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| ww and a like amount from the funds of Local 222 UAW-CIO. Strikers credited with ' regular THEYRE GETTING READY FOR A MERRY CHRISTMAS NEW REICH RISES Cash Given » (Coutintied froin Page i FRE bl Siow in Germany when Ye To Strikers 1 Christmas trees, assorted nuts, camp and there 3 * : Sud rink, with artificial ice, for the| His leave continues until Jan.| Members of Local 222 UAW-CIO and Chocolates paia for 'by. the Canadian soldiers and their fam-|8, when he is scheduled to report i ir first o avments) rc. 3 . ilies. g | back to Fort Osborne at Winnipeg. [free oo heir fir at ah Daymenis selh suid oder 12 Years wi Gor. Reid says that he recelved| The ability of the German people strike against General Motors be-| e a new toy, ition to three 14-day leaves a year, and|tp rise from the rubble of defeat 89 days ago extra gifts supplied from the un- this made it possible for him to|made a lasting impression on Cor} A total Mf $1 20.4 . h will ion's Santa Claus workshop in the visit France, The Netherlands and! poral Clemenger. war tes 3 ok L%e a cash will old public library building. Egat dots de ow what the Germans 05, handed, oul bythe union in e brought wooden shoes, dolls| were ing," he pointed out. Shi oni, Ar | | Pr -{cording: to Clifford Pilkey, finan- TO LAUNCH FUND and other bric-bracs home as sou-| "But there are certainly no out: cial ak of Local 223 U AW. | LONDON. (Reuters)--The Labor venirs, ward support for Adolf Hitler, or SAW ALL-STARS anybody like him." C10: i. addition to regular food ...\v announced Wednesday night crt 07 Cot Come lo "ee wt i (YoU loa +" Comma ticton V's play the Army All-Stars| two-week leaves, granted every $10 from the international union,| Wealth Fund" to commemorate the just after the V's had defeated {bree Hogthe, and fuel ded Hol-|: work of Clement Attlee who re. and and Belgium in his tours. H signed last week after 20 years as Gor. Reid returned to Canada on! ho Wag attached to Hesdquarlors Js Sagres herr Re eet party leader, The fund would bring the SS Empress of Australia, ar-|5000 members of the Canadian al and financial support during Commonwealth students to Britain riving at Quebec. | Brigade. {the strike at General Motors of | for study, and send British stu- . "The first thing I did, after leav-| Corporal Clemenger was born in| Candaa Limited. dents to Commonwealth countries, ing the boa', was to take a good Oshawa, educated at Westmount look around and smell the air,"| school, and worked at General Mot-, She Will be Delighted he says. "It is a lot colder over|ors of Canada Limited before join-| " : with this the Russian team in the world championship hockey game. here than it is in Germany. There'ing the Canadian Army. | "OSHAWA AND Strikers Get | DISTRICT |Cash Gift | A ial of 11.05 oo donations | was receiv y Oshawa The ACTING ZRINCIPA L School | Strikers last night from represen- |Area Board has hired Grant Mac | tatives of three outside unions | y ing a mass meeting of Local {Donald as acting principal for the Gu: Wolo A | balance of the school year. He suc- membership. i ceeds James L. Crane who ac-| John Lisson, president of Local cepted a position in Essex. 1005 United Steelworkers at Ham-| ; if ilton -- the largest steel local in| GIFT TO HOSPITAL Canada -- presented a cheque Joel Aldred, a native of Port |for $800. | Perry, now a well known radio | FROM HAMILTON i { personality, has donated a mod-| This amount was raised among |ern operating table to the Port|the Hamilton steelworkers after Perry Community Memorial Hos -| the Local 222 entertainment troupe pital in memory of his brother presented a strike revue there re-| | Bill and cousin, Bill Morrish. | cently. J | Ho | Ray Scott, incoming president! | DEFENCE CONTRACT |of the Oshawa Typographers' un- During the last half of October | ; added $100 to the Local 223 the department of deience produc- | ofa assistance fund, and E. R.! | tion awarded 'a contract in the "Doc" Elliott offered "$150 on be! mont 3 Bon i al 2c, ls Mid och |ered the supply of spare parts for|Penters and Joiners Loca ih or| | lection seats. which he is business agent. | Mr. Elliott is also vice-president | OBITUARIES of the Trades and Labor Council | REVERE WARE ALL PURPOSE SET in Oshawa. i All delegates from outside un- i} Give the gift of Cooking Plegsure and Kitchen ei MRS. BERTHA WHYTE AND FRIENDS "Mom" Whyte Has Big Job As Christmas Day Nears ) "Mom Whyte of in a world which denies such chil-. "But there has always been Bowmanville wants four extra dren happiness." enough to eat," Mrs. Whyte repori- hands for Christmas. The youngsters will not be denied ed. 