HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1976-10-27, Page 1SENTINEL 0
1976.
above a hazards, and
Tuesday morning
snowfall
as no ex
of this week, with
a heavy between 8 and 9
a.m., wception.
The driver and two students on a
Huron County School bus miracu.
lously escaped se
m. Tuesda
of St. Hele
2 passeng
a EauFat
rious injury about
8.10 a.y. Mrs, Brenda
Naylor ns was the driver
of the 7 er Huron County
Board
ion bus, making
verage dri
First snowfalls always produce
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Mrs. Clarence Bell and Scott Reid Are
Installed As Worthy Matron & Worthy
Patron, Huron Chapter 89 Eastern Star
The Installation 'of Officers of '
Huron Chapter No. 89, Order of the
'Eastern Star, Wingham, was held
in the Chapter Room of the
Masonic Hall. ,
Mrs. Jack Reavie, P.D.D.G.M.,
was the Installing Officer assisted
by Mrs.. Ronald Forster P.M.;'
Installing Marshall, Mrs. Scott
Reid P.M..; Installing Chaplain,
Mrs. Roy Ross p.D.G.M., Walker-
ton;' Installing Organist, Mrs.
Donald MacIntyre; Honorary War-
der, Mr. Bill Stevenson; Honorary
Sentinel, Dr. Jack ' McKim P.P.;
Duets by Mr. and Mrs. Murray
Gaunt and Mrs. Wayne Pletch and
Mrs. Bill Stevenson.
Others assisting were 'Mrs.
Gordon Hamilton, Listowel, Grand
Esther of the. Grand Chapter of
Ontario; P.D.D:G.M.s Mrs. Thos'.
Currie and Mrs. Farigi Moffat;
Past Matrons; Mrs. Jack McKim,'
Mrs.. K. M. MacLennan, Mrs. Jack'
MacDonald, Mrs. Allan Maclntyre
and Pak Patrons, Mr. Jack
MacDonald, Mr. Alex Roberton
. and Mr. Farish Moffat.
The following officers were
installed: Worthy matron, Mrs.
Clarence Bell; Worthy Patron, Mr,
Scott Reid P.P.; Associate MatrOn,
Mrs. Denis Langridge; Asso,ciate
Patron, , Mr. Denis Langridge;
Secretary, Mrs. Farish -Moffat
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Mishap..Tues.Fl•ay, •Ara:•Pr:Slippery ,•Highway
pickups en route to Brookside
•School.
• She had picked up Michelle
Morton in Lucknow and Collette
Kenyon, west of Lucknow, and was
proceeding west on . Highway 86.
Ross Henderson was waiting in his
car at his gate with his two.
children. The bus went out 'of
control on the slippery pavement
opposite the Henderson laneway,
about 1 1/2 miles west of Lucknow.
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Terry Wilson Gets
Master's Degree
By Correspondence
. The University of Waterloo
awarded 699 degrees at its fall
convocation, Friday, October 22,
including ;two honorary degrees.
This includes 406 bachelors' deg-
rees., and 293 graduate degrees
(Masters' and Ph .Ds.)
.Two of the people receiving
master of science degrees did their
work by correspondence. They are
Peter Thomas Spencer of Agin-
court, and David Terrence Wilson
of R. R. 2, Lucknow. Terry • is a
resident of the St. Helens area and
is a son 'of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
McQuillin.
Terry, a teacher at F. E. Madill--Secondary School in Wingham,
began work on his master's degree
in 1971 after acquiring a BA degree
at the University of Western
Ontario in .1965. . He has been
Particularly interested in biophys-ics and has completed 'a report on
the effects of sodium chloride and
other salts on. whole organisms,
cells and cell components.
Mr. Spencer, a Toronto teacher,
has been -working on. his master's
degree since the fall of 1971. He
received his bachelor's degree
from Queen's (honours physics and
mathematics) and has been partic-
ularly interested in solid state
Physics. His graduate work
included preparation of a research
report on light emitting diodes
' (la's are the devices that glow
when you push' the button on a
digital wristwatch),
. Roth have completed ' eight courses, via correspondence, in, addition to completing the research reports ,
Th
,
It veered across. e road,
spinning around, and nosing into a
deep ditch on the south side of the
road. Sandbags along the • bank of
the creek cushioned the impact,
and the bus narrowly missed, by a
few feet, hitting a cement culvert.
The driver and children were not
injured.
The bus was removed from the,
ditch by McGuire Towing Service.
- on-Bruce, has done this and ,has
provided the Sentinel with a letter
of his findings, which we are
publishing.
The letter from Mr. Gaunt reads:
October 19, 1976.
Mr. Don Thompson,
Editor,
Lucknow Sentinel,.
Lucknow, Ontario.
