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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1961-11-22, Page 13WEDNESDAY'>, NOV. 22nd,, 1961 tie -,-.4111r9.11P~Itor000.• ROT N. BENTLEY PUBLIC ACCOUI\LTANT OODERICfi,, ONTARIO; Box 478 Phone JAckson 4-9521 'A:—M: HARPER • AND COMPANY Chartered •Accountants.. 33 Hamiltons St, GODERICH, ONTARIO Telephone JA "4 7562 J B. ACTESON, ' DX. (Doctor of Chiropractic) Wroxeter, Ontario Telephone Wroxeter .210-r-1 Hours 10 to 4:30, Mondty1Friday Monday, Tuesday_ Thursday Evenings, . 7 to 9 R. DUVAL D.C., ' Sp.C, Chiropractor and. Electro ist Thera • phys o. • P Wingham' - Plione 300' (Office :located 'in :former, CKNX. building on , the : Main • Street) INSURANCE FIRE, WIND, • CASUALTY AUTOMOBILE • AND• LIFE- To Protect Your Jack, Insure With,, Jack Today. J. A. :McDONAGH. Phone 306, Lucknow • '. STATE FARM MUTUAL •'. AUTOMOB I'LE INSURANCE Investigate 'Before ; Investing REUBENWILSON • R.R. 3, Goderich Phone 80-r-8 Dungannon . • R. W. `ANDREW Barrister and Solicitor LISTOWEL, ONTARIO IN LUCKNOW` • Every , Wednesday and Saturday Afternoon • Office in the Joint Block Telephone . • .. Office • 135 Residence 314', R. S: ,HETIERINGTON, Barrister, Etc.' AA '`' Wingham; and • Lucknow IN. LUCKNOW Monday and. Wednesday Located in Kilpatrick Block • 'Phone Wing h n • Office 48 'Residence 97 IMPERIAL OIL PRODUCTS for prompt service, • and quality . products, contaett GRANT CH SHOLM Phone collect bungahnon�, 19-r. or 10. Lucknow "Always Look TO Ys'nj5erial For The ' Best" THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL1.Lf CKNVW. ONTARIO REFILL PROBLEMS SOLVED Micropoint ball; point pen re- fills solve that ":does it fit". problem: for all pens* 11;.y, fit paper mate] eversharp, Scripto, waterrnan, • sheaffe r, wearever and 183 • other popular makes. JURY FINDS NO $I4*1V (Continued from page 1) the car as George Everett ..Mac- Gregor, age 19, of RR, 2, Walker- ton, who was; proceeding south on 'Ross.Street in a 1960 Vauxhall See fo>= yourself, unconditionally 1 owned by his father,, Lloyd Mac- guaranteed, 49c at The Lucknow I Gregor of Brant* Township near Walkerton. ' Sentinel,.. phone 35, Lucknow,b . • IThe police officer testified that the're, IRAs nothing to • indicate • exactly where the accident oc_ curred; but that ' photos indicate that both 'car and victim were in the south bound lane 'when. the accident occurred, . A ' skid mark Was found 67 feet ' in length! It was 44 feet from where it started Until, the car struck. Mr. MaeRae,. and then • continued: • an additional 23 'feet 'to a stop. Mr. MacRae was carried . 'by the car and: when the car stopped was thrown a distance on up the hill. Constable Hatch stated that '` Mr. MacRae was half way into the southbound lane' when struck' '"'•'''" and that another 5 or 6 feet would have seen him at the west curb, The skid mark of the right tire MacKenzie Memorial Chapel FUNERAL SERVICE Services:. conducted accord- ing. to your wishes at your • Horne,, • your Church, or at. our Memorial Chapel at • no. additional. charge:' `Phone. 181, Luckiaow ' Day or Night. 0 '' JOH NSTON E'S. FUNERAL HOME Phone 76 Day' or Night USE OF; .FUNERAL HOME .... At No Extra Cost . . Moderate Prices Established 1894 WI NGHAM.::.. MEMORIAL .SHOP We ' Have ' Been • Memorial Craftsmen.' for Thirty -Seven ' '� ears , Always - Using .' THE'BEST GRANITES' ,Along . With Expert Designing" and Workmanship.. • Prices• Most Reasonable Cemetery Lettering .a Specialty. R . A. P .-.TT R. .SO ON Phone •'256,: Wingham, Ontario. G. ALAN WILLIAMS • Optometrist Office on. "Patrick St.,. lust off ' the: Main St. in WINGHAM Professional Eye Examination .•�. Optical Services For 'appoint'ment : I on the 'ca; was. three feet from the west curb. He stated. that .at .the point of the : accident • was the poorest, lighting, being• midway : between two street °.lights. The officer testified, that. there: was ;no'. evi- dence of . drinking:. In • summing up, Constable , Hatch ..said that: the 'asphalt pavement was dark. on the . surface, : Mr. MacRae's :clothing. , dark and ..that an ' out- iine of .a person wouldbe against, the back of the hill: He. estimated ' the, speed of. the' car as not being excessive, arid he felt the strong Wind. that.: night might• ave a bearing on the .accident.. • . Dr, MVi; H., Corrin of Lucknow 'stated that •he had been called to the, accident' `scene' ,about 9' p.m. He had he injured man' re- moved to Wirigharn Hospital. Mr. MacRae was conscious and com- plaining of> his. legs.,Both legs were :fractured .below the knee, :he" " had scalp.and .facial lacera- tions and was. suite, shocked.• Ire, died about 11:30 ppm 'lie Doctor stated that; . while Mr. '. 'MacRae was .hard, of hearing, his eyesight .was good' and he was remarkably smart on ht's feet, as well • as mentally. : • .. •• James Cameron, age 78..of'Luck now,. companion to' Mr, :MacRae on `the night of his 'death, stated :that: the two of them were' ren turning 7hoine from down •town Please Phone. 