HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1969-06-25, Page 1$5..00, A Year In Advance — $2 00 Extra To U.S.A..LUCKNOW, ONTARIO
•WEDNESDAY, JANE 25th,' 1969;
• Bob Hunker To
;take Position 1n.:
Saudi Arabia
de Use of Considerable Surplus ._ _. .• .
`'MaaFunds in 19687:
i'�i'a�"'� +++.�,.'r�.i'-�"M" ; i..r.:� yiyi'�i s .. i fi`�i: �.:'. :. J.-•. ,. .. i'�+i >�� ! }"�S•,y i �' ' w,�,"i.i.:.i' i i'i••i'.. +. ���t'
Bob klunter• ; son of Mr. and Mrs:
Vernon'Hunter of Lucknow., will
leave this week for employment in
.Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.'
Bob wi11 :be employed by the Ar-
abian American Oil Company in
that country.: For some time; he
has been working•with an associat-
ed firm X -Ray, Engineering. Inter-
national in San Francisco. His work'
took him to various parts of.the
United Stateswith headquarters in
California.
Dhahran.. is a small
'city on the; Persian Gulf with con-:.
siderable American population as •
well as Arabs.. The Americans. have.
• extensive oil interests in -that area,
Bob will go by Air •'from Toronto
to New York,, New York to Amster-
:: where he will spend a few da ,Xs
Amsterdam to Tel Aviv::and Tel
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Single Copy 15c .. 24 Pages,
Bruce•Gounty Board. of Education
has 'replied to. charges by'Huron
Township Council regarding an
regarding
excessive• increase in the cost of
education' in .that ,municipalit
y
..
,In last week's 'issue The Sentinel.
carried a copy of a letter sent .by
Huron. Township : to the Bruce Board
in which they suggested that a 41%
School Children
On Field Trips -;
Aviv to D_ hahran " J• Lucknow, Public School
u
ils
He will sta 'eighteen.months inhave made a'couple'of
interestin '
Saudi Arabia.
g..
tield trips in. the past few' days;
On .Friday,: grade 1 and 2,'and the
special class', with teachers' Mrs..
.RobertCampbell, Mrs, Don Bell
and Mrs.: Betty White visited
Purchase Horne
Ross Irwin:of ,Luc•
know: has:pufeh-,
ased• the home of Mrs'. Erine'st. Lewis
of Lucknow and'. will obtainpossess
ion'on August 1st The home. is •1
ated on the corner of Inglis and,;
verwood Dairies in Lucknow
On Monday., grades 1'.and 2, Mrs.;
- Campbell and: Mrs'.. Bell were takn
by bus with driver Harold, Austin•' to
Wi ngharn. where they'visited' CKNX�.
increase in the cost of education in.
'1969. was causinconcern , co rn and alarm
by residents in the township The,
Huron Council :suggested that the . .
Bruce Board collect. the increase
from the provincial government
rather thanthrough the
township
ratepayers: • •
The letter from Huron Township.
came before the regular .meeting
of Bruce School'Board last week •
with` Roland Swanson, superintend'
entof business and fiance, -present-
Ling figures which indicated•why. the
.
:Rose -Streets -'radio:and--TV `"Dew it"Florists;:-Stan
ley Berry Ca ;and :the ,Wingharn . •' ' • . The- Sentinel staff. will ;work •as •
• Win ham .where' she has obtained
g 'Hospital'.; The children hada . ,' • :usual; Monday and ;Tuesd;ay .next. ; '.
!week with. the.. paper being com-
plated late :Tuesday;'a ft
have been residing mthe :double, `. i
Mrs. Lewis will moire to
CORRESPONDENTS,
ADVERTISERS PLEASE',NOTE
SttiflFO!!1nI
On Schedule
Despite H�liday
Next Tuesday,•July ist, is a pub-'
]ic':holiday a.nd ;presents a few
publishing difficulties•at.:TheSent
requisition for Huron wa's for this
year 1969• such,'as it is.••
'Financial records indicate that
Huron, failed_to raise 'their element-
ary school mill rate from 1967 to
1968 :and' lowered/their secondary.
school" levy two mills from 1967 • to
1968 making: use of, a. substantial
sur 'lusl•and some deficit financing
iThe su�rnma,ry, by Mr. Swanson
indicated that the 1969 levy by the
Bruce .Board was;,23 / less than the
local funds spent on public school
education u afro
n in: 1968 and 12% lets 'than
the local funds `spent on'hgh, school
education -in 1968:
Ivlr•Swanson's preeentati.on to the.
