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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1977-01-26, Page 22PAINTS INTERIOR LATEX SEMI GLOSS ENAMEL GLOSS ENAMEL PRIMERS and UNDERCOATERS Can be tinted to color required SQUARE-TEX GOLDEN GLINT 4'x4' Ceiling Tile In 12" Squares JOHN W. HENDERSON LUMBER LTD. PHONE 528-3118 LUCKNOW The 747 Washer and Drygr combination. Total program selection for greater flexibility in wash- ing and drying cycles. Also available is the more economical washer the 727. You can purchase the 747 washer dryer combination or the 727 washer and 747 dryer. Both give you Simplicity quality and styling in 2 price ranges to suit your budget. e, .T011-7L .PAGE TWENTY-TWO THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOlt, ONTARIO WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26, 1977 TO AGAIN HEAD CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 Queen who will represent the Lucknow Society at the Fairs convention in February and at the CNE Sweetheart of the Fair competition next summer; Rev. Doug Kaufman of Lucknow United Church, Don Thompson of The Sentinel, Donald Simpson, clerk of Ashfield Township. Prbsident of the Ladies' Division of the Fair, Mrs. Bob Gilchrist, thanked all those for their support during the year, ,as did Russel Irvin, Fair President. Vice president of the ladies' division is Mrs. Herb Wilkins with Mrs. Vernon Hunter, 2nd vice president. Mrs. Ross. Errington is secretary. Don Cameron, daughter Barbara and son Colin provided musical entertainment with a selection of vocal and instrumental music. In presenting the financial re- port, Ross Errington stated that the Lucknow Fair probably has as big a budget as any C Fair in Ontario. He announced that Civic Holiday Weekend, July 29, 30, has again been set as the date for Lucknow Craft Festival. Other dates upcoming are the Spring Concert on April 15, Walter Ostanek band on July 16, Fair Queen competition on September 10. It was stressed that the meetings of the Agricultural Society were held at the town hall on the 4th Tuesday of each month and that 'all were welcome. Past president Glen Walden acted as chairman of the annual meeting. Elaine Errington read the report of the nominating committee which was accepted. The directors elected for a three year term are Philip Steer, Vernon Hunter, Herb Wilkins and Jim Arnold. The first three are former members and Jim Arnold replaces Bob Struthers who resigned. Appreciation was expressed to Bob for his past assistance. The other members of the board are: One year term, Don Bell, Blake Alton, Russel Irvin and 'Austin Martin. Two year term: Robert Aitchi- son, Lorne Hackett, Tony McQuail, Larry Cowan. Following the election of direct- ors, the 12-member board elected President, Russel Irvin; 1st vice President, Don Bell; 2nd Vice President, Herb Wilkins; Sgcretary Treasurer, Ross and Elaine Erring- ton . Auditors appointed were Alex MacNay and Evan Keith. Calf Club leaders named were Ken Mawhinney and Barry Elliott. Glen Walden retired- as a leader after 20 years service. President Irvin paid tribute to the work of the wives of all directors who had assisted greatly throughout the year. The financial reportr as present- Hit By Vehicle, Child Injured DUNGANNON NEWS Terry Wall, six-year-old daught- er of Mr. and Mrs. Art Wall, was injured by a car or truck on Main Street on Saturday. She was taken to hospital in Wingham and then to London with concussion, a facial cut requiring flirty stitches, cracked ribs, other abrasions and internal injuries, Members of the musical group "The Sounds of Faith" who were stormstayed in the village last Sunday night left on Monday morning in their own bus to return to their homes in the Kitchener- Stratford area. Chris Shelton, who was in Wingham Hospital for almost two weeks returned home on Saturday, though he is still in poor health. Mrs. Shelton had stayed over in Wingham while he was in hospital. 