The Lucknow Sentinel, 1970-03-11, Page 21WEDNESDAY, .MARCH
llt_h, 1970
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THE L,UCKNOWSENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO -'
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•PAGE TWENTY-ONB
2. •:YEARS AGO
.FEBRUARY,1950
Joseph Agnew ,• secretary-
treasurer,of the Lucknaw_•
Agricultural.Society for thirty
k ` ►line' years,• tendered his •resgna •
tion at their annual meeting.
Applications were being called
for a successor. Mr., Agnew'
succeeded Charles Locke as
secretary. Soon after *taking
over the secretaryship:; Mr.
Ag ew was appointed to the dual,
ition of secretary. -treasurer,
the• latter office hav'itig• been:
held ' by John' Murchison.
Norman Taylor commenced
• `his•duties as organist in the:
• Luck—nowPresbyterian church:':;` •'•
succeeding lvlrs... Duncan Simpson,
• Normanhad been''or:ganist• for
sometime at the tuckhow
Anglican. church and a successor
had not as yet been Obtained.
In Dec•ernber the Lucknow
sawmill clo'ed •down' for the
Winter. Man.y. residents.of
.. Lucknow were facedwith a •
'• heating problem due to, a .sawdust
famine here and '"in•t.he-'district:
As available, sawdust was: being
• trucked' frorn Listowel During
and; i- ine,diately-follows ig•the
war , when fuel supplies of coal,
• wood'and'oil' were uncertain, '
many Luc, trp\iites install f...._..
sawdust.burne,rs in homes and
;business places. Many were
reverting'their furnaces.again to
coal ,or• wood . ,
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REPORT FROM,.
:QUEfN/S.pARK...i
BY. MURRAY GAUNT
M P.R. HURON -BRUCE
If'proposals of the Committee ••
of Mineral7Resources•aie
implemented the province will''
exercise control over' the location
of•pits and quarries regardless pf
Whether a munt_ctpalit_y •
has an offieial.plan or' dot. '
The Committee recommends
that Niineral Resources Zones be
established' in which operation of
• pits• would.'be permitted .' These
would be based on_suryeys
conducted by the Department of
:v4nes'•
premier John: Robarts,'taking
his turn in the Throne Speech
,•Debate, •singled out three p�irts
of the White Paper with which he
. ag-r•ees-They e-retl)--t•<•rx relief-
for lbw inconie families (750;000.
Canadian families. will come off'
n to rnll better deal
for wage' and salary earners; and
(3) a better deal for working
parents.
40 •YEARS AGO
'FEBRUARY 19S0 ..
Two' men were appointedby the.
Village Council to canvass the-
rateppyers to find: outtheir
wishes'in regard to a, domestic. _ ...
water system being installed:
with an improved .fire protection
for. the tpwn,.'•
Dr R. L. Treleaven, 'Lucknow
dentist, moved to larger. quarters
over the Sentinel office and
'installed rad equipment..
• The annual carnival in the,
Lorne Rink, Lucknow was. held.
Prize winners. were: Faheydressed
lady, Peggy MacDonal4;. comic
dressed lady, Jean Grant; •
cornic gent (Sparkplug), Eldon
Johnston and Cam MacDonald;.
Fancy girl, Eunice Newton;
Fancy boy; Mack MacLeod;
Comic girl, Gladys MacDo►Yald:..,.
comic boy, Douglas; Clarke;
Couple race„ Cameron apd Helen`
MacDonald; .Boy's race.,. Aylmer
Aitchison; Ladies' race, Lillian -
Florne; .Men's race, Harold Button;
'Musical chairs; •girls,, Audrey
Horne;'2vlusical chairs,,, boys, ..
Ken•'Cameron ; • •
YEARS 'A
SPONSORED BY LUCKNOW AND DISTRICT LIONS CLUB-
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W U.JCKN:OW ARENA
: •
AT 7:00 O'CLOCK.SHARP`.
FRIDAY, MARCH 13th
PRE-SCHOOL and KINDERGARTEN
Bestir Girl •
A. hockey, line• -up for 'Luc
'named the following players: •.
goal;; McQuaig; point; Keith;
cover` point , ".McDonald; cover,
Horn; 'centre, .Robertson;'left;,
Begley; right, .Johnstone :: '
Rev. T .. L; McKerroll of :the
Lucknow' Presbyterian church,
accepted a call. to /ictoria •
Church, West Toronto. '
,province while cuttingdown the.
• use o'f non -tet a e potties-=
Broke n. glass is a grow i.ng
,;problem,' and causes injury to,
people, livestock, cars and'
•rnachinery.
