The Lucknow Sentinel, 1951-06-14, Page 1rot
450 Yearly In Advance : '.50c Extra to
BELOVED'. PASTOR DIES
CHARLES H. MacDONALD, D.D; •
This community mourns :the death of Rev: Charles' H. Mae,:
Donald, who during a twenty-five: ,y.ear pastorate in Lucknow Pres-
byterian Church, endeared ,hinnself " to all. Untiringly devoted . to
his church and the Lord's work, Dr. 'MacDonald .0 nseekingly at-
tained the highest • honor; the church. could : pay -the :Moderator -
ship of the General Assembly •
I JCKNOW, ONTARIO, THU 1
_ 'I�SDAX, JU1�E. 14th X951
LAWN MOWER IN : USE:
ALMOST 60 'YEARS.
DEPOSITS,500'; FOR
PARS
I H HALL FUND'
-
mer resident has de
A;� ;for a ,deposit-
ed
posit-
ed the suin of Five Hundred . Dol-
lars: with the Synod of Huron, as
a nucleus,, of a fund' to .be used
to erect,. at some future Tclate, •a
Parish House . for St. Peter's
Church, as a memorial to former
parishioners.
ALEX. SMITH NAMED
SCHOOL INSPECTOR
Alex. ;Smith, Son' of 'Mr:; ariid.
Mrs..'. J J. Smith of Teeswater
and formerly. of 'Lucknow, "'has.
been appointed: inspector of pub-
y11c• schools', for Hastings County,
',with headquarters at, Bancroft.
Alex was principal' of Dungan-
non school for a time, and for
the past year and a : half has
taught . in Ottawa.
GRADUATE IN
The Lucknow District loses a uate was. ordained . at ' Creemore, strict High School.
THOMPSON GROCERY
;STORE. CHANGES HANDS
r The grocery • business.
Thompson,"" and Sons changed.
'hands, -.On • •:Friday,. with : ' 'Oliver
Glenn the : new . proprietor...,Mr.
Glenn is a son;:of Mr.: and Mrs.
'Frank Glenn of: Dungannon
It was :about thirty' years ago
that 'R. H. Thoiivpson took over.
,xliis business • from .'Mr. Barker.:
Ken Paterson • , of White.
church has' a lawn mower
that has been in use for • al-, ,
most 60 years.. The mower is
presently being repaired b1
Ted; Rice of .St. Helens, who
says'' he can restore it to good;
running order:, Themower.
bears the date 1893;;. Wilfred
Hackett has a. , mower of •the '
same makeWhich.' has ;been 4'
ih use on the Hackett farm
since 1895
Can anyone beat these re:..
cords?
NEIN OFFICIAL
ASSUMES DUTIES :
• At.the Jiine: Meeting of ' Ash-,
-field :Township ,.Council held'last Tom:. MacKenzie .attended John's the well and then the consent of :
week, Donald M. Simpson .of Kin= graduation: ' • the'' Municipal , Board will be re-:
'tail assumed the: new role of '
clerk -treasurer of 'the 'municipal
ity.
The positionwas, previously
filled by. two officials,'C.E. Mc-
Donagh •as clerk and Alex Mc-
Nay, as.• treasurer.:
McDonagh's . retirement
comes after 40 'years' of. . efficient ... • , ..
, • petal on Saturday, June '9th arfter ,sent from: •1V.fonday, nights meet
and •'Faithful municipal. service. a . long illness• - ' ) ing. Councillor S. , E..Roberrtson :
He `served. as 'tax;' collector for . r An' able preacher, Dr..MacDon- voted 'against the motion' to pro,
nine: years. and ;for.••the past.:31, p
ald.was .quite at home -in. the ceed with the undertaking, •
years had. 'been Township , clerk. q
d pit.;•:A �A xri•aster+� of worship, he The resignation of F. � G. Brew -
QUEEN'S' STU ,ENT'
RECEIVES M.D.
The Convocation 'of Queen's.
University;, Kingston, was h. at,
Grant Hall on • ,Saturday,, June
2nd, when 52: member's ' of .th
RLAN' TO PROCEED:
WITH NEW WELL '•
At the June meeting on:. Mon:
day night, , the Village 'Council
laid plans for proceeding with,
the. development "of a new muni
Faculty "of Medicine • received' cipal well south of the Flax Mill.
their degrees as •Doctor of , Med-,This •test well produced a tie
seine and Master of Surgery. • mendous ' flow of water,:. but • of •
A member of this class was higher than desirable iron con-
'•John, Kenneth .MacKenzie; son of tent. There is the possibility that
Mrs; Wm; Mackenzie: -of Toronto, by pumping 'this well the iron
`and formerly , of „L;ucknow,' and May 'diminish . sufficiently, and
the ,late.Wm..MacKenzie. failing this; installation of an
Of the 52 `graduates, forty-one l• iron • re�rnev�al plant will be con -
were ex -service men,.in which.. sidereci. •
group John is included: First step is:to enter into a
Dr. MacKenzie , will interne in contract • with'.. the: International .
Vancouver General Hospital in: Water •, Supply; Company for a
which city his , br. other'.•A.lex ,• re- well with. a. guaranteed flow ' of
sides. 200 gallons a minute. Application
' Mrs.Wm. MacKenzie,. Miss must be made to the: Department '
Katherine. MacKenzie and Mrs. of ' Health for 'their .. approval of
DISTRICT MOURNS
PASTOR'S ' DEATH •
quuired to issue debentures- in the
amount ,of $27;000 to .finance• the
project, The .actual' •cost,:, it is fig-
ured,' will; be: well below this
figure: This, • does not provide,
Rev. 'Charles Henry MacDon however, • for. !the' iron'removal
ald, ' • D D,, of Bluevale, passed plant, •. if 'necessary:.
away in ;Wingham General Hos Councillor ,MacS•ween was ab.
Mr. >McNay.. had efficient ser-.
. �'demonstrated his genius for this, er was • received .as a memiber .of •
ved: in the : capacity ' of . treasurer in the' way he • celeb fated the, the .Recreati'nal , Centre `' Board;
for the ,past •1O:years:. .. . ,.... �' � .,� Lord's.., , . ; , .. ,o
• sacrament. of the • Supper. 'Reeve McNab . read a letter • which
.Ther new .clerk treasurer is ,.a Above all,however, '. 'he' • was a had e.sent
, . . � . ; • had, , beens t. to M�.' Brewer, ex- . •�
comparatively young man; and: 'friendly, 'Warm-hearted man of pressinga reciation. of his set --
.no
douibt ' will. ca abl carry' out ' appreciation.
p Y God, able and ,wiping •, rto walk vices on this 'and • other . organ-
the duties ef the dual office:,Don •and talk 'with his people.-ization" of the ivilla'�eNand wish
P p Young s g
withOut einbarra'alinent • or of everything in their hew' home.
aid is. the. son 'of•Mrs. ':A. A' J. :old turned to him' fps' enure inu +ha 'Rr 'urar family.' the : _best Prior . to that; Mr. Thompson ,had and
i Simpson of Kintail` and the late;
'been employed by the.: late' A.';R.. Dr. Simpson. sel'
Finlayson. For• .more than '- a : year
Mrs; : T ionipson;'has been:, poorly
and has.not been actively .associ-
ated.
ssoci-ated• with the business...
SCHOOL _ :.1 TRI T
SCDS;,.0
GAINS '
fear of being., reproved or mis- Mr. J. E. Bannister "was ap.- •
understood, pointed to complete' Mr. Brewer's Charles fienr MacDonald :was. term on the •Recreational Centre
born.. in°Culross Township, Bruce Board ..
