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Oshawa Times (1958-), 29 Mar 1966, p. 37

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12A THE OSHAWA Times, March $29,000 Gift One of the original Mc- Laughlin Carriage Company buildings is this building now used for truck body A of a large distribution made to : | rogram \the church several years ago by|S¢¥era! others are under consid-|@ teacher. Dr. TORONTO -- Overseas work|the Peter Larkin Founda tion) of the Anglican Church of Can-| here. | ada has been given a lift by! The project, an adjunct to the|are in the Diocese of Matabele-'ley Hamlin, Kentville, N.S., at\College, Nairobi. an appropriation of $25,000 for|reguiar mission work of the;land, Rhodesia. They are Miss|the Agricultural Institute, i Volunteers for Mission pro-|Church, was started in 1964, At! victoria Elsley, a physiothera-|lahabad, India. Miss Hope gram. The money is the balance |Present four workers are abroad pist and Miss Janet Webster,|derson, Ottawa, will leave sh this year. Applications from Morley Smith,|ly to take the post of eration. also of Toronto, is at Kaloleni|strative assistant to igh : of r' Two Toronto volunteers now|Hospital, Kenya, and Miss Shir-|Chidwick, Warden Mr. and Mrs. Oshawa! ARERR painted and _ metal-finish- ed in GM's west plant, then trucked to the new truck chassis plant in south Oshawa. GM's plants, although inter- jors of the old buildings are completely up - to - date. Truck bodies are welded, painting at GM of Canada's West Plant. Narrow win- dows and multi - storied manufacturing areas are now a thing of the past in Oshawa Chamber « Has Busy Year Russ Humpherys, QC, presi- dent of the Oshawa Chamber of Commerce, reported that 1965 had been another year of activity for the Oshawa Cham- ber. The year's program was set into motion with the visit of 129 buinessmen from Ste. 'Ther- ese, Quebec, in January. Dur- ing their visit the delegation toured the city and _ several local points of interest which included General Motosr and the Canadian Automotive Mu- seum. This visit was made a success with the co-operation of the city, the Chamber, Local 222, United Auto Workers and General Motors. COMMTTEIE BUSY The committees were also, busy with their programs and} activities. The Education Com- } jin the Chamber is the Centen-|est and general makeup. . The mittee organized in co-opera- tion with the Ontario Depart-) na Page, soar de hn i i ul e Chamber's special. pro- ment of Education two 10-week| UP | cabes. sianianine by pagvivina 'oi tain, ects for 1967. | courses for smal] business. The}! Fic. nce ventine wu teeltmmitiars itn to the viewing! "Manage-| establishment of a Contact Club] delegates. These| Which will be responsible for courses were attended by over) contacting the members to get) .|their ideas on community bet-| N GM Pl t formation of the club. ~~ ew an | topics covered were "Retail| Management" and ment of Accounting." 40 businessmen in {to the new plant in vans for |final assembly, j | |BIG STAFF takes approximately four hours from the time a regular) truck body arrives at the specia!| scheduling ramp on the north) side of the Truck Plant until it is driven off the end of the line fully-assembled. GM's G 10 and G 910 series -- the popular Handi and Chevy Vans take one hour longer for complete as-| sembly. | Mitnvs cisite Gl tin Anture At the present time 1,083 GM are being planned for 1966 and | People are employed in all de- 1967. A golf day, a curling bon-|Partments at the new Truck) spiel, a ladies' night and other | Plant. A number of these were to South Oshawa dinner meetings were held dur-|{ransferred ing 1965 as part of the Cham-|"en the North Plant truck as- ber program. jsembly operations were phased Jack Mann, Manager of the| Ut: : Chamber, reported that the|, At the present time, GM's Chamber offices, which serve|tuck production people build| as the information centre for|2°2 Tegular trucks of all kinds, Oshawa, also had a busy year|8 heavy-duty trucks and 27 G answering the. over 500 en-|@"d G 910 vans each day. an were te he. 5 UCC These enquiries cover all! ACCE aspects of Oshawa including} PTS NEW JOB Indutrial enquiries, reali TORONTO (CP)--Ed Fitkin,| estate, accommodations and/a former director of public re- general information about the/lations at Maple I r | Maple Leaf Gardens jcity, its history, points of inter-| nore has accepted a similar po- sition with the new Los Angeles Hockey Jack Kent Cooke, | owner of the Los Angeles fran- chise, said Fitkin will double as jhis executive assistant in the ter understanding between the, French and English speaking} and put the emphasu on the| fact that pve are all Canadians. RUSS HUMPHREYS, QC 1 Committee gvhich will head| Chamber also assisted with a {number of conventions and entry in the National YOUR PURCHASE OF EASTER SEA Wiil Go Toward Helping Some Crippled Boy or Girl Regain a Happy, Healthful and Useful Life ! Please Ba Gonorous BUY and USE EASTER SEALS RETURN YOUR PINK ENVELOPE TODAY WITH YOUR DONATION This Appeal Is Sponsored By -- HOUDAILLE INDUSTRIES -- OSHAWA munity. During April "Cham-|terment programs. This club ber of Commerce Week" was|Will meet monthly during the! marked by extra activities)year and will certainly add a 0 d I 65 which included a membership| great deal to the effectiveness pene n campaign, and dinner banquet|0f the Chamber program. | SPECIAL MEETING : Resch mortings were held yMC and Chevrolet trucks roll- and other activities stressing the importance of the Chamber} in Oshawa. Delegates attended the Ontario Chamber Annual|to discuss s Big f Meeting and took a very active|Manager or Full Time ayor| i. GM's new 860,000 square-foot PRODUCTS REGULAR MILK The week of the September 13, 965 saw the very first 1966 ge ig CIty ling off the final assembly lines) part in the policy sessions and|@S @ form of Civic Administte-) ack plant in South Oshawa. panel discussions. Past Presi-| dent Gordon Riehl served as Co-Chairman of a member of the Committee of the Ontario Cham- ber, participated as a member of a panel discussion on Educa- tion. Delegates Meeting. Committee, one of the most active committees of the Osh- awa Chamber of Commerce, was responsible for the produc- tion of a detailed street map of the City of Oshawa. tion. Another meeting of interest) the Finance|t® the businessmen was the re- and Taxation Committee and|Port on services provided by) "" & F Vice President George Roberts, | the eeone Come See Corer Education| Agency. % au The Chamber was on hand at|trucks in Oshawa the Annual Fly-In-Breakfast to . serve as the welcoming com-|!ocated south of GM's nee mittee for incoming flyers. Sev-|car Body Plant on Park Road, also attended the/°"@! ; ture promoting Oshawa Canadian Chamber Annua 1 distributed to the visitors. The|square-foot area for frame build Bi . _ |year w. The Visitors and Convention) pots was arranged for the group by|and sheet metal painting. Truck the Ste. Therese Chamber, the|bodies and cabs continue to be hosts for the visit {change of visits betwen the two|/ West Plant located in downtown The plant was completed just lin time for 1966 production, and has given GM the capability of HOMOGENIZED MILK 2% HOMOGENIZED NAILK ~eeme we Ontario Development ldels of GMC and Chevrolet/ Basically the new truck plant of litera-|is divided into two main depart-} hunded pieces } were|ments -- Dept. 4, an 800,000 SKIMMED CHOCOLATE MILK made complete with ajup, material handling storage,| Therese by|feeder conveyance and final as-| wit bn ©4- tO--tey [90 "Oshawa businessmen and|sembly, and Department 6, cov-| women. A very full program |ering 60000 square feet for front} This ex-jassembled and painted in GM's A new Committee set up with- communities had created a bet-'Oshawa. They are trucked down -- ~ ----f WHIPPING CREAM LIMITED 750 FAREWELL STREET TABLE CREAM SOUR CREAM COTTAGE CHEESE BUTTERMILK EGGS OSHAWA CREAMERY BUTTER LACTIC ACID MILK TROPICANA ORANGE JUICE BEEP-Breakfast Drink Authorized Botilers for Pepsi-Cola Canada Ltd. and Crush International Ltd. SWEET (Unsalted) BUTTER "Jhe Davry. That Satisfies" Friendly five day a week delivery with your choice of glass bottles or cartons. Two quart jugs of Skim and 2% Milk. Soon all cartons will be bright plastic. For Friendly Service Always Call OSHAWA DAIRY COMPANY LIMITED

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