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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1961-07-27, Page 14M''sY1 .,,, .mall i i rY x'Y'?tivslY .y zzrg.,..^.i:9 @ge '1: ,July 27, 1961 41. eftm and 4411 10 news vq Phone BA 7'4Z54 Correspondentt, Miss Lina Abbott .. {{++ ,...;, .. 47, � 1 ....``tit? 47 . e x .. yMVP4n rn v+^.,;r r i gM�hw\tines'rr»�iY.ra<afi,.Aw�t..,+eq.w'%.SniwW:...:'�: Y.Pi`4r ntiM4+t2R)��w,nwnzxrri nn.....A.s.w.q,.a. ..,....•r..,r.> Finds photo 'Area relatives Radio club attend funeral of brothers Last week Mr. Inert Culbert, one of Lucan's painters and decorators, was laying a new ;linoleum at the Lucan United church parsonage. The old (bnoleum had been padded with 11.5 -year-old copies of The Lon- don Free Press. To his surprise the :first paper he picked up contained the picture of his three broth- ers who .had been among over 100 veterans who bad been pre - rented with Pen and pencil sets by the village of Granton at a reception in honor of the men and women of the corn- munity who had served in the war. The three brothers, sons of 141r. and Mrs. Myron Culbert of Lucan and the late Mrs. Cul- bert, were Kenneth' Culbert, forme Flight Sergeant in the RCAF (now living at Granby, Que), Ivan Culbert, who had served six years and :four months on overseas duty with the RCR's (now living in Lon, don) and Mel Culbert who died !three years ago. A number of Luean aelatives vi s i r s ,Lucan • and friends last Wednesday at- tended the funeral of Mr. Alonzo Phillips Marshall, 72, who died in the Sarnia General Hospital on Monday, July 15, Funeral services were held at the Stephenson Funeral Rome, Ailsa Craig with inter- ment iii Carlisle cemetery. Former school pals acted as pallbearers. He is survived by his wife, the former Stella De Corte, • one daughter (Eileen) Mrs. .Nicholas T. Murphy of Wash- ington, D.C., one sister and two brothers. Mr. Marshall was born in Lobo township. He lived at Wisetown, Sask and also in London. At one time he owned a lumber yard at, Bettleford, Former Lucanite .in accident Mr. Rex Hovey of Sarnia (formerly of Luean) was in- volved in an accident at the bridge detour near Elginfield on. No. 7 highway last Thurs- day, A large van prevented his seeing the ' detour, He es- caped with scratches but his car was badly damaged and is being repaired at Lucan. Luean personal items Don Pepper, son of Mr. and ,Mrs. E. W. Pepper, who had t.been holidaying with friends aManitonlin Island for a week, returned home on Sun- (dzly and his sister, Miss Marg- aret Pepper, of Sarnia, who {repent her vacation with her }'arents here, returned to Sar - 'ilia on Monday. Mr,. and Mrs. William Riley, last :Friday, attended the fu- neral of the latter's father, Mr. Wilbert Glanville. 52, of Stalk, who died at his Staffa home. Interment was in Exe- ter cemetery. Mrs. Flossie Hodgins is spending a few days with Mr, and Mrs. Joe O'Neil. About 40 members of the Jr. 'Farmers and Jr. Institute held 'a picnic at Grand Bend last /Saturday. ' Mr. and Mrs. Don Smith. and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Smith are on a motor trip to Northern Ontario. r Sunday callers on Mr. and Mrs. N. W. Wasnidge were 'Mrs. William Walsh and three } children of the Parkhill lis- , trict. i Monday guests with Mr. and Mrs. rs. Ivan Hearn were Mrs. I Ross Tuft of Kirkton and Mr. and Mrs. Pat Sebben and fam- ily, of Carlingford. dr. and Mrs. Cecil Hodgins and sons, Cecil and Joey were Sunday guests at Mrs. Tate's cottage at Port Franks. 'Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Abbott 'and Mr. and Mrs. Murray 'Abbott were Sunday guests of . M.r. and Mrs. Lloyd Maguire of Scotland, Ont. They brought home Linda who had been holi- daying for a week with. 14Ir. and 'Mrs. Maguire. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Barker and Mr. Alonzo Phillips were 'among the 20 relatives who at- tended a. family get-to-gether last Sunday at the home of Mrs. Barker's sister, Mr. and hairs. Harry Harvie, of Lon- don. ,Mrs. Herb Stretton and three asughters holiday at havereturned. from sail. ii 412r. and Mrs.. Perkin, and itwo daughters, Brenda. and /Wendy are spending a few days with Mr. Perkin's sister, 'Mrs. Ivy Coursey of the Cour- sey Line. Mr. Keith Frost left on Sun- day by jet plane for England, tfrom Montreal on his first lap !of a two-year trip around the world, ;After seven -and -a -half weeks in St. Joseph's Hospital, the Rev. E. X. Cook was able to be brought home last Saturday and is feeling much better, • Mass Judy Haskett, who spent nearly a week in Kitchener, guests of Mr- and 11irs. Ed. Conlin: (formerly of Luean) was brought home on Satur- day by Mr. and Mrs. Conlin, Patti, Noreen and Cathy. Mr, and -Mrs. A. M. Iiedden 'attended the :Redden reunion) at Woodstock Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Tate of Dearborn and Mr. and Mrs. r Leslie Scott of Chicago visited with Mr. and Mrs, George Strasser last; week. Mr. and Mrs. Marshall. Hod- gins of Eugene, Oregon, are visiting Mr, end. Mrs..Lorne Barker and, Mr, and Mrs, ,las. Barker, as well as many 'Ifriends and relatives in. the Lucan and Exeter district. Last Thursday Mr. and Mrs. ! Murray Hodgins and family re-; t1 ruedfrom a three weeks' motor trip as far east as Cape I :Breton 'arid .Prince Edward Is. }land{ They stopped off at St, Adele One, to visit Mr. and 'Mrs. B. 3, Roberts, formerly of Luean. They were Surpr.i:sed to learn, there bad been a fire 3h one of their buildings dur- ing their absence, The fire did Elyeet $IIXf damage, Miss' ShirleyMe rkley» xe- >ter, Wat guest of 11%, and Mrs. Gell Hodgins Jto last week, Mrs. Mel Culbert, bane ,and Mary d'ane have returried .panic from .d three-day holiday at, Grand Bend. Tirttrslay gttes'ts with. Mt'. and Jack Mttrdy iheitided ` Mr. and Mrs. John Snale, of Chico, California, Mrs. Alma Price of Toronto and 'Mr- and Mrs. Morris Murdy of Kitchen- er. Mrs. Orville Zavitz and fam- ily (formerly of Luean) called on old neighbors last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Armi- tage and Sheila on Sunday vis- ited Mrs. Armitage's mother, v1rs. Levi Darling, at the Green Gable Nursing Home, Parkhill, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Foran and baby Jimmie, of Auburn, visited Mrs. Foran's parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Moil- hargey of RR 3 Luean, Mr. and Mrs, John Keogh of Lon- don and also Mr. Foran's sis- ter, Rev, Sister Vincenctia and Sister Cornelius of St. Joseph's Mother House, London. Maureen Smith and Daisy Cobleigh are attending the Ex- plorer's Camp, "Camp Gagen- tra" at Fort Ryerse, for a week. Mrs, R. K. Montgomery and tluee sons are holidaying for two months at their cottage on Manitoulin Island. Mr. Mont- gomery who was working for a month in that locality has returned home for a month's work around. home. Mr. and Mrs. Eric Thomas and family, of Guelph, spent Monday and Tuesday with, Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Stocks and family. Mrs. Warner .McRoberts and Mrs. Irving Gibson returned. on Friday from a 1,200 -mile motor trip to Sudbury, Mani- toulin and Muskoka, While at Timogami they ran into Mr, and 'Mrs. Harry Lusk of Wood- ! stock (formerly of Lucan) and were invited down to their cot tage. t On Sunday afternoon 35 members of the Fred Armi- tage family held a family get- to-gether at Springbank. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew O'Neil, of Brandon, Man.., visited last week with Mr. and Mrs. N. W. Wasnidge. On Thursday they called on Ir. and Mrs. Harry Pritchard and family and Mr. Jack McMillens of Norwich and Mr, Bill McMillen of le rgesvill.e. Mr. and Mrs. Don Downs and family were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. James Downs of London. Brian Hodgins, small son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Hodgins of Toronto, is holidaying with his aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Hodgins. Mr. Don Smith, who operated. the Fina gas station for some years, has moved over to his own corner of 1111aia and con- cession 5 Biddulph. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Renaud and three children of Hamil- ton and Mrs. Renaud's brother, wife and family of Ottawa called on Mr, and Mrs, A. M. Redden last week. Mr. and Mrs. If. B. Lang- Med returned home from, a week's visit at the cottage of the fernier's brother, Mrs, C. F. Langford et Jumping Oari- beu Lake near Lake Tim'ag' ami. While there they took a cruise up the lake, Mrs. Doug Ewen of. Market SI;, last Saturday night attend- ed a bingo at Hensall and Won two hinges amounting to $6,85. Miss Karen Glanville, Staffa, is holidaying with her cousin, Joan ;R.iley. Margaret and Marlene O'Neil are spending a week at Grand Bend with their aunt, Mrs, Leland Desjardine. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Tam (nee Alice Stanley) et Toronto and the latter's mother, Mrs, Alice Stanley of 'Preston called on Luean relatives and friends last Tuesday. Mrs. Glen Diekens'and faini- ily and Mrs, Bert Ilatelwood and, family, of London left Mrs. Florence Cunningham at her sister's Met. W. J, i17c1 alIs while: they Went on to Grana Bend, Calling' for her' an '`their;' way home, Mrs, lfar°ttey Hedgins, tvlto' underrvcnt her Second opera• ten lit St '04eph's flespitair was able to he brought• bofne. last "lilesdayn Ron Cooper, Roly Koster and Icon Rochester were in charge of the CKSL Mobile Broadcast- ing Unit andCoffee Club which tirade its first visit to Luean on Monday morning, July 24 at the home of Mrs. Thomas Weller, Water St, Awaiting their arrival were 24 ladies and 17 children, The ' Coffee Club which was organized three weeks ago has now an enrolment of over 1,300 members (plus the 24 who be- came members on Monday). Mrs. Weller's borne was the 21st home visited where gath- erings were held inside and also onthe lawns. Being a member makes a person eligible to win one of the 20 shopping bags contain- ing $12 worth of products which. is drawn each week and also eligible to attend a free show similar to the one Mrs. Weller and Mrs. Doug Ewen attended. at the Odeon Theatre at 10 a,m. Saturday. Over 500 mem- bers took advantage of this free show. After the serving of coffee provided by CKSL and brown- ies andcooldes provided by Mrs. Weller, each, member and child, was interviewed and the recording to be heard over CKSL on Tuesday between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. In appreciation of Mrs. Well- er's invitation to come and visit Lucan, she was presented with a Billy Vaugh record. Personal items Miss Gladys King, Toronto, is spending a few weeks with Mr. and Mrs. P. 0. King and Mrs, Sidney Page of Welland was a Tuesday guest while Mrs. Robert Kitson and two daughters, Mina and Isobel, and Misses Gladys and Naomi Goodison of Toronto were Sun- day guests. Mrs. Jahn Casey, who attend- ed her son's funeral in Mt. Clements last Monday was brought home on Tuesday by her • d au hter-in-law. Mrs. Cas- ey's daughter, Mrs. C. F. Lang- ford of Toronto accompanied her, staying overnight with her mother returning to her cot- tage at Temagami Wednesday morning... - x_ ., Mr. and Mrs. Lionel Ken- drick and Mrs. Warner Mc- Roberts last Sunday attended a family get-to-gether at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mac Lamond of Cromarty. TEACHER — Miss Kathleen Rowena McIlhargey, ' daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Me- Ilhargey, RP, 3 Luean, will begin teaching in St. iMary's Separate School, London, this fall. She is a graduate of Lon- don teachers' college. LIONS GIVE TENT TO. SCOUTS—Lucan. Lions Club recently presented a tent to the local Scout 'troop, Large enough to accommodate eight, it was set up outside the Scout Hall. From left, above, are Scouter Earl Carling, Patrol Leader Paul Steacy, Lion President Lionel Kendrick and Elmer Mosurinjohn, group committee chair- man. Four of the Scouts—Paul Steacy, Leroy Maguire, Jerry Freeman. and Peter Butler—had the honor o1 being the first to sleep overnight in the new equip- ment. —Culbert photo Church Activities United Church Flowers in the church. tvere in memory of Mr. Mel. Culbert, Lucan, and Mrs. Wil 1 i ant Riley's father, Mr. Wilbert Glanville of Staffa. The men's trio, Messrs. Ern- est Ross, Stewart McLellan and Alden. Walker sang at the 11 o'clock service,. Anglican Church Mr. Larry Lewis of Granton presided at the organ, for the morning service, With a dozen. or More chil- dren out each Sunday the League of' Loyalty stories are still continuing in. the Parish Hall, though no record of at- tendance is being kept for: July and August, Guild meeting The July meeting „.,,Of„, lite Ladies' Guild was held in the parish hall on Monday eve- ning with the p`resident Mrs. Joe O'Neil in the chair and Mrs. E. O. Lancaster tat the piano. A report on the straw- berry supper showed it was a financial success. Ways and means of improving it next year were discussed. It was voted. to . continue catering to the Lions Club in September. The plans for the catering to a wedding Septem- ber 16 was voted to be left in the hands of the executive. Mrs. Harold Hodgins and Mrs. Wes Atkinson were in charge of the refreshments. There will be no meeting in August. Attends Fire Prevention Course Mr. John Ewen is spending his two weeks' vacation at