Times-Advocate, 1982-12-01, Page 32Times -Advocate, December 1 198
HENSALL CO-OP BOARD OF DIRECTORS — The board of directors of the Hensall Co -Op remain unchanged
after their annual bQnquet and meeting in the Pineridge Chalet on November 26. Directors Bill De Jong and
Glen Thiel, whose terms had expired, were re-elected. Seated (from left) are Harold .Deichert, John Paul Rau,
secretory John Campbell, president Mike Connolly, vice president Ross Corbett and Ross McBeath. Back: Allan
Hayter, Chester Sturdy, Bill De Jong and Glen Thiel. Photo •by Richman
Co -Op. has 45th annual meting
Over 300 people attended
'the forty-fifth Hensall District
Co-Operati%a annual dinner
arid meeting in the Piheridge
Chalet. According Co the
figures in the financial report,
the local Co -Op hag had its
best year yet, with record
sales and service revenue of
over 29 million dollars, and
net earnings of approximate-
ly S590.000 for the year ending
July 31. 1982. i
During the past year the
Hensall Co -Op spent $743,000
on fixed assets including im-
provement of lumber, hard-
ware and feed facilities at the
Zurich branch, eight ton fer-
tilizer spreaders, a bulk fer-
tilizer delivery unit, "a new
computer, • corn drier and
tractor trailer at the Hensall
location:
Hens�
and district news
Mrs. Bertha MacGregor,
Phone 262-2025
Fifty-six new members
were
proximately 1,500 in the past-
. year. •
The board of directors
"voted a 112 percent patronage
. dividend on all members' pur-
chases, all members•
deliveries of cash grains to
the Hensall elevator; and a
114 "percent cash bonus on
employee wages. .
Term appointments report
received by Huron Board
A report on term -appoint.- report be tabled until copies of the Ontario . Secondary
meats for employees was were received by each trustee School Teachers' Federation,
received by the Huron Coun-. and not just those on the per -I Federation , of Women
ty-Board of Education. No ac sonnet committee. Teachers' Association of On
tion was taken on the report Within the structure of the tario and Ontario' Public
at the Board's November Huron County Board of School Men Teachers'
meeting. - Education there are three Federation, all teachers are
The report had originally positions of term appoint- employed under a standard
been submitted to the person- ments. They, are thejunior, contract.
nel committee and then the . • primary and French co- Gryseels' report notes that
committee recommended ac- • . ordinators. All are three-year. "''technically individuals
cepting the report at the "renewable term appoint- holding positions: of respon-
' board's October meeting. ments. -Whether the appoint- sibility are employed on a
However, Trustee Joan Van ments are renewed or not re- one-year renewable term ap-
den Broeck requested the mains to be seen as the , pointment." Clauses in the
primary co-ordinator position teachers' contract which
is in the second year and the state no teacher shall be
others pre still- in their first demoted, 'disciplined or
year of appointment. discharged without jus'•
Term appointments may cause, limit the use of term
t.
The
Light
Touch
B.
JACK
LAVENDER
include such positions as appointments.
department heads, vice-Provinically the OSSTF hasprincipals, principals. " come out in opposition to term
'" superintendents and even appointments. The same
directors of education. The holds true for Huron County.
purpose of term appoint
ments is' to either provide
employees an opportunity, to
hold the above mentioned
positions on -a temporary
basis when promotion
chances are slim and there
are a large number. of
employees desiring such a
The only 'safe thing to
do behind a person's
back is pat it. •
Unimportance is the
sensation that 'comes
when you make a
mistake and nobody
notices.
One of the great
mysteries of family life
is where parents learn
about all the' things
they later tell their kids
not to. do.
*.
"What this country
needs is a true dough
dollar. .
• *
An egotist" is someone
who thinks that if he
hadn't been born, peo-
ple would wonder why.
If you're wondering,if
_your old chainsaw is
_E fixable see us at
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Repair Service
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Hensall 262-2103
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In 1975 a local committee
made up of OSSTF represen
tatives, trustees and ad-
ministrators investigated
term appointments and while
some teachers favored such a
concept themajority didn't.
No,further action was taken -
at that time.
position or to make a tem• . To give trustees an indica
porary position for a specific tion as to what is taking place
task to be completed. (i.e. co -,'in Huron County.schools, an
ordinators working on a overview of elementary
specific curriculum) ' • school principals was includ-
ed in the report. The average
The report, prepared by
Huron County Board of age of .these principals is 14.
Education's personnel rola- the at•erage.number of years
tions administrator Peter as principal is 15 and the prin-
their re-
Gryseels, states the tor( ap- sent schools cipa Is have for an en average of
pointment concept should 'not
be viewed as 'an avenue to -have
years. SAlso 11 principals
incompetent in- have been in their current
removedi all holding positions of schoolsefor 11 years or more.
responsibility. The report concludes with
The report points out that 'slues that should be address -
when renewal of term.ape ed by the board if term ap-
pointments has been based on po_rntments are adopted by
merit it has usuallfa the -board. The issues include
y i
since that is not the intention the philosophical base the
of iterm appointments- board will be using,.should.
The idea that permanent term appointments apply to
"appointments lead to stagna both elementary and secon
tion is not considered valid in t rtochersshould
o new ments or
the report as alternatives are
available. past appointments and if ap-
pointments may berenewed.
ere is no special contract "If the • p
there ro
for teachers Navin Srtrs cept, 'the details and pro•
g por,ncedures should he negotiated.
of responsibility. As members With the respective branch af-
filiates," concludes "the
report:
Mrs. Van den Broeck asked
if a survey by OS$TF, added
to the .report, provided the
most current information.
The survey indicates that
eight of 56 school boards in the
province have adopted some
form of term appointments.
Gryseels'said he had been in-
formed the survey is the most
recent.
Board chairman Dorothy
Wallace cailed Gryseels work .
an -illuminating report."
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Bill Dejong and Glen Thiel,
whose terms had expired,
were re-elected to the board
of directors. The other"
members are Mike Connolly,
president, Ross Corbett, vice
president, secretary John
Campbell and -directors
Harold Dieehert, Ross
McBeath, Allan Hayter,
Chester Sturdy and John Paul
,Rau. "
Exeter Bingo jackpot won by Hensall lady
Poppy, CNIB campaigns successful
The Hensall branch of the
Canadian Legion is pleased to
report a. successful Poppy
Campaign in our area for
1982. Our thanks to Hensall
and Zurich businesses,
residents and area residents
for making it a success. Ap-
proximately thirty live hun-
dred"poppies were distributed
•and thirteen wreaths ,were
placed at the cenotaph;
Expenses. were $557.30, a .
profit of 5350.20 was realized.
Veterans assistance grants to
hospitals etc. from the "Pop-
py Fund" October 1st, 1981 to
September 30th, 1982 was
5475.00.
Eric Luther, chairman for
area campaign on behalf of
the Canadian National In-
stitute for the Blind wishes to
advise that the campaign has
been completed and a total of
51,390.15 was realized.
He wishes to ..thank
everyone ho donated and
sends spec thanks to the
following groups for their help
in the door-to-door convass:
Amber Rebekah Lodge,
Women's Auxiliary, Carmel
Presbyterian Church, Arnold •"
Circle.
Mr. and Mrs. Elgin McAr-
thur, Snowflake, -Manitoba
• visited last week with cousins
in Exeter, Hensall and near
Zurich and spent the weekend
with Mrs. Laird Mickle.
Mrs. Bertha MacGregor
returned home after spending
a few days with her on and
-daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs.
Don MacLaren, Jodi and
Brooke in Oakville.
Mr. Charles , Mickle,
'Hamilton, spent the weekend
with his mother Mrs. Laird
Mickle.
Rev, Kenpeth Knight con-
ducted service in Carmel
Presbyterian Church on Sun-
day the First Sunday of Ad-
vent Service. His sermon sub-
- ject was "Be Prepared"
taken from Matthew 25 vs. 13
"Watch therefore, for ye
know not the day or the hour
wherein the Son of man com-
eth-" Mrs. Joan Keyes presid-
ed at the organ.
