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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1954-04-08, Page 11
Page II H. J. CORNISH & CO. Htibby: “The bank has return ed that check.” Wife: “Splendid! What can we buy with it this time.” CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS H. J. Cornish, L, F. Cornish, D. Mitchell 294 DUNDAS ST. LONDON, ONT. TOE T1MES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, APRIL 8, 1954 Lucan And District News F Let Us Aligne Your Wheels Save You Tire Wear &; Tear Expert Work Comments About Clandeboye By MRS. C. J. PATON ’AVERAGE 73% .^ WHY LAST MONTH' YOUR? average WAS 74%/.,. T THOUGHT YOU SAID YOU DID BETTER// OH, X PIPN'T MEAN X HAD A HIGHER1 AVERAGE ,„£3UT (LAST MONTH I FINISHED LAST ON THE LIST THIS MOHTH I'M next to last/.' 1o EfrmrUfe qEST/ Auto Glass Cut, Ground & Fitted Eds Imperial Phone 38 Exeter new development in oil heating convenience! LENNOX Imagine a complete winter air conditioner, so compact you can hide it away in the attic, or stow it away under the door! Impossible? 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Presentation A pleasant eyening was spent on Tuesday, March 30, at the Lucan Memorial Centre. Pro gressive euchre was played. The winners were Mrs. Oscar Hod gins, Joe Cunningham, Mrs. Bill Philips, Mrs, Don McNaughton and Mrsv A, Blake. 1 Mr. John Thompson read an address to Mr .and Mrs. Leon Alexander (Sandy) McNaughton\ on behalf of friends and neigh bors. Those making the presenta tion of a chrome dinette set were Messrs. Andy Carter, Jack Whitmore, Rae Hodgins and Wil mer Scott. A suitable reply was' given by Sandy. Lunch was served and dancing enjoyed to the music of the Barnes’ orchestra. ' Holy Week Services During Holy Week, the Rev. N, D. Knox, B.A., of Exeter, will take the service on Monday eve ning, April 12, in St. James’ Church at 8 p.m. On Tuesday evening, the rector, the Rev. J. F. Wagland, will conduct the service at 8 p.m., April 13. Special service will be at Holy Trinity Church, Lucan, Wednes day and Thursday evenings and Good Friday afternoon. The Rev. E. M. Cook will not have services in the Clandeboye United, Church, but will have special services in the Lucan United Church. On Monday eve ning, April 12, at 8 p.m., the Rev. Anne Graham, of London; Tuesday, April 13, the Rev. A. Holley, of Exeter; Wednesday, April 14, the Rev. Andrew Boa, London; Thursday and Friday evening, Mr. Cook will have charge of the services with Holy Communion on Good Friday at 8 p.m. W.I. Meet On Monday afternoon, March 29, the Clandeboye Women's In stitute Sunday Church tosh of cuture sion Service, Toronto, giving ‘'Cooking members attended boye. Personal Mr. Russell Blake is a patient in St. Joseph’s Hospital, London, where he underwent an operation on Monday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Carter attended the funeral of Mrs. Carter's aunt, Miss Jane Bow- mon, on Wednesday. The service was conducted by the Rev. C. A. Winn in the McLennan and Mc Kenzie Memorial Chapel, Luck now. She was 87. Interment was in the Greenhill Mr. and Mrs. der have taken an apartmbnt of Mooresville. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Kilmer spent the weekend in Owen Sound with their son, Mr. Bill Kilmer, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Paton, of Glanworth, visited Sunday eve ning with Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Paton following a visit with Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Paton, Parkhill, and Mr. and Mrs. Clover Lewis, Ailsa Craig. Mr. Ernie Dutremble, agent for Rawleigh' Products, has moved from the village. Mr. and Mrs. Dutremble have taken up resi dence at Thames Road. Mr. and Mrs. Bill . Downing, Karen and Joan, of Chatham, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Aimer Hendrie. Mrs. Rupert Williams as lead er and Mrs. Joe Carter as assist ant leader, attended the one-day Garden Leaders Training Junior A.Y.P.A. Plans Activities The Junior A.Y.P.A. met the Parish Hall Thursday eve ning with Dallas Hodgins pre siding. Marion Coursey led in the devotions. Maureen Fenn re ported on behalf of the pro gram committee who at a meet ing last Thursday arranged the following April program: April 1, address on church furnishings by Mrs. Smith; April 5, A.Y.P.A. Rally; April 8, tour of the organ factory; April 11, corporate com munion followed by breakfast at Mrs. Irene Coursey’s; April 13, church service followed by fire side and sing-song, and April 22, Easter Bunny Hop. Speaking on church furnish ings, Mrs. M.' O. Smith, the guest speaker, impressed the group with the necessity for reverence, quoting, “Put off-thy shoes from thy feet for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground”. Beginning at the baptismal font, she explained the position and use of each church furnishing. Leaving the church, the group entered the vestry where com munion articles were displayed. On ' Hall, show A.Y.P.A.in returning to the Parish a practice for the variety was held. Join