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THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, MAY 17, 1951
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Birr Women's Institute
Instead of the regular May
meeting, Birr Women’s Institute
'made arrangements for a tour of
iLondon Free Press and CFPL.
j Mr. Art Cartier, public rela
tions official for the Free Press
I met the group and gave them an j introductory talk about the func-
itions of various departments, the
rep o r t e r s and correspondents
who gather the news, the editors
who prepare the news to foe
printed, the linotype operators,
press operators and mailing jclerks. It was interesting to
i watch the afternoon paper being
[printed, folded and conveyed to
the mailing room, all done by
machinery.
Later at afternoon tea served
at the Brass Rail, members dis-
cussel plans for the district an
nual to be held in Harrietsville
June 5.
Lucan District News
Mothers* Day Marked
In Lucan Churches
Inspiring Mothers’ Buy ser
vices were held in Lucan United
Church with Alex Young, Sunday
School superintendent, in charge.
A mothers’ choir, directed by
Mrs. F, Chown, provided the
music and a special message on
“The Christian Family”
en by Rev. E. M. Cook.
Four babies were
They were children of
Mrs. Charles Grose, Mr.
Doug Lucas, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan
Ilearu and Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Abey.
In the Anglican Church,
Harrison
s e r m o n
church was beautifully decorated
with flowers. Many mothers must
have brought their Mothers’ Day
flowers to the house of God.
was giv-
baptized.
Mr. and
and Mrs.
E Mr. and Mrs. Norman Stoner
Hof Arkona and Mr. and Mrs.
Lyle Corbett of Pt. Edward spent
Tuesday with
: old Corbett.
His many
very sorry to
j of Mr. Ben
I who is suffering
? in the eye,
/! Miss Lillius Powell and Mrs.
i Cliff Shipley visited with Mrs.
i Clarence Lewis on Sunday after-
fnoon. Miss Powell, Mrs. Lewis
;and Mrs. Nixon were old school
■friends and many school events
were rehearsed. Miss
j leaving Lucan this
Japan to resume her I missionary-nurse. She
[by way of San Francisco and
, I Hawaii.
Mr. and Mrs. Har-
Lucan friends are
hear of the illness
Abbott of London
. I_.g from shingles
Mr.
preached a splendid
o n “Mothers”. T h e
Juniors Entertain
Scottish Visitors
Junior Farmers and Junior
Institutes throughout Ontario
are playing hosts to four Junior
Fanner delegates from Scotland.
They are David Hamilton, Arthur
Young, Rosemary Stewart and
Anne Christie.
On Thursday evening, they
were entertained in Lucan by the
Junior Institute and Boys’ Trac
tor Club. On Friday afternoon,
they went to Medway High
School where they were greeted
by the students and staff Friday
evening Middlesex County Jun
iors sponsored a social evening
and dance in Uderton Hall.
It is interesting to note some
of their impressions of Canada.
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Lucan United W.A
The May meeting of Lucan
Women’s Association was held in
the church with Mrs. Sheridan
Revington presiding for the busi
ness session.
Arrangements were made for
the annual blossom tea to be
held May 18 in the church base
ment.
Mrs. Edgar McFalls’ group
was in charge of the programme
which consisted of a reading by
Mrs. Bert Thompson and in
strumental duets by Joyce and
Rosalie Morgenroth.
Two interesting and entertain
ing contests were conducted by
Mrs. Murray Hodgins. Prizes I
were won by Mrs. John Park and i
Mrs. George Taylor. A vote of i
appreciation was extended to Mr. I
Myron Culbert, who varnished j
the chairs in the basement (97 in all). !
Mrs. John Park and Mrs. Mur- 1
ray Hodgins were appointed ai
committee to undertake buying;
.............. ’ " the“The young people's meetings!
m Scotland begin sharp at £
o’clock and are over in an hour.
A dance is always over by 11 i o’clock-—but perhaps we .....1-!
harder than young folks in
ada and therefore we need
sleep!”
