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THE I V C!!!:ryeEN' "NEI., LUCK. OW. ONTARIO
IAME WAS :OMITTED
EAR�;Y .Naturally the Lucknow his -
Pied' Pie parade on Satur
day. and the .CalithuznPian par- :•
ad: ` on: 'Monday are among the
�ghts f theC
:..nte
nn
al
,
Mrs.
s.
Bo MacKenzie heads, the child
Weparade committee and.Chas,
bster=.:7,i.s .An charge,.of :,'Mon-..
clay's b. g one.` T e ;has; beeri.
vised of , more •than, 100, , prospect-
ive" entries for this parade,: and;
remindiag •ical .; merchants;A that`
itF is . "their , duty" to have a float
t+ered •:tics Help I.puU .over.
A I ni o. s t .without . 'exception
,Charlie:, was assured 'that every
xnerchantritouldrbe "in there"-
'So irnrnense has .1t., become
:that `detailed ''planning.'"is being
done lining'. up, the •vehicles
according to``their classification
,and, "speed", . ,It �;is a must ••that.
vehicles ':be piaed by 11.30. a.m,;
so that .the `parade can move off
numbered anti, will be lined tip
in columns ..On .,the assembly
grounds so,' there Will be. .no
bottleneck as^ • they *move „Off.
Bands Will ' be worked into • the.
procession ' at,`. intervals; , : and` the'
'floatss• Wilbe' widely.: spaced iso
the spectators can get. a •good view
of thein:: r
View Park'''
' It is , planne d .to In have : the par-
ade ; circle "to the Vest . in; the
Caledonian Park.` • and cut • across.
the ball diamond. 'to the east :gate
exit.'•, This will take the proces-
sion 'close to the hill and'bleacher
'seats; so. that those " .• who pro -
Cede the parade to -the park will,
have a•,."riigsi.,de•: seat".
Assembles At East End -
The' parade Will assemble in
the old;, fair ' grounds, `'ten -acre.
field to the east 'of the town,• and
north' - of Alex .. lamilton,'s resi-
dence. ,An in -and -out-. •' entrance
and exit: to .this area is • being ar-
ranged ; and "traffic 'directors",
• will be on, hand. It, is, °.however,;.
essential that 'the: assembly,, hour
of 11;30 be „observed...
The parade:. will .only travel the
Main Street. Johnny Brent .Who
knows:froni experience what par-
ade ..tie-up , can be, strongly ad-
• • vised this. To divert, the :parade
on a. round -the -town course, was
inviting real trouble, ,he., : as
• sured" the Committee'
'ED' AT L`ANES•.
FTY 1EARS AGO
torical book is, subject to .er- •
Tor and many omissions., It.
was, too big a subject and too . .
small a book to: ever hope to
Put • together in such a, short,
space ..of' time.,
One of 'the, first "omissions"
was. discovered; ' when the
Committee . was .pre -viewing'
the' book, prior to it going, on
sale. The name of Hazel' Web-
ster
ebster was' not included in the
list. of Bell Telephone oiler.
. tors: Hazel ,.wv„ as on Athe staff
for• 2i1>, years, and was
operator for . a number of -
years ; under Fraser ,'Paterson's.
management. -
Ironically, : it was. Hazel
who provided, the names : of
,,many of the opera ors.
OBITUARY ---
DAVID McWliINNEV
Death came as a dis incnC s oc
to the community` in learning' of
;the death 'of Mr. David McWhin-
ney at'.' Clinton Public . Hospital
,on. Tiuesday night,, July 22nd.
Deceased was a.. son of the 'late,
Mr. '• and . Mrs. Andrew McWhin-
ney of the Nile district,, being one
of four sons and •two; daughters.
He • lived practically all his life
in• Ashifeld :T