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Oshawa Times (1958-), 25 Nov 1966, p. 5

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WHITBY DAY - BY - DAY Church Plans Dinner For Senior Citizens WHITBY (Staff) -- Again this year Senior Citizens, members of the congregation, will be remembered with a dinner at Christmas, Mrs. R. H. Mac- Carl, leader of St. Mark's United Church Women Unit 4, said_at the 's meeting at the home of Winnifred Boys. The event will be held Dec. 13 and Unit 4 will assist. Mrs. Earl Fairman was in charge of the Christmas devo- tional entitled, "Love Came Down At Christmas." She was assisted by Mrs. J. E. White- hurst and Mrs. Cliff Gartshore. Baptist Women Tour Ontario Hospital Instead of its regular meet- ing, the Whitby Baptist Church Women's Society for Christian Service toured the Ontario Hospital, Whitby, accompanied by Miss Louise Hart, co- Mrs. W. E. Davidson gave a reading from the book by Peter WHITBY -- AJ AX Howden Acclaimed Marshall entitled "Let's Keep Christmas." A report was given on the United Church Women's Korean Foster Child, Wing Ki. It was reported that 33 calls were made to sick and shut-ins. The general meeting will be held Dec. 6. Mrs. Glen Sawyer will be in charge of the Christ- mas program. Unit 4 will assist. Mrs. S. G. Ireland won the Christmas carol contest. Tea hostesses were Mrs. 8. . -- and Mrs, R. H. Mac- ari. COLUMBUS _ (Staff) renovated Township Hall. The present reeve, for the only other , nominee A clothing shop is now operat- ing for patients where articles are sold reasonably. Miss Hart asked for donations of clothing specially in large sizes and also ist is d for the for the acclamation. TWO FOR DEPUTY ordinator of vol Ss. The 30 members visited the cottages, library, main build- ing and ioured ihe grounds. They were afterwards invited by Miss Hart for light refresh- ments. Miss Hart gave an interesting talk of the hospital activities and outlined her work. She stressed the need for volunteers and assured everyone that it is most rewarding. St. Mark's Plans Christmas Services Dr. Elias Andrews, principal of Queen's Theological College and professor of New Testment Theology, was the guest speaker at St. Mark's United Church last Sunday morning. Speaking on the theme "The Contribution of the Theological College to the Church" he gave an insight into the function of the college in training candi- dates for the ministry and in the teaching of religion to clothing shop. rt business session was do by Mrs. Dudley Wilson who mentioned that a Christ- mas supper for senior citizens of the congregation will be held Dec. 13. Mrs. Jack Hutchinson will be in charge of the program following the dinner, A donation wi sent to a needy family for clothing and gifts for Christmas. nominated as a councillor. The township needs councillors and five school trustees. one year, Present council members Alan Evans and Douglas Mar. -- A change of reeve, and a fight for the position of deputy reeve in a Dec, 5 election seem imminent as a result of the East Whitby Township nomination meeting Thursday night at the newly- Neil Smith, announced he is retiring after seven years in that posi- tion. This leaves the path clear John Howden, until now deputy reeve who thanked the meeting The two contenders for the deputy reeveship are Councillor Ross Lee and a former coun- cillor, Walter Holliday. Both said they intended standing for the position. Mr. Lee was also three public For the first time election is for a two-year term instead of the previous low, were both nominated and East Whitby Reeve Mr. Smith, a farmer, had been on the council 11 years. As a representative on the county council he has served on the County Road Board, the Labor Relations Committee, and the Entertainment Com- mittee, He is a member of the Board of Governors for the new college to be built in the Osh- awa area, WORK DETAILED He gave the meeting a de- tailed review of township coun- cil's work in 1966, with a break- down of the financial position. "This has been a very busy year for the township, Three new bridges were built, the 9th Concession road, one mile east of Raglan has been constructed; and the town hall has been renovated. We will receive grants for about two-thirds of ine cost from ths federal gov- ernment for this, our centennial said they would be qualifying. Two other names were on the board for councillors' seats -- those of William Smith and Alan §. Henry, both GMC em- ployees. If they qualify there will be four people after three) vacancies. SCHOOL BOARD All