The Lucknow Sentinel, 1951-06-21, Page 1•
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Yearly In Advance 2..54 Y ., .Y .. 50C Extra to U
WERS FOR
` JANE B• RIDES •
• ' On T ywhursda�,June 7th friends
` and neighbors'. in . the ' Hackett
:' carnmunity in Ashfield held a'
miscellaneous. shower in t onae.of
... Miss ' Donalda Hackett • whose
marriage' :took place on Saturday,
e''event, • was `held:`' at _the'
• o . . of her , ;parents Mr. " and
�a eY ':
- • Mrs. Thomas Hackett,, when; °her
trousseau 'was` also "displayed: ' '
...
. Mrs. Bert Alton presided for'
an . enjoyable program, t t• open-
ed with 'community sin g, Hurn-
orous readiings 'wine 'wen• by.
" ' •Mrs. Dynes Campbell, rs. Ralph
• . Cameron, Winnie Parrish, . Mrs.
George Alton . and. Mrs. C. B.
• Woolley, 'and .piano solos. by.Car
• LLICKNOW, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JUNE T EL E71?AGES
olyn mar ers,
A decorated:. basket,, well laden
• • , with many lovely •gifts, was pre=
• serited to the bride elect by Itatn-,
leen and. Joyce Hackett and E1-•
t Alton and Bernadinemid Alton
helped Donalda' open the • gifts
•••
land the readcards.
Donalda, expressed her thanks
and lunch was served to, conclude'
' a pleasant evening.,
Marion. Graham Honored
a On Monday evening, June 'l lth,
• .. friends and ' neighbors of Miss
Marion•• Graham gathered atthe.
':'Recreational Centre to',honor- and
;to shower r. her prior to her mar-
a
• ;ridge. ' To, the; strains of "Here
•The Bride",Mrs..
Comes ,Harry
rt Marion ;to:•
'(,avis ..'. esco ed ` the
h nor ,'short ;; ro ram
chair Of o o A p g
was then presented. includin'- a
g
' •... d A. MacKay, and
reading by Mrss • , .
'.,
r 'b'` : Mrs`, Thos. Mac -
emit;
number, Y Mrs;' +.
Kenzie `in which she avewords
of :wisdom aid" he..4 advice, to • .the
r m' la we .01
of
.•bride. Sheets , # o a: o e
note book were then .di•stributed•
n •. ro
and; each person . p . r esent •w to
some: advice,. household: hint or
1•1 si ed
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e
r 'name,.
e.: Rrs. P.
Steer
eerfairorite xeaF''rheetafd
favored with a solo,:and an amus
ing;; reading •Was .given by :Mrs.
• Thelma MacDonald.'
.Miss Margaret MacDonald .read
- the following: • address= in poem'
0— form composed by Miss Dean
r ,. •
M.
acLeod.a
• Dear Marion:.
June's the •month' •of• brides and
e, •
roses.
And we tonight salute- you.
For . say `: "The World : • a ' lover
loves"•
And n:
o onewill dispute you: '.•
•Ancfwh-en romance is in the air,
t
r �' To: -us .it's s like a story ••
And Soon, the wedding ".bells will
ill ring, • ,
id' And` fling about glory:
their lory:
The maiden fair resigns her .
� ,, post,
The Bunk maystore it's
gold:
It .' .can • ass1 e_._-' sweet.._._.
When comes a'. lover bold -
tat:.
Tie , , Who seeks to win per `heart and
hand, •
; ' • • And whispers in her ear,
It really would be. quite a• 'sin
keep me waiting dear".
So Marion, we've Met: tonight
To greet you with'a shower
Inc Of: gifts that •often' May recall
Lets(); t2, This ver hppY a. ho
y ur;• ,
a .
But t better. still ' Nv � wish :for ' .ou
i , e .Y
The thine "
, that an be (bought'.
en
May sweet content and, blessed=
ine :• ness
Be ever ill' our lot!.
ar=' ,Y o
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tae:c
poi,. Miss ' Wilda Irwin 'and Mrs. Al,
MacDonald , assisted ,in open-
ing the•.g. efts and 'reading ' the at -
... n
► • tached verses. Marion 'thanked
R , the ladies 'for or r , :
• their l#indngss • to
her and invited .them to visit'her
m her 'new '
as new' h�6riie. All joined in
singing "For, she`s, a Jelly Good
to • ,ow ,. A dal • my • lunch was ser-
ch,
vied .and, ,
ace asocial chat erijo�ed,..
