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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1966-09-28, Page 1" Ise 77c k rE 59c:; t1c•` 98 r aaaa 01( 1 To ' AY* ugustine eni Benus BeniBenus, St. A ugustine resid- ent, esid-ent, stands by as flames extensive- ly damage his home'there on. ;Friday afternoon 'of last week...Mr.: 'and Mrs, 'Benus have rented an :apartment in Goderich while re- pairs art being,made to the house. The couple have ;been at; St. Aug. ustine for -four years. In A West Wawanosh couple* who have spent the past four years fin-. proving theins property at St. Aug- ustine; saw their efforts destroyed • as flames, gutted their hotne`on. Friday afternoon of .last week. Fite' extensively damaged the • residence : of Mr. and Mrs, Beni Benus; ideated Just south of the "' 'St.: Augustine church rectory. Mr .Benus, Who came to.St., Augustine from Strathroy about four year$ ago.'owns the former Tom Leddy .property`and waswor:ng in a. workshop nearby when, the outbreak occurred about 2 p.m..'I Both Mr. and Mrs, Benus work in : Goderich and his wife, was at. work at the .time,' he being scheduled -to- work a. later shift. The fire apparently originated in a chimneyin the house and when firemen arrived from Luck-. now. Tittle hope.was held for the saving of the 'property. Firemen,: however , did. manage to control' CONTINUED ON PAGE 20 Di or Ami Sentinel lath reelected Victor •Errington of West Woman. oaf Township returned home from Wingham Hospital last Friday after miraculously escaping serious in-'. jury Ur* tractor accident Septem. ber 15th . Vic was plowing and 'in�attempt- ing to step off the four, plow tract-. or, his coat caught on the gear shift putting the tractor Iinto gent. Vic' fell in front. of the tractor wheel and the..wheel passed over. his body .. °The hydraulic plow was ttp,,at the time and possibly •. him from beingdecapitated, Serious in f ur. ies. were anticipated but broken ribs were the extentof injuries received.. It is estimated that the weight.of. the plow, alone, was :about 1600 pounds. "I.enjoy the paper as it keeps._ me up to date on the happenings, • around the old country .1 was raised *in" says t-411.' Malcolm of Glen- dale, California inrenewing his subscription. and recent pay, credited on t ho w ileac check your 'bel a any error has furred, adv&se office at r if your Wei leads $eptem t :. osr Jot to that data your paper is your moot to #elfw appreciated. Ste' �Y able in advance VieSentinel's circulating, papers, isat'on all thne1* ire newsP pert^ : ' a; 'eather ngoonon Fall Fair Tuesday smiled on lhungannon all Fair with bright, sunny either 'which contrfbuted• to ake a very successful event. The air is sponsored by the Dungann• n Agricultural' Society;: A parade stepped off from law- on's Corner. at 1.p.m'. to the usic of the Lucknow District igh' School Band with the tail lid music inthe parade being. _. pplied, by the Belfast Flute . and, Many rural schools in the area • articipated in the parade, No.6 shfield, No. 16 Ashfield, No, 17 est Wawanosh.., port Albert Sch- 1; No. 3 West. Wawanosh, No.9 shfield, C'R.'C S. S, No 2. ' ingsbridge, Dungannon School, lfast School, •The parade was led by a man n horseback.with a pony and rider bringing up the rear. Pair fficials also marched in the para. de w : Lance. Reid of Goderich was mas• er of, ceremonies for the after- oon show which commenced' ith songs and yells by the rural hoofs and music from the Bel - as:( Flute Band and the Lucknow istrict HighSchool Band. Chis-. er' Finnigan, president of,,the:Dun. gannon Agricultural. Society; welcomed those in attendance and introduced 'Bob McKinley. of. Zur,' ich, member of parliament for Huron who,officially opened the , Fair, :George Watt, a director of`thc.Ontario Association of .Ag- ricultural Societies, brought gree- tings. 'Mr,. - Coulter , school inspec• • tor, introduced each rural school and their teacher The Sentinel; has an early dead- line on'Tuesday and can include only a brief report on the early part of the Fair A full line of horse races and horse events were scheduled for the afternoon. Fair secretary Marvin Durnin was. act •' ing as starter and Joe •Shelton of Kincardine was judge. Mrs., Marvin Durnin, wife of the Fair secretary,was busily engaged as:usual in the office looking after. winners' results. The 411 events were .in progress ,arid the • 'midway was being well accepted by the younger membersof The crowd when the Sentinel was • forced to draw the brief visit to the Fair to a 'close. The crowd appeared good and the usuai'%int- crest was centered around hall exhibits and the baby contest., Al1in ail, it looked like a good year at Dungannon. ripley Fair. IP.Kefl..MOcN4 Locates ,.In Wiart�n. Dr. Kenneth `MacNay son ..of Mr. and Mrs, Alex :MacNay of Lucknow has dicided to locate in Wiarton. and has commenced. practice' there. Ken, who is 28 years old, . graduav ed from the University of Western.. Ontario in 1963. He served:his' int- ernship at. St, • Paul' a Hospital, Yan- couver, British'Colutr bia.. For the past two .years he,was connected with a clinic in Inuvilr Northwest Territories. Doctor MacNay expects: to have his office opened by the end of :September. in. Wiarton and it will be located in the farmer. Bell . Telephone Exchange in. the residen- ce of ><n/; G. Cheshire. on Berford Street. • - D. George Bichanis„.son of .: and Md. Orland' Richards of Luck- now has :been awarded -the silver .Wings of an .American Airlinet flight officer.aftter completing tra ruin fat the airline's f li. �t school gin.Lo Angeles, :.+,Mortar# o • Born in Lucknow, George • ated from Lucknow-; High School7_a in 1958. He received'a B :S.A In enngineering•:frotn ,A.0 , Guel- •George served th eft +#'i Can. adian Ali Force frame 1%04966 Where he attained the rank ,ctif° flight Lieutenant. Before joining Arrteri+can A irYines he was employed by; the• Canadian.. Government yrs a surveyor. lie, his. wife, Joan. and their ehtldreit', Dawn. Jim•.and Ruth Ann will make their borne in 'maw! Illinois-, • where George has been based. • Needham made** cute Hurlers Fall Fak rode, in her little wsg Fair parade and ,ention of all spectators,, In •Three- Members of the Lucknow 4-H Dairy Calf Club,. showing as a group to represent a club, at Blyth on Wednesday of last week, emerged as. champions of .Huron ' • county. 'The 4-f i show at Blyth .was the championship for all Huron and by virtue 'or their 'win, the Lucknow Club are now recog- nized as the best in Huron. • Shown , left to right, withh, their calves. are A Ilan Finlayson, 15, son. of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Finlay. t�!•. wovviiiiraikw 1111FFA��' • son of Lochalsh; galley Walden,. 12 and Lynda Walden, 14, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Walden of Lucknow. Showing individually, Nancy placed iecond and Lynda plated third in the Junior calf division The calf which defeated Nancy's in the 4-H. competition ended by winning the grand champion calf for the day at the 'myth Fair. 1* regarded as the best dairy calf in Huron_A'llan placed fourth in the senior calf division. All three were picked to show in the show- manship class because of their performance, while the regular class was being judged, Lucknow was the only Club In Huron County to have all calves placed In the first prim group at. the county show.Leaders Leaders of the. 4-H Dairy Call Club :in Luoknow are Gien Walden and George Kennedy • .1, 4 /•l