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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1966-04-13, Page 1407.14$1* TageorW111144 <! I ". IPIFPPPT 4 .9 t 9c. 19c 20c .20c'• Sc A'Visor In Advatre1 $1.M Extr. • t ppATNER WAS BORN NlRIN th Groder From Chino�k, Montana cs For Pen Pal from Lucknow School LUCKNOW,; ONTARIO WEDNESDAY, APRIL. 13th, 11.6-4: Viisttth-gr . ader from Chinook., :: . ana, whose grandfather was is in tris area i ;has requested a Opal from the grade 0 class at . jcknow i'rblic "School which is._. Oght by Mrs. Jack`i:isher of know; -•7:..'.. ,: The letter was received.: in mid. ' ich from David Stroud •of'Chili ph,: and was addressed to the dxth grade class". .. David asked for a pen pal, boy' '.girl, and`his reason for writing Ithe Lucknow school was that • as was the home, area of his ndfather. • In checking out the p oud-family in this area,- we, Dd that,'Dan Ni llolson of Luck- purchased his farm from a . ave, Stroud about 1922 at which thm e the S'trouds, with a :family ' r ee".or, four.bo s, moved to iiTiverton area; . The.Nichol-1 farm is now ;owned by 'Harvey. chie, and is located on Highway ' l '. s fuck Lucknow. He just west .of w iachased the farm from, Ken Nic- son a few years ago. Fupils at the Lucknow 'school Ow names' to see who would arespond'with young David .be lyse about a. dozen waned to lite to him. ,Jirrimie Fairish (is the successful one.. Bob' Hall .:• (Lucknow has'since written to se school .in Chinook ,in hopes sat others. will be interested in #rrying.on correspondence with Lucknow .pupils. David says. that he is .in three , projects. in. 4H work , 'gardening; entomology and home ground ' beautification. This is his second year in 4H and he is vice presi dent of his club, He reports a , trip to Canada last summer which. . took him to Alberta and B. C' Last year his class 'made a book- let on their favourite province aid. he wrote on Ontario: ' David -says he likes sports and plays the trombone in: a.;beginn- ers,band. Any. information-on.t e early history of this family of Strouds, would be welcomed by .The 'Sen- tinel. Copper o ,kap eme et. Eliz- id .Allan e Walker r; James to take: 466s. at ;ter's ,w, Ont- 'am Sat,* ro Move - TO Sarnia' Mi, and Mrs, Sam Chi'slett, rsidents of the Lucknow commun for fourteen years, have sold • reit property just north of the • (JR station to Mr: and Mrs. Jack oyster of Lucknow.. The Forsters ave been residing in -a trailer at to east edge of the._.village. .; 'Mr, and Mrs. Chislettwill ret - le in Sarnia where their daughter. ves. Sam is a retired Bell Telephone mployee having spent 35 years ith them in Toronto. When they ame to Lucknow 14 years ago its June, they purchased their cine from the late R.B.Quance f Lucknow, Engage Teacher: SERVED FOR 14 YEARS "Walter Needham Retires As Clerk Of Ripley Pillage Single Copy l 24 Pail“ Walter Needham, clerk ofthe village of Ripley, for the past 14 years;' will retire from these duties this' month and applications are `presently, being called by the vill Wage for a successor to this post . Watt has combined the'Clerk•>s. duties with that of secretary-treas- 'urer and manager of the Ripley Hydro Electric System and has been a familiar 'and popular figure. in the Ripley municipal office through these years. He will continue to operate the motor vehicle licence and: permit issuing office which he has hand- led in Ripley. 'for some time. Walter' advised The Sentinel that he regrets giving up the mun- icipal.work which he enjoys,; but health reasons have decided. him that a little fishing is in order `. came theof theout . e opening trout, . season. BROWN FAKEER PASSES The death of Brown Harper of W est Wawanosh Township =cuffed in Wingham Hospital on Tuesday, April 5th.. He. was 77,'years of age. The funeral was conducted from the, MacKenzie Memorial., Chapel in Lucknow on Friday,,. with burial in Greenhill Cemetery, • Miss Nancy Forster of. Lucknow • and St. Marys has been hired to teach at S. S 1, Kinloss Public School commencing ,in Septem ber. : Thiswill; fill a vacancycreat-, ed by:the,resignation of Mrs:. Ken 1vlcFarlane Mrs: Wilmer Howey On European Trip; Mrs. Wilmer Howey of Kitchen-; er and formerly of Lucknow; left by' air last weekend for a visit to Europe. Mrs. Howey will visit, Germany. Switzerland and Italy and will be goneabout twenty