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PRESENT CHRISTMAS Pletured prior to their second | Brooklin Town Hall, Christ- rformance of "Christmas | mas carols and songs of many evue" are pupils of Brooklin | nations were presented by song- Senior School, who played be- | sters in the national costumes fore audiences of 400 on Tues- | of the countries represented day and Wednesday in the | Back row, left to right, are bx REVUE i. Carol Johnston, Czecho slovakia; Jim Finch, wise man; Douglas Mclean, Czechoslovas kia; Bill Hunter, wise man; Wayne Davidson, wise man, Jack Innes, Saint Nicholas; WHITBY And DISTRICT Assessment Manual ouncil's Ire [municipalities used it, we would Draw's the provincial court oot setuid { man. theoretically have equalized as- mui ities against the equalized assess. ment: of Ontario County, besides Whithy's hint that it may try to ual, "It seems our manual didn't matter," he sald, "I intend to t. This problem will still arise whether we have a provin- cial or county manual," AT BROOKLI bs f % Peter Thornton, Father Christ mas; Judith Woodward, narra tor; Carol Roberts, Czechoclo vakia and Frances Draper, La Befana, Front row, kneeling, left to right, are Nell Craw Christmas Pr Dr, Bob McClure, widely known medical missionary to India, in- spired and challenged the con- gregation in two morning serv- ices at Whitby United Church on Sunday, His Message gave an Jneight into the wi and life of the Christian Chureh in India and the tremendous missionary trin. ity confronting the Canadian Chureh, A male choir sang Ringwold's arrangement of 'Carol, Broth. OWN At United Church ~ « Juniors EdgeK wi Hillcresis edged (BP desler was clipped for $16 squad from Kingston last worth of gas with the two player 11-9, The win puts the Whit- neiting three goals each desler offered $5 worth of gas any player oblaining three goals Len Bobbie, the bad mon Whithy, was real quiet, up nary a penalty, He played » strong game on . it was a clesaly ployed with few penalties, A minor fracas ocewrred in str ni » by team in fist place, unofficial | ly. | Whitby faced the Ki Frontenses Juniors earlier this and nipped them 32 in an 'overtime period, Triple scorers for the Hillerests| were Middleton and Tram. A local } the seeond| THE OSHAWA TIMES, Thendey, December 33, 1960 § ingston High Scoring Tilt 9. Kingston: Harkness ..,, 5.58 10, Kingston: O'Donnell .... 11.20 11. Whithy: Middieton | (Tram) crrereree JAD 12, Whithy: Burke (Elliott, Roberts) , Penalties ~ Shearer (mise) 29; Cardwell, 009; Ha mess 13.08; MeFlashin, Shearer, 18.26 rd Period 13. Kingston: Tutti os B92 | 15.46; period, but the boys 4 down and played hockey during the third, No pensities were called in period the third | ist Period 1. Whithy: Middleton (Luke Tren) i : Aylesworth nell Bridge Club Has 4 tee, Bridge was played ot 12 tables with the ing scores: North and South -- Mr. end Mrs, Winter, 134%, Mr, end Mrs, Wells 125%, Mr, and Mrs, Thomas) 120%, tied with Mrs, Medland and Mrs, Mcintyre, Mrs, Hunter and Mrs, MacGillivray 117%. East and West -- Mr. and : McCann 137%, Mrs, and Miss Bovay 137, Mrs, Baxter and Mrs, Love 125, Mrs, Chubb and Mrs, Maundrell 121%, Mrs, Pringle and Mrs. Kennedy 121, , Kingston: Shes (MeNiven, Harkness) .. Kini : Ball (Aylesworth) PARADE By GERRY BLAIR The best game of the 1960-61 OHA Lakeshore Intermediate league schedule awaits Oshawa and distriet hockey fans on Monday, Boxing Day, De cember 26, when the lesgue-leading Oshawe Majors ost the second place Toronto Macedonians, Game fut for this or Bi attraction at the Whitby Com» munity Arena, is the usual 6:30 pm, Last Monday's tilt between the Majors and the Lindsay Regents attracted the largest turnout of the season, It featured a pleasant brand of hockey, as the Majors were really hustling -- especially in the sec~ ond period, when a blistering attack netted them five goals, Gary Lawson gave & sterling performance, scoring two unassisted tallies in the middle frame, which saw some neat stickhandling by the evasive Lawson. Al Garrard, and Ed Romanuk continued their fine aggressive work, although neither man was able to score a goal, This was the first game that Romanuk failed to register, breaking his goal-or~ better-clip per game, The Majors could conceivably be battling to re- gain their league lead, should the Macedonians come up with a victory over the Bowmanville Shamrocks in a game played last evening at Bowmanville, To- ronto have suffered only one loss thus fer, and that was to the Majors in their only scheduled meeting, played at East York arena, Sunday December 4. The Majors eeked out a 6-4 decision, Prior to this opening ford, Ivan Reynolds and Pat rick Pitt, Spain; Lucifer, Mich- | sel Humphries; Bill Bowers, | Spain, Seated in sleigh is Santa Cinus, Gary Curl Oshawa Times Photoy ogram Williams and the excellent light. ing effects by Mr, Ross Law Carols from various national traditions were . sung by the choir under the direction of the organist and choir-leader, Mrs, J, Beaton, These included "Fan. fare for Christmas," "0 Come, 0 Come, Emmanuel," 'Siro Gan," "Masters in the Hal," "Boloo Lammy," "Echo Carol," "Little Bitty Baby," 'Carol of the Bells," "Gloria in Excelsis,' The choir soloists for the eve. 18, ( Mantrop) Whithy: Tran (Roberts, Luke) ,. Whithy: Tren (Middleton, Kadwell) w Luke { etn) . Whithy: Kasdwell , , Kingston: Ball (Jarvis) , Whithy: Middleton (Tran, luke) Kingston: Aylesworth (O'Donnell) No pensities, ". 15. 29, a ' 7.46) bis 24 18.09 19.50 Briefs From County Council HOSPITAL GRANT The machinery for paying » grant of $240000 to the Oshawa General Hospital received its final plece of legislation on Wed- nesday, A bylaw was passed au. thorizing County Clerk William Manning to make three annual payments, starting in Mareh of 1061, of $80,000 per year, TO LINDSAY HOSPITAL Similar bylaws for a grant of $43,998 to the Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay were also passed. There will be three an- nual payments of $14,640, ENDORSE RESOLUTION Ontario endorsed a resolution) sent by Middlesex County de ploring the fact that mo legisla tion is provided to appeal an an nexation ruling, LAST BESSION This is the last session of the county eouncil for 1960, The next session will be called in Janu ary and a new warden will he then elected, Rumor has it that Reeve Sherman Scott of Picker ing Township, Reeve Anson Ger. row, of Bcugog Township, and Reeve John McCrorie, of Beaver- ton, are in the running. ROYAL GRANT Geoffrey Chaucer, then the self - named Poet Laureate of A Byeor-oid Weston man od mitted in Magistrate's bir A yn pili» three fra keep awake, John Willem Armeld, of Westhampton drive, Weston, pleaded not lity fos Ng care control wa fw bile while intoxicated on '4 A Mr, Allison, & watchman of the » in his car on Dee, 7, Making another round later In the evening, Allison said he saw the car drive off towards the Baseline, He the the {would make a righ' hand turn instead, it stopped, Allison stated he walked wp the stopped car and saw was in a ditch, Arnold w ting out of the car when he a proached, he said, . Arnold's speech was thin, snd his legs unsteady, said the vateh man. He then went back fo his office and called the police, Juestioned by Arnold's lawyer, Allison admitted he couldn't sm' ony liguor on Arnold's breath, During eross-examination, the elderly watchmen stuck to bis previous testimony Allison sald the ear travelled approximately 180 feet hefore going info the diteh Queried how he knew this, Alli son answered "1 paced it off', "Why did you do this?" asked Arno'd's attorney "I didn't want to come and commit perjury!" retorted All son Asked if he smelled liquor on = Allison's breath, "the watchman declared "1 didn't put my nose to his mouth," "Can't you tell?" "Never took a drink in my life,"" was Alison's answer, "I de. test the stuff." Magistrate Ebbs observed "He certainly isn't biased." Summoned hy Allison's tele. phone call, Constable C. V, Cooper of the Pickering Township Police said he first saw the accused, Arnold, walking towards