The Lucknow Sentinel, 1961-02-08, Page 12!4Git 'TWELVE
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Ladies'. and: ',Men's Wear Lucknow
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SENTI NEL .
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THAT Ross ` Robinson,, manager
' of f the" l,ut know, District Co-op
is setting the ;Style -in stetsons
and thereby publicizing' the
Coop's. offer .of a free Royal
Stetson of considerable . value
with spring fertilizer purchas
es of a specified. amount.
.THAT George • Swan .of Luck -
is a- patient . in' Wingham
Hospital .With a ' broken ankle'
after suffering• a fall. .at the
home , of • ' his :daughter, Mrs:
Gordon Struthers of • West
Wawanosh• Township, on Sun-
day,
Crispyflake.' Shortening Sale;
Best By,,, Test., Feature,
THAT :we'`had a letter :from Geo
- Colwell of Groundbirch, B.C.;
Who . is now operatin g a 320=
acre ranch . in a ;cattle grazing
valley, 'where ' the cattle are
out all ' iwinter and a flowing
creek through the ranch; hasn't.
frozen: over., this winter.' Geo
• plans' :to build .feeding racks
or corals' this summer. There
are lots of moose , and deer in
the area and its grizzly ` coun-
try,. he says, although: he has,
n't • spotted one yet.
THAT. Mrs.:: Bill . Gibson of : Ash-
field (Kathleen Fisher) has.
joined the, staff of the local
branch:'of' the `'Bank of Mon-
treal
THAT Rev. Frank J. Parsons of
Stapler has. been inducted as,
minister of. "Knox,'Presbyterian'
Church, Tiverton. He succeeds.
Rev,. "Roderick McLeod who
came : from", Tiverton' to ' the
pastorate; of. Lucknow, Dungan-
non . and :''South. Kinloss con-
•gregations:
'THA despite `T ite, the cold weather
p.
a -successful shoot party''spon-;
sored by Zion.. L.0 L.' was held
in the hall February..3rd. High
:lady was. Mrs', Peter, Cook and
Mrs. Al Irwin: High ' gent was,
,Peter Cook and Donnie Gib-
son: : The --next card -party . is
planned for February, 17th...,
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WENTY-THREE.
BELOW T'HURS'DAY
THAT Edgar .Ritchie of Hunts-
. ville 'says they had only about
six • inches ;off snow- up there
xn. January compared' to. Or
32` -inches, buts that the: temera-
ture ranged ' from •20 to 32 be-
low.
.THAT the annual meeting of the
Lucknow and' `District Red
'Cross' :Society " will be held this
Thursday ,afternoon . in' .. the
Town Hall, to 'which anyone 'in-
terested is invited. Plans Will
made'. for. the . annual. Red"
Cross • campaign;, which has
' been conduc:ted by ' the local
tbranch ' .for many 'years'. and
with a: generous .response.;
at the Lucknow. Arena on
'nesday, February
ALL PROCEEDS FOR TIDE
ARTIFICIAL ' ICE FUND.
.Your attendance will indicate your interest
a7d bring the- entire fanaily'
iPace, donated by
Phone .50
Lueknow
Our 'Western slibseribers. will,
"snicker" ' at : the above • caption,
but here in "damp" Ontario
that's:. mighty chilly.
.;It was early last Thursday
morning that the mercury ,.sag-
ged to this unusual, low -point,
'and
and ; . while there.: were various'
temperatures reported; the local
official 'reading 'was 23 -below. .
It , hadn't beer' that : cold •for 13
years. On January 31st,. • 1923; a
similar sub -zero reading, was re
corded. •
There was a series' of 'sub -zero
readings - • last week. - 'Wednesday
morning.'s, low,' *as : '-'6 below,
Thursday 23,,Friday .5. Saturday's
• lo'w was 9 above and Sunday 3
above " With a • rapid_y climbing
theremorneter during• the ..day. It-
slipped•:to 3 above. 'early. . Monday'
morning, _ but. by moon, hour had:
soared to a . pleasant 34; degrees..
A11 -Time Low: In ;1934
The subject of severe sub -zero
temperatures seldom `comes, up,
but we:' hark • back to February
1.934, . for the all-time;.: recorded
low . in : this district and ``here's
what J. M. Greer'` finds' recorded
in the , official , records:
In February of that year. it
dropped below zero on 22 nights
during. the .month. It was 15. be-
low low on 'the•7th and.29; below < on'
the'' 8th when it' didn't ' brise
;above sixteen beldw all' day. -That
set -the stage `for 34 below the
morning of • the •9th: and the • next -
night. it dropped again to 27 ,be-
low.
.From January 28th to March
1st' that year the temperature
didn't rise above freeking,
1934 'is, remembered as the
winter which • froze ; the • apple.
trees. ' Baldwins '' and Kbigs Wok,
particularly severe beating.
:fine orchard of the late
Kenneth Cameron is: remember-
ed as' having, suffered rriost'.sev-
erely and many trees died and
were . subsegUently cut down. It
was a 'great blow" to Mr: Ca Tie-
ron.• who took such 'pride in. his.
orchard:.
Steady Winter .‘`
This winter has been quite
"steady," tete peraturev se and
•with a' considerable amount, of
-snow; .althoug}i..,not abormally
excessive in" this snow belt.
Other parts` of the. province and
Eastern Canada ,have•- 'been getw,
ting• unusual snow falls, This
causes, one to Wonder .if.. there iA
Orange Juice Sale.
Liibbyn Large 48:'oc., SaN Price.
.'
Margarine Super Sale.
Delmar, ,For All N-Notiseiro1d
White Cross. Tissue Sale'
Super' Soft., A' Real Buy.
Jiffy Chocolate Deal. '
'Bu'y Family Size. Regular Price::
rolls
Half lb. Free
HEADQUARTERS FOR ALL 'FRESH FRUITS.`
AND VEGETABLES ARRIVING DAILY:
Apples, Bananas,
Celery, Tomatoes, Oranges,
and Onions;,
Values Effective -We Sell For Less
ii Fel ruar 9 10, 11. Phone ` 119, Lucknow
any. substantiation . for• the. pre-.
diction last ` surmner. 'that 'forthe
next 10' years; our winters may be
colder with /more snow.. This
possibility was . ` advanced : by
Morley` Thomas, Toronto super-_
intendent of climatology.
LOCHALSH
The .C.G.I.T..meeting - of Ash-
field Presbyterian ,Church;'• was
held' n -Monday 'evening, at the
home of Margaret 1VIacLennan.
Mrs. )Vm.. Ross Was guest spea-
ker. •• .
Barbara Finlayson . and girl
friend of Guelph spent .the week-; I
end with Mr..and- . Mrs. Gordon
Finlayson.
Communion': Service•was, held
in the . Ashfield. .Presbyterian,
Church on Sunday. .Church is at;
11 in the morning for the; .next
six :months. Pre -communion
service was held 'on Friday ev-
ening in the`church.. '
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce ' Miller,
of ° Palmerston.: were , week'end
visitors_ s with Mr: ``'and Mrs.
Emile, MacLennan.:Also visiting
-with Mr' •and, Mrs.. MacLennan
is their grandson; "Ken, MacLen-
nan, son of lylr. ' and Mrs. Donald.'
MacLennan; •
The ' junior. groups; of. the,
church held their separate meet-
ing 'on Monday -afternoon under.
the `•leadership of Mrs:. Moncrief
and. Mrs. -Wylds 'and Mrs.' .Allan
MacDonald. : .
Several " of qhe. .young people
of the community '.:'attended a
skatingparty.. in ;;Ripley on Sat-
urday everting . after which they
were all invited to St. Andrews'
United Church for : a, social' time
together._ `
ENGAGEMENTS
Mr. and Mrs. • William. Helm,
R.R 3, • Lucknow, announce` the
engagement' of , their.' daughter,„
Carol Ann, to David. Wayne; only
son of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Atkin
son, Lucknow.•The' 'marriage will
take: ` place quietly'this•month: •
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