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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1971-08-11, Page 20• PAGE • THE •LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW: ONTARIO WEDNESDAY;, AUGUST 11th • Coop* Honours Fort Area. ls. 4.H -Count -y --Honors; were ' awarded to these girls' at the Achievement Day at the F. ' Madill Secondary• School - ..-Bac k roar ,'-'Eve11n� Norrn` - an.IlaS • ', Lois Struthers; .front, 'Mary Pass-. E. chier, Louise. Proctor., Jane Shiell' and Miss Catherine Hunt', the ---- . e Economis •11. A Kincardine area woman Ire f C 11op was Billed instantly . c, approxi:mately $,3:Q p.m. Sun. :July 25 on 421 highway at Pine River:, Irene: Goliop was c;rossir the highway when^ she was struc by a southbound car driven by Robert Boyne of Listowel. :Cat stable Wiwczaryk , who uivest i ated the accident ,,.stated no ch ges' would be laid William -Griffith of Kincardir and Donald Dubrick of Listowel were drivers 'of cars involved in collision on' King'Street , Tiver ton.orj Sunday Julyy`2.5. 'Constable Burgess, who i.nvesti ated the accident., estimated th damage. at $300.00. Population Figures In Grey and Bruce LOOKING BACKWARDS • ows rens o 'uraF nnn.�� The population .of. Grey and Brae•e-eounttes-inerea b0-,_430 during 1970 according to figures released in the 1971.municipal directory published 'recently': Of this, figure. only nine ;were dded to Gxey •County,with x';4 1 added in Bruce. THROUGH SENTINEL FILES WITH MARGARET THOMPSON ••••••••N••••••••••N••••.***4**444••••••4 MAY 1951 Mr. and. Mrs. Burt:. Roach sold. __theirhhome-in=-Lucknow tom; and= Mrs. Grant MacDiarmid: ..Grant had: sold his farm at Paramount CO.; Grant Farrish, The local branch of the .Canad ian. Legion decided, to proceed • with further improvements' to the. 'Caledonian Park, clearing of:the hill, -more fill in the outfield of theball diamond and a rail en- •closure of the,outtie • A:reforesting project was, being 'carried out by Morgan, Donald an ' irr s enderson on the 50 were farm at -the Grey Ox, which had been purchased by the John W.• Henderson Lumber Company from the.. estate.oft 'Alex Gollan: Work was comple(ed the first week of May setting: out the first, 2000 trees which covered, a bout three acres The trees Were red�.prne and- white pine. - Further' lantine was planned. A . E. McKirn of Town had 250 Ash trees set out,on the: river lot , behind his store. 40 YEARS ,AGS:I The •"Walker Store" which had been doing business ,in. Lucknow . since September 1926 was closed. Jack Maclntosh, who'had been in The tw,incountres.now boast of:a population of 108 ,241 with. . 65;075- of these in Grey:and. 43,166 in Bruce County: The Bruce Nuclear develop,,= ment complex. at Douglas Point is probably the one major .factor in tee..increased numbers. in Bruce, County', and closure of the Mea- ford Tank Range can beblamed for keeping the population of Grey down • According to statistics, Meaford lost almost 2,000 residents, prim- arily due to th'e federal. govern-. ment's•closure of the'army range. In Owen Sound the 1970 popula- tion stands at 17,786, a drop of almost' 600 from the 1969 .figure. • Throughout thetwin counties' ,there=spear-s•'r-ccbe-a-,de-finite. trend away from urban and city-. dwelling and into village and • r ra..'1 living. r. • .0P/llL PUN ny_,N rEBN SFA Choose , out vseiding imitations with, complete confidence from our elegant selecton...which 'includes announcements and all the irteCtiJ1=�1fo' Our weddirn lift to ycxtr., .Y a Keepsake copy of your Invitation processed in luxurious gold. • Come in and receive j ourfree Bridal Gilt Regi ter i • charge of the Lucknow store.. went 'to •Simcoe.. The loca1'TennisClubb was re ..o .ganized- _:.TThe .officers e4ected were President Cordon Johnston Secretary-Treasurer,;"Charles • dgert; grounds 'committee , Ed- win Smith, Clark Finlayson, Doug .Clark;. membership committee ,. A rr A ndl:•ew.rr-a i rte-•-Br-a-bso` . Alex Andrew ,1hoT'a iluswell, :BRUCE. GROWTH Kin Etgni•are growing rapidly and the 1970.. figures in these, two centres are al, ready,' outdated as the Bruce Nuc- ',leaf' development at Douglas Point is continuing .towards Its peak con structionpopulation. It'has: been esti:Plated the project will`ha've . maxirnlim`workers 'in,.1975 and then there will. ,be a drop steadily until the project is Completed'. in .' As 'in Grey, the trend toward • villa ge;and .rural living is also..'