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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1979-09-13, Page 17• " " r CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, THURSDAY, SEE,7,41r3R J4,1979 -4149g11 • v•gr.:^,v.,,,,, a Hullett clerk Clare Vincent has only a few more weeks to work, but he Is 011 faithfully at his desk every day, in fact he even worked,a couple of holidays recently, as this photograph attests, He is scheduled to retire at the end of September, or when a replacement is found. (News -Record photo) Community personal notes Congratulations are in order to Anne Herma Van Baaren and Richard Andrew Louis Grand who were married in the `Londesboro Church on September 8. Mrs. Grace Fairey was admitted to Clinton hospital on September 7. and Mrs. Lloyd Pipe moved to their new home in Seaforth last week. They will be missed here, but all wish them happiness in their new home. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Hunking and family and her mother, Mrs. Anderson of Belgrave, spent Septetber 3 with Mr. and JMrs. Bill Schrieber in Milton. Mrs. Ella Fairservice and Mrs. Jim Scott were guests last Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Reid f Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Reid and Mrs. Jim Scott visited with their cousin, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Stinmore in Stratford on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Bryon Pollock and Mr. and Mrs. Norman Lunau of Toronto visited on Surf - day with their sister, Mrs. Alice Davidson and their mother Mrs. Grace Fairey in Clinton hospital. Any girl 12 to 26 years who is . interested in learning needlepoint is asked to contact one of the 4-H leaders Mary Buffinga, Kitty McGregor or Marjorie Duizer., Mrs. Irvine Keys of Glamis visited with her sister, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Burns while Mr. Keys attended tht Thresher - man's Reunion in Blyth on the weekend. • Mr. . and Mrs. 'John Brown of Grand Valley and Mr. and Mrs. William Pepper of Brucefield visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. James McEwing. 14,tie next meeting or the Alinwell Unit will be held on September 17 at 8 pm with the Berean Unit as guests. Mr. and Mrs. A.C. KnOx of Scarboro are spending two weeks with his mother, Mrs. Harriett 'Knox while Laving in visiting in Toronto. Scout news Fall registration for the Londesboro Cubs and Scouts groups will be held on September 18 at the United Church at 7:30 pm. All interested boys aged 8 to 15 years, in the Londesboro and Blyth area( welcome to attend the meeting and join 'one of the clubs. LJ Dora S,,hobbrook, editor I eader ullett won't join Hullett' Township will notify the Ton of Seaforth that they -are not interested in purchasing fire protection from the town, for the township. This decision was made when the township council met at their regular -meeting on September 3. Hullett is presently involved in a suitable fire area agreement with Blyth and Clinton. In their reply to Seaforth's request, the township explained that ?they would meet with the Babies baptized Greeters at the church service on Sunday morning , were Mrs. Margaret Taylor and Lorne Hunking and the ushers were Judy and Christine Carter, Shelley and Debbie Westerhout. Mrs. Glen McGregor was the organist and Mrs. Alan Bosman led the choir. . Rev. Scott's children's story was Jesus Welcomes Little Children and the junior teachers were Marguerite Gross, Kathy • McDougall and town at any time to have a new fire area agreement re -negotiated., The request from Seaforth came after the ire area town opted out ot its original fire area agreement -with surrounding toweiships of frullett, McKillop, tondeshoro Lions meet The Londesboro Lions met on September 6 in the Londesboro Hall and the UCW catered a delicious meal. District AT9 Governor Paddy Rundle and three of his fellow Lions from Palmerston were special guests. In business, the Lions agreed (to give the Lon - on Sunday Judy Carter. Mrs. Margaret Whyte, clerk of the session in- vited Mr. and Mrs. Leo Horbanuik to present their daughter Erica Marsh to Rev. Scott for baptism with Jack Lee representing the session. Flowers in the church were placed in loving memory of Bill Radford, by his family. It teas announced that a meeting would be held in the church on September 14 to discuss the for: mation of a Hi C group. Burns UCW meet The Burns UCW met at the home of Mrs. Ray Hoggarth on Wednesday afternoon with 15 ladies