The Lucknow Sentinel, 1942-09-10, Page 1•
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Lucknow Ont., 'Thursday, September 10th, 1942
SUMMER MENACE, .ATTENDING GENERAL COUNCn.:00LDEN JUBILEE L> FOR BRITISH COLUMBIA
THE HOUSEFLY . Mr. S. C. 'Rathweli of town end!
ImARKED AT SLAKES Mrs. Jack Campbell of town left
Rev. R. N. Stewart of Teeswater l . - . on Mon ay for Terrace, in Northern
One Hoiuseflse, Can - Multiple- Into left this week for Belleville to. at- 6 (MAFEKING NEWS) British Columbia, where she will
-8ix Trillion In A Single Sommer. tend • the General Council of the ;•• join her husband who is a' Quarter -
Favored . with lovely weather on
United Chu'r'ch of Canada, which master Sergeant in the 99th Bat -
Sunday, September 6th, Blake'S
will be in session for over a week tarp, R.C.A., whichs is stationed near.
•The housefly is a proven carrier Mr R�athivell' "i the .'lay delegate ° church celebrated their Golden. Jub- Terrace, Mrs.' Campbell expects to
of poliomyelitis. This was deter a ilee ie `union, -Large crciavds attend -
and Mr.' Stewart the ministerial del- reach her °destinetiop Friday night,
mined by experiments in the Statesa the'•'services both • morning and
,-r last year and further verified by egate from Bruce Presbytry. Bening to hear Rev. R. C. Copeland and will remain at • Terarce for at
experiments carried on in Toronto , . a, of orrie and Rev.. John Agnew of leas
p or
t. a roti • le of months more.
during the fall . and winter with STARLINGS BY THE ' NprLLIONS. London." An .old time choir took
', flies' trapped, .in Lucknow following: •'*' , their places at the morning service,;•
the scourge that struck this village . Starlings in..flocks , that actually 'Mr. Thos. Blake sang a solo, de. the' ° OBITUARY"
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last September and ,Oc'lober, cloud the sky, come nightly to roost evening me.and Mrs. Hall of Luck- a .
. e New ' World, published the in. the cedars. hack 'of Daisald Mac- `note sang wo numbers- Miss • ld WILLIAM KILPATRICK
Th y g t •� a VILLIAA
follo ` article last month on the Donald's residence at ,the Second ;
wing Q Tei amley, the.; church organist; play Miss Susan Kilpatrick of town re -
"most, dangerous. animal in the Concession. We haven't seen theni ed for all the' services. Our • pastor" ceived word this week, informing
world"; the housefly; yet but Donald ,says it is quite a Rev. G. G. Howse, ably.assisted at her of the death ofher brothel Will
"Swat that fly! Get the summer sight as 'these flocks return •earlt> both services. o � '
! • Kilpatrick, which occured• at Rich-
menace before it gets you, for house each evening to'roost, . and in the On Monday afternoon impromptu mond, Virginia, on l'ugsday. His
flies' and stable flies are carriers of morning take- off again in :lecke •, speeches were given by Norman death was' due to a 'stroke suffered
the dreaded poliomyelitis—infantile in various directions. Literally mil- a Shackleton, Albert Johnston; W. H. two weeks ago. Until then Mr. Kil-
paralysis. lions of them come swooping, div- .Johnston of Exeter, a former school Patrick. has enjoyed good health.
• "In July and August of 1941; dm-- ing and' gliding' into roost with never! teacher 'of No 9 Ashfield; Mrs, .L:
ing,_polio epidemics in rural Con -a crack-uli or forced. landing•. White of Toronto, S. B: Stothers; A son of the late John and,
•-necticut and Alabama, in Cleveland ; Rev: J. Agnew and Rete, R. C. Cope varices Kilpatrick, he ;was born in
and Atlanta, Doctors A. Bruce Sabin ' land of .Gori -ie. Cecil Johnston read Ashfield sixty-one years ago. For.
