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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1971-05-27, Page 18LUCAN LEAGUE CHAMPIONS — The Rex team won the league title in the Lucan men's bowling league and received their trophies at Friday's awards banquet. Back, left, Francis Diemert, Jerry Nurse and Frank Van Geel, Front, Roy Hodgins, captain Doc Watson and Earl Morgan. T-A photo Lucan church news Opening Specials Wonder Bread 4 /8 90 Pepsi non-returnable 5/990 — buy 2, CQCCI-COICI get one free Neilson's Jersey Ice Cream %gal. 890 Also specials on Potato Chips & Eggs 11.1.1.1111.11.11.1111111.r Grand Opening .K.. 'Va riety 184 Main. Street Exeter, Ontario Friday, May 28 OPEN 7 days a week 8:00 a.m. — 10:00 p.m. 235-1913 0At.-EY'S WEEKLY COMMENTS Growth continues CHARLIE'S ANNUAL 1970 HORNET S S T Big 6 — One Owner — 15,000 miles 1970 JAVELIN 9,000 miles — New Price $3850. 1971 MATADOR WAGON Brand New — New Price $4450. now $3750. now $2750. only $2150. Branch 540 continues to grow comrades, and are happy to announce we now have five ex- service women members. Welcome to the LIVELY BRANCH ladies. We trust that it is your intention to go ACTIVE and attend at the general meetings to impart the female point of view and thus make Branch 540 more versatile in service to the youth, the com- munity and the veteran. While speaking of meetings, remember Comrades, Wed- nesday June 9th will be the last general meeting prior to the summer recess during July and August. There will be much to discuss, set this date aside, at- tend the meeting and support your new President and his executive. Branch 116, Strathroy extends a welcome to all comrades and their Ladies to attend the joint installation of their Legion and Ladies' Auxiliary officers for the ensuing term. Following the meeting there will be a Social and dance. The date, Comrades, is Friday, May' 8 at 8:30 p.m., Comrade Bill Smith, Zone AS Commander elect will be the installing officer, while 1 will be privileged to act as Sergeant at Arms. Still waiting for Comrade President to set a date for our installation meeting. Just as soon as it is announced we will get busy and lay on a program which will do justice to the occasion, Don't forget, Comrades, Friday, May 28 is also the date of 540's annual $500.00 draw and smoker. Please make it a point to support this worthwhile Legion Project and help the Legion with its Community Programs for the youth. Comrade Carl advises the Country Three will be in the Sea, Land and Air Lounge Saturday, May 28 to entertain you. I have received some rave reports on last Saturday's entertainment in the person of Perry Snelgrove of Delaware and the Hammond Organ — the Comrades are looking forward to a return 1 engagement — How about it Carl Somebody pulled a boo boo in last week's Comments by leaving. off the punch line, SO00000000000, this week I'll give you a little more PHOOLOSOPHY — A wolf is a fellow who. wants his hands on a. girl but doesn't want a girl on his hands. — To flatter some people it pays to keep still and listen. — People are lonely because they build walls instead of bridges. — Without a lot of pepper no 01011 is worth his salt. Anger is a luxury few people can afford, To lengthen your life, shorten your worries, — It's nice to pick your friends, but not to pieces. — A man seldom loses his shirt if he keeps his sleeves rolled up. And that's 30 for this week, Remember, A Chinese philosopher once said, "The swiftest horse cannot overtake the word once spoken." Q: What kind of log is not made of wood? A: A catalogue. ANGLICAN CHURCH The flowers in the church were placed in memory of Mrs. Irene Coursey by her daughters. Rev. R. Carson preached on the theme of Responsible Christian Citizenship. He said that much of the contribution of the late Queen Victoria had been lost in the last fifty years. He felt that Church people should set an example of good Christian citizenship. Next Sunday Whitsunday, the Sunday School will meet at 10:45 a.m. and attend the 11:00 a.m. service of Holy Communion. Following the service, the annual Church picnic will be held in