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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1961-08-30, Page 11Q WEDNESDAY, AUG, 30th,, 1961; 1 ss • ' THE LUCKNOWSENTINEL, LUCKNOWA QNTARI9 ruce 'Rally Ikerfon, 1rs. Houston Ends Terms As President The Bruce. C0>.inty Women's In= with the crafts, • . • st ltute 'raily met in East Bruce ' -At the afternoon session `assem- district.' at the Walkerton town hall, on. Thursday, August . 24th for an all day' session; • when 184 Were • 'registered. The chairman, Mrs,.' Harvey ,Houston, Holyrood,, and. the sec.-treas., Mrs. Wilmer ibe,;, presided. The registration • wastaken care by the Walkerton Sr, W.I. Greetings from. the, FM -1:0. board were extended by -Mrs 'A: • Maundrel of Southampton. The Horn 'e Economist, Miss Selma Willms,. addressed *the gathering briefly: The' . voting, delegates were taken on a .conducted 'tour at' 11 aan. to the Bruce Lea Haven. A second delegationvisited the Home at • 4 . 'p,xn, Mrs, Houston in her chairman's address; brought brief highlights from .National Convention, and. the .Swift Current District Herne- , makers . C`onvention, 'which she had 'attended during her visit • to the Western Provinces. One hour• was. set aside during the morn-: ing session for 'handicrafts. Hook- ed rugs •were in charge .of "Mrs. Allister Hughes,Bruce,' south of the` Kairshea' W:I;; • an art `'dis- • .-play by—Mrs. Harry --Oswald, Lions Head W.I. arid weaving 'by. Bruce; east; by. Mrs. Ray: Taylor, 'Walkerton Evening WJ. This was much' enjoyed- ' and provided, • .chance to get better acquainted blyr singing was enjoyed with Mrs, .. ,Lloyd Jasper of Mildmay W.I. as'song leader and Mrs. Geo. Manery of ,Gillies Hill WI. as pianist. A welcome was,. extended by Mrs. Kramp of the Walkerton Sr. .branch. It was interesting to. meet• and hear the four District Presidents:, Bruce east, Mrs. Hor- ace Clarke, Bradley W:I.; Bruce, north, Mrs. Percy Radbourne,' Park Head, W,L,; Bruce, south, Mrs. Victor Emerson, • White- church W.I. Bruce, centre; Mrs Harry McDougald, Tara W,d,• The: District . Sec.-Treas. had`• posters, with the different branches: in their , district listed,' with mem- bership •and other information. 'Greetings were extended b,rs the Grey -Bruce area. chairman M:. Don McCosh. The • highlight. of, fine' Rally was the privilege, to' have Mrs. Elton 'Armstrong from 'Armitage . as. guest speaker. Along with . the niany ` worthwhile.' thoughts' she discussed the. New Hand book, which was: just . recently been Miss M.aril n . of .Carr Y e Q, -g-1-1-1--was-,the-winner of ''the 'Bruce County 'Women's Institute schol rship,' Mrs. Houston made the presentation. , Marilyn is the 'daughter of Mr; •:and_:`Mrs Wil- 4red Pegelo, and has' been a' •very SPONSORING GIRLS*. 4-1! CLUB COURSE. Pleased with the success of the first 4,-H Girls' Club course which they sponsored earlier this year, the Lucknow Women's In- stitute is sponsoring ,a fall sew- ing' course. : • . Twelve members is the class. limit and 'eligible girls, who are 'interested,- should contact the Club leaders, Mrs. Jim, Mathers and Mrs, Jim O'Donnell at an early date. The project is . "Sep. arates For :Summer.". • • ,. active '4-1-1 club member, with. many extra ,Curricular activities. During . the day entertainment was varied and much • enjoyed. Mrs. Gordon of .the •Allenford W.I. favoured with a vocal 'solo, Misses Wendy and. Joan MacKen- z•ie. of Lucknow did' an Irish `Dance • and frdm the Bruce,„north district an amusing; skit "Driving a' Car." Mrs. 