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| THE OSHAWA TIMES, Wednesdey, December 1, 1965 i Mud Slinging Tinge In Candidates Talks BROUGHAM -- Some of the words and phrases uttered by candidates for the Pickering Township election on Dec. 4 in their nomination speeches last Friday were fraught with cri- ticism and innuendoes, which bordered on the mud-slinging that could he expected in this week's campaign. Incumbent Reeve Clifford W Laycox scarcely had time in the 1 minutes alloted him to * mame all the committees on which he represented the town- ae ees soy Council to|a reply." le: e county assessment eo for all of Ontario County; rec- EXTRAVAGANCES _ Ommending that the province to LAIMED ! acquire Frenchman's a Harry Ashton, the other con- ther it can be a part et the testant for reeve, said he didn't}Humor: He saw nothing, about * Metro Waterfront plan, and a think tearing down the former|a nomination meeting, and recreation area for the people |2dministrators would do any|Hassles: He asked was it not of the Township; bringing the good. He was concerned aboutjamazing that when council "abandoned and dormant' the "extravagances" of the|wanted to approve something, Rougedale Acres subdivision | township. The employment of|the deputy reeve said no; was the industrial committee, coun- cil and every resident, he would endeavour to attract industry to the township, if elected, would attempt to retain the status quo for property owners affected by zoning, he would see that meetings were carried out with dignity and decorum, and nat subdue members' with the gavel. Reeve Layxox' rebuttal was, into it, she rebels, 3H's STRESSED Donald Hopkins, striving for honor humor and hassles, and that I cannot dignify the re- Education Board, and said that jone would almost think they did not know taxes were so high. pleted, He spoke of the new muni-|S@ry- jreeves. Mr. Hopkins deplored cipal building, now under con-| When he inquired of Council-|the state of the roads struction, of the Nuclear Gen-|/or Bill Newman, chairman of} Mrs. McPherson retaliated erating Station, the time spent|the finance committee, what|that she didn't want to be dirty, on the commuter service to|'alifications the expert had, he|but by golly if that's the way Dunbarton, the Goldenberg) 45 told, that he set up the sys-/Hoppy wanted it, she could be Commission, and the transpor-|t¢™ for the United Nations, and/dirty too. If he wanted to fight, tation brief which he presented| Mr. Ashton presumed this was|she would fight back, About the recently. He said that the town-|30Ing to be the same system|roads, the deputy reeve, who is ship, where more news than at|{0F Pickering Township. He said|chairman of the road com- any time before is published, that the $3,600 plus expenses|mittee, said that at one of the ' must be administered by a com- spent for the job evaluator, who,|road committee meetings they petent council and that it was| , ; 6 | up to every resident "to sell 1966 counci!, would continue this|when the engineer said, 'I have this product we have here." . 1 J. Sherman Scott, also con-|¢!S, Could be saved by studying|1p with, 'We set up a budget of testing the reeve's office, said|# book compiled on this sub-|$44,000 for re-building two and that the 1964-1965 council may|Ject, and published by the| - : one sue not have been the worst in the| Queen's Printer, which could be world, but they tried hard to/b0ught for $3.50 per copy. achieve that dubious distinction;| He spoke of the $130000 that It was all quackery and bicker-|W@5 spent to rebuild Fairport} ings. When a goal was set they|Td-, when the engineer had es-| 0 didn't know how to achieve| timated it would cost $44,000; of/ that end. The one thing that|the mew - municipal building) could be said of them, said Mr.|Which the architects had under-| BROUGHAM A question Scott, was that they did not estimated, and which would/that is on the Bay Ridges ballot undo the previous programs! ©°St $350,000 instead of »$300,000,\at the Pickering Township Dec that had been set up. READY TO FIGHT # election will not be answered Mr. Scott was defeated by! Deputy Reeve, Mrs. Jean Mc- Mr. Laycox in the last election.