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urself M0. ily I ti 4 h ' A; gr of ri ad Aid South - West Pickering Fire | epartment were called about (Pm. on Sunday to extinguish | fire in this two - storey work- | Yop and garage owned by Roy Julcher, Pine Ridge Road, Dun- arton. Flames were belching | rom the upper windows when remen arrived, They INTERIOR OF WORKSHOP BADLY DAMAGED poured | 7 ' Commission Is Lectured "On Economic Ills of N.S. By STEWART MacLEOD ! Canadian Press Staff Writer transportation in the Maritimes HALIFAX X(C) P-- The Gordon | prevents manufacturers from com | . 'royal commission completed a|ing here to produce finished prod- three-day hearing in Halifax Fri- | ucts. He expressed fears .that the | ' |day after being documented and | mew St. Lawrence seaway will al-| lectured on the economic ills of low for the cheaper importation of | Nova Scotia. | American coal, cutting out markets The dwindling coal industry and for Nova Scotia coal. |the high cost of transportation] Mr. Forsyth said it is also pos- were two of the biggest issues sible the new seaway will be an! brought up in the 13 briefs pre-| invitation to foreign ships to bring | sented to the five-man commission, | steel into central Canada. but detail and recommendations| The president of Sydney local of | covered everything from atomic |the Steelworkers Union, Ben O'Neil | power plants to municipal taxes, |suggested the Sydney steel plant | The commission, whose chairman | install new equipment so it can : |is Walter Gordon, Toronto man-| capitalize on all markets. Dosco agement consultant, hopes to pre- [should take chances on an expand- | | dict the economy of Canada for|ing economy even if it meant get-| | the next 25 years. It now moves fo [ting help from the federal govern- Charlottetown for a two-day hear- ment. 3 | ing which opens Monday. Within the last year, he said, 1,- HIGH COST CITED 100 men have been laid off the | Lionel A. Forsyth, president of plant payroll. A new development the big Dominion Steel and Coal program would rectify this. s World's Largest Open-Pit Mine Starts Operations For Uranium By R. J. ANDERSON |of uranium precipitate--a sandy Canadian Press Staff Writer | URANIUM CITY, Sask. (CP)-- ; 4 F a i . table mustard--moved over the hundreds of gallons of water on | per floor wall. The Fulcher's the blaze and were successful in saving the building. The interior is badly damaged. Fulcher and neighbors were repairing the roof on his home a few yards | : away. They were heating tar on | ing and preventing the fire, | a stove in the "garage. Over- | reaching the house. . | heated pipes set fire to the up- --Photo by John Mills are new residents. They moved | | in in September. Mrs. Fulcher |three tons of dynamite was not | for shipment to Port Hope, Ont. | particularly loud nor was the con-|and refining. Si their prompt response to the [cussion great. The plaudits to the mine's dis ) : : rot i A | coverers and the company's organ: alarm and for saving the build- lan ved 35400 Jums of sock! izers for setting up in the northern | y rorid's" Iargest open-pit operation | wilderness an enterprise unexcelled | Sly es i Ce '| in mining history came later at a gave the firemen high praise for formal banquet. On hand were Huge dump trucks moved, into the| leaders in finance and government, t AJAX AND DISTRICT NEWS John Mills, Representative Phone Ajax 426 (Citadel Crowd Is Larger | t ;annington Assessment ippeal Is Dismissed By JOHN MILLS Such lowered assessment result- sple WHITBY sporter) -- An appeal by time was | pit minutes after the blast to re- sume the endless task of hauling hill. Three years and three months | after | what they was open for business. | grades about $40 a ton. | SIMPLE CEREMONY flown in from many parts of Can- he ore fo the crushing plant on the| 40 51000 Crackingstone point on the north shore of Lake Athabaska, 450 miles northeast of Edmonton. In the 39 months since the geiger counters of prospectors Albert Zeemel and Walter Blair told of a two prospectors recorded laconically termed 'widespread radioactivity," one of he world's richest uranium mines $20,000,000 has been invested in the : | operation. The 1,400-foot-long, 600 | The ceremony Friday was foot-wide ore body in what once simple. Gilbert A. LaBine, presi-|was a swamp is worth $150,000,000, AJAX -- A blessed and enjoy- dent of Gunnar Mines Limited, and| enough for 12 years' operations. If experienced by Resources Minister J, H. Brockel estimated reserves prove out, the (Times-Gazette Staff ed in a reduction of the amount those who attended the Salvation bank of Saskatchewan jointly cut mine will run for at least another the of monie payable to the county, Army meetings on Sunday. Thea yellow, silken