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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1947-07-17, Page 1• 1 ;$2.00 A Year7In Advance;. 5Qe Extra to 'U" S..A.. LUCKNOW, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JULY 17th, 1947 8 PAGES .Y TMe:(onstabie. " Clairmec� _upon Resigning.Post A hearing held by the Village.TOOK . PART' IN .53RD g .:. .CONS Council last' Thursda .Y• •eyeni;n• -_ CONSECUTIVE WALK. 'into the shot:- • firing ell a. rg a• • ainst 'Constable S. W. ..broughtg Mr., C E McDonagh. was:` • • Whitby', came to a quick •close as , anion` district 'O an • ' Wh ,Y, . • g , r gcmen to • nstable Whitb < .; tendered Ads,: ,•� .'.Constable ,Y i ..d e" 'acs• . res.ignaton : ;He. •. den e,.,, th tion however .and' ,in ` tender- ' ender- ,• cusa . ing" his {resignation;•' ; Constable Whitby informed the Council that hehad known for • three..or four months, that there were those ' who '"had been: out' to get him'. ' The' investigation. was launched _- by „Reeve •Joynt, upoii a com .plaint- being laid, on -Monday, The West Wawanosh School ' The usual grant. of $85.00 was • morning. of last week' by George Board has teachers appointed fora! made to the• Agrieriltural Society, 1 whi h, pays -..• 5.00 in hall-•' rent at Gibson of 1ts3ifield. At Thurs- "all schools in they Township; :with c p 3 $3 0N- 'WEST -'COAST: TRIP day's hearing Mr. Gibson, was.;the exception of S.S..No. 1' ,`east Fair .tirrie. re resented by- present and. was p of Dun annon. Melvin. �: Collin s� account''<of g g� i s Hilda 'Twamely. is. one o'f Mr.' Frank .Donnelly, K.C. of God- erich•. 'He had .laid a formal -ham MacDonald,•.a Toronto Nor-? ordered pard. I• are. • enjoying,a two-m-onths'. charge in writing';: as . follows. '' who e . •mil 'raduate,•. has been engaged ! trip to the' West Coast: -Other GURTAII. LAWN TAP USE TWO AGED FOLK ;T•O EVENING I1 OURSPASSED AWAY TUESDAY Following. •, Thursday night's The ' death 'of Finlay' D. Mac- special Council meeting, Council- Lerman, lifelong, r e s i d e n t of kir; Solomon occupied 'the chair Lochalsh and Lucknow, occurred •for a 'few matters: of business, at his home hereon Tuesday. He chief. of which was the curtail-- was 83 years of age. The - funeral merit .of the use :;of lawn .„taps service Will, be held on Thursday ' during ,the months of 'July and afternoon at 3.00, . o'clock in :the August. • - United Church with 'interment. "With; . the water System, pinup in Lochalsh . Cemetery. • attend the.`Gloiious„Twelfth'. workitag 'continually 24 hours' 'd Mrs. Robert Hamiilton•. ,;, r da , Grades: 9 and 10; 'oar. in lieu of this, • .ori:Saturday. in•HanoverFo' y,• and, unable to ke'e Mrs. Robert Hamrltgn,.formerl ” Yx l' . :. . �` transportatron� to, a centre •where` Charlie it kept his i eco, ''•i up with the: rate of . usage at; Susanna ' Cook, died . in Kincar- 'these • • , .. � , •ir17 •�:. • �. • •. , .. grades�are taught:: . tact of never iissing,h walk t es, the Board 'decided.t6 bann" dine Hospital on: Tuesday: 'Ole'When. trans brtatio. is :o . ' in fifty-three ears. -He ' i:s a ° ' the, use of lawn . taps, except in; had observed.her 88th, birthday. p n ° pr the evening'for.'aperiod of 212 on July. 4 h. The funeral service p afi, :provincial Y �Y t vided under this . 1• i being • held this . afternoon I grants are obtained. covering 75 I percei'it of 'the' cost. -(Thursday-)^.at 2.30 at the: home {• • Win ham' Forms Area of •her daughter, Mrs. • Gilbert: Wing him. attention • has been foe`` Backwell, • Lucknow'. Interment ussed. on educational matters. in will be in Greenhill Cemetery: phis district by the establishment • ' bf•.. High School Area' in Wing-, ham, which'encroaches, on a por- tion of; ;,the district served by the•- , 17L00 � for: :22' h dro poles, �Lueknow. High. School.: • There ap- At St. • Helens, S.S.. No. 4, Gra- $ ... Y Was .a'' party- . of four London teachers :'pears to be 'little interest in this, PLAN H.- S.-- -1315--- IN.'.KPNLOSS School, sections in ,Kinloss Township' are planning, we •un-. de�•stand, for • 6 bus service to Lueknow High School,' • • This.` plan • is fostered by the • regulations ,.w- h i c h'•. r e -q u i• r e Township School „Sections or areas to providetuition' for• member of Zion .;Lodge: hours from .7 o'clock to 9:30.. This ONE TEACHER VACANCY • . restrictive order:'applies for- the IN WEST WAWANOSH' balance of. July and all, of Aug- lust.. 'George- Gibson, give notice :that to succeed Miss` joy Stewart Miss �aout 'o'clock,. Sid Whitby, . one of . the engaged as the second, .• ;member ° Village cops,' accused.; -me of pass - g of. the :._staff, At � `Fordyce, ' Nirs. HELD. FRIDAY Spa car, on the wrong side and : r `•n Phillips haL hteen re-erl .:c f:: being:drunk- arra . lie Ie a • _ . .. _ --- _. , . . _. ,.._..-g. :..._ _�, �aa,a, . �ua..ttt :.S e, .,_ � � _.,An evOnt` :ot interest was .t e shot:. at .n e . •,.. , ister' returning for; another :term trousseau. • tea held. Friday, .July Reeve J�oynt• 'presided': for the ,•11th' t t Luckno United to S S:. No. 2;" thy. township Hah� a he w e hearing Whitt,: opened:. with the' School: '. ., Church ' Parsorxa a •';in honor • of reading' of .the above 'charge byg - g No, 14, "Naylor."s School" re- i 1Vliss.�'Joy Stewart: The. Parson; •7Glen Jose ph Agnew- • Qat-•-a , mains` closed as was the `case `last •age was "`}3ua ti-fuily •decorittedd .vicinity in' the new : area. ' Enthusiasm for high school. dis-: members: of: the foursothe are tricts serving widespread areas is 'at•: a,° low ebb now, particuilarly. ` s. ley and • EdnawVray: The party so throughout much of Bruce left by . motor' the first. week in County,: due to . the ..severity of • J _ ill . return the last:: t ' t ` . _. ulY 4,., �- � _ �_ ... --- .11e : �_....w3.la �.: ., : • . -wes. n Lucknow .:. .h w ,Schoch .ha.s..�a �Q , ...��f :.,[�.1d;�1LLst_:�a13:rri � t'- • - �': _ _... ��.�.� Chicago,'they'. stopped°''•off: last very"creditable record, and pits • week at Calgary.: for. •. the •. Stain- ' •nusical, 'literary,. sporting and .F ` pedes, They will -continue. to Vic other such: activities.. have increas- .' 'toria and take• .:a trip `down the' ed its popularity a• great deal. It -'oast- to Las --f1 o•1•es --before--re n ' . •f h arshi p ' '.and• ' •' ?rg o w -o fez swo- seho ps a variety of ;other recognitions for meritorious . results,;,' and ..Will, shortly • be Able to implement • the • on Saturday nightb 11.30 Beatrice • Mc uillin ,has been re-.�.T .TROUSSEAU SS EA U TEA Ki Q e ' Gertrude � Bergey,. •Pearl MCKin- ,. number of spectators had'gatherPupilsis o n year • with : a t �t e n d� n 'v :nth o:rarge b o s ms, `pink roses turning, , ed and Reeve'Joynt asked' if an g ; ...Whiteehurch & For.dyce. • schools.. and weddrlig .bells: The dining open. meeting Was necessary: It' - room table; was very .attractive ., DID_,.:.I�IASTE�t.�UB s,')�L .seca kms, �.a..i •Constable •Tells :Ston Mr• A. G. Webb as . isposed- irrl and- w-h''i-te tapers--=Go-1d _,cal story wasored . wish -bones suspended from Constable. Whitby's. st y . , of:;his•,pr•operty in Luck:now; .for-. , p ! that. he was standing. at : the post + merly '; owned `., by the late " Mi s. the chandelier on •pink and white office :corner �- . when .a car ••a - �- !-Wesley Henderson,. to M : George ribbons added . to the , effective. p yIr g ness ,of :the settin �Oi•vis of 'Wih h:ani. Mr. :and .,:Nr's.. a g. .. g . 'The u �'sts were . received .b fJi�'vis' : plan ..to move >he�•e in _the g. e. , • Y, - • near future;.` He' is a carpenter .Mrs .J. 'VW: Stewart an"d:Miss Joy •by, trade• :,; . ,,.., Stewart ` to -stood .close to ;tile .t,:e :corner ,intention .of 'the .cann ,folk• of:. •1?, t} of •Tei was . pour:e.d 'byl ,Mrs.: Mc the '.Nixon .House on Main` Street ',ibis di tinct. • Hom : From Hospital Kim, Mrs, J.•>W..: Joynt• and. Mrs:1 •�, , . < n , „ � • - .. and ,had to. ..be `dropped. in �a. �nar •„ ' Miss. Marian. 'Ma -Ph ,son Who .Ostrander. ,Those assistin were •• M ss•C e ,. g row vacant .spot. •;between::, they, ' MAILING. LIST CORRECTED •.ati:ve ,when asked°if. he •saw: him "": :••Mi s •'•Doris' 'ra. for Mrs. Geor •e " :1;•-•••-- •, •When , had: in . •'UVingharh. Hos.pltal. s .•... Y, ..: , -g house and Hugh �;fuming s.,,barber.�-' , , 'fla in•' -him • He -asked him "if Jovnt Miss Eileen.' Hall ' Miss: �•° 'flagging fon•Isevetal weeia'since'suffe..ing.. , shop. ,Usin The Sentinel mailin `': g•;only, an 'ale for 'the, g list he: could •walk and to o enl .the a . fracture le wa's`': brow ht to. Icicnl.'Hamilton and Miss Blanche .. , p . d g, ,g,, job,. Toxin chopped •away,..paying trunk . a ._',-her• . , • : • v, a$ corseLI%ed •last Friday, ,f the Car Which he :Will- borne ••here . the first •of last ; Ste art, _ y:, I:, • little- heed to -a lot. of - -tree 'advise., : •�----: . - ingly -did: 'Constable :Whitbsaid week: She isrna :in 'a' vi' ;•,sat-• , Those in char e •of the brides ai d we dra. attention to • the Y 1. _ . g e y g ailed wl en'the big:free` vent:.dnvvn. that , �.r. 'Gibson said he: would r '' dig la 'Were M's, 'Nell: Graham',, : ' M :isfacthr y i ecove y. din ;. Y rt,,dr.opped pe, tectly to clear both' ' fact;,'So . >hat 'subscr;fibers•:�wrll ,:• get his li h r'•• e: Mc Q uillin Mrs: - •; g is fixed; and attention Miss Beat ic. , Q 1�uildirrgs.; ,, b'': • ` •' note -the••;expiry 'date on their •:. :was also'•''draw,n' to -`the fat that . It ,. TO RAFFLE Stewart .Cell er :.and' Mrs:. Mel.- fact BOf.VLE. S ., .. .. •, ., A : Y . address label '`ts verify its.:. .he 'had • no • tail, Tight, . The : Con-, TWO VALUABLE WATCHES: vin Stewart; ".•PROVINCIALS PAID::• • stable said. ' he had..heard what :Among the Many friends :who SURPRISE VISIT HERE `or rectness a ; , `. - Mr. Gibso'are ; • from; ra. •-• I b n, later had claimed was '�, Draw •tickets now available' ca led .:acre• a• number ,m, D, y. � ', .> Thiise whose subscription '•' ` ash-• u,, . . - , _ er- •I, V., o , b t no mention of shoot fx.orrr member of „the ::Lucknow ten where the ori elect form provincial officers France ' and. is .'riot.' pard ' in advance are • " ,Woody. paid. an ', unheralded ,visit :• re uested:•to ive• this matter , to-Lucknow at- a• -late ,•hour; on ;t•heir' early' attentions `• • proached without :lights,. which he 'tried to flag ,down with his, s. flashlight He :passed• a: car, arid turned .rig ht at:. the ' intersection, with Whitby'following• him to the .'point ,where; he stopped,• He • said. that Gibson.•. replied:. in the neg. ander MacKenzie Endowmen Tom ;Cook, a master woodsman,• I• To for ake- . allofthin and* felled •o big elm. at Fred Nixon's s •, -, n house• last ; week, and .observers abandon a , well ;equipped school, ` rrrar welled' at his ability' to .'dro : in order to rush, into thenew: and y p � . it "just where he wanted it". The as yet unproven high .school- area lan ', does . not: a ear: to -be the. fife=foot''�tree wi.tli its'•s spreading p ►pp . YP g frigwas made then' and it ,mat. .+•Bowl:ing club. cm .two Gruen:.ly lived. Monday at noon' when returriing',watches, valued at '$50.00 each from work that. : he was' ..first in- i One . is a man: s • and, the.:, other formed. dof.• the Shooting l .. I dra as ' o g comp amt.. a lady's watch '•.The • � w h been` ` set _ for the , latter :art of p August. • Proceeds ill be: used to assist in building he Clu • s new green. which shouldbe hi 'operation :ne tt`-season , - . • Thought First. It Was Tire • In relating`. his .story. Mr. Gib= • son ,said ;he had three ch, ildren ;w nth;hirci Ile knew he had_ good: lights as they shane'•on,' the builds` = ing as lie backed away,: from -`h -is parking space. As he proceeded `u :•the -st . L. , g. +. s. P reef- one of : the- ehild�ren--thin :- e-lse,_ • • ;• said .he. had.,' iii' ts. He was Mr. Joynt stressed 'the, point. working �l�r ..i . with t a it 'i ri ai h the . I:t• be l i w t l wi he •o r r S _ch„arxd`:pay- •-that they , sem,• d , p, ing •:at°rict:',attention , attenti 'to sift the • •matter on to hies lights but •wc - want.. ,' and didnot` noti•If constables... •ce. the Constable. and, clear•it up.; He; heard: .a''.'report , : which he don't '.conduct •themselves; • •befit- thought was a ;- tire; ' but`oneq of the:' gtirthe 'force,there's something `children said <The ►re.•sh Bting` doing. %Its seriouscharge,„ at you".,, andhe stopped at once, said Mr. •Joyrit,and,the question When Constable Whitby'' ap- we have to• settle is did "he shoot. preached the car; Gibsonit ackfii e '; He added. , preached , .> . . on .claimed' or' -was. a . b ....., he 'saluted hire. with; •`;What' the he was surprised that if • one' than • h-- :are: you tr:�_ in .: •:r .. h would - not y . g.,•to pull off,”, shot . at. another, c :and he gave 'hire the ' same - anything to him: •about it:. . h sarzre 're' ; say COMING : EVENTS.' MILDMY.BA..•ND M A At Formosa :Palace: Garden onday, July '-2i)th Full often noon's. prolgram,` Come':and; meet Saturday evening, and as a re-: m suit ..of their calls some '•charges 'NYLON HOSE. Special ;red cel: under ':. the L C,A., • are slated -for. ' ri 's 11 '' e • l olors. l • hearing 'bel re ",Magistrate :;Mc-: si ce, , a typ s, al c , a 1 . Oil � • sizes. • The 'Stare' w,ith •: the ..Stock:' Clevis,. THE, MARKET STORE ' .DANCE In.- the•-Commuiit y..-Hall, : St: -Helens Wednesday,' July• 23rd,. under ..St.. Helens :•W. 1. auspices. Music by Huron Ramblers; .lunch`. served..Adrni•ssion •50c`r: ' • DANCE At : Whitechurch •on Friday. July° 1.8th� tinder ; auspices:' of ,In= stitute. Farriers orchestra. Lunch booth '. Admission: •gents. 50c an•d. La'dies: 25c. i Lochalsh;Cemetery •is. being. en-• SOFTBALL 'GAMES_ - larged and'` work .of•�•filling, levell-• tie will la Mg and seeding;an• adjoining acre plY•':Geor e , . , .. r. Mr. Gib Lucknow. Scot s h Y g said..he denied the "I certainly arm, was g i the` Caledonian Park: is new,being..done. The 'property . accusation '” l iy i -cin in,,, that he had . r ly :'to his' lav- ci'S tluey . passed a .sons et. •��, .1.. Y '�'�nd is.;imnne'dately to 'the. east,.. arid' ' c - .. � •cin .��rida .'e�'enitxg`, July, 18,• a r ar. on the wron side: •Hi ..- n ,1:`Ai,e'. ou definite it was a Y _ at v ?, neg tio , y y .• Kincardine .Tuesday; July ‘22; the Barrie size as'thel pi~went Deni=. e x cply to. the question if ,he -shot? ' , eier.y.: Last weep"..Joe Scott's, Gam, start `at •G'.3tl.: y ,--F. had anything.in: the. car, was'veri- Councillor Healey questioned , . shovel :. h� a ,Y q .power wear em `10 ed in. fieri ^b' • , ,�" • ,, Y• the ., Constable's •. ins ec ow `he ,c`ould .be so certain when , . p Y ti p hdANCE IN LIICKNOW • digging g on,: He said . d.. . . , . : a tire, • , • ggin :filling for the' nevi, ,sec- - sec - d he. ,was .accused of at first hc. thought it was . 'D�rrlcrng , .in. Lucl.no�v Tov< la tion. bciin .;; ;. . g drunk and ordered' out of• Mr: G;ibsan "admitted he, had not `Trill:. Monday, July .21st to rn:usic The .Original acre plot has been -lie. car •an . .. .: d. Gibson offerod' to go seen °tha guns nor Kaci he any wit- by. Fin rici's ;archestr"a,, under •aur- in use as` a burial. ground` for asp- • t1i doctor's with h'i ' , t rim, to prove nesses„ .who, saw it, �` ` •. • •' �' � � wards of . a r hundred years:: The •that he wasn't �" ed .?!ccs Lucicnow Sco�ties Softball . sn t. "Will sour car, baCkfiie, . hsk believed to To a. question byMr. Donnelly r. Jo nt, . Mr, Gibson said he earn 'Lunch c uittci". Admission- have taken interment 593 ears,•a .o if his,, D _ e. ly M 5d) rent ',lace -Y ago, would backfire' 'Gibson 'had it -for only two we�eksi but it can-FIELYy when - ' tho. SI R'i 1 S" IN ASH FIELD 32 -year old - Mother was r'ep]ied No' sir', Asked' by"'1Vir`,'rievei• had With him behind x laid' to rest there' in the •virgin Gibsonlp as to. 'Whitb• -'s ; " l : :Seri ices ,on .the Ashfield Hn. hush, and which in -the interven-:• Gibson ieplied,... �.; y sobriety, whec . .. . „ . , , , b .n , . . epljed, . I wouldn't s " ` ` nst ole Whitby asked if it• iced , 'Church , Pastoral -Charge. Re`�•e . Jgynt int . _ say", C sta Y r e. •of lug years• has ,become .a sacred erlected `the Might not have .backfired . �t�hc*1i ;Sitriday, • July 20th in chi g ;iir'id ' hallowed spot.�,' • . • question of Why g ':' with the local, W,IVI,S.'.'branches,, Sunday, not r Y • Mr. Gibson had he tit as working The ' new section of the :cem�• mentioned, the 'alleged shot switches: arge of local g July 27th 0 c'h ,e=terve `w'heri plots: lai•e surveyed when 'talking 'to the • C.n o stable. Ilext•d. ".Shot". i'oung People Societies; assisted:..and 'available, will also be under Ile ' did not` thinkit . y y he b . •Benhon Sutter sof Clinton. he necessary, 'WellingtonTendci son •said Y for. the perpetual upkeep, plan,. which replied,. • -but d i; t" from his apart- Sunday, August 3rd, hohiclay he had stopped �,. decided • after peri the "shot"pas 'recently established,: , •nued on page 8)' ev cryoile. p1� d .zt could be, na- �(Centl▪ '. , ° TO,, TEACH AT :BEAMSVILLE. 1 FOUR ---URB M: Mr. ,` Keith Hackett,' son of Mr.: and ,Mrs: Thomats Hackett of Ash- field, has' , been appointed as as- sistant: ' principal :° at" 'Beainsville° Public school.: He is "at', present. taking a summer .'course in Tor onto in . Intermediate; arts and ciafts. 1 • .'ADDING HALLOWED ACRE TO L•OCHALSH CEMETERY ,APPEALS ' FILED • The urban" niurricipalities of Lucknow, ';Teeswater; ' Mildmay: and: Walkerton have; filed "appeals against their. new 'Coiinty assess- meirt,..•and' a preliminary hearing• is scheduled to beheld : in V1Waik- Orton on Friday afternoon 'of this Week '. at two o'calock.• ,. Lucknow's County' assessrnent; as set by the County valuators; - and approved at the June session, •has`• been increasecd. by• $131,335..; Increases • in • the other • t:h r e e • municipalities which -are , appeal, ing are : as ` follows: Teeswater;` , +` $52,992; Mildmay, $10.9;,633; Walk- erton; $583190. Kincardine Coun- i cil decided against' entering ar appeal," although . their •"increase:: exceeds .$500,000. Friday's 'hearing ' before His` Honor Judge John F. P. Birnie,', \\i1,1 be only ' of a . preliminary nature-`and"11•0-'evidence: vv: ii1l 'be taken. The Judge is expected to, give some direction to the hearing Of these appeals„. and an - adjournmcntt wilt be niade to suit 'the Convenience of the parties concerned; The appeals must .be- . - heard- before' January. 1st. • The Village Council held a.- special session on. Monday night Y 4 • • • •L:, prepare their case,