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THE :f,UCK,I`TOW SENTINEL, , LUCKNOW, ONTARIO'
L H, S I EWS
*On Friday evening the students
•L.H.S. staged a Hallowe'en
one. The committee in . charge •�
Manned 'an interesting; and war
led program, The, • pupils as-
•;en bled in, the Council Chamber
end were. escorted upstairs' and
through the "House of Horrors".
After that there was the grand
.march and the ,'teachers judged
costurries.
Winners were: junior comic,
Jglin iGammie;.. junior . fancy,
Janet Campbell senior comic,.
Bruce Johnston • Elwood Irwin &
JJek McKim, senior fancy, Ruth:
. :.Johnston, ' and Gail MacMillan.
Grade .:IX `was initiated .by. the
other grades..,The'' evening', ended
games, 'a sing song and lunch.
•'RETURNED ''FROM WEST;
IEFT 6. INCHES OF SNOW
Mr. and Mrs:. Victor Errington
of West Wawanosh: returned, last
:week from: Western;. Canada,
:'where they had spent, the past.
.'six, weeks:: Victor ' assisted with
• harvestin in the ;Prince. Albert
g
district, and :operated a self -pro-;
•pelled combine. for' a time;
He-reports that cropswere good
Until hit' b . a heater• frost 'in "late
Y
summer. When they: left there.
ori October 20,' harvesting which
wasn't half done,, was halted by
winter weather . conditions, with
. six inches ,of snow in the Prince
Albert district.
The .unharvested portion of: the
;ero was In :various'stages••. Sorne:
P stage
'was still stai;ding,''s'ome in •stooks
and sone in the swath; , • •
HALLOWE'EN?.
,�'VAEN, IS 'HA ,•
.Stiner)
►hen the frost 1$ on the •.'pump-:
' a thump_ beaches an s ,• ..; . ch
err strange ii'oises are .. p•
•
• shore .offering peace and solitude: Tricycle t `e, tractors:
'to.
.�..� il. z� 4.,•di ni f[+ dweller.
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WHY•
' TQuRISTS COME J. F. CLUB STAGED
To THIS DISTRICT
PLOWING MATCH
Each, year numerous tourists !•
ma'tch' of the Col-
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travel to: the small towns and • • The plowing
villages .in' Ontario. Usually they wanash Junior Farmers at Rivett
come to 'browse about in a store Brothers!' farm, Dungannon, ort
that seems: perhaps to be of no
interest to .the local, inhabitants,
:or to • encamp near a deserted,
woodlot that before' was unap
predated by its. owner, some ea and Tuesday's revival
'$uch is the case in Lucknow, m Years
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as,:among the tow`n's, other.'stores, revealed surprising results,
Gordon McGavin Of Walton
.shop; is :the
a .sitfr second-hand - wad the judge of„ the five: differ-
most frequently visited-. • The in a ition• Aid
—
Cluttered
of .this i n�conspicuous'.sliop ' Ent ;classes =Of , cOnip t
is :cluttered with dishes and cut-- ing" in the directing of activities
'descriptiontand were Gordon Bennett,:. I-Iuran Co.
.lett' . of every• with a' icultural 'represe'ritative; ;and
value, the walls are lined• with. kr u � • •
brightly colored paintings, ', bor- ' Fted.Wilson,=' assistant, represent
�,. ative: John Kilpatrick. held -coach
dei°ed •bar- *ide„ embossed..golded .
frames. It also contains antique ing classes: Remarkable' loss: of
y spinning -wheels. 'power by:' not having a . plow
articles such ' asroped adjusted was dtazionstra-
and coal oil lamps that were sal- p
waged by the owner from an early ted '►by a draft -meter from M'as-
Such . furniture `as' set' -Harris;
settlers Norrie. Suc u .congratulated on every hand
these are valualble antiques ' to- on the success' of '.their plowing
day ., . , P
itch the Colwanash Junior
Tuesday, !brought • out .an enthus-
iastic group."of competitors, and a
'good crowd .of spectators, It • was.
the . f irat plowing' match 'to be:
held in the. Dungannon area in.
Lucknow is'also noted ' for its '
.. Farmers .have: expressed thanks
Pipe Band and, Scottish ancestor,;
Band has. travelled ' through -to the numerous donors of prizes;
The
claim ,to those who' loaned tractors "and'
out the province, winning ac those who helped in various
and praise for its, pleasing i�nusic• • p.
I' ways:
,The name . of '' the'.. village also _
r • of -the �-e 1/arious 'classes
awakens , `the ' hist'orian's interest -.:4 Winners th ar
zoos were ,
as it•'pringi';"to his mind a fan y 1 red Gibson, R
i • Two -furl o , F
HAS HIGHEST' PRICED
ANIMAL AT SALE `•
A. most: successful. Shorthorl"n
consignment 'sale •was held last
week, at Stratford at;which W
A. Culbert & Sons of . Dungan-
non had ' the top 'price. animal.
They sold ,a 5 -year-old female,.
Ma le. Emblein Lavender B to:, W,
P
H. Merry, of Oakville for • $710. -
Another female from the Culbert
herd went to John Sillick of .For-
Iiiosa'for $520 and two males sold
for $335. and $3'50,• the .foruner go-
into + Henry : Neeb •of ' Gadshill
g
and.the latter, to Alex Lamont of
Mount Brydges. •
Thomas Webster of West• Wa-
waniosh: ``bought :a: female ,from
•Want Parker. of Watford for: $420.
C :E V E
.Mrs. John Watt .of Hamil.ton
is spending a few days :with. Mrs,
Edna .McWhinney, '
Mr. and 'Mrs. Chester ;Finnigan
spent Sunday. With, Mr, and: Mrs .
Dan McInnes .of Kinlou'gh: '
Mr and :Mrs. Clifford • Crozier,
,J.oanne and Billie and Roy Maize
visited Sunday with Mr: and Mrs:
Earl Blake near Clinton;
Mrs. Goldring and her daugh- Suggestion that farmers.: Slosh
ter, Mrs; Clifford,, Waunch, of receive tirrie• ;and -'one-half• ft;
Kai .uskasing,' Northern ' ,Ontari�o,..ovei•tim ,er work• The :majority
p -
e In Mutin When . R. .are:. going this week -end: over .to farmers • are .not in favar .c,•f :•
battle o nth y 3 Clinton;2, Tom Culbert, R.: 1,
t. tti'is '• ars fives• in: ',the vilYa e; their. home in :England 'fora few'shorter work. . week and it
a o t •.g Dungannon; 3, `Alvin:'A.lton; .R. '7,,
i as - Havelock `: arsd:months visit ` be . impossible to : eoriside'r.• tin)
streets such Jo . r tone
• .Lucknow;= 4, - h ,
C pli'ell recall. the 'name ..of
fEDEtATIONr NEWS
y Gordon M. Greig)
x-`11 Oetdber meeting: of Hutu'
County, Federatipn.of Agrieul't�ta`t
was: held in Clinton. on , Tuesday
October 17th:With, president Crisis
Coulter presiding,:
Presi dent FCoultes. reported . or
a meeting he-•. attended. ';in Tor.
onto early- in .October' to discus:
assessment problems that ars
confronting rural people today
He stated ' that the high • schuy
'assessment proble�'n,.was the. anon
vexing and that it was the spm,
,Vexing
the> entire Province, In sc>rn,
cases „farmers are•. •xpaying .ter
tines: as•:much` school •tax( ai Poo
rile :living : on small holdings rig
the same locality. • •
A committee was set.
make. an inite se ive`'study of 'th
taxation. prableins: and' bring i,
recommendations . for.. thein , sulu
tion. These recommendations wk•a
'after being a'ppro.ved;. be present
ed. to ,our. Provincial :governinent,
The secretary was. instructed 't
Write, to the ,Rural Co-Oper�atu
setting for . the • views of liu;c,
''County : Federation.'-directors•:,n
,u Y.
' the questions 'of a,' 40 -hour
'week for' farmers. arid • •also . th
nzHarold:,Mr; ..Car an.. Robson of `°Dur and one-half for over trine for fi•:
. 1 - Port . Albert, • 5, .
� . •�:. • :.;�. arrners actually. kee: track
<:
. .-fought- i ..... , .: :., •h visite �unda with Mi . Ort' f p
hei oic generals who
fou•.gh n am
• • Adams, R:: 3, Godes ich. Y
this battle: vi11e' Du nin. :the' hours they do work: If a ;jr,
Three -furrow or niQxe:.1 John ,
ylitj,'i
Althou h .the: village: , itse.lf, 'is is to 14e. done they,,stick .
