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Honor Paid Rev. cctOn 90th Birthday,
V,us'5;.; Tears'In Grist an Ministry
A special service of Thanks-.
• A special of.
• giving was held in the Kinlough•
Anglican. Church on Sunday, June
28th in honour, of Reverend Ben-
son Co* on his 90th birthday, and:
in : recognition of .56 years• of ac-
:.Y tive service in the Christian „min -
IS •
min-Istry. •
The church was . filled to cap-
acity on this occasion with friends
and relatives gathering to share
in extending. 'best wishes to, this
esteemed gentleman. Canon R.
W. Stump spoke kindly of • Mr. •
Cox. Miss Edna Boyle was organ-
ist and. the choir sang • as an an-
them; Rev. Cox's favorite psalm,
"The. 'Lord's My ' Shepherd..
The Service was followed, .by a
reception and ' buffet luncheon,
which all enjoyed , greatly. Canon
S• tump introduced the • master , of
ceremonies, Rev. Charles Cox .:of
Teeswater who paid a loving tri-
bute :to his cousin for ..his years'
• of faithful service..,A 'letter of REV. '•G•EORGE '• BE
congratulations was read fromBENSON COX
-Bishop Luxton:: Mrs. Harold Hald
enby ;favoured with. the solo "He on June
• smiled ' on me . • Thp wardens 29th, 1874, the son' of Jo• hn
W. Cox and Mary Boyle: He at-
tended S.S, No; 3 Public School and
as a •youth was.: a. memberof the
Church. of the Ascension Choirand
later. a teacher in.' the Sunday
School. H' attended High. School
at Kincardine, and took teacher
training at . Kincardine:. Model.
(Continued .on Page 16)
WEDNESDAY, JULY 1st, 1964:
In
e Copy 105 . • 16' Pages
VISITING ,"BA;GK. HOME'S FOR �� •
FIRST TIME •IN 38 YEARS. P• llte River United diurch Observed'.
Mr, and.. Mrs.:' Ewen MacDonald
of Alberni, B.C., are visiting with
--- Mr and Mrs.. Peter MacDonald,
Mr. and Mrs. „Andy Ritchie. and
other relatives. It is Ewen'a, first
trip home in 38 years. It ' is, Mrs.
MacDonald's ' first trip east, : bay;
ing been born in. Montana, but
spent much, of her life. in B.C.
Ewen is . the . eldest. sonof the.
late Mr. and Mrs. •Duncan Mae,
Donald ' of St. Helens.
Harold Haldenby read,' the address
and Don. Gillespie made . the pre-
sentation of 'a : gold '.desk set and
lawn chair. Mr. ' Cox: repliedfitt-
ingly. "Praise _ God ,' from whom"
was sung. Reeve . P. A. Murray
brought . greetings: • •
'• George Benson Cox was born in
Kinloss Township, Bruce , County,
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Ohvet To. Nark
75th Anniversary,.
GRADE. 04E PUPILS,REGISTER
AT K'INLOSS CENTRAL '
Registrations for Grade 1 at Kin- •
loss. Central Public: School for next'
term:: as received by Mrs. Allan
. Olivet United„ Church. in Huron 'Maclntyre are, with their parents,'
Township: will ` otiSunday;•July.. 5; Randy, Mn -and, Mrs. Jack Ackert;
observe :' the 75th anniversary of Robert,. Mr,..and Mr`s..Jim: ;Burt;
the 'establishment of the : ' congre- Wendy,. Mr. and Mrs.. Don Eng-
,gation. land; Freddie, Mr. •and Mrs..' Peter
De Boer; • Jeanne.' Reid; Mr. and
Services will. be held 'at . '11. : OQ Mrs. ' Ford ' Cumi'n ham;; Sheila,
am. .and 8:00 p.m with a native,
son as guest minister,-' Rev. Edgar Mr!: and :Mrs. Donald MacIntyre;
J...' Roulston of °Exeter. Lloyd, Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Hanna;
Marilyn, •, Mr. and , . Mrs. Leo
A . reception will follow the Marra '
morning service, and the ; occasion Y
will be . one' • of homecoming : and ' .. , .
reunion for many. A .historical'
Reunion- On
•FnmiIi�Re
booklet •with ;pictures of signifi- . • . .
cane, is , being' published to conn • '
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meinorate : this noteworth anni;Y 49th Anniversary
versary. . •
A. family `gathering was held at
,The present' pastor • is ltev. e' home of Mr. and Mrs. Gor=
George N. Bali, the' at the weep -end to
don Brooks
On.:Two Weeks'_
Trip.. To Jcipan
Mr. and Mrs. Harold ' r
od G eer'of
town are now holidaying 'in Japan,.
courtesy of ' the G.E. Company for
sales volume. argld is in part-
nership with'Bobby 'Bauer in Grey
Electronics:
"Toby". and Eileen flew from
Malton to Vancouver on Sunday'
and then to San Francisco from.
where •the flight left for 'Tokyo,
Japan by way of 'the Aleutian Is. -
lands. They will also visit4:in Hong'
Kong.
