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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1965-10-27, Page 1fit A Year In Advance-- $1.00 Extra To U.S.A: . , `• R•ui..n..ae:Sale.! s,. Best Ever At $875 Lucknow Lions Club staged they "best ever" rummage sale on Fri- day and Saturday of .last week *in the Archie Smith building on Lucknow's main street. • Total `proceeds from the popu-• alar event were about . $875 which will aidgreatly in the Lions corn- , munity work. • Elwin Hall was chairman of they event a n d his committee w a s Harvey. Houston, Bob Finlay, Geo- rge Newbold; Bill Porteous, Wil- fred Anderson and Al Hamilton. A figurine 'w a s presented to. Mrs. Rae Watson of London for h e r, assistance. Rae a n d Mrs. Watson. have been keen ' workers in past sales and ' even since mov- ing to London, .they have contin- ued to lend a hand at rummage sale time.' ` e was unable : to make it las week -end 'but. Edna, . a came and worked continuously at the' sale for thetwoda_Y s. The figurine ' was in appreciation of her valuable service. Principal Conducts, Tests. Wifl Suppiy TeachTwoAfternoons� Insurance • 'Premiums '. • amounting to $786.29 were approved paid at the October„ meeting . of the ;Luc ' know Public . School Board. A .letter. from Mr.. T: . K. Wald ie, Inspector,ra.g ['graded . of , Schools, advised • that in ed schools of . his in- .. spectorate, a testing programme concerning ' standardized testing- for learning capacity and achiev- ement was being introduced. As it will be necessary for the Prin- cipal to be relieved O. classroom duty in . order to .administer the tests, a supply teacher is to be. engaged to permit him to carry out ' the programme. Mrs. Bernice Johnstone is to act ' as supply teacher„ for : t w o afternoons a week in .t: h 1 s connection while principal Stuart: Collyer handles this . work. $7,100.00 w a s reported having been received on .:account of Leg- islative Grant. and $7,000.00, paid on account of , Bank Loan. Sep- tember expenditures amounted to $4,807.56,. with a balance of ' $76.95 a . themonth. t e end' .of the o UNDERWENT SURGERY Bill Blue of 'Detroit,.. a frequent's visitor to . Lucknow a n d well known here, -is still a patient in St. Joseph's Hospital, London. He :.'. underwent surgery again ten days ago when another ab- scess formed. Bill has been hos- pitalized no w since August 4th -and/this is the fifth time hehas undergone surgery in that time. Girls Presenied: With Scholcirships,Grace Ann MacDougalla n ,d June Ackert were presented, with scholarships . at the 'Women's In- . stitute County Rallyheld at Pink- erton recently. Both girls are from the 441 Homemaking clubs which Were /sponsored by the Kairshea Women's „Institute.' The scholar- ships ' are 'each worth $100 and were presented by Mrs. Victor Emmerson of : Whitechurch,chair- man of .the Bruce' CountWom- en's Institute scholarship commit= Each girl was also presented With a certificate . of merit for .rain damage in mostly a miss." ,Lucknow 'and a. couple of other high . standard in 4-H home- and miss - and m .towns were the only ones thong- makingprojects and community "In • effect, the province_ is giv , last k -end and the activities. g LUCKNOW, 'ONTARIO WEDNESDAY, OCT 27th, 1965. ASHFIELD' CENTENNIAL • PROJECT HAS ApPROVAL The Ashfield. Township. Center), nial • year project, the construc- tion of a. picnic pavilion, at the Ashfield Township Park, at t h e 12th concession.on Lake' Huron,. has received . approval • from . Fed- eral -a n d. Provincial Centennial Committee The cost of the pavilion, .$5,064, will be shared equally by. three. levels of government, fire Destroys • Ripley Area. ,Barn, Fire destroyed a Targe T-shap- ed barn on the James . Brooks farm, Concession 11, Huron Town' ship, 2'k miles north of Ripley and threatened the Brooks 'home Friday ' night. • • Ripley volunteer firemen .a n d neighbors saved the two'. 