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¥ THE OSHAWA TIMES, Wednesdey, August 4, 1965 § declined to is the usual custom ee followed close-|interest, Bevan but they Will Discuss |Home Bank Failure Story Tent Trailer Sale Family Monuments LAKESIDER "DELUXE" AgQQ ndiduel © "FREE MATTRESSES @ Requirements Other Models from 399.00 to 895.00 STAFFORD BROS. || Wyee DE DENTAL MONUMENTS SERVICE and SALES 318 DUNDAS EAST 1415 DUNDAS ST. E., WHITBY 668-3552 PHONE 668-3226 ONTARIO VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION NAMES EXECUTVE Delegates from many the fact that rain drenched from left are F. G. Weav- down, president. Directors communities attended the marchers in the parade on ers, of Dundas, secretary. are: J. Goring, Welland 64th a 1 ti f Monday, the convention was treasurer; Don Johnston, of James Lewis, Dundas; "sacgeon di gpdsgipeaais OO a huge success. During the Fonthill, second vice-presi- Tom Waumsley, Burlington; the Ontario Volunteer Fire- pusjness sessions the asso- | dent; George Bundy, of Mil- Elias Corey, Port Colborne fighters Association at Ajax ciation named its executive ton, first vice-president and and Ivan Claridge, Milton. during the weekend. Despite County Building Adopted Lawn Bowlers Win Port Perry Tourney WHITBY (Staff) -- Whitby Lawn Bowlers did well in a Park Purchase| Contained In Tons Of Files Whitby| PICKERING ~ Several tonsjgence of their duties under Nice Goce vat, nity ot books, papers, files and led-/Bank Act and Council meet with the Public Utilities Commission to|gers of the Home Bank of Can-|statements of discuss purchase of the Heyden-|24a, stored many years in al shore Park for a future park|batn near here, went on sale|charges later were withdrawn. site it was announced at the| today. After é r council meeting last night. The| They contain the story of the/H. A. McKeown found that the meeting will be arranged for bank which failed in 1923, leav-|creditors had a moral claim early in September. ing 60,000 gr erry Pe ing to recover their savings : " The motion in favor of the , lpropesed 'meeting was present|e tank's denleted auets. | Member Declines led by Deputy Reeve Georg el vestication oe inspector-general ies Brooks who stated the area is|ye tcaue" was sppointed, the To Sign Report one of the few left available to First such official charged with! wurrpy (Staff) -- Declining " § maintaining public scrutiny Of|to read the financial committee 'You will never have an op-|the Canadian chartered banking report to town council at portunity to acquire a better|System. council meeting last . piece of property for future parkigsTORED IN BARN Councillor George Bev: Te- use," Mr. Brooks explained.| The papers were stored in the|{#sed to sign the report as a ney|member of the committee and "We should let the PUC know ee E. apogee tormetle mm we are interested in purchasing|#Ssistant manager of the Home this property. There is no tell- i Sade | gr Mss 2 4 to the floor, ing what can come out of such|Wilson, of Lindsay, in settling] No sopanaien of his actions a meeting," he said, the bank's sitairs. He dled in|Were presented by Councillor 1951 an is wife, now Mrs. Pagar gosta cig pir Florence Simonds, has decided, v om 000/t0 sell the papers because-they could be made available for) present a fire hazard. such a purchase, from existing) It was Mr. Clavert's report park funds. to the board of directors in Councillor Bobbie Attersley vag dag HB yg Beary & suggested the council prepare aldeath of its general manager, five-year plan for development|Col. James Cooper Mason, that of such a project before going|precipitated its closing. into the matter too far. His investigation revealed that Col. Cooper had made large loans to himself, to Sir Henry Pellatt, Toronto stock- broker and land speculator and bank president H. J. Daly, most of which were not re- coverable. He also had made a number of other bad invest- ments. As Centennial Project WHITBY (Staff) -- The for- mer Ontario County Building|the project, adopted the county was adopted as a Centennial|building subject to approval ofjposed were Councillors Vernon ject by the Whitby Town|the Minister of Municipal Af- The recorded vote, in favor of uncil last night after a split|fairs. vote in which six members were| Voting in favor of the project {in favor and two opposed, Coun-|were: Mayor Warren Mowat, cillor Tom Edwards was absent/Reeve Everett Quantrill, Reeve |Reeve, George Brooks, Council- from the meeting. lors Harry Inkpen, George Bevan and Bobbie Attersley. Op- McCarl and Harold Slichter. STRONG OPPOSITION Voicing strong opposition to the project, Councillor McCarl stated he disliked tying future Ontario Trade Crusade Brings Definite WHITBY (Staff) -- The trade erusade, instigated by the On-ijnow underway, there are sales bringing|missions going out from the Province to all parts of the world. The provincial govern- ment now maintains offices in New York, London, tario government, is definite results, the Whitby Ro- tary club members were in- formed, yesterday afternoon, The guest speaker at the meet- ing was W. F. Shave, market- ing officer, Department of Ec- onomics. Realization that something should be done about the On- tario economy came _ several! a ago, the speaker stated. e result was the formation of special committees to study the growing problem. It was realiz- ed, at this time, that 60,000 new jobs would have to be created situation, Another fact mentioned in the address dealt with production of manufactured goods, It was stated the Province of Ontario produces approximately 70 per cent of the manufactured goods in Canada. Final decision of the committees studying the com- plex problem was that less Chicago, Results In addition to the trade fairs, councils to the possibly difficult task of maintaining the proposed project. He cited a-section of the Centennial Grants Program which the councillor suggested permanently tied up future coun- cillors, The councillor again stated Heydenshore Park, recently purchased by the Public Utili- ties Commission, would make a far better centennial project, one future councils would have little difficulty maintaining. "The council, if it desires, Strongly in favor of the Court House as a Centennial project, Deputy Reeve Brooks stated the building was tied to the past history of the community and was in keeping with the centen-| nial theme, He said the town was being given a gift that could not be duplicated any- where in the Dominion. He said the council was blind if it could not see it. ViEWS CHANGED Councillor George Bevan ad- mitted he was opposed to the project at first. He said, how- ever, the town council and a majority of citizens attending a pubic meeting, some time ago, had approved of the proposed project. "At this point I chang- ed my views and got behind doubles tournament. for one game. Port Perry tournament last Sat- urday, as they increased their fame as steady district bowl- ers, The event was a mixed A team composed of Mrs. Harry Lott. and Earl Judge came up with the high score for three wins. A second team, consisting of Mrs, Ian Muir and Harry Lott, had the high score A report of the liquidators later revealed that on the day of its failure the bank had lia- bilities of not less than $18,286,' 978 and that losses of $4,400,- 000 were sufficient to wipe out the capital and reserves of §2,- 595,784 and still leave a deficit of more than $1,800,000 in un- paid claims. On its last annual report, only two months before the scared them off, planned to break into Wilcox Motors and steal the tire, but a passing police cruiser had Driving while his licence was bank had listed assets of $27,- 434,709, but it was later shown that the accounts had been falsified. Nine bank officials were ar- rested on charges of negli- AN IMPORTANT MESSAGE TO OUR CUSTOMERS CHANGE OF ELECTRIC RATES EFFECTIVE WITH ALL BILLS RENDERED ON AND AFTER AUGUST Ist., 1965 The rapidly increasing use of electricity by our customers has long post- poned an increase in rates, even though the costs of bulk power, materials and wages have risen sharply over the last several years. England; Dusseldorf, Germany and Milan, Italy. Each commis- sion includes a member of the could purchase the County Court House for a cultural and re- ness back to the Province. missions are, the NEW PRODUCTS SOUGHT department of economics and eight to 12 Ontario industrial- ists. Commissions are constant- ly going out to all parts of the world bringing additional busi- Comprehensive as the sales department also operates several other divi- each year to handle the labor|sions which conribute greatly to the growing Ontario economy. There is a branch plants divi-|the application for a centennial sion designed to attract new in- creation centre with funds from the sale of municipal lets, a fund which now. amounts to ap- proximately $22,000, he said. When the town purchases the County Court House for a cultur- al centre it may find the inter- est in such a use fading away, the councillor suggested. The town would be bound by the Program agreement and any deviation would be contrary to grant, he pointed out. ures, would cost the town only terms of the Centennial Grants|#?Proximately $14,000. Department of Municipal |fairs for approval by the min- ister. the proposal,'"' he said. "It is about time this coun- cil got behind the citizens in this community