The Lucknow Sentinel, 1972-05-03, Page 14g
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then did some gymnastics: This
was followed 14 Room Ten Sing-
ing "Five Hundred Miles" in French. This was under the ditec • tion of their French teacher Miss
Elliott. The last nu,niher was
presented by the Senior pupils .
They did some Latin.Arnet4ean
numbers. Songs were sung and
instrumental music was provided
by the recorders.. We would like
to thank everyone. who took part
in the concert andanade it a
success,
MQON VIGIL. TELEVISION SERIES
A' project called , " Moon Vigil'
has been taking place in Room
Twelve. Each morning a ten
minute broadcast is watched to
give us our instructions for the
period... On the first day we or-
ganized into three groups. They
are: Orange Group for Health,
Blue Group for Food and Red
Group for communications. Earl-
ier in the year Roorii Nine did
this project also.
BUS SAFETY -
After Constable Moulton was at
our school the kindergarten class
did some pictures on the bus saf-
ety rules and, sent them.tO him.
This week they received a letter
from the constable thanking them,
He also mentioned that he hope's
to see them on his 'next visit to
the school.
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The monthly meeting of the •
Ripley Agricultural Society is
scheduled for next Monday even-
ing., May 8 in the Ripley District
'High School.
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him.
The public is, cordially invited to attend the
official opening of the. new
HURON TOWNSHIP GARAGE
TO BE HELD IN
IN THE VILLAGE OF RIPLEY
ON
. FRIDAY, MAY 12th
commENciNG AT 8:30 P.M.'
A. dance will follow in the Huron Township Hall
RUSSELL STANLEY, EARL TOUT,
Cleric /
THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, IplICKNOW, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, MAY 111, 1972 PAO* FOURTEEN'
This Week In Ripley BROOKSIDE HAPPENINGS
BY AB WYLDS
The sympathy of Ripley and
area people go out to Mrs. Emile
MacLennan of Lochalsh on 'the
death of her sori Eldon of Auburn
. and also to all family members on
this sad occasion.
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Last Saturday, right after,twel- ,
ye o'clock noon, the Ripley fire
whistle sounded twice calling,out
the• truck each time. First at
12.15 the truck .headed east
towards HO1Yrood. It' was a fire
at Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Pollard's
house. With it extinguished the
firemen returned about 1.30 and •
had the truck back in the firehall'
about five minutes when again the
whistle sounded. This time the '
truck headed south for Lbchalsh.
It went out the 15th to Olivet,
down the second concession to
sideroad 20, then south to Gordon
Finlayson's place. Here the trac-
tor 'which was in the field beside
the house, had been on fire and
was still smoldering when fire-
men arrived.. Some of the fire-, .
men noticed there were Alvery
.Hayes, Bob Johnston, Lloyd Wylds
and Jack MacLean.
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A good crowd was noted attend-
ing Doug Henry's farm sale at
Olivet on S'aturday afternoon. ,
Auctioneers Grant MacDonald and
Wallace Ballagh were in charge
and the- nice-warm sunny, day
made up for some sales in the
cold stormy weather of last winter.
Along, with Doug's offering of
livestock, grain and feed, mach-
inery and many other articles, the.
Ripley Oddfellows Lodge had a
number. of articles such as furni-
.rure and the copper.boiler which
Was used at one time to make
large amounts of coffee in the
days prior to the electric percolat-
ors. Doug's, farm was once owned
by the late Mr. and Mrs. Mab
McGuire of Olivet. Doug hai
sold the farm. Auctioneers
Grant MacDonald and Wally Bal-
lagh of Teeswater have another
big farm sale for Tom Stewart, in
Culross Township next Saturday,
May 6.
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Last Saturday, April 29, being
close to the first of May which was
Monday, was moving day in' Rip-•
ley. Mr. and Mrs. Reine van
der Hoek and daughter,Sylvia
moved their household effects to
•
their newly built Triangle
Motel on 'Highway 21, just at' the
north edge of Kincardine as the
road turns out towards Tiverton.
