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16 THE WINDSOR DAILY STAR, THURSDAY, MARCH 20, 1533 J) 3 -rvaH 7- rojects Aid to Jobless Few District Relief Program O.R.F.U. Awaits Big Four Reply Projects Due ng 1 If I I Provides Men More Than 200 Find Employment In Lambton County Projects SARNIA Provincial park developments in Lambton County are presently providing employment for more than 200 workers, secured through the Unemployment National For Roads Minister Lists Highway Plans In 'Blue Book' May Get Chance to Prove Grey Cup Challenge 'Right9 SARNIA The Senior O.R.F.U. may finally have an opportunity to prove whether its clubs deserve the right to challenge for the coveted Grey Cup. Relief program. Ball League To Expand TORONTO The Essex, Kent and Lambton County areas will get only a small handful of projects out of highways department capital spending of in the coming fiscal year.

The highways "Blue Book," giving local breakdowns, was tabled in the Legislature Wednesday by Hon. James N. Allan, minister fit highways, when departmental estimates went through. Carryover work, now in construction and to be completed during the year, include: Highway 39, Jefferson Ave. to PLANNING STRATEGY Annual meeting of the Sarnia Softball Association was held Wednesday night at the Sarnia Public Library.

During the meeting the possibility of expanding the local league for the 1958 season by bringing in more industrial teams, was explored. Elec- tion" of officers for the coming season will be held next Monday night at the library. William Boyd, association secretary, seated, discusses plans for the coming season with three delegates, from left, Don Wise, Doug Gander and Gord Perry. (Star Sarnia Bureau Photo) Department of Lands and Forests officials said today there are presently three projects under construction in Lambton, largest of which is the provincial park development at the Pinery, south of Grand Bend. Two other improvement projects are in progress at Ipper-wash Park, and several other minor projects are expected to commence in the immediate area soon.

A fifth program is in progress at Rondeau Park, south of Chatham. Dr. Keith Reynolds, district forester, Department of Lands and Forests, Aylmer, said today that his department is working in co-operation with district National Unemployment Bureaus in an effort to supply work to unemployed. Hold Three For Breakin Nab Sarnia Trio In London Hotel SARNIA Less than 24 hours after more than $12,000 worth of jewellery was stolen from Minden's Credit Jewellers here three local men were arrested and charged with breaking-entering and theft. The three men, Gerry Mc-Keever, Wade Moore, both of 421 Vidal St.

and Ronald Wyonch, 769 Ross were all nabbed in a downtown Maurice Chilton, immediate past president of the league, told the Sarnia Quarterback Club Wednesday that he is confident that a post-season game between the O.R.F.U. winner and a Big Four club will be arranged for the 1958 season. The veteran football official, who attended the Canadian Rugby Union's annual meeting in Toronto last weekend, said a definite answer from the Big Four on whether the postseason game will be played should be forthcoming within the next three weeks. During the C.R.U.'s annual meeting, the O.R.F.U.'s delegation requested the game. They claimed it would serve as an indication whether the O.R.F.U.

teams are strong enough once again to challenge for the Grey Cup. Mr. Chilton said he met Big Four officials for two hours following the C. R.U. meeting and 'Trouble Casts Shadow on Sarnia Softball Following To 3Ieet Again SARNIA Plans to expand the Sarnia Softball Association's senior city league for the 1958 season were discussed during the association's annual meeting Wednesday night.

The election of officers was postponed until next Monday hope of a larger attendance. It was indicated that the league may expand to seven teams for the 1958 season. Last year five clubs were entered. Tree Survey Lists More Than Half Nuisance SARNIA There are 2,944 The workmen presently employ- trees in the central part of the London hotel. e( are obtained through the Un- of the parks board and secretary of the boulevard committee.

"None of them are the type we really want," Mr. Palmer said. City detectives said today the'emPloyment National Relief and the boulevard has been returned to Sarnia Sram which was Placed into isn happy about any of city are small flowering varieties, Mr. Palmer said. These cause less damage to hydro and telephone lines and are easier to control.

Among the varieties which the city will plant this year and were to appear in Dv tne Ontario Government There is a move to encourage the proposed game was given more industrial teams to enter! considerable thought. trate's court today. 'in an effort to decrease the num- The breakin at the Northeate of jobless in the province. The first stage of a citv-wide 1 census are 723 silver maples and tree survey, just completed, 316 Manitoba maples. Both have was released today by William I been on the banned list for years.

