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Daily Times-Gazette, 6 Nov 1953, p. 2

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2 THE DAILY TIMES-GAZETTE, Friday, November 6, 1953 BIRTHS BYRNE--Mr. and Mrs. Al Byrne, (nee Betty Barta), wish to announce the birth of a daughter on Tuesday, No- vember 3, 1953. Mother and baby do- ing fine. HUGHES--Johnny Hughes, son of and Mrs. Giles Hughes, wishes' nounce the arrival of a baby brother, Richard Giles, at the Oshawa General Hospital, on Wednesday, November 4, 1953. R---Gloria and Betty, daughters MIL Fra and Clayton Miller, Raglan are happy to welcome their baby sister Patricia May, on Monday, No- vember 2 at the Oshawa General DEATHS rest suddenly on Thursday, Brasley, be- brother rs. Mr. BRASLEY--Entered into in Rochester, New York, November 5, Edward J. loved husband of Mae Riley, of Mrs. Wiliam Hambly L. Powers (Mary) and Hal Brasley all of Oshawa, and father of Carl, Joyce, Patricia and. Mary Ann of Rochester. HENRY--At the home of her son, Carl 106 Angeline Street South, Lindsay, on Wednesday, November 4, 1953, (Arvilla) Armenia Wotten Hen- ry, beloved wife of R. T. Henry, RR 4, Lindsay and dear mother of Charles Columbus, Harvey of tan Carl of Lindsay: Rae of Toronto, and Ivan of Oshawa, in her h year. A ie at the Mackey Funeral Home, Lindsay, for service in the chapel on Saturday, November 7, at 2 pm. In- ferment at Hampton Cemetery on arri- val at approximately 4:15 p.m. OBITUARY MRS. MELLVILLE USHER A resident for many years of Wicklow area, Mrs. Mellville Ush- er passed away suddenly at the Toronto General Hospital, Thurs- day morning, November 5. Born near Baltimore, Ont., she was the former Thirza Noble be- fore her marriage to Mellville Usher. Surviving are her mother, Mrs. Alice Noble of Oshawa; her hus- band, Mellville Usher of Wicklow and five daughters, Mildred, Mrs. M. Archer of Toronto; Laura, Mrs. Wm. Lownie of Cobourg; Ruth. Mrs. Robert Shredd of To- ronto; Norma, Mrs. Harold Rux- aw of Wicklow, and Joan of Wick- low. ' She is also survived by two brothers, George A. Noble of Re- gina; William E. Noble of Osh- awa, and one sister, Mrs. Maude Down of Vero Beach, Florida. Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery, Grafton, following the funeral from the family home, Wicklow, on Saturday, November 7, at 2.30 p.m. MRS. ARTHUR MILES BELLEVILLE -- Following a lengthy illness the death occurred on Monday last, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Robert Bow- den, 13 Sinclair Street, of Mary Tweedie, widow of Arthur Miles, in her 79th year. Her husband was an engineer on the Canadian National Rail- ways. He died two and a half Jeats ago. He was well-known in ocal railway circles. Surviving are eight sons, Dr. F. T. Miles, Sarnia; John A. and Wil. liam T., Detroit; Frederick, Cap' erol; Gordon B. Gravenhurst, Dr. Albert 'E; Joseph C. and Robert J., Belleville. There are three dau- hters, Mrs. Charles Green. Mrs obert Bowden and Mrs. Harol Hutt, all of Belleville. Twenty-three grandchildren and firve great-grandchildren, also re- main. The funeral service was held on Wednesday afternoon followed by interment in Belleville Cem- etery. : WILLIAM P. JONES On Friday, October 30, William P. Jones passed away at his home in Balsam following a lengthy ill- ness of nearly a year. Born at Mt. Zion in the year 1867 on the farm of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Jones, he moved to Balsam in 1913 where he spent his remaining days. He tend- ed the Balsam store for a short time. A member of the Mt. Zion United Church. in failing health for one week and {her sudden passing came as a | shock to a wide circle of friends | by whom she was highly esteemed. The late Mrs. Douglas was an 'adoerent of St. James' Anglican | Church," Her husband predeceased her in 1934. Surviving are two sons, Freder- ick and Sam, and one daughter, i Mrs. Gordon Payne (Mary) all of Ingersoll; 15 grandchildren and 22 | great-grandchildren. |" Mrs. Douglas rested at the Walker Funeral Home, 88 King Street West, where service was held today at 2 o'clock, Rev. C. J. Queen, rector of St. James' An- glican Church, officiating. Interment was in the Ingersoll Rural Cemetery. Cancer Kills 'Many Children TORONTO (CP) -- Cancer. kills imore children between the ages of one and 14 than any other disease, Dr. W. L. Donohue, director of pathology at the Hospital for Sick Children, said Thursday. | Cancer is surpassed only by acci- |dents' as a cause of children's | deaths, Dr. Donohue told a Trend Workshop Conference of the Cana- 'dian Cancer Society. { Leukemia, cancer of the white | cells of the blood, is the most com-- {mon type in children and a per- {manent cure of leukemia