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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1974-10-24, Page 31if; -TownNF« �Cou niiIr riefs q„ OHRP not practical here The matter of the, Ontario Home Renewal Program came before Goderich Town Council last Thursday evening and ac- cording to Councillor Eileen Palmer,. chairman of the specie', behind the Craigie building; committee studying the govern= the Signal.Star property is Ment °proposal, the cost to ad- located on Lighthouse Street minister such a program it behind the former Signal -Star Goderich would be• prohibitive. , office; and the George location Councillor Palmer told coun- is on Newgate Street behind the cil the municipality doesn't post office. lend itself to the qualifications * * * set out in OHRP, and added Councillor Leroy Harrison that a Property Maintenance and Occupancy Bylaw would have to be passed before any citizen could benefit from, the program. ° The matter was tabled until salaries for council members in a • Property Maintenance and. tie near future, Occupancy Bylaw can be "It should definitely be prepared. before the election," said * * * Harrison. The town has agreed upon "No question about it," an - recommendation of the„ Ad- swered Councillor Dave Gower, ministrative Committee to take ' chairman of the Administrative options on each of three parcels committee of council. of land being considered for * * * downtown off-street parking Goderich Town Council has space, rejected the recommendations These properties are presen- set out in the Police Task Force .•tly offered for sale by M & M, Report. Signal -Star -and Miss G. E. After further consultation George. The asking .prices .for with Police Chief Pat King, the these three pieces of land are M Administrative Committee & M, $24,000; Signal -Star, recommended... to council the $30,000; and Miss George, report be turned down because $20,000, Council considers that the cost and benefit of a more appropriate prices for Regional Police Force would these paresis of property would not be feasible for Huron be M & M, $15,000; Signal- County. Star, $25,000; and Miss George, * * * $13,500.The contraversial Mustard. The M & M parcel is directly , Reportrhas not been upheld by •Goderich Town Council. O^n recommendation of the Administrative Committee, it ° was agreed .that implemen- tation of the report would upset the family doctor, relationship, .k as well as making health cots unnecessarily high to the citizens of.the province. * * * told council last Thursday he was pleased to note, that the Goderich Area Planning Administrative Committee will. Board served notr"ee to take a look. atthe travel Goderich Town Council at' its schedule - bylaw as well as regular meeting last week that a meeting will be held Novem- ber 12 at .S p.m. in the council chambers for a "-special study session for future land use surrounding Goderich". • Attending 'that' meeting twill 4_ Pink, blue and be the reeve and deputy -reeve of Goderich Township and Colborne Township; the clerks of the Town of Goderich ' and the Townships ofGoderich and Colborne; County Planning Director Gary Davidson; and the chairman, one member and thesecretary of the planning board. Councillor Elsa Haydon pointed out that there had been an "outcry" about' a recent Signal -Star article entitled "Is This A Case For Annexation?" She said, as far as she was con- cer,,ned; 'the upcoming meeting 4dounds like annexation under another name". Councillor Dave Gower, chairman of the planning board, assured Mrs. Haydon it was not a meeting on an- nexation. He said' it was a feasibility study -on-__a lower level to deal with the secondary plans for the Townships of Goderich and Colborne which are to' be presented at• the meeting. * * * Councillor Bill Clifford, BafigIart, lCeIIy, Doig and Co. v• Chartered Accountants 268 Main St., Exeter ARTHUR W. READ -Resident Partner BUS. 235-0120 RES. 238-8075• • } R U T H OR't.IZ D SALES & SERVICE • Vacuum Cleaners' • _ Washer/Spin Dryers °! Portable Milers RENT or BUY on easy terms. iUTCHINSON APPLIANCES TRADE INS ACCEPTED 308 HURON R.D. 524=7831 MR. AND MRS. W.G. ALTON C N• ed at bride's home chairman of the special airport committee, told' council .last Thursday evening that the town is now ,realizing so,e revenue from the n,• y acquired Sky Harbor .ort. property. The former'weather station -building is being rented to Wltlgharn Air' Services for $30 per month; a hangar is being rented to Messrs. Atfield, Dickie and .Sullen for $80 per month; Home Builders, a group who build their own aircraft, will pay 830 per, month for the remainder of the old weather station; and Jerry Cox and Ed Scrutin, 'manufacturers 'of cratesand pallets, will pay $20 for the grounds surrounding the Hugh Ball Building. white streamers and wedding bells made a lovely setting at the •home of the bride's parents when .Judith Anne