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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1996-10-09, Page 9Grand ladies of Kini. celebrate special d by Put Livingston The many friends of Edna and May Boyle, of Kinlough, gathered on Sunday to offer best wishes and show their respect for these two grand ladies, Both Edna and May marls milestones in their lives this month. May was 90 on Oct. 4 and Edna turns 95 years young on Oct. 17. The Boyle sisters were horn on the 12th Concession, two miles west of Kinlough, and have spent their whole lives in the area• . (} They were students at S.S. #2 Kinloss. " Edna's love of music ' has been shared With the community 'since she was 130 when. she started playing the organ ,at the Kinlough Anglican Church. ,She officially retired in 1994, but oeoa- sionaIly will still be. called upon to play. Edna. :shared1 or. a en s t with various: students in'', a teaching capacity 'until 1976. Y's-IPit,•of-cOmMik:',„; has. been evident throughout her fife. Front `helping look aft e -hil- dren, those ailing 1 in many other ways, she is truly a conununity per- son. Doris Eadie, a for- mer Kinloss resident, recalled how many years ago she and her late hus- band Lorne went away and May came to the house to look after the Eadie kids. Kinlough has beenL ke the new hese two ladies for r 40 years. In ;lune of 1995, they were the recipients of the Ontario COMM' ity Nowspaper Association s filionze Quill Award. Tao Boyle sisters continue to write the Kinl9ugh news always meeting their weekly deadline, Many happy returns to you wonderful ladies. lipLucknew Sentinel, id ay, October 9, 1999 - Pagel Attend weddin and Mts, Edbert Bushell and his daughter, Katheryn Fraser, and her daughter lattice of Armow, returned Tuesday from Ottawa where they were guests at Edwin Fraser's wed- ding. We extend sympathy to Myrtle Percy and her family in the sudden death of her nephew David Trafford, at Hanover. The funeral was On Friday. Harold Guest, of Mississauga, called on Mr. and Mrs. Edbert 13ushe1l on Wednesday. the -hospital meeting. Betty Bushell, Mabel McEwan, Myrtle Percy and Bessie Maulden attended the Thankoffering meeting at the Lucknow Presbyterian Church on Wednesday afternoon. Mr., and Mrs. Edbert Bushell visited on Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Macdonald at Hamiltm Some from here went' Cassidy RhodY, of to Kincardine on London, visited on Wednesday to the save Saturday with her great • Ottawa grandparents, Gerald and Merle Rhody. Holyrood Wi President Grace Eckenswiller opened the Oct 3 meeting of the Holyrood Women's Institute at the hall. ' Rolleall was "why I like to live in Canada?' Plans were made for the annual Remembrance Day Service on Nov. 1.1. Bessie Maulden passed out newspaper clippings, regarding pos- sible hospital closings. • These were read and dis- cussed. A further talk on the subject was given by Tammara Hodgins. Hostess Joan Murray served lunch CONSTRUCTION Aro The Boyle slaters Edna (teft) and May were honored at an open house on Sunday. Edna turns 95 on Oct. 11 and May was 90 on 4 (Livingston photo). , 3' • • •..,„ "' • • ' • • • ' • .•• • . • • •: , ,• „ • , , ,•L Wednesday,evening about 20, members �f the. urple rove. Women ! ristitute met at the 00 "Itnity centre for't rnonthlymeeting. ,. Special guests for the , evening were ,. Carol Seigle of the Walkeitizin fffei 11Oine anu Community Support Service of OreyrYiruct explained the ser- vices. available for seniors :or homebound citizens, n need 'of trans- portation to and from appointments, for shop- ping or just front one spot to another; help'vvith minor domestic .chores too big �r. difficultto handle and other things to help maintain indepen- dence.; Melani Francear., of Kincardine's Day Away Program, explained the program carried • out twice a week giving seniors a chance ie get a 'break from home and evening • • . 4. • • Sandy Purple Gr.ove helped " "lotigk. • this ast week- •. enjoy° contemporaries, ' t14ecompany their few games and a meal end. Edna was 95 years wise and lief tister May ongratulationsfrom everyone in -Purple • Grove, Fran and...lint F'arrell • and, family eAJoYtd visit on Sunday 4-P Mike and Joan lineizte in* Mildmay. Leo and Amelda together., Both gue4s stressed ° need for volunteers °n4"tri‘'94rt ' further the buti*:j.:sttre basisi!!: 'vices and keep the po- 4grams viable. Wilda and _Hari/0)i, Thompson spent the' '. weekend in Mississauga with son Wray and wife • Linda. On, Saturday they ,enjoyed dinner with Nell and Richard Murphy. Sympathy is extended to the Thompsonfamily on the sudden passing of Harvey's nephew, David Trafford, in Hanover on Tuesday. Annie and Dick' McCosh and Mary Anne Kukoly enjoyed Stinday • • , '3!'• • • ' • „ • Murray of Holyrood vis- ited Doug MacDonald on Sunday afternoon: • Meagan and Shirley MacDonald enjoyed a visit in Richmond Hill with • Shirley's sister . Linda Walker and family. on the weekend. They visited with Micheale and George Boyer Saturday evening to cele- brate their daughter Ca 11ees fst birthday . RENOVAIING YOUR HOME? a Friendship, guidance & life experiences. Support Big Sisters or become a Big Sister. 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