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Oshawa Daily Times, 28 Oct 1930, p. 2

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a a PAGE TWO THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1930 The Whitby and cews will be received WhitLy Branch Office. at After Business CONTRACT ISLET FOR PAVEMENT T0 THE ON. HOSPITAL Jupp Construction Company Now Putting Machinéry on the Ground 'The contract for the construce tion of a pegmanent roadway from Brock Street South along the Base Line to the Ontario Hospital bas been awarded to the Jupp Con. struction Company, by the Depart. ment of Public Works at Toronto, The contractors are losing no time in getting to work and on Monday unloaded machinery and other road building equipment, in- cluding a large steam engine, Work will commence at once and if the weather is favorable the contrac. tors expect to finish the job this fall, The new paving will be twenty feet in width, with a good shoul- der on each side of the road, Over the road to be paved there passes dally very heavy traffic, the bulk of it going to the Ontario Hos pital, When the work is completed a great improvement will be noted and a considerable saving effected annually in road maintenance, At the present time the road is in bad shape and after the fall rains it. would get worse, FORMER REEVE OF MARA BACK AGAIN Edgar Dive Succeeds the Late Albert Stewart of Brechin When the Ontario County Coun- eil convenes in Whitby for the November session, the familiar face of Edgar Dure, of Mara Township, will again be scen at the legislative board. Mr. Dure, a former reeve of his township, and a member of the Council for some years, comes back to take the place of the late Reeve Albert Stewart, of Brechin, who passed away early in the summer, Mr. Dure was elected by acclamation to fill out the balance of this year. Gents aad Chrosicler~Telophons 2. REPRESENTATIVE-JAMES H. ORMISTON Daily Times ot the DEDICATE PLAY AT ONT. HOSPITAL Impressive. Service Planned | for Morning of Arm- istice Day r---- A beautiful Union Jack will be formally dedicated at the Ontario Hospital, Whitby, at eleven o'clock on the morning of Armis- tice Day, November 11th, Recently a huge flag pole was erected in the Hospital grounds and it was decided by the medical superin- tendent, Dr. G. H, Stevenson, that Armistice Day would be an ap- propriate time for holsting of the flag. For the brief but impressive ceremony the patients and staff will be assembled and the citizens of Whitby are fuvited to join with them, Following two minutes of silence in honor of the men and women who died in the Great War, an address will be given by Rev, A. L. Richards, chaplain of Whit. by Post of the Canadian Legion. FOUR ONTARIO the Bowmanville Office of Block, King Street, Bowmanville Report of Secretary at An- nual Meeting of the Hos- al Operating at a Loss Despite $1,000 Grant From the Town FINE REPORT GIVEN BY SUPERINTENDENT ------------ Boumanville News, advertising and subscriptions will be received at Telephones--Offico---587; House--131, resentative~B, Herbert Bowmanville Hospital Has Deficit of $1893 at the End of the Business Year te SS SE son, wife of John Lyle, veteran town pital Board Shows Hospit-| the hospital to get along as well as it bas, The entire board was re-elected for the epsuing year and the same members will have anoth- er twelve months to control the des. tinfes of the Hospital. They are President, F, ¥, Morris, Charles Mason secretary tfeasurer, J, W. Alexander, T. C, Ross, W. J, Dud- ley, W, R, Strike, J. A, Holgate, J. O'Niel, ¥, 0, Mcliveen. Represent atives from the W.H.A. will be Mrs, Dr, Storey, Mrs, E. R, Bouusall, Mrs, E, Flaxman. ' The president in a short address complimented the board on the pleasant and harmonious meeting which had been held during the year and after a little discussion ithe board adjourned shortly after nine o'clock, Daily Times The Times in the Cowan News About Town Laid to Rest The mortal remains of Mary Mune clerk of Bowmanville, were laid to rest in the Bowmanville Cemetery yesterday afternoon. The fuperal sorvice which was conducted by her pastor the Rev, J..U, Robbins of Trinity United Church was held in Public Welfare appointed to investi- {rate bospitals of Ontario recom- imends that if the present Ontario [Hospital Act is to be continued it should be amended to read, 'When |report shows that the society was and spent $46 on beautification of their village: in Bowmanville the re-organized in 1898 and there are still two charter members in the branch. They are Mr. C. A. Cawker of the customs office and W, B. Couch, 92 years of age. The society have this year planted shrubs and flowers around the public buildings and the memorial which cost a con- siderable sum, Other small sicieties ia the district have been doing good work and it is hoped that the Bow- manville Society will bave a much larger and a more enthusiastic body of workers in the new<year. Services Rendered It was rather significant to not~ fce that the Rotary Club, the Mas- onic Lodge and the Oddfellows Lodge did thelr share towards mak- ing the hospital attractive for pat- fents. All three