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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1972-05-18, Page 10INSTALL LEGION OFFICERS - A team from Seafe;th Legion handled the duties of installing the officers of the it. E. Pooley Exeter Legion branch, Friday night. Back, left, Lee Webber; membership chairman Doug Brintnell; Lee Learn, Alex Chalmers; Gerald Skinner, poppy chairman; Gordon Sanders, zone poppy chairman; Harvey Pfaff, service bureau; Al Neal, sergeant-at-arms; Shot in bank robbery Stan Obre and Reg McDonald, service bureau. Front, John Devlin, secretary Gerald Lawson, service ,bureau R, E. Pooley, 1st vice-president John McAllister, president Fred Simmons, past president Glen Robinson, 2nd vice-president Henry Dyck, treasurer Doug Wedlake and Harold Campbell. T-A photo Former Shipka man killed NOTICE Flower Beds Exeter Public Cemetery Due to increased labour and material costs the rates for flower beds have been increased to $12.00 annually. Perpetual flower beds remain at $100.00. In order that flowers may be planted on a systematic basis, orders must be placed by June 1972. E. H. CARSCADDEN, Sec.-Treas., EXETER PUBLIC CEMETERY BOARD. 13•241•1011.211=10 Exeter Recreation Committee for the year ended December 31, 1971 REVENUE '21 Grants - Town of Exeter 11,000.00 Province of Ontario 4,006.00 Donation - Ladies' Auxiliary 500.00 Fees and Admissions: Swimming 4,658.30 Playground 258.10 Figure skating 2,670.57 Minor Hockey 3,815.54 Junior Hawks Hockey 10,618.68 Teen Town 270.20 Promenaders 520.00 Ballet 391.00 Gymnastics 245.00 38,953.39 EXPENDITURES Salaries Recreation Director 7,000.00 Assistant Director 3,150.00 Administration 2,141.56 Swimming 7,619.94 Playground 1,686.24 Figure Skating 2,907.51 Minor Hockey 2,938.99 Junior Hawk Hockey 10,610.76 Teen Town 347.10 Promenaders 745.00 Ballet 225.00 Gymnastics 205.65 Minor Baseball 125.84 39 703.59 Deficit for year $(750.20) 4 Development Corporation for the year ended December 31, 1971 REVENUE Grant - Town of Exeter EXPENDITURE Advertising and Promotion Travel and entertainment Administrative expenses Surplus for year 1.109.26 20.00 97.40 3.00 $ 988.86 Analysis of the Education Levy for the year ended December 31, 1971 assessment mill type amount rates overlevy or (unoerrevy) for the levy requisition year Huron County Board of Education Exeter res. 2,605,870 20.01 PS corn. 1,262,435 22,23 80,207.39 81,409.00 (1,201,61) SHDHS res. 2,680,980 20.47 corn. 1,265,685 22.75 83,673.99 86,859.00 (3,185.01) • Huron-Perth R.C. Separate School Board gxeter res. 75,110 20.01 School corn. 3,250 22,23 1,575.20 1,542.00 33.20 payments in addition to the requisition Public Separate Secondary supplementary amounts charged taxes back to school boards $ 356,65 2,5$97.36 10'4',9q 986.91 2,657.68 13,789 60,157 20.795 94,741 00,775 2,055 1,911 (94,741) Nil Flowers .at Centralia distributed to shut-ins. Students pay visit. to Crediton library By MRS. FRED BowDEN The Sunday School and Church services were combined, in the. United Church on Sunday mor- ning in observance of Mother's Day. Rev. Beaton in his sermon paid tribute to Mothers and referred to their work as a Labor of Love, The Mother's Day music was a double duet by Marikay Hodgins, Karen and Kathy De Jong and Joanne Smyth. Flowers were collected and distributed among the shut-ins following the service. A prelude of piano music by Mrs. Lorne Hicks provided the opening for the U.C.W. Spring Tea in the United Church on Wednesday afternoon. A poem "Spring" was read by Mrs. Robert Blair. The scripture reading was given by Mrs. Ross McFalls and prayer was offered by Mrs. W. R. Essery. Visitors were welcomed by Mrs. Blair, An organ solo was played by Mrs. Kenneth Hodgins. Mrs, Robert Dinney and Mrs. George