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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1974-05-16, Page 16YOVNG FASHION MODELS — Models of all ages appeared at Wednesday's fashion show at the Lucan arena. The junior set shown above includes Steven MacDonald, Tim -Carter, Tabatha Froats, John Mac- donald and Holly Darling. T-A photo Two drivers. unhurt London girl dies in crash A CHAT WITH THE PRESIDENT Prior to Wednesday's fashion show presented by the Lucan United Church Women president Mrs. Sheridan Revington talks with three of the models. From the left they are, Tracy Ryan, Julie Beadle and Ernie Ross. T-A photo Fashion show well attended Approximately 200 ladies enjoyed the U.C.W. Fashion Show last Tuesday evening in the Lucan Arena. Mrs. Robert Stett was an excellent commentator, Mrs. S, Revington, president, welcomed the guests and thanked the models, Gary and Marlyne McFalls for the fashions, and Mrs, Larry HotSon, organist, The tables were beautifully decorated with potted geraniums and daffodils by Mr. & Mrs. George Carpenter, and Mrs. James Lockyer and her assistants served the luscious deSserts provided by, various members of the 1.I.C.W. The door prizes were won as follows: Skylark Beauty Salon prize went to MrS. D. McPhee, Jaeices Beauty Salon prize to Mrs. Jr. Ryan, Joyce's beauty. Salon prize to Mrs. S. McCelltinn Meriel Carling's Avon Gift went to Mrs:D. Siderius, London, and Doris Culbert won the Avon gift donated by Mrs. Wm llodgins, Village of Lucan CLEAN UP —PICKUP Tuesday, May 28 and Wednesday, May 29 Please, if possible, keep all metal articles to one side of the pile, All materials to be piled for easy access on boulevards. VILLAGE OP LUCAN M. L. Gibson, Clerk-Treasurer DALEY'S WEEKLY COMMENTS Elect officers PATIO SLABS: PICNIC TABLES: 16"x16" plain $ .79 ea., ,• 18"x18" plain $1.10 ea. 24"x24" plain '1.89 ea. Coloured extra 24"x30" sidewalk slabs $2.39 ea. —ready to assemble, all hardware included $31.95 —assembled $34.95 —stains available also PAINT: —20% or more off our complete line of quality paints until May 31st. --interior-exterior house paint as low as $4.95 gal. PANELLING: Over 2000 sheets in stock. eg: Spicewood Cognac Winchester Brown Knotty Cypress 4'x8' 4'x8' 4'x8' 4'x8' $5.55 sheet '6.69 sheet $7.33 sheet $7.88 sheet also: Many other Weldwood, Woodbine, & Evans panels to chose from Over 60 different LIGHT FIXTURES to chose from Mention that you saw this advertisement in the Times-Advocate and receive a 20% DISCOUNT off any light fixture that we have in stock (until May 31st). Wrought iron railing 'and accessories are in stock. LANGFORD LUMBER & BUILDERS' SUPPLIES LIMITED LUCAN w•-• Phone 227-4416 Teacher attends school reunion, area girl working in Spain ;Phone 2274714 Timil-AiLvec.09,-Mcw ifitt 19/4. Ligon ancl district news . Correspondent; rl, Mkt, tiodgin On Saturday, May 11 the Lucan "Doug" for making the trip and Centralia. C.G.I.T. groups happy and safe One, spent the day in Toronto. The first stop was at Casaloma, where the girls and their leaders visited towers, dungeons and the many elegant rooms of the castle. -After shopping at the gift shop they proceeded to the Science Centre where they were divided into groups to tour various exhibits. Brenda and Marjorie Dyketnan volunteered to participate in a static electricity demonstration and did very well, At 6 p.m. the groups left the Science Centre for home, stopping for dinner at a restaurant on the 401. They arrived home at 9:30 after a very exciting day. The girls and their leaders would like to thank bus driver CGIT group enjoy .trip to Science Centre • a, On Saturday evening, Mr. & Mrs. Ross McRoberts attended the 25th Anniversary of the 1948,- 49 class of the London Normal School held at the school, now used as the London Education Centre. Mrs. Carl Crocker of Dorchester, (nee Patricia Gowlett) and Ted Blake, of London both former teachers in Lucan and Mrs. Cecelia Goyle (pee Toohey) of London, for- merly of Biddulph twp. were also irk attendance. Mr. & Mrs. C. P. Corbett and J. Alex Young travelled to Flint Michigan Sunday, May 5, to visit relatives, following the death of a cousin, Mr. Dale Argew. Mothers' Day guests with Mr. Members of the Lucan Women's Institute held their May meeting a week early, last Wednesday at the home of Mrs, Frank Hardy Sr. The roll call was answered by naming a Canadian city and its population and by giving the name of an out- standing citizen in Middlesex County. Mrs. R. R. Crozier, convener for citizenship and world affairs gave a most interesting paper on "What Is A Canadian"? Mrs. Hardy read a poem "Farm Life" and Mrs. Frank Jolliffe a second poem "I Shall Not Live in Vain". The 1974-75 officers were in- stalled by a past president, Mrs. S. Revington. During the business meeting, chaired by the new president, Mrs. James Lockyer, an an- nouncement was made of Achievement Day for this area at Medway on June 8, It was also announced that the 71st District AnnilataiiikaiLbe ,Iniu**ST,A 1. 