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HAS .OI•,D ,COINS
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THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO..
Mr., W. W. Hill has quite a col-
lection of old coins, and in, tier-
. —..... -__ -•using through them last ' week,
assembled a display of 50 of therx
which had a total facer value ,of
only 65 'cents. There were 17
• gone-pany pieces, worth 2 cents
:each; 29 half -pennies,: worth: a
cent qa h and... 4' farthings valued
ata half cent each.
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H IGH SCHOOL NEWS
1 ";A,, strange .array.. -of, Grade-: IX .
students were to•: be seen ,last
week---as-the-tradit-ional initiation
exercises;- weree arried° out: The
boys hair rather red .noses, •' due
AO One of the •regulations and
wore 'nylons portraying aM1 strik-
ing, contract to . their ordinary
dress. ,
The girls ' were adorned by hats
•• •`'resembling those of the 1890's,
and skirts to, knees presented,
-part of their costume.. '
, The initiation was •brought to•
.a climax on Friday. by •the, snake
•
dance down Main "Street to. the
music of the High School Band.
A view' locomotion wwas also seen
when .one ' of the.. student obody.
who 'did not conform to the: rules,
.:LABS FOR
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vestWawanosh Council Minutes
West WaWanosh` Township
Council herd their October meet-
ing - on October 11th,, 1955" All
members, present.
The minutesof the September
Meetingwere read'-ar`nd, adopted
on motion. by Councillors Dur-
nin and iCulbert.
Dy -law No. 10; 1955, was read:,
.and passed` on Motion by Coun
cillors;:. •Miller and. _lVIcPhee. 'This
bylaw Set, the dates for. Nomin-
Y
ation" `da ' (November 25, 195;)-,
and, if ,necessary;' ;Election 'day.
Twp:. Assessor J. K. Scott prey
sentedthe :1955 assessment roll • to
Twp. Council.' On a motion • by
Councillors. Culbert and McPhee,
it was agreed to' accept the 1955-
assessment roll.
On• .a• notion brby Councillors
'Culbert :and Midler, it was de-
cided ' to hold .the Court of Re.-'
vision on the 1955 ' assessment
roll 'on -November 18th, 1955, from
10 a.m. until 12 noon:,
' On, a motion ;by Councillors
112ilter arid Durriin, . Council , de
tided' tohire . Norman MacDon-.
suffered the ,consequence' by: be ala' 'to ; plow snow on Township
ing pushed through the •streets roads @. '$6"00 per hour during
of Luuckriow in a wheelbarrow l the 1955-1956 season. It was also`
during the snake dance.
School Dance
Dancing to records at the High
;School': auditorium on $Saturday
night 'provided: a pleasant even- .
ang for 'the 'students. : On :.a motion by Councillors
A ganie ,of..musical chairs was McPhee and Culbert, ',the' follow
aged with . the boys'kneeling on
the. floor to' provide chairs for.
• the' giris: This proved rather .ex,
citing, although the "chairs" '
were -not ..always :too safe. Lunch
was ' also.., served,, followed by.
more• dancing to end the ev.en-
APPEAL COURT. FREES
DESMOND.•_OF ABDUCTION,._ ..
The conviction Of Dennis Des-
mond .en a charge of• abducting
Agnes Mae Sitter, 10 -year. -old
daughter • of Mr; and 'Mrs. Ezra
Sitter • .of ,Kinloss, has-been, nulli-
fied • .by . a verdict •of acquital
°handed, down at. 'Osgoode Hall.
• Desmond..had been sentenced
to two .months in jail but launch
:ed an appeal, with J. J. Robin
ette, ,Q.C., of Toronto,' a's' fence
counsel. The appeal judge, in an-
nouncing the acquital, ruled that.
tthere Was -,hop ►roof« of:.intent. on.
.the pant-wof--.the.-appused...
,Desmond took ' the- child from:
:front of the `farm , home' of
.m •
.her grandparents in °Culross
Township early' in April. It -was•
some•' three hours later before he
was apprehended ,near Green-
ock .by Raynard Ackert of Holy -
rood and Harold Bannerman :of
Kinloss, who ' gave chase . after.
"his car ,had been spotted at Holy -
rood, .going north. Desfnond. told,
decided to ,guarantee Norman
MacDonald ' $100.00 per month.`
standing time for % four -months.
N. MacDonald is to supply :his
own • truck,and. help. • •
Have:.your renewed yaws' Seri
tinct: subscription?
HALDEN BY
ELECTRIC; MOTOR
SERVICE:
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Plmature and Field Winding,
. Brushes,. Bearings, Etc.
Repairs to
Fractionalntegrai
Horsepower Motors, • '
Also 'Electric Fans, Vacuums,
. Clippers, Drills; Etc.
•HALDENBY 'ELECTRIC
• . 'Kinlongh
P'honep..Ripley 1114-29
trig: accounts were 'ordered paid:
Postmaster; Lucknow, ' postage
stamps,, $5.00; ,$t.; Helens . Wo-
men's Institute, grant,' 200.00;
Township of. Ashfield, relief .. ac-,
count,.' 2358; Wm. Good, fees,
•Brucellosis :inspector, 10.40; How-
and :Thompson; fees, Bruoe11osis
inspector-, 9.40; Mrs. May ' Snaith,
relief account, 21.21; J. K. Scott,.
salary .as assessor, 300.00
Road.expenditures for Septem-.
tier;• 1/955: Norman McDonald,'
haulding gravel & culverts,.23.00;..
