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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1983-10-19, Page 11community news Ripley fall fair results... *from page 9 the Judges award cards shows that there were 738 entries in this class. The class has 84 sections. The first 29 sections inlcude the pickles (1 to 9), the preserves (10 to 17) and the jams and jellies (18 to 29). A summary of entries in the first division show these totals: pickles 144 entries, preserves 70 entries, jams 93 entries, and jellies 27 entries. This gives 334 seale't' .s entered in the first 29 sections. For the tota Dints in this divi- sion it was first, Mrs. Tho Henderson 31 points and a one year subscription, second, Mrs. Rita Howard with 27 points and a ten dollar voucher and third, Mrs. Maryann Forster with 21 points and also a ten dollar voucher. For the second major division, sections 30 to 68, in class 5, the most points standing shows first, Nelda McKee 54 points, second, Lizzie Geddes with 42 points and thio d, Betty Needham 36 points each with merchandise vouchers. This division had 337 entries. In the third division, sections 69 to 78 covering the specials, there was a total of 67 entries. If you add 334, 337, and 67, it should total 738 entries for class 5. In the three sections for bread - white, whole wheat, and fruit, there were 17 loaves. Other figures were 19 entries of buns and rolls, 47 cakes, and 61 pies — no wonder the tables were filled from end to end. It represented a tremendous effort by the ladies in preparing all those exhibits and then gettingthem on display. Mrs. Eveyn (John )Elliott of Pine River is the convenor heading the lady directors who are Mrs. Maryann (l3ob) Forster of Point Clark, Mrs. Ruby (Ray)Walden of Bethel, Mrs. Barbara (George) Messenger of the Sixth concession west and Mrs. Pat (John) Chatham of RR 4 Ripley. The needlework or Class 6 also had a great display. The lady directors in the needlework are Mrs. Marj (Ken) Mac- Donald of Ripley, convenor, with Mrs. Helen ( Allan) Irwin of Ripley, Mrs. Anne (Glenn) Boyd of the 6th concession west and Mrs. Dianne (Wilfred) Gamble of the 6th conces- sion east. Next week Ab Wylds will write out the names of the winners in this class. Our thanks goes to the directors in the needlework and also in the flowers for writing out the names of the winners for the paper. Visit Lochalsh woman 13y Kae Weboter Visiting on the weekend with Dorothy (D.A.) MacLennan was her sister, Katie Sutherland and her daughter, Peggy Heifer - man of London and her son, Finlay MacLennan of Kitchener. Sunday visitors with Finlay and Margie MacDonald were Don and Jane McKinnon and family of Paris, Ontario. There is a china painting course classes being held now in Ripley every Thursday evening. The ladies come from Ripley, Lucknow, Lochalsh and Point Clark. The local ladies taking the course are Dorothy Finlayson, Maxine Luther and Mrs, Art Matthewman. Weekend visitor- with Dorothy Finlayson were Ken and Allan Finlayson of Toronto. Paul and Jane Embethn of Toronto, Barbara Rogerson and son. Charles of Toronto and Duncan Finlayson of Kincardine. Jim Webster of Waterloo and his mother, Kae Webster, motored to Richfield, Ohio on Friday last to spend four days with Atlee, Jean and Tricia Wise, it was a lovely weekend with very little rain and the temperature was almost perfect. Michigan and Ohio farmers don't seem to have any more of their soybeans and corn crops off than in the local area. Charles and Mayme Wilkins had the family with them on the Thanksgiving weekend, Barbara Shepperd and Janet Wilkins of Paris were home along with Elizabeth Wilkins and Laura and Mabel Campbell of Toronto. Edna Culbert and Gloria Neufeld of Lucknow spent a day in London recently, shopping and visiting relatives in the city. Ross and Jean MacKenzie had Rob and Kevin MacKenzie of Toronto and Rill and Barbara MacKenzie and girls of Goderich with them an Thansgiving. Lucknow amnesty group observes Prisoner of Conscience Week The local Amnesty International Group 125 met in the Lucknow united Church parlour on October 6. The group wishes to make the public aware that Amnesty Inter- nationai's annual Prisoner of Conscience Week is being held this