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To Club . I
The Men’s Club of the United
liurch held its opening fall
eeting in the church parlors
st Wednesday evening with
,e president, Mr. Alex Young,
the_ chair and Mr. Clarence
3wis m charge- of group 1 in
,e absence of Mr. Will McComb,
jjr^iKograra and refreshments.■ Cbff Culbert led in the de-
ofional .and Marsha and Jo-
ijj, Ribson sang duets.
fThe guest speaker was Mr.
hrold Ribson, new recreation
director, at the Lucan Arena,
ho spoke on his work here as
bll as his work in Sudbury he
re coming to Lucan.
I ii
andles, Ferns
wedding Decor
In a setting of lighted candel-
Ira and ferns in the Lucan
lited Church the Rev, E. J.
piston on Saturday, October
I at 3 p.m. united in marriage,
Imes Thomas Tubb and Eliza-
Ih Anne Hodgins. The bride is
I "daughter of Mr. and Mrs,
Isley Hodgins, Lucan, and
I groom, the son of Mrs. James j
lib and the late Mr. Tubb of I
Ichell.
liven in marriage by her
tier, the bride was clad in an
lie-length gown of nylon tulle.
I tapered bodice featured a
lai motif and accents of il-
lon. It ,was topped with a
Itching jacket with stand-up
■ar and petit point sleeves.
| finger'tip veil of nylon, fell
In a tiara of sequins and
Iris. She carried -a white
lie crested with' small red
Ebuds.
■ie maid of. honor, Miss Mar-
let Beek, of London, niece of
■bride wore a pastel blue ny-
Blace and 'net gown over taf-
I with matching headdress.
B carried a, cascade of yellow'
Bs and white carnations. Miss
Brey Copeman of Belmont
B Miss Rose Marie Earle of
Bdstock, also nieces of the
Be, were bridesmaids. The
Bier chose an ensemble of
Bnw nylon lace and net over
■ta and the latter, yellow
Kta. They each wore match-
H headdresses; white gloves
I carried yellow ’roses and'
He carnation cascades. "|
I". Lloyd Robinson of Mitchell
■ best man and Mr. Elmer
■nor of Mitchell and Mr.,
■ Hodgins, brother of the
K, were ushers. Mr. Howard
■ church organist, provided
■tional wedding music and
I accompanied the soloist,.
■ Percy Vahey, who sang'
■Wedding Prayer by Dunlop
■How Near to God by John-
a reception held in. the
ph parlors, ’the bride’s
er received in navy. nylon
I with nayy and white ae
ries and corsage-..of .white
L She. wgs assisted, by the
k’s' ■mbtHeU'',W6"'''cIiose"‘ a
brocaded taffeta ehsemble
rosewood and black acces- L She wore a corsage of
[ roses.
r a honeymoon trip to
lern United States, the
I changed to a grey nylo-
I gabardine suit with navy
|sories and a corsage of pink
young couple will
home.in Mitchell.
Club N&Ws
t Monday night the
Club entertained
to a dinner and program
pistrong’s Restaurant, Exe>.
[he guest speaker was Mr.
Sweitzer of Exeter who
on Lionism.
Howard Kew of Lucan
several instrumentals and
[accompanied Marsha and
he Hibson, small-daughters
|. and .Mrg. Harold Ribson.
Head: List Winners
J In PS Meet
4 Lucan Public School staff took
, l advantage lof last Wednesday’s
j ideal weather to hold the school’s
annual field meet. Winners were:
; Juvenile - boys (8-9)—50-yard
' dash, Paul Young; high jump,
i Ward Hodgins; running broad
1I jump, WardT Hodgins.
■, Juvenile girls—50-yard dash,
’■Ann George and Ruth Frost
’[(tied); high jump, Nancy Wat
son; running broad jump, Ruth
Frost.
Junior boys (10-11)—50-yard
dash, Gordon Young; high jump,
Gordon Young; running broad
jump, Don Coughlin.
Junior girls- -50-yard das h,
Judy Haskett; high jump, Mar
ilyn- Culbert; running broad
jump, Joan Whitehead.
Midgets—dash, Albert Hoos
and Judy Schram.
Interriiediate b o y s—100-yard
dash, Bill Darling; high jump,
Jim Drennan; running broad
jump, Jim Drennan; softball
throw, Barry Black,
Intermediate girls—Joan Young:
won all four events. ,
Senior boys—100-yard dash,
Carl Rummell; high jump, John
I Ribson; running broad jump,
I softball throw and half-mile,
Carl Rummell.
