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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1970-11-26, Page 20Every Tuesday Is AMATEUR NIGHT Featuring Jim Gratton PR I Z ES $15, $10 and $5 SOMETHING NEW . , . In the Maple Leaf Lounge "HAPPY HOUR" Every Tuesday and Friday — 8:00 to 9:00 p.m. DINING OUT IS A PLEASURE THIS WEEK'S SPECIALS Thurs., Nov. 26 Tues., Dec. 1 Wed., Dec. 2 Thurs., Dec. 3 — Steakettes, Onion Rings and Baked Potatoes — Southern Fried Chicken — Grilled Ham and Scalloped Potatoes — Pork Cutlets and Mashed Potatoes DINING ROOM OPEN MON.TO SAT. 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. on SUNDAYS from 4:00 to 7:00 Take Out Orders — Phone 228-6648 EVERY FRIDAY and SATURDAY DINNER DANCING In Our Redecorated And Enlarged Lampliter Room AT THE CENTRALIA FRIDAY & SATURDAY NOV. 27 & 28 2 PLUS 2 SATURDAY MATINEE— 3:00 to 6:00 Jim Young Old Time Music Dufferin Hotel .4. I I I lionomiwingliglionomminongglownwinimiloggligoollownionnowitoingiuggi - Now Appearing The Music Box I AND TOPLESS, EXOTIC STRIPPER NIKKI THE PURPLE CRYSTAL AND TOPLESS, EXOTIC STRIPPER NIKKI Every Tuesday is Amateur Night Girls Join the Shillelagh Dance Queen Contest This Week's Amateur Winners MALE SINGERS 1st Kevin Sharp 2nd Dinger Bell FEMALE SINGERS 1st Sharon INSTRUMENTAL 1st Mike Hodgert 2nd Max Heximer COMEDY 1st Duke Patterson DANCE COUPLE 1st Jean & Dez ff P-. Starting Monday 5111111 I I 11111111011111111 I I 1 1111111111111111H I I I 1111 111111111111111W I I I DINING PHONE 227,4411 LUCAN DALEY'S WEEKLY COMMENTS We are growing Lucan and district news. Correspondent Mrs. Frances Saward NOTICE Vehicles are not to be parked on road allowances of streets within the Village of Lucan between the hours of 10 p.m. to 9 a.m. in order that the streets may be plowed. Failure to comply with this warning means cars shall be towed away at owner's expense, Village of Lucan M.L. Gibson,Clerk GETS MEMORIAL TROPHY — One of the busiest fellows at Saturday's annual banquet of the Lucan Homing Pigeon club was Willie Vanneste who received no less than eight trophies. Above, Willie receives the Frank Hardy Memorial trophy from Mrs. Frank Hardy Sr. T-A photo Starting Wednesday, November 25 A GODERICH FIRST SMORGASBORD Lunch Beginning November 20 Reservations Advisable Sunday Evenings Popular Prices Voters in •the village of Lucan will have the opportunity to exercise their franchise on Monday, December 7, At a meeting of ratepayers Titesday night more than the required persons were nominated and a sufficient number qualified immediately to Make an election necessary. Incumbent Ivan Hearn is being challenged for the Reeve's position by a member of the present council Harry Wraith. The remaining three councillors William Mathers, Elmer Huffman, and Bernard Avery will be opposed by Elizabeth Goddard, Cliff Abbott and Arthur Bates. All had qualified ;It press time IVAN HEARN except Bates but he was expected to make it official before the Wednesday night deadline of nine o'clock. Cecil Lewis and Allan Scott were returned to the Hydro Commission by acclamation. In a very comprehensive report, Reeve Hearn outlined the various projects that were underway and suggested an experienced man should direct them to completion. He said he was hoping the water mains, sanitary and storm sewers on Main. Street could be included in one contract. In answer to a question from the floor, Hearn said he did not know how long Main Street would be torn tap during re-construction but expected George and William Streets would be used as detour streets. Tenders for the road work are expected to be called in the early spring. The audience was told council had approved the construction of 40 homes in the new subdivision. Costs of installation of all services will be borne by the developer. It is hoped a new fire hall will be built in Lucan in the very near future by the district fire protection committee. As part of a cost sharing agreement, Lucan would pay 35% of the expected expenditure of $30,000 with Biddulph township chipping in with 833/4% and McGillivray township contributing 311/2%. Lucan. council has laid aside $4,000 from this year's budget and with a similar contribution in 1971 should be able to handle More than 200 enthusiasts attended the annual awards night banquet of the Lucan Homing Pigeon club held at the Lucan arena, Saturday night. As usual Willy Vanneste carried off the majority of trophies. The active club sponsors some 27 races during the year from various points in Ontario and Quebec. Vanneste captured eight trophies including the Frank Hardy