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Tenders -Contract Architect Requested To Modify Specifications The Oshawa Board of Educa-|tion revision and the calling of tion, at a special meeting Mon- new tenders immediately, so day afternoon, unanimously adopt-|the completion of the confracts ed a resolution requesting that the will not be unnecessarily delayed. architect be asked to revise and SEVERAL DIFFICULTIES modify the specifications for the pe: plumbing, drainage, heating and, Several difficulties faced fhe ventilation contracts for the Dr. of education after theyrhad F. J. Donevan Collegiate Insti- opened the tenders and conSider- tute, and that new tenders bejed them. At that time finalization called immediately for these{Was impossible and several gues- trades. § tionable points had to be cone Another resolution was passed sidered and clarified before any to the effect that since the firm general contract and sub - con- makity lowest tender for tracts could be accepted. plumbing, drainage, heating and| The general contract for the ventilation had not met the con- construction of the school, one of ditions set forth by the board the most modern in Canada, was within the deadline specified, this|awarded to Bathe and McLellan, tender be not considered. of Oshawa, at $712,020. The elec- trical sub - contract went to. Hill TWO TENDERS RECEIVED Cornish Electric Limited, also of When tenders for the proposed Oshawa, for $90,060. collegiate were opened last Mar.| At special meetings with the 22, at a special meeting of thelarchitect and contractors altern. board of education, only two ten-|ative equipment and additions to ders were received for these sub- {contract had been wiped out, contracts for the Dr. Donevan only the general contract school. main electrical contracts consid- Ask Ne C.I. Su $132,866 Credit On Power Bills The thirteenth power credit bill been reckoned in the 1957 bud- in the amount of $132,866.23 was'get. approved and banked at the! The interim rate set for Osh- arch meeting of the Oshawa awa in 1956 resulted in $1,578, Public Utilities Commission. 1842.50 being paid compared with The above amount is the an actual cost of $1,446,944.72. amount due to the commission The difference of $132,866.23 for over - payment of the actual consists m~inly of bulk transmis- cost of the power bill. 'sion in the amount of $196,188.83, At the beginning of each year high - tension step - down for the Ontario Hydro Electric Power ($119,322.14 and high tension trans- Commission sets a so-called bud- mission. get rate or interim rate for each| "It could just as easily have municipality, estimating as close- been a deficit," said Mr. Shreve. ly as possible the actual con-'He pointed out that the HEPC sumption. This estimate is based now uses an electronic computer on average past consumption and to set the estimates as close as ia rate of $35.25 per kilowatt. |possible to the actual cost. The It is on this basis that the pow- HEPC pays interest on all re- er bills are paid each month. At|funds. the end of the year the actual] For the last 17 years the Osh- cost is determined and each com- awa Public Utilities Commission munity receives its actual bill. In/has received only refunds. Going the case of Oshawa too much had back from 1956, the comparative been estimated and a refund was!figures for each year were: Imade this year. | 1956: $132,866.23; 1955, $99,- "It is actually money which we 339.41; 1954, $148,874.36; 1953, paid ourselves last year," said $122,981.03; 1952, $180,371.94; 1951,] The lower of the two was that ered. ' General Manager George Shreve $101,692.07; 1950, $83,550.61; 1949, (of G..D. Burnett, of Oshawa, for| At one meeting of the board it of the OPUC," and an annual fea- $41,618.88; 1948, $77,302.46; 1947,($159,630. The other was that of was reported discussions resulted ture of comparative minor im-$88.351,94: 1946, $867,330.62 and Harold Stark, also of Oshawa, for|in certain alternatives in. the portance." The sum has already 1945, $50,942.55. $180,943 specifications being eliminated at When Mr. Burnett failed toa saving of about $48,000. 