'THR OSHAWA TIMES, Thursday, March 21, 1963 3 Signs Of Spring Are Appearing By JAKE KOEKEBAKKER |FLU BUG ABOUT Today, March 21, the calen-| What use is all this talk of dar optimistically reminds us|spring, when you are stooped that spring is here, the approxi-|under a burden of unknown 'flu mate date of the vernal equinox,| viruses that make your head when the sun crosses the,equa-|feel like a mushy cabbage, tor and night ana day are of|render you useless enough to equal length. do nothing worthwhile, but don't' Despite this reminder ofjincapacitate you seriously warmer times to come, what is}enough to earn you the well- most in evidence is sneezes,|meant compassion of others. slush and sleet. It is the time| Everybody else is sick too, any- that the advertisements start|way. talking of raincoats and aspirin) Js there no visible sign of ales are soaring. hope? Well, the heating bill is at driveway you had dex-|jikely to be less high. A holiday trously kept free of snow all|/cchedule may appear on the winter and was just beginning|oftice notice board and the to -- ead a - -- of occasional, dusty, $100 lawn gravel again gets a coat Of|mower may appea! slush overnight that is likely to aco ig . er freeze into a solid glacier. Take courage, friends. 'They STREFTS SLUSHY say some spring birds have re- If you happen to drive west|turned, together with vacation- coming from work at five p.m.|ers from Nassau and Jamaica. you had better check your in-|The groundhog has been report-|' surance. That big, red sunjed looking for its shadow. shines right in your eyes|Some over-curious tulip bulbs through a mud-covered. wind-|have thrust a green finger shield and the safety of your|through the crusty mud. fenders is besieged by numer-| It is time to go and have a ous other. faintly discernable|look how the cottage has braved fenders directed in their path/the winter, to put Easter Seals by drivers who are just asjon your envelopes, and strain blinded as you are. the brain for spring examina- The fields are bare of their|tions. Time for a new hat, idyllic, Christmassy coat of|ma'am. snow and what peeps through is ADULT DOG OBEDIENCE TRIAL WINNERS The Oshawa Dog Obedience ers Hall. Seen, from left, are 189% points; Mrs. H. B. Fraining Classes sete a etict Gordon Johansen and Taffy, Rundle and Boxer, winner of winner of the first prize with third place with 185 points night at the United Steelwork- and F. Shewring and Tassie, winner of second prize with 187% points. Oshawa Times Photo The funeral service and in terment were held at Treharris, Wales. mostly mud, whiie trees are poking their still bare branches blackly up in the air. To Address «gate gorrta as qoen 42550 ; protection to per- ty, $102,200 on ean ant AAD APRS Ren og ison PAIRS CHAMPIONS CARNIVAL FEATURE Featured performers of the Oshawa Skating Club annual carnival will be the 1963 Cana- dan Junior Paris Champions, Miss Linda Ward and Neil Carpenter, pictured above. Members of the North Ameri- can and World Team, which recently performed in Cor- tina, Italy, they will return to Canada and Oshawa for the Oshawa Skating Club Carni- val, Saturday, March 23, at 7.45 p.m. About 200 skaters will. participate in the color- ful program, this year en- titled "Wizard of Oz." neck. You don't know whether you should leave your bdcots at home or not. If you don't you are go- ing to strike a perfectly dry, sunny pavement. If you do, you'll be in the mud up to your Speech Test On Wednesday, March 20, the Oshawa Toastmasters' Club held its meeting at Club 401. This meeting was of a special na- CITY AND DISTRICT ture, and was extremely well attended being one of the best meetings of the year. Final plans were discussed and arrangements made for the ' 'Counties Council Approves Record $1,013,962 Budget COBOURG -- A record budget ef $1,013,962 for 1963 was ap- proved 'by the United Counties Council at the end of its one- day sitting here this week. The new budget represents an in- erease of $25,400 over 1962. A mili rate of 12.25 was set on the record equalized assessment ef $82,728,215. Although the mill rate showed a decline of 0.15, the counties assessment rose by $3,040,073 to the all-time high of $82,728,215. A general analysis of expendi- with ag ewe or declines 436, less grants of $952,118 for a net of $502,318 (plus $14,- 764); public welfare, $424,300 fess grants of $176,700 for a net of {600 (plus $19,750). (plus $ i inspector, $15,200 (plus $300). OTHER EXPENDITURES reserve fund, $20,000 (no change); reg- istry office, $7,000 (-$4,000); re- forestation, $5,000 (plus $2,500); scholarships $2,400 (no change); wolf and fox |bounty, $1,250 (plus $250); hos- pital building grants, $25,000 contingencies, 4,651 (-$2,089); debentures and (-$2,732). Grand net expenditures, $1,043,- 962, less 1962 surplus of $30,541 pe eare a net budget of $1,018,- Other expenditures: and $6,000); nterest, $62,293, - Townships With the announcement of the * United Counties levy for 1968 Ofliaar Sti)" harks bursaries, 853); mills, a reduction of 0.15 er a) from last year, a bylaw given third reading at the conclusion' of the council meeting Tuesday, told municipalities their levies Murray mour $33,612 dimand $30,540 Cramahe $26,977 ($26,515); Man- Other expenditures, $127,594, fess credits of $31,500, for a net of $96,094 (-$1,071). A breakdown of gross depart- ment estimates, with increases " or decreases in brackets, is as follows: General government, execu- tive and legislative, $20,000 (no increase); ground and mainten- ance, $101,800 (plus $300); inter- est on loans, $19,000 (-$1,000); ' pminting and stationery, $5,900 (plus $400); workmen's compen- sation, insurance, $3,400 (plus $200); pension plan $850 (plus $50); salaries clerks office, $13,- 800 (plus $1,800); assessors of- fice and court of revision, $15,- > 900 (plus $1,300); emergency measures, $10,000 (no change); general grants, $8,000 (-$500). 2 Members Rre Opposed To Dinner BROUGHAM -- Two Picker- ing Township council members indicated recently that they were against an annual town- ship dinner. Deputy Reeve Mrs. vers $26,265 ($25,997); $24,535 ($24,478); Percy $23,141 ($23,127); ($22,307); ($21,578); South Monaghan $11,- 534 ($11,263); ($9,113). TAXABLE GRANTS Municipalities in order of as- sessment which now incorpor- ates grants in lieu of taxes, now taxable under an amendment to the assessment. act, creases over the previous year in brackets: Jean McPherson and Councillor Har- vey Spang claimed that a picnic was sufficient for township em- ployees. Other members of council be- lieved that a dinner showed 370 $3,366,383 ($94,131). ($151,677); ($75,705); ($60,644); for 1963, to make up the record budget of $1,013,420. ANALYSIS OF LEVY An analysis of the levy with 1962 figures in brackets is as follows: Towns -- Cobourg $188,890 ($182,962); - Port. Hope $125,222 ($124,982); Bowmanville $94,170 ($92,056); Campbeliford $41,245 ($40,575). Villages -- Brighton $26,4 ($29,924); Colborne $15,600 ($14,- Newcastle $12,726 ($12,- 068); Hastings $8,897 ($8,895); Millbrook $7,840 ($7,801). -- Darlington $80,- milton $59,067 ; Clarke $46,977 ($45,- ($39,440); Sey- Hal- ($29,703); Hope $38,147 $37,799 ($29,680); ($33,353); Cartwright Brighton Alnwick with Towns -- Cobourg $15,419,6 ($764,589); Port Hope $10,222,204 ($142,376); Bowmanville $7,687,- Campbellford ($263,484); Villages -- Brighton $2,161,7 Hastings Cavan $22,176 $21,726 $9,256 in- Colborne $1,273,545 Newcastle $1,038,905 $724,816 ATTENDING COURSE McNeely, all of Oshawa, Ernest Marks, J. A. Yanch, Thomas M. Rundle and E. G are attending the series of special weekend lectures being given by the Law Society of Upper Canada at Osgoode Hall. The lectures started last weeken and close this coming weekend speech contest in Scarborough April 6. Ernie Dobney, club champion, will represent the Oshawa Toastmasters. Runner- up is Rudi Meader. All indica- tions are that the Oshawa Toast- masters will win the area cham- pionship contest. The champions were selected from a very able membership $475 DAMAGE Ritson and William streets We 35, Consession 3, Bowmanvil of 904 Grierson street, Oshaw Damage to Sweep's car was a 81/ mated. 7 AMBULANCE CALLS of seven calls. ROBINS RETURN first day of spring too," window sill. Hon. Michael Starr is Guelph today where he is a evening he speaks in support Alfred D. Hales, PC candida' {n Wellington South, at a ral burgh. NO SPECI¥iu~ CASES A story which appeared Wednesday's Oshawa Times, 20 17 Two automoblies collided at nesday afternoon, drivers were Johannes M. Sweep, 44, of Lot and George Hedley Wesson, 49, proximately $175, and to Wes- son's car $300, the police esti- No fires were reported by the Oshawa Fire Department in the period between 8 a.m. Wednes- day and 8 a.m. today. The city ambulance responded to a total "The robins are back," Con- stance Wright of 317 Simcoe Street south, called to tell us this morning, "and right on the she said. Mrs. Wright fed two of them as they perched on her SPEAKING AT HILLSBURGH dressing a dinner meeting. This in the community hall at Hills- edition of The regarding an Oshawa Genera! Hospital board report, had Dr. Brian Doherty quoted as saying, "there have been specific cases come up since the last meeting which which Ss of people of all walks of life, doctors, account- ants, salesmen, tradesmen, busi- ness men, executives, etc. The Club teaches these people how to conduct a meeting, how to take charge of a meeting at a moment's notice, and to deliver a speech. It is educational in 4.lits nature and very progressive. P-| The contestants will be sup- ported at Scarborough by the whole membership along with their wives and friends, Six new members joined the club recently. Those inducted were R. Munn, Oshawa; Luke White, Whitby and Herb. Du- vall, Orono. The president, Doug. Clark, expressed satisfaction with the club's activities and its growth, and Jan Drygala, vice-president' (membership), reported that there is a prospect of further vu members in the near fu- ure, d- le New Year "| Good Wishes | Extended Unitarian Fellowship The Unitarian Fellowship of Oshawa is pleased to announce that their guest speaker for the Sunday evening service will be Rev. John H. Morgan, minister of The First Unitarian Congre- gation, west, Toronto. 175 St. Clair avenue Mr. Morgan is a graduate of Harvard Divinity School, and an MA in Philosophy from the University of Michigan. Be- fore coming to Toronto in 1960, he served churches in Massa- chusetts, North Carolina, Indi- ana, and Michigan. He was prominent in Unitarian affairs in the U.S, having been Presi- dent of Thomas Jefferson Con- ference, 1950-51, Representative on the Middle Atlantic States Council, the same year; Presi- dent, Michigan Area Council of Liberal Churches 1954-55; Secre- tary, Unitarian Ministers' Asso. ciation 1961-62. In 1958, he was a National Vice-President of the Unitarian Fellowship for Social Justice. Beyond the denomination, he has been active wherever he ministered in many social ac- tion groups at the community level, holding office Netions chapters of the United Nations Association, NAACP, Council of Social Agencies, and others. Since coming to Canada, he has been a sponsor of the To- ronte Committee on Disarma- ment, the paign for Nuclear Disarma- ment, and the African Students Foundation. As a member of the Steering Committee, he was active in the Canadian Unitarian Council from its inception. Universities Cam- Mr. Morgan's subject will be "Mark Twain Looks at Re- ligion." The address will be part of the