'for the Western 'Ontario
ceirlers' tankard' in' the Thistle Chile
rink, I,ondore • Centres competing
Were • Dinhame St. Thomas, St.
Marys, Sarnia, Lucknow andlthe
London ,Thistles. •
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While -the St: Thornas-Sarata
match was underway tWo rink a of
Lucknow curlers took part •in •a,
friericUy" match. _
Players were •W, J. Earls, George
Siddall,. Robert Johnston and' J. G.
Murdoch, skip, 14 point; T.,F. Cain,
Tom Watson,. Walter Murdoch and':
JamesJames Byran, skip, 16 'points.
The
,
did not announce the
tankard champions.. '••
HANOVER4 Fire Brigade of four-
teen members receive a year1y'. grant
of1701); wfikh-is divided amonget
members, according to their official
• position with the company. The
share each member:receives is set
ey---the-Tewei- C-eun e .-the-- chi et
getting the biggest cut Of $75..
• .OBITUARY.
NEIL CAMPBELL
• On Sunday morning, e • tuary
the community was saddened to
learn of the passing of. Neil CatriP-
bell, a lifelong resident'of. West We.:
vvanosh.- He had been in failing
health for some 'time 'but only dur-
in 'the revious week did his con -
• • • g P
•dition become serious. iz etc: Agriculture is now constd-
Mr. Campbell. who was in his 77th "erd a primary war industry.
.yeeeerewas,-.borneameepa,seed,., emayealee_This information -is- necessary to
tozi k...-rafzecl7m-s6doeavgsk9f-&
of the- late- Peter and Christena-
Campbell, he Was fhP 1q0 sursilyine.
'member of the ET was a' t
. • .
-With the Second Victory Loan at
e halfway mark, Mr. G. IL Smith
-retraced on Wednesday that ape
roximately /35'per cent of the Lewis.: '
,ew objeetiye of $40;000 has been
.-eached This' figure includes only •
'village sales, as all Sales in Kintoes
• made by; Mr. Smith are credited to
that municipality which has an :ob-.
leetive of I $25,000.
• It is confidently expected that the
'Village will Well exceed its quota,
and it ie. quite possible that local
• residents may dip into the old sock
• to the. tune of About $50,006.
.he • Dominion 'objective, on Wed-
• neaday Was well past. the, halfway,
mark, - -having -reaehed---ae-tota
.:361,9Q9,050.
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This is orie loan in which anyone
in average circumstances can par-
ticipate. Bonds can be purchased In
•denominations as- low as, $50, and-
-mt of earnings on the inetalment,' . ,
Oi
rfot-lieSitate- td:72:5-
leny 'oneself some of the luxuries ,•
we enjoy here in Canada in order
-t•MCY-Viltpry Bonds; at three per
cent, by which our soldiers, sailors'
• and airmen •may be provided with • •
the tools'of war. With the fury of
this conflict drawing ever. nearer, • •
geaver, dangers daily, can we with,
hold-theie
• Victory Lean Sunday
• In common, with churches across •
Canada,Victory Loan Sunday was .
observed. in local-eetarcheseeedien„
the spiritual aspects of ,'patriotism
,were stressed from the, pulpit, and
the post-war objectives • which 'we,
are fighting for 'emphasized by re -
TAKE FARM SURVEY*
IN BRUCE COUNTY' .
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Every 'farmer. in Brting County
will receive in .his mail' this ,week
ea-ecinestionnaire ecencerning efirm
'conditions in Brace County. A.1 -
though this is not addressed to eaCh'
latmer-persorially-it-should-deman
.the immediate attention of every
farmer. "Fill. it, out iminediately and.
return to the Dept. of Agriculture
Walkerton, to be received not later
than March' 7th
This' survey is the first undertal-
i--of':,thei-rie-w-ly formed 13ene
CouatY1War Peodection committee
the personnel of which is: Kenzie
Foster, Paisley; Donald Christie
ejeners; Joe_ W(oInnes,"Teeswater of,
the Agricultural .corrimittee;..W.
Nicholson, North Bruce, John
Southampton, Andrew : Robinson.
