HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1980-06-04, Page 1Toronto Maple Leaf dlefencenum Dave Famish was In Kincardine Friday night to speak at the:
Kincardine minor hackey-associatIon-bantret. A Lechalsh-native, Tarrish_played his_ minor
hockey In Lucknow. he was a hit with the young hockey players at the banquet, esepcially •
Jamie Hunter, the youngest Tyke player, who presented ,Dave with .a memento of his visit.
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Drugs were stolen from the Medical
Centres in Lucknow and Ripley on the
weekend and .police say there are still no.
• suspects,
Thieves gained entry at the Lucknow
Medical" Centre by prying open the north
rear door with 4 tire iron. They took drugs
from. the refrigerator and cupbard in, the
drug storage room and ransacked the
(Iodine -medical bags: The main, intent of
the break and enter appears to be the theft of
drugs because the Main office area and the
medical centre's safe were left undisturbed.
The thieves stole:four ampules of demerol,
20 ainpules• of talvvin, and 'a box of syringes..
The break, enter and theft occurred
between 6 On. son May .31 and ,3 p.M.
June I. The break-in was discovered by. Dr.
D. Jolly on Sunday. . .
'Thieves ' also forced their: way into the
Ripley modieal Centre on the weekend using
the same .method. They, pryed open the
northeast 'examining room window using a
tire iron. • They searched all s the medical
offices, files, drug cupboards and storage
Area.
Police are not certain what drugs were
taken from the Ripley Centre, Drugs kept at
the -Centre-.-are samples and very few
narcotics are stored there,
•Three full bottles of -valittrn were taken
from the drug storage room and were left on
the nurse's desk in the office. The petty cash
draWer in- her• desk however, was not
touched,
The break-in in Ripley was discovered by
Dr, W. Knox and is . believed . to have
occurred between 5,45 p.m. on May 31 and
9,45 a.m. on June 1.
Police assume the same people e0Mnlittedr
both crinaes.
KinCardine detachment of the Ontario
Provincial Police are continuing their investi- ,$40011,
uc now
A Lucknow man is in, satisfactory condition
in Wingham and District Hospital with a
possible head injury and an arm laceration
following a truck accident Saturday evening,
Richard Conley, 20, of Luckhow was
driving a truck owned by Michael Hackett of
Ashfield Township, north ;on the division line
of West Wawanosh Township when it left
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Friends and relatives of Gerald
Shackleton, Ashfield, rolled into his
farm, thiS past week to do the seeding.,
It was a pretty,impressive sight' to see
so Many tractors working in the fields
on one farm.• Mr. Shackleton has been
ill at home for the past several weeks
and was. taken to VVingham hospital,
so his neighbours and friends decided
to, put in his crops.
Over 90 du
Bruce County secondary school
teachers •arid the Bruce.,County Board
of Education have reached an in,-
passe in their contract talks.
Teachers have requested the board
present its final offer,That offer will
be taken to the teachers for a vote. If
the contract is not accepted, teachers
will be-taking a strike vote.
The teachers are asking that •
working conditions be included in the
contract, The boat;c1 has refused
'saying th.at clause 'would remove the
board's right to determine the
number of teachers to be employed
and their duties..
"AS this right is granted to the
elected trustees by the education act,
"'"the.boarcl maintains that such a right
should rerriain with the trustees who
are elected ty and accountable to the
taxpayers •in Bruce," fan Gatis,
chairman of the board said in a press
release. ,
The board has offered a 19.3 percent
salary increase (including experience
increments) in a two year contract. It
says this will remain its final offer.
Under the board's proposed con-
tract, the average teacher's salary
• would increase by $2,166 the first year
to $25,158 'arid by $2,267 the second
year to $27,425, •
During the 1980,81 • school. year,
maximum salary for a teacher in the
'highest category would be 01,599. In
geptember 38 percent of the teachers
Not everyrninor hockey player makes it to
the National Hockey League, but according
to Maple. Leaf defenceman, Dave Parrish,
any player 'has the pOtenlial. -.-
Farrish„ who played his minor hockey in.
Lucknow addresssed the Kincardine Minor
Hockey Association banquet Friday night
and enjoyed himself, as much as the young
hockey, players.
He reminisced about his—childhood days
growing up in this area. He was raised on 'a
farm at Lechalsh, east of Amberley, and
remembers how in those days he didn't
spend much time on a hockey rink. He grew
up, he says, along the river just down the
toad.
He can remember the Maple Leafs were
alWdys hiX favourite' team. Like the home
town team, everyone in south-western
Ontario likes the Leafs says Farrish, and he
remembers that with the Leafs, playing, the
Saturday night hockey game was always
more exciting. He recalls he used to hide
under the stairs to watch the Leaf games on
television after he had been sent to ,bed.
He commented Friday night, that only
now, looking at the young boys in the
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would be in this category, according
to the press release.
The salaries exclUde alloWances for",
headships that provide additional
remuneration ranging from , $1,060 to,
$2,550 affecting about 30 percent of the
teachers.
Vice principals were offered $34,912'
to $36,163 in the first year arid $37,356
to $38,694 in the second.
Salaries offered to principals were'
$36,845 to $40,825 in the first year
depending on the size of the school
and the experience 'of the principal
and $39,424 to $43,683 for the second
year,
The board has also offered to pay
for 89 percent• of the health and in-
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A new club for Senior Citizens 90
yearS and over ha's been• formed in
Lucknow:
John MacMurchy advised the Sent
Mel this week that the .club will meet
twice a year and reels that an
• organization of this kind will help "to
"renew our own intellect".
'People are living longer today and
are more anxious to be uSeftil to
society," said Mr. MacMnrchy.
A. E. McKitn.has offered to, take the
members:-:down to . his cottage-. at
Kintail fpr the next meeting.
Anyone interested in taking patt in
thiS club Can contact John MacMurchy
at 528-231.
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fire department
Doug Aitchison and Murray Irvin
attended the June meeting of the
Lucknow and District. Fire Department
to present the department with a
cheque for $500.00, the' proceeds of a
recent dance held by the West Huron
Junior Farmerg. The money• will be
used to up-date the department's
New minister
Lucknow, Christian Reformed
Church has a student minister for die
summer Months.' Mr. and Mrs. Neal
Hageman came to live in the parson-
age last week.,Mr. Hageman preached
the morning sermon in the Lucknow
church. Neal and•Sandy are now on a
three week tripe to the Netherlands• to
visit Neal's parents. They hope to be
back on June 25th.
Neal and Sandy both have a B.A.
from Wilfrid Laurier University and a
BRE (Bachelor of Religious Education
from Reformed Bible College. Mr.
Hageman also has a Masters of
Divinity from Calvin seminary _and
Mrs. Hagetnan has a Master of Aft
and Teaching from Calvin College.
Their interests are Missions, teaching
the gospel and sports, especially
basket ball.. , •
Neal and his wife spent the last
three summers working 'in Mexico.
This summer they will be working in
Lucknow C.R.C.
In the fall they will be returning lo a
full time mission position in the
Dominican Republic.
Neal was born in Sioux Centre, .
Iowa. Sandy's parents are Mr. and
Mrs.' 'Sid Slotegrad front Clinton,
11.0oher::nogotations mach impasse •