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Home My WebLink AboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1959-04-01, Page 6• PAGE • Stx'. r-. mani.......•ur.::.sw�.W.✓.r•'••..•+++.`+•++.n.•r..rn.. •.'"'�'^m"rnrniw.v A $i. THE LUCIiNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW,ONTARIO • WEDNESDAY,. APS; 1st, 1959 Qxnmandng Officer Jos 1 ys 4,1 'VF • • The new commanding: "officer `of" the Army's No. 113 Manning g Depot, Ottawa, •is Lt. -Col. J. ,E. (Ted) Smith (right) who took over recently from Lt.=Col, .' C. f... (Fred) Black (left) who retired fromttiib�.. e. post. The handing -over •' •ceremon y was,'held in the uxiit s mess nin Wallis douse at the cor- ner Of 'Ride au and : Charlotte Sts. • :Our :attention was 'drawn to the ' above itein, appearing :in the, tawa Citizen . by Clair. Agnew rwho . ,had re4,eived :. `the clipping from their:': daughter,: Mrs. a. M. Hall ; of Ottawa. • Ted,is a. former, Lucknow boy , son. of James,Smith. of Wingham, formerly of Lucknow:A ``thumb :nail" Sketch of Lt. -Col . Smith, 'C .D., will be of interest to his -man friends in .°this' community. y . t3'' 1 He attended Normal. School in Stratford, taught' at S.S, No., :6 Kinloss (Grey* Ox) 2 years; and at Goderich for :three years ` be.. fore *his appointment as • Princi- pal. of Listowel. Public School where he 'served for seven years' until enlistment. •,He; received his B.A. degree' ` from.. Queen's . •Uri-. versity in 1936' and B. Pedagogy from Toronto in '1942. • He served as a gunner with .the 21st' Fd. Regt.; R.C:A., at Listo- wel fora year and for two months' as second Lieutenant, ;elf- listed' en-listeed• in London ; in September; 1942 arid served iri Windsor ` and in;' London as -`Army' Examiner. -at the 'District Depots In these locations. He ' was : promoted,' to ,June lst, ":1943. • • Ted °was' sent . overseas in ' De- • ':•v}1\ti:•ti c''t's good to hear your • voice again, San Someone yo love woult` : � • n . love to• hear�yoar • voice..... r tele :one . tori lit. * THU HELL TELBPHONB COMPANY" OIC CANADA *Kong Distance bargain rates == nighis-a after 6 and all day Sunday cembaer, 1943 and served. at 2nd: Canadian Artillery Reinforce- • ! Ment. Unit and at 2nd Canadian Infantry . Division 'Headquarters; was early discharged in 1945 to assist with the 'Department 'of Veterans' • Affairs rehabiletation Programme; Served in London, first as• a Counsellor; .and later .as, the District Supervisor of Training for Western Ontario, • In 1946, 'Mr, N &nith '. obtained' Public , School. Inspector's, •Certi- ficate and was appointed to the staff of Ottawa • Teachers' • Col- lege, •He served: as a master. there 'since ;that time and for :several 'summers as principal of ,the ,De- partment of • Education • summer courses in Ottawa .and Toronto. • His Militia service in Ottaway, commenced in 1950 with the 30 Field Regiment R.C.A. (M); in , 1955 was attached to Headquar- f ters 12 Militia Group as Area Personnel .•Officer (Militia) ' for Eastern Ontario Area;. qualified on Militia Staff Course at King ston in 1957. Two years .aigo, • Ted Was* appointed Second in' Com- mand of No, 113. Manning De='' .potand on January lst, •1959 was appointed Commanding. Officer', and promoted • to Lieutenant Colonel, Lt. -Col Smith ,was married in 1948 ' to • the former Margaret, Burns of 'Ottawa. They have two children, Katharine 9, and James. 7. They reside at 656 Edison :Ave., Ottawa 3. . `.. • His interests andactivities have included: ' promotion , of sportswhile in . Listowel, • Boy Scouts as a `' committeeman, 'in... cluding V,tce-chairman' of Mait- land District'. and presently "inem giber of . Ottawa District Execu- tive Committee; . fast President of a ',, service' club;. • Foriner Sun- day School Superintendent in Ottawa ((41/2years),/ .and other church: activities; Past President of Supervising and Training De partment of Ontario Educational Association •" and of Ontario Teachers' .'College •;Association.• $T. HELENS The- ladies are/ reminded " of the Annual Meeting of. the :Wo- men's, Wo -men's, Institute this : afternoon (Thursday) • in the Community l and ,a sister Ida predeceased her: Hall at ' 2 o'clock. Roll call,.' The" paying. of 'fees. 'The girls. of the Miss •Finlay was brought to 4-H" club will •demonstate their For FREE Inspection, Cleaning and Adiustn ent of your . Universal Milking Equipment attend our: liker TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY APRIL 7 and 8 . Bforing x`FRm EE yourcheckcoumpplbyete qualUnivifieerd'sal 1Vlilpersonnkerel; UnitsNo labor charge for,. replacing worn or damaged parts— you pay for . parts only. UOCKELECTRI Phone 190,. Ripley' 16i wiiMeimom,Mit 4 rico i.ftiommameiv►owifimko n rill Hasio+fi) • OBITUARY' ' . ALICE: CAROLYN ; FINLAY A former resident of Lucknow, in, • the person .