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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes Advocate, 1995-04-26, Page 250 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K -W Optimists host successful fish fry By Muriel Lewis GRANTON - Several people from the Granton area enjoyed the beef supper sponsored by Lucan •United Church on Wednesday, April 20th, Granton WI members attended a euchre and social sponsored by Clandeboye WI in Clandeboye on Tuesday. Nora Wissel won an afri- can violet for having a Lucky chair. Former Granton resident Jean (Keith) Berry died on Saturday at Witdwood care Centre, St. Marys. Sympathy from this community is extended to her family and friends. Stephen Mayo of RRi Granton won and earphone radio and Easter basket in the draw at the Granton Food and Video Store. Becky Kindree hosted the Opti- mist luncheon and euchre at the Masonic Hall on Friday when Jim Bakker had the high score and eve- ryone received prizes. A huge crowd enjoyed the Optimist Fish Fry at the KW Community Centre on Sunday evening includ- ing a number • from the Granton area. The Anglican parish bible group met at the rectory in Kirkton on Wednesday. Several ladies from the St. Thom- as Anglican Church attended the spring deanery ACW meeting at St. James Anglican Church, St. Marys on Wednesday evening. At the S!. Thomas Anglican Church on Sunday Rev. Stephen Emery's message was about the need to know about God's unconditional love through the Redemption of Jesus Christ. At the Granton United Church on Sunday, Pastor Normalie Voakes enti- tled her sermon "Eye Witnesses" based on Acts 5 and John 20. During the children's time, Amy McRobert, Tiffany Blom, Michael Wheeler and Greg Bilyea took part in the celebra- tion of Earth Week with April Bryan telling the story. They also planted a tree at the front of the church during Sunday School. Darren Waters was the pianist and the choir sang the Old Rugged Cross. Optimist draw winner SHDHS teacher Jim Workman's visit to the Optimist Home and Garden Show had an extra bonus as he was the lucky winner of a $1,000 travel voucher from Ellison Travel. Shown from the left are: Peter Hrudka, Chairman of the Home and Garden Show, Jim Workman, Doug Ellison and Mark Heimrich, President of the Optimist Club. RFiMAZC° LANDMARK REALTY INC. 215 Piccadilly St. Suite 207 London, Ont. NSA 1S2 • JUST LISTED JUST LISTED 100 acre farm near Kirkton and St. Marys. 90 workable, tiled, low price. LUCAN - North 5 miles, 2 acre country retreat, 3 bed- room 2 storey brick home with new addition and a large implement shed. The best part is the price $120s. CREDITON - 3 bedroom large 3 level side split on the nic- est lot in town. Don't miss out on this one. Price $120s. CREDITON - 3 bedroom 2 storey yellow brick in town. One of the best kept homes I've seen and affordable. Price $70s. CLANDEBOYE - large 4 level back split on nice country lot. Price $170s. LUCAN - 2 storey builder, model home on large lot. This is a nice home and priced right. Open for offers. CREDITON - 5 1/2 acre country retreat, nice house, nice setting, very private. EXETER - 2 plus one bed- room home on Mill St. com- pletely renovated, low price. AILSA CRAIG - 4 level back split, brand new, 3 baths, fireplace, 2 car garage, paved drive. BRiNSLEY -. 2 storey yellow brick, this is an executive home on private 2 acre coun- try lot. Pipeline water. JUST LISTED - PARKHILL - one floor cozy bungalow, on a Targe ravine lot. 3 bed- rooms, fireplace, low 80s. EXETER - 1250 sq. ft. manu- factured unit, 2 bedroom, sun room, deck, great for re- tired couple, DASHWOOD - 2 bedroom bungalow on' large lot. Make an offer. Priced in low 80s, not a drive by. JUST LISTED - LOTS, LOTS LOTS - Two Targe Tots 100x250' ready to go. Low price - gas, cable, water, no fill. CLANDEBOYE - 4 Targe lots In new subdivision. Price $40,000. LUCAN - 100 acres, good buildings, nicest place in the world to build a new home. Member of Re/Max 100% Club Ron O'Brien Sales Rep. 439-1400 anytime or 234-6281 Residence • Discuss Granton water LUCAN - A discussion on the deficit situation on the police vil- lage of Granton water system was discussed at the April 4 meeting of Biddulph township council. :Councillor .Paul Wallis asked if the township' hed •ialit ctmenta- tion regarding the deficit for the said system. He was told