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Home My WebLink AboutTimes-Advocate, 1988-09-14, Page 28Page 16A Times -Advocate, September 14,1988 New members welcomed LUCAN - The! ,..; . ,. and Busy Buddies '.tie 1,o,,,,,1 lour new members to their., first 1,111 meeting. • Plans Here iva.fe til entertain a couple 01 neighbouring. clubs lo a dessert euchre ID the I .ear future. .-1•bc. 1:11L an Le: ion ha%e invited the Lucan seniors to their hall for the nleelil,k 011 Scpteillber 15. Har- ry. Nock gas e .1n interesting account of the recent. Senior g;ut,es- \\'hili the La, .,n term diJu t l ruig home any nie,Lils they telt the) held their uwn. Florence Hudgins- gave a thoughtful reading entitled "Lord forgive \1e when 1 Whine-. .Nine table; of euchre followed the meeting. \\'.inners as fellows:- High 110dgins; men's Dean Gibson; Ione Florence 11ulf11i;111:' men's.1sia- nc \•e,tl ing a niaii's card: low C'harlott. Baker; men Man \llekIL pla.v in g .t man's caul. Jim Freeman honoured on retirement .►rM FREEMAN RETIRES Lucan Hydro foreman Jim Freeman was officially retired Friday night after 22 years of service. Above he receives a chef's outfit from Alex Urbanowicz of Ontario Hydro. Others from the left are Lu - can Hydro chairman Andy Van Geel, Donna Freeman and Lucan Reeve Norm Steeper. Grand Bend church news -Catholic news • GRAND 13END Father Paul Beck Wali celebrant at all Masses at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church this past weekend.. The. reader for. the 11 am. Mass- was Walt Coster • Io,cantor was Delores Tighe and the . organist -was Paul Dietrich: Philip Walker joined Walt Costello as Eu charistic Minister. - Father Beck explained in his ser- mon that we must also answer Je- sus'= question to Peter ourselves. • "Who do we say that Jesus is?" -- The parish- is asked to remember -Mr. Bruce Johnson who died during the past week: The choir is once • again singing at the 11 a.m. mass and rehearsals will -soon being - come and juin them!! United Church The Grand Bend United Church Saintsbury by Mrs. i-icbcr Davis Nevi Sunday is the 'thanksgiving Sen ice at St. Thant,. (.'bereft in Granton. Thcrc will be no scrvi:c at St. 1'atrick's in Saitit,bury but on Sefltcanher 25 the -1 hanksgtving III begrli at 11 ;tin 1 - Pi•rsonal Mrs. \'o} Ie Jordan \pent the ..eckenil .I;ftltig relati%c; in down I-4tie.t aril O‘t,cn Sttwt,I. \L,r Das, i. v.;i; Litc•t with Nirs. �Llhcl \,_,_,Ih,ttn I% if 1011.11 orf Satur- was full as the Congregation wel- comed their guest speaker, Rev. Harley Moore, now 01 Merlin. Last Sunday. He was minister here and at Greenway t nited for the eight years from 4975 to 1983. - Rev. Moore's sermon topic was titled "True Disciples". Sherwood and Carey Eddy were the door greeters and the children's hymn was "Jesus Loves_Me." Rev, Moore told the children about the powers of observation - with an object lesson - a black mark on white paper.. Bad habits can mess up our lives, so. we should try til live good lives for Je- sus. The scripture reading was from John 8:31-47- and responses were read to Psalm 95. • UC 11-- meeting The united .Church Women.nlet Thursday afternoon with 14 in -at- tendance in the t nilcd Church base- ment. Bcaulah 1 lilt opened with all singing "\Vhat a Friend We Have In Jesus' with Clara•Watson accom- panying on the piano. Bcaulah spoke to the ladies about the life of -Jesus; using stories and poems." Thcrc arc many unknown folks who do things for Jesus and walk close to God. • Bcaulah closed With a prayer for September and a moment of si- lence observed for Doris Pearen, re- cently deceased member of, the UCW. Eleanor Duric spoke about the Church and Society, readying a story forth "The Meeting Place' in the understanding of poverty. President Elizabeth Nprris presid- ed for the business