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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1979-10-24, Page 25 (2)• ST. PAT'S STUDENT COUNCIL — The student council for 1979.80 at St. Patrick's Separate School was named recently.. Bock, left Debbie Manders, Cathy Mitchell, Caroline Versteegh and Nancy Van Geel. Front, Brian Haygarth, Dan Murphy and Chris Van Boxmeer. T -A photo Lucan and. district news Iva M. Hodgins 227-4714 Thankoffering meeting UCW hears talk on India The general Lucan U.C.W. thanksgiving "Thankoffe- ring" meeting was held Tuesday evening, October 16, with president Mrs. Emerson Stanley presiding. Mrs. Ross McRoberts led in devotions on the theme "Make Thankfulness a Habit" using hymns, prayers, poems and a brief meditation, The program convener, Mrs. Martin Van Arenthals gave an introductory talk on India, touching on history, geographic divisions, population and religions, before introducing the guest speaker. Miss Lillias Brown who is home on leave from her mission station in Indore. India. Using a map to show the areas in which our Church is involved, Miss Brown gave a most in- formative talk on what she sees her work to be and what our Church is doing in India today. She said the Church of North India is aiming at being self-supporting by the end _ of 1980. A most in- teresting question and an- swer period followed and she dressed two members in saris. Miss Brown herself, also wore a lovely sari. Lunch was served by the Friend- ship Unit and guests, in- cluding members from Clandeboye U.C.W: took their leave. The business meeting was held during which plans were made for the annual "Snowflake" bazaar to be ,, i .lsift.trii?tY. November -30, 7:30- 9:00 p.m. and Saturday Fire calls The Lucan volunteer firemen responded to two calls this week. Monday afternoon. October 15, they answered a call to Scott's Elevator to quell a fire in one of the dryers. Little damage was done. Wednesday forenoon, they were called to the home of Bernie Avery on the 4th Concession to extinguish a chimney fire. Damage was confined to one area. afternoon, December 1, 2 to 4 p.m. All the usual booths will be in evidence and "child- care" will be provided. Members and friends are urged to get their knitting needles going so the "Mitten Tree" will be well -loaded again this year. It will be put up early in November. If you do not knit won't you buy a couple of pair and put on the tree? Last year many little fingers and some not so little, were kept warm al the Onieda and Muncey Reserves. The War Memorial Children's Hospital :Auxiliary is sponsoring ,a Damages are high in area accidents Damages totalled $15,200 in five accidents in- vestigated this week by officers of the Lucan detach- ment of the Ontario Provincial Police and six persons suffered minor injuries. Monday at 5.10 p.m. vehicles driven by John Ready, Gunnison, Colorado and Thomas Hayman, London collided on Highway 7 in West Nissouri township. Damages were set at 81,500. At 11.45 p.m. Monday, a vehicle driven by John Vosin, London struck a light standard on Lucan's main street. The driver suffered minor injuries and Constable W.R. Disher listed damages at 81,200. Constable C.S. Fleming estimated damages at $5,000 when vehicles driven by Peter Crisp and Frank Dyck, both of London were to collision on Highway 7 at 7:20 p.m. Wednesday. Dyck and a passenger, Brian . Burbank, also of London were treated for minor in- luries Donald Tazzman RR 7, St. Marys and a passenger Nancy Hearn, St. Marys suffered minor injuries when the vehicle he was driving collided with a vehicle driven by John Louch, RR 3, St. Marys on County road 23 in London township. Constable W.T. Hodgins listed damages at $7,000. The mishap occurred Friday at 2:30 p.m. A deer was killed when it was struck by a vehicle driven by Harrison Van- sickle of Petrolia on High- way 7. Constable C.S. Fleming set damages at 8500. WI to contribute to hospital bazaar bazaar in Wellington Square Mall to take the place of a Government grant which has been cut off. Friday, October 26th from 9:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. All articles will be' gratefully accepted. Arrangements were made for the annual Christmas pot Luck supper on Tuesday, December 11th, when representative guests will be present from Clandeboye U.C.W., the C.W.L., the A.C.W.'s and the W.A. of the Lucan Revival Centre as well as other