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IA merchaantile business in Luck -
now operated by Robert Brown'
changed to :the Walker 'Store with
}I..5. Wigg coming. from Orllia
as manager,,
Richard Reed, nine-year-old son
of Mr. and Mrs. W. ;G. Reed of
Ashfield,. was badly burned ,aboutt
the legs. when he and a little "
brother and sister .were soakin
"cat tails" in coal• oil .and igniting
them. The oil in'a steel :barrel /
exploded with burning oil thrown
over the three of therm. Dick got
*orst Of it and his .rendition.. •
for a time was critical. The other
two children were less severely
burned'. : .
.Lucknow Main Street was paved
and the official opening was,mark•
ed by a banquets and street carni
LOOKING BACKWARDS ......
TijROUGH_THE SENTINEL FILES
October 1945:
Austin Martin, Jim Needham,
Ben' Elliott and Donald MacKinn-
on: won the relay race at the 81st
annual Lucknow- FS/ Fair. Iohn
Fairish was president of the Fair.
'The home of Mr. and Mrs, Ross
Ganunie, concession 12, West Wa
cyst this Christmastide,
we gratefully, wish :for
all our dear friends the
season's Many blessings.
wanosh, Was extensively.'damaged.
by fire.' Mrs. Gammie suffered.
burns to ht n •ther.`ha ds in fi ghe
m g i.g
fire .'
Gordon Taylor,, 38 -year-old'
Lucknow druggist, passed away •at.
'Queen Alexandra'Sanitorium;'Lon.
.don..:"
' Mr. and Mrs. George Colwell,
Mr. and Mrs; Maurice. Hodgins
and.Gordon Hodginson;':a11 of the,.
Holyrood. area , escaped serious
injuries in -a collision near •Galt.
The. five were, all passengers in
the Colwell car which burst into
flames after•,the.impact. •.
- Rev .: Herbert F. Dann 'of South •
Kinloss and Kinlough Presbyterian.
',Churches left for his new ;pastorate
at Vernon, B.C. accompanied by
his niece, Mrs. Lydia; Philip. He
had been here : five years.
A • fire breaking out at the rear
of Lem''s Restauranton .main street
was extinguished in `the nick of
time, preventing a serious main
street fire. .
Mr. and Mrs, 'Earl. Gaunt of West
Wawanosh purchased a'farm west
of Londsboro., '
Mrs. Daphne MacIntyre, wife'of
Pte, DonaldMaclntyre of Kinloss,
arrived from England, aboard the
Letitia which docked'at. Halifax.
George Drennan, age.69. ,and;
his daughter Mrs."Dorothy
McAllister, age 22, were killed
in a motor accident.while en route
from Toronto to Lucknow. Two •
1 other occupants of the -car were . ,
also killed, John Hutchins,. 33 and
his brother Earl, 37. '
Sam .Chadwick of Windsor pur-.
chased 50 acres on the 6th of
Kinloss from Charles Robinson
L.P. Downs, of Hamilton purch-
. ased .the ding business of the late
Gordon Taylor.
William and.;Alex' A1litt
purchased the house and lot west
of the Anglican Church from! •
George Moncrief, •
George Moncrle f, who .operated'
a, grocery and, fruit business in
Lucknow for 'a -short time, sold it.
to Ivan Louion of Goderich,
Reeve Brown Smyth of West Wa-
wanosh announced that he would
,.seek the 1:141 Wardenship ofHuron
County.
46' YEARS A O
September .1 26
M. A. Iortahue. was appointed
postmaster at Teeswati' ;,
..October 1906
Mervin Greer left for the Southe-
rn States where 'he secured a posi
tion.
Whitechurch and Langside Pres-
byterian 'congregations, extended a
call: to Rev. G. P Graham of Tor-
onto. Salary was '$900..with a free .
manse with 5 'acres and four weeks
holidays.
Angus McDonald of Kincardine
again took possession of the Royal
Hotel,in.Lucknow. He had prey
iously operated the same hotel. He
renovated 'and refurnished the
structure'.: The dining room was
reported as first ---class with the'
choicest wines, liquors and cigars
in the bar.
•
Tenders were being called for •'
mail contract's between Lochalsh
and Ripley to be run daily ..six
days a week,
Dr: A;14.4. Spence moved his
drug store: to, his; handsome new
store in the Beaver Block, The`
central telephone office made :the
move as well;
0:7' watchand, children wait,, we wish
all ofyou the true joys .of Christmas time.
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Lucknow Students Revolt e`�.
Young Generation'fa 196
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Students burned; an effigy of Ind,
Ian Law Minister G.S. Pathak• 'in
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uc o Indiathe latest ou
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brealy of an unprecedented "teen-
age revolt" sweeping colleges and
universities. throughout. India.
Students boycotted their classes
and .marched. through the streets of
this Uttar •Pradesh state capital.
claiming the 'government has taken
up an indifferent' attitude over theft
demands for changes in law faculty
examinations.
In Allahabad. 200 miles southeast
of Lucknow.;, a one rday, student...
strike was staged on the same issue rr
These developments .follow dern�:i
onsuati'ons by New Delhi law stud.-
ents, who recettiy burned a bus on
the university campus and fought' a
bloody battle with police,6itside
the residence of the law minister
.There have been other violent ' •.
student demonstrations involving
'police shooting in Kashmir and
central and south India in the. fast Ota
month:.
Soule students have beer; dc^ ar.
ing the transfer or.tekma.crT..crt,
lecturers, others cornpl a i r.::
police repression or discourtc��,
The .education ministry s, a: re
ported to be seriously cot( cited'
at.the behavior of Indies 'r es,
angry young generat.iorQ '
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Christmastide..
Early R►.maun Had
`Practical' View.
On Gift Giving
"Christmas is. getting .,too
commercial!"
Thiry modern complaint,
while ;it may have force, is
somewhat ' lacking in origi-
nality. ,,
"1 hate the ' cr't i arta of
giving presents," said the witty
Roman poet Martial, who lived
and wrote front about 40 to 104
A.D. "Gifts are like hooks."
'His complaint was expressed
In a series of ',veins written' for
a wealthy patron, at the time
. of the Saturnalia, the pagan
festival front which carne
tnany Christmas eustorns:
Martial, hoarever, was
always' averse to presents. -At
ter listing .sit, large number of
saatall gifts, such as toothpicks,
figs. napkins, which had been.
delivered to i'irrt, ..he pointed
Out that it would haVe been
much easier for the tnesnger
to bring . him -rive pounds of
silver plate
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