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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1976-09-23, Page 21SOCCER TEAMS IN ACTION — Three Lucan minor soccer teams were in action Sunday in an exhibition series against Cambridge. Two players from each of the three Lucan clubs are shown above, From the left are Roy Scott, Lester Arts, Linda Weber, Melody Crawford, Colin Mitchell and Steve Glenn, T-A photo Senior club elects officers, need containers for flowers . FANSHAWE COLLEGE COMMUNITY LIAISON SERVICES Presents LUCAN FALL TERM 1976 REGISTRATION: Thursday, September 30, from 7:30 to 9:00 p.,m., at Biddulph Public School CLASSES BEGIN: Wednesday, October 6 at same location NOTE: Classes may be capcelled after registration night, due to insufficient registrations. CHILDREN'S DANCE (older folks welcome starts October 2) FLOWER ARRANGING FOR CHRISTMAS - starts Nov, 10 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. 5 sessions $10+ $15 mat, fee FREE FORM POTTERY 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. 10 sessions $20 + $5 mat, fee 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. 5,sessions OFF LOOM WEAVING $10 + materials STRETCH SEWING (3 Workshops) Workshop A (T Shirts) - starts Oct. 6 7130 to 9:30 p.m, 4 sessions $10 + $2 mat. fee Workshop B (Lingerie) starts Nov. 1 7130 to 9:30 p,m. 4 sessions $10 + $2 mat. fee Workshop C ( Advanced - Women's Slacks) starts Dec. 1 20 materials 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. 3 sessions SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHER TRAINING $16 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. 8 sessions SENIOR CITIZENS any course $5 4. .any material fee FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: Mr. Hans Roche at 227.4568 kick Meteor at 453.7230, Ext, 282 or 1.800-265-9214 (toll free) NISEHE f44) 454":11% WIN BANTAM TOURNEY — The Lucan Irish won the Back, left, Kane Godwin, Jim Clarke, Ron Glenn, Kevin Murray, Ron Royden and coach Charlie Glenn. Front, Gilmour. recent Ailsa Craig bantam softball tournament. Hartwick, Keith Hartwick, Steve Kennedy, Brian Paul Wraith, Jeff Liley, Steve Glenn and Paul Photo by Scheifele PLEASE MAIL TO THE EXETER TIMES.ADVOCATE, P.O. BOX 850, EXETER, ONT YES I Would Like To Beat The Price Increase And Save On A Times-Advocate Subscription. I Have Enclosed A Cheque For $9.00 For A One Year Renewal 0 I Have Enclosed A Cheque For $17.00 for A Two Year Renewal 0 NAME ADDRESS POSTAL CODE 0 THIS AD IS WORTH LOOKING AT . . • IF YOU REACT NOW AND RENEW YOUR TIMES ADVOCATE SUBSCRIPTION YOU COULD SAVE $4.00 Increased costs hove finally caught up with the low subscription rates charged by the Times-Advocate. Effective October 1 we must raise our subscription rotes to $11.00 per year and to $21.00 for two years. 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In loch ther5 ore hundreds of interesting things in our newspaper each week We believe that 17 cents per week is a pretty good price to hove something delivered to your home that 5 interesting, informative and entertaining 11 yen wont to crake a comparison about how much good reading there is ie the pages of the Times Advocate, consider this II our pages were cut into the 5120 of your overage pocket novel end bound together you would hove a book of over 200 pages Your best reading value by far vteexeferZinesaWocate EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1 A One Year Subscription will be $11.00 per year and Two Year Subscription will be $21.00. All U.S.A. Subscriptions are $11.00 plus $11.00 U.S, Postage HURRY! SPECIAL OFFER ENDS THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 30 Times-Advocate, September 23, 1974 Pago 1 • Accident damage high, one vehicle gutted WI to aid arena fund Damages totalled $5,900 in four motor vehicle accidents in- vestigated this week by officers of the Lucan detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police. Wednesday at 9:30 p.m. a Explorers make charts Lucan Clandeboye Explorers held their opening party on the United Church lawn with 16 present, Each girl made a chart of her life, where she had lived, what places she visited this summer, her hobbies, what active games, and her quiet activities. Using these facts they. talked in couples to get to know one another. Lunch of hot dogs and ice cream cones was served by Counsellor Mrs. Wm. Froats assisted by Mrs. R. King. Three relays and dodge ball were en- joyed. Mrs' King read a story about why forest animals quarrel, "Try the Velvet Way". Mrs. Froats read about the people of Chile and Argentina deciding not to fight but put a statue of Christ on the mountain between them, She explained how Explorers are in three groups earning red, blue and gold stars, 2 a year. Red are to learn the Purpose prayer and motto. Blue arld gold are to learn the closing song "Master of the Laving Heart" by Oct. 18 and keep a record of each expedition in their new books. The next expedition is Monday, September 27. vehicle driven by Richard Lawrence, St. Marys, was completely gutted by fire before the St. Marys fire department could respond to the call. The mishap occurred on High- way 7, a quarter mile west of County road 27. Constable D.R. Vance estimated damages at $600. A vehicle driven by David Moir, R.R. 3, Ilderton left High- bury Avenue, a quarter mile south of Concession 10 in London township and rolled over Sunday morning at 2:15 aim. The driver received minor injuries but was not hospitalized. Constable J.A. Wilson listed damages at $2,100. At 5:30 p.m. the same day, a vehicle owned by David Thomp- son, London, was damaged to the extent of $100 while parked at the Lucan Bowling Lanes. Police say the other vehicle believed to be an orange jeep failed to remain at the scene. Constable D.R. Vance is in- vestigating. Two persons were injured Monday at 8:30 a.m. as the result of a three vehicle accident at the intersection of County roads 23 and 28 at Ballymote. The accident occurred when vehicles driven by. Jeffery Watterton, R,R, 1, Arva, and Ruth Anne Waud, London, collided at the intersection and the Waud vehicle was knocked into a parked stake truck owned by Gaston Vermeersch, R.R. 3, Norwich. Both drivers were taken to University Hospital, , London by Thames Valley Ambulance suffering servere cuts and bruises, Constable J.A. Wilson set damages at $3,100. Plans were commenced at the September meeting of the Lucan Women's Institute, Wednesday evening, to sponsor a money- raising activity for the Arena Fund. The members decided to invite the community to share in "An Old Fashioned General Store" sale-really a glorified "garage sale". It will be held in the Masonic Hall on Friday, October 8, from 10 'a.m. to 10 p.m. but all articles for sale should arrive between 7 and 9 on Thursday evening. Home baking and candy may be brought before 9:45 Friday morning. Bring all your "junk" it could well be another's "treasure "! Coffee and doughnuts will be available, Mrs, L. Ashton assumed her new duties as president and thanked all who had helped with the "Penny Sale" at the Lions Club Fair, from which $114 was realized. Mrs. Ada Phillips of Hampshire, England, a sister of Mrs, Ashton, was a guest at the meeting. The area convention was an- nounced for November 9 and 10 in Tillsonburg. The delegate will be appointed at the October meeting. The chairman of the More charges for robbers TWo of the three men who have pleaded guilty to a charge of robbing the Arva branch of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce on August 25 face additional charges. Ontario Provincial Police spokesmen from the Lucan detachment say John and Douglas Faulds of no fixed ad- dress are being charged with armed robbery at MacTier, Ontario, in August , the same offence, in Toronto in October, 1975, and break and enter in Glencoe and auto theft in London during August of this year. The other man charged with the Arva bank holdup is Raymond Chorney, also of no fixed address. The three have been remanded in custody until October 21, Members of Branch 540 are reminded mixed darts starts Saturday, October 2 at 8 p.m. All those interested are requested to please place their names on the list provided in the lounge,There is still time to register, Remember the games will be held every second Saturday night, At the close of the season a gala evening will be held for all registered members of the dart club, with trophies, prizes, en- tertainment, dancing the whole works. Sounds like a whole lot of fun, why, not jOin now, Comrade President advises plans for the new extention to Branch 540 are progressing favourably, there are just a few little problems to be ironed out, after which a meeting will be called to okay the plans and then its operation build. All members are requested to hold themselves in readiness for 'Operation Services. Branch 540 is going to require an immense task force to put (his operation over, We will not be selling nominating committee, Mrs. R, R. Crozier, reported that ,secretary Mrs. Tom. Emery, Sr., had agreed to fill the vice- presidency that position left vacant when Mrs, Ashton became President, and Mrs. Frank Goring will then become the secretary. The roll call "What I like or dislike about Fall fairs" created Student speaks at United Church The guest speaker at Lucan United Church Sunday was Mr. Roger Jackson, the Student Minister on the Ivan, Vanneck, Komoka charge. Mr. Jackson, speaking from Exodus 3, told of God's commissioning of Moses. This unassuming man found God in the burning bush, as he went about his daily work and God's presence was made real. Mr. Jackson asked "Have we been made aware of God's presence? Many of us are too busy to turn aside to examine today's "burning bushes". He said every time we open our eyes we have the opportunity to see God. God is "who He is" and this should be enough for any believing Christian, The guest organist, Mr. Ray Koopman led the choir in "Mine Eyes Have Seen The Glory". Today, Thursday, from 9:45 to 11 a.m. the first'of a new series of Ladies' Fellowship Inter-Church meetings will be held at the U.C. Manse, This is a follow-up •from "Learning-for-Lent" last spring. Baby-sitting will be provided. All women of the community are welcome. Memorial flowers were placed in the Church