The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

"S PARK tention cussed Boards. DON O'HEARN '0 -- An incidental the Niagara Parks n controversy is that sing attention on all t boards and com- rs there has been that these secondary vernment are not un- *nt control. : cases boards and iS are not account- he legislature. And sition members and side the house have ermits them and the t to set up independ- mpires--and a good them, such as Hydro CBO not so '"'little."* GISLATION ganize the Niagara mission, and bring it 'r government - direc: lation is necessary. las given the house nity to really cone juestion of all come in opening that seb 3, as unless there is before the house the don't provide' for a ission; about all the can do to bring a ch as this to atten- ask incidental ques- 1 aren't debatable. this year the open- en and the NDP-and mbers took good ad- it. ved that the parks should be account> house. endment, of course, ed by the governs 'ity. The new parks chairman, Hon. n, Said he would be 1 commission report, Idn't agree that the a right to detailed of its affairs. they were able to strong pressure that leader, Hon, Leslie romised to consider commission before z committee of thé overnment commis: after a debate of an half there was no overnment would be ' the whole position nd commissions, TROL the results, they but contribute to nment. now there undoubte roper examination, e for proper exani- . ese government ap- Id be at least un-) rella of more con- n't have to be con- cised, but the fact e liable to it would much more proper es are all spending ys and are doing ss. It is integral to that our public do their business in ag the situation is oards and commis- here are many of perate as empires. 'S AGO SARS AGO, iy 8, 1952 'illiam Lorimer has d a- $900 student National Research ontinue his studies 'sity of Toronto. n of the new GM ly plant, south of Iding on. Park Rd. sing rapidly. ARS AGO, : y 8, 1937 the Customs and 'tment of the Port hi $603,828.88 at rl, i Ferris, RN of Mi- staff of the Whitby been awarded the Royal Canadian sty for her heroic ing into the icy e Ontario and Sav- a patient. MLL TERN ee - Explorers; WHITBY DAY - BY - DAY Grand Patron Visits Eastern Star Lodge WHITBY (Staff)-- The mem- bers of Whitby Chapter No 248, Order of the Eastern Star, were honored at their meeting by a visit from Worthy Grand Patron Earl McKeever, of the Grand Chapter of Ontario, and Mrs. Phyllis Miller, District Deputy Grand Matron of Dis- trict 11 who were introduced by Mrs. Jacqueline Guthrie, con- ductress, The worthy Grand Patron commended the officers and members on their enthusiasm and the help they were extend- ing to others. Mrs. Grace Guth- rie Worthy Matron, thanked the Worthy Grand Patron. Visitors attended from Bel- haven, Bowmanville, Barrie, Ameliasburg, Port Perry, Osh- awa and Toronto. Mrs. Phyllis Miller, DDGM, Mrs. Helen Hol- bern, PDDGM and Allan Weese, WP of Quinte Chapter, Amelias- burg, spoke briefly. Mrs. May Jewell, Benevolent convenor, announced the home- bake sale will be held May 6 Rrea Delegates At Retarded Conference PICKERING (Staff) -- Five;the conference as local repre-| local members of the Ajax, Pickering and Whitby Associa- tion for Retarded Children were among more than 750 delegates attending the annual meeting of the Ontario Association for Men- tally Retarded, in Ottawa. Rev. F. Conkey, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Lawrence and Mr. and Mrs, Peter Robertson attended at 124 Dundas Street West. Pro- ceeds are for Benevolent pur- poses. Mrs. Bessie Cosway, associate conductress, thanked members who had assisted at the games night which proved very suc- cessful. Mrs. Julia. Thomas, PM, sec- retary, advised the members of the annual Church service for District 11, to be held May 7 at 7,30 p.m. at Kew Beach United Church, Wineva Avenue, at Queen East. A card party is to be held May 23 at the home of Mrs. and Mrs. Edwin Breen. Following the meeting, mem- bers and visitors enjoyed a game of bingo, afterwhich a_ buffet lunch was served by Mrs, Ed- wina Smith and Mrs. Helen