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WHITBY And DISTRICT First Public Library "AT ROTARY BONS PIEL spay a| 4 ly opened the new Brooklin Pub- "by the Hon 4 MPP, Minister of Health, Mr. be enjoyed for many years, 4 Robarts in opening the library,| Walter Schieiss, the contractor) oy que to the lack of chairs. Al sald that young people today are who built the library, thanke 1 using libraries more and more [the taxpayers of Whitby Town- 1 He said that the use of libraries|ship and sald he hoped that the |, 1 by teachers and students was/people of Brooklin would get| ] | i 4 ! lvance education, i | { education, We are ready to is-| yell on behalf of the county | la-half schools every calendar|School teachers he had | day | THE OSHAWA TIMES, Thersdey, Pebrusry 9, 1961 § HIGH SCHOOL HALLS 'Opened At Brooklin The Minister of Education, brary wouid benefit both young braty board of her continued J v icigl. [and old in the Brooklin area, slp, Hon. John Robaris QC, oftictal- Wp 0 '0Y § vepier of Brooklin, Dr, Dymond congratulated the |led in the dedicatory prayer fol (community on their splendid lic Library Wednesday evening owed by County Engineer RB, E {achievement at § p.m. Sims who stated that the build-| A 1arc0 crowd gathered at the Mr, Robarts was introduced|ing was a tribute to the com library and due to some slight Dymond, |munity~and hoped that it would|,yersiont the majority remained |standing throughout the speech. gymnasium at Henr Street was the scene of trium for Anderson wrestling team last Friday, when Anderson High School defeated Henry 29- | In the heavyweight class: G. IMenzel (Henry) defeated G. (Smith (Anderson) 3-2, 177 Ibs, ID. Thompson (A) pinned 8. Snelgrove (H.). 168 Ibs, D. Hinton (A.) defeated J. Vander- horst (H.), 157 Ibs.,, J. Cornish (A) pinned B, Tutt (H.), 148 Ibs, D. Davidson (H.) pinned B, Jamieson (A) 141 bs, L. |Sonley (A.) defeated G. Madill (H,).30, 13 Ibs, R. Davies (H.) defeated V, Hodowanski (A) 130 Ibs,, R, Crawford (A.) defeated M. Weaver (H,) 123 {Ibs., E. Winnacot (A) pinned |B. Smith (H,) 115 Ibs, D. {Jefferies (A) und K. Zayette |(H.) draw 00. 108 Ibs., D. Long ween (A) 8nd 8, MacDonald (H.) | draw 22, 98 Ibs, P. Saulnzer $66 216 Taxes A.) defeated 8. Reeson (H.) best Sunday members of the library auto-| , ever matically, Others will pay «| Uncollected BASKETBALL | Boys basketball teams from new had annual membership fee of $1.00, {O'Neill OCVI were the guests of being| Miss Barbara Smith spoke for| Hours at the new library willl {Anderson on Friday, February the director of Provincial Li- be from 2.30 p.m. to 5 p.m, and| ceremony was brary Services W, A, Roedde (7 p.m, to 9 p.m, on Tuesday tol The initial cost of the build ing and equipment was $256,000 | t was paid by the ratepayers of schools-section No, 1 of the Brooklin area Miss L, M, McBrien, chair. Situated on Vipond Rd. be- man of the building committee|tween Meadowcrest Public sald that she hoped all those School and the Township Fire present would return to make| Hall, the building was built for 4 use of the library, expansion to the rear *should whose efforts made the Wbrary| pw. warden of Ontario Coun. public demand and increased possible, ty, A. Gerrow, said that the li-|book volume warrant it, "We are living In fast moving brary was a project of which! The library has over 5000 times in education, If we didn't|ihagpeople of Brooklin should be books displayed on fits shelves, have criticism we wouldn't have proud, He wished the library! Formerly, the library operated in the limited space of the base ten at any time to ideas to ad-| Chairman of Whithy Township ment of the Town Hall, it now There were|§chool Area No, 1, Hugh Ormis- (has 1500 square feet of floor 80,000 children between Junciton said the building was alspace, and September of last year for|credit to the community and| The population of school sec- whom school-space had to belthat its Wbrarian Mrs, A. Boyes tion 1 of Brooklin. will become found, We are opening one-and-(yas one of the more education