Sunday evening service to be held at the CRA Building, 100 Gibb street at 8 p.m. A Joyous New Year is the wish extended by millions of in|Baha'is to men of every race and creed throughout the earth as they celebrate Naw Ruz, the Baha'i New Year, beginning at sundown on March 20, the first day of spring. As the winds and storms of spring bring refreshment and Bell Extends Toll-Free Call Area MRS, ALEXANDER LUHTALA| The death of Mrs. Alexander Luhtala, RR 1, Port Arthur, occurred Saturday, Mar. 16, at! the Port Arthur Hospital. She was in her 8ist year. Born in Jurva Vaasan Laani, Finland, she came to Canada 61 years ago. She lived for a few years in the United States, 40 years in Bonheur and the past ten years in McIntyre Township. Besides her husband, Mrs. Luhtala is survived by two) sons, George, of Oshawa, and Oiva, of Bonheur. There are two daughters, Mrs. E. Aarnio (Alice), and Mrs. L. Lawson (Ina), both of Port Arthur. There are 10 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. The funeral service was held Tuesday, Mar. 19, in the Ever- est Funeral Chapel, with Rev. R. A. Peden and Rev. H. Mat- tila officiating. Interment was in Riverside Cemetery. MRS, ILA McMAHON The death of Mrs. Ha Mc- Mahon occurred at Hillsdale Manor, Wednesday, Mar. 20, in her 77th year. She had been seriously ill the past three days, and in failing health for four years. The former Ila Magahey, she was born in Kendal, Mar. 29, 1886, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Magahey. She was married in Oshawa, June 7, 1911, and lived in the immediate district mearly all her life. Mrs. McMahon was a mem- ber of Rebekah Lodge No, 3, of Oshawa. She was predeceased by her husband, the late Stephen H. McMahon, Aug. 26, McMahon is survived by one son, Grant, of Reseda, Cal., one sister, Margaret, of Toron- to, and two brothers, Arthur and Howard Magahey, of De- troit, Mich. There is one grand- son, Gary, of Reseda, Cal. A memorial service will be held in the Armstrong Funeral Chapel, Friday, Mar. 22, at 2 p.m. Rev. J. K. Moffatt, minis- ter of Simcoe Street United Church, will conduct the serv- ice. Interment will be in Mount Lawn Cemetery. No, 3 will hold a service in the funeral home, Thursday evening at 7 p.m. Brown, 83 Warren avenue, oc- curred suddenly, Mar. 20, at the Oshawa General Hospital, She was in her Tlstiatbert Street United Church, year, she was born Feb. 19, 1893, in Prince Albert. She was a daugh- ter of the late John and Emma Abbott. Brown in Reach Township, 1n|Gri, 1918, and they farmed tiere until 1947 when they came to Oshawa. of First Baptist Church and Sun- aod Rebekah Lodge, No. 222, OOF. band and one daughter, Mrs. Bruce Lonsberry (Eileen), of Oshawa. There are two grand- children, Lonsberry. Wednesday, March 20, in Wales, as the result of a heart attack' of Daniel J. Jones, a former well known resident He was in his 66th year. Wales, Mr, Jones came to Osh- awa from the British Isles in 1929 and was an employee of prior to his retirement March, 1962. He was last em- ployed in the parts and service department. visiting in his home in Wales .|since Jast November, planned to return to Oshawa next He was a member of Local 222, UAW; an adherent of Albert Street United Church and a member of Cedar Lodge, AF and AM. Annie Jones, in July, 1060, he was also predeceased by a daughter, Mrs. Dick Barriage (Patricia) of Oshawa. survived by a grandaughter, Lynn Barriage, three brothers and three sisters, all living in Wales. 4 FUNERAL OF Members of Rebekah Lodge FRANCIS STANLEY JOHNS A memorial service for Fran- cis Stanley Johns, 260 Court street, who died at the family residence Sunday, Mar. 17, in his 59th year, was held at the Armstrong Funeral Chape |, Wednesday, Mar. 20, at 2 p.m. Rev. A. E. Larke, minister of MRS. L, G. BROWN The death of Mrs. L. G. Wednesday, conducted the service. Inter- ment was in Mount Lawn Ceme- tery. Pallbearers were 'William Johns, Afred Grice, Stanley Grice, Wesley Grice, and Nei} ce. THOMAS J. CROWLEY CHATHAM -- Thomas J. Crowley, 83, of 10 Wood street, a retired contractor, died early Tuesday, March 19, in St. Jo- seph's Hospital following brief illness, Son of the late Cornelius Crowley and Margaret Reedy, Mr. Crowley was born in Kin kora, He has been a resident of Chatham for 25. years and was formerly a cement contractor, retiring in 1944. Mr. Crowley was a member of St. Agnes Church and the Holy Name Society. ; a rey ag of Chatham Twp. and irs. Wel ter (Gladys) Trudell of ham, a son Raymond of Osh- awa, 14 grandchildren and six gréat-grandchildren. There fis one sister, Mrs. George Ruston, of Sebringville, Ont. and two brothers, Dr. Lawrence Crowley of Chitage and Neil Crowley of Stratford. Mr. Crowley's wife, the fore mer Mary Elizabeth Dempsey nth.| predeceased in 1956. Requiem High Mass was celebrated in St. Agnes Church at 9.30 a.m. today. Interment was in St. Am thony's Cemetery. MUSKOKA RESORTS | Paignton House, Milford Manor, Delawana Inn, Fern Cottage. For inf ion and reservations . .. PHONE: 668-3161 The former Emily Abbott, She married L. G. Mrs. Brown was a member She is survived by. her hus- Norma and Gary DANIEL J. JONES The death occurred suddenly of Oshawa. Born March 2%, at Treharris, for 28 years in Mr, Jones who had been Predeceased by his wife, Mrs. He is of Oshawa; Protection to persons and rty: law enforcement, $41,- (-$1,500); counties jail, $52,- 500 (-$300); family court, $6,700 (mo change); weed control, $4,000 (no change). Roads and bridges: general, $1,025,636 (plus $62,100); devel- opment roads, $400,000 (no change); grant to Trenton sub- urban road, $28,800 (plus $8,100). Public welfare: child welfare, $110,000 (plus $12,000); hospital- ization, $29,800 (plus $1,800); Golden Plough Lodge, $185,150 (no change); burial of indigents, $750 (no change); health unit, $83,400 (plus $8,500); plumbing OBITUARY MRS, C. BENTLEY CORNWALL -- Mrs. Christina ji i. 3; Eo Beg ge «mab onday in Nix n Nursing Home, 219 Hoople av- enue, Cornwall. She was 74. Born in Moose Creek, she was the former Christina MacLean, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John MacLean, of Moose Creek. Widow of George Bentley, she leaves one daughter and three . eons: Mrs. David Annan (Lucy) of Summerstown; Jack Bent- ley, of Ottawa; James Bentley, of Cornwall and William Bent- ley, of Whitby. Also surviving are two bro- thers, John and Alex MacLean, of 1, Martintown. The body rested at McAr- thur Bros, and MacNeil Funer- eal Home where service was 7. Wednesday, March 20, at p.m. appreciation to members of ($7,714); Millbrook $640,076 ($13,-|have been called to our atten- boards and -committees, who|930). : tion," in regard to a study of might not be interested in| Townships--Darlington $6,580,-whether there is a medical attending a picnic. 620 ($138,455); Hamilton $4,821,-lemergency problem. The state- Councillor Mowbray remark-|796 ($399,904); Clarke $3,834,903/ment should have read, "there ed upon the large area of the| ($192,089); Hope $3,114,084 ($46,-/have been no specific cases township, and said that a din-|586); Murray $3,085,679 ($692,-|come up since the last meeting ner gave some cohesion to the|118); Seymour $2,743,883 ($54,-lwhich have been called to our township as a whole. 