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By MRS. RENA CALDWELL
Mr, and Mrs. Harold Jones
and Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred
Huxtable, Centralia have
returned from an enjoyable
trip to the East Coast. Their
motor trip took them through
Lake Placid and they called
on Mr, and Mrs. Ken Jones
and family at Hillier,
Ontario.
St. Andrews Church,
Kippen U.C.W held their
meeting October 9 in the
church. The whole theme of
the meeting was
Thanksgiving. Mrs. Robert
Turner gave the Devotional
and Mrs. Emerson Kyle
commented on the topic.
Christine Cooper favoured
with piano solos. Mrs. Bert
Faber gave the report of the
Regional held in Elimville. A
nominating committee
composed of Mrs. Edison
McLean, Mrs. Bert Faber
and Mrs. Robert McMullen
was named.
Hostesses for the evening
were Mrs. Keith Love and
Mrs. Bill Consitt. Mrs. Bert
Faber, Mrs. Robert
McMullen and Mrs. Robert
Kinsman attended the
Regional in Elimville.
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar
McBride are visiting in
Timmins with Mr. and Mrs.
Steve Pine and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Gary Cooper
and family, Detroit and Mr,
and Mrs. Gayle Cooper,
London spent Thanksgiving
with Mr. and Mrs. Vivian
Cooper.
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Ladies learn of Nigeria
By GORDON MORLEY
Brinsley U.C.W. held their
October meeting Wednesday
eve in the church. Several
women and also a few men
attended.
Mrs, Marjorie Steeper
opened the meeting with a
reading "It's the time of our
Nation" followed by all
singing hymns. Mrs. Jack
Revithick led in had prayer.
Mrs. Steeper welcomed
the ladies and vistors. Mrs.
Trevithick had the scripture
and Mrs. Steeper the
devotional "Thanksgiving is
Something," and "Can I say
the Blessing Daddy".
Offering was taken by
Mrs. John Dyck and Viola
Lewis while Karen Hodgson
played a musical number
and Mrs. Steeper had the
offering prayer, and two
readings "Now my friend,
and your heart overflows".
Mrs. George Lee in-
troduced Mr. and Mrs. Paul
Hodgson who showed films
of their life spent two years
in Nigeria and showed ar-
ticles which had been made
there. Mrs. Trevithick
thanked them for coming to
their meeting.
Personals
Mrs. Earl LeWis spent
several days recently
visiting relatives at Toronto
and Hamilton.
Sympathy is extended to
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Wright
and families in the passing of
his sister Mary Belle Wright,
London who passed away
Friday night. Funeral
service was held Monday
afternoon from the T.
Stephenson and Son Funeral
Home, Ailsa Craig.
Mrs. Merle Lewis spent
last week at Mr. and Mrs.
Clayton Lewis in London.
Mr, and Mrs. George Prest
and Scott visited over the
week-end with Mrs. Lois
Whittard of Niagara on the
Lake.
Andrea Hodgins, Strathroy
stayed over the week-end
with her grand-parents Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Lewis.
Sympathy is extended to
Mrs. Irene Scott and her
family in the passing of her
aunt Mrs. Calvin Greenlee at
the Chateau Gardens,
Parkhill on the week-end.
Brinsley United Church
had a special service Sunday
to hear about the "Oppor-
tunity Now" campaign for
the Mission and Service
fund. Peter Snell spoke to the
congregation on the subject
"To Live ' Well" and Mrs.
Marjorie Park from Lucan
made the M and S presen-
tation.
The methods used to
distribute funds both in
Canada and throughout the
world were explained and
the congregation was given
examples of the good work
being done with their
donations.
•••:,NRITS
By MRS. WILLIAM ROHDE
Mrs. Lloyd Ballantyne,
Mrs. Howard Cunnington,
Mrs. Jack Duncan, Mrs. Ken
Duncan, Mrs. Ross
Hargreaves, Mrs. Ross
Hodgert, Mrs. George
Kellett, Mrs. William Rohde
attended the South Huron
Regional meeting at
Elimville Tuesday.
