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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1962-05-09, Page 31 $9 00AyearInAdvance —100Extra U , .:. ,LAIC ---KN CW-"-O'NT�RI(".WFDN. ESbAY, .,_.... MAY 9th,, 1062:• Single Copy 10c 14 Pages 111..1.,op,:COd1.,T.,..r nfirm •Ck....ss.'c'Pf 30 • . s .Church Thursdaypt St. yMary Evening . On Thursday evening of this week,. May 10th, His Excellency Most .Reverend J. C, Cody, D,D., LID., Bishop of London, make his first official visit to Lucknow, • Bishop Cody will confer the Sacrament 'of • Connfi'rmation on. a class of 00 candidatesfrom the St. Augustine-Lucknow area,' in• an impressive ceremony • that will commence ' at 7:30. •p.m,. The candidates . are, Michael Boyle, Peter Chisholfli Bllly Chisholm, Joseph De. Bruyn, Joseph Ecken9willer, • Cion. .For- an . Frank Foran, Tei y Foran, John . Hickey, Jimmy Hickey, Bobby_ Kiiiahan, Danny Leddy, Donnie . MacKinnon, Bobby .Mac - Milian, Mac -Millan, TommyO'Donnell, Mich- ael Ritchie, Linda :Chisholm, Margo De Br ayn,, Faye Eckens- wilier, Lois 'Eckenswil.ler, . Mar- lene Fiileon, Connie Hickey., Barbara .Huber,: Elizabeth Leddy, Linda• • O'Donnell, Rose : Ellen O'Donnell, Rdbert Currie, Myrtle Brown, Olive Chisholm, Cathe— rine Leddy. � • After the ceremony there will be a reception in the Town. Hall, at which the officials of the :Vit, lage will :.be . present. ' •. Sold 480: (attle,:. ,..•-•-• At sok The S' in;( consionxnent sale of cattle held at the Lueknow Com - inanity Sales . Barn on • Monday was as big: as it .ha's' ever ;been, with a .capacity; ' consignment of .489 head ;of .cattle Sales manager Bab Macintosh reports a very good sale. Good seeding weather cwt t1 a crowd` somewhat'•but. many of those in attendance, were .there "for :busi- ness," The top steers were , consigned by Tom:Anderson and were. ,sold for 24.70 to Ralph Adamson'of • Teeswater: 1VMurdoelli McLeod,. Ripley, coni signed the .top „heifers, which brought 23c. The buyer was El- don ` Ritchie, Ice Fund: Total. Now: $19,219. •20 Eleven' donations received last week — all but one from for- mer residents, amounted to $77.00 and, sent the grand total, as of Saturday to , $19;219.20. Mr. & Mrs. Elmo Pritchard, $10:00 Dr. Jack :McKim, Wingham 10.00. Thos. McInnes, Gorrie • 2.00 J. A. Nixon ,.... ,.,:,....,10.00. Lakeland; Florida Louise Maconald, Windsor ' 5.00 Alma Haller, Waterloo .....110.00 Archie Graham, London ." .: 5.00 Mrs. Evelyn (Spindler) .Marks, Port Stanley .. „.,.,. 5.00 George Book,: 5.00 Loreburn, Sask, George and Joan McKinnon 10'.00 Naughton, Ont. • Lakeside Leaguer 5.00, To Open Extra oom In Ashfield Increasing; enrollment • at the new- -A-shfietd •'North Public 'Sch'ool, requires ,the opening. of a ' forth classroom and the hir- ing of an .additional teacher, .ef- fective with the start of the fall term. Th.e' starting enrollment when the :: school *as opened last fall Was , around''112 This. has increas— ed • at .present• to. 119, averaging 40'.pupils to ,a room The Sep- t.ember..enrollment is expected; to 'be130 Mrs. -Sandy (Peggy)r. :.M Y' 1VlacCha 'les who has .been supply teacher during .the . current term, has :been. engaged • as the'; 4th teacher, for school opening in September. O.her"members of the staff,' have been re-engaged. They are, Mr. Gene Martin, principal Mrs. Lois: Farrish. and. Mars: Margaret -Cline.. The new Ashfield School on the -12th Concession south-west of :Ashfield Presbyterian Church, will.' be officially opened' ine.June, pital for a time.' MOTHER'S DAY (By -Wm. :Buckingham ti, t, Tradiion sets this day ap'ar :east,. A daythat. touc, es every The charm of nlo, ger s;kiY.d y 4:ace That made her home• s saintly place, ' We think about the x kilo touch, O. the wornhands we loved so much.; The hands .that cared for us, when young . The cradle songs she `often "sun: The hands that soothed each ac. e 'and pain, . , • •. Revived our, courage once .aga.n; The hands, thatheld us tender Hands that in memory still we see. The hands that wiped tear drops 'away, • And .pointed out the better way;. The hands that knit our little hose Washed and mended our small 'clothes.. Those -toil :worn hands may be at rest, In all the world 'they were the ` - best.; : Hep. us to keep her memory true, God'sgreatest gift „on earth to The regular. 