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Friday night Aug. 30
Western Horse Show
Saturday Aug. 31
12:30 Parade, bands, floats etc.
Livestock 'judging, Pony Show
7:QO Heavy Horse, Carriage & Roadster
Show, Step Dancing Competition.
Sunday Sept. 1 - 1:30 p.m.
1-n-0-War, Cross Country Run, Ball Games
Monday Sept. 2 - starting at 10:00 a.m.
4-H Day—competitions, Inter Club Shows
Perth County Championship Shows
Exhibit buildings open at all times.
Midway always in operation
Horse Shoe Pitching Competitions Saturday
and Sunday
"The Biggest little Fair in Ontario".
OPEN DAILY
DINNERS
Mon. to Fri. and Sun,
5:00 to 7:00
Sot. 5;00 to 8:00
BREAKFAST
Weekdays
7:30 a.m. - Noon
Sat, & Sun,
8;00 a.m. to Noon
LUNCH
Every Day
12:00 Noon to 1:00 p.m.
You Are Always Welcome!
Dining Room Licensed
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Sat., Aug. 31
Mozart's Melody Makers
Green Forest Motor Hotel
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Times-Advocate,. August 29, 1974 Lucan church news
Anglican and United Church
members combined services for
the fourth and last Sunday, this
summer, on Sunday morning
when Rev. John Holland spoke
on "Beginnings", Mentioning
particularly Genesis 1:1 and
John I I. God expressed himself
in many beautiful ways as he
created the world and "found
that it was good".
Then God created two human
beings and said "Be fruitful and
multiply". Mr. Holland advised
parents to bring up their children
with wisdom, love and un-
derstanding, but with firmness,
This sermon was in preparation
for the Sacrament of Baptism
conferred on Andrea Jane, infant
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Andy
Van Geel, later in the day,
Next Sunday Holy Eucharist
will be celebrated at 8 with mor-
ning prayers at 11 for the
Anglican members and the
United Church will reopen with
services at 11:15 and the United
Church Sunday School will
reopen the following Sunday,
September 8 at 10 a.m.
The Decoration Day Service at
St. James Cemetery, Clandeboye
will be held on Sunday,
September 1 at 3 p.m,
Flowers in the church were
from the funeral of the late Mrs.
Margaret Ethel Hodgins. The
sympathy of both congregations
is extended to the family.
Pentecostal Holiness Church
The Women's Auxiliary met on
Thursday afternoon at the home
of Mrs, Ernest Ferguson. Mrs.
Howard Currie, president, was in
charge of devotions based on
Psalm 63 and Mrs. Ruth Crider
Visit gallery .
in .Kleinburg
conducted a "personality" skit.
At the Sunday services Bill
Cochrane led the singing both
morning and evening, and Joan
Lockyer and Cathy Hopps were
the soloists. Mrs. John Armitage
of Oakville and Mrs. David Lang
of Vancouver sang a net. The
message in the morning was bas-
ed on Acts 2:38-47, and Rev.
Brewster • pointed out that the
way for the church to grow is for
all believers to be of one accord
loving and working together
faithful to the Lord's word,
In the evening Mr. Brewster
spoke from Isaiah 40:31,
Bans were read for Marie
Cochrane, Lucan and Allen Good
of Toronto prior to their
marriage on September 6.
The draw winners at the
Nursery School Booth at the Fair
are as follows: Jennifer Kraut
the Raggedy Ann and Raggedy
Andy dolls; John Hominslci the
Holly Hobby Doll and Jim Cox-
worth of Ailsa Craig, the Poncho.
The executive would like to
thank all those who helped make
the pets and also those who
helped during the Fair.
Registration forms for the
Nursery School are available
from Mrs. H. W, Hopps, Duchess
Street or from Mrs, John
Nyssen, RR 3, Lucan,
A MASTER OF CEREMONIES KISS — One of the entertainers at the Zurich Bean Festival talent show
Saturday, Lori Noyes of Lucan gets a kiss from master of ceremonies Johnny Brent. At the right is Lori's ac-
companist, Beulah Hardy. T-A photo
Thames Road ladies attend
bus tour to Bell homestead
Preview of
night classes
ducted the regular church ser-
vice in the pavilion. His sermon
was "Bored to Death" which
gave them something to think
about.
