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Mrs, Alcona Sarah Marshall
Funeral services for Mrs. Al-
c-ena Sarah Marshall, 62, were
held from the George R. Logan
and Sons funeral home, London,
on Monday, conducted hy the
Rev. J. A. 0. McKennitt. Inter
ment was in Mt. Pleasant.
Daughter of the late Mr. and
Mrs. Phoenix McLean, Mrs. Mar
shall was born at Elginfield on
the farm now owned by her bro
ther, Mr. Alvin McLean. She at
tended Birr Public School and
Lucan High School. After her
marriage to Robert Marshall
they farmed in London township
before moving to Market Street,
Lucan, where they lived for 10
years. For the past 18 years she
lived in London. Mr. Marshall
died in 1949.
She is survived by two daugh
ters, Mrs, Lee J. Taylor (Merle)
and Mrs. Kenneth L. Raymond
(Marion), both of London; one
son, Graham, of Scarboro; two
brothers, Leroy MoLean, of Al
berta, and Alvin McLean, Elgin
field; three sisters, Miss Neta
McLean, London, ’Mrs. Louisa
Co'blei'gh, London township, and
Mrs, Myrtle Baynes, London.
League of Loyalty
The following seven children
became members of the League
of Loyalty by attending church
for five consecutive Sundays and
received their membership but
tons at the mornipg service in
Holy Trinity Church: John Par
ry, Mary and Catherine Mathers,
(Douglas, Betty Ann, Joan and
Helen Lewis.
Cecil Atkinson
Word was received in Lucan
on Monday of the death of Cecil
Atkinson, 7’3, of Red Deer, Alta.,
who passed away suddenly of a
heart attack, on Sunday, Decem
ber 4.
Mr. Atkinson, a son of the
late Mr. and Mrs, William Henry
Atkinson, was born on the Sec
ond
north
years
Deer,
He
former Margaret Hamilton,
Parry Sound, and two sons,
don and Norman, both of
Deer, and also one sister,
Henry Hodgins, of Lucan.
Personal, Items* >
Bride and groom, Mr. dud Mrs.
Lynn (Sawyer, were Wednesday
guests of Mrs. M. Q, Sraith. ’
Dr, and Mrs. Ken Banting and
family were recent visitors with
Mrs. w. T. Banting and family.
Mr. and Mrs, Charles Windsor
spent Sunday in Thedford, the
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Gibson.
Weekend guests with Mr;
Mrs. Bob Coleman included
and Mrs. W. W. Garrett
family on Sunday and Mr.
ami
Mr.
and
... ... and
Mrs. Alf Dickins op Saturday.
Mr. Chester F. Patrick', of
Corunna, was a Sunday guest
with Mr. and Mrs. Mel Culbert
The following members of the
MoFalls family attended a family
gathering at the home of
and Mrs. Edgar McFalls
Sunday: Mr. and Mrs. Lome
Falls, of St. Thomas; Mr,
•Concession of Biddulph,
of Lucan. For nearly 5Q
he had farmed near Red
Alta.
is survived by his wife, the
, of
Gor-
{Red
Mrs.
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Mrs. Harry Swartz, Mr. and Mrs.
Ronald Swartz and Napcy, of
Centralia, and Mr, and Mrs.
Harvey MeFalls, of London.
Mr. and Mrs. Gerry Paul and
daughter, of Kirkton, were Sun
day guests with Mrs. Joe Mur
ray and Boh.
The following guests attended
a family gathering at the home
of Mrs. Will Dickins last Sun
day: Mr. and Mrs. Morris Mc
Donald, of Saintsb'ury; Mr. and
Mrs. Alf Dickins, of London;
Mrs. Frank .Coates and Mrs.
Richard Dickins, of Exeter, and
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Coleman, of
Lucan.
Roger Black, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Arthur Black, entertained
15 boy friends at his ninth birth
day party last Saturday. Skating
at the arena was followed by
games and refreshments at his
home.
Mrs. Frank Booth was called
to Hamilton last weekend owing
to the death of her sister-in-law,
Mrs. B. Ireland.
Mr. and Mrs. 'Mel Culbert and
Mrs. Eldon Hodgson, of Lucan,
and Mrs. L. Beadle, of Stratford,
attended the golden wedding an
niversary of the Rev. and Mrs.
