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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1970-06-03, Page 1S $5.00 A Year In Advance — $2.00 Extra To. U.S.A. •L`UCKNOW, ONTARIO WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3rd, 1970, Single Copy 1Sc 20 Paygs • Paul .Henderson 'Pre,sented..WOh: Travelling Bag: By Lucknow Group 4. • On behalf of the L. Minor~Ilockey organization, Shawn Dalton 11 ye�•tr�-old son of .ir;1 ;i\l nd rs \tark•Dalton .of ASlifitid Township; P ; �"reseiit.ed`presented.; Patel 11•t:nd,ersor .of the Toronto. Maple .1..e ft .with_a_tra_velling bag when Paul spoke t� his home town gathering last week: Paul .Flayed all his• minor hockey''in this) rimae Lt..i.c;know-o-r-ga-ni-zationn •• . ey• 'in tSentinel Photo AIIissetf�rAshfiei walk #his Satur, All is' i.n rc•a_diness.'for the Ash it'Id `1'Ownship..Amzi.zotian -Aid ..• walk wtlic [.will'he licld this'S'at- ilyday ; Junt. tit[, Start ing.tiine. is•.hstsd at 'k 10 a.imi a't- the Brooksfde .School.. D. A A. N1acLe.n ers will certainly` not. go, hungry on Saturday. Ross Errington is route ,marshals for the .wa.1k,Dianne, Hackett is in charge of publicity, Donna. Hayden is secretary-treas- o. nein jot Lochalsh will pipe off the starters• in the e.arl'y rnorning_ The walk has heen well organ i ed under chit ulna in Dan Dalton• st_us _a 11- that i.s leeded now is --a break in.thc•weather. Checkpoints have been set up., zilong the route as follows; Mph y Church,. 2.7 miles, Frank Alton's,. 4.5 miles; Towiiship..iia.11, i;,3; C:cordon Anderson's , t 1, Bob • ti1ole's , 9.0; Agricultural' Hall , Dungannon 12.7; Bill Caesar's, 14.C; Brookside .School ; 17 miles.. • In addition to the checkpoints, 'three' energy centres have been set tip at Trinity Churcn,,Town- ship Hall,and Agricultural Hall,, Dungannon. Mrs. John Austin, energy centres co-ordinator ;. has stated that. the •dona.tions of. food • and treats'for these centres has • ' been amazing and that the walk- 00000000 0•00 0 urer, Ruth Bere is -certificate CONTINUED ON PAGE 19 To British Isles 'c1r: arise• M. :' 4ob.Thompson .'• of Windsor , formerly of Lucknow are presently on a three week. holiday trip to'1'nglarid , Scotland and Ireland. • • Bob and' Edith left by air last weekend , \1a.‘,. '30th. '.Bob is the sots of ,Mrs, .Robert .Thompson of Lucknow. Mrs, Thompson is the former Edith Munro:of Apple Hill in•th.e,' Cornwall area and was Bruce County' Public 'Health nurse in this area tor a number `. of years. �v�hh�J•.JJJJ�h�J�h�kkk�•Jv�JJ�v THIEVES STEAL AVER $1000: WORTH OF ERC KANOISE "A nervy piece Of -work" is low you might describe a weekend break-in and theft from the 1-1. and P. Discount Store in Lucknow.. While Harold and'l3arb Londry and family sl'ep't upstairs, thieves entered the discount store in the early hours; of.Monday morning FiveRanger.Slike 32,Miles TOLakeAfld Back For Weekend Campout; Rain Wind And A 39 Degree•Low,Part Of Outing; On Saturday , May 23 at i0; 45 a , five of the,,Lucknow Land Rangers set out do a 32 mile bicycle hike,' Averaging 12 -15 ',piles an hour, thev Arnberley in time for nourishrnent to restore their .energy which had been somewhat depleted on••the big .hills to the' west, of Lucknow., With vigoug4 renewed , they all turned south on highway 21 to the'. 12t.h,of Ashfield , . then .west _again to the lake ,• arriving:at their destination around •1 p.m.... Pitching their tent, .and unknow lunch was interrupted by a• great cloud burst But nothing stopped. the group as a, couple'of the . girls went swimming in cold Lake' -Huron ;-a4hi1e the7tes-t: off•-the.-gir s__ explored the nearby woods. The night was a cold .one with, temperatures dipping .down to. • 3O•'degrees ' But sleep did wond ers for• the tired•'muscles , and by a.rri, t e irst•stirring.an _reali.za•t.i-on-tha-t another -day- ha.d '.dawned was apparent, • • eating The girls took the same route bac The ride was a to,ugri on indeed. For. most of the way it was`:uphiil , and .a strong wind, JUdy,Hodge IS;,': Comp-eting...1)0iiiinionTContest . to Miss Judy Hodge, 18-yearold d'augh• ter of Mr. and ;,N1rs..Howard. • . Hodge of Ripley, has been in Nia- gara .Falls , Ontario,'since Friday of last•w,eek Where she is compet- _mg. in the. ; Liss Dominion of pin- .was in ada contest,,. •\liss,hor;anion of Canada will be crowned tonight (,Wednes'da}') at the Sheraton Brock Hotel the -4-e. , Judy was the winner of the. Miss 'Midwestern Ontario contest at Lucknow....Fall Fair last Septen.m- ber and as;.th.e'winner ., was elig. ble to e-nte-t -the-i\>iss-1 c ininion ' of Canada Contest.. She .went to Niagara on Friday of last week and with 17 other, girls ANIto are in the contest ;. has been involved in about.six:days of judging.,' social events and various, activities.. .