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Home My WebLink AboutTimes-Advocate, 1978-07-27, Page 5 (2)IDA MAY-ECCELSTON Mrs Ida May Eccelston. (Warwick) of Grand Bend passed away Tuesday. .July 25 in her 96th year •at the Bluewater- Rest Ilotne Widow of the late George "Eccelston 09311 She is sur- vived by daughter Ella (.Mrs. Eric :Milroy 1. Merrywood Farm. Grand Bend. She was resting at the T Harry Hoffman Funeral Home in Dashwpod The graveside service took (place at Woodland.Cemetery. Lon- don July 26 at 3 p.m. Rev. Su MacGregor officiated. Mrs Eccelston and her hus- band formerly built and operated the Lakeview Casino and were land developers in Grand Bend, - P.O. EXETER, FABRIC MASTER CLEANING SYSTEMS ' , BOX 877 TELEPHONE ONT. NOM 1 50 (519) 235-1451 Carpet Cleaning SPECIAL July and August Only Living Room & Hall 39°6 Living Dining & Hall 49' . Domestic only stows extra -work to be...qualified) - r . CALL NOW! •for your appointment ------235-1451 1Rentol Carpet Cleaners ". We-Delrver & F,ckup. YARD Et RUMMAGE SALE Saturday '& Sunday July 29 & 30 100's of Items - New £ Old Sale of Lawn Ornaments, Garden Supplies and Other Miscellaneous Items. 1O%off All Lawn Ornaments Grand Bend Middlesex Road 5 Greenway General Store Hwy. $81 Parkhill Wy• ,tom; Exeter the new minima wage rates On August 1,1978 new Minimum Wage rates will go into effect. Here are the new rates: General hourly rate Learner, hourly -rate Construction and Guards at • construction sites, hourly rate. • ' 3.15 'Hourly rate for persons employed , to serve liquor in•Iicensed premises 2.50 'Student, hourly rate 2.15• Ambulance Drivers and Helpers, Weekly Rate • Hunting or Fishing Guides less than 5 consecutive hours • 12.50 5 or more hours whether or not - consecutive 'Room and Board The following maximum rates apply When room -and board are included in calculating the minimum wage: Roorn, weekly Meals, each weekly Room and Meals, weekly' `no change frim previous tate "'tile entire work week in which August I falls You can 'get more. information about , the new Minimum Wage rates and the Employment Standards Act by writing or phoning'. .. ` Employment Standards Branch Ontarjo Ministry. of -Labour 400 University Avenue Toronto, Ontario . M7A 1T7 (416) 965-5251 Effective "August 1,1978 it 2.85 2.75 136.80 25.00 11100 1.15 24.00 35.00 1 Ontario Ministry of Labour Employment Standards Branch// Mofi. Bette Stephenson, M.D..Minister Huron Farmers Market We ore looking for peo- ple who would like to participate in our fully enclosed year around market in Clinton,open- ing Saturday, August 5th. We hope lo see you there. For - information Phone 482-3821. Times -Advocate, July 27, 1978 Page 5 i JOHN E. LONGSTAFF OPTOMETRIST wishes to announce the relocation of his practice to 87 Main Street South SEAFORTH, ONT. For appointments Phone 527-1240 PACKED IN AGAIN - There were a few empty seats in the front rows of the Kirkton Garden party, Wedne day, not because the crowd was.any smaller than usual, but because more members of the audience had brought their own lawn choir's...- Bedford hoiceBedford Photo by -Bedford Two $300 Two fines of $300 each were levied by Judge W.G. Cochrane in Exeter court. Tuesday. The court sitting marked the initial appearance of Huron's new Crown ' Attorney.'r^Garry Hunter. The $300 fines werelevied against Douglas Allan Barrett, - Huron Park. and Thomas Anthony McVeeney. Ailsa Craig. They were given alternative sentences of 30 days in jail. Barrett appeared on a mischief charge laid on Oc- tober 22. after he advised police a motorcycle had been stolen. when in Lac( it Tender considered for radio system Canadian General Elec- tric Co. Ltd. has submitted the low bid to supplyand in- stal a ce tral dispatch system f�tr -'the five municipal police forces in Huron. The firm's bid of $128.361 was $13,373 lower than the only other bid received when the tenders Were --opened by represen- tatives from Wingham, Ex- eter, Goderich and Seaforth on Monday: Clinton officials did not attend. The, contract was ten- tatively approved by the representatives and is sub- ject to approval of the On- tario Police. Commission. The OPC will pay 75 percent of the cost of the equipment. which- i'hcludes radios. transmitters anda tower. The remaining 25 percent will be shared on a per - capita basis by tIA-cou_nty's five towns. •, Mike McInerney. and OPC advisor, said he doesn't an- ticipate problems and the contract should be approved by mid-September. "We es- timated close to that cost. Kirkton party Continued from front page Tony Wilhelm, R.R. 1 Stratford: and Linda Knechtel, R.R. Shakespeare, piano duet; Patti and Jo Anne Wilhelm, R. -R. I Stratford, recitation. Third prizes went to: Scott Triebner, R.H. 1 Lucan, vocal solo; Joanne Vertinde R.R. 2 Hensalt, accordian solo; Linda Hill, R.R. 2 SI. Mans, sword dance. . Lee Paul, brother •of the versatile Gerald, on taking- over- as master - of ceremonies for the professional program which soon followed, took time to mention that the sponsoring Kirkton Community Association has a new - president this year in Bob Marshall and the latter was introduced . and in a few words expressed -ap- preciation to many helpers and boosters of the annual • event. it was