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The Oshawa Times, 15 Apr 1959, p. 3

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et rt aa THE OSHAWA TIMES, Wednesday, April 15, 1959 | Lions Hold | Nomination Jack Anderson will be the new" president of the O=hawa Lions |Club for the 1959-60 term. His|g {duties will commence July 1. Mr, Anderson was chosen at a meet- ing of the past presidents and re- ceived no opposition at a nomi- nation meeting of Lions club'Z | Tuesday night %. Others who were chosen with § {no oppesition are: Ist vice-presi- |dent, John Mintern; second vice- A dent, Bob Brown; secre- tary, Lew Hammill; treasurer, John Borrowdale and Tail Twist- er, Bob Schoenau. 4 Nominated for other positions are John Swan, Harold Phillips, and Eq Wellman for 3rd vice-| #) president; Doug Wilson, Floyd g Foreman, William Borrowdale, and Ernest Wilson; and Alex Smykaluk and Wolfe Miller for| Lion Tamer. The elections will be held May 12. E. J, Pinto delivercd a splendid) Appin, FIRE FIGHTERS RELAX AFTER HARD BATTLE eyesight by these people in India| More than 75 fire fighters | that destroyed two warehouses | coffee and sandwiches provided address on his native country, is shortlived. | from the Ajax, Pickering Vil- | occupied by General Motors of by the women's auxiliary of the |India, and also showed handi- Plans are being made for a lage, South Pickering, | Canada, Limited, at Ajax. Here flak rie Earn, Chidl lerafts and a film. Mr. Pinto told|Lions auction sale and a report) whithy and Oshawa Fire De- | some of the courag ih Tp gh degree a , i of co-operation which was ex- started in the dliadne} leading Huiile ot for Soe Years He meniiers (iat tho Basses the Swe that ee ae partments co-operated Tuesday are seen, grouped around Fire | tended to Ajax. into the turning basin. This sec- | due to the accumulation of silt. {Lions get will probably go to [ k of afternoon in fighting a blaze | Chief Winter of Ajax, --Oshawa Times Photo [people who make the handicraftsistill coming in, | jax, enjoying Photo by John Mills. Charges Are Denied By Skeet Club Official of the Oshawa Skeet |from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. during the| is the ofker which he showed, bzcause go iid DREDGING PROGRAM RESUMED AT OSHAWA HARBOR The dredging program at Construction Co., moved in its aw: arbor 8 re ) g > arted work. Oshawa Harbor was resumed | equipment and started this week when the McNamara | This spring's dredging was | tion of the harbor has been a ewfoundland Strike Far From Being Ended An offici It is impossible for concussion 5 ] Contrary to popular belief the| "These bills clearly violate the NEED MORE THAN TOKEN International Woodworkers of basic principles of civil liberties, "Fund raising must go beyond America strike in Newfoundland and freedom of association and 1 the $1 token donation to fight the is not over and the Canadian feel the federal government situation and defend the IWA Labor Congress is spearheading should use its authority to pro- striker facing a murder charge," an attack to maintain the fight. tect these democratic rights for he said. This was pointed out by Henry all Canadians. Noakes said Ontario unionists Noakes, CLC Oshawa. area repre- 'Please let me know when you might well face a similar situa- sentative, Tuesday night at the have taken steps to meet this ur- tion if the fight is lost in New- Oshawa and District Labor Coun-/gent request." foundland. He added, 'The type cil Feetig in the United Auto BATTLE JUST "STARTING 9 Joe ,Sandande ig are Workers Hall. ighting foi a Mr. Noakes called for delegates thirties to support the CLC drive to have ning. said people there had been When 2 Ld every Canadian union member forced by circumstances to return "7 T ox NT ro isk donate one dollar so that $1,000. = CL" pha have to go back Pointed anc cards Jtiputed by 000 could be raised as a halwary in order to qualify for unemploy- ay : % hi stelary: Sh p i p, 4 g é } S e ) SS, d S ng fe re. The orga nent he CLC of being slow to start the tion and pave the way for great He i fight and said, "They may have p in British iit ait a little now for us." support. - Nod to 'wait ¢g N The council approved a motion| Van Nflc replied. 