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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1959-10-01, Page 1201194 ) 4 Salptember 24, 1959 Phone. BA 7.4255 ,Institute ladies coP baking prizes P 7 Competing with Women's In- etitutes from five counties, Mid- etlesex, Oxford, Perth, Huron 'and Elgin the L can branch won :two firstprizes, two seconds , 'three thirds, onefourth and three :fifths at the Western Fair, , Prize winners were: Decorated birthday cake, Mrs. ,Erle Young; light fruit cake, :Mrs, H. B. Langi'ord; copper ,tooling picture, Mrs. Jack Steacy; iced coffee ring, Mrs, Wes Hodgins; copper tooling, „any article, 'Mrs, Jack Steacy; dark fruit cake, Mrs, .Toho Park; !peach marmalade, Mrs, Roy Hamilton; rstuffed toy, Mrs, B. Jackson; oil painting, .landscape, ',Mrs. .'VI, O. Smith; angel fruit 'cake, not iced, Mrs. Sheridan. Revington; jumbo knit sweaters, :I4irs. Wes Hodgins, „Evening Auxiliary The Evening Auxiliary of the ;United Church opened their faIl 'activities with a meeting in the :church schoolroom last Tuesday night, The vice-president, Mrs, -George Thomson, was in the 'chair, Mrs, Jack Ryan's group took the worship service, • Plans were made for a bake ;sale to be held September 26 •in .the Nu -way Motor's show - :room. Most of the business ses- :Pion was spent in the discussion :ef activities for the coming year. =Former residents :marry in Glencoe The Glencoe Presbyterian :Church was thea setting for the :wedding of Joyce Christine Mit- rhell and Douglas Ceberne Plat- - tison, by the Rev. A. F„ Ferguson an Saturday, September 5. The :bride is the daughter of Mr, and :Mrs, Robert H. Mitchell of Glen- -me and the groom, ( a one-time :,Lucan PS pupil) is the son of Mr. and Mrs, W. D, Pattison of :Byron, (Mt. Pattison was a for- mer Public School principal of Lucan), The . bride was attended by 414iss Margaret Koesis of London, as matron of honor and Miss 'Carolyn Pulley of London and Miss Norah. Pattison, sister of the groom as bridesmaids. The Cower girls were Debbie Mc- Roberts and Shelley McRoberts of Guelph. Ian Mitchell, brother of the bride, was best man. James Cabah of Princeton and Melvin. Gown of Port Stanley were ushers. On •their return from their I!Loneymon, the young couple will make their home in London. YPU meeting The Lucan-Clandeboye Young Peoples' Union held its opening fall .meeting, in the Clandeboye ehureh last Sunday night. In the absence of the president Terry Culbert, the vice-president, Jan- ette Blake presided. Plans were finalized for the Weiner roast at Fanshawe, Fri- day evening, September 25, leaving the church at 7.30 p.m. Beverley Butler's group took ever for the balance of the meet- tng—UN.Ltd. and a film in con- nection with the Canadian Ap- peal for funds for children of war-torn countries. The next meeting October 4 will also be held in the Clande- boye church when members are asked to attend the Harvest Home service there, at the close of which a business meeting will be, held and the choir and guest spakeprUwill be entertained by Singe winners Though a number of Exeter bingo players attended • the Le- gion Auxiliary bingo last Thurs- day night, yet, for once they ell went home empty4handed, but not so Granton. Mrs. Jahn O'Connor was really kicky. She not only won a second bingo but shared the first part of. ‘the consecutive bingo with Mrs. Arthur .Hodgins of Clande- boye and won the second part herself. The third part went to Mrs. A. E. Reilly, who also shared a bingo with Mrs. Pat Grudge. "Share the Wealth" was shared by Mrs. Harold Butler and Mrs. Richard Davis, both of Lucan. The jackpot again was . not won. Mrs. Grant Brooke Won the S5 consolation and also another bingo, Other winners were Mrs. Omar Cunningham of Clandeboye, . F. its o nton Mrs McRoberts fr Ga , Mrs, Arthur Hodgins of