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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1965-09-15, Page 8PAG .GIGNT O N THE • ft,UCKNOYIfr:. SENTINEL' Ll14KNOVl(, ONTARIO • CONSIGNMENT'. FEEDER CATTY Luckno\y Community Sale Barn • OndOy: October 4t ACCOMMODATIONFOR 500 HEAD • 'ROBERT.. MavINTOSH Phone 601 Ripley 528 9912 •Lucknow r 10. • is FAREWELL TO;..A . FRIEND After a couple of thousand miles Ad .traveling, there's nothing so, delightful as to sit in one's own backyard. and . contemplate; the lolly. of „the world And :that's., what I'm .doing . right now. Two kittens are tight -rope walldng the back>'fence, as ' grave • and cautious as Blondin crossing :Niagaira Falls.. They' have sur - awed' the attentions of Wilson, nor.: two-year-old neighbour, who:: has a ..;utilitarian approach to picking up cats ears, tail, stom- adrfnr, ' or whatever s,. nearest. The. garage ; sits 'there, brood - lag. When summer began, It was. ak • failed .. blue. Kim ;began,. paint- ing It is `a school' • project. �p i. now two-tone, half faded ', blue, °'.. half dazzling green Peering . through : the picket fence on the' left . are the . Little • Horrors., There are five of, them. T'11 swear. they're all the same age, about . two .and a ; half: They lurk like Indians watching ?, wag=.' on 'train. The minute we leave the. place .even to go shopping,:' they. bat down the :loose ..board fence andsack the place. They use our lawn . chairs as trampolines, and the picnic "table for. ;; mountain .climbing, dismantle my power inower and ..employ %our hose;:to" squelch` civil ' demonstrators" among each other.. Across the street, where 'there are two teen-agers; Swirls the daily ballet, a 'kaleidoscope :of sound and ;'color. Kids arriving and departing; swim:. suits •• and . shorts.. and pyjamas; mortorbikes and sports cars, - tennis rackets and golf, clubs ' and -footballs. From the "great' .oaks spreading NNOUNC'ENENT ottrill Fuels ARE .PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE 'THE PURCHASE OF !�err1dg�,BIL.!.COaJ RIPLEY, ONTARIO • With the assistance of Mr.' Breckenridge, for this\heating season, : we hope to be able to continue with the same excel- lent service .provided over the past; twenty years. ' ORDERS CAN BE PLACED AT KINCARDINE OR WITH 'MR. BRECKENRIDGE IN RIPLEY COURILL FUELS BLUE, COAL'-- .WHITE ROSE HEATING .OIL PHONE 17W OR 647, Kincardine Ontario 4 HAVING' SOLA OUR BOSINESS TO COTTRILL FUELS, KINCARDINE.: WE WOULD, LIKE TO:THANK ALL OUR CUSTOMERS.. WHO' HAVE: PURCHASED BLUE COAL PROM` US,. WE, HOPE YOU WILL SHOW THE SAME'PATRONAGE TO JIM THAT. YOU ' HAVE SHOWN US' OVER' THE PAST . TWEtITY: YEARS. RIPLEYJ. B. BRECKEIIRIDGE • Nancy Curren And Dis#rici' President. E.;ar4ner.V,..e. boyAt St He[ens W.1„. GARDNER -. CURRAN Wedding . rings ',and vows were exchanged ' .b. y Nancy. Elizabeth Curran and Roy Alexander Gard- ner in t: h e Metropolitan, United Church, London,, on Friday, Au- gust .6th Dr. G. W. Goth officia-. ted.. Wedding music • was played by, .Pauline Tarry. • The bride Is the daughter of Mr. and' Mrs.. James ° Curran of R.R. ' `1 Lucknow; "and the groom. is the son of. Mr. and Mrs, Jas,. E. Gairdner,; .Lucknow. . • • The bride. chose a'',floor length sheath . gown of , white ;slipper sat- in embossed. with, blue lace: 'and matching 'lace jacket. A tiara. of seeded pearls held her four tier- ed veil 'of silk illusion. She car'. tied: a basket of red, roses. Miss Lenora Leeson,, Was brides= Maid,. wearing an Empress style floor length gown, of mist green with matching , head :dress. She carried a basket of Daisy Mums. Douglas.' Ross. of Lucknow was. groomsman.: . For 'ttravelling' .the bride chose a suit of off white with match=. •ing, accessories and a ,corsage of red roses. ' The groom is a •grad- uate of , Westervelt Business Col- lege and the bride is . a graduate of ,Wells Academy. The couple willreside' in 'London: • A reception followed' at Tham esford. • Showers Held ...Prior ' •to- Nancy's • marriage .a shower was held, in London at the home , of Lenore; Leeson, and a miscellaneous shoiiver.was, also, h e 1 d at St. Helens Community over the house . drop the acorns, thumping the ground with a gen- tle "irregular rhythm: Two lazy pigeons have found an old starl- ings' nest under :our eaves and are squashed ' in there, purling their throaty growl...• The. lawn sprinkler is -turned off,': but there's' 'a" dribble from , it, and °;a : young :robin is . revelling in a ''shower, doing everything but soaping his. armpits %Jp' a maple tree, twice around• the trunk, along the hydro wire, ;jump : to the cedar, • leap . to, the. vine, scrabble . up the side' of the 'house and straight into. my attic, • lickety-split, hurtle . two black squirrels • 'Object, either love' or war. Backyard :smells;. new -cut lawn; fresh -washed, sheets on' the line; cedar andspruce from ' the :trees; and, gently stealing through the backdoor:, the excruciating waft of coffee.. • Color everywhere. Six shades of green . in .spruce • and cedar, elm and oak, maple and' walnut. Vivid splash of.. tiger lilies. Yellow :sur' .dappling . trees 'and patching grass.