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Times-Advocate, 1978-09-21, Page 22Times-Advocate, September 21, 1978 Storm sewer protect cost about $500,000 Hensall ratepayers could be faced with an increase of between 14 and 15 mills in next taxes as the village is going to proceed with in­ stallation of storm sewers for the portion of the com­ munity, east of the Canadian National Railway tracks. Reeve Harold Knight said that the project could cost in the neighborhood of $500,000 with the village’s share being $300,000. In terms of dollar cost to the ratepayer, the increase over this year’s tax bill could be about $35. Knight said the storm sewer project “has been in the works” for about ten years and it is something which the village has needed. He said several agreements in which the storm sewer drain will' pass Women hear minister speak on public relations Members of the Hensall Women’s Institute met in the Legion Hall on Wednesday evening and heard Rev. Bob McMullen of Brucefield speak on public relations. Public Relations includes communicating with people, relating to others, representing one person to another and the services that one section gives to another. To do this well a person needs understanding, compassion and the ability to listen to others. The meeting was presided over by the president Mrs. Joyce Pepper and Mrs. John Corbett and Mrs. Carl Payne were in charge of the programme. Sandra Wad­ dell gave a few selections on the accordion and a short sing-song was enjoyed. A report of the District Annual, held in Hensail last May was reported on by Mrs, Jessie McAllister and final arrangements for the International Plowing Match at Wingham were made. It was also decided to hold a dessert Euchre on October 18. Correspondence was numerous. Canvassers for the C.N.I.B. were requested, also a contribution towards the canvass. Huronview Auxiliary notified about the tea and bazaar on October 11. Huron County Historical Society sent dates of fall meetings and reminded about membership fee; the retarded invite the Institute to tour their facilities; quilts for the Plowing Match competition to be in the Agriculture Office in Clinton on the morning of September 18. Canada Works Town and Country Home Service requested that all Salad Dressing and Miracle Whip Kraft Labels be deposited in receptacles found in stores; resolutions to be voted on at the London Area Convention on November 1 and 2 were read and delegates for the fall Rally in Londesboro on October 2 were chosen. After the meeting closed, hostesses Mrs. Pearl Koehler and Mrs. Joyce Pepper served a delicious lunch. the Job We'll Do Right We've Moved Our Office we are now located at our. Exeter shop Whatever the project, call on us for Ready-Mix Concrete • RESIDENTIAL • COMMERCIAL • FARM (Including Manure Tanks) FREE ESTIMATES c. a. McDowell ltd. EXETER, ONTARIO Plant: 235-0833 Office: 235-1969 Notice Of Application By The Corporation of the Village of Hensall To Dispense with a Vote of the Electors Proposed system of storm sewers on Mill Street, Richmond Street North, Queen Street, Wellington Street, King Street, Richmond Street South, Brock Street and easements. TAKE NOTICE THAT: 1. The Council of the Corporation of the Village of Hensall intends to apply to the Ontario Municipal Board for approval of the construction of a system of storm sewers on Mill Street, Richmond Street North, Queen Street, Wellington Street, King Street, Richmond Street South, Brock Street and easements at an estimated gross cost of $535,000.00 and for approval of the issuance of debentures in an es­ timated amount of $300,000.00 to be repayable in twenty years. This project is a drainage works un- "The Public Transportation and Highway Im­ provement Act" and will be partially funded by the Ministry of Transportation and Communications on a shared cost basis for the run-off from assumed Highway Nos. 4 and 84 and will also be sub­ sidizing oart of the project through their Municipal Roads Program under "The Public Transportation = and Highways Improvement Act", R.S.O. 1970, Chapter 201, Part X. The Costs of the project will be shared as follows: Provincial Contribution - Ministry of Transpor­ tation and Communication - a) Assumed Highway Share.......$ 40,000.00 b) Municipal Roads Subsidy ......$195,000.00 Village of Hensall Contribution - Estimated amount to be . Debentured.......... TOTAL ESTIMATED GROSS COST .............................$535,000.00 2. Application will be made to the Ontario Municipal Board for an order to dispense with the assent of the electors and for approval of the said work at the estimated amounts. Any ratepayer may within twenty-one days after the first publication of this notice, send by post pre-paid to the Clerk of the Village of Hensall, at the address given below, a notice in writing stating his objections to such ap­ proval and the grounds of such objections. 3. The Ontario Municipal Board may order, pur­ suant to the statutes, that the assent of the electors shall not be required and may approve of the said notice, but before doing so it may appoint a time and place for a public hearing when any objections will be considered. DATED at the Village of Hensalf this fourteenth day of September, A.D., 1978. Elizabeth A. Oke, Clerk Village of Hensall P.O. Box 279 Hensall, Ontario N0M 1X0 Women learn about Caribbean Unit one of Hensall United Church opened their fall season with a thought provoking devotional on “He touched me” led by Mrs. Mabel Shirray. She played a tape of° a message by Dr. Holst of First Methodist Church in Florida entitled, “The magic of being in touch.” For the study, Mrs. Helen Scane gave an account of her recent cruise in the Carib­ bean, mentioning especially the island of Granada and the island of Martinique. Granada is British and is the only island where spices are grown. Martinique is French so the prevailing religion is Roman Catholic. Their main crop is bananas. There are no crime or drug problems there. A report on the adopted girl was read and the business was led by unit leader Mrs. Kay Elder. Arrangements were made for cookies for the plowing match, the lunch at the general meeting on October 2, the programme at the Christmas meeting and to entertain at the Queensway Nursing Home in October. She thanked all who helped at the recent Slade-Raeburn wedding. Mrs. Margaret Consitt conducted a contest and Mrs. Kay Elder and Mrs. Mabel Shirray served lunch. through have been signed. The contract on the job will be let on October 2, Knight said. In another matter, Knight said that council has sent a counter proposal to Conestoga Engineers Limited, the consulting engineers for the Reid subdivision with regards to a water study for the village. At last week’s council meeting, Conestoga had proposed that the village pay 75 percent of the cost study to determine if there would be enough water pressure for the village if the Reid sub­ division went ahead. Council took no action on the matter at the meeting and held off their official reaction to the proposal until Monday night. 'Pe-'MoxaVd Mr. & Mrs. Basil Glavin and Kelly of Mount Clements visited with the latter’s grandparents, Mr. & Mrs. Sam Oesch last week end and took them out to dinner in Exeter to celebrate their 57th wedding anniversary. Mr. & Mrs. Gary Flaxbard and Jeffrey of Kitchener visited with Mr. & Mrs. Sam Oesch on Sunday. Mr. & Mrs. Howard Scane spent a few days last week visiting with Mr. & Mrs. Doug Smart in Cannington. Mr. & Mrs. Randy Mason ■ and Andrew of London spent Friday afternoon and evening with the former’s parents, Mr. & Mrs. John Skea. Charles Mickle, Hamilton, spent the week end with his . mother, Mrs. Laird Mickle. Mrs. Annie Noakes returned home on Saturday following a trip to the East Coast which she enjoyed very much. Mr. & Mrs. Don Gooding of Ailsa Craig were recent visitors with the former’s grandmother Mrs. Edgar Munn. Mrs. Bertha MacGregor returned home after spen­ ding several days with Mr. & Mrs. Don MacLaren, Jodi and Brooke at Oakville. Mrs. Lome Chapman returned home after visiting with members of her family in Toronto, Oakville and Burlington. Mr. Gerry McClinchey of Brantford spent the weekend with his parents Mr. & Mrs. Edgar McClinchey. SHOP HOME There's still time to give your house a facelift while adding more insulation for the winter. Climatic' Elite the insulated aluminum siding Polyurethane insulation Bonded on the back. For the typical wood frame house, it's .the most practical way to add energy-saving insulation. $300,000.00 Baked-on PVF-2 finish Technically, not a paint but a plastic. Similar to the surface on your non-stick frying pan. Dirt washes right off. REINSTALLING THE HYDRANT — As part of Hensall's ongoing program to revise services this fire hydrant at the corner of Richmond and Albert was being moved to a position inside of the sidewalk. Moving the hydrant into position are Clarence Reid and Gary Maxwell. ■s* n co sa 11 and district news CORRESPONDENTS Mrs. Hilda Payne, Phone 262-5018 Mrs. Berlha MacGregor, Phone 262-2025 Seniors start activities The Hensall Seniors commenced their fall meetings on Tuesday evening with a “Pot-Luck” supper which was attended by forty members and was much enjoyed by all. The President Mrs. Bertha MacGregor presided for the business meeting which followed. The Roll was called by the Secretary Mrs. Richard Taylor and was answered by payment of membership fees. Several members expressed “Thank You” for cards received during the summer months. The Auditor’s report was given by Mrs. T. Brintnell. Tickets were given out on the “Quilt” on display in Bon- thron’s window-. The draw to be made in December. Mrs. Grace Peck was a guest at the - meeting and was welcomed by the President. Mrs. Ruby Bell and Mrs. Gladys Coleman were in charge of the euchre which followed and the prize winners were Ladies’ high, Mrs. Elizabeth Riley; Ladies’ second, Mrs. Emma Campbell; Gent’s high, Clarence Volland; Gent’s second, Perc Campbell; Lone hands, Mrs. Annie' Hews from Qucensway “Birthday Greetings” Vera Lammie celebrating her birthday September 23. Hazel Corbett visited residents on Monday. Reheny and Marg Larson and Beula Smith and Bill and Vina Parker visited Clara Featherston. Lee and Anna McConnell and Sam Oesch visited Russell Erratt. Mr.- & Mrs. Bruce Alderson visited Vivian Alderson. Runa Bannerman spent Sunday with her daughter Ollie Eaton. Church service was conducted by Rev. G. A. Anderson accompanied by Mrs. Frank Forrest at piano, IIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIlllllllllllllllllllllll The Light Touch FOR A NO-COST ESTIMATE PLEASE CALL G.W. LOGAN LTD SIDING PRODUCTS 681-0183 (LONDON) Out-of-Town calls, Please call collect. •RtgrK.m IM ©Hunter Douglas The worldwide name in aluminum building products to By JACK LAVENDER' Why is it that the fellow who = has an hour to kill always = spends it with someone who s doesn't? = * * * X A dog leaches a child fideli- E ty, perseverance, and Io turn = around three limes before ly- = ing down. = * * * H Nothing depreciates your = car faster than the neighbors = buying a new one. = * ★ w ~ Patience: the ability to idle E your motor when you feel - like stripping your gears. E * * * E Some folks speak from ex- E perience. Others, from ex- = perience, don't speak. 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