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Oshawa Times (1958-), 7 May 1963, p. 5

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Whitby Bureau Office: 111 Dundas St, West Manager: Rae Hopkins 'WHITBY and DISTRICT Tel. 668-3703 ' Bin i ESE. ee on HORSES STILL USED ON OHW FARM A sight that is becoming tario Hospital, Whitby, four ly to draw loam to residence more and more uncommon horses are still kept around a haul hat tng every day in the farming com- the 400-acre farm. Althoygh vegetables from the 70 acres munity is. the horse drawn the horses are semi-retired, of garden to the food prepara- wagon or plough, but at On- they are still used periodical- | oSeee | | nery. Approximately 50 per cent of the vegetables used to feed the 1,800 mouths at the hospital are grown on the farm. --Oshawa Times Photo OHW Patients Help ' Grow Their Own Food By RAE HOPKINS |tion comes from the 80-head, other chore assigned to the farm Manager Whitby Bureau § (OHW Holstein herd. | state and patients employed in There are some 1,800 mouths} Fresh pork is not uncommon this department. to be fed three times daily at}on the OHW menu, nor is a Patients are assigned to the Ontario Hospital, Whitby. | chicken dinner. Both are produc-| farm by their doctors as a part Much of the food used to meet| ed and processed by farm staff|of the hospital's occupational the requirements of this "'large| and patients. therapy or rehabilitation pro- family" is produced right on the} Ploughing is now completed|gram. Although they do not hospital's 400-acre farm, 70)on.the farm and the task of seed-| drive the tractors, they do al- acres of which are reserved! ing, and planting is now well un-| most everything else around the for the growing of garden fresh) derway. \farm, including barn help, live vegetables. Farm Manager Erle Bond, his| stock care, poultry care, hog- Hospital authorities estimate staff of 20 and some 50 male pa-|gery work, grounds . care, approximately 50 per cent . all on - ra ging one at| ploughing and planting. arden produce, consumed at/6.30 and after the chores are) , : : SHW Pg ce here. In addi-| complete around the barn, S10!) ary sen etc e ina tion, all the fresh milk (about) out in the fields. 'bah a ton a day) used at the institu-' Grounds maintenance seed potatoes and in planting Clover H And S Installs Officers FAITH BAPTIST WMS is an- are grown here. In the early summer, all small garden produce, including let- tuce, radishes and other salad ingredients are picked fresh! from the gardens, } During the winter months most of the carrots, cabbage, beets and turnips onthe menu are vegetables which wereplucked from the hospital's gardens. It is interesting to note that chickens used at other Ontario Four Leaf Clover and Hilltop! them. All potatoes used at OHW| Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Rawn, PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Wreg- gitt, their daughter Mary Ellen, land son, Tommy, spent the {weekend in Huntsville as the |guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest | Haight. George McVeity, Brock stre |north, is celebrating his birthday jtoday. Friends of Mr. McVeity wish him many happy returns of the day. Mr .and Mrs. Peter Rammer, {Allan street, and their son, Richard, visited in Lindsay and Omemee Sunday. | Mr. and Mrs. Fred Storm have returned to their home after spending the winter months at ares Beach, Florida. | Recent guests at the home of 214 Kent street, was Miss Lois Lyons of Orillia. Her fiance Ray Sutton of Barrie joined her Sun- day. HENRY HIGH NEWS Grade 13 Students Write Confidentials By SUSANN SCHILLING and MARILYN ARCHER The Grade 13 students, from April 26 to May 3, wrote their confidential exams. The general consensus is that this set of papers was a true but frighten- ing test of knowledge and ability. Wednesday, May 1, a major. of night class work in the sew- ing room and a meat display in the cooking room. Miss Smith, the sewing teach- er, and Mrs. Burn, the gym THE