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Drug Fair Is Held At The Oshawa Times: Hospital SECOND SECTION OSHAWA, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1963 First Drug Fair ever held in Canada was attended by more than 300 nurses, both students and graduates, at the Oshawa General Hospital' Wednesday. The fair was arranged by Mrs. J. Stewart, RN, co-ordin- ator of In-service Education at the OGH, and by Chief Pharma- cist Jack Cook, who has been employed at the OGH for 17 years. Purpose of the unique exhibition was to provide nurses with information about drugs currently in use at the hospital. Representatives from 14 major drug companies which supply the OGH were on hand to explain their displays. Close to 15,000 pieces of literature were distributed. One represen- tative commented that a lot of intelligent questions: were ask- ed, Mr. Cook stated that the suc. cess of the fair was heartening and added that he hopes it will be an annual event. Representatives. of the follow- ing pharmaceutical companies were present: Abbott Labora- tories Limited; Ayerst Mc- Kerina and Harrison Limited; Charles E. Frosst and Company Limited; Frank W. Horner Lim- ited; Lederle Laboratories;. Eli Lilly and Company and Merck Sharpe and Dohme of Canada Limited. Parke Davis and Company Limited; Pfizer Canada; Pou. lenc Limited; A. H. Robins Company of Canada Limited; Smith Kline and French Corpor. ation; E. R. Squibb and Sons Limited and Upjohn Company of | Canada. Y's Men's Club aa, OSHAWA FIRE FIGH The Oshawa Fire Fighters' Association recently elected its 1963 executive. Seen here, front row from left, are N. E. Malletts, vice-president; .W A. Forsyth, treasurer and D, H. Layng, secretary. Standing, from left, are A. Harper, F. W. Schlotte and V. D, John- ston. Absent when the picture ® was taken were President W. H. Wilson and Past President J. W. Tweedie. The as- sociation is busy. laying plans for the annual Ontario Con- TERS ASSOCIATION ELECTS OFFICERS vention of the Professional: Fire Fighters' Association, which will be held in Oshawa June 4, 5 and 6. ¥ shawa Times Photos Reviews Year An outline of the club's pro- gress during the 1962-63 year Lake Vista Group Plans Meeting MORE THAN 300 student and graduate nurses attended the first drug fair ever held in Canada, at the Oshawa General Hospital Wednesday. In top photo, Frank Hogg, left, representative of one of the major drug supply com- panies that exhibited at the fair, explains the composition of an aspirin by use of king- pharmacist. In lower photo, the interest of nurses in the exhibits of drugs in common use at the hospital is clearly shown. size "molecules." Interested observers, from second left, are student nurse Miss Sheila Shoniker, Mrs. J. Stewart, RN, co-ordinator of in-service edu- was Hewett at the meeting of the Oshawa Y's Men's Club Tues- day night at Adelaide The club year ends April 1, given by President C. House. It was reported that the Y's Men's Basketball League, oper- ated at Simcoe Hall every Satur- day morning for biddy, minor and major players, is rapidly ap- proaching the ~nd of its season President Hewett also said the woodworking club for boys between 12 and 16 years, held Thursday nights at Simcoe Hall, is enjoying one of its best sea- sons under the leadership of Bill Cockburn and Bernard Muzeen. Following the dinner meeting, 'John MicReelis was inducted as a member. A board of directors meeting was later held. The Lake Vista Ratepayers' Association will hold a general meeting at 8 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 10, in St. Philip's Roman Catholic Church. A cordial invi- tation is extended to all resi- dents of the area to attend and take part in the discussions. Among the matters to be dis- cussed will be the possibility of having the city install curbs, gutters and pavements; the presentatior of trophies to the boy and girl from the district for the highest scholastic rec- ord in high school; a trophy for the outstanding boy athlete in the area; trophies for the best kept homes in the district and the redevelopment of lands south of Philip Murray and bordering on Cedar street. cation and Jack Cook, chief --Oshawa Times Photo St. Stephen's Church Reports Active church for all purposes through the combined efforts of these organizations. In the Session report it was noted that the church roll had been increased by eleven members bringing the church membership up to 126; 13 baptisms and one funeral had been held, while the Sunday' School total enrollment was 141 with 20 teachers and officers. 