'The Noakes idea is to support the IWA through the cautioned to get things rolling as soon as CLC and request the federal gov- Many foe) possible and have at least a por- : isa given the opportunity t f the sy in by. May 30." ont to take steps to disallow ion of the mone) y- May 30. Veer! er legisla-| Work 5 P. Wilson felt, if the CLC had tion of Newfoundland Premier 'To combat this, he said taken a similar position while the Smallwood. "The CLC is asking you to set strike was in progress, the pres- The CLC has drawn up cards up a central committee to co- drive would not have been for distribution among i ; went trade ordinate the fight in your area. unionists and other persons The ttee' ponsibility necessary committee's respons 3 . "The CLC has never seen fit against the Newfoundland legis would be to: (1) make sure the The CLC has ne lation and is circulating them post card i 3 nC: to raise a strike fund in Canada", campaign was success- ASE R id throughout the country. It is the ful: (2) promote a rapid flow of he continued. "The CLC shou CLC aim to have these cards donations and, (3) keep the mat- in charging the battle in Newfoundland was just begin- Noakes insurance," anti-labo Columbia Manitc are a Smallwoods ) will go to MRS. EVA TOROK. left, and Mrs. Rose Hajder admire a beautiful example of native Hungarian needlecraft. The pil- low was one of manv examples have money ready so it will be . > gt (iN mailed to respective Members of ter in front of labor people at' a position to fight a strike Parliament by citizens and in this all times. W hile it is an ent i 5 eom way 'focus attention on the New- He said the CLC would try and The CLC Lip wi in is op foundland situation. publish a weekly bulletin on late stitution," said Noakes. Sy The message on the cards is: developments in the struggle and member felt Fi J Sonstiny on "This is to urge you to use your undertake other, ways, such as) should be altered to include a influence to secure the disailow-|tag days and spdeial fund raising|t jonal strike fund he would be ance of Bills No. 1 and 2, passed activities, to provide money for|free to make such a proposal at ently in a "the strike fund. la CLC convention. i ' Hold Election Plan Delegation At Southmead | On Small Autos |Southmead Park Neighborhood | Association an election of offic- ers for 1959 was held. Auto Work- rection of a resolution adopted by| The election was conducted to delegates to the Canadian Labor under the supervision of Jerry of the Gillette annd Jim Wade of the Hull council. CRA a Mrs. Reardon reported UAW The officers of the association Ladies' Auxiliary, No. 27, had for the coming year are: Presi- donated $1797 to various charities dent, B. Cole; first vice-presi-| and organizations. Membership of dent, Mrs. R. Martel; second| the auxiliary is 140 vice-president, B. Forman; secre-| Two new locals weic admitted tary, Mrs. S. Leffen treasurer, | to the council, Loca) 45 National Mrs. C. Musgrave; sports chair-| Union of Public Service Employ- man D Mitchell; assistant, C ees and Local 1090, UAW Thomson; social convenor, Mrs. W. J. Murdock; press reporter, POLICY QUESTIONED J. Smith; entertainment, | T. Edwards questioned the ad- Townsend; pamphlet distribution, | and filing Mrs. C. Thomson; central coun- companies cil, R. Martel and B, Forman and what some membership chairman, J. Towns- previous end. Local 222, United ers, will send a delegation Dttawa to discuss possible ad- verse affects of European and American - built small car im- portations to Canada, with the federal government This was revealed by Cliff Pilkey, Local 222 president, at the * Oshawa and District Labor Coun- cil meeting Tuesday night in the UAW hall. He said mémbers' jobs were in jeopardy through im- ports which, from Furope, are gaining by leaps and boungs No decision has been announced yet by automotive manufacturers or the government rezarding the possibility of smal! American- built cars being imported to Can ada this fall Congress, charterers Ottawa - visability of receiving letters from two gas on the question of members charged at a meeting was exhorbitant cost for the service ceiesrATING Fine Hungarian BIRTHDAYS Congratulations and best wishes to the following resi- dents of Oshawa and district who are celebrating birth- days today: Mrs. V. A. Willits, 202 Wil- son