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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1976-12-16, Page 14,1101.0.1. Notice to our CUSTOMERS Our December 3 1st Year end is fast approaching We ask for your cooperation - in checking any outstanding balances and for your. remittance to reach us before December 31st, 1976 GRANADA VIDEO SPORT GAME 611 FOR YOUR T. V. 64%95 Glass Tumbler Sets 7.95 Electric Blankets 32.95 to 37.95 Four Types Elec. Crock Pots 16.77 to 30:65 Copper Kettles 17.95 to 22.95. Elec. Hamburger and Sandwich Makers 19.95 Assorted Sizes Roasting Pans Up to 11.99 Galloping Gourmet Self Sharpening Knife 13.95 Skil Saws 29.88 Jig Saws 15.88 to 37.38 Multi-Purpose Electric Tool 56.89 Orbital Sander 16.49 Drills, Various Sizes 14.95 and Up. Car Cleaner Vacuum 30.77 o SPORTING EQUIPMENT; CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND TREES Geo. A. Sons Main St: Seaforth, .„ Mary's Gift fel '44 I Suggestions.: A NEW WHITE OR ELNA SEWING MACHINE ) Come in and we'll be glad to demonstrate a White or. Elna for you. You'll appreciate the quality and expert workmanship of these fine sewing machines, and Mom will appreciate their special sewing features. We're now oped 'til 9 p.m. each night. • SEWING BOXES &BASKETS • SEWING NOTIONS • SEWING MACHINE CABINETS • PURSES • LACE TABLECLOTHS •,GIFT CERTIFICATES • HATS (upstairs at our new "Hat shoppe" ' Mary's Sewing Centre- 17 Victoria St. Clinton 482-7036' BALLMACAULAY SeafOrth 6214910 0400 48244 Ilen000 2624410 • .7 HUFMN.43DSVC)11, E)6EMBER 16, 1916 OR and vrich plan Alt Day, alternate ,days kinderg arten classes New Hensall Councillo0 resigns from brigade, Chriitnios Tree lights and decorating b bs Chr Tablec istmas loths & Serviettes Neneall and Zurich Public Schoials will adopt an all' day, alternate day, Kindergarten pattern, beginning with the new school year in 1977-78, That change is the result of Huron County Board of Education support for a recommendation from Superintendent of Education R.B, Allan which was presented to the Board's December meeting on Monday. At present the Hensall and Zurich Public Schools have a Kindergarten organization in which children attend for one half day every day from September to December and on alternate days from January to June. The teacher travels from one school to the other at lunch time in the September December period and parents organize car Polls or arrange daily transporta- The Ladies' Aid meeting followed with Mrs. Clarence Volland presiding. Following the singing of "The First No el " Mrs. Volland led in prayer. Mrs. Campbell reported for the Quilting Committee; Mrs. Hyde gave the Treasurer's Report and Mrs. Volland gave the visiting report, Mrs. Edith Bell gave the report of the nominating Committee as - follows: President: Mrs. Clarence Volland; Vice President, Mrs. Mac Dougall; Secretary- Mrs. Edith Bell; Treasurer - Mrs. Harvey Hyde; Kitchen Committee- Mrs, Harry Snell, Mrs. Glenn Bell, Mrs Robt. Bell; Midgets defeat Milverton tion for their children at lunch. According to Allan's report, :this syStetti has worked reasonably well, accommodating a majority of people. "There has never been significant pressure for change from a majority of the people involved," he noted. "From time to time one hears that this arrangement causes hardship or inconvenience ' for someone, Recently a family with a kindergarten child moved into the school area from Nova Scotia. They live near the Stephen school boundary and west of the town of -Exeter," he explained. "They were most co-operative but it must seem unusual that if they attended Stephen school they would 'have transportation for the kindergarten age child-and that to attend the proper school they were required to supply their Quilt Committee; Mrs. Earl Campbell, Mrs. E. Munn, Mrs. Gertie Moir; Flowers & Treats: Mrs. Volland. Group leaders: Mrs. Esther Wright; Mrs. Percy. Campbell; Mrs. Malcom Doueall. Mrs. Earl Campbell, Installing Representative, installed all the officers in their respective offices. own transportation at lunch time which caused them to drive through the town of Exeter to Hensall." Mr. Allan noted that the current arrangement, though apparently acceptable to a majority, appears to discriminate against certain residents in the district. Kindergarten registration takes place early in the year, he said, and if a change were contemplated, now would be an appropriate time to make such a change. Obituaries FREDERICK BROCK Mr, Frederick Broc, Exeter, formerly of Hensall died in South Huron Hospital, Exeter on Saturday, December 4, 1976 in his 85th year. Surviving is his wife Jessie Barr, Exeter, and sister Mrs. Edith Davis, Exeter. Also surviving are several nieces and nephews, Funeral service was held from the Hopper-Hockey Funeral Home, Exeter, Tuesday, December 7 at 2 p.m. with Rev. Harold Snell officiating. Temporary entombment in Exeter Mausoleum. MRS. A. C. MOONEY , Mrs. Alvina C, Mooney (Wilson) wife of the late Edward Foulder, (1952) and the late Charles Mooney (1961) died in South Huron Hospital, Exeter on Saturday, December 4th in her 90th year. Surviving are her daughters (Evelyn) Mrs. Joe Flynn, Hensel! (Lillian) Mrs. Roy Allison, Toronto, one son Alvin Foulder McGillvary Twp., stepsons, Nelson Mooney, Leamington, Martin Mooney, Toronto, Carson Mooney, Wheatley, one sister Mrs. Rose Gray, and one brother Czar Wilson, London and Elmyer Wilson, brother, Hyde Park . Also surviving are several grand- children and great-grandchildren. Funeral service was held from the C. Haskett and Son Funeral Home in Lucan at 1 p.m. Tuesday December 7 with Rev.F.Ralph of St. Marys Anglican Church, Brinsley officiating. Interment in Brinsley Cemetery-. Newly elected councillor Homer Campbell has resigned from -the Hensall volunteer fire brigade to avoid any conflict of interest in his new position. When filing his nomination papers before the deadline of November 15 Campbell applied for and received a leave of absence from the fire department. At Monday's meeting of Hensall council, clerk Bob Heil said he asked the village solicitors for a ruling and was told a volunteer fireman would be an employee of the municipality unless there was an Ontario Minister's ruling on the definition. Heil said he contacted the London office of the provincial Treasury and Intergovernmental Affairs office and was told they did not know of any Minister's ruling to the contrary. A request from the Hensall Minor Athletic Association to village council for financial assistance in operating the 1976.77 minor hockey program was turned over to the Parks Board. In a letter to council, secretary Jean Smale said , ice rental for minor hockey had increased from $16 to $20 per hour. Councillor Murray Baker reported that plans for repair of the Black municipal drain in Hay township appeared to be at a standstill. Baker attended a recent meeting at which time two of three Hay ratepayers objected to their assessments.lee noted that the village of Hensall would be charged for benefit only' and not for outlet. He said he expected another meeting Would be held in the near future and volunteered to attend with the new member of the drain committee for the 1977 council. Approval has been received from the Ontario Ministry of Transportation and Communica- tions for the village agreement with C.E.Reid and Sons on snowplowing for the winter months. The agreement calls for the Hensel' contracting firm to receive $18 per hour. Clerk Bob Heil reported that about $50,000 had been used by Hensall residents in the Ontario Home Renewal Program. He said one application was pending but most of the grant and been used up and he didn't expect any further -funds' until the spring of 1977. The following building permit applications were approved: Cook's Division of Gerbro, house demolition; Marvin Taylor, lower a ceiling; Ann Rose, a bathroom; Garnet and Donna 'Allan, repair verandah; Marion Sangster, siding repair; Agripress, extension construction. Works foreman Cary Maxwell .asked for approval of the snow removal program which he had started. Maxwell told council on days when snow removal was necessary he was starting at 4 a.m. and working until the noon hour. All council members agreed it was a good move, Reeve-elect Harold Knight commented, "I have had compliments from two business men on this matter so I think it should be continued." Visitors during the past week with residents at the Queensway Nursing Home were with Mrs. Pauline Jeffrey; , Blanche Bechard, Edmund Jeffrey,Mr. & Mrs. Clemente Jeffrey. Lynn Latimore Alex Barrett, Vera Lammie were visited by Shirley Prouty. Mr. and Mrs. Sid Pullinan called on Mrs. Lavery. Robert Lammie visited his mother Vera Lammie. Mary Neil An Open House was held on Sunday at Hensall United Church to mark the sixtieth Wedding Anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Jones. Earlier they were honoured at a family dinner. The couple was married at the home of the bride's parents in Stephen Township on. December 6, 1916. Following their marriage they moved, to Lot 4, South 'Boundary of Stanley Township where they farmed for fourty-four years, retiring to Hensall in 1960. They have a son Harold of R.R.#2, Hensall and a daughter Mrs. Bernard (Margaret) Keys of Hensall, also four grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Congr atulatory messages were received from Prime Minister Trudeau, Joe' Clark, Robert McKinley and Jack Riddell. Guests who travelled the. farthest distance to attepd were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kell of Churchill, Ontario, Mr. and Mrs. and Mrs. Bob Parsons visited Mrs. Almeeda Parsons. Mrs. Roy McDonald, Ted & Dorothy Prouty visited Roy McDonald and Vera Lammie, Rev. H arold Snell of Exeter conducted church service accompanied by Robert Cameron at the piano and Carfrey Cann and Alf Andrus on the violins. The Bethel Reform Church ladies entertained the residents with Bingo and a sing-song. Jack Barr, Holyrood apd Mr. and Mrs. Pete Stubl be. Wgerloo. Other guests attended from Arva, Ilderton, Ailsa Craig, Crediton, Exeter, Zurich, Seaforth, Kippen and Hensall. (Correspondents 'Hilda Payne 262-5018 and Bertha &lac regor 262.2025) Jones's married 60 years Atoms game on Friday Night was cancelled. They will .be playing Thursday and Friday night this week. Ladies groups meet * * * ** The Ladies Legion Auxiliary met in the Legion Hall on Tuesday evening with the President Mrs. Beatrice Uyl presiding. Plans were made to take plants to Life Members and gifts to veterans at Westminster Hospital. Final arrangements were made to cater to the Thompson Christmas party at the Arena on Saturday evening. The draw for the• "Money Doll" will be held on December 24th. The Children's Christmas Party will be held at the Legion Hall on Sunday, December 19th. An exchange of gifts was made by the members. The guessing contest was won by Beatrice Uyl; Midgets prayed against the mystery prize was won by Milverton last week and came out Mona Campbell; and the with an outstanding victory, attendance prize went to Mildred beating Milverton 12 -2. Ken Chalmers. Varley was the principal scorer Xmas Meeting for Hensell putting five on the Unit 4' of Hensall U.C.W. held score board, three in the first their Christmas meeting on period, one in the second and one December 9 with Mrs. James in the third period. McAllister presiding. She opened Bantanis did not do quite so the meeting with a Christmas well, losing against Milverton 2 - prayer. Mrs. Robert McAllister 1. Kevin Parker scored the only gave the devotional based on the goal for Hensel] assisted by Daive Christmas story from Luke 2. McQuarrie. It was a' close tie Mrs.Eric Luther told the story of a game as Milverton's winning goal n umber of carols was only scored in .the last four Mrs. Nan Britton and Mrs. minutes of play. Steve Sararas is Luther sang two duets, "I Heard to be commended on playing a the Bells on Christmas Day" and strong game in goal. "Silent Night". Mrs. McAllister conducted the business when Mrs. Russell Erratt reported nine parcels were packed for the bale. Mrs. Tom Sherritt reported for the finance. Hold Communion Rev, W .D.J arvis conducted service in Carmel Presbyterian Church on Sunday dispensing the Holy Communion. The sermon • topic was "Rejoice -- be joyful". Mrs. Malcom Dougall presided at the organ leading the choir in the service of song. The Sunday School and choir will present a Song-Story entitled "The obi Old and Howard Johns visited their Story" at the morning service mother Mrs. Mabel Johns. December 19th at 10:00 a.m. The Leslie Mitchell visited his annual Carol service will be held mother Louise Mitchell. Addle at Cromarty on Sunday ,Decembee. Morlock and Nola McEwen 19th at .2:00 p.m. The Coupleel visited Almeeda Parsons, Lou Club will hold a fellowship h our Weurth• and Lynn. Latimore. Mr. after the service. Bethel Reform Church ladies entertain at QUeensway Tree-foil Beautiful ' Glass and China Books Hard and Soft Bouhd Christmas Decorations Candles & Table Decorations SCOTCH LACE Shop at Larone's BOOKS and STATIONERY STORE Where Shopping is a Pleasure, Puzzles , Dolls, Games, Paint by Number Large Assortment. of Personal Cards By Coatis --Hallmark — Rustcraft Boxed Christmas Cards Tablecloths 7', 4A. 4 41 '