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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1965-09-15, Page 5. . WEDNESDAY, SEP 15thf 1965 Members of t h e Presbyterian • Women's Missionary Society met • in the church on Wednesday, Sep- teral3er lg.• • • •• THE LUCKIOW SEN.TINEL, 14)..c•KNOVV,, • ,ONTARIO . „.. Mrs. P. Stewart opened t' h. e meeting with ..a hymn, followed with the reading of Psalm 96 and prayer, The Bible Study • was giv- en by Mrs, W. Parrish, taking as h e r topic, ."Wastedh•iclj .waS which was • taken from the 26th chapter of St, Matthew. Mrs. C. Finlayson. gave •the prayer. The' correspondence was discussed and the roll call taken, vvhich was an- sweredby •repeating a verse -ta-- ken from the book of .Job. A very pleasing . duet • was given by Mrs. Mel Goyette and Mrs, J. C, Me - Kim. Mrs. T. A. Leishman of • • PAGE. Flifilt Markham, who had visited with her -sister Miss Dorothy Douglas in Formosa, „showed slides, and told of her •trip from. Vancouver to Tokio, .t h c n to. Hong' Kong, from there an eleven hour trip to the 'Island •of Formosa., She de- scribed the Island as very bean - tiful, and her slides were inter esting and educational. Mrs. M. Henderson t,hankeilt • Mrs, • Leishman, •and also the la. dies for their duet.. There wereF thirty-five ladies and. two men present and a were l(iNited ta • gay for a clip of tea. • • ... . , • • , ' • • , • • • ' . • :•:•. • ' • • .t. .• .• • .0 • • • t• t• Here -1!'what• the Canada Pension Plait will do for'people like Joe .COsteiiih. 'a 52 -year-old uninarriedltihourer - • who earns $50 a Week: • • • • • •• • • If Joe continues to Work full time months 'of low.or ntoearningscao until age 65.hd can look forward riot' affeet the amount: of the to retiring with a monthly •• •, pension of $54.16 from 'die Canada Pension.Pian and $75 • from Old Age Security -7a total • of $129.16. That's ahnost 60% ,Of what he was earning.. • • • •If he is iRor out of work foT •'as lorig,as twO years, or if his • .earningS,for a period.of.up to two years are beloW his regular wage, '• he will reoeive the same pension •, at age 65. This is because under the Plan a certain number of • PellS104: • Jf Job wishes to continue ft working between 65 and 70 and - earns hither Wages than • Previonsly.he can improve his pension. For example, if he works until age 6P -and earns, • $30500 a year; his pension vvfll be • $61,14 amonth instead of $54,16. " if Joe becomes disabled,,after1 1970, having 'contributed for at • least 5 years, he will get a ' disability pension of $65:62 a • month until he gets'both his • " retirement and Old Age'Security pensions at age 65. • . • . • All benefits under the ilan. will • maintain thei,rvalue, The actual , • benefits payable will probably be:higher than those given here .:., • since benefits will beadjusted to meet changes in living costs and. • .in wage levels before they ar.,e, ' paid and changes:in living costs after they become payable. • . What Will the ,Plan cost yOu.?,....24...... • . . . If you, like Joe Costello, Ate employed and haveearnings df $2,600 spread evenly' over the , • , year, you will p y t the rate :of , , 690 a week. )(du mplOyer will • pay the same amoUnt. • This advertisement is one of A... series which relates sorne of the important benefit's of the • Canada Pension Plan.to individual circumstances. Isstied by • - • authority, of .the Minister of. • National Health and Welfare, Canada, • •• 1 ,'• • . The Honourable Judy LaMuslu 7 : • :** ' • 4,, •