® ES CELEBRATING BIRTHDAYS Congratulations and best wishes to the following resi- dents of Oshawa and district who are celebrating their birthdays today. Leo Gray, 173 Gibbs street; Miss Wendy Finlay, 67 Ritson road south; Mrs. James All- man, 121 Albert street; Jack Welsh, 306 Festubert avenue; Cathalyn Morrison, 159 Gib- bon street; Joanne Bone, 231 Clarke street; John Jacula, 448 Drew street; Elaine Rus- scl, 886 Robson street; Mrs. Jung Irving, 38 Kawartha av- enue; Mrs, Violet Blakely, 771. King street east; Regi- naid Fowler, 68 Gibbs street; Mrs. Arthur Meredith, 296 Festubert avenue; R. Mur- ray Miller, 341 Athol street east. The fir:t five persons to in- form The Times of their birth- days each day will receive double tickets to the Re- gent Theatre, good for a four- THE DAILY TIMES-GAZETTE, Tuesdef, June 10, 1958 VETERAN GM Fred Langley, centre, retired EMPLOYE HONORED ON RETIREMENT Maintenance Department and | watch by his fellow employes. | Bullen, left, and John Lambe. was presented with a wrist | Making the presentation are G. | --GM Photo recently from General Motors' Local Principal Urges Raising Of Standards George L. Roberts, president of the Canadian Teacher's Federa- tion and principal of Oshawa Col- [re Kinsmen To week period. Current attrac- tion is "A Farwell To Arms", but if the recipients prefer to attend another movie during the next four weeks they may do so. GRADUATING CLASS AT OSHAWA MISSIONARY Here are the members of the | graduation exercises during the | Schnier], Jume Fessenden, graduating class of the Oshawa | past weekend. Front row, from Yl RL Alina Feros, | Missionary College who re- | left, are: Edna Sherwood, | { Hear Talk By | 0il Executive sion," said Mr. Roberts. "The ser-|ing responsibilities far beyond vice the teacher gives, or should the teaching of technique, in- give, bears unmistakably the volving study of philosophy, marks that are recognized as ethics and professionalism. It has Beth Foster and Clarice Emble- | ceived their diplomas at the Sylvia Lemon, Monika | ton, Back row, from left: David | Hadden, Leroy Wannamaker, Perry Bronstein, Samuel Light bourne, Bill Easterbrook, Elwyn Willis and Woifgang Stendal. Sale Of Parking Nurses At Hospital Lot Protested Seek Salary Increase legiate and Vocational Institute, Protests against the proposedjon the lot now than ever before. | A bargaining committee from one year of university training, addressed the Canadian Confer- ence of Deans and Professors of | Education in Edmonton Tuesday [ground of general education --| morning. Teacher training and the teac ing profession in Canada under examination in Mr. ert's speech to this, one of the| "learned societies" in Canada. Speaking as president of the Ca- Federation, Mr. Roberts stated that he felt much of the teacher training is inadequate, and that the teach- er's organization should have a voice in the control of training| ... 0 nadian Teacher's and certification. h- were | v o f Rob- | ground in relation to pedagogical jis training programs more ex- | [being distinctive of a profession." |responsibilities in establishing its "To a teacher a broad back-| academic freedom and integrity." | ; . Mr. Roberts said that the train- mal or informal -- is an absolute ing (ollege must establish a close {essential," said Mr. Roberts, liaison with the organized teach- "and the importance of that back-| ing profession. It must articulate education increases with theitensively and more effectively| grade level of the pupil." with the profession in the fields, | Mr. Roberts told the conference| giving special consideration to |that teaching is as much an art gome form of interneship or ap- as a science and that although|prenticeship, some people possess a naturall yo aig that he felt there is a KE talent for teaching, training can lack of good clinical teaching ex- 1 : {improve the jelemt c perience available to the teacher- | He sid that Je toll tat Cans: in-training and to the faculty of |have generally done an adequate the training college. sale of the municipal parking lot,|It would detract from the neigh- 118 King street east, for the con-|borhood to put up an office build- the Oshawa General Hospital 43800; for a supervisor, with uni- struction of a new unemployment (ing there." {chapter of the Registered Nurses'| versity training, $4,200. Five an- insurance building, were lodged| L. Savage, manager of the Association of Ontario will pro-\nyal increments, of five percent, The department of from mittee. The traffic committee will sub- tre patrons to park in this area. the nursing staff of the hospital {mit a recommendation for the ap-|The sale of the lot would be ain the recreation room of 'proval of city council next Mon- decided loss. The Athol street|[aughlin Hall Nurses' residence day. across the street from public against the sale of the lot. works, Ottawa, offered to pur- LOT AN ASSET | chase the property council last week. The matter ho 5 a |was referred to the traffic com- he stated. "We feel it is needed.