Daily Times-Gazette, 11 Dec 1954, p. 2

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Boys Held In Parent's Death DETROIT AP)--Police held two teenagers for investigation of mur- der today following the fatal shoot- ings of two of their parents. The youths are Sonny Lee Fen- wick, 17, of Detroit, and stocky 13- year-old Robert Peter Romano of suburban Romulus township. Police said Fenwick had admit- ted firing a shotgun blast Thursday night that killed his father, Lee Fenwick, 48, maxing what the boy said were ®g'most daily argu- ments," The boy} told them his father came homf "drunk." Young Romano%fold police the fatal shooting of mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Noce, 35} was an acci- dent. \ EAST ONTARIO NEWS BIRTHS OTT--Bill and Dorothy Elliott wish announce 'the. birth of their baby son, 7 Ibs., 12 ozs, on Thursday, De- cember 9, 1954, at the Oshawa Gen- eral Hospital. A brother for Billy, DEATHS LACK--At the Memorial Hospital, Douinanyille, on Thursday, December 9, Norman E. Black, beloved husband of Thelma Gilders and dear 53 Division St.,, Bowman- lle. Services Monday, December 13, at p.m. Interment Bowmanville Ceme- ry. IN MEMORIAM ADLEY -- In loving memory of a dear grandmother, Mrs. Elizabeth ~ '| Bradley, who passed away December A411, 1952. Je cannot clasp your hand, jour face we cannot see, ut let this little token, ell that we remember thee. | Lovingly remembered by daughter-in- MUCH ILLNESS w Dorothy and grandchildren. | CAMPBELLFORD Attend: | AIEL -- In loving memory of Walter | ance at Campbellford PuBlic School | C. Maiel who passed away December | is only 75 to 80 per cent of normal | 12, 1949, | this week, with about 130 children | othing can ever take vay, { absent with whooping cough, | he Ye ST lode dear | mumps, a few cases of chicken > h | pox and the odd case of measles. temembrance keeps him near. B = remembered by son John, Doris a. children. MIRACULOUS ESCAPE \ | PORT HOPE A Peterborough- OORE -- In loving memory of IVEN| pound transport loaded with flour Moore Who passed away Decesn '| skidded on icy pavement one-half | e walks with us down quiet paths, | mile south of Bewdley, rolled in- | nd speaks in wind and rain. 'or the magic touch of memory ives him bas" 10 us again | to the east ditch and toppled over. | | The driver, James Hastings, 36, --Ever reuembered by wife and of Belle Ewart, father of four chil- mily Helen, Betty, Jack and Douglas. | dren, crawled from the crushed INERS In loving memory of mv|cah with only bumps and bruises dear wife, Mary, who passed away December 12, 1951 | t oT] a --Sadly missed and always remember. | : PLAN MARKET FAIR by her husband Cyril and children UXBRIDGE -- The annual mar- ket fair day is being held here on Thursday. December 16. Santa | Claus will be on hand for the parade. LE] of | Walter AIEL -- In memory December 12, Maiel, who passed awa) 1949. is lonesome here without you, ere is such a vacant place, or we never hear your footsteps, see your smiling face. s we loved you, so we miss vou. our memory you're always here, OFFICERS The following elected 'by LOL FRASERVILLE - officers have been | mated by the police, | $350 to each vehicle | President, THE DAILY TIMES-GAZETTE, Saturday, Posner If Foichead Cut Ad) ~+in Gur Crash "Gerald. Shultz, 94 Cadillac av enue north was taken to Oshawa General Hospital with a lacerated forehead yesterday after he was injured in an accident in which has car was in collision with a car driven by John F. Plowright, 450 Montrave avenue, Oshawa, at the intersection of Vimy, avenue and St. Julien street. Schultz was sent home after being treated. Stanley Lakin, 166 Nassau street, a passenger in the rear seat of the Plowright car, stated that the car in which he was riding was travelling westerly on Vimy av- enue. As they approached the in- tersection they saw a car ap- proaching from the north on St. Julien. Plowright applied the brakes but the road was slippery and he came into collision with the Schultz car. Thomas Schultz, 321 Ontario street, Toronto, a passenger in the | Schultz car, told police he saw the car coming east on Vimy avenue, It hit their car on the left side and sent them fo the right, up | over the sidewalk and into a tree | on the lawn of house number 263 on St. Julien street Damage to the two cars, as esti. | was ZION Ladies Are Big Help To Church MRS. RUSSELL STAINTON Correspondent December meeting of the W.A. was held in the Sunday School with 29 members, five vi- sitors and eight children present The meeting was opened by the Mrs. Charles Naylor, Dart took charge of the devotional period. Mrs. Glen Glaspell read the devotional foi- Z10 Mrs. Fred about | the Rosslynn Heights housing project | which is now under construction | | in North-west Oshawa, officials connected with the project are shown over the first house to be completed by James C. Stephen- | son, president of Rosslyn Es- Visiting subdivisien Japan Promises Continued To Expand Support To W TOKYO (AP)--Japan"s new gov $ INSPECT FIRST HOUSE IN NEW SUBDIVISION Canadian Bank of Commerce; S. ' Hopkins, whose company handled the accounting problems in the incorporation of the new company; T. K. Creighton, of Creighton, Fraser, Drynan and Murdoch (Barristers), a direc- tor of the new company; R. C. tates Limited. One of the most modern and progressive com- munities in the district, it is be- ing formed to meet the growing demands of expanding Oshawa. Picture shows, left to right: N. F. Morton and N. S. MgFadyen, accountant and manager of the | Toronto General TORONTO (CP) A $15,000,000 | expansion program will make Tor- onto General Hospital the biggest est's Ideals nist nations) at the present junc- Ballard, Branch Manager at Aj- ax of the Central Housing Mort- gage Association; George K. Drynan, of Creighton, Fraser, Drynan and Murdoch, and Mr Stephenson. ; -- Times, - Gazette Staff Photo OSHAWA AND DISTRICT CONTRACT AWARDED Community Carol Service Attracting Much Interest The Oshawa Centre of the Can- adian College of Organists spon- soring its annual carol service, to be held in Simcoe Street United Church Sunday at 8.30 pm. Participating will be the choir of St. Andrew's nited Church under the direction of Kelvin James, ATCM, the Canterbury Singers un- der the direction of Mrs. G. . Drynan, Mus. Bac., and the choir of St, George's Anglican Church under the direction of Leon Nash, ATCM, Mr. John Robertson will be the organist for the evening. VARIETY OF CAROLS The carols chosen to be sung by these ditional carols of the sixteenth cen- tury to Canadian carols written in the last few years. St. George's choir will begin with the lovely old English carol, the "Coventry carol" as arranged by E. Markham Lee. "As I Walk- ed in Bethlehem" by the Winnipeg composer, W. H. Anderson, will be followed by the "'Cherubim Song' 4 the Russian composer, Bort- nianski. The carols chosen by the Cant- erbury Singers represent the four aspects of the Christmas story, the Wise Men and King Herod, the Nativity, the shepherds and finally the Angels. The first carol, "King groups range from the tra- tional English on { Martin Shaw, go oe Bethlehem" was written b | Healey Willan and the '""Shephet {Song" by Robert Fleming |inally of Saskatoon, now live | Ottawa. The final numher nfid orann "Din ve "7 High" is a well known English 0: arraangea uy | STrIe Ube St. Andrew's choir will be) with the beautiful carol, 'Lull My Liking", a medieval carol a musical setting by the mod English composer, Gustav Ho The solo will be taken by Storie. The second number Wake From My "ed Upspringi is a Provencal carol and "Co With Hearts Afire" is a p noel. Both of these are being s in the arrangements by Sir R ard Terry. The concluding c. "As Joseph Was "Walking" modern one written by Montga ery in the traditional style. James will be the soloist .in carol, _ The Community Carol is a much-anticipated annual e and a large audience is exp There will be congregational ¢ singing as usual and a silver d lection will be taken to defray penses. | onal and the Cock", is a Trans-Canada Pipeline 6 Weeks Behind Schedule | OTTAWA (CP) -- Trans-Canada | Pipe Lines Ltd. is expected to seek | an extension of a month or six | weeks to the Dec. 31 deadline by | which it was to complete pre-con- | struction arrangements for the $300,000,000 project to pipe Alberta natural gas to 'fuel-hungry eastern | Canada. Trouble in negotiating supply and