Clan SendsParcels
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Many years he has resided at Rich-
and Robert Ward of Cincinnati, innate with ! Y
lette of re ret ' frim man ��uho
& �-� rs
g Y
i n- h i
he r a mond where a was n the
The1acDorrild Clan at- i_.-. bakery_
�'a12--1`-Ti-experts John -Rod - _ c;�era-unai�le-ta'lye presei4f: L'Tribute. . --- ° -� ._
nual re -union this stammer, decided and grocery business.
mail. Paul and James Trask, cap-wzs paid to the faith and, courage , e "
to send boxes o�-erscas to boys frorin„ Besides his faniil Mr..Kilpatrick
tared thousands of flies. They wereof the: pioneers of fiftyand six Y,
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particularly plentiful in each of the'The Clan The first shipment of five 1 y srs • ago: A dainty lunch of ap is su vived soy` two sisters, Susan j.
boxes has ia' been forWarded- aided- to [.etizing ham sandwiches, tea, oak_
blighted areas.
�, ,, of Lucknow;' Mrs. Gibbs (Margaret)
"Back , in their labratories they David .and Gordon. M-icDoriald; Max , and ice cream was efficiently served of Calgary and two brothers, Ed of
mashed up the ff'ies in sterile water well MacDonald, Alex , MacKenzie +
by the youing ladies_ Ogema, Sark.; and Milton of Ash
or ether and gave the 'emulsion to and Peter Campbell. • 1 In the evening, an interesting play field. A sister Niina died a fecal years
experimental monkeys in feeding, ' - , was well presented by Londesboro ago ; and hie brother Joseph pred•'e-
nose drops and injections,. Every Underwent Serious Operation t i, talent The proceeds were gratifying- .'ceased him about.s38 years ago,
monkey came down with polio. Even', 'Mrs, 'Verna Myers who has spent I Ministers at Blake's Church since
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Water the summer here & kith her parents, : 1892 are as follows: 1891-1894—Rev. JOH
in a dilution of 999 parts of N 11facDONALD
'to one minute piece of fly_ the mon- Mn and Mrs. R. H. ' McQuillin, un- John, Ken<uer ; 1894-1898—Rev. R. H. .Word -has been received by his
key became_ paralyzed. The captured dement a major operation in St. , Hall; 1898 -1900 -Rev- • E. Oliphant; brothers in Ashfield of the death of
pests came'. from clean, screened hy- ` Hospital. London on Sat- + .1900 -1903 -Rev. F. J. Oaten; 1903
Joseph; s sp � John MacDonald of Halkirk;' Al
gienic homes aswell as from hovels,"" .da3-. Her condition. the first of the " 1907—Rev W. A. Smith; 1,907-1911—
manure heaps and garbage depots'. `wv,eek:' es reported to ,he fa�•orable.'' Rev.:T. E. Sawyer; 1911 -1912 -Rev.
Where -the fly was there also was
I Selby Jefferson- ;1912=1914—Rev. J
berta, which occurred after an ill-
ness of but a few days with a brain
s :abscess:
polio. J Durant; 1914-19I8—Rev. S.': J. Mr. MacDonald' in his 59th
"The experiment may_ wive the Attended' Federation Meeting ; Bridgette; . : 1918 -1921a. -Rev. R. C. year and was one of a family of ten
:mystery of why polio comes in sum- Miss Helen Thompson, Provincial Copeland; ,1921 -1925 --Rey. C. W. D. children born to the late Finlay
mer, for fries are at their peak in rural convener and .Miss Marion' ! Cousens; 1925-1926—Rev. C. H. MacDonald and Sara .Halliday, ipion-
the middle of August. Certainly the MacDougall, Presidentof the West . Dickenson; 1926-1929—Rev. A. W. eer ;settlers. of Ashfield Thirty-six.
findings substantiate the theory that Bruce local attended the annual Brown; 1929-1934—Rev. C: Tavener: years ago John, MacDonald went
• the disease comes. from eating in-. meeting of" the Women ' Teachers' 19344938—Rev.' W. J. Patton; 1938- *est where he took up land and
fected food. ` Federation held last eweek in the 1941—Rev. Jas. Wilkins;; 1941- Rev.
