The Lucknow Sentinel, 1971-10-13, Page 2' PAO• TWO
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THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO
S. 5.. No. 8 Kinloss, (Lan
T, ,,e. UCKNQW SENTINEL,
LUCKNOW ,ON:TARIOr:.
"TIN; Sopo); Town" -- On the Huron Brueo Boundary
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Donald .C. Thompson, `Publisher
W.EDNESDAT- OCTOBER.. 13th,' 1971''
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CONTINUED FROM:PAGE'.1
• 325 volunteer assignments have
been completed successfully in.
some 36 countries.
The Sentinel has received a'•
letter from jack and Laura which
=will of interest to readers:;
Quarto =.. 226
• 'Palle e..-Hote1 ,
' 137.30 Mococa•, .Est.. Sao.
Paulo,
-- - Br-a-zl-,-South-A-merle*-.
:September 4 ,•1971. •
Dear Donald:
•.'A rnOnth has, gone by
since we left for -Brazil...
LeavingLondon 7.45. :Au .; 5 •
e arrived. in Sao :Paulo on •Au ..
hour
differen•ce here until: you
O.
revert back to.standard :time,
then two hours difference; We • f
'had an excellent flight over
.•m• ..:and •.41. p.. m.. defiv er .t94
plant‘tWice a day:'
I have been busy too.1. 1 have '
four ladies comingthree mornings;
a week for, lessons in *English.
They
They are .very interested' in Eng
lish here. These 'ladies.are all
teachers , three forrner'primary
and one a Horne Economies,.teach-
er..
each-er,. They in turn teach me their
Portuguese: and 1 must say ;I .am
very- sure I won't have it mastered
in three months , but it has been-.
most interesting and I•have:gained
a knowledge cif Brazil, .'through
our comparing Canada -and Brazil;
that I never.wouldrotherwise. I
mist add ,that they are most en -
't usz asnic-a. out-, - , a na a a : .
We visited the Consulado'de
Canada in Sao Paulo and the
assistant consulate is John
Treleaven. John is a Sudbury boy
four stops before. Sao Paulo;
Toronto, 2 hrs;. Miami, 7 .hrs;
Caracas.1.hr..for .refueling there
. 'and we were allowed to get,off
the plane and wa1k'aroiind, arriv-
ing in Rio at. 7 a . rri. , and also
`1-otre-hour-wait-there-for?a=-s-rna e-r� -
jet for Sao Paulo. , We also put •
our watches: ahead one hour in ' •'
Caracas.. 'We spent the week .end'
•'WEDNESDAY,• OCTOBER 13t
in 1913.
Fronttow ,. left to right. Harvey`
,Seott, Wesley..Young; Jimmy
Scott , Clifford Young Tom Mor-
rison , Billy Scott , Bert,Harkness,
Gegrge—miff-i n , George Scott _.:__
Allan.Dernulson.
Centre lour left 'to.•right; Davey
Scott , • Emily Thomson", Percy .
Taylor , Ethel Richardson
Ila row left to right: 'Ralph
Morrison,', Edith Taylor, he
Har:kness',. Annie Armstron ,
Grace Reid •(teacher); • Etta
•Donald', Isobel 'Moffatt •Gr
Moffat
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known .,Lir . for .a number of .years•.
We spent 'a most .enjoyable two
-horrrs-tha.t_a-fterrreenwith. John--- .•
and while there he placed a'call
home to'London for us.. He had
us 'speaking with -Loi's in less than,
ten minutes and that is the only
•
contact we'have had from. Canada
since wearrived...The next day
in Sao Paulo.:
On Monday: we motored to •;'
ivlococa with theplantmnainager.
and'his• wife:. 'Mococa'is two'
hundred miles northeast.of
Sao Paulo. We hada fourlane
highway` for half distance and
t. , then a .two 1ane„Paveinenteads
• here at,Mococa• beyond is dirt
:roads ,:the soil being. very `red
here in Brazil. It was very sceruc
all the :way but their spring is al:
most here and: their trees are com-
ing out in b1$om how. They have
their clops planted ;and• their :gard
ens, also and: yesterday we had our
fust rain. :The ternpe.rature•here
welunched with John. and •his•
wife Bev; -Bev .is anAiberta'girl
:,.
her; home city being Lethbridge .
