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WHITBY DAY -BY- DAY | Whitby Township Awards ~ New Fire Hall Contract -- WHITBY (Staff) --Contract|The building will be 58 feet by for construction of a new fire)/41 feet in all. Architect for the hall in Whitby Township has|new building is W. Biddall, of been awarded to Arch Construc-/Toronto, who studied the tend- tion Co., Toronto. Total esti-|ers in conjunction with the town- mated cost is $62,500. The township will build its new fire hall at the intersection of Thickson and Manning rds. Grade Eighters Off To Opera achairman of the board of trust- WHITBY (Staff) As means of improving cultural ap- preciation, Whitby Grad 8 stu- denis will attend an opera pre- sentation in Toronto early next month with transportation costs paid by the school board. Students will have a first hand opportunity of viewing quality opera when they sit in on 'The Love For Three Oranges" by Serge Prokofieff. The opera, sponsored by the Canadian Opera Junior Women's Commit- tee, will be ted by Er- ship council prior to the con- tract being awarded. Construction work is expected to, begin almost immediately. ees explained. He said the students will have an opportunity to visit the Mac- Millan Theatre and the Edward Johnston Building at the Univer- sity of Toronto. 'Music alone can be a course at the Univer- sity," Schilling advised. The planned visit to the Uni-; versity is expected to increase, the students' incentive for fur- ther musical education. Some form of opera is included on the curricul this year. "The stu- nest Barbini with stage direc- tion by Andrew MacMillan. A bus will take the students to the opera with the children being responsibile for their own admission. "It is a method of introducing the students to fine music, Godfrey Schilling, vice- Whitby High Commencement Tonight WHITBY (Staff) Judge Terrance Moore, of the Family Court, Toronto, a former Whitby solicitor, will be guest speaker at the Henry high school com- mencement exercises. The ex- dents will have a chance to see children their own age perform- ing and singing good music," Schillirig said. Local students will also be studying the orchestra and its instruments this year it was explained. All parents, friends and those interested in youth progress in the community are urged to at- tend the exercises. Tomorrow's statesmen and leaders of na- ercises pill be held in the school this evening beginning at 8:00 p.m. Four Tenders On Retarded Workshop WHITBY (Staff) -- Four ten- ders submitted for construction of the Retarded Workshop, to be located on Charles st., have been received by the architect, W. W. Rankin. The building, designed for use by young retarded adults, will cost an estimated $35,000 and is owned by the Ajax-Pickering Whitby School Board Looking For Home WHITB Y(Staff) -- Whitby Public school board officials are in search of new quarters it was announced this week. The cramped facilities at the Kath- leen Rowe school have finally proved insufficient for office ad- ministration. The announcement was made by Miss May Newman who said the Board of Trustees has au- thorized both herself and How- ard Hempstead, the school tional and local community life could well be making their first initial move to the future. and Whitby Retarded Children's Association. The two lowest tenders re- ceived will be studied by the architect who will make a pre- allocation report for the owners. The contract is ex- pected to be awarded on Mon- day with work to begin on the project within a month. ner," Miss Newman stated. Shortage of filing and storage space were classed as part of the problem while suitable space for school consultants to keep records and essential data were also suggested as reasons for the move to new quarters. Miss Newman said the local educational program is expand-| ing at such a fast rate the ad-| ministration staff and office have a job keeping up. "It is superintendent, to obtain. new "We can no longer operate here in an efficient man- simply a case of the adminis- tration out-growing its present office space," the board secre- Five members of Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 112, Whitby, were awarded 25 - year service pins at Thursday night's Remem- brance Day Banquet. Pic- tured being congratulated by Vernon MacCarl, Deputy District Commander, are John Mclvor, Sr., and right VETERAN WHITBY LEGION MEMBERS HONORED Jim Fraser. Missing from picture are William Andrews and Howard Mc- Gill. --Oshawa Times Photo Mrs. William O'Neal, 300 Cen- tre st. s., opened her home to CWL members for a workshop. Present were: Mrs. James