Daily Times-Gazette (Oshawa Edition), 11 Jun 1956, p. 15

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oe EVIL SPIRITS ON GUARD Sh 0 supa Yoni Sut SE [Black Unchristian, African J ungle Baffles i. X Says Pastor Fleck LONDON, Ont. (CP)--The wear ® LJ ® 7 % ¢ ' 3 3 i ing of black at funerals is unChris- ite Man's Curiosi Fav ear # ; . Sunday a Decora on Day services : 5 conduct: e London Minister. BRAZZAVILLE, French Equa-jally managed to reach the meet-|the way out of the jungle. Four |} 1 pr a Association. torial Africa (AP) -- In the heart ing place. The other crew, under|others succumbed from malnutri- "Nowhere in the Book of Rev of this steaming heat-drenched 24-year-old prospector J. Brenot,|tion, fever and general exhaustion 4 / | tions," declared Rev. John Fleck of land lies a trackless stretch of wasn't so successful. after they got back to civilization. 7 | Elmw . jungle that most natives fear to Brenot set out Jan. 18 with 48 Brenot pushed on for several enter. Finally the white man tried.| African porters. For a month they| more days. Then--his fish all gone ; wear Five native porters died. {hacked their way with machetes and only 80 pounds of rice left -- Let black be those ° African villagers know Gabun|through a dense wall of vegetation. | he sent the k of his men back } io: |who are on the other side, who'do forest as a sanctuary of strange They lived on wild pigs, monkeys|to seek help. With a handful of fol-| &8 ~ 5 i |not believe in Christ." Ff spirits. They lower their eyes and and other game. lowers and a delirious porter whose ; . shuffle in the red earth when Then things got rough. Some 100 knee had been infected from a 9 opr asked about the deep woods. |miles from the departure point,|scratch, he waited for a rescue oh ik % French authorities know Gabun|the jungle became almost impas-|party. ge 5 forest as virgin territory in the| sable and virtually all sign of game| For nearly a month the little 4 TIMMINS, Ont (CP)---Five heart of gold-mine country. Stir- disappeared. To make thin gs/group waited, supplementing the + |idents of Finnish oi left red by the possibility of finding worse, a relief crew with fresh|dwindling rice supply with an oc- : air for an extensive holiday in rich new deposits, the government | supplies failed to show up. casional monkey. On March 20-- : land. For one of the group, .| mine service dispatched two teams| Forced to subsist on rice and his rice tins empty and no ammu- % ¢ |. Jarvis, it was her first last winter to hack a path through dried fish rations, and drenched|nition left--Brenot and his gaunt, ? back since she came to Canada. the thick forest. | by continual tropical. rains, sev-|feverish crew struck camp and » E1910. ; One team set out from N'jole eral men fell ill. Some came down staggered on. PR oc and pushed eastward. The other|with beri-berl, a muscle-crippling| For three days, they struggled a _-- started from Ekete and headed to disease brought on by vitamin de- through the wilderness. On the EYE BANK the northwest. They set a rendez-| ficiency. | third day the bedraggled group en- , " » A vous spot. AWAITED RESCUE |countered a French rescue party. Canada's first "eye-bank" is Ww NT BIG WAGES SUCCESeILL TEAM ' 3 Finally Brenot Picked Be 20 After Weeks gaveful feeding) in operation in Toronto, under AB J e N'Djole team slog ged strongest porters to stay and sent/and nursing, Brenot an men ind . g through steaming jungle and fin-'the rest back. One native died pp restored to health. the administration of the Cana 4 etter Job Can Be dian National Institute for the Yours , Blind. Six or more transplants : 4 ohi FINE FORKS corneas, or windows of the | IN TELEVISION nie ow or t Charhes J three-pranged forks sod re, we beng made Sach Radio Operating -- nnuai New DIunswick Lven {for £1,400 at an auction sale here. . - | their corneas so that others Electronics 7 : + { , they are stored in RCC graduates st SHIPPEGAN, N.B. (CP)--The Roman Catholic Bishop of Bath- SKLLY'S SALLIES | may. see es start at up fo $300 annual blessing of the northeastern urst. ------------------------------ containers and used to restore Tsutily shoyancing Jb expetince. do New, Brunswick fishing fleet will FISH OFF BANKS ' sight in othcrs. The technique of |ly on special radar jobs. RCC can train take place. here July 1. The Gloucester fishing fleet, one T corneal transplant has given [perience necessary. aur igh' sad The event, which attracts thou. Of the most modern in the world, | vision to hundreds of blind or |Home Study Plans. Fees as low as $4.00 4 {has about 60 draggers which fish| ¢ nearly blind persons and sur? Weekly, More and more men must be: sands of spectators every year, | off the banks of Newfoundland. geons hope that with greater |(und, for Svery Sechnieal branch of 3: was scheduled for June 3 at gy, q trong and skill and knowledge many now |New TV stations, i d PREDECESSOR CONGRATULATES NEW MODERATOR Lateque, but Igpalrs being er owertul boats equipped with die-| considered ey sightless microwave' networks, Govt. ang indus Rt. Rev. Finlay Stewart, 46 of | derator of the general assem- | in Canada. The former school- | congratulated by the former Ted .o0 Fs the 225neque ¥Ship. sel engines, dynamos and power-| , will see again. Mrs, Ingrid (53: cToae lov eloctionics communica. Kiltchener, has been elected mo- | bly of the Presbyterian Church | teacher is pictured here being | [ogerator, Very Rev. Walter |pagan | winches He 2 Floating Sachine| ; Fieuting 3 one o he Way No obligation. State age and education. ' . Mcree. : [shop. An average researchers at the Banting Insti- ment While essentially a religious cer-|4 gragger is 1,000,000 pounds of tute. She i= investigating the DAY CLASS STARTS -- emony, the event is usually a col-|figh, | changes in protein structure IN JUNE A > orful and festive one. The fishing| 3 KINSMAN OF JACQUES CARTIER g Craft are decorated with: bunting, Modern conveniences from radio) Swinggeraie | WRITE TODAY and provide a picturesque display |, five-man' crew, who never OLD MEMORIES against the background of the sea leave the ship, even in the dory, RADIO COLLEGE LJ -- $ 4 4 Every year the Gloucester i GALT, Ont. (CP)--Oldest resl- Father J ulien D escottes : county fishing fleet assembles in "1 SIS OT the banks. | / a oie 2 OF CANADA ; one anchorage for the blessing of * {Anna Thompson, 98, recalls when! 86 Bathurst St., Toronte, Ont. i 5 h the fleet, a part of Acadian tradi- MANY NIBBLES | "M| [the gas street lights were ignited by lamplighters with long wands. Estab. 1928 ® ® 9 ; ; tion. It is symbolic of the blessing, The Alaskan brown bear, weigh-| ,, nN int Mal i i given the fishermen at Galilee and ing about 1,500 pounds, hunts mice 'Perish the thought, Don! There's (She also remembers the first A ---- yo is usually performed by thelground squirrels and marmots. | no fight left in you! | horse-drawn vehicles. | By ALAN HARVEY briand. "It is your foster mother, mainly from Montreal newspapers, | 9 % : Canadian Press Staff Writer |your ba; tlamal fount, the place of and a small case bearing whal NDO -- t.| your origins." was sald to be a bone from one o JoNDoON (CP) Ad neous | Cartier's feet, In 1949, Descottes| able old priest has died in Fran- MISSION FAILS | e ce's "City of the Corsairs," end-| In 1946, when old - world St.|led searchers to discover Cartier's ing a lonely fight to link his birth- Malo lay in ruins, her stone build-|ashes in the cathedral of St. Malo.| BM __ : place solidly with Canada. |ings reduced to rubble in a spasm| Gustave Lanctot, former archivist ou wi A - Blunt-spoken Julien Descottes,(of German spite and fury, Des-|of Canada, made a special trip t whose declining years were tinged |cottes went to Canada convinced|to Inspect the ashes and pro- ep ou n in with sorrow because he couldn't he could raise money to restore nounced them genuine, but plans eonvert Canadians to his own| "St. Malo is the cradle of Can-/t0 have the remains shipped to blazing faith, died in a musty, old- the shattered cathedral. He failed. Canada misfired and they now are fashioned apartment inside the] A civic official said: "Perhaps in private hands. grapite walls of seafaring St./it was an unfortunate mission. It| Chauvinistic, single - minded, Malo, where he was born 75 years was just after the war, you know, Father Descpttes was a true "Mal- ago. |and apart from Father Descottes ouin"--resident of St. Malo--of the It was from this proud little sea-|our representatives may not have breed which traditionally pro- rt, home of romantic writer| been ideal. One or two didn't come claimed it was neither French nor ancois Rene Chateaubriand and|back from Canada." Breton, but Malouin. He was as REPORTER STILL the swashbuckling Private Sur-| Father Descottes came back af- fierce a protector of his city, an/ couf, that navigator Jacques Car-|ter 11 months, sad at heart. With obituary notice said, as the watch- Blinded by sulphuric acld tier sailed in 1534 to nail the Cross/him he brought only a few gifts/dogs which guarded the walled sea- thrown in his face, crusading of France on Canada's Gapse pen-|and a small cash sum. He became|port in a wilder time. New York columnist Victor insula. Descottes, a kinsman, al-la familiar figure in the city of Riesel is back at his typewriter ways Jovk a) for Jed that his|the Corsairs, nye hat low on 3 BIG AND LITTLE B a ews Zyndicate of due, He eternal round head, swir! as ve with Canada. ing about his body, ivory-headed| KINGSTON, Eng. (CP) -- First againar Sh Bg Which infest "St. Malo is the cradel of Can-{cane tapping on cobbled streets. prize at a whist drive in this Staf-| some labor unions. Rewards ada' he kept sa ne to 'a re-| Among his treasures were pon- fordshire town was a sack of po-| totalling $45,000 have been who visi cluttered |derous albums laden with press tatoes. The booby prize was a| for information leading to arrest ent on the Rue Chateau clippings of his Canadian tour,'plate of chips hy #% | and conviction of his assailant. HET] HEE] 57 Fj -- 1 Try the spirited take-off and go of a dashing DeSoto! The car that paced the race at Indianapolis! You'll step ahead of the best of them when tection of eentre-plane brakes (a revolu- you drive the new go-inspired De Soto. tionary new brake design that means safer For De Soto'is Canada's smoothest performer stops with less pedal pressure). De Soto + . . and has the features to prove it! surrounds you with proved safety features Is it power you want? Then test the high. + + - LifeGuard door latches, Safety-Rim torque response of De Soto's 256-h.p. Fire- Wheels, electric windshield wipers . . . to flite V-8. Convenience? Just wait 'til you Mention ony a few. And a De Soto is built : ; set your De Soto in motion through the ig and low and wide to track 'solid-sure LAR 4 . i ; Try the magic touch! 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