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HomeMy WebLinkAboutLucknow Sentinel, 2009-11-11, Page 2Page 2 - Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, November 11, 2009 Pickup .: . , : . . z - , r. , R , _ Y :: participating business and leave It at the last store where you shop ' andyou could win $175 Inglft cards! Fridav N v. 13unNov.v15 Inc ._..-.�eC to , Market HOMETOWN GROCER. We carry a LARGE [ selection of wrapping paper, bows, bags, tags, gift tubes, wreath hangers, ornament hooks, window clings, Christmas cards, flashing badges, glitter tableware, candles, jars, confetti, crackers, cookie containers, lollipops, activitybooks, a Kodak picture maker & magnifying glasses! Check out our festive cookies.. and squares to put the flnishl touches on your sweettrays, or 'let tis do the whole tray for you! Scrakh and save up to 25% off your Chnstmas Giftware or Decorations Purchase * CLOSED SUNDAY • HODGINS Home Hardware 519-528-3008 * Stipday Brunch 11 to 2 Don't forget to book your CHRISTMAS PARTY - 519-528-3752 Christmas in Lucknow Friday, Nov. 27 • 7 p.m. Santa Claus Parade .; Theme: White Christmas • Tree Lighting follows at Sports Complex • Visit with Santa at Sports CompIex • Free skating until 9 p.m. Sacrifice was big part of Second World War From page 1 I still remember a bunch of the names that went through my wing and a lot of them didn't come ,back, of course that was .part of the war." War time is uncompromis- ing .at "periods, but Wylds also had some good memo- ries of ,the men n he served with while he was training and in London._ Wylds said having fun was a good _ way to take your minds off friends overseas and a good way to keep the morale up for many of the service men and women. There was also a sense of being part of a brotherhood anywhere Wylds went during his serv- ice. "There was comradeship and we looked out for each other in the service and _ we always had a bit of fun at the canteen of course," said Wylds. "We always had a lot of good clean fun." After the war and being discharged from service, Wylds bought 50 acres of land and farmed at the corner of the Ripley road and Highway 86. They sold that land and bought.a 150 acres in Ashfield Township. Wylds also worked at Champion Road Machinery in Goderich from. 1968 1988 while also farming. Wylds farmed right up to 1998 before moving into a house- on Inglis St. in • Lucknow with his wife June. Warren and his wife June raised two boys and two girls and are grateful for that. They also have three grand- children and five great, grandchildren. Wylds said his family, work and his service have shaped the person he is today and appreciates everything life has given to him. Submitted photo Warren Wylds of Lucknow is seen here in his Canadian Forces uniform when he enlisted into World War 11 in September of 1943 in his early twenties. FIN I.._AS)�,�;,1) „ ... Christmas in Lucknow Friday, Nov. 27 • 7 p.m. Santa Claus Parade .; Theme: White Christmas • Tree Lighting follows at Sports Complex • Visit with Santa at Sports CompIex • Free skating until 9 p.m. Sacrifice was big part of Second World War From page 1 I still remember a bunch of the names that went through my wing and a lot of them didn't come ,back, of course that was .part of the war." War time is uncompromis- ing .at "periods, but Wylds also had some good memo- ries of ,the men n he served with while he was training and in London._ Wylds said having fun was a good _ way to take your minds off friends overseas and a good way to keep the morale up for many of the service men and women. There was also a sense of being part of a brotherhood anywhere Wylds went during his serv- ice. "There was comradeship and we looked out for each other in the service and _ we always had a bit of fun at the canteen of course," said Wylds. "We always had a lot of good clean fun." After the war and being discharged from service, Wylds bought 50 acres of land and farmed at the corner of the Ripley road and Highway 86. They sold that land and bought.a 150 acres in Ashfield Township. Wylds also worked at Champion Road Machinery in Goderich from. 1968 1988 while also farming. Wylds farmed right up to 1998 before moving into a house- on Inglis St. in • Lucknow with his wife June. Warren and his wife June raised two boys and two girls and are grateful for that. They also have three grand- children and five great, grandchildren. Wylds said his family, work and his service have shaped the person he is today and appreciates everything life has given to him. Submitted photo Warren Wylds of Lucknow is seen here in his Canadian Forces uniform when he enlisted into World War 11 in September of 1943 in his early twenties.