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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1967-12-13, Page 2of a 774 PAGE TWO THE L CKNOW SENTINEL. • LUCKNOW ONTARIO • The LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO 'The Sopoy Town" -- On the Huron•Bruc! Boundary mail, _, ,_� ...,.-„ Authorised as record class Posh Office ,�Detwrtment�.4ttswa_ E,aOblahed, 1873—Published ' Each Wednesday Afternoon. Member of .the C.W.N.A. and O.W.N.A. Sutincription Rate, $4.00 a: year in advance to the 'U.S.A., $5°00 / . 'Donald C. Thompson, Publisher 41. WEDNESDAY, . . _ 'DEC. lith, 1li7 ' two Girt`Guides Enrolled Friday... • GUIDE NEWS An .enrollment'• ceiemony.was the highlight of the regular meeting of the First Lucknow Guide Company on December 8th. After roll ca11,' the company formed a horseshoe aaad'tne-t: I 't-an°"TiardJpiGSG li•• ed by Margaret Montgomery Two recruits were then enrolled as Guides: Barbara` Hawthorne. and Nancy Chisholm. They were • presented with their tenderfoot pins by Captain Mts, Jack: McKim, assisted by LieutenantMrs Jas. Boyle. 7 A knotting game was played, • followed by Patrol Corners. After another -relay -game C- mpfire-was held, led by Land Ranger Beverly MacDonald,. It was announced' that next 'week the meeting would start at 4, p.m., and Mrs: Donald Thompson would be, coming to assist the: company in making cor: sages,.for the residents of Pinecrest Manor. Joanne Thornpson's patrol offered to help Santa.; on Saturday.. Captain asked that all Guides. who coup, to meet and attend 'the Anglican. Church on' Sunday. to see Kathy Jay presented with her Relig- ion and- Emblem. Mrs. Frank Hawthorne was a guest at the meeting to see her daughter' .enrolled, and Kathy Jay acted as hostess. _ . } Vespers, were conducted by Marg- aret Montgomery and Taps :closed the meeting f: IT' • • O.' 0. fi :urge hipment;, edroomSuites ; ' HasArrived For ,: Christmas '` OPEN; STOCK . TAKE YOUR CHOICE OF DRESSERS, CHIFFONNIERS,'BEDS %AND NIGHT TABLES., BEST PRICES FOR CHRISTMAS. MatcKeiie's _also have a `good'' stock. ;• of .box springs• and iriattresses • • icKenzu KNOW': niture 'OiOI�E '�-'a�3�• id.ents Sirikew...Women• Three Lucknow 'ladies have suffer- ed fractures of a serious -nature with in the past week. , Mrs. Garfield MacDonald slipped in .the vicinity of the Public School and fell fracturing her shoulder. Mrs, MacDonald was not confined to hospital. Mts. ktta. Roberts fell at her home in Lucknow on Wednesday of last week. Mrs. Roberts has a 'fractured left iidst and badly bruised hand , and arm; She is in Wingham Hospital and it is expected she will' be there for five or six weeks. ' Mrs, George Jardine slipped on. the ice at the door of her home on Sundayabout, supper time. Mrs. Jardine has a fractured left shoulder A cast was applied��at/,Wingham and aistrict"Riaos itta3 v�.-mv'nday al d— she was allowed to return home;. Si1IS Local FOie After 25 Years Mrs. Neil McCallum of Lucknow has sold her Havelock Street South home : to her daughter and •son -in law , ME Ta td-Mrs-Williarn S.coty -- of Langside . 'They have taken up. residence in Lucknow After twenty-five, years in the same home, Mrs. McCallum, has moved downtown to the apartment above the Lucknow Fruit Market: , Alex Mackenzie, who has'boar'd� .ed: with Mrs. McCallum for some `.'