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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1966-06-01, Page 1$1.00 Extra To U.S.A. ;LUCKNOW, ONTARIO Six C.G,I.T. Graduates On Sunday M. and Mrs, Harvey: Hall, •Janis and Jill of Detroit, leave. Detroit .on June 13th by BOAC jet for a month's vacation in Aber - • deen," Scotland and London., England. . •In Aberdeen, Mrs. Hall will . visit with her mother, Mrs. John. Munro, who was a former' Luc - now resident. In London they will visit with her only brother, Jack, and his family. John.Hall is. remaining in De- troit where he has summer em ployment frgm.university., John may go overseas next year with a student group, .. It will be little known, and to. others 'a forgotten fact , that Dun-. gannon once had a radio broad- casting station upwards of 40 years ago. .• • Information in old files of The Sentinel indicates that. Melville Culbert,now deceased, operated. the station that at its best,. had an. output of'about' 5' miles; Melville, who operated the station as a non-commercial ent- erprise, was, the son of Mr and Mrs. Abraharn•Culbert and.hiis. wife was the former Olive Finnigan of West W awanosh . , THE LUCKNOW C. • G. I. T. graduating class are pictured at the Sunday morning service in the Lucknow, Presbyterian Church at which • six girls graduated from the • C. G. Ir, T, ranks. • Shown left to right • are; :Mary . Finlayson, Donna Corrin, Sharyn Mowbray, Mrs. Ross Shiells, leader, Janet Carr uthers, Peggy MacDonald . and•• Cathy MacLeod. When a•restaur•ant patron coin-, plained. that his breakfast sausages were peculiar because there was meat' at one end but bread at the f other, . themanager explained that :i -was a matter .of -expediency. • "In theseti .� es of rising costs," he said, "nobody canmake both • ends meat." PeterConnon :To Teach At Norwood Peter Conn -on, mathematics • teacher : at Lucknow District High School for -the past four years, has accepted a teaching position with the Norwood District High School and will,commence his work, there when the Fall germ starts. • Norwood is located about. 20 miles east of Peterborough; C. I. . Needham of Saskatoon ~; has been engaged to teach Indust-. rial Arts at Lucknow District High School next 'term succeeding Ross Kelterborn who will leave -at -the- :. end of this'term. Mr. Needham is married and they have a 10 ". month old child District•people this week:, June lst, commenced the Canadian. census, It has been drawn to Our- attention urattention, by one of:the'census takers that •it is important for rural people, to have their agric- ultural : questionnaire filled in . in advance of the visit from the . census taker," These questionnaires have gone out•.in advance to all rural resi dents and' must be picked up when the census taker calls. Failure, of this being done might require' a • return trip by the census taker. A two d.ay school. for. census. . takers was held in Ripley on•Tues- day. and Wednesday •of last' week,/ May' 24th.and 25th. ..ronald 'Blue of Ripley instructed the,warious officials from Kinloss, Huron, Ripley' and. Lucknow .:.Other sim- ilar schools were. held. at Belgrave • where officials -from Ashfield and''West, W awanosh. were `instructed by Bill Elston of Morris Township. • Those who will be calling on you are Lucknow.„Bi1l Porteous, Ripley,' Mrs. Jack Scott, Huron Township, Mrs. Donnie MacDon- ald, "Mrs. Victoria Smith, Mrs,. Dave Murray; Mrs, Mervin Funston Kinloss, ,Mrs. Leo Murray, Mrs. Lloyd. MacDougall; :Russell Gaunt, • Hugh Lane; West W aw anosh , Jim Aitchison,. Mrs., •Murray Wilson, John • Foran: Ashfield. D.. A. Maces. Lennan, Wilfred Hackett, Mrs. Bob Simpson, Mrs; Joe O'Keefe, Mrs. T. C. Anderson. `CLAIM HENDERSON , Kincardine Revise Board •FenceWith New Paint Jeb Kincardine is, now officially in th e feud over Paul` Henderson, Detroit Red Wing hockey star, who has been causing some sleep- less nights among local hockey .fans' who despair at the factfflthat sportswriters have been calling . -Paul a native of Kincardine, , Of course, anyone Who knows anything, knows,that Paul is a true-blueLucknow native and is. proud, of it'.and freely admits' it. Up Kincardine way, they've been too busy worrying about boundary roads; the smell