Bruce Board read as'follows
`'I feel, the tone of the :letter is un.
fair in that hat it implies that the
County Board is on a -.wild "spending •
spree.; 1'thi .kat e
n least one
statement in the. letter (the
reference.to' a .470Jo increase over
ldistort :the facts because it presents
onl one side of the stor The fin-
ancial summary attached tells the
whole story.'
At the: Elernentar.y.level the.Town-
ship of Huron supports:the; Ripley-
Huron T; S.; A. (paying 8B% of the'.
cost) and. '•also supports. the Ashfield
T.S.A.Because the Ashfield,
figures are relatively small they .
are not included in the analysis:
CONTINUED•ON, PAGE•2
PassesAtGu,eIph
Donald CampbellKin sbur a; ,
g Y
resident of Lucknow, for a number
,of years, died'on Sunday at'the
•!•Guelph .General.Hospital: -He was.
•191 years of age and• 1'zvtngi.n
!Guelph 'at the time of his 'death
The funeral service was held on
Wednesday' at the Mac Kenzie Me
;orial Chapel in L' ucknowwith bur
' i al i•n :Cxeenhi 11 Cetneter
``1968) is misleading'and'tends to
an apartnient..Mr. .and Mts. Irwin, picnic lunch on the trip.
Patti Lou, •Paul;i§andra and Sherri
home of•Mrs. Jennie: Mills on Luck-.
ernoon on
schedule . •Delivery will be made at!
now n amStreet i hey have iv- the usual time .
ed there for eight years Mrs Irwin
will continue her hairdressing businl.
est at their new home
The sale was completed by/Barry
.'McDonagh, local agent for'. Don
Hoist Real Estate.
150 Regist�r.J
Sw'rnmi
Registratronfor SsWimming classes
. •, %1 There will'be no post office sery;
New President lice next Tuesday.. Any mail posted
early 'Monday in Kincardine,-Riple3
• Lucknow Business Men's Associat :or •Holyrood. will 'be- recei.ved, o.n •:.
ion Met do Tuesday`night. of last ' ,time •
;However , 'any mail. posted
week in the Lucknow `Town` Hall.:.• Monday in Wingharn or routes,
M'r;s, Ford Cunnin.gharn, who has ` Goderich. or. routes,.''-. Dungannon.. or
been•acting as 'pre'sident, has corn
;routes:, ,•1 swater, or routes or.any
pleted'her term and she has been: • post offices to,the south or east', •
-
succeeded by Stuart Jamieson l-1ar will not be received until wednes
.old Ritchie is nowfirst vice presid;, dayn5orning,�and :will be too late
ent and•TerryRathwell is second • , for next week's issue
ice.. Clarence Greer is th@ sec-retT if you; have'.;advertis.ing or news
ary arid„ Gordon Fisher. the: t,reasurer, . • you would` lit<.e' in next week's
paper, the safest thing; is to mail
it: by.Saturday or drop it, in bur 'lett•-!
Bistricr-lub—lic School71111- .his ay J`oires, 'Tarr R tiirveell ; Ralph
•which will be taught•af the Wtng A con niittee chaired by Bill
ham pool was held at the Lucknow 'Johnstone 'and compr.'ised of Reg
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er ilio n_the_.sicLe of the .Sentinel r'
eveniriy.. Between 140 and 150 Aalders and Ron Machan. -has been office door Advertisers., who plan
pi
registered, a• slight increase from appointed to investigate the pons td take::the Tuesday. holiday., are,
last years registration, • 'bilines,of ;conducting 'a.consign reminded that their copy will have.,
`The classes will run: froin Jul 2'ist , ment auction:•sale periodically' in:, to be received by The Sentinel'.
to August:8th,. Children will be' ag
the villa e and; a sidewalk sale Monday::
transported by but:. from the Lucknow.. promotion
Town l•Iall. The- swintrning classes Lloyd Ashton land Don.Thompson •
,are apoi,tsored' by th'e .Lucknow Lions volunteered to collect 1968 dues
and:Legion•. which have not been reciived. .
Children who will be in the 9c 00 The 1969 membership fee was set
'and .9;45 classes will leave'the at $10:
"fown Hall at 8•30. 10';00 and 10;30, Variousways`'o•p�'omo ing busili
classes will leave` at 9i 30; '11:00 and ,e0 in the conimunity were ..
