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THE 141)(30/pir SPAITINt14, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO
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WEDNIISpil-Yr DEC.. 31st, ;M5Z
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goliclay visitors with gr. and
• Mrs. Claude Dore were Mr. and
Mrs, Gerald RhodY Andl David;
•Mr: Don Cecil Claudie and Stu-
• art Dore; Mr. George Thempson;
• Mr. and M4!. Harvie Thompson
and familY•
IVIr. and Mrs,„ Raymond Ent,
erson, and babe of Toronts? visited•
With Mr., and Mrs. Sam Emerson
1. -as t week -And,. also 'attended the
Emerson -Hedley wedding, •
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Christmas visitors with Mr.. &
• Mrs.. Walter Nicholson ,were Mr.
' •• and Mrs. Howard. ThompsOn and
. Bert; Mr. and Mrs. Allan Coll-
ing, John and Susan of Ripley;
• Mr. 13e •Mrs. ROnalci, Thacker. and
Marilyn and Eric;, Mr. and Mrs.
Clayton Nicholson & family; M.
&**Mrs. Bert Nicholson and fam-
ily, Kinlough; Mr, and Mrs. brae
Nicholson.,and family of• Millar -
ton.
• Mr. arid Mrs.' 'Howard Thomp-
sen and Bert vent Xinag eve
• •Vvith• Mr. and. MrS; Allan •Colling
•of • • '
Mr : and. Mrs: Harvie Thompson
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spent Friday' evening with, Mr. &
,, • Mrs. ,Rex 'Stewart of MIllaitton. •
Friends of Mr. ToinMibonald
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wish him a •sPeedy' recovery fel-
Awing an' appectoriomy operation.
last week in Kincardine hospital.
• The .Eight Sewing Sisters met
• at the home of Doreen,'McLeod
on Monday. .
Mr. and. Mrs . Lloyd Blackwell
and Shirley of London' -v*ited
With Mr. and. Mrs; Fred Black -
,Mr. and Mrs.' Ben Scott and.
family •visiteewith Mrs. Gertie
• • 'Walsh, Kiniough:
• Mr. Wm.' :Weigh, Mrs. Gertie
Walsh, . Scott 'and Jack •spent
. as with Mr. and, `Mrs. Ben
• -• Scott.
' Mr. John Fair and Miss Min
nie`Fair spent Christmas with Mr.
. • and Mrs Frank Fair, Ripley.'
Mr and Mrs .William Arnold,
Jeyce. ancl--Gordonspent—Xmas
, with Mr. and Mrs Otto. Hewitt,
The MeCOsh "family Christmas
was...'olisertved on 'Saturday at the
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home of -14r, and •Mrs. Wm. Aril -
Mr. and . Mrs Geerge 5 Eni-
erson, Jinunie :and Bobbie scent
Xmas ' with lArs,- George A.•.En14
• ...erson and fainily. • ,
• 'Mr. and Mrs. Ted Burt, Visited
7• with' Mr. and Mrs Allison Col
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'WHITECHURal 17410MINAILION METING
Mrs., Ross and 'Miss Olive Ter-
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riff ,are spending ChrisinaS hol-
idays. at MittliC0 with Mr. ,& Mrs.
• Folen and at Galt. with Mr and
Mrs. Malcolm Ross:
• Mrs. Welwood and sonunoillor•
spent christrnap with 'Mr. Ezra'
Welwood oho is a patient in
• WeStminster Hospital, London. &
who we are sorry • to,report is.
not improving as muilk, as his
'many friends wOuld like to hear,
Christmas tvisitors at the' home
• of Mr. and Mrs. George Fisher
included Wm. Fisher, Mitchell;
Vivian Fisher, Aylmer; Mr; and
• Mrs. 7. Jantzi, Donald, Larry and
• Linda of 'Milverton.
