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Home My WebLink AboutClinton News-Record, 1975-02-13, Page 20PAGE 8A O1a1sreONNESECC►Ri TAIBSDAY 1 FEBRUARY ,13, 197s,. Two local R. E. McKtnleY, Member of Parliament .for Huron- Middlesex __ last week tan ,bounced the appo of two area men to the Area Management Committee of the Opportunities for Youth Program for 1975. Appointed were Frank Sills of Seaforth, a former mayor of the town, and Claire Sager, a resident of Goderich. men appoin he inception nc t e .tion of the . Manage efil, .�. 44+.b 1n, . p program the Young ptoople of utilizing local r.epresen Huron have been Wive under the program, spending over $5a,00.0for 12 area projects in tine . summer of 1974. Generally, speaking, funds are allocated to an area in an inverse proportion to the unemployment. . This is the first time a local tati''ves, has been set up. In this way, the best interests of thearea as well as the merits of individual applications are assured adequate con- sideration. Deliberations of the committee will com- mence after the February 21st deadline for applications, said Mr. McKinley. Grant approved for Saratoga The Honourable Leo Bernier, Minister of Natural Resources, announces the approval of a provincial grant of $11,000.00 to the Maitt'and Valley Con- servation Authority for the Saratoga Conservation Area. This Conservation Area presently comprises some 357 acres of land inWtth t Township • of Wawanosh, County of Huron. In keeping with Authority's established program of acquiring land in the Saratoga Swamp area, the Authority proposes to acquire an additional 100 acres in the Township of West W aw anosh for the enlargement of this Con- servation Area. The proposed acquisition. ,is primarily swamp forest with cedar, hemlock, swamp maple and some white pine comprising the bulk of the forest species. Sharp's Creek traverses the south-west corner of the property. All member municipalities will bear the Authority's share of the cost. assembly y' jehovah's attend ass Montreal's Le Petit Journal describes what is taking place on the religious scene in "As Religion Declines, Jehovah's Witnesses Move Ahead." This headline in Who says family skating is dead, you wouldn't know it by the hundreds who turned out last week for the Carnival Family skate night. (News -Record photo) TWP ok's recreation committee McKillop Council $12.00 a meeting registration authorized the formation of fees plus .17c a mile for car the McKillop Township allowance. Recreation Parks and Reeve Allen Campbell was Community Centre Board at appointed as representative a meeting recently. The action followed a recem mendation of a public meeting held last month. Council endorsed a resolution presented by the Corporation of Watford Canada. Jehovah's Witnesses requesting that the Attorney have increased from 1,150 General undertake a review proclaimers of Bible truth in 1914 to a peak of 60,01.5 in 1974, an over 5,000 percent in- crease! One thing that has con- tributed to this'increase is the semi-arinual circuit assembly program designed to train them for their activities. The local • congregation, along with many interested people, will be attending their next assembly on February 15 and 16 at Norval. It will be held in a large new Assembly Hall that the Witnesses have constructed themselves, using almost entirely volunteer workers. The program willfeature The Clinton Retail Merchants Carnival parade float featured a pom-pom snowman and a giant heart with a crown. (News -Record photo) counsel on how to avoid being overcome by Satan the Devil, as well as a baptism service for new ministers, and will reach a climax Sunday when K McCann District of procedures, policies, and attitudes with respect to the imposition of fines or followed by the Judges of the Provincial Court, Criminal Division. The petition for subsidy under the provisions of the Public Transportation and Highway Improvement Act on . the expenditure $140,582.73 during the year 1974 was authorized by resolution of the council. A total of $77,000 was approved for 1974 by the Ministry of Transportation and Com- munications. Council accepted a petition for drainage work from the owners of Concession .13, Part Lot "N1/2, S1/2 "24 and Part Lot 25, Concession 14, Part Lot 25. Councillors agreed that any member of council at - to the Blyth District Fire Area Board for 1975. Building permits approved included John Townson, R.R. 4, Walton, replace siding and garage addition; Van Den Hengel