HOSPITAL This visit Christmas program of Auxiliary. The group is made up of volunteer workers, and also operate the Gift Shop AUXILIARY was the Cheer The Evening Chapter of the part of Oshawa Genera! Hospital La- dies Auxiliary visited the pa- tients in the Children's Ward of the hospital Christmas Eve Mental Health the New Agency In Chest By BOB BRANCH to re-establish themselves after The Canadian- Mental Health discharge Association 'is a Canada-wide This is where our White Cross organization, with 'national Centre program fits the headquarters in Toronto, and picture. Since' its opening in Oc- provincial headquarters in nine tober 1962, fifty-five patients provincial capitals been. helped through its Local branches are formed as ities, social contact they become necessary. There group activiti are presently 26 branches 'n and liaison of Executiv Ontario. Our local branch at 187 Director with ott community Simcoe street south, Oshawa, agencies on their behalf was opened in September 1959 linked to tp SIX OBJECTIVES visiting program. M The association 5 than one hundred members tary, non-profit organization the Association make -regular ed sits to hospital patients. They pendent upon public support for iS Une aid a carrying on its work. It has six play games and parti main objectives: : To support and promote re- ties with the patients search to discover new and bet- The importance of this type ter ways to cure and prevent of program is ent recovery mental! illness. and, more rapid rehabilitation To help rehabilitate discharg- after discharge has been well ed patients so that they can be- established by experience and come useful and productive citi- research. The very fact that zens. hospital volunteer visitors are To give mental patients new volunteers is a singular com- and comfort and contact/fort to patients. They do not with the outside world have to be .there. they © are To conduct education for the there simply because they car prevention of mental illness and Their pre ce, therefore, for the promotion of good men- brings an increased sense of per- tal health. sonal-identity, belonginess with To lead the campaign for good the community, and personal mental hospitals wheré patients worth which are always can get adequate skilful treat- threatened by institutional liv- ment. ing; and by keeping alive so- To organize community action ©!4 competence and interests to combat mental illness. b yond the hospital, this pro- zram motivates patients to want FOUNDED IN 1918 to get well, 'and want to take The association is the out- again their place in their com- come of more than two centur- munity ies of effort by professional and lay workers to get better cars and treatment. for the mentally il. It was not, however, until 1918 that a single bady- was formed in. Canada for this pur- pose. The initiative was taken by Toronto physician, Dr. Clarence Hincks, who inspired by the work of the national committee for Mental Hygiene created in New York by a lawyer, Clifford ~-. Beers, in 1908. and concerned thou about the overcrowded, under-) 7 yo. favared countries staffed and: unsatisfactory con ses chen, ohaehe Hirth: aions in hospitals dealing With pare, thousands of plgrims an disorders, set up the Canadian 'Utsts crowded into the nar- National Committee for Menta) 'OW cobblestone streets to watch Hygiene in 1918 ' "a religious procession commem- orating birth of Christ Out of this Canadian commit: Christmas Day. there began with tee came the present Canadian q pontifical high mass cel Mental Health Association, and brated: by the Roman Cath out of its original terms Of patriarch of Jerusalem' Alberto reference came the wider terms Go to do for the mentally ill the pope Paul celebrated Christ- six things detailed above, and mas mass in a Roman workers to do these right across Can- district. prayed at the bedside ada bedridden woman from a TIS AY 7: - poor family and chatted with INTERNATIONAL BODY Oy pccaak eaiicen Today the mental health The pope. spiritual leader of ee j es | piritual leader Oe ae suas and' 500,000,000 Roman Catholics, dis eal tn nen eainkelaa This tributed candy to the children ig Haowuic aia pines knows who in turn presented him with no boundaries. It strikes with. including fruit, bread and out regard for race, nationality power creed, age or condition of its QUEEN SPEAKS victims. It affects old and Queen Elizabeth. in her an- young, learned and _ stupid, nual Christmas message broad strong and weak cast throughout the Common As many hospital beds are, Wealth, noted a lull in the cold occupied by people suffering War and added from mental illness as are "Let us remember.the many occupied by those suffering,undernourished people, young from all other illnesses put to-'and old. scattered throughout gether. Unless something is the world." done and done quickly through) The Queen is expecting , a research and community ac-jfourth child: Her brief message tion, mental illness will }was recorded in advance and one out of every ten }'carried' by radio. only children of today The Queen and her family are This is why. we urgently need svending the holiday at . her more research, and why last|>@"¢ m estate. With her year Canadian Ment Health Bre Aoi omer Prennant ebaenal Association spent $154,500 on a ae Bok ol AL: ._.. . pe -- and 'the Duchess of regarded as more and mor Communist border patients are. discharged ftom) shot and killed an hospital. But there are still in! man youth trying to escape over our Province of Ontario some/the Berlin wall while Commu- 3,500 who must continue to re-'nist loudspeakers played Christ- main in hospital, though medi-'mas music for more than 65,000 ed fit Preset : West Berliners pouring through ese patients remain 6- the rrier into. East Berlin cause they have no place to 1an 200 miles : a Ae no person 'to whom they can Christ birth turn for the heip they muSt have,and Turks threatened to renew into have lub programmed fac i ts . the ore of Closely hospital volun- Ag: 50 converse cipate in c pati By THE CANADIAN PRESS Millions throughout the world celebrated Christmas with pray family reunions and hts for the poor and hun- h the guards ast Ger and. of Greeks _some of the hazards ft and other activi- re Millions Around : World Celebrate - Arab *isider ways Pe ies 4 | IM 'Yuletide By THE CANADIAN PRESS Although tragedy marred an otherwise festive occasion, Ca- nadians spent Christmas in happy family fellowship, open ing gifts around the Yule tree and attending church services. Those who ventured into the weather were greeted by mild temperatures although most. lo- calities were overcast and re- ceived at least a powdering of snow. Canada, for the most. part, was white although British Co- lumbia's mild clime!e and mod- erate to heavy rains had erased all traces of snow. Prime Minister Pearson spent Christmas in Toronto visiting his daughter and her husband ! | PLAYS SANTA Photo shows Andy Csa- 11, chairman J the Mrs convener for Cheer: program Mrs Carter Christm4@s at the hospital L. Gray, and from left to right 8 S Group Douglas Proctor Heney, fordi Mr --Oshawa Times. Photo CITY AND DISTRICT PERFECT HAND Mr. and Mrs. Jim Mulligan were playing cribbage at their home, 250 Linden Mon- day night, when Jim was dealt a perfect hand three fives The assoviation also has a and Jack of hearts. The five of big commitment In education. hearts was turned over for the Although we are very far from 99, points. However this elusive having all the answers, we d0 hand did him no good. Mrs. Mul- have some knowle about jigan won the final game what is good mental hygiene in daily living, and we do know BUFFET LUNCH mbers of the Oshawa Kr to mental be fairly) we Club held their regular there were weekly luncheon meeting on fu ler understanding of their im- Tuesday, but in view of the portance. Through: lectures, dis-|date, the meeting was informal cussions, film workshops, lit-,and featured an hour of fellow- erature and consultation, the ship and exchanging of Chri Association works for the mas greetings, by the members. of mental health The lunch was buffet style and served to add to the at mosphere. of thering _ Mos} oO nering s street, M health which could easily removed if spread good Bracttes festive the ee lowing the meal r an impromptu affect- carol » singing its Matt Gouldburn nt the piano yonsibility to joved legislation Through planning and mental illness efforts in field already officiating this importa been ita) results have achieved, Even more 'v deci sions are right now in proces Vesper Service Arranged By Solina UCW Canadian Mental Health Associ.