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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1990-08-22, Page 8PAGE 8. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22, 1990. Auburn Morris Council accepts tender Compiled by Mrs. Mildred Lawlor. Phone 526-7589 Poetry reading opens Auburn WMS meeting The August meeting of the Auburn Presbyterian W.M.S. was held at the home of Marion Haggitt. The president Martha Daer opened the meeting with a poem on “Life’s Busy Thorough­ fare. She welcomed all to the meeting. Presbyterial visitor Mrs. Nicholson, sister of the late Eleanor Bradnock was a guest. Mrs. Sharp gave a very informa­ tive address on the full and lean years of the harvest in Egypt when Joseph was governor of that land. Events that followed led to uniting Joseph with his father and breth- Hope Chapel Cemetery holds decoration day The decoration and memorial service for Hope Chapel Cemetery will be held on Sunday, August 26 at 3 p.m. Bring your own chairs. In case of rain the service will be held at the United Church in Londes- boro. Sales achievement 21 st Century Dairy Farm Equipment of Walton recently received two awards at the annual convention of Bou-Matic in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, for top sales. Receiving the awards are (left to right) Elizabeth and Dick DeWit and Brenda and Rob McIntosh. Ralph Haveman (right), District Manager for the company made the presentation. 21st Dairy Equip, wins award 21st Century Dairy Equipment Inc. received the 3ou-Matic sales achievement award for “Top Fore­ cast Increase in 1989” and “Top Volume 1989” for District 92 and 1990 International Bou-Matic Sales meeting on July 22. The meeting was held at Olympia Resort in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. 21st Century Dairy Equipment Inc. represents Bou-Matic, the Dairy Equipment Division of DEC International, Inc. by marketing, installing and servicing Bou-Matic dairy farm equipment. Bou-Matic products include: milk cooling sys­ tems, milking machines and equip­ ment, milking parlor stalls, sanita­ tion products, computer farm man­ agement equipment, and automatic feed systems. “To quote from our company’s mission statement,” Dr. Paul Thompson, President of Bou-Matic said, “our core business is market­ ing through dealers ...' As the top dealer in District 92 for Top Forecast Increase and Top Volume, 21st Century Dairy Equipment Inc. has significantly contributed to Bou-Matic’s success and growth ren. She also brought greetings from the Stratford, Huron Presby­ terial. Lillian Letherland read an article entitled “Where There is Love”. An invitation to a pot luck supper September 17 at the Presbyterian Church in Goderich was read. The meeting closed with the repeating of The Lord’s Prayer. The Septem­ ber meeting will be held at the home of Carole Daer. People Knox United Church will com­ mence on August 26 at 10 a.m. Mrs. Roy Cope of London visited recently with her cousin Marjorie McDougall. Mrs. Janny Koopmans of Auburn has taken up residence on Picton Street in Goderich. There has been a change of plans. The shower for Annette Losereit will now be held at the Auburn Community Hall on August 27 not at the home of Mrs. Roy Daer as stated in last week’s paper. which have made us the industry leaders. With dealers like 21st Century Dairy Equipment Inc. serving dairy farmers with Bou- Matci equipment, our success in the future is assured.” Cranbrook Compiled by Mrs. Mac Engel. Phone 887-6645 Residents attend reunion Cori and Andy Smith of Toronto spent two weeks at the home of their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Stevenson. Several old neighbours attended a reunion and surprise birthday celebration in honour of Jean Dunn’s birthday at the home of her son Allan and Pat Dunn at West Montrose on Sunday, August 12. Morris Council accepted the tender of Viking-Cives Ltd. of Mt. Forest for the supply and mount of a viking snow plow and harness, one way plow, 12 foot snow wing, and two-way sander dump box mounted for a recently purchased 1990 International truck in the JODY MILLER BPHED.Hon. Ken and Joan Miller are proud to announce the graduation of their daughter Jody from Laurentian University, Sudbury with an Honours, Bachelor of Physical and Health Education. She will be continuing her education in the field of Human Kinetics at University of Guelph. Love and congratulations - Dad, Mom and Stacey. DEC International, Inc. and the Bou-Matic division are located in Madison, Wisconsin. Bou-Matic Dealers provide world-wide distri­ bution and service for Bou-Matic products. Mrs. Mac Engel spent a few days early in the week with