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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1982-05-05, Page 24obituaries annommummommonomni Aiien Emerson McKim Allan Emerson McKim of Lucknow died at Wingham and District Hospital on April 24, 1982 following a short illness. He, was 92. He was born in North Wal- singham Township in Norfolk County on August 7, 1889, the son of the late Thomas B. McKim and Mary Collins.' He lived his early life on the family farm. He attended Tillsonburg High School and in 1911, graduated from the College Of Pharmacy; Uni= versity of Toronto. He work- ed in Edmonton, Alberta for several years, before return- ing to Tillsonburg to manage a drug store. He married Elizabeth Reid in Tillsonburg June 9, 1918. In 1921 he purchased the Rexall. Drug Store in Luck - now from Garnett Arm- strong. He operated the store until 1959. Following his. 'retirement', he did relief work at many drug stores in the province. In 1969, at the age of 80, he went into \full retirement. • During his years in Luck - Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, May 5, 1982—Page 23 now, he was active in many organization: Royal Arch Masons, High School Board, Library Board, Secretary/ Treasurer of the Lucknow Pipe Band and a charter member of the Lucknow Dist- rict Lions Club. He was' always interested in sports: curling, tennis and lawn bowling. in later years, he followed sports on televi- sion and pursued his interest in reading, One of his great- est loves wasthe family cottage at Kintail, where he spent many hours with . his friends and family. He is survived by : a daughter, Mary Graham of Toronto, three sons, Reid McKim of Ottawa, Alan McKim of Richmond Hill and Jack McKim of Lucknow, and nine grandchildren. Hewas predeceased by his wife in 1978, one brother,.' George . and two sisters, Ethel Linn and Louise Fox.. The funeral service was conducted from the MacKen- zie and McCreath Funeral Home in Lucknow on April 27, 1982 at 2 p.m.. by Rev. Warren McDougall of the, Lucknow United Church. • Pallbearers were Charles Webster, George Anderson,. Alex Andrew, James Boyle,. George Joynt. and . Donald MacKinnon. Burial followed at Green- hill Cemetery. where Piper Frank MacKenzie . played Flowers' of the Forest, and Amazing Grace, during the graveside service. Helen Maud:[McClure]. Gilchrist Helen Maud (McClure) Gilchrist of Kinloss Town- ship , died at Wingham and District Hospital on Thurs- day,. April 22, 1982 in her 80th year. Born in Paisley on April 11, 1903, she was the daugh- ter of the late Lawrence Smith McClure and the late Mary Jane Lloyd. She married Fred Gilchrist in Paisley on October 16, 1929. They farmeci in Green- ock Township until 1946 when they moved to .Kinloss Township. ' Mrs. Gilchrist nursed" for letters to the editor •from page. 22 This plan is just asking your permission to give them the authority. to ; govern your lives and the lives of our children and grandchildren should they live in . E'ast Wawanosh Township. I'll give this plan credit in one area. Auburn, Belgrave, Whitechurch, and . Hutton Heightsare being allowed to Quote - "develop in, their own style and to the satisfac- tion of their residents". • Commen't It • t:5 understandable why this is done. Add the total residents of these 4 hamlets, then total the farmers affected by this plan and guess what the vote for the plan would' be? You . guessed it. The motion for the plan goes through because when one is not directly affected, there is a' tendency to say, "That's the other . guy's problem, not mine, but it could be one of your future generation's pro- blems. ' Hopefully "everyone in East Wawanosh Township will read ,this draft and notice all the things no longer have '.contro`Iof (e.g. our lives and our future and our children's future as residents here), if it is pass- ed and becomes a law. I plan to attend the meeting on May 6 and 'sincerely hope every tax payer of East Wawanosh does too. A Concerned East Wawanosh Resident One. Tai' Load Is Plenty! Why Ask For Two?= Part of every dollar you spend goes to pay for community services and benefits wherever you shop. • When you shop at home in our local stores, part of your, bucks go to pay tax -supported services and benefits at home. If you shop in the big city part of your bucks go to pay for services and benefits IN THE BIG CITY! What's worse, when you shop out-of-town you still have to inky out IN ADDITION the money needed for those services here at home in more ways than one, WS smart to shop at home. Keep part of the dollar you. spend...SHOP AT HOME The - Brought to you by your Community Minded Newspaper LUCKNOW SENTINEL Lucknow, Ontario 528-2822 13 years at Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home' in Lucknow and was a member, of the Kairshea Women's. Institute. She. , is survived by her husband, Fred, two sons, Jack of Vancouver and Bob of Kinloss Township and ten grandchildren. She is also survived. by two sisters, Mary McArthur and Martha Nelson and one brother, Lloyd McClure. She was predeceased by three brothers. The funeral service was conducted from the MacKen- zie and McCreath Funeral !tome in Lucknow on Satur- day, April 24, 1982 at 2 p.m; by Rev. Hugh Nugent of the Presbyterian Church. °Pallbearers were Lloyd MacDougall, Harvey Hous- ton, Gert de Jong, Herb Buckton, John MacKinnon, and. Fraser MacKinnon. Flowerbearers were grandchildren. Spring burial to follow in. Kincardine Cemetery. Kenneth Malcolm MacLennan Kenneth Malcolm Mac- Lennan of Fifth Avenue West, Owen Sound died at General and Marine Hospital in Owen Sound on ,February 23, 1982. Formerly a resident of Ashfield Township, he began. his teaching career in 1931 becoming principal in Vic- toria and Codrington School from 1941 to 1966. He was a member of Old Light Lodge, No. 184, Luck- now and a valued member of St. Andrew's Presbytertian Churches in Barrie and Owen Sound. He is survived by his wife, the former Olive Alana Mc- Kerrole, a' daughter, Jean, Mrs. Keith Medley of Toron- to and grandsons, Evan and Ian Medley. He was predeceased by his father, Duncan J. MacLen- nan and his mother, Effie Ross and a brother, Andrew, Jc WOMEN $QUARL o0DIRICi1 5244312 ? SORT S►LE V • SHIRT Designed to keep you cool and comfortable when the temperatures rise. Made' from easy -care polyester and cotton blend; An added plus in the top fused moderate . spread collar that.keeps you looking great. . . 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