Choirpractise will be held
on Wednesday evening,
December 1 at 7;30p.m. Note
change of time. December 5
will be "White Gift" Sunday.
Ron Fleming will be guest
soloist. The Sacrament of the
Lord's Supper will be observ-
ed on December 12.
The Ladies of the Church
will hold their Christmas
meeting on December 6th
commencing with a pot -luck
luncheon at 12:30 inthe
church.
Mrs. Clarence Reid won the
jack pottamounting to 5550. at '
the Exeter Legion Bingo on
Thursday evening. Con-
gratulations, Iva
The Village Council and
staff entertained the P.U.C.
and Parks' Board to a dinner
and euchre party on Saturday
evening in the upper Legion
Hall, catered by the Ladies'
Legion Auxiliary. Prize win-
ners for the Euchrewere:
ladies' high Margaret
Vanstone; ladies' consolation
Betty Oke; lone hands Kim
Mardson; men's high Lorne
Archer; consolation Tom
Neilands. A most enjoyable
time was had by all.
Queensway birthdays
Exeter U.C.W. ladies enter-
tained residents to a birthday
party for the month of
December, those having bir-
thdays were Bill McKenzie
and Pat Oesch. •
Rev. Sutton of Exeter was
guest minister on Tuesday.
Neil Regan was high bowler
on Friday. Les Mitchell of
Crediton visited with his
mother, Mrs. Louise Mitchell.
Gladys ,Bechler visited with
her parents Mr. and Mrs. Pat
Oesch; Mr. and Mrs. Tom
Triebner and Bill Triebner of
London visited their mother
Mrs. Muriel TriebneY. Rev.
Elder,. Crediton and Mrs.
Finkbeiner of Exeter visited
Mrs. Levine Finkbeiner,"her
family also visited with her on
Sunday. •
ltensall United Church
There was a large atten-
dance at the First Sunday of
Advent Service in The United
TOP PLOWMAN — Neil McGavin pres-nts a prize to
Paul Hoggarth as the top member in Huron 4-H plow-
ing clubs. Dillon photo
1 hate Monday mornings. I
arrive in the office to find m
desk buried beneath a sea of
papers. There are notes piled
on the typewriter begging to
be " made into stories. The
mail is heaped up. The phone
rings, the intercom buzzes,
the 'filing cabinets are
-overflowing.
Times like that I envy my
friends.\who have 'opted for
motherhood and housekeep-
ing."They don't have to face
the hectic workaday world..
They don't have" to haul
themselves out of bed before
dawn, crawl in and out of the
shower and then dig through
a dresser drawer trying to
find a pair 'of pantyhose
without a run. Yes,- indeed.
the thoughts of staying home
are very tempting. .
Fortunately; (or maybe un-
fortunately it. only takes one
typical Saturday to convince
me the life of a housewife is
far from easy.
All week long you dream of
that Saturday morning when
you can sleep in and enjoy a
leisurely day. Hut something
happens - along comes Satur
day and as you try to roll over
and go hack to sleep visions of
the heaped up laundry basket
haunt you. - •
So then I crawl out of bed
and stumt?le:inlo the shower
.( Yes, 1 have to start the day
with a shower, even on Satur-
day'. With aIl•that Jaundi'y, hot
water might be scarce by the
end of the day.) In the
shower, 1 begin to wake up
and plan my clay. This
housework •husiness i's easy..
right? All you have lode is get
organized and it will all be
done in no time, I. say to
myself.
Well, I'll gel the laundry-
sorted.anet the first likul in the
washer « hike that's washing."
I'll get those frozen tomatoes
out and make a pot of tomato
macaroni soup. And while it's
beating up.. 1.'11 tidy the•
bathroom, make up the ted
and (10 some vacuuming. .
