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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1957-05-09, Page 14rir . • ,„ • *50244,11,,,,Thir May 9, 1957 v* MST LEGION PARADE—Members of the Lucan Branch of the Canadian Legion and itS Auxiliary held their first church parade on Sunday evening, and attended the service at Holy Trinity Anglican ChUrch. President of the Legion is Art Bell and Mrs. A. E. Reilly is head of the Auxiliary. —TA Photo Imam And District News Phone 109 Lem) Correspondent; Miss Lina Abbott New uart Neighbors Assist Stricken Farmer When Mr. Clinton Haskett of Birr suffered a heart ailment three weeks ago Mr. Hugh Fil- son of Ilderton organized a bee to plant 50 acres of grain and to work 20 acres for later seeding. As many as 11 tractors could be seen in one field as well as har- rows, discs and planters. Those taking part included Hugh and Alfred Filson, John and Egerton Haskett, Donald Buddo, Jack Adams, John Farn comb, Stewart O'Neil, Reynold Keffer, Gerry Railings, 'of _Den- field area, and Robert Corsant and Jack Hall of Ilderton. Mrs. Reynolds Keifer assist- ed Mrs. Haskett in the prepare - tion of meals. Explorer News Lucan and Clandeboye Explor- ers lield their ninth Expedi- tion on April 29 with 29 of the 33 members present, -The Expe- dition was opened with games of other lands. During the busitess, the date for the mother and daughter banquet was set. for June 12. The Explorers all expect to at- tend the rally in London on Sa- turday afternoon, May 25 and it Is hoped that any mother with an available car will beip in the transportation. Camp was dis- cussed and ten Explorers are hopeful of attending the Explo- rers Camp on Lake Simcoe in July., Councellor Kee Haskett read the last for of the Study Book "Bricks and a Dream," a story 'from Korea. Councellor Kee took the Worship service assisted by Irina Thompson. Church Parade Members of the Canadian Le- gion British Empire Service League No. 540 and the Ladies' Auxiliary, held their first church parade last Sunday when they paraded from the Post Office to the evening service at Holy Trin- ity Church, .After extending a welcome and congratulations to the group, Rev. .1. P. Prest preached an appropriate and impressive ser - men. ALLT Everybody gets a bit run-down now and then, Iired-out, heavy -headed, and maybe bothered by backaches. Perhaps nothing seriously Ivrong, fust a temporary toxic condition caused by excess acids and 'wastes. That's the time to take Dodd's Kidney Pills. Dodd's stimulate the kidneys, snd so help restore their normal action of removing excess adds and wastes. Then you feel better, sleep better, work better, Get Dodds Kidney Pills now. Look for the blue box with the red band at all druggists. Yonsan depend on Dodd's. 52 " ••' GINOM101%;.806- 'HEAVING° ENGINEER; iAVS AIR-CONOITIOKING SE WISE/ - Cor .11 MOT AS MUCI-IA YOU surtvieeflMM met com once CvtriGE 4 \ntAm16.1.1.600160,4100 OIL BtirtfiliWAIliatfittilOftlfifi 4,40ne EOUSFAitAtt.SUPPLiES 34 E. ttEtit4KAL molt , IADT°E4*E*)"1* sok. • ,••• rs F 7.4 The Lucan library re -opened in its new location last nuts- A g day evening. Everyone is pleased' married In Lucan with the bright clean, well heat- I • ed room on the ground floor of Grad the Masonic building convenienCops Prize t- ly situated on Main St. Merrill Edwards, a Univers The Library Board members ty Ontario•gradnate student, who, are grateful to the Masonic was married in Holy Trinity Lodge, for renting them part of Church to Miss Marlon Coursey their building and to the Lucan. of Lucan last June, has been ites who gave their time and awarded first prize in a gradu- labour • gratis, Mr. Les Wood- ate -student essay contest by the ward for carpenter work, Mr. Canadian Institute of Mining and H. W. Lewis for wiring,, Mr. Metallurgy. Clarence Frost for loan of' truck, Mr. Edward who received his Messrs J. H, Cantelon and Erie . master of science degree in ph Haskett, Mrs. Lon Staples, Mrs. sits from. Western last year C. H. George, Mrs, Irene Cour- currently working on his P sey and Miss Delrene Coursey D. degree in the Department o Bicsphysics. He received the prize from hi thesis entitled "The Instrume tation of Small -Scale Modelin for Electro -magnetic Airborn Surveying". His small-scale in dels will assist geologist pro pect.for minerals from the air Personal Items r Library KIds.Attract & .Crowd The fact that ,children :always draw a crowd, was once again exemplified. at the April meet - ink of the Hem and School As- somation. last Tuesday night. AB seats were filled before the meeting began and a number had to remain in the hall. What • was the• big attractien? • Mrs. Cobleigh and Mrs.. Alli- son put on a. demonstration les- son. in phonics. Those who 'wit- nessecl the :enthusiasm with which ,•the Grade 1 and pupils were able to master new words by the phonetic method, all .agreed that the l3oard Education was wise to return .4;4. the use of phonics. Another big drawing card was the school .Glee Club. under the direction of Miss Bette Leake and Mrs. Art Blake. This re- tently organized club is a :leant . showed a ..firiancial success as credit. to 'the. school and teach- ers. well as a happy night for ail A report on the fun -night present, nt, Mrs. James Free. man, George Thomson, Mrs. Lloyd Acheson and Mrs, Robert Kehl offered to assist. at the Hobby and Trade Amateur night and Mrs. Erle 'Young, Mrs, C, i. George, Mrs. H. 1.1.iott andMrs. Mrs. Clarence Young at the candy booth. • Plans for assisting 'at 'the Mus- lecuslszeecis.tival May 30-31 were dis- Mr. Elliott's room won the at- tendance cup. Miss Asplant will be the guest speaker at the May eeting. Ladies' Guild The Ladies' Guild of Holy Trin- ity Church held its April meet- ing in the Parish Hall last Mon- day evening with the president, Mrs. Kay Egan in the chair, Mrs. C. W, Ilawkshaw ` .at the piano, and Mrs, Cliff Shipley's group in charge of program and refreshments. Mrs, T, C. McFar- lane reach the scripture lesson and gave the treasurer's report, in.otghieos.absenee of Mrs. George A goodly number of articles were brought in for the fall be- zaar and displayed by the presi- 1- dent. A cupboard for dishes, do- nated by Mrs, Hawkshaw, was also displayed. It was decided to have a cup and saucer dona- tion at the next meeting. Mr. Prest spoke briefly asking for the support of the guild, again this year in helping to pro- vide refreshments for the Vaca- tion School. He also .asked each y- member present to not only at - is tend the evening service next 1. Sunday but to bring a friend as the Legion and Auxiliary were parading in a body to the church s for tilt first time. n- Mrs. T. C. McFarlane took g over .for a sin'g-song of a favor - e ite hymn of all members living o- on Water St. s- • The Story In ds crandebOYe for arranging of books and to all who assisted in the $175 cash donation. • The room is heated by a new propane unit which will insure a uniform heat, Personal Items Mrs. Erwin Scott, Mrs. N. Was- nidge, and Mrs. Gordon Banting A bad car accident occurre attended a farewell presentation to Mrs. B. Dixon, who -is moving which hospitalized the Misse Allie and Pearl Hiles of Grims- to Parkhill, in the Neil school house last week. by, both of them whom su Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Worden fered broken bones and lacera and daughter of London spent last weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Ron Sprague. tion. The couple were returnin from a holiday in Florida an had just reached Lakeland who By MRS. J. H. PATON g Presentation And Dance d Mr. and Mrs. John Simpson in (nee S.hirley Rogers of Kirktot) , were presented with a gift of -.money at the Lucan Memorial r Centre on Friday evening follow- ing an evening of dancing with music by Ribson Orchestra of Lucan. Ori behalf of the friends and neighbors an address of hest 'wishes was read by Mrs. Arnold Blake, with Messrs. Allan Elson and • Joe Hall making the pres- entation. The death of Mrs. Jack Bloom- car, after hitting a truck s field occurred last week at thewerved and hit their car broad side, completely destroying thei home of her son-in-law. Dr. Mc- Tavish of Fort- 'William. car. , Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Alyea A family gathering of 17 was and family of Kitchener were Sunjay guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Ribson. • Mr. and Mrs. Erie Young cele- brated their son; Gordon's 12th birthday last Monday with a family gathering consisting of held it the home of Mr. an Mrs. Calvin- Haskett last Sun day including -Mr. and Mrs lien ry Ritchie, Mr, and Mrs. J. Dun leavy and family, Mr, and Mrs H. Parker and family of Lon •don and Mr. and Mrs. Mitche d 11 Clandeboye Careful Cutle Mr. and Mrs. Geerge Young and !laskett of Lucan, the occasio family and Mr. and Mrs. Robert being Mr, Ritchie's birthday.. Coughlin and family. Mr. Mel Culbert in on the sic Mr. Sheridan Revington and list. Gary Revington, 11 year ol Mr. Wm. Ellerington last Mon- son 'of Mr. and Mrs. Sherida day attended the funeral of Mr. Revington took part in the Ox W. J. Galloway in Toronto. fold Co. Music Festival at Wood stock last Monday and cam fourth in a class of 22. Misses Jacly Eisen and, Caro Walker of London spent las weekend with the Misses Marga ret and Marilyn Brownlee. 