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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1983-09-14, Page 1311 to receiv A special meeting of Goderich Township Council was held August 29 to receive tenders for the addition to the township hall. The tenders of OKON at $28,293 and M.F. Con- struction of Exeter at $38,963 were heard and council passed a motion to accept the lower OKON tender provided that all addendums are included; and that work will start on or before Sep- tember 26 and be completed within 21 days. Three tenders were received for the mill work from Ken McNee at $4,350 not installed, Ray Wise at $4,965 and Wayne Stirling at $4,982. The tender of Ray Wise was accepted by council. A tile drain loan was requested by Ted Johnston for $20,025 on lot 12, con- cession 5 and council ap- proved his application subject to the availability of funds. John Greydanus presented two quotes on repairing the well house on Plan 28 to ready it for year round use. These were in addition to a proposal previously suggested by Makins and Haw. Council passed a motion to engage Makins and Haw of Bayfield to in- sulate and prepare the well for winter use. At a regular township counil meeting on September 5, C. Dendekker and Ray Wise were present to finalize certain points regarding their tenders on the hall addition. The clerk was instructed to check with F. Cowan regarding additional insurance on the con- struction. Nick Hill was present at the meeting to discuss A. Noonan's plans for a plan of subdivision. Council agreed to the cul de sacs but remained firm on the access. A motion was passed that Noonan's plans for internal roads receive approval but the access road be changed to the north or south side, with preference being the ,north.side. Carol Wammes appeared before council representing a group of parents who are seeking to have playground equipment installed on the school grounds at Holmesville. Council passed a motion that the township should endeavour to enter into an agreement with the Huron County Board of Education regarding the placing of playground equipment on the school property at Holmesville. A further motion was also made that the township apply to the Ministry of Culture and Recreation and to Wintario for grants on the cost of establishing playground equipment on a total estimated cost of $15,267.45. r ollowing a verbal request by Mr. Yeo to have the Van der Waal drain improved by cleaning the open portion, an on-site study Was done by the owners affected and by two contractors, G. Merner and Don Nicholson. Quotes were received from both con- tractors and council passed a " motion to hire R. Nicholson to clean the drain if and when a written request is received from the principal owners affected. Building permits were issued to Goderich Township for a hall addition; Keith Charlton for a mobile home on lot 10, Base Line; Philip Gemenhardt for a log house on lot 78, Base Line; John Hindmarsh for a pony shelter on lot 18, concession 2; William Steenstra for a drive shed on lot 39, con- cession 11; Bluewater Golf Course for a storage shed on lot 40, concession 2 and Ray Wise for an office on lot 35, concession 11. It was moved by council that the hall rental rates for 1984 be left as at present but that certain wording changes be made in the contract forms in some clauses. The tender of Lavis was accepted from among seven tenders for the delivery of township gravel at $1.54 per cubic yard. Another special meeting of council was held September 9 for a Court of Revision on the Kelly Municipal Drain. Three appeals were on hand with two more requested to be heard. The three on hand were to era John Hilleorst, James E. Johnson and Mary Lou Johnson, and Lola and Robert Kelly. The two requesting to appeal were A. Aylsworth and Mrs. W. Stauttener. These latter two were admitted by the chairman. The five appeals were heard in order of being received after which W.J. Bartlett, the engineer, presented his evidence. The Court retired t consider the appeals and agreed: 1) that the $750 assessed to Hilhorst as owner of the road be deleted and assessed to the proper owner; 2) that the appeal by James and Mary Lou Johnson be rejected and the assessment sustained; 3) that the appeal by Lola and Robert Kelly be rejected but that Kelly's assessment of $55,290 be re -apportioned for 11 hectares of non agricultural land, benefit liability of $13,230; for 24.5 hectares of agricultural land, benefit liability of $38,790 and outlet liability of $3,270, for a total of $42,060; 4) that the appeal of A. and D. Aylsworth be rejected and the assessment sustained; and 5) that the appeal of Mrs. Stauttener be rejected and the sustained. A motion was also passed to have the clerk write to the Honorable Gordon Walker reminding him that the Bluewater Centre is in the Township of Goderich, not the Town of Goderich, and in the future when he has important press releases regarding the Centre and its future uses, the township would appreciate the op- portunity of being present, or at least being invited to be present. 