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420 WING HOSTS AT SOCIAL EVENING The officers of the executive of the 420 Wing, Royal Cana- dian Air Force Association, played host to the various mil- itary affiliations in the City at the Wing's annual "'Execu- tive Party" held at the RCAFA building at the Osh- awa airport Saturday night. Charles Bolton, centre RCAFA Wing 420 president, is seen centre, as he chats with four of the guests during the recep- tion. They are, from left: Hen- ry Davies, treasurer, ser- geant's mess; Ernie Bell, first vice-president, Canadian Corps Unit 42; Lt.-Col. J. R. Warnica, commanding officer, Ontario Regiment and Peter Tullock, president, Oshawa Naval Veterans. Other guests included officials from the Polish Veterans' Association, the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 43, and the ladies' aux- iliary of Wing 420. The even- ing's entertainment included dancing and a buffet supper. --Oshawa Times Photo Kiwanis Members List Needs Of Community During the course of "'C, Q" or "Citizenship Quality" Week just ended, a Citizenship Quality questionnaire, listing the major concerns of citizens across U.S. and Canada was distributed to Oshawa Kiwanis Club members, asking that they indicate which problems they regard as a ma- jor concern in our community today. The purpose of this survey was to obtain their opinions as to what they regard as the greatest needs of this communi ty and what if possible they think the club can do about these needs. Some 80 of the 88 Citizenship Quality questionnaire were re- turned and these show the fol- lowing interesting results:-- BOYS AND GIRLS WORK Under the heading of Boys and Girls Work 25 per cent of the members voiced the opinion that too many of our youth are dropping out of school before they have completed their edu- cation in public schools. -one per cent said our need a better under. standing of and appreciation for the free enterprise system and the democratic way of life. Twenty per cent held the youth in our schools are not stri- ving for scholastic excellence; while 12 per cent held that addi- tional recreational facilities and programs are needed for our youth, VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE Nineteen per cent said our school youth are not being ad- equately counselled on career opportunities. The same percen- tage felt we need to provide actual work experience for our youth so they will better under. stand the requirements of a job. Sixteen per cent felt too many qualified youth in our commun ity lack funds to permit them to attend college, AGRICULTURE AND CONSERVATION Twenty-two per cent of the members expressed the opinion that our city could be cleaner and made more beautiful; while six per cent said farm youth ought to be brought to the city occasionally to gain a better understanding of agri-business opportunities here. PUBLIC AND BUSINESS AFFAIRS AND INTERNATION. AL RELATIONS Twenty-nine per cent felt too few eligible persons inform themselves on issues and vote in our elections. Nineteen per cent said we are not getting qualified people to run for office and serve on public boards. Sixteen per cent said not enough of our citizens can be counted on to work for a bet. ter community and nation, The same percentage felt we need a better understanding of other nations, Twelve per cent said our local government needs mo- dernization, Four per cent felt too many people in our community are being injured or killed in acci- dents and only two per cent felt our public recreation facil- ities are not adequate. SUPPORT OF CHURCHES IN THEIR SPIRITUAL AIMS Twenty-eight per cent of those who replied to the questionnaire felt church and synagogue at- tendance is too low and 12 per cent felt the influence of the church and aynagogue is lessen- ing through the years. Eleven per cent said the youth of our community do not de- monstrate moral and spiritual values; while nine per cent felt the churches and synagogues are hampered in their program by the lack of financial support. Plans Pressed For Commodity Agreements LONDON (CP)--T'wo repre- sentatives of British agriculture flew to North America today to press a plan for international commodity agreements. the National Farmers Union, and Asher Winegarten, chief union economist, left London Airport for the U.S. on the first leg of a journey that will take in Washington and Ottawa. In Ottawa, Woolley and Wine- garten will hold talks Thursday with H. H. Hannam, president of the Canadian Federation of Agriculture, Woolley said ome of his main aims will be to discuss the un- ion's world food program,,. out- lined last August, which stresses the practical aspects of inter- national commodity agreements, Harold Woolley, president of EMO Plans