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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1974-08-15, Page 14Cattle involved in accidents, both in Denfield district use 14, Times-Advocate, August 15, 1974 Phone 227.4714. Qne .sure-to-he-a-nit exhibit is the Ontario Provincial Police "ehildren's village", Kiddies will be able to drive. miniature cars through the village, at no charge, and those who complete the course will receive a special certificate. Various area churches, hobby groups and individuals will exhibit the fruits of their labor and offer many hand-crafted items for sale, Food booths operated by church groups will serve both full-course dinners and snacks, MR. AND MRS. IVAN HEARN wish to say "Thank You" to everyone who helped make their 25th wedding an- niversary a happy and memorable occasion. Specials thanks to their family and friends who planned the anniversary par- ty at the arena, CRAFTS AT LUCAN PLAYGROUND — Youngsters from Lucan and district are taking part in a summer playground program being operated at the Lucan public school, In the above picture supervisor Joan Lockyer helps Shannon Shipley, Lori Shumka and Jeff Shipley with a craft program. T-A photo More building in l3iddulph Construction continues at a steady pace in Biddulph town- ship. At the August meting of council, seven applications for building permits were approved. They were to Cliff Cook, lot 26, Con, 11, silo and barn lean-to; P. Clark and Sons Ltd., Lot 7, N.C.R. store and apartment; James Riddell, Lot 24, Con, 12 a barn; implement sheds for Wilfred Cunningham Clandeboye; Peter Groenewegen, Lot 27 Con. 11 and Hugh Davis, lot 3 N.B. and Eugene Fleischacker, lot 31, Con. 9, silos feed room and implement shed, Engineering reports on the Brock and Colwell, Cronyn,Isaac municipal drains were provisionally adopted. No action was taken on a request for a grant for the Grand River relief fund. A copy of the recommendations of the special Ontario govern- ment committee on drainage was received and studied by council. ny visit at Whalen Ann Marie Nixon, Granton is holidaying with her uncle and aunt. Mr. & Mrs. Gerald Herm Mr. & Mrs. Larry Hern at- tended the wedding reception of Dennis Rowe and Sandra Skin- ner. Saturday night at Kirkton. Mr. & Mrs. Ernest Ferguson visited Mrs. Omar Comeau, All4nston on Wednesday. LouisiMatalin, Wesley spent a few days last week with Mr. & Mrs. Hamilton Hodgins. Mr. & Mrs, Earl French were Sunday dinner guests with Mr. & Mrs. Ron Henderson, Bright, Mr. & Mrs. David Hord and family, Strathroy were Sunday visitors with Mr. & Mrs. Ernest Ferguson. Sunday Rev, Edward Baker will be the supply minister in Brinsley United Church. Service will be at 12:15 p.m. Terry Lewis has been at Scout Camp in the McAlpine bush. Karen Hodgson won the table cloth at the centennial celebration in Ailsa Craig. Mr, & Mrs. Charlie Corbett and David went to New York State to attend the New York State,Maple Tour'. • Mr. & Mrs. Jack R.osser and Barbara were at Mr. & Mrs. Ambrose Koricina and family's Saturday evening for supper, Bonnie and Todd Lewis, Laurie and Darryle Thompson have been holidaying with their grandparents Mr. & Mrs. Earl Lewis. 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Chairman Bob Taylor and his many volunteers have programmed a full three days of entertainment aimed at pleasing the entire family. The show gets underway Friday night, August 16 at 6 p.m, when the gates of Lucan Com-munity arena and park swing open and continues until 9 p,m, gunday with continuous ac- tivities. The Fair officially opens at 7:15 Friday with a host of dignitaries on hand. The guest speaker will be London's deputy-mayor Charlie Ross, He will be assisted in the ceremonies by Ontario's Minister of Agriculture Bill Stewart, Huron MP Bob McKinley, Lucan reeve Ivan Hearn and Biddulph reeve Wilson Hodgins. Headlining the entertainment program will be outstanding western singer Skeeter Davis. Miss Davis will be presenting five shows to the grandstand audience, There will be two shows Friday evening, one Saturday afternoon and two more at night, Skeeter's biggest hit to date is her million seller, "The End of the World, She exudes a tremendous appeal to all ages through her warmth and charm. Saturday an English and Western horse show will be held with entrants competing for Molson awards and $1,000 in prize money. Sunday's activities will feature a parade starting at the South end of town at 1 p.m. Featured performers in the parade will be the Bltiewater Buccaneers Drum Corps, Also in attendance will be the St. Marys Starlettes, Zurich Citizens band, the Young Concierors, the Dor- chester Lions majorettes and the Huron-Middlesex Cadet Carps. Prizes will go the best decorated bicycles, the best declorated floats and the most comical floats, One hour after the parade, a junior and senior talent show will be held at the fir grounds. Big Al from CKCO TV will be the master of ceremonies, At 4:30 Sunday at the outside grandstand a group called "Smorgasbord" will provide music for the young and the young at heart. Throughout the three day event, Irish entertainment can be found inside the arena in the Lions Den. Back by popular request will be the Molly McGuires. Inside the arena, two floors of exhibits put on by local mer- chants and farm machinery dealers will display everything from flowers to harvest machines. Local and government agen- cies will have interesting and informative subjects covered in original displays. Cattle beasts were involved in two of the seven accidents under investigation this week by of- ficers of the Ontario Provincial street, London. Constable W. T. Hodgins investigated. One person was taken to University hospital, London suffering cuts