ribbon and a drum|12 years. illage of Cannington against Another effect of this lowered as: effects of "Salvation Army Day" | 0,000 added penalty to its assess- sessment meant that all other mu last Thursday were seen, in that jent by the County of Ontario micipalities had to find extra mon- the Sunday School attendance was jualization of Assessment By- ey to finance county expenditures. more than doubled with 57 present, w was dismissed by a special In the hearing, the County of| the morning meeting, in which surt which concluded a five-day Ontario was represented by Terry the Spirit of God was greatly felt, :aring 'on Friday. Moore, Ajax, Pickering Village, commenced by the singing of the School Boards May Receive Supplementary $4 Per Pupil Its Ore fabulous deposit under the tundra, | h ed keen 'cipalities in The three-man court, under the iairmanship of Mr. McLaren of arrie, rendered its decision on aturday. Other members were . Chap county of iddlesex county and Alex. Alex- wder of Huron county. A summing up of the chief ints of evidence not released to e press concluded with these ords, "The appeal must be dis- issed and the By-law confirm- "In the matter of costs, the _enographic costs, remuneration ad travelling expenses of the wrt shall be paid in the first stance by the County of Ontario ad two-thirds of the amount sof ered from the So a interest Ontario County in- _as a principle of assess- 4 ke Wa at stake. If Cannington | had won its appeal, the ty would face a ion of Port Perry, Uxbridge fown, and| words "Draw me nearer, nearer { East Whitby were represented by plessed Lord, to the Cross where! LONDON, Int. T. R. Deacon, QC. thou hast died." Although the con- (boards throughout Mason Horner; QC, represented greagtion was not too large in| may again receive a supplementary the Village of C i On be-| b Lieutenant Hollingworth half of his client, Mr. Horner at-|brought an inspiring and challeng: tempted to show that other muni-| ing message to those present, cipalities were not assessing ac-| speaking on 2nd Kings, chapter 4,| cording to the manual. He also verses 1 to 7. | brought in evidence to show that| rpe Sunday School is growing don diocesan conference of separ- to every university in Ontario. rentals, and sales values had not rapidly and the Officers were ate school trustees, he said he felt| "It seems fantastic that univer- been used in determining property very pleased in seeing such a|that this year's supplementary sity students should have to go values. i . | splendid turn-out of boys and girls| grant to school boards given by down to Toronto for an extra Mr. McLean admitted not using Sunday afternoon. Lieutenants Hol- | the | these factors but said in defence, lingworth and Smith have noticed not be an isolated case." , F. Dunn of St. Thomas was the only time he used these fac- that many children of Ajax do not| He said later that he was express- |elected president. tors was in the case of an appeal attend Sunday School anywhere, | ing his own opinion on the matter] Urban committee: J. Bourke Mec against an assessment. {and because of this, the children and not that of the Ontario Trustees Donnell, London; W. E. Prentice, (CP) -- School] western 21, southwestern Ontario vi were present. the province yrAINING SUGGESTION 5 | Speaking from the floor, J. grant of $4 per pupil next year, Bourke McDonnell, separate school arold W. Wagner of Waterloo, representative on London board of president of the Ontario trustees education, suggested the depart- council said here Sunday. provincial government "might| year's training." | A He said, a sales figure could not are not only encouraged to Attend |Council. Sarnia, Bob Butler, Stratford, Nor- ; jl be used because so ROUSED ' INTEREST ual property. in all mu-| the hearing how he arrived at the an | $50,000 penalty many to | Sunday School, but a special ser- affect the sale price of an individ. ies of r Nearly 200 trustees representing man Langloig ; Windsor and Henry | ies of meetings have been planned! ahout 75 separate school beards in Ternoy, Bl each Thursday, in ! .m. to which all boys girls are invited. The chil- figure added to|drens meeting take place in the Bl {for ,was asked early in| 4 was to an- Citadel on King's Crescent North. | swer the question, but after the! The evening meeting on Sunday four-week adjournment he produc-| was well attended. Lieut. Sm ed lusive evidence that show- | brought the message from Matthew ilar appeals and the whole ystem of county assessment now "aching at long last some sem- © ance of equalization, would have Seen wrecked, according to some "ounty council members. ¢ To appreciate what is implied in iis opinion, one should know that il municipal assessors in Ontario ounty use the Ontario County ssessors' Manual in their work ? assessing properties. : The assessor of each municipal- y, while engaged and paid by is municipality works under the uidance and advice of the county ssessor and on information in the ranuel. He does not take djrection 'om his council. Cannington is not the first mu- icipality to have its assessment aised by the County of Ontario. ,ast year Uxbridge township were enalized, the year before Scott 'ownship suffered a like penalty. 