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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1975-05-08, Page 26 (2)Lucan and district news Phone 227-47 14 Correspondent: Mrs. M.H. Hodgins Stolen car involved in mishap, sum of money found in Lucan A stolen car was damaged to the extent of $1,200 when it left Concession 7 in London township, a quarter mile west of Adelaide street, Thursday afternoon. The vehicle was owned by Tennis courts now underway Work has been started on two new tennis courts which should provide opportunities for active recreation for the Lucan com- munity. It is hoped that there will be enough interested people to participate in a Tennis Club throughout the summer and fall months. An organizational meeting will be held within the next two weeks. The time and place to be announced later. For more information contact Brian McHenry, 227-4011. Raymond Kazoks, RR 2, Thorn - dale and was taken the same day from the Medway high school parking lot. Constable W. R. Disher of the Lucan Ontario Provincial Police detachment is investigating and charges are pending against two area youths suspected in the case. Saturday at 1.30 a.m., a motorcycle driven by Gary Walker. Ailsa Craig went out of control on Ailsa Craig's blain street and slid on the asphalt. Walker . and a passenger Stephen Pearson, London suf- fered cuts and bruises in the mishap. Constable D. R. Vance listed damages at $25. Threepersons_were treated -for cuts and bruises at University Hospital, London Sunday evening following a collision on Adelaide street at Concession 9 in London township. Drivers of the vehicles involved were Francis Green, LUCAN REVIVAL CENTRE A PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS CHURCH INVITES YOU TO WORSHIP WITH US Sunday, May 11 Sunday School 10 a.m. Morning Worship 11 a.m. Evening Service 7 p.m. MR. WALTER DAY OF THE MISSION "Jesus To The Communist World" will be speaking in both services FOR FREE SUNDAY SCHOOL TRANSPORTATION PHONE 227-4877 ✓ BICYCLES See Us For Your Spring Needs Sekine -Sand 10 -Speed ✓ MOPEDS Gltane Cycle ✓ RIDING MOWERS Ariens, Lawn Scout, Simplicity ✓ WALK BEHIND MOWERS Canadian°, Lawn Scout ✓ CHAIN SAWS McCulloch, Echo REPAIRS TO ALL SMALL ENGINES LUCAN RENTALS & SMALL ENGINES 128 Market St. Phone 227-4412 London and John Ward, RR 1, Arva. Green and two passengers, Margaret and Dennis Green received hospital treatment. They were transferred to hospital by Thames Valley Ambulance. Constable J. A. Wilson estimated damages at $2.300. At 11.30 p.m., Sunday a vehicle driven by Gerald Mero, RR2, Denfield left the Denfield sideroad just south of highway 7 and struck a hydro pole. Constable G. N. Wilcox was the investigating officer and he listed damages at $450. A quantity of money has been found in Lucan. The owner may claim - it by identifying the amount_and-denomination -at-the Lucan OPP detachment. Zeceut amid Mr. & Mrs. George Jervis enjoyed a few days visit with friends in Toronto, last week. Pte. and Mrs: Paul Melanson of C.F.B. Borden were weekend guests with the latter's parents, Mr. & Mrs. Wm. Froats. On Sunday the other members of the Froats family, Mr. & Mrs. Dale Froats and children, of the village, and Mr. & Mrs. • Fred Schembri, London arrived for a family visit and dinner. Mrs. Ann Kish has been con- fined to hospital for the past week. arriving home Sunday. Mrs. Hubert Dietrich is a patient in St. Joseph's Hospital, London. Mr. George Jervis, Sr. became a resident at Craigholme Nursing Home, Ailsa Craig, Wednesday. Mrs. Walter Dawson celebrated her 89th birthday on Thursday. quietly with a family dinner at the home of her daughter and son-in-law Mr. & Mrs. Ed. Melanson. Mrs. Harvey Langford, Mr. & Mrs. John Park, Mr. & Mrs. Stewart Park and Mrs. David Park were Sunday guests with Mr. & Mrs. W. T. Butler, Toronto. Mr. & Mrs. Horace Lake and Mrs. Helen Parker of Watford were Thursday guests with Mr. & Mrs. Harold Prince and on Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Ted Kostecki (nee Prince) visited with her parents. Guides tour Eldon House The Guides and Brownies have held regular meetings during the month of April. A special program for the Guides was a tour of Eldon House, London, on April 20 which was much em- joyed. The Brownies held an out-of- door "playtime" at their last meeting on April 30. - Thanks to Mary Egan and Ruth -Anne Curtis for providing transportation to Eldon House. It even sounds like a true sports car should! Hear those burpling twin ex- hausts. They tell you this is an out-and-out sports car! Tough, 214 -litre, 6 -cylinder engine. TwirrStromberg carbs. matt black front end spoiler. TR6 is built for the purist - every well -muscled inch of it! DANCE CLASS GRADUATES — Lucan area girls participating in Fanshowe College dance classes this winter presented o recital, Thursday. Back, left, Tracy Harrison and Joanne Carter. Front, Theresa and Monica McCarthy, Lisa and Tanya Sceli, Dianne Kelly, Jane Holden, Jacqueline Cronyn and Allison Cronyn. Present certificates Hold 4-H Achievement Day The 4-H Homemaking Club Achievement Day on "Let's Make Bread" was held at Medway High School on Satur- day. May 3, with a good at- tendance of mothers and friends. Interesting and sometimes humorous skits as well as exhibits were presented and one demonstration was carried out by a Granton Club. • Lucan No. 1 "The Dough- doughs" presented "Score! Bread Faults and Their Causes", in the form of a TV show with Sheila Smith as emcee. Con- testants were Ruth Ann Atkinson, Kim Flood, Cheryle McIntyre and the winning team and Bev Huffman, Cheryl Noyes and Jane Hardy on the losing team. Commercials were taken by Coralin Knoblauch, Wendy Hearn, Robin Revington, Karen Mason, Susan Huffman, Lynn Stanley and Carol MacNaughton. Their leader is Mrs. A. J. VanGeel. "Holiday Breads" Lucan No. 2 "The Baker's Dozen" exhibit was well explained by Karen Toohey, assisted by Jackie Toonders. This group is led by Mrs. John Van - Crafts, euchre for senior club During the business meeting of the Lucan Senior Citizens Club, chaired by president Gordon Hotson, it was announced that bowling had been discontinued until further notice as there was some problem at the bowling alley. Members were asked to remember Clarence Rogers, who is in Victoria Hospital, London, and those who had not purchased their ticket for the bus trip were asked to 'do so following the meeting. or before May 8. The "Sunshine Group" members played euchre with prizes going to Olive Atkinson, high ladies; Alma Hodgins, low ladies; Albert Armstrong, high men's and Stewart Munro, low men's. Members of the "Busy Bud- dies" craft group, under the direction of Gerry Zinn, started their bead work and found it most intriguing. Other members will be welcome as this craft will continue for several weeks. Lunch was provided by Olive Atkinson, Sarah Hayter and Albert Armstrong. Gladys Atkinson provided a humorous reading for Kathleen Neil to present "A Sermon in Soap". Tea helps cancer group A first in Lucan, a Daffodil Tea, was held Wednesday at the home of Mr. & Mrs. George Jervis, Jr., 244 Butler Stieet. Mrs. Jervis is the Service to Patients chairman and Mr. Jervis is a volunteer driver for the Lucan- Biddulph Branch of the Canadian Cancer Society. Mrs. Carl O'Neil poured tea in the afternoon with Mrs. David Kestle, Mrs. Harold Egan, Mrs. Len Maslen and Mrs. Dean Gibson serving. In the evening Mrs. M. H. Hodgins and Mrs. Harold Hodgins poured tea and Mrs. Elmer Summers, Mrs. Donald Ankers and Mrs. Earl Knoblauch, served. Six members from the London - Middlesex executive attended the tea in the evening, as well as three representatives from the llderton branch. The draws for two oil paintings by Mrs. Jervis were won by Ian Wallace of London and Alan Maslen, Lucan. Thanks to all who assisted in any way to make the first Daf- fodil Tea so successful. Just under $200.00 was raised for the campaign. derLoo and Mrs. Adrian DeBrouwer. Lucan No. 3 "The Yeaster Bunnies", leaders Mrs. Don O'Neil and Mrs. Gerald Birr resident passes away The funeral of the late Mary B. (Wainman) Adams of Birr was held on Tuesday afternoon, April 29, at the C. Haskett & Son Funeral Home. Mrs. Adams was the beloved wife of the late Sherman and dear mother of Jack and George Adams both of London Twp.. (Blanche) Mrs. Donald Slater of Mississauga, (Kathleen) Mrs. R. R. K. Dickson of St. Catharines, Mrs. Marianne Bathurst of London, (Alice) Mrs. George Luce of Burlington, and (Frances) Mrs. C. A. Sherman of Sault Ste. Marie. The service was conducted by Rev. J. Warden of Birr United Church. The pallbearers were grandsons and interment was in Birr United Cemetery. Straatman, presented an ex- cellent exhibit on "Batter Breads" with Pam Powell, dressed as a bunny, doing the commentary. t Mrs. Greta McKercher, Home Economist, Dublin and Ruth Macintosh, Home Economist, Renfrew, commenting on the program, were most com- plimentary on the Lucan Clubs' skitsand exhibits. One of the highlights of the afternoon was the presentation of County Honours, to 14 members having completed six clubs. Three Lucan Club girls were included, Karen Vander Loo, Christine Geertsen and Pam Moor. Marilyn Groenewegan, assistant leader for the "High Risers" Clandeboye Club, at- tended this achievement day and was also presented with county honours. Marilyn will be attending the school patrol conference in Ottawa at the time her club will hold Achievement Day later in May. Carolyn Adams, Birr No. 1 received provincial honours, completion of 12 clubs and Dorothy Garrett, advanced honours, completion of 18 clubs. Remember Mother This Sunday LEAN BEEF Front Quarters 68' LB. 100 to 125 Pounds Sides of Beef 91c LB. 200 to 225 Pounds CUT, WRAPPED AND FROZEN HARDY'S LUCAN 227-4715 Electrical E iIclancy �%clrfealEcononr, Ken Latta is pleased to announce the opening of his electrical service Qualified to look after all your needs • RESIDENTIAL • COMMERCIAL • INDUSTRIAL Your family is important toOntario... GREAT SEAL OF ONTARIO PROVINCE OF ONTARIO PAULINE M McGIBBON ELIZABETH THE SECOND by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom. Canada and Her other Realms and Territories Queen. Head of the Commonwealth. Defender of the Faith TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME_ GREETING PROCLAMATION WHEREAS the family is widely recognized as the most important unit in our society and the foundation upon which the structure of our society rests. AND WHEREAS the quality of community life begins with the family home AND WHEREAS families are continually seeking more effective ways to combat elements in society which work against family harmony NOW THEREFORE KNOW YE that. having taken the premises into Our Royal considera- tion. We. by and with the advice of Our Executive Council of Our Province of Ontario. Do. by this Our Royal PROCLAMATION hereby Name THE MONTH OF MAY, 1975 AS FAMILY UNITY MONTH IN ONTARIO and encourage all families in the Province to strengthen their homes and to set aside special times to do meaningful things together as a family. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF We have caused these Our Letters to be made patent and the Great Seal of Our Province of Ontario to be hereunto affixed WITNESS THE HONOURABLE PAULINE M McGIBBON. An Officer of the Order of Canada. Doctor of Laws Doctor of University (Ottawa). Bachelor of Applied Arts (Theatre). LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR OF OUR PROVINCE OF ONTARIO. at Our City of Toronto in Our said Province this fourteenth day of April in the year of Our Lord one thousand nine hundred and seventy-five and in the twenty-fourth year of Our Reign BY COMMAND WILLIAM G. DAVIS PREMIER OF ONTARIO