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~ 9 THE OSHAWA TIMES, T wesday, July 14, 1959 CAMPBELLFORD MAN Faces Charge Of Extortion COBOURG (Staff) Henr Melvin Hopkins, 42, Campbe ford, charged before Magistra R. B. Baxter Monday with tempted extortion throug threats, was remanded In cust dy for one week. No plea was ei tered and no evidence heard Hopkins was arrested Sund: bt was described as a $5000 exto tion attempt The alleged victim was to hav heen H. L. Macmillan, a well-t do Campbellford store owne Last week, police said, Mr. Ma millan received a letter ordering him to wrap $5000 in bills brown paper, and put the parc in a berry patch on the propert of Hopkins thre: Officers said the letter ened harm to Macmillan, his wife and his three children A second letter. police said was received by Hopkins himsel informing him that a parcel of ing money would be left in his berr at Campbellford police in what patch, and that he was to tor ward it to post office box in To ronto According to Campbelllord police, both letters were alleged {ly written by Hopkins. They said in a signed statement, admitted writing the letters. and that he gave his reason his need of money to get oul of debt The arrest of Hopkins Sunday halted elaborate plans by Camp bellford and provincial police fo trap the sender of the letter to Macmillan. Suspicion was arous- ed when Hopkins voluntarily in formed police about the letter he allegedly received directing him to send the money to Toronto Hopkins. father of two young children, was arrested by Chief Sam Baird and Const. Clarence Duncalfe, and spent Sunday night in jail at Campbellford. He brought to Cobourg Monday morning His wife with yicaygeon y 11- te h 0 n- accused \V as r e 0 r c- in el vy was 1 f stay Boh and children are her brother at Pickering Plan For Bras PICKERING (Staff Picker ing township may have a bras band egular concerts on the lake if a re the rolling. gets residents in village and adja already a from the plan sponse township cent areas The band by Dutch immigrant, Caspar Oerle mans. is already formed and 1 musicians are ready to play, but a shortage instru. brass started there is of ments The band. to be known as the Fairport Beach Brass Band, has eceived pledges of support from Whitby and Oshawa bands for a large 'Moonlight Concert" planned for the middle of Sep- tembe be held in a scenic Lake Ontario setting of the some to organization service clubs Directors hopeful WEATHER FORECA are available for festivities and ha A ship recreation director s Band might in getting instru ments for the group. Anyone who as in their nnus: ed, brass instruments of any de- scription urg contact members of the board Present directors are Caspar Oerlemans. Charles de Bourbon assist attending the Re tarded Childrens' play-school at Alexandra Park watch as a bean-bag is earnestly aimed at the hoard. The school which opened Monday, will operate Children 1 possession old to i PLAY SCH Jack 'Peterson. Pickering Town William Parkinson OBITUARIES K McLean Vielvin 4 and member date Fairport Beach have offered the use munity hall for prac their picturesque private A seventh at a later Glenn Julian will be added MRS. ALICE E. CLEMENTS ill for one week Mrs Alice Ellen Clements, 30 Cedar street, Ajax, died at the Oshawa nd General Hospital Monday, July beach 13 She was in her 80th year concerts. Mr. Clarke, Whitby A daughter of the late Mr. and bandmaster has offered his ser- yj... james Conlon. the deceased vices free for a year to help thei, .o horn in London, England, new group get started Nov. 21. 