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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1967-12-14, Page 14avid district .news cOrrospond*nt; Ming. Limp Abbott Photo* 121-410 Time AtiVoc te, December 14 1947 EVENING ACW MEETING At a meeting held at the home of Mrs. J. W. Smith, last Wed- nesday evening the Mission Group of the Evening Branch of the Anglican Church Women elected Mrs. Kay Egan as president. Other officers included: Past president, Mrs. Jack Gilmour; secretary, Mrs. J. W, Smith; treasurer, Mrs. Don Anker s; Dorcas convener, Mrs, Allan Scott; Prayer Partner corres- pondent, Mrs. Kay Egan. Ten ieevreg ecioratueatio4a to the 1968 Reeve and Councillors. Also many thanks to all who sup- ported me at the December 4 election. William Mothers UNITED COUPLES CLUB DANCE The C oupl e s/ Club Annual Dance to raise church funds, was held in the Lucan Community Centre Friday night, with good attendance. The Lucan-Clande- boye HiC had charge of checking and sale of pop. Members also assisted in serving lunch. Bidduiph T.S.A. Christmas Concert Tues. and Wed. Dec. 19 & 20 8:00 p.m. Admission by advance sale tickets only. Tickets available at the school. Board fetes school staff Friday evening, the Bidduiph Central school board, sponsored its annual turkey dinner, at the school, with the Guild of St. James Church, Clandeboye, do- ing the catering. The 52 present, included the board, the staff, caretakers, min- isters, and their wives. Mrs. Harold Cobleigh of the Lucan school, as Santa Claus, made a real hit as she and her assistant, Mrs. Joyce Halliday presented boxes of chocolates to the members of the board and caretakers, from the staff. Following the dinner and in- troduction of board, staff and caretaker, an evening of euchre was enjoyed. High score prizes went to Mrs. Russell Goddard, and Mr. Bob Garrett; lone hand prizes to Mrs. Cliff Abbott, and Mr. Ron Alderton; and low score prizes to Mrs. Joyce Halliday and Mr. Bev Hughes. would like to take this opportunity of thanking those who supported me dur- ing the recent election and to wish the 1968 council every success. Gladys Reilly TOP BLEACH 128-oz. e90 Plastic Jug 4 SHIRLEY GAY RASPBERRY 11 }oz, 4,30 Roll vi,) JELLY ROLL TsTioALU ilENING. 4 • SOLO (PARCHMENT PACK) MARGARINE ... SWIFT FROZEN (Asst ,o) MEAT PIES Area church groups busy e Anglican ladies pick slate ing with Mrs. Jack Murdy as assistant hostess, Owing to the Week of Prayer the Meeting will be held January 10 instead of Jan. 3. Lunch was served by Mrs, Harold Hudgins and Mrs. William Haskett, dollars was voted to Rev. Stan- ley Tomes, $10 to the Sunday School for Christmae treats, $10 to World Missions and $15 to the wardens for the budget. Lunch was served by Mrs. J. W. Smith and Mrs. Jim Da- vis. The next meeting will be held at the rectory, with the group first attending the Week of pray- er service. Council okay form building Clerk Austin Hodgins reports the most important business at the December meeting of the Biddulph Council at Lucan last Tuesday afternoon was the re- ceipt of a letter from the council engineer, Boyd Arnold of Lon- don, in reply to a complaint from the Biddulph council that during the construction of the county road from Lucan to the Bidduiph school, loads of gravel had damaged the Centre sideroad. The letter stated, that in future the county will grade, gravel and calcium any road damage, by construction operations. The council issued two permits to Douglas Thompson, Lot 22, concession 2 for a pole barn, and to Joe Zubal, Lot 9. con- cession 3 for an implement shed. The inaugural meeting will be held at 11 am, January 3 instead of January 8. CHRISTMAS TREES Mr. D. A. Ashworth is again selling Christmas trees, with the net proceeds to go to the church. Mr. Hockey drops puck T-A Oho One of the feature attractions at the recent re-opening festivities of the Babe Siebert Memorial arena in Zurich was an Old Timers hockey game between the Lucan Irish and the Zurich Flyers. Above, Loran's grand old man of hockey, Harvey Langford drops the puck onto the stick of Ross McTavish, a former Irish great while re- feree Lou Heinbuch of Mitchell looks on in the background. Last Wednesday afterno0n, 14 Members and two visitors met at the home of M rs. Earl Atkinson for the December meeting of the mission group of the Lucan Ang- lican Church Women and named Mrs. Jack Murdy president for 1968. Other officers included: Past president, Mrs. P. O. King; vice president, Mrs. Harvey Hodgins; secretary, Mrs. Earl Atkinson; treasurer, Mrs. Charles Beggar; prayer partner correspondent, Mrs. E. 0. Lancaster. Conveners are: education, Mrs. Frank Hardy; social ser- vice, Mrs. Harold Corbett and Mrs. Earl Atkinson; family life, Mrs. Jack Murdy; Living Mes- sage, Mrs. Wilson Hodgins; Dor- cas, Mrs. Hilton Roberts; re- porter, Miss Line Abbott. In the absence of the presid- ent, Mrs. P. 0. King, Mrs. Jack Murdy presided and Mrs. George Hodgins was acting secretary, in the absence of Mrs. Erwin Scott. Five dollars was voted to the Mohawk Institute, five dollars to the prayer partner, five dol- lars to the Evening Branch and $10 to the Undesignated Fund. As Education convener, Mrs. Harold Hodgins read the out- standing address, given by Mrs. A. Dorsett Battersby (the former Mrs, C, A, Calder) at the first general meeting of the Anglican Church Women of the Diocese of Huron, in St, George's Church, Goderich, on October 4, 1967. Mrs, T. A. Hodgins read the "Story of a Christmas Guest" and Mrs. Jack Murdy read "A Prayer for Christmas". Mrs. E. 0. Lancaster offered her home for the January meet- Girls donate diapers to help 'needy' baby Hold rites for Robert Carson Robert Alvin Carson 86, form- erly of Granton, passed away in the Handley Nursing Home, Kin- tore, on Sunday, December 10, The body rested in the C. Haskett & Son Funeral Home, Lucan, until Tuesday, Dec, 12, when the Rev. S, J, Bell of St. Thomas Anglican Church, Granton, conducted fu- neral services. Interment was in Carlisle Cemetery. Pallbear- ers included Messrs Lloyd Mard- lin, George Leslie, Fred Crouch, Charles Gowan, Ken Hardie, and Harold Hodgson. He is survived by his wife, the Henrietta Lerner, four daughters, Margaret (Mrs. Glenn MacGeo- rge), Wyandotte, Mich., Joyce (Mrs, Alex McDonald), St. Marys, Betty (Mrs. Arnold Hudson) Bry- anston, Gertrude (Mrs. Wesley McGuffin) Devizes, six grand- children and two great grand- children, also one sister Mrs, Sarah Carson of London and three brothers, Ernest of Australia, John of Ailsa Craig and Frank of London. Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Carson, Mr. Carson was born in Lobo Township and was a mall courier at Granton, Lions bingo well attended The Lucan Lions Club mem- bers held their annual turkey bingo in the Legion Hall last Wednesday evening with a good attendance, The most lucky player of the evening was Mrs. Earl Greenlee who won a turkey and two chickens. Other turkey winners were Mrs, Bill Heck, Mr. Lawrence Hirtzel, Miss Margaret Kelly, Janet Nagle, Mrs. Wm McFalls, Mrs. Harold Butler, Kathy Cun- ningham, Mrs. Allan Blane, Mrs. Charles Windsor and Mrs. Thelma Carty. Other chicken winners were Mrs. Roy Hancox, Mrs. Arthur Hodgins, Mr. Blake Beck, Mrs. Cecil Neil, Mr. Jim Donaldson, Mrs. Will Mcllhargey, Mrs. Basil Nagle and Mr. Elmer Mosurin- john. Mrs. Doug Ewen won the $18 "Share the Wealth" and Mrs. Wallie Boyes the $19 "Share the Wealth". The draw for the big turkey was won by Mrs. H. Ogbourne of London. MEDWAY EUCHRE At the Medway Euchre held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Stanley, high score prizes went to Mrs. Cliff Mc- Roberts and Mr. Clarence Lewis, lone hand prizes to Mrs. Carmen Hodgins and Mr. Austin Hobbs, and low score prizes to Mrs. Earl Middleton and Mr. Carmen Hodgins, Students given safety lessons It took four days for Constable Fred Suter of the Lucan OPP to give a Safety Talk and demon- stration to the pupils at the Bid- dulph Central and Lucan school. At the Bidduiph Central, child- ren saw the demonstration in the auditorium, Nov. 27, 29 and Dec. 4, while the Lucan children saw the demonstration in the kinder- garten Nov. 28. The purpose of the demonstra- tion was to teach the children safety rules, and what to do in case of an emergency. Stock Up and Save During IGA's Value-Packed DOLLAR The Lucan-Clandeboye CGIT met in Holy Trinity Parish Hall on Monday night, December Table Favor gifts were made for the patients of Thameswood Lodge, London. It was reported that the five gifts for the Mental Health pat- ients had been purchased and delivered, and the members voted to provide two dozen diapers for a new baby in a needy family. The date for carol singing to shut-ins and dress rehearsal of the Vesper Service was set for 7 and 8 o'clock respectively on Friday, and for the Christmas party. Thursday, December 28 in the form of a theatre party tour of St. Peter's Basilica and supper. The Advent Worship Service was conducted by Janyce and Karen Grose and the balance of the meeting was spent in re- hearsing the anthems for the Vesper Service, December 17. EXPLORERS The 8th Expedition and Pres- entation of Stars of the Lucan- Clandeboye explorers was held in the Lucan United Church schoolroom last Monday when 12 guests accepted the invitation to attend. Four counsellors and 27 Explorers were out for this spec- ial Expedition. Chief Explorer Julie Noyer welcomed the guests and intro- duced the councillors and of- ficers. Four girls explained the Ex- plorer Emblem which was fol- lowed by the •4 Presentation of Stars" ceremony. Mrs. Kraul presented First Red Stars to eight girls, Mrs. Froats presented First Blue Stars to six girls and Mrs. Mc- Roberts presented First Gold Stars to 11 girls. A film entitled, "And there were Shepherds" was shown as the worship service. The verses were read by Mrs. Don O'Neil and the commentary by Mrs. Ross McRoberts. Each group sang a Christmas number, after which Mrs, O'Neil read the story entitled," Finding Christmas." GREEN GIANT FANCY TOP VALU FROZEN TOP VALU CHOICE CREAM CORN r 'Tin_' TOP VALU CHOICE TOMATOES 5 1 T9insz . $1 ASST'D FLAVOURS Lucan Personal Items