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Home My WebLink AboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1970-10-07, Page 11970 } AppointmentsIn Local Businesses • $5.00 A Year .InAdvance. — $2.00.. Extra To U.S.A.• • LUCKNOW, ONTARIO. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7th, •1170 Single Copy 15c. 20 'Pages Railway passenger service in the' areaenclosed by Stratford , Tor- onto , oronto, Owen Sound and Goderich. will end Nov: 1. An order granting applications by CP Rail and Canadian National • Railways t� discontinue passenger service on six routes was 'issued Thursdafy of last week by the rail- way transport committee of the Canadian Transport -Commission. At the same time an applica- tion by CNR:`to diseontinue pass.- enger service between. Guelph and • Toronto was rejected and the railway was ordered to improve both its equipment andscheduling onthat route. The 'situation will be reviewed in a year. To be ended are passenger runs between Toronto and Palmerston,, Palmerston and Owen Sound , Pal- merston and Southampton,'Strat- ford and Kincardine and Stratford. Ind Goderich by CNR and between Toronto and. Owen, Sound by CP rail. 'Lucknow and Ripley are • served by CNR on the Stratford to Kincardine run. • • • These have .been served in rec-. Without Public Transportation ent years by self-propelled° cars'. • known on the C'NR as Ratliners 'and by CP Rail: as Dayliners. The findings .resulted' from 'pub- lic hearings on the applications for discontinuance. held in the . Grey County court ,house in. Owen Sound March 31, in the Welling- ton County,court house , Guelph April '8. The decision leaves Lucknow. with• no public. transportation: Bus service to this community was discontinued several ,years • ago.,' # Du�gar�non Ah announcement in this issue by the Sun Oil Companyindicates that Bill Chisholrrt of Lucknow :has been,. appointed as Sunoco distributor in • Lucknow and. area. Bill is the son•of Ivjr. and Mrs. rant is o m' o G o' etic , formerly of'L•ucknow Grant was Imperial Oilagent•in Lucknow for. .a• number of years until giving, •this •position upin favour of an appointment as Sunoco distribur- 1 or for Goderich and district. ': He ?,eyed with his-€a-ml1y-toGoder jct.)about a month ago It has been announced that: Roy Havens of Lucknow will succeed • Grant as Imperial Oil: agent for Lucknow and area. 1. • Cool weather and scattered ra-i'n4low e-r-s-d-idn-t-he-1p-rlieA3u-n•. gannon Fall Fair on Wednesday of last'"week, but despite. the set- • backs, the' Fair turned out .to be a good • success, The parade•, headed by LucknovT Pipe Band deft the High. way corn- er about 1 p.m: led by Fair offic ials and about 30 to 35 horses -from /he Huron Trail, Riders . Aitchison Bros., of St. Helens had their heavy 'horse;...ieam i dh_e • parade; as did Eldon Lowry of • Arnberley with; his pony /earn.. =. St: Joseph's School Kingsbridge and'•Brookside' Public School made for a'large parade of school child- ren with their teacher•s. Bob Meyer. of, Teeswateracted :as master of ceremonies for the day with T. M.."Durnin, Fair Secretary in charge .ofthe horse •racing events: Horse judge was. Elmo Pritchard of Lucknow. Bob McKinley of Zurich,' mem- I1�I11�111�I11�II1�III�I11�I11�IIINIIMIISIIIRI11Elllelllelll�lllelli�lllell11.11ISIIISIIILIII�I11�II1�1IluIli■III.Iii i11■Ill.illi•ili.iiiiiiiull111111.1IliiiIuIII.IIIRII1.I,lIUIIIUIii■IlIUlIIAII Announce Change In Local Firms An advertisement in this issue announces the amalgarnation..of J. A.. McDonagh and E. H. Agnew hisulance Agencies iL L-acknow- With the .amaigarnation corries nearly 100 years' of insurance • experience. The late Joseph. Agnew ,• fxtker-c4Howard_ lished the Agnew Insurance Agen- cy in 1909,and Howard became.. , associated with the. business in 1929: Jack McDonagh established his insurance business in 1931•and his son. Barry has also been assoc- iated with the firm for the -past two:years. • The business' will Operate 'as the J . A . McDonagh Agency. ber of parliament tor Huron, of- ficialiy opened the Fair. Gordon Smyth, president: of the .Faqir welcomed those in attendance. Murray Gaunt, member of 'parlia- ment for Huron Bruce also spoke .CONTINUED -ON P -AGE -2 --- FAY HOGAN Fay Hogan, daughter, of Mr.' and Mrs. Con Hoganof R. R. 3 Lucknow , graduated 'from Centen- nial College, Scarborough with a orne:.. con • ..1. $ .,..iplorna _... She is "continuing her .studies at: Brescia ; Western. University, Lon- don. Named As Captain, Leaves for Cyprus -fir f ix Monthr and Md... Peter lvlacDonh.ld of Lucknow ; will•leave`for duty with the Canadian Army in Cyprus on ' Wednesday of this week. 'Jim's wife, the former Cathy Dalton of Ashfield, and their two,. children; Julie and Shawna, will -spend the time.in Ashfieldwith her dad, Ray Dalton. • . • ' Jim.received his Captain's com- missibn on the 8th 'of September having previously held the rank of ,Lieutenant . He -.has:-been in the army for four years and has ' been stationed at Victoria, Brit • - ish Columbia.' Service To The 0 • P Mrs: Roti Rothwell (Helen Thom; of Norwood ;. daughter of ivIrs. Ed Thorn,; Lucknow was• honoured recently by Norwood Branch 300 Royal Canadian Legion at their "Awards Night 70" dinner: She • was chosen by them to •be'a recip- ient of the Legion. Citizenship award. • • Mrs. Rothwell was presented with'a plaque which read in;part: "In recognition of outstanding ervice to "orwoodan' t e om- munity.. Helen is a registered nurse -and has been associate' with Dr .Anson R. Atkinson Of Norwood fthe pasrfourteen years. tUdcnoW • Dry Cleaners first Next.Week Listowel will open a.dry cleaning business- in Lucknow on Tuesday . . of next week, Octobei'13th. They presently operate the J. an • A Latinro'rnat ;an• • DrycIean ing in Listowel` andhave been. in business'there. for four years. They plan to Continue their Listowel 'business. •, • • The •new business will be locat•- ed ' in the former Aalders Fruit Market on Lucknow's Main Street. hi f,, 1 its• r. Ir\ • Boys Show The: Wo..y.At. • Fair Baby Contes The boys topped every class in the Baby Show at Lucknow Fail Fair, On the left shown with • his mother Joyce Wall of Kinloss is Bradley 'Wall, 5 1/2' months , who placed first in the under six .months class.., Pictured with lis•mother in the centre is Craig 10 1/2 month old son of r. and ,Mrs. Bob McNeil, of R, 'R. 6 Goderich and winner of the ix to twelve month class. Ciititon e:1 r and his tiioth� Feet Injured in bap Archie: MacMillan of 'Lucknow badly lacerated both feet last week and lost part'.of one toe in• a power lawn mower -accident. :Archie tripped backwards over a stone and in doing: so , the blade. of the mower, injured his feet. He was in hospital from the • early part of 'last Week: unti1 Satur ay and is, now progressing quite satisfactor- ily . i �e11s Business � Kincardine Firm - Philip S. Stewart `of Lucknow ' has sold his insurance business to • McKenzie , :Miller'and Betts of Kincardine, • " ' Philip,. who has been i"n business in'Lucknow' since 1.23, will con-, `urtu "as ls-ageft-dr.rrh half for the•Pilot insurance. Company. et are shown on the 'rght.....Clinton who won the twelve to eighteen month class, is the 16 month old son 'of Mr, and Mrs. Arthur Belang er •of Lucknow. Clinton was the first prize winger last year in the under six month .class. hi'r'. Stewart had been'25 years in the general insurance business, about, 35 years in life, insurance and as well has .carried On an in'�• vestment'business'which he'will continue'; tie waS inthe decorat- ing business in Lucknow for 40 years:. • Stewart sold insurance for the 'State Farm Company a nurn- ' ber of years r y sago, and in hit first year with the firm • sold the, most car insurance in Ontario and won a trip t� Chicago.