Times-Advocate, 1979-11-14, Page 6 (2)Page 6 Tim.s-Advocate, Nov.mb.r 14, 4 979
Up by s1 per month
Water rates increase slightly
Water rates for users to
the village of Lucan will be
increased as of December 1
of this year.
As the result of a bylaw
passed by council Tuesday
night most residents of
Lucan will face a rise of $1
per month when they receive
their water bills.
Domestic and commercial
No 2 rates will now be $10 for
every two months billing.
There are some additional
changes for metered
Commercial No. 1 and No. 3
users.
Commercial No. 1 water
will be charged at *10 for
each two month period for
the first 2.000 gallons used
and 50 cents per t.000 gallons
thereafter
Their previous rate was $8
for the first 4,000 gallons in a
two month period, 30 cents
per thousand for the next 50
thousand, 15 cents for each of
the next 50 thousands and
five cents per thousand
thereafter.
The Commercial No. 3 rate
AUXILIARY WREATH — Lucan Legion auxiliary president
Lorna E0yot* a d a wreath at Sundays Remembrance Day
sery.ce ;r L.lcan. She is being assisted by Comrade Jim
Simpson. T -A photo
legion hall host
Remembrance
Remembrance Day was
celebrated by the Royal
Canadian Legion, Branch
540. in the Hall. with a
wreath laying ceremony.
Sunday.
Comrade, president Ken
Wood was in charge of the
Service with Comrade Jim
Simpson acting as Sgt. at
Arms. and Comrades Sam
Craig and Sid Daley as the
Colour Party.
Wreaths were layed as
follows: Government of
Tanada. Comrade Harold
Butler. Province of Ontario.
Comrade Ann Craig. Lucan
Village and I 0 0 F Reeve
Ivan Hearn: Twp. of Bid-
dulph, Reeve Wilson
Hodgins: Legion . Comrade
President Ken Wood:
Unknown Soldier. Comrade
Jim Simpson:
Auxiliary to the Legion.
president Lorna Ellyatt .
Lucan Business Men Gary
McFalls: Lucan District
Lions Club. President Ted
Giesen: Lucan volunteer fire
department. Chief Wes.
Hickson: Irving Lodge
number 154, Past -Master
Bryan Smith:
A wreath in memory of Ed.
Simpson and Ernie Ross by
Mrs. Ernie Ross and one
honouring andremembering
comrades in hospital from
the World wars and the
Korean War. by Comrade
Len Maslen.
Prayers were offered by
Father Finn of St. Patrick's
Parish and Rev.Ray
Brewster of the Revival
Centre and the Scripture
Reading was taken by Rev.
John Holland of HolyTrinity
Anglican Church. Refresh-
ments prepared by the
Auxiliary members, were
enjoyed by those present.
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for property owners outside
the village limits will be *20
for each two month billing
period and 75 cents per
thousand gallons thereafter.
In supporting the increase.
reeve Ivan Hearn said. "We
are only keeping pace with
escalating costs of hydro and
the chlorine materials used
in our water system.
Councillor Larry Hotson
commented. "These are
good rates compared to
other municipalities "
"We are simplifying the
billings by removing the
three stages on the com-
mercial rates. Our basic
intent is to encourage con-
servation." added councillor
Norm Steeper.
At the same meeting the
agreemnent with C.H Lewis
Ltd. for the 1980 garbage
pickup contract was
finalized.
At an earlier meeting. Cec
Lewis had asked for an in-
crease of 10 percent for the
new contract. The
residential rate will now be
53.03 for each four week
period and commercial rates
will be $5 45 for the same
length of pickups
Works superintendent
Doug Johnston reported that
sandblasting and painting of
the inside of the water tower
had been completed.
Johnston 6uggested that
the outside work be delayed
until next spring. He assured
council the contract with the
Phillips Company of Toronto
would befirmfor completion
of the work in the spring.
Council authorized
payment of their share of 47
percent of the projected
deficit for 1979 of the Lucan
Community Centre.
A cheque in the amount of
514.000 will be forwarded as
an interim payment. Bid-
dulph township pays 37
percent of any deficit and the
balance is taken care of by
McGillivray and London
townships at eight percent
each.
Grants were approved in
the amounts of $35 to the
Lucan Legion Poppy Fund
and 5100 to the Middlesex
County Plowman's
Association.
