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) said that private en- nust be encouraged to e early in the study so epsources can be drawn en recommendations ed, \M "BILL" NEWMAN itario Riding South, | project, one which us support. rying to have the GO ystem :extended soon to Whitby. no easy task, even for the right side of the ence at Queen's Park, ian doesn't give up ps knocking on the the Hon. George Provincial Minister of with the same quiet tion that character- Ontario South cam- nsensus around City is that the GO system *h Oshawa or Whitby mediate future, de- ing reports of passen- > tolls and enlarge- parking facilities at BER THAT Oshawa's il -- at the request of a Business and In- evelopment Commis- ye the Department of about this matter last » City expressed con- because the service extended here and urance that this step aken soon. ime wrote back and speech given here 6, which appeared in a Times under the Go-Oshawa Rail De- t Possible Before ch was given at the amber of Commerce harles McNaughton, ler of Highways. ision would be based dies of the operation irst years of study. vernment found that ee of passenger traf- nd to use the system va district, then the would look to the roblems and weigh e making any deci- it did not appear have the service ex. Oshawa by 1970, RE STILL too many otorists on our city omfort, but there is ble improvement in traffic picture. this year there en two traffic fatal- edestrians, as com- five for 1966. Norman Smyth of Department of City he is still "far from th the general driv- re, more city motorists efore, but he says rage motirist has ns" about many of ry rules of driving. myth has been out. e past in his criti- iat he calls "the cy to grant licences » don't know how ta " This still exists, int disturbs him-- ffic officers are nd too much time ing on a driver's a_ time-consuming added "one with police departmen{ saddled," aders _ondon irst, Sir Wilfrid his freedom with lonwealth prime fending the 1907 erence. Sir Robert Bor- Arthur Meighen, Mackenzie King, Bennett, 1930, urent, 1954, and aker, 1963. nger of material the position of le City once was fication for any nting to do busi- ramped business ie streets of old d merchants in es formed livery guilds to protect - and operate a gainst opportun- rs from outside wanting to buy 1g had to belong company that product or serv- h, leather, me- , garments. lad it- own mar- uch as Billings- hfield, still oper- in the livery 1 to be freemen. cluded freedom | City limits, ex- toll charges for arkets and pro- ompulsory the army or roving press napped unwary THE OSHAWA TIMES, 5 Wednesday, December 20, 1967 'At Home' Set ™ For Citizens OtfNew Town WHITBY (Staff) -- An "At Home" sponsored by the Whitby Historical Society to which the citizens of the new Town of Whitby are invited will be held Jan. 6, 1968, at the Centennial Centre from 2 p.m, until 5 p.m. In addition to the general public, the new council, provin- cial and federal government officials have been invited. There will be historical dis- plays and special entertainment in the theatre. Anyone wishing to contribute articles for the historical display should con- tact Mrs, Alex Ingram at 663- 8683 This "at home" will com- memorate the amalgamation in- augural meeting of the new town council of Whitby | WHITBY - AJAX PERSONALS Oshawa Flying Club held its annual Christmas buffet dinner CLOCK COLLECTING HOBBY STARTED BY ACCIDENT BPP PRR www and di at St. Mary of tt le jurch hall. More than 180 people attended. Proceeds were for the chil- dren's Christmas party. Attend- ing from Whitby were Chuck and Eleanor Kemp Ajax Red Cross meeting was held at the home of the presi dent, Mrs, Charles Bushwell, 95 Clements. Rd Arrangements {were made for members to |accompany Santa Claus on his visit at the Ajax-Pickering Hos pital when toys and gifts were distributed to children and also to adult patients. It was an- nounced that the next Ajax blood donor clinic will be held Jan. 30 in the afternoon and jevéning One-Stop DECORATING SHOP @ Wollpaper end Murals @ Custom Dreperies @ Broadioom @ C.I.L. Paints and Varnishes @ Benjamin Moore Paints DODD & SOUTER | DECOR CENTRE LTD, PHONE 668-5862 107 Byron St. S., Whitby R. G. VALLEAU REGULATES HANDS ON ONE OF HIS ANTIQUE CLOCKS «+. Large Clock (Top Centre) Assembled By Whitby Firm About 100 Years Ago (Oshawa Times Photos) Whitby Man Owns 'County Council Approves 60 Antique Clocks 'Interest Rate Increase WHITBY (Staff) Rising;bers for attendance at meet- By IDOLA SIMPSON world inflation made itself felt) ings at a rate not exceeding in the county council chamber|$20 per day and an allowance Of The Times Staff |FAVORITES from a farmer. here yesterday. : of not more than 10 cents. a) WHITBY -- How does one be-| Among his favorite clocks is A set of Seth The, standing committee on mile for each mile necessarily come a collector? For R. G.