'monthly meeting of the Lucknow Women's Insti- tute will toeheld; in the Town l': Halon Friday; May •.11th at '8 p:rn.. Had. ArmlMishap 'Broken In Car.• Mrs.Robert (•Birdie:)' Button is a patient in Wingham, hospittal With a br..okenarm at the shoul- der, 'and ' suffering, from shock. and . .bruises The, injuries:- were suffered. 'in a car accident. last Thursday 'ori Con.' ;'4, Kinloss Township, Jack': Button .was• towing his mother'.s..•car ' to , start it,.and when it started: it .went' out of, central' into the "ditch. striking a bridge abutment..T'�he; . car . was badly. damaged: Mrs Button; is recovering. sat satisfactorily and is able to be up but ..will be confined: to the hos- Crown ueen. King At Spring Formal The,Spring Formal social highlight .t � . an n annual of :the Lucknow. District High Schaal 'student Y,• 'was held on „Pridla night auditorium, in the school au , . , g which was attractively decorated'for the occasion: _. - i- g was the motif' Haw,ailan• setting. motif of ..this year's de- corations, '1. Joa nee Alton"a. Grad dent and 18� a 13 ,stu- dent , year-old' daughter of and Mrs, Eert Alton of Ash - Q Was elected uee Kn an irn� hon;urs w d the e Oibson went to •George s a Grade 13 student, who was crowned ' just three days, before his '19th . birthday. George is' the son of••Mr. and Mrs: ,Sam Gilson of Ashfield. The 'election results' were an-: nounced by Mrs., Laural Hewitt, wino' from point of service is the senior Member of the High School staff,. Runners. up„ for the „hollow's were Nancy,Forster and Terry • Wilson. • • The ,Queen .was crowned by Patricia Thompson, who receiv- ed:. the honour last • year,. aid Doug. Schmid,. last year's . King Crowned, his successor: Flanking King George and Queen Joanne,in the above pie= • ture after the 'crowning,' are standing k left, Nancy Forster; right Terry Wilson,' Seated left, Patricia 'I'liompson; right, Doug Schmid. This "dress .up" oco.Sion ' at which students, teachers, 'parents and guests were present, won. plat:wdits as , a delightful, 'well- mannered evening, -Sentinel :Photo dire Razed Martin Home At aranount ile Family Was Absent Ian Toronto • The farm home of Fred Martin in Huron -Township was 'com- pletely destroyed by fire. about 7 a.m, Monday • while Fred, his wife and • sinter -•in-law drove to Toronto completely unaware of the misfortune that .had befallen them. . The Martin farm is located .4 miles . west. , of Lucknow on the mirth. side . of Highway 86 . and hasbeen in this family . since Fred's grazidfather took it up .from the crown. It• contains 275 acres. The . former Paramount cheese factory was located just to the whenin east operation. Martin 'home Mr. and Mrs. Martin. (the for= mer Lillian” Mitchell). and Mrs. Martin's sister, Mr's. Howard Kotmere (the:former. Alicia. Mit- chell), left quite early Monday morning for Toronto. The ladies • are• twin . sisters and Mrs. . Kot- mere ' has been residing with Mr. and -Mrs. Martin, HIRE .;ASSISTANT TO THE TOWN ' FOREMAN Ata meeting last -Wednesday evening,..the Village Council en - aged 'Hugh MacMillan as assist- ant to Town ;Foreman ..Alex Ha- vens, Starting salary. , will ,be. =$2,800 Hugh has been employed by .the Township' of Kinloass•and is ari •ex periopera- tor. enced. grader � opera tor.: Eleven� :qptized By ev.G. V.Kwser. Mother's. Day was; observed: on the 'Ashfield 'United Church. charge . 'last; .S:unday, because' of anniversary. services ,being held at Hackett's church this Sunday. • The "occasion :was .marked ;• by been'"� oin, it alone'-". since With- First i t g g . th First to notice . the. 