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972 .WEDN,ESDAY, JUNE 14th, 1972. . • I
THE .I.,UCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO • .PAGE TWEN.TY.ONE
Lucknow Couple Married 50 Yeari
Friends. .(ag At Open House Monday
Lucknow Resident
Died In .88.01. 'Year
MRS. WESLEY MILLS
The death of Mrs. Wesley Mills
of LUPknow occurred on Sunday,
`. June 4 at Pinecrest Nursing Home;
Lucknow in
• her 88th year.
- Mrs. Mills, the former Janet
McGUire, was a daughter of Sam-
. uel McGuire and Janet .McDon-
aid. She 'was born in Huron Town
ship oh -October 26th, 1884.
She married Wesley .M111s on
June 26 1918 at Lucknow.
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Kinloss Council met on June 5th,
the reeve and all council present.
After adopting the minutes of
meetings on May 1st and May 29th
the following business was dealt
with. •
Archie McCullough was appoint-
Jed weed inspector for the Town-
/ship of Kitiloss for the year 1972.
By-law 6, 1972 was passed im-
proving special drainage rates on
Lot 1„Concession 12_for_$18Wj.
and Lot 5, Concession 3 for •
$2000.
The Membership fee to. the Ont-
ario Municipal Recreation Assoc-
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$10.
The taxes will be collected
accurding to By-law 12, 1970 ex-
twice yearly in the year 1972;
tending the date of lst payment
from June 80th to July 15th.
Quotations are to be called on
the price of re-surfacing the pav-
ed portion of road at Wit:tee UrC
ieliiffoWing accounts were
ordered paid; Drainage , $3 ,940;
General, $3,320.16; Highways,
The meeting adjourned to Meet
again on July 3rd or at the call of
--the-reeve:..
Fraser Mic Kinnon
Clerk.
Michigan,
They had a son, J. Jack Bell,
who jollied the Navy Air Corp
and served as Lieutenant J. J.
Bell on board the Carrier
Yorktown and was lost on his
48th mission in the Pacific Ocean
his death in 1945.
Ida Hillock.
The family moved to Sault
Ste. Marie, Ontario in 1898.
Clarence joined the Army on
August 6 , 1914, serving in Cary-
ada, England , France with the
51st and 19th Battalions. He was
wounded August 27 , 1918 near
Arras, France and returned to
Canada July 31, 1919.
' M. Pearl Bell was born at •
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario to'the
late•Theodore Nelson and Sophia
MacLean, Clarence and Pearl
got their schooling in the Soo;
Ontario.
ried a second time to Charles
Lorenz and,liVed in Amberley
for 25 years before ''moving, to
Lucknow where she resided for 15
years before her death.
Mr. and Mrs. Bell are well
known to many cottage. folk at.
Point Clark where the o•eratect
the beach store in. 1946 and 1947.
Following their marriage they
lived on the South Line, R. R. 4
Kincardine. Mr. Mills passed
away in the early 1930's.
Mills' remained on the farm for
several years and later bought a
home in LuCknow on the corner
of Campbell and Outram Streets.
Mrs. Mills is survived by one
sister Mrs. George (Roberta) 1.;ock•
hart of Kinloss Township.
Besides her huSband she was'
predeceased 'by one sister Mrs.
W. A. (Nlargaret)'Soloman of
Lucknow and one, brother Wm.
McGuire of Ripley
The funeral service was held
---on-Iltt-e-sda-y-,--Inne-bK--/-41-----
zie Memorial Chapel, Lucknow.
Rev . Robert Nicholls of- Luc know
United Church, or'which the
deceased was a member, was
minister.
• Pallbearers were Eugene
Bridge , Jack ,Roulston , Roy Hay -
ens -,---RaymonerfaTifilton .,
ter RoulStOn, Andy Hamilton.
Intermeht was in G:eenhill
Cemetery.
Area Creamery
Attracts 4000
To Open House
About 4000 people visited the
Teeswater Creamery on Friday
and Saturday on the occasion of
the 50th anniversary--as' a family
buSiness in the Thompson name. • •
It was estimated that about 1200
toured.the premise's on Friday
_and-bet-ween-2,ZOtLand-28•00 ors
Saturday,
Upon arriving at the plant,
visitors signed the gueSt book,
were given a book on the history
of the plant , an itinerary of the
tour, balloons ,a'nd a pretty guide;
dressed in_ the golden anniversary
colours to show groups through the
The girls .acting as .guides were
Laurie and Lynne Hill ; Janet and
Ruth Whitehead , Dorrie Johnston,
Connie MAcDonalci and Diane .
omps9n
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Upbn completion ofthe tour, a..
delitious buffet luncheon, arrang-
ed by Mr. and 'Mrs. Jim• MeBurn-
ey , was enjoyed, by everyone.
The Thom-pson family were greet-
ing and chatting with the visitors
and making everyone feel weir
come.
