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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1952-12-11, Page 13* w * •t 4 f * > '< . Page 13 ftAewnaffc PAIN Good news for those who long for relief from rheumatic pain, but feel hopeless 1 Thousands get speedy relief from rheu­ matic and arthritic suffering by using T-R-C’s. Don’t let dull, wearisome aches, and sharp etabbing pains handicap you any longer. Try Templeton’s T-R-C’s today. Only 65c. $1.35 druggists. T-844 known, “The Birds’ THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 11, 1952 Lucan And District News IN YOUR LOCALITY FOR Corbett of For prompt attention call for the result- Mrs. 3%.% Guaranteed Investments the by 2 % on savings - deposits may be mailed Estate Planning and Wills session pledges for ex­ annual Dorcas hostess served refresh- with anniversary cake. Hendrie, the former Cunningham, daughter of Lowe. They took up parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sheri- Revington. Mr. Fred L. Morgenroth, of ship “Wallaceburg,” now at Investment Management and Advisory Service RAYE B. PATERSON Trust Officer Hensail, Ontario, Phone 51 Comments About Clandeboye By MRS. C. J. PATON Personal Items Miss Elaine Revington, London, spent the weekend with Jier dan “Immediate service” Centenary W.A. The Centenary United Church W.A. met at the home of Mrs. James Lamont for their Decem­ ber meeting. A skit was present­ ed by Mrs. Charles Parker, Mrs. Neil Parkinson, Mrs. J. Lamont and Mi’s. Murray Gibson. Mrs. Mardlin gave a reading, while Mrs. William Watt took the Study Book. The Scripture Lesson was read by Mrs. Frank Smith. Over 250 enjoyed an oyster supper sponsored by the Granton Oddfellows’ Lodge last Friday. Films and a dance were enjoyed afterwards. The Mill brothers provided music for the dance. See Hockey Game Saturday, December 6 will long be a red letter day for Cecil Hodgins and Tommy Brooks, two of Lucan’s .Free Press paper boys. As a reward for securing new customers they were taken to Toronto to see the Toronto- New York, hockey game.' Cecil, who is a real hockey fan, was thrilled with the game whicn ended in a two point tie. ’Arriving at Lucan aftei’ 4 a.m. they were a tired but very happy pair of boys. or any office of GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF CANADA TORONTO • MONTREAL OTTAWA • WINDSOR NIAGARA FALLS • SUDBURY CALGARY • VANCOUVER ’X z * Anglican W.A. Elects Officers A.Y.P.A. Meeting Miss O’Connell, of the Child­ ren’s Aid, was’ guest speaker at the Lucan A.Y.P.A. meeting held in the parish hall Monday evening, detailing particulars in general as to how the organiza­ tion is carried on. After her talk, the 18 mem­ bers had a busy evening repair­ ing toys and dressing dolls for the splendid donation of five large boxes to be sent to the Children’s Aid for Christmas. During the business session, members decided to defray one- third of the cost of the prayer books recently purchased by church. the theMrs. T. C. McFarlane had misfortune to fall on the side­ walk and crack a couple of ribs. Exeter Starline Barn Equipment Iffll jl For the Small Folk: PIGTUBE DOMINOES (Gay coloured pictures to match) TIDDLEY WINKS PUZZLES For the Older Ones: FLINCH, PIT, CHINESE CHECKERS AND JIG-SAW PUZZLES ATTRACTIVE GIFT WRAPPINGS Mrs. T. A. Hodgins was the hostess for the December meet­ ing of the Anglican W.A. held Wednesday afternoon last week. Miss M. Ryland and Miss L. E. Abbott assisted in the prayers. Mrs. J. Scott read the Scripture Lesson and Mrs. Harold led in the Litany. During the business members decided to pay and fees to donate $2 penses of the Dominion meeting aijd $15 to the work. Mrs. Wagland presided election of officers which ed as follows: President, Jack Murdy; honorary president. Mrs. A. Davis; vice-presients, Mrs. T. C. McFarlane, Miss Lina Abbott. Secretary is Mrs. F. Hovey; treasurer, Mrs. J. Hodgins; Dor­cas -- bury Miss Mrs. tary, delegates, Mrs. T. A. Mrs. Harvey Hodgins. Members decided to send , Mrs. A. Davis, who has been in the hospital for some months, a small Christmas remembrance from the Branch. The January meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Irene Coursey with Mrs. Corbett, Mrs. Henry Hodgins and Mrs. T. A. Hodgins will be hostesses. Mrs. H. Tilbury reviewed the last three chapters of the Study Book. Mrs. Irene Coursey, Frank Hovey and Mrs. H. gins assisted Mrs. Hodgins refreshments. secretary, Mrs. Harry Til- and Mrs. Bob Coleman, M. Ryland; living message, I. Scott; recording secre- Miss Lina Abbott; deanery Hodgins, Mrs. Hod- witli