St.Patrick's
activities
By Danny Murphy, Grade 8
The opening of the fall
semester at St. Patrick's
Separate School, Lucan, has
involved everyone from
Junior Kindergarten to
Grade Eight in many new
activities.
Even though a little late
we would like to welcome
back last years teachers and
other staff who consist of -
Kindergarten. Mrs. Hern:
Grade 1 -Mrs. Hishon. Grade
2 - Mrs. Wilkinson, Grade 3 -
Mrs. Forrest. Grade 4 - Mrs.
Kelly and Mrs. deSalaiz.
Grade 5, 6 - Mr. Redmond.
Grade 6 Maxwell.
Grade 8 - Mr. Ziler. Junior
Kindergarten Aide - Mrs.
Lee. Music Teacher - Mrs.
Rooney. French Teacher -
Mrs. Robinson. Resource
Teacher - Mrs Rooney.
Principal - Mr. deSalaiz.
Secretary - Mrs. Manders.
Librarian - Nurse - Mrs.
Pickering. Head Custodian -
Mr. VanderLoo: Assistant
Custodian - Mr. VanGaal.
A very special welcome to
Mrs. Jansen the junior
kindergarten teacher and
Mrs. Connelly the grade 7
teacher who are new to the
staff this year. The ad-
ditional staff and higher
enrolment has resulted in the
school obtaining a portable.
This portable has been
assigned to Mr. Forrest and
her grade three class.
New programs are un-
derway as follows: this year
the student have been
visited by a dental hygienist
who instructs the pupils in
how to take care of their
teeth. The school has also
been visited by an officer of
the OPP who instructs
students on a safety
program. - Father Finn the
parish priest who is also
relatively new to the com-
munity offers a weekly Mass
at the School.
A special celebration was
offered October 24 in honour
of the Year of the Child.
Students from every class
participated in this. It was in
honour of Nicole Posma. A
special picture was hung in
her memory.
Weekly dental fluoride
rinse program is provided
every Friday for all grades
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1-8 This program is
supervised by parent
volunteers - Mrs. Beaulieu
and Mrs. McAdam.
This year the parents
volunteer program as a
whole has been maintained
as in past years through !sirs.
Marcel Beaulieu, Mrs. Mary
Adam. Mrs. Annie Giesen,
Mrs. Anne Lewis, Mrs. Ann
Hartman. Hans Geertsen,
Mrs. Corinne Rosch. Mrs.
Rose Bakker. Mrs. Marg
Cocquyt. Mrs. Liz
Roestenberg and Mrs.
Nancy Menard.
The elections for student
council resulted in 19 people
competing for a place on the
council. The elected
members are as follows:
Nancy VanGeel, Caroline
Versteegh. Cathy Mitchell,
Debbie Manders, Chris Van
Boxmeer, Brian Haygarth
and Danny Murphy.
St. Patrick's was also
visited by a representative of
the Multiple Sclerosis
Society of Canada. The
purpose 'of the presentation
was to encourage children to
read and raise money for the
Multiple Sclerosis Society by
means of a Readathon. The
pupils have a whole month to
get sponsors so that when
they have read their books
they can collect money
which will be used to help
fund a cure for Multiple
Sclerosis.
A Remembrance Day
Celebration was held in the
school gymnasium
November 9. Jim Simpson a
member of the Lucan
Branch of the Canadian
Legion participated in the
celebration. The celebration
was led by students from Mr.
Redmond's class and was
attended by parents and
friends.
St. Patrick's grade 7 and 8
will be visiting Regina
Mundi College Thursday.
November 29. They will have
the opportunity to tour the
school and also see a play
called "Charlie's Aunt".
St. Patrick's does not take
a back seat to anyone when it
comes to sports activities.
Eight students from grade
eight class participated in a
cross country meet at
Gibbon's Park. They placed
sixth in a 16 kilometre race.
Students competing from
St. Patrick's were Sean
Rooney. Jackie Rosch, Brian
Haygarth. Tracey DeBoer,
Ron Reymer, Evelyn
Vanderminnen. Debbie
Manders and Danny Mur-
phy Our school has also
played Houseleague Soccer.
In junior games team "1" of
the girls won and team "1"
of the boys In the seniors,
team 1 of the girls won and
team 2 of the boys. These
were excellent games in
which everyone who par-
ticipated gave their best.
