HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1967-11-22, Page 2'THN 'L` UCKNOW' SENTINEL, 41CKNOW. ONTARIO
WEDNESDAY;; .•NOV. 22nd, 1917
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WEDNESDAY, NOV. 22nd, 1%7
The Township of West. Wawanosh
officially opened' their new
$35,.000 bridge on. the, 12th, concess-
ion on Monday afternoon. The
structure, which has been named
the Centennial. Bridge, is. located
ut Ribban , Foy $35,000 Centennial Bridge'
on the 12th,, just a "stone's throw"
east of the Lucknow-Dungannon:
county road. 'Itspans the nine mile
river. For many years it was served
b y a narrow iron bridge, which has
given way to the modern new
structure. An 80% provincial grant.
is paid on the $35,000. •
The bridgehas the distinction of
being the only bridge in West
Wawanosh with other areas served
by culverts. '
The officiarribbon cutting took
place at the site at 3 p;m., Mon-
day .afternoon with Charles Wilmot,
municipal engineer With.the
Department. of Highways, Downs-
view, doing the honours.. Robert .
Lyons;,: Reeve of the Township,
The new West Wawanosh Town-
ship Centennial. Bridge was
(officially opened on Monday after-
noon. Charles Wilmot, municipal'
engineer from the Dfepartment of
Highways, : Downsview, cut the
ribbon. Shown, left to right, are
Ken Dunn of the engineering firm
of Burns Ross and Associates, •God
erich;, 'Roger MacE'achern, . general •
contractor o ount orest; Mr.
Wilmot; Robert Lyons, Reeve of
West Wawanosh Township Harvey.
Culbert, Road Superintendent in
West Wawanosh.
CAR TRAM' 'CRASH '•
CO.NTI14UED FROM PAGE 1
:winning a. fellowship.
Funeral arrangements were in-
complete
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com lete at time :of writing. The
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MacKenzie Memorial Chapel in
Lucknow are in charge.. '
Doris was: widely .knownand res-
pected by those who knew her.
Members of her teaching and
school administrative • staff were
Laken -when -news- h er-de '
.reached them Students wept open-
ly when advised of their teacher's.
death ,_
The following article .appeared
in last year's school col mn .i
zie went' to Toronto where'she comp
pieted an' Executive'Secretaiial •
course' at • Shaw's Business `school.
She worked for the bepartment�
of Education in' Toronto for \a. few
years before returning. to the' North
She took a: secretarial. position...
fwith the Crown Attorney in
Nor rn Ontario the On io for" •four years un
til 'her ,marriage in 1939
in 1950 Mr. `M K d
to Lucknow .. She worked for the.
Bell Telephone 'Compan' for' three
Y
years:' In 1958 she went_ to,work:in
the, Bank: of. Montreal.until 1962; at'
which time she joined the.staff:
uf-Lucknow District :High -School :as
Commercial teacher. She .has. also
taught algebra;. health:and typing
,In`the summer Of 1963 'Mrs,...Mac
. Kenzie :attended a Business. Meth -
ods Course at Northwestern Unit
University in Chicago,.; and has
recently made application tal%the
University of Western Ontario' to •.
further her education.'
Kenzie's main. interests.' In her
present position and as former.
C. G.I. T. and 4-H leaders she has
had many opportunities to make..
her observations, she says the
Young eo leof"to-da are both
P P y
"interestin "` and, "'interested"
Mrs; MacKenzie's interest in the,.
'students and the school is shown:in: •
the way she'enters into Extrac.urri
s.. ac, enzie move
c--ula events She taff advise —
on theYear Book'and.the Year:,' •
book staff would. be lost without her
optimistic guidance.: She is at •
p-esent'i .incharge of the library
and_has::it :ver•well:or anized *for
S
better use of staff and students..
Her' contributions'to the Operetta
were excellent. and as'.she super-
vised :the' posters and- props being `
done, her Cheerful 'nature .anti
usual enthusiasm*bubbled over into
the students. She enters into every: -
thing with high 'spirits and all
smiles The students are; alw'ays.
Willing to have her help 'thein o• .'
to 'help her.with any job.
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The Sentinel,under the "meet your
teacher"' series.. We are reprinting P $
this tribute .by. the students in .'
Mrs Tom MacKenzie was born
in .Haile ebur Northern Ontario, r
Haileybury,
She .a tended 'public school in
attended
Tirnmins and Schumacher. For her
secondary education she went to
Timmins Hi h and Vocational
.g
School where she obtained her
Grade 13.After' this Mrs. MacKen
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Music and people ,are Mrs. Mac-
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Mrs.: Tom MacKenzie :Is Killed Instantly'
power Held For
Iiss Judy Reid
About ninety relatives and friends'
held" a.:shower` for Judy Reid last:
Friday • night•in the Parish Hall,
Lucknow , " Mrs . Ronald Forster
presided for a short programme of
piano selections byShar'
.Y n Mow-
bray,
•• .
bray, readingsby 'Mrs. Frank
Y..
iiaulden_an • A ,11-1101-1$0114,--
a
n-:-R®rtsor --a contest and a. mock weddin
Those takingpart" were Janet'Carru-
,
thers,._the parson; -Mrs: Jiro -Nelson,
the. bride; Mrs. Bob McKenzie., the.
groorn; Mrs. Bert Alton,' brides-
maid;: $Irs. Ben Brown, • grooms-
man; Jeanne Reid, "flow:ergirl;.. Mrs.
