HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1980-03-19, Page 22BEST LEGION SPEAKERS - The annual Lucan Legion Branch 540 public speaking contest
was held Friday night., The winners are shown above. Back, left, Joanne Goos, Biddulph
Central, third in senior; senior winner Cathy Mitchell from St. Patrick's and junior third place
finisher Michael Mitchell, St. Patrick's. Front, junior winner Brian O'Neill, Biddulph Central;
Margaret Mitchell junior runnerup from St. Patrick's and Sean Rooney, senior runnerup, St.
Patrick's. Photo by Sid Daley
Three persons injured
in district accidents
PEE WEES SIGN IN - The Lucan pee wees hold a two game lead over Smithville in the OMHA pee wee semi-finals. Before
Sunday's second game, coach KenFreeman checks the signatures of Tim Shipley, Rick Emery and Brent Bannerman,T-A photo
CWL hears about family reform
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Skating for students
Officers of the Lucan
detachment of the Ontario
Provincial Police in-
vestigated seven accidents
this week with three persons
suffering minor injuries.
Damages 'were listed at
$8,950.
Sunday at 4 a.m. a vehicle
driven by Bill Bannerman,
Lucan was struck by a hit
and run vehicle on Main
street in Lucan. Constable T.
Chapman set damages at
$800.
The same day at 1.45
a vehicle driven by Randy
Lane, RR 1, St. Marys was
damaged to the extent of $750
when it left County road 23 in
London township. Constable
J. Frank investigated.
The first of four Tuesday
mishaps occurred at 7.40
a.m. on Highway 4 when
vehicles driven by Lam-
bertus Meyer, Delaware and
Stephen Schmoll collided.
Constable W. R, Disher
esthnated damages at $4,300.
Schmoll received minor
injuries.
At 5.15 p.m. Constable D.
Marshall listed damages at
$600 when vehiclesdriven by
Michelle Bourdeau, RR 5,
Blenheim and Beverly
Dodds, Clinton were in
her talk published for those
wishing a copy.
Remembrances for the
Confirmation and First
Communion pupils will be
presented again this year.
Two members of the
League will attend the
Diocesan Convention in
Sarnia on March 6,7.
The 1979 executive was
returned to office for a
further term of one year.
There is a need for more
teachers for the "Dr.
Billings Natural Family
Planning" and a seminar for
anyone interested will be
held at St. Andrew the
Apostle Church on April 19
Wayne' Smith. 299-1120, Don
Watt 297-1107
Ladies inter-town - Lucan
0 points Stratford 7 points;
Muriel Kennedy 243-641,
Audrey Watt 245-626, Barb
Wraith 235.
Monday ladies - Audrey
Watt 296-717, Joan Leger 275-
697, Helen Hardy 256-693,
Lorna Ellyatt 237-688, Pat
MacDonald 239-667, Hazel
Eaton 251-649, Patti Carter
240-639, May Murphy 230-618,
Joyce VanGeel 251-606,
Mary Young 286-602, Shirley
Noyes 246, Mary Scott 237,
Sandra Disher 235, Ann Har-
dy 224, Beth Radcliffe, 221,
Pat Riddell 220.
Tuesday juniors - Rod
Johnston 171, Debbie
Menders 168, Leanne
Sovereign 168, Diane Watt
166, Robin Quinton 164, Den-
nis MacDonald 162, Rick
Gwalchmai 162, Les Arts
161, Shelly Gillen 160.
Medway - Cal Car-
michael 222- 29, Jiri Jelinek
252-620, Jean Poole 228-620,
Len Poole 235, Corrie
Duynisveld 230, Doug Hills
227, Myrtle Hastings 212.
Senior citizens - Alf Riley
266-687, Percy Williams 238-
607, Jean Miller 218-602,
Harry Noll 243, Helen
McDonald 209, Milt Hodgins
201, Ed Armstrong 192,
Laura Williams 190, Verna
Dowdall 187, Maurice
McDonald 181, Alex Young
178, Gordon Higgs 178,
Charlotte Barker 161.
Wednesday bantams -
Jamie Pitt 174, Brian Roe
161, Jamie Bond 146, Jason
Pfaff 146, Sandy Hyde 142,
Jeff Gwalchmai 141, Lisa
VanGeel 139, Noelle Degraw
135, Marc Fowles 132.
