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HITBY and DISTRICT Whitby Bureau Office: 111 Dundas SC West Mana~er: Lloyd Robertson Tel. MO, 8-3702 wm 2 FRANK McCULLOUGH DISPLAYS MAYOR'S CHAIN OF OFFICE Chain Of Office [Rebekah Lodg ispla Hears Reports Put On Disp is ay. to Of Assembly for the Mayor has been complet-|{the memory of Whitby's fallen, . ; od. The nearly five-foot long gold| Largest of the disks is the town 7° iy Juecting io He 10% plated chain is now on display at crest, centre of which is a shield season of Benevolent Rebekah McCullough Jewellers, where it|bearing a beaver, with a locomo- was designed. itive and a salliog ship beneath i ic .| Also on the chain are two Moh of Shales wiles wil be Dre! lank disks which may be used in at the official opening of the new Years to come in the event that town hall, is provided by Branch|the town fathers decide that 112 of the Canadian Legion, Whit. other events should be so noted by, in memory of the fallen] The chain is backed in purple from Whitby in two world wars, yop. She town's color, on black ; 5 ight! velvet, | cope tp of, b Bo vig] Until its presentation it will be a large town crest at the bottom, |on display in the window of its the chain was designed by Frank designer, in the Whitby plaza, McCullough, Included on thel™ disks are one in tribute to the hockey champions, the Whithy Dunlops, One disk bears crossed hockey sticks, beneath a colored maple leaf and the words World Champs, 1958, Another disk, with raised let- ters, recalls the centennial of ing in the I0OF Hall Whitby, It was opened by noble grand Sis ter Grace Harris, assisted by Sis- grand chair, Sister Harris wel- absence of the regular musician, Sister Mae Phair officiated at the piano, During the summer two of the members passe away: Sister {Nellie Wilson, PNG, and member of the order for 40 years and Sister Ada Jubb also a very good member, For their loving mem- ory the charter was draped, Con- dolances were extended to Sister Lottie Plaskitt who was bereave- ed by the passing away of her husband, also Sister Lena Pel. - Brings Students | -. Of Many Nations low who lost her brother, The 1955. On other disks are colored) members were sorry to learn maple leaves, colored Union Jack,| Almost every country in the|that Sister Ethel Martin was in golden beaver and one with cross-| western hemisphere will be repre-| Toronto Hospital, ed mallets, representing order, sented when Ontario Ladies'| Sisters Kathleen Brough and The disk from which the town|College opens Its doors to stu-| Dorothy Wickett gave reports of crest hangs, notes that the chain/ dents Sept. 12, |the session of Rebekah Assembly was presented to the town by the| Included in the 135 young la-| of Ontario held in June, Nomina- dies registering are ones from tion of officers was then in order OLC Opening | briefly, Lodge was held Wednesday even- ter Isabel Meier PNG in the vice comed the members back, In the WHITBY | DAY-BY-DAY On Tuesday evening the FBYPA held its weekly meeting, The young people met at the church for volleyball, Devotions were ithen held in which Pastor Corbett led the group in 8 Bible | study, Bill Wilde closed in pray- ler, Next week the young people plan to go roller skating. | Mis. K. Cullens Entertains Circle | Whitby Baptist Church Wom- en's Mission Circle commenced] their fall meeting last of Mes : afternoon at the home of Mrs, Ken Cullens, The president, Mrs, | Harold Crawforth, was ia the chair, | The meeting was opened by the | president with prayer and 2a hymn, Reports were given by the secretary, treasurer and corre- sponding secretary, | The members responded to the roll eall with a verse of scripture containing the word Courage", Mirs, Hoskin was in charge of the | devotional, Mrs, R. Pickering, group leader, addressed the group her topic was 'Doctor ida Scudder, medical missionary of India", The meeting closed with prayer | and refreshments were served by the hostess assisted by members, On behalf of the group Mrs, |W, G, Hewis thanked the hostess {for her hospitality, | The next meeting will be held {at the home of Mrs, Gordon Glenney at the Ontario Ladies' {College farm house on Oct, 4, WHITBY | Pictured after their wedding | Whitby United Church are Mr, and Mrs, Douglas Hicks, The bride, the former Miss Mary Ann Godden, is the daughter of Mr, and Mrs, Frank Godden Trees" Whitby | in MIDSUMMER BRIDE | Willowdale, Toronto, The bride Trustee Says 'Hitch-Hikers Attend Schoo Students sta {for six seven years were | branded as "hitch-hikers" by one {trustee at the Whithy District | High School board meeting Wed- ooard in dealing with the prob-| ltem of students staying on in| {high school for six and seven or) ! more years, Mr, Tutt, principal of Henry street school, said he | heard reports that some students! | were returning to school this fall | because they di job, | A comparatively recent prob- lem, students should realize that they can be charged a fee for attending school beyond the nor- mal time, Mr, Tutt said. | The board, visibly concerned | with Mr, Tutt's report, suggested | the parents of boys or girls in-| (volved be notified. Unanimous "= | support was given to a motion i for Mr, Tutt to work with the % chairman of the management % ittee in an end to re- ( !duce the number of "hitch 4 hikers', Red Cross Seeks Volunteers For or land, Fancy Article -- Janice Byers. | 't want to get * THE OSHAWA TIMES, Fridey, September 9, 1950 § Further Results oe L Blackstock Fair Blackstock fair results not pre- Leslie Cochrane, Mary Lou Mal Malcolm, Huck Guest Towel colm, Jamie Baled Hay, Second Cutting ~ -- Naney!J, W. Mann, Jamie Malcolm, Malcolm, Staniland, Donna MeLaughlin, Mary Lou Knitted Article -- Nancy Stani-! Donna McLaughlin, Jumper Janice Byers, Apron, Peasant -- Laughlin, Cotton Py, nd. Me: Laughlin, Elaine Mountjoy, Syl via Lawrence, Nancy Staniland, Byers, Anne Werry, Arlene Westlake, Lois Ashton, Woollen Skirt -- Gall Baker, TEEN AGE BOYS Wood Turning Lamp -- Neil Pal mer, Coffee Table ~ Donald Swain, James Byers, Neil Palmer, Step-Up or End Table ~ Neil Palmer, Jim Swain, Tie Rack -- Neil Palmer, Wooden Bowl Turned on Lathe ~ Neil Palmer, PLANTS AND FLOWERS Asters Mrs: E. Passant, Dahlias -- Mrs. F, Bailey, Mrs, Hospital Visits The Hospital Visiting Commit-| tee, Whitby Red Cross Branch, is i starting its fall and winter pro- wommmiiui | gram at the Ontario Hospital next | Wednesday, Sept, 14, | Volunteers, both for visiting and transportation, are badly) needed so that the work can be| extended to additional areas in {the hospital, The work consists of friendly | visiting, conducting games, {projects to interest and occupy patients, ete, and requires about two hours time each Wednesday Ws and the bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs, R, G, Hicks, and groom left from New York for a six weeks honeymoon trip abroad where they will visit in England, Ireland and Paris, --Photo by Ireland Studio PERSONALS Mrs, Frank Godden, Mrs, Fred Hicks and Mrs, Clarence Freek motored to New York City to bid "hon voyage" to Mr, and Mrs Douglas Hicks, the former Miss Mary Ann Godden who were recently married in Whitby Unit- led Church, The couple left for a six week honeymoon trip abroad where they will visit in England, Ireland and Paris, | | Miss Gilberte Vallee accom-| panied by her niece, young Miss Sally Burkart, left on Wednesday a; 10 end of this session of play {for Richmond, Quebec, Where por Whithy it was Campbell from (they will visit relatives, Kadwell at 11.35 and Holliday | Mr, and Mrs. W, Fick and their ator oy twice iuassisied Jo Wake {two children, Norman and Nancy,|!t #2 at the end of the Hr: lof Ottawa, accompanied by Mrs Fergus outpointed Whithy In |A, Michelson, of Arnprior, have the second with Mason and Red- | returned to their home after wood each scoring twice, Gord spending a week at the home of Luke and Kadwell notched the Mr, and Mrs: Harold Michelson, \%0 Whitby Bvals ol this Reid. he ow |After two periods of play was of Chestnut street west, [Fergus 6 and Whithy 5, Mr, and Mrs, P, Baldlock, off In the third, Fergus scored On Wednesday evening of this week the Thistles from Fergus came wn and won a hard fought lacrosse battle from the local Juvenile squad to the tune |of 9-6, The first period was very close ly contested with Whitby holding hit ind Whithy led 3-2 me edge Fergus Takes Opener In Juvenile Series afternoon, Transportation for the mem- bers, to and from the hospital, is very necessary, as bus schedules do not coincide with the visiting hours. If anyone would be interested in participating if this very re. warding work, or could offer a car and driver for two trips each Wednesday, they will be most welcome and appreciated, It is urgently needed, and it Is hoped more of Whithy citizens will be interested in joining the group, Please contact the chair- man, Mrs, R, H, Bedell alifax Airport Opens Saturday HALIFAX (CP)-The new Hall fax international airport will be officially opened Saturday, The $18,000,000 airport, carved out of rock and forest 25 miles from Halifax, is considered more than a long-needed improvement to the old facilities of Shear- three times and Whitby just once on a counter by Bob Adams, This rounded out the scoring and gave Fergus a one game lead in this best two out of three series, The game was hard fought throughout and the' outcome was still in doubt till late in the third| period when Meyers of Fergus| fired the two insurance markers The Whitby team played well throughout the game and should| they get a few breaks the series| could quite easily be all tied by Saturday night when the second game of the series is played in Fergus, If a third game Is necessary it will probably be played in Fer- gus, however this is not definite but the date will be announced later in this paper if V. |Toronto, were guests at the home| -- |of Mr, and Mrs, D, A, Metson of Craydon road, Mr, J, C. M. Kirk, formerly of Ontario Hospital staff, and Mrs. | {Kirk sailed from Montreal re- {cently for England where . they, Iwill reside, Examine | & p. I was learned at the meeting that{ the late W, H. Moore, of Pickering Twp., had made a be-| quest to the branch, Some years| ago, Mr. Moore donated a great| Three girls from Whitby are en-| an-- president Vernon MacCarl and RED WINGS | the hospital's building fund, number of books to the Legion Ui-| property committee power to act i Legion branch here, On the rear Bermuda, United States, Mexico, | and all the business taken care of, Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil, Ni: lodge closed, J caragua and Honduras, Birthday greetings were sung Four Join Although girls will be eoming for Sisters Jane Anderson, Jean . tering the school which dates p t eetin from 1874, A total of 10 or 12 stu. § dents are registered who live with in a 10-mile radius of the school, ¥ vice-presidents Robert Adams and William Connor. The new members are Hugh Martin, Samuel Bush, Frank Dou- BEATEN 16-10 For the report on the game | between Whitby Red Wings and : New W nat Kal bel. |} ".The branch made a grant of $% to the TB Veteran's Summer C. brary and branch treasurer Frank|j, regard to the sale of the school-| § Steffler told the meeting that it is| ou ned property facing on Annes "believed that more books from| street Wednesday night. { Mr, Moore's extensive library| The property, valued at approx:| from towns as far west as Vic-| pa Wickett, Stella McLean and Four mew members were Inl-| The girls face a full day | cette and Orville Hunter, lies, see page 10, | would be brought to the Legion li- imately $20,000, will be offered to CHARLES STAFFORD AND SC First Aid Course A resolution urging a study be "made to provide the best pos sible basis for students going on to higher education was unani.| ! mously adopted by the Whitby Public School Board, - Thursday night, Moved by trustee Thomas Ed- wards, the resolution resolved that "the Ontario Public School Trustees Association set in mo- tion a study which will ascer- tain the adequacy of the. tuition {currently being received by pub- {lie school students, and in con- sultation with outside bodies such {as the Teachers Federation, High | School Boards etc.,-examine the {possible merit in an adjustment in curriculae, or school sched: ules in order to providé the best| possible basis for students going on to.higher education," | The- resolution will be forward-| Report On : Enrollment a adh os » | School Trustees such a program, water naval base outside nearby Dartmouth, The Nova Scotia government Is soon to appoint an economist to investigate how the airport can best be used to the province's ad- vantage, The study will consider of Inducing international Methods : ways ed to the Ontario Public School airlines to make use of it, Trustees conference wiich will be| So far Trans-Canada Air Lines, held Oct, 15 in Brantford, |with 32 flights a day, and Mari. | Foss 5 It is hoped the resolution wip |!ime Central Alrways /are the stimulate interest and invedlfia- only .regular customers, An esti- : mated 200,000 passengers will tion among the many trustees at- tending, {pass through this year, but a long {line of ticket counters stands un- Another resolution, also ad- used, vanced by Mr, Edwards, was de. feated, The airport was built on an |elevated site at Kelly Lake, pri- The defeated resolution called marily to escape the fog which for the Ontario Public School|frequently closes the Shearwater | Trustees Association to petition base, resulting in commercial the government of the province flights being diverted to Green: of Ontario to take over financial wood, N.S, This meant a three- responsibility for the educational hour bus ride for passengers to system, |Halifax; It further resolved that this ac.| Built on land purchased and tion require each resident of On- donated by the city of Halifax, tario earning a taxable income to runways of 8,800 and 7,700 feet contribute to education in propor- are big enough for the largest tion to his income, existing . airliners, During the discussion of the| In some aspects the airport second resolution, several mem. has got off to a rocky start. Its bers of the Board felt the resolu-| distance from the city and lack tion placed too much faith in the|of free parking facilities have government's ability to handle|prompted a loud press and public protest, At High Schools § | Principals of the two Whitby § high schools, F, Tutt, of Henry street and A. Andrew of Ander. son street, appeared before the High School Board with various reports and requests on Wednes- | day night, | ®| Mr, Tutt reported Henry street "44 school has nine Grade 9 classes with 188 pupils, four Grade 10's, with 120 students, three Grade 11] classes with 91 pupils, two Grade 12's with 59 students and one Grade 13 class with 38 pupils, Some more students are expect. | ed to register in the near future, he added kl RRR 0A, ROLL E, Passant, Leslie Cochrane, Giant Zinnias -- Mrs, A, Whit-| mee, Leslie Cochrane, Mrs, oore, Pom Pom Zinnias -- Mrs, F, Bailey, Mrs, 8, Moore, Mrs, A, | Whitemee, Phlox -- Mrs, 8, Moore, Snapdragon Mrs, E, | sant, Mrs, 8, le; Pas- y, Single Petunias ~ Leslie Coch. | rane, Mrs, F, Bailey, Mrs, R, Me- { Laughlin, | Double Petunias Mrs, 8, Moore, Mrs, Ralph Larmer, | Marigold African ~ Mrs, E, | Passant, Mrs, A, Whitmee, Mrs, R. Larmer, Roses -- Mrs, 8, Moore, Mrs, E, Passant, Salpiglossis ~ Mrs, A, Whit mee, Calendula -- Mrs, 8, Moore, Leslie Cochrane, Mrs, E, Pas- sant, Sweet Peas -- Mrs, E, Pas sant, Scablous -- Mrs, E, Passant, Mrs, A, Whitmee, Low Basket -- Mrs, E, sant, Mrs, F, Bailey, High Basket -- Mrs, A. Whit mee, Mrs, E, Passant, Mrs; 8, Moore, Gladiolus -- Mrs. A, Whitmee, Mrs, E, Passant, Mrs, R, Lar- mer, Small Potted Plants -- Mrs, V, Skerratt, Mrs, 8, Moore, Mrs, F, Bailey, Cut Flowers, 12 varieties -- Mrs. 8. Moore, Leslie Cochrane, Mrs, F, Balley, | Four African Violets -- Mrs, E, | Passant, Four Different Cactl -- Mrs, F, Bailey, Mrs, V, Skerratt, Mrs, 8. Moore, Mrs, rane E. Passant, Mrs, E, Passant. GRAIN, SEEDS, HAY, VEGETABLES AND ROOTS Bushel Fall Wheat -- Jack Cruchshank, Bushel Oats -- Whitney Boyd, Bushel Oats, Late Jack Cruchshank, Whitney Boyd, Bushel Barley, Two Row Jack Cruchshank, Baled Hay, First Cutting = SEAT (QUERS 16.00 =» WHITBY AUTO TRIM REAR.COUNTY SPORTS Ph, MO 8-8121 mee, Mrs, F, bis Jamas -- Naney Stan Table T Colton Skirt -- Donna Me lor Cotton Blouse -- Elaine Mount-| Winter Cabbage ~ joy, Donna McLaughlin, Janice W7 -- Jean Hancock, Cochrane, Mrs, A, | Plant Stand -- Nell Palmer.| Mangolds, Any | | | Mrs, A, Whitmee, Mrs, F, Bailey. | Mrs, A. Whitmee, Pas.' Table Centre -- Mrs, F', Bailey, Leslie Coch- Overall Points in Class N =~ McKee Special ~~ Leslie Tay. . J Early Potatoes -- Mrs, H, Van Camp, Late Potatoes -- Mrs, A. Whit, Bailey, ~ Leslie Toy Table Carrots -- Mrs, A, Card, Stanley Taylor, Mrs, ¥, Balley, » tmee, Two Pie Pumpking - Leslie Whitmee, Mrs, F. Dayes, Table Beets ~ Leslie Taylor, Mrs, RB, McLaughlin, Leslie Coch rane, Onions, Dulch Sets --R. Lan mer, Mrs, H. Van Camp. wi Mangolds ~ Stanley Tay. White Mangolds -- Stanley Tay. Other Variety - Stanley A Tomatoes Leslie Taylor, Mrs, D, Dorrell, Mrs, A, Whit mee, Table Corn ~ Mrs, F, Bailey, Mrs, ¥, Dayes, Ensilage Corn ~~ Leslie Coch. Taylor. e, Collection of Vegetables 8. Mrs, F, Bailey, Mrs, E, Passant, Fall Cabbage -- Mrs, D, Dor- rell, Mrs, A, Whitmee, PET SHOW Nolsiest Fur Pet -- Virginia Mackie, Moore, Mrs, F, Bal. Noisiest Feather Pet =~ Vere non Malcolm, Most Colorful Pur Pet -- Sylvia Lawrence, Most Colorful Feather Pet = Ivan Bradburn, Best Kept Fur Pet -- Leslie Wright, Best Kept Feather Pet -- Done ald Bradburn, Smallest Fur Pet ~ Douglas Mappin, Smallest Feather Pet -- Mark Malcolm, ) Largest Fur Pet -- Sylvia Laws rence, Largest Feather Pet -- Bylvia Lawrence, . Most Unusual Pet - Donald Wright, SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS Bicycle Race for Boys under 12 -- Douglas Asseltine, Blacks stocky Rom Davidson, Raglan; Don Martyn, Blackstock; Russell Carnaghan, Jimmy Carnaghan, Bicycle Race for Boys over. 13. ~ David Ballingall, Blackstock, Decorated Business Float ww Frank Hoskin, Blackstock, Decorated Bicycle, Girls w= Nancy Staniland, Blackstock; Nancy Dorrell, Blackstock, Decorated Bicycle, Boys w= Hiethern Green, Dwight Green, Decorated Auto ~~ Linda Ven ning, Blackstock; Mrs, F, Bailey, Ewart Leask, Solina Clowns -- John Venning, Al lan Haines, Decorated Farm Float -- Dons na McLaughlin, Nestleton, To commence Sept, 12th Regi taken begi Sept, 6th 104 Kent 8t, or phone MO 8-3056 DIANE GOODMAN The Whitby Community Arena are presently scheduling the ice time for the 1960. 61 season, All orgoniza- Hons ere requested to place their requirements in writing to the board before Sept. 13th, 1960, F. McEWEN Sect, Whitby Community Board PICKERING SEER EREE ERE ERE RERERERER, COAL SUMMER PRICES 25.50 PER TON DELIVERED ARTHUR MITCHELL LIMITED CALL COLLECT WH 2.6771 ® SEE SEEEEEREY Although only 70 per cent and a fraction passed their Grade 13 examinations, Mr, Tutt felt the increased standards accounted for toria, B.C. and as far east as the, glia Smith, The meeting of the Eastern Townships in Quebec,| Unity Club (Rebekah) will be there are a limited number from nelq on Wednesday, Sept, 14, at the Whitby area, |the I00F Hall, tiated this week at the general classes after the first day which meeting of Branch 112 of the Ca-|is devoted to getting the classes nadian Legion, Whitby, conduct- and rooms allocated. ing the ceremony were branch| During the meeting, a letter was received from the Oshawa| General Hospital thanking the| branch for a donation of $1000 to| | Annes St. Lot Whitby District High School Board passed a motion giving the brary. He and the branch presi-|the town first and, if not wanted, | dent will meet with the Moore will then be put on the real family to discuss the bequest. [estate market. | . y 1] BR 0 C Phone MO 8-3618 Now Pla in Evening Shows at 7:00 and 8:25 Last Complete Show at 8:25 pl HE Fd fp -- TS m 1 . | A GHOST FOR EACH MEMBER OF THE FAMILY PICK YOUR FAVORITE SPOOK! | \&' | Begins This Month Charles Stafford, chairman of|ford for valuable assistance ren- Chamber of Commerce-sponsored dered in the furtherance of the | first ald courses, announced this| Work of the Order in connection week that an eight-week fall course by St. John will begin on Sept. 27. The course will be given = King Street Public School. | Since the Chamber first spon-| sored such courses, in the au. tumn of 1954, nearly 1000 persons have graduated. In all those years, Mr. Stafford has been or-| ganizer on behalf of the cham. ber. * | For his work in this field, the | St. John Ambulance recently | presented Mr, Stafford with a scroll containing the official {thanks of the Canadian Priory of | St. John, | | The scroll, now mounted, hangs in Mr. Stafford's office, It states | *"The Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jeru-| salem, the Priory of Canada. Re. | solved that the special thanks of| His Excellency, the Prior, and the Priory Chapter be hereby | conveyed to Charles Wesley Staf- . Dd------ SEE THE GHOSTS IN ECTOPLASMIC CC JLOR! ---- ES -- ty ween sur MARQUIS CHIMPS A HARRY ROMM PRODUCTION A COLUMBIA. PICTURES RELEASE with the Priory of Canada." the slight decrease in successful | Receipt of the scroll only spurr- applicants ed Mr. Stafford on to greater] TWo thoughts currently being things for St. John Ambualnce taken into serious consideration and now he has arranged this DY educators, said Mr, Tutt, were new elght-week course, which Summer courses and two types of will take place on Tuesday even- certificates for Grade 12. One ings, at 7.30. Classes in the past certificate would be a recommen- have been offered on Monday dation to Grade 13 and the other evenings, at 7.30, Classes in the dealing with learned skills | past have been offered on Mon- Mr, Andrew, principal of An. day evenings but this new course derson street school, told the is offered for those who may wish Board there were three Grade 9 to take the first aid course but classes with 97 pupils, could not be available on Mon-| Grade 10 classes with 78 students, day. two Grade 11's with 53 students, In the event there is an overeone Grade 12 class having 36 stu. § dents and one Grade 13 class with 14 pupils, The special commer. cial class has 23 registered stu. dents, he added. The two principals will work flow of applicants, he is making arrangements for classes on Wed- nesday night, Instructor of this new course is Gregory Brady, a member of the/ Oshawa Fire Department, Any! with the chairman of the mahage- of the public wishing to enroll, ment committee to equalize the are invited to be at King Street number of pupils in the Grade 13 School at 7.30 p.m, on Sept, 27, [classes in both High Schools, | three Hardly able to hold the giant | long, four inches wide and has potato grown in her father's | a width of two inches, The big- | backyard is 19-month Linda E, | gest ever grown by Mr, Bush, Bush of 110 Allan street, Weigh- | the potato was planted in the ing nearly two pounds, the oo- | middle of May tate measures seven inches ~Q0Oshawa Times Photo NOTICE TO DOG OWNERS All dog owners in the Town of Whitby are hereby notified that in accordance with By-law 2198, subsection 7, all dogs are required to be tied up or under the owner's control on a leash throughout the year. GEORGE R. RANKINE, _ Chief Constable