•County,: near Teeswater where he- Reeve:''; McNab gave: a resume.'.
attended- public school= He - farm- • •,--ithe '.:week's proceedings at
MRS. D. N. `THOMPSON' •ed in.. that townshiipfor- fourteen:. Bruce 'Co t Council;'
DIED IN TORONTO : •• • :• ,
un Y.
•,j• Proposals. and petitions for and years:ibefore' deciding. at` thedage' Robert, Rae and W. V. John
against. the' changing "of , high n. -= ix to. enter, the anin-
inToronto of vve ty s Ston. of the:District "H�gih� Shtaool ' •.
The death . occurred school .. district 'boundaries' in istr '': ` Thereafter' 'he attended .'Beard waited OnCouncil es
Y .. _. o w c l requ t.
•on Thursday last of Mrs.. D. M.,Bruce County•engaged '•the: atten- High h School at •'Smith Dille and :i a 'han e ••in the •
tion .: of the `�Consultatiye..Coinmt- . g �'- n�' Change • ge, wording . • of
later the, of :Toronto the . resolution pertaining; to; the
tee at the June session• of. County :and. 'Knox College, 'Toronto. share Lucknow. will assume in
Thompson,. formerly Isabella Mc-
Kenzie ,of Kinloss' Township.. The
funeral service was held ''.at' the
Council .last week an . Kimcardine. In May 1916,. the 'your g grad-;. the; capital° cost of the new pis-.
Johnstone Funeral : ,borne in . •
,HYDROTHERAPY
Lucknow .en 'Saturday with in
termerit in .. South Kinloss Cerin-
etery...An obituary 'Will, appear
nexte
portion- . of Huron, iTawnship in .Ontario. 'Seven ,_Years :later ' he " It is understood• that. Ashfield
the• Lochalsh' section to th,e : Rip- moved to "'Pe etan uishene and wishes L cknow to assume 11/0'
Mr.- and Mrs. Nelson E. Bush bit ley . Hi h Sc ool ' andn g n
District• g h in 1925 to Lucknow: In February mulls over. and above: the rural'
:.ell .received their diplomas ; on w ek gains. portions: of:. Culross and',inducted into the .,
municipalities during the: life of
Friday at grad:uation exercises of;
._. Greenock Township. Assessment 1950toral chargeo Blueva and the debentures,
the.Canadian College of Massage i pas le. before and after _:_.
value .of the Huron eeet'on..going B e l" t. f t . f. h
lm'
r AILS 'RESULT IN
Their diplomiias -read that they ed` 'value. of .the; new !portions be-.
As thin was, the. third resoluf
"have f 11 1 d th ..
nge in a month,requested
prescribed ..course, having' passed : is` • e' tircnated at around
�trct s,
e ore qua iza ion o assessmen o the,
and Hydrotherapy at Toronto o •le is about '•60000 Assess- He - hay] at' vario1irnes been 'area
1
BROKEN . BONES
a e success, u y comp etc a �ing, added to the •Lucknotr •Des-, r .,Huron -Maitland, tion chi
elected as' moderator of .his own',
Presbytery,wad
moderator; of the Synod bf Ham-
ilton and London in 1938 and the
Mary 'Allen, .d'aughter of '.Mrs:
Jessie Allen, suffereda, fractured'.:
:right .shoulder on Tuesday even-,
ing in •,a ;mishap ori the 'teeter-
totter
a the school. •
•
Mary and -hem ro se
examinations in massage,
of the: Lucknow Courrcil,.'ahey're-
hydro-
therapy,remedial •.._ .. nastics' $,100,000.,, ;
reined al gyrn • . ferrel the' • � matter.' back to •the
At morning, afternoon and. eV- General .Assembly' of the Pres -District Board, proposing ,thait.the .
