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',Rev, Kenneth Hick of Ansa
Craig is to be the guest speaker
at decoration service at'Ehen.
ezer cemetery, con, 4, on Sun,
day, August 19,
Mr. and Mee, Doeglas Lew.
is attended the Shortt reunion
at Springbank recently.
Mr. Bob Watson is employed
by Graham and Graham con-
struction company.
Many farmers took advantage
of the weather to hovvest their
oat crop the latter part of the
week,
Neil Stevenson of London
spent some holidays with Mr.
and Mrs, Jim 'Morley and fam•
ily,
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Sends dogs
to missions
Last February, Mee. Eileen
Currie of the Brialin
Lucan, shipped "Smokey", one
of her Samoyed dogs, to Mr.
Donald efeEwen, of Moosonee.
to he used on the sleds in the
mission field.
Another missionary from Rie
pert House, Quebec (a former
Hudson Bay post';, and a stu-
dent missionary from Northern
Ontario were so taken with
"Smokey" that they asked Mr.
MeEwen to try to get one for
each of them. Last Monday
Mrs. Currie elupped "Brian-
ha's Golden Gleam" and
"Brialin's Little Laska" to Mr.
McEwee for his two friends,
As these dogs are grand-
daughters of eSmokey -, no
doubt there was a happy dog
reunion at Monsonee on their
arrival.
if ;sirs, Currie cannot herself
go to the mission field she is
at least sending her dogs.
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Former rector
to greet friends
Today (Thursday, August lei,
Mrs. Murray Hatigins is hold-
ing open house for the Rev.
P. Prest and family. of Regina,
former rector or Lucan and
Clandeboye churches.
Mr. Prest left Regina June
21 to take a course at Rutgers
University at New Brunswick,
N.J. While taking the course
he lived at the rectory in
'Keansburg, taking three ser-
vices each Sunday. For the
month of August he will live in
the rectory at Brighton, take
services there and visit the
surrounding country, as well
as relatives and friends.
As he can only spend the
one day en Lucan, he and his
family hope many of their
Lucan age i.landeboye friends
will arcept Nies. Hodgins' kind.
invitatiosi to visit the Prest
family at her home.
Honeymoon trip
to New England
Lighted candelabra, baskets of
white ;lads, and shasta daisies
formed the setting in Grace
Church on the hilt, Toronto, at
3:30 p.m., Saturday, August 11,
for the double-ring marriage
ceremony of Donna Jean Sad.
leis and John Eugene Hewitt
Fa rley.
The bride is the daughter of
Dr. and Mrs, Ernest Arthur
Sadleir of Toronto, and grand•
daughter of the late Mr. and
Mrs. Wellington Sadleir of Lu-
can. The groom is the son of
Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Farley of
Landon. Canon H. Craig of-
ficiated.
Given in marriage by her fa•
ther, the bride chose an origi-
nal gown of •off.white silk or-
ganza with basque bodice, fea-
turing a V.neekline outlined
with appliqued embroidered or-
ganza motif's. The same ern
brnidery outlined the waistline
and decorated the bouffant
skirt, which was might at the
waist-line back, by a bustle bow
and extended to a full chapel
train, Her headdress, en or-
ganza appliqued rose held her
waist-length, net veil. She ear•
vied a plumage bouquet of pink
Sweetheart roses and white bra.
dal flowers.
Mrs. Eric Lambton, sister of
the bride as matron of honor
and Mrs. Jobe Boynton and
Miss Grace S pe netts) v e, as
bridesmaids, were similarly at-
tired in gowns of Spanish melon
pink silk organza, fashioned
with full skins and matching
boleroe. They wore large pie-
lure pals in the same shade
and tarried cascades of pink
carnations. shaded to rose pen.
tree,
Wendy And Haven Lambaste
nieces of the bride Made charm-
leg little flower girls in white
organdy dresses, over pink.
and rosebud. .headdress, They
carried pink and white rinse.
gays.
The groom chose H J. Know
les as his best man and the
eshers were Gerald Knecinti,
Edward Mellett. and Jobe Ha
beret.
`A dinner and reception was
held at the Guild of All Arts"
Where Perfect weather pendit-
led holding the retention-line oil
the spacious grounds.
