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THE litICKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW,-ONTARIO
;yiT,1 1VlF.SDAY, SEPT., ?th, 1960
ENGAGEMENTS •
Mr. :and Mrs, Hiram, Collins,
Lucltnow, wish ;to announce the
engagement. . of their daughter,
Leona, to Mr, Larry MacIntyre,
son of Mr. and Mrs, Joe Niacin -
tyre of Brampton. The marriage
to take place at Kingsbridge, on
September 24th.
Mr._. and Mrs. Mac Boyd, R. 4"
Ripley, announce the engage-
ment of their'daughter, Mary
Louise, to Mr. •Ernest Gibson,
son of Mr. and ,Mrs.. Samuel
Gibson, R. '3' Goderich:. The mar-
riage will . take place in Pine• Ri-
ver, United Church. ori Saturday,
October :1st,. 1960 at •12 ,o'clock
noon.
Mr. • .and ' Mrs. ' Arie Verthoef,
11,R. 5 Clinton,' wish to announce
the engagement of their eldest-
daughter, • Corrie. Russila,: to Wil-
liam Ralph Nixon, son of.•. Mr.
.rueMrs. i'Isaac Nixon; R.R, .7
Luc know. The wedding .will take
•place. in St.. Andrews, Presbyter=
ian . Church, Clinton; on' Satur-
`day,,: October lit; 1960. ,. . .
" IRTY SEVEN
"OWL ED. MONDAY
Ideal •weather • favored • the
Ifucknow Bowling Club for their
annual Labor Day Merchant's'
and Manufacturers' doubles tour-
nament. •
Thirty-seven: rinks. were ..ent.-
ered —"one more than, last year,
and just seven , short' of a capa-
city forty-four rinks1hat-is pos-
.aible by a. double draw . starting
in the morning,
Top ' honors went to J. Porter's
kink. of Teeswater with . three
'wins and a plus :of 60. Other
three game winners were: R.
$parling, Goderich; , C. ' Draper,
iCliiton;- Pete Bissett,' Goderich;
H, .McAuley, , Dundalk. '
Two -game winners -:- J. Bow-
man, Brussels; . Bert Grey, Min-,
ton:;, Fred Jackson, Lucknow; H.
E. Armstrong,, Aylmer (formerly
of, Lucknow) ; H: Fursman, ' Hon-
oyer;.a R.. Ross, . Walkerton; '. Art
Redmond, ,Hanover; J. M;eNaugh-
ton, ' Lucknow; C. • Finlayson,
Lucknow; A. ,Archer, Paisley; W.
Cameron, Walkerton; Roberts,
;London; G. Fisher, Lucknow; *J.
B McKay, • Port Elgin.
° One -game winners Fred .E1-:
liott; Clinton; A Kitton, .Code -
rich; Bert Litmus, Hanover; H.
Shenbondy, ;Wingham;, "Hirschle
ber, . London;; Greenwood, : Dur-
hare; • 1V1e,T.aren, Goderich; J
• Suter, Clinton; I "t Hall; Liicknow;
G McKay, Wingham; J. Fisher,
Luckno*; Bob ,Rae,' Lucknow;
G. MacPherson; Lucknow; Har -
'old , Ritchie, . Lucknow.
REAL TWISTER.
TOSSES SHEAVES:
WENT WEST FOR
W,E,DDING' TRIP
HOUGHTON - MacQUAIG
White gladioli formed the set-
ting in Calvin Presbyterian
' Church in Toronto for the mar-
' riage' of Miss ` Donalda, `Lorraine,
,daughter . of Mrs. MacQuaig • and
'the :.late William Ewart Mac-
Quaig to Mr. Frank William,
Houghton, • son of Mr. and Mrs.
Earnest Houghton, Toronto. Rev.
-Herron officiated. •
Given in marriage• by her • un-
.cle,
11,1cYEwen' MacQuag, Toledo,
Ohio, the bride wore a gown of
peau • de . sole. Her shoulder' leng-
th ' veil o tulle . wasg athered' . to
a pearl trimmed cap, and .she
carried . a :bouquet of white roses
and stephanotis.,
- Attending :the 'bride ' was her
sister, Mrs. James Fettes, -Wind-
sor. She wore a gown of ; . pale
yellow ''silk . organza : with .mat-
ching hat and.' carried a bouquet
of shasta mums:'
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S(CULROSS' CORNERS NEWS)
Wedding _Bells' 'are ringing
loud and clear,: at ., the " home of. Mr. and Mrs..
