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The Oshawa Times, 12 Oct 1960, p. 11

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MAYOR GIFFORD WINS HORSE TEAM EVENT AT SPRINGFIELD Four entrants in the horse drawn section of the mayors' contest at the International Plowing Mateh at Springfield Constant Ont., compare straws to decide | who will plow first. From left to right they are Mayor Lyman Gifford of who placed Guard Oshawa On "Propaganda" Di A The principal of the C, ¥, Cannon School, G Korry, has written the ond In a series of four eles for Church and B¢ Week, which 1s currently ing held in the city arti hoo! he The school must maintain co stant guard agaist those would use Its facility for the semination of selfish or versive propaganda, By the token, we must he alert to take advantage of and support those things of good report which con form with the alms of education the most Important of which | the production of good citizens Accordingly, we teachers are pleased to endorse and support the function of Church and Schoo! Week The ohservance of this annual event Is sponsored in Ontario hy the Public School Trustees Asso ciation and its purpose 1s to focu attention on ways and means hy whieh the Church and School can co-operate in promoting the relig fous training of young people In the public schools allotted to this of the child's education, 1s sarily limited hy statute dequate If he is to receive sufficient Instruction in Biblical knowledge and moral (raining The Religious Education period In school supplements, rather than supplants the more eompre-| hensive training which the child] has the right to be given in the Home and the Church, In many cases, however, the school with its captive audience, does all that is ever done in this regard MORAL VIRTUES In order to emphasize the sig nificance of Chureh and School Week, teachers and principals will lay special stress on moral ub Hime the time Important phase nece but | ton] virtues and include in the week's many toples as are from the Course of Study Bible theme, It also behooves teachers on this ocean to discuss the importance of attendance at Sunday ind the contribution made churehes of the commu work uitable that have i [] lon regular chool the AL this time, It Is opportune work Min churches Minis week Religion 7 chools that we should consider the of the clergy In our schools Ister of the VAariou vorking through the local A half-hour oclation, conduct Ie all in the terial ons in Fducation Grade and B elasne These le well-planned course of in public | hased tudy committee Ons are on a pre the as) possible, | profound | of the Bible, The of necessity, avold| doctrinal differ.| might. give rise to) He does much, how of channelling the these impressionable in a desirable direc extols such virtues as tolerance, honesty, and respect men receive no remuner ation for thelr service except the onse of itistaction whieh they must derive from the realization of he fact that the work they are doing in this regard 1s of In estimahle value Let us no relaxation pared hy a A comprehen the illent ethical insl of ocintion and which cover ely as In listory and ht minister must disen of enees sion which controver by way thinking of young people tion as he nese that there must of continuous co-operative effort on the part of the the and the Chureh if our boys and girls are to "increase in wisdom and sta. ture and in favor with God and man." realize Home School hood id Stanley F. Everson who was invested on Tuesday the regalia of a Grand Lodge Officer AF and AM in Lebanon aight with Lodge of which W Worshipful Master. Togeth with his regalia Mr. Eversor also was presented with a eiting the member tion of his servic WwW. ( wn Bunker, Roy F. Bennett, H. A Suddard and Gordon Houwldea, Famme i Licd NOR Lodge f Of ®ive sitars from at Al ol 0 were in A them wi ding 0 er Osh WRIMDrs, awa Masons ar \ ° first in the horsedeam section; Mayor Willlam Anderson of Oakville, who placed second Mayor Allan Johnston of Lon GUEST SPEAKER Affleck Crown peaker at the w Ontario Attor Bruce County assistant ney, will he the Ontario County Unit of the Canadian Cancer Boclely an nual meeting Thursday night in MeLaughlin Hall, Mr. Affleck, a member of the society, will speak on "The Rights of The Individual as They Exist in Our Democratic Society Report of committee activities for the