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. Local Merchants: Sponsc.r. VCash
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Draw Prize CIn September•
Commencing ,in • September, a
group of local merchants will
A ED• LUCKNOWLApY
sponsor a weekly cash ,award
draw,. with a monthly; bonus
featere: •
' Tickets will be' ':v"en:with cash
. s • or ' a. • ent of ec-"
purchases, • payment
. counts, by participating stores.
•• A weekly `Oa* will 'be made
for a O 0Pr"i,ze awarded in, the
form of a .casb voucher • which
May be spent • at airy patrtrcipat-
'rig std. '
Each month end, in addition to:
the $0.00 : Prize, there • will be
'two other .prizes •of .$25.00 and
.10.00. e-
Th se will also be cash
vouchers.
The plan is as sim leas that.
gi renicks, no hidden names,
or such ,dike.'
The custoiner simply
• Y deposits
his: tickets.' Weekly draw,' win-
ners, will 'have their nae 'left
in the draw box for the month•'
end d'ra'ws. At the end. of each
month, ' the tickets wig- be die -
;posed of. and . a "fresh" start
made. •.
The proanoter .. of the ,.plan,
• Cecil Chapman of Sudbury, wet.
in .town `•over the week -end and
signed Up' thirteen. merchants.
Anyone:who. May have been
missed, or: w'ho has since deci'ded,
to enter the contest, may 'do so
by contacting The Sentinel: It
will be•• known as :the. "Shop -In-
Lucknaw'.. Cominun ty ' Deem."
Ashfieldite Hea
Toronto Kinsmen
PASSED AWAY _• `
The death of Mrs. 'Christina
McDi nald, eeedow of the late
Peter McDanald,'oceurred in Kin-
cardine hospital .inn Saturday, in
her. 94th year... • . •
The funeral 'service was held
at . the. MacKenzie • . Memorial
Chapel. on Tuesday afternoon.
with 'interment in Lochalsh
Cemetery
• • rii
na 1Scoti rm
.
Backn . Family
The Ashfield Township ,farm
of Keith Johnston was recently.
aold to Bob Scott of the same
township bringing back a farm
,to the Scott' nama that was taken
up from the Grown by .Francis
Scott le 1862.
Mr. and Mrs. Johnston, two
'boys and two girls, :have :moved
to Goderich where Keith is em-
,cloyed ,
The second owner' of the farm,
follourine Fi anis Scott, was Jack
Neil MacKenzie who sold to Hen-
ry Pat Hogan about,1910 Frank.
Johnston, father of Keith John,
ston,'-ibought the' 10th concession.
farm : •about 1+929 with Keith tak-
ing wp ' farming • after • the war..
•The old frame 'school,,, known
:as : Scott's ,'School, ;'located .,on the.
corner, of this „property; "was .• re-
cently purchased' and moved, by
John Howard. The school was no
S " longer an use following the " con-
struction. of' the North Ashfield
'Central School.;y
' Ray We MacKenzie C.A., son.
of Mr; and Mrs: Henry MacKen-
zie of RR. :$ Lucknow, arias. been
elected • President of :the Kins .
men Club of Toronto . • for the
year 1963-64.. He will assume of
fice on September. '1st...
Mr MacKenzie has held Ex-
ecutive ` office. .'an ,.the :. club : for
-thee past .four 'years and . in ad-.
dition during the past 'yearwas.
Chairman of the clubs ,clvrldrer's
work program•. .
It is expected that during his
year as President' :the ground
will be broken . for the Largest
single service•• project;underta
• ken , 'by e t'he Kinsmen ''Club • of'.,
Toronto in its' 37, year history
e. Kinsmen Manor a 47 :shite
!apartment building . for • Senior:
Citizens. ,
Nest est. For
V
Holiday
s
Mrs. `.Lorne Johnston... of Luck-`
now flew 'from London Monday.'
morning for Prince Albert, Sask-
atchewan,: for a holiday with
Western relatives and friends.
She ' will .visi"t : in Prince Albert
with 'Mr.' and, 'Mrs. Ed `Topping.
