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Home My WebLink AboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1966-03-30, Page 31 q WO . A Year In Advance• ;1..00 E.Xtra. 'Ta U.S.A.: • Dog Gonnit, More.. Bills To Pay Up r' Those in the village meeting the responsibility of paying their dog licence have become fewer 't and fewer in the last few years. In '1963 , there were 69 dogs registeredin the village with 1000/o • of them paying their dog taxi.. In ,1964; 70 dogs were listed and at a ` the end of the year 7 fees were still outstanding. At the end of A this past year ,1.965 , there were 75. dogs registered in the village and •:- 2.9 people failed to'pay their lic- ence fee, '• The dog population is growing. r •This year, 88 dogs are registed in the.village and statements for * dog taxes will.go out next week. It is the' intentionato. collect all outstanding dog;tax ,. both present s and arrears,.. inaccordance withx c the dog licence act. x Licence fees are $2 for dogs and $4 for females. Orville•Ellio t Sells Kinloss Farm Orville Elliott of Holyroodhas sold his 200 acre Kinloss Township *farm ro.Delmar Machie and son Russel of Freelton.. ' The new owner obtains possess- ion on r . i126 The sale was made through Wilfred Mance Real Estate of Walkerton,..' • Orville will hold an auction sale of livestock and farm •implements . .at the farm, concession 7 Kinloss, a half mile west of Holyrood, .on Monday, April'llth. LUCKNOW, ONTARIO.. • Monday night's meeting of mun- icipal representatives,, school ' board members," both elementary and •secondary ::and a few rate payers again discussedthe proposed amalgamation of. Lucknow and Wingham District High School Boards. The meeting -,was held at' Lucknow .District: High School. William Hunter, chairman of,. the•Lucknow District High School' Board, presided` at the meeting. Keith Waldie, public school in- spector of Walkerton was present, as was'Donald Scott, inspector of secondary schools. from 6London, Mr. 'Hunter explained that the' meeting two weeks .prior' had de- cided 'that e-cided'that elementary school 'boa- rds would: confer with municipal WEDNESDAY,' MARCH 3.01, 1 24 •P - councils and, that the municipal, representatives would report' back to Mo day •night's Meeting; giving. their approval -or disapproval of • an algamationwith Wingham. The :chairman said that since the last meeting, Huron County School Area No; 2, comprising .A shfield. and West W aw anosh Townships, 'had' advised him that they were not interested in, making use. of the Lucknow District .High School for •.a proposed senior elementary • school. He. said' he had noticed in the newspaper. where.Lucknow and Kinloss were: prepared to join if the school did become available. He explained that Reeve, Donald MacKenzie of Ashfield'had been • unable to ,be present but had been, in touch with .Mr. -Hunter,; the Ashfield representative ori the Lucknow High School Board. • ve MacKenzie had advised him that the Ashfield . board •had. me t and decided that they would leave it with the 'High School board to decide: Mr. MacKenzie had re- marked that they were concerned withthe, welfare of the village of Lucknow. He said it was .a good farmers' town and that• it needs us and we need it. He had told. Mr. Iunter that if ft -would affect the industrial development of Lucknow ,,he would want them, to. possibly take a second look.. at the matter before making' a decision. However, the decision.was' left to the school board. •f • Reeve Hilliard "Pete" Jefferson - -, of West Wawanosh Township was Asp called on and, expressed much the. same�'opinion as that of Reeve MacKenzie of Ashfield. He did. however. leave it with the board to decide but suggested that the entire welfare of the Lucknow. community be closely considered. Reeve P A. Murray of Kinloss stated that they had met with ; • Kinloss Public School Boardand had left the decision of joining , with Lucknow to. "make use of the' Uicknow High School:If it became available«strictlyupto the public school board. He said he was on the Lucknow District High. School CONTINUED ;ON PAGE.14, Receives Position At East York • Janet Finlayson, daughter Of Mr: and Mrs. Clark Finlayson of Luck now, has accepted a J:eachin- S position at East Yor.k•Collegiate, Toronto; Janet spent three years -'at Water- loo Lutheran University,graduating last year with her B. A. degree, '. . and is attending the Ontario Coll- ege of Education in Toronto this year. She will assume•her; duties. in September, when 'she will teach English and; Geography to Grades .10 and 11. James Ketch�baw` SeIIs At Paramo�r�t James Ketchab(iw, , who resides' .