year will he given and the elec ton of 1961 officers will be held Anyone interested in the work of the Cancer Society is core dially Invited to attend the an nual meeting at # p.m, Thurs day Vandals On Week - end Vandals broke into the O'Neill| curbs had heen torn out and cars Collegiate and Vocational Insti tute and the Central Collegiate Institute during the Thanksgiving weekend, members of the Oshawa Board of Education heard at 4 meeting of the committees of the board, Tuesday night H, EB. Murphy, principal of the CCI, sald the break-in at his school was the second in a month The school appears to have heen hroken into late Saturday night, he sald, A cafeteria window had heen smashed to enter the huild ing The refrigerator locks had heen broken open he said, but the con tents were undisturbed. Money amounting to about $2 had heen taken from dispensers in one of the washrooms, he said The police were detective had Murphy continued had heen received He sald a month ago a pay telephone had been ripped off the wall, smashed completely and the money removed notified and a tigated, Mi no report Inve but NO COST GIVEN George Roberts, principal of the OCVI, sald part of the tone balustrade in front of the school had been smashed hy vandals during the weekend, and parking EMERGENCY MEASURES -- | Ask Union For Musicians | Some members of the Oshawa | and District Labor Council, Tues The Oshawa Times day night, clamored for a musi- cians' union to be formed in | SECOND SECTION OSHAWA, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 12, 1960 PAGE ELEVEN | Oshawa $id Burgess, of the United Steelworkers, said his organiza tion hed received a nasty letter from the Toronto musicians' union, recently, for hiring a non union dance band Thomas Simmons, of the muni. cipal commitiee, sald there are two union bands in Oshawa; affil- inated with a Toronto local Keith Ross, secretaryAreasurer {of the council, said the only time Toronto is interested "is when a {tew bucks are to be made, We | should organize a local here in Oshawa," he went on, "It is im possible to always hire a union band in Oshawa; because there | 4 thes t's im aren't enough o hom xs im At the most recent | practical to hire from 4 : {We should ask them to set up a|City Council meeting, Ald, Wal- | eharter in- Oshawa," ter Branch proposed council fol: | J low Toronto's example and in " P) ssident of the iit I Whore I clude a plebiscite on Sunday mov. [aren't the only ones to getles on the Dec, 5 municipsl bal " ol g lot & etters from the musicians ' . nasty : 4 If Ald, Branch's proposal is William Rutherford, of Local @pproved at the council meeting 222 UAW suggested 'a letter to ext Monday, the question on the the Toronto Labor Council ex. ballot will read, "Are you in favor piaining the problem; rahter than of the cily seeking legislation to a letter to the musicians' union, legalize the showing of motion as this had proved unsatisfactory pictures and the presentation of in the past comeerts and plays in theatres Electricity Puts ee Life In Pedicab @ trishaw, was originally mainly @ passenger » carrying vehicle half - bieyele and half-rickshaw since China started the eco nomic "'greal leap forward" In {1968 almed at catching up as soon as possible with the modern vorld, more and more pedicabs have been converted to carry goods The | don, who was fourth, and Mayor E, C, Fisher of Goderich who was third and Rome were Ronald Farquhar, who has completed a Zi-month assign. ment as Reuters correspond. ent in Peking, tells in this article how ancient methods and primitive machines are heing used alongside modern equipment to achieve China's "great leap forward," n ul increasing demands of rapidly - expanding industry for raw materials and industrial goods and the need Lo keep towns supplied with food and daily necessities 1s straining China's limited transport system to the seams New highways and railways are under construction and China has its own automobile manufac. EDWARD turing plant at Changhun, also in| Kingsdale avenue, the northeast, where five » ton ber trucks are produced, All these are helping to ease the burden, But the final solution Is still a long way off, Yor the present, the emphasis Is on util lzing fully all forms of transport, no matter how simple and primi tive, PROGRESS SLOW It Is common to see in a fac tory or on a city street gangs of| 10 