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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1964-05-27, Page 1$4.00 'A Year In: Advance . $1.00 it Extra To U.S.A. LtJCKNOW, 'ONTARIO WEDNESDAY, MAY 27th, 1964.. Single Copy .10c • 16 Pages Blackhorse Young Man Killed Jack slips, crus Carl ' Douglas . Stanley, 30, of R.R. . 4 Kincardine was instantly killed Sunday, morning when he 'was . pinned underneath his. car when the jack slipped. His wife discovered the accident when' she went out to the yard to .call him for . breakfast. ....:.Mr. Stanley- -had removed a . wheel, ' from the vehicle to fix the brake and was under 'the. car.• Theframe came onto his . chest crushing him. Coroner Dr. M.R. Helliwell of Kincardine said there will not be an inquest. Mrs. Stanley called the victim's father, William Stanley, who lives nearby. ' He stopped a passing motorist and ..:they raised the car; off his son's body. •Carl lived on the home farm a, mile west, of'. Blackhorse on No. 9 Highway. His father,. William Stanley, , resides in Blackhorse and his brother Ronald operates a machinery business at ' Bervie. Carl; was well known to many in Lucknow and district having at- tended Lucknow High. :School. Funeralservices were conduct- ed ` from the Linklater: Funeral Horne . in Kincardine , on Tuesday at °2 p.m. with burial • m Kincar- dine cemetery. Rev. W: J. Car- son of Bervie-Kinloss-Chalmers. United Church conducted the ser- vice. Pallbearers were Claire Bushell, Earl Quinn, Llqyd Husk, Wayne Bushell, Frank Colwell, and . Charles Sittler, Flower bear- ers were Doug Bannerman; _ Rae , Stanley, Larry Bannerman, Don- nie : Geddes, . Del Lindsay, Albert Colwell Mr. Stanley • is survived by his wife, the former . Mildred Ibbot- son, bbotson,:infant daughter Carol Lynne' agesix months; parents Mr. and Mrs.. William, Stanley of , Black- horse; brother'. Ronald of Bervie,. sisters,Mrs...Michael (Mary)' Pro- cyshen of Canora, Saskatchewan and .Mrs:" William- (Betty Jean)'. Elliott ' of Huron Township. OId P• ones Go. To: .,Kitchener, Detroit. The old wall .type magneto tele- phones are still,: very. much in demand in the ' Dungannon area • despite ' the fact that they : have not been in use '.since the switch to dial phones there last fall.. At an auction at Dungannon re- cently, Huron and .Kinloss Tele- phone System auctioned off about. • 400. phones' . that : ,averaged about $5.75 each., The prices ranged • from $5 . to $11. •At; the start of the . sale, the phones wereauc- tioned . in . pairs to supply local wants, but later in the sale they were sold in lots of 25 ;and 50 with the larger quantities going to Kitchener and Detroit buyers. A large . crowd • attended : the sale. Clayton r Nicholson of . Ripley - is manager of the . phone system • and Ronald: Blue . was auctioneer. About 600 cedar* • poles were also sold to. mark an' end; 'to the. ;orig- inal Dungannon exchange: Phone cable are now underground. • • • STANLEY PYMM RETIRES FROM; .REGULAR ACCOUNTING . DUTIES Stanley. J: Pymm, a certified. public accountant servings this. airea� since:_1944,:� is �retiring�froni. his regular accounting duties:. He will finish out work' pertaining to the 'past ' texation' , year. Mr." Pyrnm ,wishes to advise his Clientsin Lucknow . and area, that. he will be' continuing on in the role of a tax consultant. 1eachin.gS,afLh±, how Complete p Melvin ' A -Ferguson,who has been teaching at Morrisburg Dis-, trict High' School, , 'was . engaged by the Lucknow. District'. High: School Board over the week -end to fill the vacancy caused bye the resignation- of Miss A, Gall: '. Mr. 'Ferguson :will teach math- ematics at .LDHS. He is : a grad'' \uate of : the ' . University of .New'. Brunswick. He will be ' . married shortly and will live . in the Fred Webb house on Ha:velock Street. • This completes the: , twelve member : staff at the ' school. • LOSES WALLET WITH :$100, RETURNED IMMEDIATELY Jim Thompson of the sec- ond concession' . of " Kinloss Township lost•' his wallet Mon- day night' but didn't miss it until. Tuesday morning. It contained .