Mr. Topping is a .private secre-
tary ;to: the Hon:. ,John Diiefen-'
baker.
While in Western. Canada, Mrs
Johnston,' who ,:• recently ' retired
from ,teaching at Lucknow Pub-
lic School; Will visit 'at Regina;,
Bethune • and° Findlater, S'he .plans
to return bymotor with, relatives
from • this district.
Provincial , Election Rate et, Huron-
Bruce
.To.
,, .
/Qaiitario Provincial election
is to be held'Oii Wednesday, .Sep*
tember 25th, Premier : John.. Ro-
berts announcedthe . date• ,:on
Friday, sihortenin?g .the:• campaign
period by about a:.week. •
,An pctotber election had been
.predicted ,until' `a' few 'days ,prior,
to 'the.Septernber announcement,
when the
dal
presscm/relented(
cm/relented( ed
(
"September k. A MondaYor
Thursday
was the day .expected,
but •Premier Roberts crossed up
the' predictions Jby naming Wed
nesday. • • •
•
TheSe tember.date !has. taus-
-ed a `scurry of nomination . meet-
ings, with members of 'the Cont
servative Government among
those who weren't quite ready„
•to hit the- hustings.
The Huron -Bruce Liberal no-
M hating convention date had
been set by the Executive, but.
was. advanced: a . few days With
the election .pproclamation. .
The conventionwallbe d: in
'held
the Wingham' Town Hall on Mon
day. evening of •next' week, ,at
8:80 ' ,p.m., •w'it'h Robert Nixon,
M.P.P. for Brant, heading the
:list of speakers, r ..
Murray Gaunt; who has repre-
sented the. riding 'since success.:
Nominate .. Monday
full:• ,contesting last fall's Eby
Y
election held to, elect a.; successor
to the • late John W:5 Hanna, is
standing, & "it • is a forgone con-
clusion that "he'will be the choice.
of theconvention wiitho t `op-
position.
Mr. Ga
unt. flew !back last eek
;from Regina where s a
delegate to the ' Commonwealth
Parliamentary Association 5th
Canadian. Area conference.
,• George McCutcheon of Brus-
sets; the Progressive, Conserva-
tive' can'did'ate , in ' 'the Huron-
Bruce . iby-election last fall, .'was
renominated .as the candidate, for
the •Provincial general. election.'
He made an 'early start in cram
,pai,gning •and recently .has been
doingg some calling in this area.
The Progressive -Conservative
Government has been in ,power
in Ontario for. just over 'twenty
years. IV', will 'be Mr. Roberts
first election since assuming :the
premiership almost two years
ago, upon the retirement of Pre-
mier Leslie. Frost. . •
The rural 'enumeration of ••the
lists of voters will be conducted
from September 3rd to 6th in-
dative, •'
REMOVAL SALE IS ••
410 Exhibits
UNDERWAY THIS WEEK
,The Rathw,ell
mdval sale go
Wednesday 'morning
O9 Q stock ibe,in
prices shag
moving opera tio
• The Sentinelnu'inber of, sale
circulated in. the
ing •the •al eaxance
' When the sale
Rath -
well Shoe: Store
the Joynt Brock
tions are. • motif 'b
Slice Store re-
t underway• ' on
'ng with a $20,-
g' offered, ,with
cut to. faciita'te
ns.
printed a 'large
bills whieh were
• area' advertis.-
concludes, Rath -
e will, move to ,
;:• where renova- •
'being:made.
INFORiv • ' PUBLIC OF -
CHIEF'S PHONE NUMBER
• ; Notice !cards -arer :'beingcircu-
larized 1
a xzed in the Village infor rining
residents of. Chief:, Constable J.
Balzer's phone number, which as
yet is not listed in the directory.
The' notice also . points but ,that
people', who will be absent .from
town • for some time, and, their
•horrie: unoccupied, : should,'enetify
Mr. Balzer. ••Policeoffice' head-
quartershave been •set' up in the
Waterworks • Pumiphouse, ; south
of the arena
SchoolOpening
PlansTake Shape-
With
school openinYg less'than
two : weeks away, Lucknow : Dis-
trict , High. ;Schools students, will
be ' interested . ;in • an advertise
ment in this ,issue. •
'Principal ' L. ,E: •Goyette ' -an-
pounces .: anteryie
n-
nouncesinterview times and
dates.. for • , parents and :pup' s
who may wish i7 formation.
Students whom ay .wash tra-
.
ns
portation to the • Vocational.
School at Wingham are request-
ed to• ode -Ise the principal.''..
• The advertisement also • out
linen the .procedure in. .regard to
purchasieg text -books.
dormer Residents::
M rried25.:. Years'
Mr and : Mrs. Norman Calvert
of Paris celebrated their 215th
wedding anniversary at .;ttie home
of •Mr, ate . Mrs.: Bert Garn iss
(Isobel Douglas) sof R.R. 4 Wi `-
ham.:on Sunday. •
Norni . and : Marian, es. •they .are
known to friends here, : were
'married at the home •'of Mr, ..and
Mrs. • William J:+ Douglas m Luck
now on . August •0th, 1936.• At
that 'Cele.Me Calvert :was a
. em!b'er o the :'Lucknow, High,
School teaching • staff:
(Present at Sunday's • tgabhering
were Mr. and Mrs. :'t ha;rles John-
ston of: Blyth, .Mr. and Mrs. W...
,
Matheson of Lindsa-' and Miss
M s
Christeria ( Carrick; of Lucknow...
Mr, Johnston! is •Marian's 'broth-
er and +Mrs.': etathesoi is Norm's
sister.
The occasion also Marked. the
17th wedding anniversary of• M'r.
and Mrs, Garn'iss. They were
married on August 20th, 1946:
.Mr. and 'Mrs. Calvert have .just
returned'•from a trip to Van-'
couver 'where they visited with
,their daughter Joyce who is em-
.ployed in the• West Coast, city.
•
Organ Fund
Gains Momentum
The drive for funds to pur-
chase a new organ for St. Peters
Anglican . Church, . is • progressing
favourably, •
•The Rev, J. R. Kling states "that.
t'he fund, started a few enontls
ago, to replace die' aged organ
now in ,use,. is ;gaming ,,i:ncreasee
interest 41,
While it
.is +riioped: hh t .the
fu : to purchase the organ will
co a from parishioners and. for-
mer parish'ioners in memory of:
loved' ones, other donations by
parishioners end other (interest-
ed
interested ,persons• . are 'w:elcomee.,
wer Show Friday,
Jurnor Section Impressed The Judges
The Lucknow e& District `.Hor-.
icultural Society :held a most suc
'cessful. annual Flower Show . on
Friday, August '16th, •.•A total of
410 .exhibits: ,by 17 adult and 16
junior mem"bers were in place in'
the 'Legion Hall by. 12:45 . pet.
when . the judging started.
• The
judges were Mrs. Moor-•
'M
head end Mrs.: cKee' • from
Beneneler. Both ;ladies 'are • aoti've
members of ••he Goderich Hor-
ticultural Society. They nese ,lin-•
pressed With ;the size of our show
and •espeoially commented on the
size and quality of the entries be
,the Junior Society and reiterated:
what the Society altead feels; ,
that this :is amest important.
phase of 'their . work. '
In .`one' Or two instances prizes
were extended in the case .sof the
juniors because •the j,udges.could
not bring . themselves to ,cut off
one or two of the ,young 'exhib-
'toms and suggested that in `:the
future • that ,perhaps Ya fourth
prize could be added forthis sec.'
tion.
Thecommittee• chairman was.
Kenneth Cameron, assisted by
Mrs: Bryce Elliott, • Kenneth
Murdie and • Stuart'' Robertson,
Mrs. • Elliott and' 1Vliss Isabel
Muller acted. as entry, secretaries:
and Miss : Ada Webster took:
charge of the junior exhi"bitseThe
thanks of"the Societyis due these
• •
fol"ks;.•. for their contribution ie
making ''t'his • another rwoithy
show.' . ...
