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THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO.WEDNESDAY, NOV. 24th, 1954
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OBITUARY
MRS. CASE MCALLISTER
The death of Mrs. Case Mc
Allister occurred suddenly. from
f a heart attack on Wednesday,
November 17th, at her home in
Chatham. She was 64 years of
age, having been born on March
16th, 1890. v
Mrs. McAllister was formerly
Elizabeth Ward, daughter of the
late George Ward and Margaret
Ryan. She was born and raised
„.^oh-the-AWard-_.farm~4nJWest_-War_
wahQsh at. the 9th Concession
and Gravel Road.
Following her marriage to Mr.
McAllister they resided in Luck
now for. a number of years in
the residence now owned by
, Wm. G. Armstrong.
The funeral service was held
in the Needham Funeral Chapel,
Chatham, on . Saturday, conduct
ed by Rev. Hugh DavidsOn of.
the Presbyterian4 -church. Inter
ment was in the Maple Leaf
Cemetery at Chatham.
Besides her husband, Mrs. Mc
Allister is survived by two dau
ghters, Mrs. Walden Davis (Mar-
. gatet) jjf Detroit; ‘ Mrs. ’"Peter
Bren (Eunice) of Chatham ;7 one
son Jack of Chatham and five
x grandchildren.
She is' also survived by three
brothers ^nd three sisters, Harry
Ward,* Windsor; Case Wsurd, Tor
onto; Joe Ward, California; Mrs.
Jane Mercer, Edmpntdh; Mrs.
. Georgina Westlake, Windsor and
Mrs, Ernest McAllister (Mae) of
Windsor. She was predeceased
by one brother, Jack Ward of
y Presbyterian Evg. Auxiliary/ The November meeting was
held at the home of Miss Gladys
MacDonald with Mrs. Morgan
• Henderson presiding. Hymn 323
was sung. Miss Kay Macintosh
read the Bible reading with the
• meditation on it being taken by
Mrs. • Mason. Mrs. O. Pedersen,
Mrs. Mowbray and Mrs. R. Fin-
layson were appointed a nomin-
ating committee. Plails were
made, for'the supper for the Y>
P. rally to be held, in the church
December 1st. Hymn 75Q was
sung follpwed by the topic by
. Mrs. V. Miowbray assisted by
Mrs. M. HendersonMrs. J. Lit-
SIXTH AND NINTH
Mr,: George Stuart was a vis
itor, an Toronto last week-end
with his sister, Miss Anna Stuart.
Mrs. Gordon McTavish accom
paniedMr. and Mrs. Harold
Gaunt to London on Sunday and
visited with her sister, Mrs. John
Scott and Mr. iScott, who are pat
ients in St, Joseph’s Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Gus Kinahan and
Michael of London were week
end visitors at their home here,
bringing—with them the infant
son of Mr. and' Mrs. Bill Kina
han who has been a little pat
ient in yictoria Hospital the
past two weeks.
. Miss Nonha Murray spent last
week with relatives at. Kincatr
dine and Port Elgin.
Mary Lou McAllister had her
tonsils removed in Wingham
Hospital oh Saturday.
“Different Types of Insur
ance” was the subj ect of the in
teresting discussion led by Mr.
Gordon .Gregg, Huron County
fieldman, at the open Farm For
um meeting held in the Town
ship Hall on Monday evening,.
November 22nd; In answer to
the question “What. type of in
surance do / you consider most
important?”/the uniform feeling
of the group was: Ish automobile,
then life and fire.- Mr. Cecil Fal
coner of Whitechurch explained
different types of Co-operative
insurance and Mr. Harvey And
erson of. the West Wawanosh
Fire Ins. Co., Dungannon, gave
pointers, on fire insurance. Del
egates* were appointed to attend
the Huron County annual Farm
Forum meeting and banquet at
Lohdesborp, November 25. Two
minutes silence , was observed in
memory of the late Gordon Mc
Tavish, who took such an active
part in Farm Forum work. Next
Monday evening, November 29,
being review night, Central Farm
Forum will meet in Whitechurch
Community HalLas guests of the
Whitechurch-;Forum™when—pic
tures will be shown.
