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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1962-10-11, Page 14feeeeteetOMMV-feMeHlieetiorele*, Pogo 14 Pcfp 114 1961 phone 227.4255 ItateelleXessse'neeleseelifeetleeettellereefelet AlritetriZeterir:Mnitn, '.%'11%*•%. • 0 COreisporidern: Misis Lin0 Abbott eitle-leeeee'ePeatttteeetiereeeeeaeieee'eeleeeteee.e seseeasee,*elesetee. Saturday bride feted by friends Prior to her marriage in the United Church, Lucan, on Sat- urday, Oct. 6, Miss Shirley Emerick of London and a for- mer resident of Alice St., Lie. can, was bonored with two pre- nuptial miscellaneous showers. The first was held at the bride's home, London, and was spon- sored by her sister, Elaine, and two aunts, Mrs. Ed Pemblerton and Mrs. Keith Lawleff. The second shower was spon- sored by the bride-elect's fel- low employees at the Jackson Cleaners, London. Ran out of turkey The crowd, lest Tuesday, at- tending the first anniversary of the Lucan Coffee Shop since Mr, Tom Weller took over, so far exceeded expectations that the waiters ran out of turkey during the evening dinner hour. Many patrons dropped in to offer congratulations and to accept free coffee and doughnuts during the. forenoon and after- noon. Lions win $95 Those who watched "Act Fast" on CFPL TV Sunday were thrilled to see the Lucan Lions win $95 in a half hour. This money will be spent on welfare work in the village. the Harvest Thanksgiving In the Lucan church October 28. CGIT visit UWO NTorma Davis opened the CC- IT meeting in the UC school- room last Monday evening with a game following which the girls chose lhe type of jewelry they preferred to make. During the business session it was decided to visit a Lon- don Jewish Synagogue Tuesday, Oct. 16 leaving the church at, 6:45 pan. Plans were made for the annual basket drive, Sat„ Oet. 20 for clean six and 11 qt. baskets, Patricia Cohleigh led in the devotional period. The leader, Mrs, Murray Hodgins, took the Bible study and continued her talk on "What it means to be a CGIT", The meaning of the LTC crest was discussed by Mrs. Cecil Robb. On Saturday morning the leader, Mrs. Murray Hodgins aecompenied by Airs. William Cochrane took the inenthers oft a toer of the University of West- ern Ontario, After a lunch in the University cafeteria, came. one of the highlights of the tour —a vita to ,Spencet Hall, the women's residence on Winder- mere Rd. The girls were thrilled at the splendour of the interior of the hall, YOU Sixteen Members of the Ltt- can-Clatdeboye YPU attended the Anglican thumb service Sunday evehieg as the devotion- al part et their service atid then went to the home of Dana Gni, bert for the business session. The chief item of businese discussed WAS a car-wash plat- bed for November 3. A commit- tee was set Up to make the necessary arrangement. Mr, Grant AteTavish, of the Lucari Lanes, Who is interested YP , groups, spoke briefly and said, if possible. he Would act as A VPU teunsellor. The eext meeting will be held at the home Of FrAnk October 21. Your wife may scold yeti for droppin,g ashes on the floor— but what Alma the forest floor? Thihk of the woods As your home. An unnotited spark, Melted from Ogarette, toeld tattse disaster. BACKACHE? MARKS 90th YEAR . . William J. Amos 'W. J. Amos reaches 90 William J. Amos celebrated his 90th birthday at a family gathering held at the Knotty Pine Resta ur a nt Sund ay. Mr, Amos, oldest son of the late Joseph Henry Amos and Frances Mary Craven, was born Oct. 8, 1872, in 1VicGillivray township. He moved to Lunn in 1930 where he ran a market garden for years and was a great lover of flowers. He was one of seven boys and two girls. Three of his brothers are still living and able to be present at the gathering, John, 88, of Ailsa Craig, a retired farmer, Robert Alvin, 83, of Lon- don, a decorator, and Dr. Joseph Eimer, 78, of Brantford, a den- list. Also present were four gener- ations, Mr. Amos, his son, Wile liam T. Amos jr. of Detroit, his granddaughter Mrs. Ray- mond Hare of Wayne, Mich. and her two sons Tommy and Billy. Mr. Amos has one daughter and three sons, Mary Ann (Mrs. Wilmot Gould) of Detroit, Wil- liam T. of Detroit, Chester D. of Grand Prairie, Alta., and Clayton H, of London. Since the death of Mrs. Amos in Dec., 1959, Mr. Amos has lived alone on Frances St„ Lu- can. fficial ning of r nt s in 1 ir Shop 8: 11 7: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12 LUCAN MA1N STREET (Next door to Cochrane's Barber Shop) Specializing in TV, Radio, & Watch Repair ALSO SALE SERVICE Diamonds, Watches & Silverware By Order Save up 30°/0 MORE DEPARTMENTS TO COME 10: 11: 8:0 Pe 10: 11: • 7:3 We `'() Imperial Scientists and technicians poSe for their pictures in the ultramodern wing of Imperial's research laboratories at Sarnia. Not shownt another 115 members tif the Sarnia research staff, and another 3.30 who work In imperial laboratories at Calgary.. 