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Daily Times-Gazette (Oshawa Edition), 6 Oct 1955, p. 25

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CLIMBS TO DEATH ile climbing up a hydro or to get at a hawk's st, 15-year-old Brock Atkinson, set, of Hamilton, Ont, was petrocuted. A high school stu- nt who had been given the af- oon off to attend school's otball game, Brock had instead ' | describes himself as "one of the '| he's just the right height to act he has stood in. Among the first was Jackie Cooper. DID GIRLS' STUNTS "I stood in for Mickey Rooney in all the Andy Hardy pictures," WL THOMAS HOLLYWOOD (AP) -- Quiet spoken, moon-faced Henry Stone tallest midgets you ever saw.' He's also one of the busiest. Henry is four feet, nine inches, which isn't short for a midget, but Henry recalled. 'Mickey was al- ways full of life--a very nice boy." Henry's list includes every one from Bobby Breen, Freddie Bar- as stand-in and stunt double for|tholomew, Jackie Searle and child actors in their early teens. and that's what he has been doing for 28 years. He also plays jockeys, bellhops Spanky Mafarland, Bobby Driscoll and Roddy McDowall, He has been a "kneel-in" for younger actors and messengers in movies, but his| like Lee Aaker (Rin Tin Tin). And steadiest work comes in standing|he has done stunts for such girls in for kids. State laws put strict|as Jane Withers and Edith Fel- limits on 'the time children can|lows spend before the cameras. H , who is a Vigorous 87, has seen ome and go. He can name at membered, "I played a girl who jumped 38 feet into a fireman's oat net. After I landed, one of the fire- Dickie Moore to Alfalfa Switzer, "In 'San Francisco," he re- "Tall" Hollywood Midget Is Stand-In, Stunt Man men looked up through the smoke and asked, 'Has he jumped yet?' GETS BETTER PAY For his daily standing-in he 1.| draws $19.43, compared to $17.85 for normal-sized stand-ins. When he does regular acting roles he draws a minimum of $25.26, against $19.43 fof non-midgets. The differential is due to the midgets' small but potent bargaining power. He has earned a comfortable liv- ing, sometimes an excellent one. "I've got my own home in Los Angeles, and the best cook in the world," he said. "That's my ried, I could have--she was the leading lady in the Singer troupe. But I was young then and I wanted to travel with the circus." dale. Scripture reading by Mrs. B. Starr was followed by prayer by Mrs. E. Mountjoy. reading, "The Farmer's Thanksgiving," was given by Mrs. Farndale, and 83 lads for whom KEDRON | | gone to pick grapes along with two friends. They reported that the victim had spat on one of | the wires while climbing to the | top and an arc of flames flared | up. As he started to elimb | down, he again spa} on a live | wire carrying 44,000 volts which threw him to the ground. RADIO LOG ® CFRB 1010 @ CHUM 1050 o CKLB 1350 ® WKBW 1520 @ CHVC 1600 WBEN 930 550 eo CKEY 0580 ® CBL CKOC T1150 740 ® CIBC 860 ® CHML 900 0 Fr. 85 Tennessee Hrnie News; Sports JLB-News: Theatre CFRB-Perry | CBL-Tempo | CJBC-Songs WBEN-News 5.00 CELB-News; James -Bing Cresby "The Leme Ranger "MN P.M. -Orchestrs -Heartbeats ia vaio: Melodies os Pa Hasy Listening Nogs; 'Sports war 0 WBEN-Amos 7S 5.30 CJBC-Call to CKEY-Tak of Town 2.90 | CFRB-Amos | CIBC-Platter WBEN-Amos CBL-Jake And The Nid 10.00 P. CBL-CBC News CKLB-World Muse CJBC-Court of Opinions | WBEN-Dateline CFRE-Eddie Cantor FRIDAY MORNING {C/RC-Breaklast Club | 10:00 News: Musie Mus. 