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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1970-01-15, Page 12• L0,, Al 110,111 MAIII0, RON AUTO SALES MR. AND MRS. WAYNE THOMPSON January Specials LSMFT These cars have been in our inventory too long and must be sold now to make room for the trades we are taking daily on the 1970 models. LOOK AT THIS SELECTION All These Cars Have 1970 Licence Plates THIS WEEK WAS ONLY 1965 Dodge Polara 4-door V-8 automatic 1965 Acadian 2-door 6 automatic $1195 $ 995 1967 Dodge Polara 8 automatic 1965 Merc Parklane hardtop LIC. E28814 E45577 E18168 H74218 1095 895 1695 1449 1595 1295 4707 3395 1395 1175 895 695 1295 1095 2295 1995 1095 895 2295 1995 1050 939 1295 1089 495 379 1969 Cobra Jet 428 loaded 412782 1965 Pontiac 4-door H75635 1965 Corvair automatic 22226N 1965 Pontiac 4-door hardtop E34170 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne J47394 1965 Valiant 4-door 1966 Buick LeSabre 2-door hardtop 1959 Fargo 3-ton chassis & cab J3543 E30131 V26895 1966 Ford Super Van automatic C52634 1966 Yamaha 250 26544 Larry Snider Motors LIMITED EXETER 2351640 " LONDON 2274191 Huron County's Largest '`ord Dealer NEW 1970 "SNOW FURY" 20 H.P. Wankel rotary piston engine, quiet, smooth, newer in a premium snowmobile, regular 1395.00 $995 00 Let's Trade TODAY! 1968 PLYMOUTH, 2-door hardtop, 318 V-8 engine, power steering, custom radio, 4 new tires, 49249N '2195 1967 VOLKSWAGEN 1500, one owner, 36,000 miles, gas heater and radio, H75152 9295" 1964 DODGE 2 door, V-8 radio, one owner, very clean. H76133 1750" Adm.. %I Dobbs Motors Ltd. EXETER 235.1250 EVENINGS 236,1130 TinWiAdvocite, January IS, 1970 LUCan and district,news Phone 227-4517 corresPondentz Mrs, frames Saward Winners listed for euchre party Winners in the Orange Euchre Party last week were: ladies' high, Mrs, Cecil Neal; men's high, Lawrence Beckett; ladies' lone hand, Mrs. Wilson Hodgins; men's lone hand, Heber Shute. The box of groceries was won by Lynn Emery. Next euchre party will be held. January 21. Local funeral for decorator Tops club girls off to good start Lucan and District Tops Club held their first meeting of the . year, Wednesday, January 7, at the home of their leader, with 10 members present. Such a successful loss of weight in 1969, made members determined to keep up the good work in 1970. One of the newer members had lost 47 lbs. in 10 months. She will be Queen at the Convention. A calorie chart had to be made up by each member to be given in at next meeting. Junior .D ft Hockey Fri, Jan, 16 8:30 p.m. Lucan Arens Lambeth vs, Lucan !Hsi; Wed., Jan. 21 8:30 pm. Lucan Arena Zurich vs. Lucan Irish 04.COZOGYSEZ: 4 lllllll 111011114114111 iiiiiii 111441 lllllll 1.1414p1,11 lllll 1441 executive members Leonard Fisher, Sid Daley and Archie Riley. Front, secretary Pat Grudge, 2nd vice-president Percy Knee, president Jack Elson, vice-president Emerson Degraw and treasurer Keith Dickson. T-A photo' OFFICIALS OF LUCAN LEGION BRANCH ARE INSTALLED — At a special ceremony Sunday afternoon, members of the 1970 executive of Branch 540 of the Royal Canadian Legion in Lucan were installed. The new members are shown above. Back, left, executive member Bill Smith, 3rd vice-president Gord Elson and Church news Edward John Barnes, 77, died in Forest Glenn Nursing Home, Newmarket, Ontario, Wednesday, January 7, W70. Mr. Barnes was an interior decorator for Eaton's until his retirement. He is survived by his wife, Gertrude Reith, of Toronto, formerly of Lucan, a son, Douglas of Islington, and a daughter Mrs. Roy Bonner (Beryl) of Stouffville, Also surviving are seven grandchildren. The body rested at the Murdy Funeral Home, Lucan, where Rev. W. C. Tupling held the funeral service, Friday, January 9. Interment in St. James Cemetery, Clandeboye. Pallbearers were Hamilton Hodgins, Austin Hodgins, Fraser Thompson, Russ Watson, Jack Watson and Blair Bonner. 