HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1971-10-27, Page 120th, 1971
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16.00'.A Year In Advance $2.00 Extra To
UCKNOW TAX RATE
Lucknow tax bills: will lie in
the mall this week.: A rneeting
of Lucknow. vil age couneih .ea Wel
.this month set the local tax rate; •
;V E: Sic ••
1.99.
ED.49c
43c
VE :31:c
4V E 6c'.
Total t"ax. rates for •this year;
with last year's totals in brackets
Are.: public school residential,
105 (113); separate 'school residen-
tial 122.31; -,public scho0.1 cormn-:
ercial 115 (12(3). ,
This year's rate is down consid-
erably because of a redistribtu'tion
of surplus by th.e. Bruce County
Board of Education credited' to
Lucknow when "county boards
wereformed but held by the
county board until, this year.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27th, 1971
This reduced tire school rates 'stead of tine 21 Mills, approximate
very sharply for'One year., a total ly, ere ted, l y the school hoard
of about 19'mil•1s.. liowtver, . 'and county".
school rates raext y,ctar will be:up The new .rates, 'w444a-st—ye-a;.
igh or hi cher as tllat::of . ��.i`a
year.•
. g., lasttesrin•brackets,'are x
••\' illage"o f Lucknow , resident,
ial46.34 (43.06);: commercial
•G3.11•(30.,(5).
The county of 13ruce.rate is also'
down close to: 2 mills..
However, the local rate for
village purposes 'has bec'ti
increased -13 uiills•approx'irnatcly..
About 8mills of•this has 'been
designated for a .rescrv,e fund with
about 3 1/2 mills additional to go
for sidewalk and town hall
improvements. •
This leaves ratepayers. with
approximate 8 mill decrease in
County of Bruce, residential'
and conn ercial are the same
19.39 (21.39).
Public School , residential 9 .. 79
(23, 8); 'co'rninercial 10.88 (26,21;
• Separate. School,: residential.
27..1.0 (2.7.10); There: are no com-
mercial `properties .taxable for
separate school purposes.---
HiEh school, residential 19.28
(24.97) commercial 2.1• 42 (27:17
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ISIVE
Murray : Gaunt : 36 -year-old. Lib-
eral incumbent in the Ontario.
'Legislature, won. a decisive vic-
tory 'in the riding of Huron -Bruce
last week as he was returned to
office by a majority of 8618 votes
over Lou Boyce, Conservative.
The other candidate. in the race
was Dr. Donald. Milne, NDP- can-
didate who polled 2176 votes.
Gaunt pollees' 12,37c votes and
Boyce 3756 votes:' Both Boyce and
Milne 'reside in Kincardine. Gaunt
lives: in Wingham.
It was a, sweeping victory for
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MURRAY GAUNT
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adjacent.municipal councils con-•
cerning the possiblity of the
m
rs. Jird 13u'rt :was a. 'busy lady •
a.st-eek s'she`bake4 tWo:hund
red•loaves.of bread and other
baking for the Count y Pair a't'Car-
• Alex l iiil'eon,,age 27', R..
'• Luckn.
tDAY
18.3420
gena . .
' ` A trieeting was held last weeic.
• in th:e Lucknow council'cha.mbers
Lan'y:ch0I.: N� SOn.
•
with: a good representation froth
. the townships'of'West Wawanos.h;
Kinloss, Ashfield and the-• age ------Injures
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:LENS NEWS..
of Lucknow. rn
The meeting'was one of dis
cover.y'a°nd 'discussion. It isfelt
'. by. the Lucknow council. that the
establishment of a medical. ce' n-'
tre in. Lucknow is necessary to
nsure the_ftiture m�edica.-l-needs--=
of the' cornniunity. It is also
felt that such a rnbve'would put
"this area in a more:'favourable .
f sition',of securing'a 'future. den-' •
gid,pes i -b1. •
Considerable: interest has been
expressed,in the proposalby
indtv.iduals Council ,is acting in •
the interests of the'people' of:a
wide area whorees'entl . consider:.
p y•.
Luc'know'as their Medical head-' '
•..quarters.:
•Larry.Nichalson;.14 year old.,
son of Mr, and Mrs:. Chester
•:Nicholson, suffered:' a hand injury
n_aturda_y_a-ncl4S-a patient .in.
Victoria Hospital, London
left hand• was caught in -a
harnrriermill.and'his•second and'
third finers were :badl lacerated.
••Larry received ernergency
treatment at•Wingham and Dist
rict'Hospital and.'was.takenon`to
War Memorial Chil'dren's: Hospital
'in London where, surgy was was per-
formed
He is in ,grade 9 at F. E:° Mad -
i11 'S.econdary•School.
ings for further discussion.
• Should ''• the idea be favourable:,
a committee from -the represel to -
tive municipalities would have •
to be appointed at a future time
to further tnv stiaat'e•=such a `
project in depth,
les.
on Highway 4.October .22' when.
he was in co1lision; with, a car' •
driven by John ;Houghton of. Mild.-.
May, •The..Finleanrcar went i
a -ditch `and struck a tree:.
1 he accident happetled approx
imately..two tittles south of Wing-'
barn on Highway 4. Mr. Finleon
received facial,lacerations.'and a
possible: skull :fracture... He was
1• erred_t`.o41ctor-ia_He pita --
London.,
Tlie accident was investigated.:
by Wingharh 'O P.. P..Wittig.,
John-•W-
rood, son of the late Mr. and Mrs•;:
Alex Smith, passed away in Wing
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