Memorial trophy presented by Mrs. Frank Hardy. This award was for a 500-mile jaunt from Grand Mere. The T & G Loft operated by Tom and Gord Hardy won another race from Grand Mere and the McLean Supertest trophy along with the largest HARRY WRAITH their share without debenturing. In re ply to a query about snowmobiles operating on village streets, Hearn said a snowmobile bylaw will be presented at the next meeting of council. trophy up for grabs from Walloy Excavating. President Norm Hardy and master of ceremonies Mert Culbert were in charge of the evening activities that included several hours of dancing and showing of a pigeon racing film. Following is a list of the trophies presented and the winners: Kitchener, 50 m — Harry Hardy Insurance, Mert Culbert; Milton, 80 m C, Haskett & Son, Dwight Henderson; Oshawa, 136 m — C. H. Lewis Ltd., Willy Vanneste; Oshawa, 136 m — Avon Representative, Jim Hodgins; Cobourg, 172 m — I.G.A., Clarence Hardy; Cobourg, 172 m — England's Auto Body, Jim Hodgins; Belleville, 220 in — Ken Carter Supertest, Norm Hardy; Belleville, 220 m — Corbett & Young, Willy Vanneste; Kingston, 260 m Scott's Elevators, Willy Vanneste; Kingston, 260 m — Centralia Farmers Ltd., Clarence Hardy; Brockville, 300 m — Don Smith Sunoco, Willy Vanneste; Brockville, 300 in — C. U. Trophy, Tom Hardy; Cornwall, 370 m — Alton Isaac Fina, Norm Hardy; Cornwall, 370 m — Lippert Trucking Ltd., Jane Hardy; St. Jerome, 400 in — International Harvester, Tom Hardy; St. Jerome, 400 m — Clare Hatt, Willy Vanneste; Grand Mere, 500 m McLean's Supertest, Tom & Gord; Grand Mere, 500 m — Frank Hardy Memorial, Willy Vanneste; Kitchener, 50 m — Harry Hardy Insurance, Willy Vanneste; Oshawa, 136 m — Shillelagh Motel, Carol Hardy; Oshawa, 136 m — Langford Lumber, Chuck Barrett; Oshawa, 136 m — Lewis Barber Shop, Bill Ennis; Cobourg, 172 m — Empire Wallpaper, Jack Hardy; Cobourg, 172 m — McFall's Transport, Willy Vanneste; Belleville, 220 m — Culbert Decorating, Julie Henderson; Brockville, 300 m Lucan Produce Ltd., Norm Hardy; Tweed, 220 in Walloy Excavating Ltd., Tom & Gord; Best Old Bird — Willy Vanneste; Best Young Bird, Norm Hardy. Bible canvass shows increase The Lucan and district branch of the Canadian Bible Society held a meeting Thursday to evaluate the recent canvass. Clarence Frost took the chair and treasurer, Mrs. Sheridan Revington reported that the canvassers for the Lucan District had collected $418, an increase of $62.75 over last year's collection. By SID DALEY In every way Branch 540 is growing and a true sign of an active branch is their versatility to change with the changing times. We are happy to say your branch has a program geared to satisfy both the young and the young in heart, sports of all kinds, dances, friendship and companionship. We are also growing in stature with our community youth sponsored programs; hockey, baseball, Essay Contests, Public Speaking and our Ladies Auxiliary Figure Skating Instruction. We are also growing in membership. In the past couple of years Branch 540 has doubled its members and we are still adding to our numbers. The magic number is 100, we now have 96 members and I am informed there is some very special recognition in line for Number 100 . It could be You, Comrade . Go Active - join the lively guys at Branch 540 where the action is. Our Early Bird Campaign is paying off, Comrades, 32.64% of our membership is paid up for 1971. How about you, are you an Early Bird? It's something to "crow" about . Have the Early Bird Insignia placed beside your name on the chart in the Sea, Land & Air Lounge. Get in on the free draw for all "Early Birds" Dec. 31/70. If you pay your 1971 dues now it will be one less New Year's Resolution to make. Zone A5 Sports has started, Comrades. This Friday, November 27 is llderton at Lucan. Come on over and join in on the fun and games. We can always find room for one more. Games will be Cribbage, Euchre, Darts and Shuffleboard. There are no experts or professionals at Branch 540. We just attend and play for the sport and comradeship. Remember the day and make it a date to meet your visiting comrades at Branch 540. While on the subject of Sports - don't forget Mixed Branch Sports is every Tuesday night. Remember the date and bring your Sweetie over to Branch 540 and do your thing. It's where everyone gathers. By the way, Comrades, the New Sports Shirts have arrived. If you ordered one, see the Sports Officer, Gord Elson. Our teams will sure look sharp! What are you doing Saturday? Come. Come. now. Why that's Grey Cup Day . For your information the Grey Cup fever has hit