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THE °MMERTON SIGNAL,STAR
HURON COtlNiY COUNCIL
(continued Sr4aitl pale a)
the Count.y� library committee, ;tresed ►
the; Word d ul this veli ele.
• l 'C Y(titli ' p(i Mothers* Allowances
The Old Age P'erasious t11t1 Mothers'
, .flowance ]board for slur) 'County_
tiubmatteti it"a report for" 1.0113 •
;ialce till ° Motlie r s' , Allowance Act'
Waa first . instituted, use's have been
4D2 -allowa1I 'es granted ill Huron; 34()
.eaalcellatkn1s. leaving 62 receiving
Iowa LYe 3: at the end tt1 1ti4t;. There
li�a'se
been 2S -blind pensioners since the
Ad came, •into force. ., The "preseut
nutuber is 1).
. Ati 10I(i 1♦lltff pensions were granted:
live .reinstated; 61) deaths and cancel-
lations, waking .a net increase of 105
pensions.'
Since the Old Age '1'ellsioI1 Act was
hntituted 2,428 old age pensions have
been granted in Huron Cduuty, and'
there have been 1501 deaths and can-
cellations; leaving 927 receiving pen-
sions at the end . of 1946. There are
twenty-nine' pld age pensioners at 'the
County Hoene and $8,844.58 was re-
ceived for maintenance of pensioners
at the Home.
The recommendation of - tie County
etemetheteiseeeseiseefeemeweemerso
WHEELER'S
FUNERAL SERVICE
No extra charge for the use
of our. Funeral Home, Toron-
to Street
Prompt Ambula.lirt•
Service
,1111a1t; e4)Mratttee that M.1.:2. t 1.>v iia Jacob.
he named ata' istaI4t Matron . of the
Counts' Hume, 'tet ,a 8a1u y of .$aiO Iiek
Enontll, wits endorsee. \lbs. Jacob is ! the rules , 11oold be ores iced to etre 11rev1de their owls trausportat1on.
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the only. registered nurse in the insti-_, ter :4 1 c,1.1r,t•c�. ktec/) aaittidoni! for Icrtte T. ,Qn. Commtutiutl, - and has assisted t011 1.dt r;.ably, " tlit1t are t',cept soils to ail, rules,(_'lel is N.\\'. Miller toil] the c'utltic11
ill r1tlr;illg ;41111 the dti ul'1% of the loxu ide' ilitl ; ttit'se 1�IiAtittlil(ll can 1.)eI that• lie had received a telephone Ines
�eueralily. t'le'in :dill well ke1)t• yet' trey ore 'tut ns cage froDr. Slterwotitl sok; assuring
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Itya° asfl.atnec� t'onaauanilttt°e� Reportl alwa, s' the best place in eviluc1 to live. hiss that the University of Western
The . r' ° tee recent- "I a111 IIE�t Doing by rule, just d Ontario ]tae] gi1 en recognition already,
AYlt' 1,� t,lelilCiOe. commit lttlllrl- ;
mended' that "tile ('leek and 1itL 01,1 lliitir'h fail play,'' Reeve Ttiekeytt5- i to the late T. 1. Column for his dis-
apply
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a lyto the 'Provincial Government i P"eFel. Ii he: � leadtl the, k1�liLltil,1
e tovery othe, place of Martyrdom of
tor
pe'e'led s io1i to destroy eutdaied , `l1o11111 be it free eitiz.E'll, and I1Ut 11IIV (' the Je.s1lit„ 1►riests near 'Militant' ; and,
dot111ne11fi-, receipts, etc., over` which ! to have' aL11\oIlt' post a $2U() Itorld for. reference also.wuuld be given this year
the Go\ eminent has contra', ' 1 iliac. 1 ui1((@•r,tulld he is stilly desirous in rt booklet ii University is Issuing.
No aetioii was taken on the resins]- I of 1E<at•ilt�, the t'tiuuty Ilionle• TiiLI recommendation of the Warden's
s
tical from the Township of llowick<that Warden Smyth, W'ho was ik ulemiier (+otnluittee was endorsed, that a 1ttter
who'd/nests to the Assessment Act re- j,of last year's County,Home committee,
, be wilt to the university of � Western
glrrdin'r penalties on u111)11 d taxes be. sant: No matter how well 81,., Ontario, asking that. due recognition
ne'r10
Co¢auat�'� Ileme Inanimate
Reeve Tuckeg• reterre�i ta) an ialcltlEry
HMO at the Novellber cset,61, lis regard-
ing the .►1►1,4i1;•ation 111itde by au inmate
of the County Home, to leave 'the in-
titutioll• 1110X]1 was refused. Ile felt
C;'ounty wt 'd iI►eilectur at 05 cents at
]lour and sixcents mileage. ` z .1fit+�1' • w.
