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SECOND MARSH POPULAR SKATING SPOT FOR AREA RESIDENTS Ses wae! WITH VERY LITTLE SNOW in this area, one of the popu- lar skating spots in the Osh- awa area is the Second Marsh, adjacent to the Dar- lington Provincial Park. Here, old and young alike, have a large expanse of ice on which to move about. The largest crowds attend.on weekends. Seen here are two views of the marsh during a recent weekend. --Oshawa Times Photos The Rt. Hon., the Lord Wake- hurst, KG, KCMG, Knight of St. John, Lord Prior of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem and Governor of Northern Ire- land, will attend a reception and investiture in the music room of the Lieutenant- Governor's suite at Queen's Park Tuesday, Jan. 15. On that occasion four men will be invested because of out- service to this 900- UCW SPEAKER Rev, Frank Ward, who will be the guest speaker at the Westmount United Church when the UCW holds its monthly meeting Tuesday, Jan. 15. His talk, "I Was In Prison And You Visited Me", will tell of his work last sum- mer when he was counselling the prisoners at the Kingston Penitentiary about their so- cial adjustments when they were released. CLEO STILL COSTLY NEW YORK (AP)--The film| Cleopatra will have the highest box office scale ever set for a movie--a $5.50 top. The movie-- starring Elizabeth Taylor, Rich- ard Burton and Rex Harrison-- will have a simultaneous prem- fere in 70 cities in the U.S. and Canada starting June 12, 20th) Century Fox announced Friday. The studio says the movie cost year-old order. They are: Wil- iam Edgar Austin, 230 Glen- wood 'crescent, Oshawa; Lt. Col. George Allan Burton, the Hon. James Noble Allan, pro- vincial treasurer and Charles Gibson Pirie, of Hamilton, Mr. Austin was appointed a Serv- ing Brother in 1961. DRAMATIC OCCASION The investiture will be an un- usual and dramatic occasion for a number of reasons: It is the first to be held in Toronto at which a Lord Prior will pre- side; and it will be attended by Knights and Officers of the Or- der in their medieval cloaks with the eight-point white cross of St. John emblazoned on the side. The reception will take place at 4 p.m. to be followed by the investiture at 4.45 p.m. The story of St. John Am- bulance can be traced so far back that it is difficult to name an'exact date for its beginning. 600, Abbot Probus was bidden| by Pope Greogry the Great to} set up a hostel for pilgrims in the Holy City. Though the hos-| about $40,000,000 to make. tel was We know that in the year A.D.|/neip and the St. John banner. twice razed to thelone, and history records WILLIAM E. AUSTIN ground, the idea never entirely died and four hundred years later, some merchants of Am- alfi were allowed to buy the site and to build a church and a new hospital for the Christian pilgrims: The badge of the Republic of Amalfi was an eight-point white cross and this emblem was jadopted by the Benedictine monks who served in this new hospital. For more than 900 years, this same eight-point cross has been a symbol of DEDICATED SERVICE The path of dedicated ser- vice was not always an easy that CENTRE CHARTER RECEIVED ©. C. McGibbon, QC, chair- man of the sites and legal for the Oshawa Civic Auditorium project, shows finance campaign chairman Terry Kelly the newly - acquired provincial charter of the corporation. At last ' Thursday's executive committee meeting of the Citi- zens' committee Mr. McGib- bon was authorized to obtain Lord Prior To Invest Resident Of Oshawa the crowd watching Queen Victoria's Jubilee in 1887 de- scribed the 50 men of St. John Ambulance Brigade who had stationed themselves behind the crowd as "Body - snatchers"! Antipathy towards the Brigade was so strong that in 1893 the then Prince of Wales, in front of watching newsmen, placed his hand on the shoulder of an ambulance man and said, "Gen- tlemen, this is a good uniform, I believe much good will come 4 it." Much good has come of Today, the men and women of St. John Ambulance repre- semt confident assurance to a crowd that somebody is prepar- ed and ready to help if there should be an accident. In 150 towns and cities in On- tario and throughout Canada, 9,100 regular members of St. John are ready to answer the call for help at any hour of the day or night, All these peo- ple are volunteers serving with- out pay. In fact, no one has ever been charged for these ser- vices or the medication, medi- cal equipment, beds, blankets or stretchers that go with them. | Guelph Area Art Display At Library On display in the McLaughlin Public Library auditorium is 4/an exhibition by