guests from U.C. organizations and group homes. Seniors plan trip to bird sanctuary The Sunshine and Busy Buddies groups met at the senior citizens' club rooms Thursday afternoon. During the business meeting, chaired by the president, Mildred Hirtzel, cards of thanks were read from Ed Armstrong and Alex and Eva Young. Final plans were made for the trip to Deck Miner's Bird Sanctuary on Thursday, November 1st. All seats are taken but there is no waiting list. If you are interested, $ease call 227-4714 as there are always some can- ' cellations at the last minute. Mary Kooy read a delightful, humorous poem entitled "Lowly Little-• f iliac Tree" which was much enjoyed. A charter member, Olga Bond, who is very ill in Mason Villa Nursing Home , will receive a card which was signed by -all present, and birthday wishes were extended to her and to Ivan Stanley. A sing song was enjoyed and euchre played •by the Sunshine Group with prizes going as follows: Lady's high Harriet Holmes; 2nd high Mildred Hirtzel ; lone hands Margaret Carter; man's high Earl Atkinson; 2nd high Ed Armstrong; Ione hands Angeline Scott, playing a CRAFTS 'N' THINGS Gift Shop Great gift ideas for Birthdays, Showers, Anniversary and all special occasions. New variety of different styled spoon racks, Deacons Benches, Cribbage Boards, Knitted Wear. Large selection of ceramics a.. Open Daily 9 - 4:30 p.m. Sat. 1 1- 4:30 pp. "Experience the Country setting. of Crafts 'n' Things" 2 miles west of Elginfield on Hwy. #7 man's card. The Busy Buddies worked at their ceramics. Lunch was provided by Ethel Crouch, Vina Emery, bola Goring and Gertrude Hodgins. On Saturday, the Sunshine Group had a successful sale of home baking plus ,a "flea market". Bowling continues each Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 p.m. and more bowlers are needed. Come along for a couple of hours of fun and recreation. "Non -bowlers" welcome to learn. Cancer group plan annual The Canadian Cancer Society is holding its annual meeting for the London - Middlesex Unit on Tuesday, October 30, in the Lucan Arena. with the Lucan- Biddulph Branch as host. The guest speaker is Dr. Joseph H. Belliaa, Clinical Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Louisiana State University, School of Medicine. Dr. Bellina is one of the foremost researchers in the • field of gynecologic cancer in the U.S. A reception will be held at 6:15 with dinner at 7 p.m. For a ticket call 227-4855 now, or before 10.p.m. this evening, Wednesday. ' Several members from Lucan United Church en- joyed the program in Cen- tralia U.C. Sunday evening by "Joy Unlimited" of St. Andrew's U.C. Chatham. The Lucan Youth Group 'were also present at the "Christian Musical Hap- pening." The education and cultural activities meeting of the Lucan Women's Institute was held Wednesday evening, with Convener Mrs. R.R. Crozier in charge of the program. President, Mrs. T. Emery, Sr., chaired the brief business meeting during which a thank -you letter from Mrs. J.F. Tuke was read and also a letter from the "Helping Hands" volunteer group. A donation was made to assist in financing this group. The War Memorial Children's Hospital Bazaar in the Wellington Square Mall was announced for Friday, October 26th 9:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. and members were asked to United • Church In Lucan United Church Sunday morning, Mr. Paul Schott, student minister of Centralia Pastoral Charge, was the guest speaker, while Rev. Keith Brown was their anniversary speaker. Speaking on the theme "Making the Right Choices" Mr. Schott told the congregation that we have to have faith in God and make right choices when we reach a crossroad in our lives. He said the biggest choice we have to make is how we are going to live our lives, by what principles and stan- dards•and no matter who we are this choice has to be made. It is one of the most important things in our lives and to make it easier to choose wisely we must invite Jesus into our lives. Next Sunday, Miss Lillias Brown will speak at 11:15 to help the congregation celebrate Mission and Service Sunday, and in the evening at 7:30 Miss Brown will present "Life in India" in word and picture. Everyone is welcome. Following the morning service there will be a "Fellowship Luncheon" -sponsored by the Friendship Unit of the U.C.W. Mernbcas'-are reminded - that the "Mitten Tree" will be up soon and your con- tribution will be greatly appreciated. Don't forget the "Blood donors' Clinic" tomorrow, Thursday, from 6 to 9 p.m. in the Community Centre. 