who are doing so much for the development of culture and the youth in this town,"' Councillor Bobbie Atters- suspended and also drunk driv- ing cost Charles Graham, of Lindsay, the next three months. in jail. | Graham had been stopped on) Highway 2 after his car had been observed weaving on the road, He was given three months One-Stop DECORATING SHOP However, the point has been reached where an incerase in revenue is necessary. Accordingly, a small increase in the rates charged for metered electric energy consumption is being put into effect with the first and after August 1, 1965 oP wi e first billing on Comprehensive rate studies have been completed in order to ensure that under suspension. or the drunk driving and one month concurrently for driving Wallpaper and Murals Custom Draperies Broadloom C.L.L. Paints end Varnishes ley advised. He suggested the building might cost upwards to half a million dollars to replace but, according to engineer's fig- The project will not go to the NOW OPEN WEBSTER Lumber and Supply Ltd. YOUR C.P.1, DEALER 701 BROCK ST. N, 668-4451 Flo-Glaze Colorizer Paints DODD & SOUTER DECOR CENTRE LTD. 107 Byron St. $., Whitby PHONE 668-5862 Af- the various service classifications are charged as closel ibl i to the cost of supplying service. . 1S Pee Ne These studies have indicated that no change is warranted in the heating rate for all electric homes or the flat rate for electric water heaters. In, 1964, the average use of electrical energy by residential customers was 366 kilowatt-hours per month. Under the new rates, the charge for this consumption would be wedi ge 19 f 70c higher than at the old rates or a total of $1.40 per two-month bill. Of course, many customers use more than the average and many use less but this average indicates the moderate effect of the change in rates. The commercial and industrial power customers will dustries to the province; and a manufacturing arrangement di- vision which seeks new products for production by Ontario firms. The Municipal Services Division BEFORE THE MAGISTRATE _---- BECKER'S THE ORIGINAL JUG MILK STORE "BUY THE BEST FOR LESS AT BECKER'S'" be affected in varying degrees according to their demand and the amount of energy used. The new rates shown in the following schedule will be used to calculate Weekend Specials -- Wed. - Sun. Inclusive a the net amount of each bill, Jean Becker's Own 24-0z.--White, Cracked, Whole Wheat REG. 22¢ 17° Fourth Conviction Draws Three-Month Jail Term WHITBY (Staff) -- His fourth conviction for driving while his licence was suspended cost a 20-year-old Pickering Beach man three months in jail. Peter Meyer, evidence show- PAE ed, had been chased by police for drinking under age. goods should be imported while|!s specifically designed to assist Canada and, Ontario in partic-/Tunicipal industrial commis- sioners and councils in the ac- =. aacwd pone much more quirement of new industries within their respective munici- BUY CANADIAN palities. The plan to encourage more| Latest and up to the minute trade in the province began with|information, plus vital statistics @ program' to develop sale ofjon various firms, is available Canadian goods to Canadians.|through the research division. The '"'Buy Canadian' motto was|The immigration division, an- created with surprisingly goodjother phase of the move to results. From this start thejgreater provincial economy, trade crusade began in the|provides a medium for securing|at up to speeds of 55 miles per| Charles Eadie and Paul Steck- province. skilled workmen in foreignihour and had lost control of|ley both pleaded guilty to the Ontario manufacturers were|countries when similar labor is|his car when he tried to turn a/charge. encouraged to display all com-|not available in Canada. corner, The car went through] Two brothers, who conspired modities they import at a spe-| Numerous other divisions ofja ditch, two fences and travell-lio steal a tire from Wilcox cial showing attended by On-|the department are working to-\ed 14 feet on a lawn before|Motors in Pickering Township, tario suppliers. The suppliers wards improvement of the pro-|coming to a halt. were given suspended sentence had an opportunity to bid onjvincial economy via the trade; Meyer was also remanded in|with probation for the next 12 these commodities. Result of|crusade, it was explained. The custody one week for sentenc-|months. this phase of the program wasjdepartment of economics is|ing on charges of careless driv-| Phillip Jackson, 18, of Mon- an increase in dollar economyjever ready to supply any and ing, unlawful possession of ajarch Park ave., Toronto, and for the suppliers and an ex-jall information to assist Ontario|qriver's