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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1970-12-23, Page 22fot 4 • a• 'PT RAGU TWENTY-TWO 4 TRIS' LUCKNOW SNTINBL, L.UCKNOW. ONTARIO Captain Shirley . Robinson, right, Goderich, serving; at Cold Lake, Alta., meets in Winnipeg with senior armed forces nursing officers for talks on administration, leadership and .personnel' management. Left is. Major Anne E. Harman, nursing staff officer at Winnipeg's Training Command Headquarters, and Lt: -Col. Joan Fitzgerald; armed forces' director of .nursing; Ottawa, Lt. -Col: Fitzgerald wears :the new, green armed forces women's uniform, soon to be on general.issue: Miss Robinson is the daughter of Mrs. Emily Robinson, Oxford St, Goderich, Formerly of Lucknow • WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23rd;, tgo Suffered Painful Face injury . K•INLOSS. NEWS knii t!aidenby , a Kinloss Town . ship"e ployee , suffered' an unfor- tunate accident last week. The chain saw he' was .using to rut down an elm tree:struck a'pieee of wire.which caused it to fly back .making a painful face injury, The congregation at South Kin- loss enjoyed' another musical treat at the afternoon service on Sunday,. The choir sang several anthems with'solos. by Miss Sharyn Mowbray and Rick Pritchard and also an Insrum.e.ntal number with Rick and •Eugene _Prrtc ha rd , • Mary and John• Henderson., Murray :Keith and Ira Dickie with"Brian Keith at -pianist.. Jim.MacKinnon and Walter. • Dickie are home from .the Univer- sity of Guelph for Christmas vaca- tion. Week-endguests with. Mr. and Mrs.. Philip Steer were Mr. and Sentinel Gift ascription For at last minute gift, one which will be .appireciated ail year long, give a new or renewal Subscription to The Lucknow Sentinel. $5 per year in' Canada,, $7 for foreign. An attractive gift card will be sent. Let Us Knave Away for Christntas or New Years. Have some visitors? Call us at. The Lucknow Sentinel 528-2822, andtell, us' about them.. We'd like to hear from you, .If you have a rural correspindett in your. area, give her a call, Mrs :.la n Wallace and baby and Mr.; and Mrs. -Peter Steer and Tracey Of ,London. Mr. and. Mrs., Frank•MacKen•zic' visited Saturday with Mrs, Wni.., MacKenzie .and /Catherine in Tor- onto. Miss Connie MacKenzie •, a student at Centennial •Colleg(.:,:, returned •horne with them for • ' Christmas vacation. • . ' Hasa c.G.i.r: Vesper Service On Sunday evening .Pie LUCk now: Presbyterian -,United C.G:•I T heldtheir annual, Christmas .Vesp- er'Service in Lucknow United • Church: •The•,theme was "Christ-, mas .Now Anybody Care?" • The, impressive service opened with a short pageant, while appro`- priate Scripture passages,were.._ read,. Kathy Treleaven was Mary and Lafharine Dinsmuir`res Jos- eph,. Shepherds •w.ere .Beverley Maize, Susan. and' Terri Sisie.r.. Kings were Sheila • Macintyre , Suzy Garniss and Betty Anne Hunt- ` er. The three .readers•who .led, the service were Coralyn Henderson, Elizabeth Ritchie anal Brenda Maize. • All: girls joined in singing , "And they'll know we are Christ- ians by our love" , and "Hey Hey, .'Anybody Listening?'"`.accom• panying themselves with ambo:u'r ines , :bells , maracas .and a drum. Fiv'candles Were lit to. I. symbolize. the light of'C•hrisimas overcoming pie judice , need :and strife. Candlelighters were Bren, • da MacDonald, Nancy Ritchie Cathy 'Jamieson , • Mary Emberlin and M ry--EllerrHavens . As- e-aeh •, girls lit: 'a small candle•, in the: darkened church, kick Pritchard.: sang,;••"Born To -day" , a'ca•ro1 written by four, C, : G .;I.. T . girls One of the carols sung, "Joy., 4111 Christmas Day" was Written' especially for the.service' by Mrs. • Nichol'Ls,' Nancy ,Walden was organist and choirs from:Presby- terian and. ni ed churches join ed to.help'withthe singing. The girls and leaders deserve great credit for leading a beautiful and, moving service of worship. ION Mr, and Mrs. T. 