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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1962-04-19, Page 18.,ales,; is Page la April 19, 1962 Lucan Correspondent: Miss. tine Abbott and .district. news, rberle. 27.4 S5 '10 Lions to Church L,.acties hear campaign activities missionary ,ageasIgaie s... laa'a eeeat saesse.a fe,71 —114 41 a•fa masa' tale eafesesieas eteea at sa e, 0 0.0.4TO L. 42,,, sat 47: tt,0 Prizewinning costumes at Lucas, H & carnival Hero are some of the Carrtival 'Minters: frOili left, ths Ankers and Maureen Smith; Oink, 13 years and over, SitaaB tBvingtorit the, bull; fahey, 11 to years, Prian .Culbert, best„.,dressed couple, 1pett,P Conlon % the .111Atatleo aril Stevs Davis as the girio and Bill Darling, the bay, THE Ontario Loan & Debenture Co. AL Purpose L Investments COUPON DEBENTURES for 2, 37".. 4 or S years. Interest payable._ half-yearly by coupons or by cheque, CASHABLE DEBENTURES for 2.7,1- 3, 1 or 5 years,. 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Bartja, a 10- year missionary in Ethiopia., East Africa, Was the guest speaker. Miss Bartje who has been. teaching with the some a nt ee riot Mission since 1950 and now home on furlough, was given e warm welcome, With the. as- sistance of interesting and cote orful slides, she gave a vivid description of her work, the mission,-i and the children, m- preseing on all the importaiTe of missionary work in that tbs. Alies .Marteia returns Jame 16 for another five years of service. Airs, floss McRoberts on be- half .of the members, thanked. the speaker, Due to the fact, Miss Bartja had to leave early, refreshments were served prior to the business meeting which was presided over by the pre- sident, Mrs, C, H, George. Mrs, Eldon Young's unit was in charge of the worship ser- vice, She was Assisted by Mrs. Alex Young and Mrs. M. Aren- thals, Mrs. B. Heath, read :pas- sages from the study book. Mrs. 0, W. Sach gave an. in- spiring message on "Palm Sundey", in keeping with the Easter theme, Miss Ilene Don- aldson accompanied by Mrs. Sach sang "He Lives", Prior to the meeting, 37 CGIT Explorers, and three leaders were thrilled to have ,Miss Bartja attend their box lunch supper at 4:30 p.m. In the school room, Mrs, Murray Hodgins, CGIT leader, assisted by Helen Sigsworth, and Ex- plorer, Rose Coursey was in charge of the worship service, Funeral director, vice-president By TOM RANKS Thursday and Friday the csiadtedd, rt championship was de- The squirt league consisted of about 60 boys ages 7 to 10. The teams were the Black i-[awks, Canadiens and Red Wings. Thursday night saw the Red Wseinngi-sfinalisimibnya eted1 Croannladietie ni s 1-0. On Friday evening the Cana- diens and Black Hawks met in the finals. The Black Hawks were victorious winning the Squirt championship. The Pre-Teen Town will hold a beatnik dance April 25 7 to ry McNaughton of London. 9 p,m, They gave up the dance Air, .Barney Welch, Lucan's this week due to Holy Week, recreational director, has ac- cepted a position as assistant manager of the Huron. Bowl in London, Mr, Welch had pre- vious bowling experience in St. Catharines. Mrs. Wes Hodgins and her daughter Mrs. Bruce Stewart, spent a few days last week with Air. and Mrs. Jim Tubb, of Mitchell, the latter return- ing to Ken era from the Malton airport Sunday evening and the former returning to Lucan on 'Monday, Airs. Louis Kilmer has re- turned home after spending a few days in. Guelph, the guest of Professor and Mrs. George Jones and Mr, and Airs, Bruce Hodgins. Robbery Following a dance at the Le- gion Hall Saturday evening the hall was broken into sometime during the night. Nn report on what, was taken, is yet avail- able. Medway euchre club The Medway Euchre Club held a four table euchre al the home of Mr. and Airs, Cla- rence Lewis last Monday eve- ning. High