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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1969-09-24, Page 1710,1969 •J• 'WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER:20h, 1961i'. 7 ..‘417 TW.I.k104,014474.W" THE LUCKNOW LUCKNOW, ONTARIO., PAGE SEVEINTEEH • 14' 7c 7c - 7c 17c. Move Barn 64 by 72, Largest One Ever. • . '• Committee Chairmen orr ,eithifiv a Fah... would. like to thank, everyone: who partic- ipated in, or assisted with the Parade; Beauty Contest or the Fair in any way. Your help made Luc:know Fall Fair para. elicCeas. SPACE. CONTRIBUTED IN SUPPORT OF • THE.LAICKNOW FALL FAIR • • . • - LUCKNOW. ••• „ • PIeUMBING- HEATING -- El-geTRIC WIRING Teachers' saIar schedules sot • Secondary school teachers . . • and the Huron County, Board of ' Education are. not yet agreed on frequency of pay periods and Pay dates, but that is the .only settled -in /salary-tallcs— with the teachers,, according to Daniel: J. Murphy' of GOderich, chairman , ;of ' the . board's negotiating comMittee. /, The report. en the status of. • negotiations was Contained* in a • ,stateinerit released bythe board', and, Seaforth '.District High ' *. School teacher Stephen M. Hook • •. • •• of Varna at, the school. board's meeting iii Central Huron .27. ;7c ,07 .27 )7c .• • • • • • lth • , • - , ,Secondary School Monday evening. Mr. Murphy said 'the 'payroll .-matter-was-the--.-onlyt-difference- remaining and termed it a minor 1 one. `It does not affect salary and •fringe, • benefit agreements reached by the :end of last June, • • . The teachers' committee held ; ont_for_payment of -half -the first • • month's salary At the opening,of . the school 'termin September, Mr. Murphy- said, .but the' board committee was not willing .to go along.•••s • • , Figures . disclosed ' at the Meeting Monday Showed. that 'last - year . there were 260 secondary Schoolteachers with a was an honest disagreement, as I • b e.r t . ft— 1 viCe7chairmari ' of the board, • pointed oufthat•actually very few connty-bOards-of-edueationT- in Ontario had •signed • formal 'Salary .agreeinentS to date for, ,19.69-70. • Salary schedules have '''heen.. -"agreed upon as follows; • . •'Principals: Winghain, • $18,000; .SeafOrth, $18,000; • Clinton, . $19,000; . $1.9,000and Goderich,.$19,000.; • . Vice -principals: :Clinton,. ••• $1500; Seaforth, :SI, 5,000; Exeter, .• $16,700; Goderich, $16,700; Wrngham,. Ritter, $17,200 and VVood,:$16,000.' , Teachers:.: category I minimum, $6,800; Maxiiritum,: • $10,800; ..Category . II • $7,100-$11,600; category' III: $7,900-$13,290 and category. IV, 7.$/3,500414,100, • • pointed out. before., Teachers with sufficient years' of experience are to be placed at the maximum of their category. Any teacher who qUalifies for a . . change in category at any time during the school year shall receive the increase retroactive • to the first of September of that * School year, • Annual increments are $300 total payroll of $2,501,395 or per year for the first two years, -' of teaching experience with a $'400'an nu al increment • --Lthereaft-erto-'maximum - • Responsibility • allowances for extra salary are • as follows: • directors, '• $1,900; ' 'departMent heads, $1;600; subject chairmen, ' • $1,00U; assistant directors; , •$950; assistant . department • heads, $800. :Persons in acting positions of responsibility- shall- • • be paici at the smile rate: • an average salary of $9,621.. This • year, with eight more teachers, -theAotills4-2Ji2aA4-7-and--the average is $10,162. The total ' • payroll rose 8.8.,percent and the • • average,climbed 5.6 percent.• The total $2.7 million payroll —does not/ include 'fringe benefits7— whose costs . are difficult to , •deterMine, due to consolidation five secondary' Schools under the, one board.. this' year. mr. 'Murphy said. . .,Not. included in the .overall• • "I would like tOm ,point out," • ' 'totali are'the following fringe • benefits: , . • The' board will pay 50 'percent .. 'Of - medical :insurance premiuins' at the family ' or single rate as • requeited the teacher. The , atd-will-pay-50-percent--of-t *Ontario' • Hospital Services Commission premium,. at ward The, board will pay 50 percent • • of the premiums, for any Wither -who wishes -to: participate in a grouplife. insurance plan' with.. the following coverage: female teachers, $5,000; male teachers, ,$10,000. Ten percent • of a 'teacher's federation fees will be deducted from his pay at the 'end of each month from September to June. iniittep..:, • • ' • • I Mrs.:. • • . • , he said, that all the items were.. agreed on by the end of June heabo except, the ,frequency of pay periods.and pay dates.* ' • l'It , has been an honest ' disagreement_keivaeRi_t• • 'teachers *and , the board, •The ' • teachers felt that it was a matter • of principle with_thenu_and_so . have considered the whole salary '' • .settlement not completed • `,.!.tts_far as the -increase Of.. 8.8- • percent in overall cost,s . of • teachers' salaries over last year, the total does not include the • fringe benefits. The'average raise a teacher: is , getting is. .5.6 , percent, ••• from . $9,621 • to $1.0,162 a rear. 