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_ • . �-••-�-, _ LUCKNOW, ONTA13Ip'WEDNESDAY, NOV, 30th, 1955:.
ection For
cancy ouncil
SIX'1'EEN PAGES
• Next Monday December th,.
'ow electors w'
n o L'
c s
uk. .�
L :... g. the
polis to ' 'ballot: • on, their •1956
'reeve, while the, following •Fr-
day evening, December .9th, •'a
second` nomination "meeting is
being .required -10 fill a vaeancy
on the Council Board:: , .
The reeveship contenders are
Reeve A. IW; Hamilton and;'ox-
reeve S. E. Robertson.
These . developments oceurred
• on• 'Tuesday, following Monday
night's nomination :meeting. At
.this meeting there were five men
nominated..` for the reeveship,' five
' :for' the: four Council seats' and
give for the three trustees re.-'
quired. "
•'In his . address Monday night
'Reeve A. W. Hamilton stated he
would be a: candidate for the
p ;' q ,ed
'..afterfor'qualified the .meeting;, .
Three members of` Council;`
lex MacLeod, George Joynt and
. A; Mowbray, resigned, their
i
Y� ,gn er
reeveship nomination. • at • the
meeting, with Councillor Joynt
stating he. would'stand :'next year:
:The fifth nominee was S. E.
Robertson, former reeve, who
was. unsuccessful 'a year age in
standing for re-election, .when , he
.was 'apposed by',Mr. Hamilton.
' .Mr.' •!Robertson qualified as . a
:candidate for. ' .the`:"reeveslip, late
Tuesday afternodn, and' . these
two gentlemen'will again battle,
it out for the'chief `executive's
position; .
Balloting takes place next
Monday: between 'the .hours of
9.00 . a.m.. ' and • 5:0.0 pm:, with
••polling booths at the '•Legion
Hall, Municipal' : Offiee and . the
. Tow.n Hall. ••
Vacancy On:Council
Meanwhile though .a •r.eeveship
election:. was' shaping. up, •a va-
cancies loomed on • the Council
Board and• Trustee Board.
Councillor • V. A. Mowbray
stated at nomination •meetin
that ` he 'intended to , retire and
he stuck with this announcemerit..
Councillors `dVlaeLeod . and -Web-.
• ster qualified on Monday.
and Connell Joy ,
day. Only other nominee besides
►Mr.
'Mowbray was,' Donald . Me-,
' Kinnon; and he too • had stated
very definitely on Monday night.
h ,_
• e; -.would not-�-s�tand:�---.----•
To fill the vacancy a nomina-
tion meeting has ibeen :called :.for
'Friday, December, . 9tii,,•: from 7.30
to • 8,30, . to ..receive the nornina
tion of" candidates .to fill this one
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ACCIDENT VICTIM
.DIED EARLY MONDAY.
The- ' death '��
of . Alex ,Kraern.er,
61-year•=bid Kinloss Township
farther, occurred in hospital in
London early Monday ..morning.. •
He suffered. .a severe `lung, in HONOR PAID.
jury early
in November, in a. Eall. •
front an apple , tree on the Stat SOU R -H NIEMB EMS
,ATTENTION ADVERTISERS!
!All Township Boards Re
turnedFrom now until Christmas.
—which incidentally is littleByAcclamationLast : Friday
more than three • weeks away
—we appeal to advertisers to
have. their copy in. early.
.
.,Anyone ''requiring, large
space, • and particularly; those
who are • not ` regular adver'-
.. • : tisers, must inform . us of:
their requirements by':Friday�
.preceding publicatioir to per=
mit arranging ... apace •' de-
mands in the following : issue.
ters' farm on • Con. 10, .Kinloss,
nations Were the'order•of
the day° last Friday in the neigh:.
}boring o townships' of ;, Ashfield,
Kinloss and West ' Wawanosh,;
where ,a11 three muncipal • boards,
and the retiring ni.emiber:s' of, two
Schoolsarea•,boards, were return-.
ed without opposition.` More than,
that only the bare number : of
candiciates required to .•fi11 each
;!board were nominated.
