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OPCKNOWf, ONTARIO ' • : WEDNESDAY, JAN 25th, 1967
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MRS; OLIVER ANDERSON
Mrs. O. G. Anderson, a, resid=•
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ent•of Belgravehbut..a native of . •
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the St. Helens cornmunity'vho
is well knownto area residents,'
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- was honoured Jan.15th on her 80th
, birthday. 'Open house was held „
at the home of, her daughter Mrs.
.Bryce Elliott of Lucknow when •
• -many friends called -to extend
best wishes and renew friendships..
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Mrs. Anderson was born on Jan-
..uary 15th, 1887 on the 10th of • .
West Wawanosh. She was the. •
former Elizabeth Durnin Ruther
ford, daughter of Hugh Rutherford
and Elizabeth Durnin of that area.
• She attended public school at
Belfast; high school at Goderich
and 'Normal School at PeterbOr- •
ongh. She taught ,for nine years
at Cedar Valley in Colborne
Township, at Linwood and Curries
'School in East Wawarlosh. While,
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teaching there she met and mar-
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..ried'OliVer G. Anderson:
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They' farmed on the 9th con-.
cession of East Wawanosh until
Mr. Anderson died. in 1934, Mrs. :
Anderson continued to live on the:
farmwith her family until a year
ago when she moved -to her own
herrie in BelgraVe.•
Mrs. Anderson has been actiVe...
In various Organizations through-.
out the years In 1941, ,shewent
, back to teaching at' Belwood for
1-1/2 years. She Was president
Of the 'United :Farrn'Women of
Ontario. for several years •
was the first•Wornen director ;Of
the Federation of Agriculture..
‘Presently.she isan active •member
Of. the board of directors of 'Enron
,Ce-op•MedicalServices' and was
one of those who organized this •
service. She•is a member of
,the Presbyterian Church at Bel-, •
..graye and .was presented .with an.
honourary life' membership pin
on Friday of last week by, the . •
WMS of the church.- •• •
Mrs,. 'Anderson hassa family of
two sons; Ross C. Anderson of
;R:., R. 5 Wingham and Graeme
D. Anderson of Belgrave; two•
daughters, Mrs: Bryce (Merle) ,
-Elliott of Lucknow and Mrs. ..
Russ (Bernice) Kelly of Orange-
ville
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•She has a brother, Will,' •
iam Rutherford of St . 'Helens. ,•.' ;'
-Her husband died in 1934 and
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a sister, Mrs. Jack (Chriitena): • '
Bennett Is deceased. • • .
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Articles To Print
The Sentinel has received a.hist-;
ory:of the Welsh family Of:Huron:
• ' Township, Oneof • the earliest
• • settlers in that area, which will be
' published this week or as soon as '
.possible.r.. • •
the article is.written by Mrs', Lott
Culbert.(Utha Welsh of Ripley and
was written at the request of the • .
'curator Of Reids Corners Wornen's
Institute., Mrs. William 'Courtney
of Amberley.
-In this, Canada's Centennial
year, the early, history of area
families, events and places would
present ideal projects for
,individuals to undertake. In Sub -
Mining 116r ,article to Reids Corn-
ers W, I, Mrs. Culbert
Woridersif the local paper 'would.
'‘be interested in publishing histories
• �f other area families•telling of •
their contr4butions, to Canadian
history the last 100 years, .1
To this we say ;:•certainly , our
, columns are open at all times to
such interesting. articles and We
,welcomeiall Items of this' type,
• 4-0*.#4i4e,tinde-allY-Printied"7-
'citizens tdiubtnit.them to
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Leases Hilray
Holyrood Abattoir
Harry Brydges of Wingham has
leased Iiilray Farms Abattoir at
Rolyrood which has been•operat-
ed by,Raynard and Einest•Ackeit
Jr.. for some time. ' •
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fiargwo a br other of Mrs, Bill
Johnstone of„Lucknow, has been
an employee -at Ackert's for four .
years and is°4 graduate Of the'
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Ontario Meat Training Institute,
Toroinci.
In Making the announcement, he.
Said that he will continue to use
Hilray beef.exclusively'which •
willte supplied by 'Aekerts.
'Brather, Passes
Mrs. N.J. Mackenzie of Luck,'
now and Jack MacKenzie Of Ash-
field ,aecompanied Mr. and Mrs.