the police ear when it turned into the parking lof Arnold's speech was thick and he was unsteady, said the police officer Constable Cooper sald that, in his opinion, Armold was intoxk cated Searching the parked car, Con. stable Cooper testified he found an open hottle of Vodka in a small bag beside the driver's sesf, A full bottle was found in the back seat, Arnold, placed in the witness box, testified that although he consumed a few glasses of beer early in the day, he had "always been able to handle a fair amount England, received in 1360 a royal grant of a yearly allowance of wine, Magistrate Ebbs until Jan, 10 of liguor," for pid Councillors Balk On Pay Hike Law ede, has been a recommenda. secede, give notice of motion that we| Deputy-reeve 7 dward Oyler, of|ers Carol." aod wi oli for ie Sve: tion that all municipalities in the eounty use the same assessment manual as a guide, The assessment committee in a report to the county council at a Wed v |sald, The money spent iu the ap. adopt the provincial manual," he peal, he sald, would have gone a long way in paying for a county re-assessment, The county manu. meeting in Whitby on W ay, recommended that the suggestion of the three-man appeal court, that an up-to-date uniform guide for assessing be used throughout the county, he adopted, This brought forth several opin. fons on the manual already in use, All municipalities with the al, he added, means nothing, "The county manual, as it Is now being used, Is not worth the paper it is printed on," sald Reeve Quantrill, "There are mu- nicipalities which are assessing beyond the manual and this has caused the appeal, I hate to see Reach Township, wondered why there was a need for a manual at all, "At the end of June," he sald, "you slapped $100,000 on Reach Township, You don't even try to understand the provincial manual," "We have no faith or confidence in the county manual," sald Reeve Scott, "anything would be an improvement, We will use the provincial manual," us spend $100,000 for* a re-assess- ment but we just spent a lot of money foolishly, What difference what the manual if equity is cre. ated?" Reeve Cyril Morley wondered why Reeve Quantrill thought those who assessed beyond the [manual caused the appeal, Whit. exception of Reach Township, use the county manual, Reach uses the provincial manual, When the court handed down its findinfgs last week, Reach Township's uwalized assessment was hiked 1,000; Whithy's was raised L000 and Pickering Township's ualized assessment was boost. o by $730,000 NOT TOO HAPPY Deputy-1eeve Elwin Smyth, of won a lower equali Ajax, sald that his municipality ment was not too happy with the find: Deputy-reeve Smyth sald that ings of the court although there using the county manual was like had been a drop in the town's|driving a 1061 Cadillac with a assessment {motor from a 'brass front Ford" "But what happens next year?" I asked. "Do we go all through |LACK OF AUTHORITY this appeal business again?" He| Deputy-reeve Thomas Harris, of sald that the court's suggestion|Port Perry, said that the problem that a county cout of revision he was caused by a lack of authority set up was a good one and wou 'd|to force the local assessors to use rovide some guide for munic ipal-| either the county or the provin. ties before launching any ap-/clal manual peals "We already have a uniform The assessment committee manual," he said, "and If all recommended that no such court) ™ -- ------ be set up at this time hut added that the suggestion had merit : 'Mrs. F. Lawrence Reeve Ilverett Quantrill, of Whithy, chairman of the county| Entertains Group Jstanlion committee, sald there) nothing In the act to make u municipalities within the ocounty|. The Florence Davey Group of use any certain manual St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Reeve Howard MacMillan, of| Vas invited to the home of Mra, Reach Township. said that it had © Lawrence, of Henry St, for been "thrown up" to Reach Town. their Christmas meeting, A short ship on many ocoasions that they [Pusiness meeting was presided used the wrong manual, {over hy Mrs, F. Lawrence, All "I feel the county would net pe reports were read and approved, in the shape it is today if they had| Election of officers took place all followed the provincial man. #nd all were returned to office, wal," he said Mrs, G. Archibald was appointed | press correspondent for the com- OUT OF STEP ing term. The meeting closed Reeve Quantrill reminded him with the Mizpah of the story of the soldier who, This was followed by a social felt that all the rest of the army hour with the hostess serving a was out of step but he, A re dainty lunch, The next meet. assessment of the whole county, ling, Jan. 19, will be held at the he sald, weld 208t about Hon {home of Mrs, F, Lawrence in the eeve Sherman Scott, of Pick. form of a pot luck su at 8 ering Township, sald that he had! p.m. a pr ing, he sald, stick to the manual Ajax, he sald, transgressed and d assess Y "Look what happened to Reach Township," cautioned Reeve |Quantrill "We used the county manual and look what happened to us," and Messrs, 8, Roblin, H, Blers. ma, and H, Rammler, On Christmas Eve Holy Com. munion will he celebrated, com- mencing at 11.30 p.m, and on Christmas Sunday there will be two morning services at 9.30 and 11,00 am "Christmas, Near and Far" was the theme of the choir's presentation of Christmas musle on Sunday evening, The narration, which had been written by Mrs, Malcolm Bain, was read by Mr, Lyle Fairfield, The plano accom: paniment was by Mrs. Douglas 100F NEWS scheduled contest, the Macedonians had beaten Osh~ awa in an exhibition affair in Whitby, 6-4, These same two clubs also battled to a 4-4 stalemate in the first pre-season match, Buddy Horne, former Kitchener-Waterloo Dutch= men for several seasons, leads the list of outstanding forwards on the Macedonian roster, Moe Galand, at one time with the Toronto Marlboros and later with the East York Lyndhurst's, the Senior "B" elub which represented Canada, a few years ago, is another out standing player, with Toronto, Monday's holiday Fowl Dr |sald the Pickering Township | Reeve | Reeve Scott's motion that the by and the Township of Picker. provincial manual be adopted wasp, [lost | | WHITBY | PERSONALS | | Diana, daughter of Mr. and (Mrs, W, BRosgraal is celebrating {her fourth birthday today, For the oceasion she will entertain her {cousing at a birthday party: | Eddy, Claire, and Ronny Arends fo Bowmanville, and Betty Col. | lard, of Whithy | Mr, Ivor Lawrence is in the Oshawa General Hospital, His many friends will be happy to learn that he is progressing nicely | Mr, and Mrs. Gerald Brear visited friends and relatives in| McKellar and Parry Sound over the last weekend Mr, and Mes. R *n Seaborn, 208 Anderson St, left on Tuesday for Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, where they will be spending the Christmas holidays with "their daughter and Sergeant N, B. Kil ling, Karyn Harland, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, D. P, Harland, of War den-Wilson, celebrated her third birthday, Her (rlends wish her many happy returns of the day, Miss Mary Grobb, of Kitchener, | will be spending the Christmas holidays with her paveats, Mr, | and Mrs, R, G, Grobb, of Lynd.| view Drive | NOW PLAYING -- COLOR Mrs. Dovina Gravelle, of Mon. | treal, Is spending the winter| months with her son and daugh-| terin-law, Mr. and Mrs, Gerard! Weekly The Independent Order of Odd ellows (I00F) held their regu. lar Tuesday evening meeting, Noble Grand Swain presiding, The Noble Grand welcomed all present members and later wish ed every one a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, Due to very little general bus. iness being on the agenda this order was dispatched in short time The committee handling the Sunday morning breakfast on Dee, 18 reported this was a very successful event and thanked everyone for their fine co-opera- tion, On Sunday, Dec, 18, members of the Order were on hand be. fore 7 o'clock in the morning to be In readiness for the first