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THR LUCKNOW'SrINT'INEL, LUCKNifW,, ONTARIO
WEDNESDAY, FRB, 23rd, I' i
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Institute Present
F.W.I.C. Badge.
as of-
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speak•
plat-
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in the ..
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sways
whose
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leader
an leader
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Chair'
kers'
erved
A'dvir.
He•is
ken a .
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..anada
•.(Intended far last week)
(Whitechurch News)
Whitechurch Women's Institute
held their February meeting op
Wednesday afternoon at. 2 p.m, at
the home of Mrs. Victor Emerson °
with the 1st vice president, Mrs.
Bill Evans, presiding, and opening•
with the singing of the Ode and •
repeating of the Creed. The min-
utes and financial statement were•
given by the secretary treasurer,
Mrs. Victor,Emerson.• ,It was de-
• cided to donate.$5 to the northwest.
Territories and 1J. subscribed for the
• Federated News. Mri.•:Dan Tiffin
offered her home for the March
meeting. The, Roll Call was ans-
wered by 18 members and 4. visit-
ors'naming a new: product I have
used and like, and donating treats.
for shutins from which 1.8 boxes
were packed .and sent Out. :Comm-
unity singing was• enajyed.
The motto "The price of Succ
ess is'Honest Toil" was prepared by
Mrs., Elgin Johnston and read by
Mrs.Wallace Conn. Everyone'has
their own definition of what suer=
ess is. The lives of Abraham. Lirr
•colli -and Alexander Bell were ill-
ustrations. given of those 'whop
through toil obtained ,success. ,
Mrs.. Russel Gaunt ..gave the reading
"Bushel' for Bushel";which .told of
the time Neil McAlpine ,saved
the .Talbot 'Settlement in •Elgin"
County. from starvation.•' She had.'
a picture to illustrate her story,
• MTs. Victor Emerson with .the aid.
•. of;pictures told of the new'sealing
industry, 'whichbegan 'in 196?
on Basque :Island'; 2 miles :east of
Cape Breton Island.. 'The•region
around . Basque` island, is full of reefs
and so rubber boats•Which will not
upset have to be„used. to come to
the island; for 'the purpose of tagg-
ing the baby seals eachyear which
number around '3000 and :are found'
from Labrador to. Maine. When';
the men arrive to tag the seals, ' •
most of the older seals .depart with
the exception of a .few mothers.
who.think they can protect their :
babies. As seal milk is very rich;
theiyoung;: gain 3 lbs. daily , in 3
A Dir
to re-
( back
tori.
ars of
rand•'
anging
p of
ved
:tions'
lex.„ .Ne
allenges
:d that
e, ,his
1 be •
1emany'
high`
'rom his
iny,
elt good
•ding,'
made
;will
s good
The
hind and
rde to
isiness
flit life
terbe.
ever more.
vide him
S.,
was held
Many
;re pte"
•ruing_. the.
from eacb •
eattes of •
ed States
, macKen`
grandmo'.
Idioand
ifts.
of•the
raton-Park
, in
MacKen'
:he annual
ante Ag.
"doe,..,
weeks will weigh around 100. lbs..
and fill the loose skin.they have° at..
birth,
Mrs. [1.. D. MacDonald gave a
Treading of Ethel. Chapman's' "Time
is Pick. Pocket” which stressed the ..
fact that we, should do. things as
they come or we may "never get
them. done. Mrs. Ezra. Scholtz
gave the. joke for the month. .It
was decided tohave a euchre party
on February 24th .:with theprogram
committee. Mrs. James. Currie.,
Mrs. Dave Gibb, Mrs.;Russel Ross;
Mrs.. frank ROss and Mrs.. ;Ezra
Scholtz in charge. ' • '•
•Mrs. 'Evans called on Mrs. Alex
Leaver of Wingharn°a former mem-
ber to come forward and read an
address to her and resented her
with a P.W.I.C.`badge. Mrs.
