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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1976-09-16, Page 35y . gong up h�ctOber Increases in the .Old Age amount of the 'supplement Security pension; Guaranteed varies in . relation to the : Income . Supplement - and amount of income. Spouse's. Allowance,:effeetive The maximum Guaranteed • in October, 1976, have been, Income Supplement' for -a announ..c9d, by Health. and 'single person, or a married'. Welfare Minister Marc person whose spouse is not a (nide. ensienerand is netr-eeetvlag- • Increases in Old Age a Spouse's. Allowance, will go ' SecurIty pension' and up in October,to $97,76 from Guaranteed, Income Sup- its' current $96,.13. . The plement payments represent the twelfth quarterly escalation .'based on the cost of living, as- provided 'for in the Old Age Security Act. The new monthly total at the single rate for persons receiving both the basic Old Age Security pension . 'and maximum Guaranteed Income. Suppldrhent will be $237..15._ For a married 'couple, both pensioners, the combination of the basic pension and maximum supplement will provide.,,a payment of $452.40 maximum supplement for a married.. couple, both pen sioners, will indreasbT o $85.81 'each from $95..36. Added to the basic pension, this will give each married pensioner .• •$226.20 monthly, or:,a.total of _$452.40 for the couple. The Spouse's . Allowance is paid to persons between 60 and 65 years. of age who are Married. to Old Age Security pensioners - and meet - residence requirements: Entitlement to a ' Spouse's Allowance, and amount paid, is based on yearly income. for the couple monthly. The maximum Spouse's --•--T-he-Age-Old-,Qge-Seeurit-y--Auo_uvance__ will _ increase_to pension will rise in October to $13'9.39 from the. -resent $137.06. , The` Guaranteed Income Supplement is paid ,to pen- sioners whose incom s e, apart from the Old Age Security pension, is. limited. The. $226.20 from $222.}2. The maximum Spouse -'s Allowance is made tap• of an amount equivalent to the basic Old . Age—Security pension on and' the maximum Guaranteed ' Income Sup- plement at the married rate. Canada Pension, Nates The residents of thecounties of Huron • and Bruce are . . served by the district office at 546 N.Christina Street, Sarnia, Ontario, N7T 5W6. Phone (519) 344-5229. . There. are two local offices in the area. at: Federal Building 35 East St., Goderich, Ontario; Open every .: Wednesday from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.; Phone 524-6588; and: Federal Building 100 Scott Street, Walkerton,. Ontario. Open every Thursday from 9:00'. a.m. to 3:00. p.m. Phone 881-0871. The following is one of the most often asked questions of Canada Pension Plan. Q. I am 30 years of age, and have been contributing to. the Canada Pension Plan for ° the last_ ten years, , I plan on leaving Canada permanently: Can I withdraw .my con- tributions? A. No. The contributions you have made to the Canada Pensiign Plan•will rema into your credit and will offer financial protection.. to your wife and children should,you die; and temporaryfinancialfinancial protection to you should you .become disabled.. Also at age 65, ' youwould be entitled to receive a retirement pension irrespective of where you are residing. . Q.'I am a widow receivi-ngir Canada Pension Plan • 'widow's pension. I intend to work in • the near'fUture. Will this affect . my ; widow's pension? A. - No. Once approved a spouseis' entitled to a sur- vivor's pension regardless, of whether or not ` he or , she works, and regardless of ally other income. - = Q. Are ` benefits paid automatically? " A. No Benefits - under . the Canada• Pension Plan must be , applied for and .approved before payment can be made. +++ • '.'•„••:. GODERICI SIG 'AL ;S' '.AR:, T} URSDAY, SEPTEMBER t6,101i .—PA E ISA _ „yatte id-, 0hwaol< for thg. time, on Wednesday morning. " The Kingsbridge Catholic' League u Women ag a held a prize Mrs. lot Coning , 520 'fill �;,pdraw on Sunday, September 5. in St. • Joseph's Parish ball, Kingsbridge immediately (Intendedforlastweek) ..:evening 'at the family following the 10:30 a.m., Congratulations-to'Mr. and . residence Concession 8, Ash - Mrs, congratulations to the Mrs, Walter .•. Clare who - field' Township. Sing songs following winners: 1, A hand a'n,ade quilt celebrntedthey25th Wedding:. were enjoyed with Mrs. (Dogwood Flower design) Anniversary on Saturday, Lillian Simon on the piano.: g ) September 4. A concelebrated Mr. Walter Clare and •Miss made by Mrs. Dennis Dalton lei.'•.r-lvta s'--ot-Ti't trt mr -'Mary Ryan- were =+�t it8d in :and quilted.• by' Mrs. Mary .was offered at'12 o'clock noon marriage on September 8, '` raemer, esson was••won by . im.' St... Joseph's Roman 1951. in St: ,Anne's Roman .. Mr's.• Kraerner's daughter, Catholic Church, Kingsbridge Catholic Chur'ch, Cli.esley: Mrs. Peggy O'Grady of with Reverend Father Lloyd They 'have one daughter Liel,:• Ryan,Church of Our d 1Vtax: _ Luanne at `ho.tne. 2s.." .Afghan and matching as 'Lady v Guelph;•. celebrant; assisted Members .of, the immediate cushion.madeby Mrs. tennis byMonsignor Phalen of St. families and friends.. were. alton Was won by Mrs. Anne g l' (Bill) Phelan, . Pictoh Street,. Augustine; Reverend Father present ' from Montreal, :East, Goderich. Wolin,_. Wingham;- Reverend L oh d o no K it c h e n e r, 3•: Alarm Clock � won b Father Moynahain, Goderich ' L e• a m i n g t o n •, ,D e't r o it .,... y. and Reverend Father. _ Ed Toronto, .Hamilton, Guelph, Austin0''Donnell, L,uiknow'. Dentinger, Kingsbridge. The.W alkert©n, Formosa, C,hesley . $5.00 cash' was won by offering was taken up by. the and: the immediate area. Christine Wenzel, Kintail wedding attendants of 25" ' Shell Oil drillers from Leth- Beach. Years : ago;: •Mr. Leo Clare of bridge, Alberta ;have been Asocial hour followed with Montreal, Mrs. Lucille test -drilling for oil ori coffee and donuts available (Ryan) Copperauill 'of Sideroad 6, Ashfield Town- ` by members of the C.W.L. ‚Detroit, and Mrs. Mary :-B. ship, every AO 'feet and, down Doctor Fred E. Flynn, (Ryan) Quesnelle, T.oronto. 30 feet, putting down a charge Prof. Philosophy, St.Thomas The organist, Mrs. Lillian of dynamite. Work began on ;College, St. Paul, Minnesota Simpson played Praise to the Tuesday, August 31. TodayDorotand Mrs. 'Flynn, Mrs. Lord;Now--ThankWe-A11-U�tr-•--(-Monday,-September eleven . friendhy O'Loughlin and God, . On This Day, 0 though itis;Labour Day men frtend iVfrs l7 Vari+i eriipen of Beautiful Mother; and Holy.are laying' wires and. ' the Troy, Michigan spent the God.. We Praise' Thy Name charges will be. let off and holiday weekend with Mrs. - during the Mass.: -sound. readings taken" to Bernardine Kinney: Immediately following, Mass determine ifthere is oil. Mr. and Mrs. John O'Neill 150 relatives and friends were Congratulations to •Miss 'and • Mr. and.Mrs: Emmett served a hot turkey dinner in - Laurie Elizabeth.Chisholm, O'Neill of Jackson, Michigan the Parish Hall, catered to by . daughter of Mr, and Mrs. have been holidaying at their the Kingsbridge "Catholic Grant Chisholm of Lucknow • cottage near Kintail. Women's League. Master -of - and to Michael Allan Goetz,. Wlamina (Lannah) .Hill Ceremonies was Fred son. of Mr.'and. Mrs. Lorne and friend .Margaret Drestan of Kitchener: . Special greetings were received : from `Bishop Red- ding from the Diocese of Hamilton;• and. Monsignor Drestan from the Diocese' of London and from friends and relatives.. Open • House was held in the Parish Hall during the' afternoon with music for dancing supplied by violinists Jim Fleming of Walkerton - and Pat Reilly of Thornhill and with Mrs. Lillian Sim- pson.on the piano, and in the . . Q. I have been employed in Canada for the past two years. and 'will - be -returning—to England •this year.. Will I maintain my rights to ^ a retirement pension under the. ` Canada Pension Plan? A. Yes, if you .leave Canada ^• you retain your right at age 65 to -the retirement pension you earned, -based on those years of contributions. The same rule applies to other types of benefits, provided you meet the minimum .qualifying. conditions.; - WE.LOM,E SERVICE. would like to call you with "housewarming gifts" and in- ' formation about your row location. The Hostess will be glad Jo arrange your subscrip- tion to the Signal -Star CaII her. at 524-2057 + + + • - If .you! "•have further questions on this point;, please contact your Canada Pension Plan District Office 'Tat Canada Pension 'Plan, 546 North Christina St., Sarnia, Ontario N7T 5W6 or phone 519-344-5229. - ARE YOU-- An OU—An Insurant•e Agent? ' A-Co-O-p--Manage-r! A Municipal Clerk? A Store -Owner? A Professional"" . or anyone who is interested in earning Substantial Additional Income? If so, why not join us as a CANADA SAVINGS. BOND SUB -AGENT? Our Goderich Representative is Gary Bean -:and yon can reach him at 524-7156. (Fridays Only) He will be pleased to hear from you. • Pit,field Mac y'Ross lk is nnipany Limited 35 stratc zically located offices across Canada International offices: New York; London: Geneva: Kingstr, Jamaica. , • Goetz of Mildmay` who were -Hawthorne of. Toronto . who ' Mary's Roman; are holidaying at the Rest A married at St Catholic church in ;Lucknow While Lodge, at Bruce Beach on Saturday, September 4. and .visited with -friends in With the Labour DayKingsbridge on Saturday and " Holiday' weekend Wand ' the Sunday. opening of schools on Mr. Stanley. Zrtilmbski and Tuesday, September' f7 many daughter Barbara and Miss of the summer cottagers have.. Sue Vogt of Livonia, returned to their horrtes in the Michigan spent the' holiday city. At St. Joseph's •;school, weekend with the. Tatter's Kingsbridge there were 137 parents Mr, and Mrs. Peter J. pupils registered for classes Vogt and family. • . on Tuesday morning with 11 Y Mr. and Mrs. Joe O'Keefe Kindergarten pupils who will spent the holiday weekend 1 fit uiti hl.s_lztother_and sister rn-„� and Aeapulco, , . are pt ese� t y renovating the law, Mr. and Mrs.- Eugene M'r` "'alid— G,[`t:s,- VIncert--house. Recent visitors' with' O',Keefe and fanuly , in F.ustin have recently pur- Mr. and Mrs. Austin wlelre,M1', Hamilton and with her :sister chased the hiouee and �aereage and ° Mrs, decry Eoven, ` d Frances Lazzara in from. Mrs. Marie Austin, and Prescott, Michigan Penetang. Mrs. Audrey Carver of Toronto spent the weekend. with Mrs. Clarice Dalton and.:;. visited her many friends ,in Kingsbridge and at Goderich. o. •: and Mrs. Arnold " Ma'rrian and family •of ., London spent the weekend with her parents-- i1Ir:T-'-aird— Mrs-. Dennis Dalton and with Mr. and Mrs. Reis Milten- burg. Several ' from this area atteiid,ed the Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto during the past week. • Visitors during the past' week - and ion the' holiday - Weekend with Mr. and 'Mrs. Walter Clare: were . Mr. Leo Clare, Montreal; Mr. and. Mrs. Jim Lawler, Montreal, Mr.' and Mrs,, Joseph Cop- • perauill and . daughter Elizabeth, Detroit, MiOhigan; Reverend Father Lloyd Ryan, Guelph; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ryan and family, Toronto and Mr. Dan Ryan, Detroit. • Frank - and Tillie MacKenzie, (operators of the Kingsbridge $tore from 1947 to 1959) have sold their home in Grand Bend and have recently moved to 287 Leopold Street, Wingham. ' Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Sin- nett and family of Detroit,.. Michigan spent the weekend. camping. at Lake Huron and visited .their. ;many relatives and friends in this area. Mrs. Irene Murphy of Goderich, Mrs. Leila Fit- zgerald and family, Strat- ford, Mr. and Mrs, _Joe Murphy and family also of Stratford • spent.. the holiday •' weekend at the Fitzgerald Summer Home on the 9th; concession of Ashfield. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Clare and Mary Luanne returned recently after spending a two'. week vacation in Mexico City. • SALES & SERVICE • Complete Line of parts & Accessories- . Factory-Traiuetl Licens itnechanics .SpoRTS "& RECREATIQ .'t.i il-TEt . . ()Mario Ca of 519-262 58Q9 WOULD YOU BELIEVE by ERIC CARMAN "CREAM OF TARTAR" TREE 4 A�%l't�� #e 011 iAt I a %� I - ,r• it r-- ., that we don't have a Cream a i�:..4,, 1' t, ;'of Tartar tree in stock- but :,►-••:'`"-6"• the selection of thingswe do carry is second -to -none: See us .; -=+.:( soon. , Yep; 'also 'called the "Sour Gourd" „it is found in . Norther 'Australia:: WOULD YOU ALSO BELIEVE HURON CAMERA CENTRE (Eric Carman Photography) When grandma used -to make you a spiffy ne'w coat on her old treadle sewing -machine it was a true labour of love. And we do mean . • labour. For that old treadle ,rnachine.,took a lot of pedaling • to make it work.: • But today, well it's a differ- ent story. Modern sewing machines virtually run .them- • selves. With special.stitehes •, for special fabrics an,d.special designs-. Yes, t he years have really done wonders for the, sewing machine. • You know. the same is true: about modern natural gas dryers. They've come a long way too. - Why, right now you can buy natural gas dryers -with indi- vidual settings for today's special fabrics: with an auto-: uratic setting that won't let the dryet stop until all of the clothes a `e fluffy dry -(built-in `sensors' actually'measure the moisture level of the gar- •tnents);:with lint screens; an • electric ignition spark or a • continuous pilot light. • And all natural gas dryers .. comewith the .instant'•hea_t •feature..Tfiat means they' -n.; busy drying the momont you • • turn it on. • • • • - ' Visit your Union G;as show- . • room or -local gas appliance.. , dealer today and see the • colourful modern gas•drye-rs. They're theones with. the : depondability.and 'cost effi-, ciency' that coixte naturally wit hall natural gas applianc os. 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