1879. A resident of Ajax Members of the board for nine years, she had previously reached by 'phone under lived in Pickering and Montreal in the Dunbarton exchange She was a member of Robert Campbell Presbyterian Church Seriously ratepayers of the tices com for may be listings ¢ Montreal Mrs ried Clements was twice mar She was predeceased by her No Change Seen Next 36 Forecasts office at TORONTO (CP) tscued by the weather 8am Svnopsis Skies are mainly clear and temperatures near nor- mal in the Great Lakes region There will be isolated afternoon showers or thundershowers 36 Little change the next and Wednesday expected during ho Regional forecasts valid until midnight Wednesday Lake Ontario, Lake Erie Huron, Niagara, Georgian regions, Windsor, London, Tor- onto, Hamilton Mainly sunny with some afternoon cloudiness and Wednesday Li in temperature Winds Lake Bay today ttle oe Haliburton, Kirkland Lake Timmins - Kapuskasing regions North Bay, Sudbury: Sunny with extensive afternoon cloudiness and isolated thunderstorms to GM Closing Dates Set Dates of the shutdown of pro duction in the various depart. ments at the Oshawa plants of General Motors of Canada. Lim ted, were announced this morn ing by Malcolm Smith. president of Local 222, UAWA He said the union had been ad ised of the schedule at a meet ng between company officials and the union negotiating com nittee lost week Mr. Smith announced that the Pontiac and Chevrolet assem bly lines will close down July 27 vhile the truck line and the Olds- mobile and Buick lines will close down July 29 Jt was stressed that the dates ziven are fina) assembly dates and that the body shop, paint shop, trim and hardware lines qwill shut down a Jew days pre- "vious General Motors plant employ cos will commence their annual «iwo-week vacation period on ~Monday, Aug. 3. " -- CORRECTION Due to a typographi- cal error the ad for AJAX MARINE which appeared Monday, July 13th erroneously stated Ajax Lumber instead of AJAX MARINE ainly in northern regions today| Victoria Charles Nea 1920 and by her second husband liam Clements, in 1949 three Moxon Mrs husband n daughters, Alice El Rolland of Ajax, and (Marjorie), of sons, Arthur Frederick and Mont leaves Char of England; Bibeau (Hilda May Mrs. Allan Smith Orillia and three les Hours day and Wednesday, Little John Neal, of Oshawa change in temperature. Winds Charles Neal, of Vancouver light today, becoming southwest Edward James Neal of 15 Wednesda) rea TORONTO Also sur tures SISLers and Mont: l'om Mont eight ving are two zabeth Linstead Lawrence, of Ted all : ildren - grandchildren memoria ervice Armstrong Thursday interment cP Tempera . Mrs. | Min, idith 46 51 Edmonton ....... 32 Regina Winnipeg Fort William White River Kapuskasing §.8. Marie North Bay Sudbury Muskoka Windsor London Toronto Killaloe Ottawa Montreal Quebec . 5 Halifax . 58 7 a vears Dawson of and Albert and Al 2 rea 5 great vill be Funeral July in Rev of will p.m bh Lawn Cemeter) Telford, minister United Church services 1% Mount Dr. George St. Andrew's conduct the followed LESLIE BROWN F Kedron CHARLES KEDRON tives in the mourning the passing at Fair. Lod Whitby Sunday of Charles Leslie Brown the area for 23 in his 75th year late Joseph and deceased spent vears with although he nine at the home while he Werreroft the deceased ill be remembered fine Christian gentleman whose living reflected beautiful personality He had sufferad a severe illness an extended period. in the va General Hospital hn or nds and rela area are view July 12 esidont He son Brown the Howard of was of the the Jane much brother lived Biggest Bastille Day Celebration PARIS Tens thousands of Parisians lined the Champs Elvsees today to see the zest Bastille Day parade since when France celebrated her liberation Many places as early ol 25 his had for vears Reuters of Harold Werry ¢ was employed at Never robust as a Parisians had taken their over as fou the traditional mark torming 1789 revolution treet How Mrs. Cecil Seagrave Tait Ld ard celebration Bastille still his a Sis of the n and of a Tec (Viola tep-brother of Keith Tait were going on onto The funeral the MeDermott Panabaker neral Home. Port Perry, at p.m. today Interment was Pine Grove Cemetery Prince bert s held at Fu 3.50 in Al ervice \ Waterloo Plans Redevelopment WATERLOO (CP) Issuance of $703.000 in 20-year debentures for the purchase of four properties for a downtown redevelopment #' FORTS R June 11. of George Arthur Short rogram was authorized by coun pr Monday night voungest son or Mrs. Bella Short . he late Art J Short. of Total outlay for the downtown and the late Arthur John Short. o scheme will be $1,136,000 {Courtice Born ARTHUR SHORT The occurred suddenly Hamilton, Ont Thursday, GEORGE death Ont June received his Courtice 15. 1916. Mr. Short education at 88 No. 8 Darling ton township and the Oshawa Collegiate and Vocational tute. He studied woodworkin and drafiing and later followec the carpentry trade in Hamil ton at Hospital Plan Rates To Stay WINNIPEG (CP)--Health Min ister George Johnson sald . Mon Duririg the Second day Manijtoba's government hos-(he joined the Roval pital insurance premiums will re- Navy and served a main unchanged this year despite ficer from 1941 to an anticipated five-per-cent in llie and Halifax crease in the plan's expenditures [coast Followins Dr. Johnson, reviewing returned to h plan's first year of opérations told the legislature the increased spending will be taken up mainly by increased staff and salaries He sald the plan will cost $27 000.000, of which $11,000,000 be paid by the federal govern ment, $3,000,000 by the provincial premiums | Insti World Canadian a petty of- 1945 at Corn- the east discharge in Ham va on his the he is trade ilton He Bella Luthe Courtice will The fu at the Mo mother Mrs two brothers Short, all of his and Walter leaves Shor and vas held Funeral Home Bowmanville, Saturday, June 13 Rev. Harolu Stainton, minister of TH {Courtice United Church, conduct o> og, Onlimow,_S¥ Member ed the services. Interment was in y {the family plot in Bowmanville ernment ize Hs con-{cemetery. Many floral tributes tribution, saving H sted the in wt th vite rris for the of it paid onl He should] the ndic esteen ich the indigent r p pro-{dece «held posed part hat the of t we pallbearer al choo! pay e 'cost of \ Ore ee Dougl: Talbert s and Robert itor all insured persons, Courtice and {and itogether this War! | Paul {was Ss 00L FOR | Monday, Wednesday day mornings from 1 p.m, until July 31. There are 17 boys and girls enrolled at the play-school. The school is under the supeivision of Com and ri 10 am. to 0s Associa- will in- munity Recreational tion staff members who instruct the children in dividual games team games and arts and crafts, CRA stat! Schedules For Minor Baseball BOWMANVILLE Practices got under way for the Bantam and Pee-Wee ball season July 7 and the regular schedule starts with a July 14 encounter between Indians and Braves at Franklin Park at 6.30 p.m. All games in the two leagues will be staged al the Franklin Park diamond at 6.30 p.m. Registered players are below games at Park are 10 Atom Memorial listed played at a.m Schedules BANTAM 14 16 21 23 28- 30 4 6- 11 13 ATOM 15 are as follows AND PEE WEES Braves Orioles Indians vs Giants vs Orioles vs. Braves Indians vs. Giants Giants vs Braves Indians vs. Orioles Orioles vs. Giants ~-Braves vs Indians Orioles vs, Indians Braves vs Giants SCHEDULE Sugar July July July July July July Aug. Aug Aug. Aug Yankees Kings Senators vs. Cardinals Senators vs. Yankees Leats Cardinals Sugar Kings vs. White Sox Cardinals vs Kings White Sox vs. Yankees Senators Leafs White Sox vs. Cardinals Sugar Kings Senators July vs 17 20 22 24 July July July July July 27 Sugar 2 31 3 July July Aug Aug Vs. 5 vs T--Leats Yankees 10--Sugar Kings vs. Leats 12--Senators vs. White Aug Vs Aug Aug Aug Cardinal PEE WEE AND BANTAM TEAMS Robin Virtue Reader, Bob James Wayne * Huber, Bill John Brook Jim Hendr Orioles Ken Mc Donald David Puk Malley, Bill Crombie ing. Dan McDonald Randy Cole, Ron Richards Joe Camp Reveals Tragic Story MISSOULA, Mont. (AP Au thorities pieced together a tragic story Monday of hor a Missoula hunter lost a battle with a bear The