decorated rooms end laid new linoleum during the year, BATHE & WLELLAN GET CONTRACT FOR ja patient who has been living in a {portion of Ontarfo in which there {1s no municipal organization or who thas not established residence as de- {fined in the act is admitted to a {ltuspital the treasurer of the Pro- vince shall pay the hospital charges for his treatment not exceeding [$1.75 per day in addition to the al- {lowance per day made in the case lof all indigent patients residing in {the Province of Ontario, During the her late residence on Queen Street most beloved citizens, The town council and officials in a body at- tended as a mark of respect and the floral tributes to a beautiful life were in evidence on every side, All the surviving members of the family except one son were present at the funeral, where a large number viewed the | remains of one of Bowmanville's | OSHAWA SUBWAY (Continued from Page 1) tiations is very involved, but on April 22, the Board of Railway Commis- sioners issued an award which was satisfactory to the city and repre- sented a substantial decrease from Women's Hospital Auxiliary last year we have had three cases R rt Shows That So in which residepce was not establi- shed. This commission made a num- 0] of recommendations one of which ciety Has Provided Many | 1 effect Bowmanville Hospital Necessities for the Institu- is number four which reads, 'That the Provincial and Municipal Grants tion--Board Gives Vote|ie mado payable in the case of in RIDINGS TO VOTE ; (Continued trom Page 1) time and attended the imperial con- ference in England," Mr, Henry pro- ceeded. The premier has seen fit to leave the work in the hands of his lieutenants for a short time, lieuten- ants who have served under him for seven years and understand his pol- cies. No Politics in Relief "Mr, Sinclair fears," he continued, "there will be politics mixed in with with the distribution of the unem- ployment funds. Let me point out when we enter into such a serious af- fair as this, it is not a matter of how a man or a municipality votes but how great the need of that men or municipality is. Politics do not be- gin to enter the question." In Nipissing, C. R. Harrison, Con- servative, is aso engaged in a straight party fight with the Liberal candidate, J. H. Marceau, In Lanark South, three candidates are aspiring to the seat there, two of them being independents, Edward Stedman is the official Conservative nominee while Captain W, G. Fer. guson is running as an Independent Conservative, -Richard Running is and, it is understood, he will have no opposition at the Janmary elec- tions. BRITISH AVIATRIX | TAKES TWO RECORDS | (By Canadian Press Leased Wire) Valley Stream, N.Y., Oct, 28,-- The Australian aviatrix, Mrs, Keith Miller, landed at Curtiss-Wright nirport yesterday, with the women's record for east-west and west-east transcontinental flight in her pos- session. She flew from Los Angeles here in 21 hours, 47 minutes elaps- ed time. Recently she flew to the FISH-HOOKS CATCH CHICKEN THIEVES Sault Ste. Marie, Ont,, Oct, 28.-- The trout season being over for the season, chicken fanciers of St, Joe Island have taken up angling for chicken thieves who infest the is- land, with more or less success, Se~ veral farmers who placed strings of fishhooks in and near their coops have caught the nocturnal visitors, and last night Mrs, Tom Jondreau Look a shot at a thief with a rifle. EVIDENCE "Why do you go out on the front porch whenever I sing? Don't you like to hear me?" "It isn't that, I want the neigh bors. .to see that I'm not beating my wife." the third in the field. 10 INCREASE USE CANADIAN CLOTH Woollen Mill Executives Confer With Clothing Men to This End Toronto, Oct. 28.--To the utter of various woolleen and worsted cloth mills throughout Canada cone ferred here with executives of the clothing manufacturers' of Canada with a view to increasing the con- sumption of Canadian-mad¢ cloth on the home market. The use of Imported cloth was be- ing reduced and the use of Canadian cloth gradually increasing, it was found, and steps necessary to fur- ther this trend were debated. Means of improving conditions in the industry so that Canadian made cloth would reach the consumer at the lowest possible price and yet be on a par with the imported brand were also discussed and various pros posals offered to effect this transfor- mation, R. P. Sparks. Ottawa, headed the delegation of the Canadian Garment Manufacturers Association, The two Mills at Renfrew and one at Rock- wood, which have just reopened after lengthy shutdowns, were also repre- sented, of Thanks to Ww. H. A. fants as well as adults, This Is lowing with compiled by prominent Cobourg men the cost which municipality would have Deen torced to bear had it ac. cepted a previous award. The sum of $100,000 is to be contributed for the work out of the grade crossing, the balance of the cost to be borne by the railroad and the city upon a basis of 57 per cent to 43 per cent The closing of Albert Street, which What We Have Lost, Citizens who voted against the acquisition of the local hydro dis- tribution plant should read the fol- interest, Estimates who