Mertha's Vineyard Island and rf many prenuptial showers and
Rev. E. A. Gagnon made a
business trip to Toronto last
New England , the couple Will parties as Well as a trousseau peronal itenis Monday. Make their home in Toronto, tea, prior to her marriage to Miss Isabel Netible of Torim-
Among the large number of John Eugene Farley August 11 Muriel Abbott, daughter of to is spending a week with Mr,
wedding guests were Mr. and in Toronto Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Abbott, is
Mrs. Jack Sadleir eyed flintily of Mrs. Sadleir entertained tot" holidaying with her aunt end "'""--,
Willowdale, Mr. and Mrs, Fred her daughter et her Lytton uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Mein-
&article and family of Napariee, Blvd, borne on Friday, Attglist tyre of Ottesve. VOCUUM
Mr. and Mrs. 14, J. Knowles 3. Mrs. Herbert Farley. grand- Mr, and Mrs, H. W. Brain-
of Liman) and aim Lana Ab. party foe the ensile at her Mrs, }fatty MeCarren Of De., C earters (the former Marilyn Radcliffe mother, of the groom, had a wich of London and Mie. and
heel, also or Lucan, bored in St. Thomas. Mr. and troit, were Sunday evening
Mrs. G. H. Blake Stevenson guests -fir Mr, and- alts. Al Sates and Sorvicri
are Alarm and Mrs. May Stevenson, alto Broinwich and family. ,,„ 4 .y
of St. Thomas, entertained Mist Marline 'P,,,evingtOn, who "pa l" "d na gs of " too
The fire thgine was railed to with a dihner. The grooni"g has been taking a -course in del- of v"11" clean e rs .1111:,
the Beech St. Apartments of Parents ehtertaited, following home econonlice in Toronto, hae nfalialleras Reconditioned,,
etlines oi All infixes for sale, Mr. Ralph Lippert on Monday. the rehearsal Atlgllgt 10. rettithed heille.
Fortunately the smoky. was knOlig the ninny showee Mr. nod Mrs. alto Mayikt3+ too 0EcK, RR 1 Zurich
caused froM a short in the fere hostesses were Mt's, ;rack Sad- and family spent IWO Weeks .s( PhOnil 14ensall babel nave motor so no serious. dam- leir and daughter' Patricia of Ducharne Beath near bieand
Age resulted. . Willowdale, Bend. ...i.:......6.....,...,, 0 -*..1,..1.-.:
After a hormymoon trip Le Turin, - wee b mos
Air, and Mrs, Elmer J. Haas.
of Buffalo, N.Y., and Mr. and
Mrs. Mervyn Redden, of :Brant-
ford, were recent visitors of
Mr. and Mrs, A. M. 'Redden.
Mrs. Norman Gras, of New-
ark, and son, Mr. Edwin Gras,
of Annapolis, visited the for-
mer's sister, Mrs. Eldon Hodg-
son, and Air, Hodgson for a
few days, Mrs. Hodgson ac-
companied them to Stratford
for a five-day visit with an-
other_r. alslier,ph AlLrisp.pel r,ell a h Beadle,
as sold
his home on Concession 4,
Bidduiph (at Lucan), to Mr,
Don Cox and has moved into
the Emery apartment on. Alice
street.
In the pigeon races from Pe-
terboro Saturday, alr. Clar-
ence Hardy's bird came 5th in
its race, his sons Tom's came
first and. Gordon's third, in the
Liman Homing Club race,
Edward Skelly, is spending
part of his vacation with his
ter
g re ni3dop;ersenotfs .Ceat p and Mrs. Wal'
Mani-
toba,
Skilo, Mani-
Mr, Robert Hamilton. son of
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hamilton
was guest soloist. at the Nes.
bitt-Bloxan wedding at St. all-
ehaels' and Angels' Angli ,
can Church, London, Saturday.
On Sunday, 14-yearand Ann
George and Nancy WatSOn flew
home from Prince Edward Is-
land where they had been the
guests of Mr. and Mrs. S. C.
Knight (Ann's grandparents)
since July 5, Dr, and Mrs, 'I'.
A, Watson, Beth and etre, Al,
E. Barnes met them in Toronto,
Mr, and Mrs. William Brown-
lee Sunday held en out-of•doors
dimmer party. Guests inehidel
Mr, and Alt's, Cameron Colbert
and. family and elr, and Mrs.
