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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1969-08-27, Page 1That, good :hed. IT - .$5.00 A Year lin Advance $2.00 Extra To U.S.A. LUCKNOW, ONTARiO WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27th, 19691 Single Copy 15c 24 Pages. Wins Canadian Ladies Old` Fiddling Champ onship Second .Time for the -second• tin:mc in three years.Eleanor Reed'of Guelph has won the •, Canadian .ladies old: ' • time fiddling; championship leanor, a native of the,Dunganrion and Luc:•lcnowarea ,. Placed first in t a1—ic ice; division: ar s i Tburn on August Oth :and regained• the top award which she won'•before in 19(77.: ,Shehas:been Ptaying the violin for lti of her 23 years and by.. winning• received $100 and the ' ..•, Shelburne ;;tree Press and.teonomist trophy. • • . g•s `Eleanor is. a: registered nursing� assistant at St. Josephs hospital: chronic div inion 'in Guelph:. She hats also been `appearing .with musical•g .rou� ms in ciue1ph-motels P• P • in recentmonths r' She won the championship In 1967 while. 'living. in Stratford and last year finished as runner-up in.the ladies class . • rs C. Robinson: mt dower Show, And Beatty Trophy The llth Annual:Sum:rner •F;Iower Show of the Lucknow Hort-i trace-Soc-i fiord Moirtgomery Buys Teeswader School Bus Rout 77777, ne KiIIed, Miure One'iarea ;young man was killed' and seven.young people injured in a two car -accident, about 3 a: m Sunday 6n Highway,. 21, 4 1/2 miles north of Goderich .• . • Dead is• Herrselt•{Sandy); . Kolkman of •R;R. 3 Goderich, son of Mr. and Mrs . T.tnius. Kolkman• The dead youth 'Was 27 He .was ` turnings. into his parent's farm, Where, he resides, at the time of `the accident. Sandy was well known in this community through his previous: associations in ,4-H work. He wa's alone in his: car at the `time of the, accident._ '..In 'London's Victoria Hospital is Gerald Bere ,.'17, son of Mrs, Mary Bere of Dungannon;: condition was reported as' fair the first of the week having suffer ed head injuries, Two other young .people•,'John; Stanbury, son of Mr • and Mrs .John Park of Dungannon' and Ross Rutledge; son of Mr. and Mrs. • Willner Rutledge of Nile, are also in Victoria. Hospital in satisfactory condition. Both are'16.,' .The' three were' passengers in a car driven by Wayne Mugford,.19-,, :of Dungannon. Who resides in' : ' • ' Dungannon• withr his, grandparents Mr •' a;nd Mrs . Anderson Mugford ..,-_: Other's in the car were' Wilfred' Yule , 17, -son of Mr. and Mrs Earl Yule of.Dungannon David. Bere, 16, son of Mrs. Mary Bere, of Dungannon and• Katherine Chessell; 15, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Grant Ellison of Goderich. All four were , in satisfactory condition. on Monday at Alexandra Marine and,General' Hospital, Goderich.: LETTER -TO -THE EDITOR' Sand and Gravel To Be: Either SOIdOrRet�ined ' D:ownsview 464, Ontario •'A u:gust . 25th , 1969 The Editor Lucknow Sentinel', Lucl<now ,;.Ontario. Dear. Sir::'. in theJuly�` 30th "issue •of the 'Lucknow Sentinel you printed':an; ed iter3,a 1-c-Cfnee-rti+► -•the--s-a 1e -of - /some property at' the north end of the village ,„by the Ontario Depart-• .ment.of Public Works.' .-:. With respect to the pile of sand: arid. gravel:, you Might' be interest= ed to.know .that'arrangernents';.are being:made with the County :of: Bruce to •either sell this.material :: to therm or retain it for use by .: 'this •.Department.'. •• It•is'unfortunate:;that the 'Owner:- ship owner=ship of•the,material was not,clear- lv established: at the trine of the sa1 but. in nut opinion irion th ere, is • no doubtthat the -bidders did not • expect to acquire the Material. ' Your very,truty,,,.. H S _ : Hodea • Assistant ;Deputy \linist,er (Adnu,nistration) DDepa'rtrhen.t Of Highways • 'S\11LE 01 THE WEEK o. :viirtiskirts ra.ni< in advancement equal.. w tth' the` steamboat A s . • Robert •Fulton, Put it, "We er have to wait for, the wind to blow, Gordon Montgomery of Lucknow, 1)istrict high School as well a's has ur'.chased -the hus contract and `, P another bets which he haS been usin; s held ' . -etY-w� ) �-w�-°-�'— : fo � �. h a � rc?-r-t�ri-ps-�k1 i . tZova-e-1 •August 25th:,in the Legion Hall: The'number and quality of cxh±bits=w;ere,-rot-as-good-a3-athe•r- offers' udiog House anada r blis- . ace us i both. - color,.. 1 years due to weather.. Mr -s, - 'Charl'es Robinson with the most p, .O' intse, <52, ,tool< the Beatty. L' add'er: Co. Trophy and her` choice. of either E atons or S impson's Awar d • Mrs. JamescNaughton; with ,46 points, gets either Eaton's or Simpsons Award, depending on Mrs. Robinson's choice,,.. ' • 3rd, 4th and 5th awards, donated . by:Swifts, ,go to Mrs , Alex'Andrew Mrs.. Alex Purves and Mrs. John x 5011.. • •The' award donated the' best red rose in the. show, donated b' . the Red Rose Tea Co: goes to Robert• Fisher; ' The 'Societrwoultl l ike`t tiiatlk all those who exhibited or•,partic,- ipated in any ways •I . , 1 ecswater • The purchase has � operat'ed the bus franchise for the, .been'approved by the Huroii County past ten years: \1r. Niontygoni•ery, s - o-1 eHo.