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SHEATHING PLYWOOD
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JOHN W. HENDERSON
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WEDNESDA16 • JANUARY It. 1
ANNUAL. MEETING
AGRICULTURAL
SOCIETY' THIS
'FRIDAY NIGHT
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CABINETS
WORK BENCHES
TRUCK RACKS
FLOOR UNDERLAY
WALL PANELLING
*A young man of unusual strong'
physique, he learned in September
of 1971 that he had developed can-
cer. The best medical skill was
sought and treatment was •given, •
to which his fine physique respond•
ed 'remarkably well, and he inan-
aged to attend to his duties at the
office With unflagging zeal and
devotion until last Fall when there
were signs of. deterioration. Yet
he fought back valiantly and was
in his office the week before
Christmas and planned to return
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to his duties the following week.
On Christinas Eve, with his fam-
ily; he was present at the carol
service in his church, and partic-
ipated in the Communion service
that"followed Christmas Day.
With his fainily and parents still
living, he Idined in Chriatnias
festivities at his home at 49
Bromleigh Avente. But it was
plain hie• was suffering physical
•cli.stres ; and went to St. Joseph's ,
Hospital that evening where he
remained a btave and cheerful
patient until ..the end came on
Monday night 'at 10,25, January
15th'. •
The evening Free Press Tuesday
described him, as a "distinguished
city educatot." The' chairman
of the Board of Education said of
'him, "He' was One of the gteatest
teachers and one ,of the greatest
administrators thU Board has had
the opportunity of knowing. He,
served the people of London,
palticularly the students, with
great 'dignity• and was highly res-
pected by his.colleagues and stud-
ents." John Givens, director of
education, said of him, "fie >was
a friend of just about everybody,
and a very highly respected teach ,
et and administrator in the school
system for,many years."
He leaves behind him to mourn.
his pasing, Marion, his beloved
wife, who was constantly by his
bedside those' last three weeks;
two sons and two daughters: Ed-
ward (Ted), Carole, Kathryn,
Terrance (Terry), his aging par-
ents, his brother John of PhOenix
Arizona, who learning of the
seriousness of hiS condition flew
through 'the night to London and
was able ,to have a visit with hini.
He has one nephew, Rex
McTavish of Denver, Colorado,
and a niece; Mts. Margo Walker'
of Orem, Utah.
The body lay in state at the
A. Millard George' Funeral
Home from Wednesday afternoon
until Friday noon. A memorial
service was held. at 2.00-p.m. in
Riveiside United Church where he
was a member of the Session and
sang in the Choir until sickness
overtook him. Reverend Harold J.
Snell, minister of the Church,
condUcted a ihott itnpressiVe *
service to a large congregation
of friends and relatives who gath-
ered from many parts of the
countryside to, pay a final tribute
of respect to 'a great and 'worthy '
servant of humanity; who by his
Very, life and profession, influenced
many of the youth whorn he serv-ed as teacher and counsellor
through the years. Internient was
made in Mt. Pleasant t ernetery.
KINLOUGH
OLIVET
Mr. and Mrs. John Coiling
visited with Mr. and Mrs. Victor
Haines‘of Wingham recently.
Many friends and• relatives
attended the funeral in London
of Ernest MacTavish last Friday.
Sympathy is extended to the rela-
tives,. •
Mrs. Walter Bieck visited with •
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Rheil
Goderich last Thursday.
Tack McGuire and Ronald visit-
ed with Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Engel and children of Dublin on
Sunday. They also attended the
snowmobile races in Seaforth.
Mr. and Mrs. 'Paul Hamilton of
Hanover visited' with Mr. and "Mrs.
Ray•Harnilton and Wendy and Mrs,
W. R. Hamilton on Sunday after-
Combined.' push button timed appliance Outlet. Infinite'
switches just dial:the desired temperature. tip tilt dot
oven elements for easy cleaning. Plug out eleme and one pied
removable 'drip bowl and ring. Timed applianC cutlet — cot
venient for breakfast coffee.' Extra large stork drawer. Re
movable door — conveniently pulled out of the way for Ova
eaning. Recessed' cooking platform — spillguar4 edges preveit
spilling liquid .ontofloor.
