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2 WHS GOHAWA THA, Yosnten Movember 20, 1960, 'THERE ARE THREE can- didates in the race for Reeve of Pickering Township ia Bigger For Pic BAY RIDGES (Staff) "Meet The Candidates Night' fm Bay Ridges Monday proved to be a big success. Almost 200 ratepayers came to listen to candidates for reeve, deputy- reeve, councillor for Ward Three and 12 candidates for Area Two schoolboard Three candidates for each of the positions of reeve, deputy- reeve and Ward Three council- lor were allowed five minutes each for their platform speech. Afterwards they an- swered questions from the floor and were given an opportunity fer a rebutta! Chairman Eric Whaley intro- G@uced candidaies and was re- eponsib!¢ keeping when the candidates got side-| tracked on issues. Mr. Whaley| turn out for} om and men-} for e last Picker-| years to extend water services jon only 29/in the township. She asked why ing Townsh: p elec per cent of the 'voters turned out te cart their ballots. Bere is how candidates out- Mined their platforms the coming election FOR REEVE Harry Ashton told the Bay- view Heights audience that he had been 2 Township resident since 1945 and that the Town-) ship meeded a reputation for honesty and integrity before it could attract the much needed trial asséssment necessary for the growth of the township. He said he was tired of dealing with residential developers. He said more industries had left the Township than had come in during the past few years. Mr. Ashton is presently a Town- ship employee and has pre- viously served on the Town-|; Ip council. we Cliff Laycox said he wecognized the pressing issues in Bay Ridges. He said he had voted in favor of putting the 'Bay Ridges Community Centre question on the ballot this year. He said he was in favor of an arena since he was responsible for setting up the second largest hockey association in the town- ship. He said he felt oning in the township should be flexible and that it was impossible to| estimate road expenditure "to the copper'. He said co-opera- tion with the various provincial departments was needed andj- that residential development| within the township had been) controlled in the past two years.) Sherman Scott, and Warden of Ontario County, said that, if elected, he would promote the cause of indus- trial assessment in the Town- ship. He told his audience that under his leadership industrial land in the Township had been sold and said that once an area had been zoned the statuus quo should be maintained and that zonng changes should not be made to benefit the few at the expense of the majority. He said Provincial aid should} be obtained for expenditures in education, sewers and water. He said the imbalance of popu-| lation representation on cil should also be considered. Donald Hopkins suggested that the Township should run} its own United Appeal. He} suggested that. many sNirbiag ice residents were paying into ap- peals in other municipalities | and that Pickering had its own need. He told his audience that the township was not getting its fair share of Provincial taxes and suggested that the Township. purchase its for the bottom as orderjtee, as was the case with the Township | ied 200 RESIDENTS ATTEND 'MEET THE CA NDIDATES NIGHT" POW-WOW A ees, Hatiy Ashton and Sher. wae Sati Oshawa Times Photo Vote Urged kering Area @ebate about two school areas m Pickering Township even though he had voted in favor of ane area. He said Waring had voted against a motion allowing} he people to vote for or against a community arena, He suggest ed that the cost of extending watermains should be borne by the entire township rather than! by those people who already had water. He told the audience that the Township had purchased a roadsweeper that could only be used on roads without curbs. J. H. Cairns told taxpayers he had attended a number of school board meetings and that he could not promise any tax re- ductions but that if possible they} might be made without school) children having te suffer. He}, said he felt that every. effort) should be made to make the) Goldberg report recommenda- tions come about. Ross W. Dekin, member of; the Township Planning Board, | said he felt a closer liaison was needed between the Planning| |Board and the Area Two School] Board. He said he was in favor} of a proposed apartment de- velopment in the Bay Ridges area if proper concessions were made by the developer. Mrs, Pat Finn, school trustee, next Saturday' eelon Showa at Monday's aoosiag are, left to vighl, Cit Lay ewan Hydre. He said he was net fighting "a dirty campaign as charged by Deputy Reeve McPherson, and that Mrs. Me Pherson had underated the in telligence the Towash farmers ? Jean McPherson deputy reeve said she had not attemp- ted to start oa the top but on Councillor for Ward Three. She said she had first won the Deputy Reeve's position by acclamation in 1959 after serving on Council for two. years. She said she had voted against the arena ques- tion being put on the ballot because. no study of an arena had been made by any commit- of Pp rs community centre. Mrs. Kay Williamson said she believed in progress and that jshe had been fighting for two ( Deputy Reeve McPherson had voted against County Assess- ment in County Council and} why she had been opposed to the boundary roads agreement between the township and Ajax. She said Pickering needed an aggressive Council. Allan Kingston said he was ifed up with the high tax rate in the Township. He "asked why no|asked that the plans implement-| industry was being located in/ed by the present board be con- the Township. He said it wasitinued by the new board. She no longer possible for the rate-| said the Area Two Board had payers to pay the cost of edu-|improved academic standards in cation. He said the next 15 yearsithe area during their term of|$ would be the most difficult inloffice and that the board had the Township and that the rightlendeavored to get more finan- kind of people were needed on/cial support from the Provin- Council to represent the taxpay-|cial Government. Mrs. Finn ers. He said the Township | said leadership was needed on should stop itself from becom-'the board. jing a dormitory for Toronto. | John Goss said the school Councillor Donald Waring saidjboard needed planning many he had been in favor of the $5|years in advance and said he charge on 'Township water/felt a closer liaison between! meters to pay for the extension/home and school associations) of water services in the town-\and the school board was| ship. He said previous Councils! needed. had committed themselves to} Fred Hawes, school trustee, extend services in the Township|said he had put a lot of hard and that the Pickering Township! work into his two-year term on Public Utilities Commission felt/the school board and that the) that the $5 meter charge was|present board was working on as fair a way as possible to pay|a program of school additions for the extension of the water! covering the next four years. He services jsaid that with "judicious spend- John Williams, former school|ing'"' the mill rate could be kept board member, said Mr. War-| down. ing had kept silent _during | the} Byron Lowe, president of the former Reeve} Coun- THURSDAY nd FRIDAY ~ DEC. Downtown STORES OPEN oon OVER 30 | STEPHENSON'S GARAGE 'WHEEL MENT PRAME STRAIGHTENING ERAL REPAIRS 725-0 0522 725-0560 ga "S CHURCH STREET i 'til 9 p.m. @ (DOWNTOWN OSHAWA RETAIL ME OPEN WEDNESDAY 'TIL 6 "THERE'S MORE IN DOWNTOW WARD THREE Councillor candidates at the meeting in Bay Ridges Monday night are shown, left to right, Allan Kingston, Donald War- ning ard John Williams. : -- Oshawa Times Photo HERE and THERE The officers of the Oshawa | | Branch of the Ontario Barbers' Association were returned ,to office at the annual elections held Monday at the Hotel Genosha. They are: active past-presi- dent, Charles Johnson; past- president, Harry. Ross; presi- dent, Wilfred Giles; -secre- tary, Sydney Martin; and treasurer, Fred Noordman. The 60-strong branch will also be served by the follow- ing committeemen for 1965-66; Lioyd Smith, Steve Salmers, | Vern Trimble, John Van Nel- | son, Vic Cascarello and Santi Mastrianni. Bay Ridges Ratepayers, said that public school was the most important factor in shaping the life of the yourig individual. He jsaid the present board had been| doing a remarkable job consid-| jering the tax assessment per |pupil was the lowest in the en- tire metro region. E. P. Mc- Cormack said 'the recent board had been a good one but had) shown some lack of direction. He said that if Council had! shown one quarter the intelli- gence shown by the board the} 'Township would not be in. the present financial situation. W. A. Petts told the ratepay- ers he had lived in the area for | jnine years and wanted to see ithe children get a good educa-} tion. Donald Quick said he wished to share the burden of the fu- ture and the success of the chil-) dren in the area which began in the elementary schools. He! said that as editor of an educa-| tion magazine he was well qual-| | ified for the school board. | Theodore Van Houten, chair- man of the Area Two Board, thanked the people for the sup- port he had received during the past four years. He said it was| of the -greatest importance to} jlook after the proper education| of our youngsters and said a| |special study would be made to! look into the educational-finan-| cial structure of the school area. Mrs. Sheila Vierin said the