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LUCKNOW, ONTARIO.. WEDNESDAY; QCT. ; 5th, 1955
ADDS ANTHER YEAR
ToInvestigate Indigent � Patients, •'I°j
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[ocal AssessmntMr" James Forster can put an-
Down 8 398 other nick in the post Last week.
he marked' his 66th year :as ,'an.
exhibitor • of horses at. LuelknoW
•. Concern" over increasing indig-
ent-costs:-Which-has
ndig-ent-costs which-hasr -led to posi
tive action;' And ; the receipt • of
the . assessor's• roll whieh shows.
an overall deer ease in the. Vin-
Age assessment of .$87,398, were
highlights • of .the October meet-:
ng of. the Municipal Council on
Monday night.
Withthe reversion to Stand-
ard time 'the working hours for.
town foreman Alex Havens and
helper •were. set at 8.00 a.m. to
5.00 p.m ,.•
Reeve Hamilton and Council-
for MacLeod reported that' work
oras underway in •rethovixig the
tree stumps from the ;Black prop -
Permission Was granted . Wih
mer Howey to run a cellar drain
to the :catch basin' a1 Baker's
Hospital,. with \the .proviso' that.
all former drains be replaced. _.
The... November meeting was'
set for • Tuesday,'.. November' .1st,
.as; County Coxincil . is in session
the following week on the reg-
ular : meeting night.
• To Investigate Indigents.: . •
Council again; viewed with'con
cern the rising costs ;of indigent
patients and, .were unanimous',
that ':sometli g would.. have .to be'
doneto relieve the lead. ''As•
Councillor' Joyntsummed it up,
"If we don't do something.. the
' town will be barkrupt"
The "something" ' that : was
agreed upon 'was . to have the
entire _hit 'of :indigent patients
• investigated: as to • their.' • obliga
tions; and liabilities;, •as well as to
• determine• what can be. recovered H E
from ' estates +wh le relief ` and AR ' PROCEDURE
.'PEANUTS AT PT ' •A LLIER '
• ••..Peanuts are [ • •,,
e being grown ,,
successfully at' 'Port Albert
We ,have a stock• on display
• at. The:
Sentinel :�Offca 'from:
• the garden.of 'M'r. and Mrs.
Dave Martin, and which had
'been placed in Christ Church;.
Port Albert, for'. the Harvest:
Thanksgiving service on 'Sun
day., There are about: twenty-
four
peanuts ori the root clus-•
ter, most of them fully ina
tures but' .a. little on the'small
.size.
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ATTENDS W M.S. '.GATHERING
IN WESTERN CANADA •
TWELVE PAGES
SpectuIarPar'dk. Feature Of
Best and Biggest Fair In •¥ears
Fall . Fair.,' Flo ,decorated_ bicycles o..
Mr.• Forster will be r:84 .on Sa • turned children;, clowns, :and ,'a.
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urda� and `'since a pony, alt ' led - :b the music, of,.
,_ . Y ,lad�`•o#'19 he ., �' . , ,.; ,
has been' a continuous. .'exhibitor the'Lucknow • District ' High
at the local fair. Be .recalls miss -School Band, coznbined in -a 'par-
ing• the sh• w. on only : o; e • : ade spectacle• that, comrrnenced
z o y ne•occa the 90th annual"'Fall Pair� of •the
winners at Lucknow, ,Mr, Forster Lucknow . Agricultural Society'
has, also been 'in the money this :last Wednesday 'afternoon,' and
f all: at both Ripley and Dungan- get the finest show, in recent
non- fairs. ;Years off'to a colorful and :suc-
cessful start.
Sunny' skies and warm .temper-
atures proved ideal for staging
the L':1ompetitions, and program
outdoors, • and • master of cere-
It' has been announced:: by the monies ;Donald Blue of ;Ripley,
Department of Highways • •. that '. kept the entire' afternoon's events
approval has been.:given for. the' going "without • a hitch". " ,
construction • of a •new . bridge
over the • Nine .Mile • .River on
NEW' BRIDGE ON
MAI: N STREET
Miss Dorothy Douglas is •at : Lucknow's main street between
present in Western Canada, .hav- the Sepoy Store. and McLennana.,ment, was 'evident, and•xefl:ected`
ing been -delegated to:attend sev and . Mackenzie Memorial - the'unusuall--d' summer
al ChapY r3'.
eral• ' W.M.S.;conferences of the 'el: Spectacular Parade
Presbyterian" Church • of Canada. The, vi�bratien: to buildings A spectacular parade thatin
g i..
