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Lucan
Miss E. M. $Litton H & S Names
Prominent Nurse
Miss EdithMaud Sutt
son, 93. New Officers
My waya inaTrsndayMrs, Sheridan Revington was
Murdy funeral 'home, Lucan# till elected president of Lucan Home
1330 p.m, Wednesday, 11fay 29, and School Association t the
when the Rev. J, P. Prest con-
ducted funeral services. The in-
terment was hi St. James Ceme-
' tery, Clandeboye, Pall bearers
were: Ronald Hodgins, Jack
May meeting last Tuesday.
Vice:presidents are Mrs. Cal-
vin Haskett and Mrs. Don Rev-
ington; recording secretary,
Baynes, Roy Hodgins, Ward god. Mrs, C. -H. George; correspond -
Pus, Don Banting and Roy Stan- ing secretary, Mrs. Les Ken-
ley, nedy; treasurer, Mrs. Cecil
Daughter .of the late Dr, and Lewis; executive, %'lis. Clarence
Mrs. James Sutton, she was born Young, Mrs. George Thomson,
m Clandeboye January 24, 1864 Mrs. Ivan Bern, Mrs. Robert
a.nd attended Clandeboye school Kehl and Mrs. Ralph Smith.
and the Sacred Heart Convent,
London, For several years she
was *organist at St. James
Church, Clandeboye before
leaving to train for a nurse at
North Adams, Mass„ after which
she was assistant superintendent
at York General Hospital, York
Pennsylvania for 10 years before
taking the Deaconess training
course in Bluefields Va.
In 1.918 she came to Lucan to
make her home 'with her sis-
ter, the late Mrs. Cora A Hall
and remained here till 1947 when
they moved. to London. 'In 1948
Mrs. Hall died and Miss Sutton
moved, to Toronto.
She is survived .by one sis-
ter, Mrs. Laura. B. Hodgins of
Toronto, four nephews, Wilfred
Hall of Essex, Paul and Allan
Sutton and Dick Hodgins all of
Toronto, also four nieces Miss
Phyllis Hodgins of Arizona, Mis-
ses Amy and Edith Hodgins of
Toronto and Miss Ruth Hodgins
of Los Angeles,
It was decided to purchase 12
new chairs with some ?f the
proceeds of the Trade and
Hobby Fair. It was voted to open.
future meetings at 8 p.m. in-
stead of 8.30 pan. Mr, B. H.
Elliott's room won the atten-
dance cup
Miss Winnifred Ashplant, of
London, teacher of health educa-
tion in secondary schools, was
the guest speaker. She gave a
humorous and instructive talk
on sex education.
Explorer News
The Expedition of the Lucan-
Clandeboye Explorers was held
in the United Church parlors
last Monday evening with an
attendance of 17.
The Expedition was based on
the Explorer's Prayer, with
Counselor Kae Haskett in charge.
The Scripture lesson was read
by Coralyn Donaldson. The craft
period was given to the making
of favors for the mother and
daughter banquet.
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Robert (Bob)
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In West Middlesex
Mon., June 10
There is little doubt a Liberal Government
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with a record of hard work at Ottawa.
Make Sure
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Mrs. H, .A,. Lowry
Dies In Riverside
The AltudY funeral home, Lu -
can, had charge of funeral ar-
ratlgements for Mrs. Henry A.
Lowry, 53, who died at her re-
sidence at Riverside, Ont. after
a lengthy illness on May 30,
She lay at rest at the Wyan-
dotte Funeral Horne Riverside
till 9 a.nui Friday May 31, when
Rev. Ralph R. Sadler conducted
is funeral service, then to the
home of her parents Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Powers, London,
where Rev, M. H. Parr officiat-
ed at a funeral service Saturday
June 1, interment was in St,
1 James cemetery, Clandeboye,
Mrs. Lowry was born near
, Granton. She attended the ;Lucan
High School and London Normal.
She was married 25 years ago
and taught school before and
after her marriage.
