Oshawa Times (1958-), 30 Apr 1964, p. 13

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Church Honors Bantam Champs Churc hjAtom League; Jim Shearer and hockey|Keith Willia: She Oshawa OSHAWA ONTARIO, THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 1964 Presbyterian honored its bantam ms, bantam league team, which won the Protestant) 'Church Hockey League title, Tuesday night..in the church, Members of the team were presented with jackets and crests in recognition of their achievements, uests at the gathering were the memb of the Atom League team which. represented the church. The team members and their fathers were feted at a turkey dinner convened by Mrs. Jack Taylor, who was assisted by many of the ladies of the chureh. Jan Drygala, vice-presi- dent' of the Knox Church Men, thanked the ladies on behalf of the gathering. Jack Taylor, president of the Knox Church Presbyterian Men, introduced the head table. They included Bob Attersiey, A. H. Dancey, director of Christian Education; Bob Hicks, president of the Church Hockey League; Jan Drygala, Cal Blake, coach of the bantam team; Jim Har- die, president of the Church Atom Hockey League; Bill Cook, manager of the bantam team; John McLean, convener of the Whitby Duplicate Bridge Club Scores The winners and high scores in the games played this week by the members, of the Whitby Duplicate Bridge Club were: North and South--Mr. and Mrs, J. Wilson, 69; Mr. and Mrs, H. Winter, 68; Mrs. Bow- man and Mrs, Irwin, 66; Mrs. Hunter and Mrs. MacGillivray, 66: Mr. and Mrs. H. Baker, 64. East and West -- Mr. and Mrs, Goodwin, 74; Mrs. Barker and Miss Berry, 72; Mrs. Chubb and Mrs. Maundrell, 59; Mrs. Spratt and Mrs. D. Wilson, 5814; Mrs. Beaton and Mrs. McCall, 5814. To Re-lay King Sreet Watermain SECOND SECTION referees. The guest speaker, Bob At- tersley, was introduced by Jim Hardie. Bob is well known and remembered as a former star of the Oshawa Generals and member' of the 1957-58 World's Championship Hockey team. He directed his remarks pri- marily to the boys dwelling on the relationship of the boys to! their fathers, teachers, hockey coaches -- all those who are helping them to grow up. He stressed the need for teamwork in all their endeavors. At the! conclusion he presented Roy Fisher with the most valuable player award. Bob Hicks, Cal Blake and Rey, Brett also spoke briefly to the guests. & JACKETS PRESENTED A. H. Dancey, on behalf of the Church, presented the jack- ets and crests to Bob Martin, Dan Clarke, Roy Fisher, Gary McDougall, Steve Blake, John Goodwin, Richard Carmichael, Ron. McLeod, Gord Saarinen, Ray Clement, Steve Racz, Da- vid Wiggans, Brian Saarinen, Paul Murdoch, Graham Blake, Dave Manning, Howie Nesbitt, Bob Christie, Jim Nesbitt, as. coach, Cal Blake, Bill Cook and Jim Hardie. A colored sound film cover- ing the highlights of the 1963 Stanley Cup playoffs was enthu- siastically viewed by all present and served as a fitting conclu- sion to a most successful even- ing. Rev. W. C. G. Brett closed with prayer. CPR Building New Siding The construction of a new sid- ing, just west of Park road, is being carried on by Canadian Pacific Railway workmen. The siding is on the south side, of the railway's main line. The siding, which is 3150 feet in length, will accommodate 65 freight cars. It is being built to expedite the handling of freight cars in the Oshawa area and particularly those going to and coming from the south plant of General Motors of Can- ada, Limited. BRIDAL COUPLE CALL ON POPE Paul VI at the Vatican. The The pontiff gave them a royal bridal couple went di- precious crucifix as a wedding rectly to the Vatican after present. their wedding in Rome's --AP Wirephoto Basilica of St. Mary Major. via cable from Rome Prince Carlos of Bourbon- Parma and his bride, Princess Irene of the Netherlands, are shown Wednesday during a private audience with Pope Uniform Terminology Favored By Consumers Mrs. W. J. Breckon, convener of consumer complaints of the CAC, outlined some of the com- plaints registered by consumers over the past year. One of these wes the sale of candy displayed in uncovered bins and "open to contamination'. She advised shoppers to take three steps to show their disapproval: refuse to buy such candy; protest to the store manager, and report to the local board of health. Other compaints centred around the use of food stamps LEARNING TO INFLUENCE AN ELEPHANT © acting, to follow actress Nai the scene is filmed to teach of an elephant, The action is Bonet through a street scene Junior the advantages of fol- for the movie "John Goldfarb, in "France", so Miss Bonet lowing her. The director hopes Please Come Home"'. uses a gallon of milk before Junior has the fabled memory --AP Wirephoto OSHAWA PUC Surpluses