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The Oshawa Times, 6 Jun 1959, p. 3

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THE OSHAWA TIMES, Seturdey, June 6, 1950 § PLAYGROUND ACTIVITIES Chief Charged ! With Strapping ALD WALKER EXPLAINS HULL, Que. (CP) -- A former =e City-operated Bus Line Means Deficit |cuffed and strapped a young boy May 13. Former constable Raymond Archambault, who resigned May part has been concerned with the |employment of the present staff from the start of the present problem and hes continued |16, was testifying before Judge Jacques Boucher at the trial of work on the matter and has surances thet all present |Chief Brazeau who is charged by| Ald. Albert V. Walker, chair? "Would a city-operated bus the boy's father, Leo LeBlanc, man of the city council traffic system save us money? Certain- with assault causing bodily and transportation committee, toll the investigations of our com- harm. day issued the following state- mittee does not support such in regard to the bus plebis-|thinking, nor does the extensive ployees, so desiring, will be tained. "The executive of the present |bus employees is apparently {satisfied with council's eff ithis regard. Last week SUPERVISORS WHO WILL DIRECT OSHAWA ® ment Gilles LeBlanc, 11, told the cite which is to be held on Mon-|findings of Ald. Syd Hopkins from court that the chief ordered him gay june g: This financial investigations on this to take down his pants and kneel. ine traffic and transportation matter, on a cell bench. He said he was ittee has at éd, during] One of the statements, of which struck "two or three times" with recent weeks, to place before the a great deal has been made, is a strap. taxpayers of Oshawa, facts per- the matter of cost of the present The incident allegedly occurred taining to the forthcoming bus!equipment. It has been intimated {while the police chief was ques- plebiscite on Monday next. Ourthat Mr. Dickson, or the city, [tioning the boy about a watch task in this regard has been acould set themselves up in the issued an article to the press stolen from school. difficult one, We have been call- bus business for the small sum ferring to the lack of a heal Dr. Georges LeBel, who ex-|d upon to explain an involved of $40,000 and thereby make|and welfare provision, paid vaca- boris ges ©id there were| legal document through the med- large profits. We questioned Mr, |tions, pensions, and so forth, a Mned Ne ¥ $ id jum of the press and radio and Dickson on this point and he| "It should be pointed out that three blue marks on each hip and' oo, speaking engagements stated, "The figure of $40,000 as|these benefits are obtained strict. |right leg wherever possible. We have been an investment to operate the locally through the medium of col The case continues today. handicapped by the advent of hus system is ridiculous regard-|lective bargaining by the union some misleading statements less of who operates the system. |concerned, This is a recognized which have certainly tended to We estimate that after the pay-|practice and would be in effect CELEBRATING confuse our efforts to explain the ment of buses, equipment and | regardless of who our ctual content of the agreement. |fumishings, we would require (pus suitor. in the future, We sub BIRTHDAYS "The entire agreement has that amount for working capital| oo oil has gone as far as been published on three occa-|alone". This statement comes, (1%, could go in the present ase Congratulations and best sions in the locai press. It should not from us, but from a man well © hx ani pr "a wishes to the following resi- be pointed out that our traffic|/yersed in the bus operation busi-| iri will be Ap Cyees: dents of Oshawa and district committee "had no advertising | ness, siting, wi re : who are celebrating birthdays (budget at its disposal in its or PROFIT WIPED OUT [PRECARIOUS OPERATION Queen Will the proposed to RE a. WITH THE CLOSING of Osh- awa primary and secondary schools late in June activities in the city's playgrounds will swing into action early in July The Community Recreation As- sociation has selected its staff | of supervisors who will direct the program of sports, arts crafts and special events. In the upper picture, back row, | Roy Fleming; bottom, Drynan Says Liberals aa Ken Drevier, Gimblett, right: Rick Markus, Lynda Dearborn, Therese Starr, Sylvia | Bilous, Mayrene Branton, Jac- queline Cameron and Grant Southwell, Absent from picture Dave Clutchey, Gail Sanders, | Sheila Hoy, Jill Marks, Adele Planeta. In the lower picture left to right, are Judy Drynan Jean Sandy Hardie, Dian Mitchell Marilyn Bilenduke Carolyn Kennedy, Judy Gorycki and Gary Hobbs; middle, left to right: John Zedie, Mary Ann McAllister, Judy Zimmerman Anne Gifford, Pat Kerr, Janet | top row, left to right, ar Sparling, Sandra Dawson and | Sandy Shaw, Lynne Shaw, Sally left to | Lawrence, Doris Lees, Sandy True Reform Party | "The Liberal Party is back in #t ancient and honorable role, as the Reform Party of Ontario and of Canada', said George Drynan, at a Liberal rally held recentl I m Pickering "Last June we got rid of the Tory element in our Ontario party, A week ago British Col- umbia put the Reform element in control and gave the boot to the Tory element, Manitoba Intends to do the same. We Reforming Liberals are on the march. Now is the time for all Red-ribbon grits to get in the victory parade he continued The occasion was a reception for Liberal Candidate George Dry nan at the home and garden of Mr. and Mrs. John Lay, Picker ing. The reception lasted from 8 to past 11 p.m. during which time more than 200 Liberals from all parts of Oshawa. Pickering a Ajax attended GLADSTONIAN LIBERAL In answer to the question "What is a Grit?" put by a new-Cana dian Liberal, George Drynan re- plied "My grandiather, George Keith who hailed from Brechin, in An- gus. in Scotland. was a kindly and gentle man, He was also a Glad stonian Liberal. I remember him vagging his thumb at me say- Pastor Welcomed By Congregation service for Rev Aitken and fam fly was held by "e congregation of Calvary Baptist Church Wed nesday evening. Warm greetings from various organizations ex pressed the desire that the min- wiry now beginning be one of great blessing Rev. A. P Lee, pastor of Cal vary Church, Toronto, brought a challenging message from the text I am ready to preach the gospel to them that are at Rome also.' With touches of humor he poke of we fitness « his friend of Edinburgh days to carry on a ministry here Reminiscences of their together to Charlotte Baptist Chapel, Edinburgh, were aroused hy a tape-recorded message from its pastor, Rev. Gerald B Griffiths. He said that the fac tors that had brought about re vival in his church in 1905 were prayer, the Bible, and evangel tsm. and his prayer was (hat a similiar awakening might come under Mr. Aitken's ministry Elton Johnston, deacon of Cal vary Baptist Church, brought the official welcome on behalf of the ehurch, while the missionaries and missionary committee were represented by Mrs James Green, on furlough from Jam aica. The Sunday School we come took the form of a song by our Primary girls, Anne Wat. A welcome and Mrs, W. N\ times | ing: "It says in the book that we| "I don't mind a man pointing should love our enemies, Geordie, /to his record", said Mr. Drynan, | but at election time I think it's|"I denounce a man who points to permitted to have a little hate someone elses record and asks for for the Tories'. That defines a|votes in that account. There is Aberal who is a 'Grit' ", said much in the Conservatives Mr. Dryman. "Between elections claims that is barefaced fraud. we are reasonable and eonstruc-| 'Frost claims credit for 425. tive liberals but, at election, welpo0 new dwelling units in 10 years allow our fighting Reform spirit) gig government had a part in greater scope lonly 9,000 and a minor part at that 'He claims that he has kept Ontario's eredit 'bright and clean' but the annual debt has increased from 52 millions in 1957 to 129 millions in 1959 and an estimated 217 millions in 1960 "He claims credit {.. Old Age Pensions A Liberal Govern ment at Ottawa instituted these Alcoholism Research Found. thing to do or say and the Prov ince contributes nothing to their cost "Some of his claims are in the realm of fantasy. He savs 'On tario leads Canada and is an ex- "This election in Oshawa Rid ing is going to be like the Battle of Waterloo, 'a mighty close thing'. A little greater effort can mean success, a little slackness can mean defeat by a margin so small it will hurt FINE LEADERSHIP We have exhilarating leader ship in John Wintermeyer, a fine, honest, constructive platform, an interested electorate; let's not falter or fumble at this crucial time. The CCF Party is depend ing on voting habits and the un doubted popularity of candi date. You must convince the elec torate that this isn't the sensible approach at this time. The Con servative Party is trying to sell Leslie Frost and his alleged re cord. Examine this record, see how phony much of it is. Tell the voters that Frost claims credit for things with which neither he not his government had the slight. est connection its ment of alcoholism' collected 507 millions from liquor and spent only a little more than one and one-half millions on the pensions. With these he has no- tion. Alcoholics in Ontario more when there were 76,000. The Foun- coholics annually scraping the bottom of the barrel] syounds at 1:15 p.m in this claim, and you know what Jad by the massed colors of all said Mr. Dry- the troops and packs will move kind of a barrel", nan claim to ridiculous claim", he continued. 'Premier Frost has a record and to some of it he could point with pride. But even son, Wilhelmina Smits Anne Pele hok Chery! Foper The ladies of the church pre sented Mrs Aitken with a bowl of roses and Misses Irene and Moira Aitken with flowers to wear. Mrs. Grace Moncur and Northy made the pre- ind enough. He and his the 'best in Canada or no basis of fact and in many cases about things they and couldn't effect, They seem to claim credit for uranium mines and Clinton D_ Cross spoke Bay being where it is". on behalf of the Oshawa Minis. ample to the world in the treal-|Scouts The truth isand Brownies from the Oshawa the council that in 10 years to 1959 Ontario| district will be taking part in the grounds annual open at noon most colorful events of the sum- while the Scouts and Guides will than doubled from 1946 to 1958 Mer he bY doesn't think his record is good (Will be atte y ministers of both the Boy Scout and G talk about the 'best in the world',| Guide Associations, Seven bands with little will take part didn't will even Harry Rigg the near for James Creek will he conducted by Arch. See Play In Stratford 4 OTTAWA (CP) An evening 4 of theatre at Stratford's Shake spearean festival is the planned 1|highligt of te Soutwestern On- tario part of tis summer's Royal Tou Visit planners said Friday Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip will attend the festival's performance of As You Like It on the evening of July 2 Their two-day tour of the area will follow a visit at Ottawa for Dominion Day, July 1 They will arrive in Brantford by train at 1:45 p.m. EDT Thurs day, July 2. The Queen will visit ' |Galt, Guelph and Kitchener be { fore arriving at Stratford 8 pan During this part of the visit the duke will be on a special visit to London to present new colors to the Ist and 3rd battalions of the Royal Canadian Regiment, of which he is ecolonel-in-cief. He will rejoin te Queen at Strat-| ford From there, on July 3, the Queen and duke will go to Lon-| don, Chatham, Windsor and Sar-| nia where they will board ravial yacht Britannia for trip to the Georgian Bay le at Howard Gail Cur Pitman and Donna middle, left to right ry, Sandy Clark, Nancy Norris Dian Coleman and Ne Adam; bottom, left right Donna Brady, Janet Lapp, Syl- via Westnutt, Smith and Sue Blanchard, Marg to Jean this weekend, Those who celebrate are: Ernie Kuzenko, Hampton Mrs Trimble, RR 4, Oshawa; Vonna and Deanna Lemon, Lemon, twins, 372 King street west; Susanne Lofthouse, Box 47, Kendalwood; Diana Kidd, 81 Grassmere avenue; Irene Exley, 51 Crerar ave nue; David Dillon, 30 Nassau street: Lanny Joseph, 787 Gordon street; Mrs. E. Kit- chen, 136 Celina street; Mary Ellen Armstrong, 82 Nassau street; Ronald G. Oke, 169 Simcoe street south: Janey Jou McLean, 265 Thomas street Those today RR 1, Bertha who celebrate on Sunday are: E. A. Small, 453 street Beverley . 360 Verdun road Natalie Blasko, 116 Barrie avenue: Gall Penhale, Town Line south; Janice Roe, 1030 Colborne street east; Mrs Helen Fetchison, 130 Fast mount The first five persons to in form The Oshawa Times of their birthdays each day will receive double tickets to The Regent Theatre good for a four-week period. The cur- rent attraction is "The Mat. ing Game" Reports om birthdays will be received only between the hours of 8 am, and 10 a.m. forts explain | agreement, It was the general, 'Much has been made of the feeling that tax monies should fact that our present bus system not be used for this purpose, We is a profitable operation. The would like to express our appre- local system showed a profit for ciation to the local press and 1958 of approximately $5000. In| radio for their very fine co-oper- January of this year, an auto-| ation in this matter, ENDORSED BY MAJORITY tire amount of the small profit| "We pointed out on a previous ghown for 1958. It must be re- occasion that our committee has yembered that Ww no axe to grind in regard to the have heen placed in operation bus issue. We were directed by in our city for several years an council to do a job and are s0ithat the present equipment | doing to the best of our ability. rapidly approaching the point of It should be clearly understood peplacement, also revenue is de- by the taxpayers that 11 mem- |. .easing each year. bers of council, including Mayor! <mhe hus employees --Oshawa Times Photos Muskoka district. COLLEGE CHOIR PRESENTING FINAL CONCERT The Oshawa Missionary Col will present its Sat Ralph M. Coupland, music in structor at the college, has just completed a tour of southern | Ontario which included 10 con- | certs in 1200 miles. The mem. | bers of the choir are chosen from the students of the coll oe, some of them coming | lege Choir final concert of the year urday in the college auditor: ium, 1156 King street east at 7:30 p.m. The 50-voice student group, under the direction of ! Annual Scout Service Sunda la Cubs and Bov Brownies of the Roman Catholic will hold their services in hall on the camp deacon H. D. Cleverdon, padre of the Boy Scout Association. The address will be delivered by Rev J. N. Lothian, rector of St. Mark's thousand Girl Guides faith two Cubs than Wolf More service| In the event of rain the Cubs after- and Brownies will attend service George's Anglican Church air church Camp Samac Sunday The service is one of the in St in King Street eason in Oshawa attend a service Those taking part in the parade United Church dation treats only about 300 al- have been asked to assemble in Frost is really/the Landsdowne Shopping Centre| The parade ff at 2:15 p.m. and proceed down] " ? 0 And so it goes, from ridiculous| ps Avenue of Totems to the lo- cation of the service Enroute the salute will be taken Col. R. §. McLaughlin, who snded by high officials service, which the beautiful Chapel, The Protestant be held in Memorial from as far away as British Columbia, California, the Mari- time provinces and several from the British West Indies. The program promises to be a varied one with works ranging from Mozart's 'Ave Verum' to Christensen's "Beautiful Saviour" Other numbers will include Wesley's 'Lead Me Lord", "God So Loved World" by Stainer and the stir ring "Onward Je Peoples" by Jean Sibelius, FOUR SEASONS TRAVEL KING ST EO CLL [TN --l ! ~ RA. 8.6201 pall lL of TV TRUE-TRIM BEEF 12 KING ST. E.--RA 3-3633 the banks of the Oshawa 'However, let's not worry about what the Tories say, let's take advantage of this wonderful burst of Liberal enthusiasm in this Riding and send a Liberal to Queen's Park. 1 ask you all to work and vote for my very good friend, George Drynan", Mr. Dry- nan concluded, amid applause terial Association, stressing the need for Christian unity The Fellowship of Evangelical Baptist Churches in Canada was represented by its secretary treasurer, Rev Moriey Hall, who welcomed Mr. Aitken to this fellowship of growing churches Meat Specials! Mon. Only ! Don't Miss The GIGANTIC RUG SALE Now in progress at TENDER CLUB STEAKS 1 (U] NU-WAY RUG--174 Mary St. : The opening prayer was offer g se and laughte ed by Rev. William Tyler of hi auger The China Inland Mission. Other TENDER mission representatives, pastors and former members from Tor onto. Peterborough. Bowmanville and Jarvis were present to wish God's on pastor and people Special music by the choir and Male Quartette The chairman of V A. Henkelman meeting with prayer after which a social times was enjoyed in the lower auditorium with oppor tunity to meet the new pastor and his family informally Ins Walter Lane ably directed the serving of wefreshments blessing was The provided Calvary the evening closed the 9pm. Complete tinancing available. Low payments. Many plans to choose from. For complete details or illus trated catalogue Phone. COLONIAL HOMES, 134 Simcoe St. South, Oshawa. RA 8-8571. Open till WING STEAKS 79° SAUSAGES FRESH-MADE COUNTRY 5 «$l LEAN RIB STEW BEEF 4 ..§1 Lyman Gifford, are supporting paigned very vigorously against the proposed agreement of J, J. the council . sponsored Dickson | Dickson, These 11 members of agreement. The council, for city council were placed in office 4 ' bv city taxpayers to look after their interests and it is their con- sidered opinion that acceptance R t P Y of the proposed agreement is In da e da ers Ithe best interests of our city M . "One of the most oft-repeated t g t arguments on the bus issue is ee oni i that a city-operated bus system| HAMPTON (Staff) Another | could save the taxpayers money. meeting of the Darlington town-| During recent weeks many state: ghip ratepayers association ments have been made such as been called for tonight (Satur- this, but we have ye! to ot of 48) in the Hampton Park any tgures, or factual apport of Th ratepavers are inviing the a ne . SUPPC ) {three candidates who will con- vanking. [test the June 11 provincial elec- [tion for Durham riding. The mem- . | bers want to know what stand the n ustries S | candidates wil! take on the re- | cently passed township zoning by- | : |law, Fair Market | Bt was stated at the township TORONTO, (CP) -- George H. eR tr e of chairman of the Textiles Institute, today|!oViship and if necessary = by- called upon the Canadian govern-| Piss council to get the bylaw ment to ensure t Canadian in- pped. dustries get a fair share of the| RFA president Robert Tremble domestic market y [told council the association would| Mr. Dobbie, speaking at a| call a meeting for Saturday night, luncheon meeting of the Domin-(and will ask the candidates to| jon Wool Dealers Association, attend. When reminded that time sald Canadian manufacturers) is growing short to election time, | should supply at least 80 per cent he replied "they will be here, if) of the home market, and if all/they want a vote from Darling-| have cam. |°¢ {council The operation of a municipal transportation system: is a pre- carious business, whether it be municipally or privately oper- ated "The over-all survey shows a matic wage increase to employ-| yearly decrease of 6 per cent ees practically wiped out the en-|passengers carried and this is factor to be considered in the fu- ture. It must be remembered DUSES only a percentage of our taxpay- |ers avail themselves of the. op- portunity of using this transpor- tation facility, yet all taxpayers will be called upon to carry their share of any deficits which may cur "The taxpayers have a big duty to themselves in this matter, is anxious that numbers of our citizens turn to vote and express their on the bus franchise. The will be a straight question ~ ceptance or rej agr a company to Oshawa Transit Company, head- h |ed by J. J. Dickson, who is vice: 85 president of the Samdwich, Wind. {sor and Amhertsburg ; Railway and is well versed in the bus transportation business. ' limit loss of $37,000 a year, or, a city-operated bus system with an undetermined deficit operating loss per year? H "Monday is the day, Whe de cision is yours" BELIEVE IT OR NOT The food, service end etmosphers in the Coffee Shop of the Ganesha Hotel is the # to be had ony- where! industry was able to do that pro-|ton.' duction runs would broaden, "This would result in lower consumer costs while keeping up the Canadian standard of living. STREETS CLOSED | Five streets will be closed for | construction today, Sunday and Monday, the city engineer's of-| |fice reports, Closed are: Sim-| coe street north from Nonquon | {road to Taunton road, Anna | | polis avenue from Stevenson road! {north to Gibbons street, Ross-| | land road west from Bessborough | | drive to Nipigon street, Hilleroft| {from Ritson road to Jarvis street, | | Gibbons street closed at Ross-| {land road west and Gibbons | MEMBERSH ONTARIO MO Summer Vacation IP IN THE TOR LEAGUE OFFERS MANY EXCLUSIVE FEATURES Planning ks One FOR INFORMATION CALL J. W. GRAHAM--RA 5-7422 | street from Angapolis avenue to | | Fairleigh avenue, Monday only. | ANNUAL STRAWBERRY of Lebanon Lodge, A.F.&A.M. No. ALL MASONS OF ONTARIO DISTRICT are invited to attend the FESTIVAL 139, G.R.C. Oshawa Masonic Jemple cm § WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24th, 1959 10 honor the present and post distriet deputies of Ontorioc Distriet, Guest Speaker 4 RT . WOR. BRO. 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