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Go King pin in this group of Ajaz beauties is George Zarfas, direc- tor of the Kinsmen new show, "Showboat Days". George really loves his work. He should! Over sixty persons are currently en- gaged in rehearsal for the shows which will be staged in Rotary Hall the last week in January for four nights, Front row, from left, Gayle Sanders, Ruby Bruty Doreen Ranch, George Zarfas, Doris Ames, Carole Wright, Barbara Hickling. Back row, AJAX GIRLS WHO WILL APPEAR IN KINSMEN SHOW Joan Sanderson Norma Shearer, Joan Humphrey and Kathy Sid- well, Betty Davies, Joan Mason, Photo by John Mills AJAX AND DISTRICT NEWS John Mills, Representative Phone Ajax 426 AJAX BRIEFS Council Faces Heavy Agenda For Its Opening Meeting porter) -- Faced with a heavy agenda, the new town council | really got down to business on| Monday evening. A goodly gatner- | Ing of citizens were in the audi- mce., They listened with interest as their first elected representa- | tives tackled the problems before | them. It was a g meeting. Many | questions were asked, intelligent | questions, that showed a real thirst for knowledge. Mayor Pat Bayly in the chair, | really a veteran of this kind of thing, displayed real diplomacy in | his task sk. First item on the agenda was the striking of committees. Approv- ed by council, they are as fol- Jows, Finance; K. Smith, W, Jarish, C. W. Laycock, Public orks: «W. Parish, W. Scarff, C land; Fire: W, AJAX (Times-Gazette Staff | ' ation: P. C. Laycock. The first named in each committee is the chairman, Each councillor is chairman of one committee and ig a member of two | others, BOARD APPOINTMENTS | The council made the following | appointments: Board of Health, C. | Rowland, K. Morley, A. Barry; | Public Library: Neil Ellis, 3 years, | Mrs. Joan McGinnis, 2 years, D. | taunton, 1 year; the Ajax and | Pickering General Hospital Board | of Directors, John Mills, | A by-law was: passed changing the title of Bolton C. Falby, form- erly known as the secretary-treas- | urer of the Improvement District to Town Clerk, CORRESPONDENT A letter from the County of On- tario advised the council that that portion of Second Street, Ajax, tak- en over as a county road earlier | this year to be paved had now been returned to the municipality. | The town will be responsible for future maintenance of the road. From the City of Port Arthur, a letter requesting endorsation of a resolution addressed to the Prov- incial Government regarding in- BOWLING NEWS ST. RERNADETTE'S LEAGUE TEAM STANDNG Team: No Team No. © Team Ni Team Team Team Team ! Team No. 4 0 Ladies high single, without handicap, Fran. Hickling, 235: ladies high single, with handicap, D. Bibeau, 254; men's high sin"le, without handicap, F. Crowe, 245; men's high single, with handican, F. Crowe, 266; ladies' high triple, without handicap, -Y. Arsenaulf, 527; ladies' high triple, with handi- epn. L. Swalles, 629: man's high triple, without handicap, F. Crowe, 642; men's high trin'e, with handi- cap, F. Crowe, 705, ver 200: F. Crowe 245 and 210, R. Halley 242, Fran Hickling 235, G. DPoer 228, G. Palmer 231, D. Bibeau 214, J. Lannigan 233, Bibeau 209, D. Palmer 205, Ruddy 205, H. Sibeon 200. INDUSTRIAL LEAGUE TEA STANDNGS Linders Monarch Knit Rotarians Aerialists Hudson's Bay Huxter's Hickeys Fabriweld Lawrence and Rowland Brock's Bowl LGA. Canadian Auto Trim Ltd. Orphans Fisher and Ludlow Glenwood Construction Dowty Marketeria Sweetman's Transport +Ajax Plumbing and Heating 12 10 A. Tigers HIGH AVERAGES B.S 238, D. Walker 224 3, Winter 220, T. 19, D. Bryant 217, R Veilette 214, G. Simpson 213, J Camanzolia 212, A. Doer 212, T. "| that the extra land was required | | the existing homes, and creased pensions for widows and dependents under the Workmens' Compensation Act. Referred to the Welfare Committee, A request from St. John Ambul. ance for a grant was referred to the Finance Committee A letter was received from Central Mort- | gage and Housing Corporation Lud. | asking that the boundaries of the | | site of the new sewage disposal | ¢ plant and the garbage dump be | | defined go that a deed could be mittee. prepared to convey the property | to the municipality, A resolution | was passed authorizing the engage- | ment of G. T. Horton, OLS, to sur- | vey the property. PROPERTY SALES | Approval was given to CMHC re- garding the sale of a.portion of a| lot at the Shopping Centre to Grand | Union-Carroll. CMHC, explained | to make up the required width of frontage for the new super- market! Cecil E, Hart asked council to approve the sale of 90 feet of his property on First Street, to the Cities Service Oil Company Ltd. fo | the erection of gas station. Grant- | ed, | Reedaire Construction Company | asked approval for a change of | plan of sub-division of the three lots at the south end of Glyn Aye- nue. It was suggested that the | three lots would be divided to make two lots with a wider front- | age. | Several councillors wondered | out lond what type of home would be built on the lots, Another