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Morris, Manitoba on Thursday, June 1st. June 7, in Township Hall at The president and members| p.m. jof Brooklin Bridge Club extend| Mrs. Charles Pilkey attended jan open invitation at all helo graduation exercises held t evening, } #@ THE OSHAWA TIMES, Seturdey, June 10, 1961 held on Weanendat 6:30 HOME OF THE WEEK REPORT FROM U.K. Germany Luring British Workers By M. McINTYRE HOOD Special London (Eng.) Correspondent For The Oshawa Times LONDON -- A week or so Flower Show At Brooklin BROOKLIN The May Flower Show of Brooklin Horti- lcultural Society, received fewer exhibits than usual, approx: imately 70 entries were shown, of good quality and arrange- ment. The variety of tulips made a colorful display against a background of foliages and house plants The judges, Miss Ada V. Lin- ton and Mr. Foster, Scarboro, complimented exhibitors on quality and display of tulips and excellent arrangements, Prizes were awarded as fol- lows: Class 1. Tulips, red, three blooms -- Mrs. Eric Green, Mrs. Charles Wilson, Mrs. A. McCulloch. Class 2. Tulips, yellow, three blooms -- Mrs. Charles Wilson, Mrs. Eric Green, Mrs. A. Mc- Culloch. Class 8. Tulips, white, three blooms -- Mrs. Sydney Lockyer, Mrs. C, Wilson, Mrs. A. Mec- Culioch. Class 4. Tulips, pink, three {blooms -- Mrs, J. Holdershaw, Mrs. Eric Green, Mrs. R. V. Young. Class 5. Tulips, mauve, three blooms -- (no first awarded), Mrs. 8. Lockyer, Mrs. Les. Hall, Class 6. Tulips, mixed colors, three blooms -- Mrs. J. Holder- shaw, Mrs. Sydney Lockyer, Mrs Guy Stevenson. Class 7. Tulips, Parrott, three blooms, one color -- Mrs. C. to any bridge player in the|on Saturday afternoon at West- district or out of town visitors ern University, London, when who care to "vie their skill" at|Brock Pilkey, graduated with bridge; to partake in games honors in Finance Administra- held each Wednesday eveningjtion and received his diploma. in the basement of Township Brock, a former Brooklin boy, Hall, until the end of June, received his earlier education when the season closes, to re- at Greenbank and Brooklin open on the first Wednesday in Public and High School and September. {attended Hamilton University The annual banquet will be|later. Sunday, June 25, from 1-9 p.m. Monday evening June 12th was set as date for this show to be held at 8 p.m. in Christian Education Hall. PLANT TREE The oak tree transplanted from Windsor Great Park, pre- sented to St. Thomas Anglican Church, Brooklin by Brooklin Horticultural Society was plant- ed by Bishop Suell of Toronto, assisted by Rev. Clinton Cross, Oshawa and Rev. E. W. Fuller, Port Perry, during an impres- sive ceremony held recently on the church grounds. Two trees were planted in grounds of Brooklin Public Li- brary at previous dates by the committee. The meeting closed with The Queen. Refreshments were then served by the committee in charge. PERSONALS | Every day is Sun-Day Ri i Mrs. Sydney Lochyer) . : ended i With wy-fete were dinner guests at Mr. and| Mrs. Alan Wilson and family. | Sun-lite Outdoor Furniture leads in design, Mr. Sydney Spencer accom-| comfort and long-lasting service, v panied his brother Carl Spencer| of Toronto on a motor trip to] Haliburton on Sunday. { Mrs. Jack Keenan and son] Jeffrey were Sunday callers at| Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Elliotts. Sorry to report Mrs. S. J.| Hillier, patient at Oshawa Gen-| eral Hospital for surgery. Mrs. | Harold Jones suffered a stroke ------------------ I SST) Boosting the scheme is Iain Stewart, a Scottish industrial ist, and Willy Schlieker, one of ago, I reported in one of my Ms uehest pariners bby articles that, as a result of | ¢ ohlieker Werft shipb - pbuilding labor shortages in West Ger-\g "a". ocman for the firm many, large numbers of work- says: ers were being imported from|™lny, i505 is 1g use the skill of men who weuld otherwise other European Countries, and Pépors that the. rechuing _of|be idle, and might, perhaps, be e shipbuilding indus- workers for German