• Rev. Ctirrie journeyed- to Lon-
don on' Tuesday calling on' the
sick, Mr. Welwood at Westmin-
ster, Miss Grake Richardson and
Peter, Kennedy ,at .Victoria
Mr.• Peter Kennedy' returned
from Victoria Hospital,. London
on 'Tuesday evening, having
• a patient there for over 3 weeks
f011owing an .operation , for. ',the
retrieval of a cataract from his
•eye. Mrs: David ,Itc.efinedy, who
has been quite ill for some time,
improving and is able to be
up and, around the house:• -, •
Miss Margaret Taylor is :visit-
ing' at the home of her brothet.
Mr. -EiAtart Taylor, Ltickriovi.
• Mr. ;Nat Thompson spent XmaS
It Forest with his.hrother,' Stan.,
ley. ThoMpSon. •
Mr. and Mrs.'; Jack Craig and.
Mr.thidMtS. W: J. Coulter Vis-
ited on: Friday With Mr. William
Thom whO is a patient. M God-
erich Hospital. • •.
• Congratulations to Mr. & Mrs.• '
Thos. Mopre who will observe
their .50th wedding anniversary
•on Wednesday, December- 31St.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Coulter,
Mr. and ' Mrs. H. D. McDonald
,SperitChristmas with Mr. & Mrs.
Alex Coulter. • •,
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Neighbor of.
• Tisdale, Sask., are. visiting at the
J-loole o her sister; Mrs. GihSoIl
•GilleSpie. It is 'forty years 'sine
they left ;these :parts. •• .
• lins, Kincardine. • • • .
Mr...and Mrs. Charles Healey
spent , Xmas •with Mr. and Mrs.
,Wilmer Scott and me:..and•IVIrs.
Jaynes Husk. • • - .
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TO YOUR. FAMILY FROM OUR FAMILY.: . ...1
Best Witil,$ For ...A. .Neliy Year .Of:= :'. • ..1
. i . ,._.,i• . , Happiness And Prosperity.
""'ANDY ROBINSON”
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Our Customers: and Friends
THE 601VIPLICDONTS OF 'Ti -JE SEASON
• with 'sincere good.wistlei for a
'NEW.YEAR OF HiAPPINESS AND
PROSPERITY:
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a low market whloh•irtted little
mare than '$24,000.
•,The Hydro System is financi-
ally strong with $22,000 in bends,
but. there i,as been_ a delay in
,getting work started to remove
Main'Street poles, to be replaced
• with a new type of street light-
• ing system. •
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Bridge A Real,' Bargain
•.CouneillOr Crawford reviewed
• the roads and bridges department
of which he is chairman. He
pointed. outIthat all hard surfaced
• streets are government sUbsidiz-
ed roads, on which a 50 'percent
grant is:received.,
The bridge on Willoughby St.
was bought, moved and installed
for less than $t,200, whereas the
• steel alone for a neW. span of
this side, withOut abutment's or
would have cost $6,800.
Councillor Crawford said he
had enjoyed his ' four years on
the Board, and that the experi-
ence was, worth the effort.
Councillor Russ putton touch-
ed on repairs to the Town Hall
and the Arena. The, Village is
ipayirig the arena debenture, but
otherwise the building is pretty
cwoestllttaking care:ef operating.t
The:dredging of, the river at a
cost, of $339; had. been a good
job which was' preventing f.loOd-
i/V,he said. •• ' • •
CouncillOr. MacSween reviewed
the., debenture debt of the Village.
*The careless 'disposal of refuse af
the dumb required engaging
bulldOzer from time to time to,
put the ,grOtinds in order:
Councillor MowbraY said he
had just beeri on the, Board long
enough'. to et . acquainted, was
• sorry to see Ernie .go,', and, hoped.
• they wouldn't have all new,coun-
cincrs. next year, • •
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Suggests Industrial Commission
Mr. S. It Stothers corriplirrient-
ed the ‘Council- on-7.their---enter--
priSe. in hard surfacing Village
Streets. The •water problem ap-
pearedsolved, andt With the new.
school going along' well, it ap-
peared the idle factory was the
• major issue, in the Village.