5 k The first meeting of the Girls' 4-H Club, "The Club Girls Stand d on Guard" was held at the Man- n deboye school on May 2. The - girls decided to call their club the Clandeboye Careful Cities e Mrs. Norman Hardy is their leader and Mrs. David Kestle I assistant leader. There were 11 t girls present, ' - The election ,,of officers was as follows: president, Marilyn Eat- on; vice-president, Helen Kestle; secretary, Rosemary Hall; treas., urer, Helen Amos; press report- er, Nancy Scott; pianist, Phyllis Lee, United Church' W.M.S. May Mr . andMrs. W, Garrett and family were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs. Bob Coleman. Mr. Harold Butler Jr., who un- derwent an operation last Mon- day in St, Joseph's Hospital is progressing favourably. Mrs. Lily O'Neil of Detroit has returned home after "a week's Lloyd E. Bissel visit with her sister, Mrs. Ha- rold Hodgins, and family. Corp. and Mrs. A. J. Hodgins and fam- ily were also weekend visitors. Lloyd E. Bissell,58 of Birr (formerly of Elora) district re: presentative of Allis Chalmers, while attending a meeting in Toronto died suddenly of a heart attack, Monday April 29. He lay at rest in the C. Haskett and Son funeral home, Lucan, till 2 Thursday May 2, when While here Mrs, O'Neil and Mrs. Hodgins spent a few days with another sister, IVIrs. C. A. lyfann of Toronto. Mr, and Mrs. Henry Hodgins called on Mrs, Fred Davis Sun- day afternoot on their way to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Carroll's. Mrs. M. 0, Smith accompa- the Rev. E. J. Roulston of the United Church, conducted fune- ral services. Interment Was in Birr United Cemetery. The fol- lowing dealers were pall -bearers, Roy Becket, awPi.ilAbm, ey. McInni, ia s, Don Clae°yrtogrie Mr. and Mrs. Sheridan Reving- Cox, and Howard Sweeley. ton and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Revington and family and Coursey School Euchres Mr. Wes Revington, Rose and Mrs. Charlie Haggar and Mrs. Ann, were Sunday guests of Dr, Harold Coursey were hostesses and Mrs. Len Losinger and fare- for a six table Euchre in the Med her brother, Mr, Neil Lec- kie of Waterloo to Windsor last Monday, The Radcliffe Drpg Store held a busy and successful three day sale last week. ily of Sarnia. Mr. Merton Culbert had the misfortune last Friday, to hurt Coursey School Saturday April 27, High score prizes went to Mrs. Harvey "lodging and Mr. ,his knee while on a bridge con- Tern Courses, and second score struation job and will be con- prizes tO Mrs. George Hodgins ined to his home for a few days. and Mr. Eric 'lodging. The prize Mr. and Mrs, M. McDonald for lone hands was won by Mr, have moved into the T. Flynn George Hodgins, apartment, Main Si. On Saturday night May 4, Mr. and Mrs. 0, V. l'illiner of Mrs. "George Hodgins and .Mrs. Oakville were Monday guests of Joe O'Neil were hostesses for Mr. and Mrs, 3, W. Smith. the five table Euchre, High score Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Ranting prizes went to Mr. and Mrs, Her - and family of Brampton spent vest hiodghus, second • prizes to a few days last week with Mr. Mrs. Evan Iloclgins and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Denting. Chas Haggar and lone hand Mr. arid Mrs. Poy Hamilton Prizes to Mrs. Guy Ryan and attended the Itiwanis Musical Mr. Tom Coursey. 'estival in Hamilton last Satur- ay where their 15 year old son, eriis Spanish guitar. Clandeboye ;a, Woa gold n Medal with Arm. 0, IT. Hawkshavv, in spite! Mr. Arthur Hodgins attended icied at the organ for the morn. week. kr over four score years, pre- the spring assizes in London last . service in Holy Trinity , Guests with Mr, and Mrs. Andy lunch, last Sunday. (Carter far the weekend were Mr. and Mrs. Byr.' nIlodginsiMr. and Mrs. .I. IlfeKetnen Of rid Helen were Sunday guests Windsor and M. ;Bert Little of ith Itfrs. 1 -Pidgins' uncle. Mr.7Toronto. TL Nethery, of Sarnia. Mr and Mrs. VViliner Scott and Mrs,Will Abbott of txetor Iva4; !family spent Sunday with 141r. r d 10 ' a Sunday guest with Mr. and!.antl Mrs. Sack Harrison and rs. :Cliff Abbott and family. Ifamily The W.M.S meeting of the Clandeboye United Church was held at the home of Mrs Rupert Williams. The study book on Hong .kong and Formosa was reviewed by Mrs. Will Darling and Mrs. Rae Neil, Plans were made for the sectional meeting to be held in Clandeboye church on June 7. Mrs. Alex •MeIntosh presided for the W.A. meeting. It was decided to have another redec- orating bee for the church base- ment on May 2i,. Personal Items Mr. Stanley Tames, a student of Huron College has won, the Junior church history prize. The annual convocation was hold on Saturday at the college with the