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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1953-02-19, Page 11B’ NOTHING!! it .D r ALL YOUR FAI by SORE MUSCLES? of won by Mrs, I HAD TO BRING JUNIOR BACK--- THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 19, 1953 and Mrs. Richard Mc- Page 11 Lucan And District News IN YOUR LOCALITY "KING OF PAINFOR For prompt attention call suc- of the for are St. Prayer OUTTODAY HOW TO BECOME AH was s': was ELECTRICAL ARMAMENT were held in School rooms junior room. junior school, at a Banting flu. now of Lucan her re- a cro- Sunday night, lunch. Tindall TORONTO • MONTREAL OTTAWA • WINDSOR NIAGARA FALLS • SUDBURY CALGARY • VANCOUVER crowned sat on making by and Mrs. has been with has Acheson; a reading by Mrs. Hamilton and a demonstra- on sandwich Lloyd Acheson W.A. hostess Thomas Febru- RADAR COMMUNICATIONS AERO-ENGINE INSTRUMENT Second Line In Biddulph By MRS. H. ELSON and Mrs. Mervin or any office of KAYE B. PATERSON Trust Officer Bengali, Ontario, Phone 51 CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS H. <?• Cprnish, L« F. Cornish, D- Mitchel* Mrs. V. G. ill with the C. Harrison, called on GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF CANADA Grandmothers’ Meeting The grandmothers’ was held recently at the Mrs. Rea Neil. Mrs. night. A vote of extended to Mrs. and Mrs. H. B. had charge of the Club. With so THE BEST CHICK STARTS? IS A FRESH-MIX MASH MADE wrm NATIONAL CHICK MIX CONCENTRATE Skinny^Girls Get Lovely Curves Gain 5 to 10 lbs. New Pep Thoussuda who never could gain weight before, no* have Bhupeiy. attractive figures. No more bony limbs, ugly hollows. They thank Ostrox. it pula flesh on bodies skinny because blood lacks iron. .Pepa you up. too. Improves appetite, dikes! Ion so food nourishes you better. Don’t tear getting loo fat. Stop when you gala flguro you wlsli. Introductory or/'Ket-acqualntw' Blze only 00^. Try Oslrex Tonlo Tablets for 'new pounds, loyely curves, new pep, today At all druggists. “Immediate service” Estate Planning and Wills Investment Management and Advisory Service 33A% Guaranteed Investments 2% on savings - deposits may be mailed Miss Birdine McFalls, R.N., of Victoria Hospital, London, spent a few days last week with her par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex McFalls. Mr. and Mrs. Allan Elston and family had supper on Monday evening with Mrs. and Mrs. Jack Blair. Mrs. Arnold Cunningham, Mrs. Frank Lewis, Mrs. John Spacek, Mrs. Chris Fisher, Joyce and Kennon spent Friday evening in London with Mrs. Ray Fisher. Mrs. Chris Fischer spent Wed­ nesday in London with her daughter, Mrs. Lloyd Stanlake. Mr. and Mrs. Lome Weiberg and family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Leu Purdie of Hen- sall. Mr. and Mrs. Allan Elston and family visited with Mr, and Mrs. Bill Hodgins of Denfielcf on Sun­ day. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Blair, Mr. E. Hicks and Mrs*. P, Mack spent Wednesday evening with Mr, and Mrs. Orland Squires. Mrs. W. J.' Davis was a guest of Mrs, Eva Atkinson, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Atkinson on Sunday, M. H. and Mrs. Elston had as recent guests Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dobbs of Exeter Mrs. H. F. Davis Mr. and Mrs. and Mr. and of Saintsbury. Ray Fischer, Catherine and Wayne of London spent Sunday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chris Fischer. Mrs. Roland Hodgins spent a couple of days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Isaac. Mi', and Mrs. Will Isaac, Bruce and Rita and Mr. and Mrs. Alton Isaac and family were guests for dinner at the home of their daughter, Mrs. R. Hodgins, of Lucan. Mrs. John Spacek visited with her niece, Mrs. Woodall of Wind­ sor. Miss Bonnie McFalls of Sarnia visited over the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex McFalls. During the first eight weeks of a chick’s life, it needs a higher percentage of body-building protein than at any other time. That’s why you should feed chicks from the start the National 4‘fresh-inix”way—on a tasty all-mash mixture con­ taining a high percentage of protein and essential vitamins and minerals. Chicks love this tasty fresh-mixed feed, made with National Chick Mix Concentrate. They grow faster because it’s made with valuable meat meal, milk by products and vital pasture grass. WIUIAM STONE SONS/ llMltEb INOEftSOlL, ONTARIO Fertilize your Crop with NATIONAL wolf-cured, Properly-Blended FERTILIZER See your NATIONAL Dealer today­ look for the bright Orange and Black Slgri. ALL YOUR FAULT, nt GRANDMA!!FAULT?education---until vou had us start packing a LUNCH TO SCHOOL!! H. 1 CORNISH & CO. 294 DUNDAS ST LONDON, ONT Lucan W.I. The February meeting pf the Lucan W.I. was held in the Community Memorial Centre on Thursday, February 12, with the Mrs. Warner Mc- presiding, and Mrs, Revington acting as president, Roberts, Sheridan secretary in the absence of Mrs. Wes Hodgins. Roll Call, answer­ ed by “Where I first met him”, proved very amusing. During the business session it was decided to again write Claire Wallace as to when she could visit Lucan. Aftei’ some discus­ sion it was voted to purchase 10 tickets for the convention in To­ ronto, August 21. A letter from the Salada Tea asking the W.I. to again enter their contest, this time for- a rug, was read, and also the prize list for entries for the Western Fair. The matter of holding Remembrance Day in the arena rather than the ball grounds next fall was brought up. It was decided to purchase two flood-lights to be used on the stage and also on the ice— if possible, in time for the car­ nival Friday thanks was Frank Hovey Langord who Happy Hostess many other activities and school studies it was thought the girls would be too busy to take the spring course. To raise money for the Flood Relief Fund the W.I. will hold a bridge and euchre party at the Community Memorial Centre on Monday, February 16 at 2:30 D-m, After the business session the following interesting program was enjoyed: reading by Mrs. Harold Whyte on many amusing Valentine customs; song by Clif­ ford -Roy tion Mrs. Stewart Park. Mrs. Earl Young and her assistants, Mrs. H. B'. Langford, Mrs. J. R. Murray, Mrs. William Haskett, Mrs. Ira Carling, Mrs. T. C. McFarlane and Mrs. Har­ old Whyte, were hostesses the meeting. Golden Wedding Mr. and Mrs. Richard E. Hodgins were guests of honor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Nor­ man Hodgins this week when their fiftieth wedding annivers­ ary was celebrated with a quiet family dinner and reception. The “bride and groom” received many cards, flowers, and gifts. Mr. and Mrs. Hodgins were married February 11, 1903, at the home of the bride’s parents, the late Mr. and Mrs. Augustine Hayster, Greenway. After their marriage they lived on a farm near Granton until Mr. Hod­ gins retired and moved to Gran­ ton nine years ago. Mr. and Mrs. Hodgins are members of St. Thomas Anglican Church and are still active in church work. They have three sons, Nelson, of London, and Kenneth and Nor­ man, of Granton. Their daugh­ ter died in 190 8. They have nine grandchildren also. Valentine Parties Valentine parties the Lucan Public on Friday. In the juiuui ivum, five-year-old children who will soon be starting to school, were guests. Nancy Haskett and Gor­ don Young, who received the most valentines were king and queen and special chairs at the front of the room with valentine crowns upon their heads. Mrs. Margaret May McIntosh A large number of relatives and friends attended the funeral service of the late Mrs. Mar­ garet May McIntosh who passed away at her Lucan home on Wednesday, February 11 in her seventy-fourth year. Service was held in the Murdy funeral home at 2 p.m. Friday, February 13 with the Rev. E. M. Cook of the United Church officiating, interment was in KintOre Ceme­ tery. The pallbearers were Lioyd Achesoh, Hodgins, Chin Maguffin, Roy ___„__ Roy Stanley, James Armstrong and Alex McLeod* Mrs. McIntosh,daughter of the late Hugh Ross and Camellia McCordial, was born on Con. 12, Bast NisSouri, near Lakeside. Aftet Iler marriage to the late Hector McIntosh, she lived iff Port Stanley, Wallaceburg and London __ ? ... ' on the police force. Later she moved where 1937, she has lived in Lucan and Was an active Church. She Is John arid sisters. Kihtore, and Miss Minnie Ross, of Lucan, and two brothers, Jarnos Ross, of Lttcan, Walter Ross, of Kihtore, where her husband was to a farm in Blddtilph Mr, McIntosh died ill For the last five years lnoinber of the United survived by two sons, James, ,at home; two Mrs. J, K. Method, of rind Another Lucan O'ash Damage was estimated $1,325 when a car pulling large trailer loaded with china­ ware slammed into the rear of an R.C.A,F. bus on Main street in Lucan on Monday night, February 9. The front end of the car was badly crumpled. Damage to the bus which was carrying nine passengers was about $250, while damage to the car was about $1,000 and additional $75 loss in broken china and croc­ kery in the trailer. The driver of the car was Richard C. Wilson. 