the incumbents on the Board of Trustees were nomi- nated and all except Vernon Powell said they wished to serve again. Mr. Powell is stepping down after eight years on the Board. The other members are Nor- man Cook (Chairman), William Hancock, Lloyd Slute, and How- ard Toaze. The nominee for the remaining vacancy is Douglas R. Clark, who served on the Board two years ago. NEW IDEAS Mr. Smith explaining why COLUMBUS (Staff) -- The township's centennial project-- the renovation of the old Town- ship Hall -- needs only the finishing touches. It is already available for use by community groups and as soon as office furnishings are put in the ex- tension, the municipal offices will be moved there. The pres- ent municipal office premises have been sold. au At the nomination meeting, held in the Town Hall Thursday night, Councillor Alan §. Evans paid tribute to the architect, Yapp Horts, and to the work- manship of Walter Schleiss, Murray Eaton, and Roy Pere- man. PLAQUE DONATED | He said that Fred Lade, a distinguished East Whitby artist, was donating a plaque which would carry the official Township seal over the narthex to the hall. "Several residents have donated books, maps and an- tiques for display in the History Reom, John Channell has given the historical papers of his project," he said. He believed that the day was not too far distant when the he was not running for reeve again, said: 'I think it is time we got in some new blood and new ideas. I am sure whoever|township and the city of Osh- goes on will get the support Of|awa would be working more all other members of the coun-|closely together, he forecast. cil. John Howden, who has been Mark's for the observance of Advent and the celebration of Christmas, Leaders and. mem- bers of the CGIT group are preparing for the Candle- Lighting Vesper Service which will, be held, Dec. 11. The|. PICKERING (Staff) Pickering Village Reeve Accorded Second Term -- No deputy reeve for three years, and is chairman of the Roads readworks carried out and the financial aspect. MISSED ONE MEETING Ross Lee said he was a mem- ber of the relief committee, the game commission, and the cen- Committee, listed some of the | father, the late Col. Frank Chappell, who was a capable \local historian and writer. We | hope local citizens will add further' items for display and | that we can exhibit periodically | displays of Canadiana, especial- lly during Canada's birthday |year, 1967," said Mr, Evans. They hoped, shortly to publish a history of East Whitby by | Mrs. H. D. Cleverdon, wife of! |the Archdeacon of Scarborough. |PROGRAM OUTLINED brations. Township Completes Renovation Of Hall He is hairman committee Mr. Evans then outlined the Centennial Committee's pro- An inter - denominational Watch Night Service will take place New Year's Eve at Col- umbus United Church, The mu- nicipal office and town hall should be available for open house inspection then. The highlight of the celebra- tions will be a full-blown festi- val June 39, with a beef bar- beque, square dancing, chil- dren's pony rides, and beacon fires on the township grounds. The town hall will be formally opened and dedicated, with a floodlit flag raising ceremony. OTHER EVENTS ' Other events will be: Febru-) ary -- school activities; March 11 -- a display of antiques, WHITBY DISTRICT BOWLING NEWS ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST MIXED BOWLING LEAGUE _ Team Standings as of Nov. Zi: Noisemakers $3, Bombers 31, Headpins 1 24, Strikers 22, | Jerks 21, Creepers 20, Odd Balls 12, Corner Pins 5. | Men, 550 and over ----E. Samanski 712 (291, 256); 7 Majcher, 706 (308, 287); B. Fraser 646 (272); H. Wiggers 620 (271); D. Kennelly 619 (229, 204); D. Burtinsky 590 (220); R. Guy 588 (218); J. Smyth si (229); B. Schroer 555 (200. | Ladies, 500 and over -- P.| Morrow 656 (261, 218); D.j Kameka 557 (201); 0. Majcher 541 (206); F. Schatzmann 520; A. Gaudet 528 (208); M. Brooks 527; M. Lavalley 525; T. Fraser has invited township citizens to historical pictures, etc. in the Town Hall; April 15-22 -- Land- scape Beautification Week, when colour photographs will be taken of gardens and homes ber' stun teh ain a ay, when tree plant! take place; June 1 -- Medallion VIN Day in the schools. ons SA GS Onan oy Sams Cowell ACCOUNTS ; Chequing Privileges No Service: Charge enjoy a pioneer weekend at Camp Samac with a model dis- play, period costumes, and a Sunday out-door service June). 