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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1969-04-17, Page 8Page 8 ** Wingham Advance -Times. Thursday, April 17, 1969 Board names arbitrators The Huron- Perth Separate School Board, meeting in St. James' School, Seaforth, on Monday evening of last week, appointed a three-man board of arbitrators to adjust assets and liabilities of all co m b i n i n g boards, including premises and land.. Lou Rowland of Dublin, Dan Devlin of Stratford and Dennis Ducharme of Zurich weie the me n named to the board. Approval was given for the purchase of $600.00 worth of equipment for the new addition to Sacred Heart School, 'Wing - ham. The purchase will include • a table, chairs and a couch for the teachers' room and chairs for the gymnatorium. A borrowing by-law for $400; 000 was approved. A by-law for a•similar amount was passed in January. Arthur Haid of R. R. 1, Brit- ton was named chairman of the school bus committee. Other members are Francis Hicknell • of R. R. 5, Seaforth, Ted Geof- frey, R. R. 2, Zurich, Oscar Kieffer of R. R. 1, Bluevale and Michael Connolly, R. R. 3, Kip - pen. Paul Franck, business admin.. istrator, was appointed to Bar- ry out the duties of attendance officer. for Huron and P e r t h counties. A su : esti had been made that attendance be look- ed after by the Perth County Children's Aid Society. No ac- tion was taken in this regard but the board agreed to discuss the matter again with John Vintar, school superintendent, when he arrives to take over his duties this summer. Montieth, Montieth and Co., Ltd. , of Stratford, will be en- gaged to prepare and consoli- date a financial statement of all school areas up to Decem- ber 31, 1968 and to prepare a projected budget to cover the 1 board's operation this year. I Water Assoc. hears report W HITECHURCH- -Twelve people attended the spring meet ing of the Whitechurch Water Association Tuesday evening of last week, held in the memor- ial hall. Russel Chapman .pre- sided. Mrs. Victor Emerson read the minutes and the financial report by Elwood Groskorth showed a balance of $1334.17. Mr. Groskorth reported on an interview with Fire Ch ie f Dave Crothers of Wingham. The truck carries 500allons of wa- ter, 800 feet of 21 inch hose and 800 feet of 11 inch hose. The Wingham department serv- ices all dwellings -south of High- way 86. Chief George Whitby report- ed that the Lucknow truck car- ries 650 gallons of water, 1200 feet of 2f inch hose and 1000 feet of 11 inch hose. The Luck - now department.services dwell- ings north of. Highway 86. The fire department suggest- ed that Whitechurch buy two planks 12 feet long and 2 inches thick for the protection of fire hose when it must be laid across the highway. On April 12 at 1.30 p. m. , anyone who would like to know what must be done at the Bump house in case of fire will be shown how to operate switches„ Mrs. Emerson read a report received from Ontario -Water Resources on the inspection made by R. W. Cox on January 17. His recommendations were that a program of flushing the distribution system should be carried out; and thatAa Water Association ensure that the re- quired number of bacterialogic- al samples are being collected. It was decided that if rust ap- pears those on the end of the system will open taps and flush the lines. Water bills for maintenance will be sent ten days prior to April 1 and October 1. They will not be included with meet- ing notices but will be sent separately. Unpaid mainten- ance by April 10 will be billed a second time and if payment is not received promptly the directors will be notified and collect the bill. Therias will - cot free of charge by volunteers. John Jamieson is. donating paint and Wesley Tiffin will do the paint- ing. gTom Morrison. chairman of the board of Chalmers Presby» terian Church, asked if the as,. sociation would agree to letting the churches of the village have water free of charge. M r s . Emerson will call on the sign- ers on Highway 86 and Russel Chapman will call 011 those on the north street prior to April 12. They will take ballot boxes in which the signers may place their ballots on the matter. John Jamieson was chairman for the -election of officers,with the following results: President John Jamieson; secretary, Mrs. Victor Emerson; treasurer, El- wood Groskorth; directors, Fred Tiffin, Russel Ritchie and Vic- tor Emerson; maintenance, El- wood Groskorth, Russel Chap- man and .Albert Coultes. NOTHING makes a woman's clothes go out of fashion faster than her husband's getting a raise. / i aleIi on. ratulati. ono to Mr, .a$ Mti. Laverne Webber w.49: were married on Saturday. Visiting with. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wood last Sunday were Mr. and Mrs, Earl Toner of G.orrie. • Miss Evelyn Ferguson spent last week -end at the home of Mrs. Mary Peddle at Oshawa, Mrs, Margaret Horsburgh is spending some time at the same home. 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