| BY GLADYS YELLOWLEES ation is active in every phase SOLINA The church was of programs, and with the con- filled on Sunday evening for the tinued help and generosity. of Vesper service arranged by the the citizens of: Oshawa will play United Church Women. Mrs its full part in helping restore Wes Hills conducted the service to health, work and happ assisted by Mrs, J. Knox, presi- the victims of mental illness, dent for 1964 and Mrs. Bruce and happily take a share in pre- Tink, leader of the Explorcr vention group, who read the Christmas story from Luke 2:1-20 Six girls of the group told of. the Christ's Coming Darch Rosalie Parr, Carol Karen Yellowlees, Sally maid and | ot Millson, gave a Boys of the rrant Millson, 3roome and received the of shaping Education and action must in volve the ordinary citizen Worth while community action ean be based only on education al work at branch level Your local branch of the Explorer results of Peggy wiees o ( rbie T TWO Gordon buzzed the island providing additional fuel for what appeared to be an in ternationa in the making Between 100 200 person have been the latest troubles In Cairo ir civil war on the Mediter- yy island Cyprus jet of Westlake ster offering Mrs. John Knox told the story of Silent Night, which the male quartet, Ron Baker, Don Tay Ken Knox and Edgar Werry g. The-story,. "T Little lack Lamb' was read by Mrs Harry Knox For this . special the yro boys and Explorer girls sat 'n a body with their leaders crisis and killed lor in 'a the Egyptian press yy. and radio reported the Arab world had warmly received -p president Nasser's plans for an summit meeting to con to prevent Israel ronan Rivers" Fl ysup Held Ease Impact _ For Brownies Of AutoCut § AtKedron JOHNSON CITY KEDRON -- Mrs. J. L. Bird, Pre ident Johnson i Commissione of Rosslynn dis- mas Eve orders night trict Girl Guides, was the guest for five U.S! government moves of honor recently at a meeting to ease the impact of the closing of the 25th Guide Company of. the Studebaker auto plant when a. Fly-up was. held. for South Bend, Ind four Brownies Gayle McNally, Barbara and 3evierly 3rown and _ Debbie were presented with their vings and welcomed' into the iuide company. As part of the entertainment, the Guides pre- sented a play The 25th Brownies and Guides Comnwra Secpsiac i put on a program at Hillsdale 3 ' té 4U-|Manor recently and presented ter H. Hodges to have the the residents with Christmas area redevelopment administra-|crackers filled with candy tion work with South Bend in attracting new industry GUIDES SING CAROLS 3. Agriculture Secretary Or-, The 20th Guide Company, 'at ville Freeman to. speed. distri-|their Christmas meeting, wrapp bution of surplus food to the un-|¢d presents for their Christmas employed family, and made final plans 4. Defense Secretary. Robert for' the Christmas dinner which 5' "McNamara to see to it that the family will enjoy in $87,000,000 contract with Stu-. The debaker for military trucks is carols completed in South Bend to the extent consistent with sound buying policies FILLS ORDER o. An inter-departmental co- NORWICH, England (CP)--A ordinating committee. to send a'shoe factory here has co full-time official to South Bend its biggest individual ord mesh with nair 18 leather those of state and jocal govern- 14 inches jong. The customer's ments jname is being kept secret, service Tex. (AP)-- sued Chr lesday in Eight thousand workers the entire city aré affected The president. directed 1, Labor 'Secretary Willard Wirtz to use a new law 'o set up a maximum number of pro- jects to retrain workers. for other jobs 9 and I ick girls for Pinecrest road out to residents went the sing of to federal activities of. size Fol- members en- session of with Kiwanian at and helping his grandchildren open gifts | There were people, however | whose key roles 'as policemen, firemen, telephone operators, Inewspaper men, doctors, nurses, railwaymen, steward- esses, pilots, airline ground |workers and child welfare work- jers, compelled them to spend the day away from family and Christmas dinner RELIEF FOR SOME For many it was the final day of a four-day holiday which began with the closing of busi- nesses Saturday but for others, such as Clerks in stores, it was the first break after long, tir- ing weeks of hard work. Some of these could still look forward to Boxing Day and another day away from the job. Bright, sunny skies and cooler temperatures, forecast for most of Eastern Canada didn't ma- terialize and instead heavy 'CAPSULE NEWS ' Tenders | For Island Fill The has on MONTREAL (CP) Montreal administration called for public tenders 1,000,000 tons of f complete the island site for' the 1967 Montreal world's fair. The announcement said tenders w be opened Jan. 14 and the suc- cessful bidder then wil] have 90 in which to haul the fill by truck 1,000 TO BAKE VINELAND, Ont. (CP)--More than 1,000 cherry bakers have entered the 1964 champion- ship bake-off sponsored by the Red Cherry Institute. Local bake-offs now are being super- V by home economists and teachers across. Canada and fi- nals will be held here Feb. 25 HEADED SCHOOL TORONTO (CP) I John. L. Bates, 86, a United Church minister who for 20 years was president of Japan's Kwansel Ga kuin University, died here Tuesday. He 38 years in the mission of Japan. ATHLETE, EXECUTIVE DIES MONTREAL (CP) Per Hollingsworth, one-time ng and rugby star here, {Monday. He was 67. Jr lingsworth retired earlier days to the Site pie ised € c fields died Hol of Sherwin-Williams Com- of Canada, Limited y surer pany FIRE KILLS CHICKENS ORILLIA, Ont whipped by a gale Tuesday chicken hatchery house on the farm Maclean, 14 miles east of here an estimated destroyed and a causing damage PLAN SKIING LONDON. (Reuters) - Philip will take . his daughter, the and Princess Prince son and Anne, to Balmor Castle in. the New Year for short skiing holiday, court ci cles said. here DIES IN ENGLAND LONDON, Ont. (CP) -- Mollie Graham, wife of Malcolm Gra- ham, managing director of. the Wolverhampton Express and Star and well known among Commonwealth editors, died in Wolverhampton Dec. 14. Mrs Graham accompanied' her hus band on tours of Canada and Australia, both arranged by the Commonwealth Press Union, SIGN QUINTS NEW. YORK (AP) Publishing Company said Tues day it has signed a five-year contract for exclusive magaz ne and newsaper coverage of the Fischer quintuplets Financial arrangements were not made public. The agreement with Mr and Mrs. Andrew 'Fischer of Aberdeen, S.D. parents of the babies, replaces a limited con- tract signed previously HEIRESS WEDS WASHINGTON: (AP) -- Heir- ess Gloria Vanderbilt was mar- ried Tuesday to Wyatt Emory Cooper, a west coast writer. It was her fourth marriage. Miss i Vanderbilt orced li Aug. 24 in Mexico from Sidney Lumet, 39, theatrical' producer RECALL PARLIAMENT NAIROBI (Reuters) The Kenya. Parliament will re- Curtis be iid And Cloudy 1 required to northeast region of the country. served paddl- this as vice-president and trea- (CP)--A fire 40-mile-an-hour brooder}| of Wallace $25,000 Prince of Wales a | ' That is why the CNTU appears| THE OSHAWA TIMES, Thursday, December 26,1963 3. Marked |snowfalls strugk Newfoundland with the other three Atlantic) § |provinces getting minor flurries. | | Three to five inches hit New- foundland's west coast while four to eight inches fell on the eastern side of the province. | Nova Scotia, Prince Edward \Island and New Brunswick and most of Quebec enjoyed moder- ate temperatures although slip- pery