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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1974-08-07, Page 1e $B UU A r In Advance — $2.00 Extra To U.S.A. pAY TIME L1 be the last issue of 'ne1 until August 28. 1 be no'paper published 14 and 21. ice will close for vaca- ling the publication of 'pod will reopen again on ugust 26. Ittributors of news are submit it as it happens. emailed to Box 38, r deposited in the let- f)the office. 7""*".""""'"1 omen To Stage Tou.rpament w's Ball Park will be the I some exciting ball on th and 18th. The Luck - District Kinsmen Club is &an Intermediate Ball eat. Eight teams will in the two day event, day being Ghampionship pphies and a cash prize warded to the two win - will be played throughout and Saturday night a'. , mbe held in,the Lucknow usic of :ihe-Travelaires'. [team'yotu support and good ball sPartnership Wingham Man !tenon of Lucknow has into a partnership with Reid of Wingham. m of chartered account - be known as Reid and nd will have offices in uate Nurse ANNE GRAHAM aim, daughter of Mr. Allan c. Graham, R. R. , recently graduated `Atkinson School of Nurs-- Toronto Western Hospit- ember Anne will join the eTotanto Western Hos- SLNTINEL WEDNESDAY,AUGUST 7, 1974 Single Copy 20c 16 Poges FOUR DEAD, TWO INJURED FOLLoWfNGsAT.uRDAy. ACCIDENT ON HIGHWAY 21 AT SHEPPARDTON JAMIE LIZ MORE • A two car, collision on Highway 21 on Saturday,_ evening shortly after H p.m. took the life of four area teen=agers. The entire com- munity was touched by this tragic accidentwhich also left two oth- ers seriously injured. DONALDA HAMILTON The four dead young people were all riding in one car and proceeding north on 'Highway -21. The collision occurred at Sheppardton. There is an S curve in the Highway at this point. Fourth Annual Lucknow Sumrner Cruft festival Attracts Large Crowd From Wide Area To Two Day Event A large crowd attended the two- day fourth annual Lucknow Sum- mer Craft Festival held in the Lucknow Arena sponsored by the Lucknow Agricultural. Society. The first thousand 'ladies received a free gift and these gifts were all distributed by the early even- ing of the first day. The. many crafters were quite happy with the spacious surround- ings and reported .sales superior to any other previous year. • , Spectators and buyers came from such places as Vancouver , Edmonton, Germany, New Jersey , Detroit, Nashville , Washington, Florida, England , Scotland, Ottawa , Calgary , New York, Ohio, -Pennsylvania , .Thdnder Bay, Toronto, London ,'Oshawa , Wind- sor, Kingston and many other places too numerous to mention. §ome crafters were almost sold out the first day and returned home to replenish their stock for the fin- al day. Many demonstrations were con- ducted during the .two-day event. Miss Gail MacPherson, the 1974- 75 Miss Lucknow Fair Beauty Queen, was present to make the 37 draws for free gifts. . The major draw for the quilt, on which tickets were sold was won by Mrs.' Pearl Duke, R. 1 Fordwich. • Some of the crafters donated prizes towards the 36 free draws. The following were the winners: Pam Templeman , Wingham; Mrs. Wm. Keyes, Tiverton; Margaret Maclntyre, Lucknow; Andrew Kauf man, Wingham; Dianne Butter, Sarnia; Barb Thompson, Sarnia; Debbie Murray, Drayton; Sharon Struthers, Lucknow; Helen Murray, Drayton; Tim Ed - CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 . HEATHER STEVENSON Dead are Jamie Liznore , 17; driver of the car, son of Mr. and. Mrs. Edward Lizmore of the Bervie area. Jamie was a Kincardine District High School student 'and was working at Kincardine I.G.A. this summer. He attended Luck - now Public School in his senior elementaryschool years. Donalda Hamilton, 16, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hamilton who reside on Highway 86 , about one mile east of Atnberiey. She attended Kincardine District High School this past year having earl- ier attended Wingham School. Heather Stevenson, 15, who lived on Highway 86 , 1 1/2 miles east. of Lucknow. She is the daugh- ter of Mrs. Jessie Stevenson and Warren Stevenson and was a stud- ent at F. E. Madill Secondary School in Wingham. Sheryl MacLennan, 16, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Bayne Mac- Lennan. The MacLehnans live on Highway 21, about 1 1/2. miles south of Amberley. , Sheryl attend- ed the F. E. Madill Secondary School: A fifth passenger in the Lizmore car was Kevin Whittington, 15, of R. R. 2 'Kincardine. He was removed to University Hospital, London in serious condition. The lone occupant of the south- bound car was Mrs. Fred (Mary) Crawford of Port Albert. She was MacMillan Clan Meet At Lucknow, Descendants Of Scottish Pioneers Who Made Canada Their Home When the Scots get together they really celebrate. As the , MacMillan Clan met for luncheon at the Lucknow Legion Hall on Saturday, July 29th their Tartan of Red , Green and Yellow wasdis- played everywhere. The hall was very appropriately decorated for the occasion with Scottish flags , American and Canadian flags. The receptionists also wore , tartan armlets while Bud Griffin of the Clan committee wore a tartan vest and hat with tartan band. Piper Wilfred McQuillan of Lucknow and pipers George and David MacDonald of Ripley wel- comed the guests with Scottish selections. The program opened at 2 p.m: with John L. MacMillan of Mont- real as master of ceremonies and he gave the welcome address. He then announced the appoint- ment of the Grand Marshall, and as the pipers entertained, the Mac- Millan Sash was presented to Jos- eph L. MacMillan. A letter of congratulations to the Clan and a welcome address was read from Reeve George CONTINUED ON PAGE 10 SHERYL MacLENNAN admitted ,to Alexandra Marine and General. Hospital in Goderich in serious condition,' A. private double funeral was held in Lucknow on Tuesday at. 2 p.m. at the MacKenzie .Memor- ial'Chapel for Heather Stevenson and Donalda Hamilton. The ser- vice was conducted by Richard Sand, student minister at Ripley and Ashfield Presbyterian Church CONTINUED ON PAGE 3 Wingham Grad 1' WILMA HACKETT Wilma J. Hackett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hackett, R. R. • 7 Lucknow , graduated May 24th from the Wingham and Dist- rict Hospital' Nursing Assistants School of Nursing. Attending the graduation exercises were her mother and father; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Hackett Jr. of Lucknow and Mrs. Wilma J. Cumming of Kitchener. Friends and relatives gathered for .a surprise smorgasbord supper at the home of her ,parents that evening. Wilma has accepted a position with the Victoria Hospital, Lon- don, commencing work on June 110th.