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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1958-10-08, Page 11956 • • DNESDAY, C?CTO Eli 5ap58; 17a4. ,LVCKNOW SENTINEL, OWE O PAGE ELVEN NINE . 9f MONEY SAYu CTO •ER 9, to SATURD in in ►och Sen- his, Sons mangy om- Mer rash, ger,;' lton • eral ' also: risk • and Mr. Of )ran • c.: k; :. and ,;;the, ,lyth: the THROUGH ' THE SENTINEL FILES. • Ten Years Ago: • Gorden, S. MecIntyre w a 's ap- pointed an' inspector, of public schools. . ' • .school .bus operated in. AM;h- `. ,id for two tents by e Board o ; ucati'on, ... ' as ¢iSTO •The cost e x c e. e'd•e d $4,000 and grants were .not applicable; under, such an arrangement. • Miss :Marian MacPherson died in her 89th year; Mr. and, Mrs. Wes Huston and• Grace moved to Kitchener. Miss Margaret. Mallough obi. served her 91st' birthday and• the nextday fell and fractured, . her lt>p James . Farrish, 28 of Ashfield 'fatally injured'when} his car: rol- led, over on the highway at,Kings_ bridge His father, Kenneth. Far- rish,'died- suddenly...from a heart sei ure. in'' 1937.. • 'a eorge. � Elliott was ppointed shipper for _ the Farmer's Co- operative; Company, as successor to John. Jamieson. :John Pritchard succeeded •R.T:. Douglas as .ail .courier. on•' R.R. 1 Lucknow., Kinloss :'tax 'r a t e jumped mills. Alex. McIntosh suffered a com- pound . fracture ' of the .l e, f t leg when • the motor bike he was rid ing was struck by a ;car.. Mrs. R. J. „MacKenzie, died in;' 1ZVnPeg.ni e , just "'a week after. she .... and her .mother bad gone .West. for. a. visit. Mrs. David Gillies..passed: ;away in hes 87th year. She' had lived ;in West Wawanosh since a.. child. Twenty Years Ago :John Jamieson was' apointed UFA. shipper pent,' r Wolves made their third`- attack man on a ,flock of sheep on D.an T. Mc-. to. Kinnon's :. farm:• • • Mr.' and Mr's. Wm:, McGill-re- tired cGill 're -tired from their farm at Para- 27th, )rian gfor rine; red-. and Dtter and West. mmo cnchh athei pink Ving ,was 7 tl spi,`,2m )t�n�s. CCOII !I I ow- linOrff • ride's • iler. ort ac-, red from i'crth Niag- It vete With ; stole. ill ►e .e Mr. Bank mount which was taken over 'by Jim Ketchabaw. Due to insufficient .evidence the. chargeof manslaughter was dis- missed against Israel Allison of Hamilton, in connection with 'the tetanus; the infection.elieved to have resulted from a head wound. Allison was found guilty . of as- sualt the incident occuring at Silver Lake. He received a three monthsentence on . theleaser" charge ' The new arena was, used for'• the first' time as the ',Agricultural S.D. Waley former ' Lucknow bank manager, died in. Toronto.. Greta ...Humphrey ' 'of 'Belfast; school. received the trophy :for the 'highest 'number of; points at the West Wawanosh school' fair. Frank Murray won the trophey at, the . Kinloss School fair.. ' Two valuable show' horses own- edby Dick Martin- were killed by the CNR - Morning train; after breaking throughthe rai..lway fence : Fred, Webster's . calf won: the clttb, contest at Lucknow:fair Sam, Morrison. was installed as. master of Lttcknov LO.L Dr. Grant .McKenzie' . Went to New. York .to spend a .year in eye; ear,' nose, and throat post'•gradu ate -studies Thirty • Years ' Ago James Fisher passed away in his 78th year: • . • Harold .Parker mechanic, at Cecil . Mullin's: garage: bought ,the business' from ,=Mr: 'Mullin. • • .The 12th . of July celebration was. held in Lucknow, for,the first time in 26 years -- since 1908.....' The Lucknow Public Library received .: many volumes of Aralu ;,• • ble: books,` a , bequest.. froin ' the estate of the late. Samuel. We - Donald . acDonald• of Denver, and;:a nature; TWo. 1958 Pontiaic Stra/tochief Sedans, • automatic transmission, fully equipped •... S$2,795 19,58 Pontiac' Stratochief,' stanndard trans nisilion, , ., ` fullly a luipped " $2,595 1957 • Pontiac, Deluxe Coach, automatic• transmissioin, • • •fully .equipped •• $2,395' •1957 ' Ford Customline Sedan. fu 1 ; --equipped; • 6 cylinder � ' ' " •• $2,0.95: utomatic. transmission, 957 Pontiac • Deluxe Sedan, a 2 995 • :� �..��._ qq _.. �,.�.�3�_:. z ,���� $ 350 �;i.a�..'�i..•. r:7l rsnrr.•a.r�'T'+� • 1957 •Chev. Station Wagon r . . , 2, 1957 Chev.• Standard,. fully equipped $2,095 .1954Chev. Deluxe Sedan s • 1984 Chev. Deluxe Sedan, .automatic transmission, . fully. equipped $10450• • 1954 Meteor Hardtop, automatic� fully., equipped :.:. •,$1,395', .� . :_ 1954• Chev. Standard, Sedan, fully. eq pped $1,195. ....,,Y:. 1953 •Pontiac Sedan .__ + ..:.+,, " , ▪ `�1 .0.95 •.Y •i..Yfi Yuri.Jir•.. .J'. ..... { .",i$ , 1953 bodge .'Sedan ..i...'ii , . ...,1g5 :. •. i.Y.i••..•. f • 'i ... -i..• . ..•• . Y . .. $ .1952 Chev. Coach $ ¢95' 1951 " Chev Sedan ▪ , '°' '' .` ' .�. . jM1i ..,r,,.. 1050 Eord Station Wagon . 550'. Tt1iCKS! TRUCKS! ..�.,.:.,. ;.,.,, $:.950 :1955 Chev. Half' Ton pickup . ,.•r.a. i.,i .."'� 650 •1951 Chev. 3 To`n Dump Truck .,.°,..+.,+.:,.... l...,.,...,...• .a.. $.,, Truck S. 450 X949 Che�►'..3-Top Dump` s Motors 8urdn county, ,Fore � nnas v'� Brussels Car Dealers CAST, ADE, TERMS , O pen ,Evenings Until 10 ce is Phone 173, . Cities eitrviDeft TRADE, • • of Kinloss Township: • Richard; Webster was severly injured in' a fall down the stair- way to his apartment,,, . . An impressive service was held in -the Presbyterian Church When Miss. Dorothy Douglas, was de;= signated for service in the foreign Mission, Field. She left soon after, for Tamsui, Formosa . to ,'teach in; the Girls school. Among the presentations was •a purse by the dies, and: reference. was made to the effect that Rev, Alexander Grant, great grandfather. of:: Miss. Douglas, w a.s the .first settled Minister :of the Ashfield ;Church. Forty Forty Years/Ago Smith -McLean shipped eleven. cars of steers from •the local, sta- tion to New . York.. The ° 210 ;head averaged: ,about $2Q0 a head. The next week• W. E. Henderson ship - Ped -15`. carloads. Wilmer` .MacDon'ald was home on ;leave"•from North Sea. ,service in the British .Navy,:. .Richard. E. Brown who taught school for 15 years at Zion, died at Winnipeg. His .wife was, the forrner Annie MacDougall :Of L'u}cknow: fA he. home shower was held at t of Mr. and. Mrs. N.D. MacKenzie in •hoiiour' of Miss Irene Sherriff,' in •view of her approaching mar= riage. •She had taught the Entran . ce: class of Lucknow Public School for five years. •. , • One hundred yeas ago', in 185%,! Thomas ,'McQueen wrote. the fol= lowing' about Ashfield T'own.ship "Ashfield is , the poorest .township in. the County, both in soil and settlement The land is rough and 20% erti,. hzer LOWEST PRICES . - BULK or BAG. swampy and much• broken,: by glen, and gullies" .. The population in 1844 was 266.' inhabitants.. By 1$50" it had ',grown .'to 682 and there. were. about 100' acres under culti- vation: ultivation ,.1 • The Village tax • rate wag .38 mills. ' School re-ope with H. -A. i Miss. E:vel::n I3ou e ` as 'rine 1e, Y. P p.. Williams;' f °i r s t: assistant,. Miss Frances:: Spence succeeded ' Miss Sherriff , as Entrance teacher -I;; Miss 'Dean :Geddes commenced• teaching°• at .Oil ' Springs. Fifty ' Years Ago • • ,Mr.: and Mrs .George Cater ob served their '50th :wedding anni•- versary when .' friends. =gathered. to honor them. A purse of money Was presented :by • Rev. Jt E. `ord. T'he' death aoccurred.. on July 15th of Rachel, `Webster, , wife of •Samuel: Alton-,'; one of ''the first pioneers itn ' . the. early 1850's.:, ' • Wm. , J'. Irwin, Con;, .11,. Ash-. field, died of •a broken neck when thrown from his buggy: He was 44 and was`. survived by his wife and six . children.; The Civic holiday .special GTR train to .Kincardine was compris-' ed of only seven coaches and was so crowded on arrival,- at: Lucknow that a stop could not be made here and holidayer had to wait for the train to re= tut7n. Twelve: coaches were crowd-: ' ed .for the return trip that event: `• A .large. timber 'deal was. 'trans acted, Eby John Murray, C. P. OHS and H. Thompson, When Amer ican • interests• 'paid $175,000. for'. 30,000 acres of well timbered. land . on Drury :Inlet. Mr. Mur- ray was a, son of Peter, Murray.. of Lucknow: ' main• street bridge of steel. beams and 'concrete was being considered from'Wilding. to build: ing provided •Wnz. Allin would: . 1 pay $100. of 'the. costs. Otherwise the . plank' sidewalks' would ''.be left as, they were ..in : front' .of his , properties.• :ntr. odlucnng to..youo Mr. Armstrong has: been a .pint Armstrongappointed, Assistant' General Manager and: . 'Trust pa Manager: t �e rtrnrent Maria er. He comes � to the British Mortgage & Trust'with . more than twenty years ''Of Trust company experignce and:. has a; wide knowledge of estate planning. lannin . Why.not consult .hm about` lawnnin9your estate— Dail be under. no obligation. BRITISFI MORTGAGE F`ournded in 1877 STRATFORD 4,44 • l• r:.