. time has also moved downtown, • Mrs. McCallum is residing in -the apartment formerly occupied by. Mrs. Gladys Reed who is now , residing above Button's Meat Mar- ket . • Nts'.R�e Boak y Visits* man. • Mrs. Rae Boak of•Lucknow recent- ly left from Montreal, for Gerthany where she will spend the winter months with her daughter Margaret, Mrs.:Ivor.S,mall. Mr. Small is.:: with the: air force there In October Mrs. Boak visited in. Dresden with Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Boak in Trenton with her daughter Mrs. Jessica Capney and her hus- band, .also in Ottawa with her son Bill who is also in the air force.. She left from there for Montreal where 'she boarded,her planefor the visit to Germany, 'ACCLAMATION CONTINUED FROM•PAGE 1 the council post and would do all he could- in `working'' for the fAtuce progress of Lucknow. George, Tiffin, .,a Lucknow resident for 1Q years,said that he had been approached and asked' to offer his ,service an the Lucknow council.: • He referred to ,his experience as Reeve and Councillor in "Kinloss and said that he was: Kinloss Reeve • ••when the Lucknow District High .' 'School had been constructed ; •. . Following nominations, couricill-. t or and Reeve=elect•Omar Brooks opened the meeting for discussion. Ten days previous 'at the regular: nomination, meeting, not a quest ion was asked from the audience• but this was not the case last • Wednesday A former councillor in Lucknow, Alex MacLeod ripped' into the administration for the type of fin- ap cial statement whish was being=. . published r "When I' fast, sat in council we did' notsubmitila finan- cial report to,the public like this": .1-revfri ill -6 t 'Owned -version which had beetr•. passed out, Mrw, MacLeod referred IT WEDNESDAY DE C 13th, You Are $endflch,d Of FOR LUCKNOW STOI..ES IN. ADDITION TO THE REGULAR DAILY HOURS OF BUSS. NESS, LUCKNOW STORESWILL BE OPEN; Friday Nights Prior To Christmas rsdaAfternoons and, 21 Every Night During Christmas .Week Mondcryr, December 1$ fa Friday, December 22 o.Cloyed Saturday, lecember 23. MAKE LUCKNOW YOUR CHRISTMAS'• SHOPPING CENTRE •to the- lack•.ofdetail and break down on.the statement which` had• been published by council:. Coun-' cillor Harvey: •Webster. explained 'that the auditors' report had earl :ier been published in the Sentinel.' Mr. MacLeod said that. when he sat in council, all the motions ' were •Tinted in the newspaper. " that all council hada say, not just the Reeve. "I' would' like to. see a, financial statement printed so that we know what it :means", Said ;Mr...MacLeod. Councillor -Bud •Hamilton•said.` that the press had aiways,been welcome at any rneetings and that the minute books were:always open to the public; 'Mr. Hamilton said , "if some of these people who stand on the street eorner and complain would go to the: town office and look at the minute book they, would find there would be' • . less }to ,talk about" .• Council was criticized by sever- al- present- for not printing' the minutes of each Meeting ;inthe local press' as' is done by. ad jace municipalities. Considerable .d{scussioncentre around the sum total paid for.po -.protection in, the Village.: • Ken Cameron said that 'he had no• a to grind". but felt that in excess $8000 for policing Lucknow was of Lee •$om,+e members of, ncil'.were quick to agree wit him'but said -:that in view-of•the diffieulties, in, securing qualified personnel; they could•• offer no.' solution. Questioned by Ht ett .a.bout. the recent .announcemi by. the provincial government•th policing of.small municipalities would be ken over by the. prov ince,` eouncillors, explained that this announcement: was not all'tl it appeared,to be and that there were many drawbacks to the • scheme . It would appear that th plan would 'not offer Lucknow a resident police officer which is. eifactly. where they were .before time policing, was,. adopted local several years ago. TO THE: RATEPAYERS OF HURON TOWNSHIP A sincere thank you for the: acclamation to the office of Deputy -Reeve in Huron. • A' Merry Christmas. and 'a Happy New• Year : to • all. • • T MEL. POLLOCK For Ripley : Council TO THE : ELECTORS OF RIPL,EY,: w� • • LADIES and GENTLEMEN Your supporLat the polls. on: Monday, December 18th will grsratly appre rioted:.. ....�:...._. v..� �..�.....�.