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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1955-06-15, Page 1the Oat out for.' on vas lbs eet vas the` i un . Lor - the ;ght tot, was. on's• • to ting per- the $2.50 A Year In Advance.- 1.00 Extra To U,S.A, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15th, 1955'' Hanna Is • Fifth -Time WinnerAs Frost Government 'Swepiis In.• The Pro ressive-Conserv . h g _ ative Government of ' Prettier Leslie Frost rolled •back into power last Thursday in another sweeping victory ' that , +gave them �`83 ' out • of 98 seats in . the Legislature,. against -79 out of •90 it dissolu tion. The Liberals wan -10 .seats as against 7 in the last parlia- ment, the CCF three ' seats as against :two before and the Labor Progressive party's 'lone member • ;was •. defeated." .CRACK WATER MAIN IN: -EXCAVATING HILL ' ,, • •,' The; Andrew.. property,. ea -'stof the Ford' ' Garage, recentl _ pur- chased 'by Gordon • � "' Y Y •, Montgomery, • "being excavated. this 'Week with: the big hill being cut back sharply. The main to the municipal standpipe runs- through. this. At aspecial meeting . ' of the property and was: • being' care Lucknow' Fire. Conn g Fri - In 'the: sweep John Hanna of'fully , avoided by,. the excavating' dayPani last : g evening.at the fire' hall' it Wingham became a five -time equipment. After skimii ing past was decided, to ' purchase '.. consecutive winner. •He won it. all day .'thee two -to bucket Handy P , • ase `The •n, cket . manufact-. the seat in 1943 and held it : in struck, the Main with the,last: li.ft ured by1945, '. 1948 and 1951 • elections. on Tuesdayafternoon.blow Stanton Scientific Equip., The merit Co.. of Glendale Califorxiia; ' Last Thursday ' the! piled up a- cracked .the • main and.sent a and distributed' o majority of. 1472 over Huh_ Hill,, pn Safety Supply $spray of water shooting , high m Company of Toronto.; Colborne Township farmer, who. the . air.. Twosalesmen demonstrated has thrice unsuccessfully con- Town foreman AlexH e s av n their � resuscitators at 'Friday's tested Huron -Bruce for the 'Lib- and ;Norman .'Stewart put ,a tem -meeting' and eral P .g, dirt ,was the Stanton: party. • porary.•patch' ..on the main .that machine that the majoritye- Thur aya fatal, -vote of __130 04_ evening;'and the :municipal- water-ferre'd The 'new machine is built supply is, not' affected: in a 'strongaluminum case which • It : will .be necessary to move makes • it light and easy to carry. the`main farther back into the It, will perform- three operations: hill; aspiration,. •:whhicch ;will . remove' water and' blockage, from, the;' nose and• throat; inhalation, wihich ad- ministers.. d-ministers• a.*. straight flaw ` of NEIGHBORS .DID SEEDING FOR HOSPITAL PATIENT Lloyd, Rabb of Ashfield has been •home for a week after a five weeks'• illness in Wingham and St. Joseph's Hospital, ' Lon . don, While Lloyd was hospitaliz- •ed, neighbors 'and friends joined .forces..: to 'steed thirty '.. acres ;of crop , apart . from.the assistance rendered in doing the .chores.; Fat CO. -DEC 1 DES: ON RESU.SC LTATOR was somewhat higher • than in 1951, when./ 12,701ballots -were • east, but •barely , matched l948's '' total of 13,099: • Traditionally Liberal Lucknow. gave Hanna another big majority of 176 ,votes . as compared with 4:200 majority in 1951. Adjacent Municipalities of Kinloss,''. Huron, Ashfield : and West Wawanodh 'each showed P: -C. majorities.. IP Bruce': riding, Wiarton's pop- ular 'mayor, :Rosa. Whither; re- turned the - `riding to the Liberal fold by defeating: J:: P. Johnston, who has been . 