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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1969-08-27, Page 191969 ms idd• . in - • A WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29191: ffi,, givontiT• A 11110.*T. ow, THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, INCKNOW, ONTARIO In Memory of relatives, friencls'and asSocia es will be gratefully acknowledgeaby the . r - ng 'on. he 'Pe -It01E1Vr -TUTIER'CUL9SIS AND RESPIRATOgY, DISEASE ,ASSOCIATION • 121 Wellington $t. — Stratford • , -271-7506' • "•'' ' - • HOLIDAY TIME.. CONTINUED FROM PAGE 18 downtown Halifax area. , . The ladies had a.co`nple of coffee parties and on Friday the ladies and children were guest's. of the city of,bartmouth,across. the Water from. Halifax; for a tour of that .city and a visit to • their beackto,collect a few shellsand souvenirs. ,Tharsday afternoon the cotiven-.' • lion, with the exception Of child- . • ren under 14 whO were not allowed to 'go., had a cruise around •' • • , Halifax harbour on a small navy .• Vessel.. Late in the afternoon . • ' • 'Thursday, the convention was taken by bus to Hubbard's Cove' fora Shore Dinner, . Lobster • was served and the lovers of ,• ,...lobstets had ,a real feast. Our kids And a few others, had a swim in .. • .the Salt.Water which found • extremely cold, that .day • )Follow 1gtheiirmer ;-a-grOup-dt-cpc ---- entertainers, with Don Tremain Of Don Messer. fame as'Is.4.C.., performed for the group,. The windup dinner Friday was a smorgasbord meal which stressed , sea' food and caloiiecounting goodies. , • A group of us took time to visit the docks on Wednesday and watch an Italian passenger ship, Christ- opho Cplumbo sail for New York after A four hour doclung at Halifax where a number of Greek', and Italian:immigrants landed' in eanada..to.begina-knew life here. We watched as one lady "missed the boat" so to speak.and stood on the•dock frantically calling and waving in a language we did not ,understand. When the tug boat - had the passenger,liner underway, it returned, picked up the lady and .she joined the .liner •before it•left; • Halifax harbour. • • . . • •• Saturday, with the convention over,. We had a.day, to ourselves and the five of us rented a car and took a tour of Halifax which was - 'clearly 'mapped -out- tourist;--- guide•pubLished by the city.* .the benefit of Susan and Nancy, PAGE NINIETIMNI- who were too young tO,Z9 9n the 7bOatrtrip• around the karbOtit-,'We- took thP HllifaX--to-Dartr-nouth--ferry and back, a round trip of about half an hour for 15¢ adult fare: •each way. The ferry :service supplements an old two lane traffic bridge., presently the link between the two cities and which ,,, we 'understand, is impossible at rush hour. Anoth- er .bridge is under construction. We a must for tourists and learned from a polite', 'learned university student much of the Halifax history, The student is a -summer guide there. • The tout which.we took in our rented, car 'went right by a' ne'W Halifax shopping centre much to , our dismay but with four women Urging for an off-co.urie left -turn into the. shopping complex , .what could poor old dad do. T..hey-had all been there once the day 'before'. and 'fortunately we arrived just :.about closing time. •• Off we Went again.and any Canadian Who hasn:t. visited • Peggy's Cove has missed a neat, rugged, rinsp9iled-piece of Canadiand on the rockbound 'Atlantic coast. The trip to , Peggy's was ove_t_ding_rock„;,_ bound road and thiough. several • Rating villages. Twenty-five miles and (iie 'car sicklid we arrived at our destination a little surprised at what we found.; but nevertheless; veryinterested in the :little, lighthouse, the several fishing huts and, homes, • the couple of Souvenir.stores, the small Snack bar and the wind whipping the Atlantic against the .rOcky coast. , • • , Wesuggested to our spouse that: ., we ,should build. a .motel -restaurant corripleX--on one, of-thOse--rocks•:and--- , retire at 35 1:44,shedidn't think she would like to live there,. it - KINCARDINE_AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY PRESENTS....... . . ADMISSION ADULTS $1 00 STUDENTS 50c —PUBLIC SCHOOL CHILDRENNOT MARCHING 25c Includes: Floats, Decorated Cars Bicycles .and Tricycles, .Antique' Vehicles, Costumed ilideit and Clowns ° A CE FRIDAY NIGHT, SEPTEMBER 5 In The Kincardine Beach Pavilion TO JIM E RSON-AN D -H I • NORTHERN GENTLEMEN " Albion Midway From Bolton Elgin Regim t Trumpet Bruit - From St. ThOrnas 1969 Models • . • . . . ..