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OltONO ýWEEKLY TIMES, TIIURSDAY, JULY 4th, 1968 NOTICE The Orono Hockey Mothers are C L %uholding a Bake Sale in the after- FOR SALE NOTICE NOTICE ncon at the Shopper's Mail on 'FORTHCOMIN G MARRIAGE The Orono Hlorticultural Soci- Sewing Alteratîons and Repairs Saturday, July 13, commenciflg STEEL ROOFING and GRAIN Mr. and Mrs. Howard Bellamy ety is planning a bus trip to the done at home: at 2 o'clock. Any hockey mother of Orono are pleased to announce Lily Showz at the Hamilton Botan- For Women: Alterations in skirts x' ,ishing to contribute, have vour BINS. th otcmn arig fterical Gardens on Sunday, juIy 14. dresses and coats. baking uptown by one o'clock. We theforhcoingmariae o thirBus to leave Town Hall at 9 a.m. For Men: Turn shirt collars and are counting on your support. only daughter Ada Elizabeth Fare $3.Ji0 eturn. Members wish- cuf f s, shorten- and lcngthen b-26c Immediate delivery. <Betty) to Ronald Brooks Cowan, ing ta go please contact Mrs.' C. tro-sers and draping and back _________________ y0ungest son of Mr. and Mrs. Biliings, 983-5250 or Mrs. A. Jake- se2rns, also zîppers and pock-NOIEAVE PATE Brooks Cowan of rono. The -wed- ma n 983-5851, no later than July ets.NOIEHR Y ATE -dn otk lc nOo ntd 9., If onssible please pay £Sr reser- Commencing June 28, 1968, Dr. 'dngt tk pae n rnoUitdvaîtion s, in adac.. Restaurant Mrs. M. Downs, corner Park St. A. F. McKenzie's office will be 983-5206 'Church on Friday, July 2th, 1968 fac 'ýiisaala- rtkeabx adCurhS.Poe 8-43 osed on Friday evenings. ~at seven p.m.' a-c lunch. a-c t-f c-27-c Ontario H spital Isuraneý;h announces Effectivre July 1,1968 In keepîng with its practice thxough the years 'of increasing benefits wherever possible, the Ontalo Hospital Services Commission announces new benefits for hospital out-patient services and essenial ambulance services effective on July, 1, 1968. These benefits are now available to ail residents covercd by Ontario Hospital Insurance foi whom such out-patient or ambulance services are medically necessary. New Ont-PatientBenefits Ini addition to ôut-patient hospital services already covered (emergency care; follow-up treatment of fratre;rai- therapy; physiotherapy; occupational therapy and speech therapy) the plan now provides further benefits for the use, ofi hospital facilities in out-patient'treatmenit prescribed by a physician. This means that mfany hospital visits not Ipreviously insured, such as use of operating, room for minor surgical procedures and the. use of hospital faciities in the treatmnent of medical conditions, will now be covered by Ontario Hospital Insurance. X-ray exammnations and laboratory tests listed as benefits under the Ontario Medical Services Insurance Plan (OMSIP) will flot be included li the new hospital insurance benefits. However, these diagnostic services will continue: to be covered in connection with emergency out-patient services witbin twenty-four bours of an accident or when part of' hospital out-patient setvice to complete treatment of a fracture. The new benefits will NOT cover any -charges made by doctors or dentists for professional services rendered at the hospital; thie use of hospital facilities for regular injections of drugs, or dental care normaily provided in a dentist's office Essential Ambulance Service Ontario Hospital Insurance will now cover, also, the major part of ambulance charges when an ambulance is necessary to take a patient to or from a hospital. The use of an ambulance must be considered necessary by a licensed medical doctor, a central ambulance dispatching service, a designated hospital officiai or another person authorized by the Commission. In the case of a road accident, a police officer may authorize the use of an ambulance. The ambulance must be supplied by a recognized ambulance service operator (municipal, hospital, and approved private and volunteer ambulance services). Cost to Insured Resident. The amount payable by the patient for an authorized ambulance trip of 25 miles or less will be limited to $.0 For longer trips on land there will be an additional charge of,15 cents for each mile over 25 miles, but no more than $25.00 will be payable by the patient for any land trip. Where use of an air ambulance is specially authorized by the Director of Emergency Health Service of the Ontario Hospital Services Commission or a person designated by hima, the patient will flot have to pay more than $100.00, including the cost of any connecting land ambulance service. Patient Pays Hospital. The patient wil pay his share of the ambulance cost.to the hospital which receives imi or transfers him to a place of residence-not to the ambulance operator. (An uninsuredperson wil be liable for thefuil ambulance charges of $25.0O for a land trip of 25 miles or less, plus 60 cents for each additional mile. Air ambulance will be charged at the usual full rýates for this type of'service.) The Ontario ifospital Services Commission will NOT be responsible for operating or dispatching ambulances. This wiII continue to be the responsibility of the ambulance'operators which, in some cases, will bc public hospitals.