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MANY ACTIVITIES FEATURE ROTARY FRIENDSHIP DAY -- Ward System Petition in This Week _ Lake Vista ratepayers are gathering names on a petition asking for a plebiscite on the ward system for Oshawa. Bi SECOND SECTION OSHAWA, ONTARIO, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1963 PAGE NINE . In council Monday night, As-| ¢ sociation secretary Martyn V. he expects to file the petition with the city clerk some time is week. Mr, Darlaston said members residents had already signed the petition. Ald. Walter Branch said it would be impossible to have the question at the same time as the Nov 23 liquor vote. There are ditferent qualifications for voting, he said. Earlier this year, Mayor Gif- ford told council he favored the ward system and would be work- ing for its adoption. Four Hurt In Crash One car was _ completely wrecked and four persons in- jured at noon Monday in a two- car collision at the intersection of Athol and Drew streets. Thelma Wright, 19, of 110 Al- bert street, is reported to be in satisfactory condition at the Oshawa General Hospital after receiving head injuries. She was a passenger in a vehicle driven by her cousin, Lester Wright, 21, also of 110 Albert street. A friend of the injured girl, Carolyn Burpee, 20, also of the OSHAWA SEA RANGERS WIN BOATING TROPHY Sea Ranger crew, captured the S. B. Poce Memorial Trophy for cutter racing at the Whiteoaks Area Sea Ran- weekend at Burlington. It was a big thrill for the Oshawa girls to win the trophy which was up for competition for trophy front row, from left are: Susinee Pine, Louise Bilyj, Sharon Hester, Mar- guerite Keel and Catherine Du- SRS Crusader, the Oshawa ger Regatta held during the the first time. Seen with the quette. Back row, are Roberta Tilling, Mary Anne Cardinal, Gloria Bilyj, Barbara Kolyn- ko and Jo-Ann Zak. --Oshawa. Times Photo Walker Sees Workers At Council Makes No Change In Weed Cutting Policy but he emphasized there are flaws in both systems. He sug- gested spraying rather than cut- ting to do "more in a day than we do in a week', Ald. Cliff Pilkey pointed. out that the "one-ad" policy had been used by the city in the past. He speculated that "pres- mayor, you have to go through these steps: you have to com- plain to the city engineer's de- partment; an inspector is sent out; if action is to be taken, a registered letter is sent to the owner warning him that after seven days, his weeds will be cut and he will be billed; the Plant Gates Which takes longer to cut -- weeds or ae snip .| the city's weed-cutting polic: Ald. Ab. Walker, Progressive Mayor Lyman Gitford's dicots Conservative candidate _f0.r| yroyeq- dull in council. Monday Oshawa Riding, continues his night.-He found no support for busy schedule of campaigning|his idea: one advertisement in this week and is stepping up| the local paper at the beginning the tempo of his campaign. of the season warning property Albert street address, is under treatment at the OGH after suffering head injuries in the crash. Lester Wright suffered contu- sions and bruises fe the peo ' sion which completely wrecke --Oshawa Times Photos |i 1980 model vehicle. The McLaughlin, Russell Wilson, Alex Nathan, Oshawa; 0. Oshawa and Jack Cann, Newton, Trenton; Jack Bid- Vaughan. In the lower picture dulph, Oshawa and Bob Hak- left are Arnis Keksis, Eglin- some of the participants study ker, Trenton. ton; Murray Macleod, presi- a close end in the lawn bow!l- dent of the Oshawa club; Col. ing tournament. From left are around Col. R, S. McLaughlin as he welcomed them to a re- ception at Parkwood, From A FULL DAY OF activities designed to promote good fel- lowship was held Monday by the Rotary Club of Oshawa. In the upper picture a group of Rotarians is gathered Rotary Friendship Day driver of the other vehicle, Wil- liam O. Ewart, 36, of 77 Kee- watin avenue, received broken front teeth in the crash. Both men were treated at the OGH and released. The Ewart car received an Monday morning he was out "bright and early" at the plant gates greeting his fellow work- ers and handing out campaign matches. Following a radio tap- ing session at the local radio owners the city will cut weeds and bill owners if the job is not done by the owners themselves. To get any action under the city's present policy said the cut; tacked on his tax bill. The mayor's "one ad" he told council. seven days go by; the weeds are the owner has the cost policy is allowed by the Municipal Act, sure" from those billed had made the city change its policy. "Before I vote for a change, I want to be sure the present policy isn't working efficiently, Nobody has proved that yet." Ald. Cecil Bint: 'What do you "Time is wasted moving weed-cutting machinery in and out of an area," pointed out Ald. Finley Dafoe. 