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• FROM. HONOLULU...
Luck now . Girt, Husband And
Family To Spend Christmas
Here After Three Years In
Honolulu.
LUCINOW, ONTARIO .WEDNESDAY, DEC. 19th, 1956
There's excitement in the Aus-
tin ;Solomon ;household, as • they
look. gforward to a . Christman
time reunion with, Mr. and, Mrs.
• Henry Wilcox and two • sons,
Henry and'Chris, Who have been
in Honolulu for thepast . three
years,
• 1
Mrs. Wilcox .is the former -Mur-
iel Solomon:- He'r husband has
been appointed manager ' of the
television •station at. Syracuse,
:New 'York, and the , family 'ar-
rived
r-rived .back in the States the first,
of the , week. They flew froth
Honolulu.. Mrs. ::..W x talked
• with her Parents 'frail Syracuse
• on `Sunday,
The Wilcox 'family. formerly:
• resided in California, tbefore go-,.
ing ,to Honolulu where Mr.• Wil
cox - accepted a television posi-'
tion, -Their -two -boys :ha -v yet to
•.see snow for thefrirst time unless
they run into it. ',n New York
State, or enroute ere' for the
Christmas.: get-together.
FORCE ENTRANCE,
CHA �` G
GET ONLY.E•
The 'Ford Garage was.• broken,
into -early; 1astt;-•-Thur-sday -morn
ing, ° with' the loot. amounting 'to
about $15.00' in `' change • taken,
from: the cash register,, The` safe,
which is not locked and Contain:-
ed
ontain=ed 'no money, Was ransacked.
It appeared to be money the
thief or thieves wanted, as there
was..: no- ndication-.ot a.fy- Astoek-
,being stolen..
Entrance was gained, by forc-'
ing_ the.k door, of the build-.
' Mg. The ..proprietor, Gordon
: Montgomery, discovered t h e`
change missing, when he went
• to mister a :sale
Fresh tire marks in the snow.
were, apparent: The Matter was
investigated by Provincial 'Con -
'stable Don, : Reeds..
TO MAKE HOME
IN:WIARTON'
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• Mr. and Mrs: •Roy. Culbert are
moving!' this week to Wiarton
(where they Will :Make their
home. They have sold their res-
idence here to : Mr. and Mrs. El-
mer, Huffman 'of Langside.
It is • , like returning, home for
Mr: • and Mrs. • Culbert, *who for-.'
rnerly • lived at Wiarto'n and'.
where they. have continued.. to'
own ' their home: since: leaving:
there several years. ' age.' Mrs.'
Culbert was born in the Warton
•distiiiidt Where .relatives reside,
She has been. there for the past
. three (Weeks, 'preparing th`e house
for. occupation. •
Roy and Mrs.. Culbert Moved!
to •Luckno* in 1946, -wheel he.!
look a job at the f1a,Xmill. For
th0-past._eight_years_he has been
the efficient .caretaker of Green-
hill cemetery and for.Seven ears,..
• has' given equally satisfactory •
service in looking atter the, Ball
Telephone Office, to which' .a11
unsolicited fetter of recci/nr11c1,d-
ation will testify.
Roy; or Alex, as he is known
to some, concluded. hitt �Itrt'ic fief
.the Bell on .Satu d'ay.` fees "w�iri i
cessor is Mrs. Carman Rarnilt(rn. i
It May be more .difficult
,tairi someone. to take over .Roy's
duties at the cemetery', and, =rp-
plications for the position are be.
, ingsought, c
Roy is a son or the late Mr.
arid Mrs., Sam Culbert, residents
at one time of the St. 1401ens
district, where • iloY was .raised.
i i
Hey attended school at Belfast.
His father was injured in abush
accident and the family .moved
Y.:�no.i=€1"r-wlretf ,-R,-oy wes: a:4ott11i •_:.
Santa
s Rain For ,Lucknow
isit.
y�r
Sa.rita
Claus, surrounded by
kiddies' ' who turned out in
swarms .to greet him on Satur-
da is here shown ivui wave:
to The Sentinel cameraman,. who
snapped him as the parade :pass=
ed along ;'the Main• Street...
