HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1983-06-29, Page 45Treleaven mill burns in 1962
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charge of the office and was
associated with the business
until her death in 1956.
Harold married the former
Gertrude Fowler and they
have a family of four, all of
whom plan to be home for
the Jamboree '83 celebra-
tions: William who married
Joanne Vallance and they
have a family of four; John
who married Jane Johnstone
and they have a family of
four; Margaret who married
Frank MacKenzie and they
have a family of three and
Ruth who married G. T.
Suter.
John E. Treleaven joined
the firm in 1948 and was
associated with his father
under the name Treleaven
Milling Co. Ltd. until his
death in 1959.
Treleaven Milling Com-
pany operated both Lucknow
and Ripley elevators hand-
ling grains and malting bar-
ley. In 1956 the mill was
converted to a feed plant.
New grinding and molasses
mixing equipment was in-
stalled; also machinery for
the manufacture of pellets
and crumbles. The name was
subsequently changed to
Treleaven's Lucknow Feed
Mill.
In 1962 the original mill
was burned completely de-
stroying the structure, leav-
ing only the warehouse. Re-
construction of the mill be-
gan in the fall of the same
year. Since that time Trelea-
ven's Lucknow Feed Mill has
formed an association with
Parrish and Heinbecker Ltd.
of Toronto.
Treleaven Mill
Descendant offirst merchant
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the mercantile business, he
came to Lucknow in 1858.
His store was located in the
building site now occupied
by The Lucknow Sentinel and
Greer TV and Electric. Mal-
colm Campbell died in 1901
at the age of 81. Mrs.
Campbell died in 1910. Mr.
and Mrs. Campbell are bur-
ied in South Kinloss Cemet-
ery.
Malcolm Campbell's son,
Donald Campbell, who was a
private hanker and grocer in
Lucknow, was Mrs. Robert
Thompson's father. Donald
Campbell died in IM%. He
was married to Nancy Ire -
leaven, the Treleaven name
being another prominent
pioneer family involved in
the business life of the
community.
Following her husband's
death, and for many years,
Mrs. Campbell operated a
restaurant business in the
village and is well remem-
bered by the older residents
for her successful business
operated in what is now the
residence of Mrs. Jessie
Johnston of Lucknow. Mrs,
Campbell was assisted by
many of her family in oper-
ating this business, particu-
larly her daughter. Lorna
Campbell, Lucknow nonag-
enarian who presently resid-
es in an apartment in the
Ashton block in Lucknow.
Nancy Campbell died in
1950. She and her husband
are buried in South Kinloss
Cemetery.
The writer of this article is
proud of his fourth and fifth
generation connections with
the early business life of
Lucknow and when Sentinel
editor Sharon Dietz advised
us of her plans to run some
articles of this nature in the
special Jamboree edition, we
were more than pleased to
rc spond.
Congratulations
AtawU C
x'
on your
125th Birthday
C. E. MacTavish Ltd.
Lucknow 528-3424
Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, June 29, 1983—Page 21
Congratulations
Lucknow
on your
125th
We Are Proud to Have Served
You For Over 4 Years
Ritchie Electric
Box 92, Lucknow 528-3141
GEST WISHES,
LUCKNOW
a�r�a
125T0 ANNIVERSARY
Johnstone's
Mobile Feed Service
Serving Lucknow Area for Over 20 Years
Lucknow 5284534
Welcome Back
to
Lucknow
to the 125th Anniversary
of our inception.
EN ell though vs r are small, our people still retain
the friendly feeling then always had,
e in(;ouneil owe it to our forefathers to protect
the survival of this great place of our heritage.
As you look over the town, your visit here will remind
you of the changes this town is undergoing.
Your stay here will be one to remember. ENJOY IT.
VILLAGE OF LUCKNOW
Reeve, Council and staff