'People wonder why the city comes up, cuts one lot, then is back a month later in the same area on another complaint."' Ald. Norman Down admitted to the mayor "you might get more done under your policy" Oshawa Honors station, he went to Ajax for another morning round of cof- fee parties. Ald. Walker has been a guest at many of these coffee ses- sions to date, with more sched- uled for the next four days. During the afternoon an ex- tensive door-to-door campaign was carried out in several sec- tions of Ajax. Returning to Osh- awa last evening, Ald. Walker attended a briefing session for election day workers in the campaign headquarters, King estimated $550 damage to the left front fender, doors, grill and bumper. The Wright car was proceeding north on Drew street at the time of the colli- sion with the Ewart vehicle which was being driven east on Athol. Constable Douglas vestigated. Driver Admits do about the property owner who cuts his weeds once, then lets them grow up again and complains when we move in?" City Engineer Fred Crome told council four crews have been busy all summer, If you want weeds cut quicker get pret crews and mowers, he said, Jones Has Busy Day In Riding Frances Jones, Liberal can- didate in Oshawa Riding and her workers, have a busy Tues- day on their operations order Biggest Success Ever The 15th annual Friendship|manville and Wilf Male, Toron-;Mayor Gifford spoke of the wel- Day held Monday by the Rotary|to. The prizes for low net for|fare work being done by Rotary Club of Oshawa was one of|nine holes went to Bill Pope and/clubs across the province the most successful in the|Frank DeCarroll, of Campbell-| among the underprivileged. Gov-| | annals of this event. Thirty-two) ford. ernor Robert Day of District 707 of the 48 clubs in District 707; The Tom Dobbie Trophy forjalso congratulated the Oshawa were represented and 333)the lawn bowling pair with the|club on the success of this an- Ro from Districts 707|highest score went to Charles|nual event, and. 701 . In addition|Bryan of Cooksville - Dixie and . EXCELLENT PROGRAM cy took..part. in beyond Tandear, St Saaare, ee Bringing a most successful Cox in- Aside from the annual dis- trict conference, Friendship Day is the biggest Rotary event in this section of the province during the Rotary year. Rotarians from clubs in the area extending from Guelph to Picton and north as far as place awards for two wins went to Byron Edmondson of Oshawa and H. Harvey of Beeton who had a score of 23. Prizes for one win went to William Holmes and Otto Cur- tis, of Cobourg, who had a score of 23 plus 5 and Ernie Letts and day to a close a fine program of light entertainment was pre- sented under the. direction of Alex Reed. In addition to his program of piano and vocal selections, his light patter kept the large gathering good humor. NAMED PRESIDENT , ! |public mischief, Three Charges William Charles White, 28, of 330 Buena Vista street, pleaded guilty, in Oshawa Magistrate's Court Monday, to charges of following an- street east and wound up his day attending the regular meet- ing of the Oshawa City Council. Commenting on the campaign to date, Ald. Walker said: "I have found an_ increasing amount of interest in the pro- paper. During the morning Mrs. Jones will be visiting the mer- chants in downtown Oshawa, their customers and the pass- ers-by in this busy district. Mrs. Jones will be a guest of the Westmount Kiwanis Club at Victoria The Victoria Shamrocks and the Oshawa Green Gaels were Team to the Victoria Club by their host during their visit by Ivan Alliston attend. This year|Leo Catania, of Beeton, who had| The Allen sisters, vocal) Charles H. Dowton of Osh- |other motor vehicle too closely|vincial campaign during the|its luncheon at the Hotel Gen-|tendered a civic reception Sat-|Davie, a Director of the Green Rotarian Harry Rolland, of Bournemouth, England, was the member travelling the long- est distance. Another guest was Rev. Ronald Macleod, the fa- ther of Murray Macleod, presi- dent of the Oshawa club, who has been a member of the Toronto club since 1920. RECORD GOLF LIST Starting at 8 a.m. Rotarians from many centres gathered at a score of 21. A welcome was extended at the dinner, by President Mac- leod, to the visitors. He also expressed appreciation to Col. McLaughlin for his hospitality and also to all those who con- regan to the success of the y. Extending a civic welcome, stylists of marked ability, held the attention of the gathering; while the Paul Brothers and Shirley, with their comedy and vocal numbers brought down the house. During the dinner Lila Tred- well at the organ led in a mam- moth sing song of many familiar songs. awa was elected president