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The Oshawa Times, 14 May 1959, p. 5

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EMP Corridors yawn empty and silent after thousands of visi- tors left the sprawling south | plant of General Motors of Can- | clean up a part of the | Wednesday A TY ada, Ltd., on Park road south night, Edmund Landry (left) and Ernie Tonkin building CORRIDORS AT GM 'Receive Stars AtExplorer Dinner The annual spring banquét of| |the Whitby Baptist Explorer; |group was held on Monday eve-| [ning in the Sunday school hall.| | After the introduction of the head [table guests by Mrs. Hewis each| |girl introduced her particular | guest. |" Mrs. Wm. Hewis called on Miss Jean Hewis to present the prizes for the essays on the Mission Study to Sheila Mackey, Louise Pogson, Wendy Dart, Dorothy Dair, Margaret Sinclair, Carol Clark and Joyce Crawforth. Con- solation prizes were awarded to Margaret Wigston, Cyndy Dilling, {Pamela Grant and Jeannie Glen- me. Miss Mary Ann Hardy present- ed a prize for regular attendance to Louise Pogson, Margaret Wig- ston, Joyce Crawforth, Dorothy Dair and Margaret Sinclair. A \ | | forth, Pamela Grant; blue stars -- Jeannie Glennie, Wendy Dart, | Dorothy Dair, Pamela Grant; gold stars -- M Louise . Pogson, Penny Dexter. Louise Pogson gave a vote of {thanks to the Baptist Ladies' Aid |who catered to the banquet. A program followed, consisting of piano solos by Cynndy Dilling, Margaret Sinclair, Pamela Smitherman, Louise Pogson, Margaret Wigston; recitation by Joyce ' Crawforth, Wendy Dart, Penny Dexter and Pamela Grant; a vocal solo by Dorothy Dair and| Carol Clark. The group closed by cinging a song entitled "The World, One Neighborhood." a piano accordion selection by| Annual Ceremony At Courtice By MRS. ROBERT COOK | COURTICE -- The ammual af- filiation ceremony took place at| Courtice United Church Wednes-| day, May 6. | On behalf of the Oshawa Pres- bytery, Mrs, E. Leask, Explorer argaret Wigston, | secretary, received a gift of Sheila Mackey, money to be forwarded to the WMS headquarters. She presented the second seal of the second certificate to thé |Chief Explorer. Explorer leaders and council- lors were invited to a conference | at the Sunday schoolroom of King Street United Church May 21 at 7 pm. FAREWELL PARTY i A farewell party was given at the home of Mrs. William Wade, | Friday. The honored guesis were Mrs. | Taylor and Mrs. Allman, both of | | | i Mrs. Harold Crawforth intro- duced Mrs. Lincoln Gregor w showed a film on Mexico with | tary. Mr. Ward thanked |special prize was pr d to [Pamela Smitherman, the young- est member. | Rev. J. M. Ward presented the second stars to all who had earn- ed them: red stars -- Carl Clark, Margaret Sinclair, Joyce Craw- [Mrs. Gregor on behalf of all Ipresent. This brings to conclusion the | Explorer meetings until next fal | however, a picnic is being plan- ned for a later date, after the stream of visitors ceased. | --GM Photo | Make Staff Changes 'At Whitby High Scheol ho! 1,|ple that Mrs. Taylor {her voyage. There were Califor-| 2 THE OSHAWA TIMES, Thursday, Moy 14, 1959 § Courtice road. Mrs. Taylor wil | {make her home in New Zealand] and Mrs. Allman will reside in| the U.S.A, The guests were in costume !and represented the kinds of peo- will see on Inia bathing beauties, Hawaiian dancers, Fiji Islanders, Captain Huxley, Flappers, a palm tree and a monkey who threw coco- nuts. The affair provided a good | deal of merriment, Both were presented with gifts, for which they expressed appre- * ciation. Lunch was served by the host- Principal of the Whitby Dis- mer and will be moving to Costa. |trict High School, Donald Tutt, Rica. boi eai this week reported that 700 stu-| Mrs. Alice Sorbw, who has SCOUT WORKERS TO MEET member of the Whithy|® Cub and Seout Mothers' Auxil-| dents are expected to enroll inbeen a ! by | high school next term. Mr. Tutt staff since January, will be join- liar will meet May 13 at 8 p.m. | | freeze 12 tons of fish a day. | Ceylonese workers shown here | with Mr. Craine wear parkas | for work inside the plant but Gordon Craine, 42, of Van- | is part of a $2,700,000 fisheries couver, manager of a Canad- | program. Canada's