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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1956-08-09, Page 13
r Topics From Whalen By MR$. F> SQUIRE Mr. and Mrs. Harry Squire and family of Big Beaver, Michi gan, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hodgins, Al bert and Joey remaining for a two week’s vacation. Miss Edith Cains and Barbara < ibbard, London, visitors on Tuesday ' with Klahre. TMass Alma Near and St, Marys, were recent ^Rtors with Mrs. Grafton Squire. Mr. Russell Parkinson of Stratford is holidaying with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Parkinson. Mrs. Geo. Squire and Mrs. F. Squire were in Exeter on Tues day attending the funeral of the late Mrs. Alwyn Dayman. Several from the community attended horse races at New Hamburg on Monday, Miss were Mrs. Mrs. Mrs. A. Dayman Born In Usborne Mrs. Alwyn Dayman, 68, of Grand Bend died in South Huron Hospital on Saturday, July 23, (following a heart attack at her i home. She was the former Cora Perkins, born in Usborne Town- Ship. Following her marriage to Alwyn Dayman they farmed in I Usborne for 37 years and went to Grand Bend to live eight years ago. She was a member of Jc.mes St. United Church. Surviving besides her husband is one brother, Harvey Perkins, Exeter. The funeral service was con ducted from the Hopper Hockey funeral home' on Tuesday con ducted by Bev, H. Jr. Snell with interment in Exeter cei etery, Your vacation needs are some one’s “Don’t Needs”—run a T-A Want Ad. E s PEDDLER'S STEEL AND ALUMINUM ROOFING ON HAND Experienced men to put your roof on £ PEDDLER'S HAY CARRIER AND STABLE EQUIPMENT See us before you buy your baler or binder twine. ( SCOTT’S ELEVATOR LTD. | Phone 63 Lucan, Ont 111111ill, llliuI< • t >•< 11111 < it > Hi 11 > ll11111111111111 ■, 1111111,11111,111 ■ I < < 11111 i 111 < t < ll 11IItf 111(111 llltt milHt £ s p t E E e Power . . Power ... POWER! Shell TCr‘ Gas Gives Your Gar More Power IPhone 321 -W Mathers Bros. North Exeter Is this gleaming A lanky lemon ? □A popular nut ? 2797V A scarce hen9 smooth ? Lucan And District News Th* Augmt % IHf 5 ;Lucan Leads ! G. G. Chisholm Title Series In the best of five Thames Valley League series with Eve lyn, the Lucan’Irish Nine won the first game 6-0, at Evelyn, lost the second 17-5 in Lucan and took the final game 4-1 at Evelyn to win the series. On Friday night in Lucan the best of five series games began in Lucan against Granton, the (winner of the Granton-St. Paul play-off and defeated them 3-2. The battery for Lucan was White and Hodgins and for Granton Winegarden and Parnell. The Irish took a 2-0 lead in their best-of-five title series Tuesday night when they defeat ed Granton 3-1, Mission Society Entertains Band The president, Mrs. Warner McRoberts, presided for the July meeting of the United Church W.M.S. last Thursday, afternoon and Mrs. J, McLean’s group was in charge of the program. The meeting took the form of a picnic - .when the ■ W.M.S. members en tertained the members of the Mission Band and Baby Band. Mrs. Murray Hodgins had charge of the adult games, while Mrs. George Thomson, Mrs. Harold. Cobleigh and Miss Beth Hodgins had charge of the child ren’s games. Volunteers Assist On Legion Hall Between 40 and 50 volunteers, mostly members, of the Canadian Legion, donated a day last week to the pouring of cement for the walls of the new Legion Hall. The combined effort enabled the Lewis Bros,, to complete ,the walls in one day. The ladies of the Auxiliary provided a dinner and supper picnic for the work ers. * \ Meadd-Corbett Reunion The annual Meadd-Corbett re union was held at the farm of Mr. Harold Corbett of Lucan last Sunday. An ideal day in creased the enjoyment of the 100 relatives who signed the'register. Representatives were there from Toronto, St. Catharines, Guelph, Cornwall, Kitchener, ~ ” Ailsa Craig, Parkhill, Thedford, Mt. Bridges, Gorrie and Lucan. Personal Items Mr. clough after weeks Black. Mrs. ___ ____________ ___a is visiting her sister, Mrs. Chas. W, Haskett. Mr. and, Mrs. A. M. Hedden spent last ’ weekend in Wdartoh, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Garland. Rev, and Mrs. F. Gardner (formerly of Lucan) now. of St. George were Thursday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Amos. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Leeks of Detroit were Saturday-wisitors. 'Ruth Sigsworth as nurse, Mar lene Revington as Junior Counsel lor and Mrs. Murray as co-direct or, left last Tuesday for Bimini (United Church Camp). Explor ers attending were Ilene and Coralyn Donaldson, Dana and Marilyn Culbert, Jean Marie Lankin and Linda Bridger. Wayne Culbert attended last week. Mr., and Mrs. A. L. Kernick, Mr. and Mrs. J. Harris of Lu can and Mr. and Mrs. Taylor of London attended the Walton Centennial. Ten dollars to the local storm victims were received from Bob McCubbin, Parliamentary As- Ssistant to Minister of Agricul ture and Tom Pryfie, MPP. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton. Amos of London -were Saturday guests with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Amos. Mr. Harvey Downing of Col umbus, Georgia, is spehding a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Will Downing. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Culbert and family of Owen Sound were weekend guests with Mr. and Mrs. Myron Culbert. Mrs. Frank Coates of .Exeter, Mrs. Bob Coleman of Lucan and Mr. and Mrs. Lome McFalls Of St. Thomas visited recently in Rochester, guests of Rev. and Mrs. Harold Dickins. Miss A. Hodgins and Miss E. McDougall of Bowmanville were holiday guests of Mrs. Amiie Fairies. Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Sawyer of Petrolia were weekend guests of Mrs. M. O. Smith. Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Meine Eizenga were Mr. and Mrs. Allan Eizenga and family of London and Rev. and Mrs. George Eizenga of Elmira. Vicky Eizenga returned with the latter for a visit. Mr. and Mrs. Wade Wolfe of Spokane, Wash., and Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton Corbett of Tor onto visited with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Corbett for a few days Jast week. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Eizenga .and babe are; spending their vacation with Mrs. Eizenga’s' parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Graham at Milton. Mr, and Mrs. F. G. Stanley of Toronto spent a few days last week with the former’s sister, Mrs. T. C. McFarlane. Mi\ and Mrs. Fred Ford of Detroit wore weekend visitors with Mrs. Irene Coursey. At the morning service lit Holy Trinity church last Sunday Rev. J. P. Prest baptized Dorothy Rose Holmes, daughter of Mi*, and Mrs. Cecil Holmes. Spon sors were Mrs. Cecil Holmes and Mrs. J.mP, Prest Rectory visitors last Saturday were Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Ferrier Of BerviO and Mrs. Jack Cuyler Of Kincardine. Mrs. T. D. Orme and Murray have returned from a week’s Visit in St Catharines, the guests of Miss Dorothy Wilderri. Oil their return home they visited Mrs. S. Stanley and Miss Ida Porte at Preston. Mr. and Mrs. R. Davis and__ -------- ..------ three ,children sgont, last, week- j, Bridle of jCiintoh;^ August 19, iActive Engineer I Gilbert Gordon Chisholm, com I suiting engineer of Lucan, who I died in Westminster Hospital lay at rest in the C. Haskett a Ad Son funeral home till 1.30 p.m. Wednesday, July 24, when he was taken to Westminster Hospi tal chapel for burial service. Commissioners of the hospital were pall-bearers. Interment was in Woodland Cemetery, Lon don. Born in London, he was the son of the late Andrew. Chisholm K.C. and Mrs. Chisholm a promi nent family who lived in the district for 113 years. He devel oped the Chisholm Multi-Cone Cyclone Concentration for re claiming ore. He retired from active consult ing engineering five years ago and had lived in Lucan for the past ten years. He had been hospitalized for six weeks, Prior to that he had been doing some research on a uranium property in Northern Ontario. He attended Royal Military College and was commissioned an officer in First World War and also served on the British Expeditionary Force to Siberia, after the war. He worked, as engineer throughout North America as well As Cali fornia. His wife was the former Mora Murphy, He is survived by two sons, Andrew of London and Lieut. Peter S. of Chilliwack; B.C. and two daughters, Mrs. Deirdie An derson and Miss Maureen Chis holm both of Lucan, also two sisters, Mrs. Percy Vahey of Lucan and Miss Constance Chis holm of London. v. School Ends [ With Display i Wltli an average attendance of 140 children and 26 teachers | Lucan’s Vacation School ended with an Achievement Night at the Community Centre last Fri- day night. Rev. J. P, Prest was M.C. for a program put on by each department. Certificates were given out to all children with perfect attendance and good, behaviour also prizes for the parade, The school was blessed with William Hamblyn, 74, died at1 the residence of bls son, Morley, 2614 Parent Ave., Sandwich East. Services were held from) I the Morris funeral home, Bow-! I manville, on Saturday, August 14, with interment in Bowmanville cemetery. His wife predeceased him in March of this year. Mr. Hamblyn was a