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yEgNESIUAY, DEC, 21st. 1955 • THE. LUCKNO.W SENTINEL,„ 1✓UClivlvoW, caNTARIo.
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PAGE FIFTEEN
•• LOOKING. BACI j s T
THROUGH :THE SENTINEL' FILES
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IES
the greatest majority• ever ac-
corded a Dominion leader. W. 'R;
'Teles •Years Ago -
A meeting of the Lucknow
Business Men's Association w. as
called to discuss the housing •pro-
•blem,, which the management .of
Lucknow Industries Ltd. stated
they were facing.
Stuart E. Robertson .sold .his
egg grading business ,to Harry
Nixon. '
The death of Kenneth Camer-
on, a lifelong ::resident of West
'Wawanosh, occurred 'at' the age
.of 81 •
Donald McLean botight laceWal-
:Twamley's house : -He sold
his -Ashfield farm. to' .Wm: P
Hogan. •
Gordon Starters, who was With
the • Banka of Montreal a.t. • St:
John's, Net'tfoundland, •resigned
to accept a position with the
Waterloo Trust and Savings •Co.
About ?a dozen local . ,xouths
were • scheduled to. • appear. in
police court .after a partieularly
riotous' Hallowe'en, : with• Harry
'Lein, restaurant proprietor, bear-
,'" ing the brunt • of the. pranks.
The use of . the Town Hall was
refused 'far, playing badminton. '
The Ashfield'Federation:.:of• Ag
It Q_ , auhlr:R..,aW'lfred r-; ,,
rich' was.' president, was •urging
farmers. to vote on the proposed'
hog ' marketing, .scheme.
Presentations ` were made by'•
• Silverwood employees to. Harvey
.Teleaven, who: had resigned af=
• ter 15 :years' service and to Harry
Anderson., who had •been on • leave
• of absence.' because of his ',health
and who , had •been: with:the .:
Company for over • 21 - years.•
The .barn :on the•• farm . of .:
Dalton, Con. 12., West Wawanosh,
• was• destroyed,. by fire' including
some 26 head of cattle and :other.
• stock: The flames' set..the house.
--vn�tire and ii: tvo w.as-dcst-rpyecl•'
It. Was the former W: R : Farrier
farm. '•
Ashfield Council` • pre$ented 99
'watches to .members Of the aim-
ed ''forces from : that •: ,Township,
at a social evening in Kingsbridge
Hall.' Tribute' Was, paid' 'to .. the
memory •, of Allin' and•• 'Gra•l.am •
Durnin, of
• M'C•Kenzie ; and• Al -
freer.' Lapointe 'who had ,paid the
supreme sacrifice.
Kinloss Council: returned by ac -
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c -
'•'clamation •wras Reeve Hieba:rd
Elliott for a 12th. terra and Cowl
cillors Alex .McKenzie, Dan Mc-,
Kinnon, John. CO -Well. and P. A:''
Thee West Wawahcsh
Murray„, P,
Tomlinson was elected in Bruce
arid R.' J. Deachman in North
Huron, who • defeated 'Geo: Spot-
ton, Conservative member for 8
years. • Mr, Tomlinson, defeated
Gideon Ruttle and W, G. Niche
Olson
•iMr, and Mrs, J • C. McNab.
were _presented - with. a' 'w.edding•
gift at a. surprise party staged by`
•Silverwood 'employees. • •
Mrs. Charles Steward. way Re:
bei ah noble, grand and Mr. Stew
and headed• the I.O,C?.F" lodge.
R; v C, H.: Macbpnald rernain-•
ed' in • lucknow upon declining
an invitation to Hamilton Road
Presbyterian Church M. London,.
The death occurred of John.
George McQuoid, Whitechurch
postmaster.
.Mr . ,and Mrs. Mac •MacLennan
had'. 'several anxious 'hours after
their .5 -months -old daughter 'Mar
1ene, swallowed an open safety.
flirty Years*
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Alton, who had sold his • *i
store at Lanes,; bought a J.
:crawforcI's store at Dungannon.
Mrs. (Dr.1 ' Gordon moved to
Detroit to make her home, k
Fred Nixon sold his butcher
business,• at ',Southampton.
Dick Webster .underwent' a
serious operation in Wingham
Hospital and hiscondition was
cr>tica ,•
Tnm Kempton„, _ ue _ n_. a
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injured when hisFordcoupe was
struck by a, train at the :Ripley
Crossing. .
Mr, and; . Mrs, ,Toon Andrew
left' for Vermillion, Sask., where
Mr,' Andrew accepted a , pasitioi
as teacherin' the agricrxlt>,i a1
•Thomas: Miller, .who farmed
for many years on Con. 12, West
Wawano4h, died at his home just
east of Lucknow in his 88th, year,
A daughter was born •at Tain-
•sui, Formosa, to Rev. and Mrs.
Hugh MacMillan.
Mr, and Mrs. James Alton re-
tired front • their farm at Belfast
to the . former Holmes residence
on '1 oss'. St.
(Continued on wage 16)
Bard was also -returned by ne-
elamation,.: Reeve Brown Smyth
•and Councillors Ev'c vett-Finn gan,
Wallace' Miller, David 'McAl'lister•
and •.G• ordon Mat Pherson:
Twenty Years' `;Ago.
Writ. Dahmer • of . • Milverton
commenced working at the Luck -
..now Flour. Mill
'Two sisters, Mrs. Wrn: Camer-
on' of
ameron`of West Wawanosh; and Mrs.
James Douglas of Mitchell pass-
• 'ed away. ':within- three Weeks. of
:one another•: •
Ashfield` Tdwnship's
'bill was $39•;150..
Lueknow's assessment w' a s
$414',505 with a tax •rate .of 42
mills raising a total in taxes :In
i193'5 of $17,225.
Wtn:
Pincombe, head •fitri:;her
i` h `Lucke w`T 151c Con'tParty
total tax
•under Cliff .and •Forster, and- lat
er a member of the Conipany•I
until, scald. to BUtfon and Tei'vi'tt,•
died . at. Detroit,. IIis v;ifr \•�.•sic
Kat(' Cameron., a •sister of M
(nr.1 Geddes. .�•
Snovv, • hail• and :rain, •along; •
,i/ith •gait, winds ` that flntivped
150 feet of horse shitcl ,, f:-lrct'(I ;1
bosipononlent of I)u.agiainon Fair
to C.76'toher 17th; •
11� _and._Mt
at retired. to Luckiow from thc•1•r
Asly1`ieId farms
•. Nigh,-School•field d'ay' .tihs�trtl�
H:ilrLmane. „eivi ' .
"o«•ey, Charlie Jewitt'and Jack
Leith."
The' death occurred irr
Ulan of of Mrs, Angus Nicholson,
Mother• of eleven chilclrven., • ,
Rt. Hon. • 'W :'L: ,MacKenzke :
King was returned topo ' el' with,
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• We thank you. Sincerely, for. your friendship and
c patronage and trust that we xn.ay : continue to he
of service to you in the New Year
Miiler and Company:
GENERAL STORE, ST. HELEN'S.'
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of : Coke on hand for
Christmas. It's .• the:. one
'idrink you_knoy
your guests will welcome.
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