The Lucknow Sentinel, 1954-02-03, Page 6PAGE SIX
SPORT...
TIMBER TIPS
Cubs and Gophers were the top
rolling teams last week as -they
came through with major scores
at Fawns* rind Beavers’ expense.
Meanwhile the Wolverines and
the l&eihrris kept: their plriyoffi
hopes very much alive by down
ing the Kangaroos and Tigers for
five points in close matches^.
■ Bftgh (fists, otf 709 and 657 wore
racked^ up hy Gophers Westlake
rind $na0rsph, - Totals above the
650 level were ryn up by Zebra
Taylor, * Cub Park and Lion^Er^
rington;
TT^eub-GwonCaesar-ledrthe-lad^
jes with a 675 total. Runners-up
were Wolverine Edna Couse and
Cub Dorothy Erririgton.
Last week’s ^activities saw the
Cubs increase their league lead
and the Gophers took over tem
porary possession of third place.
The battle for the fifth and sixth
lungs is’ only, starting as 'the
standing shows only a two-point
spread between four teams..
Team Standing
Cubs 69, Chipmunks * 62, Go
phers, 55> Tigers 54,. Wolverines
49r Beavers 49, Zebras 48, Fawns
47, Lions 42, Coons 40, Kahgar-
oos 37, Pole Cats 37. . -
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DUNGANNON
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'1HE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO, .
JANUARYSNOWFALL
TOTALS 27 INCHES ’
The Weatherman was a Tittle
more like his old-time self, dur
ing January; Low for the month
was six below zero, with a high
of 42 degrees. Snowfall. totalled
27 inches with rain a scanty .27
inches. Nineteen days of the
month --were—entirely-■«overcast>-
with just two days/ of complete
sunshine.
MRS. JAMES FINNIGAN
Mrs, James Firinigan, wijdow qf
! the late James Finnigan, passed
away Tuesday evening of last
week at Goderich Hospital after
a serious illness that began about
the first of the year. She was
formerly Emily Gibson, elder
daughter of the late Jas, Gibson
and Charlotte Wallace, natives of
West Wawanosh townshp. Mrs.
Finnigan was 87 years of age in
December and since the death of
her husband six years, ago, she
-resided—with-her-daug’hter.Mrs.the-hyTnn—Breatl
Alvin Sherwood. (Cora) of the of God”, Ken MacNay read the
vi11age._She_wlll_-begreatly/miss _scripture,-Psalm_64 —The-Lord!/
ed by many friends and by her prayer was repeated, after which :
family as a devoted mother. The the hymn “Cpme thy Almighty
many beautiful floral tributes ..be-. King”. Caryl Gardner took *over
spoke the high esteem in which' at the piano* for the singing of
she was held, in the community, [the school song^ Caryl then fav-.
Survivors are three daughters &! or ed the students with a piano,
two sons, Mrs.. Alfred Habei; solo which was very well played/j
(Hazel), Port Qolborne, Mrs. I “The Queen” closed. Assembly, j J
Harvey Anderson (Irma) and! . —o—- j JMrs. Alvin Sherwood (Cora), of I A Forestry . Club has been or-| <
Dungannon; and. Everett. Finni-1 ganized in the school among thei. <
gan, Walkerton and Harvey Fin-1-boys by Mr. MacDonald. The' )
riigan, Detroit; six grandchildren1 Forestry Club is sponsored by ! j
and a sister, Mrs. Will McCon- the Department of Agriculture, j
liell (Lottie) of Dungannon. Rev. - The first meeting was held on j
G. D. Watt, pastor of Dungannon i Friday, January0b29lth at 3.00 p.m. 4
United church of which deceased
was a faithful member, was. in
charge of ithe service held at
the home of Mr. and Mfs. Alvin
Sherwood and which was largely
attended. The pallbearers- were
Bert Finnigan, Benson Finnigan,
Alvin, .Sherwood, Melvin Jones,
Morgan King ancj J. J. Ryan. In
terment was in Dungannon Cem-,
etery.
Rev. G. D. Watt, pastor of Dun
gannon United church, last Sun
day morning gave the second ad
dress- in a" series Of sermons in
protest against the Jehovah Wit
ness sect and concluded advising
the congregation to be more at
tentive to our Bible“and~the early
teaching of our children. ’
The bi-monthly meeting of the
Dungannon United Young Peo-
-ples was held in the Dungannon
United church on February 1st,
With Margaret Joy Durnin, the
Stewardship and .Training con
vener, was in charge of the meet
ing. Rev. Watt gave a short talk
on Stewardship.
L.D.H.S. NEWS
Assembly
On Friday, January 29th,
sem'bly. was ip charge of Grade
XI. Ernest Gibson was chairman
and Jim Hackett presided at the
piano. Assembly w----------J *u
As-
was opened with h^on-mebreath —
when the members were-address
ed- by an official., of the Depart
ment, if Lands and Forests. The
aim of the Club is to strengthen
the interest in reforestation and
conservation among the ytourig
people.
