Daily Times-Gazette (Oshawa Edition), 29 Nov 1957, p. 3

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Mayoralty Candidates Exchange Hot Words i +o - | Ald. Gifford Attacks Candidcies Site ~| Ald. Lane's Manifesto oa. Hot words were flying between teams, and neighborhood associa- ing lots in the downtown -area wage level in Oshawa would he Oshawa mayoralty candidates at|tions. Ald. Attersley stated that/was explained by the a deterrent for new industry. |0¢, Town Hall Forum of thehe had been the first chairman|He told the audience that-Ald. Clifford H. Stark proposed ali. At ci of the Elmer Safety Lane had d purchase of the . a i ; ed 2) program, corresponding with the| Jc", Lhursday night. In present. considerably - reducing the Jewish Synagogue parking lot in / views of the Oshawa and Di €ling their election platforms, Ald.|dent rate, council, Today, the lot could be ' strict : day, €o Labor Counell. He favors new 1 Lyman A. Gifford and Ald. Wal-| The mayoralty candidate de-|sold at a higher price, i dustry and a new industrial eom.|\€r Lane criticized each other's|veloped his platform as previous-| The candidate also pointed to 1g y a he b rg nia COm-| views, ly outlined in The Daily Times. expenditures for the extension of Hid We on, Fd arena - Hu. rough a| Only Ald, Gordon B. Attersley|His main points are efficient ad-|bus lines, the. origination of the und-rais Bg campaign, a two-year|presented his entire platform. ministration, the mill rate at the|Ritson road swimming pool wader jet for aldermen and a full-time The two other < candidates did not [lowest functional degree, finaliza-|a ittee headed by Ald "Gif . y develop their views and pro-|tion of plans for a home for the|ford, and the washrooms John Stezik candidly remarked posals and pointed to radio broad:|aged, investigation of the pos-|view Park. = i that he had no experience, but by|casts as the proper place. sibilities for an arena and its fi-| "He worked for the watching the "boners pulled by| Ald, Gordon B. Attersley pro- ing, financial ing, in-rooms," said Ald. Gifford, the old standbys" he felt well|ceeded to put his personal history|dustrial expansion and a planned|then got up to his n in the qualified. He stressed that he had (and experience before the elec- works program. washroom question." "Nowhere been responsible for the building torate. He pointed out that he| Ald. Lyman A. Gifford ripped|in his publication has Ald. Lane of a new church and eight bowl-|was the only life-long resident of|into his opponent Ald. Walter said that he favors bringing new ing alleys as chairman of his|Oshawa of all three candidates, Lane, after a kind word for Ald.|industry to the city. He opposed church committee for the past 10 having been born in Oshawa. R. Cecil Bint, who is now at the|it in council in committee and years. CITES EXPERIENCE Oshawa General Hospital, wanted to move the Robson PROMISES HARD WORK He explained his past experi- MANIFESTO CRITICIZED Leather Co." Robert Stroud proudly pointed ence with General Motors of Can-| Ald. Gifford criticized a mani-| CHARGES TIME WASTED out his work with service clubs|ada, Ltd., and his work for Osh-(festo, published by Ald. Walte; Ald in Canada and the U.S. "I'll work|awa sports organizations, ball-|Lane. The proposal of five park®|q icc' Walter Lane felt that Ald. as hard as I possibly can for the ifford had "'wasted four min- city," he promised, "giving con- ea Hy Ee a Bias past, sideration to every problem as it Contest Seen : At Port Perry you a Sujcersied that I Ald. Christine Thomas assured wn," Qe said. all people '"'whose problems still tributed 1.0000 Sha pr igo remain to be unsolved, "that she festo, 10 let Spies le mani- ould endeavor 10 find so Thom.| Port Perry village nominations .m. who is leading eouncil in aor as dealt with the forms of muni.