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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1981-04-08, Page 7Secontl` class constable Kenneth Wayne Brownlee (centre) is sworn in for duty on the Goderich police force by Judge F.G. Carter (right) while Goderich Police Chief Pat King looks on, Constable Brownlee began his duties here Mon- day. (Photo by Joanne Buchanan) New constable hired for.tow.n Second class , constable Kenneth Wayne Brownlee took up duties on the Goderich police force. Monday. Constable Brownlee- was chosen from among 15 • ap- plicants to replace first class constable Larry Webb who left the Goderich force March 27 to join the Barrie force. He was approved by the Goderich Police Com- mission last Friday after an interview on the recom- mendation of Police Chief, Pat King. , A .native of Torontpp, stable Brownlee started Ins policing career in that city, serving on the metro force for eight years. He is a graduate, of , the recruit training course, part A and B, at the Ontario Police College in Aylmer. Constable Brownlee has been living in London for the last six months and working at the Ford Motor Company th He will be moving his wte Sheila and 19 -month-old daughter Kimberly to Goderich as soon as their house is sold in London. Constable Brownlee says he is pleased tobe joining the 10 -man police` force in Goderich, explaining that in Toronto "you are just a number". He looks forward to the friendliness of a small town. PUC will assist in home energy pian. The Goderich Public Utilities commission will be participating in a homeowner energy assistance program with the Pri.vinrciial gova rnment, The proposed legislation will allow Ontario Hydro and municipal electric utilities to assist homeowners who want to make thir homes more,. energy efficient or switch in whole or in part to electrical heat. The new residential electrical services program is designed to encourage conservation and the choice • of economically attractive electrical heating systems. Under the terms of the. proposed program, Energy Minister, Robert Welch said homeowners will be eligible for loans to cover the cost of upgrading wiring and in- sulation as well as con- version to electric heat. The, owner will pay at least $260 of the cost to be eligible for a loan. Goderich PUC manager, Al Lawson, said that any homeowner contemplating insulation or wiring work or Horses killed in fire EXETER - Dangerfield Bruce, a five-year-old standardbred pacer was killed in a barn fireonMarch 27. He wasco-owned by Dave Morrissey of McGillivray Township and Peter Oud of Kippen. Fire .ravaged the Dave Morrissey. , .barn in McGillivray Township and killed three horses including Dangerfield Bruce who won $200,000 in the Ontario Sires Stakes races in 1979. Two other horses, a four-year-old brood mare, Henrietta and Fox Valley Racer, a four- year-old gelling' were also killed converting to electric heat should contact the PUC first. "The program will be retroactive to October 28 and people should hold on to their receipts," he `said. "If anyone is planning such projects the PUC will look at the work to be done, supply names of contractors and see that the"'`work is completed and inspected." Under the plan, homeowners will be given advice about their insulation needs, weather sealing and electrical wiring and heating needs, with follow-up in- spection of any work done. Loans of up to $2,000 will be available • with attractive interest rates to improve insulation and weather sealing, upgrade wiring and convert to electric heating. Homeowners will also be given assistance to locate qualified contractors. The program will be in- troduced to the Legislature when it reconvenes later in April. The legislation will clean up your act with a IitchetiAid® by M®EiART dishwasher and disposer fro m BAECHLER Here they are. 