Mrs. Floyd Stewart and
Mrs. Ken Duncan leaders of
Group C of the United
Church Women catered to
the Fire Insurance Banquet
at Kirkton Woodham
Community Centre Thur-
sday.
The Hodgert relatives
attended the 20th wedding
anniversary dance for Mr.
and Mrs. Gerald Gilmour of
Lucan Saturday evening at
Russeldale.
Mr. and Mrs. William Roh-
de attended the Woodham
church anniversary Sunday
and were guests later with
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence
Thomson.
Mr. and Mrs. William,
Baker and Shawn, Thorndale
were Sunday supper guests
with Mr. and Mrs. Glenn
Rohde.
Mr. and Mrs. David
Passmore, Tom and Jon
were Sunday supper guests
'with Mr. and Mrs. Paul
Passmore.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Mayer, Exeter, Miss
Margaret Mayer, Nanaimo,
B.C. and Mr. and Mrs.
Newton, Vancouver. were
Wednesday noon guests with
Mr. and Mrs. Ken Duncan,
On Saturday evening they
were all supper guests with
Mr. and Mrs. Frayne Par-
sons, Hurondale.
There will be no Sunday
School Sunday, October 21
owing to the Church
Anniversary.
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TOWNSHIP
To:The Members of Council, Inhabitants and
Ratepayers of the Corporation of the
TOWNSHIP OF BIDDULPH,
We have examined the consolidated balance sheet
Corporation of the Township of Bidduiph as at December
1978, and the consolidated statements of revenue and
diture and capital operations, for the year then ended.
examination was made in accordance with
accepted auditing standards, and accordingly included
tests and other procedures as we considered necessary
circumstances,
In our opinion, these consolidated financial statements
present fairly the financial position of the Corporation
Township of Bidduiph as at December 31, 1978,
results of its operations for the year then ended
dance with accounting principles generally accepted
tario municipalities applied on a basis consistent with
the previous year.
Kime, Ditchfield, Mills and
Chartered Accountants
London, Ontario,
July 25, 1979,
Licence Number - 920.
Statement of Revenue and Expenditure
for the year ended December 31, 1978
1978 1978
Budget Actual
Accumulated net revenue $ $ (deficit) at the beginning
of the year (20,588)(20,588)
AUDITOR'S
OF
of the boards
31, 1(a).
expen-
Our (c) Balance
generally revenue
such boards
in the 1(a).
(d) Fixed
of the fixed
and the Instead,
in accor-years"
for On-of
that of transferred
Dunlop
are
the
(f) Charges
Debt
are
for
1977 payments
Actual 2. CAPITAL
$ (a) Some
(7,700) revenues,
(b) Statement
This
This
The
capital
reported
(e) Municipal
Municipal
which
does
the
total
Anti
by
was
from
from
to
THE
THE
at
at
OHRP
5. Accumulated
headings.
Province
guidelines.
8. Borrowing
Temporary
the
LIABILITIES
accumulated
Township
Firemen's
Accumulated
Expenditure
municipality
municipal
BIDDULPH
REPORT
unmatured
substantially
users.
charged
LONG
Balance
long
to
long
charges
balance
ratepayers
board
ratepayers
as
expenditure
municipality,
Anti
comparative
assets
liabilities
comparative
(deficit)
sales
for
of Capital
statement reflects
to
revenue
and municipal
Sheet
statement reflects
fund, the
and municipal
Assets
historical cost
assets is not
the "Capital
which is the
to other
projects
on the
enterprises
enterprises
for net long
retirement costs
against
they are paid.
periods from
to the
OUTLAY TO
capital outlay
not represent
as it is
sources:
outlays,
of capital
have been
of the
FUNDS
the year
funds without
of the
grant
earned
balance for
Sheet
term liabilities
including
school boards,
term liabilities
for payment
has been
amount of
term liabilities
Net
in the
to reduce
classes
ratepayers
ratepayers
For Net Long
charges for
follows:
payments
charges shown
revenues
on
classified
-Inflation
agreement
of Ontario
-Inflation
payments effective
removed
Limit
borrowings
the statutory
Municipal Act.
AND
SHEET
31, 1978
Township
Township
AND
NET
Township of
net revenue
and
AND
YEAR ENDED
31, 1977)
rents, etc
for the
net revenue
January 1
net revenue
December 31
WATER
OF
YEAR ENDED
the year
January 1,
December
long
landowners
Operations
the capital expenditure of the
be recovered from the general
of the municipality and its local
enterprises as described in note
the assets and liabilities of the
capital fund, reserve funds and local
enterprises as described in note
and accumulated depreciation of
reported for municipal ptirposes.
outlay to be recovered in future
aggregate of the principalportion
term liabilities, capital funds
organizations, and the cost of
not yet permanently financed is
Balance Sheet,
are those activities whose costs
recovered from service charged on
term liabilities
including principal and interest
current revenues in the periods in
Interest charges are not accrued
the dates of the latest interest
end of the financial year.
BE RECOVERED IN FUTURE YEARS
to be recovered in future years
a burden on general municipal
to be recovered in future years from
special charges on
$665,670 $719,198
Expenditures and transfers other
Municipal expenditures benefitting
General government 48,500 49,604 33,945
Protection to persons and property.26,200 24,574 28,911 (b) Capital
Transportation Services 168,465 166,390 235,052 transfers
Environmental services 32,985 35,399 47,393 which
Recreation and cultural services 101,662 109,509 3,646 revenues
Planning and development 79,244 83,235 57,078 Statement of Revenue
including fixed assets and the
funds in the amount of $12,928
financed from general municipal
current year, are reported on the
and Expenditure.
•
$27,545 were credited directly to
being recorded as revenues and
Revenue Fund. Major sources
$21,564
5,786
195
Total expenditure 457,056 468,711 406,025 3. RESERVE
Transfers During
Transfers to region or county 84,960 86,481 83,179 reserve
Transfers to school boards. 300,11)98 306.374 219202 expenditures
Total transfers 385,058 392,855 372,488 were:
Total expenditures and transfers 842,114 861,566 778,513 Donations
REVENUE Interest
Revenue by purpose
Municipal purposes 4. NET
Taxation 142,250 155,639 145,410 (a) The
Payments in lieu of taxes 1,400 1,834 1,411 the
Ontario grants 223,362 229,295 160,466 Total Other grants 5,400 12,116 4,939 municipality Fees and service charges 81,521 84,558 67,579 of former Other 5,800 11,836 7,400 amount
$27,545
TERM LIABILITIES
net long term liabilities reported on
is made up of the following:
incurred by the
those incurred on behalf
at the end of the year
$652,448
shown above, the
of principal and in-
assumed by others for
$(14500)
at the end of the year $507,448
Revenue (Deficit) At The End Of The
revenue fund at the year end is
(to be added to) the levies of the
of ratepayers. 1978 1977
$(35,139) $( 50,002)
5,800 (513)
7,524 5,698
31,511 27,362
Revenue to pay for municipal Of the
purposes 459,733 495,278 387,205 responsibility
Region or county requisition terest
Taxation 63,056 73,112 73,756 a principal
Payments in lieu of taxes Net long
Ontario grants 21,904 17,518 14,935
Other Year Revenue to pay the region The
or county requisition 84,960 90,630 88,691 available
School board requisition following
Taxation 300,098 308,200 289,799
Other General
Designated Revenue to pay the School school board requisition 300,098 308,200 289,799 County
Total revenue 844,791 894,108 765,695 $9,696 $(17,455 )
Accumulated net revenue
(deficit at the end
of the year (17,911) 11,954(20,588)
6. Charges
Total
were
Term Liabilities
the year for long term liabilities
1978 1977
Analysed as follows:
General revenue. (50,002)(35,139)(50,002)
Region or county 27,362 31,511
School boards 5,698 7,524
Special charges 1,380 2,592
Special areas 784 3,208
Local boards (800) (1,522)
Municipal enterprises (2,333) 3,780
Principal
27,362 Interest
5,698
(1,297) The
784 municipal
(800) ed in
(2,333) penditure
$54,969 $41,938
22,875 14,321
$77,844 $56,259
This legislation
figures
above were paid from general
of the municipality and are includ-
the Statement of Revenue and Ex-
under the appropriate functional
Act
its local boards and commissions
between the Government of the
dated January 13, 1976, subject to
Act (Canada) and the national
limits increases incompen-
October 14, 1975. This limita-
April 18, 1978.
