Daily Times-Gazette (Oshawa Edition), 28 May 1958, p. 3

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sisting of prominent Oshawa auto dealers, has wide-spread plans for the campaign. A daily $25 door prize contest for visi- tors of Oshawa auto showrooms OSHAWA'S "YOU AUTO Buy Now" campaign may soon be put on a city-wide basis of all merchants, and businessmen. The organizing committee, con- Area Automobile Dealers |Drive Boosts Offer $25 Lucky Prizes Oshawa and area will have the chance to win $25 name and address in the provided residents showroom. After filling in your|District di; Ltd.; Albert Bramley, Motor Sales, Ltd., Norval J. Willson, Ontario Motor Sales; Morley Robinson, Robinson Mo- Sales, 3usy planning the drive are the following mem- bers of the committee from Art Shanwalt, Bramley Motors this week. THE DAILY TIMES-GAZETTE, Wednesdey, Mey 28, 1958 3 4 V. tors, Ltd.; Wally Wilson, Cliff Mills Motors, Ltd.; and James | Van Heusen Motors, Another step forward in the cultural life of Oshawa was tak- phony Orchestra held its first | | practice in the Thornton's Corn- | ers Community Hall. Some 25 | Oshawa and district musicians | en Tuesday night when the re- | cently organized Oshawa Sym- Grieve, wh / OSHAWA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA HOLDS FIRST PRACTICE were on hand and the enthusi- asm evidenced bids well for the success of the new group, | wielding Here the camera catches the musicians during their practice session with Ken Wooster (left), the baton. --Times-Gazette Photo Ltd. --Daily Times Photo | | | - automobile , firms, members of the committee Sales of Oshawa automobile Sales Of Cars Orchestra | Holds First | "= 1 'tin Practice The bees always go where the Conservation every day. A luc draw, featur ing a $25 door be hele daily at the Oshawa Chamber of Commerce, sponsored by Oshawa euto dealers, The lucky draw is part of the "You Auto Buy Now' campaign It will start on Friday, May 30 Participation absolutely free and open to everyone above the age of 21. You may obtain your draw ticket at any of the 22 Ontaric is County Oshawa auto showrooms or used car lots FREE TICKETS Tickets are handed out free of The committee hopes that a wide section of the district public| At the end of each day all will visit auto showrooms and tickets are collected from all avail themselves of the opportun- auto dealers and taken to the ity to win easy money. Oshawa Chamber of Commerce. The lucky draw is only one of The daily winner of $25 will be several attractions planned for drawn every morning. the near future as part of the The prize will be presented to| Buy Now' campaign. If partic-| "|the winner in 25 crisp new one-|ipation by the Oshawa public dollar bills by well-known Oshawa warrants, the prize money may personalities, The name of each be raised or the number of draw- winner will be published in The ings increased. Daily-Times. The contest, which 22 FIRMS PARTICIPATE this is expected st for Plans for the lucky draw were seve veeks. For ner in- made by the Oshawa "You Auto formation about the lucky draw Buy Now' committee. The draw contact any Oshawa, Whitby or space on each ticket, the ticket ilis deposited in a box. ) start will district auto dealer. dealers have been sharply in- creased since the start of Osh- awa's "You Auto Buy Now" cam paign. Oshawa merchants report increased sales almost im- mediately after the start of the drive last week Optimism and confidence in the drive were voiced by members of the "You Auto Buy Now' com- mittee at its meeting i nThe Daily Times Tuesday morning Norval J. Willson, president of Ontario Motor Sales Ltd., and chairman of the campaign com mittee, commented on the enthusiasm shown in Oshawa, DEFINITE INTEREST "There is a definite interest in honey is, and that's where the| Twenty-five Oshawa and district money is. It takes a little time to musicians, ranging from 14 to 65 get this campaign rolling. It has years in age, delved into the really just started {music of Schubert and Von Suppe INTEREST WILL RUB OFF Tuesday night when the Oshawa "The drive starts right here, Symphony Orchestra held its first with us auto dealers. If we create rehearsal at Thornton's Corners enough enthusiasm it will rub off|Community Centre. on our sales staff. Then, in turn,| under the baton of Ken Woos it will rub off on someone else. to; the newly-formed symphonic You have got to believe what you|g,5yn moved 'through parts of talk about. "The Unfinished Symphony' and "The employes of Oshawa's big|«pset and Peasant". Mr. Woos- plants are still looking - around ier member of the symphony's not buying. They want security .ommittee stepped in to replace above anything else Conductor Wallace Young, who "I think that Syslier Routher's lie in hospital with a back ailment recent statements were better for 4 Tio 3 ; Canadian business than pire The group, which boasted 14 servation Authority was approved|Creek in the east, at a municipalities in Hampton Tues- Oshawa, day voted in favor of the authority, such authority also the fifth conservation author- Harmony Creek, Tooley ity formed since December, 1957.