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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1951-10-11, Page 1h has Akr'eri, 6'was chisea cortil were ' urchi-; PrIF In *Advance ---, 50c Extra to USA. WI NS • COs•;:g44)1FiraNini;usitAL upE mAJoxiTY , LUCKNOW, ONTARIO, THITASDAY,,Oe'rOBEH•11 1901 %1101,A SHIP' At the Lneknow District High • A baPtismal forit in snembey School Pupil -Parent night held in the Town; Hen on Friday, it was announced that Miss Mar- garet Treleaven, daughter of Mi. and Mrs, Harold Treleaven, had been awarded $100 Bruce -CoUrt- - ff.( Scholarship. •Margaret isstakirig .baa firiel year. in secretarial science at Western University. The., announcement was made by Miss H. Allison, registrar of the lIniverSity, Of Western On, tatio, who, was guest speaker -on this occasion. The Town Hall was well; filled for this amanal. event, which , opened , With selections by the • School Band under the direction of Mr. P. W. Hoag. . Mr, Robert Rae, chairnian of the -Diatrict High School Board, presided. In his. opening remarks • he Said we were .proud of the record of our. school. ,Which not large as compared with some .1 District -Schools. He referred • to • scholarship honors won by local ••graduatee,, mentieming in partic- ular . Alex MacIntYre, whose . achievement. was outstanding in .the Dominion. . "We are .heving, our own time developing' a District school, but We are going to have one", Mr. 'Rae said. The efficiency of tea- chers and the ability of students , .are important to academic ,suc-• cess but Mr. Raesa'ddeds,the par- ents Must lay . the foundation to attain the highest development of ' character: ' .• - ' 'Dr. J. E. Little contributed ;violin selections with accompani- ment by Ebner . thnbach. Piano soles were, played lair Carel Gard- - . her and Sybil Barger, ' Miss. Allison Allison spoke 'on•.,"The 'Value efselIniversity du Value purpose of • a University course is to transmit and advance knowledge and develop ,honesty, courage, on sense, know, '4 'On. °,A .,university 1 ' e to open, sip .,new, ("life'tielfer and fullers ever keeping in nairid that 'it is of no use tohave a strong • sense of cultural values, if the agraduate is to go out • into the world to starve. ' Miss Allison recommend to the, student body in her audience that .they obtain every. scrap of edu- • cation possible and pointed out • that in 15 Or 20 years from now they would probably be doing something better than they had • thought of. ' She referred to the Band as a bright spot' on the student hori- zon, and paid: tribute to the fine academic background received at Lucknow school, as evidenced by , the-numberof:-BOW LLL the late Mr. W. P. Reed will be d e .eat the morning service.in the United Church on Sunday.1VIrs. Reed will take part in the ceremony. Her son, Rev.'C. H. Dickinson, D.D„ head of the United Church Publishing, House, will be guest Preacher, Rev. Dickinson. is well know n in the community where his first .pastoral'eharge was the Ashfield Circuit 'REV.,...GEOHEGAN TO 'PREACH AT THANKSGIVING SERVICE Lotal Anglicans will round out their three weeks of Thanksgiv- ing by •two services in St. Peter's Church on Sunday. The first ser - ice was held in Ripley when a large congregation met in a beau- tifully decorated church with the 'Rector as the preacher._ • . -.2 spite of the heavy ram, a splendid. number met in the Dun- gannon Church last Sunday. The church had been tastefully and 'lavishly decorated by the ladies of • the eongregation. The hearty singing of the people, and•a solo, "If God So Clothe the Grass" by Mr's. Ralph roster, made atmos- phere for.. the splendid . sermon preached by the Rev. Rural Dean H. L. Parker.... • • • • The last service of the Series e held. in St. Peter's Onirch, LuckneW, at 7.36 p.m. when a former end. popular rector, The ,Reverend Canon J. H. • Geoghe- gen.-will be the preacher. • [INSTITUTE ,CONFERENCES .AT,110LyROOD 4110. RIPLEY • ,._. • '‘ • • On October 15th at Ripley and On October 16th in Ilcilyr0ocl from 10 a.m.. to 4 p.m., Miss E. Collins and Mrs. C. Hayes Will conduct "Conference on .Cultural ivities Horne -and •Corinnunity. This course aims to promote and stimulate interest among Insti- tute members in music, art, liters .attire.;dranias-nature,-- radio, filnis and. related fields and so pen - tribute to the' development . of a better informed, happier and more istogressive.Citizenry. At Ripley, Armow, Bervie, Rip- ley Jr. .