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Home My WebLink AboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1976-05-12, Page 11,the meeting with prayer. • Lunch was served in the Sunday School room to groups from Bluevale, St. Helens, Belgrave, Whitechurch W.M.S.. and Calvin-Brick. Help your Heoat... Help your Heart Fund 4's TANG ORANGE FLAVOUR CRYSTALS 3Y2 OZ. 990 THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL offers a complete selection of wedding announcements styled for the discrim- inating 'ask for . Support the • RED .* SHIELD APPEAL COWAN'S GROCERY STORE LUCKNOW PHONE 528-2901 'FREE DELIVERIES c===o====:pcp=xic=11.=1*.===.11.==>12.= LIQUID DETERGENT 59C 1 1D0KOGGP CHOW 24 OZ. SUNLIGHT $6.30 PAGE ELEVEN WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 1976. THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO VVhitechurch WHITECHURCH NEWS The first meeting of the C.O.C. of Chalmers Church was held May 2 during Church service in the Sunday School room. Kendra Purdon gave a prayer and repeated the Thank You Prayer. The election of officers was president, :David Ross; 1st vice , presiderit, Donald de Boer; secret- ary, Gregory Gibson, and Vickie Scott was elected treasurer. The roll call was answered by 15 naming a bird of the Bible. Mrs: Purdon.marked the birthday calen-: •dar and quite a few had birthdays recorded. .Brian Ross received' the offering with the, offering prayer given by Billie Gibson. Mrs: Simpson read the Seniors a chapter from the book "Angel Unaware" and Mrs. Purdon taught the Juniors "God Made All Things", The closing prayer was sung. t4....*******••••••••,41•••••••••••••••••••••••••40. LOOKING BACKWARDS THROUGH THE SENTINEL FILES ...Ili MARGARET THOMPSON • • , 20 :YEARS AGO Olivet U.C.W. Unit 5 of St; Andrew's. United Church Women, Ripley, held their May meeting on Thursday, May 6th , 'at the home of Mrs.' Sandy MacCharles. Hymn 405 "Stand up, stand up for Jesus" was sung. The scriptures were' read by. Mrs. Jack McGuire and Mrs. Stan Blackwell. ''' A dialogue entitled "Giants and Grasshoppers" was given by Mrs. Walter Black and Mrs. Sandy MacCharles. Mrs. .0scar White and Mrs. Jack McGuire sang "His Eye Is On The. Sparrow". Mrs. Walter Black opened' the business part by. reading' some excerpts' from an 1892 cook book. These proved quite amusing. The offering was received and dedicat- ed. The roll call was answered with 12 members present. There is to' be a United Church Women's workshop in the United Church, Kincardine on May 25th. Registration is at 6.45 p.ni. Mrs. Oscar White read a letter from one .of our adOpted 'children in Korea. A silent auction was held at the close of the meeting. Lunch was served, by the group in charge. Unit .* U C.W, Unit 4, of. the LucknOw United Church Women met at the hoine of Mrs. Robt. Campbell on Tuesday, May 3 at 8, p.m. The, Meeting was opened with a reading by Mrs. Robt. Finlay, followed by the hymn . "The glory 'of the spring how sweet". ",17 members and three gue§tS answered the roll call, which was "Something,my mother taught ' . The general meeting will be held on Tuesday, May 11 at 7.30 p.m.. The June meeting will be held jointly with, unit 5 at Greer's farm in the form of a pot luck supper. Mrs. Ernest Ackert took' charge of 'the program by" opening with a reading on Cothmandments follow- ed by the hymn "This is the day for praising mothers"; Mrs. Marg Black read the scripture from Proverbs 31:10-30,1 Mrs. Bill Hunter read a• story "The Meanest Mother In•The World", A reading about the Divine Mother . was read by Mrs, 'Ernest Ackert and Mrs. Doug McEwan led in prayer. Mrs. Glen Walden, •Mys. Leon- ,ard Ritchie, Mrs. Rill Hunter, Mrs. Marg Black, Mrs, Doug McEwan and Mrs. Ernest Ackert piesented a skit ,about Women Alive and an interesting discussion followed. The meeting was 'closed by all repeating the benediction. A social hour followed. Gave Travelogue On Visit To Kenya: WHITCHURCH NEWS Wednesday evening at 8.15 the United Church Women of White Church held their Thankoffering meeting in the church degorated with. spring flowers and articles brought from Kenya by Miss - Farrier. The president, Mrs. Lorne Durnin, welcomed all and gave the call , to worship'. The hymn, "Breathe ' on me breath of Life" was sung. The ,scripture, Luke. 24:13-22, was read by Mrs: Tom Davidson. ,Mrs. Fred Tiffin led in prayer. The meditation was given by Mrs. Muriel Thompson. Two violin solos, "In the Garden and Morning is Broken" were. played by Jack Whytock, accom- panied by Mrs. Agnes Farrier, pianist. A poem, "He Dwells With Us", was given by Mrs. Lorne Durnin and Mri. Tom- Davidson.. Miss' Janet w -give a clarinet ' solo, "It Is A mall World", accompanied by Miss Colleen Farrier, pianist. Th offering was received by Mrs. Dave Gibb and Mrs. Robert Adams and dedicated by Mrs. Harold Quipp. Mrs. , Milian Moore introduced the guest speaker, . Miss Colleen • Farrier of Toronto, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carman Farrier. colleen had been chosen to go with a youth group to Kenya, where she spent 3 weeks. Prior to speaking here she had given the topic at several other churches. The farms at 'Kenya are small and crops grown are coffee, tea, pineapples. The animals are kept inside. Many pictures shown were of the animals, children, volleyball gam- es,.beautiful flowers, trees, roads, cars. The natives are negro and there is not too much money. The English language was spoken in a lot' of places. There were several markets. The natives had given Colleen many articles to bring home. 