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Huron Expositor, 2004-03-03, Page 88 -THE HURON [XPO$ITOR, MARCH 3, 2004 26 Help \/Vanted 26 1eII_, ,anted IJbertySTABSJOB FAIR Liberty Staffing is proud to announce our staffing partnership with Seaforth Creamery Inc., a private label manufacturer of salad dressings. This exciting, growth -oriented company is seeking skilled process blenders, operators and general labour personnel for their Seaforth facility. These are full time, temporary positions, and the wage ranges between $12.35 and $13.39 per hour. Ideal candidates will have some industrial experience and the ability to multi -task in a dynamic, fast -paced environment. Computer literacy, strong organizational and communication skills are an asset. Successful candidates will possess the ability to lift up to 45 kg. Minimum education level is grade 12 achievement. Candidates who do not possess a valid grade 12 high school diploma or equivalency will not be considered. Successful candidates will be required to participate in an extensive screening and interview process. Qualified candidates can apply in person at the Job Fair to be held at: Seaforth Legion 156 Main Street, South Seaforth, Ontario Thursday, March 11, 2004 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm Please call to book an appointment at (519) 848-2736 Please come with a resume and three job related references. "As REPRESENTATIVE SALES We are a leading, progressive supplier of ready mix concrete and aggregates to a wide variety of customers and industries within Huron and Bruce Counties, and are seeking a highly motivated and skilled sales and customer service representative. The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects relatd to sales and customer service and be able to build strong customer relations. Consideration will be given to candidates with a proven track record in sales performance to the construction and/or agricultural industries. Interested candidates should submit resume to: Jamie Armstrong Teeswater Concrete Ltd. P.O. Box 24 Teeswater, Ontario NOG 2S0 email: jamie0teeswaterconcrete.com 'We thank all applicants for their -Merest in this opportunity, only axis* c rsidatee selected for an interview will to contacted' fax: 519-392-6998 Earn extra cash The London Free Press requires Seaforth area corners for seven-day newspaper home delivery before 6 am on weekdays and 7 am on weekends. The route takes about 1.5'to two hours to complete. A vehicle and valid driver's Ncense b required. To apply, phone 667- 4582, a toll free 1-800-363-1785, ext. 0, Monday to Friday 7 am - 5 pm, Saturday and Sunday 6 am - 1 pm CLASS AZ DRIVER Must have clean abstract. 2 years experience Also owner/operators for dedicated US contract. Contact Inxpress Corporation 233 Cambridge Street Goderich, Ontario 519-524-5340 Attention: Doug Cooke SEAFORTH CO.OPERATIVE Children's Centre Cook Position. Part-time cook required to work 8- 10 hours per week. Qualifications: Certified Safe Food Handler Course, experienoe in food prepa- ration within a formal setting, ability to work within a flexible environ- ment, excellent verbal and written communication skills, team player, ability and experience working with young children. Please respond to: Sandra Jansen, Director, P.O. Box 347, Seaforth, On. NOK 1W0 Deadline date: March 11, 2004. Only those requested for an inter- view will be contacted. 28-10-1 We are currently seeking a respon- sible individual to fill a position as a livestock transporter. The position involves moving animals between our various production locations. A valid AZ license is required. Excellent wages and benefits. Please apply by mail or fax to Acre T Farms Ltd. RR 3 Brussels, Ont. NOG 1HO Fax: (519) 887 8330. 26- 0§x3 cc 2/ .';anted General NOSTALGIC SALVAGE INC., a safe, professional insured disman- tling company is looking for old barns for salvage. Call Danny Farrow 1-888-643-8410. Mount Forest. 27-45xtfcc THE HURON EXPOSITOR urges our readers to use caution before sending money for business oppor- tunity or employment advertise- ments. 28-49xtf 30 Employment ir..nted HOUSE CLEANING available Monday - Friday in the Seaforth area. Call 619-527-2034 for an appointment. 30-10-2 DO YOU NEED work done? Painting, plumbing, carpentry, elec- trical, wallpaper, drywall hanging, floor refinishing, eavestrough clean- ing and replacing, pressure washer cleaning. Phone 519-527-2281. 30- 04-tf 31 Service Directory REPAIR AND REFINISHING of fur- niture and antiques, handstripping, also custom made furniture built to your plans. Robert Kerr, RR #1, Seaforth. Phone 519-527-0786. 31- 35-tf PHOTO COPIES Photocopying Service available at the Huron Expositor office, 100 Main St., Seaforth 81 x 11 copies - .25 cents per sheet, 81/2 x 14 copies - .35 cents per sheet. (GST and PST extra). Phone 519-527-0240. 