'storey. frame . house after embers from the burning ;barn. ignited the'roof. several times.. ' Farmers hauled a large .wood en granary mounted' on Skids to, safety in , a 'field. The Brooks: family,had' gone in, . �to Kincardine : on :. a shopping trip when .• they were .told'. of' the fire. Robert Fair, a neighbor, smell- ed smoke as. he ' drove by and 'went, into' the barn. to investigate. He found fire In the front part of the barn a n;d released ' several head' of cattle.' A hay elevator, hammer mill, 3,000 bushels'of grain,' and 8.,000 to 9,000 bales of straw: were' lost. •MRS: D(RNIN PHILLIPS'DIES. Mrs:, Durnin "Phillips, a long time resident of.' West Wawanosh' and Dungannon, .and • more .recen- tly a . resident ' of Lurgan Beach' in Huron Township, passed away: suddenly at her home at. . Lurgan on Monday. Mrs.,: Phillips was 72 years of " 'age.. The funeral service will' be held from . the' MacKenzie ;Memorial: Chapel, in. Lucknow . on' Thursday,, October' 28th, with' burial in Green- hill- Cemetery. H:T AND MISS : . r . F �s 0 a Sed aunt . ro twe Insurance,Pion Murray Gaunt, M:PP. for P_ur on -Bruce. has called:' on the fed- eral and provincial .governments to` . begin : negotiations for retro- active crop' insurance. Mr. Gaunt said that during the upcoming "federal -provincial talks. on a crop insurance programme, - Ontario's Minister. of Agriculture, William' Stewart, should'demand that any insurance/`plan be re- troactive to cover the severe,rain damage to crops in .west -central Ontario. • He said his proposal would ;mean "that • farmers throughout the province would have to . pay a double ' premium,' but that be- cause weather damage is. so Un- predictable, I'm• certain .there Would be no violent objection. '•It's estimated that premiums The phone et the ,Sentinel of for crop insurance would be .a re- fice and at the editors home was lasmall . amount each buzzing.lc t week after the paper year,' came out in regard to • the change - year.' . ' Mr. Gaunt said' he has already over ' from daylight saving ' to' spoken , to Mr. Stewart • and is standard time. •. M his proposal .in Last week's . Sentinel • announc-• currently letter .oputting.ed that • the . change -over . was a , .to the federal Minister of ,, , il Lure. HarryHayes. • schedu�ed fora last week -end. This Agriculture, Gaunt was the original intention of the Mr. charged that .the pro- g .publication of vincial. governments solution: to village; but after • ulilica 1i`s area is "hit -he paper, it was realized that Single Copy 10c 16Pages WATERLOO ,GRADUATE: 'LOUISE ANDREW Miss Marguerite Louise , And- rew, daughter . of Mr. and Mrs. William E. Andrew'•of R.R. .7 ,Lucknow, - received ; her . Bachelor of Arts; Degree at the• Annual Au- tumn CTnvocation. 'f o r Waterloo. Lutheran: ; University held Satur day, October.23rd, m the Univer-, sity Theatre 1' Auditorium at '2:30 Immediately after t h e : cere- mony ' a 'reception' was held in' the Dining Hall. Tea was served by the University Women's'' Auxiliary. The Chancellor,: Vice Chancellor. a n d . recipients' ; of honorary ..de- grees received in the Mezzanine Lounge:.; Louise had , on her guest list, besides the members of her tin - mediate family, inmediate:family, Mr. and Mrs. Al- est Andrew' and Miss Flora An- drew of Lucknow, Mr::and; Mrs. R. W. ' Andrew of Listowel, Mrs. Rose • Kraft' :of.. Kitchener, Miss Margaret Machan' of Wingham and David . Keith of Teeswater. After the reception Louise vis- ited her brother John in the Kit- chener -Waterloo .Hospital so: that he ' plight' see. her •: in: here gown and: the; - symbols of her Degree: The occasion was : made much happier by the fact' that. John had shown some signs of improvement from the severe injuries he had receiv- ed ' five weeks previously in a traffic accident.