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Home My WebLink AboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1970-03-25, Page 11WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2Sth, 11t7It Kiniov.gh AVMS KINLOUG1-k.NEW;$^, The Presbyterian' Wotnen s pis sionarySoci'ety met at the.horr e 'bf Mrs: "Gordon•MacDonaldor>- •Wednesday afternoon,, 'Mrs. Frank fl\•^aulden presided and opened with an Easter wish' ? rhe. devotions were taken by Mrs, Jack 13arr••on, • Deborah Judges chapter 5. Pray- er 'closed this:.partof the meeting. Roll call was: ,"An. Easter verse or thought", • • The--pr-0gra ba -sed oE-a-st-e•r was in charge' of,Miss W.innifted • Percy. .Readings were given by Mrs.. Lyman Sutton "The song of • the sparrow", and by Mrs, Wil"son "Triumph of Easter .Easter worship service was taken by Mrs. Jack. Barr. Mrs. '1'om, MacDonald and Miss Winnifred. Percy.. Miss Winnifred Percy conducted' an Easter Bible Quiz and a contest "Relatives. of -the Bible" and gave the.courtesy remarks.. The meeting closed with the' • Lord's Prayer'and Grace arid lunch was served by Mrs. Don Bushell. Dungannon Explorers • THE .LDCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO DUNGANNON NEWS ' The .Dungannon' Explorers held their 21st rneeting'on:Tuesday �lvi ci`r 1?th iii the" Ur-itedrCh1iT eta basement. ' ' ' . • There. were 15 girls and 2 lead ers pre&nt . Lori Pentland .had • the game which was ;'Simon. Lori:then opened the meeting at 1:15,with allrepeating the Explorer .Pu_pose and singing the hymn "This is My Father's World.'. Bible verses were read. Roll, ca1.1'was taken followed by rn•in• utes of the last meeting and •treasurer's report The 'Exp]nrers tk i . .their classes.t-o begin their exploration , • . ;• third, third•.• • t*••••••••••••••••**1*••••••••*• ***M****!*1 LOOKING BA: KWARDS bUGH THE SENTINEL Fi ....r.„.. w MARGARET mon sop - !o YEARS .AGO MA:RCI1 19130 :.P.• W. Hoag,; principal' of the. • Lucknow District high School for. fourteen years, tendered his resignation., effective the• end of June, Mr, Hoag -joined the .' High School staff in 1944, under the ,principalship of Miss F, E •MacLean. He was appointed • principal. in 1946. A •'`going -out -of -business sale" was being advertised by Norman VJellwood, .owner of the Market Store. He had purchased the business from .the Hornell Estate in .1952. ' It was Lucknow's •original So to $1..00,,semf-service 'store, and. had been pioneered- by Wm, Hornell. Grant •Chisholrn of the'Goder- ich district was appointed the ' new Lucknow agent. for Imperial • 011 Products. • ° • TW4 ?SAGO MARCH•1940 The farmhome of Mr, and • 'Mrs. Lorne. F,arrish., concession 124 Ashfield was •coinplei:ely destroyed An auction sale_of-horses--aid =- teamster's equipment marked.the retirement of Fin Malcolm, who. for thiit--gl-ght•�r-ears .had -beery --1 -� actively.e.ngaged in.the teamster • .business in .Lucknow,. • . A four-day Eater.' week end • storm completely blocked "ally roads and brought traffic to a , standstill. .An,estimated foot and a tralf--of snow fele and whipped by high ,winds:paralyzedall traffic. Rev.: F.• C. McRitchie, rector forlive years of the combined ; parishes of :Bervie ,. 1<ingarf and. Kinlough, was appointed to Lucknow , It was.' occupied ar the time by the Postoffice and John- • stori Brothers Furniture Store. Mr,. Murdie would obtain possession December 1st.. A school report for.S., S. No.. t-- W a:w-a;neshi-na-me d --the ;. following. stridents in the junior room; Vera Woods., Robert Lyons, Harold Gaunt , Fred McQuillin," Irene Woods, Reg Lavis, Lyla Gaunt 'Frank-Lavis;• Peter Jamie- son, Margaret Jamieson,. Muriel Miller , Bessie Jamieson, Tommy Todd, Mary Purvis; George McQuillin Lula Weatherhead, Stewart Lavis, Winnifred Mc.Quil- lin, Grace`Cameron, Rena Purvis, Edith Woodley, Ross McPherson,,_ Willie Lyons, Dorothy McQuillin, Lena Durnin., Eddie Gaunt , Chas. McQuillan, Helen Miller, Craw- ford Jamieson, 'Harold. Hyde, Elmo Pritchard , Gordon Lyons•...' Alvin 'Miller. T eaei er ; -1d1, Iv1. Durni u • Dungannon Ho{d �uc�ire-Pa PAGE ELEVEN. • DUNGANNQN NEWS...`' the Dungannon Womtn's• .Institute ,met. on Thursday.,, -March 19thfora dessert teaand euchre party. There were 13 tables' in play. ,,with guests present from Lucknow, 'G;oderi'ch , •Auburn and Nile. • The -Dessert 'Fe -a started- at'l -36 with. the..Institute'Grace being sung. Progressive euchre w'as, played from 2 High lady winners were Mrs,' v ictor-Errington-and..l;1rs- Gordoir.: Pfn a Th T lad winners nine•owa g .. . were Mrs. T dos. Webster. and. Mrs. Charley Johnston. Elsie -1` cnityre Spnn.gtime' puts the squeeze --on everything... 