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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1976-01-07, Page 74,...4••••••••••••4•••.•••••••t•••••••••••-•t.• LOOKING,: BACKWARDS THROUGH THE SENTINEL L'Ellt • WITH MARGARET THOMPSON p...4•4•••••••••••••,••••ta*****4••••”•••••••#••• .U. NEWS By G. Austin . -Mot- BM:W. " • CARTER - to Mr. 'and Mrs. Peter R. Carter of 120 Peter Street; 'Walkerton, on ' Wednesday; Dec- ember 1:7, 1975, a son, Peter David, 8 lbs. 10' or, Proud ,grandparents are, Mr. and • Mrs. • Peter Carter, VVingham. :JEFFERSON - to Mr. and Mrs. Robert ' Jefferson of .R. R. 2 Lueknow• On Sunday,,Deceinber 21, 1975 at Wingham and , District Hospital., a daughter. STUTZMAN' -' to Mr. and, Mrs: Andrew Stutzman of R. 2, Lucknow on 'Thursday,, Decembe?‘ 25th, 1975, at Wingharn and. District •Hospital:, a. daughter. BROPHY = Lorraine and George Brophy are proud• tO announce the birth of their third daughter, Jane Catherine,--a sister for Sarah and, Rachel, December •30, 1975, at the, Wingham sand District* General HOP#al- • • O'DONNELL to ,Mr. and Mrs. Tom O'Donnell of Kincardine,' at Kin- cardine ' District Hospital 'on Sun- day, January, 1976, a daughter, Kerii Lynn, first granddaughter for ' Mrs. 'Betty O'Donnell of Lucknow. K. as et. for iaS! US' me vas ose pit ible - THE LUCKNOW ,SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO ' • WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7, 190. PAGE .SEVEN Phone 528420: LOME. .'SHOE .REPAIR • ANNUAL, DINNER ,MEETiliG LUCKNOW AGRICULTURAL - SOCIETY • Friday; January 16 at T pan. am, 1'161 )ver h of -eat' and :3 • the! • N1t, 4114. NOS,. R. :i0. YEARS - A60 .JANUARY 1966 The • highest temperature en record ended 1965 in •Lucknow. December 'proVided an -unusual month weatherwise. "On December'.,. 31st the temperature climbed' to 56 degrees and gave the area the warmest 'December on record. • J. M. Greer, weather recorder, advis- • ed the Sentinel that local recOrds went back to 1887 andonly once did Debernber 31 come close; that was in• 1936 when /the temperature- soared, to 55. The low temperature was' 0 with rainfaill 3.43 and , snowfall 15.8. Only ,four days 'provided enough 'sun to record. Mrs. Edward Little observed her 95th birthday'at Pinecrest Manor, Lucknow,. on 'New Year's Day. By-law No, 1, 1966 of the Village of. Lueknew was published in the January 19th issue of the Sentinel. The by-lairstated "that no person shall leave their, vehicle^ on any street within the yillage from The hours of 3 a.m. to, 6.10 a.m. from November lst to . April 30 of 'any, year. YEARS AGO JANUARY '1946 Reeve J.1W. Joynt was returned to office .by acclamation for his fourth term. Councillors Austin Solomon, Temple Clark, Harry Nixon and, Harvey Treleaven, / replacing Thos. BoYes, also receiv- ed an acclamation. Wm. J. , Little 'of •Lucknow observed. his 94th birthday: At' a :special 'Service in 'the LueknOw Presbyterian_ Church, 'a congregational • honor roll was unveiled , to, commemorate the services rendered. by Members of their congregation. On the two rolls 130 names were inscribed. A congregational honor roll was ,also unveiled at • Dungannon Pres- byterian Church with ten names inscribed. , Rexford ,.Ostrander of Lucknow • • was appointed organist and, choir- master' .of 'Teeswater United Church-. 'For some time previonsly. Rexford was organist at St. Peter's Anglican Church and.had presided at the organ,fOr the evening service in the Luc,know United Chureh. YEARS AGO JANUARY 1926 "Dickie's Hill" on highway 86, /Softie four miles east of Lucknow, ',was being cut down and improved. New, offieerS installed in Jewel ebekah Lodge, Lucknow, included v'a'st Noble' Grand, . Jessie 'Clark; 1Noble Grand, Alice Fisher; Vice Grand, Jean' •Aitchison; chaplain, M ary .MaCketizie; Recording Sec- iretary, Margaret Watson; . Finan- Mcia1 Secretary, Annie' Johnston; reasurer, Alma McKay; Warden. *tattle Carr,IftlyoConductor, H.,. G. $herriff; Musician, Dora Macken- .Mr. and Mrs. Oscar White. spent Christmas Day, with Mr. and Mrs. Doug Moore and boys 'of Ripley. Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Ron McGuire on New Year's Day were David- Smith, Barbara Dahmer, Rick Smith, Joan Johnston • of Wingham, Harvey Brooks, Dale Rock, Janice Reeves, Kevin Harri- son and Ted Henry of Goderich. • With• MK. and Mrs: Peter Van' Sickle, Tram- and Christine. on New Year's Day. were Mr. andMis.. Lloyd Munch of Cambridge. On Sunday, December 28th Mr,. and Mrs. Ray Hamilton and family , celebrated ChristmaS with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hamilton and Jennifer of Hanover. On Christmas Eve ,a family gathering was held at the home of Ernie Coiling. Present . for the occasion were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Coiling and, family, .Mr. and Mrs. 'Gerald Coiling and family, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Coiling and family of Ripley, Miss , Sharon Colling of London and Mrs. Katherine Coiling of Ripley. Ernie Coiling also celebrated his birthday that day. Paula and Larry Hoffman of Lucknow visited for a few days last week with • Mr. and Mrs.. Ray Hamilton and family. Dinner guests with Mr. and Mrs. Jack •McGuire. and', family during the Christmas holiday vvere. Mr. and •Mrs. Ron McGuire; Andrew Hamilton and Miss Joyce Black. John Coiling is a patient in Victoria Hospital, 'London, where' he nnderwent surgery recently. We' wish him a speedy recovery and improved health. During the holiday season' with Mr. and Mrs. •Oscar White were Mr. and Mrs. Doug Moore and boys of Ripley, Mr. ,and Mrs. Warren Rich and Paul of Wing- ham, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Mauer and family of Huron Park and' Mr. and Mrs: Ted White and boys of rh am . John Creech of, Pine River spent New Year's Day with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hamilton and family. .1 Visiting for a couple of days at Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. John Geertsma -and girls were Mr. and Mrs. Murray Zinn and Sheryl" Whitby.' Mr. and Mrs. Ron McGuire spent Christmas Day with. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Reeves and family, of Ripley. MI. and .Mrs. Peter Van, Sickle Trevor and Christine' spent brrsist- IllaS with Mr. and 'Mrs. Lloyd Munch . and Mr. and Mrs. Grant Van •Sickle,, all' .of Cambridge.• • Mrs. Walter Black, Joyce and Jim ° visited with Mr. and .Mrs: Robert 8ngel and) Marilyin of Dublin on New Year's Day. k A very /happy New Year to everyone! ZION 'Mr. and Mrs: D, 'A. Hackett and family'spent,New Year's. day at the home of her sister,- Mr: and, Mrs.' Howard Walker of Wingharn, • Mr. and MrS. Douglas. Raynard and 'family celebrated' New Year's day having their parents, ,Mr. and :Mrs: Robert McAllister' of. Auburn and Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Raynard of •Lucknow. Mr. . and Mrs._ Lorne Ceok and family held New Years for her sister Isabelle, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Spilsbury, Paul and grandson Jamie of -London. . . Mr. and. Mrs. Allan Gibson and family spent Friday of list week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs."Al Irwin. Of LticknoW. —Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ritchie and „Mr. and Mrs. 'Jim Hunter spent Saturday of last week 'in Milton visiting Mrs., Ritchie's ,mother, Mrs. Mary MacAuley of Centennial Manor in Milton. Mr. and Mrs. Allan Ritchie and Bryce held New Years for their daughter, Arenda, Mrs. Jerry Huizinga of. Auburn, his, parent's, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Ritchie. of Lucknew, Torn 'Culbert of Ashfield, Mrs. Sam Nesbitt of Lucknow. and John Ritchie and Kenny of Zion. It was also •Brenda's birthday. Mr. and Meg. John Hunter and- family • visited Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Phillips. of Lucknow. • • a Mr.' and Mrs. Lloyd MacAuley of Toronto spent a •few• days -last week with his sister Sally, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ritchie. ' • Nancy Kirkland flew' to Calgary, Alberta during the school holidays to visit friends and relativs. Nancy visited with Donna Ritchie and with her uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Andrew in the Nursing Home in ,Calgary. , Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ireland,- Doug and Jeff of Burlington visited on the week end with their friends- at the Jerome home. , Following the Federal Agricult- ural Outlook Conference .held in late Deeember, president • of ',the N.F.U., Roy Atkinson, made the following statement: "It is predict- ed 1976 farm income will drop 25 per cent while farm costs will• continue to rise. In major areas of prOduction, for example, milk and ,beef cattle, Ottawa is ,calling for a "cut-back in production. In regard to hegs, fartners are asked to be Careful and not increase production too much. Only in, grain are they calling for majer. expansion. This conference was held ,(although not presented as such) within the guidelines. 