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THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW,ONTARIO.
CIIRISTMAS THEME. AT
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"'What Child. Is This?" was the
"theme introduced in. scripture,
prayer and carols at. the Decem-
ber meeting of the Afternoon. W.
, M.' S. Auxiliary of the United
Church.. The president, .Mrs.- Neil
MacKenzie. ^led the prayer -.of
"General Thanksgiving and the
roll Call Was answered by,
"llhoughts. ;ori Christmas", The
secretaries reported on Christian
: Stetsrardship,. Community Friend-
ship, Supply and Associate mem
>bers.• Mrs. Grant ' MacDiarmidr
presided for the' '•program: The
Bible ' 'readings ' given ,by Mrs.
Russell ',Robertson and' Mrs. John,
Kilpatrick; : carried the glorious.
•.aipessages of Christxnas.wThese•.we.
cannot keep to ourselves, we must
do our .part lin helping fulfill: the
promise. of; "Peace on earth. and
good willto men", not alone in
anada of . i a eros
seas. Thea study boots! chapter Was:
read by Mrs. Ewart Taylor„ It
•
gave us an insight of a Christ
mas church service on a Can-:
adien Indian Mission Field where.
Cree and English -intermingle. In
a communion service' the miss-
ionary . is -assisted ,by • the Chief
who .reads the • lesson and' inter-
prets the message in. Cree, • Tn
Manitoba more than 1000 Indian
children are on . the . mission in
this conference. A reading by
Mrs.: P. W. Hoag; a solo' by Mrs.
Art 'Breckles and a 'duet • by..M,rs.:
John Hall and .Mrs,' J. W. Joynt
'conveyed the Message of Christ-.
mas. ,The program and lunch
•were •.under.the convenership of •
"Mrs.' 1VIacDiarinid, ,Mrs. $oy° Al-;
ton,. Mrs. J.,°Henderson . and Mrs.
Burns:•
"O sing a song of, Bethlehem,
INCHES;OVER smogiv
QF -.SNOW.. OVEMBE&_.,, -
INDIA '1bE.ADS
WDDND.S+UAY; DEC:. 7th, .1955
WIDELY KNOWN,
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1LI�IGTON "PELT" McCOY
Late 'Friday ;afternoon in Wing.
han Hospital, death came to
linilrton McCoy,.4.0 native Wel,'
he
Sepoy Town and a familia : fi
tg.
ure in the Village,widely
and ely
.
known among; Western Ontario,
sportsmen. •
--",Pelt; as he wasnickname
in bas�
;boyhood, and d
• everyone.
'called flim, was 69 years of age,
He:'.had been in failing ,health for
many rnonths: but 'had ibeen how
pitalized only. a .-couple of ',weeks
prior .to.' his :death: •
• "pelt"_was a .son of Tames
Coy and• Susan Hackett , •• ark. *as,
born in • lLucknow,, where his
father came as one of the Vilh
age's early settlers to pursue his'
trade as- carpenter and barn
,framer. •His handiwork entered
into the construction of many of
Lucknow's earliest buildings and
Believe it or not, total snow-
fall in 'November amounted to
16% inches,, official records show.
There was, as.. well,, 3.04 inches
of rain. •
Low for the month, was 3, de-
grees: above zero with a high, of
59 degrees. The' month was very.
dull and 'cloudy , with , Old Sol'
putting in few and fleeting ap-
pearances. .
Of shepherds watching . there
=And -of -the -news --that came .to.
therm
From' angels .in the. air; • •
The light that ahone'''on Bethle
• hem.
Fills all -the today;
world . y; •.
.Of Jesus' birth and. peaceon earth.
`The angels sing alway". •
The constitution of the new
Indian Republic stipulates that
prohibition.. shall come into ef-
fect. A' committee ,was. set . up last
yaar to determine • when and
where Its .• report, .if accepted :by
the government, will outlaw liq-.
uor in 21 years -except for for-
eigners drinking in private.
