HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1969-05-15, Page 9OP:P reports
Pte, Melvin Wayne $gtler of.
ydney, N,S., a student in the
Ole electronics course at CFB
llntQn, was bruised and shaken
filen he was hit by gn —040 OP
he barse last. Set relay and is
ing held at Westminster
ospital in London for
bservation,
Driver of the car was
Identified as Frio •Gregory
Leblanc of CFB Clinton. Ontario
P ovinciai Police say his car
stained $200 damage.
The accident..was
o
ne
o Qn
l
y
three investigated: by the
Goderich QIP detachment in the
last week.
In another accident Saturday,
cars driven by Peter A. Bisset of
Goderich and Peter J. Black, 206
James St,, .Clinton, collided and
sustained ,an estimated total of
$600 damage, The crash
occurred .on Highway 4, north of
Air Base Road. •
The third .accident was on
Friday on the 4th and .5th
sideroad in Colborne Township
at thejunction of County Road
25 and involved a car driven by
William E. Blake• of Dungannon.
Damage was estimated at $400.
Two passengers reportedly
sustained injuries, but details
were not available. .
The detachment also
investigated one theft and one
forced entry, Forty-one traffic
charges were laid and four liquor
charges,three involving minors.
During the first three months
of this year, the detachment
investigated 94 accidents, up 23
from the total during the same
period a year ago.
There were no fatal accidents
in the first quarter of this year
While there was one last year,
but there were four more
personal injury accidents, 26
more involving only property
damage and six fewer
non -reportable mishaps. Injuries
were up only one.
Fewer hogs "
forecast
Hog marketings in the next
few months are expected to be
less than in the same period a
year ago. The latest Canada
Department of Agriculture
forecast calls for average weekly
marketings of 147,900 head in
the current quarter (April -
June). This represents 9 per cent
fewer hogs j than in the
corresponding 1968 quarter.
Easternmarketings are ez�Pecteda
t shower'Eiekgteatest°decln� i1
per cent) with Western 'raids'
down 6 per cent. In the first
four weeks of the current
quarter, weekly runs averaged
152,600 head.
Marketing during the July to
September period will be 4 per
cent below the 1968 level, with
all provinces , except Manitoba
and Saskatchewan. expected to
record a decrease. For the six
months1October through Mareh,
a 4 per cent increase is expected.
Eastern output is forecast to run
2 per cent above the year earlier
period with Western marketings
Showing an 8 per cent increase.
Busy Beaver Bays;
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THESE ARE FIRECRACKERS, ,..
THEY'RE NOISY DANGEROUS AND
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ONLY ADULTS -OR QI-DER
CHILDREN UNDER
%,. SUPERVISION
( ' SHOULD HANDLE
FIREWORKS.
KEEP SMALL
FRY WELL _
:pal CLEAR OF
FIRING
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ECTION$.ACCOMPANYING FIREWORKS
YUP, FIREWORKS DIS ' \
PLAYS AgE FUN IF
YOU JUST DISPLAY A
LITTLE SAFETY SENSE! .
--Ontario Safely League
Tuckersmith snow removal
Despite the heavy snow fall the Seaforth Fire Brigade for a
throughout the winter months, grant for a fireworks display on
snow plowing costs in May 23.
Tuckersmith showed a relatively A letter from Huron County
small increase over 1967 council Council concerning a
learned at its May meeting. Tuckersmith resolution on
Clerk J. I. McIntosh said costs ' regional government indicated
in 1967-68 had been $10,059 as that while the county endorsed
compared to $11,080 during the it in part they sought suggestions
present year. Council approved and recommendations from
payment of road expenditures Tuckersmith for study before
totalling $4,641.80. sending the 'resolution to other
Council filed a request from municipal councils.
PCs put pals in "bearpit"
The Western District
Progressive Conservative
Association's 59th annual
meeting and election of officers
takes place Saturday, May 31, in
London's Centennial Hall and
will feature something called
Environmental Politics Phase 1.
This new concept in public
political' meetings, simply
explained, is a setting where the
politicians are seated in the
centre of the room and the
audience is seated in circular
fashion around the "bearpit," It
is said to be the first time this
type of political meeting will be
John Robarts, National
Progressive Conservative Leader
Robert Stanfield; and four
Ontario Cabinet ministers —
Revenue Minister John White,
Agriculture Minister William
Stewart, Municipal Affairs
Minister Darcy McKeough and
Minister Without Portfolio
Thomas Wells.
The western district includes
the Huron and Huron -Bruce
provincial ridings as well as those
of Brant, Brantford, Elgin,
lialdimand-Norfolk, Kitchener,
Lambton, London North,
London South, Middlesex
held` ib3a a arpoliticai., party wtinri North-,,. Middlesex....d South,
-` Canada. ' Oxford, Perth, Sarnia, Waterloo
The all -day meeting will have North, Waterloo South and
as special guests Prime Minister Wellington South:
„�r•s SMITH'S
4fIREW0RKS.
cost up slightly
Clerk McIntosh saidalready a
number of councils had
endorsed the resolution
including the County of Kent,
County of Grey, Seaforth, Blyth
and McKillop.
Council endorsed a resolution
from the Township of Saltfleet
protesting the lack of adequate
planning and the haste of the
Minister of Education in
amalgamating school boards.
• The resolution indicated
education costs in Saltfleet
would increase by 19 mills,
equivalent to an increase of
$83.60 on an average home
assessed at $4,400.
The tender of Fred Harburn
for spraying township roadsides
was accepted at $4 per mile,
both sides of the road, subject to
the approval of the Department
of Highways.
Council accepted a petition.
from Theo Melady and three
neighbors for construction of
drainage works. Henry
Uderstadt, an engineer, was
instructed to bring in a.report on
the work. s ,
Council received delegates
from the Tuckersinitl► Municipal
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Commissioners Harvey Coleman,
.Art Nicholson, Albert Sherry
and Mel Graham, to obtain
Tuckersmith Council's approval
on issuing debentures for new
construction. In view of the
absence of Councillor Ross
Forrest, council deferred a
decision until the next meeting
on May 20,
Samples of Egmondville
water are to be tested for purity
each month. The April report,
the first, indicated the water is
completely satisfactory.
Tuckersmith received a letter
from the Department of Health,
Goderich, warning the township
it must no longer burn trash at
the dump on lot 12, concession
13.
Clerk McIntosh reported he
had notified the department, the
township no longer operates a
dump at this location but uses
facilities of the Seaforth dump.
Four members of
• Tuckersmith council indicated
they will' attend the Municipal
Officers meeting at Legion Hall
lin Clinton on May 22.
1.4 :Council was advised that the
eprbvince and county now will
Jtubsidize patientsin. nursing
drbtries'li,.to$9;50liurday. ".
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