has never i been reported, he said. | ' BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT B.C. Firms Wait For Pipe Jobs VANCOUVER (CP) British Columbia industry, especiall' coas- tal shipping, is expected to have a large share in the construction of the $29,000,000 United States mili- | tary pipeline in the far north. The 615-mile line from Haines to Fairbanks, Alaska, will provide central Alaska's :aajor supply for aviation gasoline and diesel fuels. Nearly 300 miles of the line will be in B.C. and Yukon Territory, following closely the 157-mile Haines cut-off from Tidewater .to the main Alaskan highway, built by U.S. engineers during the war and now maintained by Canada. Thousandss of tons of supplie for camps along the Canadian sec- tion of the pipeline will be ship- ped in from Vancouver. Shipping \companies_now wre pre- paring for the northern project. Northland Navigation Co. Ltd., Straits Towing Ltd., and Frank Waterhouse Co., all of Vancouver, are expected to get contracts. All DOWN TO 22 DEGREES The lowest temperature offic- ially registered in Oshawa last last spring. This mark was set on a maximum-minium recording thermometer used by an oil com- pany on Court Street. are veterans in northern trans- { portation. | GIVEN JURISDICTION | British tenders have been re- | ceived for the pipe to be laid in Canada. If the contract. goes Brit- iish, the pipe will be shipped to Vancouver from Englan and trans-shipped to Haines by barge and coastal vessel. Marwell Construction Co. of Van- couver has a $12,000 000 share of the contract for pumping stations and terminal facilities. Proposals have been made that Americans be given jurisdiction over the Haines cut-off, which now is closed during the winter. In re- turn, Canada would be given ac- cess to the interior of Northern B.C. through the head of the Taku inlet in the Alaska panhandle. Under such a proposal, an all- Canadian road could be built from Tidewater into Atlin, B.C., open- ing a vast mineral country in the [ north. It, would permit shipment of ore on an all-Canadian route with- out crossing U.S, territory. | night was 22 degrees, lowest since | THE WEATHER TORONTO (CP)--Official fare- | casts issued by the Dominion pub- [lic weather office in Toronto at |The Great Smoky Mountains con- 9:30 a. m.: TV Shows Atom on» species of fur-bearing ani- | Bullets Fired | CHICAGO (..P) Te vision {viewers across the United States Thursday night saw how a radio- (active cobalt bomb throws out atomic bullets in the treatment of cancer. The bomb, located in the Ar- igonne Cancer Research Hospital of the University of Chicago, was demonstrated on a coast-to-coast NBC television program reporting | on research on cancer. Television viewers saw a film of the - device beaming gamma rays equal to 1,800 grams of radium at a dummy in simulated treatment of internal cancer tumors. ow to Marry --Greek Style | ATHENS (AP)--She tried pas-| sionate advances, she tried poetic | love letters. They all failed. So 44-year-old spinster Catherine | Tsakaracos--helped by four cous- | ins--kidnapped handseme, 24-year- | old shepherd Athanassios Kapsa- | las from Castania village, central | Greece, and took him to the hills. Still she failed to win his love. | Then a distant relative died in he, United States and left her | $3,000. | y | Now Catherine is Mrs. Kapsalas. | | Bond Buying 'Busts Record OTTAWA (CP) The Canada| Savings Bond drive continued to gain momentum, with total sales |rising to $287,489,000 in the first |two and a half weeks of the cur- rent campaign, the Bank of Ca- [nada reported today. | Total sales have jumped by more | {than $130,000,000 from the similar | 11952 period, with the number of | | buyers swelling to 697,327 from 505,739 last year. ; : Payroll savings sales in Ontario was $65,374,000. RIOTS (Continued from Page 1) TANK TRACKS Nearly 50 members of the On- tario Regiment journeyed to Mea- ford last weekend for the annual shoot under the supervision of Ma- | jor James Carson. Five officers, 125 warrant officers, sergeants and 20 OR's were in the party. The advance party left on Friday night with the balance following by bus on Saturday morning. A very ex- cellent shoot was reported. We understand that the Ajax Squadron was really hot during tie | Meaford shoot and that certain personnel of Oshawa's "A" squa- dron were taken down a peg when it came to shooting. This week tank tracks features. . 