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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1974-03-06, Page 19THE 4UCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW,'ONTARIO PAGE NINETEEN TO IE LUCKNOW SENTINEL ou purchase your wedding invitations Lucknow Sentinel you will receive one free subscription (value $6.00)' to The Lucknow Sentinel WE SERVICE .KSWAGO LAVE A COMPLETE LINE OF USED AND RECONDITIONED' OLKSWAGON 1NGINES PRICES ON ENQUIRY ylor's Garage and Used Cars VIE PHONE 3954634 4Y, MARCH bth, 1974 )Iey Community Development Group Marks lst Looks Back At Many Accomplishments Pat O'Hagan, Prop: ESTABLISHED OVER SIXTY YEARS b, WALKERTON PHONE 881.0234 'ONTARIO For sound counsel and a fair price on a monument correctly designed from quality Material, rely 'on SKELTON MEMORIALS MONUMENTS 'Ver$arY tits, Wm. Arnold Lary meeting of the rnunity Development ed a milestone for s it was just a year ,g Dates came to he first meeting.was !din McAuley gave a of the yOar's activit - !s "came here frdrn the encil of Churches. Dyed by them to go munities,and see if led by rural cornmun - e activated ..by them. lne all the time in inities and so they ' be practical in. rural • The activities tar- e group 'have been results beyond any- dons. It seemed ceded someone the area to come ie spark and then the d the ideas. ers divided into four ;cussed the strong Development Group, s and ideas for the s felt that area res- I the' community I many services and o work to bring Folks liked the in-- f organization arid ed of people from nd all organizations, while it was still church-oriented , and the church in the Ripley area is a strong force. The leadership had been provided by the whole community. Local Councils had been co-operative. People felt the village would be improved With more thought to beauty and tidiness. Each indiv- idual has a responsibility to wel- come newcomers.. Ripley needs a bus, service and hunters froth other areas should not be permitted to wipe out the wild life. Mrs. Oliver. McCharles,report- ed that plans for a 2§-Unit Senior Citizen Housing Develofmnent were progressing well. Reg Moore reported that plans for the Medic-, al Centre were almost finalized, Money continues to come in, and is most welcome. Tobeimoa is hoping to start a Development Group. There are many services of which people are not aware, such. as Home Care and V.O.N. servi9e. The. March meeting will be on the third Monday night of March . in the Anglican Church. Anyone is welcome tdcome and keep in- formed on what is happening' in the community. DUNGANNON 'cirvin Reed, Warren Zinn, Fin- lay MacDonald, and J. D. Durnin attended the Good Roads' Conven- tion in Toronto for three days last week. Mr. and Nir t . Harvey Cul- bert were also in attendance at the convention. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Moulton, Simcoe, visited last Saturday and Sunday with' the former's father, Frank Moulton, arid Mrs. Lillian MacDOnald, Arthur McMichael was able to return home on Sunday from London Hospital where he under- went an operation on his back. He will be convalescing at home for some time. William "Bill" Wiggins return- ed home from Wingharn and Dist-• rict Hospital on Friday following a siege of hiecoughs. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Chambers and baby , Tracy, from Stratford, also Mr.. 'and Mrs. Kenneth Murch and Vincent from Clinton visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh' Mc Whinney Mrs. David Dawson, Miss Heather Park, and Mrs. Wayne Durnin enjoyed a week's holiday in Florida. recently. Donald E. U. Thompson passed away on Monday, February 25, 1974 at his residence on concession 6 , ,West WaWanosh in his 62nd year. 'He is.survived by two sisters, Mrs. Donald (Rebecca) Gibbon of Sundridge and Miss Lucy Thompson of Oakville, to whom' sympathy' is extended and tc friends' and neigbhours in this com- munity. Sympathy is extended 'also to relatives here of Frank. Johnston of Lucknow; to relatives and neigh- bours of Walter Scott' of Belgrave, whose wife Alice ShaCkleton is well known to many here; to Mrs. Morley Johnston and family in the passing of her mother , Mrs. Youngblut of Auburn, and to rela- tives here of Harvey C,olerhan of Varna. Mr. and. Nirs.-"Wilfreci Pentland motored to North Bay last Friday to spend the week end with Mrs. Ronald Pentland. Their daughter Norma Pentland from Sudbury also visited with them while there, On their return they called on A. and Mrs. Alan Pentland at Ca llendar Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Berger ot have returned from Florida having enjoyed several months in the warm climate. Dave Courvoisier is a patient in Goderich Ale.xandra and Mar-' ine General Hospital since Thurs- day. The Official Board of Dungannon and Nile United Churches met on Monday evening at,Nile church with a good attend- ance. Mrs. Dwight Aldham , John , Greg and Larissa' visited on 'Sunday with Mrs. Mary Bere and family,. Misses Cathy .and Jean Stothers were home during the week end with their parents Mr. ,and Mrs. Bob, Stothers and Jim. .. A number of members of the Eedy families were .hOmc during the week end and'attended a .rela tive shower for RoseMary Eecly held in Goderich Saturday even- ing • • On Sunday A. J: Sherwood's Coach Lines took two bus loads Of spectators to the Ice Capades in Kitchener. The the,me of the World Day of Prayer was "Make Us Builders of AMBERLEY Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Colwell on arrival of a baby son in Winnipeg. Congregations of the three churches, Anglican, Bethel and Pine. River, attended World Day of Prayer held in Pine River Church. Guest speaker was Mrs. Donald Darrell and guest soloist Bertha Scott. • The Pine River U. C. W. will hold their meeting on March 26th at 2 o'clock. Guest speaker will have a talk on cancer.: Mrs. Jim Mills, Heather and 131air, spent a few days with' Mr. and Mrs. Art Smeltzer. Bob Rutledge is the new Clerk of Session of Pine River Church, board. Miss Maureen Bradley and Miss. Joan Ferguson spent the week end at their homes. MI. and Mrs. Bill Hutton spent week end at home of Brenda's' parents Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Hum- phrey. Mrs,. Bill Godfrey is home from London Hospital. Mrs. Jack Blue of Ripley is home from Kincardine 'Hospital. :Miss Mary Pace and Mr. Ken, Skin from •Wingharn spent the week end at home of Mary's sister and husband Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Guy and family in Brampton. Mr. and. Mrs. Wm.' R. Pace,. Sheila -and Billy of Kincardine visited with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. M. Pace Saturday evening.. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil' Humphrey Mrs. Bob. Courtney, Mrs. Gary Courtney, Mr. and Mrs-. Carl Funston have been having a bout with flu.. Wishing all a speedy recovery. Mr. Elmer Smeltzer attended Good Roads Convention in Torontc this past week. Mrs. Richard West spent a few days with her daughter and family Mrs. Elmer SmeltZer. The; Ripley Tykes, were success. ful in winning 'Consolation Trophy Saturday in Lucknow. Local team member are Gary Rutledge, Danny Smeltzer, Terry Irwin and Jeff Scott. Congratulations boys! Lisa Billingsley. spent week end with Carol Ferguson near' Amber- ley . Elizabeth Ferguson, Mrs. Clan- , ence Greer of Luckniziw, also Mrs. Bill Harris Of London v isite Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Ferguson a clt fam- ily, near Amberley. Mr. and Mrs. Bob and Mr. and Mrs. Len Courtney attended the 25th wedding, anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Allister McKay Friday night. MU RRA Y MURDOCH CONTINUED FROM. PAGE 1 The sign remained in the arena , long 'after most even knew who . Murray Murdoch was, until recent years when it gave up prominence to the present lettering On the end of the arena, "Home of Paul- Hend- erson". , Murdoch ,was born in Lucknow, the,son Mr. and'Mrs. Walter Murdoch who, we understand from older residents; at one time lived in the house owned by Jack Fisher and on another occaSion in the house owned by George Whitby,. Murdoch gained his fame and his title "Iron Man" from the number pf consecutive games he played without missing one. The award received by Murray Murdoch, no 69 years of age, was the Lester Patrick Memorial Trophy for 1974 for outstanding' service to hockey 'in the United States of America and in memory of the former general manager and coach of New YOrk Rangers; Mr. Patrick. Murray Murdoch was one of the original New Yofk Rangers in their inaugural season. He played 11 seasons with the team• and played 563 straight games in the regular schedule and 55 games in the playoffs. Murdoch later coached the Yale University pockey team. Peace" , and ,the service was held in, Dungannon United Church under the leadership of Mrs. Lorne Hasty, Mrs. Wilmer Rutledge, Nile; and Mrs. John Franken of St. Augustine. Father Dentinger of Kingsbridge was guest speaker, and brought avi inspiring message. Mrs. Rick Park sang a solo, "Fie lives" accompanied on the piano by Mrs. Art McMichael. Attend- ance was about 40,' and collec- tion received was $36.00: RIPLEY ABATTOIR Custom Butchering — Curing and Smoking. Ckitting and Wrapping — Sausage Making — Fast Freezing • HOGS AND CATTLE ON MONDAYS CATTLE ONLY ON FRIDAYS Have cattle in on Thursday for Friday's kill" With Two Big Coolers, We. Ate Able To Hang Your Beef From 1 To 3 Weeks — Whatever Your Requirements Are For Home Freezers We'Sell Choice Home Killed Beef, Pork and Lamb In Any Quantity At' Lowest Marketing Prices AL,L MEATS ARE GOVpERROVEECNTTIONINSPECTED FOR YOUR CHAS. 1100ISMA, PROP, ABATTOIR 395-2905 STORM 395-2961