'his year Cannington and. Town- hip: of Whitby were penalized. lecause, in the opinion of the 'ounty Assessor, Gordon McLean, - he assessment of these municipal- des should be higher. JACKED BY COMMITTEE In this opinion the county asses- or was supported by the county ommittee on equalization of as- t, and sub tly by the rassage of the county by - law etting the amounts of assessment f each municipality subject to -ounty levies for county purposes. Jn giving evidence before the ourt. Gordon McLean testified hat ex tion of th ] roperty cards owed de many roperties were under assessed. ed $59,000 was a closer figure. [chapter 19, and he spoke of the The figure was arrived at A rich young ruler who came to Je. changing assessment cards to sus, and who was unwilling to ex- of change i percent depreciation instead his worldly | |'To Advise Teachers | THORNTON'S CORNERS | | Corporation, said the high cost of | substance resembling common jf | The "boom' of the explosion of| rollers to a weighing scale, ready § cub found | er suburb of Burnaby, The young- an | ster held still while photographs This young bear over-powering interest in apple tree and wound up high in | the branches. The cub was found ada and from the United States to| PY Victor Gauvin of the Vancouy- | mother growled to him from the 8 | were taken then fled when his THE OSHAWA TIMES-GAZETTE, Monday, Oclober 24, 1055 § of the program. Vel | conducted SHIRLEY -- re -- Grandmothers Take Meeting | SHIRLEY -- On Wednesday af- ternoon Mrs. Madeline Brown, was hostess to the Shirley Women's Institute. wae president opened the meet- 8. i The motto, 'Just about the time a woman thinks her work is done, she becomes a .grandmother," was commented on by Mrs. F. Spinks. The scripture reading was read by Mrs. Hazel Coates. Mrs. Florence Graham moved a vote of thanks to the committees who decorated for the fall fair and the Institute members were very pleased in their efforts at having won the first prize at Blackstock Fair with six Institutes showing, Mrs. H. Mahaffy and Mrs. W. Brown were appointed delegates to attend the convention at Toron-! to early in November at fhe Royal York. . As this was grandmother's meet: ing Mrs. Irma Tarp was in charge ma Wray, read end : Congratulations to our neighbors are required for the course, keep this in mind PERSONALS . : Harvey Graham has returned to Kempville Agriculture College last week, to complete his two-year urse. co . ~Mr. and Mrs. R. Coates were | Port Perry on Sunday. ° Tom Duff and friend, Vernon An- drews, were home over the week- Leona and Bill Tripp, a ter at Pert Perry Hospital on Monday, October 10. A sister for Linda and Billy. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Randall and Mrs. Fred Randall, Agincourt, were home on Friday with their parents. Mr. and Mrs. L. Duff, The wild geese are hurrying south indicates that the northern country is starting winter. 2 The Killdeers are still with us - also several robins bu. most of the smaller birds have moved on. Dynamite Ship Hits Freighter QUEBEC (CP) A small schooner loaded with 125 tons of dynamite collided with a Swedish freighter off nearby Ile d'Orleans a paper, 'Reach township's first school and settlers."' Mrs. old Rocking Chair", and accom- panied with her guitar, Mrs. Hattie | "Grand-| mother's Griddle', Hazel Coates| Moore gave a reading, reading, in 1870". Mrs. Irma Tripp a contest, mother's Clothes', prize was won by Hattie Moore. gave a Reach, Ma- | haffy favored with a solo "The, "Grand-| (oh osoital in Quebec for treatment Sunday and sank in the St. Lawr- ence river. The dy ite did not The five men and one woman aboard the schooner Ragueneau were thrown into the icy water by the force of the impact and were picked up shortly after, Only the captain, Isidore Trem- blay, was injured. He was taken 1nd of a fractured leg. The other Vessel, the Sunamellia, ground. (CP Photo) The euchres for the fall. were only slightly damaged, continued d and Velma Wray, gave ;; her way to Montreal. I | [ : v [9 I i < N {ment of education should set up { Addressing the third annual Lon-| teacher training colleges attached 3 This fine pair of horses took | top ribbon as 'the best going plow team', in the horsedrawn plowing clags for Southwestern Ontario at th International