II. Palmer, executive secretary I New trees being planted by the Shopping Centre store was dis cost ot tne program is snarea equally between the provincial and federal governments. covered early Wednesday morning. Entry was gained by forcing Workmen presently employed open a front door. Approximately 250 watches and; by the department are secured Tecumseh, enlargement of 2.5 miles from two to four lanes.

Highway 7, widening to three lanes of 7.7 miles, to complete this width from Highway 402, just outside Sarnia, to the junction of Highway 21. Highway 98, Blenheim to Charing Cross, re-construction of 4.5 miles for two-lane use. Highway 98, from Merlin to Tilbury, reconstruction of 10 miles for two-lane use. Highway 2, the Chatham bypass, leading off the George Parry Bridge, and along Grand reconstruction of 1.3 miles for two-lane use. New capital work will include: Highway 18, a new Amherst-burg diversion.

This will measure one mile in length, and will provide a new entrance into the town from the south. Highway traffic will curve over this road off the riverfront, and into the town. This will take traffic away from the sharp turn around McQueen Marine. Highway 98, Charing Cross to Merlin, reconstruction of 9.3 miles for two-lane use. Highway 2, Thamesville easterly.

The department intends to acquire property this year, needed to renovate this two-lane highway and bring it to modern standards. This is part of Highway 2 which curves and in parts is both narrow and dangerous. Accident 280 rings were stolen from two through unemployment offices in large display cases. Value of the Sarnia, Chatham and Goderich. loot was placed at between Reynolds said the present 000 and $15,000.

working staff will be maintained The C.R.U. has given the Big Four until April 15 to give a definite answer as to whether they will agree to the postseason game. Mr. Chilton said he is confident that the Big Four will vote in favor of the contest and an answer should be made before April 1. Under the O.R.F.U.s proposal the Big Four has the right to choose any team to play the game in the home park of the O.R.F.U.

champion. All expenses of the game will be paid by the O.R.F.U., Mr. Chilton said. Sarnia Socials By ZADA HAWLEY SARNIA This morning at the home of Mrs. A.

C. Wise, Admiral members of the women's organization of the International Little Symphony orchestra met to discuss plans for the next concert and to receive reports from the constitution committee. Wednesdays breakin was the the end of May, the league to stimulate fan interest. All players on industrial teams must be employed with the firm entering the team. It is hoped that representatives cf local industry will attend the Monday night meeting.

At present there is a possibility four industries will enter teams. Polymer, Imperial Oil, both 1957 members, and Canadian Oil and Dow. The other three teams are Point Edward, the Independents and Juniors. A budget report on 1957 operations showed the association broke even. The greatest expenditure was the sponsorship of the senior girls team which cost 973.

third in as many months at the "We are working in with the province and local local store. The other two break-ins netted thieves more than $3,700 worth of merchandise. rt lief authorities in supplying are crimson king maple, Canadian red bud, William Paul Hawthorn, red dogwood, purple beach, gingko, moraine locust, flowering apples and cherries, sycamore, pyramid oak, pin oak and mountain ash. Six percent of the trees in the central part of the city are in poor condition and need to be taken out, the survey showed. More than half conflict with hydro lines and seven percent interfere with telephone lines.

Three percent are heaving sidewalks and 2.4 percent are interfering with roads. In all 62.7 percent are causing trouble in some way. The boulevard committee estimates it will have to prune 15.9 percent of the trees that is give them a major overhauling; trim dead and dangerous branches from 26 percent, and remove four percent of the trees altogether. this type of seasonal labor," Dr. Reynolds said.

Keith Cameron, superintendent of the Pinery Park development said today there are presently 185 workmen employed at the site of which approximately 155 have been secured through the Sarnia and Goderich offices of the National Employment Service. A spokesman for the Sarnia employment office said there are 120 men working at the Pinery which were registered as un Damage Suit Before Court SARNIA An Ontario Supreme Court hearing in a suit for damages arising from a traffic accident involving a Petrolia ambulance and the death of a 16-year-old Petrolia athlete will continue Jail Robber Is Four Years Gunman Convicted For Store Holdup other group a collection of Italian folk songs. Under the direction of Mr. M. Gamula the Ukrainian Catholic Church choir sang.

Taking part were Mrs. M. Mulyk, Mrs. P. Zacharia, Mrs.

M. Zydownik, Mrs. Jelisiewicz, Mrs. J. Ewanchyna, Mrs.

M. Baran, Mrs. S. Hnyckyj, Miss M. Lewicki, Miss I.

Palij, Miss C. Amarvschak, Miss R. Zacharia. Miss C. Petyk, Mr.

