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PAGE TWO
THE LU,CKNOW srafruou LUCKNOW ONTARI:0
YOU SHOULD BE' INTERESTED
Within the next few days nomination
meetings will be held in Lucknow and the
surrounding rural rnuniciPalities. Ratepay-
ers and citizens generally, of these respec-
tive corporations should be interested
in these " meetings an interest which
would be evidenced by your , attendance.
business • has become big
business, and with., an . ever increasing de9,
mand ' for services, and the necessity • of
keeping step with progress, taxes have been
commensurate. k' •
McatherS " of municipal _councils have
not an enviable job, and there'sa constant
problem of giving the 'ratepayers' the ser-
vices they demand, and yet hold the tax'
bill from sky -rocketing out of all propor-
tions.
Nomination meetings provide the op-
portulity for ratepayer's to hear an. ex-;
to criticize pr. Commend as the occasion
warrants --- and, above all, to be prepared
to stand for office if snot satisfied with the
present administration.
Council service, as is the case in other
public service, 4 receives little expressed
thahks, yet, we believe that good service
is• . appreciated, even though it, may seem-
ihgly-be taken for granted. • ''
he .taken. for granted.
• We could belabor you with the old n
phrases of "civic duty" and "civic respon-
sibility;" but where ..apathy exists this
would do good. You should be interest-
. •
ed.
It's time to start your Christmas
shopping — if you haven't already. And
there's no better place to do it than with
your home town merchant, where you are
assured of friendly service, quality pro -
planation of the conduct of civic affairs, ducts at competitive prices.
Huron and Kinloss Adopt Dial Phones To
End 48 Years Of "Turning The Crank"
•
• FortY-
telephon
crank
been"inIU
200 p.m., Tuesday, December 1,
1959.
At this 'tiine a complete new
dial service wili start operating.
This service is, new in many
ways. New exchange : for the
System, new building; new auto-
matic switching ,equipment, new
outside plant, .new service wires
andtelephones for , the custo-
mers„ This ehangeover will .give
the Huron and .Kinloss Munici-
pal 'Telephone a Dial Exchange
at Bervie as 'modern as
is avail-
able anywhere and .• will tie in.
• with the nation-wide • dialing,
when it IS Made', effective in
this district' • •
The Exchange equipment was
Manufactured, .installed arid will
be M operation all in the , same
year 1959. The outside plant was
. built by the Huron and Ki'nloss
linemen who will do the change -
oyer as ' of December lst,4959.
,The Exchange equipment, Mali-
ufnctured by British General
Electric was installedby an in -
staler from. their 'Canadian
Company•"Araalganiated Elect-
,
ViTEDDMSDAIrt NOV, ,25th, 1959,
ght years of magneto cables were used and Jack and Ontario Government to give as -
service, "Turn the the Huron and Kinloss boys did 'sistance to Independent Tele-.
will beCome a "has- a • neat efficient job .that :any Phone Systems In planning and
e Bervie Area as ,of Telephone System would be giving service in'Ontario. As
proud of.. ' - ' ' Independent 'Systems operate
1
In coniplete charge of this • mostly .• in rural 'Ontario,' the
nioderniz•ation program was Clay- Telephone Authority is govern -
Ion Nicholson, System Manager. ed by the Department :of Agri-
' culture. • ' • ' "..
' . Use Of Dial Phones Will
Be Described. ' Next Week •
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As a complete ,new xchange
was established , and a direct
change -from magneto, telephones
to dial, it involved mueli.idan-
ning for the new building,'equip-
Ment, re7routing, the lines,, for
multi-party and private. The
iiresent services used are 43 pri-
vate lines and 30 multi-party,
with the average of 7 customers
per line, with ample. equipment
for apansion. .• , •
This major .project made a
very WO year for the Secre-
tary, Mrs.. Mary Culbert, Presi-
dent, . Mr. Stewart Needham,
Directors, Mr. Murray 'Campbell
and 'Mr. Maion. A program
such , as this 'creates problems
and 'these people were called
upon many times. outside their
regular •meetings to look into,
and to decide what should be. Mr: and Mrs. Cecil and Mr. Hat -
done. The secretary had many old- Blake were their sisters Mrs.
extras ' to do 'along with her D. S Fines, Toronto, -Mrs. B. F.
daily work, such as, customer 'Comfort and Mr. Comfort' of St.
Catharinet. • •
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DUNGANNON
Mr. and Victor Errington vis-
ited on Sunday With Mr. & Mrs.
Junes Gauley, Wingham.
Mr. .and Mrs. Walter 'Arnold,
(Lorraine Aneca) °were tendered
A dance, reception on Friday at
the Agricultural Hall with many
attending. Boyd's orchestra sup-
plied music for dancing and at
lunch time the young couple
were read an address of best
wishes by Mr. Lorne Durnin and
the presentation was made by
Mr. Bill •Hunter. ' • .
Visitors for the week -end with
MORTON
Pictured here are Mr. and Mrs.
.Robert Morton', who were Mar-
ried on Saturday, October 174.h,
in. the RCA•F Chapel at; Moisie,
Quebec. •' . • •
The bride.'the, former Ray -
monde ,Treniblay, daughter of
ric of Toronto" along with the records to be changed, numbers
help and. teamwork of the'Huron' changed and the new directory
and Kinloss personnel. .
' Mr. Jack Keller, Seaforth, and
• Independent Telephone cableman
was employed while the Bervie
village cables . were erected and
connected to the Eitchange
equipment. The new- type plastic
to prepare. '
Giving support, • advice and
help when need or called upon
Was the Ontario Telephone Au-
thority of Toronto. This organi-
zation is a group of Independent
Telephone men employed by the
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TREMBLAY
•Mr. and Mrs. Rene, Tremblay.of
Moisie.