of the British-Israel World Con- federation Canada Sunday dur- ing the organization's annual convention in Regina. Mr. W. Oltsher of Stratford was chosen second vice-president. CELEBRATING and driving without a motor ve- hicle operator's licence. Magistrate F. S. Ebbs sen- tenced White to a fine of $50 and costs or one month in jail on the charge of following too closely. $10 and costs or 10 days in jail on the charge of failing to possess a driver's licence aad a suspended sentence for one lyear. on the public mischief charge. Police Constable R. H. Cramp past week. I have had the plea- sure of talking to voters in all sections of the riding and am quite satisfied with the pro- gress of our campaign. I have found strong support for Prem- jer John Robarts. "The highlight of our cam- paign will come Thursday when Premier Robarts will visit Osh- awa and Whitby. It is my im- pression that the voters are not interested in the mud slinging osha and by 2 p.m. will be at Adelaide House to méet Mrs. John Wintermeyer. Mrs. Jones and Mrs. Wintermeyer wi'l be the guests of honor at the tea being held by the Oshawa Women's Liberal Association. During the early evening Mrs. Jones will visit the neighbor- hood merchants in the south parts of Oshawa. Her day's campaigning will end in Pick- ering Township, where she will urday at Hotel Genosha. At a noon luncheon Ald, A. H. Mur- doch, actimg in the absence of Mayor Gifford and other city aldermen, welcomed the visit- ing Victoria Shamrocks to Osh- awa along with the Oshawa Treen Gaels. Ald. Murdoch wished the western and eastern champions success in their Canadian la- crosse championship series but most of all wished the Victoria Gaels Lacrosse Club, Vernon Rowe, acting on be- half of Wood's Transport Com- pany of Oshawa, expressed ap- preciation at being able to host the Victoria team to a dinner and golf at the beautiful Osh- awa Golf and Country Club on Tuesday. GUESTS AT DANCE Saturday evening both teams were guests of the Get Together Club at the O'Neil Collegiate team a memorable stay in Oshawa, He stated it was all right to win but more important to meet new friends and ac- quaintances and be - afforded the chance to see this great country of ours. HOSPITALITY PRAISED Douglas Fletcher, manager of the Victoria club, had high praise for the hospitality that has been given to his team be the guest of honor at a party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. C, Ward, president of the Bay Ridges'Liberal Association. Safety Lane Is Opened and Vocational Institute. Sunday at noon the Victoria team was picked up at its hotel and taken to Toronto where the players toured Maple Leaf Gardens and other notable locations in To- ronto, and arrived at exhibition park where they were taken on # tour of the Hockey Sports Hall of Fame. The team were guests of John Greer and Terry Kelly at the football game play- stated that he arrested White after an automobile, driven by the accused, was in a collision with another vehicle on Aug, 22. A third car was also involved indirectly in the collision and damage was estimated at $600. Constable Cramp said the ac- cused did not possess a driver's licence and gave his brother's jname and address when ques- | tioned. type of campaign, or a lot of promises that cannot be im- plemented, they are interested in good, solid government poli- cies." BIRTHDAYS Congratulations and best wishes to the following resi- dent of Oshawa and district who is celebrating his birth- day today: Gordon Cox, 315 Elmgrove avenue. Phone 723-3474. CASE PUT OVER Donald Clemenger, 364 Buena Vista street, pleaded not guilty Monday to a recognizance Oshawa City Council has ning at large'. and the maxi- "very wide powers" to regu-|mum fine is $50. Council may late and control cattle in urban|increase this to $300. areas, reported City Solicitor; Mr. McNeely was asked to E. G. McNeely Monday night.jinvestigate council's powers, fans took part in a doubles conducted tours of the Coulter oy ours acne "| Cattle Control during the day. In the afternoon * tournament at the Oshawa Lawn Powers Very Wide Bowling Club. | Manufacturing Co. plant, the Canadian Automotive Museum 16 Oshawa and visiting Rotar- Other visitors were taken on| and the new Boys' Club. For a eee those who desired relaxation the management of the Regent Theatre extended a welcome. Later in the afternoon the Oshawa members and their guests were welcomed by Hon- orary Rotarian Col. R. S. Mc- Laughlin at Parkwood. Col. Mc- Laughlin was assisted by Presi- dent Macleod of the Oshawa Club. The visitors were delight- ed with their tours of the forma! and vegetable gardens and were loud in their praise of the beau- tiful floral displays. In the evening a gala dinner was held in