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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1955-09-21, Page 1[4th,1956 .rreli :left' trip thru ing 'other gine, Cal- They: will rnth, room: to are many ewspaper- give' the. some of the' work er, cam - t'• of the ismade a flied and Optimist,; lished in; least his an Scene" lepternber on: CBC h Optim ,Hing-will_,_- �ly news- .ity ; daily •. be: called hdog.". 111641411 10, ..Ex.; 60, Ex. 85, Ex., - $1.70 $9.90 3. . THE AIR 'FORCE $2.50 A Year In Advance—$1.00 Extra To4U.S.A, • LUCKNOW; ONTARIO W.EDN.pSDAY,, SEPT. 21st, ' o outh; KintosWith :IciplossVitk Vhitechurch , nl�ugh Ian Teeswat�� Charge The congregation of:South'Kin loss .Presbyterian Church . is.' t join -the : Whitechurch acrd .l_.aig side ' pastoral ',charge ' under. th Ministry • of Rev. Norman Cas well,, while• the Kinlaugh : co,ngee gation• will 'become .• associate 4.w f t h Teedwwater ` Presl iter •an Church to form e two-,poin charge, with Rev. T.J. McKin ney as minister.. ' These arrangements have been. approved by the Presbytery of Huron -Maitland and. 'Will ' become effective, on Sunday, October. 2nd. South Kinloss, will have a morn, ing •service. The Kinlough .con- gregation 'will hold service in the afternoon• for at least the win- ter•' months. .: • - ' South' Kinloss and' Kinlough have been " a pastoral ,charge .for Several years and • have• ' been without' a• resident Minister since the ;-departure ;of Rev..: G. S. Baupch'. to Carnpbellville early in. January.- Since :then Rev. J. R. MacDonald has' acted as'' interim- moderator: •Rev; • John Pollock will conduct next.. Sunday's ser= 'vice, and the'following : Sunday. ;the new pastoral charges will 'be come, operative: ' .. An earli • ro .Salt was : 'to• P 1 have South Kinloss join: with the Lucknow pastoral charge and hold . a .morning service preced ;ng..the 11.00• .•a:m. service, in town.; This . ,� .plan failed to materialize: GETS SWIG OF GAS IN' 'MISTAKE,. FOR POF ,Young David Ta 'ylor two- :ear= y + � Y. .. old:. son -of Mr. and Mrs. George Taylor, 'Jr., got the 'surprise ; of • his life last :week when he `took what he ' thought' :was . a swig ,of ...pop, and it turned out; to. be. geso 10155 TEN PAGES ' MR. & •MRS. FEAGAIIT LEAVE 0 LANGSIDE COMMUNITY e , Nlir ' ,and. Mrs. Cheater ':Fe • have: vacated 'the Lari si agar' g de Store' - 'which they °sold recently;'` to d and ,.Mrs. David` Nichols; of Nia' gara Falls.' Mr, and Mrs. ,Nich- t The' lad . was. • at • the Supertest Garage, where his father f oral erly worked. Gagging and, pretty sick :.looking, the lad:• :scared the- folks at the, garage, including Mrs Wasney, ` who inverted him and did some lusty back patting, Z'he. doctor washed' out David's stomach and he' was' soonnone the worse of the episode: TURN . THE CLOCKS BACK -Daylight. Saving: Time comes --te-ii=cyte ffidially a1 2 01 on Sunday Morning. Church ser- vices, next Sunday will be on Standard time again, . so remeni- ober to turn' the clocks back on retiring Saturday night, or you'll • ;have • a: bit, of a wait for the sm.:- vice to start. E PRIM ols have two ,pre -school-age children: . Mr. and Mrs. Feagan's • future. plan's are uncertain, but for the time being • they plan to. reside. in .the Nile community, two miles south of Dungannon, • whichis getting near their old home. They formerly lived in ..the .Carlow' dis- trict, before coming ` to Langside about 71/2 years ago, when., they purchased .Win.' Brown's :general store business, • Mr. Feagan is not, enjoying the best of health, .which' decided them to sell, but they leave ''the. Langside, community. regretfully as .they had made many; friends his 'QUENCH BARN FIRE. IN •ASHFIELD An Ashfield 'Township barn Was saved from destruction by the •Lueknow •Fi're,Company and ,volunteer . firefighters • last.: dayafternoon after' fire in an adjoining, straw pile had set fire: to. the ,Structure. The barn is; owned: by Lorne 1GIacDanal'd aiid is "across.throad. from ,the. farm• : where he lives on the 12th; Coricess'ion, a `couple of -miles' east of the Bluewater Highway. Work was in, progress at the time to remove a straw'pile from non:, The presentation