Reported By Two Departments The Hollywood movie scene calls: for Jumbo Jr., who's five months old and new at Talent Show Is Enjoyed The members of Unit 42, Ca- nadian Corps Association, held a most successful talent show recently. The program wa ar tion preventing anyone from buying dangerous chemicals for their field crops or home gar- dens."' The speaker said she was pleased to see that many com- plaints were being settled at the branch level "thus showing the influence of CAC as an organ- ization'. She stressed that the CAC must maintain its practice of investigating all matters be- fore taking action. "We must guard against hasty action or we'll just become another pres- Oshawa's "watchdogs of the dollar" held their annual branch meeting of the Consumers Asso- ciation of Canada Wednesday night at E. A. Lovell School. Mrs, A. G. Volpe, president of the Ontario division CAC, said homemakers could save thou- sands of dollars over a period of time by joining the CAC (a non-profit organization) and) gave this as the reason for the stepped-up ip cam- paign. She explained that the $3 'membership fee covers the an- scribing the grade of various items. She said that uniform termin- ology would be desirable because of confusion resulting from grading such as red and blue-brand beef; choice, stand- ard and fancy brand canned) goods, and A and B grade eggs. "he suggested standard code is Canada No. 1, 2 and 3 for all Items. and premiums, She said CAC in- vestigation showed that stamps jaccount for about 14 per cent of the retailer's cost, She suggest- ed: "'Patronize stores which don't offer food stamps". Mrs. Breckon said the CAC has been asked to push for dis- 'of 'hamburg in even-pound es, OPPOSES MONOPOLIES She also said the CAC opposes| monopolistic controls.of the milk industry and stated: "No farm- er is getting rich on the 26 cents it costs for a quart of milk." Mrs. Breckon said the CAC stresses the dangers of indis- criminate use of pesticides and aid the CAC would require dealers to hold a licence. "'At the moment there is no regula- sure group," she concluded. OFFICERS ELECTED Officers elected for the com- ing year were: president, Mrs. Fred Smith; vice-president, Mrs. J, Featherstone; recording sec- retary, Mrs. John Richardson; corresponding secretary, Harper; treasurer, Mrs. M, Ger- row; publicity, Broadbent. Mrs. Mrs. K, M. Publications, Mrs. R. B. Gal- \braith; liaison, Mrs. R. D, Pres- ton; telephone convener, Mrs. Jones; membership -committee, Miss Cora Cruse, Mrs. Fred Smith, Mrs. Claude Vipond, Mrs. Rex Harper, Mrs. D. Du- mais, and Mrs, Walter Johnson; executive members, Jones, Mrs. Mrs. U. Bruce McGregor, Mrs. H, Donald, Mrs. K. M. Broadbent and Mrs. S. V. Bar- low. Group Plans Gala Dance The Ontario Riding Young Liberal Association . announced today that it will hold a gala dance at the Club' Bayview, Whitby, on Saturday evening, May 23. President Lloyd Somerville stated that tickets will be dis- Flower Show Is Planned A very interesting evening) is anticipated when the Osh-| awa Horticultural Society holds its monthly meeting in the {Lovell School, Centre street, |Monday evening, May 4, at 8 p.m, discuss the care and culture,| New Bus Is Praised The results beihg obtained jmain auditorium of the E. A./from the operation of the re-| New watermains, which will cost a total of $39,000, will be laid this year by the Oshawa Public - Utilities Commission. Approval for the work was given at the commission's Wed- nesday night meeting. A 12-inch main will be laid on King street from Park road to connect with the existing 12- inch main near the co of Queen street. The main re- Place existing sections of 'four and six-inch main in this area which are very old, General Manager Bruce Annand explained that as the main. will replace an existing main there will be no frontage rate charge to property own- ers. The main, which will have a length of 1550 feet, will cost $23,500, it is estimated. A second main will be laid on John street between Park road and the Oshawa Creek. This jwill be eight inches in diameter, There will be no frontage charge where there is a main, The' 1705 feet of new main will cost an estimated $15,500. The city plans to pave the street this year, the com- mission learned. A third main, the entire cost cf which will be borne by Dominion Stores, Limited, will be laid on Midtown drive, The Friday, full Letter Box Collections Are Changed Due to expansion of Oshawa and , changes M% has become necessary to re- vise schedules of street letter box collections to give an effi- cient service and maintain con- nections port, and highway service. ter- minals, Postmaster W. E. Mann said today. Effective Friday, May 1, two consecutive full collections will be made each