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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1974-10-02, Page 12!PAG TWELVE THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO WEDNESDAY, OCT Eltt >s< d 4 ss ea, WE SERVICE VOLKSWAGONS WE HAVE A COMPLETE LINE OF USED AND RECONDITIONED , VOLKSWAGON ENGINES PRICES ON ENQUIRY Taylor's Garage: and Used Cars PHONE 395-2634 BERVIE •0.44.................•••v•.•••••••••••.-.•••••4 LOOKING BACKWARDS THROUGH THE SENTINEL FILES WITH MARGARET THOMPSON ••••4•••••••••••••••0•••••••••••••••••••.••.• 20 YEARS AGO SEPTEMBER 1954 • Th'e bread 'war.' in the district . appeared to besettled with a public announcement • by the. Lucknow District Businessmen that regular bread prices would, prevail,,, •Sliced or •plain was set at 19 cents or 18 • cent:, with 'low rate' or Cut rate bread no longer available'.. Lucknow Public School Board dccided,upon the. establishing of a department -approved kindergarten a ° class. Mrs. N. .1. MacKenzie was engaged as teacher. ,There was. an • enrolment of clesen youngsters — Mary Bannister. Mary Elizabeth Westlake, Susan Cleland. Artetta. Pollock, , Beverly Taylor. Isabelle MacMillan. Donna Corrin. Joan MacKenzie; Billie Chester, Rickey ,Jardine, Brian Mowbray. Members of the local Ministerial Association commenced a period of religious instruction in the Public School.. • 40 YEARS AGO SEPTEMBER 1934 Wm. Murdie. hardware merch- ant was appointed Justice of the Peace for Lucknow, an appoint- ment which was accompanied by an annual salary of $100. with no service, fees to be charged. . The Bruce Municipal Telephone System announced a dollar a year reduction in rates with the new rate $14 yearly. During a severe electrical storm in the area. the steel barn of John Mills. concession 2. West Wawa- -nosh. was struck and totally destroyed by the resulting fire as well as •his entire crop of hay and recently threshed. grain. The fine steel barn had been erected not long before to replace his frame barn. which was destroyed by fire the previous year. Nelson Winterstein had com- menced work on the Graham building on the main street. Lucknow, adjoining Reid's Bakery. where he planned to open a service station. 60 YEARS AGO SEPTEMBER 1914 The Lucknow Council had can- nons mounted at the Town Hall. Concrete basis were constructed. one on either side of the walk leading to the • hall entrance. • and the two old guns that for smite time had lain at Victoria Park, were remounted there. These old weapons used a half -century prey- • iously, were out of date except as ' park ornaments and museurn cur.- los.' Harry McCreath purchased the barbering business of Lee Horne. nmas ing The Great Masquerader On October 6th, the 85 Kinsmen Clubs and their Kinette Auxiliaries of District One ofthe Association. of Kinsmen Clubs, will combine their strength and begin. a campaign to unmask/ the 'Great Masquerader' by a' District wide Walk-a-thon. The Kinsmen and Kinettes are collecting funds to help in the research Of the dread children's disease, Cystic Fibrosis. Cystic Fibrosis is the• most common .and serious chronic. disease of infancy and childhood. It affects the lungs and ,digestion. Thick gluey mucus clogs the lungs; and prevents the flow of digestive juices from the pancreas into the small intestine. The. child is prey to pneumonia and 'often suffers malnutrition although eating ravenously. • Cystic Fibrosis is called the Masquerader • because the child:, may appear . to have asthma, bronchitis, celiac disease or an allergy. C/F presents :symptoms which are often contusing even to doctors. Cystic Fibrosis/ kills more youngsters than polio in the pre -vaccine era and rivals cancer as a cause of death up to age 15.. in campaigning -for funds, the Kinsmen and Kinettes• of District. One hope to raise $100,000.00 over the next three years, to finance their.0/F Research Centre located .in Toronto at the Hospital for Sick Children, which they have