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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1988-07-13, Page 8Page 8-Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, July 13,1988 Q R.R. 2 Lucknow tuwn Landsca. fsing 529-7247 We invite you to come in and see our ex- tensive line of casual furniture products. Superior Quality Unsurpassed. HOURS: Mon. - Sat. 8 - 5; Closed Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Laidlaw and family of Dorchester were visitors last weekend with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elroy Laidlaw, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Elliott and Karen. Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Emerson of St. Catherines spent the weekend at their home in the village, and visited friends in the area. Mildred McClenaghan and John McKin- non took Mrs. Nettie Ross to Toronto recently to visit her sister-in-law, Mrs. Ad- die Foren, a patient in the hospital there. Harold Casemore accompanied them and visited at the hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Simpson were sup- per guests Saturday evening with Mrs. Jean McLeod in Lucknow. Mrs. Tom Vannus, Lauren and Lindsay of Lambeth, visited on Wendesday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elroy Laidlaw. Mr. and Mrs. Cameron Simmons of Lon- don visited last weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Elroy Laidlaw and Mrs. Gertie Durnin. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Davis, Mark and Scott of Lasalle visited on the weekend with Mrs. Agnes Farrier. WHITECHURCH by Jean Ross Mr. and Mrs. Ray Van Schaik of Woodsville, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. John deBoer. Mr. and Mrs. John deBoer attended the family picnic on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Bakelaar of Brussels. Mr. and Mrs. C. Verbeek of. Grand Rapids, Michigan visited last week with Mr. and Mrs. John DeBoer. On Monday they all travelled to Woodsville near Lind- say to visit with old army friends. The Whitechurdh Nature Nuts held their 4H achievement program on June 21 at the Purple Grove Hall. Each club was asked to have either games or skits, and the host club led everyone in a sing -a -long. Cathy Dow received a limited edition of a rural scene painted by an Ontario artist, for completing her 24th club. Steven Rin- toul received a Trillium pin for completing six clubs. ANTE nterDrisin SeJf-tarters • When business starts booming it's time to think about expanding your operation. Advertising in the Classifieds for the right person to fill the job not only makes good sense, it nets results! When you have an item to sell, a message to get across, a product to buy, a service to advertise...enterprising people use our Classifieds for fast, economical and effective results! Call 528-2822 to place your ad. • ntine± Hacketts mark 40th reunion The 40th Hackett gathering was held in the Ashfield Park on Sunday July 10. Despite a very hot day, 30 people attended and enjoyed a barbecue dinner, with J.C. Drennan supplying his barbecue. Eldon and Allene, and Jim and Evelyn Bradley were in charge of the program and sports. Several novelty prizes were given out. The oldest surviving descendent, Mrs. Janet Drennan is in Wingham Hospital and was unable to attend, possibly the first time in 40 years. ' ,t The family of the late Helen Stothers will be in charge in 1989. St. Helen's WI welcomes new resident The St. Helen's Women's Institute met Ju- ly 4, with Canadian industries being the theme of the meeting. Rollcall was answered by 13 members, ex- plaining a type of wire and its use. The minutes of the last meeting and treasurer's report were given by Mrs. Keith Tyler. Mrs. Leroy Rintoul presided for the business portion of the meeting with cor- respondence and new and old business being attended to. Thanks was extended to Mr. and Mrs. Ross Errington for building and planting flower beds and installing the sidewalk. A sign for the St. Helen's women's In- stitute hall will be constructed, as well as pictures of members 1905 - 1965 and 1905 - 1985 hung on the stage. • Discussion was held on future bus trips. The topic Canadian Industries was taken by Mrs. Helen Todd. Pioneer Collectibles by Mr. and Mrs. Bill Ireland of Teeswater, who collect and build models of farm machinery. Minutes of yesteryear 1978 were prepared, by Mrs. Robert Aitchison and read by Mrs. Ross Errington. Two contests were held and birthday wishes extended to Mrs. Bruce Raynard, Mrs. Luba Strutton and Mrs. Robert Markham. Group four is in charge of the display "Grandma's House 125 years ago" at the Lucknow Fair. Mrs. Alex McConnell, a new resident in St. Helen's, was welcomed to the institute. New members are always welcome. August meeting is a bus trip. OBITUARY DANIEL HUGH MAC INNIS Daniel Hugh Maclnnis, of Huronview, died at Alexandra Marine and General Hospital, Tuesday, July 5 at the age of 88. He was born in Glendale, Nova Scotia, February 6, 1900 and was a farmer until his retirement. He was also a member of St. Augustine Roman Catholic Church. He married the former Mary Finleon, of RR 2 Lucknow, in 1932 , in Detroit, Michigan. She predeceased him in 1968. Surviving are children Margaret and Don Steffler of Edmonton; Reta and John Sweeney of Kitchener; Alex and Jean of Durham; Eugene and Rose of London; Shirley McLeod of Kitchener; and John and Evelyn of Goderich. The late Mr. Maclnnis is also the father-in-law of Bev Maclnnis of Dungannon. Also surviving is one sister, Jean Dum- phy of Boston; 26 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by son Daniel T. Maclnnis, one brother and five sisters. Funeral mass was held at St. Augustine Roman Catholic Church Saturday, July 9 with Rev. Frank Dentinger of St. Augustine church officiating. Prayers were held at the funeral home Friday evening. Pallbearers were David Maclnnis, Ron Maclnnis, Dan Sweeney, Mike McLeod, Pat Maclnnis, and brian Steffler. Interment St. Augustine Cemetery.