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Orono Weekly Times, 23 Dec 1968, p. 4

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ORONO WEEIKLY TIMES, MONDAY, DECEM BER 23rd, 1968 Members Malke Announcement Russell C. Honey, M.P., North- uwberland and Durhani reports £,romi Ottawa, Deceinher l8th, - Approval of a $105,235. federal boan to the Ontarlo Housîng Cor- poration for the construction of a public housing project in Bow- navlewas announced. Provided under the National Hlousing -Act, the loan will assist ia the coastructiion oh 14 one- bedirom unitaý for senior citizens. The federal boan, whicl iiS for a terni of 50 years with itterest at 67/%5 , covers 90% of the cost oh construction. The Province of Ontario, through AHC, will pro- vide the yemaining 10%. The federal government will bear ½ /2of any operating losses. the other hall wvill be màet by, OHC wâo wEi also >be responsible for thle construction and admia-, istratirya' of the project. Tefederal boan and subsidy arrangemients are made under sýectionis of the National Housîng Act hichprovide for long-terni Jeans for public housing projects. Alex Carruthers, M.P.P., Duri ham annouted on Tuesday 1aas that H. Kassinger Constructio Ltd. of Oshawa has been awarde( the contract for O.H.C.'s 14 Uni Senior Citizen project on Nelsoi Street in' Bowmatville. An eleven unit projeet wa. recenfiy approved for Port Hope Mr. Carruthers stated. The Por Hope Contract has been awardeý to the Stott Construction Co. a Downviewand is scheduled t( beg9in early in the spring. EXTRA, SUPERVISION VITAL DURING( HOLIDAY SEASON Signais for the holiday seasor are visible across Canada, anc among then i s one stormn signa. with' a special warning for mothb ers: The 'price of a happy holida seaso>n for the entire f amily iý constant vigilance. More' persons sustained fatal injuries due to accidents las December than in any othei month of the year. The holiday season might bE aptly described as the season of it ýn ýd nÉ ot ,n Is t the great upset. Routies and schedules for regular living are disru;pted. This places an- extra burden on the homemaker. 11 The Council on Family health in Canada suggests some ways in which others cari reduce the chances lof accidents ia the home, despite the hectic activity end the jolly distractions of the holi- day season. Maintain prompt mealtimes, ad- vises the Council. Sniall children are* more likely to eat no'nod objects when they are hungry and tired. According to one group of re- searchers, hall the childret inii- volved iaccidents ln the bhome were conipletely unsupejvised at the tinie oÎ the accident. In the homne see that pOrtoebP-- heaters bhave guards and are ne\,- er Placed near curtains or to«wef ,acks. lf- tlhere is a f1replace, b(ý sure the -,creen is securely idJ place. Vigilance ihicludes a check of' toys for small children. Cheefi them for loose construlctiot, shawf edges, or small Parts that maý, be Pulled Off and Put in th,4 mouth. IIirr-GREETMT\IGS Froua youar Orono Busineoemen (Ethel and Eleanor) Ann's BeautySao (Ann Sameils) He- H. Barlow' Funeral Director - Furnishings (Herb and Gerry) Kay Lycett (Alma, Faye, Kay) Orono 'Hydro (Marion and Mel> Cornish Red &,White (Gary, 0111e, Raye, Carman) '7' MaUtt's Barbershop~ (Matt and Nel> Ray's Barbershop (Ray Brown) oalph Hardware, (Rud, Bill and Len) LunHardware (Hop, Perc and Carolene) Prnr Plumbi*ng -Heating, (Harvey Parner) Carman Plumbing - Hea-ting (Bill, Russell and John) Mýiddleton's Confectionery (Jake and Wilda)j IDX DX DX DX DX DX DX DX DX DX DX Be Wise ... ECONOMI1ZE! WITH FUEL OIL PHONE 668-3341 DX DX]Ï tx« X(l XR I «XU XU XU X«

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