jndustries trv for ever if they go into other trades." has spread to the United King dom. Skilled A pilot group of seven men recently spent two weeks work- ing British shipbuild- ing workers, mostly from the ™ Somphit Clrgeside yards, 27¢ing in the Schlieker yard. They country to work in shipyards in reported working conditions Hamburg, whose shipbuilding Very got = the ion i is Britain's keenest|very friendly. Their chief com- industry i» Brain's keene plaint was that the food was not up to the standard to which they were accustomed in Brit competitor. ain.. Schlieker's are to remedy Small groups of shipyard workers have already been to that by hiring British cooks for the hostels for these British the Hamburg shipyards to look over the situation and advise their workmates. Soon a contin gent of 50 will leave Clydeside|workers. for Hamburg, and if the experi- ment proves of mutual benefit, UNIONS UNHAPPY it is likely that several hundred| Trade Union leaders in Brit- more will follow. ain, however, are not happy about this transfer of British skilled workers to Germany. One of the officers of a union concerned said: BIG INDUCEMENTS The British shipyard work- "We will do all we can to stop our men going to Ger- ers are being offered great in- \many. They are being offered ducements to go to Germany. These inciude big pay bonuses, bribes of higher pay. But they will find that they have to work 299. 120% SQ.FT... TERRACE J DINING 10% 107 KITCHEN | 109% 147 The yh y high 9 frames and sprightly colored fabrics ignore summer showers. See the wide range of Sun-lite chairs, chalsettes, lounges, California Redwood furniture and Werner-Finkel garden umbrellas and tables at your favorite dealer. #7 hostel accommodation, with their own British cooks. The average basic pay of a SIEGMUND-WERNER LTD. WERNER-FINKEL LTD. MONTREAL, QUE. LIVING {German skilled shipyard work- ler is about $31 a week, after {tax and other deductions. The {British workers, however, as from two to four hours longer and on a shift system. It is the working of shifts around the 24 hours that is getting the Ger- Wilson, Mrs. Les Hall blooms, mixed colors -- Mrs, Eric Green, at her home, and now is a Class 8. Tulips, Parrott, three | a¢ont at Oshawa General Hos: | ital. " p Mrs, Wilson, |" Myg, J. A. Jones is a patient C. Sun-Lite Outdoor Furniture Available at: 18" x 15% {well as earning the same rates = {as the Germans in their trades, | plus overtime and any extra | payments allowed, will be paid |bonus allowances. The form of p py {these allowances has still to be cb {worked out. But they are expect- 4 Gla ed to make the British workers HOME DESIGN NO 419 building terms and require- several pounds better off each . ments. Order your copy to- | Vestibule and guest closet is | p mans the business, but we would not stand for that." Dan McGarvey, general sec- retary of the Boilermakers' Union, said: "It is absurd for our skilled men to help our strongest com- petitior. It does not sound pa- triotic." Yet the hope of high wages, and steady work, at a time when British shipyards are lay- ing off men, is mighty allur- ling to these British workers. Mrs. 8. Lockyer. Class 9. Tulips, double, three blooms, any color -- (no first), Mrs. Charles Wilson, Mrs. Charles Pilkey. Class 10. Tulips, mixed colors, seven to nine blooms in contain- er -- Mrs, C. Wilson, Mrs. Les Hall, Mrs. Eric Green. Class 12, Arrangement of Pan- sies, own foliage -- Mrs, Eric Green, Mrs. A, McCulloch, Mrs. R. V. Young. ~ | No entries for Iris, owing to (season, and Lilac, one entry in |three classes. Class 15. Lilac, double, one {spike -- 2nd. Mrs. Sydney Lock- yer. | Class 17. African Violet, any color, one crown Mrs. 8. Lockyer, Mrs Lorne Crawford, Class 18. African Violet, three in variety (one crown each) -- 1. Mrs Sydney Lockyer. Class 19 -- House plant, bloom -- 1. Mrs. S. Lockyer. Class 20 -- House plant, not in bloom -- Mrs. 8. Lockyer, Mrs, A. McCulloch, Mrs. Les Hall, bi Class 21 -- Breakfast table ar-| rangement, not over 10' high -- Mrs. T. Calder, Mrs. S. Lockyer, Mrs. Eric Green. More interest than usual was shown in Junior Section, which was encouraging to the Society, Class 1 Dish Garden -- Barbara | ° McPhaden, Diane Crawford. F Class 2. Wild Flowers Roberta May Lockyer, Diane Calder. Class 3. Six snapshots of local interest, or beauty spots Roberta May Lockyer. The four exhibitors winning]: highest points in the Adult Show | § each received special prize of five Ibs. Vigoro, namely: Mrs, S. Lockyer, Mrs. E. Green, Mrs. Charles Wilson and Mrs. A. C. McCulloch. HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY [°F The May meeting of the Brocklin Horticultural Society was held on Monday evening. In the absence of President,|™ Mrs. Norman Alves, on holidays in England, first vice-president, Mrs. Eric Green conducted the business session. i The annual Rose Show, of the Canadian Rose Society will be held at Leaside Memorial Com- munity Gardens, Leaside on Sat-| urday, June 24, 8 to 10 p.m. and GREENWOOD GREENWOOD --Rev. G.| Lockhorst of Tyrone occupied the pulpit on Sunday morning. He gave an inspirational ser- mon with theme being "Divine Wisdom". Miss Herbert of Toronto spent the weekend with Mr, and Mrs. M. Minaker. Rev. T. H. Fleetham was at the Salem Church on the Ty- rone Circuit preaching for an- at the Port Perry Memorial Hospital. Also Mrs. Joel Aldred. Cards welcomed. DOWNTOWN George Avery returned home to Little Britain after several OSHAWA weeks visit with his daughter N and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Puthorfords Lloyd Bradley. FURNITURE "A IN PLANTING sign Book is full information on how to order the Wblue- prints, Mrs. Walter Stevenson ar- rived home Sunday, following several days visit at Mr. and Mrs. Noble Stevenson and fam- ily at Burlington; Mrs. Victor Parkin accompanied them on the return trip for a short holi- RA 5-6559 "7 ; RA 5-3514 145 SIMCOE ST. ST. Holden Bros. 63 KING ST. E. y. Sympathy is extended to the Coakwell and Holliday families in the passing of Arthur T. Coakwell of St. Catharines, at Toronto General Hospital on Sunday, May 26. Interment at Groveside Cemetery, Brooklin; a former resident of Brooklin. Word was received by Mrs. mmm i {I. M. Holliday of the death of| "Norman Anderson, former resi-| dent of Brooklin at his home at Address FIRST AID TO AILING HOUSE By ROGER C. WHITMAN KEDRON -- As a climax 1o |the year's program of Religious Education in the schools of East Whitby Township under the leadership of Rev. C. R. Nelson, the annual Spring Rally was held at OCVI on Monday evening. For the occasion the |PLASTERBOARD WALLS (spar varnish. When dry, sand| : + |walls. Is there any way to com- shellac to match present floor et andar Ms iidorss pletely insulate the walls |finish. If cracks are a quarter- are obtainable in Canada for NSWER: Insulation can be inch or more in width, they can| this Design No. 419. Now |poured between the stud spaces be filled with narrow strips of| available from address below |PY drilling holes into the plas-/wood stained and smoothed to| a new and enlarged Book of |terboard; either vermiculite or|match the oak of the floor- House Designs entitled "A rockwool pellets could be used. boards. New Selection of Low Cost |CLEANING BATHTUB STAINS LEAKY PORCH JOINT | Homes for Canadians", priced | QUESTION: You recently had] QUESTION: We had a small | $1.00. Contains 114 designs in- |a formula for a mixture for re- porch built at the side of the cluding 1 storey, 115 storey, moving stains from bathtubs. house a year ago. A leak has and split level homes, plus |I've lost it and can't think of the developed whenever it rains| much useful information on |third ingredient (cream of tar: near the top of the wall on the tar, household cleaner and|side on which the porch was Jometping else). Could you print built. What could cause this ? lit again ? ANSWER: I suspect that the Real Estate | ANSWER: The mixture you flashing between the roof of the [refer to is a paste made of porch and the house wall was |scratchless scouring powder and |either omitted, or corrosion has| [pesioniue. fo which a smalljeaten through the metal, leay-!