The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1965-12-23, Page 16Page 18
Times-Advocate, December 23, 1965
Lucan
and district news
Phone 227,42g
Lucan WI plan program
for month of January
Treasure Chest
Lucan's Gift Shop
Mrs. J. S. Radcliffe
227-4792 Lucan
New president for businessmen
Gary McFalls, new president of the Lucan Businessmen's Association receives the congratulations of
retiring president, Steve Storey at right. Mr. Storey resigned as president last week following his
election as village councillor. New vice president, Tom England is shown at left. (T-A photo)
Lucan Businessmen
elect new president
Owing to president, Steve
Storey being now a member of
the village council, he had to re-
sign the presidency of Lucan's
flourishing Businessmen's As-
sociation, at a dinner meeting,
held at the Central Hotel, Thurs-
day evening. This necessitated
a nomination for vice president.
Tom England, Don Urbshott and
Bob Taylor, two of whom with-
drew their names so officers for
1966 will be: President, Gary
McFalls; vice president, Tom
England; secretary, Miss Muriel
Carling; treasurer, Ian Dallas.
The sign, soliciting business
firms coming to Lucan, is finish-
ed and erected on Main St. near
the OPP office and CNR tracks,
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To all our friends and patrons
we extend our warmest greeting
for a joyous Holiday Season.
William Proofs and Staff
Lucan Farm
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feet in height and five feet in
diameter, on rich loams.
Merry Christmas
All good wishes
for
Christmas and the New Year
From Tom and June Weller
and parking signs are ready for
painting and printing.
The draw for the winners of
the Christmas Stocking will be
held at the NuWay Motors at
3 pm December 24.
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It is our sincerest wish that the
spiritual beauty and festive joy
of the Christmas season light up
your days with bright hope and
happiness.
NOEL Season's Greetings and
Best Wishes To All.
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remember
Long past
December
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all enjoy
The best
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And cheerier too
Are the Holiday Wishes
We're sending to you.
From the
Smith Sunoco
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Lucan
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Just to say
Merry Christmas,
Happy New Year
and
Thank you for
your friendly
patronage during
the past year.
DAVIS
Hardware
Lucan 227-4242
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Coming to you this Yuletide
are our warmest holiday greet-
ings and good wishes for a
joyous season. Many thanks
for your patronage during the
past year.
Tom England & Staff
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Body shop
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Greetings
We wish to extend Season's
Greetings to all bowlers at our
lanes, Bring your Xmas guests
and have fun during the fest-
ive season. Open bowling
every Sat, and Sun., afternoon
and evening, also on Xmas Day,
after 7 p.m.
Florence Arnold & Mary Blythe
Lucan Lanes
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this Sunday, Wednesday afternoon
and during the evening throughout
the week,
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bless mankind this
Christmas
and remain in our
hearts for all
the days to come,
F.W.
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To our loyal patrons
we express our
sincerest appreciation.
Lucan WI met in the Community
Centre Thursday afternoon with
the president, Mrs. T. A. Watson,
in the chair. The roll call was
answered with a gift for Thames-
wood Lodge. The secretary Mrs.
Murray Hodgins read the Christ-
mas story.
Arrangements were made for
two euchres on January 12 and
January 26. Members present
donated the prizes.
It was decided to invite Mrs.
Calvin Carmichael, district pre-
sident, to the January meeting,
By RAY DOBROSKI
In the Shamrock Hockey League
Lucan pee wees played to a 4-4
tie against Huron East. Allan
Kraul led the Lucan attack with
3 goals and Allan Van Fleet add-
ed a single.
The Lucan bantams outskated
Huron East to a 8-1 victory.
D. Revington scored 5 goals to
lead the way for the Irish singles
going to B. Evans, J. Hearn and
T. Hodgins.
The midget encounter played
to a 2-2 tie and displayed good
fast hockey. Lucan scoring was
done by L. Laye and K. Rush.
Good goaltending by J. Freeman
kept Lucan in the game.
In South Middlesex Hockey
League, Lucan Merchants after
leading 4-0 at one point in the
game had to fight back to gain
a 5-5 tie with Strathroy Jets.
Lucan took their early lead on
goals by Frank Hardy, Jack
Parks, Garry Levier and Leo
Dewan. Strathroy --thewo-45ithe—
lead with Bev Mackeys' 3 goals
and Bill Westgate's 2. With less
than 5 minutes remaining in the
game. Les Parnell added the
tieing goal for the Merchants:
Even with extra chairs and
benches in every available corn-
er the Prince Andrew PS audi-
torium, could not seat all of the
large attendance out Friday night
for the annual Christmas concert.
The music throughout the pro-
gram, under the direction of Mrs.
Clarence Hardy of Lucan, was
outstanding especially her senior
choir.