largest Co- ian-built fish factory at Mut- | lombo Plan project in the coun- WHITBY and DISTRICT also reported to the board on Junior Players HearPlayer-Coach A group of budding young hockey players was told this week that they should be pre- pared to give all they have when they step on the ice. "Bus" Gagnon, playing - coach of the Kingston Merchants last season, gave the advice at a banquet for the Hillcrest Dairy Juniors at the Legion hall on Tuesday evening. Gagnon, who was a member of the Whitby Dunlops when they won the world championship two president, A. M. Woetton, and Mayor Harry Jermyn, George Mowat, team manager, was chairman of the dinner and ad-|} vised any players who might graduate from junior ranks this year that they would be wel- comed by the Whitby Minor Hockey Association: to aid in de- veloping minor players in the town. Coach Bob Cherry also ad- dressed his team, The Hillcrest staff changes for the next term. There will be 28 teachers on the staff. | | W. A. Andrew will come to the| high school from Camp Petawa- wa, where he was principal of the high school at the camp. Mr. Andrew will be re-joining the Whitby staff as vice - principal and head of tile mathematics de- partment. John McIntyre, Hanover, will be the head of the Commercial Principal Is 'WA Speaker The regular monthiy meeting of Whitby United Church WA was held in the Assembly Hall on the evening of May 12 with a very good attendance. The president, s. L. F. Richardson, opened meeting with a selection en- titled "The Golden Rules" and stated that the aim of the Woman's Association is to extend the warmth and comfort of Church fellowship to all people in the Church. The delegates, Mrs. J. Ashby and Mrs. J. R. Ward gave re- the Department after having been a business world. Vincent Elliot, of Wallaceburg, will head the Science Depart- ment, replacing W. I Carrol who is retiring from teaching The Department of History will _ |peler, will ling the I | Defence, Ottaw placed by Miss Marga of Toronto. Lloyd Colbeck, presently teach- ling in Peterborough, will replace | Temple Addison. Richard Banks, {who has been on the Whitby staff for two years, has accepted a {position in India ard will be re- iplaced by James Sutherland, |presently principal of Grand | Valley High School. John Smith, principal at Hes- be teaching Mathe- Studies at a, and will be re- matics and Social successful joacher in Toro a | Whitby, with Mrs. Joyce Phillips well as having experience who has been teaching typewrit-| ling in Whitby for the past year, {moving into Toronto to accept a | position there Department of National | ret Gordon," |May .19 at 8 p.m. at Courtice at the home of Mrs. Geor olds, Trull's road. Home and School Club meets| ge Rey-| 1 {North School. | Mrs, E. Reason of Toronto was |a weekend guest of Mrs. May { Robinson. | Mr. and Mrs. Walter Boehm |Sr., recent guests of Mrs, Fred |Cook, have returned home to Kenmore, N.Y. wal, Ceylon, inspects frozen fish outside the building, Plant try. Considered one of the fin- | est in the East, the plant can retain sarongs underneath. (CP Photo) Liberal Challenge To Prime Minister By THE CANADIAN PRESS A challenge to enier the On- MANCHESTER | MANCHESTER -- The Wom |en's Association met at the home of Mrs. Bert Gray Thursday with Mrs, Aird presiding for both |devotions and business sessions. | Plans were discussed for a booth Mrs. T. Thrower be headed by P. S. Dhillon, Co-| |at Port Perry Fair. Juniors were group semi-finalists this season. Jackets were to have been pre- sented at the dinner. but it was learned they will not arrive here until later in the week. Prizewinners were named for a hifi set and other prizes. Win- ning top prize was [rene Heath, of Oshawa; consolation. winners were Ivan Davie, Whitby; Elgin Luke, RR 2, Uxbridge; Peggy years ago, told them "You should be in the right frame of mind when you start a game and should be prepared to give everything you have when you step on the ice. If you are not prepared to go all out, stay off the ice." Gagnon was introduced by Cliff Gordon, Whitby sportswriter, who has followed the player's activi- ties in Whitby ever since he join-|Horack, Whitby; Wiliam David- ed the Dunlops. {son, Whitby, and