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Maclnl�sili Is LioS.PreSident
Bo8 McThtoh took over the.
gitvel ficin Lloyd, • A,ahttm on,
May evening. as.:the new :'pre-
sident of the Lucke ow and Dis-
trict Lions Club.
The -installation, of . the . 1963-
�4 officers was: conducted Iby ,past
' District' Deputy Governor Waxy,..
1. unby of Goderich, and was .a
part of . ,the Ladiesk Night pro-
gram,•. whieh r' ,sings • dow:n the:
curtain on the 1962.-63 term. in passing•. over ;the • gavel; 'the
retiring president remarked that
it vitas "one of the happiest mo-
ments of .my life," to which the
zncum'bent replied, "I can •• hard -
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until. a .year from now."
Lloyd was poinplimented on
the :job he had done and was'
Presented; with his .past .,Pres-
idert''s 'pin which he can .proudly.
wear. Mr.' Ashton 'thanked ,the
executive and members •general-,
iy for their.. coo -operation during,
the. year.
. Bob''McIntosh said it wras an
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"Honor ,and ' aprivilege; :to .accept
the presidency, and , asked for
.. continued support: for, he added,
)0 club Is only. 'as' strong as its
Members.' .
'Mr. Lumtby-Was introduced by
Harvey Webster sand , vas 'thank-
ed by Frank Thompson, wino .pre-
sented 'him ''wain . a ,gift on be-
, haat :of the club.
Other .officers '.are: Vice pre-
sidents Bob . Finlay, , .Virden
Mowbray . and . Omar Brooks;
Harvey ,Welis'ter; secretary; M. L
• Sanderson, treasurer;. Tail 'tw'is't
er", • Cant::: MacDonald; assistant,
Ken ,Murdie ••Lison•; ,hamar, ; Ray -
'nerd Ackert;' • 'directors', Blake
Alton, ,Gordon Finlayson; Alvin.
Hamilton,- Donald Meminnon.
The evening opened with a
turkey. iban'quet served by ladies,
of, ..the Luckn.. Women's.
s14itute and a 'welcome by Presi-
dent Ashton, The toast to the
ladies was proposed •Iby. Q.. INV.
Joynt • 4and replied totoy Mrs.
A]'ex Andrew.'
The prrogram . included .trum-
pet solos
trum-petsolos by Don Hill :of Atwood
with piano.' iarocorpani went by
Maas Mary Andrew humorous
songs by 9 -year-old" Larry' Ament
of •Gow•anstown; With •accompan
irrient .,by ,'his: another, ' .and an
-demonstration of hand.
and finger stands. by ;Harrfr lee.
of I,ucknow. The program num-
'hers. Were introduced by Elwin
Dancing followed to music .by
Car•rut'her s : Orchestra. .
Prize winners in a lucky intim-
bet; draw were Mrs. Bob- iFinlay,
Mrs. Alex . Andrew,: Mrs. ` Wm.
Lum+by, Mrs. W. 'B. Anderson;'
Mrs. Russ Bushton. '
'Business Matters .•
I' the (business session •em
;phasis was put ' on the ticket'
'sales :lot welfare work; inelud-
ing, swimming 'instruction. There
was a progress report on the
S'alv'ation', Army Red Shield, ap-
,peal.. Anyone having aLions.'
oo•in ' can is ''reques+ted ' to turn
them,:in to., Gordon Fisher. •_'
Bob.: Finlay 'an'nounced ' work'
bees, .and the. necessity ofevery
member.doing; .'his part at ;the.
July 18th ' frolic to .be held this
Year. on: that date, rather than
the 'Domin'ion Day' holiday as'
foranerly.
Gordon Fisher reported final
figures of $794.00 in the Easter
Seal campaign, , ;with. about 'a
50%b .response 'to letters sent out.
Half 'of this amount . is sent to
the Ontario Society, which can
b6 called on 'if local fund run
short.. Mr.. Fisher said ;the club
bad done,' 'and ` .stili had a good
deal of work 'to ;cio in •this re-
Reference: Was made 'to Ithree
members,,' District Deputy Gov
ernor Peter 'Bi'ssonnette, Virden
Mowbray d' ., M. L. . Sand'erson.
attending the International; con-
vention at Miaani,
LANGSIDE
' Mr. and Mrs. Erik Evans -and
,family of Hyde Park, 'visited.
•during, the week -ends with chis.
parents' M'r: and 'Mrs.: Wd>Il!ia m
Evans. ,•
Mr;' ,Jacob '' ' wiper,, . student
rniniss'ter from liolland,9 Penins. oc-
died the pulpit at Langside &
Whitechurch on Sunday , Morn.
ing. ,Mrs. Kuiper and sons. 'Ray-
mond • and Paul ac comtpanied`
hini and were entertained at 'the
home of Mr:' and Mrs.* Gordion,
Wall Saturday n'ighht..
