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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1984-06-06, Page 19>e 18 ow; hn )rn x in. 5U. ias for rk; ns; ing len ith ad; 1/3 ck; Ile; oil and uilt ee; es; 6; re; on from page 10 Trustee Ernie Vandersehot tit , St Marys, chainmen of the negoti g com- mittee, explained that; the board,' ase of provincial grant ;hiiuts, vvas:-prephd to of- fer the teachersa salary increase'of tup.to five per cent. Te.,0,4 s whrere heid back on the salary getd(those earifing`�$35,000�•or - more) last year, , now move up, he sant. Board officials a la ned that. iteathers normally move: up the grid :based"on' their years of experience and qualifications. "The agreement, reached will'liestore all teachers to their respective salary position, who were held :back by. the!Inflation Restraint Act in, 1983, Italso provides,for a three per cent increase which all teachers will forego for 19040,This amount,: which is , approximately $15,000,rs I gin .dir ted'by the teachers towards` the board's� -bu4 ;ng projects novo underway," the press, release states. Specifically, the $135,000 will go towards material costs of the additions•,ari nova - tions at 'Precious: Blood Separates' Exeter, St. Joseph's Separate Sehooi in n ton and Sacred Heart.,Separate •:School rnM Wingham. `It's a unique situation. I don•°t"'this kind of decision isueasy to).-inake,'"'SikrTerry Craig, president the Huron -Perri Plan sl tc� The Dungannon Agricultural So rety its monthly meeting on Tuesday - ev May 22 at the Agricultural Hall Secretary, Caul 'Ann Menary, .gave Lite minutes of the ' April . -meeting.. and the directors' meeting at which ileVOAtittiets were prepared 'for hall rental foie i'.various events. A bank •. balance of $10I2.`1,9 was reported. The Society is"plaimibg to have:0174ts prepared as a:: fori<n•. of advertising the upcoming summer events. It was'• reported that the restaurants which have been' tacted were lin favour of taking part.. The Bayfield Lions Club will bee _attending the fair with .two Midwayrides, the• Torpedo and swings. This will be in addition to •the games and kiddie ride which wer•.e.a at last year's fair. Hopefully, this should increase the pleasure of the younger. fair, goers. Unfortunately,' the 'Huron Strings will not be able to provide entertainment at the fair this year but it is hoped that arrangements can be made for. a replacement: . The directors have been collecting dona- tions to help cover the ever increasing costs involved in the ' fair. The donations of individuals and businesses are, •,gratefully appreciated. Bill Wiggins will be approached concern - the 0>nti Q. Eng sh ,,,Catholic Teachers' Association (0,4„ A), "But we looked at the factsof the total situuation..and for the. good ofthe teachers. and the system over the loligtrun, it is an u portant agreement. "ft was a - difficult decision for teachers, giving ,00,:a three per cent increase - just for one year. Beit 'we're willing to make a sacrifice for 'the Huron -Perth system. Teachers are dedicated to the system and the ki'ds'.and for -'one year are willing to do that,". said Mir : ''raig, a teacher at St. Patrick'sSeparate'School in Dublin. Chairman. Murray praised 'the.. teachers for theirwillingness to become part of the solution bf the boa4's funding problem. He • noted that if the• board had debentured the $135,000 it would have ended up costing the board about $300,000. . ' "I can't,say enough.about our teachers. I hope, we dean dealwith theme in .the future the •sarne.way we've een dealt by them," Mr. Murra'told hisfe;ow trustees. • Acting.. director' =of -education John Mc uley 'commended both the teachers. and 'the trustees for the. "vision" shown in help- ing the,sy`stem now for a' future benefit. "We did have pa hoice," emphasized Mr. Craig, 44The teachers did have to think about theiof f er .1 think:we made the right decision fort ide and situation." efi t irrgjgrASS cutting