,.
Jim England fatherof the bride.
Mrs Bruce Raynard read the add-'
ress, to the .bride Judy was :assisted
in .opening her. many..lovely and
useful gifts by Mrs. Harold Nichol-
son Mrs.: Peter Steer and' Mrs
Donald Nicholson. * Jud y thanked
everyone. ,Lunch was.• ser yed •. ;
.Everybody -is ignorant, •;only .on.
different subjects...
Teach THRIFT;
to �rour children
urge them toSpVE in the
CREDIT IJNION •
YOU can sign up in just
a few, minutes. Stop 'in
Saturdays 2 '- 4 p.m. at
THE I,UCKNOW
& DISTRICT
• .CREDIT UNION.
Office . (Itnechfel
tit* 340'
or Phone 5297136 .
spoke' a few words, and others assist-
ng :were Harvey Culbert .West
Wawanosh Road Superintendent;
Ken Dunn. of the engineering firrit,
of Burns Ross and Associates, Roger
MacEachern of Mount Forest, .Gen
eral Contractor; Peter Patterson,
municipal studies engineer; Downs
•,view, who assisted Ken Dunn in
'unveiling the plaqueon the end of
the bridge, lists
plaque names the
bridge and the township off-
icials ,serving dyring• its construct:
ion in, Centennial year. The
plaque wasdonated by the engin'-
eering firm..of Burns Ross and Ass'
ociates.. • •
The group adjourned to the• Luck,
now Legion Hall fora social titre.
prior toa dinner which was, served.
by the St, • Helens Women's In$tit-
Lite:
BobLyons,' Reeve; of West Wawa
nosh, presided for an informal•
:program of .speeches . Bob told
theist ?resent that ,the bridge had
been in the planning stages for
two, years and he was proud' that' it
.had been completed during •
Canada''s Centennial Year.
Those"'called :on and who .s . . k
briefly were r. Wilmot Mr.
•Dunn,;,.Mr..'MacEachern, Mr. Patt-
erson; Bill Venn,. district municipal
engineer of Stratford; Warden Don-
ald MacKenzie of Huron'County
:who' is also• Reeve* of Ashfield Town;
ship;, James Brtnell, -Huron County
engineer;. . Murray Gaunt ; M, L, A.
for :'Huron -Bruce; Township Road
Superintendent Har iey=Culbert; ex,
Reeve. Pete.Jefferson'who was in
office _when the bridge: wasin the.
-initial planning stages;` Reeve Roy '...
Pattison" of East :Wawanosh;:Reeve
1 Wilmer Hardy of Colborne
-Township; Don Thompson of; The, •
Lucknow Sentinel; Lorne Ivers,
former road superintendent : in, the
township for. many: years.
Clerk of the Township,:Mrs. Torn
(Joan):Armstron8was:introduced,
She read £ letter, from Robert Mc-"
Kinley, M. P, for :Huron, expressin
his regrets in being' unable to:
attend.
:Clarence Greer;, Township:Treas-
urer, was unable to be present
due to the death of his father that
day.
Reeve Lyons introduced th
y :e town-
ship; council and 'other officials,
councillors. Harold Errington, .Leo
Foran 'Leonard..Chisholm•, Jim
Aitchison; Ken Scott, assessor;'
George Humphrey, grader operator.
The' ladb
ies were thanked y the•
contractor Roger. MacEachern for
the delicious meal they served..
Reeve Lyons'expressed .thanks to Mr '
MacEachern for his kindness in.
acti-ng as host for the evening:'
Elven Qeer.., Three
Moose, One Bear,
Not Sad Hunting
Eleven deer, three moose and a,
bear was the sure total of a hunt in
the Mattawa district: which includ
ed several local, men, Fifteen
animals'for fifteen people is'a,
pretty fair average.'
The party of hunters ,` which ,were .
away fromNovember 12th to filth,
included Frank Haiiltorr and Gor-
don Elliott of Amberley; Frank's
sons-in-law Jim Spilsbury and ;ii
Striuck of London, 'well•known to •
residents of this comrrtunity;,
Archie and Alex Riley of Clinton:
Ted and Larry Lattirner, George
Richards, Roy McLaren of ;at'awa;
Don Coventry of Toledo Genii e'
Dunseith, Kenny Bartliff and T:
Tall of Stratford,' Jerry koubichcaU
of Sudbury.'