Clande- , bore, Mrs. R. Westworth, Mr. Louis Lemieux, both of Lucan. The jack -pot for next week will be $115 in 55 calls. Personal items Mrs. Irving Gibson, Mrs. T. C. McFarlaneand Mrs. rs. 1-1, S. Stan- ley, attended the funeral service: -Of Mr, Basil Edwards of Hensall last Monday. • Mr. and Mrs, Evan 1•lodgins *ere Sunday guests of Mr, and Mrs. Joe Southan M .Hamilton. i Mr. and. Mrs. Charles Windsor end Mrs. John Casey attended the funeral of Mr, Lewis Tebbutt t,t Seaforth on Saturday, Miss Kate Bowyer has rented ter home to Mr. Allan Gledhill of ,Exeter and has gone `tis Detr'oit tot the winter. Mr. Sam Screation, Lucah's re St'eation director spent last week• end at his home in Huntsville, Mrs. Warner Mctioberts of the ftesderi HS Board spent lust treekend at her home here, Leslie Carling, nme of London, *pent Dist weekend with her grandmother, Mrs. Ira Carling, Lucan and district news. Correspondent: Miss Lina Abbott Ue to Ic care topic of WI Miss Audrey Lamb of the Men- tal Health Clinic, London was the guest speaker at the Septem ber meeting of the Lucan WI held in the Community Memorial Centre, last Thursday night. Miss Lamb enlarged on the progress made in the treatment of health patients during . the past few years. She told of her own experiences in the "after care" of patients and recited many amusing incidents, Her talk was' followedby the showing of the picture "Stigma" by Mr. Douglas Torney and Miss Marion Myers, also of the Lan- don Health Clinic. Many mem- bers and visitors took advantage of the opportunity to ask Mr. Torney questions at the close .of the picture, Mrs. Dave Park, Home Eco- nomics and Health convener, moved a vote of thanks. The motto of the meeting was "A merry heart doeth good like medicine, and good health and good sense are two of life's greatest blessings," Roll call was answered by "a good home remedy." Lunch convener was Mrs. Frank Hardy, who was assisted by Mrs. Erle Young, Mrs. H, B, Langford, Mrs. Harold Hodgins, Mrs. William Brownlee and Mrs. Edgar McF'alls, Guests included members from the West McGillivray WI and the Birr WI who put on the program. A reading by Mrs. William Alli- son, former Lucan public school teacher, .and two mouth -organ selections by Mrs. Wes Lewis, accompanied by Mrs, Erwin Scott were the former's contribu- tion to the program and the Birr branch staged a word contest which was won by Mrs, William Allison, During the business 'session, Mrs. Al Bromwich, Mrs. Erle Young, Mrs. Wes Atkinson and Mrs. C. H. George were named a committee to make the neces- sary arrangements for the Sales - Armand demonstration. Mrs. Murray Hodgins was named al- ternate district director. The WI executive will be in charge of •ar•ra,ngements for family night meeting, October 15. Mrs. Benny Saulnier and Mrs. Wes Atkinson represented the WI at the cancer • dressing meet- ing in the Anglican church base- ment Tuesday evening. Mrs. Irving Gibson and a number of volunteers offered to cut the dressings In the afternoon. The November meeting sched- uled for an evening meeting was changed to an afternoon meet- ing owing to hockey. Mrs, Wes Hodgins and Mrs. C. H. Geprge were named represent- atives to attend all L U C A N meetings ont the third Monday of each month. Mrs. George Paul and Mrs. Jack Steacy were named 2 committee to make ar- rangements for the postponed visit to the Woolen Mills at Hespeler. It was voted to again donate $5 to the Blind Institute, Personal items Mr. Harold. Ribson, now of Ona - ping, who attended the recrea- tion course at Western University last week, called on Lucan friends last Thursday, He re- ported all like their new home and Mrs. Ribson's Lealth is much improved. On Thursday and Friday eve- nings, Sept. 24.25 the Horne and School Association is sponsoring a Canada Packers' Cooking School at the Lucan Community Memorial