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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1976-08-04, Page 18' .• BUILDING CENTRE Micafil Insulation' Is FIREPROOF, VERMIN PROOF, LIGHTWEIGHT, PERMANENT INSULATION Just pour insulation in place, level it and you're through. It's genuine Vermiculite Insulation. Pour it in once and you've in- sulated for the life of your house. !=ic===.33=0==x1=tac===)-11.C=4= SAKRETE READY TO USE EMENT MI PAGE EIGHTEEN • THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO • WEDNESDAY AUGUST 4, ltxi Week. •In Ripley there during the many years he worked for the P,G.E, railway there, BY AR.wYLDs • , . ' new Ripley Huron Recrea- tion Complex is being used by the community for different things and, by different groups. For. .example, last Weekend it was the site 'of the Huron Bruce ArtS, and Crafts Show frbm Friday morning up till six. on Saturday eyening. Already, before its closing, preparations were, underway for the annual beef -..barbecue by the Ripley and District Liens Club on Sunday,. Out at the farm home of president, Bob Fair, 43n the tvvelfth,concession in Huron, they were washing and wrapping the potatoes. Howard Hcidgeovith his 'tow truck, was bringing the roasting ovens down to the west side of the complex. The two • ovens, which were made at Howard's Garage, are equipped with removable wheels for towing. When not in use they are stored in' • the old Huron Tovvnship .garage which originally was, the north , end of the . Ripley Huron Fall 'Fair hall and in the winters prior to .1927 it. Was also used as the skating, hockey, and curling rink. A check at the komplex on Saturday morning showed both ovens filled with beef roasts - over 1300 pounds. , On hand were Gerry, Crooks, Doug Coultes and Bob Love. Along with Reuben Burnett they had started up the ovens at midnight and all night long they tended the charcoal fires and kept the cooking:, -Other members • were busy mpying chairs and tables into the complex. , •• * * * * * * Mrs: Frances Elliott,, and Effie Sutherland lefti Ripley last Thurs- day noon fiat* Brampton. Here they spent the night with, Mrs. Suther- land's daughter Mae, her husband Farquhar MacDonald and family. Early' Friday morning they flew from Malton Airport in Toronto direct to Edmonton. They expected to spend Saturday evening and. Sunday with Miss Joan Ferguson in Yellow Knife. Joan, daughter of Lestei. and Audrey Ferguson of the .sixth of Huron Township, is a staff nurse in 'the. Yellow Knife Hospital in the North West Territories. Incidentally, Joan had just sent her parents -copies of Yellow Knife newspapers. In turn they gave them to Stewart Shiells and then to the writer so Frances had a brief look at them.-. Effie and Frances plan to go all the way to. Inuvik, near the mouth of the MacKenzie River, before commencing their return. * * * * . * * Miss Jean.; MacDonald of the staff at Pinecrest :Rest Home in Lucknow is on a two week vacation with . her sister Mist Noreen. MacDonald at • their home On Malcolm Street in Ripley. On Friday, . Joy, (George) McLean. of Riple d her aunt flew from Taronto ai rt to Calgary. - From there Joy, and her aunt will 'visit relatives in Alberta. * * * * * * Mrs. Anna Chaffin of Bruce Beach and California; 'Mr. and . Mrs. Ron Phillips and. Chris of Springfield were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Don McCosh. * * * * *'* • Mr. and Mrs. Roy Webster of London; Mrs. Cliff Crawford, Lucknow;• Mr. and Mrs. Earl Percy of Matheson; Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Smith of 'Underwood were recent guests of Mr7 and Mrs. Ardill Mason. * * * * * Mrs: Verna Finlayson is a patient in Wingham Hospital. She, has 'a fractured leg. 'Her friends , --Wish -her a-good recovery. . Miss Betty Anne Godfrey, Lon- don spent the holiday with' her parents Mr. and Mrs. Reg Godfrey. * *' * * * * CONCRETE. MIX SAND MIX MORTAR-MIX— liECORATIIyE STUCCO * * * In Saturday's mail there was a , postcard from William Robertson who is now visiting in Vancouver, British Columbia. Bill expects to attend -a couple of races and renew acquaintances with friends'made_ • Lucknow ‘ki Greer TV and Electric The 747 Washer and , Dryer combination. Total program selection for greater flexibility in wash- ing and drying cycles. Also .available is the more economical washer the 727. You can pUrchase the. 747 washer dryer Combination or the 727 washer and 747 dryer. Both give' you Simplicity quality and styling' in 2 price ranges to suit your budget. LET _Simplicity SHOW you WHY PhOne 528-3112 •Last Saturday afternoon it was the wedding of Jean MacTavish and Ian MacDonald.' Jean is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don MacTavish 'while Ian is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John MacDonald of Ripley. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Barnard returned last week to their Ripley home after a week's motor trip to Northern. Ontario. They went by way of Tobermory, then on the new ferry to the Manitoulin Island and then across it into the North Bay area where they visited with forther Ripley residents Mr. and Mrs. Jim McGrae and daughter Debbie, now living at Callander. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Ford of Cobourg visited' last week with his aunt and grandmother, Miss Chris Robertson and Mrs/ Mary Robert- son and also with friends Donnie and Carol Fludder. Mrs. Donald Campbell of Gait was in Ripley for a few days last week visiting with Mrs. Mabel Breckenridge and relatives. '*•* * * * • Mr: and Mrs. John. Wyld of Weston, just back from their honeymoon trip to England, were in Ripley for the weekend. Along with them was her brother Allan Gale. Nina. and Bill Wyld held a family supper at the Allan Wyld farm on •the sixth concession on Saturday evening. They also visited with Donald.Wyld and with Niels and Nora Frederiksen in , • With Mrs. Donalda GosSell were the following, her sister Bertha, Mrs. Jim Napper of Walkerton; Mr. Roger Bester, ,Angela and Tammy of Windsor and Mr. and Mrs. Solt Cowan of Toronto. Mrs. Cowan is the former Linda Mac- Leod, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald MacLeod of Windsor and she is a niece of Mrs. Gossell. • Early last week Alf and Dorothy . Beal of Stratford, on their way _home from their cottage at Inver- huron, called on her sister Mrs. Fran Wylds. Then on Friday ,Earl' and Marie Peterson, also of Stratford, visited 'with his sister Fran Wylds here. * * * * * Dr. Ken and Anne Smith of Kilehener and Frank and Marble Gemmell' of Brampton spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Francis Gemmell in Ripley. * * * * * *: Mr. and Mrs. Francis Gemmell attended the funeral of her sister-in-law, Mrs. Gowan , Pepper of St. Paul's. Mrs. Pepper was the former. Mrs.' Allan McLay. * * * * * * Jim and Dorothy. Needham attended the Olympic Games in. Montreal a week ago. * * * * * * Mr. and Mrs. Robert Marshall of LUMBER LTD.Now PHONE 528-3118 Oakville spent the weekend With her sister Mrs. W. J. Mackay in Ripley. • , Visiting with Mr. and 'Mrs. Ivan Cook and family were Mr. and Mrs. Willis Craig of Norwood and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Davis of Flint, Michigan. They also visited with Mr. Jack Swan at Gateway Haven Home in Wiarton. Advertising helps good things happen. CANADIAN' ADVERTISING ADVISORY BOARD .1