|Toursday indicate that there may for|ward Sutiovk, * It did not comtain cipal government and advocated be elecuols il reeve, council, any Tash or extreme stat tay Three were nominated for reeve, They were J. J. Gibson, the present reeve, W, H. Peel, a vern "A home for the aged L] a co-ordinating committee as an " executive board, city's financial position are"the former reeve, and Merlin Dow- son, a former councillor. : popular issues," he stated. Pint. eral Motors Golden Anniversary burgh during their visit to Ottawa and parcel of a day's motor trip. | | the importance of city planning, Ald. Albert V. Walker dealt pri- ing out both views on financing Motorama in the CNE Automo- thi fall. |" General Motors Diesel Limited,|, Oshawa Chamber of Commerce 1p 1957, 669 building lots had been| marily with parking and traffic Two new names were added to those of the present council of : an arena, he fav combined tive Building Thursday after- {around Ee wows oii London, Ont., also has its place|Poard of directors approved ajregistered, a decrease from past| problems as chairman of the 1957 fair-arena building, parti noon. Reflecting careful planning, |awe through the plastic canopy |in the show. Included are Diesel | motion blowin Mpa aE Bot the wity stil ed Halll mumiice. io sd tor on government grants, i | i all Jimmi i ; c sh-l enough lots for the mext five sion, ing o ULD SD eT a he Be Oe By Oe ta Eotrawan motos of 3|Wa Junlor Chamber of Com-|yars. He also urged control of the millrate, an enlarged indus-tour. Sitting councillors nom. "Ou tax Tate 1 almost High that will appeal to all tastes not|fact that the doors were locked, mobile electric power unit. Mc-|™erce: the city's "spiraling debenture trial commission and a new|inated for re-election were Irving enough," commented Ald. Lane only from the automotive point of many would have seated them-|Kinnon Industries, Limited, of St.| E. F. Bastedo,. president of the debt." {arena with the taxpayer "having|Boyd, Arthur Cox, Frank Godley, "I believe in spending the money view but also from the standpoint selves in the rear seat where Catharines, another GM subsid-|chamber, approved of a motion FAVORS TWO-YEAR TERM |the final say on its financing".|and W. T. Harris. Also nominated now, not in the future at fffice | : made by William Hart, to oom Ald. Walter R. Branch felt that| The meeting was moderated by|for council were John Jefford and | A. L. McDermott. S. E. Beare, and R. A. Ken. ney, members of the present A new arena for Oshawa, new industry, a home for the aged and city finances are the election issues for the Dec. 2 elections. These questions emerged from candidate speecres, given at the "Townhall Forum of the Air" at city hall Thursday night. In the alloted time of three minutes all candidates for city council presented their election platforms. The event was spon- sored by the Oshawa Junior Chamber of Commerce. Edgar F. Bastedo, QC, urged better representation of labor, industry, business and profes- sions on city council. "Unless all are represented the viewpoint of all our citizens is not being given due weight by council," he said. ADDRESS RECORDED Ald. R. Cecil Bint, whose ad- dress was recorded at his bed- side at the Oshawa General Hos- pital, pointed to his past experi- ence on council and the board of education. The alderman's phatform is a new home for the aged, néw industry and = new arena for Oshawa. John M. Black prodded the elec- torate for an all-out vote on Mon- day, Dec. 2. Mr. Black envisioned Oshawa's populotion as 90,000 by 1970. 'Where there is no vision people fail," he said, "Together we stand or divided we fall." Ald. John G. Brady explained imnartance hall council cham- paign accl- WEIGHT LIFTING POPULAR ACTIVITY AT CRA are expected to join as the season progresses. Proudly dis playing their rugged physique from left, Don Holmes, Don Pringle, Alan Vaillan- court and Ron Lace displaying some of the weight-lifting train- ing methods. --Times-Gazette Photo. The weight-lifting club at | men of the community. More | the Oshawa CRA building, | than 30 members attend the | Gibbs St., is rapidly gaining | club rallies on Mondays, Wed- | popularity among the young | nesdays and Fridays. General Motors Motorama |Jaycees Are Is Scintillating Show Commended Color, glamor and pageantry Bairritz model Cadillac which younger generation will be able hd were the predominant features of was used by Her Majesty Queen|to running | n ampaign school board, were nominated for re-election. Two other prospective candidates were named to contest the three school board seats. They are William N. Williams and Dr. Robert McNab. The nominees have until $y today to qualify. Election date the village is Dec. 6. THE RIGHT GIFT FOR EVERYONE Begin with the presents offered in the handy Gift Spotter in the Classified Sec- tion. Join the smart shoppers who find just the right gift for everyone there ... and it's a daily convenience right up 'til Christmas. a remember when the official opening of the Gep-|Elizabeth and the Duke of Edin- boards and tool boxes were part of high class entertainment. Her Majesty sat. ; |iary, has a chassis model illus- a then vom e ; je Eade Reding log the price." He felt that ever; Familiar to the majority of| Lest the reader should believe|trating the contributions made, I |a two-year term for aldermen +074 "805 COAT : ay- ay night Oshawa's i i i in stimulating interest in the mu-\haq advantages. He proposed a|cee's civic affairs committee and were leaving for thy 2 Oshawa residents, the huge build-/that Motorama is just another|by the various components, pro- nicipal elections. Staggered po 1 lh ig the| Pat Monaghan. g Whitby "and ing has been transformed into a/motor show, let us disillusion/duced by the subsidiaries for a The Junior Chamber instituted ¥ Bowmanville in a general exodus. tastefully beautiful setting for the|them. In one corner of the build-/GM automobile. a TT i el or (roar of wiueation andthe PIC. R h bils ' of Bli d provided with home teaching in/He did not favor a community Explained To Executive company's 1958 models. Utilizing|ing is one of the giant Euclid| One of the most eye-catching ; : various crafts and skills. centre, rs a motif of blue, gold and silver earthmovers which have done so displays is that in which five| 471 poy po Tuesday god be set Wp between the Ten Oshawa blind people had) 1p 3 question or the decor blends with the glisten-\ much to speed the- construction|automobiles are presented in 8| They also organized last night's board 3 or AE i ing paint of the new automobiles, of the St. Lawrence Seaway. Pro-|8iant stage. The main stage Te forum of candidates at City Hall|of a Ad i h hid 1 i buses and trucks. Danc-/duced by a subsidiary of GM|Volves in a clock-wise direction "po rene o 20a 2 Ce orossall the ing, colored fountains and gay|located in Cleveland, Ohio, the|While the platform on which each| oy vl LENT J0B A. tre an le abl bouquets of flowers add to the four-wheel diesel and scraper is|of the cars is mounted revolves Sor Set said: "The. Junio oh ; ear: bio § the need for beauty of the decorations. |a triumph of the designer's skill. |contra-clockwise. Standing beside] ber at Sa : doi un'or; pas nl ye 4 goed id s been ng an new industry, Me PI past] a remarkably lucid and impres- ing people to take places In in- sive exposition of the 'work be-| dustry in keeping with their skills| ing done Canadian National In-land ambition. stitute for the Blind for the re-/TRIBUTE TO BOARD habilitation of sightless citizens] Rev. Dr. G. Telford, chairman and the prevention of blindness|of the board, presided over the was given to the members of the meeting. In his opening remarks, Oshawa Advisory Board at its he said there had been great im- taken advantage of the handicraft owing section of the Institute, and nine period, 2 ing the Poin vi had availed themselves of its|yere called to answer querids, library service. Twenty-five blind| * gestions asked were about-the persons had received special| arena digging up of roads: in- transportation concessions = and gystria] expansion, selectialf of other privileges, and last Christ-|g an public lavatories, libsa mas 37 had received gifts from |g dc S eR oe sostom. ig expressed his Staggered hy : thanks to the local advisory board rs cation oe 298 {rales for its splendid co-operation and assistance, OFFICERS ELECTED Officers of the advisory board for the ensuing year were elect- ed- as follows: Chairman, Rev. vice-chairman, Ranging in size from the Vaux-| Capable of moving 32 cubic/each model was a glamorous ; g Pg by GM in al OR at Tne time, od model attired in the latest fa- excellent Job 2 bs matt i pg Toner Boarys British Isles, to the stately Cadil- | machine is powered by 518 H.P. shions. 5 ould Be amy commended | aud in business Nelore e vo ors lacs, practically every make and|diesels and has a total weight of DIAL INFORMATION mas lighting a the fes- gi M. Dafoe dealt with Hole] of he Seneral Motors Rae tl pone ® _-- S2ke ho! One of the novel features of tive season, it was reported to|the field of finance. From a mill . at Bsa ) . the show is the Oldsmobile m odel [the meeting of Oshawa Chamber rate of 26, a debenture debt of in varied color schemes and shin-|its four tires towers eight feet ded by teleph of Commerce board of directors $517,071 and a per capita debt ing chrome added to the attrac-|above the floor and costs $7660.|5 1 0" Vy telephones, By/o, LOI [of $1 in 1046, the city had tiveness of the presentation. Each Gisling the Tiode) mmmber, fhe/fquescey Moe [of gr ge model drew its group of nterast.| 1917 MODEL TRUCK |visitor can receive a complete de-| L. W. McConkey, secretary |*'progressed" to a mill rate of od visitors who discussed the in.| BY Way of contrast with the|scription of the vehicle. manager, said that a section of|67%, a debenture debt of $13,- tions with animation and|Present General Motors is dis-| Should other attractions fail to|the Retail Merchants -- the|022.579 and a per capita debt of Raval comparisons with the mod.| Paying 8 GMC truck produced in attract attention, there are many Downtown Business Men's Asso-|$249.68 in 1957. "We can't gallop ade fo 1917. Equipped with hard tires|other features that will appeal|Ciation, was engaging in a pro-linto the valley of debt without years. and a chain drive, it has a run-|to the public. For instance the|ject to provide decorative light- [running into old man trouble, he SHOW QUEEN'S AUTO ning board on which is mounted a|driver can take a highway safety|ing displays on 56 light standards said. | tool box. Not many of the|quiz, test his driving and braking reactions, see power steering and air conditing work or view an automobile loaded with all the scientific instruments used by en- gineers in developing safety, economy, performance and dura- bility. There is the display where {the visitor, if he allows his eye {to rove, will find himself pictured on a television scene. ENTERTAINMENT Healing Problem? For the finest in = e OIL HEATING * GAS HEATING * GAS WATER HEATERS oud Installation by Experte- W. Borrowdale HEATING SALES provement in dealing with the af- fairs of the blind in Oshawa in recent years, and paid tribute to the fait' fulness of the board members in this work, Mayor W. J. Naylor sald that the CNIB was doing a wonderful work in Oshawa, due to the in- terest of those who were mem- bers of the board. He was pleas- led to note that citizens of high calibre were devoting themselves| to that work. Mrs, Harold Armstrong report- ed on the finances for the year, showing a total of $4212.69 spent . on behalf of the blind citizens of| Mrs. Harold Armstrong, Mrs. J. Oshawa in various fields, out of P. Mangan, Mrs. Ewart Me- total receipts of $4795.00. |Laughlin,. Mrs. S. J. Nobbin, R. E, Lambert reported on the| Miss Betty Gulliver, and P, W. many activities carried or by the| Kennedy. of the blind, particularly in the| A warm expression of thanks field of sight preservation, in/was .extended to Mrs. Harold| which 11 cases had been dealt| Armstrong, the retiring secre- annual dinner and meeting at the YWCA on Thursday evening. Miss Flora Dupuis, in charge of sight preservation work at CNIB headquarters in Toronto, was the guest speaker, and she unfolded a thrilling story of the results which were being achieved Hrongh the work of the organiza- on. There were in Ontario, said Miss Dupuis, 6850 persons regis- tered as blind, people who were moving in a world bewilderingly differgnt from that of _sighted persons. In the last year 731 new cases had been registered, but this did not mean that blindness was on