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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1965-10-06, Page 1ti $4.00 A.: Year. In Advance $1.00 Extra ;0 U.S.A. LUCKNOW,, ONTARIO WEDNESDAY, OCT. 6th,. 1905 yin e : Copy 16 Pages; John:.I.on.ey.. ••Again 'Gets Nod Fro1.1..• Conservatives.,... •. In RidingOf Bruce There w a s little - in, fact no doubt in !the, minds sof 'those' who. attended the nomination meeting of the Bruce. Progressive Conser •:. vative .association asto whe whotheir candidate would •be in the forth- coming' Federal election. , T h e murmerings, from the first aril - Val at the Port Elgin 'High School auditorium.were for John Loney who shad successfully carried .the Conservative banner, into the T963: campaign . when he • succeeded the bate Andy Robinson who• hadre- presented the riding. for eighteen years and 'whose sole defeat was at the; hands of :'Liberal Donald Blue of Ripley.' John Loneywas nominated on twoballots, by. L. A. Smith of Southampton and Lorne Robinson of Kincardine, and by Gerald Zet= tel of Chepstow and John. Rush of Allenford. No other. names :were" put forth and chairman ' for the meeting Harvey. Mahon of South- ampton . accepted a' • motion from the floor to accept the closure of 'united active- 'group •Others' ens ,nominations. dorsing the .Conservative party Introduced -.from .t h platform, clic es.,.tiv re ex -warden -`..heater.' guests were• Mrs. • Carl L mpell Emmerton of Huron, Mr. Loney's. of Wiar•tton, Vice-president of the campaign, manager and . William Central Association who paid tri"Campbell: of 'Southampton,`. an ac - bide to the- contribution made totrim' and egressive worker in-: the. ward • better government in Can- riding of Bruce, ada by. Mr. Loney arid :these were re-echoed by , Percy Pletsch of : Introduced ` briefly' was the me-. Walkerton .Who contested the ri- : moer 'in rhe last federal. paella • ding at the..provincial .level. ' In meat, John .Loney, who• paidtri- • fler remarks, Mrs.Art Chambers bute to the 'guidance and inapir ation of the •: late . Andy Robinson • of Owen Sound, .second,vice pre- and :Jim' Anderson: of Kincardine. siden't 'of the ;Ontario. Association' .said 'that' the -Conservative. party: "Whey were .true` Conservatives, was: going to the` electorate. as' a , (Cantinued' on page ,13) FalISt�ckerSale Held On Mondci Y 390 head of cattle 'went through the sales ring at the Fall stocker sale of cattle held at the • Luck- now- Community . Sales .. Barn • on Mond ay The top priced steers . were con- signed by. • Doug Simpson • of Tees - water a n a were . purchased by Dave • 1phick of Lochalsh at $24.30. • ea Top heifers were consigned by, Hugh Sironpstin Whitechurch and •of . Wmitec were purehased- :by Jim Coultes of Belgrave for x$18.90:. Hugh also consigned the •.top :: calves which' were purchased by Currie Colwell of Kinloss Lor 75. RONNIE McQUILLIN LOSES END., OF FINGER AT SAWMILL Ronnie .MeQiullin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Mc1 uillin of . the s 'anl an -6h,..Kinloss. t coII4�EYSSIOII of 'Kin employee of . Wesont Lumber Co. •in. Lucknow, lest .:the end of his finger in an ',industrial accident. while at work• on Wednesday af- ternoon of last week. The end of Ronnie's middle .fin- ' ger•• was badly ' crushed when caught in a conveyor Melt. The end of the finger was removed back to the first /knuckle.' Ronnie returned . 