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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1983-05-18, Page 20Hoye 8A Times -Advocate, Ma 18, 1983 • TOP JUNIOR BOWLERS -- Individual trophies were presented to the top average, single and double bowlers in the Lucan junior league. Back, left, Jason Miller, Jeremy Jeremec, Melissa Damen and Jodi Riddell. Front, Jason Woytowich, Krista Riddell, Wendy Gwalchmai and Shelly De Caluwe. T -A photo. lucan and district news Sewn Cook 225.2750 Youth struck on roadway A pedestrian was struck in one of five accidents in- vestigated this week by of- ficersof the Lucan detach- ment of the Ontario Provin- cial Police: Wednesday at 10:25 a.m. 14 year-old Neil Hutchens, RR 3, Ilderton ran into the path of a vehicle driven by Clifford Faulkner, Lambeth and suf- fered major injuries. The accident occurred on Middlesex road 23, north of Concession 8-9 in London township. Constable W.R. Lucan Indies win over Ailsa Craig The Lucan1 ladies of the Southwestern fastball league squared off with Ailsa Craig in the league opener which resulted in the Lucan squad winning by a score of 23-17. Lucan collected a total of 31 hits but *ere hard pressed for the win. Trailing by a 16-12 score go- ing into the sixth inning, a baser loaded triple with nobody out by Angie Ryan enabled the Lucan team to go on and score 8 runs in that in- ning and eventually win the ball game. Kelly Patton and Kelly Barber led the offensive at- tack for Lucan collecting four hits apiece. Janice VanderPloeg had a three run homer also. Cathy Hudson picked up the win in relief, scattering just two hits and allowing only two runs in three and two-thirds innings pitched. Next action for the ladies team is in Strathroy Thurs- day night. Game tithe is 8:30 p.in. Disher set damages at $350. • Sunday at 3:30 p.m. a vehi- cle driven by John Spettigue, London went out of control in loose gravel on Clarke sidevoad, north of Middlesex road 16. Constable D.R. Vance listed damages at $2.000. The first of four Saturday accidents occurred at 3:30 a.m. on Highway 4, south of Elginfield when a vehicle driven by Michael Killeen, London left the roadway. Con- stable D.N: Marshall estimated damages at $600. A half hour later, a vehicle driven by Norm Briant, RR 2, Ailsa Craig(left Highway 7, east of Ailsa Craig and rolled over. Damages were set at $3,500 by Constable J.A. Wilson. At 9:15 a:m. the same day vehicles driven by Irvine McKee, Carrot Creek, Alber- ta and Douglas Shuel, Strathroy were in collision on Highway 4 at Elginfield. Con- stable ' Marshall listed damages at $1,100. 1 44r SLIPPERY SiX WiN - - The Slippery Six won the A playoff championship of the Lucan mixed mixed bowling league. Bock, left, Bob Pipe, Buddy Apiileman and Larry McGregor. Front, Jackie Boynton, Tom Dobinson and Sondra Murray. T -A photo. The Grass is Here Murray Riding Lawn Mowers 1; 7 h.p. rope start 30" cut • Cut *1250.00 8 h.p. electric start 30" cut Cut 11495.00 11 h.p. electric start 36" cut Cut *1995.00 Special Lawn on Sprayers 25 gallon tank, sprays at a rate of 12 gallons per acre at 3 miles an hour. Covers an 8 ft. area with Electric pump $5s5 Lucan Small Engines Sales and Service 128 Market St. Lucan, Ont. 227-4412 During seniors week Club to President Ed Dowdall, welcomed members and in particular, Rose Atkinson, who has been on the sick list for several weeks, to the meeting of the Sunshine and Busy Buddies groups, Thurs- day afternoon. Members sang "0 Canada" with Muriel Cobleigh at the piano and following the reading of the minutes, Mr. Dowdall in- troduced W. Nieuwland, RR 3 Lucan, who hopes to open "The Villa", a rest home for seniors, in the former Dr. Patterson home. Mr. Nieuwland told of his background experience with the former Chateau Gardens Inc. and informed the members just what his ideas were in connection with "The Villa". He will follow, as closely as possible, the pro- grams used in rest homes in Holland, his native country, and also that of his wife, who will run a "Esthetician Clinic" (skin care) in the former office. A home of this type is much needed in this community and the Nieuwlands are wished much success in their ven- ture. For further information please call 227-4926. During the business meeting an excellent treasurer's report was given by Edythe Murdy and a dona- tion was voted to the"Poppy Fund" of the Legion in ap- preciation for the use of the hall for the dessert euchre, In connection with the dessert euchre a special vote of thanks was given to Helen McDonald and her committee for all their - work and to Harry Noels for running the Dutch Auction. . "Happy Birthday" was sung to Kathleen Neil Revival Centre Rick Thornton opened the Lucan Revival Centre morn ing service leading in respon sive reading of Ephesians 6:11-18. Visiting from London Mrs. Ada Hall played "Take it to the Lord in Prayer" on the organ. Rev. C.J., Williams ministered from Ephesians 4:7 and 12-16 concerning spiritual perfection. God ex- pects us to grow into perfec- tion, to be different as Chris- tians. Christians do not take their instructions from the world, but from God, our Master. Our perfection is not in the carnal realm. Salvation is just the beginning of our spiritual walk. Mrs. Judi Ross welcomed everyone Sunday evening to the Mission's Service. Mrs. Ross read Romans 10:9-15, then led chorus singing. With Mrs. Carol Butler playing the piano, Mrs. Ross led the Children's Church in singing new choruses. With the children sitting on their chairs on the platform, Mrs. Ross led the congregation in reading Ephesians 6:10-18. From this reading the children told what each piece of the Christian's armor is for. Mrs. Ross led with actions showing the meaning of 1 John 4:4. Miss Kathy Kilby, using a Missionary map, showed where the Pentecostal Holiness mis- sionaries are in the world. Mrs. Ross conducted a Bible Sword drill with the con- gregation taking part. While some of the children narrated, Miss Kilby showed' slides of the work Rev. and Mrs. Ray Brewster are doing in Haiti. There are schools where the Brewsters provide one meal a day of rice and beans for the children. Some of the churches are brush ar- bors. There is a Christian clinic to help sick Haitians. They are building a church and a school. Upcoming events, May 18, Wednesday evening, at 7:30 p.m. the Women's Auxiliary will hold the annual Blossom Tea in the Fellowship Hall of the Lucan Revival Centre. All ladies welcome. visit Craigholme celebrating her special day on the 12th, and to Mary Scott whose birthday comes before the next meeting. Rose Atkinson thanked members for remembering her with a card signed by all present. - it was suggested that the club pay a visit to Craigholme during Senior Citizens' Week, June 19 to 25 and a date will be arranged. Euchre was enjoyed in the Sunshine Group with Margaret Allen providing the prizes and winners were Anglicans The congregations of St. James', Clandeboye and Ho- ly Trinity, Lucan, joined together for worship and the celebration of Holy Commu- nion on the Sunday after Ascension Day. Rev. John Hofland, rector of Trinity Church, Watford, and St. Paul's, Kerwood, was the guest celebrant and priest -in - charge of the service. Rev. Hofland, the former rector of this parish, received a -warm welcome from the Christian Community gathered for worship. Greeters on this day were Liz and Alan Scott. Readers of the appointed lessons were Michael Scott and Marion Hodgins. Sharing his gift of music, Scott Triebner, ac- companied by Beaulah,Har- dy, sang a beautiful solo, en- titled "What have you done for me today, Lord?". The Synod of Huron Diocese convenes today. Each parish, at the request of Rabbit group dine, dance The South Huron Rabbit Clubheld their annual ban- quet and dance at Kirkton Community Center, April 30 with 135 couples dancing to the music of the London group "Country Born". The door prize of two tickets to the Mohawk Jam- boree was won by Bill Hud- son, RR 3, Granton. Runner- up door prize was won by Pearl Page, Mount Brydges. The club's annual draw was held during the dance and first prize winner on lottery license 229915 was Lynda Mawson, RR 8, Parkhill. Se- cond prize winner was Clair Brandt, Kirkton; third prize to Mavis Knapman, Granton and fourth was won by Lorne • Bakker, RR 4, Seaforth. ladies high, Gladys Atkinson; lone hands, Kathleen