After the service a pot luck
dinner was served, Mr. and Mrs.
Lloyd Ballantyne and Mr. and
Mrs. Donald Bray were in charge
of the tables. There were about 75
in attendance. CCongratulation;\
to the
By MRS, WILLIAM ROHPE
Mrs. Donald Bray, Doris
Elford, Mrs. Glen Stewart and
Mrs. William Rohde attended the
Kirkton Horticultural Society bus
trip to Brantford on Saturday.
They toured the Bell Homestead,
horticultural show at the Civic
Centre, Mohawk Chapel,
Glenhyrst Park and Lorne Park.
The minister at the Mohawk
Chapel explained about the
stained glass windows, about
Joseph Brant's tomb which is
located near the chapel. The city
of Brantford was named after
Joseph Brant. There are many
The Lucan District Advisory
Committee for Fanshawe
College has made arrangements
for the following courses to be
offered this fall, but it will de-
pend on the response as to which
of the 8 will continue.
Biddulph Folk Lore; crafts and
games for pre-schoolers. This
course may start earlier. For
those interested, please call 227-
4135 Alf Williams.
Cake decorating (5 sessions);
crafts with Mrs. Grimminick (at
St. Patrick's School); dance
classes (Basic and Intermediate
in Ballet, Jazz & Tap); First Aid
for the home (basic repairs);
flower arrangement (5 sessions -
to follow cake decorating);
Introductory typing (bring your
own typewriter or rentone for the
10 weeks for approximately
$10,00.
Registration will be held at the
Biddulph School on Wednesday,
September 25, 7:30-9:00 and
school will begin on Wednesday,
October 2, except for the Dance
Class. Date for this will be an-
nounced later.
By MRS. HUGH NIORENZ
$HIPKA
Congratulations to Harr/ and
Alanna Adams on the birth of
their baby daughter last Wed-
nesday at St. Joseph's hospital
London.
Mrs. Henry Becker, ac-
companied by her daughter, Mr.
& Mrs. Wilmer Pfaff and family,
visited Mrs. Becker's brother, Ed
Brandt, last Tuesday at
Leamington.
Mr, & Mrs, Milton Sweitzer and
Debbie Price spent the weekend
at Guelph, Niagara Falls and
Crystal Beach,
Garry Latta returned home on
the weekend after holidaying
with his aunt and uncle Mr. &
Mrs. Lorne Devine.
Mrs. Rudy Zondag is a patient
at St. Joseph's hospital London.
Mr. & Mrs. Fred Weseloh of
Tecumseh, Michigan and Mrs.
Margaret Lewis of Rochester,
Michigan are spending some
holidays with Mr, Weseloh's two
sisters, Mrs. Art Meininger and
Mr. & Mrs. Tom Gittus of Hen-
sail.
Mrs. Ken Baker, Nancy and
Donna attended a double
miscellaneous shower, Friday
night at the Varna hall for Sandra
Baker and Beverley McLelland,
bride-elects of September.
Mr. & Mrs. Milton Sweitzer
visited Thursday night at St.
Joseph's hospital with Seth
Amans of Zurieh who had un-
dergone surgery.
Fred Weiburg returned to the
home of his daughter, Mr. & Mrs.
Lorne Devine after holidaying a
few weeks with his other
daughter and family Mr. & Mrs.
Ervin Latta at their summer
cottage at Point Clark,
Sandra Baker has finished her
school course training for a
laboratory technologist and is
spending a few weeks at home to
complete the course at Stratford
General hospital.
Mr. & Mrs. Ray Cartwright of
London visited their cousins, Mr.
& Mrs. Hugh Morenz, Saturday
afternoon.
Mr. & Mrs. Harry Chapman of
London spent the weekend with
Mr. & Mrs. Les Adams and at-
tended the Bean Festival at
Zurich.
