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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1969-07-09, Page 6reseni 'THE, .LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, :ONTARIO tur-da yr p •, ,; • O • ••Ab �11Wylds,:. retiring principal of Ripley, District High 'School,,was honoured by friends and• former 'students at an evening in his hon- our 'Saturday at, Ripley District •High. -School: Ab: was presented with an oil, painting and his wife Fran with a bouquet of flowers. Photo by Ted. Rowcliffe ales of the bathroom We'xe cone. a long way. from the: cellar:' to the • •r.ecreation. room: And we've come a ;long Way froth •the 'backhouse •to.the' • bathroom. . • ..i, • 1.: don't know whether you'd call • "that progress or ' not. •There's • something 'to be said z or o sr es. You • can't store coal •andpo tatoes in the recreation -room for example. A' definite: disad- vantage. On the other hand'' , you couldn't have a shower.. in the:backhouse, unless the roof • leaked and it was raining. Also -adisadvantage. '. Fifteen rear ago, 1 was suck- ered into ` a brand' new ,pink bathroom,. and I swore tt would never happen again'.: ll! i- , nancially,•it set `n a back. about e Peiha-ps.-oneouldn't swear about. ' such things,: They're transitory, •• after all, and. besides,"it doesn't' seeneto help. • much. This month I've been suckered into another one Not pink, tha.nk, Zetts. We're'oing g, through our "turquoise: -;phase • Do `• you know how, much l'unibers are. ' gettingthese: p ... days? •,Of:' course ••you. do And . . carpenters , and' . 'electricians? :.:' Well; .I' hereby : swear '''once' -.-'-more a irlighty ''oath•;,and 'with all 'you 'witnesses,. that hey-. er 'install ':-another new :bath- • 'room so long as:;. us both shall .live. Me and the bathroom, '. . that is, When. I.conk. wife will be right into' the 'in-. surance • money;' for another new . • one, •. probably in ..•deep ay : p a , baffery-rert;g, ever's; wro ig with your car, we put right. rite` ve n for • a thoi`oug°h `n-der=th* h- ou check-up soon. Count on our skill and experi- ence'to sove you'. time, trouble, money 414 41 , LUCKNOW PI - ONE 528-300 pur•.ple. .What. gets me is' that •there. Wasn't a thing 'wrong with .the'• onewe had. It had a perfectly good white cast-iron. tub.:(The'• only thing: I enjoyed' about. the whole .installation was Watch- ing" those : plumbers' move the 800 -pound ', monster: down the stairs) ,, There _.:was nothing ...Wiling : with the ;tub except • that you • had td keep your big toe in the drain or 'the :;water•. would run --eut:-And as -I .like- to -soak_ o '..an' 'hour; ` with a .'drink, book and .smokes, this 'was -a bit • of 'a.• .strain on the bad knee We hada perfectly.. good• ... let. that required theservices., •' Of a plumber only about once a• . month.t. We had a • towel. rack • that-fel-ofthe--wall with_La„,. tremendous .clatter only :about twice :a week, •usually when the rest of. •the family. was asleep.. ' It Wasn't exactly : the hath- room yu;u'd get in• the royal suite at the,' Chateau Laurier: ' The sink. had servedmany gen • e'rations' and.• .. was.. a sort of gray -green. There was a ••bit••:of•, • paint missing here .an' •there. • not0 11 . an. unre s na � e • I• m man. I'd have gone' fora new •;sink and maybe ten-tweh e ' dol- ars Worth of .aint, •and'• we'd have been right as ram n a ever that stupid expression, means.. . I said as much : to my wife•. And she said approximately "`t lir es•--as-mueh •to -me: -Ce - ..ramic' tile, : already: Turquoise'' ."fixtures." • New Wallpaper to. pick up the .turquoise .in the toilet and the -gold fleck rn they: nevi linoleum.:A "van'ity'' built around the sink. A vanity! All is v anity 1 need a vanity like I need an other couple of rottenkids• It's not • really the money,. • You cant ,take it with your. • Though • as an old friend, of ' mine who is' loaded: •with stuff 'says, "lf I can t .ta e• . with me; 1 ain't goin'. ' It's' the confusion .of. trying: 'T tt - -za`6rdi tatr ----carpenter--- plumbers