Hotel Genosha at which good humor and fellow- ship prevailed. Among those at the head table were Judge J. C. Anderson, Belleville; His Wor- ship Mayor Lyman Gifford, James Robinson of Ajax, Zone 5 representatives; Past District Governor Ed. Ruggles, Co- bourg; Past District Governor David Kennedy, Guelph; Past District Governor S. F. Evetson, Oshawa; Past District Governor E. G. Storie, Oshawa; Mich- ael Starr, MP for Ontario Rid- ing; Cecil F. Cannon, of Toron- to, @ past president of the Osh- awa club and Robert Day. of to, governor of District) GOLF PRIZES The team prizes and E. G. Storie Trophy for the golf tour- nament was won by D. Masters, Paul Chant, Tom Cowan and Mel Dale of the Bowmanville Club. Low gross, prizes for 18) holes went to Jim Graham, 'of| Through a 1947 bylaw, the city may prohibit cattle '"run- under the Ontario Municipal Act, to control cattle -- follow- To Unveil Plans For Rail Complex TORONTO (CP) -- A_ blue- print for a vast rail commuting complex in the Metropolitan Toronto, Oshawa, Hamilton and Niagara Falls area will be un- veiled in the next few days by the provincial government. Highways Minister Mac- Naughton requested a study last March as part of the govern- ment's over-all transportation study of the southern part of the province. An intensive study of existing railway lines and rights-of-way in the. area was completed by a Toronto consultant firm, De- leuw, Cather and Company. The study shows that there are more than enough existing jrailway lines and rights-of-way to transport 10 to 20 times. the 1,500 to 2,000 commuters now using the rails into Toronto. The government would pro- pose an extremely fast service which would guarantee every commuter a seat. Luxury cars would be air-conditioned, pos- sibly with cocktail lounges and ing com laints from the Scugog road - Ritson road area. Mayor Lyman Gifford has jdescribed as "vicious" any by- |law which would prohibit cattle jin urban areas. |MAY PASS BYLAWS | Under Section 397 of the |OMA, council may pass bylaws jto "regulate the keeping of cattle and to prohibit keeping cattle either in a municipality or in defined areas of the city." Council also has the power to establish a pound for way- ward cattle. The owner of the cattle may be required to pay expenses of impounding and the cattle sold for these expenses if payment is in default. The own- Two Women Admit Thett In Stores Magistrate F. S. Ebbs, in Osh- awa Magistrate's Court Mon- day, charged with the theft of goods from Oshawa stores. don road, Whitby, pleaded guilty to four charges of theft under er is also liable for any dam- age caused by his cattle. BYLAW NOT REMEDY Although Council has '"'the widest powers," passing a by- law will not itself remedy a situation since some provision Nash road, RR 3, Bowmanville, pleaded guilty to a charge of theft under $50. Both were sen- must be made for enforcement, warned Mr. McNeely. Council could consider ap-) pointing a bylaw enforcement| officer whose duties would in-| clude investigation and' enforce-| ment of city bylaws, other than/ zoning and building inspectors,| said city solicitor. | "Now, there is no city em- ployee charged with the re- sponsibility of making investi- gations to determine whether breaches occur. It is left to police to investigate... ." | ing observed in the act of shop- lifting at the T. Eaton Store in the Oshawa Shopping Centre. Oshawa police also found her in possession of a quantity of mer- chandise which taking from Walker's of Osh- awa, S. §. Kresge Company Limited and Zellers Limited, all of the Oshawa Shopping Centre. Total value of the merchandise was estimated. at $49.75. j Stark was arrested Sept. 14| after the manager of the S. S. i Two women appeared before | Sylvia Cauchi, 38, of 101 Cray-| ; $50. Jean Electra Stark, 16, ofj tenced to pay fines of $25 and) jcosts with the option of 10 days jin jail. | Cauchi was arrested_after be-) she admitted) Magistrate Ebbs gave White two weeks to pay the fines and |warned him to stay away from alcoholic beverages if they jcaused his problems. breach charge for not observing a suspended sentence in Osh- awa Magistrate's Court Mon- day. Magistrate F. S. Ebbs put ithe case over until Oct. 14. ccopemncoennes se The official opening of the safety lane, at the Queen street parking lot opposite the Oshawa Police Station, took place Monday at 2 p.m. The safety lane is being spon- sored by the Oshawa Safety League in co-operation with the Ontario Department of Trans- port and the Oshawa Police De- partment. Present at the opening were William Glenister, assistant di- rector of the Ontario Depart- ment of Transport; Ald. Gor- don Attersley, representing the mayor of Oshawa; Chief Con- stable H. Flintoff, Oshawa Po- lice Department and Jim Feltis, chairman of the Safety Lane Committee. Constables C.. Hiltz, G. Ross and G. Ouellette of the Oshawa Police Department are assist- ing Inspectors Earl Clarke and Pete McCorvie of the Ontario Department of Transport in the operation of the lane, Traffic Sergeant N. Smythe is co-or- dinating traffic. The first car to pass through the safety lane was an automo- bile from the Oshawa Depart- ment of Health driven by Mrs. S.. Kulich. At approximately 2 P.m. cars were already lining up for the free vehicle safety check. | i HOSPITAL REPORT Following is the report of the Oshawa General Hospita! for the week ending Sept. 14: Ad- missions, 336; births -- male 27, female 28; discharges, 307; since their arrival in Oshawa and expressed the hope that some day he would be able to repay the Oshawa citizens with a team from Oshawa visiting Victoria. Fred Whalley, manager of the Green Gaels, expressed his ap- preciation on behalf of the Green Gaels for the city hon- oring them along with the Vic- toria team on this occasion. Golfing awards, donated by Black's Men's Wear and Jim Bishop Sports, were presented ed between Toronto and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. t Re Argonauts Monday evening following the fourth game both teams were entertained to a com roast as guests of the Oshawa Junior and Senior Chambers of our held at Lakeview ark, On Monday night, the Sham- rocks and the Green Gaels travelled to Peterborough where they were the guests of the Toronto Maple Leafs when they ook on their farm club, the Will Report On Job Opportunities Job opportunities for gradu- hester Red Wings. During their stay in Oshawa, members of the Victoria team have been the guests of the management of Marks, Biltmore and Regent Theatres the Plaza, The series at che present time ates of vocational courses will/Stands at two wins apiece and be described in a report by G. L. Roberts, principal of Mc- Laughlin Collegiate and Voca- tional --: to. the deputy m d school education. ¢ on Wednesday night the crucial fifth game of the series will take place at the Whitby Arena with the sixth being played Fri- day night and the seventh, if necessary, on Saturday. ; A letter was read at the Osh- awa Board of Education meet- ing Monday from the deputy minister, asking that a report on the number of vocational course graduates there have been in Oshawa in the past 10 years be submitted. He also asked what jobs they are now doing and what placement opportunities are available for student tramed in vocational fields. ; "I know the employers have not found enough pupils for the Raises Objection To Wet Ankles Dodging city street flushers to avoid wet ankles and trouser cuffs is not a pleasant game, said Ald. Cephas Gay in Osh- awa City Council Monday night. "It's bad on William and Mary streets about 7 in the morning," he said. Ald. Gay wondered why the BOYS' CLUB HOLDS REGISTRATION jobs that are available," said Mr. Roberts. AID CHILDREN newborn discharges -- male 27, street sloshers couldn't give the the trains would make limited Kresge Co. store, Simcoe street for iow net for 18 went to Pete Petrie, Mim-' Harry Smith, Ajax and Keith Jackson, Bowmanville. low for nine te De. H. Rundle, went Bow-! stops. WINNIPEG (CP)--The Shrine The present Canadian Na- ; Jack Burgess, Port Credit; tional Railways commuter sys-shere has benefited by. more tem to Toronto is not considercd| Prizes fast or luxurious enough 'o at-|recently probated 'in Winnipeg holes|tract enough customers and is/surrogate court. Both bequests/father to keep her away 'rom lcame from Winnipeg widows.| running at a loss. Hospital for Crippled Children than $40,000 from two wills 2 south, .observed her conceal a picture frame, valued at $1.69, under her coat and leave the store without paying. Magis- It was registration day at the new Oshawa Boys' Club, Eulalie avenue, Monday with a large number of children trate Ebbs advised the girl's stores in future, j turning out. Although the new building will not be com- pleted until late next month, limited activities will take part in the gym. Shown regis- tering is Rat Good, 254 Ritson road south, with Graham Nel- | son looking over his applica- | tion. | --Oshawa Times Photo femaie 25; major surgery, 96; minor surgery, 102; eye, ear, nose and throat, 54; treatments and examinations, 222; casts, 33; physiotherapy treatments, 650; visits, 444; occupational therapy, 164. Trustee Mrs. stated she was glad to see a request for such a report be- cause of "the amount of money being spent on technical edu cation." William Shaw city's roads a shower at night and not run the risk of spray- ing persons who are on their way to work. "I just throw this (idea) out for_what it's worth." There was no discussion.