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Times-Advocate, 1988-03-30, Page 11TUCKER MITH TELEPHONE COMMISSION - Getting together after the annual meeting of the Tucker - smith Municipal Telephone System held in the Stanley Complex are 1988-99 commissioners Robert Cooper (back lett), elected to serve out the two years left in the term of Emmerson. Coleman, who has resigned; Dave Brock, acclaimed to a further three-year term, Doug McBeath and (front) Ken Rogerson, secretary -treasurer Mel Graham and Don Campbell. Digital telephones by fall Upgrading the Tucker -smith mu- nicipal telephone system by install- ing a host digital switch in the Bay- field office and renultcs in t lensall, Clinton and Seaford) cut into the 1987 profits. The balance sheet for the year ending December 31 showed that 1987 earnings were $107,045, compared to 5187,1 35 the previous year.' The total cost of purchasing and 'installing the new equipment will tic about - $1,500,000. Expenses for the year included) in- terest charges to finance this under- taking. On the credit side, the equipment under capital lease added $750,217 to the system's fixed as- sets. "The --system is sound financial- ly", the auditor informed subscri- bers at the annual meeting on March 22 held in the Stanley COM - Commission chairman Dave Brock gave May 14 as tl►e target -date to cut Hensall into the new system, The building .to house the remote switch for Seaford' should be ready the end of March, and Sea - forth will be cut in by late -Septem- ber to complete the change. The digital network should be complete by fall.. - Clinton has been on the new sys- tem since November. Tt►ckersrnith telephone subscribers who.had the first three digits of their numbers changed from 482 to 233 and found themselves listed after in -town Clinton numbers in last year's Lon- don :and arca telephone directory will be happy to know they will be intecratcd with other Clinton telephone users in the 1988 direc- tory. 1 iefrsall customers of Tucker - smith telephone iti:i11 have their ROWS Health Centre 262-2019 Weltµave your print films devet- f� oiled and printed f, 5sec- 101 �� receive 01 set °t Bar • size 91ossy prints * 1 tree•at t+me of tri' ris to% developing and CA1 cotOur s prlr,tin9 0l plot film o08 Oiler 9 1 5 APrtt 1 GENERAL ID ELECTRIC HENSALL'S BEST MICROWAVE BUY! 5 year Parts and Labour Warranty on Magnetron FREE Microwave Cooking School (Next School Tues.. April 5: 7 - 9 p.m.) FREE COOK .BOOK - SERVICE - Good Selectiori to choose from - Special Clearance Prices on all 1987 Models - Stoves - Fridges - Washers - Dryers - Over 200 units on display We Service What We Sell DRYSDALE HENSALL MAJOR APPLIANCE CENTRE LTD. 262-2728 Ontario The Place to Buy Appliances - New and Used Open everyday - our 43rd year numbers changed to63, and S.ea- forth customers will switc6from 527 to 522. Both will be integrat- ed into the relevant directories, - rather than being listed at the end. Brock _said 'commissioners are still discussing what rate to charge for a private line when the system is fully operational. A maximum mileage cost is being considered. Brock did not give a direct an- swer to two subscribers who want- ed to know why the subscribers' list is not published like a voters' list and available for anyone to sec. 1-fe noted that a motion was passed at the 1986 annual meeting to al- low anyone who has been a_pertna- nent resident and property owner in the township for 10 years and has had continuous telephone service for that time to apply to become a subscriber.. - Brock was acclaimed to a further three-year term. Two new subscri- bers, Arnold Taylor and Robert Cooper, had filed applications to serve out thc-two years remaining of the term- of Emmerson Cole- man, who had sold his property and resigned from the commission. Robert Cooper was declared the winner in an election by secret bal- lot. Times -Advocate, March 30, 1988 Page 11 Venturers tour. Toronto sports fair On Sunday, March 13 the first Hcnsall Venturers went to Toronto Sports Fair in Toronto. This trip has become a yearly tradition of the group. The six Venturers enjoyed the opportunity to look at and purchase some new equipment. United Church Passion Sunday services were well attended at Hcnsall United Church. Easter services will be held on Thursday March 31 at 7.p.m., Eas- ter sunrise service at 7 a.m. on April 3, and Easter worship service at 11 a.m. on April 1 The annual beef barbecue will be held on Thursday, April 14 at the Hensall United- Church. Sittings are at 5:00 and 6:30. Tickets are available now from U.C.W. mem- bcrs. The Bible Study Group