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Eye Bank Of Canada Work Is Descr 'Accomplishments during the past year were reviewed and laid' for the future when Oshawa Advisory Board of the Canadian National Institute for the Blind held its annual meeting this week. . The Eye Bank of Canada; which was established in To- tonto eight years ago, and is operated jointly by the CNIB and the University of Toronto Department of Ophthalmology, was described by Mrs. Anne Wolf, executive secretary for the Ontario Division of the Eye To date 22,000 Qntario people Ihave signed donor cards. The eyes must be removed within eight hours of death, and are kept in a special thermos, available at hospitals. The transplant operation must be completed within two days. A 24-hour answering service is maintained for receiving and shipping of these eyes. A second use for donated eyes has now been found, and their clear vit- reous fluid can help improve the sight of blind patients, In addition, eyes not suitable for corneal transplant can be use for research purposes. Mrs. Wolf, who is a university ibed convener of the Welfare and Visiting Canimittee, and Mrs. T. C, Worden, convener of the Prevention of Blindness Com- mittee. Newly appointed board members -are Canon F, Ongley, Mrs. Mary Letcher, and Arthur Hebb. Harold Phillips reported for the Sight Conservation Commit-|- tee of the Lions Club, which does work for prevention of blindness cases as one of its projects. Its work during the year has included the provision of 7 pairs of glasses and other eye services, as well as a gener- ous donation to the Lake Joseph | At THE OSHAWA TIMES, Friday, October 30, 1964 e Many Programs a Boys Club noon from 2 to 2.30 p.m. and 2.30 to'3.p.m. Registrations for the next series for this group- ing will be held Monday, Nov. 2 i rit ng St p-m. The seen week period is $2. This fee covers both the mother (or female adult) and the child, Instruction is given to the mo- ther who must accompany the programs are now under- way at the Simcoe Hall Boys' Club Eastview, club . officials The chess and checker club under the direction of Al Ru- binoff, group leader, will con- duct the first club chess tourna- ment of the season commencing next Tuesday at 7 p.m. Any boys or girls interested in par- ticipating in this tournament should be at the club at 7 p.m. shanp. Bob Carlson, group leader for The F Monday, Nov. the gymnastic club, which meets Monday, Dec will commence i and' will end Summer Camp for the Blind, ch Saturday afternoon from 3 For further information about gtaduate, and has done research work in the Cancer Division and the Department of Ophthalmol- ogy of the University of Toronto, joined the CNIB staff in 1957, and has made a fine contribu- INFORMATION CONFIDENTIAL Mrs. Wolf stressed that there are no religious, medical or legal obstacles for the removal of eyes, and all information is and work and entertainment for the Oshawa Humoresque Club for the Blind. 40 REGISTERED 5 p.m. reports a good turnout of members, Any of last year's members who have not as yet been out for the regular Saturday workouts program and activities contact the Boys' Club at 728-5121 or visit the club at the corner of Eulalie avenue and tral Park boulevard south. _ PICKERING TOWNSHIP INDUSTRIAL SITES TOURED Among the estimated 90 banking, manufacturing, com- second vice-chairman of On- dustrial Committee. One of persons who inspected indus- munications and transporta- tario Hydro; Henry J. Sis- the sites viewed has been pro- tion to the work for the blind in her Present position. OPERATIONS purpose of the Eye Bank to help in the fight to restore sight by maintaining a source of corneal tissue for doctors waiting to perform corneal transplant operations. Since its beginning, over 800 of these operations have been performed using the facilities of this bank, and 1,750 eyes have passed 'through the laboratory of the Eye Bank in the Banting Insti- tute in Toronto, where 25 people work directly on research prob- lems pertaining to the Eye Bank. ~° Mrs. Wolf described the donor system for the Eye Bank, which has, been set up by the CNIB. Cards are available which re- quire the signatures of the donor and the next-of-kin, by which a sighted person can ensure that one of his most precious gifts will help the blind to see