Rt. ReV, W, A. Townsend, a graduate, presiding. Mrs. Fred Simpson visited with her granddaughter, Mrs. T. 41epburn and faintly in Burling- ton last week. Mr. and Mrs. \hetet' Thatcher attended the wedding of Mr, Melvin Kyle and Miss Irene Nair in the Presbyterian Church at Pt, Edward on Saturday. Mr. end Mra, 3.. H. Paton and Clare Visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Paton at Xirkton and Lyle Paton of Toronto, who was home for the weekr11 6d M.and mrs. Lome, 'lodging, Lois and Bryan, Mrs, Wilson Hedging, Mrs. T. Flynn, Mr. Arnold Lewis and Mrs, W. Hod- gins visited Monday evening with Mr. and Mrs, T H. Paton, Mrs, Dean Gibson of ticklulph township, enumerator for No. 2 oiling heath at IVIOOreavine, has finished her distriet. Voting an June 10 will be held at the W. Calcott residence at Moores- ville. The early morning service will start it Sunday, May 10 at 9:4S ir VVI NS GOLD MEDAL—Gerald Hamilton, Luau', captured tog prize in the Spanish Guitar class, 16 years and under, at the Ki- wanis Musie Festival in iHam- ilton last week. T -A Photo Kiwanis Winners Mr. Ira Carling, who recently opened up his Lucan Studio, above the ,o1c1 post office, is to be congratulated on the success at the Westdale Kiwanis Music Festival in Hamilton last Sa- turday, when his students won five gold medals, two • silver medals and three diplomas — all students winning. The talented players were all from his London studio except Gerald Hamilton of Lucan who was a gold medal winner. The London Free Press and Exeter Times -Advocate took pic- tures of the winners at the Lu. can Studio Sunday evening. Young People Hear, Delegate The Lucan-Clandeboye met in Clandeboye United Church last Sunday evening. Heather Stanley read the Scripture les- son and also gave a report on the Hi -Teen conference she at- tended at Five Oaks during the Easter vacation. Fred Lewis was in ,charge of the meeting. Discussion groups on "Citizenship through Christ", were led by sponsors, Howard Kew and Gordon Eaton, During the business session it was decided to pay the Pres- bytery fee of six dollars at once rather than later. A discussion was held on how best to raise the branch's Mission Allocation of $20. It was decided to take a booth at the Hobby and Trade air at the Community Centre May 23-4-5 and try to raise part of it there. 4 Arena Activities $y HAROLD RISKIN ._Bntry forms for Hobby and in the. Hobby and Trade Fair be- tocrraeftzhib117t.s must be entered l'he Amateur Show, in Mince - tion with the Hobby and Trade Fair on Saturday, May ,g5, pro- vides Western Ontario tale0 with an excellent opportunity to pick up top cash prizes. So don't de. lay In submitting your entry with a brief outline of your act. Civil Defense Headquarters have promised to semi a very interesting display from Toronto and on Thursday, May 23, we hope to have a novel demonstra- tion of lire -fighting with 1857 vs, 1957 methods. This should be educational and entertaining. Something new and different is being offered, A prize for the largest family represented at the Arena May 23. This will include any relatives bearing the same surname. "Kissin' cousins not allowed," Forms will be su- plied, • The horse race scheduled far Friday, May 24 is the first in Lucan for many years and will mark the official opening of the new track. This could well be the beginning of future Twilight Rac- ing events. We are endeavoring to collect the interesting and unusual, for an antique display and would welcome any contributions to this feature. Adult craft and hobby displays will not be in competition, Public School entries will compete. The public school square dancing competition Fri- day night, should be well worth seeing. Several schools in 'and. a- round Lucan will he participat- ing. Our congratulations to Hensall on the completion of their new hall, We note their plans for' shuffle -board courts and antici- pate some friendly competition. Just had' a call from Derry Boyle to determine our probable interest in entering a Pee -Wee Baseball League: The answer of course was yes. We have some very good prospects for a 12 and under tdlin and if Lunn is t� ever have another Irish Nine, the little fellows will require the concentration and effort. As for the girls, in regards to a ladies softball team-time)s ' a'wastin' gals. Let's bring in some play- ers. Re-elected Head Of W,A. /'- Mrs. A. C. Calder of London, formerly of Lucan was re-elect- ed to her ninth term as presi- dent of Huron Diocesan Woman's Auxiliary at the 70th annual meeting in Bishop Cronyn Hall, London last Thursday. Personal Items Mr. and Mrs, Chas. 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