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| WHITBY DAY - BY - DAY 100 District Students Making Hospital Models The Township of East Whit- by is the subject of this article dealing with pioneer days in plies and tools, received from the government, were seized and Wilson was ordered to "go back." In the act of returning BENJ AMIN WILSON FIRST WHITE SETTLER vis: ccs "crt, et asee It was said to have been the only one between Toronto and Port Hope. Mail was carried from here, by private parsons, m THE OSHAWA TIMES, Monday, April 17, 1967 § i Baptist Church Women's Mis--SATURDAY, APRIL 22 Salvation Army Young Peo- | Meiting Sharows TOPS Club. |SUNDAY, APRIL 23 FRIDAY, APRIL 21 St. Mark's United Church Hi- area had an advantage over the Red Cross Senior Citizens' jc Group. eastern section. |Club; Pentecostal Church John Ratcliff, a member of |Young People's Christ Ambas- LOGGING THE MILES one. of the pioneer families ae : Ontario County. é u |sadors; Co-Op Credit Union} U.S, astronauts have travel- am WHITBY (Staff)--The mak-| Several restrictions were im- At one time East Whitby he met an Indian chief in the as far back as Thorah Town- served as reeve of the township jbanking night; Salvation Army/led more than 15,000,000 miles ing of models of the Whitby|pposed on the schools by the Township comprised a much company of a white settler, who ship. for many years. He was also a iTrimbral Brigade, lin space. General Hospital will occupy|Hospital when it announced the larger area than today as it was on learning of the theft caused ROAD BUILT justice of the peace and was | ------------____ TE every sparc moment for about} contest. part of Whitby Township and the miscreants to make good the On the extreme east of East elected warden of the county. a 0. 100 area youths. | The models must be made included both Whitby Town and damage done and provide pro- Whitby Township, the govern- John Harper was the' first i Four district high schools en- outside of regular school hours Oshawa, It was s ved in tection in the future, Wilson ment cut a road allowance two resident to erect a sawmill on ditional t was survey ents in tered the contest, sponsored by|and all work must be done by 1795 and the first settlers came settled just east of the Oshawa rods wide as far back as the the east branch of the Oshawa | n have the Whitby General Hospital and'the students themselves. Also, from Scotland, Ireland and Eng- Harbor. sixth concession in 1831 and Creek. Luke, Pascoe, Ray, FOR ONE WEEK 'ies now interested students are do-| materials for the project must land. The first cherry trees were nearly all that 'section was Campbell and others afterwards VALUE 24.00 es nating hundreds of hours of ef-|not cost more than $100. The The early settlers on the brought to the Harmony area in settled in that and following used the same stream for mills, | : cS : in the fort to make their model 'just | hospital will give each school Reach Road, now Simcoe Street, 1807 by the Farewell brothers, years. The Wright, Gould, Ray being the first to construct | $25.00 in Merchandise to winner of npOWwer a little bit better than the|$100 for their material expens- included the Dearborn, Ratfliff, who later opened a trading post. Pickle, Beggs, Gifford, Luke, a grist mill. Later W. H. Gibbs | ; e dis- other's'. es and the winner of the contest Widdifield, Kerr, Masson and At that time the water at the Pascoe, Ormiston, Hutchinson, built a grist mill half a mile | April Baby Bonus Contest ne ap- Grade 11 and 12 students in|will receive an additional $300 Jameson families. Further back