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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1949-10-27, Page 8PAGE EIGHT' 1 • 1.d 4.0. p C14. SE RACE FOR. SOFT BOOR L PLAYOFF SPOTS H a v i n,g'; entered the home-, stretch in .the Indoor Softball Lgague,' a., lookover the standing' •ishy.ows: a nip and tuck race be- tween the eight. teams .for " the rplayoff spots. There has been, spme real good` ba116,iin the group this season. On ,Monday, :' for .example, it ' took, ' three extrainnings before Kin - lough edged Dungannon (last: .year's :champs):?by,, a•9 to '7' score;; 'There's a 'twin -bill;• each night for Ithe trivial ,.admission, fee. of ,15 ',cents:,. Scores to date halve , been '' aS follows. • Dungannon 5,' fort Albert.3 • Kintail 22, . High 'School 8 '.'- High' School 14, .Fort Albert 13 Sepoys 15, Kinlough. 10 . Whitechurch 29; Kinlough 8 Sepoys 20, : Whitechurch'7 '• •. Whitechurch 9; Hackettsw2 Whitechurch 10, Dungannon, 5 High' School 3, Dungannon '1 Kintail" 2, 0, Hacketts:' 11 'Kinlough 10, ,High School 21 : Hacketts ,16, :Sepoys . 7 ' „Du7agannoii• 12, Kintail 9; ,Port . Albert 14; Kin%ail ' 1 Kinlough 9, , Dungannon ;:7• .Sepoys' 9, ,Kintail 3' ,•.,The. Standing clip "to .and including' Monday Night) Won 'Lost '.Whitechurch .. 3.' 1 Sepoys o s' •3r: 1 , Kinloug!h, •2 2 •. High, School 2'. Dungannon 2: Kintail 2 Port: Albert ......... 1. Ha�cketts ` 1' • ,THE :LUCKNOW SENTINEL, L:IICKNOW. ONTARIO; Bill ],McCulloch, who has .open4 ed an accountancy service here at Baker's Egg Shop, is .a pros - poet for bblstering. The ' Sepoy hockey team 'this year. Bill hails frorb,Toronto, where, he hasplay- ed. mercantile hockey. In his col- legiate days 'he played goal, but in mercantile, hockey' per;formned ;chiefly' on defense,'.. • United Church The.'regular weekiy'•meeting .of the 'Young—Peoples Was held. 'on. Tuesday:. evening of last week with the, Jack: McKim in the chair. ,The call to worship'. Wass ;given by the: president; and ']Noreen,''•Kilpatrick. ' Presided, :at the piano for hymns 556 and 148.. .M a r.1 e"n, e ';MacLennan offered prayer and Donald ,McNay' read the scripture lesson. During the business period plans were . made for.:the Bruce Presbytery 'rally' in Ber!v+ie• on Thursday Land for the Haflowe'.eh''' costume' party -on: Monday, ..:Otober 24th to ,which the staff and :pupils' of the High School are invited. 'Following the business session, Willard Thome- son, Christian culture ,convener,: took charge, :for the program which .hada as its theme Frederick' ichopn the poet of the Piano; in c mm,emorati m o:f the centenary. of . his death•. on. October 17, 1849 at the early age ,of 39. Following a ' talk' on, this ''grea't piano •vir tuosa by . the ,`:convener, "Wilfred Black ,played.. two lof Chopin's finest works -"Polonaise in ',. A . -Flat" . and "Nocturne: in E flat major". • Recordings were also played of.. other • well, . known Chopin., works. :,Musical contests were . then held, ' and the meeting II rought to ,a; close with - prayer by .Dr. ,.Mumford, .and a114 repeat- ing the: mizpah benediction.. a WHITEC1iD`RE ' Communion service Nvill • be held • in the .Presbyterian church nextt Sunday rwith: preparatory service, on Thursday .evening at. o'clock. Note the ' change in the date on .account of the Thanks- giving W.M.S. service . being held in the United Church on Friday evening, ,The Ladies Aid of the Presby terian Church is' holding .a bazaar on Friday, afternoon at 2.00 p.m. in the basement of the church., Mx. Rory Ross. of. Lucknow was in . the .village last week calling; .on old friends. ' Mr:. Duncan Ross and son from the «West and sister Mary, also 1Virs,ei1 McKay af,:Tororrto' call ed..on Mrs., Mac Ross and'Mr,'.and Mrs.. Joe ;Tiffin, 'Sr.; land` other old: acquaintances:. They' .former- ly''lived "near Langside ..The W.M.S. ''of Chalmers 'church held their. Thankoffering `meeting'' last Wednesday: ' Mrs..