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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1954-12-22, Page 12J . • . THE LUC.’.LNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO WEDNESDAY, DEC. 22nd, 1954 ^AGETWELVE There is no substitute for the age-old greeting . we extend to our many friends "7 «4:. MERRY CHRISTMAS! 1 And Best Wishes For The New Year I Brussels Motors ——Huron County^s Foremost Used Car Dealers------ Cash, Trade, Terns —* Open Evenings Until It Cities Service Dealer Phone 73x, Bmssrfs 5 I I CONFER HONOR ON A. E. SILVERWOOD Mr. Wilmer Howey, manager of the Lucknow plant of Silver- wood Dairies, and Mrs. Howey, were among the guests at the 160th convocation of the Uni­ versity of Western Ontario op Thursday. It was a special con­ vocation for the confering of an honorary Doctor of Laws degree on Albert Edward Silverwood, prominent Londoner,. philanthro­ pist, industrialist; teacher and gentleman. ...~~~~T........~~— Following the Convocation, Mr, and Mrs. Howey were among the guests at a reception held at the Hunt Club by the honored gen­ tlemen and were later entertain­ ed by Mr. .and Mrs. Silverwood at their London home.- . ; More than.400 people were pre­ sent at C onvocation Hall. Mr. Silverwood was the only candi­ date for' a degree and the cere­ mony was held especially to pay him this honor. In presenting Mr. Silverwood for his degree, Dr. G. E. Hall, University president, said in part: “From the one-roomed school houses of rdral Ontario came men and women of great capa­ city; of profound wisdom, of deep purpose—men and women of vision, of judgement and in­ tegrity-endowed with qualities of leadership and courage—who set our standards, who ushered in our economic development and who accepted their community responsibilities as inherent priv­ ileges of citizenship; __“Mr. Silverwood was not only s SEASON’S GREETINGS I Tn the tradition of Christmas Time we wish for one and all in our community A Joyous Yuletide Season, and abundant happiness, health and prosperity in the New Year.' . § Forster’s Welding Shop . ’ ' • ’ ■ ■ ' ' ‘ tte ft : I ft•-ft*>. .I 8 - ■ ^ufti&tiffngfftifftifftifftifftiPtifftifftifftifftiSHUfftifftifftifftifftiff tiff <tfftiffti^i ■ TIMBER TIPS • ' ■ ■ .. • . DREDGE TO STOP IPARK FLOODING TO HOLIDAY IN MEDITERRANEAN Friends here will be. interested <0 learn that Miss Katharine Mac* j Kenzie is planning a Christmas | holiday in the Mediterranean area. Katharine is in Germany for two years, teaching in a pub­ lic school established for the tui­ tion of the children of Canadian servicemen. Miss MarK^nzie will be one of a party of four who fly from Dusseldorf, Germany, on Decem­ ber 23rd. They stop enroute at Barcelona, Spain, and then con­ tinue their flight to the tropical De- en- a product of such influences but was also himself a teacher, in the same environment. “And that interest in-people, that concern for the community and’that regard for education, in­ herent as they were, have been unfading beacons which have il­ luminated a life of stewardship, of good deeds and of high pur­ pose. “Periods of adversity, personal disappointments, and critical ill­ ness in the life of this fine cit­ izen have only * increased his la­ bors, intensified his good works and strengthened his courage/ “The Freedom Of the City of London, recently bestowed upon him, was a ‘ tangible recognition of his many devoted efforts on The last bowling night before Christmas meant free turkey for ’three luck families and this is where they went. High double Pole Cats to overcome. , The Chipmunks knocked off the Cubs for five points on the Johnston duo's fine bowling while’the Park’s duo were high ior the Cubs. On 1 and 2 .alleys the Coons , and Kangaroos were battling, with Marg and Bob Finlay roll- ‘ island of Majorica where they jditch was'drawn to the park to will spend Christmas Day. From there they return to Barcelona! for a motor tour, along the Span­ ish Mediterranean cost to Gran­ ada, Malaga and Gibraltar. r j.been dumped there over a, period I of time. to, raise, and improve the ! grounds. All • this fill has • i at -no cost. ■I - • ' • 'i A good black loam was taken I from the north ditch and • this I was' spread _ over '.the - clay fill' at -the north end of the .park. to -ma^e ■ a' good seed bed. . .. ' | ■ 'A. centre ditch across the park [from east, to "west is being torn | up. This contains the original 10- l.in'ch. tile that were laid vrhen the ■ ■ I -[ laid shallow ■ because of theWer "are ''yie ~ only ^'Twanufac-' J-T'-Gs^ding-'Mill” ■ -dam- oh - the Nine ..-r. . ■ b • ' into which, the dr^in l_empti.es-' ^Many of: 'the /bld file: I were’ htoken and’.the .drain -has I been ' ■ ineffective, as a. ■ result.... ■ ( •' A new dr.airr v.hh be laid in. the j 'spring and wdl b$'-cdnsidetablv/ ’deeper.. ’ •. ' | ’ bbihg .done, [ . .shbul-d pa better monuments SKELTON MEMORIALS WALKERTON tnrets in this part of Ontario i;. R •f high • Class ’monuments, | who, import granite from the Old Country in the rough by the carload and process from t the rough to the '■ finished monuxnehL Nomiddleman. , tVhen choosing a monument come and see one of the ^arg^gf-^leeiioiis-kF-OntanQ— Established over sixty years. Write, or phone Walkerton 8 add te verse. c ha rg es,. ’ SKELTON MEMORIALS WALKERTON and was ■ a justifiable , honor granted to an honored gentleman. His success in L—i___ L knowledged. His benevolence has been felt and, seen by many. His philanthropy is hidden by anon- imity. His humanity is innate. His human spirit is courage. His humbleness is strength”. Canadians voluntarily donated 345,069 bottles of. blood to t triples with handicap was won by Freck and Marie Button with 1360 pins. Clare Johnston’s 276 plus25handicap^for301got_him a turkey and Marion McKinnon’s 250 flat and handicap totalling ?279 won the lady’s turkey. Others who were close, were triples Clare* and Anna Johnston 1305, Bob and Marg Finlay 1279, Mur­ ray and Edna Couse 1254; gent’s single total, Ernest Button 274, Larry Salkeld 267, Jack Banni­ ster 263; ladies’ single total, Marg Finlay 265, Pearl Jamieson 247, Edna Couse 240; The Wolverines moved well out in front with a 7, point victory over the Gophers who. seemed to have turkeys in their eyes, at least they didn’t seem to muster enough-pins-—tohold“”theWob- verines who now hold first place down by 4 points. business is -ac- j »pie Zebras sparked by Pearl and Stuart Jamieson rolled over the Beavers for 5 points, despite Marion McKinnon’s 682 total. Meanwhile the third > place Squirrels had to>et points over after losing •3' ing the Coons to a five point win over the 5th place Kangaroos who seemed to bje blinded by a smoke screen “no doubt from, cigars”. . _ Larry Salkeld and Lois Crbwston made the best showing for the Kangaroos. Standings Wolverines . 52, Ze bras 48, Squirrels 45, Cubs .44, Kangaroos 37, Gophers 35, Chipmunks 33, Coons 32, Pole Cats 32, Beavers 27. ; Merry Christmas Bowlers. . f- five Cats on break a tie. Ehn- 744 total' and. his wife's 616 were too much for the s ■ • , ' • • / ■ GROWS BEARD ON A WAGER TO SHAVE. CHRISTMAS EVE If Gordon Anderson pf Ash- “field~cpntinuesrt<rsport~his “bushy------ black beard until Christmas Eve he’ll be twenty bucks richer. And it looks like it’s ini the bag. : Gordon started letting the whiskers grow about six weeks ago on a $10.00 wager. Since then he has had another party willing to gamble $10. that he wouldn’t carry out the dare. Looks like they had better start . dipping into the bank roll for with the goal so near, Gordon s not likely to. weaken how. OUR ** . S