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Away for Christmas or New
Years. Have some visitors? Call
us at The Luck/low Sentinel
526.2822, and tell us about them.
We'd We to hear from you. If
you have a rural awrespondent
in your area, give her a call.
Balfour came to' Lucknow some
twenty-seven years previously to
take over the practise of Dr. D.?
M. Gordon.
In all three adjacent municipal-
ities, Kinloss, West IiTawanosh and
Ashfield , the 1944 Council
Boards were given acclamations.
For Kinloss - Reeve Richard
Elliott, councillors Alex MacKen-
zie, Dan T. Macrinnon, John
Colwell, and P. A. Murray. For
West Wawanosh -• Reeve Brown
Smyth, councillors Wallace
, Everett Finnigan, David
McAllister, Gordon MacPherson.
For Ashfi.eld - Reeve Gilbert
Frayne (former deputy), council-
lors Lowe Johnston, Fred Ander-
son, Cecil Johnston and Neil J.
MacKenzie. '
50• YEARS AGO
DECEMBER 1923
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iiAlaty happiness,
an' contentment
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Star lei the
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or your continnet 400c/will
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Lucknow and Vicinity formed
an organization, for the purpose
of promoting local interests and it
was named "The Lucknow - -
Chamber of Commerce". Robert
Brown was elected president 'Wm.
Portedas, secretaty; T. S. Reid,
treAsuret Jolui Joynt, honorary
president vice presidents as fol-
lows: for Lucknow, R. Robertsbru
for ICinloss, Ernie hickey for Hur-
on; John Macintosh; for Ashfie.ld
John Farris' h; for West 'Wawanosh„
Kenneth Cameron. Membership •
was open to members of town and
country.
The weather• for the first half
of December 1923 was very mild .
A number of local residents were
exhibiting daisies picked from
their• garden and Mr. Mel Greer
had found some sweet peas in
bloom in his garden. The inn aal
condition, seemed to prey
a wide territory,/a4 even
Lahradot came zeports of
like weather with tht jr
and green and the rivers o
..71-4e.re usually it was froz
at that time of yoar.
FRUIT MARKET
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10 IITARS AGO
DECEMBER 1963
Lucknow's reeve , councillors
and public school trustees were
elected by. acclamation. Reeve
George W. Joynt was returned for
his 8th term. Members of coun-
cil remained unchanged . Mr.
M. L. Sanderson ,,Omar Brooks.
Harvey Webster, Bud Hamilton.
Kinloss Township council was
returned by acclamation with one
change. Councillor Allan Mac-
Intyre tendered his resignation and
the vacancy was filled by Wallace
Conn, a former councillor. Me.m-
bers of the board were Reeve P. A.
'
Murray, Jack Ackert, FAIburt Btish-
VVilliam Evans and Wallace
Conn,
The Township of Kinloss' receiv-
ed delivery of a new road main-
tainer. The new Adams machine
came equipped 'With plow and
wing, and was reported ready for
work should "Old Man Winter
break loose".
Joe Conley retired after 21
years as express and freight car-
rier for Canadian National Rail-
ways. He` was succeeded by El-
don Miller , who had been assist-
ing Joe for some time.
Lorne Durnin was elected reeve
of West Wawanosh Township,
when he edged Reeve Harvey
Culbert by nine votes. The elect-
ed members of council were
Hilliard Jefferson, Gordon
Smyth, Bob Lyons Jr. and Harold
Etrington.
30 YEARS AGO
DECEMBER 1943
On the' recommendation of the
School Inspector, the Lucknow
School Board made plans for the
serving of a noon-hour hot drink
to public aad high school pupils.
who were in the habit of bringing
theielunch. The eight teachers
on the staff took turns in supervis-
ing the serving of this hot drink.
Dr. E. B. Balfour of Lucknow
passed away at.the age of 6O, Dr.
Athitles -Ladies' and /loft Wear.:
. ' .4)(ICE AND .11M aftfrIERILJOID
Home is where heads are ... especially during Christmas.
Our hope is that every home is Med with-the warmth
of the true4 Christmas spirit. Many thanks to everylke-,