'Armstrong presided for the election of'officers;• Past chairman, Mrs. Harvey •Houston .I-lolyrood Chairman, ,Mrs: 0. ,C. Gatenhan,. Southampton; lst :Vice -Chairman,• Mrs. Wellington Jacklih, Elm- wood; 2nci Vice-Chairman;,'„Mrs: Gordon Gahoway; Wiarton; ';3rd' Vice -Chairman,. Mrs. Jas Rowe, :Kincardine; ,Secretary- Treasurer„.. Secretary Treasurer • Mrs:' Wilmer- .'Ribe R.R. .4, ,Paisley' . Assistant Sec.- Treas: . , Mrs. Gordon Crawford.; R.R.;'.Elgin;” , '2, Port .El in Pibhic ,Bela , tions, 'Mrs.. Percy Radbourne, Shallow' Lak;e,' • • • t•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• • : • • •. • • .. •' . . '••• ; Eldon eves born and raised here • .' and:, was engaged .in the barber. .c: • business until an arthritic 'con•'- • ,dition. forced • :'him ' to . sell . the. j'. 'sh&p when he and :Mrs. Johnston • (Salena Grant) jMoved . to 'Tor- •• :• '• onto, wher e their,, two sons, Clar- :' •f ece- nedger were •'b0 rn. •• . ,Eldon, who was popularly •known as "Twist" to Lucknow • friends''passed away,, on. Tues. • • dayof last i 1 wee S + M chae,s :.h Hospital. •::yo h He had suffered much- duririg •J �:�:�:::;::�:.•> thest 'Severalea s but .was 0.pY , seldom••,: ever ` heard': to ,eornplain,' •'• and. •'he continued , through the years to be gainfully employed • despite, the +distress he • experi- PAGE EIIEVEN • "..-x..• OPPORTUNITY Offered CANADIAN PETROFINA LTD. Guaranteed Income Complete CTompany Support Minimum Capital Requirement Phone Collect,. JOHN SHERIDAN, London GL -5-4670 • Mrs. Ross Shiells, Miss Mary. Ellen Shiells •and Miss Phylis Bradley visited the. C.N.E. in' To ronto.• on Wednesday. Mr. •.and Mrs. Harold Fraser of Toronto . were visitors in this vicinity or Sunday,, • ' Dianne and Sandra • Kempton spent some holidays in Ripley with their 'grandparents, 1VIr. Mrs. Thomas 'Kempton. . ' _ • ' Mrs. J'mes 'McNain, ' 1VIi'sses: Helen '• McNain • and' Katherine Robb were gues•ts ''of' Mr. • and -Mrs: --Murray- Mc-Naipof 1Vlitehell last:.'week,', ' Miss Marian Geddes of Clinton was • a . week -end guest /with her parents, Mr, arid Mrs, Cliff Ged 'des and 'Jean.. • Enjoying, holidays, at their cot-, tage' ..at Point' • Clark ;'°"are. Miss Louise •MacDonal'd and Miss Mar - had charge of the Bible Class .at Pine River.United Church ` .,on Sunday. with a :f good attendance. ' Before retiring to Ripley Mrs. Steele taught the':BibleClass for fourteen years which entailed ''a great,„ deal of study. Her •.work in the choir and other church. organizations as well as 'the. Bible Class was very much' appreciated over' the years. •. Mr.. A: Perrott of London was gue.st soloist at Pine River United Church on Sunday and everyone enjoyed his rendition '.of the 'fav=. ourite , selection, . "How, Great Thou Art." Rev.• J. •' C. Hutton gave: a• fine' discourse :on' the life, of Joseph and 'Rev.' Scott pro _ p, nounced the benediction. Tom : and• Bobby McGill of ., Gode}ch' are spending holidays '• withtheir grandparents,'Mr, and. Mrs: T Farrell of Reids Corners. Mrs.. Mervyn 'Hooey .was the... he.,. guest ,of' Mrs. William;.Steele. re= cently. Mr.. Ewart ' Webster and`.. son,; • Dan of:, Kirkland Lake were re cent guests of, Mr. and. Mrs.' Jas.. 1V[cN'ain M• . .''and • • 'rs. James • NleNain'.'' x M 'and . Miss Helen,' McNain visited • in ,;Toronto with' Dr: ` and. .S -ewar`Sims recently. Mis:s'Mar. t ...ty..: Ann Webster'of Willowdale re- . turned .with 'them for a. vacation. 'Mr; and'. Mrs: W.J.