\a 30-hour weight clock which made in Plymouth Hollow be-| finance ani assessment filed its| travelled in attending such ng es ree te 7 nae ae oe wood-/fore 1859 are 'ogee' clocks| eighth report before council|meetings. The recommendation y, it all started when he/en figures. ith a little repair|/which means curved molding.|and in it recommended that in-| Was approved by council. was working on his English pub-|this 135 - year - old clock made/They are made of veneer wood invest "at i ripe veo The finance and assessment! type recreation room. jby Eli Terry Jr., from Connect-| with Roman numerals. a ee ee ee committee also told the coun- To give more atmosphere to icut is in perfect condition. | Two Pequenot Canadian be increased from the present! cijiors that the takeover of the| his room, he had purchased a) Another interesting clock was clocks made in 1914 have. a Bs marble mantle and to add to/donated to Mr, Valleau by Dun- maple leaf design on glass. jto another, said Mr. Valleau. purchased near Chalk Lake Thomas clocks) REPAIRING ANTIQUE CLOCKS TAKES TIME, PATIENCE maximum of 6.5 per cent to a! administration of justice by the ° 4 : as « ; -++Old School Type Clocks On Wall Need Attention the decor he decided an antique|can McIntyre a Whitby lawyer! ie ae jnew maximum of 7 per cent.|province will save Ontario! | i <eq|County approximately $150,000 clock would be fitting. land a director of the Whitby| PRICELESS The recommendation sparked Mie : This happened six years ago Historical Society. | ¥ ry § ' A A priceless clock to Mr. Val-|% debate, but the committee | i ct gH and Mr. Valleau now has 60/ This clock belonged to his'leau, is the clock assembled at| members pointed out that due The City of Oshawa will bel clocks in his collection. father, Judge McIntyre, who)the Whitby clock company when| '0 the money situation in Otta-| relieved of a spending bill of : Being an employee of the Bell/had bought it in Scotland. It was| Hamer Greenwood was the pres-| W2» New York and London the | $959,986. ; T! A Division af the 5. 5. Krwsge Company thelid < , a } Telephone Company, he has to/discovered in the basement of ident of this compa which|imcrease was necessary. C. W. However, the city will lose| do wiring in attics and base-|a bake shop building owned by|w- pany me Laycox, reeve of Pickering} | | & situated where the present! : : jcertain grants toward these| ments, a good place for dis--M. McIntyre. : \fire hall is on Brock Mstreet| TOWNSHIP, rose poll g Sees to/ Costs. The total grant loss for] carded articles. | An unusual clock is a Ger-/South. The factory had been|P& the i nee at. He sug-|Ontario County will be nearly What one person considers a/man ball brass clock with cop-/torn down for the Whitby Opera| PEE a that with the money sit-|9°200, but figures were not} surplus item, could be precious'per numerals. This one was) House. Bes J nie | given for grant losses to Osh- juation following current trends,| awa Nonetheless. the county' -- J. j , ) j ry ray. Gi a Pe a y ° Mr. Valleau is vice - presi-/7 per cent might soon prove saving figure of $150,000 is the ldent of the Whitby Historical|inadequate as a maximum. EPR WHITBY / AJAX PERSONALS 'sei otis fe ee th j | » d assessment , , opens its doors to the public, he The finance an pak |savings to Oshawa, and the P . ; ; committee, however, pointe st erants to the county as a All Saints' Anglican Churchjing part. Mr. and Mrs .Clare/will have his clock collection on out that if another rise in. in- oo N Afternoon Guild held its Christ-}Kidd, co-superintendents, were) display. terest rates were, necessary, |- assisted by Mrs. James Plas-} mas meeting at the home of the! ; : is It is hoped, Mr. Valleau said, president, Mrs. Donna Martin,|kitt, Mrs. Gerald Cox, és they could originate another Mrs.| that Whitby and district resi- recommendation and the coun- OLD WORLD TRADITION who announced 'that a donation! Neil Murkar, Mrs. J, H. Wall, | dents will give their full sup-|cil could act on it at that of $100. was made to World;Mrs. Gerald Robinson, Mrs.| port of the Whitby museum, a|time. Missions. Mrs. R. Hurlbert re-|Jerry Stachow, Mrs. Herbert! neo finally fulfilled after many The recommendation was ap- proved by a large majority in a show of hands. It read: "We recommend that Bylaw} No. 2531 and Bylaw No, 2547 be}! 'ported on the successful ba-|Edwards, Mrs. William Inwin,| vears of anticipation. zaar recently held. Arrange-| Mrs. L, F. Richardson and Wil- "Not much time these days ments were made to again this/liam Winter. Rev. John Smith gop collecting clocks," said Mr. year distribute welfare bas-|wished all a Merry Christmas Valleau, who has been kept busy kets, Gifts will be sent to sick}and pronounced the benedic- reconstructing on a. smaller MISSES' PATENT PARTY SHOES The old saying "if you want tioned to provide for payment something done, ask a busy per-|of public and secondary 'school Three thousand dollars have Son," applies to Mr, Valleau. 'consultative committees' mem- Deborah, daughter of Mr. and heen added to the Mission to|gum -- > . -- Mrs. P. A. Jones, 1015. King'Lepers Fund by the collection St., underwent a tonsilectomy of used stamps this year. St. operation at the Oshawa Gen-|Mark's United Church Explor- eral Hospital and is now con-'ers are one of the collecting valescing at home. groups. They seek continued ; .| assi . People are asked to An old fashioned Christmas| 25Sistance : concert was presented. by all save their used stamps. Clip home of Mr. and Mrs, J. Johnston, 600 Centre St. N. M. | mas concert. | "i Mrs. Stanley|tion. Clare Kidd acted as mas- soldrine 3 amended to provide for an Teateons Sinead Colured od ro of ceremonies, Ross Lawend vost a py gd a interest rate on our demand tures of a trip the family made] was director of lighting. A skit,! museum. ' . loans | not exceeding 7 per IT 3 12 in England and Scotland. Mrs.|"Preparing for CAB ERORS Another interesting possession on | e W. Dilling, Mrs. Thomas Hen-!| was -- oe Oe aE tor Mr. Valleau is historical rec-/- EDUCATION | : sciciias wait die sheen 3 ula ust stock and Mrs, R. Smith served, mas gerne was _ pre: tod ords in data from the middle) Early in the session the | : ee Fight for litle girlal Aval able in Black only refreshments. ee ve, 1500's concerning the origin of standing committee on county} pagar ge | Discount prices whd matching shaped heel. /s Ss. s eins z & ts " 7 i S zes 11 to 3. Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Parker,|terns. The church was filled to L dloma ~~ ee ee arpa Pe es sentria gp ery every day of the year! | Size Omemee, were guests at the capacity for this special Christ-\-U° : plete k | rg vA NEW WORLD PERFECTION GORDON OSBORNE REAL ESTATE BROKER departments of the church/|*hem Ring ye gine wen Aniounces. . school Monday night in St, about '4-inch margin an BEIrON Inited Church assem.|/@ave them on the literature My hall with 450 children tak, 'ables placed at the church any A CHANGE OF ADDRESS - | Sunday. | Ajax Kinettes held its Christ- mas party at the Pickering |Beach community centre with jconvener, Kinette Betty Gil- jchrist, in charge assisted by |Kinettes Barbara Wallis and Doreen Holloway, Invited As of Dec. Ist, 1967 Our New Address Is Lights, Auto 597 KING STREET EAST, OSHAWA Said Stolen WHITBY (Staff) -- A trenidjguests were Kinsmen and tton-| erent scives MEN'S WOMEN'S 'eomneane toward the theft of more ex-)Orary members. En nment/ R WOMEN pensive Christmas decorations) Was arranged by Kinette mem-| REP DRESS SLING BACK TY MULES is becoming noticeable by bers. Santa Claus distributed Clare Shank FORDS PARTY SHOE PAR police. | gifts to everyone. A buffet lunch R 728-5157 ox ' Reg, K mart Price 4.71 John Dinniwell, 501 Frances) Was served. es. ee Reg. K mart Price 8.83 DISCOUNT SPECIAL 5.91 THURS. FRI, SAT. Reg. Kmart Price 8.86 OUNT SPECIAL 2.78 THURS. FRI. SAT. St., complained to Whitby Police yesterday that someone stole two spotlights with a total value of $10 from the front, of his home. Whitby Deputy Chief Gerald) | Robinson said the town has} | been fortunate this year in} Andy Keys Res. 728-0196 Our Oftice Number 728-5157 DISCOUNT SPECIAL \ 6.50 THURS. FRI. SAT. FORM COMMITTEE Witchdoctors have formed a} committee to seek legal status) for their profession from the | Kenya government. i . i ji 30! avoning te Fann oe Caneenas WHITBY REPRESENTATIY. Be well shod for the Festiva Silver or. Silver and Gold decoration thefts which has ROLK Created To : 'Season with these well- combinatio 4 are nt plagued Oshawa and oe OF Individual Nick Van Den Broek | peel os aye, ce cata ean: Shoes are styled with i centres. However, he added} ce | cy aoe 'ation sole and heel, Mew softly squared toe an ' that this was the second case AbES. pauirarraeris Res. 668-2675 | ies & ooo ts a ne heel. Bow trims front. Sizes 3 of theft of spotlights in recent) days. | STOLEN CAR | Whitby police are also inves-| tigating the theft of a 1964) Pontiac coach from the home} of Jeffery Arnold at 305 Dunlop St. E. The car was taken sometime) Monday night with a full tank of gas. It is red in color and has the licence number J79-691, 5to 10, cs Oshawa Sales Representative | LISTINGS INVITED: HOMES, FARMS, LOTS & BUSINESS STAFFORD BROS. LTD. MONUMENTS 668-3552 Roy Soley Res. 723-4726 A Smaller Office for Personalized Service On No. 2 Highway Between Whitby & Oshawa -'18 DUNDAS EAST