road and hazardous driv- ing conditions were reported. These conditions resulted in a rash of minor accidents in Montreal which about doubled the normal day's tally. Temper- atures in the four Atlantic prov- inces and Quebec ranged from 17 to 35 degrees, Ontario's temperatures were seasonal with the occasional snow flurry adding to the al- |ready complete blanket of snow. Temperatures dropped consider- ably in northern portions of tHe province, ROADS IN GOOD SHAPE Snow fell across the three Prairie provinces but roads were reported in good condi- jtion and. temperatures ranged from a low of eight degrees at Winnipeg to 28 above at Regina Winnipeg police reported driv-| ing conditions good and not a charge was laid against a city driver in 24 hours. There were only a handful. of minor. acci- dents Temperatures at Lethbridge and Calgary clmbed to an ab- normal 45 and 44, respectively | Heavy snow fell in northern] Alberta and Saskatchewan' but] road conditions were generally| good except for occasional icy patches | AID RETARDED CHILDREN of the Phi Phi dent, centre, and Frank Flem- Chapter No. 1043, Beta Sigma ing, vice-president, right. The Phi, visited the Glenholme girls' class at the school is dl open to retarded girls from School for Retarded Children age 14 to 16. | recently and presented a gift of "home training" appliances to the senior girls' class of the school, John Liptay, left, is seen as he is instructed on the proper use of the appli- ances, by Joan Elliott, presi- Members --Oshawa Times Photo 'Good Weather During Year 'Bolsters Highways Jobs to deal with a declared troubled Called Dec of 31 emergency in the called state Wediosdiry favorablelestimated cost of $63 million. was reconstructed to the stane weather throughout most of the Seven major contracts were/dand of a King's Highway under construction season -- extendjng awarded in .1963 for the re-|the Department of Highways Ae : '"much later than usual in the construction of interchanges be- Development Road program. presided over a special cabinet) cigcing months of the year --\tween Yonge street and High-|Under this program the De- meeting Christmas Day con-| (nabled.contractors to carry out|way 400. A contract for a one-|partment assumes 100 per cent cerning the trouble over Somali|, high volume of work for the)mile detour was also awardedjof the cost for reconstruction secessionists who claim the wild/henartment.of Highways, On- last June to permit: the begin-|of heavily travelled municipal desert region. They have been tario in the 1963 calendar year. ning of construction on the Spa-/roads, where the cost is beyond mounting armed incursions Int0) This is one of the key points dina Expressway interchange,|the financial capacity of the the area since Kenya's indepen-|i, 2 year-end report by High- the first three-level interchange|municipality concerned. Many dence was de¢lared 13 days ag0.|..... Minister Charles S. Mac- complex to be built in Canada.|of these roads carry considers BASILICA ROBBED Naughton : In September, a $6 million con-/able volumes of traffic because PANJIM, India (AP) -- The, The department's budget for|tract was awarded for the con-\of their proximity to areas of Basilica: of Bom (gdod) Jesus, |the fiscal year ending March 31,/struction of the Highway 401-400| heavy population or main high- holiest of the Romah Catholic 1964, is $275,000,000 of which interchange, another three-level|way arteries. In most cases, shrines in India, was robbed) $! 0,000 was earmarked for)facility. The latter is the largest|after the reconstruction has Tuesday. The basilica in ojd{Construction and $82,500,000 for) single contract ever awarded by|been completed the improved Goa contains relics of St. Fran-|Maintenance. These figures in-)the Department of Highways. jroad again becomes the Te- cis Xavier, who tried to convert|clude $98,800,000 for road sub-| In June, the department in-|sponsibility of the municipality Japan and China to Christianity|Sidy. payments and other forms | troduced a 24-hour emergency|and is subject to the normal arly in, the 16th century of aid to municipalities through-|road patroa to deal with delays|road subsidies. In 1963, 186 : out the province, resulting from: accidents or|counties and townships through- JOINT CARDS Highlighting the 1963 highway breakdowns during the recon-|out the' province received this COVERTRY, England (CP)-- program were: the opening of struction uf the Metropolitan To-|type of assistance for a total of nen city churches -- Roman'the $20 million. Garden City Sky-|ronto section of Highway 401. 