Dear Don:
I thought it would be appropriate
Daylight Saving Time/ officially
ends at 2.00 a.m. this Sunday
morning, October 31st. Standard
time will be in effect Sunday.
Don't _forget to turn the clock
back an hour upon retiring on
Saturday night.
Halloween To Be
Marked Saturday
Lucknow Municipal Council has4
announced this week that Hallow-
'e'en will .be officially observed' in
the village on Saturday, October
30th. • .
Parents, children and "trick
or treaters" are reminded that
Saturday • is the day for local
HallOwe'en activity.
With October 31st falling on
Sunday, there has been some
confusion as to' when the event
would 'be -marked.
Classified Ads
ust Be In
By 6 p.m. Monday
The Sentinel, has been experienc,-
ing .a continually increasing prob-
lem with adVertising deadlines,
both, classified and display.
Effective immediately, the dead-
line ,for all classified advertiSing is
6 p.m. on Monday. The' Sentinel
work load is very heavy on Monday
and Tuesday and it becomes
necessary to adopt the 6 p.m.
Monday, deadline in order to give
the necesary time the following
day' to process 'ads on hand and
have thecompleted paper ready for
printing by .late afternoon..
' Contrary to some, other business-
es in town, The. Sentinel is open all
day Monday _ and advertisers will
have . no problem reaching the
office, either in person or by'phone,
528-2822. -
In future, a phone call or an ad
placed Tuesday will be too late for
that week's edition-, but we will be
pleased to' take it for the week
following.
Please keep in mind that 6 p.m,.
Monday is a • maximum deadline
time. We'd be pleased to have
them earlier in the day or the
previous, week.
for me to respond to your editorial
of September 29th in respect to, the
MacKenzie Fund, particularly
since reference was made to me' in
the editorial, and the fact that I
should provide some answers.
- Let me tell you initially thAt I (lid
have some involvement with this
matter on several occasions, in
which I came in contact with people
who felt their sons or • daughters
should be getting this money but
were unable to do so because the
fund was tied up or, - as happened
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Governor's Award
For Progress
In District A-9
Grant Ch;sholin of Lucknow, who‘
ended his, one year term in July as,
District Governor A-9, Lions Inter-
national, has- received a "100%
Governor's award" from Lions
International, with offices at Oak-
brook, Illinois.
The award is issued for the
accomplishments made throughout
the district during Grant's term in
office. He received 'a .scroll and
diamond studded Lions pin.
A growth and extension award
also recognized the fact that four
new clubs were chartered in the
district during Grant's , term in
office..
In August, 380 Lions and their
wives \ and friends gathered at
Lucknow arena for a dance and
smorgasbord in honour 'of District
Governor ,Grant. The local club
presented him' with a camera in
recognition of the .service as
governor over the year.
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Named Fellow Of
Institute Of
Canadian Bankers
.A former „LuCknow banker rec-
end), 1;ecame .a Fellow of the
Institute of Canadian Bankers, the
educational, arm or the Canadian
Bankers' Association, upon com-
pletion of a ten-course independent
study program at the University. of
Toronto.
Kenneth W. Machan of New
Hamburg is the recipient, of the
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464 Cattle
Sold At Sale
464 cattle were ' sold at the
Lucknow Community Sale stocker
cattle sale on Monday. Robert
McIntosh_ is sale manager.
5 heifers averaging 355 lbs. were
sold by, Ron Forster of Lucknow to
Tony Limb, Goderich for 32.50.
4 steer calves averaging-395 lbs.
were sold by Ron Forster, Lucknow
to Arnold Scott; 0Teeswater at
37. 75 .
6 heifers averaging 560 lbs were
sold, by Doug Hackett, Ashfield to
Cam Wray, Belgrave at 35.75.
10 steers averaging 818 lbs. were
sold by Leo Courtney, Goderich 'to
Dave Elphick, Lucknow at 41.2.5.
In the issue of September 29th,
the Sentinel, editorialized on the
state of the Alexander MacKenzie
endowment fund which was frozen'
Over 5 years ago by the Public
Trustee of Ontario and has
remained inactive since that time.
In that article, The Sentinel
suggested that the matter was one
which the local member of the
prOvincial parliament should delve
into, in view of the fact ,,that it was
an important local issue.
Murray Gaunt, M.P.P. for Hur-
.
Murray Gaunt investigates Problems With. MacKenzie
Endowment Fund Following Sentinel Editorial
on -two occasions, I met with one or
more of the former trustees who
were interested in having this
matter resolved as quickly , as.
possible. On each 'occasion I tried
to do what I could to help resolve .
the situation, but obviously without
success.
There are several points I should-
wish to clarify. The Public Trustee
obviously was involved 'initially.
They have not been • involved,
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