address against the barn. A :spark : -.from was made' by Mr: WM. MacIntyre the, tractor • is be]ieved . to have and. Mr.' Lloyd MacDougall pre= ignited; 'the l stack and in spite of valian efforts to control it, the ;barn was ,afire:' when the, Fire Brigade arrived and •as Fire Chief George Whitby.summed it up after, the 'successfulbattle, "I wouldn't.have•:gi'ven •a dinle:.foi the barn when we got there". Straw on, the roof ;had .become 'ignited, 'and;. •.as well, the fire worked• into the-dou.ble'¢boar-ding on . the granary, and into the beams under the barn: .4 was 'a: hot anti, smoke choking .,job to bring the fire,under control. With- no' water ,.supply on the arm, the brigade had. to'4make ood use of • every drop in the truck's, tank : amounting. to only little,. over 300': gallons. It was. efilled once at L• orne's • home. arm.,'before the outbreaks were quenched • Besides the grain ; there .:was lax in the 'barn • at the opposite nd•..from:. where -the. fire started... Although there was some dam- ge done, it seemed .amazing . that the • structure wase, not.'razed MRS., BERT TRELEAVEN PASSED AWAY MONDAY This • community,' was shocked to learn of the sudden death of, Mrs.; pert Treleaven, • formerly Amelia Hackett, which , occurred ono, Nlionday evening at • / agers- Ville. "A service was • h eld there on Wednesda 11. owing; which the remains cin .. : to' areg •brought the MacLennan -MacKenzie• : Memorial Chapel, "Luckriow, where °a ' ser- vice will be held on Friday af.- ternoon at. 2.00 pan:, conducted by. Rev. G. A. Meiklejohre' Inter- ment will be in Greenihill 'Cern-. etery, • Ripley Chief: Picks Ups Trio Said To Hake IMrecked -Car MOVE TO WAWAN:OSB F BUS LOAD TO ITORQNTO TO HEAR BILLY GRAHAM . Allan Reid . is scheduled to take a bus load. to Toronto on 'Friday to hear the noted evangelist, Billy. Grahain, who is staging a�month- long series of meetings : in the C:N.E. Colliseum, • It is possible' that ,further. trips M and Mrs. 'Tames Arnold and family' have: moved:to the former Bill Cook farm en 'Con.' 9,. West. Wawanosh, more ,recently ' owned by 'the. late Alex Stanley; •'The: Arnold family have resided in Lucknow, since coming .here from Deloraine, !Manitoba, • early in the'' summer. -Three of their children,' Karen, Ann and . Susan are attending Belfast school. AN INTERESTING ARTICLE , $ . The "This "n' That" column in this issue features a reminiscent article that Will. be of general interest. The writer. harks'back to the "cracker barrel" days 'of chawin'' tobacco, buggy whips, oil : lames and , "cel . c it' in .j Reservations at the Colliseum. dents. .,• may .be made .from .this: district. S 4 may be.made •for. bus loads, but, • we tprivate car loads.un.dersand,. not ' for • PRESENT" GIFT .TO K•INLOSS COUPLE • On; Thursday evening, Se eni- 'day' .and Wednesday, September' •bey 15th'a • lar e crowd: of• pen- 27th : and '28th. And,:. given; fair and neighbors athered at .the weather, �Ghie program sha ':es' up g P Township Hall; Holyrood, , to as'one, that will.•do .justice to this, honor Mr.. and rs :G ' -: ' important anniversar dVI • . eorge sock . y ;hart. on their thirty-fifth. •weddin • �' •A. thrill, • is. in store 'for the' anniversary... 'The evenin : 'wa crowd by •two•. parachute jumps. spent -in dancing tq .music by that. will be made: during`the 'af Carruthers' orchestra, ternoon. The • j.unlper' is' Stewart During the. evening Mr: :and Lu.eas :and he'll. delay his::chute 1V9rs.• Lockhart '°were.. escorted 'to . opening for 2,000 feet after . the the--• l -a -form • lea _ P t„ .• by Mr. Alex Max . P - . Kenzie and Mrs. Di L. MaeKin= Interest appears. to' t e' mount- ing in'.the Calithumpian parade, and indications are that this •pro- cession whioh: takes' off from :the sented, them with the'..gift of a public school grounds at 1.15 will' purse,- to which the•••groom of 85 :be worth. seeing'. Rural 'and ur PARACHUTE JUMPS AT FALL FAIR The Lucknow Agricultural Soc- iety's ,90th fall fair is less than a week away—the: dates are Tues - g a r f �.f a George Taylor,. Jr., a veteran Of World War' dl; is back in the service again and left on Thurs day'fi5r • tiie AAs"` base at St. Johns, Quebec. ' George.