SPORT.,.
TIMBER TIPS
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In the timber lanes this
the Pole Gats came up
their biggest night of the
on, taking 7 points from the
Coons. The Pole CJats all rolled
well, taps being the Macintosh
duo with a combined total of
1264 pins, with Ken and Beprl
Mowbray right up thbre with
1250 pins, l^riald Hamilton with
a 671 total was the top. iridiwT-
ual bowler.. Their three game
triple was 2791 pins and handi
cap making 3267, Gordon Bailey
and Jack McDonagh rolled: well-
for. the. Coons but for a losing
cause.
Those climbing Squirrels have
jumped into 2nd place with a
7 point victory over the slump
ing. Kangaroos. The brother com
bination of Bill and Ernest But
ton, both with over 600 flats,
combined to roll a 1384 handi
cap included. Betty Finlayson’s
total was also over 600. Their
three game triple was 2773 pins.
For the losers Joan Cormack
was top with a combined total
of 633 while Bob Nanson was
close behind.
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Freda Button, the Beavers won
5 points from the Gophers. Don
ald McKinnon led the Beavers
with over 600. Freda led' the
short-handed Gophers when she
set a , new record ladies triple
of 614 flat plus 168 making 782
for the 4th place Gophers.
The Zebras kept rolling along
on top with another 5 -point win
over the Chipmunks. The attack
was led by George Taylor’s 622
flat plus handicap totalling 646
and Bob Boak’s total of 625. The
Zebras who have not lost a rub
ber game since the firsit night of
•the. season mow lead the league
by 5 points!. Captain Johnston
led the losers with a total of 678
with Bill Hunter right behind
with over 600. <
The. men bowlers led the Cubs
to a 5 point victory over the 3rd
place Wolverines. Dick Park’s
628' total was tops while Harold
Greer rolled 608 flat plus 33,
making 641 for the losers.
, “Bowlers”, let’s improve your
averages not your handicaps.
Standings
Zebras 36, Squirrels 31, Wol
verines 28, Gophers 26, Kangar
oos 24, Cubs 23, Chipmunks 21,
Pole Cats 20, Beavers 18, Coons
18.
CAN IT BE TRUE?
J. MacDonald. Mrs, N. Taylor
gave the current events. After
hymn 581 was sung, Mrs. A.
Smith closed the meeting' with
prayer., A social half hour was
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Presbyterian Church W.M.S.
The Kinlough Auxiliary of the
WM.S. met on Wednesday after
noon, November 17 at the home
of Mrs. Mark Johnstone. Mrs.
W. Guest presided for the open
ing exercises. Scripture was read
by Mrs. E. Thompson and pray
er offered by' Mrs. Guest. Mrs.
Emerson gave a ' paper on the
work of Mrs. Dickson in ^ For
mosa. Mrs. Emerson presided for
the ^election ofhewofficers for
1955. The following were elected:
pres., Mrs. Emerson; 1st vice,
Mrs. P. Hodgins; 2nd vice, Mrs. Mrs.
spent an evening last week with
Mr. and Mrs.’ Ivan Papernick of
Goderich.
We are glad to hear Mrs. Char
lie Wilkins is home and feeling
better; '
The November meeting of Zion
WM.S.'was held in the church
with 16 present. The meeting op
ened with hymn 249 after which
the Lord’s prayer was repeated
in unison. Psalm 73T" was" read
together. The minutes were read
and adopted. Mrs. Charlie And
erson took care of the devotional.
. Will Gardner wanted to,
thank_the_W.MuS._for _the ...hox^ of
fruit and also a letter of thanks
was re^d from Mrs. Harkey Rit
chie. Mrs* Frank Ritchie wanted
tb thank everyone for helping
her as president for the past
year. Mrs' Gordon Ritchie is to
prepare the program for the next
meeting. Mrs.' Jim Hunter is to
see about a report on a meeting
that ;:had been held at Bayfield.
The closing hymn was 249 after
which we closed with prayer.
