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The Oshawa Times, 12 Mar 1960, p. 4

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THE WEEK Parliament | At-A-Glance "#7 Works Minister Walker re- ported increased interest by pri- i i vate lenders in government-guar- |anteed home mortgages but in. dicated banks will not have their ""linterest rates raised in this field. The Commons approved a gov- {ernment resolution to increase to $1,500,000,000 from $1,000,000 the {amount Central Mortgage and | Housing Corporation may lend to &| home builders. | Prime Minister Diefenbaker | suggested Parliament may have {to reconvene in the fall if the :|Commons does not speed up cur- rent work. The prime minister said he will investigate Montreal Mayor Sarto Fournier's exclusion from a Paris Tz | niefing session on Canada's bid Tn AARAGE me22 <1 MIVINE M 1 hr L rm \ / 4 LR 4 Bl TIE A a MNO. mos sq. Fu members' proposals. The Senate |is 'adjourned until 8 p.m. Tues | day. ALONG THE LAKESHORE 2 Peace Reigns At Last | | On High School Front he fod eas A A By ANGUS GORDON District Editor After almost two years bicker- ing, the site of the new high school has, we hove, been settled. It is pot 'likely that the site at Courtice will be acceptable to everyone, Obviously the township council would have preferred the school at Hampton en a Taunton road site. : ! However, the High School] Board, endeavoring to do the most, practical job without yield- ing to pressures, was convinced that there was sufficient water to justify going ahead with con- struction on the original site. From what we gather, it was almost decided to find a new site, which would have proved costly from an annual maintenance point of view, when Elmer Pol- lard of Courtice came up- with | for the 1967 world's fair for Mon- y real. N _ Monday, March 14 BR Mt The ' Commons meets at 2:30! p.m. EST to consider private Zz raise funds for the Ontario Society For Crippled Children| will be officially launched in ~ ~ mane) HOME DESIGN NO. 11 This well planned and at- tractive ranch style home is perfectly suited for dis- eriminating tastes. Note the built-in China cabinet in the dining area. An extra lavatory located near the kitchen is con- venient and the study can be easily converted to a guest room, with separate entrance to the terrace. The practical arrangement of kitchen and The Building Editor, Oshawa Times, Oshawa, Ontario. Enclosed please find $1.00 House Designs entitled "A to The Oshawa Times.) Address Homes For Canadians." (Please make remittance payable Bowmanville and district next| {week, it was announced at the | Rotary club's Friday luncheon | meeting. | ! Special luncheon guest was| [five-year-old Debbie Bothwell,| daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John| Bothwell, Maple Grove. Debbie has been selected as this year's Bowmanville and district | "Timmy"'. | | Within the next week, either Darlington township Reeve Gar- neet B, Rickard, or Bowmanville Mayor W. D. Carruthers willl send me Book of of Low Cost for which New Selection laundry saves the lady of the house many extra tiresome steps. Kitchen includes com- bination snack bar and desk space with large corner win- | dow. Note the sizeable bed- rooms, bountiful closet and FIRST AID TO By ROGER C. WHITMAN visit Debbie at her home and AILING HOUSE er Seal Campaign. | The campaign would have had| its official start Friday, presi- i ce. A breezeway, which | Joon spose used go Bhi {RECOLORING CARPETING recreation, and a large garage | QUESTION: I have a light with work bench and closet |8reen wall-to-wall carpeting in space, all create a wealth of |My bedrom. It is in good condi- fine living. A basementless plan tion, except that it is faded. I ie also available. Standard |Would like to. spray-color it dark- Builders' blueprints costing |r I have been told that while $9.75 a set are obtainable in |SPray-coloring loose carpet is Canada for this Design No. 11, (Practical, it should not be at- Now available at this News. [tempted on wall - to - wall* car- paper Office (or from address |Peting. Why is this? below) a new and enlarged 1960 | ANSWER: The reason is lack Book of House Designs entitled |sufficient ventilation. When the "A new Selection of Low Cost [Carpet is moistened and it Homes for Canadians", price [reaches the backing, it takes $1.00. Contains 114 designs in- eluding 1 storey, 1% storey, 2 storey, and split level homes, plus much useful information on building terms and require. ments. Order your copy today. Also included in this Design Book is full information on how to order the blueprints. . THE HOME WORKSHOP mildew and a musty odor in the carpeting and could possibly af- carpets and throw rugs can be the backs of chairs or hung out- doors to dry, so there is ample ventilation. DULL LINOLEUM QUESTION: Previous tenants badly abused our inlaid kitchen linoleum, It is not worn but quite dull from no waxing and {has many stains. How can we | restore some life to the linoleum? | ANSWER: Clean the linoleum {with a linseed-oil soap, available at housewares, hardware and some paint stores, using damp cloths and suds, followed by wip- |fairly stiff color - sprayed and placed over| {badly neglected. |pearance? : S---- -- dent George Vice said at -the| WATER SEEPAGE . (conclusion of the Friday meet-| QUESTION: Our brick house is ing, but Debbie is booked to see| several years old. A crack has a hockey game | developed where brick and con Debbie attends the Oshawa crete are joined; during heavy co.epral School at Simcoe Halll rains water seeps through. How and at the end of Friday's! "ANSWER. Widen the c r a g k|TECUDE got & chance to see for / " We era the first time a live hockey! and make it deeper, with a hah-| ame. She was winner of al mer and cold-chisel, keeping the| eekly hockey draw for two inside surfaces parallel. Brush| ickets for the Leaf 5 out all loose particles and wet Be ole or 1 he rE Bowe at the interior surfaces with clear yap . x " psi water, Then pack the joint with a but workable mix-| OUTLINES HISTORY day the| outlined [ Seals Easter sand. Keep the new patch damp | paign, Toronto, for several days to allow slow | history of the available many places, very ef-|the Ontario Society For Crippled] fective, [Suidsen { NEGLECTED LINOLEUM Mr. Moran said 30 service QUESTION: We took an ex. clubs joined with the society to| Toe Tile WMS Meeting At Blackstock away. The linoleum on the kiteh en floor is quite stained and What do you recommend for restoring its ap. By MRS, R. C. HILL ava) BLACKSTOCK -- The WMS "0-imet at the home of Mrs. ware and paint dealers. Use| Butt Wednesday when Mrs Ti damp cloths and suds, wiping ford Van Camp conducted devo- with clean damp cloths to take!tions. ANSWER: Wash the linoleum with a vegetable oil soap, avail- able at most Housewares, Choose Timmy At Bowmanville | By RUTH 8. SPEARS ing with cloths damp with clear up the dirt and drying immedi. | water to take up the dirt; dry immediately. Then apply a bright- drying water wax DENTED VINYL TILE QUESTION: How can solid vinyl tile which has become dented as the result of a heavy refrigerator being: rolled (cas- ters) across it, be made level ately with fresh cloths floor is absolutely dry, apply a N bright drying water-wax made} by a nationally known manu. facturer. When the p Mrs. Fred Dayes, group leader, resided for the program when! Ars. John Scott talked on racial rotherhod. | Mrs. Gordon Strong rendered al piano solo and Mrs. Glenn Mar-| CRACKS IN WALLS, CEILINGS Mer conducted the study session] QUESTION: What cracks in walls and Early last spring we had several causes with a question and answer | ore 1 ceilings? period, Lunch was served by the group. | again? « IEE! ANSWER: I am afraid that with Ziuch Shiuieys, Verdes other than sanding down the sur- a4 = gin oaiy oh Jee J jface of the tile to the dent level 3 : : on Front sections are easy to ye ues Sothing can be done move for yearly cleaning. Pattern| FASTENING MIRROR 324, which gives illustrated step., QUESTION: What do you anial 1 by-step directions is 40 cents. Ad-|recommend for fastening a full directions. We would appreciate dress orders to The Home Work-|length mirror to a hollow - core any suggestions as to cause and , imes, Oshawa, door? 0p Dept, The Tn ava. ANSWER: Hardware paint and variety stores now |special hollow wall anchors for Ithis type of project. Instructions for use come with the fasteners. CEILING PAINT PEELED QUESTION: About five years ago we had a new plaster ceiling put in our kitchen. After allowing proper time for drying out, and sizing it, we applied a good grade of paint. This fall it started to 5 (peel with small blisters forming. t+ | There is no moisture from cook- //ing; no roof leaks. How can I remove the rest of the paint? Carpenters' horses that fold How do 1 prepare the surface away ares a hoon to the home for repainting? workshopper. A top of battened] ANSWER: Unless it is vented boards turns them into a bigito the outdoors, moisture from table for parties or work. Pattern cooking vapors is usually present 372, which shows how to make in kitchens. For this reason, an this set-up with stock lumber and enamel paint -- either glossy or hardware, will be mailed for 30 semi-gloss -- should always be cents. Address orders to The used. You may have used a flat Home Workshop Dept, The|paint. Remove all loose paint Times, Oshawa. {with a putty knife; for the bal Yance use a paste paint remover, carry rooms painted and others wash-| pERSONALS ed. Two months ago, cracks started appearing in every room|, 17. wud Mrs. C. Albin and) (This is an old house, kept re-l.nd Mr dM i , Craviong| paired and repainted). Cracks lB 18, Nic, Pore, are very thin, but noticeable, in Xr. ana Mis, Sicha Bulmer. Vary i Mr. S. Moffatt, arying lengths and in different and Mr. Gordon Elliott, Fenelon Falls, visited Mr. and Mrs. Mer- | figures to show that a pressure thought by Mr. Harris on the of 16 gallons a minute was more|implications of the Pascoe for- than sufficient to supply a school mula might have saved consider- for 500 students. lable time, and ensured passage This is based on figures for the of the proposal, which apparently Tr Nis I water supply at Bowmanville| Was much more suitable thay where consumption per day for the measures r 750 pupils is stated to be 4668 | the committee or Mr. Harris, gallons, For a ten hour day, the | However, it was pretty obvious supply at Courtice would amount that the northern tail is still try- to 9600 gallons, almost double ing to wag the whole Ontario what Bowmanville high school is| county dog. DOW Sousumag. AJAX SAYS "HANDS OFF" TRANSPORTATION COSTS [ Mayor William Parish of Ajax He also pointed out to the did not mince words with Metro's board that Courtice has the great- planning expert, Murray Jones, est number of pupils, and is like- when they met recently. The ly to have a bigger potential ubiquitous Mr. Jones again was school population than the rest of in wonderful form as he warmed the township. to the task of assuring the lake- Cost of hauling these pupils [Shore municipalities of Metro's from Courtice by bus to a site on benevolent intentions. the Taunton road would be| His Worship apparently won't exorbitant, and would certainly be convinced, and possibly will mean a big increase in the =2haol remain that way until Metro can rate for. the township. {agree to let the lakeshore munici< He reveals that in 1958, Dar-|palities have proper representa- lington township paid out $82000|tion on the Metro Area Planning for transportation of students to Board. BOWMANVILLE (Staff) -- The introduce the sale of Easter ber of pupils now in Grade 9, it|and Metro' " annual Easter Seal campaign to|Seals as a fund raising medium|is safe to assume that the 1060 alow otro o Ohvious eluctmce to, in 1947 to support the work| being done for the Crippled Children in Ontario, | Sinee that date there has been) a continuous growth in the| number of clubs participating in| the project. A record high of $881,000 was| | collected in the 13th annual Easter Seal Campaign in March 1959, During the 13 years, the| Bowmanville Rotary club has; raised a gross of $21,544 for the| Ontario Society For Crippled| Children through its sale of] seals. i NEW CENTRE The speaker told the gathering) the society has reached the mid-| purchase the first Easter Seals way mark in fund raising and|8rants this wee to officially launch the 1960 East-| planning and the site has been/hard to follow the . pattern ol | purchased for the proposed new| thinking. Crippled Children's Centre in| Toronto. It is hoped construction! of the new centre will begin this! year. According to Mr. Moran 1,207! crippled children and 165 adults) spent their vacation®™ at the Society's five summer camps during 1959. In addition to its] summer camp program. the society conducted 19 elinies throughout Ontario last year, There were 1534 children examined in the 19 clinics last vear and of these. 267 were re- commended for other treatment. In the United Counties Clinic in re , { |Cobourg, 80 patients were exam. forever" to dry on a rug fasten-|ture of one part portland cement, Gerald Moran, assistant super-/ined and 15 of these recommend- ed to the floor. This promotes and three parts of clean, coarse visor of the Easter Seal cam. ed for treatment, Mr Moran said. The case count for Northum- fect the finish on the floor. Loose curing. Latex patching concrete, Campaign and the functions of|berland-Durham is 1046, and is broken down as follows: polio| 115; cerebral palsy, 104; congen- ital 506: rickets, two; TB in the |COUNTY "ECONOMY" bones and joints, seven; crippled through accidents, 39 and miscel.