|pherson. drew' applat ait had been reeve, councillor, and|j~ chine fan ihe ee wt . ' laughter for the terse, witty] county warden. lremarks she made in her ad-| associated with the West Shore Association, which the other members R. D. Addie, president of the association, reports that a reso- lution was passed at a recent meeting against a community, centreon the grounds that it would not provide the facilities McPherson admitted that she) was not as much a lady as she used to be, that she can stand one foot in her mouth but, when they try to put the two of them into the process of being com-|4" expert to make job evalua-|it not amazing that she could! é jtions seemed to him unneces-|not get along with the last two/ it being recommended to thejwere about half way through) schedule for the outside work-|a confession to make' and came! represents| recreational jthe newer part of Bay Ridges.| whole township. that are required, and the boys!. Zone Change Is Refused BROUGHAM -- An applica- tion to change the zoning to north side of the Base Line rd., east of Ajax, imous decision, p| that any development in the the same office, stressed the|area should be of a residential)itrate R, B. three H's of Mrs. McPherson --|"ature. R. McLaughlin, who teil. | He said the Fitzpatrick prop- erty, adjoining his land and rented by Consolidated Sand and Gravel Co., had been left in better shape than when the firm moved in. one-half miles,of the Fairport 000." "I threw up my hands,"' said Mrs. McPherson, "and could not believe my own ears. I said I'm not taking the blame for that. The blame is on: your shoulders. The thing I am blaming him (engineer) for is that he did not come to the committee and say the money had been spent. I was flabber- gasted. If the reeve knew it, it was up to him to bring it to my attention." Mrs. K. Williamson also asked for support for the office of dep- juty reeve. West Shore Association pposes Community Centre and there would be increasing lliability to come. The current ratepayers of |Bay Ridges would be committing in the affirmative by residents |future buyers to costs, and such ja project might cancel or delay facilities for the The West Shore advocates that a Association community- 4 Bay Ridges?"' |centre-arena, just north of High- way 2, be looked into. It was the Bay Ridges Rate- payers' Association, represent- ing the east side, which re- quested the question be on the ballot. Cc ELECT | McQuay | for | | COUNCIL | en ae He said that with the help of! |. The question is,"Are you in| - cae toe ee ae favor of a community centre in or counci] voted, but she woul @€arson Opens vote for the people she repre- sented. She resented politics} T being brought into the council] Ta ée a chambers, and said that council) should represent the people, not KINGSTON, Jamaica (Reut-)Metro Toronto, not the water-| ers)--Prime Minister Pearson|front, not the parks. She still) ; and Jamaica's acting prime|wanted the office of deputy) Would still hhave to go to Sunder- minister, Donald Sangster, be-|reeve, else she would not be| and for hockey and girls gan Monday a series of talks|wading through mud and water|Would still not have any rec- dealing mainly with trade andiover the countryside to attain|'eational potential. The 13 acres immigration. that office i r onde at - north rigs of Pearson, making the first visit! w | Frenchman's Bay would cost to Jamaica of a Canadian prime tay dt Sherpa poling ed Pgs | much to develop, the report minister, will give a press con-|et it. and have a good thick | S244) and the centre would only ference this morning. oc lg pte ee a council|0¢ big enough to accommodate Pearson was later scheduled |tor a number ep asad Mrs.|2 Small segment of the com-| to stop is Trinidad Ft Gibti isch ece | MIY sions wi e Minister Eric} | Mr. Addie estimated the cost; Williams. 