The Lucknow Sentinel, 1970-07-08, Page 19WEDNESDAY, JULY ath, 1970
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T.H. E LUCKNOW SENTINEL,' LUCKNOW, ONTARIO
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LOOKING BACKWARDS
THROUGH THE SENTINEL FILES
WITH MARGARET: THOMPSON
~YEARS` AGo
JUNE 1960
The . congregation of South Kin-
loss Presbyterian Church becante 'a
,Part of the Lucknow and; Dungan-
non charge, effective June 1st.
. The Lucknow Public School •
Board adopted .a'salafy schedule..
•lt was the firsttime a schedule
had been ,adopted locally.
Rev. Robert Macconne:llobser-
ved his' 96th•birthday. He made
his home at the':Greer. Nursing
:Home,, Lucknow.
Fire completely destroyed a
barn,`on the•Dave MacKenzie
farm , 'near the: Kintail.summer•'
resort ' , •
• • The ."Billy'O'Connor Show" ., •
sponsored by 'the Lucknow and
District Lions: Club proved high-
ly'successful. The proceeds•of,
around $300 went 'to the artificial
fund.
.Garnet Farrier commericed
.construction'ofa 'new horne.a•t..
Whitechurch.
Mr. and Mrs'. Thomas Burns of '
Lucknow observed their 63rd
weddin�a.nnar�, �„ rte.
'30:. YEARS1_G0. .
JUNE •1940
• Announcernent was made .that
-a-n-e-lemectt r'y-flying school und-
er the cornmonwea'lth training
scheme; was to, be established: at .
Sky Harbor., Goderich , .Huron, •
;Coure's municipal airport.
•Bob MacKenzie • of.Lucknpw
completed his course as.a quali
fied embalmer -at the Canadian
School of Embalming in Toronto.
Work of building an extension'
,to the local plant of Silverwood ..
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Dairies was commenced. The
work was. expected to take about
!two months. •
•
Peter Watson sold his 100 acre .
farm in .West Wawanosh to" ylNrrk.
,Hunter and son Lloyd of Ashfield.
Mr.. Watson purchased!.the Tay-
ior-tronre and property in .Luck
now , just east of,TreleaV•en'°s
mill. •
Charlie Chin., local restaurant'
proprietor, opened a second
ats ey.
Local N.F.U..
Members Assist In
Picketing. Plant
•
Picketing: for most farmers is
something new;..National;.Farm.-
ers' Union Members of Huron -
Bruce Local 335 'spent Many.
..hours frcjrn June 25 to June 30th
at .Borden's Ltd.. • Ingersoll plant:
manning the picket Tine•.. The
climax came at 12.30 p,, m, on
to -e 3•Uth-wherr4 Ontario -Prov
incial Police marched •to •within
1/2 block of the plant.to assure..
Company .officials that their 6u
employees would enter:. the ,plant
N,F.U.. members from Local
335 ainong'the approxi . tel
200'pi:ckets .atthis time w
Bob McNa in ; ]Dave McDona
Mrs. Allan McDonald, Miss
Nolda Miltenbur.g .and. Mrs. John
Austin:.. • •
J,UNE.1921" •
Robert Barbour son of Archie
'[barber of Lucknow arrived in Luck-
bow with. his. English bride. ;He
was the -last Litc-know-soldi-ei-to.
return from, overseas and :there ...
was a.rnotisterd.crow'd accompanied''
by the band •at.the station•to give
(him a welcome horne.. They
fwere''presented .with •an address and,
;purse of•money,on behalf of the .`
!people.of.LucknoW.•• Mt. •Barber
shad the, misfortune to be totally
;bnded while in France He was
a the last battle. of Mons a'.nd. just.;
ne hour before 'fighting closed':
. nd sixteen; hours before.Arrnrstkee•
.as signed he -wasp wounded by a
stray .bullet ..wh ch cut across both
eyes.
Walter•Miller•,, Vice Pres. of
called a halt to picket-
ing a fter,receiving.an injunction;
the injunction Walter described •
as "a; law to protect the rich'
from, the poor"
Borden's Ltd. ingersoll plant
has stopped buying milk from.
local farmers and imports '•
whole•rrtilk powder called.
" rrn rom Borden s plant in
Ireland Members of the N. F. U.
were able to prove that the milk
powder is used by Federal. Def
ence and•Department of Northern
Affairs", although Mr. O15on., Fed'
eral Minister df Agriculture., has
denied any knowledge of importa-
tion of milk powder for human'
consumption.
A boycott of Borden's products. .
is now Province wide by N. F.0
members and local stores will
be asked to co-operate.
At time of writing, picketing
at Borden's Belmont plant is takin
place with Local 335 members
participating..
1%01.1.i 40.410, limmr
'Fhat first mortgage
011 i .cdTOj011rT;C i-dc11tial
or Kirin property may.
cot it. s than lou think
at Victoria arid' Grey Trust.
11 it's tt good risk' property,
don't let motley
'stand in your wa
Just 'phone Victoria and Grey.
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TR,UST. COMPANY SINCE 1889
KINGSTON STREET
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