90% of all oil company product research in Canada ALWAYS LOOK TO IMPERIAL POR THE BEST Lion$ .back ..Lucart ,personal items. • ncif Me! Fok• /rein backache er that iired•-aut feeling depend Ott— Most winners ate their prizes For years the Lucan Lions have held a Christmas turkey bingo, but this year they de- cided on the innovation of a Thanksgiving turkey bingo also, in the Community Centre last Wednesday evening.. Of those present Mrs. Doug Ewen was the most lucky, win- ning the first turkey and also the first share the wealth ($10.75). Later • her daughter Mrs., Richard Gledhill also won a turkey. Mrs, Jack Steacy was also lucky, taking horne not one but two turkeys. Other terkey winners were Mrs. Basil Nagle, Mrs, Pat Grudge., Richard Cowan, Mrs. Benny Kelly, Mr, ant Donald- son And Mrs, Cecil Neil. The second share the wealth r$1.0.(X1) Was Won by Mrs. Heber Davie, As there were no spBt goes, there was a number of chickees left, so the eommit- tee decided to run a special for two chiekens. They were Won by Miss Lina Abbott. At the ehd there Was One free gatrle for a chieken, which Was wen by Mrs. Jack Lankin. Bill CAlcott, the youngest player in. the hall, had the hen, ur of drawing, e ticket On the 18-1b. terkey, Mrs. Don AnIters wee the lutity wineer. The eew president, Mr. tiler Mosurinjehe spoke briefly, Thanking all present -for their support •rd the first Thaeksgiv- ing turkey binge, TroUetehei tee Mre, Guy Ryari enterteined with A trotteseee. tea, at het herheon tonteesiee 4, Biddulph, last Tuesday Aftereeen eed eye- eirig ih honot of bet daeghter Alice, prior to' het marriage be Saturday, Oct. 6, She ehd her daughter weee .assisted in the eedeiVieg Of the Maher guests by _the. ..greoiti elect's mother, Mrs. George llodgins, also ef :toileettioti 4, titidulph. A out-work, cloth tevered the lea table Which was centred with aft attistie .Artangement of red roses tna whit8 _ lecturing tea Were MtL nie Barnes eaftertieeti) Arid Mrs. Eleanor Eriekson, Mts. Hitaill Thompson, Mrs, T. A, .Weterin and Mrs. ,lack elurdy le the evening A s sisti ng t he tea teeth Vete Mrs, Ella Shuttle And WS. Nei,' etin Reid (afternoon), And MI's, Betnel Mte. Toni -Goitreey and Mrs. Mettle Win Atenthals (evening), Displaying the weddieg And shower gifts wee thei bride. elect's sister, 'MIAS _.•Ketilleett Ryan, the trousseau, ,.1"effe.eretit Coteetcy (afternoon), Miss •Edita Ryan (evening') And displayitteg the dishes, linees Arid artielee - collected by Mist Ryere Was Mrs, Ed. Morris, hockey loop The geest speaker At last MoAday's dinner meeting of the. 'woo Lions Club in the Angtie ean etnirch basement was :Dis- triet Governor Pick Keenedy of London, who gave en intpleing talk a the Area Of Lioniem the world. today. It Was deeided to sponsor a mipor hockey hoese league for the Lucan area, to play against a league sponsored bY the Merton Lions, in Order to give ad boys in the community ioterested in hogkey, a change to pley. The Lions hope to beets privete donations from the Aree 'rest, dents to permit securing :the Sarnia Lion.ette Drum and Bugle Band for this year's Santa Claus parede, This band hes just returned from their North American tour. A caeh donatien was made to the CNIB, At the next meeting, on Oct, 15, President Elmer Mosurin- jobn will show his pictnres of Herope taken when he ettended the Lions convention in Nice, France. This will be an open meeting when all will be made welcome. Three. new members were en- rolled, Messrs. Mike Bobar, of the, Central Hotel, Pat Grudge and Norman Carter, arena di- rector. A successful dance was held ie the Community Memorial Centre last, Friday night, Mrs. Al 'Bromwich's group of the Ladies' Guild catered for the dinner, Major changes made for store Lucanite.s are welching with interest the extensive alterations to the Lucen Motor Sales ing, in preparation to making it an