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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1983-10-12, Page 8community news Test Wawanosh council meets in October West Wawanosh Township Council held its regular October session in the Office of the Municipal Building on Monday evening, October 3, 1983. All members attended - Reeve Aitchison presided. The minutes of the September meeting were adopted as printed on motion of Councillors Hickey and Todd. In correspondence dealt with was the Community Celebration Grant available to municipalities in connection with Ontario's Bicentennial in 1984. Motion by Councillors Hickey and Brindley, That the Township of Launch campaign to upgrade hall After only a few months of fund raising, the Hoard of Directors of the Blyth Centre for the Arts has reached the halfway point in its campaign to raise $83,000 for the improve- ment of the technical facilities of Blyth Memorial Hall. The overwhelming growth of activity at the hall means that much of the equipment has become inadequate for the volume and quality of productions that are presented there year round. The growth of music programs at the Centre has created a large Turn to page 19• obituaries John A. Sturgeon John A. Sturgeon, beloved husband of the former Jean Perris of Ripley, passed away in Mercy Memorial Hospital, Monroe, Michi- gan on October 1, 1983, after a short illness. He was in his 58th year. Born in Detroit, he was in the American Army and served in Germany for four years. He is survived by his wife, Jean, mother, Rose Jewell of Lucknow, brother, Wilbert of Lucknow and one sister, Carolyn of Los Angeles. The funeral was held at MacKenzie and McCreath Funeral Home in Ripley on Tuesday, October 4, 1983 with Rev. Hugh Nugent of Knox Church officiating. Burial followed in Ripley Cemetery. Pallbearers were Robert Tout, David Ferris, Paul McLelland, Donald Robinson, Ken MacDonald and Glen Stallwood. Friends attended from Kitchener, Detroit, Hamilton, Kincardine, Lucknow and Exeter. Norman Erb An area family was deeply grieved on the weekend when death suddenly claimed Norman Erb of R. R. 1. Formosa, at the Wingham and District Hospital. His death occurred on Sunday, October 2, 1983 and he was in his 72nd year. Born in Culross Township, on the farm where he spent all his life, Norman Erb was a son of the late Israel Erb and Martha Ingram. He is survived by his wife, the former Lottie Bonnett; three daughters, Mrs. Dave (Dorothy) Wharton of R. R. 3, Wingham, Mrs. Don (Laverne) MacDonald, London, and Mrs. Winston (Eileen) Gib- bons. Goderich; eight grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Stanley (Laverne) Cooper, and one brother, Gordon. both of Lucknow. He was predeceased by, one sister and one brother. The late Norman MacPherson Funeral where friends paid Tuesday. October 4. service was conducted at two o'clock by Jack Kindred. interment followed in the Baptist Cemetery, Greenock Township. Pallbearers were Stanley Cooper, Harvey Cooper. Wallace Woods, Austin Woods. Jack Bolton and Denny Zettler. Floral tributes were carried by three granddaugh- ters, Sheila Wharton. Margaret MacDonald and Tammy Gibbons. Erb rested at the Chapel. Teeswater. their respects until 1983 when funeral West Wawanosh hereby directs a resolution to be forwarded to the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing stating that the Township of West Wawanosh intends to use the Community Celebration Grant of $697.00 to hold a Get -Together for all residents of the township at the Municipal Building. The six tenders received for the removal of standing trees in a lot at the Inglis Pit were opened and read aloud by the clerk. Motion by Councillors Todd and Raynard, That the tender of Donald Taylor of $330.00 to remove the standing trees at the Inglis Pit, as specified by the Road Superintendent, is hereby accepted by West Wawanosh Township Council, with the provision that the tendered sum is to be remitted prior to removal of the trees, and said removal is to be completed by April 1984. Road accounts in the amount of $7,924.02 were passed for payment on motion of Councillors Brindley and Todd. Motion by Councillors Brindley and Todd, Lucknow Sentinel, Wednesday, October 12, 1983—Page 8 That the Building Inspector is hereby authorized to issue permits to G. Smith (house addition)0 D. J. Cochrane (garage); and R. Foster (silo). Motion by Councillors Hickey and Todd, That West Wawanosh Township will cooper- ate with the Huron County Safety Assoc- iation in its efforts to have Dangerous Gas signs posted on all silos in the County. Motion by Councillors Hickey and- Raynard, That the Clerk -Treasurer is hereby authorized to attend the Cash Flow seminar and Zone 2 AMCTO meeting in Kincardine on Wednesday, October 26th and Thursday, October 27th. (Office closed). The Clerk - Treasurer also informed Council this time she intends to take vacation from November 8th to November 20th inclusive, therefore the office will be closed for 9 days during that period. Engineers William Shifflett and Doug Gamsby of the firm of Gamsby and Mannerow Ltd., Guelph, attended the meeting on a request of council regarding the Robinson Drainage Works. Mr. Shifflett reviewed the problems encountered in the preparation of a satisfactory report. Mr. Gamsby outlined the expenses incurred to date on the project. Motion by Councillors Hickey and Todd, That the Township of West Wawanosh hereby affirms that it does not intend to adopt the Engineer's Report on the Robinson Drainage Works, and that payment of the engineering fees in the amount of $9,000.00 is hereby authorized. Third reading of the Provisional By-law for the repair of the Gaunt Municipal Draun - By-law #13-83, was given on motion of Councillors Brindley and Todd. Motion by Councillors Hickey and Todd, That third reading is hereby given to By-law #17-83, a Rating By-law to cover tile drain loans in the total amount of $7,200.00, The general accounts were ordered paid on motion of Councillors Brindley and Hickey. R12 Friction Fit f rh(�rgl,)ss Inslrlahon 00 ,(1 ft pelf (,1r1(rrr 1120 Friction Fit f r )C (llas . 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Insulation 1' thi( 6" 925 Great Facings Aspenite Mill Starter Board Y 8 beef. 1 b 440 6' 2 Glasclad 91(9(1 flherglas; exterior ,healhing 1 ,,dory applied tvver facing x 8 '1 9 8 9 9 1 01,5 1• t -t Rigid Foam Insulation 390 525 785 1050 4 8 1 7 < 8 1' 4 x Undersized 2x4 H('(1((I,1r grade ;' y 1 h 11 1 < 1 fi thinner 1(',1r, 1 ,, 31 Al` ex( elle111 ins .1 9 HODGINS Steel Roofing Corrugated metal for, rr,mis and &,,de wall, Hoy nriw amd 30 go goly 30 rnf (1,1 28 go Col 3 3 4 0 3815 4800 5225 2 x 4 Utility Kiln Dried Utlirtragrad(' ?x4 s for pro lefts around the home Sfork Irp noir and ;ave Approx 8 lengths 105 Store Hours Mon. -Fri. 7:30-5:30 Sat. 8:00-4:00 Asphalt Shingles WO brand shingles, with seal down tahs Fach bundle covers approx 37 sq ft 710 No 7 71() 2,3') i r)ta9 695 hdl(: 845 toe, Q95 ladle 111° hdfe Drywall F3mOd neh 9artrhon'. ,,1 rrrvF,r exrcl(1(9 /J(1U , fI1lh fe°e re;;s►lnq gvosrrrn aralltyrr,ird <) 425 reg r• HODGINS LUMBER WINGHAM Located at the north end of Town 357-3650 Terms Cash & Carry. 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