out of the books| AMAZING, 8 at the library, The Minister of Educa tion congratulated all those who worked so hard to complete the wonderful building. He stated that it was a memorial to those CELEBRATES Pieter Jan Webbink cele- brated his fifth birthday at his parents' home in Osh- awa, Wednesday, He is the | son of Mr, and Mrs. H, Web- bing of Oshawa and the grandson of Mr, and Mrs, P, Webbing of Whitby, and Mrs, Lougis Indri of Spilimberg, Italy, Pieter was born in Venezuela, | in Ontario, Three teachers' colleges are built," stated Mr, Robarts The opening Tax collector Forbes McEwen!s reported to council this week that $66,216.20 of the 1960 tax! The Bantams fought hard and started by Chairman W, H {Down who said that the new li-|attendance and assured the li-\noon on Saturday | sald Yy She apologized for his non | ASKS COUNCIL HELP Friday and from 9.30 a, 012 y n_g:30 am. to 12 roll is uncollected, His annual re- | port was filed with council, He noted that the total roll to collect had been $1,198,391.16, Tax rebates and discounts for Collected had been $1,120,733.04, | {showed much improvement but were defeated by three points (with a score of 23-20, Two out- {standing members of the team were Wayne Yarrow and Ted | Gow | The Senior game was also | Anderson Wrestlers Whip Henry 29-13 Our Juniors took the lead early in the game and won 198, The complete team was doing its best, Especially noted were the hi scoring forewards: Carol Greer, Donna Metheral and Janice Knibb, Our teams visited Henry on Thursday, February 2. However both teams were defeated their stronger opponents: Settors, 2777, and the Juniors, The girls' travelled to Port Hope on Monday, February 6. The first half of the Junior game promised a win but the team was unable to keep up the fast pace they had set, They lost by a heartbreaking score of 23-20, The high scorers were: Nancy Spencer, Carol Greer, and Donna Metheral, The out- standing guard was Anne Dryden. The Seniors lost 218 with Gloria Cooper getting all eight points. Gail Robertson has been added to the guarding lineup giving the team one substitute guard, Madeline Mace snd Linda Zelsner, two of the guards, real ly worked hard, But having to play a complete game without a rest Is not easy! To add variety to the sports program, co-educational gymna- stics was begun on Saturday morning, February 4. Under the direction of Dave Clutchey, boys and girls from Whitby council was told on| Wednesday evening that the] {unemployment situation in Can-| {ada is a national emergency as a plea was made for the council to adopt a brief submitted on {behalf of the unemployed of this |area, Addressing the council, In {commitiee, was Malcolm Smith, {president of Local 222 UAW, Council, following discussion, endorsed the brief and will ' [send their endorsation to Prime Minister John Diefenbaker, Labor Minister Michael Starr Prime Minister Leslie Frost and Ontario Labor Daly. The council, dorsing the 11 points in the brief, ¥ |altered one section only. The brief and the amendment appear elsewhere on these pages. Addressing the council besides the UAW president was Clifford Says Unemployment National Emergency lithe Minister | STP10Y0d before en-| and they be permitted to re ceive welfare while under the parental roof, relief, He said that in January WINTER WORKS of 1960, there were also 28 fam- Speaking of the winter works |jjies on relief, program, he said that although! Of this year's total, he sald it was much publicized, he had 12 are unemployable , ' found that not one unemployed| "ye said that the town's win. person was working on winter | ar works: program, razing the works projects in either Bow:|514 town hall and building a manville or Oshawa, new works department building, Jn my opinion," he sald, | had found employment for its more money has been spent on|ynemploved persons, advertising than has been put In| cguncil later endorsed pay cheques of the un:iprief with one amendment. a -------- Tells Story Of Madam Guyon At Faith WMS Meet Faith Baptist Church Wom. {meeting