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The Oshawa Times, 2 Apr 1959, p. 17

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THE OS'IAWA TIMES, Thursday, April | o™ I TT WE ST a ; ' i | ' i ¢ ' { t ! L i : { | t i : ? East Germany to the them through Some 300 East German ref- | from ugees find shelter in this camp |West, most of in West Berlin every day. Since | Berlin. Here they spend a 12- the end of the war more than | day waiting period being 3,000,000 refugees have fled | screened before flying to West BUT NO TUX n. [ GODERICH (CP) -- If Morley| {Meyers, 19, of Winnipeg had a| motto it would probably be| |"have whistle, will travel." Mey-| {ers is a hockey referee and he is| |here for the fourth straight year| to referee games in the Young| Canada Week peewee hockey tournament. He pays his own way and doesn't receive a cent. | [None of more than a dozen ref- |erees at the tournament is paid. : [Ross said Tuesday: "I like the| i [people here, they are doing al 2: {wonderful thing to help minor| hockey.' i King George V-5¢ coin DOMINION oF CANADA -1921 A COLLECTOR'S ITEM WORTH $125.00 REFUGEE CENTRE IN BERLIN Germany, The centre was de- | signed so that it can be con- | verted into ap rtment blocks | when the refugee problem ends. os, it DOE male a difference where ou buy your car! It certainly does make a difference and OK Used Cars from ONTARIO MOTOR SALES LTD. Safety checked and ready for the road will show you the difference. Come in today and choose your car from our stock of over 150 models. SED CAR UR BUYS IN TOW! 4% gg 95 == :605 '1095 2 1195 HERE ARE THE '53 FORD DELUXE COACH DELIVERY. 36 CHEV. SEDAN 54 CHEV. SEDAN THE LIBRARY WORLD Tin Canadian maple, Irish sham- {rock and Scottish thistle, the in- 5 { ' | |] i » » Ld { { y Typical Area Described |tegrated English may yet lay {claim to a sprig of London Pride (LIBRARY NEWS The Little People's Film Hou {on Saturday, April 4, will consis four films: Holidays and London Waterways, Hot Hickory, Gaels of Cape Breton, and Chick's There will be conducted tours of | The following notes were gontributed by a member of 1 i h who have ¢ ghe staff of the McLaughlin H L] nue; but we Public Library. In "THE. AVENUE GOES TO still will remember how hardship WAR" (Musson), R. F. Delder- made neighbors of us all. field, author of such evergreen More serene by comparison, ' stage comedies as ""Worm's Eye and pitched in a somewhat higher i View" and "All over the Town' ', social key, is Mrs, Robert Hen- { has vastly improved on its pre. rey's trilogy, "A VILLAGE IN 1 decessor "The Dreaming Sub- PICCADILLY", "THE INCRED- Y urd" and has written what is IBLE CITY" and "THE SIEGE * sdrely his best novel so far. (OF LONDON", (Dent). Lomplete in itself, this Is the The Village is the cosmopolitan ¢* story of a typical outer London district of Soho in London's West b during the Second World End, and the three books make ¢ r, and of the vicissitudes of up a kaleidoscope of London life 4 Its families and their neighbors as seen by a Frenchwoman and { athome and on the various battle her family during the war years. fronts -- culminating somewhat Written during the. war (the first , wistfully in the razing and re-'was published in 1942) and re- ' naming of the Avenue In 1947, printed many times since, they ! when Hitler's. bombs had destroy- have the freshness and authenti- od most of it and Attlee's govern- city of eye-witness accounts, and ment was reconstituting the rest. should arouse many bittersweet For all the grimness of Its back- memories among readers who ground this is a happy book, hap- knew Piccadilly in peace or war. Bley perhaps than Norman Col-| g§5 much of London so far from classic novel 'London Be- pow Bells? Perhaps so, but I longs to Me" with Its Dickensian fancy that Oshawa has its fair east of characters. share of ex-Londoners. It was Dr. A natural book about natural Johnson, that most dogged of dog- people, at times it may be too matists, who said that he who is satural in grammar and style; tired of London is tired of life: there are too many exclamation and these few books may help to marks and occasional spelling show why, In friendly 'competition srrors (such as "Pym's Number ne') which a London proof- - dr mi Foundation Co. Has Net Profit mE - RE reader might have been expected to correct: but I do not remem- { ber, since Priestley's immortal ¢ "Good Companions', such a vivid { portrayal of decent people living ' under painfully plausible condi- % tions. Decent, 1 should say, as Cg, of Canada Ltd., reports a net ' opposed to indecent; for the peo- profit of $1,796,547 for 1958, com- { ple of the Avenue are not un- paved with $1,828,467 for 1957. ; bearably uniform in respectabil- "I, J. McGowan, president, said ity. in his annual report that although Xonsider the several sagas of heavy and industrial construction { Archie Carver and Elaine for the industry as a whole ® Fraser, both no better than they showed decreases from 1957, { should be but still a healthy coun- commercial and residential con- M terblast to Lolita; Edith Clegg struction more than made up this sand Jim Carver, the elderly shrinkage, ft neighbors who salvaged a be. Mr. McGowan notes that opin- { laled romance from the ruins of ion in the industry seems to be their homes: Bernard and Boxer, that demand for construction will ge beefy twins whom war gave be active throughout 1959, com- 3 their separate individua lities petition will be keen. { (Boxer's adventures in captivity He says that foreign engineer- ¢ are among the funniest things in ing and construction firms are i the book); and Harold Godbeer. still trying desperately to gain a Ythe solicitor's clerk who learned beachhead in Canada, but at fo swear in hospital. Perhaps no present "there are too many or- ¢# families in one London road were ganizations trying to get too few ! quite so intimately connected as' jobs. were these neighbors of the Ave- the library, lived have time to look at the books| | through London's thunder and are as well. proud to call ourselves cockneys ™ - behind as well as in| DELIVERY '490 Loaded ©2090 ar 2099 an 1490 TORONTO (CP) -- Foundation' We've got it! 35 cars It's unequalled for its low price--miles ahead of other tires for its super-strength. Goodyear builds this tire with exclusive 3-T Nylon Cord... triple-tem- pered for greatest blowout and puncture protection. and guaranteed quality. See us NOW RA 5-5512 LOWEST PRICE EVER tor « GOODFYEAR "fits most pre-1957 with trade-in 6.70 x 15 tube-type blackwall '56 OLDS. Get all three Goodyear fea- tures--low price, nylon safety GOODYEAR SERVICE STORE 162 KING ST. E. OSHAWA RA 5-5512 HARDTOP 1895 sua sQAR Stop! Shop! Swap! 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