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MUTE EVIDENCE OF TRAGEDY ' Edmonton Transit System serviceman Frank Adamson found a pair of boy's gloves hanging from the bus bumper after its run.during rush hour traffic. Officials think the boy was hitching a ride behind the bus when a lurch caught his fingers between 'the bus and the bumper. He escaped min- jday, | girls. ' THIRD PERIOD us his gloves. Police said the pastime is tops in "hitching' foolhardiness. --(CP Wirephoto) Teachers Entertain Night School Students the Oshawa Central Col- a. Institute auditorium, the teachers of the Basic and Ad vanced English Classes for New Canadians this week entertain- ed their students with a color ful program of Christmas carols, dances, vocal solos and instrumental numbers represen tative of an International Theme Joe Ceglar from, one of the students, acted as master of ceremonies for the entire evening and did a splen- did job of keeping the entertain- ment moving along to its con clusion Due to an important commit- ment, both G. K. Drynan, chair- man, Board of Education and H, FE. Murphy, principal, OCCT were unable to attend but G. Reddick, one of the night school staff, spoke for them and wish- ed the students well. in their ef- forts to master the English Lan- guage in order for them all to take their place in Canadian so- ciety, and assist them in get- ting better employment. as quickly as possible He: also informed the gather ing that the Board of Education was more than interested in their welfare and anticipated hat ther attendance at Nigh School would be most beneficial to them in the years to come Germany FRENCH SONGS SUNG The master of ceremonies in wroduced. L. Chamber'and who resented the French - Cana Oshawa. In his rich voice he sang three de in French, an old istmas carol, a of tone ghtful songs Indian Ch School Will Bear Name Of President The name of layman ill mark a pr hool on Rit a leading Cath- John F, Kennedy roposed eight-room on road south at s decided by irate School ht d Donald made gy. that it was from the board's Catholie schools t that the late United. State tt itholic Trust the moti yn har no OL ng ( was one of two rea Donald gave The other controver posed Sia school ticular school name whch objections : Ata re board mecting conflicting views were present- ed to the board as to whether ie school would teach Latin or Latin and nature of the pro- I think this par should have a would raise no * he said ent The actual wording of Trustee Donald's motion was: "If and when the new school is built on Ritson road south, I move that it be called the John F. Kennedy Separate School." He pointed out that the words "if and when" were used be cause an item of business furth- er on the agenda was a notice of motion as made by Trustee Michael Rudka, on Dec, 5,. It Stated: ' I will move to rescind the motion , . . that we build a new school on the newly acquired property ..and that school boundaries be established through the City." Trustee Rudka withdrew the motion stating: I realized all evening I would receive no sup port and so I'll spare the board the time of listening to my reasons." ! - Instit n carried daille, NE humorous round and a modern Fren¢h hymn Then, representing man community Mrs W Schneider introduced 18 chil- dren who sang German Christ mas carols in their native lan- guage and were warmly re- ceived and applauded by the 5 audierice for 'their youthful ren- ditions Following the Ger- this choir complished violinists parents, Mimi and her g frend. brought the audience alive with their rendition of Pol ish Folk Songs and Christmas Carols which yeminded our guests of their homelands, and they applauded them enthusias tically hoping for more and more of these wonderful and peppy selections. PERFORM SQUARE DANCES Representing Canada, 16 pup'ls of Dr. S. J. Phillips Pub- lie School, under the direction of Mr. Hubert, performed three na tional square dances, The audi- ence was thrilled by these young who danced their way into the hearts of the New Cana- dians in attendance, and Mr Hubert was highly compliment- ed by words and applause to in dicate the asure of the stu dents and teachers. alike Also from ¢ da, Miss Ros- alind Coe and her piano accom- yanist, Barbara Karolak, sang two numbers, the Madonna and Chid and an 'old, Canadian Chris'mas Carol, Both girls are tudents at Central Collegiate ute and in their' profes