M. Petyk, Mr. P. Zacharia, Mr. Wj Baran, Mr.

J. Ewanchyna, Mr. G. Palij, Mr. W.

Halaburda, Mr. J. Klimkd, Mr. W. Bida, Mr.

W. Pushka, Mr. Melnychuk, Mri S. Mandryk, Mr. L.

Steranka. Mrs. J. Ewanchvna won the Mull Problem Of Bus Routes SARNIA The bus committee Details of the reception planned after the concert were revealed at the meeting directed by the president, Mrs. J.

F. B. Dean and chairmen. Executive members are Mrs. Curvin Stein, vice-president; Mrs.

A. W. Mills, treasurer; Mrs. E. W.

Skelton, corresponding secretary; Mrs. G. E. Elford, recording secretary; Mrs. L.

G. Newell, publicity chairman; Mrs. Ross MacMillan, program and tickets; Mrs. Arthur Turner, ticket sales; Mrs. A.

C. Wise, mailing and membership; Mrc. L. C. Greenop, ushers and ticket takers; Mrs.

W. B. Millhol-land, ways and means; Mrs. J. R.

Ardagh, music librarian; Mrs. S. A. Chodkiewicz, social; Mrs. John Tiedje, telephone; Mrs.

Walter Stein, archivist. here today. The hearing is be fore Mr. Justice Moorhouse. experience has not been good on is expected to meet with a repre SARNIA A sentence of four The plaintiff in the case is the which is below sentative of the traffic commit this stretch, standard.

victim's father, Robert F. Winder The trees removed will be replaced with more suitable varieties. The survey was conducted on the following streets: Ann, Crawford, Emma, John, Mary, Samuel, of Petrolia, who is claiming negligence by the ambulance driver, Ronald Garrett and William Jay, employed. For the most part the workmen come from the Thed-ford. Grand Bend and Forest districts.

Mr. Cameron said 80 relief workers were employed at the Pinery since Dec. 1 and during the past month the number has Tunnel. Margaret. Devine, Stuart, owner of Jay Ambulance Service.

years in Kingston Penitentiary was imposed on a Petrolia man when he appeared in Magistrate's Court Wednesday for sentence on an armed robbery charge. Gene Louis Norland, 28, had pleaded not guilty to robbing Roy Smith's Store, Bright's Grove, of $50 while armed with a revolved. national costume award for her Richard, Brock, Campbell, Alfred, tee and Cities Bus Service to iron out problems arising from new bus routes. The meeting, possibly today, may have as an outcome a recommendation that more meters be removed from certain areas and parking be prohibited at some corners. The bus company reported Ukrainian dress; Mary Prizak, Confederation and Ross.

Mrs. Douglas Logie will act as moderator for a panel discus He was found guilty by Magis- that it was unable to negotiate trate J. C. Dunlap and remanded In maintenance division capital works, six miles of roads on Pelee Island will be gravelled and primed. No estimates are given for the cost of these local projects, and Mr.

Allan said it is against departmental policy to discuss them. Somewhat removed from the tri-county area is another project in the blue book this year which will be of interest to anyone who drives Highway 2 from Windsor to London. The narrow, twin steel bridges over the Thames River at Delaware are to be replaced with new, modern structures. Because of the construction, with these The case is a retrial as a result of an appeal against a decision handed down by a jury before Mr. Justice King last year.

The jury cleared the ambulance of all responsibility. Mr. Winder claims his son, who was being taken to hospital by the ambulance, died as a result of the ambulance overturning in a ditch. The Winder youth was being taken to hospital following an accident in which he was injured earlier. The accident occurred Oct.

23, 1955. tuuieia uu me new juuica I for sentence George Herbert Burke, 18, of because of cars parked near the intersections. sion on "Sarnia's mental health clinic." Taking part on the panel will be Mrs. R. L.

Needham, psychologist; Dr. G. L. A. Anderson, director of the Lambton Health Unit; Msgr.

J. A. Cook, Catholic Charities Federation; Petrolia, who had pleaded guilty increased to more than 150. Although the Pinery development is the largest under construction in the immediate area, there are approximately 45 relief workers employed at Ipper-wash Park. Working in co-operation with Bosanquet Twp.

the department of Lands and Forests is presently constructing a new road to the east of the park. According to Dr. Reynolds, the road will serve as a bypass for traffic proceeding from Ipper-wash to Port Franks. When completed the road will allow motor Polish group representative; Mary Anne Chrapko, Slovak group representative. Judges were Mrs.

