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ASHFIELD TO JOIN
SCHOOL DISTRICT
.The Ashfield °Township Coun-
cil,. meeting; last ,week 'Voted un,
anim!ously in favor ..of including,
the northerly portioi of the
Township 'in the •proposed; Luck,'
now High. ,School District;•'; arid
authorized ,the'' Reeve and Clerk
"to pe tition Huron County Couri-
cit at the, June' session' to approve
of incorporation in• this dis
tract.
The portion . Of E shfield .w-hic}i
will: be in the, Lu` kno' , 'di
. W striet:
is tiiat 'rsection,.•north:` of a` Pt:li:
p nt.
midway i1etween:the .7th 'and 8th:'.
Concessions..• and. from:the Luck-
novo-Dungannon Road to the :
Lake. ' This ' •portion 'involves . an
. area.. of' 38,723 acres With an as
sessed .value of. $1,753,2.75. and •a
population 'of 909. . `
The ,southerly section is in the
Goderich Area,' and is 'the smaller
halfof the Township.
'Ashfield's• to to T ': assessment
,(township:'figures) is :$2,849,525;.
total acreage :0:4,078: 'and: total
,popul,ation 1,572: .
On the basis of 'Itiron • Coun/ty's
equalizedassessment Ashfield has
;an assessment of
•'is the •third highest in •th'e: Cour}
tv; surpassresd. only by Howick and:
Stephen:. 'Ashfield's' , a'ssessm'ent
'exceeds that of,Goderich, which'
is $3;262,040:
On the basis .of ..the County.
assessment:' t+he •southerly section
of: Ashfield Pays .a ,'levy of ' 3:3
:for. the • Goderich, . High, ,School
District, oar: the'sum of •$4;064,18,
which' is some:`$400higgher than
`the 1949. 4 levy.But to raise '.this.
sum the. Township rnhust levy ',a',
rate.; of 3 8=•milis • on the Township •
p
• Petitioned For Lucknow
Some time ago, a large ma'orit
g J. y.
• •, of•the ratepayers of,•,the ..north-
erly'
orth-',
er 'y - section 'of . West -=Wawa
i iinosh
Tc w:nsh` Petit
>!p Petitioned to have..this
•section 'writhdrawn from Wingham.
and incorporated• in the Lucknov.'
District. Huron :Count .• Council
had' _previously , supported; a
•motion, that :this ,withdrawal re
• Lr
Fi
Oc Extra to;
• ,.
LUCIKNOW" ONTARIO, THURSDAY; ' MAY 18th, 1950
,
DOUBLE; TROUBLE' IIV,
THE CHIN FAMIL!X
Charles Chin,. Sr., suffered a
stroke• on Tuesday afternoon and
was removed by an iburance' to
Wingharn Hospital.' • • •
Tliat:.. :rriorning 'yoiirig Allan
Chin had undergone: a skin: graft-
ing operation in' Wingham:: Alla
recentl , •
y • receuved .a '' Badly �burri=;
ed leg :that resulted in the need
fox° •'ski • :that
• n._g a�ftng. :He ,had lit
•, 'a; a.
fire: '�eracker ands.' °` e
��'� • .. ;x1 and When it :vire:
out -(or .so he tho'uglit): he
It in" is' p
h pocket. which waa..fine
Wilk the, exp1osiveS• and •soo
they all were popping:
'USED
FIRE' TR
'UCK AT •
DUMP BLAZE ,QN. SUNDAY
• EARLY COPY NEXT
WEEK, PLEASE! '',
•
Next Wedn sday,' May 24th,
, is 'a. public ie holiday and fall-
,
`ing in the mid -week, requires
• some changes from,tpe regu-
lar schedule in puiblishing
•'' The •Sentinel:
•• All advertising copy must
advertising
be in by Monday at' noon.
Monday at six •o'clock. will be
the' deadline. foie any
Yi'iews
copyi in order that The .Sen-.
tinel may ,fid.printedrinted and in
p
the mails„ by :Tuesday . night,'
• y g ,
although delivery , on rural
' routes,will not be made until
Th r
u sday,.
went
d:
n' ..'.
The firb, .truck was ',out • twice
on :Sunday: • Early .that mornin�g'a
run. was' Made. because of ,a ,chin-
ney fire at'the . home' of' Mrs. Jos
,eph Helm,, ,.an aged lady 'living
south,' of the ' village. The Fire •
Coimpany stood' by until' the
danger wa's`'over,: with no:damage
rbetng: done..
About five`,. o'clock Sunday •af
ternoon, the truck was'`taken to'
the .1 drtap -.
couple of tanks of'.water. Were
used, to dampen down .a brisk
blaze The. .dump' `ordinarily:
°burns as a.:ineans of F'consu'min
g
much. of the e
garbage.. S4nieone
had lit a.; fire 'in anot}e section
of the dump, and this threatened
to get 'out, of control.
':HELD SUCCESSFUL
UI:'
WASTE';PAPER •DRIVE
yur�t., i,e 'granted:
kinloss To • sh' i
virus up Council: -pre=
Y
viouzl.gent • on r ecoid• aa,
ori`
g Tawnshin being includ-
ed in .this- district; and so that.
'the '''plan -Mak be fully under
'Stood, 'a ratepayers'' meeting ..is,
being :';held' 'at Ho
lyrood ':nett
.Monday :evening to explain .the
.
s.et'u in de aih :_.
p t
•
Lucknow- Boy Scouts and' Onba
aided . by .their. leaders, and . mem-
bers :of the Local' Association,
scoured the' town on Monday •ev-=
eningfor, waste Paper. The r e
P e
sults were` quite encouraging with
a. large,
quantity: ;af material ob-
•tained. It has .been' stored -inn the
.barn at the :Rectory.
The • boys,'w•ill m
^, Y . , make periodic
collections of . paper,' and: aal • all..
householders to` save it ,for;; the,
next drive,
• EIGHT PAGES•;
''LEGIONNAIRES TO PLAY
• "A" SOFTBALL. THIS YEAR
TO' HOLD KL.N,.LOSS
MEETING MONDAY
L' ucknow Legionnaires have; en
tered an !`A" softball .tearn in the A Kinloss. Township •ratepayer. •
•comprised :,af Centralia • R.C.A,V' ,:
Goderich; .Seaforth,.. Winghan,'
,Luckriow, and• .Clinton Radar
School. The latter is entered_as.
a "Br, team.
Group.` One in .the• "A" series, tail a
s is of theplan which includes.
W.O.A.A, and are in Group 2 meeting, to, have been :held' to--
night,
o-
nL ght, has been' postponed until
next Monday, May 22nd at. 8,80
p.m sharp. ; '
The.meeting is being•called. by
the Townshi
p.�oizncil to hear de -
consists o.f a Walkerton, Chesley, Kiriloss'Town�shiip, in the propos
Southampton, . ,Port ..Elgin, Kin- .ed . Lu'cknow H
igh' School District •
cardirie' and' Wiartori.n
.4 Details, includ3ri�. •a'breakd"': "
Lucknow is .angling for a •.:it., of. cost g own
,, „ �. s to the. various Municipal,
• cher that: will make • them:.. •. , .
•, .. h m . a:con- hies concerned, .:were given' re -
tender in "A"bail,, •and''. have a cently' by Reeve J. C. McNab at
a joint 'meeting of the • Council
Boards' of these •znunicirpalities.
The Kinloss Board wishes to have
the 'matter explained at a rate
payers' meeting and has' invited.
