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THE OSHAWA TIMES, 'Thursdey, August 17, 1967 § g County Crop Failures 850 Journalists End Strike GUARANTEED INVESTMENT Estimated 60 Per Cent Protest Downgrading - | Gira SYDNEY, Australia (AP)--| Resumption terms are WHITBY (Staff) -- Warden, During an interview, Warden|wheat was the only crop Striking Sydney newspaper|believed to provide for rein- 3 _ % Popular For City ttraction at the fair w for an automobile. »mber it, one of the is of determining a was to seal the + and mount the 'ollers. The car was jout the fair with chasing tickets and Phe j | statement of strikers without) Charles Healy of Ontario Coun-|Healy said northern farmers|which had not suffered greatly| Workers voted at @ mass meet- loss of salary, status and ty told county council Wednes-|,ou1q petition the provinciallin the northern townships, andj! authority, and for the question ing to end their strike at mid-| day that floods in the northern Z night Wednesday. j | IN FIVE YEARS part of the county had destroy-|8overnment for a subsidy, andjsome farmers had taken their About 850 journalists stopped re Peeples om of journalists When 612% interest is ed an estimated 60 per cent of|added the present situation|boats out into the field while|work Aug. 8 to protest the! "sydney newspapers have [eft to accumulate and be. the crops. would cause hardships on a['ains washed out culverts. jdowngrading of some of their!) .., published during the|. compounded half-yearly. Warden Healy, a farmer in| wmber of farm families this Healy said former county|members following the award) sire by executives and super VICTORIA d GREY Mara Township, said Ontario er : th warden Patrick Duffy had/of substantial increases in mini- visors, | an Agriculture Minister William A.| Winter. He said much of the/watched his cows swimming|mum salaries granted by an|°'* ie mileage. The Stewart would make a personai|Winter feed for cattle was de-/home across the field after one! arbitration commission. MANY FREIGHT CARS TRUST s to the actual mile- inspection of the flood situation|Stroyed by the floods. _ heavy rain. He said the land) The next day, 4,000 printers) Freight cars of United States WHITBY, ONT. Wednesday afternoon after fly-| 'Some farmers turned their|was only now beginning to dry and other newspaper workers) railroads could form a train 15,- 668-5897 years the new car ing into the Udney airport by cattle out into their outcrops," out. |went on strike in support ed on the streets of ' a month prior to Ih the late William arge of the selling Older members of ll recall that the F, McLaughlin and Shreve, now retired of the Publie Util- ion, were the cham- t salesmen, Mr. wide connections personnel through- ince; while Mr. Me- former resident of anada, had many at area who assist- s. he most enjoyable gs of the year was 1 Rotary Hall at first day of the two- 'n last minute plans nd booth chairmen lishing touches to booths. Only one incheons was dis- t occurred when a broke out in the olen Mill, a short vn the street. executive termi- air in 1957 after C. Hall, then crowa | Ontario County, club that if a com- lodged by any citi- uld have no. re- to prosecute even helicopter. said Mr. Healy, "and we are|-- oo ae _ ii Mr. Healy said heavy Junejasking for assistance. It is im- rains was the main cause of|possible to estimate the total flood conditions, especially in'damage at this time but the Mara and Rama, where more |oat, barley and corn crops were me eae Me badoal Siew : 14 DAYS Scott Township Reeve Asks Appeal Proceedings | WHITBY (Staff) -- Scott Township Reeve Chesley Oldham| clerk. said Wednesday a special meet-} Commissioner Hepditch said a ing of his township council would| hearing would look into the ap- decide whether his municipality) peal, headed either by the county would appeal the 1967 assess-| judge or a special three-man ment equalization brought down| board appointed by the Lieute-| by Ontario County Council in a/nant-Governor in Council. Mr.