chairman, Councillor George Brooks, reported that there are now 28 families on the works." He sald that the employment office in Oshawa had listed 5617 persons from this area are reg- istered as seeking for work, This, he sald, is the highest he can remember since the end of the war In Oshawa, he said, there are | ASHS practised skills on the early tax payments make up the close hut O'Neill came out on difference between the uncollect-'yory 52.40, Jim Cornish and Bill ed amount and the total roll. |gummers were our top scorers. Included in his report was a list of the ratepayers who had GIRLS' BASKETBALL not paid their 1960 taxes, | Both girls' basketball teams In his report, Mr. McEwen visited Pickering on Friday, noted 'on several occasions you|February 1, have been petitioned for increas: Our Senfors lost by a very ed services by taxpayers who close score of 14-12, The three have not paid for the previous guards on the team, Wilma year's cost of services," MacDonnell, Linda Zeisner, and S---- . T= |Madeline Mace played excep. Report On Euchre tionally well. But you could tell parallel bars, highbar, the box, and the trampoline, The highlight of the morning was the performance of Dave Sluicey, Jr, on the trampo- ne. OLD OFFICE MONTREAL (CP) ~~ Mont. real's oldest post office, moved out of hisotric Place d'Armes four years ago to make way for construction of a new bank, has moved back in. The post office began operations at Place d"Armes in 1876, | that they were tired right out | At CWL Meeting | and even before the end of the St. John The Evangelist CWL| game, held its February meeting on) Tuesday evening at the parish (hall, The president, Mrs, G.| | Carter, opened the meeting with) |the league prayer and welcomed) the large number of ladies present, Various reports were read and approved, { Mrs. R, H, MacDonald read a| letter from the Canadian Red Cross "Society thanking the la- dies for helping with the blood clinic. Mrs. Leo Bloye, spiritual convener, reported on her at. tendance at the Catholic Spirit Household Furniture including AUCTION SALE MIDTOWN FURNITURE Saturday, Feb. 11th at 1:30 p.m. IN OUR SALESROOM 111 BROCK ST. N., WHITBY smooth top mattresses, single and double, 2 single continentel airs, w= 3 single continentol beds, was awarded the Whithy-Ajax plaque, Shown in top photo are, front row (L-R), Bil Stewart, skip, and Ken Cooper, vice skip; back row (L-R), Ed Ruggles and Dr Winning rink at the annual Rotary Club bonsplel at Whit. by Curling Club on Wednes- day was a rink from Cobourg Tallying 464 points, the rink Unemployed Brief Gets Endorsation | An 11-point brief presented on Insurance must have behalf of the unemployed in ihis| coverage pald for out of the district has reccived the endorle. 0001 Revenue Fund sation of the Whitby town coun : ell, with one amendment, The| In discussion of the brief, brief was presented by Malcolm|Pilkey explained that clause 2, Smith, UAW Local 222 president, [the one which was later amend. | and Clifford Pilkey, labor coun.|ed, would provide legislation cll president, to council at a which would prevent people meeting on Wednesday evening, |from losing property or other The 11 points as proposed in goods In Nich they have al: the brief are as follows: {TORCY AN oquity. 1. Welfare to unemployed| Councillors indicated that if a workers consistent with health| moratorium were imposed, it standards {could have repercussions on the nation's economy worse than the 2, Moratorium on all debts of, ocont unemployment situation unemployed workers |Some councillors suggested that 3. Federal and Provinclallif a moratorium came into be money for developing municipaliing, it would mean an end to all projects. |eredit buying and therefore hit 4, Federfl and all manufacturers of consumer public works program | goods 5. Establish maximum 40 hour| Mayor Martin proposed that work week in Ontario this clause be deleted from the 6. Ontario Minimum Wage Act| council's endorsation, to be increased to $1.25 per hour. Councillor Robert Hastings 