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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1980-12-17, Page 24• SPECIAL HONOURS — At Saturday's Middlesex 4-H Achievement Day, Home Economist Grace Bird, left, presented Ad- vance Honours, certificates to Lorraine Lewis and Connie Vanderloo and Provincial Honours to Bonnie Hodgins,T-A photo tire M. ftodgin Seven area crashes amages reach $25,000 YOUNG DAIRY • FARMERS TRAINING PROGRAM (An opportunity to improve your skills in managing a dairy herd) Centralia College of Agricultural Technology and area OMAF personnel in co-operation with Canada Employment and Immigration ' Commission offer 'this CONTINUING EIDUCATIONOPPORTUNITY WHEN: January 26-February 20 - (Monday through Thursday 9;00 a.m. - 4;00 p.m.) WHERE: Centralia College, Huron Pork FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: , O.M.A.F. 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ADVERTISING DEADLINES For our Holiday Editions Wed., Dec. 24 Edition Deadline - Monday, December 22 at Noon Tues., Dec. 30 Edition Deadline, Monday December 29 at 11 a.m. t` a. • Seniors enjoy Simcoe 'lights e 8A Pikcimiver United Church ".Christ the Prince of Peace" was the final topic of Rey. licitIlBreWn'S series of Advent sermons, Sunday morning in LIMP United Church. People everywhere long for peace, international, national and in their own hearts and relationships with others. But strife of all sorts has its origin in the selfish desires of man's hearts, "Only as Jesus exerts His authority as Prince in our lives, can He bring the peace we long for." said Mr. Brown. The choir sang the anthem "Glory to God in the Highest" and, an M. & S. "Minute Talk" was given by Sharon Newman. Bernice Lockyer an,d Wes Stanley welcomed members and friends. Sunday evening the choir, augmented by Bonnie, Catherine and Cheryl Lynn of the Clan- deboye choir, presented' the lovely Cantata "Christ is Born", by John W. Peterson, under the direction of Helen -Stanley, B. Mus. A. Soloists included Jeannie Jones, Flora Robertson and Henry Kaune and Rev. Keith Brown joined Jeannie in the duet "In God's Heart it all Began". Ed Melanson, a member of the Session, was the narrator. It was a beautiful service and well worth hearing again, Urgently needed are donations of warm jackets, thermal underwear, boots, etc for Vietnamese Refugees. All siz@s for children and small sizes for adults. Please take to Marjorie Park, 132 Elm Street, or leave at the Lucan Church as soon as possible. Next Sunday morning Christmas Family Services will be held at -the Clan- deboye and Lucan Churches at the regular times, and Sunday evening the mem- bers and staff of Lucan S.S. will hold their Christmas concert at 7 p:m., to which everyone is invited. Wednesday, December 24 at 7 p.m. a Candlelight Christmas Eve service will be held with Holy Com- munion being celebrated. Personals Sunday morning, Murray and Iva Hodgins attended their former church, Metropolitan United", Lon- don, for the annual Christ- mas Pageant and White Gift Service. It is always a beautifully professionally presented pageant with superb music and was of special interest this year to the Hodgins as their son Wayne, with his "own" beard, and his wife Rosemary acted the parts of Mary and Joseph. Damages in 'excess of $25,- 000 were reported in seven accidents investigated this week" by officers of the Lucan detachment of the On- tario Provincial Police. Sunday at 3:30 a.m. a vehi- cle driven by Paul Soloman, London struck' a steel guard rail on Highway 4 at the Medway Creek in London township. Constable B.D. Munro set damages at $3,- 300. Vehicles driven by Gor- don McKay, London and Paul Ganest, R.R. 2, Milver- ton collided at 12 noon, Sun- day on Highway 4 at `the Ilderton sideroad. Damages were listed at $8,000 by Constable Munro. A vehicle owned by Frank Stokkermans, R.R. 2, Grand 'send was struck by an un- known vehicle while it was parked on an Ailsa Craig street, Sunday. Constable J.A. Wilson estimated damages at $470. Constable Wilson set damaged at $600 when a wagon load of corn flipped over on County road 24, west of Highway 4 on`Friday. The tractor was being driven by Noel John Sheehy. Saturday at 12:55 ,p.m. vehicles driven by William Daters, Exeter and Clifford Holy Trinity ladies meet Rev, and Mrs. Bruce Pocock hosted the Holy Trinity (Lucan) Ladies' Guild at the rectory on Tuesday evening. President, Muriel Culbert, opened the meeting with prayer, followed by the Scripture reading by Lena Hardy. Much of the business in- volved disbursements of funds raised by the Guild during 1980. Working committees for 1981 were formed and final plans were made for catering to the Sunshine and Busy Buddies seniors tomorrow, Thursday, at 12:30. Reverend Pocock closed the meeting with prayer and assisted Mrs. Pocock in serving a delicious festive lunch. Knip, R.R. 2,'Lucan were in- •volved in an accident on Concession 2-3 of Biddulph township. Constable D.N. Marshall listed damages at. $9,000. A,t 2:15 a.m, Sunday, a vehicle driven by Ibrahim Mirza, Lucan left Highway 4, south of Elginfield and rolled into the ditch. Damages were listed at $3,- 000 by Constable Marshall. A vehicle driven by Steven Twynstra, R.R. 1, *Ailsa Craig slid on a slippery road surface at the corner of George and John streets in Ailsa Craig at 3:30 p.m: Sun- day and struck a tree. Constable Jim Craig listed damages at $1,200. WI to buy plowing pins A Christmas pot luck smorgasbord luncheon was enjoyed on Tuesday by the members of the Lucan Women's Institute in the Masonic Hall. During the business meeting which followed, eight members signed up to purchase the Institute pins which signify that the plowing match is being held in Middlesex County, a donation was voted toward the "Helping Hands" group. It was agreed to save used stamps and send them to either the Bible Society or the Leprosy Mission and two members Agreed to deliver the 50th Anniversary gift to Reta and Cecil Robb with the best wishes' of the branch, The January meeting will be held the third Tuesday, at 2 p.m. and each member is asked to bring an item on "Consumers", as well as something for the "mini flea market". An impromptu roll call was answered by 13 mem- bers "What you liked most about the Pot Luck Lun- cheon", A program composed of carols, readings, a. story "The Gift of Life" charades and. a quiz "Ask Santa these,.." was enjoyed, and Violet Hardy moved a vote of thinks to all who par- ticipated.' • Fifty-five Inenters and 21 friends. of the Sunshine and. Busy .Buddies groups. en- joyed a trip to see the beautiful "Simeoe Lights". Wednesday afternoon and evening-. A shopping tour to Coyles' NO and - Fruit Factory and a visit to the neighbouring Cheese House, near .Tillsoxiburg were en: joyed,and as we were A bit early for our dinner ap- pointment at the Golden Leaf Restaurant in- Delhi, Peter 'NicNaughton in his always friendly,. capable way,. Suggested. a tour of the. Ferlea Florist shop and greenhouse and made ,the necessary arrangements. Thanks again, Peter, At the ., regular meeting Thursday afternoon the last class of "Adaptable Christmas. Crafts" with Sely Trail of ,.Fanshawe College was enjoyed by the Busy Buddies, Euchre was played by the the Sunshine Group directed by Lloyd Elliott, with, prizes. going as follows: Lady's High, Ethel Lewis; Lone Hands,' Eleanor Darling; Low Score, Kathleen Neil: In this report from St. Patrick School, we are pleased to -give you the results of the volleyball intramurals. The winning team in 'the senior division included Lester Arts, Mary Clarke, Joe Haygarth, Teresa McCarthy, Dianne Vanneste, Lisa Amaral, Christine Giesen, Eddy Heessels, David Manders, Kathleen Reymer and David B Versteegh. In the junior division the winners ,were Michelle Feddema, Tom Gahwiler, Heidi Zupancic, Gregory Giesen, Jeff Reymer, Peter Bakker, Glen Murphy, Terry Traher, Mary Morkin, Sandra Morgan and Tammy Williams. • Even though the Multiple Sclerosis Read-a-thon has ended, books and reading are