cus. tomers at 8 am, and members, their families and friends con- tinued to arrive to partake of the nicely served breakfast until shortly after 11 am, This great welfare effort on the part of all has greatly relieved the situations for which it was intended and everyone, who in any way cons tributed to the final outcome, is to be complimented, The annual fowl! draw commit. tee reported ticket sales were somewhat lagging and with only two days left until the draw fur ther effort on the part of ticket sellers is of the utmost impor special, will undoubtedly be the most closely contest- ed game to date, Lindsay were expected to give the Majors a hard tussle, but just couldn't cope with the pace set by Oshawa, TOWN AND COUNTRY , ., . We would like te take this opportunity to extend our belated condolen~ ces to the bereaved Reid family, as a result of the sudden passing of Alex (Scotty) Reid, former Oshawa General, and ardent golfer in recent years, We had the pleasure of knowing "Scotty", and many times stop~ ped to chat about sports generally, whenever we encountered him on the local golf courses, this past summer , , . , Kingston Frontenacs absorbed their second straight loss on the road, 5-3, to the cellar dwelling Montreal Royals, in the Forum on Tuesday night, The Frontenacs now receive a very fortunate break in the schedule, They don't play until next Monday night, in Kingston, with the potent league leading Hull-Ottawa Canadiens as their opposition, All members of the Frontenacs leave today for their respective homes to spend Christmas with their fam. ilies =~ a definitely appreciated gesture from the management to the players, The Frontenacs are one of the few fortunate hockey clubs not scheduled to play at Christmas time , . , . While on the sub of Christmas, and this being our final column til after the Blessed Day -- it is our wish that you and yours have a very Merry Christmas, aw At Euchre tance to assure every ticket being sold by Thursday evening, Dec, 22 The fowl draw, consisting of 12 turkeys and 12 chickens, will be made at the weekly euchre, to be held this week on Thurs. day evening instead of on Fri. day, at 8 p.m, in the main lodge room at 211 Brock street south, Whitby, with every one being ex- tended a special welcome to at. tend and enjoy the evening of euchre, lunch, prizes and the draw, It would he advisable to be on hand at the start of the evening of entertainment to avoid any disappointment in not being able to secure table positions, This, as afore mentioned, is an annual event and in the past the fowl nas been of the highest qual ity and good welght and this year will: be no exception, being pur. chased from a well known food market store in Whithy who guar. antee satisfaction to all purchas. ers Prospective buyers of tick. ets for this fowl draw would be 5 Seven members of the Ontario County Council balked at the third reading of a bylaw on Wed- nesday, making it impossible for that bylaw to have the final read- ing on the day It was presented and thus, some charged, caused county council to meet one extra day at a cost of about $500, It was a day of pettiness, however, for other councillors later turn. ed down a motion to hoist the third reading of the bylaw to the January session, Hence, council meets again to- day but County Clerk William Manning said that he had enough business to keep them going until noon, Deputy-reeve Heber Down, of Whitby Township, suggested that if they conduct today's busi- ness in a matter similar to Wed. eiday's business, it will take all i SALARY RAISED The bylaw which came to a halt after two readings was one which would grant county assessor Gor- don Hepditeh a pay increase of $1700 to bring his salary to $6000, Proposing the bylaw, which passed its two readings with ample majorities, Deputy-reeve Thomas Harris, of Port Perry, sald that the assessor Is being id more than 25 per cent more n Mr, Hepditch, According to the rules and reg: ulations of county counell, a third reading of a bylaw cannot be brought into