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Men, Women! Old at
40, 50,60! Get Pep
Feel Years Younger, Full of Vim
Don’t blame exhausted, worn-out, run-down
feeling on your age. Thousands' amazed at
what a little pepping up with Ostrex Tonic
Tablets will do. Contain tonic, hemic stimu
lant often needed after 40—by bodies weak,
bld because lacking iron* A 78-year-old doc
tor writes: 4‘I took .it myself." Results' fine./
Introductory dr • “get-acquainted” size only
60tf. Stop feeling old. Start to feel peppy*and
younger, today. At all druggists.
' GET THE GARDEN TOOLS OUT
Well, Tuesday was Candlemas
Day and there wasn’t a ray of
sunshine all day. This, so legend
has it, means that the grourid-
! hog wouldn’t see his'shadow, and
I as a result he remains out of
i his den, confident that spring is
just around the corner. Better
1 dig Out the garden tools!
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JUST ARRIVED .
One Carload Of
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British Columbia
RED CEDAR
Suitable For:
WATER TROUGHS, FEEDING TROUGHS,
A ' .4 ’
SLEIGH TOPS,
OUTSIDE STEPS and PLATFORMS.
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~~~ KINLOUGH |
- Mrs. Ed Bushell and Mrs. Bert*
Nicholson attended a miscellan
eous shower at Miliarton on Mon
day evening for Miss Alda Stew
art.The Evening Guild met on
Wednesday night at the home of
Miss* Edna ,■ Boyle. The opening
hymn was “Jesus Master whom
I serve”. The Guild prayer, and
the Lord’s prayer were repeated
liHJmispnrMiss Iona Terry offer
ed a special prayer for guidance
ST. H’ELENS
The officers of the Y.P.U. rwere .
installed* at an impressive service
in the United Church on Sunday
morning dn which Mr. Sparling
was assisted by the elders, Mr.
W\ I. Miller, Mr. John Cameron__
and Mr. Lorne Woods/who con
ducted lhe worship service. Based
on the story of the Prodigal Son.
Mr. Sparling preached a sermon,
in keeping with* the occasion. The
following are the officers: pres.,
Dori Cameron; vice pres., Murray
Taylor; sec., Margaret Miller;
t.reas;, Isabel Miller; conveners:
Faith - and Evangelism, Marvin- “
McDonald; Christian Stewardship .
and Training, Doris Miller; Cit-
Interest in tablet tennis appears;
to have lessened in the school.
The prime interest now is basket
ball with every spare moment be-
ing devoted to the game. The
girls have organized a league
which operates at riobn hours.
The boys have not yet done so
but this step■' should be taken
soon. Also, the girls appear to
play to more definite rules tfiaiT
the boys. Some good basketball
players are in evidence in the’ in the New; Year’s undertakings.
the boys. We like our
much as it seems to
suited for 'basketball.
On Friday, January
other “Sock Hop”
the auditorium at 3.35 p.m. Mr.
Harvey Bride arid Carvl Gardner
supplied the music.
There havebeen rumors of a I fancy work, sewing and crochet i The February meeting of the
high school skating party some- work., The meeting closed I with Women’s Institute has been post- ♦
time in the future. - . the hymn “The Master Calls” and poned until Thursdav aft^rnonn
school both among the girls and
’ gym very
be really
22nd, an-
was ■ held iir
The scripture was read by Mrs.
Bert? Nich.olson.Mrs. Harold Hal
denby, secretary, read the min
utes and called the roll which _ . ,____,
was answered with a scripture | izenship and Community service,
verse contain rig the word “bless”« i Donna Woods; Missions & World
The thought for the day was a I Outreach, Anhe. Todd; Recreation
splendid paper on “Our Respons-J and Culture, Isabelle , MacPher-
ibility” given by Mrs. Geo/Hal- l.son. The choir .sang the anthem,
denby. This, being a work meet-1 “Give of your best to the Mast
ing the evening was spent in;er”.
the hymn “The Master Calls” and poned until Thursday afternoon,
prayer by Miss May Boyle. Re- February 11th when' it will be
•Many high school pupils were• freshments were served and a held at the home Of Mrs. Andrew
at , the hypnotist show but most I social chat enjoyed. Mrs. Halden- Gaunt. '
of them seem to have recovered/! by gave the closing remarks. The' I/_. “ J. ___,___,
Mr., MacDonald was kept busy ex- February hostess is Mrs. Allan/in Wingham Hospital over ^the
plaining hypnotism. 111 - - - ■ -
—SeveraL-boys^have—been—com—
plaining about how . long girls
take to eat.'As the boys get pos
session of the gym at 12.15 p.m.
could everyone, if possible, finish
their meal by that time.
Mrs; T. J. Todd was a patient
Colling. i week-end.
