The Lucknow Sentinel, 1979-07-11, Page 12J
Page 12—Lucki ow Sentinel, Wednesday, July 11, 1979
_:Discuss organization of seSior citizens' group
BY MRS. FRAN RIEGLING
`A meeting 6f about 20
people took place in Kings-
bridge Parish ..Hall on June
25th with Richard Hewitt of
London as guest speaker.
Mr. Hewitt is with the New
Horizons program and ex-
plained the many projects
which the grant will cover:
Mr: Hewitt came at the invi-
tation of the ' Kingsbridge
Genealogical Society who are
preparing a parish history for
the 75th anniversary in 1980
of the opening of St. Jos-
eph's .Church, Kingsbridge.
As the meeting was called to
discuss forming a Senior Citi-
zens Group in the area, this
could be part of one of the
' projects, Mr. Dewitt sug-
gested finding out -how many
senior citizens would be
involved in the different pro-
jects and how many would •
benefit. The group could
plan their own recreational
and social' activities, and
would include all interested
senior citizens. Mrs.' John
Austin thanked Mr. Hewitt,
for coming and for hisen-
couragement in getting a
program underway. Lunch,
was served.
A. second meeting was
held in Kingsbridge Parish
Hall on ;July 4th with 14
interested
people of the area
g
attendin .
Nominations took
place and co-chairman Helen'
McCarthy and Dennis'Dalton
will contact all senior citizens `
.who •would be interested in
-forming a group for Recrea-
tional and Social Activities.
The nett meeting will be
Kingsbridge
held on Thursday, July 26th
in Kingsbridge Parish Hall.
At that time, 10 directors will
be selected and a name for
the group. Come on out and
show your interest and en-
thusiasrim for Happy Times.
We'll be there -- . will you?
Mr. and Mrs. Gys Milten-
burg from the Netherlands
are visiting with Mr: and
Mrs. John Miltenburg and
Mr. and Mrs. Reis Milten-
burg and families. Gys is the
youngest brother of John and
Reis.
Joseph fudge and child-
ren, Karen and Tim of Jack-
son, Michigan visited with
the Austin and Courtney
families during the past
week. Karen hfas remained
for holidays with her great
aunt, Grace Austin and John
and::family. Tim is holidaying
with his , great uncle, Joe
making; other additions'to the
ski lodge there and enjoying
the outdoor sports of skiing
and hiking, Before travelling
to New Zealand, Wayne and:
his friend, Reinhardt Voel-
mie had been working and
sight. seeing in the Fiji
Islands and in .New South
Wales, Australia.
Mr. Harry VanDiepan of
Tillsonburg, visited with his
parents Mr. and Mrs. Theo
VanDiepan and family over
the' weekend.
Congratulations to Mr.
and Mrs. Paul O'Donnell
who were married in St: 'Jos-
eph's Church on Saturday,
July 7th. A large crowd
attended their wedding re-
cep"tion at the Lucknow,Dist-
rict Community Centre. ..
MOORE REUNION
The family . of Mr. and
Mrs. James Moore, .. the
This week in
KINGSBRIDGE
Courtney, Theresa and fam-
ily.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Court-
ney received word from their
son; Wayne telling them he
is now:working with a local
contractor in Metliven; New
Zealand. Wayne, a carpent-
er, has a one yearworking
visa for the Southern Pacific..
Combining work with plea --
Lire, he is now building a•ski
hire and clothing store and
CWL
mee•
t, parish hall
The July meeting. of the
g
Kingsbridge C: W..L.. was the . Sick ,Children's .Hospital
held in the Parish Hall with . in. London and would not he
Mrs. Pat Howard presiding. present for graduation.
Father ' Dentinger opened The annual garage sale to
with prayer and the minutes be held at the Hall July 14
of the last meeting'were read was discussed: It was decid
by Delores VanOsch and.,. ed to advertise in the local
adoptedas correct. The cor-. papers and put up posters.
