Daily Times-Gazette, 11 Dec 1953, p. 5

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4 PRESENT WARDEN WITH WATCH Thursday marked the closing of the sessions for the 1953 On- tario County Council. To mark the occasion, members of the council presented the 1953 Ward- en, Heber Down, Reeve of Whit- by Township, with a wrist watch. Making the presentation is Reeve Duncan B. Mcintyre, a former Warden of the county. In thank- ing his fellow councillors for their' kindness, Warden Down, left, ad- mitted that he knew he was go- Ford Fire Cost Firm $100,000 WINDSOR CP)--A fire centred belched oily, black smoke through a section of the Ford Motor Com- pany of Canada Thursday causing damage estimated at $100,000. Company officials said it was be- lieved the fire started from a-care- lessly thrown cigaret butt. This was not substantiated. About 1,500 men were sent home from the plant which includes body THE DAILY TIMES-GAZETTE, Friday, December 11, 1953 § building, trim, paint and final as- sembly. Nearly 600 will return to work Friday and the rest Monday. be SMALL ° STATE The estate of Vatican City has |score of countries attending the an area of 108.7 acres with a popu- | fifth international congress on men- lation just more than 1,000. bY INTERNATIONAL MEET 2,500 experts from a Russia and Czechoslovakia will [dent of the United Toronto next August. Among those is Madame Pandit Nehru, presi- invited to address the conference Nations General Assembly. : deep in a stack of foam rubber | ing to get a wrist watch. Why? | | | He helped pick it out. Well Baby Clinic of VON Well Attended In November Well baby clinics, an important part of work carried on by Whitby branch of the Victorian Order of Nurses, were well attended in Nov- ember, 0 [resented to the Board by Miss Smith, nurse in charge. Four | clinics were held during the month, with a total of 55 babies being seen, or an average of 14 at eac clinic. The complete report of the nurse is as follows: according to the report | this month totalled 172% hours, or an average of 7 hours a day. Mrs. Sheedy relieved for two weekends, making two calls and working one hour. Of the time on duty, 56% hours {were spent in special activities, 5%2 hours being spent in the schools, 110 children were seen, the greater part of these having vision testing done. The second immunization clinic was held in the schools on the {18th of the month, Dr. Cuddy ad- For the month of November vis- | ministering triple toxoid to 52 chil its totalled 122, a somewhat lower dren. Mrs. Everett very kindly number than for the previous gave of her time in assisting in month. 42 percent of 'the visits this clinic. made were for nursing care. This| There were four Well-baby-clinics was quite light during the first part during the month, with a total of of the month, but has increased 35 babies being seen, or an average during the latter part. One night lof 14 at each clinic. call was made. 36 percent of visits| At the Chest Clinic 11 persons were health instruction, of over four-fifths were to mothers Dr. Snyder of Gage Institute. with new babies, an imporiani and| The staff education meeting for interesting part of the work. 15 November was held in Whitby, the percent of visits were to homes of {nurses of the Oshawa Branch vis- school children being made in con- |iting the Whitby branch. Mrs.Doris nection with immunization defect Holliday gave a very interesting + hinh were x-rayed and interviewed by | Photo by Scott Studio, Whitby , COMMISSIONER To serve another two-year term as a member of the Whitby | Public Utility Commission, H. P. Phip was returned in the elec- tions this week. Mr. Phin has been a member for the past three years. PARLIAMENT AT BK GLANCE found, and communicable con- jand informative talk on the work as The remaining 7 percent for Hospital. atients not seen, or on patients' | Four senior students from the The number of hours on duty days in the district this month. U.S. Investors Seek Approval of Application will be made as soon L 11 as possible to the Ontario Municipal 0Ca Y money bylaws endorsed. by the While Ontario County Council |Fatepayers in Monday's civic el- 000 debentures this week at the! One bylaw authorizes the Council Court House, county ol! 1 to issue debentures to the amount ceived a wire from a promiient and the other to make a grant of New York investment house asking [$40,000 to the Whitby Community price had been obtained. There is much to be done in the American investors are 'very matter of legal requirements be- investments in Canadian securities [to the Board, and it goes without today, and in recent weeks not a | saying that consideration will not | ditions. a social worker at the Ontario halves. Ontario Hospital each spent two 2M Byl Seek Prices ony Tylaws Board for approval of the two was considering tenders for $200,- |ections. treasurer William G. Manning re- of $200,000 for sewer extensions, if the issue had been sold and what [Arena Board. keenly interested in making in-|fore the bylaws can be submitted few bond issues of governments be given to them until some time and municipalities have been sold |in January, owing