But before 1 have the ted
made up. 1 notice that the
washer has stopped and it's
ime to transfer that load to
Mary's
•
musings
By Mary Alderson
the dryer and get started with
y a new load in the washer. I
don't quite get back to the
bedmakingwhen I think that
• it might be nice to have some
rolls to go with the soup for
lunch. 1 head downstairs to
the freezer and dig out some
• .handy "Brown and Serves".
(No, I don't bake rolls from
scratch.I pop them in the
oven and set the timer: •
The bed's made and out
comes the vacuum. I just
finish the kitchen floor, when
I hear the dog scratching at
the door. I open the•door and
he walks through leaving "a.
trail ofmud and wet leaves.
-About that timethe soup boils
over oh the stove and the even
timer begins to ding. Then the
• dryer .buzzes and the phone
rings. Now you can
sometimes ignore a buzzing
dryer and an idle washer, but
all We other things call for im-
mediate attention, particular-
ly that muddy mutt that is
eyeing up the freshly trade
bed. " •
But of course, this time, 1,
can't even ignore the buzzing
dryer. 11it's just towels, they
can -sit there until you have
' time to fold them. But when
you're mopping up. the.scor-
died soup. the dryer happens
to he filled with permanent
press shirts. If allowed to sit
in the dryer for more than
half a second, they will
become permanent wrinkled.
Some of them look pretty bad
anyway, so out comes the
ironing board.
I'll do the ironing just as
soon as the well -browned rolls
are out of the oven, the stove
is cleaned of slopped sou and
the dog is off the bed and
toweled dry. The phone is
answered (just a wrong
nuinher,, the vacuuming is
finished and the• ironing
tackled. '
Suddenly, it is. late after-
noon and I haven't even beeh
outside to rake those leaves I
vowed I would clean up.
Whew! After a weekend
like that it's a treat to go to
the office Mondpy morning.
Let those papers pile up on
my 'desk!!
KIPPFIELD WINS —
W.G. Thompson qnd
' exhibit. Rick Ingram
Bill Kinsman.
The Kippfield calf club won the
Sons trophy for the top 4-H grain
presents the trophy to president
Dillon photo
•
Church on Sunday morning.
Mr. McDonald spoke on the
subject "God Is No
Gentleman".
• Julie Knip was soloist for
the service and sang the very
beautiful Twenty -Third
Psalm as well as "Come 1'e
Disconsolate".
The ushers for the service
were Wayne Corbett, Paul
Alexander, Fred Elder and
Steven Corbett. Mary
Kinsman welcomed the con-
gregation and Belva Fuss was
the organist for the service.
Those assisting with the
communion 'were: assisting
the minster, Sharon Wurm
and Mary O'Brien, serving
Communion, Helen- Scene,
Cecil Pepper, Florence Slade,
Harold Parsons, Ross Riley.
Rick McGee, Gary Kyle and
Dorothy Brintnell. •
It was announced that next
Sunday the Junior Choir and
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Sale Price 10. 98
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irchTree
90 King St.
Hensall
Open Mondays in
December
a'r)1'a
children of the congregation
will .present their Annual
Christmas Pageant and White
Gift Service at 11:00 a.m.
HENSALL A DISTRICT
COMMUNITY CENTRE
262-3206
Arena Activities
Wed., Doc. 1
2:30 - 3:30
Mom's and Tots
3:30 - 5 p.m.
Public Skating
6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Novice
7:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Pee Wee
9:00 p.m.
Bantam vs Exeter
Thurs., Doc. 2
8:30 p.m.
Sherwoods vs Centralia
Fri., Dec. 3 ,
7:00 • 8:30 p.m.
Hensall Old Timers vs,
Zurich
8:45 p.m.
Seaforth Jr. vs
Port Stanley
Sat.,
Dec. 4
9 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Brooniball Tournament
Sun., Dec. 5
'1••3p.m.
Public Skating
3:30 - 6:30 p.rn,.
Hensall Minor
7 - 11:00 p.m.
Hensoll Rec Hockey
Mon., Dec. 6
7 - 11 p.m.
Seaforth Broomball
Tues., Dec. 7
5:45 - 8:45 p.m.
Hensall " Minor
9 - 10
Broomball
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