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Home My WebLink AboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1970-06-24, Page 1$5.00 A Year In Advance $2.00 Extra To U.S.A. LUCKN.OW, ONTARIO WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24th, 1970 Single Copy 15c • 24 Pages ' Cre'dit, Union: Queen Is Crowned On Friday '77'"7"%7"s3'''''"" Mrs. garish Monat Four PMs Eiecteu As District -; Siept At Walkerton DejtyGr.Matron' WALKERTON . Pierre Elliott Trudeau• is the fourth prime min ister to stay overnight in Walker- ton. . Sir John A. Macdonald spent two days there, in 1873 , , probably arriving on the newly completed Wellington, Grey and Bruce Rail- way. ' Sir Wilfrid Laurier was an overnight .guest in the early 19Q�'s Mackenzie King was'.a frequent visitor here to thehome of his sister , Prime' Minister 'Trudeau stayed, Friday night and left Saturday morning ,from an improvised heli- copter port at Swimming Pool .• - n • Mrs. Farish'Moffat, Wingharn Past Matron of Huron Chapter'• No..89•, Order of the Eastern • Star, was elected District Deputy Grand Matron of District No.. 8•, . for 1970-71, at the Annual,Dis- • ' trict• meeting held inListowel on'. Wednesday night. Mrs. 'Moffat will be, installed at the Grand• Chapter Sessions at the Royal York' Hotel , Toronto , in September. Rev, J W. Stewart Cooks- . ville ,, formerly of Lucknow; Past Grand, Patron of the Grand Chapter of Ontario, conducted Park, • the election, Mrs. 'Gordon. • RIpIey-Huron.Take Inter' SchoolfieW ee n; on' aLL Ripley -Huron Central School walked off with th .honours at the -Southern Bruce-£-Dungy-Ptrb1i� School track and field meet held at Kincardine Township -Tiverton Public 'School on Monday. Ripley. -Huron took 165 points during•the meet and were away.• out in front of their nearest com- - petithr Hi' hi esrCentral. School 1•n• Teeswater who scoreda2 points. W. E: Thompson School in Kincardine scored 71 points, Kin-,. cardine 'Township -Tiverton scored. 53 ' points'and ,Lucknow and District Public School 48. points. • Valerie Morningstar, 18 -year- ' old daughter of Mr, and Mrs.. Albert. Morningstar of Lucknow,. was crowned Miss' Luc know • Dist -. ric't •C'edit .Union.at the Lucknow and District' Public School•'on Friday night. Pictured, from the left are Debbie Corrin., 16 -year-old daughter of Dr. and Mrs.. Mel Corrin'of •Lucknow who placed third in; the contest; Valerie, -the r , Cre'tlir'Union Queen; :Lynda Walden, 18, daughter of •Mr. 'and tMrs. 'Glen Walden; of ,Lucknow who was the lasty.'ear's Credit Union Queen and who crowned Valerie;: Lynda Jamieson. 17 -year-old .daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Jamieson of White- church w.ho placed second.iii_the contest Valerie; will' represent rhe Luck now. District Credit Union at various 'functions" during the 'com- rig .year: Return From Visit` Tolsrael E1.,Hoffnian, general manager of the Lucknow Furniture Co. met,Mrs. Hoffman and their 2 year-old' .child at Toronto airport on Wednesday of last.week. - Th-ey-were-returning-froitt :hre-e month visit to Israel, their' home - ' land, where they spent time.with 'friends. and relatives. 'Mr, and Mrs: Hoffman and r baby -went -to isr el in=Februar-y—� and El returned about three weeks later. • The fardily reside in Wing- ham/and Mr. •Hoffman commutes daily__to :Lucct-new wtieFe-tic is in' charge of the furniture company ' F PRIME 'ISI here .4 He trained as an industrial designer and engineer in his homeland oLIsrael and as. wodL ed in Europe , United States and Canada. The Lucknow' Furniture Company is presently manufactur ing a complete new line of furni tiure which has been very well received by dealers throughout the country. In contrast with many furniture manufacturers in, this area , the Lucknow plant iS %lite busy and find a keen dem- and for their new line • • • Aye, it's MacTrudeau." . The voice could•be heard • 'above the skirl of the Bruce .. County. Junior. Pipe Band as •the prime minister was.presented with a". Bruce County Tartan tie and