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BAECHLER /rPitirhiinxtia lnreqpiinws 150 SHOPPERS SQUARE , GODERICH- 524.8600 A LL STAR TOURS PIONEERS OF ESCORTED MOTOR COACH TOURS "OUR BUSINESS IS GOING PLACES" allow local utlities to make the loans to homeowners. If you have any questions about the new energy assistance program contact the (torte rich PUC. Ernie Barker was town's first amateur radio operator GODERICH SIGNAL -STAR, WEDNESDAY, APHal 8,1801 P4Glr'+, 7 ERNEsr (ERNIE) BARKER VE3 AWI Ernest (Ernie) Barker VE3 AWI of 197 Bayfield Road, Goderich died at, his residence on Saturday, April 4. He was born near Ben - miller in Colborne Township to Henry and. Isabella (Birch) Barker. He attended public school in Goderich and business college in Clinton. He worked as an agent for magazine subscriptions. He was a life long resident of Goderich. He was the first amateur radio operator in town and a founding member of the Bluewater Radio Club. He was also the founder of "Shut -Ins Day Inter- national". He was a member of Victoria Street United Church. He is survived by one brother, William Barker of Stratford and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by six brothers. A funeral service was held at Stiles Ftmeral Rant in Goderich on Monday, April 6 at 2 p.m. The Reverend John D.M. Wood officiated. Interment was in Maitland Cemetery. -. Pallbearers were Fred, Bisset of Sanford" Heights, Jim . Cooper and John Hamilton, both of Clinton, Bill Cruickshank of Wingham, and Fred Looker and Norris McEwen, both of Goderich. Honorary bearers were Howard Aitken, Carl Anderson and George Muck, all of Goderich and Don Williams of Stratford. • JOHN BENNETT BROWN John Bennett Brown of. •Lively.,- -Ontario - died in Sudbury Memorial Hospital on Friday, April 3 in his 62nd year. • He is survived byhis wife, Evelyn (James) Barton; one daughter, Mrs. s. H. 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A funeral service was held in Sudbury on Monday, April 6. The Reverend John Zacharias officiated. Jeannette' Joan Hoggarth Born the New Year's Baby in Goderich, Jeannette Joan Hoggarth has died at the age of three months. She passed away at the Clinton hospital on April 2 from sudden infant death syndrome. The baby girl was born on January 1, 1981 to Victor Hoggarth and the former Mary Dietrich of . RR 4, Clinton. Along with her parents, she is survived by paternal grandparents Raymond and Joan Hoggarth of RR 1, Londesboro and great grandparents Mrs. Gladys Hoggarth of Clinton:, Mrs. Mary Regier of Huronview and Mr. Fred Fowler of RR 1, Londesboro. Several aunts and uncles also survive. She was predeceased by her maternal' grandparents Alex and Marie Dietrich. A private funeral service, was held on April 4 at the Ball Funeral Home in Clinton. Rev. T.A. Duke from St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Clinton officiated at the service and interment followed in the St. Patrick's Cemetery at Kinkora. Huronview news Old tyme music was held in normal care sitting room on ,Monday, afternoon with Mrs. Elsie Henderson at the piano, and there were lively tunes accompanied by Elsie • and residents playing the rhythm band instruments. On Tuesday evening, the volunteer supperas held at Huronview with a ocial time before a turkey . supper served- by the kitchen staff. The group was entertained by Howard . Smith and his orchestra, who will start the first 'of May as one of the regular "old tyme • music" entertainers: Mr. and Mrs. Mann from Listowel assisted Mr. Smith • Over the . weekend, the residents were fortunate to have two groups into the home on Sunday. In the morning, Anglican members from Clinton served ground north ladies tea and cup- cakes, while on Sunday afternoon, 25 members from Zurich Mennonite church toured the building singing on each floor to the residents' enjoyment. Wednesday afternoon, the Over 90 Cltib met on first north sitting room to enjoy the music of Frank Bissett, where tea and cookies were servedto those who at- tended. Also on Wednesday afternoon, some of the blind residents had a meeting in the craft room. Sympathy is expressed to the families of Florence Flood and Cecil Skinner. Huronville would like to welcome John ;l?ean from Dungannon 'I> oni a Calwill from Brueld, ,Gladys Wallis from Clinton, Irene Townshend from Bayfield, and Luella Wolfe from Brodhagen 1.5 Year Guaranteed Investment Certificates A 74, Annual Interest Rate subject to change Vl 11AND q Y V i Since l 4f Goderich: 100 Kingston St. 524-7381 Member Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation FUNERAL TRIBUTES WEDDING ARRA.NGEMEITS, 4Np.MORR., • FRESH, SILK & DRIED FLOWERS FORALL OCCASIONS See us for all types of arrangements as well as Potted and Hangin.g Plants. We also offer a Flowers -by -wire Service. WE DELIVER IN GODERICH 8 AREA. UFC r t' a o'r1.11 FLOWERS• BY WIRE SEANCE nit AT SMITH'S FARM 8 GARDEN CENTRE. 82 SOUTH ST. GODERICH 524-8761