licence and drinking|Neil Jackson, 23, of Fairport panded domestic market. industrialists. under age. Beach, told the court, they had WHITBY PERSONALS BROCK ore Complete Program Each Evening Starting at 7:30 Mrs. C. H. Stiner, Colborne fp MP st. w., entertained at her resi- dence at a miscellaneous bridal shower in honor of Miss Judith McMahon, now Mrs. Wilson Stainton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. H. McMahon, of King-| ston, former Whitby residents. The hostess -- --, in a ing by her daughter, Mrs, J. J. ; Moskaluk, Toronto; her daugh- panne Sake ter Kim and Miss Beverley' Mrs. Lorne Tran, her daugh- Smith. |ter Sharon, Mrs. Giles Tran and' her daughter, Susan, have just Fifth Whitby Scoutmaster Ben|returned from a 10-day _ LaHaye, assistant Scoutmasterjtion spent in New Brunswick John Brady, assistant Scoutmas-| visiting relatives. ter Gerry Lynch and a few of the Scouts' fathers are spending) Mrs. Marilyn Smith and chil- a week camping at a scout/dren, Gerry and Terry and camp near Algonquin Park. David prc Cornwall, were Mr. and Mrs. Alex Brown, pay vee ee home of Mr. and Mrs. Mal Donna, Patrick and Michele,/Femia, 331 Dovedale dr. have returned from a two-week vacation. The first- week they; Mr. and Mrs. John Mersmen, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs.|of Holland, are visiting for the Arthur Griese of Norway Bay,|next three weeks at the home Quebec, and the second week atjof Mr. and Mrs. G. J, Beenen, a cottage at Black Bay visiting|Base Line w. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Barr. Mrs. Michael E. Marlow, 1015 WHITBY BARBER SHOP McCullough dr., entertained at W. E. MIFFLIN & SONS a linen bridal shower in honor of Mrs. Allan Bryans, the for- 120 DUNDAS ST. W. | WILL BE mer Miss Lynn Marlow. Assist- ing the hostess in serving was her mother, Mrs. Ruth sensi 8 Ibs. of dry cleaning $2.00 || CLOSED Blair Park Ploze || FOR HOLIDAYS Mon. to Fri. -- 9 a.m. to , p.m. | AUG, 9 a 16th ELECTRIC RATE SCHEDULE AUGUST. 1, 1965 Residential Rates Per Service or Household First 50 Kilowatt hours per month .......0+005 Next 200 Kilowatt hours per month .......... Next 500 Kilowatt hours per month ; Over 750 Kilowatt hours per month As an alternative to the 500 Kilowatt Hour block above, a special 500 Kilowatt Hour block will be made available only to customers using an approved electric water heater supplied through the residential service meter, and subject to off-peak control Becker's Own FRUIT SALAD 49° ORANGE JUICE 39° The BECKER MILK Store BLAIR PARK PLAZA -- WHITBY OPEN 9 A.M. - 11 P.M.--7 DAYS A WEEK Two Oshawa youths, who were found in a car on the parking lot of the Spruce Villa Hotel, with a part case of beer, were each fined $50 and costs AND COTTAGE CHEESE Net Per KWHR 2.5¢ lle PLUS DEPOSIT eeeees eee enee er ee House Heating -- Energy to be supplied through separate meters Young Moderns TOTS TO TEENS downtown Minimum bill bec meet ie oo ah bE Le eas ee UD Commercial Rates Demand Charge per 100 watts (minimum of 1000 watts... First 100 hours use of billing load or demand Second 100 hours of billing load or demand All remaining consumption (Electric Heating Included) .. Miss Bonnie Galligher and Miss Stella Sweeny, London, Ont., were recent guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Bell, 300 Athol st. Robert Bentley, Whitby and his nephew and niece, Mr. and Mrs. John Bentley, Oshawa, spent last week at a cottage at 5.0¢ 1.6c¢ 0.7¢ 0.45¢ As an alternative to the standard commercial rates the fol- lowing special heating rate is available: Space heating rate for other types of commercial use with energy supplied through a separate meter, (No Demand Charge) Minimurn Bill' per Month oi cic cas bes es vei vier ees 1.35 $1.50 Power Rates Demand. Charge per month First 100 hours use of billing load or demand .... Second 100 hours use of billing load or demand ' All remaining consumption (Electric Heating Included) .. Commercial Cooking Rates --_ Billed monthly on separate meter 10 KW minimum connected load No demand charge (all equipment required for the prepara- ation of food) ' H. KEITH LTD. REALTOR IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE APPOINTMENT OF PETER AGG 668-5009 As Representative For The Whitby - Oshawa District Call Him For Prompt Courteous Service For Your Real Estate Needs. a ome NE Delayed Payment. When payment in full is not made by the last date for net payment, the rig bill shall apply and shall be the: net bill increased by 10%. OSHAWA PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION 38 King St. E., Oshawa 135 Brock St. S., Whitby FRIGIDAIRE Rapid Dry Cleaning Set. -- 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.