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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1986-12-03, Page 181?) age 18—Lueknew Sentinel, Wednesday,. Debr 3,a9sc Si. ,40 nley family taking a Hawaiian vacation The Floyd Stanley family of William Street in Ripley are having a warm winter vacation away in the Southern Hemisphere. With Floyd are his wife Lynne, their son Deane, and their daughter Kerry. They are presently in awaii, followed by five weeks in Australia and then five weeks in New Zealand and back to their home in Ripley by March the first. Last Saturday Nov. 29 they flew from Toronto to San Francisbo then to Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii where they are spending this week. From there they go to Adelaide in Australia to visit Beven McLean. Floyd and Beven are long time friends. Both grew up in Kinlough and attended S.S. No. 2 School there. After the visit in Australia is com- pleted they go across to New Zealand and from there back track home to Ripley. W,I. Christmas meeting Mrs. Margaret Gemmell reports that the Ripley Women's Institute is holding its Christmas meeting at noon this Friday Dec.. 5 in the Ripley Legion Hall. It will be a pot luck dinner. And they would like you to br- ing your friend or helper who worked with you in the Kincardine Tuck Shop. Also bring something to auction off with the proceeds to go for boxes for the shut-ins. Spending winter in Florida Francis and Margaret Gemmell are leav- ing their home in Ripley next Wednesday,. Dec. 9 to spend the winter in their home in Tamarac, Florida. Showed calves at the Royal Three members at the Ripley 4-H Beef Club were down to the Coliseum in C.N.E. grounds in Toronto to the 1986 Royal Winter Fair which ended recently. (Nov. 22). They were Andy Hollands of the North Line, Paul Keelan and Billy Patterson of the Tenth Concession of Huron township. Each showed his 4-H Beef Calf in the Queen's' Guineas Class of 147 in the Morning Friday, Nov. 21. Then in the afternoon the calves were sold by auction so they did not have to see about bringing them back home. This, is the way it is done each year. Friday, morning, Nov. 21, 1986 will be a time that .these '4-H members of the Ripley Beef Club will long remember. The time when -Margie Fenner, daughter of John and Dorothy Fenner won the big prize - a member of the Paisley 4-H Beef Club. The first time ever for Bruee County. Everyone there would fed happy about it and recall it the years to. come. ' -Cm B. A. Several years ago Murray Gaunt won it for Huron County. We still recall it. - the years when R.D.H.S. got their orange yellow and black trim sweaters on. So may the young folks from truce again be liottced in the Coliseum. Sang in Christmas concert. The Kincardine Community Singers presented their 10th anniversary concert at 8 p.m. last Sunday, Nov. 30, 1986 in Kincar- dine Knox Presbyterian Church. In the group of somethree dozen singers there are seven fforn the Ripley and Huron township area. They are Mrs. Elaine Pollock, Rev, GIen Macpherson, Bob Middelkamp, Mrs. Mary Walden, Wilfrid and Dorothy Steele, and Mrs. Margaret Thompson. On Tuesday last week, Nov, 25 Mrs. Marg. Thompson, Ripley postmistress was heard several times on the C,K.N.X. radio in the Good News. from Kincardine being inter- viewed about this concert to inform the folks that it was coming. With her clear voice she did a good job. Then Mrs. Lynn Nicholson who operates the Ripley Superior Store had this concert listed on her weekly sheet for the specials. In addition there were a number of ,poster sheets along the Ripley main street. Talking to assistant postmistress Mrs. Lois Irwin at Monday noon she said that there was a really good crowdat the concert and that Marg. had received numerous dorm McDONAGH REAL ESTATE & INSURANCE LTD. 528-2031 ' LUCKNOW FARMS REDUCED, 100 acres, 65 workable, 3 . bedroom home, large barn, pit silo and sow barn. 870,000. KINLOSS, 100 acre hog farm, 85 workable, 3 bedroom home, large barn, 2 sheds, 91/2 per centfinancing. Reduced to v79,000, HOMES ESTATE HOME, 4 ,bedroorns, 2 baths, full basement, sundeck, paved drive. Havelock •.Street, Lucknow. Asking $29,500. HOME, 1% storey, 2 bedrooms up, one down, garage, paved drive, large lot. Ask- ing $28,000. LUCKNOW GARAGE, (Truck) 30' x 50, 'forced air, double lot. pliments during the morning from those who had attended the concert on Sunday evening, On Saturday, Nov. 29 the 'Ripley Legion • held its annual Christmas dinner with 63 in attendance. Catering wsdone by members of the ipby Women's Enstitute. Guest speaker was Bob Barnes of Point Clark who , spent six years working in Libya. Receiving forty year service pins in the Legion were David' Henderson, William Mc- Creath, Cameron McAuley, Donald McLay, Wililam McCreath, William Reeves and , Leroy Walden, Receiving thirty year pins were Lester Ferguson, Cecil Humphrey, Sandy Mac - Charles, David Moore, Donald Paquette, Clarence Pollock, and George Tranter, ° Thanks goes to Terry Paquette for the write up. Truck went off road Last week on Monday Nov. 24 just before Midnight Don Fludder had his truck go