31-01-tf nxe damsma.com consulting services — hardware, soft- ware, networking, office, business, home, onsite service. 519-233-5893 henry 0damsma.com erner CONTRACTING L •TRUCKING •GRAVEL *SAND & STONE • BULLDOZING • EXCAVATING • TOPSOIL • SEPTIC SYSTEMS s OP....482-9926 RR3 Clinton Res. 482-9212 34. Personal SINCERE SINGLES specializing in Tong -term relationships since 1992. Toll -Free 1-866-719-9116 www.sin- ceresingles.ca Halt -price special now on. 34-08x4cc 35 notice to Creditors \OTICE TO CREDITORS AND OTHERS in the Estate of Kathleen MacDonald All persons having china against the Estate of Kathleen MacDonald. of the Town of Seaforth, who died on or about February 12th. 2004, are hereby notified to send in full particulars of their claims to the undersigned on or he(pre the 29th day of March, 2004, after which date the assets will he distributed having regard only to claims then received. DATED at Seaforth. Ontario this I st day of March, 2004. Devereaux Murray LLP Barristers and Solicitors 77 Main Strteer,, Seaforth, Ontario. NOK !WO Solicitors for the Estate Trustee(%) 37. Mortgages C NEED A MORTGAGE? First & Seconds GET THE LOWEST RATE Borrow '100,000 • Pay '625 per month "HARD TO APPROVE" Give us a TRY MORTGAGE NETWORK 519-482-7675/1-866-623-0589 www.garywalden.com 1" & 2'° Mortgage Money AhsN.,toly No Upfront -arc Ava4ebta at 4.9' Interest or Leas Personal Loans It you quay. payments AtnLBrotna, ' 5.000 '10,000 ' 40.83 '15,000 ' 81.25 Mortgagee WOO 8800,000 ConookIsto your debts 'We special:• in problem mortgages Call (519) 364-04501-800-387.1932 ASTRAL FUNDING INC. •20.4 Mgini © AILOWTAIIO FINANCIAL COraa.T+ is LTD. The Mortgage People I sr 2ND AND 3RD MosmAnrs Au. TYPES or PRoPERnm. FAST SF.RVrc'ri - PRIME RATES DIFFICULT MORTOAovs - PRrvArE Funs INVIISToR INQUIRIES WELCOME CONTACT FRANK Rotiiiv 519-23S-5851 - Own BEtre 1-800-361-5114 - KfTCHE Nat 38. Auction Sale 37 Mortgages MORTGAGE MONEY AVAILABLE Debt Consolidation, Lower your payment $10,000 a $63/mth $25,000 - $159/mth $50,000 - $319/mth CaII 1-866.667.5643 FAIFMoII MOIlTOAOE Fuwoaa Serving Huron, Perth and Area 42. Deaths MACLEAN, Marlan: Peacefully passed away, surrounded by family, at Maplewood Manor Retirement Home, Seaforth ,on Monday, February 23, 2004. Marian Rose (Moore) MacLean, age 84. Beloved wife of the late Angus MacLean (1990). Devoted mother of Murdo (Lois) MacLean of Port Stanley and Melissa MacLean of Kitchener. Loving grandmother of Robert (Kim), Judd, Greg, Candice and Brian. Cherished great-grandmoth- er of Taylor, Abigail and Alexis. Dear sister of Onalee Lowrie of London and Yvonne Bisenieks of California. Predeceased by her parents, Albert William and Effie LaRose (Palmer) Moore; a brother, Jack (1986) and two children in infancy. Marian was born January 5, 192p in Stratford, Ontario and later moved to Goderich, where she discovered a lifelong passion for knitting while earning income for her family during the Great Depression. Another move to Seaforth introduced Marian to her future husband, Angus, and they had many happy times togeth- er until the outbreak of the Second World War. Marian supported the war effort by working in the Seaforth shoe factory until her husband's safe return. Marian was honoured for her tireless efforts as a volunteer for the Seaforth Hospital Auxiliary, the Canadian Cancer Society and the Anglican Church Women's Association. She could often be found assisting in local politics, the Home and School Association or the Children's Aid Society. Marian resided in Mount Forest, Etobicoke and Kitchener before returning to Seaforth, where she continued to provide a cheery smile and a help- ing hand to her extended family and many friends. A memorial service to celebrate Marian's life was held on Friday, February 27, 2004 at St. Thomas Anglican Church, John Street, Seaforth, at 2:00 p.m. A luncheon followed. Rev. Michael Atkins officiated. There will be no visitation prior to the service. Arrangements entrusted to Whitney-Ribey Funeral Home, Seaforth (519) 527-1390. Interment Maitlandbank Cemetery, Seaforth. Memorial donations to Sunshine Dreams for Kids or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciat- ed as expressions of sympathy. Condolences at www.whitneynbey- funeralhome.com 42-10-1 MALONEY, Derek Martin: At his residence in McKillop Township on Saturday. February 28, 2004, Derek Maloney, age 25, of RR #1, Dublin. Derek was a proud farmer and took great joy when he obtained his commercial helicopter pilot's license. He was a cherished son of Leon and Mary (Klaver) Maloney of R.R. #1, Dublin. Dearly loved and sadly missed by his brother Chris Maloney and his wife Angela of Rochester, Minnesota, and his sis- ters Sherri and husband Brad Buchanan and their family, Blake. Lane, Sage and Bo, of Atwood, and Kim and husband Tim Buchanan and their daughter, Jane, of Atwood. Loved grandson of Elizabeth Klaver of Seaforth. Also remembered by several aunts, uncles and cousins. Derek was wel- comed into rest by his sister, Cindy Maloney (1998), uncle Fritz Klaver (2003), grandparents Joe and Nora Maloney and Herman Klaver, and several uncles. There will be no public visitation. A public Mass of the Christian Burial will be heli nn Thursday, March 4 at St. Columban Roman Catholic Church, St. Columban, at 11:00 a.m. Fr. Lance Magdziak will officiate. Interment St. Columban Cemetery. Memorial donations to St. Columban R.C. Building Fund, Seaforth Community Hospital Foundation or a charity of one's choice would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy. Arrangements entrusted to Whitney-Ribey Funeral Home, Seaforth (519) 527-1390. Condolences at www.whitneynbey- funeralhome.com 42-10-1 8 Auction Sale * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ESTATE AUCTION At the Jacob Auction Centre 185 Herbert SI. in Mitchell Saturday, MAR. 6 at 9:00 a.m. Viewing Friday, MAR. 5, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. Including: Oak nine piece fining room suite; oak highboy; chest and chest dresser; bonnet chest; ladies oak drop front with mirror; jam cupboard; McLagan oak parlor table; nesting tables; wash- stands; lamp table with drawer; titt top tables; walnut china cabinet glassed on 3 sides; hoosier cupboard; Morris chair; wicker rocker; Victorian style bed; pr. of single sleigh beds; numerous antiques; quilts; old clocks; approx. 60 lots of coins sold at 11:00 a.m. in 3rd ring; coal oil lamps; advertising thermometers; old tools; oll tins including Enarco, Supertest. White Rose etc.; wooden pump; rail- way lanterns; pedal car; crocks; graniteware; Enarco quart oil bot- tle; Buddy L Texaco tanker truck; churns; accordions; hand sleigh; large anvil; rope bed; hundreds of old collectibles; eight place set- ting of Limages bridal rose china; three Toby mugs; Moorcroft dish; 8 place setting of Louis 14 sterling; set of Adderty china; lots of col- lectible dishes including cornflower, cross and olive, Coalport, Austria, majefca, Wedgewood; biscuit lar; napkin rings; sterling and silverplate; sets of old books; matching Sklar chesterfield and loveseat; matching reclining wing -backs; sofa -beds; chesterfield suites; washer; dryer; fridges and stoves; microwaves; color T.V.'s; tools; fishing poles and much more. To view pictures see WWW.AUC- tionsfind.com/iacob Prop: Audrey Nieberleln and Estate of Pet Troutblck AUCTIONEER: Doug Jacob (519)271-7894 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 41. To Give /, . I TO GIVE AWAY barn cats, age 5 months -2 yrs. old. Phone Pat Ryan 519-345-2418. 41-10x l cc 13 Firths ADAMS Jeremy and Cheryl (McLlwain) are proud to announce the safe arrival of their first child, Maeve Lynn on February 26, 2004 at St. Joseph's Hospital, London, weighing 6 lbs. 12 oz. Proud grandparents are Ken and Lois McLlwain, and Dennis and Sharlene Adams of Walkerton. Great granddaughter for Bob Tyndall, Ida McLlwain and Stan and leleen McGill. Protecting from above are Alice Tyndall and Harvey McLlwain. Spoiling privileges go to Uncle Paul. 43-10-1 46. In fVlemoriam COUTTS: In memory of Donald A. Coutts who passed away March 5, 2001. Gone are the days we used to share, But in our hearts you are always there. The gates of memory will never close, We miss you more than anyone knows. With tender love and deep regret, We who love you will never forget. - Ross, Marian, Glenn and Family 46-10x1 PATRICK: In memory of my father Bob Sr. who passed away March 4, 2000. Sunshine fades and shadows fall, But sweet remembrance outlasts all. There is a link death can not sever, Good times and remembrance last forever. - Always remembered and missed by son Bob Jr. 46-10x1 SWAN: In loving memory of a dear husband, Dad, Grandpa and Great - Grandpa Kenneth, who passed away March 3, 1999. May the winds of love blow softly, And whisper so you'll hear, We will always love and miss you, And wish that you were here. - Dearly loved and sadly missed by Clara and Family 46-10x1 47 Cards of Thanks HABKIRK The family of the late Jane Habkirk wishes to extend their heartfelt thanks to all of our friends, family, colleagues and acquaintances who expressed their caring in so many ways and also lent a helping hand during Jane's illness and after her passing. The cards, flowers, food, charitable donations and other expressions of compassion have been greatly appreciated. Words atone cannot convey our gratitude to all of you. We hope that we have managed to thank everyone per- sonalty. However, in recognition of the fact that we may have missed a few, we would like to thank all once again. Also to be thanked are Dr. Ken Rodney and the team of nurs- es and other staff at the Seaforth Community Hospital and Dr. Rob Ash, Dr. Mark Vincent and staff at the London Regional Cancer Centre an LHSC for their exception- al and compassionate care. A very special thank you to Christopher Smith and Steve Hildebrand for helping us choreograph and pres- ent the perfect memorial celebra- tion. The Legion Ladies and •Roosty' Henderson should also be commended for the excellent food and beverage services. Thank you very much to Carol Carter, Lori Janmaat and Lisa Strong for provid- ing the beautiful musk; as request- ed by Jane. Finally, thank you to our Mum for the love, laughs and les- sons she gave us and which we will carry in our hearts forever. 47-1Ox1 MEIDINGER The family of the late Gerard Joseph Meidinger would like to express our sincere thanks to our friends, relatives and neighbours for their support, generosity and com- passion to us during the loss of our dear son and brother. We gratefully acknowledge the food, flowers, cards, prayers and .acts of kind- ness. We would also like to thank Box and Smith Funeral Chapel for their compassion and support and Pastor Stephen Hildebrand for his comforting words and prayers. Honourary pallbearer was Glenn Cardwell, pallbearers were Mike Marion, Jerome Aubin, Jim Watson Jr., Doug Fry, Kevin Bennett and Harry Jansen. Flower bearer was Craig Ingram. We would like to thank the members of Br. 156, Seaforth, of the Royal Canadian Legion for their cards, flowers, sup- port and beautiful memorial service. Also thanks to the Legion Ladies Auxiliary for the funeral lunch. A very special thank you from Morn, brothers, sisters and spouses. 47- 10x1cc BENNETT A sincere thank you for flowers, treats, cards, visits, phone inquiries and get well wishes when I had sur- gery at LHSC new Victoria Campus. Thanks to Dr. Yoo and his team of doctors and the nurses for their excellent care. Thank you to my family for being there when needed and appreciated. I am thankful to live in such a kind and caring community. Thanks again. - Ron Bennett 47-10x1 SALLOWS I want to thank the nurses and staff of Seaforth Hospital for care I received while I was a patient. Also to Dr. Rodney for such good care. Last but not least to the girls at the Seaforth Clinic. Thanks for taxi seMce from clink; to hospital, 4 wheel drive, no bumps and deliv- ered right to my room. Thanks girls, all of you. - Lit Sallows 47.10x1 Correspondents Murray family has success in speech competition St. Columban The hamlet of St. Columban became a party place over the weekend with a number of celebrations. Family members, relatives, neighbours and friends gathered at the local Knights of Columbus Hall for a surprise gathering for Sheri Cronin, hosted by her husband, Larry and daughter, Dawn with some help from her sisters. The celebration was for a "special" birthday. Wearing a cowboy hat decorated with candy suckers and carrying a sign reading "40 sucks." Sheri insisted that she was really "29 again." An evening of visiting was enjoyed by all. Kevin Cronin enjoyed the company of his family and friends who helped him celebrate his "third" Feb. 29 birthday with a get together and movies. Parishioners at St. Columban parish are gearing up for a St. Patrick's Day celebration by sponsoring a St. Paddy's Warm -Up Party with igro' dance on March 6 in Seaforth. Locals, Dave and Sharon Kelly, son and daughter of Don and Irene Kelly, will entertain with their Celtic rock band "Steerage." Don and Rita Moylan have returned from a recent vacation. During a four day stay in Florida, they toured the Kennedy Space Center and viewed the launching pads for the space ships from the observation tower. Embarking from Port Canaveral, Florida, on the luxury liner. "Carnival Glory," a I 3 -level cruise ship accommodating 3,100 guests and 1 , 100 staff members, they enjoyed a cruise experience. For the Moylans, it was a unique experience which they thoroughly enjoyed. Patsy and Frank Crowley, Elaine and Gerry Vanden Hengcl and Mary Lou and Pat Jordan travelled to Kitchener. Waterloo to visit with their sister, Jean and Brian Harris and family. Students at St. Columban School celebrated Ash Wednesday this past' week with mass at St. Patrick's Church in Dublin presided by Father Moe ChaYbonneau. All of the students have recently participated in making and giving speeches. At the school level, Thomas Murray topped the juvenile division with a speech called "Asking Questions:" Jordan Visser placed second with a speech "About My Dad"; and Megan Carlow gavean informative talk about "N.A.S.A.' which took third place. Carolyn Murray topped the senior division with talk on "Laughter"; Janelle Murray placed second talking about "The Gond Old Days"; and Kelsey Flanagan's speech about "Brothers and Sisters" took third place. First and second place in both divisions went on to compete at the Mitchell Legion where Janelle Murray came first and Carolyn Murray second. Janelle Murray will go on to compete at the