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Oshawa Times (1958-), 9 Sep 1965, p. 7

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ee nam LN NS Put nt NA i Yn Seat Sil BOA te Stacia _if Hl | perone THE MACISTRATE Drove While Suspended Will Serve 15-Day Term BOWMANVILLE ~A Nestle- ton tobaceo worker will spend the next 15 days in jail follow- ing his conviction in Mag- istrate's Court here Tuesday. =, Nastoff had pleaded guilty to driving while his li- cence was under suspension. Magistrate R. B. Baxter levied a fine of $50 and costs, or an additional seven days for careless driving. A charge of failing to produce a licence was withdrawn by the crown, A fourth charge, having a permit' issued to him while licence was under suspension, was dis- missed. Police evidence was that the accused had driven at over 65 miles an hour on the Williams' Point rd. where there were adults walking and children rid- ing bicycles. He had swerved so badly on some of the twisting curves that the car had been on the verge of rolling over. Nas- toff had tried to deceive the offi- ter by insisting that he had left bis licence in his boarding house hh Toronto. He was given until Oct. 15 to gay his fine. Hunting on Sunday cost an Oshawa man $10 and costs, with the alternative of five days in jail. A second charge, carrying a .22 calibre rifle on Sunday, was dismissed by Magistrate R. B, Baxter. » Albert C. Taylor explained that he was in the habit of going to his brother-in-law's farm in Manvers Township and hunting 'woodchucks. He added that neither he nor his brother-in- law, who had owned the farm for seven years, were aware that it was an offence under the Game and Fisheries Act. "The woodchucks are pretty wafe,"' stated Mr. Taylor. 'I am a@ very poor shot." Under the same act a Young's Point man was fined $50 and costs, or seven days, for having a seine net in his possession. The Conservation Officer tes- tified that he had observed three fellows on the bridge over Pigeon Creek sprinkling bread crumbs in the water to attract minnows. He said that a check of Leo Talbot's station wagon nearby revealed minnow buckets and a seine net. "Mr, Talbot,' continued the officer, "'sells live bait on commercial: scale." The manager of a Kendal to- - _ aes Certificates Presented _ For Home Garden Project BRIDGE RESULTS The winners and high scores in the games played by. the members. of the Oshawa Dupli- cate Bridge Club were: North and South--Mrs, E, M. Culp and K. B. Marden, 117%; Mrs. R. Morris and L. Peel, 105; Mrs. W. H. Barker and Mrs. K, B. Marden, 10244; Mrs. E. J. Wadsworth and Mrs. W. Mediland, 99. East and West -- E. Ander- son and F. Harding, 58.5 per ceht; Mrs, P. Francis and Mrs. J. Foster, 57.9 per cent; Mrs. E. Bovay and Miss Georgia Bovay, 56.9 per cent; Mrs, H. Hart and R. Niglis, 56.3 per cent, The club- will hold its cham- pionship for the Individual Tro- phy Sept. 13. Partners are not necessary. The members are urged to come early._ ce 0 a a UXBRIDGE -- Ontario County 4-H Clubs have completed their Home Garden project -- The Use of Vegetables. Colorful ex- hibits by each member, which included a variety of vegetables, flowers and record books, were displayed Sept. 1 at the county Achievement Day here. Miss Donna Stewart, county Laughlin and Mrs. M. Mont- gomery. Eighty 4-H Homemaking Club members participated in judg- ing classes of vegetables and answering a garden quiz during the morning program. Assisting home economist, with the pro- gram were Mrs. Linda Mce- bacco farm was charged with withholding wages under the Master and Servants Act. Hazel Moss (a male) pleaded not guilty and heard Magistrate R. B. Baxter dismiss the charge History In Action Day Will Draw Large Crowd against him. Five Italian complainants were demanding, through the court, $70 each for their labor picking tobacco on Aug. 24. Angelo Pronesti, the only one who understood English, was the spokesman for Mario Pronesti, Giovanni Pronesti, Mefalda Tim- mek and Frank Masata, Osh- awa. He said that they had gone to the farm and asked a Mr. Goddard for work, Mr. Goddard had told them there was work but that he did not do the hir- ing. They arrived early and when they had finished. the job were told that no one had hired them. Angelo admitted that he had never before seen Mr. Moss, but that they thought that since he was the manager then he should be charged for not paying the five workers $70 each for the d had a valid case. ay. Magistrate R. B. Baxter ad- vised Angelo and his friends to go back to Oshawa, hire a law- yer and have him sue the owner of the farm if he thought they BROUGHAM -- History re- peats itself Sept, 18, when an annual event, which has drawn thousands of people to the Pick- ering Township Museum grounds at Brougham to watch steam engines, earliest tractors, strated on History in Action Day, will take place. This year the museum grounds will open at 10 a.m., so visitors will be able to see the exhibits before the parade be- gins at 1.30 p.m., clippety-clop- ping (horses), wobbling and snorting (ancient cars and other vehicles) and marching (in cos- tumes of an earlier day), from Brougham Park, along Highway to the Museum grounds. Pickering Township Councillors will be drawn in an old-time ve- hicle by horses. Bands will sup- ply the musical beat. When the parade arrives, demonstrations will be under way. Grain will be threshed by an old threshing machine. Bill Fox' gaily painted, prize-win- ning engine will be seaming and whistling, as will that of DISTRICT NEWS Institute Names Delegate To Fall Convention BLACKSTOCK (TC) -- Mrs. Stanford VanCamp was appoint- ed as delegate to the fall con- vention at the September meet- ing of the Women's Institute. Mrs. Russell Mountjoy will act as alternate. Mrs. Charles Smith and the resident will contact Mr. Pais- , principal of the high school, concerning the awarding of prizes to students with high Mrs. I. Munday, of Bowman- ville, the district president, who was accompanied by Mrs. But- tery, gave an informative talk on "Education of the WI'. Mrs. Percy Van Camp showed pictures of her trip to Holland and some Miss Aileen Van Cai took in Hawaii. Mrs. Charles Smith showed scenes in Florida. Mrs. Van Camp and Scouts read an article dealing with safety measures in the opera- tion of power mowers. A social evening was held re- cently in the Community Hall when more than 30 members of the Ferguson family attended a social evening. Guests of honor were Mrs. T. J. S. Ferguson, of Nelson, B.C., and Sam Gibson and Miss Ivy Withers, of Lavoy, ask. MAPLE GROVE (TC)--Maple Grove schools re-opened Tues- day with V. Smith as principal at the East School and Mr, Lisk - as principal of the West School. Teachers at the. East School are: Mr. McQuay, Mrs. Vickery, Mrs. Hewie and Mrs. Moffat. Teachers at the West School are: Mrs. Cole, Miss Johnson and Miss Boland. Miss Janice Beech has re- ceived her auxiliary education certificate and has returned to Hampton School for a third year. Mr. and Mrs. R. Goodmurphy, Mr. and Mrs. M. Goodmurphy and family, and Mr. and Mrs. L. Goodmurphy and daughters attended the 50th wedding anni- versary of Mr. and Mrs, Albert Goodmurphy at Sowerby. AUDLEY (TC) -- The Com- munity Club started its fall ac- tivities Saturday night with a corn roast at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Guthrie. BROUGHAM (TC) -- Plans NEWS IN BRIEF BLACKBOARD SINGS LONDON (CP)--A "singing" blackboard, which its makers say can teach children the fundamentals of music in a few hours, is to be tested in British schools. Metal discs which hang on the board as musical nota- tion are connected to an ampli- fying system which 'plays the right note as each disc is touched by a pointer. TRIES DIFFERENT SHIP LONDON (CP)--Bob Platten, a 41-year-old London bank clerk who crossed the English Chan- nel in a steel bottle earlier this year, plans to repeat the cross- ing in a chicken coop. The 19- foot-long coop was first con- verted from an old flying-boat float. SLUG PROVES TRUE WESTGATE, England (CP) -- Northamptonshire shop- keeper Ron Rudkin found a metal slug in a candy machine outside his store. An inscription on it read, "Thou shalt not steal." The machine had fezmed and