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New bylaws ,passed at meetios..
West Wawanosh .Township Construction, bulldozing dump, $112.00;. Allan tittletl vests ck
Council met in regular sessions, ,$28.50; Ontario Hydro, hall claim, $238.00; Wing'I'tti rn Ad -
at the Hall, on Tuesday evening, power,$9:75; A.M. Harper, 1971 vance-Times, warble fly ad,,
August 1, with all members .in audit, . $775,00;. Lucknow Sen- $3.84; Lavas Contracting Co.
e a^nd` -Reeve Lyons tine printing tag'forms, en- `'Ltd., ,Auburn Queen St. paving,
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presiding. velopes, ete,, $79.23; Glen Web- $450.00; West Wawanosh
The minutes for June, and ster, Recreation Committee pur- Mutual Fite Ins. Co., hall in -
July regular meetings were read chase; $10.08; , Hanna and surance, office equipment,
and adopted on motion of Coun- Hamilton Construction, Rintoul $12.00, Receiver General,
cillors. McDonald and Hickey, Drain, $6149.75; Wm, Rintoul, postage stamps, $8.00, Allan
'Bylaw - No. 10, 1972, was Rintoul • Drain, • $150.00; Robt. Webster, Recrtion Committee
given third reading and finally Sanderson, Rintoul, Drain, purchases, $38.86; Ron Machan
passed, on motion of Councillors: $240.00; Township of East. Hardware, Recreation Commit-
Hickey and Durnin. This is a Wawanosh allowances, Rintoul tee account, $173.19; Dave
Supplementary By -Law to the Dram, $117.1.00; Mrs. W. Thom- McClinchey, tax rebate on barn,
By- pson, fees,' by-laws, Rintoul $11.36 Julien Delbergue, tax
Rintoul Drainage Wo
Law, to cover extra wo r that Dram, , $350.00; Joan Arm- rebate on barn,' $25,29; Philip
was required on the drain. strong, fees, by-laws, ,,Rintoul ; Menary, tax rebate on barn,
By -Law No. 11, 1972, was Drain, $500.00; Gamsby and $32.76; Harold Cooper, tax
given third reading and finally Mannerow, superintendence, rebate on barn, $56.79; Skeoch
passed on motion of Councillors Rintoul ` Drain, $1200.00; On- Business Equipment, adding
Aitchison ,and McDonald. This tario Hydro, hydro arrears machine repair, $13.63;
is an amending by-law to . the
Rintoul Drainage Works By -
Law, required because of actual
costs far exceeding the
Engineer's estimate. ,
Mr. W.m. Shifflett from 'the
_v engineering:flr p of _Gamsby and
Mannerow, was In attendance,
and several drainage problems
in the Township were discussed,
among them the Dungannon
Drainage Works. Preparation of
this survey and report is under-
way and the preliminary report
was examined atthe meeting by
Council.
Dog tax amounting to $16.00
for the year 1969, was- written
' off by Council, on a motion by
'Councillors Durnin and
McDonald.
The road accounts were or-
dered paid on motion of Coun- Council •met at the Hall on July
cillors McDonald and Aitchison. 4 for its regular session. Because
The Treasurer reviewed the the minute book was still in the
important figures• of the 1971 hands -of -the -auditor, there was
financial Statement prepared no reading of minutes.
by auditor, . A,M. Harper, and. The report on a controlled
presented'. a proposed budget for Deer Hunt was read to Council.
1972, On motion of Councillors " Council was of the. opinion that
Hickey and Durnin, BY -Law No. while .in' essence the report's
12, 1972, was given third idea was a good one, it would be -
_reading and finally passed, ,set- • better to have no open season at
ting the various mill rates for all for 2' or 3 years lie -Luke
• 1972, and authorizing the collec- Huron district.
tion thereof. The Township rate The Clerk was instructed to
remains at 15.35 and 18.78 for write again, to Gamsby and
farm and residential and com- Mannerow, regarding drains in
mercial • and industrial, respec- the Township.
tively, and the interest rate on Council agreed to allow the
tax arrears is raised to 1 per. Huron Plowmen's Association
cent, as a result of this by-law.' to sell. tickets in the Township,
The •folldwing- general ac.." proceeds of which,, are to be used
counts were passed for payment by the Association.
on motion of Councillors Durnin The road accounts were or-
and Aitchison: Harvey McPhee, • . dered paid on motion of Coun-
livestock inspections, $42.00; cillors Aitchison and o Durnin.
Bob Aitchison, livestock inspec- Carried.
tion, $7.00; Herb "' Finnigan, The following general ac -
livestock claim, $76.00; Allan counts were passed for payment
Miller, livestock ,clairn, $173.25; on motion of Councillors Hickey
Harvey Alton, livestock claim,
$85.00; Alex Nivins, livestock
claim, $50.00; W.H. Gallaher
collected, $108.12
Road .Accounts:
Ambrose Redmond, fox bounty
$2.00.
Culbert, salary, $413.77; G
Harvey Culbert; salary, Humphrey, operator, $447.93; A.
$325.43; G Humphrey, operator, •
$443.28, A. McDonald, operator,
$300.56; W.H. Gallaher,
bulldozer and scraper; $1966:50;"
Pollard Bros., calcium- Auburn,
$53.55; J. Keith Scott, mowing -
Auburn, $12.00; Torrance Tabb,
mowing - Auburn, $3,5, Valley
Blades , grader edges, $56.60;
Robert Stothers, filters, $15.75;
Advance -Times, tender ad -
gravel, $2.55; H. Culbert,
telephone 'togs, $18.54; Snell
Supplies, mower parts, $14.95;
Receiver General, C.P.P.,. U.I.
and I.T.,$251.00; Treasurer of
Ontario, .spray licence, $5.00.
West Wawanosh ' Township
and McDonald: Nelson Culbert,
livestock claim, $60.00; Herb
Finnigan, livestock claim,
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McDonald, operator, $310.65;
B.P. 'Oil, ftatel and tax, $188,23;
W.H. Gallaher, Bulldozer and
scraper, $1311.00; Arnold
Stothers, backhoe, $130.50;.
Corrugated Pipe, steel culverts,
$543.79; Fawcett Metal, signs,
$61.29; Pollard Bros., ealciiurll
chloride, $226.70; Pollard' Bros.,
calcium chloride (Auburn),
$250.00; Pollard Bros., calcium
chloride, $1348,23; Canadian
Tire Corporation, hip waders.
and tools, $24.91; G.' Smyth,
, chain and ' welding, $93,50;
Lavis Contracting Co„ Ltd.,
Auburn paving, $7.482.284;Wm.
.Moss, checking asphalt, $44.10;
H,. Culbert, supervision
(Auburn), $25.00; Receiver
General, C.P.P., I.T. and I.T.,
$294.29. -
Council adjourned on motion
of Councillor Hickey to 1
August 1972, at ,6:30 p.m.
Goderich-WI holds
annual' picnic indoors
The Goderich Womens
Institute held their annual
picnic, in the McKay Hall;
owing • to the inclement 'weather
of August 3:
After the opening Ode, and
Mary Stewart Collect, 'Mrs. G
Morley welcomed 40 members
and four visitors.
Minutes of last meeting, and
• the secretary treasurer's report
were read and approved. The
correspondence, consisting of
many thank -you notes was
heard. The group were reminded.
to be preparing articles, for sale,
• for the 'Snowflake Bazaar, in
November..
Mrs. Morley turned the
• meeting over to -Branch
Director, Mrs.- Bert Cr
for the entertainment of. t. •, . ay.
Mrs. Glen Francis, from
Cochrane, won the prize, for the
visitor .who came the greatest
distance.
Mrs: L. Bogie was the winner,\
for .having a birthday nearest to
August 3. Mrs. N. Harmer. was
the oldest lady present. Mrs. M.
Sutcliffe, won the waistline
contest. Mrs. H.J. Johnstone
was the Grandmother with the
most grandchildren.
.M-rs: -Crick was • the
Grandmother with theoldest
great grandchild: Miss Jane
)Francis was the winner of
smallest waistline contest. Mrs.
Alma Stephens, had the most
O TATA R I O
NOTICE,OFPUBLIC MEETING
•SELECT COMMITTEE ON LAND DRAINAGE ,
By resolution of the Legislature of Ontario a select committee
was appointed on June 30, 1972 to examine, study and inquire into,
the following matters regarding land drainage in Ontario:
(1) The objectives of land drainage as an agricultural practice -
and the benefits to be derived from such practice:
(2) The associated problems of, competing land use in the
urban ,fringe -and in wetlands, as influenced..by land drainage
projects. •
(3)•„ The problem of public interest in land use over the
drainage of private lands by individuals.
(4) The prior evaluation of the benefits and costs of a drainage
project. .
(5) An evaluation of the petition procedure for initiating a
drainage project.
(t5 A review of the construction improvement and
maintenance procedures under "The Drainage -Act" in
achieving the objectives. ,
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(7) A review of the appeal procedures under "The Drainage,
Act".
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(8) Arevaew.a-�kt..,iL
"The Drainage Act" and other drainage programs.
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(9) A study of the'costs of land drainage and what influences
-such castsand- how they .m.ay_be.r.educeq,,i,e _engineering costs,,
etc.
• (10) An evaluation of construction practices in general and
erosion and weed control of drainage ditches in detail.
(11) A review of the administrative practices and methods in
carrying out responsibility under "The Drainage Act".
After due study and consideration to recommend such changes
in the laws, procedures and processes as in the opinion of the '
Committee may be necessary and desirable.
The Committee has the intention of visiting all areas in the
Province and to hold public hearings on the questions associated
with the above terms of ,reference.
This therefore, is to i vite all interested parties,• individual or
otherwise, to indicate to. the Committee, by (AUGUST 15, 1472)
their intention to submit written brietls or their desire to attend the"
hearings and make oral re prifOntations.
The response to this invitation will determine the times and
places of hearings. A written notice setting out the time and place
of the public hearings will be given as soon at posslble to all persons
Who have filed, notice of intention to make written or oral sub-
missions.
, Lorne Henderson, M.P.P.
Chairma, ,
Select Committee on Land Drainage
,Box 20io.
Parliament Buildings
Toronto, Ontario
buttons .,on her dress.. Mrs. •, P.
Blundell was the lucky number
winner. Mrs. K.F. Wilkinson
was the winner in Guessing the
Beans in jar 'contest. Mrs. O.
Straughan had the' longest
string of beads.
The winners at 'Bingo were:
Mrs.. H. Larder, Mrs. K.F.
Wilkinson, Mrs. W. Snazel, Miss
Vera Good, Mrs. G. Morley,
Mrs. J. Campbell, Mr -s. E.
McKenzie, Mrs. J.H. Johnstone.
Mrs. L. Bannisters Mrs. Crick,
Mrs. A. WilkinThe special
prize was won by'Mrg E. Sitter.
The "Mystery Lady," • who
was Mrs. G. • Morley, was
guessed by Mrs. B. Mills.
A pot luck `supper was then
enjoyed; after the singing of the
Institute dmrace.
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TIOswis the at gOndad's
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Somehow 1 can't get 'too of there: 'In the spring the
excited these days about rainbow come •up it to spawn.
Senator McGovern or Bobby 1-lalf a mile away, where the
Hull playing against , the stream flows into the bay, the
Russians; or any of the other ' rainbow trout fishing would
hysterical events in ,,the press. bring tears to• the eyes of a city
Trouble is, we're stayingfor a boy • who has never caught
week at Grandad's, wich is anything but a perch. Hundreds
not conducive to getting' excited of rainbow are taken there in
abo.t anything., the spying ' and fall,'
There's a radio and television and the fishing is improving,
set and, a party -line telephone, because the local anglers have.
but nobody pays much attention done a lot' to Preserve the
to any of them. On the other . spawning females. -
hand, there is no roar of traffic, . Across the 'road from the
no paper -boy 'ringing the door- house, there is a pasture and
bell at 7 a.m., ,demanding his' beyond it a wild apple orchard
week's pay, no honking ()chorus where the partridge like to feed.
or squealing of tires, no raucous A couple of years ago, I was
sputtering of lawnmowers. looking that way. Out of the
Nor is, there any ,'reek of orchard, across the . pasture and
exhaust fumes, factory smoke, right up to the. fence came a
e{ melting asphalt, rancid fish- buck and a doe. They were.
and -chips, or polluted water. perhaps seventy yards from me. -
The reasdn is simple enough? We stared at each other in
Grandad -lives- in --a -handsome-mutuaL.admiratiton I_at teast_�n
my side) for about five minutes
until they turned, flipped 4heir
white tails and gazelled back
into the woods without panic; 'A
memorable experience.
A friend of mine, who runs
cattle on the adjacent property,
was out couhting his beasts one
day when he saw a black hear
amble across the property south
of this, stroll up the fence line
and disappear.
Quite a layout. No wonder 1
Older people ' are inclined to
react sev ely to extremes of
temperature, St. John
Ambulance warns. They should
'be a,,dvised tactfully about
suitable clothing, but never
forced:,. Assistance in dressing is
often necessary but again tact
should be used to avoid a
feeling of.helplessness.,
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Elgin and Kingston Streets, Goderich;
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stone house about sixty yards
from a ' quiet country road,
which you can barely see from
the house, hidden as it is behind
trees and hedge and 'shrubs.
About four cars and maybe a
couple of small trucks and one
tractor go by each day. '
No blatting • motorcycles,'
snarling buses and grinding big
trucks. The,nearest lawnmower,
and nearest neighbours, are two
hundred yards •down the- road,
outof sight and sound. No daily
paper, so no cheeky paper -boy • can't get excited about world.
ringing and ringing. • • affairs in a locale like this.
. The only sounds are the You'd have to be nuts .to go
breeze in •the -trees, the °somehow__ crazy_.here_while it's very simple
comforting mutter of a farmer
mowing his, hay, birdsongs, the
buzz of an odd fly, and my
wife, talking .incessantly to her
father.
The only smells, are roses,
fresh-mowri, hay and 'what's.
cooking lor dinner Along with
the ,-cleanest air this side • of
'heaven. The road is gravel, so
there's -no stink of asphalt. The•
nearest fish -and -chips are four
miles .away. The•nearest factory
is twenty miles away• And the
nearest water ism a hdge hay,
deep, clean, cold •and
unpolluted.
I'm sitting . typing this at
Grandad's desk, with a window
right in front of me. Looking
out, I see nearest a magnificent
bed of roses, red and white'.`
Beyond that a huge -''maple tree
with a swing dangling for the
grandchildren. And beyond
these • the solid green of other
• to • do so in' most "civilized"
areas.
•-Grandad leads a -simple but
fulfilling life. He cultivates his
garden, as Voltaire suggested
we do. Hr doesn't even have a
garden, but he"'cultivates his
own small plot of life. He has. a
- deep faith, loves nature, hurts
no man, - and has an utter
integrity which • is rare to find
these days.
Up, at seven, he reads his
Bible, makes his breakfast,
pokes about ,doing- chores,
weeding, digging, ,mending
something. He's ready for lunch
and dinner. Enjoys food, .though
he doesn't eat. a, lot and"weighs
about 98. ••
' He drives a fairly gruelling
' rural mail route (I *ent with
him yesterday, and . that's a
column in • itself.) He is the
township treasurer," and enjoys
working on his books. He has a
trees. •• nap. He gives the house a•lick
Looking out the Other . and a polish.
window, to my right, there's a . He lives alone but is less
mass of flowers, then a white lonely than the great majority.
fence, then a huge hay -field, He likes to talk religion, politics,
often with kids riding horses, pollution; what have you? He
then a line of trees and .beyond doesn't give a hoot about money
and below that; a vast expanse or jicquiring "things": He has
of blue, blue water, with white .orfs arm and will. be 80 this
cliffs on the other tilde of the, month. Tomorrow he must take
bay. a driving test. He''s been driving
Three hundred yards down since 1914 and • never had an
the road, there is a cold, fast- accident. He's studying for it
flowing stream,. with a real right now. He'll pass.
waterfall. I've taken some nice Why can't- we all live like
speckled and rainbow trout out this, .and be like that?
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