'anatomy; physiology, "-pathology,
ening sessions on o s
g b t
r Tuesday f. last y erian Church in Canada,. v'in. District` Board regiiest ' .Ashfield'
principles of . diagnosis, . hygiene;
week •the .Consultative Comm', :1947.- He received he doctorate ,•Council ' ,to suibmit ;their.�.'resolu-.
dietetics first aid; ethics and totter t t
the_Rais tee received delegations from• .of divinity henbrary degree at tion to the Lucknow. C.ouncil for
—jurisprudence. uc now Hig ` pool •'Dishi:i 4'i. �Knox Cor caitvocat ooir-• n
• lege"a-ltter' cofderation-and
1Vfr and Mrs.Bushell. intend to,' were � balancing one end, of •tile
• f' the Board, Culross` Township, Council 1948. With. one ' exception, Dr. ce lance if satisfactory.
• teeter, when the occupants o lti
open 'a clinic
at their residence a tatiwe Mevery . of .
L other 'end'; jumped off. in the and' Grey County ;Consulserved, on.
�. ucknow, =cram' now making acDoiald -
d th :�
' Mar 's shoulder :was frac- CO 1 ffnitteae and cenferre ,wi facial ,board of the General As
Plans for this: crash the'. reeves of 'the m.unici alities
y
' NelsonA bell " the' tared and Russell suffered•a•gash p embly of his church. He father
d
•
' The . Consultative; 'Committee' tail: When the 1946 .,Assembly set'
HONQR :STU.DENT
.. O:: �.. n. �'..H.... LAR�� H•I'P...
WON N SC O S
Committee's'
an rat e . were
firstnear the'e • e that required four 'eimeerned ed the Presbyterian camp at Kin -i
'married couple to attend,the.Y
college; . 'and were ;highly corn-: ,stitches. '
mended by; theirprofessors and Some difficulty was elperi-
f y p • .. •in setting/he "the fracture, and
ellow stud�nfs :for sii�ccessfully enced ; g
•' completing the strenuous".course. although•. Mary is suffering a good 1 1
Reporting . exer- deal, she is back at :school . part' I C '
p ing the: graduation ex deal, •
vises The Toronto Telegram had time: •
report in connection with the up a special committee to study
Lucknow. District was' .:as •follows: ,the ' rural needs of the church,
"After. eorisultations;. with the
, .Charles H. MacDonald was epos-
reeves of Lucknow, Kinloss, Cul- . en ,to bead it; ' • '
and Greenock, with repres- In 1908' he married` Ellen Mar-.
ross
Broken Elbow enta,tives of, the'. Lucknow High
this to.Say:"Oldest and probably Suffered E
P -3'... - -.._ � ...: School District _Board and, With 1940." Four ears later' .he mar-
;
.d . 'Last Wednesday afternoon, ..,-_
gayest of the grads were. Mr. an _ members of the'C'ulross Township r r
M . -• •Lawrence MacLeod,:34,, of Lang
•
xs Nelson Bushell, a •middleled Katherine MacDougall at
'elbow'Council we recommend that the Lucknow •
:• tired after 32 years with a large: recover, the, full normal, Use` of Lucknow g Lodge, ,184,
Chemical' ir:. years e:...- . i he• the arrn,. A
.10 .years , in the.
e firm, . .. was're' ,airir)l" fences
,public service of his riative corn- wrence °p .
,rnunity, including 5' ,years ;as that afternoon,• ;assisted' by Wat
reeve, Mr.• Bushell :had, ideas Scott, 17 -year .old• son 'of George
s•.„ _ " of Win' barn; and the
• He wanted.to study, massage Scott/ � • .
and. hydrothera, ;The 'missus, hap occurred just at' the supper
, p�
who'd startedtotrain for a nurse hour as they were ,quitting work;
-.._..,. •. a rail 'fence 'Y..aw.:
as a. girl, • liked the.,,notion and. In getting over ,
decided to string along. rence . fell and came. down healv-
"They were. in a, State ,of 'high ily an the arm. causing. a serious°
fettle ; - elbow fracture.'
