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Home My WebLink AboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1967-11-01, Page 14PAGE FOURTEEN w THE LUCKNOW .SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO WEDNESDAY,. NOV, 1st, 1967 It Pays Your : MATERIALS FOR GARAGES -ARE AVAILABLE TO MEET ANY REQUIRED. SPECIFICATIONS, FOR EXAMPLE,;- The `materials for a arage 12' x 20' ARE AVAILABLE AS :`LOW AS 5239.00 .�..r- r ++.,•=..fir • ON!I..LT PAYMENTS ARRANGED INCLUDED: Metal Roof,' Panel 'Walls, Berry, Overhead -Door �ree; Estimates . - .No Obligation • ENE TLAND AND MASONRY IN STOCK wative •••••• aellibk -now woots ASO. ••••., REMEMBER THE BOY SCOUT' PAPER -DRIVE • THIASOVV, NOV PHONE 3213110.. m LucKKNOw. Brov�n les Receive Kincardine and °Alex Stewart<and // • girls also of Kincardine visited'on Strnes and: Bad es, . Sunday afternoonwith Mrs. To Stewart and, bays. Mr; • and hies r Douglas. Haldenby • The 2nd Lucknow Brownaes met on Tuesday afternoon with Susan 'Hall and familyof Lucknow spent Sun- ',r afternoon with Mr • 'and Mrs.'. as Fairy Queen: N. g.. Haldenby and family. Heather ,Stevenson received her. Sixer stripes• and Susan Hall and • Elaine Whitby received their Secon- der stripes. Catherine Dunsrnuir received her. Golden Ladderand•Aud'rey Ritchie , received 'her Golden. Bar.• Plans for the; Hallowe'en Party next wi.eek were discuSsed, At the.'meetir=g two weeks ago, ' ' meeting of;the U C. W, -°was held at Arlene.Cornn and Patti Lou Irwin the St. Helens United Church on were enroled. Elaine Whitby and Wednesday. The St:, Helens ladies Susan Hall received:their•Golden served dinner at the noon Bars and, Janet Mariott received her Mrs. and rs. Gordon McPherson ' •G=olden/Ladder. Heather Stevenson ' were• guests on Saturday at the and Janet Mariott served tea to the •' Vincent MacFarlani tedding in 1 znokhers . Brussels Presbyterian Church: '� Susan Thompson of Belgrave'spent CULROSS CORNERS Pheno ,wec. „ ri..dyv fi Mt. and Mrs. Gorddn Lyons and . famil y visited recently with. Mr. .. "and Mrs. Wiimer'Nicholson at Hol- I `. stem,. Regional Meeting Held At St. Helens ST. HELENS DEWS The North Huron Regional Mr. and Mrs: kussdia Elllett of . Windsor visited with i4irs, Agnes -Hodgins. . •Mr. and Mrs. Walter Srnith•and baby Jeffrey of .Mildmay visited .on Sunday and Mrs. Tom Stewart and'bo'vs. Mr; .and Mrs. Michael O•Malley 'of London spent • the weekend with Mfr. airs.. N.E.. Haldenby and. family. '. Mr. 'and' its. ,Gerald Stewart of THE OLD ELM BY :REV,, DUNCAN McTAVISH it stood in what we used: to call "The ',Upper 'Flats"', a. great tall •giant elm. - a patriarch of the•torest But the years were taking their toll, and the evidence' of decay had -longe since set in; Only a few top•,limbs showed any signs of green leaves upon them and a.great hollow pro- ..... claimed death creeping up at the trunk. It measured over seven feet across at the bottom and there was a'I opening, into which 1, had • often crawled as a lad• and stood upright.But we had been warned not to indulge in.such'adventures less a coon. should drop down. upon, us from the hollow:up above; Well, it was finally decided to cut the old tree down. and make it into summer wood. So one morning armed' with 'a sixfoot cross -cut saw some. axe's., and"a small metal wedge' or, two, the task of falling the old. • soft elm was'begun, We had to saw around the rim of the outside as no saw was long'enough to cut across its diameter.But when we.had it almost cut off, it stood there in its stateliness as though it .refused to