• However, the 'meetings ,; were.
fairly well attended and a- •gen-
owned by P. A. Murray. The climax to the .most event- 'enol discussion of county, town
ship: and school• affairs were en-
'between WI year in the history of Luck- tered into. ,Re• orts of these meet_:
.Mr: Kraemer s home is �
Kinloss and; Riversdale, now 4-H Beef Calf Club activi- 1 g
tags ' ..appear elsewhere in this
Besides his wife he is survived ties, came last Friday night when. issue, •. ,
by three 'sods, Harold in. the West, a complimentary banquet.- was • ' '
Lorne • of Toronto, and`..Linas at tendered the • Club 'members by Kinloss Township
a Kinloss Board for the ensuing
home ' and. by four daughters, the:sponsoring organization,. :the
Margaret, of Milldmay, Florentine Lucknow Agricultural Society
year is comprised of Reeve Iiar-
of Toronto and Marie ,and Aniuta : The Anglican ladie catered•old Percy,: elected by ballot early
g s in
at home,, for :delicious turkey .'banquet caused year to fill the vacancy
__ --r . -•
whitki was: sere d t by, th h : of Reeve
e .cleat
e o. an over-- •David Carruthers,. and: •Councih
FRANK TODD' PASSED flow crowd csf about 225 .persons
lors•�F. A,• Murray; ;veteran' mem-
AWAY ON MONDAY. : who more :than taxed the :.cap -.,bei: :,,by term of s . •ce,•, Farish
acity of the banquet Ball.. • ,Moffat Wallace Con nd Ehi `t
.. of
The 'death of Frank G: Todd, :.Wm. Maclntyre was chairman' Carruthers, the. 'latter• two •hay.
a lifelong resident of the `St ' Hel- and Jack: Hall and Steve. Stoth- in !been elected' a s priri�
g,.p gbye•
ens community, ;and a, widely ,ers• led in.a sing song with. Mrs: election ' ' .
known breeder. of. Angus cattle, Jessie • Allin as ianist. °
P, : Nonririations"received by Clerk'.
occurred in Wingham; :' Hospital ;'� Congratulations : . no end were J: It. Lane were as follows.. '
'early. Monday evening. He :was 'showered,• u o
p n Murray Gaunt, For Reeve :. -'•
78 years:of age 'and had 'been in winner .Of'Queen's'by'
o the Quineas . HarQld Percy, ,Frank Maul -
'declining,
'declining health for 'a time frorn..aiid• .on 'Barry McQuillin and den -:and William Stanley.
a ''series of paralytic 'seizures.. David Kirkland, `the beef ' jiudg For" Councillors .;
• The funeral.. service was held • trig; champions of Ontario.•• . . Wallace .Conn by Jame on Pet-
Y s,
'at: the • Johnstone Funeral .Home, ti 'ece :and:'Russell o 's:
Lucknow,. on, ,Wednesday after- A letter of congratulations was pr R s
read from David Andrew of Cal ;Farish :Moffat by Irwin Car
-
neon. under auspices.,of Old .Light a and a' tele a ruthers and James McGillivray.
Lodge, I:ucknQw; • of • which • he 'w., � gii' m froze Jolie Y
W. Hanna, ,. m.P.P.; who" is• in Elliott Carruthers.. by 'Jas. ,Burt
;was .. a : past..master Interment :l_... :... • . and. •
Florida.' wanes McGillivray
;was in Greenhill.';Cemetery, '.Solos_ were sun b. '` P: A. Murray Dan McInnes
g y, Aria • Todd Y
accom partied b : Norma .: Murray: -and Harry Levis.: Y. Y.
