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LUCKNOW, ONTARIO'
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17th, 1969
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Estimated Cost Rises From $50,000 to $58,000
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COUNCIL
Lucknow Village Council at
their regular September meeting,
approved a resolution to the Ont-
'ario: Municipal 'Board seeking
approval to debenture additional,
funds to be •used in the repair and
remodelling of the Lucknow arena.
Origina l approval :from the. Ont
•ario Municipal Board called for, an.
expenditure of.$50,000 before
grants to be divided with Lucknow,
• paying 501 and Ashfield and: ,
Kinloss, 25 10 each: •
The resolution, passed' at
.__Lucknow_.�Quncilsneeting on Tues
day, 'of last. week, sets the •estimated
cost of the .arena renovation at •
$58;000 andrequests appLowato•
debenture additional monies for
this pur ose .
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The resolution read: "Whereas
approval has been . received in the. •
;amount of $16 ,874,under.the Ont
ario Municipal, Board order•No. G-
8098.-9 dated July 10, 1969' for the
renovation of the arena in the
Village of Lucknow:
,Ando .Whe eas the estimated cosy
r � t y
of $16,874 has now been exceeded
by the amount'of $4;126 with
schedule,' of additional expenditures
attached hereto
Now Therelbre-the Municipal -
Council';of the Corporation of the •
Village of Lucknow does respect-
fully request' the, approval of the' '':•
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Ike Courtne
►t Wookey Tryouts
• .
' Mike Courtney,Y
17 -year-old ear -old son
.of Mr. and Mrs.. Leo Courtney of '.
Ashfield; has been training with
the. St. Catharines junior hockey
'club having.gone to St. ,Catharines
on the 'weekend. •
Mike: was still. there -0n Tuesday'
as this was written.
.Accompanying him to. St. Cath
r' . r.. and -m
Mrs. 'Leo Courtney and last,year's
Midget 'hockey coach Keith -
Kilpatrick o. They, returned that day
Mike'hras been employed. at the
sere-ice-statron-�of-J . d-
-- in Lucknow -.
F
Ontario Municipal Board for these
additional.. expenditures_to_be deben-
tured in the amount of $4,126 to be
debentured in conjunction with
approved expenditures of $16,874
making a total of $21,000."
The figures mentioned in the
resolution arenet figures after.
grants are applied and:, $21.,000 will
be the net amount of money Luck-,
now will haveto• raise• locally..
• In addition,. Ashfield and Kin
Inducted.As
Minister Of Thr
LocalChurches
loss Townships, who are participat-
ing in the project. will have to
raise additional' funds. A breakdown
of funds follows:
The total estimated cost "has
increased from $50,000 to. $58,000.
Lucknow, under theoriginal
schedule submitted to the Ontario
Municipal Board, would raise a
net amount of $16,8'74. They are.
now proposing to raise $2L000.
Kinloss, under the original
schedule, was to raise a net amount
will The. new figure w 11 see
them raise._$9-,-724:
Ashfield, under the original
schedule, was to'raise the same
Rev.. Glenn A..Noble, B.A
B. D;: , formerly of Kitimat, British
Columbiawas inducted into the •
pastoral charge of Lucknow, South
Kinloss and Dungannon Churches in
Lucknow Presbyterian Church last.
Thursday evening; September 11th..
The congregation was cited by
Rev.; J A. Weir, . Kincardine.
Rev:` Everett Hawkes• of Bluevale
.,gave the sermon: Interim Moder
atoeRev, K. t. Rooney of Ripley ;
and Ashfield gave the narration •of'
steps. Induction of the minister'
erect was conducted by . Rev. D.: G.
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Week Trip Abroa
• Mr and. Mrs. Charles Mason of
Lucknow left Monday for a: three
week vacation in Europe
They were part -of a' Hanover,
Ontario to Hanover, ,Germany tour
which had it origin locally in Han --
over. t Through the arrangements
Hanover in Germany's expected to
:have the "red carpet' out for mem
e -r -s=o: t -he -tour= arty:
•'The trip, which is by plane both '
ways, will include several
countries on the, continent .
'Dave Johnston of Lucknow is in
c arge o' t e garage w Ile Charlie
is away. ,
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HAD SUPPER A "STONES THROW!'..FROM. •$200,000 RANSOM
Area Couples, Judge At Northern Fair,
rs.:Oliver McCharles OpensEvent
f. an,!—Mrs., Oliver McCharles
of Lochalsh and Mr, and Mrs Bert.'
Mason_of Kincardine,• and' formerly
of the 2nd of Huron, were judges
last week, at the McKellar Fair, •
north of Parry•. Sound;
Mrs. McCharles,, as representat-
ive from:district 10.of the.Ontario
:Association of Agricultural'
Societies, officially opened the:,
Fair.' • .
The men did two.' full days. ,of
judging both inside. and outside
exhibits on. Friday and Saturday::
The ladies judged: most of Friday
at the Fair which has 2500 entries.
