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LUCKNOW,ONTARIO, THURSDAY, AUGUST 28th, 1947
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The regular meeting of .the
WestW awanosh Council? . was
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held on August 12th, with . all the
members present. '•
,.The minutes of the July meet-
•ing ;were read and accepted on
motion of ;Councillors Finnigan.
and miner, ° Messrs,: Harry Sturdy,
-Picture--On splay- t --------
• At:picture •.of Mr.. Wm, A. John`.
ston, Ashfield nonagenarian,. is on.
display.' at ,the Canadian National.'
x ikitionk_It ison-o
f ;a large
display of press and commercial
pictures on display in •.the • photo
graphi building. The picture of
Mr, 'Johnston. „was taken at the
plowing match at Port Albert,:
but . for this display, ,has been.
,greatly enlarged, or in ..Photo-
graphy parlance, "blown Lip
has' Asquith: ith:
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e�vaz t and q
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esen'.t.. and. explained; plans
were 3. a GED t NLOSS IFARrnER.
for a new' memorial hall in` Au -.PASSED AWAY THURSDAY
burn.' A..grant was requested • and ^ :....
on ;notion of Councillors McAI
lister and ,McPherson it was de-°
cided to pay, $250 .into ; a trust
fund and this :amount :Wilt: be'
turned•over to the building com-
mittee. . when 'plans are ' complet-
'ed .and' construction Lias been
started :' Q. •
On motion of Councillors :Mc-
Pherson and Miller a grant, of
$156 , was :ordered paid` ` to ' .the
Dungannon' Agricultural .: Society
to aid, in the cost hall.•oc construction
of a new
•On . motion . of Councillors
ed, .-if possib-Ie, to withdraw the`
north; portion of, West .Wawanosh
Township from:: the: ° Winghamn'
Bigh School Area ; `
The .meeting • was adjourned , to
'September :2nd.
Durnin Phillips,. Clerk:
.LOCAL GIRL'S .HVS$ANTD•.
HEAPS • MARITIME; -FIRM.:
The death 'of Mr. Peter McKin-
non. occurred. at. his 'home in'. Kin
'loss Township On Thursday in his
84th year; The funeral service
was held in South Kinloss church.
on 'Saturday a f ternoor, conducted
by :'Rev. •J. A. Smith. Interment
was in .South Kinloss. cemetery.
DONATE LIBERALLY FOR
LABOR DAY;• TOURNEY
. Village merchants and manu-
facturers are donating, ;liber'ally'
to the I ucknow Bowlin Cl b's
.rnen7S .o6uh;1 5 to ,be -herd: eye bn
Labor: Day. Play gets underway
at: two .o'clock with three fifteen -
end ; games carded, and under:
which plan 'a; maximurn of forty.
rinks can be accomod'ated.
It 'looks :ante the biggest ' bowl
ing event of ,:the season arid, will
-P iNTL''-i --*SS 3W. ; Hatd Successful' St[ie ;"-
Mr. McKenyie•,Webb-lian;:a_suc-
•.r
WITH' PACK T
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•Mr, Farish Moffat of Langside oessful auction sale . last' Thurs- ON BIG GAME H I F NT
'has been appointed,Kinloss. town- clay. afternoon; with such an of„ ,
ship assessor, succeeding Mr. Em-` feting of houjseholel effects, stock Next' 'Monday,' Jack Webster
mez:son Irwin who resigned. Mr. and implements that Auctioneer will push off into the. British Col-
Donald Blue' was kept busy till umbra wilds on a big game hunt,'
after sundown, in disposing'' of
everything„ Mr. and. Mrs. Webb
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MRS. WALTER HORNE WAS and family' plan toleave shortly
LIGHTY •ON THURSDAY. for the 'West Coast;'
oast; •
Moffat was the sole •applicant for
the ppst.
Alert„ and active to a •degree
that belies hers age,'"Mrs :Walter
I•Hoi•rie bobser`ved• her'8Oth"bir'thday
on 'T'hursday, .A.ugust 21st:' The
event was',.suitably marked at 'a
birthday ,party.. in Toronto:' at • the
home of • Mrs. Minnie Horne.
I' Amongthose present was ; her
daughter, Miss _Mildred Horne of
'Detroit: F�
Mrs, Horne. has spent the -
sum -mer' in Detroit' :anl', Toronto, 're-
turning to herhome here 'theend
of '• the. week. She. accompanied
Mildred, who 'proceeded, back to
Detroit .from. here.. ,
Mrs. Horne's many' friends `are
extending . congratulations • and
pestwishes . to the village's Most
recent, octo enar,ian.
