The Lucknow Sentinel, 1973-05-02, Page 23ESDAY, MAY 2, 1973
THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO
Sunday Morning Destroys Huron
lan, Two Departments Respond
THIS WEEK
BY AB
the Ripley Fire truck hous'-
new Huron Township
'building it sounds new
lige to hear the fire whist -
lug from the north east
of Ripley at the east end of
Street, past Mrs. Mae
house. Twice on Mon -
last week it:sounded as fire
ed the large barn at the
John Van der Veen on the
de of Highway 86 , just
Lochalsh. This is the
the late Rory Ross, just
Gordon Finlayson's place.
w at time of writing,
lock Sunday, morning ,
, the whistle has again
and the fire truck has
the main comer in Ripley
ded south, The barn on
W, J, Roulston place, one
astof Olivet church, was
ed by fire. In the barn and
edwasra 1965.Meteor
wagon. The'barn was
by Eldert Geertsma who
the next farm east. Mr.
Glen Hodgins live in the i
It was the former home
and Mrs, Herman Anger
ed to Wingham. Luck-
e Department was also at
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Ripley Huron. Legion and
Auxiliary held their •
spring banquet last Satur-
ning in. the Legion Hall.
nquet was well attended
ral people here for a
oming week end - such
and Mrs. Frank Currie of
, Angus McLennan' of
and Dr. and Mrs. J. B.
IN RIPLEY
WYLDS
Tindall, .down from Kincardine.
The turkey banquet meal was
supplied by the ladies of the
Ripley Women's Institute
- Bill •McCreath was inaster of
ceremonies following the meal.
Singing two duets were Mrs.
Elaine Pollock and Murray Culbert
with Mrs. Mary (John C.) Mac-
,
Donaldat the piano. ,.
Ripley Huron Legion Padre Rev.
John Hill of Reid's Corners des-
cribed his recent tour of the
Middle East and illustrated it
with a showing of his fine collec-
tion of coloured slides. Mr.
Hill's talk was most interesting
and informative.
All three resident ministers
and their wives were'in attend-
ance at the banquet, namely
Rev. and Mrs. Kenneth Rooney ,
of. Knox, ,Rev, and Mrs. George
Ball of St. Andrews and Rev. and
Mrs. John Hill of the .Pine River
Bethel.area.
'The committee of Legion, mem •
bers in charge of arrangements
for.•the banquet. were Clarence
Pollock, Murray Farrell, Bill Mc
Creath and Don McLay. Presid-
ent Mrs. Donalda (Jack) MacLean
received the vote of thanks for
the .fine meal and made a suitable
reply on behalf of the ladies of
the Institute.
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Ontario Dairy Princess Sherry'
Pollock was awarded the Tommy
Cooper Memorial award for her
contribution to Agriculture in
Bruce'and Grey Counties during
the past year. Announcement
was made last week jointly by the
Owen Sound newspaper and radio
station. Sherry was home this •`
past week end.
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The 'funeral service for Mrs.
Annie Nimmo of Kincardine was
held Monday afternoon from the
Linklater Home. Mrs. Nimmo,
who was in•her 98th year, passed.
away last Friday at Gateway
;Haven in Wiarton. Survivirig is
her son Charles and family of
Kincardine. She was predeceas-
ed by her husband Thomas and
son Lester, The former Annie ,
Poulton, she was also predeacesed
by her sisters Bertha and Lizzie.
The Poulton family moved down
to Ripley from Kincardine in
1880, and lived in the house in
Gore Park which the railway sup-
plied for her father as Ripley sec-
tion foreman. Later, with her
husband as cheesemaker, she liv-
ed at the Clark's Cheese Factory,
later the Ripley Chemical plant
on concession 12 in Huron Town-
ship , before retiring to Kincar-
dine.
Mr. and. Mrs. Oraen Rock and
three sons Robert, Richard and
Ronald spent Easter week end at
Deep River with Mr. and Mrs. -
Ivan Emmerton and family.
