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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1964-10-14, Page 1I. - r 1 • • • ' < IP 1 le 6 a Lucknow United Church. Women Stage 1 .,. Very Successful Rug, Arts, Craffs Display . • , . . (By 'Ada Webster) • . • • , • ,The second •Rug, Art and Craft colour and crayon sketches, petit display held in the Sunday School point •and needle point, cross • room of Lucknow United Church stitch and cut work. This craft 0 • * ,'i on October 6, and sponsored by display also featured knitted and • the U.C.W. again .Proved a highly crocket pieces, fine embroidery, * • successful Project' and drew an felt novelties, decoratWe table • ,attendanee of well over 200 intpr- centres and Eskimo and Indian e ested viewers. The U.C.W. were handcraft. Cute pixie dolls per pleased to welcome guests- from ched here and there were much Goderich, Wingham, Teeswater, admired. Walkerton, Belgrave, Whitechurch *.The choir room contained men's " . and the immediate surrounding crafts collected and arranged by • , ','',., community. Mrs. A. Andrew and Miss Ada • '-, **f • •,, During the afternoon Mr. and Webster. Male talent and skill in • Mrs. T. Rowan • from the Ritter- crafts- was much in evidence in • mere. Rug Studio in Vineland gave the beautiful rugs, 'wood work, • ' , informal talks describing how paintings, needle point, 'bead wark, • they carry on their craft of rug and carving on display. • ''': making in connection with the De- The tea table decorated with a • ',,,,. partment of Education. Besides beautiful arrangement , of roses • . j • their individual teaching they have was presided over by Mrs. W. • , /4.' :I taught inmates in penal and other Henderson, Mrs.' E. Taylor, Mrs: op, • - •,. • institutions. In the studio the mat- J. Hall, Mrs. George Joynt, and • erial, used in hooking is dyed in Mrs. T. Hackett. In , charge of •. • • ', hundreds of shades, cut ; into the tea room, was Mrs: .. G. Mc - op • . • -,,,' swatches and hooked in beautiful Diarmid. Assisting were Mrs. L. • .;,- rug patterns designed by Mr. and Goyette, Mrs. M. Corrin, Mrs. R. • ,,.% Mrs. Rowan. ' , ' Campbell, Mrs. H. Greer,, Mrs. K. 1, • , / - • ' • The ladies in' charge of setting Murdie, Miss Margaret Rae, Mrs.° ,_, ,, • ' '' up the display of rugs and quilts C. Greer, Mrs. J. 1VIcDonagh,Mrs. • • .z.a. were Mrs. A. E. McKim, Mrs. E. Henderson, Mrs. S. Alton and • - '-'' W. Henderson, Mrs. R. Cumming Mrs. J. Boyle. • • ''' - Mrs. K. and Cameron. In these In charge of the register were s . • ,.: -, ' .exhibits were 21 hooked rugs, a Mrs. Wm. 'Wherry and Mrs. J. O ' `'.•1 few braided rugs, 7 appliqued W. Joynt - in the • afternoon, Mrs. • `‘i' • (quilts) and 2 pieced quilts. • A.. J. Wilson and Mrs. 0. Brooks • - Mrs. R. Ackert and Mrs. V. in the evening. • ' •, N` • Hunter had on display a wonder- The U.C.W. • are most grateful • -.0•''. ful collection of Arts 'and Crafts to all who loaned articles for the • e, including oil paintings, water display and supported the project. •",..ferk17-. rw• rww . •wo•-• k kik _ . $41-00 A Yoar In Advance $1.00 Extra To U.S.A. LUCKNOW, ONTARIO WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1964 SingleCopy 10c 10. Pales • • • • • WESTAND CORRECTED! Private Golf In last week's Sentinel we made . • ,r ,• reference to the repair work Of Coutse In Kinloss. er- .We stated that the pouring of the up • new cement floor had 'forted the ion• ' cushions out of alignment. • We • have been advised by one. who waser , closely connected with this- *work .•,* that the -alignment of the cush- '• ions has been badly out for some ain . time and that it is practically im- possible, in some cases, to stra- ien ighten them .now that the cement OP- has been poured. Soine new sec- tions , - of boards were conatrueted • . by workmen when the floor was being laid out. The remaining • work has been. done since the floor was poured. We are sorry for this misunderstanding 'on our • part.. the cushions at'the Lucknow arena. Borden Litt, sawmiller, of Tees - water has constructed his own private 3 -hole golf course at his summer c o tt a g e (Aero -Green Ponds) located on the sixth con- cession of Kinloss