New Officers Elected By Community Club At the first meeting of the S.S. No. 26 Community Club, the following --officers were elected: President, Wesley McGuffin;- vice - president, Miss Madeline Hardy; secretary, Miss Phyllis Grose. Guest speaker was Mr. M. Mathers from the Medway High School. Miss Hardy gave a 'talk on Grade I work. Mrs. John Mardlin gave a reading. Piano numbers were presented by Eve­ lyn Mardlin and Marie Parkin­ son. The next meeting will be Christmas concert presented Miss Hardy and the pupils. DOUG TRIEBNER 458-r-12 Shallow and Deep Well Pressure Pumps Water Bowls Track and Door Hangers Stanchions and Litter Carriers Milking Parlor Stalls Granton Teachers Hosts At Association Meet The teachers of the Granton Public School were hostesses at the December meeting of the Biddulph and. North London T e a c h e r s’ Association, ^ghich met last 'Tuesday, "December 2, at the Granton School, with an attendance of 13. Miss J. Hossie of the Lucan Public School, reported on the meeting of the Middlesex Teachers’ Federation held in London November 5. • On request, the teachers offer­ ed suggestions for the school exhibits to be displayed at the Ilderton Fair next Fall. The Granton teachers showed seve. ral films depicting physical edu­ cation suitable for indoors and outside. They also showed a film of the paintings of A. Y. Jack- son with explanations of where he got his ideas for each paint­ing. • The January meeting, will be held in the Lucan Public School. The meeting, closed with refresh­ ments served by the Granton staff. Phone Christmas Holidays New PHONE 70 See Defeat The Lucan Irish Six went down to defeat 4-3 in a hockey game with St. Mary’s Alerts St. Marys Friday night. at . THEY ALL GO TOGETHER . . . What could be better than some EXETER BEEF after the turkey is gone. Have some for New Year’s dinner. It was a good old Canadian custom. We will gladly supply you with half a quartei* (approximately• 55 lbs.) if that quantity suits you bet­ ter. ‘ WE GUARANTEE THE QUAL­ ITY and will cut it request. There are only two left to make sure you Presentation A number of the friends neighbors of Mr. and Mrs. Lucas held a surprise party for them last Thursday and present­ ed them with some small remem­ brances before leaving for their new home in Arkona. Mrs. Sheridan Revington read the address. The evening was spent in games conducted Mrs.Murray Hodgins. just as you more weeks have soitie. • We have a good supply of Hopcroft’s Fresh-Frozen Chickens and a limited supply of Turkeys. Quality is excellent. • S i 1 v e r w o o cl s ’ Ice Cream, Schneider’s Hams, Bacon, etc., BirdS-Eye Frozen Fruits, Orange Juice, etc. ail add something to­ ward GOOD THINGS TO EAT for the Holiday Season. MAIN ST. and D. by Town News large group of teenagers Teen A was present for a meeting Fri­ day evening at ’the Community Memorial Centre and a good time was enjoyed by all. Young instructed for the first hour and the Bev. Mr. Wagland for the second, with Benn and Mrs. ~ supplying the music' Teen 'Town meeting will be held December 23 with Mr. Wagland in charge. A “Jamboree”, sponsored the teenagers for everyone in community, is being planned Friday, January 9, with Angela Armitt in charge. Mr. Alex- Mr. Joe Roy Hamilton The next by the for Miss Granton .Group Meets The November meeting of Granton United Church ....... Was held at the home of- Mrs. N. Gunning. Mrs. Bert Nixon was assisted by Mrs. D. Morley and Mrs. Allan Hew in the worship service. Mrs. Cook sang. The report on the baking Sale showed a re­ ceipt of over $31. A number of articles Spring meeting church Rathburii and Mrs. A, Hobbs as convenors. the W.A. were received for the Bazaar. The December Will be held in the basement with Mrs. G. the Saint John, N.B., is on a 21-day leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Morgenroth, Lucan. Mrs. Blair has been on the sick list again. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Lachie, of Waterloo, . spent Mr. and Mrs. M. I home their two Bruce, who had end with their Mrs. Alvin McLean had the misfortune to break her right wrist when she was knocked off the Birr Church steps by th > church door hitting her during a heavy gale. At the Home and School meet-, ing held at S.S. No. 7, Mrs. Lambert presided^ Mrs. R. Lati­ mer and Mr. Marys, were They spoke School. A planned for Owing to an important hockey game on December 15, the Com­ munity Memorial Centre will not be available for the Deanery meeting which will have to be postponed till a latei’ date. Misfortune has hit twice at the U.F’. Stanley home. Mr. Stanley fell on Main street and broke his collar bone. Then, Mrs. ‘Stanley fell in their home and broke a vertabrae and is now in a cast in St. Joseph’s Hospital, where she may have to remain for some time. Sunday visitors with Mr. Mrs. John Thomson were and Mrs. Garfield Thomson family, of Exeter. Miss Lillian Hodgins and/Mr. Lewis Northcott, of London, were Sunday visitors with Miss Hattie Hodgins. Sunday, December 14, will b'e White Gift Sunday in the United Church Sunday School. All child­ ren who have not already brought their .gifts are asked to bring them Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. E. Keown, of Grand Bend, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Wes Reving­ ton. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Corbett and Mr. and Mrs. N. Wasnidge spent Sunday in Gorrie to pay their respects to the late Harry Ferguson, whose funeral place Monday. Provincial Constable and A. Reilly spent Friday in onto where Mr. Reilly attended the Quarter Century Banquet. Mrs. Wes Revington spent a few days last week_ with her daughter, Mrs. London. Two members ed to the Lucan Conlin and Harry Bond. In place of exchanging Christmas' gifts, the Cubs are each donating a gift to some underprivileged child at their next meeting. The Lucan Lions Club will again sponsor a monster turkey bingo to be held in the Stanley Opera House Wednesday, Decem- 4 r Mr. were dinner guests Mrs. D. Beatson, of Saturday night. The W.M.S. of Church held their Sunday with O. Smith, taking sons, John and spent the week- aunt and uncle. McLeish, of St. the guest speakers, on the Home and variety show January. was First, and Mr. and took Mrs. Tor­ T. I-Iepburn, of have been add- Cubs—John Jber 17. ' \... ’ Mr. and Mrs. John Park and and Mrs. Wes Revington of Mr. and Granton oil the United __ first of a series of Saturday afternoon teas for Christmas shoppers in the hydro office December 6. Three-year-old Paul Revington, soil of Mr, and Mrs. Don Reving­ ton, is visiting his grandparents, Mr, and Mrs. R. Jarvie, of Windsor. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Miller and Marjorie, of Dutton, spent last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Sheridan Revington, Among those receiving trophies and awards from the Middlesex Holstein Breeders’ Association appear the names of Ward'Hod­ gins and sons, of Clandeboye, who received certificates for long-time and superior produc­ tion. The Lucan Public School will hold their annual Christmas con­ cert in Centre 18. the Community Memorial on Thursday, December Celebrate Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Aimer Hendrie celebrated their fortieth wed­ ding anniversary at their home Thursday evening, December 4. Friends and neighbors, about 50, met to honor them. An ad­ dress was read by Mr. Jack Harrison when Mr. Andy Carter and Mr. Wilmer Scott presented them with a table, smoking set and box of candy on behalf of the neighbors. A large basket of gold and bronze mums was sent from .friends. Progressive euchre was enjoyed. Mrs. Susan Mc­ Williams won ladies’ high score. Mr. Ed. Flynn won the gent's. The ments Mrs. Bertha the- late Mr. and Mrs. Flannery Cunningham, and Mr. Hendrie, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Andy Hendrie, were married, in St. James’ Church, Clandeboye, December 4, 1912, by the Rev. William residence on the farm, Lot 25, con. 1 where “they still reside. Mrs. Hendrie taught School for many years still an ardent worker Woman’s Auxiliary and Guild of St. James’ Church. Mr. Hendrie farms and still does some threshing for the neigh­ bors. On Saturday evening, a family dinner party was attended by 18 guests. They were from Windsor, Riverside, Chatham. Dorchester and Denfield. The table was centered with a three-story cake and pink roses and mums. They have one daughter, Mrs. Bill Downing (Inez), of Chat­ ham, and two grandchildren, Karen and Joan. Mr. Hendrie has two sisters, Mrs. Cora Mc­ Lean, of Windsor, and Mrs. Mac. McNaughton, of R.R. 1 , Clande­ boye. Mrs. Hendrie has brother, Moore Cunningham, also attended. Given Life Membership When the W.M.S. of Clandeboye United Church at the home of Mrs. William Darling on Thursday for December meeting, the Rev. E. M. Cook presented Mrs. Arthur Simpson with a life membership of the W.M.S. After the presenta­ tion Mrs. Simpson replied and thanked the members. Mrs. T. Collins presided and conducted a responsive worship period. The Scripture Lessons were read by Mrs. J. Hewitt and Mrs. Kermit Thompson. The treasurer reported a bal­ ance of .