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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1980-02-13, Page 1844,..fnmSe,14,7x. 1*-;11meknow SentloOlt Wedoesd*Yi February 131 1980 00 This is itzem week in the Huron. truce.. riding which includes - Huron Connty , and the:',!four southern:, Bruce tOwn:- -ships namely - Huron; Killloss, Culross and , • Carriek in next Monday's - Federal Election. In the movies MGM 'Stands, ter. '•• Metro Goldwyn Meyer . but here it stands for 'Munr0, `-'*- Gillespie and. MacDonald who will all be in the riding this week. _Tomorrow:afternoon _at one 'thirty, Feb. 14, COUnty Foil Wheat Producers will beholding their annual meeting in the Ripley Huron Legion Hall. Anyone growing Wheat is • welcome to attend so ,announces the Bruce .• County Agricultural effice in Walkerton. Allan and Wanda Mae Wyld are on yacatien iii Florida. Last Friday evening Feb. 8 a Community. benefit danCe for 'Keith and Gail Van der Hoek and family •of the siith cencession east was: held in the auditorium of the . Ripley Huren Community Centre,* COMplex. Their house and: its contents were . destroyed •in a - recent fire. Glenn Beyd's Orchestra playedo'for the danc:e. Mr, and Mrs. Donald Anderson of ' Waterford, Ontario spent „the • weekend with her mother Mrs. W.J. MaCKay •in Huronvilla, Ripley. On the occasion O-f--her -87th - birthday, they joined members-Orthe MacKOSF family for an evening dinner , last Saterday in --Sutton- --Park- Inn at-- Kincardine. -Dr, and Mrs. Goldie Emerson of London spent last Sunday with Mr..and s.. Sam Emerson in On : Sun., -Feb.-- 3- Niels Frederiksen returned to his home on Malcolm Street after spending three weeks visiting with friends in the Toronto area. , During the early part of last week Mrs. Dorothy Wardell of the fourth concession underwent an appendectomy operation in Wingham hospital. Area folks wish - Afthe first of the month Jim Bell of Kincardine returning .honie. from Florida brought back the luggage belonging •to himself, Bill Chappel and Niels Frederiksen of Ripley. This luggage which las stolen frOni the locked trunk of his car on a parking : lot in November, was later left a nearby hotel in Florida. 0:":v . On TUesday of last week Mary Fludder and Fran WyldS visited with Bill Steer in Pinecrest 'Manor NurtIng Horne LuOknow.. Marion McTavish is on Vacation in Florida, Taking her place at the Ripley Post Office is Lois, Irwin. Mr. and Mrs. Carl met Agnes Mae Janie's' ,Et WelSh girl, Whom' he * Married, TwO years aCo ,they clehrated their 61st Wedding anniversary, They-had a family ef five sons, •Arthur, Malcolm; . Horace, and ' Kenneth, The funeral was „in Edmonton,. He was predeceased by. his wife and tive sons. Surviving, are sons Arthur, Malcolm; and' Allan, and tWo • sisters ,iric Ontario Mae, Mrs..Herb Cotton of DunnVille, and , Edna, • Mrs: Ken Aitchison of Willowdale, grdnd -ehildren and great grandchildren, •nieces, nephews and cousins. A number of relatives live , in the kipley area., . 'Mrs. Cotton adds that after • finishing school here, .he worked on the Ripley railway sectien When Mr. Pottiton was the foremen, then in the Ripley. Flax Mill with Dan:Wylds. Next with his uncle Malcelin he went to Northern Ontario to stake claims at Elk Lake, Golcanda, and Cobalt' but returned 'seen to', Ripley' as. it was very, primitiVe living there. : , Then .he went to Calgary and then 'they farmed in the Duck Lake area. After selling his farm for Tarp to page 19, absence of Miss C. 72nd year. The funeral RobertSpn. Guests were : service was held in• welcomed hy the 'Teesvvater, Wednesday You Can Count On Grown Craig and the Liberals to remarks, and the meeting closed with the Queen. ST. ANDREW'S U.C.W. Units 1 and 2 of St. Andrew's UCW met in the church Tuesday, Feb. 5. Annetta Robinson was in charge of the program, which was prepared by Unit 2, Eileen , NeSbitt - played for the hymns, and Ann McCosh took up the offering, Annetta read the scripture verses, and gave several -short readings relating to "Stewardship". After leading in prayer, she called on Janet Nixon, who had prepared the topic on "Stewardship", Janet dismissed the many ways this applied to time, talents and money in everyday lives. sad news of the death of her brother Charles Mc Lay- -in-E dm