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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1951-08-16, Page 10Page 10 THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO. THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUST 16, 1951 J I • > r 1 POP'S Taxi Service Phones: Exwr 357 and 51">-r-3 Lucan Personal Items Mr. and Mrs. J. H U?n:e’o:t are on holidays. The Rev. Harold Diekens and Mrs. Dickens are holidaying at W.isugu Beach. Mr. Will Hodgin- has recovered from accident enough t<» B i. leave the hospital — ! with his sister. Mrs ■ Mr. and Mrs. have returned fr.» days. J.Lucan And District News Birr W.l. Picnic T or Forget-Me-Not Diamond Ring For Her Fail Wedding See the Beautiful Selection at Jack Smith Jeweller ( Booster Night Prizes i The $10 prize for the ! game of Bingo was won jointly ■by Mrs. Allan Hill and Mr. Bert Zurbrigg. The mystery prize, a t j beautiful lamp was won by Miss j Liddell, and the draw for the two ' won by Mrs. H. S. won Bob ) Ail- Lu-’ I : pigs was won by Mrs. Stanley. Other draws were J by H. Klumpp, Dashwood. ! Hyatt, Lucan, Earl Morgan .sa Craig and James Avery ’ can. A farmer’s barn was burned (down and the agent for the in­ surance company told him that I his firm would build another lactly like the one destroyed ! stead of paying the claim cash. The farmer was furious. , that's the way yon do business,” ; he roared, “you can cancel the I insurance on my was Evening Service Explorers Meet The Lucan United 13. 11 was led by Counsellor Iva. exploring by Helen Hardy Murdy •ontinued. In the absence of I’ounsellor Joan, Miss Doris Young assisted in the expedition. Permission was given by the expedition. Permission was given by the council to C.G.I.T. and Explorer groups to assist in the Tag Day, which will be held early in September. regular expedition Explorers was held Ohurch Monday ecreation and of the in the August sing-song The f God’s Word was led .nd Anne Marie The Mission Project was In the absence iSix Girls Enjoy-Frank Seeley Francis Charles (Frank) See-i i ley, well known Denfield district I ; farmer and member of the Lon-! i don Township Council tor the ’ past two years, died suddenly on i Saturday, August 1, ; a heart attack. He i forty-seventh year. i had been helping a I George Lang, with his threshing. < He felt ill and went into the house where he died almost im­ mediately. Dr. E, R. Patterson of Lucan was called and attributed death to coronary thrombosis. Mr. See­ ley was a son of John Charles and the late Elizabeth He was born in England, to Canada, with his par- tlie age of seven. Bimimi Camp Six happy little girls arrived home on Wednesday after a week at Bimimi Camp which is situated on the river bank near Stratford about four miles off No. 7 highway. Each girl had wonderful stor­ ies to tell of camp life but here in brief was a day’s programme. At 7:30 a shrill whistle awak­ ened the camp. On the ball ground Miss Young conducted morning praise and the raising of the Union Jack. At breakfast seven girls and their leader sat at each table. Two “fag” girls did the dish washing while others looked after the tents. At 9:45 was discovery period, in the woods. At 11:30 they were given a swimming lesson. At 12:30 all swarmed into the dining hall for dinner. After an hour rest period, committees met to make plans for the eve­ ning entertainment. Then followed swimming and crafts, where autograph books, necklaces and paper w e i gji t s were made. At “tuck” period no child could spend more than 15 cents a day. After a game of volleyball it was supper time. The evening program consist­ ed of sing-songs, skits, treasure and scavenger hunts, and games. At 8:30 the happy little campers retired and another day of camp life was over. Women's Institute family was