,ivlission' Band, is .,''to. Ibe ...held
next Sunday ` morning during.
church • service:
Relatives .a'ttended !the McAl-
lister reuhrioon. ' at Kin,eardine on
Sunday. • • "
Mrs.' William (Wangler ..ds, a
visitor at the home of her
daughter; Mrs. Pat MacMillan.
• .Sunday afternoon ,visitors . With,
Mr. and Mrs. Frank , Miller ' were
' WEDNESDAY, JUNE.
PICTURE STIRS MEMORIES
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A picture appearing, in the Free Press
on Monday of this 'week, stirred memories ` '..
for Miss - Dean , MacLeod of Lu'ckngw • :
It was .a': picture of the memorial
window in •Stratford • Teachers' • College.
e . window was: installed' when it was 'a
normal. school, and was ..made possible by.
the contributions of • staff and::students in
;memory of. • those students and .staff mem-
':hers. Who. were killed in World War I.
The. window, was • u 'veiled. following
World War. I, and as the• .Union' Jack was
lowered ' from the '. window the : following
•poem• was, read, and: which was 'writ'ten
:by. Miss. MacLeod, a - raduate 'of the
normal ' school ' •
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THE MEMORIAL WINDOW
Let' it now . be unveiled that the kindly
old sun ,
May -shine ' through . it .brightly and. ' warm
On the place often trod by their f t
As' backward and forward they ---we
Youthful and glad, and intent • •.
-On the tasks of the day. °
Here where "the stream of bright youth .
passes by
Brimful of joy and hope :andof dreams,
A light will fall softly and . touch ,
The current with 'thoughts that are . deep
And that • seem for a moment.. to - .leap
From. all puny desire. '•
Let all eyes be uplifted; a message is
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From ..fields . far in '.Flanders and France
Where they, :'slee ' mid the wreck of th
fra:' P '
A voice that •is tender with .pain •
Speaks 'of ''loss that is gain
And of .gain that. is .loss;
in ' the a twilight when hushed 'are • the,
corridors dim
Of that' beautiful school in tie• park
A` whisper will' run 'mong the:. trees
As. they bend,.down to glimpse on
her
f ace,.
A strange 'something„ of grace
'Never seen there. before,
"Call rime •not you'4ng, though bearing the
n
e
• There • is hid evermore in my • heart.
Theain • Pride. and the de of ;my" part
Heroes' mother'. 'am, 1."
HOW 'FARMERS'. GET' RICH
`., (Orangeville Banner) =.
Every few months the big grocery
chiams.. publish • ,sales figures.
A report just sent to us from ,Dom
inion Stores shows Sales:of more than .$200'..
million for •.the. 26; ,weeks ending Se p tein-
. ber''..15, • 1962: P g •' The o p eratin° 'profit was a
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few ,. dollars ;less..than $.1:.0: •millipn.:
Figures ;up in' the ;millions don't mean
. • very much to ;; the ::" average householder.
However, it is: possible to." realize that a
• large share •• of one's 'income goes: to ; the
grocery stores• when. you are: watching:,the.:.'
clerk . ring up the total. at' the ,check-out
counter..: -Twenty dollars seems . to ,be .'a
common • amount for `. a : 'half-hour's shop -4.,
ping Friday night, for some ::.famihes it
$30.
—• AlI: the :money- at the ---supermarket•
however, does not go , for food.
The Acton Free . Press tells abouta
woman ' unloading her shopping - cart attie
supermarket:
Three packs of cigarettes, four cakes
of soap, bottle of hand lotion, jar of face
cream, two tea : towels, pair of ; rubber
gloves, two flashlight batteries, one phon :
ograph record, one newspaper, two mag-
azines, six, glasses, a carton of 'pop, a
tooth brush, and one TV dinner.
As she paid her bill, she commented
Food is 8o, expensive nowadays, nb
der the farmers are getting rich r'
: A district . farmer who walks ' •about'
1/4 mile to .his mail box, isn't very 'happy
when he finds that the . content it only
a circular letter tellinghim where he can
take some specialized training, or . such
;like. 'Wecan sympathize with him. The
Sentinel mail — every d►y - includes a •
number: of releases from .salaried .: public
relation `experts trying to get some free
publicity for their scheme: or product. The
provoking' angle is, that we . must spend.
touch . of today
� ' • • precious :time sorting out the • chaff from
,,. y--te he wheat, I efor ' Cinsigtiing it—to—the'
Henceforth I ;. am old as ::the . world wastepap"er basket.
THE LU,CN•UW SENTINEL.