onton-on December 1, 1979. A resident in an Edmonton nursing home, Charlie was bright and alert until -he suffered the sudden fatal heart attack. Son of the late Mr., and Mrs. Malcolm McLay of Ripley lie was in his 91st year. He was born in Stokes Bay in the Brace Peninsula lit' 1888. The family moved back to Ripley when the first tour thildren were young, namely Sarah Ann, Allan; Chr istirte and Charlie; He attended Ripley PUblic School and took classes to ond of Third Form High School. During this time he was a classmate of the late Nor man C. MacDonald,, who passed away last yoar. He Went west and Calgary he M t G February 18 Vote Graeme Craig ee meow ni t - Feb. Lucknow Community Centre Beef . On A.. Nun Witia Hon. Donald MacDonald . 5:00.0:000A. Huron-Bruce' Needs Gramm Craig! For ais,istance call: SEAFOFITH 527-0607 EXETER '235,4701, WINOHAIVI 357-1144 PWILISAED HY 'THE OFFICIAL AGENT FOR GRAEME CRAIG, WALTON., ONT BRUSSELS 0117.6273 CLINTON 4824501 OODERICH 52+2161 1. ACHIEVE energy security-at fair prices to all Canadians...by strengthening Petro Canada, not destroying it. 2. NOT INCREASE the excise tax on gas and diesel fuel. " 3. NOT APPLY the,excise tax on food production energy, as this .is in effect' a tax on ,food. 4. NOT APPLY the excise tax on public transportation energy in- ' eluding school buses.' This will keep your school taxes down. 5. INCREASE the Guaranteed Annual Income Supplement by $35 per month. . 6. RE-ESTABLISH guaranteed loans and regain oar international,posi. tion to help exporters, not 'hurt them as the Clark embassy flip flop did. • 7. PRESENT a comprehensive agri- cultural policy for the benefit of • both farmers and conSumers. 8. ALLOW wages paid to farm wives to be deducted as business expen- ses. 9. ALLOW farmers further capital ,gains relief. Week in * Valentine Day, the Bruce • Brennan spent the past- Gladys Arnold- gave .twb weeks on yacatien in • comments referring to Florida. Carl and Pat living.a simpler life. She returned „home to Ripley spoke .of the very hard .this past weekend, times the Irish im- -Looking afterstore—micrants •had iiihen they here•were their danghter came to Canada many Mrs. Shelley Barker and yearS ago, This was • •Lorie Peterba.ugh; followed . discusslon RIPLEY 'vv.'. groUP led by Irene Boyle, The Ripley • Women's •:Janet Nixon and Ann InStitute tnet at McCosh, This part of the Huronvilla, ,_for *their. meeting was closed with February meeting. Mrs. prayer by Janet, Minnie Wylds was Annetta took thergeof, hostess . . the business peried, and A dessert tea waS held ' made the announcements before the' meeting by the for •ther,.UCW, .Cottriesy lunch •committee Mrs., remarkS were given by • 30e-Seott, Mrs, Mary D. ,Anna Mcravi•sh, -and' McDonald, and Mrs. Nick Lenore }Obey and Verna Peet. , ' Finlayson • served a • The meeting was delicious lunch'. opened with the opening- ode followed by the Mary 'OBITUARIlES Stewart Collect and 0 On Sun., Feb. 3, 1980, a Canada, Mrs. W. •Lock former native of Huron president presided and township, William Mrs, Walter Culbert Kennedy, died • at his actecras SecretarY in the home in Teeswater president.' - afternoon of last week Convenors . 'reports with temporary winter were given. It was entombment . in the decided-to -make- a -quilt-- cemetery -chapel thefe,-- for Participation Lodge. Surviving • are, his sister LIVIrs. :Nick Peet and Mrs;- ' mrs. Anna (Walter) . C. Hedley are to convene Dexter of Lucknow, this project. ' , brothers Tom of Port __ Mrs, ROBS .-CLUn-miLlg•-•:—Eigin; - am—Jack-- of - was ie. charge of tlie Tiverton. The folks of the program. . Mrs, Frank Ripley area extend Fair gave a reading on sympathy at this time of mass production of bereaVement. Bill , was valentines. Mrs. Oliver ,predeceased hy hiS McCharles gave a parents _Mr: and Mrs. . demenstration and talk John_ Kennedy .Sr..._. of._ on making China dolls. Huron tnwnship. The She was assisted by Mrs. family farm *as on the B. Garrow of Clinton. fourth concession, two Duets were sung by Mrs. blocks west of the Ill- R. Cumming and Mrs. teenth. . . Mary J.A. McDonald, In .a " letter this .past accompanied by Mrs. week Mrs. Mae (ILA.) • Ambrose Gamble. Cotton of Grandview Mrs. Mary Pollock Lodge in DimVille, gave the courtesy Ontario sends along the