The Lucknow Sentinel, 1979-04-04, Page 1S
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By The Sentine
The. A:Lucknow Juveniles and: the
Luckrrolk, Midgets bothlead their all
Ontario final series after games played
in Lucknow .over. the .weekend. The •
Juveniles lead' their best three games
out of five series with Godfrey 2 - .0., The
Midget •`leada.theirr point' series with
Marmora after, winning one game and
tieing a second. Reports of the action
and pictures appear on pages 9 through .
Children in grades three andfour at
Lucknow Central Public School` tapped
maple trees in the schoolyard to: collect
sap for making maple syrup. Harking
back, to a tradition of yesteryear; the
children were dejighted to see sap
oozing from the spigots
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The Lucknow Minor Hockey League
ends it season with the announcement
of the winner ' of the Stewart Mann
Memorial Trophy, .for the highest point
scorer in the '79 season. This year's
Winner is Kent Alton,Lucknow Midget,
who had 68 points.
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Election called
BY ALICE 6113B
Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau finally
made his long awaited announcement.
Canadians will go to the polls on Tuesday,
May 22 to elect a federal. government.
Parliament has already been dissolved
and politicians have finished their first week
of campaigning.
The election will be held on a Tuesday
rather than the usual Monday since Monday
is Victoria Day, a statutory holiday.,
This will be Canada's first May election
'since Confederation and`is a t re`ak With the •
ote on
tradition. of holding'elections on a Monday.
The two candiates who have officially
announced they will be running for election
in the Huron -Bruce' riding are Conservative
MP Robert McKinley, the incumbent, and
the Liberal .candidate, Graeme Craig, a
Walton area farmer.-
Mr.
armer.Mr. McKinley, 51, was first elected to the
House of Commons .in 1965, representing
the Huron riding. Mr. McKinley, of R. R. 1
Zurich, • was educated at Goshen Public
School in Stanley Township and Clinton
High School and was. the manager of a family
The
business, McKinley Farms s and Hatchery
Ltd., for several years. The member of
parliament is married to Audrey McKinley
and is the father of five children - four girls
and a boy.
Robert McKinley was re-elected as the
candidate representing the riding of Huron
Middlesex in 1968, 1972 and 1974.
In the upcoming election, Mr. McKinley is
running in the newly created riding of
Huron -Bruce which includes all of Huron
County and fourtownships in Bruce County,
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28 PAGES
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4,. 1979
else s gown
Jessie Pearson of Ethel wore this go _ n in 1943 when
she married `Lucknow'• ..present, reeve and former
warden of Bruce County, George Joynt. The dress wW
be part -of a parade of wedding gowns to be featured at
the Lucknow Kinette Fashion Show on April 9. The
gowns date back to the 1913 dress worn by reeve
Joyrtt's mother at her wedding. [Sentinel Staff Photo]
Single Copy 2Sc
Blyth names
associate
director -
After a lengthy search,. the Board of
Directors of the Blyth Centre for the Arts has
named Janet Amos as associate director and
as the successor in 1980 to James Roy as
artistic director of, the Blyth .Summer
°E`estrva�l
tiffs. Amos was selected from more than 30
r applicants and brings `a wide range of
experiences to the position. She is perhaps
best known for her work as an actress 'on
C.B.C.' television in the: series "A' Gift To
Last" and in specials such 'as The 'Masseys
and in theatre at the ' Shaw Festival .where
she played Major Barbara in 1978. She has.
also played many important roles with
Theatre Passe Muraille in the past.
It was for. , her ability as a director,
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ar fire
Lucknow 'District Fire Department an-
swered'an early morning call at, 5.45 a.m.'on
Tuesday when a.car caught fire on highway
21, at Port Albert. ,
The inside of the station wagon owned b
Robert Adams, Ridgewood Park, Goderich,
was destroyed. The fire started in the motor
of the car as Mr. Adams was driving to work
at Douglas Point.
Come to
the circus
The circus is coming to.town on: Thursday.,
May 31. The.,Lucknow Kinsmen Club are
sponsoring an appearance of the • famous
;.Martin and Downs Circus. There will be two
performances at 6.00 and 8 p.m. at the
'Caledonia Park Fairgrounds.
The Martin and Down Circus tours.
annually in Canada and presents one of the
finest family . performances under the big
top.
Advance tickets are cheaper than' box
office tickets. Advance tickets, child or adult
are $2.00 and are available from local
Kinsmen a td businesses displaying posters,
Box office tickets will be. children, 12 and
under, $2.50 and adult, 13 and over, $2.75,
The Kinsmen receive a percentage of all
tickets sold and the. proceeds will go toward
community service work.