The Lucknow Sentinel, 1956-10-17, Page 1•
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LucKNow, ONTARIO WEDNESDAY, OCT 7th, 1956 .
Overflow Congregation At
entenary Services Sunday
DID, GOOD, JOB!
To all appearances Sentin-
• el , subscribers and COmmierc,
ial printing customers didn't
suffer any by "The Bose
ia-
ingaway. We think the ,boys
did a 'wonderful j13, and
many have been.kincl enough
to personally express a sim-
• ilar opinion. •
The Mechanical end of the
-wark--ytras
vision of our •experienced
linotype operator, Roy. Coll-
yer, while •soil Don ,had
•charge of the writing, ad
work and •general supervis
ion. •
We Were praucl of ,the job
they did, •and 'it looks as. if
Pop" •may be demeted to
the status of: "Is there 'any-
_
thing I. can do to helP?" '
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ASHFIkLO GIRL
'WON ESSAY PRIZE
The puppils of SS. No. 9, Ash-
field, with their teacher, Mrs.
Andrew, spent A . very
enjoyable day at the Ontario Ag-
, ircoltural College in Guelph in
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_the essayi
contest conjjjed for-SehOrals vis-
iting the 'College during Farm-
er's Week. The subject a ..the
essay was "My Visit to the On-
tario Agricultural 'Cejlege". Miss•
Dorothy. Alton;, datifIlt4i of: Mr.
and Mrs. -Bert Alton, WhO is this
Year attending Lucknow District
High • School, had the honor •of
winning first prize. ' , • -
The 1101st anniversary of the at the , Piano With Mrs, . •Stingel . On Thursday of last week Mr,
Dunginnion UnitedChurch was as organist for the h12.2n§-z33,E;_si_yaung_a_meeies7v:i.
obervedSundaywTth services, • Rev. 'Walker,. iwith his usual ited • the school and presented.
morning and evening attended .goOd burnor , met smiling face S 'Dorothy with a' beautiful Shaf,
.the largest congregations and ' a .warm greeting. He chose fer :fountain pen. To the pupils
ever to attend the Church. : : text "Living gttines". 1117 he gave a lovely framed picture
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The. auditoriuni was picture- the evening 'Roy Rutledge,. Mit- of the'College • to hang in' the
sce with autumn folia,ge. and chell and son Dorian • Rutledge schoO1-raorh:-TheY-Eils6-receiVed
loVelybcitiqUets:.ofLauturnfi-flow- a-C1-i-nton sanga-duet and Der-, several large photographs of
ian,. a solo. Douglas Squires, of themselves and .of the presenta;
Nile, played ',organ,' music - and tion suitable. for frathing.
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also piano instrumentals.' and pc- •
coMpariied at the piano with the TO.•PICK KINLOgS SPEAKER, •
organist for hythris. Rev. Walk- • .
'• ers. apd .•inemoriali. Fine speci-
mens of fruits and 'vegetables.
• added a note of thanksgiving to
• this :memorable oecasion. Rev.
John WEdker, 13 A, of Sandwich
United: Church, Windsor, and a
'Twiner minister at -'Dungannon
from 1927 , to 1929, was 'called'
,back as. 'guest speaker for this
centenary, celebration: •
The people 'came from • far and
near, numbering around 550 at
the morning service with about
150 in the basement enjoying
the service by a ipublic address
system -.kindly loaned by Mr.
Keith'ArthUr' of Atibtirn.
• ReV Geo. D Watt BA BD
er spoke on ,.7he, Master. Key". Students of KinloSs 'Township
After the servicea social time public Schools will compete next
was enjoyed in the basement, Tuesday evening at a public
wheni old ,friends met. A lovely speaking contest* to pick a -win-
large anniversary cake adorned' ner to represent .Kinloss at' the
a table with white damask cloth County competition, at Paisley.
