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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1975-03-06, Page 14Pep )14 Thlw-Advocate, March 6, 1975 Luca n and district news, P1t..m.227.4714 correspondent:. Mrs. M.H. Hodgins Irish drop opener Midgets advance in OMHA NOW TAKE THIS FREE GIFT HOME, TRY IT IN PRIVACY, LISTEN TO, ALL YOU WERE MISSING. AFTER ONE FULL WEEK IF YOU ARE NOT CONVINCED THAT WE CAN SOLVE YOUR HEARING PROBLEM, JUST RETURN THE HEARING AID. YOU MAY WISH TO KEEP THIS NEW SENSE OF HEARING. IF YOU ' SHOULD YOU WILL FIND OUR PRICE AND PAYMENT PROGRAM EQUALLY FAIR, WHAT CAN YOU LOSE . . . ? Perhaps your hearing problem. By MIKE WRAITH ,. The Lucan Irish dropped the first game of their best four out of seven Junior 'D' semi-finals 8-5 to Belmont in a game played in Belmont Saturday night. The game was close until Belmont managed three unanswered goals in the finil period. The teams were tied 3-3 after one and 5-5 after two periods of play. Ron Funston and Ed Robb led the Irish offensively with two goals each while Brad Taylor added the single. Juvenile The Lucan juveniles dropped a pair of games over the weekend and as a result lost their OMHA series to Dorchester three games to two. Saturday night they lost 10-2 with Pat Holland and Jim Benn scoring for Lucan while Sunday in Lucan they dropped an 11-4 decision withJimBenn, Cecil ti Nickles, Scott Anderson and Brad Taylor the goalgetters. Midget The Lucan Midgets advanced to the third round of OMHA • playoffs when they defeated West Lorne 5-i Wednesday night in Lucan. As a result of the victory Lucan swept the best two out of three series in two straight games. Jim Benn and Don Riddell each scored two goals while Rick Freeman added the single, Monday night they met Wat- ford for the first game in their next round and came home on the short end of a 5-4 score.With the score tied 4-4 Watford went ahead with four minutes remaining in the game. Jim Benn led the Seniors enjoy bowling, euchre w Owing to weather conditions, sickness.\andtolidaya, only eight 4 members of the Lucan Senior Citizens Club bowled Tuesday. However they really enjoyed themselves and the free coffee supplied by owner, Harry Arnold. The next bowling will be held on Tuesday, March 11, at 2 p.m. Eight tables of euchre were enjoyed at the meeting on Thursday. Playing for high score, Mrs. George Hodgins won the ladies' prize and Stewart Munro .the men's. Mrs. L. Toohey and Mrs. H. Thompson were wished a happy birthday for this week and it was announced that Mrs. Lewis Reycraft was a patient in St. Joseph's Hospital, London. President Gordon Hotson reported paid-up membership of 60. Only those community seniors joining the club will be eligible for "club-sponsored" special „ events. A reading was enjoyed, given by Mrs. T. Emery, Sr., and lunch was provided by Mrs. Evan Hodgins, Mrs. Ernie Kennedy and Gordon Hotson. Lucan attack with two goals while Gord Moon and Cecil Nickles added singles. The next game in this series will be in Lucan on Friday night and you will be assured of some good hockey. Bantam Two very exciting overtime bantam games were played in Lucan this past week, With Lucan leading West Lorne 1-0 in games it looked like Lucan had the Wednesday night game wrapped up when Kevin Gilmour scored on a slap shot with two minutes remaining in the game. However with Lucan penalized, West Lorne came back with a goal with only seconds remaining to put the game into overtime. West Lorne went on to defeat Lucan 12-7 in the overtime to even the series. Other Lucan- scorers were Calvin McCallum and Martin Clarke with two goals each and Ron Glenn and Kyle Pederson with singles. Friday night in Lucan, West Lorne scored three overtime goals to defeat Lucan 4-1 and the right to advance. Calvin McCallum was the lone Lucan marksman. Pee Wee The Lucan pee wees dropped three games over the weekend, losing two in tournament play and one In'league play. Saturday morning Dorchester proved to be too much for Lucan as they won 4- 1 and sent Lucan to the con- solation final. Paul Wraith scored the lone Lucan goal late in the game. In the consolation final Ilderton defeated the home team 4-2 to win the "D" consolation trophy, Brad DeGraw' and Mark Edginton scored for Lucan. However the day was not a complete loss as Lucan won the H. B. Langford trophy for the most sports- manlike team on and off tbe-ico,\ Monday night in league playoffs Ilderton edged Lucan by a 1-0 score. Girls The Lucan girls advanced to the finals in their league as they defeated Huron Park two games Plan family fun for school group The Executive of the Home, School and Community Association met at the Lucan School Thursday evening to plan the "Family Fun Night" to be held on Thursday, March 13 at 7:30, in the Biddulph School, Games, white elephant table, movies, a volley ball game, bake table, etc., will be featured for the enjoyment of everyone, and refreshments will be served. Preliminary plans were also made to hold a dance on Friday May 2 at the arena with music by the Heywood Brothers. SMALL IN THE EAR OVER THE EAR AND POWERFUL EYEGLASS MODELS FREE TEST FREE AID FREE EAR MOLD YOURS TO USE FOR ONE FULL WEEK FREE NO COST NO PRESSURE NO OBLIGATION MAIL THIS COUPON TODAY 1•••• •Womi LONDON HEARING SERVICE 501 Oxford Street East London, Ontario Phone 672-4597 Name Address ...... ..... ......... . .......... Phone YVVVIIIII4,1,0 1,1,1011.40,011 ..... 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In the first game Tuesday night in Huron Park, Lucan led by Denise O'Brien's two goals, defeated Huron Park 3-0, Marlene Fevery scored the other Lucan goal while Patty Fisher recorded the shutout, In Lucan the teams battled to a 2-2 tie with Marlene Fevery and Mary Jane Martens scoring for Lucan. In what proved to be the deciding game Lucan edged Huron Park 2-1 with Marlene Fevery scoring both Lucan goals. They will now advance against C.C,A.T. in the finals. Pevtufal4 Irene Sadleir of London, visited with her cousin, L. E. Abbott and other McCormick friends Thursday. Mrs, Ewart Madden attended a Women's Day of Renewal, at Parkminster United Church, Waterloo, on Saturday, leading one of the Bible study groups. Mr. & Mrs. Clarence Haskett have returned from a two week holiday at Fort Lauderdale and Key West, Florida. While at Key West they visited Mrs, Haskett's brother and his wife, Mr, & Mrs. Al Armitt. Brenda accompanied her parents for the first10 days. Mrs. Frank Jolliffe has en- joyed a nine week winter vacation with Mr. & Mrs. Maurice Dupuis and family, of Walkerton, formerly of Lucan, While there they attended New Years' and Christmas parties in Oil Springs, Petrolia and Cargill. Mr. & Mrs. William Froats were Sunday guests with his cousins, Mr. & Mrs. Ralph Walker of Walkerton. Mrs. Clarence Rogers has been ill and confined to her home for the past two weeks. She:is feelirt some idiprovdd this'kv&k. Mr. & Mrs. M. H. Hodgins spent the past two weeks in St. Petersburg, Ortona and Daytona, Florida, but unfortunately picked two very poor weeks, weather- wise, as the sun only put in an appearance on three days. This weather prevailed through central Florida. J. Alex Young, who has been ill for the month of February, and spent the past three weeks with his daughter and her husband, Dr, and Mrs. Robert Coates, is at home again and feeling much improved. Allen Madden spent, the university "slack" week working in Toronto. Ireta McLean of London, formerly of Princess St., Lucan, is now a resident of the McCor- mick Home and was fortunate enough to be given a room next door to L. E. Abbott, who is helping her get adjusted. For some years, Miss McLean was employed at the Ross Store. Over the weekend Mr. & Mrs. Harold Cobleigh of Lucan were among a number of relatives who called on her. Mrs. Mable Hockey was en- tertained at a surprise birthday party on Sunday, at her son Wayne's home. The grand- children