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JAMES ST. S. 284.3650 ST. MARYS Times,Advocate, November 17, 1977 Pap 25 410 ause to remember at United Church Nine vehicles hit ditch, Snowstorm causes mishaps LAY WREATHS AT LUCAN — Due to inclement weather Sunday's Remembrance Day service was held in- doors at the Lucan Legion. From the left with the wreaths prior to the ceremony are Comrade Bill Smith, Huron-Middlesex Cadet Corps Corporal Jim Thompson, Lucan reeve Ivan Hearn and Legion president-Sid Daley, T-A photo Ask raise on garbage pact • get draft of official plan At the latest meeting of Lucan village council C.H. Lewis Limited asked for an increase in the garbage pickup agreement for 1978. Cecil Lewis explained that due to inflationary costs, an increase of at least six percent was inevitable in labour costs and equipment maintenance. The question on the floodplains and fill regulated area mapping project by the Ausable-Bayfield Conservation Authority was brought forward from the last meeting. After some discussion, council decided to table it to the December meeting to allow further study and consideration of the matter. A letter received from the Kleinfeldt Group submitting the estimate from C.A. McDowell in amount of $4,304.00 for the ex- tension of the new curb, gutter and sidewalk on the westerly side of Kleinfeldt Avenue in the Wilberforce Heights phase 11 subdivision was discussed and tabled until the matter could be discussed with the village engineer. The clerk was authorized to purchase a supply of Parking Tickets according to the sample received from Mr. Stephens, after the necessary amendments are made. Councillor Norman Steeper reported that the annual Christmas dinner would be held in the Lucan Legion Hall, December 8, 1977. Harry Wraith , and Lawrence Hotson were appointed as a committee to make all the necessary arrangements for the dinner, It was suggested that invitations be sent out well in advance for early replies. The draft official plan has been received from James F, Mac Laren for review by planning Solve breakin at Ailsa Craig A breakin reported at the Pinecrest variety store in Ailsa Craig, 'October ' 13; has been solved ty, officers of the Lucan detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police. Charges are pending as the result of questioning a youth. A quantity of cigarettes and cigars have been recovered. Constable G, N. Wilcox is the investigating officer. Two breakins occurred this week. One was in. Granton and the other in London township. Nothing was taken in either in- cident but damages of about $50 resulted in each. A resident of the House of Concord, Ilderton has been charged under the Narcotic Control Act after a marijuana seizure was made, board and council and that copies had been forwarded to the Ministry of Housing office in London. The clerk advised that the Ministry of Housing had set November 24, at 10:00 a.m. in the Ministry Office at London to review the draft plan. Councillor Larry Hotson reported that a letter on behalf of the Arena Board had been sent out by the clerk to London, Biddulph and McGillivray Townships as well as the Village of Lucan requesting attendance to review the agreement con- cerning the Lucan Recreation Centre. Council accepted the can- cellation of the lease on behalf of the Lion's Club for the Market Square Park and agreed that the club • be thanked for the im- provement to the facility in- cluding all buildings and equipment and their offer of $500 maintenance fund per year and that a plaque be installed giving credit to the Club for the development of the park, Land severance applications from Jim Murphy and Ralph and Ferne Lippert were recom- mended f9r approval as per the planning board recommendation. Clerk Ed Melanson was authorized to apply to the Ministry of Housing for an ad- ditional Ontario Home Renewal Program Provincial Grant in the amount of $58,645.86. We Remembered Them - On Sunday members of the Lucan, Ailsa Craig, Ilderton and Exeter branches of the Royal Canadian Legion along with a contingent of Middlesex Huron cadets mar- ched into St. Patricks Roman Church to the swirl of the bag pipes. Padre McGraw laid on an excellent service for us and his sermon was most appropriate. Following the service the parade marched off and regrouped in the Lucan Legion Hall for the wreath laying ceremonies. To round out the observances the Ladies Auxiliary served lunch, Branch poppy chairman Comrade Art Bell reports a most successful 1977 poppy campaign, although tabulation is not quite complete it is expected the fund will gross nearly $850. The members of Branch 540 would like to take this opportunity to thank the businessmen and citizens of Lucan and area for their generous response to this worthwhile project, For the information of many who may not be aware of just what the poppy trust fund is all (r) ) -, This month's special Natural Honey Perm Only $20" ? includes cut By appointment only VILLAGE ? .c.1,16....