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KLB-Sports IBL-Football "RB-Passing Parade "BEN-Sport; 6.30 fro KLB-Easy stening JBC-News; Sports BL-Byline } FRB-News: Sports Stars /GR-News: Music CKEY-News: CJBC-Fibber 8.30 CBL-Concert | WBEN-Amos CJBC-Cavall's Cabriolet | 0.00 JBC-Byng's | WGR-Football 7.00 /KLB-Song BL-Rawhide FFRB.Kate Aitken VGR.Fan Club 7. r.M oD Bed Skeiton -Show Song» TEX Jonnn y Dollar Choice P. and Star CFRB-Music | tion 3 10.00 CKLB-World 1% P.M. VBEN-2ist Precinct CFRB-Eddie THURSDAY EVENING | CKEY-R. 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Presbytery WA Fall Rally was d for Wednesday Octob KEDRON -- The Kedron econ- 19, but Kedron ladies that day are gregation joined in the observ. to prepare the annual turkey din- ance of the World-wide Commun- | ner which had been announced pre- jon on Sunday morning, with Rev.| viously for that same evening. R. H. Rickard conducting the ser-| Ladies of the community are in- vice, assisted by elders, Walter vited to be at the Church on Mon- Davis, Ross Lee, Everett Mount-| day at 9 a.m. on October 17, to pre- joy, and Clarence Werry. |pare dressing and stuff the uring the service Me Lorne) turkeys, unna was received into the ip of Kedron United/a talk by Miss Ella Miller, BA, Church. Banns of marriage were| teacher at East York Collegiate, published for Grant Pascoe, and who spoke enthusiastically on Dr. Sylvia Mclnroy of Oshawa. Billy Graham and his current cam- In the Sunday School hour a spe-| paign in Toronto. As a member cial temperance talk was given by of the 1200-vice choir singing at Mrs. E. Mountjoy. | each service, Ella was well quali- any visitors from far and near, fied to speak on this subject. Her United with regular members in|fine address was an inspiration to worship. all, and we look forward to hear- TO SHOW FILM ing her again re her tour of the | British Isles and of 15 other Euro- Anyone interested is reminded of pean countries during this past the film 'Welcome the Queen," to summer, Mrs. J. Glover express- be shown at Kedron on Friday eq the appreciation of all present evening, October 7, and sponsor-|¢s Miss Miller. ed by the Doubles Club. Lunch Hostesses assisti Mrs. Lee will be served, and a silver collec- were Mrs. W. Snowden and Mrs. tion taken. bl | Lorne Tregunna. The Woman's Association held HONOR BRIDE-TO-BE its meeting on Friday as guests| Miss Phyllis McCormack was of Mrs. Ross Lee. The president, the honored bride-to-be of this Mrs. H. Rose, opened the meeting. (week. Mrs. Levi Ellins was host- Worship with a "Thanksgiving" |ess at a kitchen shower for Phyl- theme was led by Mrs. H. Farn-'lis, when neighbors and friends TELEVISION PROGRAMS ters pi 5 peg Ry 8 ne Pa. IFRE-Musie WGR-Sports; Interiade 'n Andy CIBC-Prefude ft» Md: P.M. P.M. n Asdy Brains 'n Asay M, WGR-Fibber MoGee 1:00 AM, CELB-Say It With Musie CJBL-Around Corner CBL-Orchestra | WGR-Strike It Mich | 11:15 AML AM. AM. B Mind 11:30 AM. and Knowing | CFRB-Kate Aitken | WGR-Phrase That Paps CKEY- Billy O'Conner 11:46 AM. AM, Brett u and Me AM. d Fashions CFRB-Strike up WGR-Widder Brown P.M. oo Musical Magazine ~Afternoon Cemcert and James op; serial Stories 4:00 FP. CKLB-Melodies CJBC-Hi-Fi CBL-Play It Sale CKEY-Studio Party Manor Stories PM. 10:00Plouffe Family 10:15--8ports Reel 10:30--Tonight 11:00--Tennesses Ernie 11:30--Feather 12:00---Midday 3:45--Modern Romances 4:00~-Mickey Mouse Club FRIDAY EVENING 5:00--p.m. News; Weather 5:30--8tudlo 57 THURSDAY 10:15--8ports Reel 10:30--Tonight WBEN .. TV, BUFFALO..ONANNEL 4 THURSDAY =VENING Page 5:30-Patti Edwards 5:45-Douglas 9: 00--J 9:30--The Falcon 10:00--Ne Weather; 10:30---Theatre 7:30-Star and 8:00---Wayne and Shuster 8:30-8tar Stage 9:00~Cavalcade of Sports FRIDAY 6:00--a.m.--Morning Show Mrs, James Pengelly read a story were guests. Mrs, Ted McLaugh- lin and Miss Margaret Ratcliffe arranged a novel and enjoyable {program in the form of a mock trousseau tea, with several guests | participating. After the colorful gift parcels were opened, Mrs, |Ellins served dainty refreshments. | On Saturday evening, a commu- {nity party was held to honor Phyl- {lis at the home of her mother, {Mrs. E. McCormack, when neigh- {bors gathered and presented a | miscellaneous shower. The groom- {elect is Robert Haight of Toronto. -~|awa General Hospital, Love and these newly-weds were, charivaried quite thoroughly. i The Maxwell's Community Club tea and baking sale were well at- tended on Saturday, and financial ly quite successful. PERSONALS Mrs. J, Glover, Mrs. H. Pascoe, | relatives of Miss Shirley Hoskin were guests at the trouseau tea iven for her by her mother, Mrs. oward Hoskin, on Wednesday. Miss Beryl Mountjoy, London, spent the weekend at home with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. L, Mountjoy. Miss Beatrice Mount- joy, Oshawa, joined them for Sun. ay tea, Our hearty congratulations to our neighbors, the Bob Frasers, on the arrival of their son on Tuesday, September 27, and very warm welcome tp the new y. mother, who is 80. I never mar-|pap ; J. Campbell is convales- cing at time of writing in Osh- following surgical treatment. Our kindest wishes are with her Jor a speedy and complete recovery. Misses Anne and Donna Glover had their tonsils removed on Fri- day in Oshawa hospital, and are recuperating at home. Saturday was a perfect day for the many weddings scheduled. Guests at the reception following the Hoskin - Mason wedding in Harmony United Church were Mr. and Mrs. E. Love, Mr. and Mrs. Doulas Love, Mrs. J. Glov- er, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Werry, Ron and Jeanine, and their uests, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Love, sther and Dorothy of Joliet, |Robert Flett was chairman for Y the program, and addressed the Highlight of the WA meeting was bride and groom prior to the pres-| the weekend at home and at- | entation of the gifts by Grant |Beath and Billy Ellins. Miss Heather Webb sang two solos, accompanied at the piano by Mrs. R. Ratcliffe. Mrs. Ray Scott gave a fine reading on "Building a Home." An hour of visiting over the coffee and re- freshments was enjoyed as a con- clusion to a pleasant evening, YPU MEETING The joint YPU met in Columbus Church on Tuesday evening with | Eileen Jebson and Ron Werry in | charge of the meeting. It was de- | cided to hold a paper drive for additional YP funds om Tuesday evening, October 11, and they would appregiate our co-operation in this effort. After the meeting the young ple were joined by other riends of Mr. and Mrs, Douglas THEATRE GUIDE Plaza -- "How to be Very, Very Popular," 1.30, 3.29, 5.28, 7.27 and 9.31 p.m. Last complete show at 9.00 p.m. Marks -- "Love Island," 2.08, 4.50, 7.40 and 10.30 p.m. 'Denver and Rio Grande," 12.30, 3.15, 6.05 and 9.00 bn Last complete show at 9.00 p.nr. Biltmore -- 'Men Without A Star (Technicolor), 12.30, 3.44, 6.38 and 10.15 p.m. "Adventures of Hajji Baba" (Cinema Scope and Color), 2.11, 5.26 and 8.42 p.m. Last complete show at 8.34 p.m. Regent -- "Bad Day At Black Rock" (Cinema Scope), 1.30, 3.30, 5.35, 7.35 and 9.40 p.m. Last complete show at 9.00 p.m. Brock oui w= 'The Broken Arrow," and "Devil Take Us," plus "Mice Follies" and "Joe McDoaks." Evening Shows at 7 and 9 p.m. Sat. Matinee 1.30 llinois. Robert Werry, London, spent tended the Leask - Marlowe wed- Mrs. H. Crossman and Kedron | ding and reception. May we add, "Best wishes for happines" from and bis bride. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Tregunna, Baby Peter, and Clifford Tregun- na were tea guests of the Lorne Tregunnas on Sunday evening. Mrs. Knowies, Dundas, spent the weekend with her daughter, Mrs. H. Rose. Mr. and Mrs. Rose were Saturday evening. guests o Mr, and Mrs. George Metcalfe, Unionville. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Mountjoy visited their daughter, Mrs. E son Norton, Brougham, on Mou. day. Friends here of Mrs. Thomas Norton are sorry to hear of her pital, Toronto, and kind- est wishes. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Crossman, ville over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs, Dorothy were Sunday of the Wm. Plersons, Oshawa, weeks enforced rest in bed in health. Relatives from Kedron who at- tended the funeral of Mrs. Hatfield, Beamsville, were her brother, Mr. P. Mrs. Short, Mr. and Mrs. Edythe Short. Our congratulations to Alan Francis, a prize winner in the re- cent Junior Ploughing Competition held locally. . The fine new house being erected and now nearing completion on the farm pf Foster Snowden, is to be the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Stewart and their two children from Oshawa. May we say a warm welcome from Kedron folk. | All' Roads { THE LAST BIG FAIR Lead To | SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8th, 1955 BEFORE THE ROYAL Parade at 1 p.m. BE SURE AND COME {many Kedron friends to Ewart| | "THE DAILY TIMES-GAZETTE, Thursday, October 6, 1955 28 |model, was crowned Niagara Queen at the annual grape al here Saturday. Her crown- -long celebra- a glant par- CHOSE GRAPE QUEEN ST. CATHARINES CP)--Carol Gra) Dawson, 17, a Stoney Creek, Ont., | fes 1 an hour-glass figure and| ing climaxed the d the idea that a five-foot-two inches tions which includ she is too short to ever become alade and a ball. ! vers illness in Women's College Hos-! exten a and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Pascoe joyed nature's autumn colors on a trip to Parry Sound and Hunts- M. Walter and tea guests Mr, Fowler is taking a three , which improved | B. | 4 Harry Short, Mrs. K. Whitney, and Miss | | BLACKSTOCK FAR | | THEATRE ZACHARY FORD COTT "APPOINTMENT IN HONDURAS" ~ cor \ $ AMES CAGNEY In : "GREAT GUY" SUPERVISED KIDDIES FREE PLAYGROUND ?SHomsx 7:00--Chidren's Program 8:15---Little Rascals 8:30--Marion Roberts 9:00--Garry Moore 10:30--Strike It Rich 11:00--News 11:15--Love of Life drama (CBS) 11:30--Search for Tomorrow 11:45_Guiding Light 12:00--Valiant Lady 12:15--Playhouse 12:45--Johnny's Show 1:00~Robert Q. Lewis 1:30--Meet The Millers 2:00---Big Payolf 2:30--Bob Crosby 3:00--Brighter Day 3:15--Secret Storm 3:30.0n Your Account 4:00--Childrens Theatre 4:30--Gene Autry FRIDAY EVENING 6:00__Corliss Archer 6:30---Drama 7:00--Mama 7:30--Our Miss Brooks 8:00--Crusader 8:30--Playhouse of Stars 9:00--Lineup 9:30--Edward R. Murrow 10:00--News:; Weather; Sports . 