HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1965-03-31, Page 9WEDNESDAY,MARCH :31st, 1965
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LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNbW, ONTARIO
It was; moved and "seconded 'at
an, ,Ashfield .Township'. Council ;
meeting that the Council' would
take steps to' reward .Sidney Smith•
forhis heroic fete in saving Miss
Dorothy ' . 1k4cQuillin from • drown-
ing last July„„. ist„ .
Death Rev. . Richard.,
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;.10 YEARS. AGO '1.555
,Marc'b 23, 1955 '4'•
What' was believed to be a 'rec..
•ord ;weight for a, newborn Hoh
stein calf , was made When. a Hold.
stein., ' cow gave birth to .a . 136'
pound calf on the farm .of 'Glen
•• Walden. Injuries at •birth .-caused.
_:...the. -calf .to=wale_ .a .few::: days • later,
Melvin Hodgins, 16' year old
• son of ' Mr., and 'Mrs.. Oscar , Hod
• ' gins had a permanent', plate in'
his. leg 'He fractured the leg four
• weeks prior 'and it was :net. knit-.
t.. ting properly.
The . Playhouse. Theatre in'
Lucknow• closed its doors due • to
declining patronage. that was
worsening as TV ' installations be
came more numerous. The build
g
in was owned by Gordon Mont-
"gomery.:'The building's numerous.
purposes in. the past were men-
tioned. As far back as • the':writer,.
• could recollect, it :was Murdie's
Hardware , store:. ' It. served as a
theatre in the days of the. silent
picture and was known as "The
Family'Theatre.” Chester 'Lee
turned it into a hotel .after the
village was left 'without a hostel
ry. following :' the Cain ' fire. Gar -
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'field Ostrander ;and his son Rex-
ford remodelled. 'it • as The ,Play-
house . Theatre and made two
apartMents upstairs After Rex
ford's untimely' death, Bill Pap-
pas , took over the theatre which
he '.ran with some success for ..a'
t}'me hater Mrs: Jim Gardner,
Gordon •..Montgomery a d Le
tried
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Beaucharnp . tried earnestly . to
"makeit• go", but without suf-
ficient patronage.
Lucknow had its winter's worst
storm • ' •
Mr. and,•Mrs, Cecil ' Johnston,
Ashfield ' Township,, who were
leaving the. community, were
honoured .' in Blake Church Hall
by their friends
March 30, 1955 '
Harold' E.'' .Pere of Kinlou h
was elected reeve - i g '
reeve of .Kinloss
Township in a. by-electionwhen
he 'defeated 'Dan T. MacKinnon
by a 14 -vote :margin. The, by -el
ection' was made necessary by
the • sudden death of David H:
Carruthers.
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Mack 1VIacDonald; son of Mr.
and Mrs... W. F. MacDonald of
Kinloss Township, was chosen to
represent Lucknow District High.
School in. the: Leader's Club' for
1955.
A Past Preceptor's jewel ; 'Was'
presented to Reuben Wilson, Am-
berley, in; recognition' of his ' ef-
f icient services to .the Lodge dun..
; the years he was , Preceptor.
Deaths Jose h _John: Eng
land 89;'.Rev.. Ernest Hayes 65,
Durham•Crninister at'Dungannon,
Port Albert from 1922-1927); Ches
ter Lee, : 69, ;former'• hotel keeper
in ' L' ucknow;7' Mrs Albert . Oaser,
85;'Toronto '(formerly. of :?Dungan
non);,. Mrs. Walter . Kaake,' 72;
Kinloss Twp.' •
�3DLEAR AGO ' 1935
March 21 sr,-; )935 •'•
Alex 'McLeod, . a native of Loc-
halsh,' met with accidental death
by drowning while employed at'
the docks hi Vancouver, , B.C. He
was 37 Wand the son of ,Mrs. John
.1VIcLeed and the late Mr. McLeod:
In an'..•advertisenient, the Luck
now . Hockey Club. inform The pub-
lic of an all -talking picture'',pro-
gram featuring Jack Hoxie in
"Via .Pony. 'Express plus •" the
Cartoon "The `.Street Singer” and
other ,reels, to be .heldin the. town
-haH: '-Admission adult's -25c;
children under 13, "15c. It also
made mention that .the film was
non-inflainiable. . • .
The• Langside news tells of' a
short course . in .nursing:.sponsor
ed by the W.L: The ..course lasted.
for' two . weeks and there. were
47 members
on the. roll.
The Band 8. gang of carpenters
a,nd bridge. builders were hewing
and sizing up timbers., ' :at the
station to .erect ; a .new railroad:
bridge at Angus Graham's; east.
o'f Lucknow., :..
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OF THESE HAVE BEEN USED IN OUR FUNERAL. HOME, j
• WHILE • OTHERS ARE BRAND NEW. •
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MacKenzie
Furniture
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March. 28th, 1935, ,
Harvey Miller, anesville blaek
smith, received serious eye, in-
juries when : the contents' of his
forge:: exploded. -
Jewel Rebekah. Lodge marked
its -10th : birthday anniversary
A second murue pal well las..
being drilled at the rear end• of
the 'municipal lot, across the
ditch from' ' the .entrance to ' the.
Caledonian' Park. '
The junior Badminton: ' Club,
under • • the instruction of . Mrs,
Whaley held its first tournament.'
Eight girls competed' — Christine.
Finlayson; Mary McKim, Jessie
Henderson,: ''Marion • Johnston,
Flora .Whaley, Edith Smith, -Is-
obel ' Douglas, Frances' Thompson.
Florae and Edith . were .the final
winners; ;
.Joe,. Collyer'" picked.'.: pansies
'from. his • flower.' bed. • They had
also. bloomed ;' in, late January.
A: E. McKim, local, . Rexall
Druggist, offered- for two days
Only; free rose to the: lady who
made a' 25c purchase,;, 2.. roses
a 50c purchase .etc..
' 'It.: 'was announced by . the Dom-
inion, and' • Ontario Departments
of Agriculture that the boar' bon
using 'Policy, whereby farmers in.
Ontario ' , who "bought,:' approved
boar's :, received ; a cash 'bonus,
was to be discontinued.
Deaths '-- T. -S. Reid, 57, Oril-
lia (worked • in: 'Molson's . bank) in
Lucknow); James Munro Jerome;
Wingham.
50 ¥EARS AGO 1915"
March 25th, (1915 •
.Lochalsh ' and . Amberley' post
offices . were to' . be closed after
April st. '
Several Russian . 'immigrants. Ar-
rived at the station: to take'p.m
-
lions as farm help in` the .country
around. `
The • buying•,'' of army horses'
brought many farmers to town'
with animals they : offered for
sale: The buyers;: however, were
.fiery particular and . only a small
percentage of., the.; horses examin-
ed:;were. bought:
Three young- Lucknow fellows;
Evan' Geddes;.. • John McDonald
and. Arnold Rathwell. • enlisted'
the army. ,
Ed Stanley of Westford had/his'
residence destroyed by fire
Deaths James. McClusky,'
63; Mrs•.` Joseph Holmes . (Mary
Stneltzer ); 94, Wingham, 'Peter
Bridges, ' killed' in service in
France was: mail carrier on the
Lurgan • ' route ' for sortie time;
Mr's; Alex Cameron Jr., Culross..
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'rofessiOnal Nursing Came;' 24 hours daily,
�D' nhig Room and Tray Service
Member:— Associated Nursing Homes Inc. .Onbar o
Associate Member:— 'Ontario Hospital Associ,.ation.
Municipally . Licensed'
1 'ceased by Ontario Department.' of Health
--.,..•MARY. i�.;.-NE.W.BO-LD,_,,.RRG ,.N_.:� ._,,.T_.
'GEORGE' A. • NEWB'OI:D, ADMINISTRATOR •
Drawer 220,' , Phone 528-2186.