\9r and' Mrs. Hodge, a1orn with others.fronm. Ripley, plan to, be at Niagara tonight for the ju•dg*rn€. Ch -d -r -les -Webster, who has been *in charge of the local Nlidwes eru Ontario' contest since it; began, plans to be in Niagara • Palls. tonight. Mr., ,and Mrs... . • Webster will be;accornpanie.d, by Mr, and Mrs. Williani'Schmid and Dr. and .Mrs. Mel Corrin. ►�n oss recrea�t�on .comm accompanied by a ,d'rizzly rain, hill: Speed�had�fal:. an' our., Oi'with th at times heavy ,, forced the girls to peddle even when going •.down- hill; Speed` had fallen. to 5. mile an: our,, ut"with t h e'sight of Lucknow 'a last burst .of -energy was found,. By 12.30 p,m.,. all five had reached Lucknow CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 IN BUSINESS' 32 YEARS. • Tom Morrison Sells Garage Business To Listowel Man Tom Morrison of Whitechurch w -ill hort-ly end. 32 years in the garage business in that comin.unity. Mr: and :Mrs. Mor- rison have.sold',their Whitechurch businesslo Earl' Wilkins of Listo.w -e'1 `who will rake over W.TtiI.y .I5ti •' Mr. Wilkins is.a married than,.. with two girls and a boy- at' horne and a married:Son.: • N1•r. and Mrs.. Niorrison do. not haveany definiteetirement plans, but hope toitzi kc: a trip and then rove. to Lucknow. Irl March.Of 1939,.Torn .bought the old hotel in Whitechurch :from Mrs.. John Campbell. Pur- chase price ; for the hotel and lot , was $175, . It was' located where the Walter, Arscott garage is now located in Whitechurch. _tinder the - d zect.inn_Bf traeC e e Tiffin, the old hotel was• torn down and with Mr: Tiffin as the builder, and Albert Cottltes as _ ,, a •garage was ;Win.) rn ing classes a` Silwe r Lake cement contractor wilt in a month's time. This Kinloss Recreation Committee wilt launch a new program in swimming this surnmer. The 'Rec- reation group was formed a few months ago and have come t1 . ' " g , a: swimming with a natural".: program in Silver. Lake•in the.. north. end Of the township.. The e program is aimed at s 'ry• - ing the township of Kinloss and parts of Greenock,. Culross and Kincardine Townships situated near the Silver Lake area: • Brian 'Taylor of Wirrgharn has been narned' as chief instructor with Bruce' Colwell of the 2'nd of ' Kinloss as his assistant, Betty, Colwell and Brenda Bushell have been 'named as life •guards with more appointments''to come in this department. The swirntning classes will• be held for three 'weeks , June' 29 to • July 11. , in the mornings, They will be at the camp of Ernie King. Those taking classes will provide their own transportation to and • from the lake. is tris °presn the village. Tom held an open- ing dance atthe garage With.. music by Orton Grain's Gully Jumpers. Tom bperated this.garage until the spring of 1940:. He Served in the second world war and when he returned in 1946, he built his` present garage and store which he has continued to operate since. and, rraddetoff witl, riaerchartd'is0 , valued in excess of $1000. Even ' the•family dog did not .hear the thieves. An air conditioner, running, at•the time, gave the burglars an added advantage of. not being heard, . , : • Entry was .gained to the' discount • store , the former gained. pool. rooln which was completely renovated by the new owners when they started the new .business here with-' CONTINUED ON PAGE,2 Leg Injured When. Dragged By Animal Peter t' lacD'onaad Of Lucknow recently underwent •surgery.on his leg in Victoria 'Hospital in London after a fa'rrrl,ac'cident'which might; have been a very serious ,one •. • - P-e_t-e is -e-replayed-at :the -fa rm o..f :- Lloyd -Lloyd Johnston of .Holyrood and he •and Cliff Johnston of Holyro.od -were 'attcmpt -ng--t-p-eatch a ' cattle. beast in the barnyard a Eweek ago last Sunday with the intention of'injectin'g a needle,,t . • :As Pete,put the rope around the ;beast ,' it bolted"and the rope, beoanie..4.a4le_d4n_l:i.s_1e_g He yl was dragged by the .aninmal• for a distance before it paused for a few seconds allowing him time to free .himself from the rope. He received torn ligaments to the knee. The, injured limb was not •, the one which was tangled in the rope, but the leg which dragged on the ground',. • Surgery was performed on .Wed- nesday of Iasi week'and Mr. Mac - ' 'Donald expects to be in a cast for six to .eight weks: Guelph Graduate ELLIOTT WHITBY Elliott Whitby , son of. Mr. and rs. George whitby of Lucknow ,. received the degree of Bachelor ' of Science in Honours• s.Iicrobiol' ogy at theConvocation Ceremony held in War Memorial' Hall, Uni- versity of Guelph on Wednesday ' May 27th, Elliott, has been awarded a' National Research Council schol- arship and will return to Guelph in the 'fall for his Master's Degree:., r 1 •