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Home My WebLink AboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1974-01-16, Page 1• A. E. Herbert was reappointed s..clerk-treasurer of the village ROSS FOWLER r e •%%•••••"s00,00"14.0%%%.14.%••••110% N.N.%%V40.•%‘%•••%••%••• %%‘••••04"1% %•%%1.%•.% to,.Disuss Plant 'Foe. New' ...xt-req. :4.04ot:0/tory:For' .Meclical..CeAtise.). $6.00 A Year In Advance $2.00 Extra To U.S.A. ." WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16, 1274 Single Copjf isc 1:.fgois Mee ing Next Monday Wi:!! Determine Interest Receives $1500 SchOlarship Old Boys Reunion For 1974, Your Is Being Considere Opinions Are Wanted Will the Lucknow'District have n Old Boys Reunion in 1974? A ublic meeting will be held in he Lucknow Town Hall on Mon 7 , ay night of next week, January, 1 at 8 p.m. to discuss.this mat- er '. Members of the Lucknow Dist- iet Lions Club have considered his idea for the,surinner weekend fJuly„Ist and invited several loe 7 1 organization and municipal epresentatives to a meeting at y fair Restaurant on Monday vening of this week. The inaugural meeting of Luck- ow Village Council. for 1974 saw number of appointments and the ening of mage rates for the Com- ng year., The honorariums paid to P,-eev,P, rid Council were increased -from 500 to $6.50 for Reeve and from 350 to $500 for each Councillor. 10 is paid for each special meet- ng. The fees are divided equal- y between village, hydro and " ater. A Holstincow owned by James . Needham of Mahdeen Farms , Ripley hag successfully,. onfpleted another milk lactation f over 17,000 lbs. enabling her receive a Gold Seal production ward from the Holstein-Friesian ssocation of Canada on d 9-1.aeta ion total of 184,945 lbs. milk . Barry McDonagh , 1st vice president of the Lions Club, chair- ed the meeting and explained that the event , if it goes ahead , •.is in- tended as a community project and would require the .assistance of all area organizations and in- dividuals. L. J. "Sparky" Weiler of Walk- erton,, who has had wide exper- ience in similar projects in his home community and others, and who is doing promotional work of this, type of celebtation as a business, was present at „Monday's at an annual salary of $10,000 'plus $900 for highway accounting. Mrs. CharleS Webster was named Deputy Clerk-Treasurer at $4 per hour , duties which are performed on a part time basis. • • Clifford draw ord was reappom ed as town foreman at $3.50 per hour with overtime at time and one-half after 44 hours. Doug Haldenby was appointed as assistant to the town foreman, . at $3:50 per hour and timeand one-half after 44 hours. • • • CONTINUED ON'PAGE 15 testing 3:86% or 7,137 lbs. fat. Old ..Ambt Reflection Grace reach- ed the platean with a l3-year-old record.of 17,458 lbs. milk; 664 lbs. fat , 3.80% butterfat test 361 days. Grace, .who iS rated Very CONTINUED ON PAGE 15 meeting and outlined some of the ideas and sUccesses of events' with which he had been assoCiated. He is availa.be'as a sPecial events, promotional and advertising man- a.ger for Luckhow , should the lage decide in favour of the Old . Boys Reunion. Lucknow's Centennial was in 1958 ,.16 years ago. If you would like to make a.n Old Boys Reunion a reality in, 1974°, show yourinterest by attend- ing next Monday's meeting. Badly Iniured In Fall From Truck SOUTH KINLOSS NEWS An:unfortunate accident happen. ed on Wednesday night when, while loading chickens at D,pnald C. Maclntyre's farm , 2nd conces- sion, a Canada Packer's truck driver fell from the top of a truck to the ground and suffered a ikull fracture. He was taken first to mingfialtrand-General Hospital and then on to London. Diecl In .North,Bay . Peter Henry (Harry) Torrance of North Bay passed away on Fri- day , January 4. Temporary entombment was in South Kinloss Mausoleum on Wed- nesday, January 9 with MacKen- •Zie Funeral Home, LucknOw in charge of arrangements. Final resting place will be .in South Kinloss Cernetery, Douglas Cameron, Lucknow area farmer , was recently award-. ed theSamuel Carr scholarship, made to a B.Sc. graduate of the Ontario Agricultural College. The award for $1500...