Percy Colbert and all of
liderton, and their three grand=
children Viekee, Dale and Ha.
thy Brownlee, children of Mr.
and Mrs. Wm. Brownlee Jr of
Ottawa,
.Mrs, Tom Collins accompa-
med by Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Heerlen, daughter and son-in-
law of Kirkland Lake spent a
few days last week with elm
George t awdeh.
Mr, and Mrs. raisin 'Haskell
have returned from a motor
Over 60 descendants of the trip to leeterhoro, Sudbury and
ned a shantung suit with black late Mr. and Mrs, Eli Hodgina, the Cummins' cottage in ANS-
a"essori-e and corsage of from 'London, Ilderto Den- 1. yellow toses.koea, Thoy brought home their
The 'couple will make
field, Perlthill, Lucan, Exeter, son melee who had epee ho.
their Clinton and Durham held their cr a ving at the cottage,
Motile at RR 2 Dorchester,
annual family Plank at POPlar, Mt. and Mrs. Joint Campbell
Hill last Sunday. In spite (A and son are spending a low
Beide ,elett feted showers all enjoyed the two- days with m e , and er rs , seed,
meal gelatoagether, den Bevineenn Lucan and
Miss Donna Jeien Sadleir, Mr. and -Mks, Charles Grost' Me, and Mrs, Dour rap-men of
daughter of Dr, and Mrs. and Mr. and Mrs, Bob Hod- Dutton.
Ernest Wien', Toronto, and gins were named conveners of Mr, John Tennehill of Sar-
granddaughter of the late Mr. the 1963 program, which will he nit is spending a week with Mr.
and Mrs. Wellington Sadleir, held at Poplar the third and 'Mrs, -Giarenrt. itaskett.
Early articles
read to group
The senior branch of the Holy
Trinity WA held its annual pot
The contest is open to resi- luck dinner meeting at the
dents in Middlesex county as farm home of. Mr. and Mrs.
well as the city of London, Harold Corbett on Wednesday,
August 8.
Guests and former members
able to be present were Mrs. A.
C, Calder, Mrs. Frank Hovey,
Mrs. :Kenneth McGoun and Miss
Holly Martin of London, Mrs.
Roy Stanley of St, Thomas,
Mrs. Warner McRoberts and
Mrs. J. R. Murray of Lucan,
A short business meeting was
held out on the lawn, in charge
of the president, Mrs. Erwin
Scott, who announced the work-
shop to be held October 20 in
Trinity Anglican Church, Birr, St. John's Church, Strathroy,
was the setting at 2:30 p.m, Mrs. Calder, Diocesan Presi-
Saturday, August 4 for the Wed- dent, spoke briefly and Mrs.
ding of Evelyn Edna Hodgins Harold Hodgins, educational
and William George Mitchell convener reed two church ar-
Zavitz, with the Rev. C. S. tides printed in, 1900 when the
Black of 'ilderton, officiating, late Rev, H. A, Thomas was
The bride is the daughter of rector .of Lucan and Clande-
Mr. and. Mrs. Harold Hodgins, boye churches.
RR 4 Derifield and the groom is Mrs. Harold Hodgins offered
the son of Mr, and Mrs, Ar• her home for the September
ehie Zavitz of RR 2 Dorches. meeting,
ter,
The bride chose a flootelength
gown of while silk organza over
slipper satin. The bodice feat.
ured Itlypoint sleeves and a ba•
teen neckline of Chantilly lace,
appliqued with sequins and
pearls, lace medallions and a
lace peplum, accented the skirt,
Her three-quarter length lace
trimmed veil was held by a
pearl and sequin coronet and
she carried a cascade of red
roses and white mums.
Miss Margaret Hodgins as
maid of honor and Miss Linda
Zavitz and Miss Sharon Beaten,
as bridesmaids were gowned
alike in turquoise organza nver
taffeta. Gail Zavitz, as flower
eirl wore a white nylon chif ,
fort dress,
The groomsman was Russell
7.evitz and Lloyd Hodgins and
Jack Zavitz were ushers. -
For •tratelling the bride .don-
-Couple .marks,
40 Years' 'wed.
fey MRS, J. H. .PATOIS
CLAN 0 E
Air, and Mrs. Ernie Lewis, of
Clandeboye, celebrated their
40th wedding enniversary last
wek. On Thursday they were
entertained at a dinner at the
laufferin Hotel in Centralia.
