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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1961-05-17, Page 5fDSPIX, ,Y1.4Y(.17,01 1A7c1c...N0W SENTINEL, LUCK:NOW, ONTARIO 1■Siau!loRMIAMIIIIIIII61011110111111111141111X1111101114■MCMWMIOPIIIIIIIIMINIPHIPPIIMMIM Caming a bone in his mouth, • a dog crossed a river on a nanpyi, • bridge. Ileeaw hia awn image ' reflected in the water and clecidect that it Was another clog With a bone larger than' kis. Cenanined: • , with envy, hckopened his inp4tly to grab the other bone and lost his own. , The man wh ck as a p anned Sun Life of Canada insurance program ,need envy.n� one. For no one can betthr face the future than the Man who,. throilgh the,knedium of life insurance, has provided for his retirernen4 ,YQ4r4 if ho should not survive, for his. - family's future security: Life insurarsce is my profession on4 I am at Your • service. Why not .coll me today?, • You will' be under - no obligation: 'SUR LIFE ASSURANCE CpMPANY OF'CANADA • • inahan Phone Wingharri'717--V-4 SUN' .-LI.tt ASSURANCE.COMPANY or. ci...ALNAtiliA EANGSIDE M' and ' Mrs:, Charlie Tiffin •visited With'. her parents, Mr. .8,4 Mrs,' Willi*. Brown,Luekraiw On Sunday. r • • Mr and '•• Mrs : •Ritchie, Mr. and •Mrs. :Fred :Tiffin. and Mit: Mary Jane Tiffin were vis- itors' on Sunday with Mr .• and . Mrs. VictOr Eniersbn; White - Church... • " '• arid Mrs., Gordon Wall 8,t• Brian visited On .Sunday with her: •mOther,',Mrs. Jahn Arthur .who is a.4patlent in Clinton Hospital. Marion,' Janice, David and Doug- las Visited at the home .their . uncle, Mi. and 'Mrs'. :Ira Wall. at -Whitechurch: • ..• .BON..-. in Wirigham General Hospital ., on Saturday, May 13th, • 1961, • to Mr. and Mrs. Douglas, ••Sirnp,son, a son: Congra My. end Mrs.' WiIli p ,•apd. family ;Of Wingharn visited With, her mother; Mrs. WM. 'Orr and Bbb ,on •Sunday', • • • Mis leas 'Conley', London and . . MiSs' Doris Moffat, ,Kitchener, were •home .: for Mother's Day. • . . „ Mr. Eliner 'Scott is sick at. pie.- •, , :sent. with the Measles. , • •Mr.., Bobby Young is holiday - ng at the 'home of his .parents, Mr:,.and Mrs.; Wesley Young. Sorrie ' of the , ladies: :in. the neighbotirhoOd, enjeyed the love- ly trousseau tea, at the. home of 1Virs Russel Gaunt in hOn'or of her. daughter.: Janet on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Huntley Dawson and familY, visited on Sunday at the :borne' 'of his 'brother,' Mi.` $z Mrs. Stewart Dawson:arid family in London: . • : :-.• , Mrs: Edith. BroWii 'and Barbara Of London ;spent the week -end with, her Parenti, `Mr: and Mrs. William Evans. ` • ptos a ckiivittgREp ACCOUNTANTS Bell, Telephone Building VVALKE1RTON - E. KgNNODY; KEd., B.A., C.A.---iiesidentIVIanager. , .TelePhonIee: Business 633.; Residence 1Q6 • There's 'sornething missing in my, life this pring. I've been feel - ng restless and •unfulfilled late- ly,' and di.dn't know what was. the: matter., put I've • realiied _what it is:. I'm lonely for my old house. , ' • . • Since we Moved here, last September. ,we've. lived' in a rented house, ,and while it' S a good house, 'it hasn't the ' char- acter. of the old place. There's nothing 'falling down, • er heav,ing. or torn up.. Everything .is as 'neat, ••tid3i and uninspiring as the ex- terior.'ef a shoe -box. •• • . ;Other years; about this time •of y,ear,.. I'd ,be excitedlY 'plan, ning all sorts Of repairs, renova- tions ,and • iinprevemeritS,, as I walked around. rrif haggard half.... acre.. O. the first fever' of the .'trout season had abated, a, tour. of ;inspection; Usually on •a,,sunny Saturday' May. • First, .I'd..'cheek • the. ruts,, in thelawn, made bythe coal truck.. Depending on 'what ,kind of win- ter We'd 'had,.these' crevasses •ran:froth: few inches deep' to •Moro than a -foot. I'd measure their depth With, 4, practised eye, shake rriY.