day, Monday to commencing at p.m. and 5.30 p.m., respective- ly. The mail thus cellected will arrive at the office of destina- tion, or be forwarded from ter- minal offices, date. The partial collection, former- ly scheduled between the two collections, centre of the city, commence at 8 p.m. Monday to cently acquired large diesel bus)main will be laid through what/Friday. were praised by Bus Superinten- is now the Brewers' Warehouse A panel of growers who arejdent Reg. Smith at the PUC; members of the society, will|meeting Wednesday night. parking lot. on King street |west and curve toward the Osh- jawa Creek in the grea of the with in mail service, railway, _ air- on the same covering will 2.30 the now day and Sunday have not been altered to any great extent. Collections made on Satur- ranged by the ways and means committee which is chaired by Charles Mason, The show was produced by. Vic Marsh, who acted as master of ceremonies, Fred Bryant was director and make-up man, Prior to the show a steak din- ner was prepared by Art Jef- frey, William Sandford and George Homes. A capacity crowd attended. The evening concluded with a. dance to music supplied by Steve Black- well. The entertainment was pro- vided by the unit members and their wives. Henry Casey pre- sented variety numbers on an electric guitar. Jean Cameron followed with western type songs. The Happy Three were. welcomed back to the show and made a hit with their jokes and pantomine, Participating were Johnny Tullock, Harry Andrews and Jack Russell, Solos numbers were presented delightfully by Barbara Mc- Knight and Elsie Conroy. Doreen Arnold and Sandra Scott, two ballet dancers, pre- sented a satire on Daisy Mae and Lil Abner. The directors of the Provin- cial Command of the Corps. held their monthly meeting dur- ing the afternoon in the Oshawa clubrooms. This was the first time the meeting has been held in Oshawa. |WATER INVESTMENTS It is recommeiied. that 'ou President Al, King and Ernie The auditor's report for 1963 was adopted by the Oshawa Public Utilities Commission at its Wednesday night meeting. The report showed the water and electric departments had enjoyed surpluses; while the bus department had a deficit. The water department fev- enue during the year totalled $1,074,281.90 while the expendi- a credit balance of $227,609.43. The electrical departmen re- venue amounted to $3,751,728,52; while expenditures totalled $3,495,315.25. The . department surplus was $256,413.27. Total revenue of the bus de- partment was $381,785; while ex- penditures amounted to $436,- 158.69. This resulted in a deficit of $54,373.69. The auditor's report noted tha tures totalled $846,672.47 to leave| of Regarding the bus depart- ment, the auditor comments: "The 1963 additions totalling $2,009.57 were financed from revenue funds. Debentures for $83,000 were sold in 1963 to finance five buses in 1962. Since the total cost of the five buses exceeded the amount received from the debenture lissue by $1,854.44, this portion Therefore, the provisions of Sec- tion 64 of the Ontario Municipal Act apply which require the ap- proval of the Ontario Municipal Board for deferring the cost of assets, Unless approval has been given, expendituies should be charged to operations in the year of se." The auditor noted that the con- tributed surplus of the bus de the cost is being fimanced from revenue funds. BUS ASSETS "The commission has at- partment was $54,653.70. This amount represents the original cost of assets purchased by the City of Oshawa as well as ies contributed by the city quired total assets of $57,431.51 from revenue funds and in 1963 depreciation of these assets has been charged as an expense to the department in the amount of $5,812.64. Accumulated depre- ciation on assets purchased from revenue funds amounts to $12,411.43 at Dec. 31, 1963. "In our. opinion, the commis- sion has no authority for de- ferring the cost of assets pur- water department investment total $677,382.60 while accounts receivable amount to $148,- 520.28. Plant additions during the year amounted to $318,- 562.26. The department has a contributed surplus, represent- ing funds received from sub- dividers -and others used for plant capital construction, of $553.023.97. Electrical department invest- ments total $550,980.01; while ac- counts receivable amount to $372,799.28. Plant additions dur- chased from revenue funds. Drivers Pay toward the purchase' of ne' buses, e $4,999,394 ASSETS It-was also noted by the audi- tor that the total assets of the commission amount to $4,999,- 304.73, and that current liabil- ities total $63,011.67. Capital liabilities amount to $2,653,100, other liabilities $6,850.59 and re- serves for debentures and coupons in the amount of $104,494.97. The