nje 6 the tribune vaxmy uaaurt 6 1966 balks at double charge for building mrs a fisher heads wms at ashburn brougham aubrey carson of claremont took out a permit to reraodel a centuryold house on the 7th cone of pickering twp it cost him ssgo before he could proceed with the work the clayblock walls collaps ed ke then decided to start from scratch on the same site he was required to take out a second permit this cost him 51950 on wednes day night mr carson ap peared before the township council seeking a partial refund he admitted that he had not paid for a wrecking licence when the remainder of the structure was levelled he explained however that he had paid the 300 lot fee charge i dont feel that i should acquire two permits for one building since the site is cot changed he said he said that the building inspector mr f j prouse had refus ed to refund him the original s600 he said he couldnt find anything in the town ships building bylaw that would support the double charge if we must pay out s100 for a legal opinion on this matter it would be better for us to return the s600 and forget the whole thing commented reeve clifford laycox clerk douglas plitz was asked to obtain some verbal advice from the solicitor on the matter it was also agre ed that a report should be received from the bldg inspector busy holiday for residents of ringwood ringwood mr and mrs h terry and margaret of simcoe spent the week end with mrs frank atkin son all of them enjoyed christmas day with mr and mrs wm cockwell and sandy mr and mrs herb yake- ly and family and mr and mrs ed brownsberger spent christmas day with mr and mrs bill peacock cone 9 markham mr and mrs gordon holden spent the holiday with their daughter mrs r jlcclanahan and family of kingsville other christmas day visi tations in the community were as follows mr and mrs jos fockler were with their daughter mr and mrs norman nigh and family mr and mrs clarence fock ler at the home of mr and mrs daws wagg mr and mrs bruce fockler with her mother mrs wm rlse- brough on sunday evening mr and mrs jacob grove at the home of her sister mrs a paisley mr and mrs aimer fockler with mr and mrs h swain mr and mrs walter pipher with their daughter mrs m daniels and family mr and mrs earl hoover and family with her parents mr and mrs downing of oak rid ges mr and mrs m keith mrs j painter and family and mr and mrs j mc- causland o orangeville with their mother mrs geo hoover mr and mrs robt thomas of kitchener with mr and mrs m kennedy mr and mrs r smith with her parents mr and mrs i geiger kitchener mrs f atkinson poured tea at newcastle on sunday at the home of her sister mnu husband mr and mrs h britton on the occasion of their 45th wedding anni versary mr and mrs dean fock ler and family of scarboro spent sunday with his par ents mr and mrs aimer fockler mr mehaffey has return ed home from hospital and is now feeling some improv ed fourteen young people members of the sunday school visited several homes in the community tinging carols later they were entertained to lunch at the home of mr and mrs bruce taylor mrs walter lee and dau ghter donna and mrs ben nett enjoyed christmas at the home of mr and mrs earl thompson in stouff- ville announce new healing substance shrinks piles elclaajtt hlin iibiliiui ptattn to shrink hemorrhoid nd repair dtmafrj umdi a 1iowch rrtcarcb iaitltutf hat foacd a untau hrolisc ubtuc with the ability to thrlav hmor- rfco4t rlnly it rtlftrts tcmrff nd discomfort is minute and itrd up hfatlcc of r injur incamfd tiuitcv l in fwr ca while etr rievlo pin actual reduction shrink took rf- mm important of all rula so thorough that this imprct- rrtr vu maintain orr a period ef mar month 1tt m fttttxnpllched with a rfw balin uutanc ibiodyrf which quicker httpa feral injured 1u aad umoutc rrowih of nnr tlssu now bodjt fftrod la oint- meat and ipposltorr form calvl frratk il t for it a 4rag 5aufaetxm cr your i minimum wage rate standardized in ontario a standard minimum wage of 125 an hour for construction workers and 100 per hour for men and women in general industry hotels and restaurants be came effective throughout ontario on monday decem ber 27th the department began in troduction of the act in the hamilton- toronto- oshawa area in june 1963 and since then has applied it gradu ally by regions throughout the province the standard minimum wage has been in effect in the southern ont ario area known as zone 1 since march 29 of this year the area affected on mon day was the northern ont ario region or zone 2 the minimum wage act is designed to protect em ployees against lowwage exploitation and also pro tects employers from unfair competition based on the payment of low wages pri or to the introduction of the act a survey determined approximately 132000 per sons in the regions outside of toronto hamilton and oshawa were earning less than 100 an hour and some as little as 50 cents the act is administered by the labour standards branch of the department ashburn the decem ber meeting of the mr ms was held at the home of mrs raymond taylor and the following officers were installed for 1966 presi dent mrs alfred fisher vicepresident mrs fred daw secretary mrs lind say death treasurer mrs douglas ashton pianist mrs norman anderson home helpers secy mrs ray graham welcome welfare secy mrs h ash ton glad tidings secy mrs frank lynde bale secy mrs wm gardner coc leader mrs g mid- dleton explorers leader mrs r c hyatt cgit leaders mrs fred daw and mrs edgar heron christmas day visitors in the village were mrs w downing and miss frances downing toronto with mr and mrs fred daw mr and mrs robt sutherland deb bie and neil of utica