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LT. COL. WOOTON EXPLAINS EMO OPERATION EMO Is Safeguard Against Future WHITBY (Staff) -- The bombjization. To some people the has dropped. The Oshawa andjwork of the EMO causes con- ; Whitby area is threatened with|stant amusement. disaster. Secretly, however, these peo- What happens? Where do the|Ple are happy that some effec- people go? What plans have|tive system does exist -- a sys-| Ww: been made to prevent loss of|tem which, if war came, would life? Who will lead? be capable of giving leadership, saving lives and building anew. ei? pene oun honest ttre in ths area ihe Ontario these questions. Life is too good. County and Oshawa districts are People are used to living amidst | go aigl Bsr * continuing' world crises. The Loe means C8 Posen far or fa Mi agg -- Lt. Col. Stephen Wotton is re- There are defences today to sponsible for building the local ward off the dangers of tomor-|¥stem and perfecting it. hi row. No one wants to think of|, If war came it is from this building that local operations the terrors of a nuclear attack. would organized, Colonel Wotton could be at his lesk within minutes if an alert was on. "My first duty is to the EMO,' e explained. "I have a wife and family and I have made And who can blame them. But the danger is there and Fy it is a very real one. So real, in fact, that all over Canada a system exists which, in the h event of war, would immeriate- ly move into action. plans for them. I know that SECRETLY HAPPY while I was here in the building People are all too quick to| they would be safe." laugh at the operations of the} In other words Mr. Wotton is Emergency Measures Organ-| Prepared for disaster. He is pre- pared to meet the responsibil- ities of his job. So, too, have many other people connected with the EMO all over Canada. MOVE QUICKLY "In the event of an attack we have to move quickly," he said. "Speed is all important. We have to catch people while they are rigid with horror and before they have time to panic." First warning the public would get would be the sound- ing of sirens. People would know there was something rong. "And their first reaction would be to turn on the radio or tele- vision and wait to be told," Mr. Wotton said. Radio stations and TV net- works all over the' country have prepared tapes and recordings already in their files. These would immediately go on the air. "CKLB here in Oshawa has one of these tapes. When the order went through to them it keeping the people informed and telling them what to do." To organize the field opera- tions 150 trained men are ready. This number is considered enough. One trained man can lead a dozen untrained men. Where do the le go to pro- tect Cooaialvest This ¢ one of the major obstacles the local EMO has to overcome, Back Chest A renewed Whitby Community Chest leading to an eventual regional organization is being sponsored by the town's Cham- ber of Commerce. Robert Cawker, head of a "House basements provide the "But as they exist at present they are not good enough. It only takes a couple of hundred' dollars and they can be made efficient and safe for habitation. "It is very difficult, as you can imagine, to persuade people to prepare for disaster. We get very few requests from people wanting information on how to prepare. There are a few people though." * People are advised to prepare some kind of efficient shelter and stock up provisions for a maximum of two weeks. "Two weeks is as long as we could expect people to exist in their shelters." ideal answer," Mr. Wotton said. mai as tion. Police, municipal workers the feaseability of a Whitby and district Chest drive, said Friday the most favored plan was to incorporate the organizations of Pickering, Ajax Whitby, Oshawa and Bowmanville.