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4 RUSH FOR LICENCE PLATES UNDER WAY fice has been almost vacant until this week. For motorists who need a reminder -- new plates become a necessity af- The calm before the storm fas passed. Now, like flies flocking to the screen, last- minute licence-seekers are desperately trying to escape the 'forces that be.' And they have less than a week to do it. The Ontario Department of Transport Office at the Osh- awa Shopping Centre has literally been stormed in the last few days. Except for a brief busy period in mid-De- cember when 1963 licence plates first went on sale, the Department of Transport of- --Oshawa Times Photo History Of Trust Work Reviewed Oshawa Branch of the Life Un. | \derwriters Association was held in Hotel Gendsha recently. Greetings were extended to the new executive, and a short bus- inéss meeting was conducted. F, Lloyd Crossley, manager of Manufacturers Life, introduc- ed the guest speaker, James Vessey of Guaranty Trust Co., of Canada, Oshawa Branch. Mr. Vessey reviewed the his- tory of trust services in Canada from the time of its beginning in the late 19th century, and the factors that governed the need and expansion of trust services in Canada. He then spoke of the trust service offered by his Com- pany, opposed to the deposit banking business. Briefly, these services include: *| For the individual: Estate planning, Acting as Executor and Trustee of a will; Trustee under living trust, Managing Agent for Investment Portfolios, Depository for safe custody and care of securities. For the corporations: trustee under corporate bond issue, transfer agent for stocks and bonds, depository for safe cus- School Board Efficiency Is Praised By Speaker Members of the Oshawa Kiwa- nis Club, together with their special guests, members of the Oshawa Board of Education, heard an interesting and prac- tical grass-roots address on the fates and fallacies of educa- tion, at the weekly luncheon meeting this week, when Percy M. Muir, executive director of the Ontario School Trustees Council, was the guest speaker. The speaker was introduced to the meeting by veteran Osh- awa School Board trustee, Kiwa- nian Steve Saywell, who review- ed the speaker's lifelong career in the field of education, in Ontario. ue Special ests include r. A. E. O'Neill, W. Gordon Bunk- er, Kiwanian Tom -- inspector; George Drynan, chairman of Oshawa Board of Education and Dr. C. M. Elliott, euperintendent of elementary education; while head table guests also included club mem- bers, Kiwanian age eg ool inspector; Dic! jonald, Sep Board and Board of At the outset of his remarks, the speaker stated that he would restrict his talk to the bread and butter features of education. EFFICIENT BODIES He stated that one of the most prevalent fallacies con- school board trustees was that they spend money like water, "It is my personal con- viction," stated the speaker, "that school board administra- tion is the most efficient of all municipal bodies, in the spend- ing of public money." that this is not the case. quoted figures on the break tional supplies, pected to increase, girls to be educated. Mr. son between the board of educa tion and the city council. TRUSTEES SERVE FREE remuneration for members do receive expenses. muneration, Muir pointed out, was that you can stretch 450 available teach- ers over a field. that requires almost 2,700 of the profession, in order to fill the needs of various schools and communi- ties. He explained that the em- ployment scramble for teach- ers needed 'is created because $464 In Fines Traffic Offences Magistrate C. W. Guest Wed- nesday levied a total of $464 fines on errant motorists in traffic court. Kenneth Lock2, 618 Wych- wood avenue, who _ pleaded guilty to making an improper left turn was fined $25 ana costs or 10 days. Arthur Collette, 1855 Weston road, charged with speeding and having no operator's li- cence was remanded to March Thomas Powers, 902 King street east, who pleaded guilty and costs or five days. Gerald Mitchell, 537 Crera avenue, who pleaded guilt speeding, was fined $40 costs or 10 days after court wa coe street north, recently- court, was fined a total of $2 jing no operator's licence. | Pointing out that city councils often seem to feel that they can administrate better than school boards, the speaker said He down of the monies spent by a school board on salaries, instruc maintenance, debenture payments and admin- istration and reminded that the costs of education must be ex- in direct relation to the increase of popu- lation and number of boys and Muir stressed that the greatest need and most valu- able factor in the matter of financial grants, for purposes of education, must be a proper liai- Denying the fallacy that all trustees are paid, the speaker pointed out that while today, there is an increasing opinicn that trustees