Neil; low score, Marie Damen; man's high, Ed Dowdall; lone hands, Harry Noels; low score, Arnold Damen. The Busy Buddies' prize was won in a draw by Ethel Langford. The Busy Buddies started another ceramics course with Rose Bakker and each member is asked to bring an empty "glaze" bottle tomor- row, Thursday. Lunch was provided by Marian and Harry Noels and Mary and Tom Kooy. combine Bishop Ragg, conducted a brief ceremony during which the gifts for the World Hunger Fund were to be presented. Bill Haskett, Peoples Warden, presented the gift of Holy Trinity which will be taken by the lay delegates, Betty Ankers, Norah Elson, and Marion Hodgins, to the Synod Service in St. Paul's Cathedral this evening. In- tercessions were taken by Betty Ankers. Rev. Hofland, in his ser- mon, told us that this Sunday marks an interlude in time (The Ascension) and a state of w4iting on God's Holy Spirit ( Pentecost) . The original feelings of anxiety and insecurity felt by those who experienced this time of Jesus' withdrawal from them are still with us in the church today - will the community survive? How can we carry on? An hour of fellowship, refreshments, and a time to visit with Rev. Hofland, was enjoyed following the service. • Upcoming events: Confir- mation, May 29 at 9:30 a.m. at Holy Trinity 75th anniversary celebration, June 26th. Special service at 11 a.m. followed by a hot buffet lun- cheon at the Community Cen- tre at 1 p.m. A special speaker, Wm. Jacobi, on the theme "Looking Ahead" and a musical program will round out the afternoon - for infor- mation and/or tickets call 227-4315, 4486, 1072, 4562 or 4469. MIXED LEAGUE CHAMPS Lucan mixed bowling leag Front, Rose Maxwell and St. Pat's CWL meets tonight' A special honour to Virgin Mary at St. Patrick's Church was led by members of the Youth Group Sunday. This in- cluded the Glorious Mysteries of the Rosary illustrated.with overhead slides. The special Blessing finish- ed with the Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament. Follow- ing this May devotion, St. Pat's youth group met in the school yard tb join in a baseball game and enjoy a movie. Ladies of the CWL postpon- ed their meeting because of the Diocesan CWL convention in Windsor. Therefore the meeting wilt be held this Wednesday, May 18 at 7:30 p.m. It will be followed by a presentation by Charlene Bertasson on "Our Blessed Lady's Rosaries for God's Poor". All ladies welcome. — The Super Six won the league championship of the ue. Back, left, Sue Pipe, Bill Dixon and Doug Carpenter. Anqie Ryan. Missing was Rick Tweddle. T -A photo. PLAYOFF CHAMPS — Rex won t e playoff champion- ship of the Lucon Wednesday junior bowling league. Back, left, Robin Jennings, Beverley Dauncy and Shawn Williamson. Front, Shelly DeCaluwe and Jason Gnay. T -A photo.' By MRS. HEBER DAVIS Mrs. Margaret Carroll, Julie and Lisa Carroll, Debbie and Derick Greenlee and Gary and Scott Jefferies represented St. Patrick's Sun- day School at the children's festival at St. Pauls Cathedral, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Bob MacGillivray and Courtney visited Bob's aunt Miss Ann Stevenson in Toronto, Saturday. Miss Leisa Carroll won a prize in a colouring contest for the children's TV show Sesame Street and received four guest tickets to a live presentation of Sesame Street at London Gardens, Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Davis and Mrs. Heber Davis joined a group of cousins for dinner Tuesday with Mrs. Mabel Needham, Lucan. Mr. and Mrs. Bob MacGillivray and Courtney were Sunday dinner guests with Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Love and girls, Varna. Mrs. Heber Davis accom- panied Mr. and Mrs. F. Gor- ing to a 90th birthday party and dinner for Mrs. Mabel Bale at the home of her daughter Mr, and Mrs. Lloyd Wilker, Tavistock, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Davis and Mrs. Mary Davis spent Monday with their cousins Mr. and Mrs. Gorden Davis, London, Gorden was observing his birthday. BOMBERS WIN — The Bombers won the Lucon Wednesday junior bowling league championship. Back, left, Craig Williams, Laura Culbert and Stacy Evans. Front, Wendy Gwalchmoi and Eddie Von Kerkoerle.