$100 along ' with • per-. sonal papers. Fred. Emberlin; found : the wallet on Wheeler St. be- tween Johnstone Seed Clean- ing' plant . and the Holyrood road .-.early • esday mormn and promptly brought it : into the Sentinel. Jim , came into • the Sentinel an hour ''' or so later to advertise for it , and was 'pleasantly surprised and. grateful to Fred for its re- turn. • PRACTICING HERE Johnston . of Peter - 'borough, Dr.. Peter o ' borough, Ontario, was one of the. 1964 ; graduates of, the Ontario Veterinary College, Guelph. He.. is associated'. with. the prac- tice of. Dr. pp. -..H . ;H.. Bissonnette in Lucknow. Bervie Pastor; Going To Oakville: Rev. W. J.Carson of: Bervie will conclude his duties as pastor of the United Church three-point charge of Bervie, Chalmers and Kinloss, : at the : end of June. Rev. Mr. Carsonis; going : to Maple ; Grove ' . United Churc at Oakville, and: will .;assume the du- ties of his ` new charge on , July 1st.. .He is serving his 4th year on the Bervie charge, which has as yet not -obtained a successor to Mr: Carson. Award Winners ade1 Inspection Pictured at thLuc kn o w D i s - taict High Schoel Cat lnspec tonlast 'Friday a .tho.a award winners. .Left to right,' Barbaro. Cameron, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Ken Cameron, band award; Jim MacDonald, son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter MacDonald, best cad- et award; Peggy Button, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Russ Button, best girl rifle shot; Elliott Whit- by, son of Mr. and " Mrs. George Sentinel Photo Whitby, best cadet -rifle shot; Helen MacNay, daughter of f Mr. andMrs. el�.Machaybest girl on parade; Roy Button, son of Mr. and Mrs, Ernest Button, Banff cadet ,award.. LookOut - We've G�t; .A -Bear behind Once upon a time there were, three fishermen from. Lucknow who decided to 'go to Algonquin Park for the week- end and sleep in the Esso home heat truck. Leaving their , '• food to cool in a large cooler, they went fast asleep 'only' to be awakened in the middle of the night by .a _ noise outside the truck. Who s . after .ourfood" snapped Buster as he jumpe_, from the truck to be reeted byPa a• -Bear onlya few • feet away from him.' Papa Bear, black one,"was sittingon ;h -shaking . ' his rump with: the large.cooler inis fronpaws -sh g" it. Roy and Jack ' soon had a light trained on Papa and heard him exclaim "this is just right" as he ripped the lid off the large cooler. and pulled out the ,"porridge."'e..... -- . asl.._ Withy look. over his. shoulder;:. Papa beartook off into the darkness with the bag, of food. The three fishermen ' went back to bed, but not to sleep, as their feet were .hang • - ing .out the back of the truck. ° TreleavenTsome Buster. Whitby, Roy y Havens..and Jack The -"thy the ten lake trout, over weekend, ° but the 'moral of the story is "when you gobear hunting, never take a fishing pole". Present Slate Of .: New—Lyons fficers.. Lucknow , and • District Lions Club approved of the 1964-65 slate of officers at the regular meeting on ' Monday. They are as follows: President, Robert Finlay, who will succeed Bob : McIntosh; 1st vice, V. •.:A. Mowbray; 2nd vice,. Omar Brooks; - 3rd vice, M. L. Sander- son; secretary, L. E. `Goyette treas., Ray Gannon; 'directors, Gordon -Finlayson, Al Hamilton; Blake Alton, Donald McKinnon;; Lion Tamer, Elwin `Hall ' Tail. Twisters, Russ Button, Grant Chis- holm. The 'Club gave Peter Bissonngtte "a hand" upon his election as Dis- trict Governor, the second time this honour has come to . the local, group in its comparatively short life time. ' The meeting voted to again par- ticipate in the program of swim ming.: instruction, at Teeswater. Registration fees, . • the Firemen, Legion and ; . Lions financed the project last year costing' in ex- cess of $400. Is ' Report ` On Twin Pines Harvey Webster, secretary, read at, letter from Art Haas of Twin'. Pines* Apartments