| amount of cream of tartar is ing an open joint. Have a com- | y added. This is rubbed on por- petent Sen ion or, better, the|if you have made your craft|from each school competed for celain surface stains; allowed to/man who did the porch -- check (yourself. The construction of trophies for their pecy I Jue [remain about 20 minutes then|this, and make any necessary|this small sail boat is well with-|ing specific Bible verses. In the i i i i ility of a teenager with Junicr Sword Drill Contest the Jubben on stained area again|repairs in the ability of a Bg trophy was won for the second water. consecuitve year by Ashburn UNTING CR .. | QUESTION: I have two large|irated steps, dimensions and| School. Students competing QUESTION. 'The mtg oq pottery jars, high gloss finish. | fu]] - zt cutting guides for | were Teanne Godda and Pauline QUESTION: The outside of I painted them after tryi i i Godda, Ashb ; Margaret ; i ying to|ghaped parts, is 50c. This pat-/Godda, Ashburn, [4 D. W. WILSON LTD. |. summer home is of cedar roughen the surface with sand: wg included in a variety REALTOR og construction on which a coat paper, although I admit this Maidman and Jean Sharp, Reg. i i i . 64 for $1.75. ron; Rosemary Greer and Bren- |of shingle stain was applied. wasn't foo successful. Subse packet No $ OSHAWA SHOPPING CENTRE j|The logs need painting again. quently, the paint blistered and RA 5-6588 week than they are at home. day. Also included in this De- |And with British shipbuilding in divided from living - dining a slump, there is an attraction g . | in the hope of steady work in area by plastered wall con- The Building Editor, | Hamburg. taining "peek - thru" shelves Oshawa. Times | ree EE mene for decorator touch. Fireplace Oshawa, Ontario, i * opposite picture window has | 2 | open shelf built-in to the right | Enclosed please find $1.00, for which send me Book of | pring a V for 'book hobby vollecti 3 House Designs entitled "A New Selection of Low Cost | : or books or hobby collection. | yomes For Canadians." (Please make remittance pay- ae sliemate irfansement | able to The Oshawa Times.) shown on blueprint permits | CO installation of folding doors | | onducted between bedroom and living | room for conversion into | | ; ae study for expansion of living auditorium was nicely filled requirements. Short hall off with children from 12 schools, living room leads {fo three | seated with their teachers in bedrooms, each of which has | sections designated by colorful excellent wall space, ventila- | banners tion and ample wardrobe clos- a ets. Bath with large vanitory This year the study was of the and linen closet has sliding life of Christ, and the theme of p "(hi ing?" Soa) WCeSss do Year bedroom. QUESTION: We have plaster- level with the rest of the floor the Rally was Christ our King", nd conveniently located cab. |P0@rd walls throughout our|surface, stain to match the THE HOME Mr. Nelson presided over the vig ven on Yo i io house; concrete block outside wood, and finish with varnish or DE ch opened With the - hi | ueen". y - WORKSHOP gard, of Port Perry, at the piano, Mr. Nelson led the chil- dren from all the schools in the PATTERN singing of "Sowing in the Morn- + 457 ing", "There were Twelve Dis- -_- ciples", "Jesus Christ is Made PACKAGE to Me" and "To Be Like Jesus'. Mr. Nelson's assistant, Miss Nora Moen, led in prayer. Pu- pils from the Columbus Junior School, Grade 3, of Dr. Robert | Thornton School, and McKen- zie School used charts to pre- sent the memory verses that had been learned during the year. The most eagerly awated fea- tures of the evening were the By RUTH W. SPEARS |Junior and Senior Sword Drill Racing or sailing is more fun Contests, when representatives To GASPE NON-BURNING FERTILIZER You can apply at any time without danger of burning. Produces thick, heavy, healthy turf that stays green, Douglas L. Gower EAST COAST ® REALTOR eo For all your Real Estate Needs