4 I va nrigligeatChtirch, registration at 9:30 axle — An invitation to a "Tweedsmuir Tea" was received from Riverview Institute, to be held at the Masonic Hall in Ailsa Craig on Thursday, May 23; and an invitation was issued to all members to attend an "Inter- national Supper" at 6:30 on Wednesday, May 22 in the United Church as a "thank you" from the 4-H Clubs. Mrs. Harold Snelgrove, North Middlesex district representative to the War Memorial Children's 4 Mrs. Harold Cobleigh were Mr, & Mrs. Brent Bamford and Tod, and Mr. & Mrs. Gordon Mayhew, Carl and Robbie, all of London. Mr. & Mrs. J. Alex Young have become great-grandparents, with the birth of Trudy Marie to Mr. & Mrs. Bill Young, Vanastra Park. Mr, & Mrs. Donald Young of Waterloo are the grandparents. The 24th grandchild has also arrived, a baby daughter to Mr. & Mrs. Jack Young of Sudbury, Mr. & Mrs, Maurice McDonald of Grand Bend, Mr. & Mrs. Peter Sovereign, and children, Lucan, and Mr. & Mrs. T. Kooy of Huron Park, were Mothers' Day guests with Mr. & Mrs. Howard McDonald and family. Hospital reported on the last meeting of the Women's Auxiliary and handed out some wee jackets to be sewn. Branch Directors, Mrs. Cecil Robb and Mrs. Jolliffe reported 011 visits to former members who are now shut-ins or semi-shut-ins in the village, in McCormick Home and in Extendicare. Mrs. M. H. Hodgins, North Middlesex resolutions convener reported on the recent Officers' Conference, held at the University of Waterloo. The mystery prize was won by Mrs. James Lockyer. Newcomers to Lucan area Newcomers to the village during the past month include Mr. & Mrs. Wm. Carnochan, Albert Street, Mr. & Mrs. Lee Richards and Mr. & Mrs. Gary :Qibbsboth of Langford Drive,and Mr. & Mrs. D. C. Reberg, Main Street South. If you have been missed in this column, please call 227-4714. PAPER DRIVE Brownies wish to announce their Paper Drive for Saturday morning, May 25, weather per- mitting. Please tie papers in packages small enough for Brownies to carry, and place at curb as early as possible, as drive must be completed and paper taken into London by noon. Jane Corbett is working in a museum in Cuenca, Spain, for a. month. Mr. & Mrs. J. A. Young and Mr. & Mrs, Ross McRoberts and family were Sunday guests with Mr. & Mrs. Donald Hodgins and family of 'Merton. Last Thursday, Rev. John Hofland visited with former Lucanites at the McCormick Home. On Monday afternoon, a W.M,S, group from St. James Presbyterian Church held their May meeting in the McCormick Home where the McCormick choir, under the direction of Miss L. E. Abbott, provided a musical program. Mrs. Cecil Robb and Mrs. Frank Jolliffe as Women is Institute Branch Directors visited with Lucan friends in Extendicare and the McCormick Home last week. Mrs. Katherine Fischer spent Sunday in London, guest with Mr. & Mrs. Larry Rodin and Kennon and Jamie Fischer. Mr. & Mrs. Russel Thompson, Jane and Jean, spent Mothers' Day with the latter's parents, Mr. & Mrs. George Bullock of Zurich. Mr. & Mrs. Russell Goddard attended the wedding of Donald Goddard and Heather Fayle in Montreal on Friday evening. By SID DALEY Congratulations to the following Comriades on their election and we wish them a most successful term in office: President, A. W. Thompson; past president, E. E. DeGraw; vice presidents Sam Craig, Percy Knee, James Simpson; Secretary-Treasurer, Sid Daley; Executive, H. Butler, W. J. Smith, Robt. Anderson, Paul Elyatt and R. Jones. Padre, Rev. Hofland, Ladies Auxiliary: president, Gladys Reilly; past president, Doreen Crudge; 1st vice presidents, Kay Thompson, Muriel Kennedy; Secretary, Marjory Rummell; treasurer, Elizabeth Goddard; Executive, Hilda Daley, Shirley Mason, A London girl was killed in an accident on Highway 4, about a Mile and a half south of Lucan early Saturday morning. Marsha Louise Perry, aged 16 of 347 Calgary street, London was pronounced dead at the scene by coroner Dr. R. S. Shearer of London. Miss Perry was a passenger in a vehicle driven by Edith Rid- sdale 434 Spruce street, London. The driver of the other vehicle involved was Gary Wayne Gingerich, Zurich. The drivers of the two vehicles were released after treatment at University Hospital, London. Two other passengers in the vehicle driven by Miss Risdale remain in University Hospital with serious injuries. They are Doris Butler, Sgt. at Arms, Helen Ewan. There they are, Comrades, they were elected the democratic way by majority vote — now its up to all the members to support -them — Let's make the