The Lucknow Sentinel, 1983-05-18, Page 7ripley news
Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, May 18, 1983—Page 7
Atiend Rock -Finlay wedding in Ripley Saturday
•from page 2.
We will have the next in-
stallment next week to
discuss school boundaries
and other points.
Finlay -Rock Wedding
Jacqueline Finlay,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Roy Finlay of Kincardine
and Richard Rock, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Oraen Rock of
Ripley were married in
Knox Presbyterian Church
in Ripley on Saturday after-
noon, May 14, 1983. Minister
of the church, Rev. Hugh
Nugent, conducted the wed-
ding ceremony.
The wedding dinner was
held in the upstairs
auditorium of the Ripley
Huron Community Centre
Complex. The open recep-
tion dance with everyone
welcome and with a good
crowd in attendance follow-
ed. It was the first of this
year to be held in the
downstairs arena at the
Ripley Complex.
The Mirage Orchestra of
Walkerton played for the
dance.
Mr. and Mrs. Rick Rock
will reside in Clifford where
Rick is employed. with
Purina Feeds.
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Ripley folks are sorry to
learn that Miss Donalda
MacKinnon of Kincardine, a
former Ripleyite and sister
of Hamilton MacKinnon here
was stricken with sudden il-
lness. She is now a patient in
Kincardine Hospital. All
wish her well.
Early last Thursday after-
noon Mrs. Mary ( Lloyd )
Worthington called here with
her summary report of the
April drive for donations to
the Canadian Cancer Society
(Ontario Division ). She
directed the canvass in the
Ripley and Purple Grove
area.
In this area the collections
were Purple Grove $167.50,
Ripley $879. and a donation
of $100 by the Ripley and
District Lions Club for a
total of $1,146,50.
The canvassers were Wan-
da Gawley, Janet Farrell,
Joyce Farrell and Deanna
Scott for the Purple Grove
Women's Institute and for
Ripley area the canvassers
were Mary Scott, Frances
Nugent, Mary ( Donnie )
MacDonald, Zilla Hedley,
Annie Culbert, Donalda
McLean, Peggy Chappell,
Olwyn MacAuley, Grace
Murray, Sadie McLeod,
Eileen Carter, Marg Fuller,
Katie Irwin, Marj Hodge,
Grace Carruthers and Myr-
tle Ann Watson.
Mrs. Martha MacIver of
Ripley was reported back to
Kincardine Hospital last
week after treatment in St.
Joseph Hospital in London.
About two weeks ago Martha
suffered a broken hip in an
early morningfall in her
home. Ripley olks wish her
well.
Thanks goes to Mrs.
Gladys Arnold for leaving us
a marked church program
on Sunday morning. There
will be a memorial service
for Miss Edna Campbell in
St. Andrew's United Church
in Ripley this Saturday
afternoon, May 21 at 1:30
p.m.
Edna was raised on Lot 20,
Concession 3 in Huron - or
more explicitly two blocks
south of Ripley then one
block west on the Fourth
Concession. After attending
the Virden Public School on
the 4th West ( still there ), the
Ripley Continuation School
and Normal School, she
returned as a public school
teacher. She taught for
several years in the school at
the intersection of Conces-
sion 2, Huron Township with
Highway 21. It is remodelled
into the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Chester Emmerton.
Like so many others from
the Ripley -Huron area, she
went away to complete her
career as a successful
teacher and retired in her
own home there. She passed
away at her home on
Thursday, March 24, 1983.
She is survived by her
brother Clarence of Sudbury
and her sister Mrs.
Margaret Robinson of
Toronto. She was predeceas-
ed by her parents, Mr, and
Mrs. Dave Campbell and her
brothers Roy and Harold.
The Campbell home farm is
across the sideroad from the
Bill Hooey place where Mr.
and Mrs. Jim Scott now live.
Mrs. Martha (Campbell )
MacIver is one of the first
cousins surviving.
Recent visitors at the
home of Jim and Marie
Lowry were Don and Sharon
Lowry and sons Patrick and
Scott of Agincourt.
WILBERT WALDEN
Wilbert G. Walden of Rich-
mond, B.C., passed away on
March 28, 1983 at the age of
88. Cremation followed a
memorial service there and
last week interment took
place at a graveside service
in the Walden plot in Ripley
cemetery with nieces and
nephews in this area atten-
ding.
Mr. Walden was born and
raised on the 2nd Concession
in Huron Township. He was
the last remaining member
of the late David and
Elizabeth Walden. He leaves
to mourn his wife Marie, one
son and one daughter,
several grandchildren and
great-grandchildren.
WHEN THEY LOSE TIME,
PEOPLE LOSE L1VES.
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In an emergency, time is a precious commodity and every
second counts.
So when you hear the siren or see the flashing light of
a fire truck, ambulance or police car, remember that
lives may be at stake and obey the following regulations:
<J Always bring your vehicle to a stop as close as possible
to the side of the road and clear of any intersection.
/1/ Do not follow a responding fire department vehicle
within 150 metres (500 feet).
THE TIME THEY SAVE MAY SAVE LIVES.
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and Communications
Ontario
James Snow, Minster
William Davis, Premier
HAROLD "SHORTY”
BROOKS
Harold "Shorty" Brooks of
Wingham died in Wingham
Hospital last Saturday, May
14, 1983 in his 79th year. Son
of the late Mr. and Mrs.
Harold Brooks Sr., he work-
ed the family farm, Lot 20
Concession 7 - one block west
of Ripley where his brother
Fred and wife Mary Brooks
now live. That was back in
the 1920s before he moved
away.
The funeral service was
held in Wingham on Monday
afternoon this week. Surviv-
ing is his son Bev (Sam) and
his wife Kibby of London and
two grandsons Ben and
Peter. Also surviving ar-e his
sisters and brothers as
follows from the oldest down
to the youngest — Hilda
( Mrs. Sandy MacGregor) of
London; Edith (Mrs. Sam
Howey) of lTarrietsville;
Clifford of Collingwood;
Cyril of Grand Bend; Fred of
Ripley; Marjo ie.(Mrs. Herb
Frost) of Mossbank, Saskat-
chewan; and Leslie of Lon-
don. Also several nieces and
nephews. He was predeceas-
ed by his wife and one son.
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