off Highway 21 north of the number 9 Highway intersection and out of control crash down the steep. embankment. It also disappeared abruptly from the surveillance of the follow- • ing O.P.P. cruiser. No time would be lost in summoning the ambulance and getting hirh to Kincardine and District Hospital, where he was in the Intensive Care Unit for the next day. Under good care by the doctors, nurses, and orderlies, Don was able to be moved from the unit to Room 104 nearby and on Friday he was released home to the nursing care of companion Mrs. Fran Shoebottom on Con- cession 10, Kincardine township. While the truck was wrecked, Don suf- fered broken and bruised ribs, but ap- pearantly no serious injury to internal organs. Don in a call on Wednesday evening said that when he became conscious he was in the hospital. Correcting number of school Chalking up an error to Ab Wylds in the column last week. It was calling the School on the 15th north as SS No. 10 when it should have been SS No. 3. In going back over it last Tuesday we realized our mistake but it was too late then. The way we got No. 10 into the picture was it was the Ripley School where the Entrance Exams were written before coming to the Ripley Continuation School. Visitors from Toronto, Clinton Dinner guests with Mrs. Evelyn Johnson on Sunday afternoon were Mark Harris of Toronto and Jeff and Linda Bonnett of Clin- ton. Mark Harris and Linda (Harris) Bon- nett are grandchildren of Mrs. Evelyn Johnson. Foresters attend famuy unnstmas dinner Mr. and Mrs.Donald Forster, Donna Jean and Douglas of Purple Grove attended the Graham Family Christmas Dinner at the home of their Aunt and Uncle Mr: and Mrs. Chester Hackett; Belgrave last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Pollard and Jennifer Were Thursday guests of the Forsters who now live on the South Line. Congratulations to Brenda and Dr. Ken Bridge on the arrival of their son on Sat. Nov. 29 at Kincardine Hospital. • Several Purple Grove ladies and children enjoyed the fine hospitality of the Holyrood Women's Institute on Saturday. It was their Annual Tea and Bazaar. This event was held in their newly purchased community centre. Mr. and Mrs; Leo Arnold of Weston visited with their Aunt, Mrs. Gladys Arnold on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Brooks and Mrs. Donalda MacDonald were Sunday dinner visitors with Mr, and Mrs. Dan MacDonald on the 8th Con. " • Mrs. Maryse Cote, Cameron, Christopher and Suzanne spent Sunday with the kiddies' Grandmother, %Mrs. Alice Cote, Point Clarke. . Mrs. John Farrell, Teresa, Tania, Tobi - Kay and Jennifer; Mrs. Marjorie Thomp- son; Mr, Richard McCosh; Mrs. Joyce Mac- pherson and Mrs. Klaska Lorenz visited with Don and Anne McCosh. Mrand MrsMorley Scottwere Sunday guests of Mrs. Marian Sinclair, Harriston. puRp . . . Mrs. Jean (Farmer) MacDonald; Mrs. Donalda Pollard and Mrs. Isabel Brook were guests of Mrs. Lenore (Dorie) Har- riston 'Clinton and Mrs, Donalda MacDbnald. Mr. and Mrs. Al Martin of Kitchener and Mr. and Mrs. Gary Farrell, Sarah, David, and Patrick visited their parents Mr. and Mrs. Jack Farrell this weekend. The Purple Grove Orchestra played beautiful peppy music for a big crowd at the Happy Hearts Gang Senior Citizens Monthly Dance in the Legion Hall on Thursday night. Thanks! ' Mr. and Mrs. Don Robertson; Mrs, Rena MacNab,. Mr. and Mrs. Don McCosh were Monday guests of Miss Maudie Fisher in Lucknow. • • . Mr: and Mrs. Brian Boyle of Forest were • weekend visitors with their parents Mr. and Mrs. Frances 'Boyle. About 28 other folks spent Sunday at the Boyles', It was their An- nual ChriStmas Celebration with the Farrell& . • The Kincardine Genealogy Group spent Thursday using -records at Gladys Arnold's home'. Those present were Mrs. Mervyn Funston, Mrs. Howard Harrison; • Mrs. Charles Smith, Miss Isabel Munro, Mrs. Ir- win, Fletcher, Mrs. Robert MacKinnon. Mr. and Mrs. Derk Logtenberg, Melissa, Jerry and friend of Dungannon had Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Farrell and kiddies. Friday night was a happy gathering at the Grove Community Centre. It was the An- nual Meeting. A few tables of Euchre were enjoyed by. all. Deanna Scott and. Norval Stanley carried off some prizes and the Junior Prizes went • to Teresa Farrell and David Collins. Kay Collins, Marj Thompson, Wanda Gawley, Don and Tiny Robertson from the Grove enjoyed a weekend at the Festival of Ligfits, Niagara Falls. Highlights were the concerts in Niagara Falls, N.Y. by Minnie Pearl, Mel Tillis, Frankie Rap, Tom Netherington. • LUCKNOW DUPLEX r'nto downtown. Three and two be'-, 32. and 3 piece bath, cornple8$ ,nlated. Asking 834,900.00. 2 ACRES, 2 complecely renovated homes, large workshop, trout pond 20' deep; river crosses property. LUCKNOW, 3 bedroom home, all carpeted, 4 pc. bath, 832,000. COUNTRY LIVING, 8 year old, 3 bedroom, sunken living room, fireplaee, drilled well, 15 acres hardwood, go,000 red & white pine trees, 3 miles, from Lucknow. FRASER MacKINNON 528-3013 BARRY IvIcDONAGII DAVID MacKINNON 528-382i 395-2483 S e: ,l'Apt,.. 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