should receive the many hours they spend in administer- ing education, the fact remains that actually, no school trustee is paid. District high school boards and Township Board but this is not really pay. Other trustees get no manner of re- A third prevalent fallacy, Mr. told he drove at 65 mph on Sim- Victor Baranowski, 167 Olive to a charge of failing to yield) avenue, was fined $75 and costs the right of way was fined $25 or 10 days for careless driving of the limited number of teach- ers available. In conclusion, the speaker declared that administration of education must still be subordi- -|nate to doing a real job in pro- viding an adequate education for our children, to enable them to make a living and help run our country in the future, under advanced conditions and provements that we today, can hardly visualize. At the conclusion of Mr. Muir's. practical talk, Kiwa- nian Lorne Seeley voiced the thanks and appreciation of the members and guests, to the guest speaker, for, as he voiced it "presenting the other side of our educational administration .| problems." Temperance Oration Held At College tody of assets, escrow agent, re- ceiver or liquidator, trustee under various types of pension, profit-sharing and unemploy- ment plans. Mr. Vessey also relate the as. with the trust officer in estate planning. Grover R. Gage, CLU: of The monthly meeting of the sociation of the life underwriters Metropolitan Life, thanked the speaker, and presented him with a token of apreciation from the The Oshawa Missionary Col-|members of the Association. She Oshawa Sines SECOND SECTION OSHAWA, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 1963 The heavy rain which swept the Oshawa district in the early hours of Wednesday morning aggravated the con- ditions which have grieved residents of some of Oshawa's newest subdivisions where there are no payed roads, sidewalks and curbs. This is a view of water lying in the ditch on Scugog street. This PAGE THIRTEEN } HEAVY RAIN CAUSES SUBDIVISION TROUBLES area is located south of Went- worth street in the Cedar street area, --Oshawa Times Photo. Would Speed lege Wednesday night staged its annual Temperance oratorical contest. Miss Renee Ramsay was judged the outstanding ora- tor. She titled her winning ora- tion "'A Slave in King Alcohol's im-| Dand' The chairman of the judges was Fred Micheli, English tea- cher at Central Collegiate In- stitute. Associated with him was Miss J. T. Priest, nead of the department of English at the McLaughlin Collegiate and Vocational Institute, and John Copp, principal of the West Courtice Public School. The other participants in the C. DAVID SALTER Is Promoted By Company C. David Salter, son of Mr. and Mrs, W. B. Salter, 271 Drew operator's licence was fined $25|street, was recently appointed jnational Tl wringer sales manager washers for and dish- y tol washers by the John Inglis Com-} , and/pany, Toronto. The announce-| © ment was made by A. E, Terry,} § s national sales manager for the Gertrude Udall, 46 Russe tt/Consumer products division. avenue, who did not appear in| Mr. Salter joined Inglis four o\years ago following a _ wide and costs or 13 days. The court|Dackground of experience in the accepted not guilty pleas on 20 when he appeared in court.| charges of speeding, and hav- retail appliance sales field. He served successively in the water tral Ontario district manager, development manager and re. and costs cr 10 days, as was|by the magistrate. Baranowski/gional sales manager covering Albert Bremner, v avenue, who pleaded guilty to failing to yield. FAILED TO YIELD William Allin of 19 Scugeg street, Bowmanville, who plead-| ed guilty to failing to yield the Tight of way after an accident Feb. 7 at Centre and Gibb) streets, was fined $35 and costs or 10 days. Mieczyslaw Slomiany, 295 Rit-| for a right turn against Robert son road south, who pleaded guilty to a charge of having no Piano Pupils . recy north, pry with care- less drivin s fi 5 Win At Festival |'ss.t27sg jes: tee $8, ons Piano contestants from. this area taking part in the Kiwanis Music Festival Thursday in Peterborough made a fine show- In the sonatina class for con- testants 13 -years and under, John T. McGurk, Bowmanville, was first with 82 marks. Bette Lynn Osborne, Oshawa, was second with 81 and Stuart Guy, Oshawa, third with 80. . Jeanette Taves, Oshawa, was second in the Bach solo class for contestants 13 years and under. She received 83 marks. She placed third with 81 marks) in the class for sonatinas, 12) years and under. Ruth E. Young, Oshawa, was second in the sonatina class for contestants 11 years and) . She received 8 marks.jon police evidence. 