HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1988-01-05, Page 5•
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e clannundty paid a
farewell to CaPtabi and Mrs.
Lhddetter at a dinner„and
retirement service at the Winghant
Salvation Army Citadel.
The Town of Thirmgbani, is con-
aenetation as a possible
S1ilutii to its lack of suitable land
r compercial and industrial
development, • members of the
Whigham Bushiess Association were
told at the association's regular
monthly meeting.
'faking advantage of a $10,000
(Ontario Ministry of Housing grant,
Howick Township has purchased a
$20,000 Compaq computer system to
help with, ratuncipal operations at
the township office.
Mary -Lou Thompson has been
.acelaimed chairman of the
Wingham and District Hospital's
board of governors for 19788. Mm.
Tbompson, the represeitative for
the Village of Teeswater and Culross
Township, was the only person
nominated for the position at the
board's inaugural , meeting Thur-
sday.
Seven, members of the Wingham
Optimist Track and Field Club won a
number of, medals at the Ontario
Minor Track and Field Chem-
" pion/ships held at Oshawa. The
medal winners are: Mary Lisle,
Julie Lisle, Travis Baler, Neil
Mowbray, Carolyn Pike, Stacey
Werth- Peter Slaw. -
The Lake Huron Zone_
. 1 Recreationists" Association fah"
awarded Wingham the right to host
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council learned at its regukAr Ada
meeting.
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%Kilpatrick, Mrs. Gwen Caesar and
Mrs. Audrey Lewis on staff.
Two Brussehe men were treated
for first and seccad degree burn
after a flash fire ignited in Carl's
AutoBody Shop in Brussels. Ross
Sitraern, received burns to his face
and wrist and a lacerated knee.
-Donald McNeil was treated for
burns to his' face and hand.
_Mayor DeWitt Miler enjoyed s
the Yuletide season, it was only
Ilia
use of a cheerful nature.
With the town snowplow broken
doWn and the streets heavy from the
• latest storm, everybody was
:chewing out the, mayor. DeWitt
admitted that -only one person I.
refiteMbered to say "Merry
COPIOUrtae-
Carolyn Daffier of RR)., Nueva*
earved the opportunity/to prove she
is one of the most caPahle Arabian
horse trainers in North America by
qualifying for the Canada -U.S.
nationals in Albuquerque.
Followivg months of speculation,
Oatario Premier David Peterson
finally put an end to lhe guessing
game and called a provincia
election for Thursday, Sept. 10.
Four young athletes from the
Wingham Opllmist Track and Fiel
Club did exceptionally well at the
International Youth Meet in
Chicago. Wingham, medal winners
are: Julie Lisle, Lynda Harkness
Anna Sakasov and Carolyn Pike.
Lieut. and Mrs. Cal Barber
arrived in Wingham, their first
posting as Salvation Army officers.
Turnberry . Township , may be
'alining to provide partial binding for
a recreation. master plan and
feasibility study being undertaken
by the „ Town of Wingham, but
decided to wait for more information
before making a decision,
,raced with strum public op -
*onion, Wingham Town Commit
decided to withdraw its plans for
rezoning the Josephine Street ball
Park
A total. of font- appeali nitve been
launched to: _! challenge East
Wawanosh Township's c m-
prebensive zoning bylaw. Two of the
appeals have been _issued by the
Town of Wmgletnn Wbile the others
have been issued by two of the
township's ratepayers.
Three Huron cancidates started
on the campaign trail. Liberal Jack
Riddell, Progressive Cesservative
Nico Peters and Newt temocrat
Paul Klopp each were off and
running in the race to convince
electors he was the right choice to
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debate s , r 'Huron
. MOre than 200 Buron County
deck * -fihi the
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County Federation 0 /4010-iiipiiii*,
The Wingham Btintait_t gieit
hosted Listowel and cline up with a
10-5 win to tligsh their schedule with
10 whoa and elileatiese _ , •L
The Huron ;ara
gave authorization
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help ei
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Students of'
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for the , new Wingham Brancii The Wing
1 Library at a cost Of approa9nately of OM- en
• $23,000. C Ilnehel!
An all-candidabes' debate at the
d Wingham Town Ilan itrevIded
forum for discussion- between
Progressive ConservativeNiCo
Peters and New Democratic
candidate Paul Klopp
of Jack Riddell, Liberal candidate.
Fred McGee was declared
chairman of the Winghant Board of
• Police Commissioners at the board'e,
first meetieg following the suMmer
recess. Mr. McGee succeeds Jack
Gillespie wixerelirecl from the board
at the June meeting.
Wingham PeeWees swept
Goderieh in three straight games to
win the WOAA Major A chain-
pionship series.
The Lake Huron Moving Systems
Midgets finished the season by
. rimming the WOAA, major dhatp-
pienehtp* defeating Mitchell. 54 to
tatte-' the best -of -three- series two
games straight.
The rg ofilutoifwas knit -One -of
the many caught upin the massive
Liberal sweep as Ontario went tothe
polls and returned David -Peters -00
government to office in, one of tbe
biggest landslides in Ontario
history: 95 of the legshillwe's 130:
seats. '5
Huron Liberal candidate Jack
- Itiddelt a, mmaktr, of the_. ontnrio
Legislattire for 14 years, 'gained a
total of 16,099 votes tO chalk up his
best performance ever. '
represent the newly -farmed riding -
of Huron.
Bruce MeCall -of Brussels was
acclaimed chairman of the Maitland
Valley Conservation Authority at its
summer general meethig in
Wroxeter.
Ontario Transportation Minister
Fulton, at a special meeting in
Blyth, maniSed a quickresponse to
a request that the province do
omething about improving the
resent condition of Highway 4,
between Illyth andWinghatn.
Long-time Whitechurch
correspondent Mrs. Victor Emerson
ecided to give up her pOst as The
Advance-rmiets' reporter- for that!iliage.
Fling eYeaight, which Ilan
made the teak elifficulty.contribUted
to herreluetanideciition.
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treets at night has
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to consult wath
Ltt Miller abottt the
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*tied all Patrons of, the BCkrave
brat& Ithrarythat it *Abe
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