Leaver thanked the ladies and also
took the address and a; badge to
Mrs. Gershom Johnston who. was
unable to attend. The meeting
closed• with the Queen. The host"
esses Mrs. H D.MacDonald, Mrs.:
J. Conn and Mrs, Tom 'Jamieson
served a treat of candy
Y:P.S. MEETING
The Young. Peoples:Society held
their meeting Tuesday evening.
January 8thin the United Church
Sunday School Room Elgin Slei-
ghtholm opened the meeting with
a sing song with Mrs. Mitchell as
.pianist; • The Roll Call `was,• ans-
wered by an attendance of 12.• It
was decided tri have a broomba'll•
game which due *46. Mild weather
was not. held:. b ' •
'Edna Wall and Linda Martin
took over the meeting with Linda
Martin giving the Call to Worship`
and leading in prayer.' Miss Wall
gave the story •- What will 'you, do
with Life? 'A discussion, on this;
topic :fo11�ied .' Mrs.` George.Mit-
obeli gave a story. ' The meet
closed: with. the Mizpaha Bede
diction.
.•
Mr. and Mrs. Cameron Simrnons
and Ronnie of London on Saturday:
brought her father Charles 'Martin,
back to his home, after a. weeks
visit with. them :
Visitors on r Sunday with' Mr. and.
Mrs.' Gershon Johnston were •Mr..
and Mrs. Jack. Johnstpn,•'David and
Donna' jean:, and Mr.' and Mrs.
Jim.Johnston, . Paul, Ruth Ann, and
Caroline of Listowel.
WHITECHLFKH
(Intended.. for last week)f
Mr..and Mrs. Orville Ti. ..fin
,
Mrs. and Mrs. Din Tiffin and
Joyce were Sunday visitors with.
Mrs. William: McInnes of Walk.
erton. :
Mr. and Mrs; Gordon McBurney.,
Hugh and Ronald, and Mrs, R.M.
Sh ell were: Sunday visitors with
Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Johnston and
family,
' • Mr, and Mis. Miles MacMillan .;
Of Teeswater were visitors Friday
with
Mr, and: Mrs. Wesley Tiffin",.
and Mrs; Dawson.
Word has been received here
that Mrs,: jack:Mclntyre, Wingham;
Mrs. ,George Tiffin and Mrs; Cecil
'Falconer who accompanied their
brother Hector Purdon and son to •
California, arrivedback in Sarnia
on Friday. Mrs. McIntyre and.
Mrs. Tiffin returned to their home.
but Mrs. Falconer remained in
Sarnia with Mr. and. Mtts...Benson ,
•Falconer and family.
Mr. and Mrs. ' Dave•Henderson
Sherry'and Lois, of Listowel, and
Ed. Voisin of Arthur, were Friday
evening visitors with Mr. and. Mrs..
Wesley Tiffin' and Mrs.' Dawson.
Mr. and. Mrs. W; R: ''Purdon.
Barbara and Mrs. Wesley Tiffin:.
were Sunday visitors with Mary
Purdon of Kitchener.. • .' '
On Saturday Mr; and,Mrs.;Rus
;sel. Gaunt visited, with Mr. and
Mrs. Max McFarlan of Ilderton
Mrs. Clark Johnston on Monday
attended -.the 4H' leaders training.
school at. Hensall on the .project,
"Accent on Accessories"
'.Margaret Moffat of Toronto
'Margaret
the weekend •wth,her brother,
Graham Moffatt,. and 'aunt, Miss
Emma Richardson.
•d
•
or . o uck . a little . th, a t
She's very busy discovering that a reflection in
a mirror • is not • another playmate. She'll learn
quickly, and all too soon she'll be discovering,.
