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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1966-01-19, Page 13maeme dons • Mrs Fal - >e" held teir• 50th Mrs. 1 from ty. and Miss m 4. engers Sunday Sunday :L d Pres sld,at Mrs._• • l Ross, iwson And, 'e the. 1 of the. Ili . hat her tp Lble in: Jen' den� isle ion sge rnd' ing By-. use tor - lay • not for ' ars his . not'. the NT VE' EW RK • 52 r4,yr3 ^a.1s4 WEDNESPAYi JAN, !Mk, ,'I,li 1-v • u • THE '.LUCKNOW+SENTItIRL, LUCKIIOW, ONTARIO A '144, PAGE THIRTEEN Mr'£�Mrs. s WISE YOUR RD EARNER MONEY nava HELP Y01/ CONSERVE, ST/LL GIVE YOU THE VALU. E you maw at ,ter, 111 SHOPPER'S ` /E FRIEND �, For Flan Coverings' Carpets and all your FURNITURE' NEEDS See HOME FURNISHINGS MOFFAT APRs /64 LACES' IMeresfing Article 'On.Poi Henderson:., Sent Us By Amherley Summer Resident r An article in the Detroit News on Monday of last Week by Colun ~ nist Pete Waldmeir. has consider able local interest. in that it deals with Paul Henderson,: son;of'Mr..•, and,Mrs. Garnet Henderson of Lucknow and. husband•.of.;the former Eleanor Alton•. of West Wawanosh.' The high flying Paul is having a ;splendid 'season with the: Detroit Red Wing hockey .club and Luckno area residents have moreMantas. ual interest in the' Wings because of this.. Paul's presence in the • • Detroit .has swung over even a few`of.those dierhard Tor- onto fans which exist 'in;:so plent iful numbers in this area,.`. but knowing many. of these Toronto. • c rooters, :there's. still a lot of grown to •work in that department yet,. Irving Benson:,.:summer. resident'. of Amberley Beach; has sent'us the clippin from 'the 'Detroit, pap- er and we arePg ublislin�' it in full . . • because.of its local interest. •• Sin - ce'Mr, Benson's letter arrived, we : were Offered the clipping by two • other area residents.who have De- trait connections' and who.had ',:the clipping sent to them.,: Detroiters are welcome' to :send us•informat- ion of this type at: any tim e. We're glad to get,it- Mr. 'Benson's letter'read: Jan:12i 1. 66•.' Lucknow Sentinel, Lucknow", Ontario.'' To the Editor Enclosed is a clipping.frorn the Monday edition' of the Detroit News ' about. a Lucknow' boy who has made a..fine reputation in the sports field as a inember •of the' Detroit Red Wihgs Hockey Team. He has .been a 'big; factor in the upWard surge of our Red Wings in recent weeks. You may already'have..seen this article, but thought I'dsend it along just in case.` .• Mr's. Bill Courtney keeps"us ' posted; on what's going on in the Amberley.- Lucknow area by send .ing us her copy of the Sentinel,, which w.e .enjoy very much. That way we can keep abreast of the news until we return to our Cottage at Amberley'Beach next summer; .1 'saw •Bill Blue a few weeks .ago,; and he's conning along'nicellr „aftei. his experience/ this past summer. •' Best Wishes, .:., Irving Benson, THE. DETROIT NEWS ARTICLE READ• RED WINGS' SPEED DEMON 'GOING PLACES AS A.SC.ORER THE, SHADOW' struck again last night:. He didte .swoop out of the ;dark- ness in a Bowing cloak and black mask, driving •a pop -art auto with, Wings, however: ' Just a piain'old sweat- stained` red and white hockey .ger up'com- plete with knee pants, garter belt' .and. a. winged wheel: on the tunic. The Shadow is Paul:. Garnet . Hen- demon, the 22 -year- old Detroit Red ' Wing left winger' who. cast -a long., dark• ,One over the •Montreal Ganadiens by scoring the.garne " . '• winning goal in a 4-2 Detroit: v. ic •tory.before 14,25'1,aast night at Olympia Stadium. Henderson's saal, his 12th of the season and an amazing sixth game -winner, .propelled the,streak t 'n .. Red Wings into a' second- g..place ,tie with theCanadiens:halfway through. the National Hockey Lea=. gue season, "I was just standing in front of the net" , Henderson ;explained • later, "and. Floyd d Smith took' a shot that hit the post. • The,•puck • skittered -along' in front :ofthe crease and just:as,the defenseman. I think it was' C Tremble - ot. his stick• on it reached over 1 g. . and poked it in Really, when you'play.on,the- hne -with .Norrnie. Ullman all. you'. have. to do is skate like hell for'. thefront of. the net; stay alert and yell: He'll dig it out and give it to:you The one thing Pairi `Henderson Wf� N� D L 282i25 FRSEHOME. HEATI,1110 SERVICE:l. Nowa furnace emergency costs you'no.more than a phone call! Regular equipment .check ups nothing at alt! It's all part of the SUNGLO Heat- ing Package. for. CO-OP furnace fuel oil customers. • FREE CONDITIONING SERVICE. Includes annual cleaning and inspection of the furnace, smoke 'pipe, chimney base burner and oil tank: ° Heating unit. lubricated and tuned -up for maxi. mlum efficiency: Q FREE INSPECTION SERVICE once during each heating season to ensure top