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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1980-05-28, Page 20'1 • r too>.*),,tucimovr.TOcnqou; Tof,41#eudab May 19$9.• ,, • , In* 4. flee McacDonald for this in- formation. GRADUATES Walter and. Mary,Black of , the Fourth. Concession, • Huron township, spent the past weekend in Kings(ton. On "Fr ay afternoon they attended the graduation ceremonies at Queen's University *here. their, daughter Joyce was ,one of the ,450 students receiving their diplomas from the: Faculty -of Education. ANNMERSARY - George ,and• Frances Rutledge or Kincardine celebrated their 57th wedding anniversary on Monday of this week, May 26, with Marj. and., Kenny MacDonald in Ripley. Marj is a.niece of George Rutledge. Area • friends extend best , wishes to Mr. and "Mrs. Rutledge on this happy occasion. WAYI.iorticiatura The RiPleY. arid District Horticul- tural Society held its Spring Flower Festival 'On May 20th 'at -the Ripley Township:Hall. The show, was opened at 2.30 p.m:. by Mrs: Reg. Godfrey. She introduced Mrs. Ross Shiells who had judged the entries. Mrs. Shiells gave some tips and :hintson jpdging,lhe flowerg,., • The spring flowers and houseplants made a :lovely showing-:- arid- the members are to be .congratulated on :their entries:• There were 18 exhibitorS with a total of 87 entries.. Mrs.. Stewart ShiellS; convener of • thedirectors, was in :char: of • arrangements. Those in charge of the tea room were Mrs. Mervyn Hooey, Mrs. Riissell Brooks, Mrs.- Rita Irwin, Mrs. George McDonald ' and Mrs. Adeline Hackett. • In , charge of the 'plant table were Mrs.-Ewan MacLean, Mrs. Walter Black and Mrs. Verna: Finalyson: At the bake table were Mrs. Bert Irwin, Mrs. Elizabeth Fair, 'arid- Mrs: Lloyd Worthington SerVing at the tea tables were Mrs. Lizzie .Geddes, Mrs.'. Dui-lean 'Maci Leod, Mrs'. Charles •Smith and Mrs. Stewart Shiells: • STEPS! Shop the Want Ads first! in the Lucknowl Sentinel • initial' pod set on soybeansi'andsilking Of corn, Dusting crops on le area 'gem Page 19 - School and will be companied by Mrs. • . Street. On Tuesday of lasfm ,rem embered bythose Rooney and daughter week Jean :underwent attending, there back in Lots,, ° • surgery in *St. joseph's the twenties . that A warm Welcome was Hospital in London. Margaret and her sister', extended to the two .guest Members ..of the family Katherine were the top soloists Jim McDougallof visited her on • the students in their classes. Southampton •in the weekend:_...Friends. repOrts.a.wanderful_morning, and. Lois. Rooney neighbours ,express 'their trip visiting 'her friends in therevening, a student wishes for her return to but is busy this week in the Faculty of. Music at health. catching up on the spring Western University. in work either home here. ' London. CROP DUSTER Mentioning spring 'Cameron' and •• Olwen On a nice Friday work the • trucks t and MacAuley of Ripley evening On May 16th the machines of the Ellice entertained the . Rooney folks in this area had a County •'High w s family to dinner. ,Then close look at a crop Department are busy Rev. and. Mrs.. Nugent dusting plane in its low with the work of invited a few of the • closest neighbours to tea and,a social tizne for the . This week in supper flour which was • . enjoyed byall presex.i. Rev. Kenneth .Reoney now the minister at by bb Wylds ° 3acirrkisett3w*hilere s hoeurthhs ° three point charge. •Last•Sunday Rev _Hugh._ Nugent took the services with thege congregations while Mr. Rooney was - here. Our thanks to Mrs. Mary (Donnie)' level operaions just. •east of Ripley as it banked and levelled our on its back and forth trips. The plane is reported to be using the landing strip at the farm of Bill and Nina Wyld concession 6 west. LARGER MOTOR The water was shut off in Ripley from one to three last Thursday af- ternoon. This enabled "Hip" MacLeod of the Kincardine P.U.C. to make the necessary connections to the new large auziliary motor which will be able to run the piimp as well as pump water from the storage tank into the mains. The first auxiliary motor was not .big enough to run the pump in case of a hydro electric failure. Ray° Fuller and Donnie Peterbaugh had the concrete footings for the new annex building, pQuredt the_sametime • TRIP TO OTTAWA Christena Robertson returned to her home in Ripley this past weekend after a two week visit in Ottawa where she was employed for over 25 years prior to her retirement. While there Chris called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William England for a nice visit. Mrs, England is the former Margaret Bell, eldest daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bell of Ripley. Both Mr. and Mrs. England were on the collegiate teaching staff in Ottawa. Margaret is a graduate of the Ripley Continuation 01 rebuilding .the 15th road north of Ripley. FLOWER SHOW Tuesday of last week, May 20, was a nice day for ''the Ripley and District Horticultural' Society to' hold their annual Spring Flower Show. It Marked the firgt time this show was held in -the Huron Township hall in Ripley. For some years 'it had been held in the Ripley Huron Legion Hall and prior to, that in the old Ripley firehall. A. full account of the show has been written by Mrs. June (Warren) 'Wylds of concession. 12 west in Ashfield and delivered by Mrs. Marjorie (Ewan) MacLean of Lochalsh. ATTENDED WEDDING On Saturday, May 17, Doug and Irene Liddle of Ripley and sons Greg, Courtney, Sandy; and Jamie_ -attended the wedding of Irene's brother Percy .Courtney held • in -Lively near Sudbury. Then they visited with Doug's sister, husband, and family Mr. and Mrs. T.E. Marion at Round Lake near Killaloe which , is. about 40 miles from Pembroke., HE LP S CELE B R ATE The' Knox Presbyterian Church congregation in Ripley were happy to have Rev. Kenneth Rooney back to celebrate their 124th anniversary on May 25, with a fine attendance at both the morning and evening services. He was ac••• • This summer you can control even your worst infestations of quackgrass, milkweed and Canada thistle 7right where. they grow in the crop. • JuSt apply Roundup® herbicide by Monsanto to theseweeds = when they're actively growing.and at the proper stage of groWtn, as shown below. Applications must be made, before •heading orsmall grains, 11 • " • • Quackgrass When most quackgrass is actively growing and at least 8 inches tall (3 to 4 leaf stage of growth), then apply Roundup. • ,Canada thistle Wait until Canada thistle is actively growing and at or beyond the bud stage of growth. Then, it's ready for you to control it with Roundup. - .; An. effectiVe spot treatment. Of Roundup can • control these Weeds to-help prevent their 11,4 . spread; and: make harvesting easier. Of course, crop in the treated area will be destroYed. Pick „ k up some Roundup soon from your farm IN, chemicals supplier, so you II be ready when the weeds are:Now available in a new trial size. Milkweed. Wait until milkweed is actively growing and is at the bud to full bloom stage of growth, then apply Roundup. Retreatrrient may be necessary if all milkweed plants are not at the same stage of groWth. There's never been a herbicide like this before. Monsanto Canada, Inc. Toronto, Montreal, WinnipegWaricouver Regina, Calgary ALWAYS READ AND FOLLOW THE LABEL FOR ROUNDUP. Roundups'- is a registered trademark of Monsanto Co. oMonsanto CoMpany 1980 RCN:3.80.