and candlebra. Mrs. .(Rev.). Geo.' • on.. the • barn floor: Had the fire
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Watt cut the cake, that waslat.. progressed another five feet it
TO COMPETE AT
er served on Monday evening , •• . would have ignited the now and
'when another social evening was •
enjoyed, . • •
Letters from foriner mernberS
were' read by. the minister after
• read greetings from several in- the hymn "Faith. of Our Fath -
eluding• a message' from... the ers" was sung,' Mrs: Esther ,Riv-
newly appointed Moderator 'Rev- ett sang a solo and Mr William
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• Jas..: Bright of Fonthill, now re- Buckingham gave two readings_
tired, and a twiner pastor, of Colored slides of local Scenes
five years 40, assisted with the were enjoyed.. Impr 2,tn.p t u
service. Mrs. Ernest. Pritchard, speeches were , given recalling
A.T.C.1VI.,: Toronto, f or Tiler ly forrner dayS •• and : incidentig..
Margaret Pentland of the con:. Among the speaker's ,vas Mr,
•• gregation, was guest soloist and Benson Case of :,:Georgetown.
was accompanied bY Mrs. C. Rev, Watt : took flash • camera
Treleaven, Toronto, a former pictures , at lunch time.
•organist, who also accompanied . • ' •
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ER, SISTER IN THIRD
• YEAR .AT ANN ARDOR •
• IVIorley Chin, of ,Ann _Arbor,
Michigan, spent the week -end
here. lVforley and •• his sister
•Gladys are both in their • third,
or Junior year, at Ann, Arbor
• University, •
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Morley is, taking a four-year
course in geophysics. He had his
elbow broken _._playing ockey
last winter and was .out of act -
•ion for ,the season, . The arm is
O.K. now and Morley plans to.
'take to the ice. this .season when
workouts start.
Gladys is' majoring in Englis• h
and psychology. Their brother,
George, is a graduate of Ann
Arbor in geology. .•, •
WERE FIVE SETS OF TWINS
IN LUCKNOW IN 1908 •
There were five sets •of twins
in Lucknow in 19,08. Proof of this
• is an interesting photo •whidli
Clair Agnew has in his posses:S-
I/I, the picture are Kate and
Wilda Ford, •daughters of Rev.
and Mrs. J. E. Ford; Letitia and
Lillian Mitchell, daughters of
.-Mr;-andTlvirs-._-_-Moctrehouse
elITHOWard and Harold Agnew,
sons of Mr. and Mrs. josepunity h
•TEN PAGES
VISITED LOCAL
BOY IN ENGLAND
"We had a wonderful trip, but
it's good to be safely home again
with our family, to see familiar
•faces' and .ibe given a welcome
handshake".
This ha become almost a Stock
phrase with the Publisher • and
-Mrs.- Thompson- since -we -arrived
back in the good old Sepoy Town
last Friday • afternoon, and. it
stuns up briefly our feelings.
;The story.. of our •• tour 'which
has been running during our ab- •
sence is far from completed yet,
•and ibecause of the interest these
articles appear to have created
we will conclude 'them in sub-
sequent issnes.. •
• The atravelogtie" has been
written in diary form. which we
tried to. record in the sequence
of their daily happenings.
• In this instance we'll jtunp to
•the last day of our tour and our
trip .home. Last Thursday 'we
bade farewell to 'Old London as
the party •boarded our three ,
busses for a trip to Oxford and -
Stratford -Upon -Avon, the birth- .
place_Lof •Wiliam -Shakespeare.
----During-the----midzanorning-IW:: • -
fee break at Oxford, we took the.
Opportto•dash' to the Rad-
Agnew; Flora and Bob Andrew pliffe Infirmary in Oxford, to
spend all too brief a visit with
Dr. Alex' MacIlityre,' son af' Mrs.
•Archie_ • Macintyre of Kinloss,
Alex looks well but is very busy
and deeply engrossed in his 'pro-
fession . • ' ,. • •
Dr. 1MacIntyre received his , . •
M.B. degree at Oxford at the •
• end. of the pat year., . and has
• Jim O'Neil .of Ashfield T
ship narrowly escaped having ,his
barn and contents destroyed by
fire on Monday inerning"about
ten/o'clock., • • •
children of Mr. And Mrs. W. G.
