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Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, August 10, 1983—Page 14
Whitechurch teams active at ball park
By Valetta Emerson
Every week Whitechurch
ball teams are busy playing
games. On Tuesday night
Reids Corners played in
Whitechurch where they
were winners. On Wednes-
day evening a Belgrave team
engaged the small fry with a
T -ball game which ended in a
tie. On Thursday evening the
bigger boys played Brook-
side with the score being 24 -
15 in favor of Whitechurch.
The umpire for the games
was Bill Gibson,
On Friday Sid Paine of
Stroud and Sybil Standfield
of Barrie were callers on Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Tiffin, Mr.
and Mrs. Wesley Tiffin and
Mr. and Mrs. Victor Emer-
son.
Olive Gillespie of Sarnia
visited a few days with her
sister-in-law, Agnes Farrier
and other folks in the village.
She attended the Gillespie -
Martin picnic held at Wing -
ham park on Sunday and
returned home.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter
Moore and Mr. and Mrs.
Paul Moore, Laurie and
Jason spent Friday in Kit-
chener.
A Stag and Doe party was
held at Mr. and Mrs. Jim de
Boer's on Saturday night for
Robert MacMillan and Barb-
ara Vickers.
Mr. and Mrs. Rod Lamb
returned home on Friday fol-
lowing a month holiday with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Jim Lamb at Baddick, N.S.,
at Summer Retreat, organiz-
ed by Knox College at
Thousand Islands, and in
Ottawa with Lorna Cormack,
her mother, Mr. and Mrs.
James Taylor, Jamie and
Joyce, Mr. end Mrs. Ron
Cormack and son, Michael
and Mr. and Mrs. Jamie
Lamb and daughter, Theod-
ora.
Ken Sinnamon of Wing -
ham visited Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. E. W. Beecroft.
This community extends
their sympathy to Mr. and
Mrs. Jim Ross and daugh-
ters, Diane and Debbie in the
passing of his father, Jim
Ross of Brucefield on Thurs-
day last.
Mr. and Mrs. Relison Fal-
coner of Sarnia came on
Friday and took his mother,
Cassie Mowbray to Port
Colborne to visit for the
weekend with her brother,
Athol and Mrs. Purdon.
Last week Mrs. Hugh
McMilland of Sarnia took
Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Tiffin
and Isobel Tiffin to Brantford
to visit with Wealtha Hend-
erson of Brantford.
Mr. and Mrs. Hector Pur -
don of London spent the
weekend with Mr. and Mrs.
Angus Falconer.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter El-
liott and Karen were Sunday
visitors with Mr. and Mrs.
Norman Stewart, Heather,
Susan and Mark of Lambeth.
Erin and Ryan Nicholson
of Strathroy spent the week-
end with their grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs. John de Boer,
while their parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Ron Nicholson attended
the ball tournament at El-
mira where Ron was a
player.
The community had a
shower for Barbara Vickers
on Tuesday night at the
home of Mr. and Mrs.
Howard Pickard.
Kimberley and Amy Far-
rier of Guelph are spending
holidays with their grand-
mother, Agnes Farrier.
Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Laidlaw
spent the weekend with Mr.
and Mrs. Donald Stewart of
Teeswater.
Kim Laidlaw spent the
weekend with friend, Bonnie
Henderson of Lucknow.
Mr. and Mrs. Elroy Laid-
law attended the Gillespie -
Martin picnic on Sunday
where folks were present
from London, Goderich, Kin-
cardine, Kinlough and Sarnia
and surrounding community.
Approximately 35 gathered
though a picnic had not been
held for a few years.
Last weekend those at-
tending the Powers -Caldwell
wedding at Blyth United
Church and reception at the
community centre were Mr.
and Mrs. Neil Rintoul, Mr.
and Mrs. Dave Oberholtzer,
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Camp-
bell, Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Gustoskie, Mr. and Mrs.
Leonard Robinson and Tracy
who was the flower girl.
Visitors with Mr, and Mrs.
