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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1977-05-19, Page 21LUCAN LEAGUE CHAMPS — The Dennis Carty, Brad England, Tom Bannerman, 69'ers won the Lucan men's bowling league championship. Back, left, England and Ward Ellyatt. Front, Alex Hyde, Don Watt and Bill T-A photo KINGPINS WIN — The 13' championship of the Lucan men's bowling league was won by the Kingpins. Back, left, Mike Wraith, Gerard Dewan and Brian Noyes. Front, Jeff Park, Tom Hearn and Scott Anderson. T-A photo Mothers and 4-H members a are guests of Clandeboye WI WATCH FOR OUR GRAND OPENING COMING SOON See our ad on this week's Consumer's News DARLING'S OF LUCAN rillIMM•111•111•11.11•111.1. BIDDULPH TOWNSHIP PUBLIC MEETING The Planning Board of the Township of Biddulph has prepared an' Official Plan describing a program and policy of desired growth for the Township. A Public Meeting will be held in the Township Building, No. 4 Highway, near Lucan on the evening of. May 25, 1977 star- ting at 8:30 p.m. to explain and discuss the proposals con- tained in the Official Plan. Any interested ratepayer may examine the Official Plan at the Clerks Office, R.R. 1, Lucan any day prior to the meeting between 10 a.m. and 10 p.m. AUSTIN HODGINS CLERK OF BIDDULPH Th EMIO....10101••••10•10MISIMIN..........PORIOWIFIMOISMOM.10.110• FOR SALE • Flower planters 10 inches,12 inches and 14 inches; fern stands, various sizes and styles; spoon racks; what-nots; love seats; lawn chairs and boxed , plants (.3 for $1,00) MEADOWCREST RES. INC. (2 miles west of Elginfield on Hwy. #7) RR 1, Lucan, Ont. \:•IiiialiMaairierimorege."0.4111Morpommparawmanl inowl•MiliMftwillairegolvi.rounIminivelloomonigIEMOMMI BAR SIX AND INDIVIDUALS The grand champions of the Lucan men's bowling league were the Bar Six, Shown in front are Evan Butchart, Bill Neil and Don Ruddy, Missing were Keith Dickson, Paul Hodgins, Harold Mayo and Peter Nott‘ At the back are individual award winners Pete Sovereign and Don Watt, T-A photo VOTE FOR The Man Who Works For You! Jack Riddell is a graduate of the University of Guelph, with a B.Sc. in Agriculture. He is a former high school teacher, having taught at Clinton and Exeter. He owns and, operates a 200 acre beef farm in Stephen Township. Married to the former Leone Bryan of Biddulph 'Township. They have a family of four girls and one boy. 'A Liberal member of the Legislature since 1973, he was the 'Agriculture critic for the Liberal Party in the last session of the Provincial Parliament. RE-ELECT L Jack Riddell IN HURON-MIDDLESEX Let Government know: The hospitals "We" built we deserve to keep. Let Government know: That farmland "is protected" when it is owned by a farmer who is allowed to prosper, by doing his job! Let Government know: We don't want Regional Government...Stay out of Huron-Middlesex! Let Government know: A good, baiic education is every Ontario child's right. Let Government know: It must finally stop digging deeper and deeper in- to the taxpayer's pocket. FOR EXPERIENCE-DEDICATION-SER'V'ICE VOTE RIDDELL This advertisement sponsored by the Huron•Micidiesex Provincial Liberal Association. Times-Advocate, May 19, 1977 Page 21 • 5 ea do 7-.4 4414 Disturbances highlight local investigations by OPP force The May, meeting of the Clandeboye Women's Institute was held Wednesday evening in St. James Church basement. Special guests were the 4-H members and their mothers. The roll call "Why I like to be an Institute Member or a 4-H Club Member" was answered by 21 Institute Members and 17 4-H members. There were 22 visitors. In the business the members agreed on a resolution that is to be voted on at the District Annual this quesday,May 17 at Parkhill. Edit Worthington and Terry Heffernan are to go as delegates. 4-H Achievement Day is June 4 at Parkhill.The 80th Anniversary of the Womens Institute at Bingham Park, Kitchener, July 13th was discussed but no definite plans made. An evening at the Huron Country Playhouse the last week of July to see "Babes in Arms" a Rogers-Hart musical, was •agreed on and anyone wishing to go please contact Mrs. Peter Groenewegen at 227-4939 or Mrs. Arnold Blake at 227-4889. We will go as group by school bus. The June meeting will be held at "Craigholme" Nursing Home, Ailsa Craig on June 14, 2 p.m. with Group 4 in charge of the program and lunch, Mrs. Art Hodgins gave a report on her trip to the Conveners Conference held at Waterloo University last week. The meeting was turned over to the Convener of Public Relations, Mrs. Roy Cunningham, who had arranged. a "Fashion Show" presented by "Stretch and Sew" of Oakridge Acres, London, and enjoyed by all. The clothes that were modelled were made by the ladies that presented the show. The 4-H girls showed their blouses they have ready for Achievement Day and gave comments on them. 4-H Record Explorers play games Games of Red Rover and Chi Chi were played outside by the Lucan Explorers, Monday. Girls divi ded into groups of four representing Asia, Africa, South America and two girls in North America. The last group received a plate full of cookies,others almost one cookie each to show that food in the world is not equally distributed, They discussed how , they felt having 1 -too many cookies,2 -few cookies, 3-sharing. Bouquets of fresh flowers were made to take home to Mothers. Last week each girl received 25c talent money to spend in the best way she could. Some bought corn and sun