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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1970-03-11, Page 1e S5.O0 .A Year In Advance $2.00 Extra To. U S.A. LUCKNOW, ONTARIO WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11th, 1970 { Single Copy 15c 24 P3g11: Seek Recreational Info In Mhfield Ashfield Township recently. organized a township recreational committee who are presently , circulating a questionnaire to ,makeit, known'.to them the recreatu nal need :of the commun- ity .they serve. The :committee is interested in promoting, the' cultural, educational,- physical and soirial,activities which will capture the interests of all age groups on a year round basis., •. : • Members of the recreational • committee are Bill Black, Warren Zinn, Allan Hackett, John ,Austin, V•George" ondtief, Finlay MacDonald and Russel Irvin.. Fist Skiathon CIearsEntire •Del 4f Sk1 Club . Educc. do • Week :Marked• Schon pen .House Many parents and friends were Lucknow's'first."Skiat.hon on hand at the Lucknow and sponsoredby a�'�he;,,lslca�h a h1iol• al,a 1s kY` club .• : y, night of'last:week,t o view theTheeventDlstiist-p-ub1is School'on FR -day ywashald Saturda Mar i 7th with the teaching staff about ',school, matters.. Shown, .above, are Mrs Roy Havens of Lucknow; -Ivl•rs. Don (Ruth) -Bell. teat her 'of -`grades 2 and 3: at the Luckn School; Mrs., Harold Greer, of Lucknow.: The threesome are - examining one of the projects' completed by:the class. got underway' at 1.30 p m. and' `-numerous displays:arranged .by the teaching.staff in observance. thanks to the co-operation of of ��Czn• Parents • . the weatherman, the generosity had an opportunity to vfiew the of many •local.people and: 21 • a. work of -their children and chat' dedicated Skiers;it•turned out to be a wonderful success. Latest reports indicate these young 'people' (ages.5 years to : 78 years) earned over $250 for tl(eir tponsors after racing against the clock for one ,full hour o'f.steady• skiing..,' This wil1•ena•ble the club to pay off its entire debit .and le-avems-few-dollars-to-start-bn next, season The following is a list of • entrants and: the•number of trips made down the hill: Patty. L-ou-I-rwrn-29 ; Ricky Barger 40, Lorna Boyle 87 ,, Betty' Hunter 29, .Paul Irwin 36, •Sandra Irwin 19.; Brenda MacDonald 39; Ettabelle:lvlacponald 36_ 'Brian Arnold.,28, Loraine Arnod 33, Kathy Treleaven 30•. Susan•,,. Thompson. 28•, Eleanor Johnstone 29, Faye Nelson 4, Beverley Maize, 24, ;Tom Johnstone 26, Kathy McKim:37 Lori McKim 29, Stephen Ritchie 38, . Elizabeth McKirn 1/2, Mary • ow A,windup feature of the open• house -w -as -a vo:lleybal-i-ga-nre.,' between the dads and the lads *arranged by-te-acher- Gordon• Cayley. The youngsters, had it �•Tl over_the old fellows defeat— ing them ,21 efeating.them:21 - 8 in the, first game' and 15 = 3'in the second'. (10 • ' ?tikes Training: Course In Norway Rae Dalton of Ashfield is visiting in Victoria ;, •British • • • Columbia with his daughter Mrs Jim (Kathy) MacDonald and: family, wh-irle Jim=is-on-a--- five -week's course in Norway with the' Cariadian Forces. SeJkDivisioiLOfz�' Local Busaness 'A business•announcem ent in this week's issue indicates'that MacKenzie Furniture of Lucknow has sold its carpeting and floor• covering business ,• Including the Harding carpet franchise to Finlay Decorators of Lucknow Bob. MacKenzie has included •this as part of his business for the Ross 36,• past twenty years. - 0.0.00.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 <1 0 <100000 0 Fob O CO 0 0 0O 0 00 0 0 0 0 t eorg afe Ro Complete Three Area Farm Sales Three farm sales were recently. completed in the area., The new owners obtain possession within a: few weeks: • Iv -a -n McFarl-an-ha-s-so-1dfiis 100 '.acre . farrn, on' the 12thof ' Kinloss, 2 miles ea'st of Kinlough, to Albert Hertzler'of R. R..1 Lakeside. •Lakeside is•in the -St '. M a-r-ys--a-re=a— Ivi-r ; •and • Mrs ::- Hert erha.-e zl v two.young children,,; The farm is the former. Tom, McFarlart place•. Jinn• Rutter .has.sold his farm on -the` 4th of Kinloss to Ben Troyer of R, R. 4 St. Marys. • Mr. and Mrs. Troyer -have a young family. The 100 acre• farm is'tle former. Eddie MacKenzie property. Graham Moffat has sold his 11 i .. �... 0' 0, Vernon Coblentz'of R. 4 St. Marys. Mr:: and Mrs. Coblentz 'and young family will take up residence on' the:farm loeated on the side'road between the 6th and 8th concession of Kinloss. Mr:' Moffat: has .moved to Teeswater: to reside. �1.Lthte. sales_were_competed— by .BaTlylviri now •, agent for Don Hoist. Real Estate. . School Board 1N' .ill Support Band ' Ross MacRae of Culross Town- ship, representative from Lucknow Kinloss, Culross and • T:e•eswater .on the Bruce County Board•of Education', told the Sentinel this past week -that th-e.Bruce•.Count.y Board will • - assist the Lucknow 'Public School •• an d .financially in the : uture... ur:cli-t brotrgh t1ie OO. •'0000 0' matter the attention of Team REEVE5 'WALK' `THE BEAT" UNDERCOVER WhenX Teeswater Reeve Frank • 1d aha ,i�c-know-Reese-Georg, Joynt get together, they're a regular "Matt Dillon and Robert Ironside" , Nothing escapes the close eye of these municipal . undercover ..lien. , characters.; trying to act normal,. but�makitrg+hemselves Irwi by their Very actions. A long time meschant on Teeswater's rriain-st:reet, Frank has seen' many of this kind and -his mere Q •d' ers to George. Together they stalked the Siegrist store and' -found one 'of the men actually .- with his• hancLon' :: he been s situated along the wall of the. business, The other man '• ,had occupied the owner, Norm Siegrist,in another part of:the store:' `• Bryan •Boyle , competing in. the area finals of the Royal - Canadian Legion Public Speaking' safe the school board'who;were in agreement that th-e-bandshou-ld— receive.financial support. • 2ndAt Torn` • Odd LigootStore Now A Memory The she•• on the east .end,of the property of the late Mrs. 5 • George Elliott on Havelock Street : -cifilTapsed during the night on , Wednesday of last week with Jack Fisher's • car under it. lack • • used the, building as a garage. A combination of snow and old age spelled doom for the building, The collapse was a gentle ` one and with the aid of a bull- • dozer operated by Bob Symes of Lucknow the building was lifted. off Jack's. car long .enough to let himget behind the wheel and drive it o'ut.W There was no damage to the car. The building is ,part of Lucknow"s history being the former Sandy'MacPhersoiliqunr . store which •at'one time Was situated across from ;the residence of-Iters-Wtlliar-ldJaeIrttosh-on• Stauffer Street:. It was moved• to its present location.many years ago. , • WinghanirHospita.1. Ward Rate Raised T 3950 Dai y. The ward rate at. Wingham and- District HospitaLhas been, raised to $39.50 per day an increase of $2.95. the annual meeting of the hospital associar tion was told last week. The•semi-private rate has gone • up $3.'95 from. $41.05 to $45 and private $4.45 from $44.05 to $48.50:. yl A rnoLi 2n to 1tw:er_the=assoc- - tion's annual mernbership `fee to $l from $5 was adopted unanirn- ously., Theaction was taken in an effort to increase the • number of menibe`rs Robert t Ratter was 'elected to the board of directors to represent • 'Wingharn for two-year term. The .other 15 members of the board were re-elected •The'new- board's inaugural meetingwill be held March 48: Appointment of chairman. .' vice-chairman and .committees, willbe made 'at that time. • About 40 persons attended the meeting in the Wingham town hall.. Wiflgham Firm contest.. in Toront_o,on.Saturday, placed second. Bryan is a son ,of Mx..and Mrs. Francis Boyle of Huron•Township and was ' competing in the senior secondary school division..'. c:et:$500,000 ROad Job-At-DougksPt- • Work will shift into a: higher gear this spring on o:ne of the • . -.province's__biggesuconstrur.t kyri projects. This is the multi- ' million -dollar Bruce generating • • station -being .built by Ontario. Hydro as. part of its Major expansion program to meet the P P $ Frank and Mrs. Field paid a visit to Lucknow last Friday after noon to visit with friends Bill and Catherine Schmid, just home from Florida.. With Bill. '. occupied in the store at`the `time , Frank was gettthglome fresh air aldng Lucknow's Main street ,whenhe spotted two suspicions • made him suspicious of the pair: He saw• them: go into •Siegrist's Market Store and his suspicion .increased. • - By coincidence,'Mr. Field met his friehd and 'County council ' associate George. Joynt on the street and relayed :his suspicion caught' n e •act, the twosome made a hasty exit up the, street and disappeared'. around the Johnstone Furniture Corner where it is suspected a car. was parked. Nothing was stolen,the reason being no doubt that Frank and George are 'alert' • . • police officers,as well as reeves, - gion entry 7 in the Zone C-1 contest at Lucknow and the District'. C' . contest at Stratford , both of which he .won, A gradeeleven student at Ripley District High School, • he has brought honour to his school., the Ripley Legion and to himself and his family. ' ' powe> in the province. A contract for improving concession road which will serve as the main route rnto'the nuclear Plant'site has been .'awarded toH.. Kerr Construction Limited of Win "habil . The two• - •CONTINUED ON PAGE 2