24 THE OSHAWA TIMES, Saturday, March 26, 1960 THOMSON NEWSPAPER EXECUTIVES K. R. THOMSON 8. L. McCABE THREE EXECUTIVES of the | dent of the group of news- | ison Newspapers Limited | papers. Mr. McCabe is vice- | president and general man- Th are shown in the group above. Mr. K. R, Thomson is presi- Late Mr. Ormiston Recalled "| Intermingled with the history of the Whitby bureau of the Osh- awa Times is the name of J. H. "Scotty" Ormiston, who was the : first correspondent of the Times 4|from a Whitby bureau. He first became associated with news- |papers in this county in 1908 and retired as Whitby editor in 1954. + | In 1929, when C. A. Goodfellow 'land Son and the Mundy Printing : Company. of Oshawa, were amal- gamated, J. H. Ormiston was edi- tor of the Whitby Gazette and Chronicle, at that time a weekly paper in Whitby. Since the print- ing operations were moved to Oshawa, where the Times was printed, Mr. Ormiston then took on a double role in newspaper work. 8. F. CHAPMAN ager of this organization while | Mr. Chapman is secretary- {reasurer. AS EDITOR Not only did he remain as edi- tor of the Gazette and Chronicle PREMIER OF ONTARIO SENDS HIS BEST WISHES newspaper must be considered but he also was Whitby corre- spondent for the Oshawa paper, EE A Durham Gets Good Coverage Circulation of the Oshawa Times throughout Durham coun- ty, the area covered through the * Bowmanville bureau, has been steadily on the icrease. Staff Reporter Rae Hopkins joined the news staff January 1, 1959, and since then has been working from Bowmanville to provide adequate news coverage 7 of the town and surrounding area. id Much of the news from this. area is provided from the coun-' cils and Ratepayers' Associations of Bowmanville and Darlington =~ township. The Durham District High School Board, with its re- cent dilemma in attempting to build three new area high schools has also been a big source of news in this area. Much of Mr. Hopkins' time is spent with county agricultural representative, A. Oliver Dal rymple, in providing adequate news coverage which is of par- ticular interest to the many farmers in this area. RAY HOPKINS Rotary Co. |r! Subsidiary | @F#° Th During the past year, 16 per- stories from any group or organ- sons were killed in 13 fatal acci-|ization in this area and arrange- dents on the highways in this|ments may be made for news area. Close co-operation with the|coverage. If the story should local police department and On- warrant it, picture coverage is tario Provincial Police detach-|also available by contacting Mr. ment has assisted greatly in|Hopkin- at Bowmanville MArket scientists here to help explore '(the mysteries of its counterpart {|--the human brain. A brain , tested by an electro-encephalo- graph which records brain im- i|specially-designed graph. |chine to translate the brain im- LEE BE Electronic Brain Looks Into Brains WINNIPEG (CP) -- An elec- tronic brain is being used by The machine--a huge electronic, computer--is used at Winnipeg General Hospital to give doctors more exact information about brain impulses. Patients suspected of having injuries or defects are pulses through ink tracings on a Previously, the graphs were interpreted by visual study. But the range of variations in the tracings was so great that it was impossible for a doctor to diag- nose the fluctuations exactly. A research team devised a ma- pulse tracings into mathematical figures. The mass of information was still too cumbersome and the answer was the purchase of the electronic computer. Dr. L. O. Bradley, hospital ad- {| Chart Bay LESLIE M. FROST » expansion and progress erienced in recent years by Oshawa Times, as reflect- yy its occupation of a large nodern plant, cannot but ; great satisfaction to the | y interested readers and | ds of this excellent news- m very pleased to join in pecial issue celebrating g of the new Times and I feel that the rity of the present is the t reward of many years of d work by The Times in the | d of news reporting and in- terpreting. The high standards set by | The Times reflect similarly high standards on the part of the community it serves, and the tributes earned by the Keep Records In Library | A valuable section of The) Times is the newspaper| brary which is under the diree- n of by Mrs. H. W. (Louise) 3 The library contains in gical sequence, Oshawa new s printed since 1857. Included in the newspapers are the predecessors of the Oshawa 5, some of you may remems- ~ the Oshawa Vindicator, The a Reformer, and The Osh- va Telegram. Besides the older and more re- cent editions of The Oshaw. Times in, "Book Bound Form", i rrent file, containing news- rs of the previous six months h are used for current re- \ ographs, and negatives and processed by our hy staff are filed, along photographs and. red metal plate), of pro- reign persons. rant also culls the old no es that appear under the tit the responsible for '"cuts",|an afternoon tea to honor Mrs. ve year periods for the| a credit to the good people of the City of Oshawa and of On- § tario County. 1 certainly hope that The Times will continue to prosper and grow in its new edifice, the better to serve a city and an Of Times | The Rotary Printing Co., a sub- sidiary of the Oshawa Times, is |today one of the largest pro- area which have contributed so neers of merchant circulars in much to the welfare of our | did : | great Province. | Until 1927, the Times-Gazette| LESLIE M. FROST, Prime Minister of Ontario. {duplex press. That year, the com- pany invested in a rofary press. | It was a huge investment but| promised an enormous leap in production. The present publisher and gen-| eral manager of the Oshawa | Times, T. L. Wilson, then plant gi superintendent of the Times- |Gazette and manager of the) | Rotary Printing Co., toured print-| ing shops in the United States| looking for the kind of work that |could keep the press busy and| make the company's investment |a productive one. He returned with plans | Plans Sound By MRS. E. FERTILE FRENCHMAN'S BAY -- Fair- port Yacht Club held a general meeting Sunday at Moore's Mar-| ina, presided over by Commodore, Alf Adams. Mr. Adams informed for the venture up the constitution. P business was started. Committees will be set up to prepare the summer program for present to form this committee,| Jackson is the manager. it was decided to delay it until During the depression next meeting. years will be: Harry Hutchinson, con- Source of income not o vener, Francis Allison, Alf Times-Gazette but br Adams and Brant Foster. continues to bring reve Philip Lamb suggested that the across the province to Oshawa. | Bay be sounded and charts sent, I ' it to various yacht clubs to let USE FOUR CoLons newsprint|i them know the facilities here. | d : ly i inting cir The Commodore asked {are used annually in printing Lamb to choose a committee to|culars in one, two, three and four carry out the plan [different colors for stores 3 er (3% ay +. throughout Ontario. Irving Gill and Bill Fertile Presses installed during the ght and |was printed on an old flat-bed| printing merchant circulars, and/ ontario Count news it was not long before some of hogan Jong Atti that Papers the members that the executive/the largest retail firms in Can-,wever for he first joined the has held several meetings to set|ada had shown'their interest inGa,ette and Chronicle in 1908, in and the present (he printing shop. At that time,|# th Mr. Wilson still takes a keenlbuilding that competition and cruising. As there interest in the Rotary printing Dairy Bar and Albert Randall |were not sufficient sail members division although John B. (Buck) and Sons, of Byron street. " returne. again in that followed the start of the oper-\Gazette and Chronicle. The power cruising committee ation it was to be an unfailing years later the two papers amal- nly for thes, mated and Mr. Ormiston re- mained in their employ, as edi- nue from yo. of the Whitby section of the iand Chronicle ceased publica- tion. He then continued as Whitby editor of the Times-Gazette until _ coverage. i 4 In recent weeks, three major fires in the area have been given front page coverage. ui SOURCE OF NEWS providing adequate "on the spot" 3.7282, In the case of prior commit- ments when Mr. Hopkins is un- a {he will be happy to accept stories {provided by a member ble to attend certain meetings, of the Another source of news of in-|group or association. On receipt "terest to readers in the Bowman-|of the copy, it will be forwarded iville area emanates from i numerous other organizations the|to the Oshawa office where the town's three service clubs and|editors edit it for publication. As this area continues to grow, ¢ ' whose meetings are attended by so does the "Times" circulation, the Bowmanville Reporter. |and so will the news coverage of! The Times is pleased to publish the area. | MR. ORMISTON which was at that time publish- ed three times each week. It was then that the Whitby bureau was born. Mr. Ormiston's association with| printed now in the houses the e paper was He left this district in 1909 and 1925 to the Four )shawa paper and also editor of he weekly Gazette and Chron- cle unti: 1942, when the Gazette 1954, when he retired. MR. DIEFENBAKER were selected to serve on thei, sou" wocks make it possible committee, and soundings will be to apply four colors on 40, 24 and! taken as soon as the ice goes out|yg age sections in one operation. | of the Bay. {They have made still greater pro-| fuse because it lacked facilities, FRENCHMAN'S tomer illustrations. Layouts are |Home and School Association had|the printing of the newspaper. | Hubner. Mrs. Art Jones won the? sister, Mrs. Floyd Balsdon, while|} gressing favorably at Oshawa A TRULY BEAUTIFUL Next general meeting will be|g on : : | } | possible and business that| held Monday, April 11 at 8 p.m. |, company was forced to re- can again be taken care of. | The company provides three) BAY complete mat services for cus- made on the premises if not sup- By MRS. E. FERTILE {plied by the customer and the en- FRENCHMAN'S BAY The|tire operation is dovetailed with |a fair attendance at the Fun Fair at the school Saturday. The door| ...... prize was won by Mrs. Bernice| 5 doll. i Mrs. Mary Fletcher of Detroit is staying at the home of her|f |Mrs. Balsdon is in Ajax Hospital. |§ Mrs. White, sister of Mrs.|} Alice Mansfield is reported pro- ! |Generzl Hospital where she un derwent surgery. Mrs. Fred Scott was hostess at IC. M. Mounce, Mrs. E. Stephens and Mrs. W. Avis were winners in the euchre games. 1 The young people's choir from ©. Dunbarton United Church sup-| tle, "Bygone Days", Also, she is|plied the music for the Sunday birthday | morning service at Fairhaven |} mn, along with the clerical United Church. | ities for the editorial depart- Helen Scott was home from | Another duty of the librar-| Hastings this weekend visiting to measure the, 'lineage", her parents. ws that is sent to the 3 "district correspondents'), he TV logs. Mrs. John O'Brien is home from) Ajax hospital where she has been along| confined for the past month. TO THE OSHAWA DAILY TIME We are very pleased to have been chosen as a lumber supplier for the construction of the new Times building. MRS. LOUISE GRANT INSPECTS LIBRARY FILES ~Oshawa Times Photo BROWN'S VITAL STEP FORWARD SEEN BY DIEFENBAKER My congratulations to the publishers of "The Times" on the occasion of their moving into their new and modernized newspaper plant. In the history of The Times, this marks an important for- ward step and to one and all I extend best wishes that the future may hold even greater opportunities for serving the community of Oshawa and On- tario County. JOHN DIEFENBAKER, Prime Minister, minister, looks on the |JEXPLORERS MEET The Explorer group met Mon- day when Mrs. Fred Watson read| from thc African Study Book. The CGIT girls held a meeting| Monday when Mrs. Paul Sobil conducted the devotions, assisted by Gail Hircock, Marilyn Glaspell and Brenda Stewart. PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Down and boys, Ebenezer, attended a birth- day party for Laurie and Patty at the home of Mr. and Mrs. / {Percy Davidson. : Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Bell and girls, Oshawa, Mrs. Inez Henry, Toronto; Mr. and Mrs. Don Prout and Donny, Bowmanville, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Cameron Sunday. Bernice Chapman, Toronto, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Sobil. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Goudy and family, Peterborough, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Pingle, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Westlake, Arleen and Donny, Solina, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Fice, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dart and family were guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Cochrane, Oshawa, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Abbott, Burketon, visited Percy David- son, Saturday. FV es vr v"Yw ve vy vereny Mr. and Mrs. Tom Sobll, ae companied by Miss B. Chapman, visited Mr. and Mrs. Hansen Riche ards, Oshawa, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar' Pingle visited Mr. and Mrs. Jack, Ral ston, 'Maple Grove, Sunday. Randy Killen is home from Sick Children's Hospital, Steven Poloz spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Ross Stainton. Russell Perkins is a patient at Bowmanville Memorial Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Frank and David, Toronto, visited Rob- ert Killen. Mr. and Mrs. Reford Cameron, Bowmanville, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Hoskin, and family, Hampton, were guests of Mr. and Mrs, Grant Williams Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Mitchell, ie visited Margaret Per ns. Mrs. Bessie Walkey, Bowman- ville, Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Smith, Newtonville, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Martin, North Oshawa, visited oh and Mrs. Alec Fisher, Satur ay. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Angi and Sylvia, North Oshawa, were guests of Orvel Knapp Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Webster, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Stokes and family, Little Britain, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Alec Fisher, Tuesday. as a "sound buy' for more than one reason. "Apart from its many uses as a calculator, the machine will |help us diagnose disease at an| | earlier stage, which means better |chances of cure, less rehabilita- tion and therefore less expense| in terms of hospital stay for pa-| tients." Zion School | Open House | By MRS. HARRY FISHER ZION -- The March meeting of| Mitchell's Corner's Home and | School Association was held in| conjunction with Open House Wed | nesday. All the rooms were open with books and projects displayed. Teachers were present to dicuss problems concerning the students work. President Mrs. Bill Nemiz was in the chair and welcomed the visit- ors. The parent attendance banner| was won by Mrs. Thelma Gil- bank's room. It was announced that registra- tion of beginners for Sept. 6 at| held Thursday, March 31 from 1.30 to 3.30 p.m. Proof of age is requested. Mitchell's Corners School will be| THE CANADA METAL CO. Manufacturers of 'IMPERIAL' LINOTYPE COMBINATION LINO & STEREO LUDLOW METAL, MONOTYPE, TYPECASTER REPLACEMENT METAL Congratulate the OSHAWA TIMES on their progress in the daily newspaper publishing field and wish them continuing success. 721 EASTERN AVENUE MONTREAL SCARBOROUGH THE CANADA METAL CO. 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