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2 THE DAILY TIMES.GAZETTE, Monday, October 17, 1 The Oshawa Naval Veterans' Association held its eighth bi- annual dance im UAW auditor- ium Saturday; and more than 800 attended. Shown above (L. to , NAVAL VETERANS R.) are Geo. Stonebridge, presi- dent, E. W. Goyne, secretary, and Robert Plowright and Pete Tullock of the entertainment committee. The Oshawa Nav A STAGE DANCE Veterans founded in 195 a membership of membership has Association was 50, and began with three. 'Now, reached 150, with more expected. The flour- | ishing club expects to receive a Charter shortly, and plans toe take over premises of its own as soon as possible. --Times-Gazette Photo | | | 1 Natural Gas Interests Drive To Capture Heating Market By STEWART ANDERSON Canadian Press Staff Writer TORONTO (CP) -- Natural gas/ ment until next April on new fur- interests have launched an inten- nace or water - heater contracts sive drive to capture a share ofl/and then the cost is spread over any said natural gas will appeal the $80,000,000-a-year home-heat- five years in monthly payments Bost to persons who lack automa- ing market in the Toronto met with the gas bill [tic heat from other types of fuel, ropolitan area. So far, there have been mo in-|the greatest impact being on Consumers Gas Company, mar-| dications of a counter campaign! homes where the furnace a keting natural gas it imports/by ofl and coal interests to offset|stoked. : mostly from Louisiana, is spear- the natural gas drive. However, a| He thought it unlikely that home- | heading the drive' Allied with it spokesman for one major oil com owners who have installed auto- ance dealers. pany said the situation is being matic coal-burning equipment at | Nearly all the 400,000 homes in| watched closely. | hunéireds of dollars' expense would Toronfo and area have been The gas interests are practically throw it out. . | are heatng contractors and appli starting from scratch, A year ao The impact of natural gas would heated by oil or coal, with a 60-40/ a survey showed that only 4,000) 5150 be in new homes anc in old {split in favor of oil. Unofficial | homes were heated by gas in | homies where furnaces needed re | estimates are that the oil market Toronto area although 168,000 cgfs-| 10.0 ent was worth about $45,000,000 last tomers used it for cooking nd |? . 1 {year and coal about $35,000,000. other purposes. The survey was The fuel board took .coal as a | ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN {held to faciliate conversion of Yardstock in estimating fhe cost to Newspaper advertisements, equi t when the pany be-|the consumer of the three types sometimes running to two-page gan to market natural gas, re-|of heating. It says that for a home | spreads, are proclaiming that gas placing manufactured gas. |requiring seven tons of coal a |with two rate reductions in the, A. R. Crozier, chairman of the season, the cost for coal-heatin {last year now Is competitive as to| Ontario fut board, a provincial would, be Jo.7 . ear nd ol | price and its sponsors also say it body which sets gas rates, says 1] tor furnace cleaning: the oil Lack of cash is no bar to con-(g {version to gas. There is no pay, Pp | within the industry. o be as and that it will goniinue t Y h wo p = clean, silent and Yependaile, the pimber of Beating permits is | and that with it comes free serv- sued for natural gas shows a grow-| 225 i | | TWO SETS OF FIGURES n t e p ice. ing number of cus| mers The gas The od came up with two The free service, the advertise- y Pp its| | 5 say, 1 4 sets of figures for gas heating, | ments say, includes an annual sales by the end of the year. fot of i et only Tf heating: { | furnace cleaning, replacement of A key figure in the drive for |air filters, cleaning and adjust-|gas customers is Oakan L. Jones, 158.64 for the heating if gas also | ment of burners. On repairs, parts| vice-president and general man- 18 used for cooking. a water are provided at cost and labor is|ager of Consumers Gas, who says | heating. The board said the lower free | natural gas has a real future. {figure for an all-gas house came |" "We have no idea that naiural{about