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..THE LUCKNOI
SENT111.EL, •'LUCKN OW ONTARIO'
Clover 'Leaf' Pink `Salmoan
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'Save 2c,2lb. .tin --29c
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Save. 4c,'' 11,. pkg. .37c
AUNT- MARY'SBREAD,
white or- brown _Y:T_ -=-= 1:7c ' I.
E i ir'st Shortenin save. 9c 2' lb. 49c '-
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Clover .Leaf Tuna..Fish„,, 4 '
solid .white meat, 7 oz tin 37c
E. and.W Instant 'Coffee 5 or. 99•,
• LIBBY'S FROZEN FOODS
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free •d'innerwware in each package
,Save;- 4c, giant pkg.—: 79c
Iixed Vegetables, 27c ' !
Whole Kernel Corn,' 12 oz. '
FRESH FRUITS,. VEGETABLES
Oranges •'5., lb., bag 69c
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Plump; Select -quality Bananas , 19c'.
Palm Garden.; Select Tomatoes,
Cello package; attractive price
WNIESDA', FEB 12th, 19.5.8
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NEW'S`�NDYIEW'
By. purchasing a, 50c ticket "Looking forward to the den -
you. have. a chance to Win a: $50 tennial"', says; Mrs, J G. Mein-
bond, Only 20Q: tickets. wall ibe .tosh (Ol've -Alton)* of= Oshawa,
sold . on each bonds and" as soon .
as 200'• are sold• •the draw George A Whitby of '1'ne.
be made, and, ticket selling: will Sepoy Rooms reports, a •.Centen-
continue. On the next one: - • . •ilial reservation for Mr, and.Mrs.
C. E. Brooks of Stoney. Creek.
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ME STORM
WEEK -END
Some .two feet of •.fresh snow
fell in this, _locality„' from :Friday
night to early, Tuesday morning,
and whipped. ' about , by strong
and ''gusty winds; provided the.
in ,edients for an : old time "3
day" '' 'storm.
It-: was ,blustery' on 'Saturday;
• growing Worse; ' at 'night ' and'
reached ,its. peak .on Sunday. and
Monday: • With visibility .reduced.,
sharply, .motor "traffic ground
practically. to . a 'halt over the
,week end: Rural church.• services
Were cancelled, and=only "hand-
fuls" ',attended services" and Sun
day.School in town. • ' '
High: Se -cool :classes were can-
celled/ on Monday; as school
busses couldn't, 'operate...'. They
were all in operation on' Tues-
day.Public School . was held as'
Usual on Monday with ,a morn=.
ing enrolment of0. 86...out. 'of 200:,
The:, xii'ornig., mail truck didn't
•reach 'here and the Free Press.
truckgot of ','bogged down" 'near
Carlow and didn't arrive 'till
after d'inner. Rural .amail : service
wasn't attempted on Monday..
Snowplow..trews, .on township:
,roads at Least, •curbec –activities•
somewhat until .late Monday
when the' stori n` appeared to
abate, and traffic was movirig
'more freely on Tuesday al-.
though drifting and snow -squalls
continued..
,plows were busy over
- •the week -end, keeping rail" lines
clear ::and
passenger :s:'e r V.1 C e
boomed as travellers Were fora-
ed'••t0 resort "t0
the old faithful
"iron. 'horse;, .
Saturday
.
This ` � travellers .on Y
TO•:'CALL .'CONVENTIONS
IN :BRUCE AND HURON
The executive • of 'the Bruce
Riding. Progressive -Conservative
Association was slated to meet
in Southampton .`,on Tuesday
night,.: to set the date :for :the
nominating convention. •
•: It . i's: a foregone: ; conclusion
that 'the• sitting member, Andy
Robinson; will ' get the nod by,
acclamation. '
Chester Merriam of Tara was
previously named.: as , Liberal
candidate
In. Huron, Elston Cardiff, party
whip in' the -last house, will un-'
questionably be the -Conservative
standard 'bearer. •
VP -lb the . Liberals will ;: nomin=
ate: remains to • be seen, with
their nominating . conventon set
for .Thursday afternoon, Febru-
ary :20th in Clinton..
,Whether or` not'..A, Y.:'McLean
of. Seaforth can :again-, be
suaded to stand is, not ;,:'certain.
Others ,named a's' possible pros
pects• are Hugh,.;Hawkins of Clin-
ton; Earl Campbell "of Hay Town
ship,' Cecil .Blake:of Dungannon
and Dr.' J. A.; Addison .of •' Clip,
ton.
BORN
MEl3RIOTT — at: the Wingham
General , Hospital', on : Monday,
February 3rd, 'to . Mr.' and Mrs.