Reeve. McNab .to present. the R
story. ' fi
`The meeting was originally
called (for -tonight,, • but in •:the
meantime Mr.Mc Nab has found: •
it ..impossible' toy Abe' present and
Reeve Ge
ii�a,s`a announced �' ae Tiffin of,Kinloss.,
n ounced •a postponement of
'the shearing, until next; : Monda
nigh e2TTow hi ;1 Y
1 SEE
SE NTI NE
THAT the, third and final im-
munization clinic of the •current
SeriesWill be, held in'•the Town;
',hall next T'uesday'afternoon by
likely . prospec't lined •' up, .who
will show ,his . wares on Friday
night.. There. are at least a couple.
of prospects for strengthening the
squad, and If The: Legionnaires
can.'fiel�d .an ' "A." ,contender, :the
tans are in.for some .mighty: good
Ib'all under the' lights this: `surra
mer.
It looks'. • as if this will be the
extent, of ball :activities in • The
Sepoy TQwn.- this summer, as. no,
Minor teams ,have been,: entered
in either 'hardball : or' softball:
TOlVIA• Mc UIRE PASSES'
The death occurred on Monday
at Mitchell . of 'Th'oinas;
McGuire,
a iforrner resident `•: of LucknoW'.
•and Huron'Township. 'He, was in
It Will be' the last clc +ti
: will ' be ;held this afternoon
.his 77th' year.The funeral servicethe Bruce County Health Unit.
the fall. n
(Thursday) at. Davison's Funeral
:
uncial.
Parlor- at'2.30,.` Conducted. by Rev.
Y
•°. Douglas ,Bary. den,.of 'Olivet "'United the -Recreational
ri s of Church.. � � atiori;al Centre onA°We
g I d
1 A'.fe
ature sof, 'the .event:•will be
THAT' district annual'meeti
ili, n
. �w a e�.
b da
in evening'' vexiing May 24th
Holyrood,
•
• PRIZE DRAW AT DANCE •
•'.
AND. BINGO ON'•'THE,:24tH
To '.help wire off ' the. indebted-, `I
Tress against the. Fire' Hall,' the;
Lucknow.Fire ,Company. -is• hold
ing'la monster'• bingo'' and d.an�ee•i'`
•,
nt
I errne
nt
Woane
n •
s In '
s
tt
wt `h ,
announced:Dea p rtment.
> . es ave been
.by the Greenhill Cemetery
• The . Sout
h Bruce.
annual:• will
be held a. `
.THREE : CHILDREIIT` BAPTI
• at,Wingharn,'on June' 16th.. Miss � .�...
I
' H he ,.;acraanent of ba• ti,•�m • was
MCKercher : Will:be the De p
administered
artm�ent d� nistered by':, Dr:' W. S. Mum;
'I representative at both .. ,
these � Meetings. : ' ' ford'' at .the Mother's Day''service
gs. • in the .United. Ch Sunday
morning. Two. `infants, Were'. ba.
THAT Loob anButton,'bap
-
THAT' Y d IJooby Con- toed , Dlavid Char
lea Coati
les Son
Company is •.ei>lg�aged of Mr. and ,Mrs;'>Er.nest,But°ton af.
at Present in building a cement' 'L• ondo
nand Isolbel• 1Vlargaret; dau-
culvert •on :Highway 8G'.: at the. `' ..,..
Y ghter.: of ' Mr.:. and : • � •
•t .Holyrood on June 'AT 'MOTHER'
15ttz, and
QED
the � � bleat '' Huron
S DAY' SERVICE
HOME FROM'' HOSPITAL
Mrs:. Albert .'
Thompson return-
ed
to Mier` `home `at, Holyrood last
week, after being . a patient in
Kincardine Hose ital for
p,. a time
with ,a, broken arra. Mrs: Thomp
,. son suffered the : break ° about
four weeks ago,•' When; 'She fell
while visiting _With. her sister,'
Mrs; .Leeson at Blackhorse.'
R.EST'� . .
• AU RANT� ,
WA N:G E, .