the increase. The program of "prevention was saving the sight of 50 per cent, who might go blind, becausc of early diag- nosis and treatment. A splendid Miss Mary Glass; treasurer, Mr. . G. McLarty; convener, visit- and welfare committee, Mrs. A. J. Parkhill; convener, preven- tion of blindness comaittee, Mrs. R. J. McConnell; social convener, Mrs. T. C. Worden. Board members, Mrs. W. R. Fisher, Miss Gertrude Tucker, . E. Lanibert, Harold Phillips, in the city. MUCH WORKSDONE | COST UNDERWRITTEN Ald. Norman Down thought Mr. McConkey noted that the/that "a lot of work" had been switch boxes to control the light-'done in the city which had cos) ing were already installed. He|"a lot of money." He felt revealed that the cost of estab-/that Oshawa citizens were y- lishing the lighting was $14,000 ing fine buildings and trust and had been underwritten by 28|worthy department heads. He merchants of the association. |suggested a home for the aged, The standards to be decorated low rental housing and an| are located in the Oshawa down-|arena combined with a fair town business section within pbuilding. limits between Athol and Rich-| Ald. John W, Dyer offered his mond streets and Church and past experience to the voters. Mary streets. He endeavored to correct a mis- Much interest surrounded the ~« COMING EVENTS =~ COMMENCING Monday, December 9,| MUNICIPAL elections M 1957, Sunnyside Park Association meet- and elect Geo, Keith 8, onan: BL ings will be held the second Monday |of Education. Commonsense- buildings; Ye All mes TS are Ur-iafter school use for citizens, vocational Nov. 28.20,30. Dee. y guidance for students. 2774 Annual Bazaar Woodview Community Centre Friday and Saturday Nov. 29 and 30th, 8 p.m. AT $t. George's Catholic Hall, 592 Albert St. Gomes -- Bingo -- ete, Admission; Free 277d BINGO Turkeys, Special Share the Wealth, Games, Jackpots, every Friday night till Christ- mas. St. Bernadette's School, Ajox 8 p.m. sharp Nov.7,15,22,29 Dec.6,13,20! BINGO Coronation Orange Temple Saturday, November 30th 8 p.m. 20 regular games Share the Wealth 4 $40 jackpots to go 1 $150 special to go. SKATE SALE OSHAWA KINETTE CLUB Oshawa Children's Arena SAT., NOV. 30, 2-4 P.M. 27% TURKEY SUPPER St. Bernadette's School Ajax, Dec. Ist. First sitting 4:30 p.m. and 6 Adults $1.25 p.m. Children 50c 2796 279b MONSTER BINGO 8 P.M. EVERY MON. NITE More Than $1000 In Prizes Including 2-$250 JACKPOTS 1-$150 JACKPOT 20 Games at $20 5 Games at $30 DOOR PRIZES Last, but by no means least, is the program of entertainment which will be presented five times daily during the duration of Motorama. Headliner of the show is Windsor-born Dorothy Collins who has starred for many years on Hit Parade. Accompanied by a large orchestra she sings a number of current popular hit tunes as well as five of the selec- tions which.gave her the greatest pleasure to introduce. Rounding out the program is a group of dancers who present the evolution of the danee from the classic Blue Danube Waltz to the rock and roll of the present day. The dancers are assisted by a large female chorus. The dance numbers accentuate the changes which have taken place since General Motors started catering to the needs of the motoring public of North America. The displays will be good far use for the next five years, barr- ing breakage, Mr. McConkey said. 19th Birthday ; Bridge Held 4 By IODE | The 19th Birthday Bridge and Tea of the Viscount Greenwood Chapter IODE held last Thurs- day afternoon at the Legion Hall was a most successful event both socially and financially. The Re- gent, Mrs. H. T. Fallaise, wel- comed the guests. understanding that he did not like two-year terms for councillors. He did not feel staggered terms necessary. He also felt apprehen- gions about the city's debt. Cephas B. Gay advocated re- duction of the debenture debt, assessment exemptions for prop- erty owners up to $150 for emer- gency repairs, sewers for North Oshawa, and no "cutting up of roads." GOVERNMENT COMPLEX dience that government was get- ting more complex, especially on a local level. He thought efforts necessary to recognize and under- {stand the problems and to study the trends of the days for success- ful administration. Traffic mat- ters and industrial promotion are Oshawa's greatest needs," he Mrs. 