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God Save Queen Elizabeth !
The Coronation 1953
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THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO WEDNESDAY, MAY 27th, 195a
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God Save Queen Elizabeth!
j OBITUARY
MRS. JOSHUA DAWSON
The death of Mrs. Joshua Daw
son occurred last Wednesday with
shocking suddenness, when she
succumber to a heart attack in
-Wingham Hospital, '
She; was a lifelong resident of
Kinloss Township, and a kind
ancMiospitable friend and neigh
bor,*
Mrs. Dawson was 76 years of
age. She.was formerly Mary Jane
Mirehouse, daughter-of the late
JohmandrMary’Mirehouseof'Kin^
loss Township, where; she was
born '.on October 9th, 1876, On September 15th, 189 ft. she mar
ried. her now bereft husband and
to them was born a family of
seven children — five bpys and
two girls. The daughters, Wilda
and Mrs. Clark McLean’ >(Helen)
both predeceased their mother.
Mr.s McLean passed away just
a few months ago. <
The funeral service, conducted
by Rev. G. S. Baul'ch of South
Kinloss Presbyterian church, was
held at her late residence, Sec
ond Concession, Kinloss, on Sat
urday afternoon with interment
in Langside Cemetery. Pallbear
ers were Mrs. Dawson’s five sons
and her son-in-law, Clark Mc
Lean;
Besides her husband the sur
viving sons are Alex, William
and Stuart of London, Harold of
TdrontpandHuritleybn the home ’
farm. ’’
. Mrs! Dawson is also survived
by a sister, Mrs. Annie McDon
ald of Carrievale, Sask., and a
brother, Mr. _ Alex. Mirehouse of
Melita, Manitoba.
LUCKNOW
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TIME -AND SPACE
CURB NEWS STORIES
Time and space ran out on
us this week and as a result
several “live news” stories
had to be held over. .We just
hadn’t time to write them,
tinie to set them, or space to
print them, even though this
issue was expanded to six
teen pages, after we had
originally planned on twelve.
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CULBERT HEIFER BROUGHT
$1000 AT SALE TUESDAY
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Long May She Wear The Crown!
There Was a good crowd at
the Culbert-Gaunt-Keys annual
Shorthorn sale held in the Luck
now Arena on Tuesday afternoon.
Top price of $1000 was'paid for
Maple Emblem Pauline 4th, from
the herd of\W. A. Culbert and
Sons. She was sired by the fam
ousO.AC. Ransom 23rd»
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GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
MAY SHE HAVE A LONGAND HAPPY REIGN
Lucknow Boy Scout Association
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Phone 10, Lucknow
Symbolic Of A Great Event
EARL WHITE PASSES
The death of Earl White oc
curred early Tuesday evening in
St. Joseph’s Hospital, London,
Where fie had been a patient due
to a critical heart condition. Mrs.
White was formerly Eileen Hall,
daughter of Mr. and z Mrs. J. H.
Hall. They have a young son,
Murray. -x . • ■ ' ; '■
Funeral arrangements were riot
complete at press time.
JOHN A, MacDONALD DIES
, The death of John A* MacDon
ald occurred in Kinloss Township
oil Tuesday. He was 77. The fun
eral service will be held at the
Johnstone Funeral Home on Fri
day, ;May 29th at 2,00np.m7'with
interment in South Kinloss Cem-
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\The remains are resting at the
home of his brother, Mr. Wm. F.
MacDonald, Fourth Concession.
GOD BLESS QUEEN ELIZABETH
LONG MAY SHE REIGN ’
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Ford - Monarch Dealer
Phone 40, Lucknow
A QUEEN’S PRAYER
-—.In_ her_.;_Christmas- -Day-
message, 1952, with . hef
coronation ' then several
months away, Her Majesty
Queen Elizabeth II, be-
seeched the, people of her
Treaim thusly: .Z.,I ask
you all, Whatever your re- .
ligion may be, to^pray for
me, to pray that "God ihay'
‘give me wisdom and
strength to. carry out the
solemn ' promises I .shall be
ip'^hiug« and; that I mey
faithfully^ serve Him,, and
,.;0f my -
life”. . .• :• ■
* I FASTBALL DRAW WINNERS THE CORONATION
PROCESSION ..