Steven Cos- Other speakers included club grove, of Brooklin. Eastern Star | Has Many Guests The Whitby Chapter Order of Blue Rae chapter, Port Perry, the Eastern Star No. 248 held its|June 11, were accepted, but in- regular meeting on Tuesday eve- vitations to visit Durham chap- ning at the Masonic Hall with|ter, Bowmanville, and Royal the worthy mistress Mrs, Maude chapter, Toronto, had to be de- |tive talk, assisted with pictures is being given the teenage boys. © ports on the Oshawa WA Presby- terv meeting. A leadership train- ing day will be held in Trinity United Church, Bowmanville, on Tuesday, May 26, with two ses- sions beginning at 2 o'clock and 7.30 p.m. A rededication service was held. Mrs. R. H. MacCarl led the worship service taking as her theme "Mothers", A. Robertson was the guest speaker and was introduced by Mrs. G. P. Cox, Mr. Robertson is the principal of Variety Village and he presented a very informa- bourg, whose wife will also join the staff, teaching English and French. The Clothing and Textiles course in the Home Economics Department will be taught by Miss Katherine Shand who is now completing courses at Acadia University. Miss Shand is re- placing Miss Marcela Jelinek who is to be married this sum- Baptise Four At of the school, enlightening the group of the great service which Regular morning the Whitby United Church was The members of the Evening conducted by the minister assist- Group were tea hostesses. | by Mr. Ronald Nickle. The Br ne WHITBY { p PERSONALS Mount Zion Rejoice" by Herbert. The soloists were Mrs. Helen, daughter of Rev. and|ing the church were placed in Mrs. E. C. Corbett, celebrated memory of Mrs. E. Hewson by R. Broughton and Mr. H. Ramm- ler. United Church | Entertains LA | The Whithy Baptist Ladies' Aid held its regular {monthly meeting last Tuesday |evening at the home of Mrs. T | Thrower. The president, Mrs. E. |Rivetf, opened the meeting and |Mrs. Cox was in charge of the | devotional. The president thanked those who helped with the Explorers B t. A short busi meet- ing was held at which the Rotary by the group Isabel Gras- the various activities and services provided by the VON. Mrs. Riv- ett thanked Miss Grassie for her of | enlightening - talk. Food provided by some of the members was auctioned off, pro- ceeds to go to the Ladies Aid Group. Mrs. Sturgess thanked the hostess for opening her home. The memorial flowers decorat-| Refreshments were served by the| committee. | Ten dollars was voted to the |Cancer Fund, $20 to the Com- [munity Hospital and $50 to clear Churchithe WA share of the parsonage ponald meanwhile was accusing |fund. | Thirty dollars was realized at 'la supper served to public school |teachers and guests and Mrs. Gladys Archer handed in $25 for the sale of a quilt. The June meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Fred Lamb. Mrs. Aird and Mrs. Gray served lunch followed by a social hour, PERSONALS Mr, and Mrs. Hi |tario election campaign was |tossed at Prime Minister Diefen- |baker Wednesday night. Ontario Liberal Leader John |Wintermeyer dared Mr. Diefen- baker to join the campaign and |defend his tax-sharing arrange- ments with the province, saying he felt sure the move would cost Premier Frost votes. CCF Leader Donald C. Mac- {the Frost government of delving, {into "the underworld of politics" |by using a system of patronage lin civil service appointments. | He said the province was using | [treatment of employees. FROST IN LINDSAY TODAY Premier Frost took a day off from campaigning after return- ing from a 1,000-mile trip to To- daughter, ronto, visited Sunday. Picton visited his sister, Mrs. W, D. Munro, last week. Mr. and Mrs. James Torrens, Kenneth and Ronald of Kingston visited her family here over the weekend. | | their Phyllis, and Mrs. Dolly Roberts Mr. and Mrs. James Spencer of Nor n Ontario. He was to speak in his home , town, of Lind- 4 [tawa. "I think it is time these people at Ottawa and Toronto were separated so they cannot continue to play politics with the peo Dover, he told 19 women at a tea that the Liberals considered edu- cation one of the biggest issues termeyer stood ple of Ontario." Earlier in the day, at Port {of the campaign. Rain