Plow- ther home for a party: on Thurs- day night. The hostess, with Marie Gibson, | Bértha Spinks and Florence Grah- am, served lunch. | A social half hour gave the ladies la neighborly visit. We had several lieve to be the remains of a Saxon f burial ship. Hoover himself is an [of Sw did membe 13 present is. amateur archaeologist in this Kent WELL-EQUIPPED WHITSTABLE, England (CP)-- Bulldozer driver Norman Hoover bas unearthed what experts be- | and Jean Slemons, ' Enniskillen; Community. WIN AT PLOWING MATCH Mrs. Ethel Spencer, Columbus. It is such a friendlypatmosphere | | when old members get together at these monthly. meetings, The short course, "How To Con- | duct a Meeting", will be held in November at the 'home of Mrs. | Kay Mosienko. The dinner will be| a pot luck meal and as 18 ladies Churchill Emptied The Bank of England Vauits . . . and sent all Britain's gold | and treasure acros$-the war-torn ing match at'Blytheswood, near ! Windsor. The horses are owned by Clarence Higgans and. Son of Ruthven, Ont. The driver . is Garnet Stephenson of Ruthven. | (CP. Photo) On Salary Schedule | . TORONTO (CP) -- The Ontario! B d T Be ith public School Men Teachers' Fed- Il e- 0- | eration said Saturda; its 5,500 members against working for school boards that fail to recog-| nize its new salary schedule. y it will advise Given Shower MRS. CHARLES WHITE » ment was made at Correspondent figures ranging to 60 percent on for eternal life. Lieut. Sgnith point- | 4 The un of the federation execu- | 4 ed out that many people today can| Mr. McLean said, "It is the be likened to that rich young man! duty of every assessor to obgain| who to Jesus. The meeting every dollar of assessment they in which the congregation sang can. I consider Cannington asse- many favourite gospel hymns, was| or, Mr. Brandon, too low in his the end of a wonderful day for the figures." | Army in Ajax. CONCERN EXPRESSED During the meeting at the cards. night, Chairman McLaren expressed Lieut. Hollingworth announced that | school teacher with the same qual- A | fications as a high school teacher that Mr. Brandon was, the asses- ed Youth Weekend. On the Satur- a similar salary. some concern when he learned November 19 and 20 would be call: sor, clerk, treasurer, public utili-| day evening a group of young peop-| ties commission and tax collec- ple from North Toronto Corps| tor. are coming to conduct a bright, He said "No man can do all musical meeting to which all young these jobs and do his assessing young people, and others, are in- properly, in detail." viited. On the Sunday, November! Mr. McLaren also objected to 20, the Mount Dennis Corps Ca-! questions fired at Gordon Mec- det Brigade will be conducting the! Lean by Mason Horner. meetings all day, and a great time He said "There is a very sim- spiritually is expected on that ple question here, lets confine Weekend. | Circulation tive and delegates from the 24 dis- tricts in Ontario of the federation. year salary for a first-year teacher with an interim first class certifi- | cate and greater emphasis on qual- ifications in determining salary. found at the Pribiloff islanus in the North Pacific. | assisted the bride-to-be in opening THORNTON'S CORNERS--Miss Lenore Scott was surprised to hear "Here Comes The Bride' being played by Marilyn Scott on her accordion, as she entered the Sun- day School. It was a community shower for Lenore with about 50 The schedule calls for $2,600 a The plan would give a public " Mrs. Ev. Pipher was master of ceremonies. She presented + Len- ---- ther mother, Mrs. ADVISES VACCINATION | With a corsage of mums. TORONTO (CP)--Lands Minister Lenore was seated in a chair Mapledoram of Ontario Friday decorated in white and pink over urged deer hunters to hawe their Which hung confetti-filled balloons. | dogs vaccinated for rabies before The array of gifts was in a wish- taking them into the bush because, ing well. | cases of the disease have been dis. The group was entertained by a covered as far south as Parry Poem "Recipe For A Good Hus- Sound. Most of the cases have been band', by Mrs. Russel Mollon. | found in foxes. Piano solos by Lucille Lick. Vocal - - ni - | solo Diane Mollon and accordion! Most of the world's fur sec. are| solos, Marilyn Scott. | Marilyn Scott and Marlene Scott | waste time in abstract questions or theory of assessment. We all have different ideas, even mem- bers of this board can differ." | USE COUNTY MANUAL hy Assessors W. E. Noble, Ajax; Robert Harding, Whitby; Tom Is Increased | Flett of East Whitby, all testified | they used the Ontario County, AJAX (Times-Gazette Staff Re- Manual. Mr. Noble said 'he was| Porter) -- We are pleased to wel | directed by no one except the come more than 200 new readers! County Assessor." of The