commission had a total surplus of $2,171,937.50. The report stated the water department serves 16,888 con- sumers. There are 162.73 miles of watermains and 882 hydrants. $700 For Offences During the year 3,030,115,000 gal- lons of water were produced. Consumption. totalled 2,633,867,- 000 'gallons. It was reported that the elec- tric department assets total $11,- 669,346.12 and. that the commis- sion's equity in the Hydro Elec- tric Power Commission amount to $4,949,724.39. During the year the commission paid $2,748,- 114.29 to Ontario Hydro for power supplied. Bus department revenue in- cluded: ticket sales, $291,466.05; cash fares, $76,027.40; advertis- ing, $10,709.83 and bus charters, $2,668.30. The largest item of ex- Ipenditures was $220,468.41 for operators' wages. Other expenditure items in- cluded: bus maintenance and re- vard, $100. pairs, $34,864.03; miscellaneous One of the stiffest fines levied|operating expenses, $20,229.73; by Magistrate Harry Jermyn|fuel, $36,321.57;, tires and tubes, during the morning session was|$7,158.38; provision for deprecia- against Elgier R. Dunford, 5|ton, $5,812.64; superintendence Albany street, Dugford will pay|@04_ administration, $11,808.71; $75 for failing to pfoduce proof/general salaries, $15,415.38; of insurance. building rental and maintenance, The following were each: fined|$15,567.71; inspectors and ga- Wi ision, $8,367.56; $20 and costs or four days: Wil-/"88° SUPET vision, 9, liam Douglas Bird, 52 Warren|Stores expense, $4,205.91; inter. : r ; on: operating and capital avenue, fail to yield right of|°° : way; Richard Meulemeester, 100 paver Raigad entity a Brock street east, drive to left eos; De ~ . of centre; Marcel Joseph Boivin, $19,000. a re ge fail 5 yield é 16s Verdun road, fail to come Crashes Cause $1,550 Damage 165 Verdun road, fail to come to complete stop; Theodorus Two car accidents, Wednes- day, in Oshawa, resulted Zegers, 158 Alma street, fol- low another vehicle too closely; Stanley Mages, 397 Philip Mur- ray®avenue, disobey traffic sig- naj William Krissa, 434 Miller ayenue, disobey traffic signal;|in $1,550 property damage but Leonard George Smith, 540 iMon-}no personal injuries. teith avenue, fail to remain at} King street at Mary street was scene of accident; Dale Cam-|the scene of one collision be- eron, RR 1, Oshawa, follow an-|tween cars driven by Peter other vehicle too closely. Groen, RR , Bowmanville and Raymond Bilsky, 106 Wilson road south. Property damage amounted to an estimated $850. The other two-car collision oc- curred at King street and Those from out-of-town con- victed were: Lillian M. Sobcsak, Grandview avenue. Drivers in- volved were Clifford Bradley, 398 Watson point, Port Whitby, RR 4, Oshawa and Garnett $20 for failing to signal; Salva- Jackson, 689 Emerson avenue. Damage Bell, both of whom are direc- tors, supervised the entertain- |ment of visitors and their wives. i ;|. He said the new bus is help-\new commercial development. pay prt ge An tt to solve the rush hour prob-|The main, eight inches in dia- Mi Ros is ib pled Gl ;45:\lem. On one of the early runs|meter, will be 645 feet in length. The" ott ris and G fo |the bus recently carried 105 pas- . utes will: be nee ie ower sengers; while during the late f : Pid In conjunc-| afternoon rush hour it carried tion with the meeting. A plant!petween 75 and 100 passengers. sale is also on the Sagenda Of/ppi, meant that passengers the evening. This is for the|were not left standing on the members of the society. Tt $s, expected that President street to wait another 20 min- Wm. Frost will give some ad. | les for the next bus. vance information on bus trips| While the commission cannot which are in the planning for/¢XPect to fill the bus at off peak the coming season. jperiods it saved a bus at peak Non-members are always wel-|Periods. Mr. Smith did not feel come and new members make|!t Would be economical to take a society a-Stccess. jthe bus out of operation at off --------_______ |peak periods. R ailw ay To led ca te 'Sica pte to Use Diesels jthe King street runs on Satur- day to handle the heavy traffic jto and from the Oshawa Shop-| i Ring Centre. | All the advertising space. on vice - president Dave McInnis,| Flectrically - driven s } Ajax, or Reginald Philips, RR 4,|will disappear from Osh Port Perry, can provide further|streets, : , information to those interested) City Council Wednesday ni, in the activities of this ener-|approved a detailed agreement) getic group. on the Canadian National Rail-| - ways' request to dieselize its) Oshawa operations. | Most of the agreement was| Blaze In Auto seats (we evens' mo Damages Seat City Engineer Fred Crome Oshawa Fire. Fighters were told council the city's chief|calied early. today © ate in a worry