'fire was: Mrs. Florence MacKenzie , of Lochalsh on her way . to .work: .' at Wingham Hospital. Mrs, . Mae Kenzie ,noticed . the house blaz. ing at the eve on the east side.. Finding the . gate,. locked,she tried to get' through the. fence;, but. • barb •wire prevented , this. She started for help , and about Arthur McInnes' place. m,et . Grant Farrish who . had noticed..:• the smoke. They returned.and .Grant ran in the long lane and broke down a door of ;the house. By this . time ' the; house was blazing (Continued on Page 11) lalk....:N�v.. Sch�oi In South Ashfield Another central . school h Ash-. field Township appears: to be a• definite ' • possibility within ' a couple of years Or so. It would .be, to .serve• the more , southerly and easterly partof the • towship., The 'north—west section • of the tawnsl.ip •is •• served by a nww school ; built last year. .at "Hernloc'k :Location of this second. central school has" beensuggested on a' site :across •.from the` Dungannon Agricultural :Hall; At present Dungarinon's `two- rooan sohool;.: with :..Ron Hewitt and Mrs. T. M. Durnin as tea cera,:.; and '•Port . Aubert 'school. with Mrs. .Stella z. Crarwford,as teacher,' are the schools: operat-. ing .under. the . original 'Ashfield. :School ':Area' Board; Sheppardton 'pupils are 'being transported. to :Port .*Albeit where ` the school is taxed by . 42• pupils. Students. from Cedar: ''Valley ' are being . transported ::to Dungannon. ,Three sections,. Crewe,. 9th Concession ` and. ',Belfast,. .have .. the. baptism. of eleven child.n..at •, rawin from om th' e School,' Area:'.. Zion* and IHacketts, when . these./ A petition . was circulated in. the . Crewe section last fall, and w;e • understand, received .70%. support for • rejoining. the area with a central s•choolin Mind: The 9th and ,Belfast sections might eventually be interested in the Central School plan, and a couple of add went sectitiiis, West Wawanosh :.might also be interested, new members: of the community were received by baptism by Rev:, Gordon' Kaiser into the iowsh;p' of the church. At Zion on' `Sunday horning, Rev,,, Mr:' Kaiser baptized • Lori•:Evelyn Hackett, 'daughter of Mr. and Mrs. ' 15:: A. Hackett, Lynda Dianne Swan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Russel Swan, - Rhonda: Louise Gibson, daughter of Mir,:and.:Mrs; William Gibson; Will am—Allen Gibson,' - son ;; o - Mr.. and, 'Mrs..:William .Gibson At the afte•rnaon service at Hackett's Church, seven children were 'presented fora. baptism: • Gregory. Lorne' 'Hackett, .sor of Mr: . `and• Mrs, Lorne Hackett; • Beverly . Anne Wilkins,,. daughter ,of Mr..:and Mrs. Herb. Wilkins; William•, Allen ' Scott, son of Mr, arid' Mrs: :Marvin • Scutt;. Cordon N..Walter, 'Alton,: 'son of Mr. and Mrs Frank Alton Grace Penelope Alton, • daughter„ .of Mr, and Mrs. Arnold 'Altorf. Hire Teachers For District Sch�ols `:. Miss. Marion• Buck ton,, daughter of 'Mr: , and Mrs, Herb Buckton of Kinloss, has been engaged as teacher at S.S. Na. 9 Ashfield;. with .uties • to commence in September. Marion is". a' student at Stratford Teachers' College. Mrs. Frank iRitrhie i -s ;pi e.sently Supplying at S.S. No" ' 9. . Mies ',Ann :.Crawford `of Luck Robert., Lane Hackett,'• son of now who is a. mien^Der of. the Mr. and :• Mrs, Barry Hackett; Gcderich Public School staff, has Catharine Anne Irwin, daughter been ,engaged .at Kinloss Central of..Mr. and'. Mrs, Win.. J. Irwin Public . School, to .succe"d : Mrs. Lois Irwin jw th du.t'iesto cern- mence in September. Arm. is the cau hter of ,M. and Mrs. .Cliff Crawford. , MISS 'Nar?ev Irwin, daughter. of Mi, and Mrs, Al. Irwin, Boundary West, has been engag- • AshfieJd Couple.;: Buy Local Home Mr. ' and. Mrs, Wilfred (Pete) Farrish Of. Ashfield . Township haveurchased the . Luckn ow p residence of 'the late ` Mr. ' and Mrs. John ' Henry, Mr: and, Mrs; •Farrish . obtain possession :at once but may not occupy the home immediatel-� . They still 'have i. They "ve� their afarin in .Ashfield which .is, being, offered ':for' sale. ; Mgr. and Mrs. ou }i.Henry lbt g the residence about 12 years „ago from . Cecil Johnston. 'His' .mother, the late 'Mrs. 'Richard Johnston, had resided there for. ed:.to .teach at' S.S.,No, 3,• .West , Wa wa.n ooh,. with duties to, corn me.nce in Septermber" Nart,ev, is a student at •Stratf;•rd Teachers' C6llege : and 'will succeed ' Ross Errington who has tavgh•t'at, No: 3 the "Township Hall'School" 'for a number of years. Miss Elaine. Sllww, at , present attending. Teachers' College:' in London has been engaged to commence her duties in Septem- ber at S.S. No, 1 ' Huron Town-. sh-iO (Lurgan), siiccecciitie "rg.. ShirleyHarris, Miss Shaw is the dau6l;tpr of Mr, and Mrs. John> Smith, .It.R. "4, Itipley.