• He favored the setting, up ,of.
:an 'Industrial Commission serving• .
Bruce, .Hdron, Grey and adjacent'
counties that Would 'focus atten-
tion On the industrial possibilities,
of this area.
Other Council nominees, Archie
• Smith, Kenneth Cameron and ,W:
.C..Finlayson .spoke briefly.,
K. C. •Murdie and, Gerald Rath.:
Well were...1)01k' school trustees
who spoke: :Mr. RathWell, as
chairinan, of. the. Board, referred
to maintenance work' which had
the ' building in good repair: They
have a septic tank' or drainage
problem ihoWever, that is creat-
ing an odor, the cause of which
as yet has not )been • definitely
determined. but may' require a.
considerable expenditure before
tong, • . •, •
'Reviews School Affairs
• Donald,lienderson, secretary of
both the Public School and Dis-
trict High School gave a detailed
report ,of the operational grants
and expenditures of both Boards.
Public school grants from the
Province are 40 percent, of the'
approved costs of education chir-,
• ing the preceding year, with ad-
ditional grants for books, dental
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'NIS is the 9th year that free
text books have been supplied in
the public school and the 12th
year that free dental service has
been proVicled. I •
There is an average attendance
in the . Public .School ;of 137.17',
-Hot drink. are 'served at 'noon
to students bringing their lunch.
For the High •School, Provincial
grants are-, considerably higher.
,There are 85 students being
transported by bus. The Depart-
ment pays 80 percent on the basis
• of 50c• per pupil per day for a
term of 200 days. •
The financial statement carried
a cook of a resolution appearing
on the school records, paying tri-:
bute to the 'late Miss Frances' E.
• IVIcLeari.
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Mr, joynt complimented Mr.
Henders'on on his concise reports'.
• Reviews New School Progress
Mr, Robert Rae, ,chairinan of
the District- High School Board,
reviewed the progress -since the
• DONNYBROOK:
A Happy and ProsperOUS 'New
Year ,to Ml
The December 'fleeting of the
W,MS. and W.A. was held 'at
the home ofirs, R. iCharimey.
The president, Mrs. H. Jefferson,
was in charge of the meeting.
Christmas carols were sung •and.
the Christmas story was read hY
Mrs. Gordon Naylor, The chapter
in the study book was taken by
Mrs, Chas, Jefferson' and Mrs.
Norman Thompson and the .neW
'ittidy book `Along African Trails'
was introduced by Mrs. E. Rai:0T
inson. The election, ef officers
was held and resulted as follor:
pres., Mrs. E Robinson; 1st vice,
Mrs. Morley Jelmston 2nd vice
Mrs. Win. Hardy;, sec,-.treai„. Mrs.
• R. Chamney; cor. sec., Mrs. H.
• Jefferson; Missionary •MontlilY
sec, Mr. Chas: Jefferson; supt.
of Heralds,Mrs. Normanrlhomp-
seri; pianist, • Mrs. J. R. Thom.p
son; assistant, Mrs. Sam Thainp-
spn; press sec., Mrs. R. Chamney.
Mrs, Norman' Thompson was el-
ected president of the W.A. with.
Mrs Gordon',. Islayfor, •sec.-treas.
A bazaar and bake sale Was held
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which netted the W.A. $1.00; At-
tendance was 11.
•, Gordon ,Chanivey spent Christ.;
mas with his sister, Mrs. Verna
• Doeer and 'farrilly' . at Niagara
Falb. „' • • .
Other visitors • here
and there; included: Mr. &. Mrs.
Gordon Naylor and family with.
& Mrs. Warren James, God
erich; Mr: and Mrs. Elwin Chain-
ney, Dcirothy and Marilyn,
ham, and Mr.' and: Mrs. Stuart
iCharnney, and Diane With Me. &
Mrs. R. Charriney'..1Vir. and Mrs.
Wm: Thompson and son of Lon-
d,esboro, Miss Lucy Thompson of
Onandago,- Messrs.' John .A. and.