| ahead with negotiations, city The parking lot is located sidewalk and people have to walk of the nurses eiigible to attend the King in -the mud. {by immediate neighbors of thelPlaza Theatre, 104 King street|ceed "immediately" with negotia- of the saiary, were suggested. {property today. voiced a strong protest|tions for a new salary scale and | working policies for the nurses employed by the hospital, | A motion of confidence, giving "The parking lot is an asset," |the committee authority to go was There is not other place for thea- passed at a general meeting of jeast, Albert Wedgery, chairman of the meeting, disclosed the work- ing conditions proposed by the RNA. These include: that a written agreement should be sign- |ed between the murse and the {hospital management, requiring M '|that either party must give at C- least one month's. notice before ki 3 ; ' [terminati H parking lot has not even got alafonday night. Over 75 per opal | TTNELEE Slat at 2 | quired policies should be entitled "The Canadian Teacher's Fed-|joh on the artisan level but they| eration", he said, "has recently have not yet developed satisfac. Some extent been affected by the established as a policy that|iory training courses for the truly minimum educatfon and training|professional teacher. |a welfare state of the body so we of teachers should comprise uni-|" The lack of or confusion of con-|May create a welfare state of the versity entrance and two years of sidered philosophical baces for|mind," he said, "The prime, but professional education, and that|puplic education was stressed in|Dot the only function of the school a, university degree is desirable his speech. is inglectual stat oat that it 4 Mr. Roberts poin ou at i for all teachers. NEW CONCEPTS p |was his conviction that our youth QUANTITY NOT QUALITY "New concepts of teaching have and our society need some form Attention was drawn to the low-/heen developed that require an|of religious education in the pub- ering of the over-all level of exceptionally. high degree of per-|lic schools and that such educa- teaching standards in many partsisgnal competence," stated Mr. [tion can be taught without con- of the country Which bas resulted | Roberts. "These concepts cannot (flict over sectarian dogma. partly from the rapid increase in he imposed upon trainees lacking yr | pupil enrolment resulting tempor- needed competence, nor on prac.| VEED FOR CAUTION arily on quantity rather than qual-|tising teachers who lack facilities] Referring to the controversy ity of teachers. or incentive for the necessary over whether teacher training le pointed out that teacher new » should be combined with a lib- "Our public education has to {false doctrine, that as we create eparate- | {Street United Church, next to the] 'Many of our patrons are | Hebrew Synagogue. {using the King street lot during i the afternoon, taking in a show WOULD BE DIFFICULT and goiag shopping." "A sale of the parking lot would| make the situation very difficult ity has sent a letter of protest] |for us," said A. W. Armstrong, against the sale of the lot to city The members of the Oshawa |gyner'of the Armstrong Funeral council. Rabbi Martin Norden Kinsmen Club, at their meeting Home, 124 King street. east. |pointed out that the members of n Hotel Genosha on Thursday | "While both the McIntosh Fu-|the synagogue were extensively! |night of this week, will be priv-\nera] Home and our firm have|using the lot, especifilly Fridays| !leged to hear an address by W.