Township. ' Borden has spent many week- ends cutting grass, making sand traps; and building up andseed- ing the greens. In addition to the golf course, he has spent Months and months in constructing his 'airstrip and iniproving the pro- perty. •. • This • golf course adds. to the beauty and enjoyment of his pri- vate summer residence -and air- strip, where he and his family spent so much time. SENSATIONAL SEBA"GO ' Last week we carried a story of Freeman Olsen of Dungammn. and his spectacularspud weigh- ing 21/2 lbs. This week, William Irvin of Ashfield has pulled into the lead in local potatoes. with 'his sensational Sebago which tips the scales. at 3 lbs. Mr. Irvin says. this is the biggest he has ever observed: How about it, do all the spud growers live to. the south of Lucknow? Do we have any pot- ato kings in Kinloss or Huron? Let's hear from the north! 7 ren. 1 • Murray Gaunt Is. • At.LA. Convention Murray Gaunt, Liberal member of, parliament for the provincial • riding of Huron -Bruce, is pres- ently in Los .Angeles attending a youth convention there.. Fourteen members of the' Youth Committee of the Ontario Legislature made, the flight from Toronto Interna- tional Airport on Tuesday .and will return Friday, October 23rd. The group of fourteen from On- tario is made up of all parties, Conservatives, Liberals and •NDP. Following the three-day conven- tion, the group will visit various locations in the Les Angeles area in connection with the youth work. Husband Served As Lucknovv Smith. Open 'house for the new office EARLY COPY PLEASE! We hate to • keep harping, but it seems to be necessary. Please try • to get news and • advertising copy to .us as soon as possible. Labouring • under difficulties these past weeks, • it has been necessary to ad- vance printing times of the early runs of our newspaper. • With the Thanksgiving holiday • Monday, 8 pages of the Sen- tinel were ready for the press on the Friday previous so that we could take the holiday as everyone eLse does. This meant that by Tuesday dinner time, •we had ,enough WIL'BERT JOHNSTON PASSES Wilbeh George Johnston'o,f R.R. 3 Auburn died at the age of 62 in Alexandra Hospital,„ God- erich, on 'Monday. • Mr. -Johnston has not been well •for a time as the result of a stroke he suffered nine years age: He was hospital- ized last Thursday. • - The son of the late Mr. and Mrs, George Johnston of Ashfield, he is survived by his wife, the former Lillian Watson, one brother How- ard of Ashfield and two . sisters Pearl, Mrs.' Harry Watson ,R.R. 3 Auburn, Marion Mrs.. Russell Thompson, Clinton.. One brother, Lorne, • of • Lucknow predeceased him 5 years ago. The. funeral service was held today (Wednesday) from, t h e Stiles Funeral Home in Auburn: BRUCE CO-OP MEDICAL. SERVICES OPEN NEW OFFICE mrs. W. T. Rouiston of R,R, 6 Lucknow received word of the ' I death of her sister-in-law Mrs. ' Charlie • MacKinnon of Bad Axe, Michigan, on September 29th. She was formerly Jean Johnson, She ' Was predeceased by her husband on Oetober 30, 1955- . While Mr. and Mrs,- MacKinnon • resided in Lucknow he operated a blacksmith shop in what now • is lVfontgoniery's Garage. Mrs MacKinnon ia survived by .1 • • ' • • 1• ', a son and daughter, a sister ! and two brothers in Bad Axe Mi6higan. Burial took place • „ d iC C -ter on attir o ax eme y. building of ' . Bruce Co-operative Medical- Services .will be. held -in Paisley on •October 16th, 1964 from 2 to 52 in the afternoon and from 7 to 9 in the evening. Light re- freshments. Everyone welcome. . • MRS. 'SAM SWAN PASSES The death occurred in Kincar- dine Hospital on Wednesday of last N.veek of • Mrs. • Samuel wan of Lucknow, The . former Clara Culbert, she was 76 years of age, Funeral service was ' conducted from the MacKenzie Memorial Chapel in Lucknow Saturday with burial in Greenhill Cemetery. rw. copy to fill two paPers, most of .it coming in Tuesday morn- ing. We realize that it is not possible • to have some items of news in until early in the •Week, but there are many cases when we receive •items of news. and reports of meet- ings the first of the week that happened Monday to Thursday of the • week previoris. This • makes it very difficult for