. INFANTS.BAPTIZED Agricultural Representative . G. Ashfield Township •
., W.. Montgomery toasted:..the Calf .In .Ashfield: Townshi onlya
P
Ab the'morning service in the'• 'Club: ' members •,and outlined' the bare Wiini in r -uf-candidates' were
United Church on Sunday;: Rev; growth of these .clubs, of . which' nominated fore the council and
G: A.': Meiklejohn baptized three there were. :54 , in -Huron alone. school :positions, but the ' reeve-
children, Lorraine Anne. Boyle, this year. _ .. • : ship. :had,three :'nominatioris: "Be-.
,daughter of Mr. and Mrs Jim He .stressed not. to'. lose sight.. of
Boyle; Barry • Blake ` Morrison, the fact ".that it 'takes at.least
son of Mr. and.Mrs. Gordon 1V1or- :ten boys or girls to:•make .a club
nisch 'and Margaret, ; Isabelle .and that the -parents `and •Club
Montgomery, .daughter of : •`1VIr, leaders .,sacrifice a good•'. deal 'in
rid Mrs, Gordon Mont Amery, pi omotir g • their : activities". • He
• •g •. presented • framed. pictures from
• the " •Agricultural.. 'Office • .to. ;the
night .SOME HUNTERS three. boys, as mementos, of their,
sides Reeve .:Blake, Councillors
Bradley •. and Ritchie were also
nominated • for the reeveship:
Friday's' meeting gave no in-
dication of a possible election,
arid aby early evening all candi-
dates had qualified for their posi-
tions held during the previous
year. They include' •Reeve. Cecil
el ievernents.: Alf --t hee- boys '. lake; out -cruors John .Bradley,
GOT THEIR .DEER made 'veru creditable . replies. of Tom Howard, Donald MacKenzie,
'thanks" and .appreciation which Andrew Ritchie and school area
' The . deer season came to a space . prevents enlargin • 'upon: trustees .Jack' Gould, Marshall.
close' on ` Saturday ' nigh•t, with George; Kennedy, one of the'' club Gibson and Walter Alton.
e ` ce :.p .
adex�,-,tra � tide d efoptzient .r._pther __merr3bers-sof— thea==school
of Club activities in Lucknow, board, whose two=.year term does'
and Tom Todd, the other leader, not expire' until next year, are
'introduced the . Club members, . chairman •Clifford. Crozier, -'acid
who. In addition to the famous Roderick MacKenzie.:
trio, are Betty Afton, Joyce Lit- Nom,i"nations received by Cleric -
•
JIM HAC K ETT
JOINS RC.MP1
dim Hackett, 19 -year-old son of
Mr. and Mrs- Wilfred Hackett of
•
Con. 10, Ashfield, "has. joined the
Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
'He reported for duty : at Ottawa
on Tuesday where he will re-
; ceive a.$ix months', basic training
course. •
•
Jinn :was in Toronto last week
receiving, his final medical tests
and returned home 6 -spend the
week-endViti his pgrei5•ts oefor
leaving 'for • Ottawa,
Presented •With Luggage
Jim' has been a' member ,,of.
rather t n ••
alis a .P-pp.ng.
1 _reult=--s sfor__.
mangy hunters;, although several
,kills :were reported in -this dist.:.
trict. • . • •
'Lorne ' ,Johnston's • party got
four deer • with ' Lorne,.bringing
down three of them for. sure, and _ t1,e•,_ Ann 'Todd, Jim Lyons, Craw -'.Treasurer Donald 'Sim son Were:
both he and Russ. Farrier. firing ford McNeil, .Leroy,.Rintoul, Don -.p •
'shots 'into the fourth..one. •ald Reid, Jack Kennedy,Ivan Reeve
•
•
• Cecil Blake by den 1V!'gle' and
With 'Lorne and Rriss'ell for .the McQuillan, . Neil Rintoul, . Bob. Eldon ,Culbert:
full four days were Ezra 'Scholtz Harris. Bob Irwin, and .:Sandy, .. : Andrew Ritchie,ibY 'Cyril'Camp-
and
am -
anu Milton Plunkett l?.
