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January I, 1066.
IS'ome 1;700 farmers : in the
° ;ov,"inee l a we,; provided this
dicta in the past but protec-
tion is now 'extended to include,
n1.a` farmers providing *they ,env,
play :full or part-time help.
T h e 'Same . protection is
available ox 'a.' volu tary basis
"tafarmers not eznpoying help.
pplicatian may be made to The
\Yor kmen;' Compensation, card
nde
for coverage fon �themselves,s
thGir
wives_
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a ats
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tired
partners undo The Werkiei S
CompensAtion: Act, !i
Xn'annonneing the new regula-
tions which 5,are'VQtnpulsQryThe
the first of the year,
IIsnourable .Yilliarri' Stewart,
Minster of Agriculture, and
The . Honourable 11. -Leslie
Rowntree,. Minister of Labour,
pointed out that, apart from
providing the excellent benefits
Within the Act -they place the
farmer. in a better competitive
pesitiOn.-111 the jaho r mart with
the more than 100,000.industrla.
and retail employers • already
repertinV to -the Board: ' U
"At (the present time, with
empo.able:E - help at such ' a
premium, .the farmer is' at a
distinct disadvantage in ' com-
parison Willi the .industrial em-
pl'orer who is '.already safe-
guarded by The Workmen's
Compensation Act. The em'p.oy-
ment seeker will `choose the
employer who has the bestpro-
tection against "Toss of earnings
arising out of injury on -:the
Compensation protection' pro-
,
vides -many benefits for those
injured --as a, result of an ac -
'f n the
arising out � and ac-
cident ...
course of their .' em lQ merit=•
A y
- th
..: �n �l�ila.�`"1T3�1�t'lr�'Sr'�Vhe�'
einployee if ,off• work. for less
than twodays, Medical and
hospital bills are. paid,
In more serious; cases where
the injured person is totally
disabled, lie, will receive 75
.o his ,average ,earnings. and all l
medical or hospitaltreatment
as , long as necessary. There is.
maximum earriiilgs basis. of
$6,000.00 a year. For exampie,
an injured farm hand with
weeek vault a of $60.00 per
June
.. - �-0o-�they 'Would.,Wi���a n u
week as long as he istotally and payable in August.
disabled', When she - is medically For the purposes of 'Board
fit to work part time or take on assessment, the farming indus-
light duties; ,,.compensation try is -divided into two div'isons:.
payments would be°reduced ;Class 27 (1), with an 'arse
until such time As he %s able to ment rate of $'x.,00 -per $1.00.U0
return to his job on a full time of assessable papal, covers the
basis. 'When, average earnings operations of tobacco farms,
are 30.00 per week or less, the mushroom farms, fur farms,
actual earning rate becomes the fruit farms other than; tree
compensation 'rate. fruit, chicken and turkey farms,
if permanent disability re- chick- :hatcheries, bee keeping,,
sults, a pension is payable for nurserymen, market gardening,
life, regardless of 'any future florists, , cultivating or garden -
earnings. There are also other mg,
financial benefits m,cliuding
widows' . and, children's - pen-
The Huron Cqunty 4-H Sheep
Chit was reorganized at.the On-
tario Department of Agriculture
Board room in Clinton on,ues-
day,..December 28th,. at 2:15 p.m.
in 1964, members of.the Hurpm
4-H Sheep Club won`., both The
Ontario and Canadian 4-H,Fleece
.,,.,..:Wool, Competition.
jjur*ing' 1965 the members par-
t cipated in a, brand new kind
of 4-11 Achievement Day pro-
.gram.at.the Clinton Spring Fair..
They _eah,'exhibited a• fleece of..
wool and either a yearling ewe
,• ar a mg and her lamb(s) from
-,their eir projects. Monthly, meet-
ings were'' held from Decemb er
until May covering many
pects _of sheep flock manage-
' ment. A number of interesting
field trips were also planned.
Club" leaders were Ken Black,_
• R.R,.>1; Belgrave; R. D. Ethering-
ton, -Kit -1, Hensall, and Don'
Lobb, R.R. 2, Clinton.
All farm boys and girls ` who
are 12 years of age by 'January
• ist and who will not have reach-
ed- ' their 21st birthday by De-
cember 31st, 1966 are. invited
to join. ,
Anyone who has- an interest in
sheep is _invited to . attend any
sions and funeral expenses in
a aliti� , • ,
tile case of .� t�
All
' . be `efits a;r e laosc n
to ed
. e ,4
u
to b
�YSA a,'1 -fib
farmer 'arid his wife who request
coverage for themselves at any
amount between $2,500.00 and
$6;000,00 -per Year, following,ap-
tlie tion and payment.
