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' |Crawford, W. Pengelly, tiny Leing an affectionate mick- name for the giant constable. After Hoover such men as Jack John Hardy and Alfred F. Hind fol- lowed as chief constable. SERVED OVEER Chief Hind went overseas dur- ing the First World War with the 116th Battallion. During his ab- 1c Constable John Moffatt ser- vad as acting "hiei constable. After his return, Chie. Hind was made police magistrate. Chief constable Owea D. Friend took over the police department in 1918 from Constable Moffatt. Serving in the double capacity of chief and police court clerk he stayed with the department until The department also tear and smoke bombs to duel riots and special batons which gave out a stream of tear gas on a trigger release, The station featured four steel cells, The first improvement in work. ing hours was granted to the forec by Mayor Herbert Schell in 1925. Constables salaries went up from $106 per month in 1922 to $2380 per year for a first class Constable in 1948. Th2 48-hour week was reduced in 1949 to a 44-hour week. As of Sept. 1, 1950 the salary of a first class constable was $2690 per year for a 40-hour week. The 1958 sal- ary of a first class constable was RECALL HISTORY (Continued from Page 3B) Bro. Wm, J. MacDonald, Sr. Warden; Bro. C. M, Elliott, Jr. Warden; Wor, Bro, L. G. Moody, Chaplain; Bro. H., J. Pincombe, Treasurer; Bro. A, Hele, Secre- Officers for 1959: Wor. Bro. John Carey, Worshipful Master; Wor. Bro. John R. DeCoe, Im- mediate Past Master; Bro. Ben, Stredwick, Sr, Warden; Tom Grossart, Jr, Warden; Bro. 1. Harrell, Chaplain; V. Bro Wor, Bro. Arthur 8. Clark, Treasurer; V. Wor. Bro. 0. D. Friend, Sec- retary; Wor. Bro. David R. Coul- son, Director of Ceremonies; Bro, Jack Cornish, Sr. Deacon; tary; Rt, Wor. Bro. W. G. Bunk- er, Director of Ceremonies; Bro. G. D, Morgan, Sr. Deacon; Bro. | Robert Dunlop, Jr, Deacon; Bro. J. K. Shephard, Inner Guard; Bro. H. W. Gourley, Sr, Stew- ard; Bre. F. E, Bedford, Jr. Steward; Bro. N. E. Winter, $4300 per year, Tyler. ro, James A, Barron, Jr, Dea- con; Bro. Gordon Crawford, In ner Guard; Bro. Arthur E, Bathe, Sr, Steward; Bro. George A. Bar- ron, Jr. Steward; Bro, Campbell Tyler. 7. RH OSHAWA Celebrating Its 35th Anniversary As A City ARTHUR MURRAY DANCE STUDIOS 1954. Only one man was ever hanged in Ontario county. He was John Bateman of Cedardale who was convicted on a murder charge in September, 1912, Until 1915 Oshawa's force con- sisted of a day constable and a night patrolman. The following) years saw the force increased, reorganized and put on a city] basls. In 1916 the force num- bered three men. Present Chief of Police Herbert Flintoff entered the force in 1922 as a constable. | Only William Igel, Oshawa's| senior Justice of the Peace and court interpreter has a longer ser-| vice with the department, start- ing in 1920, In 1922 the staff of the department consisted of Chief | Constable Friend, Sergeant Char-| les, Paxton and Contables Wil-| liam Culling, Joseph Bullid,| ty wm SPEAKING OF PROGRESS... Sidney Venton later served a Every Year More People Depend On Celebrating Their 1st Best Wishes to the Anniversary In Oshawa CITY OF OSHAWA on 35 YEARS OF PROGRESS chief constable and desk sergeant in Bowmanville. The old Oshawa police building was located in the | town hall, corner of Simcoe street { |north and Richmond street (now) a city-owned parking lot) until 1954. As stories go, the old police station enjoyed the dubious re- cord of belng the most bed-bug- ridden place in Oshawa. f In 1927 the force numbered | nine patrolmen and one inter-| preter, Mr. Igel, who speaks sev- | en languages. Since 1927 Oshawa has always ranked near the top| i i of Ontario municipalities in the : + observance of law and order. y al the Oshawa force SIMCOE STREET LOOKING NORTH FROM GIBB STREET IN OSHAWA |iacs joined the force in 1037, (Photo by Ireland Studio) "A Very Rewarding Yéar" During our first year in Oshawa, many students have become ac- complished dancers. We are proud of them and we feel that as the years progress, the people of Oshawa can expect better dancing in the ballrooms of their city. FOR FUN, POPULARITY & SUCCESS ry Dancing. among them Sergeants A, W, Alex ander, Duncan Foreman, George) C, d "and Constable Jo- |one of Oshawa's oldest residents right 8 ons [operated a street cleaner in those! "phev joined Constables Lance |deys. He often asked 240-pound|gwyjteley Matthew Bowman, {Bill to sit on top of his scraper george Parsons and Edward Stau-| {to give it added weight in clear-| gor amongst others. In those days ing the muddy streets. [the department worked three Oshawa's trouble spot for the|shifts, a day shift and two night | 1S ]1 big chief constable was "The|snifts. Working tirie was 12 to Silent Seven Men," a m:@"s club{15 hours per day, sever days a| The first Oshawa pofice force stable Hanlan was summoned at the Four Corners above what week. | was formed in the years immed-|during the night to join the vol-lis now the Toronto Dominion| The first police cruiser for the iately preceding Confederation, unteer militia. (Bank. After his reti-ement Bill department was purchased in| George Gurley was the first police] His historic reply in his Irish|/Hanlan operated a shoe store on|1925, an old McLaughlin Buick. | chief and, at the same time, the progue was: "Here's my soul to|Simcoe street for many years. Constables still conducted their entire force. The exact years of|God, my body to the Quane and|His oldest son married Miss Rit-| business mostly on foot, by wag-| his service are not recorded. [I'l] be wid yez in two minutes," 50m, Whose ancestry dated back|ons or taxis. In 1927 a total of THIS COMPANY WIRED MORE THAN HALF OF ALL ARTHUR MURRAY ' 4 an, Fx successor,| Many stories surround Bill Han.|t0 Oshawa's earliest pioneer fam-| nes | in low a Ou eso dns Hore ne it som whee +o ary lo ewan | THE NEW HOMES BUILT IN OSHAWA DURING 1958 DANCE sTubles { the author of a fi A p i i i i traffi - I a famous phrase./Oshawa's older residents still re.| Chief John Creen succeeded| The first automatic traffic eon-| | 11% SIMCOE ST. §. | When the Fenian Raid brought member the: big man. Arthur Bill'Hanlan. He was followed in|trol at the Four Corners was in- invaders into Canada in 1866. Con-|Drew, of 211 King street east,turn by William 'Tiny' Hoover, 'stalled on July 1, 1927. a OSHAWA! 56 PRINCE ST. RA' 8-1681 GUARANTEED QUALITY 3 MODER STORES IN OSHAWA Corner Athol St Simcoe St. Celina St: { North OSHAWA SHOPPING CENTRE extend ona Cy (o ity of Oshawa 354 Anmversary. S part of the growing city of Oshawa . . . LOBLAWS are proud and happy to extend Congratulations and Best Wishes to the Citizens of Oshawa on this their 35th Anniversary. From a small town of Only 18,000 people in 1924, Oshawa has frown both in industry and population to a thriving industrial city of 54,000 in 1959. Loblaws too have kept pace with this growing community and from one small store LOBLAWS have continually expanded their services and now operate three modern super markets in the city of Osh- awa. We of LOBLAWS are extremely grateful for the splen- did patronage accorded us during the past years and our fond hope is that we may continue to increase our service to you in hopes of your continued confidence! to the « « « of this Growing Industrial Metropolis 1924 1969 AN TINE) B- STOP SHOPPING NR er