score prizes 'vent to Mrs. Carman Hodgins and Wayne Culbert, son of alr. Mrs, E. Summers, lone hand and Airs, Cliff Culbert has be- prizes t o Mrs, Austin Hobbs gun working for the Coca Cola and Mr. Earl Aliddleton and Ltd., London. low score prizes to Airs, Otto Air. and Mrs, Lyle Simpson Daley and Mr. Carman Hod- of Exeter were Sunday guests gins. of Mr, and Mrs. Roy Hamil- ton. Danny Hardy, four year old son of Air. and Mrs. Harold Hardy, whose eye was injured by a dog was able to be brought home, after two weeks in St. Joseph's Hospital, Mrs. Clarke Taylor and two children of Harrow and Mrs, William Dickerson of Balti- more, Maryland were weekend guests of Mr, and Mrs. Toni Coursey. Mr. and Airs, Cecil. Robb spent Monday in Sarnia with Mr. and Mrs, Jim Bawstenhei- mer and family. They brought their small son Dale home with them for a visit. Mrs, Don Downs, Sunday, held a joint birthday dinner in honor of her husband and his sister, Mrs, Wilfred Benning- ton of London, Nineteen Lon- don members of the Downs' family were present. Bruce Haskett, son of Mr, and Mrs. Calvin }tasked was injured in a hockey game last Saturday and required four stitches in his, head. Mr. and Mrs, R. Leo Watson of Detroit were Sunday visitors of the former's sister, Mrs, Ernest Ross and. Mr. Ross. Mr, and Mrs, Irving Gibson held a family gathering last Sunday, Guests included Me. and Mrs, Wilmer Jones and family of Kippers and Mr, and Mrs. Les Woodward and fam• ily of Lucan, Correction — In last week's TA, the name, Steve Davis, got misplaced in the printing, It should have been under the heading of the Belmont-leuean Bantam genie and not under "Cenliti Stars in Toronto," Airs, Jack Wellington and friend, Mrs, Henry of Cortinna Were Thursday gnests of Air, and Mrs, Frank Hardy. Mr, and Aire, Itobert Robin. soh and family of London, Were Saturday guests of Mr. and Mee, Evan liodgint, The LOBA Ochre scheduled for last, Wed., had to be tell- celled. Mr. and Mrs. lad, Marie of Chatham were weekend guests Of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mutely, Mrs, S h eri d a n Revington Was a Friday gtlest of he inn. theta Mra. Harry Menne, of Laniaciti, ,UCW .,hears missionary. Thursday's old timers game was a real scoring affair. Most of the boys looked in good shape, If you did not see this one believe me you missed the game of the season, The next game will be pre- ceded by a turkey dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Austin Hobbs Monday, April 23. !Explorers Prior to attending the Mon- day night Holy Week service, at the Penticostal Holiness Church, the Explorers held a business meeting in the UC schoolroom, with Counsellor ,Joyce Coursey in charge. Pre- partitions for the Bunny Tea were continued. Recreation news Far a number of years the. Exeter Mayfair Bakery has had a bake-shop in the George Young building, Owing to in- creased business in Exeter, the At the Western ()Mario Fun- last owner, Mr. Tim Bosch, eval convention, held in the decided to discontinue the Lu- Walper Hotel, Kitchener, last can store. Friday, Mr. Clarence Haskett, air, Young has now taken who has been secretary-treas-n e e r .th e stor e himself and urer for the past two years, with the assistance of Mrs. was elected vice-president, Ernest Ross as clerk, began Other Lucanites attending, selling Jackson's baking Thurs- included Mr. and Airs. jack day with boxes of cookies as 'alurdy and Mrs. Clarence. Has- an opening special. ken. Lucan personal items Thursday night 400 Lions at. tended the anieteal Region Lions Club rally held at the Panorawa Restaurant, Lon- don, to elect officers for the corning eear. Not only did 16 Lucan Lions attend but they also took with them- a fit(' teenage hand. Zone chairman Les Wood , ward who was running for dep- uty district governor was de- feated by a email