Highway Adds Winter Labor for Port Hope District
The Department of Highways Port Hope district increases winter work force by about 200 temporary workers, bringing total to 621. Most are truck drivers for 60 snow plows and 60 sanders. Work includes picnic site construction and access to new service centres near New Toronto and Trenton, with parking, tables, and bins planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Highways
Port Hope District
F. B. Whitely
Port Hope
Whitely
Coul
Final Day Reports From Counties Council Committees
Committees occupied the closing hours of the United Counties council in Cobourg since Tuesday. Finance recommended grants to CNIB 1200 Salvation Army 1000 Lake Ontario Development Assn 500 and 1000 for foam plus 100 each to St John Ambulance and Canadian Mental Health. Per diem for Children's Aid Society raised to 1.84 and investigations 53 cents per call. Roads and bridges urged study of Jocelyn Victoria streets Port Hope Scugog and Brighton Presqu ile roads. praised Road Engineer John Moorhouse. Agricultural urged 1000 for farm ponds 2500 for fair boards 850 for county agricultural representatives and 150 for Soil and Crop Improvement. Legislative urged Victoria County to define resident and Wentworth to curb mineral base detergents. no action on ambulance costs. Port Hope concern noted about paying 5000 yearly for ambulance with non-residents and indigents hardest hit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Hooton
Cavan
Canadian National Institute For the Blind
Salvation Army
Lake Ontario Development ~Association
St. John Ambulance Brigade
Canadian Mental Health Association
Doug McMaster
Murray Township
Jocelyn
Victoria
Port Hope
Counties Road Commission
Scugog
Bowmanville
Brighton- Presqu’ile
Counties
John Moorhouse
Agricultural Committee
M. van Camp
Cartwright
Fair Boards
County Agricultural
Soil and Crop Improvement Association
J. G. Honey
Mahame Fowrnehip
Victoria County
Wentworth
Ontario
Rabies and Meat Inspection Highlights from December 1962
Rabies orders remain in effect until revoked as five houses are condemned and 22 placarded for unfit habitation. Meat Inspection reports 1112 animals checked in December and 184 total condemnations for the year 10 113 inspected to date with 32 portions condemned. Sanitary Inspector R R Michel attended a Pest Control Course at Guelph December 17 18 1962. Reeve Lloyd Booton comments on government funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Michel
Federated Colleges
Guelph
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Aylmer
Tin
Ake
California
Florida
Carrots
CEE G Spy ‘Apples Grapefruit
Armstrongs
Newtoriville
Trenton
Florian Deodorizer
Aylmer Cherries
Counties Council
United Counties Council
Cobourg
Children’s Aid Society
Reeve R. ©. Hyerson
Reeve Lloyd Booton
Acres Boats
Orono
Burner Service
Deen Ez
Rye Ole
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