Kincardine of the Federation of
Agricalture; Alex Fischer, Mildmay
of the. Crop Improvement .A.Ssocia-
'ort--eircl--.0=1-Gear, Agricult-Or61-
reuresentative: •
The purpose of this .committee
to organize Bruce County to pro-
duce to its maximum by aseistine
mers with their problems, 'abet-
inery parts, ,good , seed, fertil•
rn
Opens Butcher Shop in Ripley
This week, the Central Meat Mar-,
ket was re -opened in the building,
formerly occupied by B. B. Brad-
• ford. The proprietor is George Gib-
bons of Lucknow; who has, had con-
siderable experience and is an e'
pert cutter and •dresSer oflall :Iii
nca
EXpress.
Death Was Accidental '
The inquest into the death of the
late Ross MelCentie of Glarnis,who
was fatally injured ,When a. light
• truck in which -he Wag riding col-
_
(Tided with the train'at Cargill on
.the night of Monday, February 2tid,
•' was held at the court house here
•, on Friday afternoon' laSt with Coy-
" Mier Dr. T. A. Sinclair presiding.
After hearing the evidence gibe -lit -
ted the , jury brought in a Verdict
�f accidental .death with no blame
attached' to anyOrie.• - •Walkerton
Mrs. ShirleyGeo. Taylor, Lorne
McLennen, Fern Reid..
Mrs: G: Fisher-Mts. 'Jas. John-
ston, John Mrs. Peter Wat-
Mrs. K.• MoWbrav-Mrs. Jack XII -
Detrick, Alex McKenzie, Mrs. Hus-
sey."
Mrs. Roy'Black -- Frank • Cole,
C.has. 'Steward, Mrs. Mel Orr. '
Mrs. D. MacDonald -Dr. Evely, J.
Joynt, Wm.. Robb,
• Elmer Jelmston-John D_ Ross,
Dr, Little, Mrs, Margaret McDoh-
ald.
VIrs. N. H. Hedley -Jas.
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RECEIVED BIRTHDAY GREETING
FOR OVERSEAS LAST WEEK
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Mrs. D. C. MCMorran. received an
interesting letter last week from
Captain Gibson White, "Somewhere
in England", •extending birthday
greetings. The letter arrived pre -
Peter Watson,. Rexford °grander. cisely 'oh the day, 'February 17th,
-MTS. -Alex-Havens--eGordon Fish- -
et, Jack Kilpatrick, Mrs. P. M:
'Johnston.,
Wm. 'Lloyd -George Hassel, Mrs.
Wrn. Robb, Robert Rae.
• Mrs. C. Steward -R. J.. Button,
Austin Solomon, Jack MacDonald.
. Mrs. P. McCall -Mac MacLennan.
J. R.- McNab, Con. Decker..
Ben NaYlot-eMrs. A, J. Wilson;
MA's. W. Joynt, ,Denald McChar-
tee.
Herb,Miller-P, M. Johnston, Red -
vers Johnston, Roy Blaek.
'• Mrs. D. Huston-. L.' MacMillan.
Miss K; McGregor, Harry MeQuil-
lin.
Mrs. Herb 4MeQuillin-Bill Gol-
, Ian, Etta Belle MacDonald, Alex
Havens. ,
Mrs. J. S. MacKenzie -Bill' Web-
ster,. Mr -a"; J. Halle Mrs. Les Purves.
‘. Jas. Smith -Norman Taylor, Mrs.
- R. Rae, Bruce IV.1c1V1illate
'Vire. Mac MacLennan -Roy Mc-
Creight, Mel Orr, Ken 1VieLeanan.
:Mrs. V. 'Mowbray-LDave Thomp-
son, NV, .1. DaviSen, A:"T.
Mary lewin (at Harold Allin's)-
• Harold Jcihnston, Joe Ireviri,' Dan
McLeod.
• Mrse R. J; Cameron -Mrs. A. Sol-
omon, Jirn •Hatniltore Alex MeeDiar-
mid,
• ileral&TirrieS.
which- also -happens to -be ,Gibsoes
natal day. - e '
Capt. „Wilke is .a neplfew of Mr.