97th BIRTHDAY Mrs. Minnie Jones observed her 97th birthday on Friday and served cake and tea to friends whoa called • with Mrs. Cecil Blake helping to pour tea. Mrs. Jones received a ' beautiful azalea plant from her son ,Mel, and many cards and phone calls from friends and relatives to wish her well. Mrs. Mary Bere and Jamie visited family members in London and Toronto on, the weekend. Mrs. Bere attended a Reading Sympos-. ium at York University on Friday. Debbie Vella, Sandra Nivins and Linda Matthews visited Debbie's grandfather, Earl McNee, in Bel- more on Saturday. Sandra and Debbie visited Linda at Centralia College on Thursday evening. Rev. H. G. Dobson spoke on "The Lord's Prayer" in the first of a series, on this subject on Sunday. Anyone interested in becoming a member of the church in Full Communion should contact the minister so classes can be arranged for six Saturday mornings, begin- ning early in February. The U.C.W. Presbyterial is on Tuesday, January 25 at Seaforth United Church. ed to the meeting, is• as follows: FINANCIAL REPORT, 1976 RECEIPTS: Bal. on hand December 31/75 9388.95; 0/S cheque not cashed 4.00; Grants 3795.08; Donations 691.00; Craft Festival 1717.86; Membership 108.00; Membership deducted from prize money 224.00; 10% deducted from prize money 303.30; Entry fees 56.00; Admis- sions 3762.94; Concessions 230.50; Booths 2007.54; Rentals 138.50; Swine 695.00; Special Event Money Ret'd. 125.75; Photographic Slides 20.00; Bank Interest 676.51; Total 23,944.93. EXPENDITURES: Prize money awarded 4872.75; Judges 629.60; Mileage 216.70; Guards 30.00; Swine 695.00; Booths 1285.68; Attactions 2210.- 81; Rosettes and Ribbons 166.02; Sec't. Treasurer 800.00; Mainten- ance and Operating Expenses 2519.38; Delegates to convention and district meetings 279.00; Affiliation fees 54.20; Capital 3144.73; Total 16903.87. Balance December 31, 1976 $7,041.06. Capital expenditures include, rebuilding tables at arena 392.40, bleachers for park 240.00, gravel for grounds 902.80, rewiring arena and fan 1659.53. OLIVET Miss Joyce Black of Kitchener and Nancy McGuire of London spent the weekend with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Black and Jim and Mr., and Mrs. Jack McGuire and Brian. Final exams for the first semest- er start this week at Ripley District School. Pupils who 'have worked hard to obtain good marks all year will have this week as a holiday. Good luck to those who do "write exams. Mrs. Walter Black, Jim and Joyce visited on Thursday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Howe of Listowel. Mrs. Robert Engel and children of Dublin visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Black and family. Mrs. Ron McGuire and Christ- opher visited on Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Reeves and family of Ripley. FLORIDA HOLIDAY Mr. Jack Roulston returned home this week after spending the past two weeks holidaying in Florida. Also on the bus tour were Mr. and Mrs. Sandy McCharles, formerly of this area, and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Robb of Amberley. Visiting on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Oscar White were Mrs. Warren Rich and Paul of Wing- ham. SURVIVAL Living costs are getting higher and higher, 'but somehow life seems worth all it costs. Former Kinloss Resident Passes Herbert (Bert) G. Thompson of 45 Franklin Street, Brantford, a retired principal with the . Brant County Board of Education, died suddenly on December 16th, 1976 at Brantford General Hospital. a Bert, a native of Holyrood and son of the late Frederick H. and Franks Thompson of concession 10, Kiriloss, retirkl as principal' of the F.C. Bodley Public' School in June 1970. He was a member of the session of Brant Avenue United Church. and Life Member and Past Master of Ayr Masonic Lodge. He had served three years in the Canadian Armed Forces. Mr. Thompson is survived by his wife Ellen; dear father of Mrs. William (Betty) Duce and John R. Thompson, 'both of Brantford; loving grandfather of Mathew and Bradley Duce, Robyn and Christ- opher Thompson; brother of Mrs. Grace Alton, Willowdale; Harold, Kincardine; Frank, Dungannon. Friends were received at the Beckett-Glaves Funeral Home, 88 Brant Avenue from 3 p.m. Friday. Service in the Chapel was on ' Saturday at 2 p.m. with Reverend J.L.G. Brown 'officiating. Inter- ment was in Ayr Cemetery. More satisfaction comes in spending as you go than lending. A