Explorers held a meeting in the School room of St. James with Miss Ruth Macln- the Department of Agri Home Economics Exten- Shortcuts”. Seven from the Lucan W.I. with 17 from Clande- Items' cemetery, x Russell Schroe- up residence in Mr. Bill Aikins, More The Clandeboye and Lucan Ex plorers met on Monday evening, March 29, in the United Church parlor. The worship service was taken by Jean Cochrane and Di ane Hickson, Counsellor Elva Young con ducted the initiation ceremony for three more members from Clandeboye, making eight in all, and welcomed them as full- fledged Explorers. Presentation o f Achievement Stars was made to those who were absent from the last expedi tion, Presentation And Dance The Lucan Community Centre was the scene of a very happy gathering last Friday evening when a large number of friends and neighbors congregated to honor Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Isaac who were recently married. During the evening, the couple were presented with a purse of money. Mr. Louis Tasko read!' the address and Mr. Pat Cronyn made the presentation. After lunch was served, dancing was enjoyed. Lucan C.G.I.T. At the regular meeting of the Lucan C.G.I.T. this past week, 13 members were present. The wor ship service was taken by Audrey Whitehead and Helen Hardy. The Jingle Boxes which the girls have been filling were dedicated. During the activity period ear rings and pins were made of shells and flowers. The leader, Miss Muriel Carling, was in charge. During the business ses sion, plans were made for the C.G.I.T. tea and bazaar to be held in the United Church par lors May 1. The collection amounted to $1.02. School at the Department of Agriculture rooms on Thursday, April 1. Miss Dorothy Anne Lewis, who has been ill at her home, was pleasantly Surprised on Sunday afternoon. Miss . Francis Gilders, London, on behalf of the teacher and pupils of their class, grade 11 Com., from Medway High School, presented Dorothy Anne with a bouquet of daffodils and tulips and a box of chocolates. Personal Items Mr. Rod Smith, of Rouyn, Que., is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. M. O. Smith. Mrs William Brownlee has been on the sick list. Mr, and Mrs. Charles Sove reign had as weekend guests Mrs. Sovereign’s mother and sis ter, Mrs. Charles McCallum, of Ailsa Craig, and Miss Charlotte McCallum, of London. John Ward, grandson of Mr. and Mrs. George Ward, celebrat ed his fifth birthday with friends in London. Correction: Mr. and Mrs. Ed Butler (not Harold) have return ed from Holland. Mr. and Mrs. William Hodgins have moved into the apartment over the Cosy Lunch restaurant. For several days now, pedes trians have been stopping in front of the Stanley Drug Store to gaze with, admiration at the huge London Free Press Trophy which Tory Gregg, president of the Ontario Hockey Association, recently presented to the Lucan Irish when they won the W.O.- A.A, Intermediate “C” champion ship for the first time. Aftei' Granton, returned home on Friday. Monday’s' heavy fall of snow, thunder and lightning are not Nature’s only 1954 oddities in Lucan, for Mrs. Mitchell Has kett has a Christmas cactus in bloom in April. Owing to the turkey dinner for the South Middlesex hockey teams at the Community Centre on April 8, the W.I. will be held in the United Church parlors at 2:30 p.m. The following members of the Lucan W.I. attended the “Short cuts to Cooking” 'demonstration sponsored by the Clandeboye W.I. last Monday evening at St. Janies’ Church: Mrs. Irving Gib son, Mrs. Harold Corbett, Mrs. Murray Hodgins, Mrs. Harry Lan kin and Mrs. N, W. Wasnidge. . Miss Dorothy Wildern, of St. Catharines, spent last weekend with her aunt, Mrs. T, D. Orme, and Murray. Mr. T. A. Hodgins has been on the sick list. Mrs. William Haskett returned to Brantford on Sunday with her daughter, Mrs. Lloyd Cook, and family and remained till Wednes day. Mr. Percy Cranston, of Winni peg, is visiting his mother, Mrs. Cranston. Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Wes Atkinson were Mr. and Mrs. W. Armstrong, of London, Sunday and Mrs, Fred Exeter, on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Stan London, were Sunday _ Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Reilly. Miss Margaret Ashworth, R.N., a student at the University of Western Ontario, is at present doing a month's field work with the Victorian Order of Nurses in Stratford Mrs. Mel Culbert, Mrs. Clar ence Haskett, Mrs. F. Ford and Mrs. G. G. Irvin of the Lucan Home and School Association at tended the Parkhill Hobby Show last Friday and reported a de lightful evening. Mrs. James Thompson, mother of Mr, A. W. Thompson, died in St. Thomas in her sixty-ninth year on Saturday, April 3. Susan Bridger, who suffered a fractured hip July 30, is still in her "'cast. Another X-ray last week shows satisfactory progress. On Monday .she was thken out side for her first trip in a wheel chair. , On Sunday evening, April 11, Rev. J. F. Wagland, of Lucan, will exchange pulpits with the ROv. G. Parker, of Ailsa