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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1967-10-11, Page 1T. 4th, 1 ND SAVING: •89c• 1VE 13c 57c AVE k 45c 1VE 10c 49c VALUE )79c . • sting set:- etnany we ites; ) to 8.p. tank Mac- ‘A. ; assisted. by •.., hoir. • •'.4. irrience at. e ie former. ,,i. • , Rev. Ch;.. n Henclersti;., i Rev. Doug rse the. pre. Na.cLeod, .'., ':•Itide Allan, and . ,• trio will ti:-.: • William ..,i, .Mundell Quartette )1n. Dale ., Austin Con.. Mrs, niit and ' • • pianist, 1 ,w ill be irne. will w, Prog• IMP • ,•1.1.,",!!!!!.T. Err ."•',IMIPFTW44r411*.I.,'...7.6.t. -'1•Frmr.mrevtia.oimigtig,1,./r.i!riumig7 • - • • . „. .. • , • ! '. :OM • A Yoar In • Extra To %SA,. • • • ...1,OCKN0164 r.ONTARIO:. • . WEDNESDAY,, OCT llth, 197 ---- ' 'Single Copy 10c 20 !a9'; ipley Area Fatal To Jo •Ripley and, district. Continues to • fall victim to 'fatal accidents. The 'Oornmunity, which has en hard hit by sorrow and tragedy within the past number of months, was' dealt another blow on Thursday night �f last week when a car - truck crash proved fatal to Joseph. Scott, 69, of Ripley. Mt. Scott - was a passenger .in a car driven by his son Jack, 39, also of Ripley who Was severely injured.in the •accident. . • The • two men had been at Forest that day attending a demonstration of ditching equipment and were returning home about 8 3d p m Thursday evening They were • proteeding'north towards Ripley on the "fifteenth" when they came into. collision with .the rear of g. traetor-trailerowned by Graham) Cook of Ripley and driven by . George Mason of Listowel And formerly of Belfast He ,was unhurt, The truck was also proceeding north, The Scott car was meeting Another at the time, Joe Scott died a short time later in hospital. His • • • , . son Jack suffered severe lacerations: bruises and shock but was reported.. in satisfactory conditiori,the early part of the week. . . Joe Scott was' widely •known and respetted-in,the area, having been. a resident 9f the Ripley district for • his entire life. • ' • • .• ; • Mr Scott is survived by his wife; the former Annie Moriandi. his SOn. Jack of Ripley, two sisters, 'Mrs. ' . •„ Frank (Elizabeth Fair and Mrs: -194n • (Mary) MacDonald of • • JOSEPH SCOTT Ripley; •two brothers, Frank of Rip- ley and John of Huron Township • also five grandchildren. • Mr Scott was predeceased by his first wife a number Of years ago The .Funeral service was . •• conducted at the:MaLennanqvieCr :eath FUneral:Honieiin Ripley on Monday ,'October i9th at 2p.m.. by his pastor ReV, Stanley Jay of St • Pauls Anglican Church. in1Ripley, assisted by Rev Neil Mccombie, of Ripley. Presbyterian Churth. • Burial was in Ripley Cenietery. Pallbearers were Bill Scott, Bob Scott; Di:. Donald MacDonald, • Stan Ernmerton, Morgan • •• • Johnston and Jack' Farrell. HOWABOUT THIS! • , Harold Cooper of Igest Wawancish. thought he was dreaming last Friday morning when , :in loolcing out his window he Saw abouta . dozen wild geese strolling across his lawn. • , • ' Harold scrambled .for his gun but • 'just: as he was .opening the door to get his sights on. them, up and away they flew. . . Return Fronj.Trip To 'England,: Ireland: Mr and//Mrs. Harvey Webster of Lucknow have returned 'from a. three week vacation iir'England and Ireland... They' flew from'Ivialton.ia Pan • •,.. • . • American Air lines' on September. 13, returning October 7th. Their•trip included visits to friends and relatives in Essex and Northampton, a tour of Cornwall and Devon, also a short,stay in • Irela nd . • Be 100 Years Id This Week •.Mrs. Lalli (Berry) Stnith, ,a;Luck- now native who isicriciWn to many of the older residents of the area, will observe her,100th birthday this Saturday, October 14th.. • - She resides,With a niece at 09x' Grove,. Markham. ' Mrs. Smith will be remembered as a member of the Methodist church choir in Lucknow many, years years ago. Mel Greer of Lucknow is one of the. rnernbers of that early choir;, . • • ' . , . 11111111111111Muntiptitliniminun mut Quota Of Moose SiX'area•huniers, hunting in the Nipigon area in Northern Ontario, bagged their •full quota of •Moose•, :each bringing One 'borne. . The six men were Albert COlwell., Of Blackhorse, Wilfred Schuler of Bervie, .Donald and Cliff Chad-. bourne of ;Kincardine, Lawrence Gregg of Pinkerton and another gentleman frorti'Nipigon. They left for:the:northern hunt on September 27th, :returning on • October 7th. The huntis in annual Affair, but this year tarried out as • ; the best ever. •. .