• was in b • London-on4fenday--of-4as -week' ,when he passed. his •, medical and 'was `",`in again". • for .sure. He ,had ,• applied for • ' enlistment , a few 'weeks ago:. , George , had 21/2.y in ears', service . the, last 'war; He enlisted at the age of 17 years in the Air Force,' and 'after five months',' in this branch ,of the service; re- eeived a tra- . ., nsfer to the' army. ,. He 'em'barked for "overseas with the Queen's Own ;Infantry on .his �.,--. 18th 'birtrTrcTa: George expects' to be at St. Jo yrs for a, couple of months ' or. •' so, before receiving a posting: In !1: -the•.•�ileafitim' . a Mrs, fiayror t;Ali�e Barkwell) and thre'e' children ,are remaining •here at the home of 4 \ her ,nether, . Mrs. Evelyn Bark - 1 �. wel2 s : ' 4eor , as employed a . Joe Walney s garage 'before .re- :ilist- ing, , E;PIDEMLC .•• BONES 'BRO�CEN Mrs,,. • Herb McQullin,"' Second Concession, Kinloss, has her right forearin in a ,cast, as. i a result of' having fractured' her wrist some ten days ago. We're in the dark as to the. cause, ;as •Mrs.McQuil lin said,.•with :a chuckle, •it hap- pened so foolishly', that she 'hes- itates hes-itates to tell 'Anybody, •, Cotlsins,,Break' Wrists ' Murray. 'Hunter," 12 -year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs, Vernon flunr 'ter; 'tisk. a, adex-'off-ars `:bicycle last week and suffered a fract= ,used right wrist. Breaks are no- thing new to Murray, Re has had a couple pt-mifid • 6n.es. before; mss°; well as undergoing prolonged. treatment on •his ship as a child.' urray's cousin, five-year-old harry Laibu l -e, is . also '" pox - -ta-. w estrrrrnster— Hospital ''7 t''had a tumble a week' for a: check-up, and.he will. int' a cast. He, •e, confined' to a few days ago, and came up with b b d for a tem... airoken,'le�ft wrist. as a result, • • years ago. replied, 'thanking all. ban residents alike, are .urged' to• for :: their' gift and goad ' wishes. rig up some sort of a 'conveyance A del�icio'us .lunch was, . served ..and.: `;'join the ' a e" ` anddancing ,resumedfor the :re= There •will Abe a full, afternoon's mainder of . the evening entertainment.. at,• the grounds, with Earl Heywood •and'. •.his' CLUB' :DlhSC SS•ES CIy1C PROlC.TS CKNX Gang keeping the pro- gram', tight -packed' with' some-. thing doin _ • ever minutes. The square dance :.contest and Tne Clansmenresumed their tug o' war 'as.. well as the school monthly. : meetings:. on .. Monday' children's song and yell compe- evening •after a summer recess tition are • among;; the ever: pop. and :discussed at 'some. length .tiler events. - `what ciii-gy=p-roje t•s t- ey=- rrolri �A :h7 h1 .tea end conger i o ,� : g y s oo-k- undertake: ed for the evening, followed by The `need for a place toswim the.:usual dance. • has @been: recognizedand for' a ,There has been an exceptional time the Club • has •• had under demand _ for ,fall. fair: prize lists eonsideretion the"' possibilitie's of which points, to ,a big. exhibit 'in. establishing a pool , in front •of : the hall; and on the gr ands. ' the new.District` Hsgh • School. • ' All told it adds up to a prom - Some • expert. advice is being ising looking, show, and. which, sought 'in this regard and ' it is given a break from the Weather- - hope'd`that-a- speaker-- an `se Ob= rrian=ghbti1d breakTall`attendance tained to address the Club on records in recent' years." . - cial. meeting.'' this subject at'a• spe Within- a couple ,of: weeks.. • • EXPLAINS P LA I r � NS STAND :•• A cement floor in the arena is. another- suggestion, This would ON PUMP RENTAL facilitate elr e. -us-e-• be n - . made of the spacious 'b,ildin Councillor George .Joynt, has which now .had' a' loose-a.n.cLd-usty explained- to—The-•-'Sep-tinel- e sand. bottom, The Concrete floor he voted against. ` the motion . to would, also speed' ice making,. rent the municipally -owned irri- ' •The laying, of + a, ` permanent gation (sump) pump. The 'press floor raises the question of .whey had been playing .hookey from then or not Lucknow will ever the . summer . meetings of the have artificial ice. In' the opinion' Board,and 'wasn't aware of the they .. e o y over the pumps . or of