• 'One , delicate: pink lose' and pale. mauve ; of : phlox.' • Gay striped lawn' ;chairs, ' And what more pleasant place_ to look back„ over, the .pattern of summer:• Early -morning '.golf .. with dew thick 'carpet underfoot and and • air, like champagne.. Beach' afternoons: warm, silky sand and hot sun,.. the world a mil - lien .miles away; . water likecool silver, Home for cold beer,, barbe-. cued ,steak, ; new; little potatoes and/ juice -spurting; corn. Luxury, of boat cruise abrupt y changed to roughing it in a tent. Tense long-distance phone calls from remote outposts to learn whether son had passed: his year. Huge relief to learn that ,he had done well. Sunday jaunts to visit daughter, , Laat, camp, going with great gobs ''df goodies,, sitting a- round for tVv'p hours trying to think of something to talk about, returning with load of ' scummy. camp clot es . to wash. Son: claiming an, 18 -year-old•. can• get :along on four hours sleep, trying to prove . it. ' Daughter bust- ing out ail over, as fourteens are wont to do; Wife like . cat with cream because I haven't been a - Way from her side kr more than four hours all • summer, Father promising to write" a book, and' barely able 'to find time to write a, column . . Good-bye, Silnlmer, yoti seduc- tress, There'll never, be . another. like .you; 'WEDNESDAY, SEPT, Ink. 1965 ..._ Jas ..._w....,., i�� Vice Pres- ident ro IUIrs. Aitchison 1st Pres- ident of the St.. Helen's Women's Insitute . presided at. the regular meeting held in the hall.. The, District President 'Mrs., Toynbee Lamb was guest speaker., She explained what the duties of a District Director, are and also discussed the Women's Institute project in crafts, for the plough- ing match is be ;held. at Seaforth. in 1966.•• • . The -roll call. was answered with' "My favouritepage in the paper," Mrs: Ernest Gaunt reported on the 4H Achievement Day held in, Wingham recently, at which Mar- ie Mewhinney and Dorothy Taylor demonstrated,. "Let's Can . Tom atoes." ' . , . . . .. Mrs; Andrew Gaunt .displayed the . antique articles that she had collected for the Lucknow` Fair. Plans were discussed.goncerning• the Lucknow Fall Fair ' display, also, the 60th 'Anniversary of the Institute' on October 7th. Verna , Aitchison favoured.. with a piano instrumental: Mrs. Frank MIcQuillin : conducted. . a contest "Something .To Eat. • Lunch. was served by the host- esses, 'MrsGordon MacPherson, Mrs. Gordon •Lyons,, Mrs. Ernest Gaunt and Mrs: Jas. Aitchison. KAIRSHEA KATERETTES JUDY REID IS; PRESIDENT • The fir t ` meeting for "The'Club Girl .K iri ntertains".'was held on Au-. gust' 30th : at :00 pm., at ` the home of Mrs. Frank .:MacKenzie,' with :10 members present. ' The' :meeting was opened with., the 4-1I; Pledge. The election, •of officersresulted as, follows:pres- ident,, Judy :Reid; ' vice-president; Barbara . McQuillin; secretary, BarbaraMaeintyre,; press -repor- ter,` Janice Wall The subjects : discussed were en-. tertaining at home and flower ar- y:. WESONT C4=30- LT ID,. BU LD R SUPPLIES 528.2909 LUCKNOW rangement. Some .of the members arranged bouquets f o r : different . settings. The meeting closed with + the Creed. A: tasty lunch was ser-' ved. The ;Kairshea Katerettes held' their . second meeting ,on Septem- ber :2nd,. 1965, at 7:00. p.m., at the home 'of Mrs. Gordon Wall, with 12 members, present. • The ;president, Judy Reid, con- ducted the meeting 'which .opened with.:the '4-H .Pledge. It ,as de- cided: to hold the next meeting on September• ..13th at 7:09 p.m. at the , home , of Mrs: ' . Frank Mac Kenzie. Each, member -.;was asked. to report en' the flower arrange-" 'ments she had 'made for the din- ing ' table. •:The' roll call. was : an- :swered; by naming the: type . of reference•, file each :was., planning to make. 'Entertaining:. "a guest and.. being a guest; were discuss- • ' ed. T h i s included invitations, thank . you notes . and packing a • week -end bag.. Refreshments. were '... served:'. , •LOCKS ' .OUT ALL.. WE{ATHER.! The perfect fit of Preston galvanized steel or Alumintun "TITS. • LAP? roofing and siding ' keeps out driving Wind and rain guarantees weathertightness for your building. Available in both • standard and heavy gauge highest .quality galvanized steel as Well as stucco . embossed' and diamond embossed. ALLAN aluminum. Each 5 -rib' sheet :covers a full`. 32" width and is available in any length. up to 80 feet!. .. . 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