1111141111111111111111 I lllllllllllll 41411411 lllllll 111111111l11II Numerous parties for bride-elect Prior to her marriage Linda Ankers was honored at several showers; Mrs. Eric Chovancek at her home in London; Mrs. J, W. Smith and daughter Maureen at their Lucan home, Mrs. Clarence Haskett and daughter, Mrs. Emerson Gill of Grand Bend at the former's home in Lucan and Mrs. Russell Bowman and Mrs. Kay Egan at the Bowman home in Lucan. LUCAN LEGION LETTER Start of zone sports To live in Moose Jaw IT ISN'T YOUR POGITIOK1 BUT YOUR DISPOSITION THAT MAKES YOU HAPPY be uNi HAPPY You'll be happy with the used car you buy here. Every car has been reconditioned by expert mechanics and doubly checked. Select your car this week. By ART BATES Sunday saw the installation of our 1970 executive at Branch 540. Comrade Reg Lovell of Glencoe served as the installing WA ladies elect slate interested in participating in darts, euchre, cribbage or shuffleboard are urged to turn out. We will be competing against the other nine branches in Zone A-5 each Friday night for the next three months. Our Novice, Pee Wee and Bantam Hockey teams were each nosed out of the Silver Stick Tournament by one goal margins. The Novice lost their first game by a 3-2 score while the Pee Wees were downing Sarnia Indians 20.2 and the Bantams squeaked out a 2-1 overtime win over Alvinston. In the second round the Pee Wees fell to Dorchester 3-2 while the Bantams were overcome by Ilderton by an identical 3.2 score. Carl Mickles' Pee Wees are still hanging on to first place in the Shamrock League but are encountering a stiff contender in this Dorchester squad. Entertainment has resumed each Saturday night in the lounge and plans are already under way for the big Valentine Ball. Tim MacFarlane and the Cardinals are returning for this one. See you at Zone Sports tomorrow night! TOYOTA SALES .4 SERVICE RADIO EQUIPPED 2416s.TOWING FS406235-1710 • EXETER Area resident back from Holland trip SEE THEM TODAY! officer with Don Rankin, also of Glencoe, acting as Sgt.-at-Arms. Zone A-5 Commander Tom Healey, from Strathroy, assisted with the ceremonies. The new executive with their committee responsibilities are as follows: President, Jack Elson; 1st. Vice-President, Emerson DeGraw (By-Laws); 2nd Vice-President, Percy Knee (Track and Field); 3rd. Vice-President, Gord Elson (Sports); Treasurer, Keith Dickson (Bar); Secretary, Pat Crudge (Purchasing); Len Fisher ( G r ounds); Archie Reilly (House); Larry Gibson (Ways Means); Roy Zinn r em bership); Bill Smith Service Officer, Welfare, Public peaking); Ski Daley (Public Relations); Charlie Skolly (Sgt.-at-Arms). Also appointed by the executive were Bruce Fenwick (Ass't. Sgt.-at-Arms), Carl Stuckless (Ways and Means), and Art Bates (Poppy chairman and Bulletin Editor). The first general meeting of the year will be February 4 at 8:30 pm. Our Zone Sports program commences this Friday night in Lucan and all members who are waist, and heart-shape neckline outlined in frills of the same material. Janet Gilmour of Clandeboye, cousin of the bride, as flowergirl wore a floor length dress of white polyester crepe with a sash of cerise to match the bridesmaids' gowns. These attendants all carried balls of white baby mums accented with matching cerise ribbon. The best man was Eric Chovancek of London and the ushers, Brian Ankers of Lucan, 'brother of the bride and Jim Thompson of London. Miss Maureen Smith of Lucan sang two solos accompanied by Mrs. Clarence Hardy. For a reception held at the Dufferin Hotel, Centralia the bride's mother wore a green dress with gold hat and brown accessories. She was assisted by the groom's mother in a powder blue dress with hat to match and navy accessories. On leaving for a wedding trip to Niagara Falls the bride had chosen a jade green wool dres.s, brown accessories and a corsage of gold roses. Their future home will be in Moose Jaw where the groom will be resuming his training as a pilot with the Canadian Forces. Holy Trinity Church, Lucan was decorated with candelabra, white snapdragons and roses, with a candle on a standard at the end of each pew, when Rev. R. A, Carson united in holy matrimony, by a double-ring ceremony, Linda Elizabeth Ankers and Wayne Curtis Thompson, at 6:30 n. m. Saturday, December 27, 1969. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald F. Ankers, of Lucan, and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Thompson of RR 3 Komoka. Given in marriage by her father the bride had chosen a floor-length gown, resembling a Russian peasant design, of white crepe, with a slightly raised waistline. Wide Venise lace smoothly aproned the front. Full peasant sleeves were pulled close around the wrists with deep banding of matching lace. Her cathedral-Iength veil fell from a bonnet-style headdress. She carried a cascade of white roses and carnations. Mrs. Chovancek, of London, as matron of honor, Debbie and Ellie Thompson, sisters of the groom, of Komoka, wore floor-length gowns of soft cerise colored chiffon, with empire • AUSTIN 1300 AMERICA • AUSTIN 1800 • AUSTIN MINI FOR 1970 ANGLICAN At the morning service last Sunday at Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Rev. R. A. Carson preached on a theology of missions. He said that the Christian was part of a universal community; he worshipped the universal God and because of this man is concerned with his fellow men, whether in the Christian church or outside the church. Next Sunday January 18 the annual pot luck supper and vestry meeting will be held at 6:30 pm. Films for the children will be shown in the parish hall. A.Y.M. The Anglican Youth Movement met January 5 and made plans for their meetings for the month. Last Sunday they attended Holy Communion at 8:00 am. They plan to visit the congregation and invite members to attend church in Lent and to support the World Hunger campaign of the diocese. Saturday, January 17 they will show films to the children in the parish hall at 10:00 am. A.C.W. -The Anglican Church Women met in the parish hall January 7 when plans where made for future meetings. It was decided to begin each meeting with ' a Bible study of ten minutes. UNITED CHURCH Rev. W. C. Tupling's sermon at the morning service at Lucan United Church was entitled "Messengers for God". Donna McLellan and David Smith read the lesson. Sunday next will start the ecumenical week of prayer and Rev. R. A. Carson will conduct a special service at the Lucan United Church at 8:00 pm to which everyone is welcome of whatever denomination. The United Church annual congregational meeting has been postponed and will be held January 29 at 8:00 pm. SEE THESE QUALITY Mr. & Mrs. Wm Gill and family visited the former's mother, Mrs. Ethel Gill, Grand Bend for New Years. Mr. & Mrs. H. Prance and John Prance, Exeter; Mr. Noman Vincent and Ira and Mrs. Helen Bertwhistle of Grand Bend accompanied by Mr. & Mrs. Ron Desjardine and Steven of Dashwood celebrated New Years Day with Mr. & Mrs. Gordon Gotelaer Jr., and sons, Ridgetown. USED CARS GB family back home her first grandson, Howard Ross Hunt in St. Joseph's Hospital, January 8; will hasten her recovery. Mr. & Mrs. Andrew Elder of Toronto spent the weekend with Mr. & Mrs. Wilbert Stanley. Mr. & Mrs. Dave Turner and family of Varna, were Sunday guests of Mr. & Mrs. Don Abbott, who held a birthday celebration for Mr. Turner, Sunday. Mrs. Devine, a nurse in the McCormick Home who had a weak spell, is recuperating with her daughter, Mrs. Clare Stanley, Lucan. Mr. & Mrs. Bill Duffield of London, were Sunday guests of Mr. & Mrs. Cliff Shipley. Miss Jane Crozier celebrated her 19th birthday last Monday with her sister and brother-in-law, Mr.. & Mrs. D. G. Maynard of London. Weekend visitors with Mrs. Katherine Fischer were Mr. & Mrs. Richard Peckham of Komoka, Mr. & Mrs. Lloyd Stanlake and Mr. & Mrs. Ray Fischer of London. Mr. Pete Bakker of RR 1 Lucan, after spending his first visit in 12 years in Holland, has returned home. Jennifer Smout, eight year old daughter of Dr. & Mrs. Mervyn Smout, of London, spent the weekend with her grandmother, Mrs. Wes Atkinson, returning home with her father, Sunday afternoon. The funeral service for Mrs. A. J. Abbott, 98, of Lansing, Mich., wife of the late Dr. Abbott, was held Dec. 19, 1969 with interment in Riverside Cemetery, Albion Mich. Dr. Abbott, a former Lucanite, was an uncle of Mrs. Hubert Jones of Exeter and Miss Lina Abbott of London. Miss Ruth Crow of London, was a weekend guest of Miss Susan Crozier. Mr. & Mrs. Stuart Dawson, Christine and Scott, visited Mrs. Ed. Melanson's mother, Mrs. E. Dawson. Mrs. Howard Cranston is