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Oshawa Times (1958-), 26 May 1964, p. 4

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AJAX (Staff) --The Ajax capital works program for the next Yive years. was almost $50,000 to. the total. By 1967 council expects \an- for that year would add another, Ajax Works Program Councillor W. 8B. Robertson|unanimous even though in said if the budget was approved|dividual mémbers did not agree it would mean a 10 mill increase|on individual items. for Ajax citizens over the next) The capital works program five years. for the next five years was ap- Deputy Reeve J..G. Hall said) proved by the council with the he believed' council. was fairly|exception of Councillor Wright. [Approved By Council meeting held last week. He said the new watermains could raise the price of water 10 per cent. TOWNSHIP OF EAST WHITBY 2 earnest j Easier 1964 TAXES FIRST INSTALMENT OF 1964 TAXES IS DUE ON OR BEFORE other sewage plant will be need- ed at a cost of $200,000. Hydro expansion for that year is ex- pected to cost an additional $50,- unanimously approved last night by Ajax council, A five-year program of spend- IFS AND BUTS ' Councillor Wright also said the if the arena committee brings ms in HOSPITAL Jack Gorman, president of the Ajax Kiwanis Club pre- sented the club's final cheque to Dr. D. I. Gove, member of the Ajax and Pickering Gen- DONATION era] Hospital. building com- mittee. The donation from the club will be used to furnish a children's ward in the new hospital. RAISE $200 Variety Show Swells Columbus Building Fund COLUMBUS -- Over $200 was raised for the Columbus build- ing fund last week when "Col- umbus Presents", a_ variety show was held in the Christian Education Hall, Walter Beath was master of ceremonies. The. program open- ed with a sing-song led by Stan Webber. The theme for the show was "enjoying an evening with tele- vision". A beauty contest was presented by the boys of the Hic group, introducedby a kick-ine of girls. Douglas Scott was MC of the contest. John Hayes was crowned by the 1963 winner Robert Hogle. A musical group imitated the Don Messer show. They were McLean, Stan Webber, Margar- et Webber, Grace Mountenay and Grant Webber as the an- nouncer. Miss Carolyn Webber sang a solo with Miss Margaret Web- ber at the piano, Frank Simpson presented the Ed Sullivan show with Stanley Naylor playing the guitar and singing as 'Cousin Clem'. Leonard Clement pre- sented the Ed, Sullivan show with Stanley Naylor playing the guitar and singing as "Cousin Clem". Leonard Clement pre- sented a number of "'droodles". The church choir sang several numbers as a glee club. Grant Webber gave an impression of the Pierre Berton show. The choir brought the evening to a 'Vernon Powell, Allan Scott, Mac close. Town Returns Debenture Request To AJAX (Staff) -- A request by the Ajax Public School Board asking Council to debenture 906,000 for a gymnasium at St. Andrew's senior school to be constructed this year was re- turned last night to the school board for further discussion. The finance committee of council will discuss the subject further with the board of pos- sible construction in 1965. A proposal from Cornwall asking Ajax council to 'support ian increase in the provincial gales tax in order to take some of the burden of local improve- ments off the homeowners, was filed by council. The resolution yo od the sales tax increase in order to tax on a broader basis. SPORTSDAY June 6 was officially proclaim- ed sports day by Council. The Ajax Kinsmen, who are spon- toring the day, received per- mission to hold a dance in the Ajax Plaza in the evening and to operate a refreshment booth. " About a dozen scale model fountains were on display in the council chambers. The min- fatures complete with drawings were the work of Ajax high school students for a proposed Ajax fountain at the civic Square. Council voted $25 the students in order that they -eould attend an art exhibit in Toronto. The students, art tedcher and high school princi- Name Interim PC Executive In Bay Ridges _BAY RIDGES -- The Bay Ridges Progressive Conserva- five Association met Saturday évening to plan summer activi- ties and finalize the list of in- terim officers of the newly formed association. The interim executive will be: president, Carl Wicks; vice- president, Jim Hayes; 2nd vice- president, Mrs. Pat Finn; sec- tetary-treasurer, Mrs. Donald Waring, public relations, Mrs. fvan Williams. The poll chair- man have yet to be appointed. Tentative plans were made for a garden party for the women to be held soon in School Board pal, J. Rapsey, were thanked for their efforts. Mr. Rapsey, who is leaving the school this year, was extended best wishes from council. PARK BOOTHS Council approved in principal a request from the Ajax inter- mediate baseball club ladies' auxiliary to erect a_ refresh- ment booth in cedar park out of concrete blocks. Mrs. Jill Renick who spoke for the Auxiliary said the group had all the materials and. were awaiting council's approval. The existing booth is constant- ly being broken into and burnt down. The 10 x 12 foot building will be erected after the town engineer approves plans. A $15,000 