home had been built on another street, that was out of all proportion to was re- garded as an eyesore. The matter was referred to a planning com- mittee to be named, ODE OFFER ACCEPTED A letter was received from the Varsity Chapter, IODE, offering to supply a flag and framed picture of Her Majesty The Queen, A reso lution was passed accepting the i offer with sincere thanks A resolution was passed author- izing the issuance of licences to Wiles, 210; B E Connors 208; High 3 with handicap, D. Walker 859; high 3 without handicap, ( Winter, 887: high single without handicap, C. Winter, 379; high single with handicap, G. Simpson, 366. Leper Doctor Wins Point PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) Police reinforcements Tuesday quietly took over the Chacachacare island leper colony from 300 in- mates who had grabbed control Monday. The lepers remained on a sitdown strikeq Dr. Michael Corcos, superintend- | ent of the settlement and central | figure in a dispute over its ad- ministration, was returned to the mainland Monday night and a re- lief officer was put in charge. | Local authorities, displeased that Fleury, 210, R. | Corcos had allowed island inmates to spend the Christmas holidays on | Trinidad, ordered him off Chaca- | chacare last Friday. The: lepers, | however issued an ultimatum, | "Dr, Corcos or nobody," and took | 5 Shows How Papers Can Help Merchant NEW YORK (AP)--Retail exec- utives were urged today to co-op- erate more closely with newspa- pers on their advertising problems | to pay off in bigger profits and increased sales. The co-operation theme was stressed in speeches prepared for delivery at the annpal convention | here of the National Retail Dry Goods Association Harold S. Barnes, director of the bureau of advertising of the Amer ican Newspaper Publishers Asso ciation, told the meeting "Newspapers stand as ready and willing to help the retailer (plan his (advertising) as the retailer WENT TO UXBRIDGE Geo, Lawrence | Mrs, of the Women's Auxiliary to the {Ajax and Pickering General Hos- pital, and Mrs. R. Ruddy, Picker- ing, attended a meeting of an in- terested group of ladles in Ux- bridge, on Monday afternoon, with the idea of forming a hospital aux- president | | they are carried to a successful | willing to receive help , , . | age with the three taxi cab- owners. Pedlars' licences were also approved in the case of Oshawa Dairy, Borden| Company, Rawleigh Products, and A. Mackie and Chief of Police H. 8S. Traves. A brief from the Ajax Police Association requesting a review of | salaries and working conditions | was referred to the Police Com- Three important resolutions | were passed under the heading of new business that will, if and when conclusion have a definite effect upon the future of the town. The first dealt with the estab- lishing of an Industrial Commis-4 sion whose function would be to promote the industrial growth of Ajax. The second was that application be made to the CNR and or the CPR with a view to establishing a railway station within the con- fines of the town. . The third was that the Domin- ion Government be approached | regarding the construction of a new Post Office and Customs and Excise Branch in Ajax, TRAFFIC PROBLEMS Other resolutions dealt with the | traffic problems at the junction of | Highway 401 and Harwood Av-| | enue. It was stated that more traf- fic accidents occurred between the two bridges as traffic came off the cloverleaf, and attempted the short turn, than any other place in Ajax. Another place that was hazard- ous was at Harwood and Second. A motion was passed request- | ing costs on the construction of "a| sidewalk on Harwood Avenue north, to Highway No. 2. 'Another | motion was passed asking the costs of street lighting for the | north area. It was learned that an estimate of $29,000 was already in | the clerk's hands. | Meeting adjourned in time for | councillors to go see themselves on television, at 11 p.m. | Ben Dalgn, director of art and reproduction for the New York Times, said much retail advertis ing is poorly planned and doesn't make the most of the particular | advantages offered by the news-| paper for delivering a sales mes- | real impact. One reason, he said, is that | newpaper officials fail to receive whole-hearted co-operaton of ' retail advertising chiefs. | ilitary in that town. ELECTED TO OFFICE Miss Helen Hughes, superintend- | ent of the Ajax and Pickering Hos- | pital has been elected as second Reports were received from the | vice-president | Building Inspector, W. E. Noble, | Nurses Association of Ontario Sec- | tion Five, of the Registered Wants Federal Education Help TORONTO Fred Gardiner of the Toronto met- ropolitan council said Tuesday the dominion government must take a more realistic view of its respon- sibilities for education, (CP) Chairman He said the government should increase its subsidies to the prov- inces so that of the load now carried by the municipalities. they may share more He spoke at the first meetin of the 1955 metropolitan council. More than | Canadian hospitals received 22. | 470 bottles of free blood from the | Canadian Red Cross. 