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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1979-03-07, Page 7to iviarcn comes in like a crow Laclwuw Sentinel, Wedneigdob March 'I,, 19791-1208P.7 Stakes, A sign of.the coming Spring - in the first mild spell 4f the long winter here Mrs. Katherine Codling noticed her snowdrop flowers out in bloom last Saturday. • Miss Gertrude Kidney of Ripley, whohas been in the hospital in Owen Sound, is • now back in Kincardine and District Hospital. Last Thurs.,Mar. 1, Belle Henry of Huron - villa, Ripley celebrated her 97th birthday. Home to visitwith her for the occasion was her son Donnie MacLean of Toronto. Luncheon was served by Isabelle Brboks and .Mrs. .'Anna MacTavish. Don Bowers of Point Clark playing for the Ripley ',Intermediates represents the third generation of the Bowers family to wear,therRipley ,.hockey sweaters. His • father Jack of Che.sley. played hockey both on the Ripley:, Juniors and laterafter returning from serving as a .pilot in the Royal Canadian . Air. Force in the. Second World War. Jack played, with, the Ripley •Inter- mediates. And of course Jack's father, Shirl, will. long be ". remembered. here. Shiri played hockey for more than 50 years back. " " 14 :the days when the team travelled to' the nearby towns .by horse drawn sleighs - no showers nor heated cars fur coats and buffalo robes- were used to keep warm on the trips. On Wed,, Feb. 21 the MacTavish and Codling families` of the Ripley%,y, Huron area• attended the funeral of the late -Rev. Duncan MacTavish -in London; The service was heldin Calvary United Church where he once was the minister. Interment was in London. Rev. MacTavish, a native of the Olivet areaof the, second concession of Huron township has been a resident in the McCormick Nursing Home . in London till mid'December. In this area he is sur- vived by his brother Jim of Lucknow and a sister Mrs. Elizabeth • Street formerly of Kincardine and now . in. Strathroy, also by . a number . of nephews and nieces. He°is survived by one son John - D. MacTavish of Arizona. Son of the late Mr, and Mrs. Peter MacTavish he grew up on the family homestead, - now the grpavel pit, farm second one west of Olivet on the north side of the 2nd concession. The- house -and barn now gone were up on the high hilt` across the river. Our thanks to Mrs,. Katherine' Coiling of Ripley for the in- formation on his•funeral. Visiting with Don and Anne McCosh " in Ripley last Saturday were Marjorie Thompson, Marilyn Reid, Marjovie Reid and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Elliott. Mr. and -Mrs. Roy Webster of London spent the weekend with her 'mother Gladys Mason in Ripley. Nick •and Grace Peet of Ripley visited friends in Mississauga on the weekend. Visiting with Mrs, Reta Irwin for the weekend were Mrs. Al Fair- weather, Wendy • and Ripley WI meets BY MRS, MARGARET who: mentioned several, GEMMELL 'important things to watch Fashions and Fabrics for in buying materials: was the topic Mrs. Syke ' She said mix: and match Sutherland, ,owner of coordinates are popular Ashton's Store Lucknow, and easy to wear. Navy, chose to speak :on to the red and white are `good Ripley Wome s'Institut:e spring colours as well as at Mrs. Joe Scott's home. the pastels. Mrs. Nick Peet, con-, •Skirts should be three vener for the .meeting,. inches below'the.kne.e and introduced the speaker CONTINUED. ON PAGE 8: Tote Bags. ' Spring Colours Get Yours While Selection. is Best PRICED TO PLEASE.'' Realistic - Washable Select One Or A • Bunch of Resea, Tulips, Carnations, Daffodils, SweetPeas 394 and upf; an '�•rw . Regular Sizes - 85c Oversize - 51.09. 160-200 lbs. Extra Oversiie 200.250 lbs. - $1.19 Bill's Place Variety Store Labia a Phan r Lorie of Toronto, Attending the Golden Wedding anniversary reception and dinner for 'Mr. and Mrs, Lovell Martyn in the Prince Hotel in Toronto . last Saturdaywere Mrs. Isabel Martyn of Kin- cardine and Ripley, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Martyn of Lochalsh, and John Martynof Woodstock. Despite the water in the dressing rooms and on the ice at the Ripley +0!!• Complex, the girls and boys of the Ripley Skating Clubput on a good show last Sunday afternoon, The theme of this year's show„ was Sesame Street. • Miss Lois Wardell of New Hamburg visited last week with her parents Les and Dorothy Wardell, Also visiting with them on Sunday, were Mr. .and Mrs. Glen Wardell,:" Tena and Vincent of Tiverton. Miss Florence Wardell spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Glen Wardell and familyin Tiverton. The Thursday morning Bible Study Group•m. et in Huron Villa last week and were guests at the bir- thday party. • for Mrs. Belle Henry. A chimney fire at Point Clark was the re 'son for the sounding of the fire siren last Sunday evening around nine. It was ex- tinguished.. We've got the mortgage money and the time to talk about your dreams. 100 Kingston Street Goderich 524-7381 MORTGAGE MONEY Member. Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation Just pour insulation in "plaice, level It and you're trough. It's genuine 'Vermiculite Insaiation. Poor It in once and you've insulated for the life of your house. " 1 1, /'