Iirperial ' Oil Ltd., fuel oil,• ' 39:60;
Treas. of Ontario,. fuel' tax, 2.2:0Q;
•:r James Errington, Spraying brush,
�104.00; {Robt; Stothers, grader re -.I
pairs, 13.00; 'Thos. , Hackett and
Sons, (weed spray ,149:55; .G. C.
Greer., stamps, .5.00; . James..LJed
dy, fencing, .7"00 'Lorne 'Tvers,
salary,': 177.00; Norman 1VIeDoii=
ala, checking graver, 77.00;, Bert
Moss,:. 6398:• cu. '• yards gravel : @
Se,
319.90, --?Total . $937;05
.. On motion icy Councillors Mil,
ler. and Durnin; 'Council adjee
ed to. November 8th ;next.
J. F. FORAN, Twp, Clerk.
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MO3--t11alENT-S.
SKECTON
•MEMORIALS
WALKERTON
We are the only. manufac-
-"tune in'tlris-parrof-Outari
of high class 'monuments
Who import granite from the
•Old Country in the rough by
the carload and •process from
the rough' to the finished'
monument. No middles 'aii.
When choosing a monument
come . and see one •• of ,the
largest selections in Ontario.
:Esfabl S'liedover'sixty, years..
Write or. phone Walkerton" 8"
,.;. and reverse charges..
.SKELTON:
MEMORIALS.,
WALKPITON •'- w
DONNY$RO
• (Too late for . Last' Week)•
Rally Day ,.'services were held
in • Donnybrook Church on Sun-
day morning.. Mrs. (Rev.) 'C... C..
Washington told the story and
two numbei's•,•by the , Junior'choir
accompanied • by • Miss Louise
Jefferson added much to . the 'ser7
1Cea�: _ o _
A 'special.' Thankoffering meet-
ing' of. the W.M.S. was held in:
the church' here on Thursday
ternoon: ' Member`s :of. Auburn,
Brick, Westfield & Whitechurch
Auxiliaries were present : and
each provided a : number .for the
program. ,Mrs. (Rev.) C. C. •Wash-'
ington of Auburn was; the guest
spe'aker.', The Donnybrook ladies
served lunchl* at the close.;
Editiund Nixon "
The .death,' of Edmund l�fiaton,
a resident 'of this. -community, oc-
cur.,red in a London . hospital on ° •
Sunday, 'October' 9th, in. his' 66111.
year.. The late Mr, Nixon was
the elder. 'sonof the,'.late : Wm:
• Nixon' and Elizabeth Armstrgng, .
He 'is survived • by one brother;
Sandy, with whom he lived'., and.
one sister,• ' Mrs. Eliza Plowman
'of London :one brother, Telford:,
and one sister, Annie, .Mrs. Dan -
;rets, -'-predeceased him The fun=
eral was' held on Wednesday, af-
ternoon from the• Arthur funeral
home. Auburn„ . with :._' interment:
- in. Greenhill Cernete-r y-Lucknow„ . _
Pallbearers °. were • ,fir O r m a n
Thompson:, Chas, Robinson; Robt,
Chamney, Chas. Jefferson, James
Leddy • and Gus-•Devereati .
Friends were present from:. Lon-
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dt ti, ••Grirnsby •. boderich and
Brussels,
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WEDNESDAY, OCT, 26thi. 1955
OBiTUA'
!r lt. •
Mrs. Edna Robertson (Mc-
Gowan) Charter,. beloved wife of
.George •rCiharter, passed away in
Clinton Hospital. on October 14th,
after a short illness, •in her :52nd
year. °' r .•
• She was born• in.xEast
hash Township on the 3rd 'Con
cession, daughter of Robert C.
McGowan ' and the • late Maggie
Murdoch. She lived there all, her
life. and was actively ' interested,
in the cohununity. She was also:
";:member of,. Blyth- United
h. •
;Chura:•
She Y
is' sadl - : missed Iby , her.
!husband,. George "Thomas Char-
ter; two sons, Robert ' and Oori.
don, at .hornet one daii,ghter' Mild-
red; Mrs:. . Eugene McAdam(,.: .of
'Clinton; • one ..'granddaughter,
police he had consumed a quan-
tity of beer an. d liquor at, the
time and ,could remember no
thing.
Heather; • her father,Robert C,
McGowan;: three sisters, Mrs,
fired=Re�dlirrto M' . • 5.
Coultes, Belgrave; Mrs. Raroid •
Buffett, ,Michigan,, •
• The remainsrested at,. Task.
er's 'Memorial Chapel until bthe
service conducted by the Rev, .
Watson in the • Blyth United.
Church on 'Sunday, October 16th,
Interment was made in Blyth. •
Union Cemetery pallbearers;
Were • Earl Caldwell, Mervin'
Gover; 'R'alph Caldwell, 'Gordon
Caldwell, Jinn Walsh,all • Of
!Blyrth; George •Jenkins, Jr;, De:..
ttroit • The flower .bearers • w•e
eight .nephews;. '
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