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Home My WebLink AboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1952-05-14, Page 5Town of Wingham Revenue and Expenditure Account DECEMBER 31st, 1951 REVENUE Total Revenue from Taxation 107813.59 Debentu re Debt Charges Recoverable 27168,82 Provincial Police 1646.17 Fire 544.05 Children's Protection 72.16 Home for the Aged 516.70 Highways 10317.36 Relief 17,20 New Fire Truck, 10% Grant 1584.00 14697.64 13250,00 Other Municipalities Howick Township 1750.33 Morris Township 1853.19 Turnberry Township 2368,09 E, Wawanosh Township 1853.29 7824,90 County of Huron 370,32 370.32 Licenses and Permits (include dog tax) 872,25 875.00 Interest, Tax Penalties, etc. 274,56 175.00 Other Revenues Rents, Concessions & Franchises 1382.33 Fines 161.71 Service Charges ,... • • ........... • 912,64 Recreation and Community Services 2493.17 4949.85 3250.00 Miscellaneous 215.00 Gross Total Revenue - 163971.93 152585.18 Surplus from Prior Years used to reduce-levy 4015,00 4015,00 Deficit for the year 3593.83 Total Revenue Section 171580.76 156600,18 Actual Budget 107651.36 27168.82 Used Cars and Tractors 1951 Ford V-8, Blue, Custom Sedan 1951 Ford" V-8, Green, Custom Sedan 1951 Ford V-8, Maroon, Custom Sedan, with over- drive, low mileage. 1950 Chevrolet Coach 1949 Ford V-8 Custom Sedan, Green Nt 1949 Ford V-8, Two-tone Coach 1951 Ford Deluxe I/2-ton, Pickup, Blue 1945 Chevrolet 3-ton Stake 1950 Ford 8N Tractor 1949 Ford 8N Tractor 1942 Ford Ferguson Tractor - a real snap All above units completely overhauled and reconditioned. HMO MOTORS Ford & Monarch Christian Family Day was, observed at the United Church on Sunday morning with Ross Smith, assisted by YOU CAN'T BEAT GEORGE CAMERON,, Authorized Ronson Repair Depot All kinds of Lighters and Pipes Repaired Cameron's Billiards WINOH4M -:- ONTARIO G. ALAN WILLIAMS Optometrist In former office of Dr. R. C. Redmond Patrick St., Wingham Professional Eye Examinations Phone 770 Evenings by appointment. EXPENDITURES Actual General Government Executive and Legislative 704.00. Administrative 13450.59' 14154,59 Protection to Persons and Property Fire 2308.43 Police 8703.11 Street Lighting 3855.83 Protective Inspection 34.50 Fire Non-Subsidized Items 2774.83 Payment re New Fire Truck 9408.90 27085.60 Public Works-Roads, Highways and Streets, etc. 24196,24 Sanitation and Waste Removal 3265.92 Conservation of Health 254.25 Social Welfare Relief Assistance 102.43 102,43 Education 30815.82 Recreation and Community Services 9766.06 Debt Charges Debenture Debt Charges 39688.84 Temp. Debt, Charges 401,33 40090.17 Discount for Taxes 950,17 Capital Expenditures out of Revenue 2471.16 Joint or Special Expenditures County Rates 15794.97 Miscellaneous Amortization re New Housing Sewers 2633.38 FOR FIRE, LIFE & AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE Call Stewart A. Scott Phone 293 Wingham REAL ESTATE SALESMAN Representing Harvey M. Krotz Agency Listowel 13rrb IMSEUROVE'S SMOKE SHOP - for- Smokers' SUNDRIES MAGAZINES SOFT DRINKS Tomorrow Night- 9.40 to 9.15: An important message from Robert H. Saunders C.B.E., Q.C., to the people of Ontar- io. Listen ta-morrow night 9.00 to 9.15 p.m. DIAL 920 - 15470.00 24600.00 3350.00 ,11---E 300.00 iI 500.00 30815.82 I E.1 10655.00 if 33453.56 900.00 2422.18 ja- i 18488.62 F're-Teen and Ladies' Dresses The prettiest little spring dresses in town . . at the very lowest prices any- ., where! Soft silks, linens taffeta, shantungs . . . the newest fabrics, with the prettiest shapes. Come in and Save Nov. \.\ Also in stock are the New Teen-age 100% Nylon Dresses. Blouses - Slacks We carry a complete line of cotton, nylon and silk blouses in the late,4 styles. Blouses to fit everyone 12 to 20 and sizes (42. and 44) 4.5iPLEtwu CROSSETT (7itcptou- 11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 1111111111111 GOSN- WHEN I LOOK AT YOU, el-La.-BELLY - JUST UP AND WANT TO GIVE YOU A SMACK RIGHT-ON THOSE. PRETTY L. ".&Y SWEET- ANY WAY SPEEDY-YOUR. Svc iesses NAM ME THINK L WAS IN HEAYEN- IF IT HADNT 8C5 FOR THE STUROYNaSS oe-rws CAF. WE. BOUGHT FROM • CROSSETT MOTORS WE MIGHT HAVE BEEN TrItRE ATT AT. RARL1 LOCAL kr,[1.01 V I 1951 HUDSON Sedan 1951 METEOR Coach, 5,000 miles. 1950 FORD Sedan, 25,000 miles. 1950 MERCURY Sedan, two- tone brown, like new. 1947 -MERCURY Coach 1941 CHEVROLET Sedan. 1940 DODGE Coach, one-owner car. 1938 PONTIAC Coach. TRUCKS 1951 mtacual, Halt-ton. 1948 DODGE three-ton. 1948 FORD Pick-up, half-ton. 1947 Ford three-ton with dump. 1936 CHEVROLET (leach. 1947 MERCURY three-ton. 1949 FORD Sedan, 1951 Sales- Over 500 New and Used Cars and. Trucks-There must be a Reason1 Open Evenings till 10 p.m. glainaillonallinallifillIMICMINI1011111111111119111109111111111910991111111119111911111111111111110 MOTORS' LIMITED WINGNAM , ONT. • CANAL 4 119 Slacks with the drape to flatter your figure and give you the well-groomed look. Pleated and plain, and assorted colors, Drop in, and pick • yours for the holidays. N U U U U U FOR RAINY DAYS our stock oi umbrellas include both Ladies' and Children's. N N REMEMBER LADIES, WHEN UP TOWN • MP and SHOP at a a a. SUPERSILK Exclusive agent for Whisper Supersilk Hosiery First Quality Nylon Hose Still Carried On. SPECIAL 98c 945.00 86.06 77.65 108.50 26.71 5.00 20.00 10.00 1622.83 632,46 203,55 30.77 • .1WQ;;a 253,00 43.75 r 58.50 err' 6,00 •Iir• 4f" 10.34 50.00 15.73 THE WINGI-IAM • ADVANCE-TIMES WEDNESDAY, MAY 14th" A908 $W $ OF atiuRvAa Four Children Baptized in New Font at United Church Donald MacLean; `in charge of 'the program, A parents' choir led the singing and rendered an anthem, "The Happy Home." The following children were baptized, using the baptismal font for the first time, a gift from Mrs, Mary Robertson., Robert Murray, son of Mr, and Mrs. Alex Corrigan; Ruth Ann, daughter of Mr, and Mrs, Charles Cam'pbell; Betty Lou, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs, Alan Barnard; Jeffrey Golley, 'son of Mr. and Mrs, Wilson Thornton. Rev. R. A. Brook preached a sermon to parents, based on the text from Joshua "As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord." • Next Sunday evening at '7.30 Rev, R. A, Brook will address the Oddfellows and Rebekahs in the United Church, Institute Meeting Mrs. Alex Corrigan was the hostess on Thursday afternoon for the regu- lar meetingoof the Women' Institute, The secretary-treasurers' report was presented 41by Miss Margaret Curtis. The newly-elected president, Mrs. Carl Johnston, presided, The roll call "Sing, Say or Pay," brought money from some. One lady sang and others read selected verse or told a; story. Mrs. Aitken reported for the commit- tee which recently waited on the Turnberry Council regarding some as- sistance for the upkeep of the street lights in the village. The canvass Rr funds for the Red Shield is well organized with Mrs. Aitken as captain. Co-operation for the Children's Aid Society was asked for and will receive consideration at a later date. Reports of thp 4th annual officers' conference for Presidents and secre- taries, held recently at the 0. A. C. Guelph, were given by Mrs. Carl John- sten and Mrs, Stanley Darling, They outlined the Main points in the ad- dresses given by the special speakers and the findings of the . discussion groups. Extension services for the Home, maker were dimmed and prepared for presentation at the District An- nual meeting, Mrs. M. Bailie g ave an Irish reading "The Mountain of Marne" and an encore, Lunch was served with Mrs. K, 1VlacNaughton• Mrs, W, Smillie and Mrs. Gordon Mundell assisting the hostess. Special Service At Knox Mother's Day service was observed at Knox Presbyterian Church with the -S. S. Superintendent, R. J ,MelVfurray, in charge of the program, A Scripture reading "The Home of Jesus" from St. Luke's Gospel was read by Arlene Campbell aid Ian Mundell read the story of Mary and Martha, Phyllis Elliott and John Mundell won the award of a Bible each for regular at. tendance. Rev. Matthew Bailie gave the address on the theme "In the church and in every home, they ceased not to teach," stressing the importance of Bible study in the home, He told an impressive story for the children based on the word HOME. Hymns and music were in keeping with Mother's Day, The service was held in the Sunday School room as the auditor- lum is being re-decorated. Euchre and Dance Mr. Brown teacher, and hirruralis sponsored a, euchre and dance in the Community Hall on Friday night. Owing to counter attractions the at- tendance was not as large as expected. Eight tables played and Mrs, Don Robertdon and Eddie Waddel supplied music for dancing. The proceeds will be used to assist in financing a motor trip to Niagara Falls for the senior grades of Bluevale, Kirtons and the Stone schools in connection with edu- cational nature study. The exact date is not set but will be during the month of June. Personals Mrs. Richard Jeffrey was entertain- ed to dinner at Listowel, by her son, Stewart of Stratford in honour of Mother's Day. Mr, and Mrs. Wm, Myers and baby of Toronto, were Sunday visitors with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. J. II. Smith. Mrs. Nellie Lillow was a week-end visitor with her son, Jack and Mrs. 