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ADDRESSING GM 25 YEAR CLUB DINNER "LAYING CORNERSTONE OF THE McLAUGHLI OSHAWA BENEFACTOR N LIBRARY OBITUARIES MRS. LAWRENCE ARMSTRONG Gave Generously To Aid Fellow Citizens General Hospital Sept. 6. She was in her 50th] year. | A daughter of Mrs. Margaret| York, of Oshawa and the late] {Marshall York, the deceased] |held at the Armstrong Funeral {Home at 3 p.m, Friday, Sept. In poor health for 31% years|8, followed by interment in| Aileen York, beloved wife of Mount Lawn Cemetery. Russell| Lawrence Armstrong, 345 Divis-| Crossley, acting pastor of King| jon street, died at the Oshawa Street United Church, will con-| Wednesday, | duct the services. SYDNEY DAVID BALLARD The death occurred at the] Oshawa General Hospital this morning of Sydney David Bal- lard, a resident of Simcoe Dean of the Canadian automo- mond and Bond streets, to learn for many years and was in- was born at Seby, Ont. July 17, Manor, 496 Simcoe 'street north. tive industry, one of the Domin- ijon's leading philanthropists, Oshawa's leading citizen and to | the trade of whose evolution he strumental in the formation of|1912 and was married in Oshawa] was to be a part. {the Ontario Regiment Band. His| Dec. 28, 1937. linterest in music prompted him| nrc Armstrong, who had| Mr. Ballard, who was in his [75th year, had been in poor|ity- health for two years. of the Mundy Printing Co. in October, 1903 and was employed by the firm and its successors for 53 years. At the time he re- tired from the employ of Gen- eral Printers Limited in Aug- ust 1958, he was foreman of the bindery department. The deceased enlisted in the 114th Battalion, CEF, early in the First World War and served overseas for three years. Mr. Wagar maintained a keen interest in sports throughout his | [lifetime and was particularly | active in five-pin bowling. His | hobby was oil painting in which {field he displayed marked abil- | He was a member of St. And- TE SUMAWA TIMES, TRETSESY, Depremser J, RE RR RE "HONORED BY OSHAWA CLUB IN 1944 FUNERAL OF MERVIN B. RAHME The memorial service was held Wednesday, Sept. 6, at 2 p.m. at the Armstrong Funeral Home for Mervin B. Rahme who died suddenly at Chandos Lake, near Peterborough, Sunday, Sept. 3, in his 62nd year. He re- sided at 85 Orchard View Blvd. The service was conducted by Rev. Clinton D. Cross of St. George's Anglican Church. In- terment followed in the Oshawa Union Cemetery. Pallbearers were Robert Wil- son, Edgar Wilson, Elwood Shackleton, Keith Jackson, Earl |Rahme and Stanley Russell. . FUNERAL OF ISOBEL MARGARET LUKE The memorial service for Isobel Margaret Luke who died at the Oshawa General Hospital, | Sunday, Sept. 3, was held Wed-| Ralph. Bowmanville and was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. |Cryderman, RR 3, Bowman |ville. In March of 1959 she married Charles Dunk who sur- vives. | The deceased attended Base {Line Public School and Bow- manville High School. She was a resident of Bowmanville and district the whole of her life. Prior to her marriage the late Mrs. Dunk was employed in the office of General Motors, Osh awa. She was a member of Maple Grove United Church and of the Woodmen of the World, \ The many beautiful floral of- ferings were evidence of the es- teem and affection in which the deceased was held. The funeral service was held in the Chapel of Northcutt and Smith, Bowmanville, on Tues- day, Aug. 20, and was conduct- ed by Rev. H. Stainton, assisted by Edward Colwell, a cousin of the deceased. Interment was in Bowmanville Cemetery. Pallbearers were Ivan Van- volkenburg, John Cameron, George Mitchell, Raymond wis, Donald Jose and Francis ose. Oshawa. | Surviving besides her husband are a son, Daniel, a daughter, Deborah and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Cryderman. | Also surviving are a sister {Esther and five brothers, Carlos, James, David, Kenneth and F. R. BLACK 0.D. OPTOMETRIST Contact Lens Consultation er Eye Examination BY APPOINTMENT . , PHONE 723-4191 136 SIMCOE ST. N., OSHAWA |ZEAL AND ENERGY |rew's United Church. many of his fellow citizens of| to build the beautiful bandshell|, .n = resident of Oshawa for| The deceased, who never mar- nesday, Sept. 6, from the Ger- Young Sam brought to the business the same zeal and |energy which was to character- ize his entire life. His constant] quest for knowledge prompted | him to learn all about the busi-| ness. His inherent artistic sense, which - enabled him to dif- ferentiate between the purely {cultural and the utilitarian as- pects of Dealt, permitted him) his life, Col. McLaughlin was to suggest and