11t8b classes�'plleave�at"10.:30'' `'discussed.
GO
STER
CCIDENT
Gordon C. Webster of Erin Ont- , • and following his retirement he
' .:..reside.,
• e
arid, a native of this comMunit ,: moved to Enn,to resid ,,
was killed I
ate '• .`c � ' He is survived by his wife, the:
�.,_ Mond/ay i
•, w. ' former . v .. �
tj r Mr
•,.� r, e . ,... _' ' •�.•--�.0 '� �;S.t rc�4-�v�i l l��a nd-d a.0 Mite � s
h•} . •r"`at Vit. «�-rmz -� e�-t-Loi-n�rg�---�' -
accident near Er was alone form E e1ynBirrell son Robert
xn He
h
ome. from 'visiting his .son. Ivir., Don (Eunice) MacLeod of Cooks.
Web ' l. •. ieters Misses Ada and, Hazel
stet was well known in this villa , sis
comniunit whe h' w s f t Webster of Lucknow and lvlrs,,•Ed'' •
visitor with mer'nber " mile " (Prances) Aherns of ttldianappols.
. sofhxs'fa y i.
was the sic, cif the late E h funeral ll beheld--gtt T4i�urs.;'
. and .and .. The
M day,at Eriii at 1:30 pm: with:bur.
Keith BlackName
Ml� Co-ordinator
nor Brine Counft;
•John Spitzig Chairman of the
Bruce County. Emergency Iv
lvIR., AN MRS. WTLhIA:M
Ivir: and hlrs. WilliamrR::Farrell ceived•:from''Prime Minister
Teasures of-Pie�n---River•'•cel b -rated -their -64th ,T-udeau the' Provinci-a1-pec-Teta
Committee hags announced`. the:
appointment of Keith. Black. a •
s
Bruce County. Emergency Measures
Organization•Co;ordinator.
Mr, Black served, 22 years with
the R.C.A. F., as a pilot, He
••retired from the Aerospace Eriginee
' rin Test istablisht rent. in April;
g
,1068,, l -Ie was born in Ottawa and is
married to the former Margaret A.
MacPherson of'St•, Helens. They
iiav-e-a''f-arna1-yof foitt_boysLand
girl and plan to move to the
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.Wedding Anniversary, with their Hon'. Robert,•Welch; the leader, 'of
family, relatives and friends at.an
,Open• House ori Saturday, June' 21 .
at thein old home on the, lOth.of
;Huron , , now the residence, their
kon.Allan Farrell: Four of their
'family were. able to attend; Mr
and Mrs: Marvin Farrell of Dundas,
Mr,' and Mrs. Robert Ackroyd of
Bram ton, Mr. 'and 'Mrs:•A11an Farr-
ell of Huron Township, Mr, and Mrs
Mrs. Farre the forri'er Hilda.
1L .
!`he other members, me. and Mrs,
the Ontario ,parliarnentaryopposrt`.:
ions ,,Mr Robert Nixon; and; the
'members• ofparlianient Mt. Ross
• Whicher and"Mr 1�•1'urray.'Gaunt...
A family dinner•.was served in.
Lucknow-on Sunday.
Wallrarii Farrell was born in Huron ' •
:Township.and has 's'pent a lifetime
on the 10th concession,.. The family
'farm is just rw ast of Hi hwa" 21: .
Highway
a. Allan MacLean of Co'llingwood
r
?.Walkerton area when suitable acc-
onimodatrori is obtained. The
Blacks are presently
res`din_ in the United CITurch, mangy
• Se at Sty Ftelens•.
Gordon worked.•for many years'for fol tri Greenhill Cemetery, Luc1<
the T. Eaton Company in Toronto ' now,'
Keith's office is located in the.
Court House,, Walkerton,:
'•`,i:'.x;k.:is:.tM:sweri�'%:Y.;.�+:;:Y.:xr�.
Harold. Sinclair of'Burriaby; B.C.'•.
were unable to attend; Eleven of ; .
their fifteen grandchildren,were also
p rresent`. . .
ome '.ri n'sw „g
in the guest book. 'Telegrams<.'
and letters'ot best wishes were. re-'
'white , was born in'Sydenhan
•Township'tiear Meaford, Ontario:';
They were married in„Fort ,Willy
am
On rune 10, 1010. They are
rrienibers of Bethel United church,
Mr:arid Mrs::Farrell are in good.
'health and look forward with hope,
to future anniversaries;-.