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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24th,•1949
THE ;KNOW SENTINEL, tUCKNOW,: ONTARIO •
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resident at Pinecrest Manor, Luck -
now R, ,d!ed Hit—Jay, SeptemGei 19,in
her 89th year. She is the mother
of Lloyd Ashton of Lucknow.•
Funeral Services were held;Mon
day, September 22 from. Moir •
Funeral Home, Corrie.' Ruria.'1 was
in Gorrie Cemetery,
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FALL ,FAIR NEWS.
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Mrs., Oliver McCYiatles with'lvlrs,.'
Bert Alton as assistant.
It r
• 1.,,. takes More than fine weather
to make a successful Fair. The
<above officers;'.alon with man. '
`directors, associate directors and
•willing' workers all did their part.
to make the weekend event'' a;
w • success.
•
While Charlie has' many 'assist-
ants, 'credit for,the Lucknow Fair .
parade must go to 'Charlie Webster
of the village h for , e '
• g who o a numb .r, of
years has 'worked hard to bring -the
' parado up to-itscpresent=tiigh tand
and.: This, along, with the Miss
Midwestern Ontario beauty contest,,
has been responsible • for, adding'•
"something. extra" to the. Lucknow.
air for t e past few years
fear's parade was a fine one and
' deft the Lucknow. Public School
area shortly after. 1 P.m. on Satur-
day.
Three bands, Kitchener Waterloo.
Flying Dutchmen, Brace County.
Junior Pipe Band and 'Lucknow.:
School .Band 'made the paraide:route
with the Dutchmen taknga second;
trip downtown at the the rear of
the parade. •,:While :the quality and
performance' of the Dutchmen.•and •
P
Bruce'.CountY.Junior Pi ers is
excellent, we couldn't:help but.
be' more im :ressed:the,' • erform
P byperform-.
ance: of. the. Lucknow .School Band.
With the ground work of Elwin...
:Flail in :past years and . the finish-
ing
ing off by the .new band leader
Gordon Cayley in just,a -few weeks:;
since school, started, we. were.: Surp-
rised :arid
urprised:and'. .le 'e
p as d, with the excellent
'performance given and ` uite inter-
ested to see the large number: of
=band -members , assisted Dthei's--•-•
;who had received their training
in'the' Lucknow band. .This'band
has been "assembled" in about.two
weeks and added greatly to the .
Fair para . e
Two other _groups; bwen Sound''
Twirlettes and Hanover.Hi-Lites~
added much colour*to the parade
route with their majorette display
Riding in the lead car were Fair •
officials with local. members of
•
•
a song accompanie
ancing
parliament also in attendance:
con
Teno..
•contestants in: the Miss,Md
western Ontario Beauty. Contest
rode in Open convertible s and the
girls are listed elsewhere in.this.
issue.. Miss. Dominion .of Canada
preceded the girls, followed by
Nancy., Corrin of Lucknow Who was
among the five finalists in the Miss.
Dominion of Canada contest this.
year. • ,Also: in an, open convertible.
was .Jeannie' Reid, Bruce County
Dairy Princess:
• • * •
Membersof the Huron Trail.
Riders ;Club had a number of their
riding horses in the parade ,and, the
pony entries were large in number:',
The usual numerous dedorated •
• trikes and bikes of area children
captures the attention o f •parade
watchers, particularly the Moms
and Dads .who.line: the..parade
route. Worthy of• mention • are
many • floats .and 'decorated cars in
the'parade but the judges'.decisions:
Will be the criterionfor. us :
mentioning' any names'.
John Brent of .Wingharn was
master of cer'e'moniesfor the after-
noon events on the outside' grand
stand:. ' ;The. Fair Was officially .
opened by' E. A :'Starr., superintend:
ent of the , Ontario, Association of:
Agricultural Societies. .Other
platform guests who spoke briefly..'
or were introduced were. Bob •
Campbell; president of thei
Agricultural Socia;: Reeves cord-
on
ord-.
on:Boyd of Ashfield and Bob Lyons:,
of : Wawanosh;' gouncillor Eldon •
Wraith of Lucknow; : Murray Gaunt,
M. P. P for: Huron, -Bruce; : Ross
lnhihher,: M . P . 'for Bruce; William
Macke.,• .Reeve of Mildrna `.and
Mildmay
.and,
of•'Bruce;'.':Mrs "' •Oliver •
McCharles /lady representative 'for
district 10 of the Ontario Associat- ,
ion of Agricultural Societies; Mrs.