PHONE RA 8-4651 SR AR a {perhaps a little help from Dad. rinse with clear " n POTTERY JARS Pattern 457, which gives illus- (od; [ [09 Yeo) away High in plant food content. Excel lent all-purpose fertilizer -- lawns, flowers, vegetables, shruds. JASPER QUEBEC Address orders to The Home da Hoping, Nazyel Heights; .., The Times, Lorraine Allen, rian er, {What is the best material to|peeled. T am sure Soni Brin Workshop Dept e Tim apply on them ? was due to my inadequate sand- Oshawa. Judy Jolley, Susanne Lofthouse, ANSWER: The Forestry § Alex Dougeley Bovid iam Al ER: The Forestry Ser-\papering, but pro ansen, Dr. Robe: ornton vice of the Department of Agri- more 8 to tin hy "that Schoo!; Blaine Lewis and Jan- ulture, recommends the follow- dampness in the earth inside is Selleck, Coronation; Charles ng treatment for outside sur-|the pots worked its way out- -- |Love and Patricia Webber, Col- faces of logs: Apply logwood wards through the porous pot umbus Junior Scholl; Judy Pow- oil, preferably colorless; but if tery. How can I waterproof the = |ell and Tommy Gordon, Colum- WM: color is desired, add just inside, so that the next paint bus: Senior School; Jean Smith {enough burnt umber, or raw job will stay on better ? and Rosalynd Johansen, Mac- {Sienna paste, to give the proper ANSWER: Empty and thor Kenzie; Cathy Michel and shade. oughly dry out the jar. This Bruce Sutton, Mt. Carmel; {SOOT ON RUG may take some time depending Larry Watson and Brian Den- QUESTION: In cleaning out upon the thickness. Having the jour fireplace and hearth, we ne- jars placed near the furnace or . and many other interesting places. A planned vacation for in- dividuals or groups. Leave when you like. "Know the cost before you go. Pay later plan available, 80-1b. 4.95 40-| 20-1b. 1.95 Rugs and ! See your travel agent or IF IT'S RUGS . . . CALL PHONE RA 3-4122 NU-WAY Wall-te-Wall Broadloom Corpets -- Steir Runners, elec, sham, Pereman's; Patsy Bray and Martha Lawrence, Raglan; Robert Baxter and Annie Niel- 171 Mary St RA 8-4681 glected to cover the front of in the sun will speed drying. [the rug and got soot over part Coat the inside with one of the jof it. I'm afraid to just try to waterproofing preparations con- remove this with the vacuum taining epoxy, available at some ji because I suspect it's rather paint stores and dealers in ma- eating greasy stuff. How do you sug-|sonry supplies. Use paint re- gest getting the soot off ? mover to remove what's left of | ANSWER: Safest and best the present paint. Then do some |way would be to have a com-/more sanding. Remember; the | A jigsaw is used to make this |effective grill work of stoc sizes of lumber. The railing is made of cut-out panels com- bined with spindles and posts. Each section of the porch trim is a sihgle cut-out board. Pat- son, Myrtle. The Senior trophy was won for the Kedron Public School by Joanne Mills and Barbara Rose. Contestants from the other schools were Sharon Yourth and Linda Hopkins, Maxwell Heights; Sandra Winacott, Jane Nellie niversary services Sunday after- noon and evening. tended the Women Federated Teacher's Meeting in Oshawa on Monday evening. Brown attended a dinner Haugen's Restaurant at Man- Mrs. Mildred Eastwood af- CANADIAN NATIONAL William A," at Mr. and Mrs. Kift, Anna Dougelev, Dougelev, Jane Delaney and Airsula Wittick, Dr. Robert Thornton; John Van den Heu vel and Barbara Wilson, Coron- ation; Dorothy Davey and John Hayes, Columbus Senior; Shar- on Stack and Bob Witzell, Mc- Kenzie; Grant Slute and John Slute, Mt, Carmel; Joanne Den- sham and Katherine Wright, Pereman's; Marlene Gaudaui and Judy Batten, Ashburn; Mary Bright and Carol Bray, Raglan; Gail Terry and Ger- |petent professional rug cleaner more unform the sanding job, do the job. Otherwise, try one the better the new finish will uy the rug-cleaning preparations stick. which are scattered on top of ATTIC LOUVERS rugs and absorb dirt, available, QUESTION, aring the show (at many housewares and hard- storms this past winter, a con- are stores; follow