'A. K. Richardson, presi- dent of National Chapter IODE, Hold Annual RED 'BARN Turn left at North Oshawa School, one block past A & P Store. BUS SERVICE TO THE FRONT DOOR $1.00 Admission Includes 1 Card 27%c BAZAAR St. Mark's Anglican Women's Auxiliary Bazaar, Saturday, November 30, 2:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. Home baking, Wool- len and felt articles, Aprons, Candy, Tea Room. 35¢; Children 15¢, Nov.23,29 MONSTER BINGO SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29 17 PRIZES OF $10 1 each of $20, $30, $40, $50 Share The Wealth SAINT GREGORY'S AUDITORIUM SIMCOE STREET NORTH ADMISSION Turkey Dinner The Faith Baptist Church held their annual turkey dinner on Wednesday, Nov. 27, at the church, a large number of mem- bers and adherents attended. The WMS prepared and served a de- licious dinner under the convener- ship of Mrs. Charles Milburn and her assistants. After dinner reports were given by various departments of the church, The Sunday school report was given by Mr. Glen Baker; WMS by Mrs. Virginia Wilde; FBYPA by Mr. Barry Jones; happy hour, by the Pastor in the absence of Mr. Doug. Carter, leader of happy hour. _ This was followed by the group Joining in singing hymns. A solo was given by Mr. Gunner Knud- sen accompanied at the piano by Mrs. Kudsen. The evening closed with a message by Rev. E, C. Corbett. Mrs. G. W. Leg- gept, national organizing secre- tary, presided at the tea table. Mrs. J. G. Spragge, vice-presi- dent of National Chapter, cut the birthday cake, Mrs. Richardson spoke briefly. She mentioned how she is always happy to visit in| Whitby, the former residence of| her husband. | Mrs. Brown, of Toronto, was then iptroduced. She was provin- cial organizer secretary and pre- sented the Viscount Greenwood Chapter with their charter 19 years ago. Three charter mem- bers were present, Mrs. J. An- derson, Mrs, G. Fothergill and Mrs. Hatch. The prizes were drawn by Mrs. W. 1. Carroll, past regent. The door prize donated by Mrs. Jean Hughes was "+ a by Mrs. C. Free- man. The following were the lucky winners fo the tables as follows: Mrs, Clive Hatch, Mrs. Roblin, Mrs. Norwood, Mrs. M Davidson, Mrs. F. Mackie, Mrs. Jack Wilson, Mrs. F. Baker, Mrs. Canning, Mrs. Chappell, Mrs. H. Pringle, Mrs. B. Hamblyn, Mrs. MacDougall, Mrs. J. Heffering, Mrs. C. foper, Mrs, Heron, Miss G. Bovay, Mrs. J. Hughes and City Staff Names Officers Officers of Local 51, National Union of Public Service Empioyes (city hall employes), were elected at a general membership meeting at city hall Wednesday night, The 1958 slate of officers is as follows: President, Meredith McMillan; 50 CENTS / IB 27%b vice-president, Arthur T. Black: ler; secretary, Miss Elizabeth Fellows; treasurer, Miss Helen odnar. « Negotiating committee: Gerdd Mrs. Drury. Conveners for this annual event were: the Regent, Mrs, Fallaise, general convener; tea tables, Mrs. H. Phillips, Mrs. A, Sturg- ess; bridge tables, Mrs. J. An- derson, Mrs. W. A. Lynch and Mrs. G. A, Welsh; refreshments and kitchen, Mrs. F. S. Osborne, Mrs. M. Davidson and Mrs, J.| Ross. Miss J. Mackay was in charge of the prizes. | RE re Meredith; Miss Audrey Goyne,| John Milne, Alan Stacey, Miss| Olive Redman, Gerald Win-| grove and Norman Bradled> Also discussed at the meeting) was the 1958 collective contract, group {insurance and _ pension plans. : . said. | Sydney T. Hopkins asked the electorate to vote for Hopkins first, and then for half of the remaining 22 candidates to elect the 12-man council. He proposed to give the taxpayer his ful value for the tax dollar, Michael Jacula deplored Osh- awa's "lagging behind" in new !industry. Mr. Jacula wants to maintain the present millrate and concurs with the plan for a home for the aged, as a 'symbol of peacé and comfort", PROMISES EQUITABLE RATE James L. Lovell promised to stand for an even and equitable tax rate, new industry, an arena for Oshawa in Alexandra Park for "little extra