The "G.E:" party" will spend
close to two weeks':in. the Orient
and are, scheduled to return home'.
on; July 13th:
M'Lwkn�w1':r,In:
The P..E.I. Dailies
Mr.' S. B. Stothers ' might well
be. given'' (he; title of goodwill am=
bassador: for the:Sepoy Town.. He ,
had the: name ' Lucknow in . the
Prince Edward, Island daily press
Centennial On Sun�da�� -Fine feather
ForOutdo�i: Reunion'.And'iuncheon
,;Friendships and pleasant' mem- secretary. of Hamilton, conference
°ries ..of the . past 'were relived, extending greetings. Flowers plat-
at the Centennial services of Pine' ed :in the church were acknow-
Rivera United Church held morn -ledged by the minister as .follows:'
ing and evening at the 'church in 'memory of John' A. • Nesbitt,
on Highway • • 21, .2 miles north of Pine River; . Mrs. John A. Nes-
Amberley, on Sunday last. hitt, a Pine River; Innes 'Nesbitt,
• The hard work and planning of Mountain Iron, Minnesota;..Kath
the centennial committee: over the erine Nesbitt Bridge, Palmerston
•past .months ' was well :rewarded placed by Sam and. Alberta Nes
on Sunday as overflow congrega- batt, Kincardine; Norval a n d •
Don -
tions attended•the services 'of wor-
ship. . , • ald, Melvin and. Christine Henry,'
Rev. Merrill, MacLeod, B.A. of Kitchener; Rose 'Bell, Guelph Ann
Trinity United Church, Guelph, ..Nesbitt, : Mountain Iron; Alex and •
preached the sermon at . both Hilda Nesbitt, Toronto; ' Russell
morning . and evening worship. In ,Bridge, Palmerston; Olivia Nes- .
the morning he chose as his topic batt, London. In memory of Mr.
"The power of . the . 'keys," and and Mrs. • W. J. Cameron, •Mrs,
in the evening spoke on • ``Ther= W. H. Cameron, Miss Grace Cam- •
urometers and 'thermostats." Rev. Bron .' placed by the family. In -
MacLeod had charge of . services memory of Mr: and Mrs. William
Henderson and. grandson. Ronald
at' Pine River .last summer while from 'the family. In •, memory of
the regular• . minister, Rev.: Donald. Ronald Henderson
'McKenzie was on .holidays° and Rev:,, •and.
Mrs. J. C. Hutton by Mr. and
In charge of ' the services; was' Mrs. Norval Nesbitt. /
Rev. Donald . A. McKenzie who • Cut Birthda : Cake
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was' officiating ` at his 'last Sunday Mrs. .' William Hooey, who " will
worship at `:Pine: River. He leaves' be`; 91 • 'ears
Years of age in September,.
the Pine" River charge: the first had ''the' . honour of cutting the
of July to accept new' duties . at 100th. . birthday .cake prepared by
Kirkland :'Lake, Mrs.• Eldon; Bradley. and Mrs.
. Make Dedications • • " Glenn ,Campbell, Lunch was serv- •
A :number. of memorials .were ed on the. lawn surrounding the.:
`dedicated on Sunday. Rev.: Mc -manse and church •at which time
Kenzie 'made the dedications. "A many old . and new friendships
dossal curtain was presented. by. 'were kindled. Don Mason's> public
Mrs:; .Clark • Johnston' in memory I' address system was used to :bring.
of Mr.and Mrs. William `: Bell` the 'morning' service to many who ,
and their son Lloyd. Bell; a flower were unable to'get into the.'church:
vase 'Was presented by, Mrs. Steve • Short Musical Program
Irwin •in memory of Miss Eliz- Diking the after -church. lunch
abeth Welsh; a . projector and and reunion hour ' in the. morning,
on more. than one occasion during
screen was presented• by. .Donald a •short''musical ..program was pre- .