The ,local foursome were the -only
judges for .the two' day event:
• On the way to McKellar, ,.the two•
couples had supper at the cottage
of Mrs. McCharles ` sister and her
husband , d : rs.' artley. '
McTavish'. Mrs. McTavish is the
former, .Marjorie cGillvrayand
both were natives of the Ripley
area The site of the cottage was,
a mile: or so :from, the area where •
the ransom money'of'$200;000 was
discovered by police in connection,' .
with the kidnapping which was a
headline story all over Ontario last
week. While there, the two
couples heard the dogs who were,
at that time, involved in the.. pollee
search. The moneywas found
about noon Friday, about a mile
from,' where the McTavish cottage
is located,
Mr. and Mrs.. McCharles and Mr
and . Mrs. Mason returned to the
cottage Saturday night and spent '
the night there . . . They were assured„'
by that time, bya.local store -keep
er that .the last` of kidnappers had:
been arrested and so , probably slept
more peacefully knowing this.
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Purchase Price
Is
X27 9.
00
Kinloss Council met in special
session on September 8th to open
tenders for a new: grader: All
'council were .resent.. Reeve, Evans
was absent.
Duncan' Campbell was appointed
reeve pro tem for the meeting.. .
Two tenders were received,...
Wabco and pominion Road Machin-
ery Council' agreed to p tchase_.
D-600 grader complete with plow •
andwing and a one way plow from:
Goderich at $27.900.. according to
conditions' of the tender:and subject
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to D : H 0; approval:.
The D . H'.0;. was requested to..
:alter the r oad construction program
,by. $4,,800.,.' and apply it to new .
machinery. purchase,.
By-law 19, 1969 was.passed t'o
borrow money for :current expendit-
ures . for balance' aUyear ."
Hold back cheques on the Stanley
Drain.,Improvement were ordered
released to G, 'W : Clarke in the
amount of:$3,557..and 'W 'I
Shantz '$650..
otion vas -passed -to return '
deposit 'cheque to Saugeen Spraying
Co. of Durham as this contract is •
complete.::
The meeting was 'adjourned to
RA.DER
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meet on ,October. ; 6th at 7 P.M., . or '-
: ai the call of the reeve; , ' •
Fraser MacKirinon,:,.
`Clerk:
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STUDENTS. GWN
HERE AND THERE 1
Continuing our .column- from •
lait week, here.are,a few more of
_.the. corrin .s_and goings -of -area
g •
students ' •
John McKenzie, son of Mr.' and
Mrs:. Donald H. McKenzie of R.
R. T Dungannon, has commenced
a two .year,course' in Agriculture
at Guelph •.
Rod McDonagh, son of Mr and
Mrs Jack McDonagh of •Lucknow',
h'as commenced training at the •
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Wcathei t gti uc now
Agricultural. Society's 104th. annual
Fall Fair this Friday and Saturday,_
September 19 and 20, willbe/the
best ever, ' Fair officials have been
working for months toward thesd.
two
disappointed.
days
and
Fair goers won't be
Y
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Fair president is Bob Campbell
Of Lucknow who is serving his first
term. The•secretary of the assoc-
• iation is Mrs. Bob; Struthers of
Lucknow who Will see very.: little:o'f
the end results Fair Day from her
_office -at -thy pa , v _ re: s,e w
be kept extremely busy',
e
Entries will be placed
Frid`
ay •a.nd:..a...pra.ze-last-sktould41e
used for detailed: information
ria ay nig t wi 1 see the arena
open for the viewing of exhibits'
while theyoung crowd. will be
"swang n i
g •it" at a dance at•,the
. Lucknow Public School; Music
will be by the Magic Cycle'and
dancing'will be. from 10 to 1.,
Music, Music and More Music
will be the' theme of the Fall. Fair •
parade which kicks off at 1.p.,•m.
from the east end of the village
near the public school. Parade: •
chairman Charles Webster has been
working on•the parade for• many ';
hs anti weltomes•alrfl•
entries, etc. wf iich •should be in
p14ee by .12:80 psrn.; Small child-
ren with tricycles and bicycles are;
asked to join the 'parade at Bill
•
Glenn Ferguson, son of. Mr', and . -
Mrs.. William Ferguson .of
Anlberley, , has entered. Stratford
Teachers •College.' . Ronald •
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Arena 'Gets OK.
From Engineer dor
Fair Dui
se
Ernest Gosling; of the engineer
i' g .irm o os ng. an 'Associates'
of Toronto', visited Lucknow on:
Wednesday of last week and offic-
ia y ;approved the.Lucknow arena's
safety for use: on Fall Fair Day.
In connection With the repair
and strengthening of the Lucknow
larena,, .the contracting firm of
Murray McDougall of Kingham has
been
Making repairs to the ,building •
as outlined !.by the enginee.
' Cop'ies of the approval `by Mr.
Gosl:ig were to be sent•to the
village of Lucknow and other' partic•
ipating munc:ipalt.ies '
their -work- is still -fie -done -at.
the arena in connection with prob-
lems' of snow load in the winter
but the building as it stands today
has been officially sanctioned -by
he engineer er f r Fair',Day
use,
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CC)NTINUE6- ON PAGE 22:
Mrs: 5. ordon o ontgom-
ery of Lucknow are among the 155
relatives who are visiting war ,
graves in ,Holland on the Royal
Canadian Legion's 14th Pilgrimage.
-The-gmup lefr`I orvaT on September
9th and; will be in Holland for 10'
ays as guest of Dutch Families
There is a total of 6,331 Canadian
graves in Holland and 1600 •
relatives have made the Legion -
organized trip to the Netherlands
Photo'by Royal Canadian Legion
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