'Ff. Crawford, chairman of the Board of Stewards, reported that $3,060 had been raised by the board for Church activities as well as reducing the debt on The annual congregational meeting of St. Stephen's United Church was held Saturday evening, Feb. 2, at the Church. Following a delicious pot-luck supper, Dr. George Telford, superv'sing pastor: opened the meeting with a short devotional period and a memorial minute to one member who had passed away during the year, Mrs. Arthur Pogson. | In his opening remarks, Dr. Telford: expressed his joy at once again being able to attend St. Stephen's annual meeting. th ioe ot "te send He suggested that even though|'ne new wi e Sunday the yy was small, this nerd| School room to $1,000. The Mis- not necessarily be an indication|Sionary and Maintenance con- that little was veing done. For|tributed a new high for St. example, he compared the small|Stephen's of $264.26 for World group of disciples of Jesus) Missions. Christ to the rgeat work accom-|_ The United Church Women of plished as they and _ other| St. Stephen's meet monthly with church groups represented the special programs arranged to "Doctrine of the Nucleus"'. |further the fellowship of the women of the Church, They are' $1,636 RAISED divided into two units, the Eva Reports from 17 organizations! Alexander, and the Nellie Dear- were reviewed and various as-|born unit: which also meet pects of the year's work were|monthly. The Women's organi- noted. It was learned that al zation held bazaars ana worked total of $7,636 was raised by the|to make two turkey suppers a Se ----------| huge success. | Mid - week groups of Ex- of |plorers, High C, Cubs and alr 0 é | Scouts showed an upward trend jand continue to serve and in- a jterest a large number of young 0 |people of the Church and com- Advice n |munity. The UCAOTS Men's Club held monthly meetings . with a varied program of guest Park Rights speakers, films and discussion groups, OF What rights does the South ee ie ee to the Ontario Agricultural Society/hoard of stewards for a three have to a certain Portion of/vear term are: W. Alexander, Alexandra Park? C. Littlefield, and R. Smith, The society will soon know|with three new members added where it stands. Legal advice is/for a three year term: B. being sought to determine the|Adams- A. Neal and B. Vaillan- nature of certain privileges con.| court. cerning this particular portion,,| To the Session, re-elected - for! it was learned Wednesday at ala five year term, are: Mrs. F } society meeting. |Crawford, Mr. D. Duchemin| President Richard Branton | and Mrs. R. Heaslip as an told members the fair had been|norary elder. A. Ferries was| operating since the beginning of|°lected as recording steward] its history under a charter|!0r the coming year. which had been obtained from|_, 0" behalf of the congregation, the now defunct Oshawa Riding|*: Ctawford expressed the ap-| Club. Preciation of all the congrega | Each year, the fair receives|"0" to Mr. and Mrs, Saywelt @ grant from the city. for their leadership, guidance Mrs. Evelyn Brown was ap- sie: te pointed secetary-treasurer for FILM TOP PLAY the society. Foster Snowdon will) Comedian Jack Lemmon will/ be her assistant. film under the Yum Yum Tre Chairmen and their commit-|based on the stage hit that tees will be named at a forth.| played in 90 U.S. theatres in the coming meeting. jlast 15 years. and interest in the work being done at St. Stephen's. the members and adherents for their unlimited efforts to Christian work being done in the north Oshawa area and to Dr. Telford for his guidance as supervising pastor of this con-| gregation. On behalf congregation. Mr. Saywell pre-| sented Dr. Telford with a book entitled, Pigeon". | Year In reply, Mr. Saywell thanked the of the} 'The Life of Dr. In closing, Dr, Telford hignly| commended the congregation of} St, Stephen's under the direc-| tion of Mr. Saywell for the ex- Washington Evening Star, quot- cellent work being done in north} ing informed government Oshawa and pletely paying off the debt of| Premier Fidel Castro has be- the addition to the new building.| gun. shipping Soviet arms to He also passed on the thanks|British Guiana. The state dé- of the Oshawa Presbytery to|partment said that after check- Mr. and Mrs. Saywell for their|ing the report it could give no untiring efforts at St. Stephen's.| confirmation. in almost com- Scottish Rite Club Hears W. E. Austin William E. Austin was the speaker at the meeting of the Oshawa Scottish Rite Club held Wednesday night in Hotel Gen- osha. Mr, Austin traced the history of events from the present day to the beginning of the Ohristiar era citing the highlights and drawing conclusions which he suggested influenced our way of life at the present time. The speaker was introduced bv L, Pierson and Ralph Mow- bray, of Brooklin, thanked nim on behalf of the meeting. Harry Gay, president of the Oshawa Scottish Rite Club, ex- tended a welcome to the .arge attendance: | CUBA SHIPPING ARMS? WASHINGTON (AP) -- The sources, said Wednesday Cuba's Board To Protest Traffic Artery The Oshawa Separate School Board is up in arms over a proposed traffic artery that would cut through the St. Ger- trude's Separate School pro- perty. : It was decided at the board's Tuesday meeting to send a letter of protest to city council in regard to the proposed plan and "any other plan for