'WHITBY DISTRICT <r household as high as $2.50 ie ~~ Paar oo o jper ratepayer per year for 20) int as to what specific topics | years. The cost of $50,000, they Pearson and Sangster discussed, BOWLING SCORES believe, would only « the down-| but sugar and Jamaican emi-| MONDAY MIXED BOWLING payment of what is veeuiead. | grants were believed to be high Nov. 29, 1965 ' on the list. 1. Teen Standings -- Rockets 26. County The possibility of enabling in cadeotees th poker Meighbarall RE ELECT more Jamaicans to emigrate to) j2bre Je!s 14. Crackpots 14, Headpins 14, es Canada -- expected to come |teens 12, Ringers 9, Nitwits 5, Siocoers up, informed sources said. |, Triples over 600 -- Ear! Smith 761 (220, There has been some press and |Crarte Gi 0a von Ten a es COUNCILLOR public discussion of the subject|7!6 (254, 223, 239); Harvey Roberts 689 in Jamaica recently. Jamaica, |%; Boog' Rawr eae Ae zh. TOM struggling to develop its .écon-|Vi. Jordan 677 (212,«281); Clara Rowden 7 i 673 by 243); AAickey MeManter 44? (208, WARDS ry yeors of Devoted Service omy and provide better opportu: 230); Vern Brooks 626 (275, 220); John nities for the people who live|Howland 620 (222, 254); Verna Sandford here, is a crowded island--with | (26); Betty Pascoe 616 (229); Ron a population of 1,750,000 inhabit. Mand Singles, 200 and over Harold Moore 304, Cari Pascoe 270, 200, Ren A 4 mt "ag "gs ne ye han ili Vaughan 236, John Hendriexs 22, 0" Council and School Board és, not muc arger @N iden Grant 224, Barry Denyer 223, Sam to the People of Whitby. Cape Breton Island. Eaaks, 221, Tony Hamer 221, Archie Bruce i » Cyril Garratt 221, Ron Pascoe 220, : Pearson's two-day official |avce Hewis 210, Earl Cone Sik ao | For Vigorous, wat 1 depuis tod, es Biba Auta ea] Impati fly to St. Martin's Island, in the |! Ga a aw ee ee Decisive : Leewards, for a two-week yaca- | Representation, ] tion. j After the vacation, they will RE-ELECT Vote & Re-elect visit Trinidad Dec. 14 and re- BROOKS turn to Ottawa Dec. 16. . Councillor } Se FOR TEACHERS TAKE SIDES LONDON (AP) -- More than] DEPUTY REEVE Tom Edwards on Mon., Dec. 6th i cm. TOM EDWARDS 600 British teachers have |= agreed not to accept posts of: | fered by South African univer-| sities, an anti-apartheid group announced. MP David Ennals, its president, said only 15 of | 2,000 people approached said 1 they could not support the a movement. Among the support- : ers are Iris Murdoch and Angus | Wilson, prominent novelists and lecturers. WATCH FOR R. J. GLEMENTS : for Public School TRUSTEE CAR DEALERSHIP VOTE O'CONNELL for COUNCIL -THURSDAY'S OSHAWA SKATE EXCHANGE 2.97 Pius Your Trade SPORTSMAN'S| CORNER 103 Byron St. $., Whitby One Block West of 4 Corners | 1120 DUNDAS ST. E. at ANDERSON WHITBY THE DISTRICT'S NEWEST WM AND MOST MODERN... SEAWAY MOTORS AQ IN TIMES permit a wrecking yard on the where an old cement foundation stands, was refused by the Pickering Town- ship Planning Board in an unan- Opposition to the proposal was voiced by Duffin Creek Estates jand the Ajax Planning Board.) |The Ajax body took the position |, owns) "T would feel, as a gentleman,|"oPed to add another one --\land on the Brock rd. and the|struck a motorcycle, belonging] Hopkins. If she wanted a fight/4th Concession, congratulated|{g 'Terry Bell, where it was| Conviction for marks that were just made with|She would get a fight. He chided|the planning board on the effec- t the reeve and deputy reeve for|tiveness of the gravel pit zoning|at the Oshawa Town line. Two|Newcastle youth a fine of $100! not having a seat on the County|bylaw, recently passed by coun- roads. The figure is now $130,- defeated Whitby Pee Weesithe hotel incident, found Sims FOR chalked up another win this\had returned. | week, defeating Oshawa 6-4 in' The youth admitted that he P U Cc | bh ; OMHA exhibition hockey com- had been drinking and had pan- * e ® petition. icked and fled. ' | e ' : Leading the way for the ---- sone -- = | =a* =," locals was the big 'H' line - ! which accounted for four of the a| | THE ORIGINAL MILK JUG STORE _ | Whitby goals. Dave Heron fired Brooks. The taxes had gone up in the comunity but is was not the fault of ~the--ssusett. "The school boards and County Council have forced the mill rate to climb," Mf" Brooks sad. He agreed the school boards may have had little 'choice in the matter, - BEFORE THE MAGISTRATE Left Scene Of Accident ~ Driver Fined $100, Costs BOWMANVILLE -- A _lo- cal construction superintendent, charged with leaving the scene of an accident, was fined $100 and $27.20 costs in magistrate's court here Tuesday. The alter- Experienced Men Needed On Ontario County Council "WHITBY | (Siaff) --* Gordon Osborne, Harry Inkpen, Reeve : Everett Quantrill