HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1960-10-12, Page 15WEDNESDAYS OCT. 12th, 1980
THE LUCKNOWSEiv'1 &NEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO
OPENS MODERN' ,KINGSBRIDGE•
FRUIT 'W1H0LESALE
iMr. and Mrs, Jos, Martin, Miss
-. Theold cliche , "local boy
makes good," applies • to. Cecil
"Newt" Webster of London, who
recently; opened' a modern .fruit.
Mary Theresa Martin and frien,nd,
of Hamilton, and James Matin
of London were visitors at the
Blaise Martin home this; week
end
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home of Mrs. M. O'Neil;;
Mr.. and Mrs.. John O'Neill of
Hamilton spendthe holiday � ;et
their Norrie here.
Mr. ',Michael M,art'in and two
sons of Stoney Creek visited his
father, Mr, Anc.rew Martin this
'wholesale ware- weekend, .
and produce. '
• 'house in London.; Miss, Beatrice Keenan of "Tor-' •
Mrs AustinQuigley,Visited
ed
onto spent the.week=end at ,the • with'
friends .;here
Cecil, ' is• • the. ' son 'ofthe late
1Vlr, and Mrs. Jarnes T. Webster,
and, was ..born and raised on. the
farm. two miles west of Luck-
now.
Known to all his clientele as
'Newt, Mr, 'Webster is president
and general manager of this 'ra-
pidly expanding business; which
had a most rnodest ;beginning:
•
,.Cecil acquired his nickname
after going .to• London, 'because J. We JOYNT.
of his • resemblance to •" a. ,former Sam ' Alton, Hugh Sutherland,
employee. of the same firm by Wilfred Drennan, T. A. Cameron,
the name. of, Newton. . 'A. E. McKim, Rev.: G. W. Kaiser;
Started under the Webster Glen. Walden,.' David . Kirkland,
namein`:1947 with. one_ truck' and: Ron. Alton, -:Harry Hackett, Si:d.
two employees, the firm today •Gardner,' Flora -and, • Olifie Web+-,
has a fleet of five' trucks serving . ster.
a 75 -mile radius and ,15 -full-time
staff. • .
" STEVE•STOTHERS:
Mr.. Webster.`vien.t yto f LondOn W,• ,Hawthorne, Armstrong
in 1928
and worked for Harry'. Andrew,• Albert: Gam
Langfords �'holesale :fr' frith, t - :'
•• bush mie, Mrs Jas: Webster,' Miss.
riess, • f/ • . Gammie , and John • . Gammie,
In. 1933, when the business.. was. Douglas Harter', ` Barry McDon-•:
sold to : National Grocers, •`Ltd,,' agh, Stewart 'Stanley.
Mr. Langfordjoined the;: necv.:D NALD' •
MacKINN N
owners as produce manager, & O O
W. S: McLeod, , Roy Finlayson,
Mr. Webster, went with him as a•
raveller:John 1<i. Hall,..Virden 'Mowbray,
'After ., serving With National
Misses' Hazel and Ada ` Webst'er;.
Grocers for 14.': ;.ears, 'Mr: Web -,
E w•art Taylor, Stan Mustard:
•
ster in 1947 started his _own; bus'- %
GEORGE JOXNT., .
ness'. in 'a small ,building. • Mrs. George Andrew and Flora,
•1ielping • Niro with deliveries
Mrs: F,tileenWhite Q: • Pedersen,
, from the firin's one truck was ' S:, B. Stothers,...Cha's: Webster,
his cousin, 'Roy . Webster, son. of
Nelson>:man .Tlo.r, Army.
Webster: Mrs: Cecil Web Norman
T•ed ay.mok1 nJoseph aghan, Louis
ster assisted with office ' details. .Taylor: a
Mr.' and .:Mrs: Webster's son, Ken
is now associated with the firm:
VIRDEN MOWBRAY
Three: years later the firm. Ken Mowbray, Mrs... Isla Hackett,
• moved • to .larger
quarterswheretMrs: Roy. Alto n; and• John me_
the operation ` remained until Rae, Mrs.Etta' lobertson,,W. :
the latest move to the . new Col- Hill and Cameron' MacDonald,
Mrs. 'A. R. Finlayson, Jim Cam::-..
ergo, George, W....Joynt. ,
•
• Mr. .and Mrs. Clifton Austin
spent the holiday in Kitchener.
