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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1984-08-29, Page 111 Re -Elect Murray ■ f Working for you in Hurofl-Bruce For information call: CAMPAIGN HEADQUARTERS 887-9546 SEAFORTH-527-1283 CLINTON-482-7677 EXETER -235-1555 GODERICH-524-2149 LU CKNOW-528-2245 WINGHAM-357-1799 Ar ,y ifSGQ F . Published un ijA4904j1• IU ROdss z,j t" icial Agent for Murray Car quanar • Main St.. Brussels, . MRS, ALAN GRIFFrOr Wroxeter PersonaIs Rev. H. L� and Mrs. Jennings were visited by his brother and his son Eric Jennings and Eric Jennings Jr. of Toronto, last weekend. ErieJr. iis.planning to attend Georgian College at Owen Sound nett term for a course in navigation, Mrs. Bonnie McDougall of Burlington was a weekend guest with her father, Gordon Gibson. Mrs. Mac Allan has returned from a vacation in Haliburton which was very much enjoyed. Michael Higgins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Higgins of Elk Point, Alberta, is spending a few days with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Higgins. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Griffith of Hartford, Indiana, and Mrs. Dane Griffith of Gorrie visited Mrs. Allan Griffith last Tuesday evening. Mrs. Helmut Worner's father is visiting at their home . He arrived last week from Germany by plane. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Allan, Heather and Malcolm of Toronto, spent a week at the home of Mrs. Mac Allan while she was on vacation. Their friends, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Giles and family, also vacationed at the Allan farm. A special occasion was observed last Friday when Mrs. Alberta Elliott celebrated her 96th birthday at her home with family and friends. Congratulations are extended. Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Marks visited Mrs. Ralph Travis of Walton on Sunday afternoon. Mr. -and Mrs. James Robertson of Goderich, who have returned from a two- week vacation at Iron Bridge, spent Sunday with Mrs. Allan Griffith. Mr. and Mrs. Ron Riley attended the wedding of her cousin, Ruth Nethery, last Saturday at St. Paul's Anglican Church in Wingham. Mrs. Evelyn Biller and Julius Levy of Grimsby visited with her cousin, Mrs. Alberta Elliott, and family recently. Shelley Ste. Marie of Port Elgin visited Sunday with her grandmother. We are sorry to report that Mrs. Clarence Clement is again a patient in the Wingham hospital. We hope for her improved health soon. Mrs. Oliver Riley, not Mrs. Allan Griffith as Was reported last week, returned home from Sarnia Aug. 15 with her aunt, Evelyn Hupfer of Wingham, and her uncle, Vernon Hupfer of Brussels, following visitation at the Smith Funeral Home for the late David Sharp. Mrs. Griffith remained in Sarnia Aug. 15 and 16. Whitechurch club has fine exhibits Whitechurch — The White- church 4-H Horticultural Club participated in Achievement Night on Au- gust 23 at Ripley Township Hall. Attending were clubs from Armow, Bervie, Glam- mis, Kincardine, Mildmay, Reid's Corner's, Tiverton and the host club, Clover Valley. There were four guest speakers. Mrs. Connie VanderHock spoke about, dried flowers; birds in the garden was Mrs. Bette MacLeod's topic; flower arranging was discussed by OFFICIAL PUBLIC NOTICE under Section 10, subsection 10 of the Niagara Escarpment Planning and Development Act, 1973 RE Recommendations to the Ontario Cabinet by the Provincial Secretary for Resources Development ON THE NIAGARA ESCARPMENT PLAN The Hon. Norman W. Sterling, O.C., Pro- vincial Secretary for Resources Devel- opment, wishes to advise that he has completed his review of the January 1983 report of the Hearing Officers on the Proposed Plan for the Niagara Escarp- ment, an area of scenic, natural and geological significance lying between Niagara -on -the -Lake in the Region of Niagara and Tobermory in the County of Bruce:k The Provincial Secretary's recommen- dations arising from the review have been submitted to the Ontario Cabinet for a final decision on the Niagara Escarpment Plan. Please note that sorne of the Provincial Secretary's recommendations differ from those in the report of the Hearing Officers. In accordance with Section 10, sub- section 10 of the Niagara Escarpment Planning and Development Act, all those with an interest in the Niagara Escarp- ment can make representations in writing to the cabinet on this subject within a 21 day period. Cabinet will examine these representations along with the recommendations made by the Provincial Secretary. The 21 day period for written representations commences on August 24, 1984 and ends at 5:00 pm on Sep- teMber 14,1984. Also note that under Section 10, sub- section 11 of the Niagara Escarpment Panning and Development Act, Cabinet may approve the plan or may approve the plan with such modifications as it con- siders desirable. Copies of the Provincial Secretary's rec- ommendations can be purchased at the Government Bookstore, 880 Bay Street, Toronto or obtained through the mail from the Publications Services Section, 5th Floor, 880 Bay Street, Toronto, Ontario M7A 1N8 for $10 each. Telephone (416) 965-6015. Toll free long distance 1-800-268-7540. Cheques and money orders should be made payable to the Treasurer of Ontario. Copies can be examined free of charge at: — the offices of the Prpvincial Secretary for Resources ' Development, Room 1620 Whitney Block, 99 Wellesley Street West, Toronto, Ontario M7A 1 A2 — the offices of the Niagara Escarpment Commission at 232 Guelph Street, Georgetown,. Ontario, L7G 4B1 or the Commission's sub -offices at 166 Main Street West, Grimsby, Ontario L3M 1S3 and 11-13 Marsh Street, P.O. Box 9, Clarksburg, Ontario NOH 1J0. .the offices of the Clerks and Planning Departments of the 44 municipalities affected by the Niagara Escarpment Plan, and most libraries in the Escarp- ment area. Submissions to Cabinet in duplicate should be delivered or mailed to:— Assistant Clerk of the Executive Council ., Executive Council Office Legislative Building Government of Ontario Queen's Park Toronto, Ontario M7A 1A1 Provincial Secretariat for Resources Development Hon. Norman W. Sterling, Q.C. Provincial Secretary ;• 1 11Y glom A YJillAl a^" gage 11 Miss Sharon Alton and Miss Elizabeth Wilkens spoke about bees and honey. Marilyn Jamieson received Provincial Honors, symbolizing the completion of .12 clubs. Whitechurch friends congratulate Mari- lyn. Club members each exhibited two vegetables they had grown in their. gardens. Whitechurch did well Karen Elliott placing first fbr kohlrabi and second foci • cabbage; Marilyn ' Jamieson first'lot" cauliflower; Kendra Purdon third for peppers; Cathy Dow first for tomatoes and third for potatoes. Clover Valley did an ex- cellent job of hosting, with humorous songs add com- ments about gardening. . END FUZZIES Before washing sweaters, button them up and turn them inside out to prevent the "fuzzies", Says Clothing and Textile Specialist Mar- • garet Loewen of the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food's rural organizations and services branch. REUNION—For the first time in many years, Henry Mundt and his brothers and sisters had an ,opportunity to get together and talk about their younger years. From left to right are Wanda Mundt, Henry Mundt, Lydia (Mundt) Solllk, and Adolph and Herman Mundt. Fordwich couple visits relatives in Germany It has been 43 years since Henry Mundt, his brothers and sisters, have had a family reunion. Mr. Mundt came, to Canada from Germany in 1948, and his brothers and sisters have homes in East and West Germany. But this year special preparations were made, and Henry Mundt and his wife irna got together with Mr. Mundt's family members at the home of a brother, Herman, in East Germany. "Many hours were enjoyed chatting about our younger days when all were home," Mr. Mundt says. He and his brothers were trained as blacksmiths. HenryMundt,has operated.a machine and welding shop in Fordwich for the past 33 years and his brothers, now retired, had similar careers, so besides family memories, the brothers shared "shop talk". The Mundts flew from Toronto to Frankfurt and from thereto Hamburg. After a week . -in : West Germany, they crossed the border. Mr. Mundt has visited Germany twice since he came to Canada. He says that while thorough searches were made on previous occasions, this time guards "just looked at my passport and visa." But the dogs, the barbed wire and the machine guns are still at crossing points. "It's much tougher for young people to get across than it is for pensioners — my brothers and sisters can now get back and forth fairly easily," Mr. Mundt says. Food is excellent in East Germany, he reports, but fashions are "about 30 years behind the times.' And motorists may have to wait as many as 10 years before they can get delivery of a new car. "But people seem to live well:" When the brothers and sisters were not reminiscing and getting to know their sister-in-law (Henry and Irna , Mundt have been married four years) they toured the countryside, visited beaches, museums and other points of interest and made plans to get NEW PITCHING MACHINE—Doug Nell feeds a ball into the new pitching machine donated to the Wingham Minor Ball Association this year by the Wingham and District Optimist Club. The $1,900 machine can serve up a variety of pitches as well as fly or ground balls for fielding practice. Coach Nell said it is an Ideal war to Bead!l batting skills to young players and predicted the benefits will become visible In better batters a few years down the road. - together again soon. Mr. and Mrs. Mundt grew up within about 350 km of each other in the vicinity of Hamburg, but met years later in Canada. While in East Germany, Mrs. Mundt, for whom it was a first visit to Germany since she came to_ anada in 1950, droppedin on uncles, aunts and cousins. The couple spent a day sightseeing in Denmark. One of his brothers visited Canada six years ago "and liked it very much", Mr. Mundt says. Now, a sister intends to pay a visit. "I hope it's possible," Mr. Mundt says. "Like everyone else, she wants to .see. Niagara Falls." • . . About one half of all the wood that is harvested in the world is used for cooking and ` heating purposes. are citizen2 tool 5o, let's acknowledge the outstanding young citizens of Ontario, through the Bicentennial Year "Junior Citizen of the Year" awards program. Young people aged 6 to 18 who hove proven their courage, ingenuity, resourcefulness, initiative, leadership, fortitude, community service and selfless performance are eligible for nominations. • We're not looking for the "super -heroes" •, all- round, good kids ore good citizens too. This year the 24 top-ranking nominees will receive a CP Air ticket, good for any Canadian destination. Twelve of the recipients will attend the Ontario Community Newspapers Association convention in Toronto and a reception with the Lieutenant Governor, Submit your nomination now. The final deadline for 1984 nominations is October 31. Nomination forms ore available through this newspaper. Contact: Barry Wenger The Advance -Times 357-2320 ...or call 1.400.268-30M4 to hove o nomination farm mailed to you. A joint Bicentennial Year project of the Ontario Ministry of Tourism and Recreation, CP Air and Ontario Community Newspapers Association. CAAir Advertisement designed & Drensred by Kate L O Lbtm.