& Sr., Tiverton Jr. & Sr., Kincardine 'Jr.' and Sr. Purple Grove and Reids Corners Insti- tutes:will meet and at HolyrOod, Belmore; Teeswater Sr. and Jr., Helytoed, Whitechurch, Luck - now, Kairshea and . Paramount, Institutes will 'Meet , . • Everyone is cordially invited to attend. either' Ripley or Holyrood conference. • LEGION 'PLANS FOR . -EIVIEIVIDRANOE--NIGHT'DILA EIGIO PAGES GIVEN, PANIM,G ..BY a, Vote,of 1911.te 18, Luck - now ratepayers gave approval to the hard surfacing of the major- ity of streets in the, Village. Cost of the .project will be 422,000, half of which is covered by .Pro- vincial subsidy. • . • About• 50 PercenteOf the able voterssturned • out on,11'nee-. daar• to, record amazing 'support soRmr, KIDS!. : The Publisher ewes the Stud- ents of St. Helen S school and .their. 'teacher, Miss Beatrice Mc- -Quillin, an opology.. We referred to a 'Fall Fair project as being that of ' Lochalsh school. It was a replica of the twe-roona, brick school at St.. Helens - coroPlete- with the School grounds eve i to . The St. Helens scholars spent the swings, . , the for, the undertaking. Little Pro - Noting talk had been. heard on . • e . .;„ .• - cellent, project, and we hasten, to -give' them credit for it. . a, great deal of • time on this ex- for and no one .georned • GROOM-TVECT HONORED': . to have much idea "how the vote AT SURPRISE STAG PARTY Would go". The almost negligible, • , .,,,,,,_,„ . - opposition was a big surprise. . (By Jack 1.4c1ntosh) , , Polling . booth officials were as • I • n recognition of Geo. .Wraith's folleVvs: No, 1, . Wellington •M ,csa, deputy returning officer approaching marriage, about, 30 young Men gathered on Tuesday Mrs. Clark- Finlayson, poll clerk. • 'night , of last week at the home of J. McIntosh of Paramount to stage a surprise party at which George was , presented with • a beautiful smoking • set. It was topped with a electrically illum- inated airplane, ,but a lot smaller than the bomber, he piloted over Germany in the last war. George, who saw five. years!" service in World War II, at last .has . been winged. by Cupid's bow. ' • . No. 2, Richard Webster and Don - aid Henderson. No. , 3, Willard Thompson and Mrs. A. J. Wilson, The vote by subdivisions was: • • For Against No. 1 ', 66 6 No. 2 „ 57 4 No,'3 - , • • • 67 ".8 • 190 ., 1.8 I SEE 'B • SENTINEL • . • • • At midnight the groom was es- •Corteds. to the chair . of honer. which . had. been decorated by Mrs. Walter:' Dexter and. Mrs, 1 -Robert • Hamilton, i with flower,s. and Minneapolis -Moline i calen- dars advertising the line ot mach- inery which George ' sells. The groom -to -be wore a grey suit and carried a .bouquet of forget -me - nets. ' • . Hugh Cuniing ably ' acter AS spokesman for. the crowd and George thanked them for their kindness. , ' Gaines were played and lunch served, theonlyregrets express- . • . THAT Joe England, octogenarian, resident of the •Second Con- cession, asssited last week with silo filling 'operations at the Henderson farm across the . road. Joe, who is 86 years of age; helpedsbiiild, theaeile 20. years ago for the late W. E. Henderson. and but one ' exception has been at ,every • silo filling since then. . • • THAT 'Cam MacTavish, propriet- or of. the B. -A, service station, is having the building celled. a year. ego , for LnektoW ottP reading, by Madame X. ... adjoin= -and Teeswater Fairs, but govern- It is hope to fill, a box for Out; . ing his new ,•garage removed. ed building was recently pur- ,ed by their 'experience at that adopted veteron at the next meet. :. ing, with each . member donating time., the weekly sales 'have not chased from Art Breekles, and since thee been cancelled for any., Art in. turn, is constructing a thing, winter or. mummer. new building adjoining. • the 'With harirest And f.all fairs now ed being that 'their , wives and lady friends ,had nots come along. commumy.ry.s*tE FIRE 'RAzgs BARN AT LOCHALSH Fire that broke out about ten o'clock on Friday night, levelled the bare on the farm of Lloyd MacDonald, just west of Frank IvlecLenrian's Store at Lochalsh"..