'of the .anti-inflation .policy. It is Clear that the major attack on cost is deliberately focussed on the wages of workers . and farm product prices, despite the fact ' that government states • farm gate prices are , free of the guidelines. , On'. •the Subject of federal government lack of 'effective con- trol over inflation; or • controlling major resources 'dominated by .multi-national, corporations, Mr. • Atkinson said, "Only Saskatche- wan seems .to be taking effective steps in this direction by its announced intention to take over the potash production and diStribu- tion. This action is being opposed` proponerits,,, of so called: free ent prise."• t the outlook conference, Mr, SHORT - Art and Dianne (nee Jamieson) are pleased to announce the safe arrival of their daughter ' Alechia Dianne on, December 15, 1975 at Woodstock General 'Hospit- al, a sister for Leanne. WHAT'S ,NEW FOR CEREALS barley .va/tietie4,, are being . added- to the recommended list for.':. 1976, • These' varieties . are .:Pqrth. • from' King..grain and. Laurier from • Stewarts Although seed:of :Perrli , will 'be . in short supply, there. .should be' ample ,Lanrier Both -.varieties are 'six-rowed, smooth=- - aWned.atid . s.hown':good yield."' . have . •• .- . • potential in• 'thiS areas.. Perth is Keystone type and like Keystone shows, . some .; tolerance tO the - disease HelminthospOrinin..which .is.. 'becoming a real. -problem' Ontario, • NO recommendation is • being Made for.cithei spring wheat • or .tritjeale'.. In.all .eases it' has..been shown that `sPring wheat and triticale, are lower.: yielding than barley.. For the' first 'tithe certain varieties are being recommended :for use in mixtures.. Contrary to • what some people claim, there„ -are years .and fields .where mixed grain will outyield pint . stands. The mixtures which we 'recommend are. Herta and Garry, KeYstene and darrY.,• ,ancf Trent- and .' Stormon.. (The' last mixture • is , of .,real use where . lodging • is a .. proble.m.) Notice that in .:no case is 'wheat. added; to. the '.mixture, because it: only lowers the , yield. WEED CONTROL '.• A new. chemical for ,wild- oat. • control .in 'wheat, oats and. barley not seeded dpwn, • haS been regiStered: • Avenge 200C from Cyanamid shouldbe 'applied to wild .. -oats, when in .:the• 3-4 leaf stage. • past, trials ...of .mine, it has given: 'sped wild oat : OntrOl. ''TheneweSt. herbicide to come ontethemarket is:. • .Roundup .. from . Monsanto.. Although—It can, be Used against many. ..long-hved perennials, its greateSf use •will 'be • againSt grass. The 'chemical 'will give twitch. 'control in • cereal's, corn; -• Soybeans. and . 'ether :crops.... 'It is' Sprayed' before . planting" or after ..harvest to actively growin g . twitch grass. with 3-4 leaves/shoot: There . should be• :at least four :days.. between spraying workingthe. land. • After the waiting • period cropean•be planted., In this • greatest use. Will be on barley, oats and mixed grain for:twitch-control.. In an. experiment -which° recently conducted using :-RounduP, . titc, yield -of .• barley f frem' the • sprayce • •— area ; was'. .14 bushels more thiui from the tinsPraye.d. In., one year the herbiCide had paid for itself, and there is still very little •twitch two • years later..' 10;KNOW1, ..-MJNOR; .114c0c1SY. Ation.4. thIP1'04104''', zie; R.S.N.G., Mary Johnston; L.S.V.N., - Pearl Johnston; L.S.V.G., Cdra Nixon; Inside Guard, Verna Aitchison; Outside Guard, Margaret Sproul. OLIVET R. W. Neal 'of. the Canadian Fertilizer Institute' ittacked Sask- atchewan:s action. During ques- tioning he admitted an OPEC-like cartel controlled phosphate rock production and -marketing, and that at least one member, of the Canadian' Fertilizer institute was a member of the carteLurther to this he confessed. th atphoSphate rock is priced 50%.less in U.S. than' in Canada." MARIO ITERY-PCKETS $1.00 each. ON SALE AT UCKNOW SENTINEL 4 R. Unfold, Soils and Crops Specialist. 1 s.