‘ made ' .for the first time this year as part of a bequest by 'Samuel Carr who farmed in the Mississauga area , will be made annually to help-an Huron Township Council held their first meeting for 1974 on January 7th with all members pres. ent. The annual By-laws were passed including one for borrowing up to $330.000. from the Bank. Marlene was appointed Deputy Clerk-Treasurer `with duties to include preparing the tax rail, collecting the taxes and the Bruce Beach Cottage leases. A monument' was placed in Ver- dun Cemetery containing all the presented by Courtney-MacDon- ald and his wife Susan anci their friends Darryl And Daphne Gop- aul all of London. The foursome, who are labora- tory techriologists in London, have been studying the possibilities of est tablishing a laboratory in the new Ripley Medical Centre which would serve area doctors and hos- pitals'. OAC graduate get established in farming ! Doug, who farms in Ashfield Township, swine and sorne beef cattle, was chosen. for his Marks during his years at OAC ,, extra- curricular activities', community activities and involvement in primary agriculture.'. names of those burled ihere. This is on part of lot 16, concession 3. Effective January 1st anyone re- quiring a new entrance shall notify the Township Road Super- intendent who will install the en- trance and at the owner's expense. ToWnship accounts of $4,497.11 and road accounts of $4,895.53 were ordered paid. h Next regular meeting will be 10 a.m. 9n January 21. EARL TOUT, Clerk. gade were called and assisted. in getting the fire under control and protecting,nearby buildings. • Unable to get to the office ' from the garage area due tathe flames, John Pritchard dashed out- side and broke the office window and was able to retrieve money CONTINUED ON PAGE 14 Initial response to the proposal from area medical people has been encouraging and the plans will be presented to the Ripley- Huron comrnupity al Monday's meeting. Courtney MacDonald is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John C. MacDon- ald of Ripley and his wife Susan . is the daughter of Mr., and Mrs. Jack Farrell of Huron Township. Make Appointments . At ucknow Council Inaugural "play :Reteives 'Seal .Plitiductioll. AWOrd Named Chairman ()f Bruce County Board Of Education Ross Fowler of Southampton was lee* Chairman of the Bruce ounty Board of Education at its rst meeting for 1974 held in liesley —, January 8. Born .in alkerton, Mr. Fowler grew up in hesley and attended public and gh School there. He moved to t:ithompton in 1955 where he erate-s a Dry Cleaning plant and undrofnat. Mr. FOwler was.Cnb Master of e 1st SouthaMpton Cub Pack for n years. He served as president. they Southampton Junior Cham - of Commeree ond was a mem- t of the Port Elgin Citizens* nd . A former Sunday School superin CONTINUED ON PAGE 3 Plans for an area laboratory to be estatlished in,Ripley in the new Ripley andliistrict Medical Centre , which have been in the dismission and planning stages f9r some time, will be presented to the public next Monday night at 8.30 p:m. when members of the Community Development _Group will meet in St. Andrews Church in Ripley to hear the proposal Prompt action by the Creditor' fire department and volunteers_ was instrumental in keeping a fire at the Crediton- garage frail get- ting,oue of hand on January, 4. Shortly before 11 a .m • a battery in a tractor, being overhauled blew up and the machine caught fire. Owners of the business,. John and Eugene Pritchard were unsuccess- ful in their attempts to tow the tractor out of the building with a wrecker when it became jammed up against the doors. Several minutes later , the. gas tank exploded and fire spread to the ceiling of the garage. A hole was torn into the roof to get at the blaze. -Members of the Exeter fire bri- Appointed As Deputy Clerk-Treas. Damage About $15,000'.:TO: Garage Purchased By Pritchard - . Brothert,.