. • g :.. Wase; R: 3, Clinton '2, :.Ken Pet-
until dLi,;l;
very attractive, the. .surrounding . , Houses `Scarce until ,completed :.or:
appeal; lie, R: 1, Dungannon, 3, .Ray, In Fergus, ,as in the majority• _mess makes, it . -impossible to r u
W' ' ..`3 Cl' t • 4.1 h'n'; Cl'ark'
�becaise of the. , sntiall
dense;'. NN 00. : near, y. R.. 3 Seafart
!;,man, h.
loins h fishing .and : snaa7l. dame. O eh to tractor=mounted' lows.
hunting and a pleasing,camping. A P,
only: 1, Donald Bea R 5 God
ground for the' nature hungry
tourist. Lake Huron :is• only 1.2, ench; 2, Lloyd, 'Holl
tour , 3, Leonard Chish.
miles Eros'': Luckno��, . its sandy , •
bCl
Iakes and' ire, , h on, , r _ Of, country ,Owns, getting a. house ,roue•.
b •' These R•' 5, Goderich; 5, Emerson- Cole
Arid`the st rimer s gone, again; , urn; lrri a
__ d soar elv inhabited
to.•`rent is one ' h'irig: and .staying
,there• after'. you move ,.is, 'another,
Last . Week Mr . •:and Mrs. S,: B
n' ' Stothers no �ed into. another
arid, 'Clinton,
n :R.. 2, Au house,—the third since , going to
' Fergus in September. of=la:st. year..
R 5; Goder-• The . first •two here sold rice -
Upon the , ,window pane,:'
in �uturzn this territory' is • like
Mien :1i -•e 'See' the. Witches � fly in4 �� . _ ; , • ,_.
' .leans; an' artists; pallet as the. country,
On their broom -sticks ,an ag
a _ is side is painted with brilliant
`Wh�eA 'we hear the tsl..cl. Cats'.
drying , gold- ei o
' ;''ith ,their a
iailv.. beautiful
eve •knots- its Hallotv::e'en,.Foe Gibson,Clinton, •.5;
• • en,rust : axid ;brick -red . colored
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'When l�e'k-o -lantern g inzace. ,;Geo. Robertson: R 5; Goderich '
.•d,�tt
Frons the' door V,—aYs..rou'nd.
c=ur. The`:naaple trees : are espec
.riser .Hunter C;o'nly' entry ).
en' fot wo. or 'three -furrow ; will be ''their last '.move. before
Op t ..the.:former' accepts retireriien.t of
1, :Jim : Cliapnla.n, 'R:` 3, �Kippen, . •
• ter long' 2nd• faithful, service with
2; ;,:Bob" ,Allan;•';, R. . 1, Brucefield,
3' 'tis rt'n ' Ke} es, R' 3; Seaforth,
the Ontai•i'o Department; of
rictilture.--Arthur, Enterprise..'
RETURN FROM MOTOR •
TO 4 T ---G AS -T '.$275;000 toward • an ads crtislr
V. ,
campaign _to. prorribte :the salty i
dairy.', :rod icts...The' farmers:. .i
.p
'the Province 'of Ontario contri
uted $1'16;000. as their sha,`e ;i
the, campaign:
An advertising agency has., bei
engaged' to -direct the ''campaa
•for the Dairy Farmers of Cana•cil
They' propose fo use .magazi'n,
with nation wide:circul}tau
daily 'newspapers,:° a. select grit
of weekiy,papers •arrd'a l.imitc
'ainourit of • .radio advertising. •
essitatiri , their security .other
g g,
quarters. •The., are ho 'ping ' •this•
about; :teat ea' and are •a. cep con�ra� 6, Bill Robertson, R:;l'5;. Coder ci .
When ladsand lassies with false
face
ut'
Tell us' old - • nes � to shell . o . � . •
When the .lors •. of 'yellow and
black.
.,On every- . han • are ;seen
..And ' children play Yti ith tic c
We'•kno*. it`s Hallowe'en
When our. fence' . gates . disappear
And: various tricks are played;
When •raps ' upon the door. late
' :And • 'We don't ' know: how they're
made; •
When w
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`We ask ' the: children hues=
'tion,
s ' :. •
Of ,Where they all :h'as*e•'been ' '
'And they do not'know dtrettxiions,
We knots •
• ''33 ,.
Thus, for these reasons •
ists: who.:: hak=e';. once visited.
tern Ontario, , return . each Fear to -
enjoy
o"en or; . the Peace and ; beauty- • of
its, small t'owns,' such as •Luck-.
.now, •
L.H.S. STUDENT
Haeketi's:W • W.I.S. ;.
Hackett's', W.111.S: 'met Ttiesday, , a
October, J h t
ston's, with an attendance. of 17...1
Mrs.; _Wilfred 'Hackett • acted as l
•president ' and after :'the' singing
of "a hymn and the • Lords prayer.
the. scripture . was read by ,Mrs.