• Mr. and Mrs, Ken Bee • were
week-eind• guests of Mr. and Mrs:
Leo. Moerbeck
Mr. , and Mrs. H. Boivin and
family ' and Mr. L. Griffin of
Flint Michigan visited with -the
Wallace Brothers this week end:
Mrs. Jas, Garvey 8i daughter,
Mrs. I3; Murphy and ' there child-
ren of Toronto spent the. week-
end at their home here,
Mr. Arnold Marsman, -Douglas •
Frarne, Walter Kelly .and Miss
Frances Dalton visited their
home for, the holiday.' •
Safety is as. 'simple as ABC
Always Be Careful)
•
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For ,the Lucknow and District Lions Club Monster
IN THE.: • •ARENA ,LUCKNOW,
o
AFTERNOON. and' EVENING
Lions Club Members have been assigned the following sections to : be canvassed for donations to the . sale. If
they fail • to call, you call them! All Proceeds For Civic and Welfare Projects
ere's:
i11, Call 011 You
borne street .location.
'nick. and railway car un
loading •;and shipping facilities,
•unlimited . parking' space around. •CAM MacDONALD
the building' and.' the latest cli- Stewart'-Lavis, Vernon 1VIa1riott,
mate -con t r .o a'.1 e d refrigeration George Taylor Sr:, Mi S.!' Harriet
rooms, will. 'allow the • firth' to Wilson, :. Mrs Neil McCallum;
maintain. a fast and efficient. ser . Jack' E. MacDonald, John S:
vice' to,. customers.. MacDonald; .•ack McKendrick,
:ii'he building contains about 'Mrs. Annie. Jewitt, Fred Ember-,
'1500 sq;'.ft. of floor area,' -.in- lin,. Mrs. •Sain ,Morrison: Worden`
Gliding three :large 'refrigeration r flowald, Clair Johnston,. ; G. •
rooms and three banana .tocsins, Griffin. •
a...banana cutting departhient, •
assembly floor and modern of= •.LLOYD ASHTON
Tice.administration' section Mrs,:. Robert Armstrong, James
A 'truck-loadin dock extends ' ibert.. Allan .. Johnston, Dean.
across the full gwidth of. the MtLeocL Art. . Breckles, 1-Iai`ry
front of the .building and a rail- Anderson;, Mary. McLeod, :Virs.
car dock 'along the north 'side. .R: Sti uther�s, Bryce Elliott, Rich-.
A second truck platform is loca.,t and ist(it'. •
ed on the south' side,STE«'AR:T ROBERTSON
The CPR railway Siding along-
side the warehouseand the load- James ;4Tatliet•s:'.'Eltrier Johnston:;'
. .t Mitchell;
ing' and Lloyd Saunders, Giles
unloadinn g. platforms t,ne Eat t i�h:• W. F.' ' McGill,
an accornmodate up 'to five rail- L°, ani Reid', Mrs:. Edna Rob
tim °cars akid si :. - a't one Mt " S
limo. six trucks , ,
•. ' rnson. Mr'. Sa;ral� Goll. er, Not
Backed b man' Stua.r t
y many years of ex-
Penence in ' ,fruit and produce DR. FINLAYSON
buying,: Newt . Webster Ltd., Wm, Stimson; Dr. • Donald Pin-
l es. It
top gttialiity on all it$ 'iayson Oliver Glenn, Alex Mc-
the lipes, receives• produce from Lcod. E. and. D. Harris. Wilber
top growing .areas of Ontario , Hodgkinson, Hugh Men,
`from the 'Medford, Grand
tend and :Bradford marshes &
#rorii the Leamii gttin area.
`Citrus fruits.,: Such as oranges
and, grapefruit; `'arrive. •'by.. re'
f "geratrailway'
• .. ida and
Wellington Iienderson,:., Mrs.
g
Helen Hedley, osh.
• Wm, � clnt
ERNEST BIIJTTON '
.Cyril Campbell, Mrs. ,Jean Jar-
dine Wraith,.Philip Ste;';
ed ear
from dine, „ A. G,
iias i for is . ,.-.:waref, Pere" Graham,
nas ,, :California. Barra .
from. South America torte 'Hartford. Mrs. Charles Bonnett,
h4 wa ' (lathes Beaton. ,
y of .New,. York'.
•
CAMPBELL THOMPSON
Sam ,Sherwood,, ' •Ted 'Howey;.
Donald McLeod; James Gardner,
R. •B...Quanee, Mrs. W. G. Web-
ster, . Mel Stanley:
BUJ 'HAMILTON
Mrs.- Charles; Congram;,; George
Swan Dan M
eo
cL d Carmen
McQuillan, Mr: Austin, Mrs. W
J.. McKenzie, ''Miss • • Elizabeth
Reed, Watt Hamilton, ,'George
Tiffin, ' Mr.'Le.wis.
