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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1976-10-27, Page 1SENTINEL 0 1976. above a hazards, and Tuesday morning snowfall as no ex of this week, with a heavy between 8 and 9 a.m., wception. The driver and two students on a Huron County School bus miracu. lously escaped se m. Tuesda of St. Hele 2 passeng a EauFat rious injury about 8.10 a.y. Mrs, Brenda Naylor ns was the driver of the 7 er Huron County Board ion bus, making verage dri First snowfalls always produce ' • Mrs. Clarence Bell and Scott Reid Are Installed As Worthy Matron & Worthy Patron, Huron Chapter 89 Eastern Star The Installation 'of Officers of ' Huron Chapter No. 89, Order of the 'Eastern Star, Wingham, was held in the Chapter Room of the Masonic Hall. , Mrs. Jack Reavie, P.D.D.G.M., was the Installing Officer assisted by Mrs.. Ronald Forster P.M.;' Installing Marshall, Mrs. Scott Reid P.M..; Installing Chaplain, Mrs. Roy Ross p.D.G.M., Walker- ton;' Installing Organist, Mrs. Donald MacIntyre; Honorary War- der, Mr. Bill Stevenson; Honorary Sentinel, Dr. Jack ' McKim P.P.; Duets by Mr. and Mrs. Murray Gaunt and Mrs. Wayne Pletch and Mrs. Bill Stevenson. Others assisting were 'Mrs. Gordon Hamilton, Listowel, Grand Esther of the. Grand Chapter of Ontario; P.D.D:G.M.s Mrs. Thos'. Currie and Mrs. Farigi Moffat; Past Matrons; Mrs. Jack McKim,' Mrs.. K. M. MacLennan, Mrs. Jack' MacDonald, Mrs. Allan Maclntyre and Pak Patrons, Mr. Jack MacDonald, Mr. Alex Roberton . and Mr. Farish Moffat. The following officers were installed: Worthy matron, Mrs. Clarence Bell; Worthy Patron, Mr, Scott Reid P.P.; Associate MatrOn, Mrs. Denis Langridge; Asso,ciate Patron, , Mr. Denis Langridge; Secretary, Mrs. Farish -Moffat CONTINUED *ON PAGE 2 $8.00 A Year In Advance — $2.00 Extra To 1144. imoitsinvii•••••010.9.1W WEDNESDAY,' OCTOBER 2i, •197.4 Single Copy 20c 28 Pages Mishap..Tues.Fl•ay, •Ara:•Pr:Slippery ,•Highway pickups en route to Brookside •School. • She had picked up Michelle Morton in Lucknow and Collette Kenyon, west of Lucknow, and was proceeding west on . Highway 86. Ross Henderson was waiting in his car at his gate with his two. children. The bus went out 'of control on the slippery pavement opposite the Henderson laneway, about 1 1/2 miles west of Lucknow. 20 village ushing lay and , g, • 'and )stpone o to•he )anying om the lent at- meeting discuss easiness control and a Village Dcess of ill be 'ouncil. is been 3, etc. in ngs are • council !d for a :or were lucts in amined. )f $100 Maitland ifity was 1 having Firemen Ilage 'On reading veek, the. Lucknow .orrect ,00 and Icr to the ssuc for ran of the Township, bl , house ov.. Prop' ,‘ h, They V'ovember DW I Terry Wilson Gets Master's Degree By Correspondence . The University of Waterloo awarded 699 degrees at its fall convocation, Friday, October 22, including ;two honorary degrees. This includes 406 bachelors' deg- rees., and 293 graduate degrees (Masters' and Ph .Ds.) .Two of the people receiving master of science degrees did their work by correspondence. They are Peter Thomas Spencer of Agin- court, and David Terrence Wilson of R. R. 2, Lucknow. Terry • is a resident of the St. Helens area and is a son 'of Mr. and Mrs. Frank McQuillin. Terry, a teacher at F. E. Madill--Secondary School in Wingham, began work on his master's degree in 1971 after acquiring a BA degree at the University of Western Ontario in .1965. . He has been Particularly interested in biophys-ics and has completed 'a report on the effects of sodium chloride and other salts on. whole organisms, cells and cell components. Mr. Spencer, a Toronto teacher, has been -working on. his master's degree since the fall of 1971. He received his bachelor's degree from Queen's (honours physics and mathematics) and has been partic- ularly interested in solid state Physics. His graduate work included preparation of a research report on light emitting diodes ' (la's are the devices that glow when you push' the button on a digital wristwatch), . Roth have completed ' eight courses, via correspondence, in, addition to completing the research reports , Th , It veered across. e road, spinning around, and nosing into a deep ditch on the south side of the road. Sandbags along the • bank of the creek cushioned the impact, and the bus narrowly missed, by a few feet, hitting a cement culvert. The driver and children were not injured. The bus was removed from the, ditch by McGuire Towing Service. - on-Bruce, has done this and ,has provided the Sentinel with a letter of his findings, which we are publishing. The letter from Mr. Gaunt reads: October 19, 1976. Mr. Don Thompson, Editor, Lucknow Sentinel,. Lucknow, Ontario. Dear Don: I thought it would be appropriate Daylight Saving Time/ officially ends at 