Wm. Murdie • and Miss Elizabeth
Mixrdie of town. He is the son of
•Mrs. White and the late Ernie White
formerly of Lucknow and since
childhood Gibson has regarded Mr.
and Mrs. MacMorran as "Allele and
•
Before enlisting Gibson was on
the staff of the Walkerville Coll-
egiate, and is' ate •eclacation officer
itibonnection with an extensive pro-
gram of education sponsored by the
• Canadian Legion for the benefit et
the Canadian Ariny in'Englahci.
scheme offers everything front pub-
lic school courses to. University de-
grees,plus many technical end prac-
tical stibjects,
Ps -v -
newspapers, !etc.; the reason. becomes
apparent for the need of ari
time -inargin--tot-lie giVen
congestion or • delay. Added. to thl
are the Week., knoWrilwartime probe
'erne :of providine 'shipping spece,,,
trans-Atlantic . crossings,: etc. ." All
mall shotrld. be .correctly-add-ressecl-I:
and fully prepaid, and •a return ad-
dress • given • in every' c‘ase... Parcels
.should be• properly packed, *wrapped
and tied.' with. conipleted Custorns
Declatations 'affixed. Observance of
these rules 'will,furthr help. ensure
,arrival in time for Easter* . ,• .
• ;IVA "Fk—saii! .
•
ficientler-informedeve eze
or, machinery, machinery parte. fer-
ilizere, etc. I necessary to fill the
quota of egriculteral ;product'
faithful me/libel:
cession for the i••• •
The funeral sr, ° :td .hy
'Rei': 'C. Ff." Meer
from the Leekre:- • . ebYteriah
chUrch. The pallbearers were Mecsrc.:
• Will McCrostie, Wm. Rutherford.
Brown Harper, Wm. Hamphrev, Sam
Drirnin and Donald MacDonald, life-
long neighbours of the deceased.
Bides' hiswife, formerly Mary
Watson, leaves to mourn his pas:
sing, .one son Peter' on the- farm,
and t"»o daughters, Jessie (Mrs. R.
,'Snell) cif Goderich and Annie (Mrs.
C. Roberts), Toronto and seven
grandchildren. One grandson, Lorne
Snell', is new serving overseas, ,
. The ' remains were interred'inl
Greenhill Cemetery.
REV. FATHEk W. T. MORAN
Rev. William Thomas Moran, pa -
tor of St. Michael's Roman Cath-
olic passed away Monday in
St. Joseph's Hospital; Chatham. The
neWs of his death was, received with
profound regret not only by his par-
isliioner,s, but by all' the people of
Ridgetown and vicinity. •
Father Moran was born on June
3, 1880, in the Township of Aph-
field,'son 'of William and Mary Clare
Moran. Early in life he recognized
his priestly calling , and with this
object ever in mind, he pursited
many year§ of study. A course in
classics he took' at Assumption Col-
lege, Sandwich; and his theological
course was taken in St. Peter's Sem-
; mary, L -- 7 -
On June % the 16th, 1916, he was,
Ordained and since his ordinationi
he, has served theparishes of Strat-
ford, Kinkora, St. Auguetine, Sim-
eoe and 'lag Ridgetown. In the
Ridgetown parish he had carried on
• his duties forthe 'past 15 years. '
• SUrviving are •two sistersf Mrs.
Saran •1VieGlynn,. who resides in
RidgetoWn, and,
Mrs. has. O'Con-
nor, of Detroit; two .brothers, Jos-
eoh Moran, of Windsor and John of
betroit.
