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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1976-06-30, Page 24WEDNESDAY, JUNE 30, 1976 vbvit ouipuirt Nola imcoluirtic MOTU FINLAY MONITORS cokriNc CUSHIONFLOI1 AND LINOLEUM DRAPERIES ILUCKNOW, ONTARIO WA.L.L.PAIMMI AND C.14. PAINTS PHONE 52113434 MARIE CUMMINGS Marie Cummings, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mike Cummings,, Goderich, graduated Saturday, June 11' in Kitchener from the., Criminology Course, Doon Centre of Conestoga College. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and •Mrs. Leslie Purvis, Lucknow. e. THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO SHOP !AROUND! THAT Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Durnin, who reside at Dunlop near Goder- ich, were recently presented with an agricultural, service diploma in recognition of special service to the Dungannon Agricultural Society where they acted as secretary for 31% years. The presentation was made by: Bob McNeil, president and Wayne Snyder; treasurer ,of the Dungafinon Fall Fair Board. THAT While there seems to be much confusion as to who is observing July 1st holiday when, the official position of the Lucknow Business . Association is that stores will close all day Thursday, July lst. • THAT The summer swimming season opened at the Lucknow and Distriet pool on Saturday with fine weekend weather prevailing fdr public swimming. THAT • Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Thompson of Lucknow and Mr.. and Mrs, Angus MaCDonald of St. Helens' attended 'the 50th anniversary convention of the Ron' Canadian Legion held at the convention centre, Winnipeg,., Manitoba, June 13th to 16th. • THAT Recent Ickeal winners of $25 in last week's Wintario draw were WS. Helen Wraight, Mrs. Jim Gardner, Ken Barger and' Bill. -Hunter,. all. of Lucknow. Mrs. Helen RothWell of Norwood, daughtei of Mrs. -Ed Thoth, Lucknow, was a $100 winner with a ticket purchased in Lucknow. THAT Lucknow Fire Department res- ponded to: a call to the farm of, Murray Henderson, Highway 86 west, about 5. p.m. Monday following ' a rain and electrical storm. Lightning knocked out 'the silo• unloader as well as damaging thp TV and clothes dryer. Lucknow Mon Died At Age .88 JAMES E. CULBERT James Elmer Culbert of Luck- now, •a retired Ashfield farmer, passed away at Pinecrest Manor NurSing Home, on Tuesday, June 15th. He was 88. He was -born in AShfield Town- ship on January 23, 1888, a son of James -Culbert and Margret Drean- ey. • On June 23, 1915- he• married Annie Fitzgerald of Ashfield Town- ship, Where they farmed for a number of years. They • retired to Lucknow about 17 years ago. Prior to coming to Lucknow they. also farmed just south of the village, in West Wawanosh, for 15 years. Mrs. C6lbert passed away on March 26th, 1973. Mr. Culbert is survived by three daughters Mrs; Gordon (Beatrice) Will of Brantford, Mrs. Roy (Jean) Teeft of. Dunnville, Mrs. Gordon (Shirley) Brooks of Lucknow and one son Gerald of Don Mills; eleven grandchildren, two great grand- ' sons and one brother T. Herbert Culbert of Meadow Lake, Saskat- chewan. Besides his wife he' was prede- ceased by a great .granddaughter, one brother Andrew of. Lucknow 'and three sisters, Mrs. Tom (Letitia) Reed of. Vancouver, Nrs. Chas. (Mary) Grant of Saskatche; -wan arid Mrs. Ken (Barbara) McLennan of Vancouver. The funeral service was held at MacKenzie Memorial Chapel, Lucknow on Friday, June 18th. Rev. Doug Kaufman of Lucknow United Church was minister. Pallbearers were .J. Elmer Cul- bert, Andrew J. Culbert,'. Lorne Farrish, John Dahmer, Fred Em- berlin, Bruce Hamilton. Flower bearers were three grandsons, Donald Brooks, Paul Fisher, Donald Savage. Interment 'was in Greenhill Cemetery. Conestoga Grad . Film Presentation • At South Kmioss An interesting evening was enjoyed by a large gathering in South Kinloss Presbyterian Church on Monday, June 14th. Mr. Jack Needham was -chair- man and after a hymn and the Lord's Prayer; Mrs. Ira Dickie introduced Mr. and Mrs. Graham MacDonald of London who had spent last summer doing volunteer educational work in the Br. Virgin Islands. Graham worked on school curriculum and Freda held work- shops to train teachers. They -found the people very friendly and most grateful. Compared to our Canadian schools they have so few supplies. Graham has already collected shipments of school supplies, books donated• from a library etc.. and sent • them to the Virgin Islands. If anyone in the area would , like to contribute• supplies, .used lead pencils, or magazines such as Readers Digest, Popular Mechanics, Popular Science or National Geographicsjdated since 1969) they could be left at the home of Graham'S parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. MacDonald in Lucknow. The slides were very informative and the commentary most interest: ing. The South Kinloss Young People contributed an anthem halfway through the program. Evan Keith thanked the MacDon- alds and spoke, briefly on a trip he and Margaret had just had to 528-3420 texas. A• generous offering Was given to the MacDonalds who sent it the following day to the Chief Educa- tion Officer in the Virgin Islands to be spent for educational materials where she deemed adyisable. Mrs: Philip Steer closed the meeting- with prayer after which lunch was served and a pleasant time of fellowship enjoyed. Friends Gather For 80th Birthday A surprise birthdiy celebration was held Saturday, June 27th for George Lockhart of Lacknow op tke occasion of his eightieth birthday. Mary and Nancy hosted the gathering at the MacIntyre home in "Rapid City". , birthday cake, with all the trimmings was served to friends of the guest of honbur who were preSent froM as far away as Wingham, Lucknow arid the Grey Ox. Joe MacMillaR of Liicknow, Jean and Allister Hughes of VVingham, .long time friends of George,' were special guests. Mrs. Lockhart was not able to be present as she is a pafient in Wingham Hospital. It is hoped that she will return home shortly, • Roberta -and George have cele biated their 55th wedding anniver, sary. George is a friend to young and old and takes an active interest in the affairs of the day. THAT Murray and Brenda Johnstone, son and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Johnstone of Lucknow and Brenda's friend Janet Whytock, daughter .of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Whytock of Whitechurch are pres- ently holidaying in England with Brenda and Murray's grandmoth- er, Mrs: Hugh Norman, and their aunt _ and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Stan Lawton and daughter Judith. "IN mit CI LUX •TRUTONE WHITE THAT Guest minister at • 'the 128th anniversary of Ashfield Presbyter- ian Church on Sunday was Rev. John Calvin Rhoad of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Kitchener. Rev. Rhoad is a son of - Rev. and. 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