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, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO, T
7 N E' TEACHER AT •
;ST.HELENSNOW
The re -opening of district rural
schools on Tuesday found
4'otn-,
varatively little Chan re in . the
teacher , sonfiel `fro
per' , rrr last • .term,'.
• At St. 'Helens,this'•tem' ori
r ... . lY'1). •u b-
lic school's work, is ..bin
b g taught
with Miss Beatrice' McQuitlin in
.
"char eSince the .two-•
g room school
...was built there has -♦been, 'a staff.
of . two: until this 'year.
Onlyother ' change. •in :West
est
• wa`wanosh 'isr at the Township
Hall School where Dom Cameron
is teaching in . his hom.. e • •school:
Don graduated from Lucknow
High School in June.
.In• :Kinloss • 'Township • Miss
Joyce Armstrong ; is teaching at.
the ,Sixth Concession for the only
change ini .this municipality.
In Huron Township there' are
new teaehers..at S.S.•No.l 'No. 4
>
-No., 5 ;and No. 9.
Wrest Wa.
. ' wanosh •
S S-1 oT T.7 R1Rh •Pentland. S,S.
No, 2, Stewart' Toll, .S,,S;, No 3;•
Don Carrteron S.S;`..No, 4. Beatriee
NfeQu llin °S.S No •12;•`l o
rington..
Kinloss Township'
No, 1 '' - lac _-
l3 . k hor se, Charles
Matheson;. S.S. 'No.2, ' Kinlou h�
' g,
Muss Catherine . Gibson; S.§: . No
3, loath Con., 'Mrs:- Jessie Crispin;
S.S. No 4, Hoiyrood,•• Mrs. Joyce
Courtney; • 'S.S. No::5, -6th Con,:
Miss Joyce 'Armstrong:, S.S. No
7, 2nd Con;'Stuart: Collyer; SCS
N. 8, Murray,'s, ;Miss Marjorie
McDonald;. S.S.1 No..9, Langside,
Miss. `
Grace: °Moir- S.S.•.No. • '10
Wh d,-
techizrch 1VIi ': P
ss atricia ' Ai}d--
erson .
Huron Township.
•No, 1, Miss'Joyce
":Camp_
bll.'
e , S °S. No, 2 . Vlrs; Loi4 1�'
,.. � s..ol•
lock,.': S.S. No. 3, ••Miss Ada Gaul.-
ey; 'S.S No. 4' Miss 'Jean E. S oth='
ers S.S:. No:. 5, Mrs:' BettyScott;
•.S.S.; No.• 7, Jean Cuyler; S.S.: No
9, .'Jean ;Pace; S.S. No', ,'11, :;Mrs,
Marg a:
.. g ret:McCharl'es;, S S.''No. 2,,
'Vlsala' ret1VIr c Duna ld a 5.
No.:13,•Miss Irene Farrell;. H S.S
:No. •14 (Paramount),; Miss Cath-
erine
Steinhoff;
S S.`No'.1.5; Miss
Gloria.,
.
Mead. ..
Ash'
ehl~�Tmw'fiship
.S.S. N�. 1, Port •Alber ' .Aaron
Beak; S.S. No 3, K ntail.:Duncan
,McKay; S.S. No. 4, Lochalsh Mrs.
•Roy ;MacKenzie; S.S. No. 5, ion,
Miss Ada Webster S.S. 'No.', G',.
'con: ":4, Mrs. Wm Stewart; S:S.'.
•No. 7, Lothian;' Donald MacKen-
zie; S.S. No. :8, .Dungannon, Eric
Moore, Si.. roorri,;' Mrs..,T, M Dur;
nin; Jr. room; S.S. No 9,.: Fin-
• hays, Mrs. Harvey Ross; S.S. No
10; Lanes, Mrs. , Irene Little; . S.S.'
•No. 11, She pardton, . Lois, Fen-.
URS., .SEPTEMBER '7th, '19J5O'.,
WAS 9.1 LAST TUESDAY
On '1'ue;day* August 29th, Mr.
Joseph Ma lie ighuietl .