George MaeGiegor of Copetown
to Cleveland Ohio last week -end
where they attended•the funeral
of D. R. MacDiarmid on Monday,
January 23td., •
Mr.. MacDiarrnid is a brother of
MrtriViae,,Ken:tier4nd year
,of age, ' •
Parents Reqitst ri`
.Kiildergartefl. FOr
Fall School Term:.
A grOup of interested parents '
from Ashfield and West ,Wawanost,
Township approached the Huron,
County School Area No. 2'Board
at their regular meeting Monday, 0
•to discuss•the,possibility of comm-
4ncing Kindergarten classes effect-
ive next ,Fall. •• , ,
The new Brookside public schoOl
is being constructed. on the 9th•of
Ashfield, just west of the Lucknow
Dungannon road, and had not
been the intention of the board to
introduce _kindergarten. classes . •••
when the new 'school ;opened.. -
• Facilities have been provided in
the new' building to house •
kindergarten, but .the board had
planned. to introduce this at a .
.later tirne.'
Present, indications are that the
new school will be taxed to cap -
city without kindergarten enrol-
ment and introduction of this at
the present titne • would mean that
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classes might have to he held in •
one of the other school buildings. : •
presently being used.
° The board discussed the matter
and advised the group of parents . •
that they Would study the matter.
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dior 1.•10.• •sai• 4.14% gem. maw ...Er
:Shoots Wolf At
Edge Of Town
GlenrWalden, who farms at the
senth.butskiiti..of Lucknow, ,took
a shot at a 'wolf on ,tuiday morn-
ing. Glen -wounded' the:•anim al
before it got awaylleaving•a,trail,.
of blood
The animal has been spotted by,
'several People recently in this area
around the.Walden,farm•. Glen:got .•
the shot off from the C9 -op storage.
tanks area just south of his farm and
the wolf ool5 off iri a soutilerly,
direction back �f Greenhill Cern,
etery
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Sa0cly. Nicholson
In Wesf.,Contest
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A. M. "Sandy". Nicholson, a'
Lucknow area native and a resi-
dentiof Saskatchewan for many
:years, is contesting the City Park -
University Constituency in the
Saskatchewan proViricial election;
Sandy •is a •CCF -NDP candidate •
and will be contesting his 10th
general election, In a rite to
The Sentinel"; he says he holds a
record' of six wins and three losses
and hopes to improve- his batting
average this time. He is 'present,
ly a member of the Saskatchewan
legislative assemblY.
Sandy says they plan to drive
4a -&t- to -Exp- this, year and hope to .
visit LuCknOWWhile in the east.
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Single Copy 110c
16 Pages
To. Hang Pictures. Of . Past Masters • •
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:Another Lucknow organization tc
announce. a Centennial project is• .
Lucknow Masonic 'Lodge. •
The lodge' ill endeavour. to
hang a picture of all pasf.rnasters •
Of Old Light Lodge in the .lodge•
rooms and work on the project has
started:• . •
Elwin Hall..p96 MacKenzie and
*Donald Thompson were named a
Com m it tee tO arrange for the '
pictures.
: A -letter is being sent ,outi to all•-
living:past •masters and they'ire
•being invited to the next regniar.
meetingto have their photo rah,- •
en. :Relatives oldeceased Past
Masters will be contacted in the
hope that a picture • might be
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obtained Where no family surviv-
es, it is hoped, that friends and
relatives will respond. with inform-
ation as to where a picture:Might
be obtained., ••••• • ' • .,
It is not thought that pictures of
every past master will be availab-
le. but With. the help of'•Sentiner
readersit is hoped, that as many
as possible can be secured Cepies.
of photos will be taken and. the ,
picture retnrned to the owner in
good order. . • . •
A small charge will be as • ••
past Masters: who.have-their:pict-
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ure taken but the ledge -,will • `2
absorb charges on pictures Of,.
deceased mastersWho-have no
close survivors who would be
will-
ing to accept this resPoniibility;:.':
If you could be of help:, please
contact any one of the above :.
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committee members.
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C-operatuve Announce Patronage
Dividend, 2% Deferred and 2% Cash
Sales for the 'fiscal. year. ending ".
