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HIGHWAY CLOSED - Highway 4 was closed for traffic heading north of Hensall Tuesday morning.
Above, Exeter Constable Ron Fice advises motorists of the road closing. T-A photo
Usborne councillors raise pay
for themselves and employees
DAILY CHORE - The unusual wintry weather has provided enough snow shovelling for more than one per-
son at most premises. Pat Skinner is alone in the above picture but his reflection shows in the window of
Russell Electric. T.A photo
One of the first road im-
provement projects planned by
the township will be the resur-
facing of the Goshen from Zurich
2 114 miles north to the town line.
Asphalt will be laid to a depth of 1
1/2 inches.
Several committee ap-
pointments were made at
department will receive an in-
crease of 40 cents per hour; the
waste disposal officer will
receive an additional $4 per
week; the dog tax inspector will
get five cents extra for each dog
and the salary of the township
hall custodian will rise by $25.
The car mileage allowance rate
for township officials and em-
ployees was raised to 22 cents per
mile. The hourly rate for the road
maintainer and snowplow to the
township and county was in-
creased to $14 per hour and the
rate for the road maintainer to
ratepayers will be $20 per hour.
discussed the possibility of
outlining the priorities given to
the roads plowed in the winter:
"loads travelled by school buses
would- be given top • priority,
followed by roads inhabited by
township residents.
Council approved Mr.
Nicholson's request to, hire an
additional man to help in sanding
the township roads through the
winter months, and backed up his
suggestion to continue with the
spraying of weeds along the
roadsides during summer as in
previous years.
Council also approved the
following appointments to the
various area boards: Ausable-
Bayfield Conservation Authority,
Elgin Thompson; Seaforth
Community Hospital Board,
Cleave Coombs; Seaforth Fire
Area Board, Bob Fotheringham;
Clinton Fire Area Board, Ervin
Sillery; Hensall Fire Board,
Robert Drummond; Tile
Drainage Inspector, Bob Bell;
Vanastra Parks and Community
Centre Board for 1977, the whole
of Tuckersmith Council;
Tuckersmith Day Care Centre
Board for 1977, Bob
Fotheringham, Frank Falconer;
Fenceviewers for 1977-78, Elgin
Thompson.
A report on the Branderhorst
Drain was received and a
meeting set with owners for
January 18 at 8:15 p.m.
Accounts for the month of
December are: Roads, $1,715,18;
day care, $4,028.56; Vanastra
recreation, $8,138; general,
$19,918.62.
The next Tuckersmith
Township Council meeting is set
for January 18 at 8 p.m.
Tuckersmith okays
six percent boost
Road improvement will be one
of Hay township's council's top
priorities in the coming year
according to Reeve Jack Tinney,
"We are having to spend a good
deal of mot ey on snow removal.
Naturally this will affect our
roads budget so how much we can
do remains to be seen."
At the first meeting of Usborne
township council for 1977 in-
creases were approved in a
number of salaries, wage rates
and allowances.
Reeve Bill Morley, deputy-
reeve Murray Dawson and
councillors Gordon Johns,
Mervin Shute and Dan Traquair
will receive an increase in their
annual salary. of $50.
Clerk-treasurer-tax collector
Harry Strang and road
superintendent John Batten will
each receive a raise amounting to
seven percent.
Employees of the road
Thieves hit
in Creditor
Two thefts are under in-
vestigation by the Exeter OPP
this week.
On Wednesday, Carl Radford's
Gas Bar in Crediton was entered
and thieves made off with about
$850 in loot. The stolen items
included cigarettes, watches,
radios and other store items.
OPP Constable Bill McIntyre is
investigating.
Ross Dobson, Kippen, reported
the theft of some tools from the
back of his truck while it was
parked in Hensel]. No estimate of
the loss was given.
council's inaugural meeting last
Monday. Reeve Jack Tinney will
be council's representative to the
Ausable-Bayfield Conservation
Authority. Reeve Tinney will
also represent Hay township on
the Exeter Area Fire Board.
