HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1973-08-15, Page 1Members Of SNAP Team Visit Area
Nursing Homes On Regular Weekly Basis
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Victoria Grad
DONNA WYLDS .
P?onna Wylds, daughter of Mr.
Mrs. Warren Wylds of R. R.
luoknow, graduated from. Vic-
' Hospital School of Nursing.,;
ndon on Friday , August 3rd . •
Graduation exercises took'
ce at Centennial Hall.
):onna has accepted a position
•the renal unit at Victoria Hos-
lcommencing September 4th.
it Yacht From
00.1t.te Marie;
At -Clgrk
'The Sepoy", a small yacht
med after the home town of the
pper, recently completed .a
yage from Sault Ste. Marie,
king at Point Clark while the
ly.visiteti in this community.
Murray and Shirley McDonagh
daughters Debbie and Sharon
The Sank navigated the North
nnelinto•Georgian Bay and
and the Bruce Peninsula 'south
lake Bump to Point Clark.
y, visited with Murray's parents;
and Mrs. Jack McDonagh, as
asother relatives and friends,
made the return journey in
it small craft as well.
Tony McDonagh, 18, the other
milt' member was not with
em as he was acting as a guide
a group of young Indian boys
bin an Indian School on a canoe
iptoJarnes Bay. Tony will
ter university this Fall.
''takes New Post •
In Ottawa
Pride Greba has been promoted
the tank of insiketor with the
yal Canadian MOunted Police
d has taken up his new position Ottawa.
Mr. and Mrs. Greba were form-
y residing at Port Colquitlarn , dih.Colurnbia and have purch-d a home in Rockland , about
miles from Ottawa on the
awa River.
hirs ,'Greba is the former Edna
d., daughterof Mrs. Manson
and the late Mr. , Reid of
Wawanosh.
mit is oow'stationed at the •
headquarters in Ottawa.
Mils Lila Irwin of Pinecrest
Manor Nursing Home in Lucknow.
has been a permanent resident
there for the past twenty years.
She was the second patient admit•
ted after the home was founded.
Lila is: shown in conversation with
two members of the SNAP team
which visit area nursing homes
'regularly over the summer. On
.the left is Mary Gregg of Goder-
icb and on the right , Joanne de
Groot of Seaforth. Both girls are
high school students. •
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66.00 A Year In Advance — $2.00 txtra To U.S.A. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1r5, 1973 Single Copy 1Sc 10 Pow
Kinloss Township Set Mill Rates
For1973 Under New Market
Value Assessment System In Bruce
At a. special meeting July 9th,
1973, Kinloss Council set the
folloWing mill rates for 1973 taxa-
tion under the market value assess-
ment.
Kinloss-Lucknow School Area
and 'Huron Bruce District High
School, Residential and farm,
13.938 mills; Commercial,
15.295 mills..
kinloss-Lucknow School Area
and Ripley District High School,
Residential and Farm, 13.938
mills. •
Huron-Perth Roman Catholic
Gordon Statters, a native of
this community, recently retired.
A resident of Kitchener, he is
a son of the 'late Mr. and Mrs.
Denzil Statters of Kinloss Towh-
ship.
In July 1927 he became a junior
member of the Bank of Montreal
in Lucknow. He joined the Wat-
erloo Trust in 1945 after serving
with the Bank of Montreal in
various branches in Canada as far
diStant as Newfoundland.
Mr. Statters served as account-
ant In the Galt- branch until 1954
when he, Was appointed assistant
manager.
In June 1954, he went to Pres-
tein branch Of Waterlbo' Trust as
manager. In 1960 he was promot-
ed to savings superintendent on all
five branches in Waterloo County.
Gordon Continued as savings
superintendent up to the time of
the merger of Waterloo Trust and
Savings Co. with the Canada
Trust Company. At the time of
the merger, Mr. Statters was
largely responsible for the suc -
cessful integration of the two sav-
ings systems. ,
In 1972 he was appointed Man-
ager of the savings department of
the main branch at. King arid,
Water Streets in Kitchener and
London Grad
MARY McCREATH
Mary McCreath, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Bill McCreath,
Ripley, graduated from Victoria
Hospital School 'of Nursing, Lon-
don on August 3.