and Deputy|Rowe Public School. it for $25 and was fined $50 and Reeve George Brooks were) mr. Osborne. favored down-| costs, or seven days for drivingjamong the speakers Tuesday), iin oH id | it without proof of insurance and|"ght, sponsored by the Whitby Pe ke es $5 and costs, or an additional chants might rent space from five days for failing to notify jthe town. He also favored bed | se . or peeaoes of Reset DOWtOWD. Fine even fot uous Chamber of Commerce; at an election meeting at the Kathleen FRUIT CROSSES OCEAN About 20 per cent of all the canned fruit sold in Canada in 1964 was grown in Australia. native was 14 days in jail.|within six days of his purchase. There was.an automatic sus- Kenneth Chandler, 780 Simcoe parking requirements for apart- pension of license for three|st. s., explained that he had not Probe Ordered 'ment buildings were excessive. Mr. Inkpen said the tofn is reaching city status and a case for annexation is prevalent. He) said regional government might) be instituted in the future. He) urged a close watch be kept on the ratio of assessment. He rec- ommended a balanced ratio to) help control taxes, | Reeve Quantrill said he had steadily fought county assess- ment. He opposed county as- top two floors, forcing about 35|Se8sment and regional govern: persons out¥into freezing|ment on the grounds no proof weather, lof advantage had been shown. Deputy Reeve Brooks agreed with Reeve Quantrill regarding assessment and regional goverp- ment, saying experienced = resentatives are required to combat the moves which may be of little use to Whitby. One point was outlined by Mr. months.. jintended keeping it but was just : Phillip Seifried, Whitby, aged driving it to Simcoe st. n. to) GANANOQUE, Ont. (CP)--An pleaded guilty to the charge/some friends who were going to investigation will be made into jwhen he appeared before Mag-juse it to go hunting and then|the causes of a fire that de- | Baxter. He was scrap it. Magistrate R. B. Bax- stroyed part of a three-storey defended by Terence Kelly. jter granted Chandler 14 days to! apartment - building: in down- Evidence showed the accused|pay the $61 fine, town Gananoque Tuesday night, ; | Fire Chief Russell Hampton said t leaving the early today. parked on the Spur parking fot/scene of an accident brought a) 'The fire broke out in a 19th |century building about 7:30 p.m. and spread rapidly through the witnesses described what hadjand costs, or 15 days in jail. jhappened and the officer pur-| Geuard John Sims, aged 18, jsued the wanted car and stopped will be unable to drive his car it at Trull's sideroad. jfor .three months. Obtaining | A part bottle of brandy was liquor while under age brought \found in-the glove compartment.|a further fine of $15 and costs,|,, >. ; Conviction on a charge of illegal/or an additional five days. |their possessions. No one was possession of liquor brought 8) 'The officer told Magistrate S°rpusly, injured pe Faget -- jfine of $15 and costs, OF air B Raxter he had been called Pp al 10 esti- additional five days. Ito th ' mate of the damage was imme- to the Queen's Hotel on another diately available, An Oshawa man made a had) matter and an Bg Bt agin see Police said firefighters from rela sol apr ing ejected two stations here and a brigade bargain on a car he bought for tro a sid 3 scrap. He paid $25 for it, sold " ae Aner from Seeley's Bay, 15 miles They had no time to save WEBSTER Lumber & Supply | 701 Brock St. N., Whitby | PH: 668-4451 He said the youth picked him-| 20! R yout |north, batt 7 t 1 ; Whitby Pee Wees cm tmatecres myc" around dacera anny" | VOTE | Se oe todey for. Alm vice Sep i bata parked vehicle 'time ap pad ee | Mrs. Eileen Moore |] ium doors and windows, in- | ue, sped away 1 . | lat ; 4 i sulotion, Weather Stripping, Down Oshawa --1,2, high rate of speed. The} Bow? DAVIS for In fact -- Everything to Win- ; Bg ae officer noted the license number WHITBY (Staff) -- The un-jand on emerging from checking COUNCIL | terize your Home. } BUY THE BEST FOR LESS AT BECKER'S Prices Effective Wed., Dec. Ist to Set., Dee. 4th a pair of counters and drew one assist; Brad Harris potted a goal and assisted on a second. BECKERS OWN--48-0Z, QT. REG, 696 PLUS DEP. 49° NOW 79° REG. 8% 79° The BECKER MILK Store | BLAIR PARK PLAZA -- WHITBY a 1 OPEN 9 A.M. -- 11 P.M, -- 7 DAYS A WEEK i} His effort was duplicated by Brian Harrison. BECKERS OWN--14-GAL. REG. 8% & 986 -- | The first Whitby goal was ( a a JEAN BECKERS----ALL PURPOSE GRIND | | SEAWAY MOTORS LID. | | | \scoréd by Brian McMonagle as- } local goal was credited to Dave On the Official Opening of Balson with Wayne Comack H itt whi hae teproved cl Dundas St. E. at Anderson |Brian Smegal who fired a pair| Whitby Industrial of counters. D. Mitchell and M.