NEW PROVINCE? : Publisher May 2 Proposals Buy 100 Papers MONTREAL (CP) -- Canadian newspaper publisher Roy H. Fhe Oshawa Times Thomson said Thursday he hopes to own 100 newspapers. VOL. 88--No. 218 OSHAWA, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1959 PAGE THIRTEEN He has 70 in the United States, Canada, England and Scotland. Form Areas | RETURNS LACKING? (ed --one for each week in the year. His biggest y reeks: : w complaint:ipy current target is 100." 1. That British Columbia take, A ges Jn over that area of the Northwest| 1ney're drawing millions of dol-| 'Mr, th.| example," said the young editor. wanted to talk about anything," iet--ineludi Nor triet--including cuts out of No; Sure enough, the ' Dawson|he said. ern Alberta and British Colum-| "Years ago I never would have t : By DON ATTFIELD provinces," he said. "We're 00|thought of owning even a few : : Canadian Press Staff Writer | mites from the capital (Victoria)|newspapers," he said in an inter- ' DAWSON CREEK, B.C. (CP) here. They barely know we exist| View. Two rather startling proposals down there." "But then as I started to ae-| have been advenced in recent! quire them I decided I wanted 52 § i Thomson as visiting the : » Territories lying north of the Jars out of us in taxes and re-|Newspaper Advertising Mana- t 1 province and in exchange as- Sources and they're returning|gers' Association of Eastern Can- : sume maintenance of the Cana-|Pothing. ada convention here. g dian section of the Alaska™High-| Do others in the Peace feel this| "Some of my boys are attend- : way. | way? fo [Ing the convention, so I thought : 2. That this Peace River dis-| Sure. Well, Mayor Forsyth for|I'd drop in and see if they ayor confirmed this later. "Some day there'll be a new province of the Northwest," he bia--amalgamate with a part of ™ the Northwest Territories to form | 2 IEW Provimce. [said "But this isn't a new idea. RESIDENTS' REACTION {Various versions of it have been A sample survey of views of kicked around for years." HAMPTON OF THE PAST DA : #0 A... al | - ---- 4 a. % iss oo may arise. Alberta 't likely to give up out a fight. Some jously. perhaps premature, ; < 1 - ¢ ~OLUMBIA a pi Territories Council, meeting Provigeidl status some day." the Peace River disirict in- | part of the Northwest Terri- St. John Alaska High The paper has just introduced -CP -- |ford to maintain the Alaska High- big money, is one of Canada's po- Marketing Service, | iT UNNAMED BACKERS who sale of rutabagas, the 2,000,000 bushels and shipments named offic | Territories council, has long ad- teamg | | | 1 | | THEODORE SALTER () + people in northwest Canada| Acjoss the border in Alberta, : showed they considered the first Ed Harrison, president of the : # idea to be ridiculous. Grande Prairie Chamber of Com- CRANDE PRAIRIE ALBERTA i They took the second more ser- merce, said the idea is good but RR \ | The first suggestion was made| Reta baa BRITISH : by Premier Bennett of B.C. in #n YELLOWENIFE VIEW Yellow ch informal talk with Defence Min-| Mayor Ted orton of Yellow. " ister Pearkes. The Northwest kuife, N.W.T., said: "We'll get AN IDEA so old that no one | mew province. Map outlines the |shortly afterwards, unanimously Val Wake isn't waiting, His really knows how it started | ai mvolved. Ancther idea lturned thumbs down. * |semi-weekly newspaper already has been received in British | I talked about at the same | 3. = ao. rray. Das punted a map slicing out his) : ' ; : | Mrs. George Ma) Murray, . og Columbia, It is a proposal that | time is that B.C take over | much-quoted editor of the t|new province of the Northwest. | ay cluding cuts out of Northern | tories im exchange for main- said he (Bennett) is cra con- Alberta and B.C amalga- | taining the Canadian section of thin} s we'll go for that." mate vith a part of tile North- | the Alaska Highway. | Mayor Roget Forsyth of Daw-| The area, with ofl and agricul- west Territories into a brand *_NeWSIMAP | on Creek said B.C. couldn't af-|tural produce already bringing in ling and sweet turnip, got a boost way at $17,000,000 a year and|tentially richest areas, and Peace Rutabaga a $e lhursday when United States| Rolf Hougen, president of the River people know it. | buyers conferred here with offi-| Whitehorse Board of Trade, Dismites C ; R t cials of the Canadian Rutabaga termed the idea "absurd." {and B.C, are e 5 5 e A. H. Wilford of London, Ont., i; { Yi have spoken of provin- TORONTO (CP Ontario's director of the service, said or-| NO oe soared to A s tus for themselves. é re plac 5 ch. | Wa I > md sugges-| : , Uery wete placed for 150,000 bush. io Stories quoting various un-| Bob Porritt of Bay River, an els. Last year Ontario exported|"of. = Is as being solidly elected member of the Northwest! . et ncian is| behind it appeared in the Daw-| err} A 118 2 gi : DRAPERIES [oct us, i cis im reo" Sie am 'dal ooeed tha the istic of ac on order ; ; "* |newspapers in southern Alberta|kenzie, covering. 