Santa's. :sleigh and , reindeer
were ilrnmob'ilized aby_.an _absence
of snow; and the . Weatherman
provided__ the__unkindest_.estab._ of.
all :.with a . downpour ,' of rain
while' the procession was on,
and while . Santa and his 'helpers
were passing out the treats. •It
.w•as-a.m:::".rough._.welcome''_.. for. ,_the.
�'bew+hisker.ed gentleman 'Who
' made his, aippearance�in :a spark:
ling " new oittfit, courtesy of the
Lucknow . Business,' Men's . Associ-
ation. :Sentinel Photo
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CLERGY HELD CHRISTMAS --
COMMUNION :AT HOSPITAL
Reverends H. L' ., Jennings,
a&me-C'lean"ani Grant Meiikle-
• john paid their, ` Christmas:visit
to the . Baker Private Hospital
last Thursday. An impressive
(feature of the visit,and one
much appreciated by .the • pat-
ients ..and staff was the admin-
istration of-`Lloly 'Communion.
Twenty-eight persons partook of
the :sacrament:
These clergymen have arrang-
ed •a' program' .of regular visita
tions to the hospital.'
A' subscription to The Sentinel
solves Christmas gift giving.
quickly and easily. ' and is a re-
mern'brance that ;brings year-
round enjoyment. An attractive
cards announces the gift
Ha e. you reni wed your---Sen-
:Mel-subscription?'
REQ_IJIRE NEWS RY FRIDAY
"FOR CHRISTMAS .ISSUE
This issue :will no sooner
'be off the press, than we'll'
'be in the midst of getting.out•
a Christmas greeting issue.
reeting' sp_ :cial-w'
have 'to .:be completed :.by:
Saturday night, in. order, ,to,.
be in• the mails for rural dis-
tribution on Monday' morn
ing, December 24th the
day before. Christmas. •
Any 'news ..stories or rural
budgets ` must . be , . received
not•.J.ater than Friday, to "be
included in this .issue.
The regular, Decennber .26th
issue of •.The Sentinel 'Will
not be published.
KEN_-ELPHICK OF_Q:O R. •
HOME FOR .CHRISTMAS
' Kenneth Elphick arrived home-
on- Saturday tor • a iGhristanas
:leave' With his parents, Mr and
Mrs. John Eliphick of Paraim unt.
Ken will, report to his regiment
at 'Calgary on • 'January 2nd.
This • 18 -year-old soldier is a-
memlber of , the Queen's .Own
if esl , that were :moved , to Hali-
fax, from • where they were, to
sail for police duty • •service at
Suez.. After standing by for a
few' .weeks, a. change. • in plans
resulted in . the detachment be
ing returned to • their'. Western
basein :time for .Christmas' leave.
'Ken "dropped off" enroute back.•
It is better .to be silent and
thought" a fool, than to . speak
and remove all doubt.
As
field: B� rd Ends Year, Reeve -Seeks
'ardenshp
`.A:shfield Township Council.
wound up the year's 11usiness on'
Friday •at a meeting g in the Town -
'Ball, and extended best'
:•s -'e s to :eevc t';eeil'Blake, who
v r. h
will be a candidate for the wry
clt r�, h p
- * s _, i of Huron County at the
Jamul r Y_ session,
The Ashfield "Board received
an acclamation. at • the Township
nomination ' meeting held recent-
ly and will commence their 4th
term with ,no 'change in the per=
•sonnel` it that time: °
Seatikd' centre front is, Peeve
Blake;, On the; `left . isplerk-
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TWELVE: PAGES
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GEN:EROUS AID AT.
