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The Huron Expositor, 1976-02-28, Page 4Correspondent Mrs. JohnTempleman • 'Staffa #1 Homemaking club held the first meeting' of -Lets Bake Bread.- on Saturday morning at the home of Mrs. Arthur Smale, The leaders discussed the record book requirements, bread making tech niques and basic tools required. for the job. MrS. leffoi'y giii6A,;'t rated , "Puffy '. Dutch' Minicakes ..'.. • There were 14 2ir.ls present anti the officers'elected are: President • Bev , Templeman: fst 'Vice Eliiaheth Ternpleman: Secretary . - Teresa Diehl': Ass. Secretary - Helen Smale: Press Reporter - Jane RcisszTelephone girls West - Ruth Chappel: east - Nancy Scott: Posters - Helen and Marion Smale: Club leaders Mrs. Spencer Jeffery and Mrs.Arthu r kick's Jottings Gains available (By Jack Riddell. MPP) Ontario's • Guaranteed • Annual Income System the Gains Programme - was introduced to benefit residents over 65 years of age and people who are blind or disabled. The benefits for senior CItt/CTIS are administered by the, Guaranteed Income' and Tax the, federal government. need not apply for the Ontario Gains Progranirne. Their eligibility will he determined automati Those who do not meet the, residency requirements for the .01d Age 'SectiFity Pension, but appear to satisfy • Gains , requirements. should request an Credit Branch' of the Ministry' of "application form for Gains by Revenue, whilst the bli nd and disabled are taken care 'of by the Ministry of Community_ and Social Services. • Items considered income Are earnings from employment, net income from a profession or business. income from superannuation. retirementpen- sions. annuity payments and other sources, including pensions from any other countries". 'which are .•taxable in Canada.. Bank. bond, mortgage and other interest are included, as arc net dividends and net taxable capital gains, unemployment insurance • benefits, net rents from property and income from family Allowance. Old Age Security and Guaranteed Income Supplement payments are included, as Wier as payments :from the Canada Pension Plan or Quebec Pension Plan. It total income from' all sources" is below the guaranteed minimum which ,is reviewed periodically, a cheque is sent each month from the/ Ontario government to qualified recipients to make up the difference. At the present time the monthly minimum for Senior citizens is 5265 for A single ersOtr-1530 for a married couple who both, qualify.The current minimum for the blind and disabled is $250, People over 65 years o receive OAS/GIS paytne ge who 'from • writing. visiting or telephoning the Ministry of Revenue at Queen's Park, in T6ronto ( M'A 2133i. You may call the' Ministry free of charge. ,Dial "0 - and ask the operator for Zenith R-2000. 'If you are bli nd or disaRled and are now receiving assistance under Ontario's Family Benefit Programme: you w ill receive your 'benefits cheque each month, automatically. You do Hitt has e to apply for it. Af you do not re(aeike Family Benefits. you may qualify for the special benefits programme. Applications must he made through the District Office of the Ministry of Community and Social Sersices., Those ' who qualify for the special benefits , programme. Family Benefits or the federal Guarahteed Income Supplement, are entitled to receike approved drugs on prescription, free of charge. A card should be mailed to you automatically. but if you qualify for this assistance and have not received the ' drug benefit card, please contact the Ministry - either Revenue or Community and Social Services,. Ontario doctors, dentists and , phaimacIsts have a list of drugs ' appikwed by the Ministry of Flcalth which may he dispensed free fo Charge under the Drug Benefits programme. 4,THgli.P.RON EXPOSITOR, FEBRUARY 26,1976 K. OF C HAS, TWO NEW MEMBERS — Father Step-hen Eckert Council of the Knights of, Columbus of Seaforth and District wercomed ten new members Thursday night followng ceremonials by the installation team of the Seaforth Council. The K. of C. hall in St. Columban has been n ewly renovated. 8 Crornarty Seated is Grand Knight John Paul Rau 'and the new members are, front. left, Rick Masse, Larry Denomme, Don Beuchamp and rear. Rick Grenier, Wayne Overholt, Mark Gelinas, Bill DeGroot, Don, Scruton and' Stev e Durand. John ,Carlin was (ExpositorPhoto) Study Japan, Taiwan Correspondent • - • Mrs. R. Laing The Marian Ritchie, Evenin,g Auxiliary began its study •of Japan and Taiwan at their meeting on Tuesday night. Mrs. Lorne Elliott led in a : discussion on the ,tetisities and problems of ChriS- tianity in the two countries and was assisted by' Mrs. I. Norris. Mrs. J. Carey, Mrs. C. •Kerslake and Mrs. R. Laing. Mrs. Laing presided for meeting and opened' it with Jbhn • ' 3:16. God Is Love' was sung followed by the scripture and meditation . on Jesus' • two great commandments 'on lose read by' Jean Carey. Eight • members answered the roll call with a verse. on lose. Mrs.„ 'Carter Kerslake gas e an account of the annual meeting of Stratford Presbyterial. An article from • the Glatt Tidings on the place" of women in Cuba • was read. Durihg. the Ousiness. Mrs. Lorne Elliott read a letter from the Presbyterial treasurer setting the Marian Ritchie's 19 -6 allocation at S360. • Mrs. Ivan Norris gave the toPte on prayer rid gage a re,4' g• The Master T Gardiner read the Japanese ver- ' sion of the 23rd Psalm, Mrs. Lloyd Miller had a contest' on 'scrambled books 'of the Bible and the meeting was closed with the hymn. Blest 'Be the Tie that Binds and" the Lord's Prayer' in unison. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Eyre Richard. 'Steven and Michelle. Shedden, spent the weekend with. her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Scott.. Also visiting on -Simday were Mr. and Mrs. Reg. Finlayson and Mike. Staffa. and Anna Scott. London. Mr. and, Mrs. Robert Laing are happy tO announce the arrival of their first grandchild, a' bqy on SUnday night in Stratford Hospi- tal. Proud parents are Mr. and Mrs. Alex Zimmer. Crystal Lake. Miss Frances Scort• spent a week's holidays with her parents Mr'. and Mrs. -Larry Gardiner. Mr. and Mrs. George Vivian. and Staffa girls bake bread in in Wintario Don MacRae Wiptar.jo,Tickets and results of the Last draw were quite favour- able for Dublin, Mrs, Gretie Kramers won 5500.00; Mrs. Anne Biirchill 525.00; 'Mrs. Lloyd Riley 525.00: Mr. Matt Coyne 525.00 and Mr. Frank Nolan 525.00. Mr. Jerry Murray, John St. spent the last few days snowmo- biling in the Muskoka area %i.ith friends from Monkton. Mr. and Mrs. Jack..Cleary and family of London spent a few days ,with Mrs. Millie Evans and attended the funeral of Mr. 'Wilfred O'Rourke. Rev. Fr. Jack Costello is spending a few days with his mother Mrs. Dan Cos- tello. The regular meeting of the Dublin and District Lions Club was held at Lion Don MacRae's residence Tuesday with 10 mem- bers in attendance. two visitors from Barfield Club and Guiding Lion Bill Lemmon Mitchell. t' Lone Chairman Ron Merner BaN field outlined more activities 'of' L.I.F. and possible District changes. , The , special draw was won by Lion Hank Kramers and president Norman McKay. Lion Tamer Don MacRae sexed lunch instead-'of singing. Lion Jim Snowden took Lion Hell) Brown's place as tail twister (rough).Get well soon Lion. Herb. Cronin: Sally` and Mary -Helen K of C make renovations Fr. Stephen Eckert Knights of Columbus council chambers in St. Columban have been renovated and according to reports the job is shaping up really well..congrat- ,ulations. to directors and volun- teers. Their regular meeting was held February 19, Thursday. Brother- hood night is Thursday ,F,ebruary 26 in the Seaforth Legion. Winner of Share the Wealth , wa''s Jack Heffron. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Maloney Lee Anne and Anne Marie and Pat of Sebringviile and Mrs. Marian Kelly of Kinkora, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Maloney. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Hallman of Waterloo visited 'with Don MacRae and with Mr. and Mrs. Mike MacRae and family on' Sunday last. Mr.' and Mrs. Robt. ann Nolan. Press reporter Judy Dors'v. The decision was to call the club the'1 Nifty Stitchers -. Mrs. Dorsey explained how to record the book. Mr's. Moylan explained how to contrast colours on the embroidery as 'well as showed learners stitches, the back and chain 'stitch, and they practiced on them at the-Meeting. The next meeting will be held at Mrs. Moylan's. March I I.' Meet- ing closed with "0 Canada" and light lunch was served.• Mr. and Mrs. ' . Rob Templemag st. ere Friday, es eni•ng dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wvn West. Embro. •• Mrs. J6hn Templernan returned home from'South Huron Hospital on Thursday. , Mr. and Mrs-loost Drost., left this week for a holiday in Holland, 1-libbert Community young people met Sunday es ening in the Farnil-y Life 'Center with, Radana Karin and Bete, Maia 'as their 4uests. The girls showed 'pictures of their homeland. Brazil., and told of their experiences„ here in Ontario. OUR 04 Continues until Sat. March 6 . . 10% Discount on all 1976 Wallcoverin6 s, Murals & Borders Kern Paints, Stains & Varnishes ,'MANY SPECIALLY PRICED WALLCOVERINGS Free Water Tray With Each Wallpaper Purchase Sherwin,-Williams . .. Latex- 6.39 gal. Semi Gloss - 7.95 gal. , — ' 15 • Do YourDecorating Now! ' And Take Advantage of 'These CASH PRICES. Limited Quantity of Specially Priced Wallpapers. So Hurry While Supplies Last. HILDEBRANI) -PXISIT and PAPER INTERIOR and tXTERtin DECORATING' PHONE 527.140 • Main St. . . Seaforth Mr.' .and. Mrs. ,Russell Taylor spent the weekend in Florida. ' Correspondent, V.J. Lane While the weather is not as warraas it vv as last.weelyk•e have some sun shine, and that• rain and mild weather has lowered the snow 'banks and prevented drift-' ing. The gravel road's are becom- ing very rough in some places, 5 o that you have to make-your ,own speed limit if you has e •any• ,consideration for 'your car. • Personals • .Mr. and Mrs-Lance Robinson. Toronto. Larry • Kale, Waterloo • ,L'niversity. Marvin Kale. Fa,n- shaSce, visited Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Kale over the weekend, Brian Lane. • 'Kings College 12.W.0, London. with Mr. and, 'Mrs. Jack, Lane. 4r. and Mrs. Albert Cronin visited in •Kitchentr 'recently. .The "Nifty Stitehers- held their first meeting February 23 at Mrs. .Mary Nloylan's: The meeting opened with 4Ff pledge and motto. Mrs. Moylan is leader. Mrs. Jos Dorsey. assistant. Mrs. Movlan . welcomed the girls including new members M. Cronin and Linda Klaver. There. were S girls present. Officers elected were Pres. Marian Nolan. vice pres. Elizabeth Klaver. Sec. Martha Claessens. treas.. Rose- Winthrop Correspondent • • Mrs. Marg Halley Lynne Dodds daughter of Mr, -and Mrs. Don Dodds received Honours in her grade Ill piano of the 'Royal Conservatory of Music. • She is the pupil of Joanne Bode, Seaforth. Mrs. E.J. Holland, Toronto visited on valentines Day with her sister Mrs.' William Dodds. in Clinton Public Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Eddy Schuerda returned home recently from a two week vacation in Florida. - Bab Hulley Jr. visited with his. grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Otto Walker, Crcunarty., Bete, Jesse, Radana were showing their slides. of Brazil at the Staffa Young , People's Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Les Dolmage and Vernie are holidaying in Florida. Misses Linda Currie and Rin, Dorchester and Pat Porter, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hulley and family. . - Last 3 Days! February ' FABRIC SALE. JUST A SAMPLE OF' THE SAVINGS- 60" FORTREL FALL & SUMMER SHADES $1.98 Y D.. 60" DOUBLE KNITS '2.98 PLAIN & JAQUARbS— SOME STRIPES ' s 3.98 YD, '60" PONTI-DE-ROMA SUMMER SHADES INCLUDED '2.98 YD. u YD. 60" POLY GABARDINE $4 .9a STRETCH . . , 45 P"OPLOYI. Igtz -EDPOE TS , . $2.198 'ID. 45" PRINTED TERRY"' '2.98 YD. IDEAL FOR • BEACHJACKETS 45" ACRYLIC DRAPERY $2 .9.8 yD. REG. $5.98 68" STRIPED POLYESTER $ IDEAL FORT—SHIRTS ' 1.50 YD. TRICOT . '1.191:13. POCKET LINING 50c REMNANTS RACK,--1/2 PRICE Mary's.Sewing Centre 17 VICTORIA ST., CLINTON 482.7036 . It a . for to Here "The .. many against Ontario sation . dents / is But .- People Compensation crime - , / in of .. • victims supporting people when to'the - ----, • of the the Compensation administered This help Ontario, Governrn,ent \ • '‘. ,..-: violence • are . . ' • is what .(11,4 `-A c",li t pia of violent compensate sometimes - Crime. . M Ontario Among tion may ing, assault them. . 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Happily, to use it. is injured which is Code of may award a person victim, or the • Province William ..,. - of Ontario Davis, Premier O'Rourkey have returned from a delightful trip 'in Florida. Mrs. Theresa Coville has re- turned home from Stratfrod Gen- eral Hospital. St. Columban Thaw makes roads rough