Robertson and William Gordon Alton ex- changed wedding vows, before Rev. Stanley McDonald in a double -ring ceremony on Sep- tember 28.. Tie bride is the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William F. Robertson, RR 3 Auburn and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Alton of Wingham. Given in marriage by her parents, the bride looked lovely in a floor -length gown •of pink flowered polyester chiffon over taffeta featuring an empire waistline, V-neck and short puff sleeves, with train falling from a self -bow. Her shoulder - length veil of nylon and silk net was held in place with a 'mat- ching 'wedding band headpiece and she carried. a colonial bouquet of white °and pit* chrysanthemum. Miss Betty Wraith, friend ..of. the bride of Goderich, was maid of .honor and Miss Kathy Alton, sister of the groom was bridesmaid. The flo.wergirl was Miss Laura Collins, Marlette, Michigan„ cousin of the bride and 'the train -bearer was Master Patrick Garner of Lon- don, cousin of the bride. The maid of , honour; bridesmaid and the flowergirl were all dressed alike in floor - length gowns of turquoise flowered' polyester chiffon over taffeta and 'carried colonial bouquets of' deep yellow chrysanthemums. Groomsman was Gordon Gray of Wingha"m, friend of the groom, and the ushers were Norman, Robertson brother of the bride, and Gordon Gray of Wingham. r • %: New Canada Savings Bonds are a great ombinion of security, incoriie and .flexibility. 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Following the ceremony, a reception took place when the bride's mother assisted the wedding party in a floor -length gown of pink'and blue figured nylon chiffon over taffeta, black accessories and a corsage of pink and white • tinted car- nations., She was assisted by the groom's mother wearing a floor -length gown `of rose and blue figured nylon crepe and a corsage of mauve carnations. The'-:srnorgashord dinner was in charge of the bride's aunts, Mrs. Elaine- Collins and Mrs, Doreen' Garner assisted by. cousins. Special guests 'were' the bride's maternal grandparents, ,Mr. and Mrs. A.T, Lamb, • Goderich RR 4; the bride's paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Robertson RR 5 Goderii'h; and the groom's maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon; Anderson, Goderich. , " For going • away, the bride donned a dark green pant suit with brown ac'ce.ssories. Guests were present from Marlette, Mich., London, Wingham, •Goderich and Auburn. Mr, and .Mrs. Alton are' residing' at Belgrave.. • Prior to her' marriage, the bride , was honored at a com- munity shower held at the. home of Mrs. William Seers; at' the home of her• grandfather, Mr. A.T. Lamb when Mrs. Lamb and Judy's aunts, Mrs. Elaine Collins and Mrs. Doreen Garnerand Miss Betty Wraith were .hostesses. for relatives and, friends; -and at the home of Mrs, 'Marie Johnston, Wingham when the staff of the Wingham nursing home gave her a bridal shower. • • (lODERICH SIGNAL -S l'AIt, THURSDAY, OCTOBj R 24, .10 4 -PAGE 70 Norti St. -*mos "sommotaimitr UCW sees foreign dolls The October 4tneeting of the afternoon unit of North Street United Church was held in the church parlor under the leader- ship of Mrs. S. .Jefferson and her group. ., .The Thanksgiving theme was followed. Mrs. J.G. Ross, presid,ecl at the piano for the hymns. Scripture readings and prayer were taken by Mrs. Jean McKenzie. Mrs. 5. Jefferson spoke on "Confidence -*a way to express thanks!” The escapades of her retarded cat poindted up a multitude of ways in which citizens may give thanks. "As we give thanks for our bounties we grow and in- crease", she ,said. Mrs. i),D. Money in- troduced the guest of the after- noon, Mrs. F. Fingland of Clin- ton. Using her collection of dolls in native costume, Mrs. Fingland tool members with her on her travels to the various homelands. Her personal comments on. the people and conditions of the .countries she has visited were4nost _ 'interesting. Leader Mrs. A. Schram presided for a brief business meetink. Members are asked to remember Regional Fall Rally, Victoria Street Church October 23 and the North Street U.C.W. Thankoffering October 27 at 7:;30 p.m. TON TALK Arnold Fuller, Sandra; Janet and Brian spent the Thanksgiving holiday with his sister, Mrs. Bette Merrall in North Bay, where they were together with Miss Bernice Fuller, Hamilton and Mrs. Reg Fuller who has been staying with her daughter in North nr 2/e,44 9ohten. 4 Residential. Lighting Dispiey Electric Heating - "INDUSTRIAL -- , COMMERc4L" RESIDENTIAL --. WIRING 'CUSTOM TRENCHING, '04 GRAHAM ELECTR1( 62 CAMBRIAWRD," N GODERICH • 524-8670 n fresh Fish Daily Parch, Pickerel, Salmon • Whitefish All in Season WHOLESALE & RETAIL ICE -CL BES OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK Phone 524-921 1 Guaranteed Investment Certificates 1 1 BRUCE ERSKINE 86' NORTH ST., GODERiCH 524-9555 vh