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10 A Year In .Advance—$1.00 Extra To U.S,A. , 'LUC-KIN:0AV, ONTARIO WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 3rd, 1958 . TWELVE PAGES
ecord Pubi i�
igl) School Is Down Slightly
nt
`‘ it was back-to-Scho91 on 'Tues-
day for teachers °ap.d students
'across -the--coUritry,"_.,a,n.docally
;that applied ..to more than; fe4r
laindted •pixons.
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" 'There 'a recentenrolment, -at-
the Lucknow Publie. School,: while
attendance at the 1.::Ucknow Dis-
trict 'High Seheal was down
' rom last, ear, although'.
'Iliere e
ister, •
Tuesday's.. attendance at. the
Public School , was 235 students
i'and.at,the, High School 175. This
'',..compares with respective figures
;last September of -198 in the pub -
tic school and 183 at the High
SchooL whiCh' Were both' record
lireaking figures at that time.
(irade 9 riewcornera were down
but at ,that there, are
ttUdentg:requiring two Grade
14 claSsesA sirniliar, number is
,in grade .jc; also requiring two
classes in this grade. • ,•
In the 9June examinationS,
1 -•.,-Grade • 'rill. students had good
'AUGUST BABY BECOMES , •
FIFTW-GENERATION:-LIVING--,
success.with an 82 percent aver -
age,..which is .above',the Provin-
.T cial average of abeut 80.percent..
Six of. of the class of eight obtain -
.ed honour graduation diplomas.
•:• There is an additional member,
on the staff this year,. the per-
sonnel being: P. W. libag,
"pal; Mr. Wm. Maeljonald, -Mrs.
$lizaliethSuter; Mrs.-, Gardori
:Johnston, Volney C. Ray Keith
rC Laur, Ronald Kelterborn,
!, Laurel Hewitt„ Warren', Brown.
Extra Room Solve; Problem
The ,decisien • to open' another.
;classroom 'and hire an additional
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.:•,teacher in the:, Pitbliot School has
;,soiveil the problan that Would
AtherWise have resulted'when 235
enrolled on Tuesday, for
:•.a-inodern-'day • all-time record.
Distribution of the students has.
'given •each teacher a class' of
)hirty-five students. with the ex-
4eption of the kindergarten and
-1'primary class. Mrs', Johnston 'has
Pupils in the prirriary class,
4! 7 -Grade 1; and .there. are 27
in the kindergarten class. Miss
•Ada Webster is suPply teacher in
'kindergarten during the illnesa:of
.Mrs. N. J. MacKenzie. .
Tlie. Public' School 'staff is
prised Of.Stuart Collyer,
pal; Miss Ruby' Webb, Miss Helen
;;'• Thompson, Mrs. Irwin. Carruth-
ers, Mrs. Lorne Johnston, Miss,
Beverley Ashton, Mrs. N. J. Mac-
Kenzie
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Beginners. ih .the kindergarten
• elan irilSday were•. Charlene
:Ander_son, Norma Jean Anderson,
Allan Andrew Bobbie Eoak;:
Margaret Chester, 'Jamie
Deborah.. Corrin, Jamie -Elliett,
Farrish; Elaine ,.Gardner,
Douglas': 'Gollan, Anna' Graham,
• gaanne Greer, Murray Hackett,
Hallam, Patty Hamilton,
• Mary Elizabeth Henderson, Gre-
gory Hunter, Gail' 'Jamieson,.
.1' Joyce. Ann ' Johnston, •David'
Lougheed, John Mieltentie, Elva
Ritehie„, 'Janet .T.1,1OMP..§..9n, Nancy
Wrtiden7-Delarea-TWI.1 i ail) a is-
'. -Wilkins.
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Mrs. Elizabeth M, Alien is, a
reat' gre a t- gran (inlOth er-by- -the-
birth of.,a lifth generatiOn mem-
her of the family, Allan Robert
McInnesL on August 19th.
The five' generations are: Mrs.
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ster); Mrs,: W. G. Reed' l (Debbie
Webster),great grandmother;
Mrs: Archie NicholSon (Birdie
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Reed) ,• .grandrriother; Mrs._ Robt.
McInnes (Helen Nicholson) moth-
er and yoling Allan Robert.':
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'WQN ,FRIZE. AT. FRONTIER
DAYS 'PARADE IN WINGHAM
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•, A laucknow. float Which receiv-
ed much .favorable corrunent in'
the. Centennial parade Was a'prize
winner in the Frontier.,Days par-
ade in. Wirigharrit, on Saturday af.7:
terntion and 'received, a $10.00
aWard.