Mr. and/Mrs. P. Smith moved! Miss Alison Webb was a webk-
■aunng the week to the village. visiTOF^ritn her friend, Miss
We welcome them at this time.' Vera Sharpe at. Iteeswater.
... I The St. Helen’s Young, People
visited on Thursday with Mijs. J. ( United Church on Sunday even-
l ing. Mr. Harvey Sparling was the
guest speaker, After the service
a film was shown.and lunch.was
served by the Wingham Young
People.. ■. ■
The executive of the St. Hel<
en’s Young People: attended a
Zone Rally on Tuesday, January
26th, in Londesboro. The Union
attended a skating party in Luck-
i now on Monday night, which, was
•put on by the Young People of
Lucknow United Church.
The St. Helen’s Y.P. will hold
a community night in the church,
on < February 7th,-beginning at
7.30 sharp. Everyone in .the com- /
; and .....
4'he ladies-are asked to please
bring lunch.
Th^y are residing in Mr. Charlie Young People's Union
Collins’ homie.
Mtrs. Dorns Hodgins of Kinloss attended^ a service in Wingham
W. Colwell. I
■ Mr. and Mrs. Clare Sparling
and Allan of Walkerton spent
[ Sunday with Mr., and Mrs. Geo.
the home of his cousin, Mrs. E. | Mr. and Mrs, Don McCosh,
Wi Thomas, St. Thomas, with Mary.and Dick of Purple Grove
whom he had resided for the last spent Sunday with Mrs. J. W.
five years. Born in Lucknow, he Colwell. ,
was in his 8.0th year.: He was a). Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Hodgins
son of Jthe' late Mr. arid Mrs. i entertained .the Anglican Voting
seven years
ed by the
Toronto, in
mient. • ' •
\ .Mr. Xerr
SON OF PIONEER RESIDENT
DIED AT PORT DOVER
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Robert Kerr died suddenly at4 Haldenby.
le home of his cousin, Mrs. E.!. • Mr.. an
Mr. and Mrs; Maurice Hodgins
George Kerr. Until his retirement People on Thursday evening. This
ago, he was employ- was the re-organization--meeting
T. Eaton Conipany, and Rev* John Prest presided,
the mailing depart- .The hymn “Fight the good fight”
- — ’ahd Pra.yer . opened^ the_ meeting;
had been a member 1 The - election of officers was 'as
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6/ Court Rose; No. 18, Canadian I follows: pres., MissjJoyce Halden-
Order-of~-Foresters;~Brantford-*for-i-by;“rst-uvicV;'-Donald’''SmTth7"secr-
treas,, Ellwood Hodgins; assistant/
Donna Nicholson; press reporter^
Douglas’ Haldenby. meetings will
be held on Tuesday evening, two
meetings ‘in each month/..Plans
were made for a Valentine, social
at the c.iurclvon Tuesday even/
in Prospect Cemetery, Toronto. [Charge, ,Alex Hewitt, Loi^H^b
~• .{.denby, Donna Nicholsonarid^Mrs.
Endeavour to so live that when Prest, A conjimttee.was appoint^’
k 51 years. He Was. a member of
g Grace United Church, Port Dover.
■ $ His wife, the former Lena
' g * O’Dette, predeceased him by 7
■ •XI-years* <7- *■
g | Surviving are several ■ nieces
JH.and nephews. A funeral service ... ...____
°P Monday,, with burial, 'ing, ■Febrrnrfys*9th’. Committee" in
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you die even the undertaker will ed to arrange for a . play. The
....... . —II1<;etirig' ’.closed ’With" prayeT'ahd'
Hacketts W.M.S.
Titer January meeting of Hack*
etfs W.M.S. was held at the home
of Mrs. Ralp Cameron with 14-
members and several children
present. Hymn 249 opened the
meeting, followed by .the Lord’/
prayer- in unison. The, scripture
lesson was read by Mrs.'J. Neb
book, It. was decided to make a
layette for a bale for Korea. The
ladies also decided W quilt two '
quilts -for the. Bed Cross. Hymn
2o2 and prayer closed the meet*
w •■•■■ ' • ’ ■..'• ■'■■ ■ . . . ;
to her home for the next meet-*
mg on Saturday,' February 6th*
JLejxes.hpi0nts--were-';served^t*4h^~-“----“
close of the meeting.
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Ex-Wardens Plan Trip '
The .ExWardens Association ot
Huron County is planning a 3-
g day trip next September for
mombei’s and their1 wives. There
are. twenty-four former wardens
of the county^ and fifteen wete'
T
refreshments were served.
The Club Girls-. met for their
fifth meeting at-the home of B<m*-
bara’ Murray ‘with • the 4eade?ss!
Mrs*; Perry fiodgihs and Mrs’
Ernie Hannri instructing the. girls'
on the marking and cutting of a
> * -- ----- garment.. Blouse‘making is . the• aV;,he nleeting ^hich planned the spring project that is- underwav
^—outing*
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