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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1969-10-16, Page 10ham Adv once - Tunes . Thursday . Oct. 16, 1969 rage 10. - - V�(a� ��... Report from Queen's Park BY MURRAY GAUNT, MLA. HURON -BRUCE would permit the societies to pay tax free dividends to their investors after they had paid their Federal and Provincial taxes. Ontario is not going to ban detergent phosphates until it has tested a new treatment pro- cess and required manufacturers to list phosphate content on de- tergent packages according to Energy and Resources Minister, George Kerr. The Minister said he under- stood the industry would not ob- ject to such legislation whose purpose would be to encourage housewives to buy brands with lower phosphate content. In response to my question- ing, William Stewart, Minister of Agriculture and Food indicat- ed that the total cost to the Government of the G. F. 0. last June was $45, 729. 97. If that amount the returning officers received $26, 572. 04. The balance was made up of hall rentals, advertising poll loca- tions, office materials a net printing of the ballots. With 14 out of the 25 depart- mental estimates still to be approved, the prospects are that the present Session of the Leg- islature will not end until chid December. At the moment the estimates of thg43epartment of Trade and Development are before the House and it was during a re- cent debate on housing that Stanley Randall. Minister of Trade and Development indicat- ed ndicated that legislation has been drafted that could establish building societies for small in- vestors. The Province is cur- rently seeking a federal tax amendment necessary to per - mit, their operation according to the Minister. Mr. Randall said he would speak to provincial Treasurer Charles MacNaughton about the Howick Twp. Councilmeets Drain loan petitions of Clarence and Blake Gibson. Ben Gibson, Claude Martin and James 1. Connell were accept- ed by Howick Council at the October meeting. The tender of Ontario Culvert for pipe at $998 was accepted and Fordwich was granted $200 in regard to closing the dump. Thomas Templeman was re- fused $2. 00 on dog tax and No- vember 11 was declared a holi- , day. Several bylaws .were read , including a bylaw to rescind a former bylaw and to authorize the borrowing of I50, 000. Drain appointments were Morley Johnson on the Ettinger and Martin drain; .Melvin Allan, on the McEwan drain; Jack Fer- guson on the McCann drain; H. McMichael on the Schaefer drain and Harold Robinson on the Jacobson drain. • During courts of revision on draii,s the revised schedule of H. M. Gibson Ltd., Engineers was accepted on the Ira Schaef- er chaef-er extension drain and' benefit assessment changed on the Ja cobson -drain as follows -.-S part W1 22 from $2370 to $2000; El .22 from 11)§0. to- $120 ii; lot 23 from $1455 to $1640. , " 'Tenders were accepted as follows: Mac Wylie, fill -deny- . ered ill-deliv- ered at McCallum Bridge at 25¢ cu.., yd. and for sanding at $6. 50 per hour; D,"Arcey Bros. , supply - ing sand at 75¢ per yard; snow plowing tenders of E. E. Gathers at $8. 00 per hour and $100 standby and Jack Inglis at $8, 00 per hour and $6, 00 *per d a y .stand-by when not plowing. Road and general accounts were paid. possibility of putting pension funds from teachers and provin- cial and municipal employees into the Province's mortgage pool. Mr. Randall explained that an amendment to the Federal Tax Law is required to provide an incentive for individuals and trust companies and pension funds to invest in building so- cieties. The amendment sought Rehire plowmen -and wingmen . West Wawanosh Township Council met in regular session • on October 7th. All members were in attendance. The min- utes of the regular September meeting', and a special meeting held September llth were read and adopted. • By-law 12, 1969, was given first, second and third reading and 'finally passed on motion of Councillors Aitchison and Mc- Donald. This by-law authoriz- es the collecting of rates for the year 1969. Following are some of those rates: County 22. 2; Township 17 and, 19; Ele- mentary School 15. 2 and 16. 8; Secondary School 15. 4 and 17; Separate School 15.2 and 16. 8. Tenders for the construction of the Purdon, Anderson and MacTavish Drains were opened. Two were received for the open portion and two for the tile por- tion. The tender of The Rob- ert Nicholson Construction"Com- pany of Monkton, .at $3, 880. 00 - for the open portion was accept- ed. No definite action was tak- en at this time on the tile por - 'tions of any of the.,drains. The clerk presented a diplo- ma to the road superintendent, Harvey Culbert;, signifying his• successful completion of the "T. J. Mahony" Road School Course, a three-year course, and also his outstanding com- pletion of the "C. S. Anderson" Road School on surveying course.. Jack Md"Donagh, Lucknow. attended the meeting with re - gard to renewal of the Cocnpen sation policy. A motion to rehire Norman McDonald artd Roy Hardy. to plow %novrfor the 1969-70 sea- son carried. Norman McDonald will be paid at the rate of $8. 00 per, hour and the township will pay the wingman. Roy Hardy's rate will be $9. 50 per hour, to be his own wingman. Last year's wingmen are to be re -hired at the same rate. Council agreed to accept the bid of Freeman Olson to supply "B" gravel at a flat rate, of 75¢ per cu. yd. The road and gen- eral accounts were ordered paid: OFFICIAI OPENING AND DEDICATION OF THE NEW Howick Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance Company HEAD OFFICE BUILDING WROXETER - ONTARIO on THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1%9 et 2:00 p.m. _Open to the public from 7:30 to 9:00 p.m., Thursday. SUPER SEWUPS WHITECHUR.CH--Joyce Tit. fin presided for the seventh meeting Saturday morning an Kathy Purdon read the Mint4elt. Discussions were held on the use of the crewel stitch and the" exhibit for Achievement Day to be held November 16. one week earlier than previously announced. Marlene Weber will be in charge. Members were asked to take their suggestions for record book covers to the next meeting along with selections of stiteihes to be used in the design. irk; . ing of completed runners and' , ways to finish runners and freed East Wawanosh Council meets The council of the Township of East Wawanosh met October 7 in the Belgrave Community Centre' with reeve, Roy Pattison presiding. All the members were present. Minutes of the previous regular meeting held September 2' and special meet- ing held September 22, were read and adopted. Council will apply for the interim subsidy of payment un- der the Highway Improvement Act for a total of $53, 461. 70. The. engineer's fees on the Rodger and Schultz drains will be added to the 1969 tax roll and council accepted the tile drain inspector's report re a tile drain loan. . • Total road cheques amounted to $4,787.28 and general cheques of $3, 925. 97 were pass= ea for payment. 15B-'/;/0 Guaranteed Trust Certificates MOVE AHEAD WITH STERLING. TRUSTS 372 Bay Street, Toronto, 364-7495 Also Barrie' and Orillia Morris Twp.. • Council- meets Mr. and M $o i rohi and fannily and MA and Mra•. Archie Purdon atte4e4 the Grand Ole ()pry On'tI1 inteek end. Cathy Kelndra and: Lori spent the week, -end with Mr, choice artIei,es vier.. deacnQPstrat- ed. The girls 'worked, on their free choice articles and filled in the uses for the crewel stitch on the illustration sheet. The leaders, Mrs, Walter Elliott and Mrs. Elmer Sleight - holm, and 12 members were present for the meeting. and ` Go14.Qn Rintwul, while. their pa were On the trip to the .States. MiSs Bernadette King of Teeswater and Miss Patricia King of Toronto spent the week- end with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Arscott, Rickey liand and Murray litckey on 'Saturday accompan- ied Mr, and Mrs., Bob Allison of Palmerston to visit here with Earl Thompson. Mrs, George Fisher and Sand- ra and Mrs. Carruthers attended the shower at Reid's Corners on Saturday for Miss Shirley om unter, pride -r9 -he. Sunday visitors with Mr, and Mrs. Pen McClenaan and Mr. and Mrs. Cari•iQClenaghsf were Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Mc- Clenaghaii of waterloo, Mr:, and Mrs. Irwin M'Clauaghan. and Nancy of St. Thomas and Miss Brenda Jones of Fort Erie, Mr. and Mrs Alex Orr, Bruce, Gary and Jean of Mont- real spent the holiday with Mi. and Mrs. John L, Currie and family. On ,Saturday evening Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Currie of Wingham, Mr. and Mrs Toth, Robbie and Billie, Mr. and Vim John 10. rrie' {kad Mr. and M. Alex Ott and, f ily spent the evening with Macs, William Orr and Bob'of Lang* side. Mr. and Mts. Jim Henderson and Linda. Patterie of Erantfoxd. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. P»rdon and Mary visited Sunday 'with Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Tiffin.. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Emer- son and Mrs: Tom Jamieson roc* lack_ Aitchison to Huron - view, Clinton on Monday: Mrs, Jamieson visited with bet moth- er, Mrs, Mabel Stapleton, a ,resident there. 1f- SALE ENDS SATURDAY, OCTOBER .Wampole -- 2 Bottles of 100 Phillips - Reg. or Mint Flavor Milk of Magnesia Liquid R g za 9c Colgate 100 Mouthwash Reg.;1.69 For • Family Size Fact Toothpaste Reg. $1.19 For Cb b url . Combs • Assorted Colors Each . Jergens Soap. Bath Size • • • • •`'� • Per Bar WORLD $ERIES SPECIALS. 1 .. Gillette Reg. Menthol' . - " ":bbr'Now-Sucrf' 'Spray° w FOAMY Shaving . Cream Reg, 89c ■ IgM Guard Applications for tile drain loans amounting to $500 and $2000 were accepted at the Oc- tober meeting of Morris Town- ship Council and bylaws set - ting special rates for tile drain loans were passed. Thomas Miller will look after repairs to the drain in the south half lot 25, Concession 8, and Robert Grasby will look after the re - . pairs on the Pease drain. The following tenders were accepted for snowplowing, sub- ject to approval of the district municipal engineer: Glenn McKercher at $8. 50 per hour and $8. 50 per day standby time; Jack Shaw at $9. 50 per hour and $9. 00 per day standby; Glenn Snell at $10. 00 per hour and $10. Hier day for standby. The road superintendent and the treasurer will submit the ne- cessary petition for interimpay- ment .of road subsidy. Road ac- counts amounting to $954. 74 and general accounts of $3987. 29 were paid. DOUGLAS POIidT INFORMATION CENTRE CLOSES FOR SEASON PEAK FREAN WINDOW. CLEANER Reg. 79c,, 12s --- Reg. 69c The Information Centre at the Douglas Point Nuclear Power Station closed its doors for anoth- er season on Monday. , The Information Centre which has been open to the public since May 17th has welcomed. over 40,000 people. This is a 37"!' increase in attendance ov- er the same time period last year and is attributed mainly to the start of construction on the new Bruce Nuclear Power Centie Visitors were treated to a new 25 minute colour film de- picting the construction and op- eration of Douglas Point and were able to view a scale mo- del of the future Bruce Nuclear Power Centre. Several guides , were present to provide the vis- itors with an explanation of nu- clear power. Two Indians were on top of a mountain sending smoke sig- nals. Suddenly there was a tremendous atomic explosion and the smoke hurled skyward for miles. "I wish I'd said that,," muttered one. Chocolate Bars Hallowe'en Treat From Lowney's, Neilson., Smiles 'n Chuckles Jock and Jill COUGH SYRUP Lge. Size -- Reg. $1.25 (With Body) • 8 -oz. - Reg. $1.39 CAREFREE SANITARY 'NAPKINS SYLVANIA LIGHT BULBS 2 Bulb Pkg. - Reg. 63c 39 r EVEREADY BATTERIES • C and D Size VAPORIZERS TRIANGLE PATENT MMED/C/NES , COSMET/Cs . 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