This was Attended by the mem-
bers of the family, NH's, Ernie
Lewis was, formerly Miss Annie
Armitage-, of Arve,
Mr, and Mrs. Lewis have
three sons and 0. daughter, Am
old, Cecil and Gerald, and Mrs.
Orville (Dorothy Ana) Taylor,
all .of Lhcon. There are also 13
gra ridebildren.
On Saturday evening e social
evening was held in their honor
three week vacetion ;at Key Har-
bour, Tame wary, Miller Lake
and Detroit,
Mr, Elmer Darling and
friend were Sunday callers on
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Armitage
and. Mr, and Mrs, Alvin Feu]-
der of Centralia were Monday
callers,
Mr, and Mrs, Cliff Abbott
were among the large gather-
ing who honored Mr. and Mrs,
Ernie Lewis at the Lucan Com-
munity Centre last Saturday
evening in honour of their 401h
wedding anniversary,
With the shortage of water in
Granton, water is, being trucked
from Lucan,
Mr. and Mrs. 'Ernest Ken-
and Mrs, Jim Mugford and nedy and Debora were Sunday other friends. guests of Mrs. .Kennedy's mo- Air. and Mrs, Lionel Kend- ther, Mm's, Charles Johnson of rick and Mrs. Warner McRob- Belmont, erts were among the guests,
Cfn Charles Skelly has left who attended a family gather- for a year in Egypt, where he
ing at the home of Mr. and will join the United Nation Mrs. Mac Lamond of Cromarty .Emergeney Corps, •
on Sunday.
The 'Lucan-Clandeboye Young
Air, and Mrs. Murray Hodgins 'People held a successful paper and .family have retm•ned from collection drive Saturday.
a camping trip at Windy Lake
Mr, and Airs. Roy Hamilton t north of Sudbury) and Magne- spent the holiday weekend at
tawan. While al the former Tawas, Mich,
site they visited Mr, and Mrs. Holiday guests
Harold Ribson and family at
Ona ping. Mr,and Mrs. William Kit,
Roberta and Louise Coch- met and family of Toronto with
rane, Margaret Cobleigh. and Air. and Mrs, Louis Kilmer.
Betty Ann Lewis are attending
Rev. A Aylestock of Chatham,
the intermediate girls' camp at Mr. and Mrs. Robert Doxen
Kee-Mo-Ree, K o 0.1 0 k a this and family and MT, and Mrs.
week. Robert Braithwaite and family,
Michael Lippert is holidaying all of Toronto, with Mr, and
with his grandparents, Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Aylestock.
Mrs. Floyd Gallagher of Mid- Mr, and Mrs. Douglas King
dletniss, and family of learriston with
Mrs. Russell Wood, Mrs. Art mes. Annie Fairies.
Top•p and daughter Loretta of Mr. and Aire. A. M, Redden,
Palmerston were Sunday guests with Mr, and Mrs, Wm. Brown.
of Mr. and Mrs, Win, Aylestock, lee Jr. of Ottawa,
Mr, and Mrs. Art Haskett of „„,,,,
Toronto sne.nt the weekend with ""' Collins arid son David with Mrs. Liman relatives, George Ba wden,
Miss Lina Abbott returned miss Holly Martin of London home on Sunday from a five „en., Skier Mr T A. Hod. day holiday in Toronto, where gy" her '--- • • • •
she made headquarters with her cousin, Mrs, william Mason and Air's. Mel Craigie and Air,M
family of North Bay with Mrs. and visited a number of her
S Stanley. Toronto friends and was a • S. - •
guest at the Farley-Satileir Mrs. Howard Thompson, She-
wedding on Saturday, ryl Ann, Mr, and Mrs. Sam
Brenda Plaskett, four-year-old Schantz and family of Owen
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cla. Sound with Mr. and Mrs. Rufus
renee Haskell, is spending a Thompson.
few days with Mr, and Mrs, Miss Pearl Ashworth of To-
Glen Prout, (onto with Mr. D. A, Ashworth
Mr. and Mrs, Ralph Rummell, and Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Hod.