OSHAWA TIMES, Tuesday, Mey 7, 1963 § district will take place at Henry. Each school may enter two contestants in each event. All interested persons are invit- ed to attend these meets. teacher Were each presented with flowers in gratitude for the work they put forth to make this open house and the pre- vious gymnastic open house great suc ity of 'the Grade 12 students were subjected to a French Achievement Test set by the De- partment of Education, The test was based on our knowledge of the French language which has developed as a result of four years of study. The annual fashion show and Shop display was held at Henry Friday evening. Over 50 girls modelled. "custom" clothing from slacks to formals. The girls of 11B, with the assistance of Ross Gibson, Hugh Law- rence and John Parikahl, pre- sented a skit, 'Much Ado About Washing". This humorous take - off on Shakespeare was well received. The boys displayed their metal and wood projects in the two shops. There was a display Saturday, May 4, at 7 a.m. two groups of Henry High Stu- dents embarked from the school. One group toured the Stelco steel plant in Hamilton to study the chemical aspects of the production of steel. The other group travelled as far as Acti- nolite, north of Tweed, to ob- serve how land formations affect the economy of the re- gion. Enroute, Dr. Peach of the University of Toronto gave an impromptu geology lesson which was a high point of the excursion, Thursday May 9, Henry High School will hold its annual field day. Following this, on May 14, Woodhouse Will Ride 'Em But Never Bet NEW YORK (CP) -- Hedley Woodhouse, Vancouver - born jockey who's made his living for 23 years riding horses on which other people bet, says he never wagers--not even on his own mounts. "I never got that habit, thank God," the 43-year-old rider said as he recalled a career that began at Vancouver's Lans- downe Park and is continuing now at New York's Aqueduct. ""T got cured of that when I inst started. an inter-school field-day, be-| tween the big schools of this|moXth FOR RETARDED CH ILDREN Association Sheltered Workshop =| 5 Local delegates Al Bird, Mrs. M. Ramsden, Mrs. Peggy Hick- man and Mrs. Nan Fallon at- tended the 10th annual confer ence and meeting of the Ontario Association for Retarded Chii- dren in Kingston, April 25-27. The theme of the conference was "Training Unlimited" --- A) new focus on Adult Services. The conference. was highlight- ed by the attendance of well- known authorities in the field of adult services for the mentally retarded from Canada and the U.S.A., and included Nicholas Kayafas, Director, Habilitation Centre, Lake County Association for Retarded Children, Gary, In- diana, Dr. G. Allan Roher, Executive Director, Canadian Association for Retarded Chil- dren. Films were shown of the men- tally retarded young adults in Caterham, England, and in Prince Albert, Sask., perform- ing a variety of tasks such as as only getting $25 a Rebekah Lodge Will Mark 50th Birthday Benevolent Rebekah Lodge, No. 132 held its regular meeting Wednesday evening which open- ed in regular form by Noble Grand Sister Mary Churchyard assisted by Vice Grand, Sister Gwen Halton who reported for the sick committee. Sister Margaret Browning, District Deputy President, was introduced by Sister Edith Hoar and welcomed by members, Several officers gave their re- ports, Final arrangements were made for the 50th Anniversary meeting to be held in the Royal Canadian Legion Hall, Whitby, May 15, at 8 p.m., and will be preceded by a banquet at 6 p.m. A report was given of the spe- cial meeting held in Ajax to welcome Sister Eula Hickie, president of Rebekah Assembly of Ontario on her official visit. At this time the joint meeting of White Dove, Sunshine and Benevolent Rebekah Lodges did the honors. White Dove Rebekah Lodge opened and closed the meeting. lent Lodge under the guidance of Sister Greta cap- tain very ably conferred the beautiful Rebekah Degree upon five candidates, Sister Mary Churchyard gave the Noble