The Lucknow Sentinel, 1951-02-15, Page 2•
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TWO
,RES�S'�''R!
DLO CARE ;
Bruce County: in,. 'Which agr
culture industry,.
Brightly •regarded as tl}e,
cult
• major ndustry,:, ihas.. nevertheless
Wood. -. using industries • whose
.gross« value of production- exceeds
' $7,000,00.0 .an the, basis of .1348
".figures my the Bureau of Stat-
istics. This stresses, the need of .sound
roodlot. Management and the
growing of .a tree • crop on lands.
unsuited to other purposes,
Bruce has 13 ,furniture factories
exmpioying 1,001.' persons, and pay- '.there: is a widespread under
mg wages of. $1,777,048:. Cost of standing; 'of the problerns Which
*aerial was, $1,804,522 !and gross,, the
, ....' Pest Office faces •:
the,
value .of•• Produe i n was $4,4 7 -;.Clristmas •rush anda .general;
833, • y readinessto' assist the Postal Ser -
There are 32 saWmills in the'
ng
THE' i<+UC NOW SENT7E :ry • LUCKNUWy • ONTAB1°O
Letters ToThe Editor
:Ottawa, Ontario,
February 2nd, 1951.;
The Editor
•sPare, time ' pretty 'well oecu.pied
Dear Sir,
• THURS., ,FF IZUARY ;5tti 1851.
HAS AMBITIONS: TO OBTAIN' .I
PRIVATE PILOT'S LICENSE:,
LOOKING
Mel Stewart of Guelph and '
formerly of ..Lucknow,; 'has his 'THROUGH: THE
it is now apparent, "from re-
ports which .Have ;been received;
ire Postmasters, in all parts of
the country, that over ,the recent •
between reserve arYiy and flying.
club. activities, according to :an
article' in the Daily Guelph Mer-
Christmas period,: the public • co- cury.
opera,'ted.`as neuter before with the,
Posal Service in early mailing
of .' their Christmas gifts and,
greetings. •
Mel'. is a: guard at. the Guelph
Reformatory. 'TWO, bights a geek
he devotes : his attention to . the
gunner i
Ba terY,, and.
This' ;co-operation has been•' army, as r the 29th
deeply appreciated, . It: ,indicates : Reserve B then some
Of the remainder:of his spare
hours • are spent in flying at 'a
nearby airport. , •
Mel • Was 'an ' air- unrier: .:in
World War II, and •nor has am-
bitions of ;qualifying fora private
Pilot's. .license and'` later 'taking.
vice
' in .ineetp ;'them .
In, its preparations. for.handl-
ing, the heavy a'lin• a which.
ng v3' m � g :.
again set a new record in volurne,
the departmenttook ,. on 26;000
temporary employees. These tem-
porary employees- did .,a good job,
although Many, of them had had
no previous experience in postal.
work, Even this. • enlarged organ:
ization; however, would . 'have
been unalble . to dispose ' of• the
heavy Mailings • before Christrnas
Without the effective `co-operation
of the' public. Because mail was.
posted well in' advance 'of Christ-
mas,.,day,. inMost instances, our'
Post. Offices were. b., ck on an .al
most normal basis by 22nd and
23rd December: '
The.newspapers contributed:
greatlyto this happy situation by
k,eepilig: the .pixblic informed . thru'
news stories, special articles and
editorials,- on developments: in
handling the, Mails from day to:
day;' -and •I would be remiss;
therefore, if I 'did n45t °.thank you
for the` help your publican.
gave us.
• With all 'best wishes or r the
. .. County paying - swages of : $242;265
'and ; prbdUcing a gross value. 1pf
$1,056,783. - •
A u ,wood -using' .: industries.' in
the County employ: 1523 persons,
with a payroll. of, •$2,633;;453 "and.
a grossvalue .Production , of $7,-
302776, as of'1948.. .•
]RANK HOLLYMANN, 'a brother
at the late= Edgar:Hollym;au of
Lucknow, has returned to .his,
home' in, . Blyth after undergoing
• treatment in; Wingliam Hospital
-for. the past 'month.
1`HAT : a Walkerton resident -was
fined .on a charge' .ofobstruct-
ing the Fire .Department ,in the
Performance of their 'duty. The
• laW . demands; it was .empha-
sized in, police Court, when . up-
on -the„sounding -.of the fire
;. siren; atraffic shall pullYo
• and remaj Parked :-
the curio a rn
til the `firemen shall have pro-
ceeded- to the scene of their„
' suminons °'•
vex., `01111°1119
the test for 'a commercial license.
He i he firstGuelphite to join
s�,t p � ;. J
;the Waterloo -Wellington . Flying
Club whose airstrip is . situated at
Breslau.
THAT 'Frank Lorusso's father,
• 1Vfike Lorusso, ;has •retired on
pension at Georgetown after 40
years as 'a •C.N. t4sectionman.
•
Frank . was m
forerly section
• ,forCniari at Lucknow and now
. holds a similar position at •Dur
ham. • Mr.. and Mrs: Mike Lor=
usso have • ,a, family of nine
children. Three sons;. including.
--Frank, saw service. in World.
• War II, and Mike, ,Jr.,: has re-
enlisted and is at Fort. Lewis
with .' the . Canadian s p e c> i al..
force.
•
new year, I remain,
Yours; sincerely,
• W. J. Turnbull •
Deputy Postmaster
General:;
N, 4N\ •AlioN4110404.
WRINGER IS SO' SAFE; JUST Pink A .:
KB IT STOPS!
so coarEHIEH
T.. ,
ustPus
AND IT SWINGS
IT HAS A l'HERMo`k
TUB TO KEEP BEAT IN'
,..n
''s
(TI'S k BEAUTY:
•
•
Big
sign in years t'the new, stainless steel inner -tub,
of itii• Beatty .Washer wins, instant. approval
wlierevir shown. You , know' that ` stainlSss Steel
gities a long lifetiMe of satisfactory !J.!!! Won't
*BIGGEST TRADE-IN.
LOVVAt4ICE " IN TOWN:
REG, LA LEPAL :TERM
BEATTY WASHERS ARE"
Frcf.AD, $129•50,
.you conic and see rt, too.
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',SENTINEL FILES
Sixty Years • Ago.
J. E1.. Cameron was engaged: is
teacher at -Lanes.
• Whit. e working • in his' father's.
sawmill at Crewe, T. Richardson'
had his foot cut off.]'Sectors Case'
and McKay' of,. Dungannon at-
tended
Y
tended: the•.!..,•inan.. and it was
thouglthey- could save the 'heel.
Peter Reid was .clerk of King•
Re •
loss, John. Lane' was assessor and
Thomas Murray and Wm 'Walk-
er; ,auditors.
Ashfield Townshipofficials in-
.
.
.eluded. •W: Lane, 'clerk; William
Kilpatr: ick, • assessor; , M.' J.• Mc-
Kay,
c-
Ka , 'Collector; ' Morgan .Dalton,
auditor. • .
M, I : laldenby was District
'Master of Kinloss District Orange
Association.
,• Jams Thom,' •son' of • Mr. and
Mrs. William Thorn• of St. Helens,
was fatally 'injured in. a, bush ac-
. near Whitechurch when
storebusiness to Fraser Patter-
, '•.:
son; . • .
Esther, the baby daughter .of.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Thomson
of the, Second Concession, was
instantly killed by the accidental
discharge of a shotgun in the
hands., •of a- young brother.
Ernest Ackert was. elected a
director, of the •West Wawanosh
Mutual Fire Insurance Co.
' Wil er• MacDonald- of oh-
treat was in town concluding the
sale of the old; homestead to ..
Philip' MacMillan
A1llan Turner died suddenly
from a. heart attack.. His death
'occurred wile at work in Walk= '..
erton where he hadcharge of . a
shoe Store. •
Ten•Years Ago.:'
• Mrs. Helen Hudson. 0 died .. a
Elora in her '96th year.
Siot; machines were (banned in
crushed; beneath •a falling tree.'` Lucknow 'by the• Village Council.
John Yung, --ohne of Kinloss
Township's earliest, residents` died -
at • the age . of 82: ( He had lived
in the township for _36 ears..
, Y
A, 'local., branch of the 'Mutual,
Loan and'. Investment Company
was established here with : Fred ', The Dominion: ,Government in.-
Gru d as reside t:
n• Y. president. troduced the sale of.war Savin s
g.