Noticed helping Rene were
George Dickiesch and. Leonard
Irwin of Ripley. Earlier in the
morning Albert'Verheye , Mr. and
Mrs. Burton, MacLeod helped
Johnny Schultz move his house-
hold things to the Royal Hotel
Apartments. Mr. and Mrs. Jack
MacDonald are reported moved
into the Johnny Schultz house on
main street south. They have
been residing in the home_of Mr: ,
and Mrs. Duncan MacLeod of 'Tor-
onto. Mr. and Mrs. MacLeod
use their home in the summer
time when they, visit Ripley.
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Another event which added stir
to the village on the nice sunny
afternoon last Saturday was the
wedding of Miss Janice Paquette
of the fourth concession of Huron
and a popular member oc Ripley's
Royal Bank Staff and'Mr. John '
Rutherford. Thevedding dinner
was held in the Ripley Huron ,Leg-
iOn hall with the ladies of the
Legion Auxiliary in charge.
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According to all reports last
Friday evening, April 28, was
the first night this year without
frost. That means without any,
freezing temperature readings in
-this part-of-Western Ontarro.-
Also Friday and Saturday saw
farmers in Huron start working
the tieldS fOr spring seeding.
Some farmers in Ashfield township
were a day or so earlier 'because
their land was drier than, in this
immediate area.
Ray monad' Redmond
Pied.AtGoderich
RAYMOND R. REDMOND
Rev. R. Moynaharr conducted
the funeral service for Raymond R.
Redmond of Goderich from St.
Peters Roman Catholic Church,
Goderich, on April 26 at .11.00
a.m. The late Mr. Redmond, ied
Sunday, April 23 at the age of 84.
Born July 10, 1888 in the Town-
ship of East Wawanosh he lived
there until 1947. He attended
.Goderich Collegiate and Stratford .
Normal School, Mr. Redmond
married the former Ann MacLeod
of Australia and she survives.
The couple had lived in East
Wawanosh and Kingsville , Ont-
ario until :retiring in Goderich in
1964. Mr. Redmond taught school
for several years in Culross, East
Wawanosh, St. Augustine , was the
Reeve of his home township for
five years and 'farmed many years
in that township on the Redmond
Century Farm. He was a mem-
ber of the'retired teachers federa-
tion.
The late Mr. Redmond is Sur- •
vived by several nieces and neph-
ews as well as his wife.
Pallbearers were William Blake
of Bruisels, Simon Hallahan; Wil-
liam Joe Hallahan, Raymond'Hal-
lahan of Blyth, William Kinahan
of St. Augustine and Peter Ver-
beek of Auburn.
gave Gore' Park a clean-up job -
raking up the winter debris last
Thursday and Friday. On Thurs-
day-evening-LarryArwinlhelped
Lloyd Osborne of Kincardine
stayed a week with his 'sister and
husband, Mr. and Mrs. Redvers
Johnston, in Ripley. He recently
had an operation in a London hos-
pital.
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'Wait Thursday afternoon at the
McLefinan-McCreath funeral home
in Ripley the funeral service 'for
Elliott Johnston was held with
Rev. George N. Ball of St. And-
rews United Church in charge.
Interment was'in Ripley cemetery.
Mr. and Ms. Johnston lived on
thelainilY -farm , two, blocki east
of Ripley on ' the 8th concession' of
HurOn Township. Henry Elliott
Johnston was born in Greenock
Township, August 17, 1897 and
passed away in Kincardine and
District Hospital, Tuesday,' April
25, 1972. His wife, 'the former
Myrtle Morgan of Ripley, and
his' son, Morgarr-John •
To these and all farrtily relatives
sympathy is' extended.
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Ripley people are sorry to..
learn that• Bill. Steer of Ripley has
suffered a relapse and is again a
Patient in Kincardine and District
Hospital. Bill, a veteran of both
World Wars, a foreman for many
years at the Ford, plant in Detroit
and former resident of the Amber-
ley Area , ha's been residing at the
Thompson Nursing Horne in Rip-
ley for' many years, where he
'helped with the. work there. His
many friend loOk for his return
to the village.. Bill first ca,me to
Ripley from his home in the
north •art of London„England ,
'back in 1907 and worked for the
late 'Duncan Campbell on the
tenth of Hurogn. On several',
Occasions he has returned home
for visits.
