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atterson and Bona- » Astrodome July 15 ther fights early in nd round, Oct. 21 would be for a guar- 00 a match with the |} a_minimum $125,000 man, to be held in R'S DAY F Mums will certoin- pleased and bright- ANTS LUSH SORTMENT » selection of Centre 725-6551 SE | 13th : E GRAY Children 50c igers' | CENTRE h, 1967 nents 'ourkevich ire. ber of the Oshawa ct Softball League, \CT THE AIRPORT Ltd. 187 CENTRAL OPEN HOUSE FEATURES STUDENT-MADE ITEMS Central Collegiate will sponsor an open house to- night from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. featuring items produced in four of the school's depart- ments. Alec Dearborn (left), Lorrie Smelko and Walter Harmer display a lamp, a simulated atom grouping and.a table that were produced as part of the industrial arts and sci- ence courses. Also featured tonight is a fashion show put on by the school's home economics girls. --Oshawa Times Photo Indian Told City Man Hair-Raising Stories Peter Erasmus, an Indian guide, once related a story about an Indian chief who said on his death bed he couldn't go in peace until he confessed) iapabe lot so ness tone es the mi coast native and before dying himself he told a 20-year-old Oshawa resident of the chief's admission to the clandestine double-murder and bush fu- neral-on-the-spot. The Indian, who claimed to have mastered seven Indian tongues, was in a sense the village story-teller of the White- fish Lake Reserve northeast of Edmonton, Alberta, says 57- year-old Ralph Day of 253 Albert St. A General Motors of Canada Ltd. employee, Mr. Day recalls days when he and Erasmus -- who died in 1929 -- would sit in the Indian's shoreside hovel for hair-raising story sessions, SURVEY Erasmus talked about his role in a survey commi d by was taking in a survey of a Rocky Mountain pass there was 'a peculiar incident that Erasmus may have had a part Ms A prominent Scottish geolo- Croeleay Dr. James Hector, was icked by a horse and seemed to be dead. Just as he was be- ing buried by an Indian guide (that may have been Erasmus) his eyelids flickered! Even if Erasmus was not in on the premature burial, the in- cident did result in the naming of the mountain throughway as Kicking Horse Pass. MISSIONARY Mr. Day believes his father, a missionary on the reserve for a number of years, may have tried to have CPR and govern- LEARNING DISABILITIES Ontario County Association for Children With Learning Dis- abilities will hold its final meet- ing of the year at St. Gregory's Auditorium June 6. Guest the British government in 1857 to research Western Canada and make recommendations about settlement and railway building. Mr. Day says Erasmus was a guide on the expedition led by Captain John Palliser. When the exploring group | will be Ralph Fisher, a businessman and the father of a child with a perceptual handi- cap. Mr. Fisher has written papers and submitted films to various universities in the U.S. for use in teaching courses on this subject. The meeting starts at 8:30 p.m. ment officials name a moun- tain after Erasmus himself. He couldn't be sure, though, in a recent interview. Peter, a trader, trapper, fish- and ri Jamboree At Samac Oshawa and Iakeland Region Scouts will journey to Camp Samac tonight for a two-day Centennial-Confederation scout- ing jamboree. About 500 scouts will be di- vided according to the zones from which they come and will a 20-year period erman times in his 20 to 30 years of his... Lakefish reserve. Mr. Day and his wife Muriel, whom he met on the reserve recall Erasmus as having a volumin- and married in 1932, ous nose, "'He had growths on his nose... poor old chap," Mrs. Day remembers. He was a big man, weighing in at be- tween 225 and 240 pounds and was as "strong as an ox". "We were just standing out on a port that ran into White- fish Lake," Mr. Day says about the time when Erasmus men- tioned the Palliser expedition. "He had his little house there just off the port. We used to go up and borrow his boats to go fishing. He never went out him- self. He just liked to sit around and spin yarns of his every- day life," Mr. Day says. Mr. and Mrs. Day, who first met in 1928 when she was hired as a "handyman" for the Day family, were married in the "partly - civilized" community of Smokey Lake, Alberta. They now have eight children. Three live at home: Nancy, 19, Win- ston; 12, and Frank, 8. The other five are married. Lif cITy COUPLE HEARD « "SCALP-UM" TALES ON RESERVE Mr. and Mrs. Day Save Momentoes Of Indian Life at epent 'he last|Canadiar =f ° on| 1867. 'lof the Canadian Welding So- _|day evening. 