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Oshawa Times (1958-), 8 Aug 1966, p. 5

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AJAX MUNICIPAL COMPLEX CONSTRUCTION UNDER WAY Although steel for the Ajax Municipal Complex was de- layed four weeks, municipal authorities except the build- Eric Nicol Prays Hard For His Broadway Play © VANCOUVER (CP)---Of all the people working and praying for the success of Like Father, Like Fun on Broadway, it's the playwright himself, Eric Nicol,| who is the least anxious, "You give your best, but you don't assume it is going to be successful,"' he said in an inter- view. "You can't afford to get bound up in any one work, If it fails, it sears you," The play, the second by 46- year-old Nicol, a syndicated columnist and Canada's top witich will cost $640,000, Despite protesis from tax- payers, the Ontario Munici- pail Board ruled the project ing will be completed by October, This picture shows workmen erecting the gir- ders for the new building Police Arrest |11 Men And Girl MUSKEGON, Mich. (AP) - Unruly crowds of motorcyclists) lie turned up in thousands, Al-|raced their machines through though the planned run wa' /ponfires, invaded taverns and verde ee ar lene ,, | swam in the nude early Sunday anyone would buy them and|at the site of the national motor arranged to continue Like|cycle hill climb championships, Father, Like Fun simultane-| leven men and a girl were ously with Chicago's Second|arrested and charged with dis- City revue, which he had al-|orderly conduct, Muskegon ready booked for Aug. 4-20 Nicol had written only one|were swimming nude in Lake play before, a pageant, but has|Michigan near the site of the 12 books behind him and has/sporting event and others took| won three Leacock medals for|a motorboat away from a. man) humor, the maximum allow-\and used it for joyriding could | | proceed without the taking of a vote of the resi- dents of the community "Oshawa Times Photo 'Rudy Valle N By GENE HANDSAKER HOLI To a egaph megaphones AYWOOD (AP)--Up and down long stairways, nimble as a mountain led a tour of his hilllop mansion goal, Rudy Vallee photographer and a re | ones! To hell with the and the = saxo- 1 live the in i { yhones! resent prize-winning humorist, was the/able, He writes three columns! pundreds of cycle riders, part ih a fe J ---- vad he sig ccd gape ne of the estimated 1,000 spec-| To a generation of his fans Sei ie of y aloo Black P i ney my ani y we . 7 tators who came to see 100 top it may seem unbelievable, but ertistic director Malcolm Blac rovince, Vancouver's Morning) ovelists compete in the 25th an- next Thursday the grand-daddy presented it with a local cast./newspaper nual championships on Mount of crooners will be 65 years old It tells the story of a lumber| LIVES SETTLED re Garfield in the west Michigan' Valle 65? That slim, smooth tycoon's efforts to prod his Bric Nicol is . shy nr un community, roared through fellow with the wavy hair, who teen-age son oul of premature | obtrusive man who would ac-| wiicregon streets, led the Connecticut Yankees conformity by getting him ajcept only $1 as down payment dance band?' How long agol mistress, But it all turns out/for his play in Vancouver, He) ould: it have been that you quite differently, as a farce)writes his column for the Prov R ' ) t setae "amily past the band: ought to, ince-with a pen, typing it out alin ecre py el Bude Se nAlni there The combination of the play's|later for the printer--at home| . in. ice-cream pants smiling success on the West Coast and/in a modest one-storey house} I Cl d r age pa rnp s nal . suavely leading the musicians Nicol's reputation induced Edinear the University of British S alme a his ake spe he sang Mirvish, discount store king |Columbia's land grant SAN DIEGO. (AP)~Edmond|through a megaphone, Remem- and proprietor of the Royal I'm only a part-time gar : } eT ia é a Bh , # syed' Charles Jeffery self - stvled ber I'm Just a Vagabond Lover, Alexandra Theatre, Toronto, to dener,"' he says, --$6 hours a ' i : Pages gh ; ie practitioner of pluviculture, The Maine Stein Song, The bring it to his theatre for a|week uy ss line he aghaie --" studied the clear, sunny sky Whiffenpoof Sons The Daring summer fortnight and then fi He has worked at The Prov San Diego County und Young Man-on the Flying Tra nance its opening in New York.