October 31, i1966, amounted to
$633..457', This.was reported at
the annual' meeting and. banquet
of the Lucknow District Co- •
*operative held at the Lucknow
Legion Hall On Tuesday night of
last .week This-amonnted to an • ,
increase of $71,838 over the ptey•-••
ious year. Net savings before pat-
ronage were $17 ,:770, slightly
lower than.last.year. . .•
In his 'report to mrnbers of the
-Co-op, Albert Taylor of West Wa-
.Wanoih, the president , said that
operating expenses of the Co-oper-
ative are 12 .3 of sales which is .
a slightly lower percentage than
that of a, year ago. Mr: Taylor ': ..•
said that fertilizer sales have risen
substantially in the past year and
shOuldcontinue to rise with
im-
proved facilities.fOrhandling and
sapliseoarn
aistg:' P. etr7ie11111'.!ale
s have
Director Jack Curran announced
a 413/0 patronage return to Co-op •
members, 2% which will be de-. ••
ferred and 2.070 which will be paid
in cash for the first time. •
Guest Speaker 'for the banquet
was Roy Jewell.; CFPL farm comm -i
entator of London who'also farms
225 acres in Elgin Ccunty near
Dutton Mr Jewell, who his been
farm commentator in London for',
over 20 years, also writes for the
London Free. Press., He chose
"changes on the farm through the
years"' as his topic which was part
icularly timely for a centennial :
year addrest. He was introduced
by Warren Zinn Thanks was.
'extended to Mr. Jewell by RUSsell
Alton. • . • • • ,
Grant MacDonald,• a 'director
lof the Co-op, introduced the head
table which was made up of •direc-
tors and their wives and official's;
They Were Mr.. and Mrs. Glen... •
Walden ,;•Mr and Mrs, Russell
Alton, Rev: and Mrs . G,W.
Kaiser, Mr and Mrs. Roy Jewell
Mr . and Mrs. Allan'Milier M. '
and Mrs*. Albert Taylor, Ralph
MacMillan,' Mr, ,and 'Mrs. Stuart •
Jatnieson, Mr, and Mg. Jadk '
Curran,. Mr. ,and. Mrs, Warren
Zinn, Mr, and Mrs. Bill Aoss,,
Bill Culbert. '
' The president of the board of
directOrs, Albert Taylor, acted as
chairman: Entertainment from ,
Kineardinewere unable to get tO
the meeting becatise• of now co-
ditions. •. ••• •
Rev. G.W. .Kaiser of the .ASh;-.:
field United Church charge was2.
called On for 'a few words.•
; 8111 Ross eXtended thanks to the . . •
ladies of Blakes church for cater-
ing and.this'mas•-reSponded to by • ' • ;.••• •
Mrs. ;Livingston Menary.- • .,,. •
Bill Culbert reported on the
annual meeting' of the, United
oPetatives of Ontario'.
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Allan Miller read the minutes' of.
the last annual meeting.• Ralph .•;
MacMillan gave the.auditorsreport
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, Manager -,cif the 'Lucknow Distric1;.
Co-operative. StuartJarnieSon
*reportedto the Meeting and.descri-
bed'purchases of:a spreader",. tractor •‘, •
and forklift which had been made.. ..•
through the past year. He said that .•
another' spreader would be added •
this -year because of the :popularity •
of the previous Move. Stuart in- • :
trodtfeed members of the Belgrave
Co-op present , •Charles Caultes • .
and Sari) Pletch. He also:: • ';
introduced-the.CO-op.:gtaff. Dick,'
Kilpatrick, Jim Arnold, Barry •
McDonagh, Bill Searle,. Rick Jar-
dine, Mrs. ,Dorothy'Aikinion. He
'said sales in all'departments were. 4
up' with the exception of feed... •
' Thethreeretiring directors were •
all returned for another three year
tern') , Jack Curran,movethby Jim
Wilson, Grant MacDonald moved..
by Evan Keith,. Russell Alton.inoV,7
ed by Allan Millet:, . .•
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fiie:10.Piggery • • :`..%
A fire in a piggery on the farm
of Vernon Hunter at •the east edge, 1• '
of 'Llicknow on Highway 86 was
nipped in the bud on Sunday after-
noon preventing what could have
'been a serious loss,
Mr. and Mrs. Ron Treleaven of
Kitchener were 'driving into the
.Hunter farm about 4:30 p.m.,ulfen ,
jim, Treleaven and Neal Leishman
diew attention ; to what appeared to
be "steam" coming from the pigg-
ery
Upon. inVestigatiOn,,the,fire,was
.discovered in solve old hav at an.
open end of the building. Snow
and water was heaped on'the fire
until Lucknow' Fire Department
arrived At the scene, Firemen •
extinguished the blaze. „
Cause of the outbreak is not t '
known,: Vernonhad, fed the pigs'
in the .roorning vg;ith no sisn-ef.anY-.
trouble:then, • •
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