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Saintsbury
By MRS. H. DAVIS
Anniversary Service
Anniversary service was held
in St. Patrick’s Church Sunday,
May 23. Rev. R, Mills was in
charge of the morning service
and was assisted by Rev. R. O.
D. Salmon and Mr. Burns, of
Windsor, at the evening service.
Mrs. T. Kopy was pianist. The
church was decorated with
spring flowers and blossoms and
the basket of
chancel window
by Mrs. W. J.
and family in
late Mr. W. .
passed away five years ago, Maj’
34.
Personal Items
Visitors in the cornmunitj' on
Sunday were: Mr .and Mrs. J.
Beatson and Mr. and Mrs. A.
Morley, of Granton, Mr. and Mrs.
G. Atkinson, Lucan, Mr, and
Mrs. N. Hodgins and family, of
” ’ ......................... Earl
Cliff
and
and
with
Mr.
fam
ily, of Aylmer, and Mrs. W. J.
Dickins, Lucan, with Mr. and
Mrs. M. McDonald; Rev, and
Mrs. Mills and girls with Mr,
and Mrs. H. Latta; Mrs. O. Hod
gins, Exeter, Mrs. A. Walker, of
London, and '* “
with Mr. and
Mr. and Mrs.
Hill, Mr. and
Mr. and Mrs.
aim, of W'halen,
Mrs, O. Squire and family,
trails, with Mr, and Mrs.
Dickins.
Miss Alexia Davis spent the
holiday with friends at Mt.
Brydges.
Mr and Mrs. Harry Carroll
spent several days recently holi
daying at Pt. Huron.
Mr. Wayne Carroll spent the
.holiday with his grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Hodgins, of
Lucan.
Mrs. W. J, Davis and Ivan
were guests with Mr. and «Mi‘s.
Clarence Davis on Friday
nlng. Clarence was celebrating a
birthday and Ivan observed his
on May 23.
Mr. and Mrs. ■ Earl Atkinson
and Leroy Maguire, Mrs. H. Lat
ta and family, Mr, and Mrs.
Heber Davis, Mrs. Hugh Davis
and Heather attended a picnic
at Grand Bend on May 24, held
in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Hunter and family, of Ottawa,
and Mrs. Warren Hunter, of
North Battleford, Sask.
Mr. and Mrs. Murray Abbott
and family held a picnic at St.
Mary’s Park on May 24.
Mr. and Mrs.
family were
with Mr .and
Mrs. Jack
Latta, Mrs. E.
Davis, Miss Almarie Davis and
Mrs. M. McDonald attended the
Blossom Tea at Lucan United
Church on Saturday.
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Comments About
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By MRS. C. J. PATON
flowers in the
was placed there
, Dickins, Lucan,
memory of the
J, Djckius, who
London, with Mr, and Mrs.
Atkinson; Mr. and Mrs.
Ings, of London, with Mr.
Mrs.
Mrs. Gordon Davis, London,
Mr. and Mrs. R. Greenlee;
and
Earl Greenlee; Mr,
Mrs. Harry Noels and
Mr. Meek, Exeter,
Mrs, Heber Davis;
F. Squire, Prospect
Mrs. R. Squire and
G. Squire and
and Mr,
Sue-
and
Gen-
Jack
eve-
D. Lucas and
weekend guests
Mrs. D. Maguire.
Dickins, Mrs. H.
Atkinson, Mrs. H.
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Clandeboye United Church an
niversary will be held Sunday,
May 30, at 8 p.m., with S/L
Rev. E. Donald Stuart, M.A.,
B.D., R.C.AF Chaplain, London
Air Station, as guest minister.
Mr.
lough, of
guests of
Kilmer on
Mr, and
and Mrs. Archie McCul-
London, were dinner
Mr. and Mrs.
Sunday.
Mrs. Barney Dennis,
of Atwood, called on Mr. and
Mrs. J. H. Paton on Saturday.
Mr, and Mrs. Harry Pyke, of
London, vsiited with Mr. and
Mrs. Jack McEwen, on Sunday.
Miss Joan Murless spent
weekend as guest of Mr.
Mrs. O. M. Smith at their
tage on Georgian Bay.
Mr. and Mrs, Mervin Carter
called at the Baker Nursing
Home, Lucknow, on Sunday to
visit with Mrs. Carter’s uncle,
Mr. Adam Bowman, who is a
patient there.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Henderson,
Mary Ann and Bobby
Mr. and Mrs.
Sunday.
Mrs. Emily
weekend with
Gordon Mains
Dorchester. She
one - hundreth
of St.
Dorchester.,
L.A.
the
and
cot-
called
Paton
spent
on
on
the
Mrs.
., in
attended
the one - hundreth anniversary
set vice of St. Peter's Anglican
Church, Dorchester., where the
Rev. L. C. Harrison is rector.
