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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1952-12-04, Page 13Page 13THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 4, 1952 Lucan And District News c. right the school board. Induct Minister ELECTRICGENERAL was secretary-hos- We Have in Stock be Dec- School highest Trinity Parish Scripture over for program unavoid- the No­ also $200 towards the coal The matter of new supplies hymn books for the choir brought up and it was E. R. Goddard plate windows opened Cosy was blown in Guild November meeting Guild of Holy Here sHow It Works Light is. directed, upwara onto ceiling through in­ side frosted portion of the bulb. Enamelled "built-in shade” on lower portion of blub softens downward light. Unshaded spot at bottom of bulb adds at­ tractive sparkle. Available in 50 and 100 watt sizes. of Kerwood, con- induction service, the former spoke the chancel steps, the Hydro Com- Wes Atkinson, and Walker Mc- P. Corbett, Mrs. and Harold W. Church held their meeting in the church Thursday evening, No- 27. the business session, The Lucan Coffee Club are al­ ready making plans for their big Christmas party to he held in the Stanley Opera House on December 17, at which members, their families and immediate friends will be present. The special guest will be old St, Nicholas himself, with gifts for the children. The Granton C.G.I.T. enjoyed a pot-luck supper at their regu- lai* meeting held in the United Church basement. Darlene Tuttle was in charge of the meeting Miss Leslie Jed in the worship service, after which the girls practised for the Vesper service, which will be held before Christ­ mas. Turkey Dinner Over 600 attended the turkey dinner sponsored by the W.A. of the United Church and held in the Community Memorial Centre last Wednesday. Rev. E. M. Cook was - chairman for a splen­ did program following the din­ ner. Evening Auxiliary The . Evening Auxiliary of United * ----- vember parlors vember After __ ____________ Mrs. Eldon Young’s group took over, Mrs. Young was assisted in the devotions by Mrs. B. Thomp­ son and Mrs, L. Acheson. The Study Book on Africa was taken by Mrs. I. Hearn and Mrs. B. Thompson. After refreshments, served by the group, Mrs. D. Lucas, who expects to leave Lucan in the near future, was presented with a small remem­ brance. Mrs. S. Park made the presentation. Five members of the London Normal School, Miss Lewis, Miss Leitch, Miss Lancaster and Mr. Culliton visited the Granton School last week. Lucan Man Reeve By Acclamation M. T. Bradley will serve as reeve in the coming term on the Lucan council after an acclama­ tion at recent nominations in town. Cecil H. Lewis, R. H. Stanley, C. B. Culbert and Mrs. Gladys Reilly were elected to the coun­ cil by the vote Monday. The result was: Lewis 216, Stanley 192, Culbert 189, Reilly 175, J. McIntosh 163,_C. E. Sove­ reign 158 and 126. Nominated • to mission were Harold Corbett Vey. Charles Else George Whyte were nominated by ac­ clamation to Lucan Man Hurt Mr. U. F. Stanley, while crossing Main Street on Friday, had the misfortune to fall ant break a bone in his shoulder. United Church W.M.S. Mrs. Wes. Hodgins’ were in charge of the meeting of the United which was held in the parlors Thursday afternoon, No­ Robb ami group W.M.S. Church church Glass Broken. One of the big of the recently Lunch restaurant and completely destroyed during Wednesday's severe gales. In Accident Mr. R. R. Hamilton, who called to Toronto to attend funeral of his brother-in-law, Roy Spence, didn’t reach destination. He met with a accident on the Lake boulevard near Toronto’s west­ ern limits, when four cars collid­ ed. Mr. Hamilton sustained a cut lip and a bad shaking up but was able to return to Lucan. was the Dr. his car Shore ARTHRITIC PA 11 Don’t suffer night and day—-with dull, wearisome aches—or sharp, stabbing panis. 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You can depend on Dodd’s. 52 At Lucan In spite of inclement weather, a capacity congregation filled every seat of Holy Trinity Church Sunday evening for the’ induction service fox* the Rev. J. F. Wagland, who came from Montreal last June to succeed Rev. L. Harrison, now stationed at Dorchester. Archdeacon C. W. Foreman, of London, assisted by the Rev. J. Armstrong, ducted the after which briefly from urging the congregation to pray for their new minister, to co­ operate with him and to support their church. The guest preacher was the Rev. W. Sewell, Glen­ coe, Rural Dean of West Middle­ sex, who spoke from a two- verse text enlarging on the promises made by congregation and minister in an induction service. The choir provided special music. The guest soloist was Mr. H. Hoffman of Dashwood. After the service, a most happy get-together was held in the parish hall. Long tables laden with food extended down one side of the hall. On the platform Mrs. H. Hodgins, from Holy Trinity, and Mrs. E. Flynn, from St. James’ Church, poured tea. Archdeacon Foreman, though born.at Granton, came to Lucan when very small. He lived on Beach street and attended Lucan Public and High School. It was a happy