• • LUCKNOW,• ONTARIO
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"The Sepoy Town": On the, Huron -Bruce Boundary
Established,
ed as second 'c'lass mail; Pont Office bepartrrient, Ottawa'
Authlished• 1873- -Published Each Wednesday, Afternoon. ;
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Subscription- $3.00 a year, in advance' ..... to the . il,S.A,, $4.00
4,, Campbell Thompson atid a .ald C.;Thonipsorn, �P xblis'hers '
..:, , WEDNESDAY JUTE 26, •• 1963
Mrrs,. George Jackson, Petrgla,
Mrs, Mary Kennedy of Buffalo,
!Mr. Louis McCarty, Mrs. 'John
Evans and, :Mrs, .Annie S!wass of
Tiverton;
Mr.. and Mrs: Fred'7. Bartholo-
mew of London Spent the week-
end with her parents, Mr; and.
,Mrs,. 'Engem .Donley.
The sysn'pathy of the comanu-
xiity is extended' to ,Mr, and; Mrs:
John De4'Boer in the loss oftheir
dear little ;son Barry.
. -Mr. and; Mrs. Ralph ,Wernhani
of'• Komo'lco were callers du'ring.
the. week at...William Evans,
Twas 'Bricked, Not
Kicked Over
,In the history of . Lochalsh
school in' last week's Sentinel the•
names of • two • 'teachers, were
omitted from the interesting' ac-
count, which required a good:,
deal ;of Work on the part',of the -
"historian." • • ,
Fred Ross and Lillian Clarice
;followed • . Dan W. MacKenzie as
teachers.
Another, Slip which 'had its
amusing side; was the reference°
to one' half ' Of the • original'
school being' ``°kieked• over." No,.
it. wasn't a 'Hallowe'en `'trick. • •
The. ,fact' as half of the school'.
'.was .",br•ivked' .,over;" The other
part ' of the' , bu .ding, . longer.
required as a • two -room school:
was converted 'to .a 'shed,
Has PIow Made In
LUcknOw'...,I.r; �_
The recent reference'. :in' The
Sen't'inel to the Lawrence'
sly;.brought:.to light the ,exist-
'ante• of a Plow m'a-nufiactured
ut�cfir►
`hknow • 88 moans: ago. by ..Tho.
rias • Lawrence, th'ardvvare ' riser
ch'an't.. and • ,.nianufadturer:.'
• Those 'v.rere, the days; ion ibe
Y. g
fore the, centralization of. in
dustry • and mass" production'.
techniques. ::Every, +,omni:unity,
large and •amall; had'. its -vat!):+ty
of 'shops' . 'and; factories,
.factu•rP ng and -providing ;.1ac'ally.
practically all, the needs of • its
peop;le.. ; . °
•As' a result 'Luc n'ow at one
2 190..
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. time in'earlier ,days 'bad a pop-
ulatitofn ore lthan half a•s 'big
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again, as mrta . ay. •
” But, back to the 'p'low. Robert
E, Trvin, Cocks!hu'tt •dealer of
Dungannon,: discovered the plow
on' a stone pile ..on a farm on
Con. 9;. West . W,awanoslh;, now
owned by Cliff ;Murray.
° It ,is a three -furrow skim plow
and carries the imprint of "T. •
Lawrence, maker, Lucknow;
lWli5.":'The 'Wooden :grips on the
•iron handles .have deterior'ated;•
but rthe Ply's onigmal color is
still.. evident. The land sides are
gone, 'hint the. points are not sworn ,.
out; and it is in Treasonably good
condition.
Mr, Irvin plarfs to• `:'restore _t,►
as an antique. :
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John A. Murdoch
Laid To Rest
The. =death of John A; . Mur-
doch, a ,lifelong resident 'of this
community, occurred • at .Bruce-
lea-Haven
ruce-leaHaven in : •Walkerton. on Sun
day, June 16th. .He was 75.
A son of the late M. and Mrs,
M
Neil 'urdoGh, John. '. was 'born
in` Ashfield Township at •Para •
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,moun't on .May 18th,' :1888, , and,
spent his lifetime' at Paramount
and Lucknow to''wihere the sfam-:
ily retired. John hadmany.
friends in the . Community. who •
held shim .:in high, respect:
He had been .;in ,failing health
:for d lengthy ...period a,nd • had
been• a resident Pinecrest •Ma
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-herand ,Bnucelea Haven', for
the
past few Years.,.
The . funeral ' service vitas: held
at - the .MacKenzie Memorial C.ha
pel on Tuesday, June 18th,' con=
ducted ,by Rev.: J. R King. of
St:: Peter's Anglican,'.Clhurch. In-:
teriment !was.. in Greenhill Ce
nretery, the pallbearers being
Cameron' Cook, Lloyd ,'Cline,
Kelso McNay, Elmer, Johnston, ,
Williaiil Griffin:and 'Eldon. Hen-
d.erso
NI,r, 1Vlurdoch' is survive - ,:by .a
daughter; •:iMrs.'Carm�an McQuil-
1•in (Mary) -:of .Rockwood, a sori
Neil: of. Walkerton " and ninee..
grandchildren. /
.His Wife,' the former: Janie
Ketchabaw 'of ' Paramount, pre
deceaseduri,• a number of 'years.
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