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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1961-08-31, Page 14" "7=7:'-<<•<<,<<, :1 4 August 11., 1901 Luc _ and district news. Phone BA 7-420 Church Activities United Church Rev. G. W. Sach, after four weeksvacation, was back in charge a the 11 o'clock serv- ice. Pentecostal Holiness Churrh Rev. Roland Harrell was in charge of the 11 o'clock serv- ice, with Mrs, Harrell assist- ing him, with a vocal duet. In the afternoon they had to attend a business meeting in Toronto so Mr. Carmon Hardy o Thorndaie was the guest vspeaker at the evening service, when Mrs, Ed Butler sang a solo. Teen-age camp Mr, and Mrs. Jack Eizenga, now of St. Thomas, are this week chaperons and helpers at the 10 -day teen-age anap at Arthur. Luca?' children attend- ing are Diane Cunningham. Peter Butler and Paul Gra- ham. Anglican Church Mr, Ken Clarke was back in charge of the organ at the 11 o'clock service. The guest speaker was again Mr. Ray Simpson of Clandeboye. Rev. E. 0, Lancaster, who is home from vacation, will be in charge next Sunday, followed by the annual decoration serv- ice' at St. James Church, Clan- deboye at 3 p.m, Owing to the decoration service the Sunday School will not open until Sun- day, September 10. Personal items Mr. and Mrs. Don Downs, and family arrived home last, Friday from a plane trip to ' Fredericton where they were guests of Dr. and Mrs. Merrill Edwards, (the former Marion Coursey) and family. One week of the vacation the two fam- ilies spent together in a cot- tage at Stanhope, Prince Ed- ward Island, arriving there the day after Rev. and. Mrs. E. 0, Lancaster had left, 1 Mrs. H. W. Lewis of Market SL has sold her home to Mr.' T. K. ,McNamee of RR 3 Lu- ean and will hold a sale on September 9 of household ef- fects. Mrs. Lewis' plans for the future are indefinite but she will be living with her daughter in Petrolia after the sale. If she can secure a small place in Lucan she would like to return here. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Has- kett of Toronto were weekend guests of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Haskett, They brought home their neph- ew, Billy Haskett, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Haskett, who has been holidaying in To- ronto for the last two weeks. Mrs. Alma Price, of Toronto, has returned home after a few days' visit with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Murdy. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Watson who have been honeymooning with the groom's parents, Dr. and Mrs. T. A. Watson and other relatives, started back to Winnipeg last Wednesday where the groom expected to return to work on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Sheridan Rev- ington and Gary spent last weekend in Toronto, guests of Mr, and Mrs. John Campbell. Gary remained over to visit the Ex. Mrs. Cliff Murdy is now a patient in Craigholrne Nursing Home, Ailsa Craig. Mr. and Mrs. Keith McComb have returned from their honey- moon trip to Owen Sound, Manitoulin, Sudbury, Muskoka and Toronto, spending the weekend with the bride's par - pts, Mr. and Mrs, Rufus Thompson and moving to their .own home on Monday. Kathy Hodgson, daughter of ,Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hodgson 351', Ailsa Craig is holidaying with her grandparents, Mr. and --Mrs. Eldon Hodgson of Alice St. Miss Lina Abbott was a Tues- day guest of Mr. and Mrs. E. M, Grose and family. Mrs. Alvin McLean of Elginfield was also a guest. Mr, and Mrs, James Master of P'arkhill wore Friday guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Ayle- stock. Correspondent: Miss Lina Aktboti Stephen Burlock first war veteran Stephen Burlock. 