'And there always will be. Acting as mother to 32 children, toys at Christmas, since the Sun- She added that half the Whyte 'her working shift now lasts irom shine Club of King Street United|farm was sold recently, to meet 8 a.m. until midnight, seven days Church has already donated wrap- financial obligations. 7 a week. [ped gilts "enough to more than fill | It Vas jie best land We owned "Christmas day will be no excep-| 'Wo bushel baskets." [2 orofits. Hom He Ah Mg tion." Mrs. Whyte pointed out./PROMISE PARTY some people seem to think, The I "So all I want for Christmas are| I, addition, the Oshawa Mission-| opposite is true." two extra pairs of hands. lary College has promised the chil-| Asked if she thought she would Mrs. Bertha \ | ! ALEXANDER ST. G. HERD | Following a week's illness . the death occurred at the Oshawa Gen- { eral Hospital on Thursday, Decem- ber 15, of Alexander St. mer Annie Bradie, ear. fenry Herd, the deceased was| »orn at Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland, | Canada for 41 years, he came to hawa from Huntsville 28 years ago. | { Mr. Herd was a member of St.! |Andrew's United Church. He wasp |elso a member of the St. An.| | 'rew's Society of Oshawa and of| | 'he local branch of the Canadian] 1 Legion. During World War I he served | with the 122nd Muskoka Forestry | Battalion. He was married in West | | Church, 'will conduct the services. George | hrook Hospital on Wednesday, De-| 'Herd, beloved husband of the for-|cember me of John Bath, beloved! in his 83rd hyspand of Mary Jane Fawcett, | . ole t. A son of the late Mr. and mrs. [RR % Claremy h | sisters, m October 27, 1873. A resident of Mabel McGregor, both of Whitby and Mrs. Melrose Bryant of Pickering and four brothers, Wil- bert of Toronto, Edgar of Picker- ing, Lorne and Allan of Locust il, McEachnie Funeral Home, Picker: ling, for service at 2 p.m. on Sat-| urday, December 17. Interment will be in Groveside Cemetery, Brook- JOHN BATH The death occurréd at Sunny- | in his 72nd| | Mr. Bath is survived by three! Mrs. Cora Lee and Mrs. (Fern) The remains are resting at the| Beauty designed for a lifetime holiday of better' cooking. Give the magnificent Revere Ware All Purpose Set of copper clad stainless steel beauties packed in a richly colored gift chest, 'It's the one gift she'll treasure above all. The complete 11-piece all purpose Individual Pieces Begin ot 6.50 R. B. REED & SONS HARDWARE 48 Simcoe St. North Phone RA 3-4032 Apart from feeding, clothing and dren a first-class Christmas parly.ipe able to continue operation of supervision problems, Mrs. Whyte'| 'There is no religiops denomina-|her home in the face of opposition daily wash alone rQud stagger the tion here," Mrs. Whyte hastened to from county Ck Mrs. Whyte { bournet Presbyterian Churgh, Bel- | {last, on July 26, 1906. ides ' his wife, he leaves tof no! his passing one daughter, | . ' lis ith Herd} of wa and 4 i To and onessc:., George H.] SENTS GALORE {Herd of Oshawa. SENT GAL ordinary housewife. | point out. "This work lis our relig-|expressed faith in |the essential She washes 200 9% Jager daily, |)" np ito of her work. J carry on." re x on| . vi fy "Ty ' 31, audition fo ben Jiten Change |such great kindness {she declared. "We had faith in vic- Libs . Many financial storms have been tory before the batfle began." HAVE WONDERFUL TIME weathered by Mrs. Whyte and her! WIDE PUBLICITY Older children, ranging in age husband during the seven-year, Wide publicity has brought inter- up to 14 years, must also be provid-|operation of their home for needyested visitors to the Whyte's farm ed with adequate clean clothing. children, and much criticism came home on 401 Highway. Mrs. Whyte's family, withrecently from county. authorities) "Ope couple made a special trip changing names and faces, have|who feared the kiddies might be-|from Chatham," Mrs. Whyte said enjoyed six previous yule holidaysjcome a public burden if their bene- "They stayed with us, and the at her spotless farm home. actors became insolvent. : lady ironed clothes for several "They've always had a wonder-; Other critics claimed the Whyte hours." ful