2 CORPORAL, ANGUS JOSEPH LEGERE Who was born in New Bru s- wick- and in November, 1950, 'joined the reserve force of ihe New Brunswick Hussars, Journ- eying to Province of Ontario, Cpl. Legere joined the reserve | force of the Ontario Regiment in November, 1951, as a irooper and was later promoted to cor- poral in May, 1952. After quality- ing in NCO's course he attended Camp Borden in November and Synopsis: A large mass of polar air continues to dominate the east- arn half of the continent today. | Thursday night's temperatures fell |to below frezing all across On- ___ | tario ranging from 30 at Windsor |to just four above at White River. Skies are clear over the province except for some patches of cloud ! along the shoreline of the Great { Lakes. The weather picture will | remain unchanged today and Fri- day except for moderating tem- peratures in northern Ontario to- | and the southern part of the i province Saturday. Regional forecasts midnight Saturday: Lake Frie, Lake Huron, Niagara. |1.ake Ontario, Haliburton and Georgian bay regions; Windsor, London, Toronto, Hamilton and North Bay: Sunny with a few cloudy intervals today and Satur- | day: cold tonight, with a warming trend late Saturday: winds north- east 15 today, light tonight and Saturday; low tonight and high | Saturday at Windsor, Toronto, Hamilton. St. Thomas and St. [Catharines 25 and 45, London, | Wingham and Trenton, Muskoka and North Bay 20 and 45. Killaloe ' 15 and 45. Summary for Saturday: | Sunny. a little warmer. ; Kirkland Lake and Timmins- | Kapuskasing regions and Sudbury: valid until | ; with a few cloudy intervals | Sunny wi Hetle | and Saturday; a today 3 winds southwest 15: low | warmer, tonight and high Saturday 20 and | 5. | TOLONTO (CP) -- Observed tem peratures bulletin issued at the Toronto public weather office at 9a m.: Max. 'Dawson | Victoria Edmonton Regina Winnipeg Port Arthur ... | White River ... ' Kapuskasing North Bay S. 8. Marie .... Sudbury ...... Muskoka airpo | Windsor | London | Toronto | Ottawa Montreal Saint John . | Halifax | rt OSHAWA "TRAFFIC TOLL Russia Joins On Own Terms LONDO N(AP)--Moscow radio | announced Thursday that Russ'a {has agreed to join the International Labor Organization of the United | Nations with announced intentions (of changing its structure. Russia {also made some reservations about 'adhering to the ILO rules. | The radio broadcast a dispatch from Berne saying the Soviet dele- gation to Switzerland had notified the director-genral of ILO of its intention to join. Tomado Area Given Grant TORONTO (CP)--James S. Dun- | can, Ontario director of the Cana- | dian Disaster Relief Fund, an- nounced Thursday the fund has approved a $100,000 grant to aid in rehabilitation of the western Ont- ario areas which suffered tornado damage last May. The amount will be given to local tornado fund committees after tak-- ing into consideration the funds which have been raised through public. subscription and special grants from municipalities and the province of Ontario. The fund was set up to admin- ister the residue of the money sub- scribed for relief at the time of the Winnipeg flood, amounti ~ to $1.- disaster relief. 485 511, and any additional funds |tobacco sold that may be made available for | three day OSHAWA AND DISTRICT STILL SERIOUS Five-year-old Barry Keefer, RR. 1, Whitby, is still in serious con- dition in Oshawa General Hospital. He has but partially regained con- sciousness since he was struck by a car while on his way to a Hallowe'en party Saturday even- ing. He is suffering from a broken leg and arm and severe head in- juries. Driver of the car which struck. him was Glen McKinnon, McNaughton Road, Leaside. TOWNSHIP NOMINATIONS The Township of East Whitby will hold its nominations on Thurs- day, November 26, from 7.30 to 8.30 in the evening at the munici- | pal hall in Columbus. If an election is necessary, it will be held De- cember 7. 3 Days to Buy Tobacco Crop DELHI (CP)--Six tobacco com- panies and their 200 buyers -in three days purchased almost all of the 118,000,000 pounds of flue-cured tobacco grown by members of the Ontario Flue-Cured Tobacco As- sociation this year. "It was by far the fastest market I have ever experienced," said one veteran buyer. "There was more than in. any was organized." Mexican Taxi MONTERREY, Mexico (AP)-- |Ever long for those good old tour- |ing cars with running boards and hand throttles and canvas tops you could roll down on moonlit nights? Monterrey is your dish. The city crawls with quarter- century - old Ford touring cars | which comprise Mexico's most un- usual taxi fleet, a fleat that is fighting a losing battle against time and several embarrassed city officials. X Some owners of these 1923-29-30 model cars estimate there are at eral garages stock necessary parts to keep them running. The cars still sell for from 3,000 to 5,000 vesos ($346 to $578) and Ancient Cars Throng least 500 being used as taxis. Sev- |A dé Ranks i. No one seems to know exactly {how the situation developed. One 