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FLOODING AT RIDGEWAY street is fun for the pooch re- | DANGER TO CHIL . Seek Change Appr / y | trieving a stick but considered | in the area. Area under water a menace to children who play | is about 30 feet by 120 feet and DREN City Employees Will | Seek To Drain Pond Aa Oshawa crew was out early this morning|play in the pond for fear they| trying fo drain off a king-size might drown. pond. on Ridgeway street, which residents of the area claim is a menace to their children. The pond, between house Nos. 447 and 443, is 30 feet by 120 feet and dn some places, according to Arthur Floody, 429 Ridgeway street, it reaches a depth of three or four feet. Board of Works Chairman Ald.|there is no culvert or storm sew: Walter R. Branch said today that if drainage attempts failed the pond would be fenced in. | "There are no storm sewers) there, Eventually, we will have, to have them, but the money is not yet available," he said. | MENACE TO CHILDREN Mrs. Floodey said: "It's a men-| ace to the children." She has two, young children, four and five years of age, and she is frighten-/are presently in Europe. Board of Works|ed of having them wander off to PLAY SPOT Mrs. J. Petschulat, of 2 | Ridgeway street, said that every She said she phoned city coun. day she sees the children coming cil two weeks ago and that t ", {promised to look into the matter|Play in the pond and she lives [but she claimed nothing had been|in terror that one day some [done by Tuesday. : Mrs. L. Finley of 444 Wood- rs. L. Jayes, of 447 Ridge-| 20 hides way street, said she is afraid Yor about what she termed 'the the safety of her two children, won..." "mye backyard is un- aged three and two. She claimed| go, 0, geveral feet of water and snowflurries preceded colder) Toronto .... and makes up a part of the pond. ajr moving in from tue west. This Trenton ...... ve Mrs. Finley has four children, cooler air is expected to cover St. Catharines .... , four and two. She'a]] of Ontario this evening. eens er, and that the reason jie Sitva tion has not been rectl | " . 0 ages eight, the laziness of the city. |said the oldest girl had already Mrs. Jayes said the situation fglien through the ice which cov- has existed now for the last three ered the pond during the winter, years but that this year it is. and that the water was over the "worse than ever". |girl's waist. The lot under water facing on| She said she was afraid to let) Ridgeway is owned by a Mr. her children out of the house be- Behm who was unavailable for|cause there were so many other comment as he and his family no one would ever notice, | Sea Scouts Are Hosts To A large crowd of some 310] Oshawa Sea Scout Father and Son Banquet last Saturday even- ing at Christ Memorial Anglican Church. Welcomed by the Group Com- mittee president, Peter Simpson, the assembly heard words of wel- come and commendation from re- presentatives of the district, local association, and from the trophy was won by Kenneth Bun. fathers and sons attended the 8thiner. phy for the most scout in the Port Troop was won by Patrol Leader Wally Gales. It was presented by its donor, D. A. Houlden. Troop were made by Sea Scout- | master (the Trene Harvey Dancing Aca- Pupils Give Fine Recital The last in a series of three re- citals given by students from the studios of Oshawa and District Registered Music Teachers wag held Saturday evening in the re cital hall of the McLaughlin Pub- lic' Library. Mrs, Joseph Kerr presided. Special thanks were expressed to Mrs. L. W. Parrott, recital con.| (Vener. Dances by students from Fathers The J. H. Rigg Memorial Tro- outstanding Presentations for the Port Donald J. Thompson and lig i ed 5 G |demy and violin performances by rector of the sponsoring church, the erdon. Gales, Peter W. Davis, and Ven. Archdeacon H. D. Clev-/liam D. §. Redpath. Wil. students of Mrs. Johr Dickson {were included on the program along with the piano numbers, Presentations for the Starboard Those who took part were: ting the Boy scouts As-| Troop were made by Sea Scout:|p, iene Coull, Bonnie Hart, Shei. Represen| \ sociation was District Commis- sioner J. H. Hare, and represent ing the Oshawa Boy Scouts Leal) tion was Association Vice- ent 8. E. Lovell. | A stirring sing-song was led by Rover Sea Scoutmaster L. E.| Sturch, assisted by members of| the 8th Oshawa Rover Sea Scout) Crew. A presentation of a Thanks Badge. was made by W. G. Cor ben, dean of the 8th Oshawa Groop Committee, to former ter D. A. Houlden, while a set of gold cufflinks and tie clip carrying the Scout crest was ted to former Scoutmas- ter E. V. Davies by Chairman Peter Simpson. Four Queen's Scouts highlight. ed The 8th Oshawa Port Sea Scout Troop's presentation. Sea Scouts Robert Bennet, Thomas Abthorpe, Peter Stephenson and master Ronald . Pine. |enjoyable evening. la Keys, Irene Rechitzki, Michael Stephenson, Anne Lancaster, Martie Bryant, Lynne Roman masters Trophy for the most out.