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LUCKNOW, ONTARIO WEDN,&9DAY, AUG, 1st, 1962',.,:
Single Copy' •l0c 12 Pag
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Members of the sessions of the
Presbyterian and United. Maur:
'hes met jointly on Monday ev-
ening,; and authorized the mini-
sters of the two charges to lodge
',a protest in. regard to the pro-
posed -liquor. plebiscite _' to_ ._be
held, : in Lucknow,, ,
The action taken is outlined
in the text of the following let-
ter to Council:
Lucknow, ,Ont.,
July 30111, 1962
To the Municipal ' Council
The Village of Lucknow, .Ont.
!Dear Sirs: -
The ;following is . a copy ofa
resolution, . passed unanimously,
by a, joint meeting, of the Ses-.
slops of the Lucknow. Presby-
Initiating.
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COMPLETE HIGH ' SCHOOL
STAFF FOR. NEXT . TERM
The personnel .of the Lucknow•`
,District" High School: staff; for
:the.: ensuing termwas:, finalized.L
last week . with the engaging of
a French teacher.
• Appointed to this • position is
Henry S: Lee of Toronto, a Cana-
dian, -born Chinese. Mr. 'Lee .:re-
ceived Ms B.A. degree in. Mon-
treal where he was born and
educated 'before moving to:. Tor
'onto. .
• 'Mr. and . Mrs. Lee, visited' . the
Village recently ' 'preceding ° the
.hiring of Mr. Lee.. Nye understand.
that' they require. ' housing ',ac
terian ..and United Churches. We, commodation.
the undersigned, 'were empowered
by :.this joint' meeting' to • sign
the sameand forward :it to you •
;and also to place a copy of: it S,ee Aid To' Contnue
in the• hands of the press;
,,,';This is::bhe ,resolution ..:
NloVed. by. Ernest Ackert, se -:Firemen .Aid Cause With 100 Donation.
MONDAY NEXT,: AUGUST
6th IS: CIVIC IIOLIDAY
'Next .Monday, August '6th- is.
Civic Holiday, which marks the
halfway .mark, irk • t'he fleeting.
summer holiday period: Slightly
past the halfway mark in, fact.
for ..just ,four weeks from.; Tues-
day it will be ' back to school'
again.,
Monday holidays 'aren't• papu-;
lar inthe' newspaper • office, . as.
they upset the puiblication rou-
tine. It will be appreciated if
news copy and advertising could
be received where possible, •on
Friday. of .this week.:'
LIONS CARNIVAL NETS.
$900 FOR WELFARE WORK
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The Lucknow and District •
Lions Clubfirst. of July
carnival and garden party
was quite successful finan-
cially, according to the final
tabulation.
With, all accounts now •in,
to the best knowledge of-. the
• ,o Executive, the; net . proceeds
f the event are WOO. This
amount • will .be used exclus
ively. for welfare work • carr
red ' on during the year by.
the Cluib, •
Tom Websters are
Leaving The Farm
• On. September . 1st, Mr. and
.Mrs. Torn. Webster. of West Wa-.
wanosh will be vacating. the
farm where they have spen t all
their' . married life.
•. Tom sold: the • 250 -acre .farm
sonic time .ago,, to .Arthur Eggle-
ton of the. Peterborough •district
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conded by Stewart Robinson that
'This meeting of the Sessions of
.I:ucknow Presbyterian Church
and Lucknow ,United Churchre
gret; very. much ,the •. action of
the Municipal Council in ' `re=
questing ' the Liquor 'Licence
:iBoard to prepare a by-law au .
.• thorizing the holding of a, plebis-
cite. on the questions. of d: Gov-
.' 'ernment Store for the sale of
Liquor';and. the Sale ,of • :Liquor
under a, Dining Lounge Licence.
'•for ,consumption with meals on
licensed premises'.?' `
We feel that the sale of liquor,,
in%any`.form;; within .this. village
`would. be detrimental'' to the
Social' and Religious 'we:lfare of
the• Village. We therefore• respect-
fully request the Council to take:.
such steps as are necessary.. to
see that this
presented :to the votersof the
Village solely, on .the initiative.
of 'the Municipal, , Connell. We
ask that you. rescind your action'
and .'leave the .matter in ' abey-
anee;
We remain,')
Yours respectfully,
R. H. 'MacLeod,
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Minister of Lucknow Pres(byteri-
an Church and Chairman of
Session:
Howard W. • Strapp, ` ..•.
