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LUCK -NOW, . ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JUNE: 29th, 1959
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EIGHT, PAGES
•' SCHOOL HOLDS' . . PLAN TO WIND UP FLOOD
•
• 1HIGH
� • i RELIEF FUND• THIS WEEK
p rovai ToOUTING TO NIAGARA
•' • . ' • .. •1 Locally it . is planned, to. wind
As .a papular : el2n�ax to the
Relief
,the:
itolb
a
Flood
Re e
• - up
th
1, �.JC.�OO� District Years studies,. studEnts:�and . e°rr� , , . _:.
b ors 'of . the staff cif the Lu�cknow campaign at the end •
of the w,ee ,
high School. filled .two Westernif possible.
Han. Dana, Porter 'Ontario A , '
;The ENTRANCE
T1tAGI ANO.,' Ontario 1Vlotorw.ays Busses fora , There` are. still 'some* grganiza
ENTR N . ^ ' '.Niagara Falls on Tuesday. tions' tc be heard :from, ;arid it- is,
._ AR _C,E AT PARK trap to
ed, that, the 'final returns
.,..rhe. commenced ..at ,6.30 expect , duns•
• ' homeward tri will be around' $1000. Iridivi _..
The, l,ucknow, Branch of , the a rn,,. with . the horn • o • off
nastarting
Ca than Legion and the Luck , after .,the �ihummatupn of donations • have, : , r o PP e
no • ,'a falls -that . evening, sharply.:An.yone planning to con-
.... .. •Y�..� .. s ._ ,t �... ., ...; •. s"ted `to 'do -so
yw . Agricultural „ Society, ,"ate tlte, fall~ ;. h tribute 'ls :r:eque by
vrorking cooperatively. ,oxo ,a • Enroute.the party .viewed the ,
s=' at :Thor Merriton • and 'the week -end: '
t,rodnds irnprc�u'erneht pr.ograrri ,at, lock.. . d,. ,� :: ° • 'acknowledged $701...36.
the•Culedoni�an •'Park,• S;t..Oatheriries. 'hi .the 'peninsula, Previously a
The. . McCluske S,OU'
• :.. good r mored With historic. Lore,. they' Ernima , y •
Legion has ,dome „a c, a.. , , •, ., , ,;.. .. ,
_ o ' .:Alex Andrew: • .'5.0
deal f k.ahi spring in order , , isite<d.. � such,;:•.:ponnta .. ,as Fort.0
o v�cpl•.:.. s Fr g '�. ,: ; mark's ,..,, , ..:Heniloc:k City,
to••' put the . hall . fiel in•, good ' Georg St. Anglican Lochalsh
'her the :. American Groups Of 'the discontinr
.Church,., w e , .. . • ,
Ashifield Ladies
`i the ...lied ,,
• .led their horses n ,
roos'a'b
t sit,
p.•
War of..1812; Navy Hall; the first : Aid .,,'
•
a' arliament build"ing. cin Upper {,
Canada; •Brock's • M•onument, .
ih
an:d
'Lurid
Y
s.•
en5to
H
e is
e n
u ,
O
g
•I
Lane. Tihe, students'
mm It is expected , that, : this: , inn- •own:: in. seeing points of. interest "I'
n , { AD
Falls. •'
he. , 1
provcment' program Will be -con-,- ' at. the.
tinued.` and ` that, 'eventually', the They. ' were. ;; accompanie1. d .12Y
Ca ledoni n 'Park • will b the at Miss Jean Osborne, Mrs. Kenneth
a a e
Minister of Education, -has given,
i a rava1 to the establishment
:his 1�
-of 'the.Lucknow High School: Dis
embodying Lucknow, Kin-
tri�t, _.
loss' Township; with the' .excep
• � n' of No .10 ;School: ; Section,
do.
'anti the prtherly 'portions of
•West Wawariosli and' Ashfield;
<Wes
:The matter vat taken up' with
Queen's Park officials last •week,.
utations from iboth ,Luck-
.
by 'cep • ,
i r
its -• and
' and' Wi;n slam st ct, ,
now, a g
the .decision of the . , epartment
was. awaited With interest and'•.
•
concern:
was w
Mr, 'Porters .alp g
en in 'a telegram' received at. the
-.Huron County C'lerk's •office Sat-
, . urday Morning, but it : was .'not
f.
--Until' :1Vlonday •'aftiernaon' that. of-;
ficials.,of the Lucknow' District
were :aware- of the Minister's; de-
ook
crsion..
