The Lucknow Sentinel, 1961-01-04, Page 7. WWNES,PAYf; `A.*4th,:
1961
FORME R• RESIDENT
DIED SUDDENLY,
(STT :HELENS NEWS)
• Mr, and; MTS., 1ercy Webb Qf'
Barrie were• week -end, guests Christmas
with. Mr and Mrs William Pur- : t
• and Mrs Harvey Webb' were.
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,Mrs and 'Mrs. n tf. Andrew 'Gaunt Nancy of pra Qrd, r11g'i'� and'
WCKNOW• SENTINEL, 4j
ed to Exeter on Monday to re -
Some his; duties as, teacher,
Recent i,isitora with Mrs', Wm
•
McCzostie were Mrs Dorothy
MaeKen.zie of. •Toronto, 1YTr; Ron
•ald N1cCr-oste and Miss C'ar�o1i
•McCtost:ie of •Regina; )• Sisk,.
• vii ors: 'with Mr,
on; Mi and Mrs.' Ken Grewal and.
spent Sunday rn London with Mrs, Dan. Rose of :Newmarket,.
Mr
and Mrs, Jirn Barbour, Mis: Miss: Alison. Webla' of„ Cuel h,
,Gaun,t's niece! Mrs., Albert Brand- Mrs,. Harvey ' Andei•son: Bill,.
le -Of Oshawa: 'formerly .Verna. Pauline and tVlarilyn ofGoderieli
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Bart)our• passedaway vezY sad- and 'Mrs..Elizabeth .Rose:of Rip--
de'h1y on *Saturday ,evening, Sha•
e• ley.
was born in this community and Mr', Wan: 1VicQuillin, of; Elnlii',•
"lived' with'.her. Parent$, M7;• and Mr: Barry :McQuillan, Misses"Sue
Mrs, • Jim Barbour at Holyrood and Lyalla' Scott of Waterloosand ' Goderieh• before movingth
, to spent ,e holiday, weekend with
Oshawa, M'r: •• and -Mrs " Fred -Me.QUillin •
' Miss • : Marilyn McQuillin , of. ': •Mc and ,Mrs,- Fred Thompson;,
,Hamilton.:was a halid> y, visito, Benny and Billy of `Exeter spent
,with Mr.:: and :Mrs.:. Willi m, Pur --f d h
:.:don and other .,relative in the
•cormm�ity.
'1Kr, Charles $cQuillin,: return,,
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(DUNGANINON .'NEWS) •
Best 'Wishes- For)•:- A., Happy'
New Year,
Word :was received, here last
Week, that XL- Maurice W444 -
ford, Toronto, husband of a for-.
rriezr Dungannon girl„ Wrinaa Tie
leaven, had passed: away ° very
sudde l -y 'Wednesday„ December
21st, urviving, besides , his wife
are ..two: children, Brenit 7 .and
Elsa 5. We are sorry for their
loss, and . has made a sad Christ-
mas. -hone: `
Mr. and, Mrs. 'David Durnford.
and little- son,' .Brian. of Peter,
baro. spent Christmas week .end
with 'her • patents,, Mr, end Mrs.
James •Wilson; 'and Murray,..
Christmas visitors' With 1VIr,
s Will Petrie and Allan Were
• •The ' VV.I. held. a Shoot Party
a Mr, and Mrs, Ken Petrie .arid
a ew ays wit . Mr, and 'Mrs' .-Mr
Gordon 'McPherson.
oh .Wednesday evening in the St.
,Helens Hall:. Ten tables . en_ toyed
• .the;, cards,. Prize winners .were
high. ' man,- Allan Miller, 2nd
high Man, Jahn Rutherford'
High lady, ..Ross -Errington, 2nd'
" High lady, Mrs, Allan Miller:
The . January tneetirig of; the
W.I:. will be ''held: on 'January.