Senior girls—high jump, Mar
lene MacDonald.
On Friday, October 26, schools
will compete in an Area Field
Day, the events to be run off at the rear of the Lucan Arena.
Schools competing include Park
hill, Ailsa Craig, East Williams
Memorial, McGillivray Town
ship, West Williams Township
and Lucan. . 1
Saturday Bride
Displays Gifts
Mrs. Wesley Hodgins, George
St., Lucan entertained last Saturday at a trousseau tea in hon
or of her daughter, Elizabeth
Anne, prior to her marriage to
James Thomas Tubb of Mitchell ■
on Saturday.
Mrs'. J'ames Tubb of Mitchell,
mother of the groom assisted
Mrs. Hodgins and the bride
elect received the guests.
Miss Margaret Beck of Lon
don displayed the wedding gifts,
Mrs. Elmer Gordner of Mitchell
I the linens in the afternoon and
Mrs. George Henderson of
chell in the evening. Miss
rey Copeman of Belmont
played the trousseau, Q
At a lace covered table, __
tred with pink and white asters,
and pink and white candles,
I Mrs, Albert Copeman of Bel
mont and Mrs. George Hender
son of Mitchell poured- tea in the
afternoon and Mrs. Mil ton Rob
inson of London and Mrs. Elmer
Gordner of Mitchell in the eve
ning.
Serving in the afternoon were
Mrs. Arnold " Morley and Miss
Audrey Whitehead of‘Lucan and
in the evening" ’MisS' EStty* Lou
Fortey of- London and Miss
Gladys McRapn of Lucan.
Assisting in the kitchen were
Mrs. Jas, Thompson, Mrs. Viola
Young and Mrs. Ralph Smith.
Bfrthday Celebration
Ward Hod'gins, 10-year-old son
of Mr. and Mrs. Murray Hodgins
celebrated his birthday last week
with a theatre party in London
•followed by refreshments at his
home. His guests were Billy
Park, Rodger Black, Gary Rev
ington, Wayne Culbert, Paul
Young and Bob Hardy.
Showed For Bride-Elect „
.Miss Beth Hodgins of Lucan’
was guest of honor at a miscel
laneous shower last Friday night
when Miss ■ Audrew Whitehead
entertained 15 of Beth’s Lucan
friends.
During the evening a. cake
contest was conducted and won
by Miss Sheleigh Ewen.
'Mrs. H. McLurg
Dies In Hospital
I Mrs. Hanson McLurg who pas-
I sed, away in Victoria Hospital,
I lay at rest in the C. Haskett and
Son funeral home, Lucan, till
I2»p.m. Friday^ October 19 when
’the Rev. George Simpson, con-
! ducted funeral services, Inter-
i ment was in Medway cemetery,
i Pall-bearers were Gordon Mc
Pherson, Malcolm McPherson,
I Wes McGuffin, Nej,l Parkinson,
j Robert O'Neil and Thos, Dick-
Iinson.
Mrs. McLurg, the former Mab
el E. Bilyea, was the daughter
of the late Mr. and Mrs. Nelson
I Bilyea. She was born on Con. 14
London Township and .attended
the Lucan, High School, After her
marriage, she lived on Con. 2
London Township. Her husband
predeceased her 7 years ago.
She was- a member of Centenary
United Church,
She is survived by one brother
Percy Bilyea and a number' of
nieces and nephews.
Wl Sponsors
ed Mine from 1 plane trip to
Saskatchewan.
Mr. .and Mrs. Normad Round
tree and three children of Bol-
, ton spent last weekend with Mr.
and Mrs. Richard Davis. Mrs.
Roundtree remained over for a
three-week visit.
Mr. Joe Hodgins of Owen
Sound spent the weekend with
Mr. and Mrs, 'Wes Hodgins and
Misses Margaret Beck of Lon
don, Miss Audrey Copeman of
Belmont and Misf Marie Earle
of Woodstock were Friday and
Saturday guests.
Miss Catherine Stokes of Tor
onto was a weekend guest with
Mrs. Kay Egan
fiMW who have nwe
BrsuaMord to Kitchener warelaneous showers, at the home of
Mr. and Mrs, M. Eizeriga and at,
her own home.