|spent a considerable amount on|and Saturdays. {R. (Bill) Kedwell, sales manager or parking facilities, a lack of| (of the Ontario marketing division the parking lot would make the parking lot has increased," of Imperial Oil Limited. Mr. Kedwell was born at Petrolia not far from where the tirst oii well on the North Ameri- can continent was drilled. He re- W. R. KEDWELL situation pretty near impossible." mented Rabbi Norden. "The city| "The parking is hardly ade- population is growing constantly quate now. I have no hesitancy in/and the lot will be used even saying that 1 think the property more extensively." very unsuitable for an unem-| The session of King Street Unit ployment insurance building. The!ed Church unanimously express- meeting were present. The first move of the commit- tce will be to present proposals regarding salary and policies to |to-the same benefits as full-time | staff nurses. Regarding working hours, the [the hospital board. The proposals Proposals suggest that hours of The Oshawa Hebrew Commun- will Sp written in Proposas work should not average more prepared by the RNAO at the an-| than 40 hours per week, exclusive nual meeting, April 24 - 26 of this vear. . PROPOSALS Under the salary scale drawn $3,200; for a head nurse, $3,500; for a nurse with'afternoon a of meal times; that daily hours of work be consecutive; that a ful: aay should be granted for each statutory holiday; that free period of at least 16 hours, and prefer- \d {up by the RNAO, the minimum 'ably 24 hours should be assured| We feel that the need for the| ajar for a general staff nurse COM-| would be when changing periods of duty nd night duty 'Award Sidewalk, (changing shifts); that periods of should Ss colleges are in an awk- ward position to train teachers because they are subject to the control of the provincial Depart- ments of Education, and con- strained to accept their dictates on entrance standards, length of training, and the nature of cer- tification. "No other profession, unless it be the protestant ministry," stat- ed Mr. Roberts 'is granted such meagre provisions and safe- guards for training. For a long time we have been buying our educational, as our religious, pro- fessional services cheaply, and so- ie the philosophical | eral education or taken s {ceived his early education in To- bases for education the speaker|ly, Mr. Roberts said that a ronto and it was while attending stated that the following were Strong and well justified feeling|Humberside Collegiate there that| some of his assumptions: |of caution is widely felt in the he earned his reputation as a suc- "The free enterprise system of Profession. |cessful football player. economy, with evolving demo-| He said that part of the opposi-| Mr. Kedwell joined Imperial's cratic controls has produced the tion arises from the frailty of marketing division in 1930. greatest good for all, and will{human nature, and that experi-|neld various sales positions in the continue to do so if permitted. |ence, particularly in the United |djyision, including that of district "This form of society requires States, shows that 1 the utmost possible development Courses tend to deteriorate into of individual talents and person- | much method and little liberality. | alities, and the greatest possible] "Teachers orga n izations," | respect for the individual," he|stated Mr. Roberts, "are con-| continued. "There ' is great vinced that short course training danger to this individualism in|for basic teaching certificates is the 'present tendency to mass|an unsatisfactory expedient | of Toronto. He was appointed to his present position in 1954. He iikes all forms of team sports, notably baseball, football and combined | manager. first of Hamilton, then ® | having | property is too valuable, is locat-|ed its pr ed on a main street and not suited sale at for the intended purpose. "Last year the parking lot filled to capacity now." it was said that revenue from the lot was inade-| e |quate. That has changed. We have |? i checked into that matter. The|sion had expressed its concern parking lot is now well establish-|that the lot might be sold. He "Yarh taking a dismal view of might be sent to cidy council, if | cepted by the town council Mon- taken a sale of the lot would be recom- 2 3 away. The Athol street parking mended. Mr. Kedwell is married and has |]ot ¥Y the rear of the Fir Bap-| I two sons, 17 and 14 years of age.