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Oshawa Times (1958-), 5 Oct 1965, p. 5

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STRIKERS RELAX ON THE PICKET LINE It wasn't hot work on the picket line Monday for wild- at the Smith Transport Lim- ited yard, Centre st.,-Osh- awa are shown above at the company gates -- with a fire in a barrel to keep the cold cat strikers of Local 938, In- ternational Teamsters Union. Some of the strikers at bay. The unauthorised strikes against Oshawa trucking firms tied rid transport in the area and caused an early work stop- all SURVEY OF WHITBY Multi-Family Units Favored In We . . » In the preceding ar- ticle the establishment of neighborhoods was briefly discussed, setting out re- commendations for size and description. This article ex- amines the areas in detail, order to provide, the maximum convenience of the residents. Neighborhood number two takes in an area' bounded by jthe Dundas street Public School on the east; Dundas st. on the north and, an imaginary just west of the All Saints' An- glican Church on the west. The existing population 2,501 accommodated mainly. in single family units. This figure WHITBY (Staff) -- Spread over a 10-year period, 1965-75, the neighborhood development has been recommended for adoption in the town of Whitby. Consolidation and redevelopment of vacant land and built up areas can go far in easing housing problems within the) community, suggest post-grad-| uate students who conducted a reecnt survey of the town. | Neighborhood number one is} located on the extreme west of! town and has an existing popu- lation of 2,147 people. Accommo imately 120 people if vacant lots scattered through the dwellings. The total population of this neighborhood could presumably be increased to around 3,586 acres of land adjacent to the dati a stacla ft ily (central business district. would ation 1s mostly single family' bring this increase. Multi-family dwellings. _ junits with a density of 70 peo- Vacant lots uous filled in ple per acre could be erected. providing accommodation for! Such development would ne- approximately 150 sei PeO-| vessitate reserve of 3.6 acres of: ple,- all in single family units. commercial land, 5.02 acres of The total population could be} school land, 3.2 acres of church increased to approximately 3,499/iand and 9.0 acres of neighbor- people by filling vacant land in| hood park land. this neighborhood with multi-| One of the largest existing| family units. Density of popula-| neighborhoods, described as tion would then be 50 people per! number three, now has a popu- acre. lation of approximately 3,500 ac- Properly planned and develo-;commodated mainly in single oped the neighborhood should) family dwellings. | consist of 3.5 acres commercial; This area is. bounded by Dun- land, 4.9 acres schoo! land, 3.10/das st. on the north, Brock st acres of church land and 8.80\south on the easterly side, the acres of neighborhood park area. Macdonald Cattier Freeway on The neighborhood should be re-|the south and Annes st. on the stricted to these amounts injwest. School Addition Debenture Given Council Approval WHITBY (Staff) Whitby, cil approved the spending of) Councillor Vernon McCarl was}$95,000 at a June 28 meeting. st Area | An estimated 216 additional) people could be moved into sin-| gle family units in this area by! {filling in vacant lots. Total population could be in- jcreased still further to 4,900 peo- |south, the railway tracks on the ple by redeveloping 26 acres of\§4 Jane line| land adjacent to the central busi-|fijen Kilner: ness section. Density of popula-| tion accommodated in multi-| is family units could be rated at|7p, Brian Smail: {70 people per acre. Following this plan, 4.9 acres|Wallace Donaldson; 8C, Anthony! tions could be expanded by approx-jof commercial, land and 6.86|Wearing; 8D, Valerie Hueffed| poured into the town office in land would|8E, Peter Crumb; area/have to be reserved. In