The Lucknow Sentinel, 1960-02-17, Page 17
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LIJCKNO. , ONTARIO •I,Ts•rEbNES'D:A.YtFEB, 27th, 1.960
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• .(By Kinlough CorresPoriderit)
•On .Monday • February. 4.5th,
'Mr. and Mrs, James M. Hodgins.
of'Kiniorigh marked their 55th
wedding anniversary When their.
family: and friends called to
ex-
tend congratulations • .
Hodgins was, bern, on the
farm ; Where he •brought Mks.
Hodgins , (the former • lVleretta
Mak. Armstrong) ,as a bride;and
where they firmed up until a
few year's 'ago. „.„when • their
grandson, Don took
it over. •
Their wedding was Solemnized
at the. home .Of the 'bride's par-
. ehts,..Mr. and Mrs. Joseph -Arm-
strong of Kinloss by the late
• Rev. Vance?, Their' attendants
werethe r.groom's sister (Susan).
the, late 1Mrs. 'Ben Logan of
Ripley :,ancl the bride's •brother
(Tom) Mr, .T. B.'. Arinstron,g°Of
Lethbridge, Alberta. • • ,
They were • 'blessed with - a
familyeof tiro daughters, Mabel,
(the 'late Mrs. Charles Gillespie),
Audrey, °Ars. Clifford Borth-
wick). of St. Catheriries. and two
'sons, Tom .and. Jaek. 'After the
, death. of ' Mabel, her children
Den and Betty .(MrS. Don' Bush-
el) were raised by their, grand-
parents
Mr.and .Hodgins have
been faithful and 'valued • mein -
hers of kinlough. Anglican,
Church where Mr. Hodgins Sent -
ed as :church warden for Many
yearS, Mra.' Hodgins is a char-,
ter member of the , Women's
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:SPEAKING CONTEST
HERETHURSDAY
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NONAGENARIAN . WIELDS..
A HEFTY SNOW\SROVEL
Who says you shouldn't
shovel snoir. after.40? •
Burns , of town • keeps ' a .
"double width" path cleaned
out In stIch a way as to put
• most "men of the 'house" to.
shame, ancrle will, be 92
May, After,' finishing the. •
shovelling. he rarely misses
",half -Mile" walk down
.ong Church Service Recognution
TEN PAGrES''.
At the cs;rilelusion of the Sun- and for their: support she ex -
day Morning service in the Un- pressed her heartfelt alaPreCia-
ited Church, a congregational tion and thanks to God who had
presentation- was. made to MrsgiVenher the strength to carry
J. W. Joynt, inrecognition of her on. . . , : • °
long service as choir leader, as , Fifty Years, of Service
well as in 'other departments ' of ,. It was an .impressive and
town, ,. • , the church Work., ; ' . touching moment, for Mrs. Joynt
And Mrs. Burns, who will ' Alex Andrew made the. pre- has been devoted anc faithful to
also be 92 in May, does all ' sentation of•a 19VelY ,irrist watch the work of the choir and Church.
her own houiework, keeping . after ,HaryeY, Houston had read for fifty Years.
the home .spic and span I to: the following *address: • Mrs. Joynt • was the former
• which we can testify 'having • , • • ' Lucknow, Pat.,- Edith Freeman, daughter. of the
• had occasion to call recently ' , - February 14, 1960 late. Mr. and Mrs: Frank Free -
011 this • grand . old couple , . .Dear Mrs. Joynt; .1 Man.:. The fanlily, came here'
• . • . .• . We, your friends and co -work- from. Ethel. in ' 1909, 'when, Mr.
ers, . in this good old 'United Freeman assumed the position of
Church have long appreciated Miller at the Treleaven Flour
your servicesai'a faithful, mem- Mill, j.`gclith7 joined _the atOir at
,iber of :the choir,. as well as Choir that trine, and. two , years 'later
leader. We all know music plays. assumed the role of organist and
a very important part. ,iri, our choir leader,' serving .in this Ca-
PacitY in 1911 and 1912. In 1913. . .:
she married j. W.,. Joynt, and
Mr: and .Mrs. T; S.' Reid 'took ..
over the choir duties .for a time.
Ms Joynt was then , asspeiated
with Miss' Mabelle „Allin a's dr.•
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THREE' 'CANDIDATES FOR
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INSURANCE VACANCY
rAuxiliary arid' served as presi-
dent. She is also a Life Member
Of the HolyrOod Women's, Insti-
tute. They have six grandchild-
ren, Irlma (Mrs.' DouglastTiex-
eira)! and Jim Hodgins, Of :Van -c
Couver; 'Betty (Mrs.: Don Bush -
'ell) and Don Gillespie; John and
Donald Hodgins all . of KinloUgh
area. There are '..,eight great
grandchildren, •Ronnie , Gillespie,
'tenet, Shirley, Bruce: and Betty
Anne Bushell, Cathy arid Nancy
,Tiexelr,a....77PATVX,
• To this *ell known ,and high-
ly respected' couple • go our
heartiest congratulations. , •
The C.W.0.8.8:.A., public SPeak-
ing einitest for District No. 1 will
be held in; the auditorium of the,
Lucknow District High Scheel
on .Thursday evening of 'this
week at 1:30 p.m. to whiCh the
public is invited,
'DiStriet No. 1 includes the fol-.
