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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1973-09-12, Page 11RUBBER Is STAMPS FROM LUCKNOW SENTINEL • Now! Guaranteed Investment Certificates Member Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation The senior Trust Company devoted entirely to serrink the people of Ontario, R M and GR TRUST. COMPANY SINCE 1869 serving & investing In 'your Community ., Lyle ZUrbrigg- Manager 524.1381 100 KINGSTON ST.. GODERICH SEPTEMBER 1.2, 073. THE ‘..ucKNow.' sENTINEI„ LUCKNOW; oNIARto PAGE IIIVIN SUBSCRIPTION', TO THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL When you purchase your wedding invitations from The Lucknow Sentinel you will receive one year's free subscription (value $6.00) to The Lucknow Sentinel • •••••••••••#•••••••••••••••••••••••••• built by Wallace Milligan. Little tyleVillis.frorn the vii- lage started kindergarten last Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Gary Willis, Car- olyn., Robin and Jarot of Newry were Sunday'visitors with hiS mother Mrs. Doris Willis: ' • Whitechurch Juvenile' team on 'Friday evening,played Desboro ream at Wingharn diamOnd with a score 10-7' for Whitechurch. attended the reception on Friday evening for' Mr. and Mrs. Mont- gomery. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Murdock were in Toronto on Friday where Lloyd signed up at Knox College. for his third year as student min- ister with studies 'to begin Mon- day, September 10. On Saturday morning the village water system had to be shut off while a connection was being ,. at the home of Mrs. Johnston Conn made in the residence being Wingham. The leaders for the . meeting are 'Mr's. Don Ross', Miss AnniePidlaw. Helpers are Mrs. Lorne Forster and Mrs. Norman MacDonald. The roll call will be answered by an item from the Record or The Glad Tidings mag- azines. Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Emerson, Darlene and Sharon of St. Cath- arines spent the week end with Mr, and Mrs. Victor Emerson and UCW Speaker Tells Of Natve i Country, , • Unit 5 of Lucknow United Church Women met at the home of Mrs. Herb Barger Tuesday, September 4th. President Mrs. Charles 'Ander- son opened the meeting with a prayer "Thanksgiving on a Sum mer's Day". ',Fifteen ladies were • present and. the roll call was answered by a current event. Mrs. Ken Cameron gave the financial report and each com- mittee was called on for a report. • Mrs. Orville Elliott was in charge of the devotional part of the 'meeting. Mrs. Gordon. Maize read the scripture and followed With prayer. Mrs. Stuart Collyer introduced the gueSt speaker Mrs: Anjana• Ghosh, a native of Calcutta, India , who lived for a time here in Lucknow but now reside's in. Wingham. Mrs, Ghosh gave a very interesting talk on India and answered many questions about her country. The hymn "What a Friend we have in Jesus"' was sung. Mrs.. Elliott thanked the speaker , the hottess and those taking 'part in the Programme. We were remind• ed that October is blanket month and the October meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Harvey Webster. The closing hymn was, "This is Our Father's WOrld" followed by the Mizpah benediction. A delicious lunch was served by the committee.in charge. • Reception Held For, Montgomerys WHITECHURCH-NEWS 9n Friday evening a reception was held in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Montgomery (nee Sharon Jamie- son) newly weds in Whitechurch Community Memorial Hall. Tif- fins .Orchestra supplied the music for thereeeption. A large crowd gathered to do honor to the newlyweds, who at lunchtime were called to the front while George Webster read an ad- dress and Norman McDonald pres- ented them with a gift of money." Mr, and Mrs. Montgomery replied thanking those who sponsored the time for them , for coming and for their gift. All saner c) For They are Jolly Good Fellows. ' On Saturday Miss. Alma Conn, Mrs. Bob Ross and Mrs. RuSsel Ross visited Russel Ross , 'a patient at Victoria Hospital, London. Week end visitors with Mr'. and Mrs. John L. Currie were Mr. and Mrs. Jim Toth, Robbie and Billie of Kitchener. Mr. and Mrs. John L. Currie attended the Thresher Reunion at Blyth on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mowbray. and Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Tiffin visited Sunday and .Monday with relatiVes at Sarnia. Wallace Milligan and Clara of. Strathroy were Saturday visitors With Mr,. and Mrs. Alan Falconer., Mr. :and Mrs. Alan Falconer and Tony were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Milli. gan and family, of Strathroy. 