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THE, LTJC.K,NOW, SE. NTINEi *fLacrCic,NOWg ONTARIO
LO:�KI N"G.ACK.WAR•DS.
• THROUGH • .THE ' SIEIeiTtNEL FILES.
Sixty Years •Ago'.
....At a meeting. of the Board .:of
• ,Corn'Ynissioners for South .Bruce'
-the '':following` -tavern ' licenses
'Were . issued in. Kinloss, Cather-
i.enMorrion, Grey, • . Ox' Hotel;
James 'D.. Baker, blblyrood Hotel;
Cornell, Black Horse Hotel
., John ' V Corrigan, Commercial
Hotel. Village: of 'Lucknow: ' W.
M. NLohring, Luckno r Hotel T.
F. Cain, Cain's 'Hotel;;. John Mc
Garry,t Whiteley' House; Jeremiah
Flinn,
Tarttiers:.:I-Iote1; A. Mac-
Pherson 'shop. license. •
he• death
in his 23r
second son o
d.q#Wes
d°w<in 'Ga
h sold a
Wm. 'MacLean
xseas, and
e price o
Adam
:to be used.
etwcen Kin
n.
' • Topcurred..at St; Hel.-,
ens: d year of Toon f Todd,
f 'Cain' Thomas'
Tod t Wawanosh
E unt ,of',West Wawa,
rios 1500 pound fat• heifer`
to • • for.. shipment
overeceived `sthe : hand-'
som f '$.100",
A. eo Meted
mp.
+co of a "fine covered
rig": ed. as 'a stage. coach.
Ib cardine ' and , Walk
:erten—
Thirty-Five
este
' Thirty Five Years Ago
Airs. ' Ewen. MacKenzie '.sold her
residence•. to'Aitsti i Solomon.
Three 'snore Lucknow •.boys re-
: ported :•for 'military training' -in
late .March, .They were Evan Ged-
des, .Arnold •Rathwell. and .John.
McDonald,. .the latter a brother
of; Dan ,McDonald, : who' had .'ell -
...listed preViously. en,:.;listedpreviously;
The: Sentinel published : ,an in-,
teresting : letter from; Major Alex.
J MacKenzie, • w•ho ': had .been
practising Medicine iri'Toronto .at.
:the :outbreak • of •the` war and
`went overseas, :with.• the, 48th:'
:Iiig. hlanclers: He ; was, near the
Belgium 1Llorder. 'in France wheri
'the letter Vas written :on -Feb
ruary '20th, to his father, ;Mr
H:'.: MacKenzie • At the start ' of
his letter he said, "we have:
ed up to the • front for. a taste 'of
real War"
Twe; rt,y Years Ago.
Wingham . Radio. Station' IOBP
was off . the air because ,of lack
Of.funds to make necessary. im-'
provements ' A. :membership club'
.with .a.. fee 'of $1.04 was: being
establishedyin the district to help;
keep . thie. Ration oper fing;
Efforts wereIbeing',made to fill
the Langside sink hole on; the 4tli
Concession.. The timbers of .an, old
house ,bought from, Jghnsori,:Conn'
we're used ,to build a causeway in
an ,effort, to keep 'the .road , from
sinling,
• Ten Years Ago
W. I. Paterson, who was: scout-
ing ,'for oil in 'thisdistrict; claim-
ed definite signs of its presence.
in 'the Holyrood district. •
"Gone With The Wind" was
:playing, at the Lyceum Theatre.'
Porteous was, elected.
.grand superintendent. of Huron'
District •Royal Arch Masons,
J. M. Mel). Byran died in Van
couver, He vezais 54 and 'was •'a
member of the 15:C. Legislature;,
•• The, secondary, welli was being•
given a 30 day puinlping. ,test. It
'was being ,pumpedytp waste 24
hours a day at,'approxiMately:.15.
ga'llo'ns la•. minute .:toy see.. if the
turbidity could be cleared up:,
C;UT-UP ` CHICKEN
15 BIG'BUSINESS.:
Like • a .',fairy tale .reads . the
growth offthe processing of oven-
ready broilers ;and cut-up chick-
seven
' sari 11 beginning.
eri•. Froari .a a.;
iyears Ago it, has reached a quart-
er of
uarter.of a million dollar. business• to_t
day.,., . •
While :gut -up chicken ,is':sti11 a
Stranger ' in, the sariallcentres, . its
popularity' ' in the., large' urban
centres ;has grown. "in ' leaps and
bounds: The .story of the develop
ment. of this ,enterprise is. : of
special . interest. to. Sentinel read-
ers, as 'one of''•'the• "pioneers" in
this, `• lousiness is + 'Frank' J; King
"of `Toronto, ..and iweU • known *in
this connnunity. Frank is a son-:
in-law of Mrs,` Jaanes • Macfonald
of. town, .Mrs: King �being-.forrner-
ly .Rachel'.1VfacI3onald.
