The Lucknow Sentinel, 1973-04-11, Page 21FURTHER INFORMATION AND QUESTIONNAIRE 'FORMS ARE
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'OVER AT THE:
CLERK'S OFFICE
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ALA:GE OF •WCKNOW
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py Andrew Muir
warily ; I suppose, to the
ent early spring and partly
completion of the new
March has been a very
montliboth socially and
bas
cement
spiy fot the
and staff, and no
ballad 'a lot .of worry and
don too.
ly in the month, those who
their meals on the first floor
area,have moved, if they
willing to ,do so, into the
floor of the neW wing which
almostfully occupied, and
of those who need some
are now in the new 2nd
'le there are still some reno•
to complete in the older
the'enlarged and improved
Rooms are resuming their
nce of hives of activity
the hymn singing; acrobatics by
little Miss France, accompanied
by Mrs. D. Sutherland on the ac-
cordian; a song by a young lad
accompanied by his mother, Mrs.
Robert Wilson; a couple of
square dances by the Senior Citi-
zens group i .most of whom were
in their seventy or eighties.
On March 21st a group from the
Belrnore Presbyterian Church gave
us a lively entertainment With
Mrs., Nichol as announcer. and Mrs.
Mundell as pianist. We enjoyed
a singtinie of hymns and old
familiar songs and were much
amused by the action songs of
their comic band. by her and Miss J. Wrightson
accoinpanied by Mrs. ,D. Wright-
son at the piano. Each of the
entertainments was,climaxed by
treats of various kinds, fruit,'
'cake, ice cream, cookies, etc.
During March we lost two of
our residents, Mrs. Kirstine of
Brant Township and Mrs. Jim
Culbert of Lucknow. Our sym-
pathy to their relatives and friends
Rev. Leon Irschick, formerly
of Mildmay, came recently from
Gateway Haven to reside here.'
On Sunday, March 4th. Rev.
(*ell held service in the Chapel;
March llth Rev. Alcock of Han-
over Camp and on the 25th the ,
vation Army. No. service was
he on the 18th, on account of
the storm.
We are pleased that Mrs. GraCe
Dales'has returned to duty after
a prolonged absence due to ill- ,
ness and that George Anstett and
t/ally Hall, who each were in the
hospital a few days, haVe both re-
turned to the Haven.
We were very sorry to hear
that our good doctor, Dr. Robin-
son, had been taken to.hospital
and we all wish for him a. speedy
recovery.
For those in the know - A resid-
ent: "What is the Meaning of
Claustrophobia"? Nurse DolsOn:
"It means a nervous hysterical
reaction to being confined in a
very small space. Fortunately I
am not allergic to it."
The surest way to cure
our ills is to have Nurse Drury
throw out our pills. •
Ten Jobs Attract
220 High School
Teacher Applicants
TWo hundred and twenty second-
ary school teachers competed for
10 teaching positions in Bruce
County at an. interview day -recent
ly. •
Some applicants came from
Kingston, Toronto, Ottawa, Sud-
bury and London, reported Neil
McConnell. superintendent of
schoois for the Bruce County Board
of Education.
"his indicates that there is
probably a scarcity of positions
available.," Mr. McConnell •
said, referring,to the large num-
ber of people who appeared. /1,
Appli.cations for work in' Bruce
County schools came as early aS
November , 1972, he added.
The 10 positions now available
in the 'county include seven full-
time and three part-time teach- '
lng jobs. •
Teachers are required' to advise
the board of their intention to
leave by May 31i and any jobs
Available between now and that
time will be filled from the list
of applicants Who appeared for the
interview. ,
Howick Township
To Build $250,000
Sports Complex
The people of Fordwich, Gor-
rie and Wroxeter will proceed.
with plans to build a commun-
ity centre-artificial ice arena
•complex to he located on proper-
.ty adjacent to Howick Central
,School. The cost of the corn-
plex was estimated between
4250 ,000 -$300 ;000; •
. Residents of the three cornmun-
.ities voted unanimously in favor
.of the complex at a public meet-
ing at Howick Central School.
'The .school's auditorium was
three-quarters filled for the meet-
ing which was chaired by Peter
•Keil of Gorrie.
Named as a committee in char-
ge of the project were Douglas'
Bunker of R. R. 2, Harriston,. Dave
Neilsonof oorrie, Bob Edgar of
Gorrie; Carl Stewart of Fordwich
and Paul Statia of Vgroxeter.
'The. five men, headed by' Mr.
Bunker , have been acting as a
committee since January to invest•
igate the poSsibilities of an arena-
.community centre conplex•for the
area. They were given the author
ity to add neW members as they
see fit.
It is.the intentions of the com-
mittee ands the three commynit-
ies to finance the project through
community canvasses and fund
raising events and to operate
it with volunteer labor, such as a
similar complex at Honeywpod is
operated.
That community is also present ,
.ly in the midst of a'campaign to
erect a swimrning'pool and is
raising funds for this"purpose.
;,!4-,(49,to,c.601t.60-44v-tax.c,
Attend Fall
Fabric Show
trying to get ready for the annual
Tea and Bazaar.
During March four different
organizations provided entertain-
ment for us-. On March 13th•the
afternoon auxiliary of the Walk9,
ton U.C. W. with Mrs. Rhody in
the chair, put on a very interest-
ing programme of music
and singing with Iyks Strapp lead-
ing and at the piano. A reading
on Lent and a very informative
talk on rural life in Cuba by Mrs.
Inglis, as well' as, other items, .
were included.
On March 16th the Port Elgin
U.C. W. sponsored a birthday
party and presented gifts to those
hiving birthdays in March as
follows: Miss Margaret Strong,
George *Mitchell, Zacharee La -
Casse, Alfred Shelton and Cecil
Baines. Some of the numbers
on the program included songs
by Mrs. Robert Reany who also led
Then on March 22nd the Under-
Wood W.I. were here to visit us,
with the President, Mrs. Neeb Yn
charge of a program which includ-
ed a sing song led.by Mrs. Virtue
and Mrs. Leggat with ,Mrs. J.
McKenzie at the piano. Sever-
al numbers were presented by
their rhythm,band, songs by •
Miss Kidson and musical numbers
VILLAGE OF LUCKNOW
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• IF YOU ARE SIXTY YEARS OF AGE
OR OVER
• IF YOUR INCOME IS MODEST
THIS IS OF INTEREST TO YOU!
• IF YOUR PRESENT ACCOMMODATION IS
INADEQUATE
The Ontario Housing Corporation, at the request of
your municipal council, is considering the development of
senior citizen housing in the town. To determine the local
interest in this typee of accommodation, sUrVey question-
naires are now being distributed.
Mn y By ,Filling Out A Questionnaire Can You
Help To Determine Whether A Project
Should Be Developed
Attending the Fall 1973 Fabric
Distributors Clinic'held April 7, .•
8, 9 at the new Sheridan Hotel
in Toronto were Kay Crawford,. .
Alene Clark, 'Eileen and Lloyd
Ashton. This was sponsored by
two•Vell knowns Toronto Suppliers
of yard goods, Butteriek and '
Vogue Patterns., and Home Sew
ing Associates Companies.
Among the interesting speakers
were Princes§ Irene Galitzine. a
Russian born Princess, but a resid-
ent of Italy since ten months old.
She.and her company design pat-
terns and sell.mariy to the Vogue
and Butterick Pattein companies
lin Canada and United States.
Two Fashion Shows and Display
Booths of Fall Yard Goods" and ..
Accessories highlighted the event,
Spealcers from fabric :and pattern
manufacturers who are now
working 9n Fall 1974 styles and
materials made their prophecies
of the new shades and styles for
that period.
- Paid AdvertiseMent
(49x.01t491441ht.$9-04.0•4160k4I'x.01t4914.01
DAY, APRIL 1,1, 1973