BENEFIT DANCES
T•wo benefit danceshave been
held within the past wiek for
young Amberley district :farmers '
who have 'met misfortune. •
At Kincardine on. Thursday
night, • the Beach ' pavilion was
.packed for a dance staged in. aid
of Bob Courtney, Donations re-
ceived that evening amounted to
over $1,000, sand,.subsequent con-
tributions have _raised the
amount .to close to $1,300.•
Boob; lost part of his foot and
suffered a 'bad leg fracture in
Septemlber and' has been hospi-
tal'ized: for about three. months.
He • was permitted '. to come
home on Monday, for, a, ten-day,
Christmas- visit. , He has to re -
'.turn to the hospital on Decem-
ber. 29th. Bob'. has: splints. on the'
injured' leg,. but is able to '`hop. .
around" the house a .bit, and no, •
doubt . he'll yb`Limping for joy
to be home. '•.
At Thurs night's dance •J:
S. Robb', gave the address and
Bob Campbell . Made the pres-
entation.- Mrs • Courtney , replied
on Bob's .behalf,:as did his father,
Archie Courtney, . •
Fire Benefit Tuesday
On Tuesday evening there was
a' large crowd in' attendance at
the Recreational :Centre, : •Luck-
now,where a !benefit dance was
held for Mr, and Mrs gllaR Bar
ager,` volra frost .their 'barn ¥y .fire;
about', ten days ago.
-OverT$250:00 vtwas+d hated"
Tuesday.: night .end was present-
ed. to ABM and .Marie 'by How -
'aid Robb, after ,Clayton. Alton
had made th'e presentation ad- •
dress; • No dotibt there are others
who..May Wish yet to •donate and
were unable to attend', or were •
unaware --:-Of _• ;the- .ibenefit- -bein -s-= -•--- -
held, Allan expressed their
thanks...
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NAME 'WEST WAWANOSH .
FEDERATION •:OFFICERS: •
Directors..of the West Wawa.:
nosh Federation of :A;griivulture
.met at the. home of Mr: and Mrs.
Kinnahan last week and' ap-
pointed the following officers:
'president, , Lloyd Craig, A.ulburn;
vice :president, Wm.: Wiggins;. sec-
retary, Mrs: Graham McNee:
Mr. Craig, succeeds : Wm. Kin
ahan wiho had cohzpleted . a two-
'year,term as president. Mrs. Mc -
,Nee is successor to Wm. Caesar,
Who has been secretary for sev-
eral' terns.
The directors of the . West: Wa-
wanosh Unit : were elected • at
their • annual meeting iheldre-
cently' in Dungannon : and from
their numbers, the. : slate of of-
ficers was chsen. .
• The other directors are Frank
McQuillin, Bill Good', Bill 'Kina-
han, Bill Caesar, •George. Hallarn,
Cyril Boyle, Albert' Taylor, Al-
lah Miller, Fred . McQuillin, Elroy
Laidlaw, Mrs. Andrew Gaunt.
R. FORST.Elt HEADS
OLD LIGHT. LODGE
Treasurer, Donald M, Simpson
and on the right is. Road Super
intendent, Herb Curran:
• Standing from left to right. are
Councillors John Bradley, And
rew Ritchie, `Toni: ,Howard arid
Donald MacKenzie, •
,Sentinel Photo
• At. the : Decern ber meeting of
Old Light Lodge, Sam Alton of-.
ficia;t'ed as installing- officer. for
the installation of Worshipful
Master 'Ronald' Forster and the
i:nve.stiture• of the other :Officers....
Ronald. succeeds Edgar Watson as
head of. No, 184,
year ,are' as follows; Edgar Wati-•
son, LP!]VI.; Ronald 'Forster;
Ted Collyer, S.VII.; Wal-
lace Conn, 'J.'W.; Redvers John-
son,• chap.•; W. , 13; Anderson,
treas.; T. ' J, Salkeld, , secretary.;,
Kenneth Caneron, S.D.; Bert Ir-:
Win, J.D. Chester 'Campbell,
,,S.S.f Bob MacKenzie. J,S.. John
IVlacDoriald,. I.G ; Tom Anderson,
Trustees 'are Sam Alton. 'las.,
Little and' W. A..Porteous.
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