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The Oshawa Times, 14 Feb 1959, p. 3

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THE OHAWA TIMES, Soturday, February 14, 1959 3 Dinner To Mark Brotherhood Week The service clubs of Oshawa are joining forces again this year for the observance of Brother- hood Week which will be marked across Canada next week. The ob- | servance in Oshawa will take the [form of a joint service club din- ner to be held in Hotel Genosha |next Tuesday night, | The committee in charge has {been fortunate in securing Denis Clement Gaskin, executive vice- | president and general manager of Mack Trucks of Canada, Limited, as the speaker. Large blocks of [tickets have been pledged by the {service clubs and a capacity at- tendance is assured. | A native of Montreal, Mr. Gas- kin was an employe of the Royal Bank of Canada prior to serving "| with the Canadian army during {the First World War, On his re- {turn to civilian, life he entered {the automotive field and was an {employe of the Reo Motor Car |Co. In Canada and the United States from 1924 to 1931. Entering the employ of the Studebaker Corporation of Can- |2da in 1932, Mr, Gaskin rose from |isteiot Savapet to President. Helof governors of McMaster Uni 'is a past chairman ol e Cana-| A A 5 . dian section of the Society of VeSity and in 1958 served as Automotive Engineers. | president of the Hamilton United Active in community life, Mr.|Services. | foun ofaciou QUIEN 5 DENIS CLEMENT GASKIN Gaskin is a member of the board "SHARE TOP SUGGESTI Two group leaders at the | suggestion plan award of $2500. Oshawa plant of General Mo- | Jim Holt (left) and Sidney Bar- tors of Canada, Limited, have | nett suggested an idea to elim- shared in the company's top | inate an operation in the weld- Girl Rescues Brother From Flaming Room called Mrs. Drumm who immed. iately called the fire department, Anne then rushed into the bede room where she found Michael staring fascinated at the flames She shouted to him to come ous, but the boy did not seem to hear her. She took him by the arm and led him down the stairs and from the house, " "The LeBlanc boy admitted playing with a cigaret lighter and apparently did it in his sistenls iclothes closet", Fire Chief Hobhs sald later.. "Probably the lighter ignited the plastic covering of the clothes and started the fire ing of the body hinge which Mr Barnett is holding. --GM Photd' Bruce Gazley, 5, 447 Bader Ave., is enthralled with the dis- play of military miniatures be- ing dizplayed at the McLaugh- Quick thinking on the part of |of $200. Most of the damage was 15-year-old Anne Martin saved|caused by smoke. However, Anne |her half-brother, Michael Le-|Martin's new two-wiieel bicycle lene, 9, from a firey death| which she received as a Christ- early Friday afternoor when she mas preent, and her complete kept calm. in the face of danger, wardrobe of clothing, which was and rescued him from a second|in the clothes closet, were de. floor bedroom. in their home at|stroyed. 48 Brock St. W. [PARENTS AT WORK Members of the Oshawa Fire| The LeBlanc family occupy the Department learned that the upper storey of the house which child had been playing with ais ovned by Mr. and Mrs. Ray- = |cigaret lighter which his father,/mond Drumm, Mr. and Mrs. Le- Joe LeBlanc, brought home 2s a/Blane were both at work when * souvenir. When Anne rushed the fire broke out, the bedroom, aller smelling When Annie returned from moke, the clothes closet was a school for lunch with a school mass of flames, mete, Cacrilla Falkenham, 15,[There is ' no doubt," the chief Fire Chif H. R. Hobbs esti- che saw heavy clouds of smoke|acded, "the fire started in the mated the damage in the vicinity issuing frem her bedroom. She|closet."" ' INTERPRETING THE NEWS He po ister hedule inted oul by has vould be -- Power Vacuum Left By Dulles Absence By GEORGE KITCHEN Canadian Press Staff Wriler that he was FITTIRGS LTD. VETERAN HONORED James Brooks. (right), 243 | started work with Fit:'n.gs Lim- Gibbon St., an emnloye of Fit- | ited in March, 1920. He plans to | tings Limited for 29 years, was | occupy his spare time raising honored when he re'ied Fri- | Sussex chickens which he has cay afternoon. E. G. Storie | shown at the CNE for 40 years (leit), vice president and gen- | and showing his prize gladiolus. eral manager of the firm, is | Mr. and Mrs. Brooks have two secn presenting him with a | gaughters, Mrs. S. T. Hopkins, Sutatly Fofavel So wild | of Oshawa and Mrs. E. Smith, ) | of Lindsay. | |was a statement by his doctors over the German problem may "completely worn be moving towards a climax, ¢ Some of it has been cased) the courageous man who wrote e si t arrest Jones of Detroit, the government at a - cabinet Warrant For Errest Of Revivalist NEWARK N.J. ant was issued Friday for the of James F. (Prophet) onducting revival meeting here ince Jan. 25. The warrant based on a com- plain by Ontario's Essex County Medical Jones 'did pretend to tell destin- ies." Society, charged that Police said that Mrs. Delores Robinson had goné to Jones and old him that her physician had advised a' breast operation. She told police, the Negro re- sivalist told her: "Don't get it one; you will die." (AP)--A war- Preferential treatment," he said, who has beer The woman told her doctor and| e took it up with the medical ociety. IT WAS CALLED SKER'S CORNERS The familiar term "The Four Corners" centred by Bassett's, Burns Shoes, To- ronto - Dominion Bank and Canadian Bank of Com- merce, was to the real old timers known as Skea's Cor- ners. From its early village days, until 1959 in its 35th anni- versary, Oshawa's growth, will be reviewed in The Times Edition of Feb. 27. TOY SOLDIERS ARE close | lin Public Library by Carl Me- | proudly shows Bruce the exhibit . | Taggart, 62 Westmount Ave, | which is attraeting much at- this age of automation, For Y b ; Fh Fo it is no wonder | of displays at the library, --Oshawa Times Photo Funeral Held For ° ° ° TORONTO (CP) Funerl services were held Thursday for a 2 I1g1l 1Cd 1SP a VY G. H. (Tom) Lloyd, 70, a mining . surveyor who died Tuesday a -Many of McLaughlin Public] Mr. McTaggart paints or re-|display case are the Australian his home here. | Library patrons have much more paints many of the pieces which Field Artillery, the Royal Engi-| Born in Gananoque, he gradu- . . °'|plastic. Since the price range dian Mountain Battery, Medie- 1910. Later he worked on geolo- photography and coin collecting. | varies according to the detail and val Japanese Samurai, Medieval|gical and railway location sur- Last year the library featured |size,. he has paid as little as 15 German Landsknechts, Knights of veys. He got his mining and en- an eye-catching exhibition : Lapidary werk (gem polishing) | individual pieces. By conversion dat and many others. land Sudbury. wil La by John Kauffman. This year itland painting a 30 cent piece -- Sre-- -- = has another original but none-\may be made worth $5 to $10. M S ests Ruged by Can] MeTaggar, of his hobby, which actually is the ace , J g "Fourteen years ago, Mr. Me. | Portrayal in miniature of mili- . 5 collecting military miniatures|/enge in research, fine craftman-| 1 lation ure now numbering approximately/ship, and detailed painting. Most the only collector in Oshawa but/known people. A few well known at a meeting in Port Arthur last Prime he corresponds with cthers in/People who have taken up this weekend, Harold Mace, of Whit »d that the Foronto, as well as some in Brit-| hobby are Winston Churchill, they vice - president of the Civil given ¢ onsiceration. is =-ather difficult to locate|G. Wells, and Douglas Fairbanks, suggested that the CCL and the fer, speaking for his cabinet, had sources of supply. Figures are Jr. Mr. McTaggart belong to the Canadian Manufacturers' AssoCi-|indicated that the government land, U.S.A, and many from Model Soldier Societies. stopping inflation. Jin Mace os the line against jnezeased casts ; | sof th ti in the guest speaker at a dinner, whichiand would apply this to the sal-| private dealers. A few of the forma Ong inp was attended not only by the aries of civil servants also. THE LIBRARY WORLD also civic officals from Fort O% INFLATION | Arthur and Fort William, "I agree there must be a stop-| Mis ; lsaid Mr. Mace, "but I would |vincial government and its sery-SaiC 0 i . [ices to the people of Ontario. He| suggest that the Canadian Con {alee githined the sajaty revision Manufacturers' Association migh!| I . get together and do something to The following book reviews it. The author, a great Russian| the staff of the McLaughlin |poet, was greatly embarrassed Public Library. 4 iterature for writing this book J. B. by Archibald MacLeish y by 5 Doctor Zhivago is not an easy jern play in poetic terms built| 200K to read, as so many char-| within the structure of the Book|. ha A difficult to keep track of them. |r. of Job. The play is running rE has to be studied but it gains Washington. MF. Mac sish. Sue of Here is a devastating indictment Injen of Iotiers and twice the win. of the Russian revolution and all en : : civil wars, and of the bitter in. poetry, is finding the theatre alore bred Suenlouy exciting experi: "yore are beautiful deserip- . tions of landscapes and seasons. successful banker with a lovely his novel leaves zn impression yife and children. God is on Dis of strength and faith, This book| side, and he can count on Him. | proves that there are still people him in Job-like catastrophes. ings and a passion for creativity. |v There is a play within a play in| NAUTILUS 9 NORTH, by Cmdr. d Wiliam R. Anderson, U.S.N. Nickles and Suss, are reduced to) selling pop-corn and balloons at trip by submarine by way of the|S a circus. They don the masks of North Pole, from the Pacific to to prove their antagonistic phil-| Cmdr. Anderson, skipper of the osophies of life Nautilus, is a modest man, and Nickles (Satan) believes that if his story of life aboard the sub- # man, he will sooner or later | thrilling. They had a number of curse God and reject "the whole, very narrow escape:. Men, par- creation with a stale pink pill". ticularly, will enjoy this book. believes J. B. will accept the| will of God without cursing, down| (Memoirs) | to the bitter end. | Field Marshal Montgomery has written one of the controversial J. B. have lessons to lea they only learn NS 3 Ie TD nd War. It is valuable to students lving them. For img the °f military leadership and indis- . To historians the sections that despite all th th | y i st : Tg i, Join and treat frankly of the major strate- Stifis, the lesson Is that "the Bi differences between the Am- |greatest interest. Parts of Mont- is not fe A Jrobleny i Jot or 9 gu but comery's storv, his description, lesson is that "what Is human -- | (OT instance, of how he took com- : 4 long before the Battle of El Ala- suffer -- can still love, and love i : 3 3 SB mein and poured his own aston- Wi ve life over again and ishing courage into thr hearts of according to Mac-|giers. a i Leish, has the mistaken con- yg A a, and| ception that if a man is Phshed not much of any other kind. choose to die. What he fails to| LIBRARY BRIEFS realize is that if you push| A most welcome addition to a man far enough and isolate the music library collection was the hearts of most boys even » y Here Mrs. R. Ebbett, in charge | tention, LJ LJ J J Militar iniatures lina Enolnest | Mining Engineer engineer and railway location unusual hobbies than philately are made of lead, lead alloys or neers' Band 1856-1873, British In-'ated from Oueen's University in of| cents and as much as $14 for| Agincourt, the State Open Lan-|gineering experience in Cobalt theless fascinating display ar-| Mr, McTaggart believes that Taggart first started his hobby of|tary history, offers one a chal 4,000 pieces. He believes he is|collectors are, of course, un- gpeaking to 930 civil servants meeting recently ain and the U.S.A. Of course it/ former King Farouk of Egypt, H. Service Association of Ontario He that the Prime Minis- purchased from Toronto, Eng. British, Canadian, and American ation discuss ways and means of was adopting a policy of holding {civil servants of the area. but His address concerned the pro- Pitg of the spiral of inflaiion, » | JB Modern Pla ) gress of Labor and the Canadian presentation which was made to were written by a member of | by winning the Nobel prize for This is an attempt to write a] acters ame introduced and it is rently at the National Theatre in in depth the longer one studies it ner of the Pulitzer Frize for) 1 ymanitin: to man which this His hero, J. B., is a wealthy, 1p spite of the horrors depicted Suddenly 211 is taken away from|in Ry-sia who have ideals; yearn. | which two broken-down actors. | This is an account of the first/h God and Satan and look to J. B./the Atlantic. you take everything away from| marine is both humorous and| - 1 Suss, who dons the mak of God. MONTGOMERY OF ALAMEIN-- 1 , Ni 5 : + All three, Nickles, Suss and 1 omoirs of the Second World ; n-is "that life can' be lived rensable to the military historian. answer to 'the terrible human| rican and British will be of and because it is human it does 2nd of the Fighth Army not Nickles |tired, discouraged, dusty sol-| too far, he will curse God and him far enough, he will find him-| received this week from the * BANK PROMOTIONS ANNOUNCED self. Even at the bottom of his Oshawa Chapter of SPEBSQSA,| fortunes, J. B. is still a man|Inc. The presentation was made asking questions. Instead of des- by Robert Tole, president, and| troying himself, he cries out for consists of LP records of the win- judgment. God throws the uni-|ning barber shop quartets for} verse at him. God's reply makes(1955, 1956, 1957 and 1958. This man insigrificant. J. B. makes|generous gift will be very much the great human discovery. He|aporeciated. is a man whatever he is. He] The films to be shown at the must rely on his manhood, on/Little People's Film Hour on Sat humanity to survive, |urday, Feb. 14, at 2.30. p.m. are| It is interesting to that World in a Marsh, Bird Neigh two Canadians, Raymond Massey bors, and Staunch Tin Soldier and Christopher Plummer, take| An interesting display of mili- the part of God and the Devil, tary miniatures is now being respectively, in the play, |suows in the In entrance us |play case. Carl McTaggart, a lo- DOCTOR ZHIVAGA by Boris'ca) letter carrier, has been col- Pasternak lecting model soldiers for 14 There has been considerable years. His collection is well] hast thin and/worth seeing. : note | 2 W. L. McSWEE 2Y Gordon B. Miles, manager of the King and Simcoe branch of the Toronto - Dominion Bank, | has announced the appointment | of Wilfred L. McSweeny as assistant manager and Paul Pautler as accountant. Mr. Mc- Sweeny succeeds Johm Malley | stabilize the economy." "If that is done," he said, *'and vants are put in the some 1 footing as other CCL s, it would be all right | but to apnly the "hold the line" | policy to prop'e who are already 12 months behind the rest of the country would be unfair." | "Civil servants are not asking many years of faithful service | 2s a corcmaker. Mr. Brooks |< OTTAWA "they are only asking what thc|American oil companies are] average citizen enjoys. We would rushing to stake exploration] like to he average citizens." 'claims over a potentially vast | Included in the group to which new source of oil and gas--the he was speaking were emvloyes|Arectir:. ot the Department of Health, the| phe rush has been on since Jan. Department of Highway, the De-99 At 11 a.m. Friday, companies partment of Lands and Forests pq applied for exploration per- and the Department of Reform mite covering: 50,000,000 acres of | Institutions, [the Queen Elizabeth Islands, By late afternoom, bids were in for 60,000,000 acres. | The total potential in the Arctic | Archipelago is estimated at 300,- 000,000 acres. |" Northern Affairs Minister Alvin Career Advice Hamilton said in a Comnions The Rotary Club of Oshawa, statement Friday that permits are as part of its vocational service being withheld pending revision program, will be host to some|of regulations, 70 students from Oshawa's three| But the upplications are being collegiate institutes in Hotel|lrecorded on a first-come, first in ois A. sess ve EBRATING BIRTHDAYS as moderator eight members of Congratulations and best the service club will take part in a panel discussion with a like wishes to the following resi- dents of Oshawa and district number of students. from the three schools. The students tak- who are celebrating birth- days this weekend. ing part have been chosen by their principals, Members of the Rotary Club taking part will be E. F. Bastedo, QC, Dr. Charles M. Elliott, Dr. % Those celebrating birth- days today are: Mrs. G. Mec- Cormick, 103 Stevenson road north; Mrs. Bertha MacBur- nie, 1296 Wecker drive; J. H. Claude Vipond, Jack Lowry, Francis, 569 Grierson street, James Skinner, Ald. S. T. Hop- kins, Gordon Miles and Paul Murray Miller, Columbus; Mrs. Joan Bowler, 1104 Hor- Barbarik, of General Motors. The discussion will be designed top street; Mrs. Jack Foster, 110 Walnut street, Whitby; to assist the students in deciding David Chennie, 331 Arthur their future careers. street; Harold Slemon, 69 Fernhill boulevard; Sam Woods, 562 Simcoe street south; Roberta Hudson, 204 Bond street west; William Kellington, 484 Jarvis street; Ronald Gorycki, 367 Albert street; S. F. Everson, 171 King street east; Victor E. Oil Firms Rush To Claim Arctic (CP)--Canadian and|served basis. The rush has been tempts to dampen speculation-- 4 that he might go into retirement, [earlier had said there was no --Oshawa Times Photo out, It now appears that it will be| AINOU ire hsm a long time before ailing John |?! INOUS DISCLOSURE : Perhaps I"oster Dulles returns to his job|,, p | as secretary of state--if he does return at all, day's had removed tissue for examina- There already has been a grow-| tion to determine whether there had been a recurrence of the cancer for which Dulles was suc- ing suspicion in American con-| gressional and governmental cir- building up for 10 years. Gordon Robertsin, deputy rorthern affairs minister, said| the revisions of the regulations] are technical and are designed tof fit the nature of the area. EXPECT MARCH REPORT | Mr. Hamilton said the Geologi- cal Survey of Canad. is expected to publish by March 1 a report on the main area of interest, es- pecially on the sedimentary soft rock and gypsum domes usually associated with the presence of gas and oil deposits. The Arctic boom is in addition to leases already granted for 76,000,000 acres in the Yukon and Northwest Territories. Permits in 1958 covered 32,000,000 acres. Mr. Hamilton said a company also has anplied for a permit cov- ering 25,000,000 acres in the waters of Hudson and James bays, on the coast of Ontario. These applications are being held up pending federal regula- tions for the granting of mineral rights leases under Canadian waters. Gov't Ends Case Against Dave Beck TACOMA, Wash. (CP) -- The government. has completed its case in the income tax evasion trial of Dave Beck, former team- sters union president. The defence is expected to pre- sent its case after a routine check of exhibits is made. Beck is charged with evading more than $250,000 in income taxes in 1959-53. A previous dis- patch erroneously said the charge involved evasion of more than $250,000,000. The government case was wound up Thursday, 56th day of the trial. cles -- despite White House at-|cessfully treated two vears ago. The secretary's physicians or at least semi-retirement, fol. {evidence of recurrence, and offi- lowing his current stay in hos-|cials described the renewed pital. study as rcutine and precaution. There has heen newspaper @'Y 3 comment that Dulles might give| Muck of -the Sonoulation about ve di the state|the state secretary's future was A a sort of Stirred by the fact that he left per<onal foreivn affairs adviser his department's helm at a time to President Eisenhower. when the long East-West struggle wate department were oe STORY TOIT) BY REJECTED SUITOR from the start about when Dulles might return from the leave of absence he requested early this] week. 3 An Alaskan newspaper car- The primary reason given for| pied this ad: "For sale: en. Dulles' stay in hospital was al gagement ring, three weeks newly developed hernia, for( old never worn. Was tied which he underwent surgery Fri-| with six others for second day. More significant, however.| place. Will sell cheap." ER A SEE An Oshawa Times Classified Ad tells the town about what you want to sell. rent or swap. Dial RA 3-3492 to start your action getting, low cost ad today. Stamp Portrait Thumbed Down |too, by the secretary's age--lie# e 71 in two week's time--and even more ominous,' : as the disclosure following Fri- the fact this is his third: stay. m operation that the surgeons {hospital in two years and his second in little more than two |months, Along with the hernia operation he is also undergoing treatment fo: an intestinal in flammation that has heen bothers ing him since December. SUBSTANTIAL VACUUM : | Dulles' absence has left a subs |stantial power vacuum in the (ranks of the United States gown ernment, largely »ecause of hid [intensely personal approach de |major diplomatic problems and his insistence upon dealing: vis tually single-handedly with 'the creat questions dividing the Eastern and Western worlds. : President Eisenhower, who hay leaned heavily on Dulles for the conduct of foreign policy, . was quick to scotch -- *"completaly cockeyed" was the term th White House used--reports th {he was considering a successor | WHAT IS EVERYONE SAYING ? OTTAWA (CP)--A Liberal MP| suggested in the Commons Fri day that Lionel Chevrier's por- trait be on the stamp Canada and| the United States will issue jointly to mark the opening of the St. Lawrence Seaway. Guy Rouleau, Montreal Dol- lard, said Mr. Chevrier, Liberal member for Montreal Laurier, initiated the project as former transport minister and super vised part of its construction when he was president of the St Lawrence Seaway Authority. Postmaster - General William Hamilton replied that the design will be announced later but that it will not bear Mr. Chevrier's portrait. He said Canadian stamps bear the likeness only of dead Canadians and Mr. Chevrier Meat Specials Tender EAT'N "TRUE-TRIM BEEF 12 KING E. -- RA 3-3633 ! Mon. Only! seemed in excellent health. Cridland, 50 Buckingham; Mrs. Claude Wilson, 313 Col- borne street east; Walter R. | Branch, 480 King street east; Valerie Oke, RR 3, Oshawa; Bruce Cousin, 257 Scugog av- enue. Those celebrating on Sunday are: Maurice O'Brien, 324 An- derson avenue: Barbara Con- nor, 254 Kaiser crescent; Kelly Masternak, 367 Albert street; Solveig Anderson, 58 William street east; Edith Healey, 352 Cadilla¢ street south; Allan Cousin, 257 Scu- gog avenue The first five persons to inform The Oshawa Times of their birthdays each day will receive double tickets to The Regent Theatre good for a four-week period. The cur- rent attraction is "Gigi" in color PAUL PAUTLER recently appointed manager of a branch in Hamilton. Mr, Pautler, who comes to. Oshawa from Waterloo, has been an employe of the bank for 11 | years and has served in Pres- | ton, Kitchener and Waterloo. MEDICAL PHARMACY "Your Prescription Centre" 107 Simcoe St. S. (Across trom Memorial Park) STEAK WING TENDER WELL-TRIMMED RLOIN u 79° MEATY BLADE STEAKS . 69° TENDER RA 3-4275 SMALL STEAKS .. 75¢ | LEAN, RIB | STEWING B EEF 3 us $1 ® |

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