road south; Douglas Eadie, 83 Elgin sireet west; Rosemary Wood, 344 Mary street; Mrs. Isabel. McFar- lane, 730 Simcoe street south: Edward Dillon, 124 Grenfell street; Percy Mitchell, 68 Church stre Anna McRae, 116 Buckingham avenue: Pe- ter Chase, 261 Simcoe street north; Kenneth Adair, 318 Hillside avenue; Mrs. W, Car- dinal Sr., 236 Huron street Dr. R. Richardson, 564 Mary The first five persons to in- form The Oshawa Times of their birthdays each day will receive double tickels to The Regent Theatre good for a four-week period. The current attraction "The Case of Dr. Laurent" is "The Case net" Reports on birthdays will be received only belween the hours of 8 am. and 10 am E street. 1s of Dr. Laur- Mr. Edwards felt the council should pursue the question, par- ticularly when some sub-dividers were practically dictating to home - buyers what type heating system they must use. 'If a home wants oil hes' in a de- elopment where natural gas has been planned "he must pay an extra $100 or $150 to get it." i F: cke anquet, May 23, The council approved a political a ho key ban et, M ay 23 a - iy to honor the, Fernhill Pee Wees, Hull action committee motion to write 0 the Division B play why Health - Minister M Dymond . notion to and kK the amount radiation conference, known to be evident in the a di- Toronto-Oshawa area Reardon adopt a estate A motion by Mrs. A to urge city council to different attitude in real deals was passed She moved: "In future real es- tate deals involving city erty. members of *ouncil not be permitted to ol purchasers involved. SEEK EXPLANATION Plan Banguel For Pee Wees Food and fireworks were dis- cussed at the monthly meeting of Fernhill Park Neighborhood Asso ciation The association drew up plans prop <cwner behalf of h he said The council a motion for to write the Labor Council and ask them they turned down have. a new party This rejection was against COMING BINGO at the Union Hall Wednesday, 15th, 8 o'clock. 20 games $6 and $8 Six $40 jackpots. Share the Wealth. 88a approv Ottawa and 3¢ of B as i it The meeting also agreed to in park, May 18. A collection will be of taken at the display, to help meet e. the cost of the pyrotechnics. 8 The meeting set June 6 as as tentative date for the official|in opening of the park for the sum- a BINGO Bathe Park. Thursday, 2 p.m. MET season 14 regular games. Specials. Two jack- ments as to the opening will be pots, ____®a made at the next meeting, BUFFET SOCIAL L St. Mary of the f the CW.L. 29 Si The meeting approved the pur-| 4 chase of a cookstove for the park kitchen. HOME made bake sale, April 17, at Megher"s Store, Simcoe North. Auspices First Baptist Church. WA 88h por A Loca! People Counc i ST. CHRISTOPHER'S SCHOOL 83h, 8:30 PM APRIL 17th Admissign 75¢ inclusive | Scholarships --* Gift For Queen OTTAWA (CP) orec y of the Tannery the Avalon. Thursda LADIES auxilis 205. Bingo at 8 p.m. Six jackpots RUMMAGE sale Saturday, April 18 Jo 2 p.m. St. Matthew's Church, corner of Wilson Road South and Hoskins Avenue. | 88¢ THE FAMOUS ULSTER GIRLS" CHOIR In a thrilling two-hour performance of Songs and Dances ST. GEORGE'S PARISH HALL CENTRE ST. OSHAWA One Day Only--Saturday, April 18 AFTERNOON 2:30 P.M. 75¢, EVENING 8:00 P.M. $1 Presented by St. George's Church Men's Club TICKETS ON SALE e DOBBIE, JEWELLERS KING ST. WEST ® KRESGE'S « . . OSHAWA SHOPPING CENTRE arships as Canada's gift to the!tl Queen when she visits here this summer Dr. A. W. Trueman, Council director, view Tuesday it was an appropri- ate gift which would do honor to the Queen and could be perpetu- ated The scholarships idea sprouted after an announcement several weeks ago by Royal Tour na- Canada| gq wi pi would not accept gifts from in-{C dividuals only - ations from governments. |W tion is well known. w present a fireworks display at the who were completely rehabilitating family consists of Mr ~ {Burns and |while Mrs. Burns is expecting an- There seems ed the home they were to be growing support for schol-| At that time four children lost donations of furniture said in an inter-itp. wef dolph 5-1153 and family |again be self sufficient, companies or organiz- family with clothing Furnishings Are Sought For Family After two weeks of house hunt ng, the Gordon Burns family burned out f their