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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1949-08-25, Page 6• Vk { } r�r • ;«: �K 4Fk x;, PAGE SIX iTas, Guest. Soloist - THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCx.NOW ONTARIO, Mr, Carrick" Pouglaa of ,New York City' +w'as ggest soloist in the United Church .on ' Sunday morning where the congregations of , the Presbyterian., and United Churches ;are meeting jointly for the , month •of August, 'Mrs. Cris - (pin presided at the ,organ in the ',absence of Wilfred Black: The • service was conducted by, Rev. Ii. Douglas • NlaeDor;tald of Till- sonburg,. The -previous Sunday'. the service wias. conducted . by Rev. Wm. A. .Henderson;. of Walk-. erton, while Dr. 'C. H MacDonald was xireac ng .o _ ....1 L. k Fall Fair, the KairShea Institute rias • donated. Ilad Car, Badly 'Damaged ,'• Mr, George Greer had the mis- fortune to have the :top`•sheared off his Essex; car 'when. driving. into: the park On Monday of last week . to attend' the first game of the Liucknow-Clinton playoffs.. Mr. Greer caught the ,guy wire from the flood light pole on the west side . of the diamond, and. sheared: the top off the -'car. 'The impact . shook the ,pole line 'vio- J ently butfortunately no wires broke.. gest RIPLEY, Pyr eet WEEKLY PICK-UP SERVICE :Call Y� Ri 'le 185 Collect P , At. the uc now a prides of $2.00. ' .and. $1.00: for an apron made by 'girls 15 years and under. This elv'ent is open to all. girls, and not alone . to daughters of Kairselia members' as the prize' .list reads. • Won Hunt Trophy ' Pelt, McCoy, Isaac° Miller and •Hugh Cunning won, the Goderich Trebles; Tournament ' and , . the Blunt trophy in. the Lakeside Town. on Monday. 1 • .1 Buy Dungan>non Property • Mr. Thomas Pollock, Dungan= non? has sold;, his, store .aid apart Menta on ,Dungannon n?+ n street. to• 1Vlir,::: and;xMrs. Ernest: Carter; 3,. Goderich, Who will receive im nediate , possession. Toni. has- beught: another store a few doors down 'the street:. :.„,octEisTO , AYTON Or Rev. J.- Clair .Leavey,• pari§h priest : at• Riversdale .and ,Holyrood "'. for several years; has Ibeen•trans- ferred; to the parish. ;at Ayton.. HiS successor is . Rev. Jerome Meyer; . ,who has been assistant. at St. 'Joseph's parish, ;'Kitchener.. UCKNOW EGGS CAN BE LEFT 'CRAWFORDS-••FEED STORE AN. OPEN SEASON for deer is being requested • of the Depart- ment by the. Greenoch Township •Council, • ° • A ,1VIOVE IS ON to have a• game reserve area established in, .'the • Greenock sw'arnlp district', Aof 1 U •with GODERICH BOTTLING WO'XtKS' GOD.ERICi ,• ONTARIO :.' . 'PHONE' 454 .. ........ . THURSDAY, •AUG417ST.25th,,1949,,: oBITu,x MRS.' WESLEY 'HILL This cor{ nunity 7nou} ns the passing of Mrs. W, W. Hill, whose death occurred with shocking siuddenness about: ten o'clock on the evening of Monday August •8th, She had been in herr usual• good health, and succumbed iu- staatly Without speaking, as' she was about to :retire. that. evening. Mrs. Hill's death wasmost shock- ing to her husband,'.arid the comp inanity 'in .general could, Scarcely. belielv'e the. sad riewis; •. Mrs;. Hill'Was in her 70th year.. She Was formerly; Ella May •Mac - _Kay,.. a . daughter ,of the, ate Mr. land Mrs. "Isaac MacKay of, Silver Corners, .:near 'Seaforth where Mrs. Hill was born. Following.: their marriage,- ' Mr and Mrs. Hill resided in:Mitchell for..three years before corning te. Luckaow in 1904,, where they have •sin,ce 'resided And. • where they have won a kindly. end a f- LEGIO11T 4AIRES BROKE MIR FORCE SPELL MONDty Playing• the brand ,of ball they c a n Lucknow • Legionnaires; edged Clinton A ' en on their home flight deck on Monday ev. ening ' by a ' score :of '5-4. It was, the third game of a best in seVen. series and The Legionnaires were on thespat, having bobbled away. the 'rst vvgms;; .. ' Harold.fiGre,oer cut short .. day to t eget to aClineton for 1Vlhylicn, day's Barrie, and •hurled his mates, to their first. win in the crucial '- series:' He w!as. given near per- • Lecgti,•osnnupP4ior.rets in.wrethe field; butwiththe weak''the wdllO' and left7a ;.bunch •of • .limners stranded,; by'. which ' they could,. have" Avon in a •walk. In the . third, and.: again. i;n the :'5th the, •side .'was. retired .:with the banes loaded.., In , fact Lucknow was trailing , until the 8th, when they carne through for °three runs fectionate spot -in. the` hearts of to snatch: a, .victory., Qiily eleYen the folk of this community,. Mrs: men:• faced Greer in ,the last 3 ' re 'frames. They went •right back to Olin ton last.night •(Wednesday.)•. The `:: fifth 'game .will be in' Lucknow but ,is not expected to be played 'until next "Monday. Score by Innings . •Lucknoiv 001;100 030., -5 ', Hill's interest ling centred chief- ly hf ly in her home and family,' She was a, devotedwife :and •mother, and her . husband;' daughter. and *son-in-law;will' sorely miss ' the ,constant .•companionship; and af- fectionate, f f ectio nate; ties. that closely knit this family foursome ` . Friends from near and far it'ed the Hill home prior to the fainCral service, •.to extend their sympathy,.:arid :'eondolence, .`.aria :which . wasfurther.:evidenced' by a profusion of floral: tributes.: The 'ifuneral .service Was held privately at •the farnily,residence• on Thursday; 'August:llth, con ducted by Dr ' C: 'I . •MacDonald'. of Lucknow Presbyteriair Church, of Which`' Mrs: Hill was' a faithful, and devoted • Fiember . .and con- stant ,in .,attendance. Interment was in Greenhill Cemetery with the • ..pallbearers being Wilfred and Lovell : Mur doch of Toronto, : Ronald' MacKay Clinton ; 011 002 OQ'0=-4 •' :LEGIONNAIRES DROPPED IItST TWD�T`O L111TTON ` ; ': Lucknow Legionnaires finished on tap: 'oaf ;the • .Intermediate `B" loop,' with: • a' schedule'. . record of three :',wins and 'a : loss against".,. "Clinton Radio School Nine.' The, Legionnaires made quick work of Blyth in the semi-finals, and then proceeded •to • libot: away the'•first two .games of • the grqup champ kinship ,' series with! the Clinton. Nine . They •lost,' :the • opener • ()kr..., Monday . night '• at home by' 1141; , and performed at home' again on Wednesday : night; in , a "drop of Seaforth. J, P- Anderson, Robertson, and Stuart Robertson everything" ' exhibition that set '-Friends--attended • • the --. funeral -1 -them back for • a 16-8 hckirrg 'The Wednesday, • night' gone was to have: been` at Clinton .,but:: was., :rained- out, and the. ' decision reached to Play . it here. ' In :the opener on. Monday' Har old Greer started •on•;the'inound .� but. '.couldn't' control ;the: 'horse ,hide ,.'and got into difficulty ,;. through, nuinerous walks Alex Hackett'' replaced him :at. the.,end:' `of the:' 6th with the Score knot ted ' 6-6. •'.:Alex `:';wasn't;' himseI either' but •the support` faltered a bit and Clinton ,pushed over 5 runs in • the 7th and; .8th.. 'Luck . / naw.: got ,•tWici them' back 'in •the.° 9th' in," a. belated`.rally, . that -,finilshed ;off ,- nota bad sort of a ball `game, except for the out •come. from the- lopal standpoint. ;Score, :by Innings Clinton: 111.021 23011 Lucknow • ' ' 410100 002.- 8 .. 1'Twa. Bad• Wednesday .But .-Wedirsday's. performance was sometlingelse again. The boys,::generally, :; had a" bad day from ,Flint, Toronrto, ., Seaforth, Orxhia; Brussels; Milverton a n d Stratford "; ` . • . • ° Mrs. Hill is survived by her sorrowing husband ,and': one : dau- ghter (Kathleen), 1VIrs.' Cameron` MacDonald A .brother, . Hugh MacKay; predeceased -Mrs. '' Hill several years ago. MRS. D:.,A. MacDONALD Mrs. D. A. MacDonald, ailife long resident of :; this atom' unity, passed oaway. on Monday, August 8th at %he home; of her. daughter, Mrs.- W.• A. Porteous:: Mrs.' Mac- Donald was in her 77th year. ; She had been in her usual health un: til the clay. ;prior ,.to: tier death When she 'suffered• a • severe stroke from which 'she. failed to rally. ' • Mrs.. MacDonald• was formerly Sarah ,Elizabeth Tiffin, daughter 'of the Tate Mr and Mrs. Willia n Tiffin of Landaide where she was „ of :it and' could •do' little Tight.•' born.. She vias •the last surviving• member. of 4• family: of five.. ". Fifty-one years , ago last Jan 'nary she married D A 1Vf acDon-. ald .and' for' years their: f aria• home On the Second :Concession .:was the 'centre: of, hospitality.: A' kind= ly friend and neighbor, ,yrs. `Mac- :Donald, was beloved by al . who knew her,, and many friends "rZlpUrii . her. passing.'and xtertd their '`sympathy to her aged hus- band, 'and to her' only . daughter; .Jennie, Mrs. W. A.' P:orteous.••An Only son, William, died\in 1931, :Two grandchildren, also ,survive; Donald MacDonald of Keesler ' •Field, MVMississilppi an d' Mary Porteous .of Lucknow. Mr. ` and Mrs. Ma.cbonald left the 'old, home ' in Kinloss •• about two •and •, a half' years ago, and hale since .resided with 'Mr. and Mrs: Porteous, where the funeral; service '.vdas held on: Thursday, August llth, conducted by Rey: G. S. Baulch , of South Kinloss • resbyterian -Church, of which' Mrs, MacDonald had 'be:en•a faith- ful and devoted nie'miber for over. hall. a century, Interment was : in South.: Kin. lass Cemetery. The pallbearers were Wm MaDoi'i'ald, ;W. B. Al�derson, Fred -Jackson, ;Archie, MacIntyre, Leonard McInnes ,And Donald MacLean: :Alex •Hacke.tt . 'and his • nephew;. Allan Hackett, both toiled on the 'hilltop in 'a vain.. cause; :Clinton took an early lead, abut ,LUcknew • jumped back into the ball;game: • and into the, ,lead :with a 5th. inning outiburst, that, netted them: .all thein . runs; The : final; blow- up ,came' in the, last two fi hires, with The.LLegionnaires retired•in order. in -their .turns at bat, ' Score' by 1 Innings Glintorr , ., 024.010 04.5'--16 L.ucknovV .:.,.:i..:. 000080 QQ0._„ 8 rQ LEGIONNAIRES TOOK . BL3!TH IN THREE STRAIGHT Lucknow Lego aires cleaned up the Lucknow-Blyth semi final • 5 -game series. in. three si$:aight games, They',coped •;the clincher ori Wednesday,, August. 10th by a score tif 204.. • 'Toby" ' Greer., went ' to �tt he mound for this.battle..: and p`h ed .a .steady game. of ball backed up, with a neat fielding job by his, mates. Greer tired a bits in the• final' innings, 'Mien Blyth got filvne' of their seven `runs, Walter Tarras toiled all the` way for"Blyth and—We''mean'toil- ed, Walter's .support was pretty ragged.' and in.', the 4inchesY Mates let him' down badiy. Score by Inns igs .. Mgr le wi to cla wi for Nc ate .Ins -uo e.