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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1960-04-13, Page 84 44 11 't • • , •:e -IS KEY MAN ON BM :PROJECT Jack Thomson, who was born And raised in this community, 14:4 key man on a big, construc.- tifl proiect in West FerriaTwp. • lIXTIC the Outskirts of Noilh Bay. Jack is a •son of DIrs. Charles Iriririn.son and .the - late Mr. srhOzlasen. Jack's wife is the for - Mer Alice ,Hodgins of Kinloss. following photo story ap- - 'Peared in the North Bay NUg' sett: • • While the folks in this town- ship are sleeping, one man wages smgle-haricied battle through • 44444 'WC,KNOW SEINITINEL, LUCK118,11V; %MARIO the long winter nights against One of• the •construction induat- ry.'s. oldest enemies-,-trOlt Jack TlioinsOn, ‘8, Shannon ,Ave, has the unusual job of playing nursemaid to. 426 tons of bulky and valuable equipment used to push the township's sewer in- stallation • program to tomple, tion. On a long, ,dark shift extend- ing from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m:, Thom -- so* wheels his mobile workshop up. and down. the length of the sewer ', installation area; Check-, ing and re -checking to make cer- tain, that . every piece of equip- ment is ready to start, -and that the. big enemy,frost, is not 1959 FORD, with 11,000 piles. 1957 FORD, 4 -door hardtop. 2-1956 FORDS, like new , 1053 -0L1)SIOINLE 1953 BELAIR CIFIEV., with power glide 1053 PL.YMOLflIJ, completely re-ceilditiOned- aid ,SJP.,E,CfALS 1953.. ' 1951 FO D 1952' CHEV 1954..'CHEV. 1940 FORD REAL BIG SPECIAL 1955 MONARCH Hardtop,. reducing $25.00 each penetrating into the well -point sYStenis necessary t,Q de -water ing of the ground. Officially Classed as night 'maintenance man, Thomson is well-qualified for his exacting and careful work. He is an ex- pert mechanic and is able to ser- vice everything tbe project has to offer, • • •. • 'The cold. weather keeps us on our toes when it comes to keep- ing the installation going ahead,',' he commented'. . "The well -point equipment for de -watering the • ground his to be kept in oper- ation. 24 hours a day. .If it were to freeze up, we'd have serious trouble." . .1 • • Any stoppage of the centrifu- gal pumps used to keep trenches dry would result in a flooding of the trenches, and this ,too would mean serious delay to the over- all operation. • • . It's a lonely 'job, but. Thomson is used to that. "I've spent as much as six months in. Labrador without getting Thome,'and I'm really kept too '• busy .to have time ,to get lonesome on this The only "break" in his 12 -hour shift is when he goes • home at 11 p.m: for his late -ev- ening • meal, Jack 'Operates from a heated mobile warehouse maintained by Midwestern Construction Con- tractors for the sewer project— on rOdor St., or from the town- ship garage where the se-gal-act- orrents' space. for indoor repair, jobs:. In this travelling repair shoph carries an immense sup - 'ply of fools and parts thatmight be needed' for a repair. , The $192t5,000 *sewer project, started. last Spring and schedul- ed for completion before fall, 1960, continued apace through the' winter, with., 72 rnen cur- rently. employed. • • •00,404#4:4!.440.040.444.4.1%00#40440,.. Bill Hunter Phone 55, Lucknow ■■■monatm■mo■■•■■■•■■■■a■■■■mmissusummummammies •• • On Prevailke Stock Of New • E - N . so 'NEW • 12 -ft. Aitkenehead /2" Pasture "Harrow ';'. (regular $159.00). 12" Three-point. Hitch Post Hole Augers . (regular $172.00) • , Massey -Ferguson "35" Diesel Tractors ... (regular $2,850.00) Massey -Ferguson "65" . . • a ' •• (regular .$3,350:00) ••• (regular $8 1000) 10 ft New Idea Fertilizer Spreaders (regular' .$315.00) , , • • • , • 95 -Bush. New Idea' 2-wileel Spreaders (regular $575O0) New' 4-PlY 10 x 28 -Tractor Tires ••■•.. ' .4444.444- 444•44444 , • • - • • . • . MA CHI 111 20-85 Ferguson Tractor . Massey Harris "22" .. 6• • 4, 4 e Massey Harris "30" ....... CockshUtt 4 live ,PTO AllisChaliners...14 Tractor . . . Several UsedSpreaders . $65.0 Several Used Chain. Saws $50.0 • ' * • • 4' • 4 • • 4. 