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LUCKNOW SENTINEL,: .LUCKNOW, ONTARIO
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MARIAN .JEA
The death of.Maria Jean Lyons
occurred on. Saturday evening,,
January 25th in' . Wingham and
District Hospital, ' where she had
,been a patient for little more than
a week following' a severe .para
lytic seizure., .
Miss Lyons. who was in her 84th
year, was a member of a pionee:
Lucknow family, and had spent her
lifetime in the community, where.
she. w a s well and favorably
known.
She.was: •a daughter of James
Lyons, a native of Ireland, and
Jessie Cunningham who was born
in Scotland. Her father was reev e
of Lucknow: for three .' years, 1894=
1896. Jean . was born in Lucknow
on January 3rd, 1880. The Lyons
home for •many years was the
big• stone house across.:. from ,Tre-
leavenl's mill. It • was originally
known as the Rob Roy Hotel, in
an era when Lucknow had as
many as eight hostelries. 'It was.
built -by Robert McCarroll, ' and
the : site was chosen in ` anticipa-
tion that the railway, still to be
built, .'would '•,pass close by..
Of lateeyears Jean has resideii
in the. comfortable frame home
• on Ross St., just south` of ' Camp-
bell St. 'She, 'was continuing to
enjoy fairly; •good health, although
being. handicapped .by .a rheumatic
condition:
She loved. company and to chat
with friends. On Thursday ; one
such `telephone. chat" which Jean
had was with .a longtime friend,
Mrs, R. H. Thompson. .She . was
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as usual then. It was the next
morning that Hazel Webster called
at' the home to discover Jean un-
conscious• on the ' couch in ' her
living room. :. ‘.
Miss Lyons was, for many. years
an active.and enthusiastic 'mem-
ber of the Lucknow Agricultural.
Society, and when. she finally was
forced to retire in . 1958, she:was.
presented with:a certificate,. of
merit in recognition of her long -
and valued servile
• Presentations were made at that
time to Miss Lyons, ,Stuart .E.
Robertson and a posthumous
award to the late John McQuillin.
The' funeral ,. service . for Miss
Lyons was helot at. the. Johnstone.
Funeral Home, Lucknow 'conduc-
ted by her pastor, Rev. Rod •Mac-
Leod: '• of Lucknow Presbyterian
Church,- of which she had: been a
lifelong member. :. -
Temorary entombment',Nwas at
the South Kinloss mortuary, with
the final resting place to:be in
Greenhill 'Cemetery. Pallbearers.
were Charles Hallam, Wm Gollan;
Archie MacMillan, Floyd 'Milne,
Joe MacMillan, Roy '.Finlayson..
Jean is ' survived by one 'sister
Mrs. E. J. Carmichael (May) of
Toronto and one. brother, Robert
William Lyons of St.Petersburg,
Florida, both, of whom' were . here
for the funeral.' „;
She was,predeceased by a .sis
ter, ; Mrs. Stanley Mallough (Eliz-
abeth) :.in .. December 1957'and by.
two brothers James and ' John
Lyons in .1951. •
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COLWANA$H .LEARNING
LASSIES;•
The second meeting ' of the Col-
wanash' Learning Lassies was held
at the hotie of the assistant leader,
Mrs,; Ken Alton. The meeting open
ed with the 4-H Pledge and the Roll,
Call, The Roll Call was answered.
by .8 members^ One member was
absent' and a- new :member joined
at this meeting. Mrs. McDonald.
and Mrs: Alton gave notes • on
choosing correct colours and styles
to flatter different types of figures..
ZIPPY Z ONETTE:S
The president, Nancy Kirkland
opened' 'the second meeting with
the repeating of the 4-H pledge.
This meeting was held • at Elaine.
Cook's. All. the members answered
the roll call by showing two pieces
of material for a dainty 'and also 'a
forceful girl. Anne Ritchie read the
minutes of the last meeting. '
The next meeting will .be held at,
Brenda Ritchie's home. Mrs. -Kirk-
land demonstrated different types
of material and 'Anne Ritchie :de-
monstrated measuring.
Notes were dictated by Mrs.
Ritchie on the following topics
figure, line, ' colour, ancf texture.
The meeting was closed. by. ` the,
singing of the Queen.
BETTY WALL. PRESIDENT
OF 'KAIRSHEA; No. :2 4-H'
Kairshea No. 2 held their first
''meeting on. January 30, 1964 at
the home of .the assistant leader,.
Mrs. Gordon Wall. The . leader is
Mrs; Currie Colwell; The election
of officers resulted as follows:
President, Betty Wall; Vice -Pres-
ident, Ardonna ; 'Macliityre; Sec-
retary, Betty Colwell; Press Re-
porter; .,Marion Wall. It was de-
cided to have the ,next meeting.
on .:February 6 at. 7:00. p.m. at
the home of the leader. The topic
for discussion was _`Guide to Good
Eating." They had a demonstra-
tion of the , making : of junket by
Marion Wall The leaders . gave
notes and .the meeting,concluded
with the members ' sampling : the
junket.
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WHITECHURCH
Hamilton. Wedding Of .Local Interest
JOHNSTON SANDFORD
tn St. Columba Presbyterian
was in ' fingertip, length and she
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Church, Hamilton, on. 'Saturday,'
January 25, Loraine Margaret Jean'
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ellroy
Sandford became the bride of John
Alexander Johnston son of Mr.
and ' Mrs. W. J. Johnston:; of Ash-
field. Officiating 'int . the wedding
ceremony was the Rev. T., J. •
Caldwell. The .wedding solos were
The Lord's Prayer and 0, Perfect
'Love, 'sung by Mrs.' Grant Neal
with Mrs. S. Alexander as organ-
ist. -
The bride, given . in marriage
by her father, wore a gown' ' of
white chantilly lace, the skirt ex-
tending into a, chapel lengthtrain
of lace over taffeta. Held in place
by a; crown of pearls, heir veil
carried white carnations and pink
sweetheart roses.,
Attending the . bride, their dres-
ses being in turquoise shade, were
Mrs. F. B. Dennis, the bride's
sister and Linda Dennis as flower
girl, both of Livonia, Michigan:.
Mr. Allan Johnston, brother of
the groom, acted ,as -"best .man.
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The guests'' were ushered
Ellroy Sandford and Mr Fred
erick Dennis.
After the wedding dinner and
reception at the. , Hillcrest : Restau-
rant, the 'young couple: left "on a..
trip to Montreal, Quebec • and the •
Laurentians. They will ' reside • in:
Hamilton.
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The _first meeting of the 4-11
Homemaking Whitechurch Custard
Cutlet was ' held at the home of
the .leader Mrs. Dan Tiffin' ` on
Monday evening at ,7:15; The,
meeting opened with the repeat-
ing of the pledge. ' Present for the
meeting were . Misses Diane (lout
tes, Beverley Solomon, - Sandra
Fisher, Tereasa De Bruyn, Alma.
Conn,. Janis Farrier and Marlene
Weber. The slate of officers 'elec-
ted were: President, Miss Diane.
Coultes;, Vice President, -Mist- Bev-
erley Solomon; Secretary, Miss
Sandra ..Fisher; Press Reporter,
Miss 'Marlene Weber. .The subject.'
of ,this first meeting was "Guide
To Good. Eating. The demon-
stration with ' junket rennet table
and, junket mix was , performed
by assistant leader Mrs. 'Tom
Magoffin. The next meeting is.. to
be February 3 at the home of
Mrs. Thos. Magoffin. The .theme,
for Achievement Day.` ' is plain
'baked custard . and their • exhibit
is to be on the Milk Bar.
• On . Tuesday evening,' ' January,
28th the Y.P.S. held a short ser-
vice: and crokinole party in the.
United Church. The..President Mr..:
Elwyn Moore presided and the
meeting opened. with a sing song;
Mr. Wayne Martin, read the Scrip-
ture lesson.. Mr. arry Chapman
led inra er. A *inn was .sun
p Y Y g�.
and a the meeting closed, after
which crokinole was 'enjoyed with
6 tables in play. Gents first . prize
was won by Mr. Elgin Sleight
holm. Ladies high prize was won
by Miss .Marlene .Martin. 'Rev.
George Mitchell won 'the prize for
having the most twenties. He had
18. Lunch was served at the close
of . the crokinole party to an at-
tendance of e:25. The next meet-
ing will 'be held in, the' church
the evening of ,February ,11th,
It all deendson_.whether
your' hone needs the
touch of a master -painter,
new`bathroom fixtures, or
a complete re -modelling
job in the kitchen
If there's work to be done to improve your
home, now is the time to put 'it in hand.
Wintertime is the time when hands skilled in
p,tting houses in order are available at short
notice. Now is' the best time to get repairs
and renovations done thoroughly, quickly and
at lowest cost. •
_ ifthe worlt yo lt have nan nd-costs more ' han
you care to putout in cash — there's noprob.
lent Simply see your neighbourhood branch : d
of "MY BANK" and arrange for a low-cost
B of ' YVI Home `.Improvement
Loan
Teeswater Fair dates have been
set for 1i riday and Saturday, Sep
tcmber. 25th and 26th. Total re-
ceiptsylast year amounted to over
.$19,600 with a balance of $1249,24,
The Man who serves you
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:at"the B of M will be glad to . 'Y0.1," ivdtavdniars•
do it.= even if his name isn't
George.
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