sional style pleased the audi ence which applauded them for more and more but the program must go on 4 group of 12 S'avic gir of Oshawa in beautiful costumes arranged by Mr. Ivanco, danced a delghtful number 'to the fast music representative of two ac- of Polish artists Is Zippy Lakeview Bus Is Cancelled The 'omm/ission pull an Oshawa Public decided 'Thursday extra-run bus off a south end morning run because the: number of ried during the period was too low The bus left the Oxford district at 6.20 a.m. and mostly factory workers Pedlar, Werner, .Hou Duplate and Fittings Utilities to car trial passengers two-week Lakeview 0 the ylants Statistics showed that passen dwindled from 11 to two over the trial period. Prelimi nary investigation showed a po tential of 40 The extra bus, suggested the "Lake Vista Ratepayers As- sociation, travelled Lakeview, Oxford, Phillip Murray, Scugog Wecker, Cedar, Wentworth Streets and then up Simcoe street south. John DeHart, president of the LVRA, told the commission yesterday passenger traffic would not likely go up without an afternoon bus to take these same persons -back home There-is no afternoon bus ser vice on Wentworth street to get Lake Vista residents back home It is necessary to take a north bound bus to the Four Corners get the King west bus which goes down Park road south 3us Superintendent Reg Smith Said only one bus is available at the garage in the afternoons It must be held' in case of emergencies The commission south-end route studies tinue because. April; 1964 arrival of two dise will 'release more buses for extra duty. gers by indicated will con ~ of our all their dances. The audience was more than pleased and a bit of floor stamping or rhythm- c nee ment to the music Was in dence to show their yleasure 'of this fast-stepping number Following the dance young accomplished comprised rchestira the introduction by Miss Monta and brought the audie to its with their rendition of fast tangos, nation- al dance tunes and. solo num- bers which received thunderous applause and no doubt 'could have continued on and on. CAROLS SUNG The final number, of the pro- gram was the singing of Christ- mas Carols by the popular Can- terbury Singers under the di- rection of Mrs. G. K. Drynan seven Italians under Mary ce feet These adult trained voices sang! a group of European. carols vhich reminded our audience of their homelands and the appre- ciation of the audience was evi dent by their enthusiastic ap- plause the audience partici- pated with the Canterbury Singers in the 'singing of some better known carols, and evident that the music played by Mrs. G, Drynan was universal for the students sang in English and other languages which brought us all a better understanding of this Christmas eason and the true meaning of Peace on earth, good will to men Finally 't was the stu- To round out the evening; teachers entertained the dents in the school cafeteria with .refreshments. Over a cup of coffee 'and sandwiches, the students chatted with the teach ers and all in all it was a most enjoyable and fitting evening The personnel in-charge of the program were H. E. Murphy principal, CCI; F. Micheli, A Hubert, T. Cotie, H. Paul, J Henderson, J. Munroe and G Reddick The school more than co-operative, making the whole successful event. CITY AND DISTRICT CONCILIATION Conciliation proceedings be The Oshawa Times and members of The Oshawa Times init of the Toronto Newspaper Guild were sought this - week The Guild filed a request for provincial conciliation services after a series of contract dis cussions with The Times man- agement OPEN NEW LOT Downtown parking problems will be eased a little with: the opening Thursday of the ninth city parking lot on the west side of Centre street just below King The metered lot holds 43 cars Lighting will be in soon. Me-| tered lot total stands now at 436 spaces. custodians. were thus evening tween SHORGAS HEATING & APPLIANCES Industrial and Commercial The established, reliable Gas Dealer in your are. 31 CELINA ST. (Corner of Athol) 728-9441 r gymnasium program features a ball hockey league, club, archery group and floor hockey league among its mid- week activities, nor and Major Basketball Lea- gues and advanced gymnasistic group on Saturday, jtime | periods. FIRST PERIOD 4.45 AT SIMCOE HALL" Gymnasium Program Has Busy Sch The Simcoe Hall Boys' Club|Wednesday and Thursday for Junior boys. 7 