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Home My WebLink AboutTimes-Advocate, 1979-08-22, Page 15 (2)Hensall and district news CORRESPONDENTS Mrs. Hilda Payne, Phone 262.5018 Mrs. Bertha MacGregor, Phone 262-2025 Village one of first to get new insurance policy liensall.has become one of the first municipalities in this area to have omissions and errors insurance. Village council made the decision Tuesday to go ahead with the coverage following a brief discussion in which the situation in Bosanquet Visitors at service Many guests"from the Rev. Stan C. McDonald's charge at Londesboro as well as other guests were present at the service of Hensall United Church on Sunday morning and all were made welcome. We hope they will come again. Special music was provided by Miss Betty Beer who played her guitar and sang three numbers. "The The Lord's Prayer", "Rhymes and Reasons" and "Pass it on". The children's time consisted of a story. about echo's in life. Rev. McDonald's message was on "The pause that refreshes - vacation time". The flowers in the sanc- tuarywere placed there by the family of the late Beatrice Forrester in her. memory. The United Church in Hensall will he closed for the next two Sundays and the congregation is invited to join with the Presbyterians in worship at 11.30 a.m. for these two Sundays. Regular services will resume at 11 a.m. on Sunday. September 9 township had been brought up. The township and its officials are being sued for $500,000 as a result of the enforcement of an old zoning bylaw: Reeve Harold Knight said he had been made aware of a re* cases where municipalities were being sued for large sums. Council gave the go ahead to purchase the coverage from Frank Cowan Insurance Company at a cost of $470 per year for $1 million coverage with a $1,000 deductable. The revised equalization factors for Huron municipalities is good news for Hensall. The village is expected to save over $8.700 in county and education charges. Councillor Paul Nielands echoed the sentiments of council when he said "Sounds good." Clerk -treasurer Betty Oke said the change could signal the start of yearly revisions in the equalization factor since the figure has been frozen for a number of years. In other business, council: Were informed by Oke that a review of the six month financial status of the municipality reveals "We're right on line." Presented a gift to former roads superintendent Gary Maxwell. Were made aware of the water problem in the arena parking lot by roads superintendent Bill McLaren. Council will request that the parks board investigate the matter. In ON MUSEUM TOUR Sandy Mcleod of Exeter. and HeatherTlnneyof R R 1 Exeter travelled with the children of Hensall Playground to Lambton Heritage Museum south of Grand Be,n Heather pets the horse's head on the old hi tb, front of Mary Ellen Chapel T -A photo YAMAHA 0f catch °tit THE NEW 198C YAMAHA SNOWMOBILES ARE HERE! Come, check out our attractive pre -season deals ELDER ENTERPRISES SALES & SERVICE DIAL 262-6142 HENSALL - ONT. Your authorized full service dealer 1 mile west and 1 mile Routh of Hensall rig knew tow he•y ,� bulli other arena matter, th rental rate for th auditorium has been uppe from $100 to $150 Per even Will meet with representatives of Usborne township in September to discuss the use of the landfill site which the two municipalities share. Approved a request from Union Gas that they be allowed to install a gas line across Elizabeth street. Council requested that the company drill under the street rather than remove the pavement. Were advised that the charge for the billing of 1980 taxes will increase from $448 to $470. Made a request to the ministry of transportation and communications that the reconstruction of Highway 84 be designated a priority item. e HENSALL TOPS ELIMVILLE — The Hensall peewees topped Elimville to take the B title of the Usborne and Hibbert e peewee softball league Sunday in Kirkton. Members of the team, are (back row) coach Tom Neilands. Eddie Thuss. Jeff d_Clarke Travis Beaver. John Kochan, Joey Smith. Rob Lenting. Jim Thuss, Robbie Taylor, Scott Bell and coach Spike Bell In t the front are Jamie Reid, Dwayne Lawrence. Chris Ingram. Tim Mann, David Skea, Todd Goudie and Don Wareing Wright clan reunites The 24th annual Wright Reunion was held at the Kirkton-Woodham Com- munity Centre on Sunday August 12th. Everyone en- joyed a bountiful dinner. A short business meeting was held with Lorne Ross, president presiding. Laurabelle Reichert read the minutes of the 1978 gathering. The 25th reunion will be held at Kirkton the second Sunday in August, 1980. The president and secretary will continue for another year. The oldest person present Mrs. Myrtle Kercher. The youngest s„ person Jason Coady. Coming the farthest Dorothy Dalton. Longest married couple Carl and Janet Dalton. Birthday nearest reunion date Janet Dalton. Couple with largest family present Mr. and Mrs. Orland Reichert. Man with most buttons on. shirt Carl Dalton. Lady with most jewellery Doris Jeffrey. Man wearing coloured shorts, Charles Baillie. Lady wearing shortest dress Laurabelle Reichert. Only bachelor Ross Kercher. News from Queensway The Bethel Reformed Ladies' took residents of Queensway Nursing Home for a car ride on Monday. Rev. Bishop conducted the Church service. Visitors with Russell Erratt were his wife Pearl, Elmer and Margaret Stephenson, his daughter Helen Taylor and husband Bill. Lee and Anna McConnell. Visitors with Mrs. Ken- drick were her daughter Ruth Durand. Gordon, Norma Stewart, Jean and Iva Treibner, Rev. and Mrs. Davidson. St. Catharines. Leslie Mitchell visited his mother Louise Mitchell. Visiting with Mrs. Wilds were 1 . and Mrs. Henry r!intr. 16/4000k Told of urgent need Council to back senior housing Hensall council promised Tuesday to give its full support behind the con- struction of seniors' housing iri the municipality. Council made the com- mitment following a presentation by Irene Davis whosaid there was an urgent need for seniors' ac- commodation. Davis told the elected officials that a study which she had conducted revealed that 52 persons in the community would utilize the special accommodation and said out of that number 18 were desperately in need of some form of alternate accommodation. The housing units in Zurich and Exeter are filled to IN THE SLAUGHTERHOUSE — Kathy Ingram 10. looks over the shoulders of John Towton, 9. John Rooseboom 7 and Tina Huston. 9. alt of Hensall The children visited the old slaughter house at Lambton Heritage Museum with their playmates from Hensall Playground People and events Brad Mann accompanied his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John Anderson to the grand America trap shoot held at Vandalia, Ohio on the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Don Joynt have returned from a pleasant vacation at their summer home at Manitoulin Island. Miss Joanne Bell of Mit- chell visited last week with her grandmother Mrs. Ruby Bell,. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Noakes and granddaughter Kathryn Am,ess have returned home after spen- ding two weeks vacationing at Leonard Bay near Bracebridge. Mr. and Mrs. Allaji Prang andEl•.. ✓:" the week end withfrs Prang's grand mother Mrs. ida Munn. • Mr. and Mrs. Price of Victoria B.C. were 'recent visitors with the latter's uncle Mr. Harry Horton. Mrs. den Gooding and Dale of Parkhill visited over the week end with the for- mer's mother, Mrs. Edgar Munn. Mr. and Mr�, Haro d Mrs. 011tt: - Miss Dianne Wilds and Fred.,, Nelson Loghrin was visited by Helen. Janice and Jean Klemke, and Gordon Phillips. Don Rozendal visited his wife Alice. Men's high bowling score was *Id - Regan with 110 and ladies high bowling score was Mary Parlmer with 97. guest on Thursday last week with Mrs. Grace Peck at Huronview• and enjoyed the evening meal with her. Mr. and Mrs. Sim Roobol were visitors with M'r. and Mrs. Gordon Veldhoen and family in Toronto at the weekend. Joan Dodds and Mary Hunt of Seaforth, visited with the former's grand- parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sim Roobol last week. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Oesch accompanied their daughter and family Mr and Mrs. Ken Glavin of Crediton and visited with Mr. and Mrs. William Oesch in Milverton and Mr. and Mrs. 