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Ee nde El Se PE PRT RS AE gc A Ta TN BEERS he Vola tab levees was aidan tba bi 18 --~ PORT PERRY STAR bh RASH A a RA EEIAMREFLAR WN RR - Thursday, Jan. 13th, 1965 Elect Roy Ormiston Chairman Ontario County Ontario County Milk Pro- ducrs elected a 15-man County Milk Committee representing all producers at a general meeting held in Uxbridge on January 7th. 1966. Producers from all parts of the county attended the meeting. H. L. Fair, Agriciltural Representative, acted as Chair- man, F. Roy Ormiston, of Brooklin was elected Chairman of the 15-man Committee, Neil Hunter of Seagrave, Vice-Chairman and Chas. J. Hadden, R.R. 1, Black- water, Secretary-Treasurer. The Ontario Milk Marketing Board will be able to keep in touch with the producers through the County Milk Com- mittees and the County execu- tive will form a vital link in communications between the Board and all producers. Other members of the Ontario County Milk Committee are: P. W. Duffy, R.R. 7, Orillia; Chas. Healy, R.R. 6; Orillia; Leslie Smith, R.R. 2, Port Perry; John Milk Producers Batty, Brooklin; Robt Flett, R.R. 2, Oshawa; Orvan Cham- bers, Wilfrid Post Office; Ron- ald Werry, R.R. 1, Oshawa; Neil Smith, R.R. 1, Oshawa; Morley Raines, R.R. 2, Blackwater; Mac Christie, R.R. 4, Port Perry; R. J. Smith, R.R. 1, Blackwater; Frank Barkey, R.R. 3, Claremont. Mr. Geo. McLaughlin, Chair- man of the Ontario Milk Mar- keting Board discussed the Board's official policy statement that will serve as a guide for its future activities, and --an= swered questions from the large group of interested producers. This is the twenty-second County Committee to be elected. Several others are scheduled for organization within the immed- iate future. The County Milk Committees will take the place of the many Milk Associations, the powers of which were trans- ferred to the Ontario Milk Mar- keting Board with the proclam- ation of the Milk Act 1965. 100 Attend Banquet (Continued) of a desire to preserve and pro- mote good public relations. He referred the gathering to Pro- fessor Allen who had conducted Sales Clinics in more than 500 communities in the U.S.A. over the past 10 years. He is repre- gentative of the Canadian Media Services and Vice-President and General Manager of Consumers Research Institute. As a pro- fessor he taught voice in the University of Oklahoma and speech in Whichita University, Kansas, MOST IMPORTANT PEOPLE Opening his address, Prof. Allen said that people at the, retail sales level are the most in the important individuals entire chain of consumer goods distribution, all the way from | manufacturer or producer, to the consumer, It is at the re- tail level that sales can be made or lost, Mankind's basic needs of food, shelter, clothing, a mate, security and prestige, in that order, were examined and dis- | cussed. When goods are sup- plied at fair prices and the sales are supported by adequate service, the retailer and his staff are fulfilling their com- plete role of usefulness in mo- dern society. Prof. Allen's address dealt with obstacles to sales and how to overcome them; the various types of personalities the sales- man meéets"in the course of his |L work, and how to make each a satisfied customer; how to close sales, ete, In summary, Mr. Allen's re- marks pointed up one essential Turn Down Cty. Assessment The Ontario County Council | at its last session, for the sec- ond time turned down a propo- sal to introduce county assess- ment, After a heated discussion! council voted 20 to 20 on the! proposal. Leading the opposition to the proposal were Reeve Everett George Brooks, of Whitby. Mr, Brooks flatly stated he and Mr, Quantrill had been instructed to | vote against county assessment and would continue to follow that policy until facts and fig- ures were presented, Visible evidence must be presented showing the advantage of coun- ty assessment to the satisfac- tion of the Whitby Council. Joining in the fight against county assessment was Deputy Reeve Mrs, Jean McPherson of Pickering Township. She ecri- ticized County Assessor Gordon Hepditch for breaking faith with township ratepayers, Pick- ering Township Council has ac- cepted county assessment but ratepayers in the township are not satisfied with it, Mrs. Mc- Pherson said, Reeve Clifford Laycox of Pickering Township took the opposite view, He defended the county assessor and the county assessment committee, charging idiotic statements were being made. of good business; namely, that | of good value and good service. hae LISTEN Pictures Taken At Random During "Star" Banquet