Brothers, R.R. 5, Seaforth, construct livestock barn; Robert Palin, R.R. 5, Seaforth, construct garage; Lorne Glanville, R.R. 4, Walton, repairs to interior of house; Ray Storey, R.R. 1, Seaforth, workshop. Ian Deslauriers, Resources Manager for the Maitland Valley Conservation Authority showed slides concerning past and present programs of . the authority and told council of present programs underway. The road expenditures approved for the Month totalled $7,752.22 and general expenditures were $2,743.10. Independent Shipper to United Co-operative of Ontario Livestock Dept Toronto Ship Your Livestock with Roy Scotchmer Monday Is Shipping Day From Varna Stockyard CALL BAYFIELD 565-2636 By 7:30 a.m. Monday For Prompt Service No Charges on Pick-up tf the Bavarian Inn BAYFIELD NOW OPEN, 1 DAYS A WEEK 12 TO 10 P.M. VALENTINE SPECIAL Roast Turkey Dinner SATURDAY AND SUNDAY For Reservations Phone 565-2843 February is Heart Fund Month! 1 1 1 Help your Heart... Help your Heart Fund Supervisor, will speak on the tending a meeting outside subject "Stand Still And See the township concerning The Salvation Of Jehovah." township business be paid THE ASE FACTORY OUTLET INFANTS' 8, CHILDREN'S HURON COUNTY'S LARGEST DEPARTMENT STORE MEN'S- BOYS' -LADIES'- GIRLS' and. BABY'S WEAR YARD GOODS -FURNITURE- MATTRESSES -PANT SEWING MACHINES -SMALL APPLIANCES -LAMPS LOCATED ON HW NO. 4 SOUTH OF CLINTON AT VANASTRA WINTER STORE HOURS MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY 11 A.M. TO 6 P.M. FRIDAY 11 A.M. TO 9 P.M. SATURDAY 9 A.M. TO 6 P.M. VALUE UP TO $1.29 PAIR BOYS' 8, GIRLS' --- BROWN TIE 1 There are basic common sense rulesfor buying and selling. Unfortunately, efs � rulets I or*follow ple don't always know them, and that allows unscrupulous sellers to take advantage of people. Common sense is your best defence. But you have another defender, too. Two pieces of legislation have been passed by your On- tario Government in order to help you. The Consumer Protecbtiems khat may arise ned to protect you from pro when you buy goods or services, or borrow money. It is administered by the Consumer Protection Bureau, out quesh also tion complaints and inquiries able business practices, and it controls: • registration of itinerant sellers (i.e., door- to-door salesmen) • contracts . over $50 where delivery of goods, services or payment has not been completed • full disclosure of credit terms • special discount$ for getting friends to buy (referral selling) • unsolicited goods (including unsolicited credit cards) • false or misleading advertising • penalties for offences The Consumer Reporting Act is another law designed to protect you. It gives you the • right to know what credit and personal in- formation about you is on file with com- panies, and an opportunity to have inaccu- racies corretTed, and p s Consumer— -'- - reporting agencies from using information unless it is stored in Canada. According to this Act, you are entitled to request in writ- ing that the contents of your file and; the sources of information be chased to alsoy Your Ontario Government pre- pared two easy -to -understand booklets that describe the Consumer Protection _Act and the Consumer Reporting Act. The book- lets explain these two important Ontario laws more fully. If you would like copies, write to: Ontario Consumer Queen's Park Toronto, Ontario. M4Y 1Y7 Ministry of Consumer and Commercial Relations Sidney. Hardleman, Minister MOST SIZES VALUE UP TO $2.29 VALUE TO $12.97 REGULAR $21.50 TO 529.97 RETAIL CALU E 519.97 REGULAR $12.97 IT'S SEWING.MACHINE TRADE-IN TIME at B.F.O. lowan- Base rOutlet e making special l ccs on your udewmacieon the purchase of a new: Government of Ontario William Davis, Premier *UNIVERSAL by WHITE •DOMESTIC by WHITE *BERNINA •MORSE AND OTHER FAMOUS BRANDS FLANNELETTE SHIRTS REGULAR SALE $ 97 59.98 PRICE J• We also have used sewing machines from $39.00 for straight stitch Models and used semi -automatics up to 5149.95. All our used sewing machines carry a full one year warranty. PEARL BERSCHT OUR SEWING MACHINE EXPERT COMES TO: BASE FACTORY OUTLET FEB;.1 4, 1 5 2 Q% DISCOUNT OFF OU�t LOW LOW BASE FACTORY OUTLET PRICES Mr. Earl Berscht, our sewing machine repairman and instructor, will be at our store Friday, February 14, from 7 p.m. to 9 p:m. and $aturdav, February 15, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Bring in your"'s'ewing machine for a checkpeoexperience, and fall hisr. Berscht has had over 37 work is guaranteed for years* experia , ear.