held in Springbank Because of the continued ^fim* weather, thp farmers were ’’•very busy and the attendance was not large. After a delicious supper served -ir»t yayiHon, sports were conducted by Miss Norma June Hodgins. Mrs. William Hodgins - and Mrs. A. Keffer. Prize winners were: Iva Stan­ ley, Fred Lewis, Ronnie Hodgius, Elaine Hodgins, Mary and Mar­ jorie O’Neil. The clotlies-pin race was w group, dance" Marie winners Mary O'Neil and Marie Lewis. A baseball game with Elaine Hodgius and Marjorie O’Neil as captains promised to be an excit­ ing game but darkness fell and ended the contest. > Those who failed to ’ missed out on a treat—a ' ous supply of ice-cream! ■ one reported a good time. on by Mrs. Ernie O’Neil’s Winners in the ’’orange were Marion Stanley and Lewis. Backward running were Marjorie O’Neil, ex-1 in- i Iin If attend gerter- Every- because of was in his Mr. Seeley neighbour, Open thia Sunday, Wed­ nesday afternoon, and dur­ ing the evenings through­ out the week:—■ SUPERTEST Garage Exeter The Seal-O-Matic Safe­ ty Tube is the only tube that seals instantly . . . permanently ... as you ride. You get maximum safety ... freedom from punctures .. . with Seal- O-Matic Tubes. bed at black ❖ *i i Seals nail out — as nail is removed self-sealing lining closes hole — seals against leaks She: "When I night I always s spots in front of He: “Did you eve cliiatrist She: spots." Self Sealing layer of special gum - like plastic rubber inside the tube. Seals nail in. Self­ Sealing lining clos­ es around the nail - blocks escape of ; B.F.GOODRICH EXETER MOTOR SALES EXETER ONTARIO Tractor Club Meets I A meeting of the Tractor Mainenance Club for Lucan Jun­ ior Farmers was held at Bob Lewis’ home last week. Mr. Henry Ford, O.A.C. in­ structor, discussed with the boys I the clutch and cooling systems i on various types and makes of tractors. Lunch was served at the close : of the meeting. I Middlesex Juniors Church Service The Middlesex County Junior Institute and Junior Farmers’ Association held their annual Sunday service in Lobo Memorial Park, Sunday, August 12, with an attendance of approximately three hundred. Don Middleton of Granton, past president of the Middlesex Junior Farmers, was the speaker and gave a splendid address urging all to do his or her part. Ray Campbell of Ailsa Craig was the chairman. Mrs. Smale of Mossley, Miss Hamilton, of Lam­ beth, Miss Hardy of Denfield Duncan McGugan of assisted in the service, ing, over and above will go to Woodeden Crippled Children. The Middlesex Junior Choir, with Miss Irla Telfer as accom­ panist. led in the singing. The soloists were Mrs. Ellen Robbins and Clark Loft of Ilderton. Among the many ushers was Bob Lewis of Lucan. Much credit goes to Mae Gray of Ilderton, Mrs. Stewart Smale and Miss Dorothy Hamilton who made the general arrangements. ■f iStrathroy j The offer- I expenses, i Camp for Personal Items Her many Lucan friends were so pleased to learn Mrs. Earle Atkinson was able to be brought home from where she weeks. Mr. and St. Joseph’s Hospital has been for some Mr. and Mrs. Fred tArmitage have been visiting their daugh­ ter' the past week. Mr. C. Patterson spent Saturday at Brantford at Derry Day Celebration. Mrs. Sexsmith is holidaying in a camp near Brantford. last I the i Seeley. Fagan, coming ents at The family settled at Clinton where he received his education. After working for some years in Detroit he took up farming on a 100-acre farm on Con. 16, near Denfield. He was elected to council in 1949. His death was a great shock and a great loss to London Township, as he was a faithful and hard working councillor. He is survived by his widow, the former Rose Scherer, of Flat Rock, Mioti.; his father, John Charles brother, and two (Vera), Mrs. F. London. The funeral