On Tuesda ' Teachers and stu- Lloyd Ackert recently when
y'members of • the . Ackert family
dents .returned . to their deslcls ' '
Miss Betty Jean Hodgins,' of Ber gathered in 'honor of two nieces,.
vie will te r teach. at Westford Mrs. Misses 'Margery. Ackert & Olive
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Parker of Lucknow at the 10th Graham who are.,. soon 'to enter
school in Kinloss. Miss Joan La- , nurses training hospital. Fun and
Mont goes to No; 2 Culross and gameswere, enjoyed outdoors
Mrs. Annie McInnes to No. 7 ending with a.. sumptuous corn
Culross, The "sehool bus ` is "' once ,roast,;' 'Margery goes . to Grace
again a familiar 'sight.. , Hospitalrt; Toronto ' , and. Olive ' to
Mr, and 'Mrs.. Eldon Stewart, Stratford General. Hospital.
Kincardine, •spent. Monday evenMr.. and Mrs. Sam Farmer visi-
ing with Mr. and Mrs. •Toro Ste- 'ted with relatives in. Stratford
wart and boys. on Sunday.
.Misses 'Elaine Meyer,•:Beverley Mr. ''and Mrs.' Donald. Smith,
and Elda Wall spent last week St,. Catherines, Mr. and Mrs.
t Boiler Beach.
• Douglas Smith and Chris, . Kit-
Qn Thursday, evening the 4-14 chener Mr.. Albert Gibson, Car
NEW';.RES "DENTS
AT HOLY ROOD
(HOLYROOD NEWS)
An enjoyable evening waslheld
Club girls . presented a ' skit at
the Institute Meeting, at Holy-
• rood.
Mrs.. Ethel . Wilson and Mr.
William .Kidd, Toronto, are visit-
ing at the home:. of , the Wilson
Brothers.
On Monday afternoon a freak
wired' cut a arrow. `swath across and Mrs.. Maynard, Ackert,
rick,. '.were week -end, visitors
with; 'Mr.: and Mrs. Jim. Smith.
Mr.• Joe.Dean ` of the O.A.C.;'
.Guelph, , who: has • been at Lloyd
Ackert's fore the summer' is hol-.
idaying in England with his par-
ents before returning : to' College.
'field. f stook on Ed Green's .and family; attended' the . Farrell
a a s
farm tosaing `sheaves, up in' trees,: picnic ,at Bruce. Beach Sunday:
and out on- the road. Mr. and 'Mrs: Lorne Eadie and
On Thursd.ya ,evenin 'Mrs.. , family visited on Sunday. with
, g.
Wm. Haldenbby held a dinner:•in her mother, :Mrs.' Reed and Gir-'
honour of 'Miss Donna Italdenby: vin, Dungannon. •
Present were. Misses . Sharon Mr. and Mrs, Ronald Conley,
Hodgins ,,and; Elda and Beverley Walkerton, moved to the village
Wall. Donna is leaving for.,Tor7 recently. ::They 'are' employed
onto, where .she ,will attend. Bus- with Jack Ackert We. also 'wet-
iness `'College.
•Mr. :and' Mrs. Jaynes Wraith
attended the Stobo Pienic at Ili-
verhu°ron Park on, Sunday. There
were about fifty there. , Hunter's Garage,.' Lucknow.
en
w 'spent
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son
`Mss Pat O
Mr.' and. Mrs. Dori, Robert, y P .
the . week -end. with her_ parents,
come Mr. and Mrs. Don Steffler
and family to the. community.
They. are •living in Raynard'.Ac-
kert's house: He .'is working: 'at
and family, • ' Milton, :,'spent the
week -end with Mr. and Mrs
John •.Schumacher. . Dianne. re-
mained
e mained •for a visit with her
grandparents.
Mr.., and • Mrs Bill Welsh.
:Patsy _ MacLennan, : • daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Finlay MacLen-
nan, is a patient in . Sick Child-
The • `community extends `sin rens ..Memorial Hospital, London.