p.m, to 8 p.m.,! Monday, Tuesday and Thursday for Intermediate. boys. FOURTH PERIOD 8 p.m. to 9 p.m., Monday and Thursday for Senior boys. 8 p.m, to 9 p.m., Wednesdays for Intermediate and Senior girls. The Junior Boys' Ball Hock- jey League plays every Monday, 14 p.m, to 4.45 p.m, and the Jun- lior Floor Hockey League, 7 p.m. to 8 p.m., Wednesday. eve- nings. The Intermediate Boys' Floor Hockey League will play every Wednesday, 4.45 p.m. to 5.30 p.m, and the Intermediate Boys Ball Hockey League, 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.,; Monday evenings GIRLS' PROGRAM The junior and inter girls have the gymnasium to themselves every Tuesday, 4 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. where they exercise, play all kinds of games artd square dance, badminton plus Biddy, Mi- The' gymnasium divided program is into four Monday, and. Fri- .4p.m. to and Friday 4 p.m. to 4.45 p.m., Wednesday, Thursday day for Junior Boys p.m., Tuesday for Junior girls. | SECOND PERIOD 4.45 p.m. to 5.30 p.m., Mon- Wednesday, Thursday and for Intermediate boys. to 5.30 p.m., Tuesdays for Intermediate Friday 4.45 p.m. and Fridays mediate 7 p.m. to 8 p.m., Tuesday, Area Records Coldest Night | The coldest night of the year their money. No extra men arc hit the Oshawa area Thursday being hired for the new plans." night with temperatures of two NEW PLAN below in the city, six below in In the past only the downtown Whitby and nine below at Orono business "section from William And following complaints street' to the north, Bruce and by business men a bigger snow B acot streets' to the south, clearing program than ever be Queen street and McMillan fore is planned by K. C. Cahill Ave 5 the wast and Macy director of operations at City street to the east was cleared Hall Under the new plan this area There was a high of 18 and |js being extended to Park road jlow of two. below in Oshawa on the west, Ritson road to the |during the past 24 hours, a highieast, Adelaide avenue to the of 10 and low of 6 below at the north and St. Lawrence 'street north end of Whitby, while to the south Orono recorded the coldest night' Other major streets with temperatures of nine below not in area, wi at the lowest point and 15 above fully cleared at the highest EXTEND CLEARING PROGRAM Mr vill said today that 9 has written' to the mayor forming him that in future snow clearing operatians in the will er area than ever before He said: "We have reorgan Motorists on ized the operations. Many busi- slipped, slithered and ness men have asked us to clear into a $2,560 damage bill during the roads in front of their prem- the past 24 hours. Today started ises and we are going to do i n record breaking fashion with $400 of car damage between 12 30 a.m...Eight accidents and roads ! also be this Oshawa streets skidded "Previously clearing opera tions would stop within a few and 12 |feet of some reasonably central were reported ACCOUNTS PASSED November PUC totalled $848,966 street, when a driver, who did UTILITIES | dent was reported at 'the junc- Commission will renew its mem- Wellington street and G te 7p covers attendance of five PUC vehicle amounted to $100 and NEW AGENT Accidents piled up all over the a collecting agent for payment with them and -writing reports leg and shoulder injury, when The driver, Edward Williams, over November figures. Christ- Vehicle shops for no good reason, Now, The fi accident today occur- not stop, hit bs parked car owned [reas ent, sw ts $50 damage: tion of Ritson road south and > bership in the Oshawa Cham- May, 39 Harmony road south, employees at Chamber meet- May's car suffered $25 damage A south-end Royal Bank of,city Thursday and many police of PUC bills Douglas Menzie, 359 Rosedale accounts he was knocked down by a car, TICKET SALES UP 254 Malaga road, was not hurt mas shopping traffic was given , years of edule jamong other things under the supervision of. Miss Sally) Parker, Intermediate and sen-| ior girls play .volley ball,! basketball, exercises and tumbling on Wednesday eve-| nings, 8 p.m. until 9 p.m. under the watchful eyes of! jnurses from: the Oshawa Gener- | al Hospital. The badminton club for boys, and girls, 13 years to 17 years of age, meets every Tuesday, 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. under the super-} vision of Miss D. Boivin. On Friday, 7 p.m. until 9 p.m., the archery group for boys and girls, six