of the municipality have ex-
limit provided by Section 332 (2)
AREA FIRE DEPARTMENT
at December 31, 1977)
1978 1977
$872 2,190
of Biddulph 976
of Blanshard 1,180
(17,911 11.954(20,588)
Statement of Capital Operations
for the year ended December 31, 1978
1978
Unfinanced capital outlay Actual
(Unexpended capital
financing) at the beginning
of the year 254,981
7. The
The
are
The
1977 sation
Actual tion
26,187 ceeded
of Capital Expenditure
Protection to persons and property 949 4,867
Transportation services 43,096 GRANTON
Environmental services 4,245 BALANCE
Planning and • development,002 510,091 DECEMBER
Total expenditure .... 338,951 562,299 (with
Capital Financing ASSETS
Contributions from the
revenue fund 12,928 77,395 Current:
Long term liabilities incurred 98,200 171,800 Cash
Ontario grants 105,289 26,028 Due
Other 219,293 58,282 Due
$1,848 $3,370 Total Total capital financing 435,710 333,505
REVENUE
Bidduiph $3,370 $4,170
(deficit) (1,522) (800)
Unfinanced capital outlay ACCUMULATED (Unexpended capital Current: financing (at the end Due of the year 158,222 254,981 Accumulated
Total
Balance Sheet
as at December 31, 1978 GRANTON
assets STATEMENT
Current Assets
1978 1977 FOR
$ $ (with
Cash 22,352 28,085 December
Taxes receivable 94,538 30,197 Revenue
Accounts receivable 54,240 53,136 Township
net revenue $1,848 $3,370
OF REVENUE
figures
of Biddulph
of Blanshard
of London
AREA FIRE DEPARTMENT
AND EXPENDITURE
DECEMBER 31, 1978
for the year ended
1978 1977
$4,976 $4,800
2,360 2, 360
2,654 2,579
1,735 426
171,130 111,418 Township
Capital outlay to be recovered in Miscellaneous
future years
Other long term assets 665,670 719,198 Expenditures
21,334 4,183 Salaries
11,725 10,165
Association
expenditure
4,137 3,678
6,761 4,740
600
949 4,867
858,134 834,799 Services,
Liabilities Capital
Current Liabilities
Temporary loans.- 213,000 300,000
Accounts payable and Surplus
accrued liabilities-- ............. 38,027 32,010 Accumulated
12,447 13,285
year (722) (3,120)
(800) 2,320 251,027 332,010 (deficit),
$(1,522) $(800) Net long term liabilities ,....... .. . .... 507,448 464,217 (deficit), Reserves and reserve funds 87,705 59,160
Accumulated net revenue (deficit GRANTON and unepplied capital
receipts 11,954 (20,588) STATEMENT
AREA
REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE
DECEMBER 31,1978
$10,693
4,208
372
858,134 834,799 FOR
1 Revenue
Water
1. ACCOUNTING POLICIES Operation
(a) Statement of Revenue and Expenditure Salaries
This statement reflects the revenues and expen-
ditures of the revenue fund and the following local Surplus boards and municipal enterprises: Deficit Granton and Area Fire Department
Grant Water Area Surplus
4,580
6,113
1978 2,333
31,1978,,,,,,,,,,,,,,$3,780