The Lucknow Sentinel, 1970-07-22, Page 1•$5.00 A. Year In Advance $2.00 Extra To U.S.A.
LUCKNOW, ONTARIO
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WEDNESDAY, JULY 22nd, 1970
Single Copy lsc
• 20 Pages . •
Emergency burger
Flight To ` Whitehore-
Dale
Gar iniie , LOQ-y.,ear_val
"son° of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Gammie
of the 12th of West Wawa nosh , is
a, patient in hospital in White
horse , Yukon after undergoing
emergency surgery for a perforat-
ed ulcer. •.
Three Gammie brothers, Dale,
Gary, Brian and Brian's. wife Vana
all reside at Clinton Creek , a
small .new community in the
Yukon. Dale is employed by
Mrs-.Ross=Garry rnie-s. -brother
Harry Campbell. Gary. works on
construction in that area and Brian
is employed in asbestos mining.
•
ils-.we-re nor-irr recd
iately' available , but Dale was.
found unconscious some time dur-
ing Saturday, July filth'.. He rec-
eived medical attention. in Clin-
ton Creek and an aircraft was:
chartered to take him to hospital
in Whitehorse where surgery was
perfortried .at '2 a.m. Sunday
morning oflast week.• 'Clinton •
Creek is about .360 miles from „-
Whitehorse, Whitehorse,
His brother Gary accompanied
him.to Whitehorse and .phoned •
home on Tuesday, to report that
he had come through'. the operation
and wason the road°to recovery.
6
Nam�d
Bruce Homes Administrator
Waterloo Grad
JOHN 'BERE.:.
•
J . P •. Johnstone, Sr. , Chairman
off ha Commri tee--of-Management-
of the Bruce .County, Homes, has
announced.that.a new policy had •
• - dininis
tion of the two Bruce. County
Homes for the ,Aged .
H; D: (Bud) Thompson, ofd Luck:
now the former Administrator of:
Bruce Lea Haven in Walkerton,.,
has.been appointed Administrator
of both . Bruce Lea Haven; Walker:-
ton
alker;ton and Gateway Haven Wiarion.
There will be an Assistant Admin
istratorappointed, for each of
these. Homes for the. Aged.. . Budd
was appointed administrator in.
Walkerton.in March of 1963 and
:been assistantadministrator'.
fdr a year prior to that:. •.
appointed Assistant Administrator:
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John a ert so'n of Mrs . f
Mary Bete of Dungannon and the
late Orland •Bere,has. graduated
frown University, of Waterloo with
his Bachelor's Degree in Electric-
al Engineering.
He is presently employed with
Schools Push. Huron
Tax Rate sharply Upward
A-"si arp..increase in the publicottlevotomettlenymemettlenteste.
school rate in Huron Township •
this year will see taxes in that
municipality climb considerably..
The township rate is up fractional-
ly., the 'county 'rate 'is down slight-
ly ,
light-ly, but.the school rates will
cause taxpayers to dig deeper
this year.
This year's rates, with those. of
last year in brackets', are `listed.
For those paying their element=
• ary and secondary' school taxes in
support of Ripley -Huron Public
and Ripley District •High 'School ,
rates'are as. follows; Township
39.90 (30); county 18.85 (21);
•Ripley -Huron Township. School
•A`rea 21.61 (12); Ripley..High
For those paying their secondary
school tax in, support of Kincardine
High School that rate is 23.'36
(19,,
.For5), the people in the Paramount -
Lochalsh area, paying elementary',
•
The .Beltrnelephoe Co: in Ottawa,
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AUGUST 12, 19
Holiday.. time is approaching
at The Lucknow Sentinel.
Two more papers will be,pub-
lished following 'this edition but '
there will be no issues �f The
.jSentinel published on. Aust
'12 and 19,'
Anyone who has events , which
•theywish advertised in the boli-
day period; should use •the issues
,of July 29 and. August 5 for•that
purpose. •Local businessmen
might 'also keep these dares in
mind:: - • ' "'�,
Deadline for the August 5th '.
paper,'is on• Friday, July 31. With
Monday August:3rd•, being a
public holiday, the Sentinel
publication schedule .has been
.advanced., •
0091“rytntenttt gtrhttnfpthtlftlfonlpnt�
Robert Butcher, formerly of
Shelburne, Ontario, has been
ope..Fo
r August 10 Start
At a ,special meeting of the
Bruce ;C-ounty--Board otEducattoi
on Thursday night of last week,
the tender for the new addition
and alterations to the Lucknow and
District Public .School .was award
ed•to Ed Witmer and Sons Ltd. , .•
•of;Kitchener at the price of
.$423.400.
The $423,400 •bid was the
est 'of three received for the pro-
ject
and the contract .will 'be
awarded , subject to final approv-
Li -o -ns
als from the, Ontario department
of Edu ffon aril the Ontario:
Municipal Board
•Officials hope a start on con
struction can be made. about.
August 10 :and the project•
completed by April 5 next year..
When -coy leted , the-sehoo -
• formerly the .Lucknow and District
High School, will have open
area teaching facilities', a .new••=
library resources centre and a
new kindergarten.
Use of the ..school 'by outside.
organizations..will be facilitated
-by-th� new location of change : ;'
dooms and alterations to• the'
general purpose room ' -
There will be extensive altera
tions done 'especially • to the
scienCe, home economics and
industrial rooms aimed at con-
-vertfr�g tlic sehoo1 from hIghT
.school to elementary school use.
Neil .McConnell, area superin-•
•tendent of schools for th? . Bruce
The annualLucknow and.
District Lions Club •carnival'had a
"new look" this year. For the
first time,' an amateur cooter st wps
—1 eld with the event drawing. • •
eleven entries -and proving very..
ti
County board of education, said
the school willbe able to. accom
m'odate •371 students under .
-department-off.•education stand
---�--
ards after the construction'. pro-
gram,. It had 309 students at the.
end of June: •
The other tenders received
came :.from' Monteith -McGrath
.Ltd, , -of Waterloo for $442 , 561
a nd7Loga n_Cont ra c t i n.gLtd.;-r.of
,Stratford, at $447 ,'214.. •
Two successful sub "contractors'
.are Cal Burke Electric of Wing
'ham Who will do the electrical
'work -for-$52;,460 and G. L.
:Slaght Plurfibing and Heating of
:Crediton who will do the Mech -
-a niece-P1u miring -and --H eating---
work for .$96,315. • Both these
amounts are included :lithe Aver
all. tender price. '
successful..
• The Sentinel camera caught
the whiners following the judges
Mr. and Mrs., DeWitt Ivliller and
M4. -and -Mrs. boy -n- e -M- ia-id
troth •of Wingharn announcing:
their decision.
•Pictured , left to right ares
Mary Anne Alton, 11,' daughter of
Mr..and .Mrs. Blake Alton of Ash.
field, who placed third. The .
young vocalist was, accompanied
by her ' mother and won $15;. Bob
,.. ; n,._'rs..
Elwin Hall of Owen Sound and
~formerly of Lucknow. Bob was
-first place Winner ,and received
$50 for his accomplishments as
a pianist; continuing to the left.
.
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. age enny
age 17 , Nancy age 13 and Diane
age 20 , all sisters and daughters
of Mr. and Mrs. Harold .Errington
of West Wawanosh On the far,
right is Marie Boyle age 13
daughter of Mr'..and Mrs: Cyril
Boyle of West Wawanosh who
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.FL.Y-
Fdmily Leave .
'-for Parpquay
and _ toy_ 'u.;'T3'rrd.
their 8 1/2 -month-old baby '
Danielare leaving this Community
to make their new home in Para-
guay; South America.
Roy - o o -f -M and Mrs
Ira Huber who live on the .2nd of
Culross. .Since his marriage ,' he
has been living on the 6th of
'Kinloss _i
..I
1e -1..
e-
• •Bill Smith .place ., which his father
owns. - Roy has operated a tree .
service in the district which•is ,
being taken over by his brother
Ivan.
- . o or
as 'far as. Miami, 'Florida and f1y
1 !frorn there to their destination,
some 4000 miles , in the north -
east part of Paraguay:. 'There are
two families already there who
'a're friends of the •Hubers,
Rby. has an agency for the 'McCu]-
lough Saws and he plans to do
Some 'logging,. as well as•'farTing.