She is survived by her hus-
band, Mr. Henry A, Lowry and
her parents, Mr. .and Mrs,
Charles Powers.
Joseph Shaw, 63
Dies At Islington
Joseph Shaw, 63, of Toronto,
died at Islington Monday, May
27. Funeral service in George
E. Logan and Sons funeral
chapel were held on Thursday,
May 30.
Mr. Shaw, branch secretary of
the Kingsway, London Life In-
surance Co., had been in poor
health for some time.
He is survived by his wife,
the former Muriel Irene Hodgins,
daughter of the late Mr, and
Mrs. Chris Hodgins, of Lucan,
Lucan Horse A Winner
On Monday, May 27, `Hiward
Rosecroft," owned by B. Gil-
mour and Sheridon Revington,
made its first appearance at the
Buffalo raceway this season,
and captured the six -horse
event.
Case of Silver Won
Mrs. Lloyd Mason held the ,
lucky ticket for the case of sil
ver which was on display in The
Hub window and valued at
$49,95. The Harvey Radio,, Lon-
don sponsored the draw and the
Hub gave tickets to each pur-
chaser at the restaurant.
Young People
Help Missions
On. Sunday night, at' the Lucan
United Church, 22 members of
the Lucan-Clandeboye YP.U.
met for their final meeting, till
fall. The .meeting . opened with a
sing -song under the capable
leadership of Mrs. Murray
Hodgins,
Miss Lynette 'Walpole's com-
mission had charge of the topic
`Fa4t'i and Evangelism." Ann'
Roberts led in the devotions
assisted by Beverley Butter.
Rev, E. J.. Roulston gave a
short talk on the "Glory of
Youth" ,in their strength.
The sum of $10 was voted to
the, branch's mission allocation
It was decided that the members
attend ire a body,the evening
service of the Clandeboye anni-
versary, June 3:6. To close the
year's 'activities, plans were
made for a weiner roast, June 28
at Prospect Hill. •
While 'refreshments were be-
ing prepared, the Rev. E. J.
Roulston conducted a Bible base-
ball game
Lucan Personals
Mrs. Samson McFalls of Exe-
ter and Mrs. Arthur McFalls of
Centralia, w e r e Wednesday
guests of Mrs, W. J. M'cFalls.
Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Abbott were
Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs.
Frank Smith of Centralia.
Mrs. John Smibert is a pa-
tient in St. Joseph's Hospital.
Guests with Mr, and Mrs. Wes
'lodging included Mr. and Mrs.
Jim Tubb of Mitchell on Fri-
day and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Earle
and family of Woodstock on Sun-
day.
Mr. and Mrs, Bob Holland
Moved on Saturday into the
house vacated by Mr. and Mrs.
Jack Wyatt.
Mrs. Kate Tredale had the mis-
fortune to fall on the stairs last
Saturday and to break her le
Sa y g
in tWo places. She is now a pa-
tient at St. Joseph's Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs, Levi Darling of
Parkhill spent a few days .last
week with Mr, and Mrs, Cecil
Armitage and Sunday guests in-
cluded Mr. and Mrs. Bill Picker-
ing, . son Lyle and his friends,
Messrs Elmer and Morris Dar-
ling of London and two friends
and Mr. T. Metcalfe of Park-
hill.
Guests with Mrs. William Dic-
kins included Mr. and) Mrs. Har
ry Noel and family of Spring-
field for the weekend and Mrs.
i EldonThursday. Culdwell of Shedden on
Mr. and Mrs, Alioe Culbert
and family attended the gradua-
tion exercises at the Ridgetown
Agricultural School, last week{
where their son. Fred, received
his .graduating diploma
Sunday guests with fir. and
Mrs. Cecil Nell included Mr.
Selden Sutton of Calgary, Alta..
and Mrs. Eleanor Eirierick and
girls.
M'rs. Alexander Boggs of Mon-
treal, (nee .loan Maness) was.
a Monday guest with Mrs, M.
O. Smith,
Among, those at .riding the
the a enin of the Clarke d.