Wednesday mixed - Lor-
na Ellyatt 282-723, Audrey
Watt 272-721, Ward Elyatt
259-680,Aaron Appleman 276-
662, Harold Smith 240-641,
Barb Wraith 226-619, Doug
Lee 240-618, Mark Fraley
252, Gloria Dixon 245, June
McLennan 234, Cheryl Silva
232, Marty Wraith 224.
Thursday men - Bob
Smith 332-818, Jim Burt 262-
768, Don Watt 285-766, Jeff
Park 310-763, Glen Rollings
265-746, Wes Hickson 256-722,
I Bill Abram 253-721, Larry
DeCaluwe 240-684, Brian
Ankers 261-682, Lyle Beatson
258-682, Ken Eaton 259-673,
Ron Dickie 263-667, Andy
Hardy 255-667, Rick Rollings
247-663, John McColl 229-661,
Brad Taylor 257-659,
Friday mixed - Paul
Hodgins 278-731, Dave
Mawdsley 258-677, Bob
Smith 278-670, Jim Burt 298-
654, Wayne Smith 217-628,
Anna Mollard 235-603,
Theresa Aldrich 254-601, Jim
Unwin 228, Val Neil 236,
Debbie Glavin 207
Men's inter-town - Lucan
2, 3 points, Clinton 3 points,
Jim Smith 286-1187, Larry
DeCaluwe 279-1178, Brian
Ankers 250-1039
Lucan 1-2 points, Stratford 4
points; Bob Smith 311-1352,
BY PAUL WRAITH
The Blues and Greens
advanced into the Rec
League finals this week. The
Blues, despite losing 5-2, to
Salon 174, won the series
based, on a two game total
goal series because theiN7-3
win last week coupled with
the second game resulted in
a 9-8 victory.
The Greens, who lost their
opening game 3-1, defeated
;the Mackers this week 6-2 for
a 7-5 victory,
Salon scored two first
Period goals to narrow the
Blue lead to 7-5 '5s Don
Murray put the puck through
goalie Steve Carter's legs,
Brian Dick scored the first of
his two goals as he deflected
Scott Anderson's shot from
the point by Carter.
Dick got his second of the
game as he picked up a loose
puck, resulting from a
scramble, and fired it behind
Carter. Mike Anderson made
it 8-6 for the Blues as he took
a pass from George Ewer
while positioned in front of
the net and beat Salon goalie
Keith Ewer from close in.
Jack Conlin reduced the
Blue lead to 8-7 as his screen
shot beat Carter before the
second period had ended.-
In the third period Scott
Anderson tied the game at 8
as his shot deflected off a
Blue defender into the net.
Mike Wraith then scored the
winning goal as he took a
pass from Brad England and
fired a high backhander into
the net.
The Greens advanced into
the "A" final against the
Blues as they defeated the
Hackers 7-5, The scare stood
at 3-1 in favour of the
Hackers from last week's,
play, Rick. Gwalchmai
narrowed the Hacker lead to
3-2 as he snapped a shot by
Hacker goalie Chuelt Fredin
from the slot.
Dennis Hackney gave the
Hackers their two goal lead
back as he scored thirty
seconds after Gwalchmai,
Gord Moon and Russ
Radcliffe tied the game at
four before the second period
had ended. Moon knocked in
a rebound by Fredin and
Radcliffe beat Fredin with a
wrist shot,
Bruce Reid gave the
Greens the lead for the first
time as he scored on a
A Commissioning Service
was held in Lucan United
Church Sunday morning for
Miss Lillias Brown, prior to
her return to her Mission
post at Indore, India, on
Tuesday. Rev. Keith Brown
conducted the service for his
sister with Iva M. Hodgins,
Secretary of the M. and S.
Committee, assisting in the
absence of the chairman
Marjorie Park.
Continuing the Lenten
series from Luke 15, Mr.
Brown spoke on "The Loving
and Forgiving Father" and
we see God, the Father, at
Needlepoint will commence
with Phyllis O'Neil and Anne
Straatman, with six different
stiches being taught in three
sessions. First aid
techniques will be given by
Bill Haskett and a helpful
booklet is available at $1 per
copy.
On April 2, Beth Smith will
show how to prepare an
attractive sandwich plate for
a special occasion and tips
and hints on "Money
Management for Women"
will be given by Earl
Andersen, Manager of the
Toronto-Dominion Bank.
The final week you will
have the opportunity of
learning how to "Brighten up
your Home for Spring" with
ideas from Sue Haskett and
to hear the story of "families
for Children" with Sue Barr
giving a slide presentation
on deprived children of the
world and her involvement
in this project.
