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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1975-04-23, Page 16PAGE SIXTEEN This Weekin Ripley THE LUCKNO1111 SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO 7. WHITECHURCH BUTTON'S -MEAT MARKET LUIXNOW Is Now Closed For Counter Trade But Will Continue To Sell Beef By The Quarters and Halves '1 .CUSTOM KILLING WILL CONTINUE AS USUAL ON TUESDAY AND THURSDAY CUT AND WRAPPED TO YOUR SPECIFICATIONS as us mi vim Phone 528-3009 Residence 528-2119 WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23, 1975 • BY AB WYLDS On Friday evening the Ripley Agricultural Society had their animal spring dance in the Ripley • District High. School auditorium.• Among those in charge of arrange- ments were president Morley Scott, Dan A. MacDonald, Hugh Mason, John Gamble and„ Reg Moore. Those attending reported a good crowd and that the orchestra ' furnished nice ..music. Earlier in the 'week the Society held their April meeting. Among those in attendance were Mr. and Mrs. Oliver McCharles, Duncan' D. McLeod, Reg Moore, John Gam- ble, Mr. and Mrs. Russ Brooks, Hugh• Mason, Mrs. Howard Thompson, Bob Rutledge, Gordon Patterson, Jack Farrell, Cecil Sutton, Morley Scott and Ab VVylds. Last Thursday evening,' just exactly two weeks after Ripley was blocked off from the rest •of the world with the - winter's worst. blizzard, the snow was gone and it was nice to hear the robins doing their first evening singing over in, Gore Park., The big rain through, late Friday evening to SaturdaS, morning, accompanied by high winds, left a considerable amount of Gore Park in Ripley covered with pools , of water. At the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Irwin the winds did some damage ripping shingleS from the roof of their home 'at the east end of Ripley. The downpour also caused a hydro interruption and people depending on' electric docks sensed something wrong when the radio said nine o'clock and it was just a few minutes after eight on the clock. Mr. and Mrs. George McLean's store now presents a fresh appear- ance inside. They recently repainted the interior and changed the colour scheme. a a * * a On Thursday evening the Legion Auxiliary held their April' meeting in the Ripley Huron Legion Hall. It was scheduled for an earlier date but the snow storm forced cancel:, lation. In charge' of the meeting. was president Mrs. Nadine Dan- Either of these Clay Liquid Manure Handling Systems can move a month's manure in a single day. Either inject manure into fields or spread in controlled 25 to 35 foot. swathes. Honey Wagon has inside the tank, liquid cooled• vacuum pump. Slurry Surrey is'impeller type system. Available i n 800, 1500 ,81 2250 gal- lon sizes; with many options. Write for more information. forth of Point Clark. At the meeting Ms. Barbara ' Paquette was elected vice president to take the place of Mrs. Betty Ocuhlow. Mrs. Beuhlow had to resign due to health. Bill Brown - "The Builder" has poured the concrete foundation for a new house just north of Mr. and Mrs. Kenny MacDonald's home in Ripley. Mr. Brown built at least two new houses in Ripley last year - one on Tain Street and the °titer on the main street south. Jim Black, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Black of the 4th concession west in Huron Township, has been on a tour since the middle of February. In this time he has travelled in Mexico and then visited the Fiji Islands in the. Pacific. At present he is in New, ,Zealand. The death occurred in Detroit, Michigan of Lovell Reavie in his seventy-second year on Sunday, April, 13th. He was the youngest, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John A. Reavie. He received his, education in Ripley and moved to Detroit in 1921. He was in failing • health for two years prior to his death. He° was predeceased by one sister 'May= (Mrs. Eugene Martyn) and one brother John. He leaves to mourn one brother Edward in Detroit. Services were conducted on Monday ,,evening in Detroit. , His remains were brought to Ripley by funeral director Wm. McCreath. The funeral service in Ripley was conducted at the McLennan- McCreath Funeral Home on Wed- nesday by Rev. Cecil Carnochan, of St. Andrews Church. Interment was in Ripley Cemetery. Pallbear- ers were three nephews, Edward Martyn, Roderick Marlyn and Gary Reavie and three cousins Earl Reavie, Elymer Reavie and Bert .Thanks to Mrs. Lloyd Irwin for this information. ***a** Mr. and Mrs. Dawson Pollock of Stratford visited on Sunday with his mother Mrs. Ernie Pollock in , Ripley and . also with family. relatives in the area. Visitors on Sunday,with Mr. and Mrs. Bill, Evans were Mr. and Mrs. Eric Evans of Hyde Park and Miss Kathy Evans and friend of Hamil- ton.. Mrs. Hazel Purdon of ,LucknoW was a visitor last week with her , daughter Mrs. Gordon Rintoul, Mr. Rintoul and family. Miss Annie Kennedy of, Wing- ham • received word that her nephew Cecil Kennedy, son Of her brother Alex Kennedy, passed away last Friday in a nursing home in Winnipeg, age 65. He was predeceased by his wife and leaves, to mourn his loss two sisters and a brother. He, is also a nephew of Mr. and Mrs. George Kennedy and Mrs. R. Button of Lucknow. Mrs. G. Gregory of Oakirille visited last week with Mr. and Mrs. Ken Pewtress. Quite a few in Whitechurch learned on Monday .of the passing of Ita McLean of Wroxeter, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John McLean, who were owners of the store here' in Whitechurch later operated by Mr. and Mrs. John JamieSon. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence CrOwStort and Debbie of Chatham were week end visitors with Mr.. and Mrs'. Ivan Laidlaw and family and his mother Mrs. John Crowston of Lucknow and with his father John Crowston at Wingham Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Russel Proctor of Livonia spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tiffin, Mrs. Gertie Tiffin Of Wingham and. Mr. and Mrs. Victor EmerSon. • On. Thursday and Friday Mrs. Victor Etherson canvassed for the Cancer Society on a portion of Highway 86, River sideroad 12th' and 10 concession 'of East Wawa- nosh and East side of Division Line. Other canvassers for Whitechurch W.I. unit will be out, this week on the territory allotted to 'them. - Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Schwich- tenberg, Lori and Kerry.. of Port Elgin visited Sunday with her father; Albert Coultes, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Craig and Lanai Mrs. Schwichtenberg is now able to get around on crutches and making rapid recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Coultes of Blyth are away on 'holidays, and Albert Coultes stayed with Debbie, Kevin and Blaine. On the week end all came to the Coultes home here. The village homes here were hard hits, with water in many of the basements which had to be cleared with sump punips in order to keep the furnace motors from becoming water soaked. 'Mrs. Dan Tiffin was admitted last week to Wingham Hospital and is now improving. Earl (Bud) Crowston of Lytton, B.C. spent last week with his mother Mrs. John Crowston and with his sisters Mrs.. Orland Irwin and Mr. Irwin and family, Mrs. Ivan Laidlaw, Mr. Laidlaw and family, .Mrs. Clayton Alton, Mr. Alton and family and with. his father John Crowston a patient at Wingham Hospital. We are pleased to report John is now much improved. Bev Kay returned on, Monday to Knox College, where he Was joined 'by others to motor to Halifax, Nova Scotia. Little Joanne de Boer spent the week end at The Manse „with Mr. and Mrs. Bev 4Cay and Wendy. Mr. and Mrs. Alan Falconer, Tony and Timmy accompanied by Mrs. Wesley Tiffin and Mrs.' 'Robert Mowbray were at Strathroy and Staffa where they visited with Mr. and Mrs. CraWford. Robert Mowbray on Sunday visited with friends at Teeswater. FRACTURES ARM IN FALL Mr. Bev Kay, whose mother Mrs. Kay is in Guelph Hospital with a broken hip and was able to walk by herself, had the misfortune LOWRY' - • tiA4 FARM SYSTEMS R.R. 1 KINCARDINE PHONE 395-5286 II lava ma No me so mum in nom _NO TWO Clay Liquid Manure Systems: Honey Wagon ! Slurry Surrey! "2e SLU SURREY IQNTAR110 TTERY:TICKETS. $1 00 each ON SALE AT THE:tUCKNOW.'gNTINE1,' last week to fall breaking the same, arm as she had broken last fall. We wish here a speedy recovery. Clara Milligan visited 'with Beth Bell last Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Mervyn Pipe of Brussels spent Sunday with Albert Coultes. Miss Joyce Tiffin returned to her work at Toronto after spending a week at home due to her mother, Mrs. Dan Tiffin, 'being a patient at Wingham Hospital. Graham Kay on. Saturday attend- ed a Y:P.S. Synod Fall Rally Committee meeting at FonthilL Mr. and Mrs. Bill Rintoul were Sunday visitors with Mr., and Mrs. Leonard Robinson of Belgrave. This community extends sym- pathy to, the family of•the late 'Mrs. William Orr, who passed away at' Wingham Hospitaken Friday, and Whose funeral was Monday to Kinloss Mausoleum with burial later at Langside Cemetery. Mack. Inglis of Highgate spent ,the week end with his mother Mrs. Torn IngliS, Betty and Tom and visited with his brother . Alex. Miss Mary Lou Adams of Blyth is spending a few days with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Bob Adams. On April 17th the- Lucknow Girl . Guide. meeting opened with roll call. The Blue Bird Patrol had flag raising, followed by the singing of 0 Canada. - It was announced that ,ther would be a volleyball practice April 30th. at .7 o'clock, at the Lucknow Public School. A Court 'of Honour will' be held next Thursday at 7 o'clock: Lorna Boyle was presented with. her Citizen Badge, Home Nurse Badge, and B.P. (Be ' Prepared) Emblem. Nancy Thompson receiv- ed her Citizen Badge, Home Nurse ' Badge and her 5 year service star., The patrols then went-on to their corners to work on, the Challenge Badge. The 'Robin Patrol worked on Local knowledge; Blue Bird Patrol, knots; Scarlet Tanager. Patrol, stalking; Swallow Patrol, trail signs. Faye Forster led in camp fire. The meeting dosed with vespers and taps. GUIDE NEWS airaugam •