flower seeds to plant. Three others gave it to missions. One sold greeting cards and brought a profit of 65c for missions. Another bought pillow slips at a thrift store f,or 25c etc. Cathy Kaune read the story of two sons. Each told her favourite colour, game, pet, food, clothes. We closed with a prayer on choosing life. Wednesday May 25 at 7 p.m, all parents are invited to the last expedition, when Jill Cun- ningham and Lori Riley will graduate. Books were on display. Lunch was served and a social half hour ended a very in- teresting meeting. Several ladies from Clan- deboye United Church attended the North West Regional meeting of the Middlesex Presbyterial U.C.W. held at Brinsley United Church, Thursday evening. Mr. & Mrs. Art Hodgins at- tended graduation exercises at Centralia College of Agricultural Technology on Friday afternoon. Paul Hodgins was a graduate in the Agricultural Business Management course. UC service cancelled Lucan United Church was cancelled Sunday, but members attended the Anniversary Service at Clandeboye United Church Sunday morning, followed by a "finger luncheon" and a meeting of the Official Board plus other members. Those present agreed to "call" Rev. M. Keith H. Brown BA,, B.D. of Markdale to be the minister for the Lucan- clandeboye Charge. The Evening Unit of the U.C.W. will meet next Tuesday evening at 8 p.m, in the C.E. Wing con- tinuing their study on "Peoples & Systems". Plans will be made for the annual June "outing", All women of the congregation are invited, Officers of the Lucan detach- ment of the Ontario Provincial Police investigated seven domestic and disturbance in- cidents this week. The most notable was a disturbance at the Shillelagh Motel, Several youths from Lucan and Parkhill have been charged and the investigation is continuing. Seven accidents were reported during the week with three persons suffering injuries and damages totalled $11,450. Three of the mishaps occurred in less than an hour early Sunday morning, At 12:33 a.m. on Concession 2 of Biddulph township, a half mile south of Highway 4, a pickup truck driven by Yvon St. Amour, Lucan collided with a parked car. Anthony Manders, who was attempting to push the stalled vehicle tothe side of the road and a passenger, Gwen Densmore received minor injuries and were taken to University Hospital, London by Haskett's Ambulance. Constable Jim Craig advised both vehicles were demolished and set damages at $3,500. Seniors to watch play Members of the Sunshine and the Busy Buddies craft groups of the Lucan Senior Citizens voted at their meeting on Thursday afternoon to attend the "George Washington Slept Here" production of the Huron Country Playhouse, Wednesday, August 10. Each member will pay $5.00 to cover the theatre and smorgasbord dinner. Non- members as of this date, will have to pay the whole cost of $9.00, which is still a very reasonable outing, Lloyd Elliott and Harold Cobleigh are patients at St. Joseph's Hospital and it was reported that Violet Hardy and Ethel Crouch who were patients are now recuperating at their respective homes. The new social conveners Mary Kooey and Mildred Hirtzel convened eight tables of euchre with prizes going as follows: High Lady Kathleen Neil; Low Lady Harriet Holmes; Lone Hands Alma Hodgins; High Man Patrick Marriman; Low Mary Hodgson, playing a man's card and Lone Hands Cecil Robb. Bridge prizes went to Evelyn O'Neil for high score and Helen Thompson low. The Busy Buddies continued their blocks for the "bird" quilts. Birthday greetings were ex- tended to Vina Emery and Mary Scott. Lunch was provided by Jean Miller, Isobel Haskett, Marie Lanphier, Eleanor Darling and Edna Hodgins. Ask riders for pledges All riders in the "Family Ride for Cancer" are urged to get their pledges in as soon as possible to Elsie Gibson, Barbara Wraith or Len Maslen. Over 150 residents of the villages and township of Biddulph took part in the ride which was most gratifying to the Branch Executive, A final figure will be published as soon as all pledges are in. A vehicle driven by Donna Walsh, Ailsa Craig collided with a parked vehicle on Queen Street in Ailsa Craig, Sunday at 1:15 a.m. The parked car was owned by Verna Forsyth, RR 5 London. Constable Craig listed damages at $2,500. Only 15 minutes later, also in Ailsa Craig, this time on Main streeta similar accident occurred. A pickup truck driven by Daniel Hardy, RR 2, Lucan was in collision with a parked car owned by Earl Bennett, London. Constable D.R. Vance estimated damages at $1,250. Saturday at 3:45 p.m. a vehicle driven by Brenda Fenn, St. Marys left County Road 27, just south of County Road 16 in West Nissouri township and struck the ditch, Constable J.A. Wilson listed damages at $400. In a similar one vehicle mishap, a vehicle driven by Stephen Boon, London left Concession Road 6 in London township, west of Adelaide street and rolled over. Damages were set at $2,000 and Boon has been charged with careless driving. . Friday morning at 8:30 a.m. on Concession 2 in West Nissouri township, a mile north of County Road 28, a pickup truck operated by Brian Blight, RR 1 Thorndale struck and killed a deer which ran onto the road, Constable B.D. Munro listed damages to the front of the vehicle at $600. Constable W.T. Hodgins listed damages at $1,200 when a car driven by Carl Clark, RR 3, St. Marys collided with a pickup truck driven by Glen Fox, Granton on Highway 7 at the Granton Road, Thursday at 11:45 p.m.