Miss Douglas : first went., to caused by ', heavy : traffic, And "eluded some 20' floats started at
Kamloops, B.C., •'and Will attend more . recently` 'the. breaking u the Lucknow; 'Public School:and
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meetings at Wuinipeg, Brandon •of• the surface of'the :bridge, •fin
and in` the Fort William district ally ' made replacement impera-
Live •
• A new deck. and insulation to
•4eliminaae-•-the-vi' -
bratr`on in ..ads"'
C0=0p'--FAIT%'---WINNERS
Winners ,of the lucky , ;draw
prizes at'theLucknow :District •
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C6 -op exhibit , at the fall fair
as ,follows: Ira . Dickie, '''
were'is re, .two.:,
cwt. of concentrate, ° his choice;
Ken Alton, 1 cwt. of. concentrate,
his • choice; Ed Bushell, • 1 ' cwt, '
complete feed. •
Ann. Won' Showansli ,.;,
p.
Gaunt Steer.W
• as Top
There was no discounting: the
attraction provided..' at. Lucknow•
Fall. Fair on Wednesday by the
4-g Beef -Calf" Club Sponsored
Lack of the usual amount of the Society.
indoor •exxhi�bits, particularly lfl Eleven members• paraded their•
,
the vegetable and flower depart- calves and entered •the judging
competition ' before an interes.•ed..
ringof_ s
pecbators:
Two "veteran" members' of
Calf. Club competitions::took top
prizes.: The showmanship, award.
went to •Ann. Todd, daughter' of
proceeded; to the fair: ground' •'to 'Mr:; and Mrs. Tom' Todd. Murray
unofficially. : open the afernoon's. ,.Gaunt, son of Mr, and .Mrs. An.
program. Sorne •`20` floats, a, num drew Gaunt, had• the best calf .•
ler that, would have `crossed up and one ` that is regarded.• as. ' a
the most-optimistic"'.irrernlr`" of Guineas-•�Contenler:'ack'"' Ken=
nedy, son of 'Mr. and Mrs: George
Kennedy, shad • the best anima
1
in ..the 'heafer 'section..
' Awards' Were•.,as • follows steer
section :.- Murray Gaunt, .Ain..
Todd,.. David Kirkland, 'Barry.
N1cQuillin, _James Lyons;: Joyce
Little,; Betty Alton;: Donald Raid.
Heifer. section lack 'Kennedy,
Leroy Rin*:oul,:."Crawford •''Mc-.
Neil.
Sh owman ship • Ann . Todd,.
Murray Gaunt,; ,Jack Kennedy,
Crawford .McNeil; `,:Joyce . Litile,
Leroy Rintoul, Barry : McQuillin,,
David Kirkland, Betty' Alton,'
James Lyons,. Donald Reid.
;before. returning, to Lucknow•
about mid-October..
---• •Miss - - ouglas•- has -served the
church in the .foreign field . for .j scent buildings are rovide d:
g p..
over a quarter of a century,. and for ,in the new . bridge..
was sent •• home to Canada from
'Formosa in the spring for a porn
o.
piete rest: She'":is anxious to re-
surhe. her duties: in the Far East
'and is hoping to return .to•,For=
masa this fall;
:--The . deck • will ,,.be' built' one:.
half at a time to, permit traffic.
to continue to.use. the main
thoroughfare without a..detour.'
No date has been announced for'
commencement 'of the work:
LARAMIE AN:D'. 'PRITCHARD
TEAM•; ,MALE ,, GOOD,.:HITCH
• : indigent- care, ,had, been recexv O N' 'POOL PROJECT A• .cam of horses from -Har
row, near •Windsor; • added 'color.
Thee list of More than a dozen ' For , some time •The Clansmen and competition • to the- horse
patients. is to' .Ibe' turned over to have bad, under :consideration a: ring: at the . local fair last ' Wed-
. Lawyer. 'Campbell Grant for :this
o � , plan to provide suitable., swim- nesday -This : team is :'owned by
investigation. •Carnpb, ll . Grants , min ' '
g:., facilities for', the �� children Alvin Laramie, a • friend.'- arid•.
appointment . was supported ', by' of ;the community.', ring opponent of Elmo Pritchard,
Councillors Joyrit Webster and A step -forward', was , taken at' Who induced Laramie' to come
Mowbray, ' a.. special Meeting of the Club On I'up •to this "neck of the woods'.
