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was followed by a closing, prayer.
Mrs. Don Reid then led the
singing of the Queen and Grace to
close the March meeting of the
Purple Grove V.I.
The home of Mrs. Lloyd
Worthington in Ripley formed a
lovely setting tfor the February
meeting of the Ripley and District
Horitucltural Society, with thirty-
one ladies in attendance. Mrs.
Ewan MacLean of Lochalsh and
Mrs. Mervyn Hooey of Ripley
conducted the business session.
New members will receive a
tuberous begonia bulb in the
spring.
The society plans to plant red,
maple trees at Huron Villa, the
schools, and civic buildings. This
will be done by a local nursery-
man.
Mrs. Bas van der Hoek,
accompaniedby Mrs. Ed Stewart,
sang two beautiful solos. .Mrs.
Charles Liddle of Ripley introduc-
ed Mrs. Donald Blue, who gave a
most interesting talk on her
European trip last September.
Margaret made it most enjoyable
by relating some of the interest-
ing and exciting experiences her
group, had. Mrs. Ross Cumming
thanked the hostess and all who
had contributed in any way to the
enjoyment of the afternoon.
Mrs. Earl Lohnes, Mrs. Dun-
can D. McLeod, Mrs. Reta Irwin,.
and the hostess, Mrs. Lloyd
Worthington, served a delicious
lunch.
The Historical Committee of
the Senior Citizens met at the
home of Mrs. Charles Liddle Sr.
to discuss plans for `Book of. Old
.Houses of Ripley". They set. a
date line of September 1st, 1978,
to have all histories to a
committee member. The commit-
tee is Mrs. Donald " Blue, Mrs.
Wm. J. Arnold, Mrs. Violet
MacKenzie, and Mrs. Charles
Liddle, all of Ripley, and Mr,
Norval Stewart of Olivet. ,A guide
on the material wanted was
drawn, up as follows - date of
building, name of builder, people
who resided in the house and
facts about them, _and interesting
events. They would like the
names of the present and past
owners and tenants traced if
possible from deeds. The commit-
tee hopes, for response to this
request in order to finish the
project in 1978.
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of
There were a number of
disappointed persons upstreet in
Ripley early last Friday morning
when they discoveredthat their
London Free Press newi;papers
were not here. The reason was
that post office in Kitchener
which services this area was out
on strike." If Canada does not get
• all these strikes stopped and
several items, including the
metric thess, separation; and
such like stopped, it will go down
the drain pipe.
Mr. Fern Beaulieu of Mildmay
who has his' office in Walkerton
was' in Ripley one day last week
testing the signal lights and bells
at the 'two railway crossings in the
village - the former station
°cto'ssing and also the one, by the
Ripley Chopping and Feed Mill.
Dessert and tea was served by
Mrs. Frank Fair and Mrs. Nick
Peet at .the Women's Institute
meeting at Mrs. Frank Scott's
home. Mrs. Walter Lock, vice
president, presided in the ab-
sence of the president, Mrs. Ross
Cumming. The letter from the
F.W.I.O. president, Mrs. Flor-
ence Diamond, was' -read by the
secretary, Miss Christena Robert-
son. Mrs. Nick Peet will take the
needlepoint course if offered,
Members will collect for the
`Cancer Society in April. Mrs.
John A. McDonald and Mrs.
James Kirkpatrick sang "Galway
Bay" and "Precious Moments"
with Mrs. Gemmell at the piano.
Mrs. Elwyn Pollock gave a
reading.
Mrs. Fran Elphick demonstrat-
ed making ribbon roses and
corsages. Mrs. John Wylds won a
beautiful corsage for having a
birthday closest to March 17th.
* * * * *
.r
Mr. and. Mrs. Martin Pricaerts
of Toronto visited. Mr. and Mrs.
Francis Gemmell.
Mr. and Mrs. David King of
Goderich and Miss Pam King of
Belleville teaching staff, visited
on Saturday with Mrs. Katherine
Coiling and with Mr. and Mrs.
John, Fludder and family.
A
Mrs. Betty Paquettesays that
they wish. to remit d that the
Figure Skating g dress rehearsal
will be Thursday afternoon at four
p.m. for both power and figure
skaters. The carnival is scheduled
for next Sunday afternoon at 3.00
p.m.
* * * * * *
Private R. J. Mason of Base
Borden, Mr. and Mrs George
Colwell of Lucknow, Mr. and
Mrs. Bill Robinson, Darryl and
Lisa, and Mr. and Mrs. Don
McCosh of Ripley visited Mrs.
Gladys Mason last Saturday.
* *. * * * *.
Mrs. Nancy .Greenwood and
daughter Nancy Joel of Ripley are
in Toronto this week.
* * * * * *
Mr. and Mrs." Don McCosh of
Ripley visited Currie Colwell in
Lucknow last Sunday.
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Mrs. Merle Tout is a patient in
Kincardine and District Hospital.
Lucknow Seat ,1, Wednesday, March 8, 1978—Page 17
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Mr. and Mrs.. Mervyn Hooey of
Ripley visited"with Mr, Ed Howe
in Walkerton Hospital last Thurs-
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Irwin of
Ripley spent the weekend With
their daughter Phyllis and family,
Mr. and Mrs, Bruce Baker, in
"Alliston.
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Ripley
Hockey"News
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assists went to Darryl Verbeek',
John Forster and David Cook.
In" Pee Wee "A" exhibition,
Kincardine outclassed Ripley 9 -
2. Eric vander Glas scored
unassisted in the second period,
and Kevin BoKle and Larry
Colling combined for Ripley's
other goal in the third period. In
the Consolation round, the "A"
team fared better, winning over
Mildmay 8.- 3. Gary Rutledge had
2. goals and 2 assists, Kevin Boyle
2 goals, Paul Keelan 1 goal and 1
assist, and. Danny Smeltzer,
Shawn Morrison and Joe Nugent
each scored once. Paul Harris'and
Eric vander Glas made the
assists.
The Pee Wee "8" team tied
Kincardine Forbes 5 .- 5. Mike,
Nicholson from Steve Ball opened
the scoring, then Forbes scored 5
`in a row. Ripley came back in the
third period with .4 unanswered
goals. Steve Ball unassisted, John
van Kooten from Steve Ball,
'Danny ' MacDonald unassisted,
and Mike Nicholson from John
van Kooten.
The Bantams played. Lucknow,
and lost 8 - 0, but managed 3
goals in another game Thursday
against, Paisley, losing 5 - 3.
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