�! Y obser-
ved: his 91st biithdaY..'Mrt Mal -
lough:, who was in
G.oderich ilas,
'winter,' has sl exit ttheh. •s•ii) Amer
at the: '
e of , hs,sister,
Mrs: Tiros Alton. '
Mr, •'Mallough's. birthday ay fell Orf
the same day that his sister, Miss
(Margaret- Mon h
all
y ,� . g ,, .was, laid' to
rest rn Dungannon Cemetery
She would have been 93' last Sat:
irday;
L.H°S.-'GRADUATES ENTER
OWEN SOUND HOSPITAL
Viola Cook,• daughter: of; Albert
ert
Cook and the late Mrs. Cook; •and
Shirley: Robinson, • daughter of
Mr; and Mrs, Howard .Robinson;
have entered' <g trainin '. at; Owen
t
Sound General and Marine. Hos-
pital. 13o:th-"young ladies' areb ra-.
duates of . Lucltnew High ,School,
Viola having completed 'her. final
year in Grade XIII and Shirley
having successfully . concluded. her
•year in Grade XII. •
;Viola is the—third of four ss
ters to•:`train • at ' Owen . Sound.
Misses•Edna and.,: Eliza ,Cook are
graduate:, of this' :'•hos vital and
,P
have continued on '.the' nursing
.staff, of 'their.. AlmaMater. ,
•TWELVE PAGES
N EX I? LA MA- I ON i BURSAR '•AWARDED 1 •
THREE, LOCAL .STIIDENTS,`.
We o'we an. explanation .to our
subscribers for their failur'
receive their: issue of August 31.
It wasn'.t 'the ;C,N.R kstrike that
was -t•o: b a me --i
la ,, •
pit was dose'of
the shingles- which ,;the Publisher
suffe"red.' " ,
Taking�h c:•
the Nance of eitig,.
classed .with' t�iosE �'w o•�bor
e
h,. a one
"with their .. operation", here's
'briefly what .happened. •. .•
Our; holidays : and the: shingles
got •under:�ivay. on . the same •'day.•
With:the, outlook grim for a long.
siege with- this distressing.malady
Y
we played. the 'guinea ' pig in a
bit of ` experimenting withthe
new wonder, drug, Chloromycetin.
In addition. local' medicos . gave
us some intravenous •injections,'
aridC_'sometling did' the trick.:
Within ten. days the outbreak was
drying up. 'and we :had`. a .marked
degree of relief from the .a oniz-
ing;-.ailment which'. produces every
distressing=seirsaton . one' -warn
• imagine
•' There was little' choice but to
drop a'- s
psecond � a� •.er=� but- . now -
'We're
P p ,
we're feeling •.alrriost' in''the pink
again, and from what. we gather
from, .others 'who' :have : suffered
the ;
"mi eries'', ;we're mighty• SEES :` NO' MERIT
lucky to-. be :back to the ; job in..
two Weeks BLINKER LIGHT
e to Three Otudents of , Luc.know
High, School . have been awarded
Dominion -Provincial student aid
,bursaries, of a .val,u . -100'ea •
.� of � oh
for 'the , (furtherance lcf ` their'
tuition in Grade 13
::,.The threestudents '.are Joyce'
Canpbell,vSlirley-Tohnstor
and'
Gladys Milne. .
LOCAL :EUSI NESS
CHA
,NGES..HAN:DS
,One 'of. Lucknow s longest,: g.st est•
ablished businesses changed hand,
last *week Nei•1: 1VIacLennai'.•
of, •
,Boole "bon h•t .the furniture'
_ Y g
and undertakin :ibusines's
.g
J, "Bill" Davison: .This' business
had' continued to .be carried' on
under.• the n
ame of A, T. ,Da•yison
•
and Son:• since .the. death many
years ago of..:Bill's ;:lather, •'Mr.,
:A}e.x Davison.
• Mr::`:MacLennan . will be• in
charge of the business :.here, but
will retain his t urdertakirrg bus'
r'et
�r�=
tore 'sales and ambulance, work
will
be -operated' . 'Bill 'MP-.
by
Creath.: who .will assist• .Mr. Mace.
nna` in ndt-
Le
Lerman Co cting the mor.trc
Work
centres.
•rain o k in, the two' ce res As,:.
.soc•iatecf-with• Mr MacLennan is
n•. who Plans t`•f' 11 w•
his sen• Ross,.• Plans s Q.
in u.�iness
the undertak g b s. .,
' Neil h a plans -for building a
inoder n ..funeral home, hart this
and other details' arising': from
this. major transaction. remain to;
be worked out.
° VILLAGE HONIAS. , SOLD.