Lloyd Mousseau will represent
Hay on the Hensall Area Fire
Councillor Mervin Shute will
represent Usborne on the
Kirk ton-Woodham Community
Centre Board and reeve Bill
Morley and councillor Daniel
Traquair were named to the
Exeter and area fire board.
Building inspector Doug
Triebner made a complete report
for 1976 to council. Triebner
issued 16 building permits during
the year with a total value of
$278,850 and he carried out 56
inspections. One permit in
December was valued at $17,000.
The application for a land
severance of a portion of land on
Lot 27, Concession 4 for the
Exeter Public Utilities Com-
mission well site was approved
without consideration being
required
.
Council was advised by the
Foodlands section of the Ontario
Ministry of Agriculture that
ceilings will again be imposed on
tile drainage debenture
borrowings in 1977 and that
Usborne's limit will be $128,800.
At the outset of inaugural
meeting, Rev. John Beaton of the
Centralia United Church led -in
opening devotions and prayers.
The next meeting of Usborne
council will be held on Tuesday,
February 1 at 1 p.m.
Queensway
Mr. & Mrs. Sid Pullen of
London visited Mrs. Bernice
Lavery; Howard and Marion
Johns visited Mrs. Mabel Johns;
Chester and Ila Dunn, Iva Ridley,
and Greta Lammie visited Vera
Lammie; Mr. & Mrs. Denroach,
Camp Borden and Leslie Mitchell
visited their mother, Louise
Mitchell; Edmund Jeffrey,
Madge Oesch, Mr. & Mrs.
Clemente Jeffrey visited Pauline
Jeffrey; Shirley Prouty visited
Lynn Latimer, Almeeda Par-
sons, Isobel Sproat, Roy
McDonald and Harold Glanville.
Hazel McNaughton visited her
mother Mrs. Ada Smillie; Mr. &
Mrs. Ivan Taylor visited Adeline
Taylor.
Rev. Van Essen, Bethel
Reformed Church, Exeter,
conducted the church service on
Tuesday accompanied by his
wife, Mrs. Van Essen.
Unit 4 of Hensall United Church
entertained the residents with
music, bingo and treats on
Wednesday with Mrs. Earl Rowe
in charge.
Board with both Lionel Wilder
and Donald Geiger representing
Hay on the Zurich Area Fire
Urges caution
due to snow
Motorists in Exeter are being
asked to keep their speed down
and be on the lookout for
children.
Chief Ted Day explains, "Due
to the snow storms, the children
are walking on the roadway
where sidewalks are not plowed."
At the same time Day asks
motorists to be careful not to
park where their vehicles will
interfere with snow plowing. He
adds, "If your car is in the way of
plows, it will be towed away at
your expense."
Four generations
serve in church
Four young men will be or-
dained into the eldership of the
Presbyterian Church of Canada
and inducted into the session of
Caven Presbyterian Church in
Exeter Sunday morning.
They are Jim Dougall, Murray
Finlayson, Keith Strang and
Dave Moore.
Keith Strang is the fourth
generation of elders to serve in
Caven Church. His father Harry
has served for 40 years, his
grandfather Henry was an elder
for 50 years and his great
grandfather John served on the
session of Caven Church and also
at Rogersville, now Carmel
Church in Hensall.
John Strang was an assessor
elder when Caven Presbyterian
Church was founded in 1861.
Dave Moore's mother also
served on the session being one of
the first women elected to be an
elder in the Presbyterian Church
in Canada in 1966.
His father was Flight
Lieutenant Earl Moore who
served as Chaplain at RCAF
Centralia before his untimely
death.
coffee hour sponsored by
Sess i on
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wives will be held
following the Sunday morning
service which will begin at 11.15
a.m.
ANTHONY HOFFMAN
At Huronview, Clinton, Ontario,
on Saturay, January 8th, 1977,
Anthony Jerome Hoffman in his
59th year. Beloved husband of
Anastasia (Denomme) Hoffman.
Dear father of Leonard S, of
Hensall, Donald G., Seaforth,
Leroy S., Hensel!, Richard P.,
Zurich, Wayne J., Hensall, Mrs.
Sharon (Helen Marie) Willie, St.
Thomas and Miss Carol Hoffman
at home RR 3, Zurich. One son,
Jerome Anthony, predeceased
May 5th, 1963, Dear brother of
Albert, Zurich, Leo, RR 3, Zurich,
Brother Simon of Windsor,
Wilfred, London, Mrs. Joseph
(Rose) Traher, London, Mrs.
Reginald (Mary) Ducharme,
London, Sister Theresa, of
Bradford, Mrs. Dominic
(Doreen) Ducharme, Sarnia.
Predeceased by his parents Mr.
and Mrs Simon Hoffman and
brothers George (1924); Leonard
(1945) and Joseph Francis
(January 8, 1977). Seven grand-
children surviving. The funeral
was held Wednesday from St.
Boniface Church, Zurich with
Rev. Father Durand officiating.
The Westlake Funeral Home,
Zurich, was in charge. Tem-
porary entombent in St. Boniface
Cemetery.
JOSEPH HOFFMAN
Suddenly at his residence, RR 3,
Zurich, on Saturday, January 8,
1977, Joseph Francis Hoffman, in
his 61st year. Dear brother of
Albert, Zurich, Leo, RR 3, Zurich,
Brother Simon of Windsor,
Wilfred, London, Mrs. Joseph
(Rose) Traher, London, Mrs.
Reginald (Mary) Ducharme,
London, Sister Theresa, of
Bradford, Mrs. Dominic
(Doreen) Ducharme, Sarnia.
Predeceased by his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Simon Hoffman and
brothers, George (1924), Leonard
(1945) and Anthony Jerome
(January 8, 1977). The funeral
was held Wednesday from St,
Boniface Church, Zurich, with
Rev, Father Durand officiating.
Westlake Funeral Home, Zurich
was in charge. Temporary en-
tombent in St. Boniface
Cemetery.
DELBERT GEIGER
Delbert Laird. In South Huron
Hospital, Exeter, on Wednesday,
January 5, 1977, Delbert Laird
Geiger, in his 64th year. Beloved
husband of Beatrice (Hess)
Geiger, and the late Gladys Pearl
Elder (September 25, 1972). Dear
father of Donald and Ralph, 8112,
Zurich, Mrs. Donald (Mary)
Scafe, RR, 4, Parkhill, Mrs.
Kenneth (Norma) Gemmell, RR
2, Kippen, Mrs. James (Ruth)
Rowe, RR 3, Ailsa Craig, Mrs.
David (Margaret) Steers,
London. Dear son of Mrs. Melizza
Geiger, Clinton. Dear brother of
Indecent act
brings charge
Investigation of about three
weeks by officers of the Exeter
town police department has
resulted in the arrest of a London
man under provisions of the
Criminal Code.
Investigation began December
13 when it was reported that a
male person in an automobile had
committed an indecent act in the
presence of a nine year old girl in
the vicinity of Exeter Public
School.
The 32 year old man was
arrested by Constables Ron Fice
and George Robertson of the
Exeter force and will appear in
local court in February.
One crash
in Exeter
Only one motor vehicle ac=
cident occurred in Exeter this
week. Saturday at 11:40 a.m.
vehicles driven by Evelyn
Millar, RR 1, Hensall and Ken-
neth Beirness, London, collided
on Main Street, near Victoria.
Constable Kevin Short set
damages at $225.
Thursday, a snow vehicle
owned by Donald Wells, 45
Victoria Street, was damaged by
fire while parked at Sherwood
Ltd. on Wellington Street, Con-
stable Jim Barnes listed
damages at $900.
Sometime Friday a window at
the Exeter Car Wash was kicked
in by an unkown person causing
damages of $40. Constable
Robertson is investigating.
Clair, RR 2, Zurich and Mrs. John
(Romayne)McClinchey, Clinton.
Ten grandchildren also survive.
Resting at the Westlake Funeral
Home, Zurich, until Friday,
January 7, where funeral service
was held at 3 p.m. Rev. Bruce
Guy officiated. Interment was
made in Emmanuel United
Church Cemetery, Pallbearers
were Charles Erb, Keith Horner,
Wayne Horner, Larry McClin-
chey, Elgin Hendrick, Herb
Klopp. Mr, Geiger was a member
the Zurich Lions Club and the
Huronia Choir.
JEAN McKINLEY
Mrs. Jean (Jane Campbell)
McKinley passed away January
10, 1977 at the Maitland Manor
Nursing Home in Goderich, She
was in her 102 year. The wife of
the late Robert McKinley, she is
survived by one son, Campbell,
RR 1, Zurich, one daughter
(Margaret) Mrs. Jack Scot-
chmer, RR 3, Bayfield, four
grandchildren and 11 great-
grandchildren. Funeral services
will be held at the Westlake
Funeral Home Thursday,
January 13, at 2 p.m. with Rev.
Reddoch officiating. Burial will
be in Bayfield Cemetery.
IRVINE FINKBEINER
At St. Joseph's Hospital, London,
Friday, January 7th, 1977, Irvine
Finkbeiner of RR 2, Crediton,
beloved husband of Lavina
(Smith). Dear father of Donald,
RR 2, Crediton, Dear brother of
Alma (Mrs. William Swartz) of
Crediton. Also loved by two
granddaughters, Valerie and
Suzanne. In his 74th year, The
funeral was held Tuesday from
the T.H. Hoffman Funeral Home,
Dashwood with Rev. Bruce
Pierce and Rev, F.M. Faist of-
ficiating. Interment in Crediton
Cemetery.
SILVEER MASSCHELEIN
Silveer V. at the Strathroy-
Middlesex General Hospital, on
Wednesday, January 5, 1977,
Silveer Masschelein, in his 76th
year. Beloved husband of Irma
(Decreamer ) Masschelein, or
Chateau Gardens Nursing Home,
Parkhill. Dear father of
Godelieve (Mrs. Leon Vanheule)
of Thamesville, Etniele
Masschelein of McGillivray
Township, Rachel (Mrs. Joe
Kennes) and Joe Masschelein,
both of West Williams Township
and Robert Masschelein of
London. Survived by 24 grand•
children and one sister in
Belgium. Predeceased by one
grandson and one sister. The
funeral was held Friday from the
M. Box and ion Mineral Home,
Parkhill. Interment in Parkhill
Sacred Heart Cemetery.
Tuckersmith Township Coundil
voted a six percent inereas04tk
the salaries of 'Melt '4•MAT--
McIntosh and road superin4)
tencent Allan Nicholson at., its
first meeting of 1977, Tuesday
night.
The increase, which falls
within the Anti Inflation Board's
approval, brings the clerk's
salary to $10,005; the road
superintendent's to $12,828 and
the deputy clerk's salary to
$5,830.
In his road report to council,
Mr. Nicholson said 11 ap-
plications had been received in
connection with the LIP grant for
the removal of brush and tree
limbs hanging over township
roads. Mr. Nicholson is to select
the successful applicants, who
will start work January 17.
In final road business, council
Board, Claire Deichert will be
council's representative on the 0
Dashwood Recreation and
Community Centre hoard.
The township is calling for
tenders for a 1977 model half ton
pick-up truck to he used as a
utility truck by the road
superintendent.
As usual the township is ten-
dering for gravel. This year they
are asking for tenders on 20,000
cubic yards.
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