Exeter Legion. The same speeches competed in the O.E.C.T.A. division where Thomas Murray came first in his division. Janelle Murray came first in her division and Carolyn Murray second. By Mary Ryan 1 Hensall District Cooperative Inc. requires versatile workers to perform a variety of duties at its Hensall, Seaforth, Ailsa Craig, Forest and Parkhill locations. Candidates must be self starters, conscientious, reliable and available for day and afternoon shifts, weekends and holidays. Previous experience within the agricultural industry or a farm background would be considered an asset. Excellent customer relation skills are required. Candidates must have a minimum G licence. Additional licences such as an AZ or DZ would be considered an asset. All successful applicants must have clean driving abstracts. A competitive hourly wage is offered. Overtime and weekend work as per seasonal needs. These are seasonal positions with the possibility of the extension to full time positions. Please respond with resume to the address below before March 10. 2004, Hensall District Co -Operative Inc. ENSALL 1 Davidson Drive Hensall, Ontario ig (STRICT NOM 1XO 0 -OPERATIVE Fax: 519.262-2317 Entail: jobs@hdc.on.ca / "As REPRESENTATIVE SALES We are a leading, progressive supplier of ready mix concrete and aggregates to a wide variety of customers and industries within Huron and Bruce Counties, and are seeking a highly motivated and skilled sales and customer service representative. The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects relatd to sales and customer service and be able to build strong customer relations. Consideration will be given to candidates with a proven track record in sales performance to the construction and/or agricultural industries. Interested candidates should submit resume to: Jamie Armstrong Teeswater Concrete Ltd. P.O. Box 24 Teeswater, Ontario NOG 2S0 email: jamie0teeswaterconcrete.com 'We thank all applicants for their -Merest in this opportunity, only axis* c rsidatee selected for an interview will to contacted' fax: 519-392-6998 Earn extra cash The London Free Press requires Seaforth area corners for seven-day newspaper home delivery before 6 am on weekdays and 7 am on weekends. The route takes about 1.5'to two hours to complete. A vehicle and valid driver's Ncense b required. To apply, phone 667- 4582, a toll free 1-800-363-1785, ext. 0, Monday to Friday 7 am - 5 pm, Saturday and Sunday 6 am - 1 pm CLASS AZ DRIVER Must have clean abstract. 2 years experience Also owner/operators for dedicated US contract. Contact Inxpress Corporation 233 Cambridge Street Goderich, Ontario 519-524-5340 Attention: Doug Cooke SEAFORTH CO.OPERATIVE Children's Centre Cook Position. Part-time cook required to work 8- 10 hours per week. Qualifications: Certified Safe Food Handler Course, experienoe in food prepa- ration within a formal setting, ability to work within a flexible environ- ment, excellent verbal and written communication skills, team player, ability and experience working with young children. Please respond to: Sandra Jansen, Director, P.O. Box 347, Seaforth, On. NOK 1W0 Deadline date: March 11, 2004. Only those requested for an inter- view will be contacted. 28-10-1 We are currently seeking a respon- sible individual to fill a position as a livestock transporter. The position involves moving animals between our various production locations. A valid AZ license is required. Excellent wages and benefits. Please apply by mail or fax to Acre T Farms Ltd. RR 3 Brussels, Ont. NOG 1HO Fax: (519) 887 8330. 26- 0§x3 cc 2/ .';anted General NOSTALGIC SALVAGE INC., a safe, professional insured disman- tling company is looking for old barns for salvage. Call Danny Farrow 1-888-643-8410. Mount Forest. 27-45xtfcc THE HURON EXPOSITOR urges our readers to use caution before sending money for business oppor- tunity or employment advertise- ments. 28-49xtf 30 Employment ir..nted HOUSE CLEANING available Monday - Friday in the Seaforth area. Call 619-527-2034 for an appointment. 30-10-2 DO YOU NEED work done? Painting, plumbing, carpentry, elec- trical, wallpaper, drywall hanging, floor refinishing, eavestrough clean- ing and replacing, pressure washer cleaning. Phone 519-527-2281. 30- 04-tf 31 Service Directory REPAIR AND REFINISHING of fur- niture and antiques, handstripping, also custom made furniture built to your plans. Robert Kerr, RR #1, Seaforth. Phone 519-527-0786. 31- 35-tf PHOTO COPIES Photocopying Service available at the Huron Expositor office, 100 Main St., Seaforth 81 x 11 copies - .25 cents per sheet, 81/2 x 14 copies - .35 cents per sheet. (GST and PST extra). Phone 519-527-0240. 31-01-tf nxe damsma.com consulting services — hardware, soft- ware, networking, office, business, home, onsite service. 