reunion for him with old neighbors and friends. Mr. Arm­ strong also seemed to find many folks he knew. As for Mr. and Mrs. Wagland and family it was a very happy occasion which they will long remember. Witnesses RobbeiT Bruce Grant, of Granton, was present during a bank robbery in London Friday when the Royal Bank of Canada was rob­ bed of $7,000. Mr. Grant was entering the bank to make a de­ posit when he heard shouts ot “Stop that guy.” With others, he followed the thief who finally caught. Clandeboye Groups Elect New Officers The Woman’s Auxiliary of James’ Church met on Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Jim Cun­ ningham. Mrs. Wagland presided for the election of officers when Mrs. Ed Flynn was elected presi­ dent for the seventh term. Other officers are: Honorary president, Mrs. . Wagland; vice- president, Mrs. Emily Tomes; Mrs. Karl O’Neil, secretary-treas­ urer; conveners of Dorcas work, Mrs. Aimer Hendrie, Mrs. J. Hewitt and Miss L. Raycraft; lunch convener, Mrs. E. Lewis. The roll call was answered by a verse of scripture containing the word “light". Scripture was read by Mrs. J. II. Paton. Pray­ ers for sick Mrs. E. Flynn and for prayer partner by Mrs. E. Lewis. The Litany was conduct­ ed ’by Mrs. Wagland, Proceeds from the candy booth at the bazaar were sent to Miss Theodore Paul, Keg River, Alta., to bify Christmas treats for the pupils of her school. A donation of $2 was sent to Dominion W.A. hospitality fund in London. Ladies Guild Mrs. Wagland presided for the election of officers for the St. James’ Church Ladies Guild. Re­ sults were as follows: Mrs. Jim Cunningham, president; Mrs. Ernie Lewis, vice-president; Mrs. Wilfred Cunningham, treasurer, Mrs. Andy Carter, president, thanked the for their help during vember 27. Mrs. Mrs. Sheridan Revington read passages of Scripture. Mrs. Mur­ ray Hodgins reviewed the _first two chapters of the Study on Africa and illustrated a with pictures. Mrs. Hodgins and her served refreshments and usual social half hour was joyed. flattering glow off indirect Book hymn group DIAL 980 CFPL Euchre Eleven tables of euchre, fol­ lowed by a dance was sponsored by the Granton Library Board last Friday in the Oddfellow’s Hall. The prize winners were: Miss Edna Wallis, Mrs. Carman Dann, Mrs. M. Wells, Andrew Rea, Austin Hobbs and Douglas. Music for was provided by brothers. the the John dance Mills 7 DAYS A WEEK Celebrates Eighty Years Mrs. Mary Armitage celebrat­ ed her eightieth birthday with a dinner party for a number of relatives and friends. She was the recipient of a number birthday gifts. of lighting SlHr ~ j|■ii At the home of her parents, Lucan, Wilma Greta Mayo ex­ changed marriagb vows with Robert Leslie Balter. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Mayo, of Lucan, and the groom, the son of Mr. and Mrs. William Baker, of Vienna. The Rev. W. Edgar Gill of- ‘ Homer Mc- wedding 12:30 Noon (Monday to Friday) (12:15 Saturday) SHELL NEWS ficiated Connell music. Given father satin W. and Mrs. provided the marriage by her a blue corsage of Mrs. Douglas sister's taffeta mums. in the bride wore gown with I First with th© News = in Western Ontario with Sweetheart roses. Benner wag her of honor in rose corsage of yellow Robert Mayo, brother bride, was best man. The bride's mother received •in a royal blue dress with cor­ sage of pink carnations. .She was assisted, by the groom’s mother attired iii black with gold flowers. For a wedding trip to Niagara Falls, the bride donned a navy gabardine suit with matching accessories. Mr, and Mrs. Baker Will live in London. matron With a of the Granton W.I. Mrs. Douglas Tuttle was tess for the November meeting of the Granton W.I. Mrs. W. Lambert read the Scripture and Mrs. Carmon Dann gave a re­ port on the London Convention held • at* Hotel London last month. Mrs. William Cook sang a solo and Mrs. Rodd read a poem. On display was the book on “Historic Sites in the London ■Convention Area,” compiled by Mrs. George Wilson. Mrs. Frank Gollings, as special speaker, gave an account of a recent trip to England that she and Mr. Gol­ lings took during the summer. Mrs. Lambert, Mrs. „Rodd and Mrs. Gollings assisted the hos­ tess with refreshments; The De­ cember meeting will be held at the home' of Mrs. Ross Clath- ,worthy December 9 instead Of the regular day. Personal Items Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Wes Revington-on the birth of another grandson, Thomas Wesley, born to Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Hepburn in St. Joseph’s Hos­ pital November 27, 1952. Three well-known district men celebrated a birthday during No­ vember, James Paisley, con 12, London, was 92, November 25. George Fewster, of Granton, was 8 6 on November 22, and Irvine Wallis, of Granton, was 86 November 23. Mr. and Mrs. L. Damm re­ ceived word from their son, Ronald, who has already seen active service in Korea, that he was on his way to Japan for a month’s leave, but would to Korea for Christmas. The concert put on Schneider Male Chorus, chener, and sponsored entertainment committee __ Community Memorial Centre Wednesday was splendid, owing to