'lawa General Hospital istory, octeainal 'A scout spokesman said "'it is wide open to any scout in the Oshawa ipeting for a trophy to be award- ed Sunday afternoon. Each zone has five or six troops making up 15 to 20 patrols but an average of three or four patrols from each zone will be in attendance. Four Will Attend tions. Early tabulations show since the general started Wednesday. years, ends at 8 p.m, Ge OREM Ta aD Oshawa separate school teach- ers now have 111 names on a petition to resign if the Ontario Federation calls for such a move, in their negotiations with the separate school board. Michael Lisko, chairman of the teachers' negotiating com- mittee, said today the board had been adamant in its pro- posals, He said his committee had several times indicated its will- ingness to negotiate further with the board. Mr. Lisko termed the board's first offer of one and one half per cent as "ridiculous'"' and said the board was leaving the teachers no choice but to take the matter up with their provin- cial negotiating team and to let the provincial team take over negotiations. The committee chairman said the only notification of the board's decision to stand firm Wednesday night was through A record number of votes may be cast by the end of today in the massive three-day Local 222, United Auto Workers union elec- some 6,000 votes have been cast election The election, held every two In the 1965 vote about 8,400 ballots were counted as the Democratic 111 Teachers Sign Petition Leave Schools Right Wing Party into power, to 106 in 1965. Twenty - nine unionists are making bids for 10 executive that posts. Rivals are the Democratic, Albert Taylor, Loc pects he will know the last committee meeting the teachers had requested to meet with the board as a wie and were denied. Mr. Lisko said no further meetings of the separate school teachers were needed at this point and that he expected the provincial negotiators would ap- proach the board in the next few days. Negotiating committee chair- man Lisko said the maximum Salary schedule and the allow- ances for responsibility were the contentious items in the negotiations. At the Wednesday night meet- ing of the board, trustees were advised that teachers were offered a $150 increase initially and that this offer had been in- creased to a minimum salary of $4,400 and maximum of $6,400. Trustees at the meeting voted to stand firm on the last offer. Teachers originally requested a minimum of $5,100 and maxi- the newspaper, He said that at mum of $7,800. The Civic Auditorium will ring with the sound of music and the rhythm of marching cadets this Sunday where the annual sea cadet and air cadet inspection ceremonies will be held. Officers and cadets of 151 Chadburn Squadron, Royal Ca- nadian Air Cadets will stage in {their 25th anne). inspection. starts at Trenton. After the ceremonial march} The Sea Rangers Crew Cru- and Lakeland dis-/past, the cadets will demon-|Sader--a young girls' organiza- trict", Each zone will be com-|strate their precision in drill|tion, will also line up for re- and gymnastics. They have also| View. static training dis- prepared plays to illustrate accomplish- ments during the past year. Annual Inspections Set For City Air, Sea Cadets Inspection am. by Wit res Mare 'Wynn, CD. of adian Forces Base, are About 115 candidates are in the running this year, compared Unity Right Wing parties and independents. dent for the last four years, ex- if the membership votes to re- was swept Taylor, chief didate Gordon Results are members of of the local. al 222 presi- Other result by Monday turn him to office. He is seeking his third consecutive term. party, is up against Unity can- be in by Monday for the posi- tion of chairman of the General Motors' Bargaining Committee announced over a period of pos- sibly two weeks. Ten polls are open today and all indi Mr. of the Democratic for the Henderson. of the also expected to cast. speech- s will be gradually Worker: mg FIRST ELECTION RESULTS DUE MONDAY cations are that they will be handling the heaviest volume final day in the history biennial election. Esti- mates earlier in the week were that some 14,000 votes could be Campaign literature replaces making in the union vote. s eligible to cast ballots are members of the local and work in 11 bargaining areas of the union division. a] She Oshawa Times OSHAWA, ONTARIO, FRIDAY, MAY 12, 1967 An Ontario Water Resources; Commission engineer said last} night he was unaware 'of the| proposed construction of a sew-| age lagoon to serve the new) Ontario - Durham College of Applied Arts and Technology. Mr. R. Manson speaking at an East Whitby Township coun- cil meeting, said no request for the lagoon had ever come to his attention. The lagoon would temporar- ily service the college for two years until sewage facilities provided by the city of Oshawa could be built into the area, The college is due to open this September with an initial en- rolment of 250 students. Dr. Gordon Willey, president of the college, said today the OWRC is hesitant to give final approval to the lagoon plan