' kett and his 'son MacKenzie, • bell arid Gordon Ritchie.. •
Ronald of •Toronto: ,Others join- S. B. Stothers presented tray- I `John: Bradley by Marshall Gib -
gen. and Howard. Barger.
.For Council
Andrew' Ritchie'by'Gordon Rit-
chie and Cyril Campbell:
John Bradley. by Marshall Gib-
son :and Howard Barger-
(Con:tiued on Page 5)
ed them part time: . •
Lorne says that he was :never
more than '60'rods' 1rom his car
at; any time and then- got all
four deer within . a ..couple of
miles of Whitechurch • on .both
the : Brune and Htiron.. sides of
Highway 86.•
Others who got single deer in
eluded George Whitby, Bill Hun-
ter;
unter, Bob' MacCallum, .Bakers.
Another ` .aiig—which . nclud
George
Fisher,
Arnold Lougheed,heed,.
Ward Howard, Art,, Clark, and
'some Visitors, • bagged five for
ell•ing alarm ,clocks to 'Murray,
David and Barry on behalfof
,Wm. A. .Schmid. Eleanor Reed
played' violin numbers With ac
companiinent • by her mother,
Mrs. •Allan. Reed, .
• S `E"Rbei=tson `iiitrodi%cerlh
guest speaker, J A. Carroll, asL
sistant , deputy minister of the
Tiepartrrient of Agriculture, who
said the achievements .being
sec-
=ognized that ' evening weren't
chance, • but had their . basics
foundation when the fair was
organized ninety years ago, in
Hackett ' 'United:choir the biggest take in this "vicinity, this .im,portant beef cattle' dis-
. Church
r gge ,
• and after' the afternoon service Bob IVMcCallurn of Dearborn: tact, •
• on Sunda presented with and formerly of Luckriow, got his' ` Mr. Carrol' spoke of 'the' ink -
id,
y he Was ortance of a • riculture in our
-a set -of higj;a:g "on -lb lf-�of--the- the-• i-r'st day -•--of _th-e seasoi•i..arid. p _
cangl-.e.gatiori and the choir. The missed a good chance as it ended,.
p
presentation was made, by Corney I3ob is adorned . a 1 •• er . .
and Prank Alton • .• patiently for hours on end. •Get- far above l -.other countries.
•
TNFATT. DIED LAST WEEE
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs.
Jfrrr-B 1
rad ey wlio Was. -born'-pre-
n-atur`ely in• Kincardine Hospital
on. Tuesday, morning of : last week,
died late' that afternoon in Ch`ild-
ren's War Memorial' Hospital,
London, • '
In an ''oxygen .tent in Ross
--S•hie+1s-car-•-the-infa�it was rush-:
Canadran economy and the ef- o
r a stump -quite urte fiency with which it is operated,'
hadp-q
MRS.. JOHN JAMESON
L'
AID'
TO REST MONDAY •
The death :of
Mrs. 'John JamYe-'
soli .occurred at Baker'<s Private
Hospital. on Saturday • after
lengthy illness: She was 83years
of age and had been a lifelong
reSident of. Ashfield and Luck-
now.
The funerali was helcL;on Mon-
day from . • J. ohnstone's Funeral .
Home to Greenhill` Cemetery.
ON CFPL-TV . .
On his . farm show last. 'Thurs-
day evening. on CFBL-TV,` Roy.
Jewel interviewed Murray Gaunt, •
Andrew Gaunt and George Ken
nedy, as well . astwo previous
Huron County ' Guineas winners,
4ob Hern and, Jack Kinsman.. In
he interview.'.Jack--,Kinsman-ren- \°
plied that . in 1946 his 840 -Ib.
'champion sold for 45:50: a. pound
LEAVING' PARISH •
v,
John Prest, rector. .
of the
Bervie inloiigh-Kingai+f.. parish
is •being transferred to the Luc -an- •
Clandebaye 'charge' .at , the first
of the. year. No successor to „Rev.'
Prest .has been named.