SPRING CONCERT
A large crowd Catne to our
'school' to watch the Spring Concert
which was held on April 27 at
8,15 Admission was fifty cents. for -
parents and high school pupils
while pre.school and public
school children were admitted
free of charge:"
The Kindergarten classes started.
the concert by Class One introduc .,
ing themselves. Then.they.did
some choral speaking called
"Five Little Chicks". They then
difd- some -songs- such as"; "I'm a
little .TeapOt", "The Ee.ncy Ween-
cy Spider"., and "I'll Race:you .
Down the Mountain". Class Two
then introduced themselves,
They also. did some choral speak,
ing called "Five Little Birds"...
They, then sang "Six ,Little DuCks" ,
and then did a puppet walk and
song.
The. next class to take. part was
Room. Ten. .They did 'A dance
Called "Seven Jumps". Room
Five then presented a play called
"The •Case. 'of the Stolen Tarts"
which was fbllowed by a dance
"Alley Cat". 'This dance ,•
was done by the grade Seven -
girls. A play called , "School
-Daze" was then presented by:
,some Room Twelve pupils. Rooms
SiX and Ten presented some West-
ern numbers. The Senior boys.
Enroll Five New
Guide Members CELEBRATE 80th BIRTHDAY
On Sunday.the Riegling families
travelled to Toronto to celebrate •
Mrs. Frank Riegling's eightieth
birthday. Included were her son
Carl and Mrs'. Riegling of Kings-
bridge; Carl's family., Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Riegling and children,
Mr. and Mrs.' Tom Hogan and
RhondS,0Mr . and Mrs. Ambrose
Redmond and Brian, Mr. and
Herman Riegling', Max Riegling
and Helen Courtney of Kitchener
and Mr. and Mrs. Carl
Riegling Jr. and family of Orange-
ville.
Mrs. Genevieve Kinahan .
spent the week end in kingsbridge
at her home. She is residing in
London with her datighter. •
• Several couples from here
tended the Knights of Columbus
Father Nagel Council .
540's ninetieth anniversary ban-
•quet and dance at the •Candlelight
Tavern in. Goderich on Saturday
evening,
• Mr. and Mrs. Ed•Chiltori of
-Kitehener-were-w=eek=-eito
with Mr. and Mrs. Mark Dalton .
and farhily.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack van Osch
visited on Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Frank. Knoll and family of
Dave Murray of Ripley was
able to return home to the vii-
lage last Wednesday., Dave is re-
covering from surgery performed
in the OwenSoUnd General and
Marine Fic4ital.,
Jim Bonnett, formerly' of Holy-
rood and now living in Ripley. .
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On April 27, the Lucknow Girl,
Guides opened their meeting with
roll call and flag raising. All
sang 0 Canada and repeated the
Guide Prayer. Following the
opening 'was the Enrollment Cere-
mony, during which new recruits
who have passed their Tenderfoot
Tests were officially welcomed
into the company'. •
The guides enrolled were. Jill.
Murray, Joan Hamilton, Janet
Humphrey , Susan'Thompson and
Beverly Wilkins. Following the
enrollment the mothers present
were served refrishments by Anne
ColWell, Kathy Brooks and. Norma.
Maclntyre who'acted as hostesses
fOr the evening.
The guides spent a brief period
in patrol corners filling out a
questionnaire for camping. The
evenings hostesses then led the
girls in two exciting relay games.
During campfire the Scarlet .
Tanager patrol acted out a skit
portraying a facet of health. The
meeting ,e-loscd w l Vespers and
Taps..
There will be no meeting next
Thursday, May ,4 as both Mrs.
Helm and Mts. Johnston will be
attending the provincial confer-
Nice in Windsor. •
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