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Was Widely Known
For Lodge Work .
WALTER H. SCOTT
Walter Harrison Scott, son of
the late Rain S. Scott and Alice"
Harrison, a respected and life- •
long resident of the community of
Belgrave, died in the Winharn
and District Hospital on Monday,
February 25th in his 68th year.
He had been ,seriously ill since
May. •
Mr. 'Scott was bOrn on conces-
sion 7', East WawanoS1, on Jan-
uary 27, 1907. He was' married
to the former Alice Shackleton of
Ashfield Township in August ,
1936. They pursued the occupa-
tion of farming on the old Scott
homestead where Walter was born.
Recent ill-health prevented active
participation in the work he loved
but Mr. and Mrs. Scott continued
to live on the farm. •
J973 and Jane• 30th for period Jan-
uary to June, 1974.
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THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO • 0, MARCH 6th, 1974
)01:d Raise Bus Nfileage Payments 2.5 Per Mile
To Extraordinary Increases in Operating Costs
He stated that the Ministry of
Education had recently announced
increases in expenditure ceilings
for school bus transportation be-
cause of increased costs, and he
advised the Board to consider an
adjustment in the rate schedule
for its school bus operators.
•
The board decided that the Rate
March is Open Season
on 1847 Rogers Bros. Silverplate!
wanson, superintendent . .
and finance of the
ty Board of Education
le rate schedule for
Transportation (1973-74
) and pointed out to the
,us operators were en-
extraordinary increases
Posts, especially
petroleuni products.
Schedule for the School Year
1973-74 for Regular School Bus
Transportation and also for Noon
Kindergarten, In-Town and Ser-
vice Beyond a Basic Route be am;
ended to provide for an increase
of 2.5¢ per mile for all miles
travelled daily; the increase to
be paid immediately for the •
period September to December,
Good
Hunting!
He was an active member of
Knox United Church, Belgrave ,
a former elder and a church trus-
tee at the time of his death. He
was always interested in his com-
munity and during centennial year-
was the chairman for the township
centennial project , the compiling
of the book, History of East Wawa-
nosh.
He was known over a wide area
'of Ontario because of his interest
in the Royal Black Knight and
Orange Lodges'and, laA April at-
tained the office of Provincial
Grand Master of the, Grand Black
Chapter of the Royal Black Knights
of Ontario West.
A unique tribute to their belov-
ed Grand Master was paid by lodge
members by their outstanding
attendance of several hundred frat•
ernal friends from all over Ontario
at the joint Royal Black Knight
and Orange Memorial Services in
the R. A. Currie and Son Funeral
Home on Tuesday evening.
Besides his.wife; Mr. Scott is
survived by two sons Alan of the
Department of Agriculture, Barrie
and Murray who farms in East
Wawanosh and six grandchildren,
Melanie,:Meribethi Jeffery,
Brian, David and Kevin. He is
also survived by one brother Peter,
M. of Barrie and_ one sister Flor-
ence M. (Mrs.' Albert Coultes) of
Beigrave. Two brothers predec -
eased him, 'Borden in .1967 and
Charles in infancy.
.Mr. Scott rested at the R. A.
Currie and Son Funeral Chapel
until Thursday, February 28 when
he was taken to Knox United
Church, Belgrave for a funeral
service at 2 p.m. conducted by
Rev. John Roberts. Temporary
entombment was in Wirigharn
Cemetery with spring burial in
Brandon Cethetery.
Honorary Pallbearers were
members of the Royal Black
Knight Grand Lodge executive
and County officers. Active
pallbearerd were John Monro of
Hamilton, John Henderson of
Bruefield; arid Ross Taylor,
Hugh Blair. Gordon Bosnian
I
;itSimon ilallabin of East Wawa-
Flower bearers were Lewis Cook
of Belgrave, Arthur McCormick
of Kincardine, Wm. Kelly of
Seaforth and neighbours Ivan
"Wightman and Wnf. Black,