HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1975-07-10, Page 25Forer county wardens. fugether
Many former wardens and mayors attended Friday's sessionf
Huron County Council and a reception., This group of warden
includes (first row from left) Anson McKinley, Warden; Ivan,
Forsythe, Warden 1961; George' Feagan, Warden 1940; Art
Is, Warden 1951; and Cecil Johnston, Warden 1950; (back'
from left) Bill Elston, Warden' 1974; Elmer Hayter,
den, 1972; Walter Forbes, Warden 1963; Benson Tuckey,
rden.1943; and Roy Pattison, Warden 1973..(staff photo) `
TOWN tTALK
-u Mr. and Mrs. Bev Bowra and
sons, Jeffrey and Jason spent
'the last Week with the formers
parents, ,Mr. and Mrs.Frank
Bowra, Wellington, , St. The
family left Sunday from CFB
Trenton, for two or three years
in Germany. Be'' will be
Principal at -the Baden. Junior
School located on the Canadian
Forces Base. 'at Baden-
Soellingen. The base is situated
on the edge of the Black Forest
near the Rhine 'Liver, a few
miles from the city of Baden
Baden,,Their residence will be
in°the town of Wintersdorf.
W. Wawanosh pledges
$.1440 to ;new addition
West Wawanosh , Township
Council held 'ifs regular July
session in the office f the
Township Garage on T esday
evening; July 1, ' w'th all,
members, in attendanc Reeve
Bob Lyons presiding.
Jim -Banks, Adm
and Doug McNeil, Ch
the Board, ,of
Marine and Gener
Goderich; appear
Council and pr
formation on 4
expansion of the
Damage to military
iistrator,
irman of
1exandra
it I-rospital,
d before
vided !.in- •
e .proposed
hospital,_ .far
which they -are, requesting aid answer to advertisement's, and
from West Wawanosh. were- opened. The tender of.
• A motion by Councillors' Mac" Wylie` "'Construction,
Stothers' and Foran granted Wroxeter, for loading and,
'approval for • a payment of hauling approximately 13,000
,,,� 1440.00_��toward „the -Hospital cu. yds. of pit -run gravel at 51,,
project, such p$'nlent to • be, cents' per Cu. yd, was accepted,
made probably in 1976 to c,axi:'�n, subject to "approval by. the
the end of completion of the Ministry of Transportation and
Project, and. at the -Communications.
Administrator's ',request. The, The Road Superint'endentl
Clerk was directed to write 'the was directed to obtain in -
Board informing it Of Council's 'formation from the Ministry of
decision. - Transportation and Com -
A motion by Councillors munications regarding • the,
r an rens on a
Fo an d C t , th t A.W. construction of a new road in
• •• Clark ' & Associates, of the.village of Dungannon.
Wingham, be contacted to The seven applications
ascertain if they would be „ redeived in answer to ad-
# • .. prepared to - undertake the &vertisements for a township
t + museum
r 1 n ri survey of the municipal drain employee andw, petitione,d for.. in the St. were opened,and read by the
Augustine area,, was carried., clerk. The clerk requested the
o ti
• i • Three member sII-�."'''= residents, members of the for � the consideration of•the
hree ' St. Helen . area treasurer to assume her duties
Snowmobile Club; attended the applicatidns. The Reeve ex -
meeting and ' requested pressed' a conflict of interest
:Council's permission to,.use the' and requested Councillor Foran
Township Hall as headquarters to assume the chair for the
'for their' Club for,: . ap consider`ation of the ap-
p i -r -a-t-e-1-y-----four --sn- n -t -h -s— plications-,- Both" Reeve—and
okrs
- Damage to military colors
"laid up" ' in a museum at
Goderich some months ago
resu[terLin_a .private ember's_
ti bill in the Commons last week
which' , would • make -,further
similar depredations a
criminal offend. ' . -
Crawford Douglas , • MP
. (L --B uce-Grey), who spon-
sored the bill explained "there .
is something sacred, about
these colors, particularly to the
men who served • under them •
., ,.
and they, are part of our
histo'-y.,.l •
"Laid up" colors are those of
• drsbanded. military units -.or
those wPiich:have been replaced
• after years of service. Often
they are displayed in churches
with which the military units
were associated but sometimes
.e are displaYed in other public_
places such as museums.
Active colors, 'Mr. Douglas
,pointed out, are 'adequately
protected by -the units which
possess them.
'His bill ,would pro all
flags and the • guid. o
r
Mounted uni s, which now are
usually arm red regiments. He
said 'the gu s• of artillery'bat-
teti.es,—whi • _he said ar--e--the
colors'of su h units, would also'
• be protecte . Guns retired from
service, `ar to be found ' in
hundreds ' of colrirnunities,
across the country. Because of
them expolied position they are
• frequently subject 'to damage,
he said. I
Brighten your day
e s c ., man, conscience-
stricken at having summoned
his doctor at two in the mor-
ning, apologizedrofusely. `"�'
"I'm sorry about the. hour,
Doc, and I know' my house is,
somewhat out of your ways.
tAD.,,
that's• all- right,"
reassur '.d the doctor. "I have
another patient who lives near
you, so I'll visit him and dust
kill two irds with one stone."
. The fa ct,that a man died does.
notproke that he has lived.
`du'r'ing the • winter. Cil ,Clerk wit li'drew front the room,
approved the idea and directed
the' Clerk to'" draw ;up an Council: hired Gordon Smyth
'agreement for its use to be Juniors as township employee
signed by both parties. f • and grade o .erator.
Murray' Wilson and Cecil •
Cranston were in attendance to r Council agreed t since the
seek information regarding the six-menth probationar Hod.
Smyth 'Drain, which is in need -had expired, George Humphrey
of repair and.-ordmprovement: •• should become permanent road
Four Tenders for hauling ,pit- superintendent ' for West
run gravel were 'received in Wawanosh Township. •
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Scott catalog listings and
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The Stratford Stamp Club,
has adjourned for the summer.
Meetings 'start -again on the
tember, :For anyone' even
slightly interested • in stamp
collecting, a"Alt to the club
'would be a- must. Monthly
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auction, slide shows, Canadian
stamp news, 'and of course,
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