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THE '.LUCKNOW SENTINEL
LUCKNOW, ONTARIO
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 13th, 1N7
• The LUCKNOW SENTINEL
LUCKNOW.O,.NTARIO
TTI. soppy Town'* — Oq the Huron-Bruee 4010,411417
Authorized. ,as second class , mail, Post Office. Department,; Otta**
, Established 1873=Published' 'Each Wednesday Afternoon
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Donald C.:Thompson, Publisher
WEDNESDAY, SEPT, 13111; 1%7
IUCI(NOW AND DISTRICT
CRED1T 11NI0N
Deposits. and Information: Can $e •Obtained Oil
Saturdays (2 .to 4' p m.) 'At Lucknow Office
(Knechtel Building On Maui Street)
Or By Mail Box 340, Lucknow. :•
FAIR NEWS.
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dicated .their attendance for the -
contest which will beheld in the
arena at 10,p. m. and which will
be judged•by Miss :Dominion and
others. 'Towns with entries are
Brussels, Wingham, Walkerton,
Gorrie, Kincardine, Ripley, Luck=.
now , ; Listowel,' Gbod erich .
The details of where the parade'
will form can be found in' the Crest
Hardware `ad' in this issue.. Time is
1 p.m. sharp Don't Don't be late! . '.
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the e Fair ar > ex ected
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Exhibits at . h e p
to be top notch with A number of
interesting demonstrations`on the
grounds during, the day: ,The Fair'
will be officially opened by Murray
Gaunt, M.P.P. for Huron -Bruce.
'There will be the usual 4-H display
and.a‘.midw•ay Olt the grounds. The
baby show , a; popular event, will ''
take place, at .3 p m- Lucknow . .
Lions Club' will sponsor games and
bingo on the g rounds •durin' ' the
afternoon and in, the arena in• the
evening: •
The village of Lucknow had earl-
ier pledged' their supportto the Fair
by providingtwo bands for the Sat-
urday
d.}
urday evening dance which will ;be
held at the 'arena Reeve .George 4 ,
Joynt has .advised"the Sentinel that
. two, groups•have been obtained,
"The 'Cynics" 'and "The Bedtime
Stories" both`. originating out of
Toronto... One of the members. of.,
the Cynics group is.a son of Billy
O'Connor, former TV personality,'
and now operating an entertainment
booking'. agency in Toronto.'
• ,Dancing willbe from 9 t6.1,. The '
• two groups will •alternate to present.
continuous entertainment..
CNR.M.OVE'
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proposal before; the: meati
received from Huron County
cil.Lucknow' is in Bruce
Village Reeve George
Rupert the .local coo
approved and sent a
Objecting to the agent's
August 10'., Mr. Rupert
was not of
the E1.. •
• ng`w,as
rec my
council. uce
County.
Vil Joynt told
Mr. , Council
•
petition
objeremoval
on said the
board petit- •
' Reeve Joynt i'' arguing against the
C'NR proposal said Lucknow . is a
'"slow 'growth" area .• And , he said,
"the ,governor ent has' made no,
effQrtto give us a lift,."
Mr. Joynt said cash,crop operat i•
ions'in the area are increasing and‘.1
farmers need convenient. freight• 1
facilities to ship crops.. Last year, 1
he told . the meeting •23 cars of ' • l
grain were'shipped from Lucknow`.
He.'said he had been informed of
a.MM :.„,.. 1ST •'�"'x'. It.MT �`.,f'T w`7M^.�l•T,lk`•�, .,
,YIWr+•1 R .f. '.tl.V..Cy p.r. ya.JY tl4tY...c.... ..
were not readily available.
Reeve Joynt showed the officials.
copies of a letter sent by council
opposing the move and also a pet
ition signed by most •Lucknow
Business Men. ' Rail officials claim-
ed not to have been in receipt of
these --
Those speaking . briefly in support .,
of retaining thecomplete; rail •'
service a for Luck
ic
vi now as before were
Harvey Webster, MurrayGaunt,
M rHuron-Bruce,::d Llo
.P.P, fo . y
Asht'on., 'Eldon. Wraith, John Ross
and 'others
The :Sentinel was not able to be
present at the meeting and regrets
that details: cannot be reported
more fully.
itechurcl
Over Binbro
n:
WHITECHURCH NEWS.„
On Tuesday evening Whitechurch
Junior. C soft .ball team wile at .._ '.
Woodstock, where they played Bin
brook team on neutral ground with
a scare .3-1 in favour of White- ;
church. •This gave Whitechurch .2.
out of 3 and wonthe series
IN O. A';. S, A.' PLAYOFFS,
On•Saturday evening:' Whitechurch
Junior 'C played Eberts ..team for the
best out of 3 series on Wingham
diamond. The score was '6-5 in
favour of Whitechurch. ;The next
game will be Eberts in the vicinity
+f Dresden: on. Wednesday evening::
These are .'O.A.S.A.' Play offs. •'
Pon: Perry, Madoc and, Thornhill
have Junior C teams and after play
offs one of these will play the •
winner Of the aboye .
A:' GLIMPSE, OF' THE PAST;
Was First tight
Keeper At Point
Ckirk Lighthouse
John•Young,•born in Scotland: in
1806 , ,came to Canada in '1826 with
the Militia. 'First he settled near
Grimsby and dater' joined his
brothers in Colborne ,Township;
1n. 1860 he became the first light-
house keeper at Point Clark, Bruce
County. He married Agnes
Henderson and they lived in a
small stone cottage :beside:the
light house.
