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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1993-04-28, Page 9Saskatchewan ladies visit with sister Recent visitors with Harvey and Becky Culbert were Becky's sisters, Margaret Book and Florence Busch, both of Saskatchewan. It was a pleasure for Beck and Harvey to have these two ladies present to help celebrate their 45 th wedding anniversary. We're sorry to report that Evelyn Errington is a patient in Wingham and District Hospital. Our best wishes go out to you, Evelyn, for a speedy recovery. On Monday, Apr. 5, Eldon Cul- bert reached another 'milestone as he celebrated his 80thbirthday. A surprise birthday party was held in his honor at his home on Apr. 9. Friends and neighbors gathered for this festive occasion, hosted by his daughters, Bonnie Hodge and Carol Nivens. A delicious luncheon was served followed by the traditional cake and ice cream. Very happy birthday wishes go out to you, "Cubby." Happy Birthday wishes go out to a former resident of Dungannon, in the person of Hazel Webster, who will celebrate her 90th birthday. On May 1, Hazel will be honored at Maitland Manor, between the hours of 2 and 4 pm. A celebration was held in Blyth on Saturday, Apr. 24 to honor the 50th wedding anniversary of Doris and George Cowan. George served as lay - minister for Dungannon and Nile United Churches from 1979 to 1982. Daughter Kathleen, along with sons Ted, Ken and Greg and their families presented a family history program, which . was followed by dancing to the music of a country and western band, A buffet lunch was served at 11 p.m. Among those in attendance were Wilfred and Marjorie Pentland of Dungannon, along with Marjorie's' daughter Norma and Hugh Crockett Of Ingersol, and Nellie and Gary Clayton of Belgrave; Seniors news Eight tables were filled for the weekly euchre party on Apr. 14 at the Seniors Hall: Finishing in the. winners' circle were Helen Russell, Muriel Moffat, George Cardiff, Fred Crawford and Eric McNee. . On Apr: 21, a pot luck supper preceded the weekly party, com- mencing at 6:30 pm. Twenty eight fir ® by Sandra D'Aoust members istened intently to'guesr speaker, OPP Constable Mike Scou as he spoke to the assembled .group on security protection for seniors. The card party got under way at 8 p.m. with 13 tables filled and geared for action. The winners' circle, welcomed Marie Park, Jean Keller, Lou Culbert and Elmer Trommer Agricultural news Saturday, Apr. 17 was the date of the monthly euchre tournament sponsored by the Dungannon Agricultural Society. Seventeen tables'were filled at the opening hand. At the close of play, the first place team consisted of Ralph Curran and Tim McLelland. Unusual as it sounds, there was a three - way tie for second and third places amongest.the teams of Don and Linda Curran, Judy Sproul and Els�(e Pannabecker, and. Carol Hop- per and Susanne Pollock. Linda Curran was this month's winner of the special contest. This tournament brings to a close the monthly tournaments sponsored by the Agricultural Society. See you next season. Plans are .well under way for the semi-annual Flea Market on May 15 watch for further details. • Church news The regular service of worship was held in Dungannon United Church on Sunday, Apr: 24 under the leadership of Rev. Orilla Bogart. The sermontheme was based on the scripture found in Luke 24; verses 13 to 35, which tells the story of how Jesus appeared to the two disciples on the road to Em- maus. Next Sunday, May 2 will mark the 138 . th anniversary of the Dun- gannon United Church. Guest speaker will be Rev. Robert Roberts of Ridgetown,'formerly of Dungan- non. UNGANNON All churches within the Dungan- non Union Pastoral Charge are invited to join together for this' service,. Approximately 150 people en- joyed the delicious ham and turkey supper, sponsored by the Board of L 3 What could be a more colourful and beautiful way to say "I Love You" to Mother -o #th-ar exquisite arrangement of flowers. _ "Flowers say it allyl 44 Special Mother's Day Arrangement Beautiful Lavendar in an exquisite arrangement that can later be planted in your flower bed for many more years of lasting beauty. Order Early. Avoid Disappointment VaIIey Green Flowers LUCKNOW 528-2033 Stewards of Dungannon United Church, which was held Apr. 25 in. the church. Everyone left the 5 and 7 p.m. sittings very well satisfied. The stewards gratefully ack- nowledge the continuing support of the commnunity and surrounding areas for these endeavours. Any news? Please give me a call at 529-7390. UCW Ten members of the Dungannon Nile UCW met in the Nile United Church on Tuesday afternoon, Apr. 20. President Donna Young led in the opening with Christ's Call repeated in unison. Gloria Pearson based her message on scripture taken from Matthew 10: verse 31, -" God sees the little sparrow fall." Louise Brindley assisted Gloria, and keeping with the same theme of Spring and Easter, spoke on the Jack Miner's Migratory Bird Sanctuary in Kingsville. Roll call was answered by and Easter verse and items were received for camp Menesetung, and the Bake Less Bake Sale. The secretary's and treasurer's reports were read and approved. An amusing quiz was 'led by Louise Brindley on "Sweets" the names of candy. Beth Rutledge and Joan Dougher- ty served as hostesses for this meeting. Lottery winners Last week's winners in the Ripley District Lions Club cash calendar draw were Bruce and Doris McCall, Brussels; Robert Aitchison, Luck - now; Marion Gamble, Ripley; Jim Hillen, Ripley; Bill and Bertha Scou, Ripley; and Jim Aitchison, Lucknow all with $50. Ray Smith of Kincardine was the $100 winner, Trivia In the late 1920s, who arranged 200 golf balls in neat rows in the hol- low of a fallen treeat a publid golf course in Winnipeg, Canada? A gopher, in the mistaken belief they. were eggs and would make appetizing wintertime eating. Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, April 28, 1993 — Page 9 L.. Puzzled Over . What 'To Get Mom? For Mother's play... 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