service was con­ ducted on Monday, August 13, from the Murdy funeral home at Lucan, ■with the Rev. L, C. Har­ rison of the Lucan Anglican Church in charge. Interment was in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London. Mrs. Stewart, who underwent an appendix operation recently, is recuperating at Mrs. Sceli’s on Alice Street. SOUTH END B.A. Ki W. Another Garage M N Weekend Special Rose Scherer, Midti.; his father Seeley, of London; one Jack Seeley, sisters, Mrs. New York C. Warden of Detroit, G. Colbeck City, and (Grace) of Personal Items After a three-week vacation, Mrs. Reilly is again. While displayed her fisherman. The Lucan team are, at least, in the play­ offs. Lucan fans are keeping their fingers crossed. Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Harper of Pt. Perry spent the past week with Mrs. T. C. McFarlane. Mrs. R. Dickens and Mrs. Coates of Exeter spent Thursday with Mrs. Aaron Davis and Mrs. Coleman. Rose Marie Robb of the Huron and Erie staff, London, spent the week-end in Lambeth with her friend, Miss Fay 'Durrell. Visitors at the Cecil Robb home during the past week-end were Miss Jean MacGuire of Mitchell and Mr. Paul Abeles of Brantford. back away skill Irish in the P.O. Mrs. Reilly as a good Nine ball Personal Items Miss Beryl Cross of London is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Har­ old Corbett. Mr. and Mrs. Silk, Marlene Brownlee and Elva Young spent Sunday at Grand Bend. Mrs. A. C. Calder and son, Philip, left on Tuesday for a motor trip -to Prince Albert to visit Mrs. Franklin, der will meetings couver. Clare Stanley and Bob Hamil­ ton are spending their holidays at Bruce Beach. Mrs. Gertrude Hardy of Can­ ton, Ohio, is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hardy. Calder’s other From there Mrs. attend Dominion at Victoria and son, Cal- W.A. Van- Ventilated Shoes For Gentlemen Comfortable Cool Soft Calf Shoes Woven or Perforated Vamps Brown and Burgundy Superb HARTT Summer Shoes $7.98 Reg. to $10.75 $12.50 Reg. $15.75 Ladies* White Shoes Still On Sale ■ Back to School PLOW POWER SAINTSBURY Personal Items Mr. and Mrs. F. Dobbs, Mr. and Mrs. R. Campbell of Exeter and Mr. and Mrs. H. Davis mot­ ored to Hamilton on Wednesday afternoon and attended the races at Ingersoll in the evening. Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Elston spent the week-end visiting with friends in the Dundalk district. Mrs. F. Davis, Mrs. W. J. Davis and Ivan, Mr. and Mrs. H. Carroll and Wayne, Mr. C. Davis and Cameron and Mr. and Mrs. H. Davis spent Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. Needham of London Township. The Greenlee family attended the Guilfoyle reunion recently. Mrs. A. Davis of Lucan spent a few days of last week at the home of Mrs. M. K. Elston. Mr. W. J. Hodgins and Miss Alitha Hodgins of ta called on Mr. Parker on Friday and had tea with Earl Greenlee, they also spent several days at the heme of Mr. and Mrs. C. Davis and visited with Mr. and Mrs. J. Turner. Mrs Earl Atkinson is spending some time at their cabin at Grand Bend, her many friends hope that she will gain quickly and soon be feeling strong again. Mr. and Mrs. Maurice McDon­ ald and family spent Sunday at Turnbull's Grove. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Dickins and family attended the annual ‘Highway PicniG' on Saturday. Misses Almafie and Alexia Davis spent the past week at the trailor cabin with Mrs. Earl At­ kinson at Grand Bend. Viking Alber- and Mrs. J. of last week Mr. and Mrs. EXETER and Fall Wear ren 100% Wool Skirts Tartans, sizes 4 to 14, with velvet Slacks Plaids, gray flannel, and corduroys tones, all sizes. Jumpers Gay plaids, wool, rayon, all colors & FOLKS trim. in neutral and sizes. 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