The Lucknow Sentinel, 1987-12-09, Page 8Page 8 Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, December 9, 1987
Boxes ready to receive your gifts of food
There were eight tables of euchre playing
at the Legion Hall Monday afternoon last.
Prize winners were Annie Scott, Marion
Gamble, Margaret Scott, and Katherine
Collins. The next euchre will be held
December 14th at 2 p.m. Thanks goes to
John W. and Mary Scott for this report.
Annual Christmas luncheon held
The Ripley Women's Institute held its an-
nual Christmas pot luck luncheon on Friday
December 4. Members brought either their
Tuck Shop helper or another guest and in-.
traduced each guest in replying to the roll
call.
Mary Brooks acted in the absence of
President Minnie Lock, proceeds of which
were for shut in boxes. The luncheon com-
mittee was Mary Brooks, Florence
Kirkpatrick and Annie Culbert.
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Zilla Hedley, program convenor opened
the program with a poem "Tis Christmas
Again". Margaret Scott read the Christmas
Bible story. Florence and Margaret Gem-
mell sang two duets. The audience took part
in alphabet readings - verses pertajning to
letters A to Z. Elizabeth Fair had a
humorous reading on "Untraditional
Christmas". Florence Kirkpatrick had a
sing song of carols with Adeline Martyn at
the piano. A letter from Minnie Lock, presi-
dent, was read thanking all who assisted at
the Legion banquet and Tuck Shop.
Sadie McLeod will assist with Donalda
McLean at Noreen McDonald's to prepare
shut in gifts. Annie Scott gave the
courtesies. The next meeting will be on
Thurs. Jan. 7 at the home of Mrs. Zilla
Hedley on Blake Street at 1:30 p.m. - note
the change. Thanks to Mrs. Marg Gemmell
for this account.
Boxes for the needy set out
Local churches- and the Ripley and
District Ljons Club have jointly placed
boxes in stores suchas the George McLean
and the Lynn Nicholson in Ripley and in the
Gord and Marina Cameron store at Pine
River.
They are conveniently placed to receive
the gifts of food for needy persons. All such
will be gladly accepted.
NELLIE MacLEOD
Mrs. Nellie MacLeod passed away in
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Wingham and District Hospital on Tuesday,
December 1, 1987. She was born in Scotland
on Wednesday Jan. 5, 1898. The funeral ser-
vice was held in the MacKenzie -McCreath
Funeral Home in Ripley on Friday, Dec. 4,
1987 at 2 p.m. with Rev. Arthur Pagett of the
Kincardine Pentecostal Church officiating.
Interment was in the Ripley Cemetery.
Surviving Nellie is daughter Mrs. Mary
Cook and husband Graham Cook, and five
grandchildren: 1) Donna - Mrs. Ken
MacLennan of Kintail, Ashfield, R3
Goderich; 2) Cameron Cook and his wife
Brenda of Tiverton; 3) Kevin Cook and his
wife Kathy of Kintail, R3 Goderich; 4) Helen
and Peter Kerr, Kincardine; 5) David Cook
of Barrie. Also surviving are one sister, and
11 great-grandchildren.
She was predeceased by her husband
Malcolm. The MacLeod farm was lot 20,
Concession 8 - one block west of Ripley on
the north side of the road.
ELEANOR BRADFORD
On Friday afternoon Dec. 4, 1987 the
funeral service was held for Mrs. Eleanor
Bradford in Goderich. She is survived by
her daughter Betty, Mrs. (Dr) William
Crawford of Blairs Grove and family; and
also her son Norris Bradford. Her husband
Bert predeceased her a few years ago.
Moved here 27 years ago
It was 27 years ago that Charles and
Frances Hooisma moved from Ridgetown,
Ontario to Ripley and took over the
mainstreet butcher shop.
Then Charlie bought the present property
on the mainstreet south and built the new
abbatoir there.
They came to Canada after the Second
War was over. They struggled through it.
Charlie learned the business. In Canada
they got working on the Experimental Farm
at Ridgetown doing the dairying and but-
chering. In 1961 they came to Ripley here.
Volleyball Champs
The Ripley mens' Volleyball team com-
peted in the Bruce County Invitational
Volleyball Tournament held at Sacred
Heart, Walkerton on Nov. 28 and returned
home as champions. Ten teams from
Southern Ontario competed for top honours,
Ripley defeated Orangeville in the semi
finals and then defeated a tough Chesley
squad to bring home the hardware.
Members of the team include, playing
coach Randy Lemon, Dan Collins, Jim Ber-
nath, Harold Peet, Charlie Turland, Mark
Bowley, Dale Fisher, Art Doughty and
Floyd Stanley. Congratulations to these
fellows for bringing this honour to Ripley.
FARM REPORT
THE LLOYD HUTTON
MEMORIAL FUND
As a fitting tribute to a person who ex-
emplified so much as a member of the
agricultural and business community a
memorial trust fund is being established to
create a scholarship honouring the late
Lloyd Hutton.
The scholarship will be awarded to a
senior 4-H Beef club member from Bruce
County who will be continuing his/her
education in an agricultural related area.
The first award will be made for 1988.
The scholarship will be made annually
for 15 years.
Friends of Lloyd who want to contribute
to the trust fund may make their contribu-
tion to: Ward Mallette, Box 760, Walkerton
NOG 2V0 OR one of the trustees - Gerry.
Smailes, Allan Anstett or Stan Eby.
The amount contributed is entirely up to
the donor. Contributions will be tax
deductible.
GUERNSEY BREEDERS'
ANNUAL MEETING
On Tuesday, November 24th the
Breeders from the Central Guernsey Club
(includes Counties of Grey, Bruce, Well-
ington, Waterloo and Perth) held their An-
nual Meeting at Kitchener. The program
began at 10:30 a.m. with a farm tour of Big
Spring Farms owned by Bill, John and Bob
Henhoeffer.
The 1988 executive. are - Fred Brown,
President (Walkerton) ; Bill Henhoeffer,
Vice President (Kitchener); Howard Eby,
Secretary -Treasurer (Waterloo) ; and
John Eby, Ontario Director (Listowel).