"Day by Day with Christ"
will continue with Anne
Elliott. Child care is
provided.
"Family Law Reform
Act" was the special theme
of the guest speaker Mr.
Edward Unger, lawyer of
London and Lucan, at the
C.W.L. meeting Wednesday,
in the library at St. Patrick's
School. This law was passed
by the Provincial Govern-
ment in April of 1978.Mr.Un-
ger was introduced by Tina
VanBoxmeer.
Prior to the meeting,
members attended Mass at
7:30 in the Church.
During the business
meeting, chaired by the
President Helen Toonders, a
letter from the "Helping
Rands" was read asking
breakaway, Brian Neyes:
then scored the winning goal
as he knocked the puck in on
a rebound that resulted in a
scramble.
Gary Isaac made it 6-5 as
his shot from the slot beat
Green goalie Keith Ewer.
Cord Moon, with his second.
of the game, completed the
scoring as he intercepted a
clearing and went in alone on
Freclin.
The Rec ree league all-
stars lost out in the semi-
finals to the eventual win-
ners at a. tournament in
S,eaforth over the weekend.
The game was tied 3-3 at the
end of regulation. time but
lost to Leamington after a
double round of penalty
shots.
work in His search for the
one who had strayed.
The parable father showed
overwhelming love, whole
hearted and gracious, with
compassion, which was free,
unconditional and eternal.
We can go to God just es the
son went to his father and be
received today where we are
and as we are, to share with
Him. in light and life of His
Kingdom.
The lovely solo "Jesus"'
was sung by Loys Melanson
who accompanied herself on
the guitar.
The flowers in the Sanc-
tuary were from the funeral
of the late Mrs. Joyce Pat-
tison. Her loved ones were
remembered in prayer.
The Bible Study Hour was
held at the Manse Sunday
Evening.
Up-coming in the U.C.
Tonight, Wednesday, the
Friendship Unit meets in the
C.E. wing to make craft
articles for the Arts and
Crafts Show in the Arena in
April and tomorrow morning
the Prayer and Share
Fellowship meets at 9:45,
also in the C.E. Wing.
Don't forget • the family
skating night at the arena
Friday night from 7 to 8:30,
returning to the Church for
refreshments and for Senior
Choir 'Practice.
Next Sunday Easter
Communion will be
celebrated at both Churches
and the Junior Choir will
sing on Palm Sunday, March
30.
FIRE CALL
One fire call was answered
last week by the Lucan
Volunteer Fire Department.
A chimney fire was quickly
extinguished at the Caidler
home on Kent Street on
Tuesday.
members to contact them
regarding anyone in the
community needing
assistance. The No. is 227-
1222.
The League agreed to
sponsor any youths to the
amount of $15.00 each if they
attend the Retreat en March
21-23rd at St. Patrick's
School, London.
A sale of home baking will
be held in cooperation with
the P.T.A. at the. Arts and
Crafts show on April 19.
Mrs. Toonders thanked
Elys Vandenberg for
speaking at the World Day of
Prayer and Mrs. Van-
denberg has agreed to have
collision on Highway 4 in
Biddulph township. Bour-
deau and Susan Coombs, a
passenger in the Dodds
vehicle suffered minor in-
juries,
A vehicle driven by
Jacqueline Green, Lucan
was damaged to the extent of
$800 when it left Highway 4 at
10 p.m. Tuesday. Constable
T. Chapman investigated.
Friday at 1.05 p.m. a
vehicle driven by Anita
Jampilitz, London left
County road 23 in London
township. Constable Jim
Craig listed damages at $000.
Vehicles driven by Faye
Ross and Kenneth Jones,
both of Ailsa Craig collided
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FARM ESSAY
The Lucan W.I. entry in
the Farm Show Princess
Contest, Annette Straatman
will give her essay at the
meeting this evening at 7:30
in the Masonic Hall. There
will also be a demonstration
of 411 club members on the
Chinese method of cooking
pork and vegetables using a
Wok. All women of the
community are invited to
come and have a "lesson"!
commencing with
registration at 9 a,m . and
continuing until 5:30.
Marg. Cocquyt of the
Lucan-Biddulph Branch
executive of The Canadian
Cancer Society announced
the information meeting to
be held on April 17, at the
Lucan School at 8 p.m. Dr.