home at 299 Bloor street ast, have managed to rent a ix-room house at 91 'Nassau treet. The family carried no fire psurance on their furniture and s a result will have to start Definite arrange-|/from scratch. As a result of their disaster the April Oshawa welfare department is oliciting furniture, bedding and ishes to assist the family in themsclves. The and Mrs children, their four ther child within the next few | weeks. the second the family The fire was isaster suffered b as in November 1950 fire destroy living in heir lives Anyone who with bedding or ishes are requested to telephone are Department at RAn- arrangements ill be made to have tne articles icked up and delivered to the so that they can once can assist Following the fire in March the |tional organizers that the Queen | disaster committee of the Red ross completely equipped the The house here the Burns family had been (Her interest in youth and educa-!living was completely gutted and light of the fathers ill be torn down. needlecraft and handwork made by members of Osh- awa's Hungarian community which were on display at the McLaughlin Public Library of Program Tuesday night was given over the thoughts of all of them turn- and Gun Club regavding shoot- to the Hungarian community in Oshawa in the series of perfor-| mances and demonstrations giv-|pewcomer, but that now they, Whitby Township. The Sunday one runs east and west groups inljike him, he said, must all be|hours are in accordance with the shooting directions are en by various ethnic the McLaughlin theatre in connection with Oshawa's ob- servance of Library week in Ca- nada. The introduction to the evep- ing and a welcome to the Hun- t ed by L. Egerer, a of the library board Mr, Egerer stressed the board's awareness of the importance of the different Oshawa ethnic groups. He 'said that it was for this reason that they tried to have representatives of the var-} ious groups on the board Mayor Lyman A. Gifford gave a brief welcome. He said that he thought it was a wonderful thing that the ethnic groups were be- ing invited to the library each evening to demonstrate various phases of their culture |CITIZENSHIP WEEK His worship reminded those present that Citizenship Week in Canada will be from May 10 to 16. He noted the fact that this time they would be conducting the citizenship court here in Osh- awa rather than in Whitby since the majority of those receiving certificates were from Oshawa. | He brought attention to the fact that at the culmination of citi- zenship week there will be a pageant of nations. He also men tioned that the newly appointed Indian Senator, the Hon. James Gladstone, from Saskatchewan) had accepted his invitation to ap- pear during the ceremonies here in Oshawa | Following the Mayor, T. D. "Tommy" Thomas, member of| Oshawa riding for the provincial legislature, He said that at a time like this Scouts And Cub Hosts to Fathers The members of the 18th Scout| and Cub Group were dressed in their new gray and red sca ves for their annual father and son banquet in Courtice United Church recently. The members| of the ladies' auxiliary served a delicious turkey dinner | Harry Couch proposed the toast] to the Queen, and introduced those at the head table who included John Norris, John De Coe, Bob Archer, Walter Ellis, George Pid- duck and Mrs. Charles Archer, president of the mothers' auxil- ary Following the dinner the scouts presented a skit entitled '"Person| Person, by Tedward R. Bur-| row", in which men from ancient to ans from the library was ex-|, member © Tuesday night in conjunction with the library's observation of National Library Week in Can- ada. --Oshawa Times Photo Given | Club today termed as 'ridiculous, | summer | contrary to fact, misrepresenta: shooting time. at 25 yards and at one mile as tive and grossly unfair," charges The Oshawa Skeet Club has referred to would be strict {made by Blake McCoy before been operating for 20 years underly imagination. {East Whitby Township Colncil a provincial charter granted in| In the twenty-year history of last week. 1939. For the past two years we(the club there has never been | Mr. McCoy told the council that have been licensed oy East Whit- shooting every day and at no |he had been hit by pellets dis-/by Township. The club is a