• The b�dy iay in state at St. Mich-
ael's church, Ridgetown, until the
morning of the fufieral which took
place on Wednesday at 10.00 a.m.
with interment in Kingsbridge Cem-
etery.
ntInen.;$7.,1•1:11f".".q,..".n.t* ;•
Cape White is education officer
for all the anti-aircraft units in the
Canadian Army and has a great deal
Of ground to cover. To 4acctimpliSh
this he. has his own cat, and it is
his responsibility to get these pro
jects started and keep:them rUneirig:
Gibsn says that apart from the
separation froln his people, he is
enjoying hirnielf. Rations are ade-
quate, parcels are nunierous, and the
English people are quite . kind. to
theta,
•BORN
IRWIN-In •Wingliam General • Hoe-
'pital. on Saturday, February .21st„
to. Mr. 'and Mrs. Calvin Irwin. (nee•
Lorene -Mageffie) a .son. • • '
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CARPF1NETO-In the PriVate Pat, -
tents Pavilion of the Toronto 'Gen-
erar•HosCital, Febrtfary 16, to Dr.
and Mrs: D. D.-Carpeneto, Ripley,
the gift' of • a daughter.. •
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CARTR-lir Kincardine General
Hospital, February .11,, to Mr. wd,
Mrs. Peter Carter, Je.,:R.R.ele
rood, a dughter, Eleanor Jean.
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PURDON-een Tueday; January 27
ire Toronto General •Hospital, tO
andoMrs. Athol Purclon, a daughter,
Elizabeth Ann. .
GUSE-In St_ Thomas lioapital on
SafuedaY, February 21st, to Sgt. arid
Mrs. Al Gunse (nee Winnifred John-
sten), a son.
THOMPSON-In Ripley an Satur-
daY, February 14th, to Mr. and Mrs:
John Thompson, a daughter, Mar-
garet Anne. ••
Uce_Connlyahl e r •So• give thi-
questionnaire your immediate at-
tention and return it as soon as pos
'ATTLE SHIPMENTS from
dering the oast tweivse ny,-04ths 1 -
Thomas HRrris and Robert Wil
numbered 408 carloads. an inereac-
nf 100 carloads over .the previe
veer. All cattle were bred and rais•
• ed in, thedistrict with the exceptior
of about 25 carloads of Weeterri eq.t.
tle which Were brought east for
fattening. .
APPLICATION,. has. been made to
1 COMING EVENTS,
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LEGION DANCE
The Lucknow Branch of the Can-
adian Legion will hold a dance in
the Town Hail,Lueknow, Thursday;
February 26th. MacKenze's orch••
estra. Admission 35c. Thiee lucky
prizes for the ledies. The next dente
will be Tuesday, March 17.
• PLAY & DANCE AT 110LYROOD
The CommunitY Club is sponsor-
ing a play and dance •in Holyiworl
ToWnship Hail, .Friday.. March 6tb,
• commencing at 815 sharp. Befvio:
Young People Will present' the :!,3 -
act play "He Who Hesitates". Dance
• after, 13ervie orchestra: lunch :coun-
ter: admission play and dance 352i.
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Conserve Gasoline ---A. bomber fly-
ing from London to Berlin and back
reqttireS at Much gasoline as that
used by twelve average passenger
Cars travelling froth Halifax to Van-
cuVer- and back.
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WOLF PACKS are reported along
the lake front in Huron township,
but so far haven't got within shoot -
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arid with our Canadian bpys 'facing
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fere* to the Atlantic charter arid
its .eight -point Program, • as :a ' basis ,
to end war for ail tune. ,
Ripley Over The Top ' •
The'Village of Ripley was the
"'rst municipality go. over the top
Bruce in the current drive: A
• '-- 'eelletin issued from Welkertien
ealquartere on Monday listed Rip- , ,
eye' ae having attained 101 . per
ant ef the:objective: Lucknow ,was
listed at '76 per cent in a tie with
' eixiaienie-eridnewets,,, eme
say,. including,- Tahermory-- wat,e ince,
second place with • per cent
'A week -end etorrn that practically
blocked concession roads, proved a
handicap_tn rural. salesinen,and_re-
ports were no f uncommon of sonie
of these gentlemen Making. calls „
'Orr Tii---6Fdear* -get- Ahem joh,
.completed on schedule.
For the southern part of Bruce,
Walkerton headquarters reported
the following figures •as at Monday
f thiS week, The figures list the '
objective, sales and percentage of
the pbjective. obtained:
•Southampton • $' 65;600 $14,606 22
Port.Elgin „„; 65,000 20,250 31.