- McInnes, vice Pres., was: in'•the, chair. 'Mrs. Welwood read a' paper on Thanksgiving;', Mrs. Robert. Ross sang a solo..Rev. Mr. Currie gave: a very inspiring talk on Thanks- giving. Mr..: and Mrs. Chapman a Aurera.spent theweek-end with 1Vlr.',and Mrs. Groskorth. Mrs. Charlie; Moore, who has been a patient in ,Winghani- Hos-• pital, returned to her home much improved. : ' 'Mr. 'and Mrs., Charlie Tiffin Mrs. . --„C. -Johnston, ..Mrs. -Victor - Emmerson and: Tom Purdon spent •Tuesday. in London; Week -End Brought Weather. Break; ' Delightful 'summer-like', weath er which had prevailed for some, time was brought; to .an ':.end the latter ;Part of the i week with a drop in temperature and showers. On .Monday morning there was a heavy but 'bi ief •'fall ' of hail as the first forerunner of 'winter:.' A reduction in power deliveries from one of the Commission's. s suppliers makes it neces- .. . , . sary for aconsumers to avoid Wasting electri- city The Commission has advisedthe municipal � ( • • systems . that strict compliance with regulations • res ectin the 'use of electricity is essential. Volunty conservation: is also Jneede& -Homes industries, -and-•-f ar-ms--can- lay their f lull Part:` b reducingshe .use of electricityat all t�r�ries, , particularly- during the' ,'hours of maxi mum use; 'from 10 to :12 in the morning � . and 4 to 6 in the afternoon. Save Electricity r. i6 THE >HYDRO -ELECTRIC POWER COMINISSION OF ONTARIO 011I IM N,MI01.p0•1111s..N TKURSDAY, OCTOBER. 27, 1949 'BIGGEST BARGAIN: ,. ISI TOWN. R -SOFTBALL IN THE --'ARENA, LUCKNOW THURSDAY, OCTOBER • 27th , Dungannon vs.. HackettS High School vs. Sepoys MONDAY, OCTOBER 31st :: .�.: Kintail vs, Whitechurch Port Albert vs ,Hacketts S 'AY ::NOV E1VI B ER 1s t: UED � Dungannon ,vs. Sepoys, g vW �h rte u ch rch 'clidal' s •'�-hgh �S Ist Game .7.15 - Second Game 8.30 TWO GAMES ` FOR 15c ���I�o�11�ir1��11�1r�11�1�0�1�1a1►1sio�ri>•i�1t�11t+1�tu�.� ►4. .HOPES. TO ;GET, CAST' OFF• A • . , year ago last September Alex Macintosh suffered 'a badly smashed •leg ,bone ,above the ankle, ,'when' atruek by a motor car on 'the highway. near Lucan, •This,.summer he got the cast Off and went back to.. work again. , but th.e__leg _bothered him greatly and got worse instead sof better.' An x-ray wevealed that the `,`pin',' which.. had been put, .in the 1egt • had' broken,' and another operation ,was required,. and the limb put back in ,a cast. to the knee..As.'a result Alex has,again been here for, some ' time, at the home, of his parents,' I. and Mrs. W ; • D. MacIntosh., Ike .returned ee '-end and nr a t -t to Londo hewk entered 'the Hospital 'ori Monday for an x-ray to .decide ,whether or . not >, the ' leg was: healed ,ficiently.. to remove the cast,, United 'Church' Y.P.U. Held Masquerade Hallowe'en Social Theregular•,weekly. meeting of the Young Peoples -was held on Monday night in' the `form '•of, a Hallowe'en costume party-. t o which the students and staff of the ' High School were. invited'; About sixty-fivewere present, ,all in- ,costume; . ,:The social opened. with a grand MMarch'and.folk games\under :the direction of Miss. Jean' Osiborne with Mr:. Everett West ,assisting' at',the ' piano. A • signature contest was; also conducted : by Miss'Os-, borne.' This was :followed by the judging df costumes,` which 're • stilted as follows: ''fancy lady,.: •Winnifred Farrish; . fancy : man Ruth' Johnson';"fancy' couple, Mil-. dred MacDonald, Willard Thomp-, son; comic lady, Frank' Alton; comic man; Marybelle McQuillin; comic couple, Mary Chin, Shirley Robinson.. Jtidges'' for: this 'event. were Dr. and Mrs. Munford and Mr. 'and Mrs. ,Hoag.. :Gladys ilpatrick and 1Vfarlene Ma n then. favored with a lovely uet accomipanied by Wil- fred, Black. A most e able sing song 'was conductedd ,by Mr.'West' with a special "R'ussian"number ! by Jack McKimci. Further games were -conducted—by'-Jack :McKim; Wil- fred Black.and Willard Thomp son. The , High School'and "•staff: were then welcomi ed )y •the Y P. president, • Jack McKim•; and fol- lowing„ Grace led 'by Dr. • Mum-: ford, refreshments' were '• served: During. the "eats" Mr. West fav- ored With a oi'a'no solo. Ray Stan- ley then .thanked:the' Young Peo pies on behalf of the High School and staff; for' their invitation, and Donald Thompson .replied D'r.. Mumford 'extended thanks to all. °who had assisted in any way to make the evening a success: The social, .was then closed with the singing of "The King" and the repeating of the mizpah bene- " diction. . Assisting with the lunch were Misses Margaret Rae, Doris Tay- lor, Gwen • Treleaven, Shirley Robinson, • A'udrey Smith, . Mrs. Roy Black; Wilfred. Black, Jack McKim and Willard Thompson. ARMLESS ARTIST'S '•PAINTIN DISPLAYED AT HIGH SCHOQL 'During' the past week there was ah interesting' exhibit of paint Ings by , Canadian artists,' on (Its, - play at the Lucknow High 'School. It *as a display seldom,seen out- Ode of the large .centres: Attendance' :'at the weekion exhibit , was not Tlarge, although a good ;many took' advantage • of the opportunity. Proceeds,,Ahougi small, 'Will ibe used to buy pict- ures to brighten up the ;walls of,. the school . rooms; Of local .interest was a,pictur'e;' "Silo , k'illing . at the Vanschalk painted by Mrs.. D. B. (Irene) Taylor, a sister' of Miss Venning of the Lucknow •postoffice staff; . '• Most noteworthy was., the pie- ture, ,"Cosmos and' Delphinium", painted by Miss .• Kathleen ' M;'. Hart .of . Byron. Miss' 'Hart was born with. the._,quadruple' Nandi- cap: ofhaving both 'arms off just below the .elbow. and ':both': legs off` just above the knee.. Miss-•: -Hart holds the brush between the tWo stubs of arms to produce some very ;fine work.. Buy' -London Business Mr. and ,Mrs.''. Elmer Margo« and Betty` are , mewing. from Rip... ley to London, Where 'they have purchased a ` grocery• store and residence on . Wellington Road.: Mr. ,and Mrs.. Morgan: 'were :terestedin a coupie,of businesses in their Lucknownegoti' buns.t 'not'hing came of.. atio • Probably' Helped: It may have:'ibeen the 'summer like weather •that prevailed last week, that caused up •to advertise'• the 'Zion:Baiaar;for "July" 22nd, instead' 'of October: 'In any event the ladies had a, 'successful sale and the "boner" may have dir- ected:even more attention to the event,' than' it would otherwise have •1received. ` OCTOBR BRIDE . HONORED AT ,PRE -NUPTIAL: EVENTS Prior., to ';the 'marriage of Mari ion'i MacKenzie which took:place lin 'Ashfield Presbyterian 'church on, Thanksgiving day, she. honored at a series of _three mis- cellaneous showers. These were held at the homes o f- ! rs,` Ernie -', Smith and Mrs Mary. McKend rick, both of Toronto, and at the hone of .her' parents, Mr. and.Mrs:, Henry. MacKenzie of Ashfield,', The staff of Athaton dna' Cusrier ,Inc,, where she is em ' ployed,. presented Marion with a lovely:. pair •of woollen blaxakets:. : GUIDE 'NEWS .The 'Guides held.'thc'ir' weekly meeting• in the Lrgiofl . Rooms. The roll Ball 'was takri? .anal 20 Guides` were 'pres'ertt Business was diseUssed. Some of the • officers , were present at the opening. services of the new Guide House 'in Preston last Sat- urday. We' were 'told' all ;about. this. All the . Guides decided to try for their' artist badge. Knots were taught to the den'; derfoot Guides, We . 'played sev= cragb !gaaynsxngies sandzLg tapsclose.d, nut i inb, .