non-|time have we ever shot up to 10 |earged by Sifigon blasts. He profit organization devoted entire- p.m. or dark. resides near the National .Stud ly to furthering the sport of Skeet|y, |Farm, shooting and making available No COMPLAINTS L. 8S. Collacutt, president of the recreation for the members. When Mr. Darlington, general |club, told the Oshawa Times this' Mr, McCoy in his most recent manager of National Stud Farm, {morning that the accusations of criticisms has made accusations was contacted he had this to say: |Mr. McCoy were "contrary to which we consider to be con- There are 40 or more persons | fact." trary to the facts. In 1958 he living on the farm who have | He further stated that he (Mc- made a similar unfounded at.| Children and attend church and |Coy) had made what they term-|tack. The direcjors aud members school, too. We have a trap range led, "a similar unfounded attack" feel it is el that such t¢ the south and the skeet range on the club in 1958, misrepresentations should be on the east. Both of them are | Mr. Collacutt said that while he made, not only to the club but |Shooting ol Sunday. Ne:bave not felt these statements (those made also to the Council. We also feel 2d 3 single complaint md they bv ov} : : {would be closer than the majors {by Mr. McCoy) will appear ridic- that while these statements made Nou lulous to those familiar with the will (ity of those alleged to have com. h 1 I appear ridiculous to those| i.. shi . |sport that it was his responsibility familiar with the sport. that it i511 aved, Fhsle re shires plas to reply with honest factual an-|our responsibility to reply and | field who have never been touch- swers, t h u s-enabling everybody | give honest factual answers, thus|eq. We would never allow anys to understand. \enabling _ everybody to under- thing on our property that was A ME Decoy had chatged that stand. not safe and in accordance with iB sen Lif yg Hats us 150-YARD RANGE oe law. A while standing on his own prop-| The maximum distance that] rerpere that Boweyer a Serious erty which he said adjoined that|these light skeet loads will carry | PIO we have pes a eo cetn of the club. is 150 yards. Beyona 75 to 100i, worth of livestock on the 2 1g - TEXT OF LETTER yards they are harmless. A regu-|g, ry, "a twenty-two rifle is dan- {lation skeet range requires | Following is the text of a let- gi {gerous up to one mile and there B e a let-|yards of open field. All shooting| © youngsters and grown ups ter written by Mr. Collacutt to js done at a 45-degree angle, so| The Oshawa Times. [that the pellets are falling ai jearrying them onto ouf farm Wie The Editor, J not driven. Mr. McCoy's property [por carrying high powered Ostiava. Times, (is 600 yards away. We have twice fog in this area that have a Oshawa, Ontario. [the required range and are four (yuo and three mile danger zone Dear Sir: [times beyond the distance shot| «qr policy has been to phy regular from a shotgun to rattle windows ed towards their homes. He said that he, too, was a proud of being Canadians | He told the Hungarians that their artistry and culture, which was very prominently displayed there, was bound to have an ef- fect on the national life of Can-| da "We will all be proud of this effect," he said. MUST LEARN LANGUAGE He told them that in order to| become good Canadians, they must learn to speak the language and read and learn all about the| country and its past and it's heri-| tages through the medium of books from their library. Following this, Julius © Mink gave a brief history of the Hun- garian people as a nation from the earliest times right up to the| present | There followed a program of| music, dancing and folk songs put on by native Hungarians from| Oshawa and Hamilton. The folk dancers danced and sang several | versions of the old Hungarian| dance, the czardas. | After the program, guests were| invited to inspect the many dis-| plays of Hungarian art work,| needlecraft and handiwork which| were on display throughout the building. | J.B. Annand Wins Freezer J. Bruce Annand, of RR 2, spoke to the group, Oshawa, is the winner of the Osh- warm today. Partly cloudy and | awa Kiwanis Club 1959 "radio auction" special prize, a Frig- idaire Food Freezer. The draw, from among the S names of all those