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WEDSIESPAY... SEPT, tti.„ .194T
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Culross Resident.
Dies At Age 46
CHARLES G, LAMONT
• Charles Garfield Lamont, 46. of
R. R.1, HolyroOd , died suddenly of
a' heart- attack recently at his home
inCulross TOwnshiP- •
A son of the late Mr. and. Mrs.
, Colin Lainont , he had, farmed in
this area most of his life, ,
He attended Riversdale United a;
Church and later Salem United .
• Church. •
Surviving are his wife, the form-
er Kathleen ,Hewitt whom he
married in ;Buffalo , three
sons, Charles, Orville and. Bradley
and a, itefs-son „John; five • • .
daughters, Nancy., Kathleen, Lynn
Donna and Dianne,. all at hOrne;
• three brothers,. Clarence and
Kelvinof R. R. 1. ,Holyrood ,. and
Orville 'of R., R. 1, Forniosdt two.
si4,ers, Mrs. Patrick (Annie) Col-
lison of R.R.1, Forntosa and Mrs.
•'Albert (Hannah) Cerson of Tees -
water. He was predeceased by
three brothers and two sisters• .
The, body rested at 'the Barry
„ McPherson Funeral Horne where
the service was conducted Tuesday
of last week' at g p.m. by, Rev . J.•
• .C. Downing. 'Burial took place in
rhe'13aPtist Cemetery on Durham
Road', Highway 9. ,
SUGAR
AND SPICE
by Bill Smiley
Extoo, C'est
, •
Well, I scarcely know where
to start. Expo 67 is.surely 'the
,•greatest display •of .human in-
genuity, imagination and or-
ganization that has ever been ,
assembled. on the. face ,,,of* the
earth. It's absolutely „magnifi-
cent in almost every resbect.
All, you need to enjoy the
big fair thoroughlyis about
three. weeks $3 000 -and a pair:
of legs made of steel springs.
•
We `did it in „three days, on
$150, with • legs that rapidly
turned to putty, if it is possible
• for, putty to' ache Jike a -bad
tooth,
We 'took off right after' '•
'church last Sunday. AS usual,
"right -after -church" gradually
• turned into -3 p.m. •DrciVe 150
• miles: Stayed • with sister-,
. in-law. Long time no see. Big '
palaver until 3 a.m. . "
Bogged .another •....200,
through .the heat to Allexan-
• dela. near Montreal, where old
buddy, .The Man. from Glengar
ry, generous, joyous Gene Mac-
donald, had offered,' free, two
Motel rooms for as 'king as we' .
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Up To 241bs. Of Clothes In Less
Than 39 Minutes
No special plumbing is required! Do a:6 -lb. dry weight load
using 83/4 gallons ,of water — water can be saved for a second
Wash! Maximum7svashing tinie is 4 Minutes —`spin dry in one
minute Separate motors for washing and spinning allows you
to wesh and spin dry at the same time! .
This semi-automatic washer has a twelve -foot cord and
rolls easily on casters — makes it very portable and easy. to
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•Lucknow.. .
.Phone:.5284111:
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• wanted; Swift 'tourof ancient,
interesting town, drinkat golf;
dinnek at' the Maedon,
11:Se!7'110-see, Ct' 0. story:iveOin4rfl. 1;
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hospitality.even to, tall, dark
• and handsome 16-yearTold son
'Neil ,,to entertain our Kim. Es
tirnated departure time; • 14)
:departibg e:
'Up brightaiidcai1y and off
at the crack' of noon. Fortu-
nately, as Gene. had ,promised,
it Was only 'an hour's drive
-front Expo. Became • biggest.
• joke --of. trip. He . Obviously
• meant by- ' jet, or straight
across-conntry., My car • goes
better on, highways. •
"Just.: follow the. Expo• •
signs;" • it said. We' did; We .
completely surrounded the city
• of Montreal arid .wound up in a• '
, parking ,lot • which was a'
3( -minute ferry 'ride from
Expo: The.,regulat lets are five
toten , Minutes. from the
• •:grounds, The ferry cost $1.50,
a.• perscin. The 'other- lots. Pro-
• vide a free bus. The ferry.