For twenty-two years he kept the
light burning and must have climb-
ed the steep steps many hundreds of
times--, They retired to Colborne
Township •in 1880 on a small
pension of $19•, 25 a month and!
lived in. a srnall' house at the back
'of their nephew Sandy Young's
farm They died within a month,
of each other:in 1893 . leavin_g no"
ENGAGEMENT
BROOKS, - `SCHU'LTZ
Mr'. and Mrs, John Schultz: of
Ripley wish to anclounce the engage
ement of their daughter, . Diane
Dietra, to Ronald George Brooks
of Lucknow, son of Mrs. Lloyd •
Hunter and the late Harvey Brooks.
.The wedding will take place in
Ripley United' Church, on Saturday
October 7th at 4
CARRICK ERICKSON
Mr. and Mrs J.W. Erickson of •
Bayfield wish to announce the en-
gagement of their daughter,
Sandra Elaine to. Wilson Harvey
Carrick, son of Mr: and Mrs, ;
Harvey Carrick, R.R. 2, Lucknow-..
The wedding will take place at
Trinity Anglican. Church, Bayfield;.
October 7, 1967 at 4:00 p.m.
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Winiers,At
Labour Day Tourny
Labour Day was a perfect day
weatherwise, ,and'this contributed
to the successful Labour Day bowl-
ging tournament held'at .the.
.Lucknow green by the Lucknow • :
Lawn Bowling Club..:
Forty rinks, 'which is nearly a
full entry,. competed for: dozens•
Of prizes donated by local•,mer-
chants.,, Manufacturers' and the
bowling club
• Top inners of the e day:were Bern
Gray's. rink of Clinton with three
wins Otis 52. John Knox .of Walker
ton was' second ;with :three wins
plus ;50 Bill Beresford of. Hanover ,
also :scored. three :plus.50. _ Dr
Brady': of. Seaforth: scored'three'•'
wins plus 41.. Gordon' MacKay of
Wingham was'the 'other .three
game • wanner with. a: plus' of 37.
• Two.garne winners from this•
area • were Hap'Hall• and,.Omar , .
Brooks .2 plus 51; Jack Fisher' and
'' Fred: Jackson,.',2 •plus 45; Clark
'.Finla son and Clarence Bell •,2,:
y.
plus. 43. Donald'MacTavish and •
Peter Johnston 2 plus:42; Roy '
Finlayson and Sid Plowri ht 2 • , :.
plus 38;;Gordon Fisher' and Bob
Fidler,* 2 plus •36 . '
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NIEIIIRIIINIII p IIEIIIEII,I
Suflday, sptember 17th
3;30 p.m.
THIS SERVICE IS UNDER THE DIREC-
TION
IREC TION. OF THE LUCKNOW MINISTERIAL
ASSOCIATION WHO INVITE ALL PEOPLE
IN THE COMMUNITY TO `ATTEND,
THE SERVICE WILL BEHELD AT THE FAIR GROUNDS,
WEATHER. PERMITTING, BUT IF POOR WEATHER SHOULD -
B E EXPERIENCED ON SUNDAY, THE'• • ..EVENT WILL BE.
MOVED TO THE HIGH. SCHOOL AUDITORIUM.
A COMBINED COMMUNITY CHOIR,UNDER THE DIR-
ECTION OF MRS. GORDON MONTGOMERY, WILL LEAD
.THE MUSIC AT THE SERVICE.
It; is the prayer of the. Ministerial Association that the com-
munity and surrounding districts will • make use of this once
in a' life timeopportunity to give , thanks to God for . the bless-
ings
lessings that all of us, as citizens of Canada, have enjoyed in. the last
100 years.
"BLESSED°
..:BLESSED !IS . THE NATION WHOSE GOD
IST ELORD",
HolyroodWJ.
Tour Ong. Hospital
,KINIOUGH NEWS
Twelve ladies from the Holy-
rood 'Women':s Institute left. at one
o'clock,on Thursday afternoon for
Goderich, where they went on a
conducted •tour: of the .Ontario Hos-:
pital, which was most interesting:
Following` the tour, refreshments'
were served and the business meet-
ing was held. Correspondence was
dealt with and final preparations'•
were made .for'.a: Wedding dinner
at 4:30 on Saturday, September
l6th at the hall. ' The ladies enjoy-
ed •ed a . restaurant dinner. at ;the Club
Grill at 5:30 whichY
.;brou ht' a vera
g
'pleasant 'afternoon to 'a close. ,
Neabels Celebrpte
38th Anniversary ;
Ivlr. and•Mrs.'Win,. Neabel of
R. R. Lucknow celebrated 'their 38th
Wedding Anniversary, on a Sunday
recently. All their family were
present:,'Mr. and Mrs. Gordon'
Neabel, 'Brian, .Sharon, Darcy of
Caledon; Mr and Mrs.; Gene
Tunney, Rickey,;,Shirlann of .Ingle-
wood; ,Mr. 'and Mrs. Julus Fisher,
Douglas, Paul, David, Ray ;` Dar
lene of Listowel; Mr. and. Mrs.. Bob
Nichol; Gary of Listowel; Howard
Neabel of 'Guelph; Helen Neabel of
London; •Mr. , and.Mrs'. Murray
Neabel, Bobbie, Murray Jr .,of
London, Mrs: Matilda Graham of
Teeswater:' Bobbie'Neabe]. remain=
ed to spend a .week with his grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. . Neabel .,
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...rat PRACT/CAt PRA
You've never seen such a variety • •. .
.. and you've never seen so much value .. such beau
.tiful colorssuch quality., We suggest that you 'meas
ure your floors hur y down with the details.
CUSHION. FLOOR
BY
CONGOLEUM
VINYL CORLOriN ..
.,FLOOR ` COVERING
BY
ARMSTRONG ,
:arpis and . dugs
Frog $440 sq,: yd. :up
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