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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1982-12-29, Page 1L Side eolltY Luckn arse '83 1 btd Lichnew, Ontaxle, Wednesday, Dezember 29, 1182 - • 16 Pages Grow a Jamboree bear Come one, come all! Join the Lucknow Jamboree Beard Growing Comma Share the pioneer spirit by growing the bushiest beard - of how about the scruffiesd Have a cf•ose shave on or near January 4 and then hide your razor until June 30- Let your beard lead the vray to the 1983 Lucknow Jamboree. Application forms will be available on January 4, 1983 at the following centres: Johnstone , Furniture, Lucknow Apprratice Centre and Lucknow Variety and Dry Goods, Application forms are to be handed 'in at the above centres- Contestants must be dean shaven when appfication forms are handed int. Contestants may start their beard. Tater Jltt • ••• -.; , , ,,,,,„1,1,11/110.4100M*0„, .7=4. c) than January 4, but they must be dean shaven when they hand in their applications. Beards will be judged in the following classes; Best All -Round Beard, Best Groom- ed Beard, Most Colourful Beard, Bushiest Beard and Scruffiest Beard_ Judging will take place OP June 30,1983 at the Jamboree Beauty Queen Dance to be held at the LuCknovr COMMUnity Centre Thedecision of the lud,ges is final_ In keeping with the Lueintow tradition of fair play for all, this contest is open to both sexes - For further informatka, please contact Ian Clarke, Lucknow Agricultural Society, 528- 2475„ er a Win Jamboree lottery draw Don and Bev Thompson of LUCknatir won the Jamboree tottery draw made at the Bank of Montreal,. December 22, -The lucky ticket was drawn by Debbie Mecum bealfifid glagmbread benne was made and decorated • by Mina Ube IL 1 • lancardise- The bias. was Dist pubthe IMIty w-. adie dew bappetiall to beltbs. Noakes dansabier, Andrea. Min. Kulbe decided.** give the gingmbread boar to ai trlibeialrest far Owlettem and bit kwithibe Ilmer Camety Heal& " k Unbar, tat shivered tosalumay It time fur anistamm, • Sted1Plhatid A look at the year 1982 in retrospect Janismy, An eight member committee was elected -at a public meeting Deceinbe.r 30 to spearhead Ashfield Township residents' objection to the location of a provincial toxic waste' tfisposal site in their township.. Andra Jolene Emberlin, daughter of John and D'eb Ember!in 'of Ludmow was the Lucknow area New Tears baby. Jokne was born January 6 at Wingham and District Hospital, a little sister for Joshua. The first blizzard of the season brought • the area to its knees January 11 and IL While the temperatures arid snowfall dud not set any new records, the blind conditions created by the wind made fora storm the area hadn't seen in the past two years BerthaWhitcxoft was appointed Lucknow clerk -treasurer at the January meeting of Lucknow- Village COMIC& Mrs. Whitcroft succeeded Alf Fferbert who passed away in August of the previous year - Ashfield Township council went on record at their January meeting,. opposing the location of a liquid industrial and.hazardous waste management facifity in Ashfield Township., The Lucknow District Co-operative Inc - reported a foss of 166222 at its, annual meetirg.. ft was the third consecutive year. the Co-op reported a loss M. shareholders. Piesident Wilhiam F. Andrew said white the Co-op had increased gross safes by S1,183,766 to a total of S3,981,268, lower gross margins and higher operating costs, especially interest rates,. left the co-opera- tive with,' a foss kr the year_ Five recommendations concerning school bus safety were made by the jury, at an • inquest held into the death of five-year-old Pauf Riegling.. Lucknow Coroner Dr. .L C. McKim' presided at the inquest held in Lucknow. January 21. Paz died as a result of injuries received in an accident, when struck by a pickup truck, as he crossed highway 86 to. board a ,st-Itoor bus OTT September 4, 1981- A well respected senior citizen of luck now, Thomas Salkeld, 'died in his 79th year on January 29 following a lengthy illness- A farmer in West Wawanosh Town- ship,. he was .a well known orchardist and beekeeper- A member of the Masonic Lodge for 65 years, he was secretary of Old tight Lodge,. Lucknow for 40 of those years Anotherwhit.. :ornt blasted the region January- 31, arm =...tg virtually unannounced shortly before not t Road crews worked through Monday te, open the highways. February Dr, Donald Chant, chairman and presid- ent of the Ontario Waste Management Corporation, told residents of Ashfield Township at a public meeting February 4. that Ashfield Township is not on any list of possible locations for a toxic liquid Waste disposal site,. because no list exists. Chant said the corporation was establishing its own criteria to determine the site for the province's disposal of Wilk and hazardous wastes_ Lucknow tractor puffers /tit and Barb Herm returned from the prestigious Louis - vile Kentucky Farm Show Tractor Riff with a third place finish for the Noisy Lady and an eighth place mark for Second Choice. Only three Canadian tractors were accepted in the invitational pull which is 'Widely recognized as one of the most important puffs in North America. Wingham and District Hospital board of governors. passed a motion authorizing the payment of all back pay torhospital staff.. The board had decided. in September 1981 that the hospital could not fund the CUPE and ONA settlements, until the hospitals sup- plementary budget was approved by the Ministry of Health. Although approval had not been received from the Ministry, the hospital board finance committee decided the staff should no longer be expected to wait for their increases. M. Policy holders of the West Wawanosh • Mutual fire Insurance Company voted te change the name of the company by deleting • - the word, fire, as the company now writes car insurance as well as property. insurance. Presilient Gerald Kerr told the meeting fires caused by wood burning stoves continue to cause concern, Kerr uxged parley holders to 4 check installation specifications with the •\ proper authorities before installing a wood burning unit.. Lucknow Fleas, the Lucknow novice hockey team, de.feated Teeswater, Mlldmay and Ripley to win the 12th annual Lucknow Legion Flea Hockey Tournament in Luck - now, March 6. This was only the second time • in the history, of the tournament that the hometown team took the championship.. Investigators wtirr die Ontario Provincial Police atiti-racket squad, armed with search • warrants, raided the Taw office of Lucknow lawyer Robert C.aanpbell March 17, seizin; g 26 cases of documents. Campbell was arrested the following day in Toronto, and appeared in Goderich Provincial Court- Re was charged with theft over S200 ° and uttering a forged document. The arrest followed a six month month investigation. Campbell was released on his own recogniz- ance- , Ron Stanley of Lucknow suffered serious injury in a car accident March 28. Ara. • An increase of half a million dollars in welfare payments was the main reason the Bruce County budget increased by 19.3 per cent in 1982. The proposed budget was tabled at the April meeting of Bruce County CounciL Lucknow equipment dealers,. Stuart Reavie, Chuck Becker, Allan Hackett and Gerry Priestap held a giant creaming auction of new and used farm equipment at Becker Farm Equipment April & Area farmers and equipment dealers attended the sale,, which was the first time the focal dealers had co-ordinated such an auction. A committee of four was appointed at a Titins Pete 4*