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Lucknow, India ,
July 14,.'1971.
On June 2nd, as 1 stopped from
therailway station. into the with-
ering heat ofthe early morning .
sun, 1 got 'my first glimpse and.
impression of Lucknow , India. I
couldn't help but marvel at the
difference from my hometown of
Lucknow, tett thousand miles •
away , in a Canadian rural. setting,
Contrast was•everywhere. as the
morning activities, of Lucknow
India., a city of one and a half mil•
the sig g
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�t00 A 'Year -In Advgnce - ;2.00 Extra To U,
lion. sent people.:bustling in all
directions . ,It made the think of .
n post announcin . the
entry. to .Lucknow Canada "Luck
now , ' Popu la do tl 1'000"
I again thought :of•the other; sign
post .You ate in Lucknow.
Canny' as '1 departed,. for my des
occurred: to me that many such
signs should have been erected in
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Lightning Reduces
Elm Tree To Ashes
A lightnin bort destroyed. an
old elm tree;_on the farm of, Stuatt:_
MacLennan on highway :21,. mid-
waybetween Kintail.and. Amber
ley , ,in a recent. electrical storm,.
The lightning' struckabout 3
a;. m. and the tree •literally; "burn-
ed, to the '.ground"' in a.: few hours.
t ,its pea k duriug a'::
'heavy ram that 'had no effect what
soever in extinguishing the blaze
•i The fire was close enough to
the .MacLennan barn that a ba hat some".
concern wai_felt fora "tune, .The"
as es.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST.
Founding Committee of Craft
$100,1t 0)0 15c.
24 Pages; .
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• .Thefounding committee of the
•Lucknow ,Summer. Craft Festival:
is pictured at the opening
g
rnonies 'at the. Lucknow arena
Left °to right are Mr'.'and 'Mrs
Oliver McCharles, publicity and
pu.aic relations directors; Mrs,
14c -r
to mpera-
the''sea$ ,
npett- .
cnt1ius
leen
south
and the
eet.;
turd-
Stewart,
och T
1cQu
Ssair of
inn tO
An exciting and rychallengng:
.two: years is in store for Dan and
pith Rose nd
this. Saturda , August 7l4 for Ghana
'in West. Africa.
Dan the son Of. Mrs. Elizabeth.
:Stothers of Lucknow and. Ruth is
the daTghr r—of Ivlr .—and - `Mrs . •
Harvey Webb, of. West Wawanosh.
,Dari has been AgriculturalRepres
. entative tn:the Rainy River Dist
rict of..north-western Ontario for•
several•years•:and the couple and,
their falnily'hav'e resided at F;mo
aduated4rOM-Orda-r A1gr-i-
T
Two Names
Mentione
Conservative P�st.
At a meet t•ng he,ld_at theatre'
of�in 1 rth ortheTeeswater '
area', Acti�ng'President. of the
1lurorl•-Bruce Progressive Conserva-
--tviding Association, it was
decided to hold a Nominating:
',Convention to elect a candidate
' it :
for---t-he expected fo coming
r'icia1 election;
Thi:s'conve:ntion isto, be held.
at the Town Hall. in' Wingharn
Septemher 1, 1971 at 8.00 p tn.
Ted Ayer ,_Region tr'
Organizer for: the•'Progressive
.
Conservative Party, was the
: guest speaker and 'spoke on the
et,
rov
cultural •College in 1960' and after.
threeyears as assistant agricultur.
they moved to'1mo.. During his:
this time Dan returned to univer:=
Lucke •ow.. Na ti� ae
Near.
.9:0•10.
A.Lucknow native;'wh'o Spent
t o atter a •o er i e .tn in-
• nipeg Manitoba ; died there Fri-
day at the ,age, of 102,
•
Mrs:,' Harry (Mary Campbell).
Pierce was.born in Lucknow in
•1868 , a daughter:of Lucknow's
firstmerchant ost ast er and
me m e
,p
Reeve , Ma1c(ilm Campbell. Her
mother was' the former Margaret
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=air hoard Seek
-' cr-e#ary
...
Lucknow Agricultural Society
is presently advertising"for a sec
retaiy-treasurer to fill 'the position:
left vacant with the._res nation .::
fief $
.of Mrs. I3oh Struthers of Lucknow.
Mrs. Struthers has verY� 'efficient
.
.ly handled the secretary's duties
-the ast ears
several : Sire"-"
�i' Y
ha's indicated that she cannot con-'
tinue`with the work because of
'health reasons and the 'directors •
'have 'accepted the resignation
with regret..
portanc 0•. wa Lz. Coria a e--
•ocallevel.