washed out a Liberal out- in the drizzle mi |eral system. URANIUM FUTURE BRIGHT would give the civil service full collective barge revise salary scales to attract a high calibre of employee. Patron. age would be abolished by the creation of an independent come ling rights and ssion along the lines of the fed- Energy Minister Macaulay said ! lat Jarvis, 20 miles south of Brant- door rally at Simcoe but Mr. Win- ford, he saw a bright future for A th vince's uranium industry. without a coat and told 27 listen- il ao would offer Shes: ers the Conservatives were old|onship in finding new markets for and tired after 16 consecutive refined uranium. years in office. CIVIL SERVICE AT WAR Mr. Macaulay came under fire at a Toronto meeting where Paul ¥ , Was | Mr, MacDonald toid 40 support-|Hellyer, Liberal member of Par- 19th century paternalism' in its\ers at an Owen Sound nominat-|liament for Toronto Trinity, ing meeting that relations be- tween the province and its civil service had developed to the stage of open verbal warfare and was likely to get worse. He produced a letter which he said was written to him by a cab- say today at a |ate him for Victoria riding. Mr. Wintermeyer spoke to about 100 persons at a Brant nomination meeting in Paris on| the second day of his energetic| swing through southwestern On-| tario. The meeting named Harry | Nixon to contest his 12th provin-| cial election. "Premier Frost and Mr, Dief- enbaker are afraid to bring the | | | inet a for his rec- {ommendation for ' the appoint- ment of two persons to the perm- |anent civil service in York South, the CCF leader's home riding. It was the first time in four years in the House, Mr. Mac- Donald, said, that he had re-| ceived such a letter, It suggested) that political patronage still plays a role in government job appoint-| ments, f Boyes presiding, assisted by the clined owing to previous commit- ments. It was agreed to send the usual donation to the Salvation Army Appeal. Marshall Myers, presiding pa- tron of Eastdale chapter, thanked the worthy matron for her kind welcome and congratulated the officers on their spiendid work. The worthy matron thanked the members who had filled in for absent officers and reminded everyone of the chapter's accep- tance to visit Starlight chapter, Port Hope, on May 27. At the close of the meeting en- tertainment under the super- vision of Mrs. Lucille Robinson, entertainment convener, was pre- sented by Mrs. Margaret Con- nelly and some pupils. of her dancing school. Miss Stanton favored the members with three solos which were very much en- joyed by all, Following this refreshments were served by Mrs. Jean Suther- land and her commitiee. Twp. To Buy New Fire Truck A resolution was passed by the Whitby Township Counail, Mon- day afternoon, to authorize the purchase of a new fire truck for Brooklin village for $20,822. The machine will be purchased through the Civil Defence unit in Oshawa under the Mutural Aid plan, with the Civil Defence pay- ing a grant of 20 per cent up to worthy patron, James Martin. The meeting was opened in the usual manner and after the pres- entation of the flag by the Mar-| shal, Mrs. Mary Inkpen, the fol- lowing guests were welcomed by Mrs. Mae Phair PM (acting con- ductress) and Mrs. Jean Suther-| land, associate conductress; | PDDGM Mrs. Tena Roberts, Sun- beam chapter (honorary member of Whitby chapter); Mrs. Winni-| fred Newton, Fidelis chapter, North Bay; presiding patron, Marshall Myers, Eastdale chap- ter, Toronto; past matrons and past patron of Whitby chapter, Mrs. Anna Patterson, Mrs. Elsie Goose (grand representative to the State of Texas), Mrs. Julia Thomas (in office), Mrs. Grace Blow, Mrs. Mae Phair (acting in office) and Mr. James Martin (in office); past matrons and past patron of visiting chapters, Mrs. Helen Breen, Simcoe chap- ter, Belhaven; Mrs. Ann Winteler Eastdale chapter, Toronto, and Mr. Edwin Breen, Simcoe chap- ter, Belhaven. Other visitors were also present from Beechesand Eastdale chap- ters, Toronto. A warm welcome was extended to all visitors and members present by the worthy mistress and worthy patron. Sick and Sunshine reports were given by Mrs. Elsie Goose PM and Mrs. Jessie