Kincardine _ 140,000 ' 46,200, 33
Ripley • 15,000 15,150 101'
Lucknow 40,000 30,250 76 .
the government by George John- Zmeieldinsevaatyer ... • 3355:000000 2166:545500 5676
ston of Ripley, for the establishment Walkerton • 140,Q00 70,550 50
Of a cold storage plant in Ripley, Chesley 95,600' '17,950 19
Already 114 storage lockers a" PTaarisaley . 2400:000000 2122:690500 58
beenbeen sold 'in the proposed 'plant.
TWp. Saugeen 30,000 5,20 ;18.
REV. AND MRS. McKERROLL ARE
Arran ' " 25 060' 8 856 35 /
FORTY YEARS MARRIED • • Bruce 0 000 .7,950 27
Kincardine Cinclud- ' •
Scores of friends and acqueintan-
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ing range.,
1.1agt.11C.1'4.4,
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45 20,860 46
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ces called at the hoe of the lle' Huron ing Tiverton) 000 50,000 14,200 28 '
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D. T. L. McKerroll,•B.A., D.D. and Kinloss .. : , 25,000 .. 8,800 35
Mrs.' McKerroll, 19 Laws street; Tor- Greenock ... 35,000 21,650 62
Onto; to congratulate them on the Cuirass • . 30,000 19,800- 66
ding.
fortieth antiversry of their wed- 40,000 13,6ao 34
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Dr. and Mr' McKerroll are for.:
trier residents of Lucknow ad very
well kpown, in the district. Dr. M,
Kerroll was born on A:farm at Both
well's :Corners and attended Corr-
egiate in Owen Sound.
'The hapycouple were Xnarried
on.February 5, 1902, in Pert Dover:
The officiating clergyman was the
late Rev. J. Robertsonof. the '-Pres-
byterian church and Mrs. McKerroll
before her inarriage v,vas Miss Mary
Catherin,e McBaln,
Dr. McKerroll states that the wea-
ther .for the week -end forty yeq
ago Was an exact replica of tha;
prevailing on the anniversary. oe•
•CaSiori. The Veteran pracher, WF','
is now living retired, had been or-
dained juet eight month§ after gra
duating from Knox College, '
His ministry, in Which Mrs. Mc-
Kerrol was; as he -describes ite ethe
mainstay of my work", has bee-.
successful, and although reilred, he
is still in demandaS a preachrr
kr special oecaitori.
Places at which Dr arid Mrs; /"
lterroll have served inelude Lur-
now, Sutton and 27 years at Vietnr11.•
Church, Toronto. After his retire
merit from Vitoria four and a.b't
years ago, Dr. MeKerroll went ts
the historic S. Andrew's chalet,
Niagaraon-the-Lake: He returned to
Toronto last fall .and 'although Mr.
McKerroll was quite seriously in
during the early part Of the's:mitt
both are now in the very best ft
health .and looking forward to Many
Carrick
Brant
Elderslie
55,000 '19;250 35
35,000 . 17,700 51:
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•County total 1,200,000 517,660 43
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FIRE FIGHTER THANKS LOCAL
LADY FOR 'RED CROSS Sf3CKS •
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Mrs. Sam Sherwood Of Lucknoev
has received the following acknow-
ledgment of a peir Of 'socks which
She knit for the Red Cross Society
While in Ashfielde
44 Brighten Avenue,
WalthanstoW, England.
is. tam Sherwood ' '
Dear Madam:
Hal.iing found your note in a pair
.f.
,copks which were issued to me; I
wish to express my thanks for your
kindly gift, being in the Auxiliary
Fire Service. You may deperid that
we are very grateful when they
were issued to us. WOW I'suppose •
You wourd like to know sortething
about myself; Well to start with I
am a married man With twO child-
ren.' also an .ex -service man of the
'nt war having serVed in France
and Greece, havingfinishedin Sep-
tember 1918 and Then in 1939 I join-
ed the Auxiliary Fire Service, Hay- .
ing been to, several big firee ale° the
two' London blitzet, but as regards •
them I would sooner not *rite about
them. Once again thanking you for
your kind gift. I -ana , •
Your eincerely„
" Mr. A. Ladd.
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