from the sewer lagoon, filling the pot holes on` the road to the golf course, and .cleaning up the station beach to be worryingabout 'a minor thing like the home town of an hockey player: • However, it' appears that there are some needlers in the lakeside town, and last. Saturday night after the' fog had .creptin from Lake Huron, they Made their way. to Lucknow., with paint brush 'in hand, and did some revision work • on. the board fence on Lucknow's .main street. . They painted over the word' Lucknow and inserted the word 'Kincardine as being•the hometown. ,of: Paul Henderson. Once again hockey fans in Lucknow have'hit for the tranquilizers, but keep it • up boys,: you're a newspaperman's. delight: Miss Martha.Clifton .passed away at. the Queensway Nursing .Home in Hensall on'Saturday , May. 28th.. The funeral service was conduct ed at.the MacKenzie Memorial Chapel in Lucknow on Tuesday with burial. in Dungannon. Cemet- ery. Thornas,Harris of'Ripley.has sold his house at Lurgan in Huron Town ship. to Mr. and Mrs ..Henry E. Rohn of New`Hamburg, who will take possession about the lit of . July. The sale was, arranged by Stan Kay, local agent for Don Holm Real Estate Ltd. • Donald Nicholson, .27 -year-old Dungannon resident who was in- jured .seriously, in a bush accident near : Paisley on Tuesday 'of last week, is in much improved 'con- dition 'in Victoria Hospital in London. He is stillin intensive care but has shown considerable improvement from "the very ser- ious condition he was in follow- ing the accideltt, . . Donald 'was working with' his father, Archie Nicholson, of Lucknow, in taking out logs• from thetbtash of Bill Johnston on the townline of Elderslie and Greenock, south of Paisley, Wesont Lumber. of Lucknow had contracted the bush and the Nicholsons were working at the log retnoval;: Archie had skidded some logs out of the bush about noon and' wondered°why Donald had -not followed him out to have their dinner.. He returned to find Donald' lying on the ground, badly injured,. • ; Archie sought help at the Johne. stdn farm and't r. D. H. Milne of •Paisley/was summoned along with' anambulance from Walkerton.. The arbulance drove to the edge ' of the bush and the .injured man was carried on the side of a rack out to the ambulance. ' Donald was conscious all the. Unit and in extreme'pairi. He wa removed to Walkerton Hospital for X-rays ys and about 5,30 p.m; was taken on to Victoria .Hospital. It is thought that in felling a tree with a crotch in it, a section caught on another tree, and whip- • ped back striking Donald.. X-rays revealed. -Donald had one fracture of the spine,; all his 'right ribs fractured, a••punctured lung, which later collapsed en ' route to London Hospital. He had:: been on intravenous uhtil the ° . weekend, and .had been 'in.a resp- irator. esp-irator..The first of this week, • he was allowed to breath on his own a 1/2 hour of every 2 hours and the remainingtime he was in the respirator. '" A 'Donald is the father of three boys, all'under the age of` five. Mr and Mrs Nicholson formerly resided in Lucknow but, have been living, in Dungannon for a tune. Mrs. Mel (Eunice) Goyette of Lucknow was the winner of a .Cdl= `our TV set .at Jack. MacDonald's Esso Service Station in Lucknow last week. Mrs. Goyette held a . lucky card in the "Tiger Tiger 'Tiger" ,game. Her card read with 3 •Tigersalike and won'.for'her rhe- colour hecolour TV. • . •. Jack is shown congratulating her on her win, which was the, first major winner at the Lucknow Serv- e ice Station. •For having a card„ with two tigers alike, the winner receives a transistor radio; but to date; no, one has been a radio win- ner in Lucknow. Up until the TV. winner, the best the local station could produce was 'key chain winners. Winners of key chains have been Allan Mowbray, Maaten•Construc.tion Co. • James West, Ted Collyer and Mrs. George Kennedy.. The way the game works is that with every purchase of gas, the customer is given a card which contains illustrations of three tig- ers. To be a ,TV winner, it is , • necessary to have three tigers on the card which look identical. The lucky Goyette card had been passed on to the Goyette children at home, and it was the kids who advised Mom that she had won.a TV set.