• S, HANDS
A business transaction .of con;
siderable •' .local interest took'
place at the' end.' of::the .week,•
when Harvey Rail; sold his res-
•taurant .b:usiness to 'Harvey
'- leaVen, ,.. ey Tres.
ken of .Dungannon. The newt.
proprietor took 'over on 'Monday..
Mt: Treleaven had 'be �. n employ-
ed , employ
ed iii K, K. liawsor's ,store • at,
D•ualgannon,for a tithe: "
The-restaurant ..tiras, pu'rchased-
karn :Chas..'.Webster five . years,
ago, and was in charge of Miss
Eileen hall foie •.a time, until' „Hari'
Vey returned 'from. gverseas fou
Yelp,,`, ager• last Januar �o take
u oi' 'the' 'v I
. hus`neas•• • . .
Mi, and '.'Mr
Winer, s Treleaven are
residents and need .no iii-.
tredurtion here. The.- will
ltedY be as�.:
by their • daughter, 1VTrs,
Jean Rut herford ' and .their
`tric�ilc . manly.
15 • wish thorn ;every _succe'ss
in this enteii 'rise,
l\•?r.,, p •
and Mrs.•Ha11 and son John,•
return possession of the' „apart-.
Trent aibo'vc
the restaurant fora •
month. 'They; are:iconsrdering goo
ing to Trail 'B,C; i
La. i he; vi age,: vwdmi.laan'' Tl e tli rd la
:. a+ptismal
and vv'r11 also
Receives Master's De build. a 30-1foot was that.�of.•Jo�hn' Robert Button.
tton
Miss Ruth Ann= Thompson of
Water'down 'spent ;the Lweek=end
.With 144s'•:Helen:•.Salkeld. Both
.:young ladies 'returned : to' Guelph
on Monday Where • they•hav,•e staff
positions, at' .the' 0.A.C.for ` the •
'summer Helen recently conclud-
ed a' five-year. course: •gat 'Guelph,.` '
•..
obtaining her: M'aster's•-D•egree''in
the'' Science of Agriculture in•
'
::one
,year: It'is' ordinarily a,two=year
term. In March•1Vliss Salkeld Was'
awarded. a' $1,000' sc=holarship by'•
the/Research Council of , Ontario. T
The D:A C convocation yexercises .,
will,.be held .iii Julie...
t ul
cemen c vert at the entrance; "Jackie' was presen'ted for bap
to` -the Caledonian''Park, :•tism ` hi
• by s sister,- Eirriice, 'wle
-''-= the,Areviou's
nday asa meM
T•_ HAT a good Many Lucknawites:„fiber
the .`commuricants class
were up'a
_ head • o, sc'h : ' �which 'oin'.e ,
edule onr ,. J, d the church:
• ,Sunday morning,. clue. '. , Solo :1 "arts in
�, , to a fire' . p the anthem we
alarm . shortiy. before• 7:30/ thatto+ken b "Eldon Hen d
• �' , Berson',
mornin Ov' h tM•: H u
•
ENGAGEMENTS
Mr., and: Mi',, Wi.1li.ihni R. ,Far-
•'rell of ,R•ipley announce the en-
igagement of their youngest dau
ghter, ::Mildred Cathei•in'e,.. to Mr:
'Man : SeOtt MacLean; younger
son or. Mr. and Mrs,: Donald A.
1VIacLe:an of Lochalsh. •
..
Mr, and •Mrs: •I°ienry Kircher of
Flynn Rd:, SawS'ei:', Micl i•gan,•an-
•.nou'nce the ' ongagernent , of • their
'only' daught'ei`, Carolina, to Rich-
ard •E: Reed., of •Hou;ston, Texas,.
second son of. Mr. and. Mrs, W:.
G... Reed of Luckno\y: The wed-
ding .will• take place: in• Sawyer .on
Saturday; Jurie •10th
Mr. and 1:1rs,. High Mcnary an-'
itouncc the. engagement of their
claugg hter, Jessie 'Irene to ,Keith'
William Blake, son of. Mr: Ernest,
Blaltc .aricT :the late M'i ' B140:
'The' e 'marriirgo . will take place.
