ORONO WEEKLY TIMES, WEDNE$DAY, MAY 17, 1972 Report From Gttawe Russell C. Honey, Q.C. MP Northumberland -Durhîam Given the fact that we cannot 'le far from a federai elecion, ,he budget this week of Finance Minister John Turner was Xe- sponsibie and reasonable in the sense that lie did not brinig in any pre-election goodies as a bribe ho the ciectorate. Some of the highllghts of the budget are: 1. The combined Old Age Se- curity Pension and Guaranteed Income Suppiement is increased by $15. te $150. fora single per- son and by $30. ho $285. for couples. This is retroactive to Too rnany men and women get hurt at work, just because they don't look after themselves. The secret is to work, defensively. Here's one way to improve, your self-defence-talk safety. HOMO MILK 3 qt. bug 80c MILK 20% 3qt. bal 75C For The Barbecue HALF CHICKEN ib. '55C CHICKEN IWINGS IL.35c Just Heat and Serve - Fuily Cooked HAM SLICES lb. 89c Fuily Cooked - Shank Portion SMOKED HAM Ibo 55C Niblets Corn 12 oz. 19C Salad Dressing 32-oz. ,Jar Miracle Whip 32,oz. 58c11 CORNISH'S,,Orea. Pure Spring GINGERALE Regular 2 for 47e 6 botties 99c January lst, 1972. This means that when- the cheques are issued (probably the' end of June) the retroactive portion for a single person wililibe $180. and $360. for a couple. 2. Starting next April there wil lie additionai increases pegged to rises in the consumer price in- dex repiacing the former I-egu- lation which imnited increases to 2% in any year, irrespective of WHITE SUGAR GRÂNULATED 5 ILbobag63c 10 lb. $1,25 Reg. 55e value - Special 49e! Red and White Fret Birthday Cake With Orders of $15.00 or Over Large Size RANANAS lb. 14e Supreme Brand Frozen Orange Juice 6¼V fi. oz. Tins 12% fi. oz. Tins 4 for 79c 37c Best Buy! No Garlie or Polish 32 fi. oz. jar Dick's Dilis 49e Feature! -2ply Delsey Tissu. 6 roilIs '$1 Ph... 983-5201, the rise in the consumer index. iiis applies to pensioners receiv- ing only the basic $80. as weli as the pensioner Who receives ail or part of the Guaranteed Income Supjplement. 3. Pensions and ailowances for war veterans are to lie increased each year in accordance with ful cost of living, and this is retro- active to January lst, 19'72. 4. There will be increased in- cone tax deductions for post secondary school students, or their parents, equal to $50. for ecd month of, full time attend- ance in school. 5. Changes in income tax regu- lations to include medical expen- ses' for fulitime bedside care and for trips of 25 miles or more to obtain medical treatment.' 6., In order to provide added thrust to an already expanding economy and to create additional jobs the corporation tax rate was redqçed to 40% . . . a reduction of_12 points in the iast year. The tax rate for smail business was reduced from 25% to 20%. In ad- dition a two year write-off per- iod was establlshed for machin- ery and equipment. for manufact- uring or processing in ýCanada. Local News .Mr. Roger Barlow, Houghton, Michigan, spent hh eweekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Hartwell Biarlow. The first trail ride heid by the Ganaraska Valley Riders was well athended on Sunday, May' 7th.* The ride left the North Star Ranch in Garden Hill at about 1:30 p.m.,and rode inho the Gan- araska Forest. The odd loose saddle and misbehaved pony made, the ride more exciting. Everyone enjoyedt a beautiful afternoon and arrived back at 5:30 for coffee at the North Star Ranch 'homestead'. Mr. 0. W. Rolph athended the funeral hoday, May 17th of Mr. C. K. BottuÎn, at Bobcaygeon. i '$1-' "y" Y ~ IS TM 'ÉFIAL0FSENG CAU6I4T. Albert's Texaco ENERAL REPAIRS Phone 983-5249 Orone Sept*fc Tank Service GENERAL PUMPING 24 BOUR SERVICE LORNE HARDY, Leskard, Ontario Phone 983-5128 Leskard Welding AND FABRICATION and LATHE WORK 8 a.ni. - to - 5 p.m. Vonday through Saturday PHONE 983-5760 Grant C. Wavlde, la s urance Agenc y GENERAL INSURANCE Box 82 Newtonviile, Ontario Telephone 786-2921 Box 61, Port Hope, Ontario Telephone 885-2288 SBuilding a flouse? Ior remiodelling your present one, then contact Floyd Nicholson IPhone 983-5049 ORONO Boxed' Plants Flowers and Vegetables 8 Plants to a Box Vegetahies 12 plants per box PRICED 48 cents Genariums - 75c and 85e New Records Priced at $2.99 Tapes Priced at $598 Mdiddletons Therewarding art, of Self -Def nce. Accidents are less likely to, happen wher½ everyone is alert. The sure way toà safety is Self -Def ence. Your Workmen's Compensation Board und The Safety Associations, Ontario ReidC Whlte f2mai Blrthiay Party LIVE DAIT ani TACKLE 25%of DURING VICTORIA HOLIDAY WEEK-END Nickerson Dait HIGHWAY 35 one mile jxorth of PONTYPOOL ORONO, ONT.