sales contracts has put the | project behind schedule. No major Canadian contracts have been fuel expert, said arrangements side Alberta for a grid system collect gas for the export line "complicating" completion of ancing plans. The Alberta con vation board did not open he; ings on this system until Nov. Trans-Canada original tim | table was to deliver gas to Win jpeg and the Minneapolis marl of the U.S. by late 1955. to Torof] {by late 1956 and to Montreal 1957. Its deal with Northern Ni LOL. No. 46: WM, Orville Mon- > ayer . p at ¢ all welcome ; | LOI o {lowed by prayer ernment promised today that con-| ture but we shall welcome | on the North American confinent The Ontario department of high- | ved and so much longed for, | ringing many a silent tear. ~--By his wife and family. Yoon In loving memory of our| arling daughter, Norma Jean Wood. who left us so suddenly one year ago a. Dec. 11, 1833. a remembered by Mother, Fa- er, sisters and brothers of Taunton | oad west, Oshawa | sec., Lloyd Flett A Christmas thought or message was the answer to the rell call The collection went for mission- ary work. Bills amounting to $5.75 lec., Bazil Clement; 2nd lec., W.! were presented and paid. Mrs. A, Shortt; committee men: Jack Kin- pD McMaster gave an up to date sman, R. Darling, R. Lobb, W.!(inancial report. It was decided to Waterman, Mac Bradshaw {give $100 to the Missionary TTT "| Maintenance Fund and $30 crief; DM, Jack Darling: rec John Waterman; fin. sec Moncrief; chaplain, John treasurer. Richard Waugh; Ist to "GARD OF THANKS "would like to thank my friends and hbors for their lovely cards ond | jawers during my recent illness. Al | jal thanks to Dr. Morris and the jupses on A-2. wMrs. Jenny MEM OBITUARY FUNERAL OF .§ HTLLIAM DONALD MCLEAN he memorial service for Wil- | in Donald McLean, 375 Gibbon | tect, who died in the Oshawa Beneral Hospital on Wednesday, | held at the Armstrong Funer-| ome at 2 p.m. on Friday, De- | #ember 10. | he pallbearers were J. P. Jack- | F. Roche, C. E. Follest,] e Hood, J. Allison and A.| Eg IT . Ted MN Rev. Dr. George Telford, mini- Bter of St. Andrew's United Church, sonducted the services. Interment | as in the Oshawa Union Ceme- LOUIS OTTO | The community was saddened to ear of the passing at Fairview dodge, Whitby on December 1st, of | ouis Otto, beloved husband of Ag- | Ses Beaumont. Mr, Otto was in Sis 84th year. | The deceased was born in Step- | ey, London, England in 1871, the | on of the late Louis Otto and An- | a Weir. He went to sea at the| ge of 12 and spent 17 years in| Mhat profession, five of which he | as attached to the Royal Navy. | He was invalided out because of | Wilson. | - 4 ever. In 1894 the late Mr. Otto mar-| ied Agnes Beaumont in London ngland, and to this happy union | Sive children were born. The coup-| with their eldest son came to ettle in Capada in April, 1906. The late Mr. Otto was of a kind nd loving nature, a wonderful | lather and friend to all. His pass- f@ng will be deeply felt by a host | f friends. : Besides his sorrowing wife, hej Scaves to mourn his loss, three ons, 'Kingsley of Toronto, Vin. Went of Oshawa, Hector of Levac, 8nc daughter. Carla (Mrs. Vern eir) of Uxbridge, and one foster Bon George Robinson Toronto ere are also 18 were held \ Low Funeral Phapel on Saturday December 4. d officiating. Inter- Rev, O. Tt ent was in Uxbridge cemetery Ddd Ban Lifted From Worker Li} witt, 30. given CHESTERFI iy: e... tment by his ello, w » he refused to | ain tham last December in a token. rike, was released Friday from | e year-long spell of silence they lmnosed on him i Hewitt explained that in declin- to take part in the strike he as obeving the orders of his own pion, the Municipal and General | orkers' Union. Most of his work- Mates belong to the Amalgamated gineering Union rida a union official an-| giounced the decision of a mass | aeeting that *'from today. the ban | &n R. Hewitt will be officially ited, leaving relationship matter for individuals." Said Hewitt: "The strain of the Ban has been getting me down. I very glad it is all over." puch Meat Wot Inspected "HAMILTON (CP) -- Dr. L. A. flarke, medical officer of health, paid Friday more than 60 per cent bf meat sold