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Greer T.V. and Electric
Luclauiw Phone S28-3112
wood
Prominent ion on
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ERNEST COLLWo .meTAvIsti
'Ernest Coiling McTavish, son
:of the Reverend Duncan, and Mrs.
McTavish ; was born in Salem •
• Methodist Parsonage, on April
rt 9th, north of the village of
Tees at r. One year later the
famil moved to Crediton and in
1'926 to Exeter where he began
his elementary education. Ins
1932 the family moved, to Port '
Hope for the' nextfive years and
Ernest moved into High School.
In the slimmer of 1937 his father
went to London as the ,minister
of Calvary• United '' ,
Church and his son attended South
Collegiate, later graduating
from' the University of Western
Ontario in 1944. He served first ,
in the Airforce' and later trans-ff .
ferred to the Army where he was
made Instructor at Newmarket.
It was while, there that he got .
his first experience in
teaching. A year the College
of 'Education and he
was placed on the staff of
South Collegiate where he served
some years as head of the Physic-
.
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al Education, Department. He
had a passion for athletics and
played with the- Mustang at
Western. In. 1961 he cancelled his
Sabbatical leave to become
Vice-Principarof Wheable
Secondary School and three years
later was made Principal of West-
minster. - In 1968 he .became
principal of London's largest
school, Beal Se,condary, and two
years later Moved to the Educe-
don tenter as' an assistant super-
intendent. 'In July 1970, he was
made SuPerintendent of Opera,-
dons, having declined to apply,
fOr the senior position in the Ad-'
ministration center, This posi-
don he held until the time of his
death.
PUBLIC' SPEAKING
Friday morning we had Public
•, Speaking at our school. The
winners were Mary Eadie , Ken
de Boer, Kathy MCKim and
Murray Gilchrist, in that order.
Next week the winners will go
against. Ripley, Pine River and
Holyro'od Schools. Good Luck to
Lucknow's representatives.
MUSIC
The grades 6', 7 and 8 are going
back one hundred years ,in music,
and. will be singing old time,
Songs. Some of the old books
Lucknow Central School
make very i.nteresting .reading..
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FLOOR HOCKEY ,
'Team Four defeated Team One
and hasn't lost a game yet out of
a series of 24 games. Only grad-
es 4 and 5 'are eligible toplay
the floor hockey.
HOME EC. AND SHOP
The girl's and boys enjoyed
changing places the last two
weeks. The girls, made copper
foil pictures, book stands, letter
holders and dust pans. The boys
were proud .of their pizzas. May-
be Morn will give them a chance
to try supper some night.
By Ricky Conley
and Clarence Wybenga
Arthur Brecklei returned home
from ,Kincardine Hospital where
uhderwent tonsilectomy.
Mr. and Mis.,1<arl Boyle of
Londoix visited on Wednesday wi
Edna ancl May Boyle.
Some of the ladies from here
enjoyed a quilting party at the
home of Mrs. Donald
Ripley Op' Tuesday afternoon,
The Anglican Vestry Meeting
was held on Tuesday evening at
the church. The Rev. George
Garratt was in charge. Gratifyi
reports were heard from, all dep.
arirnents of the church which w
followed by the, election
of officers for 1973.
Mr. and Mrs.' Bett ,Nicholson
and 1,0is visited- with. Mr: and
Donald Emerton of Ithitardine.
George Haidenby 'returned ho
after spending the week in Sun'
with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hald
by. and Geordie.
• Mr: and Mrs,. Howard Thomp
son of Purple Grove visited Sun•
day with. Mr. and-Mrs. Alex
Percy.
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Collison
of Georgetown spent the week
with her parents Mr: and Mrs.
Bert, NiCholson here.
noon.
Mrs... W. R. Hamilton spent a
enjoyable afternoon•on Saturda)
Visiting with Mrs. Herb Huston
of LucknoW.
Mrs. 4/a lter Black and mrs.
Howard Henry visited with Mrs.
George Lockhart in Wingham
Hospital recently,
John Creech of Kincardine
spent Sunday evening with Mt',
and Mrs. Ray Hamilton and
Wendy.
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