spon- sored for . the Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. . Since 1971 over $102.000 has been raised to support Cystic Fibrosis Research. Kinsmen and Kinette Clubs ask your support of their fund raising activities for this 'cause. The Lucknow.Club will be participating in . a Walkathon' this Sunday, October 6th in support . of Cystic Fibrosis. • WHITECHURCH Mr. and Ms. Bill Evans on Friday went by bus to the plough- ing lough ing match in . the vicinity of Georgetown. We arc sorry to report that Bill Webster is still a patient in Wingham and 'District Hospital. The community wishes him a speedy recovery. • • Bob • Mowbray on Friday attend - cd the Ploughing Match near Georgetown. Mr. and Mrs. Carl McClenaghan on Tuesday attended the Ploughing Match at Georgetown. Mr. and Mrs. Bill. Ryan of Goderich were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Carl McClenaghan. Mrs. Doris Leeson . of Nanaimo B.C. spent a few . days last week with her sister Mrs. Bill Parker and Mr. Parker of Exeter. Miss Jane Laidlaw of London and Paul Laidlaw of Guelph spent the week end with their parents Mr. and Mrs. Elroy Laidlaw: Mrs. Harry Moss of Plattsville and Susan Moss of Newmarket visited on 1hursday with Mr. and Mrs. Ben ' McClenaghan and Mrs. Switch "Off" Heat ..Turn "On" Gains. Put. Market Heifers o.n MGA1OO You can stop feedlot turmoil and eliminate the stress of heat in heifers. Do that and you are practically assured of improved feed efficiency AND increased rates of gain: You o just that with MGA -100 added to your SHUR • AIN Supplement. Repeated feeding trials have demonstrated positive economic advantages. With MGA -100, FEED EFFICIENCY is improved 6-7% in untreated heifers, 3-5% in heifers on diethylstibestrol . and RATE -OF -GAIN IS IMPROVED 10--11% and 5-6% respectively. That adds up to reduced feeding cost ... increased feeding profits. • TEESTWAT E'R FALL FAIR October 11 and 12 ••i•••..••• • • •• • FRIDAY, OCTOBER ,11 • •, 7:00 P.M. • -- ARENA, • GENERAL EXHIBITS AND • • MIDWAY OPEN • SWEETHEART OF THE • • FAIR COMPETITION • MISS DOMINION OF • CANADA OPENS THE FAIR • • VARIETY • ENTERTAINMENT' IN • THE ARENA ' • PLUS • • • * . ARTS. and CRAFTS ▪ * CLOWNS • • .• LIVESTOCK and HORSE SHOWS • • * .4=H•SHOWS • • * LIVE • DEMONSTRATIONS • • * ACRES OF :EXHIBITS • ALL THIS AND MORE • • • CANADA'S LARGEST RURAL PAIR •••••••,•a SATURDAY, -it OCTOBER 12 12:45 P.M. PARADE TO THE FAIRGROUNDS EXCITING HARNF,SS RACING THE KIWANIS. KAVAL1EItS` DRUM CORPS THE WILLIAMS BROTHERS CARLING AERORATIC TEAM MISS DOMINION OF CANADA DEBUTON MAJOREMS AND DUNDALK DANCING GROUP 8:15 P.M. VARIETY SHOT AND DANCE IN THE: ARENA PROFESSIONAL/ ENTERTAINERS WILBEE'S ORCHESTRA FUN FOR ALLI Teeswater Tractor Pull Monday; Oct. C.T.P.A. RULES 14 — 12:00 Now $2600. IN PRIZ Doris Leeson. WEDDING RECEPTION On Friday evening a wedding reception was held in Whitechurch Community Memorial Hall for -Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Martin- (newly- weds) Music for dancing was supplied by the Alley Cats. Prior to lunch being served Mr. and Mrs. Martin were called to the platform while' Neil Rintoul on behalf of the gathering read an address and Paul Elliott presented them with a gift of money. - Mr. and Mrs. Martin both replied thanking the sponsors' of the party, for their gift, for coming and kindness in remembering in this way with the party to their many friends. All then For They Are Jolly Good Fell Lunch was served and dai resumed to closing time. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Emera Friday evening attended the I fit Dance at Holyrood for Mr Mrs. Bill MacPherson...Mr1 Mrs. Huntley Dawson of concession Kinloss were also; ent. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Kill Brussels were Sunday vis. Mr. and Mrs. Dalton Schul Ask about SHUR • GAIN Beef Feeds with MGA -100..:. and profit more when you turn off the heat in heifers. Anderson Flax Products, Limited LUCKNOW PHONE 528.2026