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THE OSHAWA TIMES, Seturdey, Decomber 6, 1958 "Two Main Issues TR. es Going South i i The first real sto 5 y This ; For Cobourg Vote rr SE | Vimeeh sii | OR MAYBE ABROAD NEXT SUMMERT COBOURG Town hall reno-|{to establish an industrial com. known as i ' vations and the need for new in p | mission of some sort, and to in BILLY THE KID! £ ' ~ MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS NOW AT | : dustry have become the main is-| : ; sues in this year's civic election vestigate the advantages of hir 3 The town hall issue revolyes| "8 an industrial commissioner : about varied opinion in the body! Side Issues have arisen, but i { ! y of oe running as to have not heen voiced at meel. y fixe ; 57 KING ST. E. in Oshowe whether or not voters should sup-|ing. Some candidates have been 3 "on opposite Genosha Hotel sort 8 bylaw appearing on the|overheard discussing (wo - year / bo [ " election ballots or Hg The hy. council terms, and a complusory i " PHONE RA 8-6201 law calls for capital expenditue|retirement of 50 per { of mem- ¥ 4 1] [gp] fa lof $112,362 for exterior and in-|Ders every council ction, J {np yl J terior repairs to the 98-year-old -- THE J » building ATH. A i po | Some candidates feel that eco J/ ! / I] ) \ {nomically - the town Is making a 1 cots ie is | COME and DANCE | I JAY Y/Y. 0 MET JVB |dehentures for repairs," The j building isn't worth it, It's too bid " Ll UL NEWMAN ra pe vane { aii ' | visky, W / have to tear the ; , JOHN D, BURNET THOMAS JONES : piace dow in ton years," el Mitchell Zaleski's MILAN DEHNER HATFIELD cries from the objectors . | They argue instead for piece. Orchestra | . "hls E Men Who Will [meal expenditure, to save the a, 4] )} ! " town $50,000 interest charges, " ot the YAM CAMPUS ) i 4 that the town can stop paying | I THE > the shoe pinches at any time H Seek Top Seats : | The noe for more industry is POLISH NATIONAL | eect $391 « LL ARTHUR FRANZ * JOANNA woont @. being voiced By most newcomers w, olution : 0 Bn fn ot pw seats UNION HALL Jaa "DAMN YANKEES" RO" TF » d IN 1 JOHN D. BURNET became! He was employed until retire JS oa They say that new men are need IN TICHNICOLOR Va, mayor in 1041, succeeding Mayor ment this year, with Cobour's ed to bring modern methods of 168 Banting Ave. MON., TUES, WED, Jack Ewart, who went overseas, General Foods plant, where he Eg 5 business to town administration FUN FOR ALL! The same year he defeated Fred was once a steward of the union, ¢ 4 : The benefits to be derived from a a, Clare De. rt tam msec. Ra BE New iAMatry 86 piste), Huey EVERY. SATURDAY : wT Danny Kaye in 'ME AND THE COLONEL' a two-year term tion with labor, This year he was nt 1 bills, to keep young DAY: In 1043 he was opposed by Joe endorsed by the labor council . 5 8 i el Png P ouhs 8:30 - 12. Delanty, but was returned to of- FOR DEPUTY-REEVE to search for work, and relieves fice, In 1044 he received acclama: par, RICHARDSON, candidate the tax load on residential prop tion but during the years 1945 10 for deputy-reeve, has completed ] § fe erty in an expanding community . | THE FURIOUS FIGHTING STORY OF QUANTRILL'S GUERRILLAS! 1047 Roy Dodge was mayor, From giv years 'ag councillor, : Ivery candidate for councll, in A 1048 to mid-1950 Joe Smith occu: He gays he cannot see any way : cluding the two going for mayor, Back By Popular Demand! Fg A pied the seat, After Smith resign: hat Cobourg could expand with- | has promised to act in an effort 111d 0" HALL ed that year, Burnet finished the ot taxes rising, Money will have a torm, and has been mayor of Co-|(, he snont to attract industry, A , bourg since, He now faces his|jawyer, Richardson is the only A . interest, Candidates work thal third successive fight for the of running for office this vear * go much harder to get into office fice, TOM JONES has completed two JOHN ERSKINE SR. When they get in, they appreciate JOHN ERSKINE has been 10 years on council, and is opposing | it that much more" he said years in Council, four years as Hal Richardson for deputy-reeve. ha wein on record as being op Mrs. Alice Dawe commented on | -- councillor, three as deputy-reeve, He is an employe of a local patent . cing ean. Lhe maxoralt IHC and she - and three as reeve. He has re- medicine pr posed to council passing the reno thinks it will be a close race be \ ceived acclamation five times,! He was one of two members of Votions bylaw without a public yween Burnet and Erskine y % and polls a good vote, council, the other was Al Perfect, |vole Stan Williams of the Chateau v | TT ; Hotel feels that Victoria 1'»'1 has Saturd ' N