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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1975-09-10, Page 20p • PAW; TWENTY THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL LUCKNOW, ONTARIO WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER AshfiOld Township Council mutes AshfiegCouncil met on Septem- ber 2 with all members present. John Rahn and Mr. Eeby were present, with a complaint that the Nine Mile Riyer is damaging their property,. part lot 10, concession 6 e.d. It was decided to have the engineer investigate the problem. RaymOnd Hogan presented a request for repair and improve- ment on the COok Drainage Works. Clerk was instructed to have E. H. Understadt make a survey of the area and 'report to council. The, report on the McIntosh, Draitrrepair and improvement-wa s considered. There being .no objection, The report was adopted. . Court of Revision was held on the. Fitzgerald Drain Improvement. No Appeals were received and by-law #12, 1975 was given 3' readings and passed. Tile Drain Rating by-law #13, 1975 for $30,200 was given 3 . readings and paskd. By-laW #14, 1975, a by-law to authorize the licensing of trailers or mobile homes in the Township of ,' Ashfield, • was passed. Clerk was instructed to call tenders for anew one-half ton truck 'and take the .1970 Ford, truck on trade. ° All ratepayers assessed on the . Lane Drain were present. Wm. Nagle 'of H. M. Gibson Ltd. ,answered questions on the propos- ed drain. It was, decided to get legal inforination before proceed- ing with the work. Road accounts of $4,936,64 and general accounts of $27,720.13 were approved for payment. The meeting adjourned to meet September 16th at 7:30 p.m. DONALD M. SIMPSON, Clerk. • KINLOUGH Mrs. Ross Brindley and daughter Peggy returned to their home at Dungannon after spending a while with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Donald McEwan. while her hus- band Ross was a patient in Victoria Hospital, London, where he under- went knee surgery. . Mrs. 'John Barr, Mrs. Frank Maulden and Mrs. Bill Burt attended a Stanley Party at the home of Mts. Morley Bushell at• Wingham on Wednesday after- noon. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Jewitt of Sarnia visited with Mrs. John Barr. Mr. and Mrs. Ron Burgess and family of St. Thomas and formerly of here, were recent callers on Miss Winnifred Percy and other friends here. BRIDAL SHOWER Wedding bells and streamers made a suitable setting for a bridal shower which was held on Friday evening for MiSs Shirley Bushel at the home of Mrs. Bill Shaw. Mrs. Gordon MacDonald was chairlady. Mrs. Frank Maulden conducted a bride's contest with jumbled words. Mrs. John Barr gave a reading, Advice to tf-2 Bride. Mary Helen MacDonald sang "Show 'a Little Kindness" and Judy Mac- Donald Was in charge of a pie contest which was followed by guessing the number of beans in a jar. LeaAnne Haldenby favoured with a musical number accompan- ied by Mrs. Glen Haldenby. Mrs. Bill Burt read an address and gifts were presented by Wendy Shaw and David MacDonald. Shirley was assisted by her sisters, Janet and Betty Anne, and cousin Margaret Bushel. Other cousins and friends placed the gift's. Shirley replied fittingly and "For She's a Jolly Good Fellow',' was sung after which lunch was served and a social time enjoyed. It's a time for leadership Competent, decisive leadership.The kind we have in the Progressive Conservative Government led by Premier Bill Davis. It's a government that has fought hard for the rights of consumers, wage-earners, senior citizensl young people. It froze gasoline and fuel prices. Reduced sales taxes. Brought in a guaranteed annual income system for older citizens. Introduced a tax on land speculation profits. Established a $1500 bonus for first-time home buyers. Gave Ontario the finest health care .program in Canada and an educational system second to none. Provided broad 'financial support to farmers. Moved strongly to protect the environment. It's a government committed to action on the cost of living, rent review boards, and a positive response to putilic concern about crime and violence.The Progressive Conservative Governnient. It has experience and strength that Ontario deserves in these challenging times. For strong leadership, vote Progressive Conservative, September 18th