Oshawa Times (1958-), 14 Dec 1962, p. 5

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an get pty five years is scheduled by the Board Chairman Richard Mat- thews informed the board of cial meeting. ing of the newly formed School Extension Committee, Mr. Mat \thews said that from 1963 to School Spending To Exceed $60,000 2,300 to 3,000. He said the esti- mated figures of 72 classrooms in 1963 would have to rise to 94 in 1967 if the demand is to be met adequately, More than $600,000 worth of school building during the next Whitby Public School Board. probable requirements at a spe- In reporting the first meet 1967, the number of pupils in the public school system is include shops at Colborne Street School at a cost of $50,000, he stated. A new playroom at Hillcrest School would account for other $30,000, Mr. Matthews ex plained. Both these items are slated for 1963. The extension program would renovation of work an The board was told that a 12 chines by Whitby's public schools came under fire at the Public School Board monthly meeting held at Kathleen Rowe School this week. told other board of a recent article in.a Toronto newspaper. He stated the article told of machines being sold by fast-talking door- to-door salesmen and were not all that they were said to be. THE OSHAWA TIMES, Friday, December 14, 1962 & Teaching Machines Come Under Fire of Education speaker at a re- cent teachers' convention, said the devices had been tried and proven, Trustee Thomas Edwards said the' machines had been purchased from a reputable edu- cational goods supplier. Trustee John Moss said he had been against the purchase of the machines. He added, "Whitby always 'has to be first to try something new and it is a costly business." Board Chairman Richard Matthews "Someone GNS Club Plans Christmas Party By MRS. LES BEACOCK PRINCE ALBERT -- Birth- day pins were presented to Denise Jeffrey and Christine Williamson at Sunday School recently. A colorful and educa. tional film was narrated by missionary convener, Mrs. B. Jeffs, at Sunday School recent- y. The GNS Club met at the home of Mrs, Lou Bind. Presi- dent Mrs. K. Middleton: presid- ed over business and welconied 18 members and one visitor, A letter was read from the Acquisition of teaching ma- Trustee Dr. Kenneth Hobbs members of the "The Whitby school board was premature in buying these replied, party in December. Mrs. Ivan Parkinson offered her home for the evening which will also be in the form of a Christmas party. Lunch was served Mrs. J. Davidson and Mrs, Peel. : Consolidated School held its '"'Open House". P and friends roamed through the class-rooms admiring the inter. esting display of the pupils. A meeting of the School executive and Bs f was held in the church par- lors. White Gift Service will be held Dec. 6. A committee was named to arrange a spe cial religious program sponsor ed by the senior classes on Suf- day evening, Dec. 9. group's adopted boy. Each member was told to in- vite a friend to a Court Whist DEATHS By THE CANADIAN PRESS London--Admiral of the Fleet Sir John Cunningham, 77, allied commander in chief in the Mediterranean in the Second World War. Tillsonburg, Ont. -- Charles Mayo, 71, once rated by the Ontario Hockey Association as the greatest goaltender of his time, Moscow--Ekaterina Geltzser, 87, prima ballerina with Daig- hileff's company from 1897. Los Angeles -- Betsey Alice Barton, 45, paraplegic daughter of author and advertising ex- ecutive Bruce Barton. Toronto -- Brigadier James Mess, 72, a retired industrialist and an officer in both world wars. has to be a pioneer." Dr. Hobbs said, "If we can afford it." Mr. Matthews retorted the machines cost $30 each, Dr. Hobbs added, "I have salesmen come into my office and speak in favor of pills they sell but the truth is found out two or three years later." Wanted Shoes, Man Arrested In Socks A Goodwood man, who told police he wanted to put his shoes on before they took him to jail for drinking while on the interdicted list, then jumped out his bedroom window and was apprehended outside his home with just his socks on has had his last warning about drinking. Magistrate Crawford W. Guest told John Boland, Tues- day, that if he is caught drink- ing again, he will face a three- month jail sentence to "get the alcohol out of his system". His