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Before The Age of Miracles
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BY DR. W. VICTOR JOHNSTON
$6.95
Dr. Johnston was born in West Wawanoslirownship and
was a general practitioner in Lucknow for thirty years. His
book reflects his life and practice in this community.
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are covered with a thin layer of
ice. Don't forget.. .pump your
brakes to slow or stop on slippery
surfaces.. Be a wise driver! Ad-
just your driving habits to theSe
changing driving conditions.
DRIVERS: Being constantly aware
of the traffic pattern, and al,
ust-ingyaux-speed--to r d -
weather and traffic c6nditions,
can do a lot to help keep you
from suddenly being involved, in a
collision.
A. R; BURGESS,
Public,Information Officer.
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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18th, 1972
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At 4.00 p.m. September 2,
Constable Poland investigated
a two car collision on #21 High-
way at the Junction 2nd Conc.
Huron Twp. A vehicle operated
by Eleanor. Maltby, Guelph had
been eastbound on Conc. 2 and
entered #21• highway at which
time a Collision occurred with a
southbound vehicle operated 'by
Jang Jean CHO, Windsor. Dam-
age to the vehicle's was apprOxini-
ately'$2,100.00. -
On September ,2, at 4.40 p.m.
Constable Whitelaw investigated
a two car collision south of Conc.
1(), Huron Twp. on the Shore
Road. A vehicle operated by
Elizabeth Horton, Owen Sound
had been southbound and was
struck from the rear by a second
vehicle operated by Gregory Bit-.
ton , Da-mage-te-th
vehicles was $.600.00.
At approxinaately..,8:a0~p:rn: _-
September 2-,. Constable • Whitelaw •
investigated a single car accident.
on #86highway east of Atnberley.
, - A vehicle operat•ed by Reinhard
Kitchener was westbound.
on #86 highway when he struck • __,•_
•twocattlebeasts walking . on the ,
roadway. Damage to the vehic-
le was .$700.09; The driver suf-
. fered cuts and bruiSes. At the. •
scene two other vehicles were
damaged as a result of the .
animals being on the roadway. •
On Monday , SepteMber 4 , at
•
approximately 12,30 a.m. Con
stable McPhail investigated a
single car accident on #86 high-
way east ,of the Eighteen Mile
river bridge. A vehicle operated .
by, Wm. MacKenzie, R. R. # 3,
Goderich had been westbound .
on the highway when the left ,
rear tire blew out causing the
vehicle to go out of control,
enter the north ditch and overturn.
At 3.00 a.m. Monday, Sept- .
ember 4, Constable McPhail
investigated a single car accid-
ent on Conc. 10, Huron Twp. 1
mile west of #21 highway. A
vehicle operated by David Mac-
Donald of Ripley had been east-
bound when the driver lost con-
trol, entered' the south ditch and
struck a hydro pole. The vehicle
was totally demolished as a result
of the accident.
On September 8, at approxim'
ately 11.00 a.m. Constable La-
Pointe, Walkerton O. P. P „ in-
vestigated a two car collision on
#9 highway, 1/2 mile 'west of
Kinloss. An eastbound vehicle
operated by Pauline MacInnel,
Kincardine was Jp -aallis-rorr-
with a second vehicle operated
by Duncan Campbell who was
turning out of his driveway onto
the highway.
• •
. On Friday September 21, at
approximately. 12..30 a m Con-
stable Burgess investigated a
single car accident on the ,North
Share--Road-:--A-pric-k-up--tritek-ap--• -
erated by ThornaS. Westgate,
southbound ; bast control of his ve-
hicle an. fresh gravel and. struck a
telephone pole located 'in. the
.east diteh. Damage to the ve-
hicle was $375.00, "
On Friday, September '21, at
approximately 11.3'0 a.m. Con-'
stable BUrgess• investigated a
single car accident at the Jct. 'of
Conc. -4, Huron 'Twp. and Bruce
"Cty..Road 7. •A soathbound
a•pefated by Irene LanglaiS,
R. R. # 4,, Kincardine', Ontario
. "After years' of neglect, the
• Liberal government, on the eve
of a general election, has finally
raised the • basic Old Age
Security payment by the miserly
amount of $2.88 per month,'.'
Huron New Democratic can-
didate Shirley Weary said in a
prepared statement , released this
morning.
"It can hardly be considered a •
Mrs. 'Weary added.
"Increases supplementary
benefits are available to our
started tia turn east on Conc.. 4 ;
Huron Twp. when the steering
mechanism failed causing the ..
Vehicle to go out,df
control and .strike a tree.
At approximately 4.00.a .rn. ,
equally, and more than a mere
level of existence should be
provided she feels.
"These people have worked
hard, paid taxes, raised and
educated children, and h e
contributed by service an
sacrifice to the wealth of
Canada," Mrs. Weary charged.
