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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1974-09-12, Page 20Pogo 2cl Times-Advocate, September 12, 1 974 Liman ancl _district :new*E. Cortespanderss; Mrs. M.H. H9dgins 41) o 4, °LISS' t4:44,12-0 FANSHAWE COLLEGE COMMUNITY LIAISON SERVICES CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR ADULTS LUCAN AND DISTRICT Registration: Wednesday, September 25, 1974 from 7:30 to 9:00 p.m. at Biddulph Central School. Classes Begin: Wednesday, October 2, 1974 at Biddulph Central School or as indicated BIDDULPH FOLKLORE 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. 10 sessions $18.00 CAKE DECORATING 7;30 to 9130 p.m. 5 sessions $ 9.00 + materials CRAFTS AND GAMES FOR PRE-SCHOOLERS 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. 10 sessions $18.00+ materials CRAFTS WITH MRS. GRIMMINCK (Classes at St, Patrick's Separate School) 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. 11 sessions $18.00 + materials DANCE - Basic Ballet, Jazz or Tap (Saturday Mornings) 30 minutes/session 25 sessions $12.00 DANCE - Intermediate Ballet, Jazz or Tap (Saturday Mornings) 45 minutes/session 25 sessions $17.00 FIRST AID FOR THE HOME ( Home Repairs) 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. 10 sessions $18.00 + materials FLOWER ARRANGING FOR CHRISTMAS 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. 5 sessions $ 9.00 + $10.00 (November 6 to December 4) material fee INTRODUCTORY TYPING 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. 10 sessions $12.00 + rental fee + materials FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: Alf Williams, Chairman 227-4135 Norm Steeper, Supervisor 227-4864 Rick Mateer, Liaison Officer 433-1211, ext. 282 COMMUNITY SERVICES The Lucan & District Co-Operative Nursery School OPEN HOUSE Sat., Sept. 14 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. Mini School of St. Patrick's Parish • Come and visit with our qualified teacher, Mrs. Linda Kadechvk • See our equipment and facilities which have been carefully selected for your children's learning, • Hear all the facts why it is a worthwhile experience far your child or your children. • So let's come and support our new local nursery and show them that we care about our childrens future. AlrALEKTRICIAN uswes CUSTOMER CONFIDENCE WE NEVER ABuscro GIVE THE PROPER ADPICE,WE NEVER DO REFUSE" IP'W /TH THE g KIND Of SERVICE ‘•isf. \ THAT; 4IW THE GONG i FAMILY POOLS RR 2 LUCAN Featuring NIAGARA and KAFKO POOLS Complete With Accessories Niagara Kite Shape Special 22'x36'5" Kit $1850 Installed $3450 INQUIRE ON OUR DO-1T-YOURSELF IN-GROUND POOL KITS FROM AS LOW AS '1850 AND UP Yes, We Have Chemicals St Supplies PHONE 227-4243 J. EDGINTON SIMCOE bending either to left or right 18 ft by 34 ft Shallow End ST. CLAIR 32 ft by 23 ft HURON 22 ft by 37 ft 6° ST. LAWRENCE Can angle to either left or right in three SIZes 16 ft by 35 ft 6 ins 18 ft by 42 ft 9 ins 20 ft by 46 ft 6 ins NIPISS1NG in five sizes 12 ft by 24 ft by 7' 6" Depth 14 ft by 28 ft „ 7' 6" 16 fti by 32 ft „8' 18 ft by 36 ft „8' 20 ft by 40 ft „8' all with a shallow end 12 ft by 13 ft by 3' 373 Main St, Phone 235,1570 or 235-1070 EXETER PHARMACY LTD. We Process The Following Drug Plans: * BLUE CROSS * GREEN SHIELD * ONTARIO DRUG BENEFIT PLAN "Your Family Health Centre" Sunshine club meet. in redecorated rooms Rec play exciting For further information either of the aforementioned women. Euchre was enjoyed, playing for high score ..and prize were won. by Ben Kelly and Laura Toohey. Mrs. Toohey also gave a reading entitled "I am Fine". Mrs. F. Jolliffe and Mrs. F. Hardy, Sr., convened the lunch.. Two. new Members were welcomed, Mr. & Mrs. Roy Shoeboltorn. Juveniles reach finals LUCAN STUDENTS CROSSING — Youngsters attending classes at Lucan public school cross Highway 4 near the school with the help of a crossing guard. In the above picture Sheila Butchart assists a group of youngsters safely across, T-A photo 25 members of the Sunshine Group of the Lucan Senior Citizen's Club met pn Thursday afternoon in the newly redecorated clubroom in the Masonic Hall. President Gordon Hotsen chaired the brief business meeting when a vote of thanks was tendered to Mr. Alex Young for his work in making the clubroom so much cheerier, and Mrs, Harold Cobleigh and Mrs. L. Toohey were appointed as Nominating Committee to bring in a slate of officers for the next meeting, Mrs. M, H. Hodgins, visiting the meeting, again brought up the question of a Craft Club and asked the support of the Sunshine Club for this project. Support was granted and a course in "Decoupage" to be taught by Mrs, George Jervis, will com- mence on Thursday afternoon, September 26, at 1:30. Brialin kennel is winner again Mrs, Howard Currie shipped one of her puppies, Malin Kandi of Brialin, 8 months old, to the Huronia Kennel Club show, at Midland, on Sat., winning Junior Puppy, Winners' Female and Best of Opposite Sex. Area accidents are minor window stolen from church secutive singles by Larry Fisher, Pete Van Geel, and Jim Hearn with Scott Anderson adding a timely single to win the game. Monday night proved to be one of the most exciting games of the season, With Walloy-Hearn leading 3-2 in the bottom of the seventh inning with two out, the Lions started their rally. • Brad Taylor singled and went to second when Bob Taylor walked. Leo Dewan doubled to score Brad Taylor. With runners on second and third Jim Freeman was then put in to pinch-hit and with an 0-2 count Jim rose to the occasion with a single, scoring Bob Taylor to win the game for the Lions, The series is now tied with the deciding game to be played tonight, Thursday. refreshment booth at the Lucan fairgrounds was broken into. Damage was estimated at $25. Also this week, a stained glass window was taken from a former church building at the in- tersection of Concession 13 and Clarke sideroad in London township. The report was made by Stanley Marshall, owner of the building, Constable W. R. Disher is investigating. suffered cuts and bruises. Damages wore listed at $950. Sgt. Sid Daley in charge of the Lucan OPP detachment warns area merchants to be on the lookout for counterfeit $50 bills. Daley said a Canadian $$0 bill bearing the serial number A H 9456059 turned up in a deposit at the Lucan branch of the Bank of Montreal, Monday afternoon. Sunday, two youths were ap- prehended shortly after the By MIKE WRAITH The Lucan juveniles advanced into the league finals as they swept the best two out of three semi-final series from Beech- wood. Thursday night Lucan edged Beechwood 1643 in the first game of the series, Lucan opened up a 10-4 lead after three innings only to have Beechwood come back with six runs in the top of the fourth to tie the score. However, in Lucan's fourth, the locals managed five runs on just one hit to once again take the lead, a lead they never relinquished. Lucan pitchers Bob Smith and Ken Murray combined to strike out eleven Beechwood batters. Friday night in Nairn, Lucan advanced into the finals against Brinsley when they defeated Beechwood by a 14-5 score. Sunday night in Lieury, the first game of the best three out of five series, the home team, Brinsley, were never threatened Back from Hungary, anniversary celebrated CUBS REGISTER The Lucan Cub Pack com- mences Wednesday, September 18 with registration at 7 p.m. at Lucan Public School. All boys ages 8 to 11 are welcome. Fee $5.00 per boy. Bride-elect is honored Only three motor vehicle ac- cidents all of the minor variety were investigated this week by officers of the Lucan detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police. Tuesday night at 10:50 p.m. Constable James Craig estimated damages at $200 when a vehicle driven by Gerald Waller, Huron Park left Highway 4 south of the Mt. Carmel road and struck guide posts. Shortly before eight o'clock Wednesday morning, a vehicle driven by Jack Atkinson, Lucan was in collision with a parked vehicle owned by Sherry Lane, also of Lucan. Constable J. A. Wilson set damages at $600. Early Saturday afternoon, a vehicle driven by Gerald Robert Wilson, London went out of control on Middlesex County road 16, east of Concession 6-7 in West Nissouri township. The driver and a passenger Larry Wilson were taken to St. Joseph's hospital, London by St. Marys Ambulance Service. They Id amid Mrs. Joe O'Neil entertained friends and relatives on Sunday afternoon and evening at an open house in honour of her daughter Margaret, prior to her marriage to Greg Meyers of London on Saturday, September 14, at Holy Trinity Anglican Church. Guests were present from St. Thomas, Stratford, Grand Bend, Strathroy, Ilderton, Denfield, London, Whalen, Nova Scotia, Holland