with mr and mrs nelson ash ton mr and mrs donald purdy of toronto with mr and mrs h ashton mrs gordon lher of pickering with mr and mrs e hump hrey rev k a and mrs her on sons jordan and jeffrey of petrolia are spending a few days this week with mr and mrs edgar heron implement dealers looking for big year in 66 local implement dealer in stoufiville pickering oxbridge markham anc whitchurch township srt looking forward to a record sales year in 1966 this pas twelve months have seen several record tractor sales pushed on by a horsepower race among manufacturers two reasons are given for the heavy increase farmers are finding it increasingly difficult to hire help and they are overcoming their labor shortage by buying bigger machines a second reason is the fact that single farms are growing larger and farmers need bigger machines to handle the extra work sales of tractors for 1965 are just being tabulated but the estimate is s105 million for this year this is one third of the total sales of all farm equipment these total sales have reached 340 million in canada this year a new record but one which may be topped in 1966 farming report by al wall all farm employees hi ontario are covered by workmens compensation agricultural representative for york county newmarket ontario county debating team wins first round buttonville the on tario county debating team won its first round of prov incial competition against peel county on friday dec 17th in the buttonville hall the topic for the debate was resolved that farm credit is too readily available to ontario farmers the ontario county team consists of anne dryden of brooklin june parliament of cannington bob barlow and neil mcleod of black- water and is coached by mr allan mcphail and mr jim white both school teachers in the cannington area the vellore junior farm ers acted as hosts for the ontariopeel debate with miss joan constable chair ing the event the judges were mr carl boynton of nobleton mr gordon orr of king city and mr barry little of markham the ontario county team will enter the second round of provincial competition against welland county early in january had birthday on december 25th glen major it was a two in one occasion for mrs geo pickett on satur day with her birthday fall ing on dec 25th birthday greetings also go out to mr t risebrough for dec 16th the community welcomes mr and mrs duncan martin who have taken up resid ence here from whitby mr and mrs ralph faulkner visited with rela tives in huntsville recently mr and mrs albert lee and tammy eaton of isling ton spent a recent weekend with mr j a hingston mrs charles fiss and mrs fred fiss and family called at the jones home recently mr and mrs gordon jones and betty visited one even ing last week with mr and mrs ralph faulkner mr and mrs joe murray sr market st were pleased to receive a longdistance telephone call from their daughter mrs bruce smith and husband in calgary on christmas day on christ mas morning mr and mrs murray visited at the home of mr and mrs clarence fockler and family at ring- wood and later enjoyed din ner at the home of mr and mrs daws wagg newmarket e3ch year i find more and more farmers in york cour as king for a farm accviint book at our office this is a good trend the number of dollars passing through a farm business is increasing all the time costs are chan ging output gets bigger tax es are in the nlcture too along with pension plans and workmans compensa tion while a conglomeration of scraps of paper under the clock or in an old teapot may have been alright at one time its a horse and buggy approach in 1963 ac counts have to be organized a little if they are to be of any use to a good manager the account book available from the department of ag riculture is new this year its set up to be more usetul for making income tax re turns depreciation for ex ample has been changed to agree with the income tax forms capital expenses have been separated out too so that with the new book almost no juggling of fig ures is needed another change is that different parts of a business are separated out better its still a tricky job to appor tion overhead labour and feed costs to different kinds of livestock but at least the new book makes an attempt at it this helps in manage ment with these changes rec ord keeping is a little more difficult however with a moderate amount of time on it i think anyone can sooi understand the system and from then on its just a me- watch night service held at green river the happy hour and ambassadors will hold their regular meeting in the sun day school room on satur day january 8th at 130 pm a watch night service was held at the home of mr and mrs j c irwin of white- vale illcrf tfyl tfuol 1v1 a little while the luxury of texmade sheets can be yours at low white sale prices ii get starcross 288 chicks from swiftproved superior as a top profit producer theres a prosperous future in your hands when you pick up starcross 288 chicks today next fall and winter your egg income your egg profit will be the highest pos sible test after test in the united states proves that starcross 288 has consistently excelled in acrosstheboard comparisons just look at this recent random sample test in new york net income eggs per pullet housed eggs large and extra large haver starcross 288 355 2537 778 test average 274 2229 757 shaver advantage 81 308 21 got starcross 2ss chicks the proven moneypro ducer from your swift hatchery or your near est swift hatchery deal er ask him to show you all the facts its the surest investment infor mation anyone can have i the most fashionable beds in canada wear texmade sheets dominion textile company limited montreal swifts hatchery chas jackson goodwood ont phone stouffville 6402726 chanlcal job as usual the new account books are available free of charge from our office in newmarket we mail them out to anyone on request also new commissioner is appointed claremont dorothy v bishop resident of clare mont has recently been ap pointed as a commissioner for taking oaths affada- vits in the county of york mrs bishop is a member of the town planning insti tute of canada and the as sociation of ontario land economists and acts as a property development con sultant and property man ager she is believed to be the only woman in canada hav ing these qualifications and operating her own business in this capacity want rex merritt on metro board brougham pickering twp council will seek to have mr rex merritt hold a position on the metro plan ning board in 1966 mr mer ritt a member of the town ship planning board would represent also the village of pickering and the town of ajax reeve clifford laycox not ed that the township had never had a resident repre sentative on the board since it was formed mr merritt will let metro know that we exist he said a recommendation on the appointment was sent to pickering village and ajax workmens compensation protection for all ontario farm employees will become effective january 1 196s some 1700 farmers in the province have provided this benefit in the past but pro tection is now extended to include all farmers provid ing they employ full or part time help the same protection will be available on a voluntary basis to fanners not employ ing help application may be made to the workmens compensation board for co verage for themselves and their wives who are consid ered partners under the workmens compensation act in announcing the new re gulations which are com pulsory on the first of the year the honourable wil liam stewart minister of agriculture and the hon ourable h leslie rowntree minister of labour point ed out that apart from pro viding the excellent benefits within the act they place the farmer in a better com petitive position in the la bour mart with the more than 100000 industrial and retail employers already re porting to the board at the present time with employable help at such a premium the farmer is at a distinct advantage in com parison with the industrial employer who is already safeguarded by the work mens compensation act the employment seeker will choose the employer who has the best protection ag ainst loss of earnings aris ing out of injury on the job compensation protection provides many benefits for those injured as a result of an accident arising out of and in the course of their employment in minor injuries where the employee is off work for less than two days medical and hospital bills are paid in more serious cases where the injured person is totally disabled he will re ceive 75 of his average earnings and all medical or hospital treatment as long as necessary there is a maxi mum earnings basis of 6 000 a year for example an injured farm hand with av erage earnings of 60 per week would receive 45 a week as long as he is totally disabled when he is medi cally fit to work part time or take on light duties his compensation payments would be reduced until such time as he is able to return to his job on a full time ba sis where average earnings are 30 per week or less the actual earning rate becomes the compensation rate if permanent disability results a pension is payable for life regardless of any future earnings there are also other financial benefits including widows and chil drens pensions and funeral expenses in the case of fat alities ah these benefits will also be available to the self em ployed farmer and his wife who request coverage for themselves at any amount between 2500 and 6000 per year following applica tion and payment farm employees will re ceive the protection of the act from january 1 196g even though the employers have not filed a payroll statement or paid an assess ment to the board assess ments when issued are pay able in slxty days in the case of farmers they would be issued in june and pay able in august for the purposes of board assessment the farming in dustry is divided into two divisions class 27 1 with an as sessment rate of 100 per 10000 of assessable payroll covers the operations of to bacco farms mushroom farms fur farms fruit farms other than tree fruit chick en and turkey farms chick hatcheries bee keeping nurserymen market gar dening florists cultivating or gardening class 27 2 with an as sessment rate of 350 per 10000 covers the opera tions of general farming tree fruit farming christmas tree farms dairy and stock farms horse farms ensilage cutters hay baling machines threshing machines cash crops mechanically harvest- ed farm drainage contrac tors in the past four years un der farm coverage by appli cation rates for class 27 1 have been reduced from 125 to 100 and for class 27 2 from 450 to 350 information explanatory booklets and forms for re porting accidents are avail able from the workmens compensation board in to ronto and their district of fices in ottawa windsor port arthur kitchener and north bay houstons for prescriptions drugs and sundries phone 6402222 1 main st e twentytwo twentytwo stouffville at mm stzt 39 239t after christmas we bet youre casri why not squeeze a little more out of your food dollar at prices effective jan 5678 we reserve the right to limit quantities iass mem uylmer peas fancy save 25c 4 i tissues purex all colors i junior f00dshveuc apple sauce i cheese slices kft canadian frozen i cod 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