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18--PORT PERRY STAR- Burketon Mrs. EE. Carnochan spent some time visiting with Mrs. KE, iron Toronto. Several were interested in seeing and hearing the excursion passenger train going through Burketon on A. E Johnson OPTOMETRIST for appointment call 985-2383 or Zenith 59240 Wednesday, Nov. 6.1974 and area Sunday at 10a.m. drawn by a steam engine. Mr. A. Hubbard, Bowman- ville, called on village neigh- bours and friends recently. Mr. and Mrs. H. Grace altended a family wedding in Bowmanville on Saturday. Mrs. S. Lavery spent a week in Toronto visiting with her family and friends. Miss Heather Smith is tak- ing tap lessons in Bowman- ville. Good luck, Heather. Mrs. W. Bryan spent Sun- day visiting with Mrs. C. Cooper, Bowmanville. ARTS PLUMBING - HEATING QUALITY WORKMANSHIP PHONE 985-2581 ART PETROZZI news Mr. C. Cooper, Orono, was a luncheon guest of Mrs. W. Bryan on Sunday. Several from this area attended Thankoffering Ser- vice at Orono United Church to hear -the guest speaker, Rev. H. Wilcox from U.S.A. Miss Elizabeth Greer, Waterloo, called on Mrs. W. Bryan. Mrs. S. Grant, Zion, was a visitor with Mrs. R. Davey during the week. Sympathy is extended to Mrs. K. Roblin, family and friends in the passing of her only brother, Mr. Ralph Osborne of Scarborough. Interment was in Picton. Mrs. K. Roblin and family attending both services. Mrs. A. Alstene and Beth, Blackstock, called on Mrs. R. Sucee on Saturday. Mrs. T. Bailey has taken up residence in Port Perry. Mrs. W. Bryan is under the doctors care. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Taylor were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Bowers, Nestleton. Number on welfare questioned Although only 1.6 per cent ol the population of Durham is receiving general welfare assistance, this isn't good cnough for Newcastle Mayor Garnet Rickard. Mr. Rickard said that only .6 percent of the population of York receives general assistance, and only one percent of the people of Simcoe receive assistance. The percentage is .7 in Victoria County? Statistics also show that the number of females with dependent families on wel- fare has increased from 407 to 531 since January. W. D. Johns, commission- er of social services, said that this is a social problem that seems general all over the province. There 160 single males unemployable and collecting welfare in September in Durham. were ellyou this card costsyou Sure you pay for merce Key Account. Bi * what you pay now for per cheques alone, it's not goin be any $2.50 extra. Think of it. If you write ten personal cheques a mont a cheque you can spend $1.40 there. So the most you'd possibls more for a Key Account would be $1 And that soon pays for itself in benef Take Bankplan Loans, With a Key A count, the Commerce gives you preferred - rates on most consumer loans, om Travellers' Cheques. With a Com- merce Key Account, you'll never pay a service charge to get them. 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But then, in the course of an average month, it's even more surprising how many times the need for a Key Account pops up. ~ There were 144 males classified as employable col- lecting some form of welfare There were employable females collecting welfare in the same month. in September. 106 single, Inflation hits region The region of Durham received an indication of things to come when tenders were opened for various projects last week. ~The lowest bid on con- struction of the Harmony Creek sewage treatment plant was one million dollars more than the original esti- mated price. Works committee chair- man Alan Dewar said that this was just one of three recent dramatic examples of inflation that could 'play absolute havoc with munici- Another example was ten- ders for road paving using a petroleum base. Contractors refused to quote a firm price on the proposed work or they included only a 30-day guar- antee on the price quoted. The same thing happened with tenders for cedar fence posts. : The price had increased "well over 100 per cent" and all bids were rejected. Mr. Dewar said the lowest tender for the Harmony Creek project was $3.7 mill- classified as pal finances." ion dollars. WHITBY DENTURE CLINIC 214 DUNDAS ST. E., WHITBY 668-7797 NOW OPEN ~~ Call for APPOINTMENT 'No charge for CONSULTATION New Custom Dentures 90 Days unconditional guarantee direct to public. on all new dentures provided. Repairs & Relines - One year Free adjustment . MEMBER OF THE DENTURIST SOCIETY OF ONTARIO As A Certified Member Of The Denturist Society Our Fee Schedule Conforms With The Society. NOTICE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF DURHAM } The garbage disposal site for the Township of Scugog (Cartwright & Reach sites) will be closed Monday, November 11,1974, due to the Remembrance Day Holiday. Normal operations will continue on Tuesday, November 12, 1974 'R.F. RICHARDSON, P. ENG., Commissioner of Works. 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