have studied the situation show that $40,000 has been lost to the town of Cobourg during the past | has been insisted upon by the rail way in order to abolish the level crossing at this point, is chargeable to the railway alone, | Hand Labor Asked | After considerable agitation on the | part of a group of citizens and cer tajn members of the city council, the city requested that the government take steps to have the subway ex- | cavation done by pick and shovel | instead of steam shovel in order to] provide more work for the unem- ployed. This suggestion was not act- ed upon, however, aud the contract calls for a stcam shovel. * Tenders were closed on the 13th of October and were opened on the 10th, in the presence of Mayor Mitchell, Ald. George Hart, chairinan of the board of works, and City Engineer Smith, representing the city presentatives of tie tional. Bathe and McLellan is a well known local firm with VF, Y, Bathe and F. M, McLellan as the principals, They have done a great deal of con- struction in this city and else their' most outstanding picce o being the building of the spic ad dition to the Oshawa Collegiate and Vocational Institute, Ald, Hary Pleased "I am very glad that the subwa matter is now scttled," Ald, Hart, chairman of the board of work commented today. 'It is also pleas ing to note that the contract has been awarded to a local firm." City Engineer Smith City Engineer W. C. Smi expressed pleasure this morning that the contract had been let, Tle « pects that work on the building a sewer to drain the subway I be started in the ncar future, | Mayor Mitchell | "I am very pleased to : A d| Canadian Na- an Oshawa firm h the contract for the - nd concrete work at the r the CN.R. cre 1 ) ' May said today when informed ] Times of the «¢ t | "It will mean that every mat ntrac |at that sign KARN THE DRUGGIST FOR SERVICE PHONE 378, NEXT THE POST OFFI) - ployed on the work will be an Osh: awa man, which is a very importani thing to this city at the present time "When we met the CN.R. officialt at the opening of the tenders, wk certainly did all we could possibly da to induce them to award the contract to an Oshawa firm, and I think Bathe & McLellan are to be congrats ulated on procuring this contract, when twenty-six other Ontario con tractors tendered for the same work." "Messrs. Bathe & McLellan have assured me that they will give the unemployed of Oshawa every consid~ on men to de -~ ition when taking the work," CHIMNEY FIRE Tho fire department answered #8 call last night from 17 Brock stree( west, The fire, which was cause by a dirty chimney, was soon ex< tinguished with no damage to pro« perty. , | -- = NO COU LT DAY, There sas ns gdlice court this morning, which combined with the fact that only one case was heard mely fine be- yesterday is ginning for week. an ext the INSTANT VISITING Two friends were taking an even walk down-town, Suddenly one of them stopped and exclaimed, "I'm ghing home!" "To-night?"' agked the other, "Why, it's a long trip!" by telephone, Look -'Visit Home Tonight Distance!' Well, I'm go+ 1 now, old man! iy "Not --hy Long ing to--right important as it would rendce mater- ------ nity Bowmanville Hospital The Bowmanville Hospita |Is an active member of the Ontarjo ated during the past twelve mon- ths at a cash deficit of some $1,893.- 69 according to the report of the secretary-treasurer read at the an- nual meeting of the hospital board in the council chamber last even- ing. There was a very poor attendance of citizens with only three present besides the members of the board and representatives from the Wo- men's Hospital Auxiliary. F. I Morris, president of the hoard was in the chair and the meeting open- ed with the reading of the minutes of the last annual meeting, were on motion approved The report of the Women's Hos- pital Auxiliary was then given hy Mrs. Dr, V. H. Storey, who surprised both a few present and the board with the scope of work carried on by this organization, The report which was very comprehensive ung exhaustive covered the entire a« [tivities of the auxillary during the | past year and showed a service ren- | {dered which would be hard to equal by any organizatipn in ville. Without the aid of this body of devoted women the Hospital would fair badly indeed. A full {report of the activities of this body will be published in The Times to- morrow, Superintendents Report The next {tem of the meeting was the presentation of tha report of the superintendent, Mrs. Florence Smyth which covered exceptionally well the work of the hospital for fhe year. The report was as fol lows. "Mr. President, Ladies and Gen. tlemen. It seems like bringing coals to Newcastle but with your permission we will review the work of the hos- pital during the past year. The statistical report shows an increase in the day's stay of patients there being 5079 in 1929 and 54235 in 19- 30. Total number of operations performed 209, births 86, patients who received treatment who were not resident totalled 40, number of X-rays taken 24, There are two graduate nurses on the staff and eight nurses in training. There are six other employees. The gradu: tion exercises were