hunter's belongings wepe found near a lovely camp in rug. ged mountain comntry northeast of Missoula The victim Sam 39. who disappeared last Oct while on a hunting trip with two companions The 40. and Calvin Trusty, 52, both of Missoula, had been looking for Adams on weekends ever since Sunday they found a campsite with Adams' hat hoots, belt, bill fold, socks, knife and broken gun One bool bore a bear's teeth marks Director Charles the Missoula sheriff's. Search Rescue Association pieced account of Adams Adams 27 was Fd companions Hodges Schmiedeke of last hours The hunter which charged mauled him Adams made his wap few hondred vards to camp and fired two remaining rifle cartridges in an effort to summon help The bear invaded the campsite Adams tried to fight it off with ritle Was UNS bear, and wounded a Adam a his empty and cessful REMAND possessing stole for judg Magist morning GIVEN charge of was remanded until July 27 Ebbs Monday Robert Jackson, of Kendal, | charged with having stolen tires in his possession. | A goods ment pS by ate Cearing Robert and Ravmond| Barber Friends atte ton, Toronto Hami Ajax ane aed Lindsay from Ernest|Oshawa. John | Gray Dave Alan Allan Kilpatrick don Colville Woolner Indians Brown Burns Devitt Hooper Andrew Wray Rendell, Jim Jim Dilling Steven Wayne Mooney, Terry Paul Barclay, Brad Don Adams, Leon Carr, Don Thompson Garth , Linton, George Moore, Peter Bothwell, Ron Thompson, Peter Tomlinson, Alan Osborne. Dave Thompson, Braves: James Sallows, Rickey Lacas, Ron Hooper, Bill Depew. Dennis McFeecters, Robert Mac Donald, Garfield Webb, Bill Sum- ersford, Tom Veitch, Bob Hellam Brian Forsey, Larry Perris, Alan Raby, Gordon Poste, Ed Brown, Bill Brown, James Finn, James Thompson. Giants: Dennis Tierney, How- ard Edmondson, Nelson Fowler Walter Rickard, Dave Crawford Ken Eleridge, Charles Evans Don Shortt, Dave Puk, Don Irvin, Michael Russel, Wayne Burgess Avton Trejbal, Don Martin, Gary Griffon, Bob Smith, John Phil lips, Brad Yourth ATOM TEAMS Sugar Kings: Larry Hellam, George Saunders, Dennis Lemon William Smale. Fred Brown Doug McFeeters Dannv Hooper Sand} Garvock Kimber: Spencer, Mike Etcher, Dave Ed monston, Paul Meadows, Paul Charbonneau, Gar Ball, Bob Ellis Borys Wereszezynski David Stutt, Graham Burgess Leafs: John Lockhart, Stephen Wright. Tom Carter Tom Cob- ban. Robert Large, James Ma. guire, Doug Harness. Ken Mar tin Bob Cuthbertson Dave Wright John Henderson, Bill Morrison, George Conners, Ron. ald Webb Tommie Puk. Allan Cre Donald Bickell Senators: Lar Luxton Barclay, John Russell Brooks Don Bickel Dolan, Rodney Sver m, Allan Maguire Doug Firth, William John MacDonald Michael Oke Barry Virtue Peter Timmie Richard Lloyd Gra- Paul Lucas Woodward Don Forsey Gregg Corden Larry Forsey White Sox: Danny Nolan Sandy Brown Ronald Shackle ton, Gary Wilson, Jerry Johnson Tommy Jones. Doug Tighe, Johr l'avlor, Norman Neads, Doug Sleep. Carl McMullen Ashley Osmond. Alan Browa, Normand La Bine, Hovard Mutton, Wayne Leach, Bruce Smith Yankees: Kent Cleland McMullen Roderick Dennis Brown, Brian Billy DeMille Brian Don Piper Rickey Jerry Porter. Lee Lemon Etcher Lanny Bruns Wright rey Trimble, Meadows, Kerry Dickens Cardinals: Jon Milne, Larn Devitt, Bob Dustan, Doug Haves Jeff Gilhooly Roy Lathangue. Doug Abernethy, Jav Rogers Wayne Hunt, John Ballantine lan McQuarrie Randy Beauprie Brian Elston, Dan Lemon, Wes. lev Lane. Allan Linton. Jan Whi lans Ron Spencer. Peters Ogden Woolner Ron Bill Bruee Winnipeg Okays City Hall Site WINNIPEG (CP)-City council Monday night unanimously en dorsed the site of a $6,000,000 city hall. They approved a 3.9-acre site. on Broadway Ave.. opposite Manitoba's legislature grounds Ie location earlier had been approved in a referendum but Premier Roblin suggested the] city investigate building the cit) hall in Winnipeg's Point Douglas distriet. After study the city re jected this proposed site ORGANIST Nightly ot HOTEL LANCASTER