• ' The, guests were- .entertained at the home of Mrs.;'Rose Kraft :of. 113. Wellington Street,. ' Kitchener, where Louise has made . her home for . the : past six years'while ser- ving c ., .r. . h- ,.>:nb.,r cf' the Kitt wing a� a� m ener Public School . staff. WINS $50. "EASY CASH" •Worden Howald of Lucknow won $50.00 • -in- • t h: a Easy Cash • �h# Sc Classes Commenced est Week, Keen Interest: In Seven Ckisses (intended for. Nast week);' Lucknow Community : Night School commenced last week and will run for '16 weeks, The class- es • meet , each Wednesday even- ing and principal L. E. Goyette Levis, Mrs.Alex MacNay, Mrs. Norm Siegrist, Helen Thompson, Ruth Thompson, Mrs. George Whitby, George,Whitby, Mrs. . A. J. Wilson, Mrs , J. McDonagh.. Hooked Rug Making of ` the Lucknow District High (innstructor Mrs. W, Henderson) School is. in charge. - Opening night enrolment was close to 90 in seven, different courses. ' This is very . slightly lower than last year 'and it is expected a 'few more, will join classes this week. Those taking' the. courses listed. according to the way they enrolled and some of the names. will not clearly indicate who the person. is. However, . time' preven- ted us from following this: through. The class, instructor and those enrolled. are:; • Elementary Sewing' (instructor ,Mrs: O, ' Richards) Mrs. C. Alton, Mrs. T. C. An- derson, n derson, Cor. a Cranston, Mrs. Ches- ter Hackett, Mrs. Mary Hackett, Mrs. Doug'Haldenby, Mrs.; D. G. nerman, . M r s. H. Bannerman Hedley., ' Mrs. Russel Irvin, Mrs. Mrs. Currie • Colwell, . Mrs. Grant Earl Jamieson, ,1 s o b .e 1 Miller, Mrs.; Ken Nicholson, . Mrs. Wm. Rintoul, Mrs., Ann Stanley, Mrs. T.J.. Todd, Mrs. George ' Web- ster: Oil' Painting (instructor. Mrs. R. Shiells) Mrs.: D o n..Cameron, • Mrs.'R. Campbell, Mel.Ferguson, Mrs. Er- nest `Gaunt,. Mrs.'Charles. Wilkins,` Mrs. Marie ,Wilkins, Mrs.'Lorne; Woods, Mrs.'M. \Bell, ':Mrs. Mel Greer." . Bridge: (instructor Elwin Hall) Mrs. ' J. Chisholm, '<Mrs. M e 1 Ferguson,; Maudie Fisher, Mrs.. S. Mrs,. Chris Cooke, Mrs. Wm. Humphrey, Mrs. George • Humph- rey, Mrs.. G. Kirkland, Mrs. May MacDonald, C. Purvis, Mrs. El- don Ritchie, Mrs. Wm. Schmid. , Advanced . Sewing (instructor Mrs. A. Robb) ' .Mrs. Dynes Campbell,. Mrs, K. Dawson, 'Mrs. Ross Errington, Mrs. Gordon ` Fisher, • Mrs, David. Hackett,: Mrs, ` L. Humphrey, Mrs: Cliff Kilpatrick,' Mrs,. R. MacLeod, Mrs, ' Norman McDonald, M;: r s. Leo Murray, : Mrs. < T. ° Pritchard, , Mrs. Russel Phillips Mrs.' Rob- ert Stothers, ' Mrs. Blake,; Mrs. B. Cleland. ` • Typing. (instructor Mrs.: T. MacKenzie) Cheryl Anderson, Donnie Ban , Gollan, Mrs. ,Francis Huber, Mrs. •. Jim . Hunter, Mrs. Wm. Hunter, Mrs. Ken Jardine, Marianna Mac- Donald, Mrs J. C. McNab, Mrs. Donalda Scott, Mrs. *N: :' Taylor, Mrs. ' John. Murray,: Mrs.. MacLen- nan, Mrs. Ross Kelterborne, .Mrs Agnes' Thompson, Mrs.' Earl Hay- es. , Upholstering .. (instructor R. ' Kelterborn) Bob Campbell,, Mrs.Clark Fiuu layson, Mrs:. Jim `Gardner, Mrs- Clare : Johnston,. Mrs P. MacDon- ald, ' Mrs. Jim _McNaughton,' Mrs.: J. O'Donnell, Mrs. Carl Rieging,, , Mrs.: Carrie Woodcock. MOVE ,TO NEW. HOME, Mr. a n d : Mrs. ' 'Roy MacKay moved ffroxn Ashfield last Friday to their newly built home in Luc - know on• Standpipe' Hill.L Mr. and Mrs:' MacKay :lost their farm home'in;,, Ashfield =by. fire' last April and later sold ' the farm. COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES ON FRIDAY NIGHT Dr.. W V. Johnsto general ris g , practitioner in Lucknow for many' years, will return' . to the '. village on, Friday'night when he =will ad- dress. the Lucknow . District High SchoolCommencement Exercises, Students will, be presented with graduation . diplomas; proficiency awards • and scholarships and oth- er honours at the Friday evening event: Game ' presently being held ' at. Hall's