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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1969-07-23, Page 11WEDNESDAY, JULY 23rd, 1969. .1111r pit THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, , ,LUCKNQW,,.ONTARIO LETTER TO THE .EDITOR. Tells Merits," 0f Local'. Credit Union 1) made a world war possible. They , also saw. that in order. for the peop es .o "x. e wor.: to . `ave a chance -to-u ted-ers:ta-nd«-es c- h-o>:h e -t het -t e r-,.-__ _. suitable books on world history had to be made available. Led by gift-' t ed and energetic men such as Hen that the K• on our Special Deposits. drik Willem N•'anLoon_and H.G. is not enough., Thisis true if you are comparing Lucknow .and District Credit Union with trust• companies, 'But, we are not a trust company,, 'we are your neighbours trying to do. Box S2? ;. . each oth er a service. In a few years_a a_lxaw d. Wellsgood progress was made con- cerning books •before"World War II broke out. Since the end of that war a number well written books on -world history have become 14-L ltttow:;, Onta -1 theidiv Bend on the -Sha -re- accounts p -rices W Ju,�yp�lo., 1919 •and the Special Deposits. WILL go; ' 7-FI'OIR'l��'1W ��nIL LOCH'ALSH NEWS Jim Webster is under the Doctors care having hada bad, tumble from load of hay: while. working 1 on the ,farm of Andrew Barkwell. Jim cracked several ribs,, received. bruises' and cuts;, some of which re - up,. These Special. Deposits are • , During the 1020 `s it .was •widely, •Th e Lucknow Sentinel, mone which ..de os for lets .us' use felt that World .'Var 'had be a Lucknow;,' Ontario, y p Dear Don: • I was very pleased to• see the editorial•in favour of the Lucknow and District Credit Uniotl's efforts.. • on Friday:, June 27;'G9. Many. • people • in this area seem to be ,against "o. r ignorant of Credit Union.. I think the only,'reason (and it's.our fault) isthat it has not been'put to, the local`puhlic'ili a•language thty can understand, • First of all, lei.', get;one thin straight. Credit 'Unitait is. NOT for. the big business, elan who talks in' . •tcr.ws of borrow,in 'gthoilsan is of` dollars. •I3ut I think that the .Rusin • ess Associa.tion would.do well to su ort''the Credit, Ltiiion (as'they.• Pp � . did. on J.'utic -, ,�c;l) .. hcc,au:e,ant' money that is'•iii..the,cosnnnititty ' sh.otild :tai' in the community:. C:redii',111iiOR, i:for t'li.c sn)a,ll' wage _ canner •slack a ,a nio0hc r with a area family allowance Cheque or the There is an article, in the Jule man on a.'wcekly Salary . In.an area c •,.... . iacll a Leel<now , tTialiv y many. • 1.)62•editi;on ,of the :Reader's Digest:, that tells what the Credir•Union; Folk:� fall into the cate«orie` has aerie for"Brazil. While Weare What housewife, wanting* a new 9i,e.r. ch.ildfe:n. C:itiink of or not .in the'sait e financial,state as • electric"sewing:•rachine to'sew-f• oiild there are many aspects in horrrn,,ii:a<< rhe iilotit° to p..for it:the'artiele which are relevant: I 'found it good reading,, but.perha.ps she i core Bahl. to hay e the • wih \1'acliinc C:ottrpan�•carry •I'.rtt' a little prejudiced ',the financiiu at..l1� . Whereas Yours i uly,''• front the •C;redat ,:Union : providedMrs Tom Pritchard... she. i. a. member, .she can, make E •;. : : ttlall payttlent .'at '1;>s• per -n t the unpaid naonthli ba.lancel: which ..(figure 'it. ent for yourself ,''don't th.ke' env word words out• to E�" :per year .. A nvone who. ha S :even a ; minute`. income, can borrow •froth ' Credit Union provided: hi, shares ,, l i , e.' the, total of his save n ,s in his 'ac'counts') are at .a 20•ta. 1 ' i'atio'10'the aiitount lie wishes too borrow•. i:or instance , if roti want.'. to morrow x.10.(? . 00 ,for a dental hill, you •ti'Ced eiti.. acc�attnt , •C ranted`:n o.ru r-tro 1 eco • a Credit Union doing its' job. • .wsi also like to sec_ dial •$•..O0,'balance• grow , even' if °n1.,: atthecae of 5.00per`week, • • for a'year and•we pay him t;i,. The 1. war to end, war. As•dictat sin..= Pio., Gerniiii '' 1tal_ and p becarsie Lucknow and District Credit Union y-; yr-�:' Japan Limited, has limited these deposits active and strong;, in tyle thirties the to between .$300,00 and $500,00, feeling that another world war was in:the air, there is:talkor.a dep- ression-- epression - not. one like the dirty thirties,: but in the opposite direct-. ion, T don't` profess to be 'a financial wiatd , but I feel that "money niatte.rs: should.. Ro.w , more than ever,: become the, concern of every human. .being If we are t.o• avoid •complicat ons'frpin this depression ,'we are going to have tc rttse'.good judgement inevery penny • that passes through our hand's. What is a Credit Union? A Credit union "isof people with a :group p p coliunon bond ..working together to' help 'each other discreetly. with their money'managetiteni In' Luck now and.nistrict Credit Union; tha'• com'nion'.hond> is, the, town 'of Lauck now"and' itssurrounding far:niing, Also, any amount} von -have dep- osit'ed In your ,account . up to, ' $2,000,00 is, returned t'.yoitr ,beneficiary doubled .(.4 to age •1.