Potential candidates rurnotlred
to'be seeking the, nomination are
R ' .
Len Metcalfe of..
. 5R. •�{ , •Mild
may a,ridL Lou Boyce of Kincardine,
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rico
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pt
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Reg Jones, secretary, Reg Jones:;
president and manager, Mr.' and
,Mrs'. Dan MInnis, .treasilrers of
the. committee 'The McCharles''
are frorti Lochalsh, the .ones'
from Lucknow and the McInnis'
from Holyrood .' ;,
Obtained his.
master's degree
wt11- be
ersity there and expects. to be
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H�spitalized•Af ter
.
Incident With
Kelso' McNay of Ashfield Town•-
shi :was_adrnitted-40,•hosPital 'on:
Augu-s�t3rd fter..be n har-
• . "gedsbY�
a bull and 'tossed to the. ground...
Kelso nianaged to roll under ;a,;'.
'fence to escape the animal.'' ...
1 -Ie received- contusions , .abra'-
sions to the rib cage ,• right arm
and .left inner arm. .1-1e was ad -
'flitted to Wingha:rti hospital in
satisfactory :conditioh..
'New Councillor,
full BoardNow
1 "Buster,." Whitby of Luck-
now Is the new Lucknow village.
councillor and his appointment
brings the council slate back to,
the required four members and
the reeve.
-Following--the-resignations
Harold Greer and• George Newbold,
council operated short one.. and
two members for a period of time.
Oliver Glenn was appointed.. sev -
erativeeks ago and n w Mr: W t
by's appointment, brings the board
to full strepgth. He was..sworn in
at a special meeting -last week.
-u -
The others,twp councillors are
Eldon Wraith. and 'Murvin `Solom-
on. ` George Joynt is reeve of the
village.
o Join:
HOLIDAYTIME
This will be,the last issue of
The Sentinel`` until September 1st
The office will close. this. Wed-, •
•
nesday at 6 p.,m and will re-.
open again on•'Monday,:August
30th. There willbe°no paper
published on August 18th and;
25th.
Correspondents and any contri-
butors of news are asked to sub-
mit it as it happens. News will
be edited throughout the holidays.
.News, 'may be mailed or deposited
in the letter slot in ;our door•
Escaped Serious
Inlury As Tractor
Rods Over Him
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Henry Hartemink. of the 2nd
concession 'of Kinloss narrowly
:esca ed 'death or veryserious in
P
."'mast -week -when -run -o -er by
his farm tractor.
Henry slipped off the machine
as it was rolling•slowly and.. the
large wheel ran •over his: leg ; one •
•side and grazed his'head.'• A
neighbour , Jim 'Thompson, came
alongjust after it had happened'
and took: Mr ,, Hartemink: to sec
ure medical attentiOk.
He was hospitalized for a couple,,
of4alys-wliere-ft-wat-iletermin
he had broken collar bone and
:bruised ribs.
Mr. 'Harternink resides:.on.'the
former Harold Congram farm in
Kinloss.
Died•in HQSpIfOI;,
James Hodge of Kinlough •passed
awa _m SudburyGeneral Hospital_
on. Wednesday, August 4, 1971,:at
the age of 75.:
:The funeral. rvic
• Service a was held
at MacKenzie . Memorial Chapel,
Lucknowoes
Saturday, :August 7th
with Rev C. •F •Johnston • as Min-
ister.
rii.n
ister.'.
•.Interment was in Greenhill
.Cemetery.
Cher Amish= Mennonite People
•T
e.re••
,o families fr:
will leave by boat from Los- Ang-
eles
oh September 20th for Para-
_gua in•South• America. where they
plan to snake -their home. They--
expect to arrive in..South America
by October 18th.
Mr."and Mrs. Ben Troyer and
:six children, Joni, Daniel, Mel-
vin, Levi, Estheranti Laura dame
1
toi 0C
o=oma
ast o arc . .
from' the St . Marys :area. and •
purchased .the Jim Rutter farm on
the 4th • of Kinloss, knowjto •rrnauy.
-as-the id-ie-Ma-c-R--•etr'zie- lace
They are planning's sale•for'-Aug:-.
ust 21•.• They have 'sold their
farm to Mt.' and Mrs: Howard
Corning of Preston With the sale
arranged by Ho1st„ Ctea1 listate..
oQo - 0=0
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s. toyer's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Noah Coblentz recently
held`a sale and, they are also in
the prod e-ss_of-se4l g their --fair
`They have been living on. the
Graham Moffat place on the side-
road between. the 6th and 8th of.
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