The Lucknow Sentinel, 1973-09-19, Page 13ta who travelled 2300 miles
clinow• •
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interesting event at this
s pair was the Public School •
of war contest which drew
es from Lucktiow Central
4 School and Brookside Pub-,
chool. In two the
now boys had little trouble
filing their neighbours to the
Alog sawing contest prov -
cry interesting. Bob Struth-
nd Bob Gilchrist were the •
ers in 24 seconds. Second
e went to Elwood Elliott and
'ford Douglas with a time of
conch. Third place went to
e Alton and William Irvin
sawed through the log in 33
nds. *
Dr. Johnston was born in West Wawanosh.
Township and was' a, general practitioner in
Luclmow for thirty years. 'His book reflects his
life and practice in this community.
STILL AVAILABLE .
Before The Age
of Miracles
Memoirs of a Country Doctor
BY DR. W. VICTOR JOHNSTON
$6.95
MAIL ORDERS ACCEPTED AT SAME PRICE
AVAILABLE AT
THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL
and in an attempt to control
them , the wagon ran over him
causing a deep laceration to his
right hip and .back.
Francine Schiestel, age 5,
TeeSwater, was admitted to hos-
pital with a fractured shunreceiv-
ed when she fell 'off her bicycle.
Langside Native
Died Suddenly
optEmp.OR 190973 THE 1,(KKNOW LUCKNOW, ONTARIO PAGE. THIRTEEN
le saddle horse classes at the
now Fair are growing from
to year, partly, no, doubt , be.
!of the enthusiastic saddle
now operating in the area.
e were 85 entries in the var-
rodeo classes at the fair, 11.
e English saddle horse division
the western pleasure class '
9, in the English equitation
ion. .
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prizewinner worth a spec -
nention is Lori McKim; 10-
-old daughter of Dr. arid Mrs'.
MaKirri of Lucknow who lilac
irSt in the copied oil painting
This was open competition
,adults and not a children's
Loripas been taking.paint-
ogruetion from Mrs. Ross
of Lucknow- for about a'
Trade winners were: Decorated
Cie, Connie Laming, Bonnie
ii •
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TRUCKS
NUTS .
sr a 10, speed
CATE
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goes out
Wen.'
From the staff'of Jim Holier
Chev t Olds.
Clarke:. Scott McKim / '
'Decorated Tricycle', Russell
Treleaven, Mary Nicholls, Dar-
ren McKim , Steven Hamiltbn.
Decorated Doll Carriage , Mar-
jorie and Sid Lanting, Anne Ham-
nilton, Cathy Hamilton..
• Best Costumed Rider on Decor-
ated Pony , Kent Alton, Lynn
Shepherd, Brent Scott, Margot
Messenger , Cr thy, ,Taylor.
Most original entry in parade,
Randy Sccitt and Melanie
Dustow.
Best Clown (child), Dale Gil-
christ , Steve Errington.
Schools parading in Costume,
Brookside.,
Public School Floats in Parade,
Kingsbridge , Lucknow Central.
Decorated Cars, Leonard
Ritchie Family,
Antique Cars, Tom Andrew,
Ambrose Redmond.
Best Society Float , Riders Roost.
Saddle Club, Lucknow Boy Scouts,
Lucknow Tops Club:
Best Comic Float , Brian Gam-
mie , •Walter Breckles.
Best Patriotic float., Bob Aitch-
ison Family.
.Evening entertainment in Luck-
now, arena incltided The Family
Brown of Ottawa, TV and record-
ing artists who entertained at, the'
Fall Fair two years ago. They
started .their concert at 8.30 p.m.
and at' approximately 9.20, about
ten minutes before the beauty
contest contestants were schedul-
ed to arrive from the Lucknow •
Central Public School, the entire
town was plUnged into darkness by
a hydro. interruption. The hydro
was off for exactly one hour while
a, repair crew corrected a pole
which had caught fire in -the north
Kinloss area: During that' time,-
Treat Injuries
At Hospital
Brian Jouwsma , .age 3, R. R. 2
Wingham, received an injured jaw
when he struck th9e.dashboard of a
car in which he was riding.
Victor. Shaw , Brussels , fractured
his left hip in a fall in his hodie.