Exercise Ontario County Emergency Measures Organizetion is par- She Oshawa ticipating in an eight - county communications exercise be- SECOND SECTION OSHAWA, ONTARIO, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1963 lieved to be one of the largest of its kind. Snowflake One, will be triggered as the Orangeville area in Duf- ferin County is hit by a mock ice storm. It will see Ontario's EMO swing into action along with communications volunteers from Peel, Dufferin, Wellington, Halton, Waterloo, York and Simcoe Counties. "To my knowledge, this is the ercise has been done on such a scale in Ontario with civilians," said Peel's EMO co-ordinator, Major Jack Adams, He added times by the Army, Snowflake One is actually a trial run for a second communi- cations exercise slated for some- time in March, 'Snowflake Two is a surprise exercise that will be sprung on the eight-county volunteers without a moment's warning," said Major Adams, All land - line communications such as the telephone will be 'hypothetically wiped out by a violent ice storm in the exercise Cars with mobile radio equip- ment will be despatched to key points to create an emergency hook-up running into Dufferin County. The mock ravages of nature will have created the need for emergency food and medical supplies as well as emergency mobile generators where hypo- thetical power failures are threatening hospitals and homes for the aged in Dufferin. The needs will be ordered over the emergency network but not act- uallly delivered. Collision Causes Damage To Autos ORONO (Staff) -- Bowman- ville OPP detachment investi- gated an accident here Sunday afternoon at the intersection of Highway 115 and Station street. No one was reported injured. Police say the drivers were John Douglas Moffat, Church street, Orono and Ernest Audette, 287 Delta street, To- ronto. Constable James Schultz in- vestibated. Total damage was estimated at $75. Women Teachers Plannin "Education for Leisure" is to be the theme of the fourth sponsored by the Federation of sponsored by the Federation of Women Teachers' Association of Ontario in February. For the fourth year, more than 225 selected representa- tives of the 127 women teach- ers' associations which make up Federation will be in Toronto og the conference, Feb. 15 to Teachers from the Oshawa @rea who will attend are Miss Ferme Leggett and Miss Fran- ces McLeod, Oshawa and Miss June Keller, Brooklin. With 'a growing awareness of Blood Need Up Sharply * The need for blood by our hospitals has increased sharp- ly over the demands of the Previous years. A high accident rate, new techniques in medi- cine, and the latest scientific discoveries have combined to impose enormous demands on Present blood bank supplies. Harried volunteer workers are trying to bolster the panel of reguiar donors that must be called each month in addition to the casual volunteer who drops tn to the clinic. Why should you be a donor? The answer to this question might well go like this. Nothing you'll ever do. . no time you'll ever spend could be more minutes you'll spend in giving blood. There is also the added assurance that, if everyone , there will be blood in when you, or a mem. ber of your family, needs it. A simple test given by a Red Cross technician to every donor entire process rarely takes more than half an hour the time you enter the Clin- Clinic this Thursday will at St. Gregory's Audi- on Simcoe Street North will be open from 1.30 to 4m. and from 6:to 9 p.m. 723-2033 and arrange an appointment at yolir conven- fence. Rally the preparation required to equip people to live effective and satisfying lives during their active years, all phases of leis- ure will be covered. There will be talks and discussions on leis- ure as it applies to children, the teacher's leisure time and how she may best prepare her- self for retirement years. The conference will be open- ed by a panel discussion on "Leisure -- What is it?" Radio and television personality Fred Davis: will be the moderator and panel members will include Miss C. Isabel MacBeth, Ryer- son Institute, Toronto; Mrs. Cameron Montrose, alderman from Windsor; Arthur Gelber, Toronto; Mrs. Betty Kennedy, women's editor, Radio Station CFRB and a panelist on CBC's "Front Page Challenge." Other speakers will include Dr. William A. Orban, director, School of Physical Education, University of Saskatchewan, who will speak on "Preparing the Children for Leisure'; "Pre. paring the Teacher for Retire- ment" will be covered by J. R. Causley, Secretary, Teach. ers' Superannuation Commis- sion. Toronto, and Mrs. Violet Cook, Doherty Roadhouse and Co., Toronto. They will discuss superannuation and investment as they effect the teacher. The keynote speaker at the Saturday evening dinner will be