$27.20 on hand. The re­ sult of ' for 1953 Collins; Darling secretary, Mrs. Rupert Williams; treasurer, Miss Aggie North­ grave; missionary supply, Mrs. T. Collins. W.A. Meeting’ Mrs. Mac. McNaughton presid­ ed for the W.A. meeting when 100 calendars were ordered to sell .at 50 cents each. The treasurer gave a report on the turkey supper and that $3 65 is in the treasury. The following officers were elected: Mrs. Russel Schroeder; president, Mrs. ■" secretary, Mrs. ton; • treasurer, Simpson; friendship Mrs. Arthur I-Iodgins. •Mrs. McNaughton thanked the members for their co­ operation during her term of office. Hillcrest Farm Fortun , The Hillcrest Farm Forum met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Sigsworth Monday evening. The three groups dis­ cussed the questions on com­ munity centres. The forum thought the com­ munity centre in the area would be improved if it was not so commercialized. It is more like a commercial enterprise than a community centre. It would be better if the com­ munity arena were opened to the community children and adults on any one afternoon free of charge. The school could best serve the area as a combined com­ munity centre and school. There seems to be more of a commun­ ity spirit in a school. The next meeting is to be’ at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mur- ray. Herbert. County Master Visits Lodge The members of L.O.L, 493, Biddulph, met in Lucan Monday evening with county master of South Huron, Abson Coleman, of Zurich, ''paying his official visit, also the District Master, of Biddulph, Lloyd Hern, of Wopdham 492, and Elmer Web­ ster, P.C.M., of Varna, attend­ ing. Officers elected were: W.M., United Church W.A. Reviews Year’s Work The W.A. of the Lucan United Church held their Christmas meeting in the church parlours Wednesday afternoon, December 3. Mrs. Jack Lankin, the treas­ urer, gave an account of the year’s work including a success­ ful bazaar and fowl supper. The W.A. donated $300 towards the church repairs. Mrs. Cecil Robb, on behalf of the Association, ex­ pressed appreciation to Mrs. Rqv- ington for her splendid work as president. During her term of office much work has been, done, on the Sunday School room, the kitchen and primary room and also the floor in the church body. Christmas hymns were sung and Mrs. John McLean delighted the audience with a review of the well known, “The Birds’ Christmas Party”, which was fol­ lowed by connected - .. t YVIAAULL V¥ UO LUI' Mrs. S. Chown’s solo with the story. McGillivary township, Sunday and is of the Ladies’ one who tile met the the election of officers was: President, Mrs. T. vice-presidents, Mrs. W. and Mrs. Rea Neil; President, vice- A. McIntosh; Mac. McNaugh- Mrs. Arthur secretary, The Choosa Book Shop Exeter, Ont. C, E. Wellington Bro. Heber Davis; D.M., Lorne Hodgins; Chap., B Turner; financial secretary, Bro. C. Davis; treasurer, Bro. A. Phillips; marshall, Bro. Walls; lecturer, Bro. J. H. Paton and Bro. C. Paton; Com., Bros. L. Raycraft, Walls, J. Paton, A. ^Phillis, and C. Davis: Tyler, Bro. *H. Hodgins; Sentinel, Bro. J. Turner? Personal Items Mrs. Eslie Hodgson is spend­ ing a few weeks with her daugh­ ter, Mrs. Sam Jackson, and family in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hewitt, of Toronto, sent a few days last week with the former’s parents, .Mr, and Mrs. J. Hewitt, of the village. Miss Ann McKenzie, R.N., of Chatham, spent a few days this week with Mr. and Mrs. Aimer Hendrie. Mrs. Edsell Collins has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Gilbert Carter, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Atkinson atten-ded the turkey banquet of the Middlesex Federation of Agriculture at the Ilderton Arena on Wednesday evening. The guest speaker was Dr. B. K. S a n d w e 11 , former editor of Saturday Night. You may never meet her. But you have talked to her, heard that friendly “voice with a smile”. She is always there, at your service, like the telephone itself, ready to save you time and trouble. If you ever need help in an emergency, you know she will meet that challenge, too. Like all Bell people, she brings to her work an understanding of 1iow important the telephone has become in our daily lives. QBi THE bell TELEPHONE COMPANY OF CANADA X It’s here! NEW Duridium - CANADIANS MAKE WORLD’S SHARPEST RAZOR BLADE! Canadians are now making SILVER STAR, the world’s sharpest double-edge blade! It’s made by the Duridium process of more rigid steel than any other leading double-edge blade. 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