881 Meyers| had pleaded not guilty, but was convicted after | mony. Gary Allan Gordon, 255 Eliza- |beth street, who pleaded not| guilty to disobeying a traffic! | Signal was fined $35 and costs| jor 10 days. Court was told Gor- don was involved in an acci- |dent at King street and Steven- son road recently. | |. A charge of making no signal| police |Stevenson of 107 Exeter road, Ajax, was dismissed after evi- dence. Magistrate Guest told the persons involved to settle their differences in civil court. Bruce A. Foy, 1563 Simcoe charge of following too closely. He pleaded not guilty to the careless driving charge, but guilty to the reduced one. CHARGE DISMISSED A charge of making an_ im- proper left turn against Vernon) Fox, 252 Trent street, was dis-| testi- major public utility accounts. Born in Winchester and edu.| | cated in Brockville, he lived for several years in Oshawa follow- ing active service in the Can-| ' adian Navy during the last war. Mr. Salter now lives in Agin- court with his wife, the former Isobel Oliver, and two children.| | Group To Seek Financial Aid The Oshawa - Ontario County Branch of the Canadian Men- tal Health Association will hold its financial campaign May 1, it was learned, The date was set at an execu- tive meeting last week. Among other things funds are needed for the operation of the White Cross Centre, opened by the-branch last fall. 'contest were: Fred Dorey, who spoke on the topic "What About Alcohol", Janet Toop, whose oration was titled "A license to Die", and Eric Wrangell, who asked: "Did These People Have To Die?" John Thorn, president of the 'College Chapter of the Canadian Temperance Association, gave the invocation prayer. Master 'of Ceremonies was Paul J, Hoar, mathematics teacher at the college and local temper- @mece sponsor. Each contestant received a $10 award. The winner of the 'contest will go to Walla Walla College in the State of. Wash- 'ington, to compete with win- mers from each of the Seventh- day Adventist colleges in Can- ada and the United States. CLIMBS OVER WALL BERLIN (Reuters) -- A 20- year-old East Berliner escaped to West Berlin early today by climbing the Communist border wall into the U.S. sector. Police Seek Teen-Agers In Slaying BOSTON (AP)--Police today sought two teen-agers seen en- tering the apartment building where a 66-year-old widow was found slain Wednesday. The body of Mrs, Rachel La- zarus, her clothing in disarray was found on a bed in her ground floor apartment in the Mattapan section of the city. Police said the apartment, where she lived alone, had been ransacked. Dr. George W. Curtis, asso ciated medical examiner, said preliminary examination indi- cated the wonian died of a stab wound in the chest. Another woman was found slain Wednesday in Lawrence, about 25 miles northeast of Bos- ton. The victim, identified as Mrs, Mayr Brown, was also stabbed in the chest. Police have been trying to find a solution to the strangle slayings of eight women greater Boston since last ish Do Installation Lazarus told of hearing two teen - age boys arguing about money on the front porch of the slain woman's home. The neigh- bors said they aiso saw the pair about 55 Police said neighbors of Mrs. in New Contract Local 18, of the National Union of Public Service Em- ployees, will seek conciliation services in negotiating a new collective agreement with the Oshawa Board of Education. The local, representing custo- dians in the Oshawa elementary secondary school system, made the decision at a membership meeting late last week. The local claims no action has been forthcoming from the board since it was motified last 'November of impending negoti- ations. NUPSE Representative C. F. Kitchen said earlier this week it is felt the board had enough time to take some action and the union wants to get moving to get an agreement. Board chariman George .K Drynan commented the board is working on the agreement. "This is a completely dif- ferent agreement from what it was," he said, "and it takes considerable study." He indicated the board had not yet been informed of the *!Jocal's move. Oshawa Members Members of Unit 42, Canadian Conps Association, recently sup- Plied the installing team to in- stall officers of the Oakridge Unit of Scarboro and officers of enter the building. sales training and new account| | missed after evidence was) given, Fox had been involved in an accident at Bloor street and Simcoe street south. Elta Sproule, 262 Albert street, who pleaded not guilty to dis- obeying a traffic signal, was fined $25 and costs or 10 days after evidence was given, . Cecil J. Cornelius, 31. Stone Street; who was charged with careless driving was fined $100 and costs or 10 days after all evidence was in. He had plead- ed not guilty but was convicted CITY OF OSHAWA TRAFFIC TALLY Tuesday, Feb. 26, 1963 Accidents to date ..... 157 Injuries to date ....... 40 Accidents Tuesday 2 Persons injured . 