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Haircuts To Rise To $1.25for Men The Whitby branch of the On- tario Barbers' Association this week announced that, effective May 38, haircut prices will rise 25 cents, except for children, | which remain the same as before. The association also d This week, of April 24 to 30, is Chamber of Commerce week in Canada and Whitby's cham- ber, as one of the 800 across Canada, is making the residents of the town aware of the work that is accomplished through its chamber. Combined with the week, the |Chamber Reviews Year In Whitby Their work at Christmas time also included arranging and par- ticipation is the annual Santa Claus parade in the first Saturday of December. The Whitby parade is known as one of the finest in southern Ontario for a commun- ity of a population of 12,000. Other annuz! events which are new hours of business. Adult haircuts will cost $1.25, up from the previous $1. Brush- cuts will be $1.50 but children's haircuts will remain at 75 cents as in the past. The change in hours of shop opening is a complete revamping. Up to now, barbershops in the town have remained closed all day Wednesday. In future, they will remain closed on Mondays and open all day Wednesday. The hours of opening will be 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., for the five-day week. Whitby ch plans a ship drive and all businessmen in the town are receiving letters from president John R. Frost not only seeking membership but also outlining some of the cham- ber's activities over the past year. In 1959, the Whitby chamber spearheaded many works within the town. These included the in- itiation of the home mail delivery service which was begun last year. For many years, the cham- ber has urged postal authorities to begin the service here. WHITBY VISIT Previously the shops have been open on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. A highlight of the year, also arranged through the chamber, was the visit of the HMS Whitby to Whitby harbor on Labor Day week end. Not only were thous- Pp ed by the chamber here include the annual sports ban- quet and Peter Perry Award. ANNUAL BANQUET The chamber for the past five years has arranged a dinner meeting for the presentation of the Peter Perry award, an awa initiated by Judge E. Pritchard during the centennial celebrations of 1955. Included in this event now is a sports banquet where the cham- pions and all sports groups of the town are honored. During the past five years, the town has always been able to honor at least one provincial champion- ship team and more often a na- tional or world champion. A little publicized work of the ands of district residents given an opportunity to visit and inspect a modern frigate of the navy but the officers and men of the ship were also given an opportunity of sampling the hospitality of the people of Whitby, Last year, the merchants sec- Seeks $5,000 In Whitby |i miirss With an objective of $5,000,/for new Christmas street light- Red Shield SMELT ARE RUNNING AT WHITBY Smelt are running at Whitby again and fishermen from all parts of southern Ontario are here to take advantage of the run and get their share of the | silvery fish. The run has just | begun and in the nights to come, | one dip of the net will bring up as many as a dozen fish. How- ever, so far, a fisherman is fortunate who can bring in a half dozen with one dip. In the upper photo, Clarence Yarrow, of Thickson's Road N., Whitby | Twp., and his two sons show | Whitby's Salvation Army Red| {Shield Campaign gets underway on Monday, May 2. During the month, canvassers, properly identified as Salvation Army re- presentatives, will be calling at all homes in the town. Honorary chairman of this year's campaign is His Worship ing for the business section of the town. When their campaign was over, not only were Whithy's streets adorned with sparkling new lights for the festive season, but the committee had raised all the money necessary to pay for them. is the arr t an- nually of first aid courses through « Speaker At Car Parts Are Stolen Whithy Police are investigating the theft of parts stolen from a new car on a car lot over the week end. Missing from the 1960 model on the Harry Donald Ltd. lot on Dundas St. E., are a battery, starter, coil and generator. The theft was discovered on Sunday morning. VON Nurse Is Guild Meeting All Saints' Anglican Church St.| Margaret's Guild held its regular bi-monthly meeting last Thurs- day. In the absence of the presi- dent, Mrs, H. Wright was in charge of the meeting which open- ed with the member's prayer. During the business meeting reports were read and approved. The members discussed further group activities including the i "Children's Garden the St. John A Courses here have graduated more than 400 persons and enthusiasm for the course continues to build up. "In 1960, your chamber will be occupied in similar and addi- tional activities," says chamber president Frost. "Its success in 1960 will depend on the extent of the membership, support and ings." ber by becoming a member of the chamber in 1960. Our sole aim fis the betterment of this community." he said. lor Joyce Burns is eampaign Roblin is chairman of publicity, and Arthur Conrad, manager of dian Bank of Commerce, treasurer. of the businessmen's committee and Mrs. I. McKenzie, is cam- paign secretary. Captain R. Zwicker, in charge of the Whitby citadel is a director. Money raised through the Red Shield Campaign will be used for welfare work right here in Whit- by. Some of the funds raised are also used 'for maintenance of Army buildings in the town. WHITBY PERSONALS A most successful daffodil tea was held last Friday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Ed- ward Robson, Wellington Street, under the auspices of the Whitby Branch of the Canadian Cancer Society. The president Mr. E. Robson, Mrs. Robson, vice pre- sident Mrs. Hugh Nichol and Mrs. W. H. Kennedy greeted the guests at the door. General convener was Mrs, Donald Hill assisted by her com- mittee: Mrs. W. H. Kennedy, Mrs. R. H. Bedell, Mrs. W. R. Hunther, Mrs. J. S. McAvoy and |Mrs. Hugh Nichol. their catch in the net, from left Mr. Yarrow, his sons Wayne and Ernest, of 172 Mary | Pouring tea were: Mrs. M, B. St.,, Oshawa. In the lower |Dymond, Mrs. Norman Irwin, photo, Fred Keeler, of West Mrs. C. S. Lee, Mrs. Michael Hill uses hip boots to wade Starr, Mrs. R. R. Langford, Mrs. into the lake to dip his net. S. Armstrong and Mrs. Colin Oshawa Times Photo Campbell. Assisting were: Mrs. Lacrosse Entry Again For Whitby By GERRY BLAIR With hockey over for another season in Whitby, and the ice re- moved, the scene for sports once again switches to lacrosse, and Whitby has again an entry in the Ontario Lacrosse Association Junior "A" series. The club is managed by Ivan Davie again this season, and he is busy get- ting proceedings rolling. Sponsors of this year's club will be Mr. and Mrs. G. N. Irwin of Red Wing Orchards, therefore the club will be known as the Whitby Red Wings. The executive is most appreciative of this fine gesture by the Irwins, who for| This season, Bev Groves has been obtained to handle the coaching reins. Bev is a resi- dent of Oshawa and brings with him vast experience as a player in Junior, Intermediate and Sen- for ranks, and two years ago, coached the Peterboro Pete's Ju- venile club to the All-Ontario championship. This will be his first attempt at handling a Jun- jor "A" club. The first player has been sign- ed already by Ivan Davie -- Bob McCready, who tended goal for the St. Catharines Athletics last year. Many of last season's club will be back endeavoring to retain a Don Ruddy, Mrs, M. Bassett, An added incentive for mem- Mrs. A: Conrad, Mrs, J. 8. Mc. bers of the Red Wings will be |AVoY, ye. i G. Cole, Mrs. the possibility of a trip to west-| °C a 2 oe w Hout: ern Canada for the Minto Cup|g* Kevaedy Mr dH play-offs, providing of course, | nr; M Ro he yin: oid they capture the Eastern Canada| iss Marlyn Joyce and Miss Junior "A championship. Freddie Ward. Mr. V. Yenta, of Toronto, spent the holidays at the home of Mr. Press Report 'Speculative' and Mrs. A. C. Smith, of Hick- OTTAWA (CP)--Prime Minis- |Sopppnd daughter-in-law, Mr. and . Ian Vessie, of 902 Henry St. Mayor Stanley Martin. Councils] rss. chairman again this year. Stuart): the Whitby branch of the Cana-|! is]: Hudson Marshall is chairman | (WHITBY SPORTS PARADE By GERRY BLAIR series, the Allan Cup and way this week. The Allan league. The Memorial Cup best-of-seven set, a game and eventually subdue to Rouseau, undoubtedly the 45 minutes of every game, rarely see an official call situation. Remember the |ory St. | ter Diefenbaker declined to com- { Mrs. A. Vessle, of Ottawa, [spent a week at the home of her ment in the Commons Monday on a Canadian Press report Friday saying the government would continue paying the railways a subsidy to continue the freight rates freeze. The prime minister described the story as speculative and said he does not intend to comment quoting author#tive sources as Mr, and Mrs. John Jansen left from Quebec City on the Ryndam for the Netherlands after living in Whitby for the past four years. | Private Robert (Bob) Bradley, son of Mr. and Mrs, Russell Bradley, of Byron St. S., has re- turned to Edmonton, Alberta, where he is stationed with the Princess Patricia Canadian Light Infantry. Bob spent two weeks {with his parents, During his stay Catharines didn't deserve there always remains the adiens have tied the game, The two remaining major hockey championship Memorial Cup get under- Cup finals commenced last night in Trail British Columbia with the Chatham Maroons of the OHA Senior "A" league, and the Trail Smoke Eaters of the Oakanogan Valley Senior "A" series opens in St. Cathar- ines tomorrow night, with the Teepees and the Ed- monton Oil Kings. St. Catharines and the Junior Can- adiens concluded their hard fought eight game Eastern Canada finals Sunday afternoon at Maple Leaf Gar- dens, with St. Kitts winning 6-3. It was certainly one of the toughest and most exciting series in Junior "A" for some time. We don't think it could be termed a run-of-the-mill affair, where they see-saw back and forth, game for game. St. Catharines threatened to run off with the series in the minimum four games winning three straight, but the baby Habs, taking the at a time, came back with two victories; battled the Teepee's to a 3-3 stalemate, and agein beat St. Catharines to force an eight game, the Garden City crew. Sunday's game had an ironic twist to it. Bobby most outstanding player in Junior "A" ranks, and who toiled for approximately was given a tripping pen- alty with five minutes remaining in the third period, and the score only 4-3 for St, Kitts, While Rousseau was off, Duke Harris scored for the Teepee's to break the Canadiens' backs with the clinching goal, and shortly after, Hall fired home the sixth and final goal. The discretion of the official in charge was just a little bit off-color in regards to Rousseau's penalty at such a critical point in the game, and more defin- itely the series. It's unfortunate that a whistle happy referee could have contributed to the outcome. You any offence in the dying minutes of a game, especially during such a crucial Detroit-Toronto overtime game in Detroit when many a glaring miscue was committed but nary a penalty was called, mainly because none of the infractions had any immediate bearing on a possible score. We do not mean that St. their accomplishment, but thought, "Could the Can- had they remained at full strength for the balance of the game." TOWN AND COUNTRY ..... Whitby Chamber of Commerce held a sports banquet last week, at which was presented the Peter Perry award, and the constructive eriticism at meet-| "Please encourage your cham-| many years have taken an ac tive part in sports in the commu-|position with this year's club, nity. but all positions are being thrown The following people comprise Wide open to any lacrosse en the executive of this year's club: thusiast under the age of 21, as trainer, Jack Town, also presi-|of January 1 -- meaning any dent of the Whitby Lacrosse Asso- eligible lacrosse player in the ciatin, Fred Fisher, treasurer;|vicinity of Whitby is most wel- Don Gilchrist, secretary; Mike come to bid for a position. Cunningham, equipment mana-| Training camp opens this com- ger; Herb Tram, publicity and ing Monday, May 2, commenc- time keeper. ling at 7.30 p.m. BROCK usr Phone MO 8-3618 Now Playing Evening Shows at 6:55 and 8:25 ON A TROPICAL ISLAND pf) Last Complete Show at 8:25 two young people - alone - in love | IRGIN ISIAND, 3 GN nN oe JOHN CASSAVETES VIRGINIA MASKELL SIDNEY POITIER OLIVA gE HAVILLAND - DIRK BOGARDE AN ANATOLE DE GRUNWALD PRODUCTION AN WG RELEASE on speculative newspaper he and his mother spent a few articles. |days in Lachine, Quebec, as the Mr, Diefenbaker reminded sev-| guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. eral Commons questioners that Hyde. the Freight Rates Assistance Act,| Mrs. A. Otterbene, of Scar- under which Parliament last year borough, visited Mr. and Mrs. H. approved a one-year subsidy of E. Watson, of Port Whitby, over $20,000,000 to the railways to re-|the week end. members of the OHA Junior "C" champion Whitby Hillcrest were the recipients of watches, from the Town of Whitby, presented by Mayor Martin . . . . Friday May 13, is the night set aside this year for the gala annual Whitby Dunlop hockey club dance to be held again at Club Bayview, Tickets for the dance can be obtained from members of the Dunlops hockey Party". The business meeting was adjourned and the guest speaker for the evening, Mrs. Isabelle Vance, VON in Whitby, was in- troduced by Mrs. K. Corner. Mrs. Vance gave a resume of the background and services of- fered by VON. Mrs, D. Fry thank- |ed the speaker. At the close of the meeting refreshments were {served by the committee. THE OSHAWA TIMES, Tuesday, April 26, 1960 § PM Refuses To Debate Fach day at the Oshawa Gen- eral Hospital, 308 adults and chil dren and 44 babies are treated. Often beds must be placed the corridors. You can help clear the corridors by giving to the Oshawa General Hospital Build- ing Fund Rebrin Case OTTAWA (CP)--Prime Minis- ter Diefenbaker was asked Mon- day in the Commons whether his charges against Irene Rebrin will be made known to the University of British Columbia lecturer. Mr. Diefenbaker, who has said the woman will be deported as a security risk, said the case now is before the courts and there fore can't be discussed in the Commons, Erhart Regier (CCF--Burnaby- uitlam) said his question had nothing to do with the issue be- fore the courts. Mise Rehri- "g appealing the deportation order. Earlier, J. W. Pickersgill (L-- Bonavista - Twillingate) asked whether External Affairs Minis- ter Green had committed an im- propriety by discussing security cases in a political televisipn broadcast last week. Mr. Diefenbaker sald he knows Mr. Green doesn't commit im- proprieties. "He did then," sald George Mcllraith (L---Ottawa West). Later, Mr. Regier issued statement outside the House in which he said he and his CCF colleagues "regard this whole matter as being far from closed." They would have more to say-- especially when the bill of rights is Farmer Abandons Farm For Charity KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP)--A 51-year-old farmer has abandoned his 40-acre farm with instructions that it be 'utilized to provide happiness for the greatest num- ber of children possible" and has debated by the C Rev. Alfred Halsted, treasurer of Kalamazoo's Douglass Commu- nity Centre and pastor of Sur side Methodist Church. The centre is for underprivileged youths, both white and Negro. Before he left, Mr. Halsted said, Kenneth Melching deeded his farm to the community centre without any restrictions headed into Canadian b as a homesteader. This was disclosed Monday by Melching, a Quaker, didn't re- veal where in Canada he expects to homestead. Don't Miss SPECIAL DISPLAY OF THIS SEASON'S FASTEST SELLING IMPORTED CARS NEXT THURS. | FRI. & SAT. 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He added that there is '"'ample time for consideration of the de- termination of this matter, or at |least for announcement of gov- ernment policy that will be fol- | lowed." general | |a tea for the Cancer Society held at the home of Mrs. Cameron Mexensie, of Beaverton, on Mon- (day. club. Also if you haven't already purchased a ticket on the $1,000. Canada Savings Bond, you may do so from the players and executive. Short Grants Announced OTTAWA (CP) -- Short-term research grants -- ranging in value between $1,200 and $300-- were announced Monday by the Canada Council. University lecturers and pro- fessors, listed as recipients for specific projects include: Problems. of Canadian growth studies: J. Meisel, Queen's Uni- versity. Literary history of Canada: S. R. Beharriel, Royal Military Col- lege. Other awards, bringing the to- tal to 118, were to post-graduate students in the general categor- lies of the humanities and ial |sciences. These included: L. A. Skeoch and D. 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