The Lucknow Sentinel, 1976-01-07, Page 19pleted• six 4-H projects.
The county, winners are (fro
left) Vera VanDiepen,' R. R.
Goderich; Patti ° Rising; R. R.
Goderich; Susan Pollock, R. R. 3
Auburn; Johanna VanDiepen, R.
R. 7 LucknoW; Elaine Haggitt, R.
R.A.Goderi \ch; Mary Schoemaker,
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WEDNESDAY,, JANUARY 194 • • THE sLUCKNOW SENTINEL,..14jCKNOW, ONTARIO PAGE—NINIETEEN,„
Atwood Resident
DiectAt Age.63
1Mip
Saltford; Barb Aitchison,. R. R. 1
Lucknow;• Darlene Fishet, R. R.
2 Clinton; and, Annette Kirkland,
R. R. 1 Lucknow.
-Photo courtesy Signal Star.
Friday evening visited 1Pinecrest _sympathy to Mr! and Mrs. Dave
Moffat and family, of, Kiss, Bert
Moffat andMr. and Mrs. • Jim
McPherson of Teeswater and Mr. ,
and Mrs. Lloyd Moffat in the
passing of their. brother Jim Moffat'
on Friday at Wingham. HOspital.
s Mr. and Mrs. •'Bev Kay, Wendy
and Graham celebrated Christmas
with his brother Mr. and Mrs. Ken
Kay • and family and his mother
'Mrs. Kay. of Guelph and her
mother Mrs; Graham of Brampton.
Mrs. Geftrude Tiffin of Wing-
ham, .Mrs. Robert' Ross, Mr. sand
Mrs. Victor EMerson were dinner
guests on Friday•W•ith Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Tiffin,
Enjoying Christmas with Mr.
.and • Mrs. Russel' Chapman were
Mr. and Mrs. Gary Chapman and
family of Wingham, Mr. and Mrs.
R.. Smith 'and family of Toronto.
. Mr. and. Mrs. Don Caesar, Vicki
and Patsy were 'Christmas guests'
with Mr., and • Mrs. Bill Caesar -of
Goderich.
These nine 4-H' girls received
their county honors in 'a especial.
presentation .at .4-H Achievement
Day after they successfully coni-
ELEMENTIARY NEWS
The Grade 7 class entertained,
the Kindergarten classes of RipleY-
Hbron Central School to a Puppet
Show in the Library on December,
18.. •
The pupils made .their own
puppets and wrote their own plays.
These consisted of "The . Two
Maids Tumplernilspin, The Three
Singers, The ChriStmas •Grunch,,
he Trip, Jack and Rocket Ship;
and The Day Before Christmas".
R•obbie Lee • as "Bozo, the
lown" welcomed the children and
ntroduced, each", play.
FRIDAY'S ACTIVITIES'
On Friday, December 19 front
.15 until• 10.15 a soc hop was held
or the elementary students attend-
g the Ripley Distriet School. This
ante was sponsored by Mr.
rmstrong's Grade 8 class. Then
ont 10.15 ,yntil 11.15 everyone in
e'elementary division went to, the
ew complex to- skate. Santa Claus
rived and had his' picture taken.
fter lunch we watched thefilm
Change of Habit". It was -an
teresting film. At two o'clock we
ere dismissed.
e would like to welcome Mrs.
artyn back to each the one Grade
class. She has been sick this past
11 and unable to . teach.
ELEMENTARY NEWS
Our congratulations go to David
ber, grade' 82 and - Cathy
wrence, grade 7,, on winning the
ound chocolate bars. These.two
pils were the elementary boy and
who sold. the' most chocolate
s in the recent' Students'
until. campaign. We also would
to congratulate Donna Elphick
Mike Peebles for Selling the
st chocolate bars in the second-
level. Best .wishes are
ended to the level 3' Class for
ing the most chocolate bars per
SIT BY CONSTABLE GAELER
n Monday, December '15 we
the pleasure of meeting
stable Gaeler ,He went arettrid
he- YariouS 'classes' showing
s about "Operation Identifica-
tion".
The slides included, what you
should do in case a burglar breaks
into .your house, how to lock up
your house properly if you happen
to be away ;,for the night and also
how to correctly identifS, your
valuable possessions. Thanks goes
to Constable Qaeler for taking the
time to show us the slides.
CHRISTMAS DINNER
We would like to thank the staff
and Mrs. Irwin and Mrs. Carter for
a delicious Christmas dinner.
VOLLEYBALL
- The volleyball scores are now
Girls Black 14;" Green 41; Orange
15, and Red 8. The boys scores are
ilia& 13., Green 15, Orange ..6 and
Red 11.' •
Mr.• Greenwood, whom we have •
enjoyed having as:a supply teacher
this term' is leaving us., We are
pleased that he won't be going far,
and will be.'teaching in' a: nearby
school.
:WHITECHU10
Mrs. Rcibert Ross spent the week
end with Mr. and Mrs. • Russell
Ross of Wingham.
The community were sorry to
learn on Sittirday of the passing of
Mrs,. Graydon Cox of London.t! WS.
Cox was well, known here having
been a° 'resident on the, 2nd
concession east of No. 10 school
and in later years visiting at the
home in the holidays of her. parents
M. and Mrs. Mack Ross who-
'resided in the'house now owned by
Lloyd. Whytock.