the Lion's Park. May 31, the youth of the Church are asked to meet in the coffee house at 7:30 p.m. June 2, the Anglican Church Women will meet in the home of Mrs. Olive Atkinson at 2:00 p.m. The Annual Spring Deanery meeting of West Middlesex will be held in Lucan June 9 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. LUCAN-CLANDEBOYE EXPLORERS At the exploration of the Lucan- Clandeboye Explorers, at Lucan United Church, May 17, Sheila Smith conducted the opening ceremony. For the fifth consecutive WI group holds regular meeting The May meeting of the Lucan W.I. was held at the Shillelagh with 12 members present. The president, Mrs. Ron Crozier, took the chair. Members who attended the 68th District Annual at Ilderton Community Centre were Mrs. W. C. Tupling, Mrs. Harold Snelgrove, Mrs. Sheridan Revington, Mrs. John Park and Mrs. Crozier. Mrs. Revington gave a report on the Annual and Mrs. Snelgrove read Mrs. Tupling's report in her absence. Mrs. Cecil Robb was the hostess and Mrs. Frank Hardy assisted with the lunch. Lucan club ball schedule Following is the schedule of the Ailsa Craig and district fastball league involving the Lucan team : MAY 27 - Lieury at Lucan JUNE 2 - Ailsa Craig at Lucan 3 - Parkhill at Lucan 8 - Lucan at Lieury 10 - Nairn at Lucas 17 - Sylvan at Lucan 18 - Lucan at Sylvan 24 - Lucan at Ailsa Craig 30 - Lucan at Poplar Hill JULY 5 - Lucan at Parkhill 8 - Parkhill at Lucan 10 - Lucan at Nairn 15 - Ailsa Craig at Lucan 16 - Lucan at Sylvan 20 - Lucan at Lieury 22 - Poplar Hill at Lucart 28 - Lucan at Poplar Hill 29 - Lieury at Lucan AUGUST 12 - Sylvan at Lucan 16 - Lucan at Parkhill 19 - Lucan at Ailsa Craig 20 - Nairn at Lucan Tell your mother and father that you want to learn to swim NOW. meeting the Gold Star girls had perfect attendance. There were 30 girls at the meeting, Groups of pictures were studied with each group being commented upon by the following girls or leaders: general pictures of Brazil, Pam Smith and Janice Kestle; homes -rich and poor, Christine Stutt; Brazilian missionaries, Karen Henderson; literacy, Mrs. Keith Kraul. Slides of Brazil and Peru were By MRS. J. Sunday, Mrs. J. Paton placed flowers in the church and Miss Joan Cunningham of Sarnia presided at the organ. Rev. R. A. Carson preached on Responsible Christian Citizen- ship. He said there seems to be a tension between the churchmen's citizenship and their Christianity. Mr. Carson asked the congregation if they accepted the fact, that the actions of the government, at all levels, are our actions? Mr. Carson said Christian citizenship permits no escape from personal accountability for our collective behaviour. Mr. Carson went on to say that our citizenship is also of the Kingdom of God. The test of this citizenship is love. Thursday, the Anglican Church Women will meet in the home of Mrs. Maurice Simpson at 2:00 p.m. Next Sunday the service of morning prayer will be at 9:45 a.m. PERSONALS Mrs. L. C. Harrison of Chatham visited Mrs. Hendrie, Friday and Saturday visited with Rev. & Mrs. Lancaster, Forest. Elizabeth Hill returned home after completing a year at the University of Windsor, Mrs. David Kestle entertained a number of girls Friday night at a pajama party in honour of her daughter, Janis' 12th birthday. Mrs. Alvin Cunningham at- tended the Lockhart-Tweedle marriage at Strathroy United Church May 22, The couple will live in Ailsa Craig. Mr. & Mrs. Wilfred Logan, Thorndale, visited with Mrs. Paton, Clandeboye, Sunday. Mr. & Mrs. Omar Cunningham and Mr. & Mrs. Roy Cunningham and family visited Mr. & Mrs. By MRS. HEBER DAVIS The men of the congregation of St. Patrick church had a roofing bee at the parish hall Saturday afternoon. Mr. & Mrs. Ron Carroll and children visited Mr. & Mrs. Jim Mugford and family Sunday evening. Mrs. Richard Dickins, Exeter, Mrs. Adell Fahey of Victoria, B.C. and Mrs. Norma Coleman, Lucan, were Monday guests with Mrs. Earl Greenlee. They also called on Mr. & Mrs. Larry Greenlee and Mr. & Mrs. Leslie Greenlee. Mr, & Mrs, Fred Dobbs and children were Sunday guests with Mr. & Mrs. Fred Dobbs Sr., Exeter. Later in the day