The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1954-04-15, Page 11tj.
Comments About
Clandeboye
By MRS. C. J. PATON
Mrs. Caltier Guest Speaker
At the W.M.S. meeting of the
Clandeboye United Church, Mrs.
A. C, Calder, London, president
of the Woman’s Auxiliary of the
Diocese of Huron, as guest speak
er told of her recent trip to De
troit as one of the guests from
Canada attending the annual
meeting of the Michigan (Diocesan
Bpard. She also attended the
Dominion Annual of the W.A.
held in Edinonton last fall and
visited the Athabaska district.
Ladies from St. James’ Church
W.A. were guests, with the presi
dent, Mrs. Andy Carter, assisting
Mrs. T. Collins, president of the
W.M.S., with responsive reading
and prayer. Others attending
were Mrs. Flynn, Mrs. M. Hod
gins, Mrs. A. Hendrie, Mrs. Roy
McRann, Mrs. Hewitt, Mrs. Jack
Harrison, Mrs, Poole and Mrs.
Omar Cunningham.
Accident
An accident at Clandeboye ear
ly on Saturday morning caused
considerable damage to the ser
vice station and store of Mr, Jim
Hall.
Those riding in the car were
Miss Joyce Patterson, 20, of Lon
don, who received internal in
juries and lacerations to the
hands and legs and Mr. Robert
Scott, 22, of Royal Oak, Mich.,
who sustained a double fracture
of the left leg and head and arm
lacerations. They were taken to
St. Joseph’s Hospital by the Has
kett ambulance of Lucan.
Mr. Harold Reinhart, 25, of
Trenton, Mich., driver of the car,
received head cuts and suffered
from shock
to hospital.
Foundation
Mr. Kurt_______ ______ __
cement foundation of his new
home. The Gebel family lost their
Jiome by fire last December.
Church League Hockey
In the semi-finals of the “B”
group of the church league hoc
key between Clandeboye and the
St, Patrick’s Roman Catholics,
Clandeboye defeated them by the
score of 4-3, with Joe Cunning
ham scoring four goals. They
won the “B” title in the best-of-
three finals two games to one.
The Clandeboye team consists
of boys from the United and St.
James' Churches with Tom Tomes
as captain. The captain of the
St. Patrick’s team is Paul Toohey.
Clandeboye: Goal, R. Cunning
ham; defence, C. Paton, T.
Tomes; centre, N. Fedossow;
wings, J. Cunningham, C. Cun
ningham; alternates, J. Halls, E.
Joyce, J. Scott, E. Walls.
Refere'e; The Rev. J. F,
land.
Personal Items
Billie, son of Mr. and
Russel Schroeder, is home
St. Joseph’s Hospital, “ ,
and has started back to school.
He had his ankle broken' in an
accident while playing with other
boys in a barn.
Attending the county meeting
of South Huron at Goderich on
but was not admitted
Started
Gebel has started the
Wag-
Mrs.
from
London,,
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THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, APRIL 15, 1954
Supper Winds
Euchre Season
Members of S.S. 1 Biddulph
closed their euchre season with
a pot-luck supper in the Coursey
School last Thursday followed by
eight tables of euchre. Mrs. Har
vey Hodgins and Mrs. Harry
Stokes were hostesses. Prizes for
high score went to Mrs. Ronald
White, teacher of the school, and
Mr. Stewart Thompson, for low
score to Mr. Ronald White
Mrs. Evan Hodgins, and for
and
lone
hands to Mr.and Mrs.Tom
Stone.$
Donate To Fund
The Ladies Auxiliary to the
Legion met in the Legion Hall
last Tuesday with Mrs. A. E.
Reilly presiding. Ten dollars was
voted-' to the Scholarship Fund,
Arrangements were completed
for a’ “Powder-Puff” party to be
held April 20 in the Stanley
Opera House.
In a draw for a wall ornament
Mrs. Stewart .Park was the lucky
winner. Zone Commander, Com
rade Crackenbush, will be pre
sent at the May meeting.
Mrs. E. L.-Gibson, of Exeter,
visited Wednesday with her sis
ter, Miss Hattie Hodgins, and her
brother, William Hodgins. Mr.
Hodgins, who has been ill, was
taken to St. Joseph’s Hospital,
on Friday.
Wednesday night were L. Smith,
L. Hodgins, C. Abbott, .1. H. Pa
ton and C. Paton, of L.O.L. 493.
Mr. Herman Walls met with
an accident at Calamity Corners
on No. 4 Highway on Thursday
•evening, April 8. He was only
shaken up but the car was badly
damaged.-
A very successful sale of farm
stock and implements was held
on Monday, April 12, for. John
C. Regan.
Mrs. J. H. Paton spent a few
days last week with“' her niece,
Mrs. Harvey Riehl, in Stratford.