who were suc- Thursday afternoon. cessful bidders in the recent Ki-| wanis Radio Auction, held April 8, was made last night on the occasion of the annual Past- Presidents' Ladies Night, with Mrs. Marion Ormiston, a "Kween" of the Westmount Ki- wanis Club, making the draw. Kiwanian Walter Famme, chair- {man of the Oshawa Club's radio|----MM------ auction committee, supervised! the draw and notified the lucky winner, immediately after the draw had been made. Presidents Ken Smyth and Joe Schmidt, of the Oshawa and Westmount Kiwanis Clubs respec- tively, " extended congratulations to the lucky winner and voiced appreciation to all who had par ticipated in the radio auction helping to make it an outstandin success Rome were interviewed. The Cubs led the group in the singing of "The .Children's Marching Song" A film entitled "Camping in the Wilderness' was shown to the de- and boys DID YOU KNOW a, AL that NU-WAY RUG and CARPET SALES, 174 MARY, RA 5-0433, is selling 4° x 6' TIGER RUGS (all colors) for ONLY 14.95. This week only. alike. Shor yom te Ohwa Siserenn com), ; lage people from Oshawa or any In regard to children in danger other place to visit in the Town- i the roads we would like ship." of East to draw attention to the fact that We as a club have operated for and all 9) years and have always been . ar C to the withi . Provincial Act governing Sunday south. The other road is still from Win fhe standard Socepiod ne: ing days and hours is now in the on {hands of the Council Forecast temperatures Low tonight High Thursday Windsor 65 St. Thomas . London ..... Wingham .. Toronto ... Trenton .... St. Catharines Hamilton Muskoka Killaloe-..... Earlton Sudbury .... North Bay .... Kapuskasing White River .. HARE OPTICAL JOHN A. OVENS Optometrist 8 BOND ST. EAST -- HOURS -- 9 AM.--6 P.M. Wed. Until 12:30 P.M. Sat. Until 2:30 P.M. PHONE RA 3-4811 For on eppointment sports. Wednesday of each week 600 to 800 yards distant. [ty rules. We have. co-operated is carried on in many centres on an identical level. Under the fore- Synopsis: On Monday the able cloudiness with a few show-! Oshawa Skeet and Gun Club, warmest weather since mid-Nov- ers today. Cloudy and much| L. S. COLLACUTT, degrees. The weather will! continue it will continue southward through the rest of the province with the Council and are observe WEATHER FORECAST ing provincial laws. At 'mo time going circumstances and in view of the unfounded statements weé ember occurred over most of On- cooler with scattered snowflurr-| President. tario as temperatures reached 65 ies Thursday. | mainly sunny and warm over the province today with some 70 de- on Thursday. Regional foreca before have we ever been ace cused of creating a publie nuisance. Our policy has bees For Thursda think it entirely wrong that an in / dividual or an uninformed TORONTO (CP)--Official fore ton, North Bay and Sudbury 55 minority group should instigate at Windsor, Hamilton and the Lakehead and 60 at White River. The cold weather continued in gree readings likely in southern sections. Cooler weather will spread through northern regions midnight Thurs : Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Niag- ara, Lake Ontario, Haliburton re-| one of consideration for the neighbors. The sport in Ontaris casts issued by the weather of-|and 35. such controversy. fice at 5 a.m.: Timmins - Kapuskasing: Vari- Yours very truly, northern sections where Mooso- nee only managed a high of 28 following a disturbance moving eastward through tha: region and gions, Windsor, London, Hamil- ton, Toronto cities: Sunny and ts valid until Wednesday, April 15th is GERMAN NIGHT at the McLaughlin Public Library in the Auditorium, at 8 P.M. Film show and music ® Admission Free Library Will Be Open From 7 P.M. for Conducted : Tours JOIN THE LIBRARY FREE during LIBRARY WEEK NO FINES on overdue books tomorrow, Thursday, April 16th, not quite so warm Thursday with a few afternoon showers likely. Winds light except west 20 this afternoon and northwest 20 Georgian Bay, Kirkland Lake regions, North Bay, Sudbury ci- ties: Mainly sunny and warm to- day, Variable cloudiness with widely scattered showers tonight and Thursday. Cooler Thursday winds west 20 today, northwest 20 Thursday. 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