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The LUCKNOW ;SENTINEL.
LUCKNOW, ONTARIO
"TI». SSpoy't`own" On the :Huron -Bruen Boundary
• , Second. Class Mail • I,egistration Number 0847
. Established 1873, — Published Each Wednesday Afternoon
Msmbor of rho C.W.N'.A. and O.W.N.A.
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Donald C. Thompson, Publisher
THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO
WEDNESDAY,,, NOVEMBER 18th, 197d'
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IT'S NOMINATION TIMET
YOURINTEREST AND CONCERN PLEASE
Did .You Kn.ow
The daces ?
Did you recognize the fades in
last week's old-time picture on
the' front page?
It was a picture of Lucknow
Agricultural. Society officers and
was estimated at being about 5,0
years old, ,
Although there werea few .ues.=
tion maths, most of the individ
uals have been named: Get out
:
last weeks paper ... follow
along ' ,
Back row ,left to right ,, John
Farrish; Jim Hackett, Wilson
Hamilton, Joseph Agnew John
1vlcQuill n Peter"Watson,•and:.
Neil Murdock
Front row , left to right , 'Angus.
MacKay , Wm. Hunter , Alex
Nicholson, John MacDiarmid ,
'Wm, Mc:Quillin. ,
Within the Text few days, nomination meetings will be held in',
districtmunicipalities to elect representatives to govern the school
andmunicipal affairs of••this' area for the next two years.
The county School; boards have . completed their 'first two year..
term. For the first time since their inception, taxpayers will have.
an official chance to approve or disapprove` of the workings of . the
county. system:. . -•
While the local voter; may register a complaint, or voice approv-
al of theoperations of the'system, he .hadno say in the original estab-
lishing. of the -board: This -was -out -of his -hands
LEJON. BANQUET
ET
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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18th, 11
Lucknow village works department: has . had
in the ast with water shut offs (curb
problemspast
stops), •located near'. village properti
es,; bein
g
damaged , by private snow removal equipment,.
DAMAGEDU
IN FUTURE', ANY WATER SHUT-OFF.. _ R
ING. NOW REMOVAL WILL; BE`THE.'RESPONSIBILITYQF.
THE SNOW REMOVAL OPERATOR' OR THE PROPERTY'.
OWNER WHO 'WIL,L HAVE TO PAY' THE REPAIR COSTS. .
THE ,VILLAGE WILL NOT ACCEPT THIS RESPONS1'=.
: . • VRLAGE OF LUCI(NOW
ENGAGEMENT
Legion means'a 'great deal to him
and that the true comradeship, of SMITH -HILL
the Legion may be found in small . Mr. and Mrs:, Gordon Hill of
towns such as-Lucknow He spoke Varna announce with pleasure the
of.a recent visit to. Holland and. ..• engagement of their younger
of attending• a .•memorial. service daughter Lynda , to Mr; George
there for Canadian servicement Smith cif Lucknow, son .of the late
who lost their lives,in Holland. He Mr', and . Mis, Alexander Smi'th.'
said the Ho landers are very .'pro • ' The weddin at Varn a; United
• Canadian -and he—learned-that.C-hurc-h ; will -beat 4.3.0-p rn--o _-
,and the Village of Luck •
ow their' interest in the
rest can best be shown Both Mr. Joynt and Mr. Gaunt
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Huron and West •Wawanosh Townships
now will, elect their municipal. boards this year.
The • Sentinel urges area citizens to 'sh
school: and municipal, nominations. Your inte
'by your attendance at 1 e m
are-e-adv.excised-elsewhere- in_thislissue;
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Control of local school and municipal.matters. has 'slowly been
slip 'in out of ,;the hands of small communities. Your indifference to
'local nomination meetings will only help to speed up this process.
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there are many people in -Canada' Saturday, December 5th.
who do not appreciate this country
as much as. people do.. in, other.
,parts of the world.. .. SIX WEEK TRIP'
.
ed the— 444.k Hr bei.
ion on their �contri., utiorr tothe
support of youth over the years... "T�`"`'
land. She 'also .had the pleasure'
:Zone Commander." i11 Chamb''- of meeting the. family of Mrs. J.
- Glintan.preseuted^J,r�cine. .
. '. f. Luckno� at, Moul-
Eedy with. a ,'past 'president's ton , Cheshire. badge' and medal. ` He had served .
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One of the highlights was a trip
• to Boulogne., France by Hover-
craft ; which took 35 minutes
G _
Premier of Ontario, John Roberts, last 'week announced a $57
- million dollar deficit for. the province 'for this year.
The Government had predicted . an $11 million dollar surplus in
its budget in March:
The .government : has mentioned a °variety of reasons' for the
!change, $20'million'tax relief for farmers, $7 million tax relief for. the
elderly, $8 million for higher school grants and $22 million for extra
welfare programs.
With . such a .turnabout in their predictions in a few short
months, and an election predicted for next'year,' there is a stti ange
smell of electionbait in the air this week.` The Ontario Government
has been preaching "financial belt tightening" all year to various
levels Of government, Their own. actions make them out at being a
bit inconsistent:
as .president -of the Lucknow
branch for 3.1/2 years. ..Mr ..
Charhbers'brought greetipgs from
the zone comprising 13 branches.. .. from . Dov r.
Oldie illness of George Inglis of • On returning. to Canada ,: she
Belmore , .a: Man'well known in • . . visited'. with Mrs.: Ray Morrissey
Legion circles. 'George' is in and family •at 'Wainfle'et, Ontario:
Wingham Hospital suffering from Mrs:. Morrissey, her stepdaughter
a' heart attack. : ' is 'the ,daughter of, the late• John
Appreciation was expressed by England'of this community,. Joan
Naroid Ritchie, to the St ' Hel,ens arrived back in good. old' Lucknow
Women's I.nstit.ute" who served the November 5th:
banquet and 'this was replied to
by.. Mrs .., Gord'on Ma.cPhersdn. •
Bruce Wamsley int oduced_the,
guest speaker Stair.Wells, of -
Guelph who is' public relations
chairman for Ontario for the Leg-
ion. • Mr... Wells is a' daily news -
pa.peirnan' with the •Guelph. Mer --
.tory
•dory and 'spent. ix'.years in the
Canadian' Army. 'He is, a past;
president of his own Legion
branch and' past district C zone
commander,-ifiis address -Was
based' on the Legion 'being built
on service , r'esponsibility• and
loyalty He- referFed--to -a- recent
trip. overseas, in which. he'
frequently wore his. Legion navy
blazer , art he -stated 'that the
100th .Birthday
Of 'Great Aunt.
In:Detrat
Mr. and Mrs., JJ,irn Henderson,
Donald Henderson, Mrs. Ken '
Chester and Mrs. Morgan Heride
son of Lucknow attended'a recel
n - hien-on-S;undayt,—ialove m'b.e.r 8th_i
Detroit held in honour of the 10,1
birthday' of their great aunt, Mr
D. F. 'MacKenzie; • • •
The'reception was held, in Ca
vin Presbyterian Church , D..etroi
Mrc Mar•Ken?ie •is. the fnrmpr
Mini Stanley of Purple Grove an
was born on. ov,em er lit
a
b
Opt Of. 'Ho$jita
Carmen ,Whytock of ,the ' Whit
church area wasdischarged fret
Victoria f iospiral , London on
'Monday;, after being there for
past few. weeks following an ac
entin the,Nile district.
:• He •wi.1l 'remain in London for
week under the doctor's care w
he will come to Teeswater to t
home of. his 'parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Alex Why.tock,to spend s
time: of.convalescence.
'`maple; Leaf" was respected the
world over. . ' • •
He was thanked by Clarence
Greer. Harold Ritchie and Torn
Morrison presented' Mr. Wells
with .a gift and one for his, wife
who :was notable' to 'be present,
Dancing followed the banquet.
Ttrr.ingthe-:-dna nca r winners -of
the Legion prize 'draw were pul-
led by Win. Chambers; Zorie
Commander. .' The colour TV
wa's,won by.Be'tty Ann Allan ,' 7:7
Murrie St. Tdrontd.•14; the shot-
gun by [a ll- us-ttn:; teaforthr•and=.
the blender by, M.S. JIM Aman-
da) Hamilton, Eketer.
Harvey Irwin was the winner
of the transistor radio in the
.Endues. -A uxt•,1xa ty -draw,
'AP
:Will 'Be, field Yn
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