The Wingham Advance-Times, 1963-11-21, Page 16Page $ - Wingham Advance -Times, Thursday, Nov. 21, 1963
Becomes Ili At Reception
WHITECHIURCII--Mr. and
Mrs, Lawson Majury, who at-
tended the reception for their
son, Glenn and his bride on Fri-
day evening,took part in the
first square. dance. About an
hour later Mr, Majury suffered
pain and became ill.
He was taken to Paisley for
medical attention and from
there rushed to the Owen Sound
General and Marine Hospital
where an emergency operation
was performed for acute hernia.
He is recovering as well as can
be expected,
Mr. and Mrs, Majury Sr.
were to be presented the same
evening as they are moving to
Paisley but he became ill be-
fore the presentation was made.
Mrs. Lawson Majury is a sis-
ter to Mrs. Albert Coultes,
They have made many friends
on their visits here, all of
whom wish Mr. Majury a spee-
dy recovery.
Next to excellence is the
appreciation of it.
TOWN OF WINGHAM
STATEMENT OF RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES FROM
JANUARY 1st TO OCTOBER 31st, 1963
RECEIPTS
1962 1963 1963
Actual Actual Estimate
Balance at first of year ... ... $ 1,236.91 $ 2,311.43 $
Current taxes 107,275.98 111,271.74 205,171,28
Tax arrears 19,211.13 14,672.70
Rents .... .. .... .... 1,404.68 1,457.77 1,800,00
Fines 528.19 1,138.81 500.00
Weigh Scale fees 72.50 107.75 100.00
Grants and Subsidies:
Grant in lieu of taxes
Dept, of Highways subsidy
Children's Protection
Direct Relief
Recreation Grant (Ontario) ._
6,162.85
18,013.81
700.54
1,753,62
600.00
10,263,55
14,964.40
859.64
2,619.31
1,536.17
8,000.00
18,000.00
500.00
2,400.00
1,000.00
$ 27,230.82 $ 30,243.07 $ 29,900.00
Licenses and Permits:
Licenses $ 615.52
Building permits 511.50
Dog Tax 208.00
Sewer permits 195.00
$ 1,530.02
Cemetery Permanent Care 900.00
Cemetery General revenue 2,891.04
Marriage licenses 188.00
Sale of Steam 580.27
Refunds on audit 650.00
Unconditional Grant 4,529.10
Miscellaneous 1,329,68
Rural Fire Committee 1,783.80
Income tax deductions 993.97
Unemployment Insurance •ded. 329,09
Hospitalization deductions 393.69
Pension deductions 1,134.50
Meter revenue 1,741.60
C.M.H.C. Participation 2,847.50
Riverside Park -Prov. grant 3,128.94
Nursing Home refunds 79.00
Summit Drive Sanitary Sewer
Sidewalk payments
Cutting grass and weeds
Insurance rebate
Total Revenue $182,000.41
EXPENDITURES
1962
Actual
Administration:
Salaries . $ 5,930.95
Insurance 502.80
Exchange, etc. 16.60
$ 6,450.00
Other:
Printing and Advertising $ 910.63
Unemployment Insurance 668,72
Hospitalization .. 915.20
Income tax paid 898.37
Heat, light and care of bldgs. 4,718.05
$ 8,110.97
Protection to Persons, Prop.:
Fire Department ....,_..............$ 5,723.77
Police Department . ._....... 11,805.25
Street lighting 4,095.22
$ 609.06
332.00
192.00
190.00
$ 600.00
200.00
225.00
200.00
$ 1,323.06 $ 1,225.00
772.00
2,764.74 4,500.00
192.00
465.15 750.00
790.00
4,484.15 8,734.00
175,20
3,100.15 3,101.15
1,467.05
361.52
424.10
1,260.68
5,062.51 5,200,00
2,512.50 2,000.00
4,806.22
146.85
1,470.00
207.24
44.25
1,525.25
$194,558.39 $262,981.43
1963 1963
Actual Estimate
$ 6,539.96 $ 7,310.00
751.07 600.00
38.25 50.00
7.329.28
$ 949.22
773.34
907.00
1,298.15
6,908.22
8,410.00
$ 1,500.00
400.00
500.00
7,000.00
$ 10,835.93 $ 9,400.00
$ 5,998.12
12,627.79
4,437.07
$ 7,000.00
15,500.00
5,000.00
$ 21,624.24 $ 23,057.98 $ 27,500.00
Streets and Sewers:
Construction $ 9,865 44 $ 25,939.96
Maintenance-subsidizable ... 16,137.51 14,928,91
Maintenance-non-subsidizable,. 10,538.17 18,811.91
$ 36,541.12 $ 59,680.78
Garbage collection, Sanitation .. 4,024.00 4,041.67
Social Welfare:
Direct Relief . $ 2,334.86 $ 3,468.16 $ 3,000.00
Nursing Home payments 90.00
$ 22,971.99
14,000.00
14,000.00
$ 50,971.99
5,000.00
$ 2,524.86 $ 3,468.16 $ 3,000.00
Education:
Public School Board $ 37,795.00 $ 35,000.00 $ 58,000.00
Wingham District High 'School36,570.10
$ 37,795.00 $ 35,000.00 $ 94,570.10
Recreation, Community Serv.:
Recreation Committee $
Grants
Public Library ..
Arena Commission
Flower Pots
Park Maintenance
2,310.26
475.00
1,250.00
1,733.32
544.79
126.43
2,536.17
637.50
2,295.00
2,343.86
484.68
229.35
$ 6,439,80 $ 8,526.56
492.84 225.15
Interest on loans
Taxes written off
Miscollaneous
Audit expenses
Debenture Principal _. .
Debenture Interest
Cemetery expenses ...- -
Marriage licenses .. ............. .
Purch, of land (sewage lagoon)
Riverside Park grants
Pension payments
Meter payments
Maitland Valley Cons. Auth.
Liquor vote
County Rates:
General 15,916.44
Roads 21,221.92
Public Utilities Commission re
Summit Drive water serv, .., .
344.95 376.27
1,115.00 1,265.00
8,739.66 7,693.65
5,000.91 4,627.55
5,807.69 5,394;08
160.00 160.00
8,775.00
2,500.00 4,960.88
2,282.20 2,543.20
1,096.50 2,584.88
772.64 1,536.89
400.18
660.00
$ 2,700.00
675.00
2,295.00
2,000.00
550.00
150.00
$ 8,370.00
400.00
500.00
500.00
475.00
7,000.00
8,926.42
1,350.00
2,600.00
1,536.89
37,138.36
Total Expenditures $151,568.11 $192,742.91 $265,012.14
Bank Balance Oct. 31st ........ . 20,432,30 1,815.48
$172,000.41 $194,558.39
Bank loan outstanding at the
first of year and repaid ... 10,000.00 Nil
Total Expenditure Section ....$182,000.41 $194,558.39
WILLIAM RENWICK, Clerk -Treasurer.
Corrie Personals
Mrs, John Hotson is spending
a few days with her sister, Mrs,
George Lackie and Mr. Lackie
of Kitchener.
Mrs. Elsie Strong and Mrs,
Pearl Patterson, Fordwich, Mrs.
Frances Strong, Miss Bessie
Scott, Mrs. Norman Wade and
Mrs. E. H. Strong visited Thurs-
day with Mrs. Martha Baker, of
Wingham.
Mr, and Mrs, Stewart Fin-
lay and Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Finlay and family of Belmore,
Mr. and Mrs. Allan McGill,
Wingham, Mrs. Carroll Snell-
ing, Carol and Ronnie of Listo-
wel were guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Ernest Harris on the occasion of
Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Finlay's
51st wedding anniversary.
Mr. Wilbert Smith has re-
turned from Huntsville area.
The party of eight bagged four
deer.
Mrs. David Neilson, Eliza-
beth and Heather spent last
week -end with Mr. and Mrs.
Glen Shiell, Listowel.
Mrs. Peter Merklinger, Wa-
terloo, visited Sunday at the
homes of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Nay
and Mr. and Mrs. Clifford
Cooke.
Mrs. Jean MacDonald and
Miss Florence Edwards of Lon-
don were week -end guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Wilford King and
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hastie.
Recent guests at the former
home were Mrs. Clara Colmer,
Toronto and Mr. and Mrs.Mere-
dith Kuhns of Port Credit; also
Pioneer Girls
Have Birthday
This week is Pioneer Girls'
Week, marking the formation
of the organization in the fall
of 1941 to answer the demands
of girls in a small suburb of
Chicago for a Christian pro-
gram.
In Canada there are now
11, 000 girls being reached
through the Pioneer Girls' pro-
gram. There are groups in all
the provinces. The goal is to
reach young girls and help them
develop spiritually and in all
phases of their lives, becoming
useful persons in the homes,
churches and communities,
In Wingham, Pioneer Girls
is sponsored by the Baptist
Church but it is an interdeno-
minational organization, There
are three divisions here, The
Pilgrims, The Colonists and The
Explorers. The three groups
take in girls ages 8 to 18.
Butter Industry
Banquet Held
Over 200 people represent-
ing creamery industry personnel
and their wives from the Grey,
Bruce, Wellington and Huron
areas held their annual Butter
Industry banquet at the Legion
Hall, Walkerton on Wednesday
evening.
Guests were present repre-
senting the Ontario Dairy Branch,
the Federal Dairy Branch, the
Ontario Creamerymen's As-
sociation and the Ontario Cream
Producers' Association.
An important function of the
banquet was the awarding of
prizes to winners of cream and
butter judging competitions
held throughout the year.
Included in the list of win-
ners were Ray Ilaldenby, Silver -
woods Ltd., Lucknow, third in
the category for any single but-
ter grading competition(novice).