meeting. Thank you letters were read from Doris Peebles; from Thameswood.Lodge for the cookies; from the family of the late Doris Pearen, and from the Saunders family in memory of the late Jessie Finkbciner. A financial donation was received from .the family of the late Mrs. Art (Nora) Webb. Roll Call was answered with an exchange of something canned, preserved or grown. During the meeting thc ladies discussed the ordination of gay ministers, and expressed their deep disappointment at the vote from the August meeting of the General • Council. • Some of the upcoming meetings are: The South Iluron Fall Region- al Meeting held at the 1lcnsall United Church on October 24 at 6:30 p.m. The London Conference of the UCW will host a one -day event on.Octobcr 3 -from 9 a.m.-to 4 p:m. at Lampton United Church Centre on Lakeshore Road, Sarnia. The Grand Bend UCW will host the Blucwatcr Birthday Party at thc Zurich Rest Home on Tuesday, September 27 at 7 p.m The Grand Bcnd, UCW will host thc.Thanks.- giving Ecumenical on a date to be determined later, depending •on the speaker. Elizabeth Norris.vlosed with a poem, "Trusting -Others"..Lunch was serval by Elda Adams -and iva Latta. NUMBER RETIRED - One of the founders of the Lucan Irish juniors hockey team received double honours Fri- day night. -While receiving congratulations on bis retirement as Lucan'Hydro foreman, Jim Freeman also received a club sweater from Bob Taylor and Clare Stanley. Lucan OPP at eight During the week of September 10, Ontario Provincial Police in Lucan investigated eight motor ve- hicle accidents. Only one person received minimal injuries in the mishap. Sunday at 10:55 p.m. a vehicle operated; by -Todd Lcwicki of RR2,. London was west bound on coun- try road 28 when he was forced off the road by an :unknown vehicle. Lewicki sustained minor injuries. Thursday at 10:20 a.m., a vchi= cle operated by Doreen Wurdcll of Mitchell was east bound on High- way 7 when she. swerved to miss a vehicle which pulled out from a stop sign. She struck the curb. Wurdcil was uninjured, Thursday,.a vehicle operated by - Jeanne Greenberg of RR 1 Arva ,was stopped on County Road 28 for a stop light when she was struck from behind by a vehicle operated by Maureen Creighton of Lucan. No injuries were sustained. A vehicle operated by James Scarborough of Ildcrton was cast bound on County Road 16 and slowing to make a left turn when he was struck from behind by a ve- hicle operated by Vickcy Crawford of RR 1 Ailsa Craig. There were no injuries. • - Saturday, a vehicle operated by Jules Pattyn of RR3 Ildcrton was GB Legion draw winners GRAND BEND - Winners of the Friday meat draw were Remi Van Prate, Gary David, Art Chambers, Pat Kicswettar, and Evelyn Gow- ing. The mystery pFize was won by Maryann Hitchcock. A zone dance was held on Friday night by Legion Branch 388 of Wy- oming. A group of 34 members for the Grand Bend Legion attended the dance, travelling by bus, and they had a greattime. - There are still a few tickets great, for the Grand Cove Revuc "Flying High' to be held on Mon- day, September 19 at Legion Branch 498. Better hurray and get your tickets, or you may be disap- pointed. south bound 011 fount) Road 23 • when he turned left in to a vehicle operated by Leon Burden). of Spai-- ta.who was attempting to pass. No injuries were sustained. O.P.P. officers investigated 50 general occurrence, including: -One accidents theft oI tires; one recovered stolen truck; two -stolen bicycles; three break, enter and thefts.- "I'wo persons were charged with 'impaired driving and three persons were charged under violations of thy' Liquor Licence Act. SpecialCpVEFiWG' SALE EEO TERMS - Cash, Mastercard Grand Bend Decorating and Flooring Centre Now two Locations Hwy. 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