Farm employees (will receive
the: protection -of, the Act from
January 1, 1966 .even .though the
„employerilavp net filed apay
r441l statement or paid an assess -
n gent to the Board: Assessnnts
when issued are payable in sixty
days. In the. case of farmers,
.1Cla , 27 (2), -with an assess.;
� '
ment rate of ,5Q r ;$1Q0, +,
'
coversthe ,_operations :a. gen-
eral er l• faxnazn ,:'tiee fruit uit farmn ,
e dairy. and
C1nrtstnzastz�'arms - 'f ,
'stock farms, horse farms, en-
silage gutters; hay baling ma-
chines, threshing machines,
cash crops "•utechancallY har-
vested;
iar vested; farm drainage centrad
tors,
In the past . four years Under
farm coverage by application,
rates for Cass: 27 (1) have beene
reduced, from $1,25','tto $1.00,.
and for Class 27 (2) Vogl $4;50
to $$.50.
The Qeder'ieh, Art Club held
its annual Christmas dinner and
business meeting at the "Labe
view Restaurant with nineteen
memiiers ih attendance,
The president, MFalter
rs,
Rathbunficn
Cond
iCt
ed.
the busi-
ness Which consisted of reports
from the secrctarY,• Miss Beulah
Long and treasurer, Miss Mary
1 QWC'1,'
A slate of otUeers fto the corn•
tivas brought in by Mrs,
ing year
Fred Fester, hairmaa
of the nominating committee, with
the.
following.oers_.installed.
ects Aicial Slate
'resident, Mrs. Willard thburnt ti, elthone-,00'nvener,
first vice-president,
.treasurer;
Mr•ss
3in''.Mrs..harry Johnson.
Irest; second vi"ceprCentx At the conelusion
of the m
ee
t.
Mrs,'Tarry Watson; recording iug, a gift was presented tothe
secretary, Mrs. Maurice MeKce, xeta .fg president, Mrs. I18tha
treas rer,Mrs, Alex $znzth• pro* 'burn and to r. Tom Prit La'rd
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The Goderich Rebekah Lodge
;held 'their Christmas party in
-MaCKaY Mall o�n Tuesday, De-
cember 21, with Mrs. John Pind-
er, noble . grand, presiding:.: ; '
' Plans were made for the tan.
quet to be held in honor .of Mrs.
Audrey Whitehead, Orillia, pre-
sident of tie Rebekah Assembly
of Onta .io, whorwll be making
an official visit to ,theiodge- early
in Januarp - An, invitation to
4-11 Sheep Club. meeting. Morningstar Lodge; Brussels; to
Nearly 16,000,000 bushels of
grain came into Goderich eleva-
tors by truck and boat during,
-1965. ' •
The Goderich Elevator- and ---
Transit Co. reportedUe42 ships
arrived at company docks daring
the year, carrying 10,100,000`
bushels of -grain. Trucks brought
the company 130,000 bushels of
Ontario corn and'230,000 bushels
of Ontario wheat.: .
The Tipper Lakes and St. Law
Meet with the Goderich lodge for
this -occasion, has been. accepted.
1pollawing the business- meet
�Q e� in the L_members' enjoyed the.
social ham - �h program
'e1 : the
' ..
included contests and several,
by an exchange
of gifts. The .hall was festive
"with° Christnias' decorations and
the lunch, coniiened by Mrs. Gra-
ham -Inglis' and her committee,
included the traditional Christ-
mas cake and shortbread cook-
ies.
iristrrlas Vett
i he annual Christmas party
of t e Goderich" Business; C61
lege, •was . held r 'e c;e n t.1 y
'with n•. 'excellent attendance.
the spirit et Christmas "was-en-
hanced,by attraetivs, decorations
including a table centre -piece of
burning candles, ' '
, Films in colbr. on "Manner
of Speaking,,, ,`Music in Motion,"
featuring- the., Bell Telephone
,.Orchestra;• and , a new P.B.X.
. picture, ' "Invisible Diplomat,
. were .Presen'ted':.- They were sup-
plied_by, the Bell Telephone
Company ate` proved' to be in,
'"` .teresting and' informtative.
`". .,,: Carol singing' was ' enjoyed.
ledby 111:rS. ,B, L. Walzak and
accompanied by 1Virs."J. A. Snider
at the pier;& '`
Christmas ihinch • was 'served
followed by an exchange of -gifts;
rence Transportation Co. report-
ed 25 ships arrived at their elev-
ators, with 6,535,000 rbushels of
grain.
Three , ships unloaded. ` 17,000
barrels of,,. ?etroleum prgducts:
Trotr Imperial '9tl's Sarnia re-
finery. '
Curling 'Results
• Farmers' League Curling re-
sults:
F Baer 14, Durst "7 '
- L4bb R, Ribey, 3 . .
9, -Feaster 2
Rett 6,edv,.5
. Ginn 5, Hawkins 4.
F: Baer is • leading with . five
wins.`
Outgoing ,vessels carried 582,-
300 .tons of salt fromhe Sifto:
mine Here._ . - -
The harbor now has a winter
fleet of 12 loaded vessels`.
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