artists from +|Guelph and district. The exhibit is sponsored by '|the Department of English of the Federated Colleges of the ,|Ontario Department of Agricul- _|ture, and includes three-dimen- #|sional art as well as oil and a seal for the corporation. Mr. Kelly said Friday the drive water-color paintings of vary- ing subject matter and tech- nique. Art, including such nationally and Evan Macdonald. Also re- and Percy others, The exhibition will be open until Jan. 26, and is well worth Runnells among able in.connection with the dis- play. Coal Industry Upturn Seen For 1963 MONTREAL (CP)--C, L O'Brian, chairman of the Do- minion coal board, says devel- oping energy demands make "virtually certain" an upturn in the Canadian coal industry in 1963. "The increasing demand for coal.for thermal power genera- tion is a factor of major impor- Lawson, of Pickering; f | Many of the artists are grete| : uates of the Ontario College of| + known names as Grace Coombs| | presented are Paul Buchanan,| © Gordon Couling, Hazel Runions| ' Assessment Workers Keep Busy City Assessment Department employees are now fanning out across the north and west sec- tions of Oshawa in the first phase of a three year plan to keep on top of property im- provements. Complete inspection of build- ings and properties in this area will be carried -ut. Assessment officials say the idea is to pick up building alterations and addi- tions, such as recreation rooms. and garages -- and any im- provements to land. Approximately one-third of the city will be covered each year. Then the whole pattern will be repeated, "We want to keep the new system, introduced by J. P. Coombe and Associates in the to date," said one official Fri- day. Census checks, done every year in compliance with the provincial Assessment Act, will be combined this year with the re-examination in those areas slated for coverage. In the rest of the city, only the census check itself will be made. Park Unit Holds 1963 Elections Twenty-two persons attended the Woodview Park Association election meeting earlier this month, Following were elected to a 1963 term: Past chairman, Mr. A. Leavitt; chairman, Mr. R. Duncanson; vice chairman, Mr. E. Bradley; secretary, Mrs, J. France; treasurer, Mrs. A. Leavitt; Bingo co-chairmen, Mrs. J. Major and Mr. R. Ger- mond; entertainment commit- tee, Mrs. J. Ward, Mrs, J. Major, Mrs. Oderkirk, Mrs. C. Pullen, Mr. T. Reid, Mr. K. Snoddon, Mr. J. Major, Mr. R. Code and Mr. J. France; mem- bership, Mrs. R. Code; sports committee, Mr. N. Boddy, Mr. R. Drew, Mr. H. Tresise, Mr. C. McDermaid, Mr. R. Kitchen, Mr, E, Lintner and Mr, C. Parker; program committee, Mr, R. Cornish, Mr. N. Boddy and Mr. A. Leavitt; publicity, Mr. R, Germond; Central Coun- cil delegates, Mr. R. Duncanson and Mr. E. Bradley with alter- nates of Mr. R. Cornish, Mr. A. Leavitt and Mr. R. Germond. New Chairman R. Duncanson assumed the chair and thanked Chris Mason ,Chairman of Cen- tral Council of Neighborhood Associations who headed the election committee. All members were requested to attend the "E. E.: Bathe" award night to be held tonight at Oshawa Recreation Centre. recent reassessment, right up| § Che Oshawa Times SECOND SECTION OSHAWA, ONTARIO, SATURDAY, JANUARY 12, 1963 PAGE NINE Arthur Stone, on left, presi- dent of the Kinsmen Club of Oshawa, hands a cheque to Bill Atkinson, secretary-treas- urer of the Oshawa Minor Hockey Association on behalf of his organization. The cheque was given on behalf of the membership of the Kins- men Club. The presentation KIN CHEQUE IS PRESENTED was made during a meeting recently at their new civic centre and clubhouse. --Oshawa Times Photo VICE-CHAIRMAN Trustee Harold Armstrong of the Board of Education was elected vice-chairman of the Building and Planning com- mittee for elementary schools this week. He was also ap- pointed as 'a representative to the Planning Board: and as a member of the board's public relations committee. Liberals Plan Tuesday Oshawa Riding Liberals will select a candidate for the next provincial election at a nominat- ing convention Tuesday, Jan. 15, be William Robert Stroud and Russel Munphy. "But this does t mean that the meeting Tuesday is merely a formality," said George Dry- nan, Liberal candidate for the riding in the 1959 provincial elections, "Take for example the surprise overthrow of John Lay by Norman Cafik, Liberal candidate for the federal elec- tion last year, Anything can happen."' Convention speaker at the Oshawa Central Collegiate In- Candidates . will a trip to see and study. Brief) * biographical sketches are avail-| > TO ENTERTAIN The