handkerchief which he wore ' the evening, last`Friday—'The" country's leader was being wel- • corned' to.Hanover on .the borders. of Grey and Bruce;' counties •Friday t-a-nd=t-h-e=enth s4asi o -f -the=- crowd ,seemed 'matched by that of their guest,; The only apparent dissenter appeared in front, of the Hanover coliseum. A lone•_picket with a• • Canadian Revolutionary. Youth, 'plastered utility poles in Hanover _and__Walkerton_urging de'monstra-_ tionsagainst Mr. Trudeau; Three helicopters brought the prime minister's party to Hanover front. Douglas Point where he had earlier inspected' the Bruce • A. tough break for Ripley -Huron and Cherie Nicholson; a student there , was. that. Cherie came down with the measles on Monday•' morning arid 'was unable to com- pete in tfie meet She is thee daughter Of Mr: and ,Mrs. . Clarence icholson of Huron and N was' the, Intermediate Girls Champ at the Ripley -Huron, fieldday. • - Individual'champions were• junior girls; Martha Graham, • • Lucknow and Janice Farrell, Rip- ley :(tied); junior. boys ,, Jim Black 'reeswater; intermediate girls, Kathy Farrell, Ripley and .Carol Cameron, Kincardine (tied), 'intermediate boys --Harry Courtney; Kincardine, senior girls, Joan; Culbert Ripley; senior boys',.. John. Van„ Boiea;_Ripley and `Ricky4McG'illivray, Kincar- dine (tied). Maoist placard denouncing Trudy eau 'as "The puppet of U.S. Imp- erialism Prince of Lackeys" found he could get Only Small children to take his leaflets. He' ' was swallowed up in the crowd and did not .get close when Mr.• Trudeau passed. _ • Earlier'iri'the week a. group claiming sponsorship of the Can- adian Student Movement and the .r Stationand the major event of the.evening was a'dinner in his honorattended by a capacity crowd of 1,400. The prime rein- dater took, part in a question per- iod of Morethanan hour after the dinner, Seated on a chair made for hini by a local .furniturefirm, tue✓pti k st r fte-Ided•--et tfez ranging from the 'government's anti-inflation policies to is abor- tion regulations. . The Prime `Minister was accom• parried on Friday by house leader Minald.MacDonald & Ross Which- er' ,, M.P. for Bruce Riding. Duncan McCallum of Hanover was chairman for the dinner and 9tlestion period which fo'llowed, th .Anniversary. Mr and Mrs. James Culbert of Lucknow observed their 55th wed-• ding anniyersary on June 23rd. Mrs. Culbert , the former Annie ;Fitzgerald of Ashfield., has •not enjoyed good health for some years and -for. the past,ye-ar_A4s. been a resident of Bruc.elea Haven; Walkerton. Mr. and Mrs. Culbert''have a ' ' fathily of four , M'rs.: Gordon (Bea trice) Will of Brantford",Mrs. Roy ,(Jean) Tuft of Du'nnvilie Gerald 1Culbert of Don Mills and Mrs, Gordon (Shirley) Brooks of Luck :now.. Theyhave eleven grandchild- }ren and one great ,grandchild'. Hamilton of Atwood, District Dre-pOty -Gra-nd -Matron ;-condticred the meeting. Eastern Star Rause Over $100 In Rock For Charity A•ne.w'twist in the use,:oUihe nra rathon to raise money for charity was 'introduced .by 1'0 members of Huron' Chapter _89,: Order of the -Eastern Star., - For five hours the women rock ..ed in modern and old time rock-. •.ing chairs and raised more than $100- from their sponsors to be used for lodge charities. To put in the:'time, some of - .' them knitted and others read as they rocked. Marilyn Congram of W'ingham kept the beat going with, her accord ian. Rockers were: Mrs.: Ronald Forster • Mrs. Clarence Bell Mrs. Bob Mackenzie, Mrs- Jack Fisher , Mrs'. Ted Collyer , Mrs: Allan -.Maclntyre , all of, Lucknow; Mrs:' Tom Currie., 'Misses'Mari- lyn Congram., Kathy .Nevery and Laurie Guest of',4 • ngharn... - . • Mrs Harold • CongranOerved refreshments. •. • ;Janice 'Brooks, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Brooks of Luck - now ; graduated frorn Ryerson Polytechnical Institute, Toronto, on May 15th at the Spring. Convo- kation. ' • , She was enrolled in the Applied Arts and Community Service Divisions and received a diploma in H:oi a Lconornics Teaching.;,