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.THE LUCKNQW SENTINEL* LUCKN
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WEBNFSD4* JUNE 7th,, poi
Pillage Resident
Bereaved
MrS., .Gordon Ritchie of Luck-
flow., was twice bereaved last
week Within little more than. a.
:day, by the> death of +her hu.. band
and sister. Mr. \ Ritchie -.passed
away nearmidnight on Wednes
day and her 'sister; Mrs. John
Henry,' died on, Friday morning.
MRS.; JOHN HENRY
The death of Mrs, John Henry,
of Lucknow occurred. at Pine
crest Manor on Friday, June 2nd
in her 74th year, She had been
failing health for a tune and
ad been • hospitalized for the.
past five months in Wingharn
at Pinecrest Manor. ' • •
Mrs, Henry was the former'
Edith Robb; .daughter of John.
Robb and Elizabeth F.owl.er, and:
was .born in Huron Township on
November, 11th,- .1887.-
Mr. " and Mrs.. Henry were mar
rice on •,February 25th, 1908; •and.
.threeyears ago, celebrated their
golden wedding at their ho a in ,
Lucknow, 'where they reefed . in
November. 1948; after.farming in.
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Huron' Township all their -mar,
There are nine„ grandchildren
and three great grandchildren.
Royal
CHARLES CORDON RITCHIE
Death :came.' suddenly, from a• OH AHUH�
thrombosis attack to Charles Go'',
don, Ritchie late Wednesday night, Vii and Mrs. ' Alex (,Sand'y),
-May 31st,. He was 69:.& a lifelong Purdon • .of town who .recently
resident of the community..celebrated their ,sixtieth wedding
Gordon Was one of a family anniversary have received ' vari
of nine — eight boys and a girl:— ous messages •of congratulations
born to Andrew Ritchie and Ellen from the Queen . 'and from Do-
Hunter of Concession 12, Ash= minion and Provincial • govern
field. On April 16th, 1919, he ment 'leaders, '
married Lila Robb at Dungannon
and . they took. up residence 'in
his. native township, • '
• Gordon spent his lifetime•farm-
ing on the '12th concession of ...Ash-
field until ,three years ago, when
ill' ' health forced him to retire
to Lucknow.
Although he had :not ' enjoyed
good health since his retirement,
he passed' : away suddenly Wed-
nesday night, after being remov-
ed from, his• home to Wingham
Hospital earlier' that day.,
The ' funeral .service on' Satur
day, June 3rd at the MacKen-
zie Memorial ,Chapel , .was con-
ducted by Rev. Howard • W,
Strapp of Lucknow 'Uniited.
Church. Elmer' Limbach was or
ganist and Raynard' ckert the
soloist .• •
ried life- Mr: Henry's•.: death. oc 1 Burial :was in 'Greenhill Ce-
curred • :in December' 1958, less metery; the pallbearers .being
than. ' a year after ' they marked
their' golden ; wedding miniver-
.
• The 'funeral service, was held at
'the MacKenzie.. Memorial Chapel,
on• ' Sunday`afternoon, conducted ,
by her minister, Rev- Howard.'
Strapp, of the. +Lucknow United
• Church • Elmer ` Umbach ,was or,
ganist and soloist. • '
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The message from Buckingham
Palace read: Th Queen sends
you, Congratulations ' and good
wishes on -your diamond wedding
'anniversary which: you have just;
celebrated."
Froin Ottawa from Prime Min-
ister John Diefenbaker came this
message: "May. I be permitted
toextend my belated; but nine
the less hearty 'congratulations. &
• good wishes on your 69th wed- .!
ding anniversary." . ' • •'
A framed certificate. from' the
Provincial.., Secretary `bears: :this
inscription, "May. I ektend to you'
on behalf of the -Government of
the Province of Ontario,:' heartiest
congratulations on : your ' 60th
wedding. anniversary and the
wishes, that you may both. enjoy
further .• :anniversaries,in . good
health 'and happiness "
John W: Hanna, M-P.P.' expres•-•
sed his .:•goo:d wishes this ways
"Please ' accept, my hearty, ' and
cordial Congratulations • on this'
happy , and •important occasion.''
,Peter Cook, James Gilmore, Den-
nis Hogan, Bruce. MacKenzie,
Daniel Nicholson, Gordon .Fisher.
Nephews .acted as flower bearers.
' Besides: his widow, Mr. Ritchie'
is survived by five sons, Leonard
of Lucknow,. 'Har'old of London;
Lorne'. of Huron' Township, Clar-
ence of, Kinloss .'Township .: •and
Mervin of 'East. Wawanosh. He
Interment was in Greenhill'. was predeceased , by ' an infant •
Cemetery, the pallbearers being son, Marvin.