at the Agricultural Park again .this year. Invitations have been sent for the Societ ►'S 7th Slow Pitch Tournament. be held 'Julie 29 and 30 and July 1. ` The first ' sixteen;teams thatreturn an entry form and $90 entry fee will play in , a true • double knock • out. ',Winners wilt receive $400.00 while a- $3.00.00 $ .00 00 :consolation will he paid. Trophies, Mugs ;,and _ other' prizes 'will also • be presented. A spectral draw for $100 will be made from the Ifiritirticipating teams at the free dance, Saturday.; June 30. President of the ladies' section, . Bernice Glenn,: -showed .thee -lovely Cooey card table and chairs that will be the prize for the draw made at ,the Fair, August 18. Directors are selling tickets for Si'each or 3 for $2. The round'fable is complemented by four thickly padded chairs covered in a plush grey cord- - uroy. Lisa Brown, the 1983 fair queen, took part in' Clinton's . Klompen Feest parade. She rode on anattractive float featuring tulips, a windmill and a : KLM airplane. Special thanks to Clair. and Eonnie Hodges for creating; the plane and -Windmill. The w.next regular meeting will be held Tuesday; June 26 at 8:30 at the Agricultural. . Hall. OBITUARIES Thomas Clyde M. Reid Thomas Clyde M. Reid of Strathroy and formerly of 'Lucknow died at Strathroy 'General Hospital on Sunday, May 20, 1984 in his 88th year. Born in Lucknow on December 27, 1896, he was a son of the • late Thomas Reid and Mrgaret Ann Milter. ' He is survived by a sister-in-law, Jean Reid,of Strathroy, a nephew, John C. Reid of London, Ellen Brock of British Columbia, Aileen McMorrow of California, Helen Kamp of Hawaii, Robert Reid of St. Thomas and Karen Reid of Strathroy. He was predeceased by two brothers and three sisters. . The funeral was conducted by Rev. Dean Cassidy of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Strathroy from the Denning Broth- ers Puneral Home, Strathroy on Wednesday, May 2Q, 1984 at 1 p.m. Burial followed in Greenhill Cemetery,i• Lucknow. William Edgar Watson William Edgar (Ed) Watson died in Lucknow on May 30, 1984 at his home of a heart attack. Born January 25, 1906 near Ho 'ick, Quebec, son of the late Robert Watson and Margaret McCosh, he came with his family to Huron Township, concession' 3 lot 11, in 1915. Following his education in the local school, he • chose to be a farmer and remained on the home farm. He was always interested in sports, especially hockey and was an active member of the United Church in . Ripley and later on retirement in Lucknow, where he came to live in 1970. He joined Old Light Lodge 184 AF & AM in 1944 and was always an enthusiastic member. The Lodge held a Memorial Service on Friday evening, June 1 at the MacKenzie and McCreath Funeral Hornell) Lucknow. During 'his years in Lucknow, . Edgar became interested hi the Senior Citizens Club and took up Horse Racing and Sales as a hobby. He was always cheerful and was fond of his' relatives and friends. Left to mourn his Fudden death is a sister, Laura, Mrs. 'Harold Kearns of Cambridge - Preston and two nephews, Robert Kearns, his wife ,Diane, Scott and Lisa of Calgary, Alberta, and Michael Kearns of Lisbon, Portugal. r He was predeceased by his father in 1943, his mother in 1960 and brother, Alex in 1960. Funeral service was conducted by Rev: Warren McDougall at MacKenzie and NMCreath Funeral Home, Lucknow on Saturday, June 3,1984 with interment in Ripley Cemetery. Pallbearers were Dick McCosh, Kenneth McEwan, Sandy McEwan, Robert Osborne, Ross Cumming and Garry Carruthers. Lueknow Sentinel, Wednesday, June 6, 1984—Page 19 d lesA Major Surprise. Get the best -deals ever on Hesston Farm Equipnirent during our Dealer Days! . You may never make a better buy! * Special Dealer Days Dividends .' * Bonus Dividend on 2nd Machine up 10 $1875 ' - up to $1000 Buy your 2nd new Hesston witnin 60 days and get a • Bonus Rebate from $375 to - $1000! o$1000! 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