Mrs. Wilmer Scott, with her
sister and brother-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. Lloyd Elgie, of London,
spent the weekend with another
sister, Mrs. Bill Gilmour and
family, of Fort Erie.
Mr. and Mrs. Russel Schroe-
dei entertained several of their
family in
B. Webb
der, of
Hodgins,
Mrs. Lloyd Hewitt, of Strathroy,
and Miss Wilma Schroeder, of
Lucan.
Tomes
her sister, 1
and family,
also
Sunday. Mr. and Mrs.
and Mr. Jack Schroe-
London; Miss Norma
of Denfield; Mr .and
Members of St. James Church
Legion Branches
Attend Rally
A zone rally of Canadian Le
gion branches of Zone AS was
held at Lucan on Friday, May
21, Members were present from
Ailsa Craig, Parkhill, Caradoc,
Strathroy, Melbourne, Glencoe
and Arrowhead branches, Zone
Lovell was in
speakers were
and Parkinson,
Commander Reg
the chair and
Comrades Pawley
of the V.'L.A.
Trophies were
winning branches
cribbage and darts, during
past winter.
presented to
for euchre,
' ' the
The Lucan Explorers met
the church school room Monday,
May 17, with Chief Explorer
Marie Whitehead presiding.
During the craft period, fav
ours were made for the Mother
and Daughter Banquet which
will be held on Friday, June 4,
with Mrs. A. Calder as guest
speaker.
'The Exploration of the Church
was continued and the girls
listened with interest to the Rev.
E. M .Cook who spoke briefly
on “What is the Church?”,
“What is the Task of the
Church?” and “What is Expect
ed of a Church Member?”,
In the absence of Counsellor
Elva Young, ex-Counsellor Joan
McLean led in the worship ser
vice, assisted by Explorers Mar
lene Hotson and Janice Macin
tosh.
in
Friday night, the auditorium
of the Community Centre was
nearly filled for Miss Marilyn
Brownlee's dapce revue, spon
sored by the Lucan W.I., Of her
23 pupils, 22 were in costume.
Marilyn danced and also three
other pupils
Dance Studio,
mine, Turner,
Raissa Dykyk.
Other talent
Marlene and
Clifford „ and
and Norma June Hodgins;
Cordion solos by Joe Kadleick;
numbers by Len Gaudette and
his Minstrel Boys, and orchestra
numbers by a group of Medway
students Who were most generous
with their numbers as they con
tinued playing after the program
was over.
During intermission, nearly
$11 worth of candy was sold.
Howard Kew and Miss Doro
thy Hardy assisted at the piano,
Miss Beverly Brook in make-up,
and Douglas Stone with curtains.
Mrs. Warner McRoberts gave
the welcome and Howard Kew
the vote of thanks.
Miss Brownlee was presented
with a gift from her pupils.
She thanked all who assisted
is making the revue a success
tiiis year.
of the Errlngton
London — Char-
Isobelle Egan and
included solos by
Gary Revington,
Heather Acheson
ac-
Receive First Star Badge
At the tegular meeting of
Lucan Cubs this week on
Anglican Church lawn, the
lowing boys received their First - - - - pat
Dar-
Cul-
Star Badge: Frank and
Egan, Wayne Culbert, Billy
ling, David Whyte, Terry
bert and John Stuart.
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Stephen Native
Mrs. William Prodger.
former Martha Ann Ford,
daughter of the late Mr,
Mrs. James Ford, passed away
at her London residence Thurs
day, May 20.
Born In Stephen township, she
resided in London for the
60 years and
of the United
predeceased by
late
Personal Items
Mr. and Mrs. E, Hern, of Us-
borne, were recent guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Myron Culbert.
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Lee and
family, of London, and Mr. and
Mrs. Ancel Lee, of Brinsley,
were Sunday guests of Mr. and
Mrs. T. Lee.
Miss Kay Hodgins, of London,
spent last Sunday with Mr,, and
Mrs. Charlie Windsor.
The Lucan Lions Club held
their regular dinner meeting in
Holy Trinity basement last Mon
day. Mrs. James Freeman's group
of the Ladies Guild
catering.
Mr. A
misfortune
week.
Mrs. T.
spent the
rines, the
Wildern.
Mrs. Annie Fairless and Miss
Vivian Fairless spent last week
end in Stratford, the guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Warren Fairless.
Guests with Rev. and Mrs. E.
M. Cook included their daughter,
Miss Edythe Cook, of Windsor;
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Smith, Miss
Sylvia Smith, Mr. Leonard Smith
and Miss Doris Stewart, of Blen
heim.
Mr. and Mrs. George Blyde
and three children have moved
into the home of Mr. Tom Flynn,
Lucan's new barber.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Reader spent
Saturday with the latter’s par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lan
kin.
' Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Abbott, of
London, spent last Thursday eve
ning with Miss Hattie Hodgins.
A number of friends and
neighbors gathered at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Garrett
recently to honor Mr. and Mrs.
Zubal, who have moved to Ailsa
Craig. The evening was spent in
euchre and other games. Mr.
and Mrs. Zubal were presented
-w-ith a large wall mirror.
‘ There are again signs of ac
tivity around the Scout Club
House. Only the foundation was
put up when winter set in last
year.
Last Sunday, Mr. and ’ Mrs.
Harry Lankin and Mr. and Mrs.
Jack Lankin and family were
Windsor guests of Mr. and Mrs.
W. E. Ostricker and Miss Young.
Mrs. Laura Blake has return
ed home after a week’s visit in
London.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Weir
and family, of London, spent last
weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Ed
gar McFalls.
Mrs. Dan Lewis, Ailsa Craig,
spent a few days last week with
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Banting.
Mr. E. R. Pitt and son, Mr.
Roy Pitt, have returned home
from a trip to Blind River..
Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Reving
ton and Mr. and Mrs. Art Mc
Lean and family spent the holi
day weekend in St. Catharines,
the guests of Mrs. C. Johnson.
Mr. Gordon Peacock and fam
ily have/returned home to St.
Marys after spending a few days
with Mrs. William Sceli, Alice
Street,
Mr.- J, R. Boon has sold, his
home on Water street to Mrs.
McFarlane. Mr. and Mrs.
Boon 'are moving to London.
Mr, Will Havekost, of Lon
don, spent last Saturady with
Mr. and Mrs. W. J.. McFalls, of
Alice Street.
Mrs. Bert Thompson has made
several visits of late to St.
Thomas to see her mother, Mrs.
F. M. Brown, who is ill.
Mr. and Mrs. Irving Gibson,
spent last Sunday in Kip pen, the
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer
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Mrs. Fred Neil, of Brinsley, is
spending a week with Mrs. Millie
Haskett.
Miss Vera Wasnidge, Toronto,
spent the holiday with het par
ents, Mt. and Mrs. N. Wasnidge.
Mrs. J. B. Armitage is visiting
her brother in London. t
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Can tel on
spent the holiday in West Lome,
the guests of Dr. ahd
Cantelon and family.
Mr, Ira catlings of
most happy to learn
guitar pupils, Horst
of London, who won a gold me
dal at the recent KiWanis Music
Festival in Hamilton, had been
choseft to play at
the Festival” i..
leglate,
May 25.
Lucan
in the .......
8:30 p.m. Friday, May 28.
Miss Eileen Cranston, Lon
don, spent last weekend with
her mother, Mrs. Cranston,
Mr. and Mrs, Don Ankers and
family spent last weekend with
Mrs. Anker’s parents, Mr, and
Mrs. Harold Hodgins.
Miss Marion Coursey is at
tending the Domnion A.Y.P.A.
Conference being held this week
in Wycliffe College, Toronto.
did the
M.
to
Hedden
break a
had
nib
the
last
Orme and Murray
holiday in St, Catha-
guest of Miss Dorothy
I).
William
was a mem-
Church. She
her husband,
Prodger, in
had
past
ber
was
the
1939.
She is
Alvin, of
Marion, r._ ____
brothers, Frank Ford, of Cent
ral Bute,
Chinook,
of London; two sisters, Mrs.
Fred (Maude) Hill, of Toronto,
and Mrs, a. M. (Cecelia) Hed
den, of Lucan, and two grand
children.
Funeral services were conduct
ed on May 24 by Rev. Dr. Mur
ray Stuart from the Needham
Memorial Chapel. Interment was
in Woodland Cemetery.
by one son,survived
London; one daughter,
at home; also three
Sask., Herbert Ford, of
Alta., and Alonzo Ford,
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The Middlesex Junior Insti
tutes and Junior Farmers honor
ed Mr. and Mrs. W. F, Abraham
at a meeting held last week in
the Ilderton Community Hall and
presented them with a number
of gifts including a wallet con-.;
taining $170, trilight lamp, mir
ror, rocker, a desk pen and
several cheques. Mr. Abraham
has been associate agricultural
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has been active in 4-H Junior
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Personal Items
Workmen are bUBy repairing
the windows of Holy Trinity
Church.
At Lucan’s opening ball game
on Friday, the home team went
down to defeat when Harrington
won the game 4-3,
Mr, and Mrs. Howard Crans
ton and family, of London, visit
ed Mr. Cranston's mother last
Monday.
Last Wednesday, Mr. Harold
Cartwright was one of the Local
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Mr. and
of Toronto,
and Mrs.
Tuesday and attended the grad
uation of Mrs. Moore’s sister at
Thames Hall, London.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Schleuter
and four children, of Stratford,
have moved into the apartment
above the Ken Beattie T.V. and
Radio Store, which was vacated
when the Denno family moved
to McGillivray. Mr. Schleuter is
employed at the Lucan Cream-
Shower Bride
At
and friends met in the Sunday
School, room for a shower In
honor of Miss Isobelle Cunning
ham, whose marriage to Arnold
K. Harper will take place June
5 in the church.
A program In charge of Mrs.
Mervin Carter, included com
munity singing with Mrs. J. H.
Paton as accompanist; a solo by
Mrs, L. A. Kilmer; piano accord
ion selections by Miss Barbara
Simpson, and a contest by Mrs.
Carter.
As the bride was seated in a
decorated chair in a setting of
flowers, streamers and a wed
ding bell, the gifts were present
ed to her by Misses Betty Bice,
Gwenneth Tomes, Marlene Har
rison and Beth McRann.
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George Strasser, Mr. and
Ralph Strasser and Cecil
Hodgins attended the races in
Toronto on May 24.
Mrs. Harry Noels, of Aylmer,
spent a few days last week with
her mother, Mrs. W, Dickins,
who returned to Aylmer with
After many weeks of illness,
r. Gerald Lewis returned to
work last Tuesday.
After a six-week visit in Win
nipeg, Mrs. Cranston lias re
turned h’ome.
Mr, and Mrs. Harold Cart
wright and family spent the
holiday with Mr. and Mrs. T.
Yates, of Princeton.
Mrs. C. H. Porter spent a few
days last week in Toornto.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bawden
and family, of Richmond Hill,
were guests of Mrs. Lena Baw
den over the holiday.
Three sisters and a brother
made a happy holiday reunion
for Mrs, Cap Howard —• Mrs.
Lollie Isaac and Mrs. Jennie Mc
Gillicuddy, of Forest; Mrs. Ber
tha Myers, of Hamilton, and Mr.
Chester Culbert, of Calga'ry.
■Weekend guests with Mr. and
Mrs. A. M. " " ' ' :
Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Hedden, of
London; Mr. and Mrs. Fred J.
Hill, Mrs. George Lillico and
Mr, William Hill, all of Toron
to. On Monday they all attended
the funeval of Mrs. William
Prodger, of London.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence HaSkett
end family spent
Ipperwash.
Mr. and Mrs.
and family, of
May 24 with Mr.
Hodgins.
The residence <
Mary Hogan, purchased by Mr.
Harvey Hodgins, has been resold
to Mr. Steve BUrlock, of London
township.
Mrs. W. Balsdon and
Seely, of Toronto, were
guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Goddard. Mrs. Goddard
David have both bdeh
Hedden included
last Sunday at
H. A. Mullins
London, spent
ahd Mrs. Henry
Of the late Miss
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W.A. Blossom Tea
Most artistically decorated
were the church parlors of the
United Church for the annual
Blossom Tea of the W.A. Pro
fusions of spring flowers were
everywhere. Mrs. E. M. Cook and
the president, Mrs. Sheridan
Revington, received at the door.
Those at the home cooking
table and sale of flowers were
kept busy. The ideal day brought
out a good attendance and those
in charge were much pleased
with the net returns.
Anglican Guild
Holy Trinity Ladies Guild
in F '...........................-
I met
the parish hall on Monday
evening, with the president, Mrs.
James Thompson, presiding. The
scripture lesson was read by
Mrs. George Hodgins.
During the business session, it
was moved that a vote of ap
preciation be sent to the men
who helped with the wiring and
the ceiling. Most of the time
was spent in making arrange
ments for the pot luck supper on
May 27. The executive, plus Mrs.
H. Bond and Mrs. T. C. McFar
lane, were named a committee
to take charge.
Mrs. Guy Ryan conducted a
flower contest which was won by
Mrs. Bond. Mrs. Ryan’s group
had charge of the refreshments
which followed the meeting.
Personal Items
Mr. and Mrs. Doh Corman
and family were holiday guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Roland Hodgins,
Mr, and Mrs. Murray Hodgins
and family visited at the latter’s
home community of Crampton
on Sunday afternoon, calling on
relatives and friends,
Mr
Catharines,
with his mother, Mrs.
Hawkshaw.
Mrs. Walter Hodgiiis, who has
heed in St. Joseph’s Hospital,
was brought home to her daugh
ter’s-, Mrs. James Thompson, on
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Puring-
tbn, of Exeter, spent last week
end With Mr. and Mrs. H, Bond,
Miss Marie Stanley, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. U. F. Stanley,
was one of the 71 nurses of St.
Joseph’s Hospital who graduated
last Tuesday at an impressive
ceremony in Thames Hall of the
University of Western Ontario.
A large number of Lucan friends
attended as-her guests. After the
ceremony they wore entertained
at the home of her parents in
Lucan.
Grant Hawkshaw of St.
spent the’ holiday
C. W«
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