• peers. `.Otto. Jouwsma . took. atop
honors and will keep the .Beatty.
Ladder 'trophy ,polished for an-;
other year • and en. addition . 'she
chose .the; prize r"donated by
Simmpson' Sears: Ltd., a, pair • of
ch7na Horses :_ ". '
•
Mrs. T J. Salkeld was second
and • received +a silver .rose ,"bowl'
donated • 'by ,Eaton's ref Canada:'
This .we under=stand,`. she will not•.
have::•topolish. '
Mrs. Riots • Cumminge
Iylacedi. 3rd .
and. received a pair of .wall •
•l. 5
a ues 'donated na+ted b .
Webster and
d
.. !by
:Webster
Crest Hardware
Mr. Kenneth Cameron came in
fourth place 'wand::his special . prize
was a 25 lb; beg of plant ;food.
In „fifth and sixth places :were
Miss Anne :.. Jouwsma and Miss
Aida' Webster and . each wwill re-
ceive smallbags`• of 'plant. food..
The ,plant 'food • :was '.donated by
,Swift :Canadian Co. ,Ltd.
In ,addition to the 'prizes` anen-
t•ioned there are .special section
al prizes awarded to those, with
high points in each ; section of
the prize list. • ,
Miss . Lois.. Stretihers:.'was high•
.
juniorr and took the . sectional
,prize en t'he junior section.. Miss
:Nancy' Kirkland; was.second and
received A cash''' voucher 'dor'=:
ated by Ashton's Ladies & Men's
Wear.
The' leaders of 'the Junior iT.
or-
ticultural'Societywith Mrs. Art
Breckles. and.: Miss Margaret
Malcolm as judges toured the
junior . gardens on :.:August XOth.
Four gardens were found to
have an edge on all the ' others
and were :awarded • equal ;prizes.,
The gardens' Were planted" with
seeds and bulbs tgiven.• the mem
bens. by the Society. The win-
ners were: Elizabeth . Ritchie,
Ronnie • MacDonald Ronnie Man.
"and Neill Taylor.
The next streeting of the Luck-
'now • and. District Horticultural
Society will be in the form of
a Fall 'Flower Show. on October
1:8,th. There' i"s no .meeting in Sepp-
tember.• • The ' coix mittee for this
show is Mrs. Alex Andrew, con-
vener, Mrs. Art Breckles and
Mr. Stuart Robertson. ':' •
Gladiolus, single spikes • - 'red
to • scarlet, Rev. • Strappe Ada
Webster;. pink to •
salm
onMrs.
Hallam, Rev.' Strapp;.,yellow• to
orange, . Nancy Kirkleedt
'Ann
Jouwsma; white to cream, Rev.
p
Stra p Mrs Zinn;
) mauve to
purple, Allan Andrew, Mrs. Jou-
; r cote r, • Mrs.
w'san ' any •,•tithe 'Hallett; , :. •
Zinn, Mrs Hallam; naried re -
cent, ,introduction, Mrs. Jouwsma.
Gladiolus, three spikes red
to scarlet, 2nd 'Mrs. Hallam, yel-
low 'to orange, Mrs. Jouwsma;
White' to cream, Mrs. Salkeld,
Mrs,, Cuinmiritgs•; • mauve 'to` pur-
ple, 'Mrs. ; Jouwsma; any other
colour Mrs; Jouwsma.
'Gladiolus, miniatures, • 'single
spikes -' red to scarlet, Mrs.
Salkeld, eKatey Joynt; pink to
salmon, Mrs: .Salkeld, Mts. Zinn;.
yellow• to orange, Wire: • Salkeld;
White to cream, 2nd; .Mrs., • Salk-
eld. •
. Annuals , '
Asters ` '5 pinkto • red,•RYev-
Strapp; Asters, 5 mauve to pur-
p
ie'Mrs.
Mr . 'n
Erme
item)
• Neill Tey -
ler;
Calendula,'tblooms, Mrs.
