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BACK - TO - FRONT YOUNGSTERS AT MEMORIAL PARK Small Crowd "Disappointing" At Drumhead Parade, Service The Oshawa unit of the Ca- nadian Corps Association held its sixth annual Drumhead Pa- rade on Saturday -- and hard- ly anyone paused to notice. Few turned out to watch the parade march down. from Alex- andra Park. Even fewer sat down in Memorial Park to listen to the Drumhead service. The parade started just after 2.30 p.m. and marched down Centre and Church Sts. to the park, The salute was taken at the corner of Church and Richmond Sts., by Group Captain E. J. Boland, commanding officer of the Combined Forces Base, To- ronto., The iargest single contingent @ame irom ine Citazis Regi ment. Groups from London, Niagara Falls and Cobourg plus mem- bers of Unit 44 uf We Canac- fan Corne Association filled the parade, At the bandshell In Memor- fal Park the marchers far out- numbered the audience. Guests on the bandshell plat- form included Michael Starr, MP for Ontario Riding, Albert 'Walker, MPP for Oshawa; and Oshawa's Mayor Lyman Giff- ord. Police Launch Armed Robbery Investigation Detectives of the Oshawa police department are investi- gating an armed robbery early today at 188 Monk St. Inspector William Jordan de- clined to describe the. stick-up culprit or the "number of peo- ple involved." He said he could not disclose any details until an arrest was made. In his address Group Cap- tain Boland spoke of his "dis- appointment" at the small aud- jence. "The need for armed forces," he said, "is as great today as it ever was. "The philosophy of the mo- dern soldier is different," he added. "He works in the cause of peace." Mayor Gifford. gave a wel- coming address to the parade which lined the band shell per- imeter, The guest speaker was thank- ed for his attendance by Bren- WRONG- WAY BOAT RACERS COMPLETE TR It was,a bad day for Mur- ray Cranston and Bill Brooks of Port Credit. Heading tor T ur day on ine first iap of third annual Lake Ontario power boat marathon, they had motor trouble 15 miles from Usnawa. While wa warqg hark fivine the, motor," Cranston said, "thé 'boat turned" around. When we got the motor ad- justed we thought it funny we couldn't see any of the pack ahead of us, We decided to keep going and just as we were, about to. check the compass we hit a four or five- foot swell and the darn thing fell into the water. "We kept going for about IP BY AUTO an hour and a half without any sight of land when some- thing that looked like the p in. Tersate loom: soon the saw this along." *T hollered 'Ahoy there, are we going into the Eastern gap', Brooks saia, "awa hc must have thoughtwe were crazybecause he didn't answer right away. "Then he pulled alongside and told us we were headed for Port Dalhousie. He loaned us some gas and guided us into Port Dalhousie." Cranston and Brooks com- pleted the trip back to Osh- awa -- by automobile, orizon. Then we chap cruising More Than 100 Expected At Queen Scout Reunion More than 100 Oshawa. Queen Scouts now living through- out Canada -- will meet again Saturday. The first reunion for the 107 scouts will .be held at St. George's parish hall. "There is an excellent feel- ing among the Queen Scouts. This is something to shout about The robbery occurred about|from the tree top if that were 12.35. a.m. Rian Ot Mont S$ ta! Simcoe St. S. and is just north of Gibb St. wre nearallel Journalist, Club Speaker Journalist Arthur E. Harnett will be guest speaker at the opening meeting of the Cana- dian Club of Ontario County, Thursday. Mr. Harnett has recently re- turned from Africa and Rhode- sia. He has had numerous assignments outside of Canada, having covered the 1964, 1965, and 1966 Conference of the Commonwealth Prime Minis- ters im London and the last NATO Conference in Paris last December. The first of seven club meet- ings will be held at the Gen- sha Hotel. Board Approves New Subdivision | permissible," The Jackson-Kassinger sub- division (D'Arcy St. and Rit- | said Stanley Richardson, district scout ex- ecutive, Who will aiieiad the, reunion. | "T personally don't know of| any other group which has had as many Queen Scouts in a 26- Oshawa boy scout troop which jis sponsoring the event, He said four men of an orig- inal five who became Queen {Scouts in 1940 will be at the }reunion. A Queen Scout is the {highest level in the Boy Scout Association, Bert Mortlock, director of relationships for the boy scouts of Canada, will be guest speak- ton B. Ross, Ontario Provincial third vice-president of the Ca- nadian Corps, The prayer for the Queen and the Queen's forces was read by the Canadian Corps chaplain, the Rev, A. Wool- cock, After the prayer wreaths were laid at the cenotaph by C. B, Sinclair, dominion execu- tive vice - president; B, B. Ross, provincial third vice-pre- sident and Georte Paterson, president of Unit 42. 