The Lucknow Sentinel, 1969-12-10, Page 1$5.00 A Year In Advance -- $2.00 Extra To U.S.A..
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, Russell, Stanleyis the new
• Reeve` of Huron Township.. He
• polled: 256 votes in Monday's '
electiori•to defeat. his: rival for
the position, Russel Needham
. The two mervwere seeking the
•Reeveship following the retirement
.of -William R.,Lowry who had been
Reeve for five years Deputy -
'Reeve for three years and: a coun-
cillor for 'five years.
The, newly elected Reeve,
Russell Stanley, has completed
just over a year as Deputy -Reeve
and was a councillor •for seven
years. .
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• 'WEDNESDAY,•.:DECEMBER 10th,: 1N9
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RusselNeedham was Afteming
a comeback into municipal. life.'
He was a former Deputy -Reeve
for two years and, Councillor- for.
four. He was d, efeated in a close
vote:for the. Reeveship'a couple of
years ago by William R. Lowry.
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Huron, s new Deputy -Reeve, y-Reeve,by
acclamation, is Robert Emerson.
Councillors, byacclamation , are
John Ferguson, Elmer Smeltzer
and Bert Elliott. •
The slate was :elected fora one,
year term;'
The .polling results . were:.
NEEDHAM , 'STANLEY
'No. 1, ,Bob • Rutledge Home 31 82
.No. 2, Township Hall ... ..: 38
72
Na-3_Gordony Hom ..', . 57
No.' 4 and 5, Lloyd, .Home . • 5
No. 6 and 7, Verner Brown' Home .. 16
No., 8• and 9,, Hugh,'Caineron Home 14:;
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TOTAL
;: 15
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Clarence • Be.11 Presented
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With 50 Year M ason c Pit
Clarence 6e11 of•Luc'know ,.•:,on •
the right,: was- presented with his
.50 year Masonic pin.and card at
;the 'regular meeting'of Old Light
Lodge of Lucknow . The .present.,
n •Th i sd$ r -n- ght of
last week And :was Made by
Harvey Webster ; ,a past master of,'
the lodge and -friend of Mr.; Bell
Clarence joined Algoma: Lodge
469 in''Sault Ste , . Marie, on Nov
ember '1:7 '1919 • Her iS still a
member'of that. lodge
tired from the New York:•Airbreak
Lose Caged' Nens
T1s Row Collapses
About' 20Q.caged laying hens
were lost to an accident at the
farm of Frank. Alton in: Ashfield-
. last Week;
A row of double deck c#ges
broke away from their fastening'
on the roof "of the barn and col- a .
lapsed with about 2300. .hens: in
cages
About eighteen men and boys
from the neighbourhood carne to
the' assistance of the; Alfons about
8 p . m, that evening .and, it was
2..3p a m . before.. the last ones
left "
• The men were able to raise the.
top deck of hens -and fasten it in
its proper ,place The lower cages,
and hens- had to be moved and
checked and it was in.the lower
row that the 20.0 hens • suffocated
'The' Alfons are.";very appreciat
ive of the assistance rendered" by
the-ir-"neighbours-who have --been -- .,
coming back since . that. time
helping Frank get ,things back' in
order again. 'Frank has about
10,000 caged hens all told • but it
was only the'one row of 2300';
which 'collapsed:.
It ReaIly Is
Co•`. ,of Kalamazoo.,Michigan
:in ` "'S 11 World
Febru ry-ef 196G•- •fter-havin - It's a small world
slient a number, of years at various , ',So:Say Mr . and Mr's , Bob.
cities.in'the United States Mr'. '" MacNay of,Amberley who just •••
and 'Mrs. Bell••came to•live in ;, returned from a twenty'day vasa-
Lucknow about five'ye •ari ago.. CONTINUED ON PAGE 2
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Mrs. ,Oliver McCharles of
Lochalsh is 'a 'lucky wornan •
She.:'was uninjured .about noon
Monday when .a •pressure cooker.
loded in .heY kc ie.n and did
about $60,0 damage ,
M! rs :' :McCharles ,, who has
used the- pressure cooker for years,
was •cooking Christmas pudding at
the time and .was: standing ;'at th,e,
stove stirring ,e000•kies in
another, pan:
Following the explosion, 'she
:was: left with the handle of. the
pan in her hand, ,:Besides break-
ing the. pan , ..the force of the
explosion•.blewthe cooker to bits
•
rt its o€'-tt i lto- t
floor Her brand new electric
stove was heavily damaged with
the door blown off, •;burners blown
.off and ;the` stove -rendered usetess,..
Two square feet.-•of'plaster' iri .the
ceiling, was •blown out " ' Dishes
were knocked :from' the cupboards
and broken.
Oliver McCharles WaS at.the
eXplOsion, By,the time he arrive'
at ,the house , Mrs.., McCharles .
had.made,her exit froni the
iigned kitchen -No fire resulted.
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ihe-T*enty-firie-Regiment RCA -00
%far a Mess dinner at the Winghain
Armouries recently:' The dinner
• marked the retirement of Major'
H. D, Thompson of LueknoW.:
, based in Walkerton,
'Major Thompson has completed
'25 years in .military serVice.,
including his years Overseas during
World War IL,. Ile will be succeed-
ed by.Major J. H.•Abbott,
.; Four, former regimental com-'
battery commanders were present
for- the dinher
E. tx, Bell of Exeter, honorary •
presented' the Canadian Forces,
Decoration•to Captain J, Good...
Reed of Wingham was presented
with the Queen's Commission and
received his Chief warrant '
At Llitk00*.tegiOn.
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, -A: thielor thieves forced entry'
into the LucknoW Legion Hall on
To
now
$60 frOm the' rdekelodian and
which was ori hand.' Sortie cigar-
ettes and a small quantity of beet
were also stolen..
Entry was gained through a
stOrm window on the north wing
-The/WindoW Was, thrown onto the ,
forced, inio the SOuth 'wing and
the loCk.broken on the cooler,
.,The 'breakiri was disCovered.by
caretaker goble Johnston CO
Suhday
ing 9.pd vandalism were repOrted
in the, generallarea of the CNR
station on the, weekend .
Police ate invettigating.-
Lt. Col. R. P. Ritter, command
expressed .the a,ppreciatiOn'and
good wishes oi all personnel when
he wished Major ThompSon a
Pictured, left to right , are
MajOr H. D. "Bud" Thompson;
'Albert J. ,Worrall, publisher Of
since 1941, has sold his neWS.a.er
to Don Thompson, publisher 9f •
Monday of this week. /,
A:equired by Mr. ThompsOn
was the subscription list of 1;he .
Newt with Mt. Worrall retaining
the commerdial printing depart-
ment and all machinery and
equipment. The business has
been for sale either as a complete
unit, or as two separate units.
Mr. Worrall has been ill in '
!<itchene,r-Waterloo Hospital, for
seven weeks during which time he
has not been published during
tnis time, The new owner plans
to resume publishing of the paper
the, week prior to Christmas.
Albert. Worrall,..Or "Alby" to
all Who.kriow. hiin, 'has spent
as a- yOung.rnati of fifteen,. in
Inly.of 1929 when the publisher:
Mr. Brown Sold to..Varice• A
employed by him until April ist
of 1941 when he became pUblisher
and editor,, During *the years
since then, Alby,waS ably assisted
by, his wife Alice in publishing
the Teeswat.er paper.,
The New's was established in
1866 And was the only paper° in
Bruce County to receive a
Centennial plaque. in Canada's.
entennia year.
It is the intention Of the new
publisher to'continue to operate
The Teeswater News as a separate
newspaper, devoted to the
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