'Ald. Lane Says Council Is Shirking Its Duty comply with the conditions of the board within the time - limit set,/and sub-contracts will be amounts a time limit which was a week for furnishing, equipment ago extended until noon on Mon-|other contingencies, value of day, the board gave considera-/land at Harmony road and Tay- tion to the new situation which/lor avenue where the collegiate (has arisen. is to be built, and architects fees. With the second tender some| Electrical contractors submits Ee . $21,600 higher than the lower ome, ting bids were McCrone Brothers, Strong charges of shirking its|only deal with one letter, one pro-ithe board felt the discrepancy Toronto, at $87,500; Eastern Elec: duty were made against city|posal and one issue at a time, but/was too great, tric Co., Toronto, at $92,690, and council by Ald. Walter Lane re-|that he would have plenty to Hill - Cornish Electric Ltd,, Osh garding dogs running at large in later on the subject. Oshawa at council Monday night.|A GENERAL NUISANCE Mayor W. John Naylor com-| Speaking on a point of mented that since last week three| privilege, Ald Dyer termed the cases of children bitten by dogs|problem a general nuisance. "We had been brought to his attention.|are getting every small com-| He remarked that the problem plaint," he said. - was getting more serious all the He = commented that after | say| On suggestion from John B. awa, for $90,062. - Cornish tender was time. recommending in council last| Parkin, architect, that he would The Hill In a suggestion by the property|week to have a letter asking for be willing to make some revi- sions in the specifications, with ajaccepted because of this bel a {union shop, and in view of the committee Ald. Dyer recommend- control of breeding received and ed that no action be taken filed, he was accosted by a view to reducing the cost of the school, and to call for new ten- Oshawa and District Labor Coun ders, it was decided not to ac-|cil protest that the firm submits cept the higher tender of Mr. ting the lowest tender was not a Stark, but to follow the coursejunion shop. The general contrac suggested. {tor, Bathe and McLellan, was not |willing to accept a sub - contrac in the case of J. Mann, whose woman and involved in one and a child had been bitten by a dog. half hours of argument. | The dog in question had been de-| "We would have in the eity but| stroyed at the city dog pound, hela mere fraction of the present said. The letter was received and'dogs if the bylaws which we now filed. {have on control of breeding dogs The architect has been asked tor not in the union, SKIRTING THE ISSUE lin the city would be enforced," to go to work on the specifica- . ® ! Oshawa Rotarians Mark 's 37th Anni | "We are merely skirting the he said. Club S niversary issue," said Ald. Walter Lane.| Ald. Dyer read a bylaw before is : | The Rotary Club of Oshawa,/Paul B. Harris, its founder. The 'This is only the first of five sim.|council, which forbids bitches to | ilar "instances during the past/be running at large while in heat. which S32 eanimd by De To first Rotary Club, organized in weeks. Just because the dog, in| Mayor W. John Naylor at this its charter on April 1, 1920, cele-|about due to Harris loneliness brated its 37th anniversary with a/and his desire to promote fellow= this particular instance, dis been point Suggested that a motion. be estroyed no action has been|brought in, but not too much time q | recommended," he said. spent on discussion. Past Pi residents Day at Hotel ship with his jellowine m, Of ihe that on . The club is(siX men who gathered for the first st and the second only Harry Ruggles is Rotary District, [Ii | Corps Association recently. Caught by the camera, front row, from left, are: Les Moore, Bruce Hutcheons, Frank Davis, president of the Canadian Corps tion of the CRA Hockey League were presented with their tro- phies by their sponsors, the | Oshawa branch of the Canadian The North Oshawa Neighbor- hood Association Pee Wee Hockey team, which won the championship of the "A" Sec- Board Of Works Gives Construction Program 0% -arge A conditional grant of $583,000'on Harmony creek from King|$43,700; Bloor street east, from custom collections for the Port of | was approved by the Ontario De-|street to Wilson road $32,500) and Ritson road south to Edith street, | Oshawa for the 1956 - 57 fiscal| partment of Highways for the City (sanitary laterals for existing sub- 33 feet wide, 620 feet long -- $28,.| Year were more than $40,000,000 | of Oshawa in 1957. The grant divisions )$50,000). : : 4 ' > |higher than for the previous fis- may be used for the construction] The proposed sidewalks amount 600; Alice street, from Ritson road|cal year. of roads, but not for sidewalks. |to 29,810 lineal feet. {Lorin 2» Oshawa oulgvard Jorth| The total for the 1956 - 57 fiscal | 33 feel , Bf - 5 hi ( for the 'conséruction of roads and DETAILS OF PROGRAM [ig face' sialic I= [Dram wile he $368,000 for maintenance, Ald. Ly-| Following are the details for the] Eulalie avenue, from Verdun was $55,767,444.85 making an in- man A. Gifford, chairman of the|1957 road improvement program, road to Wilson road south, 33 feet crease of $40 007 420.45 for the fis. council board of works, said that|giving the extent of construction, wide, 1800 feet long, granular base cal year which finished on March the money would only be used for width, length, type of work and -- $42,000; Elmgrove avenue from 1 such construction as grading and estimated cost: {Park road south to Westmount gravelling. . | Wentworth street, 204 feet east|avenue, 30 feet wide, 1,200 feet The amount has been incorpor-|of the bridge to 363 feet west of the|long, granular base $24,000; Divi- ated in the board of works budget bridge, 44 feet wide, 627 feet long, sion street, from York avenue to for 1957. The program, as approv- asphalt, curb and gutter -- $17.- Rosedale avenue, 26 feet wide; od by city council, earmarks a ; Louisa street, from Grooms|720 feet long, granular base, as-| total of $1,138,200 to be debentured avenue to Park road north, 44 feet |phalt, curb and gutter -- $21,600: | and a grand total of $1,263,200. [ope 1,350 feet long, completion | Louisa street, from Nipigon Street) of granular base -- $20,000; to Stevenson road north, eet | SPEND LESS THIS YEAR | Louisa street, from Park road wide, 2,050 feet long, _ granular This compares with an actual|north to Nipigon street, 33 feet|base -- $47,200; Annapolis avenue, expenditure of $1,598,921.17 in 1956. wide, 680 feet long, granular base|from Gibbons street to Park road Of the proposed 1957. total, $455.- _ §15700. Park road north, from |north, 33 feet wide, 1,200 feet 600 go for granular base, paving Elgin street to Annapolis avenue, /long, granular base $27,600; and bridges, $277,100 for storm 33 feet wide, 2,050 feet long, gran-| York avenue, from Division street sewers, $431,600 for sanitary sew-|ular base -- $47,200; Wilson road, [to Jarvis street, 26 feet wide, 195 ers, and $98,000 for sidewalks. south to Eulalie avenue and Olive feet long. granular base, asphalt, Sanitary sewers are proposed for avenue, 33 feet wide, 1,680 feet curb and gutter -- $6,000; and the Harmony Creek area, lateral long, granular base, asphalt, curb Metcalfe street, from Simcoe sewers ($200,100), extension of the and gutter -- $77,300; Rossland |street south to Centre street, 38 Harmony creek trunk sewer (to log west, from Somerville avenue feet wide, 500 feet long, granular Simcoe street and Nonquon road) [to Glenicairne street, 33 feet wide, base, asphalt, curb and gutter -- - . I 3 'Five Watermain Extensions Two Accidents 8,083,465.62 6,772,487.72 4,476,981.65 3,152,197.14 1,304,031.81 837,398.54 1,229,896.75 1,090,528.50 2,256,827.86 | ter, Canadian Corps sports | Williams, Roddy McDonald, | left: Don Anderson, John Ward, | --Times-Gazette Photo July October January TROPHIES PRESENTED TO PEE WEE HOCKEY LEAGUE CHAMPIONS i Cb "Ete ot | Whar al, "Sigal Oshawa Customs Revenue 'Shows Large Increase $55,767.444.85 L YEAR $ 7,472,902.32 10,541,202.75 10,711,866.48 9,771,819.92 8,569,290.23, 5,560,314.15 3,671,805.48 5,644,218.91 1,464,228.83 16,921,341.22 9,220,814.36 6,225,060.65 | Total 1956-57 FISCA April May June July August September October November December January February March | The figures for March, 1957 are: Import duty, $1,162,931.51;| excise taxes, $5,059,270.14; excise| duty, $943.00; sundry collections, $1,916.00; total, $6,225,060.65. Collections for the various months of she last two fiscal years are: 1955 - 56 FISCAL YEAR April $6,631,194.05 May 10,541,505.42 9,390,929.79 | Council Requests Ruling By Board The traffic ittee of city| 'I have been told | herg - council will have to deal With pind motion on the books". he s most contreversial issues to| "thas all servi hit council this year at its next ner lots are on ting. City il decided to one entrance on ea refer the request by Imperial Oil|{noted that the mentioned ser a todd Ald. Lane termed Ald. Dyer's| Ald. Dyer g suggestions for the future vague. proper place for complaints was the second olde: "I feel thfit council is evading civil action against the owners of op it decision," he said. delinquent dogs. . and it is time| "This ($140,000), the Del Brocco contract 1,900 feet long, granular base -- $24,400. d in At th %, the Chis tion to frome ods were Alex G ah rine heading 3 com ; : dent 1927-28; C. E. McTavish, pre-| cis. sao df sident 1939-40; S. F. Everson, pre-|remo " |sident 1950-51; Cyril Schofield, pre-|ganocter control sident 1953-54: Douglas M. Storie, SINGLE CLASSIFICATION ; [Tose to defend his that he trib mmendalion and stated that|for alterations of r e property committee Approved By Commission 'Are Reported Two accidents, neither serious, The 1957 watermain construc. wide), Carlyle court from Service| Were reported to city police Mon- Hon program was presented at |road northerly (231 feet, 4 inches day night, the March meeting of the Oshawa wide) and on Emerald avenue The first accident occurred at Ltd., for four entrances for their vice station across the street had resident 194546; Walter R. The si emphasized that the service station, at the northwest received permission for four en- corner of Simcoe and Wentworth |trances from council. Although streets, as well as the application' Ald. Gifford had been unable to ranch, president 1952.53; Dr. W. J. Langmaid, president 1934-35; and Dr. S. J. Phillips, president Council To Otter $5000 peaker strength contained in Rotary oes back to the original Harris' deal of a single classification |for a building permit and business | find that motion, the city engineer {licence for the proposed station to | had to hold up the application con- {the traffic commiitee Monday sidering the understanding that Public Utilities Commission. It from Cedar street wi was decided to withhold construc-|new school tion of mais, prepaid by sub- wide). ers, until actual building pro-| Am th « i gress had been made in the sub- Ong he Tequesis, Prepaid by divisions. construction sites Five requests for watermain ex-| cost of $128,294. tensions amounted esterly to the (1395 feet, 6 inches , estimated at a - | Of this amount, to an esti- $113,998.75 have been prepaid by mated cost of $20,890 with an ap- the 'subdividers. The cost to the 23: Of Courtice. Jenximate yearly revenue of commission amounts to $14,295.25 They are on Humber avenue/ly revenue of Rom Park road north westerly to|$548.64, end of the street (717 feet, 6| wollowi ; inches wide), Trent street from Proce g Bre the details of the Humber avenue southerly to the" [ouisa street, easterly from end of the street (521 feet.ipary rong north -- City of Osh- 8 inches wide), Service road from|, and Lalio Mitchell (six Farewell avenue to Harmony | pc. Nipigon street ay : : road south (1317 feet, 6 inches avonie'and Gibbons street north of Marion avenue, T. A. Wilson COMING EVENTS Construction Co. (six inches): | Grandview boulevard north, on the east side of Grandview and FINAL EUCHRE UNTIL AUTUMN north of King street, H. Kassinger will be held in Valleyview Park club- house, Gladstone Avenue, April 3, 8 p.m. Six prizes. | (six inches); Park road south, on 73a (the east side of Park road north SPRING BAZAAR UKR PRESBYTER- fan Ladies Aid. Embroidery and home frontage tax of and north of Lakeview avenue, Reid and Hann (six inches): Har- ris avenue, northerly of Creighton April 2, 3, 5./avenue, P. Chrunciw (six er |inches); Gibbon street and Glen- dale avenue, Rossland Manor |Subdivision, Plan No. 1, Ralna Ltd. (six inches); Rossmount ave- nue and Glengrove