time, and they will again this children would crowd the public| Letters of support have been year," Mrs. Whyte predicted. schools and hospitals. received at the Whyte home from Already, a tall Christmas tree SITUATION ACUTE every corner of Canada, praising stands in Mrs. Whyte's living, "All of our children attend a priv- the work, and hoping that it would room, sparkling with colored lights ate school," Mrs. Whyte noted. be allowed to continue awd decorations |""And for seven years, not one of 'I'd like to send all these well- Some of the kiddies never enjoy- them has ever seen the inside of a wishers Christmas greetings from ed a real home Christmas before hospital." myself and the children," Mrs in their lives, according to Mrs.| She admitted that the financial Whyte stated Whyte. situation has at times become Several offers of TV "I see their eyes shining as they acute, since only one or fwo of the Been turned down by Mrs watch the tree, and feel repaid for children are supported with regu-| 'These children have already all the hard work," she remarked. |lar contributions from their par- seen too much," she declared "There is too much selfishness'ents "Now, they need to forget." Rail Unions Reserve Judgment Ruling Frees On St. Laurent's Suggestions Van Eeeghen MONTREAL (CP) -- Unions ;worded statement hinted locked in a contract dispute with|is pondering the problem of set- " hoy major Canadian railways gave a|tling recurring rail-union problems MELBOURNE, Fla. (AP) m-- A reserved reception Thursday to|without resorting to compulsion coroner's jury has decided that 150,000 Mrs. Patricia Van Eeghen and her! non-operat-i seven - year - old daughter Phyllis, one proposal from Prime Minister; In the current dispute, St. Laurent and quickly rejected a rail employees in the second from the railways. {ing classifications seek wage : : Frank Hall of Montreal, chief health and welfare conce:sions es. ormerly of Niagara Falls, Ont., negotiator for 17 non-operating timated to cost $90,000,000 an-/met death a week ago "at the person or persons un- For A MERRY CHRISTMAS and a Happy 1956 choose. . . groups who have shown us . » Also surviving are a sister, Miss anet Herd, of Leith, Scotland, fi a brother, John Herd of Leith, | Scotland. { The memorial service will be held at the Armstrong Funeral Chapel at 3.30 p.m. on Saturday, # December 17, followed by inter. J 9 ment in the Oshawa Union Ceme- ; ery. Rev. Dr. George Telford. . ninister of St. Andrew's United BALANCE ON EASY MONTHLY Westinghouse Forsyth is sets have Whyte PAYMENTS AREA - PROVED TELEVISION FEATURES: unions seeking a weage-health-wel-|nuz ily. hands of a fare package deal, indicated with-| The railways called a meeting known." out enthusiasm that he will have here Thursday to submit their pro-| ! to learn more about Mr. St. Laur-posal about making conciliation| Ihe action Thursday night freed ent's suggestion of an "impartial board recommendations binding on Philip Van Eeceghen, 30, who had appraisal" before judging it. both sides. In rejecting it, Mr. Hall|been held in jail for four days fol- Earlier, Mr. Hall ruled out ajcalled it a "pig-in-a-poke." lowing the findix { the b Yn railways' proposal that as a speed-| Labor Minister Gregg has|early Jast Fring 0 i odies up measure in the dispute the con- authorized establishment of alleen filed against hh charges had ciliation board's finding be made three-man conciliation board at the . eC agains mm, binding on both parties. {request of the unions, who have] Dr. F. C. Tedford, examining In Ottawa Thursday, Mr. St. urged that proceedings be hurried | Physician, told the coroner's jury Laurent told a Canadian Congress along. Only the union represen- that Mrs. Van Eeeghen, 29, and of Labor delegation that "when we tative has been named yet to the Der daughter both died of head are convinced we are in the right,'three-man board {wounds caused by a sharpl heavy Court of Appeal was asked Thur I think we are always disposed to| Mr. Hall said the railways' offer| instrument. The bodies were found -U'" Of Appeal was asked Thurs.) submit to impartial appraisal of "constitutes a form of arbitration/in the family automobile parked day to reverse a court decision re such situation to indicate that we/to which the unions are unalter- 3¢T0ss the street from a funeral fusing damages to a boy who suf- are in the right." |ably opposed." He