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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1961-05-10, Page 2,r 1�t Rhz A)' r rT �yY J. • 04GE Two Tt; LUCjOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW ONTARIO WrE ONF4AY{ MAY 10th, 1961, A CIVIC` DUTY '' TO COMPLY TheOM 'tune' 9f year approaches w.hten. most ,urban'centres become: embroiled in. the: question of dogs; versus lawns, gardens, shrub's. and flowers. Not the least of the coi plaints come, from ;,the parents ! of• children who can't play on their own Ian withoutgetting into the filthy messes left by other • .people's dogs The , local approach' of municipal of– ficials should be effective in requesting .and. requiring the co-operation of dog owners in solving the problem".'. By-laws are a ,dime -a -dozen to enact. The fair and successful enforcement ',of them is not so easy—in fact, is 'scarcely possible. Dog owners should recognize their re sponsibility in : this regard and act . to curb their, rampant canines from driving.' other citizens almost to distraction. It is 'a Civic duty, which if not complied with, leaves municipal ..authorities little alternative but to legislate, ' or set . the dog Licence fee °' at; a prohibitory level. The ` man -who weighs his ,words retains his `; balance. Safety"' sign';' Watch out for: 'school. children -- especially- if:they're .'' driving." WHY DELETE IT! There are always: some who seen!. ins • tentupon, divorcing the word Christian. from our daily living: ' Such an :effort was recent- ly made by the, Resolutions; Committee .o f • ',.the Ontario: Federation of Home' & School' . Association_ • . ' The resolution, submitted at the ' an'- rival meeting of the' Association; was not pressed but it. may in the future rear. its. ,'head : again; It' was in. effect 'to , seek an amendment of .' the, Public: ; Schools Act whereby ,the word Christian: would be de- leted from the context' in respect to • the. duties 'Of a `teacher.. The clause in question 'read., in , part as follows:. ''to inculcate by . precept .. and ; ex- ' ample; respect for religion ,ancl.'the princi- ples of : Christian. morality The term Christian, it seems, is offen- .sive to some.. Surely education' • in its deep ;est significance must include an emphasis on spiritual values. •Fortunate it is that there is a semblance of Christian education' in the schools, even though it may be only open- ing devotions as classes' assemble At.that, it, may be more' than .some 'children are re- ceiving in the home.: ' .May .our' materialistic trends which: condone and aper' o re of an ever increasing commercialized Su day, pot deteriorate to. the point,where we agree to wrenching the word Christian from our. Pubhc•School Act. ZONE, COMMANDER .VISITS AUXILIARY The regular: 'Meeting "of the Ladies Auxiliary 'was ,held in "the . Legion , Rooms, .Tuesday, May 2nd :with 16: members ans- wering:.rollu call.: Joan England was in the chair .with, Mrs. Sadie MacMillan. ' and ' Mrs. .' Kathleen Forster colour bearers. 'Zone . Co,n ander, Mrs.Mary McCann: from . ; 'For'dwi -h c Was .tiresent She gave: a' very interesting talk. Plans were made ,for a draw on a' hand painted picture with Mrs. • Peg'gY, : Welsh as.: convener also for a quilting 'bee with Mrs. Barkwell' as: ,convener. The clin- ic to,- be. held. April: I6th. )Mrs Forster r opted :on howling'in eP Walkerton.. 'Lucknow's novice team ,won ` low: prize. Mrs. Welsh and Mrs.:Forster• w n'' door pri- zes, P zes., The Kathleen'Forster.;.tr trophy' went to Clinton this year. Mrs. S. Cooke was ,asked' to form: 'a. cotter ittee' to paint the kitchen. The . Zone Rally, is to be.;held in Winghani on May leth. ' Mrs: Su- san 'McNaughton 'Won the My- stery prize' arid the building prize, -The meeting' .closed'' with lunch. served by the'" committee in, Charge . NEWS' BR . FROM oM R .NEARBY Working .: W kin with.- a. gsledge ham- mer . and a crowbar thieves smashed open the safe at the Swift Canadian Company ' plant in 'Hanover. s.+.. Raynard 3' d Ackert ,was .heard 're- cently' • in a "taped interview, with Murray Gaunt,. radio farm commentator. Raynard .' .bas . a modern abattoir .on • his farm at Holyrood ' ' one ' of two ..hundred. such establishments in - the pro- RY THESE SPECIALS FIRST CLASS •PAINT JOB $50.00 TWO-TONE• :PAINT JOB $56.50 ROCKER PANELS -.:Sedan . $35.00 Coach $20OQ D YOUR TOTI Painting $50:00 Rockers $35:00 $85. MARDON AUTO BODY SERVICE ROSS STREET, LUCKNOW PHONE 52 1 ., (I Off f/tel', iii .04 /Neitii imirst 1 MOTHER'S /1, DAY Say iT i�vith Flowers liramlr/or,. HYDRANGEAS, POT MUMS CUT, FLOWERS,. Etc. SOLOMON'S GRENHOUSE Phone 88, Lucknow, Ont.. •vince in the past' ten years. His clear, interesting talk .Presented: a great .,deal: of information ,on the .subject of, providing .good. quality meat to the public. Gordon Wong, .a well known Goderich' restaurant operator: for several. years, '' died ' at." : Huh, Quebec, on April 9th,: in his' 66th ye..ar. Death was due to' a' brain tumor. "Gordon's" proper name was Lung Sen ' gWong. He sold: his Goderich res. ", urant in ;1950 /C /China. and returned to Cb'ma: His stay. in his 'homeland was • short, due to .the' political .situation and,.'he returned' .to ' 'Canada : to open -a Wholesale Chinese food business in • Hull. +;,*..