Breen refreshment assisted by their committee. were Mrs. Doris Suggitt, Port Perry and Mrs, Esther Hood, Whitby. sentatives. Mr. Robertson is a member of the OAMR board of directors and Mr. Lawrence represented the education auth- ority. Ellen and Pat McLean attend- ed the first Youth Activities Conference, held at the same time in Centennial Hall, Ot- tawa. Members Give Home League Program Envoy Mrs. Simpson, Osh- awa, accompanied by eight members, were in charge of the program and devotional at the weekly meeting of Whitby Salvation Army Women's Home League meeting. Lieutenant, Mrs. Charles Mite | reminded members of the in- vitation received to attend the Bowmanville Home League meeting June 13 and also the Uxbridge invitation of June 6. Local members are planning to attend. The sale of work project is progressing and members are busy making articles for same to be held in the fall. The Whitby VON nurse will be the speaker at the May 11 meeting. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Sarah Cotton, Mrs. Cotton Sr. and Mrs. James Reid. WHITBY, AJAX CALENDAR MONDAY, MAY 8 Co-Op Credit Union banking night; Whitby Baptist Church 1st Whitby Scouts; Whitby Brass Band Ladies Aux- iliary; St. Mark's United Church Women Unit 1 and 2; St. Mark's United Church Women Unit 5; St.. Mark's United Church Women Unit 7; House of Windsor Chapter IODE; All Saints Anglican Church Even- ing Guild; St. Andrew's Pres- byterian Women Group 4; St. Andrew's Presbyterian Women Group 1; Ajax - Pickering Hos- pital Women's Auxiliary. TUESDAY, MAY 9 Al - Anon Family Group; Whitby Whittlers TOPS Club; Whitby Shrinking Violets TOPS Club; Whitby Duplicate Bridge Club; Red Cross work room; . Faith Baptist Church Pioneer Girls; All Saints Anglican Church Afternoon Guild; Whit- by Chapter 248 Order of the Eastern Star; St. Mark's United Church Women Unit 10; Pente- costal Church Women's Mission- ary Council; Ajax St. Timothy's Presbyterian Women's Guild; Ajax Red Cross; Ajax, Pick- ering, Whitby Retarded Child- ren _ Association; Pickering Pound Peelers TOPS Club. WEDNESDAY, MAY 10 Whitby St. John Ambulance; Salvation Army Prayer and Bible Study; St. John Nursing Fireworks Day Draw Planned Everyone likes music and all like food, so the prizes offered by the Blair Park Vista Teen Age Club for the fireworks day draw May 22, are bound to sa- tisfy the winners. Tickets will be sold door to door shortly on the draw for a portable radio and a food hamper. A dance is planned sometime in June. Plans are being made for a summer bus trip for members only. } There is a membership special at the teen age club, Since half the year is over teenagers may join the club the remainder of the year at half price by con- tacting Horst Zimmer at 668- 5038 or Barry Shaw at 668-4873. Cadets; 'Whitby Kinette. Club; Unity Club Past Noble Grand (Rebekah); Royal Canadian Le- gion Ladies Auxiliary; Ajax St. Bernadette CWL; Ajax United conveners, Winners of the lucky draw | Despite inclement weather a good crowd attended the inspection of the St. John Ambulance units of Ontario and Durham Counties, Sun- day afternoon, at the Whitby Community Arena. Edgar Stone, (centre), president of the Ontario Council of St, John Ambulance, is seen talking to Richard Nichol- PRESIDENT INSPECTS ST. JOHN AMBULANCE UNITS son of Ajax, the divisional officer. Ron Hawkins, Corps Superintendent, is seen at left. --Oshawa Times Photo New Treasurer HAMPTON -- Darlington Township Council has re- quested that a bylaw be pre- pared for its June 1 meeting authorizing the appointment of P. D. Ritchie as township freas- urer, The public school area board will be informed that council will co-operate in the closing of part of Simpson Ave- nue, Hampton, on the condition that the board will assume all the costs involved. A tender submitted by Cowan Equipment Co. in the amount of $1,260 for a pick-up truck was accepted. 