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HOWICK TOWNSHIP
COUNCIL MEETS
The Wingham Advance-Times, Wednesday, July 14, 1954 Page Rw
Mrs. Mary E. Scott
Lifelong Resident
The funeral of the late Mary Eliza
beth Scott, who died in the Wingham
Hospital after a five week Illness, was
held on Saturday, July 10th, from the
Currie funeral home, Wingham. Her
pastor, the Rev. R. D. Currie, of Cal
vin Presbyterian Church, of which she
was a member conducted the service.
She was a Life member of the Wom
en’s Missionary Society of the Pres
byterian Church of Canada.
The late Miss Scott was in her 89th
year, and was born in East Wawanosh
at Lot 37, Con. 9, on January 20th,
1806 and lived there during her entire
lifetime. She was the eldest of the
family of the late Robert Scott and
Mary Ann Barberree, pioneer settlers
of the township.
She was of a kindly disposition al*
ways willing to lend a helping hand
at any time, She leaves to mourn her
passing, two brothers, John T. and
Walter S., at" home. One sister and
three brothers predeceased her.
Interment took place in the Bran
don cemetery. Pallbearers were her
six nephews, Lome, Robert, Kenneth
and Mac Scott, Elmer and Arnold
Bruce.
Those attending the funeral from
a distance were: Mr. and Mrs. John
Cockburn and Alfred Scott, Guelph;
Mr. and Mrs. Lew Cameron and Mr.
and Mrs. Archie Scott, of Elora; Mrs,
Martha Bosanworth, Mrs. Wm. Scott
and Mr, Robert Scott, of Alma; Mr.
and Mrs. John McMillan, of Listowel;
Mr. arid Mrs. Gordon Robb, of Ash
field; Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Scott, of
Dunnville; Mr. and Mrs. Albert Har
rison, of Seaforth.
Edgar Reunion Held
At Teeswater Park
The annual Edgar re-union wap held
on Saturday, July 3rd., in Teeswater -
Park. There was an attendance of "
85. During the afternoon there waa
a ball game as well as" races for the
boys and girls and for some that were
past juvenile stage.
The oldest man was Robert Ireland,
and th$ youngest, Glenn Jacques. The
sports committee were Mr, and Mrs.
T. Edgar and Mr. and Mrs. A. Mun
dell.
The Howick council met in
clerk’s office, Gorrie, according to
journment, the reeve, H. Gowdy, in
the chair. All members were present.
The minutes of the last regular meet
ing were read and on motion of Gib
son and Kaufman were adopted as
read. Carried,
McMichael - Haskins—That we give
the East .Howick Township Schoo]
Area Board an advance of $2000,00 on
their 1954 Tax Levy, Carried,
Gibson - McMichael—That we ap
point William Austin as inspector for
Brucellosis Control Act for the town
ship of Howick, also a committee Of
Stewart Douglas, James Lynn and P,
L. Durst. Carried.
Gibson - Haskins—That we appoint
Elmer Kaufman to act as commission
er on the Kreller Municipal prain.
Carried.
Haskins - Kaufman—That the read
ing of the report of the Wills Drain.
No. 2, be held on July 16th, 1954, at 9
o’clock, p.m. Carried.
/Gibson - McMichael—That by-law
No. 7 for the Township of Howick for
the year 1954 as read the third time
be finally passed. Carried.
Kaufman - Haskins—That we give
the Gorrie cemetery board a grant of
$120.00. Carried.
McMichael - Gibson—That we agree
to sell lot 4, South Adelaide Street in
the Police village of Fordwich to Har
old Pollock for the sum of $15.00, pur
chaser to-pay all costs for deeds, etc.
Carried.
Gib'son - Kaufman—That we set the
following rates for township purposes,
township mill rate 9 mills, relief, 1
mill. Carried.
McMichael - Kaufman—That we in
struct the road superintendent to ad
vertise for tenders for the sale of the
old Boehler bridge, tenders to be in
the hands of the clerk not later than
12 o’clock noon, August 4th, 1954. Car
ried.
Gibson - Haskins—That all road ac
counts as approved be paid.
Gibson - McMichael—That the fol
lowing accounts be paid. Carried.
W. E. Austin, refund and time re
Warble fly spraying, $27.70; Alex Pet
rie, telephone tolls and spraying re
warble fly, $9.60; East Howick Town
ship School Area, advance on tax levy,
$2000.00; H. C. Dane, part salary as
.assessor, $200.00; W. E. Whitfield, part
salary as treasurer, $90.00; H. Gowdy,
expenses re mayors and reeves con
vention, $50.00; Wm. D. Colby, amend
ed report re-Wills Drain No. 2, $30.00;
Wm. D. Colby, petition and declara
tion re-Mahood prain, $6.00; Listowel
Banner, ads re drains, $7.10; Howick
Municpal Telephone System, rental
and tolls, $42.40; R. H. Carson and
Son, supplies for office, $3.85; P,
Durst, -part salary, $95.00, postage
$5.00, trip to Walkerton $3.50, $103.50;
Corporation Town of Listowel, deben
ture payment re High School, $2064.42;
Gorrie Cemetery Board, grant, $120.00;'
Relief, 3.55; total, $4758.12.
Kaufman - Haskins—That we do
now adjourn to meet on August 5th,
or at the call of the Reeve. Carried.
P. L. Durst, Clerk
H. Gowdy, Reeve
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Relatives were present from Mont
real, Pontiac, Michigan; Aurora,
Long Branch, Wroxeter, Gorrie^
Blyth, Clinton, Wingham, Teeswater,
A11 enjoyed a bounteous lunch, after
which the president, Lloyd Jacques,
conducted the meeting and elected
the officers for another year.
Those elected were: president, Geo.
Gibson; vice-president, Cliff Ireland;
secretary-treasurer, Shirley Edgar;
sports committee, Mr. and Mrs. Allis-
ter Green, and Mr. and Mrs. H. Con
gram.
Arrangements were made to hold
the next picnic the 3rd Saturday in
June in Gorrie Park.
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ANTIDUMPINIi LAW
PASSED IN HOWICK
A by-law prohibiting the dumping
or
or
of
of refuse in "any river, stream
other water way, or on the shores or
banks thereof, or on any highway
road allowance in the jurisdiction
this council” was passed by the How
ick Township Council, at its meeting
in Gorrie last week.
The by-law provides a fine not ex
ceeding $50.00, exclusive of costs, for
persons convicted of a’ breach of any
of the provisions of the by-law.
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