Carl McClenaghan and Mary
McClenaghan were Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Moss of Platts-
ville, Eileen Parker, Exeter
and Mrs, Des Roches, Lon-
don.
Mr. and Mrs. Neil Rintoul,
Steven, Scott and Stuart left
on Sunday and visited Mr.
and Mrs. Bill Sproul at
Kimberley and to Brace -
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Helen Ann Kempton,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Hill Kempton of R. R. 1,
Ripley, recently graduated
from the Academy School of
Hairdressing In Kitchener
with honours. She Is present-
ly employed with the Hair
Connection in Kincardine.
Entertain guests from Calgary, Illinois and California
By May Boyle
Visitors with Mr. and Mrs.
Tom McDonald were Joseph
Guest and Dan Roy of Walk-
erton, Mr. and Mrs. Glen
Kaufman and children of
Calgary, Mr. and Mrs. Ted
Storey of London, and cous-
ins from Illinois and Califor-
nia.
Mr, and Mrs. Tom Mc-
Donald spent a few days with
Mr, and Mrs. Ron Young at
their cottage at Wiarton.
Nellie McKinnon of Kin-
cardine, Mrs. Elmer Vance
and Mrs. Bill Burt visited
with Mr. and Mrs. Herb
Arkell at Teeswater.
Stanley Sittler of Mason,
Michigan visited with his
aunt, Marretta Hodgins and
Darryl here.
Mrs. Ted Evans and Lisa
of Erin visited with Mr. and
Mrs. Bert Nicholson. Lisa
remained here and Lois Nich-
olson returned home with
RIPLEY 81 DISTRICT LiONS CLUB
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SLOWPITCH TOURNAMENT
featuring $ local teams
starting at $:30 a.m.
CONSOLATION CHAMPIONSHIP GAME - 7:00 p.m.
CHAMPIONSHIP GAME - 0:30 p.m. (RIPLEY BALL PARK)
RIPLEY HURON COMMUNITY CENTRE
BINGO & EUCHRE TOURNAMENT - 1:30 p.m.
GAMES OF CHANCE & ENTERTAINMENT - 12 noon
(in the Auditorium)
BEEF BARBECUE
4:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Adults '7.00 Children under 5 - FREE
Children (5-11 yrs.) '3.00
BEEF ON A BUN -12 noon - 2:00 p.m.
9:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m.
FUN FEST DANCE - 9:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m.
Music by BOYD'SORCHESTRA
OTHER EVENTS
Children's Midway, Greased Pole, Dunking Machina,
Games of Chance, Model Airplane Show, and Horseshoe Pitching
BARBECUE TiCKETS AVAILABLE FROM MEMBERS
Special Occasion Permit in Effect
PROCEEDS TO COMMUNITY BETTERMENT PROJECTS
Karen.
Mrs. Jim Fowler of Sarnia
and her sister, Mrs. George
Margerm of Goderich visited
on Friday with Edna and
May Boyle. The ladies visit-
ing were formerly Tillie and
Vera Ryan, who grew up in
our community. Norma
Coutts returned to Wingham
on Friday after a week's
holiday here, On Saturday
Mr. and Mrs. John F. Black-
well of London visited with
Edna and May.
Visitors with Mr. and Mrs.
Delbert Hedley were Mr. and
Mrs. John Visser and family
of R. R. 2 Listowel and Mr.
and Mrs. Kevin Howey of
Kitchener. Delbert, Joyce,
Karen, Cathy and Kevin
were dinner guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Mervyn Hedley,
Walkerton.
Mr. and Mrs. Kevin How-
ey returned home on the
weekend to Kitchener.
Some from here attended
the farewell social evening at
Kinloss Community Centre
on Saturday evening for Mr.
and Mrs. Gordon MacDonald
and family.
Recent weekend and din-
ner guests of Mr. and Mrs.
William MacPherson of
Holyrood were Mr. and Mrs.
Carl Schoffer of London; and
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Mac-
Pherson and Ron, of Strat-
ford.
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