|ince for 15 years, Before that ov" mt se° aa y Sunday, Sota?' Hin 'Ont. naaeloul | "If it succeeds, it will be the|he took BA and MA degrees at! 'Hen declared: "yes, sir, IS PNT sc . - pie going to rain Yes, said Vallee first Canadian written or pro-/U B.C,, separated by wartime "T've made out my medicare duced show to do so," wrote|/RCAF service--'ground crew Jeffery is banking on a pile forma and. like. (the: late)j the Toronto Star's Nathan Co-|no decorations" -- and wrote|of chemicals atop a tower about Adolphe Menjou probably. will ben, in a gloomy survey of alscripts in London for Bernie)50 miles east of San Diego, drive to the social security. of @ozen earlier Canadian hits|Braden's radio show, {| "I'm going to prove once andjp.. , ' ¥ OL ¢ ; ' i fice and collect my $125 any which bombed on Broadway, | Since then, Nicol's historical) for all that rainmaking is a sci- ' 'ee 7 ; . bs month I don't work Like Father, Like Fun is|parodies and columns have}ence and not a myth," sald Jef booked to open Sept, 8 at the/gone far, His tribute to Presi-|fery WORKS ON BIRTHDAY Cort Theatre, New York, dent Kennedy: was read in the! Jeffery, of Los Angeles, says. On his birthday he plans to The play drew lukewarm res|U.S, Congress after the @88a8-/that he has discovered the se- be starring at the Melodyland views from the Toronto critics. | sination, cret of Charles Mallory Hat-|Theatre in. suburban Anaheim Herbert Whittaker of The Globe; Nicol suppresses the urge tOlfield, the most famous, or no jin How to Succeed in. Business and Mail found it had "a lot of |drive a sports car "because altorious. of the rainmakers who Without Really 'Trying. The promise, in a disarmingly mod-|family man drives a family | have practised their art in the Pulitzer Prize musical comedy est way,"' while Cohen of loot be a and waited until he was|san Diego area brought him back from = ob Star loathed it -- "the woyst|35 before marrying Myr! Hese!-| scurity to three triumphant show... in the Royal Alex: jton and fathering three years on Broadway andra since the end of the Sec-|dren Vallee recently completed his chil: Hatfield was hired by the San {Diego city council in 1916 to save the city from a serious +{drought and within a month San Diego was hit by one of the rainstorms in its his- ond World War," Ron Evans of, Describing himself as a theo same role of pompous, snap The Telegram liked the firf retical anarchist and a prag pish business tycoon in a movie half but not the second, tical small-l liberal, he seems) °°. version of the sliow, It's his} "Had this play started outjthoroughly conservative in pri-|heaviest first major film assignment from, say, Dallas, it's conceiv-|vate life, He has no urge to tory since The Helen Morgan Story able that it might still.be on|move to the United States or Jeffrey says his secret chems jn 1957 its way to New York," Evansloverseas again, nor even to|icals will produce two inches of! After Melodyland there will amplified, "But you can be|leave Vancouver rain in the area within the next pe two-week stands in How to certain there'd be a darn good| He likes his homeland's po|!0 days Succeed at Nyack, N.Y,, and play doctor . . . working like/jlitical stability and finds his); The weather bureau acknowl-|Houston, Tex., and "then prob fury on that failing second act." |home town "the most pleasant/edges that it might rain--some: ably Las Vegas or another pie Nevertheless the Toronto pub-iplace in Canada," time, ture,' peo scorer s X Did the prospect 65 hold dismay? "Not in the slightest. I don't feel it and I don't look it." He has a modest paunch, but the greying hair is still thick and crinkly, the pale blue eyes still twinkle Since 1941 he has owned the huge, Spanish-style house, built in 1930 by Ann Harding on the crest of one of Beverly's highest hills The front-door chimes ring the first five notes of his old- time theme, My Time is Your + Time faintly on the first "time" because he has found of turning WHITBY = AJAX |y, 'Troui Spawning Project Gets Township Approval PORT HOPE -- Hope Town- ship council Friday approved a department of lands and forest project which would en- able rainbow trout to spawn as far north on the Ganaraska River at Canton, Douglas Powell, conservation officer with the department of lands and forests, outlined the proposal to build a fish ladder at Corbett's dam on the north- ern outskirts of Port Hope. He noted that the Ganaraska River is one of the finest streams in the southern portion of the province, "There are miles and miles of beautiful spawning grounds along the Ganaraska," Mr, Powell arid, He mentioned that once the Corbett's dam fish Jadder is in- jstalled and the rainbow begin to move further north upstream it is possible that another lad- der might be built to permit the \trout to advance even. further upstream beyond the Canton dam The effort being made to im- prove water courses was prompted by a request by the ow Lives Area Plowing Match In Present Planned For UXBRIDGE the South men's Association directors Plow in The of Ontario met |County sheriff's men said some yortey trailing him, he bawled|Brooklin, Aug, 4, to make plans |cheerfully "No pictures with the damned for their annual plowing match James Lee, president, was in charge of the meeting The South Ontario Plowing Match will be held this year at the farm of Stewart Diceman and Sons, Greenbank, Oct. 5, COMMITTEES NAMED The following committees were appointed Lands 'am miltee Chair man James Lee, Armour McMillan, Robert Baird, Wil- liam Hill, and Bert Thomson, Banquet and Program Com- mittee Chairman James Lee, Bert Thomson, Armour MeMillan Canvassing ray Dunkeld, ship; Bert Guthrie, Whitby Town; Heber Down, . Whitby Townsh'p; Gordon Corner, East SCOREBOARD KINGSTON, Jamaica (CP)- Medal standings at the end of the second day of competition in the British Empire Games Sat urday Mur Town Committee Pickering ( 8 England Canada Australia New Zealand Wales Kenya Trinidad Scotland Bahamas Guyana India Nigeria Northern Ireland Barbados Pakistan ; 1 4 3 3 1 1 whose radio careers he Naunch, such as Kate | Kiddie Cantor, Bob Hope, \Bergen, Red_ Skelton, Burns There are great racks of bot tled wine, much of it spoiled "LT just stupidly never used it," said Vallee, There are shelves full of large serapbooks, now jnumbering 222, in which he jpastes newspaper clippings, letters, photos, theatre pro grams and other mementos helped Smith, Bob On other shelves are Vallee's old. saxophones, and mega phones from his vaudeville days. "In the 'boxes they said they couldn't hear me, The first megaphone s made by a harness maker from a piece of black fibre, Then they said they couldn't see me, so I had one made of glass," i no one to repair the mechanism, | A chamber beneath and as big as the tennis court has a me rubber doormat announcing Rue de Vallee." SAVES ARRANGEMENTS There are great racks of Val lee orchestrations $230,000 worth," he said . Stacks of sheet music with his picture on the cover--Betty Coed, Every Little Girl Wants a Rudy Val lee . All of the scripts from his famous radio hour, which spanned the decade 1929-39 and was second only to Amos 'n' Andy in popularity, Every record he ever made is stored, every movie script, every program from tens of thousands of appearances There. are panels of photos Radio co-star John Barrymore; astronaut John Glenn and Pres- ident John F. Kennedy at How| to Succeed; some of the stars! BINGO ot the Columbus Club 133 Brock St. WHITBY EVERY TUES. NIGHT Doors Open at 7 P.M, Bingo Starts at 8 P.M. SHARP Admission 30¢ Ne Children Please N, Soap Box Derby, 'Fine Success BOWMANVILLE -- Glen Ed- who won the first annual soap box derby on the Simpson Ave, hill last Thurs- day, set a heat record of 23 seconds. His pusher Kenny Mitchell, The runner-up was Andrew Bergama and the con- solation runner-up was Danny Leaman. Eleven cars took part, Edmondson set his record in the first heat, Randy Milford, whose time was 25 seconds, won the second heat, Larry Quinney won the third heat in 50 seconds: Andrew Rergema lthe fourth heat in. 35 seconds |Dan Leaman the fifth heat in 50 jseconds and Brian Snoneberg the sixth heat in 34 seconds, fhe semi-final heats were won by. Edmondson, Bergsma and Stoneberg whose times were 23, 28 and 37 seconds, re- spectively, | ' t , The heat winners in the con- Council passed a motion ex: solation were; Joey Kilpatrick, pressing support for the fish i ladder over Corbett's dam and| Pan Leaman and Randy Mil will send a letter to Alex Car-|'°! | ruthers, Durham MPP and' the Presentation of awards were| department of lands and el beget tg Bd paid the. approval of the oy and Grant Luxton, Deputy Reeve Fice presented Randy Milford and Kenny Mitchell with their prize, while Eddie Robinson and Gord MeCullough| received prizes from Councillor| \A, Oke J, C, Coyle, vice-chairman of the Recreation Committee, pre- sented prizes to Danny Leaman and Brad Milner for the most Robert|Unusual Car and Cpl, John McGuey presented a prize to- the champion Glen Edmondson, winner of the fastest heat The Junior Plowing Match|twenty-three seconds flat, will be held Sept. 24, at 10; 7 4. Fanning, director of jam, at the farm of Stewart/recreation, thanked the special Diceman and Sons, Greenbank. guests for assisting with the The committee in charge of the/derby, also the police depart: junior match will be: chair-|mont.' works M, (60,000 member Ontario Ved) vac, eration of Anglers, Mr, roweii) said, Hope Township council mem- bers questioned whether the township's approval! of the fish ladder for Corbett's dam would create a problem of trespassing on farmers' land, Mr. Powell indicated that the opposite is true "since more streams there are with fish in them, the more fisher- men become spread out and 'as a result the problem of tres- passing is diminished Mr, Powell said it had been costing the department of lands and forests from $2 to $3 a fi to stock speckled trout in the streams, He mentioned . there had been some question as to whether the speckled trout bred in. a hatchery would spawn when put into the streams, noting ischeme Greenbank Whitby Township Baird, Reach Township | JUNIOR MATCH | holidays, THE OSHAWA TIMES, Mondoy, August 8, 1966 § y School Windows Broken At Pickering ROSEBANK (Staff) -- opened this spring, is already Throughout the summer holi-|receiving a 17-classroom addl- days a paint-up clean-up pro-|tion including a home econom- Kram in unaer Way at as public ics. Toom. snd werksher, schools under the jurisdiction) Sir John A. Macdonold which of the Pickering Township Area|was officially opened just over 2 School Board, a year ago, is now undergoing Much of the work is being its second addition, The original carried out to improve the ef-|eight-classroom school received ficiency and appearance of the|a four-room addition last sum- schools while other work is|mer and is presently being ex- costing ratepayer dollars as a|panded to a 20-room school in- result of vandalism, cluding @ health room. 26 WINDOW BROKEN |LARGER ENROLMENT At one school alone, Bayview' Last year public school atten- Heights. in Bay Ridges, 26\dance in Area 2 increased ab doubie windows were broke, | iiGst eight per cent and itis ex- probably by youngsters within | pected to increase by a similar ten days of the school closing amount in September. in June. School superintendent; Its counterpart in the north C, W, Ducette reported most of |section of the Township, Area the windows were situated on|1 school board increased by the west side of the school and/only 1.4 per cent last year and Township Police have been ask-| the figure is expected to remain ed for more frequent patrolling|close to that during the next of the area, \few years, The six - classroom Vaughan) §chool attendance in the Willard School on Dixie Rd. Township's public school sys- and the four - classroom Bay|tem is expected to go well over Rd, school on Liverpool Rd, are|the 6,000 mark in September receiving a complete interior|/and of these over 4,500 will be painting spruce up during the jattending schools in Area 2, Exterior painting is being/ is completed at the six-classroom| 2] gt Battalion Glengrove school, | Paving for parking and play) s ® areas is also being completed | Planning Reunion at the Sir John A Macdonald| i a school, Vaughan Willard, Rose-| LINDSAY -- The 48th annual bank, West Rouge and Bayview reunion of the 2ist Canadian Heights schools. |Infantry Battalion Association will be held here Sept, 16-18, ADDITIONS | Registration will take place Three school additions arejat the Royal Canadian Legion presently under construction injhall on York St, N., and the the area, Fairport Beach Pub-!annual meeting will be held at ' lic School has eight classrooms|Lindsay Armories, and an auditorium now under! The annual banquet will be construction for September. -- |at the jegion hall, Sept, 17 and Frenchman's Bay, the school/an inter-denominational service on the west side of the Bay,|is being arranged at St. Paul's : ™ Anglican Church, Edgar department, Brantford's Fame Recorded On TV | BRANTFORD (CP) -- Brant-| ford's fame as the telephone city--where Alexander Graham Bell made his invention almost a century ago--was recorded on television Saturday to be incor- porated in a story of the de- velopment of the telephone. A crew from WKRC-TV in Cincinnati visited the Bell homestead--one of Canada's na- tional historic sites--to obtain their telephone city material, man, James Lee; Murray Dun-|y Jammes of the Statesman, keld, John Batty, Vernon !tracy Osmond for his work Powell, Joe Tran, Donald Duns! with the derby, Joe Kennett keld and the playground staff for a At the .Junior Match this|job well done, He also gave a year, mounted plows with 12/whole hearted thanks to the! inch bottom only will be used, parents for attending the co- and the juniors are asked tojoperation of the participants, |bring their own equipment However, if contestants wish to have equipment 'supplied, they should get in touch with any member of the Junior Plowing Maich committee A number of plowmen from Ontario County are alre Alcan Siding ® Permanent, Decor, Finish @ Maintenance Free © Lifetime Guarantee DISCOUNT ALUMINUM PRODUCTS Registered Dealer For Alcan Siding of Canada Call 668-8606 Anytime RECALL BLAST HIROSHIMA (Reuters)--Hiro- shima, a bustling city carved from shattered ruins, stopped all activity for 60 seconds Satur- day to observe in silence the Ady joist anniversary of the dropping planning to take part in the of the first atomic bomb. Of an various classes at the Inter-|ostimated 420,000 persons in the national Plowing , Match -- it !oity when the nine-foot cylindri: Huron County, Oct, 11 to 14, leal bomb fell, only 176,987 sur- vivors were accounted for | Area Man Jailed 6 | After Police Chase LINDSAY -- A Bowmanville jarea man who raced last Thursday with a police cruiser | jon Highway 35 at speeds rang: jing from 95 to 100 m.p.h. was jailed for 15 days by Magis-| ltrate Ian Munro for impaired! driving Bruce Burgess, 24, of RR 1,| |Bowmanville, also had his jlleence suspended for six }months and fined $15 and costs for having no licence, A charge) of careless driving was wilh | drawn at the request of Crown Attorney Lorne Jordan BROCK Now Playing One Complete WHITBY Program each evening starting 7:30 One-Stop DECORATING SHOP @ Wallpoper and Murels @ Custom Dreperies Broadloom C.1.L, Paints end Varnishes Benjamin Moore Paints DODD & SOUTER DECOR CENTRE LTD, 107 Byron St. $., Whitby PHONE 668.5862 « ANTHONY MANNS THE HEROES OF TELEMARK, PANAVIRION' COLUMBIA COLOR SS JUST FOR FUN AT 7:30 HEROES OF TELEMARK AT 8:45 al TL No radiator. 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