585,000 square FFE 2 Cg ian Dmitri AMPIO pits oroer, land B.C miles of the western territories, | abagas srown in West * sb come ovince in itsel y a Tn BROADLOOM | rushacas are gown in west:2¢ BE Teves proves 18 Rll, MILL STREET WITH OLD BOARDWALK "INTERIOR DECORATING SER- | cre from St. Themas to by Val Wake, editor of The Star, ist 2) Wake as i TRuSPa it mre} VICE" --- Ask to have o auali- ingt t y K interview that ster Hees what he thought when fieg en Sound, when he said in an interview that = oo ster visited Tiere re. - esentati call th ------ - tha ian 1 i Ww oo | He arto eS aa ah 1] the idea was all his ov n. |cently. Mr. Hees summed up Ot-| Chair a hk = 3 OIL IN FRONT | He is a lanky, bearded, 23 Year: tawa opinion when he said: "In- m n ' " y " ot ot 1 Me | § or, ing y, y % - " EGINA (CP)-- wold Au an who moved Lere teresting, very interesting. Howard S Re INA on ol wells 20) just a year ago. In white Stetson| Edmonton and Victoria have outnumber grain elevators in and ribbon tie he looks as mative been just as non-committal. | DRAPERIES Saskatchewan. The government ps the natives. 7 qm eee | w 926 SIMCOE ST. NORTH said about 4,000 wells now are| He is the son of a retired col- . RA 5-31 producing, and by year's end will onel in the Australian army, T 1-6 t | 3144 have oroduced about 50,000,000/F. R. B. Wake of Sydney al alin | arm oar | barrels. "We must cut up the larger ia TET See m---------------- | Crackdown | TORONTO (CP)--Appointment | : " {of a new chairman and two new| TORONTO {CP)-Metropolitan| inembers to the Ontario farm| Toronto, with a force of 2,423, | products marketing board was has more police now than ever announced Thursday by Agricul before, police commission chair-{ur Minister Goodteliow. | man C.0 Bick said Thursday. { George 'McCague, now director | He told the commission the de-|of marketing and a member of] {partment's recent recruiting|the agricultural enquiry commit- | campaign to reaci: a full Strength (ee, succeeds G. Frank Perkin, {of 2,500 has beea a great suc-\who has retired as chairman. i AT New s are Hugh Bailey ; of Toronto, general manager of the United Co-operatives of On- | Sports Coach ario, and W.C. Nickerson of St. ! ; Catharines, chairman of the On- oN 4 : : i 4 tario tender fruit growers i ; " | Douglas Dies [marketing board and the Ontario] 4 5 : | | aspanra. " 4 i ANCASTER (CP) -- Wesley [ora gus growers marketi ng| id Ryerson Scott Douglas, a former i i sa . | { i ; |treacher and vice - president of| Dr. HL. Patterson, director of| - f ; |Astral Mining and Resources, | he farm economics and statis-| ¢ 8 : : Ww ; {died here Wednesday. tics branch of the agriculture de- ' 5 A i Born at Ower Sound, Mr, |Partment, is retiring from the me? bl oy ; | Douglas received a bachelor of | Poard. | B Co .. {arts degrees from Victoria Col-| ' bah z % i 1 : lege, University of Toronto. | ; 4 i : | He iaucht first at Albert Co-t PIONEER PARENTS Z ? oy : E lege, Belleville, and then went to the Ontario College of Education. . He later taughi at Toronto's * ¥' | Jarvis Vocational Institute where am ton 1 a e an he became a sports coach. | : i : i | He is survived by his wife, a son, a daughter anc a brother. Dr, Lennox H. Douglas of Galt. By FRANK PICKFORD | HAMPTON | Theodore Salter has seen great) about a hear and a half Then I Lock Master | | Gets Damages | changes take place in this village learned to be a carpenter with | | since he was a hoy of fourteen.| Andrew TORONTO (CP) -- Gordon D | That is when he came to live at| James Clatworthy were builders. |old mill, Berton, 41, of St. Catharines, was Hampton, moving with his par-|I went out West for two years (post office, too, and T used to) members | only {Ontario Supreme Court Thursday at |for injuries suffered while work-| Perry, in 1883, ing as a lockmasier on the Wel-| gis father was a babe when wr " {land Canal. | brought from England to Canada| WENT, TO OSHAWA Mr. Berton was thrown against by his pioneer parents. Theo-| {the cement canal wal' by the sud-|philus, Theodore's older brother, hey . |den tightening of a mooring line and four sisters, are all dead. S3ld Mr. Salter. i from the vessel Manraloa II