Mr. & Mrs. Hugh Morenz were
dinner guests Saturday night in
London with Bill and Lynda
Morenz when they celebrated
Hugh's birthday. On Sunday Mrs.
Morenz and Lynda motored north
of Toronto to the Art Gallery at
Kleinburg where the McMichael
Canadian Collection of the Group
of Seven, paintings is displayed.
Persona Is
Quite a number from this
community attended the twenty-
fifth wedding anniversary dance
for Mr. and Mrs. Norman Amos
at the Kirkton-Woodham Com-
munity Centre, Saturday
evening.
Mrs. William Thomson,
Exeter; Mr. and Mrs. William
Rohde visited on Sunday af-
ternoon with Fred Thomson at
the Kingsway Nursing Home, St.
Marys and also visited with Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Ross, St. Marys.
Mr. and Mrs. William Hooper,
Exeter; Mr. and Mrs. David
Passmore and Tom spent the
week-end camping at Prospect
Hill,
Nancy Cann, Belleville has
been holidaying with her uncle
and aunt Mr. and Mrs. Reg
Hodgert.
weddings at the chapel.
On Sunday morning the annual
Sunday School picnic was held in
Riverview Park. Mrs. Paul
Passmore, Carolyn Kellett,
Elaine Stewart were in charge of
the sports as follows:
Races- 3 to 4 years, 1st Barry
Cunnington, 2nd Gregg Lamport;
6 to 8 years, 1st Brent Dawson,
2nd Dennis Pym; 9 to 10 years,
1st Paul Stewart, 2nd Alan
Hodgert; 11 to 12 years, 1st Larry
Dawson, 2nd Lee Hodgert.
Thirteen to 15 years, 1st
Lawrence Kellett, 2nd Lee
Hodgert; 15 and over, 1st Diane
Hodgert, 2nd Elaine Stewart; 3
legged race, children, 1st Murray
Stewart and Lee Hodgert, 2nd
Diane Hodgert and Barbara
Miller; adults, 1st Rob Stewart
and Janice Stewart, 2nd Marion
and Glenn Lamport; kick the
slipper, women, 1st Brenda
Ballantyne, 2nd Beatrice
Dawson; men, Glenn Lalnport;
break the balloon game, 1st Lee
Hodgert, 2nd Murray Stewart.
Relay games: toilet paper
game, Cheryl Stewart; guessing
number of jelly beans in jar, Kay
Cunnington and Jack Stewart;
what's in the can, Ferne Stewart.
Rev. Barry Robinson con-
WINNERS
of stained picnic tables from
our daily draws at the
Lucan Fair:
DAVID WORRELL
Denfield
CAROL SMITH
Wallaceburg
DONNA STRANG
349 Hilton Ave., London
Donations in the "Heart Fund"
Fountain amounted to $1 1.84
Langford
Lumber
Luca n
227 441 6
Prize winners
from Lucan Fair
Lucan Fair prizewinners in-
clude Mrs. H, B. Langford,
Lucan, the electric knife from
Furtney Real Estate; Mrs. John
Stone, 248 Sanders St., London,
the hanging flower basket from
Nicholson's Flowers; Gordon
Dickerson, RR 3, Cottam, Bob
Simpson, Exeter and John
Grace, RR 3, Lucan, the Pork
Producers' Draws; and Mrs.
Gwen Watson, 1 Frontenac St.,
London, the Mathers Typewriter
draw.
Exeter Rodeo '74
MORE SPILLS!
MORE THRILLS! MORE ACTION!
As we Proudly Present Tom Bishop's
Famous 4B Ranch Rodeo and Wild West Show
Complete with Rodeo Band at the 11th Annual
* Brahma Bull
Riding and
Bull Dogging
* Steer Wrestling * Cowboys and
and Calf Cowgirls
Roping * Trick Riding
* Saddle and
Bareback Bronc
Riding
Sat., Aug. 31 2 GREAT,
SHOWS
LABOR DAY WEEKEND
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Sun., Sept. 1
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