and• electrician. Ei- ther they rye all working 'some•; place • • else and nobody can come, and you just. sit there in the wasteland, or they are all . available' at once and . are bumping 'head and limns and WEDNESDAY, JULY fth, 1949 e • P.HON E 5P28101: 280 ; • ' ' Cosmetics Free, Film. Pln =-- Animal Health • BS BAN x ROLL-ON; Reg. SIA 89c•; BUFFERIN TABS, Reg. 88c nb CLAIROL' •GREAT' ' BODY CONDITIONER, Reg: $3.75 ____ $3.09 F.D.S. FEMININE HYGIENE . DEODORANT SPRAY, Reg. $1.75 _,_,. $1.39 BATHING CAPS 20% OFF NEET CREAM OR LOTION, Reg. $1.35 __ $1.09 PROPA P.11,,.Reg. $.1.79 _____ $1.53'. TAME CREME RINSE- WITH BODY, Reg.• $.1.39 _ ----• 99c FOAMING BATH OIL, :Reg. $2.00 ' < $1.49 ADORN' HAIR 'SPRAY, Reg. $1.98•1.75 Kin oss.:Native: Dies�n Detroit Word has 'ben received by -the Robinson familyoLucknow-of-e.1 eT. death in Detroit•,;`• Michigan of Mrs:, Earl Freed,' the:•forrner Lauretta Fraser. She was,in her 86th year and the last. surviving member of the Kinloss Township family of • y. William R. and Johanna Fraser who atone time resided on the'6th .where the Carruthers, Nursing 'home now stands. There were:originally eleven'in the farnily.: • The funeral will be held Thursday in Detroit with.'burial there'. • Mrd: Freed•is'survived •by her hus :'bandtw.o daughters' Mrs. Harvey . ..g Y (Laura • Sneigrove) Finnigan'of • g 3 Detroit and Mrs: Garwood (Verna ve g � ,Sudbury .. Snel roAlston of ' *as well. as:a,son'Fraser Snelgrove of =Wrdsorhe=was=predeceased-by�a son, `R.°J. Snelgrove a few years ago getting in caeh other's way, at five -something an 'hone,• • It's the endless decisions. Like where the 'toilet ` paper rack should be installed. Can you imagine anything more iii.•' dicelous: than a' couple of adults ' • sitting; ` ntly clothed, oritin ct,nr ' Ter of Port Albert', Who passed away• on Saturday was. held Tuesday , °• fay .8 at St. ,Joseph's: Church,. 'Kingsbridge ' Mr.. ;and Mrs . , ,Michael Kinahan and-fam ly-of---bambton-are other, Mrs. `Genevieve' ng his ,m Kinahan,: '•. Mr. and Mrs,. Harry Giela'n.: of.. Ctediton and F•r..,Gielen, formerly of the Netherlands, but who'has beets Ivassiona Priest for the past nineteen years visited on Sunday, afternoon with Mrs., Gi.elen's aunt and uncle , •.Mr... and Mrs ` ek •.Osch Ja Va.n . • • girls ht`irls returned hoine':on-the,' . . weekend from'CamP,Glen-Mac .. near S,eaforth after. spending_three. '. days on Camp.,Out: They were Debbie. Maize, Ann Rising, Judy.. Tigert., Cathy., O' Keefe Marianne Frayne, Joanne and Leah Van Diepen ,an Miss Elizabeth Robinson and Charles •Robinson 'of. Lucl<now Miss Lena Robinso� of Goderich and,: George Robinson of Trenton are nieces and nephews of. Mrs : Freed: • Qulified:AsAn Ontario Scholar KINGSBRIDGE NEWS `. s=to Annie=t�an Diepenbeek who qualified as an :Ontario`Scholar' after receiving an ',average 9.• over . o in grazte- the F.E. adill Secondary School, in • Wingham Betty De„ Bruyn, former teacher, at Kingsbridge, was hostess at her home last Saturdahy evening in Whitechurch, at-La-farew_elhsupper ,. she provided for ,many of her • friends and fellow teachers. • The Funeral Mass;; of Archie Gren- ren a 0 Seven more guides left .from here on the weekend to spend a, week ..: camping-:` . Johnny and practising reaching for the tissue? should it be on. the wall straight ahead? . (riche • a reach, And what about little kids? I , offered to . bring in. some kids to pr:actl e ' hotrirl' it.be besidethe toilet tank?` With niy bursitis you could break . yotir .. arm off ' at the • Much ado about` nothing. But I`11 get my own back. When everything is complete, and up to my' wife's rigid ,;specifica- tions, I'M going to demand that -,i 11 f -44.10--b e pulled out for the installation of a set.of electric , toe, ail clippers, 1l' AGNEWS' AGENCY -7"`EST: S;BL1SIIED 1909, HOWARD'AGNEW ARGAGNEW AUTOMOBILE. ETRE' . LIABILITY • INVESTMENTS' $i% GUARANTEED TRUST CERTIFICATES COURT .CLERK: NTIt" 1 S-1ON -G COUNTY OF BRUCE Lucknow, 'Ontario --7—friixittptictEtt OFFICE PHONE 528.2942