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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1977-09-01, Page 12Wintario grants rise Good news for arena fund Middlesex County Public and Secondary School BUS ROUTES School Year 1977-78 Secondary schools open on Tuesday, September 6 and public elementary classes commence on Wednesday, September 7 (Tuesday is a Professional Activity Day for elementary school teachers). School buses in the County will initially follow the same routes as last year with the following changes: ROUTE #3 Start: 7:45 a.m. First pick up at Centre Sideroad and Roman Line; north on Roman Line to Townline; east on Townline to Concession #12, Biddulph Township; south on Concession #12 to Centre Sideroad; west on Centre Sderoad to Concession #10; south on Concession #10 to Langford Road; west on Langford Road to Highway #23; north on Highway #23 to Centre Sideroad; west on Centre Sideroad to Bid- dulph Lucan Schools. ROUTE #4 Start: 7:55 a.m, First pick up at Whalen on Highway #23; south on Highway #23 to Centre Sideroad; east on Centre Sideroad to Concession #10; north to Lot #19 and return south to Sideroad #20; east on Sideroad #20 to Concession #12; south on Concession #12 to Highway #7; west on Highway #7 to -Highway#4; north on Highway #4 to Biddulph — Lucan Schools. MINOR ROUTE CHANGES Biddulph Luton Schools ROUTE #5 will traverse the newest part of Wilberforce Heights on Nicholine Street to Albert Street. ROUTE #6 will traverse Langford, Ellen and Albert Streets. The Middlesex County Board of Education ••• ORDER YOUR DECORATION FLOWERS for ST. JAMES CEMETERY • GLADS • CUT FLOWERS • POTTED MUMS We also carry a good stock of green plants. Just arrived! A new shipment of evergreens ready for fall planting. NICHOLSON FLOWERS LUCAN TELEPHONE 227-4283 SUCCESSFUL JAMBOREE — The country music jamboree held at the Lucan arena Sunday was very successful. Above, one of the organizers from the Clandeboye community Clarence Carter chats with musicians Bob Heywood and Calvin Horner. T-A photo usimess rec o C. HARRY RODER, D.C. . NORMAN L. RODER, D.C. DOCTORS OF CHIROPRACTIC 84 Panne' Lane, STRATHROY Telephone 245-1 2 72 By appointment please. GEORGE EIZENGA LTD. INCOME TAX - ACCOUNTING for FARM & BUSINESS 1396 STONEYBROOK CRESCENT LONDON Telephone 672-5504 NORRIS & GEE Chartered Accountants J A NORRIS l D GEE 497 MAIN STREET EXETER. ONTARIO N0M ISO 519 235 0101 SUITE 208 190 wORTLEY ROAD LONDON ONTARIO N6C 4Y7 519 673 1421 GERALD L. MERNER Chartered Accountant MR. AND MRS.RAYMOND CARTER Patricia Lynn Fisher and Raymond Philip Carter were united in marriage August 20, 1977 at Lucan United Church by Rev, Keith Brown. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Len Fisher, Lucan and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Carter, London are parents of the groom, The maid of honour was Lynn Stanley and the bridesmaids were Brenda Parnell, Pam Carter an Sherry Reid. The best man was Russ Carter and guests were ushered by Brad Taylor, Wayne Hodgins and Joe Carter. Timmy Carter was ring bearer. After a honeymoon to Niagara Falls, the cou- ple has taken up residence on William Street in Lucan. Photo by Haugh Chartered Accountants 268 Main St , Exeter ARTHUR W. READ Resident Partner Bus. 235.0120, Res. 238-8075 RICHARD WELSH • Chartered Accountant OFFICE: 433-3803 360 Queens Ave. London, Ontario N68 1X6 RESIDENCE: 227-4823 120 Alice St. Lucan Phone 235 '1331 147 Main Street S. P.O. Box 1585 Exeter, Ontario NOM ISO Telephone (519)235-2211, Five accidents investigated • Constable D.R. Vance listed Parkhill collided on Highway 23, damages at $2,000 when vehicles just north of County road 47. 'The driven by Terry Robinson, K.R. accident occurred Sunday at 3:45 3. Thornton and John U wood, '.m. During the past week officers of the Lucan detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police in- vestigated a number of theft, breakin and mischief oc- currences. Sometime Thursday night or Friday morning, four Canadian flags were stolen from individual residences in Lucan. They were valued at $15 each. Constable W.T. Hodgins is investigating. Jewelry and money valued at $321 was taken in a recent breakin at a Stanley Street home in Lucan. Of the stolen property $293 has been recovered and two suspects have been charged. Friday morning in London township a cultivated patch of marijuana was located. The Mr. & Mrs. Hans Rosch and family enjoyed a camping trip to Ottawa and Quebec last week and called on Mr. Rosch's brother while in that area. Mr, & Mrs. Rea Neil visited a long time friend, Mrs. Wm. Walker, near Strathroy, Sunday. Mr. & Mrs, Don Brock, Bruce and Beth, Wasaga Beach, spent a few days last week with their aunt and uncle, Mr. & Mrs. Art Hodgins and family. Tuesday evening, all were guests of Laura and Peter McLean, Con. 12, Lobo Township. The U.C.W. of Clandeboye Special service by Masonic Lodge A special treat is in store for everyone in Lucan and area, on Sunday afternoon, September 18 at :3 pmi., just prior to the Beef Barbecue, at the Lucan Arena, Dr. Angela Armitt has been in- vited to be the guest speaker at an Ecumenical Service in the Hall, sponsored by the Masonic Irving Lodge 154. Special music will be provided by the joint choirs of the village, by the "Corner Stones" and by the "Modified Melodies" ladies' quartette, etc. Everyone is welcome. Come and meet all your friends and make new ones. Plan barbecue to aid arena fund At a joint meeting of the Lucan and Community Arena Board and the Finance Committee last week the wheels were put in motion to prepare for a giant Beef Bar- becue, with fresh corn-on-the-cob to be held Sunday afternoon September 18 from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Since there will be a limit on sales, it is advisable to get your advance sale tickets early to avoid disappointment. These will be available at numerous outlets in the village, Clandeboye and Granton and from members of the Board and the Finance Committee by the end of this week. Come and enjoy a good feed! ANNUAL DECORATION DAY SERVICE at St. James Cemetery Clandeboye Church Service at 3 p.m. Sun. Sept. 4, 1977 plants were removed and destroyed. Two serious acts of mischief occurred Friday. At about 10:30 a.m. a pickup truck parked on the Lucan IGA lot was splashed with green paint. Fortunately the owner discovered the paint before it dried and was able to remove it. Also, Friday, four garbage cans attached to the light stan- dards on Lucan's Main Street were set on fire and burned. Police believe children are responsible for these acts of vandalism. Friday night, a quantity of straw was thrown around the Main Street of Lucan. A Lucan man has been charged with lit- tering the highway. United Church catered to the Fevery-Smith' wedding Saturday at the new community centre in Lucan. Judi Henry, Joan Amos, and Joan Lockyer are holidaying at Long Point this week. The Country Music Jamboree Sunday was quite successful due to the efforts of Mr. & Mrs. Clarence Carter and the 'Clan- deboye community. Many thanks to all the en- tertainers as well as the workers, We will be proud to present a goodly sum to the new Com- munity Centre at Lucan. Orville Rollings is a patient in University Hospital where he is to undergo surgery this week. Mr. & Mrs. Bob Latta spent the weekend at a cottage at Bayfield. Congratulations to Lorna and Jim Latta on the birth of a daughter, Tanya Lee. Personals Mr. & Mrs. M.H. Hodgins enjoyed a long weekend visiting, Mr. & Mrs. Donald E. Langman and family, Sunset Bay; Mrs. Cecil Flynn, Port Colborne; Mr. & Mrs. Charles Bishop, Thorold; Mr. & Mrs. Harry Clement, Fonthill; and Mrs. Mars' E. Squire of Burlington, formerly of Lucan, who wishes to be remembered to all her Lucan friends. Murray and Iva visited the Niagara Falls Marine and Game Farm on Sunday and would recommend the show very highly. The animal acts which were excellent will be discon- tinued September 13. By MRS. HAROLD DAVIS Mr. & Mrs. Ray Pennington and family, Teeswater spent the weekend with Mr. & Mrs. Lorne Marshall. Mr. & Mrs. Norris Atthill and Murray spent a two week vacation in the U.S.A. and visited relatives in Nebraska. Mr. & Mrs. Art Julian, Florida spent the past week with Mr. & Mrs. Miller McCurdy and Mr. & Mrs. Harold Davis. Mr. & Mrs. Jack Switzer visited Merrywood Camp on the weekend and their daughter Donna returned home with them after spending the holidays there as a counsellor. Steve Blackler is attending college at Saulte Ste. Marie. Mr. & Mrs. Bob Tomlinson, Laurie, April and Bobby, Flint Michigan visited with Mr. & Mrs. Howard Bearss Monday. Officials of the Lucan Com- munity Centre Board received some good news this week from Robert Welch, Ontario Minister of Culture and Recreation, A letter to clerk Ed Melanson reports a Wintarlo grant for reconstruction of the Lucan arena will now total $523,566.62. This is a considerable increase in Wintario monies from the original estimate. Total estimated cost of the new arena is $1,010,349.94. This amount will be covered by $225,000 in Community Centres grants and $261,783,31 necessary from local donations in addition Three wins in soccer Lucan minor soccer teams won three of four games played over the weekend against Thamesford. The fourth ended in a tie. The Lucan squirts romped to a 7-0 victory, the pee wees were in front 