At St. James’ Church on Mon
day evening, the Lenten service
was taken by the Rev. N. D.
Knox of Trivitt Memorial Church,
Exeter. The service on Tuesday
evening was taken by the rector,
the Rev. J. F. Wagland.
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Dedicate Organ Chimes
In Lucan United Church
A capacity congregation attend
ed, the Palm Sunday service in
the Lucan United Church when
new electronic organ chimes
were dedicated in memory of the
late Rev. James John Brown,
former minister and well known
resident.
The present minister, the Rev.
E, M. Cook, had charge of the
dedication service and Howard
Kew, who installed the chimes,
led the choir in special music.
Mr. Brown, minister at Lucan
and Clandeboye between 1925
and 193(2, when he retired be
queathed $2200 to the church,
a large part of which was used
in .church repairs and improve
ments. He died November 1,
1949, ending 35 years' service
in the ministry,
Crack Down
On Speeders
Lucan policeman, Gordon
Whitehead, is cracking down on
speeders through the
Eight charges were laid
week.
On Saturday night at the
can Arena, Victor Harris
arrested for having liquoi’
public ""place and was later
$12.50.
»»A number of windows
been broken lately in the
inunity Centre and if a settle
ment is not made at once charges
will be made, Constable White-
head stated.
village,
last
Lu-
was
in a
fined
have
Com-
Anglican Auxiliary
Hears Missionary
The Anglican W.A. met in the
Parish Hall Wednesday afternoon
for their April meeting with
Mrs. T. C. McFarlane presiding.
She was assisted in the prayers
by Mrs. D. Ashworth and Miss
Lina Abbott. The scripture was
read by Mrs. W. Dickins and
Mrs. Harold Corbett led in the
Litany. An invitation was extend
ed from the Saintsbury W.A. to
attend their sixtieth anniversary
at 2:30 p.m., April 25. All ar
ticles for the bale are to be
brought Hn at the May meeting
to be held at the home of Mrs.
Irene Coursey with
Coleman, Mrs. Frank
Mrs. Harold Corbett
Mrs. Calder will be
speaker.
Mrs. J. F. Wagland
the speaker, Mrs. Cyril Powles,
who is home on furlough after
spending five years with her hus
band as missionaries in Japan.
Mrs. Powles gave a most interst
ing talk on the country, climate,
1/eople, language, food and relig
ion. Japan is about one-third .the
size of Ontario. The average
farm is two and one-quarter
acres. She said it was marvellous
how a Japanese could do so
much with so little. T.B. is very
prevalent due no doubt to im
proper food. She told some amus
ing incidents of her difficulty in
mastering the language. Heating
facilities are almost nil and
homes have .little furniture.
Mrs. Bob
Hovey and
to assist,
the guest
introduced
the
Motor Accident
Joyce Patterson, of London,
Harold Reinhart and Robert
Scott, of Michigan, were taken
to St. Joseph’s Hospital on Sat
urday by an ambulance from the
Haskett funeral home, Lucan,
when their car left the road on
No. 4 Highway and smashed into
a- service station, causing extens
ive damage. Reinhart, 25, was
driving. Provincial Corporal Wil
liam Wellheiser is investigating.
William Thomas Brest
William Thomas Prest passed
away at his residence, McGilli
vray township, on Monday, April
5, aged 73. He was the son of
the late Marwood and Agnes
Prest. He farmed all his life on
the farm where he was born,
He is survived by his wife,
the former Ida May Morgan, one
daughter, Mrs. Elmer Shephard
(Agnes), two
George, one
Cunningham,
children,
C. J. Mufdy and Son
charge of the funeral from
late residence, lot 11, con.
McGrillivray. A private funeral
service was held at 2 p.m. on
Thursday, April 8, followed by a
church service in Brinsley United
Church with Rev. W. Parrott
officiating, interment was in
Marrs Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers
were James and Arthur Cunning
ham, Stewart Weatherspoon, Mil
ton, Hatvey and Kenneth Twed-
dle.
sons, Marwood and
Sister, Mrs. Alvin
and five grand
had
his
12,
. Personal Itejns
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ford and
family, of Detroit, spent the
weekend with Mrs. Irene Coursey
and family.
Mrs Walter Hodgins, who
underwent an operation in St.
Joseph’s Hospital, is now at the
home of her daughter, Mrs.
James Thompson.
Mr. and Mrs. W iJ f r e d Mc
Naughton and family, of Arva,
were callers with Miss Lina Ab
bott last Sunday afternoon.
Mr. Will Havekost, of London,
spent last weekend with Mrz and
Mrs. Will McFalls.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gibson, of
Thedford, were Saturday guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Windsor.
