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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1969-04-02, Page 15
WEDNESDAY APRIL arid, 190'''. �xpfRr FARM MACHINE REPAIRS 'irky7.'�f .yi/'Ai/ I I WA.,41W! ',7ri►: 7,-; 4.1 ,.. THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO BRI.NO YOUR TRACTOR SIN FOR REPAIRS Early fixin' saves you valuable time that's money in your pock- et! Make repairs,now and make onor Parentsi Anniversar WHITEC'HURCH 'NEWS Congratulations from • the comm'- unity to Mr:: and Mrs. Robert Laid- law who aid-law:who- on; April'2nd celebrate their. s'Oth Wedding Anniversary., ; .. The family on Sunday evening sur prised their. parents by. having a • nny l s -R -est - ant. Jane, Joann and.Paul'Laidlaw' were Sunday visitors with their aunt,, "Mrs'. Ezra Scholtz • Mr. and Mrs.. `Kenneth •Purdon of: Thorndale:were week end, visitors. • with his mother , . Mrs .Jack P,urdon of:Lucknow and with hit father a ' ;'patient'in Wingham Hospital and •• with other relatives. Miss pla 'Humphrey:of St: •Helens pent: the week ,end wit Mrs .;.George Walker and on •Mon , "day they attended the funeral of .• -their cousin Art Sturdy of Wingham. , h .. . . On Saturday Miss Bertha :MacKay, of London . and Gordon MacKay of Wingham visited.with Mrs. , Cecil a .Falconer and' Mrs A.E. •Purdon.: .• Mr. 'and 'Mrs .:Hector Purdon•,, Raymond ,and Sylvia*of Strathroy spent the week end with them. Russel Ritchie was a' Sunda 'visit.- or with Leslie , Ritchie .of Lucknow • Jack Purdon of Lucknow;. formerly or this community', was 11 Area Towns Not Pleased With Huron Prop�salsToTakeOyer Several Roads • B' SHIRLEY J. KELLER. Huron C' ounty road budget: will, remain within a' road levy .of 10 , 0 • mills for 1969 • This was .announced 'Friday; by county engineer Jim; Brit- nell who presented •a road report submitted'. by Elmer Hayter , Stan- ley reeve, chairman of the road, 'committee.. Total road expenditure will, be. $2,121,000 with the county chipping in •$71.1;500. Road maint- enance will cost 4572,000; road construction $629,0,.0.0; .bridge con-. struction ,, $370 , 000. • Road construction includes Road. 30,, Fordwich South, 4 miles. $60 000; Road 1.2 , Wroxeter South, 2.5' miles, $60,,000; Road 43i Dev.• Road: 904, 6 .rriiles $25 ,000; Road 2,..Dashwood' South, 6 miles, '$182;600; and Road 14, Dublin North'$25,,000; 'Two new bridges are planned, - Benrniller• Bridge on Road 27., $275;000; and a Middlesex bound,a ry bridge, $25,0©0 (Huron share). Britnell reported. the department of Highways had given indication of a tight money policy. Said Britnell., "We•have•been • •: cautioned that the• Ontario Govern-' meet 'may not. be in a position; to finance 100 percent of the supple inentary by-laws and'•if so it may be .necessary to delete Some pro • jects from the program We will not .be in' a position to advise, council until we .receive word from the DHOerhaps in late April or i. May., This ill complicate your normal pr.ac 'ce of early tender calls on some projects since We-- T feel it would be foolish to award' tenders for work that may not be' approved by•the DHO." ' Britnell also explained ,that while most road contracts' now called for hot: mix paving, it was not .assured the :DHO will approve it. Britnell ° . claimed, the department has reason.: to' believe some roads have been "over -built", throughout.. the prov- . ince and said plans 'now',call for roads which are "just adequate"'. and not "luxurious" . Council referred a Desirable Road Systern`report back to the road committee for further study when Jack Alexander, .reeve of Wingham and •Clarence Boyle , reeve of Exet 1 er, , said they. wished council to : grant them an opportunity to ,dis- cuss the report with their respect ive councils. • ' Wellington Street in Exeter and Albert Street in Wingham would be taken over ascounty roads if • r. • the report had been:•accepted. Alexander showed. violent opposit• ion to the plan and suggested, Wingham would be:much •better satisfied to maintain the road. under its own road system than ,to' • turn it over to the County. Albert Street ,' he•.said , . was'' in excellent , condition now at considerable 4. PAGE. FIFTEEN Kairshea WI Hold Old Tyme Dace .� • KINLOSS NEWS Despite other events being held. the same,evening there, was a good: crowd at; the Old Tyme Dance Saturday -night - sponsored by the •. ,Kairshea. Women's Institute 'Winners of the two spot dances: were, 'were Mr. and Mrs. Allan •. . wlacDougall: and, Mr . and Mrs. Wilmer McKay..: The ' p`rizes for. , lucky chair was -won by Mrs. Alph- onse Murray Jr. -and the lucky cup`" by Brian Wall. The elimination dance winners were Mrs, Gerald' (Rhody and Ed Thompson,. The best Waltzers were ,Mr and Mrs.:Clarence Greer. ' • expense td Wingham ; Boyle had•no strong argument ,against the plan but did indicate ;surprise.. at the -comity's.- interest. in the street. `' Both streets are main arteries lead • ng to industrial sites within the jtowns•.. For that reason the•county •feels .duty bound, according to • a criteria, established by the'M,inister of Highwi#s . for •desirable County Roads in urban -areas', to take 'over ;the two streets. Some displeasure was'registered. by'Goderich reeve, Harry -Wor'sell aswell when„the report showed that parts of:Elgin, Wellington.and Har. bour Streets, have been designated as .county roads'. ow is the Time to Pion. Your: FERTIIJZ. QUALITY: AND SERVICE ARE• THE MOST IMPORTANT COMMODITIES OF YOUR LOCAL: C'O-OP..-THAT IT: PAYS TO:SEE YOUR CO.OP'RIRST.. Your Co-operative. offers you a complete line :of':quality fertil- izers. Contact them now and arrange for delivery or 'pia -up of your :Spring require rents nritterredently to Wf and -District Hospital with a heart. attack. The many friends of the community wish -him a speedy recovery. Mr. and•Mrs. "Jack Johnston, David and •Donna,•of St. Marys.vs= iced Sunday With his parents, ,Mr. and Mrs. Gershom Johnston of Wingham and -with her 'parents , Mr. and Mrs . • Wm Stanley. of 'Lucknow.. • .Mr. and Mrs. Alan• Leaden and family of Downsview spent the • week end with his parents, Mr. rs am,. urrxe .o ..;" inge am On Saturday they were joined by Mr, and Mrs. Donald Leader and family of Gorrie tocelebrate birth ,days and anniversaries. Mr, and Mrs,' Allan Miller of Toronto spent the week end at their farm. at Langsideh. SEED GRA! Custom spreading and equipment leasing Got a tractor but 'no spreader? ; Need your fertilizer applied as . en see ' ml tr. id arrange the., service you need: fertilizing se t e y .. • . alj4 �'..... ''1�' Supplies of to uali seed grain are, limited this'spring due ' to pP P'9 tY Conven plek,•u.p cuts'costs Your. CO -)P BULK' SERVICE CENTRE is stocked •' with efdeirst tiolizers ' th at, flied, your requireme. its read.. y for • •prck-up. the wet harvest season last year: Order your supplies now' ':.:c.••:,•'so •4}} is 11110"' Using Department of Agriculture recommendations as a basis, he will recommend a mixture of high quality name -variety seeds: Th 'e will be blended . with prescription accuracy in . the exclusive OP Seed:Mixer. CKN ?Slh"mxJ.¢ak1MlCtcy,._atj.rv.SF':i Phone 528 -2125 •