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iVloticlay, .'May
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Friday, May.
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flISCUSS".
LELECTIONJ.
24th" 10.30.-11'.0'0
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• 28th 8.30 .9.00 p.m
TORONTO.,... 740
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Vote PROGRESSIVE CONSERVATIVE JU
PuhIl,had hy. the Pro®err the comes y.tiv. "Percy s Onfatio
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MISS,,M'ARGAR,ET RAE
' HEADS LADY BOWLERS'
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The, annual meeting of the.
Lucknow Lady Brawlers Club was
held in the .Town Hall last week,
. when' the following officer s: were
n►amed:
Eon. Pres., Mrs. D. Huston;
Pres., • Miss Margaret— Rae; Vice'
Pres.,, Miss 1VMaudie Fisher; Sec.-
Treas.;.Mrs, ' E. Howard Agnew;
garner ec•rramittee, Mrs. We Hus'
ton,; Mrs. H. Cunning, Mrs: Robt..
THE L LICKN("3W SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, GNTAIIIO
'utton' s }c'tcl committee, Mrs.
Wm. A. Schmid, Mrs. W. Sulo or •
mon, 1V's, Q. I~'isber; [ 4y • _ _.
r-inlayscn.
TO HOT D DANCE IN AID
:)F RECREATIONAL ;CENTRE'
The Lat'es Auxiliary to the
Canadian Legion w•i11 hold a.
dH
ance in: the Town all; Luck,
,ow, on the: everting of May .24th,.'
ith• prrceeds in aid: of the new
recreational centre. • 11,
:THERE IS A
REGIONAL ONTEST
IN YOUR' LQCALITY,
:See a our '.AsjticulturaL Re•resentative. :for
further - -details and, entry .forrps
tet
m st ':be in
INSTITUTE`
•RESEARCH
Sponsored by the Brewing and Malting
•ECONOMIC
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Industries oaf. Canada.: •
Luc'knuv Legion• has again ens
t i e:•1 a softball 'team in then W.
0..A. A: "B"- series. Gr:ciupi'ngs
were drawn • up lastweek and
t.uckucw is ingrout) two with
Brussels and 'Teeswater, , Harry.
Thompson of Teeswater is the
converter.
The. Legion's entry 'last year
ended• tip'.as runners-up _for the
-league. championship, in the "B"
series, and this year's • squad will
no, doubt° be a real -contender
again. •
'.T1e game won big support .as.,
the .season progressed, and with
the insulation of. floodlights,
which will permit the games be
_ir g.layed 'in: the evening,, thepopularity, of the:game should
n,crease greatly..
The Lucknow girls' .team is 'in'
group one.. with Ripley, Kincar4
dine, • Tiverton and Goderich.
Floyd ' Wick of Kincardine . is
group cenvener,. ` .'
Attempt. To Revive' Baseball .
T.he :W,O,A,A, ,hardball'group_-•.
'rigs 'were drawn up the latter
oart•of the week and .while:Luck;;
now. was .not represented in any
of the series, it 'is°•hoped,•to yet
.enter' a' couple- of "kid's" teams:
n: 'an' effort to i•evive';the: game
here:
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There is • the'. possibility.: that:
hath "�
.WT
.team will be-• entered, although
this depends on':the>age.:limit and
:rf `a:..sufficient ;nurriber'. of boys:
� ould be available.for, a. team in.
both series.
The 'Pee Wee gibup p: includes at'
••.resent Goderich; Wi'n`.gham,'•Clirr'
ton, -.and Auburn. In ggroup twoin
the Bantam series; .Teesv ater and/.
Wii gham have entered teams
HIGH SCHOOL NEWS
• The cadets have been very busy
;preparing for 'the : cadet 'inspec-
tThe girls are also dr ng
CREWE
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THURSDAY, MAY 1 .1`t41 ; •
r "^
Mr. and Mrs. Wijlnaer Harcourt!
MiMrs.. Jones
and daughter Mildred
of Wingham, •Mr, and Mrs. Matt •'
Shackleton 'of Dungannon_$pent
Sunday with Mr.` and. Mrs, Ben-
son Shackleton and attended the 1..
baptismal service. ,
Mrs:. L, Crazier :of London spent.
the •week -end with Mr. and Mrs.
Clifford Crozier. Crozier. •
Mr. and Mrs. E. Zinn attended
the ,Thompson, - Holland wedding
.at London ori Saturday. ' '
Mr.' and Mrs. Bert Treleaven'
enter'tained, members of their
family on. Mother's. Day.;
Mrs. .Edna. McWhinney .' was
hostess for .the W.M.S. 'ora':Thurs-
day afternoon. Mrs. Zinn, presi-
dent; Was in : chargee. After 'the•
devotional' period' Mtrs ",;Sant Kit-
patrlck gave a splendid'rePart of,
the , presbyterial, held .:at °Sea-
fdr•th Mrs: '•i,iyett read' Bards and.
letters and thank you ,notes :for
fruit and' flowers, Mrs.-.McWhint.
