, 1953 La -- -- : -- . y | = § The Oakville- Trafalgar J = urna -- i -- = -- : --_-- THURSDAY, MARCH 15, 1951 | -- Page 9 United Gas and Fuel Company |supply natural gas only in the { -- SECOND SECTION 2 of Hamilton is endeavouring to|area between London, Windsor, | HOCKEYISTS TO PLAY | -- complete arrangements to obtain | Sarnia and Lake Erie. >= a 20-year supply of natural gas to| In recent years, Mr. Pinckard [FOR MATTHEWS FUND | == serve Hamilton City and the area | continued, very large reserves of | = NOT SO BAD: AS HE FIRST THOUGHT, By Don Lovegrove from Oakville to Stoney Creek, T.|natural gas have become avail-| A hockey benefit match for the i Y DECIDES, CITI I ; P, Pinckard, General Manager, |able in the U.S. The Panhandle |Mrs. Ben Matthews Children Fund | FP TOMM , NG SCIENTISTS High school students are knee|ainounced last week. Eastern Company has offered the | Will be staged in the new arena # or the! ratfledl folk z high in books and notes as they | The gas will be imported from | Union Gas Company sufficlent ad-|Friday evening, March 23 be- 1 on i wade through their Easter exams | the United States by the Union Gas | ditional natural gas to supply the [tween Oakville Lakeshores and | to Tou vom Makin, popular Randall St so Teen Town had a slow evening | Company of Canada, and delivered | entire requirements of the three | Industrial League All-Stars. Jim- thirty. resident, Is| this pleture of "Flip: Friday last. The old faithfuls| through existing pipe lines to that | companies now serving manu- | mie Sm and Bud Corbett are & he may. a turned up however, and all en-| company's underground storage | factured gas to Hamilton and the | mak e arrangements, and i ing tio lf porpolse claimed by officals of Joyed an excellent session of field near Chatham, Ontario, then | districts between Oakville and dckets wil sell for 50 cents. Oceanarium, at Marineland, Fla., to have the highest LQ. aquatic kingdom. Two weeks ago, the Journal re- ported the humorous (to everyone but Tommy!) incident concerning small Ricky, apple of the Makin in the dancing and gossiping. As usual the gang were slow in showing up, many attending the shows and some wandered over to lend vo- cal support to the Juvenile hock- ey team as it waged war with an through a new Union Gas line. to the Hamilton Area. Mr. Pinckard explained that it would be impractical to bring natural gas here from Alberta or other sources in Canada. Stoney Creek, now served with Stoney Creek. "The Panhandle Company has agreed to supply 18 billion cubic feet of natural gas annually to Union Gas Company. "The objective of the fund is $5,000, Treasurer Bill Scade in- formed the Journal Tuesday. "We have now something over $1580, anid we've got a long way to go vet. We intend if possible to wghter, i ie Je Elmira puck squad. The final 7 : Use For Storage build a house for Mrs. Matthews. | eld yes. eye. Wille vacstioning in Plories score was 4-4, with the local Permit Required and her children" He stated that yes with his mother, Ricky was tak- lads dropping a 2 goal lead in the ; » Mr. Pinckard stated that the|yre Matthews, whose husband | ndreyw's fl on to see the vast oceanic dis- third period, Union Gas Company has con-| Union Gas Company's under-('ac® pies hy a train! several celebra- play, but remained unimpressed tracted with Panhandle Eastern | ground' storage field near Chat- Fronths|lago, had|given Wirth fold | terment until he discovered the porpois- Wherever you go in Oakville | Pipe Line Company, one of the|ham is of great importance in| go last month making a total of ! ets es. But these creatures completely now you are likely to see one of |largest firms of its kind, for en-|maximum assurance of unimter-| gic (ate to ba looked after. TY, enthralled him to such an extent the smart red 'and black jackets |Ough gas to supply Hamilton City | rupted delivery once the supply 1 {hat every time one shot up out being sported by the Juvenile ball | and areas between Oakville and |or U.S. natural gas is obtained. 1] i | of the water to snatch a fish lunch, he would point happily and exclaim: "Daddy! Daddy!" Friend Tommy wasn't quite so happy about it when wife Cathie squad. The boys are proudly show- ing their well deserved' awards around town, and like all the local fellows we are indeed envious. Along with the jackets the team manufactured gas. But first, ex- plained Mr. Pinckard, a permit, to export natural gas must be ob- tained from the United States Federal Power Commission. The company has two exhausted natural gas fields in Lambton County. They are almost perfect for natural gas storage, with ca- pacity for 15 billion cubic feet. this area the rates for manufac- tured gas must soon be substan- tially increased. "But natural gas, one cubic foot of which produces twice as much ving: i ] also received powder blue sweat- iil be' { iil a er coats and gold tie pins in the| "Abplication for such a permit ae vil be piped In| heat as one cuble foot of manu | 3 ee shape of a baseball bat. The big | Vas first made more than a year B 3 factured gas, can be sold at prices and Now that he's heard about "Flip- . The big | Vas n it | in whatever quantities are neces- | iio © BS SER BC 50 Ca use vy," however, he feels decidely presentation of the night went