:high' pSchool froi'm 4ean, were
Mr, and Mrs. T. A, 14odgitts,
Mr, and Mrs, Jack Steady, Mrs,
/lin MC�att And MiS ,roan me..
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WiN FESTIVAL HONOURS -Four Lucan and district musicians who won awards in
the Home and School's. Music Festival are shown here with two of the ladies who
organized the event, Mrs. Clarence Hardy, convenor, and Mrs, Jack Ready, secretary.
The children, from the left, are Marjorie Donaldson, Clandeboye, who scored top mark
of 88 in vocal solo; Tommy Hardy, who won both vocal and piano classes; Janet Kehl,
top junior girl pianist; and Gary Revington, who won the piano solo class, 12 years
and, under. -T-A Photo
Eager Young Musicians
Compete For Trophies
The second anunal North Mid- 8, McGillivray, 85; unison chor- years and under, Tom Hardy.
dlesex Music Festival, spgnsor-
ed by "the Lucan Home and
School Association, opened Wed-
nesday afternoon with an all pi
ano session.
Mr. Clifford von Kuster of Lon-
don was adjudicator.
The Hearn's Dairy trophy,
for junior piano was won by Cin-
dy Cameron. The Howard Kew
trophy for . intermediate piano
was won by Elizabeth Belton
and the Lucan Bank of Montreal
trophy for senior piano by Don-
na Taylor. •
Other winners/included:'- Class
32, eight years, om Hardy, 82,
Carole Stalker, 80, Maxine Hen -
nick, 80; class 33, nine years,
Wayne Hodgins, 84, Bonnie Mc-
Leod, 83, Margaret Waters, 82;
class 34, 10 years,. Cindy Cam-
eron, 89, Elaine Windsor, 88,
Marsha Ribson, 86.; class 35,
11 years, Elizabeth Belton, 88,
Michael Herrington, 87, Marsha
Box, 86; class 36, 12 ;years, Don-
na Lynn Johnstone, 83, Margaret
Shoebottom, 82, June Lynn, 81;
class 37, 13 years, Barbara Wat-
son, 83, Carol Edwards, 82, Joan
Donaldson, 81;
Class 38, 14 years, Larry Lew-
is, .85; Mary Buckland, 84, Heath-
er MacGregor, 80; class 39, 1'5
years, Jean Vernon, 75, Brenda
Mallard, 74, Eleanor Hill, 73;
class 40, 16 years, Donna Taylor,
81, Brenda Vernon, 80, Helen
Hardy, 79;, class 44, duets under
12 years, Marsha Ribson and
Dana Culbert, 85, Gary Reving-
I ton and Paul Steacy, 84, Carol
S allker and Peter Butler, 83;
class 45, duets (open) Larry
Lewis and Ruth Garret, 85, •
Thursday Afternoon
Three trophies and one award
were won on Thursday: McGil-
livray W. I. award for vocal
duet was won by Heather and
Bonnie MacGregor; Clandeboye
W.I. trophy for girl soloist was
won, by Marjorie Donaldson;
Riverview W.I. trophy fet unison.
chorus was won. by Clandeboye
public school; Birr W.I. trophy
for boy soloist was won by Larry
Lewis.
Other winners: Unison chorus,
Clandeboye public school, 87;
SS No. 7, Biddulph, 86, SS No.
Personal items •
Among those who attended the
miscellaneous shower in honor
of the bride -elect, Miss Almarie
Davis, at Saintsbury Church,
were Mrs. Henry Hodgins, Mrs.
William Dickins, Mrs. Sheridan
Revington, Mrs. Bob Coleman,
Mrs. Edgar McFa1Is, Mrs.
Charles Corbett and Mrs. Ross
McRoberts, all of Lucan.
Mrs. Gailey Johnston, who has
been in St. 'Catharines Hospital,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Art
McLean; of London.
'Mr. and Mrs. Lee Smith and
family, of St. Thomas, were
Sunday guests of the Rev. and
Mrs. E. J. Roulston.