ERNEST 'ACKERT ,•
Mrs.. James Johnston;. Mrs. .Jas.'
Caxnpbeh, Mrs: Henry • , Mathers_
and Earl ' .Wightnian, W: Al.
Solomon,- Earl McCoy, -Cameron
Cook;' Angus Graham,', Ernie
•Ackert;,
JAMES • BOYLE,
'Alex McNay;; -Roy Black, W L.•
McKenzie ; and Jessie .A.11in,. Mrs.
B.oak,' Eldon Henderson.
ALEX' ANDREW
Mrs: Wm. Murdie, Miss Eliza-
beth ' Murdie, Harvey Webster
'Sr.; 'Mrs. • Wellington . Nixon,
W,• J.•• Brown,. Mrs Bob.
J..Carruthers,.
James: Keane, Bob. McDonald.
LEONARD MacDONALD
Cyril Brown,Miss,• M. Pickering,
Ernest: Blake, George '.'Whitby,'
Duncan 'Bain; W.. F'.! MacDonald,
Harry Nixon, Mrs: R., H. Thump-
son ' and ', Helen; Russel, Whitby.
BILL ' :HUNTER
John. 'M°cCharles,'. Robert 'Currie,
Gordon Maize, P. W. Hoag, Mrs.
Wilson Irwin. and Bill :Hunter,
Mr.. Morningstar, Grant .' Gollan,
Lyons, Lou Parker,
GERALD .RATHWELIi
Leonard, Ritchie.', Bert Morton,
Mrs Dave 'Milne, Ed•Ward Dex-
ter,
ex
ter, Sid Whitby, Gerald Wagner,
A. W. Hamilton, •
ROSS ROBINSON • '
Harold Humphrey, John...Wright,'
'Mrs. Eva Haldenby, ,Spence Ir-
rt,in, Miss Christina Carrick;.
ert McNall, Robert Hamilton,.
W. Ritchie: .
HOWARD AGNEW '
Robert A. 'Rae, Leo Huber, • Wart.'
Griffin, 'Mrs; Isabel). •MaeKenzie,.
J. L. MacMillan, Duncan McLeod
and Jack Adams, . F,red Jackson.
JACK TRELEAVEN '
Charles Steward, Mrs W. Holly
man, Mrs: Wm. Bushell, Mrs. C.
Weatherhead, Ray Leddy, 'Miss
Emma McCluskey, ,.Mrs. H. W.
Treleaven.
IaR. JAMES LITTLE
Fred Webb, Cliff Crawford, Mrs.
W. E. Mctauaig, Dr. J. E., Little,'
Gordon; Johnston, •Harold' Rit
chie', Gerald llathwell,. Mrs. Wm,.
VIMabDonald, Mr. Kirk (High
School • Priiieipal). . ' •
,W. B ANDERSON
.Gordon ' Ritchie; Mrs. :R. V. Mc-
'Kenzie, ; Howard Beirhes, W. B.
Anderson; George • Elliott, Jack.
.Fisher,-. ; 'Mike Hogan, George
Stanley, L. , E. .Ashton, Lloyd.
Hall:
MORGAN • HENDERSON
George McKee, ' Peter M.. John-
son; Janes McNaughton, .'Ronald
Frook, Henry , Donais, ' . IrvingReid, Ken. Jardine, Wm. Fisher,.
Bruce McKenzie.;! •
HERB , MaCLENNAN •"
'Oscar ,Hodgins, .Albert Campbell,
Leo `Beauchanip, Dan . Nicholson,
W. Q. Hunter, • Herb; . MacLennan;
Mrs. Johri 'Miller, Mrs.. Roderft k•
Campbell; . Jack:: McInnes..
"HARVEY. WEBSTER
Mrs, Wm: D. `Simpson, r • At
kinson, .George H. Kemp NI.' A.
Havens,: Elizabeth' .'Henderson;•
George:. Hodges, Tom ; Purdon,
Thomas 11" Burns,-• Roy Havens,
Harvey' .W: •'Webster; , •
W. R. 'HONEY
Mrs. Charles.: Shaddiek, . .Mrs:
Lorne Johnston; Omar Brooks,.
E: L1. Agnew,' Mrs: J. W. Hen-
derson: . and ,. Donald, Mor3gan'
Henderson,, James Henderson,
Misses Malcolim:
W. A. PORTEOUS
Mrs. Ruth Brooks, Laura•Archer
Leonard MacDonald; W. A:
•Porteous,''Jack.,:Henderson L..C.-
Thompson,' Clark 'Finlayson, Mr.
Lave
KEN MVI I IE ..'
Allan Manto;; 'Mr. McLeod; Mrs:.