'Gordon Mahoney in Stratford on Sunday. ,••nnnliirrriilril The Light Touch By JACK LAVENDER Village council best to clean up its own weeds before. the ones found in 3annexepon prO9f3, s- . almost one hundred percent capacity with Davis adding it was extremely disruptive for seniors to leave their home town in this late stage of their lives. "it's time that council took a stand on this matter," Davis said. A seniors study which was conducted a number of years ago had a poor response because many of the seniors did not understand the questionnaire: Davis told COUncil. In response to a question from Davis. clerk -treasurer Betty Oke said that while the provincial government is out of the senior's housing business but that they will subsidize municipally- funded ventures. . Before any work on a housing unit can begin., a '^'with Mrs. W. McDonald and The best re.lucing exercise is moving the head slowly from lelto -«ght just atter betty offered a second he Ing Jack in Brampton and were accompanied home by .Mrs. Douglas Wein and David of Ottawa who will visit with them for several. days. Mt. and Mrs. Lawrence Uyl and family have taken up residence in the dwelling • which they recently pur- chased from Mr. and Mrs. Arend Kikkert on Nelson Street. We welcome them to the village. 1Krse Laird. Mickle '4i -as' a R.K. PECK APPLIANCES In The. Heart of Down Town Varna • VotuurnCleoners Set4es and Service of mrtt • CS Radios and Accessories • Speed Queen Appliances • Moffat Applionces • Smolhe Sensors • Insect lights an d.fly,K tiling Units Ha-theiatod Wits IT/ o4 et Varna.On1. Phone! ].7103 Faculty the people who get whets left after the football coach is paid Guess there aren't many fun lobs any more Otherwise you'd get more oattcn ue,_. Notices saying the meeting will start at eight o'clock sharp always neglect to add that 1t will end et ten, thirty dull • At Jack's Small Engine Repair Service 107 Queen -St, Hensoll 262-2103 here's what's on our ,gen de Lawn and garden machinery maintenance aL„ its best_ - provincially funded and supervised needs study must he conducted under the auspices of the ministry of homing, Oke said. Reeve Harold Knight complimented Davis on her work and said the village would he in contact with ministry. officials Knight said up tothis time there had not been a demonstrated need for this type of housing in llensall. •Davis tofu council many seniors were in large house's which they could not afford to maintain. "If you spent as much money on your seniors as your youth it would be great:'- Davis said. The discussion concluded with council passing a resolution requesting that. the ministry conduct a survey of housing needs. Times -Advocate, August 22, 1979 Page 3A Local women at convention C" Mrs. Ruby Bell and Mrs. Bertha MacGregor were delegates at the U.S.C.O. 21st Annual Convention held at Queen's University, Kingston August 14 and 15. There were over seven hundred delegates from all over Ontario, attending. Carmel Church Rev. A,C. Young of Goderich conducted service ip Carmel. Presbyterian Church on Sunday speaking on the subject "Building the Temple" 1st Kings Verse 6. Robert- Taylor accompanied the trio from the Junior Choir namely Donna Taylor, David Skea, and Brian Moir who sang "He Is Love." The service on Sunday August 26th will be conducted by Rev. Kenneth Knight at 11:30 t Peewee ,win 8 title Hensall Peewees won the "8" championship at Kirkton on Sunday defeating first Hibbert and then Elimville The members of the_ team would like to thank Spike Bell and Tom Neilands for their good coaching and interest throughout the, season. This is a good way to celebrate their new ball diamond. 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Fabric Softener 128 oz Delsey 4 roll-pk Toilet Tissue Assorted Aylmer Fancy Tomato Juice •. 48 -Oz. tin 59 c Canada Brand Vinegar . . . . 128f1, Oz1 e29 E.D. Smith Garden rac4 ail. Poa/dered Bleach for the Unbleachables Javex :475.` 44 oz '1.99 FROZEN FOOD Savarin Be:f. C .. , Turkey TV Dinners 99 c oz. 'PRODUC ll S A No 1 Laryo Watermelons each S1 •99 U.S.A. No. 1 Simco Rosa Plums Ib. 49' Beef Slaughter Monday Port, Slaughter Tuesday Mous feu P.ck,ng Up freerer ABATTOIRHOURS •• or Custom Orders Net to i,, B n m to b p m Sot Som to f p m PIEASE NOTE w o.r e• oe Prices in effect August 23, 24, 25/79 Br, „e. • ' ,1 • Choice Local Beef 8 Pork Abattoir Phone: 262-2041 ARKET GROCERIES 8 FRESH PRODUCE Phone: 262-2017 Hensall • �.:x - . — Stet