} Stark counted the loser's other) itallies. yk a A New Pedestrian Crossover Program ° Now Located at These Locations: BOND ST. EAST -- at DIVISION stkeer KING ST, EAST -- et DIVISION STREET WILSON RD. SOUTH -- ot TAYLOR AVE. RITSON RD. NORTH -- at WILLIAM ST. EAST WHAT IS IT - The Pedestrian Crossover Is a traffic safety system. It gives pedes- or elsewhere where there are no traffic lights. The Pedestrian Crossover is designed to protect both drivers and Congratulations to isisted by Ray Vallant. The last poor oll their new location at |siderably over last year was) | Commission For PEDESTRIANS and DRIVERS SIMCOE ST. NORTH -- ot ROBERT STREET ADELAIDE AVE. WEST -- at GOLF STREET YOUR NEW PEDESTRIAN CROSSOVER PROGRAM trians the right-of-way to cross over certain designated intersections pedestrians. Now in use in a number of Ontario centres, Pedestrian Crossovers have proven to be almost ten times more efficient than pedestrian- actuated signals. In Metropolitan Toronto there was a significant Pas tha in the number of pedestrian accidents and fatalities following the introduction of Crossovers, HOW TO RECOGNIZE IT WHAT PEDESTRIANS SHOULD DO (a) As 9 pedestrian in @ Crossover, you've got the right-of-way by law. WHAT DRIVERS SHOULD DO (o) When you see a Crossover coming up, check ahead. Glance at both sides of the street to see if a pedestrian is entering or in- tending to enter the Crossover, Play it safe. Assume one will enter as you approach (a) 100 #. ahead of the Crossover on each side, you'll spot a large white "'X' painted on the pavement. (b) At- the curbside, wait for o gap in the f . (b) Drivers must yield the right of way to pedestrians who have (b) At c " traffic. The nearest approaching cor i ' b _ ~ See should ba sutelde the pelnted (OC, entered or who ore about to enter the same half of the roadway. ye oe, ag reading DES! That way; the driver has time to see It is Courteous to stop for a pedestrian waiting at the curb if _ OR PEDESTRIANS = d fel vehicular traffic is heavy and gaps between vehicles are few and you an stop safely, for between fe): Abeve -setha Wiaabuains teate sav: be (c) If there's a Crossover at a particularly busy intersection, it's 4 otter Warming devices: , a (c) mn Ye roncty the canis of the tea good idea to slow down automatically. You'll feel pretty foolish , ae if you're forced to come to a loud, screeching stop. second half of the street have seen you, (d) Don't pass @ car you have overtaken, whether you are on a two- (d) The Crossover itself is marked by two - lane street or a four-lane street within 100 feet of a Crossover. + hye ere visible lines painted on (d) Do ss oti drivers a favour by crossing There moy be a pedestrian in the Crossq@per hidden from your ' as rapidly as you can, view, ec AS A PEDESTRIAN AS A DRIVER It's your responsibility to watch Crossovers with an eagle eye, A moment's inattention can find you on top of a pedéstrian with no chance of stopping in time. When a pedestrian enters a Cross- over, he has no red light or policeman's whistle to make you stop. He must depend solely upon. your eyes seeing him in time and your foot going to your brake in time. It's.up to you to be on the lookout for careless or inattentive pedestrians. Use the Crossover properly Although you have the right-of-way by law, don't abuse your privilege. Give drivers a break. Give them time to see you and stop safety without jamming on their brakes. Wait for a good-sized gap in traffic before you use the Crossover. Don't dart in where angels fear to tread, It's up to you to be on the lookout for careless of inattentive. drivers. ALD. J. G. BRADY, Chairman, . TRAFFIC AND PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE CITY COUNCIL