The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

me examiner weanesday Dec 1979 15 Changed to apartments Rochdale now haven for elderly At Jack Fraser TORONTO tCP Rochdale and for years the hectic home of hippies where police spent long hours in laid more than 1000 charges now is haven for the elderly and has proper drug investigations respectableapartments Senior citizen Steve King was excited Monday as he unpacked his belongings in his new apart ment at Rochdale in Toronto Rochdale Toron tos embattled hippie haven of the 605 and early 705 has been sandblasted disinfected re painted rewired refurbished and renamed Croll Apartments The buildings lasl tenants were dragged into the street in handcuffs in October I975 after sheriffs battered down doors with sledgehommers CP Photo Sears It also has new name Croll Apartments named for Senator David Croll of Toronto Senior citizens the physically handicapped some families professional couples and stu dents have already rented 272 of the litstorey buildings new suites Half of the apartments are reserved for seniors on rent gearedtoincome basis 16 are equipped for the handicapped and the rest are being leased at market rents of $300 month for onebedroom and $410 for twobedroom apartment When the building first opened in 1968 as studentrun coop it was supposed to be an open college where tenants could teach other in workshops share skills and exchange ideas For while things went well and Rochdale was full of energy and hopes RAIDS WERE COMMON Then it fell on hard times Po lice raids were commonplace tenant tumover was high and persons skipped out without paying rent Mortgage pay ments were defaulted Nine persons died there in Speak out farmers told OTTAWA CI strong militant farmers organization is needed to continue fighting for better farming conditions former New Democratic leader TC Douglas told members of the National Farmers Union on Tuesday Farmers have achieved great deal through cooperv atives marketing boards and legislation but still face tre mendous problems Douglas said in keynote address to the unions 10th annual meeting Unless there is an organ ization prepared to speak out and struggle to get their fair share of the fruits of the econ omy farmers will continue to be put at the end of the list EDUCATES ILTBII BELLEVILIE Ont CI centre which is described as the only one of its kind in the world has been set up here to help educate the public about reptiles Tom Huff 0f the Rep tile Breeding Foundation said most of the revulsion people feel about snakes results from ignorance and it is vital to acknowledge the role reptiles have in the balance of nature eluding four suicides two drug overdoses and at least one mur der Whenever police went into the building they were pelted with eggs beer bottles and sometimes pieces of pipe In 1974 riot broke out and resi dents threw furniture out of windows hurled bottles onto the street and set fires The Metro Housing Corp which bought Rochdale from the federal government in 1978 had to spend $39million to make it livable again Indian Act to be amended OTTAWA CF The federal government faced with hear ing before the UN Human Rights Commission will amend the Indian Act to end more than 100 years of discrimmination against women next year Indian Af fairs Minister Jake Epp said Tuesday Epp told the Commons Indian affairs committee the National Indian Brotherhood which rep resents 300000 Indians receiv ing benefits and protection un der the Indian Act would have to resolve how the sections of the act can be amended Uniquegifts that gsayalot Without costing lot CREDIT CARD SOAP SPONGE SANDWICH FREE on or scrum so roAll moms Epp was to have attended the annual conference of Indian rights for Indian women in To ronto on Tuesday night but was detained in Ottawa tor Com mons vote He asked Dan Good leaf executive assistant to dep uty minister Paul Tellier to de liver prepared text