„227-4984 .r.' ° BEAUTY SALON 235 Main St. Lucari, Ont. _. -......" The unexepected snowstorm Friday was responsible far five accidents which caused property damage in the area patrolled by the Lucan detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police. In addition four other mishaps were non-reportable and nine vehicles were reported hitting the ditch. During the entire week 15 accidents were investigated with damages totalling $16,680. Nine persons were injured. The first of the' Friday storm related accidents occurred at 1.45 p.m. on Highway 4 in Birr. Drivers of the vehicles involved were Mary Chase, RR 2, Ilderton and Hank Diehl, Regina, Saskatchewan. Constable G. N. Wilcox set damages at $400. At 3,15„p.m. on Highway 7, just east of Ailsa Craig a vehicle driven by Joanne Scott, RR 3, Ailsa Craig skidded on the slushy road surface and struck the' guardrails. Damages were listed at $1,100 by Constable W. T. Hodgins, At the same time vehicles driven by Elliott Needham, RR 3, Ilderton and Gillian Loeb, Stratford collided on County road 16, west of Clarke sideroad in London township. Corporal T, W. Collins listed damages at $2,200. At 7 p.m. Friday night on High- bury Avenue at Concession 8 in London Township two Granton area people met by accident. Drivers involved were William Powell and Roy Penman. Penman and a passenger Marie Penman were taken to St. Joseph's Hospital, London suf- fering from minor injuries.. Powell and a passenger Michael Lewis, London, also received minor injuries but were not hospitalized. Constable J. Craig set damages at $1,400.00. Thursday morning at 11:30 a.m. on Highway 4 just south of the Mt. Carmel Road cars driven by Andrew McIntosh, London and Edward Robb, RR 2, Ilderton, collided causing $550 damage. Codstsable N. A. Campbell in- vestigated. Early Friday morning at 1:30 a.m. at Stewarts Feed Mill on Church street in Ailsa Craig a pick up truck operated by Michael Vail, RR 1,'Ailsa Craig, about. The monies collected is placed in a trust fund and used to carry out the Branches welfare program. A possible illustration, com- forts for our less fortunate comrades confined to the Westminster Campus of Victoria Hospital. Not one penny of the funds donated is placed in. the branches general fund to help pay for the general operation of the branch. Again many thanks. Branch 540's sports club will be holding a hard time dance Saturday November 19. For an enjoyable evening with good friends get your ticket from one of our amiable stewards. Got your Wintario Ticket Yet - Branch 540 has them. Help your Branch by getting your tickets from the stewards, that is, if you subscribe to this type of draw. And that's 30 for this week - remember - The -trouble with drinking to forget is usually that one forgets to stop drinking. collided with a storage room door of the mill. constable N, A. Campbell set damages at $190. Sometime. Thursday night - Friday morning a car owned by Colleen Squire, London was damaged by an unknewn.vehicle while parked at the Shillelagh hotel lot in Lucan. Constable Campbell set damages at $150.. At 10:50 p.m. Friday on High- way 7, west of the Thames River Bridge a car driven by Patricia Hammond, RR 7, St. Marys, left the road and struck a guard rail. Constable W, T. Hodgins listed damages at $1025. At 1:35 p.m. Sunday afternoon on Highway 4 at the Clandeboye curve a two car collision sent one person to the hospital. The accident occurred when a car driven by Jack. Messenger, Port Stanley was stopped to make a left turn when it was struck in the rear by a car driven by Julien Van Maele, London. A passenger in the Messenger vehicle Irene Messenger was taken to University Hospital by Haskett's Ambulance suffering minor injuries. Van Maele suf- fered minor injuries but was not hospitalized. Constable G. N, Wilcox estimated damage at $1,500. Sunday at 9:40 p.m. at Elginfield cars driven by David Lachance, Sarnia and Archie Irwin, St. Marys collided. Con- stable W. T, Hodgins set damages at $2,200. Monday at 5:20 p.m. on Con- cession 4, Biddulph just north of the Biddulph' school cars driven by Dorothy Young, RR 1, Lucan, and Clifford Abbott, Lucan, collided causing $1,240. damage. Constable N. A. Campbell is investigating. A car driven by Ronald McGregor RR 8 Parkhill*struck a cow that wandered onto the High- way 7 east of Dixons Corners. The Snowflakes at bazaar Large snowflake mobile's decorated the general assembly room for the annual Snowflake bazaar Saturday afternoon, at the Lucan United Church. A red and white "welcome" banner decorated the entrance where guests were received by President Mrs. David Park and Mrs. Keith Brown, Mrs. William Froats convened the event and the Friendship Unit were in charge of the Tea Room. The Explorers, .the C.G.I.T. and the Lucan Nursery School had tables at the bazaar and a very popular children's table was situated in the upper entrance hall. The C.G.I.T. was also taking orders for the U.C.