0 assessment Firemen's breakfast a success By Isabel Scott BRUCEFIELD - The Brucefield volunteer firemen held a successful pancake, sausage and egg breakfast on Saturday morn- ing. The bake, table was also well pati„•oriized; They thank everyone who attended and helped. UCW meet The U.C.W. met on Tues- day afternoon with the Stanley Unit in charge. Isabel Scott, assisted by Jean Henderson, conducted the worship on stewardship. Mrs. Stoll, the president, opened the business, with a poem. Roll call and minutes were given by Mrs. Cliff Henderson. Barbara Moffat read a let- ter from the foster child. Members were reminded of the thankofferin>ts meeting on Oct. 4 at 8 p.m. and the presbyterial meeting at Come Down Hard The cold weather will soon be upon us and unwanted guests (RATS & MICE) will be arriving to take over• All Weather BAR BAIT Rats and Mice Killer $285 • 454 9° TM * Prepared to be safe for your pr•ts• AVAILABLE AT: Hummers Feed Mill 35 Mary Street, CLINTON 462-9792 Goshen United on Oct. 3rd 6:45 p.m. Plans were made for the dessert lunch on Oc- tober 11 at the church hall. A donation of $50 was made for the work of Mrs. Margaret Robinson. Mr. and Mrs. Ly1e-Hifl-of Medicine Hat, Alberta are holidaying with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Allan Hill and Robert for two weeks. Also visiting Sunday were Miss Ina Anderson and her mother Mrs. Mary Anderson of Toronto. A Homebound Summer draw was held at the Huron Day Centre on September 9. There were three prizes awarded and all were hand made. First prize was a beautiful hand sewn quilt and was awarded to Lisa Doherty of R.R. 3 Goderich. Second prize was a hand hooked rug and Janet Lovell of Kippen was the recipient. Chosen for the third prize was a ceramic witch and Muriel Jones of Clinton is now the proud owner. David Netzke of Seaforth donated the quilt, Alan Reid of Clinton donated the rug and the witch wa3 donated by Reily Anderson of Goderich. Here the winner of the hooked rug displays her new prize. 4 Wendy Somerville photo). Kippen wek By Margaret floggal1e We welcome t the area Penny and Mark Savage and their family, Andrew, Tara and Aaron. They moved from Huron Park to reside in the former Workman house owned by Michael Connolly. Andrew is attending Clinton high school, while Tara and Aaron are going to Huron Centennial Public School in Brucefield. The family spend the week prior to Labour day in Inglesbay, Minden, Ontario, where Mark's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Savage, are liv- ing. Thea Wisch recently returned from a trip to Stut- tgart, South Germany where she attended her nephew's wedding. Thea then travell- ed to Hamburg for a visit with other relatives. On her return home to Toronto Air- port she was met by her hus- band Uwe not in the conven- tional car, but in a four seated Cessna 172. Thea commented that she prefer- red the larger DC 10 which took her to and from Ger- many. When asked what the weather was like in Ger- many, Thea said it had been a hot, dry summer, similiar CLINTON NEWS -RECORD, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14,1983—PAGE 13 mea n w family to ours here in Canada, and that the crops were suaaertng from lack of rain. Kippen East Women's In- stitute will hold their September Citizenship meeting on Sept. 21 at 8:30 p.m. at the home of Agnes Eyre. Roll call is "name a Canadian Province and its flower.” Also bring a helpful hint written on a piece of paper. There will be a demonstration of a 'Harvest Crown' by Thea Wisch. The Kippen 1 and Kippen 3 4-H Homemaking clubs will soon be starting. Joyce Wilson and Eileen Town- send, Penny Savage and Margaret Hoggarth attend- ed training school last week, for the new club "Looking Great, Feeling Great." Kip - pen 1 will be starting their club on Sept. 15 at 7:30 p.m. at Hoggarth's. Congratulations are ex- tended to Robert McGregor an Elizabeth Gibson on their marriage in Clinton on Sept. 10. Kippen United Church News The service at St. An- , drew's church, Kippen, was held at 10 a.m. on Sent. 11 with Pastor Don Moffat of - Rev. prays for teachers and children By Blanche Deeves MIDDLETON - Morning Prayer was held in Mid- allPton's St. James' Anglican Church on Sunday with Rev. Reynolds in charge. Prior to singing the children's hymn, the Rector. gave a prayer for the children and their teachers. Brad Wammes received the offering of the children. Blanche Deeves, co- ordinator of the A.C.W., presented a prayer book to Lynda Steenstra for Bill Steenstra on behalf of the A.C.W. James Storey and Edward Deeves received the offering. Sarah Storey was the organist. The Board of Management met last Wednesday evening at the church. Rev. Reynolds chaired the meeting and of- fered prayers. The meeting Opened 'with' 'Estelle Wise • (reading the minutes from the previous meeting. The !cruet set purchased as a memorial to Jeanne Bennett was shown and approved by all present. Edward Wise presented the treasurer's report. A discussion was held on the Crisis Centre. James Storey was nominated to check into the back roof of the church. The Rector an- nounced that the Bishop will visit on October 16 at 11 a.m. and the Harvest Thanksgiv- ing service will be September 25 at 11:15. A.C.W. meet The A.C.W. of St. James' met at the