Mr.... Wm_ .. Fisher has sold his
home to Mr; and Mrs. Orville
Jones' who are tenanting Horace
Aitchison's house, ' on. Standpipe
Hill: Mr.. Jones will obtain,',poss-
ession.. about the first • of Nov
emfber.
Mr Fisher has;'purchased the.
homeoff' the late' Miss Maud Mur.
'cloth' and is making : some im-
provements prior. to miving in.
:''Mr, George Orvis has sold the
Thorne, which he: built adjoinuig
his own` residence to Mr. George
Laois of London•..': Mr. and 'Mrs:
,Lavis will , move `here next Week.
derwent a : major .'. operation in
HON%. FAR U'HAR OLIVER.
O
T;O OPEN LOCAL FAIR•
The Hon:. .
.Farquhar :Oli
Oliver,
M,P,P :
of Prrceville will-
ficially` oxen :the' Lucknow
Fall- Fair on Wedriesda. Se
y� p
tember 27. th..
Mr Oliver's , i` , ' `-
v sitao .Luck..,,; ,
now :will be .a, feature :of' the
Fair, : and. , no douib ;
. t a large•
crowd r will ',be ` on'' hand `
. .to •
..-.hear' this .distinguished:.: vis'-.
tor
RELIEF .ON CASH BASIS,
;At the R. Septernber meeting• ,of
the• , Village ;Council;: it -was de-
cided -that all .relief ..allowances.
be .on a •'•cash•'basis ° as laid down
by 'the liepartment of Public
Welfare. Previously ;the:,voucher
system had, been inuse in. •;some
cases.
Margaret Daiilch S.S.•No.
Hemlock, City. Mrs. Dave Ander=
• son; S S. ' No, la,' Cieve: Gwen
Stewart, Dungannon; S.S No, 17; •
gan; SS.S. ,No.. 1s3,' ••Belfast, ,Mrs, •Cedar Va1`ley,.•Madeline :Bggie.,•
.ecor
nrolment.
1
ccomo ation
4- record' `.enrollment ; ' at•:• the
l',cucknow•-High l and over-
:
Schoo a.
: '.crowding in some of. the Public
School 'rooms has resulted' jn the •
Soar"d having -to place an ; order
:for *about. . 20 seats''to. accomodate
• the students.
In' ool
Grade �9 of the! High ' ch
d tiin :
(here are___54._.students attend-
- Unce, With, .a total '.1.3,'
,
_School
ol
attCr'frdonc oyer rep
en,tifg an increase of some forty
students over last term's . enrol -
rient. The. reatl" increased at•
tendan in'. Y akes'irr-
ce, Grade 9 , m l ,
perative' the, .hirirr°g' of an addi-
tional teacher, - • '
Iia'gh,. School transportation, 'is
• • ei.n;.` . _.- : and
g provided fram.KrnloSs,
As�.
Ashfield Townships,: •,with tem-
horar Y . vehicles operation
,
in o-.: enation
,lending the- delivery • cif' new.'
lrlisses which'. are expected about
the middle of , the month,, .
Irr•the •me ntirne
• a
l'YSs„ bus. gto co u .titin iri is� • operate
l..
and in Ashfield nibtor cars ar'c
'c"ing used.' .
11To StaffI a . es
Ch l• i'ail�-
ersenn:el of; the High and
tic School staffs ' r'. n ' i n.'
ere
•change&froin -hast year. The High
comprised of Mr.
-SG}ioo1='staff. is
P:, W. Hoag, principal; Miss Jean.
• Osborne, Mr Wm: ',M'acDonald
arid, Mr...Everc7tt 'West. The •Pu'b
licsehoof 'staff .is` Mr: John D.
.�
Ross, principal .Mils :Ruby Webb;
Miss Helen Ilami•lton and Miss.
Isobel MacDonald
• Thirteen . Beginners•
,_.�
The ringing, of 'the . schoo1 bell
on ,Tuesday morning brought a
bigthrill . to thirteen youngsters
..
who trudged off -to• school for •the •
fir?st time, ,The'begitr•riers' class is
•sorne'vhat. smaller than a. year
ago, but'' a big Grade ., II class
axes the sc.'ating'cf parity: of first
2 •
r'o.om, Forty .pupils are reg'istere.d'
in Oracles 7 and 8 to: ,overtax the
.
Seating capacity, of. Fourth. Room.