Centre. News budget from Clandeboye By MRS. .1. H. PATON CHURCH NEWS United church At the United Church on Sun- day hi the annual Rally Day service the minister, the Rev. Edgar Boulston, was assisted by Judy Scott ,and Robert Eaton in the pulpit. .it was a combined service of the Sunday School and adult congregation, On Sunday, September 27 at 9.45 a.m. Standard Time the world-wide communion service will be observed here. Si. James At St. James churchp rior to the regular service the Rev. J. P. Prest started. a 'Bible Blass for adults and juniors, On Sunday, Sept. 27 the an- nual Harvest Thanksgiving serv- ices will be held at 11 a.m. and 7,80 p.m. Standard Time. The rector will conduct ,the Morning. service, In the evening the Rev. M. C. Robinson of St. Georges Church. London who has just, returner(. from a trip to the Holy Land will preach, Anniversary rturprise Mr, and ,Mrs. J, 1-I, l5•aton were taken by surprise on Wed nesday evening oni.the occasion of their 45th Wedding anniver• sary when ineanbees of Victoria Lodge k87, i:O13A, Lucan, ar rived to spend: the evening, Thecouple were re co p e p sented With a corsage each and after re- freshments Mcludriig a heart - shaped cake Mrs Doreen Pat. tisoh react etr address atating that the couple. were cheerer members of, t h 38 -year -ofd Lodge, Mrs, X . llodgiiis present. . Please turn to page 15 Institute at Birr hears -s le. is _ � l at.or. The September Birr WI meet- ing washeld ,at the home of Mrs. W. W. Garrett, Speaking on "Good Citizenship", William Stewart MLA for North Middle sex, was the guest speaker, Mrs. Seymour White reported on the 4-11 Achievement Day at 'Medway High School, "The Birr Nifties" club is directed by Mrs. White and Mrs, Allan Mc- Nair. Mrs, White reported that a slip made by Sylvia Corsaut had been chosen for display at the CNE and that Evelyn Hod- gins and Carol Stanley competed at the Western Fair. Record hooks, slips and a county pin earned by Barbara Bilyea were on display, Mrs, W. W. Garrett and Mrs. Harold Hodgins Jr. were ap- pointed leaders for the next 4-1I project, "The Milky Way." Plans were made for a mil- linery extension course in Feb- ruary. A donation was voted the Canadian National Institute for the Blind. Roll call was answered by telling "What I would do if I were on the Council." 1Trs. Garrett conducted two contests, which were won by Mrs. Charles Brumwell's group and by Mrs, N. A. Bilyea. Mrs, Brumwell convened the program and the hostess was assisted by Mrs. W. S. O'Neil, Mrs. Emerson Stanley and Mrs, Brumwell, Double -ring. rites at Paris church Baskets of ferns and gladioli formed the setting in the Pres- byterian Church, Paris, at 3 p.m. Saturday, September 19 when the Rev, W. Kennedy unit- ed in double -ring ceremony, Elaine Abbott and Stephen Homick. The bride is the daughter of 11 fir. and Mrs, Clayton Abbott of Paris (and granddaughter of the late Mr, and Mrs. Alonzo Abbott, RR Lucan). The groom is the son of Mr. Frank Homick of Brantford and bhe late Mrs. Homick. Given in marriage by her fa- ther, the bride wore a floor - length gown with tiers of ,lase and net over satin, featuring long lace sleeves and sequin trimmed bodice. A shoulder - length veil of net fell from a close -fitting cap of lace arid net studded v:'itih seed pearls and sequins. She carried a cascade of red rose buds and stephanotis. Her sister, Miss Colleen. Abbott, as maid of honor, and Misses Rowena Abbott of Lucan and Juanita Ross of Paris as brides- maids, were gowned alike in white nylon chiffon over .taf- feta, pink feathered head dress- es, white accessories and carried cascades of pink carnations and gladioli. Mr. -Lorne Homick was grooms- man for his brother. Mr. Ted Sobcyzk and Mr, Peter Owsiak were ushers. At a reception and turkey din- ner in the Ukranian Hall, Brant- ford, the bride's mother