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Council- and commiffees,
vac anged m new year
Continued Iron) Page One
Road and Victoria Streets -are
turned back to the' town by the
Department of Highways, ,the
Victoria Street intersection
sbo,A,Kbecome a three-way •
StOP. With 'only eastbound traf0
fic on Victoria Street having
right-of-way.
. Reeve Kerr reported that the
street crews have been busy ,
- with, pliwing and srkiw removal
operations and hispcommittee!.s
recommendations in regard to
salaries will be brought in at
the Februaryineeting.
Councillor Bennett, finane
chirrnan. said that town em'
ployees had agreed to a change
in health insurance coverage
and as a result she moved that
insurance be placed, witIr OMSII
and the PSI Contract be drop-
ped. The town pays half the
premium.
'Councillor Bateson, who
chairs -.the...Property' cdmmittee.
said the plan to make an office
for the recreation director in
the front waiting.roorn had
been droP•peddue'to public op-
position, lip said c?nsideration
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FIREMEN FROM Lucknow and Ripley two-stOirey brick building. They worked
fought a losing battle Tuesday evening in in 10-degreetemperature which froze
their efforts to save the Lucknow Public water on their clothing and stiffened the
School in a blaze which demolished the - hoses.4-Lucknow Sentinel Photo.
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Area fir� si:i-POlativajyH.11gbt
DeputSr-Reeve Jack Alex an-.
der, who heads council's fire
committee, read an annual
statement frothre -chief Dave
Crotherssregarding operations
of the local department during,
1967. .-
The report listed the number
of fire calls as 14 in Wingh:am,
CHILDREN'S
DRESSS SHOES
Ties,and Straps
Sizes 6 to 3
- $2.89 and $3.79
29 rural and Ave miscellaneons,
o f which -eight were•classified •
,as major calls.
. Fire loss in total amounted
to 871,615 over -the fire area of
which $10, 5au was' in Winghartt
$3,100 in Morris Township; •
$29,060 in Howick; .and $28, -
325 in East Wawanoshi
l'he chief reparted: that the
members of ;the department
assisted in the local Salvation
Army 'Red,Shield campaign and
the annual Muscular Dystiophy
campaign, had attended two
chnrch parades, supplied -equip.
meat and men for Centennial'
parades in Belgrave and Wing -
With!, iliarntetrtife 'fire • '
• surfiificel-otrFoYtpe11aY,C I
anfive "ticeiribe tit T1 41 attenifeli
fire' school it Camp Borden.
AS Will, 'rotary warning, lights ,
had bee,n installeclon two fire
vehicles, public Warning "re -
gardftig Christmas holiday haz-
ards had been published and
firemen had put ori the annual
fireworks display. Brigade
members also purchased dress
jacket and trestt.
The report state films from
the fire irrarshalls.s office will
be shown during practise ses7.
,OPP investigate
three 'accidents
ThreeA accidents were invest-
igated, last week by the Wing -
ham detachment Of the Ontario
Proviritral total
estimated property damage of
$2400. Two people' were treat-
ed tor, injuries. '
On Thursday, January 4. at
10,00 a. m., a ear driven by4'
.George Bagg, Thornhill; struck
the rear of a car driveh by
Robert Thompson. R.It.3, Wing
am,, at the junction of High-
ays 86 and 4.. Damage'was
estimated,at $400.00. Prey.
Const. K.G. Wilton Investigat-
ed.
On Saturday, at 10.0.0
the right rear side of,i.a car driv-
JUNIOR
" Sizes. 6-3
These are warmly lined with in- MEN'S
side shearljng cuff and strap Sizes
fastener.
GROWING GIRLS'
RATS':
Black and Brown
Values to $7:99: ,
NOW ONLY
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en. by Edwin Smyth, R. R. 5.
Wingharn, was struck by the
left front corner of a car driven',
by Milson Pries, °FOrdwich.
Damage was estimated at
$1200.d0. Prov. Const. K.G.
Wilson investigated.
"4- On Saturday evening. shortly
after 7,00 o'clock, a car driven
by Garry" Robinson, :London.
left County Road 20, apProxi-
mately two miles west of Bel -
grave. went into the ditch and
carne to rest against a tree:4_,....
Harold Vincent took the oc..
cupants.of the car to Winghim
• and District Hospital. Mt. Rob-
tnson. 22, was' giVen first aid.
for multiple contusions and ab:.
'rations and a lacerated upper
lip. He was discharged.
His wife Connie, 19 received
scalp and -facial lacerations
and chestMrs.,RObinion was .admftted, to ho§iiital
viler/au onditiolottegreport.
id. as iiiiaticttkre"
AlsO in satisfactory condition
in the Wingharn hospital is
their •infant daughter. Snsan
who suffered contusions and
abrasion to the head. •
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- Wins' and anyone interested in
seeing them will be welcome.
-A motOrized valve to 'merino -
,statically control heat to the
upper portion of the hail has
been installed and the phone
schedule for the W68 answering
service is completed. .
The brigade thanked the
loCal polite department and
the OPP detachment for assis-
tance.in traffic 'control during
fires as well as the local public
works department for assistance
during -fires.
WROXETER .
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Sim-
, mons were pl'easandi surprised
Friday.evening when a number
'of friends-ealled to 'help cele-
brate their wedding anniversary.
' Mr. and Mrs. 13111 Hart,
Douglas 'and Dale returned on
Tuesday to their hortie at ,
Sault Ste. Marie, after spedd-
ing 111,1; £1oiiyW ,111.11
'dyes here.
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Fire tall number
should be posted
In his report. to the,council
on MOndarevening,, which was
read by DePuty-reeve Jack Al- •
exander. _Fire Chief Dave
Crothers pointed out tharrriany
people in the area which the .
local fire department serves, -
do not keep proper emergency
information posted for easy use,
the telephone number of the
'fire department being the mos.'.
important. The chief said
'that nooniatter how small a
fire actually is, it 11s large
enough to create excitement •
of those involved and fumbling:
through the phone book can be
very confusing ' at such tithes.4
- Fre urges -everyone to put
the fire call number; 357-2131,
on the, &Ord page .of the direc-
tory, tor easy reference in
doe of need.
He also reMinds everyone
tha. fire department re7
quirt -- name of the caller
and if possible the nearest -
neighbor, location as to street
,arid number, of if °rural; the
name of township and Conces-
sion. Information as to the
type of building or fire is of
value as n1A_Tininti
while the brigade is on the way
to the scene.'
it being given w renovation
the small council chamber.
Councillor Alexander suggested
the property committee should
consider moving the ladies'
washroom upstairs. .
In regard to property, Mayor.
Miller said the Pub/ie UnUItLes
Commission definitely does. •4
not want the town shed and fur.* r,
ther efforts shoulhe made to
sell it.
Councillor Williams sratcd
that no further word has been'
received from the Alberta flan
which expressed interest j• °
bringing natural gas to
Wing-
Mrn. but 'Union Gas will sr7
vey the community -and other, .4
district centres. He went on,. t-0. . •
say that effortsare:-"continuing .--•
in the search for
especially sincerWingliam-has
been designated under the ellt.
ario Assistance tclindustry plan,
Councillor Waklen. speak•
'sing for the recreation comniit- •
tee,, 'said the director still re-
quires a desk and* action has
so far \been taken. °
Council agreed to the pup.,
chase and gave permission for
the recreation director to 'Atte
space in the small council
chamber for an office.
Wroxeter
,(Late for last week) • •'
Mr. and Mrs. Richard In -
green spent the New Year's
c' week -end with Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Noble, Rothsay. .
Mr. and Mr. Lloyd
toft and family of Millbrook
visited heiiarents;4.Mr.,:and
Mrs. Rois Coates during the
holiday week. •
Mr. Ham Walier,:MOdie-4 °
Moore-
field, was a holiday' guest with
his parents, 'Mr.: and Mrs. Thus..
sell Walker..
Mr. and Mrs. George'bib-
son, Murray and Glen's. ac0
compAnied by Miss Gertrude
'Buskand Mrs. W. Weir sPerit
-New Tear's with Mr. and
Allister Green and family in
Goderich.
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Mrs. George Griffith, Mr.
Jack Gr1fflth, MissIicigatet -
Griffith, Mr.• and Mrs. •GIenn
McKercher. Ann and.John
visited Mr. and 'Mrs. Wallace
Nixon and family in Borden -on
New Year's. Mrs. Griffith re-
mained for a longer visit. -
Mr. and Mrs. -Thos.
ee. T-Oronta, spent the
week -end with her parents, Mr:
and Mis. Ross Sanderson.
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