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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1964-07-22, Page 13• -•.044,404705..t*em.Koz..40%. ••PAGE THIRTEEN 1 • • ;"" • 4 • • yir.EDNESPAY, JULY 22nd, 1964. ..'ROY 1st, 'BENTLEY ..PUBLIC •ACCOUNTANT • GODERIC11, ONTARIO.. „Ilox 978 " • Phone 524-9521 • A. M. HARPER CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT' • • 55 - 57 South Street, . Goderich . , 'telephone 524-7562 • iOHNSTONEIS FUNER.4 HOME Modern and s Convenient • Lucknow, Phone 528-8013 : Day or Night • Serving. ..An Faiths.. According. to Their Wishes ' • Moderate. Prices Established 1894 efrokiieir IDU VA(.. D.C., Sp. C. Chiropractor. Physio and^EleCtro Therapist Wingham — phone 357.2580 _Office—located on John Si. West ,next. to ; Toronto.: Dominion Bink) NSURANCE FIRE, WIND; 'CASUALTY • ' AUTOMOBILE and LIFE To Protect .Your Jack, Insure ,With Jack 'Today. 4. 'A. Mc1;00NAGit • Lutkn‘o;‘,'.Phone' 523-3423 . •, • .41.i,••••;•, . • . R. •W. ANDREW• ' Barrister. • and. Solicitor.. LISTOWEL, 'ONTARIO IN LUCKt4OW •. Every Wednesday and " Saturday Afternoon • Office in the Joynt Block 'telephone: • Lucknow 528-3116 HETHERINGTON, Barrister, Etc.'• Wingharn and. Lucknow IN LUCKNOW MONDAY and, WEDNESDAY ,ertrdrwrmotwo.v.1$604K-*ALlaw=r,:•- THE I.UCKNOW SENTINEL, litOCKNOW, ONTARIO Proves //Where There's . A- Will here's A' On Saturday, July llth, around noon hour, Graham Cook, a Rip- ley contractor, arrived in Kintail with a. float truck,.,Re proceeded immediately to .load a piece Of kiis equipment, .a farni tractor equiPped with a front end shovel. He had left it .here a 'Week be - fere for tire repairs. ' - "Would you do a small job. •for me?" I inquired, • arriving on the. scene,. •• • "What ''did you have in mind?" Graham wanted to know. I'd. like to .have this -septic-tank drain filled; 'it shouldn't .take very lOng." • , Graham; looked at his watch then studied the job -site for a few , seconds. (no doubt •he was 1,vondering,•:if he •could spare this timefrom his busy schedule). Realizing that the profit from this ,operation would be small, the con tractor, to oblige,, agreed to do the M. Without delay, he' swung the, tractor into :position and set about filling in the ditch. A' few yards ahead of . him, • sat our Ford tractor with spring -tooth- ed cultivator attached. This equip- ' • ,` • (By Sandy MacDonald) . • Located in Kilpatrick" Block • _ _ Phan* Wiugham 13ffic• 357-3630 : Res. .357-25.70' The Square IMPERIAL.OIL (phone JAckson 44661) WINGHAM. MEMORIAL. SHOP • TH.s .BEST GRANITES Along With • EXPERT DESIGNING AND • • • WORKMANSHIP • Prices .Most Reasonable • Cethetery Lettering a Specialty . • . , • • JOHN MALICK P.O: Box .153 .PHONE 357-1910, WINOHAM ac enve Memorial Chapel 'FUNERAL SERVICE • •,,,SerVices conducted according ,to your wishes at your Home, your Church,' or at our Mem- -orial Chapel at no additional Charge. - v) Lucknow, Phone 528-3432 Day or Night 1,40414".44~‘,"""rn"*".41.141NNIKANi MackENZIE, 0D.' • Optoinetrist. NOW IN RIPLEY. • EVERY WEDNESDAY' Office Hours 10:00 a:in to 9:09 p.m. Phone Roy MacKenzie, • Ripley, 96-r-24 for appOintnient. R. W. BELL • OPTOMETRIST AODEn.ICH • F. T. ArMSfrOng • ,* consulting optometrist PRODUCTSH I • • for proMpt servfcc, • • . 