avenue, Ralna Ltd. (six inches) and Harmony road north, Colborne street and Riverside drive in Harmon: Heights Subdivision, Jackson and baking. April 6 at 2.30 p.m. 288 Simcoe South. CARD PARTY Woodview Community Centre, Cadilloc Avenue North, Lunch, Prizes. Admission 50¢ per per- son. 780 Welland the intersection of Park road an | night. King street, and involved a Cana- | dian National Transport bus, considerable discussion 71 Ritson road south and a car, driven by Evelyn Grace Ouellette, |conce and permit outright. Approximately $200 damage re- representative Ww, E. and will bri i rear- sulted * 2 i pointed ouk that in order to have ( iC bring an estimated year. sulted from an accident on Ritson the service station under normal made it abundantly clear", The decision was reached after ASKS CLARIFICATION and a ivi A i Bin iv + tt Sewell, of |recorded vote, turning down a pro- this situation" said Ald. Gifford. subdividers, were eight proposed driven by Gordon Scott Sew! posal by Ald, Lyman A. Gifford to He asked Ald, Dyer if the permit] [grant the request for business li-|was contingent on the offer to lot of J. Nelson on Jones avenue, Speaking for the company, sales | d. D Holt | implication. such a motion did exist. A final offer of $5,000 was sug- {gested by the city council prop- |erty committee for the T-shaped "I want a pure clarification of purchase the piece of property. (required for the proposed exten- Ald. Dyer strongly denied this/sion of Somerville avenue to Rossland road. ; "I stood up in this council and| Ald. Lyman A. Gifford asked said [the property committee if it road north when a car, driven by | heration, four entrances were re-|Ald. Dyer, "that they did tie in thought the road is a necessity. Solomon Buksner, 41, of Toronto, was in collision with a truck driv- en by Garth Mood, 19, of 351] Arthur street, Oshawa. | Will Widen Simcoe Street Wentworth street. "the company had attached a plot |perty had 164 feet of frontage on Simcoe street and 135 feet front age on Wentworth street. The service station across the street had three entrances, said v Mr. Holt and the Shell service sta- , City council approved the widen- tion, further south, four entrances: ing of Simcoe street between Hall | pr, Holt expressed his apprehen- and St. Lawrence street at itsigion that less than four entrances meeting Monday night. The pro-|could lead to traffic accidents at posal was brought in by the traf- {the busy intersection. fic committee on a petition by| The company applied for thé in- merchants on Simcoe street south |gtallation of four ramps, he said, between Hall street and 532 Sim-|put was also interested in alter- coe street south. | natives. The merchants' petition for| Ald. Lyman A. Gifford brought boulevard parking was not favored the controversy out in the open by the commistee on arterial |by asking a few pointed questions. streets, said Ald. Albert V. Walk- |The alderman asked if the offer [termed it quite impractical. If the er. He suggested that Simcoe to purchase the city-owned pro- permit for the inside property street be widened at the west side [perty was conditional on the per- quired, two on Simcoe and two on certain conditions plan along with the application he ( t said. He told council that the pro-|ed that the matter be referred {in the offer. but that we Ald. John W. Dyer commented could not make it a condition of [that she committee had been in- did not know about it", he said. [the property and that no other Mayor W. John Naylor suggest considerations had played a part to the board of works. Ald. Gif-| The property committee had ford challenged His Worship's |brought in the report signed by ruling and proposed that the per- |tWO members of the committee mit and business license, plus the [Plus endorsation by Mayor W. two required entrances to the in- [John Naylor. Ald. side lot on Simcoe street, be [that he would abide by the esti- granted. |mate of the city assessment com- Ald. Albert V. Walker comment | ed that this would put the city-| price was too high. For Jones Avenue Land 1931-32, |which remains today as the most The club's past presidents per- significant thing about ly Norman Down