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| | | vi i i - OS ene ® oe NSE moO ng q took ef and was caught near the Do- Bylaw Would Prevent 'Elevated Walks' BRENDA FLEGG, RIGH 4 {Liquor Fine Parks, Pools Crowded the basis of which and the already collected' information an assess- is made. In accordance with this they are classified as junior part in a local training program on orientation, playground, leader- ship. This is supplement with a week's course, at an out-of-town camp, on skill training. 'Although at this point students go out on their job, they while they work. They receive help and advice from Joan ite Deeded 0 Duplate Ltd. tolpespite objections by Alderman 2 ,ristine Thomas that the city was W bers of the central staff like Judy Brewster Supervisors like Brenda Flegg at Sunset Heights, Donna Mec- Gahey at Rundle Park, Bonnie] 4 Clyde B. Brewster, 's Cedar St., was fined $100 and costs to Community Recreation Asso-|The average age of participants is gor three months by Justice of the ciation's summer ' season. While|a little older than the average age a : :..|swing operation, the city's two|fee of 50c is charged to help main- N Brewster appeared in Magis pools carried a heavy overload of!tain the interest of the participant Rtrate's Court Tuesday charged with : |EXCELENT CO-OPERATION {summer art, and bicycle hiking ] d uilty. Both the park and the pool pro- group are on the special interest The youth plea 2 8 f 41 Ritson |8ram is under the direct super-|program. Neils H. Larson, 26, 0 vision of the CRA, which provides and senior day camps, track and heft and intoxication. |co-operation of the Parks Board./ming, girls' art and crafts, and Larson pleaded not guilty to the attendance as well as the puppetry clubs. * osts, or 15 days. rks. It was estimated that there|is chosen because of their particu-| pa : | heir | IN CAR |were 1,500 youngsters in the 17/lar knowledge, and skills in these of | the two pools, n TRAINED SUPERVISORS sd Wend The assoc n's purpose in con-/ *"'We sa en- tly sifling) to|den Brewster, of Ci actively in a | hd {rather than spend time with pas-igram for our supervisors." Goulet attempted to searchiEyery effort is to wvary| senior classes of collegiate yim, Larson broke free and took that the youngsters students about the supervisory job: et caught the accused an forced on them, or that they are|ers' advice is also sought in select-| is time a police officer arriveditreated in a regimental manner. |ing prospective applicants. Many Larson would not give evidence A typical day's activities include|staff of the CRA already. After fil-| his own behalf in court. "I've story telling, get togethers, draw-|ing an application, students y /ith-|also receive valuable leadership The second charge: Was. wi training. As Judy Brewster, Direc- 3 ps y ber of the eentral staff put it: 0. 1, Fruitland, and William Gor- "%.. : 3 pe n Crow, 23, of 55 Hughson Ave.,| Children not only follow but ' . x > [have a wonderful opportunity to be2te's Court charged with develop sports ability, And all the wi . : games under the supervision of a Both Fenton and Crow pleaded trained CRA staff member." cil5 and costs or 15 days. |ing to age groups, but emphasis is . always on group play. As there are \5 this presents somewhat of a problem. Consequently special in- SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS These groups are for the child ¢ 17, of 8 Tuesday marked the opening of a particular § Peace William Igel. Oshawa's 17 parks went into full{of playground children. A nominal (enthusiastic youngsters. | Tennis, archery, summer theatre, #illegal possession of liquor. i There are also junior Rd., appeared on two charges, i ioc thanks to the excellent field, outdoor gymnastics, swim- theft charge but was fined $25, and activities vary in the different] The leadership for these groups The accused was caught in a car|parks, while over 2,000 jammed|various activities. 4 to Goulst pride ourselves," ducting the irector on King St. west.|give entertainment such as movies.| An official of the CRA talks to gif again up Centre St. Againighould not feel that something is|available in the summer. Teac 'n the scene. | ACTIVITIES {of the students are known to the 7° nothing to say," he said. ing, singing, baseball. Children se Robert Warren Fenton, 19, of RR tor Wendell's daughter and mem- amilton, appeared in Magis. lead the way as well. They also Rempied theft of gas by siphon- time they are engaged in safe salilty to the charge and were fined! Of course games differ accord- | children between the ages of 4 and| terest groups have been formed who may have a keen interest in Hs the land away", city coun- tW this week, passed a by-law ODthorizing the deeding of sections he Merritt street and Third avenue tet puplate Canada Ltd. without €Targe. Alderman Lyman A. Gifford, airman of the Board of Works, I: was responsible for nego- ing the deal, said that it was nmd business" to deed the land 4 Duplate, since the streets were would be like to be a playground = use to the city. Duplate has|leader? for the City of Peterborough and ychased all the land surrounding] Last week I spent six days at|Mr. W. Brewster, Director of Rec- deeded streets, and moved the Camp Quin-Mo-Lac, situated on reation for the City of Oshawa ises away. lovely Lake Moira near Madoc, y ong ON E RIE 3 atljderman Giffurd said the condi- Ontario. This was the site of the| "nc Jon au LR NCE an By BILL HOWARD |Behavior by Mr. J. Twigg, proba- '8. ; shat it/tion officer for Peterborough Coun- Have you ever wondered w 7 1 spacial Eooats SEM | Robinson, Director of Recreation {dren at City's Playground Leaders Take Stiff Primer Course As CRA Opens Program as many as 125 children at a time alone or two together. Brenda Newton, a rowing super visor, is studying at Oshawa Busi ness College. When asked by this reporter how she liked her job, she said, "I love it." { It is interesting to note that in Oshawa with a population of little over 23,000 had four parks, Today, with double that population, the number of parks than quadrupled. Although in swim- ming pools fall far short of the re- the 1931 cénsus more the park facilities increased proportion with the needs, quirements of a growing city. INADEQUATE FACILITIES is participa having com, The two pools existing play and sports, He Wa and pe St om lets can only handle a' total of 300 ahi a time. As youngsters turned out on openi day, half hour shifts were require to accommodate as man sibl rather crowded. Brewster: "Even Said as full. Pool facilities are far from adequate, but that the parks were in much bet- or|ter shape for service. As the city Fd 1 Pacey Gi senior supervisors. Then they take grows only a few smaller ones will Mountains," (H. Faser-Simson). be needed, not large fields. MASTER PLAN A master plan is now being pre- pared for the development of a green belt in the creek valley and recreational facilities. built ing been mostly ing the wonderful the Park Board, he pointed out the| difficulties that arise the demands for new parks as well as caring for the existing ones. has served recreation in Barrie, Renrew and Peterborough. As for Wendell Brewster, he too has always had recreation in his {blood, having attended the YMCA as a boy and later becoming head man of the Moncton, N.B., YMCA. Following the war Wendell, like Ken, also turned to Municipal Rec- reation working in Stratford and Oshawa. As director in Oshawa, Wendell always seems to find time to talk to anyone about their rec- reation problems, no matter how small or unimportant they might seem. Remember these are only a few facts and only about two of our many directors in Ontario Now back to my tedious day. CLASSES ADJOURN Clas: adjourned another swim and dinner and short rest, very short by this time. Afternoon classes included leader- ship practices, storytelling and drama, day camp, program plan- ning, playground philosophy and arts and crafts. Some of these were theory, while others were practical Following supper and a swim we would again hear lectures, this AROUND THE BANDSHELL SwerRRY TRe. Recreation Directors and staffs of years, contributed freely of their atm sewers in the area. They Branch of the Ontario Department .,mmunities, but across Ontario as a 25-foot sewer easement in job had always looked simple. Iifaotc™ of interest, first about Ken w to city requirements. the camp I kept the most rigid midget baseball team in the City camp I began my day at 7 am. manager for the team. Over the t€ and Simcoe, Friday, July 6. If you have never been awaken- Boxing title and played a variety WTING WILL BE HELD OF THE you're lucky because I have been He served in World War II ag Toa 2 pm to make arrangements cool waters of the Sports Officer. Since this time Ken CORDIALLY 60d and wate! at their best, during Open House OF Mess hall detail. Yes, we did losary nursery, 73 Queen Street. 