Mrs. Ernest Kennedy, who
underwent an operation in .St,
Joseph's Hospital, arrived home
last Monday.
M.N, • Millson, of Detroit, is
visiting Mr, and Mrs. Gordon
Ranting and Mrs. C. Lewis
Mr, and Mrs Archie Mitchell,
of London, were Sunday guests
of Mr. and Mrs, Wasnidge,
Rev. E. J. Roulston is attend-
ing the London Conference of
the United Church in the First
United Church u h in St, Thomas,
and is the guest of Mr. and Mrs
M1 W. Morton, ,
iter. Roy Wilkins of Hillsdale, u
Mich., spent a few . days laat
week witih his aunt Mrs, T, D.
Orme.
Mr. Robert Smythe is still a
patient at Westminster Hospital,
but is feeling better,
Miss Elva. Young, nurse in
training at Victoria Hospital,
is ,spending her vacation with
her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Alex
Young.
Mr. and Mrs. ,,Tack Steady and
f'a it Were '
m y e Sunday guests with
Mr, and Mrs, It. C. Bruee Of
us, enrolment under 20, SS No.
1, Biddulph, 85; two'part chor-
us, SS No.• 3, McGillivray, 87,
Clandeboye public school, 86,
SS No, 6, London Township, 85;
Girls' vocal solo, 14 years and
under, Marjorie Donaldson, 88,
Joan Donaldson, 87, Nancy El-
son-, 86; girls vocal solo, 12 years
and under, Nancy Kestle, 87,
Bonnie Watson, 86, Carolyn Lam-
bert, 85; girls vocal solo, nine
years and under, Carol Stalker,
86, Barbara Cunningham, 85,
Elaine Grant, 84;
Boys' solo, 14 years and un-
der, Larry Lewis, 86, Artie Mol -
lard, 84, Bobby Robinson, 83;
boys' solo, 12 years and under,
Harvey Poole, 86, Gary Dixon,
85, Garry Sheppard, 82;.boys'
solo, nine years and under, Don-
ald Jameson, 86,'Paul Winslow,
85, Billy Dixon, 84;
Vocal duet, 14 ,years- and un-
der, Heather and Bonnie Mc-
Gregor, 87, Larry . Lewis and
Julia Clatworthy,' 86, June Lynn
and Mary Mathers, 85; ,vocal
duet, 10 years and. under, 'Judy
Scott and Nancy Kestle, %5, Gary
Dixon and Ann Donaldson, 84,
Patsy Hodgson and Bonnie Wat-
son, 83; vocal double trio, SS
No. 17, McGillivray, 87,'SS No.
7, Biddulph, 86, SS No. 3 McGil-
livray, 85.
Thursday Evening
Thursday evening was the of-
ficial opening of the festival
-with Mrs. Harold Sturgis ,of Exe-
ter as guest speaker and the
Rev. J. P. Prest taking the de-
votions.
Church choirs, 15 enrolled or
less, United Church Choir, Lu -
can, 87; church choir; 16 or
more enrolled, Holy Trinity
Church Choir, Lucan, 87; junior
choirs, Holy Trinity Church, 86,
United Church, 85, St. Paul's
United, Church, Parkhill, 84;
Girls' vocal solo, 15 years and
under, Joan Donaldson, Edith
Austin, 84, 'Jean Sunderland and
Pat Tuttle, 82; girls' vocal solo,
Joan Donaldson, 86, Nancy Pack -
Wigton, 84; girls' vocal'solo,- 21
years and under, Rosemary
Hall, 85; soprano solo (open)
Nancy Packlington; baritone
solo, Bruce • Henry, 86; bass
solo, Bruce Henry; church solo,
Edith Austin, 86, Bruee Henry,
84, Jean Sutherland, 83.
Friday
,.On Friday the Lions Club Tro-
phy for junior girl soloist went
to Janet Kehl, Lucan;Canadian
Legion Trophy for boy soloist
was won by Tom Hardy.