|iis{ Church is too far away and today released these compari-ia cost of over $20,000, went to otest against the intended | its meeting Sunday. | CHURCH CONCERNED wane | Sewer Contracts : COBOURG -- Two tenders, for, t the ses-| 3 of the church, said tha {the installation of ssoary] sewers and removal and con- tated that a letter of protest|struction of sidewalks, were ac- A meeting the sewer pipe was thoroughly discussed but after hearing a communique diversity still exist- ed and another meeting is expect- ed to be called. The y had prop leading in an eight-inch sewer tive figures on the lot. comparing|the Cobourg Construction Com. PiPe but the town asked that a revenue for the first five months| pany, elvanen sewer ive be laid, | |S |day night. Both tenders, calling Tripp |for the sewers and sidewalks at City treasurer Harold E. with the lumber company had been held at which conformity." which cheapens the profession Mr. Roberts stated that al-|and whith in the long run dis- though he believed that every | courages most competent young person is entitled to equality of | people from seriously considering opportunity, he did not believe teaching as a career." that all persons are equal except In conclusion : Mr. Roberts in their right to opportunity and |stated that teaching cannot be- to respect their personal worth. |come a highly regarded learned LIGHTNING HITS TOOTH KLAGENFURT, West Ger-| profession unless the training col- WIDE RESPONSIBILITY leges fulfil their true purposes; '""These assumptions imply," the colleges cannot accomplish said Mr. Roberts, "that the teach- George D | | eorge Drew Park Pl g . many (Reuters)--Heinrich Sneid- ar ans To Visit Canada er's metal-crowned tooth cost him his life, a medical report said For Opening The North Oshawa park Neigh- this without the support of the er training institution has reach- OTTAWA (CP) -- Hon. George nponday. Lightning struck the borhood Association is having clety today shows rather too clearly how highly it has regard- ed the services." He said that education in Can- ada, while constitutionally a re- sponsibility of the provinces, has national implications that mst be recognized and respect- ed. TEACHING PROFESSION "Teaching is a profession, or | should be developed as a profes-| profession. Drew next week makes his first ooh and killed him when he was visit to Canada since his appoint-| sailing. ment last July as Canadian high commissioner to the United King- hockey, all of which he has suc. [FAVORS OTHER SITES ) cessfully played. v- Roy Mcintosh, owner of the] The King street east parking McIntosh Funeral Home, 152 King|lot, during the first five months " street east, also objected to the|in 1957 brought a revenue of | sale of the lot. $432.44. During the same period Vandalism "I am very much opposed to|in 1958 the revenue increased tol | the sale," said Mr. McIntosh. | $1129.48. |""The federal government owns | Other parking lots in the city, | {two pieces of land downtown, compared over the same period | In Parks Is | which could be used for a new |are: Simcoe street north parking |puilding, the old customs office/lot (at Richmond street) -- - and the old post office site. $2451.89 in 1957, and $2786.01 in Increasin "This is a different district,|1958: Athol street west: $1112.99) partly residential, from which|-- $1380.34; Athol street east:| {the funeral homes do not detract.|$759.97 -- $855.04; Church street: | Vandalism in Oshawa parks is The city would be badly advised $696.59 -- $675.01. ! growing out of proportions. This|to sell the lot. Whenever we have] The lot at 118 King street east| statement was made today by|a large funeral, the lot is used is now used at a daily rate of| | Herbert Bathe, Oshawa Parks extensively for our overflow 73 per cent of capacity. It has| Superintendent. crowd, [risen to the third highest revenue] Mr. Bathe appeals to all Osh-, "There are more cars parked (lot of the city. awa citizens to do their part in| {preventing vandalism in parks land to save lost tax money. The company set its price for the construction of the sanitary sewers on Tweed street at $16,949 and the price of the sidewalks at $4322 One other sewer tender was entered, that of the Paul Rosa Construction Company, Toronto, which set the price at $27,775. The sidewalk tender made by the Coboyrg firm was the only tender submitted. SIDEWALK PROJECTS The new sidewalks, which have been called for, will be construct- ed in various parts of the town and are estimated to cover an area of over 7000 square feet. The matter of a 1300 foot sewer in the Cobourg Lumber Com- pany sub-division on Barber in 1957 to the same period in 1958. in 15710 Be 8 ye time if there was need