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Newspaper

Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 24, 1968

Page

2

Orono United Church faces tax on property move

The Orono United Church and others discuss proposed church property taxation. The plan would tax churches on 10 percent of assessed value, potentially raising local taxes to $2000 initially and $4000–$5000 later. The measure aims to ease provincial funding pressure but risks state influence on church affairs.

Orono United Church Ontario Smith Select Committee On Ordéno Orono

Card of Thanks From Elsie Woodyard

Elsie Woodyard extends thanks to all who visited sent gifts and cards and inquired during her stay at Wellesley and Princess Margaret Hospitals and after returning home.

Wellesley and Princess Margaret Elsie Woodyard

In Memoriam Little and Clarke Tax Demand Notice

A memorial notice for Neva Little dated October 15 1966 offers a eulogy of a mother. The Clarke Township tax demand requires the second instalment due November 1 1968 payable at Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce branches in Orono and Newcastle.

Clarke Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Orono Newcastle Neva Goodbys Father Aylward Dorothy

Clarke Newcastle Teachers Meeting in Kendal School

Clarke Newcastle teachers met in Kendal School for their October gathering on Monday 21. After business a speaker, Dry Horner of the M D H, presented a smoking dangers filmstrip for adult viewing and outlined a school program. She and an assistant will visit grades 4 to 6 in March with a film and pamphlets for students and parents.

Clarke-Newcastle Kendal McLeod Dry Horner M.D.H

Motorcade Tours Durham County In Two Hour Ride

More than 27 cars formed a motorcade for a two hour trip through Durham County on Sunday. Organized by the Durham County Progressive Conservative Association the outing aimed to show citizens the county beauty and historic sites. Alex Carruthers MPP led the group calling the trip interesting and successful. The route included the Old Mill at Tyrone.

Durham County Progressive Conservative Association Alex Carruthers Durham Tyrone

Viola Pilkey Addresses Durham NDP Women Meeting

Viola Pilkey wife of Oshawa M L A Cliff Pilkey spoke to the Durham Women s organization of the New Democratic Party at their October 15 meeting at Mrs Carl Wilkins Orono She praised the group s dances social events sales and discussions urging women to join actively and support social reform and fundraising for campaigns and party work She cited 20 N D P M L A s in the Ontario legislature and highlighted issues of rising living costs pollution taxes and calls for price and rent review boards.

Viola Pilkey Oshawa M.L.A Cliff Pilkey Durham New Democratic Party Carl Wilkins Orono Pilkey N.D.P. M

Farm Improvement Loans Act changes pass in Ottawa

Report from Ottawa notes Russell C. Honey M P Northumberland Durham that the Farm Improvement Loans Act amendment has cleared third reading in the House and awaits Senate approval. The act lets banks loan farmers for machinery and farm purchases with government guarantees and rate adjustments tied to market rates.

Russell C. Honey M.P Northumberland-Durham Farm Credit Corporations Act House of Commons Senate

Freehand learning in Saskatchewan class showcased in education film

In a Home and School segment, a Saskatchewan class of seven year olds was shown arranging their own timetable and projects with reference materials and film strips. Principal Douglas Moffat noted the Drone School had tried many concepts but faced disappointment, partly from not gaining parental confidence and from dictatorial parent influence.

Saskatchewan Douglas Moffat Drone School Moffat

Aviuma Colors From Page 1 Sources

A final color phase of carotin may be brown. Browning mainly comes from tannin in the leaf. Tannin is the tree chemical that can tan leather brown. It can have a similar effect on leaves of trees with high tannin content.

Capital Going Tax Debate in Durham Riding

Two N DP members Pat Lawlor and Miss Pilkey sat on the Select Committee on Taxation this summer and oppose its 17 to 18 member panel recommendations. They will host a panel on taxation in Oshawa at the Credit Union Hall on October 23. Pilkey backs reform including government run automobile insurance and a wage law review. Seven delegates will attend the Provincial Convention in Kitchener in November.

N.D.P Pat Lawlor Miss Pilkey Oshawa Credit Union Hall

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