Lynne and Joyce .enjoyed a gins and family,
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CHEQUES!
at the Lunen Arena which wasservietes at St. aames'a elandie,
attended by their host of boyee during the month of Sep-
friends, leatelire Was ,played and -timber. .0n Sundey, :September.
a very happy evening was en. 2, the 39th armee! Memorial and
toyed by all, in fact an evening decoration service wilt be held
which will not soon he forgotten at 3 p.m. when the rector, .Rev,
by the bride and groom of 40 E. .0. baneee•ter, will da"Ver
yea rs, who were reei Ren t e, of the :message,
beautiful. gifts in honor of the Bishop W. A. Towrishend,
occasion, p.n., will be present to Admin.
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis are Wee the rite of Confirmation oh
members of St. James' Ana- Sunday, :September 16, in St.
ran Church in Clandeboye, Mr. ,lances' Church, The service
Lewis is e member' of the choir, will be at 11 .e.m.
and ,41$0- of the cemetery come The -meal Harvest, Thanks-
witty and Board of Manage• giving service at Si, James'
anent, Mies, Lewis is a past will be on Sunday, .September
president of the Ladies' Guild 30, at 11 e,m, and 7:30.
of St.Jamee' and also a past
president of the Women's
They !lave farmedfor many Letter from
years in Cleedeboye,
St. James SS plonk
The Sunday School picnic! of
St. James Church, here was
held at Riverview Park, Exe-
ter , on Tharedaea August 9 with
40 in attendance,
Winners in a balloon game
were Donald Morgan, lim Lat-
ta; foot race, pre-school, Ma-
rion Cunningham, Joan Latta;
ringing the stick, Jim Latta.
Donald Morgan; soda biscuit
contest, Glyn Wright, Joan Cun-
ningham; what's an the parcel,
Mrs, dim Cunningham; clothes
pins in a bottle, Mrs. Omar
Cunningham,
A peanut scramble was held
for pre-school children and a
ball game was played by the
junior congregation,
Personal items
Mrs, James 'IL Paton is still
a patient in Victoria Hospital
in London and is undergoing
tests, It is hoped that she may
soon be back home in good
health and able once again to
be back as organist at St.
James', Diving her absence
Mrs. E. 0, Lancaster is supply e"—•ee5, per M Feet Det'd,
organst at .St. James' Church. .5"---$85. per M Feet DeI'd.
Donald Latta is still in St, 6"--4110.' per M Feet Derd,
Joseph's Hospital, London. On 7"---e1e5. per M Feet Del'd.
Tuesday he underwent further 8"—$185. per M Feet Del'd,
surgery, and is a very cheerful Above prices are based on
patient, 1000 Linear Feet, in full truck.
Airs. Ed Flynn arrived home loads or more, delivered with.
on Sunday, August 5, from St. in 35 mile radius of our plant,
Joseph's Hospital, London. Her For detailed prices on all sizes
sister, Mrs. Cora Atkinson, of tile, either delivered or FOB
London, is shying with Mr. and our plant at Elginfield, write
Airs. 'Flynn while hex sister re, Or phone RYDALL BRICK 8,
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TILE LTD., RR 2 London —
`Prleiel.T.el'esWill he three special Phone 227-4721 Linen.
Mrs. Ronald Goddard and
three children have returned
home to Ottawa after spend-
ing a week with Mr. and Mrs.
Percy Chareley,
Last Monday was a had day
for Mr. Clarence Young of
Lucan in the annual Civic
Holiday harness racing at Kin-
cardine before 1,519 fans, In
the first, heat of the 2.22 classi-
fied event, his horse, ''The
Rocket B", was the victim of
interference. In the second
heat, "The Rocket B" won but
was disqualified and placed
sixth. As if that was not
enough. Mr, Young came back
in the first heat of the junior
free-for-all with Frankie Atone
and was diseualified from sec-
ond to sixth. In both cases
there were spills but no in-
juries.
Airs, Bob Coleman spent last
Friday and Saturday in Lon-
don, the guest of her brother
and sisler-in-law. Mr. and Mrs,
Alf Dickins.
Mrs. Velma 'Ellei•y, of Inger-
soll, has returned home after
spending a week with her
daughter, Mrs. Bernard. Avery,
and Mr, Avery,
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Atkinson,
of Owasso, Mich,, called on
Mr. and Mrs, 'Irving Gibson
last Tuesday.
Lucan
and district news
Correspondent; Mite Line. AlsOpte
Improvements
made to lodge -
While visiting a friend et the
Lucan Lodge Nursing Herne,
last Tuesday, the owner, Mr. W.
