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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1979-07-11, Page 8r L rage er--Lecknow Sentinel, Wednesday, Ally 11, 1979 Pinetree Crestnets Resident: recovered from shock of Trudeau's defeat BY WILIVL4 CLARKS - Our resident, who has been ill ever since the election, says to tell every- one, that he has recovered from the shock of Trudeau losing, and is starting to feel, much better. On the first of June the Dungannon Christian Fel- lowship Church came to sing and held a service. The Roman Catholic residents had communion on June 6th. Rev. Wm. Munshaw held a worship service on June 10, and Blanche Needham play- ed the piano and Frank MacKenzie sang. Lucknow Christian Re- formed Ladies carne to Pine - crest Manor for their month- ly bingo and a good number of residents enjoyed it. On June 14th Riva's World -from Toronto .came. It is a mini department store on wheels and featured gifts, china, watches and _costume jewellery for the residents to buy. Most of the residents enjoyed looking at the dis- play and a percentage of the sales went to activities for the residents. June 18 - 24 was Nursing Home Week and many activ- ities were planned to cele- brate it. On June 19 we took the van to Benmiller to the Strawberry Patch. Ed Gil- more, 'Mary Grant, Aubrey Higgins, Lloyd Irwin, Marne Houston., Jean Scott, Gordon Steele, Wm. Steer and Jim Smith were the passengers. Mrs. H. Stonehouse, who lives across the road from the nursing home went with us. While Jean Scott, Aubrey Higgins and I picked enough strawberries to have for a treat, Mrs. Stonehouse stay- ed with the others under the shade tree. Jim Smith enter- tained those in the van by reciting some of his poetry. He remembers such long poems for someone who is 94 years old. It only took the three of us, 15 or 20 minutes, and we were, ready `to leave;. Every- one. shared our pickings in the van. The Pentecostal Church of Kinlough held their monthly service here on June 21st. They sang our favourite hymns and Jill Vandriel delivered a message from the Bible. On June 22nd we held a musical program. Blanche Needham played some beau- tiful music on the piano and Jean Conley accompanied her the banjo. Most of the residents couldn't keep their toes from tapping. Dorothy Wardell of Riplejplayed her violin for us for 15. minutes and Blanche ended with some more beautiful piano music. Margaret MacDonald, Gertrude Leddy and Mary Hogan came` to the Nursing Home on Saturday, June 23 and played cards with some of the residents. The Christian Reformed Church of Lucknow held their monthly worship service on June 24. Ripley Wornen's Institute came on June 26 to entertain at our .birthday party. Violin music, duets, a , sing song and a group of ladies singing, were enjoyed by all the residents, Residents with birthdays in June were Jessie McIn- tyre, June, 9th; Gib Hamil- ton, June 10; Gertie Foster, June 14; Jean " Christopher, June 18 and Harold (Tiny) Edwards, June 29th. Rev. Wm. Munshaw held Communion for the Protest- ant .residents this month. Visiting in' Langside from the west BY LILLIAN YOUNG Mr. and Mrs. Bill McInnes of near Teeswater have two cousins from the west' visit- ing with them this past week. They are the daughters of the late Mrs. Minnie (McInnes) Visit with new grandaughter BY'CATHRYN TODD Mrs. Doris Mewhinney, Kathy and Ken ' went to Milton on Sunday to visit with Doug and Cathy Me - whiney and their new daughter, who was born June 29. Marie Mewhinney and: Mike McAuley of St. Catharines visited. with Mrs. Doris Mewhinney for a couple ..of days. St. Helens WI The " `Family and Consum- er Affairs" meeting of . St. Helens Women's Institute washeld in the W.I. hall on July 5 with 14 ladies and two children attending. The guest speaker Miss Cathy Pride from Family and Children Services of Goder- ich, spoke on child abuse and also showed a film. She said there is: more child abuse in Huron County than we are aware of and if we hear of any ause in our community it is our- duty to inform the officer in Goderich where some one is on duty at all times to take the call. They are planning to take children in - their care camping and volunteers are needed for this work in the form of tran- sportation. ' Lorne and Linda