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The Oshawa Times, 30 Jan 1960, p. 9

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Fashion Show | Is Presented At Donevan By KATHRYN LEARMONTH SECOND SECTION or Prosperity Harbor Seen Good Augury {F. J, Donevan Collegiate Insti | tute, which was very well pre- sented by the students of Grades 9, 11 and 12 respectively. Grade 10 missed this golden| opportunity due to the fact that| the first half of its school year| {was taken up with cooking. | The presentation of styles var- ied from dresses to coats and in- dicated that the sewing classes had derived a great deal from the {instructions provided by Miss Lid- {kea, who had organized the show. In addition to. this activity, | Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thurs- day had after-school basketball |games. Whitby was the visitor {on Tuesday and was defeated by {Donevan in the junior and senior games. Wednesday the seniors de- . | feated the Forest Hill team. How- OTTAWA (Special) -- Oshawa ever our good luck ran out Thurs- and the County of Ontario pre- |day when all three Donevan teams sent a picture of "unprecedented ests for the future of develop- !lost to West Hill, Juoyancy Labor ase ew iy the harbor area of Osh - Lae ¥ A ichael arr said in the Com-|awa.' The wrestling team lost all its mons yesterday. Mr, Starr said that because of "The people in my riding are{the location of General Motors in earning more, spending more|/Oshawa "people from all over and saving more. Business gen-|the Dominion flock to the area erally is very good. Our popula-/in order to secure Jobs." tion is increasing, particularly in| "The automobile industry in our industrial areas of Oshawa,|the past number of years has en- Whitey and Ajax," the minister |joyed its best years of produc- said. |tivity. Many more peopl Mr. Starr, who is also MP for| employed A by Hp nC Ontario Riding, discussed the af-|industry than ever before and fairs of his constituency at the|this, I feel, reflects on the whole start of his speech during the economy throughout Canada." {throne speech debate. He later | Discussing Oshawa, Mr, Starr, discussed the larger affairs of the|who was formerly mayor of the nation. Mr. Starr said both Osh-|city, said he was especially proud awa and Whitby were fortunate|that home ownership was so high to have excellent harbor facil-|-- about 85 per cent. "This is ities which "augurs well for the|indeed an enviable record and {future industrial expansion of something that most of us re- {this area in relation to the St.! joice in and strive to achieve." dhe Oshawa Snes 2 OSHAWA, SATURDAY, JANUARY 30, 1960 PAGE NINE | Orchestra Plays At Jr. Assembly By SANDRA PITMAN Students at O'Neill Collegiate and Vocational Institute have ' been recently informed of several step which will help to enlarge facilities and look after the inter 4 i te {ee SAFE FLYING CERTIFICATE PRESENTED Syd | 13 presented flying clubs ! flying fraternities from St. John Across Canada. The Safe Fly- Nfld., to Victoria, B.C. attended ing Certificates were presented | the 31 annual meeting of the at the Royal Canadian Flying | association, Shown left to right, Clubs association annual meet- | are: Chief Flying Instructor ing at Ottawa last week. A | Syd Cowley, Secrefary-Manager total of 45 clubs, representing | George Slocombe, Vice Presi- dent, W. B. McCullough, and President James Souch, Jr. This is the second safe flying award presented to the club within the past decade --Oshawa Times Photo|van. Chief flying instructor to Cowley of the Ontario County Flying Club is being presented with. the clubs Safe Flying Certificate by James Souch, Jr president of the club This Safe Flying Certificate is one of Little Theatre To Present 3 Plays For 'its second major produe- We Are Married'. At the Orono tion of the 1959-60 season, the/One-Act Play Festival, he re- Oshawa Little Theatre will pre-|ceived an honorable mention for sent an evening of three one-aci Brute' plays at the McLaughlin Public his portrayal of Smirnov in "The Library Theatre Feb. 10, 11, 12 PROBLEMS MULTIPLIED at 8.30 p.m. Sometimes it is argued that an This group, which is always in- evening of one-act plays is much terested in new ideas has decided easier to ready for production that the interests of théatre ini than one three-act play. Nothing Oshawa could best be served by|could be further from the truth. giving 'a greater number of its Instead of one cast, one set, one members an opportunity to act group of properties, one set of and also three of its members, a lighting problems -and so on, all chance to direct a play. For these these are multiplied by three as reasons, the second production of each play has its own individual the year will consist of three difficulties which must be over- plays. come. Indeed those hard workers Jean Sheridan the behind the scenes have to be Canadian play 'Overlaid" by something like magicians, par- Robertson Davies. Mrs, Sheridan ticulariy on the nights of the has been most active in Bowmahn- productions, to present an even- ville theatrical circles, and for ing that will be satisfying to the a number of years has directed audience. To judge from past ex. the Bowmanville High School's! periences, the "behind the fine productions "Quality|scenes" workers of tt hawa to[Street", "The Winslow Boy", and Little Theatre can be i on to |King Shows or a similar com- "Life with Father" are just a do just that. 3 pany. Many of the exhibitors pro-/ few of the polished presentations. Local audiences are again ad- horse ces. The receipts were ¢ of co-operat) ted th. t of th id.jshe has direcied for the school. vised to be in their seats at 8.30 down $036 from he Tpbevious fg, mont. behind a on, ks om Re PAC any prs Py Jean has also 'directed many sharp. The policy of no admit- year. v," he said. He said the only|the fair. plays for Trinity United Church|tance after the curtain rises on He commended the fine show- y for a better fair is to have! The annual meeting heard all Young People's Union. Such pro-|the first act until the first inter- ing by the exhibtors, He said|the co-operation of the city, the!ihe committee chairmen give|ductions as "Pride and Preju-/mission was adhered to by most the heavy horse showing at the service clubs and General optimistic reports on the ir(dice", "The Barretts of Wimpole for fhe first play of this year. Oshawa Fair was as good as yotors. various competition divisions Street", *'Happy Journey" and However, there were a few who any of the 25 fairs he visited Referring to the financial state- NE : x i: "The Twelve Pound Look" have had to wait until the second act last year ment, he said. "We've never had, . The following people reported: | anhanced the reputations of the began. Due to the limited seating Mr. Down expressed the need few outsanding bills as we Ivan Cachrane, light Union and Mrs. Sheridan. In 1957, |capacily of the auditorium, a for continued ' co-operation withipaye today." The annual report Arthur Grass, heavy horses; this group, with Jean as director, number. of season ticket holders the city in holding the fair. Hel.nows an increase in profits over Walter Kerr, beef cattle; Carl won the Bay of Quinte Confer-|who did not reserve their seats in said that in spite of the rumor| ne previous year Bradley, dairy cattle; Boyd/encé Festival award for the best advance for the last production that the fair should be taken out! : Fair Has Net Profit Of $1725 For 1959 # annual meeting that attendance " was the weakest part of the. fair. Ivan Cachrane suggested reduc- ing the length of the fair from two days to one. Some of the members present felt there was not enough space 4 available to carry on all classes| of competition if the time was shortened. A car raffle was also suggested to help the attendance but members felt that it raised * legal difficulties. There was a complaint that some local people were denied concession space because of the agreement with King Shows. The directors were asked to check measurements on the fair grounds to prevent a re.occur- ance, Delegates to the Ontario Shows Association annual convention in February were asked to investi-| gate the privileges granted The Oshawa Fair Boar ed a net profit of $1,725.7 maneged to pay off approxim- ately $2,000 in previously un- paid bills in 1959 in spite of "a serious drop in attendance," the annual meeting of the South? Ontario Agricultural Society was told Friday night. An erroneous news story in the Toronto Star about the can- cellation of harness racing for the fair could be blamed for the loss in attendance, Heber Down, the re-elected president, told the meeting THE BEST EVER Mr. Down told the meeting in the annual president's address that the present financial state- ment was the best ever present- ed to the society. He said that the fair was going in the right