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BAY
SAV1PI
TIME
BEGINS
7 his,Sunday , April 2bth will
see the c.o.mnaencerlient of Day-
light Saving time "locally. Offic-
chant e over time is• 2 a. m,.
*Sunday morning and rou. are advise
ed to move your. clocks ahead one
houE4 be#;ore retiring Saturday •
night::
4
DNESDAY, APRIL 21st, 1911
Lucknow's,grand.°old; lady ,. Miss
Jessie MacKay, died' ar the Wing,,-
ham
ing-ham and District Hospital on Fri'
day ,. April 16. Miss MacKay was
103 years of age having observed
her birthday on October 28th of,.
last year,
Miss .MacKay had •not enjoyed.
good health for about -three
Months and had been bedfast for :
most of this time, • She 'was •re- •
,moved to Wingham Hospital on
'Thursday night. Her friend and
companion, hers.: WilX am Mac-
Intyre who had made her home
with. Jessie for a number of
years , •visited•'with Jessie on Frida
afternoon at the hospital.: She
Rcio�fo ilishpp
Brian Arnold, eleven -year-old.
'son of Mr and Mrs.,, Waiter Arn -;
Old of. R. ,R,.,.2 Lucknow ,,;fractured
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single. Copy 15c:
On Pilgrrni.agiLT
Lourdes, France
Anne Foran, daughter of Mie
and 'Mrs.••John Foran of West awa•
nosh 'Township., is Oda Wpilgrim
age to Lourdes, France with the
Crippled Children's Society of •
Windsor,
Anne will graduate in May...:
from Windsor University with,her;,,
degree of Bachelor of Science 'in -
nursing. - }
The pilgrimage is from April
to 2G : Anne accompanied the
groupas.a nurse; along with two...
other nurses. from: the university,.
a
represent Are
iss Dominion
anode
ON
ion
lopn tAnderson
eads
ew Youth
Intyre ;returned to Lucknow only
to be, advised of her sudden death
a short time after reaching home',•
Jessie was.on'e of nine children
born.to Hugh. MacKay, and Cathect
rs rig 1-1 t t�roc itside - ng -1 err -SIO : •
last week-_ _ wa t tiow.p4D t y_a . t:he c r aha rn_
The cciclent'haPP' tined while : home.', .'locat.ed just. west of the',
.
practisinghe was '`' mnasties for Su•pertest::garag,: and•which`.has•
7 :ir . ;ri tone rt.bee:n'd-sni-a-nt-led --Across-th
t e
..pringroad • on the' United ited C•h.:rch _
Two bones, were broken justn ur
grounds ,her father ,operated the
ftbove the wrist
d .to: Win ham first ,blacksmith. shop He. was, a
I3rtc n -was. move g
Hospital, where•a east.was
native of Glas ow and:came•to ..
Lucknow .after the founding 'of the.
applied'.
village,
N�.rnedTO
($r�rinePost
r
)' . .a of.Mrs.
'
..Gax field i�1 c `' i � d` of -Ltic know
.. ...
a Doi al
.arid the late MrMac onald :.has
been engaged .assistant c r -
.aslek `:.
treasurer of the town of Kincar-
dine,
(T,11) has heeit iesidLII , at Point•':
:•Cla.r�k for some time: He was
• fortnerl` employed .i i.Toronto
with Canadian National Railways.
'Six 'of the.MacKay family were-
born in Lucknow, Maggie ,,Don
ald , Angus ,:Jessie , Johnnie and,
Hughi In:'1873 ; the . family
moved to\the.farm atop the:hill
just
.on the second: of Kinloss., I
west of-.the_.Lt ckno:w -Hol .rood.`
r Y:
•
road:. The• three',others, in the
family:, Annie.,. David and
• Y•
were born at the••'second conces7.:
siort'.` Jessie .was the sole' survivor
of
all other of the :farrnil`
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rs. Farish
Twenty-one local.'young.people
attended a''meeting. in !the Luck-
flow .United Church Parlour. on Sun
Mrs Jirn. Young who. resides
on the 8th •conc:ession of Kinloss,
Township;, east of liolyrood, is
the.new. Langside a=re:a• correspond-:
ent .for the. Lucknow, Sentinel.
