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DON SCHOOL FOR RETARDED CHILDREN Aldon School Is Opened AJAX (Staff) -- A large gath- he said, "the school, which had ering of members of the Ajax,'an enrolment of 20 children and Pickering and Whitby Associa- three teachers, was moved to tion for Retarded Children and the Old Brock Road School many district dignitaries wit- through the goodness of the nessed the official opening, on Pickering Township Council and Saturday, of the Aldon School. [the Pickering Township and Vil- Located on Burcher road in lage Red Cross Society." Ajax, the new $60,000 school is| With the enrolment of retard- the first to be built in Ontario ed children, constantly climbing, County. he said, the Association, with Guest speaker at the momen- "no visible assets but their tous event was Joel Aldred, faith in humanity," made initial president of CFTO, who also per-! plans for the construction of the - formed the ribbon - cutting cere-' Aldon School. mony. "The future now looks bright Following the dedication by and promising for the children," Captain E. J. Waywell, of the he concluded, "and even now Ajax Salvation Army Corps, the we are planning extensions to founder of the Association, Mr, house a workshop for young A. H. Bird, addressed the gath- adult groups." ering on the story of the birth. In introducing Mr. Aldred to of the Aldon School speak, Mayor William Parish of Mr. Bird said that he recall-' Ajax described the speaker as a ed the early days in 1956 when "welcome household guest in the a small group of interested TV viewing day." He said that people got together to discuss/Mr. Aldred was born in Toronto the possibilities of a day school in 1920 and spent his early for the mentally retarded chil- years in the United States. dren in the area His Worship continued that "Upon the formation of the|the well known personality won Ajax, Pickering and Whitby the Distinguished Flying Cross Association for Retarded Chil- during the war when he served dren we had a total of $36 in as a Squadron Leader in the the treasury," he said. RCAF. In 1945, he said, Mr. "When facilities for a day Aldred was a broadcast an- school were found in the recrea- nouncer with the CBC and later tion room of the Ajax Fire De-|freelanced into this field in Can- partment," he said, "our first ada and the United States principal, Mrs. R. E. Ramsden,]| Mayor Parish described the was happy to work the first CFTO Telethon to raise funds month or two without any sal- for the Retarded Children's As- ary. Mrs. Ramsden is still the sociation as a stupendous ef- principal of the school," he add- fort." The telethon lasted 17 ed, hours, was viewed in 350,000 The founder said that the first homes, was supported by 1,000 school enrolment was six chil-| volunteers and raised $200,000," dren, in September 1956, and by|he said. Deceiiher of hv year, he said,| Mr. Aldred, in his address, ad increased to 11 children ga; CFTO p i with two teachers employed. Said that :CI'TO was planning a Eu ke the ZINY ext year to raise funds for the contributed to financing of the Retarded Children's Association. new school machine, including|He said that the first 17-hour the area Women's Institute, |telethon added 10 years of effort another telethon for sometime | choot, was compiled by com- |ing the new school and the asso-| | bining the first names of the ciation success in the future, founders of the idea, Al Bird| Mr, Don Lawrence moved a {and Don Lawrence. He said|vote of thanks to the speaker | that the association had broken|and said that the association {through the retarded barrier|hoped that it would have as {and was performing a great|great a success in its ventures | service in a very broad area. as Mr. Aldred had in his. Mr. Aldred fold his audience Following the ribbon - cutting that the Department of Health|ceremony the school was open- was discussing taking over the ed for inspection to the public. responsibility of the education Much of the students' work was of mentally retarded children, |0n display and was admired by at the visitors. "The dissemination of knowl- h 5 ; : The school has three class- edge to retarded children is the rooms, a domestic science most important thing in the room, a general purpose room world," he said. "The education and a small workshop. of people goes hand in hand with] Music for the afternoon was the education of retarded chil-| provided by the Whitby Brass dren," he added. Band under the direction of Mr. Aldred concluded by wish-|Bandmaster Eric Clark. 