Oshawa Times (1958-), 27 Jan 1965, p. 8

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AJAX LEGION PRESENTS CHEQUES TO HOSPITAL _ Mrs. Anita English, presi- dent of the Canadian Le- gion Women's Auxiliary and D; Ferguson, president of Legion Branch, No, 322, are seen presenting donation cheques to G. A. Robinson, hospital building committee chairman. The Ladies Aux- iliary has now completed its pledge to the hospital, and the men's branch will com- plete their portion by mid 1965. These funds will pro- vide furnishings for a four- bed room in the new hos- pital. --Photo by Horton Studio. DISTRICT NEWS Atlas Is Given Brougham Pupils BROUGHAM (TC) -- Each of the pupils of School Section No. 10 at Brougham received a world atlas commemorating the termination on Dec. 31 of the local school administration and marking the inauguration Jan, 1 of the Township Area School Administration. BROUGHAM (TC) -- A num- ber of members of the Odd Fel- low and Rebekah Lodges at- tended the Grand Masters' Ban-| quet at Stouffville. Ross Knox| received his past grand mas- ters' jewel. BROUGHAM (TC) -- Con- gratulations to Mrs. J. Davis who celebrated her 85th birth- day Jan. 26. BROUGHAM (TC) -- 'The; Sunday School and church) service will be held in the hall) next Sunday due to the renova-) tion of the church. | I BROUGHAM (TC) -- The! Afternoon Group of the United Church Women met at the home of Mrs. A. Elliott with Mrs. J. White presiding. The) 1964 officers will continue in office. It was decided to con- tinue the birthday box and the Cent-a-Day Plan. Mrs. R. Mal- colm and Mrs. G. Gray were chosen and delegated to the) presbyterial meeting in Simcoe) Street United Church, Oshawa. | BLACKSTOCK (TC) -- The annual meeting of St. John's WA was held at the rectory. A life membership was presented to Mrs. J. A. McArthur by Mrs. Ashmore. The oldest mem- ber of the W, Mrs. J. Forder, pinned the badge on the reci- pient. Mrs. McArthur's daugh- ters, Mrs, N. Dysart of Peter- borough and Miss Betty Mc- Arthur of Toronto, presented their mother with a corsage. BLACKSTOCK (TC) -- The Anna Group of the UCW met at the home of Mrs. Carl Wright. The leader, Mrs. Ken- neth Samells, conducted the meeting. Mrs. Murray Byers gave. the devotional, which was) prepared by Mrs, Carnaghan. The topic was a study of Brazil.) A paper on the subject, pre-| pared by. Mrs. Lorne Thomp- gon, was read. \ BLACKSTOCK (TC) -- Brazil- fan songs and a contest fea-| turing facts about Brazil fea-) tured a ladies' meeting at the manse. An interesting panel discussion was presented -- by) Mrs. 'H. Kyte, Mrs. R. Larmer;| Mrs. G. Paisley and Mrs, P.| Romeril. BLACKSTOCK (TC) -- The Dorcas Group met at the home of Mrs. Leith Byers. Mrs. Wal- ter Wright presided. Mrs, Stan-| ford VanCamp, Mrs. Lloyd) Wright and Mrs. Cecil Hill con-} tributed to the study period. | BLACKSTOCK (TC) -- Mrs. | Harold McLaughlin was hostess) for the meeting of the Esther| Unit. It was decided to continue) the birthday. and anhiversary) box. The unit will make band-) 'ages and other articles to be| sent to Miss Muriel Stephens in| Angola. Contributing to the) worship period were Mrs. Rich-| ard VanCamp, Mrs. Robert} Byers and Mrs, Stuart Dorrell. Mrs. Mountjoy read a clipping from The Observer. BLACKSTOCK (TC) -- Eigh- teen members attended the <@ meeting of the Messengers. Elizabeth Thompson told the story. A game was conducted by Mrs. R. McLaughlin. BLACKSTOCK (TC) -- Nancy Dorrell told the story on Trini- dad at the Explorers meeting. Those taking part in the wor- ship period were: Eleanor Wright, Leslie Wright, Linda McLaughlin, Janet Turner and Heather Dorrell. BLACKSTOCK (TC) --George Wolfe, Canon and Mrs. Ash- more attended a service in All Saints' Church, Peterborough, Sunday afternoon, when Canon Ashmore baptized a niece, Kath ryn Ann Dobbin, daughter o/ Mr. and Mrs. Ross Gordon Dobbin, of Calgary. BLACKSTOCK (TC) -- A me- morial service for Sir. Winston Churchill will be held in St. John's Anglican Church at 1° a.m., Saturday. BLACKSTOCK (TC) -- Mr. and Mrs. Dalton Dorrell at- tended the annual convention of the Dairy Farmers of Can- ada in Regina. Mr. Dorrell was a delegate from the Toronto Milk Producers. Driver Gets Seven Days BOWMANVILLE (Staff) -- A Dearborn avenué man was sent to jail for seven days Tuesday, after being convicted in Bow- manville Magistrate's. court of drunk driving. William B. Walker, the court was told, had been the driver of a car that had hit a hydro pole and ended up in the ditch on Highway 2. Constable Larry Mahoney also told the court that when he ar- rived at the scene, he asked Walker and a passenger in the car if they were injured and the only reply he got was Walker NEWS IN BRIEF COLORLESS PRIZE DUNFERMLINE, Scotland (CP)--Colin Sherriff, 10, bought a sixpenny stamp last year and expects to sell it for £300 now. The stamp, showing the new Forth Road bridge, was erro- neously printed in black and white instead of color, BAR ALL WHITES WOLVERHAMPTON, Eng- land (CP)--The mayor of this city has refused to open a new club that intended to discrim- inate racially. The club will not accept white members. Ajax Council News In Brief