'Your time, your Money and your patience: You remember what;, it' sli'ke: The: waiting lineups, • the slower ,deliveries, the delays: Everything. eating up your time at .i tirne"when:you should • hsye..he_en an the field.' • This •year., take some'.of• the ssaue_eze_:out of Spring' Plan your cropprogram and order your. production needs now Bn acsi,redof getting .• at you;vvant, Where,you want• it, when you ' • . r v'✓ant it. And well be charging vou`the` prevail ting prices:,at the •time of ''delivery so you can't lose. t .. ; There really' isn't .a single'. r4Rson 'why you': • shouldn't place your order now—instead, Of at ,' the peak .of the season; .You sevPin thelong•run: ly-• 1141=C:11 complete crop producii.on programs •• now District Co-op Phone -528-2125 0 YEARS AGO on e y.. , w 1\ s Howard Johnston winning the The `Dungannon Explorers' will Yi $. ' MARCH 1920. loin the Nile Ex lovers .for: a ,. • :+' novelty,: prize... P ,• W . s-olorndn sold his tocei. bowling.party on Tuesday, March b g y' It was a beautiful day a lovely' 29th ustness in Lucknow to P "Graf, time and a very good crowd.. , The meeting closed' in the Wm ,. Murdie. of ,Lucknow .,., ; The regular W. 1, meeting will. re� ular. way. '� _ g g g y• . bought the Campbell Block in be held on Thursday March.'26th. ____Xrap nsufanc-• t t-s--oa -hi-st: t -/ ar ► f bad year the'weather, plant disease and insects. S�ciety.Fecitured An Irish Theme r1rs. Alex Andrew, President of the Lucknow and District ,Hortidultura•1 Society, presided for the regular'meeting held Monday•. evening, March '16th in the Legiion. Hall and expressed her pleasure with •an attendance, of seventy five members and..friends. • Mrs. Ross CuMMin.g played for. the opening number "O Canada"`. Following the reading and adop tion of the minutes, members were rem•iadesL'ofthe__ aistr-.ot 8 A inua meeting to,,be held in. Clinton., at Ontario Street United 'Church, on Saturday,' April 18th, with reg- istration at 11 to J2. a .m. and • Card Party There :were, thirteen tables in play at the euchre and shoot parry held in theLegion Hall, Lucknow on Friday evening. • Euchre wiri- ners were: _ iigh: for ladle's.; Mrs. Walter Afton and high for `rrien Earl Swan;: low lady , Mrs; .Philip MacMillan and low',man, Alex McKenzie Shoot:prize winners: high lady, Mrs. Walter'Dexter and high .man, •A1 Irwin; low lady, Mrs, Harvey Webster 'and for. the men Frank Hamilton;. 1. Wa-t h=t-he--pa-pe-t-4or= the -e-xt card, party to be held soon. These • parties are sponsored by the Ladies Auxiliary t� the Legion. luncheon a,t' 12 noon. Those wish.) ing to attend should .notify the. secretary,.. Ada Webster before April`4th. ' 'Ealter'Tilies•are to be placed in the eight community churches for' Palm Sunday and Easter. Slides, loaned by the Canadian: s� i'�%�-�` branch of-tiiociety, were shown by bon 'Cameroti, who kindly supplied the projector and screen: M. T. J.'Saikeld•gave a demonstration on: the planting farming is a risky business. Crop pro:this comprehensive coverage,for less than duction costs increase steadily, year by.• half the cost, year. ,In cont.rast', _crop ._.yields very ,ems -- . open.. ing • arge y on unpre icta a e nature hazard's which you can"t control. But now you can protect your investment in. seed, fertilizer, sprays, etc,- :With crop Insurance. Crop insurance guarantees your production - so.you can cover your costs. Rates 'are low' Federal and Provincial' Government :participation means you bt.ry. APPLICATION DEADLINE :MAY 1st r premiums by -as much -as 25%. Premiums:%are deductible - •.- At tax ' . time, your crop insurance premiums can he listed as deductible expenses. For 'pace of mind •- • find out flow crop insurance can „benefit you, Talk to your local• agent`,' . • • (SOYBEANS AND WHITE. BEANS JUNE!! t) egonia bulbs, Mrs, J. W; Joy:nt, convener of . the programme committee Consis- ting also offiNirgoilOur Brown, Nits, Whkrry, and,Mrs. W. 3. Anderson, presented a most enjoyable programme starting off with group singing.of Irish favour- ites.''Mrs. Joynt called an Dr.«J. E,' Little, accompanied by Mr's, 1tutnt ing for 'violin selections •and• Sally Kerr, a ten-year old' ,l from Dungannon, who danced as Irish dance and the Sailor's Hoorn ;pipe in very.-"Tpeasing style',' Musical, numbers by l ors Weir. Scott and Mrs. I.` Conley were much en.joyed',, A square dance • 1. 'sing o. r, an' • In. Wm. Haidenby, N1.r.,and Mrs; 'Stewart Farrell, Mrs , • Glenn Noble, Bob Struthers, h1r. and Mrs. Bob Gilchrist pleased the audience every much with_thetr. _.._ fine per tornhance. Mrs. Joynt filled `in between numbers with Irish jokes and .stories.very " capably. • Mrs.` Wni., Wharry in well- chosen remarks thanked those who had contributed to the fin'' progranitne At theclose of the meeting 'premium begonia bulbs were distributed to members.