• school and then boys and before you know • it
she'llbe leading her ' own life. Meanwhile, .thanks
to her Dad's foresight, ' she. — and her brothers
and sisters can count on •Sun. Life protection
and a college, education: If .her mother and father
have anything. to do with .it, their yoting miss will
grow up with every possible advantage.
l'i t 'associated ' ; with • 5un Life • 'of
Canada, the Company with the policy
that's right for you and your family.
Why, not . call me today
r'WILLIAM J, 'KINAHAN
R.R. 2 tucknow
Phone Winghan 35 7" 198 7
Certennual Tour
Leaders Needed
J.
E. MacDonald
OUR
DEALER
IMPERIAL OIL PRODUCTS
• n•osr••••isa•.aIi f.. •••s+•aetn•••••n•na•s••nnon*
• NEW 'DUNLOP .SILENT TRACTION qn
SIOW mss
N41w I! Preyed Treed. Dasign
In Low Profila aSliis
.MOST SIZES •BLACK, OR WINE
SIDEWALL NOW . IN STOCK'
At Attractive Pricesd
INSTAL A PAIR NO .
•AND BE PREPARED
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AiiAS BATTERIES
GENERAL. REPAIR$
a lasting' impression of our nations
greatness upon the.minds of the
,boys and it is hoped thatfthe'tour
will provide an ideal vehicle- for . .
"the betterment of inter -racial un-*
derstanding between English and .,
French speaking' Stouts.:
If you are interested in taking
part. in this unique project as a
leader','pleaseecontact 'Lloyd; Ack-'
err, ' T,our'Direct5r, , Holyrood. •
Ontario.' a ..
/ :There's a wonderful:holiday in -
store for about 50 men and senior
boys •,in this area during the early •
summer'of°1967. Tiley will lie the:
active. leaderrs of ;th : Sau een .' iDist
. e g
rict Boy.-ts Centennial Tour.
•
The tour'•leaves• Walkerton by bus
on Friday, June 30th on the first
leg of a 4,000 mile journey which
will tape over 200 Scouts and •their
'leaders 'ona 23 -day trip to the
Maritime Provinces:
Planning for the..project has been
under .way for more; than a. year
and earlier this month preliminary
applications, or statements of "In
tent" were'issued, to''all'Scouts in.
• the district:. First, count . indicates
that. at least 200 Scouts will part-
icipate. Each Scout and leader.
'wild pay $125 for the entire trip'
and the fee .will, cover everything
but Spending 'money, including
admission to the Worlds Fair and
'a, Couple of items of clothing..
.At the, present time there is -ev-':
ery indicationthat the complement
of'.Scouts willibe amply filled:, but
'the tour committee is anxious'ti,
get the .names of more volunteer
leaders. These may: be boys :18
years 'of age or oyer or men Who,
are sufficiently interested in youth,.
.work to offer their services for the
three=week,period Previous ex-
perience in Scouting is not necess-
ary, but payment of the ,
$125 fee,is necessary, however,
• for the tour is planned on a close
budget, so that the trip can be
kept within the reach of the max-
imum number, of Scouts.
Highlights of the trip will be at
tendance at the,Dominion Day
ceremonies in°Ottawa on July 1St,.
opportunity to visit Expo '6'1,
the World's Fair in Montreal; Over
night stops, and camping through
New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and
Prince Edward Island, With a .side
trip to Newfoundland for those who.
wish to gd (at extra coal: visits •
to the sites of Canada's birth in
the Maritimes and Quebec.
Allgin
all,• the trip should leave
FoUr New Guides.
Enrolled Friday
The :regular weekly: meeting of
the"tucknow Girl•Guides was held,
on Friday, February •18th. : •
After the opening enin exercises
under the leadership of Mrs. Geo-
rge Whitby, the Group went into
horseshoe formation.
Four ,girls; Linda Go y ette, ",
Joanne Thompson,, Lorraine: Boyle
and Margaret ' Montgomery were
enrolled as guides., -.Each gitiin
Aim was presented by their
Patrol Leader to the Guide Cap-
tain.