is damage to gem 3 at the rear of the Lancaster boron pect ates: a wee King street west, which electric shunters. | aus i tors to the Canadian Automo-| He said the CNR now has the a tgs Picrayed ze iy ag tive Museum. right to use diesels as far north) Aig Tie vm ie ones _ Other visitors included fami-|as Bruce street. loon tate es wages lies from: Greenway, Mani-| Acting Mayor Hayward Mur-| in pomp: e, ang-only the seat- toba; MacGregor, -Manitoba;|\doch said the city is making al" a et ee Hlinois; Detroit, Michigan: | 'strong representation" that the, A pump at 328 Steven- Ottawa and many other On-|CNR use bells instead of horns|0n's\ roa , the home tario Communities. lon their diesels. of E. Schaver, burned out, Wed- The Christian Service Brigade} It was pointed out that any "esday, but damage was re- of Calvary Baptist Church and|change must be ratified by the|Stricted to the pump. and fire the 11th Oshawa Cub Pack are|Boare of Transport Commis-,fighters soon had the situation some of the organizations, that|sioners, A side benefit to the|¥der control, are taking advantage of the city will be the disappearance! Oshawa Fire Fighters also an- group tours through the Cana-|of overhead wires along track|swered six routine ambulance dian Automotive Museum. circuits, calls. x i tributed soon among Young Lib- erals throughout Ontario Couny. and Oshawa. Represenatives from the Ontario Riding Liber- al Associations (federal) will be in attendance, including Norm Cafik, candidate in the last fed- eral election; Sam Hollings- worth, president of the Ontario Federal Riding Association; Te- ence Kelly, acting president of the Oshawa Riding Liberal As- sociation and Godfrey Schilling, chairman of the steering com- mittee of the Ontario Federal Riding Association, and their wives. The executive of the newly formed Young Liberal Associa- tion has held several meetings to plan the programs for the fall and winter agenda. : President Lloyd Somerville, Brookin; first vice-president, Bruce Mackey, Oshawa; second y check the revised schedule of| collections indicated on the| Street letter boxes. ing the year totalled $681,077.69. The department's contributed surplus was $156,930.10. Boys Club, Is Setting New Records Since the Simcoe Hall Boys' Club opened in November, at- tendance has averaged 10,354 children per month, reports Harold MeNeill, director of Sim- coe Hall. This and other figures indicat- ing the success of the club were presented Tuesday to the Boys' Club board of directors. Mr. MeNeill pointed out that attend- ance at Simcoe Hall has not de- creased with the building of the boys' club. In fact, 1963 was the busiest year in the history of Simcoe Hall and attendance to date in 1964 indicates another successful year. : Other statistics contained in the report are as follows: aver- age monthly attendance of chil- dren using the pool -- 2,600; average monthly attendance of adults using the pool -- 2,158, and average number of children and adults using club facilities per month, 12,512. Mr. MeNeill said that 240 vol- unteer workers assist in various phases of the program. These volunteers have given an aver- age of 975 hours each month. The+75 pool volunteers have taught 400 children how to swim and are now teaching the next 400. The third course begins June 29 and 400 children are expected to register for Red Cross swimming instruction. Oshawa drivers paid 'close to $700 in fines when they were convicted Wednesday in magis- trate's court. Careless driving cost Lerry Stanley Lyon, 17, 23 Mill street, and Michael Andrew Grant, 18, 73 Wilkinson avenue, each $50. Both youths pleaded guilty to the charge. Also convicted of care- less driving were: Victor Bruce Lockie, 493 Floyd avenue, $50; Carl Victor Serviss, 36 "Rossland road west, $100, and Larry A. Stacey, 57 Orchard View boule- totalled $1224. Brougham Scouts | Visit Museum Last weekend the Boy Scout Troop from Brougham, along with many of their leaders and parents, were among the visi-| ee HE'S FIRST NEGRO TO ATTEND ETON Tokunbo Akintola, 13, son of at Eton College. .Tokunbo is past three years. His mother the premier of Western Ni- the first Negro ever to attend had arrived earlier from Ni- | geria, and his mother, Mrs. Eton, England's most renown- geria to see her son settle Fadarera Akintola, sit in auto ed school: The youngster has down at his new school. in London Wednesday as To- been attending prep school in --AP Wirephoto kunbo leaves for his first day Berkshire, England, for the via cable from London for travelling the wrong way on a one-way street; Gerard Sa- voie of Toronto, $40 for travel- ling 68 miles per hour in a 30-mile zone. ~ tore Triumbari of Toronto, $20 totalled $700.

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