Oshawa Times (1958-), 12 Feb 1966, p. 6

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z WME OSMAWA TIMES. Setercey, Tevreery *5, = OSHAWA, (Continued from Page 3) »Pickering Township Council has rejected a. recommendation to hire a planning technician be hired by the township plan- ning board. Chairman David Lennox is expected to make further representation for an increase of the board staff. Gordon Hepditch, assessment commissioner for Ontario County, told Pickering 'Town- ship Council and planning board members that hign priced hous-| ing is the answer to the munici-| ality's assessment problems. ie said the township will con- tinue to be a dormitory for Metro Toronto. He said he would not hazard a guess whether industry would locate in the township in the future. FEB, 2 Officers elected by the On- | tario County Growers' As- | soiation were honcorary | president, Milburn Meek, | Sandford; president, Albert Hockley, RR 1, Claremont; vice-president, Murray Crone, | RR 3, Mount secretary-treas- urer, Gordon Rynard, Zephyr, Directors are: Walter Savage, RR 1, Uxbridge; Stan Lunney, Zephyr; Walter Kerry, RR 1, | Port Perry: Eldred Cather- wood, RR 2; Uxbridge; Ross! Harrison, Mount Albert; Bert | Lockie, Zephyr: Richard Col- well, RR 1, Claremont and | Nick Koot, RR 1, Beaverton. Richard Colwell was elected as director for Ontario County to the Fruit and Vegetable Growers' Association with Murray Crone as alternate. Apne Dryden, RR i, Brook- lin, was elected president of | the Ontario Junior Farmers at the annual meeting J in Utica Hall. Other officers are: Bruce McMillan, RR 1, Blackwater, past president; | Dave Hawthorne. RR 2, Clare- |t mont, Parish, RR | Sunderland, secretary - treasurer and Neil McLeod, RR 2, Blackwater, principal of the Brock High | gional vice - president, way, service officer, Keith Fer- guson; | president, | secretary, | treasurer, Audrey Bate and | Bowmanville - customers customers Year-end reports presented to commissioners showed that 490 an. 22. \homes, 589 apartment units and! 4 Morres and M. Goreski, vice- 63 converted homes are elec-|presidents; G. Robertson, trea- trically heated. | vice - president; Stan jlines and 179 miles of main. paid te Bruce MacMillan, the retiring president. Branch 178, Royal Canadian Legion, Bowmanville, installed its officers recently. The of-. ficers are: president, Stanley Dunn; past president, first Maurice Con- second vice-president, Ab Mavin; chaplain, Living; seeretary, Ron E. Richards; treasurer, George 'Thrasher; _ sergeant at - arms, Ernest Perfect. Officers of the Ladies' Auxi- liary of the Royal Canadian Legion, Bowmanyille, are: president, Mary Westover; past president, Dorothy Richards; first vice-president, | second vice- Graham; Westover; Jean Burton; Leah Cathy sergeant-at-arms, Rena Bath- gate. President Jack Dunn was re-elected by acclamation at the annual meeting of the West Durham Advisory Committee for the Canadian National Institute for the Blind. Other officers 3 \Throne Speech debate, said the/tive a would be year, providing sub-| discontinued at St. lsidized housing or homes for| Separate School. are: George Vice, vice-presi- dent; Mrs. F, C. Crowe, see- retary; James Bell, treasurer; Mrs. D. W. Armistead and Mrs, J. EB. Hobbs, co-chair- men of recreation; Howard Gibson, property chairman and Miss Isabel Davis special events. chairman, FEB. 3 Oshawa's . Public and There are 4,520 street lights in he city; 184 miles of hydro water Another step in the proposed economic 4d Scheol, was the speaker at j association will be taken Feb, the annual banquet at Green- |1 bank United Church. Junior Fair, assisted by Miss David H. L Dryden 7 Volunteer citizens' committees John | Utilities | Commission has 24,200 electrie 18,200 water in| establish the association. by the Ontario Department of with similar commitees in the ton-and Peel. Close to 3,500,000 passengers|forecast probably will be ap- rede Oshawa City buses during! proved next Monday night by 1965. | Reports presented to Public |Utilities Commissioners Feb. 2 jrevealed a 282,776 increase in passengers over 1964, City buses travelled 867,567 miles last year, ian increase of 28,040 miles. { jnot been determined, the Bus | Department of the PUC will lhave a 1965 deficit of $40,000 jas compared with $37,173 for | 1064. Kldérly persons could af- own! homes and Ontario could save| meeting at feb will be he jford.to remain in their DISTRICT NEWS DIARY municipal support necessary te| probably 'The meeting has been called) ernment. Economies and Development.