11,000 Visit Tinwine' Clemen fLUTIC QIUW The Home Show attracted 11,200 persons, it's sores Martin 4 s MAGUAGS seacea cess rarer rt » ae we iy awa insurance man, said today, ANd on ihe sicwagiii "St ths crowds at the three-day show that ended Saturday at Civic Auditorium the 90 exhibitors in- volved have signed up for a second production next year, "It's nice conducting a post- mortem on something that was successful," Mr. Martin said today, adding he talked to Mayor Lyman Gifford this morning and he "thinks the show is good for the city," Mr. Martin. says an exhibi- tors' demand for more show Space will result in expanding the production to the outdoors of the auditorium, already re- served. Plans are under way to add an extra day to next year's production, keep it open an hour later per day (closing at 11 p.m. instead of 10 p.m.); and have two touring helicopters in lieu of one. "We might even get Shirley |back," said Mr, Martin, refer- jring to Shirley Harmer, $2- year-old singing star who was the dazzling Oshawa-born girl that made rave headlines in the er and films of past troop events will be shown. The 'scout i special pin Order of se 5 a called The Seventh the Crown and a year period," said Charles Col- lard, scout master of the 7th of the one-day reunion, ' 1950's, She did three one-hour stande at the Home Show, The production had a eampfire, in traditional scout|shoulder-to-shoulder crowd Sat Canada _ has manner with songs and skits, is}urday and there wasn't muchicable TV lines in Oshawa in scheduled as a. closing eventjroom to "blow your nose," Mr./recent weeks, Martin said. As SSAA A GSA A A SALAS LUA SWEET MUSIC MAN WOWS FANS | By TONI MAHEUX Of The Times Staff The man is like his music and Guy Lombardo has "the sweetest music' this side of heaven." Noticeably mild, yet outstand- ingly popular, Mr. Lombardo was as relaxed as ie was de- Uehted Saturdey when he visit. ed Oshawa for the start of the third annual power boat mara- thon. ; "He is very mild but as quiet as he is, he is also very success- ful," says a friend, Alex David- son of Toronto. 'He has an attraction. for people of all ages, He has about i$ gold re- cordings and has sold 52,000,000 records during his career." Mr, and Mrs. Davidson have been friends: of Mr. Lombardo many of the orchestra Mader's opening nights in the U.S. and Canada, Undaunted by the diplomatic shuffling of officials at the Oshawa - Toronto race, Mr, Lombardo remained aware of the people about him who want- ed autographed souvenirs, He smiled and chatted warmly, taking in ad many as ne coud of the throngs of people who collected around him, At 66, he conceals his age with vim, vitality and greyless hair, RACE CHAMP Mr. Lombardo who was & National Gold Cup champion for four years from 1946-1949, and the holder of the 1955 Presi- dent's Cup for motorboat racing, in boat racing 'because my dad had a 30-mile type of speed boat when we lived in-London, Ont. "Ra 1s a wonderful sport. It's a eeetartat means of re- laxation and I love being aboard boats," said the man who is given credit for much veowe MU Yeivpmiwne ion pipessisere Long 'Island, because of his in- terest in racing events, TEMPO BOATS A %-year resident of Free- port, Mr. Lombardo has had several boats, all of which have been called Tempo to harmon- ize with his profession. As a boy, he was taught to play the violin. As a teen-ager, he organized a group compris- London -boys and headed for Cleveland, Ohio, i "After two years, they made their way to Chicago and then to the Roosevelt Hotel in New York where they remained 30 years, A. strongly-knit , seven: of the original nine, remain, The Royal Canadians have an, annual Christmas and | New Year's Eve show in New York | and entertain in Florida until March when they begin their northern tour, They also manage to spend . two weeks in Canada each year, The orchestra members, al- legedly named the 'Royal | Canadians" because of the pop- ularity of the Mounted Police in the United States, for 30: years and have attended said he first became interested ing four brothers and five other crimson Oshawa Times OSHAWA, ONTARIO, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19° wear jackets, : ae + For City An essay on peace could earn a city youth a $25,000 grant. But the competition is stiff in a peace essay contest. or- ganized by 20,000 Lions Clubs in more than 130 countries in the free world. Lions Clubs in Oshawa, Whit- by, Ajax, Bowmanville and New- castle -- together with clubs around the globe -- are offer- ing youths a challenge in writ- ing a formula for world peace. About 300 or 400 local stu- dents are expected to enter the project. The contest which closes De- cember 10, has $50,000 in total awards, including a $25,000 first prize, eight semi-final world regional awards of $1,000 each and travel expenses for the eight winners to Chicago, I, in July 1967, The top money prize will be in the form of an educational or career assistance grant. PLAQUES Each Lions Club in the area Will aiso presemt a piaque to io- cal winners Eligible for the challenge are young people who will be 14 but less than 22 years of age. by Jan, 15, 1967, : We Gite Hvpeius GAS Gi GUE young people will win this world wide prestige award," Ray Stephenson, president of the Oshawa Lions Club, said today. In announcing the internation- al contest from New York, Ed- ward M. Lindsey, Lions Inter- national president from Law- renceburg, Tenn., said: "We want to alert our youth Peace Contest Lions' Challenge © ' Youth | to the need for world and focus attention on this portant goal." He said the world - wide re presentation of Lions, the' at- tention given to international relations and friendship between different nationalities and their participation in international humanitarian programs, were Lions' credentials for the 'pat- ronage of the contest. Contestants should submit their entry in essay form,. not exceeding 5,000 words. ', JUDGING Mr. Stephenson said alias will fall = ag' cate roe 75 per cen '8 points will be devoted to con- tent; 10 per cent te tion, 10 per cent to style and five per cent to mechanics," (The mechaincs will be used to appraise the grammatical construction of the essay). Three adjucators will evaluate entries submitted locally. "Tf our winner can advance through the judgiss stases ve to the world finals he ala" tp ceive an expense - c to Chicago to attend the Lionr 50th annual convention for the final judging." ic Disuict winers Wilk De Cie tered in state or country ft 0 offs. Each country or multiple area winner will be entered 'in one of the eight world divisions for the big semi-finals, i Entry forms will be res next week at local high sch They will gga pg ty Stephenson's Ga ¥ St., and "rumey's Garage, Sim- coe St. A QUICK FLICK OF THE WRIST Cable Worth $1 Million Buried, Strung In City The Bell 'Telephone Co, of been installing CATV, or cable television son Rd. N.) has been ap- |.i). proved by the Oshawa plan- ning board. | Acceptance of the applica- | tion for subdivision was made | provided the owners of the | subdivision land provide two easements meeting Public Utilities Commission specifi- cations. One easement is to connect the two cul-de-sacs orginating on D'Arcy and Ritson: The other will be located be tween the easterly limits of D'Arcy St. and Ritson Rd. SMILES, TROPHIES FOR JUNIOR GARDENERS It was all smiles and flowers at the annual flow- er and vegetable show for members of the Junior Garden Club Saturday as these winners posed with their trophies at the Chil- dren's Arena. Dayid Rudniski, 12, of 400 Glen- mar St., won first prize for the best garden in the senior division and Sylvia Mercer, 10, left, came first in the junior competition Lana. Turner, 13, of 428 Eulalie, won a cup for the most points at the flower show. David's award was presented by A. W. Rundle on behalf of the Westmount Kiwanis Club of Oshawa. Fifteen of the 40 members of the club participated in the exhibition. Judges for the flower show were Mrs. E. Sanford and Mr. A. Whitmee and Mr. Richard Roberts examined the gar- went into operation in several Oshawa homes recently. the new company installing the service says Oshawa Cable TV expects to have cable laid along every street in Oshawa by the end of 1967. By that time there will bel about 250 miles of cable worth| more than $1,000,000 buried or strung between telephone poles along city streets. Cable TV gives better recep- tion, more channels and elim- inates the need for antennae, said Mr. Jarmain, The company has a com- munity antenna on Prestonville Rd., located five miles east of Oshawa. Two 150-foot aerials fitted with separate antennae for each channel pick up the TV signals. Equipment at the community | antenna then amplifies, filters | and feeds the signals into the) cable for the journey into town. | Located at 4,000-foot intervals | are boosters to maintain the) signal at even strength. | In the city these amplifiers are spaced 2,000 feet apart. | The cable is installed for Osh- awa Cable TV by Bell Tele- Bell rent for the use of their poles. About 40 Bell employees and| subcontractors are engaged in installing cable.) Oshawa Cable TV employs a) dozen téchnicians and sales-| m en. Oshawa Cable TV was set up| and principal shareholder. Other shareholders include Jar- main Teleservices Ltd. dens. Oshawa Times Photo Famous Players Corp. "Ted" Jarmain, an official of/@2d Wilson, and} will cover the area bordered |by the CPR tracks, Ritson, King A month later Oshawa Cable TV hopes to have laid cable in the area bordered by the CPR tracks, Stevenson, Adelaide and Harmony. The company was set up by Mr. Leask who ran a smal cable TV installation at Brook- side Acres. There are currently about 350 cable TV networks in Canada and about 1,600 in the U.S. HOUSE FIRE Oshawa firemen spent 90 minutes Friday fighting a fire which caused $6,500 worth of damage to a city home. The fire department says the fire which occurred at 22 Grenfell Magistrate Harry Jermyn has reserved judgment until this Friday in a case against an Oshawa farmer charged with abandoning cattle. "J don't recollect when this court has come across a case so distressing," the magistrate said in court Friday. Charged with abandoning cattle is Phillip Druz, 72, 750 Ritson Rd. S. He pleaded not guilty. Veterinarian Dr. E. H. Web- ster testified he. found the car- casses of four cattle on the Druz farm, April 3. The » hindquarters of one of the beasts had been eaten away indicating it had been there up to three days, he said. Also found dead was a cow in_ calf and two yearling bulls, ine ucaa catue neu vocu given "inadequate food, care and shelter and poor housing," Dr. Webster said. "They were terrible condi- tions for these animals." Defence witness Frank Con- land, 48, 808 Simooe St. N. said Druz' barn was "good and comfortable' and that two weeks prior to the cows' deaths them, Defence counsel Anthony Las- St. was started by children kowsky called two physicians Farmer Pleads Not Guilty Abandoning Cattle Charge who testified Druz was now-in a state of senility. Assistant crown attorney, Ed- ward Howell told the court since 1948 Druz had been con- victed of cruelty to animals, not providing care to animals, A recent conviction for. aban- doning cattle is currently under appeal, he said, "He shouldn't be allowed 'te own cattle," Magistrate Jer. myn 'said, : "When I see pictures like jthese (of the dead animals): I nave. w aumonisa myseil,~ Four Students Win Scholarships Three Oshawa and one Ajax students have been awarded 500 scholarships by York -Uni- versity for achicvement ia eight grade 13 subjects last school year. For achieving an average mark of 75 per cent or over, the following students will be presented with bursaries: Kathe erine Hamilton, 399 Simcoe St. N., a student at O'Neill CVI, John Lancaster, 106 Alexandra St., O'Neill CVI, Nonna Russ, he had seen nothing wrong with/15 Hills Rd., Ajax, Ajax High |School and Leonard Shirchenke /871 Ritson Rd. South, Dr. F. J, (Donovan CI. Meteorite Steals Show For Ballgame Spectators About 600 ball game specta-| standing night waiting for a wind-up} from the mound. Stole the show. | ment of a planet that broke up| p.m, The game continued but the gered in minds of the fans who) Dr. Peter W. Millman of: the phone. The company also pays|tors at Alexandra Park were/ millions of years ago, flared| National Research Council says around Saturday/across Ontario skies about 8.50/that from widespread reports it sounded like the type 'of meteorite that hits the earth currently} But a pitch from the heavens) mystery of the sky flash lin-|about six times yearly, If it was a part of -an 'old A fiery meteorite sailed over|saw the ball of fire for three}planet it probably had been Ontario and. parts of tion path that ended when it by William Leask, the president) burst apart like-a giant Roman|The candle somewhere over north- eastern Indiana. But there was 'little panic, Oshawa "y By the end of October. CATV wich may. have been the frag- was eating," -he.said, the} to six seconds, as many other in orbit around the sun, flying | United States on a disintegra-jarea residents did | through interplanetary space until it crashed into the earth's | police depart-| atmosphere. jment says it had only scatter-;/ At Port Huron, Mich., offi- jed calls of worry. Many peo-|cials The ballgame crowd gropéed|ple missed the spectacle --j|caused street lights controlled for words when the luminary,|evén Police Chief Johnston. reported 'its brilliance by a photoelectric eye to switch off automatically,