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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1980-09-03, Page 9thing that's necessary to- cover costs. 'If you'd like :to sponsor .me, even better. But sponsored or riot; I mean to do a really goodjoh, piitting 'our' Dungannon, and Ulster firmly on the% map, lave this country-I love our' town. I want to help ,and Will. 'Will you. `help me? Robert Redford "BRUBAKER" 4. , •zo. ifr 7 ••••," V eh '10/Z.N.kr17, ,rkt-i ryn OS 'a" 11711 ltl Itllililll)i 'II HIM 111110.01,11 I • 'lQa:>•;iaitat . . ists, from • grannies, great grannies, young ITIOMS, a couple of schoolboys, a couple of editors. Their Dungannon was cal _led for ours, they told me, We're a one incOme.family you see, and our son's. at university only, half way through a four year course in. Modern Languages' across by the We have to think _ carried the floral• tribiltca., - The :final resting plice was South Kinloss Cenietery. After the interment, 'the lEditor's note:. The following article was written by Mollie Whiteside who represented Dungannon, Ireland at- the recent Dungannon 125th birthday eelebrations in Dtin- on waste ground, sharing my garden, speaking • here, speaking there, writing . of this, and that, anything to ' give our people a bit of a lift. Then one day, I thought,' "Why not twin our Dungan- non, the Most bombed small, • town in plster,.with non in. Ontario?" ' they think of us with kindness; it's botind to do good. No sooner said than thine. I wrote at once off into the blue and hit a jackpot. • . My letter was published not in Dungannon itself but in its neighbours Lucknow andtoderieli and brought an avalanche of replies,. from Diingannen's postmistress of 40 years, now retired, from farmers' wives and jotitnal- , Janet. MacKenzie, wife of. the the late Duncan Iyfaccotifiell passed suddenly. on - Tuesday, August 19th, 1980 after, suffering a heart attack 'She had just Celebrated • her 82nd birthday with rela= tives and friends, the previ ous Sunday at the home of her daughter arid son-in-law, Mary and_Herb. Buckton. She was born in Kincar- dine Township August 15th, 1898, the daughter of Mur- dock MacKenzie .and Cather- ine MacLeod In 1917 she married Dun- can MacConnell of Kinloss Township, where they lived before retiring to Lucknow in 1955. After her nusband's death, she was employed at Bruce- lea Haven. in' Walkerton, and on retirement from there, she moved to. Mildmay.- She is. . survived by •one daughter, Mary, Mrs. Herb Buckton of Kinloss' Town- ship; one granddaughter, Marion, Mrs. John Mowbray of Ashfield ToWnShip, and one grandson, Dr. William Buckton of Waterloo, three great grandsons, George. and David Buckton of Waterloo, and Duncan Mowbray of Aihfield, one brother, George MaCKenzie Of Kin- cardine, and one sister, Mrs: George Ibbotson of Kincar- dine. The funerril was held at the MacKenzie and MeCreath Funeral HOme, Lucknow, Eriday, August 22, 1980 at 1 p.m. Rev. Yaim Park of . Mildrnay United Church of- -ficiated, assisted by 'Res.,: Wm. Munshaw of South Kinloss. The soloist was Mr; Frank MacKenzie, who sang He Wipes The Tear From Every Eye. The pallbearers were Tom Detzler, George " Detz1er, Frank Edgar,' Donald Mac- lntyre, Lloyd McNall and Frank MadKenzie. Friends said, listing days of high jinks and, entertainment; "COme," • they' said, "and iepresent your town.'.' I felt I shouldn't afford the journey at this time, not With infla- tion. going up and .up and the future so Uncertain. But when it seemed,that no one else would go from here, I had to say yes, didn't I? I ,couldn't let them down or us, either. So then I said, "1 • will • And that's how the land lies now. I've paid'my fare and fly from Aldergrove in july. Theyll meet met- at • TOronto International Airport and I ought to wear an enormous shamrock or some- thing 'to identify me. "But no," I thought. "I'll ask a . es ladies of South -Kinloss served-alunch in the baSeriient •of the church, for friends and relatives • ../i.t.Na Because you. see, I want to go to Canada not' just as a guest but as a sort of PRO for Ulster, giving it a' better image abroad' and persuad- ing As many' Canadians as I can to, visit us here. I want to encourage them as tourists andas customers, too, pub- licising our industries and our beautiful -green, green countryside.," I -want to give our country such a build-up and spread such gOod will, they'll come Over in droves to see it for themselves; to boy the things we make," Pm asking for wee gifts of linen, crystal, anything at all. that.; I can present • to. Dun- gannon, Ontario, on, your be- half. So get in touch with me if I can' recommend recommend your prodUct. Or if yOu'd. like to send messages to friends out there by me, that„ too. Ring Dungannon 2.2276 or, write to ine at 59 Killyrnan Road, or if you wish, direct to Dungan- non Celebration CoMmittee, cYo Mrs. Marie Park, Dun- gannon, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada. If, you contact me,, • don't forget I have no funds so send, me stamps orany- FRIDAY, SATURDAY, SUNDAY ONLY SEPT, 5th -.6th -.7th UT REYNOLDS LESLEY-ANNE DM/ DAVID N1\1 PA1IDMERREMSENTS414Etii Ilard hat days and honky-tonk nights. gannon, Ontario, The article' a William /vIallough Or Dun of him and what be needs, I've written millions of let, Duugannon jeweller to de- sign a brooch in honour of the occasion," It would be a fine advertisement for him and he's thinking, about it now..I hone it turns out well y Mullis •• relationship theM, putting thent off, me. e. Already• out a • -Malliaghs'tver • INVITATIONS wtAt 314 '04-V141516i in this Count- . here. 'Fir out friends;' The invitation's Were pres- ry sadden me F.....much; I'm you'd ; call them. I • passed sing but unspecific until this always searching round for • their letters • on and new year. "Come for our 125th ways to help,:, planting roses . friendships flourished. Birthday Celebrations," they spite of riur boMbs,' they're proud . of their connection with our town and actually • beast of it. That's what I like. They're proud of .ua'. I started thistwinning in • 197 rt 5; and ' it's been going strong ever since. They tell me about everything, births, Marriages, deaths, secret worries, secret joys. One old soul each month 'sends mon- -ey "for sweeties„ for • your soldiers, she sayS. '"I pray • kr you all." The ties grow stronger, with each passing year,. "Come out," theY 'said,' over' and over. "Come out and see ns," offering hOspit- "ality, promising lovely trips and 'sun and ' pleasure. "Spine day, I promised,- • • Phut not yet." interest of -our readers • PoO.ulate that area noW, auPPOrting , perhaps," I told it, they've had a letter from A FANTASY.. A MUSICAL, A PLACE WHERE DREAMS COME TRUE. STARTS FRIDAY! Sept. 5 Sept. 9th TWO SHOWS FIE, SAT. 7 8. 9 ONE SHOWING SUN. 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