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Imean. Explorers
The regular expedition of the
Lucan Explorers was held on
Monday evening. Owing to holi
days there was
auce, but those present enjoyed
recreation under "
the Counsellors
tlieir work on the new Mission
Project,
It was decided to ask permis
sion of the Village Council to
assist in the C.G.I.T, Tag Day
in September, proceeds of which
will go to buy a permanent camp
sit for London and district.
a small attend-
the direction of
and continued.
Personal Items
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd E. Bissell
of 'Birr were guests with
and Mrs. Murray Hodgins
Thursday.
Mrs. Warner McRoberts
Mrs. Ross McRoberts attended
wedding of Garth Blackler amd
Mary Urquhart at Kirkton on
Saturday, July 14.
Miss Helen Lamond of
•arty is staying with her
Mrs. Warner McRoberts,
week or two. Helen is now
ing for the London Life
pany.
Mr. and. Mrs. George Young
spent Sunday afternoon with
their daughter, Mrs. Dancy, in
London.
Mr.
on
and
Crom-
aunt,
for a
work-
Com-
McLellan-Barr
At Lucan United Church, the
Rev. Charles Cox united in -mar
riage Lillias Barr, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Barr, Den-
field, and Stuart McLellan, son
of iMr. and Mrs. Donald Mc-
Lellan, Denfield. Burning tapers
and snapdragons formed the set
ting. M. Kew, of Lucan, was
organist, and Miss Florence
Thompson sang.
Given in marriage by her
father, the bride wore white
satin, fashioned with a lace yoke
embroidered with pearls. Match
ing satin cap held her finger
tip veil, and the bride carried a
shower of red roses. Miss Marion
Stanley, of Deufield, was maid
of honour, wearing Nile green
nylon net, and .Miss Nina Stanley
was bridesmaid* wearing mauve
nylon net. They carried colonial
bouquets of sweet peas and
daisies.
Thomas Barr, of London, the
bride’s brother, was groomsman,
and ushers were Robert McLel
lan, the groom’s brother, and
George Adams.
At a reception at Llyn Lodge,
the bride’s mother wore orchid
sheer,, with navy accessories, and
a corsage of Talisman roses. The
groom's mother chose a navy
dress,jjjjyith white accessories and a coinage of pink roses. For a
trip to Kenwick-on-tlie-Lake, the
bride donned a brown suit, with
white accessories, and corsage of
yellow roses. The couple will
live in London.
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Lucan And District News
Lucan Girls To Attend
Bimini Camp, Perth
The Middlesex Presbytery
the United Church of Canada
sponsoring, for the first time,
camp for junior girls. It is
be held at the Perth Presbytery
Camp site “Bimini”
ford, the week of
August 1.
The idea of a
camj) has been well
registration is
the registrations have come from
girls in Lucan, Rose and Ann
Revington, Anne Marie Murdy,
Helen Hardy, Beth Watson and
Marline Revington. The camp
director from the United Church
headquarters in Toronto is Miss
Dorothy Young, Director of
Children’s Work and Church
Vacation Schools and the Regist
rar is Mrs. M. H, Hodgins of
Lucan.
Counsellors are as follows:
Swimming, Miss Frances Stevens,
London. Crafts, Miss Phyllis
Walker, London. Worship, Misses
Margaret McGuffin, Thorndale,
Joyce McEwen, Denfield, Elna
Isen, London, Ruth Coulthard,
Glencoe, Joan McLean, Lucan.
Recreation and Singing, Mrs. M.
H. Hodgins, Lucan, and Miss
Margaret McGuffin, Thorndale.
Camp Nurse is Mrs. D. H. Ross,
London,
near
July
of
is
a
to
Strat-
25 to
junior girls’
received and
complete. Six of
Denfield Man Hurt
In Coll ision
Two Denfield men, John Bozik,
46, and Donald MacGougan, 26,
were admitted to Strathroy Gen
eral Hospital suffering shock
and minor injuries following a
collision between two cars near
Poplar Hill about '7 a.m., July
12.
The accident occurred at the
intersection of Poplar Hill side
road and the tenth concession of
Lobo. Damage to the vehicles
was estimated at $1,000 by Pro
vincial Constable Robert White.
Mr. and. Mrs. Calvin Haskett
and children, Judy and Brian,
spent Friday, July 13, in Chat
ham
ham.
with Mr. and Mrs. J.
WMS
Gra-
hos-
with
two
WHALEN
and WA
Mrs. William French was
tess for the July meeting
seventeen members and
visitors, also several children
present.
“Tell Me About God’’ was the
theme for the WMS with Mrs.
Ronald Squire presiding. Prayer
was offered by Mrs. Squire.
Readings were given by Mrs. Ce
cil Squire, Mrs. Bill Morley and
Mrs. William Hodgson.
Mrs. F. Squire was in charge
of the WA and read the lesson
thoughts, “The House on the
Rock’’. Mrs. William French of
fered Prayer and Mrs. Bailie
read the scripture lesson. Dur
ing the business, plans for the
raising of money was discussed.
