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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1963-04-04, Page 14By MRS. FRED BOWDEN p ea: Like a Ride to the Polls Monday? JUST CALL 235-2790 The PC Committee Rooms will be happy to provide transportation Vote Canadian — Vote Conservative VOTE' CARDIFF X Published by Exeter Progressive Conservative Ass'n G.. ........ .a Be a three car... one garage family! :;;e•giMi!tiiMOMI.i:ATA OF CANADA, LIMITED Page 14 Tinia-Aciv....cate„ April 4, 1963: LUCAN DISTRICT NE' Spring flood one of worst kucan personals ElElect '63 ffi o cers. Guests with Mr. PO Mrs. — • • • — Wilbert Stanley last week in, f chided, Mr, and Mrs, AndreW r etery board .,„ T9rtnito thr the Week- Ai/ itt M — • end and Mr. and Mrs, Earl Atkinson and Mr, and Mrs, Ivan Stanley on Thursday-even- ing. Mrs. Yeltna, Parker of Lon- don, who has opened a beauty SalOn, in the hOnSe next to the Murdy Funerallionminoved 10 days ago and has already been quite busy. Mrs. Parker, has two children, Colleen and Harold, both going to the Pub- lic Mr, Harold Corbett, who has tapped 1,045 trees, reports this is the worst year in his ex- perienee, as the days are too mild. "If it does not turn cold, er immediately it will be too late", he said. Mr. Benny Kelly, an etnployee at the Central Hotel, is a pa- tient at St. Joseph's Hospital, the result of a fall. Jack Hewitt here. She eXpeetS to spend Easter in Winnipeg. Mrs, 13111 Dewning of Chat- ham and tier mother, Mrs, Al- vier Henry spent Thursday evening with Rev. L, C, and Mrn. Harrison In London. Mr. Wilmer Scott and. Mr. Clarence Hardy left by plane on Monday for the West. 14r.. and Mrs.. Ed Flynn, vis- ited the Evan's funeral home in London on Sunday. Mrs, Everett Morgan, the former Olive Flynn, niece of Mr. Flynn, rest- ed there. Later they visited Mrs, Flynn's sister, Miss Cora Atkinson, in London, art Easter service With Holy CQ414, T. Con duct. the service FQ rf 4404911, CA9pmrii 12 at 7,30 Pm at Lucan PC, The members here are asked to join the joint :PEr svieo, A service there.. daMie r,nelt4orheTrot rplipetWol,tt sp eef ntgria/14 Monday and. Tuesday with his Parents, Mr, and Mrs. Jack Hewitt here in the village, Miss Doreen Hewitt of Sarnia Supr:nntdpathreentrem, and m kTd Withhre; the :members to 41.4e articles for .the fall bazaar, P4ll c11 h7rc.17. At. St, Jameson .0111-1, day at it 474. irnft °t 'SpgenP°olfa. Mr, and mrs, Robert Latta, waabaptized. at the service. The sacrament of Holy ,Haptlein was conducted bythe rector,, the Rev, E. Q,, Lancaster, Sponsors for the baptism were Mr. and Mrs, Herhert Kirkham, of Lendonaed Mr..Robert. Latta. On Good Friday, April 12, the service will he. at 2;10 pip. On. Sunday, April 14 there will be Last. Weekend'sraild weather,. Coupled with Tuesday's all day rain, resulted to one worst flooding conditions, By Monday the creek, .at the north end of the village, had reached an alarming height. flooding basements which had never been flooded before, Alice, Beech, and Market Streets were particularly hard hit, Gardena en Alice St, and the baseball .grounds were a miniature lake for days. Beech St. was covered with water in several places, blocking the street for pedestrians. Water completely surrounded the Scout Hall and the only en- trance to the Legion Hall was by going around bythe Laundro, mat and entering by the rear, Many homes, where there was no sump pump had to send for the town PUMP. Shortly after noon on WedneS, day the power went off and all pumps had a 40 minute respite, while their owners, Stood, help- less watching the water rise in their basements and endanger- ing their furnaces, What a sigh of relief when the power came back on again and over-taxed pumps began removing the wa- ter! Here and there in the village there are still small mounds of snow to remind the resi- dents of 1963's long and severe winter. ................... =71:721M CHURCH NE ,By M RS, J. 1-11.. PAWN of,Awpmoyg A meeting of the cemetery board was held at the church when the election Of Officers for 1963 took place, Rev, E. o, Lancaster Is chairman; Ernie Lewis, sneer, intendentj Jack Murdy, ,seere, tary-treasurer; other board members are Austin Hodgins, Rae Hodgins, Maurice linpson; Jack Whitmore, Jim Cunning- ham and Murray Carter. Ro- bert Latta and Andy Carter are caretakera. MR$, EVERETT MORGAN Funeral services were con- ducted of Monday at the Evan's funeral home,Hamilton Road, London for rs, Everett Mor- gan. She was the former Olive Flynn, daughter of the late. Thomas and Clara (C1 k e) Flynn of Clandeboye. She died at Victoria Hospital on Friday, March 