held in June and two nurses were awarded dip- lomas, Since then these nurses were successful in passing their exs aminations for registration, ""A general grievance with many of the hospitals is the difficulty in some cases of identifying the pre- vious residence of a non-paying patient and therefore making col lection from some municipality or other the perdiem rate for that pa- tient. The Royal Commission on oper | which | / {walls, laid linoleum on the floor and | lowman- | costs, {Hospltal Assocjation whose motto is : sick and suffering, Kduea { During the past year redec- | | 'Service -to the | Promotion of Health and |tion', Considerable plastering was requir ed in the different rooms and a new celling in the reception room, Walls {were painted in the corridors on {two floors also In the public wards and eight rooms Mr: and Mrs. D, McCullough decorated the walls, laid linoleum on the floor and com- {pletely refurnished a room now {known as the McCullough Room. {The Rotary Club decorated the | | | refurnished a room to be known as {the Rotary Room, The {Lodge redecorated their room and laid linoleum on the floor and the | 0.0.7, redecorated thelr {roon | "The Women have and a fn Hsition lodge Hospital Auxillary supplied a great many things new singer sewing machine valuable and useful ace The Hospital has receive xl wonderful support from this Ihund of workers who are ever ready |to provide supplies and materials. {We extend our most sincere thanks | to the different organizations and | {individuars who have so generously | contributed to the support of the | hospital, recognizing in the giving | {of these rifts an evidence of sym- | pathy w. | the work of the hospital | We greatly indebted to the | {doctors who have given so much | {time and lectured the nurses. Re- | |alizing the importance of food fn ithe treatment of the sick it seems desirable to procure instruction {for nurses by a qualified dietitian; [Some steps might be taken in cone nection with this matter with the jh School Board to secure this.' Secletary's Report | The secretary's repori, read by {the secretary treasurer, Mr, Charles Mason, was the next item on the schedule and this too covered a {great deal of matter in connection {with the running of a hospital. His {report showed that the hospital |after receiving a grant of £1,000 {from the town of Bowmanville {operated at a cash deficit of $1898.« 69. The reason for this is the nigh {standard set by the hosiptal in the treatment and care of patients and | {it was showad later in the meeting | [that while the actual payment made | by a pattent in a publie ward wane | |only $1.75 the actual cost per pa~ | [tient for the entire year was as | [high as $3.65 | The board on mation passed a {hearty vote of thanks for the kindly [and generous efforts of the Women's [Bospital Auxiliary without whose services it would be hard for the very are Friday, October 31st \ Genosha Hotel 9.30 O'clock p. m. Dress Informal Tickets $1.00 per Person Phone 3000 for Reservations year since turning down at the mun- Masonic {states that with regrets he finds that {larger centres. {than tawa, from Karn's Drug store, (Adv.) fcipal polls the proposal to take over the town's public utilities, The success and public ownership in the case of Port Hope where a profit of a $1,000 a month has been shown oration was extensivoly carried out, lover and above debenture, principa? and interest charges is pointed out as a cue for Bowmanville to take |advantage of the situation the next {time it presents itself, Of course, {it is no use crying over spilt milk |but if the public meetings had been | well enough attended citizens {could have found out these facts {concerning the purchase for them- selves, Gets Two Years Midland, Oct, 28.--~John Nelson |8Bharpe of Midland was sentenced to [two years in jail when he was con- |victed of stealing an automobile in {Midland last week, The accused {pleaded guilty and in view of a pre- vious conviction the magistrate was [not disposed to deal Ughtly with {the case, It will be remembered that about a year ago John Nelson Sharpe held up and robbea Mrs, Ira Peafce at the point of a gun. In view of his previous good record and the fact that his parents were respected members of the Salvation Army the accused was let out after serving three months in jail. Horticulture { The annual report of the Depart- mont of Agriculture's horticultural department shows some interesting facts concerning this district of which Mr, J, H, H. Jury is the en- ergetic district director. In Mr. Jury's report to the government he the smalier centers are 'more inter. ested in horticultural work than the It is interesting to note that Brighton, with a popula- tion of less than 1,500 has §4 mem- bers and spent $56 on town beauti- fication. Newcastle with a small population has a membUership of 97 HON... UPSHA ENDORSES SARGON Few men in America are known to more people from coast to coast William DD. Upshaw, former Congressman from the Fifth (At. lanta) District of Georgia. During hie eight vears in Washington he at. tained national prominence. 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