Daily Times-Gazette (Oshawa Edition), 10 May 1956, p. 19

The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

Capt. Elisabeth B. Pease of Kingston, Ont, has been promoted to acting major, the second woman major in the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps. She served overseas dur- ing the Second World War and in Japan during the Korean War. She is » graduate of the nursing . school of Hamilton General Hos- pital, Maj. E. E. (Andy) Andrews of Ottawa is the other woman major. eT pp i | will be used to produce lumber| | split-proof, free of knots and easy||ocal movement 40 years old, it is Abitibi Pulp and Paper Plans | To Make Synthetic Wood STURGEON FALLS, Ont. (CP)-- '2ke the town out ot the one-in- The day is nedring when an old dustry category. Mayor Albert Christmas tree will be shoved in Dourgault launched an industrial | one end of a machine and from -~mmission a few weeks ago and the other will emerge lumber of!is luring industry by offering sites| high quality. at $l. | The Abitibi Pulp and Paper! He said the first housing boom company will be proceeding to- | since the '20s will take place this wards that point when it opens alsummer. Once, he recalls, houses synthetic lumber plant this year were torn down during the depres- in this tows 24 miles west of sion so their owners would not have| North Bay. Small chips of poplar to pay taxes. i x The town also has set its sights in sheets like plywood. It will be on a northern Ontario ih, A to saw. | simed at building a 50-mile canal The new plant is another come-| system connecting Lake Nipissing back sign in this town of 6,000, and Georgian bay to give the town which had a population of only 3,-| access to the St. 'Lawrence sea-| $62 in 1943. The Abitibi pulp mill] way. | was deserted for 16 years until| jt would reduce transportation 1943, and at one time grass was costs on northern Ontario ores and | growing in the streets. twood products shipped to foreign The pulp company said it's not | markets. The canal was once sur-| likely that' its plant will be shut|veyed, sounded and mapped. A| down again. good harbor, civic officials said, | A sawmill and several other could be developed on the Stur-| small plants have opened here tolgeon river here. Britain Expects 1,200 Scouts from 58 countries have accepted] an invitation to attend the jam-| bree, marking the start of scout- ing in 1907. it will be held in a |2,400-acre park in Warwickshire Al GEESE COME IN PINKS, GREENS EDMONTON (CP)--District residents seeing pink or green geese need not doubt their eye- sight, says zoologist R. A. Lister of the University of Al- berta. The birds have been dyed by California scientists to trace their migration to breeding grounds, The chemical spray will remain on the birds until moulting occurs. in September. The first pink goose was spotted at Beaver Hill, Alta, April 22, United Church Won't Hoist Pay | .LONDON, Ont. (CP) -- Middle-|§ sex presbytery of the United Church voted Wednesday against] proposals to increase the minimum salary of ministers to $3,200. Presbytery took the stand that while ministerial stipends have| FESTIVAL WILL STAR CANADIANS Foote Discloses 172 Whipped In Institutions TORONTO (CP)--Corporal pun- ishment was administered 124 times in adult institutions and 48 times in training schools during 1955, Reforms Minister Foote said Wednesday. The figures were contained in a letter, made public by Mr. Foote. replying to a question asked dur- ing the recent sitting of the On- tario legislature by CCF leader Donald D. MacDonald. ; "In some cases," Mr. Foote said fern Lo tis d ded by a court order requiring lashes. How- ever, institutional punishment is limited to the strap. At the train-| ing schools punishment is applied on the hands." The opening of the new maxi- mum security prison at Millbank this fall will siphon off stubborn] and difficult inmates at Guelph| reformatory, the letter said. It| would leave the Guelph institution free to apply modern rehabilitation | practices and lessen the need for| physical punishment. : ' GIRL GUIDE 7 COOKIE DAY THE DAILY TIMES.GAZESTE, Thursday, May 10, 1956 19 rare asset ---- Canadian Motorists Warn MONTREAL (CP) -- Manager, George McNamee of the Royal Au-| tomobile Club today warned Ca-| nadian motorists of New York state's compulsory automobile in-| surance, effective Oct. 1. | Canadians driving=in the state after that date will be required to! Of New New York Law carry full insurance for personal and property damage. Minimum coverage required for all state highway users is $10,000 against the death or injury of one person, $20,000 for death pr injury of two persons and $5,008 against property damage. Ross Timewell Dies At London LONDON, Ont. (CP)--Ross Hay- ward Timewell, 40-year-old mech-| anical engineer, died Wednesday. He had worked on projects in Alaska, Newfwoundland and Labra- dor. - Son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Timewell of St. Thomas, he is sur- vived also by his widow, Irene, and three sons. MOTHER'S Order Flowers Now for "Mom" AT DAY SUNDAY, MAY 13 CLARALEE Flower Shop 14 Albert St. RA 3-9114 ug. 1-12, 1957. This year Stratford's famed | versions of famous plays will be | SAT. MAY 12th | incomes have shrunk and any for-| Shakespearean festival will have | shown. It will be a new de- |# A Girl Guid B i il bef) Brinda was founded a» a ¢ol-| ther increase at this time would be' Canadizn actors and actresses | parture for the festival which § il hg odio | ony in 1612, eight years before the |, hardship on many rural congre-| instead of imported stars for the | has specialized in departures 3 2 DOZ ! key roles. In addition French | since its beginning. risen in the past 10 years, farm| LONDON (CP)--More than 1,200 Canadan boy scouts are expected {to attend the jubilee jamboree in 'Britain next year. ie Altogether, some 28,000 scouts Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock.!gations. Agriculture Hand In Hand With Hockey ST. JOHN'S, Nfld. (CP)--Devel- opment of hockey players and | agriculture products goes hand-in- hand in Newfoundland When the government gives a community assistance in building | an arena it stipulates that the building is available for a period in the fall for agriculture oxi tions. The latest community to get gov-| ernment help was Clarenville, in the eastern area of the province. A grant of $100,000 was given by the government and agricultural fairs there will serve the Bona- vista and Burin peninsulas. | Fairs in the new Corner Brook stadium service western Newfound-| land and central fairs are held in| Grand Falls. St. John's 'also has a new stadium, and a government | grant to it cleared the way for agriculture exhibitions. Textile Sulke At Magog MAGOG, Que. (CP) -- Queb.c's uneasy textile industry was struck wednesday by another lahar dis- | pute as more than 2,000 employees of the Dominion Textile Company's Magog plants walked out. The dispute over some phases of | operations led to the walkout order by the National Federation of Textile Workers (CCCL). Two weeks ago, some 1,300 employees of the company's Drummondville factory failed fo report for work after an altercation about compan quality checkers. They are st idle. An arbitration board in Montreal is also dealing with wage differ- ences at Montreal and Valleyfield plants. The company has about 9,000 employees in Quebec. | A Herring Appointed Belleville Manager | BELLEVILLE (CP)--Dennis P.| Herring, 41, a Sarnia consulting| engineer, was appointed 'Belleville city manager by council Wednes- day. He will start work June 1. For| four years he was a commissioner and chairman of Sarnia Hydro. In House Paint aia te a Oldsmobile brings you a totally new transmission--whispering "new Jetaway Hydra-Matic Drive". It's the new ultra-quiet drive that whisks you ahead so smoothly that the slightest sense of gear changing is conspicuous by its absence. No jerk, no jump, no whirr! Jetaway is the transmission that has outdated all other automatic transmissions. Try it--and you won't hear a thing but the powerful Rocket engine. You won't feel a thing but the tremendous sense of exhilaration imparted the miraculous new pick- up. Arrange a demonstration drive at your dealer's sean, Pratt & Lambert House § Paint looks better and lasts longer -- because it stub- bornly resists wear and weather. This means less frequent paint jobs. Let us help you color-style your home in se¢lf-cleaning Out- side White or any of 16 modern colors. Every dviver lias his pet reasons for preferring one car above another-- but if any car is *'all things to all men', this Oldsmobile is it. Quality craftsmanship? Definitely so! Advanced engineering? Demon-' strably so! # Modern,® functional styling? Obviously sol, for smooth going POWER for split second SAFETY for true fine car COMFORT for exciting Starfire STYLING for new youthful GLAMOUR for top automotive VALUE Go through the list of your pet pre- ferences--then go for a demonstra- tion drive in an Oldsmobile. You'll agree that there's still nothing quite like a Rocket ! At the same time save money. You can do it yourself by using our custom service. | This provides all the informa- tion on materials and appli- cation to insure you of the perfect job. 0-1456A Bil EE HARRY DONALD LIMITED WHITBY, ONT Di, Vivi, Why gamble, when you can use our personalized service -- it costs less CLOSED SATURDAY AFTERNOON DURING JUNE, JULY, AUGUST AND SEPTEMEER. | J. NELSON PAINT'8& WALLPAPER | | cst | STEER and 19 Bond St. W. stor sareLy [AT DIAL RA 3-4922 "ONTARIO MOTOR SALES LTD. a § 150 BOND ST. WEST, OSHAWA, ONT.

Powered by / Alimenté par VITA Toolkit
Privacy Policy