Mr. and. Mrs. William Thomp-
son have three, sons Clayton of
Kincardine, Robert and Don .of
Teeswater, N.Irs Jean Clayton of
Atlanta, Georgia, who was un-
• -a •,.) e- to au-en '•-and-4
ren.
People jOurneyed from all parts
of Ontario to be at the 50th anni-
versary, corning from far away
points such as' London, Toronto, .
Hamilton and Montreal with some
flying in for the occasion. •
Imblthovrlaigrria-Prigh School-
Board, received, approval fromthe
Department of Education for a
three-room addition to the school,
which had for some time been
badly overcrowded. The addition
provided for two classrooms and
a cafeteria , which if necessary
could be converted to a third
classroom ..
Cecil G arnisS 'of Port Credit
and formerly of Lucknow, was
credited with saving the :life of a
93 yearroldman near London'.
Mr. Garniss, a truck driver, was
passing the elderly man's home
when he noticed fire. He went
to investigate and led the deaf
and nearly-blinded man and his
dog from the. burning home. ' He
was •assisted by another truck
driver Lyle Phillips of con
AMBERLEY
'area
Mrs . AMbrose Gamble held a
Music Recital for her pupils on
Friday evening in Ripley. Shan-
non. Courtney took part in the
program also Shaiyll and Shelly
Mason froth this district.
Mrs.. Ellwood Irwin of Sarnia
Visited here on Friday,and'with
Mr. and' Mrs. Bob Courtney at-
tended the .50th 'wedding anniver-..
sary of Mr, and Mrs. Allister
Hughes of Kinloss..
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aged by' Bob and Don Thompson,
sons of Mr. and Mrs, William
Thompson. On the occasion of
the, 56th anniversary, William'
Thompson was honoured by Tees-
water Village Council , a report
of which appears elsewhere in
this issue.
'F he; 0=mtra-- 1-=Mestat=0*
re-opened in Ripley. The prop-
rietor was George Gibbons of
Lucknow.
Fairview Dairy was facing a
:serious milk bottle •shortage, to a
degree that. made daily deliver'
ies very difficult.- The ebnclition
50 YEARS AGO
FEBRUARY 1922
Allan'-Turner took over J. Ack--.4' •
ert's interest in -the Lucknow Shoe
BusinesS of Ackert and Rathwell. •
On February 1st , 1922, the new
Shoe firm was known as Rathwell•
and Turner. ,"
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Albert:MCOuillip of the
Boundary , east .of Lucknow , sold
his farm to:John MacMillan and.
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NINE'NEW MEMBERS
FblloWing the service, the lad-
ies of the U.C.W. served a lunch- •
eon to the candidates, their par-
ents and the Board' of Session.
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Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Bell; •
well known Lucknow residents
where they have resided for the
past seven years obserVed their
50th wedding anniversary on Mon-
day of this week, June 12th'.
Open House was held for their
ing at the Lucknow United
Chinch.
ffiend1S-bOtli-a-ft..etifb-br -aTITeven'
Clarence and Pearl were mar-
ried June 12, 1922 in Detroit,,
Clarence retired In 1960 from
the New Yoik Air Brake Co?, and
as planned, later moved to
Lucknow to be near Pearl's mother
the late Mrs. Chas. Lorenz.
Clarence A.• Bell,was'born
November 14 , 1896 in. West Wawa
• nosh Township near the Nile.
notes- to the late David A. Bell and F.
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PROTECTION
, CHAS. HOOISVIA, PROP. • ATTOIR 395-2905 STORE 395-2961
A nomination meeting_was_
called in 'Kinloss Township to
name a candidate , tO fill the
office of reeve of the township,
left vacant by the death of Harold
Percy. An election followed with
P: A. Murray the successful candi-
date. •
was aggravated by the delay in
receiving new bottles. An ,
order placed_thr — ee-tnorith-s-prev
ious'had not been filled., , Ewart
Taylor was proprietor:
Mr. and Mrs. George. Messenger
and girls. attended a family pic-
We are glad to report that-Mrs. nic at' Eloraon Sunday.
Duncan Thorburn of Amberley is
home from hospital and coming
along nicely.
few days this week with Mr. and ation Sunday at Pine RiVer United
Mrs, Bob Courtney, and also visit- Church with a class of seven
ed with other relatives and friends young people being confirmed
in this during the. Service. These young
people were Mary Evelyn Bradley ,
avid John-Camybell-r-Roy Ale-x-
ander'Ferguson., Susan Elizabeth
Hooey., Dale Russell Liddle ,
Linda. Lee Messewer , and June
Elizabeth, Elliott (Bethel). A
welcome was also made to Mrs.
Wayne. Lowry and Mrs. Ronald .
Funston two new members by
transfer. Leonard Courtney and .
Lester Ferguson, membets of
Session, presented new Bibles and
certificates to the class. A cele-
.bration of the ',Ord's Supper was
observed. Mr. and Mrs. Bob
Courtney sang the duet "Where He
e—accorapanted- by -An rre'
Ferguson and. Mrs. Wayne Lowry
on the organ and piano.