7. Training program in new moved an amendment that the skills for unemployed workers. | moratorium apply only to mort. 8. Increased Canadian content| gages held by Central Housing in automobiles {and insurance companies. It was 9. Increase Unemployment In. this amendment which was surance benefits by 50 per cent {finally adopted in committee, 10. Unemployment benefits for| Councillor Hastings also pro the duration of unemployment posed another amendment. He from the general revenue fund! suggested that a 13th clause be of the Government included "that no two fully em. 11. Workers on Unemploymentiployed persons in one marital medical Provincial FEATURE STARTS AT 7:20 AND 9:45 BROCK (WHITBY) METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER prasats A GEORGE PAL Production wr M. FE : MACHINE sorring ROD TAYLOR-ALAN YOUNG YVETTE MIMIEUX- SEBASTIAN CABOT TOM HELMORE \ Pilkey, president of the Oshawa and District Labor Council, In his address to council, Mr, Smith said that the brief had earlier been presented to coun cils of Oshawa and Bowman. ville and had been endorsed, He also told council that briefs huve also since been presented to the federal and provincial cabinets, RUNNING our He sald that unemployment be~ofits sare now running out for many of the unemployed. Some, he added, may still qual ify for seasonal benefits but the ones who do not must now turn to city welfare, The more who recelve welfare, he sald, the higher the municipal taxes rise and besides the welfare pro. gram is not a very good stan dard of living. There is also the problem of Doug Gear. In the picture below Dr, D, C, MacKay of the Whitby Rotary Club pre. sents the plaque to Bill Stewart ~-Oshawa Times Photo DUPLICATE BRIDGE SCORES North and South: Mrs, Booth and Miss Forsyth, 98%; Mr, and Mrs, Thomas, 90%; Mr 4 and Mrs, Winters, 80; Mr. and|Youths from 17 to 19 years of Mrs, ' Wells, 88%. East and|®E% he sald, At present, he West: Mrs. Spratt and Mrs (sald, there is no provision for Watts, 106; Mrs. Pringle and| them to receive welfare if they ' 3 6 Te J nts Mrs, McIntyre, 102: Mrs. Chubb/|®r® residing with their parents, and Mrs, : Maundrell, 90; M [They aro only eligible for wel. and Mrs. Wilson. 8614 ' [fare when they are absolutely nd vrs. Wiaon, 9a. | destitute He sald that he felt that it bond be allowed." This amend: | as wrong that there should be ment lost {an contirual drain on family Council's amended brief will/budgets because these youths now be sent to the federal and were unemployed and could not provincial Prime Ministers and receive welfare, He suggested 80C families on relief, the high. est, he said, since the depres. sion, The situation, he sald, is wors- ening. The four - day week is coming to General Motors, he en's Missionary Society held its regular monthly meeting. The president, Mrs, M, Meader, call- ed the meeting to order with the singing of a hymn, Mrs. Irene Baker opened the meeting in sald, and there will be a four: prayer. Roll call was taken with day work week there this week. [24 ladies answering with a fa He sald that there will be a|vorite verse of scripture, four-day week for one week in| The WMS trio, Mrs, G. Mid. arch, dleton, Mrs, M, Kirkland and Mr, Smith said that he had mys, M, Carter, favored the been advised that 50 employees group with two numbers. Min. were laid off at G.% last Friday | ies were read by secretary and that 35 would be laid off at/arrg M, Campbell, and business Houdallie Industries today, He|gico cad : ; said that this firm would also| Letters were read from Miss be on 'a fourday week this Audrey Hurlbert, returned mis- week i i ' 'am. |SlONAry from Nigeria, and Rev He said that during Decem-|.;q aye 1" Hicks, missionar- ber 538,000 persons were un- fes In Africa. Mr. and Mrs employed in Canada, Hicks thanked everyone for "We are into a very serious situation," he said, "nothing their Christmas gift which they s0 greatly appreciated. short of a national emergency." Later, Clifford Pilkey present. Mrs, Middleton gave scripture reading, Miss ed