• at Paramount on Highway. 86 west, has sold his farm to Jack Liddle of Huron Township with possession . to., be received. April. 1st.. The Ketchabaws have been on the..farni for about 30 years, Or- 'chasingthe 100 acres -from Will iam McGill. Jim is: presently working for Lloyd Henderson at r oy his farm also at Paramount. Jim is holding an 'auction sale of ''farm implements, in co -opera-, tion with his brother Bill on Tues-• day,`' April 12th. Warden P: .A. Murray of Bruce. County who is Reeve of Kinloss Township, is shown ,in the centre placing the cornerstone. for the new $300,000 addition to the Bruce County Court House at Walk- erton; On the left is John. Baxter chairman of the county property committee and on the right,is Judge P. S. MacKenzie' of Walker - ton,son of Mrs. R. V, MacKenzie of Lucknow., Picture courtesy Kitchener. Record, Harold Toone( Sells Lova[ Prope Cecil Garniss, who resided. in Lucknow for some time and recent- ly moved to Atwood, will return - to the village to live.' Cec has purchased the property of Harold Tanner on Rose Street West. Possession of the property is to be obtained on'July 1.st and Mr. and Mrs. Tanner plan to move to Wingham where Harold is employ- ed at Lloyd Truax. BIRTHS SANDERSON - ln: Wingham and District Hospital, ,on. Monday, March 28th, to Mr. and Mrs. Elmo. Sanderson, (Marguerite McKenzie) of Lucknow , a daughter. Farm y Together First 'Time . In . • Over Tea Years For the first time in over ten years; all nine daughters of, Mr. and Mrs. • °Frank Hamilton of Ash €ield were together"with their families and•parents for a family • gathering.' . . , . . A family dinner at the Hamilton. home on Sunday was attended by Mr: and Mrs. James. Spilsbury (Isabelle), Mr..and Mrs..James. Smuck (Frances), Mr. and Mrs. MaxlIanna (Betty), Mr and Mrs'. James Campbell (Raeleen), all. of London, Mr. and.Mrs Har-' old Elliott (Violet) of Ripley, Mr,• and Mrs. John Hunter (Shirley) and Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Cook' '.• (Marion) of Ashfield, Lorraine. Hamilton who resides at home, and Mr. and Mrs. "Harold' Gaunt - lett (Donna) of Bermuda. There were 22 grandchildren present for the occasion. Bill Ross Sells Amberley Farm Bill Ross of Lucknow has .sold his .farm on Highway 86 near. Am berley to Jacobes Verhulst of Alma, Mr. Verhulst will get possession of the 200 acre farm in about ten. days.. The sale was completed by P. C Van Eyl, .local agent for John Bosveld Real Estate, • Lucknovi'.Lad.y Or HawaiJrip Mrs , : Walter. Campbell ;of Luck - now left by Nair from Mahon on Saturday for a; visit with;'her son Saturday. his wife and daughter in Calgary. On ThnrsdaY` of this,weekthe foursome will fly to Hawaiifor a Mrs, Campbell junior hasa: P sister who resides in Hawaii, - iUdu1O*WiIE:c,aH: : Wingham '& Ripley Free In 1968 Long distance charges will be removed ontelephone, calls betw- een Lucknow and Wingham and Lucknow and Ripley sometime in 1968. K. R. Witherden, Bell Canada -macragerforthis area -said -today` that Lucknow customers generally, appear , to favor such an. arrange- ' . ment. This was indicated in an earlier study of the long distance calling pattern 'within the exchang- es, xchang-es, and was upheld in replies to letters sent to customers in Febr- uary which outlined the proposal. • Mr. 'Witherden,sald that, alth- ough two years might seern to be a long time from now, the. engin- 'tiering, designing and construction of the new •equipment and facilit- ies necessary' for this service_ will begin ,immediately. ' Ashfield• • • • • l nicer Plan. TOr�ntO$arb Ashfield Local 342 of the Ctn.., ario Farmers' .Union will be well represented at the.` 'March on Queen',s Park planned for next. Tuesday , 'April 5th, by all union Members in. Ontario. • The Ashfield group met in 'the Lucknow Town Hall, on Monday., evening with about '85. attending.' • It is expectedthat two or three. bus loads will go from Ashfield to•Toronto to join the march. Present at Monday's meeting was'W'alter Miller of Tara; 2nd vice president of the Ontario . Farmers Union. A large represent. 'ration of women is expected to make the trip to Toronto and if .you are interested in going, it. would be wise to contact a Union, Official at once, 3, • • • •