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Orono Weekly Times, 9 Jan 1974, p. 5

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SO THIS IS VOUR VIEW 0F WHAT IS IN STORE FOR '74 (Continued from page 1) later in the future. He feit in many cases this was a good thing..1He was hopeful that salary problems were over and that time could now be conceAtrated on education. Hie pointed out that the new Eîementary sehool was to be buiît this year and that a greater operation could now be planned between two levels of education. He said it had also been suggested that a pilot -projeet could be instituted in the Elementary sehool using the facilities of the high school as well as the High School staff. FOOD PRICES TO RISE-Mayor Garnet Rickard of the Town of Newcastle predicts that food prices will again tchis year be erratic. He predicted higher food costs and some much higher and even in short demand. He states that the costs to the farmers continue to rise for such items as energy, fertilizers, machinery and in transportation. Even though the farmer will get more for his produce he will be no better off states the Mayor, who farms east of Bowmanville. He points to the fact that farm land bas been valued at the lowest level with ().P.PR News The Newcastle Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police investigated the fol- lowing motor vehicle collis- ions and occurrences during the week of Decem ber 31, 1973 to January 6, 1974. Twenty-two mnotor vehicle Chatterton Electri'e ORONO, ONTARIO Phonle 983-55416 or'983-5944) Residential- Commerical Inidustrial Durham County Sales Arena ORONO, ONT. LIVESTOCK SALE Every Thursday Evening 7: 30 p.mn. SIIEEP-CATTLE HOGS- HORSES BUSINESS 983-9363 HOME: 623-4685 BILL MOSLEY the result that speculators move in to purchase for other uses. He feit however that more people were becoming aware of the fact that land must be kept in agricultural production and this was especiaily so of the urban dweller. As Mayor of the Town of Newcastle he feit the most important factor for 1974 was that council would consider the area as one municipality. That the new system would flot destroy what had been accomplished but rather to enrich and strengthen the life style within the cnmmunity. APROVINCIAL ELECTION IN '74 -Doug Moffatt, NDP candidate in speaking of the poli tical scene for 1974 saw no election at the federal level but would not be surprised at ail if Bill Davis, Premier of Ontario called an election. Davis, he said, is in more trouble Zhn he realizes and if he wait two, more years could be in serious trouble. He 'could caîl a snap election now and cut his losses, stated Mr. Moffatt. He felt the riding of Durham could very well change. Mr. MVoffatt was of the opinion that Mr. Carruthers would again run for the Conservatives. The liberals are so divided amongst themselves that he felt they would run a woman candidate. collisions were inv estigated ii , wfrcî_h twenty-three persons were înjured. As a resuit of these collisions, eight charges have been laid under the Higbway Traffic Act and two under the Criminai Code. The Newcastle officers also completed eighty-three oc- currences of a general nature. Some of these occurrences ire as follows: There were wo investigations involving Lhe offence of "Break and Enter" four investigations învolving the offence of "The- f t", one involvingthe offence of "Wilfui Damage", one involving the offence of "Fraud", and one involving the offence of "Possession of 3tolen Goods." Other investigations con- cerned three snowmobile complaînts, four drîving complaints and two, comn- plaints of assault. .' Seven ,charges have been laid reiating, to Criminal Code offences, six relating to Liq- uor COntrol Act offences and four relating to Criminal Code driving offences. *DRIVING TIP: Turn Signais Drivers: The law requires you to signal your intention when you decide to suddeniy slow down, to stop, or to change lanes. The proper use of turn signais is a must in today's traffic - especially when travelling on a freeway. Nver more fromn one lane of traffic to another until you make certain that you can do se safely. Always make sure you have safe clearance to the side, ahead and behind your vehicle ... then signal your intention well in advance. Remember,. . by always let- ting the other driver know what you're going to do, you can helIp yourself and others avoid collisions. ENJOY THE BEST Macs, Golden Delicious and Spy Bosc Pears .......... Ice Cream and Z ED'S RIM KE HIGHivvAY 115 SOUTH 0F ORONO 'Kirby News Mr. Stanley Chapman is a i patient in Toronto Generali Hospital. We wish him a speedy recovery. Mr. John Van Niejenhuis1 received word on Thursday of the sudden passing of his mother in Holland. John lef t by plane fromn Toronto on1 Friday to attend the funeral.1 He is spending a week in1 Holiand. We extend our sym- patby to John and bis family. Mrs. Dora Morris spent Christmas in Sudbury with other members of ber family. Mrs. Yeoman spent Christ. mas in Toronto and received a phone caîl from ber son Ed. Fitkins from the Los Angeles Hospital. He is getting along fine and bopes to be going home before long. Mr.1 and Mrs. Harold Yeo- man Troronto and Mrs. Wm Hewitt of Durbam, spent New1 Year's with Mrs. Dora Morrisi and Mrs. Yeoman. Congratulations to Mrs. Donna Thomas on completing 1.er course in Early Chîldbood Education at Centennial COI- lege, Scarborough. Donna is aow teaching at Beverley St. School in Toronto. She will be graduating in June. Belated congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Tom Henderson on the arrivai of a baby daughter Christine Johan, 9 lb. 2 oz. on December 13tb at Bowmanville. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hender- son, Jamie and Chris Bow- mwvlevisited bis parents Mr. and Ms. Ken Henderson on Suniday. Kirby Church annuai meet-i ing will be held on January lStb following a Pot Luck Supper. The week-end was ideal for the skiers. The cars were lined up from Milt Wannans to Kirby on SUnday evening, waiting to get on the 115 highway. TENDERS CALLED FOR GARAGE CONSTRUCTION Tenders are now being calied for the construction of a district repair garage at the ministry -of transportation complex on Hope St. The single storey building wîth a total floor area of 38,500 square feet will replace pre- sent inadequate facilities on the site by providing modern vehicle repair and service areas, offices and storage sp ace for mnaterial and equip- ment, said Alex Carruthers, MPP for Durham Riding. Specificationis cali for steel 1974 EAST CENTRAL, FARM CONFERENCE:- Once again this year the Annual East Central Farm Conference, sponsored by the East Central District 'Soit and Crop Im- provement Assoc., will be held. However, this year it will take the form of a three-day Conference, rather than'the customary two as in past years. The Conference this year will be held on COUNTERFEIT BILL FOUND Counterfeit $50 bills which have been circulating in the region during the past few months are stili turning up. Durham Regional Police reported a counterfeit bill found last week at the Bowmanville branch of the Toronto Dominion Bank. LANDFILL EVIDENCE .STILL BEING DISCUSSED. The environmental hearing ooard is still discussing the evidence given at the Novemn- ber hearing on the Canadian ,Pacific Rail application for a, 1150 acre sanitary landfill site in Hope township. Tom Murphy, board secret- ary, said that there are over 1,300 pages of testimony to be gone over. The board had been discus- sing the evidence and recom-- mendations for some weeks now and will continue to do so until somie, definite recom-. mendations are forthcoming. Followiîng the hearing, D.S. Claerly, board chairman, predicted that the- recomn- mendations would be forth- coming by the new year. fra.me construction with ma- sonry inf ili, reinforced con- crete slab on grade floors and inver 'ted roof on steel joists. Overhead doors will be aluminum, fibre glass and rolling steel. Heating will be bygas-fired hot water radiat- ion system and ventilation by make-up supply aire and exhaust system. The new facilities designed hy, the ministry of govern- ment services, are expected. -,o be in use by September 1975. ORON(> WEEKLY TIMES, JANUARY ')th, 1974 - 5 Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday - January 1,16, and 17 at the Ontario Govern- ment Buildings in Lindsay. The program has been divid- ed up into a Diary Day, A Beef Day and A Crops Day, with the Dairy Day being held on the 15th;, Beef Day on the l6th and the Crops Day on the l7th. 4 4 o~Remember 1973? "The Good Old Days!" When prices were s0 much lower Well look at these, FXMIEO Clearance Items BORNFREE- ISHAMPOOSAN SCREAM RINSE 9 oz. 77c YARDLEY MENS AFTERSHAVE i LOTION $1.00 PR ISTE EN SSPRAY MIST 88C PROM PERM OLDI)SPICE SPRAY DEOD. 66C AND MAN' sTuTT's . Pl PHNLR BRECK SILK AND HOLD' 4 oz. 99c 4 YARDLEY MENS' HAIR CONTROL, 99C SHAVING SOAP4 BOWL 4 19C STRIDEX PADS 20's 44c 'THERMA BLEM 66c [Y MORE HARMACY lINO 983-5009 w----------w w w Haif Price Table For bargains, bie sure to look over our Haif Price Table. Broken sizes in boys' and 'girls' slacks, baby dresses and diaper sets, ladies' printed cotton gown and duster sets, pantyhiose and leotards. Many other odds and ends. Ail prices at HÀALF PRICE(R S- Men's Trousers Aý quantity of mens' trousers with unfinishied bottomns. Most are styled with front pleats. Plain shiades and checks. WVaist sizes:30 to SEl,. Your choice $1.00opr. %sMEN'S SIRTS Good quality cotton flannel shirts in sizes smnall and medium. Assorted plaids. Shorter Iength, suitable for, girls as well as boys.~ Price each $.00 Children's Coats and Jacket Clear ing ail boy> and girls' coat's, jackets, and snowsuits. Smart styles in girls' dress coats, attractive one and two-piece snowsuits, orion pile and quiited nylon jackets. Size range fromn 12 to,1 30 onths, 2 to 3X years and 4 to 6X years. Choose any at 25 % off A RMSTRON G'S mm, MeMMF I.- qqil "Mi, -M . -7-- Ml;;:ý: :;; ;, "l'il e 1 vRý Nhýà ---- --- ----

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