as they;received their di e ,
o -..,..an • . le was thken to Wingharn Hos=
Al mas: I always wanted. ; to bye H s , .,
a doctor' explained-Mr..Bushell, • pital •when an operation was per -
'but' wasn't even' able to:attern _t fornied before .setting lithe"' break,
p arrthat the damage
it: But.. iriaytbe the' yeah .reason 'and doctors i'•e ,
: were here now 'is that `both the done may leave' sone' permanent
•tin. ''of* Smithv,ile, who , died in'
aged couple 'from ' Lucknow. side,' suffered a severe
.• following be attached to. the He was a n eziiber rf.Cird Light
They're grandparents in fact. Re- :fracture from which he .may not .t,
'p High School .Distric . ' A.F. & A.Nl: No.
1:),,_•All real property 'in, the Lucknow .and. Lucknow .,Chapter„
Greenock portion of U,S.S:.No.' 1, ItA.:M., " No. 147, Lucknow; Past
•Kinloss and. Greenoc�ck�.. namely�- 'Grand.��Chaplain,, Grand Chapter.
1 • N.D.R.. Lots*A. and 1' to ` al Arch Masons of Canada.
Con. , ,and . •Roy
9 inclusive`; Con. 2,1 S.D.R.,: Lots,, Above average as. •,a * .spiritual
Aand •3 to 9 inclusive and I and'
J. •
(2) All `real property in .the re
'rnainder, of S.S. NO: '10, Culross
{Westford), namely—Con. 10 and
11, Lots 30 to .35; Con. 12 and 13,
Lots 23. to• 30; Con.' 14, Lots 24
to 35; Con: ,15, Lots'. 26 to• 35.,
.,
• Lots 31' to 35 on Con:, 12 and
13, Culross, were attached to the
Lucknow District at the January
,session,.
The W
hitechureh: 'secttion - in
wif4 and' 1' just want• to ,
people, "tii'e you
ss� Imight
a cotiple of late .star
Bushell, added". '
elf)
us,
Mr.
Weakness in th;e.;grin, Lawrence•
,, to return home yes_
was expected
of Kinloss is included in the Wing
leader, 68; -year-old Charles Mac -
,
Donald :.never' Sought; any titles
e
or distinctions., "The 'full• efforts
of mind and• body "were directed
towards the avenbes of "service.
He . was content as a plain man,
serving in his own .quiet, and -
faithful 'way, a •plain, ,but God-
fearing people.
'Surviving besides his• wife are
one son, the Rev. R:,Douglas Mac-
Donald; Tillsonburg'i three* dau-
ghters, 'Mrs, W. A. Henderson,
.Walkerton;Marion, at home ;.Mrs.
arta bu , the arm ,.will, be ._.. villdr 7 '
t Y,. 1 ham . High School Distract., ' . Jaynes O:• : Brisbin, Belle ,Cemetery,
little use to hrlri stills` su)17:iiier. . ,
Graduates of the • Lucknow
High' :School ' who .have •chosen
professionalcareers are .•repeat-
`edly bringing honor and, distinct;
ion• to the Old School, . anld:credit
.to their, teachers, past and prey-
ent.•
Ronald Johnston, son of Mi
,and Mrs: Elmer Johnston, as .tYie
latest schotarsip -winner:, having : .-, :'
been 'awarded a cash ,scholarship,,
known• as the Hendry Memorial
Scholarship, for • having:.finished : •
each ,year , in the study, of medi-
Cine with• honor • standing.
, Ronald was one of • five stud-: •
ents at Torento University to ob-
tarn: honor standing :. each ' year
He .graduates` this weer from U.
of T..'and last.. week was married;
at, Port Credit:
!grandchildren; and one .brother,•
Thomas P. MacDonald ,'of ,Teres-
- -
water.er`'
Funera'l vices We're, lh'eld 'ort.
'Wednesday •� -'at 1' Bluevale
Lucknow Presbyterian .Churches,
with interment •in South. Kinlos4s'
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