days. oli Nine Years On.Timmins F Ernest Heffermar, who has ser- ved'nine years on the.Timmins Police Department, has been ens gaged as police officer for the Village of Lucknow 'and will • encehisduties next Monday. Mr. Hefferman:is married and has two,girls and a boy in the eight • to twelve year age' group, :He is 38 years of age. He is Pres- ently'residing at Tilbury. rni •' Salary fort the six 'montes proba' • tion period will be $4800, and the salary will increase to, $5000 after at time. Lucknow ha,S been without a police officer' for several;, weeks .. following the resignations of Joe Vienneau. Ontario Provincial Police have been policing the village in this= time. Albert Campbell Sells Laal Home. Albert Campbell has sold bis; house on Inglis Street to Mr, and Mrs, Frank Johnston of Holyrood who planned: to move in the first of this week. Mr. and Mrs, Campbell .bell have taken tip residence in the Gammie Apartments. • Albert bought the. "Dan Mac Leod" home. a few years ago. Dan •is presently at Brucelea Haven in Walkerton.: Sale of the. home was completed by F. C. Van.Eyl, local•agent' for John Bosveld Real Estate. ASHFIELD-WAWANOSH PUPILS EOEND JUNE Lucknowand KinlossDiscuSss Detail 1 InAmalgarnation Plan Of Two Boards Lucknow Pubc School Board and Kinloss Township: School Area. Board met at the Lucknow Public ' School on ,Tuesday evening of last week at which timepublic. school . inspector Keith, Waldie of Walker- • ton was' present:. and explained the detail involved in forming a com-bined Lucknow and, Kinloss school area. It is the intention, as .prey- '' iously reported', of the two boards to become one and make use of •' the Lucknow District High School. building when the Lucknow pupils go to W ingham . ' : ' • A suggested revised salary sched- ule was proposed by teachers at the. Lucknow Public School and 'this was left over until`the next meeting.: The Lucknow Board received a letter from the: Huron,County Sch- ool Area. Board No. 2 advising them that effective the end of June this year, all Ashfield'and - West Wawanosh pupils, whose tuition the Huron board has-been responsihle for at 'Lucknow Public - School, will be withdrawn from the Lucknow school. The Huron board has been "Buying" the education from Lucknow Public School for a number of pupils who reside in an area close to Lucknow but`. next year, the., pupils will all be absorbed into the Ashfield -West. Wawanosh system. Neighbours Present Frank Johnston (Kinlough News) On Tuesday evening of last. week Mr. and Mrs. Frank Johnston; were presented with a gift of money be- fore moving to their home in Luck Mr., and Mrs. Dan' McInnes and. .Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Murray. vis ited at the Johnston, home and made: the'presentatiori on behalf of hu ih •t a. e' ne bo urs • JOHN MacKINNON P14SSES John MacKinnon of Kinloss Tow- • nship passed away at , Wingham. Hospital on Wednesday. April 6th,. at the age of 86. Service was conducteddfrom'St.. Mary's. Roman Catholic' Church in Lw know;on Friday Morning with temporary entombment' in South Kinloss Mausoleum. MacKenzie, Funeral Home was in charge. `w JOS DOUBLE THE AMOUNT Firemen. Receive Raise 1n Pay i Lucknow Fire Department have received a 'raisetin _pay, double: . what they'were receiving'before. At the April, meeting of -Luck now village' council', the annual allowance. to the firemen was set at $2000 with a $150 honorarium. to the fire chief. The allowance had previously been $1000 plus the $150 honorarium.. ' This money is divided among the twenty man departrnent acc- ording to the number of fires each attends in the village as well as meetings, 'practices, etc.. If a fireman is' a regular attender,. he receives' more. If he is a poor attender, he;receives.less. In addition to this amount, the firemen are paid an hourly. rate for 'all rural fires they attend, • How Many Doi ' i You Recogn ze :. from 1925 Photo The above picture would Indic ate one thing. Most .of :the ladies had their eyes well shaded from the sun in 1925 when this picture Was taken.' How many of these ladies do you know? We can pick out a numberof them and are sure. there are Many who can name the lot, . If you are one who can name everyone in the photo. write.the naPies on. a .sheet of paper and bring or send it to the Sentinel.,''• We'd be glad to have the list...