J. M. • Roberts • was secretary. stampss and certificates
and Wm: Lane—"treasurer,. of the .The banner' "The: Home of
• West: Wawanosh .Mutual. Fire ,In-' ;Murray: Murdoch, the Iron Man , -
surance Co. • ' of Hockey", was strung : across
•• the West end of 'the arena ; Mur -
Thirty -Five • Years Ago ray, who .was bgrn in Lucknow,
D 'A MacDonald was • reeve' of
earned.. the iron: man' • title iby r
;and ..Constable . J. H..• Leith ;was r:
instructed to enforce•the :edict.
D. K AJxon, 85 -year -older .Bel-
fast resident,. suffered .:a. stroke.
Robert. . Rae was :Master of Old
Light Lodge. '
-Kinloss Township.- Officials in- playing more than 600 consecu-
eluded: Thomas Murray, clerk. Ra'' tive, games of hockey with. the
New York:; 'Rangers.::
•
treasurer, Donald , S:McDonald.;; �
collector.; The .death of -Miss, Susie Purvis
assessor; John Purvis,
Thos. G. Gaunt' and Wm. Stewart; removed the last; member of :that
well ..Sarnily:
auditors; 'Joseph Hailey,: caretak known 13olyrgtiodF .;'Todd was re-elected pres,
er of the hall. ' : '. derit..of Lucknow;: Fair and W A
Mr. and M s 'Kenneth. McLean, . • ,
Boundary East,' . observed their Culbert wash elected ,president of
6Oth 'wedding anniversary (Dungannon Fair:'
I:° Reeve Richard Elliott of Kin-,
John Webb of St.'Helens ; w,ho: �,,
had attended Clinton Model •loss , was chairman of the Bruce
CHigh.
-School; wase teaching at Clover ounty waysCommittee:
�.
•
Valley.,:• The Bruce County Federation.
Ewart MacPherson accepted a. of •
Agriculture was in the pro
position in the' ; Molson''s. Bank, ],cess of being formed:.
Lucknow ASK 'INCREASES FROM CO•
Hugh • Anderson,, was . transfer?: FOR 'FEDERATIONPURPOSES
red to the Molson's Bank at Kirk -
ton •; , At. the January meeting of the'.
Reg Barrett, who had; operated ' directors of^the. Huron County
---,harness'-'shop :liege-fOr-6years,-
nwved his business to Ripley.
Dr. . `Carmichael of Edmonton,
sailed; for overseas. service:.. His
wife, formerly:. May ,Lyons,re-
turned to .her aome here during
has absence;
Cleve 'Aitchison of the Molson's
Bank .staff -at . Exeter, -enlisted. in
(the '161st .Battalion. ,
• The, death occurred of Jaynes
Webster in his 87th. year: He . came
to Ashfield with. his parents ,in.
1854.
' With the establishment of rural
mail• service, the .post Offices',at.
Amlberley and Laurier closed on.
J-
anuary 31st. ,
•"Itev 'John. Reed was inducted
as pastor � f South Kinloss P. res
Nbyterian Church, 'succeeding. Rev.
? trxups` Lepnan.
The I4eGarry House was being
offered; for; sale, • •
Twenty ,''ears Ago
At the annual. meeting
Ashfield, ' "things'' :paint to'
a head and resulted in a cotiff
hearing when "oil .was poured on
the troubled 'waters".
W. C. Johnstone ,was. seriously
i11. , s
. • A` recount in West W awanosh
left the redveship, result un
changed With Wan. Stewart hav-
Mg a 2 -vote margin aver, Win.
1Vlole. •r' • a
' The death! occurred, of J'olr'
Hayes,, ' a long time resident of
Kinlotugh. •
Dr A 1VI !Spence sold his drug
Federation ,of Agr culttire,. it was
-pointed—out—that--last---year—the
County had'contributled $1645. to '
the Ontario. Federation: The 1951
budget has been increased by 50.
percent, .which- willrequire the
raising bf : $2,400 if. Huron is to
meet its : obligation This, figures
out •rat :about 5c per :farm.
•
rribacit.
Prug Storp t
Deliciously FreSh-,40,.
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