152,000 patients in SHORT OF CASH! 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The officer claims the offence took place on Friday, and the ac- cused claims it took place on Thursday, and has a witness to verify his belief. Somebody was mixed-up excited, or mistaken, so the charge was dismissed. Having a baby affects both mother and ad, | Another significant factor in the | dismissal of the charge was the statement by both the officer and the accused that a check of speed- ometers was made, and a varia- tion of about 10 miles per hour was noted between that of the lice cruiser and the car which Thornton was driving. The police car, it was. stated, had had the speedometer checked about three Ronths previously. Brings $50 Fine BOWMANVILLE -- Ronald Nor- they 40, of Newcastle, yesterday paid fines of $50 and costs and $5 | and costs after pleading guilty to charges of driving while his abil- y to do so was impaired by alco- hol, and failing to produce a li- he. accused intercepted b; e accu was interc members of the Bowmanville Po. lice Department about 2 a.m. in the morning of Sunday, Jan. 9, on Division Street in wmanville, His car had been weaving from one side of the road to the other, and had travelled mainly on the wrong side. Northey told the offi cers he was in Bowmanville "to visit friends." THE DAILY TIMES-GAZETTE, Wednesday, January 12, 1956 7 ir 'Cream' Of Teachers Assigned To North: OTTAWA (CP) -- Teachers in federal Indian and day schools in the Northwest Territories and northern Quebec are the most | Bignly-quatified teaching group in| J. V. Jacobson, superintendent of education for the northern affairs t, made this claim after reporting on a su ey of qualifica- tions of the 46 federal teachers in the north, er at survey showed all have start of the year was es from all provinces except New- foundland, Ten are from Ontario, nine from Alberta, Saskatchewan eight, Manitoba seven, Quebec five, British Columbia, Nova Scotia and and New Brunswick one, % CITY TOTAL | civic voters list as a base, the 4 hi Magistrate Barter 1 case in which the speedometer in a police cruise was assumed to be accurate, find in which the crown was proven to be mistaken, | He urged that speedometers in po- | lice cruisers be checked more of-| ten, at least once a month, | avoid doubt in such cases. Man Found Fit : To Stand Trial HAMILTON (CP)--Daniel Joseph Man Charged Here Hlso In Court At Toronto BOWMANVILLE -- A Naughton | Ontario man charged Monday with | fraud after two Toronto men were | fleeced of $8,000, today was re- manded in custody to Jan, 18 for neliminary hearing in court in| 'oronto, Sanford Durant, 66, who police said posed as an extremely religi- ous person, was arrested after | John Ernest Huggins and Nelson Kaye laid complaints, | Durant was out on bail on a charge of fraud in Bowmanyille, where he gave his name as Stan- | ley Durrant of London, Ont. Naughton is 10 miles southwest of Sudbury, Five persons gave Durrant $300 each as bond | for which they were to receive a truck and equipment to sell auto products in the area, The offence occurred in March, 1954, and Dur- rant appeared in court in Bow- manville on Nov. 9, and was then | sent on for trial to Cobourg court. Magistrate R. B, Baxter in Bow- | manville said it will depend on | the date set for trial at Durante's | Toronto preliminary hearing which | charge is heard first, in Bowmanville | p , of Hamilton Tuesday was found fit' to stand trial on a charge of murder, He is charged with the shooting of Stanley Padjunas, 31, of Ham- ilton last Nov. 28. The shooting occurred in a home where Camp- bell's estranged wife was staying with her mother, The issue of whether Campbell | was mentally fit to stand trial was raised by defence counsel Victor | Cassano shortly after a grand jury had returned a true bill, The trial opens today, + i. ACCUSED OF THREATENING CAIRO (Reuters)--An Egyptian laundry contractor is to face trial soon on charges of threatening to kill two members of the British embassy staff in Cairo unless his laundry contract with the British army in the canal zone was re- newed. The prosecution office to- d the d as Mah- Former Georgia Governor Dies ATLANTA, Ga. (AP)--Former Gov. John Marshall Slaton, 88, whose life was threatened by angry | mobs during the celebrated Leo | Frank case in 1915, died Tuesday. | His more than 65 years in Geor- gia politics and law was a career highlighted by his firm stand on |was about 27 inches, with some DOMINION SEED HOUSE, Georgetown, Ont. Frank, who was convicted of mur- | | |] i der in the slaying of a 13-year-old | factory worker, He commuted | Frank's = death sentence, Mobs stormed both the Capitol and the governor's mansion in protest, but were driven off, - Later, a group seized Frank from the penitentiary and, lynched him. | HEAVY HAIRDO Before the modern short styles, average length of women's hair much longer. ay moud Kadri Batanouny. 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