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Home My WebLink AboutTimes-Advocate, 1981-06-03, Page 8Page 8 Times -Advocate, June 3, 1981 Attend jamboree By MRS. PETER MARTIN Several area residents took the timeon the weekend to attend Roger chuck's jam- boree in the Stix A dance was held at the Thedford Arena Saturday evening and on Sunday talent from the area was an afternoon treat. Those attending from the area were Mr and Mrs. Charlie Browning Jr. and family. Mr. and Mrs. Doug Lightfoot and family. Mr. and Mrs. John Pritchard and family. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Hodgins and family and_ Mr. and Mrs Peter Martin and family. Mrs: Roxie Weber is a patient in Victoria Hospital, London. Thursday evening the Ex- plorers group will be enter- taining the ladies of the United Church Women. The Senior High Sunday School class will be holding a car wash Sunday June 6, at the Crediton tirehall. The porceeds will go towards church beautification. The scholars will be washing cars from 1 to 5. HURON CANTON ESTABUSHED - Huron Canton 34 of the Independent Order of Oddfellows has been established. In the above picture Captain Percy Noels accepts a Bible from Major General Ross Donald of Sarnia. From the left are Don MacGregor, Alex Meikle, Bruce Delbridge, Captain Percy Noels, Herb Staffen, retired department commander Ernie Chipchase, Cliff Grasdahl, new commander Ross Donald and Fred Delbridge. In the background are Ross Skinner, Harry Van Bergen, Warden Hanley and Garnet Hicks. Miss- ing were charter members Harold Taggart, Robert Heywood, John Morgan, Floyd Cooper and Norm Stonlake. JUST A WHIZ -- The new 510,000 diesel -powered lawn mower purchased by the Town of Exeter is proving a boon to keeping up with the fast-growing grass. Employees indicate the grass cutting takes about one-quarter of the time on the speedy, maneuverable machine. Milt Taylor is shown here put- ting it through its paces at Riverview Park. Congratulations To Mrs. Joan Skinner of RR 1 Centralia who was the winner of our lucky draw for a Western outfit. We would also like to thank the hundreds of shoppers who made our Moonlight Madness event such a success. the junction 4 FATHER MOONEY CELEBRATES - The 25th anniversary of the ordination of Father Paul Mooney of St. Boniface Roman Catholic Church in Zurich was celebrated Sunday. From the left are Gaeton Blanchette, Father Paul Mooney, London Diocese Auxiliary Bishop Marcel Gervais, Father John Mooney, formerly of Mount Carmel and Ray Hartman. Staff photo Many visit for event Saintsbury anniversary By MRS. HEBER DAVIS Rev. Greg Smith con- ducted anniversary service at St. Patrick's church Sun- day. The congregation of St. Patrick's church was represented for the first time at Synod in the year 1860. Services were held in TOWNSHIP OF USBORNE 1980 FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS (-Average Current and Previous Year's Mill Rotes Township Purposes County Purposes School Board Purposes Total MILL RATES 1980 Residential Commercial & Farm & Industrial 38.175 44.912 20.844 24.523 80.981 95.271 140.000 164.706 1979 Residential Commercial & Farm & Industrial 49.071 18.749 71,963 57.731 22.058 79.959 139.783 159.748 REVENUE FUND OPERATIONS Revenues • Taxation • Ontario Grants • Payments -in -lieu of Taxes • Fees and Service Charges Expenditures • General Government • Protection to Persons and Property • Transportation Services • Environmental Services • Health Services • Social and Family Services • Recreation and Cultural Services • Planning and Development • County Purposes • School Board Purposes 1980 Budget $ 118,471 181,632 538 156,361 84.861 26.860 246.434 14,831 13,012 136,207 70.484 273.954 1980 Actual $ 131,793 171,835 1,356 172,674 104,257 26,644 287,548 21,211 12,264 135,326 70,210 275.612 1979 Actual 166,273 165,243 489 143,102 62,853 25,903 249,109 13,289 10,962 126,079 80,337 242,081 CAPITAL FUND OPERATIONS Capital Financing • Long Term Liabilities Incurred • Contributions From The Revenue Fund • Subdividers Contributions • Ontario Grants Capital Expenditures • General Government • Protection to Persons and Property • Transportation Services • Environmental Services • Recreation and Cultural Services • Planning and Development 1980 Actual $ 249,200 6,490 11,939 2.346 4,144 328,063 1979 Actual $ 216,400 1.157 33.504 1,157 7,080 249,776 J 1 RESERVE AND RESERVE FUND OPERATIONS • Contributions Received • Interest Earned • Transfers to Revenue Fund 1980 Actual 70,200 5.391 19,531 1979 Actual $ 40,045 630 21,277 YEAR END BALANCES OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES 1980 1979 14,485 138,514 45,616 72,900 57,590 1,054,206 203.316 • Cash and Short Term Investments. • Accounts Receivable • Taxes Receivable • Temporary Loans • Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilites • Net Long Term Liabilities • Reserve and Reserve Funds • Accumulated Net Revenue & • Unexpended Capital Receipts 47,338 75,086 27.966 14,450 64,750 924,226 147,256 (46,082) 21,906 • Sinking Funds • Trust Funds YEAR END BALANCE OF FUNDS UNDER ADMINISTRATION 1 S $ Nil Nil 1979 Nil Nil NOTES (1) The 1980 Financial Report consolidates the operations, assets and liabilities of the Township and its local boards and municipal enterprises (2) The above data have been extracted from the audited 1980 Financial Report of the Township and its local boards as described in Note 1. Copies of the 1980 Financial Report or the financial statements for the municipal enter- prises not consolidated are available at the Township Offices to any resident who wishes to review or analyze the financial operations of the Township in greater detail. 1 4 various homes until 1861 when John Smyth and his wife Magaret donated one half acre of land. and a log church was built that year. In 1874 the present brick church was erected. Mrs. Wayne Carroll was at the piano for the service. and Mr. Robert Heywood Crediton sang three numbers and he accom- panied himsqlf on the accor- dion. a, Rev. Smith took his text from the 28 chapter of St. Matthew the 19th verse "Go ye therefore and make deciples of all nations", and closed with the last verse - "Lo I am with you always, even unto the end of the world. The flowers in the chancel were in loving memory of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Dickins. formerly of this community, placed there by their family. And in memory of the late Mrs. Vera McFalls and Heber Davis. placed by their families.. Following the service friends were entertained as follows - Mrs. Edith Kubelik London with Mr. and Mrs. Ron Carroll at noon and later with her uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Davis. Mr. William Lambourne London was guest also with the Davis'. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Heywood and daughter Crediton, and Mrs. Joan Greenlee and children and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Barker with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Greenlee. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Simp- son. Nancy and Darren Lon- don. Mr. and Mrs. Ross McFalls and Donna, and Mr. and Mrs. Michael Davis with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Davis. Mrs. Earl Atkinson, Mr.and Mrs. Maurice MacDonald and Gote Wennerstrom, Jeffery Young,Lucan, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dickins Exeter and Rev. Greg and Mrs. Smith Andrew and Cate with Mrs. Mary Davis. Mrs. Earl Atkinson I,ucan, Mrs. Catherine Elston, Cen- tralia and Mrs. Mary Davis accompanied Mrs. Bob Tin- dall and Marylou to the Medway Broadway Revue, Razz-Ma-Tazz. Tuesday evening. Mrs. Fred Dobbs and Pattie attended the per- formance also. Marylou and Patti participated in the revue Mr. and Mrs. Bob Tindall, Marylou and Robert spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs. Phil Walker, Grand Bend and took Marylou out for dinner. She was observing her birthday. Have you had your Cookie of the Week? Greenway stages SS anniversary By ANNE WALPER The Sunday School an- niversary was held at the United Church on Sunday. Guest speaker was Mr. Ev Smith and his friend "Salty". Two anthems were sung by the junior choir with Martin Eagleson at the organ. Karen Lagerwerf and Liz Walper took up the collection. A cross for the table at the front of the church was presented by Doris Griffith, Ruby Abel and Marion Clark in memory of their sister, Ellen Gillies, deceased 1961, and their father Wm Hicks, _deceased 1971 and their mother Gertrude M. Hicks, deceased 1976. Ellen was lead singer in the Hicks Girls Trio when they sang over the radio. Mr. and Mrs. Hicks were members of the choir for 50 years, and were members of the male quartette and ladies quar- tette, respectively. The U.C.W. is being held on Wednesday in the church, and the Sunday School picnic will be held on June 14 after the church service. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Bloomfield attended the wedding of their grand- daughter, Deborah Clark, to David Mabey, at Thedford United Church recently. Personals A large crowd attended the sale in the United Church shed for Mrs. Rose Isaac and the bidding was brisk. The rain was the cause of moving from the farm lawn, indoors. Imagine my surprise one day while I was shopping in Grand Bend when suddenly a friend of mine that I had never seen since my early years in High School came across the street. Mrs. Al Mizzen (Helen) Glendinning) was visiting her sister Mrs. Glen Desjardine. I was happy to visit with them for a while and reminisce. Helen is now living near Reno, Nevada, and spent a month visiting in this area. Friday evening we met Keith at the Toronto airport, picked Joanne up at Guelph and had all the family home for the week end. Saturday, we attended the wedding in Wesley -Knox United Church, London, of Bill and Diane (Hay) Coffin. The reception was held at the University Club, Somerville House, U.W.O. Diane's father is Professor of Geo -physics at Western. Graham and Anna Eagleson and Hugh and Velma Eagleson journeyed to New Hamburg to view the lovely craft and quilt show on display in preparation for the Mennonite sale. Selbourne and Martha English spent ten days at Ingleside recently where they attended the Riddle- Gallinger . wedding and visited relatives Older members of the United Church were sorry to hear of the death of the Rev. J. Morley Coiling in London on May 23. Mr. Colling was the first pastor here and at Grand Bend following union in July 1926. During his pastorate the present United Church was built at Grand Bend in 1927. Also during that year, a new shed was built here. Mr. Colling was a chaplain in the First World War, and held various offices in the London Conference of the United Church, including its presidency. He leaves to mourn his passing, his widow, living in London, and a daughter Pauline, and her three sons, residing in Ottawa. We don't need to go to a park for a slide any more as we will just visit Ken Eagleson and try out the new slide in his yard. We hope the boys have fun using it. The Wind-up: When "Salty" was asked if he could add anything he said "Yes". Mr. Smith (a ven- triloquist) then asked him "If you have nine dollars in your pocket and find six dollars in another pocket, what do you have?" Salty replied, "Somebody elses pants on. How true this is! Maybe it's time you jumped Into something more demanding than a car pool. 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