Grand's charge very well and the Scriptural lesson was excellently exemplified by Sister Tena Roberts as Chap- lain, although she had not done it for a number of years. Sister Browning gave a very interesting report of her activ- ities during her year in office as Dstrict Deputy President. Invitations to attend birthday meetings of Sunshine Rebekah Lodge, Oshawa and Easter Re- bekah Lodge, Pickering were re- ceived and accepted, also to at- tend the District Rally of the IOOF to be held in Brooklin May 26 at 6 p.m, At the close of the meeting a delicious buffet lunch was en- joyed by all present. Sister Hoar who recently celebrated her birthday cut the birthday cake made in her honor. Sunshine Rebekah Lodge is to be commended for the Guard of Honor and introduction of the san exercise rider honored guests, while Benevo- seht $20 of it home. Four Plans sorting, assembly work, sending out calendars, Christmas cards, stamping envelopes and many other small jobs that can be costly if done in a plant or place of business. These are some of the jobs that are done efficiently and well by the mentally re- tarded. The Ajax-Pickering and Whit- by Association is. hoping to establish a sheltered workshop in the not too distant future. Local delegates were grateful for the opportunity to attend this conference and gain know]- edge to help our local retarded youngsters become useful citi- zens. The boys' and girls' band from Smith Falls Hospital School played musical selections on the evening of April 26 and received a_ standing ovation from the audience. These re- tarded youngsters are indeed an example of what can be achieved with love, patience, and training. FREE Have your furnace cleaned free and guaranteed trouble-free all winter, if you purchase "White Rose" unified fuel oil from Western il Co. DIAL 725-1212 INCOME TAX RETURNS Phone 668-8252 708 Newman Cres. Whitby For That New Spring Why Not Try... USS S MEN'S AND BOYS' SHOP 129 BROCK ST. S., WHITBY Tailored to Measure by eo WM. H _LEISHMAN @ HOUSE OF HOBBERLIN @ TIP TOP TAILORS = envelope stuffing, packaging, Miss Judy Read, Athol street, celebrated 'her 16th birthday Sunday, May 5. Her companions of Anderson High School and friends extend their belated birthday wishes. Weekend guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Steve Peleshok, 125 Ferguson avenue, were Mr. SOUTHERN | FRIED CHICKEN HOME DELIVERY 668-9056 | l Terrace Restaurant | Home and School Association held its regular meeting at Clover Lane School with "In- stallation of Officers Night." The meeting opened with the "Queen" led by the girls' chorus, which will be compet- ing this week in Ajax at the) Music 'Festival. They sang a medley of songs conducted by Mrs, Felis. This was followed by a boys' séxtet. Michael Shulga beautifully played se- lections gn the accordion. Sev- eral other numbers were ren-| dered by the girls' chorus and mixed choruses all conducted by Mrs. Fells. All students who| took part in the program will] be competing at the Music Festival. The meeting was then turned! over to President William Hicks who called on the treasurer, Mrs. R. Weatherall, for a sum-| mary of expenditures and money received up until May.| Mrs. R. Clark, corresponding Secretary, gave a report of the highlights of each meeting and of achievments made up until May. Mr. Challice won the book money for most parents pres- ent. Mrs. William Hicks, past! president of Clover Lane Home and School Association, instal! ed the officers for the new term as follows: President, - William vice - presidents, Mrs. Crawford and Mrs. Hicks; secretary, Mrs. M. Mc-; Phail; corresponding secretary,| Mrs. R, Clark and treasurer,| Mrs. R. Weatherall. | Executive members: Mr. C.| Barchard, Mr. Bil] Rozalowski,| Mrs. L. Atkinson, Mrs. C.