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Orono Weekly Times, 12 Dec 1973, p. 1

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,rhamn ND Ps ai-gainï pick >ug Moffatt as candidate Doug AMoIfat or the third i e memnbersI m NDP Ass candidtae fo ncial eleci cwas madeo ng at the nunity Hall nemnbers in [offatt is prin ) Public Schc the NDP cand *wo Provine:, iwere won ithers for the ly a su the men 1NDPn or not t n meeti er than1 ,ided to [or Decen 'rdt V.i the new Town of and which com- rexpected to be operate come the Snew year. P3ictured above (top row lef t latùre for YorkviE 40o rigbt( E.R. Woodyard, quest speaker for t Stirling Mather, (bottom row) ne said it was1 HLA.. Mercer, E.H. Samnuel,' but tue that the p4 S.B. Rutherford, and Miss by fohetimothetil A'ima Cuttell. wth ogtta tt 0 KedalLewis thatý for-ced the Pri-me ime eected Minister of Canada to continue hip of the the freeze on the price of oit ;sciation as and gasoli ne. or the next The lîberals, he said will dlaim .tiofl. The that it was themn that saved the on Saturday people from the high price of Newcasthe fuel. It is a polîcy, he said, that, witb some the liberals neyer believed in. attendance. in the first place. rcipal of the Mr. Young also was critical iool and has of the Ontario Provincial [didate in the government saying they ram- <k'- ial eections med through the $50.00 Christ- by Mr. A. mas bonus for pensioners ie Conserva- despite a phea by the NDP to raise the Supplement to pay urvey was themn a total of $209 per month iibership of the year round as in British rnembersbip Colutmbia-. to hold the IHe said however that the ing at this Ontario Conservatives will Mr. Younig did state that lie later on. It sweeten the pot just before the did favour regional govern- hold the next election. But in the ment for ail parts of the niber. meantime the eider wilh have province. He did however ung, NDP to suffer hardships. warn that such forms of ntario legis- The speaker stated that the government should be finan- .ew was the Government has said that it cially stable. In the past, he the evenîng. would have cost the province a sa!d, they had not had a unfortunate total increase of $55 million suitable tax base on which to peope would and a simihar amount for thé finance their operation. rext ehection federal government to hîke Following the meeting the it was Davidl the pensions to Mhe $209 level. evening continued with a dance. _______ Iarke school s $801,OOO0. rland and ing steel was $,068,000 the Board of highest tender wýithout steel iccepted a was $869.000. ;803,00(j by ýuhnfor fCail teI be built High. The WOI'K aT PC ýo go the rs for ark loK okri-som-e improvements at the Oronio Park and for a number of projects are calling tenders. The Board hopes to receivé these tenders prior to the end of the year, accept théin where possible and then pass on their recommendat- ions and monies to the new board f'or thie work to be carried out earhy in the new year. The local Park Board bas received an amnounit of somne $6,000 from the Senior Ctizens Association who pur-chased acreage hfeld by the Board f'or the building of a senior citizens complex west of the Village. The Park Board are calling h mnit tobe sedfor pa-ra-.de pupo i ado th1er such fi! ana graaîng of te bali diamond as well as lightilig for the diamond. Tenders are also being called for somne repairs to the park booth. Both tbe tennis club and the Orono Athletic Association have asked for the work to be done. With the money fromn the sale of the property it was felt that the Board could accommodate these wishes. t was also pointed out, that somne work was needed at the change rooms which possibly could miean relocation to the south iof the pool. This work was feit to be of a major nature adwudbc left to the newv board. It wvas noted (Continued page 3) right Jack Merýcer,pesdt oweship for the truck fo Mr. imponChairman of th Oroo Plic Trstes.The cereonyi loatedd At the annual mYeeting of the Kendal Eagles on Wednesdayý Bert Reid, (top !elIt was re-elected as prsien f the K[endal organiza ionwhich is EXPECTED TO RMI Alex Carréuthers PWu- ham, does not expect any major chanîge in thebudr ies of the provincial riding of Durham when povncalr- distribution comies about YesterdayPremer illi- am Davis announced guide,- lines for reitrbtin4 eectoral boundjaries in Ont- ario Yto olw changing paït- erns of po)pulaion. Aý comm iission will stUldy thel population distribution and core un with suggesios on redstrbutonwblich wilHl be presented toth e legsiue befoe ce netprovncial the gratstcange will take, since thlastredstrbtin ion is grwing and bs grown wilsa h ae (Continlued page 3i) a self financed baîl club. Fraser Walace (bottom eft) asurer v wihJonmMather eceted vice presîdent. John Quatihl (top right) was ehected to the directorate ah1ongwt RlhKennedy, Dr.ý PeeMatnea Bob Roýbinsoni. THIRTY SEVEN YASWT EATET-r Godo Wtsnof Orno as given ia sadn vton o Satudayeveîngwhe Mr H.Partner pointedou at the annul Fiemens baquet thiat Mr. Watson badý been an aienember of tedpatetfor tes t,- ity-,eveil (1unS %No SCUTSNOW IN ORONO+Both anOrono scout lrump and an OrooCub Packrbas b?ýen formied in Orono and aire meetingweekly at the MronoUnitd 'Churc The Scouts started three weeks,- ago anid now have a memibership of 18 and ineet on Moandayý evenings at, 6.30 pm. Mr. Briîan Myles is the scout lader witb assistance from MAr. BRihForest. Furtberinomtn by pboning 98=52551 The scout age group is froM1il to4years. Ie (OronoC (ub Pc ilstaàrtthis Thursday veing at hechucbati3 pýi.. ith a memnbersip ,of 15 'to 20. More cao b "e except)'ed in thi.s gr'oup. 1Mrs. Betty Charland is the leaider with assisance from M. Arnold Bambrick, Fred Mrton aMd(Gon âMyle.Juniorleadersare Ed. lark and Monia WKonmann. Furtheýrinomtn may be obtained by pho-ning Mrs. hrln,983-9219. CHIMNEY FIllE -Lstwek heorono fire departlent answ!ered a lire eau to the home ni Mr. and Mrs. Ross Knapp, cou dsnvFecriloîgsroecoigdo1oe he rof of PREIDI N W0FICU1VONCE AGENT'S %ASOIION 8 Mn Jrn iarenI 1amitons Inurace Aenc in" ron wa re~~~~~~~~~~~~-5 i:tyeetdp sdn o h saaadDsrc insùiricOA~e~ s Asocition wr to, OltONO W KEY 'TIMES~, Di5UI1Vifi5i .. ....... ........ ..

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