Some . of its recommendations:
.--That. all .liquor advertising
be banned after April i, 1956;
—That an, immediateban be
placed on serving liquor in bars,
hotels, restaurants, clubs and sec
ialatheri igs; •
—That the plan ibe completely
ushered in by April '1958,° after.
which . time no ' aIndians would
have access • to ' liquor, .
It is noteworthy that of the .29
States'. 'in India, 13 are already
dry.—Advt. '
I anr i mss r rs ort can t oitrargoa maaga> a mil es o. egoo arot . .
s.:
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district •barns.
• Wellington; one of .a family of.
seven, grew .to manhood here arid
was. employed at the Lucknow:
Table Company, prior to going to
gtrathrey in: ' 101.0, where. he • -
worked in. 'a furniture factory •.
and played hockey until enlist,
ing ..in World' War .1 with the
48th 'Highlanders. .He was .in 'a
good deal oil , combat action in
. e he ams--
naent,. ..and .escaped. with only a
Couple of•'minor, wwounds;.... • •'
He went' back ,to Strathroy for.
a time after - the ,war but in 1922
returned:' to Lucknow ' ,where ;he;
had since resided: He . operated
a ' pool room here )for several
years' and then 'took tappainting::
which', trade ,he,. ;followed while '
his health permitted: •
Lacrosse, .'baseball., hockey and`
bowling were sports ,which he
engaged . in' and: was. associated .'
With , all his life. •He played •hard,
to win,:'• but was always ,a `good
loser. ' .
Of late_.,:years .` `Pelt_' .'va beu
known for his .activitrc5 in ho,:: -
r . ` key .and }Dowling When • ` Fnthc,
' [Time"' forced . himto lay aside.
the hockey. gear, . • ht' toot' up
° coaching, . and 'headed• m i nr:i ,nn
intermediate. teams' that tni Ere
.: '.province -wide attention. Dir t'r
2r'. •village 'He 'coacher!' tlug
when the'Chin :boys\� c"c .at
RI tlic
peak, and',. later. he •'wa; 'at 1l.:•
▪ helm when the •Intc'rnietl,intc SC
goys won the Free • Pr es > 'trophy
A• • for three successive years. ,
"Pelt" was li�
arena anagvi
Y for
▪ several seasons; and
d �t as also 11.,
�01[1'
3 charge of the bowling :green for
4 many seasons..' As • the 1;!(1. went
r-7-arid=the-g-e4.s=turned gran; P'clt'
simply switched his seasonal in -
•Community Platy —= 'New South Seas Pattern
teres•ts.. He• vvas a ,good howler.
}LS 1847 Rogers New Flare :Pattern
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Values` from $2.00.
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SILVER CREAM and SUGAR•SETS
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• and competed in mane 'tote ria
ments through'out,. Westetn Oil
:.tar40, bowling_.;..w.as,....' u.t
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Mr
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born,
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and.
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farms
Prest.
they
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only summer interest. isle as an. .
ardent horticulturist, and . spent
much time in his flower ,ga,rdert
which he -prided..
The •.funeral service ‘,0,.as: held.
' at the Johnstone Funeral Home
on' Monday afternoon . c.onditeted
by 'Rev, G. A. Meikl.ejohn, of •the
• Lticknow United 'Church. -Intel~=
' ment was in the family Plot..
•
'South Kinloss Cemetery, the pall-
bearers being Lloyd .Hall, , Chas.
Webster,. 'Gordon • MacPher•Son;
Isaac 1V1iller, Wallace Miller and
Wm. Stirnsan, At the ,graveside.
.the Last 'Post was sounded by
Bugler Jim Reed
The:. -youngest brotheiT: >srZ._
(Joe), who had 'lived with Pelt
for many .years, is the last` sur-
viving '"brother of the family. A
sister, Rebecca, live's in the Un-
ited States.
.Wellington •was predeceased by
a sister Mae: who operates; 7 bu�i
mess college in London and by
three brothers,. James, J.1e and.
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RE. FIRST'.AID COO ESE .
Lucknuty"'Tire ` Brigade fr11(
sponsor a '7 week St. John's Ain
`k ulnr tm ....first- did.cotirsu com-
mencing in. the. new °yeasr, if a
worthwhile i'egistration" . 1,: ob-
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