| versity has indicated that it will Seven Ontarie County residents help Oshawa in promoting a volunteered at a meeting i\now college. Such a aot Uxbridge last month to meet) would have an enrollment of at other three counties--York, Hal-| aged. Although exact figures have! | still had considerable|at its February meeting, en- influence on the Provincial gov-|dorsed the establishment of a \Callege of Applied Arts and 'Technology in this area, og Wilson Vivian, Thomas Dodds, Murray Yeo, John Vaneyk, Neil Newton and Ralph Bowers have been named to the Tyrone Com- jmunity Hall Board, Ted Chant, | Orme Robertson, Gordon Beech, Wesley Yellowlees, Orville Ash- ton, Carl Down and A. L. Blanchard have been named to the Darlington Community Cen- tre Board for 1066. Darlington Township Council has named M. Nemisz, R. Stain- ton, F. Pascoe, L. Halliday, H. Scott; H. Muir and A. 1, Blan- chard to the Zion Community Centre Board. Bruce Taylor, Percy Westlake, Keith Cryder- man, Larry Spires and Douglas Mr. Roberts said York Uni- |least 1,160 in the first year, he A five-year capital budget 'City Council. The budget, if approved by the Ontario Municipal Board, will establish the city's 1966 eapital expenditure quota -- the amount lof money the city will be able ito debenture. Annual budget forecasts to 1970 will serve as a guide for 1664; and $905,506 during Jasiu- ase. 4 FEB, 7 An unidentified male patient at the Oshawa General Hospital suffered first-degree burns late Sunday night when he lighted a cigarette inside an oxygen tent. William A. Holland, hospital superintendant, said that the identity of the patient, in his early 60's, was being withheld until relatives were located. The patient's bed-clothing was burned. ; The alarm was sounded by a patient in an adjoining bed. FEB, 8 The condition of Walier Pan- kala, 65-year-old. heart patient severely burned last Sunday when he lighted a cigarette while in an oxygen tent, was reported today as poor. Pankala suffered 15 per cent burns to his body in the result- the city and the Ontario Muni- cipal Board on future deben- ture expenditures. Projects. in- jeluded in the five-year forecast; budget require specific council | approval. The first Flett have been named to the Solina Community Centre Board, The addition of two. con- Council | tables, a civilian and another regular ing fire. Nurse Mrs, Helen Rob- linson was credited by firemen for quick action in rescuing Mr. Pankala. Reconstruction of Mary st., this year, basically as a three- propiem faced by and Buekingham Manor Apari- ments were outlined by William Siskay. He also offered four possible solutions. The matter was referred to the parks, property and recreation com- mittee. Lawyer J. P. Mangan, on he- half of St. Mary's Russian Orth- odox Greek Catholic Church, re- wested an amendment to the off-street parking bylaw. The request was referred to ihe traffic committee, Council granted a- transient traders licence to Robert Yeo- mans to operate a business in the city, The licence was not granted at the last meeting and Mr. Yeomans asked council to reconsider his application. David Murray, age 55, has been hired as the city's per- sonnel officer, effective Feh. 28. Presently employed as an administrative assistant by Fer- ranti- Packard Electric, Mr. Murray was personne] Manager for the company from 1947 to 1963. He has a bachelor of com- merce degree. City council ap- |proved his. starting salary of $8,517. He replaces Daniel Flem- ing, who had asked council to ibe relieved of some of his res- 1g) vehicle, in view of the rapidly)jane road--with the addition of|ponsibilities because of poor jmoney if a subsidy was added) ,4¥¢ Monday at City Hall at 7:30 growing population, was recom-|a fourth Jane postpéned--was'| health. jto the Old Age Pension, says Albert V. Walker, MPP, Osh-\?™ lawa riding |boost in \cheaper pensions than jthe. aged. A- member of the Legislature's| lengthy j |Select Committee on Aging, Mr.|high costs of operation of the |Walker predicted the Province| sma) |will soon take over the full cost|and 10 this year, and the ap-| lof Education through special taxes to relieve the property Education J. Woodward was elected president of the Whitby Cham- |ber of 'Commerce at its Feb. 3 |meeting. Other officers include surer; and Mrs. W. Pantony, secretary. The main. competition for college of applied arts and tech- nology for Oshawa will come ering Township from Searboraugh, |terday. | Mr. Roberts said Oshawa still Farmer trophies were pre- from each of the four counties|hopes to be chosen as the site| nyjaw before a hearing by t sented to the 1965 winners by including Ontario county, have/for one of the first three such! mptarin at been invited to a meeting Humphrey Toronto. At the meeting, a pro- colleges Mr. Roberts said he would not! cluded from the meeting. made a presentation to the |visional citizens' committee will discount Lindsay and added that debating team. Tribute was 'be formed to solicit further! the former Premier Leslie Frost! Mr. Walker, speaking in the|Board has decided owners of municipal taxes for|porting the senior school a would issue the tickets. Principal pjanning Board, Feb. director. Allan McPhil, vice- [formation of a four-county re-| George Roberts of the McLaugh-|. joint cating of the planning evelopment lin Collegiate Institute told the hoard and council, 19 which alj| Permits issued in January to |Westmount Kiwanis Club yes-' marine operators in the town-| $465,215. mended by R. T. Parker, Chief Constable of the Pickering that effec-| Township Police Department, in his! his report to the board of police |commissioners, The depariment now has a staff of 23 officers 7 1 The Ajax Separate School) t the end of June of t Grades 9 and 10 will be) Rernadette's| a The decision| 494 civilians of whom only 1 fter| are assigned: to steady patro the| duties. During 1965 four pe and 156 were injured in motor accidents, The value of goods stolen was estimated at $39,- |079.42 of which goods valued at was reached by the board a consideration of I) classes attending Grade 9 | parent lack of interest by Sep- | arate School ratepayers in sup- set-| " age to motor vehicles involved uP in aceidents totalled $145,640. Plain clothes officers and un-| It was noted that 447 persons marked cars will be used to en-| were arrested during the year |ferce Pickering Township speed|compated with 282 in 1964 and ilaws. Chief of Police Reginald) that 2,438 charges were laid | Parker, of Pickering Township,| compared with 2,663 in the pre- told the police commission Feb.| vious year. Fines totalling $35.- 3 the system would be used for|424,72 were collected in ~ the operation of speed timing de-|township police area - and | vices while uniformed officers! $3,206.42 in Pickering Village. FEB. 4 $100,008 plus issued last month the total value of A joint meeting of the Pick... Council and) Two 3. agreed| permits pushed ship will be invited, will be held Coulter Manufaeturing -Ltd., to discuss a proposed marina| "received a $150,000 permit for he|a Farewell ave., factory, Gen ig) eral Motors of Canada received a $110,000 permit for a chimney. Permits valued at $121,502 jwere issued during January, Darlinginn Township Conncil,| 1965; $156,680 during January, Board will be Municipal held. The publie ex: My name is Murphy. Friends call me Murph. But I'm not sure I like the + L It's not that we're trying to be familiar. We're trying to be efficient. You'll remember last year's income tax form. That's the one we personalized. For computer purposes, we shortened everyone's name in the account number to the first five letters, L LLVAL LL We're doing it again this year. So if your name's Murphy, it comes out government getting amilayr GITiiGyr. Murph. If its Zellinitsky, you'll get it as Zelli If it's five letters or less, it stays that way. Our people tell us this move will probably save the Department (therefore you) many thousands of dollars this year. And if your government can save money like that, we're pretty sure you won't mind us get- "Ts this the year I fill out my income tax right?" ting a little bit familiar with you. DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL REVENUE The Hon, E.'J. Benson, Minister (BENSO 1522475) $29,687.92 were recovered, Dam-| boilding | japproved by city. council. Ald. Cecil Bint, public works {committee chairman, said 25 jtrees will be lost with | City council has also hired the jfirm of Warnock Hersey, man- jagement consullants, to con- picbiscite or that Ald. Shaw could introduce a motion at Then, he added. eouncil w ---- vote for or against holding @ plebiscite. some private citizens ere "i terested in the possibility of a} plebiscite at the Deeember! municipal eieciion and she asked what procedures should he followed to bring the matter! before council. Leaving the scene of an acei- Ald. Clifford Pilkey, acting dent cost William Harvey 4 mayor, said any private citizen|i7 tie operator of matte ts or organization could write council asking it to approve a (Continued on Page $) /f you're planning a trip to Europe... THIS SMALL ADVERTISEMENT CAN MEAN BIG SAVINGS BOAC can save you time. And also money, So find out about BOAC first. This summer there are a record 29 transatlantic jet flights a week from Toronto, How's that for choice? Jet direct to London by magnificent BOAC Rolls-Royce 707 or Air Canada giant DC-8 jet. 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