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:building; set u•
p over a period of:.
years,'would not permit council
.financially to undertake.,any river:
improvement project which would`.
. include: com lete • cleanup' of
•, P .
river Banks and the' :installation of
f cilities': 'He also said that
picnic a
Pt ,
oblems such as access to the
river area, private ,property •prob
Was and 'a :variety' of. m atters •
not Make this plan
• ' wouldmeasil'. ,. y
accomplished;..
He
Said,. h w 'o Wever . ' that some .
, , .:
•
river bank improvement will be,
completed: this.' year in .the area
near the Hartford property at the
' north end of thevillagain
, con
:Inaction with the bridge building
project there: He also,s'aid that:.
some:river bank_iniprovernent was
slated for south of the' business • •"
section to the Willoughby Street
;bridge.: Thisproject had, been. left:
• until completion of;the access road
to the south of the'.busi'ness section
• and otherroad' work Oldie.'
• Speaking of the proposed'parking
lot,, :en.'the,lot .across the road from
'Jack:MacDonald'sGarage:, - Reeve
Joynt said this project had been
held in. abeyance pending, the corp,-
pletion •of the road program _inti at
area -but that plans for completion
there .would be proceeded , with
shortly. •
He said .that a further `
recommendation to council at''.the.' .
• next meeting•would ,beto seriously
consider the installation of :large '~
septictanks in.tY e, area to the •
south of the business sections to ,
correct a pollution condition which
exists there
Mr:• Joynt said that council diad
considered : an illuminated Street'
'sign as a centennial. year . •
project but that this •program did
. not receive approval to, make it
. eligible for .centennial grants.. Gen.
• tennial 'grants of about $2000 'are
available to • Lucknow ; , which
.would be matched dollar for dollar
by the village , but -the Reeve said
that the.type of projects.which
government weal ',approve are.
very Whited, Mr;`Joynt said he,
would: have a list of these, projects'
ready for next,Monday's meeting:..
' He spoke, of ' a connecting link'
agreement made with the provin-
cial government'some years•ago
• which pays 100% of the cost of
Work done on •Lucknow's main
street; Highway 86: In this "regard,
he spoke of m ain, •street improve - .
meet -which included new side
walks, Lighting, work 'at the ••
Treleaven Mill site at the east
end of town and „in .the area near
' the residence of Gerald Wagner in
the east end. He said' $10Q',000 •
•bad -been "spent to. date On this '
iprovemnent with close to another
$100,000 being slated for this'
'summer with new storm sewers,and
street paving scheduled •
Reeve Joynt said,. ''I could write..
a. book on what is, wrong with ,the
village and what has , to be alone ,
but'we..are making steady.progress.
in Village: improvements which
cannot all - be done in one year" . •
Questioned 'about the possibility:
of . urchasin a:street sweep r, the
Reeve said that demonstrations of:.
such sweepers had been, witnessed •
and: that approval of the purchase
'of one of these 'machines would be
forthcoming
alcD lura . o d as
atne on nal ► .who:was
w
,approached following.the initial
public meeting to•see:if he. would,.
'act as chairman of the centennial . .
committee., said that "he would' not,
be .able:<to'act as committee chair-,
man 'but would be;w:lling to assist
as mueh as possible
ft was, agreed -to io call a public
meeting of all l4ucknow and dist.
Act organizations,: associations ' :
and individuals'for next Monday,
May 15th at •8 p.m.. in the town:
hall. It is hoped' that .enough
community enthusiasm is stirred to
get centennial".off the .ground"
Lucknow:
•
Culross Resident
Died Sud�enly
ARTHUR HQDGINS
,Arthur Elmer Hodgins passed
away suddenly at his, home on 'the
10th concession of Culross :on •
Monday , April 24th ; -foliowing a
heart attack•: He was. 69 years of ,
age. ..
Mr. Hodgins w.asborn in Culross
Township -on. December, T8
a son,of' lMxlliam Hodginsand Annie
.•.
Thompson. He farmed -all
in Culross; ,
In •I939 he •rra arried, Biose C
Of, Hamilton, who survives also
sister Mrs:, .Ethel. James of Wroxeter,
and arother• Perry �Hodgin
Kinlough.: '•
Besides his parents he was
ceased by'a brother, Wellington of.
British Columbia.,Funeral, service, was held,
McPherson Funeral Chapel
water, on Thursday,' April
Clergyman was Rev. J; C. -
Pallbearers were Gordon D
Carman Thompson, i?eter.lvioffal;
Morley Wall, Ed Green, F
Schumacher; flowerbearers
Gordon Melvin; Jun Russel Don.
Donaldson:., Bob Wall,: Jack Black-
well, Bill Henty:;
Interment was at.Teeswa
etery . . •
•.A masonic service was. co
on Tuesday night at the Chapel.,
Iver. . Hodgins was memb
Teeswater Masonic lodge;
City. Lodge o�'I'erfecton�;
a member of the i;ucknow
High School, Board. for ten years:
'
1897
his life
arnpbell•
.a
s of''
prede
at the
Tees -
27th ..
downing.'
ickison.
rank
were
ter Cern'-
nducted
er 'of
Royal.
