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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1975-07-17, Page 2wimork hivoice-maies„ Thursiday, July IN, 1.1175. BY MURRAY GAUNT, PAPP FOR HUROisi-BRUCE 1000TieWbortass y021. Dec Aic Ovesimatiligta sad booboo/ 102,3*-1Fi% 1111.1111.mos The seal of confidence' Report from Queen's Park This week the treasurer. ItiativesNahred at $178 minim] in- tended to gel /mere houses built, more jobs created, the elimina- tion of the 5 per cent Ontario sales tax on most North American built cars and station wagons and the towering of wine prices by 5 air 6 =arable Darcy McKeough =b- rained his mini -budget to the 1•Peolature as the provincial government tried some mare -fine tuning of the economy". It contained a package of TOWNSHIP OF EAST WAWANOSH Auditor's Report To: The Members of Council, and Township of East Wawanosh. tepayers of the Corporation of the I have examined the 1974 financial statements of the corporation of the ?township of East Wavanosh pnd its local boards,vhich are listed on the attached Index. My examination included a general review of the accounting procedures and such tests of accounting records and othnr supporting evidence as 1 considered necessary in the circum- stances. In ay opinion these financial statements present fairly the financial position of the Corporation of the Township of East Wawanosh and its local boards as at December 31st, 1974, and the results of their operations for the year then ended, in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted for Ontario municipalities applied on a basis consistent with that of the preceding year. City Goderich„Ontario Date June 6, 1975 Licence Number 195 STATEMENT OF REVENUE AND,EXPENDITURE for the year ended December 31.1974 1974 Accuagaistmet revenue (dolicit) at tie bagimaimig 61Se year 3.310 Expemikure -General government Protection to persons and property Transportation services Environmental services Conservation of health Social and family services Recreation and community services Community planning anti development Financial' expenses Regio' n or countrnshareof expenditure Education • Other tevemme Taxation Contrilaitions from other governments Other amandialed amt reveimae (defacit) at doe awl gram year Analysed' as flaws General revenue Sp charges Special areas Porne wall:lases 4.. 13,724 11,805 113,419 1,053 125 1,342 • 2,855 44.,010 70, 1973 s 3 921 10,933 5.235 105,044 1,148 125 417 10,492 37.484 t-- - 91 I. 235, leo: 143,451 88,332 6,790 238.573 3, 310 3.310 3,310 CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET cs Denernher 31.1974 ASSETS Capital eel* be) be rearromed forma yaws Myer inag tem assres HAMM Caneme BAidifim loa=s ,==t; payeNa eod am=oed bi blet bag term tiabaties Reserves wad marry Sands Anaimmaalegil reinerea essermilisell capital remelpts 1974 s 6,373 45,237 14,803 66,413 35.985 5146 '1.371 14, 2.131 D413 35.9E5 51.41;9 916 1102,398 797 s 9,080 49.964 21.691 80,735 15,782 8, CO: 12,342 5,634 25,976 2 5, 04 3.. 310 cents a bottle by passing on fed- eral excise tax reductions. The rebate on new, cars witela should average 5175 per buyer will last only until the end of December The treasurer estimated the deficit will jump another $100 nulliTheonnunito a_brecudgoetrd.:1,...7bineillloaLed provision for — $0 mullion more this year to encourage increased housitg most of which is to finance fully the budding of the first of 4,000 senior citizen units. — 512 million more for sewer and water projects. — 517 million for improved pension benefits for retired civil servants and teachers. In other news related to the,, budget the treasurer says he ex pects Hydro. like other govern-. ment agencies, -will prune its operating and capital budgets." On the capital side the treasurer said a minimum of 51 billion must be shaved from Hydro's long run investment program. Hydro responded by saying it will undertake to look at a sug- gested austerity program. Hydro faces a 5125 million deficit this year which rose from the $62 mil - hon predicted because of a drop in sales outside the province, mostly in the United States. • George Kerr this week as- sumed his former responsibilities as Solicitor General of Ontario. He resigned from the cabinet post when he was implicated in the Hamilton Harbour dredging trial following an allegation that a 510.000 contribution was made to his election campaign in return for his support of the people car- rying out the operation. Mr. Jus- tice Thomas Callon has stated that there was no evidence that Mr. Kerr was involved in any im- propriety with respect to the matter. OPP asked to monitor boats at Lakelet As a result of complaints Howick Township Council has asjektpolice to watch fbe Lakel 1...nike area. ct't ¥n a formal rtiotidpOsaloird the July 5 meeting. council mem- bers asked the Ontario Provincial Police to check the lake regard- ing Prower boats and boat super- vision. ReSidents had registered complaints with council in connection with, boats endanger- ing swimmers in the lake: Approval was • given for pay- ment - of 515,490 to Frink of Canada for equipment to be pur- chased before July 31 for a snow plow and box for the township truck. The road superintendent was instructed to call for tenders for the installation of new sidewalks in the Village of Gerrie The lenders must be approved by the Gome iflage trustees Cncil also - Accepted a tile loan application from Stuart Douglas. Leonard Sanderson and William Thorr.