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.WINGHAM 'RINK WON .
JOYNT . TROPHY LAST WEEK
Twenty -rinks were entered in
the annual 'Joynt .Trophy tourn-
ament held at the local' greens
last Wednesday: Top honors went
firs two Gru-a
en.;' Wrist watches
.lady's and. a° -man's: Tickets are
'BLUE WON
.ANNA 1VI E U
THIRD BE,E1UT.Yv TITLE -
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"Big Jack",: who .accompanies the:
party .as a "dude' wrangler'„'.• will
have charge: of a pack train of.
about forty, horses; and expects;
every , day' of the. five-week :trip`, • �P
to: be a' real' thriller,
•
yIncluded- in; the game the
party's 1
,,gunrzing •fox will be, `big
horn "sheep, and "it's, the thrill
•Miss' Anna Mae Blue, • 17 -year- of . a lifetime tobag one • of • those
old daughter
of. Mr. and. Mrs,, Geo. babies", Jack says.'' They'll ' also
Blue •of St: Claire : Sho4'•es; Mi:ehi_have their` sights. set 'for goat,
gran, has captured her 3rd beauty. moose and deer : on theirtreke
contest -in three weeks and now through grizzly country. Shouldg.
reigns aa Queen of the: Romeo, they be lucky they .may "catch.
a ..glimpse . of - a band . Or two of
wild horses • ;. •
It : was an interesting Jack" dente coinci-
denthat ,decided ,•`�.`,Big. to
. •`
dropurs a line; which he coir,
eluded- with 'reference to' the .,big
game : hunt..
:One evening ..•recentlry Jack's
neighbour,' ,E lmer MacPherson,
dropped in , for a few. minutes, •
Ltiekni w, Sentinel, he
Peach Festival: After being "of-
ficially , crowned”,o. •
I Miss Blue left'
• a
last _week for •Ch ich g.
First honours "to be captured by
Miss Blue carne• when she won
the title of Miss 'St -Claire Shores.
at' the ,'annual: `Lion's Club, frolic.
tat'
eliminated eight contestants
to take the title •tzf 'Miss McComb.
County and' now has ' received -
hr ,• est . honors-, wzmra g • the
Romeo, Peach` Festival ,crown.
Miss ; Blues receives' many • fine
awards for her `triumphs`` and •:not.
the ` least will be the opportunity
to contest other beauty ,honors.
From ; Chicago. , she : will go to
Washington- where' a visit to: the
Wingham, with Roy. ••Lightfoot's
i eesonie" from Port El in " the
available , from '.all club members: }•unner-up In • third. place was
M::: L, lVhke Sanderson • has; .;
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Inquired • who got -the .-ioager
the Webster • household., J a c k
proudly laid .claim to the :Sepoy
village as ' the . town of his'" child-
hood, . and found that . Mrs.. Mac-
Pherson; his' iiext door .neighbor.
iri',;' Pioneer, •B. C.'. hailed from,.
Whitehouse ' and • an introductioli Lucknow. She .was formerly,
o•re
program,.
been` appointed manager of • Pur
P. ,
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ity. Flour Mills* Limited, •-for thea I N1/ E TD . V I S.�
Maritime provinces.. He has been r
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assistant.',manager '.a St.;..'Iohn,. ,
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New Brunswick .for th'e.past eight e.g,,
h..
-_ �,Wm .•; Stimson,. caretaker 'of • t e
yeai"g,.
l" d nigh School
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• •Mike•' :was born. at •Goderich..39
has everything : shipshape • ..for
Year's ago and•,` upon ;graduating
School o enin ,next•Tuesda and
from .•Goderich ' Collegiate ,served plan p g Y
for two earn'�on. the Standard plans ..on bolding "open Lohse'.
this afternoon .(Thursda'y).,.
Bank .:staff :before '. accepting 'a
Mr, Stimson ':has•'' z been • ap-`
'position: in: tbe'' Purity. Flour of '
five' at.•Goderich. -n 193 he Was-
proached on different occasions
I, �
ar'n bY. 'townsfolk and .visitors'• who.
a sferred'to the Toronto offilce.
have' `ex ressed a''desire to.'visit
sand hi •1939 was sent to St. John p
the school,. and: this has prompted
as assistant sales . manager.,
him to. throw open the :doors this
Popular.':: wherever` he went * .
• '.. a•fternoori and': •extend a `hearty
'Mike is -welly; known here, . Mrs.•
' •' • welcozhe � to everyone .•
: Sanderson.: " was ;