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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1969-07-02, Page 2• THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL; LUCKNOW, , ON. LUCKNOW, ONTARIO -- "The Sopoy Town" On tho Huron -Brun Boundary Second Class Mail Registration Number 0847., Established 1873 Published Each Wednesday .Afternoon Member of Atha C W.N.A. and O.W.N,A, Subscription Mate •$500 a year in advance, to, the. 'USA., $700. Donald. C. Thompson, Publisher • CREDIT TO THE CREDIT UNION A good deaf' of credit must go to the Lucknow and District Credit Union for .the weekend event which centred 'around the choosing of .. Miss Lucknow District Credit Union. To have twenty girls enter the contest is an accomplishment, but thoseto have who entered, is a. mostWcreditab e• fete.apable and charming twenty girls g as • The judges had a difficult task in selecting from the group of. twenty . young women. 15 points were awarded for the contestant's speech about her, sponsor, 15 points were awarded for personality and 20, points were awarded for poise and posture: '• • • The event was well organized and those planning it can be proud of their ' achitvement ART1NG. . OFTHE WAYS pleasure of being. invited to three grade The" Sentinel had the• . eight graduations in the past week, Lucknow. and Kinloss, .Brookside and`Kingsbridge: I must be: very`•mea " ul to these. youngpeople who are grad- uating Pe p uating to be the;,guests of honour 'at these gatherings which recognize tlie:completion of eight-years;..of_elementary, se ooLstudies. It's a proud moment for theparents'who are ' present -and for the. teaching,staff who .have helped them alongthe wayin their early uig education years • But . for some of the students, it means an early parting of the ways. With large central schools drawing:; pupils from a wide area,- and the boundaries of elementary schools differing from high schools, many oft es oungp'Cople-will-next rear-be=split-up- mto-v-ario high schools in the district and lose all close contact with friends which they have made yin the first eight years of their, school life: Progressin; education?, •possibly, : but we don't care too .'.much: this for this tYpe •of:',progress. ?EI I IEI I TRI1iiS(IIEI IIELIIEIIIELIIEIIIi1111EII IIIA lIIUIIIUIIIEIIIEIIIEIIIEItIN111IIIIDIIINIIIElIII • ionour Retiring reachers At Ripley n uesday .evening-;:-June-24-,7a-- surprise vening ;June 2 • surprise party was held by the Staff of. Ripley-Huron,Central School at the • PiZza Patio, , Goderich ; for tyle, • retirin • teachers at• the school: , `After bel Martyn read the following ' ' address to: Mrs..•Violet' MacKenzie. theGrade 1 teaeher,'who has com'- P Y leted, 24 ears ofservice in the field of Education and Mrs, . , Mary Stewart, who has devoted' 18. years to 'teaching in Huron Township,; •. and to 'James 'Scott:, the principal,,.. who has; been transferred from the;` Staff .to Lucknow. Dear Violet' and Mary: •burin our Years in Your chosen .profession, you have had the " g eatest-Satisfaction-that-can-coin success iniyour new position:: -We are glad you will be nearby:, and our association with you wild continue ,for `,along time. To all of .you:, - r - 're 4 a The=lri�ls-of-The-Dino row. -a t�,ug for you and farther you' g o. As onward . h • ,y g And now as we stand 'on: the, peak. • of this day a delicious meal;' Mrs.' Isa- . The best of the, future s kin `;'to anyone - the training and guid- ing of young people; a moulding of future citizens'. Unselfishly and lovingly, with a heart that was al= • ways :true and kind:; you have given your best to one or maybe two. generations: ` We have appreciated you and: we have felt throughout the years with us, that your exartiple was, a guide ing •Star. Asjdu lay down .your gavel - r; `1`eac iers-•dea_, You leave behind you happiness. .• Good' fellowship and cheer. You've paved a:'road of peaceftiln- •ess v.. f friendsh ps Mosi-sYn o`ur, garden Of sweet ' l�will live year. after yea mortes l e+ you Jim,,• we With you every. For Trouble -Free Baling ' ' you need CIR IMPORTED BRAZILIAN • G.R. (BUD) HALLORAN George R Halloran,son of Mr. and Mrs:George Halloran �of Buffalo, New York; graduated with his Bachelor of Arts Degree from .St. Bonaventure University,in. Oleon , New York. on June lst. Bud •is the, son .qf the former .Marg aret Gilmore of this community. Miss Frances Gilmore' of London: and Mrs., Helen Pearson and son: Kenny of Hamilton motored. to: Qleon to attend ttie graduation of their "nephew . Lucknow Native Died Sudenly GORDON,:WEBSTER • Daniel Gordon Webster 'of Erin was. fatally insured in a car accident which occurred between Streetsville and Erin, at 4:30 .p.m.., on Monday,' Dine '23rd , Mr 'Webster: was, pres- umed to have suffered aheart:,seiz=. ure-;resulting in the accioent% had .been visiting: his .son in Streets - ville. and• was, returning:to his home at • Erin ,_' when • the fatality occurred ata busy intersection Daniel Gordon Webster was: born :a). Luc_ know on February l$th,,: 19,02 a son o'card Webster and -Mary. Anderson _ In Toronto, in 1.925', he, Married Evelyn. Burrell, Mr . , Webster was ''an