5 to provide for a Church Women's Association; 1 Ajax Royal Canadian Legion ue by iy Ladies Auxiliary; Ajax White Dove Rebekah Lodge; Ajax Senior Citizens' Friendship Club Ajax St. Paul's United Church CGIT. THURSDAY, MAY 11 Whitby Baptist Church Cubs; Salvation Army Women's Home|amount League; Whitby St, John Am-|Proved. bulance Cadets; St. John's Ang- lican Church Parish. . Helpers; Christian Reformed Church La- dies Society Work and Pray; Board of Directors Whitby Co- Op Credit Union; Whitby Gar- den Club; Ajax Happy Melting Shadows TOPS Club; Ajax St. Timothy Presbyterian Church WMS. FRIDAY, MAY 12 Red Cross Senior Citizens' Club; Pentecostal Church Young People's Christ Ambassadors; Co-Op Credit Union banking night; Salvation Army Timbral Brigade SATURDAY, MAY 13 Salvation Army Young Peop- le's Band. SUNDAY, MAY 14 St. Mark's United Church Hi- C Group. pp tary expenditure of $267,300 was passed. The township's fire protec- tion agreement with Bowman- ville was altered to provide for the payment of $5,000. the the ap- for A revised account for centennial project in of $775.09 was Road accounts BINGO at the Columbus Club 133 Brock St. N. WHITBY EVERY TUES. NIGHT Doors Open at 7 P.M. Admission 50¢ No Children: Under 16 Years of age please. Bingo Starts at 8 P.M. SHARP SCUGOG CLEANERS INTERMEDIATE GIRLS SOFTBALL WED. MAY 10th 6.30 P.M. CENTENNIAL PARK All intermediate girls interested in playing softball this year in should contact... FRANK HENDERSON at 723-3828 or | HAROLD GODFREY at 668-3181 or | Come to Park Wednesday Evening. | PRACTICE Whitby and district Darlington Names Magistrate Wants Direction On Impaired Driving Sentence BRANTFORD (CP) --A Brantford magistrate Friday imposed what he called "an improper sentence" on a man convicted for impaired driving, saying he wanted a higher court to define an adequate sentence in such cases. Magistrate John Ord imposed a suspended sentence in an im- paired driving case and said he will continue to hand out sus- pended sentences until he is assured the case has been taken to the Ontario Court of Appeal by the Crown. April totalling $9,179.92 were approved. Property owners on Develop- ment Road 706 will be inform- ed council has not changed its position regarding land valua-|by Monday whether the case tions. He was speaking during the sentencing of Ernest A. Spears, 52, of Copetown, Ont., on an impaired driving charge. Magistrate Ord said an opnion \from the high court would be jbinding on all magistrates' courts in Ontario. He said cur- rent fines imposed by the courts range from $75 to $125 plus the mandatory suspension of driver's licence for six months where an accident is involved and three months where none was. Crown Attorney Charles Borda said he will appeal the sentence and expects to know has been filed. THE OSHAWA TIMES, Mondey, Mey 8, 1967 § 450 Children Present Centennial Concert WHITBY-- Approximately 450 children in Grades 3 to 8 at Dr. Robert Thornton and Sinclair Public Schools presented an imaginary tour of Canada, prov- ince by province, Thursday and Friday nights, at Dr. Thornton School. The centennial concert, entitled "'Canada Our Heritage," was a-most successful project. Amidst a natural setting of cedar trees, the choral produc- tion began in serence Green Gables in Prince Edward Island and moved on to a water squirt- ing squid, fishermen and square dancers depicting the vigorous and hard life of Newfound- landers. The Scottish back ground of Nova Scotia was re- membered with songs and high- land dancers. Following a signing on at a lumber camp in New Bruns- wick, the audience was caught in the gay spirit of a Carnival in Quebec, joining in the fun by clapping their hands rhythmical- ly. PUSHING YEARS BACK A Belgian theatre company recreates a court celebration of 1467 in the Expo Theatre at the Montreal world's fair. One-Stop DECORATING SHOP Wellpaper and Murals Custom Uraperies Broadloom C.1.L. Paints end Varnishes Benjamin Moore Paints ODD & SOUTER | DECOR CENTRE LTD. PHONE 668-5862 107 Byron St. S., Whitby murals for each province; light- ing and stage properties were efficiently handled by the older boys. The children contributed many ideas for this lively concert which were developed by the teachers including the music supervisor and French