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Oshawa Times (1958-), 4 Oct 1963, p. 3

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NEAR NORMAL TEMPERATURES PREDICTED British Columbia and the prairie provinces will have above normal temperatures duying October according to long-range outlook of the United States weather bureau. The prediction, based on long- range observations and sub- ject to error, calls for below normal temperatures in Que- School Bus Position Re-Stated BOWMANVILLE (Staff) The plight of the varents of Bowmanville's' Beach area still exists. Even though other events hav pushed them out of the news recently, the group, with Oshawa labor Cliff Pilkey as their spokesman, are sti!' carry- ing on the drive to get a free school bus for their children. Last night they returned to Bowmanville town _ council, which was sitting as board of works committee. It was to the Council that they first voiced their problem -- on the day that school opened in September. At that-time the council was attentive to their plight and of- fered their sympathy and moral support. Last night the council restated its position: It is not our problem as a Council. There is nothing we can do for you as a Council; it has nothing to do with the Council; only the schoo! board can be of any hep to you at this time. Council was told by the dele- gation that Keith Burley, owner of Burley Bus Lines, who had refused them the bus service which touched off a two-week school boycott, had _ notified them further that he would stop any other buses from transport- ing the children. HAS FRANCHISE They quoted him as saying: 'I*I have the franchise in the area, and no one else can take ila bus down to the lake." bec and the Maritimes. Mod- erate precipitation will prevail over most of Canada. Table gives precipitation in inches of rain. --CP Newsmap sy 5 UTILITIES NEWS IN BRIEF The Oshawa Public Utilities Commission, at its Thursday night meeting, gave its approval to the purchase of a GM diesel motor for use at the waterworks pumping station. The cost of the motor, including installation, will be $23,12 OFFER $300 The commission decided to offer $300 a year to George R. James for the use of the bus turn around space on Simcoe street north provided he will maintain the drive and the DISCOUNT APPROVED Approval was given to a sug- gestion from Ontario Hydro that @ special discount rate of 35 per! cent be allowed on the cost of energy used in the plaster dry- ing process in electrically heat- ed homes and for heating dur- ing the period they are open for inspection. ENDORSE CONTEST Endorsation was given to the public speaking contest, spon- sored by Ontario Hydro and the Ontario School Trustees and Ratepayers Association, for ele- mentary and secondary school students. DEPOSIT PLAN CHANGE Notification was -- received from Ontario Hydro that it now approves of the deposit by local commissions of surplus funds, on a short term basis, with loan and trust corporations where a higher interest rate is given. PREPAID SERVICES The commission received a communication from city coun- cil regarding the prepaid serv- ices and six-inch watermain on in Braemor west of Inverness street Gardens subdivision, Stevenson road. APPRECIATION VOICED A letter of appreciation from the Oshawa District Council, Boy Scouts of Canada, for the bus service provided during the summer months to Camp Samac was received and filed COLLEGE APPRECIATIVE Kingsway College forwarded a letter of appreciation for its in- clusion in the home economics appliance plan. The letter stated about 150 girls at the college study home economics during the college year. DELEGATE APPROVED It was decided to send Robert Peacock, head of the water- works department, to the meet- ing of the Eastern Ontario} Waterworks Association being) held at Cornwall Oct. 16. The commission, early in the new year, will study the efficacy of remaining a member of the as- sociation. AWARD INSURANCE Public liability insurance, cov-| ering the vehicles of the water department, was renewed with! W B. White Insurance. Limited. The three-year policy in the| amount of $200,000 carries a September in the amount of $4,088,714.95 were approved by the commission. SIGN AGREEMENT The commission signed an agreement with Tripp Construc- tion Company Limited for watermain extensions on Cham- plain street, Rossland road and Wilson road. OPEN COAL TENDERS Two tenders for the supply of coal were opened. They will be studied by the management which was given power to award the contract. EXTENSION APPROVED The commission gave its ap- proval to the installation of a 306 foot watermain extension on Hillcrest drive between Sterling avenue and Dieppe street. It was explained the extension will permit of a better circulation of water in the area, APPROVAL VOTED Approval was given to a sup- plementary electric heating pro- gram sponsored by Ontario Hydro; The program will be car- ried out in close co-operation with electrical contractors and will include the setting up of -- heat information cen- res Separate School Assessment Is $959,335 Total assessment signed from public school support to separate school support as a result of efforts by Separate Schoo] Assessment Officer Dan- iel Riordan is $959,335 as of Oct. In his first report to the Sepa- rate School Board Thursday night, Mr. Riordan said he has Catholics supporting the pub- lic school system, He said the figure of $959,335 does not in- clude the normal appeal which the people send in each year after they receive the usual assessment notice. Mr. Riordan has been assessment officer for the board for three months. He said he has received wonderful co-operation and valuable assistance from the assessment department of City Hall since assuming his position, The board passed a motion jthat a letter be sent to the |assessment department at city hall, thanking them for the assistance given Mr, Riordan. made about 600 house calls to Wrong Town To Solicit WHITBY (Staff) George Wesley Barton, 21, of Hamilton, Ont., picked the wrong town in which to collect for the United Appeal Fund. He was arrested here Wednesday and charged with fraud. Whitby has no Unit- ed Appeal Campaign. Whitby police today issued a warning to residents of the town that there is no United 'Appeal Campaign and persons who ap- proach them for money should be requested to produce creden- tials. Anyone, who is an authorized worker for any charity should be carrying the proper creden- tials, police said. Residents of the town are re- quested to report anyone who at- tempts to solicit money and can- not produce proof they have authority to do so. Complaints by Oshawa resi- dents led to three additional charges of fraud being laid against Barton by the Oshawa Police Department. Police said Barton gave receipts and signed them with a false name. Bail was set at $1,000. Barton will appear in Whitby court next Tuesday. Robert Branch, Oshawa head of the Red Feather United Ap- peal campaign (Oct. 16 to Nov. 2) said today all authorized can- vassers wil] be wearing a volun- teer badge and will carry suit- able identification cards. They will issue official receipts. The bus company refused to transport the children, who are now riding in cars and in the back of an open half-ton truck, because it was claimed that the venture lost money in 1962-63. The parents kept their chil- dren out of school and approach- ed thé Public School Board for assistance. After a series of fruitless meetings, the parents took the problem to Queen's Park and the Department. of Education. Mr. Pilkey, who by this time had brought the Oshawa Dis- trict Labor Council into the ray. Here they became asserted that as a group, their cause was lost. They were told that they could receive no free bus ser- vice unless they were outside a two-mile limit (many of the families are not) and in any case, any such action would 'have to be taken through the local School 'Board. BOARD'S POSITION The School Board was ap- proached again. This time the Board told the delegates that the only way it could make money available for a-bus was to get it from the council. The board then drafted a let- ter to council explaining the situation, and stating that it was Council's responsibility to provide measures to insure the safety of the Beach children, one of the main points of the par- euts was the danger involved in the long trek from their homes to school) and warned council that if action were not taken 0 They were accompanied by|' (SEPARATE SCHOOL NEWS IN BRIEF The Oshawa Separate School Board will met twice monthly instead of the usual once month-' ly. Decision came during a board meeting which lasted from 7.30 p.m., Thursday to! 1.30 a.m. today. SEEK LAND PURCHASE A letter will be sent to the Archbishop's office requesting permission for the board to purchase about five acres of Episcopal Corporation site at Rossland and Stevenson's roads. BASIC ENGLISH COURSE _ The management committee, under new chairmanship of Trustee Dr. George Sciuk, will study the question of supplying many as 15 pupils at the school lem because they have been in Canada only a short time. 'As many as_ five speak any English," said Mr. Shine. TENDERS RESIGNATION Trustee J, Maher tendered "with reluctance" his resigna- tion from the board, in view of the fact that he is moving out of Oshawa. Board members ex- pressed their appreciation of the work done by Mr. Maher as a member of the board, TO VISIT COUNCIL Representation will be made at city council Monday night regarding an offer by the board to purchase a site on Conant street. BAN MONEY PROJECTS A letter will be sent to all principals in the Oshawa Sepa- rate Schoo] system, explaining that no money-raising for school purposes must be carried out by the pupils without permission of the board, ASK CROSSING GUARD A petition from residents in the Park road south - Mar- quette avenue area requesting a. crossing guard at the inter- section was read at the board meeting. It was decided that power to act in this matier was in the hands of the police com- mission. The hoard was also made aware of the need for safety measures to be taken in the King street east - Riverside drive area. SPORTS EQUIPMENT The need for providing sports equipment to the separate schools was stressed by Trus- tee Lloyd Bolahood. The Osh- awa Board of Education will be asked to provide the board with a list of sports equipment pro- vided to the public schools. This matter will then be studied by the management committee. SEEK MEMBER Past board members will be contacted by Mr. Shine and asked if they would like to fill the position on the Ontario Separate Schoo! Trustees' Di- rectorate vacated by L. G. Hughes. stop the increase in population in the Beach area, the Board would have no choice but to ask for funds to build a school in the area. a basic English course at Holy|? Cross School. Business Admini-| : trator Frank Shine said as): have a definite language prob- children can't|§ His Worship Mayor Lyman A. Gifford attended a recent meeting. of the Glen Stewart Ratepayers' Association to discuss some of the prob- lems confronting the area, Seen. here are some of the members of the association aaa re fae? vee whe 4 1963-3 GLEN STEWART RATEPAYERS DISCUSS PROBLEMS executive with Mayor Gifford. Seated, from left, are Mrs. Audrey Laroche, secretary, William Treadwell, president; = pee eee ew ES oe we. Ae eee ee DE ee Re ee Bal teem.' Qeoter aoe al surer. St are Chester Zadanowski "oo vice - president and Fred Smith, first vice-president. © CITY AND DISTRICT NAMED VICE-PRESIDENT Maurice Hart, president of Oshawa Dairy Limited, was elected a vice-president of the Associated Milk Foundations of Prelate Raps Overemphasis On Virgin Mary VATICAN CITY (AP) -- An American Roman Catholic pre- late asserted today that exag- erated devotions to the Virgin Mary lead only to blasphemy, embarrassment and pathetic de- viations on the part of Catholic worshippers. The statement came from Archbishop Paul J. Hallinan of Atlanta, Ga., commenting on concern expressed at the Vati- can ecumenical council by a group of Latin American pre- lates on overemphasis of the Virgin in their countries. The observations of the Latin American prelates--45 of the al- most 900 from that region--has separate study of a thesis on fathers during thi ; raised the question of whether the council should proceed with Mary. The thesis--or schema as it is called here--is expected to come before the 2, "9 council Canada at its annual meeting Thursday in St. John, New Brunswick. Two cases of cars being hit while their occupants were away from them were reported to Oshawa Police Wednesday. A car owned by Dushan Mak- revski, Elgin street east, was hit while parked on the King street west Dominion _ store parking lot. Estimated damage was $80. While parked on Hor- top street, a car owned by Mel- va Macleod of Mary street suf- fered an estimated $50 damage. LIFE TIME PRODUCTION Crescent Beacon Louella Lou -- 227798 -- classified Very Good -- a Jersey cow bred and owned by W. F. Batty and Son, Brook- lin, Ont., has just been awarded a Life Time Production certifi- cate. In 11 lactations she pro- |duced 79,198 pounds of milk and 4,159 pounds of fat. BUYS SCHOOL LINDSAY -- M. E. Trow- bridge, principal of the Lindsay acquired the college from M. C. Barnett of Oshawa, students. Prior to moving here, | ness College. scheduled to close bee. 4, wants it incorporated in 'de ec- clesia," the thesis on church re- definition now being debated in to place the Virgin in a separ- ate area of study might encour- age devotional exaggerations. The Latin American group St. Peter's Basilica. They say Business College since May has it was an- nounced Wednesday. The school | has an enrolment of about 4 Seek Relief From Sale Yule Cards Before the Oshawa Séparate School Board decided to forbid the sale of Christmas cards by pupils, close to $10,000 worth of cards had been ordered by principals of the Oshawa Sepa- rate Schools, Letters received from two Toronto card companies, which were presented to the board Thursday night, indicated that the cards had been produced and that the companies would suffer a financial loss if ship- ment of the cards was forbid- en. After an 80-minute discussion, a motion was passed that let- panies "if we may be relieved from any obligation to purchase|> the Christmas cards, in view of ters be sent asking the com-/¢ the board's decision not to sell them." Two previous motions had "Ibeen defeated during the dis- cussion, The original motion was that a letter be sent to the Religious Card and Calen- dar Company stating the board would like to be relieved of any obligation to purchase the company official said the ig cards, undersanding 'ha pany would abide by the tlt decision, and that a letter be sent to the G. E. Colborne Com- pany Limited, asking that the board be relieved of any obliga- tion in view of the decision of the other company to abide' by the board's decision, The other defeated motion was, "'that since the board made a decision not to sell cards, .a letter should be sent to both companies using the wording-of the original motion." DID YOU KNOW? Thot Our Services SPECIALISTS _ Mr. Trowbridge was schoo} ad- ministrator of the Oshawa Busi- NEED AN OIL FURNACE .. cau PERRY OAY OR NIGHT 723-3443 HIMA Real Estote Ltd. TRADES ACCEPTED 728-6286 323 King Se. W. NEW HOME | Includes: Carpet Sales and Service Rugs ond Furniture Cleaning ing OY gee tae 'Serging end atest "Sake al Carga Cloning Reo Istering FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 8-468 1-2-8 NU-WAY RUG OSHAWA LTD. P 174 MARY Sf, -- OSHAWA WOODBINE ENTRIES FIRST RACE -- '"'Lonsdale"' Figg Yo Purse $1800 for three-year-olds. Furs: Saint York, Turcotte 120 Argo Bound, Dittfach mM Right Bower, No Boy (A) 115 Hidden Hope, Walsh X115 Verbal Battle, No Boy (B) N17 Molly Brown, Lanoway 