The Huron Expositor, 1975-12-18, Page 14i
Whole No.5623
116th Year
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SEAFORTH, QNTARIO-, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18, 8 8 .7.;28 PAGES,
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.(By Wilma Oke) "' Reeve Th ompson agreed a vote for each would be $185 to $210 a approved a request for a building including general, accounts
Tuckersmith" Reeve 1;1 to would be a eood idea and might
g• year over a 40 -year period. The permit from Paul Livingston fora amounting to $37{2,63.61; toad
y yf[ obi.. * Thompson wants to shelve the indicate how the people thought sewer would be connected to each new h ouse on part south half of accounts, $2,437.14; Vanastra
Rw proposed sewage system for,.'1?bout. it. ro ert line and the homeowner Lot 26, Con. 3, L.R.S.
, property Y ecreatian centre, $13,419.53;
4 f elf 6 Egmondville. He and his cpttnFtt Deputy reeve Ervin Sillery said would be responsible to h ave it Council amended theanastra Day Care Centre,
decided Tuesday night that `.:ire would recommend a vote, connected from the property li ne township's dog control by-law. operatipg costs for month of
before any decision regarding a -"Get the opinion of the residents. to the house if a house was The by-law includes the following $ p
November. 1,49 .00 and balance
sewage system for the hamlet is It's their money ." located on the property. char esi First male do ;$5.00 or $1 085.
+°. § P P y g g of construction costs, ,
a€ 3 made, Tuckersmith will mail a Clerk James McIntosh was Egmondville's share of the first female dog, $10.00; second The Engineer's report. on the
xt questionnaire to the 170 property instructed to send out the sewers, which would be owned b male, $20.00 or second female,
Y Sinclair Drain will be discussed on
Baa s€ owners asking if they are in questionnaire -- "Are you in the ministry of the environment, $25.00; and for each additional January 20 at 8.15 p.m. with the
- t favour of it. "I don't think the • favour of the proposed sewage would be about $225.000 male or female do kept at an
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system is necessary for a place'so' ystem in Egmondville? The questionnaire will be one time in any one household or Council discussed the
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spread out as Egmondville." es.....No.......
Pmailed out after January 21, when on•anyone's premises, $30,00. preliminary plan of subdivision
x� Councillor Cleave Coombs, J Included in the letter is to be a the new assessment roll showing Council approved the by-law for the Doig subdivision inan Egmondville resident, said he brief report of the cost of the $1 owners will be available, and covering the agreement with the
p g g Egmondville received from the
t V . would like to see a vote taken by million sewers to each ratepayer returned in ten days. London Humane Society making Ontario Ministry- of Housing,
4 the residents. in the hamlet. The average cost in other business council it the oundkee er and animal
s. ��.. .• g P P including a questionnaire on the
g control officer for the township for project. Council will instruct the
a one year period be ronin
PUC s.0 e s t s 10 o month Januar 1, 1976. g g township lawyer to prepare a
Y subdivision agreement.
Council approved 'usual interm A request from the Hensall
financing to provide necessary Recreation Board agaip will be
r r 4r funds until 1975 taxes are held over until the new year for a
received. or are a Water bill decision when other centres
The second and final installment requesting aid will be dealt with.
s� The PUC is willing to compro- now that it's down to black and Ward's cable tv company to of the taxes was due November The t(e�iing'adjourned at 12:15
mise with town .council's arena ``white, something can be done _ attach their cables to PUC poles 28' a.m. Wednesday until the
' committee on the high cost o£ ', Passed for payment were inaugural meeting Januar 6,
} a y• g ;about if: for a fee of $5.10 per pole per accounts totalling $55,696.23, g g Y
L water being used at the arena, We could even reduce rates it' g 1976,
year. Mr. Scott said the cable
PUC manager Walter Scott says. everyone conserved water and all stringing will start in January.
t Wednesday's meeting the the users paid fairly," the Arrangements were finalized to •
t i R PUC agreed to ask council for mana er sa Mr. Scott defend- have the Stratford PUC computer
$100 per month as payment for g P Descendant writes
j31 P P Y ed the operation of his depart- take over billing for the local
E a , water used there instead of the ment. The waterworks +o erations PUC The Stratford PUC will do
billing the arena at the regular of the'PUC (their otherjob -is with the job from ',meteringbooks to
* e rate. - hydro) cos the town an average bills in the mail", Mr. Scott said, VanEgm.ond sforThe PUC metered the arena of $11,506`3`y r over the last five for a charge of 32ca bill, Y
last summer and with the extrem
' years, he says. hat includes the The PUC in turn is charging
x ely mild temperatures this fall, part time labour of eight employ council 54 cents a bill "The Importance of Liberty"'All proceeds from the sale of
the ice makingplant there was
P ees. "Could the town run water- because they still have to handle the story of Col. Anthony Van the book go to the Van Egmond
using a huge amount of water as
g g works for that?", he asks. collections, take in the money and Egmond went on sale this week. Foundation and will, assist the
brine coolant, The PUC bill to the g Foundation in restoring the Van "
• '� '` " " � The local PUC have submitted chase. arrears. The author, Fred Van E mond of
arena-, domm ittee for 12 days of a budget for capital expenditure The local PUC is Stratford's London is a great great grandson Egmond home in Egmondville.
water use in October was over .