featuced entertainer at the Oshawa B'Nai . B'Rith Lodge's Ladies' Night, being held Sunday, Jan. 13, will be Jack "onion, "The Amazing Pickpocket"'. Mr. London, who is affectionately. known és "Jack The Picker" by police the world over, recanily coim- tance in the industry's improv. for funds is expected to be in full swing in three or four weeks, --Oshawa Times Photo | ing position," he says in an article written for the Montreal| Gazette's annual commercial review and forecast. pleted en engagement at ihe Fountain>leau Hote: in Miatni Beach. He has als» appeared on the %d Sullivan Show and Meet stitute will be Ontario Liberal Party leader John J. Winter- meyer. This will mark the first time the 45-year-old Kitchener man has spoken in Oshawa since the last provincial elec- tion. Mr, Drynan said the Leader of the Opposition has a particu- lar interest in Oshawa because it is an industrial town of simi- lar size to his own home port. "I know for a fact that Mr. Wintermeyer has made inquir- ies from local authorities re- specting conditions in Oshawa in preparation for his speech," said Mr. Drynan. Two delegates from every polling division in Oshawa rid- ing are eligible to vote for the Liberal candidate at Tues- day's meeting. Another upcoming event is the Policy Conference of the Ontario Liberal Party to be held in Toronto at the Royal York Hotel on January 25 and 26. Mr. Wintermeyer calls it "'the most important meeting ever held by the Ontario Liberals on the provincial program. "Purpose of rally is to obtain the viewpoint of riding mem- bers as opposed to the riding executive on policies the next provincial elections will be cen- tered on,"' said Drynan. "The executive members will, be present," said Six delegates from each Pro- vincial Constituency will attend the two-day conference. For the first time in history, half of these delegates can be women. There are six alternate delegates selected for each rid- ing. In addition, ex-officio dele- gates will attend. Oshawa Riding delegates are as follows: Mrs. . Warne, Ralph Jones, Ron Sproule, Ter- ence Kelly, John Lay, of Pick- ering, :Donaid G. Crossley, of Pickering. Alternates are: Mrs. W. E. MecNevin, of Ajax, E. Warne, R. Peters, of West Hill, Owen Ashiey, of Ajax, Mrs. John Daniell-Jenkins, of Pick- ering. Attending as ex-officio dele- gates are: George Drynaa, Wil- | the Tonignt Show. MAN IN STREET Majority Favor Early Election A survey conducted this week by The Oshawa Times reveals the majority of those questioned favor the holding of a federal election at an early date. HARRY FERGUSON, Bronte: "T think an early federal elec- tion would give the new and smaller parties a better chance finan gd JOHN FIELD, 257 Eulalie street, real estate salesman: "The government doesn't have a strong enough majority to pass bills and they have to rely on the Socreds and NDP for support, An early election would like a change. I didn't want 'Dief' in the first place. Let's get it over with." PETER MALONEY: Univer- sity of Toronto student: "No!jand delegate them only The Diefenbaker government is|careful consideration in special doing its best and all we can|circumstances. hope for in a spring election is a setback in good and quick) amendment long-term decisions which will|Credits Insurance Act which be vital this year." Liberals Hold Meet In Durham NEWCASTLE -- The Durham County Liberal Association meeting, which was also atten- representatives from 'every municipality in the riding, was held at the residence of Vice - President John Rickard, Newcastle , on Thursday even- ing . President Glenholme Hughes, presided. A report on his work during first session of Canada's 25th Parliament was given by Russell C. Honey, MP, Port Hope. Allan Beer, , for- mer Warden of the United Coun- ties, and the Liberal Candidate for Durham County in the com- ing provincial election stated that he welcomes the Ontario Provincial Liberal Party Rally to be held in Toronto on January 25th and 26th. "It will consolidate and bring the benefit of the wide exper- ience of a true cross section of Ontario Liberals to the policy of the Wintermeyer team," Mr. Beer asserted. In his report, Mr. 