Jack Jordan, Harry' Lavis; Rus- Other :survivors . are .hit sister,
sell Middleton, Chester Emrner- Mrs.. 'Janet , Twamley of Wood -
Ion; George:Edmonton and Leo- stock ,five brothers,' William of
nard •• Courtney-' Grandsons acted Ashfield,.. Alfred: of ' • . Lucknow,'
'as flower hearers, Livne Henry, ' Chester of Detroit, Leslie.. of Ash -
•Gordon Bradley; Ernest . Young, '.field, Russel},; of •' Kinloss 'and. 16
John Lyons, .Melvin Lyons, grandchildren:
Mourning the "loss of 'a: loving: ,He, was :•predeceased. • by two
and.. 'devoted :'mother •are • two ,brei€hers,: James and Robert
daughters,'. clue. Stuart, Bradley' ce. • .
(Irene) of -Tiverton, Mrs, Gordon
Lyons 'tAgites) 4. of West Wawa-
nosh; and' one son; Melville Henry
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Fond CHILDREN: BAPTIZED
of Huron 'Township. • Mr. and Mrs... George McKee of
Mrs: Henry was one o€'a.•farm- 'Lucknow presented four of their
ily of nine.. ' She is, survived b ` children,' for . baptism on ''Sunday.
one •tbrother, John Robb •.of in-- • morning in ' the ' United Church'
lass Township 'and• ,four . sisters, ' The children,, baptized by' Rev.
Brown Ri 'le Mrs: Howard R�. •Sara -p, were: Gloria:
.; Mrs.' Annie of RP.. .`�. . p
Ethel MacDonald of .Dungannon, Isabel, 'Cecil, George, Wayne': Ar-
Mrs: Gordon Ritchie (Lila) of. thur 'anti Sharon .'Eileen.':
Lucknow, and :Miss Fern Robb
of . Goderich. She was .prede•ceas- ' Too many, 'eo • ale are looking
y P;P....,.,. b
ed. :by .a sister, Mrs. Wm: Sillib for, less • to do, .More time. to do
• (Elizabeth) 'and' two 'brothers,; it;: and More pay for not: getting
Thomtas and, Charles • :Robb . it done'
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VR -RESTAURANT
Lucknow
reopening Under
THURSDAY and FRI
Of This Week, JWe 8th an
•lrveryone 'is cordially invited to drop in and
mapett: ow renovated premises and enjoy 4,
Free Pepsi:.
PUBLIC 'TELEPHONE INSTALLED
Whether it's a snack or .a full course meal
you'll' enjoy eatin'at at the ' new"MA` 'FAl2 Alit
—
Glen and Rosalyn 1
ALL., MUNI
!SiI;1E.!
is now being conducted
AT THE NEW OFFICE
Name -The -Stadol Entries.
for, the new central school in
Ashfield School ;area No. 2
MUST BE. IN THE HANDS OF THE TEACHERS
he End Of The School Term
$5.60 PRIZE . FOR WINNING ' NAME
Mr. and • Mrs. Nelson Raynard
spent. Sunday with Mr. and Mrs:
...:Donald Murray . '
%l1 t 8 On. for
church w be ,a p
ScOIT 'NEWS
the' month of ' June and' Sunday
school, at1.0,:15
Mr.. and ;Mrs.' Jun Smith and.
family. of Molesworth' visited 'on
Sunday ' with Mr. and ,Mrs. Will
.Ritchie: •
Mr. Bill Hunter had his 'tonsils
out. in Wingham` Hospital'
Tuesday; '
Mr. and Mrs: Lorne Hackett. &
1st. KLYI OSS:. BOY.; SCOUT. • ,Mr, and Mrs. Chester Hackett 8t
GROUP Jamie spent Sunday in Wingham
.•and Mrs: Cliff. •Hackett.
The. Picnic. coming •up� this Sa- with. Mr
,turday, will be different .=: ` we.
won't let out the, secrets —..but
We will give. you this, hint.
from Dad'. down , to' four year old
every inen'ber of ,. the faaiiiy;
LOCHALSH
of Erin • • ' • The. C G.I-T, of • Ashfield. Pres-
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Kitchener on, Thursday.'
Florence MacLennan was' guest •
soloist at Olivet' church on 'Sun-
day.'
un-day.'
Mr. and Mrt. 1) R; ;MacKenzie •
spent, Saturday .in Stratford.:
Mr. and Mrs. .• Bruce: Millar. of '.
Palmerston spent . the 'week -ends`
with Mr. ' and 'Mrs. '`Emile• 'lac
tennan and family, .' '•
The Women's Institute meeting
Was held on; Thursday afternoon
in Kintail Hall;
Mr. and Mrs. •Oliver McCharles
entertained. a group ' of the An-
drew -Lane connection on Friday i9. .
...Fri
day
AneRedrneficenrewgns;tt,LtMvoksemn-tdao'akpiyscenwfipcl';atAnosuMb.fe thatehldde
Mrs Donald.,
MacKenzie t;ere
Mr. , .and Mrs. Irwin Hulse of
Schomberg d' Jean' Kerrila&
friend Of .Rochester, ''Mich.
:,We, know • all the . families .'of, byterian Church .held. 'their:Mo:-.
• r d. Daughter b vet on
our: Scouts and Cubs will come;° the an b • � The; .office w•it says that:.•the
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but we es' pct 'll:' want all' t �e •.Monday .'evening, 'in... the ':church:. man who •. k e' si ,chasin skirts, , .
p, a. y a h..eP g
rest :of the ne. i. hbours , to come • A short program was en)oyed. and soon:' finds himself ,':'hemmed in:
g,
too. So town 'plouse or country all who• attended report a, good: '
mouse, come. arid 'join the fun time:: • PARiY,• GOODS crepe paper; .
By : the wa .don't forget and Communion services were held.
By YA a. • .. open ous •1nvitatFons, ann � er.'
bring your '.own '<basket lunch,: in -in; the :church Sunday :'morning.`Pates table' cloths
.. nary, paper• • Plates, ,
eluding our own Cup's and' uten- 'Preparatory services` 'were con-. •• l ' «-
a Your _ P P ry serviettes and.place cards; : rho.
sils. '`etc,. We don't . have • tables,`t ducted on `Friday and ,Sa.ttirday ' er . serviettes and:: invita'tions,.'
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but =there will be a 'few ; chairs.:isitors • with -Mr.: and Mrs. birthday party; cocktail part
.:Lemonade .will ;,be: served..:,•
Ewan MacLean 'on Saturday were you -are -invited invitations, b rth
T SCOUTS .: • Mr. and Mrs .Williamson & Ross
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Last week saw' our ranks a ' Calvert and 'family of :Wyoming:
bit depleted with- • measle$ the The pupils. of Lothian ,,Schoo'1
• red-tinged. •culprit. We under- along with parerits, teacher and
stand 'the worst is over and • eu-•.
ery orie' is .on; ' the mend.
`This.• .time of year 'water• 'safety.
announcements, confetti,• scotch
tape, hasty notes See.• our `'notes •
for all ' occasions" rack. The '.
Lucknow • Sentinel,;'' phone 35,
friend's enjoyed a bus trip ' •to Lucknow,..
i is on all;,Our minds,` so East week P
we deVoted the 'Troop •meeting to .
i Artsf*tial Respiration.: , We .hope
our • boys never have ' :to use it;
• but chances?. are. that some *day,
Borne where,' one of our. .Scouts :
♦ ' s;J1 be in' a position . to • save a
t life 'so. fel'iokvs, — Be Prepared
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The '. oahrrun.ty' vt, as: shocked to
hear of the sudden .death,. of:..
Gordan 1 .Me:'.e, much 'synnpat- s •
"+ is expressed.
M.: •andtil- John R•itch:e ac'`�.
.• co'rpahied Mrs • and Mr^. „Jack : '
Bar`acrott and. family.. Y . Ma'ton'`
♦ ia`t Wednesday to' see se-n.rake
ooh bar" p:are fPr a t"ib ,':o Eng and. `
• Mr. and Mrs. Chester• Richte.
•• G�r De 'roe . are spend n g a �•fevr
• day "P. `" . ;lS7C;•. and hit's
R= ch'er ,4'tll isno ve,..
. • T`hev . 41.S6 attend°eti the funeral
. orf Gordon Rit°Ch..e:
Mr, and 4Trss• D Hackett
spent Sunday, v, soh Mr. and Nits.
a. How and 'Wake; and also 'att.2 .d
ed• f o,�,r er Sunday' serV ice ' ih
+ V, nznam.
Mrs. Robert Hem ,ir' : `# etc.
Rk`c?:ye, , r i 1 R, tChie, Mrs:
Jack Gardner ..firs Gordon Kirk
:and. Mrs- George Hunter and'
Mrs. W: G. Hunter, attended the
,shower la.it Tuesday at 'S`..,Helens
:mar • Donna Woods.
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