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Preparing for any emer- gency, groups of Oshawa Girl Guides work towards their intermediate certifi- cates in first aid. Forty- nine of the girls were given their awards after an eight- week course run by the Red Second Section City and district features, social and classified advertis- ing. Cross Society. Here Judy Bannon applies an arm splint on Sandra Cook. Ghe Oshawa Times OSHAWA, ONTARIO, FRIDAY, APRIL 9, 1965 Laud Auto Museum At Chamber Dinner Oshawa has an attractionmittee helped to prepare a cli-asked what members would from|mate in which the board could|most interested in doing within which draws visitors enast-to-coast -- the Canadian|be formed. This was just an ex-|the organization. il-'ample of what the chamber isjalso mentioned management ac- Automotive Museum -- said ' Mr. Stroud liam Hart Thursday at a Cham-\doing for Oshawa and district."|counting and retail management ber of Commerce dinner meet-) Mr, Hart spoke on the begin-| mings of the museum and isl contribution to Oshawa's life. Three other chamber members,| Gordon Riehl, Robert Stroud) and Kenneth Crone also dis-| cussed aspects of chamber ac-| tivities in the community. The dinner was:held also to mark Chamber of Commerce Week in| Canada. During 1964 more than 24,000 vinces, most of the United Biates and from overseas. "It is an excellent example of Cham- ber activity," he said, "which promotes cultural life and local pride." ada-wide publicity, he stated, which has boosted Oshawa. "This all began with an idea which was brought into being by the visitors and conventions committee back in 1960. "Now we have a fine institu- tion which gives us the oppor- tunity to see the grand sweeP/in.Service Training Course for Municipal Recreation Director of automotive history." Mr. Riehl, a representative of the Ontario Chamber, said that the chambers of commerce in 244 communities across the province play a major role in town and city life . that the chamber speaks for big business,' he said, "at our an- nual meetings we have one vote for each community. "We do not seek to represent business alone when we make representations to the provincial government," he said, "but all the people in Ontario." Mr. Riehl said that the cham- ber had also done much to strengthen ties between Ontario and Quebec chambers of com- merce. "The chamber acts as a cata- lyst, or spark, in local affairs," said Kenneth Crone, past-presi- - dent, "and can bring diverse groups together by pointing out common interests." CHAMBER RECORD He said that the removal of the King st. railway tracks was an example of such co-opera- tion. "The visit of the Ste. Therése people also symbolized the friendship between the prov- inces,"" Mr. Crone stated. "We are getting quite a bit of guccess in our efforts to get post-secondary education for the city," he said. 'This is the work of the education committee -- and it is a job which is not properly one which the city's Board of Education can do.' The regional planning board was helped along by chamber members," said Mr. Crone. "The commercial affairs com- {membership program » (Club, le visited the museum, eaid| wenand r. Hart, coming from all ten) F . area director. The museum has gained Can-|,. 1. "It is untrue] | Robert Stroud outlined the|courses held for businessmen and|under chamber auspices. | As Director Of Recreation Wesley L. Ogden, Eastview, on May 1, over the position of director of|"B" recreation, assistant director of Simcoe Hall Boys' will move toja Permanent Municipal Recrea- to take/tion Director's Certificate Type through the University of West- ern Ontario and was granted by the Ontario Depart- ment of Education. Mr, Ogden began work in| In September 1963 he joined recreation with the Oshawa andthe staff of the Women's Wel- District Community Recreation|fare League as Supervisor of Association in June 1952 as an|Boys' Activities at the Simcoe assistant director In. 1956 he be-|Hall Settlement House, and was andjappointed to his present posi- was placed on loan to the Osh-|tion in June 1964. awa Children's Arena Commis- sion and its manager for three|per of ths In 1959 he was appointed Sen- ior Assistant Director of R reation. Mr. Ogden has been a mem- Society of Directors of Municipal Recreation of On- tario since 1953 and in Novem- €C-iher 1960 was accepted by the Board of Regents of the Society In June 1960 he completed thela, g "Fellow" member.' COIN'S VALUE REVERSED He has also served on the fast Central Ontario Recrea- tion Directors' Association committees, the Board of Direc- By the time the Brazilian gov-|tors of the Ontario Recreation ernment stopped minting centa-|Association, and the East Cen- vos, they were 1,500 to the U.S./tral Zone of the Ontario Recre- as currency. One of the highlights of the Oshawa Chamber of Commerce dinner meeting Thursday night was a panel discussion by four members who outlined