Johnston, asso- ciate matron, revealed that there were several ill. Members were especially sorry to learn of the sudden illness of Mrs, Martha Dunlop, PM of Sunbeam chapter, $18,000. Oshawa, and honorary member of Whitby chapter. Invitations to visit chapter, Pickering, on June 1 and Included among the equipment for the truck is a hose dryer $800. EVEN FEA NOW PLAYING i missionary and the Eurasian soldier... under the China sky! CiNeMaAScOoPE «QL OR by DE LUXE eee List Suspended for this Attraction SROVNAAAAAAAN IPS THIS ENGAGEMENT BROCIK Wie Phone MO 8-3618 20. cuteyter unsts BUDDY ADLER'S prdecin of the white ING SHOWS 6:45 & 9:15 TURE AT 6:45 & 9:30 NGRID BERGMAN CURT JURGENS ROBERT DONA 'De -- Children 25¢ Insects Shun her 9th birthday yesterday. For members of the family. the occasion a party was ar-| On Sundar afternoon a service Senged Rin fhe Jfowing guests: for Infant Baptism was held and Ww d D |{Ethel, Pamela Rowland, Sandra the following children were pre- Jones, Judy English, Beverly|sented: BD Kathy Seott | New Water Pump on er rg Dair, Susan Grant, Crystal Pele-|daughter of Mr, and Mrs. J. A.| Authorization for the purchase] OTTAWA (CP) -- Mosquitoes. shok, Susan and Bonnie Miller,|Scott; Janice Eileen Samuel, |of a new three-inch pump, with a black flies, deer flies, midges-- Nancy and Ann Molyneux, her daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. L.|capacity of 18,000 gallons was they'll all turn up their proboscis brother Kennoth and sister Joan.|Samuel; Blair Robert Gibson, son|made Tuesday evening in the/to diethylotuamide. Tasty refreshments were served of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Gibson; form of a resolution put forth at The stuff is downright repul- by Mrs. Corbett. Jeffrey Thomas White, son of the regular Public Utility Com-|Sive to all the flying, biting bugs | PUC To Purchase Owen Sound is i g issues squarely before the people , riding or " Oe of Ontario] the Liveral leader retary Phillips who is the gov- vp . Is Pi el os a cer yi a ernment spokesman on civil serv- com: 3 " lice affairs. after the Promises he made two, Mr. MacDonald said the CCF years ago? | | called for a royal commission in- quiry into land purchases near Sarnia by Ontario Hydro. Mr, Hellyer said the energy minister should resign "if docu- ments bear out what appears have Dom Jone ov part of a tra |investment firm had | from an Indian band |an acre. DOR-MAR BEAUTY SALON 121 BYRON ST. N. MO 8-3992 We Specialize in Hair Coloring Prop: Mrs. Dorothy M, Switzer RECALLS 1957 | The prime minister and Mr. | PLAY SAFE Frost had promised Ontario more | COLD STORE F tax revenue during the 1957 fed- Jour FURS and WINTER GARMENTS with Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. E. White. | mission meeting. |and even some of the bugs that | Harry Simpson, manager, of the commission, was authorized to pu |the S. Gandier, of Lindsay,| 1p the evening the Teen Agers spent last weekend at the home pireside was well attended and of Mr. and Mrs. George Carr, of ar. Ron Nickle led an illustrated Walnut street. discussion on the theme *'You and Dennis, son of Mr, and Mrs. A. Your Crowd Branton, is celebrating his 6th i SE birthday today. His friends wish . him many happy returns of the Bridge Club day. N E . Barbara, daughter of Rev. and| ames xecutive Mrs. F. C. Corbett, is in the Osh-| Whitby Duplicate Bridge Clu awa General Hospital. Her school |this week elected officers for the companions and friends wish her next season, which begins in a speedy recovery. September. Ww : : President is Hugh Baker. Vice- rs Esther Ross, of Brook president is Harvey Winter: sec- street south, Is In. the OShawa|,etary . treasurer is Mrs. Chubb; |General Hospital under observa- N i . games supervisor is Fran |tion. Her friends wish her a i : | prompt recovery Wells; assistant games supervi- i {sors are Mrs. P. N. Spratt and Vivianne, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Wilson; purchasing Mrs. Elmer Treen, of Euclid committee are Mrs. F. Watts and street, is celebrating her 13th/Mrs. G. L. Macdougall; conven- birthday today. Her school com-|ers are Mrs. E. Bovay and Mrs. panions of Colborne school and P. N. MacLeod; party conven- friends wish her many happy re-lers are Mrs. R. Hunter turns of the day. Mrs. H. L. Pringle. EE 5 iit The following are the top scores M . - at Tuesday's games: IS. VW. ¥W1lL1S [NorrtH AND souTH | Mrs. Hunter and Mrs. MacGilli- Addresses Bux. Mrs. Wilson, 104%: Mr. and Mrs, = Baker, 102; Mrs. Wilson and Mr. The Helen Marshall Auxiliary wilson Jr., 97; Mrs. Davies and of St. Andrew's Presbyterian|yrs Heron, 87%. lyray, 108%; Mrs. Spratt and Ontario which would cost approximately WMS held their May meeting on|EAST AND WEST Tuesday afternoon with the pres-| wWrs. Heron and Mrs. Mediand, charge of Miss B. Wilson and Bovay 96%; Mrs. Maundrell and Mrs, P. H.' Howard. Mrs. Chubb, 96; Mr. and Mrs. ronto East Presbyterial, as a guest speaker. She dwelt on the ing that mission. She stressed the! Whitby Township Council pass- power of prayer and giving. ed a bylaw Monday afternoon at from the glad tidings which dealt tion purposes for the Gerrard with the study of agriculture, road area. An announcement was made of The money will be spent to a sectional meeting to be held in| WiPe away present debts and also ' by Fire Department. next meeting of the Helen Mar-| j i i shall Society will be The Whithy truck is being ident, Miss M. Ross, presiding.|106; Mrs. Butt and Mrs. Bar- The Society was favored by McCann, 95%. having Mrs. W. Willig, first vice- 4 Spend $7,000 For possibilities of each individual who has a mission in life and is Mrs. P. H. Newton, first vice-/their regular meeting authorizing president of Toronto and King- debentures to be issued in the home economics and music as/ The debenture will be issued on taught to the Indians in thea 5% per cent interest basis to Pickering May 28 at which Mrs, |t0 be used for the purchase of a Kerr will be the speaker. Mrs. D, fire truck for the Gerrard Road held in the; hi 835 i - church hall on June 9 at which bouaht for ig pid all mothers' helpers live The devotional period was inipons, 99%: Mrs. Bovay and Miss president of section No. 3 of To- Fi E 3 Ra given the talents for accomplish ire quipment ston Synodical, took a section amount of $7000 for fire protec- Cecilia Jeffrey school at Kenora. be paid for over a 10-year period. Marshall closed with prayer. The Fire Department from the Whit. to attend. [they have 'ordered. presently owned three-inch lidea of repairing it at a later date. The Terry Pump Co. which was contacted concerning repairs |for the pump reported it would |repairs and stated that they would offer $100 for it on ex- |change on a new pump. The commission felt it would |be wise to keep the pump, re- pairing it themselves at possibly a much lower figure and at the same time purchase a new one. H. L. Pringle, engineer, felt |that the extra pump could be put {to good use and that having a two-inch mp as well as two {three . ich pumps in operation |was not a bad idea in view of and the conditions in the area. The {commission agreed with this | theory. Report Increase In VON Work In her report covering the work of the Nurses in Whitby during April, Miss Isabel Grassie noted that |there was an increase of 30 visits over April, she made 157 homes visits to give nursing care. Her report on the work follows: "Of the total, 112 visits were to give nursing care, 31 visits for health instructions and six were not seen visits. There were two visits made on behalf of the pa- tients. "During the month there were 13 night calls made to give nurs- ing care. In addition there were 12 and three-quarter hours spent in assisting the doctor with pre- employment medicals at Bath-| urst Containers Ltd." CONTRIBUTES MOST HONG KONG (Reuters)--Ches- ter A. Ronning, Canadian high commissioner in India, says Can- ada has contributed more per capita aid to India than any other country in the world. Ron- ning, who arrived here from Cal- cutta on his way' to Ottawa, ictorian Order of| fislation needs to be tightened don't fly, says the agriculture de- |partment's entomology division. Applied to skin or clothing it irchase the new pump, With\seams to keep its bug-repellent [powers more than twice as long pump heing retained with the _ahout 10 hours -- as prepara-| {tions now on the market. | The chemical was developed in |the United States