115 Bobby Brier, No Boy 109 Gardens Win, Walsh (C)X104 Miss Speedy G., Harrison 110 That's Nora, No Boy 113 Tiny Fruit, No Boy 108 Feverzauber, Walsh (C) X108 NEWS IN BRIEF 110; Peter Wrack, No Boy 109; Itulyarso, No Boy 109; Du Barry Rose, No Boy (A) 108; Tarpon Run, No Boy (B) 113. Ae J. Starr, W. D. Hatch entry; DIRECTOR DIES LONDON (AP)--Sir Frederic Hooper, 71, managing director of the Schweppes group of bot- tling companies, died Friday at|°® his London home. Sir Frederic attended the Schweppes annual management meeting Thursday. Cause of death was not an- nounced. TITO VISITS MEXICO MERIDA, Mexico (AP) President Tito of Yugoslavia flew from Bolivia to Merida Sunday for a two-week visit to Mexico, last stop on his tour of Latin America. En route to the Mexican city, Tito stopped | 3 briefly in Lima, Peru, He was greeted by Peru's President Fernando Belaunde. CHARGE INDIANS TOKYO (AP) -- Communist an Indian plane 'penetrated about 180 kilometres (110 miles) deep" into China's Tibet and China charged Thursday that|¢ B-Mrs. F. H. Merrill Jr. entry; C-Garden entry and. up 1 and 16th Miles Scoot Joe, Burton 113 Zenarchal, Walsh X107 Radial, No Boy (A) 116 Flying Countess, No Boy (A) 111 Auntie Nora, Lanoway 108 Sassie Maid, No Boy 110 Common Market, Harrrison 107 Andante, McComb 116 Sauvagetie, No Boy 110 Call Me Charlie, Gordon 111 Charlie's Folley, Wick 111 Queen's Maid,, Turcotte 104 A-E. B. Seedhouse entry THIRD RACE -- and up 7 and 16th Miles. Willowdale Girl, B o 108 Smirly's Rouge, No , m Senor Teddy, Turcotte Von Rich, Fitzsimmons "1 Pirate King, Burton 105 Crucial Hit, No Boy 116 Glesbrecht We Robinson 116 Barracho J J, Chance Cover, FOURTH RACE -- "Bannerette" $6000 Jaiming Purse $2200 for three-year-olds. Furs. Royal Start, Turcotte 122 ,, Spark, Gordon 108 Gay Pageant, Harrison 110 Thule, Ai.astrong 114 Sinkiang regions last Sunday. Your County, Robinson 122 Also Eligible; Humber Broom, No Boy 'A)| $10,000 added for two years, City Stable and Mrs. W. Von Richtofen) SECOND RACE -- "Humewood" $2500} Claiming Purse $1900 for three-year-olds "Rawleigh" $3500 Claiming Purse $2000 for three-year-olds SATURDAY, OCT. 5 -- $2500 Fast n' Fleet, Walsh X11! Prince Bubi, Dittfach 108 FIFTH RACE -- "Three Rivers Regl- ment' $3500 Claiming Purse $2000 for three-year-olds and uP. 1 and 16th miles. Falsun, Gubbins 135 Major Turley, Sandover 113 Warferd, Harrison 108 Toronto Street, No' Boy 111 Corporal Bingo, Waish X108 Windspray, Rasmussen uu? Argue Around, No Boy QUINELLA BetTiNo "Princess in Canada) SIXTH RACE Stakes" (Foaled léth Miles. Tin Pan Alley, Gordon 119 Menaris, McComb 119 Queen's Law, Fitzsimmons 119 |Ciboulette, Robinson 119 | Muskoka, Bohenko 119 Avec Vous, Turcotte (A) 119 Miss Essco, Harrison 119 Windlesham, Turcotte (A) 119 Later Mel, No Boy 119 A-Windfields Farm entry SEVENTH RACE -- Stakes" Handicap (Foaled in and up. 1% miles Jammed Lucky, Robinson 124 Hidden Treasure. Remillard 126 Black 'n Red, Turcotte 115 Blue Light, No Boy 117 Already Dia, Armstrong 115 Canebora, Dittfach 123 Admiral Armbro, No Boy 118 Galindo, No Boy 116 Prince Maple, Harrison 3 King Gorm, Lanoway 123 a ii Star, Hernandez (A) 119 Hop, Burton (A) 113 Aw. Knight Jr and L. Maloney entry EIGHT RACE -- "Marelus" Allowances Purse $2600 for three-and-four years olds 1 and 16th Miles. Buttermilk Pike, No Boy 118 Quiet Nancy, No Boy 113 Ladship, Hernandez 118 Unknown Factor, Dittfach 120: Roman Anna, Walsh X107 Binaco Mano, No Boy 119 Nadia, Fitzsimmons 117 Montana Flight, heey x10 Bofjac, Fitzsimmons 1 Post Time 2 p.m. cloudy and Fast SIX AMBULANCE CALLS The Oshawa Fire Wepart- ment reported that six routine es sig calls were made |Thursday. No fire calls were pasado LOW AIR FARES "© BRITAIN ano 4 EUROPE! WE OFFER | premium of $2,694.72 with the| SHORGAS British American Company. ACCOUNTS PASSED Accounts for July, August and EYE EXAMINATIONS PHONE 723-4191 by appointment F. R. 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