10:30--Theatre WGE ~~ BUFFALO --- CHANNEL 3 THURSDAY EVENING 6:00-Mayor 'of the town 6:30-Dinah Shore 6:45--Camel News 7:00--~Groucho Marx 10:00--News; Wea FRIDAY 8:00---Today 8:00--Welcome Travelers Your Nest Matinee 1:00--Playhouse 1:30--House Party 2:00--Helen Neville 3:00---Way of the World 3:30-Mr. Sweeney Party SFRB-News: Hollyweod WBEN-Car and Kitchen 4:30 P.M. "FRB-Birthday Party TODAY'S CROSSWORD Stories acy Party M. es JKLB-| CKEY-Ballroo: CBL-Your Program CFRB-Music Pa. 5:30 PML Showcase CBL-Scrubs on Skates ne PA. CBL-Sports Page CKLB-News; Rhythms | CKEY-News; CFRB-Mantov: | ws PM. CELB-Rythm R: Como ra Fisher ores Ta nie P.M. Grable =nd CELB-News; Souvenirs CBL-Orchestra WGR-News; Sports; 2JBC-News CKEY-Les Lye CFRB-News: Sporis ns Pa. CJBC-Midnight WBEN.Organ Melodies 1:30 P.M. | Sports Fisale: Lee | C132 Prelvee to Dream ing CFRB-News; Sports CBL-Point Counterpeint WGR-Glacy's B | 13:00 MID M. cester Magee; | 2 5 Hall 'n Andy P.M. Apprecia- PL { CIBC. CBL-Songs of My People CKLB- | CFRB-Amos and Andy P.M Musie Cantor HANDLE WITH CARE SOUTHAMPTON, England (CP) Lggshells are getting thinner and at's why they break more often, ocers in this Hampshire town vere told by Frank Hughes, past president of their association. He blames battery--or. forced laying. 'Hens don't get enough grit that way." he said. USE RESCUE CRANE WINSTED, Conn. AP) Us Army engineers used a towering srane to pluck five firemen from |a' flamelicked rooftop Saturday | during a blaze that destroyed two abandoned factory buildings in the business district of this flood- stricken 'city. The firemen were, surrounded by flames when the army was called. ANGLER WON YARMOUTH, Isle of Wight (CP) | | An angler dragged the sea beneath] a pier for an hour and retrieved] his, rod and line, snatched from his hands by a two-pound sea bass. The fish was still booked. OOD] IETS BABI Al PEELE Pp 10. Lifts with effort 12. A melody 13. Wandering 14. Work table 16. Choice group 17. Chiet 19, Cutting edge of an auger 20. Asiatic kingdom 23. Distress signal 25. Observation post (mil.) 26. Reddish. yellow in hue 28. Piece of rock 30. Virginia (abbr.) 31. Medieval boa t 38. Maker of first American flag 84. Turkish title 36. Golf ery 38. Girl's name 40. Come in 44. Lure 46. GINIE VIER [RIEISIEIEIO] ERED Yesterday's Anower 35. Place of worship 37. Music note 39. Ten cents 8. Shipworms 6. Nobleman 7. Benefit 8. Discusses casually 9. Queen of the fairies , 11. Vast level tracts (Russ.) 29. Hawaiian bird 32. Buddha (Chin.) 43. Soak flax 45. Bitter veteh for waste (Comm.) 49. Garment {50 Female fow; rl 77 HAJ \ KIRK DOUGLAS JEANNE CRAIN | CLAIRE TREVOR 1 c MAN WITHOUT A STAR ADDED FEATURE Adventures of JI BABA Ladies ROGERS SILVERWARE Given Nightly 4 89 Setl 9 SHEREE NORTH BOB CUMMINGS | CHARLES COBURN 4 3% TOMMY NOONAN J STARTS TOMORROW Lo ®oy "LOVE ISLAND" plus "DENVER & RIO GRANDE" DUSTY OWENS DUSTY GWEN "LAZY" JIM DAY Smokey Swan Donna Darlenne Buddy Spicker The Rodeo Boys ® 14 radio stars ® Chairs for everyone ® A big big show © Dancing after show RED BARN MONDAY, OCT. 10 8:30. P.M. Admission 1.00 Children 50¢ TODAY « 1 3:30 - 5:35 - 7:35 - 9:40 TRACY. taming a town that hated his guts! J Robert RYAN "SALT WATER TABBY" 02, %. esd "MOVIELAND MAGIC" TecHNicoLor LATEST WORLD NEWS A FAMOUS PLAYERS THEATRE CONTIN FROM. 4.30 PM... by 8 REL A La

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