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Oshawa Times (1958-), 28 Jun 1965, p. 15

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THIS WAS definietly Kids' Day Saturday at Lakeview Park as thousands of fami- respite from the heat. In the picture, upper left, Mrs. Milne Mahaney shades her Resa #4 foi pretty Roxanne Mackenzie, 13, hefts a horseshoe for luck as she measures the ons,/ tricycles, bicycles, toy tractors and croquet sets. More than 40,000 persons are Local. The PA system call- ing parents for their lost children was one of the busi- cheat bak ge SND Conciliation procedures begin today between Local 2028, In- ternational Brotherhood of Elec- trical Workers, and the Oshawa Public Utilities Commission -- with prospects of an early settle- ment. Jack Stone, Local 2028 presi- 65 electrical Annand, PUC general mana- ger." Ican't predict how the meeting with the conciliation officer will go." Negotiations between the union, which represents some department, 35 water works department and 50 bus department employees, be- gan contract bargaining late! rit December. The contract expired . |Feb. 1, "We are in disagreement over) the whole area of the contract," said Mr. Stone, "wages, vaca- tions, holidays and other items. PUC-Union Settlement Soon: Union Official the men are sting tnd ihe Oshawa PUC has not ye had a strike by Local 2028 it was organized in 1946. "We , will take strike vote if the con ciliation meeting doesn't come f@ anything," said Mr. Stone. im dent, said today: "Our demands are 'quite modest and we have every reason to believe that a settlement can be reached." 'T'm not going to do any crystal ball gazing," said J. B Plan Board Kicks Otf Tomorrow Central Ontario Joint Plan- ning Board will hold its first meeting Tuesday. Desmond Newman, chairman of the Regional Planning Asso- ciation, says all appointments to the new board have been made and the first meeting will be held in the Oshawa city hall céuncil chambers. Elected officials or represen- tatives of elected officials have been appointed for one year terms and non-elected represen- tatives on a staggered basis to ensure continuity. Future non- elected appointments will be for three years. Representatives are: Oshawa -- Dennis Tyce, three years; K. D. Crone, Ald. Rich- ard Donald and Ald. Clifford Pilkey, one year each and Mayor Lyman Gifford, ex-officio member, ford and members of city coun- 'Spanking New Bus Garage A white ribbon fell to the floor Friday marking the official opening of the Oshawa Public Utilities Commission's new $215, 000 transportation building. William Boddy, who retired as a commissioner last Decem- ber .after 28 years service, snipped the ribbon before 60 guests. "When the books are finally closed on the construction of this building, it will appear that the complete cost will be $215, 000 for a building worth $300, 000 thanks to help from the commission started operating the bus system five years ago it was "like taking in a foster child and all this child brought |\Opened By Former Official 000 on a modern, efficient build: ing. fie said in 20 years the ole ion will own the building with it by way of a layette was) 12 dilapidated buses and a quantity of obsolete parts. . "The fact that the city only paid $20,000 for this equipment will give you an idea of its con- dition," he said. Mr. Baldwin said to date the bus deficit has amounted to $175, 161.76. He noted that the city, at one stage, said it was willing to idize an out y to winter works program," said H. F. Baldwin, commission chairman. "When, the bus system was turned over to the commission I felt that no mistake had been made and I'm more sure of that now," said J. R. Empring- ham, general manager and sec- retary of the Canadian Transit Association. Attending the luncheon cere- mony were Mayor Lyman Gif-|; the extent of $35,000 a year' with nothing tangible to show for their money, "'so you can see that our deficit has in reality only been $161.76." "We at the utilities have taken a. real liking to this utility and have nurtured it and today it has a fleet of 26 modern up to date buses with three more on order," said Mr. Baldwin. He also said the commission could have continued renting the cil, representatives