addition, Norman; were filled in with single-family|there would have to be provi-|Harders jacres of school sion made for 12.2 acres of |neighborhood park and 4.3 acres| of church land. Neighborhood four, located| people. Re-development of 15.5\intmediately east of the third|/would be 3.9 acres and 5.50 area, has an existing popula-| tion of 1,431 people. This could} be increased by approximately 108 people, all accommodated in single family dwellings, ~ latter addition, of course, means Council Arranges Election Details Whitby .)staff) -- Municipal nominations will: be held in the town of Whitby Nov. 18 with the municipal election Dec. 6, it was announced at the council meeting, Monday evening. Nomination and _ election proceedings will be held for the offices of mayor, reeve, deputy-reeve, town council, public and separate school trustees and, for the public utilities commission. The. nomination of candi- dates for office will be held in the Whitby Town Hall from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Polling booths throughout the town will be open Dec. 6 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. ORONO -- Mrs, Frances Park-) hill, of Ajax, won the adjudica- tor's special award for writing, directing and acting in 'Past Caulder Street" which was pre sented Thursday night at the Orono Drama Festival. She was accorded high praise by the ad- judicator, Mrs. Billi Tyas, of To- ronto. Another play, 'The Journal', written by Mrs. Parkhill, was presented Saturday night at the festival by the New Play Work- page at the passenger car plants of General Motors of Canada Ltd. shop of Ajax. The play was di- rected by John Holmes. Mrs, Parkhill said that "Past Caulder Street' was written and produced in the two weeks be- warts?' (nin whith: fore the festival. She attributes a ene tit the Councillor Tom Edwards has} ae 3 oe : strongly' recommended a study|W°'K with. I wrote the first be made of the traffic problems| draft of the play on a Sunday." prevalent in the Craydon rd.| The lead in the production and Blair Park subdivision|)was taken by her son Shane, area. The councillor introduced|who is a member of the Asso- the question at the council meet-|ciation of Canadian Television ing, Monday evening. and Radio artists, although Traffic Study Recommended 'a in the theatre," she said. Ajax Play Writer Wins Adjudicator's Prize bout my writing and my work The award for the best play went to 'Voices of Desire', pre- sented by the Scarborough The- atre Guild. The play, written by Edwin R. Procunier, was di- rected by Frank Knight. In sec- ond place was 'Heat Light- ning', presented by the Pic-Ax Players of Pickering and Ajax. Steve Evans, who played the part of Nicholas Mantochuck in "Voices of Desire', directed by Joseph. N, Mullen, won the award as the best actor. Gay Rowan in "Heat Lightning" won the best actress award, The prize for the bet director went to Mrs, Helen' Humphries for "'Pen of My Aunt', present- ed by the Lindsay Little The- atre. The award for the best set went to "'The Bleeding Heart of Wee Jon', presented by the Knox Theatre Group of Peter- borough. The play was written by J. Gounod Campbell. It was directed by Hazel Rouse and the Councillor Edwards pointed --Oshawa Times Photo |out the definite hazards to ; motorists turning out of Cray-, don rd. and Lupin dr., onto Dun-} das st. east. He suggested that) | parking near the north-west cor-} |ner of Craydon rd., along the | shoulder of Dundas st., be given a strong examination. | Pupils Nam Executive Mr. Edwards stated it was| AJAX Members of the) dangerous for anyone pulling on| executive and class representa-|to the highway, the problem be-} tives for the 1965-66 studentling further increased by the council were recently elected at| construction of apartment build- St. Andrew's Senior School. ings in this particular area. Members of the executive) It was agreed the fire and are: Janet Croft, president;| community