4 4 4 4 4 .4 4 1; 4 4 4 6.1 $135.00 le . ■ • ■ • . $135.00 $2,225.00 11' $2,65 0.00. $675.001 ■ so. •$245.00 ■ , ■ $465.00 $55.00 ,■ 1 • $750.00 $450.00 um . $5'00.00 • $650.60' . $45 0.00 9 and Up: • 0 and 'Up. • a • acD0N so/ • • Implement Sales and Service 'a 4•14:iii6i,...4.1614. 111 • • • • Phone 4-W, Ireepwater • le • , ..immisrisamMOMMtisminsmsesmsris006101■•••■INOwsssissismil • ROSEMARY TUYME Easter breakfasts used to. be quite an event at oiir bowe, with eggs featured plentifully. It had somewhat the 'flavor of the More. modern 'brunch,' ‘ and, was 'a hearty, and:leisurely meal: If yOu. have, , .hOuieful of :guests .at Easter, branch a goes over very well. You might .Start with a baked apple. It you want to glamorize 'it, ,core it and fill the', liolloW with raisins an brown ,sugar and butter,'.a • dash of cinnamon, if desired.' Then you could have waffles or pan-• cakes with fresh maple syrup and little 'brown and serve" • Sausages; orslices of „broiled:, barn and poached eggs. Or you, might have a grapefruit half; with the. sections ,marked with a thin half slice of. red; unpeeled apple; a baked egg, (bake in cua- tard cup and terVe it in it) dot-, ted - with butter .and grated' cheese •and seasoned salt, served wi,th. bacon ',and. .teast. And noth- ing I ,like better than: a puffy. omelet with buttered 'mush- rooms.. Whatever ..yOu serve for breakfasts, Hot Cross Buris,must be a feature of the Easter meals. . Hot Cross Buns '• -2 packages active • dry yeast, one-third cup witer;: one-third cup ,milk, scal- ded, •one-third clip, sugar; Vai tsp. salt, 1/2 cup 'Melted shortening dr salad 'oil, 1 cupsifted enriched ,1/2 tsp. Cinnamon, (yoix may add a 'dash of nutntieg and mace too, if you like) 3 eggs, two-thirds cup currants, about 2112 cups sifted enriched flour, Soften yeast in warth water, combine milk, sugar ;• and shortening; cool to lukewarm. Sift 1 'cup flour with the cinna- mon; Stir into milk mixture, Add eggs and beat well, Stir in yeast and ciarants;, add remain- ing flour to make soft dough; Cover with damp cloth and let rise in warm place till double in bulk, about 11/2 hours. Punch, down, R011 'Or pat out to 1/2 inch On lightly' floured sUrface, Cut in rounds with a 21/ ,inch biscuit cutter; shape into buns. Place on • wEDDIESY, APRIL 13th, 1366 greased ibaking sheet about 11/2 inches 'apart: Cover and.- let, rise, until almost double,' (about one hour). If desired cut ',shallow cross on top with scissors. Brush, tops with•egg white. Bake in moderate oven (375)12 to 15 min. or until lightly .browned. Add .confectioners sugar, about 3/4 cup, to the remainder of egg white, and pipe cross .the top of each bun. For the Easter dinner, of course, the main 'feature is ham. Hawaiian Pineapple . Hai n .7- re- move •,skin from • baked ham. Score surface, cove with. .One- third, cup ,current jelly whipped. Stud with, cloves; ,firmly cover score marks with generous 'pin- ches of well -drained crushed' pineapple.Bak,e 15 min. 'at .40P degrees. _ Or—score surface...Of ; ham, stud ' with cloves, drizzle corn syrup over; to make extra lush, coxer 'with slices Of pineapple axid candied'. cherries. • • .Hain takes_kindly. to any ve- getable,. fresh frezen, peas,, or Lima *beans,' candied yams or For salad, you.might serve to- mato .aspic in ring mold, centre filled with cottage chee§e with chopped chives. Or. 'a simple toSsed green salad with wedges, of tomato, •and slices 'of cucum- ber. Or nests of curly green en. dive filled , with „orange and grapefruit .setioris; . diagonal. • slices . of banana, pineapple cubes. Perhaps I. should suggest well. , drained peach halves or apricots instead of pinapple. It could be too .much pineapple' as am going to suggest Rhubarb and Pineapple Pie for desert • Rhubarb and .Pineapple 91/2 cups diced rhubrb, 1 caP: • crushed, drained. ;pineapple; 1 tbsp. grated . orange 'Peel; PA; cups sugar, ,one-third 'cups..• riched..flour, 1/2 tsp. salt, 1/4. tsp. cinnamon.: 1 recipe plain pastry, tbsp. 'butter. Combine rhubarb pineapple -and 'orange rind. Com-:, bine sugar, flonr,--.Salt-and•cin namon;. 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