former resident of Clinton, Exeter and Bowmanville and was retired from the clothing industry, Family Gathering 1 five rainless days, permitting AAarKS L/GDarturO sing-songs and games to be held ' out of doors. ; Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Love en- On Wednesday afternoon allHertiyned for the Love and Gil- were reli- ’ed to see the threaten-j fillan families prior to the do ing downpour pass over andiparture of Rev. and Mrs. M. J. clear skies prevail for the big j Love and Allan for their new parade. The judges were Reeve D, R. Stevens of St. Marys, Reeve Cecil Lewis of Lucan, Mrs. Austin Hodgins who rep resented her husband, Reeve Hodgins of Biddujph, (Exeter’s reeve was unable to be present). With the very large number of entries the judges had a diffi cult task choosing the following winners: best decorated doll car riage, Mary Ann Davis; best de corated tricycles, John Parry and Jane Corbett; best decorated bicycles, Pat Egan and Marlee O’Neil; best decorated scooter, Joan Lewis; best decorated wagon, “Chuckie" Bridger; best in parade, Leslie" Carling; soap box winners, Michael .Murdy and Terry Hickson, It has been decided that all proceeds after expenses of the school are paid, will be donated to the recent.cyclone victims’ re lief fund. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Love en- home at Rydal Bank. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Harrison o' Bayfield, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Love' and family of Parkhill, Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Jory and family, Kirkton, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Love and Kathryn of Shipka, Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Hunkin and Margaret of Thames Road, Mr .and Mrs. Douglas Gill and family and Miss June Datars of Grand Bend and Mr. and Mrs. William Gil- fillan of Exeter, Lucan Personal Items Denfield, Arkona, Clifford, and Mrs. J. W. have returned to _____ spending nearly three with Mr. and Mrs. Art Barrow- Oshawa Fred Neil of Ailsa Craig Mr. and Mrs. Sam Earl of Woodstock were Thursday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wes Hodgibs. Mr. Hodgins returned with them for a few days vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Sheridan Reving ton of Lucan and Mr. and Mrs. C. Reid of West Lome have re turned from a vacation at Ocean City rand Maryland. Dr. and Mrs. Edward L. Blev ins (nee Helen Howard) left for Stillwater, Oklahoma last Friday. Mrs. Eldon Hodgson has re turned from a visit to Stratford where she was the guest of her sister, “Mrs. Leia Beadle. .While there she met her sister, Mrs. C. R. Cascallen, and the three sisters attended the Shakespear ean Theatre. Rev. J. P. Prest exchanged pulpits last Sunday with Rev. R. M. Weekes, taking the service in Grace Church Nissouri at 9.45 and St, George’s Church, London. Township at 41 a.m. At the latter church he dedicated their organ, Mr, and Mrs. Will Haskett spent a few days last week in Detroit, the guests ^of t Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Lillie. Maureen Smith, small daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Smith, has returned home after spend ing a week With her grandmo ther, Mrs. P. 0. King of Oak ville. , * .* Mr. Jas. Thompson? .had an auction sale of household effects last Wednesday. They are^mov- ing to one of the war-time houses on Albert St. Gary Revington, small son of Mr. and Mrs. Sheridan Reving ton spent part ofxhis vacation with his grandmother, Mrs. Har ry McFalls Of LOndOn. Gordon Young, son of Mr. and Mrs. Erie Young is holidaying with his friend, Randy Paul, at Highlands near Grand Bend. Mr. and Mrs. John Park and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lankin visited Mrs. Gailey Johnston in St. Catharines’ General Hospital last weekend. Mrs. Johnston had the misfortune to fall while get ting into a car and was badly shaken up. Mr. Roland Hodgins who suf- ferOd a heart attack while driv ing his car will be hospitalized in Victoria Hospital for at least another month. Recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. William Aylestock. included Mr. Roy Baldwin and son from Chicago and the Rev. A. Ayle stock from North Button. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Lee spent last Sunday in Strathroy the guests of Mrs. James McDonald. Rev. and Mrs. J. P. Prest and family spent last Wednesday at Rondeau whore Mrs. Prest and the boys will holiday for three weeks in August and Mr. Prest Will- take the Sunday services there. Twenty little friends attended the birthday party of little four year old Jimmie Hearn, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Hearn, last Wednesday, August 1. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Smith and family spent last weekend guests in the cottage of Mr. Ceqil Robb, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Cassidy of St. Catharines attended /the Meadd-Corbett reunion and spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Hardld Corbett. Mr. and’Mrs; J. Schofieldv and daughter, Elsie, were Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Amos. Mrs. C. Meier of London was a guest with Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Bridger and family for a few days last week, Mts. Charles Windsor returned with Mr. and Mrs. Ted Morgan, and family, of Sandusky, Mrs. Ralph Loney and Miss Maxine Loney of Cass City, for a week’s visit with them. Miss Terry Walpple of Kincar dine is spending two weeks with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Carling. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Revington and family of Mooresville and Dr; and Mrs. Len Lobsinger and family of Sarnia were -Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Sheri dan Revington. Mrs. Lobsinger stayed over for Mr. J. H. Beat- son’s funeral. Mr. and Mrs. Merton Culbert are happy to announce the birth of a son, Jeffrey Paul, in South Huron Hospital, July 27—a bro ther for Mike and Pete. Clandeboye S3 Picnic Held In Exeter Park With the annual Sunday School picnic date set it was decided at the Guild meeting to make it a parish picnic, held at River view Park,. Exeter on Tuesday, July 31. . Winners in races for pre school children wore Myrna Car tdr, David Hill, Nancy Hill; 6-8, Marjorie and Gladys Carter,; girls, Joan Carter, Clarise O’Neil; ladies’ race, Mrs. Karl O’Neil, Mrs. Andy Carter;1 men’s race, Murray Carter, Joe Carter and Andy Carter, Plate race, Marie and Andy Carter, Mrs. Joe Carter and J. H. Paton; weight lifting, Andy Carter and Carole Carter, Joe Carter and Darlene Carter; fil ling pop bottle, Edith Carter’s group won over Marie Carter’sgroup won over Marie group. It Happened Again! The elusive 29 point crjbbage was dealt to Marjie Boyle of Hyde L. A. W., Joan MurlesS „ ___ ddboye, at the RCAF Station Aylmer. Boyle cut the cards. She held three 5's, a jack of hearts and a 5 of' hearts turned up. Although they both have play ed cribbage for the past ton years it is the first time either had. played a hand involving the perfect score. These girls are auxiliary members of the RCAF On duty at Aylmer as Clerk typists -for two months. Church Notes The Patronal Festival of St, James Was held with special service on Sunday, July 29 at St Janies church, the special speaker being Lev. R. M. Weekes from St, George's church, Thorn dale. Harvey Poole, a pupil of the Sunday school, sang a solo. Services at St. Janies Church for August: August 12, Mr. Herb hand of L. A. W. Park by of Clan- no service on August 26. At the United Church services .for August 12, Rev. E. M. Cook, Lucan; August 19 and 26, the pastor, Rev. Edgar Roulston. Personal Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Paton and Clare and Mr. Herman Powe of Exeter attended the funeral of the late Elmer Webster of Var na on Sunday. Mr. Webster died . in Clinton Hospital. Miss Mae Knox of Toronto I spent the holiday weekend with ] Mr. and Mrs. Karl O’Neil and her brother, Jim Knox. Mr. and Mrs. H. Murless spent a few days in Ottawa with Lt. Com. and Mrs. George' Wood ford and family. They also visit ed in Weston with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Higgins last week. Mrs. Clarcn-e' O’Neil, Clarice, Louis and Mary O’Neil of Mont gomery, P6nn.-» spent ten days with Mr. and Mrs. Karl O’Neil and also visited other relatives. Miss Suzy Murless spent last week in Aylmer with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Harrison and family. On Sunday they visited Mr. and Mrs. Bill Gilmour at Ridgeway, Fort Erie. Guests With Mr. and Mrs. H. Murless for the holiday weekend included their daughter. Miss Joan Murless, of RCAF Station Aylmer, Miss Brenda Mason Of London and Airman Al. Boggs of RCAF Station Crumlin. Mr. and Mrs. Rea Neil and Mr. Thos. Abel visited on Sun day with Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Schultz of Auburn. Miss Jackie, Williams of Sarnia spent the holiday weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rup ert Williams. Mt. ahd Mrs, Wilfred Logan and Myrna of Thorndale spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Paton. 'Mt. and Mrs. Lynn Sawyer of Petrolja sepnt the weekend with Personalized NAPKINS — COASTERS — INFORMAL? 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