of it, ESTIMATED COSTS The costs of constructing the eight-inch pipe line was esti- mated at $1900 while the cost of a twelve-inch pipe "would cost 2800. The town offered to pay the dif- ference in the cost plus 50 per cent of the expense encountered by the firm if rocks became an obstacle to the installation of the pipe. Although the council believed that an agreement had been reached, when it was discussed in council last night there seem- ed to be a difference in opinion between the council as to which proposal was accepted. . be not longer than four weeks, each, and that four weeks of day duty should follow in rotation, _. FOUR-WEEK HOLIDAY The proposals suggest that for, cach year of service, the annual, vacation should be four weeks, Under sick benefits, it is .pro- posed that one and one-half days cick time with salary should -be- aliowed each month, cumulative trom the date of employment... The proposals met with the unanimous approval of the meets ing. : An open debate session pres: ceded the meeting, during which- members of the bargaining unit answered questions 'from floor, and listened to suggestl from the floor. Chairman Al- bert Wedgery explained that the meeting had been called so x the committee could be assur of the support of the staff in gen- eral, which, he said, "we feel is essential before we can howd with any form of negotiatiol "Everywhere you go," he said; 'you hear that if nurses arg af the bottom of the economical ads der among the ag their own fault, for fafiing to s! Iport movements for ditions." Fi Mest TOM HART = | LABATT'S at the LION'S CLUB MONSTER BINGO OSHAWA SHOPPING CENTRE SATURDAY, JUNE 14 street reached a stal te at the town council meeting. | dom. | "CAUGHT COLD" The former Progressive Con-| LINDSAY (CP) -- Garfield S. gervative leader will be in Ot-|{Sproule, charged with having li- tawa for discussions on the re-/quor in his possession in a place {the park opening day on Satur-| |day, June 14 starting at 5 p.m.| {with a ball game, There will be several booths During the last few days, said Mr. Bathe, flagrant vandalism has destroyed valuable flower- in Memorial Park. The natural," says Mr. Sweet. "I have no record of how many COLONIAL ALUM. cent Geneva Conference on ter- other than his private dwelling,lamong which will be refresh- ritorial waters. Mr. Drew headed was fined $15 Monday. Sproule ments, home baking, bingo and the Canadian delegation to the testified he entered a police sta- fish pond. Prizes will be given conference. {tion to ask for a ride home when He is expected to stay in Can-|a bottlesof liquor he had fell to ada for two weeks and to visit the floor. "I was caught cold," Guelph, his hometown. 'he said. COMING EVENTS | SUPERSTITIOUS? Come to Ajax | Rotary Hall, Friday, June 13, at 8:30, dance and Millionaires' night, by St. | Bernadette's Social Club. Valuable | prizes. 133f OSHAWA KINSMEN MONSTER BINGO TUESDAY NIGHT 8 p.m. at the JUBILEE PAVILION Free admission, bus service to the door. Fernhill Park Bingo, Tues., June 10th, Avalon -- 8 p.m. 1 card free on Admission, 20 gomes -- $6 and $10, 7 - $40 jackpots. Free Door Prizes. 134b| LIONS CLUB MONSTER DRIVE-IN: BINGO Saturday, June 14th 7:45 P.M. OSHAWA SHOPPING CENTRE $1200.00 in Prizes June7,10,12 More than $1,000 in prizes 134b EBENEZER SUNDAY SCHOOL ANNIVERSARY SUPPER WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11 at 4.30 and on At 8:00 p.m. Fhe Hamilton Dramatic Club will present a 3-Act Play "IT LOOKS LIKE RAIN" SUPPER and CONCERT Adults--$1.25 Children--50¢ June?7,10 'loccupant called police |for the best decorated doll gies, tricycles and bicycles. Free treats will be given to all {children whose parents have a! membership to the park, and an attendance prize for the parent. Please bring your membership ticket to the park. Membership tickets may be purchased at the park. . 