'ieit•ly. in June..
`Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jones:.of
Dungannon ari�nounee the engage
molt •of their yciutawt daughter,
Pauline Frances; to Mr,. WilfredRni
avoncl Ma:scty,. 5nn or Mr. .and
Mrs, Peter Massey of 'Sudbury:
The marriage will take place on
Saturday, •June loth' •in Erskine'
t ic. byt'erhi h • 't'}ittrein, •.1`lungdn
non. ,
d
pipes rs. a�:ve • a : d
er ea a '.. i es at • Y Webster .and ,
the home of .Mrs. Joseph Helm was sung by Mrs. J. C. Arrnstron
was the: cause of'` the al:arrn and Miss Doris 'Ta lor.
which' was . turned-: in. �b -' .The . rescri ' d
y her: p bg order. of servic
neighbor, .Mr. TIarry' Anderson': was, followed ....at this servic
when; the ipi�pes became red hot. 'which., 'muarked the -opening:
:
l? g
•—=0= province wide' : ':observance o
HAT the :Lucknow A ricultur' : Chris�tia • 'Family.
g 'al • n • y Week.
`Society is orifi ging two''.plays `
to the Town Hall: The first one R C. • FU N
is Ember t Get Wise"' b: OVER
• Harrison ' Dramatic Club.,. 'on • F 1 FT
. EE:N HUNDRED
May 26th, and•the'. following
Fridy, June2nd.!Aubura p3ay ' Contributions" to the' Lucknow
Qr.'s will ' present "Raggedy • and., Vicinity Branch' of the
Red
Nan" » • Cross'; now stands at; $1547.50. B
a7, prize draw for live razes
Valued.: at $250.00.. e in
• They elude
a lounge chair and stool, ,:a. ratvg,=
ette, Suribearn Mi
xinaster; -cedar;
Cheat and a. table` lam ; .and .:a
. p are,
on display at'W, J. Davison'
s
PAPPAS MAKES' COMMUN
ITY`".
EGG CONSCIOUS'THIS' WEE#is
'.B'11' Pap • . "'
� • , papas" is ::,bringing. The
Egg 'and I",::to The Playhou e for
.ay ,run ',starting •ton`::
and g igh� ...;
nd to publitcize'•this great ictu�
g picture..
re..
has. worked' ou:t:a: cou 'l
• p e of novel
ideas to''rriake. tlie: .corhrnunit.
egg conscio ," y
us.
On Friday `Bi. ,
Y 11 is. -Staging a '•.:..
.. , n
rig:'. hunt' for. . the 'children- and
anyone • discovering w'h e e
"Biddy'' hid 'the . hen •fi it will
get a passto the -show: 'Then- he
et has another' idea, ,Mainly for the
g housewife,:•If'she finds a'
specially
stamped' egg among the eggs.she":
e Purchases' during . - the week, k,the
e, show r iris, : presentatio '
of � n of •the
luck egg: will entitle"•tier to a
f.. to .See th pass, .:
e picture.. a •
AID ASk:ED
FLOOD '. iICTIMS
Mr:: J.' E:; Mclab, pi esident • c.f
theIueknowandVicinity Brandi"
y.of the Red Cros§ Society; has
•—o— • their =; generous response to this received a •telegram Emir WT
THAT'Dr:' and Mrs..W. 'V. John -''appeal residentS.of the. coin i
Trop -' Hard aft, chairtaian of the Cd t
ston have spent:the ;,past week
in Ottawa. attending 'the annual
• meeting of'the.. Ontario Medi.:
cal Associaion ,,lbeing' held in
IClia`teau• Laurier. s •
—6—
THAT the Department of High
• ways is cutting' down sharply
on municipal spending on roads,
and 'bridges. The Province avis:
la. 50. a rent 'subsi y
p 'subsidy on yap
�pro�d. expenditiuro$ bust . ,tkiis
year. the "approval„ is being'
g
• sharply 'cut. •
`
—o--•
THAT the Lucknow High cloo1
cadet inspection exercises will
he held at the school grounds
next Monday evening, May 21
at• ` 7:00 o'clock, and the public
is cordially, invited to be .pres-
ent, ,
i
:THAT:1 he rias Koviak. of C 'n '3
Ashfield; o.y13
Ashfield, has purchased' Ernest'
• Carter's .store and apartments
•on Dungannon main street and
will receive full possession'on
October 15th.
(Coiitinuecl on' ; page 8)'
it ' have again 'set " la zh
Y n enviable aero Red. Cross . Disoste
i Service,
•
.record, that , few• centres df this, appealing for • aid for the t lor, r1;
size come anywhere •• hear, ani-.' Yictiins and•Wo'':k
r 'chi r ers'�in fhe:.`Viri-':
p o ng:. 1 •nip'eg area. •
Additional1.
dim Struck ,b three i
ously.• acknowled e "' � :_.. �' 'flood'
. najoi disa,5tei�•
g d .are. Archie of fire and flood' "within ' recer'31..
Maclntyre:$5,00, D;u.ncan. C. 'Al- weeks; ;this Red.
., Gi oss appeal' foe.
Ian 3,00; Robert. McGregor' 2.00, Manitoba 'help, •
t; , e p, states• that tht�
Murdoch 'MacLeod 5,00; William .iteins' asked for not:
be 2.00, : )Dan - MacLean' ..chased ou ; o o ane i.fu •.de '•poiu
t of'' Bi inch .funds,' The.
•wit'e read:. dead•
"We urgently require'M:. •ong'
ti d a
2,00, l ober tu_Sin1pson.I3ugh;
Maclenzie `5.00,, Mrs, A.` A. J
Simpson' 5::00, °John ' 1VicKr. 5:00
W ta
J. MacDonald '2.0.0, Lucl;iiow'
Woniens Institute 25.:00, • Russell.
:Ritchie 2100,•' Gordon ' Firila s'on.
y
5.00;' Donald.":',' 1ViacKenzie ,
Frank '1Vl'•cLenn'an•• 5.00, aD. R. 'Mao-
•Icentie:.2,00, D,' .A:.1VfacDonald
MiacDon'ald 5:Q0
Fla' Barkwell 5,00; John R. Mac- '
Leod 10;00; D. A. MacDonald 5400,' t
Oliver. Barkwell 5.00, Tom Mac- i
Donald: 5.00, James Cameron 5,00 d.
Duncan Carixeron 5.p0, :D, A.. Fin.:
1 ayson 5.00, Paramount , Women's n
Institute 10.00, Archie Aitchison t
2: ,00, Richard 'Elliott 5,0,0, George b
Hiltz 4.,0.0,. Jack Ackert 2.00,• Ern a
i est Ackert 5.00,'.Ma ' Bushell .200: f
oris of 'flashlights With
abolt .
nd !batteries•,' new heavy .wor,<
ricks, nevi° work :gloves, . new • rub
erized o • gloves,
plasticized
lip•1b SE%
'length ...waders.-No;thiiy:•
ust be purchased ••All must !:,s
onations', •
Mr: McNab''poiiits'out Chart plc -
e
b
in
d
n+.'tions of 'cash will' b ' ,w'eicothe,•i
b enable: thein. to buy thee:
teins. A1l donations, of iiterchat
ase oi•` Cash n may be left at. BSc
Minh `s Dyt•.tg Store, sri1Zd 'aih ins'
lediate response is i'E'' t:tested
fiat this vitally,nee 1.
e speed. cJ on its Way. to
11alic, y
iipU t,fa riSwhere it 'will ,
down to Winnipeg: .
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