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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1967-08-24, Page 14Page 14 Times-Advocate, August 24, 1961 L ucan and district news Phone .47-4255 Lively guy goes riding SAVE 8c — YORK FANCY ENNEL SAVE 12c —FACELLE ROYALE (Asses! Colours) BATHROOM TISSUE 4-ROLL PACK 55` SAVE 10c — CANADA WHITE 128-0Z. PLASTIC JUG VI NEGAR 59` TeflOvICE PEAS 14-ox. 90 Tin 1 NABOB (SPECIAL PACK) FRESH 1-lb. 79 GROUND COFFEE PURPOSE) B" GERBER' BABY S FOOD STRAINED 43 :;:x , 46' CARNATION COFFEE MATE. 1 0 COFFEE CREAMER... z. Pi° TTOMATO KETCHUP 2 1 Los7. 39° JOY PRE-PRICED 24-ox. go LIQUID DETERGENT ..TZ.` 0 I JUST IN TIME FOR PRESERVING — GRANULATED, FINE, WHITE SUGAR 10-LB. C BAG jr SAVE EVEN MORE BY BUYING THE 100-LB. COTTON BAG 99 • 69c0 Bag 59 siACIfOOTHPASTE Family 990 Size Tube HAIRSPRAY NESTLE SOFT OR FIRM 121/2.0x, 690 (With 26% Tin More) SNO CROP FANCY FROZEN 12-oz, 230 Pkg. GREEN PEAS ALLSWEET PARCHM ENT "b. 29Ct Pkg. MARGARINE SHIRLEY GAY RASPBERRY 11.0x, 390 JELLY ROLL , Roll HUMPTY DUMPTY (Twin Pack)' POTATO CHIPS HERE ARE JUST A FEW OF GA'S EVERYDAY LOW . Top Valu Evaporated MILK , . . 16-oz. & Tins a Round 12-oz, 43 , Tin Kam LUNCHEON MEAT Kraft Smooth PEANUT 12.oz, 290 BUTTER . . . Jar Kraft Canadian (Special Pack) CHEESE 530 290 16-oz, 35° Pkg. 29° PLUS FREE GOLD BOND STAMPS WITH EVERY PURCHASE 48.oz. Tin Javex .111, BLEACH . . . LIQUID Plastic 'Yr Kraft Salad Dressing MIRACLE 32.oz, WHIP . . . Jar Allen's Unsweeten4aed.oz. JAUP IPCLEE Tin Kellogg's CORN FLAKES . Clark Fancy TOMATO JUICE . . . ".". 61° SLICES . . . Pkg. Chase & Sanborn INSTANT 6.oz, 000 COFFEE . . Jar U7 Lucas Personal Items IT% • `...4:k. feleefteele.. • Young birds get test in recent club races Gary McFalls and family spent Sunday in London guests of Mr. & Mrs. Larry McFalls, Mrs. John McLean of Toronto is spending her vacation at her home, on Main St. South. Mrs. Phyllis McConnell and Miss Edith Hodgins of Toronto spent last weekend with Mr, & .111rs. Roy Hodgins, and while here placed flowers in the Ang- lican Church in memory of their brother Richard, who was killed August 13, 1963. Trudy Eizenga. s ev e n-year- old daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Jack Eizenga of London, is spending a week with her grandmother, Mrs. J. A. Graham, After three weeks with Tor- onto relatives Mrs. Wm. Ayles- tack returned home lasl Tuesday, accompanied by Mr.& Mrs. How- ard Aylestock, On Wednesday all visited Listowel friends. Anne Culbert, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Aljoe Culbert, who has been working at Honey Harbour, during the summer, received word she passed on all her Grade 13 subjects at Medway. Mr. & Mrs. Ron Crozier, Jane and Susan were weekend guests By Mert Culbert The Lucan Homing Club is off to a good start, in the young bird series. Since Chuck Barrett has moved to St. Marys, the job of report- ing the pigeon races has been sadly neglected. (By the way we also miss Chuck on race night, around the club house). There have been a lot of lost birds in training -tosses" this year, which has forced some of our members to stop flying for a few weeks, Nancy Hardy (dreghter of Mr. Medway student wins FP prize Jennifer Lewington, 18, a Med- way student, has been awarded the London Free Press editorial award for 1967. The award pro- vides $250 towards tuition at the University of Western Ontario and future summer employment in the editorial department of the Free Press, enabling her to earn at least $1,000 annually, while she continues her studies. From the many applications received three applicants were chosen and interviewed and Jen- nifer was finally judged the win- ner, She enters a general art course at UWO in September. Four attend choir camp Juniors plan ride on hay IfiraVEMORatt=arananL:' Rectory guests with the Rev, and Mrs. E, 0, Lancaster last week, included Miss Eva Lan- caster RN of St. Marys, Mrs. George Thorne of London, Arch- deacon and Mrs. John Canton of Halifax, Mr. & Mrs. Andy Burr, Grant and Cathie of Petrolia and Rev. and Mrs. A. H. Harrison of Durham, Mr. & Mrs. Wilbert Stanley have returned home after attend- ing the two day Centennial at St. George and a week's visit with Mr. & Mrs. Andrew Elder of Toronto and Mr, & Mrs, Peter Wiseman of Whitby. Mr. Peter Bakker, a Fanshawe district farmer, has purchased the farm of Mr. Cliff Abbott lot 13 & 14 Concession 4, Biddulph, Mr. Sid Hillman and family, who have been living at the corn- er of Main and Princess St. have their home up for sale as they move to Blenheim, August 23. Mr. & Mrs. C. A. Mann of Toronto and grandson. Jim Har- bun of Vancouver, have returned home after spending a few days with Mr. & Mrs, Harold Hodgins and other relatives. Following the Stewart Family reunion, Mrs. Lucy S cott of Brighton spent the weekend with Mr. & Mrs. Stewart Park, Mr. & Mrs. Wm. Butler of Toronto with Mr. & Mrs. H. B. Langford, Mrs. Helen Hepworth and Mr. Ned Hepworth with Mr. & Mrs. John Park and Carol and Sandra Scott, with Mrs, Dave Park. Mr, & Mrs. Glen Nevin and family have moved into the Muni- cipal Apartment, recently vacat- ed by Mr. & Mrs Norman Steep- er. Mrs. Harold McFalls, Mrs. Lou McFalls and Mr. & Mrs. in two jockey Bill Brady, right, wanted to see the new grand style. Fred Darling brought took off down the street. Brady with Scott Cameron rodeo some valuable of enthusiasm after — T-A photo along Funday upcoming Friday's the from When .CFPL disc Exeter rodeo facilities he went along an extra horse and the broadcast from Exeter at and Dick Williams. They gave publicity and Brady returned seeing the facilities at the park. his full trip of Mr, & Mrs. Earl Yorke of Wardsville and Mr. & Mrs. Wm. Yorke of Bothwell, Mrs, M„ L. Crinnian was de- lighted with the extra large hamp- er she received from the CKSL Coffee Club last Friday. This has been Mrs. Crinnian's lucky week, Mr, & Mrs. D. G. Maynard (nee Crozier) are visiting the former's 87-year-old grandfath- er, Mr. George 1l. Maynard of Winnipeg who in spite of his four score and seven years, is en- joying good health. Mrs. Ron Finlayson and child- ren are spending 10 days in De- troit, guests of Mr, & Mrs. Nor- man Finlayson, After four weeks in St. Jo- seph's Hospital, Mr. Roy Hamil- ton was able to be brought home Sunday. Mr. & Mrs. R. 0. Spence were Saturday over-night guests of Mrs. Jane Somerville. Miss Carol Burley of Kempt- ville and Alan Thorpe of South Mountain, are holidaying with Mr. & Mrs. Wm. Froats. Rev. A. Aylestock of St. Cath- arines was a weekend guest of her mother, Mrs. Wm _kylestock. Sunday they visited Donald in London and also Mrs. Jimmie Hodgins and family. Flowers in the Anglican Church Sunday were in memory of the late Mr, Charles R. Windsor. Thirty-eight members of the Froat family from Walkerton, London, Roebuck, Lucan and La- peer, Mich,, held a family picnic at Springbank Park recently, Mr. & Mrs. Ray Fischer and Mrs. Joseph Mordush and Char- lene of London were S und ay guests of Mrs. Chris Fischer. Several locals at church camp Mrs. Murray Hodgins was counsellor at Kee-mo-kee Camp last week. Campers included Judy Froats and Nancy Young from the COLT and Julie Noyes, Joan Lock- yen. Janet Smith and Karen Hodg- son from Explorers. Brenda and Linda H od gins spent their holidays at Cagintra Camp. 111111•11111=1•01Th The up-and-going Lucan Jr. Farmers. under the presidency of Alfred Ovens, have been par- ticularly active this month. One of the branch's centennial pro- jects was to renovate and re- decorate the Maple Lodge Com- munity Centre (the former Maple Lodge school) so meetings were held August 10 and August 14 when 19 Jr. Farmers met with seven members of the Community Centre Committee. to discuss the necessary plans. Wednesday, Au- gust 16 was another red-letter day for the group, when 34 mem- bers and guests met at the roller- skating rink at Ipperwash at 8:30 pm for their annual wiener roast. Many tried their skill at roller skating and miniature golf, while others sat around and chatted. At 11 pm all went down to the beach and enjoyed the wiener roast, Mr. Ovens also reports an invitation has been received, and accepted. to attend the South Huron Jr. Farmers' hay ride and wiener roast. August 24. MIS-PRINT Anything can happen when edit- ors have two week's news to print ester a holiday. The Ontario Farmers Union chicken barbecue at Poplar Hill Park, printed on page 17. last week, will be held Saturday. August 26, not Satur- day August 25. as was printed, and Mrs. Norman Hardy) is now typing out our race results and diplomas. The first race was flown from Georgetown July 29 with 115 birds from five lofts flying from Lucan. It was a race to the fin- ish, as eight birds were clock- ed in, in 40 seconds, which meant if a fellow had stopped to see which way the birds came from, he would have lost the race. Mike Culbert clocked the first bird, but after the yards per minute and the overfly were fig- ured out the result was: first, second and third, Clar e nc e Hardy: then in order, Norm Hardy, Mike Culbert, Norm Hardy, Mert Culbert, Norm Hardy, F & G Loft. The second race was August 5 from Georgetown — 82 miles in sunny, clear weather, with 134 birds from six lofts par- ticipating. The birds were liber- ated in Georgetown, at 7 am. The first bird arrived home at 9;13 am. Winners were: first and sec- ond, Norm Hardy. then in order, T & G Loft, Clarence Hardy, T & G Loft (5 & 6), Tim Culbert, Mike Culbert, Dwight Henderson, Clarence Hardy 10 & 11, Norm Hardy, Bill Ennis. Norm's first two birds were out far ahead, arriving at 9:13 am. The next did not arrive until 9:21 am so his were far enough ahead to show the rest of us how pigeons should be flown. Huron Choir Camp. sponsored by St. Paul's Anglican Church, London and Christ Church, Grosse Pointe, Mich., is situat- ed on Lake Erie. not far from Wallacetown. The camp's aim is not solely, the daily three and one-half hour training in church music, but also religious teaching and sports, This year four Lucan boys had the opportunity of attending this camp, Mike Culbert as coun- sellor for three weeks. Gordon Hardy as a counsellor for one week and Peter and Jeff Culbert, as campers for two weeks. Sunday August 13 the four Lu- can boys were among the 60 boy choir and 20 adults, who sang at the 11 o'clock service, in St. Paul's Cathedral, London. The boys' parents. Mr. & Mrs. Mert Culbert and Mr. & Mrs. Clarence Hardy of Lucan and Mr. & Mrs. Gordon Jacklin of London, attended the service. Mr. and Mrs. Culbert also at- tended the service on August 20 but Mike Culbert was the only Lucanite singing at that service. This camp catered three weeks to boys and two weeks to girls this year but Maureen Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W, Smith was the only Lucan girl who took advantage of this train- ing. She attended the week of July 30. Hodgins picnic has over 60 Stewarts enjoy annual reunion Sunday about 60 descendants of the late Mr. and Mrs. Eli Hodgins. held their annual two meal picnic at Poplar Hill. Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton Hod- gins were in charge of the sports. Races, 6 and under (all received prizes); 6-8 years, Marie Robin- son. 9-12 years, Keith Parkinson and Wayne Hodgins. teen-a ge girls. Jacqueline and Anita Hod- gins. novelty adult race, Mrs. Parkinson's team, thread-the- needle, Don Hodgins; milk bottle and clothes pin race. Mrs. Nor- man Hodgins' team: boys and girls 6-12 bag race, all received prizes; guessing candy in jar, Anita Hodgins. A ball game fol- lowed. The 1968 picnic will again be held the third Sunday in August. JOINT BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION Sunday, August 13. Mrs. Ira Carling held a joint birthday celebration for her daughter, Mrs. Elmer Walpole of Kin- cardine. whose birthday falls on August 13 and for her grand- daughter, Mrs. Ron Finlayson of Market St.. Lucan, whose birthday is August 16. Sunday. August 6, some 60 members of the Stewart family. from Winnipeg, Brighton. Tor- onto, Pt. Credit. Springfield, Ill., Sarnia and Lucan held a family reunion at the Carousel Motor Hotel. London. Following the din- ner there was a showing of old family pertraits. The children and some adults enjoyed swim- ming in the Carousel pool. Among the guests were Mr. and Mrs. Stewart park and Bill, Mr. and Mrs. John Park. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Brooks and family, Mrs. Dave park and family. Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Langford, all of LUCan. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Park of Arva, Mr. and Mrs. Wm But- ler and family of Toronto, and Mr. and Mrs. John Butler of Hamilton. Flowers For Decoration Day GLADS 1.00 a doz. BASKETS 2.50, 5.00 and up MIXED BUNCHES 1.00 NICHOLSON'S FLOWERS Lucan 227-4283 Local housing in short supply Empty houses. for sale or rent, are very scarce in Lucan at present. Mrs. Laura Morgan and family are not the only ones who have had to move to London recently, owing to inability to secure a house. Mrs. Morgan stored much of her belongings here before taking an apartment in London, hoping she will be able to secure a house in the near future, as she is Lucan's cubmaster and does not wish to have to give up her cubs, Mrs. Morgan has been inter- ested in Cub work for many years and has a wonderful influence over young lads, so Lucan par- ents were fortunate when she took over here. During her time in office. the enrolment has grown to over 30. Lions tackle work at park PRICES EFFECTIVE AUG. 23 26 INCL. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO LIMIT QUANTITIES. FRESH SHOULDER LEAN AND TASTY ..,,,,,, Butt PORK CHOPS lb. Dr PORK ROAST BUTT ROAST lb' 49° FEARMAN'S SWEET PICKLED COTTAGE ROLLS ..1Y:590 lb. TOP VALU (5 VARIETIES) Cooked MEATS 3 790 Paco LB. At an executive meeting of the Lucan Lions Club recently 'held at the C. Haskett & Son Furni- ture Store. the date of October 20 was set for the annual $5 draw and the date of Saturday. August 19 was set for a barbe- cue to be held at the home of the president. Mr. Ian Dallas for all Lions, their wives and pros- pective members. It was decided to continue work each Monday on the park. Those who have not passed the park recently have no idea of the im- provement the Lions have made during the summer. by keeping it mowed regularly. icg01(11; PICNICS TOP VALU WIENERS ... 2 Pk. 99° lb. 49` TOP TOP VALU SLICED 1-lb. SIDE BACON ... 79' HEAD LETTUCE NOT EXACTLY AS ILLUSTRATED 19-lb. lino Aver. Qt. 59° 10-lb, 990 Bag ciATDRiRPEMELONS . I N6D1 RA PLUMS CANADA Cooking O N '01NSIMAN L 3 SIZE FOR 18's 2 3 FR EESTONE PEACHES ARRIVING FRESH DAILY At AtTBA_otIVE PRICES DARLING'S Exeter Lucan BETTY & ART'S Grand Bend Plea for stamps brings five bags Each December for years Miss Abbott has asked T-A readers to save their Christmas stamps for the Bible Society. Many Lueanites save stamps from all letters and deposit them in boxes provided by the churches. Mrs. Laura Hodgins of Toronto, (formerly Of Lucan), together with her fam- ily are also stamp savers. One daughter who works in a govern- ment office, tears off the stamps from every letter She opens. Last Weekend she called at Miss Ab- bott's door with five shopping bags, full of torn envelopes, with stamps. Mt GOVtRNMINT INSPItTto ONTARIO GROWN NO. 1 4NNAINWP....P..................ftWommemmimlimenimM011140•1411NwilMial.011101•1=11PINION11111111•11.111111 Notice to Lucan Hydro Commission Customers Effective Sept. 1, 1967 Billing there will be a rate change. For further information concerning rates phone 2274862.