HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1962-12-06, Page 16'Can this wonderful balmy
weather hang out until 'Satur-
day?" is the $64 question asked
by the .Businessmen of Lucan
and all the residents of the vil•
la ge.
A temperature near 60 may
not look very Christmasy for a
Santa Claus. part...de but it would
be grand. for those standing to
watch one,
Guild aids rectory fond
The Ladies' Guild of Holy
Trinity Church held its meeting
last Monday evening with the
president, Mrs. Joe O'Neil in.
the chair,
Reports on the tulle; dinner
and the Lions Club dinner were
given. The number attending
the former was down, due to
other dinners in the i icinitY,
the change of date and the
amount of sickness, The sum
of $100 was voted to the rectory
fund.
Owing to the regular date for
the December meeting falling
so near Christmas and the week
previous being the Lions Club
dinner, it was found necessary
to decide on Dec. to for the
next meeting. Mrs. Wm. Brown•
lee, Mrs. Will Haskett and Miss
Line Abbott were named a
nominating committee to bring
in a slate of 1963 officers at
this meeting,
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at the
Davis Hardware
Lay-away for Christmas with
our wide assortment of gifts
and. toys,
Tickets , on a store draw,
with *very dollar purchase,
wilt be drawn at 9 p.m., Mon-
day, December 24.
First prize, electric fry-pan
er set of dishes; second prize,
cream and sugar set; third
prize', set of 8 glasses,
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your shopping at
the little store, with
gifts galore.
Our •selections are suitable for
everyone on your Christmas
shopping list. We also have a
lay-away plan.
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.VALUABLE DRAW,
DECEMBER 24
1 Ticket with each
$1.00 Purchase
The Treasure
Chest
Mr's. J. S. Radcliffe, Prop.
Phone Lucan 227.4632
and district news
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APPOINTMENT
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Proprietress
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for success
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Snow here
for Santa?
'hone 227,425'. gerrespon.denti Miss i.ina Abbott
Friends harvest
corn for injured
A month ago Air. Joseph Has-
kelt, e Lucan district farmer'.
got his arm in lus combine and
is sttU a patient in St. Joseph's
hospital, with his arm still in
a cast.
Last Monday two kind neigh-
bors, Air. U.. AlcLaughlin and
Mr. Pat O'Shea, Look over and
harvested Mr. lieskell's six.
acres of corn, the former using
Mr. Baskett's corn picker and
the latter his own machine.
words and not of deeds .is like
a garden full of weeds",
Come In
Rest and
- Dine
at the
Lucan Coffee
Shop
after the
SANTA CLAUS PARADE
SATURDAY, DEC. 8
Try our Special Doughnuts
and. Tarts
TOM WELLED,
Proprietor
Tax regulations
SUPERIOR.
Food Market
Christmas
Draw
100 lbs. of
Granulated Sugar
Christmas Cake
Luca
HEARN WINS CO ;TEST---!vat] 'Hearn, left, Stineess•
fully tlefended his chief magistrate's post against Coun-
cillor Charles Corbett in Monday's election. Mr. Hearn
is a possible candidate for Middlesex warden this coal-
ing year. Mr. Corbett is the third generation of prom-
inent municipal men; both his father and grandfather
were wardens of the county, Wayne Culbert photo
Church activities
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ging drains near the parish hall
to relieve flooding in the base•
mord,
The Sunday School staff is
Planning a Christmas party
December 10 for the children.
PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS
Sunday services
Sorday morning the Rev. E.
A. Gagnon spoke on "No Comp-
romise" and in the evening on
"He was despised and rejected
of men". Paul Graham and
Miss Margaret Eizenga sang a
duet,
On Wednesday evening the
T. L. Osborne film, "Java liar-
vest" was shown by the Rev„
and Airs. Erickson, co-evange-
lists for the T, L. Osborne As-
sociation of Tulle, Oklahoma.
Young People,
[10' Mall from the
Strathroy Pentecostal Holiness
Church, was the guest speaker
at the Young People's meeting
Friday evening, He spoke on
the theme "Filled with all the
fullness of God" and also sang
a solo, The mixed quartette
and Airs, Ed. Butler also sang,
The Bible Sword contest for the
month of November was com-
pleted with the winner to be
announced next Friday.
UNITED CHURCH
The church's former pastor,
the Rev, E. M. Cook was the
guest speaker at the morning
service, taking as his text,
"Saved or Lost Together", The
pastor. Rev, G. W. Snell, con
ducted services at Chalmers
'United Church, Woodstock.
Next Sunday will he White
Gilt Sunday. Toys and gifts
will be seal to the Indians on
the Saugeen Reserve.
CGIT
A meeting of the CGIT was
held in the church schoolroom
last Tuesday with the leader,
Airs, Murray Hodgins, in
charge. Theew orship service was
taken by Betty Ann Lewis.
The five enior girls were
named a committee to be in
charge of the ,games on Satur-
day. It is expected 51.5 or more
will be realized from the lin-
gerie party itself, plus dona-
tions being handed in.
A 'raw for exchange of gifts
Timely hint fr.tage--;7a, 7:441 surz..Nr-',r4..efesso-opl)e.,Torei,
Judging by the spring -like ‘7• ••
weather it is hard to realize ell Now the "Big Parade" " Christmas is just around the e. is history, drop in
corner. When you. are making 4,, at Grant's in Lucan,
out yew' Christmas list, don't which is in full swing for :11
forget to send a T.A stiberip- s.1 for Christmas.
lion. to y-our absent son. (laugh- ,74
ter or friend. tt-
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for the next 12 months to Icarus
what is going on in 11)0 old
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home town anti will. save you y
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talk on wills
Edward H. Lager. London
lawyer. (who also has an of-
lice in Lueani was the gue.:t
speaker at the meeting of the
Lucan Home and School As-
sociation, held in the kinder•
garter room, last Wednesday.
evening.
Mr. Unger gave an intere,•
ing and instruethe talk on the
necessity of everyone making a
will and how' a will should be
made. A number of those pres-
ent took advantage of the ques-
tion and a.nswer period, follow-
ing his talk.
ANGLICAN
Bible Society elects officers
Rev. W. Sach of the Unit-
ed Church, who is the min-
isterial president, called a meet•
ing of representatives from the
Lucan churches, in the Anglican
parish hall, last Wednesday
when officers for the Bible So-
ciety were named.
leresident is Airs. Clarence
Haskett, secretary, Mrs. How-
ard Currie and. treasurer, Airs.
Cliff Abbott.
Rev, Andrew Brndjar of Lon•
don was the guest speaker.
speaking on the necessity of
increasing the number of Bibles
printed. He also displayed Bible
Society literature.
March 4-16 was the time set
for a Bible Society canvass, to
be made in Lucan and vicinity.
Bazaar and tea
The Ladies's Guild held its an-
nual bazaar and tea in the
church basemen, Saturday with
a good attendance. Rev. and
Airs. E. 0. Lancaster and the
Guild president, Airs. Joe O'Neil
received at the door and the
treasurer, Mrs. :Kay Egan, was
in charge of admission.
in the kitchen were Airs.
Allan Ryan, Mrs, Charles Ilae,•
gar, Airs. Harvey liodgins and
Mrs. 'Erwin Scott. Serving were
Mrs. James Freeman. Airs.
Jack Steacy, Mrs. Meet Culbert,
Airs. Charlie Corbett. and Misses
Susan Shipway and Edna Ryan.
Election
history
Not only Ilitt the Village, of
Litcalt make headline 'news last,
week, but it shall 'probably go
down ia history as the first
•eonurionity in Ontario to. hold
two nominations and two elec•
does inside a period 'of three
weeks.
When . the first nomination
was held Noventher .13, lvxan
Hearn and Charlie Corbett qua lifi e d to min fur' reeve,
which 'necessitated the first
election, Deeember i.
.1lowever, only three of those
nominated for the council qual-
ified, which meant a second
nomination. `this in itself was
an unique situation, never be.
fog's experienced here.
At the second nomination,
heist Friday, Jack Larkin and
Airs, Perry Charsley qualified
that night and. Thomas Weller on
Saturday so a second election
is scheduled for December 10
to elect a rourth eouneitior,
at the Christmas party, Dec,
10, was made. A two dollar do-
nation was made to the TB
Christmas seals campaign. The
last lesson on the second jour-
ney of St. Paul was given by
Mrs. liodgins.
On Saturday the CG1T met
again in the schoolroom to re-
pair church hymnaries and to
address envelopes for the church
Christmas bulletin, following
which they practised for the
vesper service to be held Dec.
16 at 7:30 p,m, At 5 inin, they
were joined by nine CGIT and
leader, Alga, Brute Grant
and Airs, (Pete) Bryant from
Granton. Games before amid
after a box lunch were en-
joyed by (he combined groups.
Mrs. E. R. Pitt and 'Airs. Burns
Smith assisted in the serving.
A skating party, was then held.
at the arena from 8 to .10 p.m.
YPU
The Luean-Clandeboye Y F'
was held at the borne of Robert
Donaldson with the, president,
Dana Culbert in the chair, a(
7.30 p.m. Sunday evening.
Plans were made for a Christ•tt
mas dance at the Community
Centre, Dec. 14 at 8,30 p.m.
with admission 500,Plans were
also made for a number of
the members to attend a con-
ference in Toronto, Dec. 27-30,
The YPU will lead in the music
at the CGIT vesper service,
Dec. 16, .1va Stanley led in the
worship service, Marilyn Gut -
hart, Gary Revington and Frank
Egan provided refreshments,
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The meeting of Bier 1V1 was
held al the home of Mrs W.