margin. by Lion Jack al:Leper of Port Stan- ley. Friday night was another big night for Lucan Lions_ being ladies night, when 55 couples. attended a turkey dinner at the Glen Allen Res- taurant, London_ Speaking on 'The Privilege of Serving" Deputy District Governor, Ca- meron McLean of Strathroy. was - the guest speaker. Like Lion alositrinjohn of Lucan he will he attending the cons en• term in Nice. France. During the evening Mr. McLean was presented with a gift from the Lucan Limns, past president Clare Stanley making the pre- sentation. Eight lucky door prizes were presented to win. nets. Together. with providing rec- ords for the pre-teenagers, the Lions donated a Public School Hockey Trophy, which was 'ton try a•ount Carmel. Nerves require boy to leave, HS Tnmm wFlier, eon of Mr. and Mrs. Themes Weller, who has been a star pupil at both Clarke Rd. and Medway. al- ways standing second, has had to leave erarie 13 Medway this year when lie was threatened with a nervous break down While in grade 11 he- received the London Township award He is now working for the Flits Den Construction Co... London. The enthusiastic lad i.e not beaten vet, He still intends to write off part of his evade 1a this year, and finish later. Bride and groom honored Mr. and Mrs Ron Squire (nee Culbert) were postenup- aial gueste when a couples get- to-gether evening, was held at the home of Mr and Mrs. Ron Crozier Saturday night. To a feast, proposed by the beet, the groom fittingly re- plied On behalf of the 26 guests, Mr ,Tack Steaey pre- eaented the happy couple with a gift, The groom's parents. Mr. and Mrs Frank Squire of Grantor were honored guests, A emellines contest was wen by Mrs .rack Steacy, Mrs jehn Park and Mrs. Murray landgins - One of the lughlights of the evening was the compiling of a scrap hook. Each guest had come prepared with suitable donations for the book, which when completed to the bride and ea-nom. : Aeststing the hostess at the buffet lunchenn were, Mrs. Cecil Robb. Mrs Glen Has- kett, Mrs Don Maguire and Mrs. Clarence Hardy, Honored en birthday Last. Tuesday Mrs. Bob Cole- man entertained in honor of alter - George Bawdens 34th birthday. Other guests included Mrs. Irving Gibson and Miss Lima Abbott. In spite of .her over four score years Mrs. Bawdi;n lives alone and is sure prieingly bright and cheerful. and still able lo play a good hand of bridge, Anglican After the Lenten service, Thursday ev.entrig. the members of the Evening Auxiliary made. palm crosses for the Palm Sunday service nn Sunday. Though the Anglican joined the other two churches for the week of prayer services they are holding their own Holy Week services or Wednesday, April 18 at 10:30 a.m. Holy Communion; Thursday, a! 6:30 p m.. Lenten service; Friday at 8;30 p in_ Good Friday ser- NiCP and Sunday at 8:30 and 11 a.m. Holy Communion and Easter' servi,e. Pentecostal Holiness Church The YPL' held an .all musical program of solos, duets and quartettes, provided by the members Friday eeening. On. Saturday evening Iwo ear loads attended the Musical Youth Rally held in the new Evangelistic Centre in Toron• to, where the Lucanaires ass eisted in the program. United Church The first of the Cl.' and Pen- tecostal Holiness, Holy Week united services, was held in the United Church Sunday eve- ning, with the Rev. E. A. Gag• non as guest speaker, taking as his text, "Blessed is He." CGIT members and the YPL sat in a body. After the service the latter met at the home of Robert Eaton of Clandeboye for a bu- siness meeting, when plans for the tour to Greenfield Village, ;time 3n, were finalized. It was decided to attend the 7 a.m. sunrise service at Parkhill on Easter Sunday, After a break- fast provided by the ladies of the church, a short church ser- vice will be held before re- turning. to the 11 o'clock ser- vice