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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1988-01-27, Page 10PAGE 10. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 1988. Auburn 7 tables at Auburn euchre Compiled hy Mrs. Mddred Lawlor. Phone 526-75X9 Ralph Nivinsof RR 3, Auburn, left, accepts the Huron County Junior Farmer ’ s Broom ball Award on behalf of himself and his sister, Sandra Nivins of Stratford, who was unable to be present at the Junior Farmers' annual Awards Banquet in Brussels on Saturday. Dave Vanneste of RR 2, Kippen, HCJF Sports Committee Chairman for 1987, made the presentation for the top members in the broomball league. Silver Tops entertain guests Seven tables played at the Auburn Community Centre on Tuesday, Jan. 19 at 8 p.m. The lucky w inners were: high lady, Jean Plaetzer; low' lady, May Shob- W. Wawanosh discusses wages at closed session Much ofthefirst council meeting of the new year in West Wawanosh Township was spent in closed session in discussion of the salaries, wages and benefits for appointed officials and hourly­ rated employees, with councillor Kathryn Todd declaring a conflict of interest n the negotiations involving her husband Wayne, the township’s grader operator. No list of appointments, wages or salaries has yet been released. In other business at the January 6 meeting, a by-law was passed authorizing the installation of stop sig ns at sever al in tersections in Auburn; and Laird Spivak of Dungannon was invited to attend the February meeting of council to discuss his intentions to carry on a small engine repair business at his residence in the village. Council also authorized Reeve Cecil Cranston and Clerk-treasur­ er Joan Armstrong to sign the agreement with Blyth, East Wawa­ nosh, MorrisandHullettfor the Social assistance rates rise brook; lone hands, Carol Daer; high man, Ann Giousher (playing as a man); men’s low, Nancy Slater, (playing as a man) and lone hands, Len Shobbrook. Come next week and bring a friend. operation oi tne Blyth arena, once the agreement is received. The meeting also approved a tile drainage loan submitted by R.F. Soh n, subject to by-law restrictions passed in 1980; and made no comment on two severance appli­ cations received, one regarding property in ColborneTwp. and one at Lot 26, Concession 9, in West Wawanosh. Council also agreed to support a resolution from Peel to request provincial legislation to limit the manufacture, use and distribution of non-bio-degradable and non - recyclable materials. Several other items on the agenda were of a housekeeping nature, authorizing annual by­ laws regarding borrowing and subsidies for the township. The payment of road accounts totalling $8,157.31 andgeneral accounts totalling $20,234.20 was approved. The next meeting of West Wawanosh Township council will be held at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, February 2. B. Lansing and E. Lapp of the Silver Tops greeted their guests, The Happy Gang of Londesboro at the Auburn Community Hall on Wednesday, Jan. 20 at 12 noon. A sumptuous smorgasbord was en­ joyed by all. The afternoon was spent playing scrabble, cribbage, and euchre. Winners of the euchre game were: ladies’high, A. H unking; low, 1 Turner; lone hands, J. Scott; men’s high, K. Konarski, (playingas a man) and low. H. Reid (also taking a man’s place). Lone hands were won by L. Reid. B. Knox was the lucky chair winner. A. Thompson, the Happy Gang President, thanked the Silver Tops for their hospitality. WE’RE MARKING DOWN EVERY SINGLE ITEM IN EVERY DEPARTMENT SO WE’RE CLOSED ALL DAY WEDNESDAY! DOORS RE-OPEN TOSHIBA 2 HEAD VCR $397°°$467°° Toshiba 20” T.V. Built in convertor 50 mo. Guarantee Cash 'n Carry BEDROOM SUITE Triple Dresser, Mirrors, Chest, Headboard & Night Table.Reg $1795 00 $897°° High Quality - Remote Control v-1000 Toshiba MICROWAVES From $347“#4650 From $247“ 2 Pc. Biltmore SOFA & CHAIR Reg $1295 00 $88700 Toclose the afternoon a short business meetingfor the Silver Tops was conducted by K. Lapp. Everyone expressed their regrets at the secretary M. Haggit’s Man sentenced f< A 23-year-oId London man has been sentenced to prison for two years less a day in connection with a 1986 incident in Goderich, in which an Auburn man was stabbed eight times. Ce,cil John Graham of London was originally charged with the attempted murder of Rick Pringle of Auburn, after Mr. Pringle was attacked outside a hotel on The Square in Goderich on the evening Biltmore Wood 5 pc. DINETTE Reg $595 $39700 misfortune in the severe fracture of her ankle. Special thanks was given to G. Cartwright for her capable.assistance that afternoon. The next pot luck dinner will be on Feb. 17 at 12 noon. r stabbing of September 13, 1986. Appearing before Judge Gary Hunter in Goderich District Court on December 12, 1987, Mr. Graham was found guilty of the lesser charge of aggravated as­ sault. Mr. Graham’s sentence also includes a one-year probation period and a five-year prohibition again st possessing any type of a weapon. ACTION PACKED DAYS STARTS THURSDAY, JANUARY28 10A.M.-10P.M. LAMPS 30% OFF All social assistance recipients will receive an across-the-boaid increase of about five per cent in basic allowance, effective January 1, as part of the Ontario Ministry of Community and Social Services 1988 rate increase. The increases include a five per cent increase to the maximum and minimum boarding rates, and an eight per cent raise in maximum shelter subsidy for all families on social assistance. In addition, the winter clothing allowance for each child, paid in November, will rise from $80 per child to $84; while the pregnancy item allowance goes from $26 to $28 per month. The maximum discharge allowance increases from $450 to $500. Monthly foster child rates have also increase as of January 1, with the first child receiving $172 (up from $163); the second child receiving$141 (upfrom$134); and each additional child receiving $116 (up from $110). No Interest - No Payments till May with a minimum purchase of $400 ABSOLUTELY NOTHING HAS BEEN SPARED!ZILLIAX CREDIT TERMS? OF COURSE: Furniture & Appliances UST0WEL 291-1461 HOURS: Thursday 10-10, Friday 10-10, Saturday 10-5:30 GODERICH 524-4334 • We Guarantee That Every Advertised Item Will Be Available At Sale Opening - But You Must Hurry! •