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BY a, majority of • 8' 'Votes the
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ratepayers of S,S': No. 7, 'Kinloss
•' : (Second ' Concession) •voted - on
Mond�y night to .join the newl
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'IformedKinloss Public School
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Area No, 1,
`The vote 'was a straight •. ex
pression• for or against n 'oi
joining
the .KinlossArea; and resulted.
• in. 25 in favor and 17 , against.; ° •
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0,00 A ,Year an Advance: ,-- 0.00 , Extra 'To
LUCKNOW, 'DNTARxO WED!NESDAY,,
AN, 18th, 1.961. •
.TWELVE PAGPtS'
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There was ' no alternative ex-
•,pression on Monday night: •.Last
spring ` the. , ratepayers of this
Section voted 40 to ,26 to keep
their school open, ' rather than
either ' of the alternatives of
coming; toy Lucknow or. joining,
the Kinloss. Area.
There Were, 44 inattendance.
at ., Monday night's 'meeting,
with Currie Colwell, : chairman.
;of : the School Section Trustee'
Board presiding,; and • the : pros &
cons were freely. 'debated.
The :procedure now is for this
section 'to petition Kinloss Co
civ to '; be 'included ' in the, new.
Kinloss `Area': This ,will give the
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area ';six school sections and .an.
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increase of' .of'' $20.0 per section' in
annual grants.. '
There are 39 pupils. resently
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attending the -Second. Concession:
School:' Thebuilding has reach-
ed a point of age when , it has
been suggested. that Departmen-
"tal •'grants 'are not likely to .be:
approved ,for building repairs.
It , is •estimated ;that attendance
next, Fall , in, thea Kinloss Area'
from'. . aIle • six' sections c s • will run.
around 111, which , could beac-
commodated we understand, . in
a four . room school.
The decision at S.S. No. 7 on
Monday will clear • the way for'
the newly elected Area Board
to commence • planning. for . the
construction of . a new Central
School which it is hoped. to: have
available next fall.. •
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.,Met Lucknow Board
„ Last Friday evening. the Trus'
tee Board of S.S. No. 7 ,imet with
he; : Lucknow • Public School
Board at the Tatter's 'invitation..
They • received assurance from
the Lucknow • Board ,that the •in
To Bund and Equip
Itchen irr The down
Lucknow Town Hall: which
has'' been 'extensiv"ely renovated
and modernized in recent : years,
. is • to have: a. kitchen installed.
At the'request, • of the Luck-
nota W en's Institute.. and the
Lady Foresters, the;,Village
Council 'has .agreed to: convert
the' jail .cobs space, and the 'lava-°
torY ' ' into: a. kitchen area. ; Mod-
ern est 'rooms Were installed .in
the ',basement of 'the Hall last
year. The two-compartment cell
block hasn't , been "occupied"
• :for many a •moon.:
Plans for remodelling provide
for widening, the • narrow back
starr in the hall about' a foot.
The. kitchen.'space to the imme
.diatesouth of the •::'"Coun.cil
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Chambers," will .be about 1 x15
and • will " • have - a
door cut in the :partition to. dive
serving.: access to. the, "Council
.Chamber.
The Municipality is providing
the kitchen: area • and work- will
be •done'as; soon as .possible this
.The `, Lucknow Institute and
Lady Foresters are co-operating
:to finance the equipping. of the
kitchen•' on ` a ,50=50, ,basis. ;'They
will • undertake • the . installation
-of cupboards; sink, refrigeration,
etc:
rrEach ' rou , will have their
own dishe . which it is' expected
•br n l
will` � .� •ori'• 'a eta
�vailable
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basis .. to other organizations:
'`'Rental of the hall, with its
kitchen facilities• • remains : under
the • jurisdiction of the Munici-
pality.
Councilapproved proceeding• .
with this project at the inaugur
al: meeting . last". Tuesday, 'which
had. .been adjourned following,
a one-hour statutory session,' on
Monday' morning: :.'
Societies Get ' $200. Grant
.Delegations • from . the Horti-
cultural and' Agricultural socie-
ties. attended Tuesday, night's
meeting . and each received
.grants of 200.
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. •,�R. •. Br;staw explainedto
GounCi1 the Sgciety s plans.for
tree, .planting O on. C�aniploell St.
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betweenOutram and. Havel
and othercivio
beautification
.that is u nder consideration. Pei-. •
iissistwas granted for plant
on. any town
ing s ._.. Property, as
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the' Society saw fit.
Fred. McQuillilii and : George
iennedy represented th'e'. Agri-
cultural Society. They also re- .
20 ,CALVES FROM 47.