-ney and Mrs+ Bert Treleaven ren-
dered a duet, "Meet. Mother in
the. .Skies". Mrs, R. Finnigan and
Edrla McWhinney :gave readings:
A temperance -reading . was given
by; Mrs, Rivett; Mrs, Treleaven
ave •the •chapter in the 'Istudy'
Efook.: The president' closed with
the ,benediction:
Rev..Downs conducted :the
Mother's Day and baptismal ser:.
vice . service -on Sunday, 'when
Scott Thomas, . infan:tmron of Mr•,
and•:`,Mrs.•. Nelson. Pierson; • ,Wail=
I taint Mame, -sot, of . Mr. and. Mrs:
Clifford C•i z er ; l..inda Margaret,
'reieav:en;: Lrndeen. William and.
Gerald .Benson; :• sorts •`of' ,Mr., and
Mrs..: •Benson.•`.Shac1 etran,; :.were•
baptized:,::Sper•ial music by.; the:
choir land -a . quartet.te'b'y Mr, and,'
Mrs.. Jim' Sher\vood;; Shirley° and.
Nonni} and a ,solo ''.by. Mrs,. Edna
ake !1p
UR(AR
It was a hard winter:
dor your car ... let
us
put it into. t p,top
condition now,
our special
SPRING':
CHECK : U3
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for pleasant, thrifty ,:
'summer driving;
Drivein today. ^"
ason
LUCKNOW
A•CCIDENTAI..VERUI(:T'-I ;
DEATH OF SID TROWI;RIDGE
..A Coroners• jury ••
'returri.ed a . verdic't r,!' Ri•ictor(:".E:'.'
death, . at the' .hearing in c ittrri�r,,
tion with ,the car -train '(•i•,t>rr i:1'..
which. Sidney 'Tr owla..r rdnr ,,t p
��"1��:,•�1r:Ygl�-�.>t�. 1 -,.err � .,, i;�-..
former Staff, :mernb.;r cif tiir lu;•aC.
branch Of the Bank,,I'
He was 41 year of atty.:ani
.the past few ':ears- leas ler c n iii::
ployed: by, t'h 'Cain rFl n •(t: -j."
Electric :Company 'pit
ough.
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.The cvrd.erioe diel not vilry•
McWhinney . were enjoyed. A
special;: Motiher's. Day reading 'was
given, by Gwen.. Treleaven.
Mr. an'j Mrs. Cecil Blake' and
far'nily a•}}'�rd Mi , Harold Blake
Spent Sunday With Mr and Mrs.,
S •J. Kilpati ick
• Mr. and Mrs.. John Blake and.
and
Berhiee of •Goder rch visited with'
friends hereon Sunday
The ,band'Wil :be playing.:and
ith
the .girls
they have `been:' pi:actrsing v
`and cadets.:.
Gwen' 'S ewart •had charge :of
tr e assembly: :.The hymn, , Wow:
ant Wegad, "-Opened
:the meeting..'Assetnbiy ws. based
on •tlie .'thought' ,"Mother" `"Vro)ia
Cook .r.ead. '3udges' 4;1-9 and Bet4
. ty Marshall •gave a .reading .en -
tilled Mother's :Voice'.'.
ISOL'EL .DOUGLAS. ,PASSES
Af:tei a.' long"'period of fail g
health, the death of 'Miss Edith
Isobel Douglas "`occurredat her
home in Lucknow on. Sunday af-
fer non. , The funeral 'Service was
:held: at the late residence on'
.Wednesday after•no.'n with.,
in South K,inloss•
dent=
etery. .
WEDDINGS 'BELLS
CHASE—RIVETT •
Rev G.--Wr` H.- M'edle orrice
ated at the Goderich $aptist pair;
; s•ona.ge for the . wedding,. of`-, Leon-
and A Rivett';of Dungannon.: to
Helen M•..:Chase.: of ; Goderich :on.
Wednesday, ' May 5th.. The:: groom
is the seri: of Mr... and' Mrs: George
C:. Rivett : of Dungannon, while
the' bride is; the eldest; daughter:
Of .1Mr,. and M:r,s.'Herbert B7 'Chase
•of: Gede:t ch'' The bride was love-
ly ,in .light blue 'crepe with black
accessoriesand' :corsage .of. Peer::
less 'rose' She: was attended';by
her srsjei; Virginia, in..a' .grey
suit with :navy blue accessories
and.: corsage of Butterfly,: roses.
Mr. Frank' Cbase, .brother of' the
bride, •'was groomsman. The .re -.1
ception ,and wedding supper were••
held at the home:. of the bride's,
parents. The.happy ,couple will
make their hclme on Hamrtlon.
street; - Goder-k,h•.
the esentiat facts of: tlrt
..as told' by . ninatce n
Wi'liant T u11 1,incl a4 cit
ductor ofthe..Bc1Ie.v ilrc
•trai:n,, said .h:is• fr;eii ht.• ti in ha,1 . •
been waiting on th,;sirtrn 'the
until: axe;; east-boiirtil train har
passed After this, he sail • his
3b=car •ti arn.: head .t�itIt.rl to ltu'tl.
away ,He rep ,i ted'th ' lei al:cnian
who •j:urrtped off .tofig. t'irf ,wite'it�.,
on ;:thee 'siding.: p.r iiht r l�; hurl n°rte,',
bee.i able to .jurnp.•.ltae:k..un th .. .
-trazri ,as�`1't wms �pu, �rrt.r;,�i��•tr} 1'�<,.
witness said: that ht ' hurl .Inr1lei
the' cend.uctoi•'s Vali i; �ti lri'clr hit 1::.
Stopped. the. freight ti� reit f.y1r 12t i,
car. across the haler a�::. , Just pis•
the, delayedbrakc'm ori'
. i i ante E
the caboose, he • ti iitl grit;
o•f: •he."car's Iii pac•t: •
Wrllian i:ioweS; T'�il i h ;r,turyh;;
driver. and .owner ol. the;. r i i , told `•
the;jury:that' the. Harty hal ,lr v.
en 'to Lindsay' that night ..tu
the. hockey, game. rias •
good he;: sand, •and lhr r a,, d;ti
frosteiwas.ope'iatr.n oh thr ciin
doe' 'he .was : using,"feet: • '
Goring .down the: 'hill „toward.;
the crossing, •.he testilrr•d that:le'
had.braked the' car`slr lith when
he -noted' the. railroad 'sig►i:'.The
'ear was ‘moving a:bout• .29 -mph.:
at' .the time of the,irnpact: 111 •yard
'that he;did not• see`a tete
'train until -the bo.\ciar 'liuirrned in.,.
front af'hirn :about.'s x 'ft�oet atway::.•;
"That's all I renieni ir.c'Try"
Dr George •N. ha'r !c"<lid Dr„.
`Min.• Earle, both of O'ttrr ttitc,•4Yh�t.,:
attended at: the acc.ielt n1 ;d:c+scrib
ed ;the scene on., their -oar ri al• T(io
car front was` wedged .rutdor the.'.
boxcar; they said. N: Earle:
said he: Mound'"Tt'bct�lii H - r whoa:
was sitting in tlie` ct ntrrt, of thy•
front 'seat; dead; lealm'r,l. f,>r�rar
agarh-st the' WindtiitW!(1 ifnwes,.:`.
the' driver, •was piniit rl a.n The
steering .'wheel'was ler l•u r eLii ah:
two. mean. F'
He :outlined . tht> :.drlfir ult+. ii1n
renioving .Bowes It, alt',irl i)eeti
necessary to 'cut ,irx a ! I1t' door
and the post betwcr n ,ill f1'oit•
and . rear seats. -
Dt'. T, .: t: L: 13r'trrrlf r)t `:Ltrt ..
say, wha pcr> Dinned tltr li�,.�:t •nV'
tem, gave the rear p.tt' „t
'.rupture of .the' hci� t. lI . agreed
that ,suchan 'injury " ,txl•ri have.
been . caused. by violr „t contact
�i°title. the .steering .cca.Ct:irrrrt.of the
car, • ,•
]i'rovincial Constable Mittrrn itf ,
Lindsay" who was sur•nipnned to'
the scent testified that thge wa,ar
.tf0 indication, 'of int0Xit'li.tltln 911t►ie 'part. of snyti";>t til.('�r'n tt. .'
;Rev; J W. STEWART IS.' ,
BRUCE i!RESBYTERY HI AD
At the spring; Session ';of Bruce
Presbytery of, the 'United Church;
Rev:.1...W. Stewart of Lucknow
was appointed chairman.. of Pres:-..
bytery,' succeeding Rev.' .•J, C..
•I-lutton of Pine River, The
sion 'vas'.held• ;aa Walkerton.
IP.'
Ttv AJL W. 1. MEETINO
'fire ' May,• meeting :of ' the Kin-
tail Women's Institute was held
at the home of Mrs. R. '13issett.
on Thursday. There were• 20 •lad-
ies present and fivebabies which.
is Soxrrcth ng of a record. There'
was quite .a lengthy.°business per-
iod finishing up the' business for
the years The-rheeting• wars. pre -
'sided over by the retiring presi-
dent, Mrs. Pave MacKenzie' after
which:the newly appointed presi-
dent,
resi-dent, Mrs, ,N: J. MacKenzie, took
charge. The: subject "Interior be:
cb atiig" was taken by Mrs, John
Cowan who gave somevery use-
ful ,hints; as this is' one of her
hobbies. At the close of -the Meet-
ing .a social half hour was': en-
.joyed.