"Health authorities have long King Edward Hotel, Toronto. In at- G. G. Howse, , '
known ; the :quarter, -inch;' two-wutg- tendance also was Miss Grace Hurl- Miss Jessie Kilpatrick of Brock
epi insect as one of the most•dang- Burt, Neho was on the Lucknow Pub; rine visited with, friends in this id, Gordon, Alex, Finlay and one
pestsbreeds ,
- _he Seliool .staff tasty -ear, mid- community= and Crewe Over the-�-dau hfer:`AI'iee Ann. -
emus - mthe--world... It g r
in decaying refuse, the female• lay- this term is teaching at ;Oak.- ilie. week -end. He is also survived by five°bre
ing 100 to 150 eggs a time,. four !:
of five batches in. her average life= thers, James of Denver,. Col:; Rod -
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" erick ; of Minneapolis; Donald A..
-..--- time. The adult --fly ;,emerges in -six *� A
FIVE GENERATIONS .:._.. Thomas" and' :Alex or Ashfield and'
days and in another two weeks is
all ature has started laying by two sisters, Mrs. Peter Campbell
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made a 'comfortable horn - for • his
family who Survive him,- including
his widow, five sons, Roderick, Dav
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eggs: - One fly can multiply into sir of Hamilton and Mrs. Donald Mac=
trillion in . a . single summer.•i Donald . of Lucknow. Another bre
"Flies cannot chew food, so spread '- ther. Kenneth predeceased him.
1_1'w ..ons ons of the late Mr.
MacDon-
a digestive saliva on it first. sucking
or lapping it up through a large `
`• ,safely from the raid on Dieppe and
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_ : Gordon has arrived safely' in Scot
• land: according to word recently .
received by the family from each
of the boys.
aid are ov=erseas. • David returried
plunger -shaped tongue.- Its hairy
feet, • long wings and body gather
germs andspread them wherever it
alights. Germs actually Inerease
their power for evil . by ' passing •
through the fly's intestinal .tract.,
TOIL ROSS STILL '
MASTER OF .PIPES
A pleasant evening was held at
the home of Neil MacCallum of
Lucknow last week, when a few of
Neil's "old cronies"got together for
an- evening ' of piping. In the lime-
light in this regard was Thomas
Ross of Toronto, Ex -Pipe Major of
the Toronto Poliiiie Force; Pipe- Band,'
and who is' stall a .master with the
'pipes as "he.•p1oves annually at• -this
get-together of Scots. '
' • As one would ex1ect, last week's
gathering. ;also featured a "`chin
Wag" about ol'd °times and this
even tually•,led back to the :Caledon-
ian Games about which Tom Ross
can speak with,authority for he was
among the stalwart competitors.
He's still a stalwart; well over six
feet and "straight as a string" al-
though well ,advanced in years.
Toni Ross took part in The Games
when Donald Dennie performed hero
sixty years . ago. In 1888 Tom won
the Gold • Medal for tossing, the
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heavyhammer and two 'ears r
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� _89O,.lie_.. _o_ -t e�.i<eer mug _a e
bestall-round athlete in Br ' and
Huron Counties.
Ross is a native of Langside
d his annual , Visit "back home"
is a source of delight' to many old
friends. Mr. and, Mrs.• Ross had been
visiting at their cottage east 'of
Langside, which made it possible
last .week to hold that "grand night
o' .piping" at Neil's .home. -
Belfast Farmer Injured .
