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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1981-07-01, Page 16Page 4A July 1, 1981 Revival Centre Rev. Ray Brewster read Lamentations 3:22-23 to open the morning service at the Revival Centre. Harold Fletcher read 1 John 2:16 before he sang "Where is Your Gold Mine?" Rev. Roger Mason, teacher at Christianview Bible College, Ailsa Craig, used slides to inform those present of the courses and goals of the College. The fall semester starts September 2. Rev. Brewster spoke from Hebrew 12:1-2 comparing our Christian walk with a race. Terry Fox showed the endurance a runner needs to run a race. There is a finish line to reach. There are a lot of hindrances. We can be the Christian God wants us to be, to run and win life's race. Sunday evening Rick Thornton led the singing. Marlene Thornton and Lorraine Armitage sang 'Reach Out to Jesus." Rev. Ray Brewster ministered from Matthew 18:15-20 the truth that God honours prayer. Prayer needs to be praying for something and expecting God to do it. When we pray according to God's will, in faith, we know God will answer us. Upcoming Events Judi Henry announced the planning for Vacation Bible School, to start July 6. Helpers are needed to drive children to and from V.B.S., to bake cookies, and teach classes. Parade this Saturday July 4 at 11 a.m. Thursday July 2 at 3:30 p.m. is puppeteer training. Sunday July 5, at 9:50 a.m., in Sunday School, is to be a hilarious film "The Great Banana Pie Caper. Anglican Betty and Don Ankers were greeters at the regular Morning Prayer service in Holy Trinity Anglican Church on Sunday morning. The Paschal Candle was lit in memory of Terry Fox. We have lost Terry, but oh how desperately we wanted to keep him The lessons 'for the day were read by the Rector and were taken from Isaiah, and Romans and the Gospel from a Chapter of St. Matthew Rev. Bruce Pocock, in his message on sin, said we all are wrapped up in self love and until we start giving up our pride and arrogance and start to show love and caring for one another, The summer services will begin next Sunday. Holy Trinity Congregation will worship with St. James Church, Clandeboye at 9 a.m, each Sunday during the month of July. Parents who wish to have their child(ren) attend Huron Church Camp should get an application from Mr. Pocock immediately. Pot luck for couples club The Couples Club of Lucan U.C. held their annual barbecue and potluck supper -at the home 01 Mary and Dennis Maguire, Friday evening. The committee in charge nad arranged a mock wedding "honoring" Bernice and Jim Lockyer on their 35th Wedding Anniversary. Taking part were Helen Patterson as bridesmaid, Bob Patterson as best man, Dennis Maguire as mother of the bride, Ed Melanson as father of the bride, Mary Maguire as mother of the groom and Freda Melanson as "Friar Tuck" It was hilarious! Lawn and table games were also enjoyed. During the business meeting the date was set for the next garage sale. Sep- tember 26, and plans were made for the Church service on July 12th when the community will be privileged to hear the "Living Waters Gospel Singing Group" who have travelled from coast to coast presenting their ministry. Allen Melanson has been a member of the group since its beginnings a few years dgo. Personals The staff of the Lucan Farm Equipment was en- tertained at a barbecue at Prospect Hill Camp Grounds on Sunday afternoon, by the Froats families. Mrs. Paul Melanson (nee Judy Froats) and son Teddy have arrived at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Froats, from Lahr, Germany. At the end of his tour of duty there, Paul will arrive in early August when they will visit his parents, Ed and Freda Melanson, prior to his next posting. NURSERY GRADUATES — One of the three Lucan nursery school classes graduated Thurs- day morning. Back, left, Chris Haskett, Nicholas Rimmer, Cheri Dukeshire, Lisa Hietalahti, Olivia Cain and teacher Mary Lou Drown. Front, Leigh -Ann Ryan, Holly Fairweather, David Kendall and Steven Kendall. T -A photo and