services committee, Terence Colgan, first vice-presi-|in conjunction with Chief Con- dent; Brian Grubb, second vice-| stable Rankine, will check into) president Delilah Adams, sec-| the problem. A report to council jretary and Garry Grubb, treas-| will be made following the in-| Lollipops 1, Maple Buds 3 urer. vestigation. The class representatives are: |~ Sargent; 6B, Mary 6C, Christenher Shelley; 7A, Simon Little; 7B, John Walley; 7C, Jill Parish: 7E, Frank Piwek; 8A, Kenneth Gyles; 8B, Town To Limit WHITBY (Staff) -- Applica- for 'free trees' have 8S, David overwhelming numbers, it was Gordon! reported this week. The total number of requests for trees ee was approximately 250, which would then -| would cost the town at least acre. watsercsiers Per'! $500 over the budgeted amount Commercial land reserve for tree purchases. Aware of the large number of acres for schools. Church land|requests the council, however, requirements would be 4.43/agreed to supply trees 'up to acres while 9.75 acres would be! the budgeted amount only. Fur-| required for park land. ther requests. would be dealt! In the next article neighbor-| with once the definite amount of hoods five, six, seven and eight/ funds in the budget was ascer- Auxiliary, |Free Tree Supply | 'adio vinni t was designed by barely in his téens. \Stanley. Brive : ee ' She says that she finds time; Other plays presented at the for her writing in between car-/rostival were "Passion, Poison ing for her three children, one|ang Petrafaction" by the Osh- an infant, her husband and reg-|,wa Little Theatre; "The Im- ular house work. |promptu" by the Scarborough "My husband is enthusiastic|Theatre Guild; and 'Finders |Keepers" by the Whitby Theatre "THE OSHAWA TIMES, Tuesday, October 5, 1965 5 The nine one-act plays were presented Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights in the Town Hall. Good audiences attended. Cast of "Passion, Poison and Petrafaction" directed by Mrs. Maureen Langridge, was: Lady Magnesia Fitztollemache, play ed by. Raye Ritchie; Phyllis (her maid), by Priscilla Hen- ning; Adolphus Bastable, by Aut Rosen; George Fitztollemache by Raymond Langridge; Land- Toronto -Tries A Slushmaker WHITBY (Staff) -- The Craft wood Construction Co., of To» ronto, was a the contract for installation of 1,400 feet of 16-inch forcemain plus altera- tions to the Annes st. station, it was announced Monday Whitby town council meeting. T firm submitted the lowest tender in the amount of $39,166. Two other tenders were sab- mitted. One tender was submit- ted by the Tripp Construction Co. of Port Perry in the amount of $51,360, A second tender was submitted by Marino Construc- tion Co. of Scarborough in the amount of $48,602.47. _ Lord by Terry Mann; Doctor by Ancell Blamires; Policeman, by Al McAlear; Lighting and stage manager, Art Moore; Prompt- ing, Joyce Hard, Cast of "Past Caulder Place" directed by Mrs. Parkhill in- cluded: Tommy Brown played by Shane Parkhill; Min Brown, Lynn Johnson; Betty Brown, Joanne Walsh; Butch Blatson, David Maidman; Henry, David BUY A THOUSAND DOLLARS With Monthly Griffin; Prompter, Christine Tomlinson; Stage Manager, Ron Johnson. | Older Homes Required H. KEITH LTD. PETER AGG -- Rep. Ph, Whitby 668-5009 and 668-8727 Payments of 14.48 For 5 Years | Guild. Whitby District 'Bowling Scores WHITBY LADIES' | CANDY BOWLING LEAGUE | Points for the Day -- Allsorts| 3, Gumdrops 0, Humbugs 1,) Jelly Beans 4, Life Sayers 1,| and) Peppermints 3. Triples over 500 Gladys | Wiles 591, Hazel Moore 585, Ber- nice Moase 574, Betty Pascoe |i 574, Ann Labanovich 561, Doreen Kehoe 558, Joyce Pick- ard 535, Jean Ainsworth 532,| Isabel Farndale 529, Ede Walk-| er 525, Jean Ward 518, Jean) King 506, Dimple Gough 504, | Dorothy Brandt 504 and Marion! Brooks 502. Singles over 200 Kehoe 281, Hazel Doreen Moore 263, 99 Gladys Wiles 214, 213, TIO SLA x wy Ot Cc LDitrtdide Deke: Wise Home Owners insist on "HYDRA-PRESSED" Concrete Stabs for Patio. and Sidewalks, Hach sib is precision meade under 400 tons ef pressure giving for the first time ever superb quality et « will tke. "Hydve-Pressed" slabs are frost resistent With our complete range of sizes and eclors, you the widest cholee of designs for your Petie end Coll us teday or visit our plent fer complete infermetion Theirman 213, Jean Ainsworth} 212, Jean King 206, Sheila Ville-| neuve 205, Isabel Farndale 201,/ Dorothy Brandt 200 and Marion} Brooks 200. tained. filling in vacant lots. This fig-| ure could be increased still fur-| ther by 1,340 people providing! 67 acres of vacant land in the neighborhood was developed.| Density of population in this| section would be 20 people per) acre, housed in single family) junits. Multi-family units erected on! 20.5 acres adjacent to the cen-| tral business section could pro-| vide a total population of around 3,926 persons in the neighbor-| hdod. Density of 'population | 'WHITBY . DRIVING SCHOOL New duel controlied cars. Persone! courteous service, Fuly licensed ond insured. 0.H.A. METRO JUNIOR "B" Exhibition HOCKEY . WHITBY LASCO STEELERS vs MARKHAM SEAL-O-WAXES Whitby Community Arena TONIGHT - Game Time 8:30 p.m. Admission - Adults $1.00, Students (with cards) 50 cents. Dial 668-6176 J. A, OSTERHOUT Owner the only member of council to} The total estimated cost now oppose the issuing of debentures brought forward represents a for $100,000 for construction of|firm estimated cost submitfed Season Tickets on sale at the Arena Box Office. an addition to the Earl A. Fair-|by the R. Reusse Construction} man Public School. The deben-|Co., of Toronto. Tentative ac- ture issue was authorized at the;ceptance was given the Monday council meeting. which was the lowest tender In_raising his ohiection, the submitted, the board advised. councillor called for a record-|Soil conditions required addi- ed vote after which he suggest-tional site preparation, the ed his reason for opposing the|boards' letter explained, which debenture issue. 'I was oppos-|resulted in the increased esti- ed to this from the first and mated cost for construction of still feel the same way," he|one library and a gymnatorium. said. "I do not think the li-) Breakdown of the debenture brary proposed for the Earljrequest included the following Fairman Public School is nec-| items: general contract, $84,224; essary. architect's fees, $5,054; equip- Councillor McCarl suggested) ment and furnishing, $4,000; that other town schools will not/ interest during construction, | be able to have a library for aj $3,000; and contingencies, $3,722) number of years. He suggested for a grand total of $100,000. a mobile library could service | all schools within one week and JUST ARRIVED! could better service the school New Fall Tailored © system } "The taxpayers are shoulder-| TO MEASURE SAMPLES ing enough burden now," Coun cillor McCarl maintained, add- ing, the mobile unit would be} @ House of Hobberlin @ Tip Top Tailors --at-- more economical. The debenture issue followed a letter from the Whitby Public uss MEN'S SHOP School Boad wherein the board requested the issuing of deben- tures in the amount of $100,000. | 129 Brock St. $., Whitby PHONE. 668-2091 This total amount was $5,000 more than it had previously es- timated. It was noted the coun-' BROCK WHITBY Tewatd Sal ae BOB HOPE-TUESDAY WELO- FRANKIE AVALON - DINA MERRILL A, One Complete Program Each Evening -- Starting At 7:30 SHOWN ONLY AT 9:20 P.M. / A Both Feetures TECHMICOLOR® Recommended As UNITED ARTISTS Adult Entertainment =~ ° é This Feature Attraction -- Starts 7:30 "MY BLOOD RUNS COLD" Starring Troy Donahue -- Joe Heatherton bid| 1966 CHEVROLETS COMING . THURS., Oct. get it... © you please. A low-cost Ro: -]} loan gives you the cash in advance, placing. you in | the key position to select the best value. Life-insured | for estate protection; easy to get; fast, confidential |. 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