Worship allowed the ac- cused to go home and provided he does not drink, and satisfies police he is not drinking, told him he need not come back to court. "But, if you do, remember you won't be going home for three months," His Worship warned, Boland is the father of five children. machines," he said. Schools Supervising Principal, Earl Fairman, said there was some merit in what Dr. Hobbs had said, but he thought that the machines were working out very well, Mr. Fairman added the ma. chines, a standard model used in Canada, and in the U.S.A., were teaching arithmetic and spelling to the opportunity classes for slower children. He also stated that a Department Door-To-Door Pupil Delivery Is Not Needed Banning of unauthoried cars| jon Hillcrest Schopl grounds was} |agreéd upon by the members of Whitby Public School Board this week, Trustee Mrs. Gwynneth Heag said parents drove up to the doors of the school with their children and in backing 'out, could possibly injure other chil- dren. She suggested that chil- dren be taken to the school gates and no further. Trustee Dr. Kenneth Hobbs said there is no need for the door-to-door delivery. He added some people wanted a gym- nasium to be built at the school but would not let the children walk 60 feet. Mrs. Hoag and Dr. Hobbs moved that a sign be erected at the school forbidding unau- room Senior Public School is scheduled for 1964. The chair man said the school will cvs: an estimated. $350,000. In 1966 and 1967, he con- tinued, there are _ tentative plans for fiveroom additions to existing schools. In each year an expenditure of $100,000 for these additions is anticipated, DIETING COSTS MONTREAL (CP) -- Cans. diens spend more money on los- ing weight than people in many countries spend on food, says Dr. Martin Hoffman, assistant professor of medicine at McGill University. Health fonds, he Says, are for the most part products of misinformation. nero GENERAL ELECTRIC Gibson Gets Fourth Term On HS Board ltssstiiins 1 nie Three candidates for the Pub-| Finance Committee Chairman lic School Board's representative| Ronald Egan said his commit- on the Whitby and District High|tee had studied the repor: of} School Board were proposed at|the School Extension Commit the Board meeting held at|tee and concurred with the esti- Kathleen Rowe School this) mated capital expenditure for week, : |the 1963-67 period. Current representative, Lioyd|,,.7ustee_ Egan moved and Gibson, who is chairman of gy ay gar ag Prete board, was voted in for a fourth)" ~~ : Pe term. Trustee, Mrs. Gwynneth| Capital expenditure of $650,000 Hoag, nominated Chairman Gih-| °° a et ae the Town son saying there is unfinished|{0Uncil and Ontario Municipal business to be attended to on|B0ard be informed. high aye hy Be ia Mr.| ah son was ably qualified to see| WHITBY DAY-BY-DAY DUPLICATE BRIDGE SCORES pn nen a en cpeaeeenna a SALES & SERVICE Serving Whitby, Oshewe end surrounding ree. MEDALS PRESENTED TO BAND BOYS Redfearn smiles his approval. Mrs. Burns presented the medals on behalf of the town. $ FREE DELIVERY Independent Sales wW ) (Whitby) Led. PHONE 668-2081 cillor Joyce Burns presents Brian McKay, 10, one of 26 bandsmen with his medal. Looking on at the pre- sentations, Bandleader Stan GROUPS, AUXILIARIES gifts were exchanged among thejgiven by Mrs, L. Johnson and| members. Each gift nad|the opening prayer by Mrs. M. a rhyme composed by the donor.| Meader. : This exchange of gifts was to} Mrs. R. Clarke and Miss B. commemorate the birthday of|Maxwell sang a duet. Carols St. Nicholas. | were one bY _ group. It was announced that the| Speaker for the evening was) Dec. 22 meeting will be in the|Mrs. V. A. Henkelman of pan form of a Christmas program|awa. Her topic ha" pein from | wright Leslie McFarlane for the|Crossman and Mrs. Pringle, 98. with all societies of fhe church] reo 5 Yare Maxwerl Position. He said Mr. McFarlane| None and South: Mrs. Booth icipating. MP rina ney | illi t djan iss Fi i: 1 ; ers wil be choir singing,|Was enjoyed. Mrs. Fallow closed| pe an excellent prog bie jand Mrs. F. Wells. $8 Mer Buti double quartet by the young|the meeting with prayer. Chairman Gibses was elected|and Mrs, Barron, 96, Mr. and Members of Whitby's Junior Brass Band received medals this week to commemorate their victory at the CNE band competition this year. Coun- UNITS, FAITH BAPTIST JR. YP At the Faith Baptist Church Jr. Young People's meeting held Monday evening the group en- joyed playing checkers and croquinole. The meeting opened with prayer led by Ted Moyneaux. Song leader for the evening was Gordon Scott. Speakers for the evening were: Dave Russell, Nancy Oshawa Times Photo Trustee, Dr. Kenneth Hobbs nominated Godfrey Schilling| who ran ninth in the race for| the eight-member public school| board in the 1961 elections. Dr.