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Oshawa Times (1958-), 22 Oct 1964, p. 5

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WHITBY And DISTRICT Whitby Bureau Office 111 Dundas St. West Manager: Chris Dennett. Motorist, 37 Gets 10 Days Tel. 668-3703 | ow ANVILLE (Staff) Whitby Library Faces Charles Ingram, 37, of Rayboro, was sent to jail for 1° devs yes- terday after being convicted of impaired driving. Ingram, who had pleaded not guilty to the charge at the start of the trial, but later changed his plea to guilty, also had his licence suspended for three Crucial Space Problem that a centennial grant for a new building might be obtained. MUCH TOO CROWDED Mrs. H. G. Bracey, head lib- rarian for the past 19 years, told the board that the library was, "much too crowded and small for the present population of the town." Following the report of the committee, she told The Osh- ing, plans for a new $125,000) awa Times that plans to build library were shelved. ja new library had "rolled to a The board is caught in the| standstill. ; an position in which it desperately| The new building, she said, _needs more space, yet lacks the would have included a large funds to build a larger, more adult room, a high school room, modern building. : small children area, store rooms Hopes for a new Whitby Lib- rary dimmed again this week when the project failed to cap- ture the centennial grant. Library Board members were counting on the grant to move out of the present red-brick, two storey building which was com- pleted before the First World War. When the centennial com- mittee gave the nod to the re- novation of the old county build- (2) a Provincial grant, and (3) the taking over of a section of the old county hall once it is renovated. While the sharing of the re- novated county building is often mentioned, Mrs. Bracey said, "What we must get is aj new building. We don't want to} move from one old building into another." Board. chairman John Larkin, said the board would carry on | with its plans despite the set- | back. He said, however, that the} | board was back where it started| with plans, and laid much of the | new building on the lack of pub- blame for failure to provide a |months. | OPP Constable Munray Joynt \told the court he had been park- ed in a cruiser in the driveway lof Otto's Restaurant, on High- 'way 35, when he noticed a truck driving north on the highway half on the shoulder of the road jand half on the road, "There was a car behind him trying to pass, but the truck wouldn't move over or stop. stopped the truck and found the acoused in an impaired state." John Martin, of Hamilton, was fined $15 and costs or 10 days in jjail, after being convicted of idriving left of centre of the jroad within 100 feet of an inter- section, Teacher Explains Guidance Work The ever increasing problem of adjusting students to an auto- mated society was the subject of an address given to the Whitby Rotary Club by Lorraine Val- leau, guidance director of. the Whitby High Schools. Jobs are disappearing at the rate of 2,000 per week in Can- develop an understanding | of present day society and their role in it, "It must provide them with information that will help them cope with the problems of edu- cation, employment and social change. "To this end some service said. ada and the school guidance de- partment is' geared to funnel students into jobs they are suit- ed for and will be able to work at for the rest of their lives, she other than that of teaching is necessary and guidance has been charged with that responsi- bility. "Every Grade 8 and Grade 12 student is interviewed, and the need arises he or she is again afforded the services of the guidance staff during the high school years. "Counselling is not a gab or gossip session. It is a discussion carried on between a_ highly \trained guidance staff member jand an individual student. de- |signed to aid him in finding his |interests, and gaining the neces- "The role of the guidance teacher in the school is on a 'person to person basis' with an individual student receiving his share of the guidance program time. GROWING PAINS "The guidance movement in Ontario is in its infancy and is experiencing growing pains. "Guidance personnel are try- No Short Cut Is Foreseen There is no short cut through official red tape, as Whitby THE OSHAWA TIMES, Thursday, October 22, 1964 § SUGGEST PROJECT possible list of Centennial Cele- Whitby Garden Club made|brations. The letter is to be for- formal request to town council| warded to the Council's Centen- asking that its idea of turning|nial Celebrations Committee for Centennial Park into a horticul-|consideration along with many tural garden be included on the! other ideas. Town Council's Deputy Reeve George Brooks found out on Monday night. Before the Council meeting was a letter from the Whitby Public Utilities Commission ask- ing for permission to install fire hydrants, at two town location. The locations were on Kent street, between Beach and) Chestnut; and on Allan street, between Anderson and Stewart RED WING ORCHARDS FRESH FRUIT & VEGETABLE ROADSIDE MARKET streets. The need for the hy- drants was described as urgent) and the Fire Department has approved the locations. | Council, however, wanted to turn the matter over to Fire and | Community Services Committee for consideration. "Can't the decision be made now," appealed Deputy Reeve Brooks. "We have all the in- formation we want. We know the Fire Department want these hydrants. It must be a neces- ing to define their role, adjust their services to the needs of sary degrees to realize his aims. "The second important serv- sity." His request, however, was OPEN | Thursday and Friday 1 p.m, -- 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday 10 a.m. -- 8 p.m. © HALLOWE'EN SPECIAL °® FREE PUMPKIN, while they last, with the purchase of a bushel of "CEE" MacIntosh. The problem, critical for the|for books, and a special area/ lic demand. The offence took place on industry and education and, injice supplied by the guidance} past five years, is increasing) every year. | NEED MORE SPACE Board member Mrs. E. Bow-| man said, "We must have some accommodation. The problem of providing space has become very serious. . .both the child- ren's section in the basement, and the upstairs portion are packed to the limit.' Some members feel that, with | the present cramped quarters, the library wil fail to serve the} people of Whitby as it should. | "To serve the people you have to keep up with the times," one member said, "and to keep up with the times we must pur-} chase more books, and to do that you need more space to put them in. At present, we're not up with the times." 6,000 MEMBERS | Membership of the library is increasing by over 70 new mem- bers a month; and now stands! at a total of about 6,000 mem-| bers. There are nearly 16,000 books in the small building, and at least 1,600 have to be added every year. More books could be} added if there was space to put them. | "I don't know what we'll do/ now that the council turned our| project down," said board mem-} ber Norman Cormack. "We sure need that new building, and we've been pushing for it for| tive years now and nothing has| come of it." | The town of Whitby has had a| public library for 111 years, and | was among the first 15 towns in| Canada to build one. The Whitby | Public Library was first housed! in the 'Mechanics library supporters persuaded t/| town to donate funds to the in-| stitution each year. | In the library's centennial year, 1952, a children's area was | founded in the room used at one time as an unofficial centre for community meetings. The library had reached the end of its possibilities for change and improvement within its existing boundaries, when! hopes began to grow this year |truck to the new building which said. "Afterwards we will be M holding an open house so our a Institute" | customers during the town's frontier days. | building. It will be business as| The site of the present building) normal in the new building on was purchased in 1911, after the) Monday morning." 'or meetings. 