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Daily Times-Gazette, 15 Aug 1946, p. 3

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,abor Council Protests Wording Of Notices Reform Director Major A. R, Virgin Superintendent of the Boys' Traine ing Schwol at Bowmanville since 1932 who on Thursday was appoint ed t6 the post of Director of Re- form Institutions for Ontario, Ma minister, be in charge of al) reform institu- tions in the province, Harmony Youth Takes Pickerel At Dalyrmple Holidaying with his chum, Doug las Melley, at MoCracken's Beachy Dalrymple Lake, last Friday, Bale Neil of Harmony, won acclaim for ooking and landing a five pound l, measuring 16% inches in though not of'great: le! the thick at Woh the Both reside on Fairview Avenue, Harmony.\ Bath, England--(OP)--Although a double-decker bus, converted in- to a house was considered by some 10 be healthier than many cottages, ts oocupants were forced to vacate EVERYBODY NEEDS is the perfect re- sher. it's the pleasant, sy way fo get needed - urishment,. no matter your age! There's * nothing as inviting as @ tall glass of <old, fresh milk on @ summer day! * THE OSHAWA MILK FOUN DATION '| Answering his first call as driver of 'a fire engine, 26-year-old Roland 'Wheatley passed & car and a traf- Object to Phrase "Because Of Steel Strike" Given As Reason For Lay-off Of Employees of Ontario Steel Products Co. Ltd. ; Vote $10 to Fred Rose Defense Fund A letter protesting against the wording of the separation notice the Ontario. Steel Products Com-~ pany, Lid, recently gave laid off employes will be sent to the Oshawa branch of Selective Service it was decided Tuesday night by the Osh~ awa and District Labor Council at its monthly meeting in Local 222, U.AW.A, Hall, The Oouncil objected to the phrase "because of steel strike" give en ag the reason for the layoff of steel employees, "Steel is the very thin Motors of Canada Limited and other companies need so much right now," declared M, J, Fenwick, sec~ retary-treasurer of the Labour Council, "For a steel company to tell thelr workers they are being Iald off 'because of the steel strike' struck me as being partisan, They should have said, 'because of the sabotage of reconversion sby the manufacturers,' " Object To Meters The Labour Council also voted to send a leter to the Oshawa Oity Council objecting to the introdug~ tion of parking meters in the city, and to censure the Board of BEdu~ cation for spending $17,000 of "un- authorized funds," (unauthorized by po Bvamisfl M pivot fn 's plans for a new school building, "Those plans must be gold plat- ed," asserted Mr, Fenwick, "And then they tell workers that a 16 cents an hour raise will bring in- flation," Touching on parking me- ters, the speaker commented. "They have been abandoned in several cities which have tried them, They don't seem to solve traffic conges- Son 8 and are only an annoyance to mi A Eighty per cent of the striking workers of the Goodyear Rubber and Tire Co. of Canada at Bowmanville are employed at other jobs and are "Not going back until they get something worth while," it was re- ported by E. A, Jones, delegate of al 180, United Rubber ors, The Bowmanville delegate object~ imed , Bthe ol Thomson, "If we don't help him' now, who will?" "There are many besides Rose who trade on their friendship for to send a letter to Otta~ wa urging that Indians be given full rights of citizenship, All meme bers were unanimous on this ques. tion, James J. Cullen, president of the Labor Council, and M, J. Fenwick, secretary~treasurer, were elected as delegates to attend the Canadian Congress of Labor's convention in Toronto on September 23, Mrs, Ethel Thomson, was elected as a member of the executive to fill the vacancy which occurred through the resignation of Basil McFarlane, Ten Recommendations The following ten recommendas tions of the executive were voted on and by members of the La- box Gounol: 1, That we elect a member to the executive board to replace Ba- sil McFarlane who is no long- er associated with Local 222, UAWA, 2. That we give $35.00 to the strike fund of the United Steelwork- requ St, Laurent that Fred Rose, MP, be released on bail pend- ing his appeal from a convic- Hon of aly on on charges arising ou ° pro. 8. That we give $1000 10 e Fred Rose Defense Fund, 6. That we ask Prime Minister W, L. M. King to the re- quest, 1% Word tion a Trade ons for nta- tion in the United Nations, 7. That We Jak Prime Minister ie Ww . King to suppor ous- ter of Franco in Spain and subsititution of his dictatorial regime by a democratic gove ernment, 8 That we ask the United Na- tions to recommend to all its 9. That we give $1000 Chrysler strike fund, 10. That we protest the Hon, Hum- phrey Mitchell's unprecedented move in cires individ- ual rubber workers now on strike and asking them to ac- ecopt the 8-cent award of the government disputes commis ongr, Cambridge, England == (CP) = fic island on the Wyong side. He was fined £5 (320). General | . | to the Record