not paid gut. are under way for a History in the Making Day Sept. 18 at the Pickering Township Museum. The Women's Institute is plan- ning a bus trip to Stoney Creek on Sept. 14. The Boy Scouts and Wolf Cubs will hold their first fall paper drive Sept, 11. Leader Ken Ramsay Barry Ramsay, Denis Campbell, Bruce Willson, Chris Coates, David Miller and John Annis joined other troops from the Owaso District in a camp at Nobleton during the Labor Day weekend. BALSAM AND MT. ZION (TC) -- A pretty wedding was solemnized in Brooklin United Church Aug. 28 when Irene Hot- ner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Hotner, became the bride of Garry Batty, Rev. T. Fleetham officiated. Troop of Brooklin. Mac Middleton and Grenville Draper. The Fretz Brothers, butchers, will make sausages on the spot, and it is hoped that the demand to buy these fresh farmer sausages will not exceed the production. TO SAW LOGS Ken Hasting's steam engine will run an old drag saw, oper- ated by Howard Turner, which slices logs like butter. And speaking of butter, it will be made by skillful ladies while a cider press will be busy pro- ducing old-time cider. Quilts will be quilted, rope will be made, chairs caned, woo] spun, rugs hooked, and wood carved. The remarkable Claremont Band, having played their brass instruments for over 50 years, will provide background music, while Luther Kirby runs the miniature locomotive which he designed and built. himself. There will be new demonstra- tions in art, a painting demon- stration, water color exhibit, and portrait sketches. One Pickering Township resi- dent will show how chairs were decorated in the old days; an- other will demonstrate how pot- tery is created. The little girl arts and crafts being demon-| who long ago played her family organ, Mrs. J. O. Spang, now with grandchildren of her own, will play this same organ, re- stored for the occasion. DRAW FOR QUILT A hand-made quilt will become the property of some lucky per- son, when the results of a draw will be known at 5 p.m. Pick- ering Township Deputy Reeve, Mrs. Jean L. McPherson, will officiate when the ticket is drawn. Tickets will be sold dur- ing the day on the grounds. Pickering Township ladies will sell home-baking for as long as it lasts. Past experience has taught them that there can never be enough. Pickering's history, written by Dr. W. A. McKay, "The Pick- ering Story", will be for sale. The price of admission for History in Action is 50 cents for adults; children, who will have an opportunity to ride about the grounds in horse-drawn wagons, will be admitted in for free. Visitors may come and go as they please, and their ticket will permit them to come in as often as they want to. A large crowd is anticipated, and if it happens this year as in other years, many will come back on Sunday, to see any of the exhibits that they missed 'ithe day before. Orono Planning Drama Festival ORONO -- Amateur theatri- cal groups from surrounding communities are evidencing great interest in the Orono Drama Festival, sponsored by the Central Durham Agricul- tural Society, which will be held in the town hall Sept, 30 and Oct. 1 and 2. The popularity of the festival is indicated by the fact that entries have been received from well-established groups in Whitby, Orono, Peterborough, Oshawa, Lindsay, Pickering and Ajax. Billi Tyas, wife of Philip E. Tyas, director of the Ontario Festival of Drama, will adjudi- cate the plays. Exhibits were presented by Sunderland, Udney, Beaverton and Brooklin. Commentators were Mary Kanters, Gwen Strachan and Helen Speedie. "Let's Toss a Salad" was the title of the demonstrations which were presented by Bethesda Reach and Prince Albert; while the Sephyr and Altona clubs took the title, 'Variety in our Vegetable Menu" for their dem- onstration. The Port Perry Club and the Claremont Club present- ed a demonstration on 'Serve Vegetables Garden Fresh', Mt. Zion followed with a demonstra- tion called "How to Cook Vege- tables'. CERTIFICATES PRESENTED Eighteen members were pre- sented with Certificates of Achievement for having com- pleted two more