Education. Minister Porter.'s
,telegram • • to the County Clerk
;lead in 'effect..i"By-laws received,..
• approval 'granted, ' send: copy of
by-law':when third reading pass-
ed, for file".
Emer enc � 'Session ,
g Y
•It iswwell; known 'that 87_...p r
Cent''of West`: Wawanosh ratepay=
th-
i
''-ors have petitioned, to ; be wx
drawn'•Irom• the Wingharn'Dis
trict • and : included in.'• the: mor0"
'convenient Lucknow •District.
Ashfield ratepayers in the north
ern :section , favor. the . L.ucknow'
District 'rand:have` been voted into
it by the.Tship ouncil Huron
''County, Count ° h voted 15 to.
• ::'14 'favorinig settingup this ..Dis
trict. but'after the'. second . read-
.ing of ;the bylaw,, the -third read
ing was. delayed: on a technicality
.'. calling for: the .approval. of ',the'
Minister of Education.
Thea��pip roval has' now `been re
ceived .and Warden Cecil John-
•er-
ston', has ,had to.call 'an, .em
gericy , session•.: of . Huron County
:'la i ha pe
:Playing ng,s p, . •
The, Agriciyltural •Society has '
supplemented: • their efforts. by'
having' a., coating of fine gravel
rr
placed around the' track and, on
the road `a,ppi oach. to the• 'dia
!mond.
27:25
BIG WEL QME • °
FOR NEW' ;PASTOR
Rev. Charles A. Winn, a Knox
College, graduate of the 1948
�w!as 'inducted . on Tuesday night .
•
as. minister of . the dual charge
of Lucknow and Dungannon :,
Presbyterian Churches. The
ressie .ceremony was attended
•
p.
by large numbers, froan,both' con-,
gregations, .:
1 The service vcra's. presided: over'.
•
$738.61^
by -Rev Alex Nixnm:o = of Wing
n -Ma t�.
ham, moderator .of Huro ., . �
r. and ' .interim,
Land,. gresbyte y, •
moderator: Of. the pastoral _charge.
acDonald" the 'for
1V.� �.
mer minister, .gave. the • address.
Rev. A. Currie 'of Whitechurch -
addressed the • people, and • Rev;
J. R. MacDonald of Ripley. spoke,
to the' new minister. •
mar-
ried,
Rev. Winn, ' who
is not
were on their . was introduced to the gath-.
eriig.by Mr. JazYies Pickering
' r
e ation
land •:
:c:�
' .O o�w g
.. W � Lucknow n g
FIRE. �O. f-1 the L
D
or
ily
j
rr''t has. •:.
..
,a
tor�t
'Torocito,
.o whicl
McKer
'i' Luck-'
M ,. m MacDonald,
tractive spat ,ii~--ean�be•; and -well -I. Murd�.e, .�,Mr. .W ,
be real ,asset and ere it, to the Mr• Robert R e, M ss gi and
a 5l..
coke munity.-
h
TiDr.
W.
On�. twr_ conseeut, days .last °
ed, A� short gragraan vvas enJoY•,.:• •
week...the L. knout: „kite' Cam ane ..of
�Mr. James Wilson of . the kin,
CALLSLAST .WEEK n ' r ation. A reception.
. ,cannon congregation.
and ,pleasant social hour follow
• Clun-
w .. th u�'Rev., Andrew L .
Rae Nle. Cleve Hill and Mr. Ev . res+.. onded to out -of -tow. any p e bon Rev° •Jahn Pollock of .Wing
ereft •Vest who met the' caval calls because of disastrous firesJ Mumford of
SQUARE DANCE`
A► A ,N
T W►'�I NS G
EA�1 ..
e" Hamilton. • 1 - fr m violent :elect
...endo . at �Ia that - resulted o
rical: storms that.swept 'the ;dis-'
trict: •
Barn. Razed
8.0!last Thursday morn
' dance
'red
i 'le
s ua
T.heHuronRp Y q.,..
tearn added further laurels to
their :.:record on Saturday' when
re dance corn-
they Won the squa• ,
Junior Farmers
petition at the ._..
Field Day at Guelph. •
i � :was iscored
The ,� udg rug
al
dancing...W
and
music; Calling..
ter Collins was violinist with
ASI:,
TICS
the t . made the„ run • in 15 'min-
'' `or in.. the. Arena . if , t truck
rk, .
•utes, but the barn:Was practically
i .: unf ' orauble. ,
weather a aM
. al
and.
d•
upon •a
rr
sv n
ground
u
0
• `and.;
•
B theP
• et to
T lion ,
•ve
r "Girls r
is r
rio
.:Ha . p
firit `•e`'at: Water- the .Brigade ,.confined their: ef=
which � won ; flrst..plac , � ,.
