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Orono Weekly Times, 26 May 1976, p. 3

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Province would retain 2nd marsh The position of the Ontario government in relation to the Oshawa Second Marsh was clarified once and for all today, when Doug Moffatt, MPP for Durham. East, received a reply to his question in the House of March 11 on this crucial aspect of the Second Marsh issue. The reply tabled this afternoon afternoon by the Ministry of Natural Resources states : "The Ontario government favours the preservation of the Second Marsh at Oshawa. There have never been serious serious objections to harbour expansion fronting the Marsh and to the West, as long as the Second Marsh itself can be maintained intact". Moffatt commented: "the whole text of the answer is Building a House?i or remodelling your present one? Then contact: Floyd Nicholson Orono 983-5049 one which I welcome, and I think we have novy made a major step forward in guaranteeing, guaranteeing, as far as the provincial jurisdiction is concerned, concerned, that the Second Marsh will remain as a marsh area and will eventually become an integral element in the Darlington Provincial Park". . "This statement should provide provide a final answer to the members of the Oshawa Harbour Commission, and they will now know in which direction to proceed in order to further any plans they have with regard to the construction construction of a harbour extension in the Oshawa area. "I suppose that the next part of the battle for me, since , I have raised this issue consistently since the election, election, is to make sure that a ! date and time period are put on the transfer from federal ownership and purchase by the Province, so that protective protective construction work in the Second Marsh area can begin as soon as possible. • "It always seemed odd to me that so much confusion and tension has surrounded an issue which as far as I am concerned, from the number of letters I have received, has "Flowers with Feeling" 1 For Any Occasion tel. 623-3377 3lotal o4xt 133 Church Street Bowrhanville FRESH & DRIED FLOWER ARRANGEMENTS for WEDDINGS, FUNERALS, HOSPITAL and HOME FREE DAILY DELIVERY TO ORONO I William C. Hall, 8 - Com| "; Chartered Accountant Phone Newcastle 987-4240 ALL DAY WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY Boxed Plants Tropical & Potted Plants Strawberry . Plants Asparagus Rotits Rhubarb Roots Dutch Sets Spring Bulbs GLADIOLUS DAHLIAS t % Mile West of Hwy. 115 & 35 /3Q R (J. 2 ORONO PHONE 983-9308 v / Orono Garden Centre been quite straightforward and clear-cut. ' . "I thank the Ministry for its answer and I hone now that we can proceed to do the proper park development which needs to be done in that area" Kendal News The wet com May has ruined the corn that was planted earlier. Corn must have heat. The fields that are up are turning yellow. Those that are not up have the seed rotting in the cold wet earth. All will have to be worked again and seeded with new corn. However it has been a perfect spring for transplanting transplanting trees. We miss our Raleigh man Mr. Will Cox who past away a couple of weeks ago. He came .every three months into this area bringing delicious spy apples, sweet cider, and his ■Raleigh products. A' shower was held on Thusday evening May 20th at the home of Mrs. Joyce Smith for Miss Charleen Gosson. Mrs. Jack Staplêton and Mrs. Reg. Elliott were co-hostesses with Joyce in preparing a delightful evening for the members of Kendal Institute and a few other friends of the - birde-to-be. Lovely gifts were opened, all seemed to be different. Jhe bride expressed expressed her Jçpreciation to the ladies. She said she hoped to know her mother's friends better before the summer was over. The shower was a complete surprise to her. She said Jim had taken a crazy notion of going to Kendal to fish that night so she came dong from the city. The sixth line is a most- deceiving road. It starts out with a ■ beautifully curved entrances and winds up the hill past "The Doggie Place". Then it dips and dives, down one hill and up another. After it passes Mr, Lawrence Greenwood's side road it gets much worse. Every holiday some one goes into a pot hole then into the ditch and through the fence. One lady said, "Wasn't it fortunate I had my seat belt done up or I would have gone through the windshield". The worst place of all is in front of Mr. Len Hoy's home. "The rocky road to' Dublin" is smooth by comparison. On Sunday morning May 23 Donald Fonk sang May the Good Lord Bless and Keep You". After the children's story "Tuit", Rev. G. Montgomery Montgomery chose as his topic "Bay of Quinte Conference 1967".-The retiring ministers, and he was pne of them, had been given a banquet and a gift. Rev. George Morrison had made an address to them entitled, "How to be Happy in retirement". Some suggestions suggestions were associate with folk of all ages: live for the present and future. Next Sunday morning the Sunday school children will be taking part id the service. It is hoped all parents will come and hear their children. Several from the Kendal area attended the funeral of Mr. Russel Savory on Thurs day, May 20th. May 19th The Kendal Women's Women's Institute met at the- home of the president Mrs. K- Dykeman. The meeting opened opened with the ode and the Mary Stewart collect. Mrs. Dorothy Turansky gave the Motto: "Health is the greatest of all possessions". The roll call was, "When did you last have a complete check up". Then she read an article entitled, "Ladle's and gentlemen be seated". It dealt with the design of chairs. Comfortable chairs should have a complete complete back to rest against. It should not be verticle but sloped. Deck chairs that cut . off the circulation at the knees are bad. Many who slept in .them in air raid shelters had serious circulation circulation problems in their feet. The old fashioned rocking chair is perhaps, one of the most comfortable. The minutes minutes were read by Mrs. Turansky. Mrs. D. Gosson ) gave the financial report. Moved by Mrs. R. Elliott, sec. by Mrs. E. Foster that Kendal - Institute give $10.00 to the Miss Helen McKercher schol- ' arship, carried. The penny collection was $11.97. There were ten members and one visitor present. A delicious Orono Weeklv Times lunch was served by Mrs. M. Wybenga and Mrs. K. Dyke- man. The Institute bake sale at ElVa Reid's craft shop is to be held June 19. The U.C.W. bake sale is one week earlier June 12 at the craft shop. The Next W.I. meeting willbe at Mrs. John Hendersons. , Wednesday, May 26th, 197»--? Mr. arid Mrs. Stan Adams visited with Mr. and Mrs. G. Çathcart last Sunday. Mrs. M. Stevens 'journeyed with Mr. and Mrs. J. Cook of Orono, to Ottawa last weekend weekend to visit Dr. and Mrs. John Stevens and see the tulips there. BOWMAN VILLE BROADLOOM Now Have Complete line of Pool Chemicals 72 King St. West, Bowmanville 623-5054 Attesstiesi Farmers!! WHY PAY M SAVE ON * Diesel Fuel * Motor Oil * Gasoline » IF VOUR WIFE IS ONE WHO LIKES i j TO GET THE LAST WORD IN, KEEP " j HER AWAY FROM THE AUCTION i / SALES U! " i Orono Towing I ( GENERAL REPAIRS JJ Phone 983-5249 , Orono |!| Phone 668-3381 - Collect DX FUEL OIL , For Prompt Courteous Service CALL US TODAY ICORNISH'SI SHOP US FOR BETTER FOOD BUYS! 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