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Home My WebLink AboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1975-03-20, Page 15•a G ODE RICH g1GNAL-STAR, THU t,SDAy,'MARC 40,19.754pAcig A JACk'S JOTTINGS FROM QUEEN'S PARK continued from page 3 A without a formal contract. A year ago the Auditor rioted that Camp Associates had been paid $1.2 million by the ministry over seven months in 1972 without written agreement. Jobsgiven to. Camp Associates without contract by. the Government had become political issues in the past because the firm headed by Norman Atkins, is a close adviser to Premier William , Davis, ' and prominent Conte servative Dalton Camp, who heads the Commission, studying the Legislature, still has an interest inthe firm. The Auditor in his latest report comments on advertising and' film promotion work valued at more than $800,000 for the ministry,, of transport and communications, $250,000 for the ministry of labour and -this week, one of Which was moved by the Honourable, Mr, White, former treasurer and now minister without portfolio, entitled An Act to Regulate political party financing and election contributions anti expenses. In giving the first reading of this bill, Mr. White announced that arrangements are beim made with the co- operation of the minister of finance for Canada and the minister of revenue to in- troduce into the Personal in- come tax system an Ontario political party contribution credit. This credit will be a deduction from , Ontatio tax, otherwise payable with respect to bona fide ,contributions to Ontario political parties. To effect the political party 'con- tribution credit amendments • $298;000 for the civil service Jim Young ,commission. A number of bills were in- troduced into the Legislature CLAY - - Silo Unlood.rs • Feeders' • Cleaners - Stabling' - Leg Elevators • Liquid Manure Equipment Hog Equipment FARMATIC <— • Mills '- Augers, etc. ACORN • : Cleoeirs • Heated Waterers ZERO -- -isttlk"Tonkr'• - Pipeline * Parlour Equipment WESTEEL-ROSCO-Granarlis '11 L : Hog Panelling • Sulk Tank & Pipeline cleaning Detergents, Teat Dip, etc. Sovodin. Dyne Ioson Udd.rsan Foamcheck KI«nosy • 1 LOWRY FARM SYSTEMS R.R. 1. Kincardine. Ontario 398-i2 ^, gets award of banquet Seventy-five dairy farmers from Central H County, who test their ca>e on the .Dairy Herd Improvement Program, .enjoyed a noon banquet at Westfield Restaurant on March 14. The dinner was organized by their supervisor, Jack'Macklin. Certificates were' presented to :Jim Young of ' R.R. 2; God'ofith-for'tlle"hi~ghest-B:°C.A:.. and to Robert Peel, Auburn, for the highest increase for • the year. Guest speaker at the dinner .was Dr., O.E. Hatley, Crop science . specialist of the Univer•si'ty of Guelph. Also present were Mr. Ken Thom- pson, Toronto, heaoll of the D.H.I. program for Ontario`; Mr. Lorne Marshall, Kirkton, supervisgr for Western Ontario; 'Harold Clapp, Guelph, Dairy Specialist, and Bill Broadfoot representing the ministry of agriculture, . and - ..food; Clinton. ' ; -.. " ; NESS CIUB NEWS' will be required to the Ontario personal income tax act. As recommended by the Commission, corpo)ations will be permitted to deduct con- tributions to political parties, constituency associations and candidates registered under the �prpposed act to regulate political party financing and election contributions . and expenses up to an aggregate of $4,000•:' This recommendation • will require amendment to the Ontario Corporations Tax Oct. It should be noted that an in-. dividual may earn the mximum credit against pePsonal income tax of $500 at a level of contributions of ° $1,150.00 and that a corporation 'taking full advantage of its allotment may earn ' the-, reduction of its Ontario Cor- poration Tax by a maximum of $480. Community and Social Services Minister Rene Brunelle introduced an amendment' •to the Child Welfare Act, the purpose of this amendment is to enable the+ - Province to assume a larger' share of the costs of services of the Children's Aid societies, with a corresponding reduction' in the financial burden, on municipalities. This bill will also enable the Province, to revise and improveprocedures for the submission of Society budgets to municipalities in the Province 'and will also im- plement : a number of other changes , to improve child welfare services. The rest of the week in. the Legislature was spent by the -Members- in -7e° ns-ideration—of-- the Speech of the Honourable Lieutenant Governdr . at the opening of the ,Session. The Throne Speech debate will continue until the. budget is brought down on April 7th. A word of warning to the old age pensioners in Ontario: pensioners must apply by March 31, if they are to get their Guaranteed Income Supplement. The Guaranteed Income program ' requires recipients to re -apply each year and those persons who have not yet filled out their,applications should dosoasr quickly as possible. ...