''cere sympathy to Spence . Mc
Farlane and other relatives in
the passing of his mother, Mrs.',
Archie McFarlane; .
Mrs.' • Charles •. Schumacher. of
Walkerton,is spending some 'time
with, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schu
macher.
Mr. arfd' Mrs'. Midford Wall &:
Donnie attended the'. Hackett
picnic on . '. Sunday.
Mr. James Fettes: was :..best
man and•'• the • usher •..was, Mr.
I.williarn .Armstrong of Toronto:
. Following a _reception. at the
Ascot ' Hotel, the .. couple. left for
. ' Vancouver. '•
They will •reside in Toronto..
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UP
OUR KITCHEN with
Moore's Dularnel..
• ` Lovely semi -gloss finish for
ceilings, walls dnd trim •
• Excellent•for plaster, wood-
• or metal
• Dries overnight .
• Beautiful decorator rotors
Benjamin
Moore=•
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Mur�ez..
Hardware-- Lucknow,
SOUGHT OIL, ;H I.T
FLOWING WELL.
UNGANN ON
Mr. and Mrs Ray Taylor-; An.-
thea and David, Willard , and
Mrs, . Bob Arthur, Auburn,' visit-
ed last, week with their sister,
Mrs° Ben Park.
Mr, Harold' Errington was hos-
pitalized at' Wingliam during last
week -end, as he was showing
signs of undulant. fever ' and
tests are being made as he was.
showing signs• of paralysis • that.
follow .up such a .'case.
• The Y.P.U.: was: in •charge of
the United` Church , services on
'Sunday.,: Jerry.' Weaver led and
Joanne Crozier 'gave tine • address,
The ' voice of . God,: and Bill King
read the scripture lesson in ac
cordance. Carol Adkin aecomp-�
anied at the piano for' . hymns.
Mr. Jim. Blake accompanied
his ; cousin, Brian Kilpatrick of
Agincourt on a motor trip. to
Bruce P.enninsula, .Manitoulin
and ' home via the Michigan
route,,.
Jirz.', intends to-, begin a pre -
law .course at Toraitto Univer
sity. • His'' cousin Brian is part
way through „ University, , a
course in. Architecture, :He is th.e
The Bruce. -County`' Historical
Society ' bulletin recently carried
the following' :: history, of the
flowing well at Foriinosa
At the turn ' Of the . century.
"When oil .was, being sought "' in
Carrick Township, ' . drilling, op-.
erations 'struck an' artesian "well
within the limits : of Formosa.
This ` flowing "well is 945 feet in
• derpth and discharges approxi-
Mately 150 gallons of ' Water ,per
minute: The water is • thrown 'to
t1 a height of ,16 feet above. the
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1901 this • flowing well has ' been ground. Since its .discovery in
one of the major tourist "attrac
tions of Bruce County.
Mr. Hirsh owned the house &:
property: from, 1$75 to' 1880,• then
Michael ,Graff, who. had a flour=
ishing 'hotel:- business. Through
.the years the• place. was allowed
to ,deteriorate, until. in. '1916 Mr.
Philip Weiler purchased the pro=
.pey.ty. and made ,some 'improve-
ments. Mr. Weiler died of influ-
enza and the property was taken
.over by his'. father,;" Mr. Chris
Weiler, in `1918; He tint ed it into
a . beauty spot by making: lawns
and flower gardens . and, by
planting tree's and shrubs, and
gave its the name of "Palace.
'Gardens y ; , .....
In 192.8 Nick Weiler, .youngest
soil of . Chris .Weiler, :purchased
the premises, ' but in 1929 he
sold it to his brother-in-law, :Ja-.
cob Voisin. From 1934 t� 1956,
Philip , Obermeyer, a son-in-law'
of Chris Weiler, operated.' the
Palace Gardens and made many
improvements and : installed a
'service station.. •
Harry Auckland bf, Toronto
purchased the property in May,
1956, He .'opened a coffee',bar in.