150 donors are required if it is to be classed as a successful clinic. "The Life You Save May Be Your Own."' Revival Centre For the Surlday morning service, at the Lucan Revival Centre: Rev. Rick Brewster led the song ser- vice-,"While er- viceT hile Ken Allen played his violin accompanying Mrs. Lorraine Armitage on the piano. Daniel Gilliard ministered singing I Will Serve Thee Because 1 Love Thee. Mrs. Kathy Pritchard led the children in singing God Loves You and We are in the Bond of Love, prior to them going downstairs for Children's Church. Two of the leaders were in costume APPLEG Excellent quality McIntosh, Spartan Spys & Red Delicious CRUNICAN BROS. 1'h Milos South of Elginfiold on Hwy. 4 P4IONE 666-0286 - • contribute articles or baking to this project. Achievement Day for the 411 Clubs will be held at Medway High School on Saturday, November, 10th at 1 p.m. Everyone is welcome. The November meeting will be in charge of Mrs. James Lockyer, convener for Family and Consumer Affairs, and all members are to take an article they have made or are making. The roll call for Mrs. Crozier's meeting was to "give a French word with its English translation." I am sure no self-respecting Franc -a -phone would have recognized our pronun- ciation' • The motto "This land is our Land" was taken by Mrs. Crozier followed by a quiz on the life of John Diefen- baker. Mrs. Emery gave a poem "I am a Child" having in mind "The Year of The Child". Members - had brought something "grown, sewn or baked" and this netted the treasury a "tidy" sum. The mystery prize was won by Lillian Radcliffe. A lovely lunch was provided by hostesses -Mrs. M.P. Hodgson'and Mrs. L. Ashton, who were thanked along with the convener, by Mrs. Lockyer. 4-H MEET The third meeting for Lucan number 3 4-H club was held October 3, at the home of Terri McRoberts. The members discussed the selection and care of scarves as well as learning a few knots for further use. The girls were asked to show three knots at.meeting four held October 10 at the home of Susan Hodgins. The members talked about the care and selection of purses and shoes. Meetings five and six were held October 18 at the home of Mrs. Gerald Straatman. The girls discussed the selection of various kinds of jewellery, size, selection care, and construction of gloves. AT SEMINAR Mrs. J.S. Radcliffe committee chairman for the blood donors Clinic, Mrs. James Lockyer and Mrs. M.11. Hodgins attended a one day seminar for Red Cross Volunteers Monday in the Lamplighter Room Great Western Motel, London. Much information was ,given which will be very helpful 'for the clinic to- morrow Thursday from 6-9 p.m. in the Lucan Com- munity Centre. announcing the children's Hallowe'en party this Friday night. Rev. Brewster asked anyone with a need to come up for prayer. Many came and both Rev's Ray and Rick Brewster prayed for their needs as others in the congregation joined "- in prayer. . Rev. Rick Brewster at end of the service announced his resignation as he and his wife Debbi are going to astor in Allsaw Pentecostal P Holiness Church near Iialiburton by November. Rev. Ray Brewster was in charge of the evening ser- vice. The congregation enjoyed having string in- struments accompaning 'Mrs. Armitage on the piano. Ken Allen with his vfblln, and Lorna Minogue . and Pam Seigmilbter playing their guitars. Ken Allen. playing his guitar, ministered by singing'• a song he wrote, Jesus our • Conductor• Aftet„hOmissigp��;. -`.`gyring Harold Fletcher played his guitar. MON. TO SAT. 9:900 - 6:00 FRI. 9:00 - 9:00 22 7-408 2 HURON PARK MON TO SAT. 9:00 - 6:00 FRI. 9:00 - 9:00 228-6754 EXETER MON., TUES., SAT. 9:00 - 6:00 WED., THUR., FRI. 9:00 - 9:00 235-0420 'Every WEDNESDAY all persons 65 years of age or older upon presentation of their Government Health & Welfare Identity Card on purchase up to $50.00 will get 5% discount. VALUABLE COUPON WHITE SUGAR 2 89� With this coupon and .° 510.00 food purchase. Limit one Coupon. per fami- ly. Coupon expires Saturday, October 27, 1979. VALUABLE COUPON 2% MILK 3 qt. jug or bag 51 .29 Plus Deposit With this coupon and a '10.00 food purchase. Limit one Coupon per fami- ly. Coupon expires Saturday, October 27, 1979. 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