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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1960-09-15, Page 16corrovonciont; '1444..$ !isinot Abbott Phona. 84 7.42$1 Lucan and district. news 0;;,o 14 $,,pfembir IS, 1940 More Lucan News On Page 17 WORKI BANK OF MONTREAL ectioata 70.44 eaAti Exeter Branch; CHARLES SMITH, 'Manage! Centralia (Sub-Agency) (Open Tuesday, Thursday and on Friday 4,30 • 6 p,m.) Crediton (Subekgeety): (Open Morn* "Wednesday and 'Friday) Grand band Branch, DONALD ROBERTSON, ManagesDashweod (Sub.Agency): Open Mon., Wed, 44 Fri. Henna Breech: KENNETH CHRISTIAN, Manager 'Ulan Branch t JACK STEACY, Manager Zurich Brancht jOkIN 13ANNISTER1 Manager CANAnIANS IN EVERY WALK( Wit SINCE BANK OF MONTREAL Here is the modern approach to finance the things you want to buy for your home and family to take care of expenses for school, college, vacation and so on ... and; of course, to meet emergencies. 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Children attending any other day decreases the government grant so Principal jenkens will thank all parents who co-oper- ate by taking or sending their children to the fair on Friday. The staff now comprises Prin- cipal Robert Jenkins grade 8, Mr. John Beer, grades 6 and 7, Mr. Douglas Corsaut, grades and 6; Mrs. Martin Arenthals, grades 3 and 4; Mrs. Ross Mc- Roberts, grades 2 and 3; Mrs. Harold Cobleigh, grades 1 and 2 and Mrs. Don Hearn,. nursery. Mrs. Clarence Hardy will teach music Tuesday and Thurs- day afternoon and Mrs. Ray Simpson will teach grade 8 Man- Busy wife drives bus Few communities can boast of a more successful lady bus driv- er than can the village of Lu- can. On Tuesday, September 6 Mrs. Robert Drennan began her 13th year as one of the Med- way school bus drivers, In 1947 she and her father, the late Mr. John Walls began each driving one of the Wall's buses, operated by her brother, Wil- liam. Mr. Walls continued driv- ing until his sudden death, Aug- ust 1959. For the past three years, Mrs. Drennan has been driving one of the East Middlesex buses operated by the Murphy Bros. Besides being a bus driver, Mrs, Drennan is a busy house- wife with a husband and four children; Jim 16, Bonnie 15, John 5 and Jo Anne 4. The older ; children accompanied their mother twice a day to Medway until they were old enough to VETERAN BUS DRIVER—One of-Ontario's few lady school bus drivers, Mrs. Robert Drennan of Lucan has begun her 13th year of transporting students to Medway high school. She's also a busy housewife, with a husband and four children. —Culbert photo Thirty golfers Wednesday evening. it was announced there would be, will only, be the 9 o'clock family a second work shop for United communion service and. Sunday elect were present, from London, . slot, of fall activities, one of west, pause, turn north, then Church women in the Robinson. School at Holy Trinity on that Ilderton, Denfield and Lucan. which will be another rummage dart at tremendous speed to the Memorial Church, London, Sep.' date. Holy Trinity will celebrate Sharon Hodgins and Edna sale. south. He is still intrigued as to tember 29. I its Thanksgiving service Oct. 2. Parkinson presented the decor sale. Wednesday night a number what they were. The worship service was taken United Church ated baskets of gifts to Miss the members metatthe as- by the group leaders assisted by Bannister and her sister, Mrs. kett Furniture Store to make the Mrs. J. B. Ready. The Rev." K. N. Hick of Ailsa W. Bowman, and Mrs. Lawr- draw on the radio, child's play- Craig was the guest speaker at ence Hodgins assisted in the ground swing set and the steel the 11 o'clock service while the opening and reading of cards. whichthe mem- The opening fall meeting of Pastor, the Rev. G. W. Sach, The winners of three contests, picnic table for bers have been selling tickets the Legion Auxiliary was held was taking anniversary services i held during the evening, were for some time. They drew tickets In the. Legion Hall last Tuesday for Mr. Hick. I Mrs. Bob Hodgins of Ilderton, of three outsiders: Mr. William night with the vice-president, The Sunday School which has Mrs. W. Bowman of Prince Ed- McDowell of Denficld won the Mrs. R. T. Rummell, presiding. had open session all summer, ward Island and Sharon Hod- radio, Mr. Lawrence Burns of The meeting was given over to began the regular schedule. The gins of Lucan. London the swing set and Mr. the receiving of reports and to Explorers will begin their fall. R. Westwood of London the the discussion of fall activities. activities with a weiner roast WA prepares for bazaar The lunch committee compris- at 5 o'clock Monday evening, The September meeting of table• Proceeds will go towards wel- ed Mrs. Harold. Butler, Mrs. Sept. 19 at the home of Mrs. Holy Trinity Church Woman's Richard. Davis and Mrs. Robert Murray Hodgins. Auxiliary was held at, the home fare work. of i Abbottlast d On the same date the leaders ,,,,,,,,,,,,, llllllllll ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, lllll , llllll 11,111,m111111.1 llllll I lllll 1,111111111111111111111/0 of the Lucan CGIT are calling nesday afternoon with Mrs. Har- their first meeting to be held old Corbett, Mrs. Mitchell Has- in the church schoolroom to line kett and Mrs. Will Haskett as up their fall activities. lunch conveners. The president Mrs. T. C. Mc- Bowling news Litany, presided and led in the Owing to the non-arrival of the pin-setting machines the Lu- Mrs. Harold Hodgins read an can Lanes did not open last article on the crosses worn by week as expected. Though they Anglican bishops and passed a- still have not arrived, Mr. Arn. round pictures of the various old is hoping f or bowli n g this styles. These crosses, present- ed by the people, vary in value from $500 to $1,500. Mrs. Harold Corbett continued the study of Africa by reading an article entitled "Bright Spots ton were weekend guests of Mr. P. J. Laverty of Hamilton , on the Dark Continent" and Mrs. Tom Hepbourn of Bur- Mr. and Mrs. Jim Tubb and It was suggested members lington and while there all at- family, of Mitchell, were Sun- make 3" x 10 yd. bandages from tended the CNE, day guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wes old cotton to be used as leprosy Dr, and Mrs. Robert Myers Hodgins. bandages. OVIIIII*111111Mt11111111,IIIIIIIIImiliflit211!1$111flitipEitI11111161111M11111211111,111111.111111111f1111PIRIMilifillitntilit find children of Houston, Texas Miss Martha Rummell has re- The president offered her home ,.,...11,eleme,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,m,i,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,outeme,..,,,,,,,,,,,,elemeemeleteeteeemn% and Dr. Lois Myers of London turned from a holiday trip to for the October meeting. were recent visitors with Mr. Kincardine, Detroit and Port Material was distributed to be and Mrs. Wes Revington. Burwell. made up for the annual bazaar. You can deduct from your taxable income payments made on any of these Registered Retirement Savings Plain distri- buted by Investors Syndicate: Retirement Savings Certificates—Fixed-interest, guaranteed plans tailored to your individual needs, ,Supplementary in- surance available if desired. Equity Retirement Plan — (1) Investors Mutual of Canada Ltd., a balanced investment for stability and income, Or (2) Investors Growth Fund of Canaria Ltd.—an investment in equity securities for capital growth. Combined Payment Plans—A selection of plans which cant- hint shares of either mutual fund with Investors Retirement Certificates. Enrolment up at school Struck by board nearly loses eye Ken Hardy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hardy, narrowly missed losing the sight of his right eye recently. He was pulling a nail out of a board when it flew up, hitting him in the eye. He was rushed to Dr. Patterson who sent him to Dr. Thompson who in turn sent him to St, Joseph's Hos- pital. The doctors now feel they have saved the sight but Ken is still unable to go to school. Registration The Lucan branch of the Errington Academy of Ballet and Tap dancing at the Lucan Arena, was a busy spot last Monday from 4 to 8 p.m. so much so, that those in charge had no time to tally the exact number of those who registered for the coming season. office work, Mrs. Ivan Hearn as supply teacher began early this year by taking Mrs. Cobleigh's room the first week as she had a bad case of laryngitis, Jack-pot up to $160 With no winner Thursday eve- ning at the Legion Auxiliary bingo, it was decided to boost the jack-pot to $160 in 54 calls. Exeter was right back in the winning again with Mr. Roy Pepper winning the $5 consola- tion, Mrs. Lloyd Ford, the sec- ond part of the consecutive bingo, Mr. Joe Campbell win- ning a bingo and Mrs. Jim Copp sharing one with Mrs. Omar Cunningham of Clandeboye who also won the 11th bingo. Mrs. Art Harlton of Granton won the first and third part of the con- secutive and Mrs. William Mathers was winner of "Share the Wealth", Other winners included Mrs. Lawrence Hirtzel and 'Mrs. H. Windsor of Centralia, Mrs. Cecil Hodgins, Miss Mary Young, Mrs. Richard Davis and Mrs. John Smibert, all of Lucan. Cancer doctor speaks to WA day and Wednesday afternoon vie for prizes start public school. Now the to permit the principal to do two younger children accompany At the September' Meeting.' ..,0f- Rev. W. J. H. Morton, professor- at Huron College, was the guest the Woman's Association of Lii-. speaker and administered. Holy can United Church last Wednes- day evening Dr. Lois Myers Communion. Flowers on the al_ (the former Olive Hodgms, for- Lions Club news many Lucanites have beheld the from the cancer clinic, London, tar were in memory of the late merly of Lucan) was guest of ' was the guest speaker, taking Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Smith (par_ honour at a miscellaneous show- The opening fall dinner meet-, American satellite several times. er held at the home of Mrs. ing of the Lucan Lions Club was( Just before its appearance at. , ents of Mr. M, 0. Smith). cancer as her subject. • Austin Hudgins of Lucan last held in the Anglican church base- 9.30 p.m. last Wednesday Joey meat last Monday evening. Hodgins, Lucan's young astron- The new president, Mr. Clare ' artier, saw three strange objects Stanley, presided for a discus- in V formation come from the . It was voted to have a bazaar, shower at the next meeting and. Thirty enthusiastic golf fans met at the Grand Bend golf course last Wednesday for their annual golf tournament. Harry Wraith won low grose with runner-up, Cecil Van Horne; low net, Howard McDonald; runners-up, Fred Revington and Steve Storey, The winners will have their name placed on the Labatt pla- que and will also receive an in- dividual trophy each, donated by the club. Oldest golfer was J. H. Can- telon; youngest golfer, Vic Neil; winners of the hidden holes, Jack Elson and Mert Culbert; most honest golfer, Don Erbshot; best guest golfer, Doug Scott of Lon- don. CagniMErmnaTailMwrfamagam Anglican With. the re-opening of Sunday School, junior choir, junior con- before wedding gregation and League of Loyalty, Holy Trinity Church was at -least Prior to her marriage to Ron- partially back to normal. The aid Wright of Toronto on Sep- tember...1J, Mias, Marlene Ban- nister of -Miss. eitglitef• "-bn Mr. and Mrs. William Bannister, With St. James ChurchThanks- giving service on Sept. 25 there • • Church Activities her and Jim and Bonnie go as Medway students, Mrs. Drennan was off duty four months before the birth of John, but other than that period she has only missed one day since she began driving and that was last February when the ; roads were impassable. A few' times a flat tire or engine trou- ble has necessitated the secur- ing of another bus but she al ways managed to get her chil- dren to school safely, Other than the swerving on the ice she has had no accidents during the 12 years, Nor has she had any serious discipline problems with her over 50 chil- dren, during her years of serv- ice. Bert at Selkirk. Then- only car Leaving home each day at trouble was a blow-out at Port 7.30 a.m. and not arriving back Huron. from her second trip till about After a 10-clay vacation at her 4.30 p.m. makes each day a home on Alice St., Miss Flo busy one for Lucan's charming Chown has returned to her housewife — mother — and bus driver. Bride honored TwentyI tiv of the bride- Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Cornfoot, After working for two years , of Toronto, were Sunday guests with Dominion Automobile As- i of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Ross, sociation Miss Marilyn Reving- Messrs. Don and Jackie Park ton entered the London Teach- , are holidaying at Long Island, ers' College on Tuesday. N.Y, I Miss Anne Marie Murdy, who 1 Mr. and Mrs. Jack Arnold and was the bride's attendant at the family attended the 50th anni- : Treend-Bond wedding in Calgary versary of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd arrived home by plane at 6 Napper, of Detroit, last Satur- a.m, Monday instead' of 10.30 day, p.m. Sunday, Engine trouble caused missing connections at Toronto and having to be driven by car to London, Mrs, .1, B. Ready and family have returned from a two-month Mr. and Mrs. William Brown- vacation at the Hylands, Grand lee have returned from a two- Bend where three other Lucan week motor trip to the west go- families, Messrs. George Paul, ing as far as Regina and visiting Clarence Haskett and H. A. with Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Col- Chown have cotta es near b duties at the St. Thomas-Elgin Hospital, in St. Thomas. After doing extensive repair work on the home of the late Mr. Ernest Guest Mr. and Mrs. Earle Grose of Toronto and son Mr. Lawrence Grose have re- turned.home. The home has been rented until next spring to Mr. Gordon Gignac. tromp da 't no in space Mr. and,Mes. Pat Grudge alai. . fainilk"'VV'e Fetitriied With the daily publishing of week's camping at .Ipperwash. • the times Echo can be seen, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hodgins of Lucan and Mr, and Mrs. Harry Carroll of Saintsbury were Sun- day guests of Mrs. Ada Walker of London. Lucan and district personal items • • Mr. and. Mrs. A. M. Hedden spent the holiday weekend in Toronto, guests of Mrs, Red- den's sister, Mrs, Lillie Hill, and other relatives. They took in the Ex. Mrs. John Casey has returned from a week's vacation at De- troit where she was the guest of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr, and Mrs. Harold Hunter. Sites odd objects • Legion Auxiliary meeting Snipp & Style Shoppe LUCAN MAIN STREET Individual Hair Styling Phone BA 7.4467 BOW1.1AN, Prop. Downey. The mystery prize was won by Mrs, Dwight Ball. Personal items Mrs. Sheridan Revington at- tended the Presbytery executive meeting at First St, Andrew's Church in London, last Wednes- day. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar McFalls were weekend guests of Mr. •and Mrs. Chester Sprowl of Kitchen- . Mr, Cap Howard took a weak spell last Sunday and is now a patient in St. Joseph's Hospital. Misses Rose and Anne Reving- weekend. Personal Items Miss Marilyn Brownlee was a weekend guest of Mr. and Mrs. WINSST )000 DRAVV—Iith. Reitibutk, left, SL Marys, wori the. $1,000 draw apeesered ib tAtari. fiterri#ft tte.dfitiy. itd'S shnwrl here with Alex Yourigi Ludati's fire thiefyl bit* w Ind bort ntattio Seiler Of the mdkirtirig ticket, Culbert photo lll ll , Yr Read Office: WinKpeg Offieiiii In Pilnepat C Men Save Tax Dollars