until it is assured the city will tion after the two-year period. "We are working hard on clearing up the matter," he said. Fred Crome, city works commissioner, said today, "the matter of providing future serv- ices to the college is under study by the public works committee."" He said he had no idea when it would make a report to council. Mr. Manson also advised township council not to allow people on the water route to the college to tap into the Osh- awa water supply. He suggest- ed that water shortage prob- lems in the township be solved on a personal basis--unless the township was willing to consid- er a sewer system. STOP WORK Also brought to light at the township council meeting was proceed with sewer construc- a stop work order on the col- Highlighting the parade will be the presentation of special awards to outstanding cadets. Among. the awards will be fly- ing scholarships and trophies for high proficiency. Music for the evening will be provided by the General Motors Pipe Band. At. 1:30 p.m., the annual Sea Cadet Inspection will take place with Capt. Peter Wilch inspect- $600 DAMAGE The wall proved mightier than the car at Chapman Auto Electric, 16 Church St., Thursday afternoon. Claude Bradley, 67 of 241 Drew St., backed a car own- ed by his-wife into the wall of the shop and caused $600 damage to the rear of the ing. On parade will be Navy League Cadets. of the Cadets' yearly training program. Drake s and Hawkins Corps, who The parades are the climax vehicle, to the brick wall wearin 00. court this morning Mr. WALL MIGHTIER THAN CAR ESTIMATED Bradley pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of impaired driving and was fined $100 or 15 days in jail. He was given New College Needs Lagoon Approvals lege was almost issued by East Whitby Township. East Whitby Clerk, William Goldie, said the threat of the stop work order resulted last week in the college finally tak- ing out building permits on its portable classrooms now under. construction. Mr. Goldie said the permit for $200,000 worth of portable buildings had cost the depart- ment of education $403. He said college authorities had blamed the hold-up on the department of education. Land Needs Questioned WHITBY (Staff) -- "'Let's see what Oshawa has to offer us," says Robert White, spokesman for the Whitby Township Rate- payer's Association, and critie of the haste at which Whitby and Whitby Township are ap- proaching amalgamation. In reply to an earlier state- ment made by Mayor Desmond Newman of Whitby that Whitby Township "'needs" Whitby, Mr. 15 days to pay the fine. Investigation constable Dawson Kerr told. the court that the accused became belligerent 2 at. the ated ne. et a Bact even after B: He still wanted to fight. and| white, Whitby White says that the facts do not substantiate that statement. "Whitby needs the industrial lands that we hold," said Mr, "and it's always, been has been 'Towns! at Whitby council, Oshawa magistrate's was fitted with the cuffs he |for annexation and now for amalgamation. If we needed Steel Union Talks The steelworkers' union in Oshawa has delegated four rep- resentatives to attend the an- nual Canadian Policy Confer- ence of the United Steelworkers of America in Toronto next week. Keith Ross, Grant Taylor, To Relocate WINDSOR, Ont. (CP) --A United Auto Workers union of- ficial says about 150 workers will relocate here from General Motors of Canada Ltd. plants in Oshawa, Alix Sinkevitch, president: of Local 195 of the UAW, said the both international representa- tives in the area, and Joseph Grills, president of Local 1817, along with Allan Wood, mem- ber of 1500, will attend the two- day conference. With some 135,000 members, the steelworkers' union is the largest in Canada. Welding Society Planning Events A lecture on 'Practical Met- allurgy", by a Canadian West- inghouse Co. Ltd., Hamilton, engineer, will bring the current season for the Oshawa Chapter ciety,,near to a close, at Osh- awa Eastdale Collegiate, Mon- Final event of the season's program will be a tour of the Canadian General Electric plant, in Peterborough. E. L. 'Ted' Wildgoose is the 1967-68 chairman of the Oshawa Chapter, with H. "Dib" Little as vice-chairman. and William Hull, second vice-chairman. Ernest Hilts is secretary and Richard Young, treasurer. CITIZENSHIP Donald Sadoway, a student. at Dr. F. J. Donevan Collegiate Institute, leaves this Sunday to take part in the 'Adventure 'in Citizenship' project, sponsored by the Rotary Club of Ottawa. Students from all the provinces and the north-west territories will spend the week in the capi- tal. Donald is sponsored by the Rotary Club of Oshawa. BOY RELEASED Philip Glen Wood, seven-year- old Whitby Township grade two student was. released from Osh- yester- day. He received a fractured skull, broken arm and lacera- tions to his scalp and hand when he was