The Lucknow Sentinel, 1967-07-26, Page 100 A. Year
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LUCKNOW, .'ONTARIO
iv. Land Stirlun.g.
.t Conference
Inlit East Africa:...
'Rev. Laird Stirling, ,minister of
Lucknow United Church, is
spending part of his vacation period
at the World Institute,. of Christian
Education in Nairobi, Kenya,
East Africa; •
Rev. Stirling 'was nominated by
race Presbytery .and, selected by •
amilton Conference to
ttend this .4th World Council: 'of
hristian.Educatipn; About 350. de];.
gates from 80' to 90 nations are at
heconference,
Rev Stirling;'s trip to Nairobi was'
rather round. about and tiresome
ne according to a note received
rom him'. He. flew from:Halkfax
o Montreal to Dublin, 'Ireland to
radon England where he spent a
ay. Then on to Rome, Italy where
e had another. da.y,
Front -Rome he. flew to Tethran,.
ran on a diversion because ;no
ritish or American Airlines are
'eared to fly over Congonese
erritory because of Strife there.
rom Iran he .flew to Nairobi then;.'.::
o. Johannesbturg, South Africa and'
ecause of the '"November like'
ernperatures at Johannesburg, hie.
ok'the• first flight back to Nairobi.
It is winter in'Kenya but a deligh•.
fol 65 to 79 degrees.: Altogether
ev Stirling flew 14,960 miles in -
1/2 days With:about 11.,'000 •of
hem in 17•'hours. He sends ,
reetings to alliin Lucknow and
eports that he is quite enthusiastic
bout the conference.;
Mrs Stirling and family are
ending the time ' in Halifax with :
et' parents
WEDNESDAY, JUJL,y 26th, 1967'
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ELIGIBLE TO
BE ' LUCKNOW'S
ENTRY IN DISTRICT
BEAUTY : CONTEST.
AT•; FALL FIR
17 -YEAR-OLD
DAUGHTER OF
Wt. AND .e
SID ' WHITBY .`
OF LUCKNOW
ions Summer Cu�nival featured old:
ime Fiddlers, $sooty Contest, E*po.Trip
Lucknow; and 'District. Lions Club
aged a very successful summer
arnival in the arena On Thursday
ight of last week. A large
roved attended the event. :
The evening featured the music
fold time fiddlers; a beauty con
st,•games of chance, bingo,
ancing and a prize OraW. •
'The bingo and 'games.. were: well
atronized as was the 'booth and..
e• Lions should show .a good profit.
hich will assistin paying off the •'
rena floor'*proj:ect which the .club
ndertook' at the time 'artificial ice
as 'installed in the Lucknow arena
'Acting as master of ceremonies
rthe'evening were Donald •
acKinnon,..Lions president and
ameron MacDonald carnival'; •
airman, Charles Webster•was in,
arse of arrangements for the
duty. contest.
On hand`to provide the crowd'
ith sone old time fiddling was
alter*Collins, MurrayM.
ollinsGeorge,and
acDonald , Frank Scott •, Glen
yd, Elliott Carruthers, Gordon
yd on the drums, Don Robertson
the guitar Ross I4enderson. on:
sax and Mrs. • Ross Cumming. on `the
piano. The group played for...daft-
cing•.which followed
Rod and:..Frank MacKenzie of a:
Kinloss piped'the beauty contest •'
entrants to the stage where they
were judged by: Mi 'and firs.
DeWitt Miller and Mr. and Mrs.
Lorne 'MacDonald of "gingham : '
There werethirteen entrants.in•the..
competition. They were Marie
Brooks,, Pat O'Connor, Barbara ...
Whitby, Maria Dalton, Pat Eedy,
Carol Culbert , Bonnie Culbert, '
•Doreen ;Culbert:,' Valerie Hodges
Donna MacKenzie, 'Carol ,Vlacln-
tyre , Carolyn Adams Janet Liz-
more .
Barbara Whitby, 17 -year-old
• daughter of Mr.: and Mrs Sid
Whitby of Lucknow., •placed;first in
the beauty' contest "and she was
crowned by Janice Brooks. last
year's beauty Queen. Barbara ,. an
employee of Henry's Fruit Market
in Lucknow • 'will represent Luck-
now at the district beauty contest,„
to be held at the Lucknow. Fall °.
Fair. She received $25, for winning
Carol Culbert, 18;' of Dungannon
placed second it'; the contest and
n ured In Crash her sister, Bonnie Culbert , 17, plan
James Cummins, 74 of Winghani.
d formerly of•West: Wawanosh
ffered fractured ribs, a chest.
Jury and face.:cuts in a two -car
ash Monday at concession 9
est Wawanosh T'bwnshi .,, and t'ood, the
Airg s'ustine Sid •
..
Mr, Cummns was driver 'of'one
r. Rutli Alton Of R, lL1, Lucknow
iv ,
et' o w j,.. ,..
the second :car,. was unin:-
red. •
ed third. Both:are daughters of •
Eldon Culbert of Dungannon and
the: late Mrs ,Culbert . The two
sisters last' year attended Goderich
District Collegiate. Secondplace
was worth $15 and third $10'..