yield . • It was• so erect and plumb `. that 'the small wedges had no effect whatever, So off we •hurried to the . barn to secure a large iron wedge used 'for splitting rails, 'hoping that;: a gust of wind iou1d not come in the meantime ;and send the ,old tree in the wrong "direction. Fortunately, nothing, like this happ •ened.and with two large ;wedges "and a.tnallett:to`drive .them in at the. back, the oldgiant finailYYqyielded. g and went: crashing to the ground So' dead and brittle was the top. that ndt•a single limb•remai ied on, the tree•.once• it had hit the ground. There was no use trying; to manu facture' the first fifteen feet into , wood. as the'outer shell was . far too, tough to split.,'So 'leaving behind that first long log,` we started .in to cut,itinto 18 inch blocks When the! task was over we had: seventeen cord of wood from that one bid tree' But 'is. disc . „ arance left a .vacancy _that lingered long for • those of us whb were used to seting this grand old relic of a day that: was passing.;' NOTICE LUCKNOW :BUSINES PLACES WILL .BE CLOSED UNTIL. • 1 P.A.N. ON. $ATURL.AL So that anyone who, wishes, may have: the. attend the Remembrance, Day • Service. opportunity ' to Linda.Dangcil, who is Sister Ann 'in "The Flying Nun", feels 'quite. at homein•hei part in the comedy series. Linda grew up, in parochial • schools where the nuns wore habits . very similar to those 'worn in the storyof: life in the Convent San Tanco in old. San Juan Miss Dangcihwas born in San Francisco.where•at the age of 3 she .began `her show business career in a •singing -dancing vaudeville act with her brother Mel.: .The Dangcils .moved to Hollywood when •Linda'wasl0 and she attended Precious Blood School where her teachers, .the nuns ;..were of great. help to her ir. her work - teaching her their Irish dances and • songs; and making it possible, -for 4r 'to. be absent from school.. when she had al' engagement in a motion Picture or on stage in one of the. Mexican -American theatres,, around California where sheand her brother'frequently entertained'. Later she went on to Irnmacul'ate Heart High School and college • where she majored in theatre arts, Soon after moving to Southern • California:, Linda played a part :in, the movie. '"Tropic Zone" , •which starred Ronald'.Reagan and. Rhonda Fleming. She also appeared in such films as "Miss Sadie Thompson". and "Apache", and in •later hits, 'The Mag nificent Seven" Dorado" and "WestSiiie Story";. On stage; Linda' played`a little' 'girl role in "Peter .Pan" with.Mary Martin, the production which began in Los Angeles and San Fran- cisco and enjoyed a successful -Fun, in the Winter Garden in New York. On TV Miss Dangcil:has played partsin many, Series., including "Maverick", "Sugarfoot" , "Stage coach West", "The'Rifleman", "Tall'NMan "I. Spy", "Ther Island- eS"';"Brand•ed";,• Kraft Theatre" and .others: "The: Flying 'Nun" is seen .on the CTV network Thursdays at '7;00 p:7n. `{�• ONUME For •sound counsel and a fair price; on a monument correctly designed from .quality material, rely ,on SKELTON. MEMR1ALS Pat ..O'Hagan Prop. . Established '.• er izty; ' ears`' • WALKERTON PHONE. 011=0234; • Speaker; "Friends•,'I have lived here all my life. ,In this city thete. pare one hundred taverns. m proud -, to say that l have never, been in one; of them*. • Voice front the back of the hall; Which one is that?'" .ONTARIO:' Crest Hardware Has The Biggest and Best Selection Of Toysit Has Ever Shown G(�Mf III NOW WHILE CHOICE Is Good REMEMBER 'THE BOY SCOUT 'PAPER DRIVE THURSDAY•NOVEMBER_2: