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TUE 0SHMAWA TIMES, Monday, August 31, 1959 ¥ High School students tour bark in Springfield, Illinois, as a part of a nation-wide pro- gram by banks to educate land and Wales is compulsory 'be- tween the ages of five and 15. SAFETY AS A HABIT By the time a child is ready for SCHOOL ATTENDANCE Attendance at school in Eng- school he should have made safe- ownership. ty a habit. As soon as a child re- ceives a bicycle he must be to realize that safety is part young people in financial mat- ters. Here the students are being shown how a National Cash register savings machine operates. Comiy Coat Now Basic Requirement The long short coat affection- ately referred to as the sports car coat, the campus coat, the girls' behavior when more appro- priate school clothing was worn. The students seemed - to take more pride in their appearance, and hence in themselves as in- dividuals. Girls' fashions take on a more elegant look, not just "top side," | but beneath it all, too. Embroidery, tiers of ruffles, | dainty trimmings and full skirts | enhance the slips that give foun- | dation to back-to-school dresses | and ensembles. Mui doch General insurance Service 25 ONTARIO ST. OSHAWA PHONE RA 3-3843 OR RA 5-6871 All Classes of INSURANCE HAYW/ "Dn »'""®"DOCH (Froprietor) Sc2 Us Now for a Complete Program ¢/ adequate Insurance Protection J. F. C. DANIEL (Sales Rep.) stadium coat ov just plain, '"'old- faithful' -- has 'become a stand- ard requirement for the school going set! Whether cord or corduroy, mew canvas or traditional] poplin loden or combed cotton, melton cloth or bulky knit, the fall '59 models are gailv lined, often in pile, real or like-real fur, warm | plaid or quiltea taffeta! : Big news everywhere, is Racoon -- it's the most popular trim for casual coats, short or long and it's being accepted with a great enthusiasm as in the Twenties! In addition, fake fur is used as trims in clever likeness of such classic furs as otter, beaver, sheared lamb and wolf. Yep, these coats will be going places in the schoo! curriculum of fashion. Parents Have Obligation r Safety Acdording to safety experts, pare have the responsibility of keeping® a bicycle safe for their child to ride. They should check! the following parts to. see. that they are in good working order: *Warning Device: It is impor- | tant that it works properly. ! Handle Bars: This should be ad justed to body, tightened stem kept well down. Reflector: This ! must be visible 300 feet. Coaster | Brake: This must work evenly, if not it should be adjusted. Light: Must be visible 500 feet. Chain: Should be checked for damaged links, snug fit secured. Tires: Air pressure should be checked. Wheels: Wobble should be eliminated, wheel nuts and oil bearings tightened. | One-fifth of bicycle injuries in- | volve vehicles with some mechan- ical defect, and two out of three riders injured usually violate traf- fic rules. Parents, and children, too, should concentrate on keeping bikes in good repair, and to learn and obey traffic rules and regu- lations. Beatnik Look Not For Class The "beatnik look" in the class- room is definitely on the way out, Many school authorities have taken it upon themselves to en-! force good grooming, banning! blue jeans, motorcycle jackets, open - necked shirts and other sloppy wearing apparel, declar- | ing this unrestraint in dressing | contributes to juvenile delinquen- | cy in looks and actions. i) The. "clean up' movement 'be- | gan in several Eastern schools. | Officials noticed immediate im- provement . in . both . boys' and ROSE CVleel you at the . . . Cshawa"s Favourite Teen-age Meeting Place Don't forget that after-school date at the BOWL GRILL WE SPECIALIZE IN FISH & CHIPS NN, 24 BOND ST. W. nA 3-7311 COMPLET. L.LSTAURANT and SODA FOUNTAIN SERVICE