SalkeldKenameron;
Co . os
6 sprays, , Mrs. Cummings, Mrs.:
• W. ,. Henderson;: French Mari-
golds; Lois Struthers, 'Mrs. Corn-
finings; ' African Marigolds; : 2nd
Mrs. Jouwsma; Nasturtiums, Rev,.
Strapp, , Bruce Johnstone Pan- ;
sies, ;Mrs. Salkeld,' Mrs., Hallam•
phlox; Drunmmrond"i, Mrs.• • Cuni-
thing'; Petunias,., double, 2nd Mrs.
),ouwsmaa; . 'Petunias, giant or
,frilled, Mrs. • Cumrming, ' Mrs.
Jouwama; Petunias,': single ' or
bedding: :Mrs, Gurnmrn
g, Mrs.
Jouwsma; Soabiose, Mrs, Cern:.
ming; • Snapm
dragons, Mrs. Salk-
eld, Ken Cameron; Sweet Peas,
Mrs. 'Salkeld, Neill Taylor; ZIA-.
Bias, 'giant California, Ken Came
eron, Mrs. tummring; Zinx ias,
Cactus type; Ken : Careerion, Ada
Webster;•'Zinnias, Pompon); Ken
Cameron, Mrs. Salkeld; Zinnias,
ACV; Mrs. .Salkeld; 'Mrs. Cum -
riming; Annual, recent named in.
trodduction; , Ken . Cameron,. Mrs.
Salkeld• : Dahlaa Annual. :Mrs.-
Rases, ..Dahlias, Perennials •
• ;Rose, white; Ken .• Cameron,;'
Mrs. •Zinn;iyeliow; Mrs. W. Hen-
derson Mrs.'Zinn; pink,. Kathya
Joyn"t, ' Elizabeth,, Ritchie.; /red,
Kathy.
t y Joynt, •• Mrs J. Macron-
al) d .Peace; Mrs. J. MacDonald, ,
Ann •Jouwsin
a, F1 orii'bunda, •Mrs,
:Leonard Ritchie, .Mrs. Jotewsma;.
Named, recent introdicction; .Mrs.•
Zinn:
Dahlia, is rge ',decorative, Mrs.
W: Henderson, Mrs. J, • Etnmer- •
son;- ' large: cactus, Mrs. F./rimer—
:ion; 'Miniature decorative, 'Mr's. `.
Kirkland, Mrs. Ritchie;•. rm;rn.
-iature ,cactus, •.Mrs.. Salkeld; ;poen.
porn, Mrs, ,Salkeld, Mrs. L. Rift
criie.
Phlox,: Mrs, Cumming, Mrs.:
Jouwsma Perennial, •AOV, Ada
Webster. ;
Floral: Arrangements' & •Baskets.''
15 Spikes ; Exhibition : G1•ads,
Mrs. ; Jouwsrna, . Ann -Jouwsma;
.15 Spikes Miniature Gleds, Mrs.
Salkeld, ;Mrs.. Jo wsma • Aster's
c} ) )
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(Continued on . Page 9)
Bermuda Youth
Is..
AshfieldVisitor
Delmofite Davis; 14- ear -"old
youth from Wanwiek West, Ber-
muda, is "visiting this week . at.
the. Thomeof Mr. and Mrs. Bert
Alton;, Ashfield .Township...,
D:erothy Alton, daughter of
Mr. and .Mrs. Afton; "became .ac-
quainted •:'with Delmonte's:: mo-
ther who is the receptionist ' at
the nurse's residence of„tee 'hos-
eital where. 'Dorothy • worked.
while ;din Bermuda. At Dorothy's'
suggestion, : was :decided that
Delatonte would vacation in
Canada.'
He' flew .'to Le. hdoe *here he
was met by the Alton family;
From August, 11 to .18, he was at
the United Church Camp at
Goderich With Donnie Alton and
this week : ... Donni
.e a is initiating
him into %Canadian fanning, Del:-
morite fties• home to Bermuda
this Sunday,. August 25,th Dor
othy, ` who 'now' lives' ni Vancou- •
ver,•:' talked..to Delnionte and the
rent of her family: by' iphdrie tul
the Weekyend.
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