from the board of education and the sep- arate school board, members of the commission, Albert Walker, MPP, Charles Walton, vice- ite Hillcroft st., garage from Canadian National Rail- for what it would have had @ pay in rent. ELECTRIC HEAT The new 25,000 square foot building, on Farewell st., in the city's industrial park, will house the bus fleet and contains a ré- pair shop, paint shop, machine shop, a.stock room and offices: "It's the only known bus gar- age in the country that is elec- trically heated," said Mr. Bald- win. J. B. Annand, commission manager, said thousands of feet of electric cable are imbedded "a the concrete floor of the build- ing. He said the 10-acre site is sufficient for any future addi- tion to the garage and '"'some- day may accommodate our elec- tric and water departments as well." An automatic bus washing machine (all. buses are washed every night) attracted consider- ways for $15,000 a year but the commission asked and received able interest after the cere- monies, as staff members con- council's approval to spend $220, |ducted tours for the guests. Whitby Mayor Warren Mowatt, one year and Desmond Newman, three years. Bowmanville -- William Ly- cett, one year and Albert Cole, chairman of the Toronto Transit Commission; architect William Saccoccio; contractors Giles and William Goulding and other city officials and guests. est spots on the grounds. (See pictures and main story on page 11. --Oshawa Times Photos. estimated to have visited the picnic .grounds, ' making it the largest ever for the next toss. Attendance prizes for kids included several hundred silver dollars, wag- three month-old son Michael from the hot sun with her husband's cap. On the right, lies invaded the lakeside grounds to enjoy: the annual Local 222 outing and seek Defective Valve Causes Trapshooters At Giant Picnic Shoot Up Storm Over Lakeview The trapshooting at Local 222 picnic, using Lake Ontario as a backdrop, had more shooters trying their luck than ever this year, Shooters were allowed as many practice rounds as they thought they could afford, or if Second in Class C was Dick Courtney, with a 16 out of 25 and a run of 4 and 4. Third in Class C was Ken Herrington, with 15 out of 25, and a run of 8 and 2. All these shooters in this Class won they rushed to shoot, re-load all was allowed. Bill Welsh won Class A with, 28 out of 25 broken clay pigeons, having a run of 16 and 5, For this fine effort he received a shooting coat donated by Paul's Sports, and a voucher for some other sporting goods he de- sired. Alex Anderson was second in Class A, with 22 out of 25 broken birds, and for his fine shooting Alex received a voucher for sporting goods. Phil Duncan was third in Class A, with 22 out of 25, but his consecutive run was 11 and 6. Also shooting in Class A were Roy Balson, Don Wilkin- son, Jiggs Harlock, Joe Twa- dell, Paul Grant, Kemp Smith, Earl Foster, Don Hubbard, John Novak, Bill Strutt, and Frank Vancott Jr. First in Class B was Garry Couture with 19 out of 25 broken clay pigeons. He received a voucher for sporting goods. BING A SECOND ao: Second in Class B was Bing Crosby with 19 out of 25 broken targets, but a run of 9 and 5. He also received a voucher for . sporting goods. Jim. Potter, who also had 19 broken targets out of 25, with a run of 8 and 5, took home a voucher for sporting goods, the prize for third place in Class/this event, and won a Colemaniville, won a power mower. B. Also shooting in Class B were Roy Fleming, Max Brown, Allen} Lambert, Allen O'Donnell, Ted Marchant, Jim Courtney, Garry! _Sillen, Ron Rowden, George) 'Davis and Bill Calder. Pete' Perrow was the winner) of Class C, with 16 out of 25 broken targets, and a run of 10) and 3. ADVICE TO THE YOUNG Advice to graduating pupils of Vincent . Massey public school on studying methods was. given by Jack Hutchinson, of vouchers for sporting goods. Also shooting in Clags C were Ted Brown, Norm Veent, Paul Chopik, Dave Murphy, Mal Barge, Bill Towns, Keith Snod- den, Bill Williams, John Heinze, Ray Mistak, Don Lidster, Rod- ger Wood, Don Ibey, and Bobb Strutt. The open trapshooting event was also well patronized, with most of the shooters trying their skill at this event. STARR A WINNER | Nelson Starr was the winner of the open with 24 out of 25 broken birds, missing his 16th bird. Mort Lake was second, with 23 out of 25 broken targets, and a consecutive run of 10 and 8. Kemp Smith was third, with 22 out of 25, and a consecutive run of 16 and 3. These winners received money from the money in the option pool. Also shooting in the open class were Max Brown, Jiggs Harlock, Pete Perrow, Joe Twa- dell, Roy -Fleming, Bill Wiil- Grant, Also spinning in Class A were Mike Glowaski, Jim Williams, Al Duncan and Jim Grant who received consolation prizes. Roy Fleming also was spinning in Class A. Winners of Class B were Jim Robertson, who received a Cole- man Jug, George Patfield, a landing net, and Tom DeJong a rod and reel carrying, case. Also spinning in Class were Bill Cobel, Don Anderson, Paul Robert Middleton and) Ben Lake. The Level winding casting event was won by Jimmy Wil- liams, who received a Coleman Jug. Jimmy also received a Burgess Radar light. Second in casting was Ernie Ford, and he received a fishing net for his efforts. Ray Locke for third place won another carrying case for his rod and reel. Don Anderson, Jim Grant, Paul Grant,. Ken Foster and Stan Manilla received consola- tion prizes. Winners of Class B were Jim jug for his fine casting, Mike Glowaski was second, and he received a fishing net; George Patfield took home a case for his rod and reel. Also casting in this class were Roy Fleming, Bob Middleton, Ben Locke and Jim Robinson. The children's spinning and casting event was the highlight of the day for them, They were allowed to use either casting or spinning rods. Dan Foster was first, and he chose a landing net for his prize; Brian Tyce was second, and he took a landing net; Brian Locke was third, and he also took a net home. Dave Duncan had a net to show for his efforts, Dave Beach had a flashlight also for a prize. Danny Patfield had a flashlight and batteries for a prize. Ralph MacMullen was pleased with his flashlight as he said it was what he needed for picking up dew worms. Jim Bracey and |Terry Patfield, with George Patfield Jr. also t¢ CHILDREN TAKE TILT AT LARDER No matter how full you pack the family picnic bas- ket, filling the kids' stom- achs always turns out to be an almost impossible job. Especially when they sharpen their appetites. with a day at the lakeside with rides and games on the agenda. An estimated 45,000 per- sons crowded Lakeview Park Saturday for the 19th annual Local "222 (UAW) picnic for members and families. They almost emptied the giant larder. Union secre- tary Russ McNeil said today the food supplies held out-- but just barely. Ordered weeks ago were 33,600 packets of potato chips, 10,000 suckers, 17,500 cones of candy floss, 48,000 ice cream cups and 67,200 bottles of pop. In addition, private ca- terers were on the grounds and the pavilion lunch coun- ter was open all day. Plus those picnic baskets. Grant, who received a Coleman liams, Lloyd Irvine, Bill Powell, Frank Vancott, Earl Foster, Joe) MacDonald, Jim Frank, Garry Lowe, Al MacDonald, Don Hub-! bard, and Bill. Welsh. The spinning event at the lake| took almost two hours to run} off, with the large number of| spinners ready to go. Ernie Ford was low man in| | jug and a Ray-o-Vac Sports-| |man' s Lantern. MANILLA GETS NET | Sam Manilla was second, and/ he received a landing net. Ray Lake, who led most of the way, was third, with only one foot separating his score jand Stan Manilla's. He won a case to carry his rod and reel in, Dr. S. J. Phillips public school, at the recent gradua- tion supper. The two top pupils of the graduating Grade Eight Jane If you didn't win a car, there| were still plenty of good Prizes| 19th annual Local 292 picnic. A TV set went to R. Luke of Hampton. For Ernest Mac-| Leod, of 368 Buena Vista, |brand new clothes dryer. ies Bailey of East Beach, Bowman- Ar- thur Tibbets of RR 4, Port |Perry, picked up a lawn swing and a pop cooler went to Joe |Duijts, 36 Fernhill. The barbecue set and lawn chairs and sun umbrella, given away by the Education commit- tee, were won by Lorraine Lan- dry, 116 Division street. Winners of prizes from the Political AY ction Committee: fue chs TV, Dryer, Mower, Pop Cooler For Those Who Missed Auto Union Prexy ling the strike which began at| honest day's work at the plant," ceived flashlights. table --W. Malarczuk, 478 Dean avenue; fan| -- V. Rosnak, 253 electric fry pan -- J. Dart, 164 Gibbons street. The boat,' trailer and motor put up by the Union Rod and alGun Club. was won. by George Price, 122 es a Sa avenue. Dunlop ToBe 'Sweatshop : George Brooks, president of Local 494, United Rubberwork- ers, said today that Dunlop of Canada Ltd.