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BASEBALL and SCICCElt
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The Kinloss Township Recreation Conti;
mltt are organizinga boys baseball team!
for boys -between the ages Of 8:- 14 Incluilite.
Practices .are held at live Kinloss Central
.School In Holyrood .at 10:00 a.m., Saturdays.
All tholes interested In playing tire „encourag—
ed .to show up for practICet.
• Those Interegted In playing settler [ages 8 -
14, boys and girls) are. also encouraged to !,
'attend prod.*, at Holyrood at 7:00 p.m. ‘:
Sunday nlghts..
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Recent visitors With
Dorothy and Leslie Wardell
at their home on the Fourth
Concession west in Huron
• townSlip were the 'following
relatives - Mr. and Mrs,
Merlyn Ross of Underwood
in Iowa and their !Our grand-
deeghters Michelle • Thomas
of Fairfax, Virginia; Teresa
Ross of Mutely, Iowa, and
twin sisters Amy Ross, and
Sarah Ross of Underwood,
wa. Other relatives they
visited in this area were
Mrs. Valeria Mills and Mrs.
Wanita Fletcher both of Kin-
cardine, Dalton Wardell ,of
the 12th Concession west in
• Ha= township, Mr. and
Mrs. Wardell Conroy and
Mr. and Mrs. Reuben
Lautenslager of Kincardine.
They all have.the same great
grandfather William Nelson
• Ross, a descendant of United
Empire Loyalists who settl-
ed at Belleville.
Wm. Nelson Ross came to •
Kincardine from /3elletrille
in 1854. He had im inn on the
second lot east of the present
co-op store at the Four .way
stop corner. It was on the
north side of the street and
up on the ridge there. Also he
had a livery building on Har-
bour street and Nelson street
in Kincardine was named for ,
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Farm and Coimhy •
Loath* tlifough the ' 80
pages hi the most recent edi-
tion of the "Farm and Coun-
try"• magazine newspaper
dated Tuesday, June 16,1981,
and published On Yonge
Street in mid Toronto we see.
three ankles bY writers
known in the Kincardine and
Ripley 'areas.The titles of
the articles • with their
writers are "Bonds solve the
debt issue?". by Bill Dim-
mick, "Cutting cow costs
by Dennis Martin; and
"Broiler profits keep beef
operation alive" by Mike
Milne. The articles by Den-
nis and Mike are about
operations in thwori County.
• Fartheron hi the paper Mike
has a second article "Rais-
ing Cattle outside cuts
operating costs". It is about
the methods used by Carl
and wife Shirley Spencer on
their farm in Derby
township near Owen Sound
in Grey County. DenniSMar-
tin has a second article •en.;
titled "That extra effort"can
spell success". Ile points out
• that five. hundred .dollars
could be gained by having
the first calf heifers come in-
to the ,milldng herd at 25
months instead of 30 months.
Dennis • is the associate
Agriculturist representative
for Huron County. He is the
son of Gordon and Ora Mar:
tin, RR 4, Ripley, who live on
• the 6th Conceision east in
Huron township.
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birthday
On Thursday, June 18,
neighbours gathered at the
home of Mrs. Jean Martin in
Ripley to honour Mrs. Ralph
Hunter Who celebrated her
80th birthday on Saturday,
June - 20. Chair' hidy for the
program was Mrs. Joy
MeLean. Two poems were '
read by Mrs. Doris Rock. A
sing song directed by Mrs.
Marion Gamble and two con-
tests by Joy McLean follow-
ed, A gift was presented to
Mrs. Hunter. A lovely lunch
with birthday cake was serv-
ed. Township.
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owa andVirginia
Glenda and A.J. Gardner,
sons Aaron and Brandon of
Variative visited with Carol
and Donnie.' Fludder, Tam-
my and Jason in Ripley on
the vveelt end.
On Sunday evening Jack
and Marion Lawrie of Bruce
Towntililp visited Evelyn and
Jack Johnson in Ripley.
On Sunday Bill Robertson
• Top priced beef
Ripley drover Allan Coil-
ing received Mention last
Friday evening in the weekly
report from the Ontario
Livestock yards in Toronto
for a couple of shipments of
top priced beef animals this
past week.
Car fire
Shortly after the noon hour
last Wednesday the fire
whistle sounded in Ripley.
The call was to the Point
Clark area down the 2nd
Concession at the lake. Just
north of the Clarke Ferguson
home there a fairly new car
had caught fire. Ripley
firefighters were able to get
the spume tire and a box of
tools out of the trunk and to
rescue a purse with valuable
papers from the back seat.
Except for these items the
car and the rest of/ the _con-
tents were destroyed.
Back home again"
Winter resident at
Princess Court in Kincar-
dine, John 1WcMurchy,,
returned last week to his
home on the Fourth Conces-
sion east in Huron Township.