'the in -and -out Conservative 'member. WHITECHURCH NATIVE ,TAUGHT '40: YEARS /SIN WEST • '_ o gen•• X3'g arid resuscitation, which Mr. John : A.' .MacKay son . of autoanaticall: breathes , Y . ,after, :a the • late Mr. ''and Mrs: Hector person has ` ceased breathing • rin MacKay of : Whitechurch, has. been such cases as drowns electric nom, lett c visiting for the ' ,past. three ,shock, etc, month's• in the district. H. 'bad The Firemen. hope to 'pay, for spent•..the .. past three. . weeks in'the ,machine by public donation Lucknow with his sifter,: Mrs and .''to date a canvass of main Alex •:(Sandy)' Purdon. Mrs. Pur- street business : places has been don and •Mr. and Mrs: Gordon' held, circular letters 'have been, • .• Victo Cele ' 'MacKay . of W. gham , accompan-: , sent' out. in': rhe mail, and a Sat- ry, Celebration .. There was a rousing 'victory' led him. to: Guelph 'at the week- urday night drive has. ibeen made celebration in. Mr.- Hanna's. h •end..where• he is visiting ' with his when the fire.truck stood on the town where an'-. •obrother, -Dan-MacKay;- until Fri street and the:: project amount immense crowd ,`converged for•'.a .parade' led. •iby day, ,before. commencing the re- at intervals over a•ptvblic'address' the Brussels and Lucknow :Pipe turn trip::'t9 his ' 1wme in Sask- system , atcheWan. Bands' followed by a . dance at the Royal : -T., • tedthat J.A. commenced h4teaching Mr.. :'. Hanna .•commen career in this community. • Before • trthe turn of the century he 'taught the:Frost Go'vernmerit appears- to ' be verysatisfactory to' the people at S.S. No..;9 `Kinloss and .,at •S: •S.' • of Huron -Bruce' and that No 1.4 • West ;Wawanosh:• In 1901 a that Ontario ned.' in .neral, .has he completed the term. In Well- sel f. confidence woods School followin' ` Miss; ► .on .• ; . in Mr•..• Post` himself : g•... • Mr. Hanna's• ;big majority •iri Elizabeth Wellwood and in 1902 • Huron -Br -.... ed lam" -' . _ ,taught at the school south, of ace pleased . and .he For;' . ce. That • regarded 'it as a very rewarding y year he. 'went to personal victory for the vigorous Saskatchewan where he ;taught, • p •cam ai n he:, for forty years before' retiring .He ...Mr. Hill was 'quiick to � extend . g had. waged. • , since has done .pari. time work - his ': con ratulations • andfor'•.the • Department , of •Agricul- wishes to there-' • best cure, and a'' bit of farming• and . eleycted• member, t0 Both commented `that ,the, cam= .gardening' on the side to keep paign had'Ivell very:,cleanly--con.-' him busy.'' ducted, r: M eK-Ty fe, f rrne IT )8' Maude M. 1VI:acDonald' of. White • Voting Re • sults • Bruce ballotirig, alOng• with sub- da:ixrcl , passed away' in 195J:.• id. The summary of the Huron - division voting in neighboring :NAVY LEAGUE TAG D11Y. :• 'municipalities..�followsr._:As• well al N We u sh a' summary coifparx= da •' is being.'held' in Luckriow on son , of the 1951' and 1948 voting.: Y' • Wednesday and Saturday of this • 1955 Vote week, sponsored .by, the Ladies Hanna. Hill .Auxiliary to the 'Canadian , Leg= Ashfield ' : 468 313 iso and under. the onvenorshi.. Blyth � ,• n dc, . p Brussels 211 128` of Mrs. Wna'e M. MacDonald who r 214 216 is in need of volunteer • workers. Culross Tw a ., 39 ._. , Founded-`backirr189541 1s the arric 326 " . 754 Dianionyi Jubilee year • ,for the Colborne ° ........ t + , 294 262 Navy League which serves sea- East 'Wawanosh ...,:,.. men, at sea .in peace or wartime. Howick Twp. 657 • . ',557 Buri,, • ; ' 5.36 190 Response to . date has ' bee good with the following don. tions received: -._Cecil Blake $5:0 E. H. A,gnewv. 2:00; J. R. John atone.' 2.00; G. Montgomery 2.0 Leonard' .MacDonald'::1.00; •J• . .Little • 2.00; Henry Donais . 2.00 Maclntyre sand.' Irwin; 1.00; Ka Maclntosh 50; J. Duncan 2.00; McLennan &; MacKenzie •2.0.0; Cyril Brown'; 2.00; Centrale Gar age: 2.00; G. Bailey 2.00; William Hunter • 4.00 L. • C. Thom''- son p 2.00; Wm. G. Webster 1.00; Chin's'. Restaurant 2.00;• D: R. ; Finlayson 2:00; ,Lucknow Co-op' 5,00 M..L,' Sanderson 2.00;; P.: Stewart• ' 1:00; Gordon Fisher 2.00, Wm: Welsh -21)07-We-lister '& Ma`eKinnon `2;00; Grant•Gollan 1.00; Wm., S. Mc- Leod 1,00;` Joe .'MaeMiL1an 2.00;:' A. E. : McKim 2.00; Lloyd Hail 2.00; S �C: Rathwell 2.00,• .Cow- an's Cow- }� an's Restaurant 2.00 Milvert Reid Stothers 200 Button's Meat Market 2.00; Wm, A. Schmid-; ;2:00; Lloyd, Ashton 2.00; C. Short '2,00; Market Store, 2.00; Mullin's Bakery 2.00;. Noble John- ston 5'.00; ` Clare Johnstone 1.00; Garfield MacDonald ,,50 J. , E. Rena C. McNab ,2.00; K: . C: Mur- die 2:00, 'Ii. B. Cowan .2.00, Art Moore 2.00; Well, Henderson 1.00 George Saunders 50; V. Sut- ton . 2, f0;-Bil1� Lyo�is-.-1..00;• ;-Ted • OMA►R BROOKS APPOINTED. MASSEY-HARRIS AGENT • Omar Brooks. of Dungannon has been appointed local' agent for, the Massey -Harris - Ferguson Co. Ltd.,,andhas opened'�his busi•- ness in:: -the :former Massey shop next to.the LucJ noww Co -pp which Was formerly operated` by. Jack. Kilpatrick. ` Omar Will be assisted''by• Jixn Boyle of IHolyrood, also by".his brother, Gordon Brooks,', on a part-time basis. ENTERTAINED '• IN .HONOR OF. MISS PLVMSTEEL•. Mrs. J. Adams, and Mrs. J. L. MacMillan entertained ' a ,; few friends last week . at: the hofne. of Mrs. Adams in • 'honor of • Miss Eleanor Plumsteel. • During the ;evening Mrs. W. J. Douglas made the presentation of a gift of remembrance to Miss Plumsteel who concludes her duties here this month as.a mem- ber - of the High School teaching staff.; �D ED I�CATED AT At. the . Sunday:- School anniver- sary service in the United Church on Sunday morning` a portrait of Christ was presented by the Thompson. family "in memory of Willard -Thompson. The picture will hang '. in : the ' :Sunday School room • The portrait'oras unveiled' and. presented' ori behalf of the fam- ily by %Campbell Thompson, and was,:accepted and 'dedicated` to the. .glory.and praise of God by Rev: Meiklejohn. • The plate : on the •inscription: n qry of :Willard' a_ voted Sunday; the picture bears. "In loving 'mem- Thompson, a de- School • . teacher, 1945-1954>,.. _ Rev: ,Meikl.ejohn, Speaking more 0,, 'directly :: to the Sunday School E. ,assembly, expressed the hope that the picture would `be an in.- y spiration :''to the children, 'and would draw attention to . Christ, whom ; Willard lad served; so well in church : and Sunday 'School work. • ,The, Sunday.:.;School students; teachers' and' officers .attended the service in a body. Sunday' School superintendent : Glen. Walden as- sisted';tRev. ''1Vleiklejohn in' con- ducting the service.' The: guest speaker: was . Dr... Donald Barnum, a professor• at the veterinarian. college -'at' Guelph, arid a lifelong friend of Rev; . Meiklejohn. He eamned an interesting . 'message on `_growing: ukp"T,.,-atthe your_ people., , Mrs. • Barnum assisted in the ' •choir and • sang 'a solo •in� lovely 'voice. • Members''of the Sunday School. ushered • and received the offer ing. They. were David Kirkland Dick , Murdie; .. Jim • Wilson and Beverley 11ItaoNay. -:_: �..._F _,...., Kinloss Twp. NEW: TEACHERS ON Dexter 1.00; . Jack Irwin 1.00; Gr ' 405 233 -'Dennis' Emberlin 1.00, Mrs: Bdb Lu kno�,tr p •. ' •�• 32$ 490 L D. +1 S STAFF' Reid ,.50, Alex Hamilton 5.00; Roy • 1Vfi1 ................:.. 36fJ# ' 1$4 L.D.H.S. Lane 1,0'0;' Frank Ritchie' 1':00; 'may ..,.,: .....:,•..:. 182 201 ' Morris There will ' be a -full-,time Harvey Houston •1.00; Jack Me- l:- 'I "497 • • 305 teaching staff of Seven . members Kendrick 2.00; Bill Eadie 1.00;' � p "y � b • Teeswate . - when'. the fall term opens 'at Gordon 1VlacPh son 1.00;• Wali �'urnberry Tv,p.° ,.:,., 319993 198 172` 223 •104'234 ;Lucknow District High School. lace •Miller 1.00; Harvey Brooks - Vest Walwanosh ' :. Five of the seven will •be new 1.00, John Gillies 1,00; Alfred 343 254 W inghan'i' teachers , Fatferson 1:00; Andraw Gaunt ••••• f•..•.°•.•.. 1,115 309 • Under the principalship of Mr, 1.00;' Jcihn Scholtz L00; Joyce Advance poll 61' 31 P. W• Hoag the staff will be tom- Orr '6.50; Mrs. Maud ,,Sherwood, ,�, - p d - of MW r; ni': -1Vi�:•-MazI3onal;d'71:00;~Doug--Ha-lrtentby---1:00'�;o,:' of Lucknow, Mr,. Walter Coult- Hassall 2.00; Lloyd Hunter, 1,00; hard -of Toronto, Miss Mary Ful- Mrs, Chris, Shelton.'11.00;',Archie ton of Toronto, Mr: John. R. Abel. Smith1.00; Gordon Saunders •$1;. of London, :Mr. Paul H.. Pratt of Jack' McKim 1.00; Chas., Hallam 3 ..,... •.,.•..,...� 95 24 Toronto, Mr's. Elizabeth Suter of .50; Lorne Biers 5.00;_ R,. D;• Ross .. ,..,...,95 49 Grand Bayley. ' �� 1.00; -Harvey Culbert 1:00; Grant Appointment of the; music tea- McDiaririid 1.90; Ron 'Forster 1..00; • .••".."• •..D••••• . .r... ' ' 84 ' , 82 cher is not yet' definite, and we . Mrs, yMcFarylyane- 25; Tom Rivett .••..,,t...• 51 ' 4.9 understand. the . Board is also 1.00, .<eith Collyer 1:00;, elarernee Total r.�. - . g^. "' vert •50,• Mrs o±.ir the services Gro t' .60; i n negotiating to obtain , .....•.•�••.•��........• .405° 233 of a homy economics. teacher on Bert 'Ward ,50; B; i ,Ritchie ..50; ;nicej��y� ��y� �, yr��, t '� 76 'Aire; 'L..c ,... - .Ts. 6"LI.lII� SI ....1..0.4 .... ,....-..i ,r_-.mr. '1`x1sc /41emi4",!,a4 Ma`7,236' 5,766 Majority for Hanna -1;472" • • Kinloss Township • 1 .......��.�..mw.. ;... 52 - ' 22 tz EIGHT PAGES YOUTH :SUFFERED: BROKEN -ANKLE Sandy MacKenzie, 13 -year-old son of Mr. and Mrs, Tom" Mae Kenzie, is . a- patient 'in Wingham.,'_ Hospital with a bad fracture . at the ankle which will. •lay him•'. up for 'some `time. The' break •is such that..a ;cast can'% be ,applied, and " any "`locomat ing" ' Sandy' does this . 'summer will be mainly on crutches. . The. mishap . occurred at the. Second Concession • schoolhouse grounds last Thursday. when Sandy .was playing ball. He was practising: for the "big league".