.loo festival last week, fdrts to'proteetingthe
h
ou
seand''
Precision
drive shed. •A, well and cistern
*ere ed dry as well as' the.
: W, p�!p
truck's supply tank, ' in' soaking,
buildings: 'the lb , • g
The .barn: was struck by light-
ning
shortly before :eight "o'clock,
....y
and 'flames soon swept .through
' ucture' and to. the , attached
tne:str.
stable ' . As the fire reached its
'. sent
as s
fuh'fury;•acallfaradw n
to Lucknow.•: • •
will'': be ' featured; .in•• a pre
Lillian Osborne '':at : the piano.r 11: The: Luckxiow .Nigh •School
Donald, NiacTavish' did. `the .,call= 1.d be i attendance. These
' • were 1 Band will n
ing ., `Memfbers � of ' the., set ,.bands will':paniadt` ta': tl%e park'` at
-;0rrail •.Fin1ay gn,::;Hutgh: Drincan,_
er Bert ,8.15.
and M.rs. Glen. Eras , the •even-
' • arttraction �:of th ..
r as Feature : .
and ` Bett'.• "Elliott, Ruby,' Mason thriilin' acro -
Y nig . will: be • three: g
v'Aus'tin NLartn: they -recciv:. •- fwhich 'were
and �b,ahic acts; tiwo'. of. :
reco ninon of'. their
ed crests in . gfeatured s at the ,C N:E; last ' year.
v�rin.' ::
: Th zf ce
is
I P
Council tor, the' third •ana ;IMO.
- aw. This, ses-
sion
he: by 1 ,
' was.scheduled' to convene
lastn ght' ,(Wednesday) at `9 1.5
•
•
M1 S: J,• G. ANDERSON PASSES
be
e `Will
e orinari �� ,•, asci
;worth' 'twice:• the price: of ; adnnis.
stun, . w'nic:li is only. 2:e.
• cash bin o: Will
For ninny the g, , .,
be • a. • big attraction. attraction;.,: The. prize
The death of ; Mrs.; J. G Ander-
son occurred in Wingham. Hospi-
tal on Wednesday, June 21st,
where she had been a ,patient
sinice:. suffering a •, heatvy stroke.
1Vlrs. ' Anderson was formerly
Mary Ford Stewart.. A 'larivate
funeral service. was held at her
• late residence .: in .. Lucknow . on
Friday, conducted by Dr.`. W. J.
Mumford.' Interment : was in
South Kinloss Cemetery.
LIGITNING: ..PUTS'
FEARDISTRICT
IN 5
SCOUTS ' LEAVE F
.O
N
CAMP ,,M.
am'an
Luicknow spoke briefly.
On ' Sunday .; Rev. Winn ` will
occupy the. ,pulpits ,of his: new
charge, . iv�ac
iVf a�Dorualrl
mid-
1
s
vwill.rbe,a 50-50 split of each;.re-'
• ular game . at 1Oc, with some 25.e'
o specials. There . will be
On -Monday next, •July. 3rd, the jackpot
ll leave ! other carnival games,. and:,a,'prize
a w; Scout Troop „will ' draw. with a '~.
for :a week's camp near"Inlv+er beautiful 'electric
huron. The boys ,-.Will meet at refrigerator .as flistrize. ' prize.
1.00 .p.m.
at
Hamilton
and
Out-
—
ra{ 'streets, . in full uniformand
with all' their kit previously
checked in, and will be 'trans-
ported by truck to the Camp. ,
For the : information. Of parents,
the way.to the ;Can'p , is to turn .I.
left Where the highway turns at I
the - main corner of Tiverton amend
.a,c.. i the'.....lake, :.. turn
before •reaching: , �� ,,
right'•again at the "Scout Camp
'i
The carne •is a.'half mile 1,
sign. ,
nortl .'Visiting. rules require that
none but a registered. camper,1
may enter the camp ..except on
July 6th, 1 rt
HAT Thursday, ,rtHAT the'; executive of the Busi=
e
r
suznam
Unusuallyearl .
severe ci:al
. Y _ 2.00 to 5.00 P.m., unless. •spe `
electrical ': storms have. ,done, so . , , . ; , mess Men's. AsSociatan was • un-
nuc areathat Permission is, given, lanimous • ins 'observing the First
uch damage. in this. asked •to see that
r"e ' ." have' be Parents. are •of July holiday on Saturday.
sidents :of the. district .h
They also announce.• that.,. the
regular-- .half .,holiday • will be
observed as usual /this ' after.-
noon (Thursday) an d that
places of = business Will rernain
open. on Friday evening, Pre-
ceding the 'holiday.