year from October 17 to October 23, Amnesty International members observe this week on behalf of people in prison for the non violent expression of their opinions, the peaceful practice of their chosen religion, of for their colour, sex, ethnic origin or language. This year Prisoner of Conscience week focuses on men and women who have been punished by their government for their work in promoting human rights. These people have committed no crime. All they have done is peacefully insist that their govern- nlen- respect basic human rights. Their rewards have been harassment. torture or long prison terms. often without charge orr trial. Amensty groups feel if 14 their duty to speak out for these people just as they spoke out for other victims of human rights violations. As a special action project, Group 125 is writing letters to leaders and members of parliament in the German Democratic Republic to protest the large numbers • of Prisoners of Conscience in that country. Many have been imprisoned for seeking permission to emigrate from the Getman Democratic Republic. Throughout 19x$3, the public has been asked to sign an Appeal for a Universal Amnesty of All Prisoners of Conscience, hmensty international hopes to have over a million signatures by human Rights Day. December 10. 1983. The Appeal will he presented to the United !dations on the first week in December. At the November meeting, the public can voew a film. The Voice of those who are not here. hisitute holds pot luck dinner The Lucknow Wei -oven's institute held their October meeting on Tuesday. October 11 in the form of a pat lock dinner. Twenty-four members and four visitors sat down to a bountiful dinner after which a program was enjoyed. Mrs. Omar Baooks chaired the meeting for the program. Mrs. E. W. Rice accompanied on the piano. Mrs. William Rogues ga,. a the mono. Good resolutions are not worth rnucPi until they turn into good ideas. The guest soloist was Bertha Scott accompanied by Mrs Lynn Lowry on the arra nor Mrs. Allison Ramsay was the guest speaker. She spoke on Thanksgiving. Mrs. George Whitby gave the report of the area coruventiorv. The roll call. A law for which 1 am thankful. was ©yell responded to. Mrs. Tilllrrok arvd Mrs. Norman Taylor are attending the rug braiding course fry Walkerton. Maris were made for a catering arvd aIw a haraar. (,race Gibson and !Wary .VlacGrllbvray are the two delegates to attend the Institute RAN urs Kincardine on October 2) Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, October 19, 1993—Page 11 Y_„MR Golf & Curling Club extends a Special Invitation with a Money Back Guarantee Curling is a team game for any age! The Wingham Curling Club would like to introduce you to recreational curling this year As part of your membership we will provide r e instruc- tions If you are not satisfied after five weeks oi.curling, we will refund your entire fee. No questions asked! Give it a chance - you have nothing to /ose. THiS YEAR IS THE YEAR TO LEARN HOW TO CURL BUT ACT NOW! THE OFFER DEADLINE IS OCT. 22/83 Novice Curler's Fee - $95.00 for the entire 1983-84 season. Phone 357-21 79 for more details. THE WINGHAM GOLF & CURLING CLUB CO-OP FEED SPECIALS 1. Feed Booking LOCK IN YOUR FEED pricing for up to 6 months, AT TO -DAY'S PRICES Program runs until November 4, 1983 2. Feed Rebate ESTIMATE YOUR FEED purchases from the Co -Op for the next 6 months !Mar, 31/84 and use 75% of this amount and receive a rebate cheque of $5.00 per tonne on swine and beef supplements. $10.00 per tonne on swine premixes - at the end of the program. 3. Mineral Booking WE'LL OFFER A 8l% month booking on Co -Op cattle minerals this week (October 17 - 21/83 only( at to -day's prices. 4. Supreme 19% Pig Starter WE'LL G / VE you 25 kgs. FREE for every one tonne purchased (Co -Op Week Only( maximum 4 x 25 kg. per customer 5. Co-op Steam Flaked Calf Starter and Calf Grower SA VE $30.00 PER TONNE (minimum order 5x40 kg.( Co -Op week only. 6. 32% Beef Supplement W/ AS -700 and extra stress protection •00 der Tarin Bulk Delivery Ofr/ 7. (;o -op Feed Lot Starter $205 . (' WI AS -700 and extra stress protection Per Tonna Balk Delivery Only (WFER ENDS NOVEMBER 30.1983 Lucknow district Cooperotive Lucknow 529-7953