1.ined about this we were thank North Oshawa Park Following the delightful swim or Program for this Thursday night 5, Harmony Christian Education £hs of deeding were stiff enough, 5th annual Playground Leaders example of Ontario's Recreation wionditions include these terms: the East Central Zone of Ontario harsonal funds and time to, better nt pay the cost of closing the of Education. To give you an idea of their vg area. If Duplate should build find this opinion is far from true, Robinson. at schedule I had ever experienced. ,s Kingston, having solicited funds lig »OMING EVENTS . Ww, |and continued through until 11:45/years Ken played football, won the Sety games, 35.47. Five $40 Jack-'ed at 7 am. by some loud song of sports while in England for six bRught Park Neighborhood Associa: Within minutes of this rude sports director to various outfits -arnival. 1566 ming in the e if I wasn't on the t¢ER LOVERS ARE rf Saturday, July 7th, and contin- have a few extra jobs to look after AT 185 A y a Civic ts Panville 5a til that it helped keep operating Baw Civic and Regimental 155a work as the case may be, camelat the McLaughlin Band Shell at from 3 to 7 .m. Children 3-6, 50c, Phout adding an extra sale Training Course, sponsored by the qirantonc Both men have, . for whlate will pay the city $4,654 for/and the Community Programs ..reation not only in their own inets. The city will also main-| To me a playground supervisor's background I have here a few itional sewers, they will be sub-|for in my six days as a student in| "At 13" ho had organized the first School was never like this: at anq acted as coach, waterboy and l&o _ ST JOHN'S HALL, CORNER 2! night. Canadian Amateur Middleweight such as Rock Around the Clock years. In the clubhouse, on Saturday, ,..kening I could be found swim-/and ended the war as Command lake, that is, to view the display of fine roses, r detail, the garbage throughout the flower season at and although we all naturally com- Sp AT THE AVALON, THURSDAY. costs at a minimum and has prepared another SUPPER. THURSDAY our breakfast, fit for a king (as alllg:30 p.m. The band will Sc; adults, $1.25 153¢ you until dinner "Souvenir LEGION BINGO, wep. At 8:45 am. sharp, came the|"Maid . of , 3 p.m. Twenty mames, first session, of many, for the day,|sician ( iwhich covered anything from Child "Acrobat" of the Opera { the Mountain Marchant 1 play as a trombone sola, and DIAN Mu- July the ackpots, fine be A eature South our meals were) and meant to hold the March 'Joy of Life" selections the Youth for Christ World Con-| child, th no. M imaster Guest artists for the evening will Mel Smith, virtuoso harmonica and saw and also Josh 1 Mafly, saxaphone soloist who just/ many people two or three times in-patients, returned from a concert tour from| America in connection with| erence in 'Brazil. He will he 'ompanied by his wife Jean M. Hood will bej of ceremonies, ) ac- y as pos- e. Yet some had to be turned away. Even thus, the pools were Director if we had 3 or 4 more are pools, properly spaced all around y granted a personal interview, on|the city, we could keep them just/tom Brigade," (W. H. we have to do the| ment of each student's capability best with what there is." He added| Brewster continue to learn mentioned that present parks hav- on waste Lambert, |land do not provide enough shade, | assistant director, and from mem- there being no trees. Acknowledg-!| co-operation of| in meeting forms op some rel --- (was THE DAILY TIMES-GAZETTE, Thursday, July 5, 1956 3 | | Lo {For Big 7 away free, but many other valu- T, CONDUCTS STORY HOUR AT SUNSET HEIGH I'S PARK Band Concert An excellent and varied |gram has been arranged for pro ,|at the McLaughlin Memorial Park this 8.30. Mel Smith, harmonica bandshell |soloist, will provide unusual fea tures as guest artists. Sergean George Hood will conduct of ceremonies for the occasion follows: March, "Joy of Life," (J. Moor house). Lehar). Selection, Opera," (W. Rimmer). Fantasy, "Polished Brass,' (Edrich Seibert). Trombone solo, J. A. Greenwood); C. Marchant, Saxaphone solos, ist, Josh Maffy; the: piano by Jean Descriptive patrol "The Acrobat," soloist, Sgt selected, y. he Ph Saw solos, Mel Smith, soloist. March, "Caractacus," (W. Lay- man). Selection, "The the Maid of Hymn tune, 'New (A. Broadhead). Regimental Peel." "God Save the Queen." --- Lg Rochdale," march, "John time on such topics as Safety and use of volunteers on a playground or Tips on How to Produce on a | would two or three in its many ative matter, a day such as this, one allowed a little relaxation |such as sing-songs, round and | square dancing, games, new or dif- ferent kinds of dances and finish up with something sentimental like the Bunny Hop. Other eve- nings we had ball games between staff and' students or wiener roast and such. | Something new which was added to the course this year was having | children frqm a nearby commun- |ity come into the camp. I found this a terrific opportunity for the supervisors to apply their newly acquired knowledge before ventur- ing forth into the actual play- grounds in their own communities. Among communities having supervisors at camp were Port Hope, Cobourg, Colborne, Oshawa, Peterborough, Ajax, Bowmanville, Middleton Park, Belleville, Tren- ton, Campbellford, Pickering and many others. Representing these communities were some 120 supervisors and 20 directors, staff and lecturers. These figures amazed me fh a mild manner, that is, until I was just watch {films on recreation { After at 11:45 for told that these same supervisors would be handling between seventy and one hundred thousand children {this summer. |[MANY CHIDREN { Not only will they be coming in contact with this great number children, but they will be making a lifelong impression on them. These children will be at the age| when they will pick up anything you do, good or bad. The supervisors must idirect-and-lead the young people by their own example and good leadership. This will not be just a Imatter of conducting a specific program. Therefore, it is my belief that guide- on thel/these supervisors are undertaking|and a job with a responsibility that their age would shudder at. Yes,| theirs is a responsibility to th e| the parents, the community and most of all, themselves. These at!are your playground supervisors in/major training and on the job. -Tomor- row's citizens. ) the recreation activity.|Long and Donna Allman at Con-| weekly band concert of the Osh- naught Park have to take care of/awa Civic and Regimental Band in evening at|ates -- boys, 9 a.m.; girls, 10.30 Sorne solo-|2 ist, and Josh Maffy, saxaphone| the band, with M. M. Hood as master Waltz, "Gold and Silver" (Franz "A Souvenir of the pie aR Indigo." , solo- accompanied at an- Myddleton). Playground. If we were lucky we | these Want to win a new automobile? Then make a date for the an- i nual picnic of Local 222, UAW-CIO at Lakeview Park, Saturday, July Not only will two cars be given able prizes: will be awarded to ucky ticket-holders. :| A total turnout of more than 125,000 is expected for the gigan- tic picnic one of the largest an- nual events of its kind in Canada. | Numerous activities are plann- ed for the day. Soft ball, horse shoe pitching, casting, and golf tournaments are imcluded in the program. A variety show is being prepared, with Billy Meek as Mas- ter of Ceremonies. There will also be a full dress quilty band, and io conclude the day--a dance in cal 222 Set P ; 1 FOR THE KIDDIES An estimated 12,000 will the mechanical amusement vices. They too will for prizes. Three boys and three girls bicycles, three tricycles, o be alotted to the younger gen- eration. will be 10,000 bags of pop corn, 20,000 bottles of soft drinks, and 24,000 dixie cups of ice cream. All orizes and many other things are free to the membership and their families. PESSIMISTIC VIEW In case of rain on July 14, the alternate date chosen for the picnic is Saturday, July 21, Tickets will be available at the UAW head- quarters, from July 9 to 13, in- clusive, chilaren gallop on ponies and Tide e- be eligible three wagons are among the gifts Just for the record's sake, there Alderman James L. building by-law power city buildi 0lh Would Enforce Check-Up On House Building Grades Lovell, chairman of the city fire protec- tion and property committee, said recently he intended to get the changed to em- s city building inspectors get the authority." » i would not give the city to make house builders adhere to "elevated sidewalk' Simcoe street south. About 15 recently-built homes on Simcoe south between Wellington and Kawartha streets have their situation on where from six to 22 inches below the level of the recently-poured sidewalk. Residents have been agitating before city council for three weeks to have the sidewalk height remedied. "If the building inspector had the authority to check up on these building grades when foundations were being laid, then this situation and others like it in the past would not have occurred," Alderman Lovell said. "I propose to see that check up on house building grades to prevent a recurrence of the foundations and front lawns any- Alderman Lovell said would make it the duty of building inspector check grades and advise the builder they are wrong. After that, Alder- man Lovell said, it would be up to the house builder to make change or take the consequences. Alderman Lovell hopes to get the by-law introduced soop enough this year, so that, if council approves, it would go into effect in 1957, NEED INCREASE The possibility of having the building by-laws amended in this vein was discussed in city council Monday night. One alderman sug- gested that such a by-law would result in a large increase of staff to enforce it. Alderman Lovell did not think a 'large increase would be necessary, ilding grades issued 4 We si. s by-law the Union Hall. BOWMANVILLE AND DISTRICT Lions Beat Representative -- Lloyd Quinton, 29 Temperance Street | MA 3-3729 Tigers 8-6 Rules For Swimming Classes Are Announcd | BOWMANVILLE ~The summer swimming classes are to com- mence next week and Recreation- al Director Doug Rigg has re- | leased the following information| regarding these obligations swimming classes. | | Enrolment is absolutely neces- [sary to he allowed swimming | | privileges. Minimum age is seven 'years as of June 1, 1956. Each swimmer must bring his or her |own towel and swim suit. No| bobby pins are to be worn While] |in the pool. ceived for the Learn to Sw hold the classes on three days| -\rather than the usual two. | | Classes will be held on the fol-| lowing days: Monday, Seniors and Intermedi- .m. | Tuesdays, boys -- Tadpole (non-| swimmers), 9 am.; boys, Red Cross beginners, 10.30 a.m. Wednesdays, girls Tadpoles (non-swimmers), 9 a.m.; girls, Red Cross beginners, 10.30 a.m. t The program for the concert is as | Stretch Win | Streak To 7 League when Lh , last night, "inings at Vincent Massey Park. Roses got away to a bad start in the first inning when Port Hope| scored twice on three hits, but] settled down and kept the visitors scoreless from there on. | | Roses picked up all of their runs |in two innings. Four in the second |and three in the sixth. | Geo. Jones started pitching for | Roses going four and a half in-| nings. George gave up four hits/ |and struck 'out four. Gord Sellers| relieved half way through the |fourth. He allowed no hits and struck out six. | | Harrison started hurling for |Port Hope. He struck out eight and gave up eight hits before he was relieved by Roger Lees in the sixth. Roger struck out one allow- ing no hits, RHE Bowmanviiie 040 003 0x--7 8 1 Port Hope 200 000 00--2 4 1] BOWMANVILLE Gilhooley, 2b, Hamilton cf, Yourth, ss, Gal-| |lagher ¢, Cowle If, Gerardi rf,| Kelly 1b, Cole 3b, Jones p, Sellers] rp. | | "PORT HOPE -- Boncardo ss, | Keeler 1f, Brown 3b, Butler, 1b,] T. Evans 2b, Harrison p, Phillips | rif, Watts, rif; Ashby, r; Tre-| |win, ef; K. Aston, c; Lees, rp. | Umpires --Plate, Mickey Di- | i Garry Venning. | Pieogent Open Monday BOWMANVILLE Under the direction of the Community Re- creation Association the Bowman- ville playgrounds will officially} {open on Monday, July 9, at 9 am. They are located at Memorial |P ark, Ontario Street School, |Franklin Park, Central School, land the Lions' Centre. | Playground supervisors will be in attendance at each of the | playgrounds from a.m , until 11.45 a.m. and from 1.15 p.m. to| |5 p.m. each day except Saturday | and Sunday. | The playground staff consists of supervisors: | Memorial Park -- Shirley Pol-| ck and Betty Foran. | Ontario Street School -- Mariene/ McDonald and Janie Bellman, Central School George Mar-| {low and Doug Cattran. |" Franklin Park -- Janet McGre-| gor and Gayle Thomas | Lions' Cantreé Helen and Ingrid Conway. {lo Cole| | | HOSPITAL REPORT AJAX (Times-Gazette Staff Re- porter) -- Statistics from the Ajax Pickering General Hospital for the month of June show: 131 233 out-patients; new babies, 23; in-patient' X-rays, 160; out-patient X-rays, 145; labora- tory, in-patients, 180; blood trans- fusions, 8; minor operations, 19:| operations, 16; ear, eyc nose and throat, 20; meals served, 4403, | Due to the large registration re-|J At Park Tonight im|are: July 11 Classes it has been necessary toy y completed this fall \ ; | reinforcing steel aie showa be. | be clear of supporting posts. The | Ochawa, --Photo by John Mills Classes will begin on Monday, July 9, and continue for six weeks. The final class will be held on Wednesday, August 15. The days on which the in- Te|termediates and seniors will swim| are as follows: July 9, July 16, July 23, July 30, Aug. 13. The days on which the tadpole, Red Cross Award beginners and Junior Red Cross boys will swim are: July 10, July 17, July 24, July 31, Aug. 7, Aug: 14. The days on which the tadpole, Red Cross Award beginners and unior Red Cross girls will swim , July 18, July 25, Aug. Aug. 8, Aug. 15. ICKUP SERVICE Buses will pick P mers at the following times and|of the Darlington Football League, | the various stopping points. On-| together with the standings of the| tario Street School, 8.45 a.m. and r of Liberty and Concession, 8.55 a.m.; Central School, 8.45 a.m. and Vincent Massey School at 8.55 a.m. The second trip will be picked up at Ontario Street School at 10.15 a.m. at Central School at 10.25 a.m, All swimmers are asked to meet the buses at the location signified on their registration forms. If you require further informa- tion regarding the swimming classes, please get in touch with the Recreation Office by phoning MA 3.5761, BOWMANVILLE -- The pee wee baseball schedule got underway | Tuesday night, at Franklin Park, as the Lions defeated the Tigers by an 8 to 6 score. | Bill Brown was the winning pit-| cher as he struck out six and al- {lowed only five hits, John Allin and Stephen Barclay shared the pitching duty for the Tigers and |struck out seven and allowed eight hits. | The line was: | Lions | Tigers Courtice Top Senior Loop BOWMANVILLE Following |are the results of recent games clubs: |SENIOR DIVISION | Hampton 2 Maple Grove 1 | Zion 2 Tyrone 0 Zlina 1 Maple Grove 0 {JUNIOR DIVISION Maple Grove 4 Solina 0 Enniskillen 2 Zion 2 Courtice 10 Hampton 0 STANDINGS SENIOR L TF A Pis| 1 1 8 3 55 Twining Hints Russia Has Much Aviation WASHINGTON (AP) Gen. Nathan F. Twining indicated Wed- nesday his Russian visit has con- firmed his opinion that the Rus- |sians have more military aircraft {than the United States and are {making strides toward the Amer- ican standard of quality. The air force chief of staff, just back from Moscow, reports {President Eisenhower at Gettys- {burg, Pa., today. Later in the day {he will discuss his findings at a press conference arranged by the | White House staff. score for the game Promoter Harry Lester Acquitted Of Fraud BUFFAO, N.Y. (AP)--A fed- {eral court jury Tuesday night ac- quitted business promoter Harry Lester of all counts of a 13-count indictment charging he defrauded 12 persons of $143,989, The 42-year-old defendant, known by many as "Mr. five-by- five" disappeared from Buffalo {in October, 1954. During involun- [tary bankruptcy proceedings, his up the swim-|in the senior and junior divisions|Personal debts were reported at more than, $1,500,000. He was found in Phoenix, Ariz. earlier this year and was returned here for trial. Solina | Enniskillen | Tyrone | JUNIOR Daw Aad og oc® LFS | She tee » Enniskillen | Courtice Zion CAN I op NN py el © Ledeen | Phd oom yor TP iy Bo aenasre ens iak AX RAND DISTRICT NEWS A John Mills, Representative -- Phone Ajax 426 a -- SUBDIVISION The developers of Lake Vista | Gardens, Ajax's new five-and-a- half million dollar subdivision, | have lost no time in starting the | project. The first six houses will be erected in a few weeks, and ready for inspection by the pub- lic. The subdivision, south of - I'he Ajax Anglican Church in | crescent, will be | Forms and | new on King' NEW CHURCH TO he) Lo a ing made ready for the ba» ment walls which will be pour- ed concrete. The basement will | Second street and east of the high school, has many beautiful trees all of which will be left if possible.-Photo by John Mills BE READY BY FALL | audiforium floor will also be of concrete Crawford The and contractors McCullough are of eth A aa A ------