Gravenhurst by taking a fire prevention course there, John is •amember of the Lucan Vol- unteer olunteer Firemen. Little Junior; who hadn't spoken a word e n all of his six years, finally' blurted at break- fast: "Mom, the toast is burnt." His amazed mother shrieked joyfully, hugged him and .said.: "Junior, why haven't you spokento us before this?" "Well", replied Junior "Up to now everything's been OK," t s S ome folks like Fred are careless! A dvice they will ignore. F red was warned to fix his hidden E very day, it cracked some mare! .1 he day the ladder broke was sure no joke! Y ou should have heard the yell when Freddie fell! {e rim top to bottom, down he went, 1 n almost nothing fiat! R crop . ai four cuts, tel scratches, S ix bruises, one squashed hat! T he next time, Fred may be alert and make repairs so he won't gel hurt! 111 teff 4li•4- Aftwome4o Every year, over 2,000 Ontario farm people are hurt in falls! Remember to be careful; won't you'd Can dran Form Safety f Week July 23 to 251 • Co-operrc tors Insurance Association Parkhill lady wins jackpot The Legion Auxiliary jack pot of $180 finally went last Thursday 'even'ing. Mrs. Wilfred. Vincent of Parkhill was the lucky winner. Next week the jack pot re- turns to $150 in 52 calls. Mrs. W. Edwards of Exeter and Mrs. Harry Bond of Lu - can won the line,prizes for "Share the 'Wealthand Mrs. E. Glenn of Ailsa Craig, the full card. prize. Mrs. Jim Reider of Birr won the first part of the consecu- tive bingo, Mrs. Lloyd Holland of Exeter, the second part, and Miss Carol. Cunningham. of Detroit, the full card prize. There were only two split bingos Mrs. Russell Schroeder of Centralia and Mrs. Jack Darling of Lucan splitting th:e first bingo end Mrs. Harold McFails of Lucan. and Mrs. Roy Hunter splitting the sev- enth. Solo winners were Mrs. Wil- liam Oalcott of Mooresville, Mrs. I3. Bieber of Clandeboye, (Mrs. Lily Dobbs of Exeter, Mas. Ken Simpson of Ailsa Craig and Mrs. Jim Leitch, Mrs. Cecil Hodgins and Mrs. Bernard Avery of Lucan, ,,m11 lllll M lllM 111111lllll M pilin MHM uuduub� CANADIAN PROPANE GAS - & APPLIANCES GRATTON & HOTSON Phone 156 Grand Bend Recreation News By BARNEY WELCH The local pee wee baseball team will enter a tournament in Listowel the first week nn August. I will have more in- formation about this at a later date. The pee wees will prac- tice every Monday, Wednesday and. Friday evening at 6.30 in preparation for the the coming event.. Mr. J. Freeman will assist with the team. Roller skating will change its days at the arena from Tuesday and Thursday evening to Monday and Thursday from. 8.30 to 10.30. p.nt. We hope to see as large a crowd as we have had in the past. .Tim Reeves, western record - LOOK ! .News; 'budgo.t front. Clandeboye By MRS. ;I. H. PATQN• ctluRCkl: NEWS .United Church The Rev. G, 1'ki'. Saclt,. pas- tor, conducted the service at the United Church, Ilene .on Sun- day with Miss Marilyn Eaton as pianist. itir. Sadlt announced tha4; on FrSueendayDr, +Idly 30 at, 0:45 a.m. the service will be taken by Mr, Wiifong of the London ess 'Chen on Sunday, August •6 the !nevi, l✓ E. New of Monk - ton, Ont, wail conduct the sere-. ice, St. James. At St, Jaii es Church on Sun- day, the eighth Sunday after Trinity, the rector, the Rev. E. 0, Lancaster, took as his text "We are able", These words were the :solemn pledges of James and. John to follow the Master. "We recall oe the Sunday nearest St. James Day the life of that great apostle and martyr as one who tried earnestly to carry out his Christian promise so the chal- lenge conies to us today to remember our Christian :obliga- tion and with God's help to be faithful to Him ever unto death", said the minister, Personal items On Sunday Mr. Ray Simp- son took the service at Trivitt Memorial. Church, Exeter and St. Paul's, Hensel], and will also for the two following Sun- days, 'Mr. and. Mrs. Ray Simpson attended the wedding of Mr, Ronald Few sand Miss Eileen Johnson at West View Presby- terian Church, Toronto, Satur- day. Mr. Few is a nephew of Mrs. Simpson, Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Logan, Thorndale, visited the Paton family on Tuesday evening. Holiday visitors with Mr. and Mrs, Ray Simpson last week were Mr. and Mrs, Jim Row- ley and family of Windsor. On Sunday guests were Mr. and Mrs. Don West and sons of London and Mr. and Mrs. John Dwyer and family of Windsor. 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