5, eliddiels showed a friend and.
me some of the improvements
he has been making,
Out$ide, a number of stumps
have been removed and the
large tree in front of the house
cut down, and the lawn levelled,
A large cement front verAn.
dab and side platform have
been built, with comfortable
chairs for patients, able to get
nut. The verandah will have a
top and the side platform, an
awning.
inside all the partitions, in-
stalled by a former owner,
have been removed, leaving the
large stately old hall tile way
it was when the original own-
ers, Mr. and Mrs. Barney Stan-
ley lived there.
When Mrs. .Hussey operated
the home, the patients were
downstairs, and her living quar-
ters, upstairs. Now the patients
are upstairs, Most of the rooms
have been re-decorated and
everything is spotless. As
yet, Mr. Riddiek hasn't his sign
up, but its erection is among
the many improvements he is
planning to make,
The Lodge has lost some pa-
dents recently, so at present
there are only six patients in
the home,
This large old family resi-
dence, with its huge lawns and
ancient trees, situated on Main
St. north, makes an. ideal nur-
sing home and Lucanites were
delighted when Mr. and Mrs.
Riddick decided to reopen it
again, For some time it had
been used just as a storage
building,
Picture contest
stresses safety
The Lucan WI has been ask-
ed to help publicize a farm
photographic contest sponsored
by the Middlesex Farm Safety
Council depicting rural accident
hazards and scenes of accidents
in an effort to stress farm
safely.
Valuable prizes for
slides of $20, $15 and
for black and white,
and S5 are offered,
colored
$10 and
$15, $10
William 4mos, Frances Sta
who will be 9() years of age in
October can still grow beautiful
Creelrn an.
At present he has a bed of 21)
feet long with over 300 beautiful
blooms and .dozens of buds still
to open, which is the envy of
his neighbors.
Mr. Amos, who was one of
Lucan's market gardeners for
many years lives alone since
the death of Mrs. Amos in De-
cember 1959, and, in spite of
his four score and ten years, is
able to walk up town and look
After his own hoose.
Both he and Mrs, Amos were
great lovers of flowers, Since
her death he grows no vege.
tables for sale.
District native
dies in hospital
Mrs, Eliza Parkinson, 76, the
former Eliza Dickinson and wife
of the late Mr. Wesley Parkin-
son of con 14 London Township,
died suddenly in St. Joseph's
Hospital. London, on Tuesday,
August; 7.
The body rested in the C.
Haskett & Son Funeral. Home,
Lucan until 2 p.m. Thursday,
August 9 when the Rev. W. G,
Rose, now of London, conducted
funeral services. Interment was
in Grove cemetery, London
Township, Pall-bearers included
Messrs. W. S. O'Neil, Milton
Hudson, Allan Sinclair, John
Mardlin, Harry Chrome and
Ted Maddock.
She is survived by two sons,
Clifford of London Township,
and Ivan. of Port Perry, one
sister Mrs. Frank (Laura) Smith
and one brother Thomas Dic-
kinson both of London Town-
ship,
Mrs. Parki .n s o n was the
daughter of the late Mr, and
Mrs. James Dickinson of Lon-
don Township.
Nears '90,
grows Wiles
It is hoped. Lucan photo-
graphers will enter this contest
and send their entries to the
Middlesex Farm Safety Coun-
ell, County Building, King and.
Ridout Sts., London, by Decem-
ber 1, 3962,
Church at Birr
scene of vows
Bantams win
overtime game
ay STEVE DAVIS
In the midget Bantam base•
ball league, Dashwdod made a
clean sweep of the first three
games in the best four out of
seven genie series, against the
LUcan Bantams, only to be de.
boated 15.11 in the 11th inning
in the fourth game played at
Ltteari last Thursday,
Gary Revington sparked the
winners with, two doubles and
a single twice, when the bases
were loaded, Ernie O'Neil we'll
the distance as the Liman pit-
titer.
Hedging reunion
GROWS BEAUTIFUL LILLIES AT 90 YEARS OF AGE
, William Amos has over 300 outstanding blooms
Lucan personal items
TRACTOR FUELS
tew'
Oath 's Beauty Salon
RR 1 LUCAN
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Adults or Children $5.00
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