HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1951-10-04, Page 6,PAGE SIX
T.HE I; XJCKNOW .SENTINEL, LU! 0 1, ONTARIO, '
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].leaford= Knots Series
Meaford's slow • ball . pitcher
•hamstrung, the Crosset MercurYs
on Monday night, to earn a 3-0
decision and knot the .count 'at
2 'games: each; •The ,deciding game
was slated.•for Meaford last night
(Wednesday), `with the winner•to
fleet ,Luckxiow' :in. the Dig 10 sena
finals. •.
CheSley. Bine Bombers; . who
• succumbed.to 'the cost of keeping
a team in the "WOAA "A" series,
don't , appear to have much sym-
pathy for Port •Elgin Lakesiders,
who "pioneered" in the import-
ing, business , Last week the Ches-
ley Enterprise had this .comment
to m+ake.. in 'part:, "The Port El
gin Lakesides, * leaders • in�, ' • the
business of importing softball
players, fell victim to their awn
system • during the.. past .week
-when •.Lucknow, :another- int,part
centre, defeated them in three
straight • games. Port .E/gin drop-
ped $1,500. in 'promoting 'softball
last year, and, not getting very
'tar this year: in .the playoffs, they
,..may again be in the red": .
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• DONORS TO . MERCHANTS'
BOWLING TOURNAMENT
Donations to the Bowling Club's
'tabor ,Day 'tounnatnent Were re-.
ceived from the •following; Luck:.
Dahl- 'Fruit Market, :Co -Op Grrc
. ery, MacLennan' & MaCKenzie,
Wim. Schmid; Wm . 'Murdie and
Son, ,.Rae,•&'.'Porteous, . Market
,Store, Elmer 'Umdbach,• Roy ,Fin
la�. on . Miss McCluske Purdon's papers books an mag
. ys . , Luckno�nr Methodist • �C •urch; ;oc-. -
y,
• Ake Hall's' 'Grocer Smith's ''managed to keep :apace with what
ry, . .. ; y,. cutred .in. London last, week at
• has taken place around.him.:
Grocery;,;. McKim Drug Store, the home of: his • daughter,.. Mrs..
At this time' 1Vlr.:M"orton is lsv,
yax9v�ey Treleaven, ,Sepoy Store, • Frank Ball. He. was 86.•
Button's Meat Market .Rath 11's ing with his daughter and son4n-
, • we Rev • 14cKinley served at Mac i, Callan-. 1aw, qMr. ',and; Mrs: David
der;, ;at 209. Oxford: St.' in Guelph,
where 'be has been for the. past •
two years. His Wife, Mary, died
seven 'Years ago: She was. a. sister'
of Mrs. "...Tames Forster. .,of' West
Surviving are:, a son, Harold,. of
London; n- t a liter Mrs: •Frank Mr. Morton . hans. never . been
do . ,d, ug ,
(Clara),:Ball :'London; two sisters, ,Sick in. his life and d�oesn t know
IVIrs. ,NLary: Armstrongof.
Kipipen, what it' was like to' have a head
- -iss Al -..--MC--- ache.Atle has. a ;fine, ruddy and
healthy -looking. complexiorx-and:
MISS Maki:., TELLS: OF
WESTERi11` TRIP'
Mrs, Alex Sutherland was hos-.
tess toy the' ladies of the Kairshea
Women's Institute for the Sep-
tember • meeting. Mrs. • Harvey
Houston presided over. the, Meet-
ing, whieh :opeined in the ustial.
manner. During'the business per-
iod, final plans were 'made for
the aF'a11 Fair' displays: Arrarigge-
s,ir ents were made for ' l iallo-
,we'en "At Home" . to' be. held yin,
the llolyrood 'Hall the latter part
Of October. ; . ,
Mrs. • Houston gave a report on
the Guelph Area Convention . and
Miss Dean,. MacLeod ' gave inter -
.RMER RESIDEN,T
NINETY-ONE'
:.On Tuesday, September .11th,
Alex Morton of Guelph and for-
merly. of. I,,ucknow,'• observed ,his
91st birthday.. From, 'Thos. Burns
of town we have received' py
of The Guelph Merdury. 'ben *l-
ing a sketch, of Mr.: Morton's life..