respondence was read ; by . Ladies are .reminded to bake
.Karla Hogan followed by the for the bake sate to be held at
•treasurer's- report by Mary the same :time. •
Clare. Grace Austin reported that
Church Life report was Mr. Hewitt from .London
given by Fran Riegling. It came to a meeting at Kings -
was was decided to. have a � Mass bridge the previous week and
said for all deceased mem- spoke about the New Hori
bets . and benefactors of the zons grant for. Senior Citic
League twice a year: ens. The group, the Geneol-
lt ' was :moved by Grace ogical. Society, was inquiring
Austin, seconded by Fran on how to apply for a grant to
Riegling that get well cards help publish the History of
be sent to past. parishoners Kingsbrid8e to be completed
as well, if the League knows for the 75th anniversary pin
about their illness. 1980. He also suggested that
Correspondent for the loc- since there is already a group
al papers for Julywill be , formed and that two-thirds
Fran Riegling. must be senior citizens that a
Pro -Life report was given program could be set up and
by Clarice Dalton. The pres- a grant applied • for. This
entation . on abortion to the could be something of inter-
grades 7 and 8 was success- est for all ages in the corn-
ful. Clarice read a report munity. Some -suggestions
explaining the difference be -were carpet bowling, square
tween the many Alliance for dance group, card games,
Life Groups. Betty Doherty table shuffle board etc. A
reported there are now 68 meeting for interested citiz-
paid up members. ens is set for July 4.
Cultural Life report was A motion was made by
.gli en by Tina V.anDiepen - Marion ,Austin, seconded by
-twenty pen and pencil sets Grace Austin, to buy a new
were given out to the grade step ladder for the Hall.
eight graduates. , It was moved by Tena
An early graduation dinner Vanbiepen, seconded by
and a surprise for Peter Loretta Doherty that the
Doherty was . served by the meeting,,,,be adjourned. A
League. Peter had to enter social hour followed;
former Dorothy O'Neill,
gathered at the home of her
brother, Michael O'Neill to
hold a family reunion arid.
attend the- O'Donnell and
Stewart wedding. Those at
tending from a distance were
Mrsd. James Moore Sr., Mr.
and. Mrs'. Jim Moore and
'family from Huntington,
West Virginia; Mr. and Mrs
Henry Brace andfamily from
Satellite Beach, Florida; Mr.
and Mrs.. Lloyd t3erken from
Los Angeles, California Mr.
Eugene Moore of. Corpus
Christi,Texas;. Mr. and Mrs;
Charles Schindler and family,
of . Marysville, Michigan;
Mrs. Janet Ormerod and
family of Wichita, " Kansas;
Mr. and Mrs: David'Middel.
of Algonac, Michigan and
Mr. Gerald Scala of Warren,
Michigan; Mrs. Elenore Mc-
Lennon of 'Collingwood at-.:-
tended: the wedding and re- .I
mained, to . spend a.. weeks ..
holiday visiting . friends.
The Annual Pilgrimage to,
the Shrine of . St. Mary's,
Ontario, will leave by . 'bus
from St. Joseph's Church on
Friday, July 3th.
The Annu. i Parish Picnic
- will be held my . 22nd at
North Ash. d Park. Come
and ' ri the family and ,
enjoy an afternoon of fun;.
games and treats.
Circle July 14th on the
calendar for the Garage Sale:
at St. •Joseph's Hall. Home
baking, produce' fresh from
the garden and lots of useful
articles just waiting for the
right buyer._. .
Recent Visitors with Mrs:
Bernadine Kinney were her
sister Norine, Mrs. Harry
Schmidt of Blue Bell, Penn-
sylvania, her daughter,
Maureen Schmidt, Philadel-
phia, and Kathleen Prezbin-
dowskei and daughters;.
Apiy. and Laurie of Cinncin-
ati. Also( welcomed that
weekend Was Virginia Coz-
zolino, .a granddaughter of •"
Michael Griffin who left Ash-
field for Buffalo in'. -181F0, (a
brother of gooier Joseph
Griffin in • Goderich from
1896-.1922), grandfather of
Mrs: Kinney. Virigina was
accompanied by her hus-
1
band, Ed A. Cozzolino, com-
ing from South Plains, New-
ark, New Jersey, Brother
Michael Murphy, M.M. of
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to
visit Father Raphael.
O'Loughlin who is visiting
here for ten days, Mr. and
Mrs. Ronald O'Loughlin of
Bay City, Michigan enjoyed
two days searching for their
roots.
The community would like
to welcome Mr. and Mrs.
Wilhelm Kasten of Kitchen-
er, The Kasten's recently
purchased the former George
Brophy home,. originaliy
owned by Mrs. Bernadine
Kinney.
Weekend visitors with
Clarice Dalton `and family
were Mr, and Mrs, . Bruce
Pritchard (Ann Dalton) and
Marie Deitrich, a niece of
Mrs. Dalton, all of Mississ-
auga.
Mr. and Mrs. John Plaster
were presented with a fare-
well gift by friends ' and
neighbours, before their de-
parture from their faun on
the 'ninth concession. They
had resided on the farm for
the past 16 years,and have
returned, to . their original
home in . Toronto. Happy
retirement wishes to both of
you.
Mr. and Mrs. William Fer-
guson entertained at their
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