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I EDNES, pr 0 So pn - THE DAILY TIMES-GAZETTE OSHAWA Combining The Oshawa Times and Whitby Gazette end Chronicle WHITBY ? VOL. 84--NO. 263 OSHAWA-WHITBY, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1955 PAGE 3 Parking Meter System | Is Seen As 'Outmoded | GM Salaried Personnel | Ample Free-Parking Gives Fund $15604.20 |. omar = (8s The Oshawa parking meter sys-|men as assets to the city -- Walt- tem was attacked as "outmoded" |er Lane and Christine Plan increased by 40 per cent infonly-work in Oshawa, but also ac- 1955 over the previous year. Tofcept their civic responsibilities.' last night by E. R. Elliott, vice-|but said that they were constantly president of the local Trades and|attacked by two officials "whose date almost 70 per cent of GM's|FUND ENDORSEMENT salaried employees have already| Mr. Wecker interpreted the en- Labor Council. . usefulness to wa long He said that downtown mer-|since passed." He declined to identify the alder- p d contrit to be de-|thusicstic support of GM employ- ducted from their pay for nexties as an endorsement of the unit- chants would be forced out of busi- ness if they failed to get ride of{ men of his complaint, but said that the nickel slot-m@ichines before|the attacks on Mr. Lane and Mrs. year's campaign, an increase of{ed way of giving. 37 per cent over this year, "General Motors salaried em- Comenting on the record -[ployes, in contributing a record ample free parking space became|Thomas were brought about lable with letion of the rough epjections to thei refforts to b breaking participation by GM em-|amount to Oshawa's 1955 Commu-| ployees, Mr. Wecker said: "The|nity Chest Campaign, again have, new shopping centre, bus-services into recent- "It's not the nickel that counts," annexed areas. declared Mr. Elliott. "It's the in- PT PROMISES: unselfish response tp the Red|expressed their faith in this single Feather appeal by the salaried| effort to meet the financial needs GM's salaried employees in Osh personnel of General Motors is an|of the health and community Salaried employees of General Motors of Canada Limited in Osh- wa and district have subscribed a record - breaking $15,604.20 to the 1955 Greater Oshawa C nity Chest Campaign, it was an- nounced Thursday by W. A. Weck- er, president and general mana- ger. This is an increase of 12 per cent over the previous record set last year. These contributions represented donations from 96 per cent of Mr. Elliott claimed the meters were first installed by the city convenience. If you dont watch] "Aldermen Lane Thomas awe. The donations came from outstanding example of commu-|agencies in Oshawa," Mr Wecker as a convenience for the public. and the meter, you have to watch for|promised at election time to supply » those areas with bus-services, and they kept their promise," Mr. ) : Fos : : 3 - i Windover stated. 1,901 Oshawa area salaried em- nity spirit. It is co-operation such|continued. "Even (at this early When the city council took over ployees and averaged $8.21 perjas this that makes it possible fo: date 70 per cent of our salaried| «ng, they are a source of re- contributor compared to $7.85 last the participating agencies to carry|employees have pledged contribu-| yenye for the city," he explained. year. {on their fine work. ) tions to next year's campaign. RAP COUNCIL 7 PER CENT PLEDGED "General Motors people hav e! This response is also a tribute to| Dorland Windover, the excellent voluntary work of the| the bus services in the annexed areas of the city, the two private companies involved took the issue to the Municipal Board. The com- panies were awarded more than Trades and forefront as Labor Council president, backed "Wandless, s 2 "ELMER THE SAFETY ELEPHANT IS PRESENTED are sponsoring the school safety rogram in co-operation with the Jshawa Safety Council. Constable T. Cook, of the city traffic divi- Elmer, the Safety Elephant | Planeta, captain of the school's banner is presented to Ritson | safety patrol, accepts the banner Road Public" School because of | from Bill Horner, of the Oshzwa work is in a Grant Approval | 'On Homes Law its accident-free record. Adela | Kinsmen Club. Local Kinsmen 1 5 i ? i LJ LJ [J Pl i t i als | t Registrar for Ontario County, have married, and new inexperi-|ted that the Conlin plan was re-| Miss Ho J. Worfolk, today admit- enced staff hired. | ceived at the office on May 13 and) ted that a dificult staff situation LONG DELAY not cleared until June 31--a period, h | Miss Worfolk said that it ook of more than = Werke, 1 of up to six weeks up to three years for a girl to QUICK REGISTR. and SH ie endo of sub- become proficient in registry work| She quoted other cases, Somer. i Worfolk was replying to learn the registry set Homes plan was received on Misi made at the Oshawa office. June 13 and completed on June 28: Planning Board meeting on Tues-| "I only wish some of the people the Parkhill plan was received | d that the long cum-| what has to be done here," said 31. : Ge method ne caus-| Miss Worfolk, Explaining a seven week delay! ing oe delays in the registering| She quoted the case of the Conani in handling the second Parkhill ho sion ERNE G. A.