Mrs. Henry Crich, of London,
at the hockey game in Lucan
Saturday evening, held the lucky
program, winning the $50 "Sav
ings Bond.
You just can't keep a good
Irishman down. When Fred Rev-
ington received a badly injured
knee at Wallaceburg, many hoc
key friends thought he was out
for the remainder of the season,
but last Friday he was not only
back on the ice but scored the
first goal and assisted with two
more.
Mrs. George Racey and daugh
ter, Susan, of Moncton,
weekend visitors of Mrs,
Sceli.
Marilyn Brownlee, of
was one of the four
students selected to participate
in the WOSSA badminton tourna
ment held last Saturday at
Thames Hall, London. Their team
managed to win one out of three
games.
Mrs. W. J. Davis, Messrs. Ivan
and U. Weinestraum, of .Saints
bury, were Sunday dinner guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hodgins.
Mr. and Mrs. H. Ritchie, of
London, were Sunday guests with
Mr and Mrs. Calvin Haskett.
Mr. aud Mrs. V. G. Banting
have returned from a week's
visit to Bowmanville and Bramp
ton where they visited their two
sons, Elmer and Carl, and their
families.
Dr. and Mrs. Ken Banting, of
Pt. Huron, visited the former's
mother, Mrs. W., T. Banting, last
week and took Mrs. Banting into
St. Joseph's Hospital for a check
up. X-Rays revealed no trouble.
The Rectory was the scene of
a happy gathering of small
people last Monday afternoon.
Joyce Wagland waa the guest of
honor as she celebrated her sixth
birthday.
Miss Hattie Hodgins spent Fri
day and Saturday with her sister,
Mrs.1 A. McLean and
Elginfield.
Mrs. Bruce Cantelon
spent a few days last
Mr. and Mrs. J. H.
Mrs. Braham, of
spending a few days
Preece, of
Mr/ and
Waterloo, announce the arrival
of Daniel Wallace, an adopted
brother for Charlene.
Jim Donnelly, 69, whose fam
ily was involved in a bloody feud
near Lucan back in 18 80, died
of a heart attack near his cabin,
150 miles
Arthur. He
ther and
the United
Mr. and
Dearborn, were weekend guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Hodgins.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Hodgins
and family, of Toronto, were
weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Wilson Hodgins.
On Tuesday, April 6, the exe
cutive of the Lucan Credit Union
met at the home of Mr. B. H.
Elliott.
Gary Revington sang a solo.
Tea was served by Mrs. Stanley
and the members of her group.
Mrs. Ada Walker, of London,
called on Mrs. Irene Coursey and
family last Sunday.
Mrs. Murray Hodgins attended
a cartip supper meeting at the
Centennial
don, last
lowed by
meeting.
Sympathy is extended to Mr.
John Smibert, of Lucan, whose
brother, Robert A. Smibert, eon.
14, London township, son of the
late George and Jand Smibert,
passed away suddenly in his
sixty-sixth year at St. Joseph’s
Hospital, Lohdon, Monday, April
5,
Mi-, and Mrs. A, R. Wilkinson
and family have moved to Water
St. to the house vacated by the
Huhtefs.
The Lucan Scouts and Cubs
are holding their paper drive oft
April 21.
Mrs. M. 0. Smith spent last
Monday in Waterlod, the guest
of her Sister, Mrs. Les Franey
and brother, Mr. Neil Lachie.
were
William
Lucan,
Medway
family, of
and David
week with
Cantelon.
London, is
with Mrs. A.
Alice St.
Mrs. Neil Lachie, of
north-east of Port
is survived by a bro
sister somewher-e in
States.
Mrs. Dick Tate, of
United Church, Lon-
week which wa3 fol-
ad Explorer Leaders'
AYPA Stage
Rural Rally
A.Y.P.a. members from St.
Paul’s, St. Mark’s, St. David’s,
Cronyn Memorial, St Matthew’s,
St. Stephen’s St. John’s the
Evangelist, Strathroy, Grace
Church, Warwick, and St. Anne’s,
Adelaide, met with junior and
senior A.Y.P.A. members of Lu
can in Holy Trinity Church Mon
day evening, April 5, for their
rural A.Y.P.A. rally. The rector,
the Rev. J. F Wagland, was in
charge The lessons were read by
Miss Joan Hodgins of the senior
Lucan A.Y.P.A. and Mr. Leonard
Glenn, of St. Anne’s, Adelaide.
The chaplain, Rev. L. V. Pocock,
of St. David’s Church, London,
prayers. The guest
Rev. Arthur D.
Stephen's Church,
spoke on “Sin”,
the collection will
assisted in the
speaker was
Brown, of St.
London, who
Proceeds from
go to the Sunday School by Post.
