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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1973-02-21, Page 1761. ••N. • I. • I • GOOD ASSORTMENT 1973 POLARIS WiottlioBi IN STOCK PRICED ..T11) os. • '44'"44%C-P'06.0 444i. tt ittl01F tt „9 ATTRIME DospAY,. FEBRUARY 21st, itn THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL,, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO, PAGE 'SEVENTEEN *INIP••*•••••••I.•••klr•r....III•M•I.• ,cknow Native Supports Pool Fund, stains Keen InterOstin Hi.s Rome Town . 366 Ridgewood Ave. , Charlotte , N.C. 28209 2/6/P D. Thompson, Lucknow Sentinel, know; Ontario, Canada. leems mere the logical per7 to ;end, my-donation to the f Fund as your Father and I <e about it' being the next fund e at the time of the Ice Arena LeCtion. °nation is' in the memory of a friend and former employer {McDonald, who for years z the "1917 Cadet Picture gen- ion" a fine swimming hole living board at his grist and mill. ;lime dated December.15th., 1g with a letter regarding my, rly nostalgic visits to the, old rn'in hole,. was misplaced and McCallum and I left the Le day for the sunny South for Winter. Our mail is forward7 mice a week and the home n paper gets more enjoyable informative every year. Its resting‘to read about the com- ay spirit in sports and all other activities and including the many changes "in the name of Progress." A paper like yours (along with your present Reeve) makes any small town Big. Getting back .to, the Cadet pic- ture of 1917.which includes pub- ' lic school pupils; Now , 55 .. years, 2 kids'.and 8 grandchildren later, it seems' that this unforget=' table journey, in• the tritest of phrases. happened only yester-, day. Hope the years have been • good to the Cadets remaining as they have been to us. .My only` complaint is that they've gone by much too fast and the pace keeps increasing. • If I had literary talent I could write a few short interesting stor7 ies of Luc know (that you won't find in your "Looking back column") or on our last 25 years in the "Jungles of Detroit". Wishing you and yonrs a Happy and Prosperoui New Year. Cordially, James McCallum. 1913 PLYMOUTH Satelite 4' door, 6 cylinder, /automatic L 1973 DART Swinger, 2 door hardtop, 6 cylinder automatic 1973 FORD half ton 1972 CHEV Impala, 2 door hardtop, V8 automatic, power steering and power brakes 1972 'PONTIAC Catalina 4 door hardtop, power equIpped 1972 DART Special 4 door, power equipped with radio 1972 BUICK La Sabre Special, full power with air conditioning 1970 FORD •Custom SOO, 4 door V8 automatics 1970 FORD Galaxie 500, 4 door hardtop, power equipped , 970 FORD XL, 2 door hardtop 970 MONTEGO 4 door, 6 cylinder automatic 968'CHEV van, heavy duty equipped' 968 DODGE Polat;) SOO, 2 door hardtop 967 BUICK Wildcat 4 door hardtop, fully equipped 967 PONTIAC Grand Parisienne, .4 door hardtop CAR SALES '•YIN PHONE 523-4342 OLIVET MA. Elmer Osborne attended the wedding of her grandson John McCallum of Hanover and Denyse Contrastky of Willowdale on Saturday, February 3rd at Don Mills: The happy couple• will be residing in'. Guelph. Both are students at the Univer- • sity of Guelph. Donnie.,Rail. and Ronnie Peter- • son of T oronto spent last week holidaying with'DavicMgg. Mrs. Douglas Wrightson and family of Tiverton visited with • Mr. and Mrs'. Robert Osborne and family and Mrs. Elmer • Osborne,on Sunday. Mrs. David Rigg and Adon returned home on Sunday after spending last week in Toronto with relatives and friends. • Mrs. Doug Moore and INlichael of Ripley, and Mrs. Gordon Mauer of Huron Park visited with their- parents Mr. and Mrs. Oscar White and May on Saturday. Miss Darlene Coiling visited with her grandmother Mrs. Mel- vin Coiling on the week end. Mr. and •Mrs. John Fludder and baby Dawn of Lucknow' called' on. Mr. and-Mrs. Ray Hamilton and Wendy and Mrs. W. ,R. Hamilton on Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Doug. Moore and children of Ripley visited with Mr. and " Mrg. Oscar White last -Monday. FILL VACANT CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 a tender price of $411.06 ;the. loWest receiVed. . • * The village renewed its agree ment with International Business Machines. for the processing and handling of the tax state- ments for the municipality. Requests for donations from the 'Bruce COunty Pldwmen's Assoc— iation (who suggested $50), who are preparing for the Internation- al Plowing 'Match in Bruce in • 1976 and the St. Johns Ambulance Corps were not acted' on. * * Reeve Joynt, reporting .on the , progress of the medical centre, stated that an invited tender had been received but was 'too high and the committee :is presently waiting on a, further tender. Arch- itects fees o approximately .' $3400 were recently paid by the committee. • * * Further discussion centred on the feasibility of the village employ- ees handling main street snow re- moval. This had received. discus7 tossed around again at the Feb- sion at an earlier Meeting and was ruary meeting. Total cost last winter, for snow removal, paid to contractors, was $2180, for trucking. and $808 for• • loading. A. 600/0 grant is recover- ed on this cost. • * .5 Dog owners beware. Council commented that it was time again to be thinking of tying dogs and that action by•council would have to be taken in this regard. * • Reeve Joynt said that he felt the cost of cutting grass in the municipality was too,higliduring the summer, months with the' , town having a variety of lawns and area to keep trimmed. He said that consideration.will be given in the future to buying a LUCKNOW riding lawn mower. • * • Councillor Whitby commented. on problems with the use of pellet guns, in the village and it was decided to publish in The.Sentin- el, the •by-law. governing the use of pellet guns and fire arms with- in the. municipality. * A motion was passed that a letter be sent to James Lyons in- forming him that unless a 'build- ing being erected on his property conformed to the local building regulations, it should cease at once. A letter from Grant Gollan of Lucknow requested permission to erect a '10 by 40 mobile home on a permanent foundation on his. property. No decision was made on this" request. * * • * Roy 'MacKay and Mac Conley' of Luc know appeared before Lucknow Village Council on Tues. day of last week to discuss prob- lems of water run-off and insuf- ficient drainage in their area in the north-west corner of the vill- age. Mr. MacKay indicated that proper drainage for that area had been needed for some time and that it had been promised.to resid- ents of that section of town a long time ago. • ' Reeve Joynt told the two 'men that prdvincial subsidies on road work had been cut down drastically and that many needed projects in town had, to be cut back because of lack of funds. Ind this regard , hestated that he and the clerk were arranging a , meeting in Toronto to discuss problems Of this nature with the government,: • He indicated that much of the 44 • JOHNSTONE:.:,and. :SOK FURNITURE ALL SIZES AVAILABLE money spent on drains, bridges and sidewalks' during earlier years was money well spent because today the' necessary funds to do these jobsris not available. He said the two men had a "legitimate beef" and that the drain would be done when money became available: Mr. Joynt indicated that a drain must go in to handle water run off frOm Vic- toria Street at the Wheeler Street junction. AND THE PERFECT"' SLEEPER PHONE 52140113, . " • • * • /Vex Havens was rehired as building inspector at a salary of $400 per year and bylaw officer At a salary of $500 per year. A. E. Herbert was rehired for 1973 as clerk-treasurer at a basic salary of $8400, $900 for•high- • way auditing and accounting and tax collector's fees at a rate of 7% on arrears. Council further . recommended thai increments be made to bring, his salary tip to $10,000 by 1975. . Cliff Crawford was rehired as town foreman at A salary of $7000 With time and one-half after .44 hours. Eldon Miller was hired a assist. ant to town foreman at a salary of $5376 based on $2.35 per hour and overtime at time and i'one -half after 44 hours. Sick leave was set out as fol- lows: after nine months emi)loy- Mem. 1 day per month to a . maximum' of 180 days. On term-1 ination of, employment , half credit is, paid in cash after five years semice. • •• • Dog tag fees Were set; each male or spayed female $4; each additional male or spayed fe- male $6; each female $10;' each Additional female $15. • •