outstanding IGA store, This week two large plate glass windows and large double doors have been installed ..in. the front of the building, which together with the previous three large windows makes the front of the building mostly glees. Mr, Lloyd Acheson, who is in charge of the alterations, ex- pects to have his changes com- pleted by Nov, 1. The building being set back from the sidewalk will not only provide , parking fecilities in front of the store, but also at the side and rear, which should be a big business asset, Onaping News A copy of the 20-page reel" September issue of the Onaping News was sent to Lucan's T-A correspondent this week by Mr. Harold Ribson, a former Lucan recreational director. The interesting little booklet is edited, (and no doubt illus- trated) by the talented Mrs. Ribson and distributed free of charge, through the courtesy of the Onaping -Recreation Coun- cil, In this issue is an article en- titled, "A-hunting We Will Go", written by Mr, Ribson, outlin- ing the need of the utmost care in the use of fire-arms at all times. Marsha Ribson, the oldest daughter, won a silver medal at the CNE music festival for cross-Canada musicians and also a fourth in the open. ladies' class. Marsha is still taking piano and vocal lessons, as well as Grade 12 High School. Thomas R. Lee district farmer Thomas R. Lee, 75, of Frank St., Lucan, died suddenly at his home Wednesday, Oct. 3 The body rested in the Murdy Funeral Home, Lucan, until 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct, 6 when the Rev, G, W, Sach of the United Church conducted funeral serv- ices, with interment in Marr's Hill cemetery, Brinsley. Pallbearers were Messrs. Rus- sell Lee, George J, Lee, Clar- ence Carter, Leroy Parker. Ted Parker and Bob Mitchell. Flow- er bearers were grandchildren: Helen, Marion, Karen, Doreen, Brenda and Douglas Lee, Mr. Lee is survived by his wile, the former Violet Weir, four sons, Harold and George of McGillivray township and Stanley and Cyril of London; three daughters, Mrs. Ken (Viola) Carter of McGillivray township, Mrs, Olive Mitchell of London, Mrs. Richard (Eve- lyn) Parker of Harriston, also one sister, Mrs. Scott (Myrtle) Trevethick of Ailsa Craig, 18 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Mr. Lee was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Lee of McGillivra, township. After his marriage he farmed on two near-by farms for six years be- fore returning to the home farm. Here he farmed for 40 "ears, before retiring to Frank St.. Lucan, nine years ago. He and Mrs. Lee celebrated their golden wedding here, in 1958. Mr. Lee served as a trustee for Brinsley school for years and was a member of the Lu- can ttnited Church. For the past two years he has been in poer health and was a patient in St. Joseph's Hos- pital, and in a London, Miss Craig and Lucen nursing home, Wednesday evening he took a heart attack- Friends from Listowel. and Marlette, Mich. attended the funeral, xr Recreation activities By NORM CARTER We are starting to Make lee In the arena now but weather conditions are not favorable at all. However if there is anv sig- nificant change ice activities will soon be under way. The Lucan - Merton Minor Hockey Meese 'League is dee to begin Saturday, Nov. 3. Sham- rock Minor 'Hockey will com- mence the following Monday, November 5. Practices will be- gin just ae sooti as the ire le ready. While on the subject of hockey, a meeting of the, Lucan Minor Athletic Association will he held oh Wednesday, Oct. 17 in the arena at 8 p.m. Teen Town held a dance last Friday and it was net well sup- ported. Maybe this wilt he over- clime as the season proeresees. Pietise kids, support, your, teen town and help give if a lift, The Saturday night -dances are continuing to be successful and anther brit will be held with the Canadian Playboys this Sat- urday night. Names for the activities of Seiler Citizens, Figure Skating -el Square Dance Club are very elle. in /riming, so please call me If you ere the slightest bit Inteiested in Any of these or 'other activities, McRann boots, two •horne Laat Wedeesday evening Neil eicleenn won. two rapes (one of them the featured C-L paee) At the Londen Receway, Driving Sterlite, owned by James Ma- guire of London, he registered a half-length victory over Ambi- tious, owned end driven by Gor- don Gilbertson of Burford, MeRann's other triumph wee with Pauline