2.00 a.m. this Sunday morning, October 31st. Standard time will be in effect Sunday. Don't _forget to turn the clock back an hour upon retiring on Saturday night. Halloween To Be Marked Saturday Lucknow Municipal Council has4 announced this week that Hallow- 'e'en will .be officially observed' in the village on Saturday, October 30th. • . Parents, children and "trick or treaters" are reminded that Saturday • is the day for local HallOwe'en activity. With October 31st falling on Sunday, there has been some confusion as to' when the event would 'be -marked. Classified Ads ust Be In By 6 p.m. Monday The Sentinel, has been experienc,- ing .a continually increasing prob- lem with adVertising deadlines, both, classified and display. Effective immediately, the dead- line ,for all classified advertiSing is 6 p.m. on Monday. The' Sentinel work load is very heavy on Monday and Tuesday and it becomes necessary to adopt the 6 p.m. Monday, deadline in order to give the necesary time the following day' to process 'ads on hand and have thecompleted paper ready for printing by .late afternoon.. ' Contrary to some, other business- es in town, The. Sentinel is open all day Monday _ and advertisers will have . no problem reaching the office, either in person or by'phone, 528-2822. - In future, a phone call or an ad placed Tuesday will be too late for that week's edition-, but we will be pleased to' take it for the week following. Please keep in mind that 6 p.m,. Monday is a • maximum deadline time. We'd be pleased to have them earlier in the day or the previous, week. for me to respond to your editorial of September 29th in respect to, the MacKenzie Fund, particularly since reference was made to me' in the editorial, and the fact that I should provide some answers. - Let me tell you initially thAt I (lid have some involvement with this matter on several occasions, in which I came in contact with people who felt their sons or • daughters should be getting this money but were unable to do so because the fund was tied up or, - as happened 14%;.•••NoWei4•444•4%.44,411444•444,40 Governor's Award For Progress In District A-9 Grant Ch;sholin of Lucknow, who‘ ended his, one year term in July as, District Governor A-9, Lions Inter- national, has- received a "100% Governor's award" from Lions International, with offices at Oak- brook, Illinois. The award is issued for the accomplishments made throughout the district during Grant's term in office. He received 'a .scroll and diamond studded Lions pin. A growth and extension award also recognized the fact that four new clubs were chartered in the district during Grant's , term in office.. In August, 380 Lions and their wives \ and friends gathered at Lucknow arena for a dance and smorgasbord in honour 'of District Governor ,Grant. The local club presented him' with a camera in recognition of the .service as governor over the year. 14•4444444•44,44441144•4444•4•4% Named Fellow Of Institute Of Canadian Bankers .A former „LuCknow banker rec- end), 1;ecame .a Fellow of the Institute of Canadian Bankers, the educational, arm or the Canadian Bankers' Association, upon com- pletion of a ten-course independent study program at the University. of Toronto. Kenneth W. Machan of New Hamburg is the recipient, of the CONTINUED ON PAGE 27 464 Cattle Sold At Sale 464 cattle were ' sold at the Lucknow Community Sale stocker cattle sale on Monday. Robert McIntosh_ is sale manager. 5 heifers averaging 355 lbs. were sold by, Ron Forster of Lucknow to Tony Limb, Goderich for 32.50. 4 steer calves averaging-395 lbs. were sold by Ron Forster, Lucknow to Arnold Scott; 0Teeswater at 37. 75 . 6 heifers averaging 560 lbs were sold, by Doug Hackett, Ashfield to Cam Wray, Belgrave at 35.75. 10 steers averaging 818 lbs. were sold by Leo Courtney, Goderich 'to Dave Elphick, Lucknow at 41.2.5. In the issue of September 29th, the Sentinel, editorialized on the state of the Alexander MacKenzie endowment fund which was frozen' Over 5 years ago by the Public Trustee of Ontario and has remained inactive since that time. In that article, The Sentinel suggested that the matter was one which the local member of the prOvincial parliament should delve into, in view of the fact ,,that it was an important local issue. Murray Gaunt, M.P.P. for Hur- . Murray Gaunt investigates Problems With. MacKenzie Endowment Fund Following Sentinel Editorial on -two occasions, I met with one or more of the former trustees who were interested in having this matter resolved as quickly , as. possible. On each 'occasion I tried to do what I could to help resolve . the situation, but obviously without success. There are several points I should- wish to clarify. The Public Trustee obviously was involved 'initially. They have not been • involved, CONTINUED ON PAGE 21