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Little IH.OpoFor.
Improvement �n
M..Penich'S ..flston
Alike Penich, Ashfield Township
arrner who was severely injured
it a combine. accident ,in Huron.
'►,;,4nship near Amberley this
ummer , ..has received discouraging
,ews regardii g the restoration of .
rte sight in'his eye.
Besides being badly lacerated
Ltd broken in,the combine ,
ccident, .he completely lost the'
i ;ht:of one eye with the vision of
he other seriously impaired.
•1t was at first hoped.that the vis-
On in .the one eye would return
•adually after blood clots dissolve
it after consultation with three
,'e specialists, Mike has received.
encouragement' of improvement
I the eye. .
Ile presently. can see only the
aline of a person a few feet from
rn and cannot distinguish any
atures which .would identify 'any-
)e,. Mike told The.Sentinel Mon-.
ty'that he is unable to distinguish
s own children even at distance
' a few: inches from him:
Despite all, this, Mike Penich has
own_a_courageous-attitude-
wards his misfortune. He is 'offer-
g for rent in this issue 700 acres
!cash cropland, most of which
is been plowed.
When he is .stronger Mike is
'heduledio undergo surgery to
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move his blind eye and there is
e chance. for, a s'ght improve-
nt in the , vision of the .other eye
en this is done. 'However, eye
cialists have given;him very
le hope :of improvement, to the
ion he already has:.
WinsAwards.At
Commencement
inda,O'Donnell; daughter •of .
and Mrs. Jim. O'Donnell of.
cknow., was the: recipient of -the
de .12 special cormnercial'prof-
ency award at the . commence
nt exercises of •Wingham'Dist-
t High School on Friday night.
oda ;also won the award for
cial commercial typing.,
inda is now employed in London
the G.A.C..lnternational. Fin-
e Company and attended Wing -
High School last term:
•dip. ismow law
TURN 'EM BA
'hs week -end, provides the .
:opportunity to pick-up that
extra; hour sleep you'""lost" last' • .
spring.
Daylight saving time officially '
ends at 2:00'a.tn. Sunday morn-.
Ing s6 standard time will be in
effect on Sunday. .
So, don't forget to turn the clock
.back an hour upon retiring Satur
.day night. It will be.dark at
supper time thereafter. but it will
brighten up the . mornings for the
early,.birds .
Hallowe'en Party
In Arena Monday
• This Monday night October 31st
is • the night of ghosts and goblins
and "such,. and Lucknow Lions Club
have cooked up a 'Hallowe'en
Party for the 'children in .the. Luck-
now Arena;, '
A parade of Spooks, led by the
Lucknow District High School
Band, will;. leave ;,the Public School'
at 7:30p.m.. and parade to the
arena. .
Cash prizeswill be. given for
costumes for,pre-school upFto`
grade eight.; There will be' a pea-
nut scramble and treats for the •
kids. It's a night forthe whole
family;,'. Make sure you're there'.
with. them.
HELP CIAMPI -Mem
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Calls For UNICEF
The CGIT group, of Lucknow are
planning to •gather far UNICEF• all
this week:
Their house-to-house calls will:
not be "trick or treat," buts will •
-be' for the purpose of aiding -the
United Nations Children's"Fund.
Your .support., large, or,small, will
be appreciated by the girls and will
be aiding a very worthy cause.
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oY�ars
iday of this week , ,October
, is an important day in the
pf Miss Jessie MacKay of
know . .Jessie,'.as. she is known
ost of her friends; will observe
ciithbirthday'at her home on
gh Street. Miss.MacKay is
know''s oldest resident,
sie is one of nine;childr"en .
to Hugh MacKay and Cath-.
Kerr. She was born in what
known to.many as the Graham
e,, which was located just
of the Supertest garage, and.
h hassince been .dismantled`.
ass the road , on the. United
ch' grounds, her father operat-
e first blacksmith shop. Ht.
anative of Glasgow and came,
cknow after the founding of
illage. Jessie is the only
var.
s MacKay enjoys very good
th and has been able to`get
acKa
Old This
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L�cat AniD1;
Talent Features
1.odge Ladies Ni!
The Old Light Masonic Lodge -
observed its.annual Ladies Night", ••
: on Wednesday, October 10th 'at the
. Lucknow•Legion' Hall." Adelicious
'turkey banquet was served at 7 p.
•by the Anglican Ladies to 200
..guests. :The Worshipful Master;
Donald Maclntyre , : welcomed the
guests and called on Rev .` `Willis •
of St .. Helens United Church' Who.
led.the .crowd in singing Grace:
Mrs: Duncan Sitnpson provided
dinner .music throughout the -meal'.
Elwin Hall led: some Community ..