| laneous, 237. Don't Forget KIWANIS RADIO AUCTION OVER CKLB Wed. Mar. 30th | vyn Graham Sunday. | Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Marlow! ANSWER: A plaster: wall. is have returned home from Florida. |thin and brittle, and cracking will! Mr. and Mrs. M. Graham, Mrs. occur with any distortion of the Ed Harris and Ms. Velva Bailey : : Is , ro. | Were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Alex supporting frame, which may re. Flett, Fenelon Falls Monday sult from settlement, or shrink-| Mabel Van Pdoun nding 3Ee of the woodwork, or from|, yar convention in Montreal this eavy vibration in the area from week and visited her sister. Mrs traffic, etc. Has a new auto high-| Ron Drinkwater and family in way been built close to you, or is! ottawa en route : there a large construction proj! wp. and Mrs. Austin Beacock ect, or perhaps a shift in the visited Mr. and Mrs. John Mew, {terrain? Any of these co uld|Toronto. | cause the cracking, The cracks| Doreen Van Camp, Cobden, | should be repaired after settle- spent the weekend with her par- | ment or the heavy vibration has ents, Mr. and Mrs, Stanford Van | ended. Put a small pencil mark Camp. at the tip of the cracks, making] Gordon Paisley and Jack Berry new marks as cracking extends; spent the weekend at their re-| repairing should be put off for a|spective homes in Dunnsville and | month after cracking has stop-| Guelph. | ped. Spackle can be used to fill] remedy; we plan to paint more shortly, but hesitate now. ' COME and DANCE Mitchell Zaleski's Orchestra at the POLISH NATIONAL UNION HALL 168 Banting Ave. FUN FOR ALL! EVERY SATURDAY | 8:30 - 12. the cracks, following directions on the container. Then paint as desired. PAINTING ASPHALT ROOFING | QUESTION: The appearance of the old house we recently bought is marred by green asphalt roof- BALSAM, MT. ZION fos 5 label directions care- fully, Be sure to remove alliing over the front porch. The high schools in Bowmanville and! 1p view of Mr. Jones' utter- |Oshawa. This figure rose to al-lances about Metro's ambitions to {most $100,000 in 1959. i! ' : . |control the whole lakeshore areal With a big increase in the num- from Hamilton to Bowmanville,| figures will be much higher. | represent ing} The new school is not expected Fepresalation ou he see why to be ready for operation until Maver Parish and his council are ACTION PACKED COLOR SHOW! i STARTS MONDAY | Zaz Zhy "Run of the Arrow" sls "From Earth to Moon" the fall of 1961, so that the trans- suspicious. portation costs by this time willl «we don't need vour good | have increased much more. |offices. We have reasonably good However, with the majority of {sar ices. Our plans for future) pupils being able to reach the jevelopment are not interfering new school without having to be|ywith our neighbors, and we intend transported by bus, it is 'iikely (to retain our autonomy," was that the cost will have been off-| what in effect the mayor told Mr. set to a large extent by the sav-|yonac iy ings in transportation over al It is likely that Ajax council period of about five or Six YeArs. (will get the whole heseted posi: ling of its neighbors in this stand. »| Mr, Jones, by the way, offered of the north and south in Ontario|3% One inducement, commuting county council was more than ob- S¢rVice via Canadian National |Railways to Toronto. vious in the debate over hes pital} We feel that this is a service | ¢| Which could be arranged 'between | ICNR and any other group of mu- |nicipalities. We do not think that etro, on the receiving end of the service, would do anything to hinder it should Oshawa or Bow- manville or Ajax or Whitby make the approach to CNR The almost traditional *'battle In fact, listening to Deputy - reeve Harris of Port Perry, it was hard to imagine] that there had been any serious thought given to the problem in this area of council. \( i is o entre bre certain that his APPAr| "we still feel that Metro would ment was not intended to act as(100k much better without the a monkey-wrench in the works of Sheepskin the better-constructed formula roposed by Reeve Wilf Pascoe of East Whitby, but it turned out that way. Possibly a little more Royal Conservatory of Music of Toronto MIDSUMMER EXAMINATIONS SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY DANCE COURSE 6 PRIVATE LESSONS 2 CLASS LESSONS 1 STUDIO PARTY 15.00 FOR ONLY You can brush up on your present dancing, or learn new ond exciting steps in ony dance of your choice. Whether you are a beginner or have been dancing for years, you'll find Arthur Murray's method of teaching is easy and fun, ARTHUR MURRAY 11% Simcoe S. RA 8-168) Open dally 1 to 10 p.m. Minors Are Not Eligible U val DANCE PARTY DON PIERRE ond His Orchestre & JUNE, 1960 2 Applications and fess must reach the Conservatory net later then APRIL 15, 1960. 