in|Theodore, a gentle, kindly old|Oshawa had dirt 11955. : man with a surprisingly good| . co < | Upper Lakes and St. Lawrontol Ton. Xi is the oldest resident in man street. That was made of| | Transportation Company Lim- Hampton. {on it ni - : | In 1840, iz / [Lied the ships owner, is defend- 'IT went to school in the red- bought 65 acres on which Hamp-| When Mr. 4 i 2 | brick school house, just north of ton now stands. The road from| married b | In a written judgment, Mr. what is now Barron's gegeral| pour ile sandy Justice E, G. Thompson ruled store," recalled Mr. Salter. ide of the crock. at the crew was negligent in taking| "They built 2 modern school not and. his first Shimmering highlights can't wear off, wash off, walk off--they're locked-for- BY mooring line life under solid Sandran scrubless vinyl ! Scrubless! Damp sponge mop keeps - X Spun Sparkle Sandran sparkling clean! Exclusive Sandran patented Hi-Den- R ar D . sity Vinyl Process gives you more vinyl per square inch, more wear per square ecruiting nve yard, more value per dollar ! Seamless! No dirt catching cracks to mar Fills Police Force Michael Cryderman, up onthe youth. smooth wall-to-wall beauty ! Wont spot, can't absorb water, dirt, stains . . . TORONTO (CP) -- Provincial| i way jor aE at. , boy not even lye, grease, jet-black ink! ONLY SANDRAN MAKES NEW SPUN (police have been ordered to|the Bible Christians. The first oe pros R Dov: he edly nn crack down on motorists who| preacher; Rev. D. Wright, named nfoCreelis service station is now), SPARKLE! ; r drive; Wo, closely behind Weber t Mount Pleasant. The first|ty watch William Beare, in: his cars, school teacher was Thomas| ther of . i a i 4 4 split leather apron, shoeing | 69 SQ. Instructions have been issued|Sloan, a Scotsman SD ripen 3 tke flo ig BE . to | g sparks fly as he v) i fF enforce the section Sealin| FIRST ROAD | pounded a red-hot . horseshoe on! ng| The first travelled road was|the anvil | Thomas Elliott, the miller. Annie that time, | next Ma without | so long ago, but it got overcrowd-| cia. Later, he built the present|she made 50 years ago. |ed so they still use the old school | yi on the east side of thel as a classroom. [stream It is still in operation to-| SEWED QUILT That school was not the first day, but as a feed mill} and about § in Hampton. The first one was|the 'only industry left over from| time I went to school, built of logs on the farm of the village Mr. Salter knew as a Taffic Act officials ¢ ribe as| 5 "tail-gat-| DO the highway used today, but Highway with what the dangerous act of ling." Bide Many accidents recently mill and at the 9 FT. WIDE 1.89 2 5 driver; have followed too closely 12 FT. WIDE t he m|old road from Bown The bustling before Mr. Mr. Salter no more than dirt roads and board side of/his don, and before x | an } . ¢ {Hampton Creek. It was on this| Nathaniel Allan and John Creep- been blamed on the fact that! ost side of the stream that the/2F, Dit they were nm fiont of | first Bible Christian Church,|>a!ers time | after using the school, was built| gysy PLACE 1847, a frame building that| Hampton was a busy little MORE RAIN {ha since disappeared, but theipiace in those days. Mr. Salter Ca . {cemetery is still there |remembers Frank Coles' tailor SARASOTA, Fla. CAP)--More| The present United Church, at|shop and dry goods store; Henry showers were promised today forthe corner of Scugog road and|Elliott, Jr's. general store (now |a 172-mile stretch of Florida's| Mill street, was begun in May,|Barrons) where he worked for a [waterlogged west coast, where 1874, and completed in February, |time, and Samuel Ward's store have other behind the vehicle them. : | post {in #0 Select a glamorous, sparkling new floor for your home... over 150 patterns at given place to and farm implement soos |kita Khrushchev, tired and her buy anything here. coke." across from the entrance to the in the long- Henry Elliott Sr. park on the main street. Salter was 28, Perkins. 'he west| will have been married 62 yesr:|promised grimly and y. Mrs. Salter, a spright-|the mill was on that|ly old lady of 87, still has the quil "I sewed quilt blocks from the ' recalled ' 1 Mrs. Salter. 