| Pettit, Mrs. Hope. 2 At the close of the meeting! a tasty lunch was served. } Faith Baptist Church WMS held its May meeting in the church hall, In the absence of the president, Mrs. R. Fallow, Mrs. I. Baker opened the meet- ing with a hymn. This was fol- lowed by the roll call and re- ports being read and approved. During the short business meeting it was announced that an 'Open Meeting" would be held in June, date to appear in the press. On behalf of all present, Mrs, Baker welcomed Mrs. D. Scott, wife of the new minister. Mrs. A. Campbell was in charge of the devotional period. She chose as her topic, 'The Seven Marks of a Christian." Mrs, Scott closed the meeting with prayer and refreshments were served by Mrs. J. Munson and Mrs, Al Middleton. / ST. MARGARET'S GUILD The regular meeting of St. Margaret's Guild was held Thursday, at. All Saints' Anglican Church parish hall. The meeting was opened by president, Mrs. who led the members in "The Lord's Prayer." Mrs. F. Jollymore showed a lovely display of stuffed birds and dolls which were sent from the group's adopted boy in China, Hicks;} Minutes of the last. meeting| Thelma|were read and approved. A|the WMS met in the home of William| very good report was given on|Mrs. the Fashion Show held recently. At the next meeting, May 16, election of 'officers for the new |year will be held. All' members| are requested to be present. It was decided to hold a pot luck supper for the closing meeting. Lunch hostesses were Mrs. William Osborne, Mrs. R. Holmes and Mrs. C. Hewson. L. M. Tutton, di Hospitals 'across the province for patients' New Year's dinners were produced and processed and Mrs. Mike Mikicel and their son Michael of Pembroke. 120 Brock St. N., Whitby 1 Rentals & Service Roto Tillers, Rollers Power Mowers, Loon of spreader with purchase of Grass Seed or Fertilizer Sportsman's Corner 103 Byron St, $, Whitby 668-4511 J) at Ontario Hospital Whitby. It is estimated four or five tons of chicken are shipped out from here every New Years. Ashbum WMS Rids Port Perry Clinic By MRS. R. RICHARDSON ASHBURN The Easter meeting of the WMS was held in Burn's Church. The president, Mrs. R. Bat- ten, had charge. Mrs. F, Daw read the Easter message and Mrs. Batten took the medi- tation. Mrs. Daw led in prayer. There were visitors from Port Perry, Oshawa and Myrtle who were welcomed by the presi- ent. | Mrs. J. H. McKinney was the |guest speaker and spoke on the jtopic of "The Man with the | Pitcher of Water.' | Mrs. Gordon Fisher is spend- ing a few days in Ashburn, Mrs. A. Reynolds is visiting wth Mrs, E, Heron, R. Batten recently and | spent the afternoon rolling band- jages for the Cancer Clinic at |Port Perry. The ladies are also working |on mens' shirts to be used in a leper colony. The Young People's of Ash- | burn had their regular meeting on Sunday evening with a good attendance. Featu BROCK Evening Shows Start 6:55 & 9 p.m. WHITBY amperage Best Selling Novel G22 re Starts 6:55 & 9:25 BAOOU- GYMS JIS =~ oR CHR || WEST POINT, N.Y. | Mr. and Mrs. E. Heron and |Mrs. M. Sparks attended the afternoon. CADETS LOVE METS | (AP)-- |New York Mets, baseball he- Toes of West Point's corps of cadets, scored all their runs in the last inning of a seven-inning exhibition game Monday and trmmed Army 3-0. The Mets were so busy basking in the |they were unable to dent pitch- ers Jeff Davis and Bob John- stone for six innings. The New York team has been adopted en masse by the corps. Met scores are announced at the cadet \dining hall and Met victories greeted with mighty cheers. The ladies of the Guild and| | opening ceremony of St. Luke's, |Church .in Oshawa on Sunday} adulation of the soldiers that} "| couldn't have sunk any lower | | | "| didn't want my baby" "Everybody kicked me around" Men who have touched the depths of poverty a degradation; women facing the ordeal of unw motherhood; 'children orphaned or mistreated;... and hospitals. Won't you help us to continue this vi Local Headquarters: 505 Athol Stre Objective: $5,000 @ Secretary, these and countless others The Salvation Army brings relief and hope through its havens, hostels, homes work, and in so doing know the joy of aiding others? 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