because of the gasrate 'gas is going to displace other structure, with sha reductions OBITUARIES {fuels,"" says Mr. Jones. "There is|for volume consumption. {a place for coal, oil and gas." The company, incorporated in |" Of the current advertising cam--|1848 to manufacture and distribute WILLIAM JOHN BURNS |naign he says it is doing sales| manufactured gas, is unique in Stricken by a heart attack Wil work for dealers and attempting that the mayor of Toronto is an liam John Burns, beloved husband |to build up a market with an eye ex officio member of the board of of the former Adela May Hutche- to the proposed pipeline from Al. directors. The city obtained about son, passed away at the family res-| perta to Ontario. If that is built,|15,000 shares many pears ago be- idence, 58 Kenneth -avenue, on|Alperta gas will replace the gas cause it wanted the utility to have Sunday evening, October 16, in| from the United States. {the efficiency of private ownership his 59th year. An oil company spokesman said but with a measure of public con- Born at Lyndhurst, Ontario, on fuel oil is cheaper than natural trol. . August 14, 1897, the deceased was) = a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William James Burns. A resident of Oshawa for over 30 years, he| was an employee of the north plant truck depamtment of General| Motors. Mr. Burns served in World War I, from 1914 to 1918, overseas with the Royal Canadian Horse Artil- lery. of Orillia and Mrs. Douglas Blair (Marjorie) and Mrs. James Goodes (Bernice) of Oshawa and two Vincent and Lorne of Mrs. Ann Harrison, the deceased| had spent her entire life in Osh- awa. She was a member of King Street United Church and was au brothers, active worker in the women's or- Oshawa. ganizations of the church, The remains will be at the Arm- She is survived by her husband, | strong Funeral - Chapel for high whom she married here in 1930;| requiem mass in Holy Cross and one daughter, Mrs. J. Gaz | Church at 9 am. on Wednesday, Pivded ition An official of a large coal com-| | | He was a member of King | Street United Church and of Le- | banon Lodge, AF and AM, No. 139. {He was also a member of the { Ontario Electrical Contractors As- | sociation. | Besides his wife, he leaves to | mourn his passing one daughter, | Miss Catherine Burns and one |son, William J. Burns, both of | Oshawa. | Also surviving are a sister, Mrs. |Roy Day (Dorothy) of Oshawa: |two brothers, Stuart and Monty Burns of Montreal and two grand- children, William and Bonny Burns {of Oshawa. . | The memorial service will be {held at the Armstrong Funeral | Chapel at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, dik (Betty) of Oshawa. Also surviving are four sisters, Mrs. A. Taylor, Mrs, A. Gunuell, Mrs. M. Crouse and Mrs. A. Rad- way, all of Oshawa and two grand children, at the Luke-McIntosh Funeral Home at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Oc- tober 18, conducted by Rev. M. A. Bury, minister of King Street United' Church, Interment will be {in the Oshawa Union Cemetery. | | MRS. FRED M. UDER | Seriously ill for ree weeks {Clara May Redner, beloved wife of Fred M. Lauder, 639 Burton | road, Oshawa, died at the Oshawa |General Hospital on Sunday eve- The funeral service will be held | October 19, conducted by Rev. P. Coffey. Interment will be in St, Gregory's Cemetery. FUNERAL OF i ALEXANDER MUZYKA | The auditorium of the Ukrainian Presbyterian Church, Simcoe street | south, was filled to overflowing on, Saturday morning last for the me- morial service for Alexander Mu- zyka, | e was conducted by ted by ser Rev. John {Jacenty, Rev. John |Romanuk. M Starr, MP for Ontario Riding, also) assisted in the service. The pallbearers were K. Minka-- wek, W. Hraynyk and D. Nedozy- tka, and three sons-in-law, Thazuk, W. Patterson and M. Kapnicki. chaells i Who cares if it Certainly not these kiddies who are shown on Centre street as they plod to school through a heavy downpour. The recent rainfall was one of the heaviest here in several months. Many FLEAS SCARCE LONDON (CP)--A Stepney dis- trict movie theatre manager who wanted to build a flea circus and offered a shilling per flea, didn't receive any. He then bought 50 from the London school of hygiene Jor the exhibit to advertise a future film. Minister Raps Reeve On Book Censorship FLESHERTON, Ont. (CP)--Rev. the answer to the problem of con-|sons,-but mature people must have A. J. Fletcher, a member of the town public library board, said this week an effort by former reeve John Cooke to have four books re- troversial novels, Mr, Cooke criticized four books --Sheila MacKay Russell's 'The Living Earth" and "A Lamp Is the right to say for themselves he said The library board said the four is raining? | what they shall or shall not read," | | October 19, followed by interment] Rev. | | : f i ga © ono lly A ANNIVERSARY | residents were alarmed because of the high winds and the heavy | downpoor. They also recalled that | one year ago Friday Hurricane | Hazel struck with devastating force. --Times-Gazette Photo PARIS: '-- Harlow H. Curtice, General Motors Corp. president, announced an additional $4,500,000 expansion program for GM of France, bringing to $8.000,000 thc | | amount to be spent during the next | three years for new buildings and; eouipment. The new expansion will be un-| | dertaken at Gennevilliers, ' wherc| | GM of France makes Frigidaire | househdld and commercial refri- geration units and AC-Delco spark plugs, fuel pumps - and ignition coils, Work will begin immediate- ly, Mr. Curtice said. When completed, the new ca- pacity will provide work for an ad-| ditional 600 workers. GM of France | in Mount Lawn Cemetery. M. A. Bury, minister of King Street United Church, will conduct the services The members order will hold a memorial ice at the funeral chapel at p.m. on Tuesday, October 18. of the masonic 3 E. iving 'member fof her family Miss Elizabeth Esther Scott, 276 Albert Street, died at the Oshawa General Hospital early Monday, October 17, in her 80th year. Miss Scott had been in poor health for the past year and ser- iously ill for three weeks. Born at Columbus, the deceased was a daughter of the late Wil- liam and Elizabeth Scott. An ad- herent Canada, she had lived in this com- munity for 60 years. Miss Scott is survived by a miss The 1 niece, Mrs. W J. Watson, 48 Osh-| awa Boulevard. She was prede- ceased by a brother and three sisters, The funeral service will be held at the Luke-McIntosh Funeral | Home at 1.30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 19. Rev. Bruce A. Miles, minister of St _- Paul's Presbyter- ian Church, will conduct the serv- ices. Interment will be in Prospect Cemetery, Toronto. MRS. LESLIE T. BAKER The death occurred at the Osh- | awa General Hospital early Satur- day, October 15, of Eleanor Harri- son, beloved wife of Leslie T. Ba- ker, 34 Richmond street east. The deceased had been in poor health for some time and seriously ill for three weeks. A daughter of William H. and 39 Oshawa from Belleville 15 years| of the United Church of (DY ning, October 16. 2 daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs, Frederick Redner, the de-| ceased was born at Rednersville,| The death Sctulied 12 unday, Prince Edward County, on May | dence, near Kirkfield, of Mary, 27, 1893, and was married there on Col Oreaves beloved wife of November 20, 1910. She came top "hy, Marl Truman, in her 90th year. Truman MRS, SAMUEL TRUMAN 1 BRO. is survived by) i irs. J. MeGin: i : Byrnes ( chine, Quebec, and Mrs | If. G. Canning (Clella) of Oshawa land seven grandchildren. ! The remains will rest at the! Armstrong Funeral Home untill | Monday evening, October 17. The | | memorial service will be held at, 0 a A nis (Mary) of Lorneville and five sons, Edward of Edmonton, Wil- liam of Buffalo, Sinclair of De troit, and Louis of Kirkfield, and| Arthur of Orillia. : The funeral 3ervice will he held | + rkfie res rian Church at! the Belleville Funeral Company in p.m. on Leahy terial Chure 18.| chapel; Bellevile, at 2 p.m. on | Wednesday, October 19, conducted | (aren: > De in Lakeview Rev. Harry Davis of Bridge | Street United Church, Bellevilie.