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Orono Weekly Times, 21 Jul 1960, p. 2

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An Open Letter From Orono Commnunity Memorial Park Boad TO Young' People and Young Familles A community Swimming Pool is essentially for you and your children. It is therefore your responsibility to support the new Swimming Pool project.' Itt may mean smTe sacrifice o, your part, but most things we have do require sacrifices. If everyont does it together the sacrifice is littie, if it's left to a few the sacrifice will be great Vour conscience should be the dictate of your ability to give for this pro- ject The sacrifice you mnake may be a day's pay, a night out, a weekend at home, a sh opping spree or even the purchase of a toy that will lie unused and dlscarded in the cellar or garage because yo"! children like to play together. A swimming Pool provides that opportnity'. Can you expect someone eise to provide these things for you aiid your chlldren? Others will help, we know. But wili you?_ The soontr the Park Board ias your donation the sooner you wifl have clean and protected swimming facilities for you and your children. Ernest Dent, Ted Samuel Finance Committee S.. ýite .try iti...buy it Prize 1 1 1 Thie Durham Central Agricultur- ai Society, in an attempt to mnake the fair at' Orono more popular, 'ias made miany revisions in this vears Prize List and have noteable ilncreased prize money throughout. Spectators shouild, this yersee wider classes of exhibits and especi-J aliy se in the livestock division. In the hiorses the prize mioney las been increased considerably in ,11 sections and this ne doubt wili have the effect of Ibaving more such exhibits at the Orono Fair. The teams of heavy herses, roadsters ýtnd carniage herses have aiwaysý been a favourjte \ýith those attend- ing and in these classes encourage- ment te the owners has been puit t by at ieast twenty-five percent. Tlie pnize money has aise been censiderabiy increased in the cattieý ,ýectiens, both beef and dairy. }Iere the prize money is set at. $4.00 a-j gess the board for ail four prizes.ï The vegetabie çlass is alJso noted as having an increase in prize mon- ew f rom 50c and 25c te three prizes of 75c, 50c and 40c. a" ANOTHM CINERAL MOTORS VALUE MANUFACT$Rm FOR GENERAI . AOORS PROOUCTh 0OF CANADCA LIMITED, $Y VAUX$iAUL MOTI~Stiilt>, 3fQNI"4~LNO.P,~tfo-4and "icec,from OepStt b coot. ROY -W. NIQHOLS BOWM ,IAN VILLE mCOURTICE Fair Prize Pool Fond Now Open The Orono Cemmunîty Swim- ming Pool Fund is new in opera- tien and the Park Board are seek- ing an objective of $12,5ffl0O in or- -der te provide a new modern swimi- ming pool at the Orono Park. The Fund was started on Saturday of last week and to date the public has subscribed a sum of $210.00, The Board itself has piaeed in the funid an amount of $4,5W0.00. Support your new pool with a donation. L.ist of Contributors Orono Park Board $4,500.00 Mn. and Mrs. V. Robinson 25.00 Miss Aima Cutteil 50.00l Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Samuel 50.004 Mr's. Emma Lunn 5.0(j Mr. Bill Reid 25.00 Johin Shoenmaker 5.00 E. I>ent 25.00 Mr. and Mrs. R. i'orrester 25.0 $4,710.00 Doctors In Favour 10f Healh Insu rance "Doctors are in Layon of health inurne,!stated Dr. John' . M- Kinney of Brookiin speýaking teo the Ontario (Ceunty) Co-op Medicai Services at the annual meeting at IGreenbank. "We ha,-ve been wat'ching the Saskatchewan elections, and thnere is ne doubt health insurance wili come, but net tee suddenly. We hepe it wiii be in a formi acceptable te both the doctors an-d the people" lie said. Dr. McKinney said the medicai profession would like te see some ,safeguards. First, the doctons. Leel ït is 1necessary that the patientsi should have frcee choice of his dec- tor. Secendiy, they see trouble if dectors are paid.a stated salary, or paid a fiat rate per patient. Doctons feel that the medicai profession is entitled te "fee fer service." That doctors shouid ho paid for what they do. If a doctor wants -tû take night calis, he sheuld bc paid accordingly.1 Dr. McKinney was speaking oni "The (hang-es in medicai practicel in the past 25 years". He spoke of' seme of the difficult house visits in his ean-lydays of practice. Wallace MacLean of Udney, pres- ident of the group, reperted a suc- cessful yean. Twenty-feur catas- trophe dlaims were p aid, ene pqy- ment 1being for $1711. NLTew plans available since the last ana meeting are in "Hespital-Mvediîcal. and "MNajor Medical." President of the provincial Co-op Medicai Services Federation, Robt. Moffat of Orono, aise spoke briefly. The electiens were .-ondducted by, John A. Bail, past president of th co-operative. Alex~ Johns and Walte Kerr wvere re-elected to theMboard of' directorsand Samuel. Speiran and, Arthur O'Connor were newly elect ed to the board. Wiifred Smpo was re-eliec1ted te the audit' commît-! tee, For th~e comin~g year, the officers of the co-operative are: Mm. Walter Carruthers, president; Clarnce- . Werry, vice-president; and M$s. L. L. MeLeun secretary treasurer. ANCIENT MILL. In IA miii in Pleasley, England, that Lstwas mentiened in theDomesdayý' Book - the llth century survey - Litmay b e pulled down by the council of this Derbyshire village. It haàs flot been used since the River Mý e- den, on which it stands, silted up Jearlier this century. Oroso Weekly Times Eujoy ou: Enter JLIe, Imicome Bond cS.uût the CGowu Là* Mmh 192 Ktn-g st. East, BQx 194 Bilinanv M. 3e13 Jor a lc4-i e,) I Phoine 2191 Orono I Fcuatiors and SeptIc Taniks SBRANDT'S FARM EOiUIPMENT ,, .ehaI u »« &«tSer, S.I.,Par"., Soel Sm &Aifl et Irf arem Plney C PHONIE CRONO 115 LESKARD, ONT. a Milee North of Orone t if t- t- if t - t- t' ................ 1 1 1

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