• „.• ARXERAL.: TO CHOOSE FROM 1969 PLYMOUTH,' 2 door 'hardtop 1969 METEOR,: 4 :door sedan, V8 auto4ma4ic,.poWer steering - , , • , •-• 1969 FORD Custom SOO 1968 DODGE 4 door, V8 automatic •• . . • 1968 PONTIAC 2 door hardtop, V8, full power .1967 FORD Custom 2 door, 6 cylinder automatic . • 1967 FORD CustomSOO, 4 door, V8 automatic 1967 CHEV Bel Air, 4 door • , • 2 — 1967•PONTIAC; 4 doors, V8 automatic, newer steering. • 2 — 1967 CHEV Biscaynes, 4 door, 6 cylinder automatic 1967 PONTIAC, 4 door stationwagon, V8 automatic • . 1967 DODGE Polar° sio, 2 door hardtop, &cylinder ' 1966 PONTIAC Parisienne, 4 door hardtop, VO automatic 1966: CHEV stationviagon; • .• • . 777T965 CHEV IhIPALAdoor hardtop, V8 1964 CHEV siationvfagon, V8 automatic 1964 VALIANT stationwagon ' • • • 1963. METEOR 4 door, V8, standard transmission SEVERAL OLDER MODELS • SEE THESE AND OTHER amazed us.that with the bund Of tourists who visit there ever hour, that no one has used, the money making potential. . ,• . , Back to the hotel after a long ,day and the chore of packing for our flight home Sunday',:After .getting lost a couple of times • • Sunday morning with our rented car, 'we finally got.on the airport road aiicf left the car at the air, - Port' rental office., We thus avbid-. . . back to the , Bruceounty Junior Pipe Band • Moncton Marionettes Horse Show •••••• ..••" ••••• / 4-H COMMERCIAL • .CLASS — 'BEEF — PEN-40-431tUt-E' -COUNTY • • . again our fligh was4 bit bumpbut•none of ,the bumps cord- pated_WithLtheLride_inAhaLairport. bus A:steak dinner in the air and two hours laier we were back in Toronto,' pieked,ep•our car and Were on our way home Only. one small problem in the children' • flying was some :trouble Nancy had., 'with her ears in 'landing at 1alifaX2. 'Otherthan that, we were pleasantly pleased 'with dur airtraVellers.: Nancy now has a new 01 friend. in Rodney., Susi& made pals with a girl 11'0 StrathrOy and Joanne was • inseparable ,fiorn a new girl friend from Kitchener. Out,ix da • • family convention holiday.' wa,s • exciting and enjoyableand for those people who gasp when you suggest that you are.taking your 2 .. children to' a conVention, our only' .• advice' is that they should attend the Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association convention. • Back at the family cottage. at • .Arnberley Beach. We- rejoined • • daughter.Donalda who had spent - , the six, da s with'draridpwand Grandma Ashton and, we enjoyed.' theiemaindet.of oin,holidays:tree ' • from the telephone•and deadlines 'of publishing a.paper Not comp-, ; however , we man- aged to getthiscolumn written *after putting it off, for ten days•,• We crept•into toWn the odd time, ' picked up the Mounds Of mail and.; drove the,hack'streets in fear that: .someone might remind us of -a • picture that-shOtild•be taken or A. . meeting which should be attended, • As this i&read ,'we,are back , in,birness suriarier: is aimost over . and the,kidS will be back to .s� Lidar fewa 6fenwedy aandg.we,Ohurr-6151-:). the Sentinel was missed RIPLEY ABATTOIR Custom Butchering — Curing and Solcing 6nn .itting and Wrapping — Sausage Making — Fast Freezing HOGS ANO CATTLE ON MONDAYS • , CATTLE ONLY ON, WEDNESDAYS -• With Two Big Coolers, We Are Able To Hang Your, Beef From 1 To 3 Weeks — Whatever Your Requirements Are. 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