Keith Gay and Sister Judith
of St. Joseph's Palliative
Care Service will tell of the
work of this new branch , of
patient care.
At the next meeting April
16th the speaker will be a
member of the Lucan O.P.P.
speaking on "Crime
Prevention".
special education services
and, program.
The Student Council at the
Biddulph building provided
ice time for the pupils at that'
school to enjoy a skating
party on Friday afternoon
March 7th. On this occasion
students and teachers
walked from the school to the
arena
In order to share the
responsibility for the
children's growth and
development, March 10th
wits set aside as Professional
Activity Day for parent
interviews and winter term
reports.
Parents of students
starting Kindergarten in
Septmber, 1980 met at the
Lucan School, Thursday, to
receive information, per-
tinent to their children.
Two resource teachers
with the Middlesex County
Board have written a booklet
called "Metric For
Parents". If you are , in-
terested please call the,
school office after the Winter
Break.
The Home and School
Associates meeting
scheduled for March 13th on
"Early • Identification •of
Children's Learning Needs".
was postponed because of
weather conditlops. This
program will be presented at
a. later date, depending on
the availability of the
speakers taking part.
The Lake Erie regional
library System is holding the
production of the "Dragon
sibility for "Hot Dog Days" Revival now sharing in the respon-
•
and many favourable -,
received from the parents.
The Grade 7 pupils at-
tended a symphony concert
in London on Tuesday,
March 4th.
A final skating party was
enjoyed by all the students
and their teachers and some
parents on March 6
returning to the school for
hot chocolate provided by
the Home and School.
Parents were invited to
attend an "information"
meeting at Centennial School
on March 6th to explain
Minister
welcomed
A warm welcome was
extended to the new Rector,
The Reverend Lawrence
Bruce Pocock, B.A., M. Div.
as he began his duties as
Rector of Holy Trinity,
Lucan and St. James,
Clandeboye, on 'Sunday.
The Collect, Epistle and
Gospel for the Fourth
Sunday in Lent were read
and Mr. Pocock brought a
Lenten message. Holy
Communion was celebrated
by the new Rector.
A coffee hour was held in
the lower hall, following the
service, in order that
members of the
congregations might meet
Rev, and Mrs. Pocock and
the children.
The Board of Management
will be installed Sunday,
March 23 and the Induction
Service of Rev. Bruce
Pocock will be held on
Sunday, April 13, com-
mencing at 2:30 p.m.
Diocesan Chancel Day at
St: Paul's Cathedral, London
will be Saturday March 29th
from 10 a.m. until 3:30 p.m.
Please contact Mrs. Kay
Egan 227-4004 if you are
interested in attending.
Don't forget the family
skating party at the arena
tonight. Wednesday from 7-8
p.m. returning to the church
for refreshments.
Of historical note - Mrs.
Marguerite Hodgins, Market
Street, has completed her
80th year of continuous
membership in Holy Trinity
Anglican Church, Lucan.
Congratulations Mrs.
Hodgins,
Stew" at the Lucan School:
this Friday, March 21, at
10:30 a,m. This program is
interesting for children ages
542 years. No achhission will
be charged,.
-`(Children Every Year" a
special TV series runs.
through until June 15 over
C.F.P.L. each Saturday at
12:30 •p.m, and Sunday at
8:30 a,m. A number of the
students from the Biddulph
Lucan School are on the
shows.
Plan far
fun night
"Family Fun Night"
will be held on April 10th in
the Biddulph Building,
featuring a Bake Table,
White Elephant Sale, Games
of many kinds, and lunch
room, Everyone welcome.
A Consumer Education
Night will be shared by the
Home and School and by St.
Patrick's. P.T.A. in the
latter's gym on Wednesday
evening, April 30th. Program
will include Meat Cutting
Demonstration, Comparison
shopping, Comparison of
products and a question and
answer period. Admission by
ticket only, and these are in
short supply. Call Mrs.
Radcliffe at the Lucan
School immediately after the
Winter Break.
Education Week at both
schools will be observed May
4 to 10. Plan to attend all
events which will be
published shortly, eg.
Science Fair.
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DANCING
LESSONS
start Monday, April 7 in
LEPRECHAUN HALL
8-9 p.m. Registration at
7:30 p.m.