- ° } Dealer s choice The man with the cards is Dr. Clem Reeds, Gecteral Manager of United Breeders demon- strating their new computer which -accepts both punched card and disk information banks. .With him is the 1975 executive committee of the United board of directors. Left to right are Wm. Stone, Sunderland, President; Cliff McNeil, Goderich, Past President; Alan Orr, Bradford; Glynn Coghlin, Atwood, Vice President; Cliff Lillico, Woodville; and Glen, Atkinson, Schom- berg. Trees an'd shrubs With only one week left, until play-off, Charlie MacDonald won his fortieth game of the season. Over the last three years Charlie has compiled a, tremendous Fol victories against only three losses and one draw ! In Level 2 play, Dave Carruthers won three of four games to strengthen his grip on first place while Jim Kingsley won , both of his games „to- remain .toremain just 1.0 percent behind Dave. In Level three, Bob Dick moved out pf the Honorary divisign and into second place with 52.2 percent average. Mike Koszycki broke even with a win and a loss to improve his percentage by 10 points and strengthen his hold on the last third Level position. In Level four Jim Gower gained his fifth draw of rthe season to . improve his per- centage by five points. The standings as of March 12, 1975 are as follows: LEVEL 1; Chas MacDonald with 40 wins 1 loss and 0 draws for .976 percent; Reinhardt •Voelmle 21-5-0 .808; . Dave Fertijile• now,saythe experts To stay healthy, well- established trees and shrubs need regular, balanced diets. Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food horticulturist ' J.K. Hughes recommends "A hearty feeding in late March or early April. The fertilizer helps them produce the new leaves or needles they need to Tm nuiact'ure nutrients and'sfay alive -and Well .throughout the coming year:"''' Apply fertilizer early andlet the spring rains carry it down into the soil and to the roots. "Early application als.c$ ensures that the fertilizer is available to the plants .when buds break and new growth begins...Use a balanced feed containing plenty of, nitrogen and potash on most trees and shrubs. For more information on effective fertilizers and their rates` of application, consult your local plant supply center. There are two. c omrnon Weary 21-6-1 .768; •Tom McGill 16-5-1 .750; Glen Falkiner 16-5-2 .739; and Kirk Lyndon 25.9-0 .735. LEVEL 2: Dave• Carruthers methods of application. Either drillholes 18 to 24 inches deep in concentric circles around the tree to just beyond the spread - of the branches , and add fer- tilizer to each hole, or spread the fertilizer evenly over the surface of therent arf'a +t, lust beyond the spread of the ,branches. "The second method is usually considered more efficient," says Mr. Hughes. If rain does not fall, the fertilized area should be watered heavily foiJowing application: with 18 wires, 8 losses and 0. draws for .692 percent; Jim Kingsley t,37-17-1 .682; Harold Kloeze 19-10-1 .650; Glen Wightman 24.13-0 ..64];`'John Kane 15-8-2 ,640;' and John ° Kloeze 25-18-2.578. LEVEL 3: Brian Miller with 21 wins, 17 losses and 6 draws for .545 percent; Bob Dick 12- '11-0 .522'; Larry McDougall 22- 22-2 .500; Darrell Kloeze 19-19-2 .500; Don Bogie 24-31-4 .441; and MikeKosycki 10-19.2.355. LEVEL 4: Kathy Weary with 16 wins, 31 losses and '0 draws for .340 percent; Doug Brindley 11-27-4 .310; Bob Cox 17-41-2 .300; ' Brian Shortreed 8-55-4 .149; Jim Gower 4-42-5.127; and Larry Gower 4-40-1 .100. HONORARY MEMBERS: 1,averne Riley 8-0-0 1.000;• Jim Weary 20-1-0 .952; Laird Eisler 17-19-0 .472; Carl Farnsworth 1- 2-0 .333; Nick Gouliara& 0-4-0- :000; and Geoff Gibbs '0-5-0.0.00. 1 MAN AND TIM MEAN SO MUCH TO EACH OTHEI . .i� 1J THINK IIIIT IT AUTHORIZED. SALES & SERVICE .N '..1f.a.4/ . .... .....—�rir..•.-...w-•.-....•«.. cur.... r.�� • w...' F. CODAN• CONNSTRUCTI��ON .COMMERCIAL AND'RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION AND RENOVATIONS CUSTOM BUILT HOMES FOR FREE ESTIMATES CALL: P.O. 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