'A. Cameron, • Mr. and Mrs. Cameron McDonald and. Gordon •i+isher of Lucknow visited` Mr. and Mrs•, Henry Gard- ner ard-ner and Lane. during, the past week. • Lane Gardner has putchased•a• 'flew. Ski-doo. LOCHALSH Merry Christmas to •Everyone ! .This correspondent wishes to • • thank all' those who .made'this column what it is. There are many-who.take time out to call: and give r items of news while others think it unimportant and leave it to the writer to call: We might suggest thata.little time., spent in -reporting the news$o-thee correspondent means a great deal to'those ata distance and to shut ins • _tenets and cards•.have been received tty..me thanking me foo the effort .ancl so. in .tur..nI'say Thank';You'to all those Who are so willing.•'to help.. ,Mrs. Oliver McCharles. Mr. and .Mrs. Robt: McIntosh and .family are spending the holi- days in Florida . Mrs..' Ewan MacLean spent a few• days in Sarnia during the past ; . • week. • Many•frorn this areaattended the Federation of• -•Agriculture banquet for.Ashfield Township held at Kingsbridge Church hall... on Tuesday. • Mr; and Mrs'. Eldon Bradley were in Kitchener. during -the week. 1 i 1 The annual'Christmas Concert•. was held at Ashfield Presbyterian Church during, the.past week. Several •awards 'for. attendance . were presented and a programi of C&_rols.a'nd numbersby the child- ren of the Sunday School made for an enjoyable' evening.. Rev, Rooney was' chairman. The Teachers and children of :North .Ashfield Public School enjoyed a concert' along' with pat- ents and'Friends arents.and`Friends on Thursday after, noon: Treats and gifts for all were on die tree` from Santa.... The weather of the past week hat been ideal fol.' the S`Iti-doo enthusiasts andthere, are several in the area by the reports. ' • Chicken -pox and flu are prey- alent .and among those who ate. illare the family of Mr., and • Mrs. Ken Elphic k. ' Mr. and. Mrs. Olivet ;vicCharles spent Thursday inPe.trolia .• Christmas lights along the Country roads presents,a cheerful 'atmosphere. • . Many 'from the vicinity attend- ed the reception in Lticknow on Saturday evening in honour of Mr. and Mrs. George Sn`nitl . ,r The 1970 Farm Tax Reduction Program is the mostrecent phase in.lhe Governmnt'of Ontario's long-term plan to reform ;. the system of local :taxationin this province, This program will -help farm 'property owners to pay their municipal and education taxes. Farm property owners will receive $20,000,000 in special assistance from the Government of .Ontario. This amounts to, 25 percent of the net municipal taxes'on e,lrg.ible . farm property. —To be eligible, the proPerty owner must live in' Ontario Also,. if. the farm property is less than 11 acres, it must have yielded $2,000'or more in,gros-sincome during the year. Cheques and informati•6n leaflets are being mailed out by the.. Depa#me•nt_ of -Mu n e+pal-A#fairs 't -every-e•I-ig 'ble--ff r -m owner. Additional information may be obtained from: The Municipal Subsidies Branch Department of Municipal Affairs 801 Bay.:Street, Toronto '5, "Ontario • oR The. County or District Offices Of the Ontario Department of g,nc.ulture and. food DEPARTMENT OF MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS W..DARCY- MCKEOUGS •• MINISTER DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE & FOOD WILLIAM A. STEWART MINISTER