re- ceived in a royal -blue brocade costume with pink gladioli cor- sage. Far a honeymoon trip to Flor- ida the bride changed to a moss green ensemble with White and brown accessories and matching corsage, The young couple will make their home at 127 Sheridan Ave., Brantford. Luean relatives attending bhe wedding included Mr. and Mrs. Murray Abbott, Mr. and Mrs, Cliff Abbott and Miss Rowena Abbott, Mr. and Mrs, Arthur Ab- bott, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Mug- ford, Mr. Clayton Abbott and. Miss Velma Birtch, Library meeting At a special. .Library Board meeting last Saturday evening at the library, plans to raise extra money to help buy more new books were discussed. It was decided to again hold Bridge and Euchre but in the afternoons from 2-9 pan. begin- ning Monday, October 5, Both men and women are invited to attend these card games. Schots' news Mr. Clarence Young sticceeds the late Mr, John Walls ,as a driver for one of the Medway buses. Lucan Public School children had an extra holiday last Thurs- day when the school had no heat, The inspectors took advantage bt the Friday Western Fair holi- day to hold the Teachers' Con- vention which the Lucan staff attended. Religious training will begin on 'friday, September 25 in public schoolcharge,with the local clergy in Peesonal items The Ladies Guild catered to the Lions Cluh' dinner meeting in the Anglitan Church basenient last Monday night. Mr, and Mrs. Harold Whyte of 1#racebridge called on Lucan friends last Monday, Mr, and Mrs. Seldott Sutton t t Victoria B.C. spent Saturday eve. ning with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Neil and family. Rev. and Mrs. E. C. Attwell and family of Gerrie spent a few. days last week with Mr. la, A. Ashworth, Mrs. ,zanies Sigsworth and Bit• ly were weekend guests of M. Janet Mrs. Arthur bee and family ef, Leucon, 5[r. Keith Prost has securest A position at. the Sudbury Althea. Mrs. , O'Neil L uc... n personal 'items Churchi�/• � s Mr. _and Mrs. J'. Radcliffe field, Mr. and 'Mrs. Wil i•.aml ret ted, •family have moved into thee.' I and . family, dies in hospital .�► t� .te Airs. .Adam O'Neil, 80. the former .Grace McNaughton' of London Township, passed away in St. Joseph's Hospital, London, on Friday, September 18. She lay at rest in the C. Has- kett and Son funeral home, .Lu- ean until 2 p.m., Monday, Sept. 21, wlien the Rev. Alfred Preston of Ilderton assisted by the Rev. W. H. Pike, conducted funeral services. Interment was in Little Wood Cemetery, London Town- s ip. own-ship. Pall -bearers were Joe, Hiram and Max O'Neil, Bill Waikom, Jack Loft and Peter McNaugh- ton. Survivors include two brothers and one sister, Donald of Lon- don Township and Malcolm (Mac) of Clandeboye and Mrs, Eliza- beth McArthur of London, Her husband predeceased her in 1934, Mrs, O'Neil was born and raised in London Township where she lived till hospitalizedin the Egerton and St. Joseph's Hospi- tal, London. Denfield native new president Dr, F. T. Rosser, vice-presi- dent of the National Research Council of Canada, has been elected president of Canadian Patents and Developments Ltd. Dr, Rosser was born in Den- field, trained in the London Teachers' College and holds his MA with honors from the Uni- versity of Western Ontario, Wins pigeon honors Tommy Hardy, :small son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hardy, represented the Lucan Pigeon Fanciers at the Western Fair. Tommy showed eight birds and was proud to learn he won five firsts, one second and two thirds —every birda winner, Umted Church .dy ,communion at 9 a.m. Adult Rally Day and fine weather Bible Class will re -open an the brought out a large congregation at the 11. o'clock service on Sun• day. The superintendent, Mr. Cliff Culbert, presided and the , junior choir led in the music. ( Randy Paul led in