again, when he signs up to leave his eyes at death to the Eye Bank. confidential. The fact that the donor has had eye problems need not prohibit him from donating, and any age group can donate. The doctors whé re- move the eyes do so as a serv- ice for the CNIB, and the fam- ily is not involved in. any way financially. Mrs. Wolf stated that while all operations are not completely successful, in most cases there is a considerable restoration of vision, with the patient able to find gainful employment in a sighted world The thairman of the board, Mrs. A. J. Parkhill, presided. Special guests included Robert Branch, executive secretary of the Greater Oshawa Community Chest, and Mr. John Saporozan from the Lions Club. OFFICERS ELECTED The officers elected for the following year are Mrs. A. J. sParkhill, chairman; W, R. Singleton, vice-chairman and treasurer; Mrs. H. S. Myers, secretary; Mrs. S: J. Nobbin, David Hatton, district field 4 : trial sites in Pickering Town- tion, Shown above just beiure sons, an assistant general posed to the Atomic Energy Control Board as the location secretary, stated in his report that there were 40 registered blind persons with 10 per cent vision or less in the Oshawa district during the CNIB fiscal boarding the buses are, from left, James Taylor, a lawyer; Reeve C. W. Laycox of Pick- ering; R. J. Boyer, MLA and ship as guests of the Picker- ing Township Industrial De- velopment Committee were real estate men and people in 'manager of Ontario Hydro; S. H. Lush of Supreme Alumi- num Limited; and Robert Byron of the township's In- of a million-kilowatt nuclear- electric plant to be built by Ontario Hydro. Ontario Hydro Photo. year, Two Oshawa children at- tend the Ontario School for the Blind in Brantford. Home teach- ing by blind teachers has been provided in such subjects as touch reading and writing typ- ing, knitting, sewing and home duties. Other services used by Oshawa blind persons include salesroom service, library sery- ice, travel concessions, employ- ment service, social service, pre-school counselling and ad- vice, residence, and eye service care, Recreation enjoyed by the blind has included the Christ- mas dinner and entertainment given by the Lions Club, the an- nual picnic at Lakeview Park given by the advisory board, as well as various other activities, lincluding the Humoresque. Club ise the Blind and the bowling) club, TRAFFIC DETOUR |Oshawa ON KING EAST King street east, between Farewell avenue and Har- mony road, will be closed today from two to. three weeks. Westbound traffic should use. the new Richmond ex- tension and Wilson road to get back to King street. Eastbound traffic will use the same pattern, in re- verse. Road widening is under way at the Harmony Creek bridge and the Riverside in- tersection is being im- proved. Northbound traffic on Farewell may go west on Athol street and north Canadian delegates to the 19th annual International Jaycee Congress in Oklahoma City were treated royally, Don Net- ley, president of the Oshawa Jaycees, said today. Mr. Netley, Toby Couture, | vice-president and Don Brown,} a past president, returned this} week from the eight-day con- vention. One hundred and thirty Canadians, from toast to coast,| attended. 'Jaycees from other coun- tries and the -people in Okla-| homa City seemed to treat Court Ruling Asked On Taxes By JOHN E. BIRD The judge and the board held OTTAWA (CP) 4 Sil-|the bank had proved 63 per cent preme Court of ada will be asked next week tO rule on the of its shareholders were Catho- lic. However, the Ontario Ap- procedure to be followed by companies wishing to pay a ma- peal Court reversed this deci- sion, stating the bank had not jor portion of schooj taxes to|proved its case. separate school boards in On-| During the hearing, a bank tario. official said 448,472 of the bank's The case, dating back to April|700,000 shares were owned by 20, 1960, involyes the Ottawa/ Roman Catholi branch of Provincial Bank of| He said this'represented 63.35 Canada, the Oftawa public|per cent of shares issued, school board and the assess-| Counsel for the Ottawa public ment commissioner of the City|school board said this informa- of Ottawa. jtion was hearsay because it was The bank, which caters to the obtained by a survey conducted French - speaking segments of|by branch banks and was not many Ontario and Quebec com-|supported by affidavits. He said munities, filed notice with the|the managers of bank branches com 4 that|should have been called as wit- it wanted 63 per cent of its|nesses. school taxes paid to the Ottawa) The bank declined to file af- separate school board. |fidavits with the court on After the request was denied,|grounds that the names of the bank appealed to the court|shareholders. and the number of revision. This court dis-jof shares they own are confi- missed the appeal on grounds |dehtial. or the bank had not proved) canop TEST CLAIM at 63 per cent of its share-| The A ~ A ' | Appeal Court said that as holders are Roman Catholic. | 5 ; A a result of the bank's refusal Under the Ontario Separate to file affidavits, neither the School Act a company may re- bli had i d the quest 'the whole, or part, of the ie ne had le fe ane ; school tax it pays be used forl!o° "tne accuracy of the bank's separate school purposes. The) .)_; 9 ati : claim. It ruled the evidence percentage cannot be greater was hearsay than its on of Catholic The bank will -ask the Su- shareholders. preme Court Monday for leave APPEALS DECISION to appeal against the Ontario The bank appealed the deci-|Appeal Court decision. It will sion of the court of revision to|argue that the court should hear an Ontario county®court judge|an appeal to clear up "'this con- who ruled 63 per cent of the|fused state of the law." bank's school taxes.should be} The bank says that the out- for separate schools. This deci-|come of the case is of vital im- sion was upheld by the Ontario|portance to Roman Catholic Municipal Board. school boards in Ontario. A followed the speeding driver. PATRICK MONAGHAN and night's meeting in Cits Council Mrs. G. S. Morison of the Chambers, Fifth floor City recently - disbanded Oshawa "Hall, b«tween committee Centennial committee study members and the Council. the agenda during Thursday --Oshawa Times Photo } Canadians better than anyone jelse,"" said Mr, Netley. '"There was more applause when the Canadian flag was presented at the general assembly than for any other country. TREMENDOUS on Wilson road. Ski Film To Be Shown = rxreniexce Hans Gmosher will present| oys experience, especially being jhis latest color ski film ""Adven-|able to talk to Jaycees from all ture Bound" Saturday evening| over the world, finding out how in the Kingsway College Audi-|they live, learning of their nat- torium. This is to be the second|yra] resources and of their program in the 64-65 Lyceum }country's problems and discuss- Series and will begin at 8 P.m.|ing projects they conduct as | Born in Austria, Hans Gmo-|Jaycoes. | jsher has brought to Canada a! "7 picked up a lot of ideas| |wide background of skiing €X-|\that I think can help the local] |perience. He will take his view-| organization." | ers to Sun Vailey, The British| Deadline Extension Expected Confirmation on an extension of the deadline for Ontario cen- tennial projects is expected next week, probably by Tuesday, an official of the Ontario Centen- nial Advisory Committee in To- ronto said today. The federal government has Enjoy Congress Jaycees More than 2,500 delegates from, 50 countries attended the Congrenl. A group of 125 Jay- cees from Quebec attempted to have Quebec considered an in- dependent country but this pro- posal was defeated. Many. social events were held during the convention but Mr. Netley said Jaycee business took up most of each day, start- ing at 7.30 a.m. for the Cana- dians, who held an early morn- ing meeting to decide what stand should be taken on various issues. SEEK 1967 CONGRESS Canadian delegates were ac- tive seeking support to have the annual congress held in To- ronto in 1967. The site, will be voted on next year at the Con- gress in Australia, In 196§, it will be held in Japan. Oshawa submitted a report on its traffic safety program, which won top honors in Canada this year, but'a New Zealand group won the outstanding single pro- ject award, also with a report on their traffic safety program. Mr. Netley said he will be. making a full report on the Congress to local Jaycees at their meeting Monday. | | left provincial deadlines up to|Columbia Wilds, Glacier -Coun- the individual provinces, accord-|try, 'The Bugaboos, Columbia ing to the official. He said Nov.|Icefields, The Selkirks, Sugar § is still the official deadline| Bowl and Heavenly Valley. He untl the lieutenant governor|will show professional world ski signs an order- in-council and/jchampionships, spectacular Gla- this is filed with the registrar|cijer Skiing and hair - raising] of regulations. |Rock Climbing, Rarely has such| The informant' would not say|a spellbinding story been shown) whether the order-in-council has,|on the screen. With a group of| in fact, heen drafted. {companions; Gmosher has been Last week, Albert V. Walker,|@ble to venture into virgin ski Oshawa Riding MPP, assured |/and of unequalled beauty and The Times the deadline would) there capture some of the most be extended to-Jan. 1, 1965, and|4tamatic action ever to be possibly to April of next year. |Shown in a ski film. A combin- Mr. Walker said he had talked| ing of this rugged mountain ad- to the Hon, James Auld, chair-| venture with scenes from the |man of the Cabinet Committee |Professional World Champion. jon Centenary Projects. Mr.| Ship races and other popular resorts, makes Gmosher's new | Auld could not be reached today| fim a fast snoring and inter Oshawa Jaycees are busy ar- ranging their 15th annual Civie| Election forum. | This year the forum which is} | being broadcast will be held on} November 30, just a week be-| fore the elections, All candidates standifig for civie office will be invited to| take part. | This year the Jaycees are de- |parting from their usual format} }and the forum will open with a} | prerecorded 30 minute session JAYCEES CIVIC FORUM TO BE HELD NOV. 30 of comments from the general public on the ward system. The city is holding a plebiscite to decide whether or not to re- vert back to the ward system in December. Candidates will be open. to} questions from members of the| audience and to telephone ques-| tions from radio listeners. | Jaycee Bill .McClelland said| today the program was de- signed to increase public inter-| est in the elections. | jfor comment. autine othi : ee _q| esting story. lt prong henner Gifford said) "Other programs to come in ae # Sa vill' et W-lthe Kingsway College Lyceum Lees a a e in Yshawa) Series will include the Canadian [next week to examine sites and/horn Concert Violinist, Leroy jdiscuss the preparation of pre-| peterson on November 28: the |liminary drawings. well known Canadian Male | Chorus, The Carl Tapscott Sing- | A t W k d lers, on January 9; The Tuscon | {Arizona Boys Chorus on Febru- u 0 rec. e ary 6 and Marion Dix and The Zooming Zoos on March 6. The public are invited to aftend any or all of these outstanding prog-| | Driver Escapes. : After Chase | | | : | A police chase at speeds up jto 85 miles per hour ended} [early this morning when the} Club Champion Is Decided Marvin Clarke,, who had a score of 130, won the individual championship of the Oshawa Duplicate Bridge Club. The runners-up were: Virginia Drummond, 129; Mrs. R. Drew, |125; Mrs. R. Barrand, 1224; Mrs. H. Cruwys, 120%; J. Miller, 11914; Mrs. M. Clarke, |119%4, and Mrs, R. Morris, 119. | The Fernhill and Oshawa Dup- licate Bridge Clubs have amal- DISTRICT CITY AND fleeing vehicle crashed into a} gamated. The club will play its *}games every Monday night at \field The driver escaped | . . Constable Peter Mandryk had, the mane of oe Woodview Community ja vehicle under observation on ates have hea snulteal ri at. contre: The next game will be itson road at 3:20 a.m. and tend the dinner meeting of hele' a at 190 Pim, All mem: Oshawa Branch of tha Gueensve ta {riends stay ec f : University Alumni . Association. wid invitdéto wae Ritson and failed to halt at AaMany graduates of the univer-| BROOKLIN CLUB stop sign at Rossland road. sity are-expected to attend the| "The winners and high scores The car failed to negotiate @leyent atthe Oshawa Golf Clublof the games played by the right hand turn at Taunton road my... Vsnew a: tole Vile SORES. MAYOO DY. we Thursday evening, November 5.