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Times -Advocate, April 1 7, 1975
Mission in Nepal studied,
UCW needs wedding gowns
The story of the United Church
mission to Nepal was well
presented by Mrs. Martin
VanArenthals, stewardship
convener, on Tuesday evening at
the April meeting of the UCW.
Much of her material came
directly from a missionary nurse
from Nepal, Miss Dulcie Van-
tham.. Mrs. VanArenthals also
led discussion on the choosing of
four Live -Love projects for 1975.
Mrs. Harold Cobleigh assisted
in the meeting by reading the
Scripture and a poem "Spring
Knocks on the Door".
During the business meeting
chaired by Mrs. Ross McRoberts,
a report was received on the
fashion show '•Waltzing into
Spring" to tie held in the Biddulph
School Gym on 1Vednesday
evening, May 14.
- The purchase of six dozen
souvenir spoons for the 50th
Lifelong resident
passes away
The funeral of Harold
Nethourld Butler. Sr.. was held
from the Murdy Funeral Home
on Saturday. April 12, with Rev.
Ray Brewster officiating.
Interment was in Sauble Hill
Cemetery. Biddulph Twp.
Mr. Butler was a life-long
resident of the village until he
entered Sunnyside Haven Nur-
sing Home. Strathroy. last
month.
Ile was the husband of the late
Helen Sioman. father of Harold.
Jr.. and Edward. of Lucan.
Elizabeth of Chatham. step-
father of Raymond of Ottawa and
Derena Durant of London.
The pallbearers were Stewart
Triebner. Bruce !Cann. Milford
Prouty. Milne Eizenga.Clarence
Frost and Donald Jolly
Anniversary of the United
Church was authorized.
Mrs. Ewart Madden and Mrs.
James Lockyer agreed to con-
vene the literature table at the
Regional Rally in Parkhill on
Monday, May 12. Please note
change of date.
The Opportunity Sale was
announced for May 1 and 2, and
members were asked to look up
things they no longer want but
which have a resale value, and
take them to the church the week
of April 28. Everyone who can,
was asked to display a craft or
hobby at the annual Explorer
••Bunny Tea" on April 26.
A`date was chosen for a parade
of "Wedding Gowns", June 4, to
be held in the Church. Mrs. Wm.
Froats. Mrs. David Park and
Mrs. Robert Stutt were asked to
convene this event in the 50th
Anniversary year. If you have a
gown to display please 'phone one
of the foregoing.
Sacrament of infant baptism
was observed at the Lucan
United Church at the morning
service when Craig Andrew.
infant son of Don and Diane
Williams. Beech Street. was
baptised.
Rev. Ewart Madden continued
his series from the book, of
Romans quoting the words of
Paul "I am not ashamed of the
gospel: it is the power of God for
salvation to everyone who has
faith." God has prepared a way
of salvation. Jesus said "Ask and
it shall be given."
The chimes were used
beautifully and freely during the
service. •
The hour-long. bi-weekly
evening ,"Gospel Sing" was
enjoyed by those present with
Mrs_ Madden leading the singing
and Mrs. David Park at the
piano.
Rev. & Mrs. Madden sang
several duets and the brief
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Margaret. a 15 year old cancer
patient who found Christ and for
the balance of her life. glowed
with an inner strength.
The service closed with the use
of a portion of a lovely recording
-Alleluia - Let's Just praise the
Lord '
Pentecostal
John Armitage led the singing
at both services at the Pen-
tecostal Holiness Church, with
his wife at the piano.
At the morning service. Rev.
Ray Brewster speaking from
Genesis 5: 22 told his
congregation that to walk with
God one must obey and please
God in all things.
At the evening service Joan
Lockyer and Cathy Hopps sang a
duet to guitar accompaniment by
Joan and Mr. Brewster spoke
from Acts 16: 22-31 saying that if
you praise the Lord in the midst
of misfortune you will lead others
to know Him.
Two special announcements
were made in connection with the
work of the Church - A Youth
Rally "Jesus Is" will be held on
Saturday. April 19 in Kitchener.
All young people are invited to
contact Mr. Brewster for further
information. Mark this date on
your calendar May 4 a film
"Russia Today" will be shown in
the Revival Centre.
This is a film of Christians
living inRussia and how the Bible
is distributed to them.
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Mr. &- Mrs' Jack Murdy at-
tended the Christening of their
grandson Christopher John
Michael, son of Mr. & Mrs.
Michael Murdy, of London, at St.
Paul's Cathedral on Sunday
morning. Mr. & Mrs. Wm.