. If depicted a wedding 'party in
141-1$HROOMS "THRIVE"
ON THE MAIN DRAG
Lawrence cornpeau walked,:
into. ,the Wee, rriday With
a.•• ham...Ifni intiShrooriii--.
• nine.of them., ---•which he °har-
vested'', 'ori' the • Main , Street,
• in -front of the n post Office,
:4--.1.-arry-liadjar-.-Witness,"Jf. we
• doubted his word, and he. was
very ernphatie that .they were
-7M-U.Shreinris71---rf .(W wou1dnt
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• -knew.;
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The patch sprouted in, a •
b'realt ,hetween the • Os13401t.
• nd th • cernent.
• ewai
"tails" and toP hats,. . with the
little bride and groom • and at-
tendants. looking real -charining
in their attire.,'•, .•
On the float we Mrs. Grant
Gollan, and her three boys, Doug,
'Barrie and Steve.; ,Mrs. Gorden
Maize' and her 'three . girls', Betty,
Brenda. and. Bonnie; and • Mrs.
:Oolla&sl sister, Mrs Mrs'. Bert Cas-.
sidy and' her daughter, Nancy. .
The "wedding party" was on
Anderson's Fax: PrOducts. truck
diiVen by Jerry Mowbray. ,
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QUALIFY FOR 'MI), CROSS. .
1_1()NS TO FIEAR
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SWIMMING AWARDS
NA -11... REFEREE
Red cipp,, kwinnning tests' Were ,
held at the Teeswater -Pool late Lucknow District Liens Club
in August Ainong the taieknow will start .the 1958-59 season
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and district young 'folk qualify-
ing tOr awards Were the fellow-
- - Interniediate_Eleaner Reed,
Elizabeth Finlayson, Linda • But -
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der the guidance •cif ,President',
Chris.," Webafer‘ ne*t. Monday..
night. . . ••• " • • , •
The 'feature 'of the 're -opening, .•.
night '44 -Father arid Son, ban-
at...Whiehthe guest 'speaker
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Naughton,
BrOwn, . Ron Gardner, Jim Mc- inanVille' 'one. of theNflt's top
Naughton, Marlene ,Porter, Peggy referees and ' linesnien.
Button ,'• Trudy Thompson, ,Jewel The Lions Sponsored Pee Wee •
Reed, -Tony Johnson.. • hockey. last Winter and had... a •
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81. SIGNED PERSONAL.,
REGISTRATION BOOK
• During . the Centennial; Misses
Jessie and Annie. MacKay kept
a personal guest register bebk
which now contains a total • of
'81 names; Friends called •from the
Maritiines'to Alberta arid to Iowa.
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EXPLAIN • MEDICAL
'BENEFITS' F!LAI4.•
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FOR:E
AT THE. AGE .0t, NINETY ,
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iodically by the local examiners. lads , will be among the banquet
Among other skills they • are re- guests and two of their number ,
quire& to swim forty feetfront will be -officially presented with
swim and, 20 feet' on the backmedals syinbolic of the 'most .val-
Beginners Sharon O'Donnell, uable player, and .of the most
Linda O'Donnell, Barbara Cam- improyed' 'player dtiring ; the '
, .eron, Ian Stecksma, Donna Coni
rin,' „Donna 13utton, Susan Cle-
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• Ontario residents, are keenly
interested in the, Provincial hos-
pital, services plan—and a bit con-
fused 'in ,serne cases.
Groups that have been offering
. Oregon City, Oregon.
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Dear :Mr. Editor: • ,
It Was indeed a great pleasure
to, read, the Centennial 'edition of
The Sentinel andthe beek 'With
•it which Mr. J. *A. Lane kindly
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sent me. , • • ' '
Being now. in .rny ninetieth year
am old enough to have known'
personally many " of these • old-
timerS, even to Eli Stauffer. ..
If: one takes' the horne. ,Paper
they are never out of touch With
the home' town. Friends may. -fail
:write but the, weekly home
paper always ceines. I have -never
taken. the 'Sentinel but intend- t�
do 'so now. , • "
Sincerely, Percy, Purvis.;
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hospitalization' plans arid other
associated services, are co,ntinu-
• Mr. Morrison, will: 'make these :
land;* Nancy Curran, Joe -Ann presentations, and. • hewill be
Conley,- Nancy Cranston, Robert prepared to give Sortie. timely -ad- •
Mullen, 'Ruth Rutledge; Elliott vice ;on _Canada's national sport,...,
Whitby, Judy Reid. , •.' and to answer, questions which
' the lads (and dads), May wish to
H. J. L. EEDY & SON HAVE fire at him. -
TOP HEREFORD' . AT CNN. ' ,The bariquet will be held in
• • the. renovated Legion -Hall', and .