'TED COL.LYR •Registered. Master Electrician and quality products, ••„ Contact: •GRANT CHISHOLM. • Phone Collect • DungannOn '529-1524 For The .13eSt” "Always Look To Imperial ment we used ,spasm_adically for ripping out weeds in our vacant lot. Before the ditch -filling could be completedi this machinery had to be moved. I replaced our tractor's missing" battery with one 1 borrowed from the garage. When this measure failed to get a %grunt from the engine, I put the blame on the battery.. 'Graham, who by now — was standing by waiting for me. to move it, thought differently. "Let's clean these battery ter- minals, they look prettydirty," •he ,said. •• ' • Sure •enough, the -battery re- sponded to 'this treatment by tur- ning over the motor at a . lively rate — still no life from 'it though. "Is the gas turned on?" Gra- ham .inquired. "Oh yes, it must be!" I assur- ed him. • • , In 'answer to this 'reinark, he reached over to a valve on the fuel -line ;• I watched dumbly as he turned it counter -clockwise there- by allowing, the gas to reach the. carburetor, With evident mechan- ical Graham coaxed , the tired old. engine to start,. I quick- ly moved Our equipment .out of hi, ',road. •' • • • Graham, resumed his levelling operation. A minute later, the motor in his. tractor, coughed, sputtered' and stopped.. 'Out ef gas' was his explanation. He rem- ,edied this situation by .Siphoning. 'some gas from 'the tank on his •float and' transferring it to the tractor •tank. t • Thereafter, the job proceeded' smoOthly. .until the last shovel- ful: While 'manouvering for vthat last load, .Grahani was preparing, to reverse his tractor, when some- thing prevented :this action. The reverse gear in 'his transmission would not function., Despite his • persistent., efforts to change them, the gears were blocked . pos- sibly, by a: small piece .0 loose metal, in Graham's on. What does a contrac r do when faced •with the breakdown of a ..piece of his' equipment? Console himself by. fluently. 'cursing the • manufacturer or salesman, • who made or sold it?, • Not Graham. Stoically he ac- cepted the truth that the trans- mission was about ready :to., 'go' anyway; if it hadn't broke down ,here, it would have occurred at the next job -site perhaps under . , PAUL S. STARR and CO. LTD. ,. • REALTORS• *INGHAM. OFFICE DIAL 357-3840 Local.Agent —J EVERETT PENNINGTON KR .24TEE8VVAFER •mode392-6064 PROPERTY FOR SALE ONLY $4,9004.- FULL PRICE for this 'attractive comfortable 1.1/2 storey 6.room home in Dungannon. Main features include modern kitchen cupboards, 3 piece bath, Heavy Duty wiring,' large dining room, living room with hardwood floors, 3 bright cheery bedrooms upstairs, electric water heater, storm' win- dows etc. . The property includes three lots with several beautiful maple shade trees, plenty of lawn and garden space with an abun- dance of raspberries, strawberries, currants, rhubarb • and • several well kept • flower beds. Only one block from Main Street, this outsanding property must be' seen to be apprec-, iated. Immediate possession can be arranged.. PAUL S. STARR and CO. LTD. REALTORS • _ ONTARIO'S LARGEST.RURAL REALTORS_ ORANGEVILLE FLESH:ERTON OWEN'SOUND HANOVER. BRAMPTON. GUELPH PORT ELGIN WINGHAM CHE.SLEY. •MEMBERS OF THE -z- Grey Bruce Real Estate 'Board—Orangeville Real Estate Board Brampton R. E. B., — Owen Sound R. E. B. — Guelph R E. B. • ()Sam Association of R.E.B.r-Canadiat Association of .R. E. B. ' MULTI LISTING SYSTEM * .• ASK ONE OF OUR AGENTS HOW TO GET MAXIMUM • COVERAGE BY, LISTING—YOUR PROPERTY AS A MULTIPLE LISTING Through • ,PAUL S.. STARR. and CO. LTD. "WE SELL RURAL ONTARIO" worse circumstances. 