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Oshawa Times (1958-), 12 May 1964, p. 4

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4 +THE.OSHAWA TIMES, Tuesdey, Mey 12, 1964 AJAX (Staff) -- Ajax tax col- lectors have already collected 70 percent of the town's taxes for 1964, finance committee chairman E. Wetherall inform- ed town council at their regular} meeting last night. It was also reported by Mr. Wetherall that council would meet as @ committee of the whole to discuss the capital works budget for this year on May 20. Mr. Wetherall stated that the capital works program for the town of Ajax over the next five years migh represent a 10 mill increase during that period at the present 'assessment. He also said about 170 people attended the Ontario Municipa! Association towns and villages section at Simcoe and that the main topic of discussion had been area planning. also approved that a chain link fence will be con- structed around the outdoor ice rink to make it suitable for la- crosse playing this summer. A 20 by 12 foot changing room will be constructed in Cedar park for use by the baseball teams. DOG POUND It was approved by council that a new dog pound be con- structed at the same site at a cost not. exceeding $2,000. The pound will be moveable.. About a dog a day is presently picked up in the town. Deputy Reeve Hall suggested there were still a number of dogs loose in Ajax but it was decided that Ajax canines had become familiar with the hours the Dog Control Officer keeps. SCHOOL TAKES Ajax Citizens Responding Town's Annual Tax Appeal proach the provincial govern- ment to levy school taxes against personal income rather vised council that he was in re- ceipt of the results of the recent liquor plebiscite and that it would be published in the than through property taxation. Councillor Wetherall proposed that the resolution be endorsed because to him it seemed the only fair way to tax people for education. Councillor Ashley said he thought it should be the re- sponsibility of every citizen to provide schools and not just the property owner, He also said that he did not believe that in- creased grants would be the solution. Deputy Reeve J. G. Hall told council the brief had been sup- ported by county council, Councillor R. J. Wright stated that a move of this sort would stan education across the province. Councillor W. B. Robertson suggested that in the present scheme a town needed industry to support schools. TAG DAYS The Women's Hospital Auxil- jary received permission from council to sell tags in. Ajax on May 28, 29 and 30. The chief election officer ad- gazette. The town voted yes loverwhelmingly on all ques- tions. The Ajax Lions Club was given permission by Council to hold a carnival south of the Ajax shopping centre on June 23. The license fee is $100, CRAWFORD QUITS Council was informed that ick B. Crawford has tended his resignation to take up a posi- tion with the newly formed Whitchurch Police Department. His resignation was aecepted with regret. Constable Crawford started with the Ajax Police force in 1959 and has coi himself well, eccording to Chief Constable G. C. Dunn. The Ajax Chamber of Com- merce in a letter to Council asked that the boulevard on the north end of the shopping centre be filled in with concrete, The request was referred to the Parks and Property Committee by Council. OLD AGE INQUIRY Heads C | A resolution passed by the On- tion and advantage as members \tario Legislature last week elect- Alex Carruthers ommiitee Ajax Police Constable Freder-| Cr 'What does the Ontario lof society as a whole, including ; f { ed Alex Carruthers, MPP Dur-|preparation for retirement, lei- | | THAT FELLOW UPSTAIRS A resolution from the Town|ham, as chairman of a select|sure, and the benefit of educa- Peter (the rabbit) is a mas- cot aboard the Royal Cana- dian Navy's diving tender Granby. So is Albert (the alli- gator), Albert likes to tell stories about how rabbits got short tails, Peter doesn't like Albert. (CP Photo) AT BROOKLIN MEETING of New Toronto was endorsed by council last night. The reso- |\lution asked for support to ap- Combine Services committee to inquire into and review the problems inherent in the field of aging in Ontario. The committees will be con- cerned with the size, composi- tion, and distribution of the old- er population of the province, and the promotion, development and creation of opportunities for self help to their own satisfac- tional opportunities. in later life. The committee will inquire into and review current policies which have a bearing in aging and the economy, involving em- ployment, income maintenance, health measures, services and facilities of organization, includ- ing government-sponsored pro- grams on housing, long-term care, and other related services. CONDUCT HEARINGS mean to me?" | Oshawa Lawyer Suggests AUDLEY -- Sunday School High School Law Course 'stssos'in croc, By MRS. R. HOLMAN BROOKLIN -- The guest speaker at the regular April meeting of the United Links Couples Club of Brooklin Unit- ed Church was Donald Dodds, Barristers, of Oshawa. Mr. Dodds, who chose the topic, "The Law and Your Family", was introduced by Bruce Leh- man, Mr. Dodds suggested that in order to acquaint individuals of their basic rights as citizens a short course concerning these schools. now selling choco- e bars and chocolate coated} to help support their foster Song Soon Hi, a nine-year old Korean girl. UNITED CHURCH WOMEN The theme of the regular April meeting of the women of Brooklin United Church was = friendship and visit- Friends and friendship was the theme of the devotional part of the program led by Mrs. R. Thompson and Mrs. R. Hodson, of the Friendship Unit. Mrs. Thompson read the. meditation entitled, "If I Had Three} Wishes"'. "What Happened to Hannah?" an amusing filmstrip depicting some of the varied work of the community friendship and visit- ing