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Orono Weekly Times, 20 Feb 1969, p. 4

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ORONO WEEKLY TIMES, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2Oth, 1969 Wvays T. Modernize Chu rch Thej terian cussed modernization of Pmesby- Church services was dis- by ministers and, laymen Ohd Spice Stick - Spray $1.25 size PRESIIGE (HOMMLAES Regular S3.90 for $2.19 3SU N G LA--1sE s Services Soughl. from throughout1 the area who. met in St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Pot Hope, recently. TA BLETS' 5 gr. Amber GoId 64 oz $1.49 REDUCED To Clear ORONO. ONTARIO PHONE 983-5009 Phone Newcastle 987-4240 Ail day Wednesday and Saturday NEW TO'YOU!O Glen Rae PITCHER- nie new 100 per cent Hy- genic, Advantage Container Available ou February 13th from y our milkman 3 qts 2% 87eSO' Special introductory Offerl Good until March '1sf MODERN PITCHER 40c Try convenient ichrPkil with the specially designed r4iilk ptitecer for easy serving. Also hygieinic, disposable, easy te store, stog safe, lgtegt They met wlth represeitatives of the General Asseinbly of the Presbyterian. Çhurch in Canada, Who are on a fact-finding tour designed to up-date the church and bring it into line with the modern age. Recommendations made in- cluded the introduction of mod- cmj inistruiments as well as the organ for church services, and theme was a suggestion that there was an urgent need for more con- temporary hymns, Reference was made to the Teen and Twenty Chapel, a Tor- onto youth organization, which at- tracts large congregations with a rhythm and blues combo and f olk music. Other suggestions 'were that a change should be made in seat- ing arrangements in churches, to get id of the rows of straight pews and replace tlrem with chairs which could be arranged in circular fashion around the minister and the introduction of a system of rotation for eiders whfle retaining ordination for if e. One speaker suggested that there sho uld be a rotation system for ministers and another sug- gested that ministers should make less use of their notes while de- livering their sermons. Emphasis was placed on regu- lar visitations, of members of congregations and the visits should not be associated with sol- icitations for funds. All recommendations are to Se tabulated and presented in a re- Port to the next General Assemý bly, whlch will consider how best to implement the findings in the structure of the church. Observers fmomn the Church of Canada were tendance at the meeting. United in at- FARMERS PAY HIGHER TAXES Farmers in' Pickering Tow,ýnship are being forced to pay higher taxes because speculators are driving the price of land up, Bob- ert Attersley, Whitby deputy reeve, said Friday. "The problem we are having, ifinding the true farmer and establishing land values for him," Mr. Attersley, who is chairman of the Ontario Coty assessmnent committee said in an interview. Hie estimated that about 40 percent of ail agricultural land in this area 10 miles east of Toronto has changedi hands within the last year. Speculation has driven the price of' some farmn land to $3,- 500 from. $1,700 an acre in the past four years, lie said. Revenue Properties Co. Ltd. has said it is planning a satelite city to cost $330,000,000 in that area. OSHAWA SKIER SECOND IN JUNIOR JUMPING Don Grady of Edmonton amn- assed 194.4 points Su.nday, to win the jump event of the Canadian junior nordie skiing chiampfion- ships, He,, ousted defendi ng champion Dave Frippe of Ottawa, who Albert's Texaco GENTERAL RETPAIRS phonie 9Ua-524 Orao 1and 127 feet. Chris Langmaid of Oshawa, , Ont., was second with 193.6 points. TRUCK DRIVER HURT MISHAP NEAR ORONO A Napanee truck 'driver was treated at the Bowmanville Hos- pital for- a scalp lacemation and multiple leg bruises after his 20- ton tractor trailer tmuck, loaded with coul springs for making tires jack-knifed on Hîghway 35 near Orono, Wednesday morning of last week. The truck driver, Ross C. Car- ron, 47, told police he saw a car stopped on the highwayto make a turn and slammed on the bmak- es but skidded on the' wet pave- ment into a clitch missing the car. Da mage to, thetruck enroute from Lindsay was $2,$0, The ac- cient is,' under investigation by the Newcastle OPP. Orone Aateur Athletic Associations' HOCKEY BOOSTER $'100.OO CASH SATURDAY Dinner Served ,,Îýin Orono United Churc,*7,h El,-iiiation Drlaw. and N.II.L,.,Playoff Films in Tuwn Ha11 TIKJTS$5.OO0 Tickets Avaîlable f rom any'Association Member or Cali RZuss Major: 983-5858 PUBLIC MEETING THE ESTATE, TAX SPEAKER: For 0Oshawa 2:00 O 011c o DXDX DX DX DX X DX DX DX DX DX DX DX Be fWse .... ECONOMIZE! WVITHI PHONE Î33-3L DXDX DX DX DX ÏF1X DX DXDX DX DX DX DX DRY CLEANING Pick7up, and Delivery in Orono Tuesday, Thursday and Friday Glen Rae JUG NMILK Býuttermilk, Chocolaté MiIk Orange Juice Pipes, Cigars,ý Cigarettes Tobacco - Candy MATIS BILLIARDS anld Burbershop STUTT'S PHARMIACY

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