24 and 25. Camp Samac has invited the township to join in their annual atic display July 19 af the Olympic Pool. The celebrations will. conclude with another New Year's Eve inter-denominational Watchnight Service, in Kedron United Church, \yfirrey --------_--F TALKS GARS WILL SAFER CARS CUT DOWN FATALITIES 7 Based on traffic experience over the past 30 years, the answer is almost cer- tainly yes. Fatality rates in automobile accidents have dropped almost two-thirds in that time due to a combination of better roads, better cars and stricter enforce- ment of traffic lows, : Over the period from 1935 when there were 15.9 auto fatalities for every 100 million miles of auto rg iy fatality figure dropped to 5.6 per 100 million in 1965. Sefer cars and safer roads must take most of the eredit for junior, intermediate and senior choirs are preparing for the Christmas Choral Service. Next Sunday a_ series of Zermons, in keeping with Advent, will commence with the theme 'Prepare the Heart." students of other faculties with- in the wider university struc-| ture. Plans are under way | at St. White Gift Services and de- ipartmental Christmas parties are being planned by the |Church School staff. Church Group Plans Christmas Auction Mrs. Henry VanDeuren showed two films, which gave food for thoughts at the Novem- ber meeting of St. Mark's United Church Women Unit No. 9. The first film entitled "Jamie" for families with young children and the second to give a better understanding of Senior Citizens, entitled "Where Mrs. Wheddon Lives." The president, Mrs. Allan Mc- Lean, announced the church anniversary dinner had been a tremendous Citizens' dinner-and asked Unit 9 to assist. The Dec. 12 meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Henry VanDeuren, 112 Bowman Ave- nue, when a Christmas auction sale will be held. Each member is asked to bring a friend and also articles to be auctioned. During the devotional period, Mrs. McLean gave two read- ings, entitled 'The Quiet Hour" and "The Supernatural." Mrs. Stanley Osborne led in prayer. It was reported that 12 visita- tions were made to sick and shut-ins. success. ee Women's Association de- to again give a Senior Tea hostesses were Mrs. H. Myers and Mrs. Otto Jewell. elections will be held this year in Pickering Village. All elect- ed positions were won by ac- clamation at the village nom- ination meeting Thursday night. All but two School board in- cumbents were returned to of- fice at the meeting in the mu- nicipal building attended by only six people besides the nom- inees. Reeve Ross Murison was re- turned for his second term as reeve, Councillors Clare Balsdon, Vic Dingley, Wilfred Hunt and Basil Kearney received no op- position and will sit on council for the village's first no-contest term. PUBLIC UTILITIES Two PUC members were re- turned for their fifth term. Both James D. Koch and George Honsberger have served as vil- lage PUC members since 1958. SCHOOL BOARD Out of six school trustees to be elected, four incumbents re- ROSS MURISON + « » Returned ceived inations. Newcomers to the board were an acclamation while | two newcomers received nom- tennial committee. During tis three: years on the council he had missed only one meeting. | His rival, Walter Holliday, said he had the experience, the time, and the health to carry out the duties of deputy reeve. Three years ago he had served | on the council for five years) and had not missed any meet- ings. 'There are many things to be done in the township," he said. Incumbents Alan §S. Evans and Douglas Marlow both re- ported on their work during: the past year. Neither Mr. Smith nor Mr. Henry were present when the returning officer, Wil- liam Goldie, called on them to; address the meeting. One-Stop DECORATING SHOP Wellpoper end Murels Custom Dreperies gram for the township's cele-'517 (206); S. Taylor 508 (208). | the fewer fatalities in relation to the fatal number of ecel- BROCK § WHITBY vening Programs ot 7 & 9:00 Saturday Matinee at 1:30 Res HENRY JOANSE FONDA © WOODWARD -- ROBARDS JSON FIELDER COOK'S Production of ABIG | HAND FOR THE LITTLE LADY if) Utter by SORLY CARROL» Pred aed Deed ty newer cox TECHNIGOLOR' » FROM WARNER BROS, ae ae ne a 7 a ca sae Alse Don Jackson in . "KING OF THE BLADES" And Colored Travelogue By making sofety features mandatory and thus removing the need to sell them to an often indifferent public -- the biggest obstacle in the past -- the recent U.S. congressional action is bound to further reduce the percentage of fatall- ties in relation to miles driven. Almost all accidents are caused by driver faults though and not mechanical failure. So let's hope that the new sofety laws covering driver performance are just as effective. Here ore some facts of our times: Almost twice os many people were injured falling down- stairs last year as were hurt in automobile accidents. There is one fireman for every 1300 people throughout the country dnd one policemen for every 600. Facing facts, the average human must be twice as dangerous as a fire. NORTHSIDE GHRYSLE S318 BROCKST ! 