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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1970-05-07, Page 18RememberMother with Flowers see our Selection of Gloxinias, Hydrangea, Mums & mixed pots also mixed bunches and Carnations. LurclICHOLSON FLOWER S .3 Student vocalist wins scholarship Maureen Smith was a recipient of a scholarship for further music training at the recent London Kiwanis Music Festival. The scholarship was awarded by the Ontario Registered Music Teachers' Association. Maureen is studying voice at Mount St. Joseph's Music Academy under the guidance of Sister Mary Margaret. CORRECTION With reference to the report of the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Reilly, we must apologize for two errors. Mr. Reilly retired from the police force 1961, and Mrs. Reilly was elected Reeve for one year, 1967. in the Lucan and photo LEAGUE CHAMPIONS — The Spudniks emerged as champions of the regular schedule Ladies bowling league, The champs are shown above. Back, left, May Murphy, Joyce Sovereign Laureen McKenzie. Front, Helen Lewis, captain Elsie George and Beulah Storey.. T-A 'A' PLAYOFF WINNERS — Taking the 'A' playoff championship in the Lucan Ladies bowling league were the Country Cousins shown above. Back, left, Mary McRobert, Barb Jamieson and captain Willa Harding. Front, Shirley Bannerman, Judy Sleeper and Nancy Marshall. T-A photo TYP A very successful first aid short course has been completed at Biddulph Central Sehool, Sixteen adults of the surrounding community participated in the course conducted by Mrs. Margery Morley, a teacher at the school. Major and Mrs. Meekness of the St. John's Ambulance Society of London tested the participants last Monday evening. During the evening Mrs. Morley was presented with a beautiful necklace and earring set by her class. Tuesday morning Mrs. Margery Morley presented St. John's First Aid Certificates to nineteen pupils of Biddulph Central School. These pupils had taken the St, John's First Aid Course under her direction. This is the second class Mrs. Morley has conducted in the school for the pupils. Students view cake decorating Mrs. McComb visited Biddulph Central School last Friday to demonstrate the art of cake-decorating. The children were not only interested in the lesson but enjoyed the cakes afterwards, Mrs, S. P. Perrior will be leaving the school at the end of June to take a university course. Mr. LeRoy Bryan has been appointed vice-principal of Centennial Central School and will commence his duties September. ST' PATRICK'S SCHOOL Playing in the Middlesex County School Sports, the St. Patrick's Girls' Softball team played Notre Dame team last week winning with the score of 29-8. May 12 they will meet a team from St. Joseph's School. .11 iiiii 1111111111 lllll 11111111111111 llllllll 111.111111 llllllll . Lucan personals 1111111111111110 lllllllllll 1 lllll 1111111111111111111111111 lllll 1111 PERSONALS Miss Doris Wood and Mrs. Vi Hammond of Scarborough were Saturday guests of Mr. & Mrs. Don Abbott. Miss Reta Chown is recuperating with her sister, Mrs. C. E. Blough at 90 Fifth Ave., St. Thomas. Mrs. Katherine Fischer spent a few days last week with Mr. & Mrs. Ray Fischer in London. The latter also celebrated their wedding anniversary at Mr. & Mrs. Roderick Bennett's home in London, April 25, at which Mrs. Katherine Fischer was also a guest. Mr. & Mrs, Robert Herbert and family have moved into their new home on George Street. Mr. & Mrs. Cecil Armitage and Mr. & Mrs. Cliff Abbott visited Mr. Levi Darling, Miss Sophia Richard and other Lucanites at Strathmere Lodge, Strathroy, Sunday. Mr. & Mrs. Jim Barker and Mr. & Mrs. Don Abbott visited Mrs, Cliff McLean in Strathroy Hospital, Sunday, Mrs. Ralph Loney, of Cass City visited her sister, Mrs. Charles Windsor on the weekend. Rev. & Mrs. Gerald Reece and family of Lucan Revival Centre are vacationing for a week at Sharon, Penn. Mr. & Mrs. David Lang, (nee Linda Currie), pastor of Revival Centre at North Burnaby, B.C. have been visiting with parents, Mr. & Mrs. Howard Currie. 1111111111111111.11111/111.111110.11111 lllll imillY1111111111111i Church news ii lir i 111,1 rii111.1.1.111.1.1.0.1.1.111.1.11.11.01, Morning Service at Lucan United Church was in the charge of Rev. W. C. Tupling, his sermon being entitled, Seeking the Lost. The lessons were read by Janice Walker and Debbie Stanley. Next Sunday will be Mother's Day and Christian Family Sunday and the sacrament of Holy Baptism will be observed. EVENING UNIT The Evening Unit of the UCW held their meeting in the C. E. building, Tuesday with the leader, Mrs. Frances Saward, in the chair. Mrs. Earl Young and Mrs. Emerson Stanley led the worship service and Mrs. Stanley gave a — Please turn to page 20 llll 77•,•ir:rd'irgstni , It's our ist Anniversary... BUT THE PRESENTS GO TO YOU!! Yes, it's hard to believe one year has past since we first moved to Stratford. We have been most successful and we owe it to you, our customers. We'd like you to visit us this week at our location — reap some savings during our Anniversary Sale Red Barberry HEDGING: .2 — 3 feet .instant hedging Reg, 1.00 per plant EXPERT LANDSCAPING pwnr r HASSON s all .1ccorr IWO. rl 1.1nd' tirr r 11,-1 r Orj 1111/.1 Nursery Trades Association Canadian Nursery Trades Association . Ontario Shade Tree Association Stratford Horticultural Society MOTHER'S DAY ROSES 75' While They Last MOTHER'S DAY BEAUTIFUL POTTED MUMS • FREE COKES -FREE COFFEE •Free balloons for the kiddies STRATFORD NURSERY and Garden Centre #7 -Hwy East of Stratford - Just past Little Lakes 271-2211 VOW WHAT TYPES OF TREES ARE YOU LOOKING FOR SHRUBBERY See Our Complete Selection EVERGREENS .Cedar — spreading and upright . Ywes — large stocks Pfltzer a excellent selection BEAUTIFUL SHADE TREES • Catalpa — flowering crabs • Sunburst locust • Poplar trees • White birch . clumps and singles 10,00 FLOWERING' ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS Pius Ali Kinds of Fruit Trees — Dwarf and Standard LAWN ORNAMENTS Plus Patio Blocks and Bird baths MOTHER'S DAY 9 9 SPECIAL MIXED POTTED PLANTS Reg. 2.49 THE OWNERS: tR Trite Sure to finds/hot yeiszre after at strattord kir Sexy, courteous Istrieledgetble people NA plenty of stock. Over acres or the finest *AB « balm* stock — WIEN strxDAYs ,w -4 ft, ti DON -HASSON AUDREY MAMA CHAPLES MOLVNEUX Gardrrn Centre Manager APTHUR BELL — Landicaping Supervisor .—and a STAFF of 12 TO SERVE YOU t BURS, - FRI. -- SAT. only drive doWn and see us this weekend Bowlers eat, elect officers Kids, adults Granton woman active in church finish course ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED Mr. and Mrs. James Boughen of Stirling announce the engagement of their only daughter, Wenda Gayle, to Ernest Christopher O'Neill,son of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford O'Neill, Lucan. The bride-elect is a Graduate of Hotel Dieu Hospital School of Nursing, Kingston, and the groom-elect is a graduate of Queen's University, Kingston. The wedding will take place May 30 in Stirling, Ontario. The Lucan Ladies' Bowling Banquet was held at the Lucan Arena, April 29 with the ladies of Saintsbury Church providing the meal. The new slate of officers for the coming two years were as follows: President, Mrs. Jim Murphy; vice-president, Mrs. J. B. McComb; secretary, Mrs. G. C. McKenzie; treasurer, Mrs. Jim Davis. Trophies were presented to the league winners, the Sputniks, captained by Elsie George. Winners of the "A" Trophy were the Country Cousins, captained by Willa Harding, and the winners of the "B" Trophy were the High Hopes captained by Helen Hardy. Grand Champs were the Country Cousins. Individual trophies were presented to Beulah Storey for high single, Judy Steeper for high average and to Loretta Dickson for high triple. Eddie Allen formerly of radio's Happy Gang entertained for an hour and was enjoyed by all. Is Mary Elizabeth Jones, wife of James Thomson, died suddenly at her late residence, RR 1 Granton, Thursday, April 30, 1970 in her 74th year. Besides her husband she is survived by two sons, George Thomson and William. Thomson of RR 1 Granton and two daughters, 4 Mrs. Russell (Kathleen) Morley of Exeter and Mrs. Charles (Florence) McRoberts of RR 1 Granton. She is also survived by four brothers, Charles Jones of Exeter, Bert Jones and Walter Jones, RR 1 Granton, George Jones, Tillsonburg and three sisters, Mrs. Laura Love and Mrs. Florence Bremner of London, and Mrs. Alice Bryan, Granton; sixteen grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. She was pre-deceased by two brothers Ernest and Gordon Jones. The funeral service was conducted from the C. Haskett & Son Funeral Home by Rev. Susan Seymour of Granton United Church, Saturday, and interment was in the Granton Cemetery. Pallbearers were Roy, Robert, Clare and Jim McRoberts, Gerald Morley and Keith Thomson. Flower bearers were Ralph Morley, Cliff, Donald and Raymond Thomson. Mrs. Thomson was a member of Granton United Church, and Unit 5 of the UCW of that church. She had lived in Blanshard Township most of her life. TAKE-OUT SERVICE kt, * PIZZA * SOUTHERN I FRIED CHICKEN By the barrel, bucket or box ri Home Cooked Meals Dave's Restaurant ELGINFIELD Phone 227-4701 Grandfather hurts back Roy Neil of Vista, California, formerly of Lucan and Clandeboye, who had planned to attend his granddaughter's wedding in Detroit, May 8, fell in his home and injured his back very badly and is now hospitalized and unable to attend the wedding with his wife. Mr. Neil is a brother of Mrs. Hubert Jones of Exeter. Lucan Ladies Scott, Front, T-A photo WIN 'B' PLAYOFF TITLE — The High Hopes lived 'up to their name by winning the bowling league 13' playoff championship. Back, left Marg Elson, Marg Young and Liz Evelyn Coughlin, captain Helen Hardy and Shirley Noyes. 1NOIVIDUAL tfIcIPHY WINNERS Trophies were presented to the top individual bowlers of the Lucan Ladies league at last week's banquet. From left, Loretta Dickson, 796 triple; Beulah Storey, 314 single and Judy Sleeer, 209 average. T-A photo 0.4