Charles Carscallen, of -Whitby,
which was held at the home of
their daughter, Mrs, S. Griffiths,
of Toronto, last Wednesday and
Thursday.
Mr. Don Chown has been on
the sick list, so no date has
been set for the second nomina
tion day.
Miss Hattie Hodgins is spend
ing a few days with her sister,
Mrs. Alvin Mc'Lean and family,
of Elginfield.
The W.A. of the United Church
held a successful bazaar and tea
in the church parlours last
Wednesday. Many mothers avail
ed themselves of Mrs. Murray
'Hodgins’ baby-sitting service in
the church.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Copeman
(nee Isabel Hodgins) and family,
of Belmont, were Sunday guests
with Mr. and Mrs. Wes Hddgins.
Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Mullins and
family, of London, were Sunday
guests with Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Hodgins.
Mr. and Mrs. Fowlie, formerly
of Clinton, have moved into Mr.
Wilbert Revington’s apartment,
vacated by Mr. William Roberts
and family who have. moved to
London.
Mrs. Kay Hodgins, of London,
was a Thursday .guest with
and Mrs. Charles Windsor.
Mrs. Alvin McLean was
lucky winner of’ a 17-piece
•minum set two weeks ago.
Celebrate Golden Wedding
Mr. and Mrs. Elijah Harlton,
of Granton, celebrated their
golden wedding anniversary at
Pine Crest Inn on Tuesday, De
cember 6.
Mr. Harlton succeeded the late
John Fox, of Lucan, as treasurer
of the Township of Biddulph, an
office he held for 18 years.
He farmed in Biddulph
West Williams. In 1940 he
tired to Granton. They^have
sons, an adopted daughter
mine grandchildren.
Mr.
tlie
alu-
C.GXT- W#’
Last Friday evening two
loads of the C.G.LT. and
plorers, who took part ip
recent tag day, were treated to
a show at Loew’s Theatre. Lou?'
don, followed by refreshments.
Owing to poor attendance, the
leaders, of ths C.G.I.T. have de
cided to discontinue meeting
until after Easter when new re
cruits will be received ffom the
Explorer group,
Rian Evening Auxiliary Group
Mrs, A. C< Calder, of London,
Diocesan president, Of the Wo
man’s Auxiliary, was the gueBt
speaker at a meeting sponsorpd.
by the senior branch Of the Lu
can Woman’s Auxiliary and held
in the Parish Hall last Wednes
day evening for the purpose of
organizing an Evening Auxiliary.
Mrs. Calder spoke of the growth
of the Anglican Church and the
great need for more auxiliary
•members.
The young people present hope
tp organize and elect their "
ficers ih the pear future.
Officers Installed
.... The following officers
Wildey Lodge, No,.153, of
independent Order of Oddfellows,
were installed: N.G., Richard
Biddle; V.G., Glen Parkinson;
financial secretary, Wilfred Eedy;
recording secretary, Wilmer
Harlton; treasurer,. Norman Rid
dell; R.S.N.-G., Willfain Roddr
L.S.N.G., Thomas Gunning; R.S.-,
V.G, Gordon Dann; L.S.V.G., Wil
liam Lambert; warden, Carleton
Ridley; chaplain,
conductor, Omar
William McComb;
(Hodgins.
Surprise Birthday
Mr. Wil'bert Revington
guest of honour at a surprise
birthday party is his home on
Friday evening, November 25.
All the members of hiB family
•but Mrs. Gailey Johnston, of St.
Catharines, were present. They
presented him with a pop-up
toaster.
Though 84 years of age, Mr.
Revington enjoys good health.
He has lived alone since Mrs.
Revington’s death in October,
1954. Three we'eks prior to her
death, they celebrated their
golden - wedding anniversary.
Lions Club Dinner
Mrs. H. T. Bond’s group of
the Anglican Ladies Guild cater
ed for the Lions Club dinner in
the church basement Monday
evening.
During the business session,
plans were made for the annual
turkey bingo to be held in the
Stanley Hall, Thursday, Decem
ber 15. Proceeds from the bingo
will go towards welfare work.