'home, from. :Wingham ifospitai on Sunday:. . • :I=ORb4•;NEW CONGREGATION OF. JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES A new congregation of Jehov- ah's Witnesses has been formed he Dungannon and presently are meeting in Kingdom Hall there which' • is Ideated . upstairs . in .the, Sherwood building on main street. The congregation servant ,who ministers to' the group is Ralph Brodie of R.R. 1 Port Albert: Prior to :t h 'e forming, of the Dungannon group, t h e Dungan- non arca members had ` been wor- shiping in .Goderich and the Luc- k n o, ►. members in Wingham. These groups were becoming too large and .now the Lucknow and. Dungannon,families : meet at Dun- gannon. Prior to using . the hall there, they Were meeting'in homes,: for a time..., VISIT HERE FROM 'SASKATOON Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Wilson : of Saskatoon .,,spent • , the past month visiting Mrs : • ' Wilson's sister, adMr. Earl Harris.and Marion Mrs • Harris of Holyrood, also relatives a n d , friends at Ripley, Laurier 'and Lucknow. They also .visited 'with Mrs. 'Wilson's brother'. Mr. ' Gordon. Jamieson and, Mrs..Jamieson - of Goderich. While there .they • ac- companied Mr.'. and 'Mrs. Jamiee" son to visit, relatives. at Wood-, stock, Ingersoll, Galt, St. Thomas. g They willleave forthe west again October 5th. i8-Ye,ar-OIdKiflioSS Ycuih,S.eri�s1y inured In: Fall WhiI Michael Ritchie, 13 -year-old son. of Mr' and :Mrs. Russell Rit c�hie of Kinloss'. Township,. is. luckalive after'being ser-•. .y y to be g iously injured in a' • fall from a tree on Thursday afternoon' of ':last week.. Michael was limiting: • at their, farm on the :second:. con- cession, about a' mile west of the 1lolyrood road. " Tn ' shooting a 'coon, '.Michael climbed the tree to retrieve • :the coon and in doing so some haw fell about 20. to 30: feet to' the 'ground when a branch ' broke.. Ile landed .�n his right should- er led a , � ,; reveal- and examination later . ed a broken collar bone' and:` Sev- eral broken ribs, one' of ' whieh, H in• uncttred `his lme. In a stage of shock; he-mariaaed to Walks what h?, thoightwas howeldbut he was Shing in the opposite direction and walked through tothe.4th concession to the farrrt of Bob Gichrist. •"Bob was :in "the barn and. •heard him calling for assistance. When Michael reach -ed the Gilchrist farm he wasthe. point of collapse.; ine' was rished to Lucknowand it.. medical at-Wingharn Hospital fortention :and then oe to St. Jos-cphs H'os,7ital•, by ambulance., He was in intensive care ; in London fo r a time but the• ,first of 'the week had been removed ands was showing. progress in his recovery. LITTLE CHANGE, IN - CONDITION OF JOHN ANDREW It will be three weeks this Friday. since J o h n'• Andrew, son of Mr. : and Mrs. Bill An- d r e w., of Ashfield Township, was •very, seriously injured in • a • two -car : crash near Kiteben- ,: er The' two girls and the boy .with John in his car ' have all been released from hospital but John remains. ' in ' critical • condition,, with very little - change fromhis original con- dition following the accident. The Andrew family have ,been ` at his bedside daily and have been looking for signs of improvement bust medical. authorities at t h e Kitchener - Waterloo Hospital told . them t h e first of. this week that John was just' holding his own. He :'remains unconscious, and; has . been this . way ' for close to three weeks. . . The family. travel to Kitch- ener nightly to : be with John and stay. the night at the.. boarding house of .their.. dau- ghter Louise , who 'teaches school in . Kitchener:' .They.:. re- turn to tiieir'.,Ashfield :farm in • -- the :-morning.:_:.-: .. - . Night School Will, Start' Next Week A : check on Tuesday indkkates.. that enrolment is steadily increa- sing in the night classes planned for Lucknow. District High :School this, ,year and which' .wirl corn - -.thence next Wednesday, October 13th.' Courses `offered: are elementary sewing, advance sewing, . typing, hooked r u g making, elementary oil painting, bridge, furniture,, up- holstering and art metal. The . course will run for 16 con- secutive Wednesday nights. ';If:• you a r e interested in .night school, use the registration clipping from- the ad in this or last" week's .pa- per: and make your entry at once. NAME ST.; HELENS:MINISTER At 'a meeting of the 'executive of Huron Presbytery on Monday, Al- fred Willis was ,appointed as or- dained . s u pp 1 y for