29. She is survived by her hus- The science of fishing can be had from books; the art is learned by the catching and the losing of fish. -- W. H. Blake PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Ball, Mr. and Mrs. Pat Crudge, and Mrs, J. W. LockYer of Lu- can and Mr. and Mrs. RalPh Smith now of WallaCebUrg, were among those who attended the 35th annual dinner and dance of the Royal Canadian Legion held at Strathroy, Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. Aljoe Culbert were Sunday guests of Mrs. Ethel Kerr of Exeter and all took a drive to Grand Bend in the afternoon. Mr, and Mrs. Maitland Light- foot, daughter Janice and Mrs, Florence Cunningham, all of London were Thursday even- ing guests of Mrs. W. J. Mc- Falls. There are still many cases of flu in the village. At pre- sent the whole Carling family are down with it. Rev. and Mrs, George Eiz- enga and family of Sarnia were Friday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Meine Eizenga. Mrs. Richard Dinkins and Mrs. Glen of Exeter were Thursday guests of Mrs. Bob Coleman. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Smith and family of Wallaceburg were weekend guests of Mrs. Smith's parents Mr, and Mrs. George Hodgins. Mr. Clarence Haskett, last Wednesday moved his house- hold effects to the upper floor of the former nursing home. The ground floor will be used as his new funeral home. Mrs. A. Devine of London was a Sunday guest with Mr. and Mrs. Clare Stanley and family. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Graham of Chatham were Friday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Has- kett and. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cummins and family of Toronto were weekend guests. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Reid of Belleville, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Reid of Parkhill and Mrs. Elea- nor Crellin of London, were Sat- urday guests of Mr. and Mrs. N. W. Wasnidge. Mr. and Mrs. George Thomp- son and family of St. Cathar- ines were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Thompson last week, better than on the floor as in the past. (The third pot was placed on the organ). Renovations continued during the week, The kneelers are all back in place, the seats and window sills have all been var- nished. Those in charge are hoping to have the new carpet laid in time for the Easter ser- vices. Pentecostal Holiness At a Teachers' and Officers' Sunday School meeting on Thursday a new contest to run from Easter Sunday to Pente- cost, was discussed and acorn- mittee named, to make the ne- cessary arrangements. SUNSHINE HOUR The Sunshine Hour, at 6:45 each Friday for little people, was poorly attended during the long cold winter. To get off to a new start, film strips will be shown next Friday night. TALK ON JAMAICA The main feature of the Fri- day evening YP was an illus- trated talk on Jamaica, given by the Rev. G. W. Sach of the United Church. SUNDAY SERVICES Rev. E. A. Gagnon was in charge of both Sunday services. The junior choir sang in the morning. CANCER DISPLAY Through the efforts of Mrs. Cecil Robb, educational conven- er for the Lucan branch of the band, two sops, Glen and Gerr ald; one daughter, Mrs. Eugene (Marion)Sadlowski, all of Lon- don; two brothers, Norman, London; Alex, Mitchell; one sis- ter, Mrs. Harold( Myrtle) pat- terson, Hamilton and three grandsons and thr ee grand- daughters. She was born in London but lived in Clandeboye till her Marriage in 1926, They kept store at Moorseville for two years then moved to London. She was in her 56th year. Interment was in St. James Cemetery, Clandeboye. ATTEND FUNERAL Funeral services were held on Saturday, March 30 for Miss. Edith Munro, at the Cyril J. Belli funeral home, Dutton. In- terment was in Fingal Ceme- tery. She is survived by one sister Mrs. Harvey (Alma) Dundas of Windsor, former resident of this community and a former teacher at Clandeboye School. Attending the funeral were Mrs. Earl Dixon, Mrs. Will Haskett, Mrs. Roy Hamilton and son Robert Hamilton, who acted as a pallbearer, Mr. and Mrs. George Prest and Mrs. Lloyd Odd of London. FETE BRIDE-ELECT Miss Catherine Marlene Thompson, bride elect of April 11 was honored on Friday after- noon at the Neil Communi ty Centre by a community shower. Conveners were Mrs. To m Gilmore, Mrs. Wilfred Dixon, Mrs. Bill Dixon and Mrs. Andy Thompson. Progressive euchre was enjoyed. A hostess chair and many other miscellaneous gifts were presented. On Saturday evening, Mr. and Mrs. Andy Thompson entertain- ed the Thompson family at their home when many gifts