re- zoning that would affect our school property." SEEK DELEGATION : The. board will ask the city to be allowed to send a dele- --| gation before the council and the planning board to further voice disapproval of the project. The St. Gertrude's School is at King street east and Farewell avenue, The proposed one-way westbound road would run in an approximately north - west direction from King street east and would run partly through school property. The plan is now under con- sideration by the Oshawa Plan- ning Board. ASSESSMENT OFFICER The advisability of hiring an assessment officer by the Sep- arate School Board was another matter discussed at the meeting Tuesday. The finance committee will study this further and make a recommendation to the board at a later meeting. The board will also communicate with school boards' in other cities which have their own as- sessment officer. A notice of motion was pre- sented to the board to be de- bated at the next meeting. The motion' calls for an amendment to the rules and regulations as follows: '"'Every member pres-; ent, when a question is put, shall vote thereon, unless the board. shall excuse him by mo- tion, and if amy member pres- ent persists in refusing to vote he shall be recorded as voting in the negative on the question before the board. industrial affairs committee luncheon. are seen above being welcomed by Chamber General Manager Douglas Fisher, at left. They are, from second left, Jack Beeman, regional sales manager, Bell Helicopter Company; Jack Fleming, president, Dominion Helicopter Company; and John Schultz, chief pilot. Mr. Beeman spoke on the possi- bility of helicopter. service 24 CASES DISMISSED $525 In Magistrate C. W. Guest levied a total of $525 in fines on errant motorists in Oshawa Traffic Court Wednesday. Another four of the 24 charges laid were dismissed and two more were withdrawn at the re- quest of the crown. Charges against Joseph Vava- sorri, 224 Drew strect, of having no evidence of car insurance were dismissed when barrister] Terence Kelly helped him out. Kelly pointed out to the court that Vavasorri's son Daniel, 484 Montrave avenue, had just been' fined $10 and costs after plead- ing guilty to failing to notify the Department of Transport of his: change of address. He said the elder Vavasorri was driving his son's car when asked for proof of insurance. His; own car, the lawyer said, was fully insured. $50 AND COSTS Gwendolyn Leask, 300 Mary street, pleaded guilty to failing to come to a full stop and was fined $50. and costs or 10 days. She did not appear in court, but was represented by Terence Kelly. Disobeying a traffic signal meant a $35 and csts or 10 day fine for Donald Clarence Price, 406 Humewood avenue, after he pleaded guilty. A man, who fell asleep while behind the wheel of his car, at 4.30 a.m., was fined after plead- ing guilty to careless driving. Wallace James Foster of Green- bank must pay $100 amd costs or spend 10 days in jail. $35 AND COSTS Grant Pascoe, Locust Hill, Ont., who disobeyed a traffic signal at King street east and Ritson road and was involved in an accident, pleaded guilty and was fined $35 and costs or 10 days. Ronald B. Potter, of Brighton, who pleaded guilty to failing to come to a full stop, was fined $50 and costs or 10 days. Potter had been involved in an acci- dent at Gibb and Centre streets, Jan, 5, Peter Garth Norris, 454 Gib- bons street, pleaded guilty to having defective brakes and was fined $25 and costs or 10 days. Police told the court Norris was involved in an accident on Sim- coe street north recently. NO INSURANCE Howard Douglas Graham, 225 Johnston avenue, who pleaded SHORT IN WIRING The Oshawa Fire Department this morning put out a small fire in the electrical system of a PUC bus at D'Arcy and Mas. son streets. The department also handled seven routine am- bulance calls Wednesday and overnight, and Wednesday morning looked after electric heater trouble at 99 Sutherland street. There was no damage. between Oshawa and Malton Airport. After the meeting, Mr. Schultz conducted helicop- ter tours of Oshawa in a new ship provided by Mr. Fleming. CELEBRATING BIRTHDAYS Congratulations and best wishes to the following resi- dents of Oshawa and district who are celebrating their birthdays today: Joyce H. Taylor, Olive avenue. Phone 723-3474. 