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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1973-02-21, Page 16awanoATwp, Concel.WOrble Fly 'ragram, Sep Sokiries of Officers - • THE 1,ticKNOSENTINEL, LOcKNow, ONTARIO WEDNESDAY-o- FEBRUARY 21 McDonald, wingman, Roy Hardy plowing snow, 680.00; C. Nicholson plowing snow , 800.00; N. ponald, hauling gravel, sa 104.00; G. Smyth, weldiq repairs, 57.50;• B. P. Oil Ltd. fuel, grease and 360.55; D. R. M. Co. Ltd air 'filter and cutting edges 200.75; Ideal supply, signs light lenses, 4.25; George piney. hydro allowance, 5( J. Armstrong', typing by-la, and reports, 25.00; Domtar highway salt, 7p,91; Martit Store, chain saW gas, 8.57; Receiver General, C. P. P„ I.T. 210.55. Council a!djourned on mot of Councillor Hickey until I March 1973 at 1.30 p.m. at home of the Clerk. The February session of West Wat4anosli Township Council was held on Tuesday afternoon, February, at the Clerk's home, all members, in attendance and Reeve LjiOn.s presiding. The minutes of the 1973 inaug- + tirar session were read and adopt- ed on motiOns of Councillors Hickey and. Foran. A delegation from Dtmgannon, consisting of Messrs. Aubrey gins, Graham McNee and John Errington, presented their, views • on and objections to the present ; plan for construction of the Dun- gannoti Drain No. 2. They f,44 remained to talk to engineer, Doug ,Gamsby , who promised to look into the points raised, to imake certain the proper proced- ure would be foilowed.a.nd.th4t it would be the most satisfactory and economical way,to handle the problem water,., • A motion by7'Coitnoillors Foran and, Du.rnin to give the Road Sup- erintendent an, increase of thirty- cents per hour, to .$2.80 per hour was carried:- • By-laW #2, 1973, was given. third reading and•.finally passed on motion .of Councillors Hickey and Rutherford. Thii bylaw named .arid set out the salaries of the. various township. officials, elected and appointed for the en- suing year : Various .salaries are: Reeve -.$400; Councillors ,$350.; plus $10 -for•special 'Meetings; Clerk —$2000; TreaSurer .$1500; Grader Operator $2.80 per hour; Wingman - $2.25 per hour; casual labour - $2. 00 Per hour. • Engineer plug Ganisby', of. Gamsby and Mannerow Ltd. of Guelph, reported to Council on the Forster and Durnin• Drains, ana met with the gentlemen from Dun- gannon to hear their views, which agred to_check out. Two appointments were made to positions as Township representa -: tives. Council appointed Ken Scott Of Auburn, ,to represent West Wawanosfi Township, on the Auburr. Hall Board. Harold Errington was re-,appointed to Maitland Valley Conseryation Authority for a two- year term. .It was an unanimous decision to cancel the Warble Fly Spraying in West Wawanosh thiS year. It, will be each individual farmer's own responsibility to, have the cattle treated for warbles, if this should be their wish. 'The pro- gram., in the last feW years, h not been at all effective , as car - ried, out, and thus the decision to cancel it. The road'accounts were ordered' paid on motion f Councillors Rutherford and urnin. ' , - The follow general aceounts were passed for payment on motion of Councillor,I iiickey and Durnin: Receiver general, postage • stamps, 8.00;' Dimganno.n Agric- ultural Society , - Recreation Corn-, mittee, tent , 20.00;' Ontario Hydro, hall power., 9.'75;.Blyth Standard, advertising, 8.74; Wingharn Advance-TimeS, ad- vertising, 6.33; Goderich Signal- Star, advertising,' 8.75; Village of Luc know, Dungannon fire Call, 125.00; Village Of Lucknow, stand-by charge, 1972, $500.00-. ROAD ACCOUNTS Harvey Culbert,. salary, 185.46; G. Humphrey, operator', 448.36; PAGE- SIXTEEN ! . • JOAN'ARMSTRONG,:CI Clinton Lady Died At Age 63 MRS., , MELVIN WEBSTER The death. of Mrs. Melvin Web- , ster of Queen Street in Clinton • occurred at Victoria', Hospital, London on'February 5, 1933 after an illness of one.month. She was 63. • Mrs. Webster was born the form. er Catherine Johnston. to the late. Wellington and Mary Ellen John- stone on November 16, 1909 in Stanley Township. She attended S. S, No. 6 / ' Stanley Township and Clinton High School and , on April 4,.1931 she married Melvin L. Webster „in her parent's home in Stanley Township. . • Mr. Webster was formerly of the LucknoW'area , just west of Town, where he was born: He left,here and went to Varna in 1920. After their marriage , the couple resided in Stanley Township un- tit1948 and then moved/to Varna. They moved from Varna to Clin- ton in 1967. . Mrs. Webster was a member. of Ontario Street United Church and she was a life member of the U.C. W. . • She is 'survived by her husband; one son Robert of Varna; three daughters, Mrs. Ken (Joyce) Scotchmer of Bayfield, Mrs. Jim (Ldis) Hart of-Brussels and Karen at home; eight grandchildren; two sisters, Miss Rachel Johnston of Clinton and, Mrs. Harold (Margaret) DowsOn of Varna; and one brother Perqy Johnston of Varna. She was predeceased by one son: Funeral service Was held on: February 7, 1973 from the Ball Funeral' Home in Clinton with Rev. Lewis assisted by Rev„Mor- rison, officiating. Interment was Baird's Cemetery in Stanley Township. Pallbearers were: Aldie Must- ard, Varna; D'arcy ,Rathwell, Brucefield; Joe Corey ,•Jack Mack. lin, Ward Knox, and Frank Mc- Cowan , all of Clinton. Flowe(beakers were nephews Robert Johnston, Toronto; Dowson, and'Ivtick and Grant Webster,. all of Varna. WAHTADS P''ack Powei•