'Allow at Stratford, Mr. and Mrs, R, , McKinnon en- tertained their fatnily on Sunday, Mr. and Mra. SpeneeMeKiPnen of George. town and Mr, and Mrs. John K. Mao, Tayish -and two alma of Turnberry, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Galley, Glenn 4/1d. Grace of Morris, wore Sunday visitors with their daughter, Mrs. Thornton and -Wilson and attended the baptismal .service at the United Church. Mrs. Masson of Texas, U, S, A„ is visiting ha' nephew, Rev. Matthew Bailie and Mrs, Bailie at the manse, Mr. Bailie motored to Windsor to meet her, Mrs. M. L. Aitken and Miss Ruby Duff attended church service at Lis- towel United Church on Sunday when Mrs. Aitken's granddaughter, Linda Street, was baptised. Mr, and Mrs, Donald Street and Linda; of Listowel, Mr, and Mrs. Harry street of Moore-field spent Sunday afternoon at the home of Miss Mary Duff. Mr. and Mrs, Joe Adair and son Brock' Thorold, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Adair, Hanover, spent Mother's Day with their parents, Mr. and Mrs, W, M, .Adair. Mrs. W. j Johnston Was a Sunday visitor with relatives at Wingham Mr WM• n Adair is a patient in Victoria Hospital, London, where she Underwent -an operation. Miss Olive Scott was presented with an honorary Life Membership certi- ficate from the Maitland. W.g.$, Pres- byterial Society of the Presbyterian Church in Canada in recognition of several years of service on the exectl- tive-comrnittee, The address was read by Mrs. R. McWhinney of Dungannon at•the annual meeting of the Presby- terial held at Wirigham on May 8th. N B N N of U Rev. R. A. and Mrs. )ram.1114A0Ored to -Can ion Sunday to se1d tbe at the home pf their apI4 -0.404).0 POW Members. of the family bad gathered • for Mother's I)ay, Mrs. Campbell, TneErwator, is. visiting at the home .of Afr, Mrs, Alen Corrigan. Mr, .anti Mrs.. Wwargl Oefluiston, Rluevale, will celebrate Vie ath, Anni, versary of their marriage on Wednes- day, May 21st,,. and will be,nt home! to their relatives. and 4rie.00 ,from. -Z to 5 o'clock in the afternoon And from. 7 to 9 in the .evening. Phone 237 A. D. MacWilliam Wingham tl~q;~i11~IlNw1)Igfill~ll!15111~1i11p1i;l9llA;glii~'dill"3~N~IfI~?I'~r73iilC~ltl~lll~ililSlli~Ill~li1111i1~tff (iiili9iti =" Budget . ikelilIal'IllilialallikiliiiiiiialitillaSilalititIliteilithiliell.1111/6 611111M115i111811151111;1111115WaellallinE• - ME i i Spring is 'here and Summer's coming.- ::.-.... 15645,00 it the time to outfit the children with our new line of Smart 1E- 18428,35 171580.76 171580.76 :17# Gross Total Expenditure 156600.18 Ili Total Expenditure Section 156600.18 i OPERATING STATEMENT OF WINGHAM COMMUNITY ARENA For 1951 • 51 Season DebitsCredits Bank Balance to commence season Nov, 12th $ 6.85 i Receipts ; = Public Skating $ !li 645826..8390 110.75 Hockey Games Advance Ticket Sales jil Hockey Practices 1816.56 Booth Rental Carnival 166,70 400.00 280,80 Arena Rental 285.00 Figure Skating & Practices 4199.00 Expenses Caretaker Interest & Exchange ....... ....... Advertising & Sign Ticket selling Music & Record. Equipment (Asset) Referee Arena Membership Fees Postage & Petty Cash Light, Heat & Water Arena Repairs-Paint, Expansion felt, nails, brackets and supplies used in connection with floor installation Ice Surface Cleaning & Snbw Removal Telephene Figure Skater Salary Promotional Hockey Expense - Intermediate Club Ticket Taker ............ .....„• ............. ..... rr, Line Painting P, A. System Supplies Time Clock Keeper Total Net Gain at end of Season Bank Bal. April 16, 1952 $ 4205.85 $ 4205.85 Accounts Payable MacLean' Coal Co. $ 253.25 Bookkeeper. 50.00 Fenton (Labor) 20,80 $ 324.05 iii - You will recall by our ptitilished statement, last year's operation netted • the community Arena a profit of 0006,85 This year's operation shows 'r- ill $3091.30 less received hi the Arena's share of hockey gate receipts. 83000.00 Of last year's profit was turned over to Complete payment Of last ye'ar's artificial lee eqpiPtrittlt. There were X67 free hours donated. 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