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Times-Advocate, 1980-11-19, Page 18Twp. of McGillivray Your participation & support on Nov. 10 was overhelming As promised, I will do my utmost to serve your interests. Sincerely Irene Lynn To the voters of LUCAN for your support on Nov. 10 Be assured that will strive to justify your confidence M. H. Hodgins THANK YOU Electors of McGillivray Township. Best wishes and congratulations to new council. John A. McCann Voters of McGillivray Twp. I wish fo express my appreciation for your support at the polls on Nov. 10, 1980. I look forward to serving you for another term on council. Thank you Jim Thompson To all the voters in McGillivray Township XankTou, to all who supported me on Monday and I wish, to congratulate the successful can- didates. J. Wesley Hodgson. To Lucan Village Electors For your confidence in returning us to coun- cil for another two year term. We will con- tinue' to work in the best interests of all residents. Councillors Larry Hotson Gdry McFalls Harry Wtaith COME "YOUR FRIENDLY PERSONAL CONVENIENCE STORE" LUCAN This Week's Specials We Are Giving Away FREE. Photo Finishing Coupons szszsz INTRODUCTORY OFFERn --t OFFSHAW'SR DEVELOPING it PRINTING Lucan SAVE ON a '"loan Batteries 222222MMONEWPOV,r,m, OPIUM DEVELOPEC= • No Purchase Necessary. • One Per Customer Odious NM lot Your One-Stop Store n Bring in any soli of developing and punting and get 50' ott with ibis touptin Films 011er expues Jan 15 81 Flashbulbs VALID only al SHAWL We feature TRY QUALITY CHEIIII ICE CREAM ---Clip This Coupon and WIN! --le FREE DRAW FOR KODAK INSTAMATIC COLOUR OUTFIT Name Address Phone Specials On While Supplies Last • Enter as often as you like • Drop in Box in Store LUCAN REMEMBRANCE — Ontario Command Assistant Honorary Secretary Iry Snyder was the tout weaker at Tuesday's Remembrance Day banquet at the Lucan legion. Above, Comrade Snider and his wife Dorian chat with Logien president Ken Wood and his, wife Rena. .Phala A "thank you" evening was held on Friday evening, November 14 for those who have assisted with Bingo and other projects,. at the Lucan Community Centre during the past year. The very humorous chairman was Jim Shipley and grace was said by Richard Gledhill. The Arena Caterers provided a delicious turkey dinner and were thanked by Gary McFalls. Larry Hotson, chairman of the Arena Board thanked the Bingo Club and others for the many things done in the past to help the arena, in various ways, with special thanks to Rick Gwalchmai and Dani Ouimet. The Lions Club, ' represented by President Lion Frank VanPraet, received sincere thanks for all their contributions in the past. Tom England, chairman of the Bingo committee added his thanks to the many volunteers and gave his report. There were 9,590 single players on 44 playing nights. $17,000 has been raised which went for new chairs, new lights in the arena, fans, in the hall and in the arena, Pool heater, cleaning steel beams in arena, new time clock and hall rental. He ended his report with a very humorous original poem, On a final note we are sorry to report that Van Thai, a Vietnamese student in grade seven has left St. Patrick School to join the rest of his family in Toronto. Van was one of a family of five Vietnamese refugees whoseimmigration to Canada St. Patrick's Cattle killed in crash Sunday morning at Lucan United Church, Rev. Keith Brown continued the Advent Series speaking on Isaiah'g name for Jesus "Coun- sellor", saying the world is crying out for capable counsellors from the Federal Government right down to you and I, in our daily lives. Mr. Brown gave five reasons why Jesus was such a "Wonderful Counsellor". As God's Son He is the authority to speak for Him. He has unlimited resources and knowledge, He is compassionate and will minister to all our needs, He was and is, always con- sistent and He is always present. Henry Kaune sang "The Old Rugged Cross" ac- companied by Helen Stanley, on the organ, Mrs. Sheridan Revington welcomed members and friends to the service. The flowers in the Sanctuary were from the funerals of the