• cc. ds Mrs :
Mrs: ou:i�g su •• tie
•
Gordon Wall who.recently moved,.
with 'her family , • to their new
lion . in 4V'in
ltam
. The Sentinel Welcomes 'Mrs..
•Young tdthe• columnsof the'
paper,., Lan:side and Holyro'od
.ared residents are -urged' to'keep
her posted 'on .news events i•n that
district;
Mrs, Gordon Wallhas•servedp
very .faithfully and efficientlyas•'
'correspondent for;:a number • of •
years and•her assistance. to, this.:, ..
newspaper has been greatiy.:apprec
iated:
day 'evening
A 'film, 'Who is Sylvia:" was
shown and then discussed in tw•o
separate'• groups; involved7Par-
ent=•Teen.. Relations and the:. discus-
sions proved to be very, interesting:
Following the .:discussions the'
groups again met[ in the parlour
and talked'�about future activities,
A drop-in' centre.•se'emed.to inter-..
est ever 'one. Thegroupalso dis.
cussed having a coffee house to
see how poptalair the .drop in.
centre idea' would be:".
An executive;' was, nominated -as.
follows: President, Joan Anderson;.
fit
•
;Valerie' Morningstar , 19 -year-
old daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Albert Morningstar' of Lucknow.',
. j
will: represent'this•are'a •in the Miss
Doiinion of Canada Beauty Con
�' test _at•.Niagara. Falls: in late:lune
Secretary, Joanne Thompson,
Treasurer: David Newbold, :Pro
ram Committee' :Sharon: Cam
g ,. P
be1:1,: Ian' Montgortiery
Its is ,planned to' form an Adult.,
Advisory :Committee and the Ex-
ecu.tive .are to.approach some
couples this week in regard tet
rihtis-'c efrtMit-te-e.
• There will. be. another .meeting
next Sunday night.at '7.80. All •
young people of highschool: age.
`are welcome.
Moffat, gist. Deputy'Grdns
atron, District flier Of Eastern
ley Area �outl
o. Pa�titipate �n
Star, Honoured AtReception and Dinner_
Red roses.and :alvei' candies set' District Deputy.ti-a trdl--tb1a-t-r-o-
the scene at .St', Andrew's Presb .Y.- • District 8 ;: Order of the Pastern:
terian
terian Church ,(' Wirighiam, for the Star;
dnner'ard-re
e-epti:on-i-n-}lerien-r of
!Mis.:Far•ish, (Kathleen) Moffat
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Rat well Erie
n fly for OiiHiWCn u
Arr important business transac -
tioia_ook-.plaoe this-week-in=L-tick-
now when Terry: Rathwell sold the •
.'Rathwell Shoe Store to Peter Han"
ley of Fort Erie..
includes the
shoe business which has been
bthwel1 name. for over. half
a,t‘entury. Samuel Rathwell,
,:„g rttndfathe.r of Terry Rathwell,
was the first member of the, fam-
ily to become '
5 i volved in the
- shee business in Lucknow. Mr,
ibtitvrell was a cobbler and for
thin ears carried On his trade
Yy a
in the east half of what is now
1fa11`s Red and White 'Store, He:
1Va5 1 itcr joined in the btisiness
`iy Itis son Gerald and the business
•
became known as IS. C:. Rathwell
-a-nd- Son iii=1-9-41-.- FollowittgJvtra
Rathwell senior's: death'in 1957 ,
the business became known. as.;
Rathwell's ShoeS, • •
Gerald Rathwell ran the shoe'
store' until his death and for the:
past, two yea - ori 1'eiiy,ha
operated the business.; •
Mr, Hanley . entered into the
business field in. for Erie •follow'
`i y th '` period' Of service in
xng...ay..Jea�.g. _ p. _.. • .._-
the Canadian Armed Forties as
ratroo per with overseas service
Pa P •
•both in ,the second world watt' and
the Korean conflict.
The Sale was completed by
Batty McDonagh, local agent for
Don Hoist Ileal. Estate.,,
u rogram
I.Jeart Jennison: of •the Exeter area
,r'epresenting'Grand Bend! in. the
itfi`sfl idwestern .Ori ario B XO.ty.
Contest at Lucknow last Fall .Fair.
*day was the winner of the 'Miss.:
midwestern Ontario title and as ..
such was eligible .to enter the Mist
Dominion of Canada. finals... ' Val'?
aerie Morningstar placed second in,,
the contest and was eligible to
compete.iif the wiitner• c. uld not.
J' Jenn' ea nJ ison .. rec
en ,advised
contest officials that..she' planned
to be married°.` . In order to give
this area 'proper representation, she
withdrew •=from the contest Her
marriage would: have`. made her
ineligiblec.in.,the Miss Dominion•
contest .,•
Valerie won the,Lucknow Dist-
rict Credit uinion Contest Last
year and .entering the Miss, hid
western Ontario Contest at Luck'-
now',Fall Fair,.: *placed second
• Elhott`Gouitney', a -•-grad
student at the Ripley District:High
School was chosen to participate
in the Young Voyageurs Program
to North l3at
Saskatchewan
tleford ,
.5th trtrtil; •ISth. _�:.-.
front;"Y
;JuI .
Elliott is the sons of Mr, and Mrs.
blmer ,Cott.rtney of Pine' River,/
About 21 students from this area'•
will go t•o Sashatchewa!ii' by -air
and will live -iii with young, people
from thatprovincc' 7;•
H rort' owirsh;rpC�oi ncil'nzet on
April 5th "with. ail members pres-
ent 6.
resent6..Minutes of last',rneeting,'
te-read-and-
•Huron and Kinloss ,Telephone'
System asked ccuncil to issue.
Debentures for $125 ,0Q6.µ for
instafling cable and lines under`
ground tlieEe iai�nder of th_ iL_
lines.
Cuff Eri-riser-ton-wa-s-chosen ,
)3uilding Inspector succeeding, y'
Hugh Cameron who'.resigned
i1er'perrnits•.
for those tra,ilers:Outside of;, Trail-
er, Carrips.
rail-er..Ca•mps,
The Mill rates were stat
approxima'tely the'sarne as, last.
year .cLependitag. _oii_tlie-s
each pays into.:
171
es. • .G
General Township Rate 38.99 4314•
County Levy ,..19.00 , 19.00
Ripley.- <Huron. Area ,•, . 17.11 19.01
Huron County. Area 5.08
Separate aSchool, : W .. . ..........22.00 24:44
7 20:1'
-S 18.
RipleyHighSchool21.00
7 1 .1 0 1 •
Council decided tet participate
in the Ontario Employment Incen-
•ve--Ptd ra-i l --arid - -hen- t• `ova-...: __
ti � '� •�' , • ply 1.
is received they will have those
Y
on`weifare or trn0rriploynment Ins=
uraPCe work at cutting and burn'.
ing dead E lni :trees on the road
sides, The costs of this will be
subsidi;zed 100 c77c by the Provinc 'i
1970
R s. .Com.
30".90' • 32.6
18.85 18.85
21.61 24.01 •
29:61 32.90
21:99
22.64
The tender .bid.of G; V Klein
feldt and Associates of London
was.accepted..for..preparation df...:.
An Offieia•1 Plan and Zoning for,
the TownshipP —of $3,475, • This.
will,require front ;nine to twelve
nionths'to complete
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