HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1969-01-15, Page 7THE •LUCKNOW SENTINEL., LUCKNOW, ONTARIO
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CtideritVictims.
THOMAS ALBERT &-RODNEY
DO1ALD FARRELL
• Kincardine.and'surrounding. co'm
munity was shocked and saddened
,hy.a serious car, accident -on Christ-
mas morning-,. taking the life of
Thomas Albert Fartell , at theage.
Of 3'4- and::his 21/2. year old'. son,
Rodney Donald and sendinghis
wifeand, two: younger' sons, .Warren
and Gregg to hospital;.,
omas was; the son of Mr'. and
Mrs. Edward Farrell of Kincardine'`
and in 1965 was ;"married•to Bessie;.;'
G. Moffat', daughter of Mr.. and
-Mrs. Graham Moffat of Culross
'Township.
He spent his..few remaining years
on the firm where he grew up on
the 'Huron—Kincardine township'
'boundary. Thomas was a past,.
Noble 'Grand of 'Penetangore Lodge
172, I..O.',4. F.. , who held,a:rnern-`.
'orial service'
SUGAR
AND SPICE
by Bill Smiley
New Year $ Eve party.
Hope. -you got through- 'the
trying holiday season as well,
as we did. All you 'flu:. victims
have my sympathy.. I `tottered
about for ten days; a tot here
and a totthere, not quite des-
perately:
esperately. ill enough to stay in •'•
• bed; and therefore getting little
sympathy.
Kim spent the festive season
going, to bed . at 2 a.m.' and
,getting up at. 2 p.m. `Mostly
because of a new boy friend,
who is', out on bail: That's
right, :he's • out on bail.
My wife 'did herbest to set:
fire to the house,' one Sunday'.
night when I . was . at ' church.
For years, I've been telling her
to burn junk in the fire -place:
paper and wrappings and box
es and such.
a aLt Perla
hful .. be`rs.
:f -t=he--
the evergreens with which she
annually decks the ,mantel,
when shethrew into'. the fire a
cardboard box about • two; feet
b "four.
Withsnow piled high on all -sides,
local drivers are having their own
"ifficulties keeping a safe, distance
from ,each other.' Here are some of
the accidents investigated by Wing -
ham Chief Jim Miller and, his -staff;
On Friday two 'cars were damag4
ed on the ,drive; near the high.
school --A 1967 Chev driven by
Joseph Sanders of R. R. 4 , Brussels
backed into a parked car owned by.
John, Pritchard of R. R;1, Lucknow.
Damage to the vehicles, totalled
$175: Again poor visibility was
blamed for the. accident.
•'1 Two hundred dollars in damage
was the result of a mishap'on•Satur-
day when, John Knox , 'of Wingham ', •
in a-1961 Comet , turned ,out of the '.
Sunoco station at the corner.of'
'hie'to'me, by• George, or else:
;There • would be, .no gate-
crashers.; ,See policing, above
(Gate-crashing is 'a norm at a
party in a small town, where -.
everybody in : the 'teen world
knows everybody else and of- :U
ter all, what . 'do you say, Dad,.
when somebody. arrivesat the
' door with a big, silly grin on
his big, silly face and asks,
"Can I :come to; your 4party,
Kim?") •
It was`resolved that the food
would' .consist of potato chips,
and pop. "How can yoube so ..
square, Mom, kids don't eat . at
, parties?" Later, Kim gracious
ly allowed.her mother to make
about 480' sandwiches. .
It was agreed, after a motion •
by •me ; that went something
ke; "If you -think: i'-m-going-fo
walk: the streets in •;a .blizzard,
on ,.New Year's Eve just be-
cause
a': stubborn bratlike you
doesn't want. 'her parents
around -just : because she's.ha_v-
' ing a party for a 'gang of de-
generate teen-agers, then
you've' got another think com-
ing, young lady!", that the party
would end at. .1.30..:. __ ,_ :
finally. kicked us into the' snow-
drifts . at, 9 p.m. '.It ' was too
early to go anywhere. . We
drove around the block • a few
times, my wife • peering desper-
ately toward the house on each,
circuit. •
e . ropped ' in on • ste
frierids, to get warm; . or. sick,
and guesswho. ran' straight to,
—the--phone—and—called—home.