•„domped uS at the wrongend of
Expo, just ten,- miles from
•. where we Wanted to be.: At
: 3.30 p.m. we ;were at EXpo. -•
•'Never mind, we finally
Picked., up 'My press pa.si.. The
• press building was a little bit •
• Or ' heaven: , air-conditioned;
• food and drink reasonable.
Slightl revived:, and , just
•
• about the time I hadthought
• we'd be heading for home; we
started, out to "do” EXpo.,:
•' ,, ,As always with our, . family.;
• there were no plans, no organi-
zation,.. We went into the first
•building We -Saw. :It was the
• . International ' • :BrOadcasting
•,Building.. Fascinating, perhaps,
•for an engineer: -For us; it. was'. •
:slightly less..absOrbing than a
visit to the local library:
Kill) at. the age when . she
abhors, beingdragged around
by her parents. Her first pro-,
• posal was, ."Let'a split and
meet somewhere." Would yOu
turn loOse1 your: 16 -year -Old'
::chick' in a crowd. of 300,000;
•:in an area the size of a laige
• City,' when none' of us bad• a.
clue about: how to get •haek: to
:the ferrY? •
• So,' we sulked • our • way
• through 'the telephone build-
• ing. It's f dandy show. And it
Was 'here that i first discovered
'• that My press pass: niade Aldd-
• din's . tamp look. like an old
• candle butt. a just•took itout
• and kissed it as I
See, • there are these 7,000
People lined up; about .four
abreast, for. a. • quarter -Mile.
• With a press pass, you :alk to
the head of 'the.Jine, flash the
pass, and your party is admit-
• ted at the "reserved" entrance:
• immediately, along with 'people
inwheel-chairs, and comas and
" other condition. '•
• The first time. we did it, we .
• felt like real skunks. I 'expect-
. ed the enraged types in the
• Iine-up to sereant and rave or
threaten to tear Us 'to •pieces.
• Nothing'happened. The second
time, I' felt like. Chaties. de •
Gaulle: After that, 1 lost alt
• compunction for the standees,
• and began looking 'for pavi-.
lions with the longest line -tips.
• for, the .sheer • pleasure • of
gate-crashing. Such is man.
Russian pavilion next.'
• tiful line-up. Pavilion was rath'-
vr like a vast departinent. store
• specializing • in space4ravei
• eqUipnient. My wife collapsed
into a chair on the third floor
•and --;„a number 'of. people
thdught she waS, ,baving, a
stroke.
By • sheer ;goad ••ieek, we
found our way home, anaihnr-
• ticd that, ;:one hour 'from
Expo” in only 21/2 hours, after
• missing the • turn-off to Alex
• and wandering about the wilds
• - of Eastern Ontario ,for an hour,
••Bed at
r.t.iiii#Eam'
•• Yes!' NoW is the time to have your car
checked completely from bumper to bumper.
.Let our expert repairmen put your ,car in,,,
topshape for school season driving.
LOCHALSII•NEWS'.
John Bradley and Jim Boak.Were
on .a teamfrom the 4-H Dairy ,
Club at. Beigrave on. Wednesday
evening and' gave a .demonstration
on the Dutch Elm disease. ••
Friends are happy to hear that ,
Reuben Wilson is home from Vietor.
ia Hospital in London.
Mr.' and Mrs. Peter Leeson and
embers
family were callers in the comm-
unity during the week. •
Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Bradley took
their daughter Phyllis to Toronto
on Sunday, where she will be
teaching for the coming year.
After the heavy rain of the past
week, the farmers are busy at the'
combining ,of grain once again
with the sunshine and cooler days..
For' increased: feria income
CO■•OP Offers this Fall Fertilizer Program
. . , •
foi the mOtt economical use of fertilizer on Your
spring crops. • . • '
practicesand an analysesl3ated onDePartihent
of Agriculture results\
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for cash and the convenience of t.QC41: SERVICE.
For your fall fertilizer needs and for FREE soil sampling contact.. •
• lucknO* 'District Co-op
PHONE .518.1115.