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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Apr 11, 1968
Page
3
Ottawa report quotes Russell C. Honey M P for Durham stating the 1968 69 federal dairy policy includes higher direct subsidy payments to manufacturing milk and cream, aiming to raise farmer incomes and support dairy producers.
Durham M P said milk product prices to consumers remain unaffected as government actions support a viable dairy industry. Mr Honey noted two key moves: a subsidy boost for cream shippers and a phasing out of payments for small deliveries. The policy raises the cream subsidy by 17 cents and milk subsidy by 6 cents per hundredweight and introduces a phased elimination payment for producers delivering less than 12 000 pounds of milk or 420 pounds of butterfat in 1967 68.
About sixty attendees gathered at the Rodd building for a workshop led by Mrs F Stephens district director. Mr R Gomme appeared as Ontario Horticultural Association secretary and outlined plans for the Windsor convention with panels on junior activities and community hor ticultural societies.
The page reviews Jim Bishop and other titles with a note on Easter bonnets and fashion, highlighting Eve Bornett’s How to Make Hats and several book listings. It also advertises the Spring Stocker Sale by Durham Farmers with 500 head cattle to be sold at the Durham County Sales Arena on April 29 at 1 30 pm, J A Reid and Sons as auctioneers.
Kendal UCW met in Kendal Sun day School room on April 4 with Miss C W Stewart presiding. Visitors from Shiloh attended despite rain and wind as Mrs R Chapman and Mrs O Challice from Orono presented Japan slides and Dr Yamakita’s life story. Lunch followed and members noted an Orono Masonic banquet on April 20 for Kendal hosts. next meet at Mrs Jack Stapleton’s on May 1. Palm Sunday attendance was strong and Easter Sunday church is hoped for.
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