GOWS DURING YEAR
Frank, :Pentland of Dun-
gannon has quite a prolific,
herd' 'of+`Holstein: cows:
ing the year, his'herd of 17
cows, has produced. 20 calves,
made possible . by three sets
'of twins:: The Holsteins :were
'all ` Hereford bred.,
INFANT; OF TEN WEEKS
DIED ON FRIDAY
The death' of Mary Julia Mur-
ray, age 10 weeks; occurred in
:Victoria" Hospital, London. 'on
Friday, , January. 13th.. .Parents
.of, the infant, who was born on
N,oveni,ber 2nd,. , are Mr: and
Mrs.`Charles Murray' of Con. 10,
Kinloss.. The` young couple have,
the 'sympathy of .many friends
in 'their loss; Mrs. Murray was
vitation was still open, to come
to Lucknow, • and 'accomodation
would •be assured in `the "fall.
. With Paramount having' join-
ed Aghfield Area No. 2, and . S.S.
No. 6 Kinloss (4th Cbneession)
joining Kinloss. Area the pupils
rom these ' twoschools, • will
cease .to attend Lucknow -af'the
close of, the. 'June :term They
number .upwards. of thirty pupils
and:.:their' loss, unless' replaced
from some, Other source, would
indicate the possible ,closing of
a- room. here next term. An.:ex-
TED COLLYER,. HEADS
ROYAL :ARCH MASONS:. ' : ^
-The 1961 -officers of. the Luck-.
now .Chapter of the Royal Arch
Masons.' were installed` last week:
Installing officers were J., W.
Joynt; Robert, • McIntosh and
A. E. MKirii;
Ted Coll er : 'Z slieceeds. 'Bob.
Sim.pson, .as `.head -of: the Chap-
ter..
hap-ter,. Other. officers., are Redvers
Johnson,: H, Gordon, -Fisher, J',•
:Jas Boyle, Scribe: E��•''�""V. A,; Monw-
bray Scribe . N; ' ' W': W. Hill,
treas W. A:, Porteous, 'D: of C.;'_
Cecil. Falconer, 1P,S;; Gordon
Montgomery,., S S;; Stuart Coll-
yer,, J.S'.; Girvin 'Reid M.,• of 4th
Viel; ,las Beaton,, 3rd; W. A.
Hamilton, 2nd; Wm. Evans, lst;.
Lawrence . McLeod, 0.G.,• • •Audi-
tors,` 'S: Collyer and G. Fisher,
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I;,.. _W BISHOP . AT '
CAL RECTORY
Rt.. Rev, Harold. ` Appleyard,
D D:, the -newly consecrated. Bi
shop or Georgian Bay, atten.
a, supper meeting ;of the Brucdede'
Anglican Deanery . at• the Luck..
now .Rectory 'on Tuesday, even-:
ing, :with Rev: , and Mrs. °V1 -1k,'" .
fred Wright as host -and hostess.
' • Ita 'marked `the : first. , official
meeting for. Bishop. Appleyard
'who ; assumes a responsibility for
northern area -of the Huron Dio..
cese .comprising the five count
les of Bruce, Grey, Huron; Perth'
and 'Waterloo,;: with residence../n.
Owen ' Sound.
• It is like "coming: home" for
'Bishop. Appleyard, He was, born
in Grey County at 'Clarksburg,
on July. 14th, 1905. His -first
parish ' was at Bervie, ' .Kingarf'
'and Kinlough in Bruce County,
where '. he ' served three' years,'.
from 1929. At; Meaford in: Grey
County, he served for . 11 Years•'
with. the exception of four years
'overseas. with '. the ' Canadian Ar-
my: ,
On leave of absence frown,, Mea-
ford . in• 1942, Bishop Appleyard
joined the army and was attach-
ed.: to. 'the Canadian: 'Fusiliers
(City of. London ;Regiment) , as
chaplain; later the same ' year
loine d the Prince of 'Wales and..
Queen's York Rangers and went
overseas.' with ,them, ° in April, •
1943, he joined the' Royal Regi•
ment of .Canada :and stayedwith
them until the end of , the Se-.
•cond: World War:
'He, took part • in the Normandy,
invasion,.: served throughout the
campaign • in Northwest ' Europe; ,
and Wonthe Mllitary Cros
s . at
the Twentlie Canal in the Neth -'r
erlands, on. -April 2nd, 1945.
