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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1974-12-19, Page 18Liman and district news Phone 227-4714 Correspondent: Mrs. M.H. Hodgins THE BASE FACTORY OUTLET HURON COUNTY'S LARGEST DEPARTMENT STORE MEN'S - ROTS' - LADIES' - GIRLS' esti RA/Y'S Ma YARD GOODS - FURNITURE - MATTRESSES - PAINT SEWING MACHINES - SMALL APPLIANCES -1AMPS LOCATED ON HWY NO . 4 SOUTH OF CLINTON AT VANASTP? A GERALD L. MERNER Chartered Accountant BUS: 20 Sanders E. — EXETER — 235.0281 RES: 10 Green Acres — GRAND BEND — 238.8070 NORRIS & GEE Chartered Accountants J. A. NORRIS L. D. GEE 497 MAIN STREET EXETER, ONTARIO NOM 160 (519) 235.0101 SUITE 208 190 WORTLEY ROAD LONDON, ONTARIO N6C 4Y7 (519) 673.1421 The Hobby Shop CRAFT SUPPLIES HAND MADE GIFTS 101 IDEAS Hwy. 4,1 Mile North of Brucefield 482-Yn2 Whatever the project, call on us for Ready-Mix Concrete • RESIDENTIAL, • COMMERCIAL • FARM (Including Manure Tanks) FREE ESTIMATES C. A. McDOWELL LTD. CENTRALIA, ONTARIO Plant: 235-0833 Office: 228-6961 " " •• We'll Do the Job Right... Pager 1.8 Times-Advocate, December 19, 1974 Irish luniors get new coach, respond with resounding win Awards for 1974 losses made to Tops members Jets shutout the Cougars. John Cook and Sean Holden scored for the Wildcats while Doug Pettit had the lone Bear goal. Crawford had the lone goal for the Jets while Brent Fowles recorded the shutout. Jamie Shipley and Dave Egan assisting, Saturday afternoon South West London proved to be too much for Wean as they defeated the locals 4-0 in exhibition play, Bantams Friday night the Ilderton bantams defeated Lucan by a 3-2 score, Ron Glenn and Martin Clarke scored for Lucan. also 6. tie in the attendance contest with Ruby Amies and Sheila Hodgins both receiving gifts. Winner of the Fops contest was Rhea Markus. Second to none was the ap- pearance of Santa who, together with her helper, distributed gifts to everyone present, also a cook- book from the leader. A special thank you to the members of the Executive who worked very hard to make the party so very successful. Also to Laureen who opened her home and made us welcomne and for all the work she did. We ap- preciate this very much. Also thanks to Santa and her helper who mingled and jingled so well, Here is food for thought: I think the holidays are great But let's remember, when we celebrate, To keep in mind we are what we ate! The Tops. Christmas party was held at the home of the leader, Laureen McKenzie, with a good attendance. The highlight of the evening was the presentation of awards. Rhea Markus was honoured as Queen of our Chapter for the year 1974 with a loss of 491/4 pounds, She was crowned by last year's Queen and was presented with a lovely gift, also an enlarged picture of herself taken when she first joined Tops. Our congratulations to Rhea and a hearty welcome to the KOPS family, Other girls awarded gifts for their efforts were: Bobbye VanPraet for highest loser for a six month period from July to December. Runner-up in this contest was Elveria McCafferty. Both of these girls also won the Knothole contest which ended in a tie, Calorie sheet contest was won by Pat Vance. There was SMILES FOR SANTA — Lynn Cronyn and Judy Isaac are smiling is interested in the available goodies. Santa was making his Afternoon. BY.MIKE WRAITH Junior D Wednesday night marked the beginning of a coaching change as Bob Bogden left and Reg Whaley took over and the Lucan Irish responded.as they plastered the Strathroy Falcons 17-6. Lucan was never in trouble as they led 6-0 after one period of play and 11-3 after the second. Captain Mike McIntyre led the Irish with three goals and four assists while Brian McNeil, Mike Wraith, Jim Maguire, Craig Corman, Brad Taylor and Ed Robb added two goals each with Randy Kraul and Ron Funston each scoring singles. Lucan took 7 of 11 penalties and outshot the visitors 57-38. Friday night the Irish travelled to Seaforth and were defeated 6-2. Randy Funston opened the scoring at 1:28 for the Irish with Craig Corman assisting. Seaforth evened the score only to have Lucan tie it late in the period with Mike McIntyre scoring from Funston and Corman. With 22 seconds left in the first period Seaforth took the lead again, this time for good. Lucan took 9 of 17 penalties including a misconduct. brightly for Santa Claus while Brent Lewis usual visit to the Lucan Legion Sunday T-A photo Ho Jo's Wednesday night the Lucan Ho Jo's were trounced 17-2 by Petrolia in a game played in Petrolia. Bob Evans accounted for both Lucan goals. Monday night the visiting Belmont team defeated the Ho Jo's by a 3-1 score. Belmont drew first blood only to have Lucan even the score on a powerplay goal by Bob Evans assisted by Jim Hearn. Belmont scored the eventual winning goal in the second period and scored the lone goal in the third period. Atoms The Atoms dropped a pair of games over the weekend, losing 4-1 to Belmont Saturday af- ternoon and 5-1 to Ilderton on Sunday. Steven Glenn scored both Lucan's goals. The Sabres defeated the Aces 8- 4 in bantam play with Jim Allison and Colin Wildfong leading the Sabres with two goals each while singles went to Dale Cook, John Toonders, Leroy Siddall and Chris Hayes. Brent Stainten scored two goals to lead the Aces with Andrew Spruyt and Mark Cleland adding the singles. In pee-wee play the Raiders defeated the Bombers 6-2; the Barons shutout the Blazers 6-0 and in the third game the Thunderbirds edged the Lions 1- 0. Al Maslen and Craig DeGraw accounted for the Raider's goals as each contributed three goals while Ray Thompson and Doug Cook scored for the Bombers. Henry Giesen and Greg Fisher led the Barons with two goals each while Chris Sockett and Robert Brintnell added singles. Miuke Orooz picked up the shutout. Don Hardie scored the lone goal in the Thunderbird-Lions game while Dave DeBoer recorded the shutout. In atom play the Wildcats edged out the Bears 2-1 and the MT. CARMEL INCOME TAX CENTRE INCOME TAX — ACCOUNTING for Farmers and Businessmen 'INDIVIDUAL TAX RETURNS No Job Too Small PHONE 237-3469 Vince Ryan B.A. PERCY WRIGHT LICENSED AUCTIONEER Kippen, Ont. Auction Sale Service that is most efficient and courteous. CALL THE WRIGHT AUCTIONEER Telephone Hensel! (519)262-5515 GEORGE EIZENGA LTD. INCOME TAX - ACCOUNTING for FARM & BUSINESS 107 MAIN ST„ LUCAN Telephone 227-4851 Midget Friday Lucan and Ilderton Midgets battled to a 4-4 tie. Ilderton scored first only to have Lucan come roaring back with three straight goals for a 3-1 lead after the first period, Gord Moon accounted for the first two Lucan goals with Cecil Nickles assisting on the first and Jim Benn on the second. Benn scored the other first period goal with Moon assisting. Ilderton scored three unan- swered goals in the second period for a 4-3 lead only to have Gord Moon give Lucan the tie with his third goal of the game, a solo effort in the third period. Lucan took 9 of 16 penalties. BUSINESS & FARMERS Bookkeeping - Accounting as required 'Weekly - Monthly - Quarterly Yearly Financial Statements Taxation Returns Call Neil Romphf 235-0443 HURON BOOKKEEPING SYSTEMS Donations approved UCW officers installed C. HARRY RODER, D.C. DOCTOR OF CHIROPRACTIC 84 Panne! Lane, STRATHROY Telephone 245-1272 By appointment please. Members of the Friendship Unit were in charge of the General U,C.W. Christmas meeting on Tuesday evening in the C.E. Bldg. Mrs. Ivan Hearn and Mrs. Jack Ryan led in Christmas worship, assisted by Wendy Hearn who read a poem and a group of girls who sang "Do You Hear What I Hear" and "Little Boy Jesus," accompanied by Mrs. Hearn, Charades were enjoyed by all the members as was the im- presidential committee and a member from each Unit; Christian & missionary education, Mrs. William Froats; stewardship & recruiting, Mrs. Martin VanArenthals; social functions, Mrs. Lloyd Mason; community friendship & visiting, Mrs. Cecil Robb; literature & communications, Mrs. Emerson Stanley; citizenship & social action, Mrs. George Carpenter; card sales, Mrs. Jack Ryan; pianist, Mrs. H. B. Langford; auditors, Mrs. Ross Holden & Mrs. Harold Cobleigh; Unit leaders, Mrs. Ed. Melanson & Mrs. Martin Van Arenthals. Pee Wees Friday night Lucan pee wees came from behind to tie Ilderton 2-2. With Ilderton leading 1-0, Jamie Shipley scored with Bob Green and Paul Wraith assisting. Ilderton then took a 2-1 lead and appeared to have the game won but Lucan struck with 15 seconds remaining in the game as Paul Wraith gave Lucan the tie with Church plans pageant "The Great King" a Nativity Pageant will be presented by children of church families on Christmas eve, in the Church, at 7:30, with the Junior and Senior choirs participating. At 11 p.m. there will be a Service of Silent Communion with instrumental music. Everyone is invited to share in these two services, Pass village bylaws regulating land use Legion kids enjoy Santa One hundred children with many of their parents gathered at the Legion Hall for the annual Christmas party sponsored by Branch 540. A half hour of car- toons was enjoyed and each child under 8 years' of age received a gift from Santa Claus, with a personal handshake, while all children received bags of candy. A good time was enjoyed by members and guests alike. The men's group of Branch 540 would like to invite everyone to their annual "fowl bingo" in the lower hall on Saturday, December 21, commencing at 8 p.m. giving the village the authority to enforce landowners to connect into the sewage system, where applicable. A draft bylaw has been received from the Ministry of the Environment. The Kleinfeldt group advised council that the Wilborforce Heights road surface would be 11/2 inches of asphalt. The last meeting of council is to be Monday, December 30. Bills and accounts totalling $20,879.85 were approved as presented and ordered paid, HOUSEHOLD SALES FARM SALES ILDERTON 666-0289 Free Appraisal "Cal/ now for complete Auction Service" Peueueala Two bylaws were passed at the December meeting of the Council of the village of Lucan which was held on Tuesday December 3. A bylaw regulating the use of land and the erection and use of buildings in the village of Lucan was passed. A bylaw was also passed authorizing all persons owning or occupying a building, that by inadvertence has been wholly or partially erected on a highway, to maintain and use such building. A letter was sent to the Township of March concurring with their resolution regarding the recycling of currently unavoidable glass waste. Harry Wraith was authorized to contact Trackless Vehicle Ltd. to secure information regarding equipment to plough the new streets. A letter was received from Waghorn and Stephens with regard to a bylaw to be drawn up langkart, "Kelly, l)oig awl Co. Chartered Accountants 268 Main St., Exeter ARTHUR W. READ Resident Partner Bus. 235-0120, Res. 238-8075 Auctioneer TOM SHOEBOTTOM Couples club enjoy party The Christian Education, lower floor, was beautifully decorated for the annual Couples' Club Christmas Party, on Thursday evening. A turkey & ham supper, with the balance of the meal "pot luck" was enjoyed by the members, at tables covered with Christmas tableclothes with lighted candle centerpieces. The evening was planned by the following committee mem- bers, Rev. & Mrs. Ewart Mad- den, Mr. & Mrs. Robert Pat- terson, Mr. & Mrs. Harold Cobleigh and Mr, & Mrs. Ernie Ross. Mr. Ross played his mandolin for the singing of carols leading into a Christmas Service of Worship, with Mrs. Cobleigh at the piano for more carols. The 1975 officers were installed as follows: honorary presidents, The Maddens; past presidents, The Don Maguires; presidents, The Lockyers; vice-presidents, the McLeans; secretaries, the Melansons ; treasurers, the Robt. Pattersons and membership the Rosses. Names had been drawn for gifts and each member was asked to write a poem to suit the recipient of his gift. Ed. Melanson read the poems, most of them very humorous, while Don Maguire acted as Santa Claus and distributed the gifts. Energetic and fun games were enjoyed by all. Lunch concluded the evening. ACTION CENTRE MART Located on Highway #4 1 Mile North of Exeter THE BIG, LITTLE MARKET —Large Auction Room available for complete or,partial estates., --Complete refinishing centre. Minwax wood finishes, etc. —Weekend Antique Flea Market. Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Before You Buy (or Sell) Give Us a Try Bill & Lavarre Clark, Owners 672-3566 Percy Wright, Auctioneer 262-5515 promptu rhythm band with in- struments distributed by Mrs. Ross McRoberts. Refreshments, cake and ice cream, were served by the Executive between the entertainment and the business meeting in order that the girls could get home. During the business meeting, chaired by Mrs, Sheridan Revington, payment was ap- proved for material for Banners and for tentest for bulletin boards. A donation of $10.00 was voted to the War Memorial Children's Hospital and it was decided that any articles left ,t.