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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1980-05-14, Page 7Phone 528.-282 The LocknoviSehtinel Jacuzzi ""Jet Chef" • heat indicator • easy-clean pOrcelain grill • disposable grease collector 1 A, 0,, iolo We make sure everything is right. You start oft with a full cylinder. We don't just hand you a box. We deliver.' We • put it :ALL TOGETHER for'iou... usetaisulemouilloialalimmo•is Broihnacter G-3TX-PL • huge 526 sq. in. cooking surface ▪ uniqueetriple- drill design • easy-clean porcelain grill Bow-Tie Burner A Broitmaster exclusive. Perfectly even heat across the entire cooking surface. Visit our Shoihr6,6m NOW! Wo carry a complete lino of Beaaccossories iACKPIROUG11.17,11ESENTINEL 7S' YEARS AGOt' `W. Murray of Ashfield, received by special trains on Wednesday morning, seven car leads of steers that be had purchased near Chatham. There were 140 head in the bunch and taken altogethet were, a fine lot of cattle and We trust. they will prove a .profit- - —.'able-inveStMent, for Mr:- Murray. Last Saturday a call, came, to. Rev. A Mackay from the Free Church congregation at Kingussie, Seotland, signed at a congreg- ational meeting, and two days after by 312 members and adherents over fourteen years of age. On Tuesday, Mr, Mackay cabled accepting the call and intends to sail for .Glasgow from Montreal on June 14. He is to preach first Sabbath at 11 'o'clock in South • Kinloss Church. • When the Lucknow Fire Company ,,does anything, it is always done right. This year the celebration'on May 24 will be under their auspices, so you may depend on a good day's sport from early morning till late at night. There will be fun for all, old and young, rich and-poor, lame and 'lazy, white and black; Come early, stay late, and you are sure to go home satisfied. Mc1ntyre's farm there was a very unusual occurrence, A tree standing net far from the farm buildings Was struck by lightning three times within a few hours the hit occurring;, during different storms, This somewhat dispOses of -the adage,,, lightning never strikes twice in the 'nine place, 25 :YEARS AGO The children of four brothers were among: the 10 children baptized at Lucknow United Church, Sunday. Children received in baptism were Mary Ruth Jardine, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Ken Jardine;•Margaret Arm Hackett, dmighter of. Mr. and Mrs, Eric' Hackett; William Graeme Elliott, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bryce •Elliott, Murray' RaYmOnd Elliott, ,son of Mr. and Mrs, Harold Elliott; Lynda Mae-Hamilton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William A. (bud), Hamilton;' Kenneth Alvin' Hamilton, son• of Mr. and Mrs, Alvin Hamilton; Marilyn Elizabeth Hamilton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Hamilton; Graham Alexander Hamilton, son of Mr. and Mrs Donald H. Hamilton; Joanne Mann Thompson,, daughter of Mr-::. and • Mrs, Campbell Thompson and William Steven Sadie', son of Mr. and. Mrs. Lorne Eadie, Mrs. James MacDonald, great grandmother of the Hamilton children was, a proud observer of the impressive ceremony. downtownWTiii;in oGfice7eobf sSteilrv'erwenloPoldayDeeairiaet 6 Dairies,, is Lucknovv 'S new councillor. He stated his intention of qualifying at Monday night's nomination meeting and received an accla- mation to fill the vacancy on the Council caused by the resignation of Cecil Attridge. Mr: Webster was runner up in the January election for Council, polling 240 votes. Flying Officer Shirley Robinson, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Howard Robinson, of town is now stationed at the -RCAF station at Goose Bay, Labrador„ as a nursing sister. She flew from Dorval airport at Montreal last week to Goose Bay where she will be stationed for a year. She was promoted to Flying Officer prior to her latest posting. 50 YEARS AGO Three grandchildren of JameS Agar of Ashfield Township and Mr. and Mrs. Jake Miller-oftueltneirrOnst-their-lives-whenthe truck in which they were riding Was struck by a train at a`railway crossing on the farm of their uncle in Saskatchewan. The children 'were Jack Agar and his cousins; George and Shirley Agar. The uncle of the children, Irwin Agar and Jack's brother, Eldon narrowly escaped injury when they were able to get out of the truck before it was • struck by the tram. Following a few days of unseasenable heat- early this Veek, the "Storm King". broke lobse Thursday night and for five or six hours sent up a ',succession of electrical storing accompanied by heavy falls of rains Which went quite beyond all 'useful limits. • We haven't heard of any , seiious damage done by lightning in this, part but out ut Dan Rea trtb ,xis can con ute..... • *from page 6 ed, we have been unable to hire columnists (and it Would take More than one person) to phone everyone in :the village,to gather news each week. It is the :responsibility of our readers who wish to see an? active Lucknovv news column to phone or bring in their news., Local 'correSpondents writing-columns in the Sentinel have a common complaint. VerY few people in their coverage area phone-them with their news items. Their columns are newsy 'because they- phone the people in their 'community to gather the news. .WithOut the excellent rural correspondents working, for tile Sentinel, the Other columns printed in the Sentinel would suffer the same lack of news as the LUcknoW column. We, are open to suggestions as to how wp can find pecople who would be interested in gathering the • Lticlthow news.. We also appreciate new tips and suggestions for stories. — -Perhaps -Mt.---Thompson: missed the featares in past issues which have been written about local people doing intereSt:. ingthings: While we do not have the space to carry 'such features ,every week, especially during :the winter months, when our . papers are small, these stories become more frequent during the sum mer months when we run more pages: We would suggest that since our editor was not, aware that Goalie Irwin was one of the best hard ball pitchers in Bruce County for over 20 years, Mr, Thompson could have written. or phoned the. Sentinel with this suggestion for a story and we would have greatly appreciated the idea and his interest. We look forward to such suggestions from our readers because while we try to keep on top of the news, we do not know etter to To the Editor: I would like to hear from any Hazeltons who are in their teens or twenties who live in Canada so I can work out how we are related. . • Miss Joyeeliaielton,-20, .r' 85 Coash Road, Ballynakelly, Dungannon, Co; Tyrone, Northern Ireland. Get involved : Write a letter to the editor all the'news and we depend ontips, ideas and suggestions from our, teaders. We invite our readers to Contribute to the paper with ideas and, suggestions for stories, news tips and letters to the editor. Many stories and pictures which have appeared in the Sentinel, have been ideas or suggestions, brought to the Sentinel by readers. 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