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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1970-04-15, Page 17WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1Sth, 19701. .'. .•.44 i ., .. .1 LITE , i . •• f• EDITORS'.' Gail Lock, ,lean. • McTavish,. Robert Rooney II' PHOTOGRAPHERS: Mary MacCharles, Bruce Aitken; • 4 • THE LUCKNOW .SENTINEL LUCKNOW, ONTARIO BADMINTON. . On'Sat'urd'ay -A'pril 11,: the RipleyDistrict High School bad:-' minion team journeyed'to' Walker- ton to participate in .the B.I.A. Badminton Tournament,. Teams --•---frorn�lGi.noa:rd-ine ;-'Itrple.y;; .C1-e"sle-y; Wiarton and Lions Head took part. in the day's .competition. On the . day's play Wiarton accumulated. the most points, followed by 'Ripley, Kincardine, Chesley and • . Lions Head in that order. Two points were given for each win or :bye, Winners in the . • consolation rounds picked up one ". • ' point for their school. entry.. The players• from Ripley, won two division championships during the day, Gail Courtney and. Susan Elliott won the Senior .Girl's • Double's championship by • defeating'Wiarton in two games. • Bryan Boyle and :Elliott Courtney took the Junior •Boy's Doubles .�, Tha nipJ onship• ;with tw.o,-vr ins aver___ Kincardine and one win.over • Wiarton i.n a double .,0.0,1(1 -.robin .series'. • Carob• Fi'nla} so'It,, made, it to.the finals,. in t1ie. Junior Girl's • ' 'Single. Coinpetttioii. but finally • had':to.settle for third place; ..The same fate fell to Joanne .•MC-: Garvey and Kathy `Irwin in•the-. Junior G'irl's Doubles: ;.John,•D' Pt-RSONALITiES OF THF WEEK Colling in the Senior Boy's. / ', SHIRLEY•i\1cC1U TIf - `l'his• - Sin les„- ar'B"` y7�1vIacDonaldsin:•. rile Lute blonde..from the tenth grade Junior Boy's Singles, Donald .• can.' often be found helping her . Martin.arid Brian, MacDonald' in • classmates out of difficufty'.: .4 Seniior''Boy'.s•Doubles, place, d.third. '.•-Sometimes reorganizes lockers Jean Scott in Senior Girl's singles, •for,,people.,without' even -being . '. Wendy Courtney and' Plain 'Car asked •just from• the sheer joy ^_ rutlters in Junior• mixed doubles • , of he,ing_.helpfu.L...�An exar.ii.:ple and Margo Nicholson .and Pau!_ to all of•us. • ' Walden in Senior Mixed Doubles • also contributed to the second place :showing. • The.,team was r.. • coached by Mr. -Ed Brown •and ' Mr. D u• o Cou1 tes . . The team showing was • • •commendable since it°was the. first tune that Ripley had'entered. such',a competition. Concert to be held next week, April 23 and 24, are in full Swing. 'Music .under the direction of.',Susan Elliott and lean MacTavish'is really 'goi'ng' well. The program will •iticlude. group -si-n-gi-n ;-'gi;r1s acid hoy!lee-1LrIh, 'trios and then Ya play called "The Pampered Darlings". Let's keep:`those dates. in mind and come but for an enjoyable night of'entertainnient . • ON CAMPUS • . • Last Friday four RDUS•studeitts , accompanied by Mr. T.ur.vill ;. journeyed to. Waterloo Lutheran University.. The students were .rnember.s of the "Reach For The Top"- TV -'tea hi "a lad he tarp was 'a:reward for participating in the •production. .Once there , the ' four,, Gail Courtney, Sandra Collins` Allan Mackay' and Robert Rooney, mixed with ;other. -tea his from the CKNX dist•rjct. included. in the program were , talks with: -professors. of va:riot . - subjec•ts;of theca nipus, a fine luncheon and an. ar'chieol- ogic a 1 presentation The: • students enjoyed themselves PAGE SEVENTEEN o>ao oaos= o 0. . =0= ice-_ . aoi=o=loi==noao = gal 335 Receiv From Vice -President thoroughly. 1�)A[BQI�DIAWj • On Wednesday .of. last .Week , the' year' -book cornrnittee rhade.a draw for three turkeys.. The lucky •winners,of, twenty pound• .lurk ys Were -arvie-Thompson-,. Secord Houston and. Susan Wa I�deii • • Prizes were also .i.eit . for top salesman, They were'.in order, Biain_Gariht�s. Pata�VJalcleii• atid••Gladys' Sanchez.' We would especially like to thank Ilarvie Thompson .for his' generous dopa - • -tion to our needy cause , the'Fear- book: REPORT CARDS Term report cards forspring werealso handed out on Wednes- day much to everyone's disappointment and dismay, • . • These grades were given in letter form. _VARIETY CONCERT Preparations for our' Variety • I.AN MacDONALD ` Within . Ian's veins pounds the wild, . . untamed 'blood of the highland ', ,chieftans, 'His eyes flash belying the.fire of his soul. Jean MacTavish often -regales her friends 'With tales'of his; volat'i1e and passionate nature . At a meeting Iicld in'.Rrookside School April 9t"IS., ,i Nationa.l.