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Home My WebLink AboutThe Citizen, 1987-04-08, Page 8PAGE 8. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8, 1987. Belgrave Elstons honoured on 40th anniversary Compiled, hy Mrs. Helen Stonehouse. Phone 887-9487 People around Belgrave Jeff and Scott ofHanovervisited on Sunday with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Vincent. Mr. and Mrs. Garner Nicholson, Rob Nicholson and Miss Pat Schnurr of Hanover visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ron Nicholson and Sherri of Barrie. A dinner honouring Bill and Isabel Elston of RR 5, Brussels on their 40th wedding anniversary (which falls on April 8) was held at the Wingham Golf and Country Club on Saturday, April 4. Attending the dinner were Wayne and Lynda, Carolyn and Jacquelyn; Murray and Trudy, Jeannine, Erin, Jim, Gillian and Sean, Wingham; Keith and Barb and Emily, RR 4, Wingham, Mary Ellen Elston of Wingham, Wayne Ross of Harriston and Susan Elston of RR 5, Brussels. Brothers and sisters from London, Arva, Petro lia, Bluevale and Wingham. An open house followed where the couple received good wishes, cards, flowers and gifts. Over 200 guests from the surrounding area as well as Waterloo, Brigden, Petrolia, Bel grave, Clinton and Seaforth. The ladies of the Bluevale Presbyterian Church served lunch. Other honoured guests at the dinner were Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bowman of RR 5, Brussels who celebrated their 61st wedding anniversary April 7 and (Aunt) Mrs. M ary Yuill of Brussels. 9 tables at euchre Mrs. George McGee and Mrs. Clifford Logan spent the weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Logan and family of Wyoming. On Sunday they attended the special U.C.W. service of 25 years, in Wyoming United Church. Mr. and Mrs. Doug Mitchell, 4-H sheep dub elects executive The first meeting of the Huron County Sheep club was held at Florence Pullen’s house on Satur day, April 4, 1987. First, members discussed im portant events coming up, then they opened the meeting with the 4-H pledge. Next they discussed what was expected of the officers. They voted to find out the following officers: president, Scott Johnston; vice president, Kim Municipalities get the word on county levy increases Nine tables were in play at the weekly euchre which was held in the W.I. Hall, Belgrave, April 1. SALESPERSON REQUIRED FOR SEAFORTH AREA SEND RESUME TO: Johnston; high man, Mrs. Jin (Marj) Coultes (playing as a man) novelty man, Garner Nicholson, low man, Mrs. Leslie Vincent (playing as a man); lucky draw man, Stuart Chamney. There will be euchre again this Wednesday starting at 8 p.m. MARLEN VINCENT BOX 189 SEAFORTH, NOK 1W0 Winners were: high lady, Mrs. Olive Bolt; novelty lady, Mrs. Pearl Shiell; low lady, Mrs. Eva McGill; lucky draw lady, Mrs. George 4-H club elects officers Rintoul; secretary, Lana Jones; press reporter, Jennifer Procter. They talked about all that was required in their books. After they discussed the meet ing, they played two games that dealt with sheep. Florence Pullen then served juice and doughnuts and was thanked for hosting the meeting. The meeting was adjourned and the 4-H motto was said. SEAFORTH 527 0120 A breakdown of the apportion ment schedule for the more than $4.9 million Huron County general levy for 1987 shows that the county’s 16 rural municipalities willberequiredtocomeupwith $3,203,339 of that amount while the 10 urban municipalities will be responsible for the balance of $1,694,208. At its regular meeting last Tuesday, county council ratified the apportionment schedule for its $4,897,547 general levy as recom mended by the executive commit tee. Goderich, the county seat, is the municipality with the greatest apportionment, $612,487, which represents slightly more than 12.5 per cent of the overall levy. Stephen Township is the next largest contributor with $526,339, or almost 10.75 per cent of the general levy. The Village of Zurich will pay the least, $34,b26 or .7 per cent, while Brussels is next lowest with $46,918 or almost .98 per cent. The five towns will contribute a total of $ 1,388,454 to county coffers this year. The town apportion ments are: Goderich, $612,487; -Exeter, $298,603; Wingham, $190,221; Clinton, $155,056; Sea forth, $132,087. Apportionments for the county’s five villages are: Hensail, $96,776; Bayfield, $79,389; Blyth, $48,045; Brussels, $46,918; Zurich, $34,626. Forthetownships, the appor tionments are: Stephen, $526,339; Goderich, $284,498; Hay, $254,966; Ashfield, $229,989; Tuckersmith, $218,137; Howick, $198,302; Usborne, $195,951; Stanley, $192,229. Hullett, $182,189; McKillop, $175,479; Colborne, $166,517; Grey, $161,864; Morris, $133,850; Turnberry, $107,697; East Wawa- nosh, $93,592; West Wawanosh, $81,740. Compared to those of last year, individual municipal apportion ment increases in 1987 range from a low of 1.49 per cent for West Wawanosh to Bayfield’s 16.36 per cent. For West Wawanosh, that represents $1,201 more than 1986 and for Bayfield, $11,163 over last year’s contribution. Goderich ratepayers will pay $80,453 more than last year, those in Exeter will be contributing $31,127 more; Wingham, $22,803; Clinton. $31,127;and Seaforth, $10,731. Blyth 523-4342 1986GMC Halftons -2 to choose from 1985 Chevette, automatic, 4 dr. 1985 Pontiac Parisienne, 4 dr., air conditioning, low mileage 1985 Pontiac Bonneville, 4 dr., air conditioning 1984 Chev 3A ton pick-up, V-8, automatic 1984 Pontiac Parisienne, 4 dr., station wagon, low mileage 1983 Ford Bronco 4x4, XLT package 1982 GMC Suburban Sierra Classic, 4 door 1982 Chev 1/2 ton pickup, 6 cyl., automatic 1982 Ford F150 Super Cab, XLT Package 1981 Cutlass Supreme Brougham, 4 dr., air conditioning. 1981 Mercury Grand Marquis, 4-door, loaded. 1979 Olds Cutlass Station- Wagon 1979 Olds Regency 98, 4-door, loaded The first meeting of the Belgrave Sewing Plus Club was held on March 31 in the Women’s Institute Hall, Belgrave. First, members said the 4-H pledge. They talked about the patterns and material they had picked out for the club, then they went on with the meeting. The officers are as follows: President, Carol Hopper; Vice- President, Karen Procter; Secre tary, Karen Montgomery; Press Reporter, Krista Bridge. The members talked about their home activities and about nine different hems to use on their blouses. After all the questions were answered by the leaders Arlyn Montgomery and Isabel Campbell the meeting was adjourned. Spring & Summer Catalogue can happen for you... Our new Spring and Summer Cata logue is here! Packed from cover to cover with many CO-OP values! Pick up your copy today at a participating CO-OP and check the wrapper for coupon specials. Act now to take advantage of our Earlybird Deals... offer expires April 25th, 1987. This could be your chance to A "KE'S? Magic Wagon One lucky winner will drive away in this Chrysler Magic Wagon and it could be you! Enter today! Details at participating CO-OP stores. 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