- card-a-id-•t-he--m-art-ei FS HOW . acquires.'the lour,busse$ in the: in, the'.hands nof the De artrnei�t of . p Trasflort for final approval. ,0..va 1 . •Mr, Rowe'has been operatin three biasses to -the Winghani trinsactiao. :The busses to the W1irt 11am School will be operatcd. by•dritc rs out of T.eeswater. Several fires occurred in•;Maori' �• Township over The;Sentinel ,holiday period ' '' On Monday of last week, about. • p,; m • , 'a vacant house on the farm of'Bob McNain'on the second of Huron near the lake was destroyed . , .The l00 acre farrn 'the for•mer.J•ackBlue place. .No.: ''one has been living in the house: for some time.. •• ' :tea The out k- was sport -et -bra -7' by a. neighbour Bert Nixon, who tinned ••••• COItJTINUED ON. PACE •2 Hity.Truc Critical Condition Cindy h'1cDonagh:, 4 -year-old daughter of;Mr. and Mrs. Chuck. \•1cDonagh' of Tucson,. Arizona'. '• and granddaughf er:•of Mi. ' and Mrs, jack McDonagh of Lucknow remains in very •serious•condition in hospital in Tucson 'after `bein p g 'struck by a light truck while crossing the road on August, 9th. v r' . and Mrs�Ja-c'k .h1c onagh have: heer in al ost 'daily contact with their son•Chuck.but:'the child` rc nia'ins unconscious with no change, in her condition:• •(:1iii( 1.: wl - s trririer:�tras�--- et-fre! From CanadianiEorces CAPTAIN E. C. JOHNSTON Captain E\ C.` Johnston, son of Mr': and Mrs Mark Johnston of. Hoiyrood,.. retired from the ' Canadian Forces June 11, 1969,• after 27 years. service.• Captain • Johnston and ,family,are, remaining in Ottawa as. he has' accepted' an ad ininistrative position with the 'Young Men's and Young •Women's'. Christian Association r, :wot kc d nr variolas 1ocationi' but has a 'lioinc in 'l:nc On. • They, have • another dart} liter.. Arata., age,tr. oldest At Congest Mfrs.• Lalla (13erry) Smith of Shelburne, a native of the Lucknow c.omn1unityr was the oldest to att- end the Canadian Old'Tirne Fiddle ish. '_tit ,S1 e-1-bu.i ne-.a• fewer weei<s•ago. ;b1rs..S'mith is 101 and will.observc her 102 d birthday in •' • n y \Taster. of C:;erehionies, Vince Mo untford., interviewed Mrs. Snaith and sang; to her 61'iii Courtin' 'the tanner's 'daughter", • • • �..� Council Bru e s . • Lucknow .vrlSae-cotincrl tai lzttes; upon checking. after Sentinel. holidays, offered slim pickings in the news department. :Wayne Jamieson, Lucknow. 'vill- age clerk, has been appointed secretary of the Lucknow Recreat' ion Committee:: He succeeds the former. clerk Howard. Agnew.. Kefth'Blackof St, •Hel lens s, qruee CountyEtler�enc Measures Co-ordinator; ap . e. red..before_ council to outline orf<' within his, w the count The 1-44 a-ud-it-•a•ncl I=financial ,, ;,•.f._. ,., ,...: .v.., • •.. •..��• i •. •..;.• ♦ •.�. •.•' •-• • •..�.•. •_.:�,i ,.v f'a--_• •:i,.��.' 1� :•.«::«♦«N•..:.:--:-«�•:.a• .�:.«••�«:': ••N•..•Nb « .♦M•N♦� .• �• � ♦••� r•N M• ��� ♦.:.• :♦N ;♦•♦♦N•N♦N•N•M♦N♦N♦•1♦• � ��•• �•r•N♦• �N��� ♦N� � • �♦�•♦��: i��' ♦ ♦ ♦. • • ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ • •. • • • •MI • ♦. • • . • ♦. ♦ • '• r., i. ♦ • . staten,ent.as subniitted'••by,A: Ila'rper 'and Co.. was accepted. and a .t t - t t} orl7ed' t e r.� " ed ace r ' o • b. pt l fish cord ins, to the' statutes. or 'Ontario,: HURON TOWNSHIP GENERAL TAX RATE 'UP 8 HtRO Overall Increase 173 Mills C®C1NC1L MINUTES The regular meeting of Huron. Township Council -.was held. on August 4th with.all'members• present. Minutes of•the last meet': ing were read sand oc:dm/i d .. A delegation of Cottage .resid eats from-Lur:- an•Bea.ch .asked for some:form of By -Law to be eh, - acted to keep trailers out of that part and council decided to seek legal advice on't•. -"The-~I96edit-'vias-=rea-d in part showing the financial standing as a deficit Of $254726 and this caused the coiineil'to raise•S,,he township rate for 1960 from 22, mills to 30 mills. Other rates are,. �ounfy 1 High Schou r . tr , an Public School 12, Making a total rate .of'82• 5 ,mills, for 'farm and - residential and 84,5 for Commer- cial. This is, a raise of 17.5. from last year, The' Departmehtt of High ways , MILLS was requested• to .prepare a; hydro- go10 y report on the condition and load limit of Si.?( brid es. • Road accounts of and:' township accounts of 22,:,0'.'1(a .. were ordered! paid., Tire next .regular rtlocting will se t`ta d.a , .Scpttrnbcr 2nd.. l:a.rl '1'oXit,•.r.A.urli..„