direction. The only poor part of the report, he said, was a drop in the gate receipts because of the misunderstanding about the Who pinched |tary to Transport Minister Hees, of the parlia- protested that the RCMP towed to the trans- his car off the Parliament Hill parking lot while he was out of town, Showing considerable = annoy- ~ ance, Mr. Hodgson told the tale of his long search for his car, left on the Hill with a printed sign naming its owner. He in- stalled the sign because he hadn't yet been supplied with a parking sticker. | "They didn't steal it by day," |he said in grieved tones, "They {took it away by night." [MISDIRECTED, T00O After visiting a number of gar- |ages at RCMP suggestion, he > . |said he finally found it parked in ials are optimis- a field behind a billboard several ] Thursday's Blood miles across the capital from the Donor Clinic will top the objective garages he was referred to. of 400 pints of blood and help|. Mr. Hodgson's story was told wipe out the January deficit. One {amid a series of interruptions official remarked: 'There shouldfrom Speaker Roland Michener be no 'holiday 'hangover' atmos- who revealed that this was only phere to plague people next one of several grievances by Thursday. |MPs. Another was that protec. Volunteer workers have com- tive personnel had, . questioned pleted a week of strenuous ac- their movements when som tivity which will be climaxed this tried to gain access to their ne weekend by special appeals be-|fices in the west block of the will direct HEBER DOWN {wa wa S0 horses; matches {0 a superior and more experienced group from Whitby {last Friday. This sport should opportunities to attend Open tch on at Donevan and it is|House at various places. | expected that our boys will im-| Feb. 20, at Queen's University prove with coaching and practice. [there will be an open house for | Desvite the extremely bad wea- senior students from all over| ther, absenteeism was not high|the province. The day should) during the week, which indicates|Prove Mi be Jute Mievesting | 5 J i since ere wi S od the great school spirit at Done |ranged and conducted by the; University students themselves. MICHAEL STARR That same day, right here in| -- onan |Oshawa, there will be open| house, at the hospital, for girls who are considering nursing as ayors a career. On Wednesday evening the - debating club met and discussed lits recent successes in the inter- an rie school debate. On the program 2 : lo th igs Th ale. ony 0) cok Lawrence Seaway activity. 3 He paid tribute to good munic- reports given by any member For Ottawa or, Jelerred to the bill which|ipal government, not only in his who felt that he had read a hy come before He House later|own city, but throughout the good book : bor Session oo Bhiish a Jar. county, and said councils had Intra-mural basketball has| Mayor Lyman Gifford of Osh. -0;, €0mmission in Oshawa and shown 'good judgment in man- started and once again the awa and three other Ontario said: I believe this is a forward'agement", gallery in the boy's gym Isimayors whose municipalities have packed with spectators cheering a direct interest in the automo- oq e on their houses. The boys are|bile industry, made plans Friday | 1 1 ence divided into houses named after|to submit a brief to the federal the Great Lakes and on all sides! government asking for assistance | ° you hear yells of "Yay, Michi-lon the problem of the importa- | ' gan!" or "Come on, Superior!' tion of ears and car parts into I'T1 a a8 £5 The orchestra played in junior Canada | assembly, Thursday morning,! The mayors of Oakville, Wind-| OTTAWA (CP)-- nct so much for entertainment as sor and St. Cartharines, along the transportation for practice. Since they are only with Mayor Gifford, agreed that mentary secretary Grades 9 and 10, and have been|/more information would be gath- port minister? playing together only Tice ered prior to the preparation of This question provoked some September, we were actual Yithe brief. More meetings are ex- hot words and not a few laughs surprised at how competent {hey pected in the near future between in the Commons Friday as C. W. | were, On Friday afternoon 1€¥ [these four mayors and their coun-| Hodgson, parliamentary secre went to play at Bowmanville|cil representatives. High School and they wanted to| Murray Eldon, Windsor indus-! be in their best form. {trial commissioner, will prepare a Frid>v at noon, the Pep Club|tentative brief for examination b Feel Sure held to spark entRusiasm|the city councils of the four cities for tue basketball games last| affected. night against Ajax at O'Neill. |AID INDUSTRY "= . During the rally members of the| "These communities are al- nic 1 |club sold our mew school rib-|ready affected by flunctuations in bons. We have been wating quite the production of motor vehicles," a while for them but they cer-|said a joint statement issued at tainly are worth: it. the close of the meeting. "Im- e uccess It was announced that there/portation of car parts and ve- will be a contest for the best icles and the resultant loss in! Red Cross offic design for a cover to be used on|assessment, employment and sale tic that next the 1960 Little Ludi. The creator|would appear to be far reaching of the winning design gets theland thus justify further study." unparalleled distinction of hav-| It was unanimously agreed that ing his name on the cover of|the prime objective of the meet- every Little Ludi published.|ing was to aid Canadian auto- y iif | There are no requirements and |mobile industry. "If the results eal a Ayre, sheep; A. Whitnee, agricul-|play with their production of had to be turned away. More|ayeryone is urged to try a hand Of the study indicate that fur- of the city he felt this would be/ REDL CE LENGTH ture and horticulture; Richard "Heaven on Earth' members can usually be accom-|a¢ designing |ther action is desireable, the ap- Ee my mam ae sme ake b he members Braman, fowers: and Mrs. M.|, The "excling mystery play modated ai he Wednesday eve" a Hie to congratulate. the| roach wil be made ret o he ia yesdbhaen hehe dhnll , : ' ; _|""Sorry Wrong Number", by Lu-|ing performance, which is ac-|three boys who did so well at(® iment of Canada, e state-| cille Fletcher, will be directed tually opening night. Kirby last week-end at the Ski ment sotimued, aid th m {by Dolores Victor. Dolores, who, The reserved seat sale for this Meet. The boys are Mike Winter,|, ° y ] rlitord sai he group ing made in city c s A hit $355 Is Given 3 hd {is one of the group's keenest evening of one-act plays com- Rich Brown and Carl Campa. Hag a Sery good meeting. All ing nade clubs y ees £8 Parliament Buildings. 1 m es 1VQa {members directed a fine produc-'mences Feb. 6 at Henderson's|Each of them did well and we agrees t Aa 2 Royal Commission|, ' the clinic Hazen Argue, CCF House . [tion of Chekov's "The Brute" as Book Store for 8.30 a.m. to 6 p.m. were glad to hear of it 25 BO the answer lo the probe, ini has been scheduled leader, added his own grievance T G bb F d the Oshawa Little Theatre's entry - - Rig A lem. Opinion was general that tar-f, . Tt ; 4 oto Mr. Hodgson's. He'd made ap- A etd |1ffs were not gether W Sa) St. Lregory s icati : PY 3 oul sIrun in the Orono One:Act Play Festi. v ff ; ot altogether the an (ors hursday at 3 Gregory's|ylication for parking facilities in . ; aR O eo Nl ues a val this past 'aotumn. She 'was swer either. Unanimity was rea.|Auditorium on Simcoe street; o, handwriting which hadn't A cheque for $335 was pre val this pas hi as i ar S 335] ched on the idea of preparing/north. The benefit of having the been acceptable to th a sented to Mrs. Ivy Gibbs, for the S50. 38 Sxiiemely 3big Sstigtan . a brief for forwarding to the fed-| Same location for the monthly; ig Eble do ibe tori L 2 t : ; lini o | ties. Joan Gibbs Fund, by H. M. The ninth annual film festival the animal kingdom through three season, *'White eas "of the hd het Sig! government, when additional or ojdered a rea) 2568 cing typed, his car also had Bateman Thursday evening at the will be held in the McLaughlin separate but related items. They|Famiiy". Information has been gathered. | Tew : q 7, | been hauled away. vary. Auditor Tue eg IE ~ Aldi AA 1 X Murray Elder, told the may- e are indebted to the Very| hy Coronation Orange Tem ple, Library Auditorium, Tuesday and are: Zoo Comes to Class, Roll-| She painted sets, prepared cos- ors Canadian auto industry has Rev. Dean Paul Dwyer and the SPEAKER'S VIEW Bruce street Wednesday, Feb. 2 and 3. Film call in the Rockies, and It's a tumes and generally worked on : not grown. appreciably since 1952| congregation of St. Gregory's for| .At several points, Speaker Mi. The monev was donated by the Libra a] R Scopt announ- Dog's Life . all the aspects of this production. "While 1959 will perhap be one] The treasurer, R. L. Harding, Peak employment at Windsor the use of this fine auditorium chener raised the question of Orange Temple Co tte. 