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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1982-03-24, Page 11'Ripley page Luc .w Sentinel, Wednesday, sday, M. , 24, $42---tage 11 Ripley�rem�n a�swer call to Hurontownship house By Ab Wyld. Last Friday afternoon at five to three the fire whistle sounded in. Ripley. The call was to. the Dan Kennedy subdivision between the 10th and 12th Concessions in the north west corner of Huron Township where a house was on fire. Doug Martyn drove the Ripley pumper truck and. Donnie Peterbaugh the Ripley water tank truck out to the fire. Kincardine water tank truck was called to help , draw water. And as *ell the hydro crew for the area was called to take careof the wires. In ' addition to the above drivers the following Ripley firemen were out, Johnny Dodds, Brian Pollock, Chief Ivan: Cook, Jack Scott and Roddie 'MacDonald George McLean was . at the Ripley • firehall making the telephone galls as required. The houseowned by a man in Kitchener -Waterloo and rented by two workmen at the Bruce Nuclear Plant, wascompletely destroyed The'. trucks were back into Ripley . by seven -in the evening. • Enjoying sunshine This isthe week of the March break with schools on holiday for the week. As a result there has been a great increase in the north south travel last week with several people bound for Florida. Among those reported .going down are Mr. and Mrs. Ray Fuller, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Johnston, Mrs. Verna Finlayson, Mr. and Mrs: Clarence Pollock, all of Ripley, Charles Liddle of the 2nd. Concession in Huron Township, Mr. and Mrs: Carrick Coiling of ' Kin- cardine, and Mr. and Mrs: Murray Cameron of Toronto. Others are leaving shortly to get away from winter and enjoy sunshine. It, seems that with the winter break in effect that the number of hockey tournaments being held has increased. There . were tournaments in Wingham, Walkerton, Goderich and other places. Midgets win On Monday evening of last week, March 15, the Ripley Midgets got their third straight win . over the Drayton team, The game Trinity group discuss- marriage enrichment By Bell Hackett The Trinity Adult Fellow- ship Group met at the home of .Russel and Lillian Irvin on Sunday evening. Mr. George Cowan of Dungannon was the guest speaker and he led • • the group in a discussion and talk of Marriage Enrichment. Billy and .Billyanna. Camp- bell of Galt, spent the week- end with their grandmother, Mrs. Winnie Campbell; Jack Irwin of Goderich and his brother, Frank Irwin of ,Ash- field Township spent a day visiting with their sister, Mrs. Winnie Campbell. Visitors for the week with Doug and Dixie. Cameron, Jason, Sara -Anne and Rach- ael are Dixie's sister, Debbie and Ron Ruston, Tawny and. Todd of Belleville. Frank and . Phyllis Scott and their family, Michael, Mark, Lisa and Eugene of Colborne Township and Mr. Bob Scott visited on Sunday and had dinner with Marvin and Hannie Scott, Martin; Bill, Shirley and Donna. Congratulations to Bryce and Wendy Ritchie on the birth of their new baby boy,. Allan and Violet Ritchie are the proud grandparents. Dora Alton, Jean Henry and 'Suzanne Andrew met at the home of Ruth Alton . on Friday .afternoon to plan ,the community shower for Donna Hackett: ' Trinity 4-H:' By Sandra Campbell The fifth meeting of the Trinity. Busy Bakers was held on March 22 at the home of leader Mary ' Lou Raynard. Eight members answered the: roll call, What is your' favourite sweet yeast bread? Do, you make it or buy it? Mrs. Raynard discussed butter and eggs. The -girls discussed various subjects including. the Gluten Net- work, the Non Heating Meth- od of , Baking Bread and Controlling the, Browning of Bread. The girls participated in the making of various fancy rolls including the Spiral Twist, Daisies, Bow Knots; Kolackes, Irish Freckle Bread and ' hot dog rolls. The girls then judged the 100% whole wheat bread they made for their home assignment., Plans for the party were discussed which wall be meeting six. Fancy, rolls and bread were enjoyed by all the members at the end of the meeting. Kingsbridge 4-11 girls make buttermilk -bread By Colleen Van Osch The Kingsbridge 4-H Club held their second meeting on March 2, at 'the home of Mrs. Delores Van Osch'. The roll call, "awarm place to put the dough while rising", was answered by all the members. The club name chosen is the • Kingsbridge Doughboys. Members made buttermilk bread and pan rolls as well as Finished Health Bread. Everyone then enjoyed sampling the pan rolls and the buttermilk bread. was played' in the Ripley Huron Community Complex with a good crowd in at- tendance. ttendance. Manager of the Ripley team is Tom Stevenson and the coaches in charge are the Armstrong brothers' Lynn and Brent. • Finlay MacLennan reports for the write ups. hi this game Ripley scored 9 goals to two for Drayton. Scoring for Ripley were Terry Irwin 3, Eric van der Gies 2, Kevin Boyle 2, with singles by Shawn Morrison and Sean Johnson. Guarding the Ripley net was goalie Frank MacLennan. On Monday evening of the week before Drayton, opened this series of games here in Ripley. In that game there was also the same seven goal spread with the final score Ripley 11 to Drayton 4. Scorers for Ripley were Terry Irwin 4, Danny MacDonald 2,, Eric van der Glas 2, and singles by Paul Keelan, Jeff Scott and Kevin Boyle. Goalie was Frank MacLennan. Then on Wednesday night the Ripley team \ went to Drayton and the final score was closer, Ripley 6 to Drayton 4. Bobby Cameron guarded the Ripley net for the first two periods and Frank. MacLennan took the third period. TerryIrwin got 3 goals with singles: by Gary Rutledge, Paul Keelan, and Mike Nicholson. The three wins advance . the Ripley Midgets in the W.O.A.A. competition. Last Saturday, March 20, John Kosmerly had his. Ripley hardware and ap- pliance store open again. It had been closed since Thursday March 4 while John, his wife Elaine and their son John Jr. visited with his. parents Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kosmerly at their home in Edgewater, Florida. •Personals Last Thursday the dairy herd of Bill and Nina Wyld of the Sixth Concession west in Huron Township was sold at a .dispersal sale at the Donald Walton Sale Arena at Durham. The Bruce County Crops and Soils Association annual spring competition was held last. Wednesday in Formosa John Ackert of Holyrood got first for his exhibit in corn. Larry Schmidt of Mildmay got three firsts one for barley, another for , corn silage and one for" hay silage. Ripley . folks are gladto learn that Orland McLeod was able to come home last • Friday from Kincardine and District Hospital where he had been undergoing treatment for a few days. It was nice to see Ambrose. Gamble upstreet•again'after his recent illness and stay in the hospital. Last Sunday evening there was a fall of fine -light snow amounting to a half inch layer. It was enough to make the roads, slippery. And it meant, an early start before six in the° morning for Dave Moore and the men at the Huron . Township garage at the end of Malcolm Street in Ripley.' Sanding of the roads and . especially the ' hills leading to the homes down at the lake.. Joe Hodgins and Mile Pollock were hometo Ripley for the weekend. Both are taking apprentice courses at Fanshawe College in Lon- don. r r k GREAT N EWS OUR FARM pRoGREss .82 SPECIAL EDITION 1s conning APRIL lth: This special publication will appear In Lucknow, Wingham, Clinton, Kincardine and Goderich areas. 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