770; Wingham • and were ' piLoc ing. ° up Ross Street,. common ` referred' to as 1:MacKENZIE"'OD. ``Quality Hill," ,a •��tivere walk • • /. ing' on. the sidewalk on :'the ' east Optometrist side of the str et: Opposite Mr-.. M cRae's hon' they parted tom - ,apany, bidding each other: good `night.: Jim -continued on" up the NOW • IN . RIPLEY; EVERY :.WEDNESDAY Office Hours ..10.00 a.m. to 9.00 p.m. Phone Roy MacKenzie, Ripley ' 96-r-24 for.' appointment. R W.\ BELL OPTOMETRIST GODERICH • F T. : Armstrong. ' Consulting, Optometrist* The Square (Phone JAckson. 4-7661) .gip -0'Q • LUCKNOW .DISTRICT CO-OPERATIVE INC. Phone LuckifOW 71 TED COLLYER Registe •red Master Electrician ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR $pecialiArig' in Eie'ctrrc ,... Heating, Electric Wiring • and Repairs and 'Aft eliettrieal A'ppllances I'hotte3bi3�r 2S,. Lucknow hillwi 'th MrMacRae • , crossing the street. Jim's only knowledge of the accident- was of seeing •his friend sliding along the highway; after being struck bpithe. car: He • • PAGX THIRD E LUCKNOW SENTINEL PHONE 35, LUCKNOW Kincardine Detachment of the HIGHWAY 86 BRIDGES' Ontario Provincial Police testi- TO BE- BUILT NEXT YEAR fied that'.. he.. had , been present • when the accident pictures were ,Rhn: Hanna,. M.P'P: for Huron- .taken. Bruce stated recently that he had Lights.,, On Low Beam been informed by former ,High - George Everett; MacGregor testified that. he had been pass ing through :Lucknow•on • his :way to see`', a friend :near 'Belfast; ' He stated that he had driven on bridge" was built..this' : fall Just. this . street, •before , ''and ' on ' the 'to . the • south' of the ''old . bridges night' of •the''::acciden'tit; . Was which hasbeen closed off. There dark with quite a bit of wind. will be two bridges on the • new. ". The car, he .said,was in •good _causeway that . has 'been ;built: '' condition. Ibis-lgtrts were on across • , the prairies 'smith of low beam and as soon as 'he. saw Wingham: ' Mr: Hanna said the Mr. MacRae, just, to the east .of the centreof the ' road, he ap- ways Minister Cass that bridges over .the Maitland River would be erected '•-hext 'year. One 'will,` be at . Zetland: where; 'a , bailey new. bridges .will be'of .concrete,. construction plied thio brakes., He said it was • "• evident that Mr. MacRae: was. not :;aware of 'the approaching car, arid that he. had been Wear- ing dark clothing and was not in the light . of , the street 'lights,. The jury returned the follow-, •ing verdict, "We• the 'jury. ;:find that ,John MacRae died :,from in juries received when -struck by'.a car at. approximately 8 45 'on the night of Septem,ber;, 3Oth on Ross Street, Lucknow, "said' car being driven by George Everett Mac= Gregor. of 'Walkerton. From the evidence we have heard, we are of the .'unanimous opinion that this was a pure acciclenA and that no blame. should be • a tached to the ',driver of the car." DUPLICATOR supplies, . bond paper, mimeo paper, typewriterpaper in pads and quantity, ink for. Gestetner machines, . stencils' and • master • sheets, duplicator 'fluid, hectograph machines; and supplies, cifWe 'don't. stock your •. requifements, ' .we will be glad. to: order for; you.•••The Lucknow. HAVING • an anniversary, special itnmediate went to the 'ho a"'get together? Record your .guests 'in a guest ':book available at The of Charles ',Webster' to . summon help after • he realized that • his. LucknOw :Sentinel, phone 35. 'friend and neighbour was injured • Mrs: Russell .Robertson, a next,:Bis cold has reached a ' stale •door neighbour • of the ; accident mate, the eyes and nose victim,' testified that she was both have it. coming• up... • 'Quality BHP' .and • . . that a ,Aar passed :her about the centre oto. the !hill.. driving. in an ordinarp' way.and . at an 'ord , iary. speed. She heard a screeching • .of brakes, and noticed' 'a man hurrying into Charles Webster's: residence. She was' not aware ' of. the accident' until informed by' Mrs, i Ewart Taylor, who With her husband, came upon the ac- cident scene' in their .car from .. the south. ' :, Cons'table• Ed, McPhail of the FURNACE 'OIL,' STOVE. OIL; / .KEROSENE,' ' GASOLINE • See or call W11+I'. A. "BITD" HAMILTON: ' „Phone : 32O4v Ltieknow District Agent for Cities Service ':1••r4'•J. •.A He. wild laughs. least,ls theare who was waiting to: tell the same Y i • story •himself:• Register Forms Carbon Snapout •Forms Gas:`.. and. Oil 'Truck Forms Continuous :Business Forma Counter Check Bo. oks. Restati rant Pads Available At _The .UC. KNOW SENTINEL Pedlar Ageflcy Golden GIow Egg Pickup Service Twice Weekly LIFE FEEDS Balanced Feeds; Mill. Feeds and Chops Buik or Bagged. Daily Service NEcHTEL ,a Lit �w ;•gralieh, Piictie• 78. "THERE'S A NE• .•LIFE FEED FOR EVE RY sa • I1 We Haite&t.Qot It, We% Cet It , • iOtr y..