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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1985-06-12, Page 19WINNING BABIES — Winners in the six months and under category at the Hensall Spring Fair baby show were (left) Joshua, son of Joyce and Andrew Hummel, Kippen, 1 st; Justin, son of Jo -Anne and Mery Fields, Hensall, 2nd, and Blair, son of Vicky and Rodger Morrison, Seaforth, 3rd. PRIZE BABIES sall Spring David Dalgleish, Fleming, Brucefield, Robinson, RR 2 Ki Fair Winners in the six -to -12 baby show were Clinton 1st; 2nd and Meagan, en, 3rd. (left) daughter daughter months Karen, class daughter of Beatrice of at of Krista Sandra the Hen- , Bari:Vend and Ron Everett and PRIZE WINNERS Winners in the 12 months and over class at the Hensall Spring Fair baby show were Jonathan (left), son of Audrey and Jeff Brand, RR 2 Crediton, 1st; Mark. son of Janet and Ted Sou - dont, Zurich, 2nd and Michelle, daughter of Vicki and Lionel Wilder, RR 1 Varna. 3rd. Hensall' A bylaw setting the 1985 tax rates was passed at the regular June meeting of Hensall council. Public school supporters face a mill increase of 7.8 percent, and taxes are up 8.2 percent for separate school supporters. Total taxation assessment for public residential is 250.80 mills and for commercial 295.06. Comparable rates for separate school supporters are 296.93 for commercial, and 252.39 for residential. Of the total budget of $1,059.118. Hensall will spend $684,152, the coun- ty will take $77,428 and $282,423 will go for education. Some major items over and above regular services in this year's municipal budget include $69,500 tor the Brock Street storm sewer, a first payment of $10,814 as the village's share of Mainstreet improvement, $11,000 set aside as Hensall's share of paving the arena parking lot, and $20,000 into the arena capital reserve budget. Taxes will be collected in two in- stallments on or before August 15 and November 15. A 1'4 percent penalty has been set for outstanding taxes. Tuckersmith 'princess Charlene Townsend, accompanied by publicity chairman Jim McGregor, presented each councillor with a personal ad- mittance button and a program of the events planned for the township's sus- quicentennial celebrations the last weekend in June. Legion representatives Larry Uyl and Murray Traquair were given per- mission to install a flagpole in front of their newly renovated building in linr1,� with existing streetlights. The Legion will plant tulips at the Times -Advocate. June 12, 1985 Page 3A taxes up over 7 percent cenotaph in preparation for their organization's diamond jubilee next year, and will offer extra bulbs for the Hensall Horticultural Society to plant in other areas around the village. Alma Dayman, Dorothy Volland, Gary Lawrence, Melvin Wurm and Ken Schroeder have volunteered to become members of the Hensall and District Community Centre Fund- raising Committee to raise money to pave the entire arena parking lot. Cecil Pepper will be council's representative on the committee. Council accepted a report from the Hensall Parks Board Committee recommending capital equipment ex- penditures for the Community Centre. Listed were a water recirculation system and a purification system for $3,542, a water heat -reclaiming system costing $6,123 and repair of the dehumidifier for a further $2,760. Total cost is estimated at $12,425 plus tax. Councillor Jim Robinson pointed out the heat reclaiming system would pay for itself in three years, and the dehumidifier is necessary to counter the rust problem at the arena. Dan Kirk, Pat Kyle, Randy Moir and Rob Owens have been hired for 20 weeks under the Ontario Youth Op= portunity program to be shared bet- ween the works department and the Community Centre. Works superintendent John Baker received permission to replace the dump supervisor when his contract ter- minates at the end of the month with - one of the young men. This will result in a wage saving of $2 per hour. Lori Harburn won first prize in the Hensall