-Mt—Bushelly -sec., Mrs. E. Bush
el!; treas., Mrs. Maulden; Glad
Tidings sec., Mrs. Tom MacDon
ald; press sec., Mrs. J. Barr;,sup
ply sec., Mrs. M. Johnstone, Mrs.
R, McDonald; welcome and wel
fare sec., Mrs. B. Scott; organist,
Mrs. Emerson, Mrs. Barr intro
duced the study, difficulties in
missionary. work, from “A Voy
age of Discovery”. Mrs. E, Bush
ell, Mrs. P. Hodgins, Mrs. Sut
ton, Mrs. Scott and Mrs. Emer
son took part in the study. Mrs.
Perry Hodgins moved a vote of
thanks to the hostess and after
the singing of the closing hymn
and the grace, the meeting was
closed with the Lord’s prayer in
unison. Tea was served by „ the
-h6stc"sv™and'committee7^~“’~—
Ashfield Presbyterian W.M.S.
The November meeting of the
Ashfield W.M.S. met at the home
of Mrs. Wilfred Farrish with 35
ladies present. Mrs. Russell Bis-
sett was in charge of the pro-
gram. Mrs. Rory MacKenzie of-r
fered prayer. Mrs. Wm. John -
ston read the scripture lesson,
and gave the meditation on it.
Mrs. Elizabeth Rose took the
topic, “A Ldok dt Europe”. Mrs.
Donald Simipson outlined cur-
i*ent events from the Glad Tid
ings: Mrs. Howes, offered pray
er. The president; Mrs. R. Wil-
Son, thep took charge for the
business. After the various re
ports and discussions, Mrs. Wil
son gave the offertory prayer.
Miss Sadie Johnston read the
slaie of officers for 1955. After
God Save The Queen and the
Lord’s' prayer ih unison, the
meeting came to a close. The
ladies in charge served a lunch
eon and a social- time was spent.
Lucknow is to have a Legion
sponsored Juvenile team this
hter_a ndL-.pr.os pectsj.poinl_.t o_'a.
pretty good squad being rounded
up. / •
A soar note has cropped' up,
however, with the report that a
neighboring towri is trying to
coax away some of .the lads by
"dangling the greeh stuff before
their eyes.
■ If it’s true, it’s a sad state of
affairs in minor hockey. More
-and more sport is being promot
ed on the commercial basis of
a winner regardless of the nieth-
od or*, means. Surely the pro-?
motors of minor sport can keep
it on a higher plane than that.
INTEREST SHOWN IS NIL
FOR INTERMEDIATE HOCKEY
ZION
We are sorry Mrs. Will Gard
ner is not . gaining in strength,
Mr. and Mrs. Will Hunter
spent a few days last week with
Mr. and Mrs. John McKinnon of
Tiverton. 7
Mr. and Mrs. Jack McDonagh
and Dave and Charlie and Fred
Anderson attended the funeral
of Mr. Herb K. Elber at Crediton
6n Saturday.
; Mr. and Mrs; Harvey Ritchie,
had their son, J?ryan James,
christened on .Sunday.
Mr. Dave Andrew of Calgary
visited for the week-end with
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Kirkland.
Mr. and Mrs.' Eldon Ritchie
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Interest shown an Jast Friday
night’s Intermediate hockey
riieeting turned out to be about
as nearly nil-as pOssible. Repeat
ed efforts to stir Up some action
in this classification have. been
fruitless,, and unless the Arena
Committee, or sortie other group
takes a hand in the matter, it.
appears that Intermediate hoc
key is^ out in Sepoyville, this
winter. ’
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ASHFIELD
The Presbyterian Mission Band
held their November meeting-at
WisT^A^nie May MacDonald’s on
Monday. ” ' . • '
•*A ffieMiifi#' was h'eid at the
home of Mr& it. Wilson when' a
C.G.I.T? group was formed with
fourteen members, pres., Marian
West; sec./Margaret.A. MaciJon-
ald^treas.,»Ann MacKay,
Miss, Donna Hamilton’s'friends
will Be. pleased to learn she has
passed her final, exams arid 'is
now a registered nurse. -She
trained in Woodstoek Uespitai'
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