Dr. Murray Ross, president of York University. Members of the conference planning committee are: confer- ence chairman, Miss Lenore Grose, Peterborough; Mrs. Dor- othy McIntyre, Toronto ; Miss Jessie Yule, Port Arthur; and Mrs. Isabel Lawson, Grand Valley. Plan Show Of Dried Material The February meeting of the Oshawa Horticultural Society will be held in the E. A. Lovell Public School, Centre "|street, this evening and will be in the form of a social evening with the - executive body as hosts. In conjunction, a special show of dried material will be held with classes for arrangements of both painted and natural material. At this meeting the public is cordially invited to attend to enjoy a social evening and view the dried material show. Open Pairs Bridge Title Is Decided Mrs, E. Culp and Mrs. G. A. Rundle won the open pairs tour- nament held last Tuesday by the Oshawa Duplicate Bridge Club at the Woodview Park Clubhouse, They had a score of 107% points. J. Wild and S. Sheridan were the defending champions. The scores of the other pairs taking part were: Mrs. Kandel and Mrs, M. R. Clarke, 105% points; Mrs. E. Stewart and Mrs. Cruwys, 105% points; Mrs. R. Drew and J. Miller, 104% points; S. Sheridan and and Mrs. George, 102 points; 99% points, BROOKLIN The scores of the games play- ed by the members of the Brooklin Duplicate Bridge Club were: points; Mrs. Hunter and Mrs. W. Heron, 78% points; Mrs. E, Stewart and Mrs. W. Medland, 76 points; Mrs. M. R. Clarke and G. .Adams, 74% points; Mrs. J. Timmins and J. Patterson, 73% points; Mrs. R. Drew and Mrs, S. Sheridan, Morrison, 66% points. Three Stations All In Action saw action Sunday afternoon --' and all at the same time. 2 fought a three - hour house fire at 100 Cromwell avenue, Station No. 3 filled in at head- quarters. Two alarms were turned in during this time, one for a fire in an unoccupied house at 158 Wilson road south, where children playing with matches started a chimney fire, and one for a false alarm at Richmond street and McMillan drive. The Fire Department also re- Ported answering three routine ambulance calls Sunday. TRAGIC SEARCH Arctic explorer Sir John Franklin sailed with two ships in search of the Northwest Pas- Sage in 1845 but the expedition Was never seen again. J. Wild, 104% points; Mr, Lee . Dr. S. Kandel and G. Adams, |} 68% points; Mr. and Mrs. R./} Oshawa's three fire stations| | While Stations No. 1 and No.| : FIRE FIGHTER HURT A two + alarm fire at 100 Cromwell avenue left 13 people, including six children, homeless Sunday. Cause of the blaze in the four - family frame dwelling has not been determined. Owner of the building, Fred Zedic, 801 Stone street west, es- timated the value of the build- ing at $16,000 but said no es- timate. of damage would be available until late today. Captain N. Rooke, of the Osh- awa Fire Department, said friends and relatives provided accommodation for Mr. and Mrs. J. Hasey and their t wo children, Mr. and Mrs. E, Ham-' ilton and their son- and M. Col- lier. Accommodation at an Osh- awe hotel was provided for Mr. and Mrs. William Bowden and their three children. Fire fighters arrived at the S.|scene three minutes after the 13 Are Homeless In Sunday Fire first of six alarms was sounded at 3.32 p.m. Capt. Rooke said the a! d garage was a mass of flames on arrival. "Fire spread from the garage up through false walls to the attic area. It was hard to fight the blaze as heat in the stair- well stopped us getting to the attic," said the captain. Firemen had to chop their The Feb, 18 exercise, called| | first time a communications ex-| § that it bad been done many] | GUEST SPEAKER AT the best attended, most success- ful Education Institute ever sponsored by Local 222, UAW, was Douglas Fisher, second Many Attend Open House By BRIAN WILSON and BILL MOORE Thursday and Friday nights were open house at MCVI and many people took advantage of this to tour the big new high school on Stevenson road. The classrooms and all of our new shops were open for view- ing as well as the gymnasium, the cafeteria, the Art room and the Home Economics room, Our school, provided with the best possible facilities, is one of the most -interesting, if not ex- citing, in the province. Central played host to the "Boys in Blue" on Friday night) and lost all three games. In keeping with the custom of this column, we will not re the scores of these games. However, we would like to congratulate the senior team. They played| really fine basketball through- out the game. Our school is proud of the way they held their own against Central. Your yearbook is in the duction stage. In order to effec- tively meet our deadline, we will need the help of every stu- dent, Make sure your form re- presentative makes out a list of all the students