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FIVE KILLED IN SIX MONTHS... Police Launch Campaign Against Reckless Drivers | CHIEF JOHNSTON SGT, TANE CONTRACT "TOUGH" Thirsty Summer For Park Visitors This year visitors to Darling- ton provincial park -- situated just east of Oshawa' -- will have*about to take their own food and drink with them. The two-room wooden shack which served as a refreshment! Ltd., said caterers used to like) stand in the past is this year boarded up for the summer. The reason? No one wants the job. A couple of prospective caterers took one look at the government contract and that was enough," Alec Robertson, park superintendent, said. "If you saw the forms, you'd need a lawyer to read it," he said. | "There's going to be a lot of complaining from the public this," Mr. said. | Tony Esposito, president of |Tony's Refreshments Service catering for the provincial gov- ernment. | The reason no one bid this} |year was because "stipulations in the contract were too tough." In the past caterers used to work on a percentage of the profits, he said. But now they have to install their own equipment. 'That makes it too much of a | gamble," said Mr. Esposito. Executors Awarded $1,700 County Court Civil Action WHITBY (Staff) -- The execu- tors of an estate were awarded) $1,700 plus accumulated inter- est over the last four years and costs here yesterday in an On-| tario County Court civil action before Judge Alan R. Campbell of Kingston. The action was brought to court by Harold Woolley and lawyer T. K. Creighton, execu- tors in the estate of the late) Mrs. Rebecca Woolley of Osh- awa, against Mrs, Victor M.| Porteous of Taunton Rd. E., a daughter of the deteased 'woman. Edward G. McNeely, solicitor] for the plaintiffs, argued that! Mrs. Porteous had been given| the money by her mother -"for| § safe keeping" before her death) June 7, 1961, | Mrs. Porteous said she visited | her mother two days before her death and was told then the money was a gift to her. Mr. Woolley, a son of the de-| ceased woman, said he also visited his mother shortly be- fore her death and she told him} of the money and that she want-| ed it divided between him, her daughter and some children, Judge Campbell ruled there} was insufficient evidence that) Mrs. Woolley knew she was) near death and no corroboration | of Mrs. Porteous' story. | | grand-; Better Business Bureau The Oshawa Chamber of Com- merce is reviewing the need and the availabile resources for a better business bureau ser-| vice. | of the major Bureaus to use, its name or any two words of its name,"' he said, | Mr. Mann also said it is not! conceivable that a truly effec- Robertson @ a Toronto hospital, streets months on city many a long year. juries. : of the year. The last ig weeks been especia' ly injured. Five are dead already; and a sixth lies critically injured in It has been the worst six So far this year 240 people have received road accident in- On city streets, there have been over 1,000 reported acci- dents in the first six months have ly bad, with three dead and several more serious- Police Chief Walter Johnson says he thinks the city is going uuevUugE « vou wteoak. "But", he adds, "it is no good sitting around with our fingers crossed hoping the bad streak will go away. We have to do something'. During the next week city police will be launching an all- out campaign against the city's bad drivers, Speeders are being hit al- ready with the police depart- ment's radar traps out on the street at every available oppor- tunity. #9 speeders in one day. Radar apparatus is being con- acntrate' meinie an the ana. way streets, King and Bond are considered especially bad. STOP SPEEDERS Police are out to stop ine speeders on Harmony, Wilson and Stevenson Rds. "We will be taking the radar on to the side streets too, said Traffic Sergeant William Tane, "We are out to stop the speeders", The target from this week on, will be the specialists in what the Highway Traffic Act classi- fies as 'unnecessary noise". "We are after the tire squeal- ere and the cars with had muf- flers," said Sgt. Tane. Also those boys who run with wide open exhaust systems." MOTORCYCL The city's ever increasing number of motorcycles are to receive much closer attention. "There are literally hundreds more of these machines on the road this year than there were last summer," said Chief John- ston. "They are a bit like mos- quitoes. People want to swat them, -...240 INJURED, 1,000 ACCIDENTS "Singly they are not so bad, It