today by Mr. & Mrs, Jack Ready, in memory of their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. & Mrs. Allen Ready. Anniversary A very pleasant time was spent at the home of Mr. & Mrs. Don Downs in London when Delrene Downs and Marion Edwards entertained atopenhouse,for their Aunt and Uncle's Golden Wed- ding Anniversary. Guests were present from Lucan, Clandeboye, Exeter, Crediton, St. Thomas, Shed- den, Wallacetown and London. The Fords who have lived in Detroit for 50 years saw many old friends whom they haven't seen in years. Their two sons were present, Robert from California and Ralph from St, Clair Shores, Michigan. His wife June and four children, Sherryl, Timothy James, Theresa Lynn and Jack were also present, Queens, babies 1- Brenda Neil 2 — Lynn Brooks 3 — Chris Beaton 4 — Sandra McLeod 5 — Lisa Westcott 6 — Michele Robinson 7 -- Cathy Bowers 8 — Joan Hodge 9 — Kim Turner anything — this operation is basically — that every exaservice man and woman, their depen- dants, widows and orphans be contacted and Made aware of their rights under Veterans Legislation which has been changed over the years and many of these people are eligible for assistance under the Act and are not aware of this fact, So you see, its going to take a lot of work, just knocking ,on doors, handing out the brochures and compiling the final result. We of the Legion feel you will agree Operation 'Service is a most worthwhile project — and urge each and every member to avail themselves and thus make the project an overwhelming suc- cess. Hick off date is October 2 — completion date Nobember 11. Mrs. Vi Emery was the winner of last week's pot o gold, congratulations. And that's 30 for this week remember — They call Pop the breadwinner because he usually has to eome up with the dough, interest and humour for the meeting on Agriculture and Canadian Industries, under the convenership of Mrs. Glen Haskett. It was most disappointing for Mrs. Haskett when she received a telephone call at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday to say it would not be possible for the group to tour a local business. However, she went to the shop and obtained, brochures and information and produced a very interesting meeting. A reading "Greetings for you" by James W. Foley was read by Mrs. Haskett and as well as she conducted an "animal" contest which was won by Mrs. Cecil Robb. Mrs. Robb then told a brief story about the settling of the Ripley area and their dependence for trade on "pig iron" one of the items in the contest. P.R.O. Mrs. M. H. Hodgins is to approach the councils of Lucan and Biddulph in connection with the possibility of having a Family Medical Clinic started in Lucan. The "mystery" prize was won by Mrs. Frank Jolliffe, Mrs. Ashton thanked all those taking part and lunch was served by Mrs. Lloyd Elliott and Mrs. James Lockyer. Members will be shocked and very sorry to hear of the sudden death of Mrs, Elliott Saturday evening, Sympathy is extended to the family. The new president, Mrs. Joe O'Neil, chaired the meeting of the Lucan Senior Citizens' Club on Thursday afternoon. Birthday wishes as well as wedding an- niversary congratulations were extended to Mr, & Mrs. Percy Williams who are celebrating both occasions this week. Mrs. O'Neil thanked the members of last year's executive and asked for the co-operation of all on behalf of the new executive. A letter was read regarding Seniors Workshops being held at Port Burwell. The members were asked to think about sending a representative from the club and make a decision today, Thur- sday, at the meeting, The same applies for ideas to raise money for the arena fund. Bridge and euchre were en- joyed by members of the Sun- shine Group with Gladys Atkinson and „Evelyn O'Neil taking high score in bridge and prizes going as follows in the euchre:lady'shigh PeariShoebot- torn; lady's low, Rita Morley; men's high, Fred Mcllhargey; men's low, Mae Bowman, playing a man's card. The Busy Buddies, under the leadership of Genevieve Nicholson, made carnation Friends of Miss Lina Abbott, former T-A correspondent and long time resident of Lucan, now of McCormick Home, London, will be sorry to hear that she had the misfortune to fall last week, breaking a hip and is presently in St. Joseph's Hospital. Mrs. Rachel Tuke, of Lucan is also in St. Joseph's Hospital, following a fall, in which she sustained a very bad break in one of her arms. I am sure both of these ladies would appreciate a corsages and wore them for the lunch period. Today members of this group are asked to bring small containers suitable for dainty dried flowers and the following week they will make a Christmas arrangement of ar- tificial greens and flowers, in larger containers. card and later a brief visit from friends, Mr. & Mrs. M. H. Hodgins visited Thursday and Friday with Mr. & Mrs. B.B. Hodgins, Peterborough and spent the weekend, with Mr, & Mrs. C.A. Law, Ottawa. They returned Tuesday through Algonquin Park and while the colour was spotty it was very brilliant and should be at its best this weekend. DALEY'S WEEKLY COMMENTS Start darts By SID DALEY Miss Abbott breaks hip