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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1974-04-18, Page 2page 2—The Wingham Advance -Times, Thursday, April 18, 1974 Easter meeting at Snowden hims DONNYBROOK -- The April meeting of the United Church Women was held Tuesday after- noon at the home of Mrs. Ernest Snowden with'a good attendance. Mrs. Robert Jefferson and Mrs. Margaret Leddy were in charge and opened with the hymn, "Jesus Christ Is Risen Today". CLAY -- - Silo Unloaders - Feeders - Cleaners - Stabling - Leg. Elevators - Liquid Manure Equipment - Hog Equipment FARMATIC - - Mills - Augers, etc. ACORN --- Cleaners - Heated Waterers 1 ZERO -- Bulk Tanks - Pipeline & Parlor Equipment I WESTEEL-ROSCO-Granaries B & L - Hog Panelling Bulk Tank & Pipeline cleaning Detergents, Teat Dip, etc. Bovadine . Dyne losan Uddersan .Foamcheck Itleeneasy LOWRY FARM SYSTEMS R,R. I, Kincardine, Ontario Phon• 395.5236 Mrs. H. Jefferson gave the meditation on Easter.. "Jesus Keep Me Near the Crass" was sung. Mrs. Stuart Chamney read the scripture lesson and Mrs. Robert Jefferson led in prayer and gave the Easter Message. Mrs. Margaret Leddy had the Easter topic. In the absence of the president, Mrs. Ernest Snowden took charge of the business. A thank you note was read and plans were made for the supper at St. Helens. Mrs. Robert Jefferson gale a reading, "Message of Easter". Mrs. Stuart Chamney read the minutes of the previous nesting. The offering was received. "Crown Him with Many Crowns" was sung and Mrs. Robert Jeffer- son closed the meeting with prayer. Lunch was . served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Wesley Jefferson and Mrs. Morley John- ston, Britain's herring fishermen landed more than 154,000 tons of fish in 1973, the best catch since -1955, 001.‘ Realize the highest returns for your wool by patronizing your own organization. SHIP COLLECT TO Our Registered Warehouse No. 10, Carleton Place, Ont. Obtain sacks and twine without charge from NORMAN McDOWELL & SON Auburn or by writing to CANADIAN CO-OPERATIVE WOOL . GROWERS LIMITED CARLETON PLACE, ONTARIO HEARING TESTS VANCE'S DRUGS WINGHAM Frday, April 1 9- 1 3 p.m. NO OBLIGATION Batteries, accessories, repairs to most makes HEARING AIDS E. THEDE Hearing Aid Service Ltd. 88 Queen St., Kitchener WHILE VISITORS to the Belmore Maple Syrup Festival dined on pancakes, sausages and maple syrup they were serenaded by the Crippled Ducks, a local musical trio. Together with the good food, good music and interesting exhibits and tour, the visitors to the festi- val experienced some of that excellent country hospitality. (Staff Photo) BY MURRAY GAUNT, MPP FOR HURON -BRUCE Report from Queen's Park The big news last week at the Legislature was the presentation of the budget by Treasurer John White. Mr. White imposed stiff new taxes on land and property speculators. The amount of the tax will amount to a 50 per cent tax on • any land or house sales profits seemed by the Province as in excess of real value. Mr. White said speculation in real estate bids up prices arti- ficially, increases the cost . of housingd 'generates• unwar- ranted windfall gains. Ontario pensioners, blind and disabled will be paid the highest guaranteed annual income in Canada $2,600 for singles and $5,200 for couples from July 1st. The Treasurer said the Pro- vince also will pay drug costs for about 641,000 people receiving federal guaranteed income sup- plements, family benefits and welfare 'payments beginning September' lst at a cost of $20 mil- lion a year. The new income supplements provide for a maximum payment by Ontario of $25.61 a month for irtgl'Bensi and $68.84 for etl ►1 ''With -*Sting fe eral old age security and guaranteed. in- come supplements a single pen- sioner's minimum monthly in- sonsi 114.9.9. imam r s • Off the Truck to You • 100% PURE SISALANA FIBRE • 300 lbs. AVERAGE TENSILE STRENGTH • 10,000 ft. 40 lbs. per BALE • AVERAGE KNOT STRENGTH 135 lbs. . i/ / //,� >"� ff f ter, ifr'/,'-7/! as/i cif frf� 1 9'/ f';/"" f ",%n"fl1!% ! i..."/ .1;�:�„�:��f,�r,�,��,Gt1/.r�;,rfl-,/f�i/�,.�G,��fs�,;%%�/�1��f,✓,�r.�„J,/f%�i�irr,//,.,,�:. CALL YOUR CO-OP Distributed by UC:Cil UNITED CO-OPERATIVES OF ONTARIO 357.2711 BELGRAVE BRANcil 007-4453 come will be raised to $216.67 and for married couples, to $433.33. There will be an end to retail sales tax on a wide range of household cleaning materials and personal items like tooth -paste, soap and shaving creams. Also affected will be shoes, skates and athletic footwear costing less than $30. Other main points of the budget include: 1. An increase in Ontario Tax Credits on the 1974 tax returns for those earning about $13,000 or, less a year. 2. A new Provincial body called .the Ontario Land Corporation will be created to stimulated ac- quisition and development of land for industrial and residential purposes. It will be administered alon the lines of Ontario Hydro. 3. Increased grants to muni- cipalities to encourage water and sewer projects to make more ser- viced lots available for resi- dential development. 4. Tax credits for small busi- nesses to encourage expaiisign,, 5.,rirtbe. ofrp to-ansti land,- to for beret ents. Mr. White said the Government is introducing a small business tax credit and plans to set up a Venture Investment Corpora- tion to help in the financing of small businesses. He said the tax credit is design- ed to encourage the growth of active Canadian controlled private corporations which qualify for the federal small busi- ness deduction, such corpora- tions will be entitled to an income tax credit equal to 5 per cent of the . increase in their Capital in Ontario to a maximum of $3,000 annually. Essentially the budget was a cost of.,living award to the lower and middle income people of On- tario. The week also saw the installa- tion of Mrs. Pauline McGibbon as the new Lieutenant Governor of. Ontario. Mrs. McGibbon. is the first women to hold a vice regal position in Canada. She was the former Chancellor of the University of Toronto and still holds the 'positions of chairman- ship of the .board of Women's Cotlgge oOtalFBnd President pf thg:Cani.oln*Cotifer►ce of the' GorriePers�nals Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Head, Kelly, Kim and Tad of Sarnia ,. spent the weekend with Wellesley Strong. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Simmons, Joanne and Carol of Owen Sound spent the weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Simmons. Mrs. James Frieburger and fam- ily of Greenoch, Mr. and Mrs. David Templeman and family of Wellesley and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Crump of Kitchener also visited at the same home. Cecil Grainger is a. patient in Palmerston Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Cudmore of Brussels visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Nay. Mr. and Mrs. James Alcorn and Rick Alcorn of Orangeville spent Saturday at their cottage at Coboconk. On Sunday they visit- ed Mr. and Mrs. Murray Detlor at their cottage at Norland. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Pyke re- turned Saturday after spending several months in Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Stevens,, Kim and Keri and Miss Cheryl Stephens of West Hill spent Easter with Mrs. A. L Stephens and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Grainger of Waterloo, Murray Grainger of Guelph, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Grainger, Marilyn and Gary were guests at the same home on Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Gowdy, Janna and Philip, Ed Gilmar, Mrs. Luella Sanderson and Mrs. Margaret Hoey visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Atwood of London. Miss Lois Ferguson of St. Thomas and Blake reit guson of Guelph spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ferguson and on Sunday they all visited Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Ferguson of Georgetown. Mr. and Mrs. Campbell Lawson of Brampton spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Robin- son. Mr. and Mrs. Gary Stefan of Windsor spent the Easter week- end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Nickel. Mr. and Mrs. Grant Miller, Vikki Jo, Kevin and Krista of Sudbury spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Archie Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Beverley Brears and family of Palmerston visited at the same home on Friday. Robert Wade and daughter Kathy of Pointe Claire, Que., spent the Easter weekend with Mrs. Norman Wade. Recent guests of Mrs. Vernon GROWING COMRY Wye the nation's per' tion increased 3,3 per cent the 30 months betel the 1970 census and a provisional estimate on July 1, it surged 5.1 per cent In the South aral . per vent in the West. *allotSoo Pert* Jang$114 n ' 3 31Y'0tlm u W .a REPLACES THE Z SALE Shop Thursday, April 18 to Saturday, AprU 27 COMPARE REXALL BRANDS AND SAVE Lee Vance Ltd. YOUR WINGHAM PHARMACIST WINGHAM Guests attend Molesworth WMS GORRIE The Molesworth Women's Missionary Society held its Easter Thankoffering service riti St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Molesworth, on April 10. The president, Mrs. Lloyd Felker, welcomed 'the visitors. Special mt lsic was by Mrs. John Freeman on , the piano. Mrs. George MacDonald read the Scripture and Mrs. W. D. Camp- bell- gave the meditation. Mrs. William Smith offered prayer. Mrs. Felker introduced the guest $ etiker,"- a Sach of Gorrinited" c ` who spoke on'wloharrtrr edisin” and s discussion followed. Mrs. John Brush thanked Rev. Sach and presented a gift. Visiting auxiliaries were from Atwood and Gorrie. The meeting closed with the Mizpah benedic= tion and a social half hour en- joyed. Barlow were Homer Barlow of Listowel, Mr. and Mrs. Sinclair Barlow and Bruce of Brussels, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Barlow of Howes Caves, N.Y., Wells Bar- low, and Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Bar- low, Gerri Lynne and Joy ' of •Markdale, Mrs. Myrtle Smith and James Graham of Owen Sound.. Mrs. H. Berlett of Listowel spent a few .days with Mr. and Mrs. Lionel Johnston. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Noble, Trudy and Lisa of Blyth visited Mr. and Mrs. George Noble on Easter Sunday. Rev. and Mrs. W. G. Taylor of Dorchester, Mrs. Mel 'Taylor of Brussels. 'and Miss Janis Faw- thorpe of Ripley spent the week- end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Dane. Mr. and Mrs. Keith Finnigan, Heather and Michael of London, and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hastie and Douglas of Woodbridge spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hastie. Miss Leone Earls of Toronto spent the weekend at the homes of Mrs. Wilford King and with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Mundell of Wingham. LAKELET Norman Harper was a patient in the hospital from Monday to Thursday last week. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Inglis Jr. of Milton spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Inglis and all attended the syrup festival in Delmore. Mr. and Mrs. Don Juno, the new owners of the house previ- ously owned by Mr. and Mrs. Grant Bartman, moved in last week. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Zurbrigg visited Sunday at Victoria Hospi- tal, London with Robert Hibbert and Mrs. Rebecca Hossfeld. YES WE CAN $2,000450,000 2nd & 3rd Mortgages We are now making loons on .all types of properties in your area. 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