Times-Advocate, 1978-10-12, Page 11 (2)•
Damages in crashes
more than $19,000
More than $19,000 in •
damages were reported in
eight accidents investigated •
this week by officers of the
Lucan detachment of the
Ontario Provincial Police.
The first mishap of the
week occurred Friday on
Highway 4, south of
Mooresville, involving
vehicles driven by Joseph
Wild, H.R. 3 Hayfield, and
Steven Gibbings,- Clinton.
Constable D.R. Vance set
damages at $425.
A vehicle owned by Calvin
Nixey, R.R. 1 Denfield was
damaged to the extent of $50
when it was struck by an
unknown vehicle while
. parked at the Shillelagh
Hotel Saturday at 2 a.m.
Constable N.A. Campbell
investigated.. -
At 10.30 a.m. the same day
a vehicle driven by Yvonne
Gray, Rexdale left Highway
7, east of County road 50 and
struck the ditch. Constable
Vance estimated damages at
$500.
The first of three Sunday
accidents occurred at 1.40
a.m. when vehicles driven by
Brenda Darlene Edwards,
Exeter .and Scott Entwistle,
London were in collision pn
Highway 4, near Lucan.
Constable Campbell listed
damages at $6,000. .
Constable Campbell listed
damages at $4,000 Sunday- at
2.20 p.m. Involved were
vehicles driven by Bruce
Albert Richardson,- London
and Patricia Jean Nevill,
Port Burwell. The accident
took place on County road 23.
Vehicles driven by Pieter,
Bakker, Lucan and Ila Moir,
Exeter collided at 7.45 p.m.
the same day on the main
street of Lucan near the
Community Centre.'
A.vehicle driven by Dereck
J. Fitzimmons, R.R. 4
Denfield was demolished
when it struck a tree on
Concession 12-13 of London
township at 11 a.m. Monday.
Constable Campbell set
damages at $6,000.
Vehicles driven by Colin
Wearring, R.R. 5, London
and Mimo Bruni, London
collided Monday at 4.10.p.m:
on County road 28, east of -
Highway 4. Constable W.T.
Hodgins set damages at
$2,000.
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NOMINATIONS
TOWNSHIP OF MCGILLIVRAY
FOR OFFICES OF .
- Reeve, Deputy Reeve,
Councillors -
will be received at the Clerk's Office
171 King Street, Parkhill
From 9 A.M. Monday, October 16,
1978
'to 5 P.M. Monday, October 23, 1978
W.J. Amos
Clerk & Returning Officer
Nominations
For
Middlesex
County Board
Of
Education
Representing
Township Of •McGillivray
Will be received at the Clerk's Office
171 King Street, Parkhill
From 9:00 A.M. Monday, October 16
to 5:00 P.M. Monday, October 23
W.J. Amos
Clerk & Returning Officer
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ATTENTION.
Registration for the new
Lucan Skating Club will
take place this Saturday,
October 14 from 6-8 p.m.
at our New Arena.
Registration Fee
S48.00 for 1
$90.00 for 2
S115.00 for 3 or,more
Don't forge t
to bring your skates
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NEW 1-1 JETS — Three of the newest members of the
coach Pete loveless talks with Randy Kraut, Gary Herr and Gerry
futon-tldertan Jets are graduates of the
Jongeneelen.
To have visitors
Luton trrsh junior club. Above,
T -A photo
Seniors plan minstrel show
The Sunshine and Busy
Bltddies groups of the Lucan
senior citizens- club -held
their meeting Thursday
afternoon in the Clubrooms
in the Masonic Hall. with the
president Mrs. T. Kooy in
charge: -Further- plans were
discussed for the 3-M Min-
strel show when Ailsa Craig,
United church
Produce jot the vegetable
and flower gardens
decorated Lucan United
Church for the Thanksgiving
service Sunday, when Rev.