- as he was going. to try out: with the; Lucknow Bantams W,O,A.A. team.. That . he'll now • be. on the shelf for the ;ball season.is a big, , disappointment. to Sandy. Duncan McLeod; nonagenarian Lucknowite who. has been in Wingham •far over tree months with a .fractured hip, is, trying to `cheer Sandy 'up. He•"has chal- lenged, '.hire to- - a foot race= -on' crutches that is, when they. both , get nov'ing about. • • DR:• DONALD I`Z. FINL4YSON IS 'SERhOVSLY ILL . Friends .in this co '• mmunity will. regret to learn of the critical ill= ness of'Dr. Donald R. Finlayson, a 'native of 'the ' Lochalsh com- munity and ' a former ` medical practitioner at Ripley. Dr. Finlayson • is now assistant superintendent at • Sunnytbrook Hospital, *here he is. a patient, since being suddenly stricken. His brother and sister, Duncan. arid.Liella Finlayson: of Lochalsh and his brattier -in-law, Wm:' M. MacDonald of ' town, spent the' weep-end--.in: Toronto: • NARROW' ESCAPE WHEN CAUGHT BY AUGER Harold Elliott had • a "hair- raising" :• exiperaence, last. week .when caught by a •posthole- auger, that ripped his; clothing ,off- and did a bit of choking in the :pro-; cess. When a • pin• sheared off' the power ,driven 'auger flipped • over and '.caught Harold's clothing. In' the "winding 'up:" process • that • followed _-Harold . suffered an in- jured elbow and : was severely 'bruised;: • No ,bones were broken, however, and Harold is little the worse although he . hasn't been. • using. the arm , Much' since: RECEIVED ,SER*JCE PINS AND SAFETY AWARDS ' At the Silverwoo banquet d at' uckno{W-.-on-June- 1•st -William Webster was presented with a 30 Year service pin.. Charles Stew- ard. received 'an 18 -year safe drivingpin:, and,. certificate. Cliff Crawford and . Harold Ritchie' were 'also awarded safe driving pins and certificates;. Mr.. ,'(�Vw `Howey made the • presentations; • istrict rand �h Mai Ia'stei Beconies LO.Q.F.., for - At the , Grand. Lodge Sessions of th'e Independent Order of Odd- fellows, held in the Royal' York Hotel, Toronto, June 1'3' to ' 17, G. 'E Harrison •of. Penetangore Lodge, No. 172, . Kincard,irie, wiXl be, installed at Grand Master of the Jurisdiction • of Ontario: • This is the hundredth anni- -versary-of=Oddfellowship-in--'O: - tario'...and special, ceremonies 'in honor of the Centennial year have been arranged by the vari- ous co ari-ous..co mittees,-Ori Friday, June 17th, a bus load of Past Grands from 'Bruce District will jours ney' to Toronto',to be present at 'he installation of the. first Grand a'% 'tor from Bruce District, No. ss • Jennie Pierce of Luck- aM-.ria= o is iia' -aunt-o141ry4forrrl'soni° ons ntario UNIVERSITY STUDENTS PASS. ' EXAMINATIONS • Wilfred Black, son of Mr.' and. Mrs, Roy. Black, has suce,s fully passed his third year derrtitry at • Toronto University,. It is his 4th'. college term and Wilfred has-r•ut one more year to go ;before::grad- eating. He is at present 4)ract- ising dentistry at the RCAF sta- tion a+ :Clinton. Miss NNora n . Kilpatrick, dau-', 'gh°ter of Mr.. and Mrs. John. Kit% patrick, has received ..word that she has successfully passed her third year examinations, at West-: ern • University in an honour psyoh.ology course;. Noreen has • 4•:!:•�. •y.y . r, t . . ,,. •aRr fi -;..a..;...� a•oiiiiii. erae^r `II�"'a ..,1� .��'� �• '�_:�?d. �'.�le"` ::,,m!�`..�. �.r�.M�.r,rr.:.. - ai:':, aie.,113�1!.�ifr�_�ri..�-i„e. •