Sereda delighted their listeners by singing a medley of old songs and they were accompanied on the organ by Mrs. Hodgins. Mrs, W. R. Essery introduced the guest speaker, Miss Molly McGhee, assistant principal of Centralia College. In her address Miss McGhee pointed out that we must be willing to adapt to change and to accept modern methods. Distance means very little said the speaker and education is important. We are leaving an era of home production and moving into a future of consumer economy. Personals • Mr. & Mrs. Ray Shoebottom and Mary attended Convocation at the Sir Sanford Fleming College in Lindsay on Saturday. Their son Danny, who was among the graduates, is employed with the Frontier College. They spent the weekend with Mr. Shoebot- tom's parents in. Parry Sound. Mrs. George Dunn who ob- served her 88th birthday last Wednesday and attended the U.C.W. Spring tea the same af- ternoon had the misfortune to fall on Friday morning and fracture her shoulder. Mrs. Dunn was hanging out some clothes when she accidentally stepped over the side of the platform and fell to the ground. She was taken to South Huron Hospital and, then to Victoria Hospital where the fracture was reduced. She was able to return to the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ray Lammie on Sunday. Mrs. G. F. Penwarden of Sarnia, Mrs. Wm Quinton and Mrs. Arthur McFalls of London were luncheon guests at the home of Mrs. Lorne Hicks on Wed- nesday of last week. A number of ladies from Centralia attended a shower for Heather Davis, bride elect in the Parish Hall, Saintsbury on Friday evening. Elaine Powe, St. Catharines and Marie Powe, Waterloo were weekend visitors at the home of their parents, Mr. & Mrs. Elmer Powe. Mr. & Mrs. Fred Bowden were Sunday guests with Mr. & Mrs. Ray Paynter and family, Mr. & Mrs. Don Heaman and family of London, Mr. & Mrs. Reid Brown and family of Lambeth were Sunday visitors with Mr. & Mrs. John Thompson. By MRS. HUGH MORENZ sHIPKA Larry M. Angus of the Virgin Islands, a former proprietor of the Shipka General Store, met an untimely death at the hands of bank robbers, while working in a bank in the Virgin Islands. He is survived by his wife Melba, a daughter Patsy, and five sons, Larry Jr., Peter, Michael, Teddy and Ricky. Many people in the Shipka area will remember the Angus family. Shower A miscellaneous shower was held Thursday night at Shipka Community Centre for Brenda Clark with about 45 in at- tendance. Hostesses were Mrs. Cliff Russell and Mrs. Jerry Arnold. Bunco was played and the winners were: high, Mrs. Ortha Baker; low, Sandra Baker. Mrs. Joe McCann won a lucky chair prize . An address was read by Brenda Arnold. Brenda graciously thanked everyone for the lovely gifts she received. Personals Mr. & Mrs. Jake Schroeder, Sue Anne, Sandra and Dennis visited Sunday with Mr. & Mrs. Don Case and family of near Exeter. Several men in this area have had logs sawed at the newly completed saw mill at the farm of Rudy Becker north of Dashwood. Mr. & Mrs. Cliff Russell, Mr. & Mrs. Doug Russell, Bruce and Tom and Roseanne Schiebel attended the wedding Saturday of their nephew and cousin Jim Webb of St. Catharines to Nancy Mills at Leamington United Church, Mr. & Mrs. Ken Baker attended the wedding of their niece Jody Reid to Joey Atherton, both of Wallaceburg, Saturday at the United Church in Wallaceburg. Mr. & Mrs. Don Baker, Gary, Sandra, & Donna attended the reception for their cousins at the Legion Hall in Wallaceburg, Saturday evening. Mr. & Mrs. Verne Sharpe ac- companied by Miss Eleanor By MISS ELIA MORLOCK Last Monday Mrs. Brown and the Grade 4 classes of Stephen Central School visited the Crediton Library. The purpose of the visit was to familiarize the pupils with facilities available