Albert Alton of Belfast suffered
a severely :lacerated ear last week,
as well as being brushed and shak-
en up, when run over by,the hay
loader. Mr. Alton wastaking the
machine • into the- barn ' when 'the
teams young horses • he was using
became unmanageable. Mr. Alton
was knocked down and run over by
the loader, when his ear was almost
severed. He was taken to Wingham
Hospital for treatment, • where he
was confined for a few days.
LOCAL GIRLS TAKE
-COURSE IN TORONTO
A class of approximately fifteen.
young _ ladies.: from....Lucknow-- and.
community left on Monday for Tor-
onto to take a special technical
school course • in lathe work, to qual-
ify them for employment • in the
Maple Leaf • Aircraft Corporation
plant in Lucknow. The young ladies
were motored to the, city on Labor
Day: The course' is expected to cen-
tinue for pout • three weeks.
Among those taking the course
are Norma .Ritchie, Mary Struthers,
Kathleen Maclntosh, Flora Webster,
Mrs, George Cook. Elizabeth . Robin-
son. Rena Hunter, Kathleen Gibson.
Evelyn ,Little, Ashfield, Grace.
Campbell, Louise Campbell, Ellen
Andrew ,,and Phyllis and Wilma
Gaynor.
One fly' which fed on consumptive
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ENGAGEMENTS
, sputum had, in its .body 15,000 tuber- a
• culosis germs.• _
"No one tolerates bedbugs or lice- lush. and Mrs; Thomas Blake, Ash -
yet 'a. single fly is' more dangerous.. ,Y , ? : field, announce the engagement of
more loathsome than a hundred of their daughter, Grace Eleven, to Mr..
the -other vermin": -
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MA RS—In Wingham 'General l
Hos ital on Saturday, August 29th. i
to ,Mr. and Mrs. Pharis Mathers, R. ` • �
1, Lucknow, a daughter. se.
No Apple Display
. The -executive of the Huron Coun-
ty Fruit Growers Association met
last Wednesday at the home of Pres-
ident J. W. Joynt, when it was de-
eided to dispense this year with
the annual fruit display of The -
Agricultural
e'Agricultural Office, It had been .
planned this year to Mold an ex-
- eeahibit of commercial pack
, apples in connection with the Plow-
ing Match, which has been cancell
ed
An 'invited' guest at Wednesday's
meeting was. Mr. Kenneth Cameron.
veteran orchardist and ' one of the
directorate when the Association
was first formed. It 'was a happy
afternoon for, Mr. Canerori.
Residence Changes
Mr. and Mrs. C. D. McAlpine and
family have moved from the Nixon
residence on Main Street to the res-
idence of Rev. C. it.. MacDonald,
east of the United Church, and for-
merly owned by the late Miss C. -A..
' - MacKenzie. .This home has been ex-
. tensively renovated since purchased
by Mr. MacDonald. Mr. and Mrs.
Lorne MacLennan will move to the
Nixon house later in the fall.
, Mr. and Mrs. John D. Ross and
family have moved from the former
James Fisher house to the residence
o#the late Miss Clara MMNiete. -
Five generations, as pict ured above, is an extremely rate,'
occurrence, and particularly noteworthy. Seated •on the • left ie‘
Mrs- John Johnston of Amberley, great -great-grandmother of the
infant. On the right is Mrs: James MacDonald. the great -grand- -
mother.. Standing at the left is Mrs. Lorne MacLennan of• Luck -
now. the grandmother, while at her right is Mrs: Marvin Jackson
of Detroit, mother of the child. who incidentailyeis a boy: Mrs.
Johnston the child's great -great-grandmother, is in her,84th year.
The child is eight months past, and had the distinction -sof being'
the first child born in Detroit on New Years Day, a few moments
past midnight -on- New Year'e Eve. •
'Mrs. Johnston. Who 'was born in Ashfield. was in .town on
Friday and continues to enjoy a fair measure of health. 'As Mrs.