performance. ono FREE 24-HOUR SERVICE Emergency calls answered on a 24-hour basis to correct any tem- porary failures of customer'% equipment. You pay only for parts andfor work performedon heat exchangers. and combustion chambers, or for *re- building' e-building motors, You pay only for oil and replacement parts vilth SUNGLO SERVICE . ucknow District. Coop 1' -40 •OP can do is :skate like hell. And be- cause of his speed afoot he's been assigned to "shadow"the• Chicago.. .1/lack, Hawks' swift, high -scoring forward Bobby' Hull five times over the last two seasons'when Hull was on sccing sprees; • And nor/IL , aside from his' defenr ive achievements, he's finally be- ginning to blossom: as a scorer, He's tall (5-11) and moderately. heavy (175) fora wingman, but'. he's never done much well in the 'NHI,.except skate and bang the_ oppositionaround. • ' PATJL IS' BOB.BOB. BQBBIN• ALONG • "1 :work'on . it all the time" Hen= derson .admits, "but I just don't' handle the: puck,well' enough.. • It bobbles along in front of me : I'rti like a man. killing snakes when I ..` try to carry it. ' '.• That comes from never`having to be a bi'g'stick-'handler. Even in grade school back home (Lucknow , Ont). I was the fastest kid on any team, , So all the coaches would.' do was put,me with a' center who. could feed and I'd tear for the net. "I had a good. shot in high school and Junior Leven'. So by the time 'I got .to Junior A hockey I was. pretty far behind as. a puck -carrier. Red: Wings' scout Jimrny Skinner got a line. on .Henderson while• he was still in Lucknow, And ,arthe age of 17:.Skinner signed him to a contractwith the Hamilton•Red Wings.. Inhis .first year at Hamil-' ` ton Henderson scored .49•goals in 48 games a team.record' which • still stands:..i ' The next . year he went: to Pitts" burgh, thhen came up to the Wings a t mid-season. He' s never been back to the minors, , ` .rust' before his bigyear at Ham- ilton, though, Henderson decided to quit, hockey_,. get a: collegede gree and.teach; histo y.. But Skin - tier talked• him out of it • a 'piece ;of persuasion;'for: which Abel should °be thankful this;rnorning.;, sx "1 heard about Skinner's talk with Henderson and the kid's .par- ents two years later," Abei•coz . fessed. "I"didn't know how good: he was then and I didn"f'care . "1 just wanted to get out," Hen-, derson said: "It was the summer" ' of 1962. I. didn't think I could 'ever make it.in the big time." HULL'S: PATIENCE OK 'WITH • HENDERSON . • • That yearienderson went on to ' • score the 49 goals at Hamilton. And to'find- out what it -is 'like to be shadowed. "Everybody put their fastest skater on Me that year 'and it almost droveme crazy," .... , Henderson explained. ' "1 hit one• kid rea, l. hard and . took another .one' into the boards and broke•his shotr lder. �. . "So last year. when Sid decided that 1 should .shadow Hull 1 was really worried. 'l knew how 'guys could react to:having sotheone on: • them ail 'the time; "I'll say this; Hull is real good • about it; I >really don't know • hovt he takes it, I'just get close to him every time he gets the puck and stay right on him. 'I've done it' ;' ,five times - twice this year, -and' he's only :scored :one goal.while I: was •shadowing him. , "Gordie Howe ... I wouldn't• shadow him. He doesn't have the patience Hull lies. > Henderson is the ideal player for a team like Montreal. "He can skate," says, Skinner'• "an'hhe.has that stuff inthe stom= ach :... you know, he doesn't, mind running into somebody. Hull is strong and he can hold .off most ,players. and shoot with his free hand "But Henderson is wirey and he •leans on him pretty hard P Y 'Abel says it 'another .way: He doesn't•hear those footsteps•behind, him;: In. fact, if anybody hits him he looks for someone to hit." Last year Henderson scored only eight goals in a fall. 70 games But •we could tee that he would improve," said Abel .:" He's 'not : • another Gordie Howe . But"he cou-• ld be a. star,like;Norni .Ullman "Who knows?" The Shadow knows, that's. who. ;The digger wasp lays its eggs on tarantulas,, which serve as foodfor the young Wasp; vrucl: u little trrrle l . She looks - up ' at Mummy and Daddy with complete• trust; 'and that. trust is • well placed. For riot only is she given love . and understanding but . financial protection as well. Her. family •are Sun , Life policyholders and her father makes sure, . that their life insurance portfolio is carefullyy checked atregular intervals . to take care of changing needs. • I'm associated with Sun Life of Canada, the Company with the policy that's .right for you and your family. Why, not call me today?, WILLIAM• KINAHA • RR; 2 . Lucknow ". Phone Wingham 35 7-198 7 ; SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA t•6 S xa re ; • •.•. 4