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Times-Advocate, 1978-09-28, Page 26FALL FAIR OPENING — Mayor Bruce Shaw was one of the speakers at Friday's official opening of the Exeter Fall Fair. Others from the left are Huron's Queen of the Furrow, Anne Stewart, school fair president Agnes Aunger, ladies president Pat Down, fair president Roy Pepper, Usborn Reeve Bill Morley, Stephen reeve Cecil Desjardine and MP Bob McKinley. T-A photo First euchre is conducted By MRS. HEBER DAVIS SAINTSBURY Mrs. Sheryl Carroll gave her home for the September A.C.W. meeting. Mrs. Marguerite Greenlee President opened the meeting with prayer. Mrs. Mary Mills read the Meditation several ladies assisted with prayers. Mrs. Mary Davis read a poem from the Living Message contributed by Gwyn Whilsmith. Mrs. Mills made several an­ nouncements including a visit to the Parish of Bishop Geof Parke-Taylor. The service to be held at St. Patricks church on November 19 at 3 p.m. Plans were made for a card party to be held Friday Plan for Bishop's visit at Saintsbury evening at the Parish Hall. A vote of thanks was extended to the hostess and a social hour followed. Play Euchre A progressive euchre parly was held in the Parish Hall at St. Patrick’s Friday evening with six tables playing. Winners were as follows: ladies high- Mrs. Viola Atkinson; lone hands-Mrs. Cecil Neil, Lucan; ladies low-Mrs. Robert Steel, London; mens high-played by Mrs. Tom Kooy winner; mens lone hands-Laurence Hirtzel, mens low-Percy Hodgins; travelling prize- Mrs. Robert Gee and the winners of the lucky Quilt ticket-Mrs, Marguerite Greenlee. Personals Mr. & Mrs. Clarence Davis observed their 40th Wedding Anniversary September 21. They were honoured in several ways. Wednesday they and their bridesmaid of 40 years ago Mr. & Mrs. H.A. Mullens London and Mr. & Mrs. Harry Carroll who observed their 41st an­ niversary September 21, also had dinner at the Hide Out Restaurant, London. Thursday first cousins of Clarence Davis gathered at the “Garage Restaurant” London for dinner at noon and in the evening about 65 relatives and neighbours gathered in the Parish Hall at St. Patrick’s Church. The hall was tastefully decorated by their family. Clifford Abbott, Lucan called the couple to the front and Mrs. Audrey McRoberts, Exeter read the address and presented them with a purse of money. Their daughter and son-in-law Mr. & Mrs. Wayne Love, Varna whose anniversary is Sep­ tember 21st also was remembered with a gift. Both parties thanked everyone and a social hour followed. Mr. & Mrs. Bill Wheatley, Hamilton were dinner guests with Mr. & Mrs. Jim Barker, Sunday evening. Mr. & Mrs. Cliff Abbott, Lucan visited Mr. & Mrs. Heber Davis, Sunday. IF M CAHBFUlMfl CORRECTION Stage shower for Whalen bride Bv MRS. HAMILTON HODGINS Mr. & Mrs. Larry Hern and boys were guests of Mr. & Mrs. Stuart McLellan, London Township for a birth­ day Sunday for Judy McLellan, Walkerton. Jeremy and Melissa Brock, Exeter spent the weekend with their grand­ parents Mr. & Mrs. Bill Morley. Sunday supper guests with Mr. & Mrs. John A. Damen were Ron and Dolph Allen and Pat Egan, Denefield. Sunday visitors with Mr. & Mrs. MacLeod Mills were Mr. & Mrs. Bob Blair, Mr. & Mrs. Ray Mills and boys, Centralia, Mr& Mrs. Bruce Mills, Charlene Coughtrey, London and Cpl. and Mrs. Don Davies and boys Port Lambton. Mr. & Mrs. Earl French and girls were Sunday Plan auction sale County okays new agreement Huron County council ratified an 18 month agree­ ment with employees in its public health unit giving staff there a four percent in­ crease effective July 1. 1978 and a 6.5 percent increase effective January 1,1979. Council accepted the recommendation of its negotiating committee for salaries for public health in­ spectors, secretarial and clerical workers and the county dental assistant. The increase brings the starting wage for public health inspectors to $13,260, an increase of $510, and the wage of an inspector with five years service to $16,640, an increase of $640. Those wages are effective as of July 1,1978. Inspectors will be making $14,118 to start in 1979 and after five years experience will be making $17,706 a year. A senior secretary-steno and secretary bookkeeper will be making $8,606 to start January 1, 1979 and after four years will be mak­ ing a maximum $10,920. A secretary-steno and clerk technician will get $8,- 112 to start to a maximum $10,426 after four years and a clerk-typist and dental assistant will be making $7,- 670 to start to a maximum $9,958 after four years. Added responsibilities and qualifications employees have will be worth $442 a year under the January 1 contract. A senior health in­ spector. an employee with a plumbing inspection cer­ tificate, employees with a Bachelor of Science Degree or a related equivalent will be receiving $442 a year. Staff with an environment health administrator cer­ tificate will be receiving $260 a year. r'--------------- Decorate your home with beautiful A 4-wheel carriage, two cast iron bath tubs, an an­ tique sofa bed, a boat trailer, an adding machine and a 1910 tractor are just a few of the items to be auctioned at the Playhouse consignment sale planned for Saturday October 7 beginning at 11:00 a.m. Jack Riddell, who, before becoming a Provincial Member of Parliament, auctioned many sales in the area, has offered his ser­ vices to assist the Playhouse. The Playhouse has ac­ cumulated some surplus inventory. However, the bulk of the merchandise will be on consignment. We are not soliciting donations, said Playhouse manager, James Murphy. Qur objective is to hold a serious consignment sale of good, usable or collectable merchandise. Hopefully there will be something to interest everyone. In addition, chili, hot dogs and apple pie is being prepared for sale by friends and neighbours of the Playhouse. . Additional information is available at the Playhouse, 238-8387. supper guests with Mr. & Mrs. Fred Mardlin and girls. Margery Morley returned home Friday evening from a three weeks tour to the East Coast and Newfoundland. Margery reports the leaves had changed their color and the scenery was fantastic. Mr. & Mrs. Ernest Ferguson visited with Mr. & Mrs. Clayton Ferguson West Lome on Thursday. Mrs. Cecil Squire and Mrs. Mike Taziar were hostesses for a bridal shower Thursday evening at the Community Centre for Inta Beitans. After some contests Inta opened her gifts and thanked everyone„A lovely lunch was served by the hostesses and Cindy and Pat Taziar and Marjorie Mills. Inta is to be married October 7 in Toronto. USBORNE OPEN HOUSE — At a recent open house at Usborne Central School, Mark Finalyson, standing, introduced his parents Mr. and Mrs. Murray Finlayson to his teacher San­ dra Newton. In the chair is his younger brother Scott. ’ T-A photo BIKES OF PLENTY Tieman and Karen Miller of Usborne Central School rode their bikes of plenty in Satur­ day's Exeter Fair parade. T-A photo Get Into The Savings Habit By Shopping G&G Discount CUSTOM DRAPES Choose the fabrics and the styles you want and Barb Whiting will custom make your drapes for you. You can also choose matching bedspreads and pillow shams. 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