• • The limit is one moose per person and the party •bagged One bullwhich 'dressed at 'about • 600 lbs., four cows dressing at. , 400,tO•450 lbs'. And a 'calf Which, dresied.at.about 200 lbs:. wwc arelesiTessCAN CALJSE. IRE, Passes In Hospital Mri .'James Johnstone of Lucknow 1passed away in Wingham: Hospital . , .on Monday', October 9th. She was 80 years of age. • • . The funeral service will be con- duCted .at the Johnstone Funeral. 'Horne in Lucknow on Thursday, ' •• October 12th at 2 p.m. • It Was 11104 -..1-foi)4e:Fori-'41inisters, •Centennial Service •••••.5.1.44•Ai.> •Five clergymen, all haying close • tonw nettionswith Lutkii9W Presby- , terian Church, participated in the Centennial Chirservice there on . :Sunday. Left to right ate Rev, R. Douglas MacDonald of. TillSciriburg , Reki Rod. MacLeod of Lucknow, Rev. William A. Henderson of Woodstock, Rev.. George L. Doug- las of Toronto, Reif. Charles A' Winn'of Monkton. RetietendS Mac- Donald ;:tionclerson and Douglas . were born and raised in LUdknow? -and Went as minister's from the. chutch. Rev. MacLeod is the pre. sent Minister and 'Rev. Winnis.the • only living former minister,. Ile int ar - . . • Bervie Couple Mar rie d 50 Years, Natives of Lucknow and Ashfield Mr. and Mrs. Jack.Swan of Bervie observed their 50th. wedding apniv- ersary on•Sunday, October' 8. , They were married in Lucknow United Church -manse by.the Rev. S. '13rribgette. . • ' ' Mrs. Swan is the formerLena Mae England,. daughter of the late. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph England, • Lucknow. 'Mr. Swan is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Swan of Ashfield Township. They have. resided in Bervie for. the past 20 : years. •Prior to that they lived in Port Hope and the Lucknow district. They have'a family of four daughters' arid three sons, Harry of CarloW; Mrs. Harry (Iona) 1vliddle tOn of Oshawa, 1(./Irs. Leonard. (Marie) Phillips of Wingharn , Mrs Willis (Dorothea) Craig of Norwood Mrs. Ivan (Betty) Cook of Ripley,. . Bill and Bob of Kincardine Town- ship. $They have twenty-one granddhil- dreg' and.three great grandchildren. • A family dinner was held at the Bruce Inn in Kincardine on 8aturday. Open House was held at their Bervie home on Sunday. Messages of congratulations were received from Premier Robarts and Murray Gaunt. • An impressive Centennial Church' Service bri Suncla?evening filled the Lucknow Presbyterian Church to capacity and brought back mem7 odes of earlier days in the congre- gation for the many who attended from, Lucknow and district •and from' various points in the -province... Theevent had been planned for many weeksurider the chairran,.. ship of Gordon Fisher who, with his committee of,Workers, arranged for the successful evening. The church was decorated • • using the' Centennial theme by Members of. the T. Between 600•and 650 attended the service. • •.',: Several ministe• rs, who went from the Lucknow Presbyterian Church... 'to their calling, were present as ' was the only 'living former minister. , of the congregation: .Prior to -the beginning of the ser-. vice:a half hour of hymn singing was enjoyed ,tinder the direction of Frank Mackenzie Of Kiriloss. Mem- ber $ of the senior hoir wore cent- ennial dress. .- After the singing of the Centenn— ial,Hyrrin by the junior choir, Rev.,: Roderick H. Macteod, minister • of the thurth., gave the call to worship and prayer of invocation. • The old testarnent lesson, prayer of confession and supplication was given by Rev. R. Douglas MacDon- 'aid of Tillsonburg,'§011 of the late. • • • y • •key. and Mrs..C.H.',' MacDonald • who for many years: was minister of Lucknow Presbyterian Chtirch,, Rev Charles A. Winn, the only living fernier minister of .Luckn'oW. • ' Presbyterian Church, now minister.. : at IN/Ionkton „took the new.,testa Ment lesson.: and prayer of thanks- gi▪ ving. • ' '. • • • A historical sketch of the ,congreg- ation .was given by Rev George L. Douglas of Toronto, son of the late. Mr and Mrs George Douglas..,ofj. ° Lucknow keeping with the early Gaelic ;.. history of .the congregation, Rev. R▪ H MacLeod repeated 'God of Bethel" arid "The ;Lorcrs.Prayer". in 6ahelei.d. Tsermon was delivered:byRe‘.;,. Wiliiarri A Hendersonof.Wood- stock son of the late Mr. and. Mrs: . ' John 'W hendersOti of Luc know He .• • spoke of early life in Lucknow Pres. byterian•Church•and of the contri- bution made' to the work of the church by various individual . • , "Cherish your inheritance gained from•thischurch and members' commented the Speaker in retail- ing early teachers; song leaders • and parentS Who provided Christian hornes.TOr their families, • The evening was filled with music and song. Mee. lOhn AllasOn presided at the church organ and.. piano and she and. Sharyn MoWbraY • CONTINUED ON PAGE -',2. 4 . ,