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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1952-05-22, Page 13Page 13 ■iwnwiia THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, MAY 22, 1952 Bank of TO A MUON CAUMM WORKING WITH CANADIANS IN EVERY WALK AN ELECTRICAL SYSTEM INSTALLED OR MODERNIZED? A MILKING MACHINE? REFRIGERATION? Put FIL on the job, as {thousands of other Canadian farmers are doing. Discuss a Farm Improvement Loan with your nearest B of M manager pn your next trip to town. Fu imeiral Services Held For J, C._Williamson Largely attended funeral ser­ vices for John C. Williamson, 79, were conducted at the family residence by Rev. F. E. Clysdale, the Rev W. H, Pike and the Rev, D. A. Cowan. Interment was in Littlewood Cemetery Pallbearers were Roy Box, Egerton Haskett, Birrell and Clark Loft, Stewart Red- dington and Oliver Martin. Mr. Williamson came to ada from Scotland in 19 01 for several years farmed in don Township. Later he was ap­ pointed overseer of county roads. After retiring he went to Ilderton to live. Surviving is his wife, the former Elva Haskett. Lucan And District News ................ 1 ........................... ................ ___ Can- and Lon- Paper Dnve On Thursday, May 22, 4 p.m., the newly organized Cubs are having a paper drive. It is hoped all Lucanites will help the boys by having their papers tied in 'bundles and placed at their front doors by 4 pan. after A number from Lucan attend­ ed the Blossom Tea at .Centralia on Thursday and reported a very delightful 'tea. A quartette from the Lucan United Church, com­ posed O' £ M r s. Chow n, M r s. Young, Mrs. McLean and Mrs. Skelton assisted on the program. McGillivray Native Burned Fatally Sincere sympathy is extended to Mrs. T. Blake whose daughter Mrs. Lionel Hyde, 35, passed away in Sarnia General Hospital on May 16 as a result of burns sustained when her kitchen stove exploded ten days ago. She s u £ f e red third degree burns body home miles Hyde her fire. When she removed the lid the stove exploded. Though seriously burned ishe managed to carry her two sons, Blake, aged two, and Gordon, 11, out of the blazing house. Mr. Hyde was doing the chores in the barn, 125 feet away. ■Mrs. Hyde was born in Mc­ Gillivray Township and was the daughter of IMr. and Mrs. Thos, Blake. Surviving besides her hus­ band and two sons is a sister, Mrs. Cecil Hartle, Ailsa Craig. Mrs. Isobel Pike was guest speaker at the Family Day ser­ vices held in Birr and Ilderton churches last Sunday. Tjie .Rev. William Pike was in charge, owing to the illness of the D. A. Cowan. over 70 per cent of her when fire destroyed on No. east of Reece Corners, was using coal oil to her 7 Highway, two Mrs. start Rev. <• Portable Arc Welding • • Acetylene Welding • (• Steel Fabrication • ® Machine Work • » Grinding • Dr. J. Dearness Taught At Lucan The village of Lucan extends hearty congratulations to Dr. J. Dearness, who reached his 100 milestone on Tuesday, May 13. At 17 years of age he received his first class teachers’ eate with honours and teaching in Lucan. At 18 he attended certifl- started Marshall & Murray ine Shop ONTARIOEXETER YOUR FAVOURITE BEVERAGE KIST Lucan W. A. Invited Out Toronto Normal and two years later he became headmaster at Lucan. From Lucan fie went to Strat­ ford. Many Lucanites remember him as inspector and as teacher in the London Normal School. Garden Club The iMay meeting of the W.A. of the Anglican Church was held at the home of Mrs. Henry Til­ bury, Denfield, Wednesday, May 14, with 19 members and one visitor present. Mrs. Jack Murdy presided. She was assisted in the devotions by Mrs. N. F. Stanley, Mrs. Isabel Underwood and Mrs. Harvey Mrs. Lesson in the offered her home for the June meeting. ■ A letter, inviting the branch to the West Middlesex Deanery at Kenwood, June 6, was read. The speakers will be Bishop Greenwood, of Yukon, Miss Ruth Scott of the Women’s Training College, Toronto, and Miss Joan Froom, Diocesan Youth Super­ visor. An invitation was read invit­ ing the members to a meeting of the United Church Evening Auxiliary on Thursday, May 22. Mrs. F. Hovey gave a report on the annual meeting at Kicliener. Accidently, but the members felt providentially; was in Lucan and attend the meeting, most inspiring talk the branch for their making her a Dominion Member at the Kitchener meet­ ing. - A card of sympathy was signed by the members to ibe sent to Mrs. Porter who recently under­ went an operation in Toronto. Miss Lina Abbott reviewed a chapter from the Study Book. The hostesses who assisted Mrs. Tilbury Mrs. J. Murdy. • Miss vote of and her present was very pleased when Mrs. Calder received the beauti­ ful Japanese chest donated by Miss L. Powell, for Mrs. Calder is always such an inspiration the meetings and so willing speak at any time. I-Iodgins. Tilbury read the Bible and Mrs. McFarlane lead Litany. Mrs. E. Scott Mrs'. Calder was able to She gave a and thanked part in Life were Mrs. F. Hovey. Hodgins and Mrs. J. Lina Abbott moved a thanks to Mrs. Tilbury assistants. Everybody to to Names Officers The Edgewood Garden Clufb met at the home of Miss Laura Parkinson and elected Miss Mar­ ion Hudson, Ebenezer, president. ■Other officers elected were: Secretary, Miss Eileen Weir, of Devizes; leader, Laura Parkin­ son. Members taking the third year course are Shirley Dicken­ son, Barbara Hobbs, Margaret Needham, Laura Parkinson. The second year participants are Shirley Hartwick Marion Hudson. Beginners Eileen and Elizabeth Weir. TO GIVE you good value Because telephone hands and brains are working ail the time to find better and cheaper ways of doing things, the most anybody pays for a home telephone is 18^ a day. Chances are you pay even less than that«.