Grant Boshart,
Blyth, was fourth in the same
contest.
WROXETER
Mr. and Mrs. Aylmer Hart,
Brussels, and Mrs. Alonzo Spar -
ling spent Sunday at the home
of Mr, John Iiupfer.
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Coates
visited Mrs. Jack Lucas in Lis-
towel on Sunday and also visit-
ed Mr. Lucas in hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Gibson,
Dana and Duane, Mr. and Mrs.
Parker Posliff, and Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Ilarvcy all of Monk -
ton, spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs, Ira McLean.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. McKay,
Danny and Billy were dinner
guests of Mr. and Mrs. David
McKay, Wingham, on Sunday
evening.
Mrs, Frank Earls and daughter
Leone,
Miss Elaine Miller of Sick
Children's Hospital, Toronto,
spent the week -end at the home
of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Archie Miller,
Mr. and Mrs, Maurice Den-
nis, Jane and Diane visited Sun-
day with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer
Dennis of Arthur.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Black,
Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Edgar spent
Saturday with Mr, and Mrs.
Robt. Black, Toronto.
Mr. Alex. Strong and Mr.
George Walsh of Guelph spent
the week -end with Mrs. John
Strong.
Mr, and Mrs. Harvey Wright,
Howie, Owen and Shelly visit-
ed Sunday with Mrs. Frank
Wright.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Coulter
visited Sunday at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Coulter,
Con. 3, Maryborough Twp.
Mr. George Keil, Mr. and
Mrs. Wm. Strong attended the
Ontario Hatchery Association
convention at Niagara.
Mr. Bruce Darling and Mrs.
Robt. Inglis of Belmore visited
Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Darling on
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Duncan Ken-
nedy, Teeswater, visited at the
home of Mrs. Ann Ritchie on
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence
Short and Mrs. Thos. Short,
Fergus visited Mr. and Mrs.
Gordon Underwood on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Telford Mont-
gomery, Grand Bend, Mr, and
Mrs. Ken. Head and family,
Sarnia spent the week -end with
Mr. and Mrs. Wellsley Strong
and also visited Mrs. John
Strong. Mr. and Mrs. John
Marks and family of Wingham
visited the same home Sunday.
Mr. Wm. Strong returned
Friday after spending a week at
Halifax, N. S.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Elliott,
Molesworth, visited Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. George Brown.
Mrs. Thos. McMichael, Wing -
ham, and Mrs. Ken. Jackson,
Belmore called at the same
home on Saturday.
Syrripathy is extended to
Mrs. Clifford Pyke in the loss of
her father, Mr, Victor Stockton
of Clifford.
Mr. :and Mrs. Alex. Graham
spent last week -end with Mr.
and Mrs. Douglas Huctwith of
Sudbury, and other friends.
The Gorrie Women's Insti-
tute is holding a short course on
desserts, dealing with the nu-
tritional values of milk, eggs
etc. Mrs. Robert Elschner and
Mrs. Raymond Gowdy are the
leaders. The summary day for
this will be held in Wingham
Presbyterian Church on Dec. 3
at 1.30 p.m. The Institute is
having a euchre party in the
Community Hall on Nov. 25.
David Beecroft
Conducts Hi -C
BELGRAVE-The regular
meeting of the Hi -C group met
on Sunday in the church school
room. Ruth Michie led in a
sing -song accompanied by
Lorne Campbell. Donna Gras -
by read the secretary's report.
The treasurer's report was given
by Jim Taylor.
David Beecroft was in
charge of the meeting with the
theme on Prejudice. Two skits
were presented on the theme,
Wendy Fear, Marjorie Hopper
and Jim Taylor took part in the
first skit and Jim Taylor, Brian
Hopper and Hugh McBurney took
part in the second. They then
divided into two groups for
discussion.
Worship service led by Donna
Grasby, who opened with the
call to worship followed a
hymn. Scripture was read fol-
lowed by meditation andprayer,
Lloyd Michie and Brian Hopper
received the offering.
"My Faith Looks up to Thee"
was sung and the benediction
pronounced. Jim Taylor con-
ducted a contest. The next
meeting will be held on De-
cember 1st,'
Euchre Winners
BELGRAVE-The weekly
euchre was held in the com-
munity centre on Wednesday
with eight tables in play.
Prizes went to: High lady,
Mrs. Earl Noble; low lady, Mrs.
J. M. Coultes; novelty lady,
Mrs. Herson Irwin; high man,
George Johnston; novelty man,
George Jordon; low man, Mark
Armstrong.
WENT TO THE DEVIL
One of the most famous Eng-
lish taverns of Elizabethan days
was The Devil, located near
Temple Bar on Fleet Street in
London. This tavern was the
regular meeting place of the
Apollo Club, which numbered
among its members Shakes-
peare and Ben Johnson. The
site subsequently became part
of Child's Bank, one of Eng-
land's oldest banks.
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