struck by an auto- bile after getting out of a school bus near his home in RR 2, Whitby. noted in a story in connection with the striking of the town- ship tax rate. public risen 13.94 mills crease in the general, library, road and high school rates, the mill rate for public school changed this year at 19.39 mills for 21.55 mills for industry. been an increase in the Almond area, but that it was due to the fact that Pickering Township High School Board struck what he considers rate last year, and the situation had to be rectified with a high- er rate this year. Woman Remanded, $10,000 Bail Set PICKERING -- Charged with the illegial possession of mor. phine, Pamela June March was remanded to May 16 at Whitby court when she appeared, here Thursday in magistrate's court. Bail was set at $10,000. Mrs. March, a resident of Toronto and the mother of two children, appeared in court at Whitby last Tuesday. At that time bail was refused. Her hus- band, who was similarly charg- ed, was released on $3,000 bail. No Increase, School Rate BROOKLIN (Staff) -- Mur- ray Robinson, secretary-treas- urer of Whitby Township Public School Board, says the public school rate in the Garrard Road area has not increased 13.94 150 City GM Employees In Windsor workers, a majority of Local 195 of the UAW, said the work- ers, a majority of whom are women, should arrive "by the end of the model year, perhaps in June." The women are expected to work for General Motors Trim Ltd., in Windsor. They are among a number of employees laid off from the wire and har- ness departments of the Osh- Major citw industries have scheduled annual vacation dates -- most centering around the end of July and the first of August. Houdaille Industries Lid., be- gin their annual vacation period July 16 to July 29. Maintenance and office staff will stagger their holidays. Duplate of Canada starts holi- days July 24 through to Aug. 14. Maintenance and office staff will hold their holidays at the same general time. Coulter Manufacturing work- ers will take holidays the last week of July and the first week of August. The die cast plant on Farewell Avenue will remain in Major Industries In City | Schedule Vacation Dates Pedlar People have slated Aug. 8 through Aug. 22 for their annual vacation time. Approxi- mately 80 to 90 per cent of the plant will be closed. Fittings Ltd, workers start holidays, July $1 and continue through to Aug. 14. All produc- Whitby, we would have made the overtures to unite the two municipalities." Py date," said Mr. White, the only information the pub- lie has received is on amal- gamation. It would be very in- teresting to compare the re- port on regional government, to see if it might be more to our advantage to have regional gov- ernment now, rather than in five or 10 years." BOWMANVILLE CHAMBER Wilfred McMechan was re- elected president of the Bow- tion will be down. Shippi maintenance and office staff will stagger their holidays. Ontario Malleable Iron will stop production July 22 and start again Aug. 8. A minimum of shipping is anticipated. Office and maintenance employees will stagger their holiday.s The vacation period for most production people at General Motors will start July 24 for a awa operation. operation. manville Chamber of Commerce at its annual meeting. Robert Lawton was named vicee president and Mrs. R. Frank as secretary - treasurer. Directors elected for the ensuing year were: Don Milligan, Arthut Hooper, C. A. McDonald, George Stephen, Kar! Bickell, Don Mace Gregor, James A. Bell, J. T. two-week period. Taylor, and Harold McGee. 7 mills. ~ The increase was incorrectly While the total mill rate for school supporters has due to in- county, purposes remains un- residential property and Mr. Robinson said there has an '"'unrealistic"' CAMERA CLUB DECLARES WINNERS AT EXHIBITION Edward Tozer, left, presi- dent of the Oshawa Cam- era Club, presents the Karn's Drugs Plaque to Robert Stroud, winner of the club's senior division pictorial exhibition. Looking on, centre, is William Brad- bury, first vice-president. The 24th annual exhibition by club members was held at McLaughlin Public Li- brary auditorium last night, About 40 members parti- cipated in two divisions of exhibiting; pictorial and nature. Each division is divided into junior, -inter- mediate and senior groups. Judging is based on several pictures that have been' submitted by members from -which a winner is de- clared in each group. Other winners were: junior na- ture, Stroud Trophy, John Pratt; junior pictorial, Jury and Lovell Trophy, Mary Copik; intermediate nature, Laird. Trophy, Bill Brad- bury; and intermediate pic- torial, Dancy Trophy, Jen- ny Pringle. Another winner in the senior division was: senior nature, Tozer Tro- phy, Fred Millen. Best Canadian scene picture, Miller Trophy, was won by Mrs. Dorothy Tozer. --Oshawa Times Photo