'the ced today. It will start at 8.15 A film "The New Girl", which Dolores also prepared the cos- of the biggest steps taken in the presented the financial statementihas dropped to close to 12,000 each month for the clinic," Rob. | Whether such matters should be yang emp'e Lommiltee, the pm, each day lasts 28 minutes, introduced tumes for "Miranda" and did a development of St. Mark's Angli- for 1959, while the retiring rec-|/from 20,000 in 1942, he said, ert H. Stroud declared as he as- dealt with in the Commons, 'Orange Family" of Oshawa and| The theme of the festival is by Honorable Michael Starr, min- fine job of characterization as can Church, progress must con-|tor's Warden, E. Dtbney, pre- He said since 1951 Canada's!sumed the post of clinic commit- Opposition Leader Pearson, in Whitby and a group of bingo fans. 'Creative Man". 'Man, in en- ister of labor. It shows how to Mrs. Henderson in the Canadian tinue," said the rector, Rev. J.|sented the proposed budget for population has increased by 22/tee chairman for the second year. shocked tones, suggested it cer- Mrs. Gibbs, who is a member deavoring to create better things, overcome the old problem of|play "Teach Me How to Cry".IN. Lothian, at the annual Vestry 1960, going into detail so there per cent and automobile sales| According to society officials [tainly was a question of privil. of Oakleigh Lodge, LOBA. ex- has many times seen his efforts discrimination She also increased her experience Meeting held this week. would be no questions about any have 'increased 42 per cent but|there is still time to arrange for(eges of MPs when someone pressed her sincere thanks on be- for gocd misused for destruction ynerpUMENTAL MUSIC this year by taking a director's From all the reports, as made 0f the suggested figures. {production has remained con-{an appointment. A telephone call|{took the car of the parliamen- half of her daughter, Joan and 2nd while this is unfortunate, the "yy 0 Fyg tions = a0 course presented by Leon Major.|by the various church' organiza-| After the elections, and pres-|stant at approoximately 422,000 to RAndolph 3-2933 will provide a|tary secretary for transport. the family to" all who donated. . ultimate creative goal is usually .. "50 e000 0 8H The third play to be presented tions, there is evidence that 1960 entation of reports from all units a year. time-saving appointment at the| Mr. Michener suggested Mr, "It means so much to know we reached or surpassed." Zim, Prov Ves 2 2 Seton of id is "The Boor" by Anton Chekov will be a busy year in the parish. church organizations, light re-| He said it would appear foreign clinic and can also facilitate|Hodgson and others with similar have so many friends ready to, Seven films will be shown Tues. omental music. It ¢ hines the and will be directed by Patrick The area is continually expand-{feshments were Served by mem:|vars had taken over 35 per cent transportation for volunteer complaints should see him prive help in our time of trouble," Mrs. dey. A ten-minute filme "Animal Hour orchestra with violinist Monaghan. Pat was last seen on ing, and new families are taking 2¢'S O° U oman's Auxiliary. of the sales last year Idonors. ately. Gibbs said Friends", provides insight into Zino Francescaiti. The film also the local boards in the dual rolejan interest and active part in the 2 shows how scientists of the Bell|0f tempter and knight in last church's work, which has ex: Telephone Laboratories study |S€ason's fine production of '"Mur- Pressed itself .in a considerably visible sound in their constant/der in The Cathedral. He has also increased chureh attendance, | , we § saved: Bg "Mink: «phe Ghin.| This increase has been especial- effort to create further improve. appeared as Micky in "The Shin- kod. sine Po | t , ing ad i amMiranda [ly marked since the dedication of ment in your telephone service |ing Hour", Nigel in "Miranda 'charcl it. How aed There will be a 10 minute film|and as Herber the "new .ciitrch umt Lowey 4 ARCTIC MISSILEMA Bombardier John Crozier of Oshawa, an anti-aircraft artil- leryman stationed at Picton, one of a group of Canadian and United States soldiers working in sub-zero temperatures at Fort _Churchill, Man., as they carry cut series of cold weather on | U.S. Army's guided missile, the La- | is . N FROM OSHAWA crosse.. Tests; designed to dem- onstrate the