years to 17 age, holds its meet, under the direction of Walter Cole with the youngest children shooting first. A junior is a boy under 12 years of age, an in- termediate is 12, 13 and 14 years, and seniors 15, 16 and 17 years of age SOME OPENINGS | The gymnasium is open to all members of Simcoe Hall Boys' Club, and there are at this time openings in most of the gymnasium groups. Interested boys and girls should: inform Bernard Muzeen as to which group activity they wish to take part. The Biddy or girl] Basketball League, sponsored by the Westmount Kiwanis: Club for boys, 8 years to.12 years of age, starts league play every Saturday starting at 9 a.m. until 10.30 a.m. This is followed by. the Y's. Men sponsored Minor Basketball League until 12 noon for age | 12 years to 16 years of age. The Major Basketball su for Boys over 16 years of ag starts play at 1 p.m until 3 p.m, Saturday afternoon "The advanced. gymnastic group for intermediate and sen-| ior boys and girls meets under the leadership of John Flegg, iturday afternoon, 3 p.m. until 5 p.m $2560 Damage In irons oe ot Fight Accidents Four cars collided, concertina fashion, on King street east, causing a total of $915 damage. The vehicles involved were driven by Nelson Brown, Lot 9, Con. 5, East Whitby, $50; nis Hutchinson, Preston road, Bowmanville, $75; Donald Cath- cart, Lot ®, Con. 7, Clarke Town- ship, $400; and William Mce- Court, 1029 King street east, $400. \$502 DAMAGE Bloor street west and Thorn-; "'ton road was the scene of a col- lision between cars driven by James Marshall, Lot 35, Con. 3 Whitby, and Victor Ayling, 1467 Bala drive,.Oshawa. Marshall's ear came off worst with $450 damage and Ayling's vehicle suffered $50 damage. Gordon Patterson, 201 Har- mony road north and Arthur Bishop, RR 3, Bowmanville, col- lided on Harmony road north causing $40 damage to Patter- son's car and $125 to Bishop's vehicle. Damaye to a car driven by Nelson Cochrane, Port Perry 'amounted to $400 in an accident with a vehicle driven by Marcus Long, 108 Rossland road east, at the junction of Park road. south and Cordova street. Long's car suffered $150 } damage the taxpayers will get more for,red at 12.05 aim. on Summer by:-Roger Cawker, 146 Tyler Only 20 minutes later an aec The Oshawa Public Utilities Olive avenue. Peter Flemi ber of Commerce. Fee of $359 collided. Damage to Fleming's ings, POLICE BUSY Canada branch was approved as officers were tied up dealing drive, Whitby, suffered a broken Thursday, on P. road south Bus ticket sales are up $2400 but there was $20 damage to his as the reason CITY OF PURCHASE MACHINE The commission approved the purchase of a $9,000 (approxi- mate cost) Burroughs hookkeep- ing machine. 'Secretary - treas urer William Gibbie said this is part of a program to "gradually mechanize office operations" LIGHTING Commissioner CREWS PRAISED Henry Baldwin praised PUC crews for efforts in getting the new King street lighting units up. The mercury vapor units were installed on modern, davit-type arms in che downtown area, doys. TO INVITE COMMITTEE Oshawa's newly formed Cham ber of Commerce committee on regional planning will be invited to the January Regional Plan ning Association meeting, to be held on the fourth Thursday. of the month (usual meeting date is the third Thursday). William Woodcock of Oshawa and George Lofthouse, representing Whitby Township, will prepare "'pictatorial présentation'" and brief outlining the work and ac complishments of the associa schedule: Garboge normally collected Gorboge must be out by 8:00 dules. NOTICE CHRISTMAS GARBAGE COLLECTION CHRISTMAS DAY (Wednesday, December 25) and BOXING DAY .(Thursday, December 26) are Civic Holidays and there will be NO GARBAGE COLLECTION in Oshawa on these two Residents whose normal Garbage Collection Day is Wednesday or Thursday are asked to note the following changes of lected on TUESDAY, December 24th --- ONE DAY EARLY Garboge normally collected on Thursday will be collected on FRIDAY, December 27th. the time of collection may vary because of the revised sche- OSHAWA : on Wednesday will be col- a.m. to avoid being missed, as ALBERMAN R. C, BINT, Chairman, Public Works Committee. tion during its lifefime make friends with BRANVIN SHERRY AND PORT WINE JORDAN BRANVIN Sherry sear cannegenneeeceenteee CHARAN RES Den-|« jand tribution THE OSMAWA-TIMES, Fridey, December 20,1963 9 wh ds jill. al: ail Le 'LIGHT TRAFFIC AFTER RECORD SNOWFALL city: including a fall of 45.6 inches in the space of seven days have been established. record still have not cleaned their. walks. Five snowfall in the Thursday after Householders This toward view looking downtown , Muskegon, Mich. along Muskegon Ave an artery from U.S.