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The Oshawa Times, 21 Feb 1959, p. 16

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THE OHAWA TIMES, Seturds, Februery 21, 1959 Outstanding By SYLVIA HACK Canadian Press Staff Writer Frankie Vaughan was trying to make a living as a commercial artist. Now, at 31, the darkly- handsome art teacher turned en- tertainer has earned the title 1958" in Britain's entertainment world. The Liverpool-born star has be- hind him a list of recording hits, |stage and television appearances and two starring movie roles. Ahead there's a further list that includes a six-week contract to star at he London Palladium, a gold - plated American night club contract and an ofter to sing at a Montreal night club in April, plus more roles in British mov: ies. CHANGED NAME He began life as Frankie Abel- son, and took the surname Vaughan for sentimental reasons, he says with a straight face. "I lused. to sing to my Russian {grandmother when I was small, and she would say 'you're going {to be a number vaughan singer lone day." " | After obtaining his art teach- |er's degree, Frankie began work- |ing at commercial art in hopes of LONDON (CP)--Six years ago Handsome Art Teacher Personality |singing. After touring in revues and making appearances on the variety stage, he recorded a couple of songs which made an impact. | From then on he made rapid [Pirides, Two years ago he was discovered by Herbert Wilcox of 'Outstanding Personality of and Anna Neagle, who decided to| become his film sponsors. Now he is working on the movie The Heart of a Man, directed by Wilcox and Miss Neagle. Frankie describes his part as 'a man who is down on his luck, I do a bit of everything I like in it, singing, dancing and even getting involved in a brawl." HELPS YOUNGSTERS A firm believer of the need for good boys' clubs, Frankie de- votes two weeks each year to fund-raising activities. And as a committee member of The Club of Trumps group, he says: "They take a big interest in the bad las well as the good. They did a [lot for me in my youth." | Although he has appeared at three Royal command perform- |ances and shared movie billings with Miss Neagle in The Lady is a Square, Frankie says he hasn't |yet reached his goal. "I'd like to become an even WORLD NEWS BRIEFS POLICE PAY INCREASE WATERLOO (CP)--The Water- loo Police Association Friday de- cided to accept the police com- mission's offer of wage increases. Increases of $150 will go to pro- {bationary, third, second and first |class constables, patrol sergeants {and plainclothesmen will receive a salary boost of $250 and ser- geants, $200. New yearly rates. Probationary constables, $3,500; third class constables $3,700; sec- |ond class constables, $3,950; first class constables, $4,250; patrol sergeants and plainclothesmen, $4,450 and sergeants, $4,750. TRAPS FAMILY GUELPH (CP)--A brush wolf or large dog was shot Thursday night after it kept a family con- fined to their home for more than two hours. The animal was be- lieved rabid. Mrs. Ralph Kreller said she went out her back door to get some clothing off the line and the animal came at her, snarling. She ran back into the house and slammed the door. The animal was shot when found be- side a nearby factory. It ap- |peared partially crippled and |dragged its back less, WANT CITY STATUS | PEMBROKE (CP)--This town |of 15,500 is asking the Ontario {Municipal Board to grant it sta- tus as a city. Town council will ask board approval at a public to their passengers for a num- ber of reasons, including distri bution of weight and comfort and i rs, Race o is not mentioned. OLD-TIME DISTILLER DETROIT (AP) -- Tom Collins was arrested here Friday on a charge of operating a still, Col- lins, 80, was turned over to fed- eral agents after police raided his home and found four 55 - gallon barrels of booze, a 2-pound bag of barley, a cooker, 100 pounds of sugar and four 25-pound bags of corn. PAINTINGS CALM CHILDREN HIGH WYCOMBE, Eng. (Reu- ters) "Tranquillizer" paint- ings, designed to divert the at- tention of children about to un- dergo operations, were presented Friday by the High Wycombe Art Club to the Canadian Red Cross Memorial Hospital for the walls of an anaesthetic room. TOKYO FEELS "QUAKE TOKYO (AP) -- A mild earth- quake shook the Tokyo area to- day. The Tokyo Central Meteor ological Agency pinpointed the epicentre about 30 miles northe east of Tokyo. There was no ree ported damage or casualties. SPOKE OUT OF TURN BERLIN (Reuters) -- An East German, Herbert Baumann, has been jailed for a year for calling East German Communist leader Walter Ulbricht a scoundrel, the anti-Communist information bure eau WEST reported Friday. INDEPENDENCE GIFT ACCRA, Ghana (Reuters) Prime Minister Kwame Nkrue mah and legislators hoisted om their shoulders a new Speaker's chair, a gift from the British House of Commons, and carried it through the national assembly after a presentation ceremony to- day. The chair is a gift to mark Ghana's emergence as an inde pendent nation. Ld PREPARE FOR SYNOD VATICAN CITY (Reuters) Pope John has established a spe- cial commission to prepare for the synod of the Roman clergy. Heading the commission is Msgr, Luigi Traglia, deputy vice - gene eral of Rome. DAILY CROSSWORL ACROSS 1, Disastrous collision 2. Quarter. less slipper 8. Solar disk D[ATSINOID[O]R] [PIERRRIA MIE] 20. A levee JACIRIEISERAILTI AIS] [1 JL IE DXIS INL1 IT [CTH] LL JUNS AG I SITY] |increasing the family budget. But | v |his luck was down, and he was|better singer, I'm just learning [left with plenty of paintings but|how to dance and I'd like to be a Ino money. Then he turned to'really international star." 4. Yes, in Spain 5. Contains 6. Two-toed sloth 7. Enclosures 8. Apple center remover 9. Turn aside 12, Gun (slang) 14. Bark, as a dog 16. Inferior (prefix) 19. Man's nick- name (poss.) hearing so opponents can speak against the proposal. Renfrew has been a town since 1876. CHARGED WITH MURDER FORT WILLIAM (CP)--Jozsef Bus, 27, Friday was charged with murder in connection with the fatal shooting late Thursday night of Frank Halasz, 22. Police said it appeared Halasz, who lived in the same rooming house as Bus, was shot with .30-30 cal- ibre rifle. Bus was remanded in custody until Feb. 27. 8. Warned 10. Eye 11, Narrow roadway 12. Color 13. Dirty, as a table 15. George W., Russell 16. Part of "to be" 17. Water god (Babyl.) 18. A surgical saw 22, Stringed instrument 24. Selected, as for the army 26. Occupied 28, Tell 31. Personal pronoun South America (abbr.) . Indefinite article Whole range To handle 4 PIRIEICIUIT] death [TJ IDIAIL] 23. Girl's MIOINIA] name S[TIAIR] pp 25, Tellu- ah baw Eskimo Machine Experts aos vem NADIEY AMY STANDS FIRM IN WORLD wowssw: [Claim Pay Discrimination] tiplicity of weapons in the mod- | and striking power. Pictured --AP Wirephoto | ern space age, stands high in | above are some of the modern Formosa Battle Slowly Abating By ENDRE MARTON in the Formosa Strait has been WASHINGTON (AP) -- While|gradually abating. world interest is focussed on Ber-| United States officials are ex- 27. Custom 29. Stories 30. Conclude 32, Rear end of a boat 37. Flutter 38. Froster 39. Blunders 43. Close to from the deseits of the Gara (CP)--Two Eskimos|department said that while some- OTTAWA | ) |expert with modern machinery times there is a pay difference, white men have more experience {have complained of discrimina-| TEMPORARILY BLINDED [tion in pay' between whites and and must have more skills in a| SAN MATEO, Calif. (AP)-- |Eskimos doing the same jobs on| second trade before getting DEW | Nineteen-months-old Mark Busch ardous" for anyone to assume,| the DEW radar line in the Arctic. |line jobs. |playfully threw a blanket over the state department said im-|Brock (Whitby) "Damn| "Wage - earning Eskimos like| Danny and Harry, who also his mother's head as she was mediately after the hostilities; Yankees", 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. their new way of life more than| speaks EngLlish, attended the Es-|driving the family car. Tempor- sarted, "that if the Chines¢| Last complete show starts at/their former practice of hunting imo technical training school at|arily blinded, Mrs. Pauline Busch |Communists were to attempt to| 9 p.m. {and fishing,'y said Danny Smith. 1 edue, Alta., for 60 days. Earlier, [swerved to the right -- and tore [change the situation by force and aya pg _ "The Spider", 2.30, 5 27-year-old foreman and _mainte- Danny had taken a five-year|loose eight large feace posts. {now attack or seek to conquer) "7 o5' 1000 p.m. Also "The Brain Nance supervisor at Frobisher onicourse in English on his own. (Mrs. Busch, Mark and Lorie, six lin, the military duel between Na-|tremely cautious in discussing these islands, that it could be a "1.25, 3.55, 6.25, 8.55 Baffin Island. { that th | Danny has travelled from one| months, all escaped injury. Honalist and Communist Chinese|the situation on Quemoy and|limited operation. But they feel that they are notiend of Canada's Arctic to the| REPEAL OLD LAW Peiping know it could not count| on limiting war to the offshore| islands. It would be 'highly haz-| THEATRE 32. 3 34. 37. Shelling of the islands has been complete show 9 p.m. extremely sporadic since Jan. 7 |well as the Eskimo dialects of transport at the big Frobisher|day on a bill repealing the state's {both the eastern and western although the shooting on odd-| Regent -- "Saddle the Wind" infArctic, was visiting Ottawa on numbered days comtinues. It is assumed here that ile Reds want to maintain this re- minder that basically nothing has| changed and that Peiping has not abandoned its proclaimed aim of conquering the islands and ulti- mately Formosa itself. 8.55 p.m. FREE PASSAGE (of children under 19 [months ago. While they are re-| | Tuctant to speculate publicly on {the reasons for the present lull, MAPLE GROVE -- The Febru-| wants to answer directly is ary meeting of the WMS After- whether the Nationalists have| noon Auxiliary had Mrs. C. Green. moved their troops from the Mrs. Ross Stevens read an ar-| defence of Quemoy and Matsu its ticle from the Monthly on Stew-|OWn business, and the second Is| ardship. Several letters of thanks military security. The program was presented by shelling of the islands started Mrs, I. Munday who gave an in-' Ang, 23, 1958--to more than 100,- teresting talk on the Indians in 000. Eaters", A i | Events have indicated that the {being treated with equality be-|other and now is in char ' -- eee |Matsu, the islands that threat- , an ow charge o BOISE, Idaho (AP)--The Idaho WMS Auxiliary |they do not conceal a conviction that State Secretary Dulles's vol-| ham, vice-president, in charge.|islands. There are two reasons Fifteen answered the roll call, A|for this reluctance. The first is were read from sick and bereaved ESTIMATE NUMBER | for cards sent by the Auxiliary.| The number of Nationalist| Canada. There are unconfirmed reports PERSONALS that Nationalist China has hepun| p.m. | i 'ar in|Peiping regime understood the Plaza -- 'Auntie Mame' (Adult) cause of the language barrier." ||pading and unloading planes and jezed ta Sriager a Major war ix | warning. 1.38, 4.05, 6.20, 9.05 p.m. Last| Danny, who speaks English as/maintenance of ging panes of |legislature completed action Fri- Holds Meeting At Ma le Grove icy played a major role in bring-| J ing it about. quilting was planned for Feb. 20|regard for the sensitiveness of to start as early as possible in|Tainel, where the Chiang Kai- Mrs. R. Worden conducted the| troops on the islands appears to| worship service assisted by Mrs.| be top-secret. Figures range from Miss Mildred Snowden spent the a thinning-out process with the weekend with friends in St. Cath- | withdrawal of 20000 soldiers {the Far East less than six] By MRS. M. E, LAVERTY '| The main question nobody the morning with pot luck lunch. {shek government considers the Snowden, 50,000 -- an estimate when the | arines. from the islands. Mir. and Mrs. Wes Down and| Experts believe that since Red Paul, Oshawa, were Sunday din-| China restricted the shelling of ner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ron|the islands to odd - numbered Brooks Aavs, starting last Oct. 26, the Miss Barbara Mills was a week-| Nationalists have had amnle time end guest of Miss Barbara Laven- to improve their fortifications der, Oshawa. and increase their firepower. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Snowden and Dulles made it clear last fall Roy, Blackstock, visited his par- that he was not pleased by the ents, Mr. and Mrs. Alan Snow-| massing of Nationalist troons on! den on Sunday afternoon. the offshore islands. He said, in Mr. and Mrs. Roy Colliss, Kim response fo a press conference| and Michael, Minden, were week. | question Sept. 30, that 'the end guests of Mr. and Mrs. United States did not feel that it James Geddes, {was sound to make the major] Mr. and Mrs, Dowson Beckett commitment of force to those and family were Sunday visitors areas that the Chinese govern- with Mr. and Mrs. Donald Lamb, | ment wished to make." But Dul- Enniskillen, les added 'we did not attempt to Miss Margaret Snowden and Veto it." Lex Goodmurphy, were Sunday ISSUED WARNING guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Da. vidson, Toronto. | Miss Isobel Townes and Doug- las Carpenter, Toronto, spent | Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Bu.