$600. PUC commissioner Ed Dal for 1976 of $40,000 to Ontario first customer Mr. Scott says and of CoL Van Egmond.
r y H�•drd, if it, is approved, it will that P.UC•was chosen instead of a The attractive cover in two • Copies of the book are available
k X says the .lyovg ber. Water bill for meam,a $6.,000 increase over last London• -computer firm' because„ colors features a drawing by at the Expositor office at $4.00
town, dvvned; arena ws over rear's spending. Mr. Scott said. in the event of weather or David Ring who t 1 ee t a h. M ail orders sh aid have
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$2000, if the town owned facility -the PUC a reed to allow John C. mail strikes, there is daily bus treasurer of the i~oundatlon. e P : + -
'}. "'angels" was charged the same rate as g Y 25�ceni's aifded for'6andiing.
FROM BOREDOM TO ECSTASY -- These three little angels at St. Columban other water users.
School were a little anxious (top photo) as they waited for Santa Claus to arrive on Town council had suggested
Tuesday: After he arrived (bottom photo") they squealed and laughed with delight $50 a month as a reasonable y
as he handed out presents to their friends. Diane Carvalho, left, Mary Louise• compromise payment for water iii F>
Maloney and Barbara Sroan are the "angels". (Staff Photo) but Mr. Scott said councillor Bill
Bennett of the arena ,committee
and mayor Betty Cardno didn't
object to $100 a month. The
« Kander defeated for vice. chairman commission agreed to the $loo a
month for 12 months flat rate at
• their regular PUC meeting Wed-
nesday.
ed
Turkheim wins t w o Way neFor the 25 ears the arena has r k
been here the most that has been
aid to the PUC .for water has x a z
race 40''head school' bo'ardsaid'.P been a flat $30 month, Mr. Daly Mr. Scott said council was
- advised two or three Years ago '
Herbert Turkheim, Zurich, swill currently production manager for e x that the ice making system at.the 1" r
`�'.?` v arena was using too much. water
be•chairman of the Huron County that paper; and tH'i3 Exeter p g
Board of Education for the year Independent News. q" but nothing was • done about i't, ` c
1976. P lt.was only when the arena was
In 'gaining. this post the vice metered that the PUC found out
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chairman, Mr. Thomas defeated
Turkheim who was vice.- • "�
• Ihow much water actually was
'Mrs. Molly Kander of Seaforth
chairman for the past year, being used.;up'to 30,000 gallons , ,�.. rS � � ��• °P. 'I" ° � ;� „ ,�•
who served this year as chairman
`defeated present chairman, �,Y ;, per day' Some arenas use only ;::
Wilfred Shortreed in a two way of the. education committee. f ��
., ,30.000 gallons a month; both men
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vote at a special meeting of the The education committee say. PUC manager Scott and
board in Clinton Monday night. chairman for 1976 will be Johi F,., commissioner Dal both admit
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Elliott who represents Blyth: that this 'fall's weather ,was Ii
The new vice chairman will be v is
Charles Thomas who represents Clipton, Hullett and McKillop.y unusual and that water use was �;..
much higher than normal since e
the village of Brussels and the Taking over from Clarence` 'the arena machinery had to make xr
townships of Morris and Grey,. MacDonald of Exeter as ice over and over again. They
the same area as Shortreed, management committee contend that Seaforth can't afford
The new chairman is complet- chairman will be Ken Cooke of r to waste that much water. What's
used at the arena is chlorinated^• ,
ing his third year as a school Clinton. r
trustee for the villages of Zurich �� drinking water because of health
and Hensall and Township of The first meeting of the Huron regulations but after cooling brine
Hay. He is the former publisher it runs off•into a waste well and is y: '
Board of Education for 1976 will 'x
of the ZuriehCitizens News and is fie held Monday, January 12 at 2 riot recycled. The water that was ME AND MY TEDDY BEAR --• Some of the small fry on stage where they performed a recitation .about
used at the arena in November ,
p.m., at the board offices in kY would be enough to supply the at Northside United Church s.Sunday School concert learning to share with their teddy bear. The first line
Expositor Clinton, whole town for 10 days, Mr.Daly on Sunday night brought special friends from home went, "My teddy bear has great big eyes."
