Daily Times-Gazette (Oshawa Edition), 3 Dec 1956, p. 3

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ARMORED CO i at A er 940 447 33 at 20m ons TANK NO. the Oshawa Armories, above picture. The in the | Ontario nm IT IS NOT ALTOGETHER | tario Regiment, shudder as he inspects the armament early tank. The tank in the pic- ture is one of only six, which Police Chief Outlines Traffic Enforcement Here the snow which makes Lt.-Col. F. 8. Wotton, OC of the On- Chief of Police Herbert Flintoff gave a report on Oshawa's safety ing traffic enforcement vestigation at the annual meeting of the Osh- of violatic Friday tion. E Li- drunken drivers are apprehended by figures and awa Safety League last evening at the McLaughlin brary Auditorium. With a staff of 60 officers and four clerks the Oshawa divisions 1 six officers under the of Sgt. Ernest Barker, work two daily shifts, the firs at 6.30 am. to take care rush at General Motors nada, Ltd Nature of Violation Charged 162 60 29 of Careless Driving Drunk Driving Hit-and-run Speeding Passing on Right Without License Unsafe Vehicle Suspended 1 Disobeying Faulty 'Brakes Faulty Lights Faulty Markers Overloading Overflow of Load Drivers License Off Parking Violations Parking Tags "COMING EVENTS RUMMAGE SALE. ST. JOHN'S HALI Bloor East, Tuesday, Dec. 4, 1.30 Mary Street, Home and School Dec. 13 BAZAAR, TEA AND TINY TOTS fashion show. Tuesday, Dec 4, 2.30 p.m St Andrew's Church Jessie Auxiliary, C P AND T BINGO, ALBERT STREET HAIl, Monday. 20 games. 5 $40 jackpots BINGO AT THE Street West, Tnesday 208 1190 Panton 281h AVALON Dec PEER GYNT arp Henderson's Book 21to 8 Sat. 12 to 5 Dec 5 6 office Store Wed. to Fr PRE-CHRISTMAS TEA work; home baking to 4.30 p.m. Holy iri of Court and auspices of lary BAZAAR AND TEA, ST. MATHEW Anglican Church, corner of Wilson road and Hoskin Avenue. Saturday, Dec. 8 230 to 5 o'clock Dec. 3, 5, 7 BAZAAR AND TEA Dec S at 230 pm ( Church, Hillcroft and Ma WEDNESDAY st Memo ry Streets. 282h Police t Department has four main sub- used exclusively for traffic duty 4 5 ARRIVES at | Regiment equipped militia regiments the country, with its five Sher- - The motorcycle patrol of for direction 1 k Convicted RPS EQUIPMENT HAS IMPROVED MATERIALLY " |planned and equipment | armor of the Canadian Army, ancient | at the outbreak of the Second ' entire | World War. I man tanks. This compares with tanks which were the best- in is one of six the Photo i 1 --Times-Gazette County Junior Farmers Hold Debating Contest Representing Ontario County in the Inter - County Debate with Dyrham County Junior Farmers, pep. 16, 1957, and that the names was the entire armament of the | this tank in Europe, said that Canadian Army, . at the ' out- | its armament comprised three break of the Second World | machine guns. War. Col. Wotton, who fought | --Times-Gazette Photo jured In Collision At Port Perry PORT PERRY Two adult, teenage boy and a four-year-old of an Hsk Kliowance Four In To Pay Guides The Humoresque Club of Osh- awa and District recently passed a resolution requesting the fed- eral government pay a special allowance to all blind persons more than 18 years old, to cover the expense of guides and other a costs curred yt PSS i f So incurred Bs sit Piliness. girl were injured in a two-car, from 8 Teens tes head-on collision on the Port Perry-Oshawa road, two miles Members of the club for the south of here Saturday afternoon. blind said all blind persons do! Admitted to the Port Perry not receive a pension, though the Memorial Hocpital with face neral public may think they do. cuts and scalp lacerations was Generally, blind persons have Lloyd Cecil Tindall, 20, of 274 pay for their guides and take French street, Oshawa more than the ordinary amount| A Passenger in Tindall's car, of taxi trips owing to their handi- Edwin Westfall, 16, also of French cap 2 Three police cruisers, serv- the direction of traffic, in- of accidents, control s and calls to the sta Jighty per cent of all this division Patrolmen at various points ughout the city, on weekends 3 The d investig e tive department the ion of criminal picture convict » Chief are 4 a hospital with a lacerated left ear The Canadian Council of the Taken to the Oshawa Blind and the Canadian National | Hospital suffering Institute for the Blind are back- injuries was George Brown, 40 ing the proposed allowance for of Port Perry. His daughter, the blind Georgina, four, was Under the Blind Persons' nada legislation, implement- determined 1956 Charged Convicted 143 91 58 head injuries » ages of 18 and 69 may ported as 'fair' provincial al- if their ve a federal lowance of $40 a month income is the means test Blind persons on reaching 70, receive Old Age Security The CCB and CNIB contend a special blind defray extra expenses and would vestigated aid blind persons to lead a more driving had been active social and vocational life. Tindall. the accident occurred when head-on with the Brown vehicle extensive damage. police said 155 1090 11807 190 1095 9850 laid PHONE RA 3-3633 12 KING ST. E. Meat Specials! Tuesday & Wednesday ! nL. §5 4..1.00 un 29° uw 39* Boneless Round Steak Boneless Rump Roast CHICKEN WINGS FRESH KILLED BOILING FOWL TENDER CLUB STEAKS street, was admitted to the same General undetermined admitted to Act [the Port Perrv Hospital with un- and 1951, blind Canadians be- lacerations, Her wind re- Provincial police at WhitDy said the sufficiently low to meet southbound Tindall car pulled out to pass a second car and collided northbound Both cars suffered Constable Morley Richardson of allowance would the Whitby OPP detachment, in- A charge of careless against 'Regiment M | | | Training At / THE DAILY TIMES-GAZETTRE, Monday, December 3, we § embers Polish Camp Borden Fighting In Hungary Stops Family Reunion A heartbroken Oshawa couple ever, they found the border h sailed from Europe on Oshawa, their hopes and dreams |dian Legation in Vienna, hoping |a |of 30 years shattered. They are that the barriers had been lifted, Mr. and Mrs. Mate Ferencz, but to be disappointed each time. of 630 King street west. Finally, they gave up and Since the couple came to Ca- | started home with heavy nada from their native Hungary, |hearts, acs icici 30 years ago, they have cherished| Mrs. Margaret Mozic, the Fer-| |a desire to return to their home-|encz"s eldest daughter, told of | land, for a visit. For years they her parents' disappointment. 'My saved until finally/fath er won't give . up," she | this year, they thought the trip said, "I feel sure that he will try would be possible. . again to visit his two brothers, The first inkling they had of | and sister, behind the Iron-Cur- ! any hitch in their plans came the tain. My father is that kind of day before they sailed from Que-/ man, he will not give up, and this bec. A neighbor, listening to a|trip has been foremost in short-wave program from Hun- gary, heard the first news of the ric in Budapest. Still optimistic, they carried on, hoping that the trouble would die | down before they had crossed the Atlantic. | FOUND BORDER CLOSED On arriving in Vienna, on the Austrian-Hungarian border, how- Pp: p p p 56, and my mother 52, and they |B feel that if they do not manage |g to get into Hungary this time, they may never have chance." Mrs. Mozic said that her | her parents |C HAVE HEARD NOTHING h Mrs. Mozic said that the family | p: i the closed. Every day for a month, relatives "Queen Elizabeth," to return to Mr. Ferencz went to the Cana-|trouble started there a month border town. She said which have not béen publicised, such as looting by refugee. bands. | g move into a hotel in Vienna. I|aq mi thank God that they did not," she said." "The day that they were y supposed to move in, it was com: | She said his { also stated in their letters that, cone mind for such a long time. He is|they, with other, C certain element of the refugees, another (who, they wrote, are everywhere, younger sister, Helen, 17, is with|Mozic is looking after Pine Tree | Unit Was Recently Selected Best ' Armored Regiment In Canada Tanks rumbling across the bar- ments are becoming bigger, and ren ground . . . huge guns, | deadlier, every day. Drovght to bear unerringly on| Consequently, the men who their targets . . . groups of skilled | man the guns are always learn- fighting men, moving as one ing, as their weapons are modi- against the enemy. fied and modernized. At the out- The location is not Europe, nor | break of World War 2, the entire Egypt. It is a few miles north|tank equipment of the Canadian Ph o Barrie, ou, The men are Osh- Srmy Sonsisted oo six ancient i i |awa men, who work in General | British tanks. ese vehicles She said that letters from her | Motors, in banks, on farms, and|were slightly smaller than a arents in Vienna, painted a vivid| in countless other jobs, through Brinks' truck, and looked consid- icture of the conditions 'in that | the week. On the weekend, they erably more vulnerable. They that her | become highly traified soldiers. |were equipped with fwa Vickers arents had' spoken of conditions| Recently at the final weekend |.303 machine guns, and one .5 mp for the men of the Ontario | Vickers machine gun. In other egiment, numbering 228 in all, |words, the armament on these to they were named the best armor-| tanks was only slightly heavier itia regiment in Canada. [than that carried by a foot- On Nov. 22 last, Minister of soldier. | National Defence Ral; 1 Campney| Today, the Ontario Regiment said that Canada needs a "truly |alone has five tanks of the tape { professional army." In the On-|that were used at the end of the tario Rggiment, there is a. solid Second World War. or just such a force Now, the tank gunner-is in soldier - tradesmen who know | charge of a weapon which fires a their jobs thoroughly. | shell up to 30 inches long, weigh- PRACTICAL TRAINING ing 191 lbs. He must have a work- Although the Ontario Regiment ing knowledge of explosives, and receives much of its training in know the capabilities of each dif- Oshawa, Camp Borden, near Bar- | (erent type of ammunition used. rie, is the site of much of their, G®UNNER TRAINING At Camp Borden, gunners are trained on a tank turret, mounted ave heard nothing from their in Hungary since the lca going "My parents were ransacked by refugees." that her parents had letely anadian Hun: arians, were obligéd to travel In roups, when moving among a Until her parents return, Mrs. which schooling. There, there are fa- arents for the past 10 v s. cilisies for the men to practise | ; . past 10 years. under field conditions the if @ hangar. On the barrel of the abins, King street west, ave been operated by School Crossing Patrols Honored E. A. Lovell School -- Marilyn Williams and Glen Lee. Conant School Henry Main- ard and Karen Melnychuk. South Simcoe School --Kenneth Dove and Diane Purdie, King Street School Pamela Reddick and Sheila Pollock. Mary Street School -- Pat Cor- nish and Barbara Burk. North Simcoe School --Dwayne Darlington and John Eveniss. Duke of Edinborough School Di Safety awards were presented D to a number of Oshawa citizens by the Oshawa Safety League in the McLaughlin Library Auditor ium Friday evening, for outstand- ing contributions to traffic safety of the community. Principal recipients of these citations were school crossing patrols, who received the grateful acknowledgment of the Oshawa Safety League for a good job well and faithfully done. - Peter Vasko, Joan Crawford. | Thirteen Oshawa Public schools! St.. Gregory's School -- Rhoda were represented with a total of Bigelow and Cathy Dequette. 28 pupils receiving safety awards.| Holy Cross School Lowell They were: Harrison and Mary Ann Bar- Harmony Road School -- Roma! baric ; MacKinnon and Sherry Grills. Victor Tyrrell of Duke of Edin- : »34ie borough School and Adele Plan- adit on Road Sod Eddie eta of Ritson Road School receiv- ed special awards in Toronto. Westmount School--Judy Broad Marcia Fair and Robert Poray- and Gail Cook. in | {el A ert Wallace and Sidney Gordon. |from Constable J. MecDermaid. 0 On Monday, Nov. 26, in con- junction with the Beaverton Jun- ior Farmers' monthly meeting, the Brock District High school, Cannington, was the battle field for the Ontario County Junior Farmers' debating teams as they endeavored to "Resolve that a re- duction in the number of farm organizations in Ontario would be |in the best interests of the On- |tario farmers." The Junior Farmer Clubs were well represented with four teams. {li evening, Nov. Ianson, Ball girls on Thursday were Evelyn Stiver, Alan Lyons. The continued to| Durham's negative team. The af-| firmative team to debate with the Ontario Coun- ty's negative team. Hope ToForm Orchestra sociation 'was held at the home| alone how they are ke |of Mrs. Y awa, recently. presided. previous meetings were read by and Miss Joan Matthews, followed by |neighborhood of $100,000. the treasurer's Mrs. for | cussed. |spoke on stringed instruments in| ga) of the public schools. pupils derive discipline and the love of music. |the students may join the school |orchestra. On |ko, who were not present Friday public school they have the Queen Elizabeth School -- Rob-|evening, will receive their awards |portunity of playing in the High |School String Ensemble, in the not too distant future an {students' recital in the McLaugh- ar which contains 29, for this recital should reach Miss Audreyirqa Arnott and Norm|nonday preceding. support the affirmative and trav-|.¢ elled to Blackstock to debate with Hart's Hill, Oshawa, on Jan. from Durham gerved by Mrs. Little assisted by was at the High School, Uxbridge, Mrs. John Drewniak, the meeting (adjourned. three major trades ta .|gun on this turret, is mounted a hoe Masini of ages aught to the .22 rifle, synchronised to simulate tank driving and : the fire of the tank gun. The gunnery, ne radio mainiensnes, range consists of a sandpit, which To the layman, the most com- is sprinkled : with miniature tet of these three trades ap- houses, factories and highways. pears to be driving and main- The range even has a miniature tenance. : train puffing across it, providing During a war, tanks are dis- 2 jnoving target for the gunner. A meeting of the Oshawa and| cussed with such nonchalance |: In battle, tanks are deployed istrict Branch of the Ontario| that few people even stop to Race in groups, or squadrons, each egistered Music Teachers' As-/der what makes them tick, let Lenk Deh LL congrant Yad Som pt ticking. . This is the job that these Oshawa p vusl member of tie ak Tew Tey sve lemming. who not only keeps his tank In two Candi rage lank used by the 'touch with the rest of the group, Wo| Canadian army weighs 50 tons, pt makes sure that the radio in costs somewhere in Me tercom, between the crew mem- bers of his vehicle, is in good ase three inch working order. Radio intercom ere do armor pate, It con- is necessary in a tank, as nothing Bins 8 Jaze of machinery, Sang: can be heard over the deafening f elicate electronic The guest speaker for the even- equipment, to rugged diesel roar Te ak learn to g was Klemi Hambourg who tors, The tank driver must know tune their sets accurately, and this machinery thoroughly. pe able to detect any fault in e sits in his position at the! the set, in a minimum of time. At of the vehicle, he must (Camp Borden, one room is fitted exactly what is happening |with 20 radio sets, plus a master at the power plant, which is situ-|set, simulating exactly the radio ated at the rear. Two huge diesel hookup in a tank squadron. In motors, larger than those used in | this room, militiamen, training as graduating from | 30Y truck, turn the massive radio operators, are taught te op-| tracks which drive the tank into |send and receive radio messages, battle. The driver must keep a|and also to trace trouble in thelr constant watch on a maze of| sets. id "that|8auges, which tell him of the oil| USE BLOCK SYSTEM | pressure, oil heat, water heat, | The men of the Ontario Regi- fuel pressure, etc., of his motors. | ment are trained on a "block" Alex Little, North Osh- Mrs. Joseph Wilkins, president, The minutes of ast report given by| Encased Wilkins, after which plans |mantl future meetings in a ® a A He mentioned the benefits the, 25 T from the string know as co-operation asses, such fter two year's class training "It is hoped," he sa shawa Civic Orchestra may be formed so that the students may |If any of those gauges indicate|system. Each "block" takes the continue to enjoy and outlet in music after having grad-|trace the trouble within minutes. uated from high school". have an|engine trouble, he must be able to|soldier a step ahead in his train. ANK oe next stnee. in his. gi urtin. STUDY T. ANATOMY e next stage Borden, the men of |On completion of each block, the 0 Regiment learn this|sold receives a o ly skilled job in a huge hang-! Within the last few weeks, over hundreds of $1000 was distributed among 28 tank parts. Dominating the scene men of the Ontario Regiment, in is a huge Sherman tank, of the bonuses. type used in the Second World Last summer, the Ontario Regi- War. This tank has been cut/ment tried a new training plan, away in various places, exposing with outstanding success. A group the working parts, so that the Of 40 mew recruits, most of them soldier students "may learn high Schon] students, hie given more easily the anatomy of the|2 Special day course. Tis course huge vehicle. During weekend Yoeut on every oi uring the camps, this machine is constantly ot iia? Sumner bo cays: ete. surrounded by groups of students, i te, "Thi e a p ch of with their NCO instructors. wawa, 'This was so much oO A success", said Lt.-Col. Wotton, Mrs. G. R. Booth thanked the er. " the It was announced that the next high n Public Library would be held | not later than the The next meeting will be held the home of Mr. Hamboure, After a verv delectable lunch, PUBLIC SPEAKING TEST Between the debates the On- tario County Junior Farmer Pub- lic Speaking Competition was held. Miss Janice Ross and Allan Ross, Beaverton, were the speak- ers. Allan Ross was declared the winner. Ontario County will be represented in the Ontario Jun- ior Farmer Speaking Competition bridge Juniors, supported the/to be held in the King Edward negative. Hotel, Toronto, on Saturday, Jan SPLENDID PRESENTATION . All teams debated remarkably , At the regular Beaverton Jun- well and the judges, Miss E.|lor Farmers' meeting, the girls Gairgan, Miss D. A. Bolger, and discussed "Hair Styling" with| . Mr. Eldon Beach, all of the Mrs. McPhail, who gave some| Brock District High School Staff, demonstrations. 3 In the first debate, the affirma- | tive was upheld by Evelyn Ianson and Audrey Stiver, Uxbridge Jun- jor Farmers, and the negative by Harley and Wesley Johnson, Port Perry Juniors. Eileen Parii- ament and Marilynn Ross, Beav- |erton Juniors, upheld the affirm- [ative in the second debate, while | Alan Ball and Norm Lyons, Ux t i N. AMERICA HAS DIAMOND FIELD free Arkansas 50,000 been picked a farmer made the first Whether you've precious stones or anything else to sell, to hit Beyond the perimeter of the: 3 : f camp, on a wide expanse of nist Ye intent io fepest Hi gan wasteland, the drivers are taught Wotton said that the boys earned |to manoeuvre their vehicles, both up to $170 during the course singly and in squadrons. This ki Col. Wotton "pointed out stretch of land includes a wide that, while training with the regi- variety hg terrain, rom wooded ment brings adequate financial slopes to marshland At the end remuneration, this is one of the of his training, the driver can; co. things gained take his tank anywhere, within "pio he "said, the soldier the limitations of the vehicle. 110, 5 'trade, in his spare tim. Lt.-Col. F. S. Wotton, com- go. nqly, he gains the knowledge manding officer of the Ontario | (pot if he is called on to serve his Regiment and a veteran of the|oontry he is ready to do so. Second World War, said that on| phe "colonel said also: "In my many occasions a driver has| ninion and in the opinion of saved his own life and that of many others connected with the his crew, not only by skilful man- | .aoiment this training is a |oeuvering, but also by being able splendid ? opportunity for young Only known diamond field on he North American continent s a small area around Mur- sboro and Kimberley in from which some precious stones have since 1906, when find 'pay dirt" offer your items in he Classified section, Dial RA 3492 to order your ad. had no easy task scoring them.| The boys had as their guest In the first debate the affirma- speaker, H. L, Fair, agricultural] tive. supported by the Uxbridge representative, Uxbridge. girls squeezed out the Port Perry boys; in. the second debate the Uxbridge boys upholding the neg- ative just managed to out talk the Beaverton girls. and discussed bers. The He ex-|ah so that they may come under the Township of Brock and Thor-| herds. to anticipate orders from the tank Ganadians to share some of the commander, before they are issu- | ogponsibility of being Canadian, -|ed. This, he said, comes to a jy serving in the militia as part- plained the new Brucellosis Act|the new act and so have all their ©. . ed : € 3 ' it with the menm-| female calves vaccinated against gives only after long dilligent time soldiers. From this, they Beaverton Junior|"Bang's Disease" which has and Practice. : Farmers are helping to caavass|is causing great losses in many BIGGER AND DEADLIER | derive respect from other eiti- \zens, and an inward respect for The "teeth" of armored regl- themselves." 1 .| FUEL AND HEATING IS OUR BUSINESS | R. J]. "Ron" NANCEKIEVILL Ron is a new employee of the com- pany, in the Fuel Oil Department He is young and ambitious and anxious to serve you on a degree day basis. He will watch your oil tank carefully and faithfully, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY QUALITY FUEL PROMPT SERVICE DELCO HEAT BY GENERAL MOTORS FOR OIL OR GAS For the convenience of our customers, accounts may be paid at the following locations SAYWELL'S LEATHER GOODS, 14 Simcoe St. 8. Canadian Bank of Commerce, New Shopping Centre HEAD OFFICE: 213 Albert Street vt Dixon Co limited 913 Albert St. Oshawa FUEL OIL COAL TINSMITHING AIR CONDITIONING TUNE IN THE DIXON NEWS -- CKLB -- PHONE RA 3-4663 12 NOON DAILY TTENTION All RETIRED CITIZENS in OSHAWA and surrounding areas are urgently requested to attend a meeting of all SENIOR CITIZENS. WEDNESDAY, DEC. 5th 2:30 P.M.. U. A. W. HALL 44 BOND ST., E. There are many problems facing the RETIRED PEOPLE in our community and the ways and means of eliminating them will be OSHAWA discussed. EVERYONE WELCOME - PLAN TO ATTEND Retired Citizens Association

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