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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1971-06-02, Page 14• PAG* FOURTEEN. .THE LUCKNOW .SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO.. WE,Ia IESDAY,rJU IE: nd, 1!f C IUD H[A1ING COMFORT i• Kenneth' Cameron, . Lucknow . Postmaster for the past twenty ''three years; died in Lucknow. pn Monday, May 17th. He was 58 years*of age. ; The son of the .late Mr, and Mrs. R. '1. Cameron?, Kenny was „horn in. Luckno on"November '. • 17th, 1912! • On January 12, 1946 he married .Mildred Ritchie of this 'commun- ity who'survives along with one, daughter Barbara , a .student at the. Ontario Veterinary College in Guelph.: He is also survived by a sister Mrs. Arabell Bushell of. Stratford Wand a..brother Stewart Cameron. of Kenmore, .New York.. ,Kenny enlisted in the -armed -for-ces-in' Septemberf-1939-,-•-just---.. after' the outbreak 'ofWorld War 2. He joined the 97th battery in /Walkerton whichwas part of the 7th' medium field regiment. Af- ter two years training in Canada,'' .he was .posted to overseas duty and e'reinaiii'rrg r sem.• England and'Europe He was db . - Charged' in October of 1946 with the rank.of sergeant=rnajor. 'Ken was seriously ill soon after the first four years under• medical Care.; He spent over a year at •,Westminster Hospital in London BARGFR - pHTIa.JPS Photo byMaxwell for: treatment :of TB.. of the. spine. Lucknow United Church was the setting ofa lovely wedding on . May 8 at 2.30 p.m. when Rosa- , .line May Phillips,, onlydaughter of Mr. and Mrs..' Russell Phillips s of. Belfast and Herbert Stanley P' Bager,'son of Mr. and Mrs. Gond- on Barger Sr. of , Luc know , ex- • changed ,marriage vows. ' Rev'. ImbertNicholls officiated ,at the double ring ceremony. The organist , Howard ' Blake:, accompanied soloist M.S. Marylou Barger as .she sang "The Lord is a my Shepherd"' and "Oh Perfect Love",. The church was dec.orat- ' : ed . with a basket of mauve cam-, an can e ra . Given in marriage by her'father.� the bride looked radiant in asilk organza and French chantilly lace gowrrwith'a. Queen Anne.,neckline and front bodice of lace embroid ered with seed pearls, long puff sleeves, a straight skirt with a full bouffant •; overskirt, flowing intoea long; full train.- Her-full.m, length,veil was held in place by an' embroidered dutch cap. , She . carrieda bouquet:of mauve magenta: carnations and stephan- ,.ods entwined with ribbons. e- groorn' wore. -a tuxecdo with- -b all of Lucknow•.-'' All•the: groom's attendants wore 'tuxedos' with: white dinner jackets and pink carnation boutonnieres; The • groom's nephew ,'Master Billy Joe Barger of . /viildrna� er. He also wore.a tuxedo and 'white 'dinner jacket. ' -The brides ,mother. Chose .a bright blue, sparkling silver ` lace over chiffon dress with match. ing accessories and the groom's' mother ,Chosee a green :lace Coat,-' dress ensemble. '.: Bothhmothers wore corsages of yellow carnations. Masterof ceremonies was Robert Markham uncle of _ • Hamilton.. The bride chose a blue; lace "hot pant" outfit 'with' white accessories' and a corsage of ye- low carnations as her goirrg.away outfit and the groom chose • a matching beige pant outfit..' •The happy 'couple: will 'make their home : in. Lucknow -where he . -where/the groom is 'employed : by Silverwoods and the bride by County of Bruce General talos i l ,r . •4 � p .• • Prior to the wedding ,*the bride was honoured with several showers y Mrs -.—Joy Fry of -London; Mks`"' whitedinner, jacket and a bout onniere of pink carnation and:,. spray of fern. The maid of honour ;Miss Mary urger, sister of the groom, wore. a pink.' and White silk chiffon :gown. Bands of lace around the . - . eGka1ld�.rrat-vvrcre-cuGt]'``•'- ,. the dresses., . Large pink straw"hats enhanced the gowns:. Brides: Maids: were Mrs. Sharen Collins, Miss Rosemary Walker of London 'and. Miss Louise MacDonald of Kitchener.:. They►ere sirilaly dressed.. Miss Susan Bell of Londy. on was, flowergirl 'and, her dress; matched the bridesmaids They all carried bouquets of Mauve Magenta tarriatlb n entwined with ribbon. Calvin Ritchie of Kitchener,' friend of the 'groom , was best " rr►an. Ushers were Fred and Ken Phillips, brothers of the bride and 'kick, Barger, brother'' 'of the groom, Ethel McAlpine of London; Mrs.:. Shaven' Collins and Miss Rosemary Walker of'London; Mrs'. Stuart. Pole:of London and: also a joint shower. at --St