Mrs. Finkbeiner offered her
home for the August meeting
and a .card of appreciation, was
read from Mrs. F. Squire.
Mrs. Neil% and Mrs. William
Morley Sr. gave readings. A deli
cious lunch was served by Mrs.
French and her assistants.
Personal Items
Mr. Tom Cruikshank is spend
ing this week at Owen Sound.
Mrs. Thompson and Graham
are visiting friends at St. Cathe
rines.
Mr. and Mrs. Kerr, of Toronto,
are visiting with Mr. and Mrs.
Alex Bailie for several days.
Mr. and Mrs. Allan Neil,
and Mrs. William Morley jr.,
and Mrs. William French
family, Miss Elva Morley
Mrs. Olive Frederick were
IpperwaSh on Sunday.
Doreen and Donna White, of
London, are holidaying with Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Parkinson.
Suzanne Walls, of London,
holidayed during last week with
Mrs. Ronald Squir,e.
Messrs Russel Parkinson and
Wilfred Herbert were on a motor
trip on Sunday at Port Huron,
Sarnia, and Wallaceburg.
Mr. and Mrs. William Cava
nagh and Mr. and Mrs. Russell
Humm, Detroit, were week-end
visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
Squire and other
the week-end.
Jean Arksey was
week visiting with
John Thomson and
Archie Thomson.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hern,
Harry and Bob, of Zion and Miss
Clarise Lynn. Exeter,
Sunday with Mr, and
Pullen.
Mr. and Mrs. F.
and Glen also Doreen
Mr.
Mr.
and
and
at
relatives for
in‘ Lucan last
Mr. and Mrs.
Mr. and Mrs.
visited on
Mrs. Milne
(Alterations Extra)
Parkinson
__ ________ ______ and Donna
White were at Lakeside on Sun
day.
Miss Audrey Arksey, London,
spent the week-end with her par
ents.
Mr. and Mrs. George Squire,
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hodgins
and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ron
ald Squii'e, Mr. and Mrs. F.
Squire and Grafton, Mr. and Mrs.
Cecil Squire and Douglas, Miss
Eileen McKenna and Mr.-^Ross
Duffield were at Ipperwash on
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Johnston
and Carol spent the week-end at
Peterboro with Mr. and Mrs. Bill
Aslett.
Friends of Mrs, Laverne Mor
ley will be sorry to learn of her
misfortune to break hqr should
er,
I Lucan Sr. W.L
Sees Demonstration
! The July meeting of the
; W.I. was held in the auditorium
, of the Lucan Community Centre
i on Thursday evening, July 12,
• with the president, Mrs. Scott,
. in the chair.
i It was decided to hold the
August picnic on the public
school grounds. A committee was
. elected to take charge of the
I sports — Mrs. Murray Hodgins,
. Mrs. Warner McRoberts, Mrs.
. Cliff Culbert and Mrs. Dr.. Dat-
son.
Roll call was answered by
“One requirement of a well
equipped clothes closet.
The topic, “Happiness begins
in the kitchen’’ was very ably
taken by Mrs. Cliff Culbert, who
must have spent much time and
thought in preparing such an in
teresting and well worded paper,
Mrs. Banting's Current Events
were interesting and she en
larged on the following seven
topics: A note in a bottle which
cross the Atlantic in 10 months;
the sale of a doll house by
Queen Mary; Dr. Thomson’s ora
tion of the destiny of Canada
and U.S. as one; the acceptance
of Princess Elizabeth and Prince
Philip to visit Canada; the re
storation of the boyhood home
of Mackenzie King as a national
memorial; the Douglas Skyrocket
with its speed of nearly 1,300
m.p.h,; President Truman’s
speech to end the war.
Two representatives from the
Singer Sewing Machine Company
demonstrated button-hole making
and the setting in of zippers. At
the close of the demonstration
they extended an invitation to
“the Institute members to visit
their headquarters on July 31,
which the members present,
gladly accepted.
During the lunch a poem writ
ten many years ago by “Adare”
(W. W. Revington) was read by
his granddaughter,
Park.
Miss
Mrs.
was
It
able
ing promises to be just as
able. How about joining? You
will surely get your money’s
worth. Do it now and come to
the picnic. >
Sr.
Mrs. John
A contest conducted by
Lina Abbott was won by
Wes Atkinson. Pier
a'glass salad dish,
was a long, full, gnd
meeting. The August
prize
enjoy-
meet-
enjoy-
Donation To Library
At the meeting of the Library
Board on Thursday, July 5, a
letter was read, disclosing that
the late Rev. J. J. Brown had
bequeathed a sum of money to
the local library board.
Brown was always keenley
terested in-the library and
been a member for years
previously had donated
ber of books.
It was decided at the
to hold a tea in the fall
money to meet the increasing ex
penses of the library.
Mr.
in-
had
and
a num-
meeting
to raise
Personal Items
Richard Dickens of Exeter
called on Mrs. Aaron Davis on
Friday, July 13.