'Mobile Display To Be Shown A modern mobile display will virtually a rolling 'house of be exhibited in Whitby on June|ideas" with the accent on elec- 98 and 29 and will be sponsored tricity as a modern boon and by Whitby Public Utilities Com- servant. It is designed for full- mission. This display is open fledged demonstration at exhi- to the public for free inspection bits and fall fairs, and curb- in the large Ontario Hydro de-;side shows in front of Hydro monstration coach that will be offices and public utility build- stationed near the entrance tolings. The crew consists of two Whitby Arena on those two days men who demonstrate the from 2.00 p.m. to 10.00 p.m. equipment and are also respon during the Whitby Agricultural sible for moving, setting up, and and Industrial Fair. maintaining the vehicle The unique custom-built trail-! A section in the rear of the er designed by Ontario Hydro coach is reserved for the home- .. with 4000 cu. ft. of space for maker. Here, an ultra-modern displays, offers numerous inter- double wall oven and counter- esting exhibits. Inside the mod-|top elements are built into a ern trailer are remarkable dis- compact working area. An auto- plays which point out the bene- matic dishwasher, a never-frost fits of modern electrical living. refrigerator-freezer and a com- The exhibits range from elec- bination washer-dryer complete trical shop tools, useful for both the tiny kitchen. Nearby is a dis- city and farm work-shops to the play of automatic electric cof- most up-to-date kitchen appli-/feemakers, frypans, saucepans, ances. Many of the displaysjand other electrical appliances contain design features believed to make meal preparation sim- to be unique in Canada. pler. A built-in work centre op- erates mixer, blender, meat HANDLE 25 A TIME i / d About 15 people can walk | grinder or knife sharpener. An air conditioner designed to give comfortably through the coach summer comfort in the modern at one time, but an estimateCiyome is also included. 25 more can be accommodated i BRITISH BRIEFS Russian Mute Held In Assault BURLINGTON (CP)--A deal mute, Lawrence Ames, 19, of] Hamilton was charged Saturday | with attempted murder in a baseball bat attack on a woman near here Friday. Mrs. Edward Bowman, 26, of By M. McINTYRE HOOD Special to The Oshawa Times LONDON -- Russian seamen [Hamilton was found wandering g.o pecoming regular customers kon a highway, bleeding and with in London iE Tegua shops sell- her skull fractured. A broken, , bat was found in a pool of blooa;:"8 Womens wear and dress on a nearby vacant farm. patterns. They are buying a lot Doctors said Mrs. Bowman's Of blouses and costume jewelry, condition was good after she but they mainly go for the pat- had undergone brain surgery terns, buying as many as a and amputation of a crushed dozen at a time. There is a big finger. demand, too, for fashion maga- i |zines to take home to ey 150 HAPPY YEARS [:s ihe Russian seamen seem to have much more money to OF MATRIMONY : |spend than they used to have. CORNING, Minn. (AP) Formerly, they only did win- | Three couples who said ~ dow-shopping. their marriage vows on the MEN FOR JOBS same day 50 years ago be- pings J grit I Ban CHATHAM, Kent -- One of a 0. ce lenr t ; illed in the Sunday. Marking their gol- he most: skilled jobs in th den wedding anniversaries Medway towns these days is Good Customers fishing village near Aberdeen, plant at Basildon, Essex, a ree. Scotland, to Norway. With him|tory which is only 11 years old will go an American, Staff-Sgt./is to be demolished. It is the Rod Thompson, a 25-year--old/home of the Rural Dean of Ba- technical assistant with the|sildon, the Rev. W. A. Winfield, {Royal Air Force. They are tak. and was rebuilt in 1950 after {ing provisions for 10 days. {being hit by a bomb in the sec- | {ond wlrld war. A new rectory |% MINUTES TO PARIS {to cost $16,800 will be built for LONDON -- Permission has him. been given to British E ! shops and an extension to the! co FV 10 KEEL SHOP img wiTHDRAW LINER Pelican Yard estate on Peck-|V'""aY e an AmeYean SOUTHAMPTON -- A veteran hich wi gvide helicopter, the 25.seat Vertol i ham Road, which will provide | passenger ship 117 new homes in a 16-storey|107, which lands and fakes off| ~~ ts 3 block of apartments. on either land or water, on a Carnarvon Castle, is to be with. SHOW TAKES WATER (one and a half hour Tondun {o|drawn from service next year. | BRAINTREE, Essex -- Be Paris service. Seamen The service| The oldest liner on the mail ; i te from Southampton to use the Essex Agricultural| would have its London terminal|{ToV Sause at Great Pa needed |at Battersea, near the heart of| Cape Colony, she has carried 60,000 gallons of water to water|the city and its Paris termina | {ens of thousands of passengers stock and soften the jumping|at Issy near the Eiffel Tower. |ana steamed ig ne gid . | miles: ¢ Froud, 20,000 Jeople in nearby pEMOLISH RECTORY 35, she will be replaced by a raintree suffered a water pagij DON, Essex -- To make|new 33,000-ton ship. the Trans- Shoriage. Ma Bratuires rest | way for the Ford Motor Com-|vaal Castle, due to make her ents were without water, an |pany's new $30 million tractor maiden voyage next January. housewives could barely secure {enough for breakfast. Braintree "TARZAN | Rural Council contracted to sup- THE APE MAN" a i Mtn Iply 60,000 gallons of water a Ike day for the two-day show. j 0 | BOMB CLOSED SCHOOL FAREHAM, Hants--A school-| a the 20,141-ton on June 28 will be