H. S. McLean called to see the former on his way home to Teeswater from Florida. They were joined by Dr, arid Mrs. William Holsworth,IVIark, Ian,Trevor and Cindy of London, and Murial Abbott Many relatives and friends from this community attended the reception and dance at the Exeter Legion Hall Friday evening on the occasion of their 25th wedding anniversary of Mr. & Mrs, Jack Dickins, Exeter. Mr. & Mrs. Heber Davis were weekend guests of Mr, & Mrs. Ted England, Ottawa. They were accompanied by Mr. & Mrs. Robert Steel, London. Next Sunday, anniversary service will be held at 11 o'clock at St. Patrick's, Saintsbury, shown to add to the knowledge of these countries by the girls. Eight girls received their second red stars and nine girls their second blue stars. The Graduation of the Gold Star Explorers will take place at the C.G.I.T. banquet, June 11. Their mothers are invited to the banquet for the ceremony, The last expedition of the year will be May 31, when Granton Explorers will be guests. H. PATON Elmer Cunningham, Ingersoll. The May meeting of Parkhill- Ailsa Craig 4-H Dairy Calf Club was held at the home of Pat and Paul Hodgins with 10 members present. Assistant leader Bruce Edney gave a talk on seeds. Lunch was served at the close of the meeting. Mr. & Mrs. Arnold Harper, Joan, Jimmy and Donald of St. Paul's visited Mr. & Mrs. Wilfred Cunningham, Sunday. Mr. & Mrs. Joe Cunningham, Kimberley, Tracey and Jill, London, visited with Mr. & Mrs. Wilfred Cunningham, Monday. Mr. & Mrs. Joe Carter and Merna visited Sunday with Mr, & Mrs. Donald Lewis and Jimmy, and Mr. & Mrs. C. Broom, Exeter. Celebrate • anniversary By MISS JEAN COPELAND WOODHAM Mr. and Mrs. Norman Brock of Exeter celebrated their 35th wedding anniversary Thursday evening when they were en- tertained by their family with dinner at the Pinecrest Inn, St. Marys. Following the dinner they returned to the home of their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. William Spence, for a social evening. Other members of their family attending were Mr. and Mrs. Burton Morgan and family of Kitchener, Mr. and Mrs. William Strong and family of Seaforth, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Skinner and family of Exeter, Mr. and Mrs, William Brock of Exeter and Mrs, Mary Brock of Huronview, Clinton. PERSONALS Joan Ross of Kirkton and Cheryl Brine spent Friday night and Saturday with Cynthia, Ellen and Deanna Copeland. Several from the Kirkton- Woodham Women's Institute attended the District Annual held in St, Johns United Church, Stratford, Tuesday. Mr. & Mrs. Alex Gartenburg and John attended the graduation of their son, Peter, at the Royal Military College, Kingston, Saturday. Mr. & Mrs. Wm. Crago and family of Pembroke spent the weekend with Mr, & Mrs, Norris Webb and family. Mr. & Mrs. Ted Insley attended the graduation of Peter Gar- tenburg at the Royal Military College, Kingston, Saturday. Misses Jean Copeland, Margaret and Karen Spearin of St. Marys and Roberta McDonald of Thorndale spent the weekend touring Ottawa during the Tulip Festival. Margaret and Janet Parkinson spent the weekend with Mr, & Mrs. Jack Picket and family of St. Marys. Mr. & Mrs, Glenn Copeland and girls visited Sunday evening with Mrs, Vera Mountain of St. Marys. Mr. & Mrs. Fred Parkinson attended the graduation of Peter Gartenburg at the Royal Military College, Kingston, Saturday, and also visited during the weekend with Mr. & Mrs. David Parkin- son, Trenton, and Mr, & Mrs. E. O'Reilly of Barrie. 1968 PONTIAC One Owner — Spotless only $1895. 1966 FORD CUSTOM V-8 Automatic — was $895. now $795. 1966 CLASSIC HARDTOP 2-door — V-8 automatic cheap at $895. 1967 REBEL One Owner — Low Mileage a buy at $995. 1965 CLASSIC WAGON 6-cylinder automatic — One Owner $895. 1964 CLASSIC 4-door — 6-cylinder automatic $395. 1967 PONTIAC Real Clean — See this one! $1495. VOLKSWAGEN STATION WAGON Needs Body Work only $395. 1965 CHEVROLET V-8 automatic — Needs Body Work $395. These Cars are all to be sold with a Safety Check and Asti Mechanically CHARLIE'S AUTO SALES "Your Authorized Rambler Dealer" PHONE 235-0225 - EXETER