The' Toronto Star 'recently, car-
ried '.a feature :story, by • Austin
Winch on,the• development, of this
busiziess' It read • in part' as fat
to
This' new cut-up chickenbus!
ness is;.only now cracking out ,of
its: shell. Arid from :'its sales •vol
uans %of ' 750,000. in Ontario °.last•
year,,; it locks' 'like it's, going' to
atae'
a- • d n' erou ' co etitor' ,to the
g: s �
whole chicken'; 'yeti ordinarily
buy,
The pew Goodyear Detuxe is designed to give:,.
you 34/0 ,more 'miles ofcarefree' motoring.
Stronger cord construction ,huskier, Inore•
flexible shoulders .•. wider•,• flatter•tread; ..; '. all
t •
hese features;e'contri'bute to. the biggest ; value';;;
• for your tire dollar. Drive in today:
ONTGOCdERY
PHONE•':40'
FORD SALES AND, SERVICE
MORE PEOPLE RIDE ON
o0iE
IRS THAN ON ANY. OTHER KIND
fact, ,spokesmen for :the .re.
tail ,trade'' say within . five years
cut-up chicken will outsell dress-
ed poultry two to one.- And in an-
other five years after that, dress-
edpoultry • as a ;consumer , food.
w'u be,. aianost .a museum pieee
on the d' -
inner'.. table,
* Thhat's the opinion also of over
15 poultry farmers north of Ter -
Onto. Fors'a'king egg production,
they have set,' up their farms to
xrieet the. increasing' demand for
sectioned chickens,
Raising' broilers is now their
business. 'Led.. by the K -G farm
located between Holland:.Land-
ing ., and.,',Bradford, these farmers
are now producing: 12 -week old
chickens: .
Over Half -Million ' . ;
The K -G farm, owned by Frank
'King and William Garfat, pro-
duced over: 100 000' !broilers last
year, andthis 'swelled'. the 'total
chickens , produced 'and marketed
'through .' their own` processing,
plant toA e.11 ` over' the •half-mi.1-`
lion' !nark:
New
.. •,a rkets are.
, . .
. ixi r e opening up, .
however, and 'total,'output ..this
year is ' expected ; to leap, `almost.
that much again..
Mr King and Mr.. Garfat were
stung, with the cut-up chicken..
bug ' seven . years : a � o: Renting '�a.
g c
farm and :re-arranging:a .broken'
dawn •:batn, ;they: marketed 6,000
birds.in thew :fist 12 weeks: They
ail the! rr'y - iU4 JJ me,
chickens,.::and sold the '•parts to
depa rtment: :sto•res,
` Today 'the one farm alone prig
duce,the. same numn,her of bird
in ' half the 'tune,. Two `broodier'
houses..accomodate: uo too t5,000'
chickens :at one time, and ensure
a • steady, supply allyear ` round•: •.
1. The farm buys a fresh batch of�
6,000 day-old °chicks ; eve! y six
weeks ,Us'ually. New : Hampshires, .
` ' which are, known; to be"me°a.ty 7. u.
type" thickens, these are kept in::
doors'fortheir lifetime, then si
ip-
Ped ' off to the processing plant "•at
•Aurora, a few miles 'south.
. Kill ' 15,000 '•A Week
' Here, with those received from
the other15-poultry :raisers; u'p:lto
15,090 birds, are •killed weekly.,
Attached t� a conveyor belt, :ihe
birds are :first '"stuuck", bled and
scalded. ,'.T°he' feathers are., then
removed 'by. `'`coughers",' and th W
head and•:•feet trimmed•; off. The'
chicken isimmediately. drawn to
• ensure the meat IS not tainted.
After beinginspected.. ,,a n dwashed the: broiler' is graded and
then cut ui in four parts;. breast,'
°legs; wings,•:neck and: back. Pack-
ed in flatted' ice', the 'toed is• •truck?
ed to the retail outlets Three oft
'the Taro o outlets are owned. by
the. firrn, • :
W}'lat makes retailers so sure
consumers will be.bitying cut-up
chicken, as a : steady . diet. in the
coming ' years', is •'the . price. you
.pay. ,
For• an .average,,farnil,y ;of five,
the housewife would buy a five
lb, „chicken. This would' ;amount
to $2.75 for a, heavy :chicken, that.
is with the head, feet and insides.:
.The 'modern way is' .cheaper, .the
retailers .claim By buying legs to
'serve five, they ' claim • the • cost
would 'be 51, cents .less. 'They, es-
timate one lege weighs, "one-half
ppund,. •and *at • 07 eents a pound,
this 'would.Cost $2.18,,, f
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MEMORIAL ARENA TEESWATER,
16 Regular + Games
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SPECIAL
Free ... $25 Spee :; ial:::
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$100
Admission $100.
t$ 10.00 Prize, Each : Game
TWO $50 SPECIALS
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Extra and Special' Cards '25c
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ltk for it either way booth
trade -marks mean the same thing.
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