Mrs. Weary said that the New
Democrats have fought hard in
flation. With the election im-
minent, the , government could
no longer ignore the pressure for
on the North Shore road Kincar- i,
dine Twp.. A southbound vehicle
operated by Allan Fry , Kincar-
dine went out of , control on the
loose ravel surface and struck
the en o a ri•ge. amage to
the vehicle was $200.00..
At approximately 4.00 a.m.
Octo,ber 8,, Constable Poland An=
vestigated a single car accident
.on Conc .. 0, Kincardine Twp. ,
west of #30 Sideroad. A vehicle
Will enable them' to engage in
The New Democrat candidate activities that, make life in-
rioted-in her stnrement_that-the-4erestins,-----TheNevi----Demoeratie-._
Trudeau government has chosen Party recOgniies these facts
to perpetuate this system, con- •however' and would continue to
Crary to the principle of univer- recognize them as a govern-
sality which should be the basis •ment."
of the program. Every old age According to Mrs. Weary, the
penSioner should be treated • New Democrats feel the old age
8aturday , October 14., Provincial .
Constable Whitel4w of the' Kin-
cardine Detachment investigated
a tWo,car collision on #7 Bruce -
County Raad, 0.6 miles north .of
#86 Highway. A.souttibound '
vehicle operatedby. Gary Court-
ney of R. R, # '1, Dungannon was
in collision with a northbound
Vehicle operated by Cynthia .
A passenger in the Holmes vehicle
was John D. Calling, Ripley. All
three parties were taken to the
Kincardine and District Hospital
by ambulance.. Cynthia Holmes
'was later transferred to St. Jose-
eph's Hospital., London
where, she died of injuries.
Both vet-do-lei were demolished
as a result of the collision.
On Tuesday, October 3, Con-
stable Whitelaw investigated a
two car collision on #21 Highway
north of Concession 7, Kincardine
Twp. A vehicle operated by Joan
SMith , Bricker St. , Port Elgin
was turning, into her laneway and
was in with a second
northbound vehicle operated by
Claude Morin, Tiverton. Dam-
age was approximately $700.00.
Charges were laid as a result of
the investigation.
On October 8, Constable Polanc.
investigated a single Car accident
"Misery" raise for pensioners
says NDP candidate .Weary
.
security psogram should not be
treated as a welfare system, for-
cing people to disclose their
savings and their incomes.
Rather such payments should be
generous rewards for past ser-
vice to the country, and a means
enjoying the years following
retirement.
"NDP Member of Parliament
Stanley Knowles expressed
ed as a result of the collision.
On Friday, October 6, Constabl
le- Wiwezaryk-investigat-ed --aTr ---:-
accident on #9 hy,iy. west of Mil=
larton. A westbound vehicle op-
erated by Brenda Irvine, R. R. #4,
Kincardine•attempting to pass a
second vehicle ,,, went out of con-
trol and overturned in the south
ditch. 'the 1972 Toyota car was
totally demolished in the accid ,-
ent.
SLIPPERY ROAD SURFACES
October weather means chang
ing weather. Experienced driv-
ers know that changing weather
means changing driving
conditions. Remember.. , Octob-
er, is a month for slippery road'
surfaces...especially when the
first frost appears and the roads
Operated by Bryan Jones, R. R.
#4, Paisley, eastbound on Conc.
9, left the road' and overturned
in the north \ditch. The-1967
Plymouth ‘Ya,,L.,ciLcAsjy_ely_fia.mag-:
coincidence that this . increase Parliainent for a substantial in- Party policy .when he proposed
was announced just in' time 'for crease' in pensions, and for a to the government that.'pensions.
pensipners. to receive _a lump realistic cost of living escalator ,jae increased to $150 per month
sum of retroactive payments a to be built into pensions, so that to` all those over 60 years of age
. few' weeks before that election," payments will keep up within- who are out of, or have left the
labour market and to all others
at age 65 and for the
elimination. of the means test,"
senior citizens if they agree to , change but *a nswered • this Mrs. Weary,, explained. "This is
discloSe their total income in a pressure with benefit increases .party policy and a policy that
means test. Nearly .1,000;000 of. only $2.88 and maintained will be put into force upon- the
it election of a New Democratic - --Canadians have- had to-sub- _the_rneans_test
to this humiliating means test in "Past governments have not -SovernMent on October 30.'
order to receive enough money - acknowledged that there is- 'a
to survive," the NDP candidate need for more than 'a' bare, ,
•
sur-
pointed Out. "If the means test is viva( in old age," Mrs. Weary
not insulting enough in said. "They ,have not recognized ' ' -
the fact that a portion of a pen- that when people have cOm-
sionerts outside income .is sub- pleted their years of labor, they
trarre_d_frarn_these b,enefit4 .,,,,,_h,...,a_tight_to_an_.income„that„