• Donald Thompson and Miss Hazel
'Stamper, Mr, and aVlrs. Gormley
absting
Papering
.Sunwortily .Wall Papers
• Interior and Exterior
• Spray' or Brush ..
•' , STEEL ROOF PAINTING'
Sanding 6Si
Estimates Without. Obligation
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.Thompson nd son of Brampton' ,
'and Mr. Harold Bosman with Mr..
and Mrs. John R. Thompson and
Howard; Mr. and' Mrs..Gershom
Johnston, 'Messrs. Jim and. Jack
:Johnston, Mr. and Is J. :C. Rob-
inson of Wingham,.'1VIr. Jas. -Led-
dy, Sr Mrs; Elizabeth Naylor with.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed..Robinkin;-Mrs.'
Florence ...1-Iinglernan and Miss
Gladys. Jefferson, R.N. of Lon- •.'
'don and 'Miss .•Gladys Jefferson,
RN. of Stratford af the Jeffer.
son-. home ,and Mr. and: Mrs, H.
Jefferson and family with Mr.
• and . Mrs. George Thornton at
13luevale: •
letting of the tender. He pointed
• out they .had . not accepted 'the:
loWest terlder,–because_this.per-.*
ticular Contractor was -7 -figuring
much too low- on .the Cost of
laYing the cement blocks and as
Mr; ,Bae pointed out this was
most important as the "blocks are
the whole buildirie.-,kr. Rae re-
ferred to holdups in .the work
due • to material shortage and
skilled. workmen !being. engaged.
On other jobs. Faulty', workinan-
ship • in' installing, the • heating
ducts had taitsed:a collapse of a
small section of the ducts but
repairs had. been 'made. Ow an-
other :Occasion: workmen, dug a
trench along an inner Wall, which
,was undermined by a ...24-hour
tain. The "'damage was repaired
perfectly and all to the good as
the wall now has a much heavier
footing. •
Latest holdup. Was caused •by
the *Mass Co. which has the Con -4
tract for aluminum laced wind -
ors which which Will be a .permanent
job and eliminate ,any. painting
requirements. Work was resum
ed onthese windOwi•on Monday
and Will be completed in a week
or ten days . The heating 'systerx.
is in .readiness and• when the
building is glassed in the Thomas
ConStructien Ctinapany :will bear
the cost. of Heating the building
While the interior work is being
• Completed. • ' • :
•1VIr. Rae said that alandscapinii,
• SpeCialiat hadsaid that there was%
no liner school site in ,Ontario,
It will coSt. a Minimum of $6,000
to landscape thegrounds. Mr,..Rae .
pointed' out that the :Beard was
well within their l estiMates. and
anticipated a. :Considerable 'stir-
• plus -when the job was .tomplet-
Rd, With indications that 'about'
• One„mill' :would carry ,the deben-
• ture debt.' , ,
An extra teacher will have :to..
beihired. Mr: Hoag is ,i4U0ified
teach. sharp work:, and it 'is
expeeted that another staff'rneirl-
ber: will teach domestic' science' •
on a ;part time basis. • , '
Mr. Rae, reckoning on incpeas-
ed instructional and maintenance'
costs, esti-hated that the -„school,
capital' costs included, 'could 'be
• financed • for, between 4 nci 5
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He, said that the Department
was amazed that they .,tiv e re cc),
erating at present for 2,5 'mills,
the lowest ,figure in. the Prov-
ince, • -
W. 11. JohnOon spoke brief-
• ty following Mr. Rae. •
•Reeve,.Robertagn ,..queried if it
would be., possible t'o include a
:swininiing pool in the landscap-
ing plans. ' .
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it In appreciation cf our pleasant business relations we take •
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this opportunity of extending the
SEASON'S GREETINGS & BEST 'WISHES •
' For A NpW' Year Of
GOOD HEACTII, GOOD 'FORTUNE & GOOD CIIIMR.
.!..LUCKNO1111' • Mar()It . SERVICE
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