1, ;e • Tr
Bei �_ . oassea�u : Tea °•
,s, 'Mrs. Douglas ° -
ylis Graham Was ho's
kett Less ,at . a tea for • friends and
the neighbors last Wed sda� •after'
re,: florin, and :evening in honor of
s er:• r daughter, "Marion,
key, Theguests were r
eceive d by
elV3'Mrs. Graharri
aid• ' Marion. Tea.
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?hilt • Wes ' p§nred in 'the afternoon by
;on, Mxs. Ervin Lynn assisted by Mrs.
' (Continued on page 12)
GROVY WHEAT CROP
DO CHURCH 'WORK'
. Emulating the example .set, in
the story "The Lord is My Keep-
er"; , members of South Kinloss
.Presbyterian:Church ' congrega-
tion have, launched _..."
. . d a wheat -grow-
ing project the proceeds oaf' which
will, go to' the promotion -of the
work of'the •church e
This. sprang some,oi •the"Mem-
bers ' donated seed, and..fertilizer
and held tilling and seeding bees
f
to plant 'a 31/2;' acre :lot'o •
plot grain
on• church property, just• east. of
J,-
the ceinetery. Currently: the pros-
•
•pects are good for an excellent
crop. It is 'planned t6 increase the
acreage next year, • andel if the.
'project proves successful will no
doubt be continued and expand -•l
TO CLOSE SCHOOL
AT PARAMOUNT
Effective. inSe t m+ber stud-
.,. p e , .
ent-s . of the. Paramount School
will be transported to :Lucknow
Public 'Schaol; to receive• their ed-
ucation. For same time the Para.
mount Board: • has been consider-
ing closing ' the schooal; *• and la's t
week arrangements • Were Made
with Allan,Reed of Dungannon
to transport ',thepP pip ils : to Luckr'
now on:; the High •School bus In-
dications' are that therewill be
eight public school pupils: COM -
mg to Lucknowfrom the Para-
mount section: :.
This arrangement will prove
considerably more ' economical,
than Calibrating : too. perate.: the'
ed. . .
" ' '' ' rural .school; ' with its
. present
small enrollment..
TRIBUTE P I D '.
FORMER., PASTOR
Lucknow 'Presbyterian Church;
where; he had ministered for 25
years,.. was filled to overflowing
last Wednesday .afternoon for the
funeral service 'of ;.: Rev.: Charles.
TI::MaoD.onald, DD.
,A ,seriviee was •also held earlier
that afternoon in/BTuevale Pres -I•
ibyterian Chur' ch, •where . Dr.' Mac-.,
•
Donald had been pastor since,
leaving Lucknow in February. of
last year. The service at•Bluevale
!Was in charge of charge Rev.• R. 'G: Mac-
,
'Millen,of ` erich; moderator of,
Huron -Mai
and'`Pr �b ate
e r .'::He:
s
Y Y,
Was assisted by Rev. R. D A.
Currie of Whitechurch -Rev., A.
J. Simpson of Teeswater and Rev
G. S • Baulc'h of South Kinloss.
The service in' Lucknow was
Charge of'Rev. MacMil
•also • in' • ge 7,
Ian.' The scripture 'was :read :by
Rey C. A. Winn., :Rev. Richard
Stewart of London and formerly.
Wof Goderich, representing the
Moderator of the General Assein-
l` paidStirring
by,,asi gaud worthy
tribute :to. Dr. MacDonald. It was
Rev. Stewart' who nominated Rev.
MacDonald .• ; at the tithe; he at
tained' the Mederatorship of : the'.
Presbyterian • Church ' in .'Canada.
Rev. P. A: Ferguson ` of Hen-
sel" �o �:e words 'of •comfort .to
s
al k r
0
the • ,family; and congregation.
Rev, MacMiln read _the hymn
'"The': Sandsof . Time are .Sink
ins+
;Interment was .in South Kinloss
C meter : ..the'
graveside Rev.
e ,y �.
J. 'Lae and
D:J
' a'•� v.
acMill n � n
Rev. Stewart officiated. The pall
ibearers, were John Bennett,'
Henry Gardner, Dr.' James Little,
Virden •'Mowbray,. John: D.,. Ross
and James Wilson. • .