SUPER CHARGE 598 WASH KIT 598 SLIPPERY HIPS SOAP 598 GNO MAN SOAP 598 SHOWER MIKE 598 am lINEN soumut 140 Victoria $1 Barrie ea Solid colour Saxony plush Gauguin Luxurious 100 Du Pont nylon pile is longwearing and easy to care for For use any where in the home 12 colors 37R 013 830 Approx 9x12 Reg $21588 Now $17988 Approx 12x106 Reg $251 86 Now $20986 Approx 12x12 Reg $28784 Now $23984 Approx 12x15 Reg $35980 Now $29980 Multicolor cutandIoop Cumbria 100 Antron nylon pile has built in antisoil antistatic feature easyto coordinate color combinations 37R 012 560 Approx 9x12 Reg $27600 Now $22800 Approx 12x106 Reg $32200 Now $26600 Approx 12x12 Reg $36800 Now $30400 Approx 12x15 Reg $46000 Now $38000 Multicolor Saxony plush Hidden Charms Durable 100 nylon pile in soft Saxony plush Subtle multicoloring in decorator shades 37R 013 660 Approx 9x12 Reg $191 88 Now $15588 Approx 12x106 Reg $22386 Now $18186 Approx 12x12 Reg $25584 Now $20784 Approx 12x15 Reg $31980 Now $25980 Multicolor multilevel Beaucoup Multilevel loop styling In 100 nylon Ultra Cushioni backing Antisoil anti static treated great colors 37R 018 267 Approx 9x12 Reg $13188 Now $11988 Approx 12x106 Reg $15386 Now $13986 Approx 12x1 Reg $1 7584 Now $15984 Approx 12x15 Reg $21980 Now $19980 SlmpsonsSears Ltd Fteg and Was refer to SimpsonsSears Ltd prices Store address 509 Bayfield St Georgian Mali Barrie Christmas Store Hours Monday thru Saturday 930 am to 930 pm luminous1 7287161 Canadas largest AnnouncingSears Roomsnze rug sale Casual cutandloop Oriol Durable 100 nylon pile is antisoil and antistatic treated Ultra Cushion backing blended decorator colors 37R 015 070 Approx 9X12 Reg $20388 Now $16788 Approx 12x106 Reg $23786 Now $19586 Approx 12x1 Reg $271 84 Now $22384 Approx 12x20 Reg $33980 Now $27980 Multicolor cutandIoop Agincourt Long wearing 100 Du Pont nylon pile is antisoil and antistatic treated Plus Back Super undercushion colors 37R 015 240 Approx 9x1 Reg $16788 Now $14388 Approx 12x106 Reg $19586 Now $16786 Approx 12x12 Reg $22384 Now $19184 Approx 12x15 Reg $27980 Now $23980 Attractive multicolor Diana Easycare 100 nylon pile with Jumbo Bac luxury foam backing Six beautiful shades to blend with any decor 37R 017 050 Approx 912 Reg $14988 Now $12588 Approx 12x106 Reg $17486 Now $14686 Approx 12x12 Reg $19984 Now $16784 Approx 12x1 Reg $24980 Now $20980 Multicolor multilevel Glowtone 100 nylon pile is longwearing and easy to care for Attached rubber backing multitoned colors 37R 018 290 Approx 9x12 Reg $8988 Now $7188 Approx 12x106 Reg $10486 Now $8386 Approx 12x12 Reg $11984 Now $9584 Approx 12x1 Reg $14980 Now $11980 Rugged multilevel Minsk Long wearing 100 nylon pile Jumbo Bac extrathick cushion backing Easy care attractive colors 37R 018 500 Approx 9x12 Reg $1 1988 Now $9588 Approx 12x106 Reg $13986 Now $11186 Approx 12x12 Reg $15984 Now $12784 Approx 12x1 Reg $19980 Now $15980 Sculptured color blend Desert Moon Durable 100 Du Pont nylon pile Thick cutandloop style with sculptured pattern 11 decorator colors 37R 012 500 Approx 9x1 Reg $21 588 Now $17988 Approx 12x106 Reg $25186 Now $20986 Approx 12x12 Reg $28784 Now $23984 Approx 12x1 Reg $35980 Now $29980 Sizes shown are examples only many other sizes available Room size pricing based on Sears Retail Stores regular sq yard pricing Prices in ettect until Sat Dec 8th while quantities last Guarantee Enjoy it now Use your SatisfactiOn or All Purpose Account money refunded Mastercharge tomorrow 2130 What weve done is gather up from surrounding JF stores whole lot of Jack Fraser suits that formerly sold at substantially higher prices Because the suits are in broken size and colour ranges weve lumped them together in this one store for quick cleanout What better opportunity for you to buy JF label suit or two or three at this remarkable Travelling Suit Sale price Remember the sale ends next Saturday Chargex and Mastercharge Accepted BAYFIELD MALL Chargex