• On return �to' Meaford, Bishop,
Appleyard beeame chaplain to
t'he :5th Anti -Tank • ,Regiment
In October; 1949, Bishop': Ap-
..tra.'room was openedand an ad=
ditional teacher added to the ',GEORGE " ELLIOTT PASSES
staff last September to meet the
After a lengthy : illness .and a
Valiant; • struggle 'to 'regain his
health,• death•:came to ':George
Samuel. Elliott a: of Lucknow on
Moriday • at Victoria: Hospital: He.
was '67 on December .23rd. T.`he.
'funeral service: will be held'' at
the MacKenzie. Memorial. Chap
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on Thursday;, January 19Th at
enrollment needs. .
The :decision at SS. No. 7 on
Monday: might: complicates •the
position of •'properties .on the
north side oL Fighway 86 in Kin-.
loss They were recently remov
ed from the' Paramount • section:
to ;become ' ,part of SS. 1.46. 7,
with .:tuition ':received at Luck
no.w. • .2:00 • o'clock ..with ., intermen tin
Greenhill Cemetery:
ANYONE ANY HISTORY
ABOUT LITTLE BUFFALO?
At ` the intersection .of High
way; 86 and the, 15th••Sideroad
leading, • to ; Ripley, was .once .a
hamlet known. as Buffalo. Corn-
ers: or Little Buffalo.
Has • anyone' any authentic 'in-.
formation -gal out. the. origin; . and
early settlers at 'that point . If
so, there are those who . ;would
like to havethe facts recorded,`
':and The Sentinel :wo\zld. be: glad
to : obtain the, information ,
It was there that Ted Dexter
re -opened the blacksmith shop
for a time `upon 'coming, to •Cana-
da • upwards .of:. half •: a century;.
ago.
REMEMBERED - BY
W I . , AT •' CH RI ST'MAS,:
At ` the January - meeting • of
the Lucknow • Women's 'Institute.
it was reorted that :thirt -sev.
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en shut-in cheer boxes had been
• in the Village','be-
fore
. be -
distributed.
'f r •hristmas.. In addition six
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bouquets of ''flowers. were , sent
to hospital patients fromL uck
now, who could • 'not enjoy the ..
TAKING BUTTERNI<AKING '
COURSE AT :O A.C:
Robert. Currie of Lucknow is
taking a course in �butterrnaking
at .. ;the 0.A:C. in , Guelph.., Mr:
Currie is .'an .-employee of Silver -
'Wood : Dairies;: Lucknow:,
He was 6th .in 'a class ' of 72,
who tried'. a ,preliminary `test &
was : chosen for the present.
course,
HUSBAND OF'. FORMER
RESIDENT PASSES*'
The death of .Francis .(Frank),
C:.' .Ball of :London ;•occurred in:
Victoria ::Hospital ' on Sunday,:
January 15th' in 'his 65th: year:
Ball is the : former Clara
McKinley, ' daughter, ,of ,Rev. and.
Mrs:.. George • McKinley. Her,fa-'
then• was. minister of'Lucknow•'
.Methodist Church` from 1911 to
1915:'
Surviving besides .....•logs ' Ball
are., two, sons' Frank of' London
and George of St.: Catharines:
The funeral. was held' at Lon-
dor, on Tuesday wit,^ 'internent
in Forest. Lawn; Merriorial Gar-
dens.
pleyard was appointed;: rector 'of
Grace .. Church,' Brantford, where
the ' remained,: until' his consecra,
tion: ;,He was' named Archdeacon
of Brant in 1954•. ` •
He graduated from "the .
versity of Western:. Ontario 'in
1927; Huron College :in 1929 and
'.aas ordained that:` year 'by the:.
late Most; Rev.. D,. %D. Wihia.ms,
t i Lhbi'shop of : Huron:
Bishop: Appleyard married' a
•Londoner, ; the former' : Muriel
Chanter Jarvis They have • . two.
sons and -:a.. daughter,*. Edward
Clair, 26 David Charles, 19, and
Nancy Evelyn;, .13. .•
the former / Joan. Sutton of:` Kin- ea
lough. These Christmas remembran-:.
.
The little' tot's remains; rested : cps'' by the Institute ' do not in
at; the home of the grandpar,
Mr: and Mrs P., A. Murray. un-
til Saturday morning when Mass
'of the ,Angels Was., held at ' St.
Anne's Roman Catholic Church,
Riversdale, with . interment inthorn''With
:ing' a gift box'on
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Riversdale' R.0 ' Cemetery.: ), their birthday:
•� Pallbearers were
Cecil Sutton Friday's, •meeting, held in the
Frank, Gerald. and 'Leo Murray:
Flower bearers were. Brenda Ec
kenswiller,` 'Madonna Graham,
Jean Suttonand...Elaine Murray,
ents : elude, ,Senior citizens at . Pine-'
crest `Manor. 'Because ,they are
so ,weliremembered. :at, ,Christ-'
meas the Lucknow Institute has:
adopted :a policy of remember-
Tdwn Hall, ' was, presided over
by the ,president, • Mrs... Philip,
Stewart, ands opened. • in the cus-
tomary. •manner.