in your class in the order in which they ap- pear in your class composite picture, Have him do it first thing tomorrow morning. If he does not submit this list, your picture may not be in the year book. way through the roof and the ceilings of two bedrooms to get at the flames. Masks were necessary to work in the thick smoke. One fireman, Ken Farrell, re- quired five stitches to close a finger cut. He was released after treatment at the Oshawa General Hospital. Capt. Rooke said cold weather did not hamper efforts of fire- men. "Only after the three-hour fight was over did one line CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SUBJECT The divine answer to human- ity's most gage, Potene co was stressed in a sson-Ser- mon on "Love" heard Sunday, Feb. 3, at The Oshawa Chris- tian Science Church. Highlight- ing the Bible readings was this passage from 1 John (4:7): "'Be- loved, let us love one another; for love is of God; and every freeze up," he said. one that loveth is born of God, J. Miller and E. Heron, 7944) | - The Oshawa Salvation Army Citadel was the scene of a special service and dedication Sunday morning of the Cita- del's new plaque that was re- cently erected outside the | ' building featuring the Army's emblem. Major Fred Lewis, is seen outside the building with other officials for the dedica- tion ceremony. Included in the picture are from left: Mrs. from left, member of parlia- ment from Port Arthur. Dis- cussing the speaker's remarks on political myths are, from left, George Burt, UAW re- Tarde unionists must shake their inferiority complex and show more confidence among themselves in the New Demo- cratic Party. "Be open in your support of the New Democratic Party," Arthur, urged union members at the Education Institute ban- quet in the UAW Hall Saturday evening. Mr. Fisher charged that unionists and other supporters of NDP are letting the old par- ties get away with leading peo- ple to believe in a lot of "non- sensical myths". "The myth that the House of Commons is the centre of the national scene is a lot of poppy- Douglas Fisher, MP from Port|myth gional director; T. D. Thomas, MLA and Malcolm Smith, president of Local 222, UAW. Secretary - treasurer of the cock," he said, "'while the truth; is that the prime minister is fantastically powerful." He called the belief that the Liberal and Conservative par- ties have basic, well-oiled ma- chines across the country a "The strength of these organ- izations across Canada is great- er or lesser, depending on estab- lished traitions," he said. Mr. Fisher said that, to call the present government "con- servative" is giving it too much credit, while the Liberals would have people believe that the would experience a local, Russ McNeil, said the 150 students who attended the six courses showed more in- terest than ever before. Urge More Confidence By Unionists In NDP "The 'we know how to gow ern' plea of the Liberals is an aristocratic attitude," he said. He added that if people would spend their time following the printed record of parliament in- stead of "'silly, inaequate" cov- erage by press, television and radio, they would see how fool- ish some of the Liberals and Conservatives are. "In the main, we have the best candidates at election-time, but what we lack is the 'middie class respectability" so neces- sary in Canadian polities." He urged New Democrats to accept the last-minute enthusiasm of white collar workers prior to elections. Damage Is $3,529 In 7 Accidents Damage was estimated at $3,525 in seven weekend car accidents on Oshawa' streets. No injuries were reported. A car driven by Gaston Du- Pont, 35 Hall street, collided with a parked car owned by Peter. Struk, 283 Elizabeth street, Sunday evening. Dam- age was estimated at $275 by Constable W. J. Moring. The accident occurred on Centre street where the road was de- scribed as icy by the officer. Earlier in the day, cars driv- en by Robert Dean Malloy, 175 Hibbert street, and Reta I. Wil- son, 912 Simcoe street north, collided on King street west. Total damage was estimated at $175 by Constable Moring. SCHOOL GATE HIT A car driven by Domenico Maiorano, 208 Montrave av- enue, struck a gate pole on the south fence of treet School Saturday afternoon. Damage to the vehicle was es- timated at $400 while the pole was damaged to the extent of $75, Cause of the accident is under police investigation. A two-car collision on Park road south near the General Motors south plant caused $725 damage to cars driven by Rob. ert Stevenson, 107 Exeter road, Ajax, and William Frank Hay- ball, 803 Westdale street. Con- _ R. H. Cramp investigat- e A car-truck collision at Ar- lington avenue and Midland street, Saturday caused an esti- mated $400 damage to vehicles involved. Drivers were: Mar- shall B. Vail, 392 Sharon av- enue; and James Wilson, 2 Glen- haven street, Toronto. Con- stable Bruce Frauts investigat- ed. PARKED CAR HURT D was esti at $425 after a collision on Simcoe street south Friday evening. Driver of a northbound car was Arthur Jones, 494 Annapolis av- enue, while owner of a parked car was Bernard Sher, 34 Ranee avenue, Toronto. Constable R. H. Cramp, investigated. Earlier Friday, damage was estimated at $1,050 when cars driven by Douglas L. Nix, 1402 Simcoe street south and Bur- muda McDonald, 175 Liberty street, Bowmanville, collided at Stacey avenue and Drew street. Constable E. Mayne __ investi- gated. a @ PLAQUE DEDICATED BY SALVATION ARMY Fred Lewis,' Major Lewis, Mrs. W. James, Home League secretary; Mrs. W. Saunders and Mrs. A. Bowler. --Oshawa Times Photo TRAFFIC STALLED Traffic along Park road south, near Bloor street, this morning was stalled for about 10 minutes because of lack of sand on the snowy road. Police said they had been asking the city for sand since 6:30 a.m. The driv- ers were mostly GM _ South Plant workers in a 'hurry to get to work. A Oshawa The death of Gwendolyn Joan Roberts, 83 Buckingham av- enue, occurred suddenly Satur- day, Feb. 2, as the result of an accident in dense fog, on Highway 401, between New- _-- and the Newtonville cut- Miss Roberts was killed when the car in which she was riding struck a snowplow. She suffer- ed a broken neck. The driver of the car was Norman Scott Davis, 22 of 28 Grandview avenue north, who received bruised ribs and face cuts. He is under heavy seda- tion in Oshawa General Hos- awa General Hospital, it was learned today. GOING TO TOURNAMENT The couple, members of Osh- awa Tennis Club and Whitby Badminton Club were enroute to Belleville to participate in a badminton tournament. John Maxwell Stapleton, RR 1, Kendal, was the driver of the Department of Highways snow- plow. He escaped injury. Miss Roberts was the daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Roberts. She was born June 11, 1941 in Oshawa and has lived here all her life. She was employed as a book- Orono C of C Seeks Means To Attract Tourists By MS. KEN GAMSBY ORONO -- Almost 50 persons, including representatives of the Auto Hits Plow Girl Dies GWENDOLYN J. ROBERTS keeper with Jones and Greet law office, 130 King street east. The deceased was a member of Christ Memorial Anglican Church. Miss Roberts also be- longed to Oshawa Ski Club and was a former honor student at O'Neill Collegiate and Vocation- al Institute, Besides her parents a bro- ther, Edward> at home also survives. The remains are at the Arm- strong Funeral Home. The me- morial service will be held in Christ Memorial Anglican Church at 2.p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 5. Interment will be in Mount Lawn Cemetery. Orono Chamber of Commerce-- Les. Aslett, Harvey Partner, Bob Hazelden and Roy For- rester, attended a dinner meet- ing of the Greater Pine Ridge Tourist Council recently to dis- cuss problems of organization and suggest possible solutions. George Coling, Brighton, pers- ident of the Lake Ontario De- velopment Association, and Den-| nis Stone, Huntsville, regional supervisor for the Department of Travel and publicity, were among the guests. "The purpose of this meeting is to outline our problems, con- sider our future, and to formu- late a plan of action to fulfil the objectives set out when first or- anized," said President Ed. aynes of Cobourg as he open- ed the meeting. The meeting was centred around tourist business -- to try and pick out some particular at- traction in the area and play it up with publicity folders and pamphlets as well as far-reach- ing advertising mediums. The Department of Travel and Publicity wants the tourist camps to use attractive names, but the Department of High- ways won't let signs. be put up! to inform motorists where the CBMC To Have Prominent Guest Johr Boles of McKechnie, Boles and Co., chartered ac- countants, Ottawa, will be the speaker at the monthly supper meeting of the Oshawa, Whitby and District Christian Business Men's Committee at the Mas sonic Hall at 6.30 p.m. today. * Mr. Boles is a very active member of CBMC and holds the position of vice-chairman of the international organization which is composed of more that 400 committees representing many thousands of men in Can: ada, England, Australia and other countries, This laymen's organization is being used of God in many ways. . Mr. Boles is also a member of the Board of Directors of the London College of Bible and Missions, and is a Council member of Word of Life Fellows ship Inc., New York City, Vew York. He often uses the method of chalk drawing to present hig message. A cordial invitation is ex tended to all men to attend this areas are. meeting.