| wants to "make the Whitby plant ja sweatshop." He said that the issues caus- the plant June 23 will be placed before the membership at a spe- cial meeting called for today at the Bond st. UAW Hall. "We have always put in an said Mr. Brooks, they want a sweatshop. "now We the membership know just, what is going on. Window Smashed: Youths Charged Two Toronto youths have been jointly charged with causing malicious damage following the} breaking of a store window on Simcoe st. s., early Sunday: morning. Police constable Doug Aird) was returning to his home after coming off duty when he heard! the sound of breaking glass. He stopped his car and found| the big store window to the} Preston's Clothing Store been shattered. He gave chase after The other escaped. Forbes, teft, and Anita Kashul, are shown above as they chat with Mr. Hutchin- son after his speech. --Oshawa Times Phote The second youth was later caught after a police search won't/creek. stand for this and mean to let had girls, 12 and under, Debbie Ear- hart and Ellen Hurst; twojand under, youths who were running away|Greg Reid; wheelbarrow races: from the scene. After a short|girls, time he caught one of them. |bara Hurst; boys, John Kryfla jand elsewhere in the town)Russ Hatley B ot hiberry jyouths will appear in juvenile|the groceries. The draws a Navy Groups' Picnic Results The Oshawa Naval Associay tion joined with the Toronto Naval Association for their an- nual picnic at Waltona. Park, Newcastle. Winners of athletic events are as follows: foot races, boys and girls, under 5, Paul Weeks; \girls, 6 to 8, Sharon Gaye; boys, ~|\6 to 8, Billy Preston; girls 9 to 12, Sharon Stonebridge; boys, 9 to 12, Bill Patterson; girls, 12 to 16, Debbie Hammond; boys, 12 to 16, Norman McBurnie; la- dies, Adeline Robinson; men, Doug Verguylen; shoe race, Darlene and Carol Rines; piggy- back race, Bob and Doug McBurnie; girls' wheelbarrow race, Linda Garrison and Susan Fudger; boys' wheelbarrow race, Danny Chappell and Bill |Patterson; mixed wheel-barrow 'race, Al and Jackie women's sack race, Evelyn Tul-| lock; men's sack race, Al Scott; | Bill and Donna Patterson won) the egg throwing event. | The Toronto club trounced Oshawa Rall players 11-2 but the Oshawa men won the tug-of-war, pulling their rivals into the Villieview Park Race Results The Valleyview Park opening race results are as 'follows Girls, 5 and under, Heather Hurst; boys, 5 and under, Kevin |Kellett; girls, 6 and 7, Sheila Jones; boys, 6 and 7, Tommy Kryfia; girls, 8 and 9, Linda Wilson; boys, 8 and 9, Doug Earhart; girls, 10 and 11, Deb- bie Earhart; boys 10 and 11, Tim Kutch; Girls, 12 and 13, Linda Thursby; boys, 12 and 13, Pat Flontek; three-legged races, boys, 1 Pat. Flontek and Anna Syperek and Bar- Jim Mass. The 50-50 draw was won by and Bileen Lons- and Marion Pooler won made by Hayward Murdoch. ftheir efforts against the Tely: two years. Darlington Township --Deputy Reeve Harold Muir, one year and Harold Balson, three years. Whitby Township Reeve John Dryden, one year and Tom Wilson, one year. | East Whitby Township | Neil Smith, one year and Walter Beath, two years. ITU Pamphlets Distributed Pamphlets urging UAW mem- bers not to buy Toronto papers, especially The Telegram, were handed out at Saturday's picnic; for Local 222 families and mem-} bers. The pamphlets, handed out by members of the International Typographical Union's Toronto printers and mailers locals, asked the aid of the UAW for "900 discarded printers and mailers" at the three Toronto papers. | on a crime, for an employer to callously cast off men of 30, 40, and even 50 years service, with- out -pensions, severance pay or vacation pay, please, if you must buy a Toronto paper, don't buy The Telegram." printers and mailers involved in} the dispute are