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*AGO TWIENTv THE LUCKNOW LAICKNOW, ONTARIO • WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER .15,
eek . In Ripie..
BY AB W'YLDS
,Fire Gordon .Elliott's place. in
Ambe y area brought a call to
theRipley- Fire Department on • R. . ,
Monday afternoon •of last week..
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The Ripley, Agricultural Society
hada decorated truck'in the parade
at the fee* Kincardine Fall Fair.
Those taking part viii its" isiembly
and *Oration included Ardill
Mason, Reg Godfrey, Mrs. •Gladys
Arnold, Mrs. Clara Shiells and
Witt. Sheila MacDonald: It
advertiSed 'the Ripley fair coming
up a week froin this Saturday,
namely September 25. It was Dan
A. MacDonald's pick up and he
drove it in the parade, accompan-
ied by Jim Brooks,lt will likely be
in this weekend's Lucknow Fall
Fair.
* * * *
On the evening of Labour Day,
Morley Scott of Purple •GrOve
presided over the meeting of
directors, officers and assistants to
make further plans for the Ripley
Huron Fall •Fair. The work bee for
moving tables, pianks, and trestles
and setting up display stands will
be starting on next Monday
evening. Morley says that they
need many men with pick up trucks
and tools for working. The prizes
have been• raised this year and at
the rate at which fair books are in
demand, there should be r another
large exhibit in the Ripley Huron
Complex. At• the same time,
admission prices have been kept at
last year's level. In attendance
besides Morley were ' Ray Fuller,
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Farrell, Mr. and
Mrs. Dan A. MacD,onald, Mrs.
Marjorie Thompson, Mrs. Gladys
Arnold, Hugh •Mason, Mr. and
• Mrs. John Gamble, Bob Rutledge,
Bob Harris, Gordon Patterson, Jim
• Brooks, Alan McLean, Wes Smith,
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Brooks, Reg
'Moore: Fran and , Ab Wylds and
Cecil Sutton. Like almost every-
thing else, staging a fall fair has
become a complex affair - gone are
the old "two day" fairs the type of
. 30 years ago. Further may we
remind our readers that it is now a
yearly, home coming weekend to
meet friends. •
Mrs. William Wamboldt and two
sons Darren and Shane from Prince
Edward Island have been visiting
'Mr, and Mrs. Wray Osborne, north
of Ripley, for the past two weeks.
Mr. WambOldt joined them, for the '
long weekend. Mr, Wamboldt is
the son of Mrs, • Osborne:
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Last Thuysday afternoon the
funeral -service for Roy Appleyard
'Was held in Kincardine. He passed
away suddenly at his business'desk
where he was employed in United
States in his 47th year. At this' time
of bereaveinent sympathy is ex-
'pressed to hiS wife and family, his
parents Mr. and Mrs: E. Appleyard
of Kincardine, his sister Wanda
Mae (Mrs. Allan Wyld) of Huron
Township and all relatives. •
Interment was in Kincardine Cem-
etery.
* 4i a * * •
-"`Mr. and Mrs. Ken Taylor of
Ashfield are again 'supporting the
Ripley Huron fair by donating their
trophy in the saddle horse division
and loaning their jumping hajdles.
This information did not appear in
the prize list.
progress commencing „September
17, The final day of the tour
features a private reception at the
Royal Palace of Soestdijk.
Following a holiday in. England,
Donald will be returning to Canada
,early next ":month. Thanks to his
wife Angela for this •information.
As 'a, boy Donald often 'spent his
slimmer holidays at the farm Obis
late uncle and aunt, the late Mr„
and ,Mrs. Angus D. Martyn, two
blocks west of Ripley,
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UNIT 1 ST.' ANDREW's
UNITED CHURCH WOMEN
It was most encouraging to, have
a large group out to the home of
Mrs. 'Victor Gawley for the first fall
Meeting of Unit 1 .U.C,W, of St.
Andrew's* United Chtirch. Mrs:
Francis Gemmell was in charge of
program. The Bible study dealt
with changes that came to the lives
of women through Jesus' ministry.
The study was opened by the solo
"She Only Touched the Hem of His
Garment", sung by Mrs. Wallace,
Pollock. Jesus changed lives in His
lifetime and still does. The small
groups decided there is still work
for all women. Mrs. Jas.
Kirkpatrick gave a good address
dealing with the thenie of Steward-
ship and then has posters which
dealt with aspects of Steward-
ship, and these were read. and
displayed by Miss' Christine Rob-
ertson, MrS. Jas. Bushell, Mrs.
Geo. McDonald, Mrs: Burton
Collins, Mrs. Norval Stanley, Mrs.
Don Robertson, Mrs. Ralph. Hunt-
er, Mrs. Wallace Pollock, Mrs.
Morris -Reid`, Mrs. Peter MacDon-
ald and Mrs. Francis Boyle. Mrs.
Wallace , Pollock and Mrs. Francis•
Gemmell had an amusing dialogue
showing the trials of a minister and
choir director. .
The leader, Mrs. Wm. Arnold
then, took charge of the business,
Mrs.. Button . Collins. acted as
'secretary for the evening and Mrs:
Morris Reid will complete the year
as treasurer, replacing Mrs. Carno-
chan. Letters were read from Mrs.
Carnochan in Creemore. Mrs.
MacDonald and Mrs. Reid will
make cookies for the Ploughing,
Match for the Church Tent. Mrs.
Howard '` Thompson and Mrs.
Burton Collins assisted the hostess
to serve lunch. Mrs. Ross Martyn
• * * * *
Last Wednesday a . two man'
drilling crew from Toronto were in
Ripley. They were boring holes on
the lot at the north west corner of
the main intersection going :down
twenty' - more feet roe • 'core -
samples of the sub soil. To this
amateur, they all had a similar
appearance - that of gray clay.
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On last Thursday, September 9,
Donald •Bell of Islington and Ripley,
flew 'to England where he will join
other war• time members of' the
R.A.F. Dambuster Squadron on an
official visit to Holland. They will
visit , and decorate the graves of
squadron members 'who were shot
down over Holland, including that
of their famous leader Wing
Commander Guy Gibson WhO held
the Victoria Cross among his many
combat decorations: •
was 'pianist for the evening.. During their, ten day tour the
fliers will be hosted by units of the Everyone was happy to enjoy a
Netherlands Armed Forces, vari- period of fellowship after the
ous business organizations, and a vacation period.
number of cities and town with •
poignant memories.
' Ceremonies to commemoratethe
32nd anniversary • of the great
airborne battle of Arnhem will be in
STRINGS ATTACHED
When you get, a chance to buy
things fora song it's a good idea
to check the accompaniment.
LOOK OVER.THIS LIST OF VARIOUS CLASSES YOU CAN
ENTER AND THE. CASH PRIZES GIVEN.
1. Decorated Bicycle '•• , • $3.00 $2.00 $1.00 .50
2.. Decorated Tricycle' 3.00 2.00 1.00 .50
(25c for all other entries) •
3.-- Decorated , Doll Carriage ' ,150 . 1.00 .75 -.50
• (25c for. all other 'entries)
4. Best costumed rider on decorated pony
(Animals will not be judged) -
, 6.00 5.00 4.00 3.00 2.00
5. Largest family/at the fair 5,00 3.00 2.00
6. Longest beard • 5.00 3.00 2.00
7. 'Oldest lady at the fair . 5.00
8. Oldest gentleman at the fair 5.00
9. Couple coming the farthest distance 5.00
.40. Tug of. War '(3:30 P.M.) .......,....10.00, 5,00 -
(Elementary School •Age 7- 10 to a team)
11. Log Sawing Contest (men) 10.00 6.00 4.00'
12. Log. Sawing Contest (ladies) 10.00 6.00 4.00
13. Lcg Sawing Contest (man and lady) 10.00 6.00 4.00
(A contestant may enter only one of Sections 10, 11 or 12)
14. Most. original. entry in parade • 6.00 5.00 3.00
15. Best clown (in parade), adult 5.00 3.00 2.00
16. Best clown (in parade), 'child ' 5.00 3.00 2.00
17. Schools Parading in Costume ....8.00 6.00 4.00 2.00
18. Public School Floats in Parade 25.00 20.00 15.00 10.00
19. Deoorated Clfrs • ' 10.00 7.00 .5.00 3.00
20. Antique •Cars prior to 1930 12.00 8.00 5.00
25.00 20.00 15.00
25.00 20.00. 15.00
25.00 20.00 15.00
21. Best Society Float
22. Best Comic Float
23. • Best Patriotic Float
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. 'CLASS 16C ---SADDLE HORSES .
1 Parade class shown under Western Saddle (animated
walk and parade gait). - must ride in parade
• $14.00 $12.00 .$10.00 $ 8.00 $ 6.00 $ 4.00
En `ry fee of . $1.00 will , be charged 'fcr section 2, 3, 4
fair
and
day
must .be , paid to the secretary by 1:00 p.m.. on
2. Saddle horse, under English-saddle; 'rider properly attired,
(shown at a ,walk, trot and canter) •
' . $14.00 $12.00 $10.00 48.00 • $6.00 $4.00
,3. Western rleaSure Saddle class (shown - at a walk, jog
' and loge) $14.00 $12.00 $10.00' $ 8.00 $ 6.00 $ .4.00• :
4. 'English Equitation - Hunt Seat • • . ' ' • ,
Horse or pony to be shown at a walk, trot, canter, both
ways of the ring, may be asked to back.. To be judged
on seat arid hands of riders manners and way. of going. .
Suitability of horse to rider and appointments consider-
.- *ed: ConforMation .not. to' count. • 1st . Prize -, Trophy (perpetual) donated .by 'the
Tack Shack • • ,
Prizes $15.00, $12.00, •$10.00, $8.00, .$6.00, $4.00
Prizes donated by Lowry Farm Supply $25,00;
Montgomery's Garage 120.00; Log' Cabin Restaurant
$10.00 Voucher, ' . . 5. Best •trtire cr gelding 9n grounds ' .'
PriieS , donated `by' 6
R.000n $m4a.0c0ha 1$1
1. 'Potato Race on pony,
cLASS .16D -7-- GAMES '
311.00a;dSw 3arMeb '.$$02.,(1)01),
vouchers and Mayfair $5.00 vouchers
(rider elementary school age) $6.00 $5.00 $4.00 $3.00
.
' $2.00 for other entries '2. (a) Musiial chairs on. horseback (1:1 hands and tqler)
(b) Musical chairs (.n ly'rseback (over 1.3 ' hands 1
6.00 $. 5.00 ::,' 4 00 $ 3.0 0 ,
$2,00 for other entries
$
PA ir Day:
forr.evit is to be paid to the secretary by 1:p p.m. oU
.
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4. Flag race on horseback 10.00 8.00 6.00' 4.00 2.00 5. Pick up race on horSeback
• ' $ 6.00 $ 5.00 $ 4.00 $ 3.01)
Entry ii.,), of $1,n;) per entry in each of the following
3., Barrel race on horseback , ..10.00 8:00 6.00 4.00 2.00
10.00 8.00. 6,00 4.00 2.00
6. Keyhole race on horseback 10.00 8.00 6.00 1.00 2,00 .
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