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LUCKNOW�, ONTARIO;
WEDNESDAY,. APRIL 8th, 1964
Single, Copy. 10c 16 Pages:
Travel ' 3,000 Miles; Parents, .Son
Book In By Chance' At .Sam
Motel
,and Mrs, Jack McDonagh "and son Roddy returned
Sunday from Vancouver after : attending the marriage on
Saturday of their son Ross McDonagh• 'and Corrine. Chappel
at St. David's United"'Church in West ' Vancouver. .•
They "motored West andreturned by. plane, .and can
relate .a• "one -in. a-mllaon . occurance enroute west.'
Near Seattle they made an overnight stop ' at a motel•
at Yakami.: After checking .in and getting :settled Jack de
cidedto, fill up the gas tank to be ready for the road in the
.morning.
Whoshould he run into,also checking intothe same
motel, but their son' "Chuck" McDonagh and ; his wife and
their little daughter, ' Anita, They too were. enroute to. the
wedding in • Vancouver from there home . in Arizona. . •
' Naturally,it was a happy, " but almost unbelievable
chance meeting and for the grandparents" Jack and Norma, it
.was the. first occasion for them to see ther little grand-.
• daughter.
ovviin
arm 1�ropertY Barbering..
Highway Af
unberley, Brings Exceptional Price
An auction sale of vacant land ' The land purchased .by Glenn
was held at. Robert. McNay's store.Campbell.;is across from his, farm,
.at Amberley on.'Saturday, April and' butting the ' Ashfield -Huron
4 with Donald Blue as auction -Township - boundary, west of Am-
berley: a .•
The land. was the property. of:I
the "Estate of ' the late Peter
r. who ;resided at Ain:. Mrs. Lorenz W"III
Shiells, S
berley.: .Gordon Boyd purchased
parcel, No. 2. -consistingof fifty'
Be 89 ,On Thursday
eight -acres for the sum, of $11,-
400. • •• Mrs. ,Charles Lorenz of Lucknow
Parcel No. 1. was purchased by .will .be. 89 .on "Thursday. ''of • this
Glenn Campbell consisting of for -'week, April .9th. She a ..'makes her
ty-nine, acres for the sum ; of home alone in mann anartment in
$5,100. • the Bob Finlay building, and 'is.
.' ,A large' crowd' gathered for the :still' .,able to. Look after her house-
sale, which " created a' lively .in hold. duties.
• terest when ''bidding started.. Her daughter and son-in-law; Mr.
William K. Shiells, ;a grandson and' Mrs. Clarence Bell of Cleve -
of the late. Peter .Shielis, Sr., was land were unable to be . here for
executor' of the -estate. • • her birthday, . sd on a visit about
The property purchased by Ger-. a month -ago they had a birthday
don Boyd adjoins .his farm, and dinner for Mrs: Lorenz. .
is regarded .generally as quite Mr. Lorenz's death.. occurred
valuable property as it skirts . both ' eleven years, ago. He was . a black
• Highway 21 and Highway 86 on smith by ' trade,. and prior to re -
the south' east side in`%Ashfield ':tiring to. Lucknow fourteen year's
Township. ago, Mr. " '.and Mrs. Lorenz had
•Bob •MacNa who. recentlye.pur- :resided for..eighteen, years at Am
chased the Ross ` Shiells business, berley:
. ownsproperty,where . • Mrs.' Lorenz has " friends
. the corner'many
the • •Amberley grist mill was lo- who. extend. congratulations . and
eked at one . time,., across from best wishes on this occasion.;
his store.
Parish NoWSe;I.StJppOr+ing,
Lucknow Bowl and. Billiard Ac-
ademy . was . officially opened/ on
Monday evening, and it was not
until 1:45 a.m. — far beyond'
normal operating hours : — that
the last of the , opening night,
crowd drifted off. .,
The response was tremendous.
By the amount of free pop •.,and.
,fice: cream iwhich°. was • dispensed,
it is, estimated • that . between 600
and ' 800 people visited. the " aced;/
emy and what they viewed . was
a revelation.
Brightly lit were six gleaming,
alleys, spotless snack bar' and
a three -table : billiard • room, as
well as spacious accomodation for
spectators '& "kitchen nook" type
tables and chairs for,a snack in.
comfort if one 'so desired.
Cut Ribbon
Shortly after seven o'clock. the
(Continued on .page. 14 )
Presbyterian Men Plan:. " Visitation
were g
andw
then
For w Church Heatiflg Syst�m
Vie
'new heatingsystem is beingwill
A ` w y replace id hot air oil furnace,
planned for. the Lucknow Presby which has been supplemented' by.
terian Church,' • and to this end a wood and coal furnace of an
a financial campaign is to .be held tient . vintage.
this Thursday . when 'men, of the Cost of the ' new heating system
congregation are schediled to and.the: boiler ,house is • estimated
commence: an every -member can -, in the neighborhood • of , $8,000.
vass. ' The Church Board had origin -
A church: ' supper was held on ally obtained a price on ` a two -
Tuesday evening when : the men.' storey addition to iefie as church
were given their visitation lists parlors and additional Sunday
were. briefed • on details of School room accomodation. This
:project ` and the heating system would cost'
The new heating system 'will $18,000 or more, . and so for the
time being at least the congre-
with the boiler contained in a, . gation will .' concentrate on the.
special buildingoutside the heating system.
be a hot water, ; .oil . fired system,
church proper. • The ' new:. system
Dr.: Alex Maclntyre ,To Spen!