: -Councillor - MacLeod's amend- ,Monday. evening„ ._w,hen.:_officials_iJiis-first: show _was...at- lVtount-For--
Inept that R, S. ' Hetherington be of the . D,epartment of Highways est and. he has, °remained in . the.: •o W . C
appointed' :, was supported by :explained the' necessary proced- district sine h Y i n diw o celebrated
he id
Reeve •A; W., ,Hai'rr'ilton who. va= p x p oced e ten: ... M T F A Kepnedy who her. 93rd
. , •ure in• obtaining., a permit for the Mr. Laramie has 'a: team of p g , ; birthday at her hone •at W i
,cated. the • reeve's : chair • to 'second' 'project, ect, and recommended that Bel iurn h ` •
the .amendment., , ' p • 7 • g• geldir�ags,-� and Ellmo�. a NtP P church ori Saturday,. October 1st.
.pan en-gin_eer-:---be--eontac-ted :to--pair=•-of: r-e-gister-ed .Belgi-:: -Mrs.: K-ennedy is iir`fa ki : oo •
ounci ; gave authorization ,to draw up 'a, plan. ' •• •• mares. They make a striking ip ,
the Clansmen •to make park im- o. health, con_ sidering Her. age ,and i
• Through John `:W: Hanna,. pearance •in the `4.,horse 'tandem s ie does most of her own housework
provements at'the ;High School, M PP who was in - attendance 'bitch' and have been .' winning: She was f
adjacent to Highvft.'ay '8¢ and that gY. P ormerl� Jane Fisher'
at the rreetin : and spoke brief- consistentl C' ( and. was born :.near Seaforth -,'.in.
a copy of the motion be'kit-.ly, arrangements were •made to ': The two slmowmen .will art bot t
p 862, a came -to the - commun-
awarded- to -the I7epartrrient Y of: have Messrs.;: Barrett .. and Bruce 'company at. Simete on Friday,` .school,` 20 decorated"bicycles. and ity as a . Duni irl' and
'Highways requesting> permission of :the Stratford Division, of the• when :Elmo will return for, •the. (Continued 'an Pae 9 in the vicni t has lived
for • same y ever ,
Voted $30o ao
D:epartm'ent: of • Highways, Pres Clifford and Erin: fairs and wind ---- Mrs. Kennedy basnebeen a
e'nt at the'meeting. • up the show ,circuit at the Walk= ; NpNACirENARIAN •'IS member of Whitechurch ` B' esb.
A grant., of $300 was approved Accompanied . b y President erton Christmas fair, when he HOME FROM '.'HOSPITAL rer an Church'.. for over' seventy Y
for the Recreational Centre Com- p enty
�. ,Chas. .:..Webster • ,-and Mn:_ P kt _will_Lhave-_com eted in. close to years. Het husband predeceased ' ''
rruttee .to take care of operation- Hoag,. high school principal ,they forty . shows during the season, ' -.._I5 can. :MacLeod, . ninety-two-: . her in_,Decerribex:. of_ 19
al .costs ,to the end of the year. 3-7; They' "
.had 'earlier looked over the 'pre- year-old Lucknowite, 'returned had a family of elev r :children
Down posed. site' of'. the pool at the• NEW: DEPARTMENT TO OPEN ;On Saturday after sig months in of • whom .seven, are Jiving; mrs;
l'tecei t of the assessment •roll front of__ the' Lucknow.._ District , A, new branch store is to open; Win barn Hospital Kenned has o
„Assessment Is•
from P g p tel recuperating Y alb 11 . grandch.ld
sensor Stuart Collyer, • High School, where •a ,.spring on Thursday in connection with from. a fractured hip+ ren; nineteen 'great:' grandchild-
' showed•'the -total Village assess- creek flows across the grounds. Ashton's Ladies' Men's, & Child-' Mr. •MacLeod .is in , ren and..tlhree reat r . '
• Ladies', n good health � , , g eat, .grand- •
inept as -$.937,0977, ,compared to Mr. Barrett pointed out that ' lien's wear store. It is 'an• annex and has'. •been in the.. best 'of children. ,
the previous year's .assessment of 4 the pool Was located to the' devoted solely: to men's and_ boys' spirits throughout . •' hos italiz= ' Member's of the;family
._.. .. _ ... _ .. solely:to g • his P .y who
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$1,024;:495-; This represents a re- easterly end of he grounds , it wear, located in the adfoinin anon., He is able • to et around Were able to visit her 'ori Satur
duction, of g .g
$87,328. _.,_____.____- Would d be _sufficien.tly.;_far.__fiom---store-formerl- bo ;-u. i
wo 1 Y . T y cc ped by Wm, with the .aid of, a: uvalker. and day__were•:Me .--Harry Tichborne -
'A. breakdown of .' assessmentwellery Store. The. on Tuesday' Was out on the ver.
