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Home My WebLink AboutClinton News-Record, 1978-10-05, Page 24PAGE 2A—CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, THURSDAY, OCT o B Henson church closes for last time The doors of St. Paul's Anglican Church in Hensall closed behind the congregation for the last time. After serving the people of Hensall for 101 years, St. Paul's Anglican Church was officially closed. Rev. George Anderson, minister of the church, said the church folk themselves decided to close St. Paul's and at- tend Trivett Memorial Church in Exeter. The two churches have belonged to a two-point charge for some years. Mr. Anderson said the church congregation at St. Paul's had dwindled to about 10 families. The memorial tablets, communion vessels and many of the church furnishings from St. Paul's will find a new home in the south tran- sept of Trivett Memorial in Exeter. Hospital Mr. Anderson said the transept will be renamed St. Paul's chapel to commemorate the for- mer Hensall Church. In June 1077, St. Paul's Anglican Church - celebrated its centennial with special services. Rev. Anderson said - the church was founded originally 'by the Petty family, founders of the town of Hensall. �. Tuesday, John Petty, 94, a descendant of the founding family was buried. Mr. Anderson said for many years Hensall was part of a three-point charge which included Anglican churches in Dublin and Staffa. On Sunday, Arch- deacon C. Ladds of St. John's Church, Kit- chener, the Archdeacon of Perth, who acted on behalf of the bishop of the diocese, closed the church by pronouncing the words he was authorized to use to declare the removal of consec 'ration from the The Exeter Times- church. Advocate reported last In his sermon, the week that the South archdeacon recalled Huron Hospital is ex- 101sone ears of the churchthe petted to name a newy administrator in the near Rev. Anderson said the future. St. Paul's Anglican' The position of hospital Church building will be administrator was left sold to another religious open when Elmer Taylor denomination or sect if left to accept' a similar the group wants to use the position in the Goderich church to hold their hospital. ' services. Thirteen applications He said the church for the South Huron wouldn't be sold for use opening had been as a commercial received and eight of building. those have already been The minister adl interviewed. the building could As well as that, the sold or another re addition to the hospital group it could be taken remains ahead of down and the land sold. schedule. It is hoped that St. Paul's Anglican it will be ready for use Church is on Queen Street early next year. in Hensall. dif t be igiou's • MR. AND MRS. D.J. HOFFMEYER Varna hikeplanned Wopldn't Sunday, October 22, 1978 be a great day for a walk in the Woods? The Ausable- Bayfield Conservation Authority invites• the public to a guided hike through the Bannockburn Wildlife Area on Sunday, October 22 from 2-4 p.m. The Bannockburn Wildlife Area is located 114 miles east of Varna, off Huron County Road 3: ,The guided hikes will provide a good' op- portunity to view trees, plants and wildlife in the crisp autumn air. Bring .your binoculars Public health unit settles BY JEFF SEDDON Huron County council ratified an 18 . month agreement with employees in its public health unit giving sthff there a four percent increase effective, July 1, 1978 and a 6.5 percerit , increase ef- fective January 1, 1979. Council accepted the recom- mendation of its negotiating committee for salaries for public health in- spectors, secretarial and clerical workers and the county dental assistant. The increase brings the starting wage for public health inspector to $13,260, an increase of $510, and the wage of an •inspector with five years service to $16,640, an increase of $640. Those wages are effective as of July 1, 1978. Inspectors wilj be making $14,118 to start in 1979 and after. five years ex- perience will be making $17,706 a year. A senior secretary -steno and . secretary bookkeeper will be making $8,606 to start January 1, 1979 and after four years will be making a maximum, $10,920. A secretary -steno and clerk t'echnician will get $8,112 to start to a maximum $10,426 after four years and a clerk -typist and dental assistant will 'be making • $7,670 to start to a maximum $9,958 after four years. Added responsibilities and qualifications employees have will be worth $442 a year under the January 1 contract. A senior health inspector, an employee with a plumbing inspection certificate, employees with a Bachelor of Science Degree or a related equivalent will be receiving $442 a year. Staff with an environment health administrator certificate will be receiving $260 a year. BEAT THE TAX INCREASE SALE lUfK0a/1' mall • September 28 to October 7 � -,- EVERYTHING EVERYTHING IN THE STORE OFF ALL 3 STORES! (NO CHARGE ACCOUNTS -NO LAYAWAYS) Or II r 3 LOC ATlONS TO SERVE YOU Sutton Park Mall KINCARDINE Suncoast Mali GOOERICH Shoppers Square GO0ERICH to get a better look at the scenery surrounding the Bannockburn River. A Couple wcd in Goderic: St. George's Anglican Church Goderich was decorated with, white daisies and coral gladioli on Thursday, August 31 at 6:30 p.m. for the wedding which united in marriage Brenda Joy Harrison and Douglas John 1{offineyer. The bride is the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Harrison., Goderlch and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Hoffmeyer, R.R. 2, Goderich. The Rev. Robert Crocker officiated at the double -ring candelight ceremony. The bride's godfather, the Rev. Thomas Griffin ' of Ingersoll assisted with Holy Communion. Guest organist, Paul Howe, played the traditional wedding march while the bride was escorted down the aisle by her father. The bride was given in marriage by her parents. She wore her mother's formal length wedding gown of antique lace over ivory satin. The dress featured a lace hood, bell sleeves and a cathedral train. She wore a gold pendant, gift of the groom and a gold stick pin which belonged to her great- grandmother. She carried a bouquet of miniature coral roses stephanotis, myrtle and gypsophilia. The maid . of honor, Miss Linda Dougherty of Goderich, friend of the bride, wore a coral sleeveless gown of of jersey knit with an ac- cordian pleated skirt and matching chiffon cape. She wore daisies in her Bair and carried a nosegay of coral carnations and white daisies. The groom wore a light brown three-piece suit. Barry Hutchinson, Goderich, friend of , the groom, was groomsman. He wore a three-piece light brown suit. The ushers were John and Jeff Harrison, brothers of the bride. During the signing of the register the organist played "The Hawaiian Wedding Song". A family dinner was held in the solarium at Benmiller Inn. The tables were _decorated with bouquets of summer flowers. The wedding cake which was made by the bride's great-aunt, Mrs. Hugh Ball, was decorated with tiny coral roses. Following the dinner, guests were entertained at the home of the bride's parents. For her daughter's wedding the bride's mother chose a floor - length gown of ion► jade matte jersey, softly draped in blouson style with cape sleeves. The groom's mother wore a floor length gown of French blue crepe de chine fashioned with tiny jacket and self loop trim. Both the bride's and bridegroom's mother wore corsages of white carnations. For travelling to the Maritimes the bride 'changed to a three-piece ensemble in shades of mulberry and plum. Prior to the wedding the bride was feted at several social gatherings. A miscellaneous shower was held at the Hoff- meyer home with hostesses Miss Linda Dougherty and Miss Lynda Hoffineyer; a miscellaneous shower: was held at Mrs. Hugh Ball's home and the staff of Gerrards held a wine and cheese party at the home of Mrs. Edna' Pollock. A stag and doe party was also held for the bridg and groom at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fuller. 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