Mc- Carroll, Mrs. Martin Chizen, Mrs Keith MacDonald, Mrs. Leo Stef- fler, Mrs. Real Robitaille, Mrs. J. McCormack. Members busied themselves making articles for the gift table, covering gift boxes, stuff- ing dolls and other small items. These articles will be sold at the forthcoming annual bazaar of Nov. 27 to be held at Dennis O'Connor High School. The host- ess served light refreshments. Jimmy, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Pickard is celebrating his sixth birthday today. Sandra, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Strong celebrated her third birthday Nov. 12. Young guests attending her party were: Ed and Wayne Sobczak, Lori Young, Douglas and Robert Bry- ant and Eria Roy. Mr. and Mrs, Gery Henness, 1128 Byron st. s. are celbrating their first wedding anniversary Sunday. Their friends wish them every happiness. Mr. Lewis of the Children's Aid Society, Oshawa, will be guest speaker at the All Saints Evening Guild meeting to be held Nov. 15. Mr. and Mrs. George Juran- ics, 903 Crocus cres., celebrated Schilling Gets School Board Post WHITBY (Staff) Godrey Schilling was appointed as vice- chairman of the Whitby Public School Board this week. He now replaces J. MclIllwain who has moved up to the chairman's SEEKS SEAT Vernon MacCarl has an- nounced he will be running for the Whitby Town Coun- cil in the December Munici- pal elections. Mr. MacCarl, in his first year on council, is a member of the Town Property Committee. IEW HEATING SYSTEMS: WE MUST LEARN, "THIS OUR BOSS - MAKES HIS . position after Hobbs resigned. During the regular meeting, R. J. Clements, recent appointed to the Board to bring it up to strength, took his seat among the trustees. Dr. Kenneth) | board | UNITY CLUB MEETS | Unity Club Past Noble Grand| (Rebekah) held its November meeting at the IOOF Hall Wed- nesday evening. President Sister Isabelle Saunders opened the meeting vith the Lord's prayer. A new member Sister Wanda Tizzard was initiated and welcomed. Preparations were made for the dinner and annual meeting on Jan. 12, 1966 at the IOOF Hail; Sister Sieila~ McLean act- ing as convener. Following ihe business meet- ing a social hour was enjoyed and cards were played. Refresh- ments were served by Sister Isabel Meier and committee. Next. meeting will be held Dec. 8. Charge Laid Against Clerk BOWMANVILLE (Staff) Jack L. Reid, 33, former clerk treasurer of the town, was charged yesterday with theft of $17,529 in municipal funds. He resigned from the position he had held for the last 4% years at a special council meet- ing a week ago. Restitution was ig prior to the charge being aid. Reid, who is represented by Oshawa lawyer Terence V. Kelly will appear before Magis- trate R. B. Baxter Tuesday in Bowmanville. The action was brought against the former clerk-treas- urer by town council through its solicitor, Alan Strike. A letter dated Nov. 3 from the Peterborough chartered ac- countant firm of Humpage, Tay- lor and McDonald, informed Mayor Ivan Hobbs of missing funds. WHITBY PERSONALS their 16th wedding anniversary on Friday. Best wishes are of- fered to Mr. and Mrs. Juranics. Mr. and Mrs. E. G Picard re- cently visited in Kingston as the guests of Mr. and Mrs, John Roy sister and brother-in-law of Mrs, Picard. Mr. and Mrs. William Simp- son, Henry st., had as their din- ner guests his nephew and niece, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Swit- zer Jr., Lions Head who were on their way to Florida to spend the winter months. Belated birthday wishes to Gail, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Ravary on the occasion of her seventh birthday cele- brated Nov. 11, Whitby General Hospital La- dies Auxiliary held a square dance committee meeting at the home of Mrs. George A. Anderson RR No, 2,. Whitby, to finalize plans for the forthcom- ing square dance to be held Nov. 19 at Anderson Street High School. Unfortunately owing to the power shortage some members were unable to attend. All are reminded to contact ticket con- veners Mrs. Alex Craigie at 725-9759 of Mrs. George Ander- son at 668-2414, No tickets will be sold at the door. Richard, son of Mr. and Mrs. Morley Nokes celebrated 'his first birthday Nov. 11. Dinner guests on Sunday to celebrate the occasion will be Richard's grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. M. 0. Nokes of Oakwood and Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Pogue, Lind-) say. Mr. and Mrs. Don Locke, 535 Mary st. e. are celebrating their first wedding anniversary Nov. 14. Their friends wish them every happiness. Mrs. Joanna Dekker, formerly of Oshawa has established resi- dence in