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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1975-07-30, Page 11PICTURE YOUR CHI In LIVING COLOR . . . 1 ,•1975 WEDNESDAY, JULY 30, 1975 THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO PAGE SLIMIER This . Week In. On Friday evening of last week, the coloured: penants were placed overhead ,across the main streets for the Ripley-HurOn • Reunion.. Among, those on the job were 'Clayton Nicholsott,,Ivan Cook, Rod MacDonald, Ray Fullet, Donnie and. Doug Peterbaugh. Then on Saturday a banner bearing the 'inscription "Welcome Ripley Hut:, on Reunion August 1, '2, 3, 4" was • strung across the main intersection at the Royal:Bank Corner. Ripley of these, Norman Schmidt of Walkerton and formerly of Carrick Township, was in Ripley at the time. Mr. Goodin was here. Mr. Goodin who has done much to encourage the production of both maple syrup and rutabagas in Ontario, is organizing the Homestead Im- provement Competition. in Bruce County in connection with the 1976. International Plowing Match and Farm Machinery Demonstration being held ,at Walkerton.. Among those entered from Kinloss, Kincardine and Huron TownShips are David Lepper, Andrew Groenveld, Gordon Patter-' sort, Glen Stanley, Donald Geddes, • lames McEWan, Stan 'Eby, Ken- neth Scott, David Bridle, Oliott Lowry, Perrin Lowry, Calvin •Mc- Connell, Murray Johnston, Cecil: Sutton, Robert Beisel, ,Robert Osborne, Glen Wylds, Don Wyld, Lloyd Clark, Francis Boyle, Burt Hodgins, Robert White, 'David Parry, J. P. Martin,, Gerry Cover, .John' Gamble, Ken Robinson, Barry Johnston, Brian Doeltnan, John , C. MacDonald, • Stewart Farrell, Bert Elliott, Tim McGinnis, Bruce Woods, and Howard Robb. • * * * * • * * Resurfacing and patching the pavement on the fifteenth north of • Ripley last week were' a Bruce County Highways Work crew - Don Gillespie of Holyrood, acting fore- man; Larry Nicholson, Kevin Murray and Don Huffman of Lucknow. It was nice that the men made use of Gore Park . for their noon hour. Missing was foreman Max Bushel of Lucknow' who is a patient in Victoria HoSpital London, Max recenty underwent surgery th_.;',7` and his many friends in the area send along best wishes. BY AR WYLDS Last New Year's they marched down the streets of Miami, Florida in the Orange Parade. Well, this Saturday, at noon, they will march from Murray Culbert's farm east of . Ripley along the 8th concession across Ripley's main intersection and down to the ball park. This is the massed Ontario Legion Pipe Band with members gathered from different centres in Ontario. From this immediate area there are Bill Mackay of the tenth of Huron and Finlay MacLennan of Lochalsh. The band will be a part of the, big parade on Saturday,. August 2nd at the Ripley-Huron Reunion. Next day, after the July meeting of the Ripley Agricultural Society, the four large roadside signs Were . put up at the , four entrances to Ripley. These signs tell the passing motorists that the Ripley Huron Fall Fair is on the last Saturday in Septernber Which is September 27 this year. Putting the signs in plaCe were, directors Jim . Brooks with his truck, Reg Moore and secretary. Ab Wylds. ' * * * * * *, • Now - Portrait Studio quality prints at low family prices • • Group Portraits only $1 extra. . • Special Offer . Limited to. 1 portrait per family. • No appointment necessary-simply drc:ip., into • Shirai Degartment Stores in Lucknow or Wingham SHIRAL DEPARTMENT STORES—LUCKNOW. • / WEDNESDAY 1,0 A.M. TO al THURSDAY 10 A.M. TO 5 P.M. k SHIRAL DEPARTMENT STOR,ES—WINGHAM FRIDAY, 10 A.M. TO 9 P.M. SATURDAY 10 .A.M. TO 5 P.M. x. 10" LIVING 'COLOR By arrangement with PORTRAIT "NIPPY" and Al Portrait StudioAllied A Complete Portrait Sitting. Will Be Taken With, 6-8 POSES TO SELECT FROM IS onary ng at 2oun, with warm old • iers. `sung [aunt. medi- in de pray Mrs. pray- Mrs. names e roll tsent id the "Oster dour 7.30, !merit rson. t will Mrs. ; was ° Mrs. laime Good et'us Mrs. hat Is opic. hat a r Was erved were Recently Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Goodin of Oakville were up to Ripley from their cottage at Bruce Beach. For a space of several, years, around 1960, Dick was a capable judge at 'the Canadian Nation al,in' ) Exhibition grain show Toronto and as such is known to several exhibitors in this area. One 'On last Saturday evening, two dances were held in Ripley in adjacent buildings. The. Ripley Junior Farmers had their dance in the Huron Township Hall while the reception dance for newlyweds Donald and Lillian Pollard was held in the Ripley District High School., auditorium. Miss Sharon Coiling of London spent 'the week' end with ' her mother Mrs. Katherine Coiling and they visited Mrs. Rose Guest at Kincardine, sister of the late John Bushell of BLIrvie. * * * * * * • Recently, the tenth concession west of the fifteenth in Huron Township was 'paved. This makes three roads besides the eighth concession which have had hard surface - the second, tenth, and twelfth. able comments on her nosegay of sweet peas - a scented flower. , Mrs. Bette MacLeod reported on the•July 19th bus trip to Lions Head for that society's Golden Anniver- sary:, Bette and her committee served lunch. Irch) B.D Fiat I 1. 1111.1mMoormlos OTHER IN STORE SPECIALS . JOHNSTONE and SON FURNITURE PHONE 528-1013 COFFEE TABLES AND END TABLES * * * * * * The regular monthly meeting of- the Ripley and District Horticultur- al - Society was held on Tuesday of last week. Mrs.. Connie van der Hoek of the 6th concession cast in Huron Township was the hostess. : Over thirty members attended this July meeting with each lady wearing her own homemade nose- gay,. Mrs. Oliver McCharles took the topic speaking on "Exhibiting , and Judging Horticultural Exhibits 'at Shows and Fairs". Mrs. McChar- les reviewed ,the upcoming prize list, the horticultural judging standard and pointers from the -Ontario School for Judges held in Hamilton -recently and which 'she attended. A quotation from a lecture by one of the judging instructors at the Hamilton School was that "a judge can no more be a judge 'by attending a couple of lecturers than a person can become a chicken by sitting in the hen house. It takes a lot of hard learning through experience as an exhibitor, and a director. And as well it takes learning from • every available source over ,a period of many years." Marion commented on prize lists explaining that they were the rules set up for the show by each society. Once made, these rules should not be altered on the day of the show. The definition of several terms and names were given. A question Lnd answer period followed the topic. Mrs. Jean Farrell received favour One of the. first events at the 'Reunion in Ripley this week end is the Old Time Fiddler's. Jamboree. Albert Tout has. arranged all the details in connection with it. It is being held in the new Huron Township Municipal Building. By holding it here Mr. Tout will be' reliving a trend in the past history of Ripley. , Prior to e .1909 and th building of. the Huron Township hall by the late John Robertson, the. 'people then attended some wear: concerts in the old Ripley. Town Hall which was located in the same north east -section of. Ripley. BROKEN LINES OF ust) OW LARGE SELECTION OF LAMPS