77, died in August 26. T1ie bady resectin ine i. Haskett & Son Funeral Home, Westminster Hospital Friday 1 Luean, until 2 p.m. Monday when the Rev. E. 0. Laneaster of Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Lucan, conducted fu- neral services. Interment was in St. James cemetery, Clan- deboye. Pallbearers were Lunn Le- gion members: George Thom- son, Keith Dickson, Wilbert Sovereign, Art Bell, Thomas Weller and J. W. IA:edger, Ile is survived by his wife, the former Martha Clus, Both Mr. and Mrs. Burlock were born and married in Rus- sia. The former came to Can- ada in 1909 and Mrs. Burlock in 1924. They farmed in Lon- don township (concession 16) for 27 years before retiring to Butler St., Liman, in 1954, They celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary quietly in their own home in 1957. Mr. Burlock served for four years in the 26th Battalion in World War 1. Mr, Burlock was in the pro- cess of enlarging their home and had moved into the house recently vacated by Mr, Joe Bay, next door north. Personal items A large number from Lunn helped to make the Don Mes- ser and. his Islanders last Wed- nesday night at the London Arena one of the largest at- tendance entertainment groups in the past year and a half. Mrs. Mel. Culbert, her daugh- ter, Mary Jane and mother. Mrs. G. Patrick, spent last weekend at Manitoulin Island, guests of Mrs. Culbert's sister, Mis. Davkt wover. Mrs. Florence Cunningham and granddaughter Mary Ha- zelwood of London have re- turned home after spending a few days with the farmer's sis- ter Mrs. W. J. McFalls. Rev. and Mrs. Harold Dic- kens of Rochester and the lat- ter's grandchild, Patty Ann Knapp, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Knapp of St. Tho- mas spent a few days with Mrs. Bob Coleman, who ac- cornpanied them to Exeter visit Mrs. Frank Coates. On Tuesday they were joined by Mr. and Mrs. Alf Dickins of London. Michael mitt Jean Atkinson, children of Mr. and Mrs. Ger- ald Atkinson of London have returned home after spending a few days with their grand- mother, Mrs. Wes Atkinson of Main St. South. Misses Rose and Ann Reving- ton and Barbara Marshall are holidaying in New York. Mr. and Mrs, Ernest Ken- nedy and granddaughter Debra Kennedy are holidaying at their cottage at Calpoy Bay and had as weekend guests, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Kennedy, David and Darren of Luean, also Mr. and Mrs. Jack Whyte of Owen Sound. Mr. and. Mrs. Harold Whyte of Braeebridge, formerly of Lucan, have sold their cottage at Colpoy Bay and will be guests of Mr, and Mrs. Kennedy this week. Mr, Don Abbott and Mr, Lloyd Mason are now operat- ing the Fina gas station, re- cently vacated by Mr. Don Smith who built a new station on the opposite corner of Main St. and Concession 4 Biddulph. Dr. and Mrs. Jack Dewey, of Palm Beach, arrived by plane last Monday and are holidaying with their many Liman and district relatives. Mr, and Mrs. Thos. Lee spent last Friday with their son, Mr. Cyril Lee, and family of Lon- don, who are holidaying at Ipperwash. Mr, and Mrs. Charles Wind- sor returned home on Wednes- day after spending a few clays with Cass City friends and re- latives, Mr. Don Chown is a patient in Westminster Hospital pend- ing surgery. Dr. and Mr. Marvin Smoet and family, of London, were Sunday guests of Mrs. Wes Atkinson, leaving their small daughter Ellen, for a few days' vacation. Recreation News By BARNEY vvgLcH Mr. Ken Hurst will be ply- ing his orgau for his last ap- pearanee here on Thursday evening. Many of the skaters commented on his fine music during his brief appearance• here so we look forward to having a large crowd for final night. 1 would just like to say all the best to him in the future The local Teen Town had ati- other fine turnout far their dance on Friday evening and with the fall season approach- ing we look forward to a good year ahead. Mrs. Murray Hodgins is start- ing a new class in aluminum etching at the arena and any one interested in this class is asked to Can Mrs. Hodgins at her home for information re- garding the class There is dancing every Sat- urday night at the arena, round and square. Music is provided by the Canadian Play Boys. Coffee Club parties The CKSL Coffee Club held two parties this week, a bowl- ing party at the Town Bowling on Wednesday and a theatre party at Lowes Theatre Sat- urday morrdng. ArnongLu- can members attending the for- mer were Mis. Thomas Weller, Mrs, George Miller, Mrs. Doug Ewen, Mrs. Pat Crudge, Mrs. Jack Darling, Mrs. James AV- ery, Mrs. Wm. Avery and Mrs. Glen Kennedy. On Saturday many of them also attended the theatre par- ty, together with Mrs. Warner McRoberts and Miss Lina Ab- bott. All enjoyed the fashion show, contests and film. Legion Auxiliary bingo The new Legion Auxiliary jack pat of $155 in 53 calls was not won last Thursday night, Mrs. Ken Simpson of Ailsa Craig won the $5 consolation prize and the ninth bingo. The line "Share the Wealth" prizes went to Mrs. Jim Avery and Mrs. Russell Goddard, Lucan. Mrs. H. Beiber of Clandeboye won the full card prize. Mrs. Cecil Hodgins and Mrs, Doug Ewen, Lucan, won the first and second part of the con- secutive bingo and Mrs. Cecil Neil also of Lucan the full card prize. The first bingo was the only split bingo of the evening and was won by Mrs, Ralph Smith of Lucan (who also won the second bingo) and Mr. W. Mc- Dowell of Denfield. Solo winners included Mrs. E. Wurm of Exeter, Mrs. Alf Hertzel of Centralia, Ann Hari - ton, Granton, and Mr. Benny Kelly, Miss Muriel Carling, Mr. Harry Bond, all of Lucan. 46th wedding anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Will Haskett celebrated their 46th wedding anniversary at the home of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Cook of Byron last Friday. • Mr. Haskett who has been ' hospitalized in St. jeseph's Hospital for over two months I was feeling sufficiently well to leave the hospital for the day. Mrs. Clarence Haskett and •small daughter Brenda were ' also guests for the happy oc- casion. Unfortunately neither of Mr. and Mrs. Haskett's two sons were free to be present. • Personal items 1 Dr. and Mrs. Larry Riggs of Palm Beach are spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Wes Revington and family, , Mrs. Murray Hodgins and Mrs. William Brownlee were Lucan's only two WI repre- sentatives to attend the Middle- sex WI County Rally at Poplar Hill last Tuesday, where the i main highlight was Mr. Keith Riddle's travelogue on his trip • to Europe. Mrs. Fred Revington, who flew to Georgetown, Prince Edward Island, has returned home bringing her sister Ann with her, but leaving her mother, Mrs, C. IL Geerge, with her mother. !<<;<,•;.•• WINS :kdAtic SIGN PRI2t —Minna. of the road sign competition sponsored. by Liman 1.21b118 Club was Rev, 0, W—Sadh,. pastor of Lucan and Clandeboye United Churches, Above, he was presented with the $15 cash prite. Irr,,,n left ove II A. Mosuriiijohn, Lions vice.nresident; C, 11, q`Artley, past president; Mr. Sach, J. H, $teacy and C 1L Hasketty o,chairmen of the sign project, --Culbert pato 4 ••••••,:i kw* 4.,<<}<<•<' ,.••<<<<••••••••.. . . ' • MR. AND MRS. ROBERT H. WATSON —Gentael photo Winnipeg ceremony Baskets of yellow and white gladioli and ferns formed the setting in Norwood Presbyter rian Church, Winnipeg, at 4:30 p.m. Saturday, August 12 for the double ring marriage of Lorna Margaret Noyes and Ro- bert Iliram Watson (formerly of Lucan), The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Robert F. Noyes of Wirunpeg and the groom is ! as organist provided trach - the son of Dr. and Mrs. T. A, Lionel wedding music and ac - Watson of Lucan, The Rev. Ge- I companied the soloist, Mrs. T. raid Rennie officiated. 1Jervis of Winnipeg who sang "The Lord's P'raYer" and "0 Given in marriage by her, father the bride chose a floor-1Perfect Love." length gown of white imported At a reception held in the Swiss pure silk, taffeta: The Albany room of the Assiniboine semi -bouffant skirt was appii. Hotel the bride's mother re- qued with hand clipped Alen- ceived in a gown of pink lace son lace, encircling the entire over taffeta featuring a sheath skirt, 'which ended in a chapel skirt and cummerbund of pink train. The fitted lace bodice chiffon, with matching lace featured a sweetheart neckline jacket and hat and gardenia and short sleeves. She wore el- corsage. She was assisted by low -length gloves. A crown of the groom's mother in a willow pearls and mother-of-pearl se-, green peau de soie sheath with quins held her elbow -length' green lace top, beige accesso., veil of silk illusion. She car- ried a cascade of sweetheart roses, stephanotis and ivy. Miss Beverley Weber as maid ofhonor and the groom's three sisters, Misses Pat, Beth and Nancy Watson as brides- maids were dressed alike in mint green crystal charm. They carried cascades of painted pink daisies, Mr. Don Chase of Winnipeg was best man and Messrs. Ilerb Roberts, Jake Neufeld and Robert Noyes were ush- ers. Mrs. Blackburn of Winnipeg ris and gardenia corsage. For a honeymoon trip to the . Eastern States and to Lucan,1 the bride changed to a jacket dress of lilac linen with bone, — Please turn to page 15 ft W Hodgins 4104 in hos.pit fleuryflenry W. Iledgins, ;K. died Saturday, August 27 in South. Iluron Hospital. 