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Clinton News-Record, 1976-04-29, Page 7Sithihilititoarrr family dinner was ntlY t th home oro rents, regor regor. A surprise party followed to congratulate the happy OP*, and euchre was played. Those attending were Mr. and Mrs. Larry McGregor; Manna McGregor; Glen McGregor; Louise Lovett; Karen McGregor; Frank and Vera McGregor; John and Cleto McGregor; Stuart and OIive Broadfoot; Gordon and Mtn! Dejong; Bob and Donna 13,roadfoot; Tim and Faye Clay; Ross and Alice Scott; Ken Stuart,;, Sam Thomson and Anna Aid - A delightful evening closed • with a delicious lunch. Church Notes June 1 will be visitor's day as part of a special program for the IOOth Anniversary of e Brucefield church, when *BUM organizations will be ialtIted. Plan to attend and etliOY celebrating our 100th Oniversary. 'Group one of the Tucker- ith UCW is having an tique display on April 30 at 8:30 p.m. An old fashioned lunch will be served, and everyone is welcome. Come in costume, as prizes will be given. UCW Meets The Easter meeting of Tuckersmith UCW ,of the Brucefield United Church was -held on Monday af- ' ternoon, April 12, with an attendance of 20. Mrs. Elsie Keys 004 Mrs. g4riel, Alen Were in charge, of ithe' devotions, • —Mrs. Keys opened the meeting with a poem* 0414, Mrs. Allen gave a reading., The scripture was read and offering was received by Mrs. Itileat.ttod dedicated by • Keys. Mrs. Allen spoke about sunshine and Closed with prayer. The president, Mrs. Jean HenderSen, chaired the business portion of the Meeting, Doris Sillery gave the secretary's report and Mrs. Berry received the - „ offOriag- The meeting closed with prayer, and an auction sale rtookrestin' place and a 10t of in- Mealhers of the, COO' for 1,f Best Friend is Toelve Feet High" sing a sing iibe4tiiiir g articles were Old. A delicious lunch. friend In Int Friday night% performance o0he play staged at CHSS. (News -Record was served by Mrs. Grace photo Chapman and Mrs. R. Scott. Next Sunday at 11:30 a.m. May 2 the Exeter choir will present a cantata, "Sam", so come and bring a friend. Plan to attend the displays of antiques, parade and program at Brucefield United Church on Friday, April 30 at 7:30p.m. • The many friends -of Mrs. E.S. Stephens are pleased to learn that she is convalescing at her home -in the village. The many friends of Mrs. Cliff Henderson extend their sympathy in the loss of her father, Mr. Wm. Webster, Lucknow. Many relatives and Mends visited with their friends over the Easter weekend. Mrs. Alvin Smith, Bluevale, and Mrs. Neil McLean, Auburn spent Sunday with Mrs. H. Berry. Constance girl will head weekend cam Margie Whyte, whose arnily reside at RR 2, eaforth, has been appointed 'rector for the co-ed Young eople's (Teen) Camp to be eld during the long weekend n May (May 21 at 7 p.m to ay 24 at 2 p.m.) at Camp enesetung, three miles rth of Goderich. Margie presently teaches •t Erin District High School, ear Guelph, and was the mp Director for the five - eek Summer 1979 camping season at Menesetung. The basic weekend program will include Christian education, sports, swim, crafts, camping skills as well as special guest speakers, discussion groups and a resource centre. An teenager (aged 15 by December 31. 1976) interested" irr - attending ,,tbis, eN sponsored by -the Huron - Perth Presbytery of the United Church of Canada, should write for an, ap- plication form from: Mr. J.A. Snider. 62. Essex Street, Goderich, Ontario N7A 2T4. Mr. Snider would also have information on all the sum- mer camps which are being directed this year by Rev. Michael Boulger orMonkton. Margie Whyte STARTS TO -DAY! ANOTHER NEW News—Record Feature..... the column that's read for a purpose . . . I eikPaitir by Scoity Hamrfton A brood new "FAST ACTION COLUMN," to help you, our readers with problems. Simply write a letter, (no phone calls please) with full particulars, including your name, address and a stamped ad- dressed envelope, to IMPACT! c o THIS NEWSPAPER. Your name will NOT appear, but all letters will, be answered, and many of a general interest will be published. IMPACT! has been made possible with the co-operation of the dependable firms who will be advertising weekly in this 'NEW feature. See pup 10 Handicapped awareness group contacted local councils Letters have been sent to all the municipal councils in