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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1976-09-29, Page 14. & Carr'y 8 .Carry $8.00 A Year In Advance — $2.00 Extra To U.S.A. .WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 19* Single Copy 21Ic 24 Pages ado DON in those 'Y 1' & Carry Toronto Giod. ..:.41.1cejltiocKentie Nod To Qr.O.bucfsmon 0110r F011t :Yeirs: Of Inactivity Since-. Public .Ttu.S01. Froze Fund BY MARY BERE DUNGANNON ' CORRESPONDENT About 1500 people gathered under mainly sunny skies to take in Dungannon Fair on. Friday. Kingsbridge and Brookside Schools participated in the parade on main street from the United Church and fund from accumulating, bursaries were, granted. All during this time, the fund, was efficiently and effectively run Dungannon "Comeback Fair" Is Film Success, Many Entries, Well Supported STUDENTS GOING HERE AND .THERE Ken Reid, son .of Mr. and Mrs, Ford Cunningham of Lucknow, has commenced'his firk year of a three year Business COurse at Conestoga • College. • t t t t Jeff Taylor, son of Louis Taylor of Lucknow has entered Conestoga College in his first year in the three year Business Course. t t •ti t Torn Chester, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ken Chester of Lucknow has commenced his first year as an Electrical Technibian at Conestoga College. CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 Died Suddenly Thomas M. Anderson. of Luck- now passed away suddenly at his home :on. Saturday, September 25th. ,, Funeral service was held at MaCKerizie Memorial diaper,- Lucknow on Tuesday, , September 28th./ Internient was_ in Greenhill Cemetery. Died In Hospital Mrs. Ewart Taylor of Lucktiow passed away at Kincardine District Hospital on Friday, September 24th. She ws 77. The funeral service was held. on Sunday: September 26th at' Mac- Kenzie Memorial . Chapel, Luck- now. Interment was in Greenhill Cemetery. MEET YOUR NEW TEACHER MRS. SHARON PIKE Mrs. Pike, received her early education in Mississauga Schools and attended Lakeshore Teachers' College in 1969. /For four years she was employed by the Etobicoke Board of Education to teach grade 6. In 1974 Mrs. Pike and her husband moved to Teeswater where she taught grade 5 for two years at Hillcrest Central School She is currently taking extension, courses from Sir Wilfred Laurier University, This is Mrs. Pike's first year, on the staff of Lucknow Central School where she ..is teaching grades' four and five. CECIL de BOER Cecil de' Boer, son of Mr. and 'Mrs. John de Boer of R. R. 5 Lucknow, graduated with' honours in Electronic Engineering Technol- ogy from Radio College of Canada, Toronto. Graduation ceremonies took place on September 16 at the Sheraton Centre, Toronto. Cecil has accepted a position with Sperry Univac Computer Systems, Mississauga as a Custom- er Engineer. DIDN'T ,KNOW IT WAS: PRESIDENT'S WIFE Pack Rat Talks With First Mama On CB Radio Ii early August, Pack Rat'had an interesting conversation with First Mama. Pack 'Rat is Garry Koyle of Port Elgin, formerly of Lucknow and son of Mr. and Mrs. Sloss Koyle of Lucknow. First Mama is Mrs. Gerald (Betty), Ford, Washington, D.C., wife of the president of the United States. • • , • Garry and Betty are both Citizen Band radio hobbyistS and with reception at its best this night in early August, Garry had quite a cdfiversation with' Mrs. Ford. At that' time,, Garry 'was unaware of the prominence of the lady he was talking to, •and only, when the letter arrived from the White House, did he realize that it ; had been 'the "first lady" of the United States. Garry and his wife Carol are both CB fans, Carol being known on the air waves as Field Mouse. The Washington letter read: THE WHITE HOUSE Washington August 11, 1976 Dear. Mr. and Mrs. Koyle, A big 10-4 and many thanks for thinking of me. ' I am proud to be included.among CB'ers who have joined together in a common network of mutual support, assistance and friendship. 'This is KNF 5933,. "First Mania," sending, all good numbers your Way, from the Home-20 along With my wishes for a good day today and a better day tomorrow. Nice modulating with you! Betty Ford Mr. and Mrs. Gartir koyle, Box 1473 Port Elgin, Ontario Canada ,NOH 2C0 The Alexander MacKenzie En- dowment fund for the education of boys attending Lucknow High School has been bound up in red tape for over fo,ur years and not one dollar has passed to deserVing students in that time. The fund , Was established in 1941-48 at Lucknow High School and 'was, administered by local men acting as.trustees and carrying out the wishes of the of the late Alexander MacKenzie, Kinloss Township bachelor farmer, who died in 1942' at the age of 83. A sizeable portion of the MacKenzie estate was willed for the use of male students of Lucknow High School. The trustees, fox many years, loaned out the interest of the fund to students seeking to, further their education. The loans were intereSt. free, and in earlier days, when money was trot as readily available as it is today, it meant ,'the differenee.between "affording" or "not affording" an education kir many young men. In later years, to prevent the WINNER IN 1 TO 4 momms CLASS AT BABY SHOW Angela Jardine, 3-month old daughter of Mr. and Wt. Rick down to the Fair grounds. Kingsbridge School won the Daw- son trophy for their float. Ron Alton of Lucknow, as master of ceremonies, introduced Murray Gaunt, M.P.P. who officially open- ed the Dungannon Fair. Other speakers were Bob McKinley, Conservative M.P., Bob McNeil, CONTINUED ON PAGE 14 The. Lucknow and District Kin- ttte Club —started off its ,-first general' meeting in , the clubhouse on Tuesday, September with their new/ president, Dianne De- broote, chairing the meeting After a delicious supper put on by the Anglican Church Women, the meeting 'came to order. This years new executive is as follows: past president, Linda Rathwell; president, Dianne, DeGroote; 1st vice, Rosalene Barger; 2nd vice, Phyllis Jerome; secretary, Rosalea Peterson; treasurer, Lillian Abbot; registrar, Barb Helm; bulletin editor, Karen Johnstone; assistant editor, Gloria Ritchie. • Club members hope the 1976-77' season will be as successful for the KinetteS as last year was.• With the tremendous response to March's fashion, shoW held in the. Public School,thegirls felt this should be , an annual event and another / is scheduled for early in April. The drive to aid in the fight against Cystic Fibrosis was another CONTINUED ON PAGE 23 Operation Service Is National Legion Project "Operation Service" will be in - effect by Lucknow Legion branch 309 during the month of October. Local chairman is H. D. "Bud" Thompson who has indicated that _legion members will be making •a house to house visitation to enquire if veterans, ex-service personnel or' dependents are aware of their rights and privileges under the Veteran's Charter. This is a national campaign during the Legion's Golden Anni- versary Year 1926-76. If yen are not home, a card will. be left to" fill it or a Legion member would be willing to assist you personally. • Jardine of Lucknow, was , the winner in the one month to four month class at the Lucknow Fall Fair baby contest. . Angela is pictured with her mother, Editorial; Comment... MIN -by , local, trustees, aware, of the needs' of the individuals they were serving. But alas, ,as has happened so many cases in'. so 'many different' areas, the provincial government public trustee decided that "Big CONTINUED ON PAGE 22 Lucknow District Kinette Club Commence New Season, Plan Varied Activity, Dianne De Groote„ President