many cannot see' this •c ntrovers villa e undertaking such a• pro- the views •of the ,Board..members g g sect. But it does .nose a problem. in the matter„ In . any event; an estimate is to Councillor Joynt states he was be received on the cost of a ,not consulted, .in connection with cement floor: the purchase •,of the, pump;. that �: --To lgnter h�Ioa - ie�-felt--it h-ad-Cost--tormuchh- and - The Club,' decided • to; enter a that: h didn't think here was. float in.the Fair ,Day, parade, ;sufficient use for it. to warrant and. a cbmmittee volunteered to its . purchase: In' his 'opinion a take-ehar-ge f, : this.,- . punto could %e t d— ifs-'a"n . when' needed.; 'Lorne Johrnstor�, has suffered His opposition' to the• rental of another severe attack. since going the plant) was based on' the fact , p ,� hat—the "town ' foreman can scarcely keep up with his work as it is, let alone . going. out on' lump calls Three youths, 'alleged to haste stolen --and yrreeid a car; :were arrested single handed last • Firi day`; morning by •Riley's Pe icer Chief Elliott : Taylor, The. .trio, each with only begin ners driving permits, were' Frank Eccles ' of Collingwoad, 'David Morrison' of Toronto and 'Mike York of Midland. • They . are . charged with having stolen a car from A•�b•berhart's • Garage at • Goderich, which they abandoned •at Bervie after wreck ' ing it, The car apparently went • out of control at the turn in' Ber- vie, smashed off a pump, at Wes Wylds residence end, ended up against the • Odtlfellows' `Hall, The ''trio fled* before Provincial' Police . arrived and. could not r be found '' The , : ,badly wrecked car was discovered inthe.. early hours the morning, and only memento after the crash by Johnston Mac- Leod.. act eod• and another' couple.• who were returning 'from a ,business trip to Toronto. The occupants had disappeared, and ,Mr. Wylds was' just " pitting in an appear- ante after !being startled ,'awake by the crash. How the youths. escaped. 'serious , a injury ,. was a mystery,. It: so happened that • Jo'hris' on • was among the ,first to spot the- three the-three suspects in `Ripley the next morning as she drove' his- children to 'school,. and. had a finger in. the 'developments:: •.,which follow- The following,,morning a grain :trucker going ' into Ripley 'gave. the three boys a ride, 'At Ripley they got a lift withJames • Mac- Donald .to •'the Sixtah:.. �Corc'ess:on' south of Ripley. Suspicion had been aroused. and Johnston Mac- Leod , and, Bas. Vanderhoek` ; fol- lowed Jim MacDonald; "and the trio ' of hikers, southward. Constable Taylor, havi ' 'been Y - ng' been informed 'of what `was. going..„On, set out .: to /the • south, .but S.. as ahead of the hikers, He till -Led,;' at • . Highway : 86 and' was back a' the Sixthe as the three teenagers' alighted • • from, the MacDonald, car, . C.Q_nstable • `Ta-ylor picked then. up and it forined them: was :taking' them into .:custody for questioning. • • • At ]Eppley • they were turned ever lb Provincial Polieep upo their arrival from Kincardine:', SURPRISE PARTY ANNIVERSARY -A.-surprise' party'was given for Mr.. and Mrs..'.Roy, Alton by. their family at their hone on Thurs- day-evening; hursday- evening; September 15th ' to celebrate :their 40th 'wedding an-' niversar3<,'. About ' 80 relatives;, neighbors and friends gathered to, ' extend' "their' reongratulations and good-, wishes and present thein- wittrseveral- b 'titiful--gifts:`•-_"- A very pleasant social time. was • • nnye . . A • three-tier"ed:' wedding : cake , centred the . table for. the occas- ion. ` The happy .eveningg ended with a dainty lunch served by their 'farnily, their ,daughter -in law Mrs. A > vi 1. n Alton; and sisters-. in-law, Mrs. Percy Graham and Mrs. Bert Alton.' ; Mr. and 'Mrs. Altori have one, daughter,' ' Mrs. Johnston Mac- Leod (Dorothy) of Ripley,' and two sons, Clayton,at home, and .. liti,,,•.ad., Theme- n-- . ..Ste are .ten. grandchildren, MARRIED .AT FERG'CTS • Am:A A "quiet wedding was 'Solemn- ized solemn-ized on Wednesday; September 14th, at the Presbyterian Manse, Fergus, "w en s i mired: Johnston and Mr: Albert Cammie were united in marriage by Rev. W. Ross A antsy