Emmer- ton were also present and showed some interesting macrame. Mrs. -Ernest Gaunt gave her report of the Officers Conference which she had attended. Mrs. Cooper re- ported for the Bus Trip committee and a trip is ,canned to Erland Lee Home, e Veldhuis Greenhouses and to Stone Road Mall for shopping. - Current Events were given by Mrs. Mewhinney. A lovely lunch was served by the hostesses, Mrs. Frank McQuillin, Mrs. Ernest Gaunt and Mrs. Ross Gam- mie. McKee. Mrs. McKee when a youngster lived hereat Lang - side with her family. Bill's cousins are visiting relatives around these parts and came out to see the home and farm their mother lived on. The. farm is on the Langside road and is now owned by Jim Young and Bob and George Young own the log cabin summer home there. They also visited their uncle John and his wife, Jennie who is a patient in Wingham. Hospit- al. Mr. and Mrs. John McIn- nes Jr. and family are spend- ing this month visiting in. England. Some of the older Langside : residents will rem- ember some of the members of the McInnes family. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Pin- nell of Mildmay visied with Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Young on Friday evening. We are sorry: to report that Mrs. Graham .. Moffat of the nursing home in 'Goderich is a patient in Stratford Hos- pital after breaking -her leg in a fall. She is :doing as well as can be expected. Peter Moffat of Kincar- dine, who formerly lived on the eighth of Culross, is presently a patient in Kincar- dine Hospital.. Kim: Coughlin spent a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Young. Mr. and Mrs: Don Wall, Krista and Karah visited Friday evening with her sister, Mr. and Mrs. Jim - Young and family. 'Intended for last week) Rains this weekend brought welcome relief from the dry spell although it brought haying to a stand still and maybe stopped some plans for the holiday weekend. Mrs. Ron George's sisters from Strathroy spent last Monday visiting with her. Their, mother is presently holidaying in Winnipeg. We are sorry to report that Wesley Young . of Lucknow, formerly of Langside, is a patient in Victoria Hospital, London. He had Surgery last Wednesday and is coming along very well. He hopes to return home sometiihe this week. Ken Young and Russell Springer spent last Wednes- day in Thamesville and visit- ed at the home of Peter Driscol. Russell Young and Debbie Ferguson spent the holiday weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Young, Mr. and Mrs. Eric Evans visited with Margaret Moffat in Teeswater and with her uncle, Graham Moffat who is a patient in Wingham Hospital. They also visited her mother, . • Mrs. Mamie Donaldson at the nursing home in Walkerton and Eric's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Evans of Whitechurch. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Young, William and Russell and Debbie Ferguson visited with Mrs'. May Richardson and Mr. abd Mrs. Wallace Richardson on Siiiiday even- ing. Regular service was held in the Presbyterian Church, Whitechurch on Sunday with the new minister,. Rev. John •Bell in charge. Congregation of the United Chyrch are also attending the Presbyterian. 1 services this month. Joanne Bregman is enter- taining Annie Pote, an ex- change student from Quebec for two weeks. Joanne is then going home to Quebec with Annie to spend twoweeks there: . Christine Bregman is at- tending summer school. in St. Thomas this week where she is taking, an advanced course in ballet. Mr. and Mrs. Len Cough- lin and family . entertained guests from Hamilton on the weekend. CARS FOR sale As Is Specials 1973 FORD, 2 dr. $795.00 19.73 PONTIAC CATALINA, radio tape deck combination $995.00 - 1973 MUSTANG, good condition $1,195.00 1970 PONTIAC LE MANS $395.00 1971 PONTIAC LAURENTIAN $625.00 2 - 1973 :DODGES, 4 dr. $795.00 each 1972 FORD TORINO $695.00 1972 FORD;CUSTOM, new exhaust system $750.00 1972 DODGE PICKUP truck $750.00 1973 DODGE DART needs body work $475.00 . Huron Auto Wrck�rs R. R. 5 LU CKNOW PHONE 395-2827 See ' our large selection of diamond rings 'For private evening appointments call 528.3532 or 528.3940 ••••s•••••••r•••••\••••••i••••••••••••s••a•••.• OWNERS -- W. JOS. AND DEAN E. 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