u.a, and we see no *reason for them, not being submitted proMptly. • We regret that we have been unfair to our country corres- • pondents in having * t o hold. • their budgets of hard earned • news over until the next. week on several occasions. It would be helpful if rural news could be sent in as it happens rather than hold it all 'until the first of • the • week. The new mail service has. certainly not help- ed local. delivery -and • has made it even more difficult , to obtain 'mail from the Holy - rood, Ripley. and Kincardine routes as early as 'before. We would appreciate your bear- ing with us until some of • these problems • are solved' and we thank local advertisers • who have •bent Jiver back- wards to provide us With early* ad copy these past few ,weeks. Bob Currie Takes Oil *Springs Job Mr. and Mrs. Bob Currie, Ed- ward age 8 and Linda age 7, will shortly be moving to OU Springs near Petrolia where Bob has ac- cepted a' job with a privately owned dairy there. • Bob has been an, employee at Silverwoods • in Lucknow for the past 71/2 years and served as a buttermaker there for three or four years. .Mr. arid Mrs. •Currie are offering ,their house in Luck- • now for rent. Bob started his new job on Tuesday of this week. Plan Easter Seal Campaign For Lions • Plans for the ,1965 Easter Seal campaign and the program of activities carried on for crippled • children by . service clubs • in the counties of Huron and Perth were discussed at a District. Council meeting of the Ontario Society for Crippled Children held Thursday • October 1st, 1964 in the Elm Haven Motel, ,-Clinton. ; There are 232 Service Clubs in Ontario who are • all actively en- gaged in helping crippled child- ren. Each °of these clubs will be conducting an. Easter Seal cam- paign .in their community from March 18th to Apri1•18th next year The resulting Xaster Seal contrib- utions are then used by the ,clubs and the Ontario Society for Crip- pled Children to provide care and treatment • for Ontario's needy crippled children. Chairman of this district 'meet- ing •was Mr. W W. Haysom, Chair- man of District Council 5, and • the • service clubs • represented were: Lions Club Bayfield, Lions Club Blyth, Lions Club of Brussels, Lions Club of Clinton, Lions Club of Exeter, Lions Club of Goderich Lions Club of Grand Bend, Rotart • Clith of Listowel • Lions Club of Flieelo World Fair In New York At. Age Ninety. Rev. Benson Cox, who was 90 ' last June, returned to his Kinloss Township home last, Saturday af- ter a nine day visit :to.New York. City and the world's fair. • Rev. Cox flew to New York, via' American Airlines and return- ed on the Trans Canada route. While. in New York, Rev. •Cox visited •the fair, three tithes and reports a very interesting tune there. He stayed at the • Stattler, ' Hilton hotel in Manhatten for the first part of the visit and • then • went to Valley Stream, New York, where he .visited with friends. Two of his/ trips to the fair were made by train and friends drove him, on. the third visit. For thirteen' • years, Rev.• Cox served as minister at St. Paul's chapel, a part, of Trinity Church on Wall Street in Manhattan. He then went to Valley, Stream, N.Y., • where he served Holy Trinity An- , glican Church f o r twenty-three years. He retired to Kinloss twelve ' years ago. While visiting with friends at Valley Stream, Rev. Cox had the privilege of participating in the Sunday church service at his old church. •He read part of the scrip- ture, offered prayers and gave a • short address' to the congregation. Rev. Cox knew* many of the for- mer parishioners, and ,most of them remembered and knew him. The Valley Stream • congregation numbers about 1100. Rev. Cox visited many of the homes of the • members of . the congregation, ac- • companied by the present rector of the church. liETURNS FROM AUSTRALIA Mr.' and MrS Paul Goyette, Ot- tawa, • visited recently with hiS brother Mr.' and -Mrs. MeV Goy- ette Paul Goyette has just• re- Lucknow, Lions Club. of, Seaforth; turned .from a month s to • Rotary Club of St. Marys, Rotary Stratford, Lions Club of Wingham ham, and Lions Club of Zurieh. The members of the' Lucknow Lions cominittee attending- the Meeting