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Dyfonate Stauffer Ia lDyfonate ZONE OFFICIALS — The new officers of Zone A-5 of the Royal Canadian Legion were named at a meeting Sunday at Branch 540 in Lucan,From the left are District A Commander Roger Holmes,Wallaceburg Deputy Zone Commander Jim Simpson, Lucan; Zone Treasurer Norm Giffin, Strathroy; Zone Commander-elect Art Hodgson, Strathroy; and Deptuy District Commander Bill Smith, Lucan, Photo by Daley Growls aired during roll call by Institute at Clandeboye HI NEIGHBOR! 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The president, Mrs. Alvin Lobb conducted a short business darts. The next meeting will be March 19 at 9:30 a.m, Personals Mr, & Mrs. Allan Hill, Mr. & Mrs. Roy Cunningham, Mr. & Mrs. Wilmer Scott, Ralph Lynn and Tony Conlin attended the meeting and banquet of the Canadian Cattlemen's Association held on Tuesday at the Paddock at the Western Fair Grounds, London, with guest Distributed in Canada by: Chipman Chemicals Limited Winnipeg, Stoney Creek, Longueuil The fourth meeting of the "Wardrobe Wizards" was held On March 12 at the home of the leader Mrs. Gerald Straatman, The members were divided into three groups and were shown how to sew a dart and to make gathers. Each of the members is to make a sample to put in their Club Books, Pam Moor told about her ex- citing experience as a contestant in the Farm Show Princess Contest. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Straatman on Saturday, March 19 The U.C.W, Easter "Order Ahead" Bake Sale Committee, Marjorie Park, Sharon Mac- Donald and Shirley Ryan, met at the home of Mrs, Park Wed- nesday afternoon to planthe sla te. It will be held in the Masonic lower hall on Saturday, April 9, 11 - 12 a,m. and will include all the usual items, The "order-ahead" includes Decorated Easter Eggs and cakes and Easter Bunny cookies, as well as miscellaneous cakes, pies and butter tarts.Forms for ordering are in the Church, the Masonic Hall, the Srs. Apt . on Butler street, as well as some of the uptown stores, Sign up now to avoid disappointment. Delivery to village shut-ins is another service and orders may be phoned to Ann Holden, 227-1153 or Rachel Tuke 227-4033. speaker, The Honourable Eugene Whelan. Visitors with Mr. & Mrs. Art Hodgins last week were Mr, & Mrs. Angus McLean of Springbank on Friday and Mr, & Mrs. Ray Ruston of St, Marys on Sunday. Mr. & Mrs. John Brownlee and family of Gravenhurst and Mr. & Mrs. Dick Parker of Harriston returned home on the weekend after spending several days with Mrs. Ken Carter. meeting. Lunch was served by the hostesses. Euchre party There were 14 tables in play at the euchre party in the Com- munity Centre on Monday night with Mr. & Mrs. Tom Kooy and Mr. & Mrs. Ralph Lightfoot in charge. Prize winners were: ladies' high, Mrs. Earl Dixon; lone hands, Mrs. Frank Hicks; low Mrs. Harry Carroll; men's high, Laverne Skinner; lone hands, Laverne Stone; low, Heber Davis. Mr. & Mrs. Maurice Mac- Donald and Mr. & Mrs. Jack Dickins will convene the next party. Senior Citizens met in the Community Centre Monday for an afternoon of crokinole and cards followed by lunch, Lori and Lynn Cronyn, popular Free Press carriers in the village, won a trip to the Ice Capades in London on Saturday and were treated to dinner at MacDonalds before attending the afternoon performance. To be eligible for the award they each had to get three new customers— congratulations girls. They went to London by bus along with other carriers in the district. Mr. & Mrs. Alvin Lobb have returned home following a three week vacation in Florida. While there they had the privelege of attending the Passion Play presented in Lake Wales, Florida Mr. & Mrs. Matt Konrad of Dundas were Saturday visitors at the home of Mr. & Mrs. Stephen Molnar. Mr. & Mrs. Howard Cunnington and family, Thames Road, were visitors on Sunday with Mrs. Fred Cunnington. Mr. & Mrs. Lawrence Hirtzel were Sunday guests at the home of Mr. & Mrs. Don Hirtzel and girls in Parkhill. Their grand- daughter, Debbie Hirtzel was celebrating a birthday. Miss Marikay Hodgins and Mr. Jim Files of London were Saturday visitors with the for- mer's parents, Mr. & Mrs. Kenneth Hodgins. Mr. & Mrs. Earl Miller and family of Woodham were Sunday Sunday, May 13 a most suc- cessful Zone A-5 meeting was hosted by Branch 540. Congratulations to Comrade Art Hodgson on his election to Zone A-5 Commander and a very News from United Church Rev. Charles Scott, the guest minister for March, told the children of his work at the hospital and among the older, sometimes distrubed people of the area, in language every child could understand He continued his Lenten messages speaking again from Luke this week on " The Agonies of Life". Mr, Scott said that Simon Peter was a guy, just like you or me not always faithful all the time. He said, each one of us have strengths and weaknesses'. If you can say "I have failed, I have hit rockbottom, help me Lord", you will receive help, Christ said "if it be your will, let this cup pass from me". So we must ask God's will for us and then be willing to accept the love and concern from others, who would like to help. The best ministry anyone can give, particularly to those in the formative years, is the ability to listen and this is most important to future mental health. When we can be a listening post God is working