* Mel Hackett President ,of the Port, Elgin Chamber of Commerce •headed : a delegation JO the Southampton 'Chamber, to dis- cuss the possibility of locating an airstrip` in,3hat area.. An increase of 6 Mills sends the :Wiarton;tax rate 'to 63 mulls for commercial and 77.25 for 're- sidential. .The esidential.'..The` high school rate is up 4 anills and: there is a .2 mill levy for, , the new sewage lagoon. • . *::* The Dominion tor /i n 'Mount Forest.. has closed' after'. 36 years. of operation in that town:' St. Helens W.I. Mrs.'.Ross Gammie presided for the regular meeting of the St. Helens W.I. when : 22 members. answered the roll call with a "Cure for the Blues." It• was dem aided to leave; a box in, the store & any one wishing to contribute' to the Red .Cross are, to please leave it there. Among•other busi- ness it was: decided to --cater' to -a wedding in• June. .Envoy .New- man of the Salvation Armycorps' it Wing;ham : as, • 'guest : speaker,' gave a very enlightening' talk 'on- some of the. pitiful conditions' they , have . fd:und in. ou'r,. • own County of Huron, some not to far from home. A donatio±i : of clothing and a sum of money'was presented' to Mr. Newman 'which he :was., verythankful for: The pennies for • friendship: • were handed in The motto, another year has just begun, le.t.jts fill our Institute with ••work and fun, was very'ablygiven.by Mrs. Wm, Humphrey, JrA two-part paper on : flowers was read by 11Ir. `•A. Gaunt and Yfrs. H.%Gaunt, Little Loree . :Garnmie' delighted the ladies With a reading,. . There 'are sortie politicians 'who approach each problem with 'an • •. s<ra 414; u�YDio�rtiI�►r�' o+itl)rrSr�si5`'YrwilRl�; o, en moo •`• . .: . • y �i�►P440P-asimitrlrs .*"w4'tra'* rte, timp.rr4iw+•grr” an Mrs.. Robert McNay den Wedding Anniversary Las eek Mr. and 'Mrs.' Robert..McNall,. residents' of the 'Lucknow district all` of .'their.: married°, life; last Wednesday • observed their^50th Wedding_ anniversary :at their home.. hi.: the. village,. just jv.rest of . TreleaveP's. Mill. A family gathering • was held • that day ,to mark ,the occasion: Mr. and 'Mrs.: +McNall: were married on May 3rd; 1911,; 'at, Waterloo: :Mrs. , McNall is.' the former ' Laura Lockhart of'Sun- ridge..,Mr. McNall is the son of iMr. and Mrs. William' McNall ;& was born at St. Helena'. and rais= ` ed in Ashfield:. , The wedding ceremony was ‘perfarmed •by Rev. Dr. W. A Lee: Both Mr.' & Mrs. McNali were 'working' in Waterloo at .the ' time of their meeting .and :marriage :.Coming'' to 'Lueknow the • year of their ''marriage, ,Mr. and Mrs., McNall took • up ; residence just. north' of the' village which' ''was "home". to them until • eight years ago. At that time they sold the' property to : Alex Cameron 'and moved to a farrn at. Lang-' side where. 'they,were for', five years before: .moving- to. their Present ` home in •Lucknow three years ago. Following .their mar- riage,' Mr iMcNall: worked •for Jim Miller in 'the contracting business : for even years. :For three '• years following . he , "did. that type of work. on' his : own until joining the 'Canadian.' • National Railways section 'gang .Where ; he, spent. the next 31' years. He . re- tired in 1949. Mrs. IMcNall is', proud' of the fact tbat she has never 'been, hos- pitalized. •A family of seven: sons and two 'daughters were all born at. their home north of the vil- lage. They are, 'Frank and Jas of London;, Lloyd of 111.11. 5, Luck - now; Clifford ' •of 'Cargill; Ray of Brucefield;. Mrs. Barry : Swan. (Margare.t) 'of Whitechurch; Ce- cil of ' :Goderich; Garnet of, vet; Mrs. 'Clarence 'Wader (Ro-;' berta) ` of !Goderich. They' have fifteen grandchildren, all of whom.' were present .with their parents for the occasion. Frank `was the only one of ;the family unable ; to attend. . Other friends Called from . 'Cargill, Bervie` and Lucknow. ;. . An . arrangement. of gold mums formed the . table centre :'for the. buffet luncheon • Congratulatory messages were recei'ed '& many. lovely gifts were 'received,; .one of which ''was a three tier wed ding ,cake from the ` 'family. A gift from ;the. Woman's Associa- tion . of Luc'know United Church' was much appreciated. ,.,Mr. and..rMrs. McNall are: in improved health now. They spent the winter with 'their daughter, • :Roberta in Goderich where Mr. *Nall vas:„hospitalized for a time Sentinel . Photo. 4:4 I4.i.Irrfl+l mes• Ai woompr tel) llllmanoliamllrimlrliN 40064,00.0411m0rliri..oimml/lrroireirim44.% • TIGER DUNLOPINN y 3 'Miles North- Of Goderich Mother's Day Special` Dinner •: MENU ;Fruit Cup, Soup, Juice Relishes and Salads ,Hot Roast • Turkey $1.75 Hot Roast Beef, • -.– $165 Mashed Potatoes, .'Hot 'Vegetable,s •;' Rolls and Breads Pie,: Tiger Dunlop Delight Ice Cream Sundae;, Sherberts' , Coffee, " Tea (lBessert and Beverage Included) 1 i' Phone For Reservation Mrs. G. 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