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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1994-04-13, Page 17Gordon Kenneth James 1918 - 1994 Gordon Kenneth James died at the Braemar Retirement Home, Wingham, on Apr. 9, in his 76th year. Mr. James was a former resident of Kinloss Township. He was born Sept. 18, 1918,.in Kinloss Township, a son of the late Edward and Ethel (Hodgins) James. Mr., James is survived by a sister Jean and husband George Grabove, Sarnia; a brother-in- law, Donald MacKenzie, of Goderich; and a sister-in-law, Linda James of Wingham, along with several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a sister, Florence MacKenzie, and a brother, Elmer James. The funeral was held at the MacKenzie and McCreath ._ Funeral Home on Apr. 11, with Rev. Peggy Kinsman officiating. Interment Greenhill Cemetery, Lucknow. James Augustine Devereaux 1915 - 1994 James Augustine Devereaux, of Braemar Retirement Home, Wingham, and formerly .of St. Augustine, died at Braemar on Apr. 8, 1994, in his 79th year. He was a .member of the St. Augustine Roman Catholic Church. Mr. Devereaux was born Aug. 28, 1915, in West Wawanosh Township, Huron County, a son of the late Maurice and Margaret (Gallagher) Devereaux. He was predeceased by a brother John. Father Patrick Sheridan con- ducted the funeral on Apr. 9, at the St. Augustine Roman Catholic Church; Pallbearers were Bill Kinahan, Gordon Kinahan, Bill Robinson, Gordon Foran, Jim Finleon, and John McInnes. Spring interment St. Augustine Cemetery., BITUARIES Ina Bell Farrish 1924 -1994 Ina Bell Farrish, of Willough- by, Street., Lucknow, died at the University Hospital, London, on Apr. 7, 1994. She was 69. Mrs. Farrish was 'a member of the Lucknow Presbyterian Church. Born in Kinloss Township, on Oct. 30, 1924, the former Ina Johnston was a daughter of the late John and Eliza Jane (Sta- nley) Johnston, Mrs. Farrish is survived by her children: Margaret and husband Irwin Campbell, Bluevale; Larry and wife Maxine Famish; Thunder Bay; Verna and hus- band Wayne Kimpbel, Kitchener -Waterloo; and Elma and Marcel Nobert, Kitchener; 15 grandchildren and several great grandchildren. She is also survived by two sisters: Vema Lavoie, Kitchener and Irene Emmerton, R.R. 1, Ripley, and a brother Stanley Johnston, London. Mrs. Farrish was predeceased by her husband, Robert in 1993, and two brothers Kelvin and Jim Johnston. Visitation was at the MacKen- zie and McCreath Funeral Home, with the service conducted by ., Rev. Peggy Kinsman at the Lucknow Presbyterian Church, on Apr. 10. Organist, was Norma • Raynard. Interment Greenhill Cemetery, Lucknow. Eileen Winnifred Wagner 1921 - 1994 Eileen Winnifred Wagner, of Campbell Street, Lucknow, died at the• Wingham and District Hospital, on Mar. 27, 1994. She was 72 years old. The former Eileen Griffin was born July 18, 1921, in Holmes- ville, Ontario. On Dec. 26, 1942, she married Gerald Wagner, at the Lucknow Rectory. Besides her husband, Gerald, Mrs. Wagner is survived by three sons, Carl of Woodstock, Cliff of Woodstock, Wayne of Cambridge, and three daughters, Sharon. Austin of Lucknow, Dorothy Schultz of Dungannon, and Dona Hogan of R.R. 3 Lucknow; 17 grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Mrs. Wagner is also survived by three sisters Lenore McTavish of Wingham, Geor- gina Williams of Guelph, and Donna Baker of Exeter. She was predeceased by her parents, and a .brother Leonard. The funeral was held at the MacKenzie and McCreath Funeral Home, Lucknow, on Mar. 30, 1994, with Rev. Peggy Kinsman of the South Kinloss Presbyterian Church officiating. Flower bearers were Dawn Hogan, Erin - Schultz, Shelly Larch. Pallbearers were Carl Wagner (an uncle), Pete Williams, Troy Wagner, George McInnes, Wayne Phillips and Rich Larch. Spring interment South Kinloss Cemetery, Lucknow. Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, April I' 1994 -- Page 17 Best wishes extended to Walls on their 50th Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Midford Wall on the occasion of their 50th wedding anniversary. Sunday dinner guests with Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Rhody were Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Rhody and family,. Allan Rhody and friend, Todd Stewart Con. 10, Mr. and Mrs: Dennis Brace and family of Lon- don. Mr. and Mrs. Allan Donnan of Exeter spent Good Friday with his parents, Pastor and Mrs. Robert Donnan and Melinda. Easter guests with the Van Dam family were Mr: and Mrs. Freeman of Goderich, Mr. and Mrs. Snyder of Sunset Beach, Cathy Snyder of London, Jason's friend Cathy of Kincardine, Jeremy's friend Angeli- que of Auburn and David's friend Angela of Bervie. The Myerscough family spent Easter with Sherry's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Scott Walsh at Kincar- dine. We . extend sympathyto the family and relatives of the late' Ina Farrish who passed away on Thursday at University Hospital, London. The remains rested at the MacKenzie and McCreath Funeral Home on Saturday afternoon and evening and the funeral was held on Sunday at the Lucknow Pres- byterian Church. Ina grew up here on Con. 10, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Johnston. Visitors with, Lorne and Jessie Moon were Mr. and Mrs. George Youden, of , Georgetown, New- foundland; Ken Youden, Shirley Hinds and Ron Fleichman, all of Cambridge and Leanne Jordan and Linda Cummings of Tara. Holyrood WI The Holyrood Women's Institute held their annual meeting at the hall Kby May Boyle mom on Thursday afternoon. Charlene McEwan presided. Following the usual opening, the rollcall was the payment of fees. Betty Smith read the minutes and correspondence from the Historical Society, the quilt auction, the Women's House of Bruce County, Lucknow Fall Fair and Blyth Fes- tival. The district annual meeting will be held at Ripley, May 17. The annual minutes of the last reports were received. The following officers were installed by Joan Murray: past president - Charlene McEwan, president - Myrtle Percy, 1st vice - Joan Murray, 2nd vice - Agnes Hodgins, sec. treasurer - Lorraine MacPherson, assistant - Imelda Murray, PRO. Edna and May Boyle, district director - Charlene McEwan, with Betty Smith as assis- tant, curators - Betty Bushell, Bes- sie Maulden, auditor - Betty Smith, branch directors - Mary _ Scott, Myrtle Percy, Grace Eckenswiller, pianist - Lorraine MacPherson, cheerio committee - Grace Eck- enswiller and Myrtle Percy, resolutions - Grace Eckenswiller, • program co-ordinator - Joan Mur- ray. . Edna and May Boyle were direc- tors and the .program included readings, an Easter contest and jelly bean contest that was won by- Myrtle yMyrtle Percy. Holyrood Institute members will be canvassing for the Cancer Society. INLOUGH Clean out. , ,Clean up with a GARAGE SALE One hnan'sjunk,may be another man's jewel! Why not gather those items that you no longer treasure and tag them "For Sale'; in a' GARAGE SALE! You'll be surprised at how easy it is...and how much cash you can make! TIPS FOR RUNNING A SUCCESSFUL GARAGE SALE: HOW LONG SHOULD A SALE RUN? Usually two days gives enough time for professionals. and amateurs and browsers. The best day to begin is Friday and run through Saturday. At the end of. each day, reconsider pricing and make adjustments where needed. • GATHERING MERCHANDISE: Go through your home:,,attic, basement, garage... and jot down items as you go. Small items can be displayed in baskets and buckets. Consider clothing; furniture, appliances,... anything you no longer want or need. Ask friend if they'd like to run a jgini sale and try color coding price tags to keep inventories separate. • • THE DAY BEFORE YOU.R SALE:. Go to the bank and get small bills and change. BorroW an adding ma- chine if you don't own one, to help keep sales straight, Always have someone watching +r'i,i40r. . merchandise, Keep �,r, ;'•�; +, : money box, tags and I i1;1l: , materials together. !I Provide a full length mirror '' if possible for people 10 try on,clothing.. Create aisle like rows if possible for easy accessibility. 11 r • ;THE PRICE IS RIGHT: Always mark prices or. everything,' Suggested price for good quality used clothing is one eighth the original cost. check with store catalogues to get an idea of original prices. Clothing older than 10 years may be thought of as "campy" and could be worth more to the right buyers. Usually upholstered furniture costs less than all wood. • '' '? 'A 40, • And most important, ADVERTISE YOUR GARAGE SALE IN THE CLASSIFIDS! ca,; 528-2822 to place your GARAGE SALE Ab