5th in the - hall at '.2:00, o'clock:
Note Change of time. The: 'rolls
call. v•i;.1;1 be answered by A ,New
ears "'resolution,: Mrs.: Jim Ait-
ehison will have . the . motto •
`,`Don't Walk 'this•, year • an last
y.ear's rut''• and the` topic::.will :•be
given..., by, , Mrs: Harvey Webb:
Lunch ' and. t.pzrpgram committee'
are . Mrs;' Laura. McNeil •;anfl, lVl`rs.:
Chester Traylor; 1VIrs.: Allan Mil'
ler, . yvril .dern,onstrate they mak
ing of "Purichwork, :C.ushions."
Mi and Mrs. Lorne • Need's
spent Christrnas ' in Kitchener
with his sisters,.` Mrs:. 'Mab.el
Murdie: and , Mrs. Mel • Brown.
Mr. Angus` 1VM:Donaid! has :re
turned from,.:Wingl am and Lon
don llospitals, following', major.
st ^rgei y. and pneumonia. We
.wash Angus `,improved health..
.' Mr.' E. W. Rite spent., a' few.
days in::London last:,week Under
observation;
.. Mr, •Archie McQuillan of Uni:
versi.ty : of: Western Ontario
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spent . O1 r istmas with !his _ par-•,
ents, 'Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred .Mc
Quillan.
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Kathleen, of K:i.ncardine, Mr. ,.&-
•Jolin Park, Johnny ••and
Wayne; Mr. and Mrs; Howard'
Johnston :and .Murray and • Mr..
and Mrs. •Ross Henry and family
and- .Miss Melinda. -Black.. '
Mr. and Mrs Harvey' Alton
and Eleanor': spent . ;Christmias,
Day, with, Mr ` and . Mrs. )Ronald-
Alton, Lucknow.
,Mr. J. C.:Durnin, Kitchener;.
Mr.' . and . Mrs. Bill Atkinsoli,, To=,
ronto and 'Mrs,, Wirinifred" Wid-
combe,.,, Windsor:, . visited Christ-
mas week -end with M. • arid
Mrs. Herb: Finnigan
Mr. • and Mrs. John Wilson •&.
little son Of Toronto Were..
Christma's vissitors with her, mo-
ther, •'Mrs:' • Esther .:Rivett:,
Mr. and Mrs. •ro ugh• McWhin
ney .and. ,family were. pleasantly
surprised when, on -Saturday,
.their son Mt. :Lee -Barrick: and
wife, 'Tampa, `Florida, dropped in
for' :.Christmas., They made • the
trip: in a.coupleof .days. Leehas:.
been 'living in Florida for; three
or, four .:years. The -temperature
wa',four.
around 4Qdegrees when he:
left the ' South .'
• Miss 'Pearl .Ca.ldwell• ,of Lea-
mington •:spent Christinas. with
her sister, Mrs:Johri Spivak and
other ..relatives.
Mr. Robert: ' Stothers returned.
home on ,Saturday from • a `Ion.
do'ri Hospital where he had ari
operation on his Band
,:Christmas. visitors >vuiili Mr, &,
Mrs. Ja:ek McGee 'and:.:IteTen
were Mrs:: William Barley, Wing-,
ham,: Mr,. and Mrs, Harold Er-
rington, and family,, and. Mr;' . &
Mrs,: Virtor ,`Elrrington
'Mr ,Jinni. Blake . student: at. To
ionto University,was =home .with
,is' patents,- Mr.,and Mr.s;; Cecil
•11' Blake f•or the. Chri.strnas vasa-
` tion'.
n . Mr Leonard Reed, has ,finish-
• ' :ea ` the sailing season ,and. is with
, • • • his ; parents, " Mr.' and` Mrs: Russel
s: • Reed a
. Mr, and• Mrs • Ralph Hender-•
,.: son, , Goderich Mr.'' .,and Mrs:
■: Jack, Eedy and ;.Family of. Strath=
i:oy. joined the. family. for:, Christ-.
oras at, the parental home: of Mr.
and Mrs: Heber Eedy.•
:spent
Christmas'. at .'the�-horrie of :her
son, Mr: Benson .Shackleton.
Mr.
,and.., Mrs Kerr • Brown,. of
Anil Arbdr, M;ichfgan, were at
hon -ie ' • for Christmas with , his
parents, •Mr: ^.and; :Mrs .Wilbur
Brown.. .and also '.their„ younger
son,Wayne of Portage La Prair-
' s ie who piloted :a jet. with :his in-
str:uctor• to. Tordnto•.'Wayne 'then•
travelled ,via plane, to. .Loriicl ri &s.
bus? ; to Godei'ich. ` The .stormy
weather. pievaiiled• ;:and enrou:te
honewai'.d , by . car_ they •were
•"s stoim staved .,tiff ,next )morning
*' at a farm house at the Nile Mrs:
• Ann. Li.nklater.'and family,:-Satt-.
▪ ford Heights;. spent Christmas.
:us, with Mr,' •&. Mrs Wilbur Brown,
Visitors':w t'h. •Mts.:Irvine Hen-
5y hi • stns were 'Mr, and
;o, Mi 5, ,Robert 'Purd'on,; White=
•,s church,
Visitors with Mis Niargare:t
MQ "ail Were gr. and Mrs: Alvin
Marari anti fairiily; Loriclori; lVirs.
Italiei't'Ct r ti? Edward and Lyn..,
Lucknow ow a:rid also. Mrs, .Jas:•
Keane Lucltriow, Mrd Roy. Keane
of Stratford, ,;Mr and',MVlis,. Frank
Merin, Laiaes^•r•
ViCitrn;7 Cihi'istina's .week' with
Mr,. atid 'Mrs:. C l.;,,:l lar e were:
Mr; and Mrs. Jerry Wbii
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son, Bradley ' of • Kingston; Mr
Palmer Kilpatrick' and son Brian
of- Agincourt and Kiri .Blake, To-
ronto
.Mr. Tam Fowler, student 'of
Stratford .Teachers'; 'College, ,re
turned to - studies ` 1V1'onday.: after
spending ':the : Christmas vacation
with ,his parents; :Mi'and Mrs
Oharles : Fowier '
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• Well; how didyou make .out
at !Christmas? Was the loot up,
to expectations, orr was it' the
usual- •conglomeration of,. taste-•
less :ties, toys ',that ` break' if you:
give them a puzzled look, furor
ture' with a :,scratch on. it, access
series '.that don't rriatch...anything
you wear, and .coffee pots 'with•
a candle: •under ,them,',, of which;
you, ,have. two .already?
IVa t :turkey oneof those
s the u y , . ,
increasingly' rare birds .with a
'real turkey flavor a dandy,
tender, big fellow.'with six drain-'.
sticks, four breasts, and .meat
ting fajls awa r,4f1,6ni the bone-
ike the ;`kind we used• to buy?
Or was , it , One `of of. thosefrozen
slobs .of• things,' forced . along in'
a hothouse:• atmosphere, • all.
breast; °and thighs like a movie'
actres.. looking so, beautiful in
ti eiir plastic`" bags; :' arld : lasting
exactly:like roast plastic 'bag?
Did.. the •Old Mari manage ..:to.
keep his nose out: of. ,'the' jug
on Christmas day,',; 'or • was he
sin his usual • condition carving
all. over. the ,tablecloth, °comical
as a 'severe: toothache, :and; after
dinner, as lively 'as'. a 'sated oct-
opus,
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Did the kids tiptoe' down . at: 6
a.m., check '.their - stockings with,
muted glee, .and play quietly .&
happily with ,their toys until you.,
came down? Or did, ,they racket
down with the stealth, of. skele-.
fans dancing 'on 'a ` tin - roof, . •` ut
the record-player cin at full, vol-
ume, rip. •-open presents not
meant fort them and then start a
big fight , over „the one from
which the., tag was missng?
Did , mother. remain ,` poised;
calm and smiling , all 'day? Or
did' she , get; :flustered,: `, under
'cook the turkey, oversalt the
gravy break one :of • her good'
bone -China cups, ` have ': a little
jiff With. . Aunt• Jane over . the
"
padairtg sauce•:•scream . at , Dad
th fit if he didn't take those *.fla i
ing: kids ,outs"for . a while she
suicide'i then - b
rst in
to tears
when it was tune
to' do the dish-
es. andeverybody ev yb dy else wasast
x ''yep? ..
We •• had .; a. :good, 'Christmas, `
thank you 'We always ',do, even`
When "all :these things happen •
And . •theY have ..:Plus one Christ
mas,,' when ; I : lifted the • turkey':
out'of`,the°oven, .and• dropped it
smack• in the` Middle `of`. the, floor
Phis ; another one;,':when the fa
m!ily chipped 'In on •a.^ television
set for the :grandparents.:Andl we.
had to ;put the monster- on - a, to
boggan to .get it in; to . the -farm
And We - h+ad kept it a..;`great. see
ret And little Kim, aged 5, :.tot
tered in first out .of the` snow' &'.
blurted: 'Aren't you ' excited
about; the TB; ,Granny? TB was
her word • for telev!isi•on, and
Granny - knew it.
This. year, we., had some speer
ally nice things', happen: One:','ev
ening, ' ' a little.. before . Christmas,
1. was crouched in' the psychopa
uric .Ward, ;oathing over composi '
`tions. There was . a long-distance
call for,, trio 'It w:as: Mr. I. B. Ltx
cas • of Markdale, Ontario, to :tell.
me that he l„ikedd my column and'
to; ;wish rue: a Merry Christmas..
It•' was: kind and' :thoughtful of;';
ham, in these days when people
!are ti..,;61.61-5,‘,9:1.` too •lazy', to pass
tthe time of day,'and it warmed
the s1•nrivelled • cockles of my -
heart for . days:. ;
Then,; just. before ' Christmas,:
parwe twy erne. invited to•ld'a ogmoine g=. t'oaway
io` hwn.
Who was going away?..We 'were,
despite the fact that we left last'
• September, `; and: •would be back
for Christmas, a few days. later.,
'That's the war. they operate`: in
that,town,, and we., like it.,
SO; a couple., of:.:Old. friends
with whom` we, have. , fought out
marry .an issue; blackened many
a ' reputation,,. "watched 'many ` a:.
sunrise, .Raid oh.'a ,posh. ' shirzasg.
We ' started , out oin 'a , snowstorm, .'
arid'
eleven .hours later'' arrived
`there in, a •snowstorm::.;And;: for
such ••, a- gathering I'd .drive
-through a blizzard for. a 1 week
There was the old gang, th'i'rty
or .forty of them, . •and just as
full
:*of beans as • ever, • ,ignoring
Ulcers and heart conditions to..
g
ive •' a royal •welcome. •
up Y
o :It '.was, ;grand 'to see them.
:Within:' ten m,inu•tes was back
in the throes of local, politics,
being blanied,"for, the new sew
age• `unit that went through When
I was 'editor and, a :councilor',:.The .
1, Battle-axe f..
O d, Was chatting like
a bluejaywith The Girl's. Where
are no friends •X `ke°. o;1.d friends. I
thought they';d .:have changed •a
'lot, be 'Older,. steadier, •more. set.
fled. After all;. 'We :hadn't lard.
e "yes an then`) .for 'three .froriths..
But thev '..were just the sane: We ;
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gct,tobedat7atri,x
, What more'' could audile want
at •C'hr'istm;as' than; good •yvishes .
good • friends, and a . good pair; of..
snoivr tiiieo; in case they live, a
i� ' :l" • r"ds away'?
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