task of education was "a serious matter' and that, a teacher, | it had been her Vuctnes tor| somé time. She asked the tax-| payers who knew better the! ineeds of education than a teach- | ler with experience | in the area. 2nd and 3rd DOWNTOWN RCHANTS ASSOC.) :00 P.M. ; gaged | dog control officer at a salary | doch Roy Ormiston of Roybrook | Farm, Brooklin, will be the guest speaker at the annual meeting, Dec, 1, of the Peter- borough County Holstein Breeders' Club. Methods of advertising and selling cattle in Canada, with emphasis on the Holstein cow, will be the subject of Mr. Ormiston's | talk, Pickering Township has en- John W. Heywood as Mur- | as of $4,000 per Brown. will assistant dog control at a salary of $2,000. annum, serve Ronald Mitchell, .deputy- treasurer of Pickering Town- ship, will become treasurer of the municipality Jan. 1. When Douglas Plitz became clerk of the township he took' his | former title of treasurer with him until Mr. Mitchell gained experience. Ontario Provincial Police at Whitby are on the lookout for 63 or'64 -black Impala _be- lieved to have been involved in a hit and run accident at Ritson rd. and Macdonald- Cartier Freeway early today. John Pisani, 1009 Henry st., Whitby, told the Whitby OPP some damage was incurred to his car when an auto pulled onto the freeway off Rison rd., rammed it, then sped off. Mr. | Pisani's car was westbound on the Freeway. KING WINTER ALREADY HERE? OTTAWA (CP) -- Some- body in the Ottawa area is ready for winter weather. It's the person who stole a big red dump truck with a snowplow attached from the Ottawa Hunt ahd Golf Club. The vehicle vanished from the club's property during the weekend. officer | Rhodesian Token Force Questioned } WELLINGTON, N.Z. (Reut-| jers)--African delegates to the Commonwealth Parliamen- tary Association conference |here said today 'they doubt |whether a British token force in |Zambia can do much to solve the Rhodesian crisis. They were commenting on the |British government's reported intention to send RAF ground forces and planes to help guard): jthe Kariba Dam-on the Zambia- Rhodesia border. The leader of the Nigerian delegation, Shehu Shagari, told jinterviewers at a reception after the conference opening that the token force was no more than a |first step. "It is not what we would like ite see done and. frankly it is |hard to see what use the unit |would be," he said; Shagari said Africans feared) | Rhodesia and South Africa |might join with Portuguese ter- jritories in Africa to form a un- jion of white-minority govern- ments. "But no dictatorship can last there permanently," he said. African states were growing ;more and more powerful and |would not let Africans be sub- |jected to minority rule. | | |states, to right matters. You can borrow $50 to $5000 to pay all your bills e+. and reduce your monthly payments by as much as half] SUPERIOR Kemal A RIE & Ai1NFRIWNV ES 17 Simcoe St. N., 725-6541 Den Rees, Manager The fastest growing all-Canadian Loan C Li Kenyan delegate Ronald Ngala said the only thing of any use in. Rhodesia was direct in- itervention, He said the responsibility was on Britain, not the African | | H Lakehead T BAY "RIDGES THREE CANDIDATES for the office of deputyweeve in Pickering Township are shown at Monday's "Meet _WEATHER FORECAST | Temperature Unchanged TORONTO (CP) -- Forecasts|North Bay.. jissued at 5:30 a.m., EST: Peterborough Synopsis: Partly cloudy cori-| Sudbury P ditions are forecast for today Muskoka across southern Ontario while windsor .. mainly cloudy weather with tondon ... light snow is expected in the/ Toronto north. Wednesday should be generally cloudy with light snow or snowflurries throughout the Ottawa province. Montreal 4 25 Trenton Snowllurries Wednesday The Candidates Night" They are, left to right, Donald Hopkins, Jean McPherson and Kay Williamson. -- Oshawa Times Photo Mima wth HEAT WITH OIL DIXON'S OIL 313 ALBERT ST. 24-HOUR SERVICE 723-4663 SERVING OSHAWA OVER 50 YEARS Lake St. Clair, Lake Erie, Southern Lake Huron, Niagara, Windsor, London, Hamilton: Mainly cloudy with a few snow- flurries this morning, sunny pe- riods this afternoon. Variable! cloudiness Wednesday with aj few snowflurries. Little change in temperature. Winds light to- day westerly 20 Wednesday. Lake Ontario, Haliburton, Tor- onto: Cloudy with sunny inter- vals today. Variable cloudiness Wednesday with a few snowflur- ries. Little change in tempera- ture, Winds light today westerly 20 Wednesday, Northern Lake Huron, South- ern Georgian Bay: Mainly jcloudy with occasional snow- flurries this morning, sunny pe- riods this afternoon. Cloudy with snowflurries tonight and Wednesday. Little change in temperature. 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