Hodgins •Viednesday, Nov.
it, with Cameron Somerville
of Strathroy as guest speaker.
Mr. Somerville spoke on the
Changes in the law which have
been made recently in regard
to succession duties. Ilc also
spoke on income tax regula.•
Hons.
Mrs. W. F. Hodgins and Mrs.
Allan McNair reported on the
area convention 'recently held
in London.
Airs. Emerson Stanley Pre• vision, in seeing that home-
sented the motto, "A man of work is done. Last year no ex-
change of gifts was permitted
exeept iii the kindergarten. Let
ters have again been sent to
each home to ascertain the
parents' feelings in the !natter
this year, but hzie not been
returned yet. A standing vote
was taken at the meeting and
the majority were not. in favor
of an excl•ange, There will be
no Christmas concert this year
but a number of short programs
and Christmas carols to which
the parents are welcome.
The attendance cup Went to
Airs. Cobleigh's room.
Mothers of children in Alr.
ft.Neil's room with Airs. Rudy
Engel as comencr, formed thr
lunch committee Mrs, Vat
Fancy Fruit Basiel Cruder. Airs. lack Ekon and
Airs. Jae!: Arnold assistedwith 1 Ticket With Each $1
Purchase, Dec, 10 • Dec. 21 the ser\
GEORGE 11 PAUL.
Proprietor, Lucan
The president. Alrs. James
Freeman was in charge of the
meeting. She read the. Home
topic at Birr WI and School Ten Commandments
and also displayed a .number of
hooks on the Roberts' Plan
The sum of $5 was again
voted for the Children's Me-
morial hospital, London
Mrs. Rudy Engel was pre.
seated with a small gift in ap•
preciation of her work as the
past president.
Principal Robert Jenkins
spoke briefly, stating that ex-
ams were over and reports
would go out Dec, 7 also that
Dec. 11 was the date chosen
for -parent and teacher" inter-
views. lie again stressed the
importance of parental super•
Nursing home
changes hands
General insurance
Real eslatt
Mortgages
Booth conveners were: home
balm", Mrs. Harold Corbett,
AJrs. Ito. Bow man. Mr:,. liar-
old llodgins and Airs. Harold
t.'nursey; fancy work, Airs. Wes
Atkinson, Airs William Brown-
lee and Airs. Will Haskell:
Country store. Airs. Herman
Young: touch and take, Mrs.
Evan Hodgins: evening uxil-
i a ry dolls and .candy. Airs.
Clarence Haskell and Airs. Cal-
Air. Clarence Haskell. has re. sin Haeketl: groceries and cake
rently purchased the Biddiek draws. Miss Lina
Nursing Home on Main 'St., Lin Janis Freefan drew the ticket
can, which is to lie the [Ware for the hox of groceries and
site for the Haskett & Son. Helen Shipway for the cake.
Funeral Home. lie gets posses- The lucky "InneN were Mr'
sion an 1, 1063. However it Rose Atkinson anti Mrs. Harvey
will not he opened until rends a• Hudgins,
tions and decorating, hae, been _ New drains completed.
Air, and Airs. Haskell and A number of men of the con•
family plan to Inc. to thg apaje• gregation, under Ihe supervision
mein; abos e the funeral home, of Mr. Erw'n Scott, are dig•
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Lucan native
dies in Detroit
Mrs. 411a0S May Moore, 53.
died. Tuesday. Nov, 27 at her
Mogul: in. Petrol]. Funeral. sea-
lees svot'e held in the McCabe
EtillerAl home, Detroit, Thurs.-
day, Nov. 29. Following 0'0111'3.
tiON interment was in ,Detroit
Monday, Dec. 3,
Mrs, MOOre is survived by
one _daughter, Alt's. Day .(Shar-
anl and one grandson,
Scott Coining of Los Angeles,
her mother, Airs, Eli McLean of
St. Petersburg, Florida, and
two sisters, Mrs. Roy (Made-
low) Taylor, Windsor, Airs,
Lloyd Coyle of Rick-
mot Corners.
Daughter of the late Mr. Ed.
MC140411, .sect Mrs, MeLean,
Mrs. Moore spent her early life
in Lucan, going to Detroit 36
years ago where she operated.
a beauty parlor for 30 years,
(Her daughter, All's, cembesi,
was named "Miss Michigan" a
few years ago.
Mr, and Mrs, Calvin Ilaskett
of Lucian and Mrs. Jack Cum-
mins of Toronto attended the
funeral, Air, and Mrs. Apt Mc-
Lean and Air, and Mrs. William
Walkout (tile former helm) Mc-
Naughton of London) visited the
funeral home on Wednesday,
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