They repeated their promise,
.were presented ,with their pins,
and received'` the Guide Salute
from the Patrols.
The meeting was closed .by
• singing "The Golden Sun" 'and
• Taps,
Elizabeth• Newbold took charge'
of a game, and .sing song.
Mothers of the four new Guide's
were present at.the meeting:.
'she plans to, undergo surgery. °
Miss Molly .Quinlan, and Mark,:'
Walsh ,'., Brantford, visited Mr. and
Mrs. Jim Martin on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe McIntyre, Mr.
and Mrs : Bud :Fairish , spent the ;
Weekend , in Toronto and attended
the 'wedding 'and reception of
MurrayBowler;.and .Betty Sitnas.
Twin .Baby Shower:
Was:Well: Attended
(Kingsbridge.:News)
'The twin baby•shower for `Mrs,
Jim Martin was held in the school •
'Tuesday evening and was very well
attended. Mrs.. Stan Doherty read, .
the address to Pat and conducted' a
contest. A contest • was also con-
ducted by ,Pauline • W.ildgen • Lou-
ise Dalton and•Helen Courtney'
helped: to open the gifts. Pat p
• thanked everyone for the many
lovely gifts she received. Lunch
was served' by. those, In' charge.
Miss Patricia 'Martin, Ted and'
Peter and Joe Martin,Miss Shirley
McDonald, all of Hamilton spent
the weekend with Mr.. and' Mrs.
Blaise Martin,
Miss Frances Gilmore spent the
weekend at her home. • '
• JIM, McDonald ,. Camp. Borden,
spent the weekend here..
• Mrs,' Fred Vdssella is at 'the
:Shouldice Clinic, Toronto, where
'HITECHURfH
Mr. ,and Mrs. Angus 'Falconer,
Allan and, Kevin; . of Streetsville
and 'Mrs: Cecil Falconer spentthe.
weekend withMr. and Mrs. Wes-
ley . Tiffin and Mrs b: Dawson. On :
Sunday, Mr. and. Mrs; Relison
Falconer and. family who,had. spent
the weekend with her parents,,Mr.
and Mrs; Jack Stacy. of Wingham:,,
-wer.e-eallers at -the -same --home- i -
Mrs. Cecil Falconer :returned' with.
Mr. and Mrs;, Relison :Falconer. to
Sarnia for a further visit;
School Inspector..
Is. Guest Speaker
Education was the theme of the
Silver Lake W .. I; ' when ,it met in
the Kinloss United church for their
February. meeting."
• The meeting was conducted by
the president; Mrs. Ronald Thack-
er. and Mrs., Clarence --Hedley as '
secretary, Following the opening
Ode and Mary Stewart Collect.,
the 'scripture was read: by T\irs.• Wil
ham Campbell. Roll Call was,'
answered with "My .Proudest tnerri-
ory of a. day in school''
Mrs. Glenn Young; the convert- •
•or, gave the . motto "Education is
lighting a lamp, not' filling a buck-
et". The very fine paper was '
written by Mrs. Burton Collins.
Mrs. Young then introduced the
guest speaker , •'Mr ..T Keith Wal .
die Public -School Inspector for
Bruce in part and Huron in part,
who gave a splendid talk on ecluc-
ation today compared to some
years ago. He also explained the
new arithmetic' which is being '.
taught in the schools.• Following_•
a question. and answer Period the "
group:viewed and received inform-
ation on a ' display of books Mr.
Waldie had set up. Mrs., Harold
Bannerman thanked the 'speaker
and presented him with a gift.
Two readings were given "A lonely]
Battle" by Mrs. Clarence Hedley,
and'".The'Legend Of St. Valentine"
by Mrs. James, Lizmore, Mis.
Albert Young conducted a contest
on "Cupid". Lunch was served,. • ,
by,Mrs. Glenn Young: and r1rs; ,
Albert Young. and hostess, ,sirs,
,James McEwan •
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