by clerk -treasurer Larry Hotson that an official report at the end of December, 1994 ad- vised of a deficit of $20,677. Hot - son was directed to request reports for the first three months of 1995 so council can ascertain if they are staying ahead of expenses. Consulting engineers Spriet As- sociates have been appointed to prepare a report which would pro- vided drainage on Lots 31, 32 and 33, Concession 2 and 3 in the town- ship. The petition for these drainage works was submitted by Robert Taylor and signed by the majority lof affected landowners. The treasurer tabled a report on the new construction assessment as 26 Legal Notices NOTICE TO CREDITORS In the Estate of ELDON ORVILLE JOHN SMITH Late of the Township of Stephen, in the County of Huron, who died on the 3rd day of April, 1995. Creditors and others having claims against the above estate arc required to send full particulars of such claims to the undersigned on or before the 11th day of May, 1995, after date the estate assets will be distribut- ed, having regard only to claims that have then been received. ROBERT J. DEANE, Q.C. Banister and Solicitor 417 Main Street South Exeter, Ontario NOM 1S6 Solicitor for the Executrix LOCAL HISTORY Paperbacks now available: • Grand Bend - Images of Yesteryear • Ghost Railways of Ontario • Ghost Ships of the Great Lakes • True Tales of the Great Lakes • Huron -Grand Bend to Southampton Exeter • 235-1331 requested at a special budget meet- ing. With this new construction as- sessment calculated into 1995 bud- get the increase will be 2.92 percent. Hotson also pointed out that the reduced recycling costs will further reduce the local portion of the total tax bill. Council voiced no objection to an application from Crossroads Res- taurant to proceed with simulcast wagering on harness horse racing in their establishment. Road superintendent Hugh Davis presented tenders on three road de- partment contracts and recommend- ed that the lower prices be accepted for each project. C.K. Carter won the contract for "B" gravel to be used on recon- struction of Concession 2. Inline Fencing will be paid $25 each for drilling holes and setting posts in cement for the corner signs for the upcoming 911 emergency program. The contract to supply and spread calcium chloride was let to Pollard Bros. for $189.50 per tonne. Ex tate Ra(ty Inc. 26 Alexander St. W., Jim and Heather Rogers Exeter 235-1621 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 OPEN HOUSE Sat. 1-3 252 Rivers Blvd., Exeter LOOKING FOR MORE ROOM? This bungalow boasts a 20 ft. kitchen with lots of oak cupboards, separate dlningroom, super sized livingroom, bath with whirlpool tub and a full basement. $144,900. ****** THIS EXCEPTIONAL 3+1 HOME has all the benefits of a larger newer home at just a small cost above that first time home. The rec room is extra large with bar. On the edge of town to provide that country feeling. Just $119,900. Zurich, don't delay. C:)0 C:)00 0 c 1 ► • • • • • Granton WI Elsie Dann was the hostess for the Granton Women's Institute evening meeting on April 18. Muriel Lewis read Easter Thoughts and silence was observed in memory of Margaret Oak- ley and Florence Riddell. In Memori- am poems were read by Elsie Dann and Oliver Hodgins. The programme consisted of read- ings and poems when "The Colour of Spring" was given by Muriel, "Just a Housewife" by Florence Bryan, "Safe- ty Tips and A Song of Spring" by El- sie, "Sale Night" by Olive and "Fred- dy Gets A Haircut" by Florence McRobert. The roll call was answered by the paying of fees and the annual finan- cial statement was read by Florence McRobert. The district annual will be held at Beechwood on May 11, and donations were made to Pen- nies For Friendship and the County Ratty fee. Invitations - were re- ceived for the 4-H achievement night on May 10 and a Tweedsmuir History Tea on May 3. The next meeting is rescheduled for Mon- day, Mat 15. Refreshments were served by Elsie. Granton 4-H club The Granton 4-H club met at thge home of the leader Margaret Bryan on April 19. After opening with the 4-H pledge the title pages were set out and Krystal Harrigan's was voted as the best design. Then the achievement night was discussed and the group did a game compar- ing and judging running shoes. Sherry McRobert was the guest speaker on care of the feet. She demonstrated on Colleen Moore and learned of any problems the girls had and told them how to cor- ' rect them especially by wearing the proper type of shoes. Lenny Van- denburg thanked Sherry and pre- sented her with a plant. The girls then enjoyed snacks served by Lorraine Pacheco and Colleen Moore. Beth Densmore was the secretary and reporter. • • • • ► • • • • • • Times -Advocate, April 26. 