Miss Florencev McMillan of
Windsor spent a few days last
week with her sister, Mrs. S.
Chown and family.
Mrs. U. F. Stanley, who ha? „„
ben visiting her daughter, Mrs. tons of enrolment to the League
G. A, Moore and family at. Kel-1 of Loyalty at the moring serv-
toner, and other Western friends! ice in Holy Trinity Church last
for the past seven weeks, has; Sunday.
returned home. . . | Weekend visitors with Mr. and
Master Billy Park of Petrolia j Mrs, Wm, Aylestock included
spent the weekend with Master! Mrs. Aylestock’s sister, Mrs.
Ward Hodgins. Mr. and Mrs. I Mabel Hisson and three sons of
Murray Hodgins and family took j Listowel, and Mrs. Ada Rayner
him home on Sunday and two daughters of Guelph
Sunday guests -of .Mr. and Mrs.
Will Haskett.
Carolyn Hardy, Susan Hardy,
Gordie Hardy, Jerry Freeman,
Janice Freeman, Andy Hardy
and Robbie Elliott have com
pleted five consecutive Sundays
at church and received their but-
COME AND EAT AT THE
SNACK BAR
IN CREDITON EAST
Last Thursday evening was the
Lucan Women's Institute family
night when' 32 members and
theiy families were present at
the arena to enjoy a tea and a
good program. An original table
arrangement, to form the let
ters W, I, was an unique and
novel innovation.
At the head table, besides the
officers, were all the non-mem
bers, who had assisted on pro
grams during the year, as well
as Mrs. Stanley Mollard, dist
rict president, Mrs. William Rit
chie, -president of Cloverdale
W.I., -the guest speaker, "Cap”
W. A. Sutherland of Parkhill,
clerk of Middlesex County and
Mr. Harold Corbett who intro
duced Mr.' Sutherland.
Following the supper, Mrs'.
Dave Park led in a rousing sing
song. Miss Judy Haskett gave
'two tap dances and -Barbara,
Nancy and Betty Park sang a
duet and trio, after which the
children retired behind the stage
curtain where Mr. Alex Young ran the projector and Miss Mar
lene Revington read the script
for movies,-
'Mrs, Mollard then brought
greetings and congratulations
from the district W.I.. •
In introducing his friend "Cap”
Sutherland, Mr, Corbett said he
was a graduate of Queen’s Uni
versity and reeve of Parkhill.
In his address .which followed,
Mr. Sutherland congratulated
the W.I. on the wonderful work
they were doing. He' urged each
member to do her part in wel
coming new Canadians, io . be
proud • - •
it in
forget
mean
The ____ „ ____ _
short business session, when $10
was again voted for the annual
Hallowe’en party. All members
were reminded to bring jam,
jelly or toys to the November,
meeting fin* the War Memorial
Children’s Hospital,
Mrs. Erie Young was family
night convener. Her assistants
included Mrs. C. H. George,
Mrs. Jack Lankin, Mrs. 'George
Paul, Mrs. J.' W. Smith, Mrs.
N. Wasnidge, Mrs. Ira Carling,
Mrs. Cecil Robb, Mrs. Erwin
Scott ■ and Mrs. Wm. Cochrane.
Personal Items
■' Mrs. John Park is recuperat
ing at the home of her sister
Mrs. Jack Lankin after her re
cent operation in St. Joseph’s
Hospital. -
■ Mrs. Wilson of. London, Lucan
public school nurse, visited the
school 'last Wednesday, She will
be back November 20 when the.
children' will be receiving polio
vaccine. ,
Mrs. Eleanor Emerick and
girls, Miss- Gladys McRaqn, Mr.
and Mrs. Cecil' Neil and Janet
spent last Sunday in Bothwell,
•visiting Mrs. Maude Emerick
and.Mr. and Mrs. Walter Em
erick.
Rev. J. P. Prost- and Mr.'Ken
Clarke attended a dinner meet
ing at the “Y” last Thursday
and heard an address given by
Bishop Del Mel of Ceylon.
Mrs. Sheridan Revington and
Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Revington
'attended the funeral of Mr. H.
Welbourn of London, last Mon
day.
Mi’S. Allan Scott held a Stan
ley Brush demonstration at her
home last Tuesday. \
Mrs. Walter, Gibson Of Hamil
ton is spending a few days-with
her Lucan friends,
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