SEN'TI NEL
aSeveral chunks of pigs and" o
February. l' okras received (to the.
an to cal
BINGO BANDS ,
g
iJr:'.
farm of Nelson Pierson, .
' four miles -west of` ' Dun-
Thee iCl'ansinen s Carnival will, about
II n 'on • Co. 4 • Ashfield ` The.
' a Caledonian 1' anno ,
• be held tonight'• in the g
Pa
Grit since .:Dr. • C.: H. :e
went:-to_Bluevale_ in
ry. ..
THAT Rev. Carmen Queen, rec-
.' St: James Church,' . Inger-
soll and chaplains to the Bishop,.
of Huron, visited ..St: :.Paul's • _ ;
. Church, :.bungannon., on Sun...:
'was the: special: speak-:.
Sun. -
day and
er.
Io '
01,1FIRM
N
0
AT
,�D NG�►NN .
confirmation.;:
All inxspressive,
service : was':, conducted. •' in St.
Anglican -Church; Dungan-
Paul Ang , . : :::.
non`;'on , Tuesday ', evening when
Rey. • A E. Tavener,' rector, • ,pre-
as's of. seven• candidates
S
tbut 'three, of a` young litter were
y
destro ed'• in . the' ,fire. One ,sow
rwas •so badly burned that' she
'head. to• Ibe :destroyed.:.
come ".jui.ripy"', whenever one oaf
6
these. freq
erat storriss
breaks. aks.
The• ' ea
reports, of minor
damage have been ;overshadow-
,'ed by, ma'or. fires •due 'to light,"
nin iii' Ashfield; Win hare, East
g, ,. Wingham,
•and Clinton. .
Two weeks ago in one:- of the
first a' series of storms George:
•Gilcbrist's 'barn •on Con::. 4, Kin -
:loss, . was' struck and . narrowly
missed: destruction, • A bolt fol-
lowed ,the: radio wire' into Blake
Alton's home at Belfast and set
fire to some papers on the Win -
1113w. Fortunately they ;wereat'
home at the .:time and quickly ex
tinguished the blaze... ,The St•.
Helen's correspondent •' reports
• that' Frank Todd's home was
struck, unawares to the, owners,
'wtho were away;at the time, and.ario close at,, '1.00
w il''damage e • was ' The Camp.
Will .h a considerable da ag ,._ : onda: • July 10•th:,.
done, there was no outbreak of p•m y'asked to `save this
fire; (Parents are .
On top of 'this, reports of dam �GoPY of The Sentinel or clip this
r for the information' need -
no . guns, ;or 'open knives, are
the boys,..as these are
.
en
tax by
'es-
' "� nnv
tins k
foribddenz• poet orP
only are allowed. • . .
A list' of equipment is Sup-
lied each tai iper,, • and nothing
else o taken: Camp fees
should be r low •. and
are: being kept 'very , ,
e in to cover the cost.
,,, -rat_ ,begin, .
..viii � y _�
Parents or others interested who
`uld like to. help give the boys
Would
a good cani,p• are, invited to' leave
.
canned .foods oi:• other siich ' clo-.
nations with-: •the Camp • Director
;or any:• member: of • the Scout
or ' these donations
''CanS�ririittoe,.
could he' brought to the. Camp
on" Visitors D;ay,
ili : ' address of • .the
The nna rt; .
Camp is: "Boy Scout Camp, In-
ran . Beach, , Tiverton, Ont-
,vei•hti
age. to electrical appliances are item
]itea(ially . "a diene a dozen" '
ed..)
A , manure • pile .adjoining .the
stable was set` snnouldering 'and.
than afternoon neighbors : held' a
•
for 'confirmation iby Right Ley.
