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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1984-12-12, Page 2P ge .CIAMDNNEWS,RECORD, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1. ,1984 Nqws cind fegtor 1 1OtI'IFtI148YFCtL The News -Record camera captured a special family portrait when young Kendall Jutzi posed for a picture with her. Great Great Aunt Lyla Pinner. Mrs. Pinner celebrated her 100th birthday on December 5 at Huronview. Five week old Kendall, daughter of Gerry and Julie Jutzi, and granddaughter of Doug and Helen Bartliff of Clinton, made a special appearance at the party, held"in Mrs. Pinner's honor. (Shelley McPhee photo) Notice to All TUCKERSM!TH MUNICIPAL TELEPHONE SYSTEM CLINTON CUSTOMERS Effective December 15, 1984 all seven digits in the 482 exchange must be dialed, or call can not be completed. Mel Graham SECRETARY -TREASURER TUCKERSMITH MUNICIPAL TELEPHONE SYSTEM By Shelley McPhee CLINTON - Celebrating a 100th birthday is a special occasion, but Lyla Pinner looks on the whole event with the quiet graciousness of.a true lady. "Now make this simple," she warned'me. Mrs. Pinner doesn't want to be put in the limelight, but many old friends, family and acquaintances joined with her at Huronview on December 5 to celebrate the special occa- sion. "I don't feel 400, thank fortune," she noted. Neither does she appear to represent perceptions of what a century old person might be like. At 100 years old, Mrs. Pinner continues to live a happy, and healthy life. She has lived at Huronview for the past six years, where she takes part in the reading club and enjoys the company of her 92 -year-old sister Julia Stevens. She has nothing but praise and good words for the rare and aeenmrnnriations at Thaw - on o celebrate view. "They're just wonderta to you out here." "Whn I was getting old I thought it was just terrible," she said. 'II reme!p er driv- mg} by llere (t ironview),'thinking that I hope 1 neVer go<there, but it'sreafly wonder- ful out here. Mrs. Pinner has enjoyed an active, happy life. She was born nearSeaforth on December 5, 1884. She lived in the Seaforth area until she was 16 -years old, then moved to Clinton. In 1906 she married George Wilson Pin- ner. They lived in Toronto for three years and then moved to Vancouver for 20 years, later coming back to. Ontario, Mrs. Pinner looks back on their days in Vancouver with particular fondness. She remembers the natural beauty of the west coast and the time she and her husband spent on the golf course. They were members of the Vancouver' Golf and Coun- try Club and aernrdina to Mrs. Pinner "we livedthere, - George Pinner died in 1941. Mrs. Pinner ' then took a job with the government, doing investigtio..a for mother's allowance, She eovereda territory from Oshawa to Petea- borough and loved her job. In her spore time., she golfed at the Oshawa CouLIWY Club. �. She later came back to the Clinto? ar+(lltu be with her sister. Mrs. Pinner also noted, "I'm an Anglican, a member of St. Paul's Church, and I'm a Conservative". She looks back on her life with fond memories. "I've always been healthy ari played golf until I was 60 years o14, 've motored from north to south, east to w* 4f this continent." With pleasant memories and comfortable surroundings, Mrs. Pinner is enjoying her 100th year of life. That in itself is worthy of • celebration! Bylawconcerns council, but not public By Wilma Oke -TUCKERSMITH TWP. - Council passed a property standards bylaw -at their December meting but it was not unanimous. A recorded vote was requested by Deputy Reeve William Brown who voted against it as did Councillor George Cantelon. Reeve Robert Bell and Councillors Robert Broadfoot and John Brownridge approved it. Later Councillor Brown said he was against it because, "It is giving a tool to a neighbour who can go after a neighbour". Prior to passing the bylaw council met in the afternoon to hear any appeals against if from its ratepayers, who wished to express their views so that any problems not foreseen could be uncovered. No ratepayers showed up at the meeting which had been advertised in the local papers. In the evening session of council there was a delegation of Huron County Warden Tom Cunningham and Lionel Wilder a member of the County Planning and Development committee to hear the review of the background study that has been carried out by the Huron Planning Department employees Wayne Caldwell and. . Rob Armstrong. Mr. Armstrong spoke of the community improvement policies, outlining the population and social economic profile of the township, the existing land use, existing services and facilities and the conclusions for the recommendation for the amendment to the Secondary Plan for the County. . Mr. Caldwell reviewed with the council To the residents of Tuckersmith T,,P mnship MUNICIPAL COUNCIL MEETINGS for January 1985 will be January 8 & 22 J.R. McLACHLAN Clerk -Treasurer. Township of Tuckersmith Panasonic is the new standard :of reliability in plain paper copiers.. This is what the Critics have