Hydro Night
The Lucan Lions Club spon
sored a Hydro Night in the
Stanley Hall last’ Thursday night
with Mr. Harold Whyte presid
ing. Mr. Don Banting, president
of the Liohs Club, extended a
few words of greeting.
Discussion groups headed by
the following were conducted,
John Shute, Consumer’ Service,
London, who was assisted by
Miss Marion Ashworth of the
Lucan office; Clare Burt, Toron
to, Rural Division Information
■Section, and R. C. Walsh, In
spection Department, London
Area. Many of those present
availed themselves of .the oppor
tunity to ask questions as they
rotated from- one group to an
other.
Mr. A. A. Simpson, forestry
foreman of Lucan, assisted at
the meeting.
Mr. Whyte enlarged ’on the
growth of hydro users, especially
■in rural districts, since 'his coming
to Lucan. With' the ever-increas
ing number of electrical home
gadgets he stressed the danger
of overloading and advised check
ing and re-wirihg to prevent
needless fires and often IoSb of
car*-
Hx-
the
of-
Explorer New#
ILucsm-Clandeboye Explorers
‘WtUnited Church Par
lours Wednesday evehings Gpu.n-
sellor, Kae Haskett, took ’ the
Worship service and Counsellor,
Iva HodginBj tho Study, < Book*
Donna Blake and J)an^UGulbiort;
were reporters and Ruth Coch
rane, Barbara. . Laughton, aijd‘;
Nancy Haskett were helpers. .4
A new project, .“Peep Shows’’,
for needy children,: was started.
Names were drawn for the
Christmas party to be held, pn
December 23. After the suppori
Explorers will go carol-singing,
for “shut-ins”, so carols wore'
practised at the/ meeting. Each
“shut-in” will be presented with home-made candy. .
Mr®. Sid Mitchell
Word, has been received in
Lucan of the very sudden death
■of Mrfc. Sid Mitchel) .(nee Isabel
McTurk), of Chapleau.
Mrs. MitchelJ took sick while
vJMting ip Net? .York, she was
•fushed home but died in To
ronto on Thursday.
Mrs, Mitchell was born at. the
home of her grandfather, Mr.
William . Matheson, of Lucan,
who had a More on the site j>f
„the Lucap Motors, recently de
stroyed. $he attended Lucan Pub
lic and High School and Queen’s
University, also Holy Trinity
Church
Recreation Report
Lucan’s rampaging IrisR, iSlx
earned sweet revenge last' week
when they.. mauled the Zurich
Flyers 7*2 "tor their sixth straight
victory. The Irish are riding high
on -She ^potent , scoring sticks of Ed , ''Rowt’fe: ? jlin^^nd Murray
Thompson and,.- a .sQuud defence
hacked by Jake /B'arhes stellar
netmindinig:
Mitchell will fbe visitors on
Lucan ice Wednesday December
17 th and. the locals will have to he at their best to ring up a win
over the high .(flying Mitchell
crew.
Every Wed. afternoon from 2
to 4 O’clock has been reserved
for free public skating,
•Last week saw the return of
Saturday n,ite dancing to the Are
na. Rocky Nash and his fine band
are supplying the music and from
all reports a good time was had
by all. Rocky will be on hand
every Saturday nite at nine.
Mesrs. H» W. Lewis and M. 0.
Smith, who have beep patients ip fSt, Joseph’s Hospital, were -able
to be brought home last Sunday,
Misses Holly and Relle Martin,
■of London, and Miriam, of De
troit, were Saturday guests with
their sister, Mrs. T. A. Hodgind
and family.
Mrs. Annie Fairies, who in
jured her knee in a fall while
visiting in Bowmahville, was
taken to 'Palmerston' hospital lasjt
Saturday. Her knee is now In a
cast.
Mr. and Mrs, William Wind!
(nee Marilyn McNamee), of De
troit, on their way home fromf.
their honeymoon trip to Niagara
Falls, called on Mr. and Mrs.
Irving Gibson and family.
Mr, Morris Codleigh and fam
ily have moved into the housd
vacated by Mr. Pat Grudge and
family who have moved to Ilder-
ton.
Mrs. A. C. Calder, of London,
spent last Thursday with Mrs. T,
C. Mc'Farlape,
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