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Home My WebLink AboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1969-01-08, Page 20PAGE' TWENTY • THE. LUCKNO' :SENTINEL,, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO • WEDNESDAY, JANUARY YOUR "LOWEST PRICES' FOODLANI LADIES' AND GIRLS' Dress Coats, Car Coats..: and • Ski Jackets, MEN'S : AND, ,BOYS' Ski Jackets, All . Winter Coats and Top Coats CHILDREN'S Snow Suits and Ski Jackets and Coat I.Sets • D `All 'Woollens, Silks, Brocades •and. _ Wool Blends A 10 ••. DOUBLE KNITS icknin Ladies' and Men's Wear' 'AGENT FOR KINCARDINE CLEANERS Free 'Pick-up and Delivery Tuesday and Friday Recons Early Whitechurch Pos Office History; BY MRS. ,VICTOR EMERSON Whitechurch Post Office was first' established here under the' name of ;Ulster, on. June 1st, 186b ,,but was changed to Whitechurch on.January lst,. 1881 because of the little'white church on the'corner. .Whitechurch..post•office was:clos- ed.on,the Tuesday. afternoon of December 31,.1968 by. .K.; Sutcliffe:, Wingham Postmaster,... This post office, established byour pioneers; •has'served this •commun- ity,for 103; years The names:of Postrnasters:and term of,.office areas follows: George. McKay , May 1st; 1865 to` April loth, 1874; John Mowbray June 3rd, 1874 to July.7th, ; y H:1y; Henderson; June is 1877 to November .22nd ;1900; 'Alexander 'Beaton, December. lst 1900 to November 29th ,,1904; A; G. Webb, Januar, 1st, 1905 to April Y 28 ,' 1906;° F.M. Patterson May 23rd 1906 to, June• 18th, 1912; H D: Henderson .July 15 ,:.1912 to May . 4th , 1914; Thomas Henderson;: September 25th, 1914.to March 18th, 1.924; John George McQuoci, • August 12th, 1924 to October 26th , •1935;, Misslda, A: McQuaid' , Octo- ber 30ih., 1935 (acting) 1936; Chas • H: Wi'ghtman,:'February..', John F, McLean, January 14th, 1937 to February ,22nd 1951; Federick ,D. Newman March 19th; 1951 to spring 1953; Leslie. 'Burnett , spring 1953 to March 1st, 1955; Mrs. Doris Willis, Match 1st, 1655.to. December 31st , 1968,. I The post office, established May' nnounc.ement THAT" Mrs .; George .(lean), Whitby of Lucknow has been •appointed representative for Co-operators Insurance Association of Guelph to serve this. area., ' THAT Mr. and Mrs... Sam Farmer of Kincardine,.former store -keep- ers at Holyrood ,- left just after • Christmas for three months in Florida. • THAT weather conditions' over jChristmas. and New Yearsdisapp- ointed many in, the community who planned to'visit• or be visited: by friends and 'family. Weather . on both 'holidays -made driving dangerous and;kept rriany would- be New Years eve party goers at home , ' • THAT Mr. • and,„Mrs . Lloyd Hall and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ander- son left' Friday January 3rd for a• holiday in Bermuda ; where they • will visit withAvirs. Anderson's sister, Mrs. Vincent deSilva ,,the former' Marion Quaid . 'THAT lvir, and Mrs.' Wayne Pepper have returned to their .home in Saskatoon', Saskatchew- an after spending a vacation in `Nassati and• the holiday season with their parents, •Mr. ands Mrs Glenn Pepper of Mitchell and Mr. and Mrs. Pharis. Mathers of Luck'' nth/ .. .ter PORTER :- MacDONALD Mr. and Mrs. Peter G MacDon= ald of Lucknow .wish .to -announce. the 'forthcoming marriage `of thei daughter, Marianna . Grace ,',to Mr. Glenn Allen Porter, son of Mr. and' Mrs. Albert Porter, of Luc know , The marriagewill take<place on'' Saturday., February lst , 1969 at four o'clock„ in St. 'Joseph's Roman >' :Catholic Churgh ,. Kingsbridge .:„ ENGAGEMENT H.U: NIPHREY DRENNAN • _._iii and Mrs , '. na.n of .Kincardine announce the engag- ement 'of their daughter, Margaret' Dianne to Williamjarnes Humph- rey , son of Mr.. and::Mrs.` Harold Humphrey,.Luc'know . The wedd- ing wiJl' take place at 'the Presby ertan urc 'tncar•ine, anu" ary 18th. lst,.I865 was'on the north half:of Lot 30 , Concession 12, East: Wawan• osh and named Ulster... The mail at this time arrived by stage coach and''asthe',sta'ge ;was:often late the post :master:.Mr, McKay would meet the coach and get the mail,. Because of .the uncertainty' of arrival the post;office, was moved to Whitechurch`, Kinloss ;'. Br.uce. County, The,post:.office moved..up: and 'down th.e street with ever election. 