NORVAL RICHARDS
:PR�IA
O F SSS .C.
Dr J. D. dMacLachlan,, president
of the Ontario Agricultural Cool-.
lege, .announces the appointment
of•: Professor`•N, R. ,Richards as
head of :the Sgils. Department
•Professor: Richards for the past
four, years has been senior ped-
ologist and�sup erintendent of Soil.
Surveys . for Ontario. He is co,,
author.. of the Soil• Survey: Reports
•member.•.Of• -the
for Ontario, • a ,•
National Soils SurveyCorimittee,.
and . has. been employed in: :the
soils field for the:, past thirteen
years by the Dominion Experi-
mental Farms Service.. An active
Member of ..the Agricultural In-
stitute 'cif Canada, Mr, • Richards
served 'during' the `past' year' ; as
t�Y
secre of the Guelph branch.
,
i,Mr. Rihards is a son of , Mr.,
and Mrs. Dick Richard's` of Para -
,,mount, and 'attended Paramount
school
l and Lucknow' Hugh school.
He graduated from O.A.C. in -1938',
He •has rt'ceived the diploma for
• completing the basic , course: in
soil . conservation methods :under
tion of the United States.
the diliec.
Department of 'and
an°d
received. his M.Sc.gree d
in 1946 degree
Michigan College,
an State Colege
from 1VIic g
,iNorval's many friends m this'
,tongr
atula:.
munit . e�teno � •
• cacti �' ,. , , ..
tions on his.' pro'fessorsiiiP ap-
pointment.
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t :SEE BY :T
S NTINEL
THAT: Mrs. d John MacLeod is
confined' to bed With . pneu
monia at:'the home •of her :dau-
ghter, Mrs. Harry N•ixon., .Mrs.
MacLeod' will •.be :8? .- in' Jan-:
;•
uar'
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THAT Mr.;: and. Mrs.'Ewart
Tay-
lor have movead into their' new
home on 'Quality Hill. Stan
Mustard : and his mother :also
recently. moved into their new
home: whichi
ado ns ,the Taylor
• residence:
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THAT: Huron County Council,' as
Bruce County Council,' ap-•
proved the transfer of the
,Huron Township portion of the
..Lochalsh school: section, ' from
Lu know Distri t Hi h Soho l
c � g, b
to Ripley District `High School.
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TAT : plansare being: made: for
,
the , annual Kingsbridge garden
party on '.Tuesday, .July 3rd
' ' "There.'ll. be plenty to eat, '•fol-
lowed by : bingo, games and
dancing, and a -prize -•.draw --for-,
•a mixinaster, electric clock and
'breakfast set.
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THAT the crowd that attended
Grant , :MacDiarrnid's auction'
sale recently Was regarded. by
:many as the largest crowd ever
to attei d a ,sale n_thiis- distri *
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THAT Wilfred Black, son of Mr.
•' and Mrs. Roy Black, has sue
-:cessfully 'completed his 'first'
year at Toronto University,' ob=
taining B standing.
o-
THAT the. Webster name is 'dis- `
appearing 'from • Ashfield, " in
which Township the • Websters'
were :pioneer settlers from the
Emerald Isle. Last week ' Mrs. `
lames (Mary'. Jane) Webster
rioved . from. their Ashfield
farxri:• 'vest of Lucknow, to'.the
former Brotchie .farm t Loch-
alsh' ,across ' the ; boundary line
in Huron Township. At one
time •there, were 17, "Mrs. Web-
sters" in Ashfield. Today• there'
is.. none •
: .
THAT George' A., 'Greer,, who : was'
a patient in•Kincardine .. Hos-
ital. for several "months, re -
:turned Shome recently,and has
been driven' down town a
couple of times during the past
- weed:
TN.• o -
tion' of th
THAT •�ebistruc e Mac
Lennan -• MacKenzie funeral
,•hom on. Main Street is going
ahead rapidly: The frarne .woik
is cori'ipleted and, sub floors
Fria .and"' on • Monday workmen
aonirnenced : putting' ;on: the
sphalt 'roof,+ "•
,SCHOOLBAND TO'1F3tl
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1SURPR1SE :,.`.PARTY
NEW INSTRUMENTS •
New' instruments costing . be-
tween $400 and ' $500 are to be
purchased'' by the, Lucnkow• Dis-
trict High ;School Band.To. aid.,
in financing ancin . thi's oject ',a, col-
lection
Pl'.J
will be taken on. Saturday of forty relatives and, friends was
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evening, when 'the Band will; pre-'*: held 4 at their ,home in the village,
sent a (Concert ,on Main;:•Street • Mr. and Mrs.; McCall were
The High "School Band 'is: 'an "hoaxed intoi
visitin Mr.- and
organization of which the corn- Mrs. Oliver. Smith,.:and ' during
ON ANNIVERSARY
'4y Mr, and •Mrs,• Peter McCall •of'
Lucknow were forty years mar-
ried on •Thursday, June •14th, • and,
on Sunday : a surprise ,gathering, .
