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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1970-09-30, Page 13701 1v• WEDNESDAY.. SEPTEMBER 30, 1970 'i1Ip 1_. 7. - idig '.Tr* '..lri0#7s'!r!'f' i THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO PAGE ' 'THIRTEEN WOKIN'G' BACKWARDS ‘. • THROUGH THE SENTINEL FILES • WITH MARGARET THOMPSOW 20 YEARS AGO •SEPTEMBER 1950 Helens School reopened: with only public school work —berng--taught- -ith-Miss-Bea-trte • McQuillin in charge. S.Rce the two -room school wasbuilt there had always been a staff of two ,until this year. • • One of Lucknow's longest estab lished businesses changed hands When Neil'. MacLennan of Ripley. '• bought the furniture and under- taking business of W. J. (Bill) Davison. • Wm. Fisher ,sold his home .on. Gough Street to Mr, and.Mrs. • Orville Tones. ' Mr.. Fisher had purchased the home, of the late Y�u.can:b'e sure of Fast en utnmatic ieliverybf • . ri NEED call lucknow. District Co-operative PHONE..528-2125 '. Miss Maud Murdoch, situated on the same street: Hair cuts went up a dime loc- ally to a.60=cent fee. ,Due to an.overflow' attendance in the Lucknow School,' Grades.3 end (second -roomy and -their teacher Miss Helen. Hamilton w.er. e moved to the' Recreational Centre, where a classroom had been fitted out. 40, YEARS AGO SEPTEMBER. 193:0 The tender by the.Layne Can- adian' Water Supply Co; , Toron- to was accepted for the drilling and. equipping of a deep well in •Lucknow: A test Well ,was 'start- ed. just south of f the arena. Gordon MacIntyre of Paisley • was engaged as''principal of St.. • . -. 1 . 14 • sileatri a.: 1%)cQuillin: as assistant teacher. The Sentinel reported the Luck•. now. Fall Fair held on September 25 and 26 as the "Biggest 'and best ever held in. Lucknow". The c-cFt-held-on:-Fridae&eng was popular as Cameron Geddes . and tw.o associates supplied -the program. • The Hall was• filled to, capacity.. Art. McCartney's . • orchestra supplied musie.ror tete. dance that followed: ° • .0.YEARS-:-AGO S-EPT-E1v1B'ER 1910.' KINLOUG..H:' Recent visitors with Mr. and 'Mrs, Art Haldenby were Mr, and; Mrs." Lester Vallis and family,. Mrs. Steve Saknagi and Kim of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Roger Mc• Caulley, Gary and Glen' of Scar- borough and, Mrs. Chester Halden- by of Melfort, Saskatchewan. •' ° •Mr..and .Mrs. Albert McLean. of Echo. Bay. and Mrs,. Maude Hall of ,Kincardine visited on Friday The Literary; Society was re- organized among the pupils of. Forms I , II,' III of the Lucknow Continuation School, The follow- ing was the list of officers - : Pres- deet, Clare -rine e. o€ President; Frances Spe'nce;.Secret:- `ary , Dean :Geddes; Critic,,' John Lockhart; Executive 'committee-;. • Hugh MacMillan., Ada Webster ,• Adda--le1e-a-ve-n I1an.a Ida M•c-1n- - tosh; .Editor. of journat, Huntley Gordon; and his staff; Alice :Car- bert, Gladys Spindler, Wilfred. Anderson: The first` debate , was satieduled:-with debaters = diary Nixon and Violet Morrison, Affirmative;• Alex Barnby and Harold Allin,. negative, r Brownie News., The 1st Lucknow Brownie' Pack •met in 'the, Town Hail' on .Tuesday at44 p:m. • .. of Us Has Gone. Away" • • For more information call ori Brownie Ring was conducted 1 mail coupon. • with Edith Greer as "Fairy Queen" The Tweefit.es were around the ', :COOP PROPANE DEPT., UNITED CO-P'ER I ATIVES OF ONTARIO, Pack. ' 96 Kensington St., Toadstool. We welcomed Kim: Cook, another Tweenie ,• to our • GUELPH, Ontario. PhoneSg}$d370' '... ,'•. Name: ;..,,...'..,. A. ,,ddress, .............'i . / • ♦ "... . , ;Phone:.: •... •W i...n."i.-ti rWti i.. .:� -� During work period Tawny Owl worked with the Tweenies., while grey=Dw-1:-hacLthe�G.olden�Bazgirls and ,Brown Owl taught the Golden Hand girls how to wrap and address a parcel for mailing. Registration' fees were collected and those not paid , were asked to try and bring it to' the next meet - 1. ing . : . Our meeting, c'l'osed with the squeeze and the Browne' Prayers: 'with Haldenby relatives-. , The Anglican, Harvest Thanks'' giving 'Service will be held on. i October 25th at 7.30 p. in.. We are sorry to report that Chris Shelton has been inpoor health lately and .is at present confined to ,bed. . Miss Joan Percy of Brantford spent the week end at her home here.. `. mt..a.nd Mrs., J-lowar•d Bennett ; ,of Toronto visited on Saturday with the latter's parents Mr. and 'Mrs. Art Haldenby and attended: the T:eesw'ater fair, • Mrs. Bert Nicholson.and,•Mrs,.., ,Chester Haldenby spent a day in • •Georgetown with Mr. and Mrs. Ted Evans: and family, Mr, and: Mrs--, Jerry Collison and Allan and' ,.ois Nicholson. • We°ektend s.y.rhpathy to.the famY ily of the late Mrs. Janes Hodgins Sr.. who passed away on_ Sunday evaening in. the Wingham 'and District Hospital. ' .. ' Pre -Plan Your fire Escape.. ' DON'T fight a 'big fire by yourself: • 2. DO get everybody; out. ' Fire spreads faster than.you can run. DON'T take time to dress: DO alert . the ` Fire .Depatt- aid.' DO teach your children ltow to usethe telephone -to re- port a 'fire. 4. DO call for help. DO stay near the floor, near the. window where the air is better. PO keep door closed. TS 7 DON'T jump. -' unless it's imperative. Many people have died, without knowiig that rescue was close at . hand. • DON'T '.fling • yourself ' out ' the window. Hanging on to the , sill to drop will' save an adult 6-7 feet of fall. A rope -or a -knotted bedsheet is another life saver:, or MIL You should know how" to get out of yourhome or apartment, in case of 'fire. Fire Preyention, Wee OCTOBER'4'',1O; THIS ADVERTISEMENT BROUGHT TO YOU AS A PUBLIC SERVICE BY Lucknow Fire Department •,,.nt.: :.... r •: ,r'....:. v. ;i: •K+fir i„r,...