~â€" A123,“:- P3807 The Royal Canadian Legion LYNDHURST (ONT No. 504) BRANCH LYNDHURST. ONTARIO PSOE 1N0 Branch 504 held a memorial service on Sunday Nov 11, 7.00 p.m. at Scotland's Funeral Home for Bill Loverock with 82 Legion members present. A military funeral was conducted at 11.00 a.m. Nov 12. Pall bearers were, Pete Olivo, Art Hughes, Lawrence Wills, Arnold Summers, Joe Frezno, Russel Edgeley. Internment was at Olivet cemetary. The Ladies Auxiliary served a hot meal to all mourners at the Lynd- hurst Legion Hall. Remembrance Day, Nov 11, commenced with a church service at St. Lukes Anglican church at 10 a.m. At 10.45 the Legion accompanied by the Boy Scouts and Girl Guides, marched from the church to the cenotaph. At 11 o'clock a short service was held in memory of those who did not return. Wreaths were laid by Mrs. Ellen Banks, representing the Silver Cross mothers, Mrs. Dorothy Warren laid the Provincial wreath, and Fred Stevens laid the Legion Cross. On December 6, WlNTARIC is coming to Elgin High School, in response to a request by our Legion. The doors open at 6.30 p.m. and the show starts at 7.00 p.m. Admission is $3.00, this includes a Wintario ticket. Admission tickets may be purchased from Fischman Store, Elgin Frank Perrin Real Estate, Bank of Montreal, or at the bar in the Lyndhurst Legion. The Legion is holding a Veteran's assistance seminar, Jan 16 /80 in the Portland Community Hall for all Veterans. This is sponsored by the Rideau Lakes Branch. If you are a Veteran or know of a Veteran who needs help, this seminar is open and will give this help. The Ladies Auxiliary's Flea Market was a huge sucess. The Hall was full of tables filled with home made crafts and baking. Many thanks to the community for the marvelous turnout. ‘ Members must buy their tickets to the New Years dance by Dec 10. They will then go on sale to the public. Lewis's Law: No matter how long or how hard you shop {or an Rent aner youWe bought it, it will be on sale some- where cheaper. LYNDHURST BARBER SHOP HOURS MONDAY - Closed TUESDAY - FRIDAY : 9:00 to 6:00 to SATURDAY â€" 9:00 to 4:00 holidays December let to January 15th. 928-2640 PHONE: NOTICE: This shop will be closed for SWEET'S CORNERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL On November 8th, 1979, the students at Sweet's Corners Elementary School held a Remembrance Assembly. Some of the students who had written stories about Remembrance Day presented them on stage for the rest of the school to hear. Those presenting stories were Evelyn Scheitrcwslcy, Andrew Bracken, and Carolyn Cots. Lisa Ehmcns read the poem, "In Flanders Fields", and Tim Barnes explained the reason for observing two minutes of silence. The master of ceremonies was Susan Murray who introduced everybody before they went on stage. The school choir sang several songs about Remembrance. Watching the program from the stage were Cathy Jones, Cameron Morris, Hal Moulton, and Martha Kenney who were representing World War 2 servicemen who were killed in the war. They sat on a "cloud" and listened throughout the whole assembly to find out_if the peeple at Sweetie Corners remembered them and if their sacrifice was worthwhile. Guest speakers were Mr. Joe Chapman and Mr. Russell Edgley from the Legion, Branch 504, Lyndhurst. They expressed their thanks for being invited and stated their wish that all parents in the area could have the opportunity to view the fine performance which had been written, produced, directed and presented by the students. It's That Time Again ! ! By the time the Lantern reaches you, the students at Sweet's Corners Elem- entary School will have received their report cards. Monday, Nov. 19, a P.A. Day will be used for parent-teacher interviews from 9 a.m. till 9 p.m. SE. JOHN'S ACWâ€" SWEET'S QQBNEBS The regular meeting was held on Nov. 13 at the rectory. At the close of the busi- ness portion, the election of officers for the coming year was held, and the folâ€" lowing were elected: President . . . . . . . . Mrs. Iris Landon Vice-Pres . . . . . . . . Mrs. Susan Dent Sec . . . . . . . . . . . ... Mrs. Phyllis Nolan Treas . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mrs. Winnie Bryan Get Well Rep . . . . . . Miss Carol Jacob Telephone Com . . . . . Mrs. Jean Roantree Mrs. M. Glover News Reporter.....Mrs. Edna Harris Thanks is extended to all those who submitted Handicraft items for the recent Arts and Craft Sales. The next meeting of the ACW will be held Dec. 11th at the home of Etta Glover. The Lover's Knot Quilt will be drawn for at this meeting. Coll RESTY CONSTRUCTION LTD. LYNDHURST, ONT. 24 HOUR SERVICE ~ ' I 09a Supine deeds a Cmnmflï¬Ã© areal. PLUMBING o HEATING o Roormc. HAVE YOUR FURNACE CLEANED AND CHECKED BEFORE OLD MAN WINTER ARRIVES Cliff- Restrick *m* This year Our Primary and Junior students collected 8256.32 for UNICEF as they made their rounds on Hallowe'en night. The money has been forwarded to UNICEF, Canada to be used in helping developing countries establish pure water supplies. The UNICEF collections are co-ordinated by Mrs. Moulton, the Kdgn. teacher. Our thanks goes out to all those in our community who contributed and to those who collected. The‘Intermediate students held a Hallowe'en dance, the proceeds of which were included in the above stated amount. Mr. John Truyons is the librarian at Sweet's Corners Elementary School now, replacing Mrs. Julie De Blasi, who is on a maternity leave. Mr. Truyons took over at the first of October. The Newspaper Club at our school has been busy during the past months collecting and preparing news items for a school newspaper,named Cougar's Column. The paper will be available to students for 20¢, and will include interviews, articles, birthdays and other newsy items. The newspaper will replace the year book which we produced last year and should be available at least twice this year. Intermediate students have been selling tickets on a bird feeder in order to raise funds for a field trip. The bird feeder was made and donated by Bill Cuddy, grandfather of one of the Intermediate students, Hal Moulton. The winner was Mrs. Eileen Seaman, our school secretary. Another draw has been organized, this time by the Primary Division. A handcrafted Santa Claus centrepiece, made by Nancy Moor- head, mother of Scott Moorhead, Grade 1, will be awarded to some lucky person on December 16. CUT YOUR OWN CHRISTMAS TREE One of the early settlers in the Soperton area was William Hamblen. He obtained a grant of land at Washburn's Corners about 2 miles east of Soperton. This farm will be open to the public for the annual "Cut your own Christmas Tree" on Sunday, December 9 and on Saturday and Sunday, December 15 and 16th. You are welcome to bring cross country skis, snowshoes, etc. For 85.00 you can select the Christmas tree of your choice. William D. Ramblen and son Donald Eric Hamblen will be present to answer questions and lend assistance. 8.9.8 -a286