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rk RPE Engin > BH & MAURICE HART, chair- man of Oshawa's industrial commission (centre) dis- cusses the city pith four development and railway of- rpg pen eae ee ficials, Front:N.Ross Rad- ford, chief industrial devel- opment officer, trade and in- dustry branch, department of economics and develop- LLL POEEOO FEIE rrr ager; and A, W. McArton, assistant manager industrial and agricultural develop- ment, Canadian Pacific Railways. --Oshawa Times Photo ment; T. W. Watson, super- intendent, Canadian Bank of Commerce. Back: J. H, Spicer, Canadian National Railways, Toronto area man- Oe ee a i ca ih a al lh ell il al ll att ol eal tal alee fer bh ye Bethy" bo bp a pg oop She Cimes Oshawa OSHAWA, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 1966 Chamber Presents Service Scrolls 35 "Old" Firms Certificates of service were presented to 35 Oshawa firms last night by the Chamber of Commerce at its "business ap- preciation day" dinner banquet held at the Genosha Hotel. The scrolls recognized COnIpution made w te Sue ness and industrial develop- ment of the city by these com- panies over the past 50 years or more, A historical booklet contain- ing @ resume of their growth was given to each of the 150 guests attending the dinner, It was p d by the chamber. Besides a well representation of Oshawa's past in showed guests a view of the city, | Off paintings and slides the | picting life and --tad ti. tha Oe ay Ee eee are they were around the turn of the century were shown. As they were, Mr. Bouckley singled out some of the inter- esting aspects of the city at that time and brought them to the attention of the audience, Such details as roof struc. ture, building locations, fash- fons to sheet | being of city officials there were|wrapped around posts to pre- many key development officers) vent horses from nibbling them from major enterprises at the| when tied, were mentioned, cama BUILT ON SWAMP BE PROUD le told guests Oshawa was Mayor Lyman Gifford, who built on # swamp and that was welcomed the guests, om aed a, it ag trouble with some of 50 years didn't seem like aj its roads. Jong time. Being at the banquet! 'The ame itself, Mr. Bouckley brought back happy memories,|said, comes from the Indians he said. ere who used to come to trade here, "Ak city of 75,000 should be) Oshawa to them meant "a proud they can name s0 Many \place where the road crosses firms that are still in family| the stream (Oshawa creek) and today which started 50 years! where we leave our canoes," he ago or more," said the Mayor. | gaid CO - ED WEEKEND Jet Age Must Keep Pace Boy scouts are not only up to date in Canada, but in Osh- awa and district, the Boy Scout Association is several years ahead of its British counter- parts, says a scout executive, "In the jet age, the scouts have to keep pace too," said Stanley Richardson, an Oshawa) and district executive | The British association for, boy scouts is recommending uni- form chanegs, abolition of "out- moded activities and childish games" and urges co-ed activi- ties between boy scouts and girl guides. "We have had the new uni- form (long pants instead of shorts and berets instead of caps) for at least two years," gaid Mr. Richardson. "Our third co-ed .weekend. to be held at Camp Samac, is scheduled for June 17", said Mr. Richardson. INTERESTS Grant Southwell, chairman of "Camas" (the name for co-ed activities) said it's about time it was recognized that girls have common intereste with hovs. such as camping. "Instead of operating two in- dividual camps, why not get to- gether in a healthy environ- ment?" he said, Mr. Southwell said the camp- ing weekend, June 17-19, has at- tracted about 200 young rovers and rangers from all over On- tario; the girls outnumbering the boys by 10, "The plans started in Osh- Scouts ines conference, we received wide-spread interest, and ex- tended our-invitation to as many as we could handle," he said, Mr. Southwell said the camp- ers will come self-contained ex- 2 Most Wanted People Still On Missing List Oshawa's two most wanted|plaintiff's solicitor, also was people are still on the missing| claiming damages of $360 to the list, jcar, but it was dismissed, too. Thirteen ~ year - old Alex|plus a province - wide police Dobromilski, of 124 Windsor st.,|alert have failed to uncover the left his home on June 1, Noth-|smallest clue as to the boy's ing has been seen of him since.| whereabouts. Radio and television appeals, Police have also launched a ee rere ak province - wide search for 24- year-old Joseph Albert O'Beirn |who escaped from the Oshawa To developers present at the) Oshawa is becoming the lead-| ing manufacturing city in On- tries, individuals and firms will] continue in a sphere of ever in-|city drivers, In all, 15 charges have been It was originally called the) 'Traffic Sgt, William Tane said Commercial Hotel when it was|today the police clamp-down had CHAMBER OF COM- MERCE president James McCansh chats with James Vessey, banquet chairkan and Charles Lancaster, re- presenting the oldest firm in the city, the Lancaster Hotel, in business since 1855, Oshawa Times Photo Steelworkers Strike Workers at Ontario Malle- able Iron Co., yesterday came out on strike to protest the lack of progress being made in current union management contract negotiations. It is the second time in 16 days Malleable's 550 steelwork- ers have staged an unofficial strike. Two weeks ago the union per- suaded the members to go back pears -- and for seven days afterward ~-- Local 1500 is on strike illegally. Negotiations between Local 1500, United Steelworkers of America and Ontario Malleable for a new contract began April \15, two weeks before the old i three-year contract expired, STUMBLING BLOCK Mr, Ripley said up to now the "biggest stumbling block" dinner, he said Oshawa' has as much to offer as any commu-| 15 CHARGED nity in the province. | James McCansh, Chamber) president, told dinner st Crosswalk jtario and is proud of these | firms for their development, | D "Oshawa has an annual pay-| am pas own roll of over $150. million," he} said, "and I hope the indus-) A crosswalk clamp-down has brought trouble for a number of creasing prosperity." | OLDEST FIRM laid by police, | The Hotel Lancaster received| The drivers will appear in lrecognition as the oldest firm|Oshawa traffic court to answer established in the city. to the charges. built in 1855 by Richard Woon, | | Later the Lancaster family pur chased it in 1936 The name remained un-g| changed until 1957 when upon) had the desired effect, more than a little worried at the driver's attitude to these city crosswalks,"' he sald, We were beginning to get) to work after one day, But yes-|{n negotiations has been 'the terday Local 1500 president Lou} matter of fully-paid welfare." Ripley said | Keith Ross, USWA inter- "It doesn't look like there's|national representative and much hope they'll be golngichief negotiator said the union back." cept for a program of chaper- oned activity that his commit- tee has planned MONK"S DINNER "We are planning camp) crafts, skills, canoeing, swim-| Civil Suit Dismissed | police department Monday, | moments: after hearing a fur- | to a five-year jail sentence he was to serve for a number of WHITBY (Staff) A eivil| break, enter ad theft charges, ming and a monk's dinner that\damage suit against a Picker-| ©'Belrn was being led from will be the highlight of our|ing Township firefighter was|the courtroom when he made weekend," he said. "Everyone will bring some-| yesterday when a six-man jury building through an open ga- thing for our pot of stew and/found him '"'not negligent." jrage door, then eat without a word -- in| Ronald Morgan, 27, of RR 2, Nothing has been seen of the case there's a complaint about) Pickering, was answering a fire|™an since, the food," said Mr, Southwell./alarm May 16 last year when SLIM BUILD A surprise event takes place/the trouble started. | He is described as silml after church services and break-| Mrs, James Major, 49, of| pit weighin hout ar fast, Official departure is at 3/Cadillac Ave., Oshawa, testified| \oinas He stands six feet p.m. Sunday, ithat Morgan backed out of alPeight 'and bab cau) - - T\driveway on Highway 2 near| e ow Som ; knowing his whereabouts, is | The car went a culvert |asked to immediately contact jand rolled on its side in thelthe Oshawa police department. Overnight rain again forced) _ tae | When he disappeared he was postponement of the annual Osh- wearing a green windbreaker, awa public schools track and ANTIQUE CLUB \white shirt with green stripes, annual school games, said that) at 6.30 p.m. and a tour of the meet is tentatively set for| Henry House Museum will Friday afternoon at RsSosdea close off the season, Meetings rerve her car to avold a colli-| '**t- bene er Car 10 RvOln @ "| Anyone seeing the man, or are ready. Spectators are Teagy| vist ts ve in his But not the weatherman, Russell Murphy, Oshawa, the|? red bicycle. ally scheduled for Wednesday.| season at Lakeview Park, |---------- T. W. Cotie, director of the| June 21. A pot luck supper, awa, but after our St. Cathar- BUILDING A TEEPEE are Alen Bottomley, 7th Osh- awa Rover Crew, Carl Bur- plexion, Police also state that Rouge Mount Dr., Pickering} Township, and she had to| ne man has noticeable false Delayed Again 7 tnle ditch, Mrs. Major sustained a Athletes are ready. Officials! pnetured hone in her right woe Pi dl H gns S leved to ha possession field meet, scheduled for this Oshawa Antique Club prill| gold vest, dark green trousers, afternoon. The meet was origin-| holds its final meeting of the |and black shoes. Park; starting at 1 p.m | will resume this September. Helps Kim Affection and generosity are ithe catchwords of the Foster Parents' Plan--and Kim Choon Keun is beginning to get the Canadian feeling behind him, Kim, a seven-year-old Korean iboy, is being supported under |'PLAN' by 23 emplovees of the -4\Oshawa sales department of 7 |General Motors Products of Can- jada Ltd. | Employees have been sending 4 Ft) a month to Kim's mother in *\poverty-ridden Korea since last i December 3 igs 4 aa { * 4 Another $8 and more raised by employees over a month goes for assorted things -- cloth- ing, food supplies, the cost of special medical care, At Christmas last year, the family received a windfall of $65 and three parcels of gifts. Kim, who celebrates his birth- #\day on Jan. 8, also gets a birth- day gift from his foster parents, The department writes letters to Kim to see how he is com- ing in school and in turn he responds telling about his fam- ily and schooling. ther six months had been added| dismissed by Judge Alex Hall|his break. He dashed out of the) GM Group -- completion of # second major) building change it became the Hotel Lancaster General Motors "Tt think this clamp-down has jenlightened a lot of drivers as of Canada|to the rules they must observe Ltd., formerly the McLaughlin) Wen approaching a crosswalk," carriage works, also was| The charges, he said, were among the early firms to base| laid Pacey | hay rma within shawa. } pe crosswalk, he eporenn 6 Cees "This is a bad habit," said | Sst. Tane, "Drivers are not al- FATHER OF 17 llowed to pass within this dis- jtance from a crosswalk," HELPS GROWTH The clamp-down has now been lifted slightly. Ald. Cephas Gay feels left | 'We are not going to be quite out, as tight," said Sgt. Tane, "But Last night 35 firms were |from now on the constables will honored at the "business ap- |be keeping a close watch on preciation day" dinner for | crosswalk offenders." their contribution to the de- velopment and growth of Oshawa, He, the father of 17 chil- dren -- 11 girls and six boys-- says he feels he has also made a major contribution to the growth of the city. But no official recognition Was made iast nigni "All my children are mar- ried and have families," he said, "and this means a lot to & community." He said 15 of his children live in Oshawa and two re- side in Whitby. Last Six Drivers Repair Vehicles The Oshawa safety lane blitz is finally over. The last six city drivers who failed to return to the Oshawa police department to have their vehicles re-inspected, have now complied with the law. The drivers all took compul- sory tours through the recently run safety lane, At the time they were ordered to have certain re- pairs done to their cars. Cleared Of Blame A Brooklin senior schooljunder the influence of alcohol, teacher has been cleared of all] The parents contke! blame in an alleged drinking party which he is sup-| school teacher was involved. posed to have attended Tues-| 'This was found not to be day night. |so," said the OPP spokesman. "The allegation against the|"The teacher apparently found teacher was proved to be a/the boy after he had been in- complete fabrication,"' a Whitby| volved in a fight. He cleaned provincial police spokesman|him up a bit and then drove said this morning him home, 'As soon as this matter was; 'The allegation that he was brought to our attention we imjinvolved in a drinking party mediately launched a full inves-| with the youth is absolutely un- tigation," he said, "As far as| founded." we are concerned the matter is} The spokesman said evidence now closed, No charges have/had been found of drinking been laid among a number of youths in "The teacher took no part in| Brooklin. the drinking and no charges; 'We will be keeping a close have been laid against the 15-| watch on the matter," he said. year-old youth involved," "If there are any further in- The matter arose Tuesday) stances of drinking among min- night when the Brooklin boy] ors then charges will be laid." failed to return to his home on| 'This morning no one on the time. Whitby township school board When he did return he was| could be contacted for comment found by his parents to be'on the matter, ted police TRAVEL TRAILER RALLY Succes the Travel Trailer Clubs Asso- ciation of Ontario. ed to lure 200 travel trailers| land some 800 people. | About 40 units have rolled} dnto Lakeview Park for the! open-air assembly which start-| ed Sunday, but the brunt of the rally is yet to come, says Mar- tin Ostler, 60, the associatio's first president. | The 40-trailer Oshawa Travel Trailer Club, instrumental in forming the association late |" year, is hosting the meeting. "They'll really start rolling in ton, lith Oshawa Rover Crew, John Gower, 7th Osh- awa, D. M. Rose, and Mary Ellen Duquett, 6.R.S. Crusaders. Oshawa Times Photo A week-long rally was expect-| s Arrives Fast Success was fast arriving for| tonight and tomorrow," said Mr.|Simcoe Hall where a slate of Ostler, jofficers will be elected, The most frequent sound at) me day will end with an hour |Lakeview tomorrow night will) # : probably be clattering manic by association and a buzz of chatter, usual m : : components of a get-acquainted|.. Sunday's feature is an inter- social evening. denomimstions! church service At-10 a.m, Saturday, Mayor|& ll a.m, to be celebrated by Lyman Gifford and Albert|£nvoy Frank Phelps, Salvation Walker, MPP, Oshawa, will of-|Army, Napanee, Ont, ficially. open the rally. Both} Eleven clubs with a_ total will make short addresses to be: membership across Ontario of followed by a talk on the fu-|about 1,500 people make up the |ture provisions of provincial | association. parks by a lands and forests! Mr, Ostler was one of five lo- | official. cal people involved in establish- The association's first hag | the group -- to bold annual vention will be beld at 1 p.m. in/rallies yearly, Apart from the one-day walk- out two weeks ago, the last time there was a strike at On- tario Malleable was in 1940. A department of labor concill- ation officer is currently pre- paring a no-board report on the Milleable steelworkers dis- pute This report is expected in about a week. But until it ap- | wants the company to pay the entire cost, | "The objective is 100 per cent jpayment on the coverage," he said, Mr. Ripley said Fittings Ltd., a similar type of plant to On- tario Malleable, pays 77 per cent of workers' fringe bene- \fits and starting next May will |pay the whole cost, \" "go far the best offer we've Protest Slow Talks hed from the company ts 8 per cent," he said, R. T. Wilson, company nego- tiator, is out of town today ané not available for comment, The scene outside Ontarie Malleable this morning was peaceful. About 100 men were on the picket line, A strike committee has already been formed and is assigning picketers four-hour shifts. A new picket captain takes charge at each change of shift, Wes Kutasienski, an alter- nate picket captain, sald yester- day outside the plant: "We're prepared to stay out no matter how long !t takes. "Better to strike now than in the winter when there's lots of snow on the ground. "But we don't want to get into any trouble." Deaths Under LAWN CHAIR Theodore Vervoorst is tip- ping his hat today. The 73-year-old Division &t., resident has his yellow chaise lounge back -- the one stolen last week. With arthritis in his hands and arms, he used the chaise io "get sun" in his hedge-on- closed backyard. The lawn chair was re- turned to Mr. Vervoorst last night by.a railroad employee who found the chaise spread over some tracks (in one piece) near the old CNR bus RESIDENT BACK IN SUN RETURNED garage on Hillcroft &t., Tues- day, "He wouldn't tell me his name," said Mr, Vervoorst, 'but he knew it was my chair by the description of it in The Oshawa Times. I want to thank him and the paper." The chair was stolen last Tuesday aight from just out: side the window of Mr. Veer- voost's room while he was sleeping. He said that soon after the chair was 'taken a chair deal- er made a gift of another chaise to him, teenage) alleging that a Brooklin senior|E Investigation The accidental deaths last week of two men, in separate incidents, are still under invese tigation by elty eoroner, Dr, R. 8. Irwin, No inquest dates have yet been considered, The two men both died in industrial accidents, Clifford Hepditch, of New- foundland, died when he slipped off silt pipes in the Oshawa Harbor and drowned, He was working on the dr r ship Shanaugh at the time of the accident, The second man was 46-year- old Albert Sauve, a Toronte steelworker, who died when he fell 30 feet from a girder he was working on at the new Gen- eral Motors south plant, ED BLAKELY, GARNETT JOHNSTONE, MART OSTLER