The beg' inn 's` •'s,vho registered
'"+" Maly
on Tuesday meriting are y
Allin„ 6i)4) Brewer. Jir army
CrrcksE> Orth .• Janet " Finlayson;,
Elizabeth Icndc}son,..3obby
Joan Matti=ay, ..Gordon : Mac -
Nay„ McInnep, i rtMorton,
TrioY/►5 ��txccll,Thomas Wag -.
newt, Judith,. Webster,
1 EE 5 B T Y HE'
SENTINEL..
• ,.•
STRIKE EFFECTS
NOS' SEVERE' HERE'
Emergency Government: legis-
:lation that' ended the ..railroad
striker last ;Wednesday(brought ; a •
quick; restoration' of service• • on
this 'branch dine.. Th'e ' `return to
,work order°was publicly:announc,-•
ed last ' Wednesday night and 11.1e::::
6.00 a.m. train •'through. ;hereori
Thursday morning • was right rin,
schedule s. ,•
ithbugh ' the Publisher wasn't
in very • close: touch with "doings"
at the time of the.. strike the re
percussions'; locally, ''did` not
pear to be -very serious.
Coming at harvest time it caus-
ed :a. grain elevator'►glut, ';and a. "
temporary :cessation: of . buying.
Stock shipments was also affect:
-
"ed,: but transport service was re-
verted to in easing this' situation.:;
somewhat.' Milton i Kilpatrick of
Goderich ` brought' three ,.large
vans to to`wn,. to handle' 60 head.
choice heavy 'cat le.
Tb lack. of .ex re ervice. was P ss, . •
probably "-felt`: 'as'• keenly : at any7
thing•~as• rziail service was confin- '
ed •to . the • trucking of only'; first :
class mail, :with.a "rriornng mail
•
'delivery to town and• an outgoing ',
ser:vice•'in.: the afternoon:'
The;' t `class .mail, only, reg.
firs
At the August ':me nig, of. 'the` ulatio • curtailed delivery of per
Village Council the -Department I iodicals• including •weekly papers
Of Kignway's Was.re.quested• to in-. outside of their trading area The
Sentinel' did not:
ex r rience this
difficulty,. as' no 'Paper was pub
lished but,. n:o, • 'doubt •the • ,CN..R.
was being :unjustly: accused; for
failure; of thepaper to arrive
;The! strike' caused the canicel
lation this week '.:of the Canadian'
Weekly.,:Newspapers Association •
convention, at •St.Andrew's"i by •the
Sea' -in New *Brunswick, but was
not cause' for disappointment` a$•
far as we .Were 'concerned .
stall a." warning ;blinker ligh,t. on,
Highway :86; `: at the intersection
of Campbell and, Havelock St.
At. the September rneeting the
following. • reply.' .was received.
.from the ' Stratford office:
:"The; Department. does 'Pot `re-
commend the installation
of•blink
-
•rlights. A blinker light is in-'etended
aSi •a - warning 'to:
traffic,
but it is ou�experiecethat taf ` r'fic pay's tthe, :attention,to:a
blinker light,•.l.in . this ,respect.; • A
blinkerlight does :not" regulate .
.traffic . that is 'traffic `i :
•., �. , . , s .not�re •..,.
M ' ORR-:SEi<.LS:
':o.crw:- "'-'"v". 4 LV ''d r� jJCC6 r .:
.0HE LE ,
Y S INE
. US S
S
L••
lessthn�•
a prevailing
speed. 1
p g.
limit
a 4th
at. at r
b
o nts`� Iri
Lucknow '' , .
1 r,: Mel.
•
G. Orr '
.: �. Ox who' o erates • '
at
this in•
p
erre i
cton
' •th'e: speed
ani �h
s e 's �'
d o tore....''
1' .
us shoe ,
.lxmrt_is •30 miles': per ho>�r Also, .''.'-':.?..,,!)°•`." . .. . ., ; � .P
.. 1
-.-
blinker• ':Xights 'are ' • a •.-source: •: of repairing and shining, has: sold.:• ._
4
A." L ,
confusion to some drivers; .asthey out to C. E. Siverns of Parkhill,'
do not clearly: u i,v.
derstand. What.. 1. '
i�o' takes over ori'. October• lst:
the light reouires,,them; to do: In 'T•
'loura F -
Will e years next.
e�b
addition; blinker ,lights array '+give
ruary tl .at Mr:'' and Mrs. Orr arid.
to • some drivers and •pedestrians -
•a sense ° of ,false , ,sec•urity '. and.;family' came to:town, and he was
thereby. becomes' .a ',l az rd. a first *class • Workman,, However
a ,.