| Bowmanville Creek and Area Approved A new Oshawa and District Con-jers Creek in the west to Soper|functions of the new authority. |One of the first steps will be the It includes the municipalities of | establishment of a comprehensive Whitby, Bowmanville,|survey of the area by the depart. township, Whitby ment, township, East Whitby township,| The official explained that a The new authority now awaits|and parts of Pickering, Uxbridge, skeleton crew of technicians, meeting of participating| night, All municipalities| Darlington establishment through an order|Reach, Cartwright, Manvers and|rangers and foresters would be in council by the provincial gov-/Clarke townships. ernment, It will be known as the| It is bounded on the southithe project. Central Lake Ontario Conserva-|by Lake Ontario. Main streams in|serve as a blueprint or advisory tion Authority. |assisted by university students in The survey may the new authority include Car-|guide to the new authority. The authority becomes the 23rd ruthers Creek, Lynde Creek, After establishment of the auth. in Ontario, It is|Pringle Creek, Oshawa Creek, ority by order in council a forma- Creek, tion meeting will be held. The Soper meeting will elect its officers and |Creek, executive, All participating muni. FILLS GAP eharge by auto salesmen in every is sponsored by 22 Oshawa and Feel Time Ready For Concessions Cliff Pilkey, president of Local/can GM worker both in the skill 222, United Automobile Workers, ed trades, productive and non- with other. top union officials call- productive classifications? ed a press conference Tuesday ppg ypion js hopeful that GM near the eve of the presentation)... not attempt to use the busi- of the union's 1958 bargaining de-|, 0 conditions. in mands to General Motors of Can-|g tes as an argument ada, he demands. 'which will be the granting of the concessions' in handed officially to General Canada. Motors Monday, Mr. Pilkey said The present union contract with "General Motors of Canada has GM calls for the presentation of enjoyed unprecedented prosperity the demands 60 days before the fn 1958 and the corporation's in-|€Xpiry of the present contract crease in sales over last year|Aug. 1. Present at the press con- would seem to be an opportune ference were Richard Courtney, time to make substantial conces-|international representative and sions to its employes. Douglas Sutton, chairman of "It has been said that the Local 222 Negotiating Committee. | plant here in Oshawa is one off Among the bargaining demands the brightest jewels in the Gen-lare claims for a profit sharing eral Motors' empire. While other plan, substantial wage increases, auto manufacturers have felt the two extra paid holidays, retire- impact of recession GM in this ment pensions, an improved sup-| eity is booming." {plementary unemployment plan, Mr. Pilkey continued: - '""Be-|a fully paid Blue Cross, PSI and eause of this prosperity would not|insurance program, a full union the time be opportune for closing|shop, expanded apprenticeship the gap on the wage front be- program, and no overtime except tween the Canadian and Ameri-lon a voluntary basis. the United ju against' | Oshawa," stated Mr. Willson. "First people were curious as to what the campaign meant, but a definite buying interest was cre- ated in the last couple of days. "There is no recession at pres- ent, only fear of recession. There is nothing to fear but fear. Peo- ple have talked themselves into restricted buying. "There is enough money in the banks, the building permits issued last year were the highest ever and the bank clearing was the highest. Oshawa's total wealth based on a per capita in- come is the third highest in Can- ada. 4 " ave Ti i : strings, six clarinets, three trum- Sse ns Ee CNSiduration i: pets and two trombones, included meant more to Oshawa workers Persons from Uxbridge, Ajax, than anything we can say." Whitby, Columbus, Claremont, BUYING BOOM SEEN {Pickering Beach and Toronto. Other Oshawa auto dealers also] Mr. Wooster expressed satisfac- felt that the campaign started in tion with the turnout and enthusi- their own backyard. The biggest/asm of the group but pointed out problem, it was pointed out, was that woodwinds, strings, and to instill enough enthusiasm into|french horns were still lacking. salesmen. The