and bruises following a single vehicle ac- cident on Biddulph township road 4-5 , just north of Highway 4, Thursday evening. The driver of the vehicle was Robert Cornish, RR 1 Lucan, and 16 year-old Brian Cornish was taken to hospital. Constable Hodgins was the investigating officer, No one was injured when a vehicle driven by Nancy Hemaldi, Youngstown, Ohio went out of control on Highway 7 in West Nissouri township. Con- stable W. R. Dither listed damages at $600. Constable N. A. Campbell estimated damages at $300 when vehicles driven by Blair Andrew Stewart and William Paff, both of Ailsa Craig collided on Ailsa Craig's Main street. The mishap occurred Saturday. Police detachment at Lucan Early Sunday morning, an animal owned by William Phillips, Denfield was killed when it was struck by a vehicle driven by George Vero of Woodstock. Constable W. T. Hodgins set damages to the vehicle at $700 and the animal' loss at $400. Five minutes before midnight the same day, an animal owned by John Walls, RR 2 Denfield, was only slightly injured when in collision with a vehicle driven by William Legg, RR 2 London. Constable B. D, Munro estimated damages at $300. The first of two Tuesday mishaps occurred on Lucan's Main street at 11:35 a.m. A vehicle driven by James Van Geel, 250 Main Street, Lucan was in collision with an unattended vehicle owned by Harold Hodgins, 189 Frank Street, Lucan. Damages were set at $150 by Constable Munro. Damages reached $2,000 in a crash on Highway 4, two miles north of Birr at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Involved were vehicles driven by Robert Puthie, Tiverton and Glen Francis Kelly, 400 Salisbury C. HARRY RODER, D.C. DOCTOR OF CHIROPRACTIC 84 Panne! Lane, STRATHROY Telephone 245-1272 By, appointment please. Carnations,mums decorations for wedding of local couple Hugh Tom FILSON and ROBSON AUCTIONEERS 20 years' experience of complete sale service Provincially licensed. Conduct sales of any kind, any place. We guarantee you more. To insure success of your sale or appraisal Phone Collect 666-0833 666-1967 suit with red accessories. Prior, to the wedding three showers were held in honour of the bride. As well as a com- munity shower, one was held at the home ,of yrs. Robert Read, Londai ° 'arid the bIlier by Karen Herbert and Janet Smith at Karen's home in Lucan. The couple will reside at 136 Kent St., Lucan. flowergirl carried a basket of pink carnations, sweetheart roses and white mums. James Macklim was best man and Brian Ankers and Brad Taylor ushered the guests. A reception was held at the Lucan and Community Memorial Arena. For a wedding trip to the East Coast, the bride wore a three piece white DE lazzo pant Pent Jennifer Hodgins spent a few days last week with her grand- parents Mr, & Mrs. M. H. Hodgins, while her parents holidayed on the Bruce Penin- sula. Her little sister, Megan, spent the time with Mr. & Mrs. Wayne Hodgins. Mr. & Mrs. Murray Hodgson and Heather holidayed last week in Southampton. Thirty members of the Maslen family and friends gathered at the home of Mr. & Mrs. Len Maslen on Saturday evening in honour of the 25th birthday of Bob and also on receipt of his License Journeyman Electrician Cer- tificate, The party finished up with a steak barbecue and Bob received many gifts. Guests were present from Stratford, London, Dorchester and the village. 44e4st C(4'Ul oteakt Rev. John Hofland conducted combined Anglican and United Church service at Holy Trinity Church on Sunday. Mr. Hofland speaking from Peter and Mat- thew, told the congregation to go up on the mountain top in the quiet' of one's conscience to sort out what comes first, what one wants and what He wants to have done. Couple back from Europe Mr. & Mrs. Ivan Hearn have returned from a 23 day vacation in Europe. They visited England, spending a week in London where their accommodation was within walking distance of Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, the Parliament Buildings and No. 10 Downing St. Tours were taken to Stratford-on-Avon Windsor Castle, Blenhem Castle the an- cestral home of Sir Winston Churchill and to his buriel place in Bladen. In Scotland they toured Glasgow, Loch Lomond, Edin- burgh and Edinburgh Castle and spent two nights at Motherwell in the Clyde Valley, the home of Mrs. Hearn's great-great- grandparents, They found the Complete Range of Carpets $3 00 to ICI $ 1700 IN STOCK Baskets of pink carnations and white mums decorated Lucan United Church for the July 20 wedding of Luanne Taylor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Taylor, Lucan to Brian Herbert, .son of Mr. and Mrs. Royden Herbert. Rev. Ewart Madden officiated and music was provided by Mrs, Marilyn Dykeman. Gail Traviss, cousin of the bride, sang a solo. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore an arnel gown, covered with sheer polyester, featuring an empire waist accented with guipure lace. The scooped neckline extended into a lace collar dotted with seed pearls. The long sheer sleeves ended in a ruffle trimmed with lace. A long cathedral train with appliques of guipure lace and pearls fell from the waist. A short four tiered scalloped illusion veil was dotted with pearls and held in place by a dainty pearled lace headpiece. The bride carried a cascade of red sweetheart roses and white Mums. Janet Smith was the maid of honour and attendants were Karen Herbert, bridemaid; Karen Taylor, junior bridesmaid and Leanne Massey, flowergirl. The attendants' gowns were of pink swiss dot accented by an empire waistline trimmed with streamers and a deep ruffle hem. The bridemaids carried nosegays of pink sweetheart roses with pink and white car- nations and baby's breath. 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