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Obituaries
WILBUR C. HOEGY
Wilbur Carl Hoegy of Brodhagen
passed away suddenly at St.
Petersburg, Florida on Friday,
March 2, 1990 in his 68th year.
He was born in McKillop Town
ship on April 18, 1922, a son of the
late Frederick Hoegy and the
former Elinore Doerr. On June 20,
1946, he was married to the former
Norma Hillebrecht. Mr. Hoegy
founded Hoegy Farm Supply in
Brodhagen in 1948. He was a
member of St. Peters Lutheran
Church, Broadhagen where he had
served on the church board and had
taught Sunday School. He was a
member and Past President of the
Brodhagen Chamber of Commerce,
a member of Tudor Lodge No. 141
AF & AM, Mitchell and the London
Chapter of Rose Croix. He was also
a member of Fidelity Lodge No. 55,
l.O.O.F., Seaforth.
Surviving besides his wife are
two sons Maynard and his wife
Lynn of Brodhagen and Merle and
his wife Rhonda of Brussels; three
daughters Barbara and her hus
band Randy Smithers of Stratford,
Bonnie and her husband John
Beimers of Brodhagen and Bever
ley and her husband William
McCreight of Perth; one brother
Laverne Hoegy and his wife Greta
of Dublin; two sisters Evelyn
Kleber of Mitchell and Leotta and
her husband Edwin Mackenzie of
Warren, Michigan. Also surviving
are 12 grandchildren. He was
predeceased by a brother-in-law
Gordon Kleber. A Memorial
Service was held in Pasadena Park,
Florida on Sunday, March 4.
Friends were received at the
Lockhart Funeral Home, Mitchell
until noon on Thursday, March 8
when transfer was made to St.
Peter’s Lutheran Church, Brod
hagen for the funeral service with
Rev. Bob Book officiating. Flower
bearers were Emily Beimers,
Stacey and Sarah Smithers, Jenni
fer and Ryan Hoegy. Pallbearers
were Merle, Maynard and Chris
Hoegy, Randy and Scott Smithers,
John Beimers and William Mc
Creight.
Spring interment will be in St.
Peters Lutheran Cemetery, Brod
hagen. On Wednesday evening,
members of Tudor Lodge, Mitchell
held a service at the funeral home.
HILDA FARRISH [WHYTE]
Hilda Farrish of Gorrie passed
away on February 28, 1990 at
Wingham and District Hospital.
Suffering declining health for the
last year, Mrs. Farrish was 87-
years-old.
She was born in Egermont
Township and in May 28, 1924 she
married Elmer Farrish at Dromore.
He predeceased her in 1983.
A kind and loving wife and
mother Mrs. Farrish was very
talented with her hands and enjoy
ed painting, sewing and a variety of
other crafts. She belonged to
Gorrie United Church where she
was a faithful member for as long
as her health permitted.
Mrs. Farrish will be mourned by
her children: Jasper and Cherie of
Gorrie; Bower and Helen of Wroxe-
ter; Maxine and George Adams of
Wroxeter; Millie and Don Leader of
Wingham; and Johnstone and Sue
of Prince George, B.C. Also surviv
ing is her sister Josie Pinder of
Mount Forest.
Besides her husband, Mrs. Far
rish was predeceased by her par
ents, Martha Ann and Alex Whyte;
two children at birth; her sister,
Myrtle Long; and three brothers,
Jasper, Alex and Percy Whyte.
Funeral services were held at 3
p.m. on March 3 at Betts Funeral
Home in Gorrie. Rev. Jeff Hawkins
officiated.
Interment will take place in the
spring at Gorrie Cemetery.
Blyth UCW plan
garage sale
The garage sale committee of the
Blyth United Church Women of the
Evening unit met in the Church
parlor on March 6. This year’s
convenor is Joan Clark and her
assistant is Diane Wasson.
It was decided to hold the 15th
annual garage sale on Friday, May
4 from 7 - 9 p.m. The committee
decided to again run the Kid’s
Corner and the Food Booth at the
sale.
Also, there has been enough
interest shown to collect rags again
this year. Anyone having cloth
articles suitable for rags are asked
to please leave them in the narthex
of the Blyth United Church.
Pickup of articles for the garage
sale will again be arranged as in
previous years. Bonnie Shannon or
Joan Clark have been designated
as the members to call for pick-up
on Thursday, May 3 after 6:30 p.m.
The next meeting will be held on
April 3, 1990 at the Blyth United
Church Parlor.
E. Wawanosh ratepayers vote
yes to install street lights
A special meeting for ratepayers
of the Humphrey subdivision in
Belgrave and Hutton Heights,
south of Wingham, to discuss the
installation of street lights was held
on Monday, March 5, at the East
Wawanosh Municipal Office.
The ratio of the cost will be a 60
per cent by 40 per cent split
between the ratepayers and the
township.
\Of those attending from the
Humphrey subdivision 12 said yes
to the installation of lights on the
eight existing poles while only one
responded negatively. There were
eight who approved the installation
on the five ready poles for Hutton
Heights with only one opposing.
At the regular meeting of Coun
cil a by-law was passed authorizing
the numbering of residences in the
Humphrey subdivision differently
than the legal description which
Clerk-Treasurer Winona Thompson
stated will make it easier for people
to find a specific house in the
subdivision.
The township insurance in the
amount of $8,899 was authorized
for payment. This is an increase of
$1,077 over last year’s amount. The
share for the Belgrave Community
Centre Board is $700; for the roads
department is $5,849; and for
general $2,350.
Council accepted the budgets for
Wingham and Blyth Fire Boards
and for East Wawanosh Recrea
tion, which includes Wingham,
Blyth, Lucknow and Belgrave.
Blyth Fire Board’s budget was set
for this year at $10,096 with 40 per
cent being kept in reserves. The
total Recreation budget is $55,022.
Blyth’s share of this comes to
$11,486 and Belgrave’s to $33,550.
East Wawanosh Council received
gravel tenders from Joe Kerr Ltd.
of Wingham, Lloyd Jacklin Gravel
of RR 1, Listowel, Robert Farrish
Construction of Listowel, and
George Radford Construction of
Blyth. The tender of Joe Kerr Ltd.
the crushing, hauling and placing
of gravel of 22,000 Imperial tons of
5/8 A gravel at a cost of $2.35 per
ton was accepted. The bid of
Robert Farrish Construction for
stockpiling 7,000 cubic yards at a
cost of $10,150 was accepted.
The tender of Harvey Krotz Ltd.
in Listowel for a new six-ton truck
at a cost of $55,489 for the chassis
only was accepted by East Wawa
nosh Council, while the bid from
Frink Canada was accepted in the
amount of $22,836.60 for a snow
plow, harness and wing.
A motion was made to keep the
old dump truck and have a new box
installed on the new truck by Frink
Canada at a cost of approximately
$6,000.
All of these are subject to I
supplementary funding from the
Ministry of Transport.
Council authorized Don Pattison
to take the grader operating train
ing course. The cost will be $1,300.
A building permit was issued to
Stanton and Sophia Wood for a
residence in the Humphrey sub
division.
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