here. Granton Institute elects executive At a meeting of the Granton WI held at the home of Mrs, Kenneth Hodgins, Mrs, Clar- ence Lewis was re-elected pre- sident of the. Grant= WI, Other officers are; Hono- rary president. Mrs, Andrew Knox, vice-president, Mrs, Nor- man Hodgins. secretary-treas- urer, Mrs. Edith jermyn; as- sistants . Mrs, George Wilson, district director, airs. Kenneth Hodgins, hr anch directors, Mrs. Andrew Knox and Mrs, William Allan, honorary direc- tors. Mrs. James Dykes, Mrs. Nilson Stanley and Mrs., Flor- ence Chitticle. pianists, Mrs. Norman Hodgins and Mrs. Win. Cook, press reporter, Mrs. Bertha Hanson. Roll call was answered by "My opinion of central school areas." A reading was given by Mrs. Carman Dann, poems be Mrs. ° Bertha Hanson, Mrs, Clare Bryan, and Mrs. Nor- man Hodgins, the topic, on edu- cation by Mrs. Gordon Dann. Mrs. Clarence Lewis re- ported on the North. Middlesex district directors' meeting. A donation was ma.de. to the pub- lic library and cancer drive canvassers named. Mrs. Rupert Gagnon Mrs, Rupert Gagnon died in the Queensway Hospital, Tor- onto, April 3. Funeral services were held in Hamilton Thurs- day, April 12. Among the sur- vivors is her son, Rev. E, A, Gagnon of the Lucan Petite- costal Holiness Church, who with Mrs, Gagnon, attended the funeral. Representatives. from seve- ral local Woman's Auxiliaries, last Wednesday night, joined with Holy Trinity's afternoon arid evening branches and .the t'CW in Holy Trinity Anglican Church, to hear Miss Lillias Powell's illustrated talk on her work in Ja,pan. airs. Erwin Scott, Lucan. president, Mrs. T. C. McFar- lane, vice president, and Mrs. E. 0. Lancaster, welcomed all at the door. Mrs, Scott pre- sided .for the worship service with Mrs. Lancaster at the or- gan and then introduced Miss Powell, who was later thanked by Mrs, Harold Hodgins. Mr. Frank Egan, SS .super- intendent, was in charge of the projector. The offering taken by Mrs. Jack Murdy and Mrs. Harold Corbett was presented to Miss Powell for her per- sonal use. Miss Powell spoke of the 1959 centennial celebration of Cbristia.nity into Japan. She told of her own work as head missionary nurse in the 100- bed New Life Sanatorium in. Obuse and of the fire which destroyed the main building in 1950 and of the new building. A new clinic has been opened at Nagano City, eight miles from Obese. Her pictures of places inand around (abuse were particularly colorful and beautiful, Visa Powell, who was born in Granton, is well known to Lucanites, as she. spends so much time of each furlough with her sister, Mrs, Cliff Ship- ley. She attended St. Marys High School, Stratford Normal and taught for 10 years (most- ly in Orillia) before entering St. Luke's Church Hospital, New York to train as a mis- sionary nurse, She went to Ja- pan in 1934, She arrived home March 9 and expects to return in Aug- ust to Japan. After the meeting all went to the Parish Hall for 'refresh- ments. provided by the Sr. WA. and served by the evening branch. Coursey school euchre Mrs. Joe O'Neil and Mrs. George Hodgins were -hostes- ses for the four table euchre in the Coursey school Friday night, High score prizes went to Kathleen Ryan and Mr, Tom Coursey; lone hand prizes to Mrs. Harvey Hodgins and Mr. Bev. Hodgins and low score prizes to Mrs. Evan Hodgins and Allan Ryan. The next game will be April 27 when Mrs. Wilson Hodgins and Mrs. Evan Hodgins will be hostesses. Crash with taxi injures driver Lucan Main St. north was the scene of a weekend ear accident when a '61 Steve's Ford taxi, driven by Harold Edward Smithers of Centralia. was in collision with a Volks- wagen driven by Philip Dixon of Butler St., Lucan. Mr, Dixon, going north went to cross the road to turn into the White Rose gas station, when hit by the taxi going to London, Mr. Dixon received multiple bruises but the other driver escaped injury, The damage to the taxi was estimated at $500, The other vehicle was complete 1y wrecked, Both cars were in. sured. Busy fire truck hardly cools off With eight .fires eineade two. Weeks, Lucan's fire ,engine hardly gets a _chance to C901 off, Two of last week*s fires were grass „fires, one between Lucan and .Clandeboye .anal the. other et the home of Mr. .Cter- enee Manson,. Clandeboye, The third fire was on Thum- day .at the home of Mr, Lloyd Haskell,. about two miles north of Lunn, when his truck caught fire and was destroyed, COAT The Wean CG.LT met, in the 'Wean United c'hur'ch school= room last Tuesday evening with president Patricia. CO- leigh in the chair and. Bette .Jean Smith in charge of the worship service. During the business session it was decided to join with the Explorers, al a supper meet- ing (box lunch) on . Thursday evening after school in the church school room to meet and hear Miss Grace Bartja, an Ethiopia missionary. Dana Culbert, Sharon Blake, Bernard Stanley and Ready Paul, were in charge of re- freshments. Margaret and Patricia Cob- leigh 'reported on the CGIT rally in London. The date for the annual mo- ther and daughter banquet. was set for Friday, June 1 when Mrs. John P. Nichols of Col- borne United Church, London, will he the guest speaker, It was decided to parade at the Sunday Holy Week service April 15 rather than Tuesday. The last two chapters of the. study hook, "Keys for Tori," were taken by the leader, Mrs. Murray Hodgins and then dis- cussed. Bake-shop changes hands Mrs. Leroy Revington and Miss Rose Revington, spent a few days last week in Burl- ington, the guests of Mr. and Mrs, Tom Hepburn and fam- ily, Mr. and Mrs, Clarence Hac- kett and Mrs. Will Haskett were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Art, Haskett of Toronto, Mrs. Haskett remaining over for a holiday. Mrs. Robert Jenkins was a Tuesday guest of her sister Mrs. J. C, Taylor of London, Mrs, Dell Sprout, who spent the winter, with her daughter in. Oklahoma, is home. for the sum mer, Mrs, Wm. Brownlee, has re- turned home after a week's visit' in Hamilton where she was the guest of her Baugh. ter. Mrs, P. J. Laverty, baby Sharon and the other members of her family. Mrs, Bob Coleman, Mrs, Earl Atkinson, Airs. Heber Davis and Mrs, Harry Carroll were Thursday guests of Mrs. Harry Noels of Aylmer. Mr. and Mrs. Ron Crozier and Mr, and Mrs. Don Maguire last Wednesday, attended the Macdonald Institute Spring Fa- shion Show, at Guelph, where Miss Julia Crozier was one of the 62 models who modelled their own "creations". Most people are satisfied with one birthday dinner but not Mr, Clayton Abbott who was guest of honor at a turkey dinner at his mother-in-law's, Mrs. Hugh Birtch on Sunday and with Mrs, Abbott was guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Murray Abbott of Centre. Zia on Monday, Dr. and Mrs. Harvey Raving- ton of London had as Saturday evening guests, Mr, and 'Mrs. Wes Revingtim and family, Mr, and. Airs. Doh Revington, Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Revington of Lucan and Air, and. Mrs. Har- CHURCH NEWS United Church At the CLandeboye United Chereh on Sunday, April 15 the Rev. G. W, Seen was assisted by the elders Messrs. William Northgrave, Lloyd Lynn, Gor- don Eaton and Wilmer Scott at the .service of Holy Communion with a good attendance, Air, and Mrs, Harry Hardy and Air, Bruce Kerr were re- ceived in full membership of the Clandeboye United .Church, On Good Friday the service of Holy Communion will be a combined service for the Lucan and Clandeboye members at 7.30 p.m, in the Lucan church. St. James Church On Sunday, April 15 with the rector the Rev, E. 0. Lan- caster in the pulpit at St. lames. Church the service for Palm Sunday was observed. Palms in cross design