| MRS. JAMES GLENDINNING Intermgnt will be in Burr's Ceme-| One of Ontario county's oldest tery, Prince Edward County. residents in the person of Eliza | beth Doyle, widow of the late] | RAYMOND JOSEPH CRADDOCK jy lendinnin ssed awa A lifelong resident of Oshawa | 220s Ciendin ing ik nny awayi | Raymond Joseph Craddock, 735 per 16, in her 108rd year. | Gifford street, passed away sud-| "Among the many surviving rela-; denly at the family residence on (vec is a granddaughter, Mrs. G.! | heart attack. | g --~ A son of Russell and the late ushand is sheriff of Ontario Coun | Mary Louise Craddock the de The funeral service will be held | January i) 1912 and was married ai le Pings on, Faversl Home, here in 1957. | day, October 18, followed by in- Mr. Craddock was a member of | jar y > Holy Cross Roman Catholic Church | terment in Sunderland Cemetery. | Sheridan 44% points; Sunday, October 16, following a| A (hur Welsh of Sunderland, whose| Pts. Cranfield Opens Service Station A modern service station with) (plenty of parking space and easy access from the street has been opened by Monty Cranfield, well known Oskawa businessman, at the corner of Simcoe St. 8. and| Gibb St. | The bright new sfhtion is locat-| ed on the historic "Thomas prop-| erty," an Oshawa landmark for several decades. The property de-| rived its name from a pioneer fuel dealer who built & showplace mansion on this land over 70 years ago. | The big house was later used| as a girl's dormitory for the Bishop Bethune College. When the college closed, the house reverted to the Thomas estate. For some 'time, the property has been owned by Monty Cran- field, who turned the house into apartments. The wide lawn and circular drive lined with trees has given way to modern demands and the sérvice station has taken over the land in front of the house. Born in Oshawa, Monty Cran- field was educated at North Sim- coe Public School and Oshawa ov Fri] Jeavips this fal Jo establis s own business, he ha been associated with his father|tario Flying Club and a member, and brother in Cranfield Motor|of the Kingmed Civic Stadium, Sales for 22 vears. With his de. Commission. ; parture, his brother Don has tak-| Active in motorcycle racing at en over as manager of that busi- one time, he now confines his rac- ness. ing activities to boats. KINSMEN MEMBER 2 "We're concentrating on Monty, who is married, is gover-| service at our new location,' nor of 8 strict No. 8 of the Kins. Monty, wie is a dealer iy Ra men Club and is a past president| products. "We are very well eq pay ped for quick car wa and tune- up and brake work." Monty has two assistants, Gun- ther Meier and Joe Kelly, who are both well trained by the oil ¢om- pany in lubrication and general maintenance work. Mr, Meler is a qualified mechanic who was Jortherly employed in aircraft work. \ MONTY CRANFIELD of the Oshawa club. He is a past resident and director of the On- | ' i | | | { | | 8 | Bed and breakfast... $3.85 Pick a place . . . from Piccadilly to Devonshire . . . and head For now England " i ER Mr. D. Windover, president of the Oshawa Street Railway Em- Dloyees Union. (Division 1253.) The union Jas Prescuied a Log claims tie Oshawa Rail- h way company and a s ial com- Merrie England. fan The main cfaini made by t union is for more buses for the Oshawa city service. For full story see page 3. OSHAWR AND DISTRICT Britain, and C8. lower in she "thrift-se You've a choice of first-class "Monarch" or econ - class "'Coroget" services, offering double-decl Stratocruiser comfort with delicious meals and courteous British service. NOTE: All-family vacations the extra savings of BOA 8 *Family-Fare"' . For reserva- OSHAWA . DUPLICATE BRIDGE, pd your ou. ou railway © The Oshawa Duplicate Bridge | ticket office or } Club high scores: Mr, and Mrs. S./ 3 Mr. and Mrs. E. Henry 44 points; Mrs. MN. Bind and Mrs. E. Stewart 43% Mrs. E. Wadsworth apd smimisH OVERSEAS AIRWAYS CORPORA Mrs, M. Clarke 41 points. Next Montreal » Teronie bridge will be held at Simcoe Hall, + Vancow Wednesday October 19 at 7.30 pom Winnipeg. +.