Among the graduated nurses
of the Victoria -Hospital School
of Nursing 10 years ago, who
gathered in London for a three-
day reunion was Mrs. Arthur
Haskett of Toronto. The pro
gram included social functions,
lectures and a tour of Victoria
Hospital.
Miss Margaret Brownlee
on Monday for a month’s
with her sister, Mrs. P. J.
erty" at
Mrs.
on the
days.
Mrs.
ving Gibson and her two grand
children, Ronnie Woodward and
Gary Jones, Mrs. Irene Coursey^
Mrs. Fred Ford and son, Ralphf
spent Wednesday, July 11 at
Goderich.
0 Mrs. A. C. Calder, her daugh
ter, Mrs. (McNeil of Toronto, and
son, Philip, spent a week at her
daughter, Mrs. Mason’s, cottage
at
Leamington.
Harold Corbett
sick list the
Harry Lankin,
Kincardine.
left
visit
Lay-
beenhas
ipast few
SAINTSBURY
A pleasant afternoon was
spent on Sunday at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Elston, who
entertained the brothers and sis
ters of
Viking,
in this
panied
Letlia.
Miss
visiting
cousin,
.Mr. W.
Alberta,
vicinity
by his
J. Hodgins of
who is visiting
and is uccom-
granddaughter,
Dora Noels of Aylmer is
for a tew days with her
____, Miss Joyce McDonald.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dickins at
tended the Freele-McDougal wed
ding in London on Saturday.
Mr. and .Mrs. “ — - *
Mrs. Maurice McDonald and Miss
A. Dickins motored to Port Bur
well on Sunday to take Mr. H.
McDonald who remained to
spent a week’s holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Carroll
and boys entertained several of
their relatives to a turkey dinner
at Springbank on Sunday in
honour of tlieir son Wayne, who
was celebrating his birthday.
We are glad to report that
Mrs. Earl Atkinson expects to
return home from the hospital
on Tuesday of this week.
On Thursday of last week the
home of Mr. and -Mrs. Jack Dic
kens was ransacked and a con
siderable amount of clothing and
money is missing. The police
were called but so far the .guilty
party has not beeti found?
Jack Dickins,
Ball News
The ball fans were delighted
Tuesday evening to see their
Irish Nine break the losing
streak when they defeated Cen
tralia R.C.A.F. 6-1.
A. Robinson was the winning
pitcher. How he pitched with a
broken arm is a mystery to
many. Batting with one hand, he
got a ’well-earned round of ap
plause when he made a hit in
spite of the handicap,
Friday night was a heart-break
for the fans. All went well till
the sixth inning when errors and
bad throws gave the Clinton
team six runs. From then on
everything went wrong, with the
score ending 12-7 in favour
Clinton.
of
Lucan Orangemen
Outfit College Room
The glorious Julj( 12 is over
for another year. As usual it
rained. In Lucan district it was
an exceptionally bad day.
During the outdoor ceremony
at Queen’s Park in London the
Orange Lodges established an
other memorial for their famous
chaplain, the late Rev. William
Lowe, by presenting $1,200 to
the Church of England, to outfit
a room in the new Huron Col
lege. Mr. Lowe was grand chap
lain of the L.O.L, in Ontario and
held charges in London and dist
rict
which
boye.
Anglican churches,
were Lucan and
among
Clande-
has reIsabel Underwood
home after a delightful
Mrs.
turned
two weeks’ visit with, her niece,
Mrs. Gerald ‘McConnel, at Gaston
Indiana.
Two Injured
In Accident
Early Friday morning, July
13, two men were injured in an
auto accident at Clandeboye cor
ner on No. 4 Highway north of
Lucan. Donald Dixon, 21, R.R,
1, Clandeboye, received head
and chest injuries and Fred Har
rison, 56, of Centralia, received
facial lacerations. Both were
taken to Victoria Hospital, Lon
don. Provincial police are in
vestigating the accident. (Friday
the thirteenth ran true to form
for these unfortunate men.)
Mr. Robert Park from Cali
fornia and his mother, Mrs. A.
K. Hodgins, of London, called on
Mrs. Aaron Davis on Wednesday,
July 11, and took her to Exeter.
The ladies visited with Mrs.
Coates while Robert went to the
races.
Personal Items
Mr. and Mrs. Ashworth and
family spent Sunday at Grand
Bend. ’
Mrs. A. E. Sceli spent last
week-end with her stepson, Mr.
Stewart Sceli, on Con. 16, Lon
don Township.
Mr. Bob McMeken of London
spent Wednesday with Mrs, Etta
McFarlane.
Mrs. Davey of Woodstock is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Mitchell
Haskett.
Mrs. George Stewart of Lon
don spent a few days the past
week with Mr. and Mrs. J, R.
Murray. ,
Mrs. Duncan of London, who
has been visiting with Mrs.
Orme and Murray returned home
Sunday evening.
Miss Hattie Hodgins left on
Sunday to spend a few weeks on
Georgian Bay.
Mrs. McIntosh, her two sons.
Jim and Jack, together with Mr.
and Mrs. Ralph Smith and Betty
visited with Mr. and Mrs. Gor
don Mains at Dorchester on Sun
day.
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