or more perspiring men--and sometimes women with ropes looped round thelr shoulders, their hodles straining forward, [hauling a cart laden with heavy machinery, timber, earthenware pipes, or iron and steel rods In one small town in Honan province, in north-central China, I watched scores of men dragging handearts laden with coke and Ion ore across a sun-scorched | plain to a battery of small blast furnaces a mile or more away, There must have been at least! | 100 of them trekking all day back and forth in two single columns, ull wearing conlcal-shaped straw hats, some stripped to the walst, I'hey stopped only for a break at midday, when the blazing sum: mer sun was at Its fiercest In the countryside, too, where the Chinese are aiming at sub-| stantially mechanizing agricul ture by 1060, the primitive carry. Ing-pole is still widely used, This Is a long, slim pole, carried on the shoulder, with loads sus pended from either end Roads in the countryside are primitive and sometimes almost non-existent, By RONALD FARQUHAR SHENYANG (Reuters) Klee putting new life into the y tricycle taxi and in a bid to ease pressing transport tricity is pedicab, China Jack-of-all-jobs, the country's problems Electric three 12. hundred propelled crowded (Mukden) city in the powered by now drive once pedal through the streets of Shenyang the busy Industrial northeastern region formerly known as Manchuria, | | This new source of power en lables the pedicabs to carry loads lof up 1100 pounds on flat wooden platforms fitted he hind the saddle--a much bigger load than one pedalling driver can haul I'he motor oll hatter of these vehicles MeCAFFREY, #4 cite on election day, This is a free country and people should he given the opportunity fo ex press their views on a question such as this Sunday nrovie issue The proper way to decide such a question is through a plebiscite and that may he a way to get the people out to vole "Personally, I'm not in favor of Sunday movies, But I can see no reason why, If someone wants to go to the movies on Sunday to about batterie motor running I'hen they and recharged can for to keep the eight hours have be changed |PART OF "GREAT LEAP" The pedicah, sometime Busy called go ahead," Mr, McCaffery sald ried to the middle of the playing field He sald a pay smashed from the about a month ago Fhe chairman of the property committee, M, Brown, sald van. dalism was not confined to the secondary schools In answer to a question by Trustee Gi, Drynan, he said it was not possible to glve the exact cost of the dam age RH telephone was OCVI walls Lunney. supervisor of building and maintenance, told Prustee Drynan that glass re pairs costing $370 had been made to one school last week, and a bill of $600 had been paid to re pair smashed windows In an | bar other public school last fall 1 Toe. Prynaw, explained that Merriton Issue Goes To Frost Board was high enough it might pay to have a security officer make the rounds of the schools! at night ehool MERRITTON, Ont, (CP)--Rep Board | 'esentatives of this town plan to 94¢ carry their fight against amal gamation with adjoining St. Cath. day movies Mr. Murphy told the members that police had discovs arines to Premier Leslie Frost that if the theatreph®r® next week here on Sundays, SOUng ered neither of the break ins at CCL and he wondered if they didn't make their rounds only be fore midnight Invitation to a meeting, ex Mr. Lunney said he understood | Rected to take place in Toronto[to 0 in the afte' lot of these the police doubled back on their Oct, 10 came from the premier | Ing a place to doe take . if rounds and did not follow a set alter town lawyer J A Mac crany drivers yi o oo raltorh Innis delivered a petition and | the Another | protest at Queen's Park The petition bore 1,956 signa: [days | tures, #2 per cont of the property boys Jo---------- the |y day movie question, 1 fe public bition to a vote, . '1 am definitely in gor of Sun. in Osh#a T think were opened streets' is to Mp prevent raves In gangs the streets," Mr young Sonic Booms Give Defence The event caused by of the defence loud report planes hreak ng through the harrier on Tuesday; October 4, over Oshawa has stirred up censiderable con troversy The re action Police were | an What has Emergency very } sonic the public it of the and mmediate that re the phones of the Fire ele mmed with calls for over hour th Measures? concerned the Are to da with We v radios that dy Services have certain functions to perform hy telephone during a Civil Defence These the ble to ca ( wt was would ry emergency have been un efficient \ : y wal . \ Varn come throug It also points out the general (public do not know thelr individ RALPH (POP) TAYLOR, ® MRS, Mary street, proprietor varky Masson street, sales clerk, "Yes, I certainly do tk Karn's Drugs city council should hold pleh®ite would be election day to decide thig®Un (Sunday people harm having the theatres op around here wou) have a place on Sundays would do. There's caught up the story, attendance oons, BY hav: not much to do around here on across England swelled to a quar. bette and In a movie on a Sunday, rather many a youngster would be mis: and asked the tions following whether Sunday movies ond question was, "Are you favor of Sunday movies here?' Following are some of the an-| to ask the Oshawa City Council |day modes," A, L/'Pat" Travers, business swers as told to the "enquiring manager for the Toronto Motion by of the residents stopped on the street Tue reporter' some day city Pies Projectionists, the Wor council on the Sunday 5 move question Hi said, pag opposed Sunday movies, Hovever, this year, television ad telemeter have cut into us, Ww have decided we should go at for Bunday shows, We should to give ti electorate the chance to vote @ the question of "Sun. spoke to "Our position in the Labor Body Asks "Movie" Plebiscite SURVEY ON SUNDAY MOVIES Oshawa picked gt random Tuesday morn. ing along eity streets by an Osh- awa Times reporter-photographer ques. "Do you think city council should have a plebiscite Dee, 5,|° election day, on the question of o should he allowed in Oshawa?" The see- Ask Electorate Decide Issue The Oshays and District Labor other mediums, 1 could mess ouncil, Twesday night, decided our survival," he said, Mr, Travers sald the theatres should get the same opportunity as telemeter and television or they should sll close down, "Our executive hoard," he went on, "passed a resolution to ask the Toronto Labor Council for endor. sation of this move, We would like you to support us to," he told the council Clifford Pilkey, president of the labor council, said, "We can't go on record as heing for or against Sunday movies, But we can ask city council to put the vote to the fet the same viewing time as the! people, [ MRS, CHARLES who patrglze it should re up the people movies and be permitted to open #& theatres {on Sunday, "However, 1 don't pally think Sunday movies shoul be allow POWERS, retired bar: 120 Riverside drive, housevle -- . "I certainly do think the("I think city council show put city council should put the Sun- the Sunday movie questih to a day movie question to a plebis- vote of the people, Aftepall, t's 1e to them to say whether thy should ADAM HANSON, 20 Elena street, barber ~~ "I most defin- itely think the Sunday movie question should he put to a vote of the people, 1 think there are a lot of people in Oshawa who ed in Oshawa, 1 fl that the would have different opinions on peaple who work iythe theatres the Bunday movie questions and permitted to open on Sundays, should be permitter to have little time to tymselves same as anyone ge does, After they should not he permitted to!all, no one wants? work on Sun-| |day," Mrs, Powss sald, Fe] CAROL SLOAN, 556 "I think it a good idea to put the movie question to a lebiscite on election day, 1 feel dould be the oneto des that 1s something which the pub: Raikes (look for his monument in cide thé question and © only lle should decide for itself rather Queen's Park) rounded up way to do that 1s tePut the than just city council making a unschooled waifs from his Glouce: decision this nature, "Yes, 1 am in favor of Sunday of movies because I can't see what Sunday and I don't think a movie reason Murts anyone, even if' it is on/{he pudiments, but were it not| The Sunday School is a char the teen-agers to be han Just hanging around the Lesson ual responsibility gency It is simply this Listen for sirens and whistles IS a warning to advise them to listen for radio instruction, Until automatic sirens ave installed and| wired directly to the police station headquarters it necessary for the police to phone out to alert the day or night statf of industry ar institutions where existing fae tary whistles or sirens are - al