Guelph;.
District.
'
Fari,,.iytI Pasty;
For Som.:Formers_ .
A very pleasant evening with
dancing
dancing to Carruther's Orchestra,
was spent at Holyrood Hall when
a host of friends, gathered to bid.
farewell to Mr. 'and Mrs. Sarn
Farmer, proprietors of the Holy -
rood General Store for the past
thirteen, years, At lunch time:
P.A. Murray e.alled.the gathering'
to order • and presented a purse of
Money' while Raynard . Ackert read •
the •following address`,
Holyrood , • Ontario'
May 6,'196.7.
Dear: Grace and Sam: , ..
We have taken this. opportunity to.
spend•,one 'last evening w you
before you leave our :community to;
take up residence in -your` new home
'in Kincardine, •
It was with, ,nixed feelings that:.
we received the news that you had
disposed of the store. We were '
happy 'to'know that you, .planned to
take life .easy in your new.home.
but sorry .to* see such. fine citizens;
leaving .our community.: •
..Of necessity, we found ourselves
•in the :store 'often and always there..
was a graciousness not always •
found ing
corner gery
roc store
a4..
ThereWas a genuinest
wa ntere and
d
concern for each and every one as
your 'lives became .wrapped'. up' with
ours and' as you both became some=
thing of 'a confidante_ to :us
Many'words of wisdom or
nonsense as the case might be ,
were.`exchanged around the little'
box stove or over the counter We
realize:that the duties of.thetstore
'keeper and postmaster are :not easy
especially when' you. are •willingto
stay on the job at a l.hours, Yot
have both worked hard but, now
that 'you' have called .a halt ,,'you. •
have' the -satisfaction that goes with:
a job well done. •
:We 'will miss you, but: we hope
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BRUCE COU
EMPLOYMENT
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APPLICATIONS :WILL BE RECEIVED
UNTIL WEDNESDAY, MAY 24, '1967,
FOR. THE FOLLOWING:
PATROL' FOREMAN: Walkerton Garage, Duties: will include •
'-planning and supervising the daily, maintenance and construe-
Hon operations on: the County Road system • in 'the' Walkerton
area. Salary range $4500 to. $5600. • . •
BOOKKEEPER: Walkerton °Office. Duties, include ipi spar-:
• ation of. payment vouchers, monthly statements,: cost' .dis•
tribution, etc. Salary . range ;Melo 55190.
Vacation Allowaflc is 2 weeksincreasing to 3 weeks, `after
5' years; sick • credit of one day per month; nine and one-half
statuatory, holidays; pension. plan.
Apply to the undersigned in your own writing, ' stating age,:'
marital status, experience,: and former employers, . and other
pertinent information..
E. GYUNOT,`
COUNTY. ENGINEER,
BOX 391, •
WALKERTON, ONTARIO
that the future.will be 'full of. in-
terests in which you will find ,the
blessings of contentment, `health ,
joy and ,peace of mind ,
Here' is •a.poem that expresses'.' •
some of our thoughts •tonigh..,
Aswe travel on Life's Highway,
• A crossroad we will. meet;:
Where, some • a different w'ay. must.
• take
While some the old will:keep
And: thou h the partings give .us _'
Pain..
The friendships. we discover
continue on down through the
: years
Though.absent from each'other .
•
•
•
And so our.gathering here to -night.
Is ' joyous;. yet dow.n-hearted';.
We're happythat you pissecl our
way,
But.sorr- to be parted.
Our joys and 'pleasures we have ,
shared,
Together we have laboured
And always we' have aya found you ' ,•
each
A Very kindlyneighbour..
We
. a ask you to accept this gift. .. `
With it go our best xs e•s,
for many
happy yearsyour ' in new home
,
Come. back. often-!
Your Hol .rood Friends
Both :Mr, and Mrs, ` Farmer spoke
'
.
fittingly in ,reply: '
1
... proven by Ontario'Corn Growers '
Publication 75'.'1.1$67 Guide to 'Chemical Weed Control"...
published by the Ontario Department of. Agriculture and Food,
"Qi/ : Water Emulsions 'provide greatly, improved postemergence"
activity of ATRAZINE and ATRAZINE/S/MAZINE mixtures, especially
on quack grass and annual grass species "
• CORNTROL .862, is an emulsifiable 'light mineral' oil. that : aots
with your .ATRAZINE; 'ATRAZINE/SIM'AZINE mixture; . or
LINURON:.herbicides, to provideeffective postemergence
chemical weed control. CORNTROL 862 with your herbicide
saves time ... frustration... and money. 'Here are four ways it
Kelps reduce your crop production costs
•
1. Improves control of annual grasses and quack grass
2,. Extends the period of effectiveness against broad -leaf Weeds'
3. Increases kill" during periods of hot,' dry weather
4. Provides a better weed kdl:than your herbicide and water alone
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