The community extends •sYin-
pathy to Mr, and Mrs: Daye 'Gibb
An the passing of his brpthet Sandy
G'ibb of Clinton, whose funeral, was '
on Saturday. ,
LaSt week's snowfall made folks
happy that they 'Would likely, have.'a
white Christmas for sure. Sunday
with its beautiful sunshine, trees,
glistening with hoar frost was' a
beauty of nature and with roads all
open ' eyeryoric was' able to enjoy -
the day even to the snownrObilers. •
• Whiteehutch Langside Y.P.S. on
• Manor, Lueknow° where they led in
a sing' song of carols and other
favourites for the residents.
Mrs. Walter James of Wood
stock and Russel Moore of Preston
on Sunday. were callers on Mr. and
Mrs. Victor Emerson 'and attended
the funeral in the afternoon 'of the
late Mr. Alex Inglis. .
Congratulations 'to Mrs. Doris
Willis and Mrs. Hugh Simpson who
on' VVednesday last completed their
course' on Home Care Nursing at-
Clinton and on passing their
exams. •
We are sorry to report, that Mrs.
Bill Willis was admitted ,to •Wing-
ham Hospital on 'Friday. The.
community wishes her a speedy
recovery. °
This community extends to•Mrs.
Velma Falconer of Ctilross their
'sympathy in the passing of her
sister, the late•Mrs.„Bosman and to
Mrs. Tom Inglis in the, passing of
her son Alex and to his sisters Mrs.
Betty Flannigan, Mrs. Bob Adams
and to brothers, Tom, Mack, RoddY
and Jack. ,
Congratulations to 'Mrs. Wesley
. Tiffin who last Monday received a
television frinn AmeriCan Motors
throUgh Jackson Chevrolet Garage,
Listowel where she had, •purchased
a ticket. ,
Mr. and' 'Mrs: Bob Mann and
family entertained their relatives to
Christmas on Friday in White- ,
church Community Memorial Hafl.
Mr: and MrS. George Conn and
family of Sherbrooke • spent the
Christmas holiday with his parents
Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Conn' and
sisters Mr. and Mrs.. Doug. COnley,
and' Jason, Wingham, Mr. and.
Mrs.' Mack Arm,strong, Cifiross,
and Mr. and Mrs. Hetb Hunter and
Trevor of London.
• • •
Miss Jane Laidlaw came home
from Brandon by •plane to celebrate
Chris,tmaS with her parents Mr.
and Mrs. Elroy Laidlaw arid other.
telatives.
Mr. and Mrs. 'Eldon Emerson,
Darlene, Sharon, and Brenda of. St.
Catharines were ChristMas visitors
with Mr. mid Mrs. Victor Emerson.
' Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tiffin Spent
Christmas' Day with Mrs. Bessie
Mullis and Wilfred ,and John
Clipperton.,
Mr, and Mrs, .Bill Gibson and
family and all the Gibson relatives
held a family get' together on
Saturday in Whitechu'rch CoMmun-
ity Memorial Hall.
this community extends their
ELMEIODHI4STON
Wiilliam Eliner Johnston, an
active•Elma Township farmer until
two years ago, Passect•aWay atthe
'Kitchener Waterloo Hospital , •on
,Deceniber: 15th in his 64th year.
Born July 19th, 1912 in AOfield
TOWnship, he Was the son .of the
late Richard Johnston and AnniP
Blake.. ' •
' Elmer attentled'S. S. # 9 Ashfield
Public School, Lucknow Continua-
flora, Wingham High SchoOl and
Stratford Normal and taught school
at Mildmay and. Wroxeter for three
years. On Mdtch 5th, 1938 he
married Matilda Swartz' of Mild-
may.
liaving purchased the farm
across from his old home in 1938
from his uncle John Blake, he gave
up teaching in 1939 and. went
farming. In 'the spring of .i.194 -1
Elmer purchased the Parker fanin
on the 8th concession of Elria
Township, where he farmed ur:til
1974. He built a new residence in
the village and Moved the sprig g
of 74. Interested and o‘..nit
shetland ponies he had the honm
of being elected President of Liu',
Canadian Pony Society for 1975,a
fitting tribute for, over twenty fiye •
years of hard faithful Service• as a
merriber and director.
Mr. Johnston was a member of
DOnegat :United- -Church.: Elma,
ToWnship Council fOr seven')
years, Masonic 'Lodge arid Eastern •
Star; which held services. on
Wednesday evening at 7.00 and
7.30,
`Surviving are his • wife, the
forMer Matilda SWartz, stepdaugh-
ter Eugenia (Mrs. Harvey Sehaef-
er) of Mildmay, sister Beryl (Mrs.
Hiram Moffat) of Natford and
brother Cecil of Sarnia:
The funeral service was held
from the Peebles *Funeral Hotne,
Atwood on Thursday, Deeernper.,
18 at ''2 p.m.,. conducted, by '-the
Reverend David Hine and followed
by the committal service.
Temporary entombment was in.
Bina Centre Mausoleum. Inter-
ment will be in Donegal 'cemetery.
fIRM k''OUNDATION
Those 'who are willing to take
one step At a time .are the ones
who eventually reach 'the' top.
Honest people seldom bcriefit
from a technicality in the law.. .
Don't worry about what folks,
think,of you—they seldom do.
RIPLEY DISTRICT SCH00.1,