A. Mclsaac, president of St. Joseph's Catholic Women's League; Mrs. G. Smith, president of Sacred Heart C.W.L.; Rev.

Mother Peter, Superior Ursuline Order, Mrs. J. Stack, St. Peter C.W.L. Assisting the convener Mrs.

J. Slobodnik were Mrs. J. Carron, Mrs. S.

Stefanko, Mrs. M. Murphy, Mrs. N. Duffy, Mrs.

R. MacKenzie, Mrs. J. Vonk, Mrs. T.

Owen, Mrs. R. McLeavey, Mrs. L. Fitzpatrick, Mrs.

W. Watson. Mrs. W. Wess- The recommendations made at, to taking part in the robbery, the meeting may include making; was sentenced March 3 to five years in penitentiary.

some streets one-way for a block. The traffic committee Wednes- Mr. A. P. Bates, Children's Aid director; Mr.

J. R. Knox, The four-year term is concur- Of these Devine St. Is the most tree-shrouded with 272 trees lining its course. Second is Brock St.

with 263. While the outlawed silver maple is th emost common tree, the cherry tree is the least grown. There is only one in the area surveyed. Poplars are also scarce, the survey showed, and Mr. Palmer, said this was a good thing, since poplar is one of the trees found least suitable for streets.

The survey is expected to take five years in covering the entire city. The work will be done on bad-weather days when parks department employees can't do other jobs. Each new tree that is put in will be recorded so it won't have to be recorded in the general day night appointed Aid. Doug; rent with a sentence of 18 months The panel discussion is spon Keddy to represent the committee at the meeting. Out to Beat sored by the Sarnia University Women's Club.

Members have extended an invitation to all old bridges big truck transports definite and six months indeterminate imposed on Norland March 3. He was sentenced then for taking part in a breakin at a Wyoming hardware store. must drive down the centre line Lou Balls ists to circle the park with out making an entrance to the park interested persons to Hanna Memorial School, March 25 at SARNIA Sarnia Legionnaires which was necessary previously. 8:15 p.m. in order to 'get clearance for trailers.

The two new bridges, and the grading and paving required for approaches cover a total distance of 1.5 miles. ing. Mrs. J. Roberts, Mrs.

J. Tripp and Mrs. J. Chrapko. Bingo games conducted by Mr.

S. Stefanko. Mr. Dollard Sadoquis and Mr. William Wessing preceded the coffee hour.

Miss Nora Mann, London, has been a guest this week of Miss Jean Lambert at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Lambert.

A delighted and interested audience enjoyed the variety of numbers presented on Inter will be out to make it two straight over the London Lou Balls when the two teams clash in the second game of the O.H.A. Junior Wsetern Division final in London Friday night. Fraud Gets Six Months SARNIA An Oshawa man was sentenced to six months definite and six months indeterminate when he pleaded guilty in Magistrate's Court Wednesday to obtaining money by false pretences. Leslie Case, 34, was charged with three offences in Sarnia Teachers Offered Increase of 200 CORUNNA The Public School Board met with the salary committee of the 14-teacher staff and made an offer of $200 "across the survey. national Night by members of Sarnia Theatres The locals, defeated only four Sarnia Births St.

Peter's Church parish, when Mr. Tudor Owen, master of cere Besides the road-building project at Ipperwash, workmen are being employed on general park improvement labor which includes expanding of park facilities. The two Ipperwash projects will continue until May 31. The fourth project presently under development is at Rondeau Park in Kent County. Dr.

Reynolds said approximately 40 workers are employed in general park improvement work at Ron- monies, introduced many artists CAPITOL Today, "Sing, Boy, times in 38 games to date this Sing," Tommy Sands, Edmondj season, downed the Lou Balls 9-0 O'Brien, Lilli Gentle. "Apache! in the opening game of the play- board" increase to the staff, The new basic minimum is $3,000. offs in Sarnia Tuesday. The salary schedule was further revised to reduce the staff cate Of the four defeats suffered by the Legionnaires this season two have been at the hands of the Lou Balls in the small London SARNIA Births in Sarnia hospitals Wednesday were: GENERAL PETTIGREW To Mr. and Mrs.

Gordon, 837 Talfourd a daughter. VANDERLINDE To Mr. and Mrs. William, Corunna, a son. BOND To Mr.

and Mrs. John, R.R. 2, Sarnia. a son. Lambton Shows FOREST KINETO Today.