district news St. Patrick's athletes win trophies at track meet A total of 75 students represented St. Patrick's School at the London and Middlesex R.C. Separate School Board's annual Track and Field meet recently. They returned triumphantly bearing the trophy for 9 year old boys and an accumulated total of 42 gold ribbons 43 silver and 49 bronze. Congratulations champions! The Talent show, exhibiting the talent from Grade 5-6 was held Wed- nesday. Donations at the door were presented to Father Finn for charity. Monica Mc Carthy, Lisa VanGeel and Karen Toon- ders sang "Norman". Christina Mcllhargey, Debbie Molenkamp and Lisa Huys sang "Sneaky Snake". Carlo Capalbo sang "You Light up My Life" ac- companied on the piano by Monica McCarthy. John Kaune played 2 selections on the accordion. Theresa Morkin receited a poem. 10 Grade 5 class members enacted a play called Hans Brinker or the Silver Skates. Jeff Reymer, Ddnny Hartman, Dennis Foran and Frankie Van Sas portrayed a Rock Band To the song "Dirty Deeds". Terry Ouimet, George Giesen, Wayne Haygarth and Tom Gahwiler por- trayed the song "Stars of 45's". Friday Grade 7 class presented a celebration in honour of Father's Day. The master of ceremonies John Leenders, introduced his classmates who wrote, directed and produced three humours skits "Lord it's the Devil" starring Diane Kelly, Tina Capalbo, Marianne DenOtter, Lisa Anderson, Julie O'Shea. "Father Knows Best" with David Manders, Eddy Heessels, Mike Arts, Jim Jaquith, Robert Giesen, Ron United Church Sunday Rev. Elwood Morden of Granton and Rev. Keith Brown of Lucan, ex- changed pul-pits when Mr. Brown was preaching for the Granton anniversary ser- vice. Mr. Morden chose as his sermon topic "The Most Important Gifts", based on 1st Cor. 12:33. He asked the question "What are the good things of life? Are they health, wealth, eye sight, etc?" No- people can be happy without these and Mr. Morden chose three of the many one could First "Peace of Mind" which God reserves for those who love him. Paul had peace of mind because he knew that "all things work together for good." This peace of mind is. Mary and Dennis Maguire welcomed members to the service. The summer schedule of services com- mences on Sunday, July 5th at 11 a.m rather than the usua 1.11:15 and services will be held in the Lucan U.C. for the Charge. The U.C.W. is in charge on July 5 on the Topic of "Love". on the 12th, the Couples Club as invited the "Living Waters"' Gnspel singers to take the service, the Stewards will be responsible on July 19 and the Clandeboye Sunday School on July 26th. In August, Mr. Brown will he in charge,and services will continue at 11 a.m. returning to the 11:15 time in Sep- tember. Van Geel, Stephen O'Sullivan, Tom Van- denburg. "Superdad" with Kathleen Reymer, Karen Lemmon, Lisa Bakker, Ann Toohey, Theresa Foran, Christine Giesen. Two Bible readings regarding the roles of children and their fathers were presented by Mike Arts and Lisa Bakker and the entire class sang "I Love You Just the Way You Are". Father Finn gave a short homily and the ceremony ended with a barbeque Lunch for the parents and guests, prepared by the Grade 7 students and their teacher Mr. Jack Gardiner. Chefs for the occasion were Raymond VanGeel, Jim Jaquith and Andy Mcllhargey. Monday the P.T.A. and parishioners of St. Patrick's honoured Mr. Des deSalaiz with a farewell Mass, celebrated by Father Finn, and a wine and cheese party. After serving as Principal of St. Pat's for 6 years, Mr. deSalaiz has been tran- sferred to St. John's School in London. As a token of their esteem, the parents and bus drivers presented him with a gas barbeque. Mr. Michael Dutton, the next principal, was introduced and welcomed to the community. The end of school always heralds awards to out- standing students and the following pupils from Grades 1-7 won academic honours - Paul Menard, Kimberly Giesen, Katie Malone, Michelle Gahwiler, Peggy Malone, Tanya Reymer, Lilia Biemans, Chris Welsh, Coby Vandenberg, Neil Rooney, Monica McCarthy, Kelly VanKerkoerle, Lisa