4-1 and the atoms won 3-0, The mosquito game ended in a 1- 1 draw. Kevin Koricina and Ron Van Geel with three goal per- formances led the squirt scoring attack. The odd goal was kicked by David Manders and Ian Craig picked up the shutout. Ken McManus with a two goal effort and single scores by Paul Wraith and Rick Hall were responsible for the pee wee victory. Scoring in single fashion for the atoms were Jesse Crawford, Brent Fowles and Jeff Shipley. The shutout went to Gerry Emery. The lone mosquito goal came from the foot of Philip Clarke. to the new Wintario grant. The latest letter from Mr. Welch was in response to concern shown by Lucan Council and the Centre Board to a July 25 letter listing a Wintarlo grant of a much lesser amount. The letter from Mr. Welch was as follows: "I am advised that the letter of July 25, 1977 sent to you by Michael Noon, Manager of the Capital Support Unit, regarding the above Wintario project has caused you some concern. I understand that after in- formation was provided by representatives of that Unit and our field office, you obtained a more recent statement from your engineer concerning the struc- tural implications of repairing the Lucan Memorial Arena, I have asked my staff to further Correspondent needed — now A Lucan Correspondent is desperately needed to commence at once. We have not had a "news hound" for over a year and, as you all know, our page has suf- fered, even though several people have been very good about sending in news items, direct to Mr. Haugh. There must be several people who have time on their hands and can sit at the telephone for a short t ime after each event and chat with the secretary of that organization, then write or type it up and the news is picked up on Tuesday a.m. You don't even have to walk to the post office any more! Please call Ross at 235-1331 and offer your services for the good of the community, plus a reasonable remuneration. examine this repOrt and it would appear that his recommendation, considering both the structural and fire safety requirements and other aspects outlined in his previous report, was to replace the building. Under such circumstances I am prepared to approve the application of the enriched for- mula to the total cost of the project as outlined on the at- tached sheet. A revision to the formal Final Approval together with a further progress payment based upon this enriched formula will be issued as soon as possible." Regular church services back Regular services will recommence on Sunday, Sep- tember 4 at 11:15 in the Lucan I United Church. If you do not have, a "Church Home", try us on for! size! You will receive a warm welcome. The executive of the U.C.W.1 will meet at 7 p.m. tonight to: finalize plans for the annual' chicken barbecue to be held on Wednesday, September 21 in the General Assembly Room and the C.E. Rooms; and the Church grounds, weather permitting. Baked potatoes, cabbage salad, home made pies and cakes will be on the menu, as well as a half chicken for adult portion and a quarter for a child's portion. Take-outs to shut-ins (only) will be made but anyone may take out their own meals, please bring your own containers. (Never hire a man who wears a straw hat and smokes a pipe. If he isn't chasing his straw hat, he's trying to light his pipe.) Officers of the Lucan detach- ment of the Ontario Provincial Police investigated five ac- cidents. Three persons suffered injuries and damages totalled $6,770. Monday at 2 p.m, on Con- cession 14 in London township, just west of the Cameron sideroad, a pickup truck driven by Ruth Ann Parkinson, 11,1t. 4 Denfield left the roadway and rolled over. The driver received minor injuries and Constable, G.J. Barker set damages at $2,500. A van driven by Chris Mit- sovich, London collided with a truck driven by Brian Hopper, Palmerston. Constable G.N. Wilcox set damages at $1,250. The mishap occurred on Highway 23, three quarters of a mile north of Highway 7. Saturday at 9;30 a.m. at the intersection of Highways 4 and 7 at Elginfield, vehicles driven by Carol Beatson, R.R. 4, Denfield and Jean Murphy, Lucan were in collision. Constable W.T. Hodgins listed damages at $1,000. John Robarts and his wife Judy, both of Oakville were taken to University Hospital by Haskett's Ambulance after the motorcycle they were riding blew a tire on Highway 4 between Concessions 14 and 15 in London township. Constable N.A. Campbell estimated damages at $20. PERCY WRIGHT LICENSED AUCTIONEER Kippen, 'Ont. Auction Sale Service that is most efficient and courteous. CALL THE WRIGHT AUCTIONEER Telephone Hensall (519)262-5515 Do You Serve People? 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