Johnston puts it' "She's fine sitting down". She makes her home
with her daughter, Mrs. Albert t ampbelt and can he pardoned
fbr being, especially proud of her great -great-grandson, Marvin, .
• The five generations run in 'a• cycle of approximately twenty •
years:
Donald Thomas MacIver, son of left
and Mrs. L. C. MacIver of Huron
Township. The marriage to. take
place the latter part, of September.
Mrs. Thomas Hall of Kincardine
wishes to announce the engagement
of her only daughter: Evelyn Eliz-•
abeth. to Lyle Patrick Gaynor. elder
son of Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Gay-
- .of Lucknow. •The marriage to
take place in September:
Mrs. Abner Ackert of Holyrood
reinnounceseethe_...eingag!ement.._of....her',
only daughter. Gwendolyn, to Mr'
Wm. 11. Stirling. son of Mrs. Stirl-
ing and the late Mr. Mason Stirling
• of Bayfield. The rnarriage to tale'
place Saturday. September 26th - at
Holyrood. .
Mr. and Mrs. L. C. MacIver, Hur
on, announce the engagement of
their youngest daughter, Mary Eliz=
abeth to_ Mr. Ira Allan Dickie,, Col-
lingwood. elder son of Mr. and Mrs.
John Dickie of Hope Bay, the ,wed-
ding to take place on September 19
in South Kinloss - Presbyterian
Church at 5 pen.
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1 'COMING EVENTS 1
PLAY AT IIACKETT'S
Come and see. -The Old Fashioned
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Bridal Party" . at Hack
ett's church
shed on Tuesday, Sept: 15th at 8.80,
presented by Victoria St. Churcn
directed by Mrs. Joe Match. Admis-
sion 25c & 15c. proceeds for patriotic
purposes' ..,
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Conducted, Services
• Rev. Campbell, Tavener of Blue -
vale and formerly of Ashfield Cir -
i uit, -conducted sere ices in the Luck -
new United Church ' on Sunday
while Rev. J. W. Stewart was con-
ducting anniversary services • • at
Bluevale. -
Spent Summer Sailing • .
Jack Mowbray of Lucknow and
Rodney MacL'ennan of Lochalsh.
who spent the holidays on a package,
'freighter plying as far as Newfound -
TM -id -have 'ere chided tl eir"'j b.'
On Business Trip*. West
Mr. J. W. Joynt left on Wednes-
day morning, on a cattle buying ' trip
to Western Canada. Wes plans on
going as, far West as Moose Jaw,
at least and expects to buy about
three carloads of feeder cattle. It
will be a flying trip as he' plans to
be back within about ten or tiff elve
.days.
$ee The Difference Purina Make$
WANT ADS SELL 'EM
More proof that the "Want Ads"
do a good job was evidenced this
past )week when a couple of cows.
an eleetric .pump . and a' pair of
french doom were quickly snapped
up. These few sales are cifed only
What as examples
of at these ads are
doing this week and every week in
bringing buyers and sellers toge-
ther. • The cost is small, so try a
"Want' Ad" the next titrre you have
Something to buy or sell.
Climbed Lighthouse Steps 75
Years ago And Again This Summer
Seventy-five years ago when Alex
MacDi:armid was a mere lad, he
climbed those seemingly endless
flights' of spiral stairs that took him
for the first time to the tower of
Point Clark- Lighthouse, aid, out
onto the "verandah" almost 1.00 feet
-above the ground, from Whyere' one
gets a grand view and an'. equal.
grill: - ' -` . .
