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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1947-07-24, Page 7THURSDAY, aUL' 24th, 1.947 - . AOFFATS :IRST RE,UNIOIA A gatherhng which may well me the first annual Moffat o : ,e -union was held at the farm of fir. Foster Moffat of Langside e first of: the week, with eighty- rn two rimembtrs. of the teridance7 at The gathering. was planned 'On comparatively short nefice to greet Mr. and Mrs... Irving Moffat who were and'daughter, Virginia, w visiting here from ,California, others: from some dstance, who attended: were Dr. W. W. Moffat. and four sons of • Port Colborne, tan cidentally all :four 'boys sp Irl ' to. follow their, father's profession. •.: Oldest living 'member .`of the Mrs, Charles , Si:ewart,. fam_Y, . e•.87, of Teeswater, who was ag . .. present. •Another' octogenarian u attendance was: Mrs, Win. Moffat. Wi le many of the Moffat fan} ily . descendants still reside' in their native co'mmun'ity in Kin- loss and Culross : 'Townships, others have esta=blished' homes. elsewhere, including Western Canada.` But, the love of the soil ' strongwithin them, , and in Toronto for a• few years. In stall, 3' he 'dined 'the : Kilties Band the 'crucial playdowns.sei: ies . for. is � estimated .that .members..' of :190 T .. . Meet it � i inated ' in the' group title.. They meet :the this connection tiff upwards 'of o Canada, which ; or g third place Teeswater nine in , e s 'of land. Belleville, and' he spent the most : ut-of-three series with'the '5 000 acre two o , It is.. prop sed •w to .make rs o :. Q first game in`: Lucknow •on.Fraday. THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, `LUCKKOW, ONTARIO PAGE .SEVEN FACTORY OBIT JAR j.BANTAMST1tIM - .-- ,. , TWIN A. KOBEWESON _. ---------===.-. Deep regret; `vas felt in, town. '_- In an.�.ehibition softball game' and d istrict, when on' Wednesday in 'the Caledonian Park, • on. Mon - evening, July 9th�i the death took day evening the Bantam team place at his • home on Queen St. scored a 15 to 3 victory -over the of John A. Robertson,• ' a. well Lucknow Industries team. The known and highly esteemed resi- "kids" were•'assisted. by `George irst 'nvalided in 1939 Mr. Robertson. , made valiant recover, from -r'ecur'rin heart attacks, yes g bit' he failed to •r•a11j� from one suffered two weeks before his death . and the end was not un- expected. A` happy •disposition that won and held many fr%ends; E. Irwin,' A. Ross, B. Bohnert, thi•o.ughout his. life remained with � Industries L. Bieman, K. him to .the end. , • Cranston, R. , Havens, Alfred Jelin Alexander. Rober` tsori.'was Bohnert W, ,,Ailrn : D: England, born 'in Stratford on March` 17th,' G Fairish; Alex Bohnert, 'H', Mch 1;88.0,: the 'elder son of: Alexander 'Quillin. Robertson and Jane -Pike, natives ;of. : Downie` Township. In: 1892 he` came with' his parents to Mount. Forestwhere ' he father .trans: ferred his soft' drinks manufact- uring ,business Which "Jack" latera inherited. •.He: was educated in Mount Forest High School ,and .at the turn: of the .century' he enter•. ed.the Ontario College of, Pharm- acy. After graduation he worked ••• 1 • • • :•••• SCOTTIES. LOST GAME `•; "� �-LA,SOG-�INI!�iATSi�„_.. Leading '9-8 going into :the last inning on_ Tuesday'night, Luck - now Scotties saw'.victory .slip ,through their fingers 'When* the visiting Kincardine. nine :staged. an 8 -run rally to take, the game pitched for the Bantams with Kelly Cranston'on the iriourid for` 'the factory nine • Bantams — Kl Kilpatrick, G ` Kolpin, M. Chin, G. Chin, Al. Ir- win, Clayton . Hodgins, J. Carter,. Score By, Innings 301 360'; 02-15' Bantams _ Factory 0.00 100 02, 3 PLAYOFF SERIES. • VITIli ' Seere-ByInnings- :. •x__. ' - K&ncardine , • _ .012. 023''8 ;16 Lucknow �....,.. 110.052131'8o -29u 511 0-- 9 war. •y *. • :-. •. . 4 TEESWATER BTAR.TS ,FRIDAY. Lucknow Legionnaires., • who firifished on top of •the'schedule, with but" one defeat,, now °enter `.-SHIP HOLSTEINS OVERSEAS' of pedi- greed lolstei1 fers°�tom-beasen �^ to the United Kingdom since he - fore -fore ,the war were recently hand-' led over .the lines of the Canadian National Railways. The 150 head of prize cattle ' were transferred' on board the. S.S. Manchester • P•rzpgress at "Montreal. The pure - re ei rs-were: bought`' in . D;oizrrnion- .for, breeding purposes °to restoc1 dairy herds in the Un- w - ited Kingdom depleted during the The Scotties go to. Wingham this evening. 'The next •and last scheduled :game is; in Kincardine a, week from Friday, so the girls e ;will hav e an open week;to work in s orne of their • . washed out ganies,:, • WON DOUBLES TROPHY .' .AT :WALKERTON TOURNEY n .McCo and, Howard VVellingto y Agnew' won .:the • SCQtch ,doubles: bowling 'tournament at Walker- to'n last Wednesday, Runners-up,' a scant three points behind, were` Isaac .Miller, and Wes. Huston • Pelt .sand . Howard chalked up .four' wins, and a phis of 23. •Isaac and: Wes , had four wins' and 'a plus of •20. th..:• f, 1904 touring :the British Isles: - Besides the:trophy ;they re - the annual. event with At the time of. his • death he was ill 'be .Friday- 'ceBesi .a pair' of ..blankets each. th g an ane Th return game w ga erre n that• some .,i m •a 'member• of ` the ex-nierrrbers' . and a third. game ' Blankets were also the prize 'for the expe�ctatro ♦�(., ,�� ^y� 4 �] water Monday, • g ��r..i rC y, `i.-`,•.va'�M.'�•I.'�� `��L °4��-l.�a.-_'.. �i � +j.,� �,.a�..a..�sr-�fk [i.rSi.d�l,L �►c^TYri Vs. ,'�. r ., �,���� here this year,: will •attend'fu•t 'future In 19x'2 he went -to reunions. Watson Webster Cuts $500 Tree A ' tree: worth probably more than $500' has been cut down on. the " ro ertY of ',Watson Webster'' of. Varna.: The tree was 'cut. into. 2.� ' logs; nine „of which were" sold to Fred 'Mudie.• • of . Clinton, These nine lags, 'contain: 6,400 ..feet of lumber' and sold at $40' per. 1,000" feet. The tree had .a circumfer- ence of ` 6 feet, 10 inches' at the base and was 100: feet high.'' What 'Makes Feopie Fleshy`! It's not • always just" a case of for '. food that piles tip extra' , love . weight,.:: Excessive -eating habits frequently .,can be traced directly to nervous' and emotional tension•. See how medicine: treats• this pro• - : `blear:'Rad "Fat Froze 'Psychic' „", e in The American Weekly, .great magazine' , , with ' this, 'Sunday' (July- 27 ).: issue . of The . Detroit V neouver,grounds:.h:S: F, please.aTOte. . •. where. he worked at his profe.s- sign. until he .returned toy Mount • §AI,4•E,.-.pF-:;- "oiiien _attd Girls''. Forest -':in- the ' spring of ..1919 to ' ' summer blouses: and waists A• take over the ,management of his :.table full to'choose `from --styles father's . business for the next • 7 1' :and sizes. Reduced .to $1.05, and years, . During, these '.and succeeds•1 $2:95 THE MARKET STORE ing' yea s •he also took.lan 'active.- art in: hurch fraternal, musical: (iI,' •R fl O' aril ,social circles .in town, bein•g:, a` member hof Westrrnster church :choir, St.' .Alban's: Lodge 'A F:,• & I AM , and .'the. 1\ausicai.' Society; Band. "n July 1931. he" married Mary Murdena Geddes of Lucknow, 1 Who survives,' His father' Prede- ceased': redeceased , him 'in( 1921, his. 'mother. in : 1930.,. sand his only brother,, H; Roy Robertson, 'Vanco;uver,, in` Mr and 1'iiIra Roy Fall and, Jewitt,;Ethel;, ,spent: Sunda' with Mr. and Mrs.' Ernest . Ackert.' t , Miss Doris' is: spending the : week -end .. with : her •"parents, Mr.: arid; Mrs Wm., Eadie: ' • •*Miss ' Margaret',Orr • andMr. Leonard Reid :of .Reids 'Corners 'spent. Sunday : evening with . Mr, and. Mrs;. Raynar'd. Ackert. Mr . and M,rs.:Joe Wall,.''CnItoss, he_f•_uneral service .was: held in '`1VIr; anct'•1VIrs,. , onalcf"`M,ar'tin"'and .�TUrii ed' Church on Saturday .. family of. Wawanosh were Sun the day visitors with Mr. and Mrs.:: afternoon and was attended : by Mark: Johnston: many old friends:, The minister, -' Mr and Mrs',' Harry Paling and Rev J.:'W Pratt, was assisted by Carol,. Doris :Goodchild,.Bill,.Pal- the Right Rev. C . MacDonald, the''1 all' of 'Toronto; spent'Moderator. the week , . of Presbyterian. end at':the Thompson home. 1VIrs, Church in .Canada.' •• Palin who.: has . been visiting The -pallbearers • were Messrs: her ,sister, Mrs. A:, Ttioxy!picift, re Wesley Miller, Don Bell;. Art Bell '' Ivan Lowry, •Roy Lightfoot, turned to Toronto.''with 'theme. Mr. and Mrs.: R.: Elliott .spent eron kGedclesa hon. pallbearer, I Su: ynda . with Mr.: and Mrs Robb, John " Treadwell,'' Who, ._ was with Eileen. •Elliott having, th avin g e•. Alex. Robertson 'Co.. for 3a'�' :•.Anrberley, :•, , •pent ,.the week -end with --(--An. in Robb returned to her • home: s , Mount Forest Cemetery; MTs Jaok-Aekert were' : F,riencis fx:em outof town whe •• recent' visitors: with •.his,•mother attended the.funeral w• ere Mrs;- Mr. and' Mrs.: John :Walker, of: ;George! Allen, Niagara Falls...N. Owen Sound. i{'•, Y.;. lVir. F '''M Giffoi d, Mr. F. .G: • Mr: and Mrs.,:Jam'G es:Smith and Killer, Mr: Cameron eddes, of • .family' ; were ". Sunday visitors" at Stratford Mr,' 'and :Mi s ', K.: R.1 the home of her ,brother; Mr. and Howard,' Mr, and'Mrs. C: L. Yoer-: 1' Mrs.. Alex "Donaldson near'• Tees- ger.,,. Toronto, Mr.' and Mrs: Wm: water.•�'. m Mr:: and. Mrs.• Gurney, Wingham; el rave; Miss`Joan Mrs. Wm.,..Graham Olive arid: J. A. Geddes, B•� g , • Lloyd spent: Monday,with 'her 'MacCallurr , 'Hamilton;,.' Mi S Vio: mother, Mit. 'Ernest Ackert,.• le•b:Webster; Kincardine, Mir: and Mr. anu'Mrs'' Gordon Jamison,. Mrs, Roy Lightfoot,. Port. E'igin;• • Mr, and`,Mrs: Stewart .Jamieson•l.Rev.. C 1I. and Mrs. MacDonald, re recent callers ,at''' •Mrs, J. •E� Agnew;. Luckno\t, `,' .Mi's. • cane.. I ' John MacIendrick, :Windsor. ,._._ ott spent a few days Mt. Forest Confederate.. siting relatives at Hespeler:, . Mr'. 'and'1Vlrs, oy' Graham and, boys Jainlough, ent Sunday ev- 'ening •with Mr. and :Mrs',' W, Eck ensw ller,' . ' Mrs; T. Harris, Mrs. H. Harris .and. Lorraine spent 'Thursday in. Kincardine with Mr T. Harris` :father who is very priorly. -• • and •liana we .: 'the 'Harris' h Mrs. R, gni last • weok • vi Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Johnston a :were • Sunday evening visitors. • With Mr, and Mrs-. Tt, Elliott.. "Members of the W, I. ,are re- minded.to bring a pie and a bingo prize for the carnival A, special meeting of the Girl Guideswill be•.held Tuesd- Y af.- tOrnoon July 29th in the, Guide Hall at X3.00 o'clock sharp, Every- one wanting, to go to - camp please' be present, • 1 ; • ..... , . ,, depends °lar ....e�y ... ow Fall:Fair d pe..• g e_success of the l:;uck��,. ' unit boosting and support. 6l on �Co�iFn Y pP f IT MERITS Iat ` it has ;'beenin continuous operation for over 80 yaars is '.prdof sufficient of ,its worthwhile. function jn the cominunitY. y. DO YOUR PART! st .of ,.l. ,repara:tions,. for the - T"�-e-.-...direct-ori -are ;iu:-.��lae...:x�a�. P , , 1947 show. . Financial supiort- and willing workers are '.: essential . . don't wait- to be aske ► mem! AN� EXHIBITOR .- ..OR Plan now to be an exhibitor and.encourage the .children, n to take part too, . . the future depends bn them. , er T Date .:e Member published in the. Public 'Interest by John ' Labatt, Limited` •4 1 6