•'•Courtney' were ' dinner ue t 'of. � ;ss s M g s. houise: MacDonald' and Mr., and Mrs. Malcolm McLennan at Point Clarke; on Friday: evening. Wen-. Mrs: Helen' 'P'errott '' .Gail' We dy; arid',.: Bill of • 'Detroit visited • with: Mr.: and Mrs.. Huntle Gor. Y. don at' Amberley beach •on'Thurs-• Y da Y• Mrs. Don .Holahan, '•be'bbie: and $obby of. Clarkson, visited: With Mrs: Robert Campbell and'. fam- ily 'last week: • • • OBITUj n. • ARY ion Perry' of ,Toronto' Mr. ;Jack • ELDON JOHNSTON Many friends •in• this'. commu "•. nity were saddexied ; last ...week upon' learning Of • the, death of Eldon Johnston;,, son .of the late' Mr.:, and Mrs: Oliver Johnston ,of Luckriow:'• •: ••' •: • • • • :• '. .0. :` • •' ••. • •. • -. • .. . • • SCRIBBLERS •BOOKS, ILROY' ''NOTE . _ .. • • , EXERCISE BOOKS, TYPEWRITER ' PAPER• • PENS, RULERS MATH SETS, INK • • ERASE UE FOOLSCAPPAPER. • CHOOL TIME ►r • • • '. AVE YOUR REQUIREMENTS SCHOOL SUPPLIES_ j' i Sth0.0.1' _'V_�Rnnk::• .i s • . ■ vvr■ • MacDonald �f : Buffalo and •Mr. and. Mrs. 1VIalcQlm McLennan Jean • of Barrie. Mr. and 'Mrs. George ,Fisher` 'and Kenneth and ' Mrs. K�Mc-' Kenzie who • have spent the sum-' mer•.at;their cottage .at A nberley. beach, have returned. to' their home in Lachine, Quebec • , • Mrs. Donald Bine ', of • Ripley. entertained a nurr ber of ladies. at her,`cottage. at Amberley beach Mast week. Mr.. • and Mrs.' John Bell visited with Amberley relatives 'on Fri •' day • •• Mrs. Art Courtney,".- Mr: and Mrs. 'Lloyd : Gour•tney, and. family London,. ; ofondoMr: , and Mrs.. and nd , fam;ily of Ripley ..iid. . Y..a Mr: and Mrs. Bob -Harris attended the Campbell reunion held at the home of Mr. and Mrs.' •.Ed Col- lins on Sunday. A large crowd was. present.' and enjoyed• the day together, Mrs: William Steele of Ripley Rev: Wm.•A Henderson of Wal., •ill■ 1,011..••■■■is1t■' ■•■•:•••■•*■■1■■•A ■■1■■•s•;•■i' •kerton'Presbyterian Church 'con-: 'ducted the funeral service 'here: at the''.MaoKenzie Memorial `Cha,` pel on" Saturday • afternoon. The Henderson . and J'ohnstori' famil les were .longtime.. Havelock St. neighbours. • • Interment 'was in Greenhill ce-• metery, the' pallbearers ' being, Kenneth Murdie, •Frank' Graham,. :Cameron `..MacDonald,' Harvey APkert;. Alex Andrew and, Jack Campbell. , The .new $1,500,000 .bridge over the Maitland River at Goderich will be open ' for traffic'' very soon. Construction of the curved bridge and its approaches . which'' Measure 1.:46 miles, was. commen- ced just a •. year ago.: The old Saltford bridge• will eventually be demolished. • - " • • We have your school .year, books available now, • • ' For our ,,convenience we will be • . • open next week through Noon Hou r., i , • Y •', Take . advanta` a of this: tine' to:: , . , • •• Pick U Your Year Boob. •• • aril • • • • selecto�u Ise ,your necessary' scho • • , pp , . �, • ••. ENTI . • .Ludknow • • • • ••- • • •,Phone THE LUCKNO 35 • • • with ,diem, fora short holida.'° ••••••••••••i,•••••••“..ai •i 0 i• i•i•�r•a••446* y AMBERLEY Mr. and Mrs. Wayne J-ohnston of Toronto Were week -end visit- ors' at: 'thef manse; with.; Rev, J''. C: Hutton. Mrs. 'George ,Blue of St+ Clair Shores, Mich visited. With her- sister, Mrs,' Stanley Drennan at: Kincardine' and the. Blue feta tines in the vicinity. Miss Bessie Rea i ss • v e and Mr, Roy .Stanley were guests of Mrs,, Sam Geddes at:' Amberley. on Friday', ' Miss;` ,1"oyce Steele Who spent the surrirner months at . Bruce. oea,ch with Mr and Mrs, Craig. Davidson, • returned ' to Toronto' fYY •' . ��n sir •. ,■ •■ IN. 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