Shipment of Ayrshires to United States TS The C.N.R. station at Plokering was a hive of activity yesterday when 104 head of purebred Ayshire cattle, bred by Hermitage Farms at Pickering, were loaded for shipment to a ion The shipment is the largest shipment of purebred cattle by an individual of breeders in Idaho and Utah, anadian breeder, ~Photo by Campbell's Studio ANNUAL FLOWER SHOW SATURDAY Grand Display of Blooms At Genosha Hotel Is Anticipated The Annual Flower Show of the Oshawa Horticultural Soclety will be held on Saturday, August 17, in the Picadilly Room of the Genosha Hotel, during the hours or 630 to 10.30 , A grand display of bloom is anticipated as there are many entries in all classes, Keen competition is looked for in the various home entries, the tro- phieg being keenly coveted by earn~ est gardeners, ;There is a class for rented home surroundings, for own« ed home flower gardens, and for owned home surroundings. The flower box competition always mer its many entries and stock gardens are under a separate class, The service stations and Jarages about town this year seem tend toward the garden beautiful--as six entries have already been received in that class, There is a new class this year and a new trophy to help create inter. est of the younger folk in garden- ing--a Juvenile contest for mem- bers under sixteen should bring out many entries, - a neato "hs y presentation on ay a worthwhile contribution the cities' entertainment should not be missed by any flower lover, The convenor of the show is Stanley Gales, who has on his committee of assistants, Mrs, D, MoArthur and W, Corben, Flight Line By ROGER WILCO We are glad to report that "Mit" MacDougal, who was injured at the Alr 8how on July lst, is progressing very favourably and will soon be seen around the hangar again, The cast applied to his elbow and arm were removed on the past week-end and the only encumberance now is a walking cast applied to his back, This however, is also expected to be removed within the next few weeks, The members who knew Milt all wish him a very speedy re- covery and hope to see him soon. A new Aeronca "Champion" will be added to the Club fleet during this week and will prove a welcome asset to the club, It will be similar to the one owned by "Clint" Birch- ard and "Andy" Andrew which has proved to be a wonderful light air- craft, The club will lose a Moth, OF-OIT, on the trade-in, but the Aeronca will more than make up for this loss, Gasoline and oil expenses and maintenance are the main overhead expenditures in a flying club, The procuring of lighter more modern aircraft will do much to decrease these major expenses and put the club in a better financial position fér future ex on, This Thursday evening, the Chief Flying Instructor will expound on "Alr Regulations" for those who at- tend the Gen Club session,' Time is drawing near when the Toabeotar of Civil Aviation will be py ng one of his regular visits to © club to test those members who wish to procure flying licenses. At this Thursday's session all the Gen will be given out this im- ae in me hose planning to try the coming tests, All other members will find it interesting and instructive when they hear these important regula- tions, Remember there is no charge and a lucky attendance primy for those attending. Coming events give the limelights aviland, International Air 8how at DeHaviland Airport, Toronto, du the week of Aug. 30th to Sept, Tth, It is hoped that the Club Cessna will be available for trips to Toronto for those wish nig to see the largest Air Show in Canada, Take Grain Bags From Warehouse The warehouse of Hogg and Ly- tle, Ltd, grain merchants at 54 Church Street, was entered some time during Tuesday night and over 1500 empty cotton grain bags were stolen. The bags are valued at for- ty cents each, According to the police, entry was apparently made through a garage adjoining the warehouse, The pe- lice are continuing investigation of the break-in, BILL LYCETT The Dominion Life Assurance Com full time representa supervise the territo and clients throughout this territory, Bill Lycett has been associated a part time representative, known in this district as a speaker and | Unued success as a representative. of during vacations b, 1942 he joined the years with the Canadian months with the Disarmament Wing after his autharge enrolled in the he is eq id to render professional and ntances, his public school days, He played Company, seasons and on the Ba Beach Rugby team in 1039, aptitude and Sie Baty assure if A Dominion Life Representatives "ROY MCcINTYRE y, Head Office Waterloo, Ontario, pan, has announced the appointment of W, L, Lycett and A, Roy McIntyre as es in this distriot, from Pickering to Port Hope and north to the Victoria County line, including the Port Perry district, the Company's Branch Office in Peterboro, this capable team of life underwriters will render expert life insurance service to policyholders Working together, they will Acting under J with the Company for 10 years as An outstanding educationist, he is well on owrrent national problems, He has been head of the Maple Grove school for the past 13 years, during which time his contributions to community welfare have earned for him an enviable reputation as a citizen in his community, of life insurance and his sincere desire to serve augur well for his con~ His knowledge the Company. Roy McIntyre has made his home In Oshawa since 1036, having been an Arts student at University of Toronto prior to the war and employed Wonder Bakeries Limited and General Motors, M.C,A, War Services and was stationed at Kingston, Greenwood, Halifax and went api in July, 1943, ber Gro In He was two R.CAF, in England and five at Celle, Germany, Mr, McIntyre, from the Air Force, joined the Dominion Life and ompany's Sales Training Course, Having graduated, service to his wide circle of friends al Interested in athletics of all kinds he is an en. thusiastic swimmer, golfer and has been active in Boy Scout work since on 'the Oshawa lacrosse team two Mr. McIntyre's & successful future with the POST OFFICE AT FAIRPORT ROBBED Cash, Stamps and Ciga- rettes Taken South of Dunbarton Fairport, Aug, 14--Thieves who broke into the general store and pool office of this little community ust sonth of Dunbarton, took $150 in cash and stamps, a $10 book of War Savings stamps and about $18 in nickels, obtained by smashing the back off a "juke box", Bert Hill, tmaster and stores keeper, told Pickering Police Chief John Irvine that cartons clgar- ettes and a pen and pencil set were Also missing, Mr, Hill, who lives about 100 yards from the store, said he discovered the break-in when he went to open the post office, The thieves gained entry by tears a screen and opening a window, Little damage was done to the premises and the cash and stamps were taken from a drawer, CONVALESCENTS DEPART Auckland, NZ, -- (COP) --After the freeing of Java from the Ja panese about 900 Dutch subjects who had suffered great privationa in internment camps during the occupation, were sent to New Zea land by the Netherlands govern= ment to recuperate, Their "cure" completed, the evacuees now are leaving New Zealand, Airmen "Adopt" Jewish Children Montreal, Aug. 13 = (CP) -- The story of how 22 Canadian airmen, seven of them. Montrealers, "adopt= ed" 23 Jewish children while sta- tioned near Hamburg, Germany, and brought them back to health; was told here recently by one of the airmen, LAC, Sam Kirshner of Montreal, Kirshner told How he and o friend, Opl, Mickey Goldburg~--bo members of the all-Canadian Spit fire Unit which is believed to have topped all others in Europe in downing enemy planes prior to VE« Day--aroused interest in 20 other Jowish men on thelr airfield at Utersen, west of Hamburg, to aid the children by distributing the greater part of their parcels from home among them, The need was so great, the aerv- fcemen soon found their parcels far from sufficient so they wrote their families, friends and various or ganizations asking for more bundles of food and clothes, 80 successful were their appeals, that men who had been receiving .one or two parcels a month were soon gettin, same period, The parcels were remade into 13- pound lots, one being given peri odically to each child, The dona tions, however, were not made hap hasardly as the airmen had earlier investigated and written down the case hiotoria ot each youngster and ew just what each one needed, a3 many as 30 in the ANYTIME.... Is a GC T op 78 KING ST. W. OD Time at The.... COLL "Oshawa's Leading Furniture Store" PHONE 1030 THREE SUMMONSES ARE SERVED ON LEADERS OF UAW. Are Scheduled to Appear Before Windsor Magis- trate Today " Windsor, Aug, 13 ~Summonses were served on three top-ranking leaders of the U.AW.-0.10, yester~ day charging Sonapincy to liogul picketing in Chrysler plants in the area, The three who are charged are George 'Burt, regional director of the United Auto Workers for nada; assistant, Thomas lean, and Harry Rooney, chair~ man of the plant committee, Chrys ler Unit, Local 105, UAW -010, Laid By Chief They are scheduled to appear on Thursday, The rges, laid by Chief Claud Renaud, alleged the three officials did "within six, months prior to July 31, 1046, unlawfully agree and con~ spire together with others to com- mit the indictable offence of wrong fully aifd without lawful authority with a view to compel Smployes of the Chrysler Corporation of Can~ ada Limited, to abstain from work~ ing for the sald Chrysler Corpora- tion of Canada, Limited, which they, each of them, had a lawful right to do, by besetting and watche ing the plant and property of the sald Chrysler Corporation of Cane ada, Limited, where the sald em- ployes work, contrary to section B01 of the Criminal Code of Canada, all 1 | of which is contrary to section 573 of the Criminal Code of Canada" The summonses were served by two members of" the city police force, Police Constable Joseph Bonk and Police Constable Hector Lari. viere, Served In