Daily Times-Gazette (Oshawa Edition), 17 Oct 1955, p. 15

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Will Tell Constituents THE DAILY TIMES-GAZETTE, Monday, Oclober 17, 1005 18 Of Retirement First PORT ARTHUR (CP) -- If and when Trade Minister Howe de- cides to retire, his constituents in the Port Arthur district will be the first to know about it. He made this promise to a gi- gantic gathering in the exhibition coliseum Friday night. Several of the 500-0dd guests attending the testimonial dinner in honor of the senior cabinet minister's 20th anni- versary of public service, voiced their objections at even the sug- estion by shouting: "No" 'don't even think ut it, CD." . Mr, Howe said: Renebaper and" via et r that I'm Fetiring, The next day | read that I'm n iE fom ott do the proper b in Ottawa, I'll let you know, ow'll be the first to know, since your representative. in the meantime, don't pay too much at- tention to any of these predictions D¥ petsony who don't seem to have much knowledge.' | Too Much Reminiscing | um me mar dl - Little Entertaining pe, est Fb, 5350 HARNESSES SUN 10, OPERATE PHONES straight night Tuesday night. after | urnish 3 ud dos out of her luxuty hotel | Hp A ing ei Jb Bower from the Be aati system for he' hist oe rs FUE da 1 HOLLYWOOD (AP) -- Isn't i¢| Variety poifits out, they are usu pected a combination of Sarah bout time show business stopped ally inaccurate, including stars | Bernhardt and Queen Elizabeth to . and into his sleek sports car, The fed-haired movie star, wearin al 'on Oct. 4, the day th es eve su vi 3 by EL eman B. eing in Sve with itself? ike Al Jolson and Sir Harry come onstage. There was bound to adj Wo the appatatus. This viewer was striick With thal be a lewdown, fur coat, dashed from the hotel| Bell Felephore Oa. Hogan a oy | door into the car, just beating A periment at Amedicus Ga., with non wi pol above making an thought when viewing the NBC|P Bren Eddie Fisher caught the Central Press Canadian eolor speétacular, "Show Biz." It disease. When he plé a i Britain Experiments With 'Brig ht Children EDMONTON {CP).British ho nical gat 4 third at o their needs are met and on a scale cationists are experimenting schools remal students) «, the segregation of brighter vu pils who are educated as ae citi- oo xia Sheie Sifts and .powers in schools speciall zens." : o d t of the A comprehensive youth employ- challenge their abil. ty, signed oi The development of Wak, Re tietaive youth employ: three ver of schools since 1044 is "the Former Av educhtion at the|first major attempt to make educa-| with a re on each student leav- University of South Wales in|tion more democratic," she said. |ing school given to employment of- Cardiff, she said the brighter pupils | Each community is allowed to de-|flces, Dame Olive sald. She de- can work harder and carry acide whether it will have a single scribed this as 'a big step in the heavier curriculum than is ex-| 'comprehensive' school with vary-|right direction" because 'some of them in Canada. She be: ing curricula as in Canada, or a Behe of reat ability are working wes the more able pupils in|two- or three-school system. below op 8 Sapacity while Canada oftén become bored or lazy She $aid there 1s a s 'trend | O fe doing bs ahove their wher they find 'courses too edsy,|in Britain against the three:schooll capacity, mental break-|, "It is necessary to differentiate ards the two-school| downs as a result. Cree heh Sfueation according to the abili-| system, with one set of grammar-|clency in industry and pupils," she said, technical Schools and the other|mMental health should result gr nis principle is hot necessarily | modern-technical for the less able. employment service." ratic. Britain hgs also paid more at-| Teacher training institutions ia ' | Dame Olive said Britain is ex-|tention than Canada to education|Britaiy are affiliated with univer. |y'm perimenting with the division. of(of the handicapped, said Dame sities and the minimum period of Olive. Education is planned so pupils into grammar schools, tech- teacher training is two years. FIRE VICTIM who died in a $200,000 rooming house fire in Vancouver, Police and fire officials say they be- Living Is Difficult n Rugged Churchill By WALTER GRAY Canédian Press Staff Writer CHURCHILL, Man. (CP)--Living a problem in this Hudson's bay lieve the fire was o fincendiary origin, the 21st suspected since Aug. 1. (CP Photo) Firemen prepare to remove the body of one of four persons PN SOI a a et her such a buildup that you a a crowd of reporters and photograph-| solar batteries to supply power ers. to a number of felephones. The Lauder who never played the plage. Too Many stars have been stricken by the disease of remin- iscing about entertaitmént. What they should do is entertain, nof talk holt it. REFUSE TO QUIT The classic examples are the old-timers who refuse to quit. They keep gabbing about how they wowed 'em at the Palace, rolled 'em in the aisles, smashed 'em in Dubuéue. So what? Can they 8till entér- tain this generation? That is the qubstion. " It's net just e old troupers who go for this foutine, The Younger stars have been afflicted, Judy Garland is a wonderful singér. Bit on her TV show, the ¥ was: passable entertainment," but how many cavalcades of the show world can the pubic take? ort The same Feastion was lied | y the Jw y ariangd spectacular. Food asta are higher, Jeles Br Wayne went through a trib- hones are few. Jum ng 5 hes y| ite to the Palace theatre that riv- utdoors And only a few houses alled the lepgth of '"'War and ave running water. Peace." Summer brings out the black, The Palace could never have and the mosquitoes, winter, been as dull as the tributes that he snew and the freezing eold. And when you die they Have fo . Ship-Breakwater | Will Disappear year ago, he had a lengthy and|' dreadf oly dull medley aout the triumphs of his young career. So please, performers, no more medleys starting with a rousing chorus of "There's no business like show business." Just show us what you ean do. J. L. LEWIS HAS ATTACK WASHINGTON (AP) -- Joha L. Lewis' physician sail Tuesda night doctors had decided the vet- eran head of the United Mine Workers 'had a very -minimun® heart attack about two weeks ago." The physician, Dr. John Minor, said Lewis, 75, is doing well and probably would go home thé énd| But some 850 hardy souls call e Olt your grave with dyna-| lhis town, scattered over the rocks pe B. GC. (CP)--A eolortul ite. | 'OPULATION 850 { collection of old ship hills liking nd tundra at the mouth of the ; der i oe | hurchill river, home. Churehill is enjoying its best year pver. The shippi rought increased activity to the ort. Sonatretiod of radar defence ito & bustling operations head- artérs. The boom has created a multi ude of problems for the town ing boom has| loa is still an unorgafiized mu- ty. summer the town, with the ipproval of the Manitoba govern- men estabilshed a fiveman y furniture dealer A. A. Ander- héndle affairs. prea { building "rest on a ravel . p uled fee Si Because of the permafrost pipe s run along the surface. Water e National Harbor fd i8 piped to the town from { Isabel, two miles distant. The pe skirts the town with a branch afing though a row of houses b the Canadian National Railways risa). ligious orders. It is the headqu Catholie order spread north from Churchill historic sites an wa moe ur hee on the ¢ OR The town is the centre of two re-| {mouth of the Churchill. The fort,|tial Empire. ar | completed by the British in 1771, of the Oblate Fathers of dson's bay vicariate, a Soman! whose missions BE iMCS Gatien sid was desttoyed on Aug. 9; 1782 by a French raiding ganty. Recently the monuetits board throughout the Hudson's bay area, |restored it. The order, first working in the area in 1912, established its perma- nent mission in Churchill in 1930. The fathers run one of the town's most thriving tourist centres, the Arctic Museum. The museum, 20 houses by the lines are managed by Father Valant, con- The Rute to_tap the sup) ly at $1 a vear. tains one of Canada's finest col- it when the cold weather sets lectionis of Eskimo work. A the supply to the homes is cut| BSTABLISHED IN 1860 ff and householders must haul] h own water or pay 75 cents for | Ont., barrel delivered. Some r Rev. L. R. Willis of Sundridge, is in charge of St. Paul's ice. | he few telephones are operated | gh the camp switchboard. | Vhe a telegram drrives for a res-| at an announcement is made) | townsite. ver the camp radio station CHFC nd the receiver must either walk| {0 the nearest telephone or directly! 3 the station. {ing was donated Anglican missi the oldest mis- sion in the north. The most north-| erly mission of the Keewatin dio-| cese, it was first established in 1860 | across the river from the present The church was destroyed by fire |80 years later. The present build- by interested | The local chamber of commerce People in Efgland, Scotland and ow is trying to persuade the Man- lephone system to run a distance line from The Pas. iz CITY SUPPLY i: The harbor board supplies the with eleétricity at 12 cents a Silowatt, Most homes have out- £ oot toilets, others septic tanks and 1s. Fuel oil sells for $14.30 for a 35- allon drum and coal a $24 a © Churchill looks its best in winter; ] stow hides the garbage and tter strewn about the town. In- ent garbage collections are during the summer and none the winter months. The shabbiness is made more oticeable by the lack of vegeta-| . Hudson square, a huge rec- set in the middle town, | a barren expanse of poulders, gravel. There are no lawns or . Drainage ditches run ep] long some streets. ~ Exteriors of most homes are dull, "enerally grey imitation brick sid- Tar paper is common. The ink-painted ted home of Dave Croal, Churchill bush pilot, stands like a y blossom in a fading garden. "he enterprising Croal is currently Sempting to make a lawn around is home. He has laid a fill of * /heat screenings and coal dust. sefore the snow flies he hopes to "ruck a load of top soll from the 'hurchill river banks. yRMY HUTS MADE OVER Enterprising business men have| _aoved abandoned army huts from he camp and carved them up into | _ mall homes. Thirty families of ser-| : Joemmen live in town, paying from | to $90 a month for two. and ee-room dwellings. © Traffic is fairly heavy on the usty, gravel road running the five niles to Fort Churchill. The 10 "axis operating from the ee a set rate of $4 for the ound trip. Gasoline sells for 54% | "ents a gallon. | Fresh milk sells for 40 cents a uart.and 80-poud sack of potatoes . The mail-order business for lothes is brisk. The town is fringed with shacks d tents of the Chinpewyan In- ane, Howling sled dogs are town ained in the flats between the tario {Ireland who shipped the materials land furnishings to Churchill. It was erected in 1892 by Rev. Joseph Lofthouse who later became' the first bishop of the Keewatin dio- cese. - | The church was moved across | the river to its present site in 1936. | Of the 130 families in the congre- gation two-thirds are natives. A whaling factory operates on the river during the summer months. Natives are paid $1 a foot for the beluga, or white whale, which normally run to about 12 feet. The mammal's oil is shipped out by the barrel and its flesh and bones ground up for mink feed. "1 SAW" oo "While walking down S8im- coe street, 1 a negro lady, carrying a suitcase on her head, and another in her hand." Alison Keay, 286 Gliddon av- enue, is being sent two guest tickets for the feature victure "TO CATCH A THIEF" now being shown at the Regent Theatre, or for any other fea- ture there within the next month for having sent in this "I BAW" item Entries for this column should be sent to the "I SAW" | Editor, The Times - Gazette, Oshawa. Two guest tickets for the Regent Theatre will be sent to the sender of any item published. Since only one item Is used each day, only the most un- usual and striking observa- tions will be published, and in the order in which they ar- rive. TO TRAIN BAPTISTS TORONTO (CP) -- A Baptist training institute, designed to pro- vide trained voluntary layworkers, will be opened Monday at Walmer road Baptist church, Principal of the new institute, to ho f by the Bantist Convention of antl Guehec, will be Rev. A "own and the port for they are not G. McDowell. thé shore between here and Camp- emcee, sifigers and dancers gave of this week. bell river will soon disappear. The steel hulls of destroyers, frigates and coastal vessels, Stink | 15 years ago to form a breakwater, ROOM AND BOARD will be eut off ahd hauled away fo? serap. 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