is when you get 15 of them together that you have a noise problem". : Sgt. Tane thinks the same way. One motorevele is all right. It is when you get a whole bunch of them. It is then that they get to racing on the streets. "Many of these motorcycli: don't know how to ride th machines properly. There is great skill to riding a m cycle. "Right now we are having too many motorcycle accidents. We have had one death already and we don't want any more", IGNORE LAW There is worry in police cir- cles t00, Over ine arivers wne take delight in ignoring the law. There have been instances re- cently of people running through radar traps. They see the officer, the ra- dar trap and than they go straight through and make a dash for it. "I am looking into this at the minute', said Chief John- ston. 'We have ways and means of stopping these people. "Tf the situation warrants it, we will get tough. Last Friday city police caught The Oshawa Zimes OSHAWA, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 1966 Without the new Eastdale Collegiate and Vocational Institute it might have been standing room only in the city's high schools next school term. But the $3,500,- 000 school is due to swing its door open for business for about 1,400 students next September. Location of the school, plagued by two fires this year, is Harmony Rd. During dedication of the institute and placing of EASTDALE COLLEGIATE RISING QUICKLY the cornerstone in March, Mayor Lyman Gifford said: "This new school will pro- duce better citizens." Stan- ley Lovell, chairman of the board of education, said it was being dedicated to community youth. Twenty- five years ago the city was handling 1,000 high school students annually and today the number has: increased to about 4,800. --Oshawa Times Photo City Students Travel West Chamber Reviewing Need Promoting Canadian Unity Several Oshawa students and two local teachers will travel to Saskatchewan this Saturday as part of a government youth) travel scheme to promote bet- ter relations among Canadians. "The 23 students have been chosen on high academic and extra curricular activity Jack Mann, Chamber of Com. |tive bureau could be established) erits," says James D. Me- merce manager says the Cham-|before 12 or 18 months after/Guire,' a teacher at Anderson ber handles business complaints| but is not officially a 'better! business bureau". For that reason, many cases are referred to the Toronto Bet- ter Business Bureau. "We do not get a number of complaints because for many years the chamber has discouraged complaintees. 'We do not have any author- ity; we can only advise," said| Mr. Mann. : ' | He said people do not realize the role of a protective bureau! and said the purpose of a bet- ter business bureau is to pre- vent mistakes, not correct them. "There is nothing we, or a bureau can do once a contract is signed."' said Mr. Mann. "But we can keep a file of regis- tered complaints to be referred to before business negotiations." FINANCING Promotion of a bureau would require a financial joint effort of businessmen and community the manager said. Mr. Mann| said the expense of operating a| bureau would be about $20,000) to $25,000 a year. "Furthermore, it is necessary| serious |" its official opening. } "Canvasers are no longer re-| gistered with us because they] misinformed the public about} their association with the Cham- ber of Commerce," said Mr. Mann. CLOTHES STOLEN BOY LEFT NUDE | BROUGHAM -- A 14-year- old boy who went to a park in Pickering Township for a swim was forced to bicycle two miles nude, through the | sweltering heat, when his clothing, watch and wallet | were stolen. The boy, when he went to the park, was attired in new clothes purchased the day be- fore and had $3 in his wallet | to finance the outing he hoped | to enjoy. | Pickering Township police | are investigating. | The boy's father said he is disturbed by the incident as money, belonging to two other | boys, was also stolen the same day, Sunday. to make an agreement with one Girl's Condition Following Double Mishap A Lindsay girl remains in)RR 6, Bowmanville, was taking) oy vere 100_Dusy_to bother.| Council-in-committee recom- e a the committee be ap- Door-To-Door Mail 'reintea. Terms of reference for con- investigation -- will Jean-|be: need; location; cost' -- cap-| 5:54; critical condition today after being hurled from an ambu- lance inyolved in a collision en route to Oshawa General Hos- pital Monday. She wa's initially injured as a motorcycle veered) off a road, crashed through a! hurled fence and toppled in a field. juries is Lynda Lake, Bond St., Lindsay. Critical ed the two to hospital when the! vehicle collided with a car at Bond St., and Wilson Rd Police believe that both Mr.| Henrey and Miss Lake -- strap- ped to their stretchers -- were fromthe | when its Also at Toronto General is} downe Dr. He suffered a "gash"| Roy Henrey, 23, 106 Alma St.,/over his right eye. i in fair condition with head in- juries. Both he and Miss Lake|Miss Roma McKin were involved in the bike mis-|6, Bowmanville, hap on the Courtice Rd., Township. / ; Paul Welch, Bowmanville, A Bowmanville ambulance,| only firiven by Beverley Harris, 24,!ambulance, was not injured, Mr. Harris and one not tossed from the't set Monday night by the Oshawa jvertise in both The Oshawa |Times and the Daily Commer- jfor a boiler replacement ders on this job in the loca n ambulance Pierre € side doors sprung|that door - to - door delivery Suffering massive internal In-|open under the impact of the|service by mail. High School, Whitby, who will accompany the exchange stu- nts. Mrs. James D. McGuire of| Donevan Collegiate, will also| accompany the students to} Estevan, Saskatchewan for a two-week trip. The federal-provincial travel Trustees Set New Ad Policy A new advertising policy was board of education. At the suggestion of T. D. Thomas, trustees voted to ad- cial News all construction work over $10,000. The move came after only one tender had been received at Ross) Sunset Heights School. | Backus, board administrator, | said he had advertised for ten-| 1} paper. | "I admit only one bid is dis- | tressing," he said. ing and Heating was accepted by the board and a contract jin the amount of $16,296 award-|in centre" for senior citizens \this year, he said, depending Mr. Backus said he was told Will be investigated by a spe- |by one firm 'who usually ten-|Cial committee appointed by) ders for jobs like this" that Mayor Lyman Gifford. Service Extended Postmaster General, Cote announced today letter carrier will 17, 85) collision with a car driven by|be extended to 771 points of} | David. E. Logan, 27, 551 Lans-|call in Oshawa. | The improved postal sery-| ce will commence when 80 per} & passenger,/cent of the -homes have been| non, 21, RR| equipped with suitable mai]|tee Members was not made at were taken tojreceiving vacilities. Forms will|the meeting but the at the/ hospital and discharged yester- Third Concession in Darlington! das o be met for the receipt of ple will 'develop a ing and working in tural, ince'. Oshawa students making the Andrew Bobas and Valdene Swanson of Donevan Collegiate; Van Holmes and Susan Neal of R. S. McLaugh- lin, Charles Braiden and Janet trip are: plan initially hopes young peo- closer understanding of Canadians liv- regions other than their own, to intro- duce them to the geography of Canada, and the political, cul) educational and artistic/nor, Dunbarton High, Picker- achievements of another prov- Jarvie of O'Neill, and Teri Nor- moyle of Central Collegiate. Shelia Campbell of Denis O'Connor Collegiate, Whitby; Marlene Herbst, Ajax High School; Judith Batten, Ander- son High School; Larry O'Con- ing; Janice Black from Bow- manvillie High and Douglas Blackman from Pickering High School are district students participating in the exchange. A Northern Alberta group will visit Oshawa on the same exchange basis, Aug. 11-18. INSTRUCTION Hot weather in Oshawa has made swimming most desir- able. Gerry Gelette, assistant director of recreation, says registration at Rotary Hall for swimming instruction is high. The first registration day for swimming yesterday brought 912 Oshawa people to the reg- istration office on Centre St. "Official pool opening is usually the July Ist weekend, but because of the increasing need for swimming, we are opening Thursday," said Mr. Gelette. POOLS OPENING THURSDAY AVAILABLE In addition, the Somerset pool will be open during the supper hour "for those who like a dip right after work." "Those registering should come east on Gibb and park in the old CRA parking lot and walk up to avoid traffic problems,"' says Mr. Gelette. Registration continues to- day and tomorrow from 4 p.m, to 5.30 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Group activity reg- istrations can be made at the same time. Committee Investigating ine fonder ty stare momo. SEMOY Citizens Centre The establishment of a '"'drop-) report is hoped for by Dec. 15 ducting the ital and operating; ming; recommend mittee might council to aid in disposing of the matter. The appointment of commit- He said $20,000 has been allo-|been seen of the man although jeated in this year's budget for the project, Completion of the'in the area. ' on when new provincial legis- ation is passed. 'Uxbridge Man 'Still Missing Still missing without trace is 24 - year - old Joseph Albert rn of. Uxbridge, who es- program-jcaped from police custody on methods of financing;|June 13. any other information the com- : 4 to hearing a further six months O'Beirn escaped soon after jhad been added to a five year |jail sentence he was to serve |for a number of break enter jand theft charges. ' As he was being led from the| & mayor said|Qchawa court he made a suc-| * be distributed to the patrons in-|!atet they will be named in the! cessful break for freedom. | An ambulance attendant,|forming them of the impending! near future the] service and of the requirements) Since that time nothing has police believe -he may still be} Mail Service | Reduced July 1 Postmaster W. E. Mann an- nounced today that service giv- en by the Oshawa post office on Dominion Day, July 1, will |be drastically curtailed. The longest anticipated day in a child's school term -- the last day -- is finally here. Classes in the city were dis-| missed at 2.30° p.m. | Receiving reports is a special| event of the day and. thousands | of public school students scur-| acknowledge __ their ments, | 'Many grade eight students! PROBLEMS DELAY ONE-WAY START The announced one- way opening of Brock, Church and Centre Sts., on Thursday has been delayed temporar- ily. A traffic department spokesman said today unfore- seen problems have arisen which will delay the proposed opening. The first portion of the north - south one-way street system was to have been com- pleted by 12 p.m., Thursday, June 30. As soon as these difficul- ties have been overcome an nouncement will be made giving the new ing date, are the happy winners of the Fannie Hislop. scholarships which are small in prize but large in honor," says T. J. Heath, inspector of schools. Fannie Hislop was a devoted school teacher at Albert Street public | principal. | NEVER LATE "Considered one of the best! and most faithful of the staff, she was never known to be late," says Mr. Heath. In her will, Miss Hislop asked the public school board to. in- vest $1,000 and award prizes to the highest standing grade eight students with the investment's| interest. "Today, there are 34 grade eight classes and the Fannie Hislop winners aré pupils with over 85 per cent," says Mr. Heath, ART PRIZE The Maud Squires art prize is another coveted honor for a -- eight student excelling in art. Maud Squires was the first art teacher in Oshawa and act- ed as a circuit art teacher for Long- Awaited Day For City Students the six or seven public schools that existed in 1924. She had presented two 'well - known' paintings to the Oshawa Golf Club and as the pioneer of art in Oshawa, the prize is in mem- ory of her. Alice Schmid, 13, of T. R. Mc- . ried home to have their parents |school for 45 years and also|Ewen Senior school is the 1966 achieve- served in the capacity of school|prize winner and Dale Dutrizac of Vincent Massey and Cairrine Sullivan of Ridgeway Senior public were runners-up. Satan's Choice On Television Satan's choice motorcy- cle club will be featured in a half - hour documentary by the National Film Board, tonight at 10.30. Bernie Guindon, president of Satan's Choice, Oshawa chap- ter, said he expects part of the film will feature the funeral service in the city for a former motorcycle club member. The film takes a look at the freewheeling members of the club, and examines their attit- udes and complaints about the society they reject. the spokesman said. GM Conference For Educators The 15th General Motors of Canada Ltd. conference for col- lege and university educators will bring together 39 faculty members from 34 institutions in Canada and the United States. R. J. Clements of the educa- tional section of the personnel department in Oshawa will at- tend the July 6 to 15 confer- ence. Educators will be briefed on how the company uses science and engineering graduates and current engineering and produc- tion problems. Delegates will meet with GM executives, visit staff groups at the GM Technical Centre, War- ren, Mich., and GM _ Institute, Flint, Mich., and will spend Special deliveries will be made) as usual and all mails will be} received and despatched. There| will be one completed collection| from street letter boxes at the} same time as the usual Sunday} There will be no letter car- rier, parcel post or rural mail deliveries. No wicket service} will be available and the lock!| box lobby will be closed through-| out the day. Boys Flee School, Two Still Missing Two of five youths who es-| caped late last week from Bow-| manville Training School are still missing. One of the escapees -- a 15- year - old was found by police Monday hiding in a closet in his Owen Sound home. T wo} others are believed to be in| the custody of Metropolitan To-| ronto police, a spokesman said. The youths left the training) school at approximately 7 p.m. Friday, and stole a car in Oshe| awa. afternoon collection, fot future engineers and scien- jick W. Courtney was given his |court Tuesday. three days on _ observational) assignments with various GM staffs and divisions. At the same time GM execu- tives will obtain information on current trends in the education tists. \, The Canadian educators to attend the conference will be Oshawa labor leaders have attacked the jail sentence im- posed on the 25 Peterborough picketers arrested last Febru- wid for defying a court injunc- tion, Keith Ross, secretary-treasur- er of the Oshawa and district labor council, said today he was "completely appalled" at the sentences. Referring to the use of court injunctions in labor disputes, he said: "I hope the labor move-! ment across the province and across Canada will rise in op- position and clear this thing once and for all." Jail Sentences Rapped By City Labor Leaders the labor movement don't In- tend to take this lying down." "There should be strong ace tion to get rid of injunctions-- period," he said. The executive council of the Ontario Federation of labor, made up of Ontario's labor leaders, is meeting in Toronto today to decide on a course of action. They will meet Premier John Robarts in the afternoon. Oshawa delegates will include Clifford Pilkey, president of the labor council, Mr. Ross and Mr. Taylor. Five Peterborough picketers were sent to jail for two months and 20 others were jail- Albert Taylor, president of Local 222, United Auto Work- ers' Union, said: "I hope the Ontario Federation of labor and! ed for 15 days for contempt of court. One man who suffereé a heart attack was given a sus- pended sentence. Jules W .Stachiewicz, professor} of mechanical engineering, Mc- Gill University; and Dr. John| |H. T. Wade, chairman, depart- ment of mechanical engineer- ing, McMaster University. Seventh Remand For Whitby Man WHITBY (Staff) -- Freder- seventh remand in custody for one week in Whitby magistrates Crown Attorney Bruce Affleck said he hoped a preliminary hearing would take place in Au- gust, He was charged with non-ca- pital murder following t he shooting death of his wife two months ago in Whitby. EXECUTIVE MEMBERS of the Oshawa Folk Festi- val, who are planning the _ massive July 1 spectacular include (left to right): Miss Mary Labaj, corresponding _. Plans were being completed| today for the sixth annual Osh- awa Folk Festival which is to! be held Friday, Dominion Day. Accent On Youth Afternoon Show been arranged for the auditor. ium phase of the festival. The accent will be on youth in the afternoon show. The grand fin- Parade Chairman James Sab-|ale scheduled to start at 7 p.m. yan estimated there will be more than 36 floats in the pa- rade, in addition to other dis- plays The: parade will start from the Oshawa Shopping Centre at 10 a.m. and proceed east along' King St., to the 'four corners'. It will then continue north on Simcoe to Alexandra Park where it will disembark. There will be no celebrations, con- certs or other events at Alex- andra this year. All such events will be: held in the Oshawa Ci- vic Auditorium. Stage producer, Orest Salm- ers said "a gala show" has secretary; Orest Salmers, producer; Jan Drygala, president; Joe Lukas, treas- urer;, Mrs. Kay Woods, re- promises to be the best festival presentation to date, he added. The bands scheduled to par- ticipate in the morning parade promise to be one of the high- lights of the festival. The following firms made do- nations to enable these groups to perform here: Duplate (Cas nada) Ltd; Local 222, UAW- CLC; Oshawa Chamber of Com- merce; Corinthian Lodge, No. 61, IOOF; Autoworkers (Osh- awa) Credit Union Ltd; Gold Jubilee Chapter IODE; Lyce- um Club Women's Art Associa- tion and the Oshawa and Dis- trict Labor Council. cording secretary; and John DeHart, general co: chairman. --Oshawa Times Photo -) | | j '