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LUCKNOW, ONTARIO; WEDNESDAY, JANUARY ':22nd, 1969
Single Copy 100
16. Pages
Ends: 4 0Ye a r A ss o c icy do n
E.`H., Agnew ; clerk of the muni-
C•ipalit of the •villa e of Luckno ,
Y .g
will shortly end a forty year : assoc
a•tion with the Village.
•• Howardl indicated at:the inaugur-
al
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al meeting` of :village Council 'this,
month that. he would ,like,to be
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reheved•of h'is cleric's duties by the
first of M'ar'ch'. He becameeligible
for ret' he fits
of November at which time he off=
•'icall.y retired from his position,
Her has continued on as>acting.
clerk on a nionth:to month': basis .
The A new fa'�' a ha
g• mtl -.nam s '
Y
been Part of the'.munici Ppal life in
'Lucknow for thepast sixty years,
Howard's
ears.Howard's father ,:; Joseph Agnew:(..'•
wa's;appointed• clerk.of the village
in 1908,'.s,ucceedingg P.:A .'Malcolm'.
:son . Mr .Agnew , a 'few months '
later assumed the"dua-1 position of
clerk -treasurer.
Ina 1909 ,, the;Agnew. Insurance
,Agency was started by Joseph
Agnew-. k
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I'n 1949 , Howard ,was appointed'.
deputy cler"k treasurer, of•the
village and, he' .became clerk
treasurer in :1952` wi h his: father.:
continuing as deputy:
2 his:•
• 'A ne.w's:death occurred in.
p
l956.
Joseph Agnew, was appointed a -
notary public in 1909: Howard
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A. e
commissioner and.c:lerk-of the div=
ision' court •in 1934.
• Howard .Agnew presently holds
the positions, of clerk, -treasurer of:
the -Village secretary -•treasurer of
the Lucknow'•Hydro, Lucknow•Wat-
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1 hour; steady .man $1.75 per hour,
'The inaugural meeting of
Lucknow Village Council was held
Monday morning ; January 13th and
was reported 'in last .week's issue-;
The inaugural addresses . by Reeve •
and Council and the appointrnents
were left over until the regular
meeting night the next day , Tues-.
day, January .14fh.
Reeve George Joynt. -ih..•his
inaugural address,congratulated,
councillors Harold Greer ; Murvin
Solomon, Eldon Wraith and,
George Newbold on their election .
to; office and thehigh honour -con
ferred on. them by the citizens of
the village of Lucltnow, Mr: Joynt
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commentethat •members.of coun-
cil Were all business men and that
he trusted that the affairs ,of: th —
village 'would :alwaysbe uppe winost••
in their minds ;and that together: •
they. would work ,towards good vll -
anis For
Inaugural'
;inloss Make'
ointments•
iet Salaries-:
n
Kinloss•. Council met in. regular ••
session on January 6th, Reeve Wm :.
Evans absent and all Council pre''
sent. Councillor W. E Haldenb' •
war appointe d teeve pro -tem for
the meeting.
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• After the minutes of the special.
meeting,'Decer,}ibei'16/68 and''
special meeting of December 27/Sf...
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were adopted, By -Law 1-1969
officials and sett
age government,
The Reeve ; .who has eleven -years.
experience, in the top village posit-
ion and "previous; council experience
outlined some of the plans.that the
new council had for the next year
Speaking of the Lucknow arena,
question, Mr: Joy:nt.,:said that coun
Stuarteavie
R ' :Wins
TripTo Germany
In Sales Contest.
'Stuart Reavie , Manager of Mont=
gomery.Motors TractorDivision'in
Lucknow,. haswon a ten day trip to
Germany 'as part .of a sales. contest.
:during 1965.
Stuart is one:of :four from: Canada'
and twenty from the United States •
w,ho .will be..making the overseas
tip Two winners, were from One-'
cil hada•lready,taken. a course of
;action in this regards andl.that grog-
ress,reports'would be''fortkicorning
and that information in this 'regard
would be madeavaila•bleto• 'Tile
Lucknow,. Sentinel who in turn
would keep the village residents.:
posted on the matter. •'
•In his remarks, Mr, Joynt advised_
the council that in the .pastit had
been•his 'policy not to consider,.rnun.
icipal .business on,a yeas. to year •
basis ;but•to set up _Long range plann-
ing aver a period Of years. He said
that as 'Reeve, he had been instri-
mental in the drilling of anew: well
in 1967 at the south-east end of
town. 'He'said that the well still
had to be developed and it was'•ess ;
ential that,this'be done'in the first .
six •months .of •19(19 :. A t 'that time
hevsaid, the No.:•3_•w•ell: at the Flax
Mill:will be -done -away. with. He
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bee and two from, Ontario. • •
The award is received.forsales of Shaven Moffat
Cla as.-com bines T
The party of 24 will leave on Passes. RNA .Exam
February 25th :from New York City.:
The four Canadian. winners will'fly
• to New' York.:•and 'join the "group'
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aries was passed. Clerk -Treasurer ,
Tax' collector: $2400.00 plus 5.%
on „tax nears; Remuneration of
Reeve, $'210`, and council m'ern:bers'
$180. plus $10.for special Meetings;
Road superintendent $2.,05; per•
hour; Grad'p
er.operator•$2.00 " er
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I. ur
eICcrin.