Herb Turkheim says. He argues that all the with them... their teddy bears. These four wait to go (Photo by Oke)
early for � people of Seaforth have been '
Topnotch dVnLIles subsidizi the arenas highBetween PUC, Planning Board
water se. � "We've beenoffsetti g, charging the cost back ,
Christmas tot people for many years."More'' c o ordination -planned
Many people say they can .�
The Huron Expositor h o g t o 5*0"LDWSband accept this ... that they will pay for
Christmas issue will be out early water at the arena one way or
next week so that last minute gift another, either through higher There should be more co- Building Inspector Wilmer Cut- are installing the sewers, burr it wherever necessary while the
suggestions andjgr et fit §can be One of the twenty champion by Glenn Hope of Dorchester and tax bills from the twon or by ordination between Seaforth's hill has been veru co-operative, looks as if work this winter won't streets are open.
delivered to our readers before barrows exhibited at the Royal was purchased as a weanling increased, water bills from the planning board and the PUC Mr. Scott says, but he'd like to be in the area the PUC wants to
Winter Fair is not only going to from "Kerridge Acres Farms". PUC. But that doesn't solve the commissioners heard at their
December 25. see consultation with both the upgrade. make some area people happy Keri+rood, Ontario, - breeders of problem of inefficient water use. meeting last Wednesday. in PUC and the planning board as a When• the construction com-Win Ca s
The Expositor will be printed but also assist in financing the performance tested hampshire, But it could be' worse. Mr. Scott future the planning board will let condition for a building permit. pany moves to the Ann and
Monday night and will be in the S.D.H.S. Band on its Florida trip Yorkshire and Duroc Swine, says the arena in Paisley uses the PUC know when they prere- The planning board agreed to Church St, area in the spring The winners of this weeks
mail and on the streets Tuesday early next year. Exhibitors in the Royal Show seven million gallons of water per gister lots or get future plans for a look at appointing an additional there will be several ' crews Seaforth Chamber of Commerce
morning. Co respondents and The hog, bred from a long line are .required to he between the month. Clinton pays a straight subdivision so that they can plan PUC *representative at a meeting working and the PUC work men sponsored Wincash draw are
6 advertisers are asked to get their of champion stock, was purchased ages of 14 and 20 years. 'Che $198 a month for 12 months for to service,.these areas, PUC December 4, Mr. Scott reported. will not be able to keep up, Mr. Harold Dalrymple, Brucefield and
copy in by Saturday, December" by Topnotch Feeds Limited of weanlings, after being weighed, water for their arena, Mr, Scott manager Walter Scott said. Mavor Bettv Cardno, who is also Scott said. The PUC had hoped to Doris Adams, Seaforth.
20• Seaforth and donated to the band are fed and cared for by the says. After the ice season he hope Lack of information has caused a PUC commissioner. sits on the use about $15,000 in materials They win $10 vouchers from
exhibitor under the supervision of the town and the PUC can take a problems for the PUC, he said.
Deadlines for the New Years to be. used as prizes in a pork P planning board now- upgrading the water litres on Jim Crocker Family Footwear
draw which members are a representative of the Ontario look^•at the total water consump- Thev are currAntiy spending The PUC's plan to repalt• water those two streets while the and `Seaforth Jewellers
issue of the Expositor, which will Ministry of Agriculture and Food. tion at the arena, here, work it $10,000 to take a six inch water
be mailed Tuesday, December 30 sponsoring. Tickets are on sale Y g main to two new homes on mains in town at the same time as trenches were open for .sewers. respectively. '
are noon on Monday, December across the school area for the After the show, the top twenty out in dollars and cents andthen Coleman t in another case a sewers' are being constructed The PUC had hoped to work along Vouchers can be picked up
29• draw being held on January 24 barrows are sold by public auction discuss what to do, No one had isn't having such smooth sailing with the one Vasto crew that is from these merchants liv the•
and in order to encourage the an idea that water consumption building permit was issued for a
nett. First prise is a half pork g Y P however.- Mr. Scott says his working this winter "as far as our rs.
The Expositor will be back to its carcass and second and third young exhibitors, premium prices at the arena was as high as it is, house on Elizabeth St: and the departn*ent has been un bre to eurtent revenue would o, '
regular publication schedule for are aid b the bidders. Mr. Scott sa s. "it was a additional house may tax the g the There s still one more w4ek'fo
W g P prizes are a quarter carcass each. P Y y get a complete work schedule manager says. take part in Wincash, Etittw
the January 8, 1976 issue. The hog was grown and shown • (See Picture Pae 11) complete revelation to everyone, water supply in that area, Mr . from Vasto Construction Ltd. who Now they hope to repailrmains
Page even the PUC". He hopes that Scott said. (Continu on Page 3)