slowly recovering from an operation in Victoria Hospital, London. It is hoped the birth of By MRS. J. H. PATON CLANDEBOYE Thursday afternoon, Mrs. Wilfred Cunningham entertained the W.A. ladies. The officers for 1970 are as follows: President, Mrs. Arnold Lewis; 1st Vice Pres., Mrs. James Cunningham; 2nd Vice Pres., Mrs. Roy Cunningham, Secretary Treasurer, Mrs. Karl O'Neil; Social Service, Mrs. Rea Hodgins; Dorcas, Mrs. Almer Hendrie. Plans for the year's programs were drawn up. 25TH ANNIVERSARY Mr. & Mrs. Arnold Blake were pleasantly surprised on Saturday evening at the Lucan Legion Hall when 200 neighbors and relatives gathered to honour them on their 25th wedding anniversary. Their three daughters and their husbands, Mr. & Mrs. Keith Simpson, Clandeboye; Mr. & Mrs. Peter Shipley, Lucan; and Mr. & Mrs. Wayne,Redick, Sarnia, planned the party. Clare Stanley, Lucan, supplied the music. Mr. & Mrs. Blake received many gifts and a beautiful cake. A smorgasbord lunch was served to the guests. PERSONALS Mrs. J. Rusywick, Willowdale spent the weekend with her aunt and family, Mr. & Mrs. Clarence Millson and Mr. & Mrs. Gerald Millson and Debbie. Saturday, Mr. & Mrs. Max Bloye spent the day with her parents, Mr. & Mrs. Harry Murless. Mrs. Omar Cunningham is home from St. Joseph's Hospital. Mrs. Gordon Cunningham who is not very well has her mother, Mrs. Minnie Volk, with her. Roll up your sleeve to sage a life... BE A BLOOD DONOR 1969 MONTEGO 2-door hardtop, 15,000 miles, radio, red and white, automatic. N23031 1967 AUSTIN 1100 Automatic, radio, new snow tires H77100 1965 METEOR 500 Rideau. Radio, power steering and brakes. H78764 1965 PONTIAC Parisienne 2-door hardtop, radio, automatic, power steering, power brakes. H76642 1964 OLDSMOBILE Sedan, 4-door, automatic, power steering, power brakes H77973 1962 FORD HARDTOP 2-door, radio, automatic H78765 By MRS. WELLINOOD GILL GRAND BEND Mr. & Mrs. Cecil Van Horne have returned from a vacation after visiting Mr. & Mrs. Howard Happy, San Luis Obispo, California. Mr. & Mrs. Cecil Van Horne and Mrs. Bessie Cook of London spent the holidays with Mr. & Mrs. Gerald Flynn and family of Hensel' and Mr. & Mrs. Norman Norry of Exeter. The A.C.W. of St. John's-by-the-Lake held their January meeting at the home of Mrs. Nola Taylor, President. It was decided to change the date of meetings to Monday from Tuesday of each month. Plans were made to donate to a Diocesan bale. Euchres will be resumed this month. Plan pot luck supper for Brinsiey church Lucan Legion Coming Events Fri., Jan. 16 ZONE SPORTS in Lucan • Sat., Jan. 17 ENTERTAINMENT in the Lounge • Thurs., Jan. 22 BINGO- If a Veterah Why not a Legionnaire? Coming Soon . . . 1968 MONTEGO 2-door hardtop, auto- matic, radio, 302 motor, 15,000 miles, like new, seven wheels. 1963 PLYMOUTH Belvedere 2-door hard top, V-8 automatic, radio. SOUTH -END SERVICE Exeter 1'35.232/ OPEN EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT By GORDON MORLEY Mrs. Harvey Steeper was hostess for the January meeting. The members were told that this is the time for endings and new beginnings too, and that golden opportunities are available to us to work and build upon. Everyone joined in the singing of "Standing at the Portal" of the opening Vear", followed by a New Years Prayer by Mrs. Reta Allison, Mrs. Arnold Wasnidge favored with an _appropriate poem and Kathleen Morley read a portion of the 3rd chapter of Ecclesiastes. "Time" was the topic of a talk by Mrs. Marjorie Steeper. She stated that we are all answerable for the use Of our time, as well as the use of our abilities. A poem expressing the apparent lack of time for prayer was read and asking the ladies to remember Jesus taught us to pray, Mrs. Reta Allison read a poem "The Busy One." Records referring to "Hunger" and "Poverty" were played, replacing the Study Book. After the prayer by Mrs. Marjorie Steeper for the hungry and ill-clad people of the world the meeting was turned over to the president Mrs. William Penton for the business. The tell call was answered by 13 present Mrs. Fraser Dixon gave the Annual treasurer report. A pot luck supper for congregational meeting was planned for January 19.