- on Agreed to issue huildirig per - nots to William Pnce 'silo and extension to barn Elmer Hard - :ng silo . Joni Miller milk niqise MeIn Taylor !louse Clemens Pfeffer mpe- 7r.ent shed . Brian Gre-ericin .addition to rouse . Cliff Reddon car shed and renoN anon to 4(7q2z7-E• V4-ra V4-]'ison neo house Wiann NI om.son house Harbd La orentee neo ooutse additoo and barn Peter Nfootoo-o-off farrob% rooto.. r-7- -.k :o barr R 'too*. k *.ra ler Ed moose Stanie:‘ Zur f.7-7,f'r. 7 shed Ft 7- a7i A a- Pr era- A.L.:71"f•e,:i 7," 7f S:a- S:nn-n • .jSf udnE per'. erkersc 7 ')f:•'• HLr r:51 , roao f cr-: Fad linnn t" Bnard FOLoa• ir f•',. P.25. S4 2F a nc ca ac -c000 tota-11:nE 519 2115 545 o hch ir codes a payrnen• n 5.63.9 41, tc Harris-, on :T.- accordance o-ot- the".r re agrefon.,oent Craze* gernstnne #etvetry ttoonne1 ler pleasure ... amfar profit. Octte beak.* b•oce,941 rezir.irs. irco `44' b'at'o4' Crp=4-e =06=Sr.f. 44- ..14- Do- Sena Ime6=‘, 4cr FREI crx0=‘eq N),T. Germ Factory l000 Szrure CAvter6ni. OtArr, LO % 'CO Crotoolo 5De -1 * RST Air JOHN E LL IOTT, public relations co-ordinator for Maitland Valley Conservation Authority, attended the year-end as- sembly at Brookside Public School on June 25 to present prize money to the winners of the Authority's annual scrap- book competition. Happy winners are, from left to right, Michele Cook, second prize winner; Lynn Miller, third prize winner, and Gordon Alton, first prize winner. They were judged for their scrapbooks depicting recreation in the local area. Local man saves his elm tree by new treatment The Banner recently carried an article about a new treatment for Dutch Elm disease developed by. the Canadian Forestry Service. The article ehcited a response from a local man who said he had his elm tree treated last summer and' that it is now green and healthy. In fact, he believes the tree is secretly "trying to catch, ,,tip_for the years it was sick". e Hayden of RH Gorrie The eIrn was the onfyirek_nint 'the black half of his property and was a huge one providing essential shade for his cattle. He had previously heard of the treat- ment and called his MPP Murray Morris Twp. asks added subsidies Morris Township Council has voted to apply for a supple- mentary allocation of 57.2(10 in subsidies for 1975 under the Pub- lic Transportation and Ifighway Improvement 'Act The decision was made at a regular meeting of the council July 7. In other buSiness, council: voted to endorse a resolution from the Association of Muni- cipalities of Ontario on the pro- posed Ontario Hydro rate in- creses toted to endorse a brief to Leo Bernier on flood plain mapping in Brussels. authorized Thomas Miller to .,iversee repair i to the McCutch- eon Drain on Lot =. Concession 6 approved the heanng of the re- port on Russell "A- Drain for .August 5 at 8-30 p , voted to instruct C R. Kar. L.S . to register the plans for Lot 72 and Part Lot 70 I registered Man 9 and part Lot 1 Concession as submitted, with fees to be paid. Road accounts of M.776 4.3 and reneral accounts totalling 5.8.996..83 were approved for pay- -lent What's new at Huronview? The residents en)oyed an hour 4 piano melodies in the a udn • oriurn on Monda afternoon, played by Mrs Elsie Henderson ° The Clinton Centennial Band ed by Miss Legg _played a COD - Art on the front lawn on Tuesday -vening The weather was per - 't ert for a band concert and most 1 the residents were able to take Alvarstage of the music The band -.as 35 members ranging m age ram 10 to 18 and they hare made ifeat progress during the past ear tgrzivr their now teader The Over 90 Club held a piano Werdin- b -or afternoon at Pine- .ake Czamp. 1Nrianty rhe the dub travelling by van and rar -,DA a tam' or the Bayfield area a f]-ir a tour of the camp h&j sqfpe7 bL'''Zie the iake. at? Wailer:1n= vonniteers &ninleti with artiritior arr. use wish to thank Bob and ti,oirioy Moll for the use of the Nome arao Gaunt who contacted the. Wharram Tree Service in Cobourg. Wharram Service looked at the tree and felt -it had a chance". The men started in the morning and worked all day. They put the chemical in the base of the tree by puncturing 30 taps around it. It is essential to have a sunny day Mr. Hayden said. When the sky cloutred over in the iniddle of the ,,aitterilloom. the mem showed him tow inuai 'Slime'. the chemical was JLesent* the itiee C':-alcula- tions as to how much and how fast the chemical is used are irkipcn-- tant. The cost to the Haydens was a little over $400 which included trimming the dead branches a week .after the treatment. Mr. Hayden said it was the only tree treated this side of Toronto_ He wants other people to realize the effectiveness of the service if they wish to save their elm trees. He said that this year would have been toO late for his own elm. GARDEN PARTY GORRIE — The fourth meeting of the Scare Q-ows was held at Mrs Norman Fairies' home on July EL The discussion was on color, texture, temperature. con- trast and t3avor for salads. They were divided into groups to make four salads, then judge them They also cooked carrots in water and without water, tasting both and finding that cooked without water they taste good and still hold all their val . Next meeting will be a barbecu on July 15. CALAMIN• E; • CREAM WITH ANTIHISTAMINE ,i'y'Nf.;HALNA PriAPMAC SUMMER SALE • earrasa 701". WOUL wACa SPORTS JACKETS AND SUITS Half Price READMAN CLEANERS AND MEN'S WEAR Winghcfn 357-1242 VACATION TIME • FOR THE ADVANCE -TIMES STAFF WILL BE AUGUST. 4 - AUGUST 16 There will be no publications on '- August 7 or August 14 News items to appear in the August 21 issue should be mailed to Box 290 the week prior to publication