45, London, and driver of the bus, LAC Jo­ seph C. Bordeleau of Clinton. The bus braked and swung sharply to the right when the car ahead stopped suddenly and Wilson struck the bus from be­ hind, Both drivers were north­ bound, Fortunately no one was hurt. Valentine Tea On Saturday, February 4, the perfect weather helped to make the Valentine Tea sponsored by the Evening Auxiliary of the United Church, a decided cess. The home of the president, Mrs. Alex Young, was beautifully decorated with spring flowers and valentines. Mrs. E. M. Cook poured tea and members W.A. served. Personal Items Mrs. Muriel Donaldson, teacher in the public missed three days of school a week ago when she had the flu. Three girls. from the senior room, Rose Revington, Margaret Neil and Audrey Whitehead, with the assistance of the prin­ cipal, Mr. Elliott, carried on during her absence. Mrs. Sidney Andrew, London, spent last Friday with her sister, Mrs. John Blair. The Lucan Anglican Church responded splendidly to the ap­ peal for the European Flood Re­ lief Fund. A cheque for $119 has already been mailed and money is still coming in. Mr. and have been Rev. L. Dorchester, friends last week. In spite of icy roads, the Lucan Skating Club had a good attendance at their dance on Wednesday night. Mrs. Cranston, who spending the winter daughter in Oshawa, turned home. Mrs. Carrigan and children _ visiting friends in St. Thomas. Granton Ladies Guild & Mrs. N. Hodgins was for the Granton Church Guild and W.A. ary meeting, when 13 members and four visitors were present. Mrs. K, Hodgins presided for the W.A. Scripture lesson was read by. Mrs. Griffin. It was re­ ported at the business session that four quilts for the mission­ ary bale had been completed. Mrs. F. Crouch .gave an interest­ ing reading, was given by Mrs. A. J. __ worthy. The president reviewed “Lighten the Darkness” from the Living Message. A piano instru­ mental was given by Mrs. R. Clatworthy. Mrs. A. Germyn had charge of the Guild meeting which followed. Plans were made for the fall bazaar and commit­ tees chosen. Cne prize quilt displayed. Birr WX Mrs. William McComb __ hostess to the Birr W.I. Febru­ ary meeting with Mrs. William Hodgins presiding. During the business session, $10 was voted to The Canadian Institute for the Blind, St. John’s Ambulance and the Canadian Mental Health Hygiene Associa­ tion. It was decided to make in­ quiries regarding a St, John’s Ambulance course. Prize list for W.I. entries to the Western Fair was considered. Mrs- Clarence Lewis spoke on the Federated Women's Institute of Canada and the convention to be held in Toronto in August. Mrs. Jack Legg gave a brief talk and Miss Lloyd Bissell gave a knitting demonstration on turn­ ing the heel of a sock .and ex­ hibited many samples of fancy knitting' stitches to be made into an afghaii. Mrs, Gordon Zirk, accom­ panied for a brief sing song. Mrs. W» W> Garrett presented an interesting travelogue on her trip to Florida. Roll call was answered by “Sing, Say or pay,’* It Was decided to seild con­ gratulations to L B, Whale, the newly-elected president of West­ ern Fait-—the first rural presi­ dent In many years, and to Watson Potter for the .recent Dominion honors' conferred him for his contribution to interests of agriculture. itefreshmont committee chided Mrs. W. 8. O’Neil, Mrs. II. Roberts arid Mrs, C. tlyan, Comments About Clandeboye By MRS. C. J, PATON Granton O.G.I.T, Misses V. McComb Leslie were hostesses for a 6:30 pot luck supper for members of the Granton C.G.I.T. During the meeting which followed, the last lesson in First Aid was given and gifts were presented to Miss Edna Wallis and Mrs. Edytlie Jermyn for their assistance Amelia Westman. Get quick relief for aching muscles, the easy soothing way. Rub in fast-acting Minard's Liniment. meeting home of Maurice Simpson read the Scripture Lesson. It was decided to accept Mrs. George Simpson’s invitation to her home for the course in “Oven Meals” on April 28 and 29. Mrs., Allan Hill, Mrs. James Hall 'and Mrs. Rupert Williams were named to look after sup­ plies for this course Six tickets were purchased by the Institute to allow six mem­ bers to attend Canada Day at the Maple Leaf Gardens on August 21. This is a Welcome Day for visitors • from all parts of the world attending the A.C.- W.W. Conference in the Royal York Hotel, Toronto. A wonderful collection of an­ tiques was ’ displayed by the members. One grandmother, Mrs. Omar Cunningham, gave home­ made soup to be sold. A contest among the grandmothers was very amusing. Old hats and trim­ mings were made available to them to trim a hat in five min­ utes, Mrs. Omar Cunningham won the comic hat prize and Mrs. Jack McEwen won 'the dressy hat prize. The grandmothers provided the entertainment: a reading by Mrs. Cora Carter, and a solo by Mrs. L. A, Kilmer; M Hodgson, a reading; IV Paton, piano selection; Jack McEwen and Mrs. Omar Cunningham, readings. The contest was E. Hodgson. Home And School A progressive Day Of Prayer Mrs. T. S. Hill, president the United Church W.M.S., and ■Mrs, Jack Murdy, president of Holy Trinity W.A., assistants, are ments for the February 20 Church at 3 Elliott, of London, secretary for the Diocesan W.A., will be the guest speaker. On Ash Wednesday service will he held in the Anglican Church at 8 p.m. with th eh1 making arrange- Day of Prayer on at the United p.m. Mrs. Ella recording Lucan Reunion A very happy Lucan reunion was held recently at the Toron­ to home of the Misses Mary and Eva Carter. As a number of those present are subscribers to The Times-Advocate, one Lucan- ite writes: “It got to be very amusing when an item of home news was being discussed, to hear so often, ‘Oh, I read about that in the Exeter paper, ", ■It is people away from home who really appreciate the home paper. R. B. Williams Phone Either 44-9 Kirkton or 287 Exeter Party euchre party was held in the school room on Thursday evening, sponsored by the Home and School Associa­ tion. Prizes were won by Mrs. Elsie Hodgson, Mrs. Arnold Blake, Mrs. Billie Simpson and Mr. Jack Harrison; consolation, Mrs. Thatcher and Mrs. L. Derbyshire. Personal Items Mr. Manus and family, of London, visited Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. H. Pyke. The Rev. J. F. Wagland, rector of St. James Church, will have a Lenten Service Tuesday evening, February 24 in church. The Family Night group the United Church held kinole • party in the School room Tuesday Later the ladies served Miss Northgrave and Mr. won the high score. Mr. and Mrs. Murray Herbert entertained Saturday evening. The guests were Mr, and Mrs. N. Mathers, Mr. and Mrs. J. Dic­ kins, Mr, and Mrs. M. McDonald, Mr. and Mrs. H. Carroll and Mr. and Mrs. T, Kooy. Mr. Charlie Francis is in To- Partners j ronto, where he is to have an Clat- I operation. j Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Hillier and George have moved to the apartment of Mr. H. Pyke. Mrs. Aimer Hendrie spent a couple of days in Chatham with her daughter, Mrs. Bill Downing, and family. Mrs. Fred Simpson returned after spending four weeks in De­ troit with her daughter, Mrs. William Walker and two weeks in London with her grand­ daughters, Mr. Maurice Simpson has left for Florida Mi’s. M, McNaughton returned home after spending some time with her sister, Mrs. McLean, in Detroit. Miss Mary Carter and her guest, Miss Lois Kirk, spent the weekend ivith the former’s pa­ rents, Mr Carter. The teacher, Mr. McDonald, arid pupils of Clandeboye School held a Valentine party Friday afternoon. The younger children of the section were invited. Congratulations to Miss Pat­ ricia Carter who won second in the ice carnival competition for queen on Friday night, February 13. Hillcrest Farm Forum The topic for discussion the St. Lawrence seaway, groups thought the project be very expensive and it have to be paid for. It should expand industry. Transporation costs should decrease. Hydro rates should be lower. Ontario needs cheap hydro. Water power is about half the price of steam. The iron ore of Niagara, Labra­ dor and Quebec could be brought cheaply to Ontario to be used in Hamilton or other Industrial centres. 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