also com- | | Ald, {mented that the money could be {spent better in another way. Ald. | |Christine Thomas, however, | {stressed that a compromise be-! tween the proposed figures had! {been reached. | | Ald. Gifford questioned the {committee if this was the final] [offer and if the high price was a| {reason to stop. He suggested that | if the property could not be at-| In buying the contested 29 feet our offer to sell. That is not to be |Structed by council to make ar-!tained one way then in another. of land from the city for $8,000, misconstrued that our committee |[rangements for the purchase of Ald. Gordon B. Attersley asked if all of Mr. Jones' land was | needed for the purpose. He was |answered by Ald. Dyer who noted | that none of the adjacent prop- erties was involved in any way. | Ald. Dyer felt the remarks of |Ald. Gifford, that the committee Dyer noted |is not doing a right job complete- Hod Monday night. {ly, uncalled for. | Ald. Brady suggested that the] missioner and intimated that the committee report back at the next |Ship of V. C. Stewart, zone man-| meeting on the result of the offer, | owned property on Wentworth | street in a bad position. "If Ald. Giffgi"s motion] passes', he remarked, "it could leave our 29 feet on Wentworth street high and dry." {MOTION OPPOSED | Ald. Walter Lane rose in opposi- | [tion to Ald. Gifford's motion and Diplomat Writes Poem-A-Day OTTAWA (C)--Along diplomatic row a variety of ac- complishment is to be found, but would be allowed, he said, it would the literary field is dominated by To Construct | 'Turn Lanes | | | Right - hand turn lanes will be constructed on major intersec- His Excellency Fernando Paz Cas. tion as part of the 1957 paving gent, Oshawa; Thomas W. Mason, | RUMMAGE SALE HOLY TRINITY CHURCH (Corner of Court ond Barrie Street) WEDNESDAY, APRIL M 78a RUMMAGE | SALE Saint John's Hall, comer Bloor ond Simcoe Streets, Wednes- day, April 3 at | p.m. 780 FERNHILL PARK | BINGO TONIGHT AVALON 20 Gomes $5 ond $7; 7-%40 Jackpots 780 OSHAWA KIWANIS RADIO AUCTION WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3rd Over STATION CKLB (1350) Everyone is invited to make their bid on vnluoble items 73f Humphreys (six inches instead. | Ald. Gordon B. Attersley asked about payment for proposed wid- ening. Ald. Walker commented that certain items in the budget had been set aside for such a pur- pose. He noted that the merchants {could not be charged, with the cost, since they had nof petitioned 1 for such a purpose. n Ald. Lyman A. Gifford corrob- A" Gitford 'asked he sport af Sparc statement and sad council Monday night. City coun- the RTE ay Jnr cil approved that only two types merchants could not be charged of culvert pipes could be used in|anyway : t 1 Pa he Jotre, Cmetal 'and transite)", Walker told council that Ald. Gifford told council that up Several streeis in Oshawa neede to 1955 residents had i i 3h widening as this step had 'been own culverts at the entrance to Sufgested by the traffic advisory their driveways. The policy was | council last year. He stressed changed and the city bought the that the traffic committee was de- culvert pipes but reverted to the finitely opposed to boulevard park- old policy in 1956 after being be- ing as leading to a general mixup. sieged by requests He commented that the present Ratepayers now have to buy bylaw made boulevard parking il- their own pipes, but in many in-|legal all over the city. This siances concrete pipes are being brought very unsightly installed which prove unsatisfac- tions he said. He pointed to the tory, he said. He said that resi- stretch between Mill and Hall dents should either buy {ransite or streets on Simcoe as an especially metal pipes and the city works bad example, department would install them and put gravel over them > shacifi 3 Ald. Gordon B. Aftersley com dition be specified. for the size of mented that he had dealt with two |" pe such cases in the past weeks and| Ald. Gifford recommended that had recommended that only metal @ 14-inch wide pipe would be suf- pipes be installed on advice from ficient for spring flood require the city engineer. ments After discussion about deposits Ald. Norgnan Down