WEEKLY LESSONS IN:
ARTS 'AND; CRAFTS:
Mrs,' T E. Morgan 'has been -
engaged
engaged by the Lucknow.: Public
School. Board to give- .weekly: les
soils in Arts and Crafts at the
,Public School. She will give one.; .
'hourlessons' to•students of.°Roems
2i. 3: and 4, commencing •thisFri-
`:day. `afternoon
It', was 'explained at the: nom-
ination' meeting ,on: Monday by
Trustee Charle•s Webster, that
arts --and crafts instructi- '
on :h'as
been added. .to: the curriculum on
the advice • of the inspector.
Mrs: Morgan will receive $ 7'5:00 .` .
per classropin..per' annum, with:
an 'additional :$50' tray 'ng 'al
lowance: ' The • Board ec n, es a
Government Brant: of $450, for
teaching ;.these subjects, which
will .nrare--than' take. -.ease -off -tile
cost; ,of' tuition and supplies.
RECEIVES COMMISSION
Lloyd— I3ehdersthi : sonsTof Mr'
and ,Mrs,: 'jack .Henderson, Boun-
dary
West, recently ' received the '
Air nonce commission : of Flying
'Officer:. Lloyd has .been in the,
RCAF for 16 years, : He has been
stationed at Downsview, for a• :. ,
: timer but early ' in the New'' Year
is 'being posted to Bagotville,'
Quebec..
P.O. Henderson, ' Mrs. Hender-
son
and their two .daughters,.
A.drice and Lillas spent the wcck •
end here with his'parents. .
MEETING SETS
SANTA PARADE
�'.
•
Irk
At a meetingof the Lucknver
Businessmen's Association' .'last
Week, Saturday,' December 10`th,
at 2,0.0 .p,rn. was the .date set for'.
the Santa Claus parade. The free
s.l?oivs for the children will be.
one Week later, Saturday, De-
cember '.17th, with ,one showing
in -the morning and another hi
the • afternoon, 1,nvitations have `
been stent' out by the•C`•h n'jnon
to' district organizations request:•
.ing floats •in .the parade, zuicl a
big day is hoped for.
• Committees .set up at the l'3usi
• Jing, s- quite:-musical-He_..pixy .-tng-cold-xe:_retuyned ..to t e_gr ed cornet in the Lucknow District' to". turn on the heater, and . de-.
• 4,14h School...band and. was also cided to drive to •nearby' Black-
school 'pianist for a time. ' lie was horse to, flit rip vrrth gas. When
a member of .the'.quartette "The . he got • back, hoof: marks in the:
Four Lukno. , a `' and �la: -. snow- showed only ton plairrly
c w °ads p Y
p
ed''saxa hone inthe Aristocrats •that he had company while, he
orchestra. was absent—two of them:.
rr: z a rt::ta .m....a.!... ;: . :....' fro .,.. *,,5,r ,. .tg..:aero sm LL...4.. .tr. :z :rare
the •speaker • was thanked by
Alex --MacNay `secretary ofT the
Society. .. ,. ▪ ..
Others called on were William
Turnbull of. Brussels, Elston Car-
diff, M,P A.tidy Robinson, M,P.,.
Donald Blue;. John 'Diirnin, Cecil
Blake and Harold; Percy. -
•
ed to London' with 'a police'
•escor e' in an • effort . to save the
little tot's life r'
Iii ` conclusion thel`a relit o
the specially honored' boys were
asked . to take a bow, Mr, ,and
Mrs.. Andrew Gaunt, Mt-.. and
..Mrs. Gordon Ki kland and .Mr.
And Mr:,. Fred !i eQuilIin. .
Werra'iKrd.�/o440*
j i ii j s:.��Mu4
nessmen's meeting •Were enter=
-tainment 'Gordon- _Fisher_Chas:
Short, Mrs: S. Mullin, Roy Fin-
1•ayson; floats, Gerald.• Rothwell,
Bob . Finlay, Russ Button; adver-
tising, }Cam Thompson; collectors,
Lloyd Hall,. ;south stele, Don
Thompson, north side.