Holy Trinity Church choir pro
vided special music.
After the service, all met in
the Parish Hall for refreshments
and a social half hour.
lai-can School Entertains
Members of the Biddulph
North London Teachers’ Associa
tion met last Tuesday in Lucan’s
new public school for their April
meeting. The guest speaker was
Inspector H. A. Griffith, who
gave an interesting and most
helpful talk on Social Studies.
and
Explorers Plan “Bunny” Tea
The Clandeboye and Lucan Ex-
lorers met on Monday evening,
April 12, in the church parlor.
A recreation period was taken
by Counsellor Iva Hodgins and
during the business period final
plans were made for the “Bunny”
Tea to be held Tuesday, April
20, from three to five o'clock. A
short program will be presented
and there will be a candy table.
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Lucan Winner
Lucan housewives kept close
to their radios from one to two
p.m. all week for Lucan was the
commhnity called each day by
the “Can
gram. On
Park was
Elizabeth
line busy;
Brown; Friday, Mrs. Allan Ryan,
and Saturday, Mrs. B. Drennan.
Congratualtions go to Mrs. Allan
Ryan who had the correct answer
and won $2.15.
You Name It?” pro
Monday, Mrs. Stewart
called; Tuesday, Mrs.
B u 11 e r; Wednesday,
Thursday, Mrs. F.
Lions Mark Birthday
Mrs. K. Egan’s group of
Ladies’ Guild catered for
Lions Club dinner* in Holy Trin
ity Church basement last Mon
day evening. Business was con
ducted with np outside speaker.
Some of the members found out
it was the birthday of the presi
dent, Mr. D. A. Ashworth, so
they informed the Guild. Greet
ings were extended and “Happy-
Birthday” sung as a lighted
birthday cake and ice cream were
served for dessert.
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the
Lucan Institute
Elects Officers
Twenty-two members of the
Lucan W.I. were present Thurs
day afternoon at the United
Church parlors for the April
meeting and 18 answered the roll
call by the paying of fees. The
numerous annual reports showed
the branch had had a successful
year. Plans were made for the
tap dancing revue to be held in
May. It was decided to sell candy
and pop corn with Mrs. Ira Car
ling and Miss Lina Abbott to be
in charge. Mrs. C. H, George
reported .the penny bags had ar
rived and Mrs. Carling reported
on the sewing. The sum of $5
was voted for looms for Korea
and $3 to each of the churches
for winter use. The secretary
reported 45 tickets for “The
Taming of the Shrew” and 24
tickets for “Measure for Meas
ure” had been secured for July
6 and 13. A Bunny Tea, April
20, sponsored by the Explorers,
to be held in the United Church
parlors, was announced,
Mrs. Frank Hovey, with Mrs.
U. F. Stanley as secretary, took
over for the election of officers
which resulted as follows: presi
dent, Mrs. Frank Hardy; first
vice-president, Mrs. Stewart
Park; second vice-president, Mrs.
Mel Culbert; secretary, Mrs. Wil
liam Brownlee; treasurer,
Cliff Culbert. Refreshments were
served by Mrs. E. R, Pitt, Mrs.
J. Darling, Mrs. E. Kennedy,
Mrs T. A. Hodgins, Mrs. G.
Strasser and Mrs. Cliff Culbert.
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Holy Week Service
Rev. Anne Graham, M.A., of
London, was the guest speaker
at the Monday night Holy Week
service in the United Church.
Thirty-four members of Explor
ers and C.G.I.T. (and leaders)
filled the front seats,
them sat large numbers of W.A.
and W.M.S. groups who, with
members from Holy Trinity
Church helped to nearly fill the
church.
“Jesus hath need of it,” Miss
Graham gave a most ispiring
gel dress for old and young. Mrs.
Bert Thompson sang “My Task”.
Thirteen members, who par
took of Holy Communion at 8
a.m. last Sunday, enjoyed break
fast at the home of Mrs. Irene
Coursey.
Behind
Taking for her text,
Women's Association
The Women’s Association
Lucan United Church met
Wednesday afternoon in
church parlor, with Mrs. S. Rev
ington presiding.
Mrs. Edgar McFalls reported
on the quilting done for
Oaks Training School and
quilts were displayed. Two
towels were also donated,
Mrs. Ira Carling reported on
carpeting for the church.
Mrs. Ivan Stanley, as group
convenor, led in worship, assist
ed by Mrs. George Paul and Mrs.
Dave Park,
The guest speaker, Mrs. Lorne
Warwick, Conference Mission
Circle Secretary, of London, was
introduced by Mrs. J. McLean.
She gave a wonderful Easter
message, inciting all church
workers to aspire 'to greater
heights for their church and for
their Lord.
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