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Port Perry Star (1907-2001), 17 Sep 1970, p. 5

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Mr. and Mrs. Don Real and Mr. and Mrs. John King at- tended "Decoration' Day at Tyrone on Sunday. We are glad to hear that Wade Critch is home from the hospital, and feeling much better, and Reg. Foster who is a patient in Oshawa General, has had his opera- tion, and is coming along quite well. Two other village residents on the sick list are George Mathews at Port Perry Hospital, and Doris Hill at Uxbridge. We hope they will soon be feeling better. Mr. and Mrs. Art Couves visited one day last week, with their daughter Ruth Murphy and children at Mono Road. Mr. & Mrs. Graham Light- foot entertained quite a num- ber of their friends at a Mount Albert, Ont, | ¥fs and collection costs run September 4, 1970 | 2¥0vt 3%. Meanwhile, Fed- The Editor, eral machinery for collecting 4 .,_| income tax exists. By simp- The Ontario Retail Sailes ly increasing the Provinrial Tax should be abolished. It income tax collected, Ontario is unfair, awkward to collect can raise the extra revenue and presses most severely oh | needed at no extra collection those who can. least afford | cost. Quebec, Manitoba and it, If Ontario imposes in-|cacvatchewan now do this. come tax, it should end sales Why not Ontario? tax. Some provinces without big In 1968-69, sales tax pro corporations and high in- duced about. $485,587,552.53.| comes within their boundar- Provincial income tax collect-| jes must rely on sales faxes ed by Ottawa was $620,475,-lon the little man, but not 685.33. Ontario: collected| prosperous, industrial, weal- about $90.00 per head from thy Ontario. income tax an ; head from sales hays 1900) oe gee sue yp _peeng A es, rates, a married man with a levied, they should be falc wife and two children earn-land equitable, but the Ont- ing $90.00 weekly, paid about/ario Retail Sales Tax isn't. $62.40 per year in Provincial income tax, or about 1%4%| t should be abolished. of his income. He paid 5% Sips Medeet sales tax on what he bought, subject to exemptions; a higher percentage in sale Holidays are over and we are glad to continue the meetings after the July and August recess. Ejjclires con- tinued all the summer months, twice monthly, which were well attended. The: euchres are open to every- one. Many new members have joined the Club and am sure they will all enjoy friendship and good times. Nicest thing for Port Perry Senior Citizens so far about 108 members. Mr. and Mrs. E. Healey will be going West for a few weeks, and hope to be back in October. Mr. H. Buckland is now in little man pays the same 5% as the millionaire and must spend a higher proportion of his income just to survive. Income tax is at least pro- gressive and ranges from no- thing on incomes under $1,100.00 with higher per- centages on higher incomes. This is fairer than sales tax. Sales tax is awkward to collect. Thousands of har- rassed storekeepers are for- ced to be underpaid reven- Greenbank News Senior Citizens Club PORT PERRY STAR -- Thursday, Sept. 17,1970 - § Mrs. Homer Calder, Andy &|ter's Mr. and Mrs. James Coleen called on Mr. & Mrs.| Janson over the week-end. Robt. Baird on Tuesday, also Mr. John Phoenix, home -visiting with the Bairds were] with his parents Mr. & Mrs. Mr, and Mrs. Mac Mustard of| Fred Phoenix for a few days. Leaskdale on Sunday even-| Welcome to the Under- ing. wood family, who moved in- Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Jones/to their new home in the of Hamilton were at her sis-| village recently. corn roast on Saturday night. Don Blakely is attending Guelph University this sea- son, and John Stone has left for Kingston, where he is attending Queens. On Friday evening a num- ber of our community attend ed the Beef Barbecue and Presentation in honour of the retirement of Lynn Fair our. Agriculture Representa- tive at Sunderland arena. Mrs. Frank Lee, Mrs. Mur- ray Lee and Debbie attended a Trousseau Tea on Sunday at the home of Mrs. Russell Lee, Toronto in honour of her daughter Nancy. Mr. & Mrs. Ross Cookman were guests at the wedding of Miss Donna Brethour and Mr. Larry Johnson on Satur- day in Little Britain. Mr. and Mrs. Wes Crosier } and Irene of Sunderland and CLEARANCE FIRESTONE & GOODYEAR SNOWTIRES SUMMER TIRES Charles Brignall We wish her good health in the future and to all mem- bers on the sick list. New group in charge to serve lunch at meetings, also at euchres. A new group each month. Many thanks to Port Perry Star for kindly inserting these write - ups throughout the year. Winners at Euchre on Sat., Aug. 29th, as follows, 20 tables--Ladies High Mrs. M. Ballard; Second Mrs. A. Guy; Low (Mrs. M. Moore and Mrs. M. Honey tied), Mrs. Honey won draw). Gent's high Mr. M. Moase; Second Mrs. D. Martyn (as man); Low Mr. E. WINTER IS COMING IS YOUR HOME "Snugged Up" for Cold Weather ASK US ABOUT Insulation-- Aluminum Storm Doors-- Caulking Compound and Weatherstrip Reesor Fuel & Lumber 25¢ OFF DUNCAN HINES NABISCO Shreddies -- RATES -- Norway, Mrs. M. Edwards $5.00 per day has been confined to hospital. Sc per mile uU ollision Insurance Waiver $1.00 per day Tide XK cern. 1,69 Cake Mixes ALL FLAVOURS 48 oz. Tins Allens Drinks 3: 1.00 8:30--6:00 p.m. Mon. Tues. Wed. & Sat. 8:30--9:00 p.m. Thurs. & Fri. Pork Butts un reesn wn. 4G STORE HOURS FRESH CHICKEN Legs or Breasts » Be Polish Sausage » §9- SCHNEIDERS SLICED Flex Pak MAPLE LEAF BULK COIL Corned Beef 2. 4 rie. 99. MAPLE LEAF -- SLICED COLD CUTS PICKLE & PIMENTO ée ? F 53 ° c - MITCHELL'S FANCY 19 oz. Tins mo 40° 'nnle Sauce 23 45: w=me 43° Pablum Cereals »~ 39: FREE DRAW ON $5.00 WORTH OF GROCERIES WITH EVERY $5.00 ORDER OR OVER

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