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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1981-08-26, Page 11. Wayne Kerr'of.°the South Line - a Clock east of the 15th is . now assisting operator Jhn Scott at the Ripley Elevator. Earlier it was Glen Hoke. Last Saturday the two short sprinkle's of rain hurried in the wagoi loaded with barley in mid afternoon. However, it soon cleared away and it dried up making. it possible to. return': co nbining. • On Tuesday of last week secretary 'Don MacTaviah was bury taking around the :new 1911 pulse• lists to the people who ; exhibited at, the •Ripley fall fair last year. On Monday of this week he placed a box, of lists at the store of George and Joy McLean for convenience of those thinking about showing this year. A copy can also be . obtained at the home of Don and Anna MacTavish on McGill Street • around the corner from the . Ripley Medical Clinic. The, .Ripley. Huron Fall 'Fair is on Friday and Sat., Sept. Ib and ;'21, just four weeks from this weekend. it ,is . the time for the smug homecoming reunion of _former ' Ripleyites and friends for a tun . weekend hoick ki thecowntry. tOU For ''`'several weeks this` summer there, had been at least:one:Saturday' wedding in- the area. Well as , the current • popular song says that the wind is bound to change. So the wedding ceremony for . Morris Leonard and Beverley Scott, was held last Friday. evening, Aug. 21, .1981. at p.m..in the St. Paul Anglican Church in Ripley. Beverley 'is the daughter of Jack and' Betty Scott of Ripley and ,Morris is the grandson of the lots still Leonard, . well known . Ripley Royal Bank manager back in the thirties who later -lived his retirement years at his cottage home north of the UOithourre at Point Clark. Beverley and Morris will reside in Ripley in the home of the late Donald Blue, her grandfather. Recently they. prwchased this .home. from Mrs. Margaret- Haycock. The wedding dinner and soeial : time , on Friday evening, was held in the 'Ripley Huron Legion hall. Ken Silverstone of the 8th Concession west in. Huron. township accompanied by his mother Mrs. Nina Wyld, andyyounger: members of the family came : here teat B00111$111EIT4011INT 011 =-• � SNirt BONUS FREE 504'KS • sreoaixermg 14 Impression•; SweatShirls O.W Charinans Wednesday Morning with this big insect in a jar — not an unusual thing, .here. Ken brought it here to make sure that he had it named correctly as in his guide. book. First to see it, Fran Wylds assured.. him . that it Was a cicada. . Almost everyone has : heard ` these insects during the bright hot sunny days blithe past couple of weeks. Andteveryone.has called them tree toads.. But, .very few people •have ever. seen one because" they are high up in the trees. Well Ken located this one in the black locust tree near the back door• of:their' home and with .help from his uncle Don Wyld got it into the. jar. Back early in this century 1, their sizzling whistle, was one of those different sounds one would hear down''.: `at . : the lakefront, on • :a real hot Summer day. In fact the first ones to reach Ripley didso in .the lunch box .of Roy Wilson when he worked for the Huron • and " Kinloss Telephone SYstem back some forty years ago. If the telephone crew : were working along the Lakeshore road, Roy, now a Csuccesaful Toronto contractor,. would. . catch the odd one and. put ,in •the box' atter dinner to later release it ,here. Now they have found that they caniive inland from the lake. Well we would likely tnakea happy whistling sound too if we were out in the sunshine after spending the past Couple of years in the some .dark underground burrow eating roots. Another name, by which the adult is known is the dog day harvest fly.: Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Haycock of Ingersoll visited with Mr. and Mrs. John W Scott hi their . new hom e at the east end of Ripley lest Week. They were guests at 'the Leonard Scott wedding on Friday evening. Mrs. ' haycock is the former Mrs. • Margaret (Donald) Blue of Ripley. They also visited with other relatives in the area. • • . Recent visitors :with Mrs. Steve Irwin. were Dr. and Mrs. John . A. " McLean, Catharine, Shannon, I and Dana. Visiting in Ripley "last week with relatives. here. were Shannon and Shawn Reid of Stroud. They . were with Shirley Peterbough . of Ripley when they called here. Tion to page." 13• PNIECIEST WRONG `NOME` 'LUCKNOW SUMMER BARBECUE ROUNbUP CHARLIE ECKSTIEN "Will " be "Entertaining 7 ,..to .9 pan, Sunday. August 30, 1981 4330 to 620 pm. 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