-of ,Alice Carolyn Finlay, passed away in the Bran - sten Hospital, Willowdale on• Friday, March 20 in her seventy ninth year. Miss Finlay wasborn. in 1880, near. Port Alibert, on a farm on the Fourth. Concession of . Ash- field, and' was • the. eldest daugh- ter of Robert : Henry and Rebbec- ca Finlay, , a , pioneer family of that community. When the fath- ern l 89 the.' • ' doand' died iv� . 8w small family. moved to Luckno* and .resided in the north part of 'the ' village. Early ; in the 1900's .1900's Miss . Finlay moved'. to Toronto,. where she has been a respected resident ever since. She resided •alonein her own home On Glen- cairn Avenue, and lived; a happy, Usefullife ' there among : her many, .. friends. Two weeks ,prior to her death,; she fell on the ice at her back door and. ,broke her hip' She was taken to Branston Hospital .•where •;;bronchial pneu- monia developed and proved " fa - 1 •tai, , She leaves to mourn her loss ;one 'sister, Elizabeth •(Mrs. Nor man Shackleton, Belgrave) and two .brothers in . Saskatchewan, William at H,azenmore, and .Sam- uel at Arcola. A brother Richard project, :The Cereal • Shetf. Mr. and Mrs. 'Gordon MVMil'ler •and ' Larry of 'London . were Eas=. ter visitors / with Mr. and ..Mrs.. Chester 'Taylor ' and other rela-'. `tives :+. Mr. and Mrs ,Roy Laidlaw of. Wirnghai n, spent ' the holiday; week -end with . Mr. and ' Mrs. T.. J. Todd. Miss Ruth Webb of Brantford, and ,Miss Alison Webb of Guelph were'. holiday visitors with, Mr. and Mrs: Harvey .Webb. ,Mr and '.Mrs. Irvin McCabe,: Marvin and .Bryan ' of: Windsor, Mrs. Carl Johnston, Keith and Terry of. 'Bluevale ;were recent visitors with Mr and Mrs, Fred and Mr.' and 'Mrs 'Frank McOui1- lin. • . We are sorry to report that Mr. • Alvin Miller of Strathroy, has been seriously ill at the By- ron San. Mr: and : Mrs. Fred •Mc- Quillin,• also Mr. Elden. Miller visited him last week: • Miss Donna:' Woods, • student nurse at the Kitchener -Waterloo Hospital .was home during the. week. _ . Mr. and ' Mrs', Wilmer • Raob and Allan and. Mr. Howard Robb of Arnberley were recent guests of Mr. and • Mrs. Allan Miller, WINS SEED JUDGING FOR 3rd YEAR IN ROW McLennan and MacKenzie •Mem- orial Chapel; Lucknow, on •Sat- urday. The service on Monday,. March 23rd' was conducted by Rev; • G. W. Kaiser of Ashfield United Church. The pallbearers were, Kenneth Finlay, Norman ' Shackleton, Walter' Scott, Hugh Beith, Ernest Blake and Murray Scott..Inter Interinent was in Green- hill Cemetery; Among the floral tributes 'was one from"Dr.. Chas. H. Best, co-discoverer.''of .insulin. WHITECHURCH Miss Betty Iia jniilton of Niag- ara Falls,., Mr. :and Mrs. Gib Hamilton •of'• ' -Lucknow- visited Mr and M'rs. A. E. . Buckton on Friday:.. Mr.. and Mrs. '' Jack Gillespie and. family of Sarnia spent "•the week -end ' with . Mr. and Mrs. G.' Gillespie. -Master.'Brian• King, of Teeswa- •ter.:is visiting at the:'home of Mr. • and Mrs. Walter Arscot. Mr.,' and Mrs, •Cameron Simons and; Nancy of London. spent . the week -end with, '•Mr. and Mrs. C Martirx,. Mr. '' and : Mrs. "Frank Stockill. of Blind River are spending ,a. week at the home .:of Mr. and; Mrs: Tom .Morrison. "Mrs.- Don Benison and baby Timmy of North Bay . are spend- ing. a •week at, : the home of Mr. Herb.' Laidlaw. '• For -the third•year in a .row, Murray Gaunt of R.R. 1 Luck ,now posted the highest score in •the junior farmer. seed judging competition ' held in conjunction with Huron seed fair' at Clinton. The Lucknow.. youth led a rec- ord number. of 119 candidates,.. including the first .girls to enter, with a score of 764. He retains the crop and soil trophy. avller, clntash & � CHARTERED .ACCOUNTANTS ,Bell.: Telephone Building • WALKERTON D. A. HUNTLEY, . C.A. Resident Manager Telephones,: Business :633;' Residence 106 Agflews!INSU.RAN(EAgency GENERAL INSURI4NCE FINANCI"NG A CAR?' • Before. you, buy •.ask about our4 ow Cost Financing Ser vice 'with • complete. ,Insurance Coverage. ,. • Residence 138 13usiiiess 39 • H.OWARD AGNEW • "WALTER BRECKLES KINLOUG H,• ONTARIO Phone, ..18-20 Ripley Your John Deere Dealer Automotive and: Tractor Repairs Arc and Acetylene welding .. Machine Work.. .. 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