Praetor
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accident
man 'far occasional. work $1.60* per
hour, a's. w. ell the appointment;was
made of-livestocl: valuators poII
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Sharen hlo'ffat; daughter of Nix.
and Mrs. LloYd,Moffat' of Lucknow
there has received' word: that she ' ass•ed
her;,R. . , exaiin •• Sharers: is on„
The��•roup will fly: to Cologne;.
West Germany.. They will visit fisc trutsiiig sta f f. of , rcrori �; .
. •.: ; Hospital',. London
some':Gerrnan farms and .have the
opportunity to•talk;wi.th''farrners
Sha. reri trained at Byron, later
there4. They. Will tour the i accepting 'a position, at Victoria
Claas 'c,ombinefactory' at. Harsewink
el and:.w:ill have. the: chance to•,,
visit, wit
in that country:, ,On the planned.
Fractures . Hp
We •'theMrs.: Jack Gardner •f'Aihf e'd`
. a . p r g,group
� G o s i 1
•cruise by g , a p
River visiting Bonn •,''Coblenz ; i,her home last Saturday.. The.,accr
: 'dent'happened around ,the suppef. .
hour•', as 'Mrs.. Gardner slipped on:
}someice.•at the, door,
itinerary is a visit to an
agricultural• machinery school
r e :mitten the
rou will
riverboat cion the Rhine :l suffered a •fractured hi in a fall at
Mains Worms and other ciues
They'll. have.a .Chance.•to see
'Hamburg., the seaport on. the Elbe
River. near the North S•ea.and will i ;She•was'move'd to Wrnghana•
be rntroduced to their night life. and District Hospital an Sunday
• (there: A visit to,Berlin is also hiornit1 and'that afternoon to St:
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o1J11NUILL) ON PAGE.2 planned; :'Joseph's Hospital. London
Dr Mel Corrin of Lucknow , a ski
enthusiast is on cru'tches..and a walk• '.
ingcast these days after fracturing .
his left ,ankle in .a skiing :accident
in the Beaver Valley area on Satur
day ev g, • :.
• Mel was.on the slopes with:daugt ;'.
ter Nancy :and son ,Doliglas .. In a
tumble.,, his ski'•failed to release
properly and the fracture occurred;;
Dr. Corrin continued his run down
else hill; ,drove home and later dia
In 192.:,Howard Agnew• beeam'e•
associated with his fatherin busin-•
ess', :The two men'W.orkel together
on a.•partnership :basis'sharing the.
• duties of.'municipal business,,insur-
ance and conveyances
Howard begari,rea'ding ,meters for
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the village in 1935: In' 1942 he was
appointed •.secretary -treasurer of the
•Lucknow. Hydro and Water 'System:
His father at this time. continued as
deputy clerk -treasurer of this divis-
ion.
gnose• t e' •rea on is own
machine.. A walking -east was a
lied at'Wingharn Hospital..
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Huron Twp, Native fs Named Director
Of �ducatian dor �+�unty t1f truce .
'John, L. Bowers , superintendent of
public schools for Stratford , he`s •
siren •appointed director of
education for Bruce County.
The appointment , effective Feb;
1, Was announced Friday' by George
County board of education.
A native of Huron Township in.
Bruce County, Iver .Bowers enters.'
are director',s position with a total
of 23 years as tattler and adfniri>t
.trator .in the t;intario public school
p.
system
A graduate of the S,tratfard!-
"nornial, sclmool," Mr, Bowers
tati,ght•in Courtr•ight and 'Toronto.
before returning to Stratfo:rd'•as a .
Master, at the Stratford Teac,hcrs
College, in 11353. li'e tatiht there •
until 1063 when he bccatitc superiii
rat
r1r,..I3owers.said that under the
new county school system his pre-,
'sent position r.Ca'S'e tt7 'exist
As director of education:,for •Brttc.e
C't%utiCy, Mr, I3owcrs will •oe 'respon,• .
stole' for the educational. •and
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business operations of thS county 1
board, •
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:E°lect New .Officers::Of. Fair.Board
New officers were elected at the
annual )pectin; of the Luc low Ag,11
ricultural.Society on Sa'tiirday night
Pictured , left to. right y are Bob
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Gil"ehrist ;of Kinloss, 2nd
vice ' resident BobCana . be11 of
P p
'Lucknow., president for the coming
year; Ilarold Austin of Luc know, lst
• v: ce.president: A rrew, idea for the
.an nual nText if this year w•as ;i pot.
luck sipper which::about ; attend.-