Mr, MacDiarmid is ,, noty a past •the.
four score mark but this supn±er for
the second time in hig life he, again
made the ' ,ascent: Mr, Joseph Mal
lough: and Mr. MacDiarmid' were'
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enjoying • a motor drive along -the
Lake Shore • one day this summer,
and drove into the 'point. They ac-
cepted the invitation of Lighthouse:
Keeper Jack Campbell • "to , go ' up"
and did the, climb in . easy stages
until they readied . the tower and.
once again stepped out on the `'ver
andah" -
It is. 82 years since the Light-
house was built to warn sailors of
the dangerous reef that lies off Point
Clark. The lighthouse at that time
wasb •_ t i m ailthe water, but since'
then the levet of Lake Iluren has
fallen so that the lighthouse is now
1;n10yment i ur no_ inmnrtac fvf
several nods from the Shore ime
hospitals and . members of religious
DESTROYED BY FIRE institutions need not register. •
Any ` women, however, who did
register for unemployment incur-
anee last • April' and are not now
working, for wages and salaries must
register .again: Women who were .
registered last Spring but have now
left jobs in which the'ere paying - .
unemployment insurance for those
which. are not insurable must 'ree
ister again.
For example, a girl working in
factory in April, might have ler
now to take farm work or domestic
service,: both • non -insurable fndus
tries. She would still have her un-
employment insurance card as re- ' •
quired but must re -register Because
she is not working, in an insurable
industry so that the National Sel-
ective Service offices would not -
have an up to;date' recordof her
employment.
Other , groups who must register'
-inelude-housewives-domestic - ser-
vants, farm workers,women em-
ployed in hospitals or charitable in-
stitiitions, where . they are not al- • -
ready--registered;•-professional-priv--, . •
ate duty nurses or probationers un
dergoing training to became or
fessional nurses, women e"--'�
as teachers, including tea r ~ _ -
dancing and music who are •--'
ready registered;, women etre"—
as agents paid by 'cominissin•• --
fees,
fees, such as real estate and insi r
ance agent; and self employed wo--
men which will include those oper-
ating their ' own business. prn etre ,
tors of beauty.. parlors, gift snore
HOUSEWIVES ,M UST:
REGISTER' ALSO 4
Wo,nien -Of .First Age Group To. Re-
Sister Next Week At Nearest Pe -t
Offee in Communitiesi'+ h'e
There -i No Selective Serijice Of
Tice. -
Because registration of Canadia ..
women Will• be compulsory tender
Nation. 1Seleciive: Service regula-
-tiers,-.wit) \ the first group register; , . •
ing between September' .14 to 19,
Mrs: Ilex Eaton, . assistant director.
of National Service has issued clear- .
"cut explanatioiriss of who must reg-
ister so that no women will break
the.law unintentionally.
The first group to register Will be
the sage classes born between Jan-
uary 1, 1918 and December 31, 1922
—in other words, women betwe
•the ages of 20 to 24 inclusive. A"
women must register, with one en
ception and that group made -, un
of the 'women who are employed ani
in possession of Unemployment In-
surance Registration
cards 411 ara
4-1L and whet.>:are-- still- -t ori f4 .-
wages or- salaries andpaying amen -
stitutions such as hospitals,' mental
/• BARN
Fire on,Sunday night destroyed
the barn at Lance Morrison's, just.
south of South. Kinloss Church. The
building was completely razed, - and
a quantity of hay and a motor car
destroyed: An exploding lantern, we.
uhdeiastiand, was the cause of the
outbreak
Assisting an Telephone Staff .-
Mrs. G. N. Spong of Goderieh (nee
Dolene Peterson) is assisting at the.
Bell Telephone office at present;
due. to 'a shortage on the staff of
operators, Norma. Ritchie having
gone to Toronto with a class of local
girls who are taking a course' in
lathe operating.
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
OPENED. TUESDAY
Where - the summer went we'll
never- •tell -you; but both - the .calendar.
and •the, school bell on Tuesday
morning were proof sufficient that
the holidays are past — for public
school pupils at least. High school
does not open until September 21st.
