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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1952-03-27, Page 10Page 10 THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, MARCH 27, 1952 Lucan And District NewsA doctor asked the woman ’ patient her age. - j “I never tell anyone my age,” I she answered coyly, “But, ns a j matter of fact, I’ve just reached I twenty-one.” \v/» T D* “Indeed,” said the doctor, vV I IDS I WO Dingoes “what detained you?” i _ ‘iQn Two Caros A good crowd was out Liman’s ’ last bingo till 1 Easter. the misfortune to break a toe some weeks ago, was back call­ ing numbers again. During his absence Alex Young did most of the calling hut neither could secure a winner for the jackpot which will amount to §260 when games begin again. There was one most unique coincidence Saturday night in the “forming an X from corner to corner bingo”. This bingo is hard to get at any time but one man playing two cards got a ; bingo on each card. Mrs. Mercer won the “Share the Wealth” and Helen Watson won the §5 solation prize. The other ners were Mr. P. Vahey, I 1 1 1 1 Service with Courtesy Exeter Cab Supertest Station PHONE 465 DAY OR NIGHT IF THINKING OF A HARVESTER . . . See The Gehl i ■ I dir- i i 177 Oliver Standard with •ect drive potver take-off. 70 Oliver Row Crop Tractor. C Allis Chalmers-, like new adjustable axle. , C Allis Chalmers, good condi-; UrT tion. ■ Allis Chalmers Baler, A-1 con-; dition, ; New Holland Twine-Tie Baler, I i 1 1 good condition. THIS EQUIPMENT IS ALL PRICED TO SELL , for -> last bingo tin after Will Haskett, who had §10 Mrs. c on- win - Mrs. McLaughlin. Mrs. H. S. Stanley, Mr. H ar ve y II o d g i n s, Mrs. Whyte, Miss Alice Haggar, Mrs. Billy Thompson. Mr. “ ' Mrs. Mr. Dixon. Mrs.. Booth, Beitson. Mrs. J. Hodgins, Whyte. Mr. Wilson Hod- Marilyn Roberts, Mrs. Pitt, Schroeder, Mrs. Hooper, James O’Shea and Mrs. Miss Jan-1 Dykeman of R.R. 1 Ontralia with Mis* iLucan. Mr. and spent the week-end Dorothy Fischer, of Mrs. Ray Fischer and j family. Mr, and Mrs. Lloyd O, . Stanlake and family of Londonlivgr Sal?S &. S^rvir^!spPnt Sunday at the home of Hvsr ex service, their parents Mr and Mrs. Chris . Fischer of Lucan.Centralia, Ontario mw sme ? A DEMONSTRATION CM ‘ FARMAtL-T/ME-PROVEP FOR IMPROVED FARMING F. W. Huxtable Phone 153-W Exeter H Used Trucks V2 Ton to 2V2 To ns ilm Good Serviceable Condition and Priced to Sell Inspect and drive these trucks before buying elsewhere! We Have Also in Stock: A 3-TON SPECIAL HEAVY DUTY TRUCK Ready for Spring Work A Good Assortment of Used Cars To Choose From: 1950 DODGE 4-DR. SEDAN ....................... 1,945.00 Radio., Air Conditioning, visor, etc. WD DODGE 4-DRS. (3) ............................. 1,695.00 19 49 EORD 4-DR........ ...................... 1,395.00 1948 DODGE 4-DR......................................... 1,395.00 1948 MERCURY 4-DR.................................. Overhauled and New Tires . 1,325.00 1948 CHEV COACH .................................... 1,385.00 1947 DODGE 4-DRS. (2) .................. ........ 1,325.00 1941 DODGE COACH ............................... Real Good .... 900.00 1939 FORD COACH ....................... ....... ..... 395.00 1939 FORD 4-DR.................. ............................ 395.00 Exeter Motor Sales Phone 200 FRED DOBBS, PROP.Exeter « Mrs. were with M. McDonald Tuesday eve- Mr. and Mrs. Turner enter- on Saturday SAINTSBURY Mr. and Mrs. R. Squires of Whalen were Saturday evening dinner guests with Mr. and Mrs. 1 J. Dickins. | Mr. and and family ning guests H. Davis. Mr. and Mrs. J. tained to dinner evening. Miss K. Abbott of Lon­ don, Mrs. J. Mugsford of Toron­ to, Mr. and Mrs. D. Abbott and Sandra, Mr. A. Abbott and Miss Abbott and Mr. 0. Abbott, G. Weinestraum. Mrs. W. J. Ivan and Cameron Davis, and Mrs. R. Greenlee Sunday evening at of Mr. M. Guilfoyle 1 R. Mr. Davis, Mr. spent home Harold of Ailsa Craig. Mr. and Mrs. O. Dale of don were Saturday evening guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Barker. Mrs. F. Davis spent several davs this past week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. Elston. On Thursday evening Lenton Service was held in the Parish hall of St. Patrick’s Church fol­ lowed by a St. Patrick’s social. Mr. Griffin was in charge and gave a