said there is no|lome. |fered severe face burns in an Hall replied from Montreal: precedent in the experience of the REPORTED MISSING | operating room explosion in 1952 "For one thing, we' don't know|unions in such an important case] Van Eeghen repeatedly denied! gh 2Xprosion in ; lina. what kind of impartial body thej'to warrant a change in the pat: any knowledge of the slayings and]. Cony Crits, 8, of Stratford was prime minister has in mind." (tern of collective bargaining and reported his wife and ) on an operating table at Stratford TOP Tuning SMART Swivel Base Styling BIG 21" Picture Tube FULL Range FM Sound CHRISTMAS PUDDING Asked To Reverse Decision On Damages For Burned Boy TORONTO (CP) = The Ontario Dr, Lionel A. Macklin, geon, or the hospital. The hospital had taken "all reas- onable precautions' to prevent | such a mishap, he said. | John Arnup, appearing on be-| half of the parents, said as the, hearing opened Thursday that Mr. | Justice Smily erred in finding there was no negligence on the part the sur- SEE this TV and other Clover Clubj @ Styled for distinction ® Tailored for comfort ® Four collar styles including the famous Skippy collar A Single or French cuffs | room, The "Sovento" Westinghouse Model 2V5K Models Today! . "No one ever regretted buying quality' --teg'd (r= LIMITED 2 STORES : 14 King St. W., RA 3-7632 | 20 King St. E., RA 5-1512 | | J . i i laughter doct 208% > They The prime minister's 1ly- conciliation d ings." issi : g of |doctors across the They pi ster's generally board proceed ngs." missing shortly before the bodies! suffered minor burns of the hospital or the two doctors, : | . The boy's parents, Mr, and Mrs. The explosion is believed to have . - pl otbey child of the couple, Neil Crits, seek 7.500 damages happened when an electro-static u es uori ation Roger, 5, died in October, 1954, for the boy and Mr. Crits has! spark from an oxygen bag came » . after heing struck by a baseball, | asked $1,882 damages for himself.|in contact with highly explosive e 1 ¥ bourne three yedrs ago. {Smily dismissed an action for dam-| Mr. Arnup said the doctors) ega » angerous | me {ages and said he found no negli-| should have been obliged fii per L] {fluoridation legal would be id. gence on the part of Dr. C. Ed-/form the tonsilectomy on the boy consid-| thats Lap, ; ' {ward Sylvester, the anaesthetist,!under a less dangerous system. | FREDERICTON (CP) -- Fluor-| Chief Justice McNair ruled wats immediately. I IE ---- : idation of New Brunswick water|fluoridating a water supply does eas arose or a Frederic. {not fall under the section of the|!on city council decision to fluor- i 4 appeal division of the New Bruns- purification ward residents protested *'fouling| wick Supreme Court Thursday. | "It was a . . |the purest water in the province' | one ' ag | s apparent that the addi- The judgment of Chief Justice tion of fluorine compounds is nofi20d took the matter to the appeal H J.B. McNair said that "materials|for the purpose of removing impur- : Movie Cameras Bis 4 ities," he stated. | 'Mr. Justice C.J, Jones, concur- used in the fluoridation of water REMOVING FE (CESS |ring with the chief justice, said| appear, from the language used 3 NG EXCES! {the proceedings 'have no hearing| substances to be handled with fluorine from a water supply with|fluoridation scheme but only with care." a view to making it safe for human the . validity of the proceedings While little had been disclosed) consumption might well be a pur- designed to bring it about," | in court as to the nature of the|ification procedure, he added. | Mr. Justice G.F.G. Bridges dis-!| materials, it would appear 'they! Later, Hon. Dr. IF. McInerney, sented and maintained the city | should be introduced into the minister of health and social serv- council was 'merely doing some- human body under the strictest ices, said the advi ability ofithing which it believed to be an Eeeghens came to Mel-| Last Feb. 23, Mr, Justice P.E.F, | ether in a can near the boy's face. | supplies was ruled illegal by the Health Act dealing with water date the city's water. Carleton in (health) regulations, dangerous A process of removing excession the merits or demerits of the 8 oy /59.95 controls." 'amending the Health Act to make expedient for the general public," | TELEVISION 918 SIMCOE ST. N. KARN'S DRUGS Keystone Olympic Turret 28 KING E 8mm Rollfilm Camere $129 RA 3-3043