11. J. L. Eedy and Son Of Dun- as Usual will Start preniptly at
• gannon had outstanding success 7.00 and 'adjourn by nine o'clock.
.at the Canadian National Ex- •
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hibition. They had the Grand
ChampionHereford steer, Crans-
ford' Regent 17M.
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ing to* operate. with,. sUpplemeri- Underwent Surgery 4t 94
RETIL),RN FROM
OVERSEAS TRIP
Miss'-MarY Anderson, 'daughter
.tary services, and ,as collector Rev: Robert Macconnell re- ,of Mr, and Mrs.' W. B. Anderson,
groupsfor the Ontario hospital turned to the Greer ConValescent returned on Friday from a two
service plan, if the individual So Horne on Tuesday from Victoria months' overseas trip. Mary, and
wishes. But there are conditions Hospital, London, 'where. he was two friends, Joan Warwick and...
under which such plans can, be a patient for two weeks and un- June Nichols of Blenheim 'fleW •
derw'ent stirgery ten days ago. overseas on A B.O.A.C. plane
from Detroit On June 29th and
arrived back in Detroit on Aug-
ust' 29th; , • •
• They flew to PrestWick, Soot- ',
land and from thereflew- to 'Ire-
land- for a few days sight-seeing
by car. From England they took
a ship • to Norway, and cruised
Some of ..the fiords. From there .
,they_went to, Denmark, Holland •
and Germany, down, the 'Rhine. to
Switzerland and to Austria.
Frem, there it was on to Italy to • ---
visit Venice and Florence,•.. and
then to Nice .on -the-Trench. Riv- • •
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Paris was the next stop, be-,
lore continuing to Belgium and
the Fair , at Brussels. .
From Ostend they crossed' the
channel to England; spent a few
days in London, before • touring .
Southern England. , Then north-
ward they went to 'the Scottish
Highlands and at Edinburgh, at-, • ..
tended the Festival From .Edin-:
'burgh they : went* to Glasgow 'be-
fore starting the Ilighthome after
tivo Months that must •have been
thrillingand eXciting. ° •.
supplemented., ...
The Huron Co-operative Med-
ical Services IS .one organization
that will act as ,ft collector group,
subject to • subscribing • to their
lupplementary niedical 'benefits
Rev. M-acconnell was 94last May,
and is truly a remarkable , man.
SPENT. MONTH IN
• ISLES
contract:This plan Will be auth.; BRITISH
oritatively explained at a p,ublic ,
meeting• -•to .t� in the, PariPh • Miss
Mary Porteous, daughter.
Hall, Dungannon, On Tuesday . of of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Porteous,'
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'and. her 'friend Miss Dora .Burke.
'arrived at Malton airport on
Monday on their return freirn a
month's . holiday in the British
Isles.. They flew' overseas and
re-
turn.' by 13.0A.C. • • ,
. Upon arrival overseas -7.- they --
rented an nglish ,car and Motor-
ed ../throUgh -England and 'Scot-
lina. In Scotland they were for -
married couple and •their family, turiate to sget a close-up view of
-they may ,continue to have the Queen Elizabeth and Prince
Huron Co-op remit the prescribed' Philip as they disembarked from
•fee ' for , hospitalization under the
new provincial plan. This can be
paid yearly or, semi-yearly thru
the Huron Co-op.., • •
If th•e' medical contract plan. is
• next week,, September 9th at 8.30.
All grotip .members and the pub-
lic cin general are invited to at-
tend. , •
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Are. Temporarily Registered
, All members of the Huron Co -
'op are • temporarily registered
through head office:By .subserib-
ing to A major medical benefits
contract for •$10.00, covering a
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DROP1'-fALLIAIR. :
'Hippri..090cERT.
,PlanS..are taking 'shape for the
LticknoW' Tali , on Tuesday
and, Wednesday, •Septernber 23rd
0.0 24th. Prize' lists. are in the
process of being printed. and Will
be available Siortly, with' a nUni-
ber Of. changes which will: be de:1
• 'tailed in a later; edition. "
traditional Fair Night
„Cmeneerf, which ;Of late years has
been anYthisiiept74a-qn on ey--4nakt-..,
e r , is being dropped. The dance,
Which always draws a big crowd„
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vvill be preceded with a fleck
CAIJG'WI
pie' SIX POUND
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• n Roil competition with prizes
KEItEL .AT THE POINT •of $5.00,43,00, $2.00. ,
'the school children's parade, and
• Dress • Will count, tins year in
Michael Murdie,. sOri of Mr. and
•Mrs, Clarenee MUrdie of London,
and his cousin Dick Iflurdie; were
fishing off. Point Clik last wbek,
When Michael hooked 'a 6.,:potind
• Pickerel. -
}Its Dad and Et friend Were in
inOther beat, and "tarney!'' hook-
ed
... couple Of four -pound pick-
erel, which was quite a feat in
•itself if sen Miehael hadn't done
".'• the spectacular.