Mr. and Mrs. Astor Thompson, Mr. (finding skilled workers for fac-|boy took a bomb to school and| (tories. The latest figures show [got his 90 fellow-students the| {there are over 1000 jobs vacant, |afternoon off. A master found sia | and Mrs. Ed Goodmanson, and Mr. and Mrs. Nels | Goodwin. The couples were | married by the same pastor, Rev. Osmund Jackson and all have resided in this area since. land 500 of these are for skilled|the bomb in the 12-year-old men. Philip Russell, cmploy- boy's locker at Harrison Road ment exchange manager, says | Secondary Modern School. He the shortage of skilled workers|took it to the headmaster, John is serious, as many factories| Upton, who called the police and {the day- Experts later found it was a harmless smoke bomb. lack of staff to operate them. COSTLY ALPHABET . Brooklin Defeats LONDON -- A 15th century ANCIENT SMITHY herbal and bestiary alphabet., SHENLEY, Herts--The village 'Niagara Falls 18-5 {with 49 drawings of birds and smithy at Shenley, where the | BROOKLIN (CP) -- Brooklin| animals was bought by an Am-|Briers family have worked for| Hillcrests defeated Niagara|®rican for $100,000 at Sotheby's.| more than 200 years, is to be Falls 185 in an Ontario La-{lt was sold with other manu-|\pulled down to make way for |crosse Association Senior game|scripts and books by Lord Tol-|apartments. The present smith, {here Saturday. |lemache, of Helmingham Hall,| Frank Briers, has had to give Larry Fergusson led the Hill-| Suffolk. Total for the sale was up work because of ill-health. crests with five goals. Arnold|$325,000. Some tools in the forge bear Smith scored two for the los. the initials "J.B.", and were ers. RABBITS MENACE owned by his ancestor, James HAYWARDS HEATH, Sussex Briers, in the 17th century. Co --Five men working with 10 | SPORT BRIEFS dogs pumped poison gas into 280 BY DINGHY TO NORWAY | rabbit holes because a firm fail, WATTON, Norfolk -- Frank SETS RECORD |ed to obey a ministry of labor Dye, a Watton, Norfalk, garage LACONA, N.H. (AP) -- Joe|Order to wipe out the rabbits on|proprietor, plans to sail his 15- Leonard of San Jose, Calif. set|its land. The firm, Willows and foot, 10-inch dinghy from a a record of 1:40:53.13 Sunday| Willows, was brought into court|------------ rn | in winning the 100-mile United|for failure to obey the order,| States National Championship! and fined $112 with $30 costs FOR A LIMITED TIME motor cycle race. The previous | record was 1:42:1.94. Bud Koeh- COAL STOCKPILE DOWN PRIVATE {ler of New Dundee, Ont., placed] LONDON -- The position of ninth, Britin Surplus stockpiles of DANCE , i SATII vgs Coal is greatly improved over CL JINR SHE RIFLE last year. Stockpiled coal has LESSONS | A" Club, the organization of been reduced by 6,074,000 tons former Toronto Argonaut play- to 23,134,000 tons since January. ers, coaches and officials, will|But production during the same honor quarterback Sam Etche-| period dropped from 87,715,700 {verry June 22 before the former tons a year ago to 83,456,300 Montreal Alouettes' player|tons this year leaves to play with St. Louis i . | Cardinals 0 the National Foot. BUILDING HIGH ball League. At the same time| LONDON -- Two schemes for {the Argos will also honor George| 'building high" on small sites Stockwell, who retires at the end in South London include a' 17- of this season after 33 years as|storey block of council maison- the club's trainer and office ettes on Mansion street, and a | manager. ltwo-storey block of flats and ARTHUR MURRAY W. MARKS, LICENSEE 11V2 Simcoe St. South Call RA 8-1681 OPEN DAILY 1.10 P.M. @ AIR-CONDITIONED STUDIO o CIALLY: dw ZBning have machines idle because of| closed the school for the rest of |= 21000) ONLY THIS OFFER FOR ADULTS ONLY | Savagery! | All The Unleashed Fury Of An Era Of phenomenal stor of "AND GOD CREATED WOMAN" SEXIEST PACKAGE enertamment FROM PARIS! pMGITTE BARDgy is Ro Bride, Is she a sinner...or a realist in love? AMdrEerR orMoRals starring Patrick O'Neal » Mogens Wieth Eva Dahlbeck « Maj-Britt Nilsson a IL ADMITTANCE 10 PERSONS. YEARS OF ADS - ove ® AIR CONDITIONED eo PLALA I JE = louse Home and School Associations. |to the education of retarded chil-| when the left-hand side is lower.| In an area set aside for farm, service.clubs, public schoo lldren. "We are still getting let-led in sections to form a plat- home and workshop displays, boards, and the councils of Pick-/ ters expressing appreciation for ering Township, Pickering Vil- the fund - raising drive," he lage, Whitby and Ajax who con-|said, "and even now donations tributed their full share to the are still coming in." support of the classes. Mr. Aldred explained that the "In the early part of 1957," name of the building, the Aldon AN ANNUAL EVENT FOR IODE An annual event of the Var- | sity Chapter. of the IODE in Ajax is their "Mile of Pennies Day". Members of the chap- ter canvass for pennies in the | _ Ajax Shopping Centre in an attempt to line up one mile of pennies. 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