Office The papers were received by the U.AW. men in the regional offices, located in the Security Building, The Canadian Council of the UAW, passed a resolution during thelr weekend emergency meeting in Windsor, calling on all unions affiliated with the C, ©, of L, to take immediate strike action if the charges are passed, Ep ------ REVIEWS GROWTH. OF BIG INDUSTRY | 200,000 Workers Now En- gage in Pulp and Paper Industry Toronto, Aug. 14--(OP)~Develop» ment of the pulp and paper indus. try into the Dominion's biggest manufacturing enterprise in which 200,000 workers are employed is re. Viewed HLA hooies IeSeny issued y the an p and Paper Association, The booklet traces the industry's growth from the building of first Canadian paper mill at St, Andrews, near ute, Que, 1803. There are now more than 80 pulp and paper companies in Cane ada operating 108 mills with output at about $375,000000, Of all the peacetime domestic manufacturing industries, pulp and paper stands first in employment, first in total wages paid, first in export values, first in the net value of production and first in capital invested, the reveals, In newsprint alone the Dominion has a mill capacity of 4,260,000 tons yearly and 94 per cent of the output is aiporied anadian uction supplies three of every eight newas paper pages printed throughout the world, Normally the industry ace county for 14 to 24 per cent of the Dominlon's total exports, Emphasis is put on the fact that the industry is making much gress with its program to build a potpetual industry despite the fact hat milliona of trees are cut down annually, Reforestation is exe panding rapidly throughout the country and the main problems to be. dvercome are forest fires, tree diseases and destructive insects, A plea is made for greater governs» mental supervision of forest man agement and the fight against for- est diseases and an appeal is made to individuals to take every possible precaution against fire, The Times-Gazotte classified ads. bring quick results, | new airfield on Highway No, THEY TIMES-GAZETTE Thursday, August 15, 1048 Ld Council Members View Road Building Method See New Method on High- way Near Fenelon Falls; Pay Visit to Airport Near Peterboro and Survey City From the Air Pive membes of the Oshawa City Council, with City Engineer O, G, Miller and a representative of The Times-Ciazette were the guests of W. B, Bennett of the Bennett Con= struction Co, Ajax, on Tuesday afternoon when a fo of road building was viewed on the highway west of Fenelon Falls and a visit was paid to "Skyboro", the ( north of Peterboro, Highlights of the - trip were luncheon with the Oshawa Kiwanis Club at their camp near Kedron, a plane trip over Peterboro and - ner al the Empress Hotel in Peter boro before starting the homeward Journey, Members of Council mak~ ing the trip were Aldermen Alex 8, Ross, Gordon Davis, , M, Dafoe, Ernie Cay and Micheal Starr, Many Viewed Project In view of the large number of unpaved streets in the" city which every year require the Upplisation of surface treatment and dust layer, the City Council is most interested in the method of road building whihch was used on Highway No, 7A, between Port Perry and Spring~ ville on Highway No, 28, south of Peterboro, The usual pre or plant mix method of syfacing was not used in building This road, As this road was laid a year or so ago, Mr, Bennett wished to show Council the actual method in operation, Repre- sentatives of other communities to= gether with executives of paving, machinery pp | companies Falls on Tuesday so the was something ure Good Roads Convention, After consolidation of the base, crushed gh is spread on the oud to be pustieed 8 a h asphalt, gr . ed to pile the material rows, A new type of mac! ed a pulvi mixer is then 0 mix the gravel with the asphal Towed by a tractor the revolutions per min leaves a level surface about two to three inches deep, The above pre cess is repeated three or four times and then the material is either roll» od or left for passing vehicles to roll down, It was stated that this method of inches, used also for the removal of loo from streets, it was stated, Operated By Veterans The visit to Skyboro, where the Bennett Construction Co, has the construction of some 6,000 feet of runways, gave an insight into the courage and aigagve Jeng Bod layed by members pa who have returned to civilian life, In January of this year three former R.OAYF. pllots organised Oanadian Aircraft and Auto Co, and decided they would have an aire ROAD BUILDING (Oontinued on Page 10) ny Tl A RR Feil ait) nd thal Have His School Clothes CLEANED YOU'RE PROUD OF HIM... aren't you? shab! clothes i) Phone 707 New Service Cleaners 16a Ontario Street PRICES and ECONOMY Phone 1147 BLUE BRAND BEEF Phone 1147 CHOICE Ib. 27¢ CHOICA CHICKENS ib. 42¢ ib. 30 MILD YELLOW CHEES che E ib. 37¢ ALWAYS TENDER SAUSAGE 2 bs. 35¢ DICED BEETS or CARROTS can 10 MN FRESH ib. 29 ttl tll eC el RZ CHOICE BOILING . 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