and locally. Two sisters, Mrs. Carl VanGeel (Lois) and Mrs. Steve Kelly (Marlene)showed the shower and wedding gifts and Marcia Meyers showed the "hope chest" items. Margaret O'Neil has been honoured a t four showers and two presentations: Marcia Meyers at her home in London, Jane Hollingsworth and Shelly Burnett as co-hostesses in London, Mrs. Nick Terpstra of Brussels for the O'Neil family, at her home; A dinner party and presentation at the home of Mr. & Mrs. Hadley Fitzgerald, London Twp. and another at the home of Judy Goddard, Ilderton, Lewis (nee Linda Young) for a family dinner party on Tuesday of this week, included Mr. & Mrs. Manford Belling of New Smyrna Beach, Florida, her parents, Mr. & Mrs. Eldon Young and an aunt, Mrs, Arthur Brophy of Green- way, Mr. & Mrs. M, H. Hodgins were Friday guests with Mr. & Mrs. Wayne Hodgins, London Twp. Mrs, James Lockyer, President of the Lucan Women's Institute, was among the guests of the Western Fair Board on Monday when she attended the Women's Day Luncheon, where Bill Brady was the very in- teresting and humorous guest speaker. Mrs. John Park flew to New Orleans on August 23 to visit Dr. & Mrs. John Dewey and family, ! returriihrcitrAilgtist '31'. She was' accompanied home by Mr. J. H. Dewey of Palm Beach, Florida, who will be spending a month with Mr. & Mrs. Park. Mr. & Mrs. Michael Murdy have returned from a three week trip to Hungary, where they visited the latter's relatives near Budapest and spent several days in the city. The last week was spent at a summer resort. Mr, & Mrs, Manford Belling of New Smyrna Beach, Florida visited with his sister,Mrs. Eldon Young and her husband during the past week. Mr. '& Mrs, William Froats celebrated their 28th wedding anniversary on Saturday evening with 5 other couples when they all danced to the music of Lionel Thornton and his Casa Royal Orchestra at Wonderland, Mr. & Mrs. John Moon en- tertained their former neigh- bours from London and present neighbours in the village, at corn rilast' on Saturday evening. Many young people and children kept the occasion a very active one. Guests with Mr. & Mrs. Larry Explorers to commence year Explorer and C.G.I.T. groups commence next week. The Explorers, girls 9-11, will hold their Expeditions each second Monday, after school, com- mencing on Monday, September 16. All juniors of the community are invited to the Church for the opening Expedition. Girls 12-17 will meet each Tuesday at 7 p,m. for C.G.I.T., usually at the Church and their opening meeting is Tuesday, September 17. All girls of the community are welcome. For further information call 227-4879, Explorers, and 227-4484, after 6, for C.G.I.T, Do you have a C.G.I.T. middy? Please phone 227-4484. Guide leaders plan for rally The District Guide Leaders met last Thursday at the home of Mrs. T. Vandenberg, to plan a District Rally for all Girl guides and Brownies to be held on October 5, at St. Patrick's School, Lucan. The District includes the groups in Hyde Park, Ilderton and Lucan. Guide leaders this year are Mrs. T. Vandenberg, Mrs. H. Rosch and Mrs. H, Cunningham. The leaders are planning to visit the parents of all Girl Guides to advise them of plans for the year. PENTECOSTAL Rev. Ray Brewster led the singing and conducted both the morning and evening services and the guest speaker was Rev. Douglas Barton the President of Christian View Bible College Toronto. In the morning Rev. Barton led the congregation in a time of worship and prayer and in the evening he spoke from Hosea 5 comparing the internal sickness of Israel to the internal sickness in many countries today. Doug Butler played his ac- cordion and sang .a solo at the morning service and Marlene Butler sang at the evening ser- vice. Tops club need ideas UNITED Rev, F. Ewart Madden com- menced a new series on Sunday morning "When Christians Call . ." Speaking from John 3:16 Mr. Madden said that Christians must learn to make this verse personal. One cannot please God and oneself at the same time, so God sent his son Jesus Christ. Mrs. Madden led the congregation id a hymn sing of old gospel favourites and the choir, directed by Miss Olive Donaldson sang "The Lord is my shepherd". All girls of the Church and community were invited to at- tend Explorers and C.G.I,T. which commence Monday and Tuesday of next week, respec- tively. as they walloped Lucan 17-3. Numerous errors cost Lucan the game plus the fact that the Lucan batsmen could only manage five hits. The second game of the series was played in Lucan Wednesday night. The Lucan Kittens were defeated in the ladies league finals three games to none by a strong Ailsa Craig team. In the second game of the series Ailsa Craig defeated Lucan 23-14. Eight runs in the first inning lead to Lucan's defeat although they closed to within three runs when they scored six times in the fourth inning. Donna Blane led the Lucan batters with two singles while Marie and Nancy Nickles pitched for Lucan. Sunday night in Ailsa Craig the home team edged out Lucan by a 10-8 score to, capture the league championship. The Lucan Pee-Wees lost to Corbett three games to one in the league finals. Tuesday night proved to be their last game of the season as Corbett came to Lucan to defeat them by a 11-3 score. Going into the 6th inning Lucan trailed by 4-3 but a grand slam homerun put the game away for Corbett. Corbett pitcher, Bill Hodgins, fanned sixteen Lucan batters and allowed just one hit to Dave Egan, the first batter he faced. Starring defensively for Lucan was second baseman, Jamie Shipley, who retired six con- secutive Corbett batters in the second and third innings. Andy Sharp accounted for four put outs. The Walloy-Hearn-Lions Rec league semi-final series has shown some of this year's best games. Thursday night Walloy-Hearn opened the series with a 6-5 victory over the Lions. With the Lions leading 4-1 after five and a • half innings, Walloy-Hearn scored two runs in the bottom of the fifth to come within one run. Then in the seventh, they scored three runs on three con- Newcomers Newcomers to the community include: Mr. & Mrs. Roy Shoebottom, who have retired from their farm on the 15th of London Twp., to the Frank Street Apts.; Mr. & Mrs. James Dun- smore and family from London to a new home on Duchess Street; and Mr. & Mrs. Barney Rooney and family from London, to their renovated home on the Roman Line. Mrs. Rooney is in charge of music and is the Teacher Librarian at St. Patrick's School, Lucan, and Mr. Rooney is on staff at Regina Mundi College, London and a member of the London & Middlesesx County Roman Catholic School Board. Lions start new season After a poor attendance all summer we hope to be in full swing for the coming winter season. In a weight losing contest with Exeter Tops group, the Lucan group came out the losers by a whopping 46 points, Our hats go off to you Exeter gals, you simply worked harder than we did! Our punishment (or whatever you would like to call it) is to en- tertain the Exeter group on September 11 to an evening of entertainment. The film "A Matter of Fat" will be shown and we hope to have a large number of our own group out to help us entertain the winners. It was decided to dispense with the teams and start with some new ideas, so now is the time to help make our group an active one. Anglican The annual September Pot Luck Luncheon meeting of the Lucan A.C.W. was held at the Corbett Farm on Wednesday, with an excellent attendance. Special guests were Rev. & Mrs. E. 0. Lancaster, Miss L. E. Abbott and Miss Lillias Powell of London and Mrs. Erwin Scott and David Ashworth from Strath- mere Lodge, Strathroy. President Mrs. Frank Hardy, Sr., led in a Meditation on "Prayer" and Mrs. Lorne Barker gave a reading. Two contests were conducted by Miss Abbott and hostess, Mrs. Harold Corbett, ST. PATRICK'S The staff of St. Patrick's School, Lucan, requested a Mass on Friday morning which was said by Rev. Father J. McGraw, in memory of Mr. Donald Schenkel, brother of their principal, Mr. K. J. Schenkel, The first Fall meeting of Lucan & District Lions Club was held on Tuesday evening in the lower hall at Holy Trinity Anglican Church, with the new President, Lion Bob Stutt, in the chair. Lion Bob Garrett reported that "Farmers' Night" will be January 6, 1975, Donations were made to Savant Lake - Pickle Crow Eye Glass Project and to the Flowers Cove Lions Club, Newfoundland, Community Centre. The monthly dances commence on Saturday, September 28 with Lion Jim Young as chairman and Lion Clare Stanley providing the music for the first dance. Three new members were welcomed to the local Club, David Johnston, Chuck Holmes and Gary Gibbs, G. L. UMW • PLUMBING • HEATING • ELECTRICAL Ctedifon 234.63131