519-233-5893 henry 0damsma.com erner CONTRACTING L •TRUCKING •GRAVEL *SAND & STONE • BULLDOZING • EXCAVATING • TOPSOIL • SEPTIC SYSTEMS s OP....482-9926 RR3 Clinton Res. 482-9212 34. Personal SINCERE SINGLES specializing in Tong -term relationships since 1992. Toll -Free 1-866-719-9116 www.sin- ceresingles.ca Halt -price special now on. 34-08x4cc 35 notice to Creditors \OTICE TO CREDITORS AND OTHERS in the Estate of Kathleen MacDonald All persons having china against the Estate of Kathleen MacDonald. of the Town of Seaforth, who died on or about February 12th. 2004, are hereby notified to send in full particulars of their claims to the undersigned on or he(pre the 29th day of March, 2004, after which date the assets will he distributed having regard only to claims then received. DATED at Seaforth. Ontario this I st day of March, 2004. Devereaux Murray LLP Barristers and Solicitors 77 Main Strteer,, Seaforth, Ontario. NOK !WO Solicitors for the Estate Trustee(%) 37. Mortgages C NEED A MORTGAGE? First & Seconds GET THE LOWEST RATE Borrow '100,000 • Pay '625 per month "HARD TO APPROVE" Give us a TRY MORTGAGE NETWORK 519-482-7675/1-866-623-0589 www.garywalden.com 1" & 2'° Mortgage Money AhsN.,toly No Upfront -arc Ava4ebta at 4.9' Interest or Leas Personal Loans It you quay. payments AtnLBrotna, ' 5.000 '10,000 ' 40.83 '15,000 ' 81.25 Mortgagee WOO 8800,000 ConookIsto your debts 'We special:• in problem mortgages Call (519) 364-04501-800-387.1932 ASTRAL FUNDING INC. •20.4 Mgini © AILOWTAIIO FINANCIAL COraa.T+ is LTD. The Mortgage People I sr 2ND AND 3RD MosmAnrs Au. TYPES or PRoPERnm. FAST SF.RVrc'ri - PRIME RATES DIFFICULT MORTOAovs - PRrvArE Funs INVIISToR INQUIRIES WELCOME CONTACT FRANK Rotiiiv 519-23S-5851 - Own BEtre 1-800-361-5114 - KfTCHE Nat 38. Auction Sale 37 Mortgages MORTGAGE MONEY AVAILABLE Debt Consolidation, Lower your payment $10,000 a $63/mth $25,000 - $159/mth $50,000 - $319/mth CaII 1-866.667.5643 FAIFMoII MOIlTOAOE Fuwoaa Serving Huron, Perth and Area 42. Deaths MACLEAN, Marlan: Peacefully passed away, surrounded by family, at Maplewood Manor Retirement Home, Seaforth ,on Monday, February 23, 2004. Marian Rose (Moore) MacLean, age 84. Beloved wife of the late Angus MacLean (1990). Devoted mother of Murdo (Lois) MacLean of Port Stanley and Melissa MacLean of Kitchener. Loving grandmother of Robert (Kim), Judd, Greg, Candice and Brian. Cherished great-grandmoth- er of Taylor, Abigail and Alexis. Dear sister of Onalee Lowrie of London and Yvonne Bisenieks of California. Predeceased by her parents, Albert William and Effie LaRose (Palmer) Moore; a brother, Jack (1986) and two children in infancy. Marian was born January 5, 192p in Stratford, Ontario and later moved to Goderich, where she discovered a lifelong passion for knitting while earning income for her family during the Great Depression. Another move to Seaforth introduced Marian to her future husband, Angus, and they had many happy times togeth- er until the outbreak of the Second World War. Marian supported the war effort by working in the Seaforth shoe factory until her husband's safe return. Marian was honoured for her tireless efforts as a volunteer for the Seaforth Hospital Auxiliary, the Canadian Cancer Society and the Anglican Church Women's Association. She could often be found assisting in local politics, the Home and School Association or the Children's Aid Society. Marian resided in Mount Forest, Etobicoke and Kitchener before returning to Seaforth, where she continued to provide a cheery smile and a help- ing hand to her extended family and many friends. A memorial service to celebrate Marian's life was held on Friday, February 27, 2004 at St. Thomas Anglican Church, John Street, Seaforth, at 2:00 p.m. A luncheon followed. Rev. Michael Atkins officiated. There will be no visitation prior to the service. Arrangements entrusted to Whitney-Ribey Funeral Home, Seaforth (519) 527-1390. Interment Maitlandbank Cemetery, Seaforth. Memorial donations to Sunshine Dreams for Kids or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciat- ed as expressions of sympathy. Condolences at www.whitneynbey- funeralhome.com 42-10-1 MALONEY, Derek Martin: At his residence in McKillop Township on Saturday. February 28, 2004, Derek Maloney, age 25, of RR #1, Dublin. Derek was a proud farmer and took great joy when he obtained his commercial helicopter pilot's license. He was a cherished son of Leon and Mary (Klaver) Maloney of R.R. #1, Dublin. Dearly loved and sadly missed by his brother Chris Maloney and his wife Angela of Rochester, Minnesota, and his sis- ters Sherri and husband Brad Buchanan and their family, Blake. Lane, Sage and Bo, of Atwood, and Kim and husband Tim Buchanan and their daughter, Jane, of Atwood. Loved grandson of Elizabeth Klaver of Seaforth. Also remembered by several aunts, uncles and cousins. Derek was wel- comed into rest by his sister, Cindy Maloney (1998), uncle Fritz Klaver (2003), grandparents Joe and Nora Maloney and Herman Klaver, and several uncles. There will be no public visitation. A public Mass of the Christian Burial will be heli nn Thursday, March 4 at St. Columban Roman Catholic Church, St. Columban, at 11:00 a.m. Fr. Lance Magdziak will officiate. Interment St. Columban Cemetery. Memorial donations to St. Columban R.C. Building Fund, Seaforth Community Hospital Foundation or a charity of one's choice would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy. Arrangements entrusted to Whitney-Ribey Funeral Home, Seaforth (519) 527-1390. Condolences at www.whitneynbey- funeralhome.com 42-10-1 8 Auction Sale * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ESTATE AUCTION At the Jacob Auction Centre 185 Herbert SI. in Mitchell Saturday, MAR. 6 at 9:00 a.m. Viewing Friday, MAR. 5, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. Including: Oak nine piece fining room suite; oak highboy; chest and chest dresser; bonnet chest; ladies oak drop front with mirror; jam cupboard; McLagan oak parlor table; nesting tables; wash- stands; lamp table with drawer; titt top tables; walnut china cabinet glassed on 3 sides; hoosier cupboard; Morris chair; wicker rocker; Victorian style bed; pr. of single sleigh beds; numerous antiques; quilts; old clocks; approx. 60 lots of coins sold at 11:00 a.m. in 3rd ring; coal oil lamps; advertising thermometers; old tools; oll tins including Enarco, Supertest. White Rose etc.; wooden pump; rail- way lanterns; pedal car; crocks; graniteware; Enarco quart oil bot- tle; Buddy L Texaco tanker truck; churns; accordions; hand sleigh; large anvil; rope bed; hundreds of old collectibles; eight place set- ting of Limages bridal rose china; three Toby mugs; Moorcroft dish; 8 place setting of Louis 14 sterling; set of Adderty china; lots of col- lectible dishes including cornflower, cross and olive, Coalport, Austria, majefca, Wedgewood; biscuit lar; napkin rings; sterling and silverplate; sets of old books; matching Sklar chesterfield and loveseat; matching reclining wing -backs; sofa -beds; chesterfield suites; washer; dryer; fridges and stoves; microwaves; color T.V.'s; tools; fishing poles and much more. To view pictures see WWW.AUC- tionsfind.com/iacob Prop: Audrey Nieberleln and Estate of Pet Troutblck AUCTIONEER: Doug Jacob (519)271-7894 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 41. To Give /, . I TO GIVE AWAY barn cats, age 5 months -2 yrs. old. Phone Pat Ryan 519-345-2418. 41-10x l cc 13 Firths ADAMS Jeremy and Cheryl (McLlwain) are proud to announce the safe arrival of their first child, Maeve Lynn on February 26, 2004 at St. Joseph's Hospital, London, weighing 6 lbs. 12 oz. Proud grandparents are Ken and Lois McLlwain, and Dennis and Sharlene Adams of Walkerton. Great granddaughter for Bob Tyndall, Ida McLlwain and Stan and leleen McGill. Protecting from above are Alice Tyndall and Harvey McLlwain. Spoiling privileges go to Uncle Paul. 43-10-1 46. In fVlemoriam COUTTS: In memory of Donald A. Coutts who passed away March 5, 2001. Gone are the days we used to share, But in our hearts you are always there. The gates of memory will never close, We miss you more than anyone knows. With tender love and deep regret, We who love you will never forget. - Ross, Marian, Glenn and Family 46-10x1 PATRICK: In memory of my father Bob Sr. who passed away March 4, 2000. Sunshine fades and shadows fall, But sweet remembrance outlasts all. There is a link death can not sever, Good times and remembrance last forever. - Always remembered and missed by son Bob Jr. 46-10x1 SWAN: In loving memory of a dear husband, Dad, Grandpa and Great - Grandpa Kenneth, who passed away March 3, 1999. May the winds of love blow softly, And whisper so you'll hear, We will always love and miss you, And wish that you were here. - Dearly loved and sadly missed by Clara and Family 46-10x1 47 Cards of Thanks HABKIRK The family of the late Jane Habkirk wishes to extend their heartfelt thanks to all of our friends, family, colleagues and acquaintances who expressed their caring in so many ways and also lent a helping hand during Jane's illness and after her passing. The cards, flowers, food, charitable donations and other expressions of compassion have been greatly appreciated. Words atone cannot convey our gratitude to all of you. We hope that we have managed to thank everyone per- sonalty. However, in recognition of the fact that we may have missed a few, we would like to thank all once again. Also to be thanked are Dr. Ken Rodney and the team of nurs- es and other staff at the Seaforth Community Hospital and Dr. Rob Ash, Dr. Mark Vincent and staff at the London Regional Cancer Centre an LHSC for their exception- al and compassionate care. A very special thank you to Christopher Smith and Steve Hildebrand for helping us choreograph and pres- ent the perfect memorial celebra- tion. The Legion Ladies and •Roosty' Henderson should also be commended for the excellent food and beverage services. Thank you very much to Carol Carter, Lori Janmaat and Lisa Strong for provid- ing the beautiful musk; as request- ed by Jane. Finally, thank you to our Mum for the love, laughs and les- sons she gave us and which we will carry in our hearts forever. 