'Toni " and Alex have 'long been
close friends, •since the days when
they Worked at the same cabinet
maker's bench in the local furni,
ture factory ,operated by Cliff &
Foster.
Here's the Guelph story in part:
esting current events. Miss Jes-
sie MacKay gave a:travel talk on `regular . "cans'titutiona1", depend -
their trip ,to the Coast. Mrs.,'w ing on�the weather, ,pf course, and.
moderation in. all Mthings, 'have'
Scott`favorea with an in'strumen ,been attr b.uted by Alex M9orton
tat, The! roll . call was answered •
by Where my mother was iborn"..as the ' governing factors for:. his
longevity.
Mrs. Farish. Moffat 'gave a well
prepared paper on "The History
of; Fine .China". Mrs. Walter Mac-
•Ketazie gave a reading. Mrs:'Don-
old McKinnon •'gave the closing
remarks' and the meeting closed
with the National Anthem. • miles. southeast of London; Ont:
• The 'next Meeting :will be, held •H dates were not• a strong, point:
at the home;, of ' Mrs.. Fred .:Gil- -at school,: this was one year: ;be-
Christ Bore the start of the. ;four-year
' with Mrs. D. L.: MacKin- •_American Civil.. War:'
non, Mrs 'Rer+b.` Buckton,. 'Mrs. '
Hughes avid : Mrs. 1Chadwick as Things have changed since that
directors. stage , of history,. and. there could
Yes, just' nine' short years of
century ago the now . venerable
gentleman Was born' • to; an Irish
immigrant couple' living in the
village of Harrietsv'ille, about 18.
THURSDAYS OC;TO
BER" "1u 190I.;.
LOCAL AUTHORIZED DEALERS:
E. C. ZINN and SONS; R. R. 1,; Dungannon, On't.
H. ARMSTRONG,. Teeswater,, Ont.
HEWITT,, ;Kincardine, Ont.
Abe no one more; conscious of this'„!'
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FORMER LUCKNOW PASTOR than Alex Morton,: Who. even in Dori was a. week -end , visitor. -with;:
ELECT. OFFICERS
DIED IN `LONDON LAST WEEK the twilight of his satisfying life,
The death. of Rev.. Geor 'e - still regards the world. as a source
. i g _ for study ` and ,:.through news=
Kmley., a former. minister ' ;of. ; . d magazines has
h '
Shoe Store, Sanderson Ladies' & Kellar; Penetang, Barrie, Thorn
Men's Wear, John, : W :Henderson hill, Bolton, . Lucknow :.and Sea-
" .Lumber Ltd., Gordon :lylacPher forth before oin to London in
g. g
son, Joe .1ViaeeMillan, Alex And- 1918 as ,pastor of What is now
rew, Silverwoods, Mason's Gar. Hyatt Avenue TJnit'edChurch. He
age, McDonald & .lahnston„ B. -A. retired iii 1921
Garage, • Arinstrong's .Garage, Dr.
W. V. Johnston, Anderson's Flax
Mill, . Treleaven's •' Flour ; Mill,
Johnston's-Restaurant,;i.H,arvey
Webster; +Carripbell: Thompson,
Crawfords. Feeds. Store, Fred
Jackson,. Gleer's Radio, Mont
E'omery Garage, • . Dr.... Little,.
'Glenn's Grocery.
OR.0.ER
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TRADE MARK REG.
with gout groceries
kinky, Toronto; and four grand 3lthorxgh he is naturally inclin-..
children. His wife,' the former ET .
la R tickle; died"in h:9410.:.`. ` ed to . stoop : a little Mr. Morton
r' Interment ^wad in Seaforth•
Cemetery. •
Fined For Failing ",To Stop
For failure to bring his motor:
vehicle to a full stop at:a.through
highway, Tanner :Brooks of• Rip-
ley -was
ipleywas £ined, $1.0 .and costs, The
-Charge •was'•a sequel to a'collision
between Brook's. car sand a
ern' Ontario Motorways.:bus n
of ^R.�p1ey. •. _.. ,.:
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is' .not far.short of six feet in
height. •He . is extr-einely active
mentally, •has 'a. good memory for
dates; and . ,is ,:slightly handicap-
ped only by his hearing Which
has ' not deteriorated to 'any' great'
extent. •
Following in his father's foot-
steps, Alex took up woodworking
and was employed.' as a cabinet
.._ before conning"
maker in London
to LucknoW where he met Miss-
Xs • Mary McDottgall, '. They were
in married here in 1887 •and remain-.