',lowing schools:' Port Elgin, Kin-.
.•cardine, Chesley, Thornbury and
LuckriOir. • '
The local contest was held on
,WednesdaY of last week., With
Mrs. M. Ballard, Elmer Urn-:
• bash .and, 3fth Henderson as
judges :
.The following were the Win-:
hers and runners-up:, Senior
girls,) Joanne Crozier, Eleanor.'
Reed; Senior by Bob An-
drew, Terry Wilson; junior girls,
'GladYs IVIacDonald, Wilbernina
Smith; Jr.!lbeys, Barry Johnstori,
• Jamei 0: IlVfaclaonald.
• The 'Winner in each class .quali-•
tied' for the District contest thig
Thursday, .evening
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HONOUR ,TEACHER
.PLAN.TRIP.:ABROAD
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Mr. W. H. Haldenby, who. left
the 12th concession Culross,
and. Mrs. Iialdenby, who left the
2rid eoncessionc.ef, Huron. over
over
thirty years ago' to live in Tor-
onto, were the recipients of
.valuable gifts' at -a testimonial
dinner 'held • at Grenadier Rest-
aurant in High Park recently.
The Board of Education for
the TownShip of York—part, of
Metropolitan Toronto Superin-
tendent of Public Schools,: In-
speators, Supervisors, .and
Tea-
chers with *hem he taught, or
taught. for. him, were the spon-
sors.. The Board Presented • r.
HaldenbY, With a twenty-three
,jewelled,.aUtornatie; shock proof,
non' magnetic .wrist watch. The
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teachers presented him with -a
35 min Voigtlander camera with
:built in 'light metre and to go.
along with it a .Slide projector
to show. the processed pictures.
Mrs. • Haldenby received a bou-
quet of, roses. • .
The, annual meeting of the
West awanosh Mutual' , Fire
Insurance Company will be held .church worshipin .'
,hon Frei,daP;r4ishterHrioaoll,r.. Dungannon Youtur tahlaevnet4 given stieomfreelgy 'toot
The'. retiring directors'', are Lucknow many Years ago. Words
Donald 'MacKay and John F. .are inadequate tell of your
who are ligib-1-6- for. ',patience, 'perseVernce and jovial
re-election.
There is one vacancy lin the
Board. of Directors','-dile...tol 'the
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death of Lorne Johnston, and an
eleption is expeqted. Three can-
didates who have indicated they
will stand , are Wm. Wiggins,
Stan 'McGratton and Ronald
Pentland '
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ANGLICANS DISCUSS •
BASEMENT RENOVATION •
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sA special meeting of the Board
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of 'Managers of Si. . Peter's
'ChurClf, :tuoittow, Called'ftfr.the
purpose of .discuSsing., the base-
ment renovation was held in the
rectory on MonclaY. *kith a full
A meeting of the eangregatien.
will heheld. in the. 'church in
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:the near future, when estimates
and plans will be presented for
COngregatiOriat aPPrOyal. • .
• Mr. Fred'McQuillin is treagur-
er of Basement Renovation Fund
and • contributions ' Will be. grate-
fully" received. '•
A week later. at the, Principals'
Annual Banquet at Pickfair Res
taurant, Mr; Haldenby received
the imounted screen; a dual flash
gun; flash bulbs, 'films;• etc. to
'make a cornplete4,4riuditl• .
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Mr .• Haldenby served ' 'thirty-
four years with the Board for
'York and for the last 18, years,
was principal of F It Miller
Public. School. Haldenby
was formerly Vera Humphreys
• On May 20th, they leave Yon-
treal aboard • a Cunard liner
bound for SoUthanipton England.
On June 17thi,they -leave London
on a 28 -day eonducted,, motor
cOadh tour at several EuropeaEuropean
countries, Before leaving South-
ampton horneWarcl bounfl they
hope, to see ,,such of the British
WILL BE NINETY
THISFRIDAY
MRS. ELIZABETH,. ALTQN
. -Mrs. Elizabeth; M: Alton
observe • her • 90th birthday, on
Friday, February 19th,, 1960, at
the 'Greer Nursing noble, Where
she has been' a patient for some
time. • •
She was .born on the farm now
owned by . He.rb Wilkens, . near
Lanes, i1i Ashfield Township in
1,870, being a daughter of John
Laiie and Deborah Jones. . . •
Mrs. Alton . has a family of
five living, gd, Webster Of Big
ValleY,Alta.:, Nelson, of Wind -
ger; Jack' of • tdmonton, Alta.;
twart (Jim' of Kirkland Lake;
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manner. ••,You. have •shared our ganist and :then for ariany years
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sorrow rn song, as well "'as , our with Mis. G.', A Newton.- 'She ..
jOys. ° • • . has .been choir leader ,contintial-
' please accept this small gift. lyfoitY :years except;.:
May it always .be a 'Syrnbol of for .a/ periOd4Of 'ill health,' when'•
our heartfelt 'gratitude for Your, J M....Greer took charge. , , • .
unfailing Services in all depart. • Mrs, Jeynt"... corinrienced .:.her . • :
ments of church and 'community choir associations during the. . 7
;Nark. • ' ' 7 pastorate of Rev. J. Ford i and .
God's richest blessings be 'ever •has.served'..in. the church during
With you, .and •: may • you the subsequent mirNistries of 13
have the, health :and strength to, pastors — W joliffeE. G Mckin- • •
carry on for many more • years ley (who 'married Mr..: and Mrs.
as leader in imparting . to us
'God's 'messages in praise and
Signed, .•
Lucknow United C.hurph.
In reply Ylis: •Joynt ,expressed
her appreciation of the thoughts
and: words. She said.' she. had
Joynt), R. J. Garbutt, R. F. IP -
win, J. Osterhout, T. Colens,
S. T. Tucker, 117
*radii, J. W. Stewart, W. j.
ford,, G. A. Meiklejohn and, Gor-
don Geiger.• • .
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'COLWELL'S COMING EAST .
• both happy arid sad • memories IN EARLY ivt.A4CH.
of 'choir members Who had come • ' " • • '
and gone over the half century.
of her associations.; , • .•
. • Had "'a letter last Week, from
George E. Colwell who says they
•But lalways they '-have /been ;a: are •Coming east in early March,
wonderful arid.. co-operative choir and' . again offer their • .
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Kinloss farm for ren • for , a 3-
SAWING MAPLE FOR . .
• • • • year terM, The Colwells are
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SHIPMENT. TO STATES
ing at pawson: Creek, B.C.; and.
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______George ..forsees that district as
The Lucknow Lumber Com- "theland With thefuture," and• . •••‘
they all like it, . ' •
PanY is presentlycon.:
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6The winter weather n sawing logs,-
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in order to fill a spring shipment rainlyin its favorGeorge says
they have .about an inch of snow'
to a' fitni Louisville, Kentuekk..'
and: baYen't seen ' a' snowplow
• Among the logs . sawed last r
Since they; went there • almost 3.
Week was'•a 12 -foot hard, maple.
• log,, •measuring 42" on the ,'butt , years' ago' • • • .
end and, from • which they oh-
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tainted. over .• 500' feet of lumber.. VILLAGE' BUYS
It was all the carriage would
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take... . l'AERIAL LADDER
The mill is. operated by "Allan ' '
Manta and, Ronald Frook, two Council has made :the purchase
Hariever young men, who bought Of a ,30 -foot aerial ladder 'On, a
the Want early last fall. 3/4-1 ton Fargo truck, ,from the
' Stratford ,Public ATtilities2.Corn-
CULROSS.:. MUTUAL HELD mission according. to. 'a an- '.
ANNUAL MEETING PRIDAY netincement this week by Reeve
. ' . • 'George Joyht.,
• The ' 87th annual meeting of The' ladder is ' a manually op -
*the Culross Mutual Fire ,InSur- 'erated,'''siriYel type ladder that •
ance .doinPany Was held. in 'the will be used for hydro line and
Town gall, Teeswater on Friday ;repair Work, and is in first class
afternoon.' . • condition. It will 'also he .avail -
The auditors!. report showed' able for 'Fire Dept. use.
.:an increase in the arnount' of in- The Stratford CommiSsion is
Stirance in force. Direct fire los- replacing it with hydraulic
ses amounted too $20,477 00 and eqUipment, and the ...Village has
re -insurance _losses" amounted to i been able to "pick-up"the truck '
.$15,3400. • and ladder. for only 40().00.
The election of ,officers result- livery 18 expected in a couple ,of,
ed a follows:: Pres, ' Jack Mc- weeks. . • '
Kague, • 'Teeswater;. •vice-pres.., Council had been '""shOlnirig" •
FlOss' MacRae, .Teswater; direct- .for ' an aerial ladderbut :fritind
ors, Dan X. MacKinnon, Luck- the cost prohibitive as a new
now; Cliff 'Hewitt, Kincardine; ladder would run to $1,780 'plus •
Allister Hughes, Lucknow; Gor- ,installation, costs. •
don SUM(); Teeswater; Secretary- : This ladder truck, 'does not,
treasurer and manager,. Alex" Of course, fill the need for a
B. Meltague. • Is tnnticipal truck for general use •
Agents, P.. A. Murray, Holy.,Jrancl. Council isdbrisicleithig, re-
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rood; Gordon Fair, •Bervie; c Placing the preterit 12,-year,o1c1,.
.ralconer; Luelctiew, half - ton tru•ck
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