Jack and Marilyn Clark. Stratford. Many attended the silver wedd­ ing anniversary celebration in the Community Centre for Frank and Kathy Workman on Sunday after­ noon as well as rhe Open House at Melville Church. Brussels in honour of Alfred Knight’s 90th birthday. amount of $38,986.92 at its August 7 meeting. Also three tenders were received for the supply of hot mix paving in Belgrave. Council accepted the tender of Lavis Contracting in Clinton at the bid price of $45.97 per tonne, with the total bid being $79,757.95. The breakdown of the costs are: $30,110.35, PRIDE project and $49,647.60, township improvement program. Council appointed road superin­ tendent Lloyd Michie as the town­ ship representative on the project review committee for the PRIDE project, for Belgrave. A quote for automatic door openers was presented to council for review, however it was decided at the last meeting that since only $1500 in grant money was available the project would not be proceed­ ing. The quote was from Crosskill Doors of Listowel for $5660 plus wiring of $927. A grant of $72 was given to Seaforth Hospital for 1989 and 1988 as requested. A by-law was passed lifting the holding provision for Part Lots 6,7,8 on Jane St. in Belgrave as the Walton Compiled by Mrs. Betty McCall. Phone 887-6677 Relatives attend annual McCall reunion On Sunday, August 19 approxi­ mately 50 people attended the annual McCall reunion. Due to the inclement weather it was moved to the Walton Hall from the Blyth park. Shortly after one o’clock it got underway. John A. Perrie said Grace then everyone enjoyed a delicious smorgasbord meal. Sheila Bauer presided for a short business period in the absence of her brother Steve Burke. Debbie Blake read minutes and treasurer’s report. The slate of officers for next year is: President, Steve Burke; Vice- pres., Jack and Doreen McCall; secretary-treasurer, Debbie Blake; sports and games, Vicki Gamble and Julie McCall; lunch, Murray and Sherri McCall. Prizes were awarded to: the youngest child, Bryan Gamble; longest distance, Tom and Freida Woods, Syracuse, New York; eld­ est lady, Carrie McCall, Carleton Shower held A miscellaneous shower was held on Saturday afternoon for Ruthie Thamer, bride-elect of next month. Thirty-five attended and each guest brought their lawn chair and it was held on the lawn at the home of Peter and Linda Uyl in Blyth. Ruthie thanked everyone for her lovely gifts, contests were enjoyed and the hostess served refreshments. People Gene and Joyce Marcuccio, Dawn and Angie have returned home from holidaying with rela­ tives in Sudbury and Montreal. Kendra Shortreed spent a week recently at camp Menesetung, Goderich. Amy Shortreed had spent a few days the week before. Ron Vercruyssen and friend Kathy of Philadelphia, U.S. spent a few days last week visiting family and friends. roadway has been installed. A copy of the by-law will be mailed to the property owners. Gary Nicholson, the drainage superintendent, requested permis­ sion to hire a person to hunt beaver from several locations in the muni­ cipal drains. Council will be advis­ ed at the next meeting as to the charge. After discussion it was agreed that fill should be spread at Brown’s Bridge to improve road conditions. Building permits were issued to: Jacques Mercier, North Part Lot 24, Cone. 7, mobile residence; Wayne Fear, Lot 3, Cone. 5, sun deck; Arnold Egli, North Part Lot 9, 10, Cone. 10, residence addition; Barry Golley, South Part Lot 3, Cone. 2, addition to storage shed; Sam Pletch, Jane St., Belgrave, storage shed; Dan Templeman, North Part Lot 18, Cone. 9, addition to dry sow barn; Jim Jutzi, North Part Lot 29, 30, Cone. 3, storage shed; Ray McNichol, North Part Lot 12, Cone. 9, swimming pool. The road accounts in the amount of $67,908.89 and the general accounts totalling $53,623.70 were approved for payment. Place. The rest of the afternoon was spent visiting, pictures of different age groups were taken outside. Children up to 12 years of age played games and were given prizes then a baseball game was played for those interested, with the rain holding off until it was time to come in and eat again. It was decided to have next year’s reunion on the third Sunday in August at the Walton Hall. WE HEARD IT THRU THE GRAPEVINE... Great Savings on These Used Cars & Trucks. Some One Owner Low Mileage. 1989 Chrysler Dynasty 4 door with air 1989 Plymouth Sundance 4 door with air 1988 Tauras 4 door V-6 with air 1988 Chev Celebrity 4 door 6 cyl. with air 1988 Mercury Grand Marquis4door loaded with options 1987 Dodge 1/2ton pick-up 1986 Chev 1/2 ton pick-up 1985 GMC 3/4 ton pick-up 1984 Buick Park Avenue Phone - 523-4342