John Henry; Jean Lees and Russ
Middleton, John. Jordan, Harold
Greer, Lucknow Private •Hospi-
tal', 'Mrs•:', Edward' Little, Jessie:.
and Annie McKay."
W.'' L. MacKENZIE,
Mrs. Albert Alvin, W. A. Russell.
Rev. Wright,' Joe ,and Ivan • Con-
ley, ,Rev,• Strap), K. C. Murdie.
STUART, COL LYER. .•
Bud. Hamilton, Mrs: Jerry Cran-
ston, Dr, M. H. Corrin, A:'E. Rit-
chie; Joe Irwin, Mrs. Isabelle
McDonald; S. E. Robertson, An-
gus Nicholson, 'Duncan, and t uel-
y , p •.
la Frnla son Mrs.. Sproul and
Bill, •
.
GORDON' BAILEY •
Mrs: ,,Alvin Baker, Alan Barger,
Mrs. Ed Thom; ' Thomas M. , . An-
derson, L;a' Ballentyne, Jack
Hussey, Stuart Collyer,Ross
Cunim•ing, Mrs. Joe Anderson,
Dan* Kingsbury, ;
MALT` RAYNER . •
Jack Cook •Charles Masbn. Don
Cameron, Mrs. Eliza. • Walker,
Gordon. Haileyi ,. Mrs.. Dudley;
Mrs. Maud `Sherwood and .Doro-
thy,, Cook. '
I1,
•
BOB MacKENZIE:''1 .
Miss Annie ,McLeod, Mrs. Mark-
aret McDonald. and Rena 11QcNab,
Mrs: ' Walter . AVIacXenzie, Jack
Farrish, Robert MacKenzie, .• Mrs:.
Fred Nixon;' Gorden, Fisher, Don
Cardis, Elmer �1VIeKenzie. •
GEORGE WHITBY
Mrs; R. T. Douglas;: John Kreutz-
•Weiser•, Jack Parrish, A. 'E. Pur-
don.,.`Donald 'Leader, Susan Gib
son, ..Kenneth `,Cameron, Mrs;
Bessie. Shirley, Mrs, Hugh Fer-
guson,. T: W. ; :Smith, Mel Greer;
Mr. McInnes, Mr, Alton.
WM. SCHMID
Mrs. Barbara' Ritchie, . 'IHarvey •
Mole,• •Mrs. -'Christine and :;Jean
ette , MacDonald,, Mrs. Evelyn
Barkwell, Mrs. A1e)F McLennan,
George Saunders, -Norman • 'Seig- •
rist, John McRae,, . Bert Ward,
Mrs. • Robert Nelson.. .
GORDON: 'MONTGOMERY
Mrs; • : Duncan' ' McConnell, Mrs.'
Garfield . MacDonald, ' Al . John- •
Ston Stewart Jarnieson, N. Win-
terstein, Les Purvis, Ruby.:Webb,
H. /D; Thompson, Donald Thomp r
son, Gordon Montgomery, Mary
Maeintyre. .
ROBERT FINLAY
Jennie Pierce, . Mrs. Charles
Lorenz, •Noble' Johnston, Stewart.,
Mullin, Fred Anderson,Mrs,,
Suter,' 'Bill Bolt.
M. L. SANDE.RSON ,
Elmer Umbach, Wilson Loder,
J. R. Johnston; .Wm. Johnston,.
Clair' Agnew, Mrs.. Chas. Cook.
,RURAL' CALLS.
T. :Hackett; .•r.::iiacbonagh` .-- .
10th. .of Ashfield.
K. 'McNay -- .12th "of Ashfield
Lloyd %hinter, R.. Watson -- •
12,th of Waw aiiosh, • St. Helen;
V. 'Hunter, . M. Raithby
86 „boundary East & White-
church ,
B. Macintosh; G. Finlayson
86th boundary fron • 15th
ATnberley R 2nd.,: of Huron
D; Hamilton, A. Hamilton -•
Lucknow to. 15th , on .8G, 2nd to.
gravel road.
A. `Hughes,. H. Hopsttin, .F. Mem
Kinnon _L
6th Con. to 15th Si ith. Cory,
R. Ackert, J. lkekert
11011/rood •and flth . Con. 'East
and West
F. Thompson loth concession
'W. Breckles," H Mercy, J. 'Hewitt,
Kinlough and ' North
O. Brooks' 2nd 'to 15th
'Russ Button 2nd to White-'
church Road: ,
'G. Montgomery, M. Henderson -
4th. to Whitechurch road, 6th
to Whitechurch road
>?Y Biissoiniette Ripley.