ready installed Immediately warning the local radio station to advise ton The n the for OWning voters, against the Ons hanging a |iaria Municipal Roard order for Taylor sp amalgamation ' Port Dalhousie and Grantham Township ave also included in the order whieh would increase St M Ask End Catharines population to 84.000 io - . . ANCIENT ART D Subsidies Mosales dating from the 4th in an emer and 3rd centuries BC have heen sid Me Afee, business represen found at Pella near Salonica in five for the International Bro treece, capital of the ancientierhood of Teamsters in Oshawa Macedonian kings (old the Oshawa and District 1 Labor Council, Tuesday night, he emergency food supplies. TH would prepare a resolution asking booklet will tell you what prof the Government to stop subsiclia tive measures you oan prepte| ing the railroad if it can't meet now and those to take «f0E| honest competition the emergency after you ha! re He said the railroad is allow ceived the Civil Defence wD. | od to cut prices, and the taxpayer It may he interesting A It 18 has to pick up the cost. "We, in hoped, reassuring, to the"#ens the Teamsters, are helping to that test of warnings h/® Deen pay for the roads and for the received at Oshawa hm the railroads that are trying to put Army Warning Centre Ne Main us out of business," he said centres throughout # county were warned hy use of \ mutual CALL ald warning The time 5 taken from the mot! of warn.| TOKYO The 49th ng being released? Ottawa to conference of the inter pariia being delivered wii this county mentarian union unanimously ap was reasonably ditsfactory but proved resolution Friday "ur will be immengy improved as | more commun? equipment be gently upon the United comes availa: In the mean. Nations General Assembly to time, some redhce is placed on hring about a resumption of dis: telephones ~ therefore we are wi. ament negotiations The res concerned fat people do not J included an amendment phone the Olice and fire num for ¥ormation, but rather from the Yugoslav delegation atitled "Base: they liste 0 the radio should recommending the inclusion of ment Fallout Shelter. This book they gPect a civil defence smaller states in future disarma. is on receipt of the police station the will he alerted the situ the public of 1 | FOR ARMS TALKS sirens and whistles are to people to turn on their mstruction The above is the immediate ac tion in the event af a Civil De fence emergency The action to take now is to learn the safety measures instrue tion given from time to time in this column and to abtain at your | ea Ihaddressed n your re (Reuters) wa a calling wal post off - ution post card bers \ CELEBRATING BIRTHDAYS Congratulations and best wishes to the following resi dents of Oshawa and distriet who are celebrating birth days today Donna Hoskin, 156 Harmony road south; Mrs, E. Lovelock, 201 Kendalwood road: Val erie Van Sh HH Mitchell avenue: Ralph Mason, 33 Rit son road north Cameron Shaw, 262 Oshawa Blvd, south; Joan Tohin, 80 Carne avenue: Graham Rlake Masson: J. C Living Wl Simcoe street Walter Rogers, 17 Gar Crystal Wright, 2 street, Ajax: Muriel 182 Alma street; Frank Grennon, 201 Celina street Lloyd Pilkey, 21% Prince street The first five persons to in form The Oshawa Times of their birthdays each day will receive double tickets to The Regent Theatre good for a four-week period. The cun rent attraction is "The Bell bay Reports on birthdays will be received only between the hours of 8 am. and 10 a.m. Phone RA SN x gi 156 stone no ravd Elgin Kirby } \ road fet also contains instructions on emerge 1 nent. 'meat talks, . rulers on the question, "I'm definitely in favor of | Sunday movies because having movies would keep a lot of young folks off the streets on Sun- day afternoons, I feel there Is not enough entertainment for the younger people of Oshawa on Sun. days and I think part of the an: |swer to this would be in opening » theatres," Mr, Hanson said, [JO-ANN BARGE, 22 Park road south, student at Oshawa Cens tral Collegiate Institute -- "I feel city council should put the Sune day movie question to a plebise cite and let the: voters decide whether the theatres should be a ll it is put to a vote of the peo-| There seems to be quite a few the Ple, the majority should be the people in Oshawa who want mov. {les on Sundays, "Myself, I'm definitely against having movies on Sundays, 1 feel that Sunday is not a day for movies and there are six other days in the week that people can go to the movies if they wish, | There is no need to have shows running on Sundays and besides if they did open the theatres on Sundays, too many people would be forgetting about church," Miss | Barge sald, p-- -- Church-School Church and School Week is being held In Oshawa this week, The following article Is the first of a series of four fo be printed commemorating this special week, It was written by W, L, Smith of the Oshawa Christian Business Men's Committee with the as: sistance of J, Sigsworth, FIRST SUNDAY SCHOOL When newspaperman Robert 3 |ster streets in 1780, washed them and Instructed them for four hours on rudiments and religion, the "Sunday School" was born, en!As newspaper after newspaper| [ter million in five years, The {week-day school today dispenses they should pve movies on Sun. Sunday, 1 think it would be a lot for the continuing Sunday School acter - building organization now a child of the churches erably cheated of his birthright ator, It is encouraging that in Church and School Week the newspapers should still be ready to report the good work being done and to support the drive to [intensify it | Three years ago a Life Maga: gine writer attacked the Sunday School as "the most wasted hour in the week", Granting weakness: es still exist, Dr. Clate Risley, {executive secretary of the Nation lal Sunday School Association, {countered with these facts: more people are going to Sunday {School than ever before; more [men ave attending and pacticipats ing; more families, as families, [are attending than in many years; teaching methods includ ing use of visual aids are stead ily improving; and the reputa. tion of the Sunday School is gos ing up Tomorrow's Sunday School, he insists, must be bigger and bettey HOOVER SPEAKS J (director for years of the Ameri: {ean FRI was one of the strongest advocates of Sunday Schools, The fact that in his country 27,000,000 youth under 21 received no Chris tian training was most disturbing to him, especially with criminal acts Increasing four times as fast as the population, Said he, "Crime among youth would be come practically neelizible if the | S Edgar Hoover, well + known 5 'Week Observed young people of America attended Sunday School regularly during {formative years , , , Proper sup- (port to insure the continued (growth of this institution presents |a challenge to the American oit- lgonry The Sunday School is a volun tary organization, There you will find the community's solidest eitls ens youth and adult -- teach. Ing and administrating free of charge, John Wanamaker, the merchant prince, superintended a large school almost to his death, Horace Bushnell who had earlier chided his friend Henry Clay Trumbull for his over « interest |later confessed: "You are doing the greatest work in the world," Our present minister of {finance, Hon, Donald Fleming, hes long been a Sunday School teacher, It teaches the Bible, the knowledge of which Yale's famous English street corners," Mrs, Sloan said.|to know intimately about his Cre.| Professor, Willlam Lyon Phelps, |declared was more important than a college education, It supplements the program of the day-school by going beyond the head to the heart, It stresses the value of the human soul, It trains or Christian service, It turnisnes {a tedowship or the higoest order, The Duke of Wellington knew wail he was doing waen he des clared, "Educate onildren without YOLEN and you make a race of clever devils," Should 1 make my child go wo Sunday Seabol and church? HOuvel Das & word on thai wo: "Yes, and with no turther discuss Sion abou the matter, How ao you answer Junior when he an wuuiees he 1s nol gong to scuool anymore, nol gong to take a DART Junior goes, duniar bales Why all this tumidity then in the reds of his Spirilual guidance and growth? You don't wait unl fe 18 0d enough to decide wheils er he wants 10 g0 to school ar whetner he's old enough to decide whether he wants to be |clean or dirty, do you! Tell him, (Junior, in our house we all go [to Church and Sunday School aud that includes you'.' Dr, Risley's pet epigram is an echo of this same note that all should go: "Everybody who oes lieves that Sunday School ought to be, ought to be in Sunday School." See vou next Sunday?

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