Red: and • White. Other winners • were Mrs. Har- old Campbell, Ii.R: 6 ,Lucknow; $10.00;: Mrs. Ford Cunningham, Lucknow, $5.00; Mrs. Fred Em- berlin, Lucknow-, . $5.00; Mrs. El- don Mann,. Lucknow, $2.00. Fifty- five others have Won. $1.00. Time ..Changes Sunday 7Qc f4 m grants only to livestock farm ing wee , g "cash Crop farmers ion was made by the.village to decis- June,who'has' commenced' nus- ers", he said � :cash relief at .all." postpone t he change -over .one Se's trainingat Victoria Hospital,• will get no t a retro-' °wee • „. t The Liberal' M.P.P. said i r caw was'resent to receivein r scheme could be The ' Sentinel hurriedly compil- her award. p active insurance a the'' ed; a few .hand bilis on Friday pli hed easily because accomplished . Grace is attending Kemptville _ ' a the incur- ,announcing' the. change. , government would .b Agricultural College and was un- d thus would Con- . Daylight saving time will, how- an able to be present. 1°fer awards once the ms under :which it ever, officially end this, Sunday were ece' ed her mother trill th morning,. October 31st at 2 : a.m. r iV by ......1l he drawn un.. ` Mrs. Lloyd MacDougall. The .CGIT' group of Lucknow are.0pla ning to, gather for UNICEF 4n Th1irsda and Friday after Y 4- p.m.. . , Their house-to-house` calls will not be "trick br . treat,'' but will be ited. Nations Children's Fund., ,Your ,support, large: or ' small, will be .appreciated ` by . the girls and will be aiding a very worthy cause. for the purpose ose of aidin the Un - Huntley Dawsori Bus': N�. 9 Schoo! (Whitechurch News) On Saturday, .October ' 23rd, at 10:30, bee more of the Iittle 'coun- try red 'school houses met•' its fate when S:S., No. 9, known as Mur - rays School,w a s auctioned by Allan Maclntyre. Huntley, 'Dawson o f Kinloss bought the school for $600.00. The school is situated. about a mile from Mr. Dawson's farm. He has no immediate plans for ' the use of the building. , Former pupils Were on hand ' to buy momentos such as school seats, books, book cases a n d sinks. ' The oil furnace and black boards had been removed to oth- er schools ' in• the area. JOHN <,DIEFENBAKER TO VISIT HURON RIDING. B o b McKinley, Conservative- 'candidate in Huron: Riding, .will- host his party leader,- the' Hon.. John Diefenbaker, on : a "whistle-- stop" : train trip through the rid— ing 'next Tuesday, November 2n Accompanyin Mr. McKinley g y and Mr. Diefenbaker will be the Hon. C. S. MacNaughton, , minis- ter of highways for Ontario and r is p ovine • 1 member for Huron. R>_ ding. . The party, will make . brief stops at. Seaforth, Clinton, Goderich and Exeter ONR stations as .advertis- ed in this issue. Mr. Diefenbaker will also address °a gathering at the Harbourlite Inn at Goderich in the afternoon. Voters: on Decrease In : Bruce, ., .Hur n • Candidates In the current Fed- eral election will • have it a bit easier than, their predecessors of 1963.. There will be less doors ; to knock on in t h: a current cam- paign. am-paign - Voters in both Huron and. Bruce ridingsare down consider- ably in ' number •from t h e 1963 campaign. • . • Returning officer,Chester Mer- riam of Tara reports that enum- erators compiled 16,981 eligible names on the current . voters list and this ' figure will increase slightly, when the .revision is com . pleted:The number of ' eligible Bruce voters in the 1963 , cam- paign was 17;382. In . Huron riding, returning of- ficer Russell Bolton of Sea- forth reports 25,436 names; on the 'current .list which will increase slightly after revision: In 1963' the total was -26,076. The number of eligible voters in our .area as compared, with the 1963 listing is 19as6follows: ' '902 Huron 'Twp 789 LucknowAshfield 693 Ripley. ....... 303 Kiploss 663 r' 1965 868 762 .680 292 • • f igtires on We s t Wawanosh . Township were not available at writing , time. - •