The Lucknow Sentinel, 1982-02-17, Page 18rip
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It started on Friday
evening with. the Ripley,
Liens . Ice carnival with
prizes for different classes
followed, by a .hockey game.
Then on Sahavlay morning
the 13th. it vias the pancake
brunch with Cecil :Sutton,,
. head chef just back froma
few weeks in Ecuador.
Assisting Cecil were Steve
Bell, Joe Hodgins,. Brad
Rotteau, Jim: France, Eric
MacLegd Floyd Stanley,
Boyd and Blaine Carruthers.
The brunch started: at ten
andendedatofe
Following it inthe upstairs
auditorium in the Complex
was the Progressive Euchre
Tourney with Elmer
Smeltaer in charge, Elmer
reports that there were eight
tables just twice as many as
a year ago. The lady with the
highest score was Mrs.
Wanda Gawley and with.the
low score" Mrs: Gladys
Arnold.:The highest score for
the men was that of Ernie
Roe who lives one block east
of Reids Corners on the
former Deb and. Marthel'.
Wilson farm., and the low
score was that of Jiun Brooks
of Ripley. Ebner reports that
everyone. had an, enjoyable
. time at the cards.
" Outside George Vander
Glas of Ripley was in charge
of the Snowmobile races.
This was nen ;thisyear as
last year it ; was a
snowmobile rally. George
bad themdivided' into two
classes according to the size
of the machine. For the 340
c.c. and; under class he
reports that Garry Lada was
first with Ken Thompson,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Murray
Thompson of Pine River
coming second. In the over
340 class the winner was
HowardWeiberg.
For tobogganing the hills
north of, Alan , and Marion
McLean's house- were
covered with young folks
enjoying the rides. For the
hay ride scut andback, the
tractor, wagon, and •hay
bales were supplied by John
Gamble and Bary Cliffe
was busy from one to three.
driving the tractor. Out at
the toboggan hills Doug
MacDonald, Concession 12
east was the chief supervisor
in charge. This was a real
fun time.
Another new feature this
year was the Family Snout
Sculpture • Contestand; in
charge ' of the entries and
arrangements was Mrs.
Wendy Scott, Con. 4 west.
• The placings were as follows
first .the Mire Snobelen
family Con. 4, second the Bill.
Robinson family of Ripley, "'
and third the .Bob Scott
family, Con. 4. The Family
Winter Weekend ended with
a dance at the Complex on.
Saturday. evening.
VisitingHuronvitla
Mrs. Donald Anderson of
Waterford, Ontario, 'spent a
few days with her mother,
Mrs. \ W.3. MacKay at
Huronvilla and called on the
other Mackay relatives in
theRipleyviei uty.
Wonthemicrowave
Mrs. Dianne Gamble
reports that •the:Ripley
Curling Club bad their
microwave oven draw last
Saturday night` Winners
were Mr. and Mrs. Marvin
Orr of Warkworth Ontario.
Marvin is a brother of Mrs..
Helen (Dave) Henderson of
Ripley: .
Back athome
Ripley folks are glad to
learn that Mrs..'' Ruby
Peterbautgh is back home in
Ripley. Recently she, was a
patient in Kincardine
Hospital.
Two first prizes
In the,. Kiwanis Music
Festival hi Toronto, choir
entries from` Humber Valley
Village School under the
direction of Corinne
MacDonald were awarded
two first prizes, three second
prizes and two third prizes.
Keen competitors were
Hilltop Middle, School -and
Dixon Grove Middle School
where Corinne formerly
taught music.
Passed
away suddenly. .,
Early-' Mon, Feb. 1 Dave
and Violet. Martyn received
word of tine passing of their
niece Mrs. Harold Tracey of
Barrie. It was .a great shock.
to her many relatives of this
'ist Point Clark friends.
, By Ke Webster : hospital' in London., in. hopes
that morecan be done ..for
Mrs. Rhetta. MacLennan
and her. daughter, Florence
MacLennan ` of ; Kincardine
' enjoyed an . evening and
dinner out the other evening
at the home of Mr., and. Mrs.