St ' Helens Charge.. It is,expected': that . Mr. Will commence his duties Willis lis .wrl W on Sunday, 'October .17th . A re=- ception service for . the , new min- ister- ein ister - will be held in St., Helens Church at'8:30 o'clock. on the . ev- ening of Friday,, October ,15'bh. , Lost Two. Calves From Rabies` Rabies is still very much . in the news locally, Kelso MaeNay of the Paramount area in'Ashfield Township lost . two 6 -month-old calves a couple of.weeks ago. It was established` that they had' been the victim of:`rabies They Iwere in the barn' with 12 other. calves but the disease has only shown' in the.two 'calves to 'date: They died : about two . days after they were first noticed act- ing strangely., At the . suggestion of officials. Kelso did, away with. 10 cats and kittens that were around . the ' barn and as a .precautionary measure, Wait—he has the dog tied, for 'a ing period." : It is not known how and. when the disease was contracted. No' wild 'animals that might have been .infected were 'seen on the MacNay farm. •SHOT'FOX SATURDAY • Andy Wadel shot' a rabid fox at Bill Scott's farm on the 4th of Kinloss Saturday. Andy was -cleaning a shove in the barn when the fox- came n the door, The fox behaved dly and at one time chewed e : tires on the tractor, indicati a of their behaviour . when infect d with ra- bies. Andy shot the 'fox,, :r Dungannon Fair + Hits . Bad Weath�r'On Friday, Wet Ground Cancels Horse Races • •Dungannon Fair' certainly did ed the fair. Commenting on the not have the weather in their fa- poor' weather and the excellent your last Friday for 'their lO7th parade, - he:. also praised • the Duni annual Fall Fair • but despite a gannon community for the : excel-- cool wet day and: the cancellation lent support given the agricultur- of, theharness races' due . to wet at .society through the years..' grounds, the Fair went ahead. and. "Anyone can have a Fair", he. attracted- a good -crowd. • .said, "but hard*. work ' and dedi- A parade of public school chil- cation are necessary for a sue- dren. left Dawson's corner a n d cessful fair":: .. were .marched to the. Agricultural . After ' theschool children dis- grounds beaded •'by Lucknow'-Dis persed, 'Marvin Durnin took over trict High School Band.: Four hor- as , master of ceremonies for the ses and a :pony as well 'as .a outdoor events that ' it was pos- la r g e number of rural schools •sible to have. Marvin, with able -' made up the parade, assistance from his wife, has T h e• schools representedwere faithfully served as secretary- S.S. 9 Ashfield; S.S.16 "Ashfield; treasurer of the Dungannon Fair S S. -.6 Ashfield; S.S. 17, Orchard for many years as well as MC- Row, West Wawanosh; Port Al- ,ing the .outsidee events. bert; Kingsbridge; S.S.'3 West COLD FOR BABIES Wawanosh; Dungannon; St. An-, . Cold weather cut down the num- gustine; Zion Central School, Col- ber of exhibitors in the baby Show borne Township; . Belfast School with „ only three entries in, each ' with 'their flute band. class. It was toe cold a day for J. H.. Kinkead, public school in- babies. Judges •;were , Mrs.' Wilfred Spector, introduced , t h e ` schools Hackett.•.of Ashfield and Mrs.: Wel; and teachers ; and each gave a • Iingtori Henderson of Luckno song 'and yell Under • • S' 1 x Months .Janice. Chester•innigan Fair' presi Daer, daughter •of Mr.: -and Mrs.