home of Margaret Middleton. Estelle Wise, leader in charge, welcomed everyone and two visitors Helen Merner and Marjorie Stirling. A hymn was sung with Sarah Storey at the piano. Delores Dutot read the Scripture and The Medita- tion was read by Estelle Wise. Vera Miller read the minutes and cor- respondence. Lynda Steenstra gave a report on sales of cook books and reported about 20 left out of the 300. Marian Smith has been the highest seller, sell- ing 78 so far. Blanche Deeves reported on cards sent to the sick in the area. Delores reported on bales and read a notation With Roto -Static, the revolutionary new carpet cleaning system - Recommended by many of Canada's Leading Carpet Manufacturers. Now - call Norholme Decorating Centre for professional highest quality Carpet and Upholstery cleaning at reasonable rates. Why is our system better? .USES 98°. LESS WATER •NO SHAMPOO NO ()IRT Ai1RACTING SOAPY RESIDUE LEF •REMOVES DIFFICULT DIRT AND STAINS • DRY IN 1 2 HOURS We guarantee in writing - .NO SHRINKAGE .NO SPLIT SEAMS •NO MILDEW ROTO -STATIC CARPET CLEANING SERVICE 482-3528 CARPET • UPHOLSTERY from the Huron Church News on Bales. A motion was made to send a Christmas bale with each member to wrap and mark a gift suitable to send to Keewatin, Manitoba, also send a regular bale. A discussion was held on the need for prayer books in church. A letter was read from Compassion on Foster Children and the need for new clothes for our child. It was agreed to send money for her clothes. Estelle reported on Zehrs tapes and Marion on I.G.A. tapes. Hostesses Margaret Mid- dleton and Audrey Middleton served lunch. People report We are sorry, Lisa Storey, for your name going in the paper recently as Lisa Stacey, we know you are. Lisa assists Rev. Reynolds with Communion at St. James' Middleton Church. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Mid- dleton and Bill and Nancy Middleton and little Nathan visited with Mrs. Fred Mid- dleton — Nathan's first visit with his Great Grand- mother. Many from the area at- tended and enjoyed Huron Pioneer Threshers Reunion held in Blyth ficiattng and Mrs. David Cooper presiding at the organ. The sermon was entitled "One Million Kids in trou- ble" and it dealt with the prevention of juvenile delin- quincies. Sunday school resumed at 10 a.m. with good attendance. Sympathy is ex- tended to Hal Jones in the loss of his sister Mrs. Ber- nard Keys, formerly a resi- dent of the Kippen area. The Kippen U.C.W. met on Sept. 13 with a special speaker, Paul Turnbull, who talked on work done in the community and showed a slide presention. Township of Tuckersmith NOTICE OF ROAD CLOSING Notice is hereby given that pursuant to The Municipal Act, R.S.O. 1980, Chapter 302, Section 298, and other powers thereunto enabling, the Corporation of the Township of Tuckersmith proposes to stop up and close: That portion of the road allowance known as Crescent Drive, and 6th Avenue on Plan 133, in the said Township of Tuckersmith, more particularly described in Schedule "A" attached hereto. The lands comprising that part of the said road allowance hereby stopped up and dosed, and the subsequent sale or other disposition of the said lands, shall be subject to easements for existing sewer, wotermain and hydro services on the lands in question. That subject to the said easements, the lands compris- ing that part of the said road allowance hereby stop- ped up and closed shall continue to be vested in the Corporation of the Township of Tuckersmith to be dealt with from time to time as the Council of the soid Cor- poration may see fit and deem proper. And that the Council of the said Corporation will hear, in person or by counsel, solicitor, or agent, any person who claims that his land will be prejudicially affected by the said by-law and who applied to be heard at a meeting to be held et the Municipal Office at Vanastra Park, in the Township of Tuckersmith, in the County of Huron on the 20th day of September, 1983 at the hour of 8:30 o'clock in the afternoon. Dated at the Township of Tuckersmith this 23rd day of August, 1983. J.R. McLACHLAN, Clerk TOWNSHIP OF TUCKERSMITH SCHEDULE "A" In the Township of Tuckersmith, in the County of Huron all that portion of the road allowance known as Cres- cent Drive from the intersection of Third Street and 7th Avenue north, and west to the intersection of 7th Avenue, and 6th Avenue from the intersection of 10th Street to the end of the cul de sac as shown on Plan -1-3-3 for the said Township of Tuckersmith. BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY REPAIR Clinton'Electrlc © White -Westinghouse +hrtp(Pi nt Appliances Sales and Service APPLIANCE REPAIRS ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE 90 ALBERT ST. 482-3646 APPLIANCE and REFRIGERATION REPAIR SERVICE Jim Broadfoot 482-7032 Of course people read small ads. You're reading this one, aren't you? INSURANCE GAISER-KNEALE INSURANCE BROKERS INC. Insurance -Real Estate Investments Isaac St., Clinton Phone Office 482-9747 Len Theedom 482-7994 Nal Hartley 482-3693 Bob Thomas 482-3096 Blit Counter 482-3687 JOHN WISE INSURANCE BROKERS LTD. 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