Johnston..Mrs. Roy Alton gave , a',
very interesting' report •• of the
sectional W.M.S::. meeting held, at
the Nile. October 12t:`h. and Mss. •
Bert Alton and, Miss Bei nadean':
Alton gate readings. W irk was.
�: r eceiyed and plans disc�sed • for•'
'. their bazaar 'and tWehty :diaoers
Were ‘.donated, G €ek ca01e..s.:',
The meeting, closed .with prayer
by Ret'. C. B. ' Woolley. •••
'A` special prize for the young-
est plotivman Went' to John Wise
of R::3,..Clinton.: Jim. Chapman;
R • 3, Kippen ;"on' the, special
Prize • for 'the best crown: • Best.
'finish prize was won by Bob Al-.
sin :•of •Bruicefield; who., also *on
special 'prize for. best, plowed l4f d
th M, Iia low • God'
♦1 3 -
asset' -Harris ;p
erich Signal -Star:
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24th at' /dr's. Adana o n -
arbage;
Service
allect
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The, .Municipal Garbage Collection .System is •
to be terminated for the *inter months:',
THE LAT COLLECTION OF THE FALL
Will B6 •
THt3RSD:AY and . FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2..3'
oisehcildrers are requested . to .1
.note' of these dates.
CKNOW MUNIC1PLCOUNIL
we+rewu.+W4mr-W..MMv,YiV.drw..u-ae✓..Ww•VM
TO ;REORGANIZE .RANGERS
NEXT WEDNESDAY NIGHT
1.
.A aneeti'ng of the Rangers will
b+e, held heti Wednesday: evening
at 7.30 :at the Recreational: Hal:
for :the •: purpose ' ,of reorgani :ins
lso •
and : ` ,welcome anynew
x.o Y
Me gibers.. It will be .appreciated
it all. the :former, Rangers . will
be at hand for thisfirst. meeting,
tM netioer t:�re;,° . feel` :that time or
other reason.. keep, ' therm from
We extend" a 4: e`,y hearty e'e1=
g•r1 W:'tCk ee?i.
o
he annual ',meeting of Zone
:of, the 'Ontar'io Cream Pros}uc'ei.
was '.'held in . Clinton. •on Fr.ida
evening; •October-,2Oth' ,2one:.' i
ircltids,the :counties •.of Pertl �,
Huron
gtiest•apeaker ,for the r,.
,ening',Was; 1Vir. ;;Wrn: Rettie..e
nt arid, a, nien�.ber of t}i.
:'Fergus; O a �,, ,
advertising- coinrnittt e. of t}il
F 'rmers' of Canada.
Fair.
Y.a •
In his remarks :.1r. Re.ttio {�u
lined "the sucess. of thc� ,June �i
-as'ide'where':fa'rme'rs across •Ca,
"ada contributed:• : appro,\inline
,
Mr and !Mrs. Wilfred'(Pete).
l`at'ish and Grant Farrish.of Ash
field returned last Thursday'
from ' a • six -weeks':•' motor ` trip to
the 'West Coast, •4iuring which
they travelled. over: 8;000 miles,
visiting friends and relatives ,'in
the -States and through the WO -
tern: Provinces: • :
• At -'almost: every stopover, the
Farrish's visited`with former 'resi-
dents ' of this 'community:' and
these pleasant get-togethers were
like an Ashfield•."Old Boys''. ,At.
Vancoirivver they took a boat trip
up the coast to Poweli•River,
=At Estavan;. Sark., they: hadithe
unique experience of:'overtaking
•another',Ontario .car, which turn-
ed out of be' Mr. and Mrs. Orma
Pol.loch• of'. Htiron Township. •
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,In 1949..Canadiatis .paid by iri-
Considerable money • 'Vial. 1
sale of:'riat:
spent'to promote the ' •
foods.,by publics ing mender
dishes • containing ;.foods. such`
milk, '. butter, '.''cheese::'arid
cream.: .'
The success of'thi :.c.amp4,:i.
'during the next few months ','
determine•the success 'of the ltat
set-aside for 1951. `. • ' .
direct .taxes, to federal. provincial
and m u n i.,e i p.a 1 .governments THE ICE REVUE staged ''at Ft':
•S1,07,0,00,000. . erton •:+vas •a financial flop:..'`
:ne• ' age. r' ,f1:ee 'and. •ntreteen•
* ,ate^.. r , •A�t hetine The:
.sre*ivut�1ed r'ather'as
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1Y'E` �*' � .: .>a , r•" 1'_' t.- a a e •he.
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Optometry in the ofl,ice : formerly , oc
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OPTICAL SERVICES..
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