The program opened with Mrs.
Morton's Grade 1 colorful rhythm
band in costume of blue and white.
The fact one small xylophone
player couldn't keep up just, add-
ed to the enjoyment.
Mrs. McGregor's and Miss
Corsaut's Grade 1 and 2 pre-
sentation of "The Night Before
Christmas" was enjoyed by the
Mr. and Mrs. Meine Eizenga
left Tuesday on a plane trip to
Holland to visit the former's 91-
year-old father and other rela-
tives.
Mr. & Mrs. Bob Patterson
visited Mrs. Beatrice Ellwood
at Strathmere Lodge, Strathroy
Sunday,
Although Mrs. Cecil Holmes of
Lucan was unable to oust last
Friday's Shopping Spree winner,
on Monday was still a very lucky
winner bingo player for she won
$29 in cash, a three month supply
of green peas and because she
knew the name of the mystery
shopper as "Robinhood", she
also won a long list of groceries.
Mr. & Mrs. Lloyd Maguire of
Scotland, Ont. were S a tu rday
guests of Mr. & Mrs. Jim Mug-
ford.
Mr. & Mrs. Ken Greb of Cen-
tralia were Sunday guests of Mr.
& Mrs. Don Abbott.
Mrs. Lizzie Cathro,97,passed
away in Regina
'
December 5 and
was interred at Regina. Among
her survivors are two nephews
Eldon and Clarence Young of
Lucan and niece Mrs. Mary Daun-
cey of London.
Mr. Glenn Haskett, formerly of
the Lucan NuWay Motors, is now
Working for the London Motor
Products.
Mr. & Mrs. Jim Davis and fain,.
ily spent Sunday in Brussels and
brought back Mr, Davis' mother,
Mrs, Marie Davis to holiday with
them.
Mr, & Mrs. Eldon Hodgson of
Alice St. celebrated their 52nd
wedding anniversary, Dec. 16 at
the home of their son Mr. Jack
110dgson of Ailsa Craig.
which will be held at the home
of Mrs. Murray Hodgins.
After the singing of Christmas
carols, led by Mrs. Hodgins,
short articles on how Christmas
is kept in Austria, Belgium, Bra-
zil, Bulgaria, French Canada,
China, Czechoslovakia, D e n-
mark, E ngland, Finland and
France were read by Mrs. Or-
ville Jones, Mrs. Gordon Bant-
ing and Mrs. Alex Young.
Each member had been asked
to take special Christmas de-
corations to the meeting. These
In the second game the London
Firemen downed the Ailsa Craig
Flyers 7-3 in their battle over
first place. Leading goal scorers
for the Firemen were Lex Mc-
Pherson with the hat trick and
Gord Candy with a pair. For t h e
Flyers it was Bob Shipway, Leroy
parsons anu Jack Priestly.
In the final game Lee and
Stewart defeated Rankin Ford
4-2. For L&S it was Al Porter,
John Sholdice, Don Mahood and
Rick Andrigo while for Rankin
it was Don Allison and Bill Mc-
Donald.
Saturday, Lucan-Ilderton
House Leage Hockey scores,Lu-
can Bruins 3, Ilderton Red Wings
0; Ilderton Maple Leafs 3, Rang-
ers 2; LucanCanadiens 8, Ilder-
ton Hawks 4; Ilderton Bantams 5,
Lucan 2.
Lucan Squirts remained unde-
feated as they played to a 1-1
tie with Exeter. Jeff Park kept
the Lucan-Irish from golzig down
to their first defeat I's he scored
the lone Lucan goal.
Stoneybrook outskated Dor-
chester to an 8-0 victory.
In the final game Strathroy
battled Lambeth to a 5-4 win.
small people, when Santa came
down the chimney.
Mr. Allen's all-boy-choir sang
four numbers. Miss Shoebottom's
Grade 3 and 4 "Emblems of
Christmas" was most colorful
and well done as was Mrs. Gled-
hill's Grade 4 and 5 in "Peace
to Earth".
Mr. Allen's and Mr. Cooper's
Grade 5, 6, and '7 presentation
of "Santa on Trial" drew big
applause in the trial scene of
Santa who was acquitted by the
judge after many witnesses were
heard.
Mr. Flannigan and Mr. Lay's
Grade '7 and 8 variety show was
excellent with its tumbling, pyra-
mids and square dancing.
During the evening Mrs. Hardy
was presented with a gift.
Mr. Harold Butler Sr. who suf-
fered a stroke November 24 is
still a patient in St. Joseph's
Hospital but is making satis-
factory recovery.
Mr. & Mrs. Norman Schell
and family of Stratford were
weekend guests of Mrs. Jane
Somerville.
Mr. John Park, who under-
went surgery in St. Joseph's
Hospital, last Monday is making
satisfactory recovery.
Explorers view
Christmas film
The Lucan-Clandeboye E x -
plorers held their 9th Expedition
in the United Church school-
room, last Monday eve. The film,
"Where Jesus was born" was
shown. Julie Henderson and
Brenda Herbert were in Charge of
the worship service, the theme of
Which was, "Christmas, and
Christmas carols."
To assist the Bible Society the
collection of used stamps will
continue until the end ofJanuary.
The girl bringing in the most
stamps to each meeting will be
crowned Miss Used Stamp
Queen." At Monday's meeting the
queen was Judy Froats with 110
stamps.
At the meeting $10 was voted
to the building fund and $10 to the
special relief fund,
During the craft period, candy
cane brooches were made, Mrs.
D. B, Cox assisted the counsel-
lors.
Owing to Christmas festivities
the next meeting will not be until
Jan. 17.
were displayed, some were par-
ticularly outstanding and color-
ful.
The members were then divid-
ed into two groups, "The Reds"
and "The Whites", headed by the
president and secretary, for a
"Christmas Fowl Contest", con-
ducted by Miss Lina Abbott. The
contest ended a tie, so a box of
chocolates donated by Mrs. Ron
Crozier, was shared by all.
Each member also took to the
meeting samples and recipes of
her favorite cookies. The cookies
we re used for refreshments.
Mrs. Frank Hardy was lunch
convener.
Surprise party
for anniversary
Saturday evening Mr. and Mrs.
Clarence Lewis of Concession 16
London Township were honored
guests at a surprise party, held
at the home of their son and
daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Bob Lewis of Concession 15 Lon-
don Township, in honour of their
40th wedding anniversary.
The evening was spent in pro-
gressive euchre, with high score
prizes going to Mrs. R obe rt
Coughlin of Lu c an and "the
groom", Mr. Clarence Lewis.
During the evening gifts were
.presented to the celebrating
couple from their family and
friends. Both Mr. and Mrs. Lew-
is made appropriate replies.
A buffet luncheon was served,
from a table, centred with a
three-layer wedding cake. Guests
numbering 25, were present from
Lucan, Sarnia, Streetsville and
Clandeboye.
Lifetime farmer
of Biddulph
James William Kelly, 92,
passed away in St. Joseph's Hos-
pital, London, Sunday, Dec 12.
The body rested at the home of
his son, James Kelly, Lot 29,
Concession 11, Biddulph until
Wed. Dec. 15 then to St. Patrick's
Church, Biddulph, for requiem
high mass at 10, with Rev. Fa-
ther F. J. Bricklin officiating.
Interment was in St. Patrick's
cemetery.
Pall-bearers were Der win
Beatson, Bill Cook, Joe Leslie,
Hugh Tookey, Anthony Lamp-
hier, Harold Ryan.
He is survived by two sons,
James of Biddulph Township and
Benny of Lucan, also seven
grandchildren. His wife, the for-
mer Bridget O'Shea, predeceased
him some years ago.
Mr. Kelly was born in Biddulph
Township, where he was a life-
time farmer.
Keeping Xmas
CGIT theme
The Lucan-Clandeboye CGIT
meeting was held Monday even-
ing in the Anglican Church par-
ish Hall, with the theme of the
worship service "Let us keep
Xmas" taken by Marie Coch-
rane and Carol Haskett.
Initiation service for Linda
Lightfoot, was conducted by pres-
ident Nancy Park, leader Mrs.
Murray Hodgins and a repres-
entative from the intermediate
group, Lori Crudge.
"Christmas Around the
World", covering Austria, Bel-
gium, Bulgaria and French Ca-
nada was given by Jane Corbett,
Jane Hodgson, Sherry Fisher and
Betty Park.
Final plans were made for the
tour of the Victoria School of
Nursing Dec. 28, and the tour of
Silverwoods and theatre party,
Dec 30.
Five girls each brought her
favorite record to the meeting.
These were listened to, sung to,
or danced to.
Ladies bowl
for turkeys
The Ladies Bowling L e agu e
held its bowl-off for turkey and
chickens, Mon. Dec. 13.
Lorna Harrison, with a score
of 662, won a turkey for high
triple. Loretta Dickson with a
score of 279 won a turkey for high
single.
Irene Theander, with a score
of 261 won a capon for low triple,
Lois Stanley with a score of 62
won a capon for low single, and
Mary Latta, with a score of 154,
won a capon for hidden score.
Marie Park and M,
won boXes of chocolates for lucky
door prizes.
..4t ..4t this most joyful of holiday seasons,
we greet you with sincere good wishes and
warm appreciation. Merry Christmas!
T. PRYDE and SON
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