Branch 540 and this is where the gang will be during the game. Our colour set has been adjusted and placed at a vantage point where we can all watch and enjoy the game together. See you there, Comrades and if your Lady likes football, by all means bring her with you. Come early, tho', we expect a crowd. Comrade Pat Grudge, Branch 540's New Years' Eve Dance Chairman advises plans are almost complete for the best dance ever. The floor plan has been posted in the Sea, Land & Air Lounge. Admission will be by reservation only. Drop over to Branch 540 now and pick out and reserve your table now. To avoid disappointment, do it now. If I remember right, tables have been set for 50 couples and about half have been reserved already. When you have made Lucan personals Mr. & Mrs. Bradley Sterling and Jeffery spent the weekend at the home of her grandmother Mrs. Florence Hodgins. Relatives gathered at the home of Mr. & Mrs, Murray Hodgson, of Butler Street, Sunday to honor Mary Ainslie, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Ralph Ainslie, St. Marys, prior to her marriage to Michael Smith of Toronto, November 28. Guests were present from Toronto, Owen Sound, Tillsonburg, Clinton, Grand Bend, St. Marys, Denfield, Clandeboye and Lucan. Mrs. Florence Hodgins is taking the mail route usually taken by Bev. Hodgins, until he recovers from the injury to his arm caused in a farm accident. Mr. & Mrs. Allan Tindall, of Wiarton, were weekend guests of Mr. & Mrs. Cliff Abbott. Mr. & Mrs. Ivan Needham and son Ralph, have moved into their new home on Water Street, formerly owned by Mr. & Mrs. Orville Jones, who will spend the winter in Arizona. Elaine Abbott and Gilbert George Baer were recently married in Lansing, Michigan November 14. The bride is the daughter of the late Dr. and Mrs. A. J. Abbott and a cousin of Mrs. Hubert Jones of Exeter and Miss Lina Abbott of the McCormick Home. Mrs. Frances Saward attended the Safety Council Zone Conference last Wednesday, as a representative from Middlesex County. Mrs. Aylestock, formerly of Lucan, who now lives with her daughter, Rev. Addle Aylestock, Chatham, had many friends and neighbors visit her on the occasion of her 82nd birthday. your choice, be sure to contact l'at at 227-4455 and he will place your choice on the master plan. Smilin' Carl, Branch 540's amiable Steward advises the Country Stars are returning to the Sea, Land & Air Lounge. Carl also advises he is trying to obtain an additional surprise entertainer. From Carl's description, it should be good. Dates to remember Every Tuesday night - Mixed Sports Every Thursday night - Bingo Dec. 1st - Ladies Auxiliary Meeting Dec. 2nd - General Meeting - make it a point to attend Dec. 25th - Merry Christmas Dec. 31st - Early Bird Free Draw - Sea, Land & Air Lounge Dec. 31st - New Year's Eve Dance - See Comrade Pat Grudge for reservations Jan. 1st/71 - Happy New Year - but too late to become an "Early Bird". and that's 30 for this week. Remember - If you can't stand solitude, maybe you bore others too. SNOW-FLAKE BAZAAR AT LUCAN UNITED CHURCH Dec. 4 at 7:30 p.m. Home-baking, Christmas cake, Candy, Gifts, Toys, etc. You are invited to come and hear Donald C. MacDonald MPP Former Ontario NDP leader Mon., Nov. 30, 8 p.m. Legion Hall, Lucan "THE CRISIS IN RURAL ONTARIO" Pape 10A Times,AcIvecate, November 26, 1970 Lucan electors to vote for reeve and council Large crowd attends annual pigeon event .t r, with a long distance call! Birthdays, anniversaries, promotions to show how much you care, dial yourself in on the fun. And remember — when you dial station-to-station within Ontario and Quebec, you save up to 25610 after 6 p.m. — up to 50°/c after 8 p.m. and all day Sunday! Typical low rates are shown in your phone book. ONTARIO ASSESSMENT REVIEW COURT ONTARIO ASSESSMENT ACT 1968-69 Take notice that the first sitting of the assessment review court for the year 1970 for the municipality of the village Of Lucan in the County of Middlesex will be held at Municipal Building, 113 Main St., Lucan, Ont. Commencing at the hour of 10:00 a.m. Thursday DEC. 10, 1970 Dated at London NOVEMBER 2& 1970 R, H. Fitzgerald Acting Regional Registrar a for Assessment Region No. 23 -5 E--.. 511111111111111iiiiiiillaillilliiiillilellillemiiiiiiiiiiliiitilimaiiiiiilleilielleielleellillliel1111111elinellIIIR We Are Now Accepting RESERVATIONS For CHRISTMAS PARTIES Meet Our New European Chef Mr. Peter Vogt Our New WINE CELLAR Features Over 50 Imported And Domestic Wines (,) 12:00 to 1:30 Wednesdays and Fridays FULL COURSE 5:30 to 7:30 BEDFORD HOTEL ON THE SQUARE GODERICH 5244337