Volo, owned by the Hardy Bros. of Levan in the fifth rave, He also posted a second with Shirley Hervester, owned by Wilmer Scott of Clandeboye, Present awards to best students At the meeting of the St. Patrick's Church Catholic Wom- en's League, held in the church hall (the former Catholic school) last Tuesday evening the elf, awards for the best Grade 8, boy and girls student, were pre- sented. Joan Dewan was the girl winner but as Mark O'Neil and Edward Co Dyre tied for the boys the $10 was split be- tween them. Plans for the bazaar and tea to be held in the Legion hall Friday, Oct, 19 were finalized and also plans for the social evening at. the Community Cen- tre, Friday, Nov. 2, were dis- cussed. Father Frank Bricklin spoke briefly, President Mrs. Basil Nagle was in the chair. There were 22 members present. The door prize was won by Mrs. John Dewan. afteittrieWereieVeliefiteeeerellesetetteleseetet Church news 41..09131WLYMME•es'ediseettemest ANGLICAN It was Harvest Home services at Holy Trinity and the congre- gation were most thankful to have their rector the Rev, E. 0. Lancaster sufficiently re- covered from his lengthy illness, to be able to be present at both services and to preach and take the communion service at 11 a.m. for 124 communicants. He chose a topical sermon on Har- vest Thoughts. Both choirs were out in large numbers and provided special music, Larry Lewis of Granton assisted the organist by play- ing the preludes, Memorial flowers for Mrs. C. Carter and Mr. Thomas Lee, added to the Harvest Home decorations. Rev, Leonard Jacklin of Hyde Park, father of the organist, was the guest speaker at the 7,30 p.m. service, taking as his theme, "The Finger of God", Following the service Rev. and Mrs. Jacklin, the organist and friend, Miss Marlene Hunt- er, Mr. and Mrs, Robert Lan- easter and Larry Lewis return- ed to the rectory to hear a re- cording of both services, which turned out particularly clear. They were joined by Mrs, Kay Egan and Mr. Dwight Hender- son for lunch. Tour pictures On Friday, Oct. 12, the Sr. WA members are sponsoring the showine of tour pictures taken by Miss Joan Hodgine and Mies Maeilyn Brownlee. PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS It was missionary Sunday in the Sunday School. The second safari service was held, also a sword drill (finding Bible pas- sages). Thanksgiving was the theme of Rev. E. A, Gagrion's morning service and Sudden Miracles, the evening service. A corn. munion service wee held at the 11 o'clock service, The junior eheir sang in the merning old the sebior choir et eight, ,The church wes beautifully deco- rated tor Thanksgiving. P Ie the absence of the presi- dent, Mrs. Howard Currie pre- sided at tbe Friday evening etP meeting and was the guest speaker, speaking on the verse, "Suffet little 'children to conie ehto Me", A 'Bible baseball game Was held, The pastor gave et coreet number and Linda Currie and Margaret Eieenea sang a duet. WA discusses prolects The WA ineethig was held hi the church lest Wednesday with the .presiderit, Mrs, Howard Currie , presiding and epeekeig on 'The Traimng of Dattgh- ter's". During the business session the MISSinnary progreseei whs discussed alert eeVetel Christ- :Inas projects. uNitto Sunday being the first Stihday in October, Was world-Wide conireunion ,encl it also ushered in Thanksgiving Day. 'The pees- tor, Rev. G. W. Seth toe& ee his text, "Whet 'shalt I,rentler unto the Lord for all His ben- efits tewAttle me?" The flowers in try church were in tnerriory the tate Mrs, Coee Carter And Mr,. Thomas Lee, There will he no service in the. Lucan church (other thee Steiday Scheel) neet Swiftest as it Will be Harvest Thanksgiving in the. Clantieboye chureh, The Bev, ft. Donaldson of Seeforth b 1 Mrs. Wes Atkinson, Who WAS patient in .