• Sandy. McCharles of Point
Clark.
Mr. Finlay MacLennan of
Kitchener spent the weekend..
at home, with his mother,
Mrs. Dorothy MacLennan.
We are glad to report thate
Mr. Mac Boyd of Pine River
is:coming :along very nicely in
hospital. •
The community will be
sorry to know that '.Mr.
Murray McDonald of Ripley
and formerly of this area,
was taken by -ambulance' to a.
him there.
While talking to a neigh -
hair the other' day, we were
told that, the salt mine in
Goderich is a very busy place
these days. Trucks are lined
up to . the top of the hill
waiting their turn to take on
Salt. Some of this is being
sent to Quebec, where it goes
to the paper mills there, to be
used in the processing of
paper. A lot goes ou(to be
put on the highways for safe
driving.
Mrs. Charles (Mayme)
Wilkins and Mrs. Warren
(Marian) Zinn have now got
into the swing of gettingthe,
history of the farms on
highway 86 from Paramount
• community as her death
came sudden,, having been
-indisposed but., a couple of
Mrs. Tracey was the
daughter of the Me Mr. and.
Mrs, Calvin. Marlyn, who
were both well known here,.
having lived their school.
Years : on the 9th concession'
of Huron and attended SS.
No, 15 school
Mrs.. Tracey (nee
Catherine Mary' Ma
was born in "Hornepayne:
where: her parents lived;, she;
bad just entered her 4
Tura to pato 19'
2nd
Sinniverears Sa
4
to Amberley. They.. have
spent two days at the Regis-
try Office in Goderich writing
up as much -of the . history
' they could compile from the
books there. These in turn
will be given to the owners of
the farms, and hope in return.
they will beable to add some
comments, events and some
happenings •that,`have taken .: .
place on said•. farms, e.g..
when barn was raised, house
built, additions made, elec- {
tricky put •in, etc When.
completedwe may be sure it.
will make some very 'enjoy-
able reading. The ladies. .win
also have to spend . a day at
the Registry Office in Walk-
erton. Hope you will all help
the ladies out in ' this big
project.
Purply Grovefami!ies enjoy
tobogganin at ice ca,rnival.
Several families. of Purple
Grove enjoyed the Family
Pun Weekend Activities held.
in Ripley over the Valen-
tine's Weekend. Sandra
Forrester and Maureen
Collins and families. par-
ticipated in the tobogganing
and skating parties held on
Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. 4 Doug
MacDonald and family spent
Saturday in Ripley and went
tobogganing with Mr. and
Mrs. Wilfred Gamble and
f• amily on Sunday.
Donald Mutton visited on
Sunday► with jack, Janet and.
'.�oliFarrell.
There will be a Card
• Party, and games party for
the children at the Purple
Grove Community Centre
Feb.' 20 at 8:00 p.m. Ladies •
are asked, to please bring
lunch.
Martha and Keith King
were supper guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Cecil Sutton
Sunday evening. Cecil Sutton
returned home from
Ecuador on Monday . and
was busy cooking on
Saturday at the Ripley
Complex.. • •
Mr. -' and Mrs: -Howard
Thompson'vvisited with Beit
Thompson Wednesday , and
Thursday of this' week. Cin
Saturday Mrs. Marg
Thompson and Mrs.
Katherine Collins- . attended
• the . Ice . Capades in Kit-
chener.
itchener. The Thompson
were supper guests of Elaine
and Ned Cote on Sunday
evening.
Bonnie Boyle of London
was home visiting over the
weekend and Carrie Boyle
planned a birthday party for
Mrs. Irene Boyle, Friday .
night to, which neighbours
and relatives were invited.
Melissa, Logtenberg of.
Dungannon visited Saturday
• and .Sunday visited with
-`Clayton and Breu . Ferrell, f
and family? Kincardine, and
on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Derk Logtenberg.
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