They also visited with Mr. and:
Mrs. Raymond Lemoing who re-
cently moved from Ripley to
Deep River.
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Miss Sandra MacCharles, R.N.
of London spent Easter week end
visiting with her mother Mrs.
,Noreen MacCharles in Ripley..
While here they attended the
Ripley District High School Var-
iety Concert.
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William Robertson of Agincourt
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MODERNE TOILET TISSUE, 2's 34c
DEL MONTE GREEN BEANS
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SEED POTATOES, CORN, BEANS, PEAS, AND
ONION SETS IN BULK .
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PHONE 357-3862.
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1966 FORD % ton pickup
1965 CHEV 4 door sedan
1960 MONARCH 4 door sedan, power brakes and steering.
and radio
and Toronto visited over last
week end with his brother Bobby a
and sister Mary Robertson at the
family farm, concession .10 , Hur-
on Township. He also visited
with his aunt Mrs. John Robertson
and Miss Christena •Robertson in
Ripley.
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Mr. and Mrs. Les Ross of Kes-
wick on
es-wick'on Lake Simcoe were up to
Now • it; 'the \Time to Pion Your
SPTIng
SEEO GRAIN & GRASS SEED
SEEDING PROGRAM
plies of top quality seed grainare limited this spring due to
rwet harvest season last year. Order your supplies now!
FERTILIZER
Your Co-operative offers you a complete line of quality fertil-
izers. Contact them now and arrange for _delivery or pick-up
of your spring requirements..
•
Custom spreading and equipment leasing
Got a tractor but no spreader? Need your fertilizer
applied fast? Then see your CO-OP ,and arrange the
fertilizing service you need.
Department of Agriculture recommendations as a basis,
will recommend a mixture of high quality name -variety
These with be blended with prescription accuracy in the
ve CO-OP Seed . Mixer.,
QUALITY AND SERVICE ARE THE MOST IMPORTANT
'COMMODITIES OF YOUR LOCAL CO-OP. THAT IS WHY
IT PAYS TO•SEE YOUR C0=0P FIRST.
Convenient pick-up cuts costs
Your CO-OP BULK SERVICE CENTRE is stocked
with fertilizers that meet your requirements, ready for
immediate pick-up.
.ALSO AVAILABLE AQUA ANHYDROUS
FOR YOUR CORN REQUIREMENTS
now District Co
op
PHONE 528-2125
Ripley with their mobile motor
home and spent the past week end
with Mr. and Mrs. Niels Frederik-
sen on Malcolm Street in Ripley,
This past, week end, saw a cold,
wet and dark opening for the
speckled trout fishing season at
midnight Saturday morning and
then the "spring ahead" to day-
light saving time was made at,
two. o'clock Sunday morning.
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Mr. and Mrs. John Coiling
sold their home farm at the
corner of the fifteenth and fourth.
concession - two blocks south of
Ripley. The reported three way
purchase of the farm was made
'• through Lloyd Hutton's Real
Estate Agency in Kincardine.
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Mr. and Mrs. John Inglis and
'family are back in Ripley after
(spending, the winter in British
Columbia. They are getting
ready to move to British :Columb
is and so are offering their home .
here for sale. For some years
now Mr. Inglis has operated a tile
,drainage firm based in Ripley.
Their repair shop has been the
Virden School on the fourth con-
cession west in Huron Township.
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With the area farmers'out work-
ing theland• and doing spring
seeding, Harold Courtney's seed
cleaning plant in Ripley has been
a busy spot handling and clean-
ing grain, treatingclover and
grass seed and supplying seed.
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Mr. and Mrs, Leslie; Wardell
attended the funeral of their eous•
in Frank Mills at, St. Marys on
Saturday. His wife was formerly
Mrs. Valeria Culbert of Kincar-
dine. 'Their home was in Mitch-
ell.