The Lucknow Sentinel, 1978-10-18, Page 3Page: 2-14ucknow Sentinel, Wednesday,, October 11, 1978
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The bell tower of the St. Helens United Church was taken.
. down on Friday morning by a crane ,died by Ralph Ci mpbell
It. 3 ' Blyth.: The towerwas badly deteriorated and It was
feared It might fall and -hart someone. The bell from the tower
1* to be restored because of lit; memorial value. 'Although it is
worth a considerable amount, . it will not be sold because the
names of the church members who died In the first world war
are Inscribed on 'the bell. The solid brass bell measures
approximately three feet across the bottom Ind the sides are
threeinches thick. .
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Luccknow Phone 528-2238, Open 6 Days, a Week
$3.44
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1.44
FOrn.s 13, x 13 Sq+nare Reg. S1.59
16" Round Reg. $1.99. to I LZ
16;' Square. Reg. '51.99 06111
1'Ib:B�gs Poly Cloud
Polyester Fibre Stuffing
S I 88
12"z12"z2" . Reg. 69c
SOW Sib Cushion Firms.
15"x15 ' ";, Reg. 98c
w
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l meet
West Wawanos`h Town-
ship council met for' the
regular monthly meeting on
Tuesday evening, October 3,
1978, with all members
attending and Reeve Lyons
presiding.
The: revision to the August
minutes and the September
minutes were . read and
adopted on motion of Coun-
cillors Foran and Hickey.
Two trustees from Auburn
attended and questioned
Council about taxes, road
work in Auburn, and the
municipal audit as far as it
concerns Auburn.
Mr. Wm. Shetier was. in
attendance and submitted to
Council a bill for his costs for
an entrance culvert installed
in connection with drainage
he had undertaken on his
farm.
Mr, Wm. Beyersbergen
questioned Council about a
road culvert which had
settled in the centre, allow-
ing each end to turn up, and
therefore is hindering the
passage of water along the
ditch on his farm. The road
superintendent informed Mr.
Byersbergen that he, would
inspect the culvert before the
end of the week.
The Clerk was directed to
write the owners of the Reid
Drain, requesting ' their at-
tendance at a meeting on
Tuesday, October 10th, to
discuss the repair and im-
provement of the closed
portion of the drain.
On . motion of Councillors
Hickey and Stothers, Build-
ing Permits were authorized
for: A. Jakobsen (barn); G.
Smyth (addition to shop); T.
Lawlor (house addition); N.
' Stutzman .(implement shed);
J. D. Durnin (mtobiie home);
G. Dobie (house addition); N.
Rintoul (implement shed); D.
Sproul (silo); R. Jefferson
(steel granary); L. Philips
(implement shed).
4.
Motion by Councillors For-
an and Hickey "That' by-law
#11, : 1978 be given third
•reading and finally passed.
This by-law authorizes the
borrowing of sufficient funds
to complete the construction
of the Smyth Municipal
Drain Extension and Im-
provement until the assess-
ments can be levied and
collected.
Correspondence from
Gamsby and Mannerow re-
quested Council to authorize
payment of an extra $500`00
to Brickman Tile Drainage
for the Kirk Municipal Drain
Repair. •• and Improvement.
Council sustained a motion of
last month to allow $400.00
extra to Brickman.
An application for Loan for
tile drainage on lot 20,
concession 9 was accepted -by
Council on motion of Council-
lors Hickey and Stothers.
Motion by Councillors For-
an and Hickey "That the
Clerk is hereby authorized to
apply for an advance of
$20,000.00 for the Ontario
Home 'Renewal Program
from the Ministry of Hous-
ing". •
Council members decided
to call a Ratepayers meeting
for . Tuesday, October. 17,
1978 at the Township Hall.
Motion by • Councillors
Cranston and Hickey "That
the- Township Officials be
authorized to apply to the
Ministry of Transportation
and Communications for the
Interim Subsidy on Road.
Expenditures to 31; August
1978 in the amount of
$139,085.72."
By-law #12,. 1978 Was
given third reading-: and
finally passed on motion of
Councillors Hickey. and For-
an. This by-law authorizes
the imposition of;: a special
rate on two properties in the
municipality to cover tile
drainage loans.
eancer Society plans
Chinese Cooking- school
Members of the local
branch •of : the Canadian
Cancer Society .met on Thurs-
day afternoon ,to4 discuss
plans. for the i coming
events being sponsored by
the group.
A Chinese Cooking, School
is to be on October•.26 at;
8..00 ,p.r. at the Lucknow
Cominunity Centre. Tickets
have been distributed to
members of the group for.
sale or they may be obtained
at the door ~'that evening.
Proceeds of this project are
designated for Cancer re-
search.
The following week on
November 2 at 8.00 p.m. at
the .Lucknow Public School
auditorium, the . Luckriow
branch of the Cancer. Society
is :.. • sponsoring a.: Cancer
Forum. Mr. Bill O'Connor,
field secretary of the Ontario
Division of the Cancer Sod-
- etff,'was present on Thursday
'to outline the program which
.includes films for mein,
'woven and teenagers. Flol--
lowing the films, Dr. T. .A.
Watson, ,head of the London
Cancer Clinic, and one of our
local doctors will answer
written or oral questions
from the audience arising
from the films and any otl?jgr
r questiqns pertaining to the
disease .itself,' There is :no
''admission charge to the
forum.
Coffee will be served at the
conclusion of both events;`'
The branch is' pleased that
Mrs. Greta Johnston , will be
the society's delegate to the
Education Conference in Tor--
onto
or'onto in mid.dctober.
FORESTS