Singing during the clearing ofthe
tables. Cameron MacDonald pro-
posed
the. toast "ta the ladies which
,was tepliedita by Mrs.:' Frank Haw-
thorne., Dr. J.C.: McKim introduc-
'ed•the guest. speaker, Mrs. Van;•
Egmond of Clinton;,: who for the
past three years has` been in charge
, of the.Craft :Department at the:,
Ontario Hospital, Goderich. •Mrs
Van. Egmond was an impressive • •
speaker as she outlined her work '
in. the Occupational. Therapy room;
She stated the approach needed to
mental illness .is kindness', .more
-kindness and a sense of humour.
She' stressed. the great role the
volunteer worker can play, She,.
displayed articles madeat the.
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out through the summer and fall'
making short trips by,car With
Mrs.dWm. Maclntyre, ,who has
lived with Miss MacKay as a
companion, for several'years. •
The Sentinel joins*with tfie com-
munity in'extending congratul-
ations:
Nighi C
Low Enrolment
Registration` at the Lucknow and.
District Night School has' been
disappointing this year with the
enrolment in several courses not
sufficient to warrant' the conduct•&'
ing of classes, • '
• Principal of Lucknow District
High School, Noel Mason,' announ
ced this week that he had received
official word from the. Department:
of Edubation stating that a , .
minimum of 15 must be registered
in a course. •
Sewing arid typing classes will go
.and there is a good chancethat up-
holstering and oil painting will
have sufficient enrolment to,carry
On. It appears, .as -this is written,
that other Bourses will be cancell-
ed because of the Mow .enrolment,
Wildly A 4 .51ii ovictivrimr Anhwei iY►.
in Vllh�
n Was
The:' Lucknow and District. Lions
Club are a keen group. Whenthey,
tacklea project, they dig right in :'
and make a success of 'it:
Last weekend.. the annual.rumm-
:age, sale and sale o home -.made
• baking kept t Lions Thursday.
P y
Friday and Saturday. Thursday was
"pick -u, p" day for rummage sale
items and friday and' Saturday .:were
the days of the . sale which netted
the Lions .club about 3775. This
will .go to further their' community
'work. Elwin' Hall was chairman of
the rummage sale. committee .
Mrs, Harold Howald' of Lucknow
found out Friday. what an embus-.
his*. group` the Lions are. 'She
came to the sale at the former
Knechtel building and ; leaving
her child's stroller cart at the
door, went in with her baby to
look 'around .
WhenMrs. Howaid left the sale'
she found that her cart :was miss-
ing; and sure enough;. one eager
beaver Lion had sold it during the
time. Mrs. Howald was inside.
The'purchaser _was. Mrs. Doug.'
Raynard 'of .Ashfield, who by this
time, had leaded it up and had
gone home: Mrs. 'Raynard was cont
tacted and graciously returned the'
cart.But the Lions had another one.
waiting' for her when she returned
the cartto live :up to their reput-
ation of "satisfacton,.guaranteed"
Upley District `Htgh.Sct ool
added som colors - w
to the Ripley Fall Fair a few,
weeks ago and The Sentinel
era caught them at that time, Le t
torten are; -Corinne Lowry, Nancy
MacKay. Piggy .pry. Christine
Van darn,. Susan, Farrell. Jackie
Johnston. Judy looby
Farrell. Anne . 1tliclta
Elliott. Janice Steele:
sol:
:A meeitint, was held in the United
Church.,on Monday evening
ober :lid.: for :0e furpose of organ,.
tuft* Bible Soclety in Lucknow:
`and planing ler :a canvas ;in this
corntnun ty . Rev. R. L. .ptirling
acted as chatxntan.
Rev.. ,Macleod '.introduced "the
guest speaker, Rev. B L, Walden;.
:representative of ,the Lipper Canada
District Of the Canada . Bible
iety The need of supplying •more:'
Bibles in foreign,lands where
people are becomin `tnorc `l
iterate
is very urgent to mac '.
Cod-' .:
unist literature already avalable
to these: people. Ati Interesting
film "Our .Changing World" was
shown,
A. planning :commirtee `appoint=,
:ed. included. Rev. R. L StirUn
g:
chairman, T. A, Cameron T:reasur•
er', Ada Webster Secretary and;:
Martin Cretier•representative for ,
-Christian Reform Church as well.as
all' the clergy of the community.
.At. the next:Meeting called for .
Wednesday 'evening. October. 26
at S 3L p.m.:, in the United Church
House, officers'and canvassers wilt .
;be appointed,
Break Into Nome As
Lady Sleeps Upstairs
(Whitechurch News),
A Whitechurch woman,- Miss
'Lila Emerson, had her home burg-
larized on' Saturday night,as she
slept in an upstairs bedroom.
Miss Emerson retired about n;id'
night, and between then and morn
frig, entrance was gained to her
home through 'a screen door and
another door. The screen was
broken and the door unhooked
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1 then the other door:was forced
with part of the lock giving away..
The back door of the :kitchen was
also open
Miss Emerson was not awakens
by the break-in and when the dis-
covert' was made the 'following
morning ;• she 'could not find any-.
thing missing or disturbed by the •
nocturnal marauders
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