to|380." sald Mr. Pinckard. "Now it| ., "r "Swinter ana Summer re | 3 oC D Js 8 | fratt pr, Yamoren | le) et Saclief their conch Bud Corbett, with the Is hecessary for the Union Gas |S2rY for Winter and for house heating," Mr. Pinckard 000. Tn team giving the boss man a sily. | Company and the companies sup-| 1%, "MeRT OF SI CUSiOmErs. said, i ee es 2 or clgarotts ligh plying manufactured gas in Ham-| These storage facilities are al-| .jj50 natural gas will be in all With pletely. "There can be mo doubt gorettel lighter table) set fn ready being operated with com- well Font It iie (declares emphatical PERKY. PORPOISE appreciation of his wonderful | llton Area to show that there is | TAC 8 op other respects an even more des- Hi air ly, "the lad recognizes mental Teadership. a positive need for natural gas to | Plete success. i irable fuel for cooking, water : ; as WITH A PURPOSE be exported from the U.S. to this 20.Year Estimat heating and all domestic uses | ion. superiority when he sees it! Hear the H.S. basketball teams | area. is than is manufactured gas." Hi met with great success in their Towni Tei Vote The three companies supplying | Mir. Pinckurd said that a chunge- al double header at Saltfleet. Both manufactured in Hamilton | DAILY SERVICE teams won by large margins in "Evidence in that regard will be considered at a Federal Power Area have rer estimated the over to natural gas will require a slight mechanical change to all the exhibition. It seems a little eve ; Wer | quantities of matural gas they | gae-burning appliances. All such it late for them to get going, but it | Commission hearing at Washing: | yi require to supply present and | were will. be. done by the gas | does give wind that we can ex-|ton this Spring" he went on. potential This evi at company expenses: It Dect some real basketball from the school next season. A dizzy blonde was overheard "Later it will be necessary to obtain a vote of the people in the areas concerned, favouring the change-over from manufactured dence will be placed before the Federal Power Commission, which requires firm evidence of the re- There will be very little incon- venience to the customer, who will benefit by the gemerally lower saying the following to a garage gas and favouring certain fran-| man non anor Satural rE costs of natural gas. | mechanic. "Can you fix my horn | chise changes which Will be nec-| period. Ciera {Eh to blow louder? My brakes are | essary." o Hl just terrible." Manufactured gas is now sup- n: supplying gas il See you Friday? 2 CHRISTIAN SCIENCE plied in the Hamilton Area by United Gas and Fuel Company, Wentworth Gas Company and United Suburban Gas Company. With permission of the Federal Power Commission, these com- panies will supply natural gas to clude sufficient gas to serve all customers mow being supplied with manufactured gas, to serve all the requirements of present customers for increased uses, such as for house heating, and to serve gas to customers in sections of that area mot now supplied with The in Hamilton are operating under franchises, some of which were granted many years ago under conditions which have changed very greatly, Mr. Pinckard stat ed. Before the companies can make SOCIETY OF OAKVILLE Hamilton, Oakville, Bronte, Al- any gas. all the necessary arrangements | J dershot, Port Nelson, Trafalgar, bis ; to obtain natural gas from the TO ALL CANADIAN AND U.S.A. POINTS Dinas and Randall os, | dershot, Port Nelson, Trotaigor,| 0000 1, companies supe | (22000 nas] gms from the Sunday service and Sunday School East and West Flamboro. plying Hamilton Area realize that changes made in some provisions D at 11 am. Wednesday Evening the cost of manufactured gas has CHARTERED BUSES Service 8 p.m., 2nd and 4th Wed: Ontario Producer ; that it 2 Ta Foe OFFER IDEAL SERVICE neadaye, VAIL continue to Increase, and. that | "SCH changes can bo made FOR "ALL GROUP TRAVEL ~ | Public Reading .Room 'open. Tues- For many years Union Gas Co. has produced natural gas in Ont- its cost in comparison with other fuels will not permit its wide- only by vote of the people in each municipality referred to," Mr. 5 dially invited to attend our ser. |2Ti0 but, even with a contract Pinckard sald. | HALTON INN Vices and to make use of the |Vith Pashandle Hastern for adalt. | *Pread Use for house heating. "A proposed franchise change \ Reading Room ional gas from the United States, Cost Increase can be submitted to a vote of the | PHONE 600 the company has been able to people only after the Municipal | "FRESH" AS A BUNNY FOR... SPRING WEARING APPAREL CLEANED... Since the last rate increase in 948 for manufactured gas the production costs of manufactured gas have increased over 20 per- cent. If natural is not brought to AND COMPANY Council has given the matter full consideration and decided that such a vote shall be taken. "Negotiations to that end will proceed without delay. Since the Federal Power Commission will require, before a vote of the peo- ple can be taken, positive evi- dence that this area of Canada changes and voting by the people will not be affected In any way, These matters can be thoroughly Investment Dealers discussed and properly arranged } DON'T WAIT UNTIL THE LAST 80 Ki St. W. 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