7. lad r-- > GE | Whitby Baptist Church McComb, Reeson Maintain Leads By THE CANADIAN PRESS \dloom C.1.L. Paints end Vernishes Benjamin Moore Paints DODD & SOUTER DECOR CENTRE LTD. 107 Byron Se. $., Whithy Vernon Balsdon, an accountant and Bruce Richardson, a mer- chant. Incumbents staying on the board for another two - year term are: Ross Irwin, William G. McLean, Allan Betts and e td @ Broo ® @ To Lay Cornerstone WHITBY (Staff) -- Almost exactly 90 years since the con- gregation was organized, Whit- by Baptist Church will lay the cornerstone of its new church building at 3 p.m. this Sunday. Rev. George A. McLean, of Orillia, a former Whitby minis- ter, who was ordained here in 1911, will return to officially records in the cornerstone. Mr. Pogson will present the cere- monial trowel. Mr. Howlett will make a declaration on behalf of the church. Rev. George A. McLean will officially lay the cornerstone. Rev. W. Lewis will offer a prayer of dedication on behalf of neighboring churches, Mr. Chesher will Dave McComb and Ray Ree- son remained leaders in the in- ing races ir,the Ontario Hockey Assoctatien' Senior series this| week. McComb, centre for the lead- ing Collingwood Georgians, has 28 points while linemate Hec} Brainard and Corby Adams of! Barrie Flyers each have 22. | Brainard continued as the} B. Maurer. ; Two years ago all seats were dividual scoring and goaltend-| contested in the village election. | PHONE 668.5862 JULES RUSONIK President and General Manager of APPOINTMENT Have A Good Old-Fashioned Christmas ...at... bring greetings from the Trent Valley Associa- tion of Baptist Churches and the |Baptist Convention of Ontario and Quebec. leading goal scorer with 17--! seven more than Grant Moore| NORTHSIDE of Toronto Varsity Grads and CHRYSLER DODGE Gerry Stringle of Woodstock LTD, Athletics. McComb and Adams | lay the cornerstone of the church at the corner of Gilbert and Reynolds Streets. Those taking part in the cere- ROUSSEAU HERITAGE mony will be Mrs. Julia Thomas, church clerk; Everett J. Pogson of the building com- mittee; C. W. Howlett, chair- man of the board of deacons; Rev. W. Lewis, of Harmony Road Baptist Church, Oshawa, and Morley Chesher, moderator of the Trent Valley Association. DUTIES ASSIGNED Mrs. Thomas will deposit the | Reeve Returned Mr. McLean served as the minister for. six years com- mencing in 1911. During his pas- torate many innovations occur- red in the life and program of the church. New windows, pipe organ, choir gowns and piano were all introduced. It is expected that construc- tion of the new building will be completed by Easter, 1967. FORMED IN 1876 The regular Baptist Church of Whitby, comprising eight mem- bers, organized Oct. 11, 1876 On the following day, Oct, 12, At Uxbridge UXBRIDGE (Staff) -- Only) Reeve W. H. Gould received an acclamation at the Ux-| bridge Town Nomination meet-| ing Thursday night when 33) persons were nominated to contest the 15 elective town) posiuons. Five persons were nominated for mayor, including incum- bent W. E. Bradbury, but two have already resigned from the race. Nominated were: for-| mer Councillor Charles §5.! Steward and A. H. Cooper; while nominees A. G. Tipper and Mrs. N. Kydd have with-| drawn from the race. Deputy Reeve J. Ball may) be opposed by nominees. W.) Hickling and D. Hall, both present council members, who were also nominated. j Council nominees were: Mrs.| N. Kydd (withdrawn), Charles Steward, Robert Burroughes. T. Newton, A. G. Tipper (with- drawn), Miss D. Milner, W. Hickling (incumbent), Don Darby, D. Hall (withdrawn),| Mrs. S. Puterbough and_ A. Cooper (withdrawn). Four council seats are up for elec- tion. Six school trustees will be electéd from: newcomers Mrs. L. McConney and Mrs. M. Davie. Incumbents running. in- clude G. MacKellar, L. Andrews, A. Williamson, J. McIntire, C. Johnston and Mrs. J. Keating. PUC incumbents S. Beach and B. Simpson were nomi- nated as were A. Whitney, C.! Puterborough and J. Morrison. | John Craig was invited to be- come pastor. On Nov. 17, 1876, almost ex- actly 90 years ago, a council was called to recognize the newly organized church. 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