Bakker, Karen Lemmon, Julie O'Shea, Kathleen Reymer, Tom Vandenberg and Mike Arts. Awards were also presented to those students wno nave shown outstanding progress- Ronnie Damen, Tracy Feick, Kelly Malone, Kevin VanBommel, Andrew { Versteegh, Robert Amaral, Tina Van Boxmeer, Angela Perry, Brian Kelly, Andrea Vickery, John Kaune, Marcel Rosch, Ann Toohey, Mona Morkin, Rachel Rosch, and Stephen Schumacher. The graduation ceremony and dinner took place on Thursday, June 25. The school gym was transformed into a pleasant dining room by the addition of art displays, decorated tables and dinner by candlelight. Fr. Joseph Nelligan, Pastor of Our Lady of Mount Car- mel Church, was the guest speaker. The graduates and their teacher Susan Barry prepared the room, the year book and entertainment. Angela Traher was chosen by her classmates to be the valedictorian. Ha ry VanBoxmeer presented the John Van- derloo Memorial Award to Lester Arts. Len Maslen presented the Maslen Family Award. to Dianne Giesen. Fr. Finn presented the Gentlemanship Award to Joe Mcllhargey. Mrs. Marg Ryan presented the Nancy Ryan Memorial Award for Ladyship to Carol DenOtter. The Academic awards were won by Mike Pratt, Jennifer Welsh and Mary VanBussel. The Progress awards went to Teresa Hamlin and Paul Foran. Friday, the final day of school, the annual at m - wrestling competition took place. Mr. Jack Gardiner and Mr. Des deSalaiz were judges, Miss Susan Barry the recording secretary, and the pupils formed an ad- miring gallery. After exhausting preliminaries the final winners were declared: Junior Girls- Heidi Zupancic and Christina Mcllhargey. Senior Girls - Angela Morgan and Diane Kelly. Junior Boys- Danny Hartman and John Kaune. Senior Boys- Lester Arts and John Straatman. • Planners attend Discuss surveys on senior housing needs Members of the Sunshine and Busy Buddies groups held a "pot luck" luncheon Thursday to wind up organized activities for the season. Immediately following thge luncheon Reeve Ivan Hearn, village planner Andy McLaren, Rudy Engel , Lucan Planning Board and Ed Melanson, the village clerk,arrived and the reeve introduced all members. Mr. McLaren advised those present that a questionnaire would be received shortly which was being distributed to establish a need for Seniors' Housing in the area. All questions must be an- swered as they are all very pertinent in discovering nether or nota need exists. He pointed out that some of the questions were of most personal nature, but that no one need worry about the privacy of the questionnaire as no names would be divulged when the answers are tabulated, as totals only would be given. "Location" does not mean where In Lucan but should it be in Lucan, in Clandeboye, Granton, or in one of the townships. The questionnaire will go to everyone i8and over, the housing being available when built, for those 60 and over. A minimum of 15 percent must be subsidized and 85 percent maximum Hectic few weeks at Biddulph schools Schools out! And what the last few weeks have been! Many of the students par- ticipated in the Track and Field Meets held at Medway on June 4 and the University on June 17. The following students set new,records for our county: , Diane Watt - Triple Jump for 12 year olds; Becky Bryan- High Jump for 8 and under, and the 11 year olds boys' relay- Scott Finlayson, David Hinge, Steve Gibbs and Ian Craig. The boys ball team showed their skill by placing first in the tournament for the area, playing on the Biddulph diamonds against teams from five other schools. The team included Doug Haskett, Dave Radcliffe, Rod Johnston, Scott Rummell, David Hinge, Ian Craig, Kevin Hutchinson, Jeff! McFalls, Brent Fowles, Steve Neil, Jeff Gwalchmai, Jesse Crawford, Rick Emery, Tim Shipley and Mike Heath, Statics. The girls also played well and placed second in the tour- nament held at Leesboro School. This team included: Donna McFalls, Wendy Nevin, Kim Blay, Vicki Hyde, Karen Dykeman, Jackie Arnold, Chris Robertson, Heather Blay, Diane Watt, Shelley Gillen, Jennifer MacDonald, Kristas