create new de-| the centre of a round of activ-|signs for the McLaughlin ve- ities during the day climaxed|hicles. by a ceremony in which his fel-| He started in the upholstering low citizens paid tribute to him. shop of the plant and, like anylsor "Takeview Park' and also| other apprentice, swept e 4 A BORN AT ENNISKILLEN floors and did any ion provided the McLaughlin Mat-| Born Sept. 8, 1871, at Ennis-|iasks which came his way. He|®ity Wing at the Oshawa Gen. | killen, north of Bowmanville, learned to stitch, to wax ends, eral Hospital, as well as Mc. only a stone's throw from hisito lay out jobs and to sew, father's carriage works, his life| working long hours for $1.75 a| ! : has paralleled the development day After gaining further ex-|veterans plot in the Union Cem- of the company he entered as an apprentice and which later| the city plan "Mr. Sam", Col. | R. Samuel McLaughlin is today| celebrating his 90th birthday. "Hundreds of telegrams and letters of congratulation have poured into his Parkwood = of the band has always been close to his heart. He attends its concerts when possible and purchased a matched set of] instruments. His interest in the| cultural life of the community (is also evidenced by the fact [that he provided the instruments and uniforms for the General Motors Pipe Band. | Many of his benevolences were from his host of friends business associates in Can- ada and the United States. In keeping with the boundless energy which has characterized {his brother, { McLaughlin. They gave the land perience in various plants in the etery. i nd his brother, | became General Motors of Candaaied Slates be and Heb part. ASSISTED SCOUTING ; ada Limited. 4 Fh Another of the interests which inership in 1892. Due to his wise| coi McLaughlin has Ioaintzin A son of Robert McLaughlin, | guidance the business expanded ed is ihe hh Bo nt fC 4 whose father came from County and prospered until it was final- , 0 on! opt 0 Camp Tyrone in Ireland to receive a|ly sold to General Motors. | ac, the city's Boy Scout crown land grant in 1832 and| Mary Smith, whose parents OSHAWA ENTERPRISE Ha came to Canada from Perth-| Mr. McLaughlin has always buildings at Camp Samac were| shire, Scotland, several years|categorized the carriage works, | presented by Col. McLaughlin later, Mr. McLaughlin moved to|and latterly General Motors, as) to the Boy Scout Association. He Oshawa in 1876 when his father(an Oshawa enterprise, This | later gave a floodlighted swim- moved his carriage business|stemmed from the fact that the ming pool. from the Durham County vil-|city of Oshawa advanced the| Another project in which he| onto. She was a member of King| Street United Church. Besides her husband and her mother, Mrs. Armstrong is sur- vived by a daughter, Gail; a son, Garry, and a sister, Mrs.| Marjorie Taylor, all of Oshawa. The memorial service will be | | 195! A " v {his fellow citizens. There are|ision carried out in conjunction with many others who call Oshawa awa He also served with the held at the Armstrong Funeral the late George home who have had occasion tol division in the United States. be thankful for the beneficences| which he has made unobstru-| sively and without fanfare. The boundless energy, whic was one of the reasons for his| A Canadian who grew up with| his country, he has always had| faith in Canada's future. He has| always believed in initiative and on one occasion said: ALIVE TO OPPORTUNITY | "In looking back, there is a that no great achievement in| any line of endeavor was ever| accomplished without hard work and sacrifice. "I agree with Mr. Churchill that the nation which destroys lage. After attending Oshawa public and high schools, 16- year-old Sam McLaughlin entered. his father's carriage works, at that time located on the east side of {McLaughlins $50,000 to aid in|took a keen interest was the initiative cannot live. If in Can-| the rebuilding of the plant which | welfare of the Girl Guide move-|2da we are alive to opportunity was destroyed by fire in 1899. ment in the city. To assure the|there is no likelihood of this |Invariably when talking to citi-| organization of suitable accom. country going backward. Caii-| |zens of Oshawa, he refers to the modation he purchased, remodel-| 2da will go forever forward." |'actories as "your company". led and epuipped Guide House| | |Wagar, of 85 Nassau in Memorial Park. The welfare sg voqrs came here from Deser-|ried, was born in England Mar.