and to encourage their use. Personals Mrs. Don Mahoney and Kerry Lynne, Galt, spent the weekend with Mr. & Mrs. Sam King. Gary Stuart, son of Mr. & Mrs. Roy Wilson, was christened in a ceremony in Zion United Church Sunday morning, Grandmothers present were presented with a pink rose. Rev. Douglas Warren con- ducted the service at the Bluewater Rest Home Sunday evening, Mrs. Ed Finkbeiner played the organ and Mrs. Lloyd Hey, Mrs. Walter Fydenchuck and Ella Morlock helped with the singing. Mr. & Mrs. Orville Jones were in Preston Sunday to attend the christening service for their grandson, Michael Dwayne, son of Mr. & Mrs. Glen Walters. Rev. Armin Schlenker con- ducted the services at Grand Bend and Greenway United Churches Sunday. Mr. & Mrs. Will Oestricher have returned from a five-day visit with relatives in the Lindsay district, Mr. & Mrs. Don Jory, Forest, Mr. & Mrs. Harry Crocker, 4 Lambeth and Fred Tilley, Seaforth spent Mother's Day with Mr. & Mrs. Alf Tilley, 4 Sharpe of London spent Sunday with Mr. & Mrs. Glenn Sharpe of Mississauga. Mr. & Mrs. Cliff Russell at- tended the Confirmation service for their nephew and neice David and Rosanne Russell of Windsor on Sunday. Mrs. Mabel Desjardine and her grandson, Leslie Desjardine of Cromarty spent the weekend with Mr. & Mrs. Maurice Desjardine, Lee, Harvey and Carleen of Hensall. Maurice had the misfortune to have his hand badly cut at work Thursday requiring several stitches. Mrs. William Coleman of Kippen visited Monday afternoon with her sister-in-law, Mrs. H, Morenz, NEWalkker 4111111111111MINW.0.*11166.4111111•1! Report to the Ratepayers of Exeter For The Year 1971 Statement of Revenue and Expenditure for the year ended December 31, 1971 REVENUE 1971 Taxation 492,121 Contributions from other governments 205,522 Other 26,904 Total revenue 724,547 EXPENDITURE General government 45,565 Protection to persons and property 75,373 Public works 172,111 Sanitation and waste removal 92,440 Social and family services 18,224 Recreation and community services 56,628 Community planning and development 2,858 Financial expenses 4,165 Education 171,762 Region or county - share of expenditure 80,871 Other 9,192 Total expenditure 729,189 (Excess of expenditure over revenue for the year) . . (4,642) Surplus (deficit) at the beginning of the year 19,325 Surplus (deficit) at the end of the year 14,683 Capital Fund Operations for the year ended December 31, 1971 1971 $ Unfinanced capital outlay (Unexpended capital financing) at the beginning of the year Nil CAPITAL OUTLAY Capital expenditure Public works 44,4404.s 00000000 Sanitation and waste removal . ...... . . Recreation and community services CAPITAL FINANCING Contributions from the revenue fund Contributions from reserve funds'and reserves . . . Oth er ill"... • 4104.1411 ,046044“44W4•WI•WW • Unfinanced capital outlay (Unexpended capital financing) at the end of the year . Consolidated Balance Sheet as at December 31, 1971 ASSETS 1971 $ Cash 9,038 Accounts receivable 34,832 Taxes receivable 83,600 Other current assets 22,230 149,700 Capital outlay to be recovered in future years 334,901 484,601 LIABILITIES Temporary loans 14,000 Accounts payable and accrued liabilities 14,623 Other current liabilities 70 28,693 Net long term liabilities 334,901 Reserves and reserve funds 106,324 Surplus (deficit) and unapplied capital receipts 14,683 484,601 Public Utilities Commission Water Supply System for the year ended December 31, 1971 REVENUE Sale of Water: 1971 Residential 43,268 Commercial 9,993 Industrial 25,852 Other Hydrant rental 7,216 Penalties 261 Mark-up on sales and services 331 Interest _ 1 883 Total revenue 88,804 EXPENDITURE Operations Power and pumping 16,490 Transmission and distribution 9,381 Administration and general 12,035 Interest charges on long term debt 5,348 Total operating expenditure 43,254 Principal payments on long term debt 9,000 Provision for depreciation 22,643 Total expenditure 74,897 Excess of revenue over expenditure for the year . . . 