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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1996-10-23, Page 4II !'age 4 - Lncka w ssMtaet, Wednesday, October 23, 19941 Changes daddies.. orders subscriptions, r and undeliverable copies (return portage gui►r`Antbed) are to be tart to 'the Lucknow Sentinel at the adthess indicated bare. Advertisingisaccepted on the condition that in the event of a typographical error. the por- tion ©f the advertising space occupied by the erriaraus item together with a reasonable allowance kr signature. will not be cbarged for but the baance of the advertisement vviil be paid at the app&cabie rates, A Bowes Pu - ers Community Newspaper 619 Campbell St,, tucknow,, Ottani • P.O, .Box 400, Lucknow, Ontariio NOG 2110 phone: (519) 528-2822 fax: (519) 528-3529 Established: 1873 Tom ilio nip>son - Advertising Manager is Pat Livingston - General Manager /Editor Phyllis Matthews Helm - ice Administrator Joan Courtney Typesetter Subscription Rates advance: Local Regular $25.88 )incl. stage and 0GS T)• within 40 mi. fritrug, Local Senior $2a52 (incl. postage and t .S.T) within' 40 moi, radius. Out -of -area (40 mea) $25.88 (incl. postage and (SX). Foreign & USA — 000 00 . Publications mail registration no. 0847 held at Lueknow. Ontario. Dribs and drabs from her grey matter It's 7:31: a.m. Monday morning. I'm sitting here with my fingers posed above my "best friend" or sometimes my "best enemy" and I'm having writer's block. Nothing to rambler on about! But I've got to fill this space, so here goes: Are you a " lover of fall :weath- er? I'm not. T always;. feet li tnr .: ou�cnxng. o *hat am I mourning/ Tostart with, Those longer evenings where ynucan. sit outside with. your coffee ortea and read"- the piper in delightful temper•ratures. Mother.' Nature gave me what : could ke one last taste of that last week: While the temp was comfortable with a light coat on, I was forced into sitting under the outside light to read the paper while enjoying a spot of tea.• A neigh- bor caught me doing this and had a -lit-- tle chuckle. I miss the daylight when I awake in the. morning, the greenery of plants and trees, e s, watehYra the ' crops gtow, :the warm sun. With the -approach bf •winter, I always feel like something died - thus the Mourning which leads to a poor frame of mind and attitude. ,Five more months until spring. No wonder my life is rushing past rue in a flurry, I'm always looking to to the future and can't find ,muchto savor as winter approaches. .end to:, make matters worse, we have to turn the clocks back that one hour • ' this weekend. 'Our co-op student has her first street taik column in this week (see page=5) So be on the look -out forr :Marilyn, as this is, a weekly responsibility for her. I've told !ter how great people are in this community, and that she'll have no trouble finding cooperative intervie- wees. It's not too often you find something humorous in the business section` of dailies. However, this one gave me a chuckle. Seems, art Canada isstrug-� gling for survival. A: consultant •u t o ed -. isas , saying: , : tilt (Kmart).needs to cut its losses or find a knight on a white horse - or maybe, even an old tramp on a donkey." Sig \4�r ,r:: r.:.•v�tn, ..: rh: •::.;i:.. .; v:':: >i•: {.r}:ry:•. •,,i::}.r-:vi:ti{'n'J.'' ::�.•i:}, :a1 r.;. .}r{�: :,:V:�.. 11.•.\ r........ r... r.:. ... .,{... Y..1,7,,.{>::}>h�ti........::{'r,'i........ r,.'ti�::i.,:.... �::}\:, ................•%Y•::i.......L:.{};..:•.......... �:fin:S::2 'it (Livingston 'photo)` L}.rrt... r.,.} >:n >+2;ck'1.;:^�v„n }y.;lr, •l1: {r'„Y, vi x '• �r •. f •: fv.4 70 years ago October 28, 1926 t ev oxitem t>lhrle es h It is said :that • on the .: night of the street re -opening in Lucknow, a u 8..: onin .,,liow �; number, of good overcoats. were taken in exchange a for poorer ones: The thief with .a cheap or worn coat goes to a car parked on the street, exam- ines thecoats xtines.thecoats and wraps and finding a Coat that suits him, makes an exchange. In view of the fact, that thieves of this type: are liable to be about it is, as well`.. for folk -who leave coats or valuable wraps in their cars to see that they . safely locked or watched. It is impossible for police to guard the ppublic against this sort of thieving dog. The Ontario Government - is spending $1,000,000 during the present fiscal year to make hydro -electric power available to the farmers of .the province.- This follows the lan begtmhy the. 'government of payingod`ewhalf cost of primary line construction, and later extended by the Ferguson vernment to secondary line work as well. SO years ago tober "1946on it re Wed in forced landing - bonfire on the farm of Tom Twahiley of Ashfield saved a pilot from crashing into a nearby bushin mak lig a forced landing, on ' the Twamley farm, last rt week. The pilot had lost his way .;and had to make a forced landing and said that Only for the light he: would have crashed in the bush. Even in Scotland - the Gaelic` is fast becoming a dead language.There was a time when many in this district could speak it freely, ,.but now there are few *h ►. know more., than a few. phrases. Many a social. eveningmight 'ht be made the more interesting�: and. prof- itable: by studying or brushing up on the once::fre- uently used: salutations of this tongue. 15years ago g October1981 trr` e River.Cheese facto are ides( n �">In1 �v rr�►' d n+"da a r F I.uckri+oRw.aia landmark 3� f was >'�norirr:'�"he Pine . 1�►er".Cnees+c:faetorr . a i despite efforts `' of three"fire destrroyeu by fire >c� spit .the • departments. • ll ab. Ripley Fire l�e}�/�artirriront:=an answered the ca about 4:20 p.m. and Kincardine firemen were called° in about :20 p.m. Lucknow Deputy `Fire Chief William Hamilton said the firestarted in the old section.of'the'✓ building and spread to, the warehouse east of the fire's origin. LettersThe Lacknpw Sentinef welcomes letters to the editor. They must be4signed, with. he writer's telephone numberband addtess` for confir- mation. No pseudonyms are allowed. - $ spellingletters altogether. All betters: eine subject to editing well : s llin and matic>�t corrections. We also reservey • the right to refuse " the Letters concerning internal business practices andpolicies of privately -owned businesses and industries will not be published. Please note that the views of the writer do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the management of this newspaper. c10 Letters can be dropped off at the Sentinel office at 619 Campbell Street, mailed to Box 400, Lucknow, Ont, NOG 2HO, or faxed to (519) 528-3529. •