George-.Ironside,; Secretary of.the:0
Women's Division' for Ontario;
xRobert--McKinlay =M . P-for�•Inron',
who was unable to be at the open- .:
,thg ceremonies; was present later :..
in the day.
.•,
1Girs Rod" ampbell:oft uckiio T
who is 80. years of age,, was''given- •
:the prize. for .the: oldest lady -at.
'the Fair David McAllister:,"'88',
West Wawanosh,was the oldest •
gentleman.
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A new feature of the : Fair this
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year was the_frog jumping, contest;
and turtle race for the kids. .
AngelaacDonald hada frog
which jumped 18.3/4” and won the
red ribbon:. David. Drennan, and
Barbara Hackett each trained their''
.frog. to.'jump'13•1/2 and tied for
second with Doug Treleaven plac-
ing third' with A 9" frog. jump:
David deBoer' had the fastest . .
turtle and Tom Barger came sec-
and with his turtle; ..
• The midway,' horses, ponies and.
4 H displays attracted" a good deal,
of attention as did the: ever.•popular
baby, Show. with°,43 entries in three
classes.. Results, of, these" classes
Put '.your 'money into Our
guaranteed
'investment •.
..ertificates now a..in
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the never -before interest
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appear elsewhere,
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It's impossible to •mention 'every-
thing there was to.see and d� at
the Fair', so'don't feel badly if you
were left: out'. By the: time The
Sentinel reporter had: finished coy-
eying die outside events around the:
main platform the inside exhibits
had been cleared away by exhibit-
ors-who--appeared-to
xhibitors-whoappeaTed-to be iu a hurry
for their supper.. 'The rule book
saysno exhibits shall be, moved
before '4.30 p: m but;; we think the
gun is ;jumped a bit • on this.
Let's switch the scene to the
Lucknow Public School on' Saturday `
evening,'' when Cam MacDonald,
introduced the Hanover Hy Lite'•
majorette seniors who put on a
fine display: to get the evening •;
entertainment rolling: Vince.
Mountford and .his variety group'•
put On a show second to . none ill.
quality and entertainment;:;•Includ
eclwith Vince were. Barbara Lee,
-song • stylist, Gord_Emerson,_with .
his young son, who performed
acrobatics :and C Leonard • •. .
commedian and ,ventriloquist,: The
acts were toprateandhad the ca'p
acity•audience sitting on theedge
of their;' seats Accompanist at
-the-piano was -Jack:Aire — 4; who-.
is the only surviving member of
the:ori .inal Dumbell.Group, :pop- .
g.
alar, during the first world, war He
Was an associate of Cameron.
Geddes, .a Lucknow native, in the
Dumbell organization • •
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T'*UST COMP N.N. SINCE •“1e89
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GODERICH
in the P �rize' draw fofthe occas_ 1
idnal chair, made at the 'close of
the evening, ; Mrs ..Cliff' Jackman
of Port Credit, the,fornier'.Ethel
MacKenzie of..Kintail was the
winner.,
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That pretty well rounds it up in
general terms.' If you didn't•have'.
goo rime at: t e :Fir, it's your.
Own fault. Fair directors are open
for constructivecriticism on how
the Fair can be: improved for next.
year.. •Their ranks are not large in
numbers and they will welcome'
your assistance and- be glad to see`
you, at their rndnth1y meetings:•
THE, INDOOR HALL .
WILL :BE OPEN
FridayEveliing, •.
Where exhibits may ,be seen.
Adnii ssion-, Adulfs 15c, Children
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SatUrd�y;Afterflb�oiI:.
THE KINCARDINE SCOTTISH
PIPE BAND
HE OWEN SOUND TVI%IRLETfES
Para: e
Floats -= Costumes :Midway: -- Pony Rides
Entertainment' --- • Machinery . Display
HALL .OPENS,.AT11 3O ASM.
Saturday Evering
Dance
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HURON TOWNSHIP HALL •
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