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Clinton News-Record, 1971-02-04, Page 3(WE Deciding that house trailers were not paying their share of Township costs, Tuckersmith Township Council approved a motion to increase the charge paid the township for individual trailers from the .present six dollars to $12 per month. The following grants were approved: Huron County Plowmen's Association, $25; Huron County Soil and Crep,Ireprovereent Association, $15; Salvation Army, $15; Seaforth Agricultural Society, $100; Seaforth Community Hospital, $150; South Huron Agricultural Society, $100; Central Huron Agricultural Society, ,$1-00; Huron County Historical Society, $10. Passed for payment were the following accounts: Roads, $9,497,54; General Government, $2,208.42; Drainage, $ , 374 . 93; Egmondville Sidewalks, $3,682.54; Welfare, $742,46; Payments to Fire Area Boards, $1,608,16; Tuckersmith PRESCRIPTIONS CLINTON FIGURE SKATING CLUB presents ICE NICKS 171 at CLINTON COMMUNITY CENTRE THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12 8:15 P.M. ADULTS $1.00 CHILDREN 50c ADVANCE SALE OF TICKETS AT ARENA OR FROM ANY MEMBER (NO RESERVED SEATS) ADVANCE TICKET HOLDERS WILL HAVE DIRECT ADMITTANCE TO ARENA 5b WINTER CARNIVAL SPECIAL 634 GRAND PRIX MOTO SKI 'TWIN" REG. PRICE $1,310:00 SALE $1125PRICE °° H. 10Bliilit SONS 482.9431 elinto. There is something symbolic about this scene photographed Thursday night. The school bus, one of the Scruton line, was mired deep in snow on their parking lot; just one of many that didn't travel because of the storm of last week and early this week. SALE Final Markdown Our policy of no carry over to next season has forced further reductions on all winter readyAo-wear. Prices have again been marked down to rock bottom, Prices are DRESSES AND PANT DRESSES REGULARLY $26.00 to $39,00 now reduced up to 50% and more on many garments. All garments are reduced! None are held back! Shop now for your share of these Final Markdown Prices! FULL LENGTH LEATHER COATS ZIP-IN LINERS, GOOD SELECTION OF STYLES & COLOURS NOW ONLY TO 16" FINAL REDUCTION PRICE 69.99 Fur trimmed And Untrimmed COATS TWEEDS & PLAIN FABRICS — REG. $60.00 to $100.50 A BEST 2.99 TO 59x 99 LADIES PANTS WOOL, CRIMPLENE & CORDUROY FINAL MARKDOWN PRICE FRINGED BUY AT ONLY 5. TO 99 10.99 REG. TO $14.98 MILLINERY FINAL III 99 I)99 MARKDOWN • lilt • SIZES 8 - 20 IN WET LOOK, FUN FURS, WOOL TWEEDS AND PLAIDS REG. TO $55.00 ALL COATS MARKED DOWN TO TWO LOW PRICES 19.99 8t 24." AT SALE BRASSIERES GIRDLES SHO FABRICS PRICES SLEEPWEAR ES LINGERIE SWEATERS SCHAEFER'S THE SQUARE, LADIES WEAR LTD. GODERICH 4' CRIMPLENE PANT TOP FINAL 06 MARKDOWN BUCKSKIN JACKETS ZIP-tN LINER NOW ONLY 49." CARft COATS REG. $15,00 WIGS (LIMITED SELECTION) WASHABLE STRETCH WIGS OP KANEKALON WITH HEAD & WIG BOX 1 0 99 I • REG. NOW 829,99 ONLY ,Clinton Nevus-RePord, Thorsday, febroory 4, 1971 3 new 1971 RCA 25" COLOR CONSOLE There are so many people he must be commended for eir services during the storm t week, Not the least of these e the milkmen who delivered ilk' as usual. On Wednesday ere were deliveries in the hitehead Street area by boggan, Apparently, the dairy d not experience any great ortage of milk as one bulk ilk truck was stranded hi inton, This truck was able to ach Cecil Elliott's farm on the ge of town so the Elliotts did t have to dump their milk as ny farmers were forced to do. * * All kinds of meetings and herings had to be cancelled ause of weather conditions. e card party at the Orange, 11 which was to be held on ursday, February 4 has been celled * * n a more cheerful note, we ort the winners of the draw d at Clinton Electric Shop to rk the change in ownership of business, Mrs. Art (Helen) en won first prize which was estclock No Cord Clock and . George (Kay) McGee won a tiand Electric Knife. rya,' Lavis mpletes course Mr. John Bryan Lavis, eldest of Mr. and Mrs. John Lavis, inton, has successfully npleted the Ontario Insurance 'ent's Association course of `dy at Queens ,University, igstdri. Having obtained his license, is now permitted to sell all sses of insurance other than `e. Bryan attended both nientary and high school in ntort and after graduating, ended the University of stem Ontario for a time fore jolting the staff of the radon Life Insurance nmany. He is now married th one son and he and his wife rol have both been employed London Life for the past four ars. SCHOOL ENROLMENT UP Enrolment in Ontario tementary and secondary hoots has exeeded the two Million mark for the first time. Statistics released by the ntario Department of Education show that more than ne in every four Ontario residents is attending either elementary or secondary school. Altogether there are 2,021,909 students in the kindergarten to Grade 13 population, an increase of 35,113 over 1969. Boys continue to outnumber girls 1,047,387 to 974,522. The statistics also show that for the third consecutive year the number of schools in operation has decreased, In 1968 there -were 5,055 schools, Ira 1969 the total had dropped to 4,923 and in September 1970, the number stood at 4,816. In 1970, the number of teachers increased by 3,043 to 92,972. The Clinton Figure Skating Club wishes it to be quite clear that the advance sale of tickets does not mean there are any reserved seats. It will allow those holding advance tickets to enter the arena without having to stand in a long line outside while others purchase their tickets. Ushers will be on hand inside to help find seats, :0 1: Under the aegis of the Clinton Women's Institute, it is hoped to form a 4-H Club for girls from 12 to 26, in Clinton. The project will be "Summer Separates" that is, skirts, tops, pants and so on. Miss Catherine Hunt, County Home Economist will assist, Members will be advised which fabrics, styles, and colours suit them best. Two leaders are being sought so if you have time and are interested in 4-H work, call Mrs. C. Holland, president of the Women's Institute at 482-7684. * F.0, Reginald Cook of London spent a short while with his mother, Mrs. Ellen Cook in town recently. * Firemen responded to a call early Monday morning to Morgan's Mobile Homes where a trailer, owned by George F. Elliott and occupied by Mr. A. Mathers was completely gutted. We understand that Mr. Mathers was in the process of moving from the trailer to other accommodation so had removed some of his belongings on Sunday. BY WILMA OKE The village of Walton is to have new street lights installed this spring it was learned at McKillop Township Council meeting held in Winthrop Tuesday afternoon. , Since Walton is situated on the boundaries of three townships, the councils of McKillop, Morris and Grey agreed to have the 27 new 170 watt mercury vapour street lights installed by Ontario Hydro. Hydro will charge rental costs of $36 per month per year. McKillop Township will be responsible for five lights, Morris and Grey for eleven each. In other business at the meeting, which was delayed one day because of the storm, */illiarai J. "Leer -ling was appointed' ere' Continued from Page 1. installed at Kingsbridge because of the portable classroom. —that provision be made for a janitor's storeroom at Sacred Heart School in Wingham. The board approved the distribution to board members of the monthly balance sheet be continued for 1971. The membership fee of $2392.75 is to be paid to the Ontario Separate School Trustees Association—this includes membership in the Ontario School Trustees Council. The board considered a ballot from the Ontario School trustees Council regarding the desirability of the exclusion of school principals from membership in the Ontario Teachers' Federation. The board voted against this exelusion. A letter was received from J. Visser, the regional president of the Catholic PTA requesting ae opportunity for him and two directors from London, Pat Cowan and Ted Lynch, to meet with the board. The board passed a motion to invite them to attend a meeting in order that closer communication can be established, representative to the Midwestern Ontario Regional Development Council. The council agreed to collect taxes twice a year and to forward payment to the Huron County Board of Education and the Huron-Perth County Roman Catholic Separate School Board on June 30, 1971 and December 15, 1971. A grant of $25 was made to the Huron County Plowmen's Association. Passed for payment were general accounts of $2,457.21 and road accounts of $9,233.02. Reeve Allan Campbell was named to attend the meeting about the Bayfield River Watershed on Wednesday, February 10 at Bathe Colitt acinse, Goderiele I". I A letter was received from Rev. Michael Hughes of St. Joseph's Parish in Stratford requesting use of St. Michael's School, Stratford, for the weekend of February 26, 27 and 28, for the Q. 0. R. (Christ for Others Retreat) Movement. The Board granted permission, John Vintar, Superintendent of Education, reported on the religious education program at Stratford Teachers College for the Catholic student teachers. In addition to the regular program offered by Rev. Carl Keene, pastor of St. Joseph's Parish, and Frances Conway, Religious Education Consultant, a presentation of Grade 1, 2 and 3 programs in the aims and techniques of teaching the Canadian Catechism program will be carried out with the assistance of Sister Sharon Murphy of St. Joseph's School Stratford. The Grade 3 pupils of St. Joseph's School will be transported to the Teachers College so that the student teachers may see an actual cateeheties lesson. Next meeting will be held on February 8. GCS 845 ":Your color Service Dealer" GALBRAITH TV Aii)Ott & Retetibury Sts, tUNTON Telephone System Loan, $6,000; miscellaneous, $705,78 for a total. of $27,819.83, Reeve Elgin Thompson was named representative to Midwestern Ontario Regional Development Council, An invitation was received from Clinton Council for Tuckersmith Council members to attend a joint meeting in. Clinton on February 15 to discuss problems common to both councils. WI meets The regular meeting of the Clinton Women's Institute was postponed until Monday, February 1, and was held in the Agricultural Board Room' with 19 members and one visitor present. Mrs. Holland opened the meeting with a poem after which the Secretary and Treasurer gave their reports. The members voted to send a delegate to the Officers' Conference in Guelph, April 27--29. It was also decided to donate a $5,00 prize for the Spring Fair. Miss Catherine Hunt, Home Economist for Huron County, stated that a number of girls had expressed interest in having a 4-H Club in Clinton and that two leaders would be needed, The project will be "Separates for Summer." The roll call was answered by memories of a cutter or buggy ride. Mrs. S. Whittington gave a very interesting account of early days in Huron County and Mrs. Roy Connell read a report on Current Events as prepared by Mrs. E. Radford. We then enjoyed hearing from Mrs. Mary Grigg concerning her trip in September to the British Isles and Europe. Refreshments were served by Miss Mabel Harvey's group. Buy Your Drug Needs At Your Drug Store Choose your Valentines early for best selection SINGLE CARDS — 5c to $2.00 MAKE YOUR OWN VALENTINES-29c & 49c LAURA SECORD VALENTINE HEARTS — CHOCOLATES $1.35 to $5.50 Tuckersmith, 'Clinton to discuss problems BY MARE RUPP Features the most advanced engineering with all.new 25" screen and ACCU-COLOR picture tube. Pre-set fine tuning tncl 25,050 volt power chassis. Set in beautifully designed wood veneer cabinet. New street lights for Walton