"Pal Joey," Rita Hayworth, Frank Sinatra, Kim Novak. PETROLIA making their first appearances, as well as others whose abilities were known. In keeping with the date, Mary Ann Filio contributed an Irish medley; Patsy McKee, Irish jig; Shirley Tripp, Helen Golian, Anne Varsava, Mary Anne Chrapko, Slovak folk dance; Mary Puzak, Agnes Szalowski. Henry gories from six to four, which, with the new minimum makes it possible for a teacher with a "permanent first" to reach the maximum of $5,600 in 12 years Twp. and Petrolia between Nov.

15 and Jan. 27. He pleaded guilty to obtaining S3Q in cash from Render's Market, Bright's Grove, Jan. 27; goods valued at $27.77 from James Rowe, Petrolia, Nov. 15, and S20 in cash and goods valued at $4.70 from Mrs.

B. Ireland, Sarnia Twp. Dec. 18. arena.

The last regular season deau. Warrior," Keith Larson, Jim Davis. ODEON Today, "The Shiralee," Peter Finch, Dana Wilson. "The Parson and the Outlaw." PARK Today, "The Deep Six," Alan Ladd, Diane Foster, William Bendix. "Hell Canyon Outlaws," Dale Robertson, Brian Keith, Rossana Rory.

meeting between the two clubs' In addition to the work now saw Sarnia come up with an 8-5 is operation. Dr. Reynolds said rather than 14. an estimated 50 men will soon IROQUOIS Today, "The Great victory. Mr and Mrs.

The board will require three nfnmfttivo fluco Focc rUKBW lO be secured through the relief pro new teachers for the fall term gram to work on several minor Szymkiewicz, Polish while the "Six Aces" sang Canadian hit parade songs, and an- er. "Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacation," Marjorie Main. projects in Lambton County. Four Juveniles Theft Suspects SARNIA City detectives have Allen, Forest, a son. ST.

JOSEPH'S DOUGLAS To Mr. and Mrs. George. Wilkesport, a son. REDMOND To Mr.

and Mrs. James, Forest, a daughter. PERCIVAL To Mr. and Mrs. Howard, 661 Orchard a son.

HAIGHT To Mr. and Mrs. Francis, 1665 Murphy a daughter. arrested four juveniles and charg ed them with a number of break-ins and attempted breakins in Sarnia during the past three weeks. The four were nabbed following a police investigation into a break- Sarnia Deaths in Wednesday at St.

Joseph's Although nothing was reported stolen, desks were upset, ink was tossed over the school floors and walls and books scattered about the building. Most of the loot taken in the recent breakins was recovered in a locker at the C.N.R. station. The loot included cigarettes, gum, candy bars and cigarette lighters. EVELAND John 81, husband of the late Emma, 206 Parker Sarnia.

died Wednesday at St. Joseph Hospital. Funeral will be held Friday at 1:30 p.m. at the D. J.

Robb Funeral Home and burial will be in Lake-view Cemetery. He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Cora Keat, Sarnia; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Harold Worsley, Sarnia and a sister, Mrs. Arthur Temple, London.

Band Meets Tonight On Easement Issue SARNIA Members of Sarnia Indian Reserve will hold a coun cil tonight to consider Interpro- vincial Pipeline Company's plea for easement rights along the west Sunday Parking SARNIA The problem of Sunday parking on London Rd. that city council thought it had solved may be brought before council again. The traffic committee voted Wednesday night to have a traffic count taken at Vidal St. and London Rd. on Sundays and through the week.

side of the reserve. According to Alymer Plain, spokesman for the band, the Logan Millman, a past president of the club, who was made a life member; Harry Taylor, first president in the history of the club; Bud Phippen, a charter member, who also received a life membership, and Harry Quist, another past president (Star Sarnia Bureau Photo by Bill Shields) KINSMEN CLUB HONORS MEMBERS Two veteran members of the Sarnia Kinsmen Club were made life members of the local organization during the club's regular meeting at the Sarnia Golf Club Wednesday night. More than 50 members of the club attended the ceremony which followed a dinner meeting. From left: TOPPING OFF SEASON Shipping season for Sarnia officially opened Wednesday night when a top hat was presented to the captain of the Imperial Quebec, first lake boat to put into Sarnia this year. From left are Albert Sole, Chamber of Commerce vice-president, who made the presentation; Aid.

W. S. Pearson, representing the city of Sarnia; Capt. Ed. A.

Davies and G. R. McMillin, Sarnia plant manager of Imperial Oil Ltd. The Quebec made a round trip to Windsor. (Star Sarnia Bureau Photo by Gord McGregor) Indian group has asked the pipe line company for $100,000, but the firm has offered only $12,000, 4.