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,NIDI TOW Wiegitagt Advanci.14inws, Wednesday, Nov, 3(4.
Nominations
recreation program which bus been
carried out in the town, at a cost
of apprmilmately $1000 to the taOst",-
payers for one, year, ,
He also spoke on the subject of
the proposed, swimming pool, an
outgrowth after the, formation of
a water safety committee. He ,said
that the campaign to raise funds,
ia. already under Way, with De-
Witt Miller as chairman of the
campaign committee,
Councillor Jack Gorbutt, the
fire committee, gave figures on' the
operation of the'rural fire depart-
nlent, operated in conjunction with
the neighboring townships. He al-
so expressed his willingness to'
serve for another year,
Councillor Earl Hamilton outlin-
ed the activities of the district in-
dustrial' association of which Wing.
ham forms a part and told of the
efforts which are being made • to
bring new industries to this area,
Elmer Wilkinson, chairman of
Wingham's public works depart,
ment, said streets and their main-
tenance require the expenditure of
the largest single item in the town's
budget, He said that the permaa-
eat paving which has been done in
the past two years has been. of ex-
cellent quality and the. town is
looking forward to the day, not
too far hence, when all streets •win
he paved, He also expressed ap-
preciation to Deputy Reeve Toe
Kerr for 'assistance and, advice
where road work is concerned.
Mr. Wilkinson pointed' out that
the coat of snow removal eats
sharply into the budget which 'is
available for paving, and for this
reason his, committee has held hack
on any unnecessary snow removal,
In, concluding his remarks he stat-
ed his intention of standing for
re-election
As Public Utilities candidate, De-
Witt Miller stated that he had al-
ready been nominated as reeve,
but that he would not oppose Mr<
Adair. He spoke of the lack of
%gravel om some of the streets in
town and went on to commend
Miss McPherson for -the 'very ef-
ficient work she, has done for 'the
town this year.
Dealing with PTJC' maters Mr.
Miller said that there have been
two reductions in hydro ,rates • in
rebent years," intl'at the same time
extensive impi•ovements have been, • Made,tai?oth hydro and water sys-
at which better nialutmance Would •be au election and will be a caul:
disiate." rot,o,
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He pointed out that between the
new, wing at, the county home and
the increased budget for roads,
large expenditures cannot be avoici-
ad.
Councillor Burgman gave a re-
sume of activities at the Munici,
pal cemetery during the past year.
He has been, chairman of the ce-
metery committee, In 6.pricluaion he
offered his services as a councillor
for another term.
Councillor Callan, who has been
finance chairman for tile past two
years, stated that tax receipts are
up by more than $7,000 this year,
but, also noted increasing expendi-
tures, at some points, notably re
lief. He Said that all committees
had kept within their budgets for
the year,
Councillor Conron outlined the
ferns. .
,Referring tarthe matter of the •
swimming pool campaign, he said
that he wt 'gum: sure that the
people of thii conimUnity and dis-.
trict can put across this badl;vi,
needed scheme, No assistance, he
said, is requested front the town,
School Board •
Chairman Scottaeld, of the Pub
tic School Board, said that 1953 had
been a comparatively quiet year
in public school affairs, Attendance
has reached a total of 495 and the
staff inctudes the, principal and 13
teachers, It is 'expected that an-
other additional teacher will be
required next year. Budgets had
been maintained at the public
school. •
Candidate for 191ayer.
Norman Welwood, who had been
nominated as a candidate for the
mayoralty, expressed his regret at
the poor attendance and said that .
he believed it was time for some
action in civic life.
"Let's have an election for a
change," he said. He stated that
he bed, served previouSly for two
years on the town council and had,
enjoyed the work, but would have
preferred to take his seat by elec-
tion rather than a.cciaination.
Voicing his intention of• running
for the office, Mr. ,Welwood said
that if elected he would counten-
ance no interference With the free-
dom of the pros to report the de-
cisions of Council, in the belief
that the public has a right CO be
fully informed on public questions.
The Speaker also said that he
would see that there was a, com-
plete financial report of the town's
business each year. He also ex-
pressed the opinion that there
should be a vote on any larger ex-
penditurea of public money.
a P. Carmichael, nominated for
the office of deputys reeve, said
that he did not intend to contest
the seat, Be would have aecept-
ed to place on the MO but would
not oppose Mr, Miller. He also ex-
tended his cornpliments to the 19515
council on their administration,
On one point, hOWever, he was
critical of the town's operations,
the fanlike to remote snow from
the Main street, frequently enough
last winter,
Cordon Hueharian, a candidate
for council, said that he felt an• '61-
efetteil Wetid benefic-
effeet on, the town as a whole,
since it tiretild stir up Interest In
community affairs,
Be expressed Ids thanks to those
who l'ad'e . served, but. said that
the best interests of the town are
nut 'well serVed If the same peraOria
terrain, in Ofttee too long. The:
sPealter 415e "voiced the opinion
that the town 106100400d e,, and
You can't give a more
appreciated, persoral gift
For all you?loved
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TOitheWirigkolli'llotevayerS
It has been my pleasure to serve forthe past
seven years as • a member of the town council,
much of that time as chairman of the cemetery
committee. ' •
Since an 'election hag been called for Mon-
day, 'December lst, my•name will appear on the
ballot and I would ask your support at the polls.
During the past 'seven years have made,
every effort and have devoted a great deal of
time to our town and the improvement of the
cemetery.' ,If re-elected you may rest assured
that I will continue to serve this'community to
the very best of my ability.
The loyalty and friendship which you have
evidenced in the past will be sincerely appreci-
ated.
w. r. BURgMAN
improve the appearance of Wing-,
ham,
He paid tribute to John Hanna,
in whose employ he had spent eight
years, and from. whom, he said, he
lied learned Much about the art of
Salesmanship,
Concluding he said, "I intend to
stand. you will see my name on
the ballot,"
Lloyd Carter, another nominee
for council, SPOT'S briefly, and said
that he was not certain whether or
not he would qualify,
Alfred 4'. Locitridge Paid that he
could recall nominations some
Years ogo when the council .ment-
bars openly stated what they Were
fOr • and against, "These people
have told us nothing," he said.
"Taxes are Very high, sidewalks
are in had shape," • He agreed with at previous spea-
ker that there should -be a public
vote on larger expenditures, Cone
tinning his criticisnkof the council's
administration, he said 'that the
streets are left so dirty that dust
blows into. the stores whenever
there is a wind. He said the bust.,
nessmen are charged a specidl bus-
iness tax and wondered for what
purpose the levy is made, •
He 'concluded by stating that
since he is away front town to
a considerable extent ddring the
summer months he would not qual-
ify for election.
As a nominee for council Don
Nasmith said that he felttthere' iB
more interest in vivid affairs than,
indicated •by the attendande at the
meeting,, and that an election Would
serve to re-focus, elle attention of
citizens generally, It was also•his •
observation that many towns of
medium size are declining raPidlY'
at the present time because of, the
trend for populations to move to
the cities,
So far this has•not been the ease
in Winghanl, he said and, it is nom'?
matter of whether we go 'f
and progress or go down into de.
cline.
The speaker rrntionedo the need
for a concrete Kan of iniprovement
to the entrances to the town and
the river frontage, which is so 'ap-
parent to outsiders driving into °Ur.
town. As he •cdnelhdcdt"'Mr:,
smith said, "I do think there should'
ldhn W Hanna, 2‘,/f.PP,, Was nak-
ecl to Celine to the platform at the
conclusion of the candidates'
dresseS and he reminisced for a.
few moments about the fine, vigor-
ous personalities who had formed
the political life of the community
in the early 'days and had fonmica
many of the town's first W411103;1-
es, He also remarked on, the pre,
sense of a large percentage of „
younger men 'at the' nomination
meeting and F4id it was a good
sign for the future of the tdwn,
Harold Poeeek spoke of the
bright and promising future wbica
be felt is in store for 'Winston-4 klt
"We need to sell ourselves to the 0
world at large," he said, go Stat-
ed that he would be picsiied
serve as a councillor and would
stand for election,
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