St. Patrick's has also
started a new fitness
program which is the Health
Hussle. It is a daily program.
Many varied Houseleague
games and clubs will be
offered for students
throughout the year.
The P.T.A. has got off to a
very good start. The first
meeting of the year was
attended by close to 100
parents who are concerned
and interested in their
children's education. The
!vening concluded with a
wine and cheese social.
The executive comprised
of Mrs. Liz Welsh, Mrs.
Cathy VanBussel, Mrs. Tina
VanBoxmeer, Mrs. Agnes
Lansink, Mrs. Dorothy
Reymer and president Mrs.
Mary McAdam plan to have
several other meetings and
social events throughout the
year
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Lucan
and district news
Iva M. Hodgins
227-4714
Investigate eight crashes
Many liquor offences
During the week officers of
the Lucan detachment of the
Ontario Provincial Police
charged 14 persons with
liquor offences and two
others for impaired driving.
In addition six thefts were
investigated with 5450 worth
of property stolen and two
incidents of wilful damage.
Five of the eight accidents
investigated this week oc-
curred on Saturday.
In the first mishap of the
week at 2:05 p.m. Monday
vehicles driven by Randy
McRobert, RR 2 Denfield
and Carman Hodgins.
London collided on Highway
4. Constable 0 Stables set
damages at 54.500.
At 12:10 p.m. Friday a
vehicle driven by Nancy
Hern, London left highway 23
in Biddulph township and
was damaged to the extent of
52.000. Constable C.S.
Fleming investigated.
A vehicle driven by Robert
Jennings. St. Thomas was
damaged to the extent of 550
when it was struck by an
unknown vehicle on Highway
4 at 7:15 p.m. Friday
Constable T Chapman in-
vestigated.
Saturday at 3:45 a.m. a
vehicle driven by Andrew
Harrigan. RR 3 Lucan left
concession 6 in Biddulph
United Church
The sermon chosen by
Rev. Keith Brown at Lucan
United Church on Sunday
morning was from John
20:30-31 "The .Power That
Changes Lives" and Mr.
Brown gave 7 signs men-
tioned specifically by John to
prove that Jesus is the Son of
God.
The miracle of turning
water into wine at the
wedding in Cana. The
healing of the nobleman's
son at a great distance. The
healing of the lame man at
the pool of Bethesda. The
feeding of the 5,000. Jesus
walking on the water of the
Sea of Galilee. The healing of
the man born blind. Raising
of Lazarus from the dead.
Christ came to be an
example, but also to be our
Saviour and Lord", said
Mrs. Brown. When we take
Him into our lives, He will
transform them with His
power and make us more
like Him.
Sharon Newman, a
member of the Mission and
Service Committee, gave a
"minute talk" on United
Church Live Love Projects
which deal more specifically
with children, com-
memorating "The Year of
the Child".
Mrs. Newman also pointed
out we are just past the 14
mark in the amount
promised and urged us to
greater efforts in these last
few weeks of the year.
Wednesday. November 21,
at 7:15 p.m the Friendship
Unit will attend the"Helping
Hands" Seminar in the
Legion Hall. holding a brief
meeting at some time during
the evening Marie Murphy -
Foran, Director of Activities
at Chateau Gardens, Lon-
don, will lead the discussion
and a film "Friendly
Visiting" will be shown.
The Sunday School is
preparing a play for White
Looking for
walking bull
Gift Sunday. December
which will involve all
students. There is a mem-
bership in the S.S. of 113. but
we have not yet reached the
perfect attendance mark.
Make sure you are present
on Sunday, so this may be
accomplished'
The annual "Snowflake
Bazaar" plansare progress-
ing. It will be held in the
CE. Wing and the Church
Hall. Friday evening,
November 30th 7:30-9 and
Saturday. December 1, 2-4
p.m.
If you know of any
"walking"ceramic Hereford
Bull in your neighbourhood,
with the initials "E.C." on
the bottom, please 'phone
227-4714. A "first firing"
animal became animated on
Friday evening, October 26
and disappeared very
mysteriously from the
SeniorsCentre in the
Masonic Hall. The owner
would like to have him hack
as he was meant as a gift.
Youth to
hold dance
The Lucan youth- group
met Sunday evening, at Holy
Trinity Anglican Church.
The group will sponsor a
dance at the Lucan Legion
Hall at 8 p.m. Saturday,
November 24_
Memberswill attend the
film "Joni" starring Joni
Eareckson, herself and is
based on the experiences and
struggles of faith of this
young woman. who, through
a diving accident. became a
quadraplegic. The movie
will be shown in the Mall
Theatre, London. nightly at 7
and 9 and Saturday and
Sunday matinees at 2 and 4.
from November 16 to 29.
The next meeting will be
held November 25 at the
United Church. All young
people of high school age are
invited.
township. Constable T.
Chapman listed damages at
5600.
Vehicles driven by Brian
-Riehl. Londonand Leo Doan,
RR 1 Thorndale collided in
London township at 1:20 p.m.
Saturday. Damages were set
at 56.000 p.m. Saturday.
Damages were set at $6.000
by Constable Stables.
Constable J. Frank
estimated damages at 51,300
when vehicles driven by
Mark Putnam, Windsor and
David Latta, RR 1 Lucan
collided on Highway 4 at 6:40
p.m. Saturday.
Saturday at 7:10 p.m. a
vehicle driven by Scott lvins.
RR 4 Thamesford left High-
way 4. Constable T. Chap-
man listed damages at
51.000.
Vehicles driven by Gerald
Gackstetter. Exeter and
Jamie Burt Lucan were
in collision at 8:28 p.m.
Saturday on Highway 4.
Constable Chapman listed
damages at $450
Holy Trinity Anglican
Church
Member of Holy Trinity
Anglican Church Women.
Lucan, held their November
meeting at the Rectory
Wednesday, with president
Edythe Murdy leading in
opening prayers.
The prayer for absent
members was repeated in
unison and a letter of ap-
preciation was read from the
recipients of the bale.
Marion Hoedgins gave an
excellent paper on St.
Andrew, with illustrations of
the Cross of St. Andrew. Mrs.
Hodgins gave his history
from boyhood until his death.
Alexia Atkinson will bring
in the 1980 slate of officers at
the December meeting to be
held at the home of Edythe
Murdy, Wednesday,
December 5th.
Lunch was served by
Florence and Minnie
Hodgins.
No changes in
recreation loop
By PAUL WRAITH
The one point difference
between Hagen Hackers and
the Greens in the Lucan rec
hockey league remained this
week as the teams tied 2-2
Salon 174 kept pace though
as they defeated the slum-
ping Blues 7-3.
Bill Darling scored for the
Hackers to open the scoring
after he knocked in Gary
Revington's shot that hit the
post. The Greens came back
to take the lead in the second
as Brian Noyes scored from
the slot and Martin Wraith's
snap shot found the corner,
beating Hacker's goalie.
Chuck Fredin.
Brad Taylor scored the
final and tying goal as the
Hackers were enjoying a two
man advantage. Keith Ewer,
playing for John Garrison.
played a solid game turning
28 shots aside and eleven in
the final period.
The Blues lost their third
straight game as Salon 174
defeated them 7-3. John
Pollard gave the Blues their
only lead as he scored on a
screen shot. Chris Mouritzen
tied the game up and Brian
Dick scored on a breakaway
after he stole the puck from
the defence to give Salon 174
the lead. Pollard's second
goal of the game left the first
period in a 2-2 tie.
Salon 174 scored three
goals during the second
period as they took com-
mand of the game. Don
Murray scored on a
breakaway and then seconds
later Brian Munro scored his
first goal of the season.
On the same shift Don
Lankin increased the lead to
5-2 as he knocked in a
rebound. Jim Thomas
brought the Blues within two
in the third tiut Murray
scored his second of the
game and Mouritzen did the
same to seal the victory.
Change time
Members and friends are
asked to take note of a
change in the time of the
November meeting of the
Lucan Women's Institute. It
will convene at 2 p.m. in-
stead of 7:30 , to permit
members to attend the
''Helping Hands" Seminar at
7:15 in the Legion Hall.
Please remember your
contribution for the Cancer
Society gift cupboard and
bring an article you have
completed or are working on
for "show and tell". All
women are welcome. The
meetings are held in the
Masonic Hall.
TICKET SELLERS — Ruth Hill and Sue Johnston were two of
the ladies selling admission tickets at Saturday's croft show at
the Lucan arena T -A photo
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