'She wore a beautiful dress which cost her $9. The background was .black with bright colours making up a band on the blouse 'and wide sleeves and long skirt. She also wore a necklace purchased there. She taught the audie,nce a verse of a hymn learned ,there. Many asked questions at the close of her talk, which 'was so interesting one could haye listened and , watched the beautiful pictures longer. Mrs. Dan Tiffin presented Miss Farrier with a gift. 'A hymn, "Spirit Divine,", ' was sung. Rev. Wilena Brown closed South Kinloss W.M.S. South Kinloss Women's Mis- sionary Society .members and friends met at the home of Mrs. Gilbert Hamilton on Wednesday evening. The president, Mrs. Ira Dickie, opened the meeting with a poem, "Too Tired to Pray" followed by singing' of hymn 419. Mrs. Dickie led in prayer and welComed all the members and visitors, to the meeting. The roll call was answered with a' verse about "feast" or by naming a "Mother of the -Bible". : Mrs. Lorne Sparks led in' a mos: interesting Bible Study on ilk parable .of "The Great east.". Several ladies read scripture verses dealing, with the parable. The prayer circle was given . by. Mrs. arold. Austin, Mrs. Douglas Graham and Mrs. 'Frank MacKen- zie. Many items of business were dealt with followed by the singing of 535. Mrs. Fraser MacKinnon gave the study "Faithful Servants in .Taiwan". She was assisted by Mrs'. Lloyd MacDougall, Mrs. Bruce Hamilton, Mrs. Harold Howald and Mrs. ,John Mowbray. Mrs. Don Bell accompanied by Mrs. Lorne Sparks, sang a solo. Mrs. Douglas Graham led in prayer. Mrs. Herb Buckton gave a Mother's Day reading. Mrs. Fraser MacKinnon gave -the courtesy remarks and hymn 103 was sung:. Mrs. Annie Machityre gave the closing prayer. Grace was sung, accompanied by Mrs.' Alyin Schmidt at the piano and a delicious' lunch was served by the ' directors, Mrs. Fraser MacKinnon and. Mrs. Gilbert Hamilton. CHARgi'MAITS .WORK CLOTHING 528.2526 The $hop. for Overalls Coveralls — Pants To size 54 Shirts to ,size '20 Straw Hats - 1 1.13..MOM'S PARCHMENT MARGARINE 390 APRIL 1956 Murray Couse,, manager of the Lucknow branch of the Bank of Montreal was transferred to Til- lsonbUrg. He was succeeded in Lucknow by Milton Rayner of Highgate. Approximately 245 public school children from Grades 1, 5, 6, 7, 8 received their first injection of Salk vaccine. Another clinic was held in Ripley with 130 children treated. Another, clinic was scheduled for May when children of Grades 2, 3 and 4, who received the vaccine the previous year, would receive anoth- er needle. • The new slate of officers of Lucknow Women's Institute as presented at their annual meeting included: president, Mrs.. Charles Cook; 1st vice, Mrs. Bill Welsh; 2nd vice, Mrs. George Kennedy; secretary-treasurer, Mrs. Bert Gammie;, pianist, WS. J. W. Joynt. • • 40 YEARS AGO APRIL 1936 • • , M. C. ,Orr moved his shoe repair business' to premises in the Johnstone Block. He had previous- ly been for thirteen years in the shop adjoining the Congram Block. , Dr: G. A. Newton, local dentist, closed his downtown office and opened an office at his residence, Havelock Street. • , A school report of S. S. No. 9, Ashfield, named the' following pupils - Mary Horton, Phyllis. Blake, Bertram Curran, Fred Saunders, Bernice Murphy, , Clarei Lannan, Russel Alton, Eda. Phil- lips, Lorne Phillips, Rose Marie Lannan, Gordon Saunders, • Lyal Lannan, Elva Moran, - Howard Blake,„.., Raymond' Murphy,. Tom 'Phillips, Lloyd Saunders, Margaret Phillips, Wilmer Moran, Keith Blake,' Kathleen Phillips, Mary Murphy. Teacher, Olive .L Anderson. 60 YEARS AGO APRIL 1916 . Donald Dinnie, •the Scottish world famous athlete who visited Lucknow Caledenian games at the height of his career, died in England at the age of 79. John Bell withdrew • from the partnership , of Bell and McLeod Hardware, selling his interest to John •Joynt. The Lochalsh baseball team organized at J. A. McKendrick's store: Hon. president was Peter MacIntyre; president, Daniel Rose; manager, D. B. MacKenzie; secret- ary-treasurer, D. A. Finlayson; mascot, R. Hamilton. 2CLIILONCESOTLLEA'S TE QUIK $1.63 10% OFF ALL HARTZ MOUNTAIN. DOG & CAT SUPPLIES (SPRAYS, POWDERS, SOAP, EtC.)