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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1975-05-21, Page 18vi A PROFESSIONAL CAREER ON THE GREAT LAKES . • . • • Earn while you learn • a Guaranteed employment at $15,000 on graduation • MARINE NAVIGATION TECHNOLOGY • MARINE ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY ' • 18 months paid sailing experience plus 18 months college study Admission requirements • Mature students (19 years or Oyer) Or „, • Secondary School Graduation,Diploma (candidates should possesS 4th year credits as for technology programs in College of Applied Arts and Technology .calendars.) For Further Information write: Georgian College, Box 700, Owen Sound, Ontario. This arlverbsernent spOnsored, by the Ca!lad, an, Lake Carriers 4,,,a,,a1 ion kria &Ott rk‘It;oeZ _ , leo". itl.% agOktik$VW ai BUILDING CENITRE PICNIC TABLES • BRING NEW BEAUTY AND LASTING PROTECTION TO WOOD Rez keeps wood looking beautiful longer Because it breathes with the wood To let humidity escape There's no chipping, no cracking, no peeling JOHN W. HENDERSON LUMBER 111.. .• • Lutknow Phone 528-3118 MAN AND TREES MEAN SO MUCH TO EACH OTHER THINK ABOUT Ii lioivineseS t5". "FROSTCLEAR" -with a /67 /2ril Refrigerator VENUS Model 17544 Frostclear Net volume : 16.5 cu. ft. Rear glide-out rollers 3-TemperatUre butter compartment control Xtan crispers: 2 — 12.2 qts. ea. Xtan meat keeper : 14.5 lbs. oe••••••••ioecioluteseb••••••••••••• Greer TV, and Electric, Lucknow Phone 528731 12 Singaii.m.imnimsmomum*'"'" . • ' PAGE EIGHTEEN THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• WITH MAGAIRET THOMPSON 4**************4••••••44-t.••••••••••••••••40.4•••• „ . 20 YEARS AGO LOOKING BACKWARDS THROUGH THE SENTINEL FILES MAY 1955 A new department was opened in' the LucIctiow United Church, a baby nursery school for mothers to leave their babies and tots under four while the parents attended church service. A group of Evening Auxiliary members and teen-age girls were in charge. The Playhouse Theatre, Luck- ' now, wa,s again in operation with shows On .Friday and Saturday evenings as well' as a Saturday matinee. The re-opening was made possible by the co-operation and support of most of r the merchants of the village. Stuart Collyer and his son Ted were acting as projectiOnists. 'Mrs. Peter Fletcher, who had celebrated her 99th birthday on April 1st, passed away in the Baker Private Hospital;' Lucknow on May 18th. 40 YEARS AGO MAY 1935 Winter killing wiped out 85% of apple trees in some district orch- ards. This was the case in the noted orchard of Kenneth ;Camer- on , a few miles south east of town, as well as in the old portion of the orchard of his neighbour T. J. Salkeld. Siliferwood's -down-town office was broken into for a third time in less than two years. With spring planting at hand, the Solomon Greenhouse was a busy spot. An extention, 30 feet .by 20 feet had been added and was housing its first crop Consisting chiefly of tine looking tomatoes. 60 YEARS AGO MAY 1915 John Joynt, reeve of Lucknow, added to his lines of business activities by purchasing the Wing- ham Advance. George Spotton, who had owned and edited the paper for the previous three years, continued in charge. A. G. Smith, at the time foreman of the. Lucknow Sentinel, was to become editor and business manager. The other paper in Wingham was The Times, owned and edited by Blake Elliott. One of LucknOw's storekeepers, A Biitzstein, Lost his entire, stock of dry goods by fire. The building he occupied, owned by Wm. Allin, was completely gutted. Arrangements were 'made in': the Village for the watering of Camp- bell Street during the dry season. The contract was awarded to. Jack • Sherriff. Speaks On The Family Tree Mrs. Donald C. Maclntyre was hostess to the Kairshea Women's Institute at her home ,Thursday evening at 8 p.m. The meeting opened in the usual way with the Ode and Mary Stewart Collect. Mrs. Cliff Roulston, 'president, welcomed, members, visitors arid 4-H members: The scripture, Psalm 24, was read by Mrs. Wm. MacIntyre. The members of the 4-H clubs put on skits which they had prepared and gave at Achievement Day, May 10th.' This was the course "Let's Bake Bread". There were 2 clubs for this course, which is proof of being a most popular and interesting course for the girls. Members were reminded 'of Fun Day, Wednesday, June 11 at 11.30 , a.m. at Silver Lake. These responsible for the pro- grams for coming year are asked to meet at the Kairshea W.I. Hall, Monday May 26th at 8 p.m. It was moved and seconded that we cater at time of Craft Festival, Friday and Saturday, August 1, 2. Standing committee reports were given by conveners. Mrs. Farish Moffat took the chair for the • following program: a sing song, followed by the roll call; a written report, news item, picture or story to contribute to the branch history book. The speaker for the °evening, Mrs. Ross 'Wells, was introduced to' the meeting by Mrs. Virdin Mowbray. Mrs. Shiells spoke and told of her own' "Family Tree" of which she had a copy. Valuable information, names and dates, were gathered by her brother of ancestors from Scotland and Ire- land. This can be important history in years to come. Mrs. Shiells was thanked and ptesented with a gift by 'Mrs. Leonard Maclnnes. A musical number by the Maclntyre sisters was enjoyed. An excellent report 'of the Officer's Conference held in Waterloo was given . by Mrs. Philip Steer, attending as a delegate. Mrs. Evan Keith attended the course in Lucknow on Institute Procedure and told something of that meet- ing. I. A -reading, "The Old Log House", was by Mrs Wm. MacIn- tyre. ' The courtesy remarks followed by Mrs. Win. Maclntyre, followed by the singing of 0 Canada and the Grace. Lunch was served by the hostess and direct- ors, Mrs. Farish Moffat and Mrs. Wm. Maclntyre. The next meeting will be the Sunshine Sister meeting at the Institute Hall on June 19 at 12.30 p.m. Mrs. Ted Collyer will 'be hostess; pot luck luncheon, bring your Sunshine Sister gift., HALF THE BATTLE Know your aptitudes—ability , counts most doing the things you are capable of doing. • WEDNESDAY, MAY 21, 1975 $34.85 each WOOD FINISHES B.Ct RED, CEDAR 6 Ft. Long (Assembled)