committee was shown by Mrs. G. Hunter. It was announced that the next meeting would begin at 7.30 p.m. as the members of the youth groups of the Church (Messengers, Explorers, Tyros and CGIT) would present their dedication to mission service. jand Church services were com- count of the work of '"'The Lay- man in India" in the realms of agriculture and medicine. Many beautiful slides taken by Miss Doreen VanCamp were shown. The quilt committee reported that they have finished two quilts a month this year and have six more on hand to do. Sunshine Unit was entertain- ed at the home of Mrs. W. Fish- ley. Mrs. A. Wilson led in the study of Chapter 9 -- The In- carnate God, from The Word and the Way. Mrs. W. Routley gave the la- dies a short history of the pain- ter, Warner E. Sallman, and the way he was inspired to paint his famous paintings of Christ. In particular, she told of the painting, '"'Head of Christ". RCAF Edgar Winds Up | Operations | tion Edgar, Ont., will be placed) on caretaker status by Aug. 31 and efforts will be made to find jobs for displaced employees, P. B, Rynard (PC -- Simcoe East) was informed in the Com- mons Monday. A government reply said em-| ployees who aren't found new!| jobs immediately will be given) preference in alternate govern- ment employment. The reply said no considera- tion is being given to establish- shank, Port Credit, Mr. and the superintendent, Bert Guth- rie, Linda Izatt read the scrip- ture and Bob Betson gave 'the story, Douglas Smith and Arthur Puckrin received the offering. Rev. M. Buttars gave a short talk on family life. During the service Mr, and) Mrs. Lynne Richards presented their daughter, Shelley Lynne for baptism. Congratulations to the Bag- gotsville school children and their teacher, Mrs. G. East- wood, on winning first prize at the music festival at Ajax last week for the best rural school chorus and the best school choir. Sympathy is extended to Mrs, Arch Bell and Mr. John Puck- rin, whose aunt, Mrs. P. Wilson, Greenwood, died suddenly on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Guthrie and family, visited on Sunday with Mrs, Guthrie's parents, Mr, and Mrs, Harvey Rose, Mark- ham. | Mr. and Mrs. Fred Puckrin and Dianne visited with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hollinger, Cherry- wood, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, Royce Cruik- es NEW DIRECTOR D. G. NEWMAN, general manager of Cametoid Ltd., Ajax, has been elected a di- rector 0 fhat company. The announcement was made by K. D. Morley, managing direc- tor of Dowty Equipment of Canada Ltd., and president of Cametoid Limited. Mr. New- man is well known in the Canadian metal finishing in- dustry and is past president of Mrs, Ron, Cox and family, Har- Stanley McHugh and Deborah,| the Toronto chapter of the American Electroplating So- OTTAWA (CP) -- RCAF Sta-|mony road, and Mr. and Mrs.| ciety. # |hold meetings to study the ex- "* \perience of others in the field of © |Gerontology. In carrying out its duties the committee will be empowered to conduct hearings for the pur- pose of receiving representation from organizations and individu- als, particularly from those who work with older people, and to Mr. Carruthers has previously been chairman of various stand- ing committees of the legisila- ture and last summer was gov- ernment representative at the Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference in Regina. The present committee, con- sisting of 14 members, is one of three select committees set up by the Legislature to meet and function between sessions, Two other select committees on mu- nicipal law and consumer credit were re-appointed. WOULD MOVE CAPITAL BUENOS AIRES (AP) -- An opposition' senator has drafted a bill supporting an aspiration of President Arturo Illia's gov- ernment that the Angentine cap- ital be moved from Buenos Aires, population 6,500,000, in- land to Cordoba, population 600,000. Senator Celestina Gelsi believes the move would help shake the country out of its economic lethargy. Georgetown, visited at the home| of Mr. and Mrs. G. Izatt on Sun-| day. family, Toronto, visited with Mr. | and James Davidson on Sun-| day. Sympathy of this community) is extended to Gordon Ward and| three boys of Ajax, on the| sudden death by a car accident, | last week of Mrs. Ward. Gordon and Martha are both well-known ing a federal project in the All members of the congrega- tion would be welcome to this} service. ABC UNIT ABC Unit met at the home of Mrs. John Mediand with an at- tendance of 24. Mrs. Ralph Milner led the worship and Mrs. John Hall led in the Study of Chapter 9, "The Incarnate God'; from The Word and the Way. Mrs, Milner entertained the ladies with some lively con- tests. Mrs. Ralph Hunter was host- ess to the members of the Faithful Workers Unit. Mrs. Ralph Hunter and Mrs. A. Cooper were conveners of the evening and chose Easter for their theme. VIEW COLORED SLIDES Friendship Unit met at the home of Mrs. D. Roberts. The devotional was taken by Mrs. R. Sonley. Mrs, Sonley and Mrs. Thompson gave a graphic ac- REMOVED PERMANENTLY Superfluous Heir By Electrolysis ond the newest, fastest. New KREE +MPER- 1AL _ shortwove revealing your worry. and em- barrassment vant experience. MARIE MURDUFF Will be in Oshawa at the Genosha Hotel, May 11, 12, 13 \. PHONE 723-4641 true self, free of 7) Over 15 yeers' | area. here, where Gordon delivers milk. Mr, and Mrs, D. McLeod and|}. CAN BE | EASY! SHOPPING ) | eae READ _ AND USE TIMES FAMILY WANT ADS CALL THE CLASSIFIED DEPARTMENT 723-3492 "You Forgot Qur Anniversary" -.. Well, the best way to make amends is to ~ bundle up those moveable carpets, drapes, etc., and have them cleane CLEANING, She'll a bright, fresh and new they look after BAKER'S thorough but gentle MILLS (Local Agents) your cleaning requirements' from and to your home in record time. 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