still much in the news, The 'significance of the recent Canadian Book Week, was realized at St. Patrick's Man'S, High, F,cL Dowdall; Lode- Hands., Clarence Low $COre and, playing a man's card, Marie Veal, Mabel, Froats won the prize for the A thank you note, was received from Atkinson and cards were, Signed by those present to Dora Thompson and . Cecil Robb, who ,are both in St, Joseph's Hospital, Birthday greetings were extended to those celebrating between now and , our next regular meeting on January 8. The Christmas dinner and party are 'tomorrow, Thursday, commencing at 12:30 in the lower hall at • Holy Trinity Anglican Church. Three readings by Kathleen Neil, 'Marie Veal and Florence Hodgins were enjoyed, also as jeke, told by Joe Carter, and Christmas carols, with Muriel Cobleigh at the piano' closed the meeting': • Lunch, was served by- Ethel and Clare Lewis and Helen and Maurice McDonald. , Canadian author . visits St. Patrick's by Mrs. Phyllis Beaudin, the school librarian and Mrs. Mary Maxwell the Grade 5, 6 teacher. Mrs. Beaudin displayed books by Canadian authors and helped teachers in numerous ways. Mrs. Maxwell arranged for a guest speaker - a well- known, local Canadian graciously accepted to speak • to the students from grades five to eight on December 8th. It was a worthwhile and enjoyable experience. A special thanks to Dr, Reaney for his time. ' December .10, St. Patrick School was host to a travelling plantarium en- titled, "The Christmas Sky". It was conducted by Ms. Barb' Dennett fr6m the London Regional Children's Museum. It enabled the studebts from grades 1 to 8 to view and understand con- stellations a little better. The ' students thoroughly enjoyed it. Buy a friend a 5 356 AUTO CLUB' MASTER MEMBERSHIP and we'll give you a FREE CHRISTMAS PRESENT... A Deluxe Set of • BATTERY JUMPER CABLES Parts and Accessories Great For Christmas Giving! COUNTY HONOURS.-- Eight girls received County Honours at Saturday's Middlesex 4-H Achievement Day. From the left are Rosanne St. Denis, Susan Richardson, Jennifer.,Grimminck, Laurie Mereu, Cathy DeBlock, Debbie Manders, Lynda Jane McIntyre and Helen Marshall. T-A photo CLINTON 7 RATTENBURY ST. EAST ub 482-9300 50th anniversary Sunday November 23 Mr. & Mrs. Loyd LeNeve, Dale, Jeff and Michele entertained immediate family and friends in honour of the Golden Anniversary of Rose Marie's parents Mr. and Mrs. Cec Robb, Lucan. Toasts were proposed by Lolyd and were responded to by the wedding attendants of the couple, being Cec's sister Olive (Mrs. Geo. Kennedy of Goderich) and Reta's brother Ben Ruttle, Kin- cardine. A delicious smorgasbord was prepared by the hostess, and all serving was beautifully done by the Robbs' seven year 'old granddaughter, Michele and her friend Alana, The marriage ceremony of this couple took place at I • cqtit:?.q. tz? t:Ni tsi =Ft WAi tt?esi tqci 024 tvx4 wtdeN;vktomiq.i5 To my Grandchildren To my Great Grandchildren I C And to the many, many Wonderful Friends 111 of mine who live in the district of Parkhill, 11111 Ailsa Craig, Lucan, Exeter and St. Marys. As I am unable to write dnymore, this is my ; Christmas card fo you this year. I thank you all, for all the good kind things you have ' done for me in the years gone by. I wish you ail a very Merry Christmas of meaningful joy and a New Year that is interesting, challenging and rewarding. Alcvays t remember I love those dear hearts etc. Gratefully and Sincerely • Arnold A. Hodgins Ripley, On December 20, 1930 with Rev. 'Norman Mackenzie officiating, Cec and Reta voiced their appreciation to, the gathering for the gift of their presence as well as all the lovely "golden" gifts showered on them. Lucan area friends extend best wishes to Cec and Reta on this anniversary oc- casion, CHRISTMAS By Greg Giesen Grade 5 St. Patrick's, Lucan Christ is born Holy angels sing at night Israel's promised Saviour Son of God, the Most High The Lord is our Shepherd Merry Christmas to you.., Angel's sing their songs. Songs to our God.