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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1980-05-21, Page 12arrangements made for the coming fair. And Mrs. Wilma Sutton did the Same for the goat shoW. AlSo a committee was named to deal with concessions. Gary, • -Courtirey-----and Tack— _ Campbell reported on the fair parade and discussed problems with those at the meeting.. Members were again reminded of the District Ten meeting at Bognor on. June 4. With this spring season well on its way, it is the time to tend that family tree such as see about some of the roots and a few new branches. On Monday of last week we bad two calls for in- formation. Mr. and. Mrs. _;Harold MacLeod were here from Montague, Prince Edward Island. • Harold and his wife Tillie had spent the weekend in the area from here to Kincardine and Port Elgin looking for 'in- formation on their great uncle from the Isle of Skye who lived here and was buried near Ripley. It is to be hoped that he is not one of thoSe eroded -dow.n.the river but then who is to know. Information was obtained for them. The other request came in a letter from Mrs. Barbara White, Salt Lake City, Utah. She has a newspaper clipping en the death of one of her ancestors. The clipping bears no date of the year nor the name of the , newspaper. it states that "Mrs. Ross, relict of Colin Ross, Langside, poised away peacefully designated a holiday to was a native' of Loch- terms under which Lenheiser to the. 6th Sunday they attended the the 12th ConcesSionHuron Mark the birthday or broom, Scotland: Note ,Agricrews, gropps of concession Huron - services at St. John's township called and Queen Victoria who . was the differenee in spelling students, work On farms* township from this same Vnited Church where renewed old acqnain4. queen from 1837 to 1901. •the 'surname — RipleY's in a couple of counties :. Tavistock-Shakespeare Glen Arthur McKinley. tandeS, Locally. it Was the time. McLean and Scotland's including Huron County. area.. • when the school children, MacLean, Mrs', White Darin 'the sure Con y. Visiting with Karen who were "hotne for the states that November'14 do jobs for thelartners, John 'Wyld, at their home -day helped plant the ' occurred on a Satiirday, in 'Last week, May 12 to on Malcolni, street were potatees on the .farriily: 1891, 1896, 1903; 1908 and 16, was a work week for ;the • following faultily farm. ; .1914 and she would like to some , girls from the , members - his parentt The monthly Meeting of find out which year isthe Ripley HigliN Scheol.lhey Harold and Tena Wyld the Ripley Agricultural Soctety.was held on.Mon. evening,,,May 12, Vice president John Gamble was in charge. Secretary Don M, acTavish took. the minutes and correSpondence and treasurer Gloria Rutledge gave. the financial report. Among the .ladies present were those representing the three local Women's Institutes namely. Reidi Corners, • Purple Grove and Ripley. The refreshineq booth Carson, Yesterday Mr. at the Ripley Huron Fall Carson started in the Fair was discussed at bank at Aylmer which is length. All agreed that , east of St. Thomas. Bill, a more space was needed native of Clavering_onthe and also help on that.last way to Wiatton, came Saturday in September. A here from Orangeville. He •took over from Gene Seller who went to Exeter, Mrs. Barbara Barber Of Norwood east of Peterborough visited with her mother Mrs. Elsie Forrester at her home on Malcolm street. Charlie Baker of Belmont has been renewing acquaintances in the Ripley area. He is visiting with John C. and We Would all m like to know hews last weekend . Was picked 'as Victoria Day or the Twenty Fourth of May Holiday. Especially so, •:sinee this ' Corning Saturday May 24, '980. And it' was - committee was, appointed to meet • and make specific recom- mendations. Mrs. Nina w yid made her report on the light horse show 1Wary--1V/acD-onald. Also — on Saturday evening, 14th November at the residence of her brother Kenneth McLean-, Ripley.'' Mrs,. White adds that her full maiden name. Was Janet MacLean ands e one of the death of Mrs. Ross. Well we do not know. Does . anybody else? The new manager at the Ripley Royal Bank is Wayne Watson. Mr. Watson comes to Ripley. from Elmira, He started here last week with Bill he visited with Virginia and Wilfred Hackett in the Lucknow area. Ripley ladies reported to be patients in Kin- cardine and District hospital are Mrs. This week in NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN ',to all persons In possession of lands in any Municipality in the County of Huron In accordance with the Revised Weed Control Act, 1972, Section 4, 14 and 20 and amendments therelo; that unless noxious weeds growing on their lands' are destroyed by 'June 6, 1980 and thrOughout the: season, the Municipality may enter upon the said lands and have the weeds destroyed, charging the costs against the land in taxes, as set out in the Act. The cooperation of all citizens is solicited. JOE GIBSON, Weed Inspector County of Huron • 1 NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNERS DESTROY WEEDS Telephone office on main street, and Darlene Dixon in Kincardine. A week ago Barrie Wylds of Ripley„chair- man of the finance committee of the Bruce County. Board of Education appeared in a CKNX television news interview giving a talk on the finances of the Board explaining. pertinAt factors having to e considered at present. Mr. and Mrs. Bob MacDonald and family of Tavistock visitedwithhis brother and wife Mr. and Mrs. Dan M'acDonald and family in Ripley and with Tiis parent§-M-r. Jim MacDonald, Con- cession 12 west in Huron township. Bob works for a. plumbing and electric firm in Tavistock, the home town of Walter Hamill% MacKinnnn and. Mrs ;Earl Lohnes. • . Heather Boyle ap- peared in a CKNX television interview on' Sunday evening In . a clear pleasant manner "Headier explained---the were .Jackie Dickinson and. Peggy,Elliott at the Ripley Royat Bank, Shannon Courtney and Mary Kerripton at the Ripley Huron Central School, Susan Dawson at the Ripley Huron Central School, Susan Cook at the Huron and Kin os Ab Wylds and. Cindy of Weston; Mrs. Minnie Wyld of Huronvilla; Wayne and Sharon Hardy, Andrea and Warren of Clarkson; Gordon and Cathy Wyld, Derek and Ian. of Newmarket• Cal Hinton of Mount Dennis; and from the. 'Ripley area -. Niels Frederikson of Malcolm street; Donald Wyld of the 6th; Bill and 'Nina Wyld, Scott, Karen, Richard and Julie Of the 6th; and Allan and Wanda Mae' Wyk! of the„Point Clark area. The dinner party Was held to Mark the retirement of Harold Wyld from the Silver- wood's Dairy in Metropolitan ,Toronto. 'Last Friday Harold cernpleted 39 years working ter this dairy firm. He was presented with nice gifts by the family to mark this- Eifert, fernier principal and teacher the Ripley. Continuation School 1935 to 1947. Also in the early 1870s the Robertson family moved to the 10th concession and my grandmother.' 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