lifting a part bottle of wine to his mouth and drinking. Driving while his ability was impaired cost a Windsor man $50 and costs or 10 days in jail. Robert H. Salmond, 50, the personnel manager for the Un- employment Insurance Commis- sion in Windsor, the court learn- ed, had been the driver of a car that had been travelling at a slow rate of speed on Highway 35. When removed from his car he smelled strongly of an' al- coholic drink. An Orillia man, who was asleep behind the wheel of his car while it was parked on the shoulder of Highway 35, was fined $200 and. costs or 10 days in jail, for impaired driving. Sydney E. Smith was found behind the wheel of his car by Constable Bruce Tillson, OPP. When removed from the vehicle he staggered and smelled strong- ly of an alcoholic beverage. A Bowmanville area man who was involved in a hit-and-run ac- cident Jan. 23, was fined $150 and costs or 10 days in jail. Howard Brooking, the court was told, had been the driver of a truck that had struck a car belonging to Larry Piper, of Town Line road north, and then sped off. OPP Constable Peter: Ballan- tyne testified that Brooking had given himself up to the police on Jan. 25. Churchill. STARR -- PELESHOK The Hon. Michael Starr ap peared at the Ajax deputation for AJAX (Staff) -- At the open- ing of Ajax Council Monday night Mayor Harry Smith saidjpecah Lodge to hold a rummage it was difficult to find words}sale in a tent on the Plaza boule- that had not been expressed re- garding the death of statesman Winston Churchill. He said the town flag would be flown at half mast. A motion was unani- mously passed by Council ex- pressing their deepest sorrow at the passing of one of history's immortals and conveying their t sympathy to Lady Town 'Council Monday night as a Starr-Peleshok Motors. Mr. Starr asked for and ers' Gas Co. The Councfi claim- ed that Consumers' Gas had not obtained the proper permission to lay the pipe which had to be reconstructed at a cost of more than $2700. RUMMAGE SALE A request by the Ajax Re- vard on May 1 was referred tc the legislation committee by council, TOOTHLESS SALT The Ontario Dept. of High- ways asked Ajax Council's op- inion about adding corrosive in- hibitors to the salt used on high- ways during the winter. Coun- cil referred the Department's question t« its Town Engineer. -|1964 SURPLUS A preliminary 1964 budget re- port showed that Jast year re- venue exceeded budget by some $18,000 and that there should be an actual surplus of $359, a a a CAR TRANSPORT propelled rail-car barge, * Greg Yorke, first of Its kind tojcommodates 25 raflway cars VANCOUVER (CP)--A_self-|be built here, has been launched|and unaccompanied trailer thelby Allied Ship-builders. It ac-jtrucks. ; BUY KING ee: isin | 3 Comfort received permission to erect a temporary building at the Shell station at Harwood and Station streets for the period of one year. Mr. Starr said his com- pany was looking for a suitable ing was erected, HOCKEY TAG DAY from the Ajax Town Council site in Ajax to erect a $100,000 building for their General Mo- tors franchise. The temporary structure would serve as sales office until the permanent build- The Ajax Minor Hockey Asso- ciation received permission plus of $20,000. FIRE CHIEF town's new fire chief commenc- ing Feb. 15. Mr. Harris will take over from retiring chief C. Winters Mr. Harris is 45 years old has resided in Ajax for the past 15 years and is presently living at 25 Burcher road. He has been a volunteer fireman for the past 10 years and is presently employed as a salesman for a fire equipment company. with a budgeted for working sur- Charles C. Harris will be the Monday night to make Satur- day, Jan. 20, Minor Hockey tag Se Savings The BARON GLASSES one tow price Now a European Styled frame improved upon and made in North America of the most modern and distinctive materials. The "BARON" is a new type contour'bridge frame, Better fit- fing, requires practically no adjustments, made to fit the hard- to-fit, Feather-weight, in beautiful smoke colors it is one of the best engineered, most modern and distinctive frames in the optical world, 65 STYLES, SHAPES AND COLORS TO CHOOSE FROM "4 day in Ajax. The Association also asked that Mayor Smith an- nounce that January 30 be pro- claimed as Hockey Day in Ajax. MARCH OF DIMES The Ajax Chapter of the Re- habilitation Foundation received permission from council to can- vass for the march of dimes during the week of Feb. 1-6. I TAXI 723-5241 TOWN WON'T PAY Council Monday night refused payment of half the cost of low- ering a gas line on Fairall street in the town by Consum- OSHAWA'S Newest Taxi Offering Sate, Courteous Service 46 King St. W, Oshawa va { Ly 17 BOND ST. E. 2nd floor PHONE 728-1261 OSHAWA HOURS: MON. TO SAT. 9 A.M. - 5 P.M. Closed All Dey Wednesday SINGLE VISION ile Complete with Frames and Lenses Case BIFOCALS $4795 WE FILL ALL PSI, OCU- LISTS AND OPTOMETRISTS PRESCRIPTIONS AT THE SAME LOW PRICES. Westinghor CONTRAST This Is the actual size of the new Westinghouse 'Jet Set' TV. Click It's the only 11" Portable that comes on as soon as you switch on. So why wait? 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