were pre- sented to the bride-elect at the family gathering. W.A. AND GUILD Mrs. Alan Hill entertained the ladies of St. James Church at her home on Thursday after- noon. Mrs. Andy Carter, presi- dent, opened the meeting, Mrs. J, H. Paton gave the prayer for the sick and Mrs. J. Hewitt read the scripture lesson. Rev. Lancaster led in the Litany. Mrs. Carter gave a paper on "The Lord's Prayer." The annual meeting of the Women's Auxiliary will be held in London, May 1. Mrs. Jim Cunningham pre- sided for the Guild meeting at which a discussion was held on the vestibule walls. Material was handed out to Cancer Society, Lucan was able to secure, "The Sword of Hope", display from the Tor- onto headquarters. This display is in the window of the C, Haskett &Son furniture store, Lucan. By GORDON MORLEY Andrew Morton of Ailsa Craig assisted the Rev. Kenneth Hick with the service at Brinsley United Church Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. David Morley returned home from their win- ter vacation at Florida on Sun- day. Misses Kathleen and Edith Morley spent Monday in London. Don Watson has been on the sick list. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Trevithick visited with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Trevithick on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. StanleySteeper were Sunday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hodgson and family. Doug Lewis is recovering from an attack of hepatitis. Mrs. Alvin Cunningham vis- ited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. George Prest. Mr. and Mrs. RayShoebottom attended the funeral in London on Friday of their cousin, the late Mrs. Roy Ferguson of Mel- rose. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Swartz were Mr. and Mrs. Lorne McFalls, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey McFalls of London and Mr. Edgar McFalls of Lucan. Mrs. Lorne Hicks visited with her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. 0. Pollock in Kincardine on Sunday. Mr. Richard Shoebottom vis- ited on Sunday afternoon with his grandmother, Mrs. M. John- son who has been a patient in Victoria Hospital, London, for the past few weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Dunn of Exeter were Sunday visitors with Mr. andMrs. George Dunn. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cunning- ton and Miss Mabel Refoir ac- companied by Miss Linda Gloor spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Vogan and family in Lis- towel. Mrs. Arthur McFalls return- ed home on Monday following a few days visit in London with her daughters and sons-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. William Quinton and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lil- ley. Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Shoe- bottom and Mr. and Mrs. An- drew Nichols of Parry Sound were Sunday visitors with the former's son, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Shoebottom and family. United church At 7 pm last Monday the CGIT held a work meeting to complete their Cuddle toys for the Crippled Children which will be delivered April 16. Special thanks goes to Mrs. Russell Thompson and Miss Muriel Carling for their as- sistance. UCW UNIT MEETINGS Four new members were add- ed to the afternoon UCW unit which met at the home of Mrs. T. G. Price Thursday afternoon. "The Mission of the Church" was the theme of the worship service led by Mrs. George Paul. She was assisted by Mrs. Wm. McFalls. A "Herald Report" on the re- fugee situation in Israel, was given by Mrs. Gordon Banting. The hostess, aformer Japan- ese missionary, spoke on the beautiful kimona she was wear- ing and told many incidents, experienced, while in Japan, especially during her social work. Mrs. Jack Lankin, Miss Reta Chown andMrs. Jack Mur- day modelled other colorful Id- monas and assisted in display- ing many of Mrs. Price's curios and pictures, which she had brought home from Japan. "Holiday dime plates" were distributed to all members pre- sent. The Herald for the April meeting will be Mrs. Sheridan Revington. Assistant hostesses were Mrs. Gordon Banting and Mrs. William Aylestock. NORTH, SOUTH UNITS The north end unit met Tues- day evening under the leader- ship of Mrs. Charles Sovereign. Mrs. Alex Youn g was in charge of the worship service, and the study book. She was assisted by Mrs. G. E. Nichol- son, Mrs. George Thomson, Mrs. Bert Thompson and Mrs. Sovereign. The south end unit met Thurs- day evening, with Mrs. J. 0. Andersen in the chair. Mrs. H. B. 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