206 road projects. Catholic, Methodist, Anglican,)way: new controlled accesSS'The patrols operate between ne ' : tional and Pentecostal! Highways 403 and 405, the addi- Biche 27 ane Kennedy: road TRI-TOWN BY-PASS s year sent out joint Christ-|tion. of 98 miles of. trans-provin-|and in the first month of opera- In September, a new 12-mile mas cards to some 10,000 homes.|cial Highway 401 and an impres-' tion they assisted more than 700 section of Highway 11,.known jccceice sive start on the program to|/motorists who -- experienced|@S the Tri-Town By-Pass, was SEIZE PROPERTY widen to 12 lanes sections on tne| mechanical troubles or were ju-|OPened for traffic. Built at a SAIGON, South Viet Nam Toronto By-pass portion of High-| volved in accidents. jeost of close to $3,000,000, this Exceptionally Prime Minister Jomo Kenyatta MAKE PILGRIMAGE BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) --| HIGHWAY 401 Forty-three Negroes from Wil-) During the year 98 miles .of iamston, N.C., stood shivering|trans-provincial Highway 401 n the snow Tuesday before the) were opened to traffic, making birthplace of the late President/nossible a through drive of 502 John F. Kennedy and sang free-| miles over this freeway from dom songs. The self-styled Fre2-| Windsor to the Village of Lan- dom Fighters are on a Chr'st-/caster, eight miles west of the mas pilgrimage to New England/Quebec boundary. Construction in response to invitations from|ig continuing on the sections a nuber of Protestant minis-| where only two. lanes are now ters who. participated in free- in use, so 'that this - freeway dom rallies in Williamston this|pridging the southern part of past fall. the. province from borrer to POET DIES border, will have, as a mini- PARIS (AP) -- Tristan Tzara,, mum, four lanes throughout in 69, Romanian poet who founded| th? soonest possible time. The sections opened this year, the Dada movement in art and literature, died Tuesday night.|1" 4 Sequence from west to Tzara, the so-called Pope of Da-| east were From Highway 2 daism, launched his school of|e@st of Tilbury, to Highway 4, thought in 1916. Dadaism, which|South of London 71 miles; defies a precise definition, was|{rom two miles' west of Marys- opposed to traditional art and|Ville to Napanee -- 9 miles and literary concepts from 8.7 _miles east of Morris- le burg to Cornwall -- 18 miles. | Other important developments in connection with Highway 401 during 1963 were the opening of permanent service centres at eight strategically located points between Belleville and London Jean| and the introduction of an inter- numbering system to Urges Canadian 'Union Movement (CP) Marchand, president of the Con-|change federation of National Trade Un-| provide an additional guide for MONTREAL ions, says in a New Year's motorists using this highway, mess the CNTU presents the especially tourists. only wav of avoiding the absorp- |. ae H = tion of Canadian workers by TORONTO BY-PASS American unions The Department's program to} "Canada is mature enough to,Widen the Toronto By-pass sec- have a trade union movement|tion of Highway 401 to 12 lanes| that does not depend directly or between Islington avenue and] indirectly on the United States.|Highway 48 -- a distance of 17! miles -- is well under way. This to be the only valid solution for| ambitious project will take five the and wage-earners|9F Six years to complete, at an of -- (Reuters) -- South Viet Nam's) way 401. The Tri-Town By-pass| Inew section of Highway li ruling military junta: has o!