advance on the 1964 | separate school levy was ap- | proved. The Centennial committee re- ported that their discussion of the town's plans for Canada's Centennial in 1967 had been postponed until the arena fact fiding committee has present- ed its report. Ajax is entitled to $16,000 of the fund 'but must put in its request before the end of August. ' ing, involving $2,009,700 project-| ed over the next five years at an estimated $400,000 annual tax assessment increase, would mean a' 2 mill annual tax in- crease for the next five years. The 1964 capital budget plans a cemetery at a cost, of $25,000, two water main systems, one under the municipal works assistance program at a cost of $182,700 and one at $140,000 to be undertaken in the event that an interested industry which uses one and one-quarter mil- lion gallons of water a day is in a favorable estimate a fur- lic works department. 360,000 in 1968, It must be re- membered that any major in- could alter all these figures drastically, ; Councillor E, Wetherall in pre- senting the budget noted that it had been unanimously approved Only one item is on -the agenda for 1968, a $30,000 new equipment expense for the pub- The assessment over the five- year period is expected to rise from $12,666,800 in 1964 to $14,- dustry or housing development located in Ajax. Rates can be established whereby such a vol- ther investigation would be made into the budget. He added that the cemetery was also still in doubt and that there were generally a lot of "ifs and buts" connected with the budget and wondered whether one should be passed at ail. Councillor Wright also said th budget had not found unanimous agreement at the committee meeting and that he found the new library in the budget puzz- ling because it had been lower- ed in estimate from $175,000 to Monday, June Ist, 1964 Taxes May Be Paid At THE TOWNSHIP OFFICE, COLUMBUS THE ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 27 Simcoe St. North, Oshawa Penalty will be added to first instalments unpaid after June Ist, 1964, Discount will be allowed on second instalments prepaid. M, W. GOLDIE Clerk and Tex Collector eer $66,000. ume would meet all costs, Total $347,700. For 1965 a new library costing $66,000 is proposed along with an addition at Lord Durham school costing $226,000. An out- door arena costing $40,000 is also proposed for 1965 but this is only a tentatve figure await- ing a fact finding committee's report on an arena costing much more.' Total $332,000. TECHNICAL SCHOOL The multi-million dollar tech- nical high school is projected in the capital budget for 1966 and it is expected to cost the town $1 million. Park lands proposed $25,000 Price At Sale Of Brooklin Calf OAKVILLE (OP) -- Roybrook Telstar, a six-month-old Hol- stein bull calf, was sold at auc- tion Monday for $25,000 in the opening minutes of the national holstein sale here. 13 The calf, consigned by F. Roy Ormiston of Roybrook Farms, Brooklin, Ont., was purchased by a_ syndicated group--Elm- croft Farms of Beaverton, Ont., Robert Flett of Oshawa and H. A. Werry and Son, also of Osh- awa. Roybrook Telstar was one of 64 head of cattle sold for a to- tal of $103,850--an average of $1,623 a head, the second high- est average in the 39-year his- tory of the national sale. Harris Wileex of Bergen, N.Y. was the auctioneer, re- placing Agriculture Min- ister Hays, originally scheduled to handle the job. RECORD AVERAGE The $9,500 average for five pulls auctioned off at the sale was the highest for a consign- ment of bulls at any Canadian auction. However, the $25,000 received for the calf was short of the Ca- nadian record of $37,000 re- received for Romandale Reflec- tion Marquis at a sale near Un- ionville, Ont., last week. The highest - priced female, es North-Leeds Citation Girl, con-| } signed by Kenneth Eckford of} | Forrester Falls, Ont., was sold) © for $5,600 to Glen Afton Farms) | 4% of Alliston and Dun-Lea Farms) / of Jerseyville, Ont, Cattle consigned to the one- day annual sale came from Hol- stein breeders in Ontario and Quebec. Of the 64 head sold, 28) ~ went for export to Italy, Vene-| ~~ guela, Argentina. and United States. er beds. A waterline for the changing room at Cedar Park was also approved at a cost of $300. The Ajax recreation commit- tee recommended some changes in their admission prices to the Ajax swimming pool. This year prices will be $15 for a family pass, $10 for an adult pass and $5 for a stu- PLANTS BOUGHT Council approved the pur- |chase of $100 worth of plants '0l/from the Ajax horticultural so-|found to be in line with other jciety to be planted in the flow- dent's pass for the season. Gen- eral admission for adults will jbe 50 cents and 25 cents for |children. The~new rates were 'm gonna be an artist!" the very finest'enamel when 'pools in the vicinity. | | [ 314. | $1090 ONE N.H.A. MORTGAGE FOR BALANCE (If You "The Heather" CARRIES P.1.T. -$105 MONTHLY at a committee of the whole HOW TO PAINT A MASTERPIECE? (In your "I help Gran'ma bake cookies too! But helping her aint is more fun. I'm very careful. Gran'ma says Grandma's a good judge--she certainly knows she sees it. 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