The Lucknow Sentinel, 1961-03-01, Page 2't5
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MEloUCKNOW SENTIN ;
Lucx ow, oNTAly9
tORBr A D.0 lot ERE -' - Wawanosh..There were. ten'bo
OF THIS LOCALIand girls in • the Andr, ew. family.
TY.
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Edwin' Cox was a State senator
NEWS. BRIEF
FROM NEARBY'
in ;Minnesota a one time.He was I .
William
S., .
T. Cox; 11 innesota's ' a ' brother of 1'ahner Cox who
fust Mate forester and commis won fame and': fortune as The
sioner of conservation, (lied in Brownie Man," having "originat
his home in St Paul: Min.,on ed these busy goblins who. in
verse .,..
:, children, (anl; adults) .of an, earl,
V til h t. t ' 1959 ler era,,
averse deli g
kitedthe
Wpicture and ednesday, January 25th in his
03rd birthday,
n is re firemen . in
Mx,. ' cox was the author of the Palmer Cox was; a carpenter in
rough. Field and Forest column` this 'community. before. leayang
in The Farxrier1Vlagazine 13 years.
here when the district was • still a
Born on a• farm near.Glenwood; pioneer settlement, He also ser
-
Born
Ale was'graduated .from; ved as; a' drill sergeant ,in:, the,
high, school there' and, enrolled;
•
local company of volunteers.-
the University. , of .Minnesota's
newly established.'college of .for-
estry.
-Employed by the' U.S. 'biolq i
•cal survey, .:'he. examined. • and
selected 'lands,. 'for ' national ,for-
ests in *Minnesota, South' Dakota,
Montana, Wyoming,,'Washington,
Arkansas, Missouri 'and • Florida.
From 1907• to 1911, he served in'
Washington as assistant. federal
• forester in .charge of forest man.
& agement. , •
M. Cox organized the' Minne-
sota 'state forest • servi°ce and was,
appointed Minnesota's first ; state
forester in .191.1: In 1931 he was
made state cominissioner. • of con-
servation..and organized: that de-
partment. He remained •. on that
job until 1937. .
m.
At • the request of the .Brazilian
government, he' spent 19.29, to• 1.9.31
exploring: forests .ofe' thee Amazon.
Valley and Organizing .a forest
service. During World warII, he
:S .
again went. to.South and Central
America as head of . 'a joint. U.S.
• British .timber' mission.,
Surviving are his wife,: Myrtle,
a son, William�'•G.; Minneapolis, a
daughter, Mrs; L. A. Sempsrott,
Philadelphia, a sister, Mrs. Bur-
ton, Gould, Saskatoon, Canada, '&
.11 .'grandchildren.
Funeral services: 'Were herd in
St: • `Matthew's Episcopal Church,
St. Paul with burial in ,Sunset
•Memdrial 'Park eemet'ery.
Parents From Here
William TE.Cox was' a '.son of
Edwin ' Cox and •Alice Andrew,.
. early residents of 'this commu-
nity. Alice Andrew was :a sister
of John F. and Edmund ~Andrew
•and others of • Ashfield and. West.
..The Sentinel records' a 'visit of
Palmer Cox to Lucknow in :Sep
'ember, 1913.,
EDWARD A. ROYCE.
'The Salv:atign' Army recently'
•,opened a new Harbour Light
centre in Toronto, Lloyd Gollan,
formerly of Luelrnow wh.q has
for the past. year and a..haif been
employed at the CIVIB headquart-
ers in * Tor, onto, was apppinted
medical orderly. of the new Har,
bour Light.. He is responsible ' for
all ib asic ' medical needs of .the
establishment,, .
George . Raithby, 89 yearPold
Auburn resident, has iccessful
,ly 'passed Ms tests , for his 4961
car operator'"s licence. He drives
1-a .•1928 . Essexcoach and hasbeen
driving ' cars for •42 years. .
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Extensive alterations and -re=
;novations have been made at the
Zurich branch.., of the Bark of
Montreal.. Manager .of the Zurich
branch, is Jack Bannister, former
accountant at • the .,bank's •Luck-
now'.' branch.
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Proposal'. to. establish beverage
rooms .and liquor lounges . in . the
village of Tara was rejected re-
cently: The Vote resulted in a
majority' of 19 against the : beve-
rage rooms and also. .a negative
majority of 10 against the loun
.ges.
Major' changes in 'the execu-
•tine organization of the Bank' of
Montreal iri Toronto ; aid Mon-
treal,.reflecting. continuing grow-
th Of :the' bank's operations in .
Ontario and a realignment 'of led; .in the panel discussion . on
executive - responsibilities have Bible :study.
been announced by/ G. Arnold
Hart, .president.
Edward A.: Royce,. • now mana.=
ger of f'the .bank's main office in
Lendon; England, has been ap:,
*
More than 125 ' Pres terian
�nen of ' the Huron-1Maitland
?resbyte- ry and theirwives at-
tended a turkey banquet at St:
Andrew's "'Presbyterian ,Church,
Wingham recently.Rev. W. J.. S.
McClure of Molesworth and Ger=
rie; ;was chairman.. He -was assist-
ed > by Mr. Frank 'McKenzie of
Lucknow.' Rev.. D. Neil .McCom-
mod erator , of the -presbytery
of .the Ashfield -Ripley, churches,
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T,wo 'members of a pioneer
Duron . Township family .,passed
away on the same day, Thurs-
day, February 15011 -Fred : Wardell
died in Kincardine General.Hos-
,
pointed to -the newly -created .post, pita'. ', that` mornin and
of deputy, general manager, resi-g in, the
evening the' death of his sister,
'dent in Toronto, to direct' opera-
tion of more than 300 B . of M.
Mrs. Thomas Hicks, : occurred at
Offices/ throughout :Ontario. Pinecrest Manor, L•, ucknovi,
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LIONS CLUB SPONSOR EASTER SEAL CAMPAIGN
,Sometimes„ the crippled chi d,
ten ,rho wear braces on their
legs or lime poor' contr•1'. of th • it
hands. and 'arm ;' so: rive d•f-.
• ficulty in their speech,,,Th . re
the children with cerebral palsy:
Here is a 'youngster at a treat'
nient. centre being helped by a
In response to requests for the
inforination; Ross .Whicher,'
P: for ' Bruce states i`n a letter to
papers' in, his . constituency that
board members . of the Ontario
Hog- Producers Association, re-
• ceive a ger diem of $15'.00 perday
for full' days . on which they are
away ' from their . farms serving
the producers. 'They' are also
.reimbursed for travelling experir:
ses which . includes:
the '" actual
price paid fore railway .fare plus
any. ,car mileage. incurred* at 1:Oc
a mile; actual /hotel room, ex-
pense, ,ifstaying .overnight,' which
is. seldom over. ' $4.50 per , night.
With respect to ,meals,'. it 'his
doubtful if they average $3.50 per
'day when travelling.
In 195.9 Mr. Charles McInnis
the president, received a; per diem
allowance .' of .$3;960,.' and in .1960:
it, was $4,292:50,
speeeli therapist ];aster Seal
dollars :lie4 the crippled
as a whole, The Service Clttbs
226 corn unities, including the
Lucknow and ,District Lions,' are
mailing th'ir .anter ' Seals this
week, It is hoped that, all Who
can, willhe'l,p. '
BORN
TRELEAVEN in Wingham
Genera, Hospital on Wednesday;'
February 22nd to Mr. and Mrs.
John 'Treleaven, Lucknow, a son;'
.Douglas- John: ,:
KINTAIL • W.I.NEW
TO
DONATE ' TO• NEW ' SCHOOL
The February meeting of the
Kintail Women's Institute was.
held at the home of Mrs.• Wm;
MacDonald: Mrs. Bert Alton
took the chair. An invitation..
was' . received from the ' Goderich
Institute ' to join with ''therm , and
Celebrate 'their sixtieth Anniver
•sary on : March, 2nd, The tickets
on the hooked mat will., be
drawn• at our next m eeting 'on.
Marek 9th; Mrs Gordon Finlay-
son was appointed' to ask the'
school board what the .Institute
roulpd donate to the :new' school.
Mrs, Bert• Alton gave the ctirrent
events. The meeting closed with
`a Valentine Tea,. 'Note the change
of date of , the March .•rrieetirig,
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Launches Campaign
Lions
For Easter Seal Fund In This Ar
The . Lucknow arid District
Lion's Club is thiS Year ditectly.
promoting 'the Easter Seal cam-
paign in aid of the Ontario' So-
Ciety kit Crippled Children. , It
is the' first time the campaign in
this area has originated loeally,
arid the Lions Club aritiCiPate a
Easter seals will. be _distributed
by Mail this week in LticknoW
and district: '
The month:of March. becomes
the Month of hope for More than
15,009. criPpled children and
teenagers in Ontario who :have
been afflicted by' accident; dis-
ease or disabled loY certairy..c,on7-
ditions from birth that usuallY
mean despair and dependence on
The Month-long 'Easter Seal.,
campaign opens this week in
226 Communities' in Ontario 'by'
$875,000. That's the price that
must be paid .in 1961 "to make,
would otherwise find it harder --
if not, irnpoSsibl6 -- becOme
self-reliant and , self-deperident,
.. During the 38 year' history of
the Ontario Society kor Crippled
Children, Easter Seal ucontribti-
tions hav'e. paved the way for a
wide: programnie of remedial,
surgical arid rehabilitation.. ser -
'A Contribution to. the Easter
ship in a_ crusade of mercy' and
service to Children, who, through 1
mous burdens of affliction; And
.who need a • little helP to :carry
thoge, burdens. much more lightly.
ZiQN
Mr. 'and /Nits. jack Gardner •
Visited .cinp: day last Week with •
'dmr WeSley 'Haines spent last
week with Mr, and Mrs.. HarVey
'family., spent Sunday :with,, Mr.
and Mrs. Will: Ritchie.
Mr. and Mrs. Haryey Ritchie
and family spent Simday with .
Mr. arid MrS. Ehner Wall.
Mr. and Mts. Howard Walker,:
Glen and jOyee visited Sat,urclay
Mr. and Nits'. Nelson Rayn'ard
and beuglas Visited Sunday
Mr, and Mrs, Donald Murray„
Church Will be at 11- a.m. f"r
the month of 'March..
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