cost" in com- bination with an agricultural building for the Oshawa Fair. Ernest Marks, QC, admitted that "my real reason for run- ning is to get gravel in front of */my house on Louisa street". He stood for the efficient and econ- omic running of the city's muni- cipal affairs. A. Hayward Murdoch indicated the importance of his past record of six years as an alderman and his service as an appointed mem- ber of public bodies. He prom- ised "faithful and diligent service with my heart for the City of Oshawa", he had "more than a casual in: terest in the welfare of the city", and pointed to his five years of experience in the real estate busi- ness. "I am not just throwing my hat in the ring," he said. STRESS INDUSTRY GROWTH William Ridgely mentioned that he had been a member of the Oshawa Planning Board for four |years. "A great deal more can be done for more jobs, more in-| dustrial assessment and holding down of the mill rate," he said. | Mr. Ridgely did not fear the high| . made piece of work was being done by|w! the 73 boards and committees with in up of some 2000 volunteer workers. PREVENTIVE METHODS Miss Dupuis outlined the meas-| ures taken X locate persons tened with blind and thr save to make examinations specialists available to them, so that there eould be treatment to by eye their sight. Dealing with William Harmer told the au- such causes of blindness as cat- aract, glaucoma, eye infections and injuries, she told of the mea- sures which could be taken in the last three months, Mrs. A. J. Parkhill, | | convener, reported on the s ios {hed that office, did work being done at Clark- tary, for the splendid service welfare en during the years she fad | Telephone RA 3-4878 wood, the residence for the blind |in Toronto, and on the enfertain-| ment work being done by the Oshawa board for the blind in| this district. | REPORT ON YEAR'S WORK Walter T. Simmons, district field secretary, presented a com-| prehensive report on the year's work among the blind in Oshawa. | The total number of registered Carl B. Olsen maintained that| e urged away early case to prevent complete blindness. She made special ref- erence to the transplanting of corneas in order to restore sight to the blind, and of the growing interest in the eye bank to which| people could will their eyes, to be es. Some 31 cases had been in-| transplanted after death to give vestigated whose vision was found | sight to some blind cited some remarkable examples The total case load for Oshawa) of successful cornea transplant was 109 cases. Of the 45 blind, operations. Miss Dupuis laid special stress|nine were between 21 and 50, and in the discovery of eye defects|35 were over 50. in children and their treatment }lat an early age to lessen ihe pos:| mentary reference to a home em- sibilities of later blindness. She|ployment project made possible rson, She keeping dangerous toys from children, and also treatment of crosseyes. blind in the city was given as 45. In the field of treatment to] preserve vision, 33 Oshawa caseg| had received eye service, includ®| |ing examinations, surgical treat- ment, and the provision of glass-| too high for registration as blind. | one was under 21 years of age, | Mr. Simmons made compli-| | through the co-operation of the] |R. D, Werner Company, Ltd. in| which 10 local blind persons had| Touching on the rehabilitation been employed at considerable program of the CNIB, Miss Du-|financial benefit to themselves. | puis said it was constantly train-|Eight Oshawa cases had been ! Litz Delicatessen invite you to taste a free sample of hick- ory smoked turkey. ft will be our policy to introduce a new food to Oshawa every weekend. COMMUNITY SURVEY! F A GIANT REDWO@D IN KANSAS In e Calfornic redwood not stand out. If that lone giant redwood stood en & Kenses preire, "- sure would be seen. Many advertisers need to talk to you en certain days when _ forest a single giant tree would many other are Many advertisers arrange to talk to you on the days when * their ads "stand out" like thet redwood giant hoc on @ Kansas prairie. 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