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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1973-06-13, Page 2,1:.J.T.• • . • . ;,• , g, t'r.,,A 1,a •; . 0 • V, 44 PASI THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO 'Me LUCKNOW SENTINEL •tucKNow, ONTARIO "The Sopoy Town" — On the Huron -Bruce Etoutwdary Second Class Mail Registration Number 0847 Established 1873 Published Each Wednesday Afternoon Member of the C.W.N.A, and O.W.N.A. Subscriptionitate, $6.00 a year in advance — to the U.S.A., $8.00 Donald C. Thompson, Publisher WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13, 1973 •••4•••••••••••44•”•••••••••••4••••••••••••••• -LOOKING BACKWARDS THROUGH THE • SENTINEL FILES WITH MARGARET THOMPSON • •••••••••i•.••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 20 YEARS AGO • JUNE 1953 M. and Mrs. Robert Finlay . toolcoyer the wallpaper, paints, chinaware and gift shop formerly operAted by Hector Pardon. .Mr. and Mrs. George Percy. sold their Holyrood general store to Mr. and Mrs. Morley Hobbs of Ailsa Craig. Mr. and Mrs. Percy had bought the business a little over seven years previously from George Colwell. For many years the business was operated by John and Susie Purvis. The Men's Club of St. Peter's Anglican Church, Lucknow, held a meeting in .conjunction with the Board of Management to discuss a proposed Parish Hall. 40 YEARS AGO. JUNE 1933 Sweeping in from the lake, a gale attaining an estimated velocity of from 50 to 60 Miles an hour, swept this district fora ten minute period and left in its wake a trail of shattered trees, with roofs lifted in some sections and telephone and hydro services disrupted b The hurricane was followed by an electrical storm. Roadways in the district were blocked in many instances with trees either uprooted or snapped off at the trunk. The storm was reported as the worst of this nat- ure felt in this district in twenty years. The home of Mr. and Mrs. • 4-H Calf Club, • The second meeting of the Luck, now Calf Club was held May 24 at the farm of Glen Walden, •The meeting was opened by Ken Mew- hinneyour president. We had one class of Holstein cows to judge . and :some members had to give reasons on .their, different plaCings.. We then discussed the lesson and the. members answered their quiz:. Mrs. Waideri,.-Julie:, 'Nancy, • Mary, Anne, Ruth and: GiaCe serv- ed 'lunch to the members, • William Ross, a bride and groom of but three weeks, was totally destroyed by fire ottknown ori- gin, which broke ou in the back kitchen about 3 a.m.. :They were able to remove most of their furn- iture. Their farm was situated just west of Lochalsh.. .60 YEARS A GO. JUNE 1913 At the annual Meeting of the Lucknow Bowling Club the follow- ing officers were elected: Presid- ent, W. Horne; vice president, A. P. Stewart; secretary -treasur- er, Robert Brown; executive com- mittee, the officers and S. Rob- ertson and J. A. Glennie1, •The White Star Line was adver- tising the 15th Annual Greyhound Excursion, Goderich to Detroit and return. ,Tickets were $1.50 round .trip. The Moonlight Excur- sion was. advertised ,for he prev- ious night. 1 IIE RSO n Lucknow June 23 TheLucknow Legion and Lucknow Lioris are planning • a day to honour Paul Henderson, Team Canada Hero and , National League Hockey player who played his minor hockey In Lucknow. .00 •.0" 0' .0 .0" .0 0' ..... •THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMME HAS BEEN PLANNED 200 P.M. PARADE Kitchener - Waterloo Dutclunen Bugle Band 3:00 P.M.INTRODUCTIONS AND PRESENTATIONS 4:00 P.M. OPENING AND DEDICATION OF. SWIMMING POOL 5:00 P.M. BEEF BARBECUE • Tickets: Adults $3.50; Public School and under $2.00 10:00 P.M. DANCE TO CHAPELS. WATCH NEXT WEEK'S SENTINEL FOR FURTHER DETAILS LIMITED NUMBER OF TICKETS LEFT AS • THEY ARE SELLING FAST Tickets Are Available'Prom, Lions Or Legion Members proceeds For Swimming Pool 4.1.1.111"1"mignomumaammun1 • ESTEY - FISHER Mr. and Mrs.. George D. Fisher of Wingham are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Doris,Louise , to Mr. Robert George Estey, son of ,Mr. and Mrs. George E. Estey Df Port,Elgin. • The wedding will take.place at St. Andrew's -Pres- byterian Church, Wingham on Friday, June 29. at 8p.m. " .•••••••1•2^. VARDY - ARNOLD Mr. and Mrs. James Arnold, of Lucknow are pleasedto announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Susan Mary to Stephen Kenneth Vardy, son of M. and •Mrs. D. Vardy of Dunstable, Bedfordshire,, England. The mar- • raige will take place Saturday, June 3rOth, 1973. . GOLLAN - BEETS • Mr. and Mrs. Doet Beets, R. R. 4 Listowel are pleased to announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter Marianne, to Mi. Doug- las Dale Gollan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Grant Gollan, Lucknow. The marriage will take place on June 16, 1973 at 4.00 p.m. at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Wit- nesses; Wingham. Reception fol- lowing at Wingham High School. OVER 400 z . CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 JULY • Pre Beginners 66, Beginners 64, Advanced Beginners 26, Juniors 33, Intermediates 20, Seniors 11, Total for July 220. AUGUST • Pre Beginners 81, Beginners 61, Advanced Beginners 6, Juniors 30, Intermediates 7, Senior 7, Total for August 192. • Family On British • Band, Choir Tour • Mr. and Mrs. Redvers Johnston and Mr. and Mrs. George McLean of Ripley recently visited in Lon- don with the former's daughter , Mrs. Guest Mitchell, Mr. Mitch-, ell and family. Mr. and Mrs. \Mitchell, Phoebe and Steven left London on Friday night and flew from Tdronto to England for a two week visit. Phoebe and Steven are both mem- bers of the Sir Frederick Banting Secondary School Band in London, and Steven is also a member of the choir , who are on tour of Scotland, Wales and.England. • Joan and Guest are visiting rel- atives in Dartford and Swanley in Kent County, Southern Eng- land. They leave Gat.wiclt to return home June 24. • , Nb/ POSITION • ' CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 The departrnent is a' branch of the Alberta Department of Agriculture. Donald had previous. ly been associated with the Dep- artment of Agriculture .in other work. • He and his wife, the former Susan Cleland of Lucknow, are residing on a ranch at Olds, Al5erta. • WEDNESDAY,4uNE • TO VISIT TOWNI 100th ANNIVERSARY On Trip To • Alaska Mr. and ;virs, Sam Gibt Lucknow left Monday oftld, by plane from Torontoolu day conducted tour to MIN in the Yukon, Alaska down the 'coast to PrinceN and by train to Calgary, - Mr. and M;s, cibsonq leave the tourand will gl East Chilliwack, BritishCohl where the Centennial is be' celebrated in this townwha was born. 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