Darling are the godparents and
Rev. D. R. Huston conducted the
service. A family party was held
at the home of Mr. & Mrs.
Michael Murdy, 198 Springbank
Drive, following the service.
Visitors with Miss L. E.
Abbott this week included Rev. &
Mrs. E. 0. Lancaster and Mrs.
Wesley Revington of London,
formerly of Lucan, on Thursday.
Mrs. Robert •Bilyea, the former
Jean Dignan. on Saturday and
Mr. & Mrs. Sheridan Revington
on Sunday.
Mrs. M. H. Hodgins, acting
regional vice-pres. for - North -
Middlesex UCW attended the
executive meeting of Middlesex
Presbyterial on Monday at
Calvary United Church. London.
Weekend guests with Mrs.
Catherine Fischer included Mrs.
Leona Rader and Mrs. Charles
Theil of Zurich. Mrs. Thomas
Thompson. Anne and Tommie.
Ruth Chisolm. Mr. & Mrs. Harold
Fischer and Holly. Mr. & Mrs.•
Larry Roden. Kennon and Jamie
and Mr. & Mrs James Taylor. all
of London
Midgets are
'B' champions
The Lucan midgets won the
St(amroc•k "A" trophy for the
fourth consecutive year when
heir Belmont opponents con-
ceded
The two teams were tied at a
voal apiece in a playoff contest in
'he third period when a fight
broke out
A player from each team was
banished and the Belmont coach
fr•anng more players would he
suspended from further OMIIA
play decided to pull his team off
the ice
The highest scoring game of
the year at the Lucan arena was
chalked up just before the ice was
removed for the summer.
Mike Wraith took on the Lucan
girls team and skated away with
a 27-9 victory
1t wasn't entirely a
chauvinistic -libbers battle as
Bonnie Wood assisted Mike with
some great goal tending efforts.
Mary Jane Martens led the
girls scoring attack with three
goals Marlene Severy was next
with a two goal effort and singles
were notched by Wendy Kraut.
Sheila Smith. Brenda Parnell and
Mary Duenk.
POSTAL LONG SERVICE AWARD — Arnold Bloke, rural mail courier for RR 2, Luton received a 25 year
service pin, Friday morning. From the left are Lucan Postmaster Jim Robertson, Arnold Blake and Harold
Elder, manager of the central area of the southwestern district of the Canada Post Office department. The
veteran mail carrier is actually in his 32nd year. T -A photo
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Plan campaign
Correspondent: Mrs. M.H. Hodgins
Hear about cancer research
The annual Campaign and
Education meeting for the Lucan-
Seniors go
bowling
Those Seniors who bowl each
second Tuesday are really en-
joying it both those who have
howled years ago, and those who
have never thrown a ball. All
Seniors in the community are
invited to come on April 22 from
2-4 at the Lucas Alleys.
On Thursday. euchre was
enjoyed at the regular meeting of
the Sunshine Group as a variety
of craft. were being done. in the
"Busy Buddies" group. The
lovely head work. done by Mrs.
Roy Zinn. will be taught when
Mrs. Zinn returns from Florida.
if you are interested please call
227-4916.
Mr. & Mrs. Louis Raycraft of
Clandeboye were welcomed
back. after each of them having
been hospitalized.
A guest was Mrs. Lillian
Royston of Olds. Alberta, who
was visiting her cousin, Mrs. Guy
Ryan.
When scoring the euchre.
Social Convener Mrs. H
Cobleigh. asked the players to
add the number of the letters in
both names to the score, and
winners were Lady's High Mrs.
M. Steeper, Low Mrs. A Kish.
Men's High H. Cobleigh and Low
Mrs. 11 Holmes, playing a man's
card.
President Gordon Hotson read
a poem provided by Mrs. Frank
Hardy. Sr.. entitled "Man's
Pedigree".
Lunch was provided by Mrs.
John Park. Mrs. Clarence Rogers
and Roy Shoebottom.
CGIT collect
soup labels
Friends of curt- in the com-
munity are invited to share in
their Mission project. They will
collect Campbell Soup Labels and
for each 10 different varieties
they will receive $1.00 which will
go toward their contribution on
June 22nd at Dedication to
Mission Sunday.
Please leave the labels in the
box in the Jean Darling Room. or
call a ('GiT girl for pick-up.
Tentative plans were made to
attend the movie "Earthquake".
Brenda Thompson opened the
meeting with the Purpose and the
meeting closed with Taps.
following which the members
practised volley ball for the
competition on Saturday the 19th
at the ('.GiT Rally at Empress
Avenue United Church.
