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Clowns Entertain Children Waiting -for -Santa Claus ýTYran Correspondent Mu e d amot interesting 'letter .Walte.r Rahm reoently recelv- frz: a former resident of this ares, Wilson Johnson, Slow living in- Shanty Bey. As ah. feit many of his for- nier friendu would be Inter- ested. we have taken-the lib- erty of publiihlng portions of the lettor. "Well. another year has passed and a lot of changes. W eh ave enjoyed the sure- mer in our flower garden with 4000 glads, 75 dahlias 1-12" across, iles 61/2 feet tail with 15 bloomis 6 inches acroas. 1 had 12 different kinds, 30 roses, three rose trees, 25 muni besides an- nuals. Next year will be be- et ter as I have 300 tulips and 15 more liles. "It's been a real show. We U5 lifithad people from Florida, .' »W M iÉTennessee, Sarnia, Welland,. Thediord, Toronto, Midland bis i M .and they ail said what a won- $derful show. My brother from Newmarket was so taken by the show, he could nlot speak v31 M for 15 minutes. mno~ 1 also have 60 geraniunis. BU -sm The house is fiiled up; aise an Xmas cactus has three lots The Légion Hall on Queen Street was packed on Seth Hunt, -Ron Richards and Jack Baker kept the of bloom this year. It looks Saturday, afternoon with between three and four youngsters arnused. A portion of the large audience is JAM I SON as if we are stili in the land hundred children and their parents for the annual pictured above. TI E S'O P of thewantithe Christmas party. Until Santa arrived, three clowns, T I R E A N V I L L E N $5 t o e r I s ane. h o e A l M r ~" ' paper renewed- se arn enclos- mnay be down from earlier you$5 ha verncesie Soe- u -U ICyears because harvests in many son as we hope to. Yours, .k. . , better. Wils n J hnso .",Ini addition, exp rts of auto - ý_are nlot expected to show much fther growth in the coming year because mast of the ex- pansion under the terms of the Canada - United States automotive agreement has ai- àready taken place and the agreement Is to be reviewed in 968 "The Initial tariff reductions under the Kennedy Round are expected to have anly a mod- est effect an next year*s ex- ýj HP noted that the focus on the Kennedy Round to date has been an the large volume ~ ofCanaianexparts to the SUnited States that could bene- ftfrom the reductions In Stariff rates. "Hwver, less emphasis has Sbeen placed an the other side othe bargain, that is to say Canada's agreement to reducel Stariffs on many Imports. It Is the effect of the Kennedy Round on Canadian producers It's been a pleasure serving yottcnensu otThsi h ...we ope toserve ou agani .»rapofy urgthe p ae whlch has been growirig most Laner ard areyears, but t is also the ms L a n d r H rd w c 'r eO BITU A R Y Bowmanville In. os T. Hezzelwood ____ ___ ____ ___ ___ ____ ___ ____ ___ ___ ____ ___ _ ~Following a sickness of two Syears, the death acred IF le Dec. 18, 1967, at the Steckley 1 SNursing Homne of Mrs. Inosl 'Tryphena Hezzelwoad, ofý Toronto. She was in her 8oth, . . . .. . . .. .year.1 A daughter of the latel George and Levenia Pearce,I the deceased was born ati Bowmanville where she wasl *.. ~ . married. She was a member of the United Church. Predeceased by her hus- To meet the rapidly increasing sch ool population in Newcastle, another band, Aylmer H. Hezzeiwaod, two-room addition is being constructed on the second floor of the present struc- she is survived by a brother, ture. Work was s tarted this week, which will also include extensive alterations Ross *P t neare f .R , Bw-C to the older part of the building. Smith (Velma) of Port Ar- thur and Mrs. J. C. Rundle,ý C me c Pr(Louise) of Ohwadto - es Re .ors ~nephews, John Pearce of Osh-, Comm r-e P es. ep «rt on awa and Brooks Pearce af' Bowmanvjlle. The funeral service wili be. hl t the Gerrow FuneraIl Toronto.-Canada faces thelmeeting the problems of to reduce Inflationary pres- in Ebenezer Cemetery. Rev. *iWIN, paradox of slower economicleconam ic adjustment which sures, wlll tend to slow down J. Romeril, minister of Ebe- growth accompanied by serious Canada faces do not stem fromi the rate of Increaei mlynzrUitdCuc, il and persistent i n fla t i o nany basic weakness caused by ment." aeI mîy ee ntd Cucwl William M. Currie, President shortages of manpower or re- inn1al probabîit, si r compared with an Increase 0f mIFv He w as a mem ber of the, r,.;~ j six per cent ln 19166, sid r l ~ saaNvlVtrn'~ Currie. sadnr.' shcawina Ndl Branh 43,ý èHigher prices in 1967 wil flNoyial CnandBanceg4on. account for a "fuirther Increase Royal- UN Heis srvie y is 'ife à ~~~~~~~of more than four per cent lnHei uvedbhs f. thevleftoa output. lmdi-th former Maud Constance caln botthe sanie amaunt William Hodge ( Maudso 'W o upward pressure on prices Torntoand Mrs.Don Bok f4 1% as last year. We anticipate ToontoandOsawaDondBfours that the estiniated value of the(sos, Joephawf.Madouret GrosNational Productl snsCauJtsehf andoFre an %ternis of current dollars wiTomasO shicawa.re g *Ibe about $62 billion, an ln- eyM hm so sa a n crease of approxlmately seven * iOU utMrs Alzo surviving are two sis- gper cent" éth Yom u r ur Mt. ters, Misses Ellen and Jen niei reason to belleve tliat the 1qO is Mijy and Thomas Tullock, and a' înras n real output nex ehw Taylor Tullock, ail myqite pogssbly 0 f Egad 19 grandchyîdren =,s han thet achieved ln 1967. and two great.grandehildfren Of Ths wul m«, or heThe mernorial servicewil Rý . M Maagee tof atfofr owL, INSb yb. held at 2 p.m., Dec. 2lst,i R. O Maconal ani Maagemnt 0 nof t taW b t Mortet a h rsrng Funeral the àW teotpudta o ie tret wIll ben t the son * j ca poi e nl outptiîA O M ~ ILMount Lawn Cemetry. Rev. ~~! 5 !I E G LF & oRiN LU~ li.Cndien eco.on.yand "e ' A . Dr.'HA.MDw istro sbywgrrate of growth. Induced »,~>z r .A.Mhoriitro là s1byj orUtunter United Churh t tswicnuc h srie 20 slncewaIy youts, 0. m. wMds Presîdent I~ I rfe -Casadi..Statuuu.a, EawmMUpni, Dmc,20, -198?j Former RsdetGrows Flowers at Shanty Boy vuinerable to lncreauded on,. %vIew aif the rapid lmdld-up ln questIag ofitbo jhta petition." production facllitieswhich has jnamIe policies that Dh~~ Mr. Carrie sald it la quite taken place during the past lntefur Si i 1, truc that the Kennedy Round few yen rs, the currant squeeze hand' ono1eh" ha. opened up new opportunl.. on profits and t#ç develop. - 'to hJh qW ties for InCreasing Cmnadas nient of a less favo rable clim- . indvidual and coO~ merchandise trade. ate for business enterprise prise and stimulaw PogMwtb h "But It la equally truc that generally." the of sup ,is.. ththaso s7tP fw tesc opportunities will be- As for personial spending, lig governmenî x*dtue corne realities only if our pro- said Mr. Currit, "consumer or, on *the ailier hadpIe. duction costs are low enough aptimism has already been which prlmarfly enc~~ ta ailow us ta compete effect- tenipered by sanie af the de- pansion ln thep bt Ively against forclgn merch- velopments ai the current and InhibIt grawth ta p andlsc at home and abroad. year and as a resut the risc In ais sector b y lncesn This In the challenge whlch consumer spending has staycd burden oi taxation on rpl miust be met If Canadian In- withIn reasonabîy conserva- tions and Individuls. - dustry Ia ta benefit froni the tive limits. "Wc believe," 1*1 saÏd "t4 Kennedy Round." "At ths juncture there do our future prosperty depe In 1968, he sald, It Is antici- not appear to be any coni- upon the maintenance of ùIa pated that there wil be a pelling reasans ta anticipate a centives whlch Wlll stimulai sharper decline n Investment marked change ini the trendofpIaeforan heâi ln plant and equlpment n the consumer spending." caunprivai effoandwe het Our manufacturng sector than oc- Mr. Currie said the current best prospects for futurê curred n 1967. 1Interest in Canada's tx sys- growth stiI lie ta that direc. "This Io not surprlslng lnnItem raises the fundamental tion." I With the coming of Christmas we May take time fromn aur busy lives to reflect on the many wonders of this world. We can b. thankful for the opportunitis that Canada offers and we in Ontario can be particuiariy thankf ul for aur special circumstances. The Centenniel celebrations have shown us flot only the growth of material wealth, but the great awakening In, thinga of the mind and of the spirit. On behaif of more than two thousand members of aur staff, 1 express the hope that we mey ail share là, the spiritual awakening that accompanies the cry "Merry Christmas". m 9 1 1^ L