Paul's Trophy for intermediate
girl soloist was given to Heather
Acheson; Masonville Home and
School Association Trophy for
two part chorus went to Lucan
public school; Lucan W.I. Tro-
phy for unison chorus was won
by Masonville school. °
Unison chorus, Grade 1 and 2,
Sacred Heart School, Parkhill, 86,
Masonville School, 85,, Lucan,
84; unison • chorus, Grade3 and
4,Sacred Heart, Parkhill, ' 86,
Masonville, 85, Lucan, 84; chor-
us with descant, Grade 5 and 6,
Masonville, 87, Parkhill Memor-
ial, 86,'Northdale School; uni-
sex). Chorus,. Grade 7 and 8, Ma.
sonville, 88, Lucan, 871 Sacred
Heart, Parkhill, 86; two-part
chorus, Grade 7 and 8, Lucan,
87, Masonville, 86, Sacred Heart,
Parkhill, 85;
Girls' vocal solo, 14 and tin-
der, Beth Black, 86, Edith Aus-
tin, 85, Heather Acheson, 84.;
girls' vocal sole, 12 years and
Under, Heather Acheson; 87,
Dana Culbert, 86, Ilene Donald-
son and Barbara Thomson,85;
girls' vocal solo, 10years and
under, Janet IOW, 87, Marsha
B.ibson, 86, Nancy Yellc, 85:
girls' vocal solo, eight.years and
under Gwen Bridgette, 86, Der -
eon Lamont, 85, Grace Roth, 84;
Boys! 'vocal solo, 14 years Arid
ender, Cameron Wadsworth, 85,
Atlee Haney, 8 ,Bohn Watson,
,
81 boys' vocal solo, 12 years
and under, Gary Revington,86,
Stephen Willis, 84, Casey Hen-
rik, 82, Nays' vocal solo. 10
'brat anti under. Bryan Smitli,
5, Toll. Lave, 84, Bryan Late..
Elora.
Mlrs,, Burr Cooper has re191aced v
rs, lir Avery In the Mayf it 8
mer 8 boys' vocal
Bakery,
sole, eight
86, Ken Hardy, 85, Joseph Mich-
ielsen, 84.
Vocal duet, --14 years and un-
der, Freida,and Lena Denys,
Judy Richarson and Marie Gil-
bert, 83, Edith Austin and Jean.
Sutherland, 82; vocal duet, 10
years and under, Marsha and
Jo -Anne Ribson, 85, Janet Kehl
and Coralyn Donaldson, 83, Mar-
jorie Walsh and Margaret Anne
Slater, 81;
Vocal double trio, Lucan P.S,,.
86, Sacred` Heart School, Park-
hill, 85, Northdale School, 84;
vocal ensemble, Lucan P.S,, 87,
Sacred Heart School, Parkhill,
86, Parkhill Memorial School,
85.
Adjudicator, Dr. Roy Fenwick
congratulated the Home and
School on the increased number
of entries and the splendid work
of the children. A full auditori-
um was out Friday evening to
hear a concert of all the win-
ners
Even with complete fire insurance the loss of a house is a bad
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the insurance which was thought to he adequate, turns out to
be thousands of dollars away from present day replacement
Fasts, And this happens every day. Make sure that your fire
insurance is up-to-date. Have General Accident survey your
requirements now, a'
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PHONE 24
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BILL
our Candidate For
West Middlesex
A Man Of Action!.
• A Veteran of two World Wars, Bill Thomas has 'devoted much
of his lifetime to Canada and to Public Affairs. He has a reputation
for diligence and hard work. He has always been a champion of the
people: He has persistently followed through to the end of, each duty
and has succeeded where others would give up without a good fight.
you have a good choice in your candidate in the forthcoming
election. Bill Thomas is a good citizen with a reputation for sound
judgment but mare important to you, he is a man of action.
is H�eambtne
d experience in town and rural affairs give him
spetlai qualifications to represent West Middlesex, Now add to this
his undisputed courage and "fighting spirit." Truly, with Bill Thomas
in Ottawe, you may be' sure that your interests will be well repre-
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