• • The groorn, .who. stationed
at ,Seven Islands, QUebeci the
RCAF service, is the on of Mr.
and Mrs. Albert Morton ' of
LucknoW• ••
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LADIES'andMEN'S WEAR—FASHION MILLINERY
MORE! MORE! MORE! '-
PEOPLE ARE
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Shoppip. for ....Cfriaistnias.
FROM OUR LARGE SELECTION OF
Coats — Jackets • Dresses — 'Coats
Sport and. Dress' Shirts Skirts --- Blouses
Trousers --- Caps ' Sweaters Scarves
• Belts — Braces •,-•—• Ties Handbags'-- Gloves.
Jewellery -- Hats '. • • Handkerchiefs' 'Hats
• Woollen- Underwear , Headsquares Slips
Shorts -- Sox - Panties — Girdles --
Braz
Hosiery — Housecoats -
Pyjamas .
Housecoats • • Jewellery '-- Collars.
Wallets -- Ear muf:fs' d • Knitting ;Wool •
, •
Toques Scarves Blankets' Bed linen
Blazers • . Sheets — Cal: robes'
Sweaters • ••• • Flette• Gowns and Pyjamas
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Drop in at your earliest convenience and
USE OUR LAY -AWAY PLAN
for all the family
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1V11-.. and 'Mrs: Gordon Cong • octviegt
ram spent The Week -end with
friends inLondon.
Ken Park arrived ' home • last
week after being employed on
road construction around North,
Bay
Mrs. Harold Errington, Dianne,
YOU'LL FIND ALL YOUR .NEEDS IN CHRISTMAS GIFTS,
large or small
WHEN YOU VISIT YOUR LOCAL.,
.• Toys., for the:small fry . . Appliances for mother . .
SPORTING GOODS for *teenagers Tools for • dad' . .
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No member of the family is neglected in the COMPLETE.
CREST HARDWARE STOCK. Drop in and look things over.
We are sure you will be pleased with our Christmas stock and
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Ann, Nancy and- Donna were at :grandparents Mr. and Mrs., ..
Palmerston ori Saturday.. Her Wow) . of Blith, Mr., and Mrs. '
mother, ,. Mrs.. John. McGee, ac- • Eldon Culbert, Carol & Ronnie.
coinpanied her ' home. • • ,• .• It was the Occasion of Jeanie's ,
second birthday.' •'. -_
The W.M.S. of ' Erskine .Pres-
byterian Church . met on. Friday Mr. Sohn Rivett has been ill
in the church..1VIrs: Irvine Henry with ,the 'flu and is now'a pat- ,
presided • and ten , answered ,the . ient_at Goderich liospitat '
roll call. Mrs.. Henry Opened' the Jim. Blake • and assistant David
Thomas spent the :week — end , The Dunganxion / Senior Wo -
'with relatives. Mrs. Stanley and men's Institute meets bn Thurs.--
niemetiga .ridAy ilitliri prayer Ray
yer •t Stanley
yM.arnsc." Daraowusnodn
Frank Jones, took the devotional. Saturday, evening for 'the Sigma •
homes of relatives, Mr. and Mrs ed back. , After a week in Wing
Jack
Wm. Reid'gave an article ing well' , towards reeovery. A
The Glad Tidings., prayer .'was C boys at the .chtirch. " ..
taken by •Mts. W. R.• 'Andrew: MI'S. Richard Park, Sr, is do,
Belmore: visited last week at the. ceived a broken hand & sprain-
Sack Errington,, Mr.. and. Mrs. ham hospital she.returned hoirie .
Harvey. Culbert - , • and now is able to be up and '
Robert Bere ,and •Mr. and Mrs. but remained in bed witil,lately
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Swan of few weeks ago she fell and re-
uh cotues,de aa nmde,ehtiarisg the ctlicierid•
little daughter. Laurie Of, St mit removed from the hand,
'Laurie are remaining , or the day night at the •hOrne • of Mrs.
week with her parents, Mr. and Esther Rivett. . . .
Mrs. Howard Black., ' • • Mr. Robert' Brigham, Donna
Mr: and;1VIrs. Peter Phemister,. and Billy of T,orontb, visited for
Jill and Mark , of , Toronto spent 'the week -end at the hoe of
the week -end With Mr: and Mrs. their uncle, Mr. Brown- Smyth-.
Walter Stafford. Other ' recent Mrs. James Keane of Ashfield
Visitors Were .,Mr. & Mrs. Harry anEl son. Mr. Roy Keane of
Brown' of Willowdale. , , ' Stratford visited Sunday with
Mr. • John Spivak is recovering the former's • mother, . Mrs, 134,t
from , a fall off a ladder while ,Moran.,' ••
at work
Ar
', ars sisters, IVhilusrs
Visitors on Stinday with Mr.
ThompsonWordcaineanFdrid
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and Mrs. Ken'Hodges were Mr, Mabel Thompson and Mrs, Tilly
George Hodges of ,Lucknow and Kitson of ,the sudden deatll, of ,
Mr. arid Mrs. Emmerson ,Fogle their/brother, Charles ThomPson
and children Lynn and Barbara at London
of Elmira . • '''..
Mason MacAllister was taken
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Visitors on Sunday With Mr. ill last week and adrnittqd W.
and Mrs. Douglas Brown, Jeanie Wingham .hospital for X-ray an
and Judy, were the children'sObservation