Mair, Janice - Atkinson, April Emery and Allison Clark. June 22 was Playday for the students at the Lucan Building and although the weather conditions necessitated the activities being held inside, it was enjoyed by all the students. Mr. McLay would like to say a special thanks to the many parentvolunteers and the organizations who devoted time, effort and money towards helping the students at the school during the past year. School tr� included: Grades 8 to Old Fort York, Provincial Parliament Bldgs. where members were in session and a cruise to Centre Isla-nd; Grade 7, Skan-Na-Dot Indian Village, Delaware, a reproduction of a Neutral Indian Village; Grades 6 did not take a long trip this year; Grades 4-5 and 5 to Point Peelee; and 3=4 and 4 no long trip The Junior School, K-3 all went to the Maycourt Marionette show, with several parents, the kin- tergardens toured the children's ward at St. Joseph's Hospital, visited Storybook Gardens and had walking tours several days. The Grade 2's visited a sugar bush at Kettle Creek, and took walking tours to the Fire Hall, Post Office, Police Station and one Grade 2 visited the Library. It sounds as though many pupils would receive valuable information during their many tours. The 1981 Grade 8 Graduation was held Tuesday evening, at the Lucan Arena with David Radcliffe acting M.C. Jim Scott asked the blessing and the pricipal, Wallace McLay, welcomed those present. Mr. F. Dobbs spoke briefly bringing greetings from the Board of Education as did Mr. D.I. Mclntosn from the Administration. The Presentation of Awards was as follows: The Fred Berdan Award to Please turn to page 12A may pay their own way. ' Mr. McLaren stressed the importance of establishing Seniors' Housing at this time when a substantial grant is available. and it is only by each person completing the questionnaire that a need can be established. If necessary, Mr. McLaren will make himself available some evening at the village office, if there are questions you want answered, but his office number will be in- cluded in the questionnaire. President Mildred Hirtzel thanked the men on behalf of the group for their in- teresting presentation. Marjorie Steeper will be sending the "get well" cards for the next three weeks Please call 293-3121 if you know of someone who is 111. AV those celebrating birthdays during July and August were mentioned and received best wishes, in particular Mary Hodgson who was 93 years young on the day of the meeting. Alice Hodgson moved a vote of thanks to Mildred for her capable leadership durltlg the year. Members of the Sunshine Group played euchre and the Busy Buddies finished the quilt ready for the fair. Tickets on the quilt have been distributed to most >iPr' IOW elig,400-tert.‘t F, members and the rest will receive theirs shortly. The Busy Buddies discussed the size of the booth and decided on 10 feet. All members and past - members are invited, no "urged", to bring their crafts for sale in the booth, along with the sale of tickets. There are still some vacancies in . the work schedule, so when you are called it is hoped that you will be in a position to help "man _ the booth" for two hours. The Clubroom will be open for each Thursday afternoon during the summer for those who wish to play. ;tet NURSERY SCHOOL GRADS — It was graduation time Monday morning at the Lucan and district nursery school. Back, left, Michael Daubs, Denise Codrey, Christopher Appelman, Julie Riddell, Tanya Latta and teacher Mary Ellen Drown. Front, Shalion McFarland, Joshua Appelman, Jackie Bautte and Francis Bond. T -A photo One car mishaps Three of the four accidents investigated this week by of- ficers of the Ontario Provin- cial Police detachment at Lucan involved only one vehicle. Monday at 9:40 p.m. a vehicle driven by Jennifer Anna Lamb, London left the roadway of county road 5, west of Highway 4 and struck a hydro pole. The driver and a passenger Cathy Boyd, also of London were treated at South Huron Hospital, Ex- eter for minor injuires. Constable C.S. Fleming listed damages at $2,000. A