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Whitby Free Press, 14 Dec 1977, p. 2

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PAGE 2, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1977 , WHITBY FREE PRESS ~A~ÂÂ~Â*~***i~ ubiee Medal winners named: One STOP Christmas Shopping Make a purchase with your Baby Bonus Cheque on Rogutar Priced Marchandise end Save 10%. Widest Selections in the Area to Comnplete Your Christmas Shopping!! GENTLEMEN 4 Moke o Purchase for Your Fovourite Lady& Have if Gift Wropped FREE' 1 Christmas Hours Mon. - Fui. 9 - 9 SoturdaY q9 *7 MAKE FERS7 SCERTIFICATE4 ('KAW;L Cont'd from P. 1 William Manning served Ontario County as clerk- treasurer aid administrator from 1947 to 1973, and was the first iChief Administrative Officer of the Region of Dur- ham. lie retired in April 1977. He also had an active political career in Whitby Township before he went to, work for the county and was Reeve of Whitby Township in the 1940's. One other recipient of the Queen's Jubilee Medal is Charlie Skelton, Zone Com- mander for the Royal Cana- dian Legion and a Past Presi- dent of Brani 112. The Legion recornmended that he receive the medai. Mr. Skelton has been an active memnber of the Whitby branch of the Legion for many years,and was president in 1 969-70. le lias served in every office in the legion executive except treasurer and canteen. Since 1960 he has served as presîdent, public relations officer, secretary, finance chairnian, sports chairmian, cntertainnietlt convenor and He was in charge of the arrangements for the Legfion's 5th anniiversary celebrations earlier this month,and chaired the Legion's ways and means committee which raised $5,000 for construction of t i+ . J , 0 , R i l d v Hy - - I in 1960, Mr. Skelton was a mnember of the HighlandCreek Legion branch fromn 1955 to 1959. He served in the Royal Canadian Air Force fromn July 1941 to November 1945. Myrtie couple celebrates their Mr. and Timms, of My Getting alonigtgte 1s n rtant. This is what Ontario isdontohelp* devepunetadg beteen people. As our seciety grows more diverse, community tensions may, arise frorn time te time. Our responsihility is te help individuals, groups and commun ities resolve any difficulties that may occur, and reduce tension se that greater understanding and respect may he b reached. The Ontario Hunian Rights Code is designed te assure the rights aind dignity of ail persens without. regyard te race, creed, colelir, nationality, ancestry, place ()f origin, age (40-65), sex and marital status. In addition te investigating an-d încdiatîng complaints of discrimination in such areas as empleyrnent, housing, public services and facilities, jo)b advertisemnents and the pesting-of signs and notices, the Ontario Human Rights Cotiirnîssi< w ksfor heaithier relatiens hetween grotups àit die c nînunity le\,el - Corvltmuty it-coLnselling is one of the major reles ef your Onitarie Human Ri*ghlts, Commn'ission. 'Xe endeavoiir te bre ak down communfic.ation barriers ;tanoi( wV r ops by we(rkÎng toigether %vi th aleiic js, iinstitutions arid-the %ý0lllinliTîitv itself. By explaîiiing beoth the rlglhts and responisibilities of ail residents m dthîs provinice, we beieve that the aims »Cllid the objectives et the Code can be ach îeved. It \-(Li \vetld lIke mvore inform~ation or ,iSlt~flCc(itlc t die Oiitarie Humani RigltthhCommVissionloffice nearcst you: HAMILTON 1 West Avenue South Postal Zone L8N 2R9 Telephone- 527-2951 KENORA 808 Robertson Street Postal Zone P9N 1 X9 Telephone. 468-3128 KITCHENER 824 King Street West Postal Zone. N2G iGi Telephone 744-7308 LON DON ý560 Wellngton St Postal Zone. N6A 3R4 Telephone: 438-7291 OTTAWA 2197 Riverside Drive PostalZone K1H7X3 Telephoneo 731-2415 PETERBOROUGH 267 Stewart St Postal Zone, K9J 3M8 TeIephone 743-0361 SAULT STE. MARIE 1 25 Brock Street Postal Zone P6A 3B6 Tetephone: 949-3331 SUDBURY 1 538 LaSale Boulevard Postal Zone: P3A 1 Z7 Telephone-. 566-3071 THUNDER BAY 435 James St. S. PostalZone: P7E 6E3 Telephone: 475-1693 TORONTO 400 Unversity Avenue Postal Zone: M7A 1T7 Telephone: 965-6841 WINDSOR 500 Queltette Avenue Postal Zone: N9A 1 B3 Telephone: 256-3611 Ontario Human Rights Commission (~ Bette Stephenson, M.D., Minister of Labour William Davis, Premier Province of Ontario 5Oth anniversary Mrs. Albert their 5Oth Wedding Anniver- ,rtle, celebrate sary. recently. A dinner and dance party was ld at the Polish Veterans Hall on Stephenson ________ Road in Oshawa. A surprise to the celebrants was the arrivai of their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Timrns from Prince George, B.C. Their sons and families arranged the party: Donald and Doris, Howard and Gladys, Harold and Sandra, ail of Oshawa, Frank and Ferne of Prince George, B.C. Kenneth Alberta, of Edmonton, who was unable to Greetings were reçeived fromn Mayor Jim Gartshore, mnembers of the Council and citizens of Whitby, M.P. Ed Broadbent, and M.P.P.George Ashe.An engraved plaque xvas presented by Mr. Ashe on be- haif of Premier Williami Davis. Mr. and Mrs. Tirnms also received plaques from Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and Governor General Jules Leger. Floral Tributes were received fromi Mayor Gartshore, mnem- bers of the Council and Citizens of Whitby, Mr. and NIrs. Harold Wilson, Mr. and Mirs. Helmut Hitscharich and Mrs. Lillian Wilson. Many gifts were received including a ciolour T.V. from sons and brot hers. and sisters. A money tree was presented by more than 250 guestsfrom Port Perry, Ashburn, Myrtle, Utica. Whitby, Oshawa, Black- stock, Cannington, Manilla, Toronto, Blackwater, Manche ster. Bowvmanville, Elephant Lake, Raglan, Peterborough, Saintfield, and. Prince George, B. C. Mr. and Mrs. Timms who were originally from Myrtle were rnarried in Oshawva on Nov. 17, 1927. They have resided in Myrtle since their marriage. Both have been active memrbers of Myrtle United church ail their lives. They have il Grand- childien and 3 Great-Grand- children. GIFTSHO 12o k t .W i th [Zn gqb- 1

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