The Oshawa Times, 13 May 1960, p. 4

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" @ THE OSHAWA TIMES, Pridey, Moy 13, 1960 DEDICATES Rev. Father Van Item, pastor of St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Rosebank, Pickering, officiated at the dedication and blessing of new colors of the 20d Rouge HII Girl Guide Sompany: Pictured are Mau- Gallagher, Susan Griffin, Red Shield Drive On In Ajax AJAX (Staff) -- The Salvation Army Red Shield canvas in Ajax and district was officially launch- ed on Thursday evening, Can- vassers 'attended a supper served by members of the Home League. Kits were distributed and 2 briefing was given by Brigadier Martin of Toronto. Kits will be distributed today to all canvas- sers who were unable to attend last night's Co-chairmen, Reeve John Mills and Deputy reeve Mrs, Mary Reid, address the gathering. » Treasurer A, 8S. McLean gave a ~ |preliminary financial report that /|more than $200 was already do- | | nated. The target this year is $2000, «+ |an increase over last year. Brigadier Martin said the most NEW COLORS Captain Onie Sammett, Lieu. tenant R. Buck, Catherine En- right, Rev. Van Item, Claudia Dosne, Mary Lou Hackey, Trudy Garrett, Lee Garrett, Audrey Enright, lagher, Home Safety Is Discussed (Staff) -- The Ajax, falls, Four times as many deaths a held a panel dis-|occurred from accidents as ecom-| cussion on the topie nln Home." of "Safety pared to infectious diseases. Mr. Robson told of the hazards ane! moderator was J ac kthat cause accidents. Old wells Reid, chairman of the Ajax Pub- He School Board, Panel members were Ben J. Severs, of thé fire department; Dr. W. E. McBean, MOH of the Ontario County Health Unit; Mrs, Barbara MacWha, John that are not properly covered, ladders left outside for children | to climb on, broken glass, sharp metal objects, left over med!- cine that is not properly disposed | of. Garage and shed doors should be locked so children cannot Robson, chief sanitary inspector|play in them, Toys left on pas- of the health unit and Mrs. Mac- Donald, PHN of the health unit. Mr, Reid opened the discus- sion by asking Dr. McBean the Le of accidents and the most ely victims he is called upon treat. Dr. MacBean said: children and old people e most likely victims of accidents ranging from poison to HAMPTON sage ways and stairs, poorly lighted stairways. Mrs. MacWha expressed the opinion that most adults know the rules of safety and should begin teaching them to their children at a very early age. She also thought all parents should make a stronger effort | to keep their children off the) road. TAKE POISONS Mrs. MacDonald told of the) poisons taken by small children, By M. HORN HAMPTON -- Mr, and Mrs. Chris Chant, Milliken, visited his brother, Ted and Mrs. Chant, Sun- day. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Smith, Oshawa, spent the weekend with their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Trull. ing fluid, turpentine, aspir- ins, floor wax. Also the falls caused by highly polished floors, loose edges on linoleum and] worn carpets and stair treads. | Fire-arms should be locked in a) safe place, Children should never be left unsupervised in a bath tub, They could drown, or be scalded. They should be watched carefully when playing at the wy Hodgson of Washington, ., 8 visiting her parents, Mr. ad am. R. J. Hodgson. Jackson Wray and daughters, and Debora, Oshawa, visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. ¥. Wray, Saturday. Betty Knox, Toronto, spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Knox. Mr, and Mrs, Bill Widdecombe, Bill and Karen, Oshawa, and Mr. and Mrs, Douglas Nichols and children, Bowmanville, visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Widdicombe on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Pooler and family, a visited her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs 8. Kersey, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Trull, Oshawa, visited his parents, Mr and Mrs. Lorenzo Trull, Sunday. daughter and son-in-law, Mr, and Mrs. Hilton Peters, Toronto, .|lems, Mrs, T. Salter is visiting her|sewage disposal. I water front or garden pool. Mr. Severs suggested the chil. dren should be shown the film on fire. People should be sure they unplug irons when finished using them and turn stove burn- ers off when finished using them. There are a lot of unnecessary fires through ignorance. Some people do not realize when a| plece of equipment is not safe to use. He also thought garden| pools were very dangerous. Dr. MacBean gave some good advice on what to do in an emer- gency such as suffocation or poisoning. Call the doctor and if he cannot be reached, call the fire department or hospital. He also sald prevention of accidents was the best method. | Questions from the floor were interesting, ranging from fire, food poisoning, electrical prob- heating equipment and Dianne Gal | ~Photo by Barrie Pomeroy Tomorrow is the last day for gifts and prizes at the OPEN HOUSE OF OSHAWA WOOD PRODUCTS LTD: New Showplace at Courtice, Ont. You might be the lucky winner of a weekend vacation in New York City or one of the other grand prizes to be drawn for on Saturday. OPEN TONIGHT UNTIL 9 O'CLOCK wonderful Shield campaign was the number|cept a of volunteer canvassers came forward from all denomina-|of service and rehal tions and organizations to assist. be So many of the canvassers havelable to the Salvation thing about the Redimo affiliation with the Army ex-|Shield and sent to Mrs. A. 8. appreciation McLean, Canadian Bank of who|work the Army does in the Commerce, Ajax. A few more tation. canvassers are needed, please f call WH 26838 or WH 2:2333 if anyone would like to help, Donations may - Wondering Where To Gel A GOOD USED CAR TO BE SURE REALLY SURE Buy a Used Car Be SURE OF QUALITY GAS SAVERS '5 MORRIS MINOR 'wecice $995 's8 HILLMAN ike Ne $1095 Like New '57 VOLKSWAGEN $895 1957 VOLESWAGEN STATION WAGON Reconditioned mo tor, side door opening. Ideal for T.V. and Appliance stores, will refinish in your color 1960 CORVAIR 700 SERIES DELUXE 4 DOOR 2,000 original miles, radio, automatic. Come In and Make Us an Offer STATION WAGONS 1955 PONTIAC 1954 DODGE OVER 25 OTHER CARS TO CHOOSE FROM--MANY WITH OK WARRANTY EF. W. Ainsworth JUST NORTH OF AJAX SHOPPING CENTRE G.M.A.C. TERMS Phone WH 2-2540 V8, automatic, radio; reconditioned motor, new tires 2 door dependable family car. Ideal for Summer N ceoeee AJAX Charlie Briggs, Toronto, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Slemon. Marie Prescott, Toronto, spent the weekend with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. A. W. Prescott. A shower was held Friday at the Prescott home for Evelyn Pas. IT_ STARTED TODAY AT NOON Every Item In The Store HAS BEEN REDUCED IN PRICE! coe RN, of Peterboro Civic Hos pital. Mrs. Sam Adams of Bow- manville, and Marie Prescott were co-hostesses assisted by Mrs. John Corrigan. The guests were former teachers and school-| mates of Evelyn, Ld . American Coins . -. » Raise Discussion OTTAWA (CP) -- Resources| Minister Alvin Hamilton indicated Thursda; some action may be taken to alleviate the situation in| IT ENDS TONIGHT AT 9 P.M. FURNITURE -- APPLIANCES -- RADIO -- TV CARPETS -- DRAPERY SHOP CHERNEY'S TONIGHT (DOWNTOWN) OSHAWA--OPEN TIL 9 P.M. EVERY ITEM REDUCED IN PRICE 'TIL 9 P.M.! a Commons reply! Garland Sr gts, Speaker Roland | Michener rad the question out of order. Heating Problem ? For the finest in * OIL HEATING © GAS HEATING © GAS WATER HEATERS Installation by Experts HEATING SALES W. 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