Lakes and Islands, Times Past

Northern Leeds Lantern (1977), 1 Mar 1980, p. 15

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WARTIME DEL’LAN'D FOR METAL p In T “‘3 “‘VLLS RESULTS IN "BROWN" NicmL L.A.C. A. C. In an area Of Fad;0?0tive con“ In the autumn of 1979. the tamlnat'lon. radioactlmtgy tenfi? ’00 In 1921 the Mint stopped Township of South Crosby estabâ€" 39ncentrat? ln,cr°psz llVeSto”" manufacturing the small silver lished a Local Architectural lish and wildlife.. as we haVG » 5¢ pieces popularly called 'Conservation Advisory Committee seen Wltn DD*: FaleBCP1V1tY 2?Yh 'fish scales', They-began to recommend structures and sites be quite concentrated 1n1the lie. making larger 5¢ pieces from in the township deserving desig- 01“ meet W93“, and Mtgegm- the metal nickel in 1922. Thes~= nation as being historically 01“ °93trdtes In our badleb "it! coins quiCVly became known as architecturally significant. evggy meal we eat° 1 nichcls. Each year until 1942 By GGSignating these 10031 f the?ef9?es Very low *eYEIS Of these round, 21 m coins were Properties 0f heritage Signifi- radiation.inowater and 5011 sam- Struck. cance, municipal councils are ples are in loot, very dangerouso ‘ able, under The Ontario Heritage The effects of contamination . The War caused a Shortage Of ACt Of 1974’ to ensure their may not Show up for many yearso n1Ckel and %t WES de°1ded to f protection for the enjoyment of A report from Colorado states make the coin from a? alloy 0 this and Other generations' that Water contaminated from a 88% copper and 12% Zlgc’.knovn Many munioipalities 1“ Ontario uranium mill took several years as.t°mbac’ To hglp dIStlngulsh haVing already appOinted Local to travel two miles LO a COmmun_ this new brown nICKel from the Architectural Conservation Adviâ€" it}, of smiqetired farmers. bronze cent It was made 3-- d sory Comrnlttees, l‘t was felt that Cattle 50v sores, lost hair, had Sided' Th? reverse con lnue‘ SOUth CrOSby' 9“? Of the early diarrhea and became too sickly as before WIth a beaver on a settled communltles in Upper to keepo rock. Canada, warranted such a move. The committee is representaâ€" tive of all parts of the township, and will, for the next few months, attempt to identify buildings The development of cancer may 150 be delayed for many years building type, architectural style, or if it is the work of an important architect or early builder; (0) properties that have a good unique aesthetic or picturesque qualities. a , because damaged cells may remain , _ , _ _ dormant for a period of t'me and Of Slgvlflcance aNd hlstorlcal then suddenly begin Lo divide at ”‘ . aregs 1“ SOUth CrOSby° _ ' " rate, producing millions , O §Ome d?gree the fOllOWlng belles It ELo taken In 1943 a new reverse was ggldellnes Will be.used to iden- “i Lhe effect: of rad- used on the tombac nickel. It tlfy th2§e propertles worthy Of rail-out ,i «lair he “as the letter V and a torch, de51gna°1°n‘ . . , - army J933onuc1 oh? b.th popular wartime symbols . (a).Pr0PertleS 9fth18t9§lcal 40 KUT18h“ bOmivttfiiS for victory. Around the border itgnlflcance aSSOCl? ed W1 h the l '330 in norse code was the motto lfe Of an.°utstandlng.member Of 3 - \ill It countci tel "‘ (b) prOperties that are a l L,euer tlons. good example of a particular I I Wartime demands on copper and zinc resulted in a steel 5¢ piece being struck in 1944 and t345' Ease ha: a Coating Item B appears to be the major 0f “ICkel anc 5 OUter layer 01 criteria for this township. chromium but otherwise were the If you reside in South Crosby Same as the 1943 5¢ C°1n° and are aware of any properties in the area that you feel possess the qualities outlined above, the L.A.C.A.C. representatives of South Crosby would appreciate s 3 s I 0’ hearing from you as soon as posâ€" is o o 00” sible. from radiatiuv have been underes.â€" . imatti by s rash 3: ~;L,§QQ :imgs. ' Please address any written gummy Of Mpg in}. (it a CharteredAccountant information to L-A-C-A-C-v ” ' ‘ ‘ ’ “‘ “‘ “Whine” / 5 th 0 osb Townshi me that the hazards of uranium exâ€" C 0- ou r‘ y pt r u Elgin, Ontario, or contac any ploration in this area, where the Genocngration of uranium is less than in, are minimal. P , In fact, the evidence sufforting orfland9()ntar"’ ‘1... l .. I, ‘ . :r‘:V\-' n V A n _ . . . tlit statement is MLuimal, and oer Mustard, erlam parrlsh, tainl_ not convincingo _ Thelma Sly, Don Warren, or uaqm - ----- mg "L We”? Ml.lwr . Phflne 2:2-287] Fred Whitneya n #4.“. . l .-J.‘\ . ».. o o I o a \.'L."».~\.a s .". 1L.L‘.'..L.‘-. \1 r" EQBon of the following committee members by phone: Myrna Baxter, Helen Burtch. Al Cross, Diane Haskins, Fay l +.‘ Submitted by Don Warren. In, ‘...»,s.. ft...“ per lien . ’J.4».J.\.° , . s . “1- ...‘ to. ,.. .. , _,., . 5‘ . 1w. More in; rmatlon ttytnct the f.,r: aw“.uv ,‘,,\ h.“ . .l I V , 1 . . . . \ I .A,,.llw..) v\. bills; .'\.d-.‘¢L»LJ‘\‘LJI‘. 3.1» “£5311 . . (‘~ h'o ‘r - V ( uduou Clarke, R.R. i, oeelev's Bay r"~f“~f"\r"v" REPAIRS'M'“: /” . ' REPAIRS TO ALL MAKES AND MODELS OF WASHERS,DRYERS,REFRIGERATORS ( AND s'rovns . Simple Gi its Farm flak leaf Road, ll.ll.1,Athens April 26=we will be having an Open House in our 20X75’ greenhouse.Watch for details. - - ~ a“- -4 - M --- -â€".---.,â€"W â€"-,Wâ€"mm.-. PROMPT SERVICE

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