figures the highway to meet P ith the Schmid's Je
.compared with •a •.year a, *royal' of; the - De artment• new store has its own main en- andah enjoying a� delightful
argu,: follows: ' " Otherwise the.proxmity, to ` ig ,:• trance, • as we • as ing access- autumn day,. and Most of.' all,
1954 •Land $145,747 • ' . way 86 might cause • a traffic ible from the" main store; being back 1fome.i . •
' 195 •Land ,............,.$110,80.9 • hazard, and a ,highway parking
problem, r
• With the. pool .at the easterly
end of the:•grounds, it could be
obscured' by -trees and shrubery
and enclosed that, would prevent
children. from running onto the
road. •
Mr. Bruce, , who i' the'"permit
rrian", 'saw it as a worthy pro -
lea ,with good- po�ss `bili les.-ILis
subject to the regulations of the
Highways Tmprovemeft Act,. but
s'aw no reason that, •with ,plai-
ning . and good..-aditice,..-.;: at • ..a
permit could not be granted.
• It • was recommended that ar.
engineer be obtained and that a
sketch _ of the' • planned pool,
shoWirig the "dam and •approxi-
n'rate water ' levol, be subrmitted.
with the application .for a •per -
the fair •aboard; entered. the par-
ade,. and 'Made. it one of.the most
colorful: • ever seen in Lucknow.
Much work ' and planning was
'evident in all 'entries submitted
by Glen Elia, Farm Forum; The.
Clansmen, ;Smokey Hollow, Farm
l+ orum,. Con: 2,'Huron;.:Kintail
W.I.; . Victoria Missssson •Band;
Montgomery Motors, Thos: Hack-
-ett -& Sons; Silverwood Dairies;.
MacIntyre° and Irwpn, Fred .Blun-
den;' Ashton's. Ladies' and'Men's
Wear 'Kairshea..W 1.; The' Bach-:.
elor Club; Lucknow:District High.
School; - Wasney's Garage; Luck-
now' " W.I.; • Ladies' Auxiliary,
Baker's Private Hospital; Cana•d
ian ,Order of Foresters,_and -West-
on''s, • Bread.. .•
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The. ;..parade was- officially
,paced -An -an automobile --by Pres'
ident en. t . . illiam • MacInt re Alex
MoTaggart,' - aggart;' Fairs sso 'iation of
the.• De artment of Agriculture
and John W, Hanna` .
um , Dive-=-rur-a1-- sehools : innlucting-
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• -.1954 -Buildings
1954 Business 88,245
Council will • hold a special
ineeting on Tuesday, .0etober .1/,
to examine„the
"MAT Mr. and MrS. Chris Shel-
ton have' Moved from Para.
reetint to the. Allin home on.
StatiOn. Street, recently vacat-
tridite and: filthily who have
Oron o.
Loca INurse Accompanied Eight Eskimos By'
Plane Froin Labrador To Hamilton Snatoriunt
Dorval airport, and continued by
riO. Shirley M-Robinion left air to Monnt Hope -airport in
on Mohday for Dorval., airport, Hamilton.
Montreal, enroute to poose Bay, •They were met by' 1)r. 1-1. T.
Labrador, after spending a three- tkv_art,„ superintendentf
an. Dr. -H. Peart, head of ad -
Of her parents, Mr. and. Mr:s,
'Howard Robinson,
Ntirsifig Sister Robinson left
Goose- Hay 'September 8th
-as escort to eight Eskimo pat-
ients on their way- to the Moun-
tain Sanatorium_ in, Hamilton,.
James° Leeson, senior med-
ical officer at Goese Ray, aceirm-
panieethein as far as Montreal.
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(Agnes) of Goderieh, Mrs. Lorne
Du/tin .(Jean) of St, Helens, An-
nie Kenne.dy of Wingham, Peter
and George Kennedy ot the
Whitechurch, community a.n
ham•
--Other relatives. a.z14-1- friends
who called to 'extend congratula-
tions and best wi,shes included
Mrs. Toynbee: Limb arid .
Harry Dodds of, Goderich, Mrs, -
William -Cranston and son Cecil.
of West Wawariosh, Mrs. Donald
Albert McQoillin and "ethers,
The Eskimos, eight adults, and
five cliiiaren, who were extreme- wish. to annpunce the engage- •
ly tired by thii Vine, were taken ment, ef their ypunger daugh'er,..
in taxis "to' the- San. It might be Roberta' SeWel Clarence Jog-
.ncited that this •: Was the firsts eph son ,of Mr: and MrS,
time they had ever 80en motet George Wadel, 'Tees -water. iThe
cari., Most :of them wete from marriage to take • place • ai the
Port Milne and Frobisher '11aLl; United Chtirch Parsonage on
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