| ; Hobbs said Mr. Schilling had| Following are the scores of demonstrated his interest in edu-|the games played this week by cation in the town. He added|members of the Whitby Dupli- the high school board never has|Cate Bridge Club. finished business, but problems} East and Wset: M.. Jensen running from year to year. jand Mr. Mayer, 10544, Mr. and Trustee Henry Perry nomin-| Mrs. S. Peeke, 103%, Mrs. Bax- ated Whitby author and play-jer and Mrs, Love, 1024, Mrs. meet MISS PHANTOM a brand ngw stocking for the slender, slim, trim .leg COINED NAME Washington Irving, author of Molyneaux and Gerald Andres, who gave Christmas readings. The offering was taken and choruses were sung. Jim Tracy closed the meeting with prayer. ST. MARK'S UNIT NO. 7 St, Mark's United Church Women Unit No. 7 held its De- cember meeting at the home of Mrs. G. Juby, this week. President, Mrs. Juby, opened the meeting with a Christmas poem. Mrs. G. P. Cowx, Mrs. G. Mifflin and Mrs. B. Patton took part in the devotional. Mrs. T. Brandon gave a re- sume on the book written by Eleanor Roosevelt entitled 'You Learn By Living'. Mrs. Juby thanked Mrs. Brandon for her most. interesting and informa- tive talk. The meeting closed with the benediction and was followed by a social time when Mrs. Cowx acted as auctioneer for the Christmas gifts auction. Lunch was served with Mrs. R. Marshall and Mrs. C, Mesher as hostesses. ST. MARK'S UNIT NO. 8 St. Mark's United Church Women Unit No. 8 held its De- cember meeting, Monday at. the home of Mrs. M. Rosebrugh, Fairview drive. President, Mrs. Everett Quan- trill, opened the meeting by wel- coming the members. Mrs. G. Lawson was in charge of the devotional. During the business meeting all reports were read and approved. Executive for the coming year were nominated and elected as follows: Leaders Mrs J. K. Bowes and Mrs. E. Fells; co- leader and press secretary, Mrs. R. Ward; treasurer, Mrs. J. C. Murkar; program convener, Mrs. F. B. Wishart. At the close of the meeting, carol singing was enjoyed and also a demonstration of gift wrapping done by Miss Sandra Sauve. Tea hostesses were Mrs. Lawson and Mrs. Quantrill. Next regular meeting will be held Jan. 21 at the home of Mrs. D. Robb, 324 Cochrane street, with Mrs. F, B. Wishart and Mrs. J. C. Murkar as host- esses for the evening. HEBRON WORK-PLAY GRP. Hebron Christian Reformed Church Work and Pray held its meeting on Thursday evening in the church hall. In the absence of the presi- dents, people of the church, organ solo, piano duets, and clarinet solo. Special Christmas lunch will be served, ALMONDS UCW The afternoon group of Almonds United Church Women held its December meeting in the Sunday school hall with president Mrs. F. Reed in the chair, The meeting opened with Mrs. Reed reading a Christmas poem after which all joined in repeat- ing the Lord's prayer. During the business session, reports were heard frm treasurer, secretaries and con- veners. Because of illness, Mrs. J. Newton asked to be relieved of the office of recording secre- tary. Miss M. Divine consented to act as secretary. The nominating committee submitted the list of officers for 1963. These include: presi- dent, Mrs. F. Reed; . vice-presi- Mrs. G. Bowcott and Mrs, O. Attkinson; recording secretary, Miss M. Divine; cor- responding secretary, Mrs. N. Wood; treasurer, Mrs. E. Har- ris; devotional leaders, Mrs. P. Pascoe and Mrs. G. Bowcott. It was decided the next meet- ing would be held Jan. 9 at which time donations of cloth- ing for the needy should be brought in; also old nylon stock- ings for Korea, Mrs. Bowcott had charge of the devotional period. She read a timely selection on 'The True Meaning of Christmas". Mrs. .P. Pascoe read the scripture lesson and_ three Christmas hymns were sung. Miss, M. Cameron gave Christmas message _ entitled "The Bells of