reached the end of its days of BURT LANCASTER - MONTGOMERY CLIFT Starring Audie ALO G THE LAKESHORE usefulness. "It's going to cost so 8 30 - ! mie, ton ons DEBORA NERR-FRANKSINATRA | MURPHY -DONLEVY CHAPMAN - BRADY | building that we'll probably he | v 9 further ahead to huild some here Po ADULT ENTERTAINMENT Mayor May Seek Ottawa ly ie Mau eliain Yond ppp i HIT ! Aid Restore Town Hall DANCE By ANGUS GORDON the council at various times has|with the thinking of the member WAVE h | > ~ . "PRISONERS or District Editor referred to the building as an municipalities . y UPON WAVE P THE Hottest issue In a Cobourg elec. gvesore, It claims that the build Financing this section of the You'll find that learning to OF SHATTERING i CASBAH tion campaign for years centres ; ! any service lied by the|: hd : 2 is slowly disintegrating, and many services supplied by the ance at hur M / around the 92-year-old town hall that it would be cheaper to pull board is always a problem, but| duns Anh are " 8 EXCITEMENT! Principally, the hassle appears... .. ..q4 erect a more mod. keeping all sections of the terr i by €83Y to revolve round the sum of $112... "bine vin keeping with the tory satisfied is apparently an| #0€ Costs 0%, 000 and the town's ability to pay.| co. sen bigger chore less, Studios wh LW | Ee ov ; CESAR : ' spirations of the town even bigger chore i IN | y % Yith perhaps wo estopiions, ihe It discounts the aesthetic value The roads program appears to opmdaily C3 Pl 4 J & M GRAHAME . ROMERO the town, with abright economic of the building, and its value as have been well taken care of for . . ( 4 B ACHHEAD : TURHAN BEY vist attraction, It also con. a while, but it is likely that this future can accomplish two things ® tour is ' ot nt a Jumiag Cie for the money. siders the land on which the /may be stepped up in order to Will You \ : on MATHEWS . me ADAMS. wr DANTON | re V fy for the extra government " oce! building stands as of more value qualify " I i can save h magnificent pi o| than the structure subsidies on winter projects ACCEPT A MORNINGSIOE PRODUCTION + A COLUMBIA PICTURE p ban «abd, 2 called impractical which the more. practical mem- moval from the list of work proj. | : ete dor this point of|pery of counell feel would bring ects qualifying, | RIAL LESSON? oP \ | ! TODAY LAST 'AWAY A view, [the cost of restoration, or reno: anaranienm | , | DAY PLEA TO CANADA COUNCII vation to fantastic hbights, | \ - A AAA rid! g ' is i | Hon. Dr, M, B, Dymond, On Mayor Burnet, no matter how PLEASING ASPECT tario minister of transport sound ARTHUR MURRA the vote goes, says he will con:| There appears to be one good ed extremely optimistic about the tinue his efforts to save the bulld.| thing emerging from the storm, effects of the government sub- 1114 SIMCOE ST, 5, OSHAWA ing. He la considering enlisting according to chamber of com: sidies when he spoke at the pC Phone RA 8.1681 TOMORROW'S NOS, . Win the support of His Excellency merce officials, That is, people gathering in Warkworth 5 Gov. General Massey in a pled who become election-conscious.| ypdoubtedly the smaller muni 0 61 - to the Canada Council for ald in With fair weather Monday there .inajities are going to benefit, but B-13 restoring "w building o Jo ion is Rk to be a good Jue + + perhaps not to the extent of from ATE. . . mer state, He points out that the which they claim makes for a ie ne mills' reduction in T Cc | St t t t Opera House section of the build: better administration, ai bi 3 GAME bi i own ounci a emen 0 ec ors en | e 0 vote on pro- Lu She of hue FUTURE PRESIDENT If such is the case, it will B { N G 0 : . " Hi Apropos of Mayor Jack Burnet, prove a big boon to many areas p d D b t B L || 2225 t t th t 3d bts beta Be SS on to oo feeling that he will be but again, most winter proj TONIGHT 0se a en ure ' aw 0. ' 0 renova e e m erior JuraL Hay ' chosen as the next president, On. seth are to ne poguried extra 1 18 34 46 62 » . . ) OVI v { of the to the normal good weather oper (G d Fi d E He does not think that the tario provinc ial commanc a he on of evic gavernmont old Time 19 36 53 64 roun oor an X erior 0 ic oria a . bullding should have become a Canadian Legion, BESL n political question, He points out!a deal of support, and is ell NEW WEEKLY NEWSPAPER And Modern 21 37 57 70 the known for his activity over the 'eo Se n i that none of the opponents to the We have been the subject of 24 38 60 73 1. Council in committee of the whole received its first report on July 19, 1957 from Edgar A, 9 n VOAr pC p lerans bylaw when It came before the years in the cause of ve much speculation in the past few t . : hy (] Q o hy ' Ontario Municipal Board would There's not mich doubt of his Gave over the advent of a new 25 39 52 67 Cross and Associates, Consulting Engineers, and following the Council's Committee meeting with Mr, say outright that they wished the popularity in he district branch weekly newspaper in the Col Toronto's Fabulous 26 40 58 74 Cross in October last, Mr. Cross in his report to the Building Committee dated February 20th, 1958, building destroyed es In this section of the country, poe" avea. It has been errone TORNADOES 20 44 54 75 feported in detail on the revised plans and gave detailed estimates for the cost of the proposed changes 4 VANDALISM where his elevation seems 10, y presumed that the new This. he declares would be have been accepted as an AC: pymas Publishing Company of 30 45 56 63 lished fact 'olborne wa related in some hase vandalism comp Colborne was rela in 33 51 68 . On the other hand the town will CANDIDATES FOR WARDEN manner fo the Oshawa Times 2 a 65 2, These estimates cover the ground floor only with minor exceptions, No changes ate contem. not be able to pay for a new build-l wy 0 goo tions are for the most The fact is that the Oshawa plated in the Court Room, other than revision to heating and lighting systems, together with a new ing which would meet future re-| "vor Ii iy reasonable to as.| Times, two or three weeks ago Featured On 22 42 A coat of paint, By law the Town must provide accommodation for Ine brarinaral Magistrate's Court gufements of whe own, He ams sume from the results that most carried . a Daragraph at North Bay TY. 35 which handles a larger volume of cases, with more people in attendance, on Monday mornings and all mates tha Owes A ' a \ 11 Ing tha \e 'ger o ie two of -~ ! d ' ly a new town hall would be well . lat Year's county soled wii Colborne weeklies was taking oral day Friday, than does the Court Room in the Counties Administration Buildin In this connection a over a quarter of a million dol mavbe it's a new stand , , , (place. Also, that they had been onefit o recent letter from Magistrate R, B. Baxter shows the continued usefulness of this historic Court Room, lars ' (in January. Then there'll un./taken over by Bill Harrison, for- | , Square Dance Caller CANADIAN FEDERATION "We might be able to afford h A kev Cmerly editor of the weekly news that kind 9 bullding in the fu doubtediy be some Jos keying Jue paper in Port Perry. We under BOB FOWLER OF THE SLND m | 3. No changes are contemplated on the second and third floors The Victoria Opera House, which the poal : Not affiliated with the C.N.1.8, had a gala re-opening on October 23rd and 24th, 1952, as a result of the painstaking efforts of the . But not right now, In anv 0 © 3 v {ac . stand that he will edit the new A care it would he impractical Hs gh Colborne weekly, in which he is » G0 CARDS ON SALE AT Cobourg Opera and Drama Guild, will remain as a community asset to celebrate its one hundreth when i Rive . building which for the post. Darlington, New. a partner e arn NSS NWS BIALIRS! anniversary in 1960 unless the views of those ratepayers who are in favor of tearing down the whole san be, fixed up fof NO eet castle, Hope Townitip A hin building should prevail. This council does not believe it to be in the public interest to tear down this our requirements for many years Ne A ae ik og . BR Cr uliding. The cost of building a new Administration building would be more than double the cost of to come," he says lowed. In any event, we under pinions the proposed renovations and the community would lose both its present Court Room and its theatre, "We could not hope to dupli p PSE Areas eate our present hall for one mil stand that men from the 8 | = . apt 1 ture, and can also tak SU Michie town's need for ad-| Others would like to see the Many municipalities ot he mo: % po STARTS 2 e,, Jomorton mindstration the t airs to the old building carried ment are wishing that the govern: ' fow yours; De net id hie owt i l pmethi Iment had not precluded snow ME ; i FILL-A-CARD L s' nus 'QUANTEZ' lon dollars. It is a fine building re Wooing the 2 rteniaes fl 4 The present detailed plans and specifications are a compromise to modernize the ground which we admit has been neglect. i \ 0 ourg oor for town offices, which include rooms for the Mayor, Town Clerk (public and private offices), " A | ! od a litle. However. that nedlect To 'ECURE ' * & 4 4 Chamber of Commerce, Tax Collector, Assessor, Town Engineer, Police Chief, Police General Office, ney sot have brow avident 4 véIN0 SINECURE men's and women's cells, Crown Attorney's office and men's and women's public toilets behind the had not been conscious of this pt {s no tlikely that the job of "gh Sibi Bg uitd squabble over its future." he warden will be any sinecure for 1 1zens ; adds the next year, Biggest problem AN EYESORE will be trying to reconcile the COROURG--A man-in-the-street 5. These detailed renovations so far as it is possible to explain them without the architect's Most vehement opposition in needs of the high school board co, ey conducted this week in plans, are set out in the legal advertising required by law to be published and which is not accord. - Cobuorg reveals that no one is ingly repeated here and electors are referred to the two column advertisement published by the Town ready to predict what is going to Clerk in this and succeeedi e : AT COBOURG happen Monday." With a possible os redding Issues of this newspaper, {3500 voters going to the polls [ Monday, nobody is Cobourg had 6. The annual payments are less than one mill on the general rate; on an assessment of $3,000 . . r Predie ; | . Ex ect Ci 1C jan redition et MEMBERS 40¢ NON-MEMBERS 60¢ this, annual sharge would be under $3.00. Council is not authorized to incur any debt not covered " V So rgles, main street cloth y the annual estimates without the approval of the Ontario Municipal Board. If 'this By-law is P Ing store owner, thinks a new defeated Council could include an amount equal to one mill and attempt piecemeal to do some of (council might do the town a lot ___ - # . -- a this work but ith or te of good. Some of the candidates , but with no assurance any succeeding council would continue such plan of renovations have good business backgrounds and might come up with some 7 Detaile 3 y ~ : y COROURG This year's numerical vote ever east In Co: goad new ide s ' Council Dutgijed Rg negrng plant are posted up in the Town Clerk's office. The tenders which crowded election slate is expect. [bourk George. Cortekis, main street d for and awarded subject to the vote of the ratepayers are as follows od to draw a 70 per cent vote, ac The 3600 figure would be 1000 store manager suggested that mon tes than were cast-in the ; Wi : . cording to Town Clerk Jack ig ey an or ny there were many things that GENERAL CONTRACT.--Bradford Hoshal .... $60,682.00 Ewart. With candidates running two candidates ran for mavor could be done if new industry) THE PLUMBING and HEATING--K, §. Cooper Ltd, Cobourg. ..... 21,475.00 could he brought to town for all council positions except|reeve, and deputy - reeve: four IDEAL ELECTRIC---McGregor Electric, Cobourg 8,442.00 ' Creat ,442, " 2 4 Allen Sali*bury, manager of eon a ows, Erk a Collin Common ond 1 Fon COWTE's Park bese tink Ta slr py reer TAOS A Fe er "Ena ature aya 0 1 Wa. backed. up I Pot «BOOKS OF EE 01 An ai 75 per cent vole was recorded and deputy - reeve, and with both Burbee, manager of Cobourg's There are 5121 names on the PUC posts filled by acclamation Lakeland Natural Gas offce : THEATRE TICKETS 8 The existing boiler and oil furnace are fairly recent and appear to be adequate and in good igh a = oa ee an ith } running for council al Yoel. Hompstend Cobourg x. HOW. ON SALE AT condition Their installation has remedied the smoke nuisance and will thus permit of the cleaning \ y Li Par's contest parallels h oF THE BOX OFFICE of the whole exterior stonework. This Council believes it to bé in the public interest to modernize the people owning properties in more more closely the election of 1953 the town should ave the be . than one ward, Asst, town clerk |when again Aphis offices were of the old, and incorporate the PLAZA Theatre Town Offices in Victoria Hall as-the administrative centre of the Town and to preserve its character Ted Rawlings estimated that being contested best of the new. You have to ) or Phone RA 3.2843 as a historic building, opened by Edward the Seventh as Prince of Wales on September 7th, 1860 there are perhaps 4900 different] 'That year 3.8 per cent of the leavé some of the old for the people who could vote Monday. eligible voters went to the polls, [benefit of new citizens" he says t If the 70 per cent estimate is when one of the highest individu Johnny Ewart, main street to t 0 l PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY OF THE COBOURG TOWN COUNCIL, gorrect, 3500 people will have al totals ever recorded liere, 1700 bacconist, thinks it is good to DATED aot the Town of Cobourg this 24th day of { nec InK ( vy © N Vv passed through the 13 polling sub. votes, elected Mrs. Lillian Rich: have so many candidates running 9 ovember, 1958. divisions, possibly the highest ards as deputy reeve, {lor council, "It stumulates local