will meet on Tuesday at 10 a.m. " , The two lovely Hydrangea plants at the front door of the church were placed- there compliments of the Hensall and District Horticultural Society to help the church celebrate Easter. Gymnastics Members of the Hensall Gymnas- tics Club had the opportunity to strut their stuff on Wednesday even- ing. A large audience of parents and friends were on hand to watch the many youngsters perform their rou- tines. Teachers Starr Jesney and Leigh Barnard did a great job with a large and enthusiastic group. Thc Club would like to thank Hensall Public School for the use of their gym every Wednesday even- ing as well as all df the parents who helped in any way. Sce you all next fall. Carmel. Presbyterian - Rev.. Bob Bisset of Goderich preached the Palm Sunday sermon in Cannel Church. - • Next Sunday Rev. Charles Hen- derson of Exeter will be the preaoh- cr. Service time willebc 1,1:15 a.m. from April -3 until further notice. Please take note of -this. - - P.C.W. group met for a -brief time after church and decided to postpone their April 11 meeting so that members and husbands could attend the special evening in Exeter Presbyterian Church on ?1onday HDHS meeting The Hensall and District Horti- - cultural Society mct on Monday, March 21 with many new mem- bers present. Diane Gerstenkorn chaired the meeting in the absence of president Brenda Russell. Thc Society will be placing a plant in Hcnsall United and Carmel Presby- terian Churches for Easter.• Richard Peckham introduced Mr. Bob Whitlock who is '[from the MasterGardenersProgram in Lon- don. Whitlock spoke to the large audience on how to join the Master Gardeners Program. He gave tips on kinds of plants. and bushes- that we should consider adding to our village gardens and flower beds. He also spoke on ways to improve and care for Hensall's wooden flower. boxes. The Master Gardeners have a "1 lot Line" to answer any qucs- tions that you may have about gar- dening. Thc- number is 473-9727. Jan Baker thanked Mr. Whitlock for corning to the meeting and sharing his knowledge and creative -ideas with us. The next meeting will be held on May 30 with a Chinese Auction. Be sure to mark the date on your calendar and join the Hensall and District Horticultural Society, for a fun and informative evening. Shuffleboard Hcnsall shuffleboard scores for Tuesday Mh 22 are as follows. Thc highest scoring ladies were Pearl McKnight with 352, 011ie Es- sery 347 and Dorothy Brintricll 266. Dave Kyle was high man with 327, followed by Bruce Watson 290 and Alf Ross. Shuffling is every Tncsday at 1:30 at the Hcnsall Arena. Queensway 9Vjws Monday morning residents en- joyed a relaxing tea party and time of reminiscing in the sun room. Hcnsall United Church ladies visit- ed and played bingo in the after- noon. Thc residents really appre- ciated the special prizes provided by the ladies. Tuesday afternoon we welcomed Reverend Kucpfcr,as he led our worship service. Thank you also to volunteer pianist Phillippa S tccklc. Wednesday morning we played games, one of which was "Bat the Balloon". It's amazing how trying to hit the balloons with the paddles can loosen up stiff arms. After all that activity we didn't feel guilty when jft the afternoon we made chocolate bars and snacked on them at Baking Club. Thursday afternoon Queensway Rest Home residents had an inter- esting outing' as they toured Stccklcs Green Houses and enjoyed the sights and scents. of spring, Easter lilies, azaleas and gerani- ums. Thank you to Daisy Bara- clough, Velma Robinson, Bernice Ford and Linda Bedard for assisting with thisouting. Thank you also to our hosts David and Carol Stccklc. In the evening residents Viewed the movie "Mutiny on the Bounty" as a little preparation for our International Day featuring ['it - cairn island. Resident council met Friday morning and discussed our special events for April. A highlight will be our trip to Garden Bros. Circus in London on April 15. Friday afternoon Pitcailn Island was featured at our international Day. We were fortunate to have many artifacts on • display. We learned a great deal about this little known Polynesian Island in the South Pacific. Following our .in- formation session we enjoyed fresh fruit salad with kiwi and chilled pineapple juice. Coming events which residents arc anticipating are: March 30, 10:30 a.m. Donald Dearing pays us a visit with his baby lambs, chicks and even a peacock. [March 31 at 7 p.m. "The Brass Bunch" will cntcrWin at our monthly birth-. day pang. O CONGRATULATIONS TUCKERSMITI1 TOWNSHIP On The Opening Of The NEW WORKS CENTRE We were pleased to supply the Infra -Red Tube Heating System MID WEST INFRA -RED MFG. R.R. 1 WROXF.itR• NOG 2X0 335-3382 Fr,r aft your mfrs ret aciricultural and mQudr,al hearinq nrwt, Ffrctent and economical Propane or natural qa, April 11 at 8 p.m. When The filet ";Glimpse of Heaven" - Easter in the Soviet Union - Will be shown. Please let Janice Ba'kcr know by April 7 if you intend to go. • Car seats Infant car. seat rentals are available from the •Hensall and District Kin- ettes for six month intervals. For more information call Jan,Hoover 262-3545 or Liz Powell 262-3049. Minor ball Registration is still being held for Minor Ball. You.may sign up either of the next two Saturday mornings from 10 a.m. till noon at the arena. Coaches are still needed for most teams. 1f you can help call Bob Seaton at 262-3230. Even if you don't have youngsters playing ball you can sell participate and have some fun at the same time. Minor hockey . Don't forget Hensall's Minor Hockey Pot -Luck supper and awards dinner on Sunday. Let's all help all of our "Champs" celebrate a great season. Hensall Susan Hartman 262-2449 The Hensall & District Co-operative Nursery School would like to • thank the following companies for their participation and tremen- dous support for our two sold out concerts with Fred Penner on March 24th: qThe Pinerdge BBC Company, Hensall �� The Church House Antiques, Hensal) '- Hensall Motors Limited, Hensal) Solways Food Market, Hensall Zone K Kinettes, Hensall _ Baileys Heating, Hensall The Birch Tree, Hensall The Purple Turtle, Exeter . - - Little People, Exeter Half Pint, Grand Bend �J No Kidding, Clinton Pumpkin Patch, Stratford Bill Rowcliffe, Hensall South Huron & District High School Exeter Public School ' And a very special thank you to all the families in the Hensall Nur- sery School for their hard work in putting on this concert, and to the many families in the community who came out and enjoyed -a superb hour of entertainment. Hensall Civic Corner Involvement In Municipal Administration Program WI"- Summer Student 111 li i Opportunity 11 Duration ;!R rtil II May 2, 1988 to August 19, 1988 Location Hensall Municipal Office University or Community College Student currently enrolled in law, business, public administration, computer science, economics, urban or regional planning, or political science programs, who will be returning to studies in September, is required at the Hensall Municipal Office.Typing and good communica- tions skills would be beneficial. Please apply by sending resume to the following on or before April 15, 1988. Luanne Phair, Clerk -Treasurer Village of Hensall 108 King Street Box 279 Hensall, Ontario NOM 1 XO Let Cook's direct you to the best seed varieties Whether it's edible beans, corn, cereal grains, forages—your seed decisions are based on perform- ance. Your choice of seed supplier should be too. Cook's quality seed varieties, informed advice and Focal market knowledge can put you on the road to making more profitable cropping decisions. When you're selecting seed, Cook's can steer you in the right direction. DMhion or Ge,b o (1967)14. "Where you can trade with confidence" Hensel) 262-2410 Centralia Kitiaon 228-6661 229-8986 Wilton 527-3540 887-9261 14o�1AACCORD Fourth Best Selling Car in Canada 4 r • . There Are Only More Expensive Compare sons . TEST DRIVE ONE TODAY! Exeter HO N D A Main St. S., Hours: Mon. - Thurs. Fri. till 6 235-1081 till 9 p.m. p.m. Sat. 9 a.m. till 4 p.m. Proud sponsors of the Exeter Mohawks ROWS Health Centre 262-2019 Weltµave your print films devet- f� oiled and printed f, 5sec- 101 �� receive 01 set °t Bar • size 91ossy prints * 1 tree•at t+me of tri' ris to% developing and CA1 cotOur s prlr,tin9 0l plot film o08 Oiler 9 1 5 APrtt 1 GENERAL ID ELECTRIC HENSALL'S BEST MICROWAVE BUY! 5 year Parts and Labour Warranty on Magnetron FREE Microwave Cooking School (Next School Tues.. April 5: 7 - 9 p.m.) FREE COOK .BOOK - SERVICE - Good Selectiori to choose from - Special Clearance Prices on all 1987 Models - Stoves - Fridges - Washers - Dryers - Over 200 units on display We Service What We Sell DRYSDALE HENSALL MAJOR APPLIANCE CENTRE LTD. 262-2728 Ontario The Place to Buy Appliances - New and Used Open everyday - our 43rd year numbers changed to63, and S.ea- forth customers will switc6from 527 to 522. Both will be integrat- ed into the relevant directories, - rather than being listed at the end. Brock _said 'commissioners are still discussing what rate to charge for a private line when the system is fully operational. A maximum mileage cost is being considered. Brock did not give a direct an- swer to two subscribers who want- ed to know why the subscribers' list is not published like a voters' list and available for anyone to sec. 1-fe noted that a motion was passed at the 1986 annual meeting to al- low anyone who has been a_pertna- nent resident and property owner in the township for 10 years and has had continuous telephone service for that time to apply to become a subscriber.. - Brock was acclaimed to a further three-year term. Two new subscri- bers, Arnold Taylor and Robert Cooper, had filed applications to serve out thc-two years remaining of the term- of Emmerson Cole- man, who had sold his property and resigned from the commission. Robert Cooper was declared the winner in an election by secret bal- lot. Times -Advocate, March 30, 1988 Page 11 Venturers tour. Toronto sports fair On Sunday, March 13 the first Hcnsall Venturers went to Toronto Sports Fair in Toronto. This trip has become a yearly tradition of the group. The six Venturers enjoyed the opportunity to look at and purchase some new equipment. United Church Passion Sunday services were well attended at Hcnsall United Church. Easter services will be held on Thursday March 31 at 7.p.m., Eas- ter sunrise service at 7 a.m. on April 3, and Easter worship service at 11 a.m. on April 1 The annual beef barbecue will be held on Thursday, April 14 at the Hensall United- Church. Sittings are at 5:00 and 6:30. Tickets are available now from U.C.W. mem- bcrs. The Bible Study Group will meet on Tuesday at 10 a.m. " , The two lovely Hydrangea plants at the front door of the church were placed- there compliments of the Hensall and District Horticultural Society to help the church celebrate Easter. Gymnastics Members of the Hensall Gymnas- tics Club had the opportunity to strut their stuff on Wednesday even- ing. A large audience of parents and friends were on hand to watch the many youngsters perform their rou- tines. Teachers Starr Jesney and Leigh Barnard did a great job with a large and enthusiastic group. Thc Club would like to thank Hensall Public School for the use of their gym every Wednesday even- ing as well as all df the parents who helped in any way. Sce you all next fall. Carmel. Presbyterian - Rev.. Bob Bisset of Goderich preached the Palm Sunday sermon in Cannel Church. - • Next Sunday Rev. Charles Hen- derson of Exeter will be the preaoh- cr. Service time willebc 1,1:15 a.m. from April -3 until further notice. Please take note of -this. - - P.C.W. group met for a -brief time after church and decided to postpone their April 11 meeting so that members and husbands could attend the special evening in Exeter Presbyterian Church on ?1onday HDHS meeting The Hensall and District Horti- - cultural Society mct on Monday, March 21 with many new mem- bers present. Diane Gerstenkorn chaired the meeting in the absence of president Brenda Russell. Thc Society will be placing a plant in Hcnsall United and Carmel Presby- terian Churches for Easter.• Richard Peckham introduced Mr. Bob Whitlock who is '[from the MasterGardenersProgram in Lon- don. Whitlock spoke to the large audience on how to join the Master Gardeners Program. He gave tips on kinds of plants. and bushes- that we should consider adding to our village gardens and flower beds. He also spoke on ways to improve and care for Hensall's wooden flower. boxes. The Master Gardeners have a "1 lot Line" to answer any qucs- tions that you may have about gar- dening. Thc- number is 473-9727. Jan Baker thanked Mr. Whitlock for corning to the meeting and sharing his knowledge and creative -ideas with us. The next meeting will be held on May 30 with a Chinese Auction. Be sure to mark the date on your calendar and join the Hensall and District Horticultural Society, for a fun and informative evening. Shuffleboard Hcnsall shuffleboard scores for Tuesday Mh 22 are as follows. Thc highest scoring ladies were Pearl McKnight with 352, 011ie Es- sery 347 and Dorothy Brintricll 266. Dave Kyle was high man with 327, followed by Bruce Watson 290 and Alf Ross. Shuffling is every Tncsday at 1:30 at the Hcnsall Arena. Queensway 9Vjws Monday morning residents en- joyed a relaxing tea party and time of reminiscing in the sun room. Hcnsall United Church ladies visit- ed and played bingo in the after- noon. Thc residents really appre- ciated the special prizes provided by the ladies. Tuesday afternoon we welcomed Reverend Kucpfcr,as he led our worship service. Thank you also to volunteer pianist Phillippa S tccklc. Wednesday morning we played games, one of which was "Bat the Balloon". It's amazing how trying to hit the balloons with the paddles can loosen up stiff arms. After all that activity we didn't feel guilty when jft the afternoon we made chocolate bars and snacked on them at Baking Club. Thursday afternoon Queensway Rest Home residents had an inter- esting outing' as they toured Stccklcs Green Houses and enjoyed the sights and scents. of spring, Easter lilies, azaleas and gerani- ums. Thank you to Daisy Bara- clough, Velma Robinson, Bernice Ford and Linda Bedard for assisting with thisouting. Thank you also to our hosts David and Carol Stccklc. In the evening residents Viewed the movie "Mutiny on the Bounty" as a little preparation for our International Day featuring ['it - cairn island. Resident council met Friday morning and discussed our special events for April. A highlight will be our trip to Garden Bros. Circus in London on April 15. Friday afternoon Pitcailn Island was featured at our international Day. We were fortunate to have many artifacts on • display. We learned a great deal about this little known Polynesian Island in the South Pacific. Following our .in- formation session we enjoyed fresh fruit salad with kiwi and chilled pineapple juice. Coming events which residents arc anticipating are: March 30, 10:30 a.m. Donald Dearing pays us a visit with his baby lambs, chicks and even a peacock. [March 31 at 7 p.m. "The Brass Bunch" will cntcrWin at our monthly birth-. day pang. O CONGRATULATIONS TUCKERSMITI1 TOWNSHIP On The Opening Of The NEW WORKS CENTRE We were pleased to supply the Infra -Red Tube Heating System MID WEST INFRA -RED MFG. R.R. 1 WROXF.itR• NOG 2X0 335-3382 Fr,r aft your mfrs ret aciricultural and mQudr,al hearinq nrwt, Ffrctent and economical Propane or natural qa, April 11 at 8 p.m. When The filet ";Glimpse of Heaven" - Easter in the Soviet Union - Will be shown. Please let Janice Ba'kcr know by April 7 if you intend to go. • Car seats Infant car. seat rentals are available from the •Hensall and District Kin- ettes for six month intervals. For more information call Jan,Hoover 262-3545 or Liz Powell 262-3049. Minor ball Registration is still being held for Minor Ball. You.may sign up either of the next two Saturday mornings from 10 a.m. till noon at the arena. Coaches are still needed for most teams. 1f you can help call Bob Seaton at 262-3230. Even if you don't have youngsters playing ball you can sell participate and have some fun at the same time. Minor hockey . Don't forget Hensall's Minor Hockey Pot -Luck supper and awards dinner on Sunday. Let's all help all of our "Champs" celebrate a great season. Hensall Susan Hartman 262-2449 The Hensall & District Co-operative Nursery School would like to • thank the following companies for their participation and tremen- dous support for our two sold out concerts with Fred Penner on March 24th: qThe Pinerdge BBC Company, Hensall �� The Church House Antiques, Hensal) '- Hensall Motors Limited, Hensal) Solways Food Market, Hensall Zone K Kinettes, Hensall _ Baileys Heating, Hensall The Birch Tree, Hensall The Purple Turtle, Exeter . - - Little People, Exeter Half Pint, Grand Bend �J No Kidding, Clinton Pumpkin Patch, Stratford Bill Rowcliffe, Hensall South Huron & District High School Exeter Public School ' And a very special thank you to all the families in the Hensall Nur- sery School for their hard work in putting on this concert, and to the many families in the community who came out and enjoyed -a superb hour of entertainment. Hensall Civic Corner Involvement In Municipal Administration Program WI"- Summer Student 111 li i Opportunity 11 Duration ;!R rtil II May 2, 1988 to August 19, 1988 Location Hensall Municipal Office University or Community College Student currently enrolled in law, business, public administration, computer science, economics, urban or regional planning, or political science programs, who will be returning to studies in September, is required at the Hensall Municipal Office.Typing and good communica- tions skills would be beneficial. Please apply by sending resume to the following on or before April 15, 1988. Luanne Phair, Clerk -Treasurer Village of Hensall 108 King Street Box 279 Hensall, Ontario NOM 1 XO Let Cook's direct you to the best seed varieties Whether it's edible beans, corn, cereal grains, forages—your seed decisions are based on perform- ance. Your choice of seed supplier should be too. Cook's quality seed varieties, informed advice and Focal market knowledge can put you on the road to making more profitable cropping decisions. When you're selecting seed, Cook's can steer you in the right direction. DMhion or Ge,b o (1967)14. "Where you can trade with confidence" Hensel) 262-2410 Centralia Kitiaon 228-6661 229-8986 Wilton 527-3540 887-9261