Year.. In 9 Boston, •Presently Ifl Pari
Dr. Alex. Macintyre, son of 'the Dr. MacIntyre's .: 15 months'
late . Mr; and Mrs. Archie .:Mac ,"leave -of absence,'.' has been gran-
Intyre of Con.. 2 , Kinloss, will re-, ted while : the/ new hospital isbe-
turn 'toNorth America soon, ' to ing built, . and as a result he . is
spend a . year. at Massachusetts spending three: months in:` `Paris
General Hospital in Boston. ` and a year in Boston, which will
Dr. Maclntyre : has been at Hos- afford the opportunity of visiting
pital Foch in ' Paris . for the : past his brothers and sister. in " the old
three months. • home town. It is. upwards :to. five
Last November he wasApo a int- years since he was'last "home."
ed to a consultant neurosurgical Dr. Maclntyre's brilliant over-'
post' in Liverpool, which means•. seas career ' commenced in 1951.
his own independent hospital At theage.. of 21 he was a .third
work. They are, building 'a • new year student in medicine at Tor-
$3,000,000 ..neurosurgical unit : in onto University when he : was'
Liverpool. as part of a new hos- .awarded . an Word scholarship
ital.. Dr. `Maclnt • _ e . has been in ! which; entitled him to five years'
P Yr�
the neurosurgical unit.of the Wil -1 tuition at •Oxford University in
ton Hospital in that city. " Engll and:•
In his ' new quarters, he ° will I His recent Liverpool appoint -
have superb operating roomfac- I:ment, :.we understand; makes him
ilities and wide experience, as 1 by ' 41 years the youngest neu-
this unit is about the busiest neu- �rosurgical consultant in England.
rosurgical centre in England.
, PARTICIPATING in the d
edication
,the
Memorial Organ at . St.
Peter's Anglican Church ' on Sun-
dayi afternoon were left .to right*„.
Feed McQuillin, acting as Bish-
op's . C/,aplainin: . Rt. .Rev..
4::.13rsitep of ; Georgian
pppley}at �; . ,ria rector of Bay; . ltev. J. it. King,. r otor of
h
St. Peter's; parish; James Ketc -
abaw, Russell' Whitby, churich
wardens and at the. console, Mrs.
r+red: NMcQuillin-, organist,
�Many former members: of the
parish 'returned on Sunday for ,the
dedication of the memorial:, organ
,at' St. Peter's Anglican Church.
The' act of dedication .was per-
formed by the Rt. Rev. H. F.
Appleyard, Bishop of Georgian
Bay.
The • service was • in 'charge of
the ,rector, Rev. J. R. King, .with
'Mrs. Fred McQuillin as organist,
and the .choir, under the . direction
of Mrs. Peter Connon::
Fred McQuillin acted es the.
Bishop's Chaplain and • the 'sides-
men were Charles s McQuillin : and
Russell, Whitby. ' •
' • Self Supporting
-
Many°friend's- inert wi't`hFthe
;congregation and former parish-
-loners' for . this memorial occas-
sion, with special reference made
to Mrs. Stewart Levis in organ -
sizing' the Memorial Organ Fund.
Rev. Mr. King stressed the fact
that this project . had been ach-
'ieved. during the period its which
St, Peter's had become a fully
self supporting congregation. NIr.
King on behalf of •the 'church
wardens and members expressed
great pleasure in welcoming' Bish-
op Appleyard. • •
He expressed gratitude to all
who _haddonnated.. to_ the organ
fund, many making their contri-
bution in memory of loved,. ones,
The dedication ceremony ''com-
menced with the church wardens
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Suffered ': Fatah
Burns hi Toronto
The death of . Helen Gwendolyn
McQuillin occurred. in East Gen-
eral Hospital, . Toronto, ' late Fri-
day night, , April 3rd; from burns
received in her home 'earlier that
Miss McQuillin' was in: her 64th
year and lived alone at '531 Strath-
More .Blvd, Two passers-by saw.
flames in her house and summon-
ed firemen, The Toronto Star. re-`
ported that firemen found here un
conscious in' a chair in her, *living
room, . with : extensive burns to.. •
her body.
Herb McQuillin ,of Lucknow a •
cousin of the .deceased lady, and
who attended the • funeral; said
there was little to 'indicate what
had happened. Therewas an over
: turned lamp and the fire ' appeared'
• to have origna ed in a_. nearby
pile of - "magazines. ' '
Miss McQuillin . was a daughter
Iof the late Rev. and Mrs. George .
(Louise) McQuillin; Rev. Mc-
Quillin,' an- Anglican Minister, wase'
'-a." brother of the late
• Richard; 'Albert and James. Mc-'
Qitillm: Their :father was the 'late
Wm. John' McQuillin: and the .
;parental home. was on the farm
now owned.; by Fred McQuillin in
West Wawanosh. •
! ` The remains rested at the New
bigging Funeral • Horne . on Mt.
[ Pleasant Road 'until noon on, Mon-
day, from where the funeral was
held . to ---,Grand- Valley -:for burial w�
in
the family plot. Herb McQuillin.
and his son Carman of • Rockwood.
attended • the funeral.
Rev. McQuillin anddied in 191'/
�
( his wife passed away in 1930. •
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