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SUNDAY. [ cootmz | x EQUIPMENT DISPLAYS : 0CT. 1 hth PROPANE X DEMONSTRATIONS it " STOVE | ¥ REFRESHMENTS a 2.00-5.00 p.m ie | E 7001000 pm. | gumaeat | ¥ FILMS IN THE EVENING| | PORT PERRY | PROPANE | THE PUBLIC IS INVITED | "FIRE HALL WHITBY AND URGED TO ATTEND i Ten years ago, the tion -- the real burden rate was 3.8. Chil- of fire in a year is at dren continue to least $750,000,000, fire figure largely authorities say. amongst the victims. Nobody, least of all In 1966, they num- = the taxpayer, escapes bered 216, men 239, the responsibility of women 116. As they fire --on the job and in do every year, mul- the home. tiple death fires -- Ten years ago, the sometimes killing en- average cost of fire in tire families -- black- the home was $400. To- ened the tragic record day it is $1,000. (Fs 1 13EN | FIRES TOOK THE LIVES 4 Of 571 CANADIANS In 1966. | FIRE DESTRUC- eo Despite population 432 TION IN CANADA in growth, the down- gos the last 10 years has ward trend in num- Rx taken 5,794 lives, in- bers of reported fires Friis jured and disfigured was accelerated. Over fis 19,400 persons, and has the last five years, the BEE wiped out an estimated decrease was 179. i property worth of Excluding forest gi $1,407,140,000. and government pro- Le For 1966, the estimate ~~ perty fires, the 1966 Jo of deaths in 67,970 fires loss was put at $7.72 per. il was 571. The direct ma- capita, compared with i terial loss last year g737 jn 1965. Multi- ro was calculated at pjjlion dollar industry Ee $153,840,573. fires continued to swell A Highlights of the the total. The 10-year Bhs story % the ba ttle industry damage is J% nr , _-- - . against fire waste: y Bi Yes, fire prevention is everybody's business-- e The estimated 1966 $600,000.00. Bho iv ours and mine--on the job and i : fire death rate Taking into account Mt y job and in the home (deaths per 100000 the indirect economic i population) was 29-- factors--industrial pro- Film + lowest of the decade. duction and job disrup- gor * DON'T SMOKE IN BED FOUR FIRE CAUSES » Men-Women-Children-Lightning * CHILDREN CHIEF SUFFERERS OF FIRES IN CANADA This Advertisement Sponsored By The Following Civic Minded Business Men John Ballard Lumber Co. Ltd. Hank's Pastries « Confectionery PHONE 985-7335 PORT PERRY PHONE 985-7072 PORT PERRY Canadian Imperial Bank . Lake Scugog Lumber Co. Lid. Of Commerce PHONE 985-7391 PORT PERRY Chalet Farms Limited George McPhaden Insurance PHONE 985-7393 PORT PERRY MUST OUR | PHONE 985-2341. PORT PERRY Emmerson Insurance Agency tw. "DEW § ro H. H. Toombs Insurance PHONE 985-7306 PORT PERRY PHONE 985-2731 PORT PERRY Flamingo Pastries Ltd. VanCamp Contracting Ltd. PHONE 985-2245 PORT PERRY PHONE 985-2502 PORT PERRY 27 LE LAI ¥ NET TA 1 AT - . vo RY PR Sit 405 ited 1 Fil Py OSA AON ps AA RP oe