The graduation exercises were
held in Centennial Hall.
Separate School and Huron Bruce
D.H.S.. Faim and
Residential: 13.741 mills.
Bruce-Grey R.C.S.S. and Huror
Bruce D.H.S. , Farm and Resid-
ential, 14.339.
The regular meeting was held
August 1, 1973 at 7.30 with the
reeve and all council present.
• It was decided 'to proceed with
repair on the Black ;Creek N. W.
Section 'C' Branch as set out by.
engineer H. M. Gibson Ltd.
CONTINUED, ON.PAGE 8
GORDON STATTERS
remained, there until his retire-
ment earlier this year.
At the time of his retirement,
Gordon was the guest of honour at
a dinner at the Westrnount Golf
and Country Club attended by
many of his friends and associates.
In addition, he was guest at a
luncheon at the Breslau Hotel,
attended by men with
whom he Worked. At an inform .-
al gathering at' the office, he
was presented with an electric
lawn mower, a gift by the central
Ontario staff association and .the
members of the staff in his depart.
Merit.
Funeral. Here For . • • Accident Victim
,The funeral service for Iosbel
Jean Brock , 28, of Tiverton,
who' was killed in 'a -motor accid-
ent on No. 9 highway at Rivers-
dale on Friday , August 10th, was.
held at the MacKenzie Memorial
Chapel in Lucknow on Monday,
August 13 at 2 p.M.
Mrs. Brock-was a passenger in
a car driven by Mark Chamber-
lain, 21, of Inverhuron, who re-
ceived minor injuries in the
single vehicle accident.
She is the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Gordon MacGregor of Lon-
don' and was born in Scotland on
November 26th, 1944. Burial was
at Kint'ail Cemetery.
Pallbearers were George, Don-
ald, Sandy and Bob MacGregor,
Orland Richards and Les Bonner.
Mrs. Brock is survived by a son
Steven, age 4: her parents and
three sisters Mrs, Stewart (Mary
Helen) Ross of London, Doreen
of Banff and Kathy of London; her
grandmother Mrs. Iviurdoek Mac-
Gregor of Red Deer, Alberta:
Two Members of SNAP (Stud-
ents in Nursing Homes Activity
Program) are pictured with Mrs.
Martha Bonnett of Pinecrest
Manor Nursing. Home in Lucknow
as they assist her 'in the making
A group of young people from-
Huron County, working under the.
SNAP program, (Students. 'in Nurs-
ing Homes Activity Program) have
been visiting, the community on a
regular basis over the past few
weeks and operating their . program
at,the Pinecrest Mark* Nursing' t
Home, the O'Donnell Nursing
Home in LucknoW and the Carruth.
ers Nursing. Home in Kinloss
Township. The SNAP program
is a provincial one run by. the
Youth Secretariat under the Exper-
ience 73 Summer Work Program.
The group of young people. visit
the homes at least once a' week,
of a stuffed animal. '&ian Mil-
ler of Wingham, left, is co-ordin-
ator of the program and Jody Cox ,
right , a high school student from
Holmesville, is a member of the
,team.
sometimes,twice.. Residents of
the nursing homes are taken for
car rides, .bus trips and are engag-
ed in crafts, singing, bowling and
conversation.
The team visits nursing homes
at Goderich, Seaforth,
-Hensallv-Lucknow and Holyrood.
George Gregg.of Goderich, a
field worker, for the Homes for
Special Care with the Ministry of
Health , _is-re'sponsible for setting
up the program.
Brian Miller of Wingham, a
student at Western University. is,
co-ordinator for the program. The
eight week program ends in Aug-
ust,
struck him on the back.
. He was removed to Wingham
Howital by ambulance where it
was determined that he had suffer-
ed Crushed vertebrae. He will •be
off work for some time.
Gordon Stutters Retires From Position
With Canada Trust In Kitchener
Jelle de Jong of concession 4 ;
Kinloss Township, suffered back
injuries on Friday of last week
when the truck on Which he- was
working slipped off the jack and
Back Injured In Farm Mishap