munity can ;we11be pr cud,, • •. sand
is. certainly Worthy ,of . a liberal
response when they "pass the
hat" on Saturday: night.
their absence relatives gathered
'with "eats" and decorations to.
mark the event. The "eats were
complete with a , three-storey
• wedding cake that centred the
MOVED, TO 'LOCHALSH living room table, which.was be
•decked 'withstreamers and flow
Mr; and
Mrs. Wellington, Web-
ster
.Web ster and his mother, Mrs. Mary A picnic supperwas served on,
Jane Webster, have mgyed. 'to the ,lawn at the McCall .home; ,
Lochalsh to 'the; Brotchie . farm 'when the ' gathering presented
which they purchased some time thin :esteeme.;d' couple with a purse,
ago. The Webster farm was of money..Earlier in the'•day they
bought by Ross Henderson. had received corsages and a fou-
• quet• of White and 'yellow -mums..
GOLDEN WEDDING
Mrs. ,McCall Was. ; formerly
• QMartha Nivins, daughter : of mi.
AT 'W'H`1TECHU'RCH and;. Mrs. J: F; Nevins •of ;Blyth;.
where the wedding took place on •
Mr. and Mrs. J. B Morrison June 14th,: 1911,. and was' per -
practically lifelong residents of former 4ay ,Rev.',.Mr:of
Kinloss • Township, celebrated. Blyth : Presbyterian Church.
their 50th' wedding^ anniversa Mr and Mrs. McCall•farmed
at the: home of their son • T1 as • ori the MaCal1 _homestead 'oil Con.
Morrison of Whitechurch. o , Morris. Township •until 1921,:
" 'Mrs.' 1Vlorri on ' • h :when they, r loved " to Wingham.
. ,. a .'former ,
Eleanor ., Hessian.•of Clin. on ,is., •'They ;layer: • lived' at .Leamington
t
a daughter of the late. Sarah and for a:.time before. coming .to Luck-
now, when . Mr.; McCall bought
Thomas Hessian:: •
• Born'. at Langside, Mr. Macri -,:the bus business -from. A. E. Mill=
son. Th
son' has: spent all his life They ha , , reside,,
here. Mr. -andv Mrse...McCsinceall •hae,eed
loss - Township wtli� the•excep- .
ti.- one'..son Jack of, Listowel:••
on of -.three.. , ears: in the- y.
Those present at the gathering
The :present Langside Schoch and '..
included; Mrs.' Lola Bradley;; Tor
church is '--built K on his : farm:... •:' y
The' secret of their . longlife' onto; Mr.'
Wing hair : , Mr. . and Mrs. Gordon
Mr; •1Vi'arrisoti• : sums ' up ui• ,:�Gwo . g. •
w " +.+ . ; 5sri th„and Marilyn and 'Mr: and'
ords; � hard work J;ohn''.Fostere' •`c
rrison _ h, v
:.„ Mr,:- :and.'. Mrs ;•Mn •a a �..., , , ,- ,• ', •., • ..,:,. :. d rr ;1�,..: .
and "
,•Mir . Mrs. Wil v
red. Ni ins
'' 1 drill
three 'sons , a'nd three daughters: .„nn of Cannington; . Mr. and Mrs.
,Thomas, Whitechurch;; • ;John, Ernest Ni
Lucknow;. James, Windsor Ed- 'iris,, Toronto;';Mr.• and
Mrs. Tom' McPhee Harvey and
ria) `,'Mrs: Victor .Casemore;; Nor:Y
Orville, Nile; Mr. and 'and Mrs. Wm.
m ).• Mrs. ALbert, Taylor, ,both of Baillieof °Win
,,�� ds$r; Mr. -and :Mrs.
Windsor:: (Eva : .Mrs. .Donald
Camerdh of New Vork.
Will . `,Smith, Dungannon; Miss' '. •,
Ferri Carnoehan of Listowel,; Mr:
and Mrs.- Albert . Becker; . Kitcl -
ener; Mrs. Rosella Armstrong of
Brussels; ' Mr. :and Mrs. George
Jackson 'and May •of Walton; Mr
The death of Miss Sarah Meal=
:lough Curr inWalden of Listowel; Mr:. and •Mrs.
occurred. Victoria ,Hoa- • 'Oliver Suri
ital London on Saturda even- th and Wes of Ripley;,.
A • Y Mr.'• : 'Melvin' Nevins of - 'Toronto; .
he; was : 90 years, of age on: •.M,r, and '1VIrs. Jac '
k McCall; of. , •
May 23rd,• and had been • in! fail-. Listowel• 1Vlrs:cox a Jo n
G h Ston
_ins—health----for-Somme 'tune. an
d, Mr's. Willis .Johnston of Lis-
The' funeral service was.' held towel ' •well ' a
privately , at • the MacLennan- s Lucknow
MacKenzie Funeral HoiYie on 'friends.
Tuesday, conducted by Dr.•. W. J. 011T TRIP VILEST
Mumford: 'Interment• was in pun -1 •
gannon 'Cemetry.'• • Misses Jessie arid AnnieMac
Miss': Mallough is survived by ,ay end of th w left the
a sister Mrs T N Attaii=orb• ` ,
9 -mon visit; in Western
don • and a brother, Joseph Mal-; canada,e '
Th y motored to Tot=`
lowgh of Lucknow', who is over, onto .:and : eft'from -there by train
90 . years of age'and.` is, not.. en- on Saturday. night. •
'o in' o ,. h �,Y.•
J Y g •god ealth: Chief purpose' ,of, their trip. 'iia
to visit in Edmonton With their
• brother Alex, but they may con-
tinue to the Coast:
and Mrs. Joe : Smitb,
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SARAH MALLOUGH DIED
IN HER 91st YEAR • ' ,
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PREPARI NG EOR a
HIGHWAY'' WORK
— Infant Baptized
Preparations are goings ahead . On Sunday last Holy Baptism "'•
for .anearly start • at hard -sur=. wa's . administered - in •St; Peter's
'facing highway 86 from "Amber-• Church for, Charles Angus Thorne:
ley to Lucknow: Y , song infant .son of Mr,' and Mrs.,
This',road, Will receive 'a•coat= Arthur' William Thomson. Don-`
trig of `hot..• asphalt mix :, that aid ,Stewart was one of the' Spon-
should provide a highway second', sors and also acted as Server. .
to, none. The asphalt plant is be- •
inp; set.up in the• gravel,- pit oil HENRYHO»GICIN.SON
,C.N.R, property north-east =
station, where •gravel;, sand and.
water "for' the job are `being, sup-
plied by the , Canadian N'ational,
Railways.
The water, source 'is that form -
•er'ly'. sed 'by the• C.N.R. to.'suo- four hours` after Henry' Hodgkin
ply the water tank that'vas'. dis-. son of Lucknow told police be.
-mantled some years agba had been beaten and; robbed of
The' ,railway is laying e .our ,$)46.0, Hodgkinson told police he
'line.•' into. the pit; so that' tank had • been attacked.' with a, • car':
asphalt' can' be `moved crank by tio,plant.edinto truck-.• He lad a deep
. Bulldozers were `at work this ;head wound and ,cuts to his face,
week in the pit' and .an early•"Police said they 'found. $165viii,
nati
Alt's home �n the denomination's
start at laying the hardtop is in.. •
,dicatecl, The Warren Bituminous described `by Hodgkinson. Police
Co.'has :the contract. President of al o said . they `foun Hodgk•n-.
on s• wallet in the�Alt home,
the .Company is Htugh. Lehman, s ,
pro oali' of nomean abilit Alt will appear in police ' co ,+rt
.. • .goalie �ri .., : , �. .... • .
back` irn Lester Patrick's heyday::. at Walkerton on'hrirsday,,
of. the ASSAULTED AND ROBBED
Provincial; police early, Sul day'..
jai rested Jerry' Alt at his home; in
fFormosa.. and 'charged; him with•
robbery with violence,' less- than •
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