Keith Brown- spoke .on the
subject "Thapksgiving for or
To;' .yHe, told his
congregation that one word
we find repeated often.in the
Bible is "thanks". Paul and
Jesus had to keep reminding
people to give thanks and
today there' are still many.
people who take their good
i things 6f life for granted.
in the Bible reading. Luke
17:11-19, on which Rev.
Brown based his sermon, all
the lepers rejoiced but only
one returned to give thanks.
-The gift, important though it
:was, took second -place in his
heart so he gave thanks to
Jesus. knowing that He=was
concerned about, every
aspect of his life.
titudd like tha
The choir sang anthem
"We Praise Thee. 0 God. our
Redeemer, Creator''
.arrange;d by Edward
• Kremser. A basket . of
flowers in fall colours was
from the funeral of the late
Mrs. Martin Scale, of Ailsa
Craig. mother of Mrs.
Gordon Hotson, The prayers
and loving sympathy of the
. congregation are extended to
the family.
This morning, Thursday,
'at 9:45 all women of the
community are invited to the
"Prayer & Share
Fellowship" in the . C.E.
wing. The study is..on the
book of Acts and is most
helpful. -
The members of the
Evening Unit thank all those
who made the effort to
A surprise
at library
If youfeef your small meal
library may have nothing to
offer you, you could be in for
a big surprise'
Chances are you will find
something to interest you. 1f
not, kee, in mind that as a
resident of Middlesex County
you have.ac,cess 10 the entire
collection . of hooks.
magazines and pamphlets
throughout ttSe county. •
The' sharing of books is
coordinated by the library
headquarters in Arva and if
there is something you want
and can't locate in your local
library your librarian w•jll he
happy to request it for you.
Be it fiction or information
on - a especial subject,
research will be done for you
and available materials sent
to your localthranch.
Most of the time the
resources of the county will
be sufficient but on sonic
occasions we will draw on
the resources of other
libraries. Through ,inter-
library Iran. a cooperative
arrangement among
libraries, the book or in-
forrnittinp you need may
comet() you from a library in
the Lake Erie region or as
tar away gas Vance u* r
Along with a regular book
collection your library can
provide you with magazines,
large print books andforeign
language books. Talking
hooks are available for
anyone unable to use printed
` materials`
Come and visit your
library in Lucan, Ailsa Craig
and Parkhill browse around.
nice! the staff and maybe get
a big surprise.
"Come to Hawaii" Thursday
night, in spite of the storm!
Upcoming Events
All married couples are
invited to a "Marriage
Enrichment"' hour at
Bryanston United .Church
next Sunday October 15, at
1:30 p.m.
An young people of high
school age, interested in
forming a youth group' are
invited to a wiener roast,
meeting at the Church at 7
.p.m. Sunday. October 15.
'Spread the word!
Weather's getting colder!
It will soon be time for
winter clothes. How are your
contributions` -progressing
for the "mitten tree." Mitts
toques and scarves are
needed.
he Friendship Unit Fall
"F'e wship. Luncheon" will
be h d following the mor-
. ning ervice Sunday October
22.
Wanted - a Counsellor for
the Explorer Group. girls 9
to 11' Please call Mr. Brown
if you can help in this
capacity. - •
Granton and Ilderton clubs
will -be. entertained. The
show : commences. promptly _ -
at 7.30 so all members and•
guests are asked to be in
their seats prior to this time.
Euchre will follow and. a
light lunch served.
Mrs. R.E. -Mains, Clan-
deboye was welcomed to the
Club. All members were
invited to attend the 50th
wedding anniversary of Mr.
•& Mrs. Harvey Hodgins
-Sunday and reminded of the
80th birthday celebrations
forJ. Alex Young, Saturday.
The . president thanked
_Mrs, Joe O'Neil for her work
as social convener during the
month of September and
welcomed - Mrs. E. Allison
incoming convener for
October. --Birthday ,Greetings
were ---.extended to Mrs. R.
Atkinson and to Alex Young.