to the approach | in Uncle Sam's domain. The ¢~h- of the Christmas holidays. How- enture market in Canada today ever, the Council is confident that is good, and the Town of Whiil, [they will be approved. The sewer may benefit if it can market its|job, no doubt, will be started in arena and rink issues before many |the spring as the contract has been weeks have passed. awarded. MYRTLE STATION Mrs. Armstrong Head of Group in Oshawa General Hospital on Saturday, December 5. A sister for Norman and Betty Ann. » : Robin Nicholson of Whitby was 2 guest of the Percy home on Sun- ay. ; Mrs. McIntyre of Picton spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Amell at the store. ° The Teacher - Parent Club held a successful euchre and dance ir : y : Myrtle Community hall. ies' MYRTLE STATION -- The Faith- | firct prize went to Md okey ful Group met in the Sunday ang second. to Mrs. Wil 4 School rooms. The meeting Was first prize was won i Wile: S. M. PERCY Correspondent By THE CANADIAN PRESS Wednesday a resolution of Bona Arsenault (L-- Bonaventure) urging adoption-of a distinctive Canadian flag; the House voting 137 to 73 to adgourn debate. Prime Minister St. Laurent wel- comed President Eisenhower's plan for international control of atomic energy and said it will receive sympathetic consideration. Senator Gordon Isnor (L--Nova Scotia) said Halifax wants assur- ance it will be safe from trans- portation of explosives in the city's harbor. Today The Commons will consider gov- ernment legislation. The Senate will resume the throne speech de- bate. {and the second prize by E. Mas- ters. Lunch was served and danc- ing followed. | Sunday School and Church were {fairly well attended on Sunday when we had Robin Nicholson of Whitby as a guest to lead the mu- sical worship. Rev. H. H. Mutton spoke on "Who is Jesus Christ and How We Came to Know Him". There will be a meeting of the Church board at Manchester on Monday evening, December 14. A good turn-out is hoped for. A film "Our Father's Business" will be shown on December 20 in Myrtle United Church at 8 p.m. White Gift Sunday will also be ob- served. All are welcome, Mrs. C. Harrison is in Uno Park attending the funeral of her broth- ery Harry Parker: Sympathy of the | community is extended. | Mrs. Bruce Manderson is spend- |ing some time in Detroit, Mich., 'with friends. ? rinder, reading "Let Us 'Worship'. Christmas carols were sung. The Scripture was read by Mrs. Alice Harrison, "Is There a Santa Claus" SALLY'S SALLIES was read by Mrs. B. Manderson. "It must Have Been' was read by Mrs. O. H. Lane. "Away in a Man- r" was sung. Mrs. Parrinder led prayer. Talent money was handed in. Cards of thanks were read. The treasurer's report was very grati- fying. Rev. H. H. Mutton spoke | briefly and was well pleased with | the work of the group. I The election of officers resulted | as follows: Honorary president, | Mrs. Armstrong; president, Mrs. A. Parrinder; first vice-president, Mrs. O. Harrison; secretary, Mrs. H. Bradley; treasurer, Mildred Harrison; organist, Mrs. A. B. Deeming; assistant organist, Eliza- beth Deeming; flower committee, Mrs. E. Watson and Mrs. R. Percy. Lunch was served and Mr. Mut- ton closed the meeting with pray- er. YPU MEETING The Young People's meeting at Prospect was well attended. The meeting opened with the singing of a hymn. The scripture reading was taken by Mr. W. McCartney. Elaine Yeo sang 'Bless This House'. Doris | Dearborn was elected secretary. | The nt m4 held on January 4 at Manchester. Rev. H. bi. mucin spoae on pre- paring to join the Church. Games and lunch followed. PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. Roy McClaren, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Manderson | spent Saturday in Toronto. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. | A. Eyers on the gift of a daughter | "Don't be 80 upset, Darling. Remember, it's only the first mar- siage for we bothi" Liberal members in effect killed FROM NOW UNTIL CHRISTMAS TELEVISION 14 Name $249.00 Brands To Choose From Easy Credit Terms Available 6 Leading Makes To Choose From 4%4 SIMCOE ST. S. RANGES $169.5 LARGEST SELECTION OF T-V and APPLIANCES IN OSHAWA! OPEN.ALL DAY WEDNESDAY * and FRIDAY, tal®health at the University of! Paper mills use much power. ON ANY TELEVISION AND MAJOR APPLIANCE To get into the spirit of the Christmos season, we at Barons' have unani- mously agreed that on top of the lower prices and the high quality merchan- dise, we should offer something else to our customers in the way of a Christ- mas present . . . and . . . this is These are all big-family Turkeys that we know you'll really enjoy, se you're planning on buying any mejor appliance this yeor, buy it now from Barons' and get your Turkey. AT FREE TURKEY EE N Refrigerators 7 Leading Makes To Choose From $219.5 up dp e Christmas WASHERS 7 Leading Makes To Choose From $109.50 SATURDAY NIGHTS TILL 9 RADIO and ELECTRIC First With Television In Oshawa ----------------------------------------------------------------. Small Down Payment Will Hold Any Purchase Till Christmas DIAL 5-4822

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