Whitby. Her friends wish her happiness in her new surroundings. Mr. and Mrs, Jack Collinson have left for a winter vacation to be spent at Hallandale, Florida. worth is a visitor at the home of her daughter and son-in-law Dundas st. e. Mrs. John Wallis, 907 Henry st., opened her home to com- mittee members of Kathleen Rowe Home and School Associa- tion to finalize plans for the TOWN OF WHITBY elections to be held on December 6th, 1965. Statement of a question to be submitted to the electors at the annual "ARE YOU IN FAVOR OF PUBLIC GAMES AND SPORTS ON THE LORD'S DAY TO BE REGULATED BY MUNICIPAL BY-LAW UNDER THE AU- THORITY OF THE LORD'S DAY (ONTARIO) ACT." TAKE NOTICE that the foregoing is a correct statement of the question to to be submitted to the vote of the electors of the Town of Whitby pursuant to By-law No. 2632 passed on the 9th day of November, 1965. The day for taking the vote of the electors upon the said question, the places where the votes are to be taken and the Deputy Returning Officers shall be the same for the election for the Municipal Council and the Re- turning Officer appointed to hold the said election shall take the vote. AND NOTICE is further given that MONDAY the 29th day of NOVEMBER 1965 at the hour of 10:00 o'clock in the forenoon at the Municipal Building, 405 Dundas Street West in the Town of Whitby, has been fixed as the time and place for the appointment of persons to attend the polling places and at the final summing up of votes by the Clerk. On Tuesday, the 7th day of December, 1965, at the hour of 10:00 o'clock in the forenoon at the Municipal Building, the Town Clerk shall attend and sum up the votes for and against the said question. DATED at the Town of Whitby the 11th day of November, 1965, JOHN R. FROST, Clerk, Town of Whitby. Mrs. George Dawson of Hep-| Mr. and Mrs. Tom Perkins, 101) RUNS FOR REEVE Whitby Councillor L. H. Inkpen has' announced he will be running for the office of reeve in the forthcoming municipal elections. Mr. Inkpen has served on all committees in his eight years on council, forthcoming "Noel Games Night" to be held Noy. 19 at the school at 8.15 p.m. General convener is Mrs. John Wallis and co-conener Mrs. Harmen Siersma. Prizes for the lucky winners are all homemade articles, Refreshments will be served and homemade candy will be sold during the even- ing. Mrs. John Lamont, 1039 Ward- man cres., is opening her home Nov. 15 to Gardenview United Church Women for their monthly meeting. Mr. and Mrs. William Walsh, 221 Starr ave., wer entertained at their residence at a surprise 30th wedding anniversary party arranged by Mrs. Gerald Perry, rs. Leonard Welliston and Mrs. Joseph Taylor. Sunday Spozis Goes On WHITBY (Staff) -- A Sunday sports plebiscite will he held in here on the same day as the municipal elections. Council has authorized putting! the question "'Are you in favor of public games and sports on the Lord's Day, to be regulated by municipal bylaw under the authority of the Lord's Day (On- tario) Act on a ballot to be given out at the same time as the Ballot non-competitive sports are al- lowed on Sundays. would affect both winter and summer sports in the town. Whitby Minor Baseball teams would be able to play home games on Sundays, and the Lasco Steelers would also be able to play Sunday home games. Bowling would also be permitted under the new regu- other civic ballots. At the present time, only lation. On Thursday afternoon 16 members of St. John's Anglican Church Parish Helpers met at the home of Mrs. Henry Perry for the regular monthly busi- ness meeting and devotional. Rev. John McKibbin opened the meeting with scripture read- ing from St. John's Gospel "Greater Love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends." This was in keeping with Remem- brance Day when also a two- minute silence was observed. Members were reminded to save all stamps and forward them to Mrs. Perry. The Parish Helpers are donating ten hymn Gun Safety Talk Planned BROOKLIN (TC)--The sacra- ment of infant baptism will be held Nov. 14 at the morning service in Brooklin United Church. "Ronald Heard, of Oshawa, will be the speaker at the Home and School Association meeting Nov. 16. He will dis- play different types of guns and will talk about gun safety. Fa- thers and Grade 7 and 8 boys were invited to attend. Mrs. Kenneth Werry, presby- tery convener for. Stewardship and Recruiting, addressed the United Church Women at their last meeting. Brooklin United Church cele- brated its 125th anniversary last Sunday with Rev .M. C. Fisher, o? Fenelon Falls, a former pas- tor, as special speaker. Glen Allen, of Newcastle, was