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Elaborate and painstaking pre- ?
parations have been made for the
coronation procession of Queen
Elizabeth II, through historic old
London, from Buckingham Pal- .
ace which, has been London’s
royal residence since .the acces
sion of Queen Victoria. Through
its. gates the Coronation Proces
sion leads off down the Mall, ' ’
lined by troops of the Brigade of
-Gtiardsr^Gh—the-north^idethe-""—
carriages pass by> Clarence House,
first London home Of the: Queen -
and ithe Duke of Edinburgh and
now of Queen Elizabeth, the
Queen Mother and Princess Mar
garet;, and St. Jame’s Palace, the
English Court from 1698 to 1837,
with the Duke of Gloucester’s
residence at York House adjoin
ing. Beyond lie Wren’s Marlbor
ough House, and the stately fa
cade of Carlton House Terrace.
Through Admiralty Arch: contin
gents of the Royal NaVy stand
guard beneath Nelson’s Column
in Trafalgar Square, continuing
down Northumberland Avenue
and along the Victoria Embank
ment into Bridge Street, whence
Officer Cadet? of the three Ser
vices guide the Procession round
Parliament Square into Broad
Sanctuary and the approaches to
WesJtmihsterAbbey. . / ‘
< The return route lies up White
hall, past Downing Street and the
principal Government offices, and
the site of Elizabeth I’s Palace
of Whitehall. In the centre stands
the Cenotaph, memorial to the
dead of two wars., Cockspur St.,
past Canada House, is*•; manned
by Canadian Contingents, suc
ceeded at the junction, of Lower
Regent Street by United King
dom troops, who line the route
through Pall Mall and St. James’
Street, 'westwards along Picadilly
to Hyde Park Corner, and along_ _
the East Carriage Drive through
the Park. Under the Marble Arch -
Units of the Royal Air Force line
the route eastwards , to jOxford
Circus and down Regent Street.
Circling the statue of Eros in Pic
cadilly Circus, the Procession
continues doWn the Haymarket,
back through Admiralty Arch in- ;
ts, | to the Mall, and so hdme to Buck-
lingham PMace-
At the opening game of the
^fastball season last Wednesday
night a prize draw was held for
three prizes of $25, $15, $10, Geo.
Zuk, Walkerton hurler, made the,
draw with the winners ,as fol
lows: 1st, Cecil AttridgC, Luck,
now; 2nd, Margaret. Simpson/
Kintail [ 3rd, James Morier of
Hamilton.
The Legion netted a little; over
$100 from the. draw in support of
fastball. .
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Suitor: Well, junior, y.our sis
ter and I are going to be, mar
ried. How’s that for news? >
• Junior: Shucks! You, just find
ing that out? -
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QUEEN’S PORTRAIT IS
RECEIVED AT POST OFFICE
/An bib reproduction of Margaret
Lindsay Williams’ three-quarter
length painting of Queen Eliza
beth II was hung in the Lucknow
post office lobby last -week. The
painting was supplied by the Post
Office Department for distribu
tion to all post; offices. Miss; Wil
liams is considered the leading
liyihg painter of royalty in Brit
ain.
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J. PREST RECTOR
OF BERVIE PARISH
Mr. John Prest, student in
charge of the Church of England
parish of Bervie, Kingarf and
Kihlough, will be made Deacon
at St. Paul’s Cathedral, London,
op Sunday, May 31st
Upon his ordination Rev. Prest
will continue in charge of. this.
.three-point parish.
John’s, faniily Were ; former
Lucknow residents, when his
father, the late V. N. Prest, was
manager of the Bank of Mon
treal. John, the eldest ofi the
family,, did not reside here as he
was then employed elsewhere in
the batik and entered the minis
try at a later date.
During World7War II and while,
the family resided here, John’s
brother Harry was killed in a
R.C.A.F. plane crash at Rivers,
Manitoba.
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Commemorating An Historic Event
May Her Reign Be Blessed With
Peace and Prosperity! 7 “
Local Association of Girl Guides