47-1Ox1 MEIDINGER The family of the late Gerard Joseph Meidinger would like to express our sincere thanks to our friends, relatives and neighbours for their support, generosity and com- passion to us during the loss of our dear son and brother. We gratefully acknowledge the food, flowers, cards, prayers and .acts of kind- ness. We would also like to thank Box and Smith Funeral Chapel for their compassion and support and Pastor Stephen Hildebrand for his comforting words and prayers. Honourary pallbearer was Glenn Cardwell, pallbearers were Mike Marion, Jerome Aubin, Jim Watson Jr., Doug Fry, Kevin Bennett and Harry Jansen. Flower bearer was Craig Ingram. We would like to thank the members of Br. 156, Seaforth, of the Royal Canadian Legion for their cards, flowers, sup- port and beautiful memorial service. Also thanks to the Legion Ladies Auxiliary for the funeral lunch. A very special thank you from Morn, brothers, sisters and spouses. 47- 10x1cc BENNETT A sincere thank you for flowers, treats, cards, visits, phone inquiries and get well wishes when I had sur- gery at LHSC new Victoria Campus. Thanks to Dr. Yoo and his team of doctors and the nurses for their excellent care. Thank you to my family for being there when needed and appreciated. I am thankful to live in such a kind and caring community. Thanks again. - Ron Bennett 47-10x1 SALLOWS I want to thank the nurses and staff of Seaforth Hospital for care I received while I was a patient. Also to Dr. Rodney for such good care. Last but not least to the girls at the Seaforth Clinic. Thanks for taxi seMce from clink; to hospital, 4 wheel drive, no bumps and deliv- ered right to my room. Thanks girls, all of you. - Lit Sallows 47.10x1 Correspondents Murray family has success in speech competition St. Columban The hamlet of St. Columban became a party place over the weekend with a number of celebrations. Family members, relatives, neighbours and friends gathered at the local Knights of Columbus Hall for a surprise gathering for Sheri Cronin, hosted by her husband, Larry and daughter, Dawn with some help from her sisters. The celebration was for a "special" birthday. Wearing a cowboy hat decorated with candy suckers and carrying a sign reading "40 sucks." Sheri insisted that she was really "29 again." An evening of visiting was enjoyed by all. Kevin Cronin enjoyed the company of his family and friends who helped him celebrate his "third" Feb. 29 birthday with a get together and movies. Parishioners at St. Columban parish are gearing up for a St. Patrick's Day celebration by sponsoring a St. Paddy's Warm -Up Party with igro' dance on March 6 in Seaforth. Locals, Dave and Sharon Kelly, son and daughter of Don and Irene Kelly, will entertain with their Celtic rock band "Steerage." Don and Rita Moylan have returned from a recent vacation. During a four day stay in Florida, they toured the Kennedy Space Center and viewed the launching pads for the space ships from the observation tower. Embarking from Port Canaveral, Florida, on the luxury liner. "Carnival Glory," a I 3 -level cruise ship accommodating 3,100 guests and 1 , 100 staff members, they enjoyed a cruise experience. For the Moylans, it was a unique experience which they thoroughly enjoyed. Patsy and Frank Crowley, Elaine and Gerry Vanden Hengcl and Mary Lou and Pat Jordan travelled to Kitchener. Waterloo to visit with their sister, Jean and Brian Harris and family. Students at St. Columban School celebrated Ash Wednesday this past' week with mass at St. Patrick's Church in Dublin presided by Father Moe ChaYbonneau. All of the students have recently participated in making and giving speeches. At the school level, Thomas Murray topped the juvenile division with a speech called "Asking Questions:" Jordan Visser placed second with a speech "About My Dad"; and Megan Carlow gavean informative talk about "N.A.S.A.' which took third place. Carolyn Murray topped the senior division with talk on "Laughter"; Janelle Murray placed second talking about "The Gond Old Days"; and Kelsey Flanagan's speech about "Brothers and Sisters" took third place. First and second place in both divisions went on to compete at the Mitchell Legion where Janelle Murray came first and Carolyn Murray second. Janelle Murray will go on to compete at the Exeter Legion. The same speeches competed in the O.E.C.T.A. division where Thomas Murray came first in his division. Janelle Murray came first in her division and Carolyn Murray second. By Mary Ryan 1