165% Oshawa Times Photo. Levied By Court Fines guilty to having no evidence of insurance, was fined $50 and costs or 10 days. A guilty plea to a charge of failing to come to a full stop earned Gladys Rose, 39 Ward street, Port Hope, a $35 and! costs fine or 10 days in jail. Court was told she was involved in an accident Jan. 5 at Bond street and Gladstone avenue. Ronald Allan King, 140 Simcoe street south pleaded guilty to driving le' sentre and 4 fined $35 and costs or 10 days. A Toronto man, John W. Howell, 393 Dawes road, was fined $10 and costs or three days after pleading guilty to a charge Youth Given Concurrent Jail Terms ' A 19-year-old, currently on two years suspended sentencé* for break and enter im Decem- - ber, was sent to jail for one year by Magistrate C. W: Guest" Wednesday. John Barry Porter, 89 Arling** ton avenue, who had pleaded guilty to a charge of break and enter and theft and not guilty* to one of housebreaking was. ecenvicted of both, Magistrate Guest gave Porter one year sentences on each charge to run concurrently. Porter was. remanded from one week ago for sentence on '| the charge he pleaded guilty and for hearing on the other. The court was told by a 15- year-old that he helped Porte? break into a house at 155 Alex- endra street the night of Jan, 4: He said the boys stole a bottle" of liquor, three or four dollars and marked up a mirror in the --_ to see if stones on it weré real. " Said Porter, "He's lying." © Porter brought his father a8 a witness, to tesify they had both stayed in that night watcl=* ing the hockey game on tele- vision. Mr. Porter said his. son gone out to the store about 7+ o'clock but was back in time* for the game which began at! 9 o'clock. He said he didn't - know exactly how long his son * had been out. "ee The 15-year-old said he had« met Porter in a shop and was; told about a job '"'on Alexan-. dra street". The tenant of the house, H. , C. Hainer, told the court everye « thing was in disorder when he * and his wife came home. He: said more than $100 damage + was done by the boys getting ' into the house. ' Ask Speed-Up Pollution Control Here Oshawa's Fish and Game ' Protective Association was. urged Wednesday. night to send a resolution to the Ontario | Water Resources Commission - asking for a speed-up on! pollution control of the Oshawa . Creek. ; Engineering Assistant Rich- ard Barrens of the OWRC told * the club this action could bring ; a reaction from the commis- sion in a speed-up on the work, ° He said a report made by « the commission in 1958 inidi- ' cated a fairly high level of pol- « lution causing bacteria in the ° creek. ' "We feel some progress has been made," he told the 87° members gathering at Simcoe « Hall, "But there is still pollu: : tion." ' He indicated some of the blame must go to a company, accused of dumping industrial * waste into the creek in the 195 report. ; : Asked why nothing had been | done to force the firm to stop * its dumping, Mr. Barrens re- ' plied: "This is a democratic country, we can't just make them look up unless they stop doing it." He said no pollution exists at ; all in the creek north of Ross- land road. TGs "It's as ideal as a stream can + be up there," he told the group. ' Members of the. group also . watched two films dealing with * |of speeding. CHARGE DISMISSED Edward John Flierer, 799 Rowena street, had a charge' of making an improper left turn dismissed after testimony from crown witnesses. Magis- trate Guest ruled there was in- sufficient evidence to convict. He had pleaded not guilty. A charge of making an im- proper right turn against Gary Wayne Head, 288 Highland av- enue, was withdrawn on the request of the crown. A charge :! disobeying a traf- fic signa] against Josef Ceglar, 172 Celina street, was dismissed after he told the court icy roads prevented him from stopping. He had pleaded not guilty. A man who told the court he left: the scene of an accident to take his groceries home be- fore the milk froze had a charge of failing to remain dismissed by Magistrate Guest. William I. Couch, 718 Dunlop street, Whitby, told the court he asked perscns at the scene if he could use a phone to call po- lice and was told he couldn't. He said he was on his way home with groceries and in- tended to call police when he i there when they stopped m. FAILED TO NOTIFY Two men who failed to notify the Department of Transport of their purchase of cars were fined $10 in their absence by the magistrate. F'ned were: Alvin Wier, 328 Dovedale drive, and Preston Rogers, 165 Verdun road. Wier was also fined $10 for failing to notify the department that he had sold a car. Clifford Dodsworth, who pleaded not guilty to careless driving, was fined $35 and costs or 10 days after police testi- mony he had been involved in an accident with a truck on Simcoe street south. The court was told Dodsworth had a lady passenger in the car when he smashed into the back of the truck driven by William Caldwell, Jan. 23. IMPROPER TURN Frank Villegar, RR 2, Bow- manville, who pleaded not guil- ty to making an improper left turn was fined $25 and costs or five days cn conviction. Villeger's claim that: another driver seemed to want to allow him to go by wasn't held up by other evidence. Harry Staples, who did not appear in court, was fined $50 and costs or 10 days after the court put in a not guilty plea on his behalf. Staples, of 34 LaSalle court, was involved in an accident at King street east amd Ritson road on Jan. 5. A charge of disobeying a traf- fic signal against Alexander J. Kiss, of Courtice, was with- drawn at the crown's request. |Wildlife and water pollution. ....