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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1960-11-02, Page 1K ;3;00 A. Year fn Advance 81,00 Extra To SCHOOL BAND OBTAINS LEADER The • Lucknow District Iligh b . School Band has •a: new 'leader-- •onan • experimental basis at least. He is Rev. Hoard W. S'trapp,• minister :of : .Lucknow • United :Church. • Mr:. Edgar Branch of the •High School' staff will superintend the Band's operation,, ' and Rev Strapp will. undertake to tutor . • them on the basis of a weekly lesson each Thursday afternoon. Rev.,• Strapp discussed the mat- ter with the Church Session ' and received heartyand unanimous approval of undertaking ''ithe project: The High School ..Board' and Principal G. D. Kirk are very happy: with the 'prospects' of the school band continuing to ,operate. The .group was organized by ex -principal;. P. W.• Hoag and has ,become a traditional part ' of. • school and community activities: Upon:. Mr.. . Hoag's retirement band metnbers themselves 'peti- tioned the School Board ' that •they attemptto obtain a' succes-•. sor• •• Rev.. Strapp plays ' a • slide trombone: He is riot a. registered band • leader, but a`s a bandsman, 'directed a 26 -piece, band, in ,Chapleau forTsome :eight years: LUCKNOW, ONTARIO WEDNESDAY, NOV. 2nd,. 1960' New Bridge Soon Be heady For. Traffic AVE' GAELIC PRAYER AT WALKERTON SERVICE. • v i'k;\ • \\N\\\•\, \ \:,... .,. . \\ Rev. Roderick. .MacLeod and Mr. Stuart Robertson attended a •special service in 'Walkerton Presbyterian Church on . Sunday evening in commemoration of the 400th anniversary of the Scottish Reformation Rev., MacLeodg aprayer a raY er ,.. in the Gaelic /tongue and •.Dr. S. M. 'Scott acted as precentor for the • singing, of two psalms without the organ, in keeping with : the '. old 'traditions: ° Rev. -E. F. Dutcher of Owen Sound was guest .preacher. At the morning service,' Miss Mary- Lillian aryLillian MacKenzie, daughter of Judge and 'Mrs. P. S. MacKenzie sang 'a 'solo: The evening soloist. .was Mrs. • Wil. A. Henderson , ' the former. Peggy MacDonald of •Lucknow. DR; AND AIRS. JACK McKIM MOVE: TO WINGHAM Dr, Jack McKim,. 'who • has. been interning in London hospi- tats, has , taken a • position `asas- sistant to •`Dr. W. A. Crawford, Wingham. • Dr, and Mrs.' McKim moved to Wingham, November 1st., • large ongregat At Induction On Rev. Roderick ' MacLeod was .binducted as pastor of the Luck- now, Dungannon and South Kin- loss charge, . by fellow ministers of the Presbytery of 'Huron- Maitland on Thursday ; evening. The inductionwas held in Luck- now Presbyterian Church in the presence of a. large Congre- gation representative• of the 3 .•, a a congregations,as 'well as visit • Prior.. to proceeding with the service the congregation r g was ,sighted by Rev. D. J . Lane of Clinton, Clerk , of . Presbytery. Presidingwas D. Neil Mc- Ca . . Rev, mbie of Ripley. and Ashfield, Who is moderator • of Presbytery and interim -moderator dur- ing' then local .pulpit vacancy: Ae sermon' was given by Rev. T, H. Cooney of Kincardine. ftev, Mc.Combie narrated the • steps. leading to the. cell. The Pulpits of Lucknow and 'bunga' ' non were preached vacant' on Sundayy AAril• • 3iCd after Rev. The above picture shows ce fall. Filling and and levelling • the between . Mason's " ;and Hunters ment work in progress . at : the 1 ,bridgeapproaches is all that is garages which was removed' for new Wheeler :Streetbridge over ,- necessary ; however before the .r street widening the . Nine Mile • River a block i bridge can be : used. I In. the..' next block '"on, the hill" north of Main Street It's the'e The King' Construction. . Corin- between Outram'. and Havelock first vehicle bri e ever :to . dg pan, ;:pang has thc • contract - .' ' Streets, �; stump' re=noval' is •being the river at this point. They also built the new side i carriedout Wilk. week,. in order• The ::forms ..have now been re- walks and this week •are prepar- e. to widen this •block also, and re- moved from the •structure, , and . for the 'rolling . of hot asphalt , surface : the boulevards. = ,, railings r i on the' roadway „ bridge ema n, •to, bew y a 'scent to the Sentinel Photo built. They may not be: done this Walks, and along. the boulevard,; WQN KINLOSS• AWARD FOR SCHOOL 'IMP.)ROIVEMENr' The certificate, awarded an nually, by the', Ontario Horticul- tural Association, for • the, care • & improvement of •: rural . school. grounds, was won this year by S.S. No. 8, Kinloss.• The teacher is 'Mrs: Grace Elliott, Holyrood. Students at No. " 8 are' as fol_ lows: David Wall,' Peter Steer, Marion `• Wall,. Judy Neabel, Sharon Moffat, Bert, Smith ,'.Bil- ly. Moffat, . Josie Smith, 'Janice Wall, Howard Neabel,•- George Moffat, ,,Murray Moffat; Donald Moffat, ..Evelyn. • Brooks, Gary Whytock, Kenneth. Nealel,Ross Moffat, Simon de Boer: ' • • ion �reet� Pa�star Thursday Night McClean's departure to Elnrvale. 'A feet of ministers Was not heard until after the South Kin- loss con grc gation was granted .g g . perMi>asion to join. the 3 -point charge, by authority of the Presbytery of Huron -Maitland.' At a meeting'. on July 4th the congregations did not moderate a call. On 'August 22nd the con- gregations extended` a unani- mous call to Rev. Roderick. Mac- 9 Leod, which this fall' was dealt with by the 'Presbytieries of Bruce and Huron -Maitland. - R en ' net': ' MacLeod s acceptance, .the induction service was an. nounced on. two Sundays, prior i to it taking •piace. ,Following the, questions or- daincd' by .the church, 'and, the in•ductOnw and Lords prayer, the right hand "of.- : fellowship vvais extended by the clergymen p1e-. • sent and the, Presbytery repre- tentative elders. 'numbering .1'i in ,ail. MISS. MacKAY 'MARKED._ •' 93 BIRTHDAY IDA Many ' friends join in ex-' tending congratulations and best' wishes to Miss- Jessie' MacKay of Lucknow who on Friday, October 28th, observ- ed her 93rd birthday:. Miss MacKay: still . enjoys remarkably good health.. She took a' plane trip . West this summer with her sister An-• nie, and has future travel plans in 'mind;'' health per- mitting: PATROL EFFECTIVE' ON HALLOWE'EN Members of the. Lucknow Fire t epartrnent whose services were requested to supplement the Hallowe'en night. patrol, were credited with . helping to' keep .'Vandalism to a minimum. Chief Alex Havens reports a `'better than average" Hallo= ween so ' far as damage and rowdyism was concerned. • There were, however, cases/of' car tampering, hurling of. roten Mil t, a;•couple of broken wind- ows at . the public school, and such minorvandalism, which irked, the public; concerned and law authorities. ,Reports of other destructive acts keep coming to light. • 41 - n Stewart kept n ' Norma. a oc turnal watch onthe footrbridge, to save the 'railing from ,its an- nual destruction. A . watch was, posted at .the .Wheeler St' bridge, where • King Construction has 'considerable material and equip= ntent: The • litter scattered about seemed less than 'usual .and the disappearance of "the outdaor• privy, ,all but eliminates that on- ce popular Ifalloween , aprank". Window soaping • was more than •+ Continued on .:page 1Ii generous.• ,OPEN HOUSE TO MARK -EDUCATION -WEEH Ontario Education Week; 'pre-. viously;. held in early spring, is now held '' in the fall. It will be officially observed next week, November 6th, to 12th: • It : hat • 'the purpose of focus- ing ` attention on: the progress education is making in Ontario.. In observance. of the"occasion' open ;house will be held at the. Lucknow .' Public School on Thursday evening, ' November 10th from 7:30 to . 10:00 o'clock. All interested persons . in the community are , invited ' to visit'. the school' that evening.'.. TWELVE PAGES • O E P C A. S FORENOON IN REMEMBRANCE In Lucknow, places of business will . be closed in . the • forenoon on RemeMbrance Day, •..Friday,^ November 11th: ' ' The , service, of remembrance. will be held this year in the. Anglican, Church at 10:00 o'clock . culminating with the two -minu- tes' silence and placing of wreaths at the Cenotaph at 11:00. o'clock. . The ' decision toclose ' in the :forenoon ` •has the approval of the • .Lucknow .Branch 'of . the ' • Canadian Legion, ' the Business Men's Association and the Cor- poration of the Village .of Lucknow,' who have issued a joint announcement , to this' ef- fect Remembrance Day -is a statu ; tory holiday, ,with its observance . • . left to. the discretion of thelo- cal municipality: In. some 'cent res the • question has . • become .quite controversial. • The - writers : personal obser vation''has ''been'. that . the pro'' clamation •of 'a full holiday, does. nothing to ' promote the true intent of the ''day, —`,'one 'of •' remembrance for those who paid the supreme sacrifice in two, world wars. To the contrary,' it provides the opportunity' for "just ' a . holiday" ' . • ACCIDENT VICTIM GETS HOME FROM . HOSPITAL Stewart MacGillivray got home on Sunday from Victoria Hospi- tal, London, where he had 'been • a patient for four months and a :Week. He is : in bed at :' his Kin- loss 'Township ' farm. home, and: will : have to 'return to the hos pital iii a couple , of weeks:' It is.. not expected he will put any weighton his badly injured leg `for a `couple of months-, yet • He was• seriously injured .in late June m a:.'motor • accident east of Kinlough. . In that =acci-`. dent, : Miss' Rose ''MarieBolger,..-_ teacher at Westford School and her mother, Mrs. '•Harry. Bolger lost .their. lives. ; • POPPY DAY .SATURDAY Poppy Day will be held in Lucknow this, Saturday un-` der the auspices of the Luck- . now Branch of the Canadian , Legion. The: manufacture of this 'symbol of remembrance and the sale of it,: provides a " livelihood and assistance for handicapped veterans & their dependents., Buy a poppy on Saturday. when approached atyour home or on the . street. • Brucellosis Testing s f'ie UnderwayIn- Blootesting tin of cattle for Advanced In awanosh s g a Brucellosis has been proceeding for some time in Ashfield, and i the Township is about . covered on the initial ;test. Similar, test Mg is .well • underway in West Wawanosh The project is being carried out• on • a county -wide ; .basis '• in Huron County.• In 'cases where cattle ', are positive to the test, they ' must. be sold for slaughter under in- spection, , with a sliding scale of 1' compensation allowed over marl' ket price e obtain ed P Regulations, ' require • that the u premises then be '"cleaned • up," before.. a further test is carried out, a procedure which applies .until the herd is free of the ab -.4 # ortion' infection. No cows or il heifers ,may then he broright, in_` to the county' which are not cera k tified .as being . negative , to the nette, Lucknow ' and Ripley , Vet-' • erinarians. Positive reactions seemed to •run m localities, to some degree • at least. In ,the Zion district on five adjacent . fanons there was a , total of. 28* animals ;that' had to, : be sold, for slaughter. LIONS RUMMAGE SALE GROSSED OVER $450: Total gross, receipts• at the Lucknow and District Lions,Club rummage sale, were in excess of $40.00. Sales on the second Sa- turday were worthwhile • and boosted, the total considerably. • A quantity of ' good clothing and shoes remained, The ' Salva- tion Arany ' will receive arty • of these items which they can make list of. blood. 'test. j M. •'Vernon, .Marriott ''under - f n Ashfield the, blood testing went an 'operation for append was• carried obit by Dr. Marr itis •.:rn Winghani Hospital last Raithby and 'Dr Peter Bisson- week., . a V