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Home My WebLink AboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1978-04-26, Page 32BY MARY BERE A group of about forty neigh- bours on the 6th concession of Ashfield gathered at the home of Donald and Linda Curran on Saturday evening to show their goodwill to some who have left the community and to welcome new " neighbours. Mr. and Mrs, Jack Curran, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Finnigan, Mr, and Mrs. Mark Berger and Miss Mabel Reid were presented with gifts since they have moved during the last few months. J. C. Drennan made the presentation to Jack and Eileen Curran; Tom Culbert to Chester and Ruby Finnigan; Donald .Curran to Mark and Goldie Berger and Bob Mole to Mabel Reid. Merle Gunby intro- duced Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Jurjens who have bought Berg- er's farm. and recently moved from the 9th to the 6th conces- sion. The Jack Currans and Chester Finnigans both have moved to Lucknow; Miss Mabel Reid now lives at Pinecrest Lodge in Lucknow and the Bergers-have moved south of Goderich, near the Behmiller Road. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Blake and Sean of Alliston visited with Mrs. Cecil Blake on the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Graham McNee joined their cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ribey and family of Underwood in a visit at the home of Mr and Mrs. Jim Hayden, Port Albert on Sunday. Mrs. Ross McNee is spending a couple of days with her sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Les Johnston, at Nile. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Godfrey visited Howard's father, Ralph Godfrey, in Stratford Hospital on Sunday. Ralph . broke his hip recently in a fall at the hoitne of his daughter, Mrs. Olive Sproul, in Ethel, with whom he lives. Mrs. Mary Bere and Jamie visited John and Maylin Bere and family in London on the .weekend. Karen Bere, won an Essay contest recently sponsored by the Optim- ists Club in London with her essay "Today's Challenge, Tomorrow's Success". Mr. and Mrs. Bob Ott and boys of Kitchener, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Eedy and family of Mississauga visited with Mr. and Mrs. Irvine Eedy on the weekend. Little Timothy Eedy was taken to the Goderich Hospital on Saturday with a bronchial condition and is to be hospitalized for a few days so Kathy and the twins stayed over at Eedy's while Bbb returned to Mississauga. Miss Patsy Anderson of London visited her parental home last weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pearce, of Brantford, Mrs. Elsie Webb and Mrs. Jean Hodgins off. Wingham called on Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Anderson on Saturday. Miss Annie Baxter and Law- rence Baxter of Goderich visited Mel Jones on Tuesday. Several from here attended the Historical Society . meeting in Auburn on Thursday evening. Mrs. Bessie McNee attended the meeting of the Wingham Branch of the W.I. in Wingham on Tuesday afternoon. She spoke to the ladies and as . District President, she installed their new officers. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Law- rence and family of Sault Ste. Marie visited his parents, Pastor.. and Mrs. Lawrence on the weekend. DUNGANNON UNITED CHURCH Dungannon -Nile Pastoral Charge welcomed to the two pulpits on Sunday, Mr. Charles McRitchie cif 1t: R. 3 Bothwell, who represents Alcohol and Drug Concerns (formerly Ontario Tem- peranee Federation). Donations • Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, April 26, 1978 --Page 31 Dungannon Doings given in the offering will assist this organization to carry out a very worthwhile educational pro- gram among adults and youth and a Christian witness in this important area of alcohol and drug abuse. Mr, McRitchie entit- led..his address; "Pray Without Ceasing". Rev. C. G. Westhaver told the Children's story in which he continued the "Adventures of Sundar Singh". The choir sang an anthem with Shelley. Rivett at the organ. UNITED CHURCH WOMEN Carol Reed'and, Emily Drennan were in charge of the- worship service for the UCW April meeting at the home of Gloria Pearson on Tuesday evening, April 18th. Following the theme of "Missions", Beth McConnell gave an interesting reading about a missionary couple in Brazil. Emily Drennan gave a paper, telling the experiences of a man in Guatemala. Ruth Wintemute read two poems. Emma Rivett and Donna Snyder, hostesses of the month, served lunch. DUNGANNON CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP CHURCH Pastor Lawrence's message was taken from the second book of Timoty, chapter 1. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Lawrence sang a duet at the morning service. Douglas is a son of Pastor and Mrs. Lawrence. The W.M.S.C. has made several quilts, comforters and knitted bandages during the winter months. This organization will now be disbanded for the summer months and will resume their work of contributions to M.C.C. in the fall. BROOKSIDE HAPPENINGS BY BRENDA HENDERSON AND DIANE GIBSON As part of Education Week, the students of .Brookside participat- ed in a Science, History, Geog- raphy and Hobby Fair on April 19th which was open to the parents in , the morning. The exhibits were placed in the gym on Tuesday afternoon and judged by a committee of the teachers who had a very difficult task choosing among the many crea- tive, original, interesting and informative exhibits. Credit is due to all who took part. The prize , winners were as. follows: Grades 7 and 8 Science lst, Suzanne Kirkland; 2nd, Gail Kemp and Brenda Hackett; 3rd, O raid Cookr honourable men- tion, Kevin Alton, Brenda Hend- erson and Lila Stewart, Elizabeth .Jefferson, Grades 7 and 8 Geography, lst, Jeff Fillmore; 2nd, Dianne Mole; 3rd, Patty Barger. Grades 7 and 8 History, 1st, Bernie Burgsina and Allan McWhinney; 2nd, Janet , Naylor; 3rd, Dale Maclnnes and Wayne Nicholson. Grades 5 and 6 Science, 1st, Sharon Frey; 2nd, Kathy Metzger; 3rd, Wilma Vandervelde and Janice Cook. Honourable mention, John Bos, Gordon Farrish and Cecil Little. Grades 5 and 6' Geography, lst, Celia Chandler; 2nd Sheila Camp- bell; 3rd, Marilyn Jamieson. Grades 5 and 6 History, lst, Lisa Dougherty; 2nd, Darlene Kuik; 3rd, ;Stephen Freeman; honour- able mention, Kathy Jefferson; Annette Curran, Tracy Arm- strong and John Curran. The Student's Council donated the prize money, $3.00 for lst; $2.00 for 2nd and $1.00 for 3rd prize in each category. Congratulations to all the winners. Family Film Night was held at the school on Thursday evening when the Walt Disney film, "The Absent -Minded Professor", was shown to an appreciative audi- ence. Mr. Liddle's Grade 7 class held a "Fun Fair" in the gym on Friday, April 21st to raise money for an overnight camping trip, There were games of chance such as Bean Bag Toss, Hockey Shooting, TV games, guessing number of candies in a jar, lucky draws. Included was a candy, book and comics sale and a teacher's draw for a cake. Winners of this event will be announced next week. Mr. Randy Smith from the Huron County Board Office and Mary Bere from Brookside at- tended a C.E.C. (Council for Exceptional Children) meeting at Romeo School in Stratford on April 19th. The • speaker was Donna Conlin, Psychologist with the Perth County Board w;io spoke on,/ "Piaget and the Pre -adolescent Child". Mary Rere represented Brook- side at a book display -and demonstration of learning mater- ials sponsored by "The Learning Tree", at Huron Centennial School, Brucefield on Tuesday after school. i1 �h Hitter FURADAN carbamate insecticide is unsurpassed .for corn rootworm control. The best way to prevent northern corn rootworrns from building up resistance to insecticide is to alternate from an organophosphate insecticide to a carbamate. And FURADAN is the carbamate to switch to. FUIRADAN is the systemic insecticide that kills corn rootworna- larvae on contact, and then is absorbed by the roots to provide long-lasting residual control. Hard, purple granules- won't bridge or cake in the applicator. FURADAN is a Reg. TM of FMC Corp. 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