HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1969-02-05, Page 1•
4,pp, A. 1/•axr In Advance X1'.00 Extra To
LUCKNOW, ONTARIO
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5th,.,1969.
•Single Copy • 10c l Pages.
A 5 patronage dividend. as;
announced at` the annual meeting
and banquet of the Lucknow Dist-
rict Co -;,operative on Tuesday night
of last week at the Lucknow-Legion
Hall. '3% will' be deferred and 2%
P ...:
.aid, in cash. 'The meeting attract-
•eda full house despite'poor•weath=
• er conditions that evening:.
The -Co-operative had .a very
vi for successful year. Netsavings r the,
year before patronage returns were'
$?3,156`as compared with $19,561
last year. Total sales in .190
amounted to $748 , 605 as compared
with $704 ,774 last, year.
in his report to the'members
in the financial statement, pre'sid-
ent John •H Curran reported' sales
at ari all time high: He said that,
• ' 28 new. members had joined. the .
Co-op during the year :.Mr, Curran
was ill the night of the annual `•
;'-meet ing ,and, .w:as'.not ,able to be
present. Another director, • Warren'
Zinn, was also absent because of
llrress; .
Bill Culbert,' vice president ,
.chairedthe meeting.• ' . .
Following. the toast to the Queen,.
Rev Glen !Wright of Dungannon "
United' Church led in The
Grace.
'Glen Walden,,a Co-oP••�'director,
•
•
introduced the:head table; Mrs:
Curran; Mrs. Glen Walden;
J'ackCu
Mrs. Warren Zinn; -Grant, MacDon
ald , director; Miss Greta". Francis;
Rev'; Glen Wright; Bill Deyell of
Ir�rine Eedy Heads
LUckbow Legion
For Third Term
At.the regular monthly meeting
of the Royal Canadian Legion
Lnw anch
ucko • Branch .30 B 9 , held onues•
day January; 28th -the, following
officers were named for the com-
ing year; President , Irvine Eedy
Dungannon; Vice -Presidents, Bruce'
Wamsley:, R.. 1,. Teeswater and
Tom..Morrison ; Whitechurch; Secre
tary treasurer,. Harold Ritchie of
Lucknow,;' Ser: eant at=arms Ed
Blackwefl,,;St. Helens; Executive,,
Committee, Ken Cameron Noble
Yohnston," Charles Robinson. `Art
Ernewein •,.Angus MacDonald and... •
Norman .McKee Service Bureau
Officer is; Ken `Cameron:.•
Irvine Eddy is commencin his .
third year,as Legion president •_
On Monday , 7anuary 27th an
installing team. from Lucknow
comprised; of Irvine Eedy:,. Ken
•Cameron, Ari 'Ernewein Joe King
and Harold Ritchie attended •the •
Howick Legion Branch 307 at
Gorrie and.installed their new slate
of .Officers for •1969.
Hanover , ; district manager; •Ivlr`,
and=lvirs, Karl Parr,
London;" Bill, Culbert , .a director
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Mel. Stanley Takes
Over Operation Of
Supertest Garage ..
' M'e1,Stanley of Lucknow. has taken
over operation of the Supertest
Garage in the village as of last..
Saturday, February 1st .
The garage has•been operated. by
Omar,Brooks of:Lucknow for the •
past year and before that John •-
Gammie • of Luc•knoW was in busin •
essthere for a number of; years:
• Mel will beassisted by Allan
Gardner of Lucknow .
Prior to *assuming the, new duties:,•
Pel was employed by Warren Pav,-.
in Company .for eight years and.
prior to that .by Stirling Construct-,
ion for a periodof six years. The
construction work. kept Mel away
from the 'village for 'most of the
summerHe'recentl .y • sold his hQ use
Q.
on Gough'Street'West to his brother.