Andrew, and Percy and Tracy
Webster, sons of Mr. and Mrs.
Richard Webster. •
ASHRELD.•-. BARN . •
ESCAPES.-.BLAZEn.
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Fire of, ,undeterritined. origin Intyre -plans to -to-Germany
started op the barn floor' be - go
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tween . two Mows. The . O'Neil'sfor post graduate surgiCastud-
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Son, whoie..i;
' is about three years and hag, hiS •beart set on • .
old,. sounded the alarm when he
ran to the house with, the‘nerwa
that the barn was on fire.
since been serving at ":the Aadt. •
'Hospital' as intern to • 'the
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Professor of Medicine: •
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Following a . year of general
work at the Infirmary,. Dr, Mac -
specializing in brain surgery.• *,
Alex went to England in Sep,,,
tember.1951, having had the dis-
tinction of being granted an. Ox:-
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Mr. O'Neil succeeded in put- ford Medical Sclholaishipupon
ting out the fire by beating it, completing his thirdyear at Tor -
and with buckets of water. When onto, UniVersity. •• .
the outbreak was brought under A brief chat, a le* pictures
control it had burned 'a circle of and we wero. off to rejoin our
straw With a' ten foot diameter party • and continue our way. to
:Shakespeare's birthplace, to hiS
tomb in the Church of the Holy
Trinity and then on• ..the
•thatch -roofed cottage ..Which was
the , home "of. his wife; Anne
Hathaway. •
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It was here that we bade a re-
luctant farewell to many of. our. •
travelling companions, sixty-
• eight In' -all, -and Who had be- • - •
'come as one big family..
• By train from Stratford we re-..•
-turned to London to collect our
baggage' and head for the air,
irort bus :terminal. :Here we had •
baggage weighed (44 lbs. each),
'passports -and- vwceination certif-
icates' 'checked, •and sihortlY were
on our way to London airport"
At the airport there was an-
other routine check, and the for-
mality of going through the Bri-
tish customs, where the sole con- .,
cern was 'how Irnach, if any, Bri-
tish money we were taking Out
of the country: •
Then *ante 'the exciting mom-
ent of haVing flight 5.08......catted
GUELPH, FRIDAY
• The' Ontario . 4-11 Inter -Club
coMpetitions will be held at the.
Ontario Agricultural College,' at
Guelph,. on Friday, 'October 19.
Each• 4-H club in the• Province
--of---Ohtaria7-cair--be-'--represented-
intheSe competitions by a team
of two 4 -II 'Club members • be-
tween the ages •of 16 to 21 and
competitions will be held in Beef
Calf,*Dairy Calf, Swine,..Poultry,.
Grain, Tractor 1Viaintenance and
Forestry .' Team members in the
livestock , and grain competitions
will be required to judge classes
iti connection with their project.
• MARRIED SATURDAY . FORMER 'RESIDENT DIES '
• ' In the afternoon in addition to
The . marriage was solenrinized • ---- •
. giving :reasons on the . classes
at the Presbyterian manic, Luck.: Ruth Moyer; daughter of Mrs,
judged .in the morning, contest -
on Saturday 44 Lorraine .g. 1-1- Moyer and •the late 'Itev.
ants \\rill be required to, give
aVlacDonald, daughter of Mr. and Moyer,' formerly of gt, Helens.
of A.h., died at her home in , omemee oral answers. to six 'questions,
Mri. Jim' MacDonald'one on the general 4-11' program
field, . and .Alvin.' Baker, son of ' last. week. • . . and the other five questions will
Mr. :and' Affy, Ed Baker of Ludt •A pri‘ ate funeral service was
' held with burial m Westwood
-13pieiojbeaeset.d-GAY111 the
-elUdguebS
'tow. - 4,
Cemetery.. Her father Nt as bur -
and coaches will 'be guests 'of
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PRIZE LIST TO BE . • , • ied in that cemetery, -
- • , , . ' the Ontario Department of Ag-
-- ----7- • . riculture at ' an evening banquet.
.., ,.. The Lucknow tall Fair pri7:( ATTENDED S.S. 9, ASDFIFLD,, Huron County Will be repre-
list is published elsewhere 'in' IIAS BEEN AROUND WORLD • sented in these' competitions by
, twenty-six teams or fifty-two
this ' • • • •
issue. Several weeks iwo • ' • "* v Club • inembers from the 'Co.
Ilcwing, the Pair we annouhcqd Mr. .Wiltiain T. Taman return -14:14
ed to .otato,,0111,. Texas. ,)n. sum, ,., The,Dungannon,Beef Club will
L n a t because of Shortage of •holp t.,,, be represented by Mike Dalton,
We would not have the time to day qifter" speticinA i
and R, 7, Lucknow and Jim Martin,
eOmpile a complete list of Fall' M011th at the lulu, of Mr,
__ winner§.; _ .._,...____. _ , _ •_1\44,0, wn.LE.,,Aluirew of Ashfield
. _ . R. 3.: Gpderich. Club leaders are
_ -Chester r Finnigan' ' and -J-6 h n
Agr.i,eultural Society •:had been leaving their home where .
Some Of the directorA of the Since
ed the list , to. iz,,e, pliii;lished, w. A,shfield „some fifteen years ago,. CITarhi< Lucknow'Cali Club oon.
he ha S wOrked his way to Almost letisetaknntosvasraerIVId acrryawAflotrodn!MIRN671:
aPProached by those who wish. •lie, went to school, At S.S. • No 9
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lt Estissia, iteinsetrhveedw\c)„,ritd,1 605c1; R. 2; Lucknow, The ClUb.leaclerg
) • 1.1e1 Airr8. t van Keith undertoak. e't,wy counri'Y
the' ,ipb, .(4 preparing the col•lk „united
.. I" 151111alieatiOn Which we ap- statt,!„.„ Anny. in x,orea. are George Kenne0, Tom Todd
Predate very Mudh• and Murray Gaunt,
dttring, the last War.
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quite likely the barn would have
•been destroyed. ••
The Lucknow :Fire Company
responded to the call. but their
services were not needed. •The
O'Neil farm is on the, 10th •Con.
of .Ashfield just below the. Loch-
alsh--sideroad.
BORN
I`HOMPSON—in Grace Hospital,
Windsor; on/Friday, October 12th
to Mr. and Mrs. Robt. A. ThomP,
son (Edith. Munro); twins, a Son
and .a daughter. The little girl
was stillborn.• •
BURGESS—at St Joseph's Hos-
pital, London, to Mr. and Mrs.
George Burgess (Pat Miller) on
Monday, October tith, a soh,
Douglas George: •
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SUNDAY. SCHOOL HOLDS •
SUPPER 'MEETING
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1:;uek-no*--flnited-Ohureh---Stm= for Montreal and Torento. To in-
day School held a supper meet- experienced air travellers there •
ing in • the, church fellowship crops the question.. "Were, ,you •
rooms last l'hUrsday 'evening,. 'afraid?" „Actually you haven't
The supper, meeting was the first •
of its kind for the Sunday School
and, proved highly successftil.
Thirty teachers, officrs, pros-
pective teachers • and husbands
and wives- were in attendance,
After the supper portion the reg-
ular monthly meeting. was held,
Superintendent 11. D, Thornp-
gzio Was • the•..cliair and' 6X-
Plained the work Of• the Sunday
School in detail to the group.
ReN'r. G. A, Meiklejohn addressed
the group in regard to the Sun-
day School program, sound
film on the experiencef Sun- orae interested in &out or Cul)
day Sch,oal workers was shown, work would attend. • ,
(Contukued on Page..3)
,FATHERS ARE' ASKED. TO'
ATTEND SCOUT MEETING •
'There will be a rneetini of
the Lucknow and District Boy
Scout AsseCiation. this .• Friday:.
night at 8.00 imin the itecrea-.
tonal • Centre. fathers • ,of
ScOutS and Cubs are requested
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to be present •
This is an Open meeting anti
it Would be appreciated if any -
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