Oshawa Times (1958-), 29 Aug 1962, p. 11

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See ee ee. eT ee ee ee Or wT eer rr Folk Singing Claimed Not | Beatnik Music ORILLIA, Ont. (CP) -- Men. tion the role of the beatnik in folk music to singer Ed Me-| Curdy, and his drooping goatee bristles in anger. 'The idea of the beatnik .. '| "The idea of the beatnik . . .| the smoking, snivelling kid with! bare feet and dirty fingernails | being the mainstay of folk mu-! sic--is absolute hogwash," he) says. McCurdy, as one of the best- known folk singers in Canada, is the champion of maintaining "the traditional purity and! truth" of folk music. "I feel seriously about this business or I wouldn't be doing it for a living," he said in an interview here while attending] the Mariposa Festival of Folk Music. NOT ECCENTRICS | "People talk of folk music| i ; lovers as if they were eccen- i H a z = tries or something. To be frank) Figs Hee Ga : | ee Mrs about it, I find the English con- i : = : | : é : servative element in this area| oe : | f : if t th NEW much more eccentric." eee : i é A i i ) ' ee a e Born in Pennsylvania, Me- : ecient 3 i . Uta Curdy came to Canada in 1942 e jl, . : - x € 425} and stayed here off and on un- é 5 \ : til 1953, when he became a res- ig fi ' ident. He has travelled from : « j - Nova Scotia to British Columbia is . woe a number of times, and is plan-| Wee ity S f Z fowever ne heasearers =e) AI EINZ --NEW PACK Compare with 24g in New York. He said some people criticize ° the Mariposa Festival at Oril- lia, Stephen Leacock's old home town, "for being too commer-| cial." He added: 'It was meant) to be representative of Cana-| dian folk songs and singers, and| that, I think, has been very successful." "I'd like to see another one in Halifax, one in ba acryisidyd and perhaps one in Saskatoon." | Dave Pinkney Has Pi tantimcuneth icciett AYLMER Compare with at Woodbine Winner | GENUINE TORONTO (CP)--David Pink- ney, tpiange ir peepimiian PRESTONE 10 oz. C s is vete ing, J *s| ° Commaseabel,. wie de seventh | Tin race at Old Woodbine Tuesday night after 11 straight failures. |- 1 The black pacer, with only a pair of thirds on his record this MITCHELL'S FANCY Compare with 2/42e1 YORK' Compare with 2/33e! POWER Compare with 1.29 Sercrecs Ag| APPLESAUCE es 3: BEANSWmPORK 2 27: INSTANT COFFEE = OO finish Wellwood sat second most of aed va " | 28 t ' the way, letting Dr. Giles set QUEENSWAY CHOICE Compere with 2/35¢! Grape, Orange, Party Punch, Pineapple Orange YORK HOMOGINIZED Compere with 4¥et | eae ea nee | CAL a's! TOMATOES © Qz 2Q: HEC DRINKS S+x Se PEANUT BUTTER overtook Stormy Volo, eriven by $1.36 Jiggs McFadden, Dr. W., Allan 4 Compare with $3.29 Waddell drivng, and Miss Bar- bara Pokabout, with Henri _-- '29.»,cm ALL POPULAR BRANDS The payoff on the Stratford' 4 i gelding was $20.40, $11.20, and : ' $6 60. HIGHER MORTALITY | ; Italy reported an increase in the death rate of 13.9. per cent z and a 0.1 per cent rise in births i ' in the first five months of 1962 over _the same period of 1961 : Li NO DRIVING WoRRIES| 'Carton of 200 | eee imit 2 Per Customer NO PARKING PROBLEMS fe | UNCLE BEN'S eB eee ee ee == RICE ae 27: dae FRESH GOV'T. GRADE "A" | U.S. NO. 1 GRADE SWEET JUICY PKG. STOKELY'S FANCY Compare with 2/39¢ ! 's EED L ESS CREAM CORN2 'TINS 33: i q CNN MO ETO | hi ccie li ak sean din | INTO 'gg é DETERGENT 'Tt 83°) "AVERAGE. AUGUST 18th. | to SEPTEMBER 3rd. Lyons Discount Compere with 47¢!, Mo vet '260 'ect PA TEA BAGS ee 2 3D} NO L-O-N-G WALKS lel Includes Admission For children's fores see your agent Meoscta Secs oul } Oe ' ce; (except Sunday) Leave Oshawa OlL ay 85: B 7:30.0.m, 8:30am. 9:300.m. : 10:30 a.m. 11:30 e.m. 12:30 0.m : =~ - - fi Leave Whitby POWER Compare with 49c! PRESSWOOD BRAND Compare with 89c | | vatsn tess: 23322) FE APPLE PIF 39: | F RINDLESS BACON ns. "Je NEW CROP, SWEET, JUICY, IMPORTED Leave Exhibition 3:20 p.m, *7:30 p.m, * 9:30 p.m! | gis Orn eB En Ba SHORT shat SKN ~~ VALENCIA ORANGES re 4 | ' X--Set. & Lobor Doy only : CRINKLE is READ ; Ready : --Beginning Friday, August 17th. Compare with 32¢! : | | : : ' ) : (Doylight Time) | Exhibition pésserigars trevalling on} LOAF regular buses will transfer at) BURSTING WITH FRUIT Toronto Bus Terminal to. buses} ) running into the grounds | ; SHANK BUTT 4 4 poe HALF Cc HALF C Tickets and Information at | : ti 4 tht. wee LB. LB. | Oshawa Bus Terminal § < ; || 18 Prince St, 723-2241 me ~ | Siew BURNS' BRAND || NIAGARA GROWN NO. 1 GRADE--BARTLETT we ©) eee a 55S = 49 PEARS © 56 xing ste oe rerenos VT CLOSED ALL DAY LABOUR DAY 'SEPTEMBER Brlro°ctosine ser. ath g @ 500 ROSSLAND RD. Lait ke re Eardley TOR Ea orien Com

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