ed in •Luckhow' for several .years
kiefOre moving to ' Guelph • half . a
A century ago:
• The: `Mortons . hadthree child
"ren, Latera, •Who died 11 . years
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tago; Ann Pearl wih •whom . he is
▪ now • residing. and Mark' J. Mor-
o ton of:: Guelph There. 'are' two
grandchildren
■ • In Guelph Mr.. Mortonwas'
• ernployed ,at 'his ' trade for`�some-
im
te before becoming a provin-
cial .government employee at the'
O.A.C. Most �'of the 30' years he
remained : in the service, Mr. .Mor
ton was; attached to ,the chemistry
building, . (being. employed. as, : a
maintenance supervisor.• "
,•w Superannuated 20 years `�agory
when he was 71, Mr Morton now
spends'.his time reading and list=
ening to, the radio. He also .likes
to..think about the past,'. arid' with
o'er 90 years to look aback upon
he .possesses a. Wealth of material.
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■ 1949 MERCURY SEDAN, custom -radio and many extras.
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■• � ..art conditioning:.
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▪ • 1946 1VIERCURY ;COACH..
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;1939 DODGE COACH.
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: good condition. : i
1948 CHEV. 3/ -TON STAKE TRUCK.
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1 Approxinate'y 24-hour i service. with choice . of • colors.
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i, A lips, claughter, Mrs,. lin is° visiting
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Cities Service , Dealer --� �•:.»
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and YVir. McCabe „at Windsor .,
ones x Brussel ■ Miss:.: �.:ois �UV'ebster of` Dungart
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ST..i.I. ENS.
The ladies are reminded of the
October meeting of the Women's
I#stitute this'Thursday afternoon
at •tl�e:home of ;Mrs Elwood Bar-'
Mrs. Alen Rantoul of Toronto.
is a visitor with her sister, Mrs';
Donald McDonald,
Rally Day was observed in' the
United. Church one Sunday morn-
ing
ort-ing with the superintendent of
the Sunday Seheob :'Mr, 'Lorne
Woods, in charge.•,Miss: Margaret
McNeill read the story of "Fred-
erico of Angola", and Rev $; E
l Iayward gave a talk An . the
theme'. "A gory to tell to' the'
1Vlr.',and Mrs. 'Ross Errington.,.
Mrs. mWm. Golloher • and Mrs,.
Ronald. •Rothwell'..and Rosemary,
• of Norwood •• and -Mr. arid Mrs. Al.
Martin of : Detroit were visitors
last week with Mr. and Mrs. E.
J.
Thorn who dbserved their 40th.
wedding.anniversary at the home
of their daughter,, Mr. and Mr's:
CampbellThompson, Lucknow•,ori-
Friday evening.” Many. friends
called to extend their congratula
.tions` and good wishes;
Mr. and 1VIrs. ' JamD
es ouglas,
Cameron. and Malcolin:of Mitch-•
ell And. Mr. and 'Mrs. ,;Dave Bart
of •Strat'for.d •were recent visitors
with Mr, and Mrs. •Sohn Cameron..
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A G -SCHOOL
Students of Lucknow:. District
High : S�chOol • have recently • elect
ed the following students, to of-
•fice in the Literary ,Society; pre-- ••
~.idents; Wayne: ' Johnstone .. Vice-
president, "Murray McNain sec:,
Gladys ,Chin;-•treas.; •.Edna Reid;.
chief editor, • Donald Thompson;
Press reporter,. Mary' MaclVlillan;
• pianist, Jayce Baulch;.: assistant
editor, Jack McKim; critic, -Dan.
Rose, Mernbers.:' of the . 1.951-52 •
Girls' Athletic Society.are: pies.,
Mary acMillan;' vice pres,, Joyce
Halle by;•.. 'sec ' treas., Audrey
Ross.
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