|members of the Brooklin Dupli- |The pursued car drove north on, Certificates Given By Underwriters Oshawa and District Life Underwriters Association heid its monthly meeting last Friday when W. Ryan spoke about in- | vestigating life insurance appli-| cations. | Frank Godley, president, pre-| sented the CLU certificate to) Ted Hutton and the LUATC cer-} tificate to Ken Crone. Bus Revenue Is Reduced By Layoff The lay-off at General Motors will reduce city bus revenue this-month, R. J. Smith, bus department superintendent told) Public Utilities Commissioners last night. | "October has been a bad} month because of the lay off," | 2 said Mr. Smith. "We will see} quite a reduction in revenue but business started to pick up Thursday." $3,314 NET LOSS The bus operations showed a net loss in September of $3,314.92 compared with a net loss of $6,323.70 in. September, 1963. The net loss during the| first nine months of this year| totals $28,228.68, compared with} a loss of $41,547,08 during the) same period in 1963. | Total revenue through fares| and advertising uring the first nine months of this year was $316,423.78 compared with rev-| enue of $277,474.80 during the} same period in 1963. "Phe increased revenue indi- cates the increased fares are starting to accumulate," said PUC secretary-treasurer W. H Gibbie. Bus fares were in | | | creased at the beginning of this| year. BUS GARAGE PUC members will probably know by next Monday whether their proposed bus garage in the city's industrial park can be constructed at the original esti- mated and city approved cost of |$220,600. Following the regular PUC) meeting Thursday night, Mana- ger Bruce Annand said Archi- tect Wi'liam Saccoccio is meet- ing with contractors in an effort} to find ways to pare costs. Ten tenders were opened Tuesday and only three were |below $300,000 -- the lowest be- ing $282,617. Mr. Annand said if costs cannot be cut the PUC will probably discuss the mat- ter with city council. . Annand said a report from the architect is expected by the next commission com- mittee meeting on Monday. COSENS & MARTIN Insurance 67 King St. E., Oshawa 728-7515 «hii sen oF Insurance Res: 725-2802 or 725-7413 Next meeting will be Nov. 27 when L. V. Tibert, vice-presi- dent and director of agencies, North. American Life, will be guest speaker. TV ACTOR DIES HOLLYWOOD (AP) -- Radio and television actor Sam Hearn, known as Sam Schlepperman on the Jack Benny Show, will be buried Saturday in nearby Glendale. A_ native of New travelling, the officer estimated, at 60 miles per hour. The ve- hicle rolled over twice before |Bruee Annand, president of the local organization, will preside. cate Bridge Club were: J. Miller| York, Hearn died of a heart and' R, Niglis, 8814; H. Winter }|name of Mrs Eileen Noble, wholduring ifs annual meeting here | rs, Medland Mrs. and R. Howe, 75; : |The speaker will be Professor coming to rest. and Mrs. Stewart, 6514; : W. G. Leonard, professor of aul ibd Pan yond from the | commerce and director of pro- passenger, Carleton Noble, 47, |fessional courses. Queen's Uni- of 407 Fernhili boulevard, is in| ee: satisfactory condition at the Oshawa General Hospital affer sustaining chest injuries in the} crash. Beaudet, manager of the port of The 1962 foreign model auto|Montreal, was elected third was completely wrecked in the| vice-president of the American accident, It is registered in the|Association of Port Authorities| Mr, -Dolstra and Mr, Kamstra, 6 214. | NEED A NEW... OIL, FURNACE? Call PERRY 723-3443 ELECT PORT OFFICIAL NEW ORLEANS | (AP)--Guy Doy or night 7a JORDAN BRANVIN Sherry was not the driver at the time. Thursday. quality and economy BRANVIN SHERRY AND PORT WINE Marden and D. McCuaig, 65; |" attack Tuesday while working on a movie set at Universal HEAT WITH OIL DIXON'S OIL 313 ALBERT ST. 24-HOUR SERVICE 723-4663 SERVING OSHAWA OVER 50 YEARS : Studios. He was 75. MINISTER'S ELEMENTARY-SC The Minister of Education h to study the programme for school teachers in Ontario. Individuals and' organizatio Committee's consideration a Minister's Committee on th 44 Eglinton Avenue West, December 1, 1964. C.RUMaAcLrop Chairman af the Committee OnTAMO ON THE TRAINING OF. should present their views in writing to The Secretary, School Teachers, Department of Education, Room 738, are again invited as well as any persons between the ages of 12 and 17 who are interested in gymnastics, The Stamp Club will com- mence their fall and winter ac- tivities with Ed. Kolodzie as group leader and will hold regular meetings at 7 p.m. All boys and girls interested in stamp collecting and stamp dis cussions and games are invited. 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