, Perhaps the simplest answer is
to come up•.with a cont:aine_r�th'ar✓
disintegrates after use-, as they -
have in Sweden. However, •
a demveloprnent has not reached
this continent as yet.
The.'other' aspect of,public •
•concern that 1_ gave voice to was.
In relation .t.o;young drivers and
the insurance rates they'have to..
pay•.
.Drivers be.tween.16'and 19 years
of age constitute roughly 8:51/1, ot.
all .drivers: in the. province.. This_
group were involved in:11'. 8 *of
all accidents and 13 ''jo of all •
fatal accidents in 19(38.
HIGH SCHOOL and AD.ULTS: '
$1.00 .75 • 150
SCHOOL STUDENTS:
Grades 1 and 2:
Beat' Boy nr Girl
Grades ' 3 and 4:
Best Boy or Girl.
Grades 5 and 6
Best Boy or Girl
Grades 7 and 8:
Best Boy or . Girl
•
$1.00
$1:00
.50
X1:00 ' .75 50
$100 :.75 •
Best Lady or Gent
RACES P
$1.00,
Girls' race, age 6 and 7 .75.50 :25
Boys' race, 'age : 6 'and 7., .75 r .50 "' .25
Girls' race, age 8 and .9 .'75. .50.
74
Boys' race age 8 and 9 .75 ` .50 ; .25
Girls' race,- age 10 and '1 1 • _ . .75 .50 .2.5
Boys'race, •age 10 and 11 .75' '. :50 , '.2
Girls'' race, age 12. and ' 13:75 .50 .25
Boys' race, age 12 and 13 ' .75 :50 .25
Open 'race, girls and boys .,75 .50 .25,
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WILLL,.BE MADE FOR
7 'J
• r .
The Premier went on to say
..�.._tla.at_tk�.:.rnast-�etisu�-f1-a• .--R--t-i3e
White Paper is the failure to deal
'with the needs of the provinces
and'Municipalities. .This means1
:rhat_-thee pa�ser-dregard:s_saar-h
problems as urban development,
.• "housing; pollttion, transportation
and education,
"it disregards the basic social •
problems we see lying ahead"
tie continued., •
. ; .I had the opportunity this week
to participate in the Throne
Speech Debate. and I 'tool, the
occasion to suggest to the Govern-
ment lent that they should -place ,a
•bottle tax on non -returnable soft
drink bottles to encourage the use
of returnable bottles, It could be
done easily and simply,, and would
be a•revenue producer for the •
imosso.'
t suggested that greater, ise,be.:
made of the point. system'.., '•More
over, a young person at 16 should
be given 3 points:rather than the `.
customary 15; This would, appy •-
to any new driver -regardless. of
age. . At 17 a person
would get an additional 6 points
prova;d i ng.. thexe_w erenno.an frac -
tions • .At 1.8,, the tull 15 points.
would ke given,• provided there
were no infractions:
In this way ,• the accident 'rate
may be t'ut, and hopefully ,
insurance rates, •
particu at y or young' people
would reflect •this change; :hence
lower 'car insurance premiums
for young drivers,
r., TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE FROM ANY LIONS CLUB MEMBER
VAPVIAMPAw
FOLLOWING THE COSTUME EVENTS
timers Hockey G
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WILL BE PLAYED BETWEEILTHE. INTERMEDIATES' AND THE
BANTAMS OF A NUMBER OF YEARS AGO
" Ph yens
To Provide
Own. Equipment
BANTAM PLAYERS.
BILL NELSON
ERNIE GIBSON
• JIM WILSON
RED GARDNER
ALLAN MacDONALD
ROY: EMB -EI IaN- .
BARRY HACKETT,
RON- GRAHAM •
BARRY McDONAGH
TOM PRITCHARD•
CHARLIE MURRAY .•
H A N1&RtTCH
TOBY GREER •
HAP HALE.•:
MEL STEWART:,
RER
BOB MacKENZIE
ROY HAVENS
EUGENE FRAYNE
GRANT CHISHOLM
LAUF' H -E -RSO
LEO MURRAY
• KEITH KILPATRICK
JACK GOULD
KEN CHESTER
RON ALTON
JACK FARRISH
ALLAN HACKETT
• REFEREE•AND CHIEF'
.JACK-." STOKEY". HEND'ERSON
ASSISTANT •- •-CHARLIE' WEBSTER
PEE 'WEE BAKER •
KEN' HODGKINSON
BILL FISHER
BOB GILCHRIST
'BOB MOWBRAY
ROY' STANLEY
• COACH 'ARMIE WILSO
COACHES GORDON FISHER;
BILL JOHNSTONE
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