. apparent in •Bruce:as'three towns showed a decrease inresidents,'"... while all nine villages showed `increase: -Only two; of the : townships in the, county showed. a decrease. They.,were Arran and Carrick :townships.: All four Bruce Peninsula town- ships had` a rise in population , tot ailing 111 people Albermarle -:was up by -40 ; East nor by. 28, Lindsay . by 15 and St: Edmunds by 28. 60 YEARS AGO MAY 1911' Joseph E. Agnew wars appointed secretary of the Lucknow.Agricul- tural Society. He succeeded C. G. Locke. ' . Murdie and Suthetiland Of Luck - now were building a, new cer'nent coal hbuse srt the ,station. The Collan far'rn on the 14thy concession of West Wawanosh was sold tc 'Sam and Miss .Jeriniee Moro The latest figures with 1969' ,in brackets are:. Chesley 1,60.0 (1,719);. Kincardine 2,886 (2,7,47); Port Elgin:, 2,5;03, (2,224); South- ampton, 1 ,767 (1 ,792); Walkerton 4;368,(4,303); Wiarton 1,945'• (1.959). • Hepworth.356 (341),'.Lion's 17lead 429 (420);. Lucknow 1,0313 (1,008) may. !a.isley 774* (732), Ripley 436. (406), Tara 660 (603); .TeesWater 939' (935); Tiv- erton 413 (333)11. At 7:30.pp. m Judy 28,Consta: Culver: investigated; an.ac'cr.de.nr at, the • junction .of the 10th' < one .sion and 20'.Sideroad ofl-l:uron,. Township which claimed the/11f -e€--one yoi±th -rid- ntrued carIrl 41.thers. kea.r driven t U�zycd tlirrell of R. 'R . 4, Kiincardini;: was,eastbound on the. I.Oth, (on- rPs•toi auhen•it,c•aing into ca11i- -sion with:a car driven h}' }�citir Carter, of R; R. „ Ripley Whi.( was southbound on the 20th Sidc road., Killed. in the accident was 17 -year. -old Brian (riilh�ar� of Witidsor; 'Persons inured Nancy Sorbie,;of Kincardine.; Jai Inkratas of Windsor.;, Bruce !'a rr' R: R. 4:4, 'Kincard%ine',.1)ak•id Meyers. and; Joseph Meyers ,hoth New. -Hamburg, Larry (:attar of R. R.:.4 2,'Ripley and'heith Carter. .:The accident which 'resulted in $39.00 dama:g , is ^. st l rider investigation. Dale St.relcyk,.of. Warren Vie he g: Car ' which went out of 'control ar strucka• tree .on. the. Stoney 1s1u n Road.; kincardine "Township. About<$500' damage resulted' .ft`br the mishap which occurred Al, 8.30:p, m.. July .29. �. On Friday;, 'July • 30Constable Wiweza yLt_nke_sc gateda two, ca accident'on:Campbell Street., T,ucknow . •A;car driven' by'An- thony Carter of R.::R ..f• `3 Luck-. now Collided with the rear'o( a car driven by Marg;aret'Stanley•( Havelock 5t. ,. Lucknow. Approi imatel.y $4&damage• resulted from the mishap.' c<•onstable W twczaryk invest: aced a<car-deer• accident at 9.80 p`. m . July 3'1 on , 2`1 hi.l hwa naxthro_f Undtwoo A car drive by Douglas Bergefr0-St z `J b' ' was southbound on r21.highway. when it struck and killed' a deet which was attempting to cross thi roadway. The Bergen ‘rehicle • Was darns ed to the extend of • $700.00 (5741Ariabel 1,785`(1,596),:' Arran 1,858 (1,381);. Brant 3, 08'1 (2,916);' 'Bruce 1,149 (1,129); Care- tit 2,40 (2 ;511): Culross 1,795 (1,756); East dr.86'2 (834): Elder- 1,,232 lder-1,232 .(1 ;202): Greene n;k 4626i1,59i); Huron 1,47'5 (1,4.25); lincardine 1,672 0,647);:1<inloss 1;,230:(1,158); Lindsay'301 (286); St. Edmunds 48:8k46',5); Saugeert 962 (87'7)', 4. During the month o July, 4' v' hicles were stolen (all foot were recovered) and 10 persons have been .changed with 'auto 'tfteftw toAoWI 11T, FLA W Jot Ke ti C;t,TIV Ili' Provincial Constable',