It was decided that all re=
ports 'be in for the April meet
ceve . $200,
i d . a sharp. `:� •increase
over other.:: years,' as had, been
intimated last year, wh'en,. a bit
of '•'a, '''controversy" :developed
over the 24-hour cleanup regula-
tion ' pertaining to . use of 'the
arena.
• . Reeve Joynt said to the dole-
gationf "I wish you 'good luck'
dele-
gation,
to
int your endeavours and try
create interest ' among business
men :.and, get them working.'"
G g
eorKennedy in expressing
the' deleg.
ge. ation's 'thanks, said;, he felt :they
. "could: 'work in ° hariti-
...r •town and country :had a
ony . fo
al need' one ' for 'the • other..
mutual d
The Village hourly rate. for
ciay• labour was :set at $1.00; '
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Ainterim rant` of $1,000`
n�:g.
was made. to the Arena Corr mit- •
tee
C ittce appointments are
Arrangernents were ;made
for 'a series 'of 'card . parties with
a "committee ,appointed ' for :plan='
nisi g ,.and' arranging. •
• Mrs. R. H. Thompson, presided'
for the 'remainder' of the 'meeting
with the program as follows:
The 'motto: "The Peace, of the
World. • depends on Food", by
Mrs.'+
. Joe MacMillan; —the roll
'Call„ '`,'A•' rural; sound that ap-.
peals :to• me"; a .reading by Mrs,
,Charles.. Hallam on . the New.
Year; a. pocin by ..Mrs. William
McDonald., Mrs.. George' Whitby.
'ave a travelogue.. on "her trip
, to Florida,` Several violin • niim-
bens were given by: 13r. Little;
accompanied' , ora the piano. by
Mrs: d.. W. Joynt.
A. -�uestion' box Was enjoyed.
The singing of the Queen
brought the meeting to a close,'
(Co'ntir uetl on. Page. 3) ,attei which lurieh was served.'
Gordon- McNall; • who resides,
With Mr:. and. Mrs. • Lloyd Me-
Nall,
e-Nall, on the 2nd �, •concession of
• Township, :.•.was, gashed
.bout 't e :arms'' when he ,tad. to
a �y
farm
,. `. fa rn
k a window in the
break
home to escape' from the burn
ing,' smoke-filled•' building about
nine' a.m. , last;Frida .mornin
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• The McNall :farm ' .is located
on the 2nd, about three miles
east 'of the, 14ol rood road,.and
Holyreed
is known . to many • as the old
MacCannell farm. '
' Mi.' and Mrs, ' Lloyd. McN'all
were at the barn alorig -with Ce=
cif. • McNall, doing the morning.
Chores., Their ,girl : was' off . to
school. ..'Gordon> , who .wasup. "
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stairs in bed, noticed the smoke
and upon .coming 'down was 'un•=
able. to get into the kitchen and,
but the back door' for smoke' and
fire, He smashed a ,window in
the front of the house 'to make.
'his/.escape, ,and in doing so suf-
fered' the cuts to his arms, ,
The iVclal"ls. were unable 'to
get back into the house to phone
for ' the fire .department, and
Cecil ran a eonside.i'able distanee
to the arm. of Fi•arik MacKen
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zie for ;help.:
The. fire started : in the. kitchen
apparently' behind the stove,'&
'conipletely. gutted : •the ,kitchen'
area - /Neighbours ,responded -..,to
• the' call, `and . Lucknow ,Fire. De
paitment .was summoned The
'Fire Truck was unable to get
,to the'house �beca.use,. of snow
in the " lane: Extin uishers from
the truck, along . with ' a .bucket,
brigade, suc�ceeded-,,,in checking
the` fire but not. before the kit-'
chen was burned out.and heavy
smoke damage was done to the
rest . of .the house After remov-
ing a. . burning , cough. from_. the:
kitchen,; . the McNall's 'dog \vas
found: He had been huddled 'un-
dei� the, ' coiicli and was' near
death, '
While the fire was being.
g
"fought . with extinguishers, the .;
. Fn e 'Department's -ortable,pump.
- i�.. * portable
was set .up on a spring: midway"
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be�t�veen the house andthe road:.•
.A . line of hose was: •i'un to 'the
°hduse ' byFiremen (and. other
fi willing - w �l�ei s,'' but l;ti�, the
timeitin •o ' et ation the. fir
wase
had been put out
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