|at the office on October 13 and| was treated at a time of staff that it often took!finished on November 7. The deed.| holidays. This plan was peceivel! as long as six weeks or two she said, had to be traced back on July 19 and completed on Sep- registered at the office. research on 752 documents. Plans for the Clarke estate re "A difficult staff situation does Miss Worfolk claimed that often ceived at the office on August 26 exist," Miss Worfolk said. lit was necessary to send the deed had been released for amendmen: over in siaff recently, as several not mentioned in the document. to the registry office, she said. | ' 1 i TORONTO (CP) --- The Ontario government Thursday granted ap- proval to a Toronto by-law pro- tracts have been negotiated suc-/the end of the first year. tion of owner-occupied homes as- cessfully recently for Oshawa and| The two-year contract signed sessed at less than $4,400. district steelworkers, it was an-|with R. D. Werner Company (Can-| But, government officials said WHITBY (Staff) -- The Assist | of the girls who were working here However, Miss Worfolk admit- exists at the registrar's office, | l division plans. and that the only place she can of quick registration. The Somer- day night, that the office was un- on the Planning Board coud see on May 11 and completed on May Estate, which was received plan, Miss Worfolk said that it months to have sub-division plans 40 years, a task which involved tember 9 "There has been quite a turn- back to the surveyor to check ties on October 6 and not yet returned Three collective bargaining con-jfor negotiations on hourly rates at| viding for the assessment exemp- ada) Limited provides for hourly- the city is operating on an unsound since it got the first Elmer flag The number of employees nating to the Red Feather means of the Payroll Deduction| do-| always been in the 3 by donors and this year's campaign] Mr. Elliott's stand, and blamed the situation on incompetence at | City Hall. Community Chest Campaign Com- t mittee." again shows that GM folks no Commit In Lead | Two Oshawa men, charged with theft of more than 400 pounds of 'ead and materials from a scrap| ard, were committed at a pre-| liminary hearing yesterday to trial | at the next higher court. } Trial by county judge was elect led by Kenneth George Young, 34, 'of 243 Gibb stret, and Wiltiam Clark Ellis, of 87 Bloor street east, Robert J. Shaw, who operates a scrap yard at 89 Bloor street| east, testified that thieves had] | taken lead worth more than $70 'rom his property. Asked if he knew the accused men, he replied| {that Ellis lives next door to the! {yard and he had seen Young in his yard before too. | USED BY PLUMBERS | Sixteen lead ingots were produc-| ed in court and Shaw said that Ritson Road had an accident looks on, hasn't sion, School one year ago --Times-Gazete Photo "I SAW" One night, I SAW a half grown siamese cat chase a huge dog. There was a scuf- fling sound, and the dog dash- ed past me, with the cat right on its heels, until they dis- appeared from sight." Miss E. M. Richardson, 305 He said that the proposed merg- er between the trades group and the larger Oshawa and District Labor Council would help strength- en the local labor front. and help them to vote competent persons Car Accidents Pair $40,000 damages against the city. City council on Monday night was told that the DeNure Bus Lines had withdrawn from the city, hut Garton Coach Lines still operated a service to Thornton's corner This situation provoked a heated debate between aldermen, W. Lane and Ald. Christine .with Damage Heavy Damages totalled $375 in each into municipal office. tee members, staunchly defending Mr. Windover named two alder- their actions. of two sepafate accidents at Osh- awa intersections Wednesday. A car driven by Mrs. Jean H. Roper, 800 Dundas Street West, Whitby, struck the rear of an auto » riven by Frederick J. Snow, 212 On C 1 Ritson Road South. The ig urricu um occurred as Snow was making a| Miss Madeline Keelly, Miss Flor- right turn at Ritson and Bruce ence Hart and George L. Roberts : Street. |of Oshawa and Ronald Camp: spicious as he observed their car,| Damage to the Roper car was bell of Whitby are among the ap heavily loaded in the rear, going $250 and it will cost $125 to re-| prorimatey 350 educators and lay west on Kingston road. |pair the Snow auto. Constable Cy-| men from all parts of the prov- Stopping the car Constable ril H. Smith investigafedd. ince attending the fifth 1 con- Theft they were similar to the 16 ingots stolen from him. The lead is main- ly used by plumbers. The ingots exhibited in court were discovered by Constable Fred Smith, Scarboro police, when he stopped a car in which Young and Ellis were riding. He became su- Attend Talks ministrators, inspectors and mem- bers of the faculties of teachers' colleges and universities This conference, which tradition- ally takes the form of group dis- cussion, will ertend from the even- ing of Thursday, November 10 through Saturday, November 12. The theme of the conference will be "Current Problems in Ontario Education." Topics will include the supply and training of teach- ers, educational standards within Smith had found the lead ingots} iv _ ference of the Ontario Association covered by cores from car heat- _-- ea Liven oy Sona Seas} for Curriculum Development at the ers. A large quantity of tools was damaged to 'the 'exlent gs $300| King Edward Hotel, Toronto, this also discovered in Youn2's car. when struck by a truck at th week. They claimed they found the|ao ne." of Church and Richmons Mrs. Jean Watson, the secretary material in a dump, said Constable Streets !of the Ontario School Trustees' the province, supervision, the re- | lationship of the home and the |'school, preparation for university, teacher-board relationships, and the teaching of English. smith, = : ... and Ratepayers' A ion, is the The accused men were not ask-| 'The k owned by Fitting. president of the association. The ed to plead at the preliminary| ics was ariven oy willam .a.| ontario Teachers' Federation is its earitiz. illoughby of Port Perry. It was) damaged to | true Byron street north, Whitby, is being sent two guest tickets for the feature picture, "Blackboard Jungle" now be- ing shown at the Regent The- Electronics Expert Reassures { the extent of $25, es-| 'imated. Constable W. nvestigated. he are linked many groups interested Cairney | jn becoming more conversant with | education in all its phases. Among the groups represented at the con- | ference will be the federation of home and school associations, par- chief sponsor. With the federation th Speakers at the two eve: ses- | sions will be Dean Nevile Seacte | of the Manitoba Teachers' College, {and Arnold Edinborough, Editor of e Kingston Whig-Standard. Fatal Accident atre, or for any other feature there within the next month, for having sent in th's "I SAW" item. Entries for this column should be sent to the "I SAW" Editor, The Times - Gazette, Oshawa. Two guest tickets for the Regent Theatre will be sent to the sender of any item published. On Machine-Operated World VANCOUVER (CP)--The spectre carried out without human inter- of a world ruled by clattering vention. machines has been banished by an, EDUCATE WORKERS | executive of the firm which makes: The subject spilled over into un- | them. {fon circles wi Joe Miyazama, S. L. Lida, manager of the ap- research director here for the In- plied science division of Interna- ternational Woodworkers of Amer- tional Business Machines, said in ica(CIO-CCL) said British Column- BIRTHDAYS Congratulations are extend- ed to the following readers of DriverFreed | SARNIA (CP) -- Arden George Freer of Sarnia was acquitted l'on a charge of criminal negligence laid by police fol lowing investigation of a fatality ent-teacher asociations, school ad- The Times - Gazette who are - celebrating their birthdays to- UAW Assists | day, Nov. 11. . ! . James E. Flett,' 322 Col- Strike Plan borne street east. More than $100,000 weekly is an address here that the mechani- cal brain is only as clever as the man who invents it. "Machines that can solve com- plex mathmetical problems in a second give a startling impression of being able to reason for them- selves. People like to say they have electronic brains. "This is not so. If a machine is clever, it simply means the human being who programmed the :machine to handle a specific set of problems is clever." Speaking to 400 delegates to a Vancouver Board of Trade man- agement institute, he said there is a great deal of confusion over what the term automation means. Generally speaking, he said, the Since only one item is used each day, only the most un- usual and striking observa- tions will be published, and in the order in. which they ar- rive at The Times-Gazette. Former Dean Ot College Dies, Aged 77 KINGSTON (CP)--Dr. Frederick street. Archie Black, 724 Cedar street, . Mrs. W. R. Chapman, 207 Dearborn. !bia labor organizations are shap-- ing a plan to smooth the intro- duction of automation into indus- tries of the province. "We are planning greater union dived 'W. Tyson, 335 Mary ispent by the CIO United Auto on Christinia street, Sept. 27. Freer {Workers international union to su-| Was accused of being driver of the | pport their strike assistance pro- car which did not stop after it flexibility to meet the economic shifts that" will be caused by auto- mation," he said. DISMISS APPEAL "Stress will be laid on workers'| BOMBAY (AP)---The Indian high educatioh because te lew tech- court at Nagpur Wednesday dis- nology will demand wider respon-| mi 1 : sibilities in union administration isseq an. appeal hy rickshaw and bargaining." puller Babu Rao against a si%-year jeil sentence for attempting to as- sassinate Prime Minister Nehru Andy Miller, IWA delegate to a Vancouver Labor Council (CCL) last March. The court said no new evidence was produced to "mini- meeting, was booed when he op- posed any reduction in work hours: "Canadian workers can work 60 hours a week and still not bring mize the diabolical nature of the this country up to the standard of' outrage." gram in Oshawa, it was reported | struck and killed Mrs. Arthemise today by Clifford Pilkey, Locel| Seguine. 222 f secretary Magistrate J. C. Dunlop said the | This total covers the cost of evidence was "entirely circum- | fuel, food, and picket line expen- stantial," ses -- sandwiches, coffee, dough- nuts, and gasoline--for 10,000 UAW members who began their strike COMING EVENTS against General Motors of Canada Limited 54 days ago. Not included is an additional sum| PROGRESSIVE HR oN --about $25,000 weekly--which c0-|gchool. 13th Guide Mother's Group ad- vers the cost of Blue Cross and|mission 50 cents. 263 Physicians' Services Inc. health plans, to be paid by the interna. HEAR MRS. H. E. J ANIELET (oe tional for the duration of thelmers at Adelaide House, Nov. strike. 18, 8 p.m Everyone welcoome. 263a nounced today by Keith Ross, in- term is used to describe a process' living we desire," he said. Law Reaches Far ternational - representative, United | rate increases ranging from eight principle in granting the exemp-| Etherington, 77, surgeon and for- Steelworkers of America. |cents to 22, cents. tions--a form of tax rebate. | mer dean of medicine at Queen's He said that agreements have Four cents of the hourly in-| The by-law, which requires an-| University died Thursday. been signed between Local 2784/crease is retroactive to Aug. ?8,| nual approval by the department of, He was dean of medicine here USA and Nash Aluminum and Kool-| 1955, and another four cents be- municipal affairs, has been in ex-| gor 14 years. vent Awnings Limited, Oshawa, comes effective one year later. istence since 1921. City officials] Born in Gananoque, he came to and R. D. Werner Company (Can-|{Aug. 28, 1956. {said it was passed to aid veterans go, eon's as a youth and soon won ada) Limited. | Classification changes brougit of the First World War to buy their | for himself . a - place among . the The third agreement was be-iahout additional increases from "hn ores. entiy b Tricolor's football greats. tween Local 4115 USA and Port|three cents to 14 cents per hour,| yiaw recently has been He wag a pioneer in the prison Hope Sanitary Manufacturing!and contract language was im.|2iamed for providing unscrupulous) reform movement, being a mem:| 3 ."|landlords with the opportunity of " iss i bei brought back to Osh- Company, Port Hope. roved, according to the union! : h , O|ber of a three-man commission|- Less than an hour and a half{was being g! | Under the terms of the new two- i en g Paying. fewer taxes by letting their| which probed into practices at after a bench warrant was issued awa year contract at Nash Aluminum "He also reported language im- proper y Sepreciate A 34.000 £X°| Kingston penitentiary in 1913. Dur-|for his arrest in Oshawa, James| The accused will now be kept in| and Koolvent Awnings Limited, provements in the two-year agree- Smpion r automatic under the ing the First World War he was 0. Pigden was picked up by thea cell without hail untl it is con- hours will be reduced without 10ss| ment with Port Hope Sanitary i assessment act and the gyerseas colonel-in-charge of No. long arms of the law 110 miles venient for the Oshawa court to! of pay from 43 to 40%: per week Manufacturing Company. {bylaw has jurisdiction only over | hear his case. ; | the extra $400 |5 Stationery Hospital ater Oey distant. in four stages Employees here