Minister • of Lucknow 'United
Church and Chairman of 'Session.
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Lucknow Fire Department, at [swimming transportation again.'
their .monthly . meeting; on Mon- The .:Lions agreed 'to. pay half
• day ' . night, donated'$100 to the
Lucknow nd District ' LionsClulb to'be• ued towards the cost
of transportation of Lucknow &
district ohildreri, to :Teeswater
swimming .•pool ` twice• weeklyLion Tom' Hackett, mete with!Firemen and -'made." the request
for aid, and later. in the meetingFireen decided on the,$100 fi-gure :to .`.asit. in :meeting thetranportation costs • which • • are
twice• as hgh this season•For: the' .past several: seasons,
.t.he Lucknow. Branch , of theCanadian Red• Cross Society : hassponsored a' • water safety
the cost, . or 'up• to $200 on thebbasis of previous years expendi-turesHowever; a record• enrolment
of 170 for swimming made it
necessary to engage a third . bus
this•. yearThis, alongwith in -creased cot of `" transportation,
has put' the' cost ::of;•:'transporting
the "children• to over $8000, double
what• .it was lat year
Red Cross• officials havng: announced that their. budget couldnot • be" •increased, this left theLions .Club , with the altern�a-tives of putting. up •'the' ,balance, on'• top of their original
gram at the Teeswaterpool and :pledge,: ceasing the swimrn.ing
paid for•, thebus transportation transportation in',the :middleofrom ;t eliz-fu-ltsd�s�L-ast--yearn-tl'vev;the instruction, or requesting
cost• of transportation .amounted help from 'others withhe. proto- about $400.. ject...So that is the. situation.at
L.oeal and district response'; to present, .with the' Lions ' seeking
theannualRed Cross :'appeal' fore assistance ; from 'other organize-unds 'was: poor 'this year, and tions so that the project may "�be
Red Cross° officials announced . carried on to' its fulfillment,
that. they '.were unable to under- `which concludes with swim tests,write fhe.• cost..of '.tr.ansportafion: which must, meet Red Cross
Far a .few: days it appeared that standardsthe swimming would have to be The$200 entry .fee whichaoii by the swimmers paid, ges entirely :to
draped 'but a deciLucknow. and Distr.ict Lions Club the Teeswater Pooi comnittee,
to. assist the . Red; 'Cross• • in this to ' help them rneeet their operat-
project assured:. the• youngsters `of' ing costs
Kinloss Officials
To Wonor Retiring Township To •Donor Retiring
Kinloss . Township' •Council• is
sponsoring a social, evening on
l'harsday at Holyrood td `honor
' R Lane and Frank Thompson,
two efficient and: faithful muni-
cipsl ".officials , Who have recent -
TY retired.: •
Ger don ' Wall has succeeded
Mr Lane • and Fraser McKinnon
is taking .over Mr. Thom•pson's'
duties, '
The above picture was taken
before F'rank's o•resig' &tion was
received.
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Pictured left to: right, front
row, Frank Thom�ps.on, Reeve
P, A. Murray, Sohn:. R. Lane,
Gordon Wal], clerk. '
Back row,. Councillors, Jack
Ackert; 'Allan Maclntyre,. ' Wm.
Eevans,, Edibert Bushell and Elliott
Carruthers, 'road superintendent.
the crop; which Mr. Eggleton is
taking ofL Mr. and Mrs. Webtter
have the use of the Muse until
the end of this Month, .wheri
the Eggleton family Will ; move
here in firne for sehool opening.
They have. a family of' four, and
are . .inembers of the . United
' Mrs.. Webster. haa not been en-
joying gbiod health and under
.Went. major: surgery :this spring.
when she was hospitalized. for
tiirning home 'a few days ago.
'Mr.. and 'Mrs.. Webster's plans
are not definite at:the .rnoment;
'They have .two daughters,
Mrs. LoiS, Thornai. of* Toronto:.
'Mrs. Webster is the former Hazel.
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a youth, and as a 'Young man•
acquired the—farm-he--j-ustsold-
from . Campbell, The pro-
perty; until...this Year's sale, ,had
'only been: in 1WD nanies since
taken up . from' the .Crown
Toni. has been butchering for
Te4is, since .a lad of 17., HoPe
Tom • forgiVes us f#Or .the .give
aWay. He, at one time was but-
cher at fiVe .beef rings in the.
cornmunity St. Helens, Lanes -
Ville,. Marnbch,' Dungannon and
St. Augustine. All have . now
ceased , to operate with the ex-
:ception of St. Augustine. .
On the. 5 -ring circuit,' Tom
drove .by -horse ',and• buggy ot
Cutter: He was: active in Muni-
cipal and church life;. and,- is.
.treasurer of Dungannon United
Sent,
Out ..Qn: MOnddy
Village ratepaYers are being
given ,the opportUnity to' express
their wishes for or against the
hiring of a full time town con-
A circular waa distributed en
Monday. asking; "Are you. in
favor of the Village of Lducknow
hiring a. town. constable : at a
coSt of five per annum." •
This q,uestiori wag followed by
the , present assesiment of -:each
prolperty and the 'actual* cost :
dollars and centi on the basis
of a five Mill levy: •
A perfdrated. detachable "bal-
on the yeS or no line and re-
turned in the, postage paid, self
•The return ,cif these ,.`texpres-
sioni of opinion" are to 'be made
within ten 'dayi arid; , will , pro:- .
vide council with a cross sectiCia
of public oPiniOn M order to
aid in reaching a decision in the
matter ot village. policing..
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TO., JUDGE AT LEAMINGTON'
Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Pritchard •
left' 'on Tuesday 'morning for
holiday trip. through Southern
Qratarici. , They plan. ori visiting •
Windsor and ,Dettoit. •
.Learnington Fair .Which' runs all
(his Week. is judging .all
judged at • Clinton Fair in June
and has. a purriber of Other. fain
through .4kugUst and September;
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Close All Sales
grns.' For .Hogs
. . ,
an effort' t9 control, the
.spread of. hog cholera the FeciL•
eral -Department Of Agriculture
has ' ordered all auction sales
yards closed for the sale oif hogs
- The regulation. which went into
effect on .Mbriclay applies to. the •
LuCknow Sales Barn: Robert Mac -
auction .had extensiVe" and thpr-
ried out thiS week in Order 'to
haye the :weekly Wednesday Cat-
- NO ,hogs Will be accepted. until
the. regulation is lifted.
yrhe average hog sales. over a
12 months period "at•:the Luck.:
Last •week, "'with the cholera •
epidemic spreading, the offering,'
was •light., The f' preceding... twO
weeks were exceptionally heavy '
with offerings of Some 600 and
Memorial_ .Orgart....And ,Membrial-
Gifts:0011004.$0n*-,0t $opth .Kintos's
011 Sunday afternoon, July 29,
the regular serVice at South Kin-
loss Preslbyterian Church Was the
occasion for the dedication of the
new Hallman church, organ., Mrs
Lloyd MacDougall, ' convener' of
the buying c.ominittee, made the
'presentation. as a memorial to
those whe.served and died in two
world 7vtr.ars. If was received and
,dedicate ReV. Roderick Mac-
Leod t the sacred purpose' df
assisting in the .praise service of
the church. 'Two brass vises
were presented iby Mr. Rennie
Oraham of Toronto in memory
of his father, the late Angus
Graham, and two, bak, .flOwer
stands , and an organ mirror
were presented ,by Miss Mary
MacIntyre 'in Memory of Miss
1-lannah MacDonald: These were
dedicated and set, apart for ,the
service Of beautifying •the.. sanct-
'Rev, MacLeod read „Psalm 92
and 1/50 and took as the theme of
hii sermon the iropottance
praise, showing No4t. a part it .
played in the temple services
and in ail, irile 'WorshiP since,
He. referred to thote who give.,
so faithfully of their talents lb
the serlice of worship and praise':
in• the church choir.
many, ' firist for. our -
:salvation and. far innumerable'
memory of those gone on b,e'fore
whose works ,and labours af love
z:e sang "Asus is' tenderly cal-
ling" ,accoMpanied by Mrs. Herb
'Buckton the clau'rch organist.
Friends from other a.hurches
were, Present ifor, this cleclic,ation
The ortian committee was 'com-
convener; Mrs. 1-lerb Buckton,-
MrS, Harry Lavis,?Phillip Steer
and .Frank IVIaoXenzie.
vices at South 'Kinross win d'0111,,
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