mouth of the Harmony Creek Graham, Stephens, Miller, east of Columbus on the other Cath Your Cheane and Ressive aivy Farm : an the four and five year technical | prize. the area was settled by the was deep enough for large ves- Gregg, Ratcliff, Canpbell, Malt- branch of the Oshawa Creek. bi df nd the courses at Anderson Collegiate,| The models will be judged in Harper, Ashton, Adams and sels. man and MgKenzie families It is interesting to note that in to a and Vocational Institute, Dun-|the first week of June by a Webster families and further A carding and fulling mill was were among the early families 1860, before annexation of part | MERCANTILE DEPT. STORE Despite barton High School, McLaugh-/panel comprised of the arch- north the Smith, Hodgson, opened in 1822 on the present in this area. of the township to Oshawa, the } WHITBY PLAZA orthern lin Collegiate and Vocational itect, professional people select- Fisher and Harnden families. site of Oshawa. It was followed The separation of East Whit- township had 34,700 acres. The 1 their Institute and Eastdale Collegi-|ed by the architect and a mem- BENJAMIN WILSON by several lumber and_ grist by Township in 1858 was the county rate of 2.68 mills raised | Ameri- ate have started on their proj-/ber of the Hospital Board. The first white settler, Be\- mills along the creeks flowing result of dissatisfaction with the $,706.80. The township rate of being ects. ue _| The models will become the jamin Wilson, who arrived in into the lake from the ridges. electing of representatives to 2 mills raised $1,967.49 and a The students visited the Uni-| property of Whitby General Hos- 1778, was the victim of a rob- In 1823 a post office and store government and the feeling that special levy of % mill raised venues versity of Toronto's School of/ pital and go on display follow- bery by the Indians. All his sup- 'was opened at Hamer's Corners. Whitby Town and its immediate $126.93. 7 N F WH ITBY var on Architecture where they view- ing the judging. A model of re Suge ed models of various buildings|the type being made by the ae es at and listened to the advise of schools would cost over $1,000 a university professor on the!if purchased from a professional! _ B CALENDA The Aulaue Club; Biokering Requests For Use of i scale models. del - i irm, oP | : d oe ~~. aceee om Pca mOuee modal = ane im | CLU |Pounds Peelers TOPS Club. Municipal Parks : |MONDAY, APRIL 17 | , a ia WHITBY A AX PERSONALS | | Co-Op Credit Union banking WEDNESDAY, APR Organizations desirous of using the municipalities public t was S i night; Ist Whitby Scouts; Whit- Bibs St. John parks this season are Ss . apply in vrs to org ; 2 Apr' » Apri ; by Baptist Church Explorers; |Salvation Army Prayer and undersigned to enable a schedule of activity to be prepared. nga es re mating «t Valley: ae detows Heabraras es ee mr vated Bible Study; St. John's Angli- All requests should be submitted by May 8th, 1967. A g ; ) St. s s ) , siation: St. k's Unit sn haters . chts 3 400,000 view Park Clubhouse will be|Women Group 3. lf ee Gmen esi gg St. Cal blige Ae ga Councillor D. W. McQUAY, Mrs. Barbara Armstrong, of | olumbus Council 4895; Benev Chai Scarborough, owner of the old| St. Mark's United Church) |Mark's United Church Women|olent Rebekah Lodge 132; On- airman, the fu- china Match-Mates, who will|Women Unit 8 will meet Mon- |Unit 8; Gardenview United |tario Ladies' College Castle Town Property Committee, 'waite show a film on Spode China and|4ay at the home of Mrs. Wil- ee cee eases Pork On de cae ee 405 Dundas Street West, ~ wil bring few pices of Spodem