had decorated the house in her honor and she received beautiful gifts from them. Guests were also present from Huron Park. Thank-offering All women of the congregation are invited to the Easter Thank- Offering meeting of the UCW on Tuesday evening at 8 p.m. when Mrs. George Anderson of Exeter Will be the guest speaker, Couples hear of home activities Members of the Couples Club learned of the work being done at Crestwood Home on Hy. 7, swhen Mr. & Mrs. Bill Kirby, the house parents, were guests at their meeting Thursday. The com- mittee ib charge included Mr. & Mrs. Gordon Froats, Mr. & Mrs. Tom Barr and Mr. & Mrs. Stewart McLellan. Mrs, Froats and Mrs. Barr led the group in worship. During the business meeting tentative plans were made for a garage sale at the home of Mr. & Mrs. RoLert Patterson, later in the spring. The March meeting will be held the first Thursday in April when the members will tour Dashwood Industries. Saturday at 8:40 p.m. on Concession 8-9 of London town- ship, about a half mile east of Clarke Sideroad, a vehicle driven by Wilfred Kish was in collision with a parked vehicle owned by William Teeple, London. Con- stable N, A. Campbell set damages at $625. During the week Lucan detach- ment officers investigated 44 occurrences and laid 33 charges under the Highway Traffic Act and issued 43 warnings to other motorists, Constable N. A. Campbell has returned from Toronto after attending a one week senior of- ficers "coaching" course. He received instructions which will assist new officers in proper police procedures. 4-H girls learn about brown rolls Lucan 4-H Club No. 1, meeting at the home of leader, Mrs. Andy VanGeel Saturday chose the name of "The Dough-dough's". Robin Revington and Jane Hardy demonstrated the making of "brown batter rolls" which were later served as lunch, together with "basic white bread", made at home by Sheila Smith, A discussion and two team quiz, on the batter rolls, was conducted by the leader. This Club will skip meeting Saturday, March 8, holding the next meeting on Saturday, March 15. Club 2, chose "The Baker's Dozen" as the name for their club when they met at the home of leader, Mrs. A. DeBrouwer. They baked "freezer whole wheat bread" made at the last meeting. More bread-making techniques were discussed and the members prepared "basic white bread" for lunch. The girls enjoyed the bread baked. Club 3 met at the home of leader Mrs. Don O'Neil and chose as their name "The Yeaster Bunnies". The members learned how to make "batter bread" and enjoyed the rolls made from the dough, together with a glass of orange pop. The next topic, on March 8, will be "sweet breads" and the group will meet at the home of leader, Mrs. G. Straatman, 0:4 9c€444 Pentecostal .HOlinesS1 At the morning service on .= speaking from Luke 15, the story of the prodigal son, Rev. 1-1 Ray Brewster stated that wise is F4., the Christian who realizes there is more than enough to supply his :44' needs living in his heavenly Father's care and remains close .E to Him. John Armitage led the singing and Mrs. Roy Dykeman and Doug Butler sang two duets, E At the evening service Joan E--- Locityer sang a solo, ac- companying • ::: herself on her guitar and Marlene Butler also sang a E. solo accompanied by Mrs. Armitage on the piano. Mrs. E Armitage also played for her husband as he led the singing. Mr. Brewster speaking from Hebrews, Chapter 4 said that we need to have faith and to exercise it in order to enter into the "rest place" which God has prepared for us. The World Day of Prayer service will be held in this Church on Friday, March 7, at 2 p.m., with Mrs, Ewart Madden, as guest speaker. Everyone is invited to attend this service. A different program On Tuesday members of the Evening Unit were treated to a program with a difference. Mrs. George Jervis read Bible verses and poetry explaining what each flower in God's garden represents. Mrs. H. B. Langford then placed that particular flower in a wicker basket until a beautiful bouquet emerged. The group sang "In the Gar- den" to close the worship. Mrs. Langford also read from Norman Vincent Peale's book "Treasury of Courage and Confidence". Unit Leader Mrs. Ed. Melanson led a discussion and quiz from the book "Peace with God" and Mrs. Wm Froats conducted a black- board quiz on "Women of the Bible." The roll call at the March meeting will be answered with a favourite verse from the Gospel of John. At the morning service on Sunday, Rev. Ewart Madden continued the series on the Book of Romans. Sunday evening members of the congregation enjoyed an old-fashioned Gospel Sing with Mrs. Roy Dykeman at the piano. During the evening Doug. Butler sang two solos. Sunday evening, March 16 will feature a similar evening of music. Gdit16 ad • visor at banquet Despite the bad weather on February 19, there was a very good turnout at the 'Lucan Brownie and Guide Mother and Daughter Banquet in the Legion Hall. The food, supplied by the mothers, was bountiful and delicious and was served smorgasbord style. The play presented by the Guides entitled "Suppose", was enjoyed by all present. The guest speaker, Kathy Anderson, District Camp Advisor, gave some idea of what is involved in Brownie camping. On Wednesday, February 26, again, in spite of poor weather, the Brownies held a winter picnic at the Lions' Club Park. Special thanks to the Lions for getting some tables out of storage for this outing. Members and their leaders are looking forward to, their trip to the "Ice capades" on Saturday, March 8. The Guides have made "knapsacks" which were put to good use when they held a winter hike at, the Byron Bog, recently, Saturday the members enjoyed a tobogganing party at the farm of Mr. & Mrs. Bill Giesen. More Lucan news on page 16 Adverse weather conditions caused five accidents in less than four hours Friday evening in the area patrolled by the Lucan detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police. The first occurred at 7:10 p.m. on Highbury Avenue, a half mile north of Bryanston when vehicles driven by John Carpenter, RR 5, London and Norris Shoemaker collided. Both drivers were taken to a London hospital suffering serious injuries. Four passengers in the Shoemaker car were also hospitalized. Constable G. N.Wilcox set damages at $3,800. Only five minutes later on Highway 4, a half mile north of Birr, a vehicle driven by Sun- Myoung Yoon, Seaforth left High- way 4 and turned over in the west ditch. A passenger Kyung Yoon received bruises but was not hospitalized. Constable J. A. Wilson listed damages at $500. Another five minutes later, a v.vehicle, driven by Donald. McLeodrAilsa*),Craig. left the Denfield Sidernad, a quarter mile south of Concession 13 in London township and struck a 'fence. Constable D. R. Vance estimated damages at $600. • At 9:30 p.m. Friday vehicles driven by Aldene Wilds, RR 3, Dashwood and Alex Jeffrey RR 4, Denfield were in a 'collision on the Denfield sideroad, a short distance from the 7:20 p.m. mishap. Constable Vance was again the investigating officer and listed damages at $300. Damages of $120 resulted Friday night at' 10:50 p.m. when vehicles driven by Roy Cullen, RR 2, Clinton and Richard Sharrow, London collided on Highway 4 a quarter mile south of Lucan, The sixth accident on Friday occurred at 3:50 p.m. on Highway 4 at the Clandeboye curve when a vehicle driven by Rita Gebel, RR 2, Lucan left the roadway and struck a highway sign. Constable G. N. Wilcox listed damages at $175. 018181888188811111111111111111118111811111111181181181118181811111111111111111181111111118181111111111111111111115 E-- = = .a... Jack & Associates E = E E al E. ACCOUNTING SERVICE = = = E = Et. Jack Hobden Randy Paul = = = 216 Vancouver St. 326 Beech St„ = LONDON LUCAN = = = LF. = = Phone 455-4599 Phone 227-4584 :=1 = "..-3 = a' .E. • Accounting and .ystern analysis' r.--.. F.-". . 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