label direc- siderable amount of snow sift- {tions for use. : ed into our crawl space attic FLOORBOARD CRACKS through the louvers. My hus- QUESTION: Several cracks band wants to board them up, have developed between the but I feel the air must be kept floorboards in our living room. circulating. Have you any sug- Before refinishing the floor gestions as to what we can do (oak) how can the cracks be!to prevent the snow from sifting (filled ? in ? chester on Tuesday evening sponsored by the Ontario Coun- ty Dept. of Agriculture, It was given as a compliment to the Farm Safety Reporters Sur- vey and executive members. Mrs. George Eastwood, Whit- by, Mrs. C. Redman and Da- vid, Scugog, and Mrs, C. Hew- son and Susan of Whitby called on Mr. and Mrs. Glynn East- wood on Sunday. The George Blake family were on a motor trip to Niag- ara and Buffalo on Sunday. HIGH av DRY oN SIDEWALK SLABS \ Brookin Concrete Pro duets Lid; tern 396 gives full-size guides for this design in two sizes. Price {50c. This pattern also is one of four in the Home Improvement Packet No. 30 for $1.75 Address orders to The Home Workshop Dept.,, The Times, Oshawa. T'S .... McLaughlin' Heating for e FUEL OIL = STOVE OIL ® Prompt Delivery 104 King W. RA 3.3481 VERANDA FLOOR LEAKS QUESTION. Our two-family house has an open veranda on the north side of both flats. When there is a bad storm, wa- IT'S DIXON'S For the BEST in FUEL and Heating Equipment DELCO by GENERAL MOTORS | 313 Albert St. RA 3-4663 | | ANSWER: This is approach- ing the end of the best time of year to fill these cracks; dur- ing the winter heating. season, ANSWER: You are absolutely |right about keeping the air cir- |culating and having adequate |ventilation in the attic areas; ter doesn't run off fast enough on the second floor and drips through floor and ceiling to the bottom veranda, Painting does- ald Nieison, Myrtle. Mr. Nelson briefly reviewed the year's study of the life of Christ, illustrating his story spent the weekend with her son, Nelson and family. Mrs. 'Rose Cole of Brooklin Robert McVey and son, Da- silding Supplies n't seem to stop it. Would some sort of covering be a good plan? [ous flannelgraph scenes. ANSWER: * Yes; the leaking| In closing, all the schools, di- floor can be easily covered with rected by Mr. Nelson, sang special roofing canvas, avail-|"How Great Thou Art" and able at some building supplies "Stand Up and Tell It", The and roofers supplies dealers; |winning notebooks from each follow manufacturer's directions school were on display in the for installation. Then apply two front hall, and in another dis- coats of top quality floor or|play were all the notebooks deck paint, or floor or deck en-|from Mrs. Baird's room at Max- amel, This gives excellent|well Heights School, which were service. of exceptional merit. with colorful figures on numer-\yid of Markham had Sunday dinner with Misses Mildred and Gertrude Corbett. The farmers have finished seeding and are now busy on the corn ground. | Mr. and Mrs. Milton are recovering from colds. Quite a number frpm Green-| Bis wood attended the sh anniver- | § sary of the Bropklin Spring Fair on Saturday. the wood dries out and shrinks, [otherwise condensation may be enlarging the cracks; in sum-|a problem. The problem of sift- mer wood tends to swell, so the ing snow (and rain) through cracks are smaller and it would | ventilating louvers has been {be practically a waste of time solved by a number of home clean out all dirt and dust from owners by installing a hinged |between the boards, to the full panel of plywood. During depth of the crack (a straight- storms, this is closed over the end paper clip, followed by vac-|louver; at other times, the panel uuming is a good wa, to dois folded back. Pulleys and win- this). Then pack the cracks with|dow chain can be arranged so plastic wood, ood putty or that the louver panel can he 'sawdust mixed to a paste with operated from the flnor below. OLIVER 3311 Pegg severe HARLEIGH SUPPLIES (OSHAWA) LTD. OSHAWA SHOPPING CENTRE 3 RA 5.3012