| bylaw Wednesday. | Hepditch said when Pickering) Under the equalization, the as-| Township appealed its veg sessment of Scott was increased | ment some years ago, the cost of from $2,522,975 to $4,452,295, or| the action came to $32,000. more than 76 percent. | ee esr on begs judge sac or board wou ave to be con- ee ae harden ties | vince' that the equalization of} 5 5 _|assessment was not brought na #0 review, eppeal proceed | down in a proper manner. In a = ------= ' .,| recent case, a ruling was made} oo. rage ep gre conc' | that determining value on sales at under section As- t ee he sessment Act, any municipality f 'Gitar aP al dei Dr be could appeal its assessment with- said in 20 days after the bylaw is Ajax Reeve Henry Polak sug- peal in writing to the county r D I | s' mi | y ' ------------* SSS } club was_ raising |passed by giving notice of aD" gested that in the event of an LSS SSS SSS ssist crippled chil- \~ : x | appeal against the eqalized as- _------ = >= ; | | Sess , the other 17 munici- ---- >= S= oy tiers ate Donald Martin, 13 Eliza- 'They are harmful to farm- = Mr. Martin received a $5 | Hos ital Bill \Selities 'ithe' Datedia County a= == == with the Rotary beth St., Pickering, recently ers,"' Mr. Martin said, "and bounty from the Ontario p would have no choice but to ap- --------4 ---- ----4 ere are many wha shot this red fox on a farm they have been looking for County. A member of the pear in opposition to Scott Town- -----4 == == or. and color. were at Balson, in Pickering this one for some time. He Union Rod and Gun Club, G. t A ] ship at the hearing to prevent LSS == a no. other event Township. Using a .22 pump fad been bothering cattle." Mr. Martin works in the rad | e S pprova | their assessment from being in- SSS ---- -------4 == ticularly so among rifle, Mr. Martin shot the A fox hunt one year ago, in- room at General Motors ._lcreased, in the event the board = =S= Se ---- dtodtuccle d fox between the eyes from a volving more than 100 hunt- north plant in Oshawa. WHITBY (Staff) -- Ontario acs? . == ------ ---- the service club ; ? ? ' a decided to reduce the Scott as- =S= ---- == A distance of about 60 yards. ers, failed to turn up one fox. -- Oshawa Times Photo County Council gave third and). ------ = ------ ral enjoyment from ---- ---------- -- a -- |final reading to a bylaw for a| sessment. ----- == ------S gel a ae eee ---- = e hard work it en- ° grant of $1,053,000 for the new) ----s S= S= | Whitby GeneralHospital Wed-|§ gree Estimetes, Reasonable see == -- S=S== V nesday. Rates, Repair Specialist. === ---- == ------ , The bylaw was held up for) S== -- ------ two months awaiting final ap-| started Whitby Farmer Killed 2:.=." The grant will be paid in five : i| J SS s i annual installments, beginning | cy Scotian WHITBY (Staff) -- A 55-vear-| Fred E. Peckover, RR 2,\arrive at the farmhouse for|in 1969 with a payment of|f 24 Hour ' Byes Yi On Second Tire When You Buy The old farmer who planned to re-| Whitby, was attempting to pull "axeing _, " btn a $78,774, and an ey Service Installed oy i : i " tire this fall and settle in Osh-|free a tiller that was stuck in| back to the field where he had/final grant o! 59, in i bi | t Ti A Th R | L P sd ao ag awa, was killed on his 90-acre|a wet patch of a wheat fieldjbeen "'discing" and found him| Whitby Reeve George Brooks | ie Oa ae ist ire t e egu ar ist rice a hin ane at farm here yesterday when ajwhen the machine flipped over| pinned under the tractor. said he was pleased by the| SERVICE MADE US. J $20,000,000! Yet tractor he was driving flipped|and crushed him. : | A sale-deal on the Concession |quick passing of the bylaw,| Coll 723-1191 her gold rush mil- over on him. After Mr. Peckover failed to) Four farm was in the works.|which now clears the way for a died penniless i He bought the farm in 1950. start on construction of the hos-| ae penniless in a Mr. Peckover was born at|Pital on the Ontario Hospital| r N As e z . grounds. poet contended ouncil Defeats otion to Whitby in 1941. capri Tenders for construction of BU U '< SAFE 4 ALL-WEA MER eorge Wash- | years he was an Ajax fireman.