2 Petaities 5 cicssssicce 'Gil Today marks the 130th fatalityffree day in the city. the ladies auxiliary of the unit. heater department as west cen-|) ing duties this morning. She was out to give support to a group of downtown business- HAIR DRESSER TRKES REST Downtown hairdressing pro- prietor Jutta Gunther takes a rest from her placard-carry- men who decided to do some outdoor housekeeping. Their beef: Waiting for the city to remove snow and clean the streets could take forever. --Oshawa Times Photo 4|The >|Frank Davis. installing marshal was Several Oshawa mempers and s|their wives attended the event :|which was described as "very olorful", A social evening fol- lowed the installation ceremony. Another recent highlight in the activities of the Corps was a spaghetti dinner, cooked and served by the men. Chief cook was Joe Homes, assisted by Art Jeffrey, Butter Make Increased It is reported by the farm ec- onomics and statistics branch of the Ontario Department of Agri- yiculture that 79,365 pounds of _|creamery butter were made in Ontario County during January of this year. The make during the corresponding month of the § |previous year was 56,848 pounds, The make in Durham and ¢ |Northumberland Counties in January of this year was 198,- 889 pounds. This compared with 188,067 pounds in January, 1962, The production of creamery butter in Ontario during Jan- uary amounted to 6,326,400 lbs., or 7.5 per cen more than in the same' month a year ago when roduction was 5,884,600 Ibs. The output of cheddar cheese for this comparison showed an increase of 14.1 per cent amounting to 2,028,100 Ibs., as against 1,777,- 700 Ibs. Cold storage holdings of creamery butter throughout Canada were reported at 125,- 17 ROOMS SHORT what ber. September,"' he forewarned. ADMITS LAXITY Voices of alarm, but also of seemed determination were heard at the Separate School Board's meeting Tues-jone of us,' he commented. day: the board will have to take steps, and soon, to accom- modate the Catholic school chil-/for his own actions as a trustee dren who are going to be knock- ing at the gates next Septem- "How long are we going to sit back and wait," said Chair- man Michael Rudka. "We will be 17 classrooms short next The board is faced with ever " increasing crowding in pres- be taken Mr. Bolahood did not ent facilities. A new school on the Holy Cross School site, now on the drawing board, will al- leviate conditions locally. But similar problems are cropping up in all corners of the city. Just how bad it is, that is what the board must take the trouble to find out, Mr, Rudka unged upon the trustees. "We are lax, each and every Trustee Lloyd A. P Bolahood was ready to take the blame in the past. "When I came on the board I was naive," he said. "We can't continue to sit back and say, 'we haven't the money'. We just have to build, or else the children will be out in the street." What action precisely has to indicate. He felt the board should formulate some definite ideas on the matter and give di- tion. Mr. Rudka felt the committee should go ahead immediately new school buildings. rections to the special commit- tee already formed to take ac- and look for possible sites for Separate School Board To Study Situation A special meeting is also scheduled with the city's pastors to take a look at the school boundaries, a question, it was felt, which has close bearing on the problems at hand. The board now administers nine schools, one of which is @ senior school (St. Joseph's) and 2 agg enrollment is well over The Separate School system, provided for by the British North America Act, has been laboring with a shortage of money in many places, for many - years. The 'board is at present en- gaged in studies of the advis- ability of hiring their own as- sessment officer, a measure that was reported to have provided boards in other municipalities with a substantial increase in revenue. : Court Told Man Shot At House where people were sleeping. dangerous to the public peace, and criminal negligence. Millar went to Port Perry where between them. a fight with a man named Jack ant. Millar got a .30--.30 rifle from his farm home, and Yeo. toward's Todd's home, he said. "As we went by Yeomanson, who was driving. Sgt, Howard Nickling, had-gone through the walls roomed, impedded itself child's head. onto when they were recovered: incident. An Uxbridge man was com- mitted to trial by judge and jury here Wednesday after a prelim. inary hearing was told he had fired eight bullets into a home George Millar is charged with possessing an offensive weapon Fred Yeomanson, a friend of the accused told the court that on the night of Dec. 7 he and they consumed 12 bottles'of beer He said later, Millar got into Todd in an Uxbridge restaur- manson drove him up the street Staley's (where Todd lived) he lifted the gun up and fired past me," said He said the pair then got a truck from Millar's home and drove to Toronto the same night. Ux. bridge Police Department, told the court he found eight bullets the Staley home where Todd He said one of the bullets whizzed through outer walls and in an inside wall, just four feet above a Sgt. Nickling said he sent all the bullets to the attorney-Gen- eral's crime laboratory in Tor- He said Millar was picked up Dec. 12 in connection with the The choir and church school teachers of Knox Presbyterian Church, Oshawa, were guests of the kirk session at a banquet last Saturday in appreciation of their services and devotion to the church. The many guests present were welcomed by the minister, Rev. R. B- Milroy. At this most delightful affair, two faithful' choir members, Miss Marjorie McCallum and A. T. Mills, were honored by the session and congregation. Miss McCallum has served the chojr as librarian and Mr. Mills as soloist, for many years. In his remarks, Mr. Milroy thanked these two faithful workers for their devotion to the work of the choir and their church. On behalf of the session and congregation, R. Coulson Scott presented each with a gold-mounted fountain pen. SLIDES SHOWN One of the highlights of the evening's entertainment was "Overseas with R. G. Geen", ably presented by Mr. Geen and Fred Graham who showed color- ed slides of theif trip last sum- mer to the British Isles and the continent. Many beautiful slides of Old Country cathedrals, espe- cially those of the new Coventry Cathedral, were shown. Also on the program were se- lections by duo-pianists, Gould- burn and James, who captivated their audience by their artistry at the keyboards. A delicious turkey dinner was prepared and served by the wives of the session, convened by Mrs. Lloyd Annis. A hearty vote of thanks was proposed by Ray Miners and responded to by Mrs. Annis. | Thanks to Mr. Geen and others taking part in the pro- Remand Accused ' |131,00 Ibs. on February 1, 1963 as compared to 112,389,000 Ibs. on the same date a year earlier. In the case of cheddar cheese, stocks declined from 60,128,000 Ibs. at February Ist, 1962 to 46,- 350,000 Ibs. 'at February Ist, 1963. The wholesale price of cream- ery butter at Toronto during January averaged 51.8 cents per Ib., the same as during the pre- ceding month, while the price Belleville Exchange averaged 35.0 cents per lb., during Jan. uary as compared with 36.1 36.1 cents per lb. during De- cember. of new cheddar cheese on the}- CELEBRATING BIRTHDAYS Congratulations and best wishes to the following resi- dents of Oshawa and district who are celebrating their birthdays today: Ronald Williamson, 337 Beuna Vista; Mrs. Ivy Edgar, 118 Prince Street; Sidney Loscombe, Sr., 286 Nassau Street and Sharon Wilkinson, 653 Shakespeare avenue. Phone 723-3474, For Sentence SARNIA (CP) -- Haroid Sny- der, 39, of nearby Point Ed- ward, Wednesday, was remand- ed to March 23 for sentencing when he appeared in court on seven charges of fraud and one of theft. Snyder, formerly of Oshawa and Kitchener, was also charg- ed with having in his posses- sion 25 counterfeit $20 United States bills. He. was arrested by the RCMP May 30, 1962, after he failed to appear in court to face Choir Members Are Honored gram was expressed A. i. Dancey, director of Christian Education of Knox Church, ENJOY SING SONG A rousing sing song was em joyed under the capable direc- tion of John Weir, a member of Knox Church Choir. Head table guests included: Rev. R. B. Milroy, minister of Knox.Church; R. G. Geen, or- ganist and choirmaster of Sim- coe Street United Church; Fred Graham, organist; E. Kelvin James, organist and choirmas- ter of St. Andrew's United hurch, and Mrs- James; R. Coulson Scott, clerk of Knox Church session, and Mrs. Scott; A. H. Dancey, director of Chris- tian Education of Knox Church, and Mrs. Dancey; Miss Mar- garet Cormack, president of Knox Church Choir; M. Gould- burn, organist and choirmaster of Knox Church, and Mrs, Gouldburn. This most enjoyable evening came to.a close with the sing- ing of "Auld Lang Syne" and the benediction. Fluid Milk Sales Up The farm economics and sta- tistics branch of the Ontario. De- partment of Agriculture reports 2,630,657 pounds of the 3,174,166 pounds of milk purchased in De- cember by the commercial dairies in Ontario County was of standard fluid and special fluid quality, A total of 978,433 quarts of fluid milk were sold in the county during the month. This compared with 952,544 quarts in November. Sales of skim milk totalled 84,053 quarts compared with 85,- 942 quarts in the previous month. Sales of buttermilk am- ounted to 8,176 quarts compared with 8,267 quarts in November. It was stated that sales of chocolate dairy drink totalled 45,922 quarts compared with 51,- 389 quarts in November. Sales of fluid cream totalled 36,142 quarts compared with 33,806 quarts in November. The report stated 42.8 per cent of the standard fluid milk sold in the county during December was in paper containers. Sixty- six point four per cent of the changes in Oshawa and Toronto. cream was so packed.