said,about Panasonic... "WINNER" Panasonic Copiers Placed 1st in Reliability for 1982, 1983 8,-1984. `The surveys were• made by -1HE OFFICE PRODUCTS ANALYST'', a monthly newsletter devoted u to cost performance analyss of office products. "WINNER" The 1984 "User Survey" by DATAPRO RESEARCH CORPORATION asked the question "Would you recommerid this model to someone else?" Guess which copier manufacturer was at the top? (Panasonic topped the list of 17 other manufacturers) • ...call Grayhurst for copies of the reports. the proposed amendment No. 75 to the official plan of the county for inclusion in the ' Tuckersmith Plan. John Flannery of Egmondville was the only ratepayer to attend the meeting and he asked a number of questions on the proposed amendment. Mr. Flannery and council were advised that the proposed amendment will be presented to the Planning Development Committee • and then to County Council, and if they have any recommendations or comments they should be submitted before their meeting dates. Gwen Whilsmith of Grand Bend, who is editing the Township History which has been researched and written up by five area women, attended the council meeting to present various samples of book covers. Council members picked out a couple they liked. She reported she had prepared portions that have been put in the hands of the printers and is working on the remainder. She said the book should be ready by spring. Council voted to release the cash security deposit of Dev-O-Tech with the township for. the red brick building except for a $20,000 - hold back — $10,000 for the theatre roof and $10,000 to ensure that the down pipes of the main building are replaced. Council will advise the engineering firm of B.M. Ross & Associates of Goderich that it's concerned with the water that is on the newly constructed bridge deck at Lots 25 - 26 (Brig -End Bridge), Concession 2 and 3 Huron Road survey. Council will advise the county council it supports the intention of the Huron County Museum but it does not agree with the proposal to raise rebuilding costs with a levy by assessment. Council endorsed the resolution of the Ontario Good Roads Association which is concerned at the inadequacy .of the funds made available by the Ontario Government for municipal road subsidy as expressed in the brief to the Ontario Cabinet Committee on the Resource Development of November 1, 1984 and a copy of this resolution is to be forwarded' to the Treasurer of Ontario, Secretary of the Ontario Cabinet and the Minister of Transportation and Communication. Edna MacDonald, retiring after 32 years as a nurse at the Clinton Public Hospital, was honored during the evening of Dec. 8 by her friends and co-workers at the Goderich Township Hall. Here the nurse receives gifts from Jean Cox, Director of Nursing, Leen Rehorst, Hospital Board Chairman and Betty Wilkin, Operating Room Supervisor, right. (James Friel photo) No robot will replace Edna 'CLINTON = At the end of 1984, after 32 years of service at the Clinton Public Hospital, Edna MacDonald will retire. Many of her friends and former co-workers • filled Goderich Township Hall Dec. 8 to pay tribute to the long time employee at the hospital's, annual Christmas party. Mrs. MacDonald spent her childhood on a Blyth area farm and came to . Clinton • Hospital as a student nurse in 1949. She was a member of the last graduating class from Clinton Hospital. She joined the general duty graduate •nurse staff and after two years was asked to take charge of the Operating Room, where she has continued to work for 32 years, prov- ing roving to be a knowledgeable, reliable employee. In 1956 the north wing of the hospital was renovated and Clinton Hospital's first emergency room came into being. Former- ly, when the hospital was without a emergency room, minor lacerations were • sutured in the doctor's offices , and Panasonic OfficQ Automation So reliable it makes your choice simple. Let Wayne Steward tell you more about the emerging force in office automation... Panasonic Copiers. 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As one of her co-workers said, "Edna, you have seen many procedural changes aswell as physical, from making up our own Y.V. sets to disposable, sharpening needles to disposable, glass syringes to disposable, testing, powdering and packaging gloves to disposable but as yet, they haven't cocieup with disposable scrub nurses, mainly'; f'm • sure, because it would do little to relieve the surgeon's tension to yell at a robot." Blade ROAST or STEAK $16916. 537.2 Kg. Cross RIB ROAST '219 ■ Ib. 5482 Kg. STEWING1 9 BEEF 2■ Ib. 54'22K 9. Butcher Shop Opened In Hensall VoiIanIs Meat Market 125 King St., Hensall 262.3442 THIS WEEK'S SPECIALS Medium GROUND* BEEF $1 69 Ib. S3'2 K9 Fresh Pork Side RIBS $189 IN lb $496 Kg. Taillefer CHICKEN LOAF 149 t. Ib. 5328Kg. Maple Leaf Sweet Pickled COTTAGE ROLL $199 • Ib. 5439 Kg. PEAMEAL Maple Leaf BACON POLISH by the piece SAUSAGE $229 Ib. 5505 Kg. $1 TN 91b. 5398 Kg. FREE CHRISTMAS DRAWS ON A TURKEY AND A,PARTYTRAl(,:.•,_