As if - going back to school isn't
a gloomy enough prospect at the
best, ,Tuesday Morning dawned dull
and wet into the bargain. But it
was a short session. consisting main-
ly . of . the : promotion of classes and
the preparing of lists of required
new text books and supplies- et- •
The local - public school staff is Registration will be , condu^t"d
comprised of John D. Ross, prin.. Emplo Tient and Selective co
sinal; • Mrs. Jessie Crispin, Miss
Helen Hamilton and . Miss Marion
MacDqugalL -
Primary class beginners on Tues-
day numbered twelve pupils includ-
ing Billy Bowers, Jimmy •Boston,
Betty Connelly,. Charlie Chin, 'b'en-
nis Beeberlin, Leon Gaynor, Joan
Har'nilton, Kent Hedley, Donna
Belle Irwin, Ruth Johnston, Gladys
Kilpatrick and Edith;,„i'blarshall.
• Rural Teachers
Rural schoolsre-opened also Tues-
day with many teacher changes, and
in some eases it was late in s the
season before vacancies were ifilled.
chers iii Kinloss schools• include.
:Cil _Bx�iwn, Second Conces-
n; Miss Grace McKinnon, Holy -
rood; Miss Marjorie 'ifIacDonald,'
iOth; • Miss Marion McKay, Kin -
lough;' Miss Isabel McKay, Kinloss:
Miss Jean McMillan, S.S. 9 Kinloss;
'Miss Catherine McPherson, - Lang-
side; Mrs. Arthur Graham, West-
ford,. ,
, West Wawanosh teachers • in this
district include, Miss Edna Lawson.
f2th Con.: ;digs 'Beatrice McQuillin.
St. Hearns; Miss Vivian Tiffin, 9th:
and Stuart' Collyer, Fordyce.
• Among ,the teachers, in Ashfield
and Huron • Townshipschools in this
district are Miss Ada Webster, Zion;
Miss Jean Long; 12th Con.; Miss Ella
Cowan; Hemlock City; Miss Hilda
Twarnley, Belfast; Miss Marion Mc-
Donald. Paramount; Miss . Ethel Mc-
Kenzie, E intail; Miss Madeline Cae-
sar, Lochalsh; Miss Marie McCrostie,
AmberIey: ,Miss Elva Twatnley,
Lanes; Miss Elsie Ritchie, Mafeking;
Mr, George Cowan and Miss Ander-
son: Dungannon Gerald Culbert,
S.S. 11. Huron; Miss Margaret Bow-
ers. S.S. 12 and Miss Alleire Brown,
at S.S. 13. - , '
offices (formerly: Employmeee - •
Claims offices of the UnemoIey'r
Insuranceommission). where the,.
,
are set up and in rural areas
tration will be at the nearest e'er -
office.
-r office. '
The form, which. the women are
asked to fill out includes questi^rs '
of their education and` training a •
willingness to go into war wor'.I
After all this age group has beer
registered, the women -who seem t--
be most -likely prospects for Work
will be called for an interview with
-one of thepersonnel workers of
National Selective Service. The, in-
terview
n-teryiew will be detailed rand explain
to the women, the urgency of their
place in war nroduction.
Mrs. Eaton stresses that all wo-
men must not expect to be placed ,
immediately in some essential work. •
for they mustrealizethat placement
in industry and essential occupations
such as nursing. social welfare or
nutrition work mist be carefully
done. Registration will give Canada
a complete up to date inventory of
the workers available to keep guns,
tanks and planes supplied to the
then in the front lines. Eventually
all women ;will be registered but
registration will proceed slowly un-
til all age groups are tabulated.
Suffered Arm Fracture -
Joseph Agnew had the Misfortune
to' suffer the fracture of a bone in
his left arm while holidaying gt
his cottage at Sprucedale. Mr. Ag-
new annually goes north at this
time to escape the hay fever season,
and had is holidaycut short
his by
his mishap. He was accompanied
by his grandson,,,Joe Agnew, but as
the fish weren't biting "Young Joe"
wasp robably contentto return
home. „ahead of ,schedule.
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