commented by the owners by Ald. Dr. J. Ed- that concrete pipes could not stand ward Rundle, Ald. Walter Lane, moisture and frost and had given Ald Pipe Policy Is Approved a policy announcement for condi- Brady suggested that a con-T¢ause for 4rouble in the past |corner gas stations. {mit "and business licence for the make the property on Wentworth Iservice station and if it would be [street quite worthless. Why |null and void otherwise. should we lose our strip of ground "Was it tied up in a package?" without any reason", he asked. |asked Ald. Gifford. He was an. Ald. Lyman A. Gifford pointed Iswered in the affirmative. out that he was not talking about |" Mr. Holt, on behalf of the com- any corner lok, but only about the {pany, had also applied for two en-|inside property on Simcoe street. [trances to the inside property at| "Our essential purpose in re- 1008 Simcoe street south, a re- stricting ingress end sgress from 3 ; of the service stations is to keep cars jag on the grant of the from rolling over the sidewalk", alker asked if continued Ald. Lane. 'Let's settle that problem first," he suggest- ed, "'and possibly we can come 0 quest hing \first application. | Ald. Albert V. W the proposed enkrances would be | just paved boulevard or definite | entrances. Mr. Holt answered that S0me compromise. the entrances would be asphalt! Ald. Lane advocated that Ald. curbing and elevated. Gifford's motion should be de- Ald. John W. Dyer, chairman feated and the matter referred to of the property committee hich the planning board for a recom- negotiated the purchase of the lot, mendation. g i established lio plot plan was| Ald. Dy er questioned Ald. Gif- submitted to the city engineer on!ford's proposal to deal with the Feb. 11. Simcoe street property separately "Was our offer to sell accepted (from the Wentworth street proper- |or your offer to purchase", asked|ty. "This seems to me absolutely |Ald. Dyer, making the import unt the wrong way to tackle this ldistinction whether the conditions hbproblem" he said. . were subject to approval of the| In a recorded vote the motion purchase or not. Mr. Holt replied | by Ald. Gifford was turned down, [that the offer of the company had|by she votes of Ald. Albert V. been accepted by council provided Walker, Ald. Norman Down, Ald. thak the permit would be granted. |John W. Dyer, Ald. Walter Lane, "We offered to sell for $8,000", Ald. Walter Branch, Ald. John said Ald. Dyer. "Do you consider |G. Brady, Ald. Dr. J. Edward that we accepted your condition Rundle, Ald. Christine Thomas as a basis for our ofter?"", he|and Mayor W. John Naylor. Only |asked. "I don't believe there was|Ald. Gordon B. Attersley and] |a single condition attached to our|Ald. Clifford Harman supported] offer to sell you the property for Ald. Lyman A. Gifford $8,000", he said Ald At this point Add. Gifford tried {to get some clarification on coun- {cil"s policy on the entrances to | planning board. The proposal was | amended by Ald. Brady to be re- (ferred to the kraffic committee. | the matter be now referred to the |ernor tillo, ambassado: Vv . |program, announced Ald. Lyman I even zaela. | Giford on behalf of thie hoard well almost every day," says the|of works at city council Monday diplomat who has written seven night. Council approved the pur- books of poetry and a series of chase of necessary land in this essays. {connection. i His poetic works include The Ald. Gifford commented that Voice of the Four Winds, Signo, such turns would be necessary at Between Shadows and Light and (the north east corner of Wilson Enigma of the Body and Spirit,/and Olive avenue and at the He now is preparing two volumes Bloor street - Ritson road inter- of criticisms on Venezuelan writ- section. He did not feel that a ers. great deal of money would be in- Senor Castillo, after assign. (volved in these purchases and | ments in Europe, came to Ottawa gave a tentative amount of $2000. formed the duties of the meeting This ideal means that Rotary bee and the speaker was District Gov-|comes all inclusive in a commun. rnor Walter DeGeer of Bowman. |ity. ille, who was introduced by Past; The members of the club were District Governor