|the $4,000,000 hospital have @ SUNBEAM ' ners oe ick to look for guld . 4 : t t ntractors and the eek. His name has Aski I d M ] Aside from his wife, he ig/£0ne out to contrac' @ IMP norated by a cairn ' hg ncrease | €ag |survived by one brother, Edgar, two-year construction program @ ARROW LL PLIE ' A. EXTRA he iene the and a sister, Bertha, both of is expected to begin Inter this @ ALPINE LITY= i gn delivers exer = hi Huds Wai a WHITBY (Staff) -- Ontario/members receive $20 per diem|New Liskeard; one daughter,|Y°?7 @ SIMCA )0 a month provid- County Council defeated a reso-|and 10 cents per mile, and/Mrs. Grace Tanfara of Toronto, ease ernment. lution to request the provincial/existing legislation allows for ajand a foster daughter, Miss LEWIS | All With S Year 5,000 government to increase mileage|salary of $1,000 annually, Plus} Helen Seto. j Mile Power Train Warranty EVENTS ee es ae ce || OPTICAL | BELL'S GARAGE 93 of county council. ANACONDA IS LARGEST Established for over 30 years ebec after capture The resolution was forwarded) A number of Ontario county| Largest snake in the Western fps King Street West 668-36 to Ontario County from thejcouncillors opposed the pro- : ; ish force under United Counties of Prescott and| posed hike in Pemunaratien 'and| Hemisphere a bd anaconda | 725-0444 | DUNDAS £. WHITBY i hes ever used janded at presente Russell asking that the govern-/moved to hold the line. ee ee on cord DOAY vase etown to capture ment be urged to enact amend-) fector McKinnon, Reeve of yi cde..smerensed ) now Prince Ed- ing legislation to increase the) pama Township said he op- phe allowance of members on both posed the increase and that $20 Hunter succeeded a daily and annual basis, aS/ner diem was enough. He said eutenant governor well as the amount provided for representatives from the north-| ada. mileage. : .,/ern townships don't travel alone ship Royal Wil- _At the present time, council ita the county building. All tou, N.S., for Brit- |members receive mileage pay- st ship to cross | ment for the county sessions. 'ic entirely under Annexation Reeve Wilfred Gould of Ux- \bridge said the county council | lian College of s salary was reviewed last year at Ottawa, Unlikel j by a provincial committee. io Department of Thorah Reéve Harvey West- dered that Frergch cott agreed with Mr. McKin- e ued i ates PICKERING (Staff) -- Pick- non, and said council stick with ca ering Township Reeve Clif-|the present standard. He said ford Laycox said Wednesday the per diem rate was ample. that Pickering Village may be) Pickering Township Deputy turning the tables on them- Reeve Mrs. Jean McPherson selves if they try to annex part! voted to hold the line and add- Nationale elected first time. » Minister Mack- nd President of Pickering Township. ed: "Surely ot us 6 sevelt held confer- "If the proposed Aiiteating tatee ioe pond dg oe isburg, N.Y. of 24 acres came up before the| : ras discovered in Ontario Municipal Board, 1 Eagle Plain. don't think we'd have to fight FREE 24-HOUR : it," said Mr. Laycox. BURNER SERVICE Pee Ae NEAR The township reeve, com- By Gur Gacal menting on a recent village) Service Contrectors q proposal that they look into an- | nexing part of the township,| SAWDON'S said: "The OMB might think| it's a better idea to annex the| FUEL Ss village to the township." | Village Reeve Ross Murison| said that the township could FURNACE OIL -- not hope to service the pro- STOVE OIL AND COAL posed parcel north of the vil-| 244 Brock St. S., Whitby lage while the village would be capable of servicing it when their sewer program starts. BROCK Thursday - Friday - Saturday aariay 6:55 -- Last Complete Show 8:30 VIS BRAKE RELINE SPECIAL! Heavy duty linings exceed original equipment specificetions. Licensed mechanics thoroughly check the entire brake system, ineluding the master cylinder, wheel eylinders, brake hose, return springs, all hold-down ports ond grease seals. 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