Huron County, urging them to consider the needs of tire physically handicapped in their future planning. The group responsible for these letters is tryint to promote awareness of the problems of the handicapped. It has already received an acknowledgement from the Tax jumps... (continued from page 2) appeared to be acting very irresponsible in the in- structional category with a large increase despite anti- inflation rulings. He was again told salary negotiations had been completed early. in 1975 'for the current school year. Gerry Ginn of Goderich township suggested, "It's the student that will suffer, not the staff." Director Cochrane again emphasized, "Our basic education program will not suffer." Goderich mayor Deb Shewfelt, "on the method of levying school taxes said, "Our methods are completely antiquated. The total education levy should come from Toronto. anft.geWtt.athe people who get the services." Board vice-chairman Charles Thomas was in complete agreement saying, "I'm opposed to the gover- nment making taxes more aggressive. Taxes on property should be alleviated Goderich Town Counci of receipt of a brief ,regarding pedestrian curb ramps. At last week's meeting of the Huron group. a field trip was planned to inspect the curb ramps installed in the Kincardine sidewalks. In additionr-two.maralers were appointed to gather' data- on the building standards for the handicapped. in all areas. I have always fought for services for people and taxes should be supplied by people and not from property" Ginn replied. "if we want to keep any say in education at • the local level, we have to be prepared to pay for it. Goderich councillor Elsa Haydon asked about an ex- penditure of $958.500 for tuition fees and was told this was the amount paid by Huron to other school boards for tuition fees for students not able to find their required subjects locally. John Cochrane said among these, students were a half dozen taking graphic arts and other courses at Beal Technical School in London. Huron warden Jack .McCutcheon said he still supported the local collection of taxes in order to keep local autonomy. He added. "The education levy makes our county rate look pretty good. What alarms me is the cut in services and the debt charges What is High Performance? • 45 Pound Pigs in 50 days. • 1 Pound Gain for under 2 Pounds of feed. • Your Hogs to Market Sooner! MASTER HIGH-PERFORMANCE PIG -STARTER for more information see: Huminelis Feed Mill IS Mary St., Clinton 482-9792 OPEN: Mon. - Friday 8:00 6:00 p.m. Saturday 8:00-12 noon The main topic, however, concerned the formalization of the group's status. The merits of remaining in- dependent were weighed against the benefits of af- filiating with a larger group. To obtain more information about other associations, the group invited Jim Hun- sberger, a member of ALPHA London (Action League of Physically Han- dicapped Adults), to attend a meeting on Thursday April 29. at 8 p.m. in the Holmesville Public School Library. Everyone is welcome. Although no definite decision .has been reached, the Huron group hopes to announce the adoption of a formal status and name in the near future. Anyone requiring in- formation on the construction or renovation of a house for wheelchair occupancy may- contatt Ralph and Pat Watson at Box 68, Brussels; phone 887-6236. Other numbers to call for information of the group's. activities are Elaine Townshend, Goderich Township, 482-3357; Bert Sootheran, Clinton, 482-7671; or Mary Howell, Goderich, 524-8642. 9 Lei ias r'Wbatwe rneant that thev hadreaa ldfteover IMLF thelr goal ,of April 26. the Easter Seal FurRI has grown to $4118,50. We are sorry for any ,nconve/lite , •our mistaio may have caused. ,.44*1411416, a II dill azno GL1S55 LO© ,• Tt-4E,. 04. A5c,..kr:ACIN ,r1r4J1# u• a CO 4., ,tt 0 , * :N+Cor,` 0'.11) vo oia 65 BA YF1ELD VID GODERKH (ALL 524-9136 to House. Painting For further information, Call or Write You can make your home look beautiful and add thousands of dollars to its value with prefinished hardboard siding, Westroc 'Only! Siding, or HOnter-Douglas Aluminum Siding. In vertical or horizontal styles to highlight the features of your house., rhis Week's Special No. f. 12" ANIt pREFINiiise). HARDBOARD SIDING 1150 • SQUARE (100 SQUARE FEET) (ACCESSORIES NOT INCLUDED) L HUDIE LUMBER LTD. 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