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Clinton News-Record, 1969-04-24, Page 9ROLLER4 SKAUNG CLINTON COMMUNITY CENTRE EVERY WEDNESDAY 7;30 10;30 FRIDAY 7;30 —10;30. SATURDAY 7:3Q 10:30 SUNDAY 7:30 10:30 17b To The Citizens,. Town Of Clinton The 'Town Dump Wiil Be Open:' Sat. April 26 And Wed. Apr.30 FROM 1 TO 3 P.M. HERE AGAIN! GOLD BOND STAMPS ARE BACK AVAILABLE ON CASH SALES AT HERB'S FOOD MARKET AND AT AMSING'S (Clinton Knitting Centre) HERB'S FOOD MARKET'SPECIALS Effective April 24 to April 30 )NTARIO NO. 1 — 75 Ib. Bag TABLE POTATOES. FORK — 3 Ib. Jar PEANUT BUTTER -IONEY FLAVOURED :1G BARS Only 2 Lb. Pkg, $1 89 • $� 29 • 49 WE HAVE IN STOCK DUTCH SET ONIONS, MULTIPLIERS, P:EJ. SEED POTATOES, SEED and LAWN GRASS for early planting. We Carry a Complete Line of Wine Supplies 43 ALBERT ST. Ph.: 482-3445 UC.W P.rcsbyterial • social action forum Huron -Perth Presbyterial United Church Woinen, sponsored two consultation days for; citizenship and social action; community friendship and visiting and Christian and missionary education Kippen BY MRS. NORMAN LONG Mrs. John Riley Sr. was admitted last week ' to South Huron Hospital, Exeter, Mr. and Mrs. John Barnard of Ailsa Craig were Sunday guests of the latter's sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. W, Mellis. Miss Jean Ivison and her sister, Mrs. Gretta Torrance, left London Airport last week to visit their sister and brother -in -taw, Mr. and Mrs. Ermal Owens 'of Salem, Oregon. Mr. and Mrs, Louis Kirk and family recently visited Mr. and Mrs. Roy Kirk atrPort Stanley. Mrs. Alma Hess,and Mrs. John McEwan " of lehsall visited Sunday with Mrs. Long. Mr. and Mrs, :Leslie Campbell, Cheryl, Jeffrey and Beverley of Winthrop visited .on .SLinday with their aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Kerr. Cheryl remained for a holiday. Want a home? Get a mortgage loan! That first mortgage you need for your residential or farm property may • cost less than you think at Victoria and Grey Trust, If it's a good risk property, don't let money stand in your way. Just 'phone Victoria and Grey. UCTORIA all GREYd VG TRUST COMPANY SINCE- 1889 100 KINGSTON STREET GODERICH committees. North Street United Church Women, Goderich, and Parkview U,C.W., Stratford, hosted for the events,, Mrs. Harold Babensee, Huron -Perth Presbyte"riat president, welcomed the officers at both meetings. The leaders were Mrs. Harry Almost, citizenship and social action; Mrs. J. Axtman, Christian and missionary education and Mrs. Bert Alton, community friendship and visiting. Mrs. Babensee and Mrs. Gilbert Beecroft also assisted. The Consultation Days were well attended. In the citizenship and social action group were seen posters with such titles as "Was Premier Roberts speaking for you on Medicare at the Federal- Provincial Conference?" "Is Pierre Berton helping the cause of the Canadian Indian by his TV series?" "What is the greatest problem of the aging?" "Student Revolt — What is good and what is bad about it?" In the afternoon, the members were asked to prepare a program from topics found in the newspapers and other publications. Interesting and pertinent skits on poverty and the plight of the aged and a topic on drug addiction were presented. The community friendship and visiting representatives discussed the duties of the minister, the elders and the UCW members. Huronview holds birthday party The April birthday party at Huronview was in charge of the 1-Iurondale Institute. Mrs. Harold Patterson was convenor for the program which included a reading by Mrs. Bev. Morgan, piano solos by Mrs. Harold Jeffery and vocal solos by Mrs. Coattes, accompanied by Mrs. Andrew Dougall, a reading by Mrs. Charles Kernick and a comic apron song by Mrs. Bev..-, Morgan, Mrs. Louise Oke, Mrs. William Dougall and Mrs. Charles Snell. Birthday gifts were presented to Agnes Lynch, Mrs. Donaldson, Mrs. Lindsay, Mrs. Fred,,Datprs,,,Thoras Clark, Alvin McLeod, Mrs. Hutchinson, Russell Fuller; Mrs. Harper, Lottie Zurk, Mrs. Mosack, Mrs. Anna Daer, Mrs. Jean tKichnie, Mrs. McMichael, John Menary, Mrs. Warner, Mrs. Stapleton, Mrs. McCallum, Mrs. E. Carter, Miss McNaughton, Mrs. McBrien, Frank Tyndall, Wm. Magee, H. Beaver and Mrs. Wintle. A delicious lunch was served. [nYNoregtf1srooDsJ McCormick's Soda Biscuits * _ Ib. 39c Seamless Mesh Nylons, 3 pair 99c Royal—Assorted Flavors -3 Oz. Jelly Powders 6/55c Robin Hood—Carmel, Chocolate, Lemon. or Apple 11 Ox. Pudding, Cake Mixes _ 3/69c Prior Pack--100s--(Prepriced 69c) Salada Tea Bags 59c 48.Oz. Tin Libby Tomato Juice _ .. _ 29c Easy-of(--(Prepriced 59c)-15 Oz: Window Cleaner Bomb 43c 26 -Oz. tins Healtho Dog Food _ 4/77c Garden Patch -144z. Tins Choice Cream Corn - 6/87c Success Heavy Duty ---32 Oz. Liquid Floor Wax _ _ -- . 59c Colored --.(heal Pack) ----2 Lb: Blue Bonnet Margerine - 59c ere a rice790-3-9/16 Lustre Creme--(F�r p d Liquid Shampoo _ 59c $aper Save --Regular 49c SPECIAL Anniversary Cakes - _ _ 39c FROZEN FOOD Emenommmionommil SWANSON'S 111/2 -OZ. CHICKEN TV DINNERS 3 for $1.79 PRODUCE No, 1 ARIZONA VALENCIA ORANGES SIZE 113s 59c Dozen orommammumemas No. 1 -- VINE RiPE TOMATOES (Product of Mexico) 23c Ib. No. 1-r SIZE 16s • CAULIFLOWER (Product of U.S.A.) 39c each FRESH GROUND PORK 2 lbs. 89c Fresh Ham Minute STEAK STEAK 69c LB. 98c LB. POLISH USAGE lb. 59c Beet or Pork LIVER 29c LB. Peamealed BACK BACON 13y -'The -Piece Sliced 79c LB. 89c LB. GROUND BEEF CHUCK lb. 69c Sirloin or 'P -Bone STEAK $1,09 LB. Sweet Pickled Cryovac '%s Cottage Roll 63c LB. Gunton News -Record, Thursday, April 24, 1969 9 N of CLINTOIV Auditors' Report March 29, 1969 The Mayor, Reeve, Councillors and Ratepayers The Corporation of the Town of Clinton Clinton, Ontario Gentlemen: 1 have audited the accounts and records of the Town of Clinton for the year ended December 31, 1968, and have prepared therefrom the statements listed in the index accompanying this report. OPERATIONS The operations of the Town of Clinton and its various Boards and Commissions resulted in the following surpluses or deficits for the year ended December 31, 1968. Town of Clinton — General Account ,surplus $ 2,950.42 Public Utilities Commission: Water Supply System deficit 6,776.54 Hydro surplus 547.27 Sewerage deficit 11,495.70 Public Library Board deficit 92.02 Clinton Recreation Committee deficit 17,254.82 Clinton District Collegiate Institute Board deficit 72,650.69 Clinton Public School Board surplus 556.41 Clinton Separate School Board deficit 1,620.23 Clinton Cemetery Board surplus 1,543.55 GENERAL The Secretary -Treasurer of C.R.C.S.S. Clinton and Hullett No. 2 does not appear to be covered by fidelity insurance. The co-operation and assistance of all employees of the Town of Clinton with whom I dealt during the course of my audit was most appreciated. Subject to the qualifications concerning 1. The lack of fidelity insurance on the Secretary -Treasurer of C.R.C.S.S. Clinton and Hullett No. 2 I hereby report that in my opinion 1, The financial transactions which have come under notice have been within the powers of the municipality. 2. The audit has been conducted in accordance with the instructions of the Department of Municipal Affairs. 3. The financial statements present fairly the financial position of the municipality as at December 31, 1968, and the results of its operations for the year ended on that date. (Signed) A. M. HARPER Date of Filing April 14, 1969 Licence Number 3664 CAPITAL FUND BALANCE SHEET As At December 31, 1968 ASSETS Local boards and other funds . Revenue funds $ 43,233.66 Other 5,250.00 Fueure recoveries from levies or rates Municipal enterprises School boards $ 48,4,83.66 LIABILITIES Net long term liabilities General municipal activities $318,760.24 Municipal enterprises 21,000.00 School boards 299,162.57 ................. 21,000.00 $638,922.81 299,162 57 i . ,. , ,i, �•:, y,, • .:,ca,., $320,162,57 • Equity in fixed assets 91,743.81 e30,666.62 Non-recurring expenses to be levied in future years Fixed assets 362.020 39 $730,666,62 REVENUE FUND BALANCE SHEET ASSETS Cash Investments, at cost (1968 market value) Accounts receivable Other governments Ontario As At December 31, 1968 1968 $ 54,198.65 15,000.00 19,203.67 $ 88,402.32 Other, after deducting • allowance for doubtful accounts 172.45 Taxes receivable, after deducting allowance for uncollectable taxes 19,402.81 Other assets 415,$9 LIABILITIES Local boards and other funds Due to Capital Funds Other Accounts payable Debenture principal and interest payable Surplus (deficit) $ 43,233.66 `19,350.21 22,1.98.25 STATEMENT Of REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE REVENUE For the Year Ended December 31, 1968 1968 TAXATION Realty , . , .$246,787.32 Business 33,978.01 Special charges ,,,, : 675.04. $281,441.37. CONTRIBUTIONS FROM OTHER GOVERNMENTS Payhients in lieti of taxes .. , ... , ... . Subsidies , Municipalities Other revenue , Total revenue .. 6,296,06 .... , . , . 138,690.76 12,824,10, ----$.1.57,810-92 ,.,.:16,128.62 $4,55,380.91 Eitceis (deficiency) of 1'avenue Over expenditure for the year ... ,,.,.,... Surplus (deficit) at the beginning of the year :................. M, Surplus (deficit) at the mill of die'; year ....,.,Y, ...erre.. ...,.$ 23,611,15 2,960.42 20,560.73. EXPENDITURES $ 84,782.12 23,611.15 8108,393.27 General government $ 26,518,59 Protection to persons and property 49,871.18 Public works .. , , 101,687.69 Sanitation and Waste i'er:loval . . : . . . ... . . 12,546.45 Conservation of health ,-, , , , ,,,, , , , , ,,, , , , , , 55.$7 Social and family services , 8;413.79 Recreatinii find community services . . . . . ............... . . 44,299.31 Community planning. and development , . , . , .. , . , , , . 8,879.18 Financial expenses ..... .... . . ...........- .. . 7,806.30 Other . e . ...... , .. 3,064474 County --share of expenditure . , ... , , , ... , , : , . , 54,424.91 Edueation-local contributions . . . . . .....:.. . . . ....... . 4 134,772.68 '.COtaI expenditure .... , , , .. , . . , . , ,,$452,430,49