The response was chilly: "Yes,
Mother, No. Nobody's drunk.: ,
. Will you pleasestop bugging
:rne, there's somebody at the
door?"
s
Anglican Church of the Messiah She finally caught on..o d
Sid ., li
g
where he acted as Sunday school
teacher and. leader for a number of
:•years.. He was president of the Kin -
cardi ee and -°`District Co-op and
'ik;; director on the Grey -Bruce council
:Of United o -operatives,. and :'was ..
recently `appointed' director of
rrti Bruce Holstein Friesian -Association'
SurvivtngThomas Albert Farrell,'
besides his• parents and, wife are
two brothers, Glenn', Huron
rid
•Township •aRev, Ray -of Windsor;
two sisters , ',Irene Mrs: Francis ..-
Boyle , Huron township;; Anne, 'Mrs.
RonaldTArlexander o 'in er on
'well as his. young sons ,' Warren.,
1 1/2 years and Gregg , 5 months
The double funeral was conducted
at the Anglican Church of the
Messiah in Kincardine at `two . " •
o'clock'on Saturday , December 28
Rev', , S.R. Lupton officiated,
Pallbearers for' Thomas Albert
Farrell were cousins Lynn, Robert
and James Farrell, Carman Osborne
Guy Anderson and'John� Farrell.. •
Flowerf.
bearers we're members o "
1.0.0.T. lodge , Stuart. Aitken ,
die Harris,,Mutray Wilson; Bob
and ro
',Rutledge,- Ian• Munro, ,Percy'Gregg .
:Pallbearers for Rodney Donal(
were his cousins Wayne Farrell,;
Lyle Alexander, Bryan Boyle and
neighbour Bruee Aitken::
Flowers were borne by his cousins
Kerry and Heather Boyle , Dianne
Alexander and Kim McLeod
Temporary entornbtnent :was ,ii'►
Kincardine Mausti_leum
l:.She stood there,, paralyzed,
watching the joint go up in
• flames. The only muscle work
,ing was: her tongue. When that
stops_vorkingshe'lLbe ready
for the cold, cold ground. She`:
screamed: "Kim! Kim!"
• .. • And. Kim responded nobly to
the crisis. Upstairs, . she .,came
down.. like a • bomb,; seized a
: basin of water from'. the kitch.-
;en sink, arid hurled it ,with
ring aim ,
her .mother,' the rug; and' the
hi -fir Did'the, trick, :though..,
peaking of.• Kim-and—fires
she had 'a New Year's Eve •par- .
ty which 'caused more turmoil'
than. ' the Battle of the Boyne.
''did in Ireland.
It wasn't that she demanded
a big spread or a hired orches=
.tra • or ' anything • like that. 'She .;
had only one request: that we
get out before the guests •ar-•
rived and stay :out 'until .they.
were • gone ,
The .normal .response' ofa
father, to such a stipulation. is
to smack his hand on the table'
. r, N'o "6:K� i arents,, n
party!" Which be did, about
eight times. A • .
Finally, by some circuitous.
route known:' only to families,
owe arrived at a compromise of
Sorts.., There,' would. , be rio
drinking, : 'Undesirables would
be severely ' policed' by Kim
and two - of her largest .girl
friends,., and two boys who.
would be personally reaponsi•'
i •
1 •
The, old lady called` four
-more times ,from as' many dif-
ferent places. Responses .grew
even Chillier.,We arrived home
at 3 a.m., ready to fate the
debacle: a wasteland of broken
dishes and tromOe 1 grapes.:
out-on\bail friend, listening to
records, was the Cheshire, cat.
herself;. The house was clean as-,
a funeral parlor. They'd' been
working like dogs for an hour.
No burns, 'no broken dishes,
no
scratche on the ' grand
n
• ' Nothing, Including the
480
sandwiches,.. about" 12
pounds : of fruit, ' and all the
bread and nuts inthe house.,
Patric and Josephine, and struck a
9.4
Tiffin of;Lucknow.' The latter had:
just made a left turn onto Patrick
Street, '
' Another accident: on Saturday
afternoon involved cars driven; by
Douwe Bakker and George Fisher,
both,of Wingharn'. They collided at
the corner of Josephine and • Water
Streets. pamage Ip,the Bakker. Oa.r
was estimated`. at '$500 and to the
Fisher vehicle about '$150.;
Ivlrs. Verna. McClenaghan of Luck
now -was examined at the •Wingham
and/District Hospital afteran acci-,
dent a.Week ;ago Sunday 8.4.
- The accident occurred about a
mile south of Wineram on N. 4
Highway 'when a car emerged
from. a driveway and was in collis
ion with the McC,lenaghan vehicle.
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