105); Haldimand $2,493,112 ($97,-lattention." The committee to arrange|640); Cramahe $2,202,283 ($63,- the dinner was selected--Coun-|941); Manvers $2,144,159 ($47,- '" cillors Hubert Wank and R./564); Cavan $2,002,859 ($1281 Gets Advisory "rena! Reeve Scott, and Clerk -- Percy $1,889,061 ($23,924); loyd Johnston. artwright $1,810,306 ($11,342); 4 (3s13;| Committee Post BEAVERTON -- Beaverton farmer George McLaughlin Monday was appointed as the Brighton $1,773,593 ($33,432); RECEIVES HONOR South Monaghan $941,603 (32,- W. Grant Messer, who repre- 864); and Alnwick $755,640 sented Pickering Township and ($20,692) : Pickering Village on the Metro : 2 Ontario representative of the Advisory Committee to the Dairy Farmers of Canada. He is already vice - president of Arner Ma wcesing os possi is post because of an appoint- FINALLY TIRED OF OWN COOKING Dairy Farmers. The announcement was made ment as chairman of the Water- front Advisory Committee. Porgy ee oak appreci- ation of the honor and regrets j losing its representative. as hcagaty § on his 102nd |i 'Toronto by Agriculture Mini- rthday, a Lansing, Mich., ster Stewart PUSH SOLICITORS man stated he'd lived alone |°"rne Committee, eastablished Pye: heed were made by coun-| since his wife died some 20 following the ai ri Dal cil recently about assignments| years ago. "But I've eaten Confe F in F i an t rid given to Sevens, Hassard and) so much of my own cooking, |COWerence in. February at O: ott, township solicitors. One| I'm growing a little tired of | te'ibe daice ti an oe concerned the legality of the] it," he confided, e dairy industry of Can- $500 fee charged by the Plan- It you've become fed up : on a national basis," Mr. me pga ge gy voir rs with your own cooking and aus maiiocs to be studied i acquiring a part of the Hydro| Wut, housekeeper, or fed ly give --marketin blecis, aden! be Pt plone Bes = quality oebiaction, goers it a Classica A 7 { 0 'te and producer information in the quick site We s dairy industry, he said. : y to contact system, interested parties. Dial 723-3492. new growth, in like manner,| Oshawa telephone users will Baha'is believe, says Liloyd|receive toll-free calling with Gardner that the breezes of God|Ajax-Pickering next year ac are blowing, and that His Word|cording to a plan announced by is again renewed through the|J. W. Lowry, Bell Telephone Revelation of Baha'u'llah. Manager for this region. The Baha'i calendar consists} Long distance charges would of 19 months, each with 19}be removed on calls placed be- days. There are four inter-ltween Oshawa and Ajax- calary days, five in leap year.|/Pickering in the summer of The names of the months are|1964, Mr. Lowry explained. these: Splendor, Glory, Beauty,| Monthly service rates in Osh- Grandeur, Light, Mercy, Word,|awa would not change as a re- Perfection, Names, Might, Will,|sult of this expansion of the Knowledge, Power, Speech,|local calling area. Question, Honor, Sovereignty,| The decision to provide this Dominion, Loftiness. toll-free calling arrangement - Baha'is believe that this is}was based on an increase in the New Era; the Day of Judg-|the community of personal and ment; the Day of Resurrection|business interests between Osh- of the Spirit, promised in alljawa and the Ajax-Pickering ex- the Holy Books of 'God. change area. Local calling will Baha'u'llah, in the judgment|also be introduced next year be- of many, possessed the tender-|tween Whitby and Ajax-Picker- ness of St. Francis, the courage] ing. of Socrates, the meekness of] The Bell manager explained Moses, the sanity of Confucius,|that the company maintains the missionary vigor of Mo-|continuing studies of calling hammed, the moral majesty of|habits between neighboring ex- Isaiah, the compassion of Budd-|changes where toll charges ha, and the saintliness of Jesus,| exist. Today several millions of peo-| In the cases of the calling pat- ple throughout the world hailjterns between Oshawa and Ajax- this person as the hope of World| Pickering and Whitby and Ajax- Peace and the Savior of man-|Pickering, these studies reveal- N kind. (From "World Religions|ed that many subscribers would and the Hope of Peace" by|benefit from the removal of Rhys Williams, Ryerson Press.)|long distance charges. 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