« less than the cost of a casual soda at the corner drug store. We will go right on keeping your telephone service good, your telephone cost low. r Personal Items Mrs. B. Stanley, who has been in the hospital since last October when she met with a car acci­ dent, was able to be taken out foi’ one day to spend Mothers’ Day with her daughter, Mrs. Norton. Her many Lucan friends were happy to hear of her visit. Mrs. Richard Dickens and Mrs. Aaron Davis of Exeter called on Lucan friends last Sunday. October 21 is the day set for this year’s Middlesex County plowing match on Donald and Peter McNaughton’s farm, R.R. 2 London. T. L. Patrick, M.L.A. for North Middlesex, is chairman of a committee arranging a banquet to follow the match. Mrs. Orme Murray, Mrs., Cante- Ion and Mrs. J. Murray were the guests of Hamilton afternoon Grimsby. Dr. O. Banting spent Mothers’ Day with his parents, Dr, Mrs. W. T. Banting. The friends of William gins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hodgins were pleased to learn of his promotion to leading stoker on Her Majesty’s /Ship the Noot- ka. Mr. Wilbert Revington and Mr. Sheridan Revington are at­ tending the Hamburg races. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Coleman spent Tuesday with Exeter. Mr. and Mrs. K. and family, Mrs. G. Mr. and Mrs. John of London, attended the tenth birthday party, May 11, of Terry, son of Mr. and Mrs. Mel Culbert. Mr. George Armitt, 80, had the misfortune to fall in his home last Friday and break his hip. He was taken to St. Joseph’s Hospital where he will have to remain for four months at least. Mr. Colborne Johnston of Win­ nipeg is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Frank I-lardy and family. Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell Haskett spent Sunday in Mitchell. They were the guests of Mr, and Mrs. Alex Flynn. . Mrs. Walter Gibson in on Friday. In the they all motored to and TMB BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY OF CANADA Confirms Class At Clandeboye A large congregation filled St. James Church on Sunday after­ noon, May 1>8, when the rector, the Rev. L. C- Harrison, present­ ed to Bishop Hallam, of Diocese of Huron, a class of 20 candi­ dates for confirmation. From Clandeboye parish were: Gene Mac William Harrison, Elmer Bruce Joyce, Verna Marie Carter, Gwenneth Gladys Tomes, Elizabeth Florence McRann, Betty Ann Cunningham, Olive Elaine Hodgins. From Holy Trinity Church, Lucan, were: Mrs. Frances Alice Bright, Mrs. Marjorie Evelyn Horne, Mrs. Lulu Irene Culbert, Mrs. Florence Elizabeth Stanley, Audrey Jean Whitehead, Kath­ leen Loreen Hodgins, Martha Jean Rummell, Doris Jean Ken­ ny, Gerald Albert Hodgins, Frederick Wilson las Elwood Stone, O’Neil and Onno Jansen. United Church Mrs. J. H. Childs of London spoke on Sunday morning at the United Church on the training school which is to be built on the site close to Victoria Uni­ versity, Toronto. The ladies of the church have decided to raise $100.00. The early morning service at will continue for the be Culbert, Doug- Donald Joseph Bartholonious District Represented At H & S Meeting The IMay meeting of Lucan Home and School was held in the Community Memorial Centre on Thursday, May 17, with the president, Mrs. Watson, presid­ ing. There was a splendid attend­ ance as representatives from Birr, Clandeboye and Exeter were guests of the Lucan Branch. Mrs. Culbert, Mrs. Whyte and Mrs, Lankin were appointed a committee to arrange a tea and sale of home cooking. It was proposed to have a canvass for new members in September. The Public School Choral Group, led by Mrs. C. Croher, and accompanied by Mrs. M. Donaldson, delighted the aud­ ience with several numbers. A group of girls, Marlene, Rose and Anne Revington, Beth Watson and LaVerne George,, who were in the London Ice Carnival, dressed in costume, also sang. The guest speaker was Mr. A. E. Robinson, principal of Med­ way School, who spoke on “Education”, past and present. He was introduced by Mr. McLean. The meeting with refreshments and the usual social half hour. Montreat | iffllil "fait OF LIFE SINCE 1817 —....-..... AOii4 H. J. CORNISH & CO. CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS 29 DUNDAS ST,LONDON, ONT. Picture News from C-I-L J. closed Hod- Wes. relatives in A. Culiberc Patrick and Dighan, all Congratulations Among the list of graduates from the University of Western Ontario Medical School appears the name of Miss Elizabeth Har­ bison, daughter of the Rev. L. C. Harrison, of Holy Trinity Church, Lucah. 'Miss Harrison not only passed but won one of the Rowntree prizes in medical history. Her many friends were delighted with her success and extend hearty congratulations and (best wishes for the future. 10 a. in. summer. Sunday at 11 a.m. The Rev. W. Belgrave, former Clandeboye United Church will be guest speaker at the annivers­ ary service on June 22 at 8 p.m. Several members of Clande­ boye Home and (School Associa­ tion attended the Lucan Home and School meeting Thursday night. Mr. A. E. Robinson, the principal of Medway High School, was the speaker. Clandeboye W.I. Mrs. George Simpson gave the motto at the May meeting of the Clandeboye Women’s Institute when Mrs. Ernie Lewis was the hostess. President, Mrs. Murray Thompson, presided. Roll call was answered by a donation of seeds, bulbs or plants which were auctioned at the close of the meeting. The delegates for the district annual, which is to be be held May 28 at Beechwood, are Mrs. Ernie Lewis and Mrs. Rea Neil. “Oven Meals” was chosen as the extension course service. Mrs. Norman Hardy, the c<?nvener of Home Economics, gave a splen­ did paper on that topic. The program consisted of musical selections, readings and a con­ test. At the close of the meeting lunch was served and committee. Personal Items IMr. and Mrs. visited Betty Donaldson Sunday evening and reported she is improving from a mild attack of rheumatic fever. Master Harold Skelton, Lucan, spent the weekend with Cl?,re Paton. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Blake of Toronto called on Miss Aggie Northgrave and Mr. and Mrs. Russel Blake on their way home from Wyoming Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Armi­ tage and Murray of Thaniesford were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Lewis on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Paton Clare called on Mr. and Mrs. Faulder Sunday evening. Faulder has been confined the house with a heart condition. May we offer our sympathy to Mr. Will Lewis and family in the loss of his sister Miss Nellie Lewis. (Miss Ann McKenzie, R.N., of Chatham, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Aimer Hend- rie. Guests E. Tomes and Mrs. Elizabeth „ and Mrs. Fred McDonald of Lon­ don. Mr. Herman Langford has been able to return to work in London last week, after suffering for some time with a leg injury. ( We are pleased to report that Mr. Charles Tindall is better. School will ofJ. Moore, pastor of the by the hostess Karl O’Neil last on .Sunday with Mrs. and family were Mr. Gordon Maines and or Dorchester and Mr. Entertains Teachers Mrs. Gledhill, con. 16, London Township, was hostess to the North London and Biddulph Teachers’ Association for their May meeting on Tuesday, May 13. Of the 17 teachers, 16 were present. Miss Leslie led in a dis­ cussion for plans for It is to be an all-day a community dinner, at Granton, June 13, the Field Day, it was cancel the June meeting of the Association, Field Day affair with to be held Owing to decided to Audience Nears 150 For Fi rial Lecture Dr. E. V. Shute gave his final lecture in the Health Series for Women Wednesday evening in the Memorial Centre. His subject was “Childbirth is Safer Now” and over 150 ladies were present to hear him. It was unfortunate that circumstances beyond his control forced Dr. Shute to rush through his lecture and to fore­ go the question period, but it has been suggested that he be invit­ ed back to finish the series in a more leisurely manner. An announcement was made regarding the lecture on “Vita­ min E’’ by Dr. Wilfred Shute. The date will be Wednesday, May 2 8, at 8:30, and this lecture is for both men and women. Everyone is niosUcordially invit­ ed to be present to hear Dr. Wilfred Shute. Attend Dinner Mr. and Mrs. Bert Thompson attended a testimonial dinner at the Terrace Club, St. Thomas, on Friday, May 16. The dinner was given in honor of Mrs. Thompson’s father, Mr. F. M. Brown, signal superintendent on the New York Central, upon his retirement after 52 years of ser­ vice, sent geat and There were 500 invitations out but those living at a distance sent their regrets congratulations. iMr. and Mrs. C. Culbert and family attended the christening of Judy Ann, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. K. A. Beattie on Sun­ day morning at Colbourne St. United Church and spent the re­ mainder of Mothers’ Day with Mr. and Mrs. L. Beattie of Lon­ don. William Appleton The services liam Appleton, ly at his home 15 were held Funeral Home 17, with the Rev. E. M. Cook, United Church, officiating. Besides his wife, he is sur­ vived by four sons, George, Clar­ ence, Kenneth and Stewart, two daughters, Betty and Bernice, all at home. Interment was in Salem Cemetery. for the late Wil- who died sudden- on Thursday, May at the Haskett on Saturday, May ' i... COMING OUT THIS MONTH! C-I-L’s new ''Coronation Colors” co make your walls as beautiful as these! 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