were Gordon Montgomery, chairman ' and Gordon Fisher, seefetary-treasurer. • Australia where he advised the • Australian Government on setting up • a legislation on loans for housing. Mr. Goyette works . for Central Mortgage . a n d Housing Corporation. AUCTIONS 1427 CATTLE • Allan MacIntyre . had a busy time fat the Rainy River cattle sale • in. Northern Ontario last Novenfiber Start • Thursday as he auctioned, off 1427 • cattle. Late harvest weather • • • 1 ELEVEN NEW TWEENIES IN' LUCKNOW • BROWNIE. PACK (by "Lorraine, Boyle) The '4th meeting of the 2nd Luck - now 'Brownie Pack was held on OctOber .6th. Games were enjoyed before the meeting. Lynda Hender-; •son was Fairy Queen. The Brown- ies have 11 new tweerries. They are • . "Gail Pritchard, Janine Glenn, Joy •Emberlin,. Barbara Hamilton, Cahty King, Marion Johnstone, Donna Wagner, Jane. Connon, Nan- cy Ritchie, Betty Maize and Laurie. Chisholm. We drew a picture on Health. After that we had pow - The executive of the. Lucknow Curling Club held an organization meeting in ,the• Town :Hall,' Fri- day night, with all members pre- sent. It was decided to start' the season with a ,short draw of 'mix- ed curling, in the same manner as 'in the past, and then deter - Mine how- many are interested in mixed or Asingle curling. Finances were discussed with fees left at the same rate. ,Bonspiel, and Mem- bership Committees were appeint- ed. •It is expected that curling will • commence early* in Novem- that area cut • the attendance at the sale with many of the Amer- ican buyers missing, however the 'sale" was considered successful. • Top calves brought 211/2c and yearlings 18c. Accompanying Allan on the northern motor trip were „Joe Foran. and Gord• Brooks, who we mentioned last week and a last minute passenger Kenny Mc- Kenzie of Ashfield. 219 cattle from the sale were purchased by Allan, Kenny & Joe. & arrived here the first of the week. The foursome went by Way of the U.S. route and returned through Canada over the top of Lake 'Superior. wow. The meeting closed 'with a • • new singing rhyme. i• • . • Laymen's Sunday AtLocal Churches The Anglican Church of Canada designates one Sunday of each ',year as Laymen Sunday. Sunday. On this day the laymen are given the opportunity to care for the Sunday • Services and preach the sermon. Local Anglican churches will mark Laymen's Sunday on October 18th when the following will take the services and preach the sermons: Fred McQpillin, Jim Ketchabaw at St. Peters Lucknow, Bob Lock and Tom Culbert at St. Pauls Ripley, Paul Caesar at St. Pauls Dungan- non and D. E. 0. Slemin at Christ Church Port Albert. Each of these men is a faithful layreader of the church, !! • en on erence Montgomery Motors Tractor Division Lucknow, attended the largest world-wide tractor dealer conference ever held October 10- 12 in New York City. The meeting, called by •the Ford Tractor ; Division of Ford , Motor Company was attended by approx-; imately 16,000 dealers and key con .personnel •representing " more than 120 countries of the -free world. • Gordon ;Montgomery and Omar , Brookmet with fell* dealers from such well-known countries as England, France and'aermany; as well as as such other nations a8 South Viet .Nam, Jordan, .Surinam and Sudan. . Incalling the conference, Rob- ert J. Hampson, Fordvice pres- ident and Tractor Division gen- eral manager, said,. "The 'confer. ewe is the culmination of a eoni in;.New-lork.City Mete new 'organizational pattern for our enginneering, !manufactur- ing and marketing operations, which we started more than two years ago. -We want to familiarize our dealers. with this world-wide organization, with •our policies and with our growth plans." • The meeting opened October 11 with- a stage presentation in •Radio City Music Hall that. included the world-fained Roekettes. Gerd and 02-nar later visited the Ford Pav- ilion , at the New York -World's Pair, where Ford is the only Man- ufacturer' with a tractor display. ,• They also attended a series of marketing Meetings and had an ' opportunity to ekchange informa- tion with other Ford tractor, deal- ers' from around the world. -.The twosome' fleW from Toronto on • Saturday, and returned Tuesday.