•"However; .: if,•. the •Cororation his; health has not been good and
wishes to install a :blinker' light he figures on taking a rest' ;be
the., Department will grant• per -fore' . Lois, • another . job. Mr
miss•ion'for ..the installation,' but Orr was also a n•iem,ber.of•the ''`.•
.the cost of such .installation: aid 'Chesl.ey • Band,: and; it was with'
maintenance Must .• be;'borrie by 'regret, that many.:fr'iends heard
the Corporation L,` of his ill• health, : anuil, the will '
Y.
In -view of wthe, •reply „Council ,wish hiin a speedy recovery: -
ordered same fyled. • '• 4%,4 Ghesley,,Apterprise..,` •
THAT Mr, and 'Mrs. Robert But-
ton and Mr, !and •Mrs. • Alex
MacNay returned last, week.
from 'an • 11 -weeks'' motor• trip
• to'• the West. Coast. They 'tray-
.
Sin
or
ir l es
age Wate
oiled 11;000 Miles during: their ;Since `• August., 3•1;`d a.- drilling struck they would hit the rock
-trouble-free journey: They vis- Crewe • of the International Water at- about 80 feet:: •A rock • well is
ited•• with many `relatives in the Supply Company has been sink-` . not desirable;"' owing'to the. hard-
West ern.• Provinces: The trip ing test holes °,here in been,
effort' ness ;of this type of ;water.
•r•
,west ' as , made , through • the' to obtain'; an ,adequate water , sup Little ' hope is entertained for•
Norther n:n States to ;Seattle and ply for the anicip'al' water sys- 'any, stronger flow in this :local.
•from there • nort' ward to Van-• tern:' So far, the results •'have not. tion, and - at Tuesday this,
Louver and Victoria They been._satisfactory.• :$ QQQ..1v.aS .oxo _ ouxr meeting tlieL•B arcLw:
• reached; Alberta on' their re-iginally ,;estimated ''for • tes drill- . unanimous 'intrying a third site.
turn i•y. t e raser ' iver mouri- ing dna "mere',than r OLi'ijrci d'f Thielth To d-a:rlow--
%tain route. • this, estimate has.. already been, ance between Edward Dexter's
THAT Mr. and. Mrs Havey Web
:ster and fainilY . 'moved last.
..
week to the home ` Of the' late
Mrs. Mary Moore; which they
recently'. -purchased. Mr,.'_.'and
' Mrs•1 Wm,'Hrimphrey and faint'
.
ily have moved to the residence
• Vacated• by .the :Webster• family„
'TIIAT Wilfred Black who , has -
be n on the Bank of Montreal
• staff for the past „ year: con,
chideshis duties this week arid,
will. ._ leave for .,Toronto next
week to take an 'Arts course
at, Toronto 'Universityy
. '(Continued• on page 12) '
'surpassed.`
• The first • test ' hole ' was sunk
on Standpipe Hill,' but the flow
struck. there wad little more than
Sufficient for a farm• supply.
.. •, The number two hole is being
drilled•neai' the 'Flax Mill on the
north .side:', of the road,: At' le -ss
'than' 40: feet,; and �in grave'l a
water supply • was 'Struck .that it
is estimated 'would furnish about
1 100'i allon`s a minute. This is not
ample to meet 1he•system require-
ments.
equirenents. Drilling was . c ntir ued on
this loeationL,and 'on .Tu Tuesday oY`..
eningthe':oft been. '.a k•
� . had un
to'70:'feet.' It was expected that if
f another Water', vw'e'ing was 'not•
•
and AIex; Hamilton's 'residences,
whetre' indications point to a good
depth. of -gravel, • with theX' oss-
lability that •. a vein. ' Might :.be.
struck in line. with Purves' Lake,
Failure to • obtain a flow 'Of 200
•gallons •or better" . on this.: third.
location, leaves Coun,c t . it with"' he
.
.alternative • of drilling :for. an-
other shallow Well of :about 100
gallons, to ''supe cr:ient the 1001-
gallon or. better•, supply sf ruek`
near ' the' Flax. Mill ' It is su-
gcted, thatif • 4th
.hole
,tSsary it might be Sunk', icrsnthe.
'c•ommons, a'er'c ss'the Over, :to tile.
'northwest of tiro Flax Mill, and
nearby the No, 2 test lrrle,
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