and will | produced commercially soon. |" Like other repellents, however, bicost an estimated $235 forit can damage paints, varnishes, {most plastics, and some nylon |threads -- meaning trouble with | fishing tackle, cameras, boat sur- | faces. eral election campaign. Since then only $14,900,000 had been paid of the extra annual $100,- {00.500 sought by the premier. WHITBY CLEANERS 150 COLBORNE E. MO 8-2345 "Mr. Wintermeyer said a fiscal conference called for July 6 was| merely "window dressing" for| | the Ontario election. The province's financial posi- tion was 'deteriorating every| rr He said Premier Frost had not staged a stronger fight for more tax revenue for fear of embar- rassing the Conservatives at Ot- OTTAWA (CP)--For the sec- ond time in eight years a royal commission has been set up to diagnose the ills that afflict Cana- dian railway transportation, freight rates and related mat- ters. K Hon. Charles P. McTague, 69- year-old former Ontario jurist and a prominent Toronto busi- nessman, will head the seven- man body with wide powers to examine and recommend solu- tions for inequalities in the freight rate structure and other |rail transport problems. the previous month. During| Prime Minister Dief hakar's] | Royal Commission Set Up To Study Railway Ills 5 increases pending the commis-| on grain, set in 1925 at levels in 46S Individual Requirements STAFFORD BROS. Monumental Works 31¢ Dundas East MO. 8-3552 Il FOR MISSED PAPERS AND || him by 7:00 p.m. | CALLS ACCEPTED BETWEEN | 7-7:30 P.M. ONLY TIMES SUBSCRIBERS IN WHITBY WHITBY'S FINEST TAXI SERVICt PHONE BELL TAXI MO 8-3111 If you have not received your Times, phone your carrier first, If you are unable to contact PHONE BELL TAXI effect before 1900. Except for that, the commis- | sion is instructed to consider and | report on "inequities in the freight rate structure, their inci-| dence upon the various regions | of Canada and the legislative and | other changes that can and| should be made, in furtherance | of national economic policy, to remove or alleviate such inequi- ties." The government has suspended | any further general freight rate sion's ex tion and provided | ement of the and its terms of reference in the Commons Wednesday received qualified welcomes {rom the Lib- erals and the CCF. ! NEED TIME Lionel Chevrier, former Lib- eral transport minister, said he was "impressed" with the pow- ers given the commission. But he added that the commission must ie Bre ample time to do its The Canadian Trucking Associ-| ations already have given notice| that they want to be heard by| the' commission in support of] their contention that federal leg-| with regard to interprovincial and international truck transport. The railways are involved in the trucking business, with piggy- back service being the latest de- velopment. | | | | said Wednesday Canada's great- 3. n { ] as Whitby re-|est contribution to India was to- specifically exempted from the are invifed ceives delivery on the new truck wards the building of hydro-elec- commission's study the special tric stations. ! Prime Minister Diefenbaker| low Crowsnest Pass freight rates the railways with a $20,000,000 subsidy for one year to Sorupes) sate for a partial reduction of a 17-per-cent general boost granted) by the Board of Transport Com- missioners last fall. The commissioners besides Mr. McTague are: Herbert Anscomb, 67, Victeria chartered account| ant; Archibald H, Balch, Ottawa, chairman of the national legisla-| tive committee of the railway brotherhoods; Rene Gobeil, 49, Quebec consulting forest engin- eer; M. A. MacPherson, Sr,, Re- gina lawyer, Howard Mann, Moncton, N.B., executive mana- ger of the Maritime Transporta- tion Commission; and Arnold] Platt, Lethbridge, A'ta., farmer. 1 l STRIKE VOTE STARTS f MONTREAL (CP)--The CBC's| Montreal technicians, demanding higher pay, began taking a strike vote Wednesday night. The procedure is expected to take a week. HEATING 409 BROCK ST. SOUTH "CALL YOUR PLUMBING CONTRACTOR TOMORROW, AND THEN WE CAN BOTH SLEEP! We Sell! We Install! We Service! We Guarantee Always Call This PLUMBING CONTRACTOR WHITBY AUTOMATIC " LIMITED PHONE MO 8-3652

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