• head .admiringly the skill of the :truck driver in hitting. the :softest .,,Pot in the lawn, ,aid • mutter, :"If fell,* just had about, a truckload of 'arid-sOine.grass seed . •‘• Then I'd Mosey around :to: the: tick' and check the clOthes-line. The Old .Ladyused to4ive me quite a bit of trouble over. that, About „four, times , eachspring, she'd • hail .Me .into the backyard; • wave .hysterically alf:the etuidy, upright ..clethesrlineS of Our neighbours, 'az Point,speech- less with.. rage and. shame,. at. °Ursa :waSti,q. the. rust ;that made .her mad:. It • was the „way- the -line, gently Sagged in the. middle, as .soon. as the • put anything ,heavier „than a 'pair of panties on it Pole at the far end was rotten, ,and. kind of leaned toward the :house,,, 'letting the.•line, doWn ie. about . two feet : off the : iground .' Ano every ..May, look ' at it and rnUrtnur; "If a fellOw • get hold. Of a good,, straigh,Ccedar pole.about 15. feet,: . • ; it! Them I'd ,peke around. into my patio' ad look, at my Shingles. •They fell down there when 'I'had the neW.", rOof ;put on seven ;Years ago'•E'ach spring, I'd ,kick them. so they,'..d• '„dry. ori :the 'bot+ - ton, I; al,Way's figured that. whenl they t*ere. dried, I'd': tie them in • bUridles and • sell them 1 • Miley 10110E4 . . . 'ifOr,- kindling: ' ;if a fellow could get 10c a bundle for them, 'even.", Then rd turn over a.few spade- fuls of: earth ,in. my garden, 't had dug that little plOt,- the whole four square feet of it, six years. ago: It wouldn't grow carrots or radishes or green :onions but it • would. 'produce some of the best fishing ,wormS •YOU: ever ' saw— those' skinny, . red ones. that the ,trout "Tall* . go , fdt. "Say, you, know, it a 'fellow started breed-,, 1 ..1 . ing 'these things, seriously .' . ;'? ! • * * Satisfied •that my worms had: • wintered well, I'd give the cedar• , hedge..a routine check. When we first moved to the old house, •it was about twelve feet: high., Ev- ery' Spring, tried 'to. figure' out a' way- of trirriming .it. And every spring it was a foot higher. Then the -maples and spruce started, ,growing up through. the cedar, and it was .so, pretty, I just let it go. It must ' be 20 'feet high by • now.' "But; if. I, wanted to' thin 1, could get SOme good timber out of there . .Next part Of. my annual . in- spection waS„the cellar. I'd go' 'down there ready for anything. And that's just, What I'd' find in it—anything from a beaver 'pond .to'pOtatoes right out ;of the cellar 'floer. Wed to..pick up, a •shovel, move. some ashes from. here and there; then •get absorbed in re-' stuffing' the. broken, window with a burlap .sack, and ,finally; head upstairs, mumbling, "If a fellow could, just get Somebody to'.take those 'ashes out Of there . '.." There were dozens of other httle jobs to plan:—painting . the .trim; putting up that section of fence the: kids knocked, down three Hallowe'ens' back; putting new panes in the. storm Windows; tearing . down the leaky 'drain• - pipes. Each of them ,took care- • ful, accurate" figuring on time involved, and inoney for mater - And you 'know, II miss all that: ' There's , soinehifig . about that good, Old 'spring tour. of inspec- tion that.IS vifal and sat.ISfying. It 'just Makes' you ,want to get 'right. at things, arid- Plan them. After:, years Of planning, this y.ear I feel like, a .gentleman pier Withbut a farrn.:I never got around to doing .any of thOSe jobs .around the. old p%-iee.,,But if I. say it Myself, there • was nathing ,-wrOngs. with, the plans.. • • • P4Pg. S V ,BN 4 VOHS anCl tientirig' Esso Oil Burner Sales and .Service Phone 73,. LucknOW FO.R SAFE DEPENDABLE • Convenient budget terrns4. " Op to 5 years to.Pay AWAY$ 1,0011 1111Piliblip F011111E.131, CUL,ROSS 'CORNERS, The ,community extends sYr2-1.-7, pathy,. to Miss 'Katie. Ruth:. and. . . Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Zettler Rthue• th.Su.d,det.... passing: ' 'of Henry, , Mrs: •Williany'..Stanley, Kinloss, spent some; time with' her sister, Mrs. Alex WhYtoCk.:, • Mrs., Frank... Brown and .Reg spent Monday evening with and-. Mrs,. Frank Schumacher 184. girls: • , ' Miss 'Sharon:. Hodgins' 'is em- ployed at: the home ,of Mrs... Elz • son Arnold; •Bervie. Mrand, Mrs. Dune Thompson, M. and Mrs..' Mac Thonipson 'and, and' Mrs: :Ernie •'•Hanna, at-. • tended the funeral ; of the late• Arthur . :at ,Acion: 60 ThursclaY. . . 1 .• Mr. , and Mrs. Toni Ecce,lson of Sail. Diego, California,. Spent ''a 'few daYs, • with, Mr. . and ,Mrs. ,Clayton Meyer. Mr. and Mit...Bob Harris, Tees - Water, Spent Thursday • evening with Mr. and Mrs. Albert ,Harris, and family. The. 4-1H .Club met at the home,. of Miss- Sharon HodginS 'On May 9th. The. girls: made cherry pie and notes were dictated. - The farrriers have' been taking.. , advantage. of the warm, dry days • and. Seeding, .has. been in hill , • swing. . ..Mrs: ;Frank 'Brown , and . 'Reg spent Sunday eVeni W th M • ,arid IVIrs: Harvey Nicholson arid :Hugh, • Beryl?. • ng r. • t5 YoUr'. Sabseription • Paid? • , • 1114111MMIIIII:MMOMMIMMIM•IlliMMIIMMIAMMO 1 'I $.129 .5 ., .. • lc As httleas „ • • im $13.00 Down , • a a • As loW aa''•. ii $6.00 ..rnonthlY m. a throug1 ' ,•, Illir . , CREST'S THRIPTY inumuntittioulamosielim . This tiller is not only good, it's great. 'Here is every feature .of importance foupd " in tiller design today, including operational reverie. Big engine — bolo tines, m and operating ba/ance that makes it unsurpassed for convenience with ease of operation. 3 "Briggs and Stratton • .engine., .Set of 4 :high -carbon , steel Bolo' Tines 'Sethi Pneumatic tran• • sportwheels. Depth D . adjustable O'' to 8''. PAYMENT PLAN slimmommommismsimmmomOmmmmiimmm • . • . r • ,y SOLD elister Phone 50 / * 'Handle mounted con- . trol. • , * ASemi•-steel cast ,frarne,.• •1111 Tines adjust to four widtha. _8",. 14", 20' x 26- • is es • Reverse Mechanism, EXCLUSIVELY BY 111 ucknow • st YOUR ,LOCAL', CREST ,tiARDWARE • , • As m mmmmommilmommAmommgMmAMAlpitiiiiimmommlOimmmmill . i. .1. 1 Mr. and; 'Mrs. 'Bob Stab°, "'David and DOnald'Weine Sunday evening , , ViSitors' with Mr:, and '.Mrg,. 'Wraith. ' , • ' Mr:. 'arid ,11.1rS. •Alex.'.Stewart family 'and Mr. and Mrs,....Ralph Goesel. all of Kincarchne intgre • Sunday.,,visitors with Mr. :and; Mrs:•Tom SteWart and b6ys. KINGSBRIDGE The, community, ,WaS.. Sadderied by the sudden death. of' Ba'rne,y • l3ennihger,, Dprigannon .atOodo- • rich Hospital ori' 'Saturdak. • .and, Ms. Joe coppe.raUld ahct family of Detroit visited; Mr: a a: 11/11'8,, Walter' Clai!e. cit4r'ing • the week: •. Mr. and Affs....144 Parker .and children: . ,of Lcridcil and r.Clare"%,.. I,annori: of .14atriiltoft.. spent.' the. with Mr . 'ancl • :Congiratuilltion$ Mr. and '1\41's. Peter VanOse;h. on the :an... :rival of a: son. in VVinghafri itfl-1aM Week, • ' • • Mr. :Gilbert Vrayne 'returtidd teeently after , spending • several ‘;weeks with his bi`Other , Tororito.