She' w,brks :across the street from
John at the British Consul,' their
two years being up next ':Tune . We
have also ..met three other Canad.-
1-er§ who are in•• Brazil•:„
on projects .as well, as ourselves.
:Textiles, ,electroplating and.
,pulp and paper are'', their 'pro jeets.
-
-banquet:,; the High ,School Spring
'Commeneem'ent which' includes"
the eowning•of their queenas
well;:
'The banquet was held in •
the restaurant here in the hotel •
'and they had 'one hundred and
fifty attend.The. highschool
have a large 'brassband andthey;
nd_se.
60 ,degrees ,.'butthey tell us'.here
that.after September 23, it will
.get -Mach warrrrer but o- far we
• have• found it an idealltempera-
ture. 'The town water is supplied
from artesianswells but Only.bot-.
tied water is used for .drinking.
We have been received very
warmly here. Jack is :known as.
Mr. Jack and I as Miss' Laura .
Surnames ar - - ver
Jadk'• is working for the Laticin- ,
los Mococa plant who snake powdV
ered_tn ik,
buttersome
''varieties of soft cheeses. Tlr
also supply the town with,...
Pasteurized milk. The plant 'is
owned by the 'Barretto family'
whose forefathers carne ,to Brazil
•. soxlmeJour. hundred years ago,
•
. •
rack 'is enjoying his..work very `.
Much here. The new plant is not
completed yet, but he has been
able to teach techniques' in,oheese•
riiiakin and also help them a lot
in .thei'r lab works Their main
interest is new varieties of cheese
, and quality as well. With,the
,manager , Jack has had several '.
tours °out of :town inspecting dairy
f'irtin and plants in the stirtourid-
ing areas. Thert,ate tnany large
tiairyt-fatrit, They milk at three
ee
ing and. night pla:yi'ng and practic
ing for National day which is
Septern_ber_ :?. Their practice
starts at 7 a. m. acrd at
The town also has: a brass band',.
that plays in the park twice 'a
week in'the evenings.:. This
coming weekwe,are:' invited:to- :.
_the_LaII• :v -r o. - a e
•being well entertained. I'fourid
the Presbyterian church here
while out walking ,' his week so
We plan to attend their service
this Sunday..
I rnuit-close,I lta. no inteit-4-7-
d
tions: of writing so much when I . .
started this letter`. We expect t�
be home to London very early in
November; but send our greetings,
to you and'your families as we'W
as ()lir : re1ar ve and fri o. o
Lucknow and 'surrounding areas.
Hoping this finds everyone as well
as it leaves us •in ekcellent
health herd. in Brazil.
Ate logo (until we meet
• again)
;lack and Laura Bain.
lan Canvass
The, executive of. the' Ripley,
•District Bible Soeiety met at, the
the evenin of .October`.1th. The '
chief item of business was• to
cuss the :annual canvass which
will" begra_on'•October 18sh_thi's
year. Canvassers. were appointed •
and will receive .receipt lioo.ks
The
treasurer .reported .that total•re.
ceipts for the year were $446.•2l..
T.he. Bible 'Society has received
:fine support from the',Ripley Dist`
,ric'tin the past which shows that
e of Rev. Kenneth Rooney. on people ;realize: the fine • w.ork don
by this organization,
$2 will provide a Bible. and
$1.0,0 will:buy a Testament: •
Stories reveal that 'many, people
•,become Christian,each year by
•
e.
reading the Scriptures lai
is the mother•tiro ,ile of nri
cif the people of the world.
Scriptures• have been publ'i:
over 1400 la'nguages. The
Society .is'.currently super"vl
3000 translators in over It
'uages. Thus the need of ft
•carry on the:work is: still u
Chairman of Ripley .Misty
.Bible Society is Ca.rrzer�ii
ey and' Secretary-t�'easurer:
Arnold • ' "• r
beautify
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