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Honor Retiring At Testimonial WHITBY (Staff) -- A testi- monial dinner was held at St. Marks' United Church, in honor of Earl A. Fairman, supervis- ing principal of Whitby Public Schools, who will retire at the end of this school term. Rev. John M. Smith, of St. Marks', led the assembled guests in grace, opening the Principal Dinner The presentation of a portrait of the retiring educator was made to the Whitby Public School Board by Mrs. Margaret Van Deuren, Greetings to the honored guest were extended by Dr. Kenneth Hobbs, chairman of the board of trustees; Thomas H. Hough- ton, istant superintendent program. Guests were intro- duced by Dwight E. Swerdfeger, principal of the King St. School. The guest speaker was G. Leslie Woodruff, who was intro- duced by Aubrey MacNaughton. The highlight of the evening was. a special event entitled 'This Is Your Life' with Delbert Catherwood conducting the re- ata of the guest of honor's - A presentation was made by Mrs. Margaret Frost; Miss Gertrude Corbett and Carmen Sarles, responded. Entertainment was presented by Mrs. Marion Williams who ably displayed her vocal talent and appreciation of Earl Fair- man's contribution to the local educational sphere with several songs. elementary education; A. A. Archibald, retired inspector of Whitby Public Schools and Peter F, Wiseman, inspector of public hools, Ontario Inspectorate No, 2. Other special guests attending the dinner, sponsored by the Whitby Public School teachers in addition to Mrs. Fairman and her three daughters, Mrs. Rob- ert Dunnell, and Misses, Jean and Joan Fairman, were: Ed Bowman; Mrs. Gladys Hamer; Miss Florence Heard; Mr. John Howard; William J. Grylls; Douglas F. Maundrell; Leslie McFarlane; fF. Gordon Mc- Ilwain; Miss May A. Newman; Mrs. Mildred Pascoe; Mrs. Joan) Reid; Godfrey Schilling; Mrs.| iKate Swain and Mrs. Laurie} Wells, I Group Engages Death Penalty Theme Of Sermon WHITBY -- The sermon at St. Mark's United Church last Sunday morning was based on the theme 'The Abolition of the Death Penalty."" The subject was dealt with in terms of its historic, scriptural and current use. The official stand of The United Church of Canada as declared by The General Coun- cils of 1956 and 1960, and sup- ported by the 1965 meeting of The Bay of Quinte Conference was presented to the congrega- tion. The choir, under the direction of Mrs. J. L. Beaton, sang the anthem 'Praise the Name. of the. Lord" by Ivanoff. The Sacrament of The Lord's Supper will be celebrated next Sunday morning. The annual Church Vacation School is planned for the weeks of July 5 and 12. It will provide) a program of. study and obser-| yation of the life, colors and sounds of "God's Wonderful World." Children from five to twelve! years of age may attend. | |BEFORE THE MAGISTRATE - Ajax Radar Equipment Catches 15 Fast Drivers AJAX (Staff) -- Ajax radar equipment is fast paying for itself a» 15 drivers were found guilty of speeding. The radar equipment is of the type that attaches to a car and, since it was bought over 1,500 drivers have felt- its effective- ness when they drove through the town 10 miles or more in excess of the speed limit. Atotal of $174 in fines was levied in speeding fines alone by Magistrate Harry Jermyn Thursday. Ajax statistics show the horse is on its way out as a mode of transportation, during 1964, 1,329 speeding charges were laid against motor vehicles while only one person was charged with driving a horse furiously. An Ajax resident was found guilty of careless driving in magistrate's court here Thurs- day. He was fined $50 and costs by Magistrate Harry Jermyn. Robert G. Wry, 11 Glen rd., was convicted after :an Ajax Pilgrim Players WHITBY -- Following a deli- cious pot luck supper, June 21, at the home of Mrs. D. M Fishermen Catch Whales, 'Hold Them For 'Ransom' | taxi driver said that on April 17 lat 8:45 p.m. a car, driven by Wry, had accelerated past him on Harwood ave., over the Macdonald --Cartier Freeway, struck the right curb, yeered in front cf the taxi and mounted the bouievard before coming to the highway on to the boule- vard. Defense counsel argued there | was some dispute regarding the slippery condition of the road and that, without skidding, Wry's car could not have be- haved as it did. Strong Parole System Favored WHITBY (Staff) -- Abolition of the death penalty in Canada must be accompanied by refor- mation alternatives, and strong parole system, the Whitby Kiwanis club were in- formed Thursday. Speaking on the controversial subject was Rev. John Smith, minister of St. Marks' United Whitby. The speaker traced the histroy of the death penalty from the early days of the Babylonians, Hebrews and Romans, to the present century with what known as modern civilization.| He explained first his thoughts} for retention of. the death pen-| aly and next, presented argu-| ments in favor of abolition of} |capital punishment. al is | on what constituted the reasons)" . Group Will Delay es Psa Visit To Fairview WHITBY -- The meeting of Whitby Women's Institute was held Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Adelard Morin, 117 Cedar st. The president, Mrs. Everett King, presided assisted by the secretary-treasurer, Mrs. Earl Ward. During the business session, after a short discussion, it was decided to hold a December meeting instead of going 'to Fairview Lodge as in previous years. Plans will be made at a later: date to go to Fairview Lodge for Easter, the reason being, so many organizations entertain the residents around Christmas time, that Easter would be more enjoyable for them. The December meeting |will be held at the home of Mrs. \Donna Martin, King st. Final plans were made for the ygar's program. The secretary, \Mrs, Ward, will have the pro- grams prepared and distributed \to members. Church,| Mrs. R. A. Smith gaye a very Buffalo, N.Y., the guests of linstructive motto "It isn't the jwhistle that blows the Train." |She said that so often we hear |people do a lot of talking and 'still it is found that the quiet |people do the work. Mrs. Everett King gave her report on the Guelph Conference. Mrs. Earl Ward gave a report on the district annual meeting at Kinsale. Mrs. R. A. Smith gave a very interesting reading on the life of Kate Aiken Mrs. William Bonnetta pur- THE OSHAWA TIMES, Friday, June 28, 1968 43 A graduation dinner will be held June 28, at 6,30 p.m. at St. John the Evangelist Parish Hall for Grade 8 students of St. John's school. The supper will be preceded by a Mass in the church, Mrs. H. C. Munro, pres- ident of the Catholic League, is general convener. She will be assisted by Mrs. Anne Storey, Mrs, James King, Mrs. J. O'Brien, Mrs. James McCarl, the Misses. Storey and Miss Finan. Mrs, Alice Chesley, of Regina, is expected to spend the week- end as the guest: of her sister- in-law and family, Mr. and Mrs. B C. Taylor, 206 Byron st. n. Richard, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ron Watkinson, is celebrating his fourth birthday this coming Sunday. | Mr. and Mrs, James Anstey are spending a few days in Mrs, Dan Trity. They will be at- | tending the graduation exercises |when Joseph Trity -will gradu- jate from. college,.A lawn din- |ner party has been arranged in his honor. Mrs. John Young, Buffalo, will motor back with Mr. and Mrs, Anstey, and will be their guest. Susan, daughter of Mr. and |Mrs. Nelson Sage, will cele- WHITBY PERSONALS Mrs. Nellie Buttler, of Mulk- sham, Wiltshire, England, is visiting at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Elmer Treen, 526 Eyclid a Don Tripp, 306 Arthur st., is celebrating his birthday today. To celebrate the occasion over the weekend they will be guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Owen Tripp, Steenburg and Mr. and Mrs. Perry Cooney of Gunter, Best wishes are offered to Mrs. Earl Smith, 704 Gilbert st. w. who is. celebrating . her birthday June 27. Mr. and Mrs, Leo Steffler, 121 Athol st. are celebrating their 17th wedding anniversary June 6. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Tucker and daughter, Tracey, are spending the weekend in Peter- borough visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Ernest Hughey. Belated birthday wishes are extended to Mrs. Agnes Ulrich who celebrated her birthday June 23. Sharon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Murray Silver, celebrated her 15th birthday June 23. Pre- vious to her birthday, Sharon entertained at a mixed party at her parents' residence, 225 Hal- lett avenue. Recent visitor at the home of WCTU To Sponsor Education Course WHITBY -- The Whitby Chris-, tian Temperance Union held its last meeting of the season at the home of Mrs. Harold Craw- forth; RR 2, Whitby. Due to in- clement weather the proposed picnic was held indoors, The president, Mrs. Harold Quantrill, chaired the meeting and led in the opening prayer. It was decided to sponsor the Temperance Study Course again next fall. The devotional period was taken by Mrs. L, K. Brooks, her theme was 'His Hands," based on passages from St. John's Gospel. Mrs. Brooks read a poem, "The Touch of the Master's Hand. She. introduced a course entitled "In His Hands' which was sung by all. 3 Miss Maude Cameron report- ed regarding peace and inter- national relations by reading ex- cerpts from letters received from India, the Congo and Free China. In the secondary schools in the Congo all teaching is done in French and there is urgent need of teachers who can use that language freely. Items were read from the White Ribbon magazine and a pleasant informal discussion fol- lowed. A sumptuous picnic supper was served, Regular meetings NAMU, B.C. (CP) -- Threejexpensive for the city of Van-|rest completely on the boule-| The speaker stated he sto0d|chased the quilt made several} brate her 14th birthday on Sun- salmon fishermen are holding|couver. | vard. ; is ' rs a al Gay . | ; 5 ee | with the abolitionists but only;months ago. The money raised| "@Y- two killer whales--the only ones| He said he believes a price Wry said he was going south|conditionally. He pointed out the|from this project will go to the ; Warne, the Presbyte rian| jwill be resumed in September. Women held their June meet-) ing. The president, Mrs. John} Mr. and Mrs. Louis Villeneuve, 1112 Centre st. s., was his sister,| DOCTOR AT DISTANCE SOE Harvie, welcomed the mem-' bers. and thanked the hostess for her hospitality. Group No 5 led the worship service with Mrs. Charles Bar- ter reading the scripture. Mrs. C. R. Pickard read a meditation and Mrs. G. C. Dalgleish closed with prayer. Mrs. W. E. Scott, chairman of Group No, 4, thanked Mrs. A. ©. Riddell, who is moving from Whitby, for her work with the group and presented her with a farewell gift. The general convener, Mrs. George Thwaites, gave her re- port of the strawberry supper to be held on the church lawn June 30. The ticket conveners, Mrs. W, J. S. McClure and Mrs. Lloyd Campbell, gave an en- eouraging report on ticket sales. Mrs. D. M. Warne, program eonvener, reported that the "Pilgrim Players," the acting group of the Christian Drama Council, will be engaged for Oct. 17. The remainder of the eve- ning was spent in contests and games designed to stimulate in- terest in Biculturalism and Bi- lingualism. The meeting closed with en, singing of French Cana- ian Folk songs, led by Ross Gibson, Kinsmen Assist Ambulance Corps WHITBY (Staff) -- Whitby) Kinsmen made a dual - presen-| tation to both the town and the Whitby Brigade, St. John Am- bulance Corps, this week, in the form of realistic dummy model, jin: eaptivity--for ransome here by marine scientists. | The fishermen, whose catch has caught the interest of 'aquarium curators in Vancou- iver, Victoria, Seattle, Los An- \geles and New York, say they want an offer in five figures. If they don't get such a "'suit- lable' price, they say they will cut the $3,000 nets holding the animals and let them go back! out to sea. The fishermen, William Loch- kobit, 28, of Vancotiver, Walter Piatock, 30 of Steveston, B.C., near Vancouver, and Robert McGarvey, 32, of upcoast Bella Bella, trapped the whales acci- dently, and are holding them in nets near this fish cannery com- munity 280 miles northwest of Vancouver. Dr. Murray Newman, direc: tor of the Vancouver Aquarium, who flew here to see the whales, said he thinks they are a bull! land a calf. But he recalled that) about.a year ago the killer whale Moby Doll, which died in captivity after being harpooned in the Gulf of Georgia by an has been quoted to a represent- ative of Marineland of the Pa- cific, which sent a man to Namu and expressed interest in} buying the whales. | Lochkobit said the whale was) caught in a net he abandoned} Tuesday night in a gale. The} three men in two boats set out! two more nets to hem the tides shifted. Board Head Quits Post of the Pickering Township Parks and Recreation Committee to accept a petition from the Clare- mont Softball Leagues has re- sulted in the committee chair- man, Donald Bear, a committee meeting. Terry Ryan has been appointed acting chairman until Mr. Bear's resig- aquarium expedition, was! thought for weeks to be a fe- male but turned out to be a) male, : Dr. Newman said the aquar- ium is interested in acquiring the whales but they may be too Hospital Reports 273 Admissions _ BOWMANVILLE -- The May| report of the Bowmanville Mem-| orial Hospital shows there were 273 admissions during the month| contended 'not a single team) nation is accepted by council. The petition protested the rul- ing of the committee that no team having players from out- side Pickering Township would receive grant money. The Clare- mont Community League has | been in operation for 10 years.) The petition stated the league cannot get enough teams or players within the township to make up a league and each year: teams from' outside the township have to be invited to make up an 8-team group. It to be used in first-aid and life) anq 956 discharges. There were|Would be eligible for the grant saving demonstrations. The model, known as Resusci- Anne, is a rubber model of a young woman which can be in- flated with air. The model will! be used both at schools and during regular first brigade's local office. Any organization in the town or, anyone who wishes to re- ceive life saving training, is asked to contact the Brigade Superintendent, Lloyd Hanna, by phoning 668-8122. PASSES SILVER. BILL WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Senate:.Thursday passed Pres- ident Johnson's bill to eliminate silver from dimes and quar- ters and cut the silver content in half dollars to 40 from 90 per cent. The bill was sent to the House of Representatives. aid andj life saving training given at the| therapy treatments given. Two} League until | 30 births during the month and |16 deaths during the month. A total of 3,875 laboratory | procedures for in-patients was | was reported. One hundred and twenty-seven operations were performed and 19 physio- hundred and fifty-eight X-rays were taken. | under the provisions of the com- mittee's ruling and that it would also be a hardship on minor 'teams, The committee agreed that no money will be granted to the Pickering Township Softball the constitution dealing with softball has been lexamined by the committee. New Low Cost Enhanced: Protection offers level basic protection Adaptable for Family, Business ond Estate Purposes ROGER MORRISON PLEASE CALL Bus, 728-9427 Res. 725-9103 NORTH AMERICAN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY INGLE VISION 11° COMPLETE WITH 17 BOND ST. 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