were presented to the members. On Good. Friday the service will be held at 2.30 p.m On Easter Sunday service as usual at 2.30 p.m. with the Holy Communion. service. Personal hems Mr. William Wilson returned home on April 13 from St. Joseph's Hospital. where he had heen a patient since ;January 6 when he suffered a fractured hip -in a fall while going for (he mail, He is able to get around with the aid of crutches now, a month for his 'back- Ra e Kt/4Ms returned home no Monday from .a vaca- tion in Florida. ,and Alre. Clare Paton re. turned home -Wednesday from a trip to the United States. (Intended. for last week) Breaks left .arm Mrs. Ed Flynn of laiddulph township net with .an accident on Sunday iii her home. While removing a roast of meet train the oven, she fell and suffeeed a broken left arm, Dr. George advised her to he taken to the hospital. On Monday, Dr. Wilson ala tended her at St. Joseph's 'Hos- pital. She returned home Aign. day evening. Choreh ,news At St. ,lames Church on .Sun- day 'the rector the Bev. Lancaster announced the Good Friday service will he held -at the church, April 20 at a:'30 p.111. At the United Chtireh lhe pastor the Bev. G. W. Sach Announced that on Sunday, April 15 the service of Holy Communion would he held with reception of nett' mern• hers. UCW to cater for banquets:: Mrs. Rea Neil entertained the ladies of the United Church with 12 members. and two vasie tors. President airs. 'Wilmer Scott, presided, Miss A. North- grave read the ecripture. Mrs, Scott gave a report of the parsonage- committee and — Please teem to page 19 LUCAN SCHOOL OF MUSJO presents Snow-white and the Seven Dwarfs - (An operette tot children's voices) With 2-piano accompaniment. LUCAN COMMUNITY CENTRE ADVANCE SALE OF TICKETS Adults 750 Children 50o Proceeds for crippled children, News of Clandeboye By MRS. .PATON If You're TIRED NOW And than evetyhotil rteic "brad-rfl" leeliriP end may be botheeed by backacim, Perhaps OWN /*bulgy *Meg, lust a tempos, key Condition mined by twincry irtitalion et bladder 11,1171,11 cl ortodiaida,, tgitnitnendiaot cumulate Iddrieri td tattsys thle condition Which May Often &tittle beckiche and tired feeling, Teen you; Idol bettotr teal belief, work better. 81 45th, wedding anniversary Mrs, Gerald Millson and Debbie Mr. and Mrs. .Clarence Mill- of the village. satwere entertained by .their Me- and Mrs- Millon are- ay.:ettit:i.alyryinia Sunday, Apr il e t members of the Clandeboye hook's Restaurant in honor of 'United Church and Mrs. Mill. their forty-fifth wedding irn ,I.sorlol vinnrg Ifireontt l-C a"n. aSchceideisnt of Air, and Airs, mulson were last year when she suffered married at. the home of the two .fractured legs at her home .sbsel.:17 parents, Mr. and Airs. here ' Robert Ashbury, Lucan, April 18, 1917 by the Rev, Dr. Barn- Following thei r marriage they spent two years in To- ronto, One year at Grand Bend and then 20 years in'Lucan where Al,'. Millson had his barber shop on Main St. In 1940 they started farming at Prospect Hill and in ;lime 1960 they purchased a home in the village here where Air, Matson eft)l conducts a shop in his home. They have three children—a da.ughter (Ruth) Airs, Jim Beckett. of Kitchener and two sons, Ralph in London and Gerald at home; also six grand children and one great grand cfillIdie family attending were Air, and Mrs, ,aim 'Beckett and Sandra and Mr. and Alt's. RnUri '.Kingman of Kitchener, Mr, and Mrs. Ralph Millson, Donald, 'Kenneth and Douglas Millson of London and Alr. and Mrs. Maud Wainwright of the village went to South Huron Hospital, Exeter, on Tuesday, Mrs, Charlie Coughlin. visit- ed her father Mr. AuStin Rice on Sunday at St. Joseph's Hos- Apr.26-8:15 p, r9., pital. Air. Orville Railings returned home .on Wednesday from St. :Joseph's Hospital where he had. been receiving treatments for taZ