S. F. Everson. urged to cherish the ideals of Speaking on the origin of Ro-|Rotary and to do all in their tary and the. evolution of the Ro- power to further these principles. tary Object, Rotarian De Geer| District Governor De Geer's ad- commented that the story of the dress will be heard over CKLB at Gas Dealers {On Verge Elimination . | WINNIPEG (CP)--Fort William Given Awards tonight to advance into the West- |ern Canada junior hockey final Frontenac sales personnel of Osh-|or Edmonton Oil Kings. awa and "vicinity met at an| Canadiens downed Winnipeg More than|in the sixth game of their best-of seven semi-final, and now hold a origin of Rotary is the story of 6.30 p.m. today. | Winnipeg Monarchs Canadiens need a victory or a tie Texaco dealers and McColl-|against either Flin Flon Bombers awards dinner at the Genosha Monarchs 3-1 here Monday night edge in games, with one con- guests attended the dinner which was under the chairman- Co.| {methods of service station opera- The main part of the evening|tion. The meetings are part of a. consisted of a dialogue between | year-round service offered . to two dealers in which opportun-|dealers of McColl-Frontenac -0il ities in service station business|Co. Ltd. were reviewed. | Awards were presented to Tex- aco dealers of long standing. The| following dealers were given awards: 10 years' service: Stan A, Sar- ager of McColl-Frontenac Ltd. SUBSCRIBERS TIMES-GAZETTE OSHAWA FOR MISSED PAPERS AND OSHAWA'S FINEST TAXI SERVICE PHONE Buckhorn; Gordon F. Reesor, Port Perry; Harold W. Deacon, | Minden; Eldon R. Deacon, Min. den; George Publow, Picton;] Fred Way, Hillier; William G. Latchford, Foxboro, and Francis Coffey, Reid. Five years' service: A, H. Bramley, Whitby; W. T. Elliott, UNITED TAXI Belleville; J. Stenning, Bloom- RA 5-3541 field; Richard Vesey, Tweed and 1 Thomas Smith, Marmora. |§ If you have not received your Another feature of the meeting} Times-Gazette phone your car- was a 10-minute sound color film |§ rier boy first. If you are unable which emphasized the importance § to contact him by 7.00 p.m. {four years ago as Venezuela's first, Answering a query by Ald. Norman Down as to the proposed ambassador to Canada. : | [lane at Bloor and Ritson, Ald. U.S. SERVANTS of up to six icet would be pur| FAST VANISHING chased and the curb set back. | | A similar case existed at the | McLaughlin Library he comment- f In Grandma's time many |d. when Coming up from the city) famlies "kept a hired girl," [hall parking lot. but ine i al Ald. Gordon B. Attersley asked fast vanishing. In the early [Where the money would that! 1900's there were 94 servants |(rom. Ald. Gifford suggested + | per 1000 population, today [the money paid by the subdivid- | 34. Regardless, the quick, |©rs as deposit could be used for | easy way to get servants or |{hat purpose in the meantime, | any other type workers is via a Classified ad. Dial RA but that savings in other - in- stances would probably raise the 3-3492 and a trained ad-taker will gladly serve you! | sum required. Ald. Gifford asked the finance committee to give the board of| works a break, since the sub- CANCER FUND OPENS dividers were helping it out at TORONTO (CP) -- The Cana-|the present time. dian Cancer Society, heartened by| Ald. Christine Thomas, com-| Lane then suggested that [the personal endorsement of Gov- menting on borrowing from the | % - General Vincent Massey, |subdividers fund expressed her launched its 10th annual cam- hopes that a way would be found] paign for funds today with a ito put the money "back into the| stated , goal of $2,200,000, kitty." | come (¥ f cl i tations and good service's 8 TELEPHONE UNITED TAXI service " i i e meeting was one of approx- | ; imately 50 such gatherings] Cells accepfed between 7 - throughout the country this spring| 7:30 p.m. only. for the purpose of keeping Tex-| aco dealers informed on the best "PLANT R HEDGE"--"ORDER NOW!" (SHIPPED AT PROPER PLANTING TIME) ~ CHINESE ELM Easy - Fastest Growing 12-inch size 100 for $6.50, 18-inch size 100 for $8.95, 2-ft. size 25 x for $4.49 or $16.00 * per 100, 3-ft. size 25 for ¥ $7.98, or $29.00 per x 100. 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