:Connection with the park and
service station. '• •
It is said "that a happyrear.
ri: ge is insured by' the• grooni
kis . ing the blushing bride in the
<cos 'honeymoon. seat at: the, rock
garde ,, beside :the flowing well,
Then both parties take • a deep
drink of the crystal clear water
from the . flouring well ' and
everythitig is happy' ever after,"
son of Mr. and. .Mrs.—,Palmer Kil-
patrick. We'' extend congratula-•
tidns to' Jim in this column for.
his awardsas he finishes High
School at Goderich.. •.:•
Mr. and • Mrs' Wilbur Brown
left .;early' •this' ,week for .a trip
td the. West. Coast ' Their young-
er , son; Wayne, who is at the air
base, Portage La Prairiei and. on
vacation Will join then, to con=
tinue, the trip.
Mr. ' and Mrs. Arthur 'Elliott,
lobe were married forty-three
years ago: on ' :Monday observed
the• occasion on Sunday with a
resit' from: 7riemibers of their fa-:
mily and ,Other, friends, Mr,: and.
Mrs: : Ashton ,HaMilton, Detroit;
Mr. •Elliottsbrother,' Wilfred ''and
wife of London, Mr. and:' Mrs.
:Oscar Cuthill (nee 'Margaret El=•
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liott)•:and their son Paul ,of 'Wal-
ton;,
Wal -ton;, their: son ,Harold. and wife,
south: of "'the ' village.' Congratu-
lations! • : ingback to Haile. bury where
Hailey
bury
THAT DIDN'T WANT
TO GO TO 'MARKET
There 1irere three little pigs in
,town last . week which' didn't:
want to go ;to Market, and made
good their' escape.. • They Were •
on: the loose fora few days' and
were, :spotted, alone arid • in each
others.,company' .'
• Some Nortii: •Havelock St. resi
dents' -were ; aroused in• the.. wee
sma' 'hours as, a couple of dogs
took loud abjection to the three
,little pigs ' • being " foot loose :at
that hour.
Haven't , heard what : became:
of them,:or'for that 'Matter, from
whom; they - escaped. • .
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I.A1 GSIDE
,Bobby Young who'•;has worked
for. the summer' in Barrie is • hol-
idaying at' 'his ,home before go
:GARS COLLIDE' AT •'
OUTSKIRTS .' OF WINGHAM
Cars riven by Bruce Thom
son, Co 2 Kinloss, and Miss
Catherin Sled of Hamilton were
in col cion on the • curve at 'the
westerly outskirts of Wingliam
Wednesday. evening.
Bruce, '. whose- marriage , 'takes
place soon, Was unhurt. Three'
passengers> in the, Sled' car,' who.
were '• homeward bound .from
Bruce Beach were all hospitaliz-
ed. including an'8.1-year-old lad ,
Mrs. George, Sled. All are.re
covering satisfactorily.
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REST:. ROOMCOMPLAINT
LAINT
'A' former Ashfield resident' &•
his: wife: were• renewing',acquain-
tances. in the community on Sat-
urday; and .made • it: a point to.
`air a complaint through The
Sentinel. The:.lavatory facilities
:at the.: west . end of the Arena
"are a disgrace" he Said;. to sum.
,up his. remarks briefly.' : '
he is taking an engineering
course.
Janette `Johnston of Belgrave.
visited with Mr. and Mrs. Chas.
Tiffin. • • '
Mr. •and Mrs.. Harry _ Hayes • &
Betty of Burminghani Miatligan
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visited :with his sister,, Mrs. Mary
Jane ' Tiffin and . her family dur-
ing
uring the ` week -end ,
Margaret MacMillan is • attend-
ing Lougheed's; Business, College
in Kitchener.':
KINLOUGH ''LADY '4'PASSES.•
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• The' death. of Mrs: Archibald
McFarlane of the Kinlotigh dis•
trict - .occurred , . in ' Victoria
Hospital, London,: on Sunday,
September 4th in her' 74th year.:
The furieral service is being.held;,
at the MacKenzie Meinorial,
Chapel on. Wednesday; with in-
terment• in 'Greenhill Cemetery.
'.i he Lucknow Sentinel •has in
stock at ' all . tunes countertheA
books and: Ariding ,rnachihe rolls,
phone .35 .uckiiow:•
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,Generator Exchange .. . , :... .
Fuel . Pumps, as ;low as .. ; .,'..•
Brake Shoes Exch, Inge, full set.
Voltage Regulators .. . .
$.95" up
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