emploYyee of .. the T. Eaton` Company in Toronto for forty-one years and residedat Port' Credit. He retired on June' 23,', 1963, just six years to the'; day .of his fatal accident.. Following this retirement, Mr: ' and Mrs Webstermoved to Erin; where RIO WEDNESDAY, JULY' 2nd, 1969 wLL SPONSOR . DANCE Friday, July -At LUCKNOW LEGION HALL' • T11.50•PER PERSON" DES. JARDINE'S' ORCHESTRA Admittance• restricted. to, persons 21 years and over;; FOURTEEN JOIN CHURCH Present Mr. Green • Upon Retirement ST. HELENS•.NEWS • Fourteen new members were re- ceived on Sunday morning at the ' Si. Helens . Church by. Profession of Faith: 'Rev.,,B.F; Green conducted. the services. Those joining on Sun- day were Mr, and•Mrs , Chester Nicholson,:. Tome Nicholson, Ronald Nicholson, Rae, 'Nicholson, Lorraine Nicholson, Larry Nichol- son,. Beverley. McPherson, Gail McPherson, Bonnie Humphrey, .• David Black, Fred. Black:, .Gordon 'B1ack,and Douglas Miller.. Fo11oW- ing this,.communion• services were conducted :. This -being .theLlast ry`Ce for Rev..';B..F. Green, -before.Rev. Hummel takes, over in Jiuly as the • •new.manisterfor'this charge, .a shortP tesentation was held at :the conclusion of the service. Ross Errington. addressed• the. retiring rriinister and -a g-ifFef money-, on-- behalf of the, congregation, was; presented by Terry Wilson Mr; Green replied thanking,the congre gation for their help to flim `during. -the past- : ear•a-t St.: Helens . •F•Y. ,• 1tY ey-bui f-aT-new-home Mr. Webster is.survived'by his wife, a,, daughter Mrs . Don (Eunice) 1McLeod :of Cooksville, one son: Robert of Streetsville,• five •grandchildren; an three sisters, ,Misses Ada and Hazel Webster of ' • • vucknow and' Mrs:. Edward (Frances) Arens of ' Indianapolis, Indiana. Funeral service was• held at Erin on .rhur'sday, June 26th.. Mr . M.. .• Weddell was funeral director.., Rev lt.. Joblin,, their former minister. at • Port Credit, conducted the service.. Interment was at, Greenhill,Cern- etery, Lucknow.. with Rev. Laird Stirling corducting;•the graveside ,service Pallbearers were Harry McGee,. J :"Smili + Itay. English, Gordon Alcott,, Harvey Webster, Charles Webster. • Mr Webster was :a:.mernber, of the United Church .at•Erin, 'a member of •the Masonic Lodge and 'finance chairman, of South Peel Hospital. Gordon, as' he was familiarly 'known; and 'Mrs, .Webster were fre4uent visitors to Lucknow where • he visited with his two sisters, hhrrelat-ive 'rid -'f The :bereaved family mourn the' • loss of a loving husband,. father,. grandfather and brother. The floral.' tributes and expressions of sympa; by fieri, young and -old -wet ' evidence of the high esteem in Which Gordon was'held by all, who knew him 1 .. MAKE USE OF NEW STEPS federationH� old LOCHALSH NEWS .Ashfield Township Federation of Agriculture. entertained residents of Ashfield Township to a picnic. on Sunday; June 29th at Ashfield Park Games, music by the Pipe .Band under the .leadership. of D. A. Mac Lennan and. treats by the dozens, along with 'a' bountiful' supper, made for a very pleasant day. The new'steps to the lake, provided by' the .Federation.in Ash-, field 'were a big improvement .to: the -,park andwere.-put_to good use bythe folk travelling to and from the beach. Mars. Frgnk Richie Suffers Injury ZION NEWS' Mrs. Frank. Ritchie entered Wing - • ham hospital on Friday, due to lacer• ations to her leg , suffered when the rung:of a ladder broke., letting'her down to the next rung:, inflicting a d.eep:gash while she slipped .dow,n Congratulations to Mr,. and Mrs Chester Hackett on the birth of a son on .Friday in Wingham Hospital, Mr. and Mrs.Jim Hunter and Wan da attended the ' Drennan •and "' McKinnon wedding in Kincardine. On Saturday. The. wedding 'dinner was'served; in Lucknow Legion Hall.' The, bridegroom is a grandson of Mrs .' W. O. liunter of. Lucknow, ,Nola Miltenburg ofAsh field , is assistingat the home of Mr: Wand. Mrs . Lorne .Hackett, ' ' .. Henry Gardner returned .Nome from hos • Win ham hospital onSaturday Wing . •,p Y.. sse hll rsrc E ams P.P Three u ils of;Mrs Tom. Pritch ard, Lucknow passed their Royal. Conservatory' of Music exams -with' honours,, Grade 4-.Caro1•Webster, daughter of Mr and Mrs George th Webster, R.R. 2, Lucknow wi . . Grade 3 - Janet Gaunt daughter of Mr: and`,Mrs,. Harold :Gaunt,. R. R.: 2, Lucknow with Gra•'e 2_- curie h 1n ;-dau g liter•of•Mir ';and Mrs.. Grant•Chis7 holm, Lucknow with 740/0. • PassesSunday Mrs: Patrick Walsh',' forrnerlyo.f West Wawanosh and a•resident'of Pinecrest Manor Nursing' Home••in , • Lucknow for •some time., died on Sunday at.Plnecrest She was 01' years of age. Mass`.was held on Tuesday at St, ugustine Roman;Catholic Church at 10::30 a.rn.'with burial in Green- hill Cemetery. 'Johnstone, Funeral ome.,. Lucknow .was in charge of the arrangements. FOR •;CHILDREN OF THE: COMMUNITY WILL BE, . HELD • JULY-7.:-.18.AT THE LUCKNOW TOWN HALL Beginning Monday, .1)0y - :7th • Morning Classes From m900 to 12:00 to it •1.• a • For Ayes 5, to '12 Years No' 'Children under kindergarten age. Sponsored' Fr e of Charge by: LC UCKNOW RECREATI AL COMMITTEE Lep Leaders: Loree Cam be -fid. Wanda Hunter