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The Oshawa Times, 2 Jul 1960, p. 9

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Front row: Gloria Mack, Cor- een Power, Paul Kettela, Suel- lan Wilson, Susan Brockman, Pauline Kettela, Ilona Van Mill, Lois LeBlanc, Geraldine Walsh, Susan Pankhurst. Sec- Seen above are the Grade 8 graduates from St. Gertrude's School at a breakfast given for them recently by the Catholic Women's League of that parish. The graduates are, left to right. ond row: Connie Lucas, Pam- ela Dayday, Mary Ann Nantais, Jadwiga Salkowski, Janice Peeters, Diane Dusureault, Betty Jarrell, Gail Sawyer, Judy Desroches. Third row: The Oshawa Times PAGE NINE SECOND SECTION UAW - Cabinet Meet Tuesday Car Imports OSHAWA, SATURDAY, JULY 2, 19 [ Pupils Honored Urban, Joseph Tyra, James Power, Nick Van Kuick, Roman Wisniewski, James Smith, Ed- ward Mitchell, George Kettela, Rev: Sister Amadea. Teddy McAvoy, Patrick Rudka, Eward Mitchell, Paul Hart, Mi- chael Thompson, Gerard Mar- key, Paul Picls, Othmar Telep. Fourth row: Father Myers, Mi- chael Jarrell, Paul Lucas, Nick Downtown Face 0 Grade VIII Guests At City Changing As a woman grows older, her met its doom. Near the corner face changes, but those who see|is a new restaurant, The Ricksha. her every day cannot see the To it is with a city. In| NEW LCBO STORE % the past few years the face of] Two blocks north, at Chure downtown Oshawa has been and Richmond streets, where transformed by the appearance Armstrong Fuels used to stand, of new businesses and the de-|the new LCBO store will be a parture of old. welcome sight to many. Some institutions, like the old] Not only do new marks appear Post Office and the fire hall, were 0D the lady's face. From time to missed when they were removed |time she takes steps toward re- and replaced elsewhere, but most|juvenation. The Queen's Hotel of the commercial enterprises|/the Hotel Central, and Chow's which give way under the strain|Restaurant are examples of Osh- fade out without notice. awa old-timers whose aspect has But for each enterprise that been drastically changed and dite 2 quiet death, several new greatly improved in recent years. ones are born, for Oshawa con- NEW BUSINESSES tinues to Syive, 01 tase, 2 iow, New businesses in familiar old- are widely hailed, ut 08 Bre er buildings include the Alvi Rug afforded recognition by the Company at Simcoe and Athol tives only after they have been A ; 3 i streets and the Textile Centre two in business long enough to blend Snore north oF its, Crymer Farnt with their surroundings. Until] € | ie 44 |ture at Athol and Celina, and then, each is "just. another new BI her, ano »» ice. di "rank's Meat Bre re; office, or Puilding, Jutta Beauty Salon on the south side of King St. E. The ground NEW BUSINESS BLOCK floors of the Alger Building on When our venerable old Post| King street east and the new Pen- Office was allowed to pass away Gold Building on Bond east are like the old year, Oshawa was vacant, and will probably soon blessed with a brand-new park- be the homes of still more new ing lot. Such is no longer the businesses. | case. Most citizens have doubt-| Perhaps the strongest evidence less noticed that there is now that Oshawa is maturing is the "something there", but how|rapid expansion of the Bell Tele-| many could describe what? | phone Company, which has been| In the new Jackson block on| adding constantly to its offices on that corner, one now finds the the corner of Bond and Mary Humphries and Boychyn law of-| streets, This need for a continual- fice, Kelly Furniture, , Hornshy|ly enlarging system of commun- Studios, Metcalfe 1 Estate, |ications is clearly indicative of a Dunn's Men's Wear, and the thriving industry and booming Young Moderns Children's cloth-| commerce. ing Store. All od hese me busi- ~ Blood Bank 'Almost Empty awa for many years and are now moving to more desirable prem- ises, an indication of local pros- perity. Supper Party Maxwell Heights Home and School Association held a supper party recently for the pupils of Grades 6, 7 and 8. Honored guests were the Grade 8 pupils and their parents, as well as the teachers of the school. A delicious supper was pre- pared and served by the mothers of Grade 7 pupils. Miss Bonnie Dale acted as mistress of cere monies for the program. John Davis played two violin selections accompanied at the piano by his sister, June Davis. Hold Party For N. Simcoe Grads The pupils of the two graduat-|also brought greetings from the ing classes and their parents/Oshawa Board of Education. were guests of the North Simcoe Home and School Association at/ FORMATION DANCES a party Tuesday evening in the, The second half of the program school auditorium. The president,|Was designed to activate the s. D. K. Stiles, conducted the [Pupils and amuse the parents. first half of the program which|Mrs. E. J. Reed conducted a live- began with a brief address from |¥ and interesting program of the principal, Lawrence Savery. (Square, round and formation The teachers, Archie Hubert dances, after which refreshments and Carl Ritchey, introduced the|Were served by the members of At Cannon School Cause Concern Mounting imports of cars and car parts into Canada are a mat- ter of grave concern, Malcolm Smith, president of Local 222, UAW-CIO, said today. So much so that a group of 28 Oshawa and district trade union- ists will meet with Prime Minis- ter Diefenbaker and his cabinet in Oshawa at 9 am. July 5, to discuss the problem. The Oshawa delegation will be the largest labor group from here to visit the Canadian capital in modern times. It will be joined in Ottawa for the meeting with Mr, Diefenbaker by other represen- tatives of the Canadian UAW. The announcement was made today by Malcolm Smith Presi- dent of Local 222, UAW-CIO, who said that the matter Had been '"'of the greatest concern' to the leadership and membership of the Canadian UAW world for some time. TOTAL SALES "Insofar as the percentage of total sales in Canada, as taken over by imports, we are deeply The Dr, C. F. Cannon School|Franko, Teri Lynne Normoyle, held its closing exercises Tues-|Keith Brannigan, Cater Hooper,| day afternoon, June 28. Parents/Graham Alchin, Steven Shew- and friends gathered on the lawn chuk. beneath sunny skies as worthy ATHLETIC AWARDS students received hard earned| Athletic awards were presented awards on behalf of the Home hy James Henderson, assistant and School Association. supervisor of physical education Safety patrol awards were pre-\in Oshawa Public Schools. sented by Patrol Officer Con- Senior Rugby Ball Throw -- stable Tane of the Oshawa Police| John Lew. Department to the following: | Senior High Jump -- Coralie Captain, Keith Brannigan; Lieu-| Cranston. tenants, Audrey Burnett, Nadine| junior Broad (Jiimp Eyman, John Lingen; Patrols, Bogoon and Stephen Clark. Hazel Baxter, Joanne Harmon, | Senior Boys' Relay Floyd Gavas, Elizabeth Belling-\yew Carl Marshall, Jean Jan- ham, Bob Elliott, David Riley, xowski, Stanley Wallace, Keith Donna Burns, Cathy Myers, Carligrannioan Dan Sandford. Junior Marshall, Bill Pakosta, Karin gig Relay: Linda McCollom Mueller, Hele Bogoos, Claudia| nimi Bogoon, Darlene Dainard, Natge a: 0 allace. Beverly Sandford, Lynne Fleis- ATTENDANCE AWARDS {chauer, Nora McQuoid. These Attendance awards were Dre-\ ora winners in the inter-school sented by Mrs. George Peters,|.. president of the Home and School 0d day held at Alexandra Park iati st ts who were| Association, to students who were| FIELD DAY. CHAMPIONS not absent more than one day: I 5 Diane Robertson, Scott % School Field Day Champions Master, Ronny Flagel, Allan|held June 2: Bantam Girls -- Freeborn, Diane Hulatt, P aul{Marlene Hales; Bantam Boys -- Mimi John MALCOLM SMITE pupils of their respective classes|the home and school executive on stage, after which Miss Mary|committee. Louisa Garrett delivered the val-| edictory address. HISLOP AWARDS Mrs. Geoffrey Adams, Mrs. |Bidgood. The grade mothers who NEW OFFICE BUILDING The former customs building, building. A new Western Ti ha replaced the old Coca Cola plan on King street west in the hol- low. hospital to needed blood [it was reported today. Oshawa is face to face with ajof the home and school associa- behind the Jackson block, has grave crisis with a blood bank|tions, thanked the pupils taking been renovated for offices, and that is almost empty. In fact|part in the program and Mrs. the customs department is now Special donors have had to be|John Shepherd and her commit-| housed in the new Post Office recruited and sent directly to the|tee for the most enjoyable eve-| Total provide desperately ning. in order to save| the lives of seriously ill patients| ot the Oshawa General Hospital, Three of the corners at the in-| In line with a similar shortage tersection of King and Mary|of blood in the Metro Toronto streets have changed beyond | area the community faces the recognition, The Hotel Genosha's|holiday season with its high new front has extended west on| accident rate with absolutely no King St. and swallowed up what [supplies of blood of the "nega- used to be Marten's Furs Mar-|tive" type. Red Cross and medi- ten's are now across the street,|cal authorities are literally hold- on the south side of King St. F ,|ing their breath over this holiday in an attractive new block with|week-end for fear that because "Holden's Furniture and The Hat of the shortage of blood accident 0X. victims or others might suffer. The old First Baptist Church, The next Red Cross volunteer torn down to- make way for Mary blood donor clinic is slated for street pushing south of King to Thursday, July 7, at Saint become another main thorough-|Gregory's Auditorium. Volunteer fare, has been replaced by a new workers at the Society's head- church in North Oshawa. {quarters are mounting a strong BUILDING TRANSFORMED , [drive lo recruit donors. "But, we Cherney's Furniture, new 'to age a ori ical situation which thiz city a year or so ago, the might reveal that next Thurs- / ..day's clinic might even be too new headquarters of The Oshawa late Don H. How A Times, and several offices, have 2 e, Don H. Howe, Red Cross occupied the Times Building on peiety president declared, the north-east corner, ever since] The demand for blood has Ontario Motor Sales moved to a/reached unprecedented levels new site on Bond street west.|and Oshawa's pattern of chronic General Printers, who used to|neglect and failure to reach its share a Simcoe street south loca- monthly quotas last year is now tion with The Times, now have being dramatically underlined by that building to themselves. an empty blood bank, Only a Another corner which has had record number of donors for the its face lifted is that of King and next several months will - pull Church streets. When the street Oshawa out of this extremely was widened, a second-hand store dangerous position according to ak Ruins us aided lisa = sis A CORONATION SCHOOL GRADUATES TAKEN ON TRIP TO PETERBOROUGH The Coronation Home and School Association recently sponsored a trip to Peterbor- | Scholarship was Carol Demp- ough for the Grade 8 class. The | sey. Members of the class, class toured Peterborough | left to right, are as follows: Canoe Co., Westclox Co., Out- | Front row: Doug Kirkland, Don board Marine Co., and Quaker | Coverly, Gary Kitchen, Larry "agts Co., and had dinner at | McCabe, Robert Twaites, Rein- Foster. Winner of the Spelling Award and the Fannie Hislop Sharon Yourth danced t "Naughty Lady of Shady L 0 \ Mary Katherine Williams and ane." ®fary Louisa Garrett, who at- Bruce Hooper played a guitarftained the highest ' academic solo. Janice Parfitt played ~& standing in each of their classes, piano solo. Ricky Bartlett did a were presented with the Home pantomime on Ricky Nelson. and School Association prize Linda Hopkins and Joanne Mills hooks by Vice President Mrs. sang two selections as a duet, Malcolm Adam. They also re- accompanied at the piano by Mrs. ceived the Fanny Hislop Awards Joy Noble. Tommy Ogle played from W. J. MacDonald. a pigno solo. Harry Shepherd (Citizenship crests were present- played three selections on the oq to Jane Macdonald, Mary K. accordion. Bruce Hooper did a Williams and Tommy Reed of Mr. pantomime on Fabian and Linda g,pnert's class and Sharon Hurst, Scott played a piano solo. Mary Louisa Garrett and Jim Barbara Rose presented the Todd of Mr. Ritchey's class. Jim trophies won on field day to Molly Todd also received 'the medal Johnston for senior girls and to) warded by the Department of John Sharp and Bruce Hooper Health and Physical Education for senior boys. . for nrowess at the Oshawa Joan Hill present dip-/ ge ield Day and the school mas to the memoers of the letter '"N"' for all around achieve- John on, Mar. Miss Nancy Russell was an- a 4 other winner of the school letter but through an error was not ac- tually presented with her "N" until the following day in school. Trustee C. W. Minett delivered the address to the graduates and lo Grade 8 graduating class, Sharp, Molly Johnston, Taylor, Dianne Kolynko, jorie Heskin, Jean Ward an Rae Tregunna. Molly Johnston replied on be- half of the class and Doug. Tay- lor presented their teacher, Mrs. Harold Beard, with a gift from Grade 8. Grant Bennett present- ed a gift from Grades 6 and 7. Mrs. Fred LaSalle, president See Increase In Enrolment enrolment in Oshawa | secondary and public schools, at the end of May, 1960, was 11,017, it was reported at the Oshawa Board of Education meeting, Wednesday night. Percentage attendance was, at {OCVI, 95.81 per cent; at OCCI, 196.46 per cent, and at Donevan {Collegiate Institute, 9425 per cent, PUC Holds Short Meet The Public Utilities | Commis- OCCI, 600 students at Donevan day evening before recessing for 4 C Collegiate Institute and 8805 stu- the summer months. |did the telephoning were Mrs. H. | Goldstein, Mrs. W. J. MacDonald, |Mrs, William Baker and Mrs. G. R. Harrison. Early in June the Grade 8 classes took a bus trip to Mid- land to visit the Huronia Museum, the reconstructed Indian Village, Fort Ste. Marie and the Martyr's Shrine. Mrs. Malcolm Adam and Mrs, D. H. Lawrence of the home and school association accompan- ied them. | No Changes In Dealer Agreements E. J. Umphrey, vice president and director of sales, General Motors of Canada, Limited, an- nounced Wednesday that the new General Motors dealer selling agr ts with its Canadian car and truck dealers to replace the {historic five-year agreements ex- |piring Oct, 31 of this year will contain no changes from the basic terms of the current agreements. "Our new selling agreement follows the current agreement, with the important economic and operating benefits that are now available being retained without change in the terms of the new agreement," Mr. Umphrey said. "However, we have made cer- tain refinements and rearrange- ments which will improve the The new agreements will be There were 1,014 students en-| workability of the document." sion held a short meeting Thurs-|rolled at OCVI, 598 students at] presented to the General Motors dealers in a series of individual meetings, to be held later in the Authority was granted to PUC| manager George Shreve to con- duet business on behalf of the Commission, until it reconvenes in September. A tender was accepted from the H. M. Brooks Ltd., Oshawa, for $15,007 for alterations to the PUC office, A tender was accepted from the Cornish Construction Limited for the construction of a pumping sta- tion. The tender: was $49,281. George Wimpey and Co. Limit- ed was awarded the contract for the construction of the Westerly feeder main. The contract was for $85,494.83. Total accounts for June paid in advance were, $1,107,941.04. Total unpaid accounts for June were $23,833.43. After the meeting, the commis: | sion met in committee to advise the PUC manager in negotiations with the bus drivers' union. | hard Albrit, Robert Gladman, Bruce Gibbs, John Field, Bruce Bunker, Wayne Murray and Jim Crozier Second row: Sharon Taite, Dorothy Jines, Bart Weyrich, Evelyn ¥%l. liott, Beverly Lamb, Carol Mc- Master, Sandra McGahey, Gail | | Lathin, * Susan | Maroosis, | Telesnicky aud dents in the public schools. It is expected public school en- rolment will be about 9300 in September. H. W. McNeiil, school attend- ance officer, reported 45 Sasps of irregular and illegal absence dur-| ing the month of May, 1960. Sec-|0f November 1, 1960. ondary Schools accounted for 10| In March, 1956, when General of these. Elementary schools ac-| Motors pioneered in the automo- counted for 35 of them. tive industry the policy of offer- Fifteen removals were reported|ing dealers their choice of a five- and eight exemptions from school year, one-year or a continuing attendance were granted during selling agreement it was hailed as May. |{the most progressive and equit- |able program of its kind ever de- BLAME MANAGEMENT (veloped in the industry. COALBROOK, South Africa The experience of the past five (Reuters) -- An official inquiry Years has fully demonstrated that into the Jan. 21 Coalbrook mine|such a policy has contributed im- disaster, in wiich more than 400 portantly to the development of miners, were killed, has found good dealer relations, We feel summer. He pointed out that GM dealers will continue to have the option of signing five-year, one-year, or continuing agreements with all new agreements commencing as | Conveners for the evening were | Groen, Darla Shane, Robert Van| iGeorge Slocombe and Mrs. Fred| Corby, Cragie, Michael Parker, J ud y|Monte Ross; Junior Girls--Linda Umphrey, Werner .Foel, Simone McCollom; Junior Boys -- Steph- en Clark; Intermediate Girls -- Bruce Cousins, Lenny Berdina Clark; Intermediate Stephen Wilband, Ian|Boys -- Floyd Gavas; Senior White, Sloko Abramczuk, Wynand|Girls -- Charlane Shortt; Senior, concerned," he said in making the amouncement that the Oshawa delegation will be i by other UAW groups from On- tario. The brief for the presentation was specially prepared by the Ine ternational. Figures published recently, said Mr. Smith, show that in 1959 4 ied Hooft, Groen, Ole Hvorup, Sharon Munro, Loretta Nozdryn, Judy Meclsaac, Paul Smith, Billy Rob- inson, Patrick Smith, Allan White, Sharor Brown, Ronnie Greenough, Maureen Lee, Jerry Wallace, Francis Oland, Gail Myles, Stephen Alderton, Arthur Gavas, Mimi Bogoon, Susan Brown, Gail Elliott, John Elli- son, Waltraud Hengstberger, Lois Hulatt, Linda Hutcheon, Ann e| Marie Key, Billy Kusmytch, Teri Lynne Normoyle, Beverly Sand- ford, Floyd Gavas, Elizabeth Bellingham, Sylvia Thomas, Roger Greenough, Graham Alchin, Mary Kusmytch, Keith Branningan, Ken Bowes, Linda Bennet, Audrey Burnett, John Cousins, Margaret Daniels, Peter Abramczuk, Jerry Kosiw, Jean Jankowski, Gerald Moore, Fran- ces Kruger, Tony Perzel, Helen Bogoon, Nadine Eyman, Robert Johnston, Lorne Marshall, Karin Mueller, Joan Suppelsa, Edward Szymanowski, Glen Cairnes, George Cassidy, Wayne Craigie, Larry Power. Oratorical awards were pre- sented by Swain VanCamp to winners of Red Feather Oratori- cal Contest: Stephen Clark, Wayne Craigie, Ronald Garvock, Helen Bogoon, Nadine Eyman and Susanne Pine. CHOIR AWARDS by Bill Richardson to members of schooi choir who dttended reg- ular practices: Lynda Hales, Sally Korpela, Linda Godfrey, Roberta Skinner, Carolyn Mec- Quoid, Dianne Saunders, Heather Hann, Aila Loyska, Susanne Barker, Kathy Brannigan, Ber- dina Clark, Susan Porter, Krasnaj, Margaret Daniels, Helen Bogoon, Charlane Shortt, Ruth Dekock, Nadine Eyman, Susanne Pine, Joan Suppelsa, Audrey Burnett, Frances Kruger, Claudia Natge, Karin Mueller, Joanne Harman, Carol Tryon, Betsy VanHooft, Bob Elliott, Bob Wallace, Wayne Cragie, Larry Power, Alan White, At this point in the program David Riley entertained on the accordion with Hungarian Dance No. 5 by Brahms, CITIZENSHIP AWARDS Citizenship awards were pre- sented by the Rev. William G. Linley, rector of St. Peter's Ang- lican Church, to pupils chosen by their classmates as outstand- ing citizens: Wendy Smith, Deborah Brown, Janet Topham, Linda Bennet, Ronald Greenough, Beverley Choir awards were presented| Judy Meclsaac,| Joe| {Boys -- John Lew. Softball: Boys -- Dan Sandford, John Harman, Dan Reid, Martin | Brownell, Floyd Gavas, Graham Alchin, Stan Wallace, Roger Greenoug}i, George Cassidy. Girls -- Susan Porter, Linda Ben- (net, Lynda Cairnes, Berdina |Clark, Margaret Daniels, Jo-anne |Harman, Betsy VanHooft, Joan |Suppelsa, ACADEMIC AWARDS Academic awards (85% or more) were presented by Thomas Heath, public school inspector, to Bonnie Claus, Simone Groen, Robbie VanHooft, Deborah Brown Beverly Franko, Judith Free- burn, Shirley Taylor, Teri Lynne Normoyle, Mimi Bogoon, Gail Elliott, Stephen Clark, John Berry, Martin Brownell, Mary Kusmytch, Graham Alchin, Aud- rey Burnett, Frances Kruger, Gerald Moore, Tony ' Perzel, David Riley, Linda Bedding, Helen Bogoon, Susanne Pine, Carl Marshall, Edward Szyman- owski, Karin Mueller, Robert Johnston, Nadine Eyman, Bill Pakosta, Susan Barker, Glen| Cairnes, Wayne Craigie, Joe| Krasnaj, Aila Loyska, Patsy Mec- Gillis, Janie Przednicki, Norine |Reid, Don' Kram, Daryl Hudgin. | Fanny E, Hislop Scholarships--| |won by Linda Bedding and Linda Hales, were presented by. Mr. | Heath, The Hon, Michael Starr Ath- letic Trophy was presented by Arthur Korry, principal, to Floyd Gavas and Linda McCollom. SCHOOL CRESTS School crests, to students who [had won four bars, were pre- |sented to: Nadine Eyman, Teri |Lynn Normoyle, Karin Mueller, | Keith Brannigan, Audrey Burn- ett, Carl Marshall," Stephen Clark, Mimi Bogoon, Floyd Gavas, Linda Bennet. A certificate of honor was pre- sented to Helen Bogoon winner of eight bars. Following the presentations the students returned to their class- rooms where members of the home and school association served refreshments, After dismissal the Dr. C, F. Cannon Home and School Associ- ation executive was host to a tea for the. teaching staff when the following teachers: Don Peel, Mrs. Helen Shank, Mrs. Lillian Sharples, Mrs. Kathleen Randall, and Miss Freda Peacock, were presented with tokens of appreci- ation. These teachers, for various reasons, are leaving the teaching He said the Oshawa delegation will be composed of 10 members of the Local 222 executive, eight members of the top GM negotiat- ing committee and chairmen of the bargaining committees from the following feeder plants -- Du Plate Canada Ltd., Houdaille In- dustries Ltd., Ontario Steel Prod- ucts Ltd., Coulter Mfg. Co. Ltd., Fabricated Metals. OPEN OIL MUSEUM OIL SPRINGS (CP)--The Oil Museum of Canada, erected on the area believed occupied by North America's first commerci- ally-producing oil well, was offi- cially opened here Friday by On- tario Lieutenant-Governor Maec- kay. The $100,000 museum is the these imports had 26 per cent of the total auto sales in Canada, which was a higher percentage than Chrysler, which manufac tures in this country, had. Included in these import fig- ures, the two models with the highest sales were Vauxhall, with 27,000 units, and Volkswagen, with 26,000 units. Between Jan. 1 and the end of April this year the sales of im- {port cars went up another 2.8 {percent to a total of 28.6 percent. Said Mr. Smith: "If this trend continues there will not be much employment in the auto industry and we fear something similar to what hap- pened in the Canadian textile in. dustry when dozens of plants result of efforts by the petro- chemical industry, Lambton County and the Lambton County Historical Society. closed down and thousands were |out of work because of the indis- criminate dumping of imported | textiles in this country." To Open You may now "get away from it all" by driving ten minutes from downtown Oshawa. Darlington Provincial Park, which will officially open during the next few days, provides a scenic, restful haven for picnick- ers, campers, -- and just plain loafers. Work started on the park last Darlington Park Soon ' ready and willing to do anything they can to make visitors to the park wel and to questions. At present, admission to the park is free, because it has not been formally opened. When the park is opened, admission will follow the standard rates used in other Ontario Provincial Parks year, and it is now almost com- pleted. The park was to open of- ficially July 1, but late rain pre- vented finishing roads to the camping areas in the park. Just east of the Third Marsh, on Lake Ontario, the park has been carefully hewn by the De- $2 per car for a permit valid until the end of the year, good |at any Provincial Park; camping |fees. $1 a day or $5 a week, with |a maximum of 28 days. An op- {tional 50 cents one-day visitor ticket is also available. The park has accommodation partment of Lands and Forests from hitherto untouched - land. There is an abundance of trees, a fine beach, which will eventual- ly be sanded, good roads, and plenty open grassland. There is parking space for more than 1200 cars, 350 picnic tables (not all bunched together, but tastefully distributed in the park) change houses for bathers, and washrooms. Drinking water is supplied from drilled wells, each of which is checked for pur- ity every two weeks. There are five courteous rang- ers in charge of the park during the summer months. These men staff of the Dr. Cannon School. there was negligence on the part|that the refinements and clarifica-| § of some mine officials, it was an-|tions we are including in the nounced Friday. The 437 miners, new agreement will provide for of whom 431 were Negroes, were an even better dealer-factory re- trapped by a cave-in. \lationship," Mr. Umphrey said. Thompson, Jackie Rogan, Janet | Dean, Kathy | Gage, Janina Helen Hryhor- uk. Third row: Mr. McLeod, teacher; Rob Smearage, Charles Blay, John Richardson, Dave Elliott, Roger Peyton, Lois Doug Janzen, Dave Kovack, Jack McLelland, Bill Clark, Martin Singleton; Mr. Guy, teacher. | | | | Howard Straughen, Bob Clarke, | Don Townsend, Charles Eadie, | Ray Podrates, | know everything there is to know about the park, and they are for large picnic groups, in three designated picnic areas. Reser- vations for these areas may be made any day except' Sunday, at the park office, or by writing Box 412, Oshawa, A concession booth, selling soft drinks, cigarets, ete., has been set up near the picnic areas. Park officials point out that the park will not be completely fin- ished for several years, and that tourists expecting to find the same facilities as at the older Provincial parks may be disap- pointed. However, they point out that this is already an ideal camping and picnic spot, and it will be improved steadily every year. EAL PLACE FOR FAMILY PICNIC

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