on be back by of by of the Kit- tlie the last but theowing to other activities, attendance was small. Congratulations to Mr. Clar- whose pigeon won 12 prizes , three of ence Hardy ■ nine out of Winter Fair, were firsts. Mrs. Earl went an operation in St. Joseph’s Hospital recently. Thirty-four guests from Lon­ don, Camlachie, St. Marys, Exe­ ter and Granton met at the Knotty Pine Inn recently for a "turkey dinner and birthday cele­ bration for Mrs. William Bryan. Mrs. Clement McLellan, of Lis- towel, has been appointed to succeed Mr. Donald Hay who died of polio recently. Another name was added to the League of Loyalty on day when Helen Hardy pleted her five Sundays. Mrs. Perry Charsley, of bury hag been spending a at the ‘ ‘ - - M. O. Mr. family, day with Mr. Hodgins, Mr. and Mrs. and Donald, of Sunday with Mr, ents, Mr Son. Mr. and Mrs. Earle Burt and son, Mr. Edward Burt, and Miss Nancy Forrester, of Buffalo, spent the American Thanksgiving holiday at the home of Mrs. Burt’s brother, Mr. M, O. Smith.Mr ■ - - - Man., Fair in Toronto, stopped off to visit " Brownlee, . _ ____, relatives last weekend. Middleton at the whicn under- Sun- com- Sud- week home of her brother, Mr. Smith, and Mrs. Sam of Woodstock, and Earle and spent Sun- Mrs. Wes W. J. Thomson Usborne, spent Thomson’s par- and Mrs. John Thom- A. H. Colbert, of Selkirk, who attended the Winter his sister, Mrs. William of Lttcan, and other returning members her two years of office. The ’report that $389 is on hand was given by the secretary-treasurer. A Biole was given by Mrs. H. Murless to the Sunday for the pupil obtaining marks for the year. The next meeting will ember 18. Lunch was served by hostess and Mrs. Fred Simpson, Mrs. Alan Hill and Mrs. Ray McRann. I Ladies The Ladies Church was held in the Hall Monday, November 24. Mrs. R. Hamilton read the lesson and also took Mrs. Brownlee for the as Mrs. Brownlee was ably absent, Th'e report on the bazaar, tea and sale of home cooking held on Saturday, November 22 show­ ed a net proceed of over $300. A motion was made to have some­ thing done to the basement to make it useable for future bazaars and large teas. A committee composed of Mrs. U. F. Stanley, Mrs. Harold Hod­ gins and Mrs. T. A. Hodgins was named to secure the necessary information as to prices etc. It was also decided to meet with the Wardens to see about an outside'entrance to the basement. The Guild decided to pay one- third of the cost of the new prayer books recently purchased and bill, and was moved to donate $50. Mrs. Frans Hardy was named to purchase the necessary. material for the surplices. Volunteers were asked for the Altar Guild to fill the vacancies as the members have dwindled down to five. The new volunteers will meet with Mr. Wagland in the near future for instructions. On behalf of the A.Y.P.A. Mrs. Harold Hodgins made a request used clothing, donation White Lamp reduces reflected glare . . . softens shadows... spreads light evenly over bulb’s ’entire surface. 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Ozone Lamp • • • Removesodors and freshens air in bath­ rooms, sickrooms and kitchens. ^rice Supports7 Topic For‘Farm Forum The Hillcrest Farm Forum met Monday evening, December 1, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Simpson. The topic was “Why Price Supports?”. The groups answered that a price support is a good thing. Consumer and producer benefit from it. Price support holds nor­ mal production, thus stabilizing both production and price. The chairman read a letter he received from Mr. H. O. White, M.P. for Middlesex East, regard­ ing the hydro rates increase. After the business session, lunch was served by the hostess and forum social hour ing euchre. The next the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Sigsworth Monday, December 8. Personal Items Mr. and Mrs. George Noyes, of Delaware, and Mr. and Mrs. Grant Latimer, of Sarnia, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Roy McRann. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Blake spent the weekend in Detroit. Miss Gloria Beech, of Hyde Park, spent Tuesday evening with Miss Dorothea Ann Lewis. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Little, of Toronto, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Simpson.Mrs. E. ■ - - members, breakfast the early Holy Trinity Church, Lucan. Mr. and Mrs. I-I. Murless at­ tended the Home & School meet­ ing in Exeter on Friday evening. Mrs. time in her son friends. Mrs. Jim Dixon, of R.R. Ailsa Craig, spent Monday with Mrs. L. A. Kilmer. Private Fred Bezzo returned last week after spending some time overseas. Allen Elson, of Petawawa, spent with his parents, Charlie Elson. Mrs. Charlie Elson underwent an operation on her shoulder at St. Joseph’s Hospital on Monday. members. Later a was enjoyed in play- meeting is to be at Tomes entertained the of the A.Y.P.A. to on Sunday following morning service at G. Hewitt spent, some Sarnia last week with and daughter-in-law and the R.C.R. at the weekend Mr. and Mrs. Hostcss Club Happy Hostess Club met home of Mrs. H. B. 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