present. Hazel Reid opened the meeting with a poem and a hymn was sung. Beryl Reid read the scripture and Joan Hoggarth led in prayer. The guest speaker, Doreen Carter, was in- troduced by Hazel Reid. Mrs. Carter gave a very interesting talk atid, showed photographs and 'souvenirs of her recent Old bridge to get repairs -One of Hullett Township's original bridges will be learned that council accepted the report on the getting a new look. 0 Veenstra Drainage Works 'B' Drain Repair and At a special meeting on August 23, Hullett council Improvement and set October 1 at 9 pm as the date of passed a motion accepting the tender of Owen King court of revision. Ltd. to rebuild the Maitland Block Bridge, at a price of Council also called for tenders--on--the, drainage $115,114. works, with all applications to be submitted by Sep - The accepted tender was the lowest of four con- tember 28. sidered by council. The three unsuccessful tenders Keith Tyndall and Mike Salverda were present to were: Looby Builders, $123,319.20; McLean Foster, discuss repairs on the Farquhar Drain and drainage $128,878.16; Logan Contracting, $153,095.35. superintendent, Norman Alexander had cost Reconstruction of the old bridge came after a estimates for part of the proposed clean-out. recommendation from the ministry of transportation Council instructed Mr. Alexander to hire Donald and communication (MTC) that it be repaired to meet Nicholson to clean out the Farquhar Drain at a con - safety standards. Council's acceptance of the tender is tract price of $2,500 to clean and level the diteh. subject to MTC approval as well. A bylaw to borrow $10,000 to provide for drainage Ken. Dunn, an engineer from B.M. Ross Associates works in the township was given tWo readings by in Goderich, was present at the meeting to advise council. council on the bridge tenders. Three readings were given and council passed a At an August 27 meeting, council agreed to purchase procedural bylaw for the township. a new grader for the township. The lone tender ap- The bylaw,, which explains general parliamentary plication from Champion Road Machinery Ltd. was procedure, states when, where and how township accepted, to pawide a new grader with a 214 hor- council meetings will be run. The bylaw was updated sepower, General Motors four -valve • engine plus after council relocated their meetings to the recently power range transmission, for a total price of constructed municipal building. $95,223.58. This purchase is subject to MTC approval. In other business, council discussed the engineer's report on the Veenstra Drain. Engineer Henry Uderstadt and two affected owners Don Watson and Don Nott attended the meeting and pegia Highest Savings Account Rate Ever! 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It was moved that the UCW send a $50 donation and the meeting. then closed and lunch was served. desboro Church roof fund $450. The donation was taken frpm proceeds made at the club's bike-a- thon. It was decided to donate $500 to the Oxford County Disaster Fund. The Londesboro Athletic Association was given $350 from the club to help pay for ball park fencing and $50 was donated to the Blyth Figure Skating Club for music records lost in a recent fire. Gdvenor Paddy presented Tondesboro Lions past president Bill' Bromley with a 100 per cent president's pin., for his effOrts in the club in his 1978-1979 year. The meeting was closed with an enthusiastic roar. ilaRINININNEIN111111. Tuckersmith, Hibbert and Hullett, with the • intention of setting up their own fire depart= ment. With this, Seaforth has offered to sell fire protection to the other municipalities under their new management and ownership, however, along with Hullett, some of the other townships Turn ty page 19 • In SEMIANNUAL OR QUARTERLY We represent many Trust Companies. We are often able to arrange for the highest interest being offered on Guaranteed investment Certificates. "Subject to change EXETER 235-2420 Gaiier-Kneale Insurance Agency Inc. GRAND BEND CLINTON 238-8484 402-9747 VANASTRA FACTORY OUTLET "The Store That Saves You More" q*? We accept utiAto..F.x VISA 4:harcos Presenting our '79 - '80 SEWING COURSES MEED TO KNOW SOMETHING ABOUT YOUR NEW COMMUNITY? all' L". Phone 482-9235 Our hostess will bring gifts and greetings, along with helpful community information. We will be featuring 5 courses, as well as workshops CLASSES WILL BE TUESDAY, 7-9 P.M. Course for beginners. 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