committee mem-| Next rehearsal will be held Wed- bers felt that sales would start a nesday, June 4. tremendous boom towards the ---- end of this week. | The "Buy Now" campaign is expected to continue for several months, similar to other Cana- Idian cities. between the Metropolitan Toron- aska Conservation Authority the east. It reaches from Carruth-| Hamilton Man | | Raffle Winner found the winner of their prize car. The wining ticket in a raffle | at the team's annual banquet was Lions Club Plans Drive-In Bingo ARTS GRADUATE | David Marks, son of Mr. and Mrs, Harry Marks, 48 Bucking- ham avenue, who will receive his bachelor of arts degree at | 80 the spring convocation of the | Univeristy of Toronto on Thurs day. A native of Oshawa, David attended North Simcoe Public School and the OCVI. He plans to enroll at Osgoode Hall in the fall and study law. The Oshawa Lions Club is put- ting on a Drive-In Bingo at Osh- awa Shopping Centre on Satur- day, June 14. The proceeds will y to charity. This bingo can be enjoyed in the comfort of a person's car, or be played on tables for those who come. on foot, Prizes will total over $1200, to be broken down as follows: 12 games at $50 a game; a share-the-wealth game, and __ [two jackpots of $250 each Park Is Opened Oshawa For The Season Connaught Park was officially| opened last Friday night for the) 1958 season. The event which commenced at 6.30 p.m. was largely attended. During the evening a variety o booths, including penny toss, darts and the sale of candy were operated on the grounds. The pro- gram closed with a display of fireworks. On Saturday last 44 members of the third degree team of Corin. thian Lodge, No. 61, Oshawa, ¢ paid a visit to Avon, New York, to put on the work for 26 new members, two of whom were from Oshawa. A banquet was held in the evening with 250 members from many sections of New York State Confers Degree The games will kick off at 7.45 p.m. and all the proceeds must Oo e be won in the one night. The Lions Club announces, however, that should the gumes be called [off due to rain, the bingo will |be held Saturday, June 21, start- ing at the same time. spoke briefly after being con-| Announcement of the bingo gratulated on his birthday. was made at a meeting of the J. Taylor and G. Mepstead, Lions Club held Tuesday night in captains of the degree team, re- the Blue Room of Hotel Genosha plied to the vote of thanks and This was election night for the introduced the members of the club and the proceedings went team. off with the minimum of hustle It was learned that the Oshawa and bustle. team may be asked to put on ELECT EXECUTIVE held by Charles Freestone, 135 Market Street but carried no in-| dication of the hometown, | Mr. Freestone, who lives in Hamilton; Tuesday notified club officials he learned of his good fortune in a Hamilton newspaper | story. He said he had paused in Sudbury en route to Elliot Lake on business when he bought the ticket CELEBRATING BIRTHDAYS Congratulations and best wishes to the following resi- dents of Oshawa and district who are celebrating their birthdays todays Earl Rahme, 379 Annapolis avenue; Larry Ladd, 185 Sine clair avenue; Douglas Hewe, 295 Viola avenue; Gordon Craig, 281 Simcoe street south; Miss Linda Gaskin, 23 Queen's road, Whitby; Ger- ald Bourdages, 887 Ritson road south; William Mar- shall, 170 Gibb street; Mrs. H. Reddick, 386 Jarvis street; Donald Ferguson, 267 Oshawa boulevard north; Carl "Ab- bott, RR 4, Oshawa; Mrs. John Lindsey, 683 Hortop Elected to a two . year term as directors were Stew Babcock and George Paxton. Those directors with one year still to serve are William Borrowdale and Harold Phillips. GOOD RESPONSE | Jack Bird, Sight Conservation committee chairman in charge of the Eye Bank donor campaign at| present being sponsored by the club, informed the Lions that re- sponse to the campaign had been - good so far | | PRACTISING HERE | Miss Carol Grace Chant, who graduated in dental hygiene at the University of Toronto on ay 26, has just become as- sociated in practice with Dr Douglas Langmaid and Dr. T. J Metcalfe of Simcoe street north, Miss Chant is the daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. T. M. | Chant of Hampton. Bathe Park : However, he also asked that the people of Oshawa who have cards at home take a second look at them, if they have set| them aside, and fill them in so! {that the success of this first-ever drive may be assured, | Mr. Bird thanked the local information media for their sup- port, and also the Lions and] Lionettes for their active aid dur-! ing the preparation for the cam- paign. |TO ATTEND CONVENTION Nine members of the Oshawa The new authority fills the gap/ AJAX NOT INCLUDED {Norman Dow |bon, QC, chai Regional voted in favor of the authority for| Oshawa. Hardrock football team have|! {Crown, supervisor of conservation| cipalities will appoint representa Ajax is not included in the new tives to the authority. to and Region Conservation Auth-|authority, but becomes a part of| POSSIBLE PROJECTS ority in the west and the Ganar-|the Metropolitan Toronto author-| in|ity. Mr. Richardson especially |pointed to recreation work and Ald.|the establishment of historical n, and C. C. McGib-|sites or monuments among the rman of the Oshawa possible projects of a future auth. Planning Association, |ority. Ald. Christine Thomas stated that Oshawa was not prepared to carry 63 per cent of the authority levy, as suggested by the depart. Ald. Christine Thomas, A. H. Richardson, director of the conservation branch of the de- SUDBURY (CP) -- Officials of [Partment of planning and develop-| ment, The department official felt ment was in charge of the meet- that this was a matter for the as assisted by H. F.| anthority itself to decide later. : "The government does not die- authorites for the department. tate to you," said Mr. Richard. FUNCTIONS EXPLAINED |son. "It is in the hands of the Mr. Richardson explained the'authority. It's your show." ing. He w this degree at Mephis, Tenn., this Only two of those elected for Lions are leaving Sunday, June 1| street; Terence V. Kelly, 62 Tender EAT'N TRUE-TRIM BEEF 12 KING ST. E. -- RA 3-3633 Meat Specials! Thurs. Only! SIRLOIN STEAKS b. LEAN, PEAMEAL COTTAGE ROLLS ®.5 One of the highlights of the eve- in attendance, Whiting -avenue; John R. FRESH MADE COUNTRY STYLE ning was the making of three draws. In the first -- an attend- ance draw---a hamper of groc- eries was won by Mrs. J. Brock- man, 321 Jarvis street. Douglas Lowe, of Courtice won a spinning reel; while Harold Davis, 180 Davision street, won a pop cooler. The degree was put on in the Avon High School with more than 425 Odd Fellows looking on. It was a proud moment for the Osh- awa. team which received many compliments for their excellent presentation, One of the oldest members t- tending was Charles Crandell, of Rochester, N.Y., a former resi- dent of Oshawa, who has been an Odd Fellow for more than 60 years. He celebrated his 91st birthday by attending the degree exemplification. Bro. Crandell ROYAL ROUTE KING'S LYNN, England (CP) Four scientists have resumed an attempt to find the course of the causeway across The Wash used by King John when he lost his treasure in 1216. COMING EVENTS ANN'S Pantry, Mammoth Bake Sale on ri , May 30, 2:30 p.m. St. George's « Parish Hall, Centre Street, Woman's Guild. Bread, pies, cakes, take home salad plates. Also tea 124a , BINGO -- Bathe Park, 14 games, 4 cards 25c Specials and jackpots UN Officials | Pay Tribute To Canadian UNITED NATIONS, N.Y. (CP) Tribute was paid Tuesday to Lt.- Thursday, 2 p.m 124a/C0l. George Flint Canadian tan ! chairman ol aeli-Jordan- RUMMAGE Sale, Orange Temple, 21 n of the TIsraeli-Jordan Bruce Street near Simcoe, auspices 17th 18n armistice commission who Group Scout Auxiliary. Bargain prees, Thursday, May 29, 1:30 p.m. 124a Arab and Israeli snipers in Pale tine A study of the surrounding the kiNing--includ- ing, if possible, the fixing of re sponsibility continued scene. Four Israeli also were killed A memorial service for the 47 vear Que., was held Tuesday {Andrews Church in section of Jerusalem Mourners included his wife Au drey, their two daughters, Au drey Wendy, 17. and Heather, 14, foreign diplomats ( ot Albert Street Church, on Thursday, 29, ot 2:30 m cooking and fancy work, also tea room, 123k BINGO TONIGHT At the Union Hall, 44 Bond $ E, 8 pm. 20 gomes at $6 arid $8. 6 - $40 jackpots, in St regular circumstances |" at the|Water conditioning equipment policemen Canada Mr in British Guiana, of mixed par ents old native of Outremont,|College in British Guiana the Israeli|/the government technical school from which he electronic Donna where he operated an appliance business 1240'UN personnel, Isracll army of-'c fall and at Pittsburgh next year. the new executive were by bal- Among the distinguished mem-|lot, the rest by acclamation. The bers attending were: Noble new executive is: John Kent, Grand M. Bobier, of Oskawa; A.lpresident; Lloyd Corson, first Nichol, recording secretary of vice - president; Jack Anderson, Ajax Lodge; Gra d Marshal R. second vice - president; John Yager, of Ontario; District Dep- Mintern, third vice - president: uty Grand Master James Wade, Dr. Ted West, secretary; Ma x of Erie No. 5; DDGM old Palter, treasurer: Norm Gower, Holtz, of Erie No. 4 and DDGM (ail twister, and John Rowe Frank Harding of Erie No. 3. [lion tamer, : (Lambert, and Sam Payne, to attend