Mrs. - Ross Cumming made the
Prize draw for an all-expenspaid
five-day trip to EXPO and '$50 in
spending money.This was won by
g
Mrs. Gerald Coiling of Huron
Township.
:om:mends.yc,.u.th
F • ,
or HisF.�nesty.
"Honesty of,this type deserves...
mention" ,.says John Lavis of the
Lavis Construction ,Co., who:pres-'.
ently have the Contract 'for 'the
Work on:Lucknow's Main Street,.
'Mr. Lavis 'made a phone call
froth the phone booth in front of
Murdie's Hardware about • 4:30; last.
Thursday afternoon. It was a•credit
card call and Mr Lavis had, set his
wallet out beside the phone tO,
read off his card ';number.
',After 'he. completed the call he'
forgot to pick up his wallet and
later returned to his summer,
cottage at Bayfield,
• 'About' two hours later, Sam' Pal-
mer son, of Mr. and Mrs. Art •
Woodcock; Highway '8'6 west„; --
entered the phone booth -t0, place a
'call and discovered the wallet. •
A -call: was put through to, \-1,r.
Lavis andhe had news of his wall-
et by about 7 P.m. By this time
he had missed it and was just •
about t� contact 'police chief Erll'
Nelson.wheti the good newscarte
to him..
There was $250 cash in the:wall
et.: Sarri was 'rewarded by Mr. Lave
is for his honesty,',
To Take Masters.
Degree In Manitoba
Mr. and Mrs,:: Fraser .Ashton of
Ottawa will leave the first' of Aug-
ust to, go to Winnipeg' where Fraser:
will attend the Univ rsity of. Man
itoba.
Frasergradua s from/the'' Univ-
ersity of, Guelph in May 196,5 with
a Bachelor of Science" in
Agriculture Degree in microbiology
Since then he has been employed
by the Department of:National
Health -and Welfare in Ottawa
At the University of Manitoba, •
Fraser will take a course in micro-
biology to receive. his ;Master. of.
Science Degree with the course
ta king ;approxirnately two years. ;,
Ulrs . Ashton will work as a ' :
dietitionin the Children's. Hospital.
in Winnipeg„ Fraser is:,the son of,
, Mt. ;and:Mrs•. Lloyd Ashton of town
and is a graduate of Lucknow
:District High School:
1r. and 'Mrs'. Ashton have been
visiting with his parents and other
relatives thePast and
holidaying -. in` .at Amberle: � Beach ,
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and prompt attention would 'be,
Hall of i,ucktiowis a daughter.. appreciated.
1.
W .. Angus Nekton of Listowel
passed away Tuesday morning ,
July 25th. He had been in his usual
'health until suffering a severe
stroke the, m previous day ,frowhich
h"e failed to rally. Mr. t.tckson ,
was 85 years of age; ,Mrs Elwin'
LIEAY TIME
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Sentinel until August,leth. The
office Will close this Friday -and
will re -open again on ,\londay ,
August 14th. There will be no
paper published on August • 2nd
and 9th,.
Correspondents and any contra •
butors of news are asked to submit,:
it as it happens,; News will be
edited throughout the holidays.
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in the letter slot to our door.
We hope you miss: the paper .
while we're sone. See you 'in
Iwo weeks.
Elected District- _
Dep. Grand Master
•Robert MacKenzie of Lucknovx
was last week elected' as District"
Deputy Grand Master of ,North •
.iluron District Masonic Lodges at,. '..
the_meet.iug of Grand Lodge:at •
Cedarbrae I;igh`School in Toronto..'
LobJ who operates,:a: ,funeral and
furniture business in Lucknow was,
Master ;o f Old Light Lodge. A. F.
and .A. M. No: 184,in Lucknow in:,; .•
1963. Ile has had an active.associ-
'ation with. the Lucktiow f odge for
Many years'Twelve: lodges m the
f district will be under his tare:for'
rhe next year;
A number of officers and. past
officers of the Lucknow• Lodge went
to Toronto last Wednesday•to
support Bob in the bid for office:
He was elected Wednesday and it=
stalled Thursday, •Among the
officials in the installation, service
was ;Harry Marryn , past .grand )alas= •
1 tet:of a`native of
Ripley. ••
:Other members of the Lucknow
Lodge Who, field this District•
Deputy position are Dr. .1. E. Little
in,1960, and Thomas J. Salkeld in
1949. District Deputies from the
Lucknot ;Lodge,' who have since
passed on. are J S., Tennant in
iS9ti ,
D. Patterson in 1909., W.A.
Wilson in 1920 and?'G. To Aitchi-
son* who died While in office in
1931'
Donald' Aitchison of ,Harriston , a
son of thelate Ernie Aitchison of
Lucknow , was elected, District'
Deputy Grand Master of Bruce Dis
L
trier at Grand Lod Ye last week:
Norval a.. ichards. of 'Guelph ,
and formerly: of this area; was
elected to' the board of ;enetral pur
i poses: of Grand •Lodge.
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