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Oshawa Times (1958-), 12 Dec 1961, p. 3

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CAPSULE NEWS Queen's Cousin Returns Home jtober, 1960, while the Soviet lleader was here to attend the United Nations General Assem- bly meeting. MRA TALKS END PETROPOLIS, Brazil (AP)-- A Moral Re-Armament confer- ence closed here Monday with a pledge to open an offensive to spread what MRA calls its superior ideology through- out Latin America. The MRA theme is to combat the threat of nuclear war and communism throughout with emphasis on anti - corruption measures and honesty in individuals. AFRO-ASIAN MARKET? NEW DELHI (Reuters)-- Business leaders from more than 30 Afro-Asian countries be- gan discussions Monday aimed at increasing Afro-Asian trade} and the eventual formation of a common market. Prime Min- ister Nehru of India, who opened the five - day confer-| | ence, stressed the need for greater Afro - Asian economic co-operation. THE OSHAWA TIMES, Tuesday, December 12, 1961 3 LONDON (AP) -- Princess Alexandra, cousin of the Queen, fa 'returned home Monday from a | six-week good will tour of Asia. | | BLAMES TILE | BOSTON (AP)--The National Fire Protection Association re- 'ported Monday night that fast- burning ceiling tile was the 3 principal reason for the loss of $2115 lives in last Friday's Hart- 42-4 \ford, Conn., hospital fire. Percy 4 \Bugbeé, general manager of ithe association said: "'Combus- \tible ceiling tile was responsi- \ble for the rapid spread of the flames and smoke." ASKS STOP 'FAKING' NEW DELHI (Reuters)--The '\Indian government has _ told) Communist China to stop mak- ing "faked charges" of border violations by the Indian Army and Air Force, it was disclosed 1' Monday. An Indian note deliv- 4 ered in Peking Saturday, ac- cused the Communist Chinese of allegations against India to justify Chinese "aggression" on # India's northern border. BULLETS WOUND TWO HEADS DEPARTMENT | NEW YORK AP)--Dozens of} MONTREAL (CP)--J. Adrien Christmas shoppers scrambled|Robert, who headed the Hull, for cover in downtown Brooklyn | Que., force for 24 years, Mon- 'Monday as underworld warfare|day night was appointed per- 4 {broke out in a hail of bullets|manent director of Montreal's fired from a speeding car. One| police department. He has been member of a rackets gang and|acting police director since July a passerby were slightly|and prior to that was a consult- wounded. Police said at least|ant in its reorganization. Z LIONS CLUB ENTERTAINS BLIND GUESTS The Lions Club of Oshawa | esque Club; W. T. Simmons, | of the CNIB. The Oshawa | Canadian Institute for the held its 12th annual Christmas | field secretary of the Cana- | Lions Club has sponsored the | Blind. The local Advisory Dinner for the blind yester- | dian Institute for the Blind, | dinner for several years. The | Board of the CNIB keeps in day. Shown here left to right: | Toronto; Ray Stephenson, | Lions have an active interest | touch with them and keeps an WwW. J. Berry, of Bowman- | chairman of the dinner, and | in the Oshawa and District | eye on their needs. ville; Grace McConnell, presi- | Rev. Dr. G. Telford, chair- | Blind. Most of the blind dent of the Oshawa Humor- | man of the advisory board ' people are registered with the --Oshawa Times Photo HRISTMA os s b. Rs é DONATE C S TREES TO MANOR The Oshawa Y's Men's Club donated six Christmas trees to Hillsdale Manor resi- room, the auditorium, and i three "bed and care" lounge Mrs. Mina Doubt, a resident in s.| A highlight Muzeen, publicity chairman. in the Manor's Yuletide. program will be a nine shots were fired at three members of the rackets organ- ization. MAY AID PRAIRIES OTTAWA (CP)--Federal aid at the Manor, is seen admir- visit from "Santa" when the for Prairie farmers may be an- OBITUARIES | MRS. HENRY LYONS | The death occurred at the|terment will be in Oshawa Union| 'Revision Court dents when they visited the old folks' home recently. The trees will be placed in the main lounge, the dining | Oshawa Kinsmen Club will hold their annual party for | the residents December 20. --Oshawa Times Photo ing one of the gaily decorated trees accompanied by Y's Men's Club president John Matthews, left, and Bernard CITY AND CLAIMS INNOCENCE LOS ANGELES (AP)--A plea of innocent has been entered by Mickey Cohen to charges of murder and conspiracy to com- mit murder in the 1959 slaying of Jack (The Enforcer) Whalen. Four others entered similar pleas. Superior Court Judge |--in 1958 and again in 1960. nounced by Prime Minister Die- fenbaker before he ends his Sas- katchewan visit, it is expected here. An acreage payment, un- der cabinet consideration, seems the most likely prospect. This emounted to about $42,000,000-- or a maximum $200 per farmer land avenue, Oshawa, Sunday, beloved wife of Henry Law- rence Lyons. The deceased who was in her 67th year had not been in good health for three years. Mrs. Lyons was predeceased| Dec. 10 of Mabel Peever Dale,|Samaritan Lodge hold service in memory of Mr. Murdoch on Tuesday at 7.30 p.m. family residence, 18 Westmore-|/Cemetery. | the Good) No. 30 will Members of FUNERAL OF MRS. ELLEN HESS Pallbearers for the funeral of Monday, Revision heard 65 appeals, sat for eight and one-half hours tak- ing only 30 minutes for Junch. Has Busy Day In its fourth day of hearings;and got reductions on the other Oshawa's Court of/two. Complaining of increased truck traffic and a scrap iron business "moving closer' to his property, The Court, composed of chair- John Stezik, Albert street, had Safety Film Shown DISTRICT Lewis Drucker set March 5 as the trial date after denying mo- To Big Four Club_ By MRS. OLGA HILL BLACKSTOCK--At St. John's|N : ; Anglican Church Sunday morn-|_ Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wright and|N. ing, Barbara, daughter of Mr.|Mr. Norman McNally attended) ally. TWO MEN INJURED Two men were injured Mon-| 'afternoon with Mr. N. S. Mc- day night when a car piled into | a telephone pole on Ritson Rd. The driver, Robert Swan, tions to dismiss the charges. DRUGS SAVE LIVES NEW YORK (AP)--Prescrip- |tion drugs designed to fight four major diseases saved nearly 2,000,000 American lives 38 Wayne street, Oshawa is in} ost year, says the president of QUARTERBACK HURT PITTSBURGH (AP)--Veteran Pitfshyret: Steelers pro football pavement and collided with a streetcar. quarterback Bobby Layne of team was injured early today when his car skidded on the wet Layne had eight by her first husband, the late|/Mrs. Ellen Hess, who died at Leonard Dale in 1933. 101 Lauder road, Oshawa, Sat- Surviving are her husband|urday, Dec. 9 in her 63rd year and two daughters, Mrs. Rich-|were: C. Templar, F. Harding, ard Wingrove (Madeline) of|H: Lawrence, T. Carlyle, W.| Brantford and Mrs. Beverley) Mitchell and H. Kelly. | Coulter (Gwen) of London, Ont.,| Funeral service was held at and three sons, Merv Dale, Den-| the Armstrong Funeral Chapel, zil Dale and William Lyons, all|Monday, Dec 11 at 3.15 p.m., of Oshawa. jwith Rev, J. K, Moffat of Sim-| and Mrs. Derrick Mitten of View|the funeral of Mr. Lake, and Donald Scott, chosen son of Mr and Mrs. Charles Fee were baptized. Congratulations to Mrs. James} Larmer on her 92nd birthday,| Tuesday, Dec. 5. | Mrs. Albert Wright and Mrs. Fred Trewin entertained a num-; ber of relatives on Saturday) night, as a farewell party for) a cousin, Mrs. Ferron Graydon, of Langley, B.C., pig 3 pon Deve visiting ves intario. Mr. rj Mn Levine Cain, To- ronto, were weekend guests of| Mr. and Mrs. Ed Harris. J. A. Johnston, Earl Dorrell) and Milton Gibson spent Friday) and Saturday. with friends in Stayner. Mr. Gibson is return-| ing to his home in Didsbury,| Alta., this week. | Mr. and Mrs. Percy Van| Camp and Miss Aileen spent the) weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Nor-| ton Van Camp, Listowel. | Mr. and Mrs. Bert Smith, To-) ronto, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Archer and family, Whitby, visited Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Archer and Mr A. Dever, Sun- day. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wright at- tended service in Colborne Unit- ed Church Sunday morning when Mrs. Kenneth Steele, Ot- tawa unveiled a memorial win- dow in memory of her mother, Centre on Thursday, Nov. 30. |rural areas. Irwin Mc-|satisfactory condition at. the Lean, Greenwood, last Monday.|Oshawa General Hospital. His Mr. Norman Dysart, Port/passenger, Robert Basil, Dunlop Arthur and Mrs. Dysart, London|street, Whitby has been trans- spent the weekend with their/ferred to a Toronto hospital. parents, Dr. and Mrs. McArthur and Mr. and Mrs. A. Dysart. TWO ALARM | Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Taylor} Oshawa Fire Department Te-| and girls were Saturday evening ported two fire alarms, Monday, guests of Di. and Mrs. Allanjone of which was a false alarm. Noble and family, Scarboro. |The other call was to a grass The Big Four Guernsey Club/fire on Cedar street. No dam- held its annual meeting and Potlage was reported. The am- luck dinner in the Recreaiton|puyjance was called into service The guest speaker was Mr. S jon nine occasions in the 24 hour E. Oxenham, assistant chief fire |petiod ending at §:30 a.m. Tues- services division. He showed a : \the Pharmaceutical Manufac- 'turers Association. Dr. Austin iSmith listed the diseases jas* pneumonia, tuberculosis, in- jfluenza and syphilis. PLANS INTERVIEW NEW YORK (AP) -- Televi- |sion producer David Susskind said today Soviet Ambassador Mikhail Menshikov has agreed to appear in a two-hour "free discussion, with no limits" with him on his Open End program next Sunday. Susskind had a simiiar interview with Soviet stitches taken in a cut above his left eye and later was released from hospital. Also surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Jack Graff (Mary) of Whitby and Miss Myrtle Peever of Paris, Ont. Two brothers, COMMENTS ON TRIAL .|Orville Peeber of Arnprior and NEW YORK (AP) -- Israeli|Harry Peever of Oshawa and| Foreign Minister Golda Meir| four grandchildren surivive. | sees the conviction of Adolf} Rey. W. N. Aitken, Pastor of| Eichmann as proof that "'what|Calyary Baptist Church, will one may not do to another hu-|conduct the memorial service man being, he may not do to|at the Armstrong Funeral a Jew." "For the first time in Chapel at 2 p.m., Wednesday, a long tragic history, we could|Dec, 13. , say the blood of Jewish chil-| Interment will be in Oshawa dren is as thick as the blood of| Union Cemetery. other children," she told a Premier Khrushchev in Oc- dinner Monday night. ROBERT H. DICKSON film and spoke on fire safety in Pennies Aid Children The children of the Glenholme| School for retarded children will| have a Christmas tree for |Christmas -- probably the most jexpensive one in Oshawa. | Alan McMillan, manager of| \the Central Hotel, has orizinated| |the idea of building a tree of pennies donated by patrons of|clerks the hotel. With these donation | | | | | No hotel owner of the present time, let alone of George Mor- timer Pullman's generation, could boast that his guests oc- cupied 260,000 beds every night in the year or that the total registration of his guest book came to. 26,000,000 every 12 | at 2,930 registration Fabulous Era Of Pullman Recalled By Lucius Beebe dite Mr. Lucius Beebe in his most interesting new book, "MR. PULLMAN'S ELEGANT PALACE CAR" (Doubleday of | Canada Ltd.) The Pullman was jthe railway carriage that es- \tablished a new dimension of j}luxury and entered the national months. Or that he maintained|lexicon as a symbol of splen- dor, and Mr. Beebe does it full jdesks for the sole purpose of|justice in this attractive book, Mrs. N. S. McNally. Thirty-| Mr, McMillan, with the applica-|2SSigning guests to room andjprofusely illustrated with pic- eight of the relatives spent the COMING EVENTS FERNHILL Bingo, tonight at the + Avalon at 7.30 p.m. Twenty games, $6 and $10. Seven $40 jackpots. Door prizes. INSTALLATION of officers, Parkwood Lodge, AF and AM, Masonic Temple, Oshawa, Thursday, December 14, Charles Elliott, WM. | KINSMEN_ BINGO TUESDAY, DEC. 12th FREE ADMISSION EXTRA BUSES Jackpots Nos. 57 and 50 TEAM JUBILEE PAVILION MR. J. POGUE Assistant Personnel Manager of Notional Trust in Toronto will speak at the \ Ontological Association | Meeting Being held at the Y.W.C.A. DEC. 13 -- 8:15 PM. Subject--Magnetic Mon ' jtion of beer and hair spray, has| dormitory space. \stuck these pennies together and) These are the figures for the | jhas formed the basis of a tree.!operation of the Pullman es- jhigh and is valued to the extent) effectiveness, while the amount of about $120. Mr. McMillan,|o¢ food and drinks purveyed who started his operation on by Pullman service, were not i Sua ie a eae available to statistical tally, by Chiistuias: were in astronomical quanti- | A few days before Christmas Day the tree will be broken| This salient fact about a uni- down and the money will be|que and colorful branch of rail- |washed in preparation for roil-|roading are pointed out by that {ing by some girls of the Royal|famous chronicler of railroads |Bank who have offer-d their|and railroad tycoons, the eru- jservices. A cheque will then| ties over the years. jtures of some of the finest trains of bygone days in North | America. |which is now almost 40 inches|tablishment at the height of its) Mr. Beebe points out that there is overwhelming evidence that George M. Pullman was, in his day, "the foremost pro- phet of the good life and loom- ed largest among the opulent car builders in the general imagination. Pullman will be remembered as the man who put the Ameri- can people on wheels and also as the greatest single agency | After a sudden illness, Robert H. Dickson died at Hillsdale Manor, Oshawa, Tuesday, Dec. 12. His former residence was! 690 Osler street, Oshawa. Son of the late Robert and Agnes Dickson, he was born at Peebles, Scotland, Aug. 1, 1879, and was married there Novem- ber 18, 1901. | A resident of Oshawa for the past nine years, he came here from Kingston, and was a member of Northminster United Church. Predeceased by his wife, the late former Barbara Mackay, who died Jan. 16, 1960, he is survived by three sons, Robert of White Plains, New York, Adam of Oshawa and William of Detroit, Michigan. There are five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. | Funeral service will be held) at the Armstrong Funeral Chapel, Thursday, Dec. 14 at} 2 p.m. with Rev. H. A. Mellow; officiating. Interment will be at} Mount Lawn Cemetery. SAMUEL F. MURDOCH A resident of Whitby for about 50 years, Samuel! Forrester Murdoch, formerly of 185 Brock street west, Whitby, died at the Oshawa General Hospital on Monday Mar. 11, following a long illness. and appreciation of luxury on an almost universal scale. In 1916 the Pullman company maintained a linen closet that contained 1,858,178 sheets and 1,403,354 pillow slips valued at a total of something like $2,- 000,000 and during the year washed and ironed 108,492,305 pieces of bed linen. Mr. Beebe points out that this book is in, tended as '"a_ chronicle of jcheerful things in an age of hope and plenty,when a ride on |the steam cars was a glorious jadventure in a fairyland where jthere were cherubs painted on the ceilings and both Terrapin and Porterhouse on the dollar dinner." Mr. Beebe, a well-known |Newspaperman, gourmet, news- jpaper publisher, railroad buff, |and lover of the old West, has written a book which will un- doubtedly be admired and treasured by thousands, It de- serves wide popularity. & |take the place of the 'money! tree' and will be presented to the Glenholme School for Re- \tarded Children. | | Although, Mr. McMillan is the joriginator of the whole idea,| jmany of the patrons of the hotel |have formed a committee to fur- ther organize the operation. Allies Resisted | | By de Gaulle By ARTHUR GAVSHON PARIS (AP) -- President de The deceased, the son of the late Samuel and Elizabeth Mur-| doch, was born in Glasgow,'! Scotland. Mr. Murdoch operated a bak- ery and confectionary business in Whitby prior to retirement. He was a member of Whitby United Church, the Masonic Composite Lodge No. 30 AF-FM, Whitby and the Whitby Rotary Club, The deceased is survived by his wife, the former Edith Scott. Funeral service will be held at the W.C. Twon Funeral Chapel on Wednesday, Dec. 13 at 2.30 p.m. The service will be conducted by the Rev. J. Smith coe Street United Church offi-| ciating. FUNERAL OF NELSON WHINEFIELD | The funeral of Nelson Whine-} field, who died at 380 Athol| street east, Friday, Dec. 8 in| his. 67th year, was held from) the Armstrong Funeral Home, Monday, Dec. 11 at 2 p.m. Rev. George Telford, acting minister, King Street United Church, offi- ciated. Pallbearers were Rob- ert Tole, Ollie Gay, Mike Kole- sar, R. Terwillinger, Barry Whinefield, and Lloyd Clarke. FUNERAL OF MRS. JOSEPH H. LA ROCQUE The funeral for Mrs. Joseph H. La Rocque, who died at her home, 112 Barrie avenue, Satur- day, Dec. 9, was held from the McIntosh - Anderson . Funeral| Home Monday. The service was held in the Holy Trinity Anglican Church. Rev C. D. Cross, of the St. George's Anglican Church, offi- ciated. The interment was in the Mount Lawn Cemetery. Pallbearers were: D. Hard- ing, D. McCormack, P. Smith, F. Powless, A. Essery, and A. a nine per cent allowance (for being in the middle of an indus- trial area) increased to 15 per cent. W. Gulenchyn, Glen street, 26 ap- had a 10 per cent allowance for a sewer easement increased to 25 per cent; he was also award- ed a recommended land reduc- tion. man Louis Hyman, QC, Ed Cline and W. S. Pogson, allew- ed seven assessment reductions, accepted 23 recommended re- ductions from the Board of As- sessors and confirmed peals. H. T. Hoar and Hoar Trans- port, represented by Russell Humphreys,QC, got a 25 per cent overall land assessment re- duction and a further 25 per cent reduction for an easement through the Kitchener avenue property. Mr. Hyman ruled that "no doubt the whole land is injured by the easement." Master Feeds got a 25 per cent basic rate reduction on Bloor street east land. Edward |Powers was allowed a building} ; jassessment reduction on a Sim- coe street south home but had four other appeals confirmed. The court added an extra three per cent on the building reduction recommended by the Board of Assessors for Elmer MacDermaid, Thomas street. Ruling that the rear lands of F. Marshall, Thomas street, were assessed too high, the Court added a 20 per cent land reduction. In addition, the Court accepted Board recom- mendations for land and build- ing reductions to the same prop- erty. On four other appeals, Mr. Marshall had two confirmed BIG ISLAND Madagascar, off the east jcoast of Africa, covers 241,000 square miles \ AZING LOOK a way "ey to show ' ey movies | { \ Culbertson. FUNERAL OF WALTER JOHN CALFORD The funeral service was held at the McIntosh - Anderson Fu- neral Home for Walter John Calford, who died in the Osh- awa General Hospital Friday, Dec. 8. Conducting the service was| Dr. J. Leng, minister of St.! Andrew's United Church. The] interment was at the Union| Cemetery. Pallbearers were: Harry Top- ping, James Haggerty, Harold Bezzant, Robert Bezzant, James Murray and Eugene Moores. Uxbridge Swamps Port Hope 10-4 UXBRIDGE -- Playing-coach| Fred Etcher and Wayne Red-! shaw with three goals each helped the Uxbridge Black Hawks dump the visiting Port Hope Ontarios 10-4 last night in| = OHA intermediate lakeshore | ilt. | The win put Uxbridge into a} second place tie with Belle-| ville. It was the seventh loss in| a row for Port Hope. Art Rennick, Paul Tomlinson, | THE OSHAWA BRANCH OF THE ONTARIO BARBERS' ASSOCIATION Wish. All Their Customers And Friends A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR Barber Shop Hours for the Festive Season: Open Wednesday, Dec. 20th, 8 a.m, to 6 p.m. Closed Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 25th and 26th. Open Wednesday, Dec. 27th 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. BATHE PARK _ BINGO Wed., Dec. 13, 7:45 p.m. Sharp Gaulle today was reported still resisting all allied efforts to draw him into joint negotiations | Bob Cherry and Vern Fergu- son garnered single tallies for| the Uxbridge squad. The Black| Hawks outshot Port Hope 63-20. WORLD'S FIRST LAWRENCE CLARK, President 20 regular gomes 4 jackpots Shore the Wealth BATHE PARK CLUBHOUSE EULALIE STREET JR. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BINGO Thurs., Dec. 14 8 P.M. 20 gomes ot $20; 5 games ot $30; 1 $150 jackpot; 2 $250 jackpots. NUMBERS 55-57 RED BARN with Russia on Berlin. But French officials said their leader does not intend blocking another American-led attempt to come to terms with Moscow. The French position was re- ported as foreign ministers of the Big Four Western Allies moved into the second and final day of their conference seeking a unified policy, particularly on Germany. Informants emphasized no an-| nouncement was likely of the| plan for renewed American-So- | viet exchanges until the matter) is aired in the North Atlantic), council of foreign ministers, be- | ginning a three-day parley here Wednesday. Bet the word from the French Edward Frantz, of 345 was that, de Gaulle would not i oppose a resumption of talks in| er ee ee ee Moscow between the Russians! into the Canadian Army for | § FREE TURKEYS and U.S. Ambassador Llewellyn | the second course of the Spe- Thompson, 4 ci Militia Training Pro- SWORN IN FOR MILITIA PROGR gram which starts at the Armories on Simcoe street north January 8. Capt. R. G. 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