'Mother Shot Severely Hurt, 'Man Charged SARNIA (CP) -- Mrs. Beatrice flowers, for which you pay tax| Dickinson, 41-year-old mother of| three, was shot and severely in- jured Monday as she prepared supper in' the communal kitchen of a boarding house. | Police charged Grant Wilcox, 70, retired night watchman who lives in the basement, with at- tempted murder in connection |with the shooting. Mrs. Velma Nutt, one of the 10 |people who iives in the use, | said a man entered the ki chen, | drew a revolver and fired. Donnat Morin, for whom Mrs. Dickinson keeps house, said he was reading a newspaper with his back to her when 'the shooting occurred. He wrestled the gun from 'he man, threw him to the {floor and held him while another 1 Police said there had been a! drinking party in the basement] \prior to the shooting. | beds {bandshell of the park has been {seriously damaged on several oc- |casions. bug-| led by Mr. Bathe in Alexandra Park. Teenage gangs of 14- to | 15-year-old boys were seen at one instance. "If anyone sees such an act of vandalism," urged Mr. Bathe, "please stop the person and notify police immediately. No one has the right to pick flowers or]. destroy any public property in any city park. "In many instances I have seen mothers unconcerned, when their children were playing in flower beds, digging up the flowers and destroying foliage. "Stricter supervision in such cases is needed. It is not some- one else's flowers, but your own money. "In other parks we have had swings torn off the mountings during the night and twisted. Teeter - totters were over- turned and broken. We 'do our ut- most to make the city look its best to visitors and citizens. Please show your co-operation too." Council Coizerts Coat-Of-Arms TORONTO (CP) -- City coun- cil took steps Monday to end 124 years of living under heraldically incorreet coat-of-arms. A motion was passed to apply to the College of Arms and the Earl Marshall of England to de- sign a new set at a cost of $800. The city's coat-of-arms, said (former city clerk George Weale, is missing a maple leal, Settle In Horseman May City Ba ane yey 2 harness races, he arrived here was all cash prizes.' DOOR SPECIAL - --= Positive Tight Corner ~All weather Stripped Z Ber ~= Heavy Picture Window Insert + Similar vandalism was report- - the maritimes, "amet m recently, In 1953 Mr. Sweet suffered his Mr. Sweet is staying with his worst anc to date only accident. son-in-law, Arthur Davy, an em-| During a race at Sydney he was ploye of the Oshawa Post Office, throwe from the sulky and badly at 324 Baldwin street. (hurt. After his recovery he con- He has won races in Nova|tinued in racing only as a hobby, . Scotia, New Brunswick, and the 'The doctors gave me up - east coast. If able to find suit- twice," he recalls. "I have been i able employment in Oshawa or|in Oshawa before, but I have district, he may decide to <ettle|yever raced in Alexandra Park i § here. or in Toronto." # LOVES HORSES "I would like to find a job in "I really love horses," Mr. this area," concluded Mr. Sweet. Sweet told The Daily Times to-|"] have trained horse all my day. "I have been in the business |/ife and that is the work I wouid | for more than 50 years." |like to get into again. If I do, I i 3 Mr. Sweet was born in River expect to stay in Oshawa for 4 B LIMITE ONLY CALL 41.95 COMPLETELY INSTALLED eautifully Designed After Hours Call RA 8-1062 COLONIAL ALUM. -- Bug-proof Screen Included of ~ 'Concealed Heavy Duty Hinge -- Security Knob-Latch Set -- Heavy Inch Construction -- Strong Kick Plate -- Adjustable Sweep With Many Extras D OFFER 4 wow: RA 8-8571 289 PARK RD. SOUTH Herbert, Nova Scotia. He went good." to work on a stock farm at the| age of 13, training horses. He . has done the same ever since. | i oo a" He participated in his first i § race at 19. Since then he has | won countless hamess horse § races on eastern race tracks, in- cluding Halifax and Charlotte. town. of | Among the horses he made | in {famous are Paleface and Tommy | in|Cotter. He is aiso a former mem- of [ber of the U.S. Trotting Associa- tion. SURVEY CABLE ROUTE Mr. Sweet started racing at a 4 he li 7 . GLASGOW (Reuters) '-- Thelen ne ce as To British post office cableship Iris I : le permit was I 3 troduced he obtained it as a mat- sailed Monday to survey the {er of course | route of the proposed new trans. | ry atlantic - telephone cable from| TRAINED IN N.S. i Oban. Scotland, to Newfoundland. por a short time he trained = SEER aorses in Massachusetts, in the has an Indian facing the wrong United States. He soon returned to way, too many lions, a beaver Canada, however, and raced] sitting on top of the crown and'2gain on the east coast | i} "My love for horses just came | { | CHARLES E. SWEET Charlies E, the most famous Sweet, 74, one horsemen may settle Oshawa. Winner of scores 31 ROWE ST. Membership in the , Ontario Motor League | = is an Ideal Father's Day Gift Call OSHAWA ¥ JACK GRAHAM RA 5.7422