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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1963-01-01, Page 7TUESDAY, JANUARY 1st, 1M3 THE LUCKNOW'• SENTINEL*, LUCK OW, ONTARuo, 111g0elaaaeeaaaa aaaaaagaaaa■.rar�aaaas�aa■araaiiaga ✓ � -0' , 8 G ,tLE -4.. ee c NEW YEAR'S GREETINGS 0 - - ▪ ' r c �ti0 ..cf You are a member of Waterloo Cattle . 'Breeding' a ■, > Assodliation you are entitled to a voice inchoosing the • . �' Oa q 111 n directors who will, 'guide its 1963 operations and to : 2a.full port of its, 1962 year's ` business ■in ■ �i1_�J_�___t' 1 O■. meetin. n ■Annuai gs ■. a' ■ • w�. ---. ✓ . 1 r r . . ., a ✓ • ■ si sere Bever boars; . BUcks.. . are used: • BRUCE -GREY, ianua!y2fld,. 1963 1-1 a,m. Paisley: Town Hall January� scaleN; 5th, ;:1063' • u Bell was 'born in Edinburgh, Dept..,'of . Agriculture Board Room, Clinton,MI" • WATERLOC-WEL,LI.NGT�N-PERT.H First Intelligible `Words. MearsOn Alexander Bel l's� Tel ;M the inventor of fie °t'ele- phone, . Alexander Graham. Bell, were • to visit' Walkerton ''Or. Car- rgill's dial excihange Itoda,y he. would •not ,be too greatly surpris•� ed at ithe new devices whicrh fea- ture modern telephone service. From . the mornerit when his ...dream of 'talking over,wires be-• came a reality ,; •iwith•, the.- first crude- instrument, he vnsualized• its application on a , universal ep.hone Was In 1.876 ,: the .diaphragrn. At the receiver end o,f• the circuit were a riag- net•and another diaphragm so sr -- ranged, , that the varying current caused the magnet to • exert; a. 'Varying .pull on the diaphragm:; , and reproduce the original vi ,bratiens. : It was 'while'' expeirunenting. ,with this device on' the evening of March .10; 1$76, that Bell: -spilled some of • the -acid on phis•• trousers and ` .exclsin ed "Mr: Watson, come :here! rI'ward your ' Watson, at the receiver in another room,,beard '.'tihe•.words 'd2artinctly. COMI t FROM THE R'ECEIV- ER . •ani•-us:ied in to tell the • . young inventor of his Stigess,. • Bell gave: the -first ''pi'.iblic. de - m on ation emon.,.-ation of his sucee sful tel ephone at :the Centennial 'Expos it:, n . in • Philadelphia on June 25th; 1875.., Only two distinguish- ed visitors,. the Esrmperor:oof Bra- zil and Sir William . Thompson; a later Lord Kelvin; were openly enthusiastic :Despite .the skepti cism of the, majority, the interest Of these• two amen, one a :_mon- arch and °rthe other 'the, world's most eminent electrical scientist .focused .attention on• the . illen. tor. On:Au ust '10th f that year• Bell conducted the first• success-' fu1 one -Way long distance. tele- •' • ,Phone ;test in the world, from .:. Brantford: .t� Paris, Ontario. The distaneebetween : the two places was: •only .'eight :.'Miles . bu,t the' voice. currents ' had to ;be �rtrans- mi.tted • •from . Brantford.: to•. Parris: via .Toronto- where' the batte supply, •'was located;; thus the .cir'cuiit . 'actually totalled about • 136' miles: This, .with ether. successful: Nests that •followed :when -Bea-- returned to'Boston, wlas the ov'�-; erture to telephone serve`' e • dm.. • a commercial:` : scale: ". The : idea .,had ',come of age, ianuary. 9th 1963 1`0:15 'a.m. G 'innasium,.Sea •• y . , ...grain Stad;urt>t, • VWate'rloo , r. ,'Visitors Welcome Lunch Provided At All 'Meetings.: i esinalirnaa:u iaaarkaa:euaaemaeaaraaeidamama■an iruaaaaauaaaarai aa■na.snaa , ton, Mrs,: C•..' Crozier, 1st' weepres., •, Treasurer,convener ... Q•f Stewardsip;. Flowers, Mrs. J, M. Reed, Mrs. L. Hasty; M°rs.. Jinn Drennan; Literature and ,Corii- munita'tion, -MTS., L. I'vers, Mrs, Ashfield Presbyterian W,M:S, � Drelri 4n, .Membershi•p,; Mrs: •R. •" Henry, and Recording secretary;- The December .Meeting. of the omination 'Vlrs, R. Finnigan, • .,Ashfield :'Presbyterian Churth M, ;W. Petrie ,Mr' WaM:S; ;was'' held 'at ';the Norrie' of ; ' s. W, Pentland, Supply & Social Assistants; Mrs. Mrs.. Dick West who was ton H. ,McWh,ione. , ;VI•s, C.'Finnian Mts. ' M; Shackleton, Mrs Stewardship and recruiting, Mrs. J; 'M:.Reed; Mrs: H.•'Horton, ,Mrs. R..Parks; .Mrs: A. Elliott; Social functions, ?Vt s, H. Johnston; Mts. vener, The. purpose w•a, repeated. in unison and prayer .of`thank•s- giving was given by Mrs,' D Farr ish. Mrs Dick ,West. conducted. 'the .responsive. reading' The Voice of 'the,' Oriental Christians, Prot n' F Thompson, , � :Mrs. �B : Stewart, India •and` Formosa was'. read' by. •. Mrs. G. Weaver, Mrs. W.._ Petrie,',,. Mrs: Colin : McGregor; . the Af •i . M r..s:.• L. Stingel, ge , 14i•s.` . H;::'Erring-. • can Christians of Nigeria was ton;:.' Programme, Mrs. H.. Finni-'� given, by Mrs:: D. .Farrish; . the gan; • :Vlrs, R: ' Finnigan;' Christian South -A'merican '.Christians of. and,. Missionary .Education Mrs:. British. Guiana. was given bY ... •, .....:..- _._ . _ • L, e t. , ;1!I s:: F:� Your-ig; . 1VIrs: Bill Ross, and the .Ch;rjstian, of.i:-1-1 • in iH, . CV9h hey; Pianists,. Mrs.. F, the.. Canadians:;was dead by • Mis.; Pe t.land Mrs.. ' :Finnigan, Re= ,l :, n .„ � ,G. nb �. Wilfred Faxrish :Tlie clui;tr:nas•,. resentartive to' the manse board meditation was g ven .by '171s'. P pp, Represen., ative. to V1r$, O..Po t� Duncan rrisli: M s :"^5ItC f9 .h nti , the Official Board, .Mrs,':L. Hasty ,• $tontofe., h .t,an. cele- to C.h�ristian ' and. lVl. & VI, Education; Mrs.: E. Riv- East Asia T:he;':offertor�� p:1Yei`: ett` .Represe:ntative to Board of.. I r r p. was given ,:by, Mrs, (tour, M.c-: ; Ste.wards','.. Mrs, ,,G,: Weaver, Re_•. , Gregor sand ' prayer•'wa :given by res°entative to . fin.anc:e tomnmit- : i`' 'ad:: o..n-t n M West. :Vi. ss S e J o rs • ..tee, of the •Presbj>'tery, _• Mrs.' '7I;. •conducted` the''.butiire§s:psrt•,•of ''. ,]tori Auditors, 'Mrs. J: Dr..en the .Meeting..The different were.- .n' ' 71- nan; Mrs., B.`Stewart. A: very irn.- 'tari^es 'and leaders of • the" .,AUJ, ,p'•;-essi+ve•Christmas service. .*.is • iary, ' g ['Representative brarting " the birth cif ' Chr t '.:of ; • ave' tiheir reports, Mrs. ! .also. held under . the leadership. of M•r's Ross Henry, At 'theclose •of,`the.rne'eti,ng•lia ich:'Was served tiy''the.hostesses Mrs.. K. Dawsori, ;Mrs. C. Finnigan, Mrs. J.. 'Dren Henry MaoKenrie ' 'offered .her Name for : the J':anu<i v meet T�unch •was -..se'rvcd, b.'' the .hostess' and cotru ittop .n charge. 'The slate'•of officers for •th;e 1963' term are' as. follows: Past `President 'M -, E:'11 R;ass; President, Miss . Sadie • John.ston; 1st• vice Ml's.. D, .R,. Ma,CKenzie; 2nd rvice, Mrs, Jack McCreiglht; • :3rd 'vic Mrs..': Dick West; •'Secre tarry ;::;Mrs., Henry McKenzie;, D.' W. Treasurer; Mrs. McKenzie; . i Press,'; Sec.', • Mrs. ; Ea .:Hawes; Crlad Tidings: ;Sec., Mrs,CainMcdrego'r Home'•iielpcts; Mrs: Earl Howes,Welcore and fa , Miss 'Sadie Johnion;: Mrs , D, ••McM rchy; Supol Reuben, Wi/lsonx . •',l; br ar•y ' and Literature, Mr ...s,• L�. . ..cLean' • A :,M Everyday •Sec,, Mrs°• Eeubcji Wil- sen;, il:-s.on;, Life Metnbership, Mrs, Mc- Kenzie; Pianists, Mips U; . Wylds, :Mrs, BL1I Jahnston; C.C.LT: lead- ers; Mrs. Ewan Mclean .and Mrs, Lc, , ade:rs' Mrs. • Bill •Ross;''E�c' lours „ P Henry MadKenzie, grid M.rs. W<at:- - rear Wylds. Dungannon U,G. Women' ' • The officers of the %Tin:ted • Chilli -0h • Women of :• T3ungtinnon' far' the 1063' -term •arcs: Pros dr4i1,:• Mrs K.' IC. Dawson; 14t v:tre pre- siden•t, Mrs. C. _Blake; Enid circ president, Mrs., ,H, 1� in.ni.gan'; he, cording secretary, ':qtr: ,til .; .E04y; Press publiFi�ty and crirrt;spitnding .secretary,, Mrs; E l� r•r•ir:irton; •'f reastarer, ,Mrs, •W• Brown,. Corn- rrritte-e Chris tiaai Cibi;'cn hip' ,,.Zed Social Action Mr . 'lI- tJiyltri- SitonaiMrs. J. Daupir,nn, C' ,rritntt� riity:tiriendshp ait<t V::;t:it;t,1r.s, Rivett; Mrs. F'. r`;,ung r s 11. .?innigan,: Ml's. A 41ri°: �t rl'rltl Mr4. R. Sttrthers . Mr:;.: iv" •fist i�';cirs;, Y1rtt;s, F, Pentland, Mt J: '1iir,ve , • Mrs. V1f, IPentl ind° 'i1 �: •W 4, ran:- ston, Mrs. I1. Ander;;on; Finance, ,1: .11 • • • nan. • Zion eU.C.W,'' Report tear for .her ,splendid . work Of the •pasttwo. years, The ladies had an 'exchange. of 'Christmas gifts and .enjoyed .lunch' prepared by • t•he.• hostess .and ,Mrs. 'Lorne, Cook. CI.T;Giris:TI�Id Vesper Service The.' annual ;Vesper service of tkie. . Lucknow ; Stepping'Stones, .group Was day evening, December ' D'iane.. `Jamieson`- led.',•the 'con-. gr. egation for' this „ service: Betsy.' Hendersoin . read the ..scripture reading,, and '•..Sharyn Mowbray led in a . -choral ., reading.;'; • Janet Carruthers Don:na , Cor- rin;an'd.,Katherine:,MacLe•od were the-.candleilghters. The`rest of ..the .girls . made up: the . choir..: The '••guest.` Speaker, Mrs.. Jack Pollock, was :unable to attend :be- cause of weather conditions: The iT1s g Wish sh it° thank their leader, Miss' d - �la s acDonald for tak ' y M ., . ing her place iri th'e service. ' i Rev. MacLeod closed the- ser vice With the- benediction, . The parents of the ;girls •were :invited to:bhe,' Sunday Scheel morn • for INGSBRI '' .. The Christmas`conce-rt,held in ;the parish hhall,', December 18Vh was. well •;atterided and. the child, ren : performed very; well. • The • hand frri•ade quilt was won by Mrs. The 'Deceinber Meeting: of . the LBOb Hutchinson of Wilitechut••c U:C;VV:'was ;,held at. 'the'.horne 9f IMiss•'Kathleen Dalton "won: the turkey.. • Messrs. Martin Courtney, 'Des= mond_O'Donnell, Dennis •'Dalton, Jim Sinnett. are all home after .a Jack McDonagh in •Luck-. now with 'nineteen, ladies in at nice, The"roll call was an- tienda "Christ ered: b • :�t.el�ling of a Christ=. s y., lel ling Custom '..: Mrs.. D. :A. Hac- kett:. ac kt �e tit took .charge''of' the de tuna period :period with; Mrs;', Frank �er. Ritchie reading. the scripture.' Th'e visitors for the •'shut-ins. :re: p, `'orte�'•d and ',four ladies were ap pointed to pr€ pare .the 'Christmas treats fpr the 'shut-ins:. The la.:. dies de.e:ided to 'Send a • do` ation to.�' t i rrr e r•o r;arii'•' • and to .,. mg p g they' Summer School at Gader- i•ch, and • one to the University Hinds". The llui le'study;: was led b • Mrs, • W. •. �G, Hunter. • Mr: Y red. ,for ,the election of ..thy, 1i1,"r3 -o•ffieers: President, Mrs: .Charley Anderson; Vice piesidt'nt. Mrs, • Harvey Ritchie; Treasurer, Mrs, Frank • Ritchie; Assisttnt. • treasurer, Mrs ..:Eldo'n Ritchie • Seer et• iry :Mrs. Wesley Ritchie; secretary:, Mrs. Ooracti :l<ir.kland; .Assistant, Mrs, D; .A,` 1.larkett; Program corn= miittee; Mrs.'' A.11ati. Ritchie Mrs. Charles' W',krrts Manse cozrirnit- .tee, Mfg ' Peter 'Copk. •Mrs. Eldon Ritchie' Social fu'iicttons, ' Mrs. Jatne= Bunter, Mrs, 'Charles Wil; k:ins; • ,sewing committee, •Mrs. Nelson, flaynnrd Mrs, Robert Iiel.rah, Airdi`0r's, Mrs; Kaiser and ':Mrs: Allan Bai,er;:. Lite'ratiure •Seerirtary° birs, Allai) 'R'itehie; Lith lx,3retrs KSeeretary, Mrs.' Johne, liunia,r; Pianikl,- Mrs. Peter Cool. ,•+•i•c Gardner,\"r John Gardner, A" , ,;i. of thanks was given to the .1)1•1,:;(1:••0, Mrs• J.nrnes -Hiar - • season of navigation: • •• Mr.•, and Mrs,,;Clifton •Austin are spending th'holiday- 'season Kitchener.. :, Messrs., Jim • M rtin,. Maurice Dalton, ;Arnold`-Marsman, Misses Alice. Dalton, Mary 'Lau' Drennan all Of •#London ' Miss. ' Patricia Drennan , of ..Kincardine spent Christmas' at their homes:. ; Dr:• Wenzel a d' daughter .Barb Th g a'ra of Detroit ' . s en't • Christmas• here. P . Christmas :visitors. with Mr. & Mrs. •Walter,.Clare were Father LyoldRyan .of Mildrrhay, ,Mr. & Joe oe Copperauld and d'augh- ter•',Eliz•a�be'th, Mr...`and Mrs.Dan Ryan and Kathleen 'of' Detroit, Mr. Frank' Ryan,•'Ottawa,. Miss Mary Ryan,' ,Mr, Michael.. Ryan of, T'�orontQ. • Mr. 'and Mrs. David Brown "of' Walkerton • spent .Christmas : at Mr..' Norman • O''Connor's home,: Mr's. William ,Drennan has not been ' enjoying very good health, Visitors with Mrs; Drennan. and Mr, and Mrs. He•irryI)r7ennan-and fami1y Were Mr. m d Mrs, Aaibrey Collins of Stratford, Mr. and Mrs, Kenneth;:Col1'ins of Montreal: Mr, and ' Mrs, Larry. McIntyre ' of Brantford spent• ,Christmas with' friends\•here.• • 'Happy New Yeea r. to 'All! is ?ourubscri tion. p cl.enexved? Scotland, :on March 3, 1847, and before he died',. in: August .1922, he , hacl:seen , an in•nense 'corm- munications.system blossom from the tiny seed he ' planted ' .only, 40. years YbefOre.. :- •: Bell's father, Professor Alex- ander'•Melville"• Bell, had been a Leacher of elocution and was• the' inventor of a phonetic alphabet which he called "Visible Speech." This consisted Of a: series of sym=: rbols indicating the positions the speaking organ takes ; in •nater ' ing ,different •sounds, It was most. ,useful •i•nteaching the deaf to •speak. " Graham 'Bell • followed in his .father's footsteps.: For reasons" of health he carne to ;Canada in :1870; to join his family which' -diad, settled near 'Brantford, Ontario, "a:: 'short ` time °before,He regain- ed -his health and in 1871• took up his 'father's work instructing. teachers- of deaf '•ahil°dren in the use of Visible Speech' at',$oston: and other, American cities:. - •It was a,• lucky, conibination of. a. spare -time; interest '-and his daily -work With .:the deaf • that startedthinking on the lines• that led . to, thetelephone idea.. :He Was interested in telegraphy and, with;gits knowledge of sound. ;and -,speech,= -began: to• conte -i: ,plane : tih:e;, p.oss'ibility` of speech being tr`ansmirtteover a' re by' electricity :wire During •-a , s.u�mmer holiday at Brantford,. 'Ontdrio*in `18774; : Bell outlined to ;his father 'his now ti historicc Conception: Ftion _ c : I% . L. could. make • a current ;cif electricity var in iri' e Si- . y • ,t n . ty precisely ` as. the air ;varies in :density during the production of a `s:ound, , I. should" < Ibe :able'. r`a` • ! t a:ism }• speeeh. telegraphically. Haunted' R by the idea, Bell AN/ piked, ;at it. :unremittingly 'devised in 18.75• phis first crude telephone, "The. Gallows. Frame.'• Itwas,''.able to transmit :only meaningless .. 'sounds'••• Endles.s. fhours' of work and thought fol-• • 1�owed''untii in Mareh, 187 , :the first. intelligible sentence ' • was .transm•itted.. Over: wire: Bell. was 'experimenting" with ,a diaphragm. held toyer a: tiny :cup :of.. dilute, acidSuspended 'from the•-diaphiragm, and dipping into the acrid':"was,' a thin: .Wire. 'Current flowed' from a battery into the.'suspended w:i�e, through the acid, into 'a''second; wire and along, it to: the 'receiver .m;_an. other room. As: a "sound 'caused the: diaphragm ' to -vibrate,: the. 'first wire. was lorwered into the. acid to a,. depth dependent on the strength, bf the vibration:. •.• The 'depth of: inu iersiert of the wire •determined the amount. of :current:. .'which, • could .flow through. the: acid. {Consequently; ;the ,•e1'ectric 'current flow:n g through the' circuit :,varies. •iri'...in- tensity. with the' vibrations • of HoOpy To See Hod Cemetery: Dear Cam •It . Was.' so geed to See the pie' - . ie ture o:f •Hope Cemetery as '• it Iooks` today. Oa•rm:..and. I• have','':.. always ane'' inf. there" 'wh.en 'We. Went: to .Lucknow; • Dint "al:ways'. ..had 'a hard .; tirri'e with •• weeds . so thigh.' We. no* can see •:our .:grand= father and . grandinothea' their parents' .headstones.. '1. know sire .Make.. • a ' lot .;of -people -:happy' -Ito see .the-- metery fixed up' Would like to, .get:.a couple . of extra .:copies ' of• the 'paper,: .so Pearl:' and.`,,B•ev...° lull]•have it, Carie. arid I were up .to:Wal- • kerton ,recently 'and •Thad • a Teo. visit With 'aunt. May and :uncle... Tom' Burns, We were se. •pleasecl to ,see them :lockinig so weB. nd 'again let ''us pay,' it ',lids,. "our hearts good to see. Hope:; • • Cemetery.. fixed`. up' ' Best Wishes; .Carman . and Jessie- Detroit 16, .Mich. bur greatest,' glory.' .• not in never ;failing, but in: ;rising each time .we. fall.—Oliver -Goldsmith.: • t�rr�Lii�,l�,i�°r�°i�►iii►o�r.l.�ti�,>�,t�ila��,a�.,�i NOTICE RE STORE HOURS Effective The First Friday In The New Year 1ucknow H atisinpss. On Fridays At Until The end. Of .March. Places Will 6:00 p.m. LUCICNOW BUSINESS MEN'S ASSOCIATION . ,1�Ai1l,Mild{•{AMA°���►uagwtl�sd�►gOa`1►o�l►°I�N�tS�t'���,1�., �. 1