| Surviving are his wife, the row Funeral Chapel to Holy 22, 1887. He was educated at|former Elizabeth Victorialcross Roman Catholic Church Oxford University and the Lon- don School of Economics. He entered the employ of Gen- eral Motors of Canada Limited in August 1919. He was in the Toronto office of the United Mo- tors Division of General Motors and prior to his retirement in 2 was manager of the div- with headquarters in Osh- A resident of Oshawa since 1937, he was keenly interested in music and was a very active member of the Oshawa Chess lub, He was also a former Laughlin Hall, the nurses res- rise to the top of the business| ho hor of the Rot idence. They also provided the|world, is still much to the fore. mom ber ® Rotary. Club of Mr. Ballard is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Fred Davies and Miss Phyllis Ballard and a brother, William C. Ballard, all of England. The memorial service will be held at the Armstrong Funeral centre and the Adventure Base|lesson here as there is in any|Home at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. in Haliburton. The land and the|story of success. It is axiomatic|?. Rev. Donald Wilson, of St. George's Anglican Church, will conduct the services. The re mains will be cremated at St. James Crematorium: Toronto. WILLIAM HERBERT WAGAR The death occurred suddenly |Cairns; a daughter, Mrs. T. D. | Robertson (Ruth), of West- | mount, Quebec and two sons: Robert of Newcastle and Donald {of Oshawa. | Also surviving are a sister, |Mrs. Frank Foote (Blanche), of |Oshawa; eight grandchildren land one great-grandchild. | The memorial service will be Home at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, |Sept. 9, followed by interment |in Groveside Cemetery, Brook- {lin. Rev. Dr. George Telford |will conduct the services. | FUNERAL OF DONALD FRANKLIN JENKINS The memorial service for Donald Franklin Jenkins, who drowned at the Oshawa harbor, Sunday, Sept. 3, was held at the Armstrong Funeral Home Wed- nesday, Sept. 6, at 3:15 p.m. Rev. H Goodswan, of Christ Memorial Anglican Church. conducted the service. Interment followed "in Oshawa Union Cemetery. Grant, Charles Rout and David| Whitley. at the home of his son, Robert, at Newcastle, Wednesday even- | ing, Sept. 6, of William Herbert | street, | Oshawa. The deceased was in his 74th year. Did You Know ... In the main Dining Room of the GENOSHA HOTEL you can have a Full-course Dinnr for Pallbearers were Paul Grant, | {Leo Cyr, Earl Grant, Herbert] | for High Requiem Mass sung by | Rt. Rev. Monsignor P. Coffey. Interment followed in St. Gregory's Cemetery. Pall-bearers were Edward {Bouckley, Charlie Hill, Jim| |Carey, Joe Kelley, Joe Bola-| hood and Jake Luke. MRS. CHARLES DUNK On Friday, Aug. 25, 1961, the death occurred suddenly in Memorial Hospital, Bowman- |ville, of Shirlie Dunk, aged 23 | years. 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Baird, charged Henry Wagar, the deceased was | - anything he could do to help the| woh arc McLaughlin he also With assaulting his wife, was|born May 13, 1888 and was mar- COMINC VENTS community was all for the best. |, 50 5 gift of Adelaide House|Placed on suspended sentence ried in St. Andrew's Church, | Addressing a banquet in 1944, 4 the YWCA and built the first| for two years with the warning|Oshawa, Sept. 11, 1911. He had NORTH Oshawa Park Bingo at the at which he was the guest of storey of the Canadian Legion|not to go near his wife's home been a resident of the city for Avalon, Thursday, September 7, at 7.30 honor, Mr. McLaughlin said: "I| Hall "Centre street {when he appeared Wednesday 60 years. p.m. $5 and $10 and seven jac itso came here when I was five, in |in magistrate's court here. Mr. Wagar entered the employ THERE we ark Monday. Sep. 1876. I love the old town, the old AIDED CULTURAL GROWTH | tember 11, 7.30 p.m. For all bridge place, and anything I can do for| His most recent gift to the, players wishing to play, call 725-1298. |it yoy bet I am going to do." |community he loves so much, is| the McLaughlin Library, in the] NOTICE SERVED AS COUNCILOR civic square, which has added e close association between so much to the cultural devel-| AL STACK {Mr. McLaughlin and the City|opment of the community. i and JOE GIORGI {of Oshawa has grown through-| These are but a few of the| Moved to Airport Plaza Bar- |0ut the years. He always took a) ways in which Col. McLaughlin ber Shop, 304 Stevensons [keen interest in civic affairs and has worked to better the life of Road North EVERYBODY WELCOME (507 He rd fo oy NOVEL BINGO New Food That Can't Fatten You! {onel of the Ontario Regiment 8 THURSDAY EVENING, 8 P.M. What are the facts about at ST. GEORGE'S HALL, YaAW| 4 (Albert and Jackson Sts.) VaASLEEPDays.. 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