-196 thru way, shows light traffic moy --(AP Wirephoto) CHEST CHAT SEPARATE SCHOOL NEWS IN BRIEF Salvation Army | Assists Needy Board decided Thursday to hold its inaugural meeting Jan, 9, at 8 p.m. It was also decided to hold a caucus meeting earlier By BOB BRANCH |citizens will not be neglected.|i, the evening. Board members The. Salvation Army is very Vouchers for food, oe , will be will express their thoughts on busy these days-helping the less ®1¥en to pee es a who, 1 AM how the board could, perhaps, fortunate Who probably, , other se Page Par P function more smoothly in 1964, ' i nie oe have no Christmas acquired | a Welfare Officer,, GOING TO CONFERENCE an John Dixon, who is making) Business Administrator Frank e Major. Fred Lewis states that over 25 calls per week investi-/Shine and his assistant, Daniel hristmas dinners will be Pro cating and helping people in/Riordan, were authorized to at- vided for transients dur-\need, I have always felt Christ-/tend the Ontario Separate ing ¢ hris saa Day. A wonderful mas would not be complete School Business Officials Asso- gesture which is performed) without the mellow tones of the|ciation winter convention in each year, Also, 100 baskets salvation Army caroling)Niagara Falls, Jan. 18 and 19. iiled. with food and food vouch- throughout our city streets and|Mr. Shine will remain for the ers will be distributed to the jcighborhoods. They make youlmeeting between public and needy fee! that maybe we will have|separate school officials sched- ag me gre a point spec at/peace on earth and there will this stage there is no overlap-| be good will toward men, ping whatsoever with ue If each and everyone prac:| Army" and the City Welfare juled for the 20th and 21st. MOTION TABLED tised what the Salvation Army Department, both work hand in| preached, certainly contentment Bolahood "that the finance com- hand on this problem to see A motion by Trustee Lloyd would reign in our hearts and|mittee move to hire a full-time that overlapping doesn't occur.|the world would be a_ better| lassessment officer to begin his In many cases, people who do|place to live. Our hats are off|duties Jan. 1, 1964, or as soon as not qualify for welfare are re-\to the Salvation Army, and possible thereafter," was tabled ferred to the Salvation Army|thanks for your help from my-|'0 the next business meeting of visa versa, One example self and the citizens of Oshawa the 'board. would be a person who applies for welfare and hasn't been a resident of Oshawa for a period of six months, The individual is then referred to the Salvation Army. Proceeding further, Major Lewis tells me there are ap proximagely 60 families who will be receiving toys for their youngsters. This, I know, will make a brighter Christmas for all. The Junior Chamber of! Commerce has been working very hard collecting and repair- ing toys and these will be turn- ed over to the 'Army' for dis- Of course, 'the senior general ing snowfall records Army has FLIGHT SUCCESSFUL LONDON (AP) -- The British} Aircraft Corporation's second One-Eleven jet airliner sis- SPECIALISTS tership of one that crashed on at test Oct, 22--made a successful | 25-minute maiden flight Thurs- YHA | day. Reoi Estete Lid. TRADES ACCEPTED 728-6286 323 King St. W. NEED AN OIL FURNACE .. cu PERRY DAY OR: NIGHT 723-3443 BEST GIFTS OF ALL Christmas Plants and Flowers! Ys Nai Ne Wi Nth MN Ni Mac Ni ie Na Nt Ne Give A Living Gift of the Traditional POINSETTIAS POINSETTIA PANS 3.00 -- 6:00 POINSETTIAS Potted 3.50 -- 15.00 CYCLAMEN 3.00 -- 7.50 POTTED MUMS 3.00 -- 7.50 ete 7 Bn Rc Be Wee Be Be Bs te Be . there ore no Christmas Azaleos this yeor the importation of Belgien Azaleas is now prohibited. Beautiful Christmas Gift Arrangements Pompoms, Holly and Christmas Bow 6.00 - 7.50, 10.00 up to 15.00 CHRISTMAS COAT CORSAGES CENTREPIECES AND MINIATURE TREES ~ HOLLY AND MISTLETOE CHRISTMAS WREATHS AND DOOR SWAGS a a he ti ti Mite athe he te te R. B. REED & SONS FLORISTS LTD. 102 King W. (Downtown) Drive-in Flower Centre, 163 Bloor W. . Telephone 725-1131-2 @ 725-2512 "Over 50 Years Growing Plants and Flowers in Oshawa"