The Lucknow Sentinel, 1974-09-18, Page 19$DAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1974
THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO
A€TO R
FOR
PULL
FOF.THEFIH.D TRACTORS ONLY
AT LUCKNOW
slay, September 22at! p.m.
7,000 LB. 9,000 LB. 10,000 LB.
to LB. 16,000 LB. 18,000 LB. AND OVER
GOOD PRIZES
WEIGH IN FROM 10 A.M. TIL NOON
ENTRIES AND ENQUIRIES PHONE"
ART HELM 529-7627 OR 529-7628
OR STU REAVIE 528-3010 OR 528-2028
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LOOKING BACKWARDS
MROUGHTHE SENTINEL FILES
WITH MARGARET THOMPSON
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YEARS AGO
AUGUST 1954
si. Mansfield of Arthur
the Holyrood garage
business operated for the
six years by George Hiltz.
County
iltz.
County laid claim to hav-
only woman auctioneer
in the province. She
C,
Dome McLelland of
She was a graduate of
of of Auctioneering , Kan =
Mo., and took her turn
Mond week at the cattle
ktvie held by her father -
Elton McLelland.
teen Milling Company ,
gated the Lucknow -elev -
ator, added to it's grain handling
facilities by the purchase of the
Ripley and Kincardine elevators.
Verne Bowes, 17 year-old son
of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bowes of the
Ethel district was drowned at
Point Clark in the boulder studded
water directly off the. point. . It
was Point Clark's first drowning in
the more than forty years that
this had been a popular resort
centre.
40 YEARS AGO
AUGUST 1934 "
The Cargill branch of the Royal
Bank was held up by five men and
they escaped with $2200. The
I SEE ..
By The Sentinel
THAT George Kennedy , Highway
86 east , has had success at area
Fairs this Fall showing his Here-'
ford cattle. At the Canadian
National Exhibition, he had the
Jr. Champion bull and placed
fourth in the class of 4 animals
bred by one exhibitor; at Lon-
don's Western Fair George show-
ed
how-ed the 1st and 2nd place yearling
heifer , Jr. Champion female and
placed second for 4 animals by
one exhibitor. 1 -le had the grand
champion female at Orangeville.
Elmira , Dundalk and Owen
Sound fairs.
daring hold -up occurred in the
morning before the vault had been
open or the loss would have been
much greater.
Canada's fust case of kidnapping
for ransom was pulled off when
John S. Labatt of London, presid-
ent of the .Labatt Brewing Co. ,
was snatched from his automobile
while on his way to London from
his Sarnia Beach home. Mr.
Labatt's abductors left a note in
their victim's car demanding
$150,000 ransom.
Among the teachers who return-
ed to their teaching
positions were Olive Alton to
Bronte; Flora Andrew to London;
Myra MacDonald to Wingham;
Alma' Alton to London; harry Al-
ton to Walkerton; Enola' Buswell
to Golden Valley; Harold Burns
to Fort William; Gordon Johnston
to Clifford; Bill Henderson to
Whitechurch; Malcolm Watson to
(We take rt;,2+►ete in announcing
tree olmning of
1n-�inEc sf Sllanot AI truing dome
and extend an invitation to you
to attend out
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ficial (O/a nin9
on Sunday, .CEpienstet tPis twenty-a.zcond
nu. a' &e Incited and &twenty -tout
al two 11.172.
geotge and &Maty VEw6old
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Cab. IDB
help o
NORRIS PEEVER
one of our representatives
will be at The Bedford Hotel, 92 The Square
Goderich, Ontario, 524-7337
on September 23, 1974. from 1 - 4:30 p.m.
Many businesses including
Agriculture • Manufacturing
Tourism • Construction
• Professional Services
• Transportation • Wholesale
and Retail Trades,
have obtained loans from IDB to acquire land,
buildings, and machinery; to increase working
capital; to start a new business;
and for other purposes.
If you need financing for a business proposal
and are unable to obtain it elsewhere on
reasonable terms and conditions, perhaps IDB
can help you.
INDU$THbIL
IJEVEIIIPMENT HANK
1032 Ontario Street, Stratford, Ontario
N5A 6Z3 271-5650
Waterloo; Edwin Smith to Goder-
ich; Marion MacDougall and
Katherine MacKenzie to Culross;
Mary Douglas to Kitchener; Joan
MacCallum to Hamilton; Mona
Mitchell to . Wiarton; Helen
Thompson to Hanover; Vera Sher -
riff to Dorchester; Gladys Hodgins
to O'Brien.
60 YEARS AGO
AUGUST 1974
Successful students at Lucknow
High School in the Lower School
Entrance to Normal exams were -
Harry Alton, Dorothy Douglas,
Martha Hamilton, Phemie Irving,
Clara McKinley, Elgin McKinley,
Margaret McKenzie,
Marguerite McLennan, Margaret
McNain, Margaret Miller, Jim
Spence , John Webb, Frances Web-
ster, Elizabeth Wilson, Clara
Woods.
The Lucknow Village Council
passed a by-law making it neces-
sary for dealers in cigarettes to
take out a license.
THE
LUCKNOW
SENTINEL
PIlole 528-2822
Died In Hospital
At Age 90
MRS. ELIZABETH GREEN
There passed' away at Wingham
Hospital on September 2nd , Mrs.
Elizabeth Green, in her 91st year.
She had been in failing health for
the last few years but kept strug-
gling bravely on with her house-
hold duties.
She leaves to mourn four sons,
Cedric of Teeswater , Frank of
Clinton Edmund and Ross of R. R.
1 Holyrood; three grandchildren
Robert of -Huron Park, James of
Clinton., Elaine of Walkerton; 1
great grandson, little Robert Green
of Huron Park.
Also left to mourn are a sister ,
Mrs. Sarah Brant of Beachville
and three brothers, Jack, a patient
in Westminster Hospital for many
years, and veteran of the 1914-
1918 war, Frank of Teeswater,
Fred of Gravenhurst. She will be
sadly missed by all.,
The late Mrs. Green was born
in Riversdale on the I8th, day of
December, 1883. She was the
daughter of the late Thomas Dob-
son and Mary Ann Trotter. She
moved with her parents to Paisley,
Ontario when she was a child and
grew up there. She married the
late Arthur Green of R. R. 1 Holy -
rood in Paisley on the 24th of
May , 1905 and came to reside
with him there until he died Sept-
ember 14th, 1939. She had made
this her home until she died.
Mrs. Elizabeth Green was a
member of the United Church,
Teeswater.
Funeral service was held from
the MacPherson Funeral Home ,
Teeswater on Thursday, Septem-
ber 5th with burial in the Baptist
Cemetery on the Durham Road.
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