glAWIngigaMERVAMIENelatieWeaMee DEL MONTE CHOICE Mr. and Mrs. Peter Wiseman and family of Toronto and Mr. and Mrs. George Stanley and family of Hayfield were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Stanley. Saturday they were join- ed by Mr. and Mrs. Verne Towers and family of Glencoe and Mr. and Mrs. George Adams and family of Birr for a family re- union. Mr. & Mrs. Charles Holmes of London, who purchased the Smibert residence on Frank St., have moved in. PEACHES ToitiATOCYJUICE Mr. & Mrs. Henry Mueller, Debra and Michael of Waterford, were weekend guests of Mr. & Mrs. Ron Crozier. Sunday, Mr. & Mrs. David Maynard of London were also present to celebrate Michael's sixth birthday with a family gathering. Mr. & Mrs. N. R. Wightman were weekend guests of Mr. & Mrs. Alex Young. Mr. & Mrs. Clare Stanley and family and Mr. & Mrs. Gerald Lewis and family last Saturday attended the 50th wedding anni- versary of Mr. & Mrs. Fred Bice (the former Ida Kent) of Ailsa Craig. Mrs, Stanley and Mrs. Lewis assisted in serving. Mr. Art Dobbs of California, was a Monday guest of his aunt, Mrs. Wes Atkinson. Mr. Gordon Whitehead, is a patient in Westminster Hospital and was not even able to attend the election Dec. 4. Mr. Murray Abbott, who is on the sick list at his son Don's home, is recuperating. Mr. & Mrs. Jack Hunter and family of Detroit were Saturday guests of Mrs. John Casey. Mr. & Mrs. Roscoe Hodgins and family of St. Thomas spent last weekend with Mr. D. A. Ashworth and Mr, & Mrs. Harvey Hodgins. Flowers in the churches Sun- day were In memory of the late Mr. George Parkinson. SQUIRREL (SPECIAL PACK) A 14-ox. Tins Gant Gian Size CREST REG, OR MINT FLAV, TOOTHPASTE 2 (SPECIAL PACK) Tubes PEANUT. BUTTER TOP YALU PRICES EFFECTIVE DEC. 13 - 16 INCLUS. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO LIMIT QUANTITIES INSTANT COFFEE 6.1:: Wanted School Secretary for Biddulph Central School 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday Duties to begin January 3 Apply to Principal Fred Berdan 227.4891 SALAD DRESSING MIRACLE WHIP 32-1:. OCEAN SPRAY WHOLE OR JELLIED 14-oz. CRANBERRIE FRESH FROM THE ORIENT YOUNG, CANADIAN PRE DRESSED, PROZEN GRADE 'A' TOM MANDARIN $ ORANGES Box - .99 rliu COTTAGE ROLLS 533511 :e WIENERS FARM SAUSAGE COLE RAW POTATO SALAD —SAVE 30c-- COLEMAN PACKERS EPICURE SLICED 19.24 1.6, SIDEBACON SIZE 1.1b. 1,11.', sic I Vac 14 ‘1. LIMN ANO MUTT Pat SPARE RIBS " 27 SAUSAGE 79 47 ' 89' CANADA N 1 lb O)6TATOES Bag 89c FANCY GRADE DELICIOUS L tas. NO, 1 APPLES Q for 45° 'GRAPES 2 lbs. 59' CUT CIIICKIN l b. LEGS FRISKY or BREAST " 55¢ CORNED BEEF 4 !4: ROLL) 3 REYNOLD'S—(12" x 25' FOIL WRAP TOP VALU BIRD SEED . DARE ASSORTED COOKIES 'GA HAS A COMPLETE SELECTION OF CHRISTMAS CANDIES AND NUTS ! 2 1-lb. Ansi , Pkgs. -taw 47gPkgs, 8-oz. C90 Pies Rolls $1.00 4B-algb. 390 2 It:. $1.00 Choc, Chip 0 Brawn Sugar A FreriAh Creme MCLAREN'S (SPEOIAL KENT JAR) HOLLAND ONIONS 12: 690 DARLING'S BETTY St ART'S IGA GRAND BEND MeLAReN's STUFFED Ma-ARE/VS (PICKLE -BARREL) SWEET MIXED PICKLES $1.00 10A EXETER — LUCAN ,MANZAN1LLA OLIVES': 590 SEE TH1S WEEK'S 1GA COLOURED HAND 131L Tins FOR MORE OUTSTANDING VALUES! To Lucan Ratepayers We wish to thank the Lucan rate- payers for their support at the polls and take this opportunity to wish them one and all a happy Yuletide season! Bernard Avery A.L. Kernick Elmer Huffman Harry Wraith A, I .1 A 4. .4