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Notice re:
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By -Law No. 19-74
Being a bylaw to prescribe the height and description of and
the manner of erecting and maintenance of fences and gates
- the construction of outdoor swimming pools and to control
the water supply.
Builders of pools are advised to
obtain a copy of the bylaw at
the Village of Lucan office
Biddulph Branch of the Canadian
Cancer Society was held on
Wednesday evening in the Lucan
United Church.
President Len Maslen, as
chairman welcomed the over 60
persons present and introduced
Don Brandt, the Field Secretary
for London -Middlesex Unit, who
showed a film of 1974 special
events, including The Dance in
the Lucan Arena.
Mrs. Elmer Summers of
Granton, a member of the
Education Committee introduced
Dr. Kay Stavraky of the
Department of Epidemiologyand
Preventative Medicine,
University of Western Ontario,
who spoke on "Intestinal Can-
cer".
Dr. Stavraky was a most in-
teresting speaker as she told, in
laymen's terms, of the results of
research done in many countries.
Her talk was illustrated by a few
slides and an excellent question
and answer period followed.
Mrs. M. H. Hodgins, one of the
campaign chairpersons, spoke to
the volunteer canvassers, ex-
plaining the new receipt books,
etc. and urging them to cover
every home in the community.
Mrs. Summers, as a cancer
patient. told of her experiences as
a patient and urged early
diagnosis of any unusual symp-
toms. Mrs. Lloyd Mason and Mrs.
Al Cocquyt, assisted by other
members. convened the coffee
and doughnut hour.
Cancer dance
is successful
Couples enjoyed music
provided by Branch President
Len Maslen at the annual Cancer
Society Dance on Saturday
evening at the Arena.
A large Caducca Banner and
strings of penants decorated the
stage and one wall of the hall. The
tables were decorated with
handcrafted daffodils and
floating candles and many
posters adorned the walls.
The door prize was won by Mrs.
Jack Beard of Lucan.
Many thanks to everyone who
patronized the dance and a -
special thanks to the members of
the Junior Farmers who served
refreshments. Special thanks
also to the Arena Board for
donating theuseof the Arena and
to all members of the Executive
who assisted in any way.
A proven way to make your
home look better is to price the
new ones.
Fire destroys car
on area highway
An automobile owned by a
London man was destroyed by
fire Friday in one of six•highway
mishaps investigated this week
by officers of the Lucan detach-
ment of the Ontario Provincial
Police.
The car being driven by Nor-
man Laird caught fire at 5.50
p.m. just south of Denfield. The
Ilderton fire department
responded and extinguished the
blaze. Constable W. R. Disher set
damages at $1,200.
In another Friday accident,
Constable B. D. Munro listed
damages at $30 when a vehicle
driven by Robert Johnston,
Clinton struck a sign post at the
Clandeboye curve on Highway 4
at 10.30 a.ns.
Saturday at 8 p.m. vehicles
driven by John Upwood, RR 4
Parkhill and Courtland Hudson,
RR 1 Arva collided on Highbury
Avenue, a half mile north of
Concession 9 in London township.
Constable W. T. Hodgins set
damages at $1,400.
Sunday evening on Highway 7
at the junction of Perth County
road 25, a van driven by Alan
Kraut. Hamilton was forced off
the road and struck a highway
sign. Constable W. R. Disher
estimated damages at $650.
Three vehicles were involved in
a Tuesday afternoon accident on
Highbury, a quarter mile north of
'Concession 8 in London township.
Vehicles driven by Grant
Newby, RR 8 London and Marian
Smibert, RR 3 Ilderton collided
and a piece of flying debris struck
and broke the windshield of a
third vehicle driven by Tammy
Packham, RR 3 Granton.
Constable W. T. Hodgins was
the investigating officer and
listed damages at $1.500.
Minor damages of $100 were
sustained Wednesday at 7 p.m.
when vehicles driven by Clarence
Pearce and John Kueps, both of
RR 3 Ilderton collided on the
Colbert's service station parking
tot on Highbury at Concession 9,
London township! Constable
Hodgins investigated.
During the week detachment
officers investigated a total of 53
occurrences and laid five charges
under the Liquor Control Act and
one person was charged with
operating a motor vehicle while
his ability was impaired.
Hockey helps
Bunny Bundle
A cheque for $75 was presented
to Bill Brady for the Bunny
Bundle Tuesday from Robert
Simmons and Paul Wraith. They
are captains of the Lucan Legion
atom and pee wee teams.
The money was collected when
the teams played their fathers
with the atoms winning 5-4 and
the pee wees 6-5.
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