Christmas", com- mencing with Longfellow's poem "Christmas Bells" and conclud- ing with Phillip Brooks lovely lines "Everywhere Everywhere Christmas Tonight". ¢ Rev. F. Reed closed the meet- ing with prayer after which de- licious rfreshments were served by Mrs. L. Pogue and her committee. FAITH BAPTIST WMS The December meeting of Faith Baptist Church WMS was held Thursday evening at the church with a pot luck supper starting at 6 p.m. work period was followed by the *|Rogers and Annie Davidson. Presents of toys were shown by Mrs. Abramoff and will be used in the church nursery. Tea and Christmas cake were served by the social convener and her committee. Next regu- lar meeting will be held Thurs- day, Jan. 3 REBEKAH LODGE NO. 132 Christmas meeting of Bene- volent Rebekah Lodge No. 132 was held Wednesday evening in the IOOF hall. The officers' chairs were occupied by Past Noble Grands of the Lodge. Sister Mabel James officiated as Noble Grand assisted by Sis- ter Kathleen Brough, as Vice- Grand and opened the meeting in usual manner and welcomed the members who included Sis- ter Jean Tripp now a resident of Cavan, to a festive evening. Several reports were given and Christmas baskeis will be sent to sick and _ shut-in members, It was decided that Rebekah Lodge will hold a euchr2 in the IOOF Hall the first Friday of each month. Birthday greetings were extended to Sisters Hazel A short business meeting was concluded after which Christ- mas carols were sung and from a gaily decorated Christmas tree, each member received a gift | Delicious Tefreshments were served by Sister Isabelle Saun-| ders and her committee. NAMED TOP HORSE COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP)--Su Mac Lad, the only trotter ever| to win twice in two. minutes or| less On a half-mile track, has been voted Harness Horse of the Year in the U.S. Trotting Association's nationwide poll of racing writers: and sportscast- ers. The eight-year-old gelding, trained by Stanley Dancer and owned by Irving W. Berke- meyer of New Milford, N.J., collected 36 first place votes and 520 points from the 106 per- sons taking part in the poll. Second was another Dancer- trained star, the four-year-old Henry T. Adios, who had 407 points. tree was a crib and a present for every- one. and Miss Diane Pritchard, of| Townsend, W. J. Tripp, is celebrating his lpanions of Clover Lane school by the majority vote. 'Mrs. Hugh Baker, 9514. WHITBY PERSONALS | thorized }grounds during school The motion was passed unani- mously. "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," is credited with giving New York City the nickname Gotham. cars to enter the hours. Mrs. Gregory Carter, chair- man of Ontario County South Regional CWL, and Mrs. E. Finan attended the December meeting of Immaculate Con- ception CWL at Port Perry conducted by president, Mrs. Leo Amell. The meeting was followed by a Christmas party with a turkey supper. Carols were sung and under the lovely Christmas Recent guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Weather- up and family, 416 Dundas street east, were Mr. and Mrs. George Loveless' of Brighton. who recieved Lila Torrance, in Oshawa General where she underwent surgery. They wish her a speedy re- covery. Montreal visiting friends. | Kathy, daughter of Mr. and! Mrs. Fred Lloyd, RR 1, Whitby, injuries in an accident returning from Clover Lane school, has now returned to school, her friends will be happy to learn. The many friends of Miss) Henry _ street,| are sorry to learn that she is| Hospital Mrs. R, A. Smith, Che stnut| street, is spending a week in| Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Walker, 713 Green street, were Mrs. Nora Tinney Deseronto. The following Whitby Lions FREE Have your furnace cleaned free and guaranteed trouble-free all || | Monteith, Monteith, Riehl & Co. Chartered Accountants Announce the removal of their Whitby office to... THE BROCK BUILDING, Brock & Dundas Streets, Whitby, Ontario Telephone 668-4131 i winter, if you purchase 'White Rose" unified fuel oil from W. ae re estern DIAL 725-1212 Club members and their wives attended the Newcastle Lions)» Club 15th anniversary dinner and dance held at Bowmanville Lions Centre: Earl and Millie Bill and Frances O'Leary, Herb and Kay Visser. 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