G. N. Luxton, D D.� LL.D.,
', •�
Bishop , of Huron
Reran. Tavener had :a 'preli+min-
ary: part; in'• the service and Rev.
r of Winghazn, and
E. O. Lancaster
Rural :Dean. ` of , Huron, acted ..'as
Bishop's chaplain .;:for the occas
St
Ibee to draw out the manure.land ton.The canididates;;, re Wail sam
spread it .on 'the . Parson farm., Paul's Church,, we 1..4
: . �•..Thos. Ross Young,
The :ladies ofthe :, cainmunity Robert Mole,. •
'aided Mrs. 'Pierson' in providing. Paul Sutcliffe Caesar,'• Miss •Mar ,
the '.meal for the men. Mrs. Pier: • garet Lois Mole, Mrs. Laura Belle
son was .forinerly ' Gloria Con- •Mole, . Mrs. Ruby 'Fern' Fowler
grain ':They have two small' child- and.. Mrs. '.Gertrude. Rubens Park
ren:: ' :.A receptioxi for the •Bishop,`was
"Howson Mill 'Surras: later held in. the Parish ,by'
• Oh Friday afternoon about 4.00 the ladies of'St. - Paul's Guild
o'clock, 'the local. Brigade. receiv- under: • the leadership of :1VIrs..
ed ;a call to" Wingham to' help Ben Mole, 'president and 'Mrs. .
battle a.lire' that, destroyed How- Charles Fowler, secretary, •assist-,
'
sons flour. and feed
eed .mill., The ed . by the ladies of St, Peter's,
Wingham
:fire trowas 'seven Lucknow .and'`St..Paul's, Ripley.
miles from ' home - at• the time; Mrs.' R. -1,I-I. Mc,Quillin : of Luck=
having., answered
d, a Call ll to a fire now. and Mrs::.' Joseph:` Scott of
..b.,
Te
the tea res...ided. at. h
in a vacant home on John'. Men- Ruple y". , p ,
zies' farm` in East W'a+w'anosh. It, . • The choir for the occasion Was
too, was. caused by lightning, it made up of representatives of all
sand. ''.was • beyond three churches under the leader-
swingy
eader
was: ,•:'believed
• Shipof Mrs..Lorne".Ivens ••Mrs..
saving`. ` '' :. ,. , .
rode Thi•
ee,
'raxs
ist .
• .iso
ettw
lbe
•Riv . g
r_' de.. a rt
ro
I A
' in ba � •
';The lightning. t ..... •, :, •w
as
line into., the' ,second floor girls of St. Peters who were con •:,
'power,
. firmed together last year, . sang.'
of the . three srtor`ey, 85 -year-old.,", They, were.
Howson Mill Which was- a frame as :a trio, "My Task y...
structure, and was. soon a roar- Margaret . Qollan, .:Carolyn ` Tay
in inferno. A ener and Edith' Marshall.
, The members of St. Paul's Par-:
B. Woolle _ :.o�f � Z,uck ow Teeswater and Blyth.
THAT.' 1l,ev. C. Y n_ . ,
r
Ashfield Circuit ..has been; :ill
with an attack of,':the shingles.
.-o-
T ''Bob Middlemiss this left
THAT .
week .for his• home, at Loreburs,
Sask. It is expected that it will -
(job just, for a'• stiort• visit'. and.
' Bob's friends are looking .for
him backpefore long..
THAT the North Huron' Women
Teachers' Association, meeting
recently in Goderich. appointed
Miss' Ada Webster: of.-Lucknow
and Miss Ella -Elder of Seaforth
' as delegates to` the annual rneet-
g
TnIn Toronto in .-August, . • • .w
•.(Continued on page "10)
•
ik
brigades all' responded to the
general. 'alarm and drafted''water
from the nearby 'pond to assist
the Winghain Brigade in extin-
guishingr . the ruins. •
an six memlbers . of
No �anore; th,
the local Brigade,nay accompany
the truck Out 'of 'town Those go-
ing , to Winghain.. were Assistant
Chief Harold Treleav"ei, Driver
Bud Thompson end Firemen -Tom
An•dersop, ' Jack Cook, . Art
Breckles and Mervin ,Solomon.'•
Answering the Pierson , call,
were Chief X. C. ' •Murdie, Bud
Thompson, 1 n �n e s ; MacSween,
Mervin. Soloinori, Jack • Cook;'and
Bill 'Pappas. :
,..., • •
-18.familie,
ish, nurriberYng•only.. ,
have recently • completely reno-
vated the Parisrh ', Ilan ' at .Iun
annon-' by their voluntary and
g ,
co-operative effort- The men,
folk • covered the • building with
instil brick siding, :while the' lad-
ies • ainted and papered • the iso'
p
terior. • • •
.B'ishop Luxton 'congratulated
Yof the:. par
the. Rector and People
ish on the innproverrents .being:,•
made: to 'iprofief ties, in the three •
comrntiii�ities., arid' expressed' the.'.'
`belief 'that with full 'co -•operation., .`
between people and.Rector much
.
can • be."t' accomplished. in:: t h'e
months ahead:'
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