- The last drive in the town four years ago, failed, he said, when the budget goals of various charities were not reached because the town had no pay- role deduction plan to any large extent. With an expanded operation, ganized Oshawa drive, the plan would win the approval of the verious charities and prove highly successful, he said. "We have in the pian, the opportunity of receiving more ied from more people," he 8 Town said council recently they were "favorable" to the and a mi of regional Community scheduled for bey A the new year will discuss possibility of the union. aid the inevitable large number that would include the well or- "Tt has become increasingly of volunteers would start the work of rehabilitation. The headquarters at the County Building is an efficient eneration. Immense detail work has been done and more is going on all the time. Colonel Wotton is the first to admit that part of the system could break down in the event of war. To combat this each man has a deputy, Whaiever the flaws, however, a basic effective system would stiii exist. A system which would mean the difference between life and death. The EMO would keep people informed and tell them when it was all clear to surface. Once that time came a large Family Monuments oF \ Created To Individual Requirements STAFFORD BROS, LTD. MONUMENTS 318 DUNDAS EAST 668-3552 would be played. And we would keep on infornting the public through sources such as this. "Here in the headquarters OOOH! CERAMIC TILE Bathrooms, Showers, etc. FREE ESTIMATES WORK GUARANTEED: J. MeCARROLL 124 Bell Dr, 668-2561 OPENING &| O.H.A. Jr.' SPECIAL wcsacenAe| NORTH YORK MAPLE LEAFS 'B" Hockey Saturday, Dec. 5th woe 7 P.M. WHITBY VS. 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BLAIR PARK PLAZA Hours: 6 p.m. following p.m. Someneys aes Christmas Eve SHOP THE Stores Displaying the "Whithy 600" SHOP LOCALLY p home-town economy moving aan Ss , '= SPONSORED BY -- until 9 p.m. HOMES 3 and 4 BEDROOMS TREES on every lot built by Robert McEwen Ltd. - sold by Olive Howe Realtor ATHOL'ST., WHITBY 688-8981 OPEN BAHA'I! WORLD FAITH PUBLIC MEETING will be held et the 1.0.0.F. Hall Brock St. $, Whitby. Every Sunday evening at 8:00 P.M. Speoker: MR. CRAIG WEAVER i} Subject "THE NEW LIFE" =f EVERYONE WELCOME Refreshments served. until 9 p.m. | enone reat North Whitby United Church Welcomes all visitors to worship in this lendly church held at Palmerston Ave, School, she Church Service -- 11 A.M, Sunday School -- 11 A.M. Student Minister: MR. TOM YORK Choir Director: Mrs, M. J. BAIN A CS RTCA ERC Brock St. Pentecostal Church 307 Brock Street North Whitby REV. M, CASE--Pastor 9:45 A.M.--SUNDAY SCHOOL 11:00 A.M. & 7:00 P.M. Rev. Victor Jackson Director of Teen Challenge (Toronto) Special musie by the TUNE WEAVER QUARTET Annual Christmas Program will be presented Friday, Deteniber'l 1th at 7:30 p.m. noe ed FAITH BAPTIST CHURCH 419 BROCK STREET NORTH REV, DeLOSS M. SCOTT, Minister SUNDAY SERVICES 9:13 A.M.--*FAITH TIDINGS" Broadcast, C.KL.B. 1350 on your die! 9:45 A.M.--Welcome To Our Bible School 11:00 A.M.--Morning Worship Service This We Believe:-- "JUSTIFICATION BY FAITH" 7:00 P.M.--Gospel Service of Sermon and Song THE PASTOR WILL PREACH "THERE'S ALWAYS A WELCOME AT FAITH™ --aeciiatoiialiaitiall a EMMANUEL REFORMED REV. GERRIT REZELMAN 403 ROSSLAND ROAD WEST ST. MARK'S UNITED CHURCH Rev. J. M. Smith, B.A, 8.0. Miss tla Mrs, J. L, Beaton, AR. C. T. Dae nage ys 2 'WORSHIP Lodge A.F. end Puteri 30 vil worship with us, ' 9:30 A.M.--Junior, Intermediate, Senior 11:00 A.M.--Nureery, Kindergorten, Primary, Infant Core, while parents worship. WHITBY BAPTIST (Colborne Street West et Centre) Minister: REV. sont MeLEOD Organi Mrs. W. &. Summers, A.T.C.M. 9.45 AM. -- BIBLE SCHOOL 11 A.M, MORNING WORSHIP 7:00 P.M. GOSPEL SERVICE © OPEN MEETING Prayer Meeting -- Wed. 7:30 P.M. caiddicianimaememmntinieatsiitae 10:30 A.M, ENGLISH SERVICE AND SUNDAY SCHOOL 2 P.M. DUTCH SERVICE 7 P.M. ENGLISH SERVICE EVERYONE HEARTILY WELCOMED ST. ANDREW'S PRESBYTERIAN Corner Byron et St. John Rev. W. J. S. McClure, B.A, Minister Mrs, P. N. Spratt, Organist 9:45 A.M.--Sunday School 11:00 A.M, PRE-COMMUNION SERVICE Nursery care and Junior Cong: tion during Divine Worhio ESOT TT ROTTS ALLSAINTS' ANGLICAN CHURCH Whitby : CONFIRMATION Wednesday, December 9th 8.00 p.m, The Rt. Rev. G. B. Snell, M.A., Ph.D., D.D., Coadjutor Bishop Reception in the Parish Hall THREE SERVICES EVERY SUNDAY: @t 9:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., and 7:00 p.m. CHURCH SCHOOL at 11.00 a.m., also nurseries | and infant care : BIBLE CLASSIS for young people: (twelves and teens) 10,uU a.m. ADULT BIBLE STUDY every Tuesday evening at 8.00 p.m, HOLY COMMUNION every Wednesday morning at 10.00 a.m. ----, F THE WHITBY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE