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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1990-09-19, Page 4Page 4 Ludlam Sentinel, Wednesday, September it, 11140 Imiansammanonni 14.0, lox 400. Lockouts, tntam N06 2H4 Established 187$ 52222 Fax (519) 5263529 Thomas Thompson - AdvertUsng Manager Pat Livingston - General Manager Editor Subscription" I:etes a0 0rlce $1790 Outside Canada *609.11 A f *1 4? Outside Canada 15890 Senior=Oitizen Second class Mailing reg. no. 0847 Advertising is accepted on, the' condition that in the event ,of a typographical error, the poilion of the advertising space o0cupled by the erroneous item together wi h. a reasonable`ellowance for signature, Will not be, charged fort but the balance of the advertisement wilt be paid at the applicable rates.. Give . t ► give ho e Arthritis can deform the Strobe of a toddler, force a college student to undergo trip sutrgeryi Gauss employees to; Iola thstr Jobs, fuse a *hoes spine, shorten a young.mother's life expectancy and *Maturely confine a grandparolt to .a hospital bed. Arthritis is Canada's most prevalentchrofic disease. The word•arthrltls Is an tiibreila term for more than 100 different rheumatic conditions charaOterized by, Inflammatory symptoms, if left undlagnosedanct Untreated,. the ditiattati caw ... - often often lead to permanent disability and Intensti: re cturringg pain. As yet, there Is no tyre. It's a setfous national health -problem affecting nearly four million men, women and Children In Canada. Fonied in 1948, The Arthritis Society .hat been working towards better understanding what causes arthritis and how itmcan be prevented. • Thanks to research, tremendous achievements in diagnosis and treatment have been made: - rheumatologists are now trained on an ongoing basis and workingIn Canada's 16 medical schools and teaching hospitals, as well as other communities In every province In Canada -Improved diagnostic skills have been developed, especially in diagnosing lupus . - rheumatic fever, gotit and infectious arthritis can now be effectively controlled - hospital stays for severe cases of arthritis have been reduced from months to weeks -artificial joints have been developed to replace Joints totally destroyed by arthritis -more effective medications tire now available to control chronic inflammation The Arthritis Society plans to Intensify Its research Into the molecular and chemical activity of the many forms of arthritis, •since it Is believed this approach holds the greatest promise for future advances. Support of clinical research and. the training of rheumatologists Will continue. September has been designated national Arthr'ItIS Month In Canada. When your locale canvasser entries calling, please donate what you can ... Give ... to give hope! AMBLINGS by Pat Livingston. Rambler adds job :title resume You may: have thoughe, after My scant episode taring to hang mini -blinds. that. I would never tackle another household job, moat. - v10014,1COYO to the expel or have die man ut•their life take on. Not so. • After waiting for a lengthy period of time for Mr. Visit to repaira leak that bat developed; somewhe a aroundthe file in the tub, 1 took. matters into..my own: hands..fust recourse was to priee a tub surround to match the• fixtures in the: bathroom. The price of it colour to match and the cost, Of installation was way, out of my. pocketbook range. The next best ;thing was m attempt repairing the leak• Whit we had• tried patch repair where: we thought the, ` problem. was;it had been' to no • avail.• Next stop - the hardware .store,' where Mr. Iloilo .Hardware chose the rorzect product for me and gave lane extra instructions, other than what was on the ;container. He's. read' about my exploits and Mr. Fix t is always filling him .in art some dumb things 1 do. Ie picked out the correct size of puddy k rife (1 think it was_ called a paddy knife) 1 should use, sand• home.1 went with .a ;positive: it - 'Wide that I was capable of completing thin**. ' After removing any loose stout and the silicone seal around the tub, I read the inactions careful- . a reful-.. ly and started. Being cautious, I hieda n0a11 trees at the back of. the tab. who" if 1 found this task too difficult, I could leave it without it being too noticeable. I already had it plamned that if I . couldn't handle the: chore, Mr. , , Fixe' ' would have to complete it on sro• • NoW this. �; ' 1 met I, was using was like ati k paste that you have to make sure you press into''`.. the space between each wee tile. ••The section 1 attempted to be: vesy ful not to, get too much •excess junk on the rest of tete tile. It didn't Matterbow careful I had been, when 1. took elm* et the smallarea con*pcleted, I .might as.. well have just plastered that dunk over^ the whole area. Accord to the instatcti ns, I waited for the. a:q length of tmme, then tock dp sppoonn ge and wiped off the excess.'.l'he area looked like T lad put: a coat of white .paint on it! Not to worry., Mr. Home Hardware said that when the joh. was completed.. you simply 1 to buff the tiles and, it wouldcot1e. off easily. Now when I steel I figured 1'd: have the whole job complete in one hour, Four l later, 1. stood back and took 4.1001; at toy handiwork. Every lousy;space between each tile had been It didn't look too bad,; other than the white film that covered .every tile. Oh, well, not to worry, Home Hardware said it, would come off easy. I should have known better. MMr.flome Hardware and Mr. Pixit make a greatpair. What would be noisy for them, turned'out to be aviator chore r Mei • Repent a-couple.of MititeS attempting to remove the film, all -the time thinking there has to be an easier way that good old elbow greme. In°a flash, I brow exactly what.1 would use. Qut to the garage %:go and get the hand sander that Number One -Son' had been using _for'bodywokeon,a vehicle. No, I didn't leave, sandpaper on it. 1;quite-expertly .out a very soft piece of cloth -to fit .in the,clips, got an eitension:.cord eed•kaded back -to the, bathroom, Tarn to page 5' Baby face - you've got the cutest little baby face -- Winners in the baby contest at the Lucknow Fall Fair this year were 0'- 4 months, Emily Laura Gibson, daughter of Sheila and David Gibson of R. 1, Ripley, 5 -,8 months, Breanne Tracey McDonagh, daughter of Lynn and Wayne McDonagh, of Lucknow, and in the 9 - 12 Months, Rachelk Livingston Londry, daughter of Tracy Livingston and' Dan Londry, of Ludlow. (Pat, Livingston photo) 70 years ago September 23, 1920 Ashfield news - A successful meeting of the U.F.W.O, was held at the home of Miss Anne Mac- Donald, Kintail. Edifying papers as to how to keep our young people on the farm were read by members of the club. The next meeting will be held at the Laurien Club house the 3rd Wednesday of October. Born: Lazenby = in West Wawanosh, on September 16, 1920 to Mr. and Mrs. John Lazenby, a Richards - hn Kinlough, on Sep- tember 17, 1920, to Mr. and Mrs. R. Richards, a son. Johnston - in Greenock Township, on Seep tt- er 19, 1920, to Mr. and - Mrs. Mack Johnston, *daughter. Stanley - in Huron' Township (Pcltlild Grove) at September' 19, 1920,10 Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Stan- ley, twin c ughtexs; S0 years: ago September 19,1940 Survivor of seige of Lucknow. dies - From E.F. Odlwn of Van- couver, we have received newspaper clippings recording the death of Charles George Palmer, reputed to be the last survivdr of the Seige of Lucknow during the Indian Mutiny ofe1857. - It was after Lucknow, India, that. this village ' was named and has become known as "The Sepoy Town", the Sepoys being native soldiers who fought with the British..Locally the streets are named after British generals who distinguished themselves during this seige such as Campbell, Havelock, Rom,,Willoughby, OCtaam, ice. Bara.burned why threshing - A bine that broke out a• few Minutes after treshing,. 'operations had started on Mtnday nnhmiiiig, .razed . .Jiro Munay's barer, deslioyed Mike wt's separator, and caused Arr by insurance. ENTINEL MEMOIRS . onaismonsaimmismikanum Cook tiro loss of a quantity ofbay and gain. - Mr. Cook, the victim of barn fire a few years ago on his own fant►, had some twelve iaads of wheat and several torts of hayin the Mur; ray. barn at Paramount, and the remaining of his crop stacked an the home farm. The threshing, of the !Wheat at''tbe Murray faun diad just comrnenred on Monday morning, when lire shot from the blowerand quickly spread through the barn. Less than a dozen stooks had been fed into 'the machinewhen: diorite broke out. So quickly did.. the flames err velope the barn that the men Were forced to abandon the efforts to 'remove the threshing separator as it too went up in #lanes. We understand that in aii three oar the loser is :partially cove red. • 25 years 'age SepteMber 29,' 1965' MacDonald M8i sold oh Tues- day - Mill site No. 2, the house, extra lots, sawmill, brim and chop- ping,mill of the late John A. Mac- Dottald,.Havelock Street south. in Lti know, was on Tuesday after- noon sold by auction to Clifford Roulston of Kinloss fir $8,000. The property has been vacant since the multiple highway fatality which wiped out the entire household of four several week s ago. • Cliff roulston has sold his faro on the 4th of Kinloss *his son-in- law William=Haldenby. Cliff is interested 'selling the sawmill and. lot but retaining the est of the PitePe4, Allan Macintyre was auctioneer at the' sale which also included household effects. 10 years ago September 24, 1980 Wins trip to Virginia - Beverly Aitchison, 7 -year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Aitchison, was the lucky winner of a trip for two to Wheeling, West Virginia in the bumper sticker .tantest"sponsoredby CKNX radio in Wingham. Beverly's name was called Thursday morning and she had nine minutes to phone the radio station. Her grandfather, Ken Dowling of Wroxeter, called Brookside School to tell her to call CKNX and claim he prize. • - Lucknow's 115th fair keeps up tradition - Success is a tradition at Luclanow's annual fall fair and this year's 115th edition is yet another success in a fine tradition. The fair also upheld another tradition again thb year, that of fine weather as the sun shone bright and warm for the 115th consecutive year.