[chuk, Bruce Smith, Dale Ander. standing Scout of the year was|}o% Richard plorezke, 1 Everil] presented by the Scoutmaster to|gt, "81 Ta uy git Braun, | Troop Leader John Evans. unn, Janice Tierney, A magician's act concluded the White proficiency cords were pre- sented to Troop Leaders John Evans and Bill Hayes. The Scout- shall Daiene Kadoski, Barbara | Cross, Graham, Gail An. George Weldon thanked the 1a-\4rg * Lucille Lyzauchuk, and dies hid the Mother's fusitiary for| Fra Ces. Sarr. ) {providing the excellent repast : " |and asked the auxiliary's rest ballet nro go i. |dent, Mrs. D. S. Redpath, to for-/ vere. Loreen Randall I. jword the thanks of the assembly ghay, Lynda Boivin, pedi to the auxiliary. (Dawe, Uta Menzel, and the fol- lowing rendered piano solos: Di. ane Stevens, Eugenia Yourevich {and Marie Taylor. ' Approve Plan | FIRMS INCORPORATED | Th i . For New School me cuent issue of me on ition that letters patent of incor- Brian Borrowdale received the] BOWMANVILLE (Staff)--Town| poration have been issued to four coveted award. {council has approved a public Oshawa and district firms. The Blishman's Thongs were pre- school board application to getinew limited companies are: D. sented to' Troop Leaders Robert Queen's Park approval for con- w, Wilson Limited, Oshawa; Glover, Robert Hyman and Rob- StEuction of a new school to cost preston Transport Limited, Bow- ert Cox. Te Patrol Proficiency shield] The proposed new was" won by the Curlew Patrol, |be located at the top of Elgin tagon while the Knot Championship street. {manville; Point Farm Develop- school will'ment Limited, Colborne and Oc. Construction Company Limited, Oshawa. OCVI STUDENTS AWARDED BURSARIES DOUGLAS WALLACE JUDIE BROADBENT AND Paul Meagher, students at Osh- aws Collegi and Vocational Institute, have been awarded $90 bursaries to attend a six- week French course at Laval University, Queber City from June 29 to Aug. 8 this year. The bursaries have been made available by Laval University and the Rotary Club of Osh- awa. A Grade 12 student, Judie is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. ES JUDIE BROADBENT PAUL MEAGHER R. H. Broadbent, 9} Lauder [ ample rtunity to I Er aires | ale Cpe son of Mr, and Mrs. J. R. | Quebec City is famous. One of Meagher, 29 Aberdeen street. | the featured events will be a Both are honor students. The | reception at the Chateau Fron- | Laval Summer School French | tenac by the provincial govern- course attracts over 1000 stu- | ment. Douglas Wallace, son of | dents. All lectures and classes | Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Wallace, 12 | are conducted in French and | Jones avenue, was awarded a | students use French exclusive. | bursary "and attended Laval | ly on the campis. Judie and | last year. He is a Grade 13 stu- Paul will stay with French- | dent at OCVI. speaking families and will have ~Oshawa Times Photos {Winds light becoming west to |with a few light showers chang. Ken Starr, Ian Butler, Joan Mar-| landmarks for which | ¥ |ing. (AG . i is three or four feet deep in some places, Board of works employees were trying to drain off the water this morning. Oshawa Times Photo. " lin close touch with other groups Bypass Route DUNBARTON (Staff)--A South Pickering ratepayers' meeting, in Altona Road school Tuesday eve- ning, completed plans to petition tie CNR and the federal minister) of transport to find another route for the proposed CNR bypass through the township of Picker- The group hopes to obtain 4000 names on a petition which is now in circulation. Posters bearin the words, "Block CNR Throu Pickering", have been issued to car owners for display on their cars The petition is headed by a statement that the bypass is detri- mental to aesthetic planning and will harm the township financial-| ly. It suggests that route can be found. In connection with its publicity campaign, the group plans radio broadcasts as well as newspaper advertisements, John Campbell, chairman of the group, said: "We will keep in this fight, but will not affili- ate. We feel we have the strong- est case here as the village of Dunbarton will be cut in half." Another meeting is planned in two weeks. 1 WEATHER FORECAST | TORONTO (CP)--Forecasts is- hey down from Woodcrest School t0 gued by the weather office at 8/Mainly sunny Thursday. [ am.: | Synopsis: A band of showers jand thundershowers moved [southeastward over Southern On- ({tario overnight. Temperatures stayed in the mid 30» to 40s. In {Northern Ontario cloudy skies A northeastward moving storm M |centre is expected to spread Earlton cloud over Southern Ontario Thursday with some rain over| North B the lower lakes. Regional forecasts valid util midnight Thursday. children plying that if one fell in| Lake Erie, southern Lake! Huron, Niagara regions, Wind: sor, London, Hamilton: Clearing and turning colder late this aft ernoon. Thursday sunny clouding| over in the afternoor with show-| ers likely in the evening. Winds| becoming west to rorthwest 25 this afternoon. H Lake Ontario, northern Lake Huron regions, Toronto: Cloudy with sunny intervals wday. Clear ing and turning cooler this even-| ing. Thursday sunny with in- creasing cloudiness. Winds light becoming west to northwest 25 this afternoon, northeast 15 Thursday, Haliburton, Georgisn Bay re- glons: Mainly cloudy today, clearing and turning cooler to. night. Thursday mainly sunny. northwest 15 to 30 this afternoon. Kirkland Lake region, North Bay, Sudbury: Mainly cloudy ing to scattered snowflurries this afternoon. Clearing and turning colder this evening. Mainly sunny Thursday. Winds becoming north- west 30 this afternoon. Timmins-Kapuskasing: Cloudy with snowflurries and turning Charge Five GM Employees With Theft WHITBY (Staff) -- Five Gener. before Magistrate F. S, Ebbs in Whitby court on Tuesday on charges of theft and possession of stolen goods. They were remand: ed two weeks. Charged with theft are William Gordon Vipond, Brooklin, and Al- vin Church, Oshawa. Charged with possession of stolen goods are Cyril Leroy Bone, Oshawa; Reginald Horsley, Beatty road, Ajax, and Antoine Desjardines, |Oshawa. | The men were arrested by Ajax police April 2. A truck loaded with cartons of brake Thursday Sunny With Cloudiness |Church and of the session of the] {and AM, Oshawa and was a tyler al Motors employees appeared Mrs. F. 0. Cooper (Vina), Mrs. colder today, clearing tonight. Forecast temperatures Lows tonight, Highs Thursday Windsor ............ 38 4H |st. Thomas .. : London Wingham .... Hamilton .. uskoka ... [Killaloe .. Sudbury Kegsssss5s3s OBITUARY another |{ NORMAN A. WINTER The death occurred at the Osh- awa General Hospital this morn- ing of Norman A. Winter, 30 Cen- tral Park boulevard. The de- ceased, who was in his 82nd year, had been seriously ill for the past| month. A son of Mrs. Emma Winter and the late Isaac Winter, the de- ceased was born at Orono and was married at Bowmanville in 1937. He had been a resident of Bowmanville for a year and for the past 31 years had lived in Oshawa. Mr. Winter was an employee of the costs department at General Motors and was a devoted mem- ber of Simcoe Street United church. Prominent in masonic circles] Mr. Winter was a past master of Orono Lodge, No. 325, AF and AM, and was an affiliated past master of Cedar Lodge, AF and AM, Oshawa. He was a charter member of Parkwood Lodge, AF for the lodge at the time of his death, Mr. Winter was a mem- ber of the Oshawa Scottish Rite Club and the Toronto Lodge of Perfection. The deceased was also a highly respected b the Osh Lawn Bowling Club where he took an sctive part in the club activities. With his wife he was the donor of one of the club tro- phies. He leaves his mother and his wife, the former Ellen Allin and one son Larry. Also surviving are five sisters, W. Irwin (Ettie), Mrs. J. Cornish (Annie) and Mrs. F. Lycett (Ethel), all of Orono and Mrs. J. Leaman (Hazel), of Scarboro and four brothers, Harvey, of Whitby and Clifford, Roy and Gordon, of Orono. The funeral service will be held at the McIntosh Funeral Chapel at 2 p.m. Friday, April 10. Rev. John K. Moffat, minister of Sim- coe Street United Church, will) conduct the services. Interment) will be in Orono Cemetery. I A masonic memorial service will be held at the funeral chapel at 7.30 p.m. Thursday. shoes, said to be valued at $7000, was seized by the police at the same time. The goods were removed from an Ajax warehouse, police said. | Did You Know? For only $1.50 you can buy a 27" x 18" All-Wool Hard- twist Scatter Mat at NU-WAY RUG and CARPET SALES, 174 Mery St. -- RA 5.0433. | [WHOLESALE PRICES TO THE PUBLIC | osmawa | |DISCOUNT HOUSE | | 290 Albert St., RA 8.0311 | Res. RA 3.7550 | Open Thurs. Fri, Sat. ge Emergent Mectin CEDAR LODGE, AF. & AM. 270, OSHAWA AN fo attend o ore urgently Masonic Service for our late WOR. BRO. NORMAN EDWARD WINTER who died April 8th, 1959 Thursday, April Masonic Parkwood JW, A. D. Hele, Secretary, Meintosh Funeral Home, King Street East. Oth,--1 130 pm. Clothing , AF, & AM. Cedor L , AF.EAM. boda A r Lodge, A.F.EA.M kL. Elliott, W.M, KF. 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