Helens giverr-b' Blake Ladies U. C. W. and St,; Hel ens U. C: W..' The bride also entertained. guests- at a: trousseau tea at- •the home 'of her mother•orz: May 16 On March 17,:1948, he :was, appointed :Lucknow, postmaster.. succeeding'HarryLindsay. During. his period in Westminster. from April of 1948 until ;October of 1949, Md. Cameron carried 'on• the postal duties;as' actingpost master. TOP QUALITY ESSO: HEATING EQUIPMENT (No down payment, 10 years to pay)• HOME .,HEAT SERVICE.. AT:•. NO. • COST TO YOU . ROY: HAVENS Phone 528.3O12 Lucknow ESS :OIL ' BURNER SALES and. SERVICE HOME HEAT SERVICE those of'others, are what 'make this. village a. good place to live... ,A largely: attended Legion Mem orial Service and Old Light Mason - 're •were: held-a.r th MacKenzie Memorial Chapel on Tuesday evening. • • Rev..' Robert. Nicholls,' minister of Lucknow United'•Church, con- ducted the funeral.servic.e at the ` nera ome.on We'nes•ay,.May 19th at 2 p m..' Burial w,as in South Kinloss Cemetery. • Pallbearers:w.ere Dr, 'Brock Cleland•; Don Johnstone ;',;Jim Boyle ,.'Sam: Alton; Jim • Hender - son.and John Kreutzweiser. ' ;Flower bearers were rural mail couriers Elmo. Pritchard, John Pritchard,. ' Lloyd <.Hunter , Albert Readers Write.. ..: Elmira , Ontario February 14; 19,71 Lucknow Sentinel, Dear Tho.mpsons • r ' May I' congratulate• you .on your issue of February 3', covering the storm, of previous week in Bruce: and Huron , 'as ;welhas all of; ter had its problems too: However, the articles. by,, your editor ,'as well as the correspond- ents from local cornrnunities, were' very inforrnative and this issue will probably become 'a collector's item... We. enjoy -all your issu , .be cause theygive inforation not. m only of those I; formerly knew, butlse-ode Earl Cranston • • Ken.always.took.an •in'terest his, home 'community and ' ov.er the years served m many offices and organizations in..support o Luck.. now and 'District_.: Always a keen sportsman,. he, played a good deal'of hockey -as a' young,. man and in. later years. 'coached'many minor hockey • teams in uc ow. any of the. young people who played':under; him spoke of his contribution in :• former years•.. Ken was also inter.- ested an-ball:and most sports in the . community.• In Lucknow's centennial year., he was first principal, of the Royal Arch Masons. This: was in 1958. He •lat.erserved as district secret ,ary 'for this organization. In the early :1960• s he was worshipful master 'of Old . Light 'Lodge;.• Kenny, served, the Lucknow •Leg- ion in, man capacities during• ye -ale -and was a .;past president, He served' as' welfare officer in the Legion ,'for, many, years. • A' past president -of the Lucknow HorticulturalS'ociet . h'- ,which shoWs Lucknow is 'still a community to be proud, of; How,. .ever ,• your issue of February 3rd was,,outstanding Yours truly Viola Kerry ways ready And Willing when' this group needed a handand could usually be found on hand 'when'any ntksw ' . He was a faithful Member of the 'Lucknow United Church and served on the official board. At the time that the new wing and manse wele__,builtat the church he was on the building committee, Kenny was'a director 'of the Ontario Postmasters .Association a few years' ago And also.had of five on the Mice Zone Postrnast erse Association. ' ' No one' was snore keenly inter" ested in his home community than Kenny and his contributions through the years, along with ER' SAF PROGRAM. WILL BE HELD AT • .KINGS KAMP ON SILVER LAKE . FROM JULY 5 TO JULY, 23 rider--the=•s -nsorshi of --tie- inlo8g_.: -awr sl3,p. Recreation Committee • QUALIFIED 'RED ,CROSS 'INSTRUCTORS AND GUARDS WILL CONDUCT `CLASSES EVERY MORNING. 'MONDAY <TO 'FRIDAY FROM :9 TO 12' 'FOR ,BEGINNERS, JUNIORS, INTER• IE1:OYES :AND. SEN,IORS' AS 'REQUIRED. • Boys and Girls from Kinloss: Township and the immediate sur• rounding rural areas_ot.Huron,__Greenocl,-Culross-and4cine- dine Townships are invited . to registerEveryone is responsible � for their Own transportation: , • Ali water safety equipment will be available, but for this year there will be ' no .facilities for changing clothes:'. Fees; must be paid at'registration, and will be $5 per 'child or' • 11 REGISTRATION Will take place at the Stout Hall in aolyrood on Friday, June 11 between 7 . and 9 .p.m Further information may be obtained by contacting the Ree- reation Committee Chairman, CHAIRMAN KINLOSS TOWNSHIP RECREAT O N` C . N� COME