recorded on the program that the committee responsible for this ygar's 'program consisted of Mrs. Clayton Ross, convener; Mrs. Raymond Paynter and Mrs. Garth Blackler. Other officers of the Association at 'Kirkton include, president .Bob.Marshall, past president Dr. Norman Amps; vice president . Glen Cgpeland : secretary Marion Urquhart; treasurer Elaine Stephen; and assistant treasurer, • Shirley Brintnell. Others responsible include representatives of the• public in ' the community; Leon Paul, Mervin Shute, Grace Ross, Burns Blackler, Dr. Hill Schaefer, Ken Blackler, Marwood Willis, Harold Foster and Lsabelle,, F cher. .1 - • Mr. & Mrs. Lyall Allison and daughters Karen, Gwen and Mavis of ' Roland, Manitoba spent the weekend with Mr. & Mr$. William Sillery and visited the Allison ' and Hamilton families in the neigh- . boiirhood. . The bids are normal." he said. • When discussion 'among the five towns opened on a central communication system. the anticipated cost had been around $72,000. However. this was substan- tially increased when it was decided to go for a microwave system rather than a telephone system. The operating costs of the former are considerably lower and Exeter Mayor Bruce Shaw said the saving for the municipalities in that regard would be con- siderable on an annual basis. The headquarters for the new system will be located in Goderich and wit/ be operated by that municipali- ty.. it is expected to' be in operation by next June. ac- cording to the_,OPC. but Ex- eter Chief Ted Day said General Electric--offjciats indicated it could be earlier.. fines in court had not. Judge Cochrane ad- vised the Huron Park man he would not be given time in which to pay the fine because he already•had out- standing fines and 'had not made restitution for previous incidents when he had been ordered to do so by the court. • McVeeney was fined an an assault charge. arising out of an incident at Club Albatross in Huron Park on May 2,7:' He 'was given 60 days in which to pay the penalty. Gerald Herman Schrans. R11.3 Denfield. was fined a total 'of $400. arising out of two charges. He was -fined NAME POSTAI. STAFF — Keith Ahrens, o nahve'of Mitchell has beef"nomed the •assistant Postmaster in Exeter replacing' Bev Rabbets who took over os Postmaster in St. Marys some time ago. Before coming ,to Exetet Ahrens served in Orumbo and Tillsonburg. T -A photo • r(f ENJOY THE FABULOUS k( Toronto Weekender 31 V AT HOTEL TRIUMPH t\ t(t( ONLY $ 4950 FOR 2 NIGHTS* /1 •)) %PI 1 (( Book ,n Fr.dav afternoon and check out Sunda ' 0 m or ` come .n Saturday and check out Monday Chid•en unber 18 occupold the same rOom a5 parents are free You 11 Sind iuxurrous comtu't 3 dbnmg rooms d,scotheque and erttertamrnentfi:ghbI .You carr sw•m and take a -.curia • - Come' We ii make ybu happy DOUBLE OCCUPANCY TO . , .,.., r•,.•, ;-'• .,•,e ,r, ••er '000'+':: z'5,633-20,^5 t J, U S A Toli Free Call 1-800.323-0240 (• Canada Toll Free Call 1.800-261.6362 fti Montreal 871.80491locall • 401 Highway at Keele ) Ample free covered parking , Jli • Third right (Sunday onlyi $30 00 �� gl1111111111111111111111111d111111111111111111111t11111111111111118111111111111111IIIII1111111111111111,1I1181111IL El_ i . $pecial . __ SALE! F2,-,_ E..... I.... P. OFit' FLOOR MODEL - , El.u THOMAS ORGANS ;FF. $25'0 or 25 days after•-, pleading guilty to impaired driving on June 16 and an ad- ditional $150 or 15 days for failing to provide a breath sample. His licence was also suspended for three :months on the impaired driving charge. which was laid after police noticed his- erratic • driving. �� - Ivan Luther. Dashwood. pleaded guilty to 'driving with an alcohol content of over 80-mgs. and was fined $250 or 25 •days. The charge was laid on ,June 9. A London- man. Daniel [3 Chapman. was given a con- ditional discharge with no, conviction:after pleading guilty to mischief. He threw a tire iron through the neon • t7PP sign at the Exeter detachment on June 27 • He was placed on proba- tion for three months and ordered to make restitution - for the $285 sign. .The court learned that Chapma,i 's car had been - rammed from the rear by another vehicle and he had gone to the OPP office ler assistance however.he became so upset over the in cident he tossecl.Me tire iron through the sign. For winning value you can find a real taste pieaser at Dixie Lee and it's easy -as 1., 2,-3 - just come around to our store and your orderwill be ready in record time. / .4 ,d / IF YOU MISSED OUR SIDEWALK VALUES LAST WEEK ... DON'T WORRY. WE STILL HAVE A FEW GREAT -BUYS LEFT: -- - and ORCANA a I • These are new organs at SPECIAL PRICES P. To m ke room for Fall Stock Coming in P- Soon z Come in -for a Demonstration See How Easy It Is To Play E. . THE COLOR-GLO WAY. • i= • oN ETS MAKE A DEAL i Bengt,, &Wm.8 Defiveiy homasORG Closed Wednesdays. Open Fri. Till 7 Plot 429 Main St., Exeter Phone 235-2522 nnnnnnunnqutunlnulmm�oattnnunnnum101elivaleulnxenuunnl�lnunuunnl€ E: - ANSI' • 3 PIECE SUITS • PANTS • SPECIAL GROUP OF PANTS HALF PRICE SHOP EARLY & SAVE ON THESE and MANY OTHER SPECIALS CARHARTT PAINTERS PANTS AND P LEVI 'FATIGUE PANTS St6C‘ STILL SOME LEFT - +h PRICE OVERALLS Thank you 'to 'the hundreds of sh pers who made our sale: such a su cess .last week. ' 1