hydro pole was snapped when the dump box lifted on a truck and caught hydro wires on county road 28. The truck was diven by Peter McClary of London. Constable Vance listed damages at $3,000. The mis- hap occurred Tuesday at 8:15 a.m. Constable Marshall es- timated damages at $1,200 when a vehicle driven by Linda Barker of London left the roadway of Concession road 6-7 in Biddulph township at the intersection of Highway 4 at 3:30 a.m. Friday. Vehicles driven by William Gysbers, RR 2, Ilderton and Clarence Charlton, Ilderton collided on county road 16 at Ilderton at 10:20 a.m. Friday. Constable J. A. Wilson set damages .at $1,200. A vehicle reported stolen from the London township offices at Arva on Monday has been recovered. The vehicle was owned by a township employee Jean Cassina. One adult and a juvenile have been charged with the theft. E.J. STEELE DENTURE THERAPY CLINIC STRATHROY 62 FRONT ST. WEST N7G 1X7 TEL:(5 19)245-42 1 1 OR CALL COLLECT (519)542-8044 CL COUNTET CRAFTS AND THINGS IN LUCAN ANNOUNCES F ALL KINDS n tt ng • Rug Hoo ing • Crochet • Also Classes for Children • Macrame • Plus Many More CLOTHING TAKEN ON CONSIGNMENTS Icor Information Contact Us At , COUNTRY CRAFTS and THING , .' ,t: NURSERY GRADUATES — Graduation exercises were held Thursday afternoon for the two day p.m. Lucan nursery school classes. Back, left, Tammy Graham, Celeste Guthrie, Julio Van Geel, Lesley DeHaan, Rachel Hurst and teacher Mary Lou Drown. Front, Cheryl Fraser, William Stotesbury-Leeson, Julie Carroll, Roshana Barr and Laura Murray. 175 Main, Lucan 227-4033 :s, l AT CALGARY JAMBOREE - - Seven members of the Lucan Scouts and their leaders are in Calgary this week attending Canadian Jamboree '81. Shown about ready to leave Mon- day afternoon are back, left, Tom Vandenberg, John Reymer and leader Henry Kaune. Front, Abner Butler, Jay Milton, Chris Yule and John Kaune. Missing was John R. MacDonald. T -A photo Young men go west Seven boys and their leader from the lst Lucan Scouts are attending the "Canadian Jamboree 81" which is being held 50 miles west of Calgary. Alberta from June 30 to .July 10. With over 20,000 Scouts and Venturers. this will he the largest youth gathering ever held in Canada. The purpose of the Jam- boree is to bring Stouts from all parts of Canada to meet each other. to have fun, to respond to challenge, and to enjoy the good fellowship that is found in Scouting. In addition to the many programs in camp, every boy will be spending a full day at the Calgary Stampede. The Lucan Scouts will be flying from Toronto to Calgary via Air Canada, and wish to thank Danny Milton for providing transportation in his van, to the airport Thefollowing Scouts'wlllbe going: Jay Milton, John R. McDonald, Abner Butler, Tom Vandenberg, John Reymer, Chris Yule John Kaune and scout leader Henry Kaune. Only two victories Come to - for minor soccer Lucan minor soccer teams was in goal for the shutout. could pick up only two vic- Finlayson scored the tories and one tie in seven only goal for the Lucan league games played this Rangers in a 1-1 mosquito tie week with Exeter. Brian Hessels scored fiveHeywood were the Mike Annis and Rick goals as the Lucan Spurs marksman as the mosquito atoms beat Ilderton 8-2. Flames were drubbed 12-2 Chris Bell added two goals by Grand Bend. and Stephen Snider added a The Lucan Celtics lost single score. their first game of the Jerry Emery with a seven season as they were blanked goal effort led the bantam 5-0 by the Grand Bend team to a 9-0 shutout win squirts while the peewees over Exeter. Scoring single lost 5-0 to Exeter. goals were Al Craig and Ron The atom girls played a Reymer while Terry Pike scoreless tie with Byron. ****************** — CRANE SERVICE — Ty yT yT 25 Ton Mobile Grove y* 92 Foot lBoom — 24 Foot Jib *r W.H. Battram & Sons, PARKHILL AND DISTRICT 294-6893 — 294-6303 ****************** LUCAN and have an ICE CREAM CONE 16 Flavours to choose f Barbecuers Here's Your Chance to WIN a GAS Barbecue FREE Entry Form with the purchase of Ice Cream 1 Titre site and up. rom --t