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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1983-11-02, Page 131 Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, November 2, 1983—Page 13 community news Kairshea institute hears history book authors Kinloss Kairshea Women's Institute held their Family and Consumer. Affairs meeting on October 27 at 8.00 p.m. in the Kairshea Hall with Mrs. Bob Gilchrist as hostess. Mrs. Leonard Clarke, president, welcom- ed members and guests to the meeting and gave a reading, My Neighbour. Mrs. Jack Forster read the scripture. Minutes and correspondence were read by the secretary - treasurer, Mrs. Donald Maclntyte. Thank you messages from Mrs. Virden Mowbray and Mrs. Harold Campbell, were, read. Kairshea is invited to Holyrood Institute's 70th anniversary in November. Kairshea 4-11 Club will attend the Achievement Night for the project, Looking Great, Feeling Great, in Ripley in November. Kairshea is the host club. Good reports of the Area Convention in Owen Sound and the Bruce County Rally in Kincardine were presented by Mrs. bon Matthews and Mrs. Brian Doelman. Guest speakers, Mrs. Warren Zinn and Mrs. Charles Wilkins, outlined how to compile a history, showing examples of Dungannon and Ashfield history books. They are willing to help with the history of lower Kinloss, if Kairshea would take over this project. After consideration, this topic will be decided upon at the next meeting. Mrs. Zinn said that compiling a history is a labour of love. These two ladies have put many hours of work into compiling history books but feel every moment spent was rewarded in a job well done. Mrs. Zinn informed the ladies that the Lucknow Sentinel is now available in microfilm at the Goderich Library. Mrs. Evan Keith brought two scrapbooks of Ripley area history from 1850 - 1950 compiled by Mrs. Gladys Arnold to show the ladies. These were for sale at $15 each. Mrs. Harold Howald gave her report on the rug braiding club. Mrs. bon Matthews introduced the film, Killing Us Softly, which showed how women are discriminated against in advertising. The roll call was, An ad that offends or annoys you. Some time was taken discussing possible projects to sponsor. It was decided to donate $500 to Lucknow Band uniforms and $200 to the A.C.W.W. Water and Sanitation Project No. 569. Mrs. Allan MacDougall gave the courtes- ies. The hostess and directors, Mrs. Harold Campbell and Vera Schmidt served a delicious lunch. Attend 100th anniversary of regiment Hy Kae Webster Mr. and Mts. Art Matthewman were in Ottawa on the weekend to attend the 100th anniversary of Mr. Matthewman's old regiment, the Royal Canadian Dragoons. The Matthewmans stayed at the Chateau Laurier Hotel. Florence MacLennan and Marion Mock of Kitchener have spent a week with Rhetta MacLennan. Laura and Mabel Campbell of Toronto brought Elizabeth Wilkins home to spend the weekend with her parents, Charles and Mayme Wilkins and had their Friday evening dinner with the family. Edwin, Janice and Meredith McCutcheon of Lions Head spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Robb. obituary Charles and Mayme Wilkins and other members of the family gathered in Chesley on Sunday in honour of Jessie Alton of Lucknow before she leaves for Australia early in November for the winter months,' Janet Wilkins, daughter of Charles and Mayme Wilkins, is now working in Wallace - burg. ° Jim Webster of Waterloo was home with his patents, Wellington and Kae Webster on the weekend. Julie MacDonald, daughter of George and Andrea MacDonald, and Mary Ellen Mac- Kenzie, daughter of Jim and Ruth Mac- Kenzie, were on a bus trip with other pupils of Brookside School to Toronto on Friday to visit the Ontario Museum and view the grounds at Casa Loma. Visiting recently with Elmer and Edna Culbert for a couple of days were Elmer's two sisters, foggy McIntosh and Velma Ashton of Plymouth, Michigan. Callers at the Webster home on Sunday were Shirley MacLennan and her son, John MacLennan of Kincardine. George and Betty Moncrief and Dr. Russell and Lesley Moncrief of Aylmer were at a consignment sheep sale at Keady recently. Russell and Lesley had a number of registered and commercial stock at the sale, Visiting recently with Finlay and Margie MacDonald were Mrs. George Blue of Detroit, Michigan, Mrs. Bob Burkoff of Chicago, Illinois and Kathy Robson of Grosse Point. Michigan. Florence IMkdl Webster Many many friends and relatives of Florence, ever loving wife of Cliff Webster of 35 Demonshire Avenue, London, were sad- dened by het death after a long and terrific fight, on September 19, 1983, at the Pallia- tive Special Care Unit of Parkwood Hospital, London, and tribute to the excellent care of many doctors and nurses is extended. Born in Thessalon in the year 1915, daughter of William Hicks and Annie McCrae, she was within four days of het 68th birthday. She was married in Goderich PRYDE MONUMENTS LTD. *MONUMENTS *BRONZE PLAQUES *MARKERS *CEMETERY LETTERING NEW IVIODERN SHOWROOM SU S1 MALL-GODERICH b. borromene Sera, Milli Mornostirl Ceun fos *of, 514-6621 Sill and Mario Pear, Dw'rgerrr n taw' Doug and Shirley Ftenvy, toodorfsh arra Proart,nd to announce the forthitonting marriage 64 their children Vicki Marro arm! Edward Peal on Sarfardoy, Olowornbor 12th of 4 o' dock al V. George's Anoticoo Church, Gadorldh. Mtotowifior+ to follow Imo tatireow. by the late Rev. David Lane, to her husband in 1941. After two nights visitation at Millard George Funeral Home in London, burial took place in Greenhill Cemetery, Lucknow from MacKenzie and McCreath Funeral Home, with Rev. Frank Mantz, chaplain of Park - wood Hospitai, conducting a beautiful service, although she was a member of Calvary United Church in London. Close relatives left to mourn are her husband Cliff, three sisters, Mrs, Hugh (Vickie) Owen and Mrs. Lorne (Kitty) Wilson of North Bay and Mrs. Mabel Deines of Trochu, Alberta and cousin, Or, William Harvey of Owen Sound, nieces and nephews, brothers-in-law and sisters -in -taw. Predeceased by her parents, two brothers Ernie and Arnold, Pallbearers were cousins, Art Harvey and Wayne Webster, nephews Doug Webster, Ken Webster, Murray McNain, and Hugh Owen. Many floral arrangements and donations to charity speak of the high esteen in which she was held and now as she wanted, with her mother and Saviour in Heaven, she will help us all to get there too. Leisure _ world Fon NOVEMBER ..... PLAQUES OP•Mirld any - ar / borer 4116r, .'•.nay Radii wabi+dr ~WV 04 fire.,. ;3.99 Leisure world 661501104 1114k410114V WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A New Shipment of lOKt. 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