drinking/driving Prevention Committee's logo and slogan contest Aboutp eope you now The General Meeting of the Hensall United Church was held June 3 with President Belva Fuss in charge. The Devotional given by Dorothy Parker was based on John 21. We need to learn to be obedient to Jesus' teachings. to love and be forgiving. Audrey Christie conducted an in Memoriam" service for Vera Drysdale. A thank you was read from the Junior choir for their new gowns. We are urged to send letters about pornography to our M.P.sDonations for the Safe homes are to be left at the Church. Donations are being sent to Camp Menestung and Children's Services. Alma College is August 10 GRAND CHAMPION EWE The Jerry MacLean and Son trop y for best ewe shown at the Hensall Spring Fair was presented to Hugh Todd, Lucknow (left) by Uwe Wisch. Darren Faber, Kipper, won the reserve championship for his sheep. TOP HENSALL CALF SHOWMEN Taking the top prizes for showmanship in Tuesday's calf club com- petition at the Hensall Fair were from the left Katie Kerslake, Scott Cooper, Mott Townsend and Joan Kerslake. T -A photo with her acronym S.A.F.E.'1' Y. stan- ding for Stop Alcohol From Ending Their Years, Second prize went to Jason !manse, and Joelle Beaver and Michelle Northcott tied for third. Committee chairman Kim Marsden was asked by Council to write to the Attorney General and the local MPP expressing concern about the lenient sentence given a young man who had been consuming alcohol before runn- ing into and killing four teenagers en- joying a hayride. Kim said society can't just rely on laws; 100 drink and drive and one gets caught. She called it a social problem. and related that one local bar pro- vides a van to take patrons home. Councillors Pepper and Robinson will tour the village this week to decide which sidewalks deserve priority for replacement. 'There is a set amount in the budget for expen- diture en sidewalks this year. Baker expects to begin work on ttie sidewalks by June 24. Joe Bengough has resigned as BIA chairman. Gary Kyle will act as chairman until the position is filled. - 'l'enders will to called for the ren- tal of the Community ('entre booth. Blue ('on Construction's tender of 8116.699.5.1 for the Brock and Queen St. sewer construction was accepted at a special meeting. It was tate lowest of nine received. and Presbyterial September 26. Kay Mock presented a film for World Outreach about the work of the United Church as partners with Chris- tians in Chile. Unit I was in charge of the social hour. The final Douglas Girls Reunion will be held in the Fellowship l fall of Hensall United Church, Hensall on June 15 at 2 p.m: Pot luck lunch. Unit IV Nan Britton, leader of Unit IV of Hensall United Church opened with a poem "The Springtime of the Year", Take Time to be Holy was sung. Hazel Luther based her devotion on Matthew 26. She told of a person who watched a long precession of ants follow their leader under a garage door. Her curiosity prompted her to open the door. On the inside was a frog eagerly devouring the ants. So as God's children we must not follow the crowd, but rather walk as God would have us do. Hazel closed with prayer. Nan followed with a poem on "Fathers". . The roll call was answered by 11 members, 53 visits reported. Mary Roobol reported three get -well cards and three birthday cards sent. Myrtle Sherritt reported $462.55 to. date in account. Elva Forrest is to help at bake sale June 15, and also to look after Church flowers for June. The hymn "All the Way My Saviour Leads Me" preceeded Mabel Shir- ray's study on Korea particularly through the eyes of one 12 -year-old immigrant whose thoughts were that Canada is so beautiful "it must be the Garden of Eden". But the language harrier, different culture and entire- ly different priorities caused pro- blems even though the immigrants were highly educated with good pro- fessional skills. The parents work dif- ferent shifts, so one parent can be with the children. Although they are active in the church life they feel that other Chris- tians feel they must teach the Koreans, rather than a mutual shar- ing of faith. Grace was sung followed by a delectable lunch by Rena Caldwell and Olga Chipchase. Unit 3 Unit 3 of Ilensall United Church met on Tuesday afternoon for their June meeting with president Dorothy Parker presiding. All joined in sing- ing the Theme song followed by the Theme prayer. Marg Upshall had the worship, the theme being "God Save Us Man" in keeping with Father's , Day. Blest Be the Tie that Binds was • sung. President Dorothy Parker welcomed everyone and gave a poem "My' Loid and I" Roll call was answered by members telling their birthstone. Members were reminded of the bake sale on Saturday of the Fiddler's Contest. A "Thank you" card was read from Marg Upshall. Beatrice Munn read a poem "Grandmother Explodes" for the prgram. The study was taken by Eria Col- eman on Koreans in Canada. Dorothy Parker reviewed the September meeting, thanked all who took part and wished everyone a good summer. The meeting closed with the benediction. Hostesses were Pearl Taylor. Phyllis Parsons assisted by Erla Coleman. RA TOR PULLERS Winners in the junior tractor pull at the Hensall Spring Fair were Robbie Consitt, (left) RR 1 Zurich, in the 51-75 Ib. class. Jeff McGregor. RR 5 Clinton, 25-50 lbs. and John Reoseboom, Hensall in the 76 to 100 lb. class Personals Mrs. Evelyn Flynn is spending this week with her daughter and son-in- law Mr. and Ma. Bill O'Brien and family at Brigden. Mrs. Blanche Chapman., London spent the week -end with her sister Mrs. Hazel Corbett. Mr. Charles Mickle of Hamilton spent the week -end with his mother Mrs. Laird Mickle. Mrs. Evelyn Fletcher of Exeter was a recent visitor with Mrs. Bertha MacGregor. Miss Margaret Mousseau, who recently underwent surgery in Vic- toria Hospital. London. returned to her home. BEST QUILT — Margaret Cbie's Colonial lady quilt won at the Hensall Spring Fair. the top prize Come and Join Us for Our Mexican Fiesta "OLE' Vibrant colourful prints imported from Mexico especially for you! Dresses, tops and coverups 1/2 price all Mexican imports only 9ac(/ue/,u'J —Sf7E'[ [C[[[pl LJ C[.lil10#i t 14-44 141/2 - 241/2 Exeter 235-1412 UNICAIPE Teenage pregnancies -- why? Parental communication breakdown, TV?. Children bearing children is becoming an in- creasing societal problem. Published by the PubI £J.,cu',:4' Cor ' .ittec- e t South Huron and District Association for the Mentally Handicapped Box 29, Dashwood, Ont. NOM 1NO 237-3637 Thank You, Buyers 1985 HENSALL CALF CLUB BUYERS The Hensall Calf Club wish to express their ap- preciation to all the buyers who attended the Hensall South Huron Calf Club sale Tuesday evening and who, by their brisk bidding, made the show a success. It is support such as this which enables the committee to carry on with the program among the young people in our community and we know everyone shares a pride in their accomplishments. BUY TOP CALVES - Paul Vandermolen for Hensall Co-op pur- chased Michael Hayter's Grand Champion calf for $2. 10 o pound and Bevan Shapton for Topnotch Feeds Ltd. and Ralston Purina bought Erin Lobb's Reserve Champion for $ 1.55 per pound. 1985 HENSALL CALF CLUB BUYERS CALVES Hensall Co•op .1 Topnotch Feeds ....2 Darling's Abattoir ....7 Veal's Meat Market .5 Merner's Meat Market3 Corsetti Meats 3 Hensoll Livestock Sales. 4 Norwich Packers 3 Ulch Transport 2 Piave Meats 2 Bender's Abattoir 1 Morgan Brothers 1 Miller Farms 1 Ed Watson 1 Gamble and Rogers 1 Erb's Meat Markel 1' Brussels Livestock Sales 1 Rod Pepper 1 Steve Taylor 1 Ed Bezoire Heywood s Country Restaurant 1 Dunn and Levock 1 Hyde Bros. Farm Equipment 1 Jim Poortinga 1 Tolbotville Stockyards 1 Traylor Industries LAMBS Darling's Abattoir.... 5 Vele Meat Markel. 2 Ralph Bos Meats 1 Thank you to everyone who donated Shier tune. money roset- tes, trophies and all who attended the Fair. Also to the Hen• sail Livestock Soles, aculioneer Larry Gardner and Master of Ceremonies Bill Strong.