13,907 (Excess of expenditure over revenue for the year) . 117,553 Earned surplus (deficit) at the end of the year 131,460 Public Utilities Commission - Hydro REVENUE Sale of Electrical Energy: Residential Sales Commercial Sales Lighting, etc, Industrial Sales Lighting, etc. Sales to own Municipality Street Lighting . Miscellaneous Revenue Customers' Forfeited Discounts & Penalties Sales of Merchandise . .. .............. Other (specify) Interest Apartment rental Water heater rentals Miscellaneous sales and services . ...... - Total Revenue Section . - - Exeter Cemetery Board for the year ended December 31, 1971 RFVENUE Sale of Plots Care of Plots Burial Charges Miscellaneous Revenue (specify) Interest Foundations Rent Winter Storage Provided by Municipality from Tax Levy Total Revenue 22,942 EXPENDITURE Administration and General 1,104 Maintenance and Care of Buildings, Plots and Grounds 21,508 Total Expenditure 22,612 Surplus for year 330 22,942 Community Centre Board for the year ended December 31, 1971 REVENUE Grants - Town of Exeter 3,235.83 Ice Rental 2,201.90 Minor Hockey 1,741.00 Skating 1,028.98 Figure Skating 129.00 Junior Hawks 3,941.60 Other Rentals 1,447.98 Arena Snack Bar 12,229.12 Sign Rentals 850.00 Swimming Pool Snack Bar 1,421.50 Skate Sharpening 68.15 Horse Barn Rental 673.00 Ball diamond light recoveries 160.00 29,128.06 EXPENDITURE Wages 6,910.68 Arena Hydro and Water 2,843.06 Arena Maintenance 4,241.21 •V.. Arena Fuel • ..... 4 400 644 I Insurance . „ ..... ... . . "• . „. " ..... 1,473.16 3,431.85 Telephone 254.72 Advertising and supplies „ , „ 197.70 Sundry 6.85 Arena Snack Bar ,........... 10,021.45 Horse Barn maintenance „ „ ........ : . 60.15 Swimming Pool Snack Bar - , „ , .. 1,004.35 Membership Fees - .. - . .... ... „ YOY ... kt • 44.00 Ball Diarnond 156.61 30,645.79 Deficit for year ..... . ...... „ , .$1,517,73' To: The Members of Council and Ratepayers of the Corporation of the Town of Exeter I have examined the 1971 financial statements of the Corporation of The Town of Exeter and its local boards, which are listed on the attached Index. My examination included a general review of the accounting procedures and such tests of accounting records and other supporting evidence as I considered necessary in the circumstances. In my opinion these financial statements present fairly the financial position of the Corporation of the Town of Exeter and its local boards as at December 31st. 1971, and the results of their operations for the year then ended, in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted for Ontario municip- alities applied on a basis consistent with that of the preceding year. A.M. HARPER Date of filing April 3, 1872 License Number 4223 Goderich, Ontario EXPENDITURE Administration and General Customer's Billing and Collecting Electrical Energy Purchased Transmission and Transformation: Operation Distribution: Operation Street Lighting: Operation Other - Exclusive of Depreciation and Debenture Debt Charges: (specify) Building Operation and Maintenance . . . ..... Depreciation Debenture Debt Charges Matured in Current Year Interest Serial Debentures - Principal Instalments Provision for Debt Charges of Future Years Total Expenditure Surplus for Year carried forward to Surplus (Deficit) Account Total Expenditure Section •Wd 157,016 58,313 71,932 14,135 1,150 331 1,137 060 911 245 307,030 17,449 17,277 204,812 1,298 19,977 3,203 8,026 20,166 2,096 1,571 (12) 295,863 , 11,167 307,030 2,331 440 3,905 8,690 646 70 60 6,800