in Hamilton stores not inspected.. He supported a otion by the hoard to ask the province to assume responsibility jor inspection. . Clarke said he thought such ices 1d as a S a 5 30 10 give $500 to the chool Boards caurchn oar . To Organize |i. ans were made for It was decided to help finan | cially in the spring to fix the ex- | terior of the church More than 40 ratepayers attend- | Heir and euchre party to be held ed a special meeting called by |in the new school on Friday, De- Uxbridge township council to dis- | cember, 10 cuss the setting up of separate| The Treasurer is to purchase Bi- school section boards within the | bles to give to children baptized They will replace on Sunday December 5. municipality. the present Public School Area The same members are looking for the beautiful The interior | | of the church has been re-decor-| | | relations a Lost opportunities: of expanding the vol- United States and other non-Com- ume which now is rather small." munist = countries will. get first Shigemitsa statement appears priority over expanding trade with to bear out predictions of Japanese Russia ad Red China editers, writers and politicians Foreign Minister Manoru Shige- | that the Hatoyama government ac mitsu formally enuncialed the pol- tually expects to accomplish little, icy following Prime Minister Ich- if anything, in promoting trade iro Hatovama's first meeting with with the Reds before the promised ) dissolution of Parliament in Janu- ary To get the left-wing votes neces- sary to elect him prime minister tinued collaboration with the his cabinet Shigemitsu, back in a place of power again after having been con victed as a war criminal, said Japan is willing to restore normal | last Thursday, Hatoyama had to with Russia and China promise Japan's Socialists he long as such negotiations do would dissolve the Diet by the end prejudice our basic collabor- | of January and call elections to be completed by March 10 Hatoyama, a Conservative like his predecessor, Shigeru Yoshida, allied himself with the Socialists to help force Yoshida's resignation, as not ation with the free nations." AFTER TRADE He added that the new govern ment does not 'necessarily expect much from (trade with Commu |ing his used. One man was appointed to repre- | 12 proposed | of the program which included a sent each .of the Boards in the Township. Each sec- tion will hold an organization meet- ing on Wednesday, Dec three trustees. If in any section Board cannot be formed, the pre- sent Area Board will carry on un- til the necessary members are elected. Say McCallum's Entertainment Was Costly TORONTO CP)--The Star says city hall records to be made pub- former Mayor | Hiram McCallum spent $11,900 on | lic Monday show '"'mayor's visitors"--$2,500 of it on liquor--in 1951, last year of his administration That was mayor Allan more than . former Lamport spent dur- years in office, the paper adds The paper quotes an unnamed city hall source as saying records of earlier McCallum administra- tions might show similar compari- sons LAMPORT PLEASED The records are scheduled to be shown to the press Monday by : city clerk George Weale on orders control | under acting mayor Ford Brand. from the city's board oi The Star also quoted Mr. Lam- {port as saying the $11,900 figure vindicates his policies. "I was head of a near-$100,000 000-a-year business. I spent less than one-hundredth of one per cent entertaining every Canadian prem- jer, the prime minister, every lieutenant-governor, United cabinet members, senators dukes and tycoons. At $80 a | that's darn good business." | Board system which is now being | after 29th, at|and encore, Jerry {10 a.m. The Boards will each elect | OFFICERS ELECTED _ | eron Christmas gifts i shut-ins as last year Mrs. Glen Glaspell had charge piano duet and encore, Joyce and Patsy Fisher; piano accordion solo Hasiuk. | New officers elected were: Pre- a separate | sident, Mrs. Henry Dart; 1st vice- | president, Mrs. Gerry Glaspell; 2nd vice president, Mrs. Arnold | Geissberger; secretary, Mrs, Cam- Stainton; treasurer, Mrs | Tracy Glaspell | The same auditors and pianists | | as last year and the same flower quilt and visiting committees were elected for another year. The December group, Mrs. Jack McNab, Mrs. Fred Dart and Mrs Glen Glaspell served delicious refreshments including Christmas cake. Mrs. Alex McMaster thank ed the group on behalf of the la dies for a nice afternoon MEMORIAL BIBLE There was a good attendance at Bible presented in memory of John Stainton by Mr. and Mrs. A | Church on December 5 when the T. Stainton was dedicated. There were three children baptised Harold Gifford is able to be out again Allan Thompson has his cast on and is home from the hospital Ivor Gerry, Toronto, was at Mrs. F. B. Glaspell's for the week- end Hans Geissberger, Sr., attended the vegetable Growers Convention at Hamilton Mr. and Mrs. George McCaugh- ey, Oshawa, were at Russell Per- Kins Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cameron, Johnny and Brenda, Whithy, were at Wes Cameron's. FAMILY PARTY Mrs. F. B. Glaspell had a fam- party. Those attending were and Mrs. George Hilts, Osh- Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Glas ily Mr awa States | pell and family, Tyrone; Mr. and kings. | Mrs, Roy Scott and family, Kedron; week, | Mr. and Mrs. T «cy Glaspell, Mr and Mrs, Gerry Glaspell and fam- ily, Mr. and Mrs. Alex McMaster and family. and Mrs. Hans Geissberger 'Demand For Hogs 'Seen On Increase Mr {Sr. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Dart, | Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dart, Mr. and | Mrs John Cruikshank attended the ST. THOMAS CP: Clayton | Holstein Banquet at Blackstock Frey, director of the Ontario Hog Mr and Mrs. Fred Ward and Producers Association. Friday pre- | Ross. Kingston Road, were at Wes | dicted a bright future for the hog! Cameron' industry with Canada's growing! Mr. and Mrs. Hans Geissber- | population creating an increasing | ger. Sr., visited his brother, Mr. demand {and Mrs. Edwin Geissberger and If the population increases at the | family at Victoria Corners. rate predicted there will be a sub- | Miss Laurel Stainton spent Sat- stantial increase in hog production | urday with her aunt, Miss Carole | to meet demands, he said. | Stephen in Oshawa He said Ontario is producing | = » gi only enough hogs to meet its de- | | snowsqualls ending this afternoon; | | winds light | Bay and Sudbury 25 and 30. U.N. CONDEMNS (Continued From Page 1) skjold could use several avenues to seek release of the airmen Durham Pupils Win Awards i E. Brown of Newcastle was presented with three awards at the Peiping asente "AWE P| Tri-College semi-annual dinner of cant Oh rough Roiitiing sutra the Ontario Agricultural College. ' 8 a is : | Switzerland or India. India served to ar 'eterinary College and : Macdonald Institute. at Guelph (83 principal mediator in the Kor- | last night ean armistice negotiations ay | phe 3. Authorize the head of the UN He won the F. J. Morrow Foun- ,efine in Geneva, Switzerland, to dation Scholarship of $300: a 1st ake representations to the Red yr. diploma bursary and an award [Ch jn ese ambassador stationed | as an outstanding tsudent from the there Ketchum Company. 4. Try to persuade Russia to use D. G. Sleep of Bowmanville also her influence with Peiping to set won a Ketchum Company award aside the sentences levied against as an outstanding student, the airmen THE WEATHER _ |i vi Bitter Soviet resistance to the TORONTO (CP) -- Official fore- | resolution and repeated claims by | Russia's Jacob Malik and his col- casts issued by the Dominion pub lic weather office at 9:30 am | leagues that the airmen were "spies" who got their just deserts give scant hope of any help from the Kremlin. But Hammarskjold Synopsis: Cloudy skies and rela- | Wa¥ seen conferring with Malik ' after the assembly vote, arousing tively mild weather is forecast for ¢hacylation that he might be today and Sunday in southern On- sounding out the Russians on the tario. By contrast, cold air moving southeastward across Manitoba | will reach northern Ontario tonight so that Sunday afternoon tempera- tures north and east of Lake Su case perior will be about ten above or lost observers feel that East. West heat generated by the debate colder. Snowsqualls near Lake Hu ron should end this afternoon will make immediate negotiations Regional forecasts valid with Peiping difficult midnight Sunday - Lake Erie, Northern Lake Huron, Good Night Niagara, Lake Ontario, Georgian Bay, Haliburton regions; Windsor, VATICAN CITY (AP Hamilton, Toronto; Cloudy with a clear intervals today; Sunda) cloudy with a few snowflurries early Sunday morning; little change in temperature; winds west 15 today, light tonight and Sun day. Low tonight and high Sunday at Windsor, St. Thomas and Hamil- ton 30 and 40, Wingham, Trenton and Muskoka 30 and 35, St. Cath- arines and Toronto 32 and 40, Kit- laloe 25 and 35. Southern Lake Huron Regions; London: Cloudy today and Sunday; until | A Vat passed "'a fairly good night "Although his sleep was inter- rupted a few times, the Holy Father was able to get more rest than usual," the source reported The Pope is still seriously ill from the gastric ailment that an- parently brought him close to death nine days ago, but he has been slowly gaining strength He sat up to eat once Friday and took a few brief walks on | the arm of his private physician, | Dr. Riccardo Galeazzi-Lisi- The Pope has been following a revised medical treatment for the last week. It includes the venous injection of blood plasma. vitamins and liver extract, lus increasing amounts of liquid soft foods. Mazey To Bring few a few snowflurres early Sunday | morning; little change in tempeia- | ture; winds west 15 becoming light this evening. Low tonight and hign Sunday at London 30 and 40. Kirkland Lake region; North Bay and Sudbury: Cloudy today and Sunday; snowflurries early Sunday morning, turning colder Sunday, today, north 15 Sun- Low tonight and high Sun- day. Earlton 20 and 25, North day at Kapuskasing: Cloudy evening; a few | WINDSOR, Ont. Timmins - clearing Sunday (CP)--A show- | snowflurries fis evening: colder | of-hands vote Friday at a mem- | mands while Quebec and the Mar- { itimes must import from western Canada. Mr. Frey spoke at the annual meeting of the. Elgin producers Asks Grant For QUEBEC (CP) -- Hon. Elysee Theriault L Kennebec gave i notice in the legislative council Iriday he will introduce a motion next week asking the Quebec gov- ernment to authorize a $25,000 grant to help educate French- speaking Roman Catholic schools in Maillardville, B.C. Mr. Theriault's motion says the rant would help French-speaking anadians to "maintain their schools and enable their children to be educated in their mother tongue C- {aspection plan would be sup- a, Kingston and London. # Separate Schools Predict Floo Levels For Lake WINDSOR (CP)--Engineers Fri day predicted the levels of all the Great Lakes except Superior may { climb next spring to the flood lev- els of 1952. Corps of Engineers, United States Army, said that unusually heavy rains this fall have raised lake lev- els to record or near-record levels for this time of year. They said Lake Erie will prob- able remain at a point six inches above the 1952 level, which set off floods throughout shoreline areas in Essex county. The engineers' report said only the absence of severe storms pre- ed by Ottawa, Windsor, Osh-|tion may be the subject of a de- St. Clair and the Detroit .. A bate in the provincial Upper House. | have reached an all-time record | Halifax... vented severe damage along the shores last. month, If called for discussion the mo. They recently reported that Lake Ottawa river The lake survey branch of the tonight and Sunday; winds south 15 | bership meeting of Local today, northwest 15 tonight light Sunday. Low tonight and high Sunday 15 and 20. TEMPERATURES TORONTO (CP)--Observed tem- peratures bulletin issued by the | Toronto public weather office at (9 am, (CIO-CCL), endorsed the union's | demand that strikes at three Ford of Canada plants in Ontario be settled at one time Charles McDonald, president of the local, said more than 2,000 members attended the meeting. He said the vote was 'almost without dissent," Dawson Victoria Edmonton Regina " Winnipeg .... Churchill Port Arthur ... White River Kapuskasing §.S. Marie North Bay Sudbury ; tiie Muskoka Airport . Windsor : | London { Toronto tion in company-union talks will be | the key issue when the sessions | are resumed Monday under 'On- | tario Labor Minister Daley. The union, whose team is made up of tives of the three strikin here, in Oakville and in Etobicoke --insist that they all take part in the talks. A company statement said Its | separately or not at all Meanwhile, union officials herve declined to comment on a report from Detroit that Emil Mazey, sec retary treasurer of the UAW, will come fo Windsor Monday to jo "the Ford-union talks. y Soi | Quebec City .. evra ramares negotiating | | $56,000,000, claim that prices | has H. M. Turner, chairman of the hos- pital's building committee said Fri- day The statement came as plans for the new program were unveiled A new T-shaped addition, in part 13 stories high, is included in the plans. Construction on the new wing has already begun, Mr. Tur- ner said CNR Files Claim After Collision MONTREAL (CP) The Cana- dian National Railways announced Friday that a claim for $117,822 been filed against Desourdy | Construction Ltd., in connection with the derailment of a passen- | ger train near St. Bruno, Que, Aug. 11, 1953 The locomotive and six cars of the train, bound for Portland, Me to Montreal, were derailed. Twenty persons were injured "Investigation shows that the de- railment was caused by damage done to the track by a piece of heavy vehicular equipment owned by Desourdy Construction Ltd. just before the train passed the level crossing near St. Bruno," the railways said Major Belgian Industry Diamonds, Faces Crisis "now bring in just over $53,200,000. By RONALD FRASER ANTWERP, Belgium (Reuters) The diamond industry, formerly | one of Belgium's main sources cf prosperity, is facing a serious crisis. The famous Antwerp diamond houses, known the world over for the quality of their cutting and polishing, are operating on slender profit margins and troubled by fre- quent strikes Today, nearly one-quarter of the city's 12,000 diamond workers are unemployed, while the wages of those at work have dropped cone | siderably from the immediate post- | ican source said today Pope Pius | were con of Euro war period when they sidered *'the aristocrats pean labor." Imports of polished diamonds are rising year by ycar, to give in creased competition to the na tional industry, which ranks sec- ond only to London in Europe The = Antwerp industry, which paid, with its exports of cut gems, for nearly three-quarters of Bel- + gium's imports after the war, has | increase the iamonds. been hit by -an in price of rough INCOME LES These lustreless are transformed -by Antwerp's skilled cutters and polisher into valuable pieces are the industry's raw material Antwerp's whose annual ED pebbles, which merchants, is about | for | diamond turnover | polished stones have not kept nace intra- | or | Pressure On.Ford 200, | and | United Automobile Workers union | The question of union representa- | | | representa- | locals-- | team would settle with the locals | with rough diamond prices in re- cent years They say that the 3,500,000 car- ats of rough diamonds imported on | an average each year cost more | than $56,000,000, while the 500,000 carats of polished stones exported {day of ways has awarded a contract to R. A. Blyth for the construction of a new bridge on Highway No 115, near Newcastle. The cor ct price was announced as $68,375 HITS JACKPOT Bill Newman Pickering Township's new Deputy-Reeve, struck the $1,000 jackpot on Fri- last week in the Toronto Telegram Lucky Dollar Game. His good fortune was continued on Monday when he was elected to the Pickering Twp. Dep-Reeveship with a more than 800 majority. LEGION ELECTION At the annual election meeting of the Claremont Legion, Jud Todd was appointed President to suc- ceed Jack Lehman. Other officers are ruthers; 2nd-Vice, Gordon Ben- 1st vice-president, S. Car-| signed yet, although the big deal for subsidiary piping of gas to the mid-west United States has been signed The Dec. 31 deadline was set | { last summer when the company | received conditional permits from | | the Alberta government for gas ex- | port and from the board of trans- | { port commissioners for pipeline 03 bwara has undertaken 3 Py Hn IRACYS | by about 28,000,000 Li with & 4 : ' | the next 10 years. Financing ai The board and Alberta's petrol. | research are parts of the plan eum and natural gas conservation | board stipulated that the company | A GIFT FOR TH ENTIRE FAMILY ural Gas Company to divert so gas south from Winnipeg to 1 neapolis still must be approved the U.S. federal power comm sion. MORE PAKISTAN TEA KARACHI (CP) -- The Pakis! would have to slow contracts for the supply and sale of the gas by that date if it was to receive | final go-ahead permits. | It is virtually certain, inform- ants say, that the company will |! | ask the transport board to extend |i | the deadline 1 | With the additional time it would | try to clinch contracts so that it | « Field « Movie Li ! | treasurer is Henry DesJardin; Sec {could line up is financing before the 1955 construction season. Fin- | ancial houses have agreed to un- derwrite son; Executive, Ralph Norton, Bud Norton and Gordon Taylor. The Sandy Goden; Sgt. in Arms, Al Short. «21 BROWNIE MOVIE Trans-Canada securities | | once the contracts are negotiated. | It is difficult for the company ! CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SUBJECT The effectiveness of scientific prayer in meeting human problems of every kind was set forth at Christian Science services on Sun- day December 12 | to complete contracts wih cusom- | ers along the pipeline route with- out deals at the producing end, which will give the initial cost of | the gas COMPANY STAND A company spokesman said Fri- | day it should not take long to "tidy up" customer contracts af- {ter the producers' price is fixed. | Negotiations with the Consumers' | Gas Company in the Toronto mar- | ket area, keystone of the 2,200- { mile line, are reported close to completion. | Earlier this month, Dr. George S. Hume, the federal government's Although the Belgian Congo pro- CAMERA KIT '612% | 28 King E. Dial 3-46 duces about two - thirds of the world's output of rough diamonds the Antwerp industry depends for | its supplies on a trust headed by Sir Ernest Oppenheimer, The trust, the Diamond Trading Company, has a virtual monopoly of distributidg rough diamonds to manufacturing centres and buys | the entire Congo output. By keep- | ing the prices for rough diamonds firm, -it aims at maintaining a stable market for polished gems on | the world market INFERIOR QUALITY Antwerp diamond merchants say that the trust must supply them with more good-quality rough dia- | monds if the industry is to survive Diamond merchants. say they now must import a large quantity of so - called "marginal stones" which fall between the category | of the industrial and the gem dia- | mond, These marginal stones are turned into gems, because the mar- ket for industrial "diamonds has fallen considerably. But they feicn little as jewels The Congo output consists mainly "sands," the small stone used industrial purposes and does | not interest the majority of Ant- werp"s cutters who handle only | the larger stones used for jewelry Antwerp diamond merchants con- sider that the importance of the | Congo's production justifies their of for to make concessions claims to receive more good quai- ity stones from Diamond Trading Company. After Oppenheimer aad visited Belgium recently for tal's with the government, it was unol- ficially announced that the dia- mond trading company was ready Dress Shirts For -- With 2- SHIRTS - 25 Randolph Scott and Dolores Dorn ore teamed in the outdoor thriller in War Color, "THE BOUNTY HUNTER," which opens next Thursday at the Reagent Th CITY OF OSHAWA NOTICE Yes, We Will Launder) and Finish Two DRY CLEANING ORDER OF 1.00 CONSTRUCTION In future, unless required This Low Price any -- the abutting property. Petitions must be signed by NOTE: ONLY 2-SHIRTS PER CUSTOMER ber of the owners represent GILLARD 24-HOUR PHONE SERVICE--DIAL 5-3555 SERVICE Plant 92 Wolfe St. The 1955 sidewalk const cember 31, 1954, streets. CLEANIT " streets for which bertiondags! if const { on Board of Works. OF SIDEWALKS | for the common good, no sidewalk will be built or replaced by the Corporation until a petition has been received from the owners of Jeast two-thirds in num- i ut least one-half ot the value of the abutting prope = \ rogram will include eceived before De- is feasible on such W. POWERS, Chairman, TT -- | )

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