Daily Times-Gazette in| Reeve John Mills of Ajax told Ajax and Pickering. This new the court that he was "perfectly readership brings our circulation | satisfied". with the equalized as-|to near the 700 figure in the Ajax | sessment of Ajax as set forth in area daily, the by-law. Our coverage of news in the Youth Groups At Service AJAX ((Times-Gazette Staff Re- sorter) -- A special welcome, by 'he Minister of St. Paul's United Church, Rev. A. M. Butler, was s>xtended to the Brownies and Girl Suides who, together with their area can ud materially increased | o i " { on Wednesday, November 2, 10 Honor ee 1s informa- | fy : ms prompt- start at 5.30 p.m. A program con- ly. | | sisting of three very interesting! (Call John Mills, Ajax 426. Your {sound films has been arranged |local staff reporter. Any com. and will run in the church con-|Plaints should also be referred to currently with the serving of din-| him. They will be given imme. ner and everyone attending will be | diate attention, given the opportunity of seeing the RE { a | entire programme. This promises to be the highlight of the church's social activities so get your ticket |early. The Elizabeth Group of St. Paul's| 'Urges Implementation 'Of Forest Conservation CRESTON, B.C. (CP)--A federal Holy Sprit." The service | her gifts. For lunch a buffet table | with white cloth, centred with | mums and flanked with candles was set. A number of the ladies served lunch. Thursday evening a Sunday School meeting was held, and '| Elmer Lick became the new sup- . Harold Foster, was presented | with a gift. Mr. and Mrs. William Palmer, Etonia, Saskatchewan, were Wed-| .@ nesdav guests with Mr. and Mrs. | #¥ George Robinson. SOFT PROPORTION Of more than 125 species of Can- | adian trees, 33 are coniferous, i commonly called softwoods. {ore with a corsage of roses, and| Geordie Scott, | Announces Date Of Play Competition OTTAWA (CP) --The Ottawa Little Theatre Workshop today an- nounced its 18th annual Canadian playwriting competition. Object of the competition, as if | has been since its inception, is to |encourage literary and dramatic talent in Canada. It is open to Canadian playwrights, professional and non-professional, for original ladies present. {one-act plays in English. First prize is $100, second $75 an third, $50. yi a they are a year old. Now in the Convenient 25¢'PACKAGE IGARETTE CI88ACCO MILD - COOL - EVEN BURNING HOUSEHOLD FINANCE CORPO 656--Fourth Quarter, 1955--6 in. leaders, worshipped with the cop- United Church Woman's Associa-| Provincial conference to implement | : gregation at the regular service of tion will meet on Wednesday, Oc-|2 national forest conservation pro- worship held on Sunday morning. tober 26th at the home of Mrs. |8ram was urged Saturday night by During the service a World Flag, | Harry Smith on Roosevelt Avenue. CCF leader Coldwell. A zift of the Group Committee to The members of this group are Canada's forest wealth is in the Company, was dedicated. | making Christmas cakes to be sold | jeopardy because of wasteful util The church was filled to hear at the annual bazaar being held ization and fire, he said in an ad: the minister deliver a most in- in the church hall on the after. dress. spiring sermon based on the words noon of Friday, November 25th.! His remarks were contained in a from the book of Joshua 'Let us Anyone wishing to order in ad-| partial text of his speech issued to now prepare to build." vance may do so by contacting the press in advance of delivery Mesdames Joan Johnson and Mrs. Tom Smith, phone Ajax 330.! Mr. Coldwill said a federal pro- Joyce Chalmers sang a very lovely, These cakes will compare fa-| Cincial conference is essential. Any duet by Frederic Jerome, "Come yourably in price with what you Program should be under provin " closed buy outside and are made at €ial jurisdiction, but initiative, co ith the Minister pronouncing the home by the ladies themselves, |©rdination and financial aid could § fon. |Last year they proved a boon to| come from the federal government. INITIATION SERVICE | the working Se an with little time| 'The CCF." he privy bob the ; The CGIT annual Initiation Ser- to spare for home cooking. So| establishment of a national forestry vice will be held in the church on|order now and be sure of this|board with representatives of both Wednesday, October 26, at 7 p.m. Christmas delicacy. | federal and provincial governments! an invitation to aed is Spe | m------ ~smme------ | {0 achieve greater co-ordination of Ph ed to all par- ! ici : ents and friends, Peace core ad OLD SCOURGE | isles. Alto, there Should ishow the girls how interested you Yellow fever was first recorded --- are in the work the: doing. in North. 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