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Home My WebLink AboutClinton News-Record, 1985-4-3, Page 12XI oga A � Tiickersmlth Township Sesquicentennial Committee entertained the Goderich Sesquicentennial Committee with a curling bonspiel recently at Vanastra. Pictured are, back row, left to right, Randy Wilson, Dave Hemingway, Ken Rogerson, Tuckersmith Reeve Bob Bell, Garnet Wright, Mary Fotheringham, Pat Osborn, Connie Osborn, John Felton, Dave Cooper. Miirrav Fnrhec. mooing Yeo. Jim McGregor. Middle row, Alison Lobb, Mary Moffat, Vicki Mor- rison, Margaret Rogerson, June Cooper, Jean Ginn, Hazel Me- Creath, Marlene Bell, Bob Fotheringham, Marlene Forbes. Front row, Gary Preszcator, Gerry Ginn, Ken Moore, Lois Moore, Eric McIntosh, Molly Cox, Millie Lobb, Bill Lobb and Bill Strong. Box social nets a good profit By Blanche Deeves MIDDLETON - The ACW of St. James' Anglican Church held their March meeting at the home of Lynda and Bill Steenstra. It was an evening of cards and a box lunch. The ladies held a quick business meeting with Lynda Steenstra in charge. Carol Wammes read the minutes of the last meeting. Lois Wise presented the card report. Discussion was held on a bakeless sale and possibility of holding two bus trips. Cards were played and winners were: Men's High, Bill Steenstra; men's low, Ed- ward Wise; ladies' high, 'Blanche Deeves; ladies' low, Hilda Bell; lone hands, John Deeves. and Lois Wise; lucky cup, John Deeves; lucky birthday, Estelle Wise, an- niversary, Estelle and Roy Wise. Edward Deeves acted as auctioneer for the box social which netted a good profit - The first lunch was sold to Roy Wise. Ed- ward also auctioned off half of a simnel cake and Roy Wise was the lucky bidder. • Church Services at Eastertide April 4 - Maundy Thursday - 7:30 p.m. at Bayfield Trinity Church. Service of Holy Communion followed by the stripping of the altar. Aprils - Good Friday - 12 noon service at Bayfield and at 3 p.m. at . Middleton. The Good Friday Liturgy will be held April 6 at 7:30 p.m. at Middleton. The Easter Vigil, with renewal of baptismal vows, or, a bap- tism if it can be arranged will be held April 7. Services of Holy Communion scheduled at 9:45 a.m. at Bayfield and it 11:15 a.m. at Middleton. An ecumenical Celebration of Easter, in connection with .the Sesquicentennial of Goderich Township will be held • . at Holrnesville Hall, on April 7, Easter Day, at 2 p.m. The congregation of Middleton church thank Mrs. Adell Jervis on her picture tak- ing of the ACW card party and box social. Get well wishes go out to Dean Aldwinkle, a patient in Clinton hospital. Anyone wishing private Communion at Easter please contact the Rector. The Board of Management of Middleton Church met in the church Hall on Friday focussed on the roof repairs and insulating and lighting at the front of the church. . Morning Prayer vvas held this Palm Sun - 4 meeting HOLMESVILLE - On March 27, • Holmesville II's Sensational Seamstresses met for Meeting V. We opened the meeting with the 4-H pledge. The minutes from the last meeting were read and then we discussed club business. Our leadet mentioned that the Bayfield Fair would be glad to have any of the garments we sew entered in the Fair. Our leader hand- ed out pale yellow Duotangs. We will use them' to hold our books and papers. The treasurer's report was $13.63. For roll call we had to tell which finishing stitch we will use to sew our garmets with. One member was absent. We read over the section in our books which told how to sew the ribbing onto clothes. After, we worked on our ribbing samples. The next meeting is on April 3 at 7 p.na.-By Diane Bradshaw. day in St. James' Church with Rev. Bell of- ficiating. The congregation gathered in the entry to the church and prayers were said. Everyone took a palm cross and went to the seats. Rev. Bell spoke to the children and asked Why are we singing sad songs? the answer from Jeff Wain was because of Jesus' death. Ralph Welsh and Don Mid- dleton received the offering. A Shopping C r on Spadina Street, Toronto, is been anned as a bus trip by the St. James ACC. The date is April 23. Call Audrey Middleton at 482-9838 for more information. • unici al system in black operating expenses were down $14,826. In 1983, it cost $295,802 to operate the com- pany, but only $280,976 in 1984. The major differences were in three areas: bad debts, maintenance materials and maintenance wages. In 1983, the company recorded bad debts to, be $7,339. Last year this category• was reduced to $1,078. Maintenance material ex- penditures were down $25,224 as $65,050 was spent on material in 1983 and $39,826 in 1984. Maintenance wages dropped from $60,867 to $59,979 for a difference of $888. • The Tuckersmith System operates ex- changes in Bayfield, Clinton, Hensall and Seaforth. The Village of Bayfield expanded their number of telephones by 59 while Seaforth added only one. Clinton and Hen- sall each added 16 telephones. STANLEY TWP. - 1984 was profitable for the Tuckersmith Municipal Telephone System as they nearly tripled 1983's earn- ings and increased their number of telephones by 92. The Tuckersmith company is one of 30 in- dependent telephone companies in Ontario and is in its 76th year of operation. It presently handles 3,049 telephones. Earnings for 1984 were $214,700 compared to 1983's earnings of $76,578. Revenues totalled $617,252, up $127,121 frori the previous year. Areas that brought in more money were local service revenue, commis- sions on tolls and collections, pay telephones, collection commissions and in- terest on investments. Administrative expenses were up $5,825 from the 1983 figure of $115,751, however, STANLEY TWP. - A $159,700 grant from the Ministry of Transportation and Coil' munications will snake up 63.E per cent of the roads, program in Stanley Township for 1985. The total expenditure is estimated to be $2881,900 with $187,300 going towards maintenance and $94,600 for construction. Last year the roads expenditures totalled $259,300 and the grant was approximately the same as this years said Stanley Clerk Mel Graham. Clerk Graham also noted that Stanley Township finished 1984 with a surplus of $2,594 on expenditures of $1,534,000. In a breakdown of the expenditures, Clerk Graham pointed out that $532,940 went towards education while the remaining $1,002,060 went towards township and coun- ty expenses. Grants At their March 12 meeting, council ap- Students earn honors By Mary Chessell VARNA - The following students of Mar- jorie Hayter have received the results of their winter examinations held by the Royal Conservatory) of Music: Lori LeBeau (grade 2 Theory) - 1st class honors; Faye Anne Love and Mary Ellen Wevster) grade 2 Piano) - honors; Shelly Hyter and Janet McBeath (grade 4 Piano) - honors. Mrs. • Alex (Margaret) Taylor of Beamsville spent a few days' with Mrs. Elizabeth Clarke last. week. The Orange Lodge euchre party at the Stanley Complex on Friday night. drew. the • biggest crowd in a long time, with 22 tables. Winners of the high prizes were Erma Crich and Margaret Dowson. Prizes for low score went to Mrs. Sandy Pepper and Don Harris. Youth Corps can offer jobs The Ontario Youth Corps program will of- fer more than 2,000 jobs this spring and sum- mer to assist young people who are having special difficulties finding a job, Gordon Dean, Provincial Secretary for Social Development and Phil Gillies, Minister for Youth announced recently. "Ontario Youth Corps offers help to yqung people who have limited work experience and education," said Mr. Dean. "Jobs available through this program provide an opportunity to develop skills and gain valuable experience." "The wage subsidies provided for jobs in provincial ministries and associated com- munity agencies will suppoi Sa wide variety of projects. Those jobs include working with children in Housing developments, assisting conservationists, promoting Ontario tourism and helping with energy audits," said Mr. Gillies. Ontario Youth Corps is funded by the Board of Industrial Leadership and Development (BILD) and administered by the Secretariat for Social Development's Youth Secretariat. It is one of 10 employ- ment initiatives under the Ontario Youth Opportunities program. Jobs rogram- Jobs available through Ontari& Youth Corps are listed in "The Job Book", which is available at Ontario Youth Employment Counselling Centres, YMJYWCAs, Com- munity Information Centres and by calling the Youth Hotline, toll free at 1-800-263-7777. Winners of the draw prizes were Eileen Con- sitt, . Mabel McClinchey, Della Slavin, Rachel Riehl and Harold Peck. The Good Friday service in Varna church has been changed to an evening service at 8:00 p.m. It will follow the tennebrae form, with candles,readings and meditation. Mrs. Olene Dennis of Walton is the guest speaker at the UCW Thank -offering meeting in Varna church on Thursday evening. Neighbouring UCW groups have been in- vited to attend, and all women are welcome. Varna and Goshen members have also been invited to Kippen's Thank -offering meeting next Tuesday, where Gwynne Whilsmith is speaking, and to Bayfield on Wednesday to hear Myrtle Walkom, chairman of Presbytery. Seniors have trip, supper By Blanche Deeves HOLMESVII.1.E - The Enterprising Seniors held their trip to Schilbe's Sugar Bush and pancake supper on March 28 with a good attendance. Ladies were busy in kitchen beating up batter while others were busy cooking the pancakes. Correction from last week - Alva Osbaldeston won the door prize donated by Blanche Deeves at the Dessert Euchre par- ty. An Ecumenical Celebration of Easter in connection with the Sesquicentennial of Goderich Township will be held at Holmesville Community Centre on April 7. Easter Day starting at 2 p.m. 4-H news On March 26, the Sesquistitchers had their fifth meeting. We started with the 4-11 pledge and Linda started the meeting. After we got through the meeting we started our samples with Joan and Linda helping. The meeting was held at Joan's place and all 12 members answered the roll call. The next meeting will be on April 2 at the Township Hall. - By Shelly Pearson. SPECIAL STUDENT DISCOUNT Available at the Hair Shop Every Day! SHAMPOO CUT & STYLE 1 0 5 ONLY NOON HOUR APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE _ the UAW %ICU "the friendly shop that cares" CORNER OF GIBBINGS AND •RATTENBURY STREETS, CLINTON PHONE FOR APPOINTMENT 4S2-7€ ,1 OPEN: Monday -Friday and Saturday till 4 p.m.; plus Tuesday and Thursday evenings. proved thepayment of eevenn grant* total', ngg$8,09Ptp p dinNovember•,: Grants.v ued at $I,590 will be-paidsto:the Clinton, Hensall, Zurich and l ayf'ield Coin- munhty Centres. The Vanastra Recreation Centre and the Town and Country Homemakers will receive $1.,000 each and the Huron County Federation of Agriculture will be pakt$500, Also receiving grants is the Seaforth Agricultural Society, which will get $75 and the Hensall South Huron Agricultural Socie- ty will receive $50. The Huron • Country Playhouse will receive $125. During the same meeting, council agreed to pay the Ausable-Bayfield Conservation Authority levy of I ,360.55 for 1985. Last year's levy was $7,813.60. ,, Theidealway tokeep within yourbudget. There are two, actually. One, never leave the house. Or two, buy your insurance from The Dominion and use The Ideal Monthly Payment Plan. It lets you pay for your car or home insurance in 12 monthly instalments. With absolutely no carrying charges. So, you'll know exactly how much your premiums will cost and be able to budget accordingly. Just how ideal is The Plan? FOR EXAMPLE, IF YOUR ANNUAL PREMIUM IS.... 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