the soloist. St. John's Parish Help To Donate Hymn Books books for the Sunday school in appreciation of the kind help of Mrs. Atkinson and Jeff Martin in teaching Sunday school. Plans were made for the Group to cater to the luncheon for the Visitation Team, Nov. 21. Also a gift of ten dollars was given for Right Rev. F. W. Wilkinson, Toronto upon his retirement. Members all adjourned to the dining room phere a lovely dis- play of gifts were on sale amongst members. Miss Emma Goldring was celebrating her birthday: and for the occasion a nicely lighted The passing of the plebiscite|;,. THE OSHAWA TIMES, Scturdey, November 13, 1965 §& East Whitby Vote Set COLUMBUS (Staff) -- A by- w providing for the holding of the annual municipal nomina- tion meeting and-election was passed by the East Whitby Township Council this week. 88.18 per cent of the 1965 tax levy paid. Tax arrears totalling $27,000 have been collected dur- ing the year. Only $5,000 in arrears from 1963 and 1964 are outstanding. Family Monuments The nomination meeting will be held Nov. 25 in the township hall. An election, if required, will be Monday, Dec. 6. It was stated building permits issued by the township to the end of October totalled $637,178, an increase of $2,328.83 over the nine months of last year. The township is in a most favorable financial position with STOLZENFELS KENNELS proudly announces the opening of their DOG BOUTIQUE | WED. NOV. 10 @ Professional grooming service for all breeds @ Training, boarding and stud service available Please call for appointments STAFFORD BROS. LTD. MONUMENTS 318 DUNDAS EAST 668-3552 Make your Christmas bookings early CALL 655-4487 decorated cake was served and happy birthday was sung. The meeting closed with prayer and the hostess served tea. The next meeting of Dec. 9 will be held at the home of Mrs. Arthur Bouckley, 124 Evening Programs at 6:55 & 8:25 Saturday Matinee at 1:30 The Professor's Apprenticd » goes hisownl / BROCK WHITBY Thornton rd., s., Oshawa. TELEVISION - RADIO HOLMES ELECTRONICS 24-Hour Service | wuirey 668-5679 Also 2nd Feature Attraction "FRANCIS IN THE NAVY" with Donald O'Connor -- Martha Hyer SAVE $ $ ON A number to remember... NEWMAN MAYOR | individuals er Groups for St. John Ambulance Junior and Senior First Aid and Home Nursing Courses Phone 668-4666 Evenings 725-4197 AUTO INSURANCE If you are an Abstainer you save up to $26.00 on your auto insurance, "JOHN RIEGER 597 KING ST. E., OSHAWA DIAL ie 728-7567 -»@ Wine you won't forget! 325 HOPKINS ST. ci i bis iS i aa CANOX CANADIAN OXYGEN LIMITED Is Pleased to Announce The Opening Of Its New Whitby Office Retailers of Welding Supplies -- Equipment and Gases WHITBY 0.H.A. METRO JUNIOR "BY" HOCKEY WHITBY LASCO STEELERS BRAMPTON SEVEN UPS Whithy Community Arena MON., NOV. 15th --- Game Time & P.M. Admission -- Adults 1.00 Students (with cards) 50 cents. Season Tickets on Scle at the Arene Box Office oneness er PHONE 668-6561 aaiataaan BOARD OF ROMAN CATHOLIC SEPARATE SCHOOL TRUSTEES for the TOWN OF WHITBY Statement of a question to be. submitted to the Separate School ratepayers at the annual election to be held on December 6th, 1965. "ARE YOU IN FAVOR OF UNION BETWEEN THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THE COMBINED RURAL R@MAN CATHOLIC SEPARATE SCHOOL NO. 1, WHITBY TOWNSHIP, AND THE BOARD OF ROMAN CATHOLIC SEPARATE SCHOOL TRUSTEES FOR THE TOWN OF WHITBY?" Take notice that the foregoing is'a correct statement of the question to be submitted to the vote of the Ratepayers of the Whitby Separate Schools pursuant to By-Law No, 13, passed on the 4th day of November, 1965. The day for taking the vote of the ratepayers upon the said question, the places where the votes are to be taken and the Deputy Returning Officers shall be the same for the election for Separate School Trustees, which will be held at the same time and in the same places and conducted by the some election officials appointed for the municipal elections, And notice is further given that Monday, the 29th dar of November, 1965, at the hour of 10:00 o'clock in the forenoon at the Municipal Building, 405 Dundas Street West, in the Town of Whitby, has been fixed os the time and place for the appointment of persons to attend the polling places and at the final. summing up of votes by the Clerk. On Tuesday, the 7th day of December, 1965. at the hour of 10:00 o'clock in the forenoon at the Municipal Build- ing, the Town Clerk shall attend the summing up of the votes given for and against the said question. DATED at the Town of Whitby, the 8th day of November, 1965. Benson S. Hamilton; Business Administrator.