¥ - land, and review progress of the | corporation's $202,000,000 European | FLY > | expansion program announced a| | year ago. and was a foreman on the trim | line at General Motors where he| SUPPLY PRE-FABS had been employed for 21 years:|" PICTOU, N, S. (CP)--Materials | He leaves to mourn his passing | for about 20 pre-fabricated houses | his wife, the former Ivy Gertrude were shipped from here direct to Dingley; a daughter, Lynne and the Royal Canadian Air Force base two sons, Ross and Allen. at Goose Bay, Labrador. The Also surviving are three sisters, (houses were constructed at New Mrs. Bert Hollingshead (Dorothy) ' Glasgow. Retailers ' moved from circulation is "unde-| Heavy," Anya Seaton's "Cathar- books criticized by Mr. Cooke have sirable censorship." ine" and Joseph Viertel's "The been carefully reviewed. The books are back in the li- Last Temptation" -- as "under- "They were not written for chil-. brary. Officials said they will be mining the moral life' of readers. dren, and steps will continue to returned to circulation in the adult! Mr. Fletcher said the best way be taken to ensure the public that! section after pencil markings have to deal with what he called the they are not read by children," | been removed from them. "book problem" was to "establish a board statement said. 'Books for Mr. Fletcher, in an address pre- strong Christian homes, give chil-| children and juveniles are on spe-| Interested in Expansion | now has 2,500 employees, a gain oN 400 over a year ago. Mr. Curtice said \GM of France| will produce more than 70,000 Fri- gidaire units this year, a "sub- stantial increase" over 1954. *TROUD' 54 Simcoe St. N., Oshawa ed for delivery over radio sta-'dren Christian training and they cial shelves which are clearly FOS in Owen Sound, 5 miles will have the right attitude and marked of here, said Mr. Cooke's = efforts tc be able®to discriminate between good and evil." "1 agree that juvenile reading | The GM president is in Europe to inspect General Motors opera- | tions in France, Germany and Eng- "The onus lies upon the home, land, and review progress of the school proper h and church to inculate| oorporation's $200,000,000 European | smoye the books be- . cause he thomght they were "ob- abits of taste among young | : . % scene and anti-Sigristian" was not! might be screened by capable per- people." expansion program announced a | year ago. * ee ------ mi 1 R - in Conti Bargaining fn local Oshawa _ items continues today between « UAW and GM teams at Toronto, after a union sub - council meet- ing was called, Sunday, to investi- gate progress of secondary negoti- ations to date, and to set future policy. No details of Oshawa negotia- tions have yet been made public, but items of seniority, rest-periods, . suspensions and classification are believed under discussion, and independent observers claim that the local talks could continue for several more days. END DISCUSSIONS Secondary discussions covering GM plants at Scarboro, Windsor, London and St. Cdtharines are completed, but major overall nego- * tiations aimed at settling the 29- day strike will not resume until agreement is reached on individu. ag plant problems at Qshawa. The UAW skilled trades group acting for all five GM plants met with company officials Sunday, and will continue negotiations to- # Slippery Roads Cause Mishaps With slippery roads a contribut-| ing factor, there were several] weekend traffic accidents in Osh- awa but no one was injured be-| yond a shaking ~ up Damage totalled $375 in a col- lision at the intersection of Ritson Rd. S. and Olive Ave. at 3.10 p.m on Sunday. A car driven by Ray] William Petre, 18, of 40 Bucking- {ham St., was travelling along Ril- son Rd. when struck by another auto which came out of Olive Ave. The second car was driven by Vic- tor F. Kitchen, 38, of 109 Oshawa Blvd. N. { Kitchen's car was turned pletely around by the impact. Constable N. A. Semenuk investi- gated. There traffic were several other minor accidents investigated by police but in no case did damage to any vehicle exceed $100 day, with the main issue believed to be union control of the appren- ticeship program. com- | "EMERGENT MEETING Lebanon Lodge A.F. & A.M. No. 139 G.R.C. Tuesday, October 18, 1955 at 7:30 p.m. . A MASON will b [) IC SERVICE e held at ARMSTRONG FUNERAL HOME Our for ¢ Late BRO. WILLIAM JOHN BURNS ® All Masonic Brethren Are Requested to Attend Masonic ® Wor. Bro. Chas. Templar, Secretary Clothing Wor. Bro, F. G. Harris, Wor. 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