Said the girls: “My, lovely lunches--we think
people of Canada live like royal-‘hide them till Sunday, some
ty: plenty to eat, lots of clothes, ichildren just couldn’t wait, and
and what beautiful cars!” Misplayed their work of art as
The Scotch visitors are touring ssoon as they got home.
all of Southern Ontario and go-1 It is lovely to remember
"7 as Sudbury, North mother on Mothers’ Day but may
Marie in;of us remember her the other
»364 days also and do our part
[to lighten her load.
I —— .
, of necessary equipment for
8 .church kitchen.
work’^a,<c Gards For Mother
Can- | Had you gone into most school
more irooms during tile week you
I would have found children most'
what‘happily engaged making a card;
the Tor mother. Though warned to i
them till Sunday,
Arbor Day Excitement
Friday, May 4, was Arbor Day
and was an especially exciting
one for the Birr Public School.
During the ball game 12-year-old
Helen Brumwell injure d h e r
hand and required treatment at
St. Joseph’s Hospital, while 7-
year-old Barbara Bilyea on re
turning from a hike was bitten
by a snake. Her 10-year-old
brother ventured too near the
fire and his shoelaces took fire,
lost
the
the
Powell is
week for
duties as
is going I He received small burns and
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Mr. Ogdon
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Mr. and Mrs. Morgenroth spent
Saturday with -Mr. Morgenroth’s
uncle in Tavistock.
Miss J. L. Ogdon spent a week
ago Sunday with Mrs. J. B.
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Mrs. William McComb enter
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Arthur Young and David Hamil
ton, last Friday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Warner Mc
Roberts spent last Sunday with
| Mr. and Mrs. Theron Creary of
Winchelsea.
All her friends are glad to
see Mrs. Hedden back in the
store again after her recent ill
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and yet we have covered an area
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they said.
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almost
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and Miss Jean
Sunday, May 6,
Armitage.
Culbert and fam-
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their apartment
Her
pleased
church
of cheerfulness and
should 'be a lesson to all who
know her.
many friends were
to see Mrs. Ashworth
on Sunday. Her
resignation
so
i in
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Main Street received its spring
house-cleaning this past week.
With the removal of the winter’s
accumulation of dirt and papers
the street looked
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Mr. Young, he
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Special Services
At Clandeboye
Clandeboye United Church ob
served Mothers' Day when Rev.
E. M. Cook held baptismal ser
vices for Hazel Merle, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. George Simpson,
and Douglas Earl, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Earl Whiteford. Mrs.
Kermit Thompson, church pian
ist, with choir of all mothers,
provided special music.
Rev. Stanley Johnston of
Thamesford, former minister,
will conduct anniversary service
at 7:30 in Clandeboye United
Church on Sunday, May 20. Mr.
Howard Kew of Lucan will con
duct the music. Special offering
is requested.
Whitsunday and Mothers’ Day
were observed by Rev. L. C.
Harrison at St. James’ Church
on Sunday and Holy Communion
was administered to 3 2 members.
Appropriate music iby the choir.
Mr. and Mrs. George Simpson
entertained to dinner on Sunday
latter’s parents and family,
and Mrs. David Logan, Mr.
Mrs. Donald Logan, Mr. and
Mrs. Ralph Lougheed of Forest,
and Miss Hazel Logan of London.
Mrs. Carpenter of Ilderton
spent Sunday with her daughter,
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Whiteford.
We are sorry to report the ill
ness of Mrs. Gilbert Carter. We
wish her a speedy recovery.
Mrs. Fred Simpson is spending
some time
ter,
and
daughters,
have left
Scotia to
exercises of Harvey Revington.
Mr. and Mrs. Billie Simpson
spent Sunday with the latter’s
mother, Mrs. McVey and brother,
Walker, on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Williams of
Sarnia visited recently with the
former’s brother, Rupert, and
■family.
Mrs. Jim • Hall is recovering
from a bad attack of influenza.
Mrs. Mervin Carter has pur
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Mr. and Mrs. J. IL Paton
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Mrs. Harvey Riehl, Veneta
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Myrna of Thorndale.
MrA. Peterson of London spent
Monday with Mrs. II. Murless.
Cpl. Jack Howard, formely of
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He and Mrs. Howard and family
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Front wheel bearings cleaned
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Cooling system drained—all
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All wheels removed and brake
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