Wayne Irvine,_ age, i6. Walker- •
ton, lost control of the car he was
driving On Highway #4, three
miles North -of Teeiwater . He /
was admitted to hospital with, deep
scalp lacerations, abrasions, and
contusions. Investigated by Con-
stable Scott , Walkerton, 0.P.P.
Mrs. Mary Taylor, age 28, R.
R. 4 Brussels, lost-control of the
car she was driving and rolled
the vehicle on the '4th concession
of Morris Township, three rriiles
East of Belgrave. She received a
lacerated left knee, Investigated
by Wingham 0.P.P, Bell.
William DeVos, age 14, R. R.
1 Bluevale , fractured his left leg
playing football. 'Transferred to,
University Hospital, London.
William Haines, age 5 , R. R.
4 Wingham , received a lacerated
right arm when he fell on harrows
at his home farm.
David Exel ,,age 9, R. R.:5
Lucknow , lacerated his right arm
when he ran into a' barbed wire
fence. :
Richard Stapleton, age 20, R.
R. 4, Wingham , lost control of •
the car he was driving on Highway
#4, approximately two miles
East of Wingham. He
was admitted to hospital via//
ambulance with ,facial lacera-
tions and concussion. John Mair ,
age 17 , R., R. 2 Wingharri, passeft•
ger in the, car , was admitted with
concussion. Wingham 0.P.P.
Ricker investigated.
Wayne Redmond, age 28,
R. R. 2 Auburn, received painful
injuries to his right hand when
he caught it in a corn blower on
the farm of Morley Johnston.
Gary Miller, age 13, R..R. 1
WroXeter was hauling corn on his
hothe farm when the horses bolted
W. DAVID SCOTT
The death of Walter DaVid
Scott occurred suddenly on Sun-
day, September 2nd at the home
of Walter Arscott , Highway 86 ,
west of Lucknow , where he had
been residing for the past year
and a half. He•was in his 72nd
year. ,
Mr. Scott was born in Kinloss
Township at Langside on June 2,
1902, a son of Walter J. Scott
and. Alice D. Wraith , where
he followed his trade as a black=
smith.
He is survived y one brother
Gordon Scott of. 'pley. Another
brother William of LUcknow
passed away two days after his
brother David.
He was predeceased by four
brothers Whitfield , Harvey ,
George and Jim.
The funeral service was held ,
at MacKenzie Memorial Chapel,
Lucknow on Wednesday, Septeni-
ber 5th. Rev. Robert Nicholls
was minister.
Pallbearers were Noble John-
ston, Walter Arscott , Wes Tiffin;
Fred Tiffin, J. L'. MacMillan,
Charlie McQuillin,
Interment was in Tiffin's
Cemetery at Langside.
Mr. Scott was a veteran of the
first world war , where he served
as a blacksmith. He was a
.member of the. Lucknow Branch
of the Royal Canadian Legion
and a Legion service was held at
the funeral home on ,Tuesday
evening.
ca'r lights and a few lanterns,
flashlights, etc. kept the • •
arena reasonably well lit well
enough that those present could
make their way to the lunch booth
Where business was brisk.
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With the power back on at
10.20, The Family Brown resum-
ed their program and surprisingly
enough, very few people had left
the arena. A Crowd of well over
,500 attended the evening perfor-
manCe.
Fair president Omar Brooks
made several prize draws during
the evening. An Afghan was won
by Joan Ferguson of R. 4 Ripley;
Linda Campbell of Lucknow won
a driftwood centre piece; Archie
Lewis of Huron Township and
Detroit won a ceramic piece;
Shopping bags of apples went to
Mrs. Lloyd MacDougall, R. 5
Lucknow; Mrs. Marion Hummell,
R.; 2 Lucknow; Mrs. Perrin Lowry,'
R. 1 Kincardine; Mrs. R. Fors-
ter , R. 1 Lucknow and a Winner
whose name the president was
not able to read, despite help
freirri the secretary.
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Joe Sproul of.Dungannon area
was presented with a kit of tools
from 'Van Eyl Farm Machinery. for
winning the field crop competi-
tion. It was announced by 'Ross .
Ertington that the Lucknow Skating
Club draw for guessing the pennies
in the jar had been won by Joan .
Garratt of Lucknow. Ken Taylor
presented the trophy and English
bridle, donated by the Tack
Shack, to Lise Gunby, winner of
the English equitation class at the
Fair. Other Fair'news appears
elsewhere in the paper.