-)) it 'is'lessened as your‘age increases. In my opiniot ,. that ;is:the hest life iaisuraiice ever,offered ,. T:'his 'at.' no cost to the depositor. Also: ,. any outstanding loans , at the timeof:. deathor total disability,, would' he paid' in full. impossible gave way toa feeling of anxiety about the future:. Just twenty-one years after the end of World War 1 the western world again drifted into another w'oi•ld. ' war: AS this terrible war .dr'ew.to'a. close :the people of the western world did not believe that winning;. the.war meant winning the,peace. However ,there was the. hope, thiat •. being the sole posses ors •of the know -iiow of the `atomic bomb would give our statesmen the tiitie needed to work out some foriof ktsting p��i�-e„'I hr illusioni: tiff asp= shattered• in less than five ,years with'word thief. Russia had exploded its owil"atocnic bomb. Since then.'the atomie'cluh has been join- ed by three new mete hers -. En'land . LETTER TO THE: EDITOR Are, We tetting Our Money's Worth• With:' education colts going up and up ,a question taxpayers art. concer- ned 'about i '''Are we'getting our money s;•worth''” •is far a :. an impor tant area of the. peace problem is'., ., . c'onc'erned l think there is .a, lot of . QO IT1 f seri rr, rptrr � rt i ri—Y1-w r l=i`r ter explain ,w:hcic :1 think'our :education • al';:inthoi•itie, are falling.down on.... the. toh. "or a .longer time'tltan f care to .id Mit "1 have.heen trying to ;tet.. '. seine defitt•ite' infori'nation on wf7(th' er'world history is.heiitg,ta.ught effectively in ttie .high'.schools and; universities of.(anada 'and `the.. Unit'. ed. States . This interest has • brought' ' rite into contact' with many potent, ial sources of information including the Education.Editor:•and the Editor in -Chief of a Well. known daily newspaper, •an, -Assistant Superint endlent `of the' nepartnient.`of Educ ation and the'Director. and borrow, is your neighbours money; Associate Director Of. 'I he Canadian' Next, week, he could be: borrowing 'Institute o.L.Itibli_U p'i.niati.. •As.. ' . yours It:is the one and only true world history is a comparativelyC hristian (non. -profit) organization new subject .; t :wasn't too. surprised I know'of, that honestly professes that in every 'case the response was to,".HeIp`thy,neighbour".. The only • the same, .being wards to the effect collateral needed is you, your, that they didn't have tele 'in•forntat: character. But we do require a ' ion I Wanted.. What ,l do find very co -signet -lot -any -one under -the -age -disturbing is that done of these ' of 21 There are changes .in the . people expressed concern or regret .wind to change this ruling, to per that they didn't know whether ' haps lower the age limit; ' • ' world history is being' taught A s i year (not effectively. l-.-only-gin-termofdolarsand in-terms ng the holooaust of in 1968, the Luckndw',arid District World War ',that some of the lead- Credit Union paid to its depositors ing; thinkers saw the urgent.need for a dividend (the banks call it inter- suitable books:on world history.*- ' est) istory.`- est) of 4%, This may not seen' to 'They •co'uiai see that the bigadvan= be tnuch.,`but give us.Credit, we've dein transportation and c muni - only been in operation for 2 years, cation facilities down through the Some. people have commented,. .19th and early 20th centuries had In Credit `Union, that money you/ • Kenneth and David, Farrish•and Russell Moncrief and; cousin° are holidaying at Sauble Beach. Mrs. "Henry Mac-ienzie is under the Doctors care, as she has pneumonia. ..Many from the area ttended the .reception in Dungan:- non ungannon on Friday. evening in honour of 1\1r .'and Mrs. Bill Hayden.' ['ranee and .Cliina : Our hope at this surely is°that there will he 61011.7i1 roodw lh among •the peoples of the world to give world leaders. .sufficient tinie'to divert enough • of the present 'fantastic spending•for •arias into mote productive channels ' Effective teachin ' of world history' -r a -i -so -a- ood-L r Urnent-against ^- racisul. In, the'past.. so many diff- erent natidnalitics have,niade Worthwhile c`ont.ributions to•civiliz atio.nthat there is. ne telling what' the under -developed nations may. PGE :ELEVEN commending 'at 1.0., a.m.. MASSED . BANDS- (one from Scotland) DANCING SORTS EVENTS CONCERT rSUNDAY EVENING, AUGUST 3 - 8 P;M. be able to contribute in the future'. Apart from,the money angle I ' believe that a student's Most int:- .portant subject. =is world history., unless We, ,on'tle North American continnt,, are successful in build•.. in7u •. p g•f?^a stron- • •eace effort fa is it likely that money will be very: important? •t, •Art• Andrew , .Kapuskasing. 1 deka IAll vIll iarsI'all ePiIIIII I / 1 111111161;11 11 fill I ) al _ / Vi Come in an �T OWER! Now!: 'Enjoy the excellence.: of Electrohome color TV ata new tow price: Hand=crafted. per • .forrnance Canadian engineered chassis.: Crisp. color picture- everything• that's . made: Electro- : home..Canada's.leader in. color TV: • .Big 19•'color screen. ' • Built-in dipole antenna •',Equippedfor VHF -UHF reception .Reliable'C-5 hand wired chassis /• IN.st,Miu,• Immediate' picture and sound Itt-v-invl co-vefed=e ab+net • 1i • • OMPLETE 'W1TPI ,STAND Luc Phony 528- 3112 a