14el•er• The body rested in ,the C. ilaskett & Son Funeral Home, Lucan mita :a p.m. Tuesday When the Rev. E, 0, Lancaster of Holy Trinity -Church con- ducted funeral serviees. Inter - meet was in St. 'James ,PeMe- tery.,. .Clandeboye, Pallbearers included Wayne Carroll, Arthur Abbott, Ronnie Carroll, Allan -Tindall, Came - Ton Davis and Gote Wenner - Stroll). He is sorvived by his wife, the former Inc Atkinson, three. clatighters„ (Lela) Mrs. .Clifford Abbott, (Eileen). • Mrs. Harry Carroll., both of Biddulphtown- ship, and (Doris) Mrs. H. A. Mullins of Goderich, also. .one sister, -(Reth) Mrs. Clarence Fletcher of Woodham, five grandchildren and four great ,.grandchildren,. An Orange lodge service un- der the auspices of LOL 43 Biddulph was heldin the fu- neral -home- Monday evening. in charge of Mr. Lorcen Pattison. Son of the .late Mr, and Mrs. Richard Hodgins, Mr, Hodgins was born and spent most of his married life. on the same - farm on concession 4 Biddulph near .Salmsbury, retiring to Princess St., Luean in 1949. He was married by the late Rev, H. A, Thomas of gay Trinity Church, TAM. on April 4, 1906 .ancl he and Mrs, I -10d - gins celebrated their gelden, wedding in 1956, Mr, Hodgins has been in poor health for several years and bad a number of broken. bones as a result of falls in his home.. Exactly four weeks before his death he was taken to South Huron Hospital, Exe- ter, Honor Florida couple Dr. and Mrs. Jack Dewey, of P'alm Beach, have been. guests of honor at a number of family dinners since their arrival, but probably the big- gest one was held at the cot- tage of Dr. and Mrs. Len Lob - singer of Sarnia last Sunday when the relatives enjoyed a get-to-gether with out -door re- freshments. Attending were Mr, and Mrs, Wes Revington and son, Mr. and Mrs. John Park, and Barbara, Mrs. Jack Lankin, Mr. and Mrs. Don Revington, all of Lucan, Mr. and Mrs. Art McLean, Mr. Ab. Simpson and Miss Dorothy Simpson and Dr. and Mrs. Harvey Revington and family of London, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hepburn and family of Burlington and Mr. and Mrs. Carmen Conti and family of Niagara, N.Y. •Ok<i,<.4:gv WED IN CLANDEBOYE UC—Mr. and Mrs. Peter Donald Shipley will make their home in Lucan following their marriage by Rev, G, W, Sach in Clandeboye Unite( Church. The bride is the former Donna Blake, datIghl. of Mr, and Mrs. Arnold Blake, Clandeboye. —Culbert photo ra=MCMIYV.,471.4=ENTIMMIMMiCa=0,1V=IraiMeMrfa<0 News of Clandeboye By MRS. J. H. PATON O'Neil reunion The descendants of the late Mr. and Mrs, Louis O'Neil held a gathering or get-together at Springbank Park on Sunday. Those • who attended were Mr, and Mrs. Karl O'Neil, Lu - can, Mrs. Martha O'Neil, Louis and Mary, of Montgomery, Penn., Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Car- ter, and Miss Beth McRann and Mr, and Mrs, Grant Lati- mer, of Sarnia, Mr. and Mrs. George Noyes, George, Brian and Sheryl, of Delaware, Miss Anne Donaldson, Ailsa Craig, Miss Betty 'McIntyre Highgate, Messrs. Alton O'Neil, Ken De- vine and John Vos. Personal items Mr. Victor Jauncey, of Birr, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Almer Hendrie one day last week. Mr. and Mrs, John Simpson, Windsor, had their grandson, John Simpson, as their week- end guest while his parents visited here, —Please turn to page 15 AUCTION SALE Of Household Furnishings and Miscellaneous Items On the premises, in the TOWN OF LUCAN, Market Street, directly opposite A. Thompson garage. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9 at 1:30 p.m. MRS. HARRY LEWIS, Prop. For further details see class- ified page. 31;70 • r • • • We who make whisky say: DRINKING' AND DRIVING DO NOT MIX Fine whisky is a luxury and should be treated as such. And, knowing when to say "no" plays a great part in the art of sensible living. , Neither whisky nor any other alcoholic beverage has any place at the wheel of an auto- mobile, Drinking and driving do not mix. This conviction must be shared by every thinking person who drives a car, particularly this Labour Day week -end when many holiday- ing families will be travelling on Ontario highways. If you expect to be at the wheel of a car this week -end, we say to you: Think before you drink. Don't drink before you drive. THE HOUSE OF SEAGRAM LTD. MEN WILD TI-tiNk. 01? TOMORROW PRACTICE MODERATION TODAY •