-| on Highway 11, a $3 million pro-- GARDEN CITY SKYWAY [forms the longest by-pass built dered the seizure of property,|ject to take' through traffic) With the opening to traffic injin Northern Ontario. learned Wednesday. Apart from) across -the Pigeon River, south|the Queen Elizabeth Way was large bank accounts and other/of Fort William, were amongjeliminated. This mammoth liuid assets the properties in-/the many projects opened . in/bridge with a total length; in- clude real estate and major in-| Northern and Northwestern Or-|cluding approaches, of close to has six traffic lanes and has| ASHBURN Mrs. Clarence been designed to allow for|Harrison was hostess to the la- more than a 100 per cent/dies of the WMS for the Decem- increase over the present sum-|ber. meeting held recently. tinuous box-plate steel girdersjing a successful year. ever fabricated in Canada up| Miss Chrissie Simpson 'of to that time, were used and a/Brooklin was guest speaker, new technique of finishing the) Mrs, Harrison served lunch layer of. asphalt over the con.| Heir Decsmber meeting at tne erete bridge deck to obtain a home of Mr. and: Mra, U. Par Seaih pti eran jrott. A collection was taken to teh Sate ; support a little Korean girl. FREEPORT DIVERSION | Ontario's highway system with/gifts which was enjoyed and the completion of the Freeport|the lunch committee served Diversion on Highway 8, be-|!unch. tween Kitchener and Highway|yp meRTING ccs ig trans-provincial) Gaudeur led in a sing song. ASaWaY : |. Those who took part, were COURTRIGHT-ALVINSTON Keith Knights of Toronto ,Mrs. ROAD G. Delaney, Mary and Faye Highway 80. This road, former-| The Rev. H. Buntane gave the ly Lambton County road No, 3,|message. | HEAT WITH OIL DIXON'S OIL laborers our country The CNTU has a membership of 110,000 'workers, 'mostly in Quebec "KINDNESS BEYOND PRICE, SEATS AVAILABLE ON JET TO AMSTERDAM LEAVING IN JULY FOR 3 WKS, AL T " UNDER 12 *386.90. 193.50 Under 2 yrs. $34.70 PHONE 668-3161 Approval CHILE ubject to Govt YET WITHIN REACH OF ALL" GERROW FUNERAL CHAPEL 390 King W. 728-6226) 313 ALBERT ST. 24-HOUR SERVICE 723-4663 SERVING OSHAWA OVER 50 YEARS EXAMINATIONS PHONE 723-4191 by appointment F. R. BLACK, O.D. 136 SIMCOE ST. NORTH unofficially estimated worth) around Cobalt, Haileybury and October of the $20 million Gar-} : hundreds of millions of dollars|New Liskeard and the opening|den City Skyway over the Wel- A hb WMS Meeting Has terests in the Vietnamese econh- tario, both of which benefited] three-and-a-half miles is one of omy from extensions to the provin-'the largest single projects ever mer weekend traffic using the) Mrs. R, Batten chaired the Queen Elizabeth Way at this|meeting and gave the medita- concrete bridge deck was alsO/and a social time enjoyed. used for the first time in Can-|prpyp ¢ : Mrs. Sparkes, Mrs, R. Batten In September another two-/2nd Mrs. Anderson provided the and-a-half miles 401, This new section of high-| On Dec. 15 the annual musi- way provides a more direct,\caie of Ashburn Young People In August, 31 miles of road be. ee Mrs. W. Hamilton and tween Courtright and Alvinston|Alfred Fisher, David Bradley, Real Estote Ltd. of the late president Ngo Dinh! of a new section of Highway 6illand Canal at St. Catharines 'Guest Speaker cial highway system. undertaken by the Department point, In the construction of the|tion, reports were given from ada. Until now it has been con-| my, Seo ag Bible Class had of controlled-/Prosram. access highway were added to high-speed route between the was held in Burns' Church. were added to the King's High-|Margaret and Diane Fisher and TRADES ACCEPTED Diem and his family, it' was and a new international bridge|the last major -bottleneck on of Highways. The new bridge By MRS. R. RICHARDSON new Skyway the longest con-|the various committees, ghow- sidered necessary to apply aj There was an exchange of heavily populated region around po<. Batten presided and Roy way system as an extension to|Edgar Heron. 728-6286 323 King St. W.