late Archie Sinclair, for- merly of Lucan and Heber Davis of Saintsbury. Upcoming in the U.C. Tonight, Wednesday, at 8 p.m. the Friendship Unit will hold a work meeting for the Bazaar. If you have them, please bring peanuts in the shell, walnuts, hazelnuts, dried pi necones, etc. Everyone welcome to come and lend a hand. This Sunday, Dr. Allen Knight, an Agricultural Missionary from Zaire will speak at Clandeboye at 9:45 and Lucan at 11:15 a.m. and at 7:30 p.m. he will give an illustrated talk in the Lucan Church, Friday from 7:30-9 p.m. you are invited to the "Snowflake Bazaar" to finish up your Christmas shOpping. Child Care is provided. The Church will be open from 2 p.m. for Remember at Legion, assists Monday, November 10, St. Patrick School held its an- nual Remembrance Day celebration led by the grade eight students. To set the tone for the occasion, the grade eight students decorated the gym with poppy crosses, poetry written by them and on one wall they honoured the Lucan Branch No. 540 of the Royal Canadian Legion. . The Celebration itself began with the students singing "One Tin Soldier", followed with an explanation by Carol DenOtter of what Remembrance Day is. Diane Giesen led the one minute silence. Readings from scripture were given by Lester Arts and Mary VanBussell and Diane Vanneste led the prayer. Several poetry readings concluded this section of the program, with Lisa Kaune, Terry Davies, Mary Clarke, John YOUTH MEET Members of the Lucan Youth Group met Sunday afternoon at the home of Susan Hodgins, with 20 members present. Plans were made to hold ,a dance at the Legion Hall on Friday night, November 28, at 8 p.m. and various work, committees were set up. The discussion for the meeting was "That 's Not My Job" and dealt with the sterotyped roles of men and women. Straatman, Paul Foran and Paul Poole read their their poems. Mr. S, Craig from the Lucan Branch of the Legion was the special guest of honour, and after he spoke, he showed the assembly a film entitled "When Summer Dies". The conclusion of the program involved a presentation made to Mr. Craig. Todd Davies, the master of ceremony introduced the first part of the presentation which consisted of essays and poems written by grade seven and eight students for a literary contest conducted by the Royal Canadian Legion. The seven top essays and poems as selected belonged to Lisa Kaune, Mary Van- Bussel and Paul Foran from the Grade 8 classroom, while those belonging to Lisa Amaral, Lisa Bakker, Karen Lemmon and Mike Mitchell were selected from the grade 7 classroom. Robert Van- dervenne then presented Mr. Craig, on behalf of the school, with a poppy cross to place at the cenotaph. The program closed with "0 Canada". We are pleased to report that the "Mission Hope" project for October was quite successful. A number of students took Nixes with them on Hallowe'en to collect money for "Mission Hope", and $107.00 was collected. A special thanks to those who gave and to the students who collected. • was sponsored by St. Patrick Church Parish. Mr, Jack Gardiner and the grade seven students presented Van with a track suit and a gym bag. We wish Van well in his new home and know that he will be missed at St. Patrick's. regarding many phases of the Bingos. Jim introduced, in a humorous vein, various people, Clarence Carter who gave away two jackpots, Clarence Haskett who gave away one jackpot, Larry Hotson who gave away the largest jackpot, and Mike O'Shea who seemed to like giving away the "golden ball" many times, main callers, Dan Gwalchmai and Dennis Little part time callers. He also introduced treasurer and "Banker" M.H. Hodgins, who, he said kept very close tab on cash out-lays, and"tries" to balance the books after each night of play! Diane and Mike O'Shea led a choir composed of the Arena Board members in singing "Bingo, was His Name", "0 Lord its Hard to be Humble" and "May the Good Lord Bless and Keep you" with Alan Scott as soloist and the choir hum- ming the air. The audience joined inther:horusas well as singing along in two other numbers. For one rehearsal they did a fine job and should continue. Fun-filled games of Bingo were played with Larry Hotson, Clarence Haskett and Clarence Carter calling. The evening wound up with dancing to the music of Wayne Hall's "Phase 3" deliveries. All contribution s will be much appreciated. The "Mitten Tree" is now ready to receive your gifts to be sent to Muncey and Oneida Indian Reserves. To order your 1981 Upper Room booklets' phone Mabel Froats 227-4879 before December 10. Revival Centre At the Revival Centre Sunday morning Rick Thornton showed the Junior church a piggybank that had money in it, then gave the money away. He told them when our lives have Jesus in them, we can show the love of Jesus to others. Rev. Ray Brewster read John 14 before he, Marlene Thornton, and Lorraine Armitage sang "The Comforter Has Come," Rev. Brewster spoke from Acts 1:8 saying we can be effective Christians as we will receive power after the Holy Spirit comes upon us. At the start of the evening service Loys Melanson played her guitar while she sang "I'm Going Home". Rev. Ray Brewster spoke from Romans 10: 8-15 , stressing the importance of missions. It is not difficult to be saved, as the Scripture says that all a person has to do is call on Jesus and they will be saved. As people in foreign lands cannot be saved unless they hear about Jesus from a missionary, someone has to be sent to preach the gospel. -Sunday morning November 23 an offering will be taken to help buy a bus for the students' transportation of Christianview Bible College. November 28, there will be a Rally for 100 Huntley Street in London. A dozen head of cattle were killed in a freak AC-. cident Sunday on Concession 16 in London township, just west of Adelaide street. A truck owned by Edward Ryan, Markdale rolled back- . wards and onto its side when the driver William Fee, Holland Centre left it unattended to go to a nearby residence for directions. Constable D. Stables of the Lucan OPP detachment investigated and set OMIT NAMES The correspondent made one mistake, possibly two, in reporting the awards from the Medway Com- mencement Exercises, last week and she regrets very much the following omissions: The Grade 10 Geography Academic Proficiency Award was presented to Carolyn Lankin and the Grade 10 Mathematics Proficiency Award went to Tracey Quinton. Congratulations girls. damages at $15,000. Friday at 3:10 a.m. a vehicle driven by Francis IVicIlhargey, RR 2, Denfield struck a hydro pole and building on the Main street of Lucan. Constable G.N. Wilcox listed damages at $2,800. Vehicles deiven by Ainslee McKinnon, RR 8, Parkhill and Alexander Hyde, Lucan collided on Highway 4, just north of the London city limits at 8 a.m. Friday. Damages were listed at $600 by Constable D.R. Vance, The same day at 11:30 p.m. a vehicle driven by Jack Hutton, RR 2, Granton left County road 23 north of Concession 16 in London Township and struck a fence and hydro pole. Constable C.S. Fleming estimated damages at $1,075. Constable T.C, Chapman is investigating the theft "of about 100 geese from the Concession 14 London township farm of Elizabeth Brown. The birds were valued at $1,500. One person has been charged with theft of a vehicle from Highbury avenue. The vehicle has been recovered. Constable B.D. Munrowas the investigating officer. New officer. for bylaws At . Tuesday's regular. meeting. of '7,44011. council, Carl Wayne McNaughton .was named village bylaw enforcement officer.. MC.NAUghton's appoint- ment be-m.110S effective immediately, He also has been named bylaw officer for the county of Middlesex enabling him to enforce parking and motorized vehicles laws on county • streets in Lucan. Works foreman Doug Johnston reported that 'construction of the Chestnut drain was completed at an expenditure well below estimates. The Ontario Ministry of Revenue has agreed to implement Section 86 of the assessment act for 1981 taxes in Lucan, Finish Your Christmas Shopping at The Snowflake Bazaar, LUCAN UNITED CHURCH Fri. Nov. 28, 7:30 - 9 p.m. Gift Boutique, usual. Booths and Tea Room' Child Care Provided. J Thank-you party for bingo helpers United Church