teachers. fore was presented as rep- resentative of the many retired English people in British Colum- bia. After a trip to Eskimos' in the north the audience was re- turned to Ontario to see red coated soldiers drill at Ottawa and to hear a German song to pay tribute to the many German immigrants. | Because lacrosse is so popu- lar in the Whitby Township area the Grade 7 boys, as Indians, did a descriptive dance of la- crosse. The evening closed with a color party from the Whitby Branch 112, Royal Canadian Legion, and massed choirs of both schools singing 'Canada our Heritage." William Howden, principal of Dr. Robert Thornton School, was the commentator. Background 400,000 Teens Take To Trails TORONTO (CP)--About 400,- 000 teen-agers will take to the trails this summer on a cen- tenary journey to remap Can- ada's wilderness recrea- tion areas. Sponsored by the Canadian Camping Association and the centennial commission, boys and girls aged 13 to 16 from 1,600 summer camps, will canoe and camp along the centuries- old voyageurs routes. They will travel in supervised teams of three. TUNE UP! SALES & REPAIRS WILDE RENTAL SERVICE & SALES Whitby, Onterio @ LAWN MOWER | 668-3226 Now Playing One Complete Program Each Evening At 7:30 SEVEN ARTS RAY STARK swan PARAMOUNT PATURES Prot TONY CURTIS ROSANNA SCHIAFFINO. BROCK -- WHITBY The concert continued across \the prairie provinces, from set- tlers of the Red River Valley in |Manitoba to an old time west- jern party with a Ukrainian dance and a polka in Saskatche- wan and on-to a cowboy camp \fire in Alberta and a recitation jof Pauline Johnson's "The Song My Paddle Sings."' MAYPOLE DANCE A Maypole dance and a trip to The Theatre under the Stars with excerpts from HMS Pina- By TECHNICOLOR® PANAVISION® A PARAMOUNT PICTURE P Recommended As ADULT ENTERTAINMENT | Begins 9:10 ALSO--2nd Feature Attraction Begins 7:30 | REVENGE OF THE GLADIATORS With Roger Brown -- Scilla Gabel You have until May 12 to get | | in Brooklin as a Community tatives. A meeting is to be held in the 1967 at 8:00 p.m, to determi for the appointment of such a It would be the responsibility once formed, to establish regi of hydro, heating and operati considered the responsibility Township of Whitby Ratepayers BROOKLIN The Couci!l propose to establish the former Township Holl operated by a Board of Management comprised of five (5) Township Ratepayers and two (2) elected Council Represen- the building, including the rental of the facilities. The payment Township Ratepayers are invited to attend. Centre to be administered and Community Hall on May 16th, ne if there is sufficient interest Board, of the Board of Management, ulations concerning the use of ing expenditures would also be of 'the Board. All interested WM. H. WALLACE TOWNSHIP CLERK, TOWNSHIP OF WHITBY. ie Cary is the I dditi ladies' frames, ah ine Cry se Old Fashioned Value with the Modern Look eoft luxuri 1 i light in the one frame, coal vik pleating Kom dure stones, make it s joy to behold--a thri ALL GLASSES ONE OW PRICE 65 STYLES, SHAPES AND COLORS TO CHOOSE FROM ! ING to our line of beautifully styled the flattering, matching ATTENTION PARKS ASSOCIATION and MERCHANTS LARGEST DISCOUNTS on FIREWORKS Bulk Selections Available For Mass Displays Use OSHAWA DISCOUNT HOUSE ° 1038 KING ST. WEST at GARRARD RD. , for SINGLE VISION ie COMPLETE WITH FRAM DON'T SETTLE FOR LESS THAN NATIONAL BRANDS @ FOR MEN @ FOR WOM @ BUY DIRECT FROM THE @ BROKEN FRAMES REPAIRED OR REPLACED WHILE YOU WAIT @ WE FILL ALL PSI, OCULI PRESCRIPTIONS AT SAME 17 BOND ST. EAST 2nd Floor of BIFOCALS § oe IE, LENSES AND CASE EN @ FOR CHILDREN LABORATORY AND SAVE STS AND OPTOMETRISTS LOW. PRICES. "Retroactive Interest" with a 4% Premium Savings Account at Toronto-Dominion calculated on minimum MONTHLY balance Make the move today! Accounts opened this week receive full Retroactive Interest from May 1. Go-Ahead people bank on : Co. TISFIEL STOMEF Hours; 9 A.M. to 5 P.M. Daily---CLOSED ALL DAY WEDNESDAY Phone: 728-1261 Conada and US --Founded 1904 TORONTO-DOMINION The Bank where people make the difference.