Craig. Mr. and Mts. Tom Codrsey and family visited with Mrs. Isabelle Underwood, of Thorndale, on Sunday. spon- Sale Nets $34 Towards Piano A candy and bake sale, sored by the Home an’d School Association, was held Saturday afternoon in the Haskett Motors’ showroom. Those in charge were very pleased to net $i34.50 with money contributions still coming in. As proceeds are going towards a piano for the new school, it is hoped that auy parent who was unable to contribute candy or baking on Saturday will make a money donation to any one of the committee in charge. a two-week visit in Miss Hattie Hodgins Lucan Baker Moves Over two years ago, Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Damm and family opened the Lonnie the store vacated Miss Kate Smith, stay, they not only can residents with a splendid variety of baking, but their per sonalities won for them many friends. So it is with regret we report the Damms moved to Lon don on Wednesday. They and their shop will be greatly missed particularly by the Coffee Club whose individual blue cups with black painted .racks on the privilege any time, proved most convenient to bake shop in by the late During their provided Lu names reposed in wall. A self-serve busy members. Dobbs, Reilly, guests on of of of Personal Items Mr. J, R. Boon left on Satur day on a week's business trip. Mr. and Mrs. J. B, Ready and Mrs. A. Bell were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. Ready, of St. Marys. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Clatworthy and Mrs. Douglas Tuttle attended the Saturday hockey game in the Maple- Leaf Gardens, Toronto, be tween Toronto and Detroit. An immunization clinic was held last Thursday, April 1, at the Lucan Public School. Holy Week services will be held in Holy Trinity Church on Wednesday and Thursday eve nings at 8 p.m. and from 12 to 3 p.m. on Good Friday. The Fri day service will be taken by Rev. ‘N. D. Knox, of Trivitt Memorial Church, Exeter. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hodgins celebrated their forty-eighth wed ding anniversary quietly in their own home on Sunday with part of their family. Guests during the week included Mrs. Garfield Needham, of Ballymote, on Thurs day and Mr. Gerald Godbolt of Centralia on Wednesday. Lucan friends extend hearty congratula tions. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Windsor spent Sunday with Parkhill rela tives. Seven little girls celebrated Linda Bridger's eighth birthday last Saturday and seventeen little boys and girls celebrated Philip Culbert’s fourth birthday last Thursday. ' Report From «• Popular Garden Model $6. Other Models Phone 266 s s3 I s ff s S s = == = 5 S E E E USE THE AMAZING' SUDBURY 1 Soil Test As easy as reading a thermometer, this Soil Test Kit tells you exactly what’s wrong with your soil, why your garden didn’t dp as well as it should—and how to correct it, so you’ll have wonderful luck with everything you. grow! Take the guesswork out of gardening. It’s fun to become an expert! Complete equipment and supplies for 50 tests for nitrogen, phosphorus, potash and lime. No knowledge of chemistry needed. L. V. Hogarth Exeter Logs Wanted Any Species of Wood, Especially Basswood, Hard Maple, Rock Elm and Oak Also Pieces of Bush Timber Contract Barley See Our Contracts Before You Decide Where You Sign Up — Limited Number of Acres Lenten Services On Wednesday at Holy Trinity Church, Rev. J. F. Wagland con tinued his Holy Communion me ditations, taking as his text “If any man sin we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous, and He is the propitia tion for our sins.’ In the United Church Sunday evening, three members of the ^Session assisted the Rev. E. M. Ctfojk, who preached the sermon. Mr. Erie Haskett read the lesson, Mr. John Park the prayers and hymns, and Mr. Wilbert Stanley spoke on Our Religious Inherit-1 auce and Our Obligations Baseline By MRS. ARTHUR RUNDLE s == s Feed and Seed Grain A11 Kinds Excellent Quality to It. Mrs. Andrew Barisdale Mrs. Andrew Barisdale, former Mary McDonald, wife of the late Andrew Barisdale, passed away in the Braeside Rest Home, Mitchell, April 2 in her eighty ninth year. Funeral services were held at 2:30 p.m. Monday from the Haskett & Son Funeral Home, Lucan, by Rev. G. C. Ray mer of the United Church, Gran ton. Interment was in the Gran ton Cemetery, She is survived by two daugh ters, Mrs. Thistle, Stratford, and Mrs. Robert Boyce, and one son, Norman Drayton. Mrs. Barisdale was resident of Granton. the Cromarty., Barisdale, a former (Intended for last week) Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Reid, of Windsor, and Mrs. William Swit zer, of Essex, were weekend visitors with Mr. and Mrs. How ard Switzer. Miss Janice Baker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Baker, of Georgetown, was chosen from fourth form, Acton High School, to go by plane to Ottawa, a guest at the Chateau Laurier for four days, compliments of the Acton Rotary Club. 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