` Farii..iers !inion Local. receiv.cd its Charter; No. 335., from.\'.ice -President WaTter dialer Uou d.- - •ariesthis local are - to re to the Wes'i';.tate• road `running :East through Ripley is. the. North Bounda ry; South'on H i.ghw:a y .=f to Atiburn and from Auburn west to the -Lake. A new slate of officers was elected at this'nieeting and these are; President . „Jack Verhulst; Vice Pres. ., Bey: N.1cNay; Secret- ary, ,. •i\1rs, Allah. McDonald; :Dir-• •ect ors., !oe •Vci n .Osch , _Son Del:- • bergue ; Lorne Cook', Lorne' Luther.,. District Director .# 2, acted as chairman; Eugene •Frayne•was in charge of noniina- -tions.. Mrs. Thos. Ciavenlock,W Lady :District Diirtctor,` spoke 'briefly.. We are now involved in. building a .new organization,she. said., and she was especially glad to see so riiany w.onien.'present.', ",Woman power" is important • to an otgantzrttion•representing family farms. 1r, ;Miller, introduced by i>ev _ _C_ a` , sa_idL. that_jtist 5: months 'and, 9. days ago' the N F. U.. was for-med.. • Nine out of 1 0 prow inces'have how joined this big • -W- mots ot_Faacrossa.. There is much criticisrii.• trying io confuse us', public relations, Ag Live in one.gtoup•of farriers• blaming another group for depressing. prices:. tri -.17. E.I, biggest buyer of potatoes is. • • Canada Packers..:i Yltrtpletilexit conipatties fuel , fertilizer;• chemical and feed companies , as well 'as the loansharks who lend'' us--rr=honey i41 -o1 -t hese4e.._ma-kin= money. We are dealing with multinational corporations ,'these ugly monsters with nolife•, ho death ,.no soul.: Human beings mean nothing to a Corporation ju chi ni 1- o'tl o f Oval ail `;S is to rs • WIi:ITECHURCH NEWS Oii Saturday' Whitechurch _ ereal,Sstersh.eld-rhe lac-t>Zeet- ing at the home of N1,rs: Walter Elliott, . Irene de Boer President opened t h cH-ry e•e t_it w-i:t h=•t-h e--;141 - Pledge - H - Pledge, repeated in Unison. The.. rol.l.c a1l was answered by ,ten ( reporting ori; recipes made. • Mar .41ene Weber read.the Minutes. , Bonnie Hutchison trade Butter Squares, in' the group work. Pencil Cray.oris are tpbetaken to the next' meeting April 1S at 1.30 at _Mrs. Elmer Sleightholm's ..A cereal Quizz was held. Finald•plans for: Achievethent Tiay--w-ere made. ' A pe-ncil:, • recipe: file and recipes; 4 , "muffins plain and label 'the . recipe. • t -h... 4-H Creed. MONUMENTS For sound:.counsel' and a fair' price on a monumen correctly designed from quality matetial, rely on SKELTON MEMORIAL gat O'Hagan; Prop. • established Over Sixty Year's WALKERT.ON PHONE 8814234• . The N. 1', l' . has been ac•ciised. . • of tr' ins to. destroy t>.iarhetitlti^; hoards: 'I'Itis' isnot tru.e.. W'e ' need !parker Mg boa rds, but they. must be iinpro‘.•ed. Research : ,_ shouId`hedone by farmers at. the 'Nat'ional, level. - Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd .Brien from Kent •County Local aU 3 , were introduced • MIr.'': I3rien' spoke briefl Qa school taxa'tio'n . Kent' Corini y -has 'done'.research,on this and..fou'nd• that a' farrier. earning $4•,000:pays` 11.2'}; of'his coiiie in. school tax; a non farmer earning $6,000 pays. of hiS income i_tt_�.r�b�oC)1'•ias.. 'This .. •is' a :"horse and buggy" system of Charter,: they were telling people in other'p.arts of Canada that they were "with them": -'This is a 'nig responsibilitj . ` ; After the meeting was adjourn- ed the ladies served .a' delicious • lunch to the approximately '13.0 people present.. Mrs. John Austin,' ' lt.-IZ� -2 ,-a lac 1 no_w r ,• levying taxes against land and :.buildings rattier than against .• '• .income.".'1t is unfair' to make farmers pay more than their -share 'of tax. Letters to our Education Minister and .i 1r, .Robarts,aiy all of the fartiters would' help alter this situation. : As ,\;}r. NIil.ler presented the Charter •tri;the new. Executive:,. he Said as'they :tic ce.pted the • REID = to I\ Ir, and Mrs Walter Reid (Donna Mead) of Barrie , on Nlarch.30, 1:370,: •a son, Shawn. PRESENTS.THE AUGUST MOON1' Industry in,Chathain two years ago We cannot expe'e.t` help ,from Govern,nhent ,. they are the hand- maidens 'of Corporations., What has the Ontario Government don to help 'farmers since its election to office? Not one, thing l We must put the farmers economic power to.worl< and help ourselves. at 8:10 p.m April 16th, 17th, 18th TELA. A .FRIEND. •