The Lucknow Sentinel, 1979-06-20, Page 12, • ,
Page 12—Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, June 20, 1979
IRVIN - RITCHIE
Spring wedding
White and mauve lilacs
and gol4 candelabra decor-
ated Lucknow United Church
for the spring wedding of
Elizabeth Eleanor Ritchie
and Murray 'Ito'bert Irvin on
Saturday, May 26, 1979.
The bride is the daughter
of Mr. and .Mrs. Leonard
Ritchie, Lucknow and the
groom is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Russel Irvin, R. 7
Lycknow. Rev. Douglas
Kaufman officiated\ at the
double ring ceremony. Mrs.
Bruce Johnstone was organ-
ist and the soloists were Mr.
and Mrs, Ivan Cranston who
sang Follow Me, You Light
Up My Life and Annie's
Song, during the service.
'The bride given in mar-
riage by her parents, looked
lovely in her elegant gown of
sheer polyester. The dress
featured a round neckline
with three layered frills over
cap sleeves. The frill also
touched the hem of the skirt.
Shining importepl daisies
trimmed the front of the
• bodice, and the edge of the
long chapel train which fell
• from the back waistline. A
large picture hat trimmed
with •matching daisies com-
pleted her ensemble.
The bride carried a cas-
catle bouquet pf uanda or'-
chids and co,16etts leaves.
Matron df honour was
Mrs. Nancy Aitchison, sister
of the bride, and maid of
honour was Miss Audrey
Ritchie, sister of the bride.
Bridesmaids were Mrs. Jo-
anne Pentland, •sister. of the
bride, and Miss Susan Irvin,
sister of the groom.
They all wore identical
gowns in polyester satapeu
in deep coral with pleated
skirts. The dresses featured
matching capes accented
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with tiny covered buttons.
The maids carried bouqu-
ets of nose -gay talisman and
white day lilies tied together
with bronze ribbons.
The flower girl was Mary
Ackert of Holyrood, friend of
the bride. She wore a white
dress with short sleeves and
a headband for her head-
piece. She carried a minia-
ture bouquet similar to the
bridesmaids.
The ringbearer was Marc
McKewon of Napanee, cous-
in of the bride. He wore a
tuxedo similar to the groom
and carried the rings on a
heart -shaped pillow.
The groom was attended
by ' VVilliam Armstrong, R. 4
Wingham, friend of the
groom, as best man. William
Irvin, Dale Irvin, and Alex
Irvin, brothers of the groom,
ushered the guests. The
• groom wore a light. beige
tuxedo with a white rose
boutonniere. His attendants
wore tuxedos with light beige
coats and dark vests and
pants. Each wore a peach -
rose boutonniere.
The mother a the bride
wore a polyester satapeau
dress in beige with orange,
'11)lue and yellow flowers feat-
uring a pleated skirt falling
from an empire waistline.
Her corsage was of orange
and yellow roses. The mother
of the groom wore a mint
green polyester dress with
matching jacket and corsage
of whte anc1,peach roses.
A dinner and reception
followed at • the Lucknow
•Community Centre.
The couple travelled in
Eastern Ontario for their
honeymootrand since return-
ing they are residing at R. 7
Lucknow on the groom's
farm.
NOTICE TO BRIDES
In an effort to keep news columns currgnt...after six weeks
from the wedding date, a 415 charge will be made for wed.
ding pictures and a brief story/cutline.
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Social worker speaks to WI
The Lucknow Women's
Institute held their Family
and Consumer Affairs meet-
ing on June 12 with 24
members and 2 visitors pres-
ent.
Following a delicious des-
sert served by the committee
in charge, Mrs. Mary Mac-
Gillivray opened the meeting
with a thought-provoking
reading entitled, "Are you
an active member or do you
just belong?" Minutes of the
May meeting and corres-
pondence were read by Mrs.
Bert Gammie.
The business dealt with
included plans for the Lions
Club banquet to be held June
15. Arrangements were final-
ized for our bus trip to
Niagara' Falls on June 28th.
Plans were made to cater to a
banquet in September.
Mrs. J. MacDonald was
convener for the following
program which she introduc-
ed with a poziern. op, Roses,
followed by a sing song: Mrs.
Ross Shiellsgave an inter-
esting motto, "Nothin cooks
your goose more than a
boiling temper". Mrs. Bert
Gammie and Mrs. Omar
Brooks, delegates to the
District Annual held in Kin-
cardine, gave excellent re-
ports.
• The guest speaker, Mrs.
Pine iver UCW
plan Country
Kitchell project
Pine, River_ U.C.W. met in
the church on June 12. The
purpose was repeated, fol-
lowea:by a poem, "A Spring
Creed", read by the presid-
ent, Mrs. Duncan Thorburn.
Mrs. Carl Funston gave
more information on the
October "Country Kitchen"
project and gave a. list of the
conveners to contact.
• Mrs. DelbertWilson, pro-
gram convener, i`ead- some
.
thoughts bh the theme, Just -
ice and peace. Mrs. George
Messenger read the scrip-
tgre. Readings were by
Mrs. Bob Rutledge and Mrs.
Lynn Lowry. Mrs. Bill Scott
and Mrs. Perrin Lowry sang
a pleasing duet.
The guest speaker, Camer-
on McAuley, shoWed inter
esting slides and commented
on a five week OisfretrOhe
Republic of4Olii1iz.:Afrie,W
A social-tifiefAft#41.rer
luriCh
Geis, was introduced by Miss
Elizabeth Robinson, Mrs.
Geis has previously been a
clerk with the Juvenile and
Family court in Waterloo
County and Justice of the
Peace. She is presently work-
ing for the Ministry of Family
and Social Services in Huron,
Kinloss, Culross and Carrick
Townships. Mrs. Geis dealt
mainly with our everyday
problems, alcoholism and the
drug problem, the curse of
credit cards and excess buy-
ing, the increase in the
divorce rate, T.V. as a form
of education and its effects
on the family, etc. "The
family unit is passing and life
within the family changing",
•states Mrs. Geis. She sug-
gests that perhaps the W.I.
by using their experience
and understanding in the
community and by joint par -
LUCKNOW
• PRESBYTERIAN
• CHURCH
Rev. Wm. Munshaw
B.A.M.Div.
SUNDAY, JUNE 24
• 10 a.M. Sunday School
11 a.m. Morning Worshiti"
Sacrament of
Holy COMMILMI011
Everyone Welcome
ticipation could lend a help-
ing hand. Mrs. Geis was
thanked by Mrs. Gordon
Fisher and presented with a
gift.
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▪ LUCKNOVV
• CHRISTIAN
REFORMED
CHURCH
Rev. L. Van Staalduinen
SUIrAY, JUNE 24
▪ • Morning Service
10:00 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.
• Listen to the
Back to God Hour
10:30 a.m. CKNX
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• UNITED
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Rev.Doug Kaufman
-- Minister
• SUNDAY; .111111E-24--- ---
• f97:4;mT Sunday School
• 11:00 a.m.
Morning Worship
The Rev. Bob Putman
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