'Quilts were heavy|Veloping country with a b hes to keep you warm in m-| Hon with no immediate pro eated rooms, I had ten quilts/Pation with no immediale pr Mr. Salter recollects that when when I was married: and aS for PECE of recovering. he often stopped quilting, T remember when we'd CHILLING WORDS have six quilts on the go at one|Sprinkling his discussion time in the church basement. I|effec 1 w cause 1 was left-handed." Today, Mr. and Mrs. Salter live ; | west of Hampton Creek with the There were other blacksmiths married son, Harold, on a 65-ac |was to the west, beyond the old|in the village: : Thomas Clark and|farm, the house oni Pg the nvilie. |have been replaced by and concrete; the industries have| n i service stations dealers. | Only the old mill remains to link the present with the past -- that! and Mr. Salter's ninety years. Most Northerly In The World By ARCH MacKENZIE . Last month, Western Minerals Canadian Press Staff Writer |Limited brought in a Yukon well OTTAWA (CP) -- The most 40 miles from the Arctic Circle, northerly oil drilling in the world|/most rortherly find so far may take place next summer in| Canada, Ead weather denied him Canada's Arctic islands within access to the well itself, Mr. {800 miles of the pole. . |Hamilton said today, although he | Northern Affairs Minister made several attempts by air. {Alvin liamilton said in an inter-| But he had seen enough to view a company he declined to|ynow that expanded communica- identify is pondering whether to/¢i,ngs . and 'weather information move its drilling rig by air or samice are required to facilitate sea to Cornwallis Island, about ine ofl industry's efforts. 1,700 miles north of Winnipeg. | pst r------ {This was much faster develop- ment progress than had been anticipated: Air Vehicl Cornwallis Island is the site of ir e IC e | Resolute Bar, supply distribution {centre for the central archipelago!' M d In 0 t with a permanen{ weather sta- da e n » {tion and the most northerly RCAF base in the country.,| OAKVILLE (CP)--The Curtiss. |Seams of coa! up to five feet|Wright vice-president in charge [thick are among favorable geo-/makers say needs no roads, will gical features of the island. |be manufactured here. [ The. minister also announced p; Minard W. Stout, Curtiss- that steps are planned to facili-|weiont vice-president in charge tate nor thers communications of research and development, an- {and Weather intormation for the... oq Thursday the first all- [penetd ot oil and natural gas exX-|canadian air car will be pro- EAOTAUOR. | |duced bv year's end. 50-50 OFFER : i The oil companies seem to bel The 1.500-p0un4 Bd books Je linterested in a government offer 21 automobile without wheels [to split costs 50-50 on air strips/2nd is powered by two auto en- lin the north, he said. |gines driving giant fans. These "Development is moving faster create a draft suspending the [than we can keep track of it,"|mnachine about 10 inches above {Mr Hamilton said after a swing|the ground. {through the western territories| Curtiss - Wright says the car land the Yukor where numerous can travel over flat land, water {oil crews are at work. land areas with few roads. | Mrs. 'Khrushchev Sees N.Y. Sights | NEW YORK (AP) -- Mrs. Ni- of state, whether she planned to head in a whirl, was introduced| "Well," she said, "we might to the tactics of reporters in a|lry to if we could keep the store mob scene Thursday, dined in the in one piece -- reporters would . |elegance of the Waldorf Towers tear the place down. 1 to a Broadway show *|parmie oF SEXES : . | act photographers, mostly | After two days in the United|, 10 hag got into something of {States, she still has not had much|, "patie of the sexe: over Mrs, time for sightseeing. | Kisrushchev and the two girls But her stepdaughters, the earlier in the day when an at daughters of Premier Khrush- tempt was made to have a brief {chev, sneaked ou! for an hour-|picture-taking session for the {long sightseeing tour Thursday|cameramen followed by an inter- |afternoon that included riding|view with the reporters, mostly [through sections of downtown women. Manhattan, passing a five-and-| The effort turned into a mob dime store, the main public li-|gcene when about 100 people brary, the main post cffice build- (tried to get close and the press ing and taking a look at the conference had to be cancelled. colorful scene of ships in the| The appearance of the three harbor along the west side water- Khrshehev women at the musie front. - cal show The Music Man, at Julia, the older daughter, wife|tracted aitention in the downtown of a Kiev theatre director, ex-|theatre district, pressed what apparently is the] The theatre press agent said feeling of the Khrushchev family the performance had a full house in the spotlight, when she was|--about 1,400 seats--and he com: asked by Mrs. Christian A. Her-| mented Mrs.) Khrushchev 'sold ter, wife of the U.S. secretary|out the theatre." At one time there were free DE GAULLE THREATENS -- Ninety-year-old| work the telegraph. I was there|cooper shops, but Mr. Salter re- Richard Bunt's {Place on Mill street, between the | Pennington, He and| present United Church and the over Y or hi E The present butter plant north awarded $5,596 damages in the ents from the family homestead| after that. When I came back I{of the a was Aw a Greenbank, north of Portiwas 24. 1 started teaming for ishing cheese factory. It- ceased operations about 48 years ago. Annie Ashton was the village "Twice a week I used to go to|Milliner across from the church |Oshawa with flour and feed [on Mill street; J. Y. Cole and his| "In those days,|SOn, Jesse, were tanners, streets and| Henry T. Phillips was the tavern board sidewalks except for the| keeper. Aa big Heme Souse on tands site of the hotel Algerians By KEN SMITH areas as well as other areas for CanadiN Press Staff Writer [the resettlement of Algerians President de Gaulle has un-/wanting to stay under the French iled the threat of abysmal pov-|flag is more than enough to en- ty as France's big new weapon sure that the Algerian - rebel nding battle against movement will reject de Gaulle's Algerian nationalists, |offer. "he In offering cians three The rebels want independence. They choices for their future, de Gaulle| yu; j¢'s unlikely, to say the least, torcetully that they will settle for an eco- independence would mean|nomically crippled independence the loss of French financial ba lin a split country. fhe pil the lose of Algerla's ol De Gaulle's nope is that the Topi rords. Alveria woitd rebel movement doesn't speak for ! n other words, Seria wou (all the Algerian people; or, if it j/be dumped from a rapidly - de-lgses, he is betting that his pics ight ture of poverty--and his stated determination to make sure that is what an" independent Algeria will face--is enough to make most Algerians dec'de to reiect of the independence in favor of eco- ependence with such nomie security. s as 'Yi De Gaulle himself gave no in- 1S and "most appall- dication as to whether he would ing poverty," de Gaulle left no prefer to see the Algeri oom for doubt on this score: to integrate the area wi |"If it were fo appear, throughipolitan France, his second offer, jinconceivable misfortune, th ator become an autoncm we wv yer |(independence) is indeed their within the French communi [true wish, France would certain'! As he might have st and] {economic future to a ban of in neredible and thrivi +1] so ofl thriving village o |cease to devote so"many assets really does ruth has long bee 1 hi / memory, sidewal | Tw asphalt}, . 1 to a cause without!lcy Algeria f : dded a kicker: |F : v at in|keep Algeria squarelv within the i s those Algerians of French sphere of influence. origins who would want to re- rance would, de Go'la nrom- {main French would remain so in co ue to pour money and |any case and that France woul 4 ow into Algeria der arrange, if the case arose, for| ir of these two proposals, their - regrouping and resettle- Claiming that France alone can ment, {develop Algerian resources, de |rain totalling two to more than| 1875, At that time it was the|on. Mil street, |six inches fell Wednesday in| Bible Christian Church, after-| Across from Elliott's general |Tampa, Dade city, Tarpon| wards the Methodist Church. The|store, Richard Moyse had his |Springs, St. Petersburg, Braden-|United Church cemetery is north|shoemaker's shop. Opposite what |in {ton, Sarasota and Fort Myers./on the west side of the road. {This tourist city 50 miles south off "When I had finished {Tampa had 6 24 inches of rain in! schooling, went to 124 hours and 11.17 | inches this Henvy Tilliott month to date | continued Mr. ROSS E. MILLS Co. Ltd. 80 SIMCOE ST. NORTH, OSHAWA Phone 8-6218 scattered paris of s now McCreelis service station, Wednesday but did nity! John Johns and his son, Cevhus, than lay the dust as n inihad their wa~an chop, Before|conditions plagned eral rer al 8 Salter. "It was the,wagon maker. 'the century." U.K. STILL PARCHED LONDON 'Reuters)--Rain fell|ploi England little | r-drou mos we." | them, William Vanstone was the|couniry during this "summer of "Further more, dispositio. zaulle promised that in 15 years {would be taken so that the Igeria would be a prosperous ation, transport and emt d productive country. ion of Saharan oil, whi De Gaulle thus is e work of France and i I h {tlefi terest to all the West, should be ving to Alger. t five more of 'hat t to snlit Algeria to m with force, and has keep for France the oil - rich no where. x