gained an eight! el ia «+ | Canadian General Hospital, staf Pigden, a resident of Tweed, c. un Attorney Hall eriticized| MALE LABOR RULE cent hourly rate boost, with four| ge rey men: Officlals said it is i from: Queen's. |was charged with false pretences d | : efense lawyer K. G. M. Ross, of The male labor rate will be in-|cents effective Nov. 1 1955 and the| arorerng oo he Bylaw will be wip) pED INFLUENCE lon a complaint laid by James geiicth ""OL0 Nog" (aig earlier creased eight cents hourly, from remainder because payable Nov. 1, A past president of the Ontario|Sahyan of Oshawa. Much to thelp "oc Yaaqy to go on with the $1.31 to $1.39, and the female rate 1956. College of Physicians and Surgeons annoyance of Crown Attorney Alex| ... "pics himself failed to ap- boosted six cents, from $1.11 to Classification changes netted ad- ADS BOLSTER An open wage clause provides'two cents to six cents hourly. JEWEL SALES and a past president of the Medical | C. Hall, QC, Pigden failed to ap- pear but sent an Oshawa lawyer, $1.17 per hour ditional increases ranging from Council of Canada, until the time pear in court as directed and the ¢. 7. Salmers, to represent him. 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Other steps in the store's watch serv- ice operation are: personal re- minders by store employees that there is a complete repair department; prompt service and delivery, and a guarantee, Katz and Wennar declare: "A repair department run prop- erly isn't an end in itself-- it's the begining of lots of sales and increased prestige and profits." 1 Ontaric, man, returned recently from a 660- The action was decided at a re- mile trip through seven Ontario cent meetinz in Toronto, attended cities, arranging schedules for by financial officers from UAW|Oshawa speakers under the cen- units at five GM plants, and De fund raising committee Havilland Airerzft plan The UAW strike at GM began The union officials contacted la- Sept. 19 and is now in its 54th day,|bor groups between Oshawa and while the 124-day' De Havilland Ottawa during their two-day cam- walkout started July 11 paign No cash payments have been Officers from other UAW locals made to UAW membérs since have arranged speaking schedules either strike began between Oshawa and Windsor. Assistance has been in the form The central fund - raising eom- oi food vouchers issued by the in- mitte plan will now be extended ternationzl union on the basis of} into Quebec, and then to cover all $3 wekly for a single person, $12/of Canada. "Cauck" Trasher 12 KING ST. E his medical confreres. mediately. [Tweed to testify in the case and| and was made emeritus professor. | ioe" Rlintoff was able to re er hie 'nor his: client would. be pre-| elers, according to two up- gery at Queen's. In October, 1929, you plan it right, a repair de- 32-CAR PILE UP had collided head on. Fourteen ceeding Dr- J. C. Connell. In Oc-| day that the union's central fund- MAKE LONG TRIP in October, 1938, was made a full between here and Rotterdam late| when police tried to halt oncoming| support for two major strikes in!ing bargaining committee chair- PHONE tral U RA 3-3633 of his death Dr. Etherington Magistrate F. S. Ebbs issue a| "At" great inconvenience, a bank| wielded a national influence among |pench warrant to be executed im: anager had been brought from| On his retirement in 1943, he| | h A 'c| ARRESTED IN TWEED !Mr. Hall deplored the failure of| count house competition and received an LL.D. from Queen's Before court was over, Police Ross to notify the court that neith-| other problems besetti jew- : . 5 8 besetting lew In Boy Dr. Xeheringon was op |port that Pigden had been arested| -ared to go on with the case on state New York jewelers, re- Poin associa 8 Pro es ooo |in Tweed by Provincial Police and *he day appointed. ports Jewelry Magazine. 'If |he "was appointed to a five-year term as dean of medicine, suc-| 1934, h appointed THE HAGUE (Reuters)--Thirty- cars ran into thé crashed vehicles, li i i ) s reap) : . : h Clifford Pilkey, Local 222 UAW-jfor family men, and $3 for each iober, 1034, he: was res | two cars piled up on the main road| while 18 more piled into each other CIO financial secretary said to. child. dean without any time limit, and raising committee will send speak- Pete Wilson, Local 222 UAW- 2 professor. Wednesday night after two vehicles' traffic. One person was injured. ers across Canada to solicit cash|CIO trustee and Don Smith, act | Ld Meat Specials! Saturday Only! 2 bs. 55 We invite inquiries from our own clients, as well as from others who may wish to take advantage of the saving which we can offer. 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