On relic • reeolu7gl4°n(l.ttion of the ae?ri- I
cultural 'committee, ;Elmer V.ehering,
R.R. 2. Dashwood, and Caen Ecluuier,
Goderich, were- appointed corn -borer
iltspecturs at 8,5 celtts •an !}slur. they to
Phone 335 Res. 355 or 7
immonimmumwmamiwiimmift
Cemetery:
MernaraIs
T. PRYDE
(formerly, Cunningila-m & Pryde)
Clinton, Exeter, Seaforth
Write Box 150, or fhQne 413,
Exeter
and we Shall fie plea wed to
call, -
'le:winded, and the previous section be like that however, that lege County Home
repllteed and concurrence was given to felt,
a resolution from Victoria County ask- ,should be protected audi if the bond
ing that full -tinge game 'wardens be I Werk' lifted thereinere would be people Who
appointed.; that tines for illegal fishing I would take the mates out.
be increased .for second and third of- Reeve MacEwan (Goderich) agreed
fences; and that more minnow ponds' with Reeve Tucki:y, The man in
be established. 'i question was Well-read, had held re-
' The Connell also concurred in the ' sponsible positions. "It is a sorry
resolution frons Northumberland and picture for Brim to be there."
Durham recommending that it minimum Reeve John Armstrong (Ilullett)
exemption from Income tag of moo) thought it •too had the bond hath to be
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be made applicable -to all wage-earners,
Pa
and "not solely to members of 'rka-
nut '#loiue." Ile
t
Refrigeration
SALES • 'SERV16CE
ALL MAKES
Commercial—Domestic
Manning Refrigeration
Service
Call tor ° Free Estimate
50 ELGIN AVE. - PHONE 1098
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placed. Ise • would favor giving the n-
ma.te "a second chance."
-No action, however, ,was taken.
Salary Increases
On Friday morning Council endorsed
the. recommendations of the executive
committed' increasing the salaries of The committee has tie power to
rCounty olriciltls as -follows: T. R. Pat- adjust but not to raise else equalization,terson, County Engineer, to $6,000. ii('r Clerk �'1liller stated. The present
veal• : A. H. Erskine, Treasurer, and equtlliztltion is set until 1950.
The annual fee' will be paid to the
Ontario Educational Association] and
the chairman of the education corn -
be given Mr. Connon's Work as re-
quested in ti motion by Reeves Mach;.
Ewan and Mathieson, Goderich repre-
sentatives.
Powers of Equaliption Committee
Reeve George Ariustrong inquired at
the afternoon session as to the powers,
of • the equalization ; committee. He
wanted tb know if it- had power to
raise the assessment on the village of
Exeter, which is going ahead by leaps.
and bounds; rases' Grand Bend.
Reeve Tuckey could not' see why,
Exeter should be singled out.
Reeve Ratz , '(Stephen) said in his
opinion it would be necessary to have
another equalization. "It is u need
tell over the county," he said,
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choose a suitable memorial for
your family plot. •
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R. A: SPOTTON
St. Andi`'ew's St. -
N. W. yliller, Clerk, each to $3,000;
Miss Evelyn Cooper, ,court reporter,
to $1.500: Miss Margaret Tudot, steno-
grapher in the offices of the Clerk and mittee, Reeve Amy, 'was authorized to
Treasurer, tu' $1,200.; George. James, attend the convention.m
caretaker, to $1,500. � High School Districts
Grants atnthorize(1 were : ,$_�)5 to each .Tile report of, the consultative coin --
district Women's Institute; $2,000 to mittee was adopted. I't stated that in
Huron ('aunty L•ibrary Association; four districts-('lilltun, Exeter, Gude-
$'200 to, lune Walter IIighway Associ rich and 5eufurih—district boards had
ation quid a special grant; of $300; been organized and had assumed the
Ontario Association of Ilura1 Monies—administration of school .Iffail•. Ap
parities• $10a; Canadian Institute for
the Blind,$600;War'Memorial Child proximateli- 570 pupils were receiving
ri'll's Hospital, London, $50 ; hospital
trallspol'tittioll to and front a secondary
S ic•k Children, Toronto, $50; Gode- I school. At'preseut there was no s'()lu
for'
4 I tion 111 sight for the n(irtlwrn portion
t Ai ie..('llih:r;_ ,'Qts , Ietlsall seEad..} of 'the
-county:_ . ""It- is expeetcd 1 -tat the
sho« , $50 , IIens.tll and Clinton cprrng High' -School- District Boards- will • pre-
. pet re -their estimates early in -this -year
'"and that the ratepayers will know of
their -secondary . school...costs." -
- Grants Autlibrized • • -
The following„ grants were -authorized
'fairs: each - $200: each oL_ the
f, irellitr•s- held - in the county, $200;
Each of three border fairs, $100-, each
• Isell oil fells '$moi; kaspitnlc_at Goderich,
('liut»tn Seaforth and ZVinglianl. each
)$700; North anti South' Huron Plow-
men's _lssocilttions.""P41Th $100; \Viug as recommended by the W'arden's -coin-
•. Navy- League of Canada,
$2,000; Red -Shield, $3,000; Canadian
Aid» t'hina .Fund, $500.
No actions s tn. on t he request
for a 'grant t akeHealth League of
Canada ; and the Council authorized
an agreement' with Victoria Iospital,
London,_ to pity 4;0 a 'day :for patients
suffering with -communicable, diseases,
as recommended by the health,. and
hospital committee., -
Reeve .Beecroft • ( East \Vawallot h l
and Warden Smyth are to repreen:t
the- C(iuucil at the an111181 meetint of
th6'°'Ontario Agricultural Council,
Cottnty'Ho Oliuelriittee"
' The good roads *committee recoru-
- mended, • concurrence in the reso'iutiun
from the County of \V•ellingtOn request-
ing the I)epartnient - of Ilighway-s to
,• • rr
cost of snowplowing ten township roads.
Several 'urban reeves felt the recom-
mendation should be extended to in -
chide totvus and villages; and a motion
4o inelude the streets in urban- centres,
•proposed by Reeves Bainton, of Blyth,
and Cousins, of Brussels. was endorsed..
The ('aunty library ''Guns rittee's re-
conlielendation that a book delivery.
truck . be.' purchased this• j•ear was
adopted.. '
Grants, to Western University
A1„ grant of• $5,000 was authorized to.
the building fund o the Univ.e•rsity of
11V'estern Ontario, en motion of Reeves
4 0"uekey and Beecroft. _to be paid when
construction is begun. Last year's
Council nfade a grant of $5.000 with
the salve proviso. 'i'ht're will be a
ham horse show, $200: -each"oibrary n1
the County $40; Lucknow-libt'ai'k, $25:
--Ontario Agricultural Coun6.i1, - $50;
I11yth` Agricultnral Society. $100„ On-
tario .Reforestation and Conservation
Association, $:;5; Salvation Army,
$3.000; Crop Improvement Association,
$200. '
\V'Min in, R.. Dougall was re -appointed
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January 24, 1947,
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• Policies in Force—$46514241118.00
Assets—$90,717,910.04,
Surplus ---$3,552,967.38
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F L. 13'ULL- General . �� • � gent
RJ � J. W ILKI N SON . C.L.U., Division Manager, Sarnia
. a . •,
immonammommimom
reco1i11uent'iation to -t-he 1945 Council to
nlul;tr-:i �tn)„ilar .grunt
Iteevees 'Tuckey and Woods (Turn -
berry ► sponsored a motion which was
endorsed by the ('ouncil, that the nio-
tion, fcir - an 'agreement with the De -
,i and the
e a d
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' ot't 1
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' ( airport Iiatb )t ,l
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mutte • • be left la • abeyance., for the
present: 'owing to recent developments,
which were not divulged.
• Endorsation was given a_ntotion that
$12,000 lie set aside for the Bost -tear
effort, the Warden's•cuuniiittee- to ad
Ittllllstel• the fund, and if the amount
is not all spent the •balm ce be re-
!tinned
e-tLulled ti . the general .fund.
I)1'. P. G. Thompson was appointed
to the ('1•iitt(u Hospital Board; M. A.
Reid to the' Stoaforth 1bosititul Board,
and George G. AIa(Ewant to the Gode
ril•h IInspitnl Ii<)11l•(1..•
New Members_ .Speak.
New members. -invited the Warden
to give their impressions of their first
session in • the Connell. spoke briefly.
ess 1.10110.
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They were •Reeves' A. W. Kerslake,
I3ensalLs Colborne.. -M. John-
son, W ingham; and' =\iathreson,
rich: .Two others ' who ..were former
uiembers ' and • took their seats again
this year, V, Falconer, •Clinton, and
iso s oke.
Warden Smyth thanked t s e mem .. rs
And oilicial•s for their co-operation and
assistance, and the session was con-
-eluded with the National Anthem.
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, . 4 :
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Peru, and .will leave front New York
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TELEPHONE HIGHLIGHTS .OF 1 946
TELEPHONES . 125,000 new• telephones were connected
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CONSTRUCTION ... $35,000,000 was spent for lines, switch-
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