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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1970-04-16, Page 5Cranbrook Walls Holds Election Mrs. Clare Witten was nos,- tess for the annual meeting of the Cranbrook Women's Institute. Roll call was the payment of fees and telling one's age or pay a fine. A donation of $10 was voted to the Brussels Fair. Mrs.,Wil- fred Strickler and Mrs. Clem Steffler were appointed to visit the Callander pursing Home this month. Mrs. Ilan McTaggart, who is leaving the commtniity to live in pogerich,,was presented: with an Institute "cuP and saucer by Mrs. Goldwin Knight. Mrs. Mac McIntosh read the address and all Joined in singing "For She's a Jolly Good Fel- low". An auction of miscellaneous articles was held. Mrs. Allan McTaggart presided for the in- stallation of officers. Officers for 197041 are as, follows: Honorary president, Mrs. Urban Ducharme; presi- dent, Mrs. James Hart; 1st vice.; president, Mrs. Jack Cox; 2nd vice-president, Mrs. Wilfred Strickler; secretary, Mrs. Les- lie Knight; assistant secretary, Mrs. Mac McIntosh; treasurer, Mrs! Frank Workman;' district director, Mrs. Urban Ducharme; alternate district director, Mrs. Jack Cox; branch directors, Mrs. Clem Steffler, Mrs..W. Strick- ler, mrs: Gordon Engel; pianist, Mrs. Clare Veitch; public rela- tions, Mrs. William Bremner;. auditors, Mrs. Glenn Huether, Mrs. Gordon Engel. Directors to Fair Beard, Mrs. Clare Veitch, Mrs. Wilfred' Strickle', Mrs. Urban Ducharme, Mrs. Mac McIntosh, Mrs. Cliff Bray; curator, Mrs. Russel Knight. Standing committees; agri- culture and Canadian Industries, Mrs. Cliff Bray, Mrs. Urban Ducharme; home „economics and health, Mrs. Frank' Workman, Mrs. Jack Cox; historical re- search and current events, Mrs. Clare Veitch, Mrs. 'Mac MeIn- toili; citizenship and education, Mrs. Wilfred Strickler, Mrs.' Ross Knight; resolutions, Mrs. Gordon. Engel; sunshine, Mrs. Goldwin Knight. Honorary president, Mrs. Ur- ban Ducharme,' was appointed to extend an invitation at the district annual for the next mee- ting to be held in Cranbrook. Mrs. Frank Workman is to give a number for roll2.11.. Lunch was served by Mrs.' Gordon En- - gel, Mrs. Wilfred Strickler and A the hostess. 0 ORIGINAL TEN TERRIFIC DAYS Right Reserved to Limit Total Quantities and Quantities to Individual Customer BUY ONE. GET ONE MORE FORA PENN Y IA Thurs., April 16 Thru Sat., April 25 FLOOD TIME IN SEAFORTH Flood waters which several times a year present problems in portions of the town rose • last week at Coleman and Goderich Streets and completely surrounde'd the residence of Mayor Frank Sills., , Burns Ross, Goderich engineer, who is acting for the town in advanc- ing phase 1 of the Silver Creek drain program was in town Thursday looking at the flood. Mayor Sills told council the • engineer was hopeful the work could be unde'rway this year. (Staff Photo) KEATING'S PHARMAC M. E. Hoover St. James C.W. L. Phm.B - Phone 5274990 Elects Seaforth .111MMMIMM• Spring flowers decorated the tables and formed the setting for a pot-luck supper which Preceded the annual meeting of St. James' Catholic Women's League held in the school auditorium on Tues- day evening of last week., Following the supper, Mrs. Joseph McConnell introduced the guest speaker, Mrs. P. J. Fallona of the London Diocesan Council of CWL. Mrs. Fallona discussed Education, in the home and inthe schools. She believes that the seeds for religious vocations are sown early - even as early as 2 years, of age y in the home. She herself is.the mother of a priest and, following her talk showed sOme interesting slides of her visit to her son who is studying in Rome. - Mrs. Frank Nigh thanked Mrs. Fallona and presented her with a .gift. Reports were given by the respective officers and Mrs. John Flannery, the president, thanked Father Laragh, the Executive and members for their help and co-operation in the past year. The Annual Meeting followed wfth the executive and the•con,ven- ers giving their reports for the year. Mrs. Arthur Devereaux, Nominating Committee Chair- man, presented the slate of officers for the 1970-71' year. Spiritual Director, Father H.J. Uragh; Past President, Mrs. John Flannery; President, Mrs. John Maloney; First ViceLPres- Iderit, Mrs. Jack Case; Second Vice-President, Mrs. PeterJan- sen; Third Vice. President, Mrs. Gerald Van deh Hengel; Record- ing Secretary, Mrs. Terry Box; Corresponding Secretary, Mrs. Harold Maloney;Treasurer,IVIrs. Alice Stiles. Father H.J.L,aragh .installed the officers. The Act of Consecration was recited and he presented the gavel to the new President. Mrs. John Maloney presented Mrs. John Flannery with the Past President's Pin of the C.W.L...in appreciation of her work with the' League. • Mrs. Arthur Devereaux and • Mrs. J. Kelly propoSed members visit the Manor twice during April and volunteers were asked to participate. A High Mass in honour of Our Lady of GOod Council is being said on the feast 'day?, April 26th and a clothing drive is planned for the St.Vincent . de Paul Society. ' WANT ADS BRING QUICK RESULTS : Dial 527-0240 Read the Advertisements — It's a Profitable Pastime! • • Towrithip of Hibbert 6th March; 1970. The Reeve, Councillors, and Ratepay,ers, • Township of Hibbert, Auditor's Report surplus' to a reserve for working capital. The balance of the accumulated surplus, sh&uld then he taken into the yearly. estimates in accordance With section 297(2) of The Municipal Act. 0 • Dear Sirs: aceorst9ee- with your instructions, we•have corn- pleted the audiVof the books and accounts of the Township of Hibbert for the year ending 31st December, 1969,. • .Operations ended in a surplus of $5, 628 for the year, This surplus, together with the Police Village of Dublin's -share of the bridge .constructed in 1968 amounting to $4, 844; "haye beeir transferred to the accumulated surplus account re7 suiting in' ,a, total of $60, 698 in accumulated surplus at the year-end. The accumulated surplus at the year-end would appear to be beyond the requirements for a satisfactory work- ing capital position, Much of the surplus is being 4 used to finance municipal drain expenditures until recovery of costs is° rri-gd,e thrthigli strbsidies'and assessmentsyp.skiou nett no w- has a lbYlw rtilittiVON4,4#-Arainsagcliit is re c o 4.ut .1to,-sitc., • mende t at-this 1De cone up o t e axi when necestaty,. Permission should be obtained from the Department of Municipal Affairs to transfer $50„ 000 of the accumulated We hereby report that in 'our opinion (1) The financial transactions which have. come under our notice have been within theTowers of the municipality, (2) The audit was conducted in accordance with • the instructions -of the-Department of Municipa,1 Affairs. (3) ,The financial statements present fairly the , financial position of the municipality as at 31st Iceinher, 1969, and the results of its operation's for the year then ended, W ave appreciated the' co-operation which we have received om ybur" Township Officials. . • Respectfully submitted, - ,,MONTEITH, MONTEITH & Co, 1'1ialqed lAt'7D604naiTts. License Number 3748 SEAFORTH MONUMENT WORKS All Types of CEMETERY MEMORIALS OPEN DAILY T. PRYDE & SON In.quiries, are invited —.Telephone Numbers: EXETER -235-0620 CLINTON 482.9421 " ' S,tti,FCMTH: Contact Willis ,Ounda% :,,! •,1 ' Or Bill Pinder 5271382 .Stre. 527.-1780v.:,;:v1 7.1 nsv :?-i'EveltytmveelOnrore and more people discover what- mighty jobs are accomplished by low cost Expositor Want Ads. Dial 527-0240. Date of Filing, March 13th, 1970, WANT ADS ERING QUICK RESULTS Dial 527-0240 STATEMENT OF REVENUE AND 'EXPENDITURE' for the year ended 'December 31, 1969. ASSETS REVENUE FUND BALANCE, SHEET. as at December 31,• 1.9/N ' 1969 196 $LIABILITIES 1969 • 1968 Cash . 5, 18, Bank overdraft 4, 050. Investments. at cost 500. • 500, Temporary ldans 96, 700. .40, 000. Accounts -receivable Local boar,ds and other funds ' 4; 0701 Municipal 32, 498, '22. 752. Municipal Drains 751, - Local boards and other funds Police Village oi Dub1.01 1 085. Municipal Drains' 109. :343, 35, 242. Cemetery 150. Other, after deducting allowance Other • ' 2. 976. 2,994," for doubtful accounts 100. 80. Other liabilities 3, 604. 3, 752. Taxes receivable, after deducting allowance for uncollectable .taxes 28,113. 36, 78:0, Surplus (deficit) 60,698. , 56,226. ' Total Assets . . . , ,,,,,, 170, 614. $101. 042. Total Liabilities $ 170, 614. $ 101, 042. 1969 1968 $196, 745, $167, 263, Financial expenses 1, 329. Education 103, 094. • County - share of expenditure, , 45,660. 'Other '9,179. Total expenditure (Statentent 8; $308, 890, Note 1) Excess of expenditure over revenue for the year,..;. „ ,,,,,,,, „ • 5, 628. 7,369. Share of 1968 Bridge EXpenditure charged back to' Police Village of Dublin • 4, 844, Surplus (deficit) at the beginning .of the year 50,226. 42, 357. Surplus (deficit) at the end of-, $ 60, 698, $' 50,226, the year. '3, 546, 74, 846, 45, 506, 8, 074. $264.1278. REVENUE Taxation Contributions from other governments 107,645, 94, 025, Other 10,_128,_ 10,_209, __ Total revenue • $314,518, $271, 497. EXPENDITURE 1969 1968 General Government.... .... $ 11, 405. $ 9,'312, Protection to persons & prOperty 6, 610. 6, 508. Public works 126 003. 111, 579. Sanitation and waste removal. , 451. 607, Conservalion of health 54:3. 477. Social and fatnily'services 3,836/ 2,736. Recreation and community services 38'0, 437. Community planning & development 500. V-- FADS STATEMENT,OF SOURCE AND APPLICATION or CAPITAL for the year ended December 31. 1969 ANALYSIS OF REVENUE for the year ended December 31, 1969 APPLICATION OF FINDS Capital ,Expenditure rrotection to Persons & Property • • TAXATION 1969 1968 Realty-Residential &,Earm. „ 168. 796. 138, 955. - commercial and Industrial SOU RCE CF Ft' NDS , 1969 Tile aainage Program $ 31, 600. $ 31. 600. — Contributions from the revenue • fund for Capital expenditure 2, 429, $ 2,429, .1969 1968 2, 429, ' 21, 893. $`2, 429, $ 21, 893. 2, 363. 430. 93, 752, $ 94, 025. 1968 $ 6, 800. $ 6,800. General welfare assistance. 3, 135. Warble Fly 497, _ 107,341, VI 07, 645. 17, 214, 186. 010. 8Usinesi 4, 101. 20,714 159, 669.. 3, 352 Transfer for capital purposes Land owners- Tile drainage loans 31,-600. Other Revenue Licenses and permits Rents, concessions and franchises Fines Service charges ,,,, ,,, „ Penalties and interest on taxes, . Incor'ne from investments Deferred Revenue History Books 6, 800. Special charges 6. 634, 4.242. • $ 196. 745. $ 1/37, 263. Contributions from other governments -- Payments in lieu of taxes Canada • 304, __ 304, 21, 893, $ 21, 893. 1. 101, 86n, 45. 63. .48, • 2, 773. 6, 879. 2.904 1,424; 3,157. 842, • 148, • 31, 600. . 6,800. $ 34, 029. $ 28. 691, 34, 029. $ 28, 693. 273. — 273, 8, 085. 18, 121. 64, 753. CAPITAL FUND BALANCE SHEET as at December 31, 1969. LIABILITIES General municipal activities School Boards 87 10,128, $ 314, 518. $ 271, 491._ Ontario Per capita 8, 085. Residential property tax reduction 20,778, • '74, 846. TOTAL REVENUE ASSETS Capital outlay to he recovered in future years 1969 196,8 Roadways 53. 172. 25, 794. 262, 626. ANALYSIS OF EXPENDITURE 53,172. 288. 420. $ 53.172. $ 288, 420. for the year ended December 31. 1969. Recreation and community services Unclassified 380. 380. Total Assets $ 53. 172. $ 288, 420. Ttrtal Liabilities 1969 2, 586. 8,819. 1968 1, '787, 7, 525. General Government Members of domicil General administration 437, CONTINUITY OF TAXES RECEIVABLE for the year ended December 31, 1969. 437. V ' 9, 312. 11, 405. Community planning and development Planning and zoning Financial expenses Interest on temporary borrowing Unclassified 500, Protection to,persons and property Fire Police Street Lighting , Unclassified Balance at the beginning of the year Taxes unpald'from 1968 1967 1966 and prior years' Reduction during the year Taxes, penalti# & interest received 220, 706, - Taxes written off 113. 220, 819. 2, 620. 15. , 56, 3, 817. 6, 508. 2, 949, $ 36, 780. 2, 438. 1, 590, $ 22,132.' 9, 8 29. 20. 1,108, 139, 3, 641, 3, 546, 1, 729, 2,930. 34, 891, 1, 889. 36, 780, 6, 61.0: Balance at the end of the year 28, 174, Analysed as follows Taxes unpaid from 1969 16, 867, 1968 x,820. 196'7 and prior „years... Penalties and interest Education Elementary - public - separate Secondary . 36,482, 13, 459, 53,153, 103, 094, Public Works Roadways Unclassified 2'7,832. 11, 870: 35, 144, • '74, 846, Penalties and interest 120, 603. 5, 400. 107, 399, 4,180, 111, 579. Increase during the year Taxation revenue Add amounts added to the tax bills for collection purposes only 126, 003.. 2, 535. 26,222, 1,952. t 2p, 174. 196, 745. Sanitation and waste removal Garbage collection and disposal 451, 607, Conservation of health Grants to public hospitals' 543. 477, Social and family services General assistance ' 3, $36. 2', '736, County - share of expenditure Other Police Village of Dublin TOTAL EXPENDITURE 45, 630, 45, 506, 12„563, 9, 179, 8, 074, 209, 308. Taxes billed Penalties and interest added during the year 308j 890, 264, 128, 2, 905. 212, 213,