the respon- sive psalm and Eleanor Walker :read the scripture lesson. Pupils who received Robert Raikes diplomas for .one year perfect attendance were: Bar- i bara Cooper, Betty Park, Marie Cochrane, Eleanor Walker, Louise Cochrane, Barbara Ready. Di. anne Cooper, Ruth Cochrane, Bert Walker, Larry Kew, Larry I Cooper, Gordon Young, Gary Revington and Randy Paul. Pupils who. received 2nd year seals: Nancy Park, Barbara F'ark, Margaret Cobleigh, Patri- cia Cobleigh, Daisy Cobleigh, Mae Cobleigh, Beverley Butler, Donald Kew, Wayne Hodgins, Ward Hodgins, Jimmy Kew and Arthur Cobleigh, Anglican Church Another large congregation at- tended the Anglican church at 1.1 a.m. When 35 members el the Masonic Lodge paraded to the service. The junior choir, num- bering 20, were out for the first time after two months' vacation. Mr. Ken Clarke presided at the r o gen and Graham Thompson was crueller. The Very Worshipful Brother D. E, Chown, Chaplain of Irving Lodge, read the first lesson. The attendance of 'the League of Loyalty reached an a'lltiene high of 59, Next Sunday being Harvest Home service at St. James Church, there will be no. 11 o'clock service in Holy Trinity but there will be Sunday School as usual, at 10 a.m, and a fam- church at 10 a.m., Ootober 11. Pentecost.' holiness Church The September meeting of the Women's Association met, at the borne of Mrs. Rufus Thompson. last Tuesday with Mrs. Ronald Ha in charge. A number of the ladiesl present each gave a short talk on a woman from the :Bible, Rev, Ronald Hall continued the study ,of the Book of Ephe, sians on Wednesday and took the Sunday services. Mrs, Ed Butler sang a solo at the eve- ning service and accompanied herself on the accordion. . The Young People heldtheir meeting at 6,45 p,m Sunday with Mr. Jack Eizenga in charge, Mrs. Eizenga gave a reading on the colors of the rainbow, To- gether they sang a duet. Next Friday night at 8 p.m. Rev, and Mrs. Montgomery Dun- can will show a South African film depicting their work as missionaries there. A number of African curios will be on dis- play, PAW :purchased from :home, �pur.'h� ed f m Mrs. Mr. and _Mrs, John Campbell T. D. Orme, and #emirs et Oakridge A'crea A number from Lucan attend. !spent a few days vacation last ed the -.decoration service at Birr' week , with Mrsand. Campbell's .isax� East Sunday, 1 eMr, Mrs. Sheridan Pat O'Shea, Granton, Wayne I Sevington. Watson and Ken Wernham of Mr, and Mrs. Lee Simpson of Denfield were .among the Junior ; Wilton Grovecelebrated their Farmers who received $100 to- • seventh wedding anniversary wards the purchase .of a pure- I with the la'bter's parents, .1 fr, bred Aberdeen Angus calf at the ;.and Mrs. E. G. Ross, .concession, Western Fair last Tuesday in 4 Biddulph last Sunday. the tourhb .annual .calf scramble. , Mr. and Mrs. John Cook and Allan Hodgins, RR 1 Granton,' Familyof .Quebec have moved was ,among the alscerans and {{'3intub o therestaurantapartment. above The received a •duffle -bag. Mr. and Mrs. Austin Hodgins i• ,Erwin Gable was it Saturday .of Lucan and. Mr. and Mrs.; guest of Helen Sigsworth, small Charles Garrod of Ailsa Craig, daughter -of Mr. and Mrs. James left by plane on Monday for ,Sigsworth. Vancouver where •the men wall Mr. William Lawson, .of To - attend the Canadian Road Con- ronto, was •a weekend guest of vention after which the couples !his aunt and uncle, Mr, and Mrs. will part- Mr. and Mrs, Hodgins ! William Aylestock and accompa. wUl visit Mr. Hodgins' wartime ! nfed them On Sunday to London friend, Kerry Zeal of Victoria ; to visit their son, Donald, at the .and all the Hodgins' cousins int hospital. Chilliwack, B.C, I Rev. J. P. Prest attended the Mr, and Mrs. All Dickins, of , Alumni at Huron College last London, spent a few days last; Tuesday and. 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