• LUCKNOW, ONTARIO
taking shop.
Peter MacKenzie of Kinloss was,
nominated candiadate by the Re-'
formers Party of West Bruce.
W J. Brumpton was : advertis-
ing men's ' celluloid collars . for
5c each and wide garter elastic
at 2c a yard.:
Lawrences' , Hardware was ad
vertising. • the. new 1895 bicycles of
English, , American' arid ' . Canadian,
make.
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,earn `Ta Farm
In 4 Year Course
In September, a .new 'blueprint
for Agriculture, .wili be presented
to the schools, of Ontario.: 'For
the "first time, . students will'. be
able to: ; take: Agriculture.' .as the,
major 'subject in'. the Four=Year'
Science, Technology and ' Trades,
Program:' and qualify for; a Secon-
dary School': Graduation Diploma'
at the end of Grade .12 ,with.,the
designation of` 'Agriculture.'
The ' announcement of the new
;policy was .:made•': by ..the Hon.
William. 'G: ` Davis,, Minister of
Education, • i •speech officially
opening ; an addition to the Fer-
gusHigh School. .
Mr'. Davis said,. "The new pro-
gram will place emphasis on :tech-
nical 'and business . courses useful.
to a boy.who is. planning to re-
main on :the farm.. It will include,.
in an expanded form, the . science-
based
cience
based:` course in Agriculture intro-
duced
ntro
duced. in. 1962. The new Four -
Year. Agriculture Program is tail-
ored • to meet the needs , of . the
students who plan to .:return_ ; to
the farm and the. new:. oma.
will provide an uicentive . for': more
pupils:. to remain in school to the
end of, Grade 12:"
The, ..five-year _ course- which m
eluded - Agriculture , as, an, , option.:''
continue to 'be, the prepara-
tory : course for the .Ontario _Ag
ricultural College:
IN'.: CASE ' OF SEVERE"BURNS
• .In case' of = severe ` burns, • until;
a doctor' can, be..reached the . pa-
tient should
a-tient.should be treated for shock.
He must lie, flat and be • kept.
quiet and .warm: If.he is: cone
ious, encourage ` him to drink li-
quids, such :as water` or tea: i'
vomiting occurs, , stop :giving 'the•
fluids for about. an` hour, then re-
sume. Make every effort to get.
a doctor.
10 YEARS:, AGO. 1895
March, 1895'
James. Roulston, of Kinloss was
awarded the contract of building..
a new .cheese factory on the gra
Vel 'road,;. a , few miles north •of
Lucknow,,. at a contract price; 'of.
$775. • •.
James Somerville' was appoint-
ed clerk arid W. J. Little bailiff' of
the ' new •Division Court at Luck -
now. ,
. 'Rev. Mr. Hamilton of. Wingham
was unable to. be' at the morning
service for the Baptist Church an 1`
niversa'ry because the. train had
been blocaded :by snow.. However,
he did occupy. the pulpit at 4. p:m.
Joseph Forster' 62, ;of West Wa-
wanosh died at the home 'of his
son-in-law : J. M. Cliff of . Lucknow,
Four hotel licences were grant
ed in : Lucknow' in, •• 1894:
Joseph • Kilpatrick : of Ashfield
was found dead' near 'his' sleigh
in . Mr. Blake's 'woods. He was , on
his way to. liucknow with a load
of saw logs. • •
W. J.' Leadbetter . •'of the Star I'
Restaurant in, Lucknow .installed
a new Cream Soda • fount', R.
Moody , inept ' up with the ' Jones
and 'installed one also.
211 teachers • were teaching
schitol in Bruce, 109 males and
102. females. The average, male
salary was $375 per year and the
,female $266. • •
Miss Maggie' MacNabb, assist=
Cd by her 'large and' talented
class, gave a musical recital in
the town' hall.. '
Cameron opened ' a 'new
pump shop on Campbell Street •
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