$1, .,loseph's Hospital, was Able to come home. this. week. She spent Thanksgiving with her family in Lendon, Mrs..Sterid a n Revington pent Friday with her mother, Mrs. Harry eleFelle of Lendop, the oCeasiOn being the letter's birthday. Mrs, McVAlls re- turned with her to spend Thanksgiving. Mr. And Mrs. Ron Crozier of Lecan were among .the verY 'Wee erowd who met in the Berg Youth Centre at icottler :Thursday to honor Mr. A. Got- clen Cayuga .on his retirement After 34 years as ag- ricelteral rePresenteke for the coenty cif Haidimand, Mrs. H. S. Stanley, Mrs. U. F, Stanley, Mrs, Al Broinwicb, Mrs, T, C. MeFarlane and Mrs. Gerald Lewis attended the Stan- iey-Louvez wedding in Toronto Saturday. The groom is the son of the late •C, W. Stanley: Mrs. G. E. Nicholson win be relieving in the post office this week while Mrs. Dan Arikers is oe vacation, Dr, and Mrs, S, je Morrison end family are spending part of their vecation with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Rummell. Mrs. Cecil Armitege vent a few days with her sister, Mrs, Boas Graham of Arkona. who accompanied by her two daugh- ters, returned with her for a visit in Lucan, Mrs, M. Gollings, of London, is spendieg a few days with ber daughter, Mrs. Wes Reving- ton and family, Mr. and Mrs, Russell Ken. nedy and Mr. and Mrs. Glen Kennedy end family spent last weekend at their cottage at Col- poy Bay, Mr, and Mrs. Harold Whyte of Bracebridge were also at their cottage and displayed the pictures taken of the trip to California last February, Mr, John McRoberts of Lon- don has been engaged as as- sistant manager of the Luean arena. An invitation has been re- ceived front the Strathmore Lodge Auxiliary for all ladies of Lucan and vicinity to attend the inaueural meeting to be held in• the Sti:athmere Lodge, Strath. roe, Oceober 15. Fa rewell party Mr. and Mrs, Cecil Armitage and family and Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Morley and family of Lucan were among those who attended a farewell pary held at the home of Mr. and Mrs, La- verne Allison of West McGil- livray for Sgt. and Mrs. Gary Graham of London, prior to their departure for Germany for three years. To open repair shop Mr. Grant Brady of London, with 10 years experience in Mitchell, is opening a TV, radio and watch repair shop next door to Cochrane's Barber Shop on Frida y. Mrs. H. B. Langford had family gathering last Saturday. Airs, Kay .14gan who spent the sominer As an employee nf. Wpodeden .Petrip is back home again, Air. jack Murd,y •has had a ear-port .erected 'between his fu- neral home and the home of his late :mother, Mrs. C. Muds, which Adds :to the appearaece of his feneral home and 'will eiao prove a big asset for fu- nerals in wet weather, Thankseiving .visiters Ann Stanley, small daughter of Mr. and Airs. Clare Stanley, with her .grandm o tit er, Mrs, Divine of London, Mr. and Mrs. John camp. bell and family, of Toronto, with Mr. and Airs. Sheridan Revington and were joined by Mr, and Mrs, Lyle Revington aod family of Mooresville for a family gathering on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, Lloyd Cook and family, of London, with Mrs. ,Heskett, Mr, and Mrs, Clarenee Has- kett and family with Mrs, lias- kett'e sister, Mies Angela Ar- mitt, of London, Terrence Culbert, of London, with Mr, and Mrs, Ron Squire. eir, and Mrs. William Tasker, of London, with mr. and Mrs. Frank Hardy, Mr, and Ws, Allan Tindall, of Wiarton, with Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Abbott, DRAIN TILE 4"—$55 per M Feet Del'cl. 5"—$85 per M Feet Del'cl. 6"--$110 per M Feet Del'd. 7"—$155 per M Feet DePd. 8"—$185 per M Feet Del'd. Above prices based on 1000 Linear Feet, in full truckloads or more, delivered within 35 mile radius of our plant„For detailed prices on all sizes tile, either delivered or F,O,B, our .plant at Elginfield, write or phone RYDALL BRICK & TILE LTD., RR 2, London — Phone 227-4721 Lucan. BAZA Et TE sponsored by the CATHOIAC WOMEN'S LEAGUE of ST PATRICK'S CHURCH, BIDDULPH LUCAN LEGION .HALL Friday, Oct. 19 8:00 p,m. mr, and Mrs Fred Tuke and Mr. Harvey Heekett nf London wish ele. end Mrs. Glen Has- kett. Mrs. C., F. Langford. .of To. ronto, with. her mother, Airs. John Casey, for the weekend. Mr. and Airs. Wes Revington and family with Air. -and Airs. Harry MeNaughlon and family of London. Mr, arid Mrs, Italnh Smith aud. famile, of .Wallacehurg, with Mr. and Mrs. George Hod-- gins. Air. and Airs. Robert Jenkins -with their daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs, john Woods, of London, Air. and Mrs. Andrew Elder (bride and groom) of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Wiseman of Agincoert, Mr, and Mrs. George Stanley, of Hamilton, with Mr, and Mrs, Wilbert Stan- ley end were joined on Sunday by Mr. and Mrs. Vern Towers. of Appin and Mr. and Airs. George Mama .aed family nf Bine Miss Ruth 'volliek PM Hamilton, Mrs. J. W. ii..„ellere., of London, and Miss Jul'.1. 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