1995 II 1 ti II II II II II II II II II II II II II II 1 r r r II r r al dik ill is ✓ Dwayne Tinney Gary Delchert r 235-3889 236-7222 t t t •Ljtal4L4La LT4ALIAL4LuntgLILILItm ulL4 '.iwtaLimAtALIL4t4Lnggtne altquILIL1UL4gt-wqm-uiNL7L4Lat-ww . Page 25 G.K. Realty and Insurance Inc. 284 Main St. Exeter Ontario (519) 235-2420 "Offices located In Exeter, Grand Bend, Bayfield & Clinton" 11 N HOUSE Sat. April 29, 10-12 noon 2 miles west on #83. Two bedroom units, Tots of updates and can be purchased for as little as $1,495. down. This will make a great starter or retirement home, In a park setting. Ask for Gary. OPEN OUSE un. AprIl 30, 2:00 - 5:00 p.m. 73 Sanders St. Exeter Your Host: Murray Keys OPEN HOUSE Sat. April 29,1-3 p.m. & Sun., April 30,3:30-5:30PPm. Just south of Hensel) on k4 Hwy. 3 bedroom home with sunken family room with gas heat, detached single garage. Reduced to $99,900. Don 't miss the best deal around! Ask for Gary. OPEN HOUSE Sat April 29, 3:30 - 5:30 329 Marlborough St., Exeter. Lovely 2 bedroom home with updated kitchen, partly finished rec room and attached single garage situated on well treed private lot $99,900. Great retirement or starter home. Ask for Gary. OPEN HOUSE Sunday April 30, 1 - 3 p.m. 45 Anne St. Exeter. Excellent starter or retirement home, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, lots of updates, close to downtown, shopping and hospital. Great back yard for the gardener at heart. Ask for Garv. OPEN HOUSE Sun. April 30, 1 - 3 p.m. 425 William St. Exeter. Your host: Dwayne Tinney. Arn Laithwaite 235-4306 l;xeter Sales Reps: 8111 Gllfillan 235-0116 Murray Keys 235-2898 8111 Fuss 236-7755; tip? Gall 235-1331 4 4 4 RF/MXR 235-777 Office !� Bluewater Realty Inc. 396 MAiN ST. s: EXETER, ONT. Res. 235-1304 Marlene Parsons Sales Rep. Member of RE/MAX 100% CLUB 4 IT'S EASY TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT REAL ESTATE COMPANY WHEN BUYING OR SELLING A HOME. JUST CALL CANADA'S #1 REAL ESTATE COMPANY RE/MAX 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 • NEW LISTING PREVIOUSLY DUPLEXED could be again. Beautiful natu- ral woodwork and staircase. Main floor laundry. Whirlpool tub In main floor bath. Bed and breakfast potential SNIDER ESTATES - A MUST TO SEE Brand new brick, 2 storey, almost 2000 sq. ft., hi- eff. gas, central air, double garage and children have bus service to schools. • IMMACULATE HOME Nicely decorated, very charming. Gas fireplace in livingroom, central air, spacious family room on lower level. Rear deck. $129,900. 44 a. t.� GREAT FAMILY HOME Zoned AG4 - barn/workshop, 3 bed- room brick, oak kitchen, on edge of small village in excep- tional condition. $129,900. NEW LISTING r GOOD FAMILY HOME & 4 bed- rooms on deep lot. Hi-eff gas furnace with electronic air cleaner. Includes 4 applianc- es. Pressure treated and wood deck. ON THiS BRICK, 2 STOREY HOME ON DOUBLE LOT with beautiful natural wood stair- case and ceiling mouldings, swinging door. Lovely flower garden and fenced rear yard. 4 or 5 bedrooms. Gas heat and fireplace. Call Nowl $89,900. GOOD STARTER OR RETIREMENT HOME 2 bed- rooms, gas heat, close to downtown. FuII basement on nice lot. VERY CUTE - 1 storey bunga- low, 1 block from hospital and downtown. New cupboards in kitchen, completely redecorat- ed. Excellent starter or retire- ment home. NEW LiSTING COUNTRY RETREAT on paved road, main floor laundry, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and 2 out buildings. Very private OWNER TRANSFERRED. Spacious and comfortable 3 plus bedroom home with fenced yard and double attached garage. $149,900. • vi� riAi;,,„for.iiir BUNGALOW for young family or retirees. Beautifully land- scaped yard, rear deck, wood - stove, dishwasher, carport and loads of storage. EXCELLENT 3 BEDROOM HOME FOR 1ST TIME BUYER presently used as home and hair salon. Playhouse Includ- ed. $87,900. • r► ► ► ► ► ► • • • • • ► ► 4 4 4 • 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4