term of 74-75 really come alive, only you can do it. Comrades on June 22, 1974 Saturday at 8:00 p.m. the in- stalation team from Branch 167, Exeter have been invited to in- stall our 1974-75 officers — we also plan to hold a mass initiation of new members Regular, Associate and Honorary. All members who fit into the above categories and have not been initiated please make note of this date, I feel sure that you will find it a rewarding ex- perience. Following the initiation and installation services, to which all members of the legion, their ladies and guests are in- vited, there is to be dancing to the music supplied by 'The Heywoods' followed by a smorgasbord lunch. All this is to be free, the only cost being the refreshments. There it is Members — should be a real great evening to be enjoyed with our Comrades from Exeter. Remember the Date Saturday June 22 at 8:00 p.m. Don't forget dad Branch 540's annual father and son hockey banquet and presentation of awards is this Saturday, May 18, Make it a point to bring your son not send him. I am sure your boy is looking forward to having this night out with his dad, please do not disappoint him. At the May general meeting the members of Branch 540 allotted $300.00 to support and sponsor a pee wee fast ball team in the recently created fast ball league for the youth of the area. Just another instance of your Legion at work in the community. Lionel Kendrick of Lucan at- tended at the May general meeting to make the monthly cheque draw, he not being in anyway connected with the draw — the winner was Comrade Carl Stuckless, and you can believe it he's realty Smilin'. While on the subject of draws Comrade Charlie Couglin won the $25,00 general meeting at- tendance draw (for a second time). All Comrade Charlie had to do *AS be in attendance which he was, Congratulations to both winners, Don't forget the Sports Dance to be held in the Legion Hall Saturday, May 25, The proceeds are to assist Branch 540's entry into the Lucan recreational baseball league. Conic on over and have a good time and at the seine time help some of the 'oldsters' (ahetn) obtain the required equipment to field a team. Arid that's 30 for this week — Remember — An old tinier is one who remembers, when people Who wore blue jeans worked, Linda Hollenbeck of the same Spruce street address and George Garatziotis, 129 Kent street, London. First aid was rendered at the scene by Dr, L. Tusz, RR 1 Kirk ton, who was enroute to London in an ambulance. Both cars which were late models were extensively damaged. Constable B. D. Munro listed property damages at $7,000. Cpl. B. F. Crane assisted in the investigation. In a second Saturday accident on Middlesex County Road 50, a half mile north of Highway 7, Constable J. A. Wilson set damages at $900. Vehicles were driven by Arthur Humphrey, RR 1 St. Marys and William Sherwood, RR 2 Den- field, Friday evening a vehicle driven by Kenneth Rae, 762 Cheapside street, London left Concession Road 9 in London township, a mile and a quarter east of Highway 4 and struck a culvert. Rae and two passengers suf- fered only minor cuts and bruises. Constable James Craig set damages at $1,000. Thursday morning at 10:55 a.m. a vehicle driven by Lorraine Brown, 1073 Chippewa drive, London left Adelaide street, north of Concession 15 in London township and struck a tree stump. Cpl. Don Cox investigated and estimated damages at $400. A Wednesday afternoon collision on Middlesex County Road 23 at Bryanston caused damages of $700. Involved were vehicles driven by Arnold Hudson, RR 3 Ilderton and Mac Matthews, 37 Benson Crescent, London. Bride-elect is honored Gaye Moon was honoured by relatives and friends at a miscellaneous shower on Tuesday evening, at the home of Mrs. Howard McDonald, Butler Street, who was assisted by Mrs. Ross Holden and Mrs. Robert Maslen. Barbara England, Mary Margaret Young and . Lauralee McDonald assisted the bride elect in opening her gifts. Gaye becomes the bride of Bradley England on June 8. LOT FOR SALE Lot No. 30 E3lk A. Plan No, 1392 Village of 1,uccia Size 202.90. x 170 IRREG. E Elm Street All Services Paid For Highest or any tender not necessarily accepted Tenders received at Municipal Office Closing date: 5:00 p.m. Mon., June 3 Mrs. M. 1. Gibson Clerk-Treasurer WI members roll call name outstanding citizen Sunshiners Twenty-seven Senior; Citizens attended the Sunshine Group on Thursday May 9 and played euchre for high score. Mr. Cecil Robb won the men's prize and Mrs. R. Atkinson, the women's. Mrs, Cecil Neil presented two readings Middlesex Liberal Association NOMINATION MEETING Thursday, May 23 8:00 p.m. Montcalm Secondary School 1350 HIGHBURY AVE. London, Ontario For information regarding membership, contact Marcelle krend 438-6315 4