Here across the road from
the old public school house
(Flowerdale) he will spend
the summer. Among his
nearby neighbours are Mr.
and Mrs. Peter Van Dam,
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Fit-
zgerald, John D. Thompson,
Hain Scott, Mr. 1 and Mrs.
Joe Fitzgerald. •
Moved back here
Folks in Ripley were glad
to see Mrs. Laura Herd able
to return home to the village
last week. Laura has been
away since last September,
first in Kincardine District
Hospital and then in Nursing
Homes. She is living in one of
the Bill McCreath apart-
ments not far wept of the
main corner. Helping her
indite back to Ripley were
her sister Vera and husband
John Blackett of London ac-
cording to reports.
Grounds keeper
Niels Frederiksen was
home to Ripley last week
end. During the week Nieb
works on the grounds of the
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Kinard' ine Golf and Country'
Club in Kincardine. Noreen
MacDonald had a week of
holidays at her hot= on
Malcolm street in Ripley last.
week. She is now baidt at her
job in Kincardine and
District Hospital.
Home from holidays
Alice tapers of Drayton
and a member of the staff at
the RiPey Royal Bank has
had a two week vacation.
Alice was back on the staff
here on Monday Morning.
Home from hospital
Mrs. Adeline Hackett, who
was home to Ripley from
Kincardine and District
Hospital, was back there for
further treatment last Week
and is now reported at the
home of her son Jack in Kin -
Wants Ripley Express ,
. A recent note from Lloyd
Pollock of Windsor and la
former native of Pine River
expresses his wish to obtain
the loan of a copriof the
Ripley Express as printed in
Ripley by the late George
Mooney. Lloyd would have a
phdostat• copy made and
return the originalto the
sender. IHis address b 140
Bridge Ave., Apt. 615, Wind-
sor, Ontario NOB 3R8. Lloyd
is known for his work with
the Windsor Spitfires Junior •
Hockey Club - farm club of
the Detroit Red Wings.
Cottage fire •
Around eleven last Satur-
day morning the Ripley fire
whistle sounded again and
once more the Ripley fire
trucks were headed for the
Point Clark area. The call.
was to the Bobby Lancaster
cottage located on the road
alongthebaseofthehlll
between the 4th and 244 Cour
cessions of Huron township. '
Recital cancelled
The recital for the students
of Mrs. Donna Benjamin •
which was scheduled to be
held last ThuredlaY evening
in the Huron township hall in
Ripley was cancelled due to
the death of her mother in
Nova Scotia. Sympathy of
Ripley folks go to Mrs. Ben-
jamin at this time of
bereavement.
Celebrate anniversary
• Friends and relatives of
Mr. and Mrs. L Radcliff
Murray called, during the
afternoon and evening on
Saturday, June 27 at an Open
House held in their honour at
their Beveled Street home,
to offer them congratulations
and best wishes on their
Golden Wedding Anniver-
sary...
Cliff and Frances, as they
are familiarly known, were
married on June 27, 1.931 at
the home of the bride's
parents, the lateJohn H. and
Charlotte (Erringto0 Reid of
Ashfield Township. Cliff is
the son of the late Donald B.
and Marian (Radcliff) Mur-
ray • of West Wawanosh
Following their marriage,
Cliff and and .Frances farmed
• the Murray family farm on
• thb ninth of West Wawanosh
Township until their retire-
ment to Lucknow in 1973.
• Their family includes a son,
Donald of Holyrood, a
daughter, Norma, Mrs.
Bruce Raynard of West Wa-
wanosh Township, eight
grandchildren and one great
grandson.
A supper had been held on
June 20 in the Anglican
Parish Hall when 34 mem-
bers of the family were gath-
ered together to celebrate
the Golden Wedding anni-
versary. Guests were present
from Goderich, Whighant,
Kincardine, Holyrood and
Lucknow and area.
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of Toronto motored to
Ripley. On the way, here he
Matted with the owner
operator of the Livestock
Sales, Bruce McCall in
Brussels and also with
Wildon Robertson in the
Whigham area. Bill will visit
with friends in the Ripley
area for a few days before
returning to Toronto.
In for surgery
On Monday Donnie Flud-
der was scheduled to enter
University Hospital in Lon-
don for surgical treatment.
Field crops
Our thanks for Don Mac-
Taeish who has written up
the results of the first two
field -crop competitions spon-
sored by the Ripley
Agriculhiral Society and
also The meeting of the I
Ripley and District Lions
Club. • •
We ride that Dr. Bob
Bissonnette who graduated .1
in Medicine this summer at
Western University in Lon-
don will intern at the Royal
Columbian Hospital,, British
Columbia. By coincidence
this is the hospital where
Terry Fox died last Sunday
morning, June 28. Bob is a
son of Dr. Pete and Grace
Bissonnette now of Fort Erie
and formerly of Ripley.
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