135 COLLEGE STREEY TORONTO 28, ONY. a . e % (uubilee & \% ~ & 2 e./" PAVILION 4 OIHAWA | 3 $1 unusul | DANCING AT ITS BEST TONITE TONIGHT Modern - Square TO Ted Taylor's Band HERE WITH ALL ITS MIGHT AND FIGHT! EL ih CL ROBERT STACK MARISA PAVAN-CHARLES COBURN-ERIN O'BRIEN | == MACDONALD CAREY - JEAN PIERRE AUMONT+ DAVID FARRAR | PETER CUSHING - SUSANA CANALES =:=% BETTE DAVIS 2%) ADDED FRONTIER THRILLS CALLER, BOB FOWLER ADMISSION $1.00 RED BARN ONTARID'S FAVORITE FUN SPOT - 0 CX DNIPRO HALL EDITH STREET Block East of Corner BLOOR One RITSON AND * WALT DISNEY'S I ToBY TYLER x or Ton Weeks With 2 CIRCUS * * TECHNICO = S\N ures 47 COLOR CARTOON FEATURETTE = GOLIATH Il = CONTINUOUS FROM 1:30 & x FEATURE DAILY , .. 1:50-3:55-5:50 7:50 and 9:50 "Let's Make GALA AMATEUR TALENT SHOW SPONSORED BY THE Bathe Park Neighborhood Association Win A Fabulous Cash Prize! Contest open to all amateur soloists or groups (not exceeding 5 persons) residing in the City of Oshawa or in the immediate surrounding areas, Age limit: 9-19 years of age. Prakhesi 1 : aaah 1 P will not be eligible. There will be no restrictions to applicants whose parents, guardians, relatives or they themselves hold any office, or who serve on any committee in the C.R.A. or any organization that or a aa i=, ---------- {traces of paint remover before rest of the roof is red. Is there | is affiliated with the C.R.A By MRS. LORNE JONES annly BE Lek wo BALSAM and MT. ZIO), -- ne [MAKIN WINDO i'AQUE Active Service Class will meet] QUQESTION: How ran clear March 16 at the home of Mrs, [Windows be made opaq e? Earl Disney. Mrs. Lloyd Wilson's] ANSWER: If by "opa¢ ie", you group will be in charge of the mean a frosted effect, mx st paint program. and hardware dealers m(w have World Day of Prayer was call-|lavaflable a special pant, in sd off Friday owing to the storm. aerosol form, which proc ices a A bulldozer was called in 1)» open {white film on the glass. A other the roads. |do-it-yourself method is to cut a Mrs. Thomas Risebrougd Te-igheet of white tissue pape the mrned home from Toronto Vest-|size of the pane and attach it to rn General Hospital where ghe| he glass with spar varnish (hin was a patient for five weeks. ned with one-fourth as much tur I, mits uaa Jegtiat: J you aka 0 eut out . any qua ity Revelstoke, B.C. 380 m'les/paint er enamel, being sire wast of Vancouver is the gz »|the glass surface is thoroug |: way to Mount Revelstoke PaJicleaned of gll traces of grive md other scenic areas. {and ji SCENIC GATEWAY any type of paint to make the house roof all one color? ANSWER: Asphalt shingle paint is widely available at rool ing dealers and large paint and building supplies houses. Follow label instructions carefully. Or use an aluminum roof coating, available in different colors RUSTED MARBLE QUESTION How can rust stains be removed from marble' ANSWER: Dissolve. about two ounces of oxalic acid 'crystals poison) in a quart of hot water and apply the solution liberally over the stains. After a few min- utes, rinse well with clear water A rust - removing preparations is available at deal ers. If that old furnace is costing you plenty in headaches and hard cash, now is the time to change. We have in stock a wide n of conver- sion burners to suit your perticuler needs, and our experenced stoff is fully trained to properly instajl end service these units, LORNE GOODMAN Plumbing & Heating 758 Mory St. -- RA 5.1044 some marble ) THE GET THIS SATURDAY AT THE O'NEILL COLLEGIATE rg Ape A. TTR I I TR It A Date" TO COME TO 8:30 TO 11:30 Each opplicant agrees to be bound by the contest rules set up by the Bathe Park Neighbourhood Association. The decision of the judges . will be final in respect to their choice of finalists, and a winner. Complete the application form below and mail to 392 Oshaw: Blvd. South, Oshawa. X Address Telephone No. Mail This Form To: 392 Oshawa Blvd. South, Oshawa Eg ST

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