- , The outbreak, the cause of of which is 'unknown, Was discoves- ea by Jack Campbell of Point. Clark, who was passing by: Lloyd was .asleep in bed at the ',time, and Mrs, 1V1a0Deriald was a pat- ient in -Goderich HosPital, with • an infant daughter. They were to return return homethe next day. Mr. and Mrs. MacDonald have two other children. " A favorable Wind saved the nearby house and sheds: The barn, a 50x51 feet frame structure Was destroyed with a consider- able quantity of hay and grain.' With threshing 'operations com- pleted, a new combine had been put the bare jast a• few days, before, and it went up in flanies along with a drill -and other Small equipment. Livestock destroyed included a calf and a litter of. 11' pigs. Lloyd's flax crop had fortun- ately been disposed and was not .in the ':barn. The farm was MacLennan. AUXILIARY by the late Alex , AUXILIARY PLANS.' FALL ACTIVITIES. .• (3k Airs. Joan. -England) : The October' Meeting of the Anitiliary to Canad- ian Legion .w'ai heist in the Leg- ion Items. on Tuesday, October 2nd with. 20 Members present. Mrs.' Rey Black presided. Meeting, opened with singing "0 Canada". Mrs. Anna jelmston took the Minutes in the absence of the secretary., , , The president thanked mein- `bers who Assisted with, the cater- ing for the Glenn -Adams and ••Hackett-Gamrnie Weddings. • It was proposed to hold our an- nual iiiiisquerade dance ori Hal - Jack McIntosh, proptietor and loWe'pri, 'October 31st and ladies • promoter. of the .laiicknoilif COO.1. are. reminded that pies Will be mUnity Salta, . states that these needed for the, lunch counter. eales have been carri4,:d•on week. Final plans were made for our ••• ly, without 'interruption, for -annual bazaar on November '10th; poet year. The sales 'were can- with • a special attraction of tea - Legion 'Hall, Cesun had the building stripped to a point " where the second ,floor cduld. be removed intact. He has tak- en it to Riversdale, re.lace ,• larsildine des rove..y ire , some time ago. ' nets. She pointed out that some stu- dents don't achievethe goals par- ents set, but urged pa,renta„to let • their 'children explore. Weir di- versions,and- enthusiams as long as they are .not fickle. • • s Tens Mrss-M-0Warritori relat- ed in a most interesting manner ,the highlights of. the trip she and 'Morgan enjoyed this amulet. • through 'Europe, •England ;rand 'Scotland. Mrs; Henderson vividly traced oli ne' item New jr y tell'SCUS REcTORY LUcknow- Branch . of the Can- adian Legion is laying plans for the annual Remembrance Night -dance arid Prize deaw which will be held in the Recreational Cen- tre on Monday, November 12th., FirSt Prize in, the draw will be a--ladyla-31r-ntant's-Tip-r-TaP--strit and station wagon coat, valued' at $106; second, Bulova wrist watch valued at $77.50s third, trilight lamp, value $25 and a folding card table each to •the holders of the. neitt five tickets drawn. York to London; thence to . Cher- bourg and from ' there by bus ' . .through ' France, Relghint. Lux:"• . erabourg,' 'Switzerland, returning RESToRA• TION. by way , of e6uthern Prance to , • Pails, before returning to the ••Oritish Isles to tour England and • As The Sentinel has previously Published two articled on • their .4rilo, and ad' MS; Ilendersen is being asked to 'speak several times. on this topic, we are not • ,ettemptiiig, to report her interest - lag, talk, which could not be. dont justice without' going 'Mt) 'detail. • Mrs;: Henderson - did pay great , tribute, to the courage of the Petiole of the British Isles; and their great 'wartime leader, Win - Ston In England they on. Mr. and Mrs. Norman • P,Ynlin, brother of Mr. Stanley •urnm; -and. were -Shown their • "dogliouge Shelter in which they spent every tight for four years '.cluring World War IL -In a inuseuin in England' they • saw the watch osened,by 'the late David Hornell, who WW1 the V.C. Posthumously fAr'. his .-Vialotir in • saving the lives of fetleW,,prew itembera when their plane came dowen the N9rth 'Atlantic, • ' An; inspection of the .damage to the Rectory by the recent reveals 'greater devastation than at, first appeared; The kitchen, pantry, bathroom and two bed- rooms have haVe 'been made practical- ly 'useless. The • rear building which' was used for Storage is a total - Damage ' to Personal !property amounted' to about one theUaarid dollara; including quantity of winter ;as well as many valuable tools.' -No irrimecliate plans for reston, atiori have yet been made. Fol- lowing the reports of the apprais- al. there will be a conference of church officials . with the Bishop of of Huree 'DP Saturday, October 20th, and theywillthen call meeting Of the eongregation to receive - 'their reeortime nd Wong. • On behalf :of the audience Mr, W: B. Ahderson expiesaed thanks to Miss' Allison arid Mts. Hender; SO**. •Isaihth was served fo•llowed by *bci'l6f peried.ef dancing for etu- dents and Parritsl.'' THAT the W: E. Treleaven barn - near the- mill danr-lias '` been torn 'down. For many it holds memories of a' sheltered spot in which to pet on your skates when was , a popular pastime.. • • their-0-- THAT a •Main Street hydro pole in front of Sileerwoods shop,' was an indirect victim of the „ Week -end gales. A poplar tree , on the hill at the rear of the building was blown over. and .came , down on the pole's guy, wire, snapping the timber .at the base. The pole took', on quite a lean but was held by the wires from coming down on • the rda of the building. The break occurred about noon hour 'on Sunday, and that afternoon • a -hydro creW, Item IX/Ingham .straightened the pole and. guy- ed it up until it could be re - Placed .on Tuesday. . • 0 THAT strawberries are again ripe . at Mrs. Margaret Dudley's ber- ' ry, pateh. Just the odd one; lieWever, but there's plenty .of • "'blown. and some green 'fruit, ' And with a 'little more of •last Week's atiminer-like weather, • they iWould be worth' picking, sTHAT Mr, and Nits, Wilfred Pit- man of Toronto have purchas- ed Frank MacLennan's Store at Lochalsh which whieh he has oper- ated for 25 years. Mr. and Mrs. Pitman obtained possession the first of the -Week. lVir, and Mrs. MacLennan will move to the residence on rant ae ler, • mid's farm, where they will spend the winter, • ' over the sales will enjoy eiren a 'bigger rem. Currently feeder cattle are predominate at the auction, Cattle and hogs are, of our-se„---al-way-s-the-main-leatur of the sale. Mr. IVIcIntosh states that the • Quality of steels being offered is • high, because of their practise of rejecting any diseased or scrub stock. Thousands of dollars change hands hereweekly and Jack *Ants out that more, and more this-c.PenHmarket 'is being recegniied• as the fairest market there is; With no obligation to sell unless the 'prod, wet get 0 the pricehe wants. . / • - TO SELL. SAVINGS BONDS • Philip Stewart has been ap- pointed district representative for, the Isard,' Robertson & CO. of London, in connection with the Sale of Sixth, SerieS,Canada Sav- ings Bonds which go on sale_riext Monday. -Wife' to irate husband, 'Nor- mally I wouldn't dream of open- ing a letter, addressed to you, but this one was Marked "private". a small article for enclosure. ' New that Fall is here, plans are underway to hold card'part- les in the Legion Rooms during the. winter Months. A short recess was held, with Mrs. Bob Armstrong winning the ' leetery-box. The meeting then closed with • the National Anthem and a de- licious lunch was served., ' Lunch committee for. ,Novem- ber is Mrs. Frances Cowan, Mrs. Anna Johnston, MTS. M. StiMSOO.' -PAY- f011it:-GRA-ND FOR TODD HEIFER A 13 -months' -old heifer from the Aberdeen -Angus herd of P. G. Todd Sr See of St. Helens brought $4,060 at the Aberdeen - Angus sale held at the London. , Arena on Monday evening. ,The price was $1,000 higher than that paid for. any other animal. - a • • The $4,600 heifer is Barbara of, Si. 'Heleris 14th. She was born' September 8th, 1950. s Two heifers from the Todd -herd .each brought close to the $1,000 ' Mark, Blackbird of St:, Helens 18th ,gold for $950 .and Erica of St. ,Helens for $000. R.ESULTS OF LUCKNOW BA131t BEEF. CLUB , 4,1 • ..44 • .u2 .1. - th .;z: t ftia (f4' •o 2-z ei , '44-1 §' to 0 le,asa- #0841 .1 • =4,x ,IVlarray Gaunt ..... , , -uu 4 Do 00 : 100 141 $7.00 1 Ivan McQUillan .„.„.,., 385 . /6 80 90 90 100 100 021 , 6.06. 2 Anne Todd. 493 /6 10 81, 95 400 • •95 916 5,00. 3.. • :Carolyn Gibson • 4 865 Ta qo §J 75 ioo foo 901: 4,00 • 4 Barry McQuillan 3/5 60 10 .80. 66 106. ioo 4:884 4.06., 5 , Joyce •$76 800 00 15 /5' 50, 100 • $40 4.06 6. Margaret McNeil 890 .,68l 7070 85 00 1,00* 838 8:50 86 86 40 40 3.50 $ 17‘. 86'. • 40 40 520 3.50 • Gerda, Logtervberg „•880 Derk to*ntberg • • • •