Fee $10 for 10 weeks
Annual Spring
Craft Show
and Sale
Sat., Apr. 19
. EXERCISE
CLASSES ,
start April 17, 8:30-9:30
p.m. in
MAIN HALL
Fee $10 for eight weeks
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Tire -AdvctcahI, March 19, 19SO
Rec hockey
Mies,. Green in finals
at 2'a.m. Saturday on County
road 19. Constable 'C. S.
Fleming set damages at
$1,100.
Bowling
Scores
Bible study and discussion
with Anne Elliott of
Strathroy on the theme "Day
by Day With Christ" was
once again the high point in
the second session of
"Learning for Lent" at the
Lucan United Church on
Wednesday morning.
Mrs. Elliott gave personal
testimony and told the
women present that "apart
from Christ we are nothing".
Songtime was led by Trudi
Thompson with Susan
Henderson at the piano.
The small quilted craft this
week was an appliqued
potholder, and continues on
March 26th. "Shape up for
Spring" concluded as did
"Facts on Nutrition".
There is no session during
the winter break but,
Wednesday March 26,
Blue gang
strikes again
Near the end of their
regular Wednesday night
meeting, the Lucan Scout
Troup was startled when a
masked man barged into the
gym. He was described, by
witnesses, as a large man
wearing a dark ski mask and
cowboy hat. He had a
Spanish accent and was
waving a large machete in
the air. The intruder quickly
grabbed the Troup's
"mascot" a bear named
"Peppi" and backed out the
door, turning out the lights
as he left and barring the
door.
The Scouts found a
mysterious note in the
hallway demanding their co-
operation with the "Blue
Noose Gang" and warning
them to be prepared.
No one knows just what
.. will happen next!
Circus coming
to town
The Lions Club of Lucan
and District announces that
they will be sponsoring an
appearance of the famous
Martin and Downs Circus on
Wednesday June 4, with two
performances set for 6:00
and 8:00 p.m, at the Lucan
Community Centre.
The Martin and Downs
Circus tours annually in
Canada and presents one of
the finest family per-
formances under the big top.
The Lions club will an-
nounce in this newspaper the
start of their ticket sale
campaign. They receive a
percentage of all tickets sold
and the money earned from
this project will go toward
their many worthwhile
community minded projects.
Advance tickets will be
priced lower than box office
tickets and it is hoped that
everyone in the area will
support the sponsoring
organization and buy their
advance circus tickets early,
Bible study feature
of Learning for Lent
Special service
for missionary.
Skating as part of the
physical education program
was enjoyed by the pupils in
the Lucan building, during
the months ot January and
February and appreciation
is extended to the Lucan and
District Lions Club for
support in providing money
for the ice time,
Also in the Lucan building kr
family film was shown
January 17 entitled "A Time.
For Every Season", which
was well received.
Public speaking finals
were held on February and
the top speakers in each
grade were as follows: Jeff
Gwalchmai, Brian O'Neil,
Paula Hodgins, Joanne
Goos, Jim - Kwasnicki,
Margaret 11/1cGuffin, Lezley
Hinge, Amy Waugh, Wendy
Butler, Neil Waugh, Leanne
Sovereign, David Radcliffe
and Kim Harrison.
The two top speakers were
Margaret McGuffin and
Brian O'Neil who spoke in
the Area Finals at Cen-
tennial School on February
18th. All those participated
were invited to take part in
the Lucan Legion speaking
contest, Friday. Brian
placed first in his class and
Cathy Mitchell of St.
Patrick's School placed first
in her's, They went on to
compete in the Zone Con-
test,at the Ailsa Craig
Legion Hall on Saturday,
March 15th, where Brian
placed third in a large
number of contestants.
Congratuilations to all
winners in all the contests.
The Home and School is
Centre comments have been
Sunday morning Rev. Ray
Brewster led the service at
the Lucan Revival Centre.
Bruce Thomson played
guitar while Mrs. Marlene
Thornton led the- children
singing "Ho Ho Hosannah."
Speaking from Isaiah
55:10-11, and Heb. 4:12, Rev.
Brewster showed how /the
believer's source of power is
the word of God. God has an
intended purpose when His
world goes forth. It is a
powerful weapon to fight the.
spiritual enemy, and to fight
temptation: We are to put
God's word in our hearts to
keep up from sinning.
Rick Thornton led the
singing for the evening
service. Danny Gilliard
ministered singing "Each
Step I Take." '
Rev. Ray Brewster spoke
from Isaiah 55:10-12, saying
We feed our spirits with the
word of God that makes our
faith strong. God's word will
accomplish what He in-
tended and will meet our
needs.