:Vernon :. Merriott, Lucknow, a'
:daughter.
night, including local folk; were
stranded 'at Exeter' where :• they,
spent the night in .'the Town'
Hall.
Temperatures over the Week
end. '°havered frbm 8to 20•
de-
' grees,. 'with . a,' biting -wind.''. It
s
..-, ank..to a ..low of , 5;,above..-earl y
Tuesday morning,
EarlWednesday. : morning' it
droppedttf14 ; below,
CASKETS DESTROYED
IN 'RIPLEY FIRE
prompt' action- by •the Ripley
Fire Brigade snuffed; out'' a fire
_, r
in the casket' roam, .of Neil' Mc-
. Lerinan's shop in Ripley•• last
Wednesday,
There was • little or .no .dam-
age er than
age to the building . •.,:.,
from smoke arid.' water, hilt a
complete redecoration program
is required.' Chief; damage . Was
to. , the caskets
The 'buildin is'\ a. self contain-.
.. „building :
ed casket and preparation xoom,
completely separate from , the
funeral'horn and,. from' :the>. fury
riiture 'store,
•
'PARTY.: DOLLS'
ENTERTAIN MUMS.
a (HOLYROOD. NEWS)
The 'Holyrood, 4 H "Party:
Dolls" 'he'ld a'. most. delightful'.
Valentine tea, when they enter-
tained : their mothers and . mem:,
hers of the: Institute: ` Miss San
dra Percy..presided ,at: the piano
as . the; .guests ;arrived.. Red ,and
white streamers ;and pretty red
hearts. spade • an., 'attractive set
.ting.. 'Spring':, flowers : •and:.tall.
;tapers adorned the tea . table.
Mrs.: Lyman' Sutton, leader of
the ,Clizli;• welcomed the ladies,
who were 'shown to their tea
tables, by the girls;. Karen' Nich
olson Presided for the ;following
'programs Which opened with:.
their, theme song "Behave your,
self". A reading . by . Barbara
.Murray, "Begin Today ,a. duet
by. Sheila • Haldenby and Sandra
Percy, • "Stars • are: 'the Windows
of, Heaven • piano . riumber "by
:Corabelle Thompson, "My • life's
'Story" 'Mrs. • Jack • Hewitt fav-
ored with a Valentine song.
Joan Sutton conducted a '"Snow
,Contest'. Marie "Schneller : had
Charge; of. a :contest: :"Proverbs".
Mrs. Jim Smith was called to
the platform and . congratulated
the ;girls': ' and • their. leaders on.
this • fine project 'Each of the 1'
girls explained the', following.:
Joan •Sutton; formal and inform-.
al teas; Barbara- --Muaary, party
planning; • Sandra Percy, 'intro-
ductions; Sheila 'Haldenby, flow-
er 'arrangement; .Marie Schnel
ler,. table setting; -,Karen ;Nichol -
on, ';fneasurements. Corabelle
Thompson demonstrated- t h e
packing. ' of a week -end bags
Sandra • Per'cy; proper table set-
ting •'for two•
Barbara Murray expressed ap-
preciation on behalf of the girls
to Mrs. Lyman Sutton, and Mrs.
Harold Haldenby; who were
each presented .with ',a ,suitable
'gift' by Corabelle Thompson and
Sandra. m'Percy : Erich' lady ihhade
.a fitting. reply.
Mrs.; . Torn, Hodgins, ;secretary'
of the Women.'.s Institute, drew'
.a lucky ticket from. 'a gaily de-
corated heart which Made : Mrs.
Prank Maii den i the lucky *in-
ner, 'receiving, a 'beautiful bou-
qpet of tulips,". and
Mrs. Harold Haldenby.' poured
tea which was, served in a' pleas'
ing, manner by the 'girls. +:
'Mrs. Baynard Ackert express-
ed'. the appreciation of the lad,
-
•i'es for a delightful afternoon.
* * *
Speaking' about pictures;
Macrrityre of 'Kinloss -has= dug- upt
.an old one. taken during,."the •19-10
reunion. It ;pictured five ' "gay
young ,blades"" who were Making * * * ,
in the `big do.. Bill recalls that" RECALLS JIMMY HUNTER •
each of them had girls, 'and: that; When Harvey 'Linklater ad-
they Were, getting a pit short of dressed a :public 'meeting here,
cash to a point where the swains .Outlining, organization procedure
had to pool :their . resources in for LucknowCentennial, he pre-
order to be , able to .finance the' faced his remarks • with personal
meals at the "McG'arr
y House on recollections, of Lucknow''s 1910 .