. Mrs. S.A. Steeper read tw•o
lovely poems entitled "So
Swift the Day"- and
"Thanksgiving".
*'The Busy Buddies had
their final class- in ceramic
, figurines for ttjis session and
the members of the Sunshine
group enjoyed euchre and
bridge -with prizes going as
follows: Lady's High. Verna
Dowdell: Lone Hands.
Margaret Allen: Low.
Marjorie Steeper; Men's
High, Ed. .0owdell; Lone
Hands. Cecil Robb; and Low.
Lon Phillips. with Iva
All 4-H clubs meet,
WI members assist
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Lucan 4-11 Club No..1 mel
at the Masonic Hall Tuesday
evening. Following the
repeating of the 4-H pledge
the group got down to theii
business. -
"The Nit ty Needleworkers"
has been chosen for- the
name of their group and
colours for their project book
covers were discussed but no.
dit eision was reached. Mrs.
Fred Cowdrey. the leader,
will' have colours available
for the next meeting -
Mrs. Cowdrey demon-
strated two techniques for
threading the needle. first by
ftllding the wool over the
needle and secondly using
the folded paper method.
She also showed the
members how to measure
the length of wool needed,
how to begin and end the
stitch and how much tension
was needed on the stitches.
She then showed the girls
the Gobelin stitch and the
members completed two
rows of this stitch.
Bev. Huffman. the
assistant leader demon-
strated the "Continental
Stitch" those present
completed two rows of this
type. and started figuring
nut their monogram for the
centre of this particular
square.
Owing to the size of the
group three members of the
Women's institute, the
sponsoring group. were
present to assist the leaders.
Mrs: James Lockyer, Mrs.
Gordon Hotson and Mrs.
M.H. Hodgins. The next
meeting will be held'at the
Masonic Hall Tuesday,
Octoher;17:
4-11 club No. 3 held its first
meeting on the new project
"Needlepoint" Wednesday
Evening, October 4, al the
home of the assistant leader,
Mrs. Gerald Straatman.
At this meeting under the
leadership of Mrs. Don
O'Neil, the members
discussed the' materials
required.for their
• needlepoit articles,
selected the colour schemes
they will use and marked the
canvas -for their spmplers
These sampled will be
made into a set of'coasters-•
by the Junior members and
into a pillow. wallhanging or
other article by' the Seniors.
The finished articles will the
displayed at Achievement
Day. December 16. at Arva.
The executive will be
elected at the next meeting
Wednesday ()dotter 11.
Stanley taking the high
bridge score prize.
Lunch was -provided. by
Margaret and Joe Carter.
Eleanor Darling and Grace
Dixon.
Times -Advocate, October 12, 1978
Pogo 11
and district news
Blood donor clinic is set
High school staff settle
By GORD WHITEHEAD
Middlesex County
secondary school teachers
have -'Won - themseit•es an
eight p c•rc•ent pay raise after
.eight•months of negotiations
but their elementary
counterparts have reached
an impasse with the board of
education
The secondary school
teachers w111 cost taxpayers
Sti 6 million in the 1978-79
contract - an increase. of
about$491.000. Salaries
r range from 512,450 to $27,360
compared to a S12.000 to
S2,5.7I►0 spread in the old
contract.
\liddiesex board chief
negntiat.or. Gilbert_Mlle
said he is hopeful that ac-
- ceptance of an agreement by
the • secondary school
teachers will have a positive
effect on elementary
negol tat ions. A provincial
tact tinder has been called in
to aid -iv, those talks.
Retirement gratuities are
becoming an increasing
concern to trustees. Mr
.Hattie said -They're run -
Personals
Miss Joan Lockyer,
daughter of Mr. & Mrs.
James Lockyer is at present
taking a three month course
Youth With a Mission" at
St. Helen's • School at
Dunham, south of Montreal.
During these three months
shewill attend lectyres,learn
Spanish. share in recreation.
singing. etc., and has met
several people , from dif-
ferent countries and States.
Following the. three month
period Joan will go on the
second phase of the Mission.
a field trip to Mexico. it ere
she and her --co-workers will
make use of the knowledge
gained in the Lecture Phase.
it will be an experience in
cross cultural com-
munications and
evangelism. Your many
-friends wish you well in this
new venture. Joan.
Ott
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NEW WORKS HEAD
Doug Johnston will be taking
over the positron of works
superintendent for rhe vrlloge
of Lucan on November 1. A
present member of the works .
department staff he succeeds•
Bert Thompson who is
retiring. T•A photo
APPLES --4;$
HARVEST SPECIAL
- High Quality
Macintosh $6.95 bu.
Bring your own containers
CRUNICAN BROS.
1 1/7 miles south of Elginfield
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Nominations For
1 Reeve, 4 members of council,
2. hydro commissioners
representing the Village of
Lucan will be received at the
clerk's office 161 B. Main St.,
Lucan from 9:00 a.m. Monday
October 16, 1978 to 5:00 p.m.
Monday October 23, 1978.
E.J. Mclanson-
C1erk and Returning Officer
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Donors at Red Cross -
clinics give many differectt
reasons for giving blood. For
some, it's the feeling of
helping- someone withthe
gift of life.- •, '
For other it's the orange
juice and friendly staff. For
still others. ,it's- the coffee
and cookies afterwards.
The Red Cross encourages
you to find a reason at a
blood clinic soon
For residents of Lucan-and
district, a blood donors clinic
will be held at the Lucan
Community Centre on
(tctober 23 from 6.30 p.ni. to 9 -
p.m. sponsored by the Luean
Women's- Institute. For
further information call 227-
4632' .
Fire Where?
Those Lucanites who "are
v. cinder trig where the fire
took place Sunday morning
will be happy to know, the
alarm was caused toc-
tivate by a type of short
circuit in the mechanism of
the alarm system . '
I1n inirociu(t'kr) to bookkeeping techniques. Hos to Set up lour-
nak rt°c ord transactions, post the General Ledger and perform the
preliminary steps tor preparation of the financtal'Statements ,
It's a, must for every small business operator!
tang up a terrific bill . . .
perhaps $50.000 a year over
the next ten years. '
Teacher •negotiator Jack
Sifton termed the secondary
school settlement in Mid-
dlesex "reasonable" com-
pared to other increases in
Western Ontario.
On another matter, the
Middlesex board's+denial of
tuition help for three fran-
cophone jamilies who want
their _.ctffdren educated at
the Frenfi-language school
tn• London was reaffirmed
when none of the families
appeared at -the October 2..
meeting . to appeal the
decision.
Trustees declined -to pay
the $75 monthly ,tuition fee
for non -London residents
because they wanted to
avoid a precendent for other
outside instruction and were
convinced that Middlesex
has facilities for integrating
non-English eking
children into its own sch Is
� LORAY'S.
Tack and
Harness Shop
is having its first annual
sale starting
Oct. 1.4 - Nov. 5
Fantastic savings of
up to 50% on
boots, hats, shirts,
grooming supplies
and pony harness
Winter blankets
2Q°10 off
All saddles
• 15% off
Blankets, pods, feed tubs
and bridles also on sole
This is -,o scjper sale you
won't want to miss
Shop_open daily
excelot Tues.
1 1 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Phone —
227-4172
MANAGEMENT SEMINAR
a crash
session
in
bookkeeping J
SERVICU
VELSS
OA'vtN' &4t
Small Business Management Seminar
At Pineridge Chalet, R.R. #3, Mensal,
0„ October 25th, 1978 , . `nom 8 30 ASI to 4 30 Pm
Rrg ,traluon tee of 330.00 {n'r person luncheon included
for further information, please contact
Peter Huxtable,
. t
tel 271.56!'O
Complete Ihr' coupon and maul d -along with sour cheque to the
hiliucs�ng adore'.
management Setmenar.
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