most interesting talk Ireland. Lunch was served the ladies. the and Lon- on by Discuss Health The Lucan C’.G.I.T. met Monday in the Sunday School room with the president, Shirley Cochrane, in charge of the meet­ ing. The sing song was conduct­ ed by the leader Miss Pat Gow- lett. Audrey Whitehead and Mar­ lene Revington conducted the worship service. Review of the missionary study book, “The Spendour Dawns”, took the form of a quiz led by Mrs. Charles Corbett. Plans were made for a health project to begin at the next meeting. rick’s games were enjoyed under the leadership of Shirley Coch­ rane and Margaret Neil. The meeting closed with “Taps”. on Several St. Pat- A.Y.P.A. Busy This past week was a busy one for the Lucan A.Y.P.A. On Mon­ day night Emmanuel’s Branch at Ballymote entertained the Lucan Branch to a St. Patrick’s party. On Friday night they put on their minstrel show at Thedford and were entertained at the home of Mrs. Finley after the show. On Monday, March 24, they attended the Lenten Rally at Arva and on March 27 they will repeat their minstrel show at Centennial Church, London. This enthusiastic group are be congratulated. to Juniors At Ottawa Four Middlesex junior far­ mers—two boys and two girls— left London this week-end for a three-day visit to Ottawa, guests of the county’s two Members of Parliament. This is the fifth year that Robert McCubbin, M.P., for ■Middlesex West and Harry O. White, M.P., for Middlesex East have sponsored the all-expense trip for the boys and girls with highest standing in junior county work. Taking the trip this year are Agnes Prebble, Ilderton, presi­ dent of Middlesex Junior Instit­ utes, Madeline Hardy, Denfield, Junior Institute runner-up, •Charles K. Bannister, of Ailsa Craig, representing county junior Den- presi- clubs, and Hugh Filson, field, Junior Farmers vice­ dent. Pack-Mr. and Mrs. ham and family with Mr. and Mrs. of Lucan. Mr. C. Fischer for the past few days. Mrs. C. H. Porter and Miss Gora Neil, who have been visit­ ing in Toronto, have returned home. Mr. and Mrs. Naughton, of London, day with Mr. Revington. Mr. George called on Mr. . Thomson last Thursday. Mrs. Ernie Lewis’ group of the Clandeboye W.I. put on a euchre in the Lucan Community Centre on Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Hodgins and family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton I-Iodgins at Whalen. iMr. Lyle Revington has been confined to his home with a severe attack of the flu. Saturday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. John Thomson were and Mrs. W. J. Thomson son Donald. Mrs. John Blair has been fined to her home for the . ten days with a severe cold. Mrs. A. A. Garrett, who has been in the hospital for a check­ up, is not able to be Mrs. Braban, who with Mrs. months, London. Mrs. Charlie few days in Cass City, Michigan. Mrs. Rands, who has been in St. Joseph’s Hospital, was brought by ambulance to the home of her daughter, Ryan, on Sunday. Mrs. E. M. Langford, had the misfortune to break a shoulder. She is now in St. Joseph’s Hospital, London. Mrs. Cline Webb of Edmonton is visiting her mother Mrs, E. Hodgson and other relatives and friends in and around Lucan, Richard spent Sunday Chris Fischer has been, ill and Harry Mc- spent Sun- Mrs. Wes. Earle and of Exeter Mrs. John Mr. and con- past Preece was called home yet. has been for some home to John Casey Windsor are and Mrs. spending a Mrs. Ous Granton, fall and Flowers Setting For Adams-Stanley Vows Lucan United Church adorned with daffodils, snapdragons, ferns and tall white tapers was the scene on Saturday of the wedding of Mina Grace Stanley and George Pearson Adams. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W, J. Stanley, Denfield, and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Sherman Adams, of Birr. The marriage was solemnized by the Rev. E. M. Cook. Howard Kew presided at rne organ and Miss Ellen Robbins was soloist. My. Stanley gave his daughter in marriage. She wore a gown of traditional white satin fashioned with fitted bodice, nylon net yoke with long train. Her bead adorned and embroidered finger­ tip veil was caught to a beaded headdress and she carried white calla lillies. Miss Joan Stanley was her sister’s maid of honor gowned in mauve nylon net with which she wore a matching headdress and white accessories. Iva Stanley was flower girl wearing a yellow nylon frock, matching headdress and white accessories. Both car­ ried nosegays of violets and yellow roses. Neil White, of Birr, was best man. Ushers were Jack Adams, brother of the groom, and George Stanley, brother of the bride. Following the ceremony, guests were received in the church parlours by the bride’s mother attired in a navy en­ semble with white accessories and a corsage of pink carnations and by the groom’s mother, who wore a navy costume with a corsage of white earnations. . The bride chose a tan pic-n- pic suit with green accessories, matching checked topcoat and a corsage of yellow roses, for going away attire. On their turn the couple will reside the groom’s farm at Birr. Entertain Husbands The Lakeside W.I. had their husbands as their guests at the March meeting held in Orange Hall. The guest speaker, Mr. Best, of Woodstock, assistant agricultural representative for North Oxford, spoke on Agri­ culture. Mrs. Findley Kittmer presided. The motto was taken by Miss Mayme Snell. John Gates’ violin solos were accom­ panied by Mrs. Andy Kittmer and Mrs. George Chandler. Mrs. A. Baker conducted the contests. Mr $10.00 ALLOWANCE FOR YOUR, PRESENT BICYCLE, JOY-CYCLE, ~ WAGON OR WHAT HAVE YOU Regardless of Make, Condition or Age! Oh A New Streamline Sunshine Bicycle Example: Bicycle $53.00, Trade-in Allowance $10,00 LEAVING A BALANCE OF $43.00 fl < r Granton Play The Granton United Church Young Peoples’ Union sponsored a. play “You Can’t Always Some­ times Tell”, presented by the Bryanston Y.P.U. in the Odd Fellows Hall. In the cast were Madeline Hardie, Barbara Hobbs, Jean Kopal, Harold Hartwick, Eliza Mae Elliott, Don Middleton, Ken­ neth Jeffreys, Carmon Hardie, Lome Weii’ and Barbara Mar­ shall. The master of ceremonies and director was Ronald Hudson. Between acts Eliza Mae Elliott played piano solos. Mrs. Harold Corbett and Mrs. Charles Corbett spent Monday in Parkhill, the guests of Mrs. Orr. Granton School senior room was closed last Monday owing to the illness of the teacher, Miss Joan Leslie. SECOND LINE BIDDULPH and Mrs. Nelson Squire Tuesday evening visitors Mr. E. Hicks and Mrs. Mr. were With Priscilla Mack. Mr. and Mrs. Allan Elston were guests with Mr. and Mrs. Bruce McLean of Seaforth on Sunday. The sympathy of the neighbor­ hood is extended to Mrs. Jack Blair owing to the death of her father, Mr. Leo Flannigan. Mr. Ernie Hicks and Mrs. Priscilla Mack spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. George Mc- Falls. Mrs. Fred avis, who has been indisposed, has been at the home of her daughter, Mrs. M. H. Elston, for the past week. Mr. E. H. Hicks and Mrs. Mack spent Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Skinner. A very pleasant time was spent by the young people of the line on Friday evening when Mr. and Mrs. Orville Langford gave their home for a party. The host and hostess served a delicious lunch. member Catholic Clandeboye Farmer, L. P. Flanagan Dies Leo P. Flanagan died Satur­ day at Beck Memorial Sanator­ ium in his sixty-third year fol­ lowing a lingering illness. A well-known farmer at Clandeboye for 33 years, he came to London in 1950. He was born at Wallaceburg. Mr. Flanagan was a of St. Michael’s Roman Church, the Holy Name Society, League of the Sacred Heart, and Society for the Propagation of the Faith. His wife, Ellen, survives with four sons, Andrew, Bernard, Harold, all of London; seven Rota, Mrs. John Michi; x Margaret, riveau, Detroit; Blair, Centralia; liam Hedley, of esa, Mrs. Gerald field, and Miss Dorothy and Miss Jean Flanagan, both at home, and one brother and a sister, Andrew Flanagan, of Port Lamb­ ton, and Mrs. A, O’Leary, Sea­ forth. Th© body is at the Donohue and Weber funeral home until Wednesday, when requiem high mass will be celebrated at St, ■Michael’s Church at 9 a.m. In­ terment will be in St. Peter’s Cemetery, London, Andrew, and Leo Flanagan Jr., daughters, of Melan, 0. J. Cor- Mrs. John Mrs. Wil- Ther- Gray, Mrs. Kay, Rose, London. Leitch, at Dem Mr. and Mrs. Aljoe Culbert spent Sunday with Mrs. Fred Kerr in Centralia bringing' home Anne and Doris who had been visiting there for a week. W. 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