'TI really doubt if the majority | - u The board will meet Wednes-| of people feel that we need alHighway 7A and the intersec- day, Nov. 5, to discuss what|new library" he said, "We can|tion of Highway 35, when Mar- can be done. There are, some|not do anything without the pub-|tin passed two cars there that members feel, at leastfthree| lic demand ... if the people| were making right hand turns. possibilities left apen to them: | want it, feel they need it, they| Bertram. Craig, 57, Toronto, (1) a board of education grant, | will get it." jwas fined $50 and costs or 10 ss ° Bee ge: aa ie ----|days in jail, after being convict- led of impaired driving. His li- cence was also suspended for) thnee months. | OPP Constable wright, | received a complaint about a} jear on County Road One, and \had found the accused car in f Police To Watch Bank Transfer bene Os some areas, they are trying to justify their existence. "Automation isn't entirely bad. It has created a whole range of new jobs at levels be- tween the skilled trades and the professions, "To cope with this,"' she said, 'the Robarts' Program of Studies was instituted where the High Schools. "Each stream leads to a dif- } staff is that of testing the stu-| dents. | "Tests must and are used| wisely and with caution. | "Learning ability, interest and) turned down on a vote, The mat-| ter, thought the majority of councillors, should be discussed before a decision is made. | 21/, MILES WEST OF WHITBY ON No, 2 Highway at The Big Red Apples" performance. tests, and reading ability tests help the staff to/ |gain a better knowledge of the! students' abilities and interests. | "The scope of guidance, is Cart-| Students are directed into seven|limitless and the demands of| told the court, he had| different streams in the Whitby counselling are exhausting, but| | the satisfaction of helping young |people prepare themselves for a a\ferent ending and thus the stu-|rich and useful life is incompar- | ditch, a half mile west of County|@ent planning on a university|able to any other satisfaction. An elaborate police security |booths, addifional tellers' wick-| ring will be thrown round Whit-|ets to avoid long pay-day by's Four Corners Friday when! queues. the branch of the Canadian Im-| 'The history of the Canadian perial Bank of Commerce shifts | fmperial Bank of Commerce in to its new headquarters. {Whitby goes back 82 years Thousands of dollars in cash) Jt was in September 1882 that Road 57 on County Road One. One bottle of beer was found in; the car and numerous bottles were found in the ditch. TREE-PLANTING degree and the student who hopes to be a mechanic take different sets of subjects, which specialize in his field. "The school must do what it can to assist young people to "Guidance work is human en- gineering -- building bridges be- tween a boy's or girl's dream and the realization of that idea. "Building bridges between what is, and what might be." They're Here ,, , New Fall Clothes to be tailored to your measure by . , | @ TIP TOP TAILORS @ House of Hobberlin Ate |B USS Mews | FEVE SHOP | 129 Brock St. S. Whitb: PHONE 668-2091 | | 1 Ontario plants more than 40,- 000,000 trees annually on Crown, land in the province. will be transferred by armored; the Western Bank first opened its doors. The Western Bank later amal- gamated and became the Stand-| ard Bank in February 1909 and by later amalgamation, in 1928, | the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. During 82 years service to the town the bank's old building on} |Brock north has become more} }and more crowded. Thus the| | need for the new building which jnow dominates the Four Cor- ners' junction. stands on the corner of Brock and Dundas streets. And to make sure it arrives safely the move will be watched by members of the town police| force and four special police of-| ficers who have been hired by the bank. | The moving of all the bank} files, clearing out of safety de- posit boxes and shifting of money is expected to take sev- eral hours. MAYOR TO CUT TAPE On Saturday, the following day, the new building will be officially opened by Mayor War- ren J. Mowat. The tape-cutting ceremony is timed for 3 p.m. "It will be a. very brief) affair," Manager Arthur Conrad Ge buh weit HART finer leathers unsurpassed comfort MEN'S FINE SHOES aiegtom Collins Shoes 119 BROCK ST. S. WHITBY Open Fri. 'til 9 P.M, H | WHAT A SIGHT BIRMINGHAM, England (CP) -- John Lennon of the Beatles has been nominated by the Opthalmic Information Council here as the "most dis- tinctive spectacles wearer in Britain." SAVE $ $ ON AUTO INSURANCE If you are an Abstainer you save up to $16.00 on your auto insurance. can see the new Among people present at the opening ceremony will be R. C Nurse, regional general mana- ger for the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. The new building is designed to give.a better and more ef- ficient service to Whitby's ever expanding community. The branch has every con- venience for its customers, in- cluding air conditioning, com- fortable safety deposit box See... RIEGER & OSBORNE WHITBY P 218 DUNDAS ST, E., WHITBY ERSONALS DIAL Ajax White Dove Rebekah; Lodge entertained Fairview) Lodge residents with a birthday party for all October celebrants under the direction of Mrs. Mar- fon Slugg. The entertainment program consisted of solos by Mrs. Slugg, dances and an old time sing-} song with residents taking part: St. Andrew's Presbyterian Young People were also in at- tendance and took part in the| program. The oldest 'resident to} celebrate her birthday, Mrs.Ra-| chel Jones, 96, cut the birthday cake. The following celebrated their birthdays: | Mrs. Frances E. Leathers,| Mrs. Elva Kemp, Mrs. Margar- et Thompson, Mrs. Sarah Col-| ley, Mrs. Vera Robertson, Mr.! Charles Franciuk, Mrs. Clara Tindale, James Brooks, Mrs. Ida Johnson, John Nesbitt, Mrs. Florence Stephenson, Mr. Hil- liary Davis, William Skelton, Luther Booth, Mrs. Harriett Richards. Rebekah Lodge pre- sented each with a birthday, gift. } THANKOFFERING MEETING Whitby Baptist Women's So- ciety for Christian Service is holding its fall thankoffering meeting in the church auditor- ium Friday, Oct. 23, at 8 p.m. A Medical Missionary play en-} titled "The Pill Bottle' will be! |Mrs. Godfrey Lee, organist, as- |sisted by Miss Joy. Foster will presented under the direction of Mrs. Eunice Beer. 668-8831 115 BROCK ST, NORTH WHITBY ARNOLD'S STORE HOURS -- 8 A.M. to 6 P.M. -- FRIDAY 'TIL 9 P.M. SAVE ON MEATS OF KNOWN QUALITY SLICED FRESH BREAD 2 LOAVES 35° BONELESS MEALED PRIME RIB 24-02. SUNBRITE 2 ws. 39° MARGARINE RUMP SLICED ¢ Ls. COOKED HAM SLICED BREAKFAS FRESH HAMBURG STEAK 3 LBs, 1.00 Mr. and Mrs. Arthur MacKey BOLOGNA by the piece u ao" FRESH BEEF COTTAGE ROLLS ., ROAST BEEF ROAST BEEF CHUCK OR SHOULDER ROAST BEEF FRESH BUTT PORK CHOPS LB. 49° JUST NORTH OF THE FOUR CORNERS 49° 59 TBACON., 59° FRESH WIENERS 3 LBs, 1.00 of Ottawa and their son and his| wife, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon MacKey and son of Barrie visit- ed relatives in the neighborhood during the past week. Mr. and Mrs, Elmer Harris visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Jarvis of Milton and attended their anniversary ser-! vice there. Mrs, Evelyn Newton and Mrs. Violet Harris attended a birth-| day party held in honor of} Mrs. Sarah Colley Sr., of Fair-| view Lodge. The party was held| at the home of Mr. and Mrs.| John Colley, Oshawa. Almonds anniversary services will be held Sunday, Oct. 25,| with services at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. Rev. F. H, Fleetham of Greenwood will be guest minis- ter at both services, At the 11 a.m. service the junior choir, accompanied by provide the music. At the 7.30 service the Greenwood. choir will be the guests. The sympathy of Almonds comnmunity is extended to Mr.| and Mrs. Cecil Pascoe in the} loss of Mrs. Pascoe's | sister, the late Mrs. Lorne Puckrin. WHITBY ~ HIS STEEL FIRED A m REBELLION! nem see! wana 8 SITHORTY HEL SOR FEYS « sence wy JOHN GRIEG ry GRITISH. MAMMER PRODUCTION '1 ; ALL COLOR SHOW BROCK Evening Shows Start at 7-apd 8:20 Saturday Matinee Starts 1:30 Decorating ? Call Us FIRST for... CUSTOM MADE DRAPERIES BROADLOOM -- RUGS PAINTING -PAPERHANGING CONTRACTORS . WALL MURALS @ Gp PAINTS FLO-GLAZE PAINTS by DUPONT ALL WORK AND MATERIALS GUARANTEED -- FREE ESTIMATES -- TOP SERVICE DODD « SOUTER DECOR CENTRE LTD. 107 BYRON ST. S. 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