operation of the suriace-to-surface field "Army missile - system under Arctic conditions, are being conduct- | ed on the bleak, frozen tundra, 20 'miles out of the Canadian Joint Services Station located 610 miles nortl Wing "ring January and February --National Defence Photo of on the life of Thomas A. Edison He appears, himself in many of the scenes. After intermission there will be a film called "Fin- ger Painting of Wu Tsai Yen". It is in color and lasts 11 min- utes, This film is intended to ac- quaint people with the rapidly vanishing technique of chinese finger painting "The Chairmaker and the Boys" presents the story of one of the few remaining artisians. Ernest Hart, lifetime resident of the Mar- |garee Valley, Cape Breton Is- land, is a blacksmith carpenter and general handyman to his farming neighbors. "Springtime in Holland" brings too the screen the beauty coinci- dental to the tremendous tulip and hyacinth growing industry of Holland WEDNESDAY PROGRAM There are six films on Wed- nesday night's program. '"'Can- ada's Atom Goes to Work" pro- {vides a progress report on nu- [clear research conducted at the jatomic ' energy plant at Chalk |River, Ont. "Schubert and His Music" re- captures the tempo of early 19th century Vienna which was so in- tegral a part of Schubert's music. | In the film "The Lake District", we visit many of the beautiful places that insnired Wordsworth, Keats and Shelly. A 30-minute film "Salute to Flight", is a fast-moving account lof a time when the skies held v/ . Capital of the British Empire" rt Soppitt in "When sat ---- "Motor City' | Title Held 'By Oshawa the rector warned that *'although| progress has been great, we) must not become complacent." The chairman for the evening was Rev. J. N. Lothian, and the] Vestry Clerk, Mrs. J. R. Backus. Re-elected as People's Warden is G. Simons. The rector has ap- pointed J. R. Backus as Rector's Warden, Deputy-Wardens elected : were C. Bell and T. Simkin. OTTAWA (Special) Labor| pay delegates to Svnod for 1960 Minister Michael Starr yester- will be Mrs. T. Simkin and R. L. day underlined Oshawa's claim|farding, with Mrs. W. Cross and to be known as "The Motor City Mrs. R. L. Harding as substitute of Canada' members. Mr. Starr used that expression " " during a' speech in- (he House of Te members lo Great Chapter Sohmons; ause ao aeralicares to Synod and the following . 2 : INE IN{annointees: S. Miller, W. Meens, Oshawa, which city is known asp Pope, C. Bell and C. Branton. The Motor City of Canada . . Elected as treasurer was R. L. The minister is backed up by| garding, and as auditors for 1960, Hamilton's "Canadian Quotations D. Bell and C. Keith. and Phrases' (1952 edition). This/ The new Chairman of Sides-| book lis's Oshawa as 'The Motor men will be C. Bell, and the En-| | velope Secretary is A. S. Winter. City of Canada, and adds the ap- propriate motto Nulli Secundus-- Second to None. Windsor, as a rival automobile production cen- hy : ! ter, is listed as: "The Automotive! WEST BAY, Ont. (CP) Al . |petition from the Indian reserve| and also as "The Most Southerly| here asking for the dismissal of City Cansda" Fd {J. L. Whitney, Indian agent for ity in Canada" and "The Sun : \ a {Manitoulin Island, has been re- Parlor of Canada". : te jected by the federal government, 5 ; |it was learned Friday. Chief Gus man's greatest challenge. "'Water|Debassige claimed Whitney was Calor in Action" focusses atten- trying to kill tradition and hinder tion on the hand of an artist hold-|use of the Indian tongue at coun- ing a brush and the effect of its/cil meetings. A second petition skilfull manipulation on the pap- {from band members supported er from the first wash until the!Whitney and asked for Debas picture is cgmpleted. sige's removal, AGENT GIVEN BACKING | John Nicholls, president of the Oshawa Kinsmen Club, pre- sents a cheque for $100 to Mrs. R. A. Donald, district secretary KINSMEN HELP MARCH OF DIMES CAMP | of the March of Dimes cam- | get to leave your front porch | ARIGN lights or Monday night between 7 and. 8 p.m. when the March- ing Mothers will make their an- nual canvass of Oshawa homes for the March of Dimes pro- paign. The cheque is to be used for the rehabilitation of polimyletics and orthopedic dis- abled in this district. Don't for- | gram. This is an annual cam. paign in Oshawa and is spon sored here by the Kinette Club, --Oshawa Times

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