Bill. Stanley , `Highway 86 west
13i11 will move in the springat . •
,
which•tiine Mel will take up
residence .in a trailer he'has been:y'
using while• on'•construction work,
lniured.Ip Car ar�
ed Co-op
Accident Su.tuiri.a.y Tour'1Of
' Gerrit Logtenberg, 22 -year-old ' Grant MacIDor ald, liuron Town -
Ashfield resident, was,injured about ship farmer an"a member of the'
7 p. m: on Saturday eveniri when;.; board of directors ofiLucknow Dist-
his car went out of control -on the: rictto-operative, has been award,
county,. road south of:Lucknow and, ed the Hugh Bailey memorial tour
rolled. in the ditch `... of tete province and .will • . %,,
Gerrit"was en route toGoderich• at spend next week touring Co-op" .fac-
the time when the. accident: • Pities across Ontario as represent -
occurred just south of the 9th conce-
ative of Zone
ssion in the vicinity of Keith•Cran • The tour is sponsored,ann:ually wy
ston's farm..
He was removed to Goderich
Hospital and•. later on to St. Jos
.eph's Hospital in'London. Complete
details Of •his injuries • Were not ..
known at"writing.•time but it was,
believed'he wa's suffering from a
crushed vertebrae..
Fraser MacKmnan
HeadsRoyalArch.
Fraser MacKinnon of Kinloss
TownP
shi will head the Lucknow •
Chapter of the Royal.Arch Masons
g
for the comin� yearrsucceeding • g . ,'
William 'Eva'ns,,.of Whitechurch who '
hasom leted his term, '
p p
Other officers include Bob` Mae
cSalkeld ' Gordon
Kenzie, Lawrence, , n
Mont oniery, Kenneth :Cameron,
.
Cameron MacDonald „James Math-
ers+, Jack Ackert, Frank Maulden,. London:• ,
ence, M c 'e od 'E1 in: Hall. 1 .'
L'awr a,Le ., , w Skin gr:aftmg,was :done on two�xif;.:
Jack Fisher „'Clarence Bell :and a tie inured fingers..: Another finger
•Gordon Fisher... • w:as broken 'in. three. places It. is
The Royal Arch Chapter, No. 147 ' expected tie will be hospitalized
convene•regularly on the second ..• 1, about ten, days: while: undergoing
rtreatment •
cmc : c� �G�cc cmc �s�-rr.G�'
. .,.,
. the 'United Co-operatives of Ontario
in "memory of the late M'r�.' ,Bailey
.who was ;fornier1y general manager.
of
The announcement of the award
was' made on Tuesday of last week
at the annual meeting of the Luck
now. District Co-operative: by Bill.
Deyell :of Hanover, district' .Bill
er..
Injures Hand
Mervyn Hodgins son ofMr;-and
Mrs;: Oscar I'iodgins or Lucknow,:
suffered a badly injured, left hand .
last,•Thursday. morning •Mervyn
is .employed at . Lloyd Truax Factor}
in W ingha.m and the accident happ
erred when his hand was auht in
the savf: .
•Mervyn was_take,n to Win. ham
Y g
Hospital and on to' uicto.ria •:Hospital;
•
ucknow Sepoys Were Intermediate
ate'
This picture of the Lucknow
.Sepoys, W; 0. A A Intermediate
"B",hockey champion's in 194'7-'48 •
Will probably bring back •a few'
memories to hockey ent us st
Lticltnow arid forzrier residents titww h
living at a distance,.
at d left to right
are Harold "Toby"•G'reer ' George
LYdyd 11ap"" hall,, Clarence 1
1300 hall.,
Clark (seated in front), harold '
12itelrie, 13111 Harris, Cliff MacIV1i11-•j
an, Jack Gould
Second. row Wellington"Felt"..
McCoy , John Dahmer, Bill Chin, •
Y �
Albert Chin George Chin, Alex
• Klaclnryr:e, Bob Andrew., P 1i:.;
Hoa, .
' Third tow l oy, Havens, Hugh Cum',
ink; , Mel Stewart,. •Jini Purvis, Xhir,- '
' vin Sololuo t