council on the same day as the first two readings un. less leave is granted by council HA two-thinds majority to fend vote is needed for the leave vote, The leave vote brought 25 for and 18 against, just one too many against i After the leave motion lost, Warden Willlam Heron, of Brock, told council it would mean sit- ting an extra day at considerable expense, It costs about per day for county council when in sessions, He advised councillors that by supporting the motion to allow the bylaw to be read they were in no way supporting the bylaw which still would need a vote of approval, His comments brought me |changed votes, Only one change was needed, MOTION FAILS Later in the afternoon, Reeve Everett Quantrill, noticing that io Sous business for this session was dwindling and might be completed by § p. duced a motion that reading of the bylaw be moved to the January session, He said that the move would save the county about $500, This motion too needed a two thirds majority approval, The vote was 20 for and 13 against, so it was lost, The bylaw will be is for third reading today. Jam, intro the third LUCK HELPS OUT BRUNO, Alta, (CP) -- Mrs, Noella Tegenkamp won a $16,000 bungalow at a recent turkey shoot and later learned her son Robert had won $1,000 for her the ticket, A widow wi seven children, she had been live ing on social aid since her hus band died of cancer a year ago. well advised to secure tickets be. fore Thursday evening as it is CUTTING IMPORTS quite possible that a sell out will take place before the doors open for the euchre, Everyone is wel. come, Upon the closing of lodge the balance of the yeoning was also soclably enjoyed by all, DURBAN (Reuters)--The gov. ernment will ut imports of cars into South Africa in 1061 about 15 per cent below this years total, Chairman E, W, Swann of the National Association of Auto mobile Manuf, sald Wed. Appeal Cost County $16,500 [3 Ontario County Councillors learned this week, at a meeting in Whitby, that the cost to the county to defend an appeal ares nesday, NOTICE! of Thorah, $20; Mr, F. Clubine, Township of Uxbridge, $20; Mr, E, R. Heron, Township of Whithy, The account of W. G Lawson, Re: STORE HOURS Solicitor, in the amount of $4500, and Associates Limited, Consult. ants, in the amount of $4576.70, The accounts of the various local assessors who assisted, in New Year's Eve The majority of Whitby Stores will remain closed Gravelle, of Elizabeth Crescent, [against the equalized assessment (the amount of $210, as follows: {bylaw cost $16,480.95. In addition,| Mr, G. Lambe, "own of Ux. [the county will be billed for the bridge, $10; Mr. W. Dobson, Vil costs of the three-man board lage of Beaverton, $10; Mr. GQ, which sat here for 14 'ays hear. Brandon, Village of Cannington, ling evidence |$10; Mr, B, Cox, Village of Port The account for the county costs | Perry, $10; Mr. B. Park, Town. is made up as follows: |ship of Brook, $10; Mr, L. Thomp- The gocount of E. A, Bezeau son, Township of East Whithy, MIXED MAMMAL and Company Limited, Court Re. ($20; Mr. L. Healy, Township of The Armadillo, an animal com. porters, in the amount of $3533. (Mara, $20; Mr. P. Clarke, Town. mon in Central and South Amer. The account of Mr, F. H, Cade, [ship of Rama, $20; Mr. R. Scott, lca, has a head like a lizard, ears Consultant, in the amount of Township of Reach, $20; Mr. 8 like a mule, claws like a bear $3667.25 {Chandler, Township of Scugog, and a rat's tail, The account'sf J. P. Coombe ($10; Mr T. Harrison, Township | FROLIC AM TILLY SPRUCE VILLA NOTEL A full night of fun $10.00 PER COUPLE Limited number of tickets RESERVE EARLY PH, MO 8.3386 Tickets available at the front desk of the Spruce Villa Hotel, Tuesday, December 27th. Open all day Wednesday, December 28th and regular hours for balance of week. WHITBY RETAIL MERCHANTS Miss Jane Heffering, nurse in training at St. Joseph's Hospital, Toronto, will be spending the Christmas holidays with her par onts, Mr, and Mrs, A, R. Heffers ing, of King St omc IVD ee FW LY, OVS ET BROCK - WHITBY