some of the t--worth more as metal thanjation Association Executive Committee. organization's objectives and plans for the future. They later answered questions from the floor. Shown at the dinner, left to right, .are Gordon Riehl, President built on a become power station in the world. This possibility was noted in the third of a series on jgrowth of nuclear power which Mf) apresred in The Times Mar. 22.. Wes Ogden Gets Positio No, Lorraine Allan, left, and Gail Nugent, right, have not been caught in the act Station To Be Big RQ of strangling Heather Hall. They are applying the Modi- fied - Silvester system of Cammond after first treat- ing the "cut". Purpose of the course is to familiarize the girls with measures re- Elementary perhaps, but necessary. Kenza McClean applies roll bandaging on the thumb of Patricia Mc- artificial respiration on a "victim." These girls spent two hours a week training to save lives by such action. Police 725-1188 Fire 725-6574 quired in emergency to" save a life and _ protect victims and their injuries until medical aid is obtain- ed. (Oshawa Times Photos) Emergency Numbers Hospital 728-2211 VIMY RIDGE ANNIVERSARY 1964 Bus Deficit FAIRPORT (Staff) -- Energy} and Resources Minister John R. \Simonett attention on yesterday the largest The $266,000,000 station's two nuclear reactors are expected to be active by 1971, delivering 1,000,000 kilowatts. This would rated capacity of a. United Kingdom be slightly below the station, Kenneth Crone, Russell Humphreys (who served as master of ceremony); Rob- ert Stroud and William 0. Hart. All were panel mem- bers except Mr. Humphreys. focussed) this community with his remark that the Pick- ering Generating Station to be lakeside site may nuclear the | is a lamp (electr TO BE OBSERVED BY LEGION Forty-eight years ago to- day, on April 9, 1917, which was Easter Monday, the Canadian Corps of the first world war captured the famous German defence bastion of Vimy Ridge. For the Canadian Corps, it was its first big battle as a corps, under the command of General Sir Julian Byng. The survivors of that great victory growing ever fewer in number, will recall. the dramatic incidents of the attack up the Vimy Ridge in the face of wind, rain, snow and sleet until, before nightfall the commanding height of the Ridge -- the Pimple -- had been captured. On Sunday, the Oshawa PUC Delays Any Decision On Proposed Bus Symbol An abstract corporate symboljoutlined against an orangy-red met with mixed but generally|/background. 2 last night when presented to the Oshawa|"underground", is a circle sym- favorable reactions Public Utilities Commission. William Saccoccio, architect,)water main. Some Commission- presented the crest which sym-jers felt the circle might not be bolizes the Commission's activ-jrecognized by the public as a water|symbol of water. ities transportation, and electricity. The crest of symbol may bejcrest as a "night scene' and used on city buses and Commis-|said it could be interpreted as a be too soft to sion stationery. On the right side is an ab- D vehicle,|crest and it was referred to (transportation); and on the left|chairman H. F. Baldwin, E.' F. icity). Both are|Armstrong, vice-chairman and stract drawing of a The dinner was held in con- junction with' Chamber of Commerce Week which is being observed in Canada. --Oshawa Times Photo slopes of . Branch of the Royal Cana- dian Legion will observe the anniversary of the cap- ture of Vimy Ridge with a memorial service held at the city's war memorial. The members of the Legion, and other associated veteran groups, will fall in at the Legion Hall at 1.30 p.m., and will march to the cenotaph, where the service, at 2 p.m., will be conducted by the Legion padre, Rev. A. Woolcock. The Legion extends an invitation. to all citizens, and particularly those who had members of their fami- lies give their lives at Vimy Ridge, to join in the service. Oshawa's bus operated at a $37,172.81 net loss during 1964 it was revealed lastjat General Motors late mission meeting. The loss was nue. Of the $37,172 deficit, pro- more than|viding special buses for trans- ing deficit. Year-end financial reports on the Commission's bus, and electric departments were adopted by the Commission. jess than the net profit during Total bus revenue was i $426,846.84, up $45,975 over the first two months of 1964. 