concentrating because "all evidence indicates The Telegram instigated and continues to lead other papers in this all-out effort to bust century-old respected. unions." The pamphlets stated: "If you) tg |believe it is immoral, bordering} According to the pamphlet, the) ual into the building at weekends and Mr. Wilcock told the pair' their eviction "stirring up trouble" with fellow tenants, Rev. L. W. Herbert, president of the Oshawa Ministerial As- sociation, dedicated the build- ing FOSTER CHILD Mr. Baldwin said when the Reprieve For GM Evictees Oxford Towers apartment ten- jants Gerry Fahy and John North lhave been told they can stay in their Glen street residence. The pair, both General Motors employees, were served with an eviction notice about three weeks ago. "Objectionable use" jof their top floor apartment was cited as the reason. Fahy and North had circu- lated a petition protesting the condition of the apartment's driveways and parking lot, and the unfinished swimming pool-- which they claimed they had | been promised when they moved! Building manager Clifford Wil- cock said early this month the apartment building was 'filled with single guys" and claimed "there were drunken parties every night and all kinds of nonsense going on," Security guards were moved stemmed from Last week Fahy and North met with Mr. Wilcock and he agreed they could stay. a WHITBY (Staff) -- Residents of Whitby, who have: been read- ing of the lack of moisture in other parts of the province, ex- perienced their own drought for 18 hours Sunday. A defective valve being in- stalled at midnight Saturday to connect the new pumping sta- tion to a 4-inch main on fren st., was found to be detective and_a--new flange had to be secured from Toronto. During the emergency, which lasted until 6 p.m. Sunday the town was supplied through the' 10-inch main on Brock st. Dur- ing the time the service was curtailed the level of the water in the Walnut st. reservoir 18-Hour Water Shortage In order to prevent a serious shortage of water, which might have caused difficulty had a fire broken out,. loudspeakers on autos were used throughout the town to warn residents not te use water for lawns and gardens. PUC Manager Harry Simpson ry|today paid tribute to the ce- operation given by citizens. He said no one used more water than was absolutely necessary, He said that the water level in, the reservoir was hack te normal ai 8 a.m. today. He said water service might have to be interrupted again later this week to install a new valve. This job dropped from 27 to 12 feet. will be done around midnight either Thursday or Friday. For Granted: Union benefits are not handed to members. The struggles be- hind the benefits must be im- pressed on young union mem-j bers. And the only way to con- tinued success in this field is through solidarity in the work- ers' ranks. This was the message brought to picnickers Saturday at Local 222's 19th annual Lakeview Park outing by Donald Rand, adminis- trative assistant to Emil Mazey who is the International UAW's secretary-treasurer. Mr. Mazey, who was invited as guest speaker, was unable to Don't Take Benefits UAW Man Albert Taylor, Local 222 presk. dent, told the U.S. visitor the feeling here is that the Inter national is not a dictatorial body but if problems peculiar to the Canadian UAW setup come up, "we will tell you about them and we hope you will listen." . Other platform guests at the picnic included Viola Pilkey, of the Local's women's auxiliary, Mayor Lyman Gifford, MPP Albert Walker and MP Michael Starr. Russ McNeil, Local sec* retary, was there, along Bate Murdo Martin, NDP MP from attend. Timmins. Scott; | | : < A bonny Claremont 'Tass, Mrs, Donna Barkey, took the 1965 Dairy Princess of On- tarie County title recently ONTARIO COUNTY'S DAIRY QUEEN when she won a milking con- test held at the Oshawa Shop ping Centre. Mrs. Barkey is shown above, left, as she is eonsratulated by her sister princesses of Simcoe and York Counties, Margaret Hamely and Lois Livingston. The latest recruit to the of milking ranks voyalty. had to milk a cow and then speak on the virtues of the dairy industry as part of the contest. --Oshawa Times Photo,

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