HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1965-03-10, Page 9'WEONES,DAY, 41ARCl • '10th, 1965
THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW ONTARIO
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A • sleet storm played 'havoc
with phone and hydro service. ^ .
The 'roof •of the .Paisley rink
Collapsed under a load of rain -
soaked snow. , • •
Dick McQuaig, .who ` bad Suffer-
ed a severe heart attack a few
months previous, resumed ,h s
duties as caretaker of the Post
Office. During hi's, absence George
Taylor was in charge.
Death `. — Miss. Lena ..Glazier,"
Ashfield Township. ,
LOOKI
.20YEARS AGO -.;' 1945
February 22nd, 1945
Medals and certificates *of mer-
it. were presented ;by . the Ontario
Safety : League_ to. ,four Silverwood
fairies truck drivers. BillLloyd
and • Harvey. "Treleaven had driven`.
trucks <for. 12' years without' In
.accident, Charlie Steward for nine.
years ., and, George Hassall for
four years; •
A coal shortage, was being ac
utely felt with . no'. signs' of ' fresh..
supplies. arriving. .:
Alex. Paterson of Delta, B,C.,
long prominent 'in municipal!. and
provincial . affairs, . ;and a brother
of Mrs. Win.: MacKenzie and ` W.
I. Paterson of town, was honour-
ed . at: a banquet. Mr. .Paterson;,
bad . beenreeve of Delta for 28
years and was marking his re-
tirement'. •
Grace Weatherhead was prac
tise teaching in Mr. J. D. Ross'
- room in the Public School.
There were 176 donors at the
.5th BloodClinic . held at ' Rip1ey, ,,
Of that . number, 73 received..
•:bronze buttons for their third.:
'donation.
Following ire some . of the •• ar-
ticles,
r ticles, in the .With The . Troops
column: ' .Capt. Elmer D. Bell,
Wingham, was appointedto rank
of acting major; Frank:: Chin,: son
of Mr. and' Mrs. ;Chas; Chin of
Lucknow had enlisted. Frank had
two brothers. overseas, Jit • in..
the Army and Harry .in. the Air
Force; Mrs. 7`ynidal' Robinson wag.
expecting a visit ''from her son:.
Charles, as he had ';returned to
Canada. Charles was wounded in
the fighting on t h e Western
Front Alex McIntosh, son of
Mr, and Mrs Wm, .D. McIntosh,
had.. ' arrived • overseas; • Donalld
Finlayson, ' son of Mrs. A. ' R.
Finlayson had, begin with the
Perth.. Regiment in Italy: He' just
happened to. be ' in: the 'same unit
as his,: cousin Jim, Murdoch, son
of • Rev. John and Mrs. Murdoch
of Leamington
Deaths `=- ' Edward. Dalton„ . 67,
Toronto (native of Kingsbridge)
Thomas ""'Helm, 80, Kincardine
Township; ' Mrs: Jonothan Lati-
mer ('Elizabeth Robb) 81,Allis-
ton; Mrs. George Burgess,, 71.
Patrick . Gilmore, . 76, Ashfield.
Township.
March ' lit, 1945...
Mr. and Mrs. E. Phillips, Au-
burn, ` celebrated their 50th wedd-
ing‘ anniversary.
edd-ing‘.anniver.sary.. .
Mrs:' Melvin Stewart and Rev:
and • Mrs. J:. W. Stewart had a
pleasant surprise when they.' re-
ceived a., message • on a . small re-
cord . from• Sgt... Melvin - Stewart
who was stationed .at Winnipeg.
The, recording was received from.
the. United. Services Centre of the
T. Eaton Company in Winnipeg.'
. Neil._ MacDonald, Kintail- mer -
.:chant, suffered a. ,,fractured hip '
when he -slipped on seine ice at.
his, home. '
Charles, Robinson.. made a: `brief:.
:visit, to his . home , before report-
ing back . to. Military . Hospital in
London, ; A sniper's' • bullet. 'shat-
tered his jaw in Holland when;
his unit was moving into .action::.
'While hospitalized in • England,
•Charliehad bone taken' :.from .his
leg' and grafted to'his..fractured
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FORTY YEARS AGO
'February ,19th, '1925.
• Applications -were being' called
for .the position of road superin
tendent for the 'Township of Ash-
field at .a salary of $3.50 a day:
pupils., at S.S. No, • 3 Kinloss
were Annie Colwell, Ernie Hanna,
.Jazries:':•Mcl?•herson, Harold. Thom-
pson,, Charlie Hodgins, Frank
Thompson, Harvey 'Hodgins, Ed-
ie Hodgins, '.Verine Bawkshaw,
Mary ' Cox, Florence Hodgins,
Willie McPherson, :Eddie- .Thomp-
son,' Gertie Ross,. Kathleen. Eck-•
enswiller, . Isobel . Colwell, Eliza-
beth Hawkshaw,. , Maurice Hod-
gins, ' Mabel .. Hawkshaw; Mabel
Ross:, .Irean . Johnston'. Teacher,
Beatrice McQuillin
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'Deaths: . 'Mrs James . •Hackett,
'79, . Ashfield; • Mrs. • . Rising, ' • Cul-
ross; :.John Wall, 85, Culross;; Miss
F.; McCaully, '81, :: Dungannon,;
February 28th,. 1925
Horse - racing • on Lucknow's
main street on ` a Sunday night
was reported. good. Five ' horses
took part in the Farmer's Trot
and • Free -For -All. ;It. was ` planned
to have them .• again the next •.Sun-
day if the street was in: good
shape. •
.
The 'Huron, ..and ,Kinloss.- Tele-
phone. System • held their ` annual'
meeting in Ripley returning •the
previous' years officers of John
Mills, Pres., John Watson and
Dawspn Bradley., • directors. ' Mr.
R. Martyn .. was' .'appointed,
secretary treasurer. • ;
Harold Stewart purchased prop-
erty in Dungannon and :was mak;.
ing: preparations; for . conducting
a restaurant.
Deaths: ; Mrs. Wm •Taylor,' 67;
Kinloss; , Mrs. Geo: Greggan, . 67,,
formerly of Teeswater.
March 5th,1.925,
Miss; Gwendolyn. MacLeod ' left.
New York for a'. cruise to the
West Indies.. • ; • ,
Mr. and Mrs. ..'Robert' Mullin
celebrated their. 5';th wedding an-
iversary Mr. Mullin •.was • a ..coun-
cillor in . Lucknow,
The 'death' occurred in Detroit.
of a -young';:Iluren Township man, .
Leslie McGuire. He was engaged
as switchman in a Canadian
National .Railways' yard. .Mr. , Mc
• Guire - and • another yard man
climbed onto they''two' :cars ..that
:.had : broken away, 'set the ''hand'
brakes : and' had the .cars almost
under 'control when , switch, en •
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gine which' had ' been-. sent after
the• cars, hit' the; runaway cars::
with, • considerable •'force' 'knock-
ing, 'Mr. McGuire . and :his. coin
paion to the `ground Mr. McGuire
was.. almost instantly killed while'
his . compaion - s'uffered ,a broken
leg, He wasthe son of Mrs. W.
J. McGuire.
Although .it war ` early in; the
season Duncan 'Kennedy, White-
church, reported . quite a number
of chickens; had 'hatched. .
• Room 1 •at, the Lucknow .public
School: Sr.. Class, Alfred' ' and
Cecil Armstrong, • 'Stewart
Iyer, Jack Wilson, Douglas Clark,;
Fred Milne,.: Isobel Douglas, . Lil-
lian Horne, Isobel • :'Iiamilton,
Frank. McKenzie ,Donalda Thom-
son, Billy . McKenzie, Christine'
inlayson, .Jean McMillan; 'George'
Joynt, • Leonard ,'Webster, Alex
McIntosh, • Margaret .Baker, • Ed-
win Whitely, Leonard McDonald,
Elliott . Webster, 'Charlie Palmer,
Audrey, Henderson, George Whit;
by, Harry Sherwood, Maudie
Fisher, 'Flora Webster, • Howard
Johnstone, ' Rexford. Ostrander,
Jr, ' Class, Jean McIntosh, -Angus
McCrae,' Eunice Newton, Eileen
Johnstone, Winnifred Aitchison,.
Victor , Barrett, Ruth Parker,
Kathleen McIntosh,: Audrey Hor-
ne, Frances 'Armstrong, Ellen
Burns, Muriel Solomon, Bob . Mc-
Kenzie,' Joy Henderson, Norman
Taylor., Grace Webster, Jack
Button, Harold Alun, , David Jew-
itt, Willie McCrae, Marys Web-
ster, Carman Pentland, Merle
Johnstone, teacher — I, Murdie,
Deaths: Joseph. Taylor,', 66, D.
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Customutchermg
Mondays . Hogs,.. n by 4:00 p.rm.
EVF33ftY DAY,
CATTLE', . CALVES • and IAMBS
. • EXCEPT : SATt7RDAY
We. do Curing and Smoking.. B�
Sold F' Whole, Half or Quarter ,, . ..
And Lower Prices ' •-,: Call
ef,. Por. k..;.and _Lam...
For . Better Service;
Ripley . 100.
CHAS::IdOISMA ' Prop
D, Yule, Edmonton .(one. time • a
teacher in, Lucknow); Mrs. ' Peter
;.Deans, ;• Wingham; John Clubb,,
18, • Whitechurch; John Bennett
Sr. 88, Port.. Albert.
• 60 YEARS. AGO
February 23rd, ' 1905
Miss Lou Campbell left ' for.
Revelstoke, B.C. where she:.., had
secured a good position . in a large
•dry goods hopse,:there.
The Bruce Old Boys and Girls
Association '' of Toronto held their
fifth. '. annual reunion. president
was Jas. H. SPence. • ,••
A :years subscription to . the
'Montreal Weekly' Herald and the
Lucknow Sentinel, was offered
for $1..15
Death: Donald Martin, ••Clover
Valley. •
March 2n1:1,' 1905 ,�
Lucknow's lineup ; for a 'hockey
,game with .:.Vy ngham'..was goal,
Hedley ;` point., McCoy,: cover
point,' McIntosh; centre Habbick;
rover, ' . Thompson; • wings Boyd
and .Peart. I
The first ladies hockey game
played ' in Lucknow was between
Kincardine: and _.Lucknow result-
ing in a victory for : Kincardine
by a score of 7-3. Players. were
Kincardine goal, , Myrtle Huffman,.
Minnie Hunter, Elsie` M. Smith,
Lillian Smith, Geraldine Tohnie,
Hilda Smith, Sadie• Morrison;'
Lucknow, goal, Edna Moody,
Gertie %Johnston, ' Edna Taylor
Millie Murchison, . ,Lotte Lowe,
Etta ' Thompson, Lila'. Taylor, . Ref-
eree,
ef-eree,,George Stewart. , ,
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Cranston
(Mary. Sherwood), Crewe, newly-
weds left .for, Goodland, Manitoba
where: he had •a farm,- - •
•. Tenders ' were called for , the
purchase of the , vacant school,
No. 4, • Township ' of West Wawan-
osh, ' a mile'. and a half north of
St. Helens,
Deaths: Wm: Scrimegeoilr, 71;
J... McDonald, 97, Kintail.
• 80 YEARS' AGO ''=. 1885'
:Donald.Campbell was returned
as: Reeve. of Lucknow by acclam
ation. Elected . to.; council , . were:
James Bryan,: • Angus McQuaig,.
John Potcher and W. S. Holmes..
Cameron and Campbell Luck.'
,now • bankers, "were advertising
money to loan'•., at "reduced- rates
to .Suit the times," ' • • •
The Kinlough . correspondent
writes "Hurrach for the ',Hub!"
.,We. have: ' our churches, mer-
chants; blacksmith shops, shoe
makers and house of accommo-
dation' , for, the travelling public
COMPLIMENTS WE LIKE
CONSTRUCTIVE CRITICISM
TOO -HELPS LIS ro
CONTINUE TO PLEASE
YOU _ r,
GLADYS'
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5�8-307/Et
s.UCMCNOW ONT_
with.. nothing .' stronger than pop,
also. new • L sidewalks ':.and all ' we
are now in need of is a :railroad.
Maclntyre's ' wereadvertising
20' : lbs 'of brigit: sugar for `$1; 2S
yards of '33 •inch factory, cotton
for $L ry
Dr. .H.;O. MacKid moved to
his. new practice at Seaforth and:
introduced 'by advertisement his
successor Dr; A,.. H. Elliott.
Peter 'MacKenzie was elected •
president, .. Peter Corrigan vice-
president •• and . James Bryan,;.,2nd 'y
vice of the Kinloss :Branch Agri-
cultural : Society at the meeting .
in the 'Temperance. Hall
The :Lucknow Sentinel was • be- : :
ing Published every ,,Friday at. the; •
Sentinel Block 'on thenorth-east
corner :of Outra and Campbell ''
Sts: James ,Bryan, Was editor' 'and '
publisher.. Subscription price was'
$1 per .year in •advance '
J. 'Hetherington opened a. shoe
shop in St. Helens
. Mrs. Charles' MacKay of Hein -
lock City died' at age :27 .from
consumption leaving an infant of
two. years 'of.. age.,
George. Douglas; X49, an out-`
standing municipal servant and.
respected resident of: the :' village,
died .:suddenly
.
W. Lane, merchant at Lanes,
was . appointed clerk . of "Ashfield
Township, following the death of •
clerk 'John : 'Cooke;•
,
Annie . J Mary 'MacKenzie, • Chic-
ago,
in renewing her. Sentinel -'
says "We've taken it so long, I'd
be lost without it.";
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