1963, partly because of a fare increase early last year. a $17,000 deficit. In the first two months of this 'New $221,850 Bus Below these two sioners learned last night. policy term. William Saccoccio, architect for the city's new $221,850 trans-|ica Assurance Company's bus portation building, bolizing water or at least a the end of April. Mr. Saccoccio described the a "wet month" the ground will|Insurance Co. The policy is for complete drive-|$750,000 inclusive limits, road way work -- delaying the open-jhazard and passenger hazard ' and specified perils. Work started on the building,) --Accepted tenders from On- located in the city's industrial|tario Motor Sales for three park at the north-east corner of/trucks and a station wagon and Farewell st., and Raleigh ave.,/from C. Mills Motors Ltd. for last November. one car and one truck. Tenders In other business the Com-jaccepted were the lowest re- mission: ceived. --Adopted the Cooper fire in-|) --Accepted the lowest tenders Safe Dri a e river | anaes appraisal report result-jreceived for fuel oil require- ling in an increase in insurance|ments and the Canadian West- Award Made | Honor 26 Pilots At Whitby Ceremony representative Mr, Oscar Wild and Mrs. Wild; Oshawa Airport cross-section view. No decision was made on the manager J. B. Annand for fur- ther study. A man who averted a pos- sible three-car collision earlier this week was named safe driver of the week by Oshawa Jaycees, Don Lepine of Poplar street was awarded a full tank of sc iced Atoag Jaycees for his\ nas and wings at J. V. Avia-|manager George Slocombe and q B. . . . |tion's annual wings banquet re-/Mrs. Slocombe; Mr. L. Mc- As the Jaycees' safe-driving|eently at Whitby. Allister and H. Hergott. committee tell it, Mr. Lepine| some 110 relatives, friends} Dr, C. C. Stewart received was travelling south on Simcoe/and special guests attended the|the J. V. Aviation trophy, st. when a northbound car at-jpala event. awarded annually to the top tempted to pass another car.) Head table guests included|graduating student, Mr. Lepine slammed on hisjaiderman and Mrs. Hayward| Other wing recipients were: brakes and pulled his car to the/Murdoch, representing the City|Guardy Campbell, Terry Had- shoulder of the road giving the/o>¢ Oshawa; Department. of|dock, Margaret Charland, Mor- driver of the oncoming car an/Transport inspectors Don Sin-jris Charland, Dr. Barry Woods, opportunity to complete his|cjair, Dennis Cather and John|Frank McCammond, Robert manoeuvre and return to his)/pyck; and representing J. V.|Luffman, Robert Kelly, John proper side of the street. Aviation, John Porayko and/Gallagher, William Carson, Wil- Don R. Endicott, chairman of|/George Smith. liam Hope, Ronald Mulligan, the Jaycees' public relations} Guest speaker was 'Mr.|James Thomson, John Crook, committee, said Mr. Lepine did/George (Pop). Phillips of the/Raymond Davis, Dean Fuller, not consider an act of this na-|Department of Lands and For-|Dale Fessenden, Reginald Ellis, ture would win him a_ safejests (retired). Virgil Grecian, Donald Gregg, driving award '"'however, it is} Other invited guests were|Clarence Hyde, Ted Klam, Ken- this kind of automatic courtesy|Mr. and Mrs. Joe Gerace fromjneth Corkum, Larry Lysiuk that is most valuable." Toronto Airways, Piper aircraft'and Robert Switak. Twenty-six private pilots were awarded their graduation diplo- $37,172, PUC Told department|than $28,000 last year over 1963./creased but this was offset by The lay-off and then strike/the increased cost of power \ f A last/ ($451,859), purchased from On- night at a Public Utilities Com-|year reduced expected bus reve-|tario Hydro. Net profit in the water de- rtment last . $17,000 less than the 1963 operat-|portation to schools resulted in Hae nocapated te ty Th ek Profit of $227,609.43. Electric and water depart- water year the bus department shows/ment surpluses were ured a net profit of $3,033.05, slightly|hack into the departments. Total electric department assets as of Dec. 31, 1964, were Electric department net)$i3.078,043. Total assets in the profit in 1964 was $22,941.95| water department at the end of The gross expense in the bus|Compared with a 1963 net profit/the year were $8,342,388 and in hacssiamease increased . morejof $256,413.27, Total revenue in-ithe bus department, $548,715. Garage 'May Be Ready Shortly City buses may roll into their|to $498,212 with a three-year in-jinghouse transformer quotation symbols,|"°¥ "home" by the end of this|/crease in the premium of $471.78) of $26,392.50 which had the low- ' *!month, Public Utilities Commis-jor $326 for the balance of thejest overall price of six tenders. Two transformers will be pur- --Accepted the British Amer-| chased. --Authorized R. B. Smith, bus said work|fleet and truck fleet insurance|superintendent, to attend the an- will probably be completed by|premium quotation of $14,480,|nual a the lowest of three quotations,|dian Transit Association in Van- However, he added if April is|submitted by the W. B. White/couver in June. meeting of the C: PROGRESSING Alderman. Christine Thomas today was reported to be "progressing well" at the Toronto General Hospi- tal where she underwent major surgery this week. T. D. "Tommy" Thomas, her husband, said today that his wife. will likely be released from hospital in about 10 days. He said "'everything's going along extremely well' when asked about the con- dition of Mrs. Thomas, a former mayor of Oshawa. She is a member of the City's Finance committee, ¢