The Lucknow Sentinel, 1972-03-22, Page 14, .
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LUCKNOW, ONTARIO
- THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, ockNow; ONTARIO WEDNESDAY MARCH 2nd,' 1 97 .
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PreQiclent John Gamble of the
Huron township Federation of
Agriculture would like to remind
the people of the area that the
federation is going ahead with a
meeting to which the public is
invited to gain information on
such new things as farm evalua-:
tion and estate taxes. The meet-
ing is to be held in the Ripley
Huron Central School. Men with
knowledge in this field, such as
Alan Mill of Wingharti.arid Jim
Powers , will be hete on April 3.
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-Miss Myrtle Emmerton is stay-
ing with her sister Mrs.
Blanche Robertson in Guelph.
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Another tragedy occurred atithe
corner of the intersection of con-
cession , Huron Township with
Hi `,! way 21, Shortly before noon
last Saturday. It claimed the life
of a 60 year old Sarnia lady Mrs.
James Fraser , who was pronounced
dead at the scene by Bruce Coron-
er Dr, McKim of Lucknow. Mr.
James Fraser is a :patient in a
Sarnia hospital suffering leg frac-
ures--a-ncl-other infurfes. • Their
Mr. and Mrs. Courtney and
family live right at the south
west corner of the crossing, Their
home was a busy place as'phone
calls• were placed to secure help.
.The Kincardine and .District
bulance , the O.P.P. Cruisers,
and wreckers were summoned.
Since there was great danger of ,
an explosion from fuel-
spilled on the highway , Ripley
'Fire Department were called.
•, In the truck were the' driver
21 year old Jack Aitchison ,,his
wife Annabelle , and his sister
Verna.' After:Jack got Out of the
truck he helped Annabelle and
Verna out of.the window of the
truck laying on its side and then
went to the "Par to render aid. All
were taken to Kincardine and •
District Hospital then'Mr. Fraser
was transferred 'back to Sarnia.
Mr. and Mrs. AitchisOn and Miss
Verna Aitchison were treated for
shock, cuts and bruises then releas-
ed.
The_wreoker from the Geiz
About 5 p.m. on Friday after,
noon, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Pol-
lock were back Ripley from a.
two week motor vacation tour in
Florida. ESpe.cialirglad•to wel-
come their return was their daugh-
ter Connie and son Keith'. One
of the oranges which 'they broucht
baek measured 16 inches in cir-
cumference - the size of a grape—
fruit. They report an enjoyable
time:
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Of local interest in Saturday's
hockey games were the following-
Doug tiddle• and John D. Mac-
Kay's team of poys took part in .
the Murray Grant Memorial Tourn-
ament in Paisley. They extended
a good Paisley team 6 to 5 for .
Ripley. paisley , later in the fin-
als 'for the trophy, Most to Port
Elgin 2 to 1 so the Ripley 'boys did
real well; • .
The-n-Paul -Henderson of-the-----
Lea fs 'scored two goals for'Toron -
tO to equal the two goals scored
by Bobby and Dennis Hull. Fur7
ther it was announced that"Dick
Berirand's Cornell team. were
playing Boston from the American
University Championship in Sat-
urday's tournament.
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One can easily see that spring
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This week is the time of the
winter vacation which somehow
has 'replaced the old fashioned
Easter holidays. -Now it is
"fly away" time for a winter
break. Last Friday the following
p-eoplellew-ourpf-Toronto-aii-
port for Paris, France then to
London, England and other
centres --Mrs.' MarRin Emerson,
and Mrs. Marjorie Thompson of
Purple Grove, Bill BisSonnette of
Ripley , Sandra McNay , Dianne
and Sandra Kempton of Amberley,
Mrs. Rose Robb of Ashfield,.Mr.
and Mrs. Jim Henderson and
daughter of tucknow, On another
trip to Rome , Italy is Jim Scott,
ion of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Scott 'of
Ripley-.
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Speaking of air, flights Mrs. ,Eud:
ora Owens .of.1130 - 2nd Avenue. . •
WeSt in Owen Sound . 'was the'lucky
winner .of a round, trip for two ,
people to Los Angeles 'for' one
week and. three, hundred dollars ex
pense money. 'This was the 4th .
annUal. Happy Holiday, Contest
sponsored by the Owen Sound
Chainberof.Cemmerce. Draw-
ing the lucky ticketwas president.
Kris Morris, assisted by business-
men Jim VamPlew and -Abe
:r Comets=o btu irr==T
ticket at Wray's Lady Wear Store
in Owen Sound, .On this trip with
Mrs. Owens is her sister Mrs..,
,Alma . GillieS , concession IQ , Hur-
on Township , block north of,
Ripley. Donald Dillies drove his
wife Alma. and Mrs. Owens to
Toronto on Saturday afternoon and
they flew out of Toronto airport
at 9 SUnday.while Donald
motored back home. In Los
:Angeles a:ex:the two sisters will
be met by Mrs,'ean Ilrvans , • '•
daughter of the fate Hattie Hend-
erson -.'then they will visit their
aunt Mrs, Harry Johnston and
dauz.hter Dorothy - Mrs. Andrew
Mizu-elez , also with Mrs. Roy
Lane. Mrs. Eudora Owens and'.
?,t-s. Donald Dillies ate sisters of .
,H.enderson of Ripley and
kno‘,..r, Toronto Maple Leaf .
hocke Tia..er'PaLl'Henderson is.
their nephe;,,..
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Give your
1971 ..census, data will show you how your
performance compares with others Of similar
size, nationally, provincially, or irryour own
county or census district. Sales, pay'rolls and
number of employees are among the Vari-
ables you can measure. /
• Your—individual- in formationwill-con_
to be held in strictest confidence, as required
by law. We won't publish figures in cases
where there are fe,wer than: three 'firms in a
given category, so no one will be able 'to
identify-your-specifrc-resul
The Merchandising and Service Division
of Statistics Canada is taking* this census to
produce accurate, up-to-date' information to
help in yotir business planning. To -do this,
it,needs your up-to-date results. The breadth
and thoroughness of the census is what
makes it so important to so many people in
business and gOvernm.en alike.
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This Week In Ripley
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By AB WyLDS
Last. Thursday evening was the
first time gut for Mrs. Kelvin.
Henderson in a. couple of weeks.
Recently Evelyn suffered an ankle
fracture in a fall at her home in
Ripley and Dr. J. B. Tindall had
it •set and placed in a cast at Kin-
cardine Hospital where she is on
the .nursing staff. On Thursday
evening Mrs: Henderson attended
the Achievement night program to
receive her certificate in Roy
. Ball's, upholstering class at the
Ripley District High School.
• Lori-and-C-indrErnmerton-of-----:
Kincardine spent a week end rec-
ently with their aunt and uncle
Mr. and Mrs. Oraeri Rock and
farbily , in Ripley, Also Mr.
Lorne Emnierton visited with the'
Rocklamily a week/ago last
• Sunday. •
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car was travelling north on High-
way 21 when the Lucknow- Co-op
• gas and oil truck travelling west
on the second concession came to
the intersection. The brake's on
the truck failed and the driver
was helpless to stop his vehicle.
• In the resulting collision the
truck tumbled several times
• landing on its side past the inter-
section and On the =north west
corner beside the Henry farm.
The •car , according tolreporti ,
had one , side smashed to pieces.
• It is also reported that Leonard
Cour y .was qu his farm rive- .
way , earning to\ the road , and
witnessed the entire accident
happen in a few brief 'seconds.
Garage towed the smashed car
to Kincardine. The big wrecker,
from Lankin's Garage Was able to
get the truck back, on its wheels
and take it to Lucknow, The
Ripley firemen 'were then able to
-was way•with-thei-r fire
hose using the fire truck. Two
cruisers and three Ontario Provin-
cial Police officers were on duty
at theo scene. ' .
In recent years three other
deaths occurred at or near this
same corner. _Ronnie Brown,
returning from a 'dance in Riple.y,
crashed into the cement bridge
just to the south of Leonard's
house on the Bluewater and was
killed. Jim MacDonald,
veteran of the .First World War and
well known farmer on concession
six„ died:near 'Melvin Henry's
gate when crashed by another
car and then a young boy died
when he fell from a truck at the
corner. Besides, Mr. and Mrs.
Leonard Courtney arid family aie
rio strangers to sudden tragedy as
two of their sons died from that
train crash on Monday, evening,
February 20, 1967 in Ripley. For
Canada it was Centennial year
and .Expo 67 in l\,10ntreal. 'For.
Ripley and Huron it was the year of.
the most tragic deaths in its hist-
ry
With Fire Chief Doug Liddle in.
Paisley, and deputy chief Jack
MacLean trying to recover from
eye surgery recently, interim
Chiefs George MacLean and.
Johnny Dodds, Ted Rouse; Oraen
ROck, Lloyd Wylds and Clarence
Pollock; just back 'from Florida ,
were the Ripley firemen at the
scene from a quarter to 12 to a
quarter to 3 in the afternoon.
is almost hereThylooking at
Elmer Courtney's feed store. The
bills advertising up Coming farm We'll putyou. in, mainstreet window is coated with
sales.
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Marie Stanley, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Glenn Stanley of Clark,
Concession 12 in Huron To‘",trihi'p
I on 'beinc. named the best actress
in the drama festiv 3 n Port
Elgin on Friday afternoon. The
festival was adjusted 1)% a lady
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Merchandising and service businesses make
a $50-billion contribution to the Canadian
economy every year. They employ _more
people and produce more revenue than any
erindustrTgrwpt _
Now, in the final phase of the 1971 Census
of Canada, -we're measuring, the precise
share, of that activity generated by each
business in these categories. The. figures , -
relating to your' operation are vital to th)s.
_measuring process.
If you •are a. wholesaler, retailer, or sup-
plier of .services, -you will have received 'a
census questionnaire to complete. Please'
fill it in and •mail it back-promptly.
When the Census of Merchandising and
Service Businesses has been taken, we' will
be able to produce a clear picture of national
trends in these fields, 'so you can see exactly
where you fit in. • "
Whatever youn-sales_volume_ma_y