'Honey stressed that his activities as an MP, had been on behalf of said that he is serving on the Agricultural, and the Public Ac- counts Committees of 'the House of Commons, and explained they are made up of members of all parties about in proportion to the representation of each in the present parliament. The Member for Durham stated that he had availed him- self of many opportunities to apeak in parliament on a wide range of subjects. In connection with amendments to the Food and Drug Act he pointed out the danger of parliament dele- gating wide powers of the gov- ernment to prescribe regulations effecting the removal of cer- tain drugs from the market. "T stated the position of the Liberal Party to be that as a matter of principle parliament should keep these powers rt 'ter Mr. Honey spoke of the to the Export has i from $2,000,000 to increased MISS BEATRICE DUPE, 189) $400,000,000 the credits to insure be best. T. J. FITZGERALD, Toronto salesman: "Yes, the sooner the better, nothing is accomplished with a minority government. in power." MRS, M. STERLING, 103 Rit- son road, a housewife: "This is my first time to vote and the sooner the election the better." JACK SMITH, Yarmouth, N.S. unemployed: "Why put off 'till tomorrow what you can do to- day." RUDY NAGEL: 'Yes, to give the government the power it needs for good legislation." W. GALBRAITH, 268 Poplar street, a detergent salesman: "A change should be made. The Conservatives are' not doing what they promised." GRANT TAMBLYN, Orono, liam Lawson. Dupont of Canada: "I would Girl Hurt In Collision Court street: "I don't care as|Canadian exporters against fi- long as the Liberals get in." MRS, L. BARRY, 183 Mary street, landlady: "I'm not in- terested in politics." nancial loss due to foreign im- porters not making payments, "T urged the government to use some of the additional credit to establish and expand overseas markets for Canadian tobacco." "T also advocated the granting of the request of the Ontario Flue - Cured Tobacco Growers Marketing Board to enter into an agreement under the Agricul- tural Products Marketing Act A sixteen-year-old Oshawa|for the marketing of tobacco girl was injured early today in a crash between a car and ajdate the government has not in Ontario in 1962. To truck on Simcoe street south, at|indicated its position the Mill street, intersection, street, was agg & 'ay Osh- awa General Hospital for &/to take action to find a reali: sprained ankle and bruises. ind mic in this connection. Gail McMasters, 62 Albert} Mr. Honey reported that he had also urged the government solution for the difficulty facing The car in which she was &|the i the » and passenger was driven by Clifford/ restoration of the i W. G, Dodsworth, 17, of 258/Grade A hogs. re Centre street. The truck was driven by William F. Caldwell, reported that in addition he The member for Durham John Wintermeyer, Provin- cial leader of the Liberal Party, will be the guest speak- er Tuesday night in the OCCI Auditorium on Simcoe street south when the Oshawa Rid- ing Liberal Association holds a nomination convention to se- lect a candidate for the next Provincial election in Oshawa riding. The convention will start at 8 p.m. and Terence V. Kelly will be the chairman. At least three members of the association will allow their name to stand for the nomina- tion -- Robert Stroud, Russell Murphy and William Lawson. Mr. Stroud is the pre-conven- tion favorite to win the honor. --Oshawa Times Photo by Hon. W. B. Pearson. He said that each of these committees is now completing policy state- ments for presentation to Mr. Pearson, He stated that while he could not reveal the details until a policy had been announced by Mr. Pearson, he could say that the Liberal Health Plan is basi- cally the same as was adopted ey bd Liberal Rally in Ottawa GIVE PRIORITY "A Liberal government will give priority to restoring con- fidence and the measures nec- essary to get Canada into high gear. The Health Plan will take time to work out with the doc- tors and the provinces, but it is well within what we can afford in a four year program, which with vigorous action for economic growth. Delegates and alternates were chosen to attend the Ontario Liberal Party Rally to be held in Toronto on January 25th and 26th as follows: Russell C. Honey, MP, for Durham, Allan Beer, Liberal Candidate for Dur- ham in the coming provincial election, Albert Stewart, Ponty- pool, Elmore Scott, Campbell- croft, Roger Kirkpatrick, Port Hope, Harry Wade, Newtonville, Neil Malcolm, Blackstock, Mr. and Mrs. Glenholme Hughes, Bowmanville, E. R. Lovekin, Newcastle, Mr. and Mrs. Clar- ence Woodley, Tyrone and Al- bert Hills, Tyrone. TRIBESMEN JAILED NAIROBI (AP) -- More than 1,200 men and women of the Kikuyu tribe have been con- victed and sentenced for of- fences connected with the out- lawed Kenya Land Freedom Army in the last 12 months, a police spokesman disclosed to- day. Some 3,000 members of the tribe have confessed to tak- ing oaths of allegiance to the banned nationalist movement, the spokesman added.