the Lions Club District | "A" convention being held in| North Bay. This is a pass! affair and will be attended by representatives from all over] A meeting of Bathe Park] Quebec and Ontario. [Neighborhood Association was Those going are: John Kent, held recently in the clubhouse John Anderson, John Borrowdale, Henry Etmanski chaired the John Norris, Cecil Naish, Harold meeting in the absence of the [Phillips, Bill Borrowdale, Rufus|president, John Fisher. | Haight read the Kelly, 62 Whiting avenue, The first five persons to in- form The Times of their birth- days each day will receive double tickets to the Regent theatre good for a four-weeks period. Current attractions are "House of Numbers" and "The Invisible Boy"; but if the recipients prefer to attend another movie during the next Opening Set trict Lodge of Livingston, N.Y,, which bore the name of the local | "WILL WAVE BIG § Mrs. William minutes in the absence of Mrs.| four weeks they may do so. SAUSAGE 5 Ibs. 1 0 CLUB STEAKS 1.6 Byard King. TICK Howard Hutchinson, sports lodge. ficers and personal friends. No Jordanian officials attended United States Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge paid tribute to "the courage, devotion and in- tegrity" of Flint as a UN servant, . Commission Discrimination Address Them "Discrimination HONEY HARBOUR, Ont. (CP); An official of the Ontario Water Resources Commission says it "will wave a big stick" to ensure Ontario's water resources are fit é for human use. Chairman A. M. Snider told an its Causes [industrial waste conference Tues bled to death Monday after be- and Effects," will be the topic!day he hopes there will be little ing wounded in fighting between of an address given A. I chap by need to resort to legal action to Oshawa force industries or municipalities ter of the B'Nai B'Rith, Thurs-[to dispose of their wastes prop- 1ay at 830 p.m. in the Oshawa erly. Hebrew Congregational Hall Municipalities without Although he is presently selling facilities must expect the that Mcintosh, to the proper | com- IN mission to insist action be McIntosh was born taken. Mr educated in Queen's sion's Snider said the laboratory and research facilities. are available to indus He also studied electronics at'tries or municipalities with sew age problems and municipalities an ask the ion to lake over: the responsibility of Jamaica and sewage installations. "Since we actively started on and such projects in 1957 we have built or have undertaken to build commis He w a graduated a techniciz 1946 he il com in to waler In went Then he sold out came to Canada in 1954. Water Fit For Humans chairman, reported on the ball teams and extended a vote of thanks to the ladies auxiliary for giving the pee wee hockey team a banquet, Delbert Olmstead gave the fi- nancial report on the euchres held every Saturday night in the To Ensure OSHAWA RI DING LIBERAL ASSOCIATION (PROVINCIAL) clubhouse. June 7 will be the last euchre until September. A report on the bingos held in the park every Thursday afternoon was given by Mrs, Robert Gow. The members were reminded of the social evening: to be held in the park June 21. The membership drive is now on. If you were nol home when the canvasser called you will be able to get one at the park open ing. Further plans were madé for the official opening of the park on Saturday, June 14. A ball game between the UAW Dels and an out-oftown team, probably Hamilton, will start off the ning's entertainment at 6:30 There will be an area set aside for a display of antique ecm Pony will be available to POPULAR HOBBY the children. Bingo, refreshment Stamp collecting, now a world- and various other booths will be wide hobby, began almost the|in operation moment Britain issued the first| At dusk there will postage stamp in 1840, display of fireworks. $20,000,000 worth of works, more than $13,000,000 sewage and more than $6,000,000 water." David Milne, supervisor of mat- erials and processes for General Motors, said chgaper means of controlling wastes is needed if in- dustry is to play a full role in pollution control. "There has been some fear that this added cost would result in competitive disadvantage to the person who is conscientious in meeting his community obliga- tions in providing for complete treatment of his wastes," he said. Nearly 200 consulting engineers municipal officials and represent- atives of industry attended the conference in this resort 'com munity, 25 miles northwest of Orillia, CON To Select THURSDAY, eve- JOHN be a gala Provincial Election At McLAUGHLIN PUBLIC LIBRARY (OSHAWA) VENTION A Candidate For Forthcoming MAY 29, 1958, AT 8 P.M. Guest Speaker J. WINTERMEYER, Q.C.

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