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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1982-08-04, Page 12community news~. Katie's Krafts Katie Kerslake of R. 2, Staff showed a craft new to the Lucknow Craft Festival when she. exhibited wheat weaving at the festival this past weekend. While.the craft was a new exhibit • at. the Lucknow festival, It is an ancient rare! craft usually done at harvest or Thanksgiving. Many. cultures have their own traditional designs, considered 'good luck'. pieces, platting weaving and tying from the bads for most designs. Ahnost.'a lost art, this craft has been, recently revived in Europe and Britain, and l* becoming popular as 'straw weaving' hi North America. Katie, who learned the craft from an Elmira woman, make*• corn dolly*, double, . spirals and fans. [Sentinel Stag Photol Lochalsh native home for visit By Kae Webster Tom MacDonald of Fort Nelson, British Columbia, son of :Finlay an d Margie MacDonald., came home un- expectedly .the other day for a ten day visit. While here he attended the wedding and reception of his cousin, Rod- dy MacDonald on Friday ev- ening and the MacDonald reunion on Saturday. Barbara Shepperd, of Par- is, Ontario spent a couple of days last weekend with her parents, Charles and Mayme Wilkins. Ross and Jean MacKenzie had their three granddaught- ers, Cheryl, Amanda and Wendy MacKenzie, daught- ers of Bill and Barbara Mac- Kenzie of Goderich, for a few days. holidays, Janet Wilkins of Paris, Ontario spent a couple of, days with her parents, Char- les and Mayme Wilkins. Some �f the visitorswho stayed at Finlay and Margie MacDonald's home on the weekend to attend the Mac- Donald -Carter wedding and reception Friday evening and the MacDonald reunion on Saturday were Mrs. Donald Murray, of Detroit.; Mrs. (Kathy Robson and family, Phaedra and Ryan of . Grosse Point, Michigan; and Robb and. Mary Butkoff and their children, Eric and Veathny of, Chicago, Illinois. On Wednesday afternoon Mayme Wilkins entertained about 40 children and their counsellors of the One Parent Camp of Menesetung Camp for an hour or so. The children were very interested in seeing all the small ani- mals and fowl on the farm, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wilkins had their cousins, Laura and Mabel Campbell of Toronto visit with them for a few hours on Saturday. Congratulations to Roddy MacDonald and Barbara Car- ter on their wedding which took place Friday evening. Kinloughgirlsps s piano examinations By May Boyle Congratulations to two of our local girls • who ,passed their Grade 6 piano from the Royal Conservatory of Mus- ic, Janet Lane, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Lane, and Dawn. Nicolson, daught- er of Mrs. Anne Nicolson, concession 10. The girls are pupils of Marion Gamble of Ripley. Wendy Boyle of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan and Mrs. Laurine ' Wright of. Gorrie visited on Wednesday with Edna and May Boyle. A number from here enjoy- ed the Lucknow Craft Fest- ival on Friday and Saturday. Gien Hodgins and the boys returned to St. Catharines after spending a few days with his mother, Mrs. Mo- retti Hodgins. Lenore Sutherland of Tor- onto visited with relatives here over the holiday week- end. Little Brett Thompson spent ,a few days with her grandparents, Mr. arid Mrs. Don Bushell. Sympathy is extended to Evelyn (McLean) Corson of London, . formerly of Kin - lough, in the death of her husband, Burn, following a lengthy illness. On Sunday morning at. the Anglican church service, Heather'. Elaine Brown, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ken' Brown (Brenda Hald- enby). and Kelly Ann Phil - Obituary lips, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.. Grant Phillips (Kim Haldenby) were baptized by Rev. Phillip Ruch. Heather is a granddaughter of Bertha Haldenby and Kelly a great- granddaughter of Mrs. Hald- enby. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Phillips of Lucknow, Kelly's grandparents; and Mr. and Mrs. Hulley, of Monkton, great grandparents were also present as well as a number of relatives. Keith Hodgins and his friend, Dwight Hayes of St. Catharines spent a few 'days here with his grandmother, Marretta Hodgins: Mr. and Mrs. Morley Bushell of Wingham spent Tuesday with Mrs. John Barr. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Brown and family of North Burnaby, B.C. and Mr, and Mrs.. Mich- ael O'Malley of Edmonton, Alberta, who have been vacationing here with relativ- es, returned home this week. Melvin C. Orr Melvin C. Orr passed away in University Hospital Lon- don on July 23, 1982. Over the years Mr. Orr had operated a shoe repair shop in Lucknow, Hanover and then Chesley. Melvin Orr was born in. Culross Township on May 29, 1902, the son of Robert Orr and Elizabeth Lockhart. On October 14, ,1924 he married Mabel Fritzley of Goderich, who predeceased him in 1967. The late Mr. Orr is surviv- ed by his family Helen, Mrs, David Henderson of Ripley; Bud of Wiarton; Opal," Mrs. Claude Dore of Holyrood and Marvin of Warkworth, eleven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren, also two brothers, Andy of Exeter and Ifni of Parkhill. He was predeceased by one sister, Ella Mae and one infant daughter. Mr. Orr was a memberof the R.C.A.F. during World War II and served overseas. He was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 144. He was a faithful member, of Geneva Presbyterian Church, Chesley. . The funeral service was held in the Emke - McF'ad- den Funeral Chapel. in Chesley on July 25, 1982 with interment in South Kinloss Cemetery, Luckr w. Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, August 4, 1982 —P HOW DOS YOUR SENTINEL LABEL READ? LUCKNOW CHRISTIAN , REFORMED CHURCH SUMMER' SERVICES 1 FOR JULY AND AUGUST 10:00 a.m. and 7130 p.m, REV. BERT SLOFSTRA Nursery Provided • • 11 P R 1 NTIN ( T BUSINESS FORMS SPE( 1 A1.'1'I LS Lt!(:KNo 528-2730 SUMMER WORSHIP SERVICE JOINT PRESBYTERIAN- .UNITED CHURCH SERVICES August 8 10 A.M. Lucknow Presbyterian Church Rev. Terry Trite:, Bluevale 15 10 A.M. Lucknow Presbyterian Chureh Rev. Terry Triter, Blucvale 22 10 A.M. • South Kinloss Presbyterian Church (to be announced) 29 10 A.M. South Kinloss Presbyterian Church Rev. Rohl. . Currie, Owen Sound Sept. 5 10 A.M. South Kinloss Presbyterian Church (to be announced) Sunday,. Aug. 1st Parable Service "THE ONLY TRUE FOUNDATION" EVERYONE WELCOME .All Services 10:00 a. m. CUSTOM WORK Custom .COMBININIO �(=Cenrbinsa) *SWATHING •TRUCKS & AUGERS AVAILABLE T & A MITCHELL FARMS PHONE 395-2447 . Tho family of MARTIN & NOLDA HENDRIKS invite friends'& neighbours to celebrate their 30t, WEDDING ANNIVERSARY AUGUST 6th LUCKNOW