Wine, Valleeout Drive [Sagres precinct oar og REL Whitby, Ontario 1. e rive, J S, e Le 7 iu a vit Ps a = oth for display. lie ta chee i Pomgben og District Association; All Saints|ettes; Ajax Holy Trinity Angli-| -- ing the Whitby Kinettes held a dinner| : Ran See ye ii N8ican Women Church Year; Ajax| ting? mestig-with tie prealdent | we oe Rebinion rest a Sines al -- s Anglican|st. Paul's United Church CGIT. BROCK ow Playing -- One Complete step in ette Mrs. James Broughton,|*, aa x Pp | , é THURSDAY, APRIL 20 : 3 - hold » i Miat St. Mark's United Church |\TUESDAY, APRIL 18 Program Each Evening at 7:30 1 . 4 presiding, Kinette Mrs. _Jack| Women's meeting and led in \ Al-Anon Family Group;) Whitby Baptist Church Cubs; WHITBY inclin pope Sappryed 00. We Easter prayer. Miss Lilly Saunders was |Whitby Whittlers TOPS Club; |Salvation Army Women's Home COLUMBIA PICTURES passers in-line bunny draw, won by Miss Susan in charge of the worship. Miss Whitby Shrinking Violets TOPS|League; St. Mark's United * SIEGEL Hewson. An invitation Was &8C-iniidred Price was ih charge |Club; Whitby Happy Hopeful|Church Women Unit 3; aSOLC. Proowenen * ost im- cepted to attend Inter-Club at of. the program acd Ant | Afternoon TOPS Club; Whitby! WILLIAM >» men Minden May 30. Election of the/formation on "The oh cch an iuolicate Bridge Club; Red ommit ae ye will be held at Upper Canada". She also led |Cross work room; Faith Bap- One-Stop OLDEN: Saved iciered nee: Wy a ae! on Canada _ which re nar tae Ge ah y * rought lively response. Miss | Almonds U c - azards Unity Club Past Noble Grand Pane Pellow aanved lunch aaa jen Evening Group; Women's DECORATING . . o§ . s yas bs | ee hein soncthasneciitsiaiacsantionit = , e inthe chair. Games were en-| paith Baptist church was| SCHOOL TRUSTEES HOLD WORKSHOP| SHOP cates aloe be Myrtle" Holliday, Wat, conducted ee Ron About 30 members of the tects; Mayor Desmond G. * @ Wallpaper and Murals st : 's. My y,|y : a : . ' ; ; ete Mr Tote Plait and Me leram 'were: Ates Giber: Wir) Maze, Uman, ane, Rural Newman and ran |e @ Canto brain eaision® sion ene Fellow usey fostesseSiiiams and Mrs. Carl Jolley.| attended a workshop, Satur- trict. High School Board. | TT = 1| ° Proodioom COLUMBIACOLOR anon ee Be -- Saunders, | Members were invited to attend| Gay. at Anderson Collegiate Seated is Morley J. Kinnee, : ee | © <.1.1. Felote and_Yamiapes a ty vars ite Agee and MIs. | Whitby Baptist WMS April 25) and Vocational _ Institute, of Maple, a director of the See! Drive! ae i @ Benjamin Moore Paints BEGINS 9 P.M. ieee ithank offering service. The of-| Whitby. Seen, from left, at association. During the ee: rive! i ALSO -- SECOND FEATURE ATTRACTION Mrs. Donna Martin presid-\fering was received by Mrs.) the workshop are John Ron- meet ing s communications DODD & SOUTER ' P . used, ed at the All Saints Anglican|Vinal Calrke and Mr. Ron Wil-|' son, of Burlington, president | and public relations, voca- 1967 DODGE DECOR CENTRE LTD "THE PAD" in Technicolor--Begins 7:30 nen. .{liams. Mrs. Ernest Gough gave! of the association; D. E. tional opportunities, school 4 ; Church Afternoon Branch meet-} ' 7 D I With -- BRIAN BEDFORD -- JULIE SOMMARS large- ing. It was announced that a|thanks. Mrs, Harvey Gabona | Loney, assistant superinten- construction tomorrow, how or PHONE 668-5862 pais sia R ded As ADULT ENTERTAINMENT | the "Dessert Bridge" will be held|rendered selections on the ac-| dent of the curriculum divi- do trustees contribute to | 107 Byron St. S., Whitby Ea se asd deoucetlbaldtaleesteal tes -- April 19 at the parish hall. The|°ordion. | sion of