'taxi owner said he i it 'was because monterrey's torrid climate demanded open cars and these models were about the last built. | The cars are generally well kent. brightly painted and in some cases gaudy with gadgets. All are equipped with those old curtains with celluloid panes to snap on in case of rain. 4 Recently a city official decided modern, Monterrey, = Mexico's _ in- dustrial pride, was being belittled.. regulation banned the ears Most of the 500 cars congregated lin front of his office, horns blar- ing, banners waving, with drivers demanding the ban be repealed. Tt was. : | find ready buyers. AFL Bid Is Kept Quiet TORONTO (CP) -- Nine unions representing 15,000 pulp and paper workers in Ontario Thursday sub- mitted their 'final offer' in the last phase of negotiatior: aimed at avoiding a strike. Details of the new proposals by the American Federation of Labor unions were withheld until the re- action' of the companies can be determined. They countered an s since the association |earlier proposal by the employers 'for the an increase of three cents an hour. The present basic rate is $1.41 an hour. The unions originally d-- manded a five-per-cent increase Other demands include a uni- form welfare and insurance pro- gram in the 20 plants under con- tract and simprovements in the sick-leave plan. It is believed some progress has been made in these demands. | Union officials say they are con- fident a settlement will be reached today on the basis of their new proposals to the 11 companies tak- ing part in the negotiations. | The outcome of the talks in On- |tario is expected to set a paitern industry in Quebec and Canada western - h()-00 174% which would have given workers MEAGHER'S WEEK-END SPECIALS!! DELUXE WASHERS WITH PUMP AND MINUTE-MINDER FIVE-YEAR GUARANTEE! SPECIAL SATURDAY ONLY! 224° Washer Value TRADE-IN ALLOWANCE . . ++ PLU S A FREE 18-Pc. CUTLERY AND CARVING SET VALUED AT $40.00 December, 1952. At the present time Corporal Legere is attend- ing a Gunnery and D and M course at Camp Borden. His home address is 218 Glidden Av- enue and in civilian life is ~m- | Killed ployed by the General Motors of | Canada Limited. | Year to Date Mr. Jones is survived by his |terton for the order to fire which | wife the former Priscilla White. |turned the flag-waving and later | Besides his wife, the deceas-,stone-hurling demonstration in Tri- | ed leaves to mourn his passing, este into a national crisis. | two daughters, Olive (Mrs. Roy| The shootig was done by Tri-| Ward) of Claremont, Viola (Mrs. |este"s territorial riot police con- Oscar Stephenson) of Port Credit | sisting of Italians and Slavs. Brit- 30d one son Lewis 2 Balsam. (ish and American occupation troops | C: s also one sister, Mrs. J. Y i ioters. : Hortop of Whitby. Ji 501, move pains Me Tiojers, All members of the Ontario Regi-| Accidents Funeral service was held at the gor a cabinet session today, and [Ment are reminded of the various| Injured residence of his son, Lewis Jones, | urged Italians to remain calm social functions which will be tak- | . ing place in the near future and! Balsam on Mondav afternoon with | , . i i interment at the Claremont Union ', BOMe's § 00 chiliren--the first lo do their utmost to be present. Yesterday Accidents Injured Cemetery. The pallbearers were: Ralph Jones, Mr. Lorne Janes. Elmer Wilson, Frank McAvoy, Alan Man- derson and Bernett Jamieson. MRS. A. DOUGLAS Ingersoll--The death of Mrs. lice M. Douglas, widow of Sam- uel M. Douglas, occurred Wed- nesday at her residence, 126 Cherry Street, in her 81st year. The former Alice M. Wilkinson, she was born in Whitby and came to Ingersoll in 1903, She had been to hit the streets this morning-- (chanted: "British soldiers killed | them. British soldiers killed them." | This was not true, but it was 'an index of the high feelings that have built up since the British- American announcement. | One throng of demonstrators massed around the U. S, embassy and shhuted "Assassins, assas- sins." | At the foreign ministry students {placed an Italian flag, trimmed with black ribbons in sign of ' mourning in a balcony. Prescription Chemists THE HANDS THAT GUARD 87 C THE BEST only the finest YOUR HEALTH ARE Wenciced INGREDIENTS When you have e prescription filled here, you cen be confident thot ingredients are used--that they are compounded by exp pher 8 KING ST PHONE 3-2245 E JURY L COMPOUNDING YOUR DOCTORS PRESCRIPTION 15 BUR SHECALTY new ideas... ...to brighten our lives For teeing off on hard ground, the golfer can now obtain a tripod tee. It is indestructible by club hits. Using an old shaving brush will simplify dusting those difficult, lamp shade pleats. 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