quintette included Mr;
°Vlaeln � Harvey was hien""'a young
re; Allam Cameron, who` work- blade" at Wingham and a group
ecl for 'Alex Purves, now of Chi, of the boys -=hired one of the first
`cago,-'"Gordon Jacques, 'then of 'rnotor7carsm ing •am to drive
Whitechurch; Joe . „ MacMillan, • over ,to the Sepoy' Town. Harvey
now of -Lucknow and Ed. Garton, said. he had vivid..recollection, of
now 'sof' Ripley. Singing Jimmy Hunter, ' as,.he '
turned' cartwheels : in measuring
,•Voluntary.' donations to help.• the ;shot put.•`
.finance' the Centennial'• are now•. The natural grandstand of"Cal
being ;received and will.' be'ack edonian park was we'll filled, .and
nowledged in Th e Sentinel Mr. Linklater • wondered ' if ever
weekly Other detail's 'are given it had 'held such a crowd .•since
elsewhere ' in this issue then.
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SET DATE FOR,
P LOPEN HOUSE ..S O.
uary g of meetin
.:.At 'the..Febx
the Lucknow P :rz b 1• i c School
Board, it was decided„ to. buy. ;a
9 -foot 'flag' for' the " school flag
pole.. The. Board also decided to
place: a full page advertisement
in the Centennial historical .book
which will carry a ,history of the
school:
•`Caretaker Wm' Griffin: ,advis-
ed the Board. he. »would prefer.
a ' smaller" type' vacuum for use'
at • the school, than ' was being
considered arid' the• secretary is
to make enquiries in this con-
nection. It was ' suggested that
with the,saving in:cost in this
regard, power mower might
be considered. It was the feel -
Mg that 'money could be saved'
by hiring labor. to Mow :the
lawns d iz r in. g the ;summer
Months,.
'Thiirsday,arch 6th, was set
as the date for. holding open
house at . the• school.
The Board agreed to share the
cost" of a Post ,Office box •with
the High School Hoard
The matter of redecorating of
classrooms' was laid . over' for
full board meeting: '
The Vebr, any:. municipal, ;•
quisiti'ori was' set at ';$2,200,
/1
:ZION
�;- ' and Mrs. Cliff Murray
Mr"
and Mr. and Mrs: ,.W G, Hunter
attended the 50th annual At
Home. at' Stratford • Teachers'
-6u'11 find': enjoyment; : •relaxation
- 1 land information in
A GOOD BOOK. -
to .,choose from t yo r Local Library
:Hundreds of volumes•• a, / 4
Motion, non-fiction and children's books
MAKE USE- OF • YOUR LIBRARY
Open Monday Wednesday and Saturday,
• Afternoon and Evening.
ucknow Public Librar,
the
We all know the Fable of the• '
•
Grasshopper, who gaily danced
the summer away while
the Ant was busy
• laying aside
provisions-: and.
preparingfor
the cold
Winter.
There are •some' people who dance through
the summer' of their lives as unconcerned and
unpiepared as the Grasshopper. But. other, wiser
men and'women provide:funds against.the cold winter day
when they will be urgently needed. You:can still enjoy
life,' and you will have added peace of mizid,'knowing -that
you and your loved ones ° are safeguatded'by a life:
insurance contract of the Sun Life of Canada. :
: Why not:,
Macias yout�
life insurance
nu today P
You will b• . .
obligati m.
SUN LIFE' OF CANADA
J KIN'AHAN:
Phone Wirighani -111"-T4
R.R.' °2, •LUCKNOW
College, on Friday night' Where
their ,daughters, 'Norma Murray
and' •1Vlarlene ,Hunter, are stud-
ents, The program consisted.' of
an 'operetta •"Papageno present-
ed by ; theTeachers' -College
choir .of which both'. girls are
members.
Mr. 'William Ritchie of Zion
has :ibeen. a patient in Victoria
I�iospital for , the past month ,folt
lowing an emergency , operation:
His condition remains /air, at -
ter a'• lengthy period of critical.
illness. ' ': ent
' Mrs.. Wm. Ritchie has sP
•.- -;weeks. ,
the past three .at the
home of lier daughter, AO.
ert 'Irvin and Mr: 1yvin, of Dun....l
gannon, ' .. s, t s
,
• lVl�r. �•Charies•: A.l�dqxsoil.SOh:under'
dayin London recently•
goingmedicaltreatment:'
Mrs. Mary .McAuley of Acton:*
.n„ ,few'
has been . vi'siti'ng for
- her
M f dad
weeks at the 'home' o
Mrs, Frank Ritchie $ ,
gliter, ,..,
Mr,'' Ritchie: