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Oshawa Times (1958-), 3 Jan 1964, p. 9

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H The Family Christmas Party Club was held recently at Wood- view Community Centre. lof the Oshawa Travel Trailer Trailer Club Party Success The evening concluded with a film strip. and a Christmas Carol Songtime with Bey Me- Ewen at the piano. 3ECOND SECTION OSHAWA; ONTARIO, FRIDAY, JANUARY 3, 1964 The walls were dressed with gay trimmings of red and green, cad a lighted Christmas tree was laden with gifts for young and old. Thirty-two trailers were represented with 114 in attend- lance, Families sat together for the pot luck supper at long, candle lit tables. Social Conveners Garnet and 'Vera Johnstone called on Dick Thorne, George Boake and Sid Taplin to help dispense tea, cof- Attendance prizes were donated by Sid and Herta Taplin and Harry and Pearl Biakely. 'These were awarded to Hazel and Walt Mosier and Chuck and Irene Jopling. APPRECIATION VGICED President Frank Ball voiced! 'the appreciation of club mem- bers to Hazel and Walt Mosier for a most successful Christmas; Party; to the social conveners,|# Garnet and Vera Johnstone and' their assistants and to Mart Ostler who spent a busy day being Santa's helper. usic. Announcement was made of the annual meeting which will . -- at Woodview Saturday, 'an. 18. Number Of SENTED Regular bulletins of the ap- proaching "visit of Santa Claus = |were received with mounting en- thusiasm by the children. On ar- rival he was greeted by wel- coming voices raised in singing "TURNOUT FOR BLOOD CLINIC DISAPPOINTING Poor driving conditions and 'slushy sidewalks were detri-' 'mental to the attendance. at oe a Tharsd Donor Service Fo ge H. Stroud, of the committee, foaiea: that only 262 dona- tions of blood were given. This was the lowest number of donors in the past five years. "The supply of blood in Osh- awa is so low the hospital will have to borrow from other communities. The ~ objective for the February clinic will, as a result, be 500 donations," Jingle ' Bells. Santa's helpers , appropriate- he commented. Seen here is |"°"s ic wag Ae. Mrs. Ron Gibbs, of the Cath- olic Women's League of St. Mary of the People Roman Catholic Church, serving cof- fee to Ted Collis and Jack Bridgland, two of the donors. --Oshawa Times Photo red and white, Jump-up Clown with Cancer Unit Boundaries Pickering Branch Revised y hed at the Athol street head- qua recently. it W. H. G. Thompson) of the Ajax - Pickering Branch a a report in which he out- on, Botan of" ponty elchairman for Distriet 3, and Walter C. Famme, campaign for the unit, reported he had written to all campaign chair- men in the units and branches congratulating them on the gsuc- cess of their campaigns, outlin- future plans. NEED VOLUNTEERS Mrs. W. B. Syer, service chairman jher 'report that, ists in the unit area t at their request. 569. dressings were given out, candy and a big balloon. ly dressed for the occasion in and a Jolly funny wiggling. ears which delighted the children. Each child, as well as receiving a special gift from Santa, also received) a bag of; Job Seekers Is Normal The number of applicants re- gistered for employment. with the Oshawa office of the) l'ational. Employment: Service AWARD CHEQUES ALL-TIME RECORD Suggestion awards aver- aging nearly $4,000 a week were paid throughout 1963 to General Motors of Canada people, the company report- ed today. Total suggestion award payments for the year reached an- all-time record of 203,000 -- $50,000 more than in» 1962. The 'pieahont of the Geor- gina branch, Mrs, Glen Bag- shaw, reported that as a part of the publicity and education work a number of store win- dows in Pefferlaw were deco- rated over the Christmas sea- ing problems and explaining women's , Stressed in with . con- Stantly increasing responsibili- ties, there is a great need for more volunteers to add to, and to replacesmembers who had given years of service to the society, It was decided to send a letter to all doctors and dent- cy) acquaint them with the 'serv- ices available to patients from the Canadian Cancer Society, Mrs, Syer also reported that son. Christmas gifts were also sent to patients at the- Princess Margaret Hospital in Toronto. PLAN CALENDARS It was decided to distribute 1964 purse-size calendars as widely as possible through busi- ness outlets and other sources willing to co-operate. The mat- ter was left with the education and publicity committee. In a new approach to the problem of cigaret smoking by young people an illustrated booklet will be widely dissemi- nated. The comic book type pub- lication will be available free to all schools. The education and publicity committee chairmen, Miss Rose Hawkes, and Miss Agnes Strick- GM of Canada adopted and paid for 4,200 sugges- tions during the year. These resulted in material sav- ings, improved manufactur- ing methods or safety pro- remained normal during Decem- ber for this time of the year. While there were some increases in the number. of unmployed persons in certain seasonal oc- cupations, the general level of employment continued to be satisfactory. The majority of local manu- facturing industries reported steady production with several indicating considerable _in- creases over the same period last year. The number of construction workers registering for employ- ment increased slightly due to coker weather conditions, but variou® building projects were reported as progressing on schedu'e. Work continued on five Municipal Winter. Works cedures. Three GM p received individual awards of $5,000 and a fourth award of $5,000 was shared by two people, Awards totalling $1,000 or more were paid to each of 31 people. The maximum award pos- sible under the GM Sugges- tion Plan was increased from $5,000 to $6,000 in No- vember. During the past five years GM people have been paid $714,000 for their suggestions. Projects in the area resulting in additional placements. Increased activity in: retail sales accounted for a greater demand for temporary sales personnel. A considerable num- ber of applicants were also placed with area Post Offices to handle the increased volume of pre-Christmas mail. There were some shortages of qualified applicants in the ex- ecutive and professional field, and in certain skilled occupa- tions. Unfilled vacancies were land will inform ~ all 'boards that the booklets. may be obtained from the society would like to have them for the use of teachers in health educa- 'tion studies, Honor Students At St. Joseph's Report cards were given out oF Oo eae the Christmas holiday. ae oah licen tee camecten: Fe eee oe eee it the high school between 7.00 and 9.30 p.m. on the following me $500 Damage As': Car Hits Fence A Southwood street man, Bohemian Borough Saved From LONDON (CP) -- The Bohe- mian borough of Chelsea was reprieved from official oblivion Thursday to the cheers of nos- talgic residents. Death name associated with Swift and eg ine Macaulay and T. S. El- ol MAY SHARE VIEW isappear. Sir Keith himself lives in : paren studen' plans for a Greater seit d os Thames-|Chelsea and may share their Originally, one, Tuesday, 7;|London galled for the Thursday escaped injury whe: his car slammed into guard rails near the Harmony road CPR crossing. The vehicle reportedly went out of control on a patch of ice, left the road and collided with a fence on railroad property. About $500 damage was done to the front end of the car driven by Richard T. Broad- bent. Guard rails demolished in the 'mishap were valued at $30. | view. The local government shuffle, which will enlarge London's boundaries and create 32 "'su- per" boroughs, is to take place next year. Many old central bor- ouvghs with historic associations will be amalgamated. Amid civic rumblings, fates of Hampstead and Pad- dington have already been sealed. The latest list, complet: ing the remaining, obliterates Battersea and Bermondsey on the south bank of the river, F:nohley and Hendon on the north. Wimbledon has been swatted out of court; Deptford, linked with Charles. Dickens and out- ward-bound convict ships, be- Jan. two, Wednesday, Jan. 8;|side borough--long the hub of Thursday, Jan. 9: the capital's artistic life--to be and five, Friday, swallowed up by its -- Rentingtonn the royal borough of recent examinations, |Kens' cia Byrne topped the eye Sir Keith Joseph, minis- 0 classes with 82 per|*e of housing and local govern- cent and Betty Ann French led heeding has announced that the the three Grade nine Classes|neW borough will be called Ken- with $1.6 per cent. Others with|sington and Chelsea -- despite first class honors are: Grade 10, his dislike for double-barrelled Reilly, Jacqueline Boiten, |[2mes. a prong Eve Tenhaaf,| 'The announcement follows a Grygorcewicz 1 strong protest from Chelsea res- Feu, Anne Ivanco, ase Bo lidents who resented seeing a C Injured Man Grade 9: Carol Ann Coulter, James Dvi,. Matthew Gimpelj, Patricia Brockman, Anna Rej- Palumbo, Gisele Menard, Ann Winterink, Paul McAllister, Catherine Lam- bourne Catherine Kane. comes Lewisham. ips School, a ' Taken Home oe from the hill, at 4.00 p.m. Oshawa Ski Club now Conditions ° | The hill at Kirby is rather} re at the top, but the lower opes have lots of snow and) vag is good skiing on all the Tows will start Saturday at} 30 a.m. and Sunday,*at the me time. The Pee Wee program staris| is Saturday. Anyone who| uld give instruction for an our on Saturday morning, is sked to contact John Nichols, e club Pro. The bus will leave S$. J. Phil- as usual, at 10.00 m, and will leave to re A workman, who was crushed in an elevator shaft at General Motors . main office, William street east, Tuesday morning, is resting comfortably at his Thistletowh home today. Ron Harrison, 34, 53 Monte- rey drive, was discharged from Oshawa General Hospital' after treatment, Wednesday. An ele- vator car descended into the pit where he was working. A fellow workman managed to grab the controls and raise the car before Mr. Harrison was badly injured. Club Officers Are Installed At the weekly meeting of the Kiwanis Club of Westmount, Oshawa, the 1964 executive was installed by Lt. Governor of Division 6B, Henry Reed. Teen Party Big Success The Sea Cadet Band Boys were guests at a delightful dance party held recently by the Harvey Dancers and the Tartanteen Twirlers at Fernhill Park Clubhouse. of good leadership and stated "Under the capable direction of President Gord Adair, 1964 will, I am sure, be another banner year for the club. We must continue our efforts as Kiwanians to better the com- The decorated _ by Misses Dianne Shaw and Karen Branton, with centre pieces of He stressed the importance}..<jethall " action this Saturday (to- candles and holly,. were arrang- ed the sides and one end He was one of a crew install- ing the elevator for Turnbull Elevator of Canada Limited. munity as the Westmount Kiwa- nis Club has done so diligently Simcoe Hall Major League Team Rosters The Simcoe Hall Major} League will swing orrow) morning, .with team o. 1 meeting Team No. 2 in he first game. Team No. heets Team. No. 4 in the sec- md game. The following. play- rs are reminded to bring along heir "playing fee". Team No. 1 -- Brady (cap- in the past." hin), Boivin, Jepma, Wayling, of the . A large table with gay held the delicious buffet. lunch. Miss Irenie Harvey, assisted Seven directors were installed along with First Vice-President Don Ormiston, Second Vice- President Harold Davidson, Treasurer Cliff Bowes and Sec- South Africa Is jongley, Tuffy, Graham, Dob- ins and Blakholmer, Team No. 2 -- Milosh (cap- hin), -Goddard, Hickey, Kil- toff, Haas, Anderson, Edmond- 40 guests as they arrived. The opened with color slides by M. J. Gi of the and Issued Deadline LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) -- The International Olym- pic Committee has given South Africa 'until Jan. 15 to comply' with the IOC ruling against ra- cial discrimination, IOC chan- --" Otto Mayer said Thurs- The IOC Congress at Baden- Baden, Germany, ordered the South African Olympic Commit- tee last October tc abolish apar- theid in the selection of its Olympic team by Jan. 1. Mayer said the South African committee asked more time for drafting its ae would assemble at the Gerrowatories. retary Blaine Boswell, who was appointed, Lt.-Gov. Henry Reed] Team No. 3 -- Horne (cap- turned the mee*'ing over to thepin), Burnett, Debona, Lutton, new president, Dr. Gordon}. Gilmore, Nauvrot, /Buzmin- Adair, who presented Immedi/ki, Appleby, Kurhan and Adam- ate Past President Bob Branch|wicz: with a plaque in recognition of} Team No. 4 -- Rowden (cap- M-\his year as president in 1963. fin), Calder, Meagher, Mc- During the meeting, tributeY@mee, Crozier, Clarke, Babe, was paid to Kiwanian Ken/ongley, J. Gilmore and Jeffs. Zimmerman who. died very' suddenly Dec. 30, 1963. He was) | MAIN CIVILIZATION a very active member~of the The ancient Maya Indian civi- club as a chairman and a mem-ization had great stone cities ber of various committees andyith lofty pyramids and tem- as a director: The meeting adples, huge: monasteries, vapor journed early so that memberspaths and astronomical observ- on, Piatti and Tunnicliffe. Funeral Home to attend Kiwa. Ken's funeral. . j noted in the following occupa- tions: --chemical and electronic senior dr and tool designers, medical tech- nicians, accountants, insurance salesmen, tool and die makers. machinists, T. V. Service and repairmen, radio ropairmen, plumbers, stationary engineers, cooks, hairdressers, waitresses and housekeepers. Followiyng is a comparison of applicants registered for em- ployment: On Dec. 31, 1963, there were 4,422 registrations of whom 3,209 were males and 1,513 females. On Nov. 29 of last year the figures were 2,586 males and 1,688. females, while on Dec. 28 1962 the figures were 3,141 maies and 1,471 females. in 1ya0 Im oz seconas Tat ana /Rome in 1960 in 61.4 and now jis shooting for her third at |Tokyo--which would be an un- precedented feat. i Dawn, however, shrugs off the}: lassignment lightly and says she lis convinced she' caw pull it off.|1 "I expect. my toughest co petition to come from Roby |Johnson of Arlington, Va., who Robert Branch, centre, a past president of the Kiwanis Club of Westmount, was pre- sented Thursday with a piaque for his outstanding leeSership of the club as its president during 1963. Shown making the presentation at left, is Dr. Gordon Adair, the OUTSTANDING CLUB LEADERSHIP REWARDED. BY KIWANIANS 1964 president, At Henry Reed, lieutenant-go nor of Division 6B. DEAN C. PICTON To Address CBMC Group. The speaker at the first din- ner meeting of the new year of the Christian Business Minis- Committee. of Oshawa and District will be Dean C. Picton, of Toledo, Ohio. The meeting will be held at 6.30 p.m., Mon- day, Jan. 6, in the Masonic Temple. Mr. Picton. is vice-president 'of. Picton -. Cavanaugh, Inc., largest fire and casualty agency 'in Northwestern Ohio, and gen- eral agents for the Aetna Cas- ualty and Surety Company. He is also a member of the inter- national board of the Christian Business Men's Committee, In- ternational, a. member of the \jToledo Camp of Gideons, coun- jcil member of the Word of Life {Fellowship, New York, and an lelder in the Christian Fellow- iship Church, Toledo, All men are cordially invited m- jana a special invitation is ex- n|jtended to the insurance men of jthis area. NFL Cluk College With Fat By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The National Football League continued te pass the buck to}! college football players Wednes- day, signed much-pursued Ne- braska linemen Bob Brown and Lioyd Voss and now have con- tracts with 12 of their 14 first- round draft. selections, Brown, a. guard, and Voss, a tackle, were signed after the} Cornhuskers 13-7 victory over) Auburn in the Orange Bowl. Philadelphia Eagles got Brown's signature and Green Bay Pack- ers lured Voss into the fold. Brown was the No. 1 pick of Denver Broncos in the Ameri- can Football League draft. Voss was a second round selection of New York Jets. The signings enabled the NFL to continue to overshadow the AFL in the cheuebook war for the nation's top college football) talent. The NFL has lost only one of its first-round draft selec- tions to the AFL -- Southern California quarterback Pete Beathard. Beathard, picked by Detroit Lions, signed with Kan- sas City Chiefs. HASN'T SIGNED : One fir:t-round NFL selection stil is not signed by - either league--Texas tackle Scott. Ap- pleton, voted the outstanding lineman in the Cotton Bow! after the Longhorns' 28-6 victory over Navy. REV. DOUGLAS WARREN To Speak At Erie §t. Church Rev. Douglas Warren, youth- ful chaplain of Lorne Park Col- lege, near Port Credit, will conduct weekend services, com- mencing tonight, in the Oshawa Free Methodist Church, Erie street. Mr, Warren, whose home is in Ottawa and whose grand- father was a bishop, is a grad- uate of Houghton College, New York State. He is taking orien. ital studies at the University of Torohto following two years in Hong Kong where he supported himself by teaching while assisting missionaries there. Besides being a preacher of uncommon talents and a strong appeal for youth, he is a talent- ed musician, The NF rights to . Appleton are held by Pittsburgh Steelers. Mr, Warren will be speaking . Saturday night and ice on Sunday. Visitors of all MS. ERNEST MARKS, SR. ' Mrs. Catherine Loretta Marks, widow of Ernest Marks, Sr., a former mayor of Oshawa, died at the Oshawa General Hospital Thursday, Jan. 2. In failing health for several years, Mrs. Marks was in her 80th year. She made her home at 190 Centre street. Known professionally as Kittie Marks, the deceased was often referred to as "The First Lady of the Canadian Theatre". She was the last living member of the famous theatrical troupe known as the Marks Brothers, She went on the stage in 1901 and was the hag lady 'until her Pee 21. ; -|BORN IN _ A: daughter of sey wo and Margaret Reynolds, Mrs. Marks was born in Brockville Nov. 22, 1884 and was married there July for 43 years, she was a member of the Roman Catholic' Church the Catholic Women's League. Widely known throughout the community, she was dévoted to her home and her family. Predeceased 'by her husband June 2, 1952, Mrs, Marks is sur- vived by a daughter, Mrs. Dean Kelly (Bettie) and a son, Ernest Marks, QC, both of Oshawa; 13 grandchildren and two great- grandchildren. She was prede- ceased by two sons, Jack and Ted. The remains will be at the Armstrong. Funeral Home for! requiem mass in the Roman Catholie Church of St. Gregory the Great at 10 a.m, Saturday, Jan. 4. The Rt. Rev. Monsignor Paul Dwyer will sing the mass. Interment will be in St. Greg- ory's Cemetery. . In lieu of flowers donations to the Heart Fund would be appre- ciated. 4, 1901. A resident of Oshawa = of St. Gregory the Great and of MRS. ERNEST MARKS, Sr. Prayers will be said at. the| that funeral home at 8 p.m. today. The Knights of Columbus. will home at 7.30 p.m. today. STARTED AS SINGER As a bride of 16, Mrs, Marks illustrated omy Trained Pa ash hband she soon was roles such pl "Under Two Flags", "The Girl of the Golden West", "Uncle Tom's Cabin" and "East Lynne". She rose to band's stock company, which --Oshawa Times Played Leading Roles In Famous Compan some centres in the -- Unite States. At one time, the comt played under canvas in ton. for six weeks. nights in meant a running battle with a dents from Queen's Uni hold a Rotary at the funeral| - days of, vaudeville ee? the elling show re tiful yoice, she at first sang the between down in a commun! Following 'their purchase of the theatre, Mrs. Marks with her husband to -- renovate the premises, She main assistant for a tim be the leading lady in her hus-|his Car Transport Hits Tank Car PETERBOROUGH -- Kenneth Earle Pooler, 112 Gladstone ave- nue, Oshawa, a driver for Rus- sell Transport, escaped with a his vehicle hit the side of a tank car ery night, near May- noo! on Highway 62, two miles east of Maynooth, when Pooler spot- ted the CNR train at the cross: jackknifed and hit the side of the tank car knocking it off the track. Department of -- Highways} through the bush to allow traffie Damage to the tank car and the trailer was estimated by provin- cial police as about $6,000. Youth Found Guilty On 7 Counts A Newcastle youth was given a one-year suspended sentence and told to stay out of trouble on Tuesday after he was con- victed of seven charges. - Patrick Goodwin, 19, had been charged with assault, two charges of drinking under age, escaping custody, damaging pri- vate property, taking a motor vehicle without the owner's per- shaking up when the trailer of/ fi The transport was westbound ing. He braked but the trailer), ; Grews cut an emergency detour|®* to continue 'using the highway. haan wi BOWMANVILLE (Staff) -- be space and 9,000 feet of shed space Frank Elwood, formerly CN pointed terminal. traffic ger and Fred Watts in nov fecpeale supervisor. The latter formerly was express agent, The railways plans include consplidation of express and freight fleets. for pick-up and delivery. A new f freight agent here, has beew ap-| v at Oshawa' Branch of the Howard Society, The m will be held Tuesday, Jan. at Hotel Genoshg starting 6.30 am Dd Bh BUYS. 20 HORSES LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP ington horseman John H has purchased 20 thoroughbr from Maine Chance Farm "ft what apparently is the c private horse sale in the blwe- grass in recent years. No was disclosed, Clark said ' planned to resell most +, licence. Some of the charges. dated ages will be welcome, back to 1961. mission and driving without aS is expected to result in improved service. 4 tate tn tented ontmontin tote horses on yn nes fi SS mares, five yearling, AOD ETN LIOTTA ILENE LE NL

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