the brief to council, He told|% al them that it was hoped that|Campbell gave the Biography of their endorsation would illus./Madame Guyon, This woman's trate to the senior governments [life history was a great inspir. the problems that exist. ation for all present to be will He said that he was not sure ing to serve their Master, that the problem of unemploy-| Meeting closed in prayer. Re:| ment should be left to free en: freshments were served by Mrs, terprise, if the present un-|/G, Mottershead, Mrs. I. Baker employment arises because of and Mrs. R. Fallow, free enterprise, 28 ON RELIEF : In the discussion which fol | the ADDITIONAL WHITBY NEWS ON PAGE 4 Labor Ministers that some changes be made lowed the reading of the brief, his 4 ] MINISTER OF ED The first Public Library in | Hon. John Robarts, QC, in Whitby Township was opened | Broojlin Wednesday night, by the Minister of Education, | The brary was built at the | UCATION OPENS IBRA cost of $25.000. Shown here Librarian Mrs. Arthur Boyes, Hon. John Robarts hil » and Hon. MN. B. Dymond, MPP, Minister of Health The library houses over 5000 thoks | and has room for expanilon. are; J religious discussion, ual Workshop held at 8t, Peter's Catholic Information Centre in Toronto on Jan, 21. Mrs. C, Parise mentioned vis- its being made to patients in Oshawa General Hospital and cards and medals sent out, Mrs, P, McDaniel, welfare convener, reported that boxes of clothing had been sent to needy fami. lies. She also reported on the success of the Bridge and Euchre party and was congrat- ulated by the president for her fine work and the work of her committee, The group will cater to the Whithy mixed bowling league banquet to be held May 6, The| ladies were invited to attend | the CWL Regional meeting to be held Sunday, Feb, 12, at St, Gregory's in Oshawa, Mrs, L. Bloye and Mrs, A, O'Connor will be members of a panel of There will be a day of recol lection for all ladies on Sunday, March 5, It was decided to post. pone the fashion show un fall, Father Annett spoke briefly to the ladies and asked them to encourage their families to try and attend daily Mass during lent, The meeting closed with pray: | er and refreshments were served by the social committee, | ul I | ROAST | | Hn La 35:50 89cih 20:5 1h. 59 bases only, quertity of new chrome c , Singer Sewl machine, snow blower, new 5 drawer chest of ily used dressers, Norge refrigerator, Gilson refrigerator, quantity of Arborite coffee and step tables, 4 chesterfields, 2 pee. Daveno Suite In blue upholstery, new, 40" gos stove, si Bookcase bed, 4 heavy duty stoves, new crib complete, office model typewriter, portable typewriter, Duncan Phyfe droplecf table, % size bed, full size bed, Arborite Buffet, bookcases and china cabinets, quantity of Roxatone paint, quantity of dishes, Stiver Tea Service, 3 new Refrigerators, new dryer, new washer, AUCTIONEER, ORVAL McLEAN--TERMS, CASH A ------ A _------ ARNOLD'S 115 BROCK N. Just North of the Four Corners | OPEN THURS, 'TIL 8 = FRI, 'TIL 9 ~ WED. 'TIL 6 P.M, til | PRIME RIB HOAST BEEF 1b. 59° | | b. 45°) | FRESH CUT PORTERHOUSE WING OR SIRLOIN STEAK or SPARE RIBS FRESH SLICED FRESH FRESH BUTT amburg? Cooked § Country! Pork Steak § Ham }Sausage: Chops The General Store on Baldwin St, known to the public es Hudson's Greceteris, was res cently purchased by Lois and the store has been under the Brooklin Maerket, for nine yea now i Mrs, Yorke (nee Lois Decker) wos a former resident of Brooklin Ville rs prior to her marria ond' Introd Now Under New Management HUDSON GROCETERIA Jock Yorke; formerly of Mople. Since Monday, February 6th management of the new proprietors end will be known es the ge, and will be most happy to meet old friends end oe 4 to them her husbend, Jack, and son Bryce, Jack Yorke was formesl spl tion in Maple. He is also o Jock Yorke, son Bryce, and steff, BROOKLIN MARKET BALDWIN STREET " oyed as Leobere tory Supervisor for the Central Cottle Breeden' Amocie. mamber of the Mesonic Order. Shown above is Mr, and Mm, OL 5.4821 BROOKLIN »