| gene Dobbs. | Mr. and Mrs. E. Dobbs and family spent last weekend with | f§ Mr. and Mrs. Milner Dobbs, | North Bay. | Mrs. Thomas Barker and Gwen, | Bancroft, were weekend guests of | Mr. and Mrs. William Anderson. | Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Essery and Marion spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Russell Gimblett. Miss Diana Geddes spent the weekend with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs, Vernon MacKen- zie, in Port Hope. | Mrs. T. Colliss, Ernest Collis, Mr. and Mrs. James Geddes and Jim, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Collis and sons, Minden, attended the 36th \odding anniversary party for Mr, and Mrs. Charles Best, | Pontypool, on Sunday. Mr, and Mrs. Cedric Russell and family were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Gallagher, | Teionto. These who attended the Valen- tine Dance at the Oshawa Ar port on February 13 were Mr. and Mrs. Howard Bradiey, Mr. and Mrs. J Hurrie and Mr. and Mes. Cecil Mills. Mi. and Mrs. Lelie Alldred and Jean, Oreno, visited Mr. and Mrs. Russcll Gimbleit on Thurs. aa ma and M:s. Jchn Aitchison, vee supper guests | ton Rogers, on! ¢ pat : Ir. asd Mrs A. E. Goodmur- wre v.siting Mr, crd Goodmurphy. Jun ville, spefit and Mrs, vis Peter Elasoff (right), a rep- resentative of the radical Sons of Freedom Doukhobors, gives Provincial Secretary William Black of British Columbia a total of 2449 forms signed by members of the sect applying for migration to Russia. Sig- natures on official forms were necessary under a federal.nva. | do rley Burgess "in «45 of Mr. and Viite Clivens, Oshawa a Mids aas been on; 0 et fos the past week doclor's care, Also Lou as pleurisy, rec ln Hockin h y | Turkey congratulating them on At the same time Dulles letilem. SEEK RETURN TO RUSSIA |charge. REACHES GOAL CinemaScope and Color, shown|holidays with Harry Eecheeuk. A~ily at 1.30, 3.30. 5.20, 7.25, 9.35/22, a bulldozer operator at Fro- p.m. Last complete show at bisher. In an interview Danny said Harry's job pays $200 a month-- |*"only one-quarter the salary of a |base. He said his future plans are in- definite, but he would like to as- sist Eskimos in raising their eco- Inomic status. He was previously |a reindeer herder in the westerr |Arctic, | Both men said they hope that |men the Eskimos will eventually |be able to handle even more ban on interracial marriages. The old law prohibits marriages lof whites with Mongalians, Ne- groes or mulattoes NEW SEGREGATION LAW LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP)-- {Governor Orval E. Faubus Fri- British parents emigrating to|White man who does the same|yith the assistance of the white|day signed into law a bill which Australia may take any number|iob." And in some cases Harry free of did a better job. Officials of the northern affairsiwork on the northern radar line.!mits bus drivers to assign seats would permit segregated seating on intercity buses. The law per- Pierce, as by horns . Measure of land 42. Printers, as on metal Cloth- stretching frames DOWN 1. Wise 4 i". OF FIRE CHIEF PEMBROKE (CP)--When contractor B. G. Watt was a youngster he dreamed of commanding his own fire de- partment. Today he is. Mr. Watt bought a 1935- vintage fire pumper from the Pembroke fire department Thursday night for $425. He said he wanted it to protect his property near this town, 100 miles west of Ottawa. His tender for the machine was signed: 'Chief B. G. Watt." COPPER MINERS STRIKE LIMA, Peru (Reuters) A three-day strike in the Cerro de Pasco copper mine region, about 120 miles from here, threatens to spread to other important mining areas. The American owned mines in the strike - bound area have been closed down and wives and children moved ot other ar- eas while talks go on between the employers and labor unions. PLEASED WITH CYPRUS ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP)-- President Eisenhower Friday sent messages to the prime min- isters of Britain, Greece and settlement of the Cyprus prob- Yolles were able io huy the ENTIRE BANKRUPT STOCK of the Woolhead and Cook Furniture Cenire in Georgetown. It fakes a sale of this kind fo give you a FEATURE like this! vincial plan to finance 'the move. Only official Russian gov- ernment sanction now is await- ed. Freedomites -- they total about 3,000 of the 20,000 Doukho- bors in Canada -- will renounce | & Canadian citizenship when they | leave the country. | (CP Photn) | =o Many Non-Advertised Items on Display at Special Sale Prices save 5120 on Gurney 30" barbecue range Built-in rotisserie for spatter-free Now you can have meals in your home. Rotisserie ments , in all its features . \ electric minute minder, with an "outdoor flavor™ operates from bake ele- . . completely automatic. Gurney is deluxe . . automatic clock control, "even-heat" giant oven, smokeless broiler, 7 settings for units Only 21 Monthly Payments of 11.74 Yolles mass-buying power brings you this great BANKRUPT SALE You Can Shop All Day Monday from 9.30 until 6 barbecuing, uniform browning Reg. 329.95! EACH 0 I Sale Continues All Next Week | Free Delivery within 75 miles of Oshawa | OSHAWA SHOPPING CENTRE J 4 FURNITURE

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