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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1969-10-08, Page 19ray - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER Rh,, 1969 THE' LUCKNOW SENTINEL.. LUCKNOW ONT!AI RaHyHeIdMoflday 1�t TkDungannofl united Church Huron• .County-Wamen1s-hnstitute-- Rally was held •at Dungannon United Church on October ;6 . The morning session opened at 9.30, with Mrs. Lorne Ivers and. Mrs, Jack Ryan at the door taking registration. Mrs. Gordon Finnigan presided at the organ.while. 00 ladies registered Mrs., .Straughan of Goderich,, sident_af West Huron was chair - lady for: the morning sess on vlrs. 0. Popp of Clinton was secretary •. treasurer. •At 10,a .m. opening exert ices began by singing, the Ode and repeating the Mary Stewart Collect, . The 1st Vice President 'Mrs. W. 'Rutledge of Dungannon extended a welcome to all ladies present . The East 1-iuron president and the South Huron President. . brought greetings. 'The minutes were read and a :letter of the resignation of Mrs.. Stanley Pride, County President of.'the. District Rally , ,was 'accepted , A :letter of appreciation was read from Miss Diane Oke , daughter of -..-Mr..and Mrs... Ross_Oke of .R.„ R. 3 Exeter, .whoreceived the one • hundred dollar scholarship , .The auditor's: report was given, and also the treasurer's report, Each; of the threedistrict`secretarys, gave a - report, Mrs. Cecil Blake gave the Burs- ary report for the children's aid fund. Mrs. Gordon Finnigan played an organselection on behalf of the A:tiburn ladies. Mrs: 01. Popp gave thea historic a1 society report-,^: pointing. out that more 'workers • were required. The archives are,oPen every' Monday afternoon and this building: :issituated beside the Goderich museum She :also pointed out .that each, branchis to paytheir curator's fees and . only thirteen out of 30 do so Also. that each branch curator. is, to reporton the newsletter and bookletsthat are ' sent out twice a year. Mrs. Tait Clark reported' for .the . district history., She • would be int- erested in receiving family histor- ies .and especially church histories of the district. co.rne t,o McKay Hall in Goderich on October 27 at, 8 p. m . and to bring a..friend,; for the next histor- ical report.,eatle ,_ Home.�.,.T,- Mrs•:arry--vim y Economist reported':. that the 4-H has expanded due to moreleaders. being available and also. more W-.1. support given. Hobby Crafts or Antiques were on'ditplay from every branch in Huron %gest with one member from each branch describing their exhibit. ',Much, interest ,was shown in this .display.. Huron West Auburn,— Clfntont- Winghan, St.: Helen's, Blyth, Dungannon , Belgrave, Tiger Dunlop; Londesboro and Goderich. The morning se'ssioti closed, at 11.30 with the W.I. gracebeing sung. Lunch was served in thee. basement of the 'church.. At 1.00 p.m. ,the afternoon started with the singing of.Q Canada. •Medita- tion, and:Prayer were very capably taken by ,Rev,' C McClenaghan.'; Mrs. •L. Wheatley presented the'. one hundred dollar scholarship to• .Mrs,. Ross Oke . on behalf of her ' daughter Diane who is at•the' •University at Waterloo on a four year course The roll/ca1l was ' Each one present was invited to . answered by 23 members from PAGE• NINETEEN CHOICE; PIT ' RUN GRAVEL CEME CRUSHED GRAVEL. SAND, STONE AND FILL HAULAGE: South > Hurori,. 39,.from East Huron, and 43,from West •Huron.. • St. Helens•'took up the' collection while Mrs., 'Gordon Finnigan presid- ed at the organ., The St. Helens ladies taking collection ,w,ere Mrs.. Harold Gaunt, Mrs, Russell.Phillips, Mrs.: Bob' Aitchison and Mrs. R.: Jamieson. • An ac cordian selectionla .ed P Y by Mrs.. Tom Allen of Londesboro included "Green, Green Grass of• Home" and also•'"Cielito Lindo".'• Business of the afternoon consisted of continuing :support of the Children's Aid BursurY 'with each, •.err eg X9.95Vau Acrilan 'Beige • Rfg'11"95-Creslan Acrylic : Hardtwist • sq. yd. Aeg. $11:95, Creslan Acrylic Carved .Plush `Reg.: 95 Leisure - Turf _:Indoor Outdoor 'Plush Pile sq•; 1F1RS'T. . .: 's• • branch dpnating, .,50;gents for this purpose..., This 'bursary is.,open to .. , any deservin8.child . Mrs.. ,Clair- mont invited all ladies to attend the. Huronfew.B,azaar ou , Wednesday, October 8th with this money going to the Auxiliary, with one-third going to the residents; This will be a -tea , bazaar. and bake,sale . It. was decided to buy •a Scholar 'ship Book, like the Tweedsmuir History 'Book. Mrs � 0 Popp•is to -. purchase the, book ;and do the typ- ing in it. The clippings' of the county Rallies are alsor,to..be; placed .__ in this 'book They are to go back. to 'having. na_oVerfalLrresident Sh-�SEctet- ary-treasurer from South Huron will be Mrs,. Garnet Hicks of Exeter, the auditors also from South Huron will be Mrs. •Weaber and Mrs.. Hodgins The 1970 ,Rally will_ be held by:South Huron with the place to be named later Hymns were sung The speaker was Mrs Argyle ,Of Goderictr Horti.7 +. cultural Society -and she arranged ;`several flower displays.: ,The flowers were from lvlrs: "Russel Brindley':s-garden ? .. :WordsLot rourtes_y were given.by 'i.Mrs. • Tarries Johnston, of Bauevale ;They: closed with: the Queen and.' tea,cookies• were: servedby' the Dungannon`; W :1, : R, rormer Kesiaenr PaS�A*BruceIea MRS, WELLINGTON NIXON. Mrs, Wellington Nixon of Luck - now, 'passed away at Brucelea' Haven, .'.Walkerton, on Tuesday . September 23 , in her 79th year ,, Born in East. Wawanosh Township. =--4:m40.6e l-2-, :18-91;'', Mrs -N the -former Winnifred Haines;' dau ghterof the late, Robert Haines and. Mary Prout,. She was the last'surv- • wing member of; a fanzil of egt., Reg: $9955Herculon Stainproof f Kitchen Carpet Reg.�$e5 we Acrylic Random Shear Light Green • Barbados - Herculon - •� ��.Stainproof G0 Reg. $13.95 Luxurious, . • -Drew :River Multi . Colour • Deep Velvet Plush; sq. yi in March'••1934 she married. Wellington Nixon, who-predeceas- edherfnMay.1954': Surviving are•several neices and nephews. • Funeral service• was held at ,the MacKenzie Memorial Chapel' in Lucknow ,• on Thursday September.. 25,„ With Rev,' R. Odendahl •offic - rating. lnterment'was in Green;,'.'.. hill -Cemetery .: The--ga-4bea rers-w.ere-•-Ed - Nit QurI lin , Evan lvlcOuihin:; Wm.;' McQuil lin , Ernest. Snowden., 1Nm.,, Purdon, and Grant McQuillan: Flower bearers` were Bill: Linda,.• RP ;Ronnie and Allan' Snowden. -- YOUR COMPLETE HOME DECORATING CENTRE so more will' Iva: • FUN Rio WM LPAPE 'PAIN' 'HONE S-28-3434 •