'Whitechurch Jr. Juveniles on Sunday evening played at Desboro with Desboro team with a score `4-3 in favor of Desboro. The _final game will be played next Sunday evening. We are sorry to report Wm. Brown, and Mrs. Mary Miller, former Langside residents now of Lucknow are .still patients at Wingharn HOspital. The corn- munity wishes them a speedy re- covery. Sunday and week end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Smyth were Mr. and Mrs. Ron Russell and family and Miss Doris Wegmueller and Mr. and Mrs. Gerhard Bauer, all of Mississauga Mr. and Mrs, Albert Smyth and family of Waterloo, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Smyth of Mitchell. Miss Alma Conn left on Sunday evening'-to resume her studies at Guelph University; We are sorry to report that Mrs. Earl Caslick was last week' admit- ted to Wingham Hospital. The community wish her a. speedy. re- covery. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Conn on Saturday attended the Thresher Show at Blyth. On Sunday, SepteMber 16 at 2.30 a churchservice conducted 'by Lloyd Murdock student preacher will be conducted at Carruthers Home. Both Langside and White church congregations are invited. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fell and Fred Fell of Toronto were Saturday visitors with Russel Ritchie. Whitechurch W.M.S. will hold their September meeting on Wed- nesday, September 19 at 2 p.m. able. Grades 3 and 4 had been taught for some time' in an im- provised room in the Recreation- al Centre. This• was vacated and the equipment moved back to the' school. Opening day, enrolment was 152' students. The members of- the teaching staff were Stuart Collyer , principal; Miss Ruby Webb, Miss Helen Thompson and Mrs., Isobel Havens. • .40 YEARS AGO SEPTEMBER 1933. • Another swimming hole was' annOUnced as barred to the youth of the village, who were "forbid- den to swim at the. Carding Mill". This step was taken by the Board of Health, as the river was low and the water badly polluted from var., ious sources along the course of the stream. Swimming at the 12th concession earner had been banned earlier for the same rea- son., . The pool adjoining the old Wat- erworks pumphouse had been sug- gested as ,One that -could , with little expense, be made into a suitable bathing pool, but was not recommended by the Medical .office of Health. The Sentinel read "The. ideal solution to this local problem would be the building of a pool supplies with water from the dom- estic water system". The Lucknow Public• School reopened. with the staff unchanged from previous year namely Miss X. MacDonald, Miss J. McCal- lum, Mrs. FL Sherriff and Miss 'I., Murdie. N. S. .Calvert and Edwin Hutchison replaced, Miss Alma Alton and Gordon Johnston on the Continuation School Staff. Miss F. E. McLean and Miss A. Yourex completed the staff. 60 YEARS AGO. 2,0 YEARS AGID SEPTEMBER 1953 • A new era in seeondary educa- tion in this 'community was .usher- ed in on September 8th, 1953, when the dobrs of the new Luck- now District High School were open for the first time to a stud- ent body that exceeded/ in num. bers any previous enrolment. Th members of the teaching staff were: P. W. Hoag, _principal; Miss Jean Osborne; Wm. MacDOn ald , Miss Eleanor Plumsteel; H. B. Burden; Harvey Bride; A. W. Anderton, music supervisor. ' Public •School as of September 1953 had the entire building avail LOOKING BACKWARDS THROUGH THE SENTINEL FILES WITH MARGARET THOMPSON •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• SEPTEMBER 1913 J. G. Murdoch and R. D. Cam- eron amalgamated their business interests and formed a partnership 'under the name of Murdoch and ' 'Cameron Co. Lucknow Village Council struck ' the tax rate for the current year at 29 mills, the same as the prev- ious year.' • Feel living In Last Days thovah'S Witnesses are cOnvity. that we, are living in the last s of this present system of igs as foretold in the Bible. sthought.was evident from unents at their circuit conven- lin Hanover this' past week end, 4eMbers of the local congrega i joined forces with 15 other slides from Mid -western Ont- )`to hear L. F-Gray a twenty rVeteran of the Watch. Tower iety enlarge on this thought day in a Public discourse entit- , "Act Wisely As the End Ns Near," ;ray told his audiences of 1549 sons that, "Even worldly auth- des acknowledge the fact that nkind cannot continue as it is ng due to the growing food stage coupled with rising costs, acts of pollution and inadequ- ,fuel•Supply." stay stated, "this evidence is coincidental but finds its ,par. el in Bible prophecy that , ins to a New Order near at ad," Early Sunday morning 25 new Osters were baptized in an ptession of their complete dication to Jehovah God . As kind ministers they have the omission to preach publicly: Lincoln Martin, the presiding Oster of the local congregation, d-all members of his congrega- 41Are in full harmony with the embly program. •