-Anglican 1978 Calendar. Place your order by phoning 227-4628 or 227-4673. Several baskets of apples, and containers of frozen cooked pumpkin and cranberries as well, as miscellaneous bazaar articles are still available by calling 227- 4879. A "thank you" is extended by the Executive to all who par- ticipated in any way by working, bringing articles and or produce, and by purchasing many lovely things. ON BIG AL Sunday next, November 20, "Big Al" will present those taking part in the Lucan & District Lions Club Fair "Talent Show" 77. The program runs from 12 to 1 p.m. on Channel 13, Kitchener. cow then fled. About $450 damage was done to the car. Sergeant R. D, Shaw investigated. Tuesday afternoon at 3:45 on Concession 6, London township, west of the Denfield Road, a car driven by Cynthia Bancroft, RR 1, Hyde Park, left the road and rolled over in the ditch. The driver and a passenger Dianne Van Beek, also of Hyde Park, received minor injuries. Con- stable W. T. Hodgins set damages at $2500. Wednesday at 4:15 p,m. at the intersection of Concession 12 and the Ilderton sideroad, London township a school bus with 28 passengers aboard collided with a car. The bus was driven by Alexander Jones, Lucan and the car by George Layng, RR 2, Denfield. No one was injured in the mishap. Constable W. T, Hodgins estimated damage at $2,500. At 10:35 p,m, Wednesday night on Highway 4, south of County Road 16 a car driven by Gerald Laing, London was struck in the rear by a car driven by George Carmichael, RR 3, Ilderton. Laing received minor injuries but was not hospitalized. Constable J. Craig set damages at $1,100. Remembrance Pay was ob- served in Lucan United Church Sunday by the use of special hymns, the two minutes of silence and by the choir singing a special arrangement of the hymn "Dear Lord and Father of Mankind" which included the reading of the "Prayer of St. Francis" by Rev. Keith Brown, Rev. Brown continued the series on the book of James, ch. 5, vs. 1-6, using the sermon topic "The Problem of the Oppressor and the Oppressed", They worshipped material things, acquired their wealth through fraud, often condemning and murdering innocent people to obtain this wealth and they in- dulged themselves to the full in their worldly wealth. Can these charges be brought against us? What do we worship today? The same things are happening in our affluent society. However, the picture is not all black - God says, "if my people will turn from their wicked ways, I will raise them up....This is our hope individually, as a nation, and as a whole world. Next Sunday the Friendship Unit will hold their annual fall fellowship luncheon. Plan to stay after the morning service and attend the dinner. It's a great way to visit with friends. Tuesday evening, November 22 at 8 p.m. the Evening Unit will meet with Mrs. Keith Brown and Mrs. James Lockyer in charge of the program. The roll call is "an article on Jamaica" as this Unit is commencing the new study "The Caribbean Circle". All women are welcome. `The "Mitten Tree" fs being put up this week - please bring your mittens with you on Sunday and hang them up either before or after the service. They may also be brought in anytime before "White Gift" Sunday, December 4. The objective is at least one pair from each family, Get assistance for planting bulbs An announcement was made at the Lucan Senior Citizens meeting that members of the Lucan Junior Farmers had of- fered their services to any senior citizen .of the community to assist in digging and or planting bulbs, etc. this fall. Several members were interested and are asked to contact the president, Gordon Hotson, for further information. Birthday greetings were ex- tended to Iola Goring and ,Lon Phillips. The president an- nounced that there had been a good attendance for bowling, but more bowlers are needed to make it more interesting. Marjorie Steeper read a very appropriate poem "Why Wear a Poppy?". Mr. & Mrs. Joe Carter and Mr. & Mrs. Harold Prince were welcomed back from absence through illness. Tickets were sold for the Christmas dinner to be held Thursday, December 22 at the Shillelagh Motor Hotel. Euchre winners were lady's high, Margaret Allen; ladies lone, Olive Atkinson; lady's low, Jessie Lewis; man's high, Eva Allison, playing a man's card; lone, Stewart Munro and low, Alex Young, The high bridge score went to Ivan Stanley. The craft instructors were still ill, but several members of the Busy Buddies continued their ceramics. We'll Do the Job Rightism Whatever the project, call on us for Ready-Mix Concrete • RESIbENTIAL • COMMERCIAL • fARM (Including Manure Tanks) FREE ESTIMATES C McDOWELL LTD. CENTRALIA, ONTARIO Plant: 235-0833 Office: 228-6961 LUCAN UCW BAZAAR — A very successful bazaar was staged Saturday by the Lucan UCW. Shown with a variety of articles are Lilly Young, Bernice Lockyer, Flora Kernick, Judy Campbell and Honor Stanley. photo T-A photo