HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1994-02-06, Page 11Come snow or cold
,Intended for last week
Those Dungannon Senior Citizens
are hardy folk, braving the elements
to attend the weeklyeuchre card
party. A good time was had by all,
• especially those who won: Joe
Courtney, John Harris, Evelyn
Errington, Evelyn Errington and
Jim Errington.
.The monthly old tyme dance was
cancelled due to illness and
weather. Perhaps the March winds
will not be as brisk or the snow
banks as high.
We all are looking forward to the
Valentine pot luck supper being
held on Feb. 16, 6:30 p.m. with
regular cards to follow at 8 p.m.
Wes Bearer, Cambridge renewed
acquaintance on Thursday with an
old school buddy Elmer Trommer.
Sympathy is extended to Betty
Turner on the death of her sister
Marian Clark in London, on 'Feb. 2.
Interment was in' Mount Pleasant
_Cemetery.
The Dungannon Agriculture Hall
was the setting for a special euchre
tournament on Feb. 5, with 22
tables in action.
There was a three-way split for
second and third prize. Clarence
Hoy aid Harold Johnstone,.Larry
Fisher and Frank Baer, Lois and
Raymond Haggitt. Rather than a
playoff, the two preferred sharing
the wealth, each with a score of 78.
The winning team of Allan Dickson
and Jim Errington, with a score of
81, was in -first place. -
Marie- Millian and .. Donna Cur-
ran's tickets will permit them to
free admission to the next euchre
tournament.
The wheel of fortune winners
were Virginia Caesar and Lois
Haggitt, •
Vicky Lanka, Goderich,: spent the
-weekend with birthday celebrant
son, Jim -Ionescu, wife Corina and
grandchildren Andrew, Alice and
Robert.
Proud Local grandparents George
and Barbara Smyth, and Judy
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Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, February 16, 1994 - Page 11
inclement weather doesn't deter euchre players
Focus ON
DUNGANNON.
Smyth announce the arrival of twin
grandsons - 5 lb. 13 oz, Jesse
Michael and 4 lb., 8 oz. Cody
Jason, first born of Sheri (Smyth)
and Mike McIntyre of Brucefield,
at St. Joseph's Hospital, London on
Jan. 30.
Skip (Gerald) and Yvonne McIn-
tyfe and Marion McIntyre of Lon-
don, share . equal grandparent
honors.
Welcome home to Carol (Smyth)
and Steve Mackenzie, who have
spent a year in Africa.
Enid Maize/Williams Fenton from
Tara was an overnight guest of
Belle Mole and Frank Pentland
recently. She attended a Goderich
musical concert with Margaret
Pritchard.
Ross Errington of St. Helen's, a
former Brookside school teacher, is
now officially retired, celebrating
the great 65 on Jan. 28. He was an.
honored guest at several gatherings
by family and friends.
Birthday greetings to Robert
Stothers, from the Dungannon com-
munity, on his 90th on. Feb. 7. Also
celebrating on that day was Herb
Finnigan and Tim McNee who now
is out of his teens.
The Lost Heir fans from Dungan-
non. and Holyrood area had an
exciting game at^the home of Russ
and Mary Mackie Sunday evening.
Belle Mole, Frank Pentland, and
daughter Pat Gibson and George,
motored to London Sunday:to visit
Rhena (Mrs.' Benson) Pentland at
Parkwood Hospital.
A family brunch was held at the
Mayfair Restaurant, honoring the
golden wedding anniversary of
Margaret and Allan Cranston on
Jan. 28 with their daughters, Nancy,
Pat and Corinne, husbands Wayne
Grigg, Gordon Hunt and Tom Ir-
win, grandchildren Karen and Bren-
da Grigg, Kitchener, Jim, Greg and
Angela Hunt, St. Helen's, Candice
and Peter Irwin, Belgrave.
Joanne Whitney (nee Thompson)
and Murray Morision of Courtright
were honored at a social gathering
at the Dungannon' Senior Citizen
Centre on Feb. 5, by the Thompson
families. ,
Fifty guest, friends and relatives
from Kincardine, Wingham, Tees -
water, Toronto, Lucknow and area,
including a German exchange
student Antze who is spending the
school term with Corabelle and
Arthur Danahy, were in attendance.
A March wedding in Sarnia will
take place for Joanne and Murray.
Our congratulations.
Micheline Montreuil chose the
text "a call to Follow Jesus" on Jan.
30.
On .Feb. 6, Sharon Wurm,, Lay
Minister from Exeter, chose the
"Call to Wholeness" as the sermon
topic.
Next Sunday, Feb. 13,.'a pot luck
luncheonwill be served, in con-
junction with Dungannon's annual
meeting. A union communion ser-
vice will be held at the Dungannon
church at 8 p.m. for all four chur-
ches in the Pastoral Union charge.
The Colborne Snowmobile Club
held its Poker Rally on a beautiful
Feb. 5. One hundred and twenty-
five snowmobilers purchased 160
poker hands at $10.00 a hand and a
chance' to win in a draw one of the
100 prizes donated by various
businesses.
The $100 first prize winner was
Robert Popps, Blyth; $75 second
prize was won by Kim Burgsma of
R.R.5, Goderich; and $50 third
prize was a three way tie between
Brian Argyle, Kathy Jenkins and
Mike Petri who split the money
between them.
This is the first attempt for the
Colborne Snowmobile Club to hold
a poker rally and it was a very
successful venture. Fifty per cent of
the proceeds will go to Crohn's and
Colitis > Foundation and the
Children's Aid Society of Huron
County. 11
February is Heart and Stroke
Month. Canvassers will be going
door to door. Your donations lielp
give someone a second chance.
Joe and Teresa Courtney received
word that her uncle Cyril Austin
suffered a slight stroke and was
admitted to hospital in Florida last
Thursday. Tests show he has a
blocked vein in the neck.
Eldon Culbert, Elmer Trommer
and little nine month old Cassandra
Rivett, daughter of 'Duane and
Nancy Rivett, all patients at the
Alexandra Marine. and General
Hospital, (iodench were released in
better health.
Sandra Rivett of Little Current
and her son Allan and Rebecca
Rivett and family of Port Hope
visited on the weekend with Scott
and Lisa Rivett and family. A
family dinner was held on Sunday,
Feb.6 for all the Rivett families.
Harold and Helen Jewell' also at-
tended. Sandra, Allan and family
returned to their homes on Monday.
Sunday afternoon Feb. 6 was
perfect for the yearly celebrations
of "Family Fun Days" sponsored by
the St. Helen's Snowmobile Club.
A good turn out met at the club
house' for a short business meeting
followed by games and snow-
mobiling along the trails, then back
to the club house for a barbecue
and desserts.
Little two-year-old Brett Courtney
of Blyth spent the weekend with his
grandparents, Joe and Teresa
Courtney. His parents Gary and
Chris Courtney and family joined
them on Sunday for birthday and
anniversary dinner celebrations.
Ryan Rivett, son of Scott and'
Lisa Rivett and members of his
Lucknow . Novice hockey team
attended a hockey tournament in
Howick on Friday and' Saturday of
last week. ,
Kate's Reflection: "After all is
said and done sit down."
Let's keep Dungannon in the
news by calling Margaret 529-7270
or Teresa 529-7189.
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