the Ontario Depart: aati Roscoe gel Se | 1967 D ART -- ; general convener is Mrs. Ron-| The speaker, Mrs. John Bur-| Ment © 'sah ala ier j i "ee sid 'Carer, and the ticket con: goss of "Meadoworest Baptist) Nichol, president of Nichol ewer, were iscused. Excellent Selection Now = . E. . -|Church, Brooklin, spoke of mis- : ny " is sident Mrs. Donna Martin and\sj i Mra" Donna Satin and" atre|cone wavs, ne, Baleae ibrtirs Ainge Carenont"'| READY TO DRIVE AWAY ! | Mrs. Stanley Armstrong willla time of fellowship enjoyed. | Count Wins 3 : : i greet the guests. The speaker) | Enjoy '67 Better! ] 1@) will be Rev. William Askew at) Some 200 people were guests, IZZA ] the Open hag ek agg to be held at/Thursday night, at the annual . ] the parish hall April 17 and|meeting of the Ladies Society| J) P | # NORTHSIDE GHRYSL sponsored by the Evening Guild.|Maria and Martha of the He-| Tama rize gy Ae é Mr. Askew is assistant director|bron Christian Reformed! | CWA ) | open re the Anglican Out-Reach, Lad-|Church, Elizabeth Crescent. BROOKLIN-- Ontario County, EPI'S st pales BROCK N WHITBY ONT | jax in es and gentlemen invited to at-| i | Cabin ROAM Es EEE AOI AEE jax scat g a |The evening was under the for the second successive year, | |direction of Mrs. William R.|has won the provincial drama and Mrs. J. D. Spellen, Peel Street,|Rang. Scripture was read by festival sponsored by the Junior é ale opened her home to the Wom-|Mrs. J. Brubbel. The essay on| Farmers' Association of Ontario. Clubs en's Auxiliary to Catholic Chur|"Blessed is the Nation whose | ry, team competed against » the Extension. The president Mrs.|God Is the Lord', was deliver-| ie A re "i Aton A. C. Smith, asked for volunteers|ed by Mrs. J. T. Ebbers. |Middlesex, Wellington and Lan- und a to complete quilts also for sew- z é lark in the final held in War ing children's clothing and knit-| The women paid tribute to/femorial Hall at the Univer- ting. The annual communion|the centennial year through| f Guelph a | A | : breakfast will be May 7 at St.|Skits and by wearing centennial|Sity of Guelph. + Joseph's College, Toronto, at 10/dresses. A double quartet sang! The Ontario County team, all } ru btaite A. M. Mrs. J. Duffhues, a Red|hymns, the centennial song and! members of the Brooklin Junior | " Honal Cross Home-maker, spoke on her |other national selections. layers presented the one-act Pk ie Pog ee aa A collection for the orphan- | play "Rise and Shine." Mem- git motherless homes due to TEC gle Rng age yng safer taken| pers of the. cast were: Diane bf y etc, Mrs. G. Hendricks volunter- | ti thei ae ers Graham, Pat Stell, David Haw- ed to do sewing for the Red|(0 continue their centennial pro-| h : tt beat ation Crom dn a fall ject which consists of the sew-|thorne won the bes n Jog i \ing of children's clothes for this| ------ 2 SORA UREN - ig for Mrs. James Smyth donated a_institution. | } Core centennial apron. Tickets will be) " gH en we available and the draw. held at) CHINESE LOOK BACK ' ie a a later date. Christmas stock-|_A fifth of the population of SALES & REPAIRS a ngs made by members were|Chufou, China, claim descent) : on display. They will be sent|from the great Chinese philo-| WILDE REBTAL in July to the Northern Canad-|sopher Confucious of 500 BC. |] Whitby, Ontario 668-3226 ian Missions. The next meeting|49 u Viye BRIEFS Aprili3b Li at the home of Mrs. G. Hen- Hos' othe 305 Chestnut Street East! r ay 17. Tea hostesses were Mrs. ist of A. C. Smith Mrs. J, D. Spellen BE WISE - . . ECONOMIZE! Ps of the and Mrs. Gilberte Vallee. 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