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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1977-03-24, Page 31ease luso' stv` tin 0 RIC CLE EETs God tthew $ irci Mi•, int usk nt15 s of variety on program al Pro Life group held their annual variety show at derich and District Collegiate Institute auditorium ek. Among the many and varied entertainers taking part were step dancers Kim Craig and Pat Stackhouse, seated, piper Bert McCreath, fiddler Fred James 'and guitarist Phil Main. (staff photo) Increases in the Old Age Security penSkjn, Guaranteed Income Supplement and Spouse's Allowance, effective in 'April, 1977, have been announced by Health and Welfare Minister Marc Lalonde. Increases in Old Age Security pension and Guaranteed Income Sup- plement payments represent the fourteenth quarterly escalation based on the cost of living, as provided for in the Old Age Security Act. The new monthly total at the single mate for persons receiving both the basic Old Age Security pension and maximum Guaranteed Income Supplement will „he $244.08. For a married couple, both pensioners, the combination of the " basic pension and maximum supplement will provide a payment of $465.62 for the couple monthly. The basic Old Age Security pension will rise in April to $143.46 from the present $141.34. The Guaranteed Income Supplement is paid to pen- sioners whose income, apart from the Old Age Security ectal PIUrOnvlewactIyITIes for StPt's was a number of ctivities at the Home k in honour of Saint and each area was d with shamrocks, d white streamers, high hats. ebrations started on with Old Time and usic provided by lynn, Lorne Lawson, Speir and .,Cecil Nelson Lear sang a ber, Galoway Bay anied by Elsie all Bell was or. Report eat Lakes Freighter has been sold'to`the r Company and will med the H. C. ker. as originally com- d the George W. after construction sin in 1905. welcomdd to the Home. Ed Zeale and the Clinton Christian Reformed volun- teers assisted with activities. Mrs. Lyle Storey arranged and directed an Irish program for Family Night. , This program for. Saint Patrick's has been a tradition Two Goderich women, Vietta . George and Lenore Bradley, shared $260 at the Clinton Legion Bingo last week. Call 524-8331 about YOUR doings MODEL ONE -A LOUDSPEAKER by Mrs. Storey for the past seven years and was rated by the residents as the best yet. The step dancers included Cheryl Cooke, Lynn Nigh, Tracy Wright, Lana Macintosh, Shelly - and Sandra Finlayson, Daun and Debbie Flynn, Melissa Moffatt, Lisa and Lynn MacDonald-, Laurie Bell, Vern Sawyer, Madonna, Carol Ann and Ann Marie McQuaid. There was vocal solos by John Garrett ac- companied by his mother; square dancing by CheyIine Glanville, Connie McClure, Debbie McLeod, Julie Ralph, Norris Flynn, Steven and Bill Glanville and David Garrick tilt ;: t. with Marie Flynn and Nelson Howe providingthe ac- companiment for the dan- cers; and theltradley Family sang some Irish melodies. Mrs. Leybourne, a native of Ireland, thanked the' en- tertainers on behalf of the residents. The Goderich Women.s Institute were hosts for the March - birthday party. President Mrs. Holmes brought greetings from the Institute and the program was provided by Mr. and Mrs. Allan Schramm Muriel Harrison and Lyn Sigurdson who sang duets accompanied by - Mrs. Snyder; Mrs. I Hawkins with a piano solo and Mrs. Clairemont who ,gave a reading. Gifts were presented to the celebrants and Jenny Rutledge expressed the `appreciation of the residents. The tables in all of the dining rooms at the Home were decorated for Saint Patricks and set banquet style. The Huronview Orchestra and Nelson Lear toured the Home before dinner singing and playing in each of the areas. Elsie Henderson, Myrtle Parker and Ethel Hill played Irish music on pianos in three of the floors. INTRODUCING A NEW "DIET" THAT'S EASIER- TO SWALLOW And easier to -follow. The new Weight Watchers" Food Plan is full of things like corn -on -the -cob, cheeseburgers, real cocoa milkshakes and more. All within limits, of course. -And you can enjoy them no matter how much weight you've got to lose. But since Weight Watchers is more than a diet, we've also made our new Program more flexible. Simpler to learn. Easier to follow. It's all easy to. find, too. At a Weight Watchers WE1GHT meeting nearyou. WATICFIERS YOU'LL LOVE THE CHANGE. The Authority 1 pension, is limited. The amount of the supplement varies in relation to the amount of income. The maximum Guaranteed Income Supplement for a single person, or a married person whose spouse is not a pensioner and is not receiving a Spouse's Allowance will go up in April to $100.62 from its current $99.13. The maximum supplement for a married couple, both pensioners, will , increase to $89:35 each from $88.03. Added to the basic pension, this will give each married pensioner $232,81 monthly, or a total of $465.62 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. EntTlement, to a Spouse's Allo trance, and amount paid, is based on yearly income. The maximum Spouse's Allowance will increase to $232.81 from • $229.37. The maximum Spouse's Allowance is made up of an amount equivalent to the basic Old Age Security pension and the maximum Guaranteed Income Sup- plement at the married rate. 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