-.from the Bazaar, which were suitable, would be included with the White Gift bale. Mrs. Jack Ryan agreed to be the new card sales person and her telephone number is now 227- 4655. The new officers for 1975 were installed by Rev. Ewart Madden as follows: honorary president - Mrs. Ewart Madden; past president, Mrs. Sheridan Revington; presidential com- mittee, Mrs. David Park, Mrs. Ross McRoberts and two more to be appointed; secretary, Mrs. James Lockyer; treasurer, Mrs. Duncan McPhee; publicity, Mrs. Ivan Hearn; program convener, Mrs. Ewart Madden; committee Mrs. Robert Patterson, the NORM WHITING LICENSED AUCTIONEER & APPRAISER Prompt, Courteous, Efficient ANY TYPE, ANY SIZE, ANYWHERE We give complete sale service. PROFIT BY EXPERIENCE Phone Collect 235-1964 EXETER 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 Seniors make scrap books The members of the "Busy Buddies" craft group of the Senior Citizens Club put aside their liquid embroidery on Thursday afternoon in order to do a service project - making small scrap books from greeting cards for the little patients at the War Memorial Children's Hospital, London. The Sunshine Club, meanwhile, played euchre with Mrs. Joe Carter and Mr. Stewart Munro winning high score and Mrs. Cecil Armitage and Mr. Alonzo Phillips low. Birthday greetings were ex- tended to Mrs. Donald Allen and Mrs. Cecil Armitage. A reading "The Priceless Gift of Christmas" was given by Mrs. Gordon Hotson and lunch was served by Mrs. Carter, Mrs, Frank Jolliffe and Mrs. Wm. Salter. Mrs. Santa attends WI Twenty-three members of the Lucan Women's Institute met for their Christmas meeting on Wednesday in the Masonic Hall, commencing with a pot luck luncheon at 12:30. Immediately following the luncheon Mrs. Santa Claus arrived, complete in red coat and feathered hat (Mrs. Frank Hardy Sr.) and amid much hilarity distributed the "secret friend" gifts. Names were drawn for the 1975 "secret friends" and the roll call was answered by presenting a "white gift" to be taken to the House of Concord. Many members also gave readings, etc., as part of the program. Mrs. Harold Cobleigh gave a most interesting report of the area convention held recently in Stratford and pointed out the value of learning more about nutrition. A workshop on this topic will be held in the London area early in the New Year. Mrs. Cecil Robb and Mrs. Frank Jolliffe, Branch Directors, read articles from the Consumer Magazine pointing out the value of each member having the op- portunity of reading the magazines as they come. A system of rotation will be worked out. The January meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. John Park on the third Wednesday with Mrs. Glen Haskett as program convener. PRE-CHRISTMAS STORE HOURS MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY 11 A.M. TO 9 P.M. SATURDAY 9 A.M. TO 6 P.M. Rev. & Mrs. Ray Brewster enjoyed a week in Oklahoma City where they were attending a Pentecostal Holiness Convention. Rev. Brewster is the Christian Education Director for Ontario. Carolyn Madden and David Zalwski are spending a few days with the latter's parents, Rev. & Mrs. Ewart Madden. Mr. & Mrs. E. Wayne Hodgins, RR 3 Ilderton, were Sunday guests with the latter's parents, Mr. & Mrs. M. H. Hodgins, Terry Thomson who is working in Northern Quebec, out of Arnprior, is spending the Christmas holiday season with his parents, Mr. & Mrs. George Thomson. Pte. & Mrs. Paul Melanson of C.F.B. Borden spent the weekend with their parents, Mr. & Mrs. Ed, Melanson and Mr, & Mrs. Wm. Froats. Sunday guests with Mr. & Mrs. Gordon Hotson included Mr. & Mrs. Donald Scafe and family and Mrs. Martin Scafe of Ailsa Craig and Mrs, Lloyd Scafe of Parkhill, Don't miss our special father and son SHOPPING SESSION SUNDAY, DEC. 22 1 P.M. to 5 P.M. ONLY Here's the chance for Dad and the boys to frit out together and get their last minute gifts. We still have a good selec- tion of gifts for everyone on your list. *BLOUSES *SWEATERS *MITE GOWNS *SLIPPERS *LADIES PURSES *TEEN PURSES *WRIST WATCHES *LIGHTERS *TOYS *GAMES 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 ALL AT BASE FACTORY OUTLET LOWLOW DISCOUNT PRICES 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 Mrs. Frank Hardy, Sr., en- tertained the members of her .,4"4 immediate family with their IA respective wives and husbands at 14 a Christmas dinner at the 14 Garage, on Sunday, During the afternoon they returned to her ji A4 home for pictures, and distribution of family gifts, followed by a smorgasbord LXSOVAP:OZNOSIMPAAMPAletiAMAOSPI:SktiMAPAPAI sTA540:13A1*AZAAgAAgSMAn*AMMAIM44. supper.