through us. Scriptures were read by Raymond Hall and Lisa Kaune. Flower in the sanctuary were from the funerals of Mrs. Ivan Culbert and Ken Carter, as a continued remembrance. Learning for Lent continues this morning at 9:30,, Everyone is welcome, The Evening Unit is postponed one week to March 29 to permit members to hear Bill Brady at the annual Campaign meeting of the Cancer Society at Lucan Public School on the 22nd at 8. Adult Bible Study continues each Sunday evening at the home of Ed and Freeda Melanson, using the David C. Cook curriculum. Clothes patterns studied by 4-H The Lucan Tip Top Tailors 4-H Club had their third meeting on "Consider Your Clothes" Thursday. The meeting was opened with the 4-H pledge and the secretary read the minutes of the last meeting. The group talked about patterns and then pinned and cut the materials. By MRS. HAROLD DAVIS Ken Wilkins and Diane and Mrs. Vera Balfour, Waterloo visited Sunday with Mr. & Mrs. Charlie Paul. Mr. Tom Atthill, Vancouver, and Mrs. Bernie Hervieux, Algoma Mills were visitors with their mother Mrs. Dan Jarvis, Congratulations to Mr, & Mrs. Cecil Dobson who were 50 years married March 16 and Mr. & Mrs. Miller McCurdy who were married 57 years, March 17. Kevin, Valerie, and Marie Stephen , Anderson spent the weekend with their grandparents Mr. & Mrs. Rea Stephen. ' dinner guests at the home of her parents, Mr. & Mrs. Lloyd Morgan in honour of Mrs. Miller's birthday. The Cottage service for the Saintsbury Anglican Church was held on Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr. & Mrs. Tom Kooy. Mr. & Mrs. Heber Davis and Mr. & Mrs. Maurice MacDonald were Sunday evening dinner guests with Mr. & Mrs. Tom 'Kooy. special congratulation to our very own Comrade Jini Simpson on his election to that of Deputy Zone A-5 Commander. These officers assume their offices immediately following the Provincial Convention to be held in London the latter part of May this year. And a very special thank you to Comrade Carl Stuckless and his crew of faithful folloVers for the excellence of the smorgasbord dinner which followed—the Commander was heard to remark 'they could quite easily run opposition to the Garage Restaurant'. The next zone meeting will be held at Newbury Branch on May 18. Shure and begorra don't ya be forgettin' St. Patrick's Day celebration to be held in the grand hall of the Lucan Legion this Saturday—and to be startin the evening off in loin Irish style we will be holdin' a two fer one fer a couple of hours between 7 and 9 p.m. Now don't be disappointin' yer fair colleen and be wearin' that wee sprig o' green so we can recognize all you good Irishmen, For after all 'Tis the wearin' o' the green that counts, begorra...kaping in mind there are those that are Irish and those that wish they were. But.., on St, Patrick's Day everyone is Irish. Be seein' yu there. Anyone interested in bowling, bowling just the fun of it, well here's news the Lucan Legion will hold their second 'Fun Bowling Match' Sunday, March 27 at the Lucan Bowling Lanes starting at 1:00 p,m, There is a list posted in the Lucan Legion Lounge if you are interested in an enjoyable af- ternoon with good friends. Following the 'Games' a Pot Luck dinner will be available and if this feast is anything like the others I have witnessed all that can be said is 'WOW'. And that's 30 for this week remember—Diplomacy is the art of disagreeing without being disagreeable. The March meeting of the Clandeboye Women's Institute was held Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Peter Groenewegen, The roll call "What did you growl about today" was answered by 16 members and four visitors. In the businesS it was decided to apply for the half day short course "Choosing and Using Fabrics" also the Food Forum — Tricks with a Mix". Mrs. Wilmer Scott gave her report on the District Directors meeting held in Parkhill February 14. A most interesting program followed on "Family and Con- sumer Affairs" with the convener Mrs. Rupert Williams in charge, assisted by Mrs. Dick Wor- thington and Mrs, Art Hodgins. A contest on " Canadian Manufactured Articles and sold by Toronto Firms" was won by Mrs. Wilmer Scott, Mrs. Rea Neil assisted the hostess with lunch. 4-H Club*No. 3 The "Super Sewers" held their third meeting at the home of their leader, Mrs. Ralph Lynn, Saturday, March 12. Five members answered the roll call. The members brought their material and pattern for their blouse. Discussion was on assessing your wardrobe. The leaders showed the girls how to lay their pattern on the material and how to cut it and make the: Couples bake sale a success The Lucan United Church Couples Club held a successful Bake Sale on Saturday, March 12, in Glen Haskett's service station with proceeds going to their general funds to assist in finishing up the Young Peoples' Room. The Explorers have started planning their annual "Bunny Tea" with a tentative date of Saturday, April 16. • C.G.I,T, recommenced after a break of three weeks, while leaders were holidaying in warmer climates, Sunday Church School "Pop Can Project" for helping to feed the world hungry is in progess, but in family groups only, please. Members are asked to please desist from going "door to door", It was suggested that the family do without dessert occasionally putting the money saved into the pop can. 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