The catches were UnknoV.tn to
.each other until -after •toming •
ashore,. when Michael. to'ok 'the 50e a foot 'frontage, wi a p
wirid from- Dad's Selig '.bY' Want- of.10 Terldets are currently' v t
d for the sole. tooth•order t� have the fullest over ge:. Mr:. Walter Dickason. All of these
• &rine residenta Of bun -
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prize rnoney is !increased. For
school parade :and, dress there
are Prizes of $10, $8 and $6, With
$4.00 :to all sCheols participating
other than prize Winners. Fr
the school chorus and yell', there
are three prites of $10, $8" and
the ,ROyal yacht. • •-t-
The tour included a boat trip
to, the 'Isle of Skye - which was
the .native heath of Mary's great
graridfather. ' . •
not desired, they have to Tegister • ,
as an individual by the, end of
September to obtain full benefits
from the pireviricial; plan -if hos-
pitalization is -required. Failure
• to register will result in lack of
hospital care coverage. for a por-
tion of the year, after the new
plan comes intb., effect ' the first
of jantiary.
The hoipital fee riniSt then be
(ARF MacDONALD 'PASSES
'Garfield Beaton MacDonald
• Passed away at his home in Luck -
now early Sunday morning. The.
funeral service was held at the
McLennan -MacKenzie' memorial
• Chapel on Tuesday afternocip/
with, interment in Greenhill Cern-
etery. .•
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• CENTENI'NRAL DONATION
' A. 'Centennial. donation .. has
been received from Alex G. Mac- .
Kay of Edmonton Which raises
the 'grind total to close to, the
$2,100 mark. • • .
.rernitted- persOnalli arid, 'directly °.
to 'Toronto, every three nionhtt.
Conference
Basically, hospital. care at ward ,
47,0es ks all, the, Government plan
-offers. -
Other groups have various other
offers providing .additional cov-
erage case of illness.. •
The ,Huron CO -op plan offers
such ' coverage as medical care,
physicians ,and 'surgeons profes-
sional Services, nursing service,
ambulance serVice; special drugs„
etc. These are referred to here
in bread terins and are natural-,
liy subject, to regulations that the prated. ' •
officers' or •directers,Of any group • Several memorials have been
Would be glad to, explain. • received as gifts: These' include
• this is not .A "plug" ' for any ir new communion table donated
particular groiip, but iS • an ,ex-
arnple of What varlet's' groupS
may have to offer to supplement
the Ontario plan. Those be1ont4
ing to any 'group with sick, 'aeci-
dent and hospitalizatiork coverage
ihould look into . the matter, in
"Fer 'the Most ,Sirnikir twins,
prizes of .$5,,;$3#11n,c1 $2. are Of-:
fere& —
ISpace ip the area for iner.
chatidiSe disPlays is available at
ead o
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On Sunday; •September 7th at
11 a.m. the new president of the
London Conference' of 'the United
Church of Canada,' the Rev. dor-
don,'Butt of Windsor, will offici-
ate; at the re -dedication of the
Dungannon United Church which
has just been -beautifully' redec-
•'by the family in loving -memory
Of Mr. 'and MrS.,, David Sprotil;°
a seven -foot .sanctuary cross plac-
ed by the '.family it loving pern-
ory of Mr, and Mrs. John Elliott,
and brass altarware (the Cress
and candleholders) in r'nertiory.of
ing to know if he could bOtroW being cal e
One can afford, • . were
°t* Ltiroey'ri tish-fot "bale. PriVilig,e,S at the Fair.
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ededicate
ri a
gannon. -These memorials' will 'be
,dedicated to the Glory of God b'y.
the minister of the church, the
Rev:: Roy D. Kennedy. -
The Oederieh Harbouraires' un-;
der the „direction of Mr, George
Buchanan Will • provide special
music. •''
• There will also be a'special
evening serVke at 8.0,6 P.M. when
the President will be guest speak -
der. The,,,Ministers of Huron -Pres-
bytery have been invited to at.
tend and to 'meet With the Pres-
ident ip, a fellowship' hour after
the service. SpeCial music for this
,service . will be pretente hy the
Young Peoples choir.
The general public is invited to
loin ut t e Worship of thee
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