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LUCKNOW, ONTARIO WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12th, 1963
Single, Copy : 10e 16 Pages •
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Engage f r Teacher,
Complete
Staff
Thomas M. F; Pettit of Lang-
ley, B.C. has. been engaged as.•
.
.French teacher at (Lucknow Dis-
trict High Sch+opl• foz'' the next
term, which • completes. the staff.
Mie, . Pettit ,is . a graduate of the
National• University of . Ireland,.
': has three years teaching experi-'
ence an Englaind •and France and
has tauight 'in British Columbia,
for the past four .years..
Pupils -Parents Visit Stlioal
On. Monday evening 'Grade '8.
students ' who will be graduat-
ing this 'month: and attending
.High; School an September, vis=
ited the school with their par-
ents. .
Gerald Rathwell,' Boar hair=.
Mare, extended. as Wel e' and
Principal ..Brian- Ilemelett. .out-
lined the •currioulum, '
Inspectors from both adjacent.
public school: inspectorates, Jr H.
' d ,. and. T •K '
'nkea Waldie
Kawere
ie., !attendance • to conduct a,
:question and answer period: • •
• ` At the close' of the. session the
•.'boys visited the • shop, and the
girls: the home ec, room`, with
the teachers, •• Mr. Dowcett and
;Mrs... Hewitton ' hand .to "`show
them around,":. while the par -
tints toured the- school
and-kthe
new. addition.
•
'COVERING '. BRUCE
'' MVLTICARE . _._PLAN_
WITH
ATTENDED:' ORDINATION OF
ASHFIELYIa, LADY'S BROTHER
Mrs, . Howard 'Blake,
Mr. and Mrs.. WM. Dabney of
Kincardine, Mr. and 'Mrs. • James
Dabney of .Stoney Creek attend-
ed
ttend ed 'the ordination of Mrs. Blake's
brother; Rev, F. je Dabney- held
at ;St, • l eike's. Anglican Cathe-
dral, Sault Ste. Marie June •
Zrid
He 'Wee. ordained a' Deacon. w *�
While there theyvisited with
.
.Mrs,' Robert Smith (Etta Belle'
MacDonald) wthoe wished to be
remembered, to Lueknow friends..
Sell Kinloss 'Farms
IioId: Sale friday
Wi'lliani.• .and'' Leonard'. Griffin
have sold' their three farms on
Coneession'•6, Kinloss. to Wilfred
Main of the Dorchester district.
Leonard . had ' 200 . acres and.
William' :100 acres.
Farm implements, 7 lumber,
fencing • and: some household
furniture,: hasbeen •,moved to. the
Wm, . Griffin • property ' north 'of
the CNR -station in Lucknow,
where an auction sale will :'be
held this Friday evening a•t.7:00
o'clock,
Mr. Griffin is also offering foe
sale. " 'this, 30 -acre property . on
.which is situated :.'an ,.`8 -room
house, `small (barn, hen house '&
colony house:
The +present 'tenants are Mr.-
and Mrs. Torn . Mageffin.
•• The ,Sentinel 'is currently car -
:eying adve.rtisements, in connec
• tigf ,with a•Multicore group plan,
'Which pays 'doctors bills, surgi-
cal ';bills, .diagnostic • costs , and
t 1:
maternity
Details are to be found in an;
advertisement on. page 11,' which
lists several `.enrolment. offices.
'Locally the -enrolment office • is
at J. A. •IMcDonagh's assurance'
agency
Multicare • representatives are
• calling' 'in the C•ounty, but coni-
prate • coverage will be .impossible
and ° you May- be contacted ;'by
filling in the eo;uipon in the ad-.
vertiserrient : and , mailing it to
The Sentinel,
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Back
Here
Aff�rTM�iith
Mr and I1VIrs Harold; :Gaunt
' 'lett '(Donna''H arnilton) and three
children of • Paget East Bermu- .
• da, spent .the past month visit-
•u g with :her 'parents, . -Mr:. and
Mrs: Frank Hamilton of Ash-
field. •
Harold, Donna and Barry,. 41/2,
Brian, 2•� and';Bai+bara, 1, made
^ the trip here•�by•• air, :,. with " Mr:
Gaunitlett . returning in • .2 weeks
time, Donna and. thethree child-
• ten":made the air trip home last
week -end after' spending ` a
month.. here. •
• 4: is three years. since Donna
•has ,'ibeen . back home . to Ash
field: She :. originally went to
Berniud'a as a nurse and is still
nursing ' there. Her husband,
Who. she +inset: ,there, ' is a photo-.
grapher: and els .presently, work-
ing with the Tai station' editing
Pay:PnlTfr
Retiring Teacher
Miss Om Alton;' 01. London,
w'ho is retiring as 'a ..teacher'after,
more than . 40 years, was' eon-,
ored: lastweek.;at a testimonial'
dinner held at Hook's , Restaur-
ant' . in 'London.. •
.Arranged.by her •f ellow'''teach
ers at • Lorne Avenue• • 'Public
School, the sdiener was attended
be • many" other teachers' • with
whom she has taught for four
decades; Special guest was .'her
brother, Thomas Alien ''af•. Wal
kerten.
who-. " at- .
Education alficials who
tended ,-tn-cluded: W. D;
tion:
director• of education for Lon-
don;.. Murray Cha1 hers, super-
intendent of. special, , education;.
Gordon Sleightholm • and John
Townshend, i school inspectors.
Miss • Alton' started • her teach.se
frig career in 1920, at S.S. No.. 10,.
Brant; and later moved . to • East
Zorra; In` 1029 she. went to : Lon
don ,wheee she . has . taught,_,at
Ealing,: Alexandra, •Cheslev, Tras.
falgar and, Lome 'Avenue. burs
ing 'this time : she has. become.
well-known, for her teaching of
special classes,' '
During the dinner,a presenta-,
tion. was • made by`'Mrs Barbara
Park 'and Mrs. Grace. Sweeney
Oh,: behalf, of those . •who . have.,
worked' with 'heft
Alma.s
' mother, .the, late'. Ml's.
T. • H. Alton, 'passed away: this
s pring • in London in her 98th
ear, -She had', spent• the eaet 14.
Six Children
Baptized Sunda.
•
, The sacrament of baptism'
was administered 'at the Luck -
now Presbyterian Church on
Sunday, • June .0th when the fol
lowing children • Were (baptized,
by 'Bev, R. H,' MacLeod:
James.,. F, Hawthorne, son . of
Mr,'. and Mrs. Wel", 'Hawthorne,
Sandra . Lynn Reid, daughter 'of
Mr. • and Mrs, Don R. Reid;
Raymond Dere. Cunningham, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Ford Cunning-
ham; James /Alexander Leslie
Purvis,. ' son ,of Mr. , and Mrs:,'
'James L, Purvis, Sarnia; gonna'
Dean Nicholson and /Karen Mars
ie, daughters .of. IMr. and. Mrs..
Ken Nicholson;
Ivan.,• Ll oy ,d Show's'.
' -
Nuclear
How:: heat is "e,ctraoted""from/
the,: atom Act 'produce. electrical
power, was illustrated by a:•film
shown at the ;Lions Club :meet-
ing on Monday everting.
The ,guest was a: former Luck-'
now b
oY, Ivan
Leied, son
of
Mr and.Mrs. Wm. Lloyd. Ivan
is in- charge' of public in+forma-.
•tion and /• tours at;' the Douglas
power station •riortihof ° Kincar--
.dine. At the conclusion :of ^+the
:film. Ivan answered '. very know-
ledgably .a..:number of ,questions
; which were'- asked. , :..
He invited "the Club to• visit.
the site in the fall; ;when all : •the.
years •
in London ;with: her. dough -
film, ter.
From:, Western;
Receives.B.A. Degr�e
Her. Stu-�� yes : � -verseas
Spent Year Of:
ed'al in ' l~ 'i'enrh and German,
.aviary Ellen iVtacDonald, A•R.-. rt ' Switzerlanre
C;T, raduated• from the t]nt- the Aml essadr. r c wa.ze°e in
versify 'of
ern Ontario. with Book 1't tie . �or
y of West ,. ori and ()tie :of 'tire. French
the degree 'helor of Arts: Get rn. i� Fre foh
,. egMee of Bad Consul Genteel.; Book•P ,
Miss .'MacD,onald, �davghter of C ciycc . ..in l±<`f~Ciich. • .. •-
Rev, :anti 1Vlrs, ,It. D. Macponald, excels ii lis: Mac'Dertal f
�.TillsoMur and , rand�'dau�ghter 1n add'iticn ntalit Grad.
',el.the
g arles won .a Pt•ovnce of G
• of •the late Rev,. and NIMa:.Ch .: •. qo t:he va;tie �of
B. MacDonald of L te•know, spent tiattt 'r,•l1o'wship
• _, l 110 tri�cl hss f'heeii .awitrded a
the thirdyear of her arts course s 4,
r 1 ttt ar ltni
,i, .. of Teachtiag ,F chow- h_l7 io
stti�lyin iii •the•• universities 'Western ()afar'
t i..._ veesity of We
� ..: anti.
�ot7ehatel „the..
.Y� n {l the, cam-,
11'lar+bu.rg, Germany wirer: sh studying for her 'cam-
She received this year the see a
tIV. V"et). .Board ofovernors' ter of Arts. Degree,
equipment will.: have arrived..
The. film, "Nuclear Power De-
monstration," showed relatively
simply • horw ;uranium s is ' used'. in
the +fissioning` • of the atom to
produce heat through the :.use
of 'heave '. water (10• per cent
More., hydrogen), and ordinary..
water; 'by . which steam is' +pro-
dueed:: to operate turbines and
generate electricity, This is the
process by which electricity has
been .+generated.tfor .several de -
cedes. What, is ' new ° is the hart =.
essing''of the atom ;heat;/ to sup
plement',or ; replace. other sour-
ces; of 'generating. 'power.,
-The Douglas. ,Point ;station will
produce -some 200,000 ' kwtse with
construction' costs; :estimated. at
81112 .million , dollars. •
A• , luu:die .of uranium•produces
as much ' heat as 500:tens of coal
There 'are} some . 5.00 employed On
construction of the plant, which
when 'in operation `,will employ
about 85, of. which ,some fifteen
will be: trainees (for . other pro=
MRS. .BERT • WARD
PASSED. • AWAY SUNDAY
The death :of. Mrs, Bert Ward,.
the former . (Ethel Samson, oc-
curred at Victoria Hospital m -
London, on Sunday, ;i.n her .74th
yeas, , •
The remains"- rested. • at the
Johnstone Funeral . 'Homme until
Wednesday, afternoon when' ser-
vice, was held. at. St. Peter's Ang-
Baan Church, conducted iby' Rev;.
.J. R: King, with. interment in
Greenhill Cemetery. . '
jects. - . • • •
Ivan•;was introduced'' by ,J • W:
Joynt and thanked by W. A.
Porteous, •:
Plan Red Shield Campaig
The Lions :.have assumed the
Salvation Army Red Shield ap-
peal, and made plans 'for the
canvass at.. Monday's meeting.
Gorden Finlayson, . • Harvey
Houston; and Blake Alton aro 'in.
charge of the . ruralare'
ch ge h a. E. •Ii.
Agnew is to prej are the Village`
'canvass. list, •.andStuart (Collyer
was' 'named treasurer of, the
fund. •.
"Mrs; , Laur•al Hewitt sang ••two
lovely solos, ' accompanied ; by
Ross ,Cumming. She was
introduced 'by,. „Elwin Hall and
thanked fby. Alex Andrew.
.Gordon .Brooks gave a .report
of: the convention at , Corntvall.
The names of Doug +Harton and
Dr; D. R. Finlayson late' of ' the
Luckliow Club, were among the
120 names read :at tihe .nxemor-
ial service for +members who
have„ died during the year.
Peter. ."13issonnette introduced
his guest, Bonus Nutor, of Accra,
Ghana,' West Aftuca, : a veterinr
ary student; et the. O.A.C.
President Lloyd Ashton : thank
ed :Milt Rayner and the• Bank
o,f Montreal for hockey. support
this past Winter.
Showers in Honor
Of Saturday Bride
' ',A' series of pre -nuptial show-
ers were 'held an honor of Miss
Mary Alton, daughter of Mr. &
Mrs, Bert Alton, -prior to her
'marriage On Satitrday to Alvin
Irwin,
A community 'shower was
held • at. Hacketts 'United Church,
arranged. by Mrs Cliff Menary
and (Mrs.•,Ralph • Cameron. Mary
Wasassisted in. : opening the
gifts by Mrs: Ken .Alton '• and
Mrs. Chester Hackett
:A. -feature of the program' was
a, mock: wedding swith, _Mrs, Jim
Nelson :as `minister, • Barbara'
Nelsonas the "lbride and . Sand.
ra Cameron the "groom."The
skit: was hilarious. Musicale
uen-
hers 'and contests added eb .the.
program' .• whish; : •concluded', with
lunch being 'served.. ,
A .relatives shower was held
at the home. • of Mrs Charlie'
Wilkins.' with Mrs. .Frank Rit-
chie 'presiding as c'.hairl:ady for.
an: ,interesting ' program which'
included contests by Mrs. Ken
Alton,' ' Mrs. Harold :.,Maize • and
tMrs. F. Ritchie;/readings P by
lt?; Mrs;
rs. Tom..Webster and . Joe
Scott 'and a ,Scottish dance by
`s To: Pick' Hyron-:-
'.Bru.ce
This Thursday
e v�atie
v. • '
The .Progress�w e-�C�o�ns .r
Association' of the Provincial •.
riding of Huron'Bruce has' cal-,.
led a 'neminat ;r ig convention for
Thursday evening of this week
in Wingh•am Town Hall. • .
The candidate chosen will
'Contest the riding in the next
,provincial election, which many
anticipate' 'will take place : this:
fall in • October.. ,
Guest speaker) at • Thursday's
rally will be Hon. Ray Connell,
(enteric) Minister of , Public
Works '.' . •
This will;be the 25th provin-
cial 'nom+nating convention held
Eby. the Progressive C.onservativae
party since January.: •
Huron -Bruce is represented at
Queen's Park Eby (Murray Gaunt,
Liberal, who won tithe' •byelection
last fall called to •fill the vacancy:
resulting . from the '•; death 'of .,
John; W. Hanna.
Pre...'Nupt.10.1.;.....-Events.::
Far Ndr�cy Webster
: Trousseau/ Tea
Mrs,' Harvey ' Webster, enter-
tained at a trousseau tea in tion -
our • of her daughter; Nancy; :.
whose marriage to Terrance W ''
Pym will take place June 1i5th.
�gguests guests with' the ' host-
ess. was : the (bride -elect• and 'Mrs
Weellaee'Pym of Kitchener,Moe,
ther of '. the :.:groom. •
The . tea : table; centred with
Talisman roses and .White sweet,
peas, Was covered, with a white
Wanda ' Hunter Mrs..:' George.lace• cloth. +Presiding at the' table
ythe extended' best wiahe to
Sm _' ,: s . . George'lace
the afternoon':wet .dVlrs: Wm. ,
Marry,` .and she: was • assistedin. Fyne, grandmother of the groom;.,
opening the gifts by :Mrs:. 'Har ''.'Mrs.' 'Wm. Lovas aunt of the
old Maize and JoAnne Alton:groom tooth' of • ',IK.itchener, `Mrs.,
Lunch was . served by the' Durnin Phillis of L.ur •an . and ;'
hostess, assisted )by' Mrs.f Herb: Mrs,• Wes Joynt of Lueknow. and
Wilkins,, :'.Mrs. .E'rank Ritchie & I in the evening, : Mr's. Wm.' Pym
Mrs. • JiinHunter. , Mrs, 'Wm. .Lovas and • Misses -
School 'friends 'Of. Mary were. Flora • and Olive Webster, .cousins'
guests, et a miscellaneous show of the rbeide. ' :•
er in her honk held. lby QVtrs The trousseau and gifts were-
Kelso McNay and daughters ' at displayed .by Mies *Joanne Bern,
er, (Miss . T ith Ann Litt, : Miss
Dona., Hopper,' . Miss Joyce•
Steele, Miss Joanne Hunter, Mrs.
William Bolt 'and ;Mrs.. Roy Hunt.
Assisting . 'with the. luncheon
were Mrs Vernon Hunter, 1VIrs..
Elwin Ha'11,Mrs lC'aan+pibell.'
Thrornpson, Mrs. '.Gaon. Mont-
gomery, Mrs. ' Chas. Webster ,esti
Mrs. Alex 'Andrew. •
Showers
'Showers for / N+ancy. 'Were : a. ,
kitchen shower, • given: iby "Mrs.,'
William, Lovas,. Kitethener; aunt:
of the =groom;.: misce+llaneous.' '
shower at Jeanne Hurit'er.'s .home/
given ' by " Joanne and Marion
Reavie a grocery shower,. given
by
: Mrs.,. Percy Thurgood, • 'Kit-
chener; miscellaneous shower
held • at ,Mrs. (Elymer Reavie's•'
home ',given by. Mrs ,,Re'avie and,.
Mrs. Roy Havens; a linen show
er by .Ruth Ann Litt, Donna
Hopper 'and , Joyce Steele, room-
mates of the bride -elect.
Nancy also was honoured by
an office presentation' by hey
fellow ' worke. s. '
• the McNay 'home. Musical xtum-
:bers ,and' cont'es'ts featured the�prograrn. Lunch, was served af-
ter Marry :had; .been presented
'with ` • irisceilaneous ',gifts, which
she ° was assisted ."'yin iopening, by
Mrs: Shirley MacDonald:'
• ' Trousseau ";Tea .
A .trousseau tea was held at
the .Alton 'home ,last .Wednesday.
evening.. Mrs.. Bert' Alton're-
ceived .the guests, assisted. • by
bride-electt ;and .Mrs. Harold':
Maize, sister Of the -groom:elect, .,
Tea was poured by the bride's
grai de other, ;Mrs. Wilkins, and
.Mrs, Al' Irwin,.aunt of the groom
Assisting in Serving, were Mrs.
Gordon, Finnigan, Mrs; '.!Cliff.
M•enary, Mrs. Alvin Alton,' Mrs.
Russell' Alton,' and Mrs.. Ella
Alton..'. •
The' trousseau and ' gifts • Were
displayed by. Mrs.• Ken Alton,
Mrs; David Elphick, Mrs. El-
wood Irwin?;' Mrs, Joe Scott:
arked ; Her 9lst
BirthdaySunday
A family gathering•was held •
at' the home :of Mr. and. Mrs:..
Leonard ac.Dona1d: on Sunday,
to marlthe birthday of Mrs,
Margaret MacDonald, who , was
91 on Monday,'. June 10th„
Mrs. MacDonald has been a
,patient at Pinecrest +Manor Nurs
in•g, Home for :over two. years
She ' "made 'thetrip" . to the
MacDonald 'loins in' • her wheels,
chair, and `enjoyed. the `party"
greatly. . ,s
:Mrs; M•acDoi•ald stiill, enjoys. a
>air Measuref health, and the
sunrimer wee her ermits her to
• p ,
get out 'occas�ional+ly in ,her chair..
•Makes �ommunity
de Pesentation.
Mr, and rs, George • Twabri-' •
ley, formerly of tihe, Ashfield
community and now,' residents :of,
Goderich, • Were presented with
gifts fast. week from the $lakes •
,COtirlrintrlity aid from. Elak•es
U'iiited. Church Women s .Also-
cia(tion.,..
Cliff •Kilpatrick, Mrs,
\Russell Irvin, (Mrs. Teich" •Gran.
Ston. and 'Mrs,. Bill An•drew .paidc.
a visit ,to George and//•Jessie's
hotbe in , Goderich and. made the
praseentation,
•