'The post office was never back n' Wawanosh after 1814 and 'it never had a rural rouge:. ` '.i THAT Barry Kilpatric , of •Brampton 'and West Wawanosh and•Mervin Plummer left Friday for a winter • holiday in Southern United States Florida ,• Texas and California. They will be away' for. 2 Months: °going by! truck camper; E: THAT Wallace Houston; who was on a Christmas vacationon the, Barbados: Island; in a -telephone donversation'with'his parents, Mr. and Mrs .Harvey Houston of Holy rood , said he .would be. in Guyana l South America two more weeks. The, Terra Survey Co ; , Ottawa -will then =move up to -Trinidad for further .aerial photographic work. THAT Mrs. Rudie--Henning thee' • former Susan McNaughton, daugh= tet -of .Mr -rand lvlrs—Jim Nlciµau= . ghton of Leto -know; :who was a:pat- ient in. St. Joseph's Hospital in ,London fo'r`nearly :four months• following, surgery , ,returned to :her -London home recent , 97, Spring-, bank' Drive ,,,where she receiv CANADIAN RED 714.0Z.' SAVE TO {17c Cohoe Salmon Sale 2 Tins. 95c AUSTRALIAN 14 OZ. Fancy Peaches. BICK'S 32 OZ: Dills GARLIC OR PLAIN HEINZ 14 OZ.' Spaghetti IN TOMATO SAUCE HEINZ FANCY .19, OZ.' Tomato Juice SAVE 20c Tins 79c 'SAVE 29c Jars • 89c SAVE 6c ins :59c SAVE 10c. N . ins 49c FRESHLY. GROUND SAVE TO 20c MaxWell :House Coffee POUND BAG 75c IGet lbsSugar R •WITH CASH PURCHASE QF FOUR ELECTRIC LIGHT BULBS • •. AT REGULAR PRICE 'SIZES 25 40, 60 OR '100 ,WATT. s•. • •. •••••••i••iii••••e••••i•i••••••••••%•••••ii• • The patrons:of Whitechurch Post Office are now serviced by Comm- 'unity .mail boxes, 'Sitel, 2 and 33 1 and' served .by R. R 3 , Wingham.. I es therapy and home care.. Mr . and. Mrs . Morgan Johnston; DEEP=CUT M.EAT'PR,10ES SCHNEIDER : "BUTT” COMPAREI Lean Pork p Cho • s Pound .69c, BURN'S' Sausages,2 :Pounds Pork 99c SPECIAL PHONE LUCKNOW 520-3420'• VALUES EFFECTIVE 'JANUARY. 9, 10,, 11 F*nuy.Enjoy Southern. Oristincis Members of the Ewart. Taylor' family of Lucknow know , spent an • enjoy' abTe'Chrtstmas: m. • Vin' a.; THAT Brenda 'Morrison , 'Valerie Morni.ngstar," Linda Boyle , 'Ricky, Pritchard , representing Luc know United Church , • attended the Toc -Alpha Conference in Niagara. • Falls for a :few days during the,. holidays • THAT Mrs. Tom MacDonald of Guelph., the former June Collyer. of Lucknow , was the .winner of 2nd prize in Christmat 'home, decorating for, the city of Guelph o.:. ds are pleased_t learn of her success, Her home . and yard decorating in Lucknow for many years always added' much to the Christmas spirit of the village, USE Jackie, Julia and ,Stevie of Ripley motored south and met. Mr.` and' Mrs: Ewart Taylor who went by plane from Toronto to Tampa. in Florida they joined Mr. and Mrs; Jack Ackert, AlrnerKevin and: Randy of Holyroo°d who motored south accompanied, by Lynda and Nancy' Walden,' daughters of Mr, and Mrs.. Glen Walden of Lucknow Mr. and,Mrs. . Taylor flew home on' December 30th' with the remain ing members of the family motor 0-ing--how • VAN OSCH -'to Mr . and Mrs. Antone Van Osch R.R. 7 , Luc know a daughter Linda Elizabeth:, .on rayam, 'December 21st in.ahe Win,gham and District Hospital. IRWIN' -'in Wingham.and District :Hospital .on Saturday ,, .December. 21, 1968 to Mr , sand Mrs ..Orland Irwin, R. R. 2, Luc know', a son. LANE - in Wingham, and District Hospital on Wednesday , Decem- ber "25 ; 1968 to' Mr, 'and Mrs. David Stewart Lane, R,R. 1, Holyrooi' , a daughter "Keep the paper coming. I -couldn't get along without it'. says Mrs. loseph (Rebecca) Agnew • of Kirkland Lake.in renewing her subscription, 4I often think of. Lucknow and the good people there"•,, '' We enjoy itvery much and wou ' n. want,to miss a copy say. Mrs. Arthur. H. Graham of Sault Ste Marie in renewing her.tubscriptiort;:.• ,G: t. .