. 'Hutton and Mrs. Wane Johnston .sented with''.Reit .Irwin actingas
a recent 'short 'sojourn there: ' - Wayne ,
Mr.'`. and Mrs. Stothers returned (Ruth ' Hutton) in memory of: their master of ceremonies. ` Carl. and
on Friday from a tripto P,E.I::parents Rev. and :Mrs. , John C. Lynn Lowry sang a . duet,. Bertha
Y Hutton ; • vestr
and . a visit in : Ottawa with Mr: Y furniture was pre- June . a :solo and Donald' Fraser
and Mrs..R. C. Passmore and sented by Mr.. and Mrs. V.C.* a 'solo. The . Pine River male
family ;(Elizabeth . ' Stothers ). • Brown in memory of their ` son quartette of a • few years ago,:
,Purpose of the trip' to P.E.L
P
was. to , attend' :the annual' meet-
ing of the Canadian.Swine 'Breed
ers' Association held in• Charlotte-
town,;'when Steve: officially. bowed
out as secretaly-treasurer, a pos-
ition he has held for some` four
teen; years "
His successor 'is . Murray : Mac-
Rae of Ilderton who 'assumes. his
new • duties on September' 1st . •
• A picture 'in the Charlottetown
Patriot shows';Steve with the',pres
mark the' 49th wedding annivers- ident of the' Swine . Breeders' As-
ary of Mr: and Mrs,, James Cul- sociation and: oneof the Maritime
• bert of . town._ ',. directors. The ., `cut -lines" with
Mrs.' Culbert was the former 'the picture identified Steve as Mr
Annie Fitzgerald. They were''inar-
d an'June 23rd, 1915',and'•far'm-
in. Ashfield for. a time before
cum moving . to the• Lucknow •vicinity
79 young people ' •in .this •
.
9 Register '' For.
• .• ria
wim 'Instruction ed
mu'riity registered at the week -end in 1929,. Mrs.. Culbert "have a
for �swimmi instruction at the Mr: and
family of three daughters, and' one Steve has
Teeswater Lions • Pool. son who were all present for' this'with Lionism haying joined . the.
Two buses will:bee required ';lo sons
occasion:
Mr. and 1 Arthur Club originally -and is a
trams ort the group, with' the '.anGordon Will (Beatrice. )• and faithful. member of the local club.
. P g p, Mrs, .• G
' firstinstruction bein g Fri-: i Ellen, l+ rances and John While: in • Charlottetown,• Steve took
periodg children.. la ,
day morningof this week. Buses of Brntford; Mr.. and Mrs. Roy time: to drop in :ata Lions meet-
will:the Legion hall
leave from b Teeft (Jean) and 'children Marying, .where' he received .a warm s ra ey
q of Dunnville, Mwelcome, A photographer. for • the Rev. Gilbert Gomm, who served r r
at 8.00. a.m. Jane and Rllen Mrs: John Blue, Rev. Donald A.
. - ,snappedRiver' from 1919'to 1924; was I '
One bus will go by way of Holy ,and Mrs.'Gordon Brooks:.(Shir Charlottetown, Guardian PineMcKenzie:. ,
. an and. children, ,Janice, Ruth', him chatting with the president 'pre"sent for Sunday morning's ser
rood, the other . by way of •L g ley)
side, Donald and I athy . of . Lucknow of the. Club and another Lions vice and pronounced the benedic-
a Gerald' Culbert' and ,member from Auckland, New teen. Revs Gomm is the only for
Instruction will • be given ,tWICe' MI-. 1Vi�rsvisiting in mer rY mister of ;Pine :Rider still Hole-ln-One Wins
g and Fri . child' en, ;Carol `and. Denise of.Don • Zealand, who :was :
Weekly on Tuesday P.E.I.ing an s beenretired for'
'►fi lis; �!
days during the summer, �'. } W 16 years dand 'living at Alb right'.L�tdif (his, Trpphlt.
.
Re istr for swimming 'Was. :;'PINE RIVER CHURCH Gardens, Beamsvi le: He came to
g anon
, A. AILABLE HERE Pine River in 1919 from Dungan -.1 Jim
BroKen
nae and isWawanosh �Ttiwnshi sadand
nt of West
held at the-To�Vvn •Hall • do F� ida ' f�e�r�d . ' • ...} BOOKS�'
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evening and Saturday afternoon bestrememberedfor
i ' • , i. his hospitality andhis ante est in 1 ployee; 'of Lucknow Dist dict Co-op,
oy Jim Anderson* and Anne Rat- p ,. •The centennialb history of, Pine �. -, scored chole-in=one at the Wing -
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chic who. will accompany the rwim''HipRiver United Church ,is available n1u, ic. j
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n a` / `Sentinel office.: Rev. Donald 1VfeKenzie,, ;. in his •hath Golf. Course on S'und'ay.
classes. 26 registered on Friday ;►,recall. ,of .town The announcem ants paid tribute to all Because . Jim was playing with
avenin and53 on Saturday of Mis. �'ialliarn ;, This is an interesting history,' il-
e p
g "nt to Victoria, Hospital,
• done . is 'a' patio with numerousPictures'the departments of. the church for =� . ;iarticular make of golf balk,
• te�nocn. 'These hatrc not dt n a frac,lai•d hip• lustrated w ttheir work in ma nig the 100t1i' he ,eras. entitled t7 $100 .worth of
s si 'zed• .London. with covering the hundred-yeai period ,.g
d must: bring the form, b „lakes ,liar . home . anniversaryoss:ble Mentioningequipment courtesy' of that firm.
ii. their, on, 'r)day. . 1 e s. ith Gill t since the congregation tdaa organ- , p
Y arents, here with 11fi'.. and , lllrs. Robes the United Church Women; 'Mrs. He chose,' a , new' sat of golf clubs.
P • 'zed '
In Charge'Of P!layground.. ► : Eldon Bradley and Mrs. Glenn Jim was playing with his still..
• ,, o f "aril a n• ., he' The book was published in con. 1 er n
Anne and Jim• are ail charge �l last week s., sal miniver- Cam bell, for g ,
the
. e� function with. centenna t
the Lucknlown,ow PIlanlc round. lc at On; p ondaylae f ;,la to , ? Ii s,. Fteen al cake, pthea urbanist and andteHai i' �1Elliott. Th. y h we e
yS atornp4inicd sal •y sea vices held on •Sunday,
July on
tueeid to, sseirvie and was . :. ..... pian. . Mrs. •Nesbitt for ceretak- playing the eighteenth hole on t e
. , , ft t l)ali . - 7 ha Sentinel •has had in
ing; -the choir and special mus- nine hole„ course when , he set it
icians the historical booklet . - in the the on the •123 yard drive.
> e coin . �.. .
mittee. A letter was read. from Jim also received a trophy from
Rev. Harry ' Stevenson, Chesley, f "y ; additional ,.
a brewery a� an additional award
Ronald • Brown. A' lighted " sign,
donated in memory of . Thomas
Fraser by his wife Elizabeth and
family did;not arrive on time.
and so the dedication will be held
later. In the evening the' minister
also dedicated.'' the : new ; organ.
Burn . Mortgage
In the: .evening, John Blue and
Norval. Nesbitt burned the mort-
gage on 'the church. The present
church; built in 1958 cost over
Walter Walden,.. Don Cardiss, Jim
Courtney and Charles.: Boyd pleas-
ed
leas-
ed"'those in : attendance with'' their
vocal; number: , A double trio of .
girls, Carolyn, Barbara, ;'Joyce and '.
Mary. Ann ,'Funston,' Dianne'. Mac-
Auley .. and ' Corrinne MacDonald
sang The •;. CGIT group of•girls
from' Pine River and Bethel .Un-
ited Churches and Lurgan , Arig-.
lican ..Church: sang a • number. •
Their: leader' is Mrs. Gordon El
:. liott. Following the evening ser
$33,000 $17,500' was "received' •from g ' g
the' highways department at that vice' another social time was en-'.
time for the relocation c•. tie . old ipyed at which.. time• lunch was
church and shed: again served.. •-
Special Mus': Historical booklets and souvenir. •
` pens : of the ." 100th anniversary
Lucknow," . an error which.'didn't The congregations at'' Sunciav s y
displease : him in the . least.. Could services. were . treated'. to special ' were available .ata Sunday's'• ser-
be that the new pseudonym- might music by'thea choir of the: church,.. vice. The booklets tell of 100
stick and replace 'the "Senator" also a solo by Cecil• Fry in 'the years of growth in story, and plc-
title which he now gets in some . morning; and . a quintette by Bar -,tare and ' •may • be, purchased at,
quarters. bara, Joyce and Mary .Anne Fun- '
the Lucknow Sentinel if anyone
long been . associated ston, Dianne MacAuley and • Cor- in this community' still wishes ,' to
rinne MacDonald. A pleasing' fea-
ture . of the service was the organ -The. Centennial ' planning corn-
coin -
piano' music with Wayne Brooks mittee 'at •. the church.was con
p , posed , of James Bradley, chair
playing the organ accompanied` by, man,John Reid,Donald Court
Lorraine Ball. on the' : piano:
Only Living Former Minister
ney, Robert ,Courtney,. Mrs. •. Gor-
don. n, Elliott,'` ' Mrs. EldonBradley,
Monday,° Wednesday and Thursday •,,. , . iltea.e, wli'eii she felt an .. h book and for
' morning, This "playground"
fractured
ting the h an Saturday. � about obtaining t e ,
round is • ,
,_. . fr•acrtured l� to !the eotweniehee of anyone inter=
1 Cat' orad by the and is free to Mfrs. *McGill was first taken
front ested they ate available ' at his
rection Committee and, is free of Kineaarditte Hospital a nd
all children between the ages of ' ' price is $1,00..
ttl 12 there to London.
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