Ltd. ` He con- firmed the fact that a_ represent- , ative of Central Mortgage and' Housing Corporation had approv- ed two possible sites' for a.Senior -Citizens- Apartment. The required equity' of 5% from the sponsoring. -body, less • the al- lowance on the site, would require a . budget of between $2,500 and $3,000 by the sponsoring bedy it was estimated. ti • If the project were to proceed on this basis, a survey of need would have to be 'completed and a /tax - agreement. made with -Council, on the basis of $25.00 per suite per year. Approval and completion of these .factors `.would clear. the way for calling tenders . this • summer. President Bob .: McIntosh, stated (Continued- . of page 15) =loan Band . Enter n Lions Parade: • Kinloss Group Have Outung I Algonquin Park Five Kinloss ' Boy . Scouts, . twos leaders and one .member , of the group committee ..portaged and canoed; 50 to 60 miles last week in a trip . into: Algonquin Park. The group left Friday, May 15th and returned Thursday, May 214.; Walter Dickie, : Douglas Eadie and Bruce C Elwell frcm : the south. troop, Eldon Eckenswiller and Don- ald . Bannerman from the north. troop; leaders Martin Benedict, and Currie Colwell and group commit- tee :• member Albert Colwell made up the part of adventurers. The eight - went by Currie and Albert's bars to Opeongo Lodge in • Algonquin "Park.: Albert . towed his boat, and motor. behind his car. At the Lodge they got three canoes and two pack. sacks. The three can - goes;`. were towed by their motor boat 10 to 12 miles to.. the end of the, lake. • The. • group portaged from the North Arm of t h .e : , Opeongo Lake, 1,2326: yards . to Proulx Lake. They ' . crossed the lake and went down. the Little : Crow ' river into Little . Crow lake then into ' the river . again and into Big;' Crow (Continued ,on, page 15 )_ The Lions provincial ' convention opens at Kitchener this, weekend, and• ,the local glob will have a float and a band' in. ' the Sunday, afternoon parade:. The Lucknow District High School Band. and a group. of 15 or r j; 20 majorettes . will 'participate.. The float , will centre around a` . six - horse hitch of Aubrey Toll's show ring; horses. r ' • A 'bus' • with the• band . and • maj- orettes will leave from the High School on Sunday morning at 9:30. The parade assembles at' the Wat- erloo Square and will proceed down King ,St,, Kitchener's main street. . The . two-hour 'parade is schedule to move off at 2:00 p.m. .. If sufficient parents or others are interested in going to Kit- chener by bus, a second, bus could by arranged for by contacting. Montgomery's . Garage, , .' . tS .To 3.000 Dama e Bro�ksTransport Driver Unhurt Bill `. Gibson of Lucknow escaped . possible death or serious .' injury about six. o'clock Monday night when the , tractor' trailer of cattle he was driving UP Toronto, left the, road near Wroxeter and ended up on its top. 'Bill drives for Gordon Brooks , Transport and , near Wroxeter` 'a car driven by Mrs. Audrey O'Krafka . with her ..mother , and. young son as passengers, came out of a farm lane into the path of the large transport. Bill : was meetinganother vehicle - and had the split 'second choice of hitting the. car or taking to the• ditch: He .. took . to the ditch only ' slightly damaging the bumper of the car, but when' the 'cattle :shifted the transport went into a complete roll- �._ ... With the transport on its top, Bill fortunately was able to .',get out quickly and suffered only . a bump on the head. Gas was, leaking badly and danger, of fire was ever. present. Of : the 30 cattle, . three were killed and one injured. The' rest of the load was ,later picked hp by Dan Caesar who had made, 'a trip to Toronto with some cattle and was returning home. Ile re- turned to Toronto with the bal- ance of the, load, . The racks of the trailer and cab - .of the• tractor were badly dam- aged but early indications did not show the frame to be damaged. Estimate ' of the :damage is set at $3,000. ` • •