projects. Mrs. Ellwood Walker, district president of Women's Institute of Ontario North, presented County Honor Certificates and pins for the completion of six projects to Chery! Smith, Ather- ley, Sandra O'Connor, Udney Linda Robertson, Udney; Gwen Strachan, Udney; Grethe Peder- sen, Zephyr. Mrs. M. Annis, district presi- dent of the Women's Institute of Ontario South, presented County Honor Certificates and pins to Eunice Hammond, Altona; June Lewis, Altona; Susan Crowford. Mt. Zion. Mrs. Annis also pre- sented Barbara Carson, Clare- mont, with her Provincial Honor Certificate and Pin. Each member, leader and as- sistant leader, was presented with a silver 4-H Homemaking Club spoon in recognition of her completion of the project. The fall project for Ontario will be "The Supper Club", The training schools for the leaders will be held Sept. 27 and 28 in Uxbridge, and Oct. 4 and 5 in Beaverton. County 4-H Homemaking Clubs if OTTAWA (CP) -- A wide- spread information program to acquaint the public about the Canada pension plan will cost the federal government $2,100,- 000, officials said Tuesday. The program includes news- paper ads as well as letters, pamphlets and booklets mailed to employers and employees. An explanatory pamphlet has been mailed to every Canadian household: MacLaren Advertis- ing of Toronto handles part of the job, which includes placing ads in newspapers. As a follow-up to the house- holder's pamphlet mailed in June, the government is distri- buting a detailed booklet, ex- plaining how the plan affects Canadians. Tables will answer the key questions: How much will it cost the individual? What will he get? The booklet should be in the hands of the public by.the end of September. About 4,000,000 copies are being printed. The 80-page publication will be in French and English. 6TILL SHOW DEAD QUEEN The Maria Theresa dollar, world currency for 200 years, is still minted with the date 1780, the year of the queen of Aust- ria's death. r yAMES | ' O'MALLEY! Construction Ltd. 723-7122 @ Homes @ Additions ' @ Offices @ Remodeling » COLOR OF | WARDS Ne. 4, 5, and 6 No. 1, 2, end 3 Tox Office 725-1153 for PEN tion of Rents where property is Civie Administration Bidg. Cor. Centre end Athol Sts. PRINT ON BILLS Black Brown CITY OF OSHAWA -- TAXES DUE NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS 4th. INSTALMENT OF REALTY TAX INK LAST DAY TO AVOID PENALTY Friday, Sept, 10 Friday, Sept. 17 IF ANY INSTALMENT IS PAST DUE--Please telephone the ALTY AMOUNT to ADD when remitting by mall to City Hell, If MAILED ON DUE DATE BEFORE MIDNIGHT to be sure of proper due dote post-mark before midnight, MAIL SHOULD BE DROPPED IN THE POST OFFICE FRONT (Simeoe St.) letter drop rather then any street letter box, Toxes moy be poid et City Holl or for @ small service charge et any Chartered Bank or Trust Office In the City of Oshowa. FAILURE TO PAY ANY ONE INSTALMENT on or before due date necessitates the Tox Collector to proceed to collect by sevefal Stetutory and Loce! By-Law provisions such as Collec- tenant occupied, Division Court Action in some coses and by possible 'Bailiff Seizure' of chattels, subject to additional costs. c. LL. Cox Tex Collector Info On Pension > Goes To Public cided on the personal Canad Pension plan contributions start a year later, The theme and form of the * newspaper ads caused some » ¢ eal) will tS pian GOING INTO ORBIT For Our Third Year ! Tailo AW ios = \ Sy Fashion Right red-To-Measure SUIT - VALUE DAYS You con now select the patterns ond ma- terials you well-known materiel tailored in the ae wont from our regulor lines of quolity makers . . . have the le thet sults you and save considerably during our 10-dey Sale period. Drop in to-day, we'll be only to pleased to serve you, Regular 110.00 to 149,00 Sale 9.50 and 99.50 10 DAYS ONLY "DOORWAY TO A MAN'S WORLD" 23% SIMCOE STREET SOUTH Phone: 728-7974 1. THE OSHAWA TIMES, Thursday, September 9, 1900 7 be worked into the over-all AHH bes | ____ Caught in the web of tasteless brews? escape with a lusty light O'Keefe Ale os

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