- dent, welcomed . everyone and in Ross : • Daer, Auburn Brenda Kerr, troduced Murray Gaunt, MFP' daughter of. Mr. and Mrs. "Gor- Huron -Bruce Who officially •.open- (Continued on page 14) KNOCKED UNCONSCIOUS IN • FALL .DOWN STAIRS Mary. Alton, 2%. -year-old daugh- ter' ' of , Mr. ' .and Mrs. , 'Glen Walden of Lucknow, was hospitalized Sun- day from injuries received in a fall ; d n ' the stairs a their Phe . . s'ter ` was knocked' un 3'o g conscious by :the. fall and: was in this. .condition for•, about - half an. hour after the fall. Mrs. Walden andthe . other ' , . ers of the . members family were at church at the time and Glen was at home with the child. • As this • was w rtten on Tues- day, Mary's conditon : was satis- factcry and it ` was expected she would return home ;from hospital shortly. Top Amoflg 822 C.A.'s . in nCa ada "Donald A. Brown, ,of Montreal,. San of.: Mr: and Mrs. A. L. Brown • (the.' former Ruth : MacIntosh) of Vancouver headed the •list of 822" candidates in Canada who pass- ed the 1965 Chartered Accountants` final examinations. He ' won the Governor -General's Gold Medal, the :;Edmund °`Gunn Prize, the Quebec: Institute's Gold Medal & /the Students' 'Society cash ,- prize. Don , . received his primary and. ..secondary' education in London, Ontario. He moved '. to .Vancouver with his parents. in • 1958 and at- tended University of British Col- trriba, graduating with a Bach elor . of • Commerce .degree. Fol- lowing graduation he joined the firm of McDonald, Currie Ltd. of Montreal: He 'spent his holidays this summer with • his parents .at, their cottage on Bruce. Beach a- long with his 'sister';, Ruth, who graduated from the University 'of= British Columbia. in May." ALLAN MacINTYRE . AUCTIONS FEEDER 'SALE AT STRATTON Watt Scott, .Joe'. Foran and Ken MacKenzie left Tuesday morning,• by car for Stratton, Ontario, which: is 200 . miles southeast of Winni- peg, Manitoba. 'Allan MacIntyre :wh•o will. be •,. auctioneer at the Rainy River Dis— trict Feeder Cattle Sale at Strat-- ton. on Thursday, this week flew'- from .Malkin airport • thismorn- ing (Wednesday) and will meet: the other . three : at • Fort William at noon today. Because Allan had a . Stocker Sale at Brussels ;on. Tuesday, he was,.. unable to go with the other men:' i They planned to arrive in Strat- ton : Wednesday. 'night, starting the return trip :.Friday.;. • This is . the second year, that: Allan . has; handled the Northern Ontario sale which sells in thee• neighbourhood of 1500 cattle. Mrs. Walshk Patric Has.88th B Mrs. Patrick Walsh observed her 88th birthday on Sunday, .Sep- tember .. 26th.. She had a special birthday dinner with a friend at Danny's, restaurant in Wingham. Mrs. Walsh is the former Mary Margaret Glasgow, daughter of Peter Glasgow and Margaret • Kin • ahan.• of . West 'Wawanosh, Town- ship.: She married Patrick Walsh in 1914 and they' farmed West Wawanosh. Mr.; Walsh, passed ,a7. way in 1949. . • Mrs. Walsh is the.; only living member of a familyof. four, m She had three:, brothers Michael, Ed'- . ward 'and ', Andrew Glasgow. Mrs. Walsh lives at the home -of—Mr. and—Mrs -:Ra: mond—Ledd. Y y.• ii Lucknow. Bob M�Kinley �To .Carry PC Banner Mn Hur�n, Cardiff Retires After 25 Years McKinley, • 37, ' of of t h e county PC A'ssociati R. E.."Bob". , Zurich. is the .Progressive .. Con-' Othfr nominees included. ' W. iam servative candidate for .H u r on J. .Dae, 11.11...1' . ' " n, %'Layton, Riding following an. active nom Laitl;waite, who ives j ' • outside .', • lent ion. meeting Tuesday evening of Goderich, s .er West of Wing-" of last week which saw; seven no- ham . and FIL 0.. S. Swaren ' of . minees seeking to fill the position RCAF Station, Clinton. left vacant by • the retirement of In his nomination speech Mr. , incumbent Elston Cardiff. Mr: Mc McKinley promised to devote full Riney was elected on ' the second time to the position of member ballot edgingout two. other con- for Huron Riding and outlined a" few of the needs of • the riding. These Included stopping the drift of young", people from the 'area, . lowering. t h e interest rates ,on, farm loans and lowering the cost of .a tonit4 ile , and ,f arm equip merit.told e • He a capacity dowd *\;, • (Continued on page 16). tenders George : McCutcheon Brussels and.''Jolin Durnin 'of West Wawanosh: Township; ' Mr',. McCutcheon is a past coun- ty warden and was twice unsuc ceSsful in provincial elections. Mr. Durbin is a past county warden and has t^ng service as president