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Orono Weekly Times, 22 Dec 1966, p. 2

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OROO fEELYTIME3Ïl, THURSlDAY, Autlfled~aSecoad ,!Class ma;l, 1Po(st"Ofice t pàrtmrent, iubLlied every Thursdàay et tiie off ici u publicati1c Main Sireeti, Pnonle 1Oronoý, unTarxç S'ývablishecI in 19118 by R. A.Fortr Roy. C. Forrester. - adtr~nd Manag,,er TIME FOR ACTION The Cnda people are in no mood to put up with aqjvn ore financial dlisasters such as the recent collapse of Pirudential Finance and several of its subsidiary companies. Thousa;,nds have lost their life's savings or insurance "coerage by this failur.e. Public confidlence in such institutions is boundc to be Sbhken. No good can be accomplishied now by the Federal and Ontario Governiments passing the buck, and blaming each other for not exercising, tighter control and super- v-ision. What is required instead are tougher laws, both provincial and' federal, and proper administration, so that -,eyýer again can a. simlar calamity befali the country. DîvidJed jurisdliction was a contributing factor to whthappjeed. Li the case of Prudential Finance, iît was* in- corporated under the Ontario Goverumiient. On the other hand, North Amnerica General Insurance, a sirbsidiary of Prudential was establishied, underfdrlcatr Tcoc often Caniadians have been crîticized for not investing in their own companies. Prudential Finance is .just such a corporation. After wýhat happened to it, Cana- di investors are bound to be relurtant to place their frinds with such finms inless they can be assured that there are aequate safeguards. It -is esnil therefore, thiat this whole quesion be cýarefu1lly examoined by both Ottawa, and the provinces in the li1ght of the collapse of Prudential Finance, Windfall in 1964, Alanic cceptance andI its subsidiaries in 19635, and teplunge of Gunnar -Miing atter a tough proxy battie. Airs. Thiomas Faýirbrother, Dir- ecir f th-e 0 o2o Junlior Gýard- en-ers Cluh, was very proud of hr fIedgeing h1ricultu ralists rcently when teydemonstrated thie arts she had taùt ,,Ithem hby rouiga wneflshow for aý large -number oif visitors. Dur- ingteevnga d were pre- sented to m~ of the youngsters C o l 2p5 îti m e a t c lo ni n s , n u s n g c a r e CelbrtT25heiuy sk jry a! so inspected tî, anitd vsin esi inhe se hol Mo,,re Nurses found a need for nte i-a; Arq iv rseryA gan-ury at the sittings Of Staff. k i ivestrythe generalJ sessions of the peace There was also a recommend- has recommnendled the addition of ation for aciditional restraining MIr. and Mrs. Hugh Stapleton of tw,,o more qualified public health 'devices for unruly prisoners, l \NeWtonville celebrated their 25th nurses to the United Counties priua straight-jacket. IWedding anniversary in the New- iecalth Unit. An' inspectioni at the Ontariuo tow'll Hllon Saturday, Decem- - Trainingý School for- boys in Co- ber 7th. Ailhough the jury, with Bur- 1 bourg1 left the jury with a fvo One hund'red and fifty friends ton Phillips as foreman, did not able impression. and relatives were p r es enil to ýelaborate, they informned the court The grand jury found the school wîsh the couple best wishes. The thaýt the niursing departmnent is -to bc "wcll run with a good spir- vnig as spent indacg and nsafd by two qualified per- it .existing between the boys and a presentation was made to 1Hugh sons. the staff." They found the and Meda of a Iovely Consoleý grounds and quarters in "first- table anda silver gravy boat, A Thle health unit, with, offices classcodtn. silvr booc wa. alo pesetedat obourg-,, Port H-ope, Bowman- The jury criticized methods ûof to flhe bride of twenty-five years iville, Campbellford and Brighton, storing material and disposai c.' and ilvr cuf-lnks o te gromias 17 fuili-time public health nur-'waste at the countiies building. Their d4aughters, Lynda ands n donle part-time nurse and The overal condition was founci Carol w-ere in chargeof the guest ,five r-egisteredl nurses who work to b)e good. book while their sons, Ken, Bob a;n( Fravk, ushered in the guests. A delicious lunch brought a ... .~ mteniJoyable evening to a close. Guests were present from Orono, NewCa'41e, Oshawa, Port Hfope, Toronto, Bowînvilletnd Mh-i igan V.IlA ,-> Fire Destroys TOwnshlp Home On Tuesday at noon the Orono Fire Depacrment received a fire caîl to the residence of Mr. Jack Odgen on the Hope-Clarke bouný (; ary. O n Larriving at the scene' the fire hiad advanced too f ar to con- trol with the resuit that thé re- sidence and content were a total os.The residence was an insul- bick framne hous*p and located ea-st from Crooked Creek on the, btoundi0ary and a short distance The fire call was received a- round one o'clock with theý fire- men returning at 3:30. The fire ts thought to have started some- wvay from a wood stove which hiad beeu lighted early ïa the I niorninzg. It is also understood thl)a ÈüYonc wasliving in th" l"' id ence at the time of thefi. jThe Department did save sonie peibouring buildingss. taking pjar, including Yvonne Schoenmaker anid Launie Schmid, sýho)wn in theý right photo with Mr.Ts. Thos. Fairbrother and eight- CI IoldMailyn Snelders, left wilo Oite youngest participant. i ~~Inile Kiwanis club pre- se [,ed trophies to three1 other children aiso. To Each and Everyone of you from * Each and Everyoiie of uas at the Orono 5c42i to $1.00 Store a, Very Merry Christmas. * The Store will be closed December 26th and 27tji. * Sce you on the 28th and thereafter. u 'N'5c to $ STORE .ORONhone Orono 983-5401 "Where your Dollar Bulys More" A REMINDER that Jteetis paid in the fail and it's the IDIEAL T1IME to let CENTRAL ONTARIO TRUST Take the TIïGHT'NESS out (of VOU11 nmoney »Ypaying you 1% 2 1% 2 onSANO S acûomnt paid and Mn CH lUIN accounts puid and corpmidejquatery.No charge for w ininvested lu our GUAANTEED INVETMEN CERIFICTESfor 5 to 10 yas uhrrdTruvstee linvest- ments. S TC 'NOW to your Calmmnýuni£ty Tr1wt Comlpany. Eara 50% hi)1-ore interest on yor, 'Savîngs. Enjoy the lnotSaving lheurs in Oshiawa and Boýwmanville.. Mýonday - Thurtîsday 9 - 5:30 Friday 9 - 9 Satuarday 9) -4 0F SERVIC(- CEINTRAL ONTARIO TRUTST & SAVI1NGS 23 Kinig St. W., Bowmaniville 19, Simicoe St., N., Oshawva 723-5221 11M,

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