'The conunittee and the board ,feel that, this arrangement r• compares favorably with others t• • P.: increase cop re favorably, not only with . the teaching profession elsewhere in the province, but also, With industry generally. The negotiation's -were ami9able- rind any disagreement. •,•. A.,' • ,F• .,••• • Less than two months, after losing his barn by fire,: Don R9Ss•;.who resideS,I 1/4.miles north of White- church back in business again • with a barn formerly sittingpii the.. adjacent farni to the east, 'but now sitting, oh the site •of the burned barn on the Ross fariti. Don purchased the barn from Roy Pennington... The 64'by 72 foot. building: is ,the largest" barn ever ,moVed hy the firm of W R.. Par -t.: sonsof Staff.' Wo one lives :on the adJacent farm anti Roy had not been making use. of the barn, Roy , • himself lost a barn by fire' on his' ••• home 'faun some .time ago and he • has since 'replaced it with a pole • ,. The movers'were on the site TUesday,of last Week:and spent about three days in preparation for _the.: Move . TheyjaCke44be-14 off its 'foundation and' then, pushed • , in the wall ainderneath. • , . • . A 40 foot road,was'ciit through the corn, field to the west to the Ross .farM. The photo,indicateS. .• this and shows how the barn rode• abOve the' Corn.' The Moving oper- • ration, wascompleted on Friday and on Monday the barn was set on the . neW foundation, redently construct:.' corripleted on Tuesday of this. week. ., • ,' • -t-X-14+++++44÷4-..11++++++++++++++++44÷÷+++441.4-+++$1.4-4-4-4-444-44+444-4-:-M-t-0.-:-4-244-14,444-4 • . tite.Policy• e. Crop'Report . . tidn for use in the elementary and • . , - • 121 ftorn the bepaitrnent oi Educa,;, • • • •• ' • • ' chool ..•• • • I *. • .• • BY..RICHMOND-..4TIEY• • • .; ...Huron County Board of Education, At its last rne'eting, enunciated ts policy covering accident insurance for school pupils• . • • It decided.that its motion of.a previous.rneeting be -amended to read ".that insuranCe agents. and/or • . Companies who sold pupil accident itisnianoe-to-sch:061-'plsTdr-sc • • boards iri Huron bounty for. the , 1968.-6.9 schoolyear be 'authorized. to do s� again in the •sarne schools • for the 1969-10 school year on the .basis :t at the • insurAnce is voluntary and that Linton C9unty Board of Education will not pay any part of the premium involved. •• : ;:second-ar-yLic-b004--under.,,thejltrisd-f-.-- Ction .0f Huron COunty Board. of,: . .__. Education for...the .sonooi ye4r.1,cp. 7. 7 . ' ',... ' ..', ' ; . ' • ' . John Henderson, R. R. 5 Seaforth. asked if,the -Board could ... • eliminate any op • it do .no d. siret •to have in Its. possession.: • .-, • , . . D.: J. Cochrane, direct9r•oi' education, •stated that the Board possessed this' authoritY if it decid- ed to eliminate an book. it did. •• • . • . D. I. Cochrane ditector of • . • . echication,, Sai 'that contrary to 'What he.:w'asi.ed to belieVe, insur•-: ariteagents and companies Other than those represented by Hilton County Insurance Agents' AssOciA don, sdld accident"insurance to 15.1-tpflsind7ttr001-trda-nit4ron Conntylast year, • The Board'S insurance adviser d suggested that for thisyear' only, the same agents and/9r. • Cornpaniei be allowed tcf_sell_ixisuf-' ance to pupils in the schools they : visited last year.. • . The Board gave power to actin the awarding of the group terriT. 1 life insurance contract ancrthe gene.rarinsurance Contract', to the special cornrnitte&on insUranCe headed by ClarViCe McDonald , Exeter. • - McDdriaintressed that -all •ncit approve: "Let's. riot make fools of oursel- ves like •a. certain mayor of Torod-. tO did a,t, one time," commented Tine/books in question, it was • , .. • , pointed out., were not on the Dep. .artrnent-approved list and were•in use•for.the first time inthe second-.. aryssahools of 'Huron County. i • accumulative sick leave plan *hereby each ' teacher may :accumulate the total balance of his statutory 20 days' sic.. ieaveperyeat�—a— • ,. • . . • ,Silo filling is in full swing. The' • silage is of 'good quality with cobs relatively well filled'. The . is about average, rt.:inning abut 45; tOni, to the :acre. • . to o4lSplli400lm4w. farmersaeet Thef areie fields are din.gst still r •fairl hard and therefore difficult ' • : • - • Pastures and"hay fields are corn:- : • ing back Slowly, We need. soine,.., .rrunie_.w.ax-m,44.eathex.-to_insute against winter kill ' ' • The bean harvest is 95% complet:‘ ed. Last weeks' rain increaSed, tl* rnOisture and greatly:reduced the autirof-Splitti**ren cornbiri- . Dairy,•farmers are into their fall. feedipg prograips-relying more on •,astireppaliemmoesntdaotynefe...eding as p4stutes. :.‘. Atursday,.. d•o er.7-72 2e0 • . . 1 • . ..AT THE FARM OF . • . • EORPE-PROCTER 11/ Miles E st Of fle!gravi VARIETY, HERBICIDE AND FERTILIZER DEMONSTRATIONS Featuring discussions by Howard Lang, Soils & Crops Specialist '•'Doug Jamieson, Head, Crops Division, • Centralia College of Agricultural Technology and Professor George Jones, Crop Science 'Department, University Of Guelph . the members Of the Board are free to attend meetings of the conirnitt- , ee with power to vote,. They will be so notified. ----The-,Boatdt.-a-pproveo-a-knig lit Of text bOoks•CnOt listed ori. Circular maximum of 200,days. • • • •,1,' • ••• ALL tifOie-iNTER. ESTE-6144-COitff*ROtfittl- ARE INVITED TO ATTEND • Sponsored by * , e HURON COUNTYSOIL AND CROP IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION