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H HAS 1700 MINKS ON HIS FARM TYRONE DISTRICT BREEDER aa re Zn MINKS NEED PLENTY OF FRESH WATER " | Yankees Favored 8 To 5 To Take Series Opener By JOE REICHLER righthanded power sters who plays better under NEW YORK (AP)--New York against Spahn's e and it doesn't matter to Yankees, playing in their 23rd Oc- | ing: him from which side the pitcher tober classic, ruled an 8-to-5 fav-| TOUGH FOR FORD throws. orite today to defeat the Mil. Milwaukee's starting lineup, FAVORS EXPERIENCE Hake Braet, er tion. | ¥ith six righthanded hitters, is| Stengel's selection of it Rai Losers am se Fad fh oy lo i} Tih wold serten: of 67.000 is|2re Eddie Mathews and Wes Cov- expected to jam Yankee Stadium ngion. robable opening day line- to witness a battle of lefthanders. |... Whitey of Braves: Red Sch Johnn; an; ss; 'ord, winner four ews, 3b; Hank Aaron cf; Joe series games in six decisions, has been nominated by Yankee man- Adcock, 1b; Andy Pafko, rf; Wes Covington, If; Del Crandall, ; ager Casey Stengel to pitch his Warren Spahn (21-11) p. third straight opener. He will Opposed by Warren ahn, the only Milwaukee pitcher with Ty, ,yeeq: Hank Bauer, rf; Gil McDougald, ss; Mickey Mantle, cf; Yogi Berra, c¢; Bill Skowron, 1d series experience. Spahn divided a pair of decisions in 1b; Tony Kubek, If; Andy Carey, 3b; Jerry Coleman, 2b; Whitey 1948, when the Braves, represent- ing Moston, lost to Cleveland in six games. Each team is prepared to open with essentially the same lineup that carried it to the pennant, Stengel indicated Mickey Mantle and Bill Skowron both would be ready when ihe Yatigees took the field at 1 pm, s Skowron, who had been both- ered by a sprained back during the last few weeks, worked out and reported he was freely. agued by shin splints ain "worer." although ah almost certain s he admitted his left leg still bothered him when he tried to exert extra pressure, | | Skowron cannot make it, first base assignment. go to catcher-outfielder Elston Howard over either ate Collins or Harry irr basemen, That's because Stengel is anxious to insert as much he can pitch. Hh Ad + 2b; | tio Eddie Math- Ford's arm was sound said Casey, "I never cons H anyone else." . " : | There also was never Spahn ) 9 d | LL | cB WIT H FINISHED PRODUCT OF MINK RANCH MR. THIESBURGER, DAUGHTER MARGARET, EXAMINE WHITE MINK CITY and DISTRICT NEWS NAMED PRESIDENT City Plumbing Inspector H. Chapman was elected 'as presi. dent of the Ontario Association of Plumbing Inspectors at) its = follow eek is National Fire|nual conference at Windsor t Prevent \ Week, In an effort to week. Mr. Chapman, Mtunded | fhe lic attention to focus,|convention wit L ristine a will entertain fwo prio? Thomas. The convention lasted speakers from 'the city fire de-|all week, ment. The, Sptujicts will Be AT CONFERENCE FAMILY, DOG PETER, Saga Of Mink Breeding Started 18 Years Ago By GEORGE MACKENZIE the line in November, when their in attractively furnished On the farm of William Thies- and sleek. home. "It is sometimes uncer- burger, just of Tyrone, tain, but it is full of variety. there are 1,700 dreams on the Ford (11-5) p. Only surprise in the Yankee opening lineup was Stengel's se lection of Kubek, a rookie, over Enos Slaughter, a veteran of many campaigns. Both bat left but Slaughter has had as much |Adcock success against southpaws as against righthanded | piiohing. "Kubek has played five posi tions for me," said Stengel, "and he's one of those unusual young- the 36-year-old veteran was the team's top winner, with the best earned-run average, and the experienced pitcher on FIRE PREVENTION Lions Club will this eve- gram ge will prevention. The The Oshawa winter coat is thick The minks are humanely de- 3paiched with cyanide gas, and pelt removed in exactly thi same way as a rabbit is skinned. pet The pelt is then processed, "Baby", who follow him around either by machinery or by|the ranch. hand, to remove all traces of fat,| Mr, Thiesburger is of German ete., from the inside of the skin, birth, His wife is a native of after which the pelts are given) Scotland, and they have two chil- in rotating | dren, Robert, a strapping lad of filled with ground walnut|14, and Margaret, a pretty 12-| which leaves the skin year-old, who loves to help with | d While: ined to the animals on the farm. t is then p 2 VISITED EUROPE \ Bot unlike a nar year, Thiesburger viited ed by the anadian minks on "They seemed He is accompanied by C, C. Mc- Gibbon, QC, chairman of the Osh- awa Pi Board. Bjth offic- fals will return to Oshawa next ya rts of wa, Mr, Mi HAPPENED Said ME { The clerk B. on this to leave iso plans WILL PRESIDE Mrs, A, S. Evans, Greta St. .|pen to a mink pelt before it be- of milady's finery. cut dia- then |: the ing a|length coat. always Homos' as they are known to the trade. "You might one in a litter, you may get five, as we once did, or you may get pone at all -- you can't plan for Homos", he sald. MINK YEAR mink season starts in amazed at the quality of our imals," he 'sald, "the minks comes The Ro! stretc] stretching is is in strips as is stretched, in thin nk coat, about lion f 11 the final manufacture, pe! from 12 to 18 pelts. strips, again. When Sonpleted, the pelt in as a shoe- string, and long enough to reach from shoulder to hem of a full- It takes a skilled .|cutter two weeks to prepare the its for sewing. To sew a full- ngth mi a mil f thre 150d, About half the astronomical price of a finished mink coat is incurred in To make a full length mink coat, 80 pelts are required. The popular mink jacket requires 50 ts, and a stole may require raised in Europe are nowhere near the quality of ours." Next year, Thiesburger intends to revisit Europe, his wife. Mrs. Thiesburger hopes to visit England, and her native Roxbor- Quh in Scotland, during the Meanwhile, between now and the next holiday season, a crop of pelts must be raised, and readied for the market. The market may demand Azurine, or Argento, or Saphire. The breed- ers can only wait, and hope their breeds will hit the top prices, readily paid on two econ- nents The ill - tempered, somewhat maloderous little animals fatten- ing on the Darlington Twp. farm may next year grace the shoul ders of the elite of New York, Paris, or London. Certainly, there will be many longing, yearning eyes cast over their who will preside at the second annual Woman's Auxiliary Con- ference of the Oshawa Deanery of the Church of England at Christ Memorial Anglican Church on Wednesday. OBITUARIES FREDERICK ROBERT LOWE In poor health for 18 months Frederick Robert Lowe, beloved husband of the former Doris Bessie Wells, 200 Jarvis street, died at the Oshawa General Hos- pital on Monday, Sept. 30. He was in his 71st year. A son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Frederick J. Lowe, the deceas- ed was born in London, England, on July 27, 1887 and was married in Oshawa on Nov. 22, 1980. Mr, Lowe came to Canada 49 years ago and had lived in Osh- LARGE VEGETABLES L. Rodgers, of 277 Elizabeth street, Oshawa, has grown two and 64 pounds. Angel Otvos, who is in Grade 3, Harmony School. has grown a pumpkin weighing 27 pounds and a 38-pound banana squash, BIRTHDAYS TODAY Congratulations and best wishes are extended to William Duncan, 762 Somerville Ave. and Alfred H. Stevens, 640 Simcoe St. N., who are celebrating their birth- days today. HOSPITAL REPORT Following is the report of the Oshawa al Hospital for the week ng Sept. 28: admis- to travel to Florida on 4 vacation | early in 1958. 8 VISITORS AT ROTARY Visitors at the luncheon meeting cluded A. A. Bain of Australia, Mel Smith of Oshawa, Flying Of- ficer Terry Patton of Gimli, Manitoba; Brad Paulin of King- ston and Rotarians Hal Lwnd- gren, of Maywood, Illinois; Ed- ward Gurr, of Hamilton, Bermu- da, and Charles Napier, of North ay. BIRTHDAYS REMEMBERED - Five members of the Rotary Club of Oshawa, who celebrate their birthdays this week, were presented with souvenir spoons at the club's luncheon on Monday. Those honored were Frank Brown, Gilbert L. Murdock, A. H, Stevens, William E, Austin and Mervyn Cryderman. of the Rotary Club of Oshawa, in|; Hotel Genosha on Monday, in-|¢ Minor Mystery General was confronted with a minor mystery suffering from. In the early hours of today, he got up, walked out, and has nc been seen since. Hospital Super intendent Willn says leave without signing themselve: out, but admits that the de- arture of this patient was a ittle unusual. Police were noti- fied of the e. AB win bid A. Hollanc sometime: | YOUTH FOR CHRIST AD THURSDAY Hl, Local Boxers Win And Lose TORONTO (CP)--Ray Galante COMMUNITY SURVEY! LOOK AROUND YOUR HOUSE pastel - shaded pelts before the year is gone. of Hamilton, amateur welter- weight champion, Monday night took a unanimous decision over Pat Campbell of Guelph in the Mink, as everyone knows, is a luxury. Because of this fact, the mink market is very un- stable. Many factors affect the sions 219; births, male 22, female 25; major surgery 21; minor surgery 75; eye, ear, nose and throat 31; casts 19; treatments LR the breeding season. The breeding stock are placed in spe- cially constructed cages, a awa for 47 years, Prior to his retirement on July 31, 1956, he had been an employe of the parts and service department at Gen. Whet soap do you use ? What cor do you own ? What 0 ATTEND CONFERENCE breokfast food do you buy? of the Rotary Club of Oshawa, with their wives, 7 careful record is kept of each mal After this comes one of the most unpredictable periods of he mink rancher"s year as, other animals, the mink has no fixed gestation period. It may range from 37 to 78 d The last of the "kilts young -- generally arrive by the middle of May. Each mother has an average litter of four kitts. After whelping, eat care be taken of mink. The kitts, showing another uality found in no other animal, ble their birthweight in four days. Thiesburger said that Jheotminal increase in weight is to the extremely rich milk Agen by the mother mink, and BE that the mother must be fied t rie rich diet while ing. tt is weaned in six weeks. h co kus t weeks of it's L pERNEIL Avalon. 20 facie. TURKEY 4 Soline $1.50. Children 2, OR ANNUAL Masonic Temple, Thursday, Oct, 3 at 2:3% 1:3 Wed., Oct. 2nd, 2:30 p.m. ot Albert St 0 at the Cu eigh , it is frequently as mother, who loses ght during the nursing period. weaned kitt is then placed {vidual cage, bedded and ed with marsh hay. A sen. creature, the mink must ace of mind to raise a DER OF "The more relaxed the STAN better his coat. ie quite an appetite. Ban the Thieburger Cé half-a-pound of s represents his weight. \ a mixture chicken eal. The large as a lot of Hal Room Sept. 28, Oct. 1, Tea the|is being "plugged" is the type price of mink, including inter. national trade. Mr, Thiesburger told of one occasion, when he had a large number of pelts for auction in New York, and lost thousands of dollars because of a newspaper headline, The head- line noted that France (a country which imports little mink) had placed an embargo on the im- port of fur. The auction, he said, fl . ink ranchers, Thiesburger said, are virtually at the mercy of the advertising trade, Which- ever type of mink, or garment, the breeder must supply, to achieve top prices. The highest riced mink at present, he said, the Silverblu Homo, whith e consumer. looks ure white, at first, but close ction reveals a veil of misty blue in his coat. Careful breeding, and feeding has won top prices for Thiesburger's silverblu minks at the Montreal market for the past four years. His male minks real- ized a smuch as $94 a pelt, last year. Male pelts are more valu- able than female pelts, being con. SUPPORT ASSOCIATION . Thiesburger said that every mink ranch in Ontario is Ii- censed under the Department of Lands and Forests, and that all are members of the Ontario Fur ers Association. This asso-| - L The RUMMAGE SALE vire manas dicted wor d | "Ww ip Group of the it e toms Building Sponscred by Salvation Army 22% S- Haney was calmed @ price he got into a verbal hasger said, goes|London a reporter when he arriv@reeders. This Wingham ) displays | Toronto if he thought thes"such fashion!Trenton {would "choke up" in th* ew York, and |St. Catharines CURIOSITY TEA AND HOME BAKING under auspices of him Golden Links Group The United Church Admission 35¢ NEW day night {red and told the newspt he'd be thrown out if up in the Braves' cluf, » 22%9a!ing the series. der "e'n ges displays at the! his club iér Fair, Toronto. series. didn't § support the hich promotes dan mink through. of The reporter hid, diminutive maps ¥ de mink casts issued by public weather office at 5 a.m.: showers across central Ontario during the night. These isolated showers will continue moving southeastward across the Haliburton and Lake Ontario regions to be followed by| generally sunny weather this af- ternoon, tario's weather will be mainly sunny and slightly cooler, cation, he said. organizes short|Bay: sourses. at the voaans Col-| Wednesday and a little cooler. | /"ge AK Juelph. The association|Winds north west 15. Canada | 1 ' he said, wheders -- a larger or-|Cooler vast Yankee Stad Braves meet New ~|in the first game We®ne-and-a-quarter | Windsor each |St. Thomas ...... Muskoka ranch- Kling Thiesburger | Earlton #iver & daV's work, Sudbury ., WEATHER TORONTO (CP)--Official fore- the Dominion Synopsis: A band of scattered developed and moved For Wednesday, On- Regional forecasts valid wn. til midnight Wednesday: Lake Erie, Southern Lake Huron, Niagara, Windsor, Lon. don, Hamilton: Becoming sunny this afternoon. Mainly sunny on Wednesday and a little cooler. Winds northwest .[noon, light tonight and Wednes- Mr, |day 15 this after- Northern Lake Huron, Geor- glan Bay, Western Lake Ontario, Toronto: Mainly sunny on Wednesday and a little cooler. shifting to northwest 15 this af- siderably larger. ternoon. Cloudy, then clearing. Winds west 15 Haliburten, Eastern Lake On- ario: Clearing this afternoon. Mainly sunny on Wednesday and a little cooler. Winds west 15 eral Motors for 45 years. He was a member of Christ Memorial Anglican Church and of the British Israel World Fed- eration of Canadd. Besides his wife all his close relatives reside in the British Isles. The memorial service will be held at the Armstrong Funeral Chapel at 2 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 3. Archdeacon H. D. Clever- don, rector of Christ Memorial Anglican Church, will conduct the services. Interment will be in the Oshawa Union Cemetery. 39; physiotherapy 115. INTRODUCE NEW MEMBER William Robert (Bob) Hambly was introduced by Rotarian T. K. Creighton as the newest member of the Rotary Club of Oshawa at its meeting on Monday. J. P, RECOVERING Justice of the Peace, William Igel, hospitalized in Toronto for almost a week, is making satis- factory recovery. Mr. Igel was admitted to Toronto General Hos- pital last week, having lost the vision of one eye. It was reported Dart League Is Formed Groups from various k areas in the city met at Wood: view Community Centre last Wed- nesday to form a dart league and plan adult entertainment. Unfortunately the /ladies were few in mumber, but it is hoped that this week they will be out in force and bring along their husbands. It is desired to have other types of entertainment such as table tennis, shuffleboard, crib- bage and euchre, shifting to northwest 15 this af-| ternoon. | Kirkland Lake, Sudbury, North| Clearing. Mainly sunny on| Timmins-Kapuskasing: Sunny with a few cloudy intervals today fger said that the ranch-/and Wednesday, chance of 'a few solated this evening. and Wednesday. | showers tonight the | Winds light | Forecast Temperatures ad 9 The next meeting will be held at Woodview Community Centre, Explosion Rocks Construction Firm MONTREAL (CP) -- An explo sion believed caused by defective oxy-acetylene tanks blew out the front of a construction firm's building in Montyeal's heavily- populated east end early today, Tamilton | starting a fire that raged for an hour Police said it was a miracle no {one was injured. A 100-foot sec-| (nominal). ) | pnd Don Blight, ad tion of the building's 200-foot [front was blasted into the street|a.m. in the R. Jgly Const Vice-p. {but missed an apartment block| Limited build4S & only. eight feet to the side. The explosion took place at 1 Cadillac avenue north, on Thurs. today that Mr. Igel has almost completely recovered his sight, and may be permitted to return home next week. COLLECTIONS DOWN Customs Soll getious at the Osh. awa Customs tember, 1957 amounted to 864.02. This represents a substan. tial decrease from the total for September 1956 with $5,560,314.15, Of the September, 1057 total, $2,952,121.12 were excise taxes, sundry collections and $445.50 ex- cise duty. 'PRODUCE PRICES | TORONTO (CP) -- Churning {cream and butter print prices ..| were reported unchanged here to- day. "Fhe egg market was st fice Surin Sep- the $082,268.65 import duty, $1028.75)! plan to attend the District Con- ference of Rotary International in Toronto on Oct. 25 and 26. TO PROBE EXPLOSION An inquiry into the explosion on King street east, on July 1, 1957, will be held by the On. tario Fire Marshal's department at city hall on Thursday, Oct. 10. Oshawa fire department of- ficials will testify at the hearing. Grant semi-final event of an amateur boxing card at Palace Pler. In the main event, Toronto's Dale Torangeau took a split de- cision from Paul Daniels, Peter- borough, in a five-round light weight fight Other results included: Carl Baldwin, Toronto defeated O'Reilly, Oshawa; Wilf (Junior) White, Oshawa defeated Richard Kontienzy, Harmonie Tht inquiry will be held at coun-|ciub, cil chambers all day. PETERBOROUGH SPEAKER Donald Brown, manager of one of Oshawa's larger dry goods re- tail outlets and an official of the local Junior Chamber of Com. merce organization, was guest speaker Monday night at the Peterborough unior Chamber meeting, Mr. Brown was created an "honorary vice-president" of Peterboro club last fall after he and other local Jaycees -|assisted the out-of-town club with its reorganization program. Since that time, membership the Peterbo: h club has increased five fold. Mr. Brown spoke on "Jaycee Officer Training", ST. JOHN AMBULANCE FIRST AID COURSE to be held ot SIMCOE HALL ginning OCTOBER 2 STEADY WORKER WINNIPEG (CP) -- Mailroom superintendent * Walter Ominski has chalked up hig 50th year with the Tribune. He joined the news- paper at age nine, a year after arriving from his native Poland, 7:30 P.M. FEE $3.00 For Information Coll -- and became superintendent at 19, rade A {with receipts ample for a demand. | Country dealers are quoted {graded eggs, delivered here, {fibre cases: A large 51; A {dium 35-36; A small 24; B | C 22. Wholesale to retail: A la 156; A medium 40-41; A small B 39; C 27. Butter prices: Canada, |grade: Ontario 62; western flent; ers' C group ora mp Frank fe-presi- - ~~ Street. Ap pdfe two stp" (WR TOAST 81 SIMCOE Gard Williams resident. The "lub is made \ of young men and have dinner S$ E. MILLS CO. LTD. ST. N. T'S BEAUTIFUL" Advertising introduced you to those "favorites." 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