'HQW to: load his crippled trap - tor aboard the float was, the prob- lem ,facing the contractor. now. Still optimistic, he observed that one, znachine — ours — was still operative. This one; we put to use by chaining it to his disabled outfit and pulling it tip to the float. • • Here again .we encountered dif- ficulty. • Several times I would Mire Graham's tractor • halfway up the plank; then, at a certain point, on the 'sharp incline, • the weight of Graham's equipment be- came too much...for our ,prna,11 tractor and backwards we would go. • While pondering our. next, move, a neighbour arrived on the scene with a much' heavier tractor than ours. For this one; it was no strain at all to lug Graham's • tractor up the ramp onto -the-- . , • • . float. ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR : With his tractor safely .. -aboard . SPeel"and chained down, I summoned • • • • °1121rig In the courage td ask my Contractor • •Electric 1.1aatireg; Electric Wiring • and, Repairs , and All Electrical' Appliances • I.ticknow Phone 521$-5182 • • .o• -e 444 or,".4,4•.41••••••••."‘sono 0.0•0•;04 'the. charge- for his services,. After some discussion; we reached the conclusion that my part, in help- ing him load his equipment was worth a8 :much to him aS ' his ,time 'spent filling iny drain, 1 suspect 'howeVer, that Graham Cook, Ripley contractor, will think twice before again accepting a job from. a custoiner whose con, tract touched off so' • Much A bad 0 ..„.00-H .ord . . . Optometrist 9 Patrick Street W. •• • WiNdliAM' Phi) • e 357-1282 CRARIEtt:ED eACCOUN. TANTS . . l••Recvlent Partner 4 * • • 1(..zinctly1 C9A. Opposite Pot 0s ffte • Phone 881447I— Walkerton ..444444,441, 10 The W.M.S. of Ashfield Prs byterian Church held4eir regular monthly meeting on Thursday af- ternoon at the home'ut Mrs, Ale,' MMrs,Em °11a14 ' 110 MacLennanhaS gone • . • , • • to. Basil Island in, Georgian Bay where' she' is employed as a Cook at a camp; - • Mr. 'Andrew Barkvvell- is -having: a. well drilled. Miss Mary Oliver of Sudbury is holidaying With her cOusin Don- Elphick. The army worm. on the Lorne Luther farm caused a ' bit of 'con cern to • the farmers in the area. However, it is thought to be under Control now. Mr. • and Mrs. Robt. Macintosh Were in Sarnia on the week -end where they were guests at a wed - The 4-H club members in,this district enjoyed their annualbus . ' . •": trip on Tuesday, to London: Mr. and Mrs. Oliver McCharles and John went Sundry • in Tor .onto with Mr. and Mr. Allan Mc - Charles and SUsan Andrea. A wedding of interest was held in Ashfield Presbyterian Church on Saturday when Anne ',MacKen zie and Donald Carter Were un- ited •in marriage. ' • • The Andrew Lane reunion. Was held Saturday, ,afternoon in . Ash- field Park. - Mr. Eldon.lViacLennan has join-. • ed the sailing crew on a Great Lakes' boat out of Hamilton. • Mrs. Daisy- McCharles has- re - .turned to Ripley to be with Mrs. Duncan Munn. Phair and Acheson Chartered Accountants .=. Municipal Auditors Box 663 -Kincardine Phone 55 • • • .. • ' Pedlar Agencir• s' *Golden ..Glour 'Egg Pickup DepOt , . ...„ . . . . . . . , . . . , ,,,,....,.......,.......,.,•,..,,....,.........,f...,....,,,,:,..,.,,,.,,.......o...;... . . . . ., .- ••• Baler• and 13 er• . . ,,, • . • . . • . . ........ .. . •..., • • are Consistant from beginning. to end No Breaks — Stops ` No Order Too, Large No Order.. Small . • • . • M.. KNECHTEI. and .S Lucknow Branch. Phcnc 528'. 014 , "There's A New Life Pea. rani Vail Neeir D. h