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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1969-11-13, Page 6Clinton News-Record, Thursday, NOvQfpipPr 15, 1969 Auburn and District ME1 5, WES BRAPNQPK -- Correspondent--.Phone 526-7595 t.. F.. I . Planning To Decorate? The New. Wallpaper Sample. nooks Are Now Avpilotile, CALL. US AT .402-7.049 AND ASK TQ, SE THEM GRANT W. RATH pA)tsr1TH AND DECORATOR 57 Huron FA, Clinton, Ontario 44, 45b SPECIALS Kitten — Dalkeith and Sabre PULLOVERS and CARDIGANS ALL SIZES AND COLORS One Low Price $900. ,a. Carlyle PULLOVER AND SKIRT 'SETS Paris Star SKIRT AND TOP SETS VALUES TO $21.00 One Low Price $115" Set SKIRTS — Mini, Average and Tails SIZES 8 to 20 ALL REDUCED 20% Ladies' Wear and Dry Goods CLINTON HENSALL A & A VARIETY STORE IS NOW UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT OPEN EVERY DAY 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. 46b TOWNSHIP OF STANLEY NOMINATIONS Notice is hereby given to the Municipal electors of the Township of Stanley that a nomination meeting will be held in the Township Hall, Varna, on Monday, November 17, 1969, at the hour of 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. for the purpose of nominating persons for the office of Reeve, Deputy Reeve and three Councillors for the year 1970. If an election is necessary, the polls will be open in the following places with the following Deputy Returning Officers. No. 1 Calvin Horton residence, Kenneth McCowan, Deputy Returning Officer. No. 2 Ted Robinson residence, Alec McBeath, D.R.O. No. 3 Township Hall, Norman Smith, D.R.O. No. 4 Jim Cleave residence, Leonard Talbot, D.R,O. No. 5 Blake School, Frank McClinchey, D.R.O. On Monday, December 1, 1969, and will be open from 10 o'clock a.m. until 8 o'clock p.m. and no longer. Please note that when a proPosed candidate is not present at the nomination meeting, his nomination will not be valid unless there is satisfactery evidence that the proposed candidate consents to be so nominated. Dated at Varna this 10th day of November, 1969: MEL GRAHAM, Returning Officer. Are there gaps in your heating? Drafts? Cold spots? Fill them with electric heat. You can add electric heating without overtaxing your present heating system — or your budget. CLINTON 0 PUBLIC UTILITIES 4-e)6 COMMISSION .ROAD -CR rws The linron County Road workmen and 'the- officials held their annual banquet in the Auburn Community Memorial hall with the dinner catered by the Auburn Women's Institote, John Berry pronounced the Grace and the chairman was James Britnell, Huron County engineer. Warden James Hayter brought greetings .from the County The door prize was won by Frank Riley. Cards were played with the following winners: high-man, Frank Riley; low man, Thomas Haggitt; high lady, Mrs. Ken Morris; low lady, Mrs. James Britnell; most lone hands, Mrs. Ken Morris. The committee who planned the banquet and evening's entertainment were Robert McCabe, Gordon Miller, Court Kerr and Robert Turner, HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY The Executive meeting of the Auburn Horticultural Society was held in the town hall last week with President Mrs. Gordon Taylor in charge. It was decided to give premiums of a hyacinth bulb to each member. The president expressed her thanks to all who had assisted at the bake sale. It was decided to hold the annual family night with the W. I. members and their families December 5 when the directors of the Society will meet the directors of the Women's Institute to plan the evening. Ed Davies and Donald Cartwright will place Santa and his reindeer on Manchester Garden early in December. The slate of officers will be brought in to the December meeting by the nominating committee. Everyone is asked to decorate their homes for the coming Christmas season. 4-H GIRLS Twenty-two Auburn 4-H girls are preparing for their Achievement Day next Saturday in the Auburn hall for their fall project, needlecraft. The girls have worked hard on this project and everyone is invited to attend the afternoon program and see what the girls have done with wall hangings, pillows, aprons, etc. BRIDAL SHOWER Miss Jannett Dobie was guest of honour at a bridal shower last Saturday evening in the Sunday school room of Knox Presbyterian Church, The chairman for the program was Mrs. W. Bradnock. A sing-song led by Mrs. Gordon Taylor with Mrs. Robert Phillips at the piano was enjoyed. Miss Barbara Sanderson of Toronto gave a reading, "Advice for the Bride." Miss Lorraine Chamney sang a solo accompanied on the piano by her mother, Mrs. Gordon Chamney. A contest on the counties of Ontario was conducted by Miss Barbara. Watkins of Palmerston. Mrs. Dorothy Grange was the winner. Another contest, a floral wedding conducted by Miss Watkins, was won by Mrs. Kenneth McDougall, Miss Sheron Collins pinned a corsage on Miss Dobie and Miss Gail Seers pinned one on the bride's mother, Mrs. Gordon Dobie. They were escorted to a flower decorated arch with green streamers. An address of congratulations was read by Miss Watkins and gifts were presented by Misses Barbara Sanderson, Sheron Collins, Gail Seers, Jennifer Grange and Shelley Grange. A decorated bow hat made by Miss Shirley Watkins of Londesboro and Miss Lynn Turner was placed on the bride.to'be's head, Miss Dobie thanked her friends for the gifts and lunch MIS served.. ONTARIO SCHOLAR Congratulations to Miss Vera J. Craig of Lucan on being an Ontario Scholar at the Medway High School in Middlesex County the past year. She earned several awards at the annual commencement last Friday evening. Besides being an Ontario Scholar with an average of at least 80 Rercent in seven credits of Grade 13 examinations, she was awarded the Medway Key Club Award for the highest average in Grade 13 Mathematics A. Vera also received the Gold Key award for being the recipient of three of the three major Medway awards as well as the F/O Allan Smith and William Couldridge Memorial award for all round proficiency, She was the valedictorian for the class. Vera is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Craig of Lucan and is well known in this community. Attending the graduation was her grandfather, William J. Craig and her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Maitland Allen. PERSONALS Sunday, November 16 will be the annual White Gift and Family Sunday at Knox United Church, The gifts are to go to charity. All parents who have children in the Sunday school are invited to attend and sit as a family. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Trommer and Connie of Hespeler moved last Wednesday into the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Johnston. Mr, and Mrs. Thomas Johnston have moved in with her sister, Miss Laura Phillips. Members of the Blyth Legion marched to St. Mark's Anglican Church last Sunday. Rev. Keith Stokes, the rector, spoke on the Remembrance theme, "The Great Peacemaker." Mrs. Gordon Taylor was the pianist. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Hoitby of Belmont visited last week with his uncle, Ed. Davies and Mrs. Davies. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Bolish, David, Rodney, Heather and Melissa of Niagara Falls visited last 'Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Raithby and other friends. Mrs. Reta Allison of Aisle Craig spent the weekend with her sister, Mrs. Gordon R. Taylor. Arthur Youngblut arrived home Friday from a three week vacation in California. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Youngblut of Woodstock spent the weekend with her sister, Mrs. Wilfred Sanderson and Mr. Sanderson and other relatives in the village. We are sorry to report that Mrs. Percy Youngblut is a patient in Clinton Public Hospital. We wish her a speedy recovery. HAVE CAKE AND EAT IT Delicious the first day but dull the next? Leftover cake can , be a problem. Home economists at Macdonald Institute, University of Guelph, suggest using hot or cold sauces, canned fruits, syrup or crekm toppings. Serve over cake pieces and garnish with nuts, marshmallows, or coconut. This recipe transforms leftover cake into a tempting dessert: Conibine broken pieces of cake with miniature marshmallows, drained pineapple tidbits, chopped walnuts, maraschino cherries and whipped cream. Chill for one hout. The. Women's Institute met on. Friday at 10 0'090, A demonstration Was conducted by Mrs. Glen Carter and Mrs. Harry Snell who were delegates to. the home economics program of Dept. of Agriculture and. Food held in Seaforth recently. Chicken Wings and stewed. ehiSken were -cooked and served at noon making a tasty and nutritious meal. Following lunch business was conducted by the president. The guest speaker, Mike Miller, assistant agricultural representative for Hruon, was introduced by Mrs, How*, He gave an interesting talk on farming. Mrs. Wilmer Howalt gave .a paper depicting Canadian industries. The Londesboro Institute will entertain at the Huronview birthday party on Nov. 19, A motion was carried for each member to bring a favorite casserole recipe for the December meeting to be put into booklet form, A pot luck supper was suggested for December and that members Ihurninch.g their recipe made up for A split pea soup sample was served at the close. We wish to extend our hearty thanks to the ladies who gave so much time and thought to this project. PERSONALS We wish to welcome Mr, and Mrs, Sewers and family to our community. They have purchased the Clare Vincent farm. Mr. and Mrs. William Hamilton of Moorefield were recent visitors with the Thompson family. We are sorry to be losing Mr. and Mrs. Brooks and family from the village as we understand they have bought a home in Blyth. CEC seeks local unit A founding meeting of a local branch of the Council for Exceptional Children will be held at Seaforth District High School on Monday at 4:15 p.m. CEC is an organization interested in helping children with learning disabilities. The children may, for instance, have a perceptual handicap, partial sight or hearing, an emotional problem or unusual gift. Edward F. Rooney, interim committee co-ordinator, said that there will be no charge for the first meeting. Future sessions will be held in other centres, as well as Seaforth, he noted. Bonus Interest November1to November14! Money you move to a special savings account at Victoria and Grey Trust any time during the period November 1 to November 14 \vill receive full 63/4 % interest from November I. This up-to-two-weeks bonus gives your savings a substantial plus you act now. Start saving today at Victoria and Grey. WCATORIA. GREY TRUST COMPANY SINCE 1889 '100 KINGSTON ST., GODERICH Courts of Revision occupied tnePh of the time of Tuckersmith 'Council in Centennial School, Brucefield, last week. Court of Revision was held for MacDonald Drain, a Hibbert drain which affects one Tuckersmith ratepayer, Robert Kinsman. The drain crosses the .southeast corner of the township and is estimated to cost $35,700. Mr, Kinsman is assessed $366. As no appeals were heard the drain bylaw was approved.. The fiensall-'Tuckersmith (cook) Drain which is 2,150 feet iong and estimated to cost $20,000 was approved since there were no appeals. Wilbur Keyes and Robert McLachlan, both of RR 3, Kippen, were present to ask questions concerning the McKenzie Drain. The two men signed a supplementary minor change bylaw to have bush cleared over one of the branches of the McKenzie Drain and both Mr. Keyes and Mr. McLachlan will be assessed $150 to cover the additional cost of $300, Council accepted the tender of Roth Farm Drainage of Gadshill' for $6,948 for the McKenzie Drain work. The work to be done in August 1970 with completion by August 15. The only other tender on the drain was that of Reg. Channel, RR 1, Staffa, for $7,385. There were no appeals on the Buffinga Drain which is 8,600 feet long and crosses from Tuckersmith into Stanley Township. south of Clinton, It is estimated to .cyst U5,-510 of which Stanley Will pay $1.2,6.55 .and Tuckersmith $.13,125, Nicholson,9a CI superintendent, S check the A• 4149.4 Egmondville wells .owned by the township and aSSess, any work needed on them. Council' approved construction of additional sidewalks in Egmondville between. Queen and hayfield Streets made necessary by construction work now in progress, Much of the cost of the sidewalks will be born by the province. Louis McNichol of Egmondville was granted a permit to erect a truck shop for $3,000 on Second Street. Ti; will be necessary to open up a dead end street in front of the property. Water services are to be extended to the building by the township as well, Street lighting in Egmondville was discussed. A meeting is to be called within two to three weeks with the ratepayers, the Tuckersmith council and hydro officials to discuss the merits of either renting street lighting or installing new lights if ratepayers agree to replace the existing lights when the Main Street is being rebuilt. Whether to have mercury vapor fixtures or fluorescent fixtures also will be discussed. The fire protection agreement between Hensall and Tuckersmith was considered but before signing the agreement council felt a meeting of the members. of both POPTIOIA should be held. Councillors Harold Knight and Hein Itoaseboom were appointed by Hensall as representatives on the three-member Fire Protectinn committee while Councillor Ross Forrest represents. Tuckersmith on the committee, Tuckersmith is to pay Hensall $7,000 toward cost of a pew fire engine and each year is to pay 321/2% of maintenance and new equipment. A reseintion from the Town of Mississauga regarding the power to license and have some control over where lines may be laid in the municipality was endorsed. Also endorsed was a resolution from the Town of Seaforth urging standardization of punishments meted out in Ontario Courts. The Seaforth council resolution pointed out that the "efficiency and morale of municipal police forces are adversely affected by the inconsistencies existing in the unequal punishments given in different courts for conviction for the same offence." The resolution will go to Premier John Robarts and Justice Minister Arthur Wished, Seaforth's resolution stemmed from a special meeting of council on Oct. 22 when various aspects of problems faced by the Seaforth police force were discussed. The annual meeting of clerks and treasurers in Huron County will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Nov. 18 in Clinton. E. F. Hall, assessment commissioner, will be the guest speaker. Loncieshoto BERT AtA.4N Tuckersmith advances drains SOOT Sale OUR PROBLEM IS YOUR GAIN STORE WIDE REDUCTIONS 10 to 30% INCLUDING NEW STOCK Lee's Clothing Store CLINTON (Next to Newcombe Drugs) • We had a minor back-up in Our furnace, as a result We received a bit of toot Which is now cleaned. We have reduced everything in the store 10,30%, including our new stock that arrived after our difficulties,