DREN OPENS BOWMANVILLE anada Leads World n Telephone Calls Staff phone System, Maritime Tele. will be cut in half August 80. At Canada leads the world in phone graph and Telephone Company|that time, the Hampton exchange call ond stated J, V. Bel Oshawa distriel ing the Bowmanville Lions Club] . t Monday BIG EXPANSION ie said Bell Telephone of Can: tion to 1945 the company in Can ada sha of the company stock, This wasleight vear period. to 1953. had contrary to the general belief that{g utile a ber ? y the United Stutes, 1 ol pro hee tele and thousands, not counting the Canada {eight major eompanies in Canada. The eight Tel Government Telephones, Saskat che nh Cor s per capita, Sweden is sec-land in Newfoundland the Avalon will be in effect creating 750 new and the United States third, Telephone Compan: and Bell\numbers from Hampton to Taun- Lowry, manager for Telepone, ton to Burketor begining with of Canada in Of the 39.320 Canadian employ- COlfax 3. Bowmanville numbers He was address [ees 22.000 are women. ' will remain MArket 3 and there will be no tou charge to call the other municipalities. DIRECT DIALLING The Oshawa-Whitby direct dial. ing system wit come into effect Sunday, wne: no toll charge will be leveled against calls be- twee the two municipalities. Whitby ealis wil! begin with MO- hawk 8 and Oshaws with RAn. dolph 3 or 8. Brooklin will be. come part of the same direet dial- ing hook-up September 30, with numbers beginning with OLiver I Telephone night : He said in 6b years of opera- is controlled by Canadian|,qa maintained approximately 1.- reholders who own 88 per cent|o00 000 phones and within an By the end company had more than 3,000.000 phones and a wait he Bell Telephone Company ing list of 5699 unfilled orders Cannda is operated in two| During 1958 $183.000,000 was vinces only Ontario and Que. spent on increased facilities and He sald there are 612 other since World Wa 11, more than a plione companies in Ontario/billion dollars har been spent in company ix controlled in thel,r 1958 (he bl He sald Bowmanville would come into 'he same tvpe of ser- vice, but he could not say just when as the building in Bowman- Tele! Mr. Lowry sac Bowmanville is ville must he expanded to pro- Telephone|being considerso in the new dial|vide room for the increase in fhe town exchange'equipment During the expansion period British Columbia Bowmanville increased its num Alberta ber of phones from 2,376 in 1953 i 3.658 at th: end of 1950 are ephone Company Government Manitoba Now Brunswick Tele-'systern and wan Mes npany CITY AND emer Working Capital Witaly 'o ing mn tra duty at the Dodwell park Adele and members on are Donna str tox Me Planeta, Tim Kraemer Lorne Payne Oshawa Times Photo clo Niy Famed Clown Grock Is Dead IMPERIA Grock, for decades as king of the clowns, died here today. He was 79 Aristocrats, an English king. a dictator and lifetime audience of 30,000,000 were convulsed {through his 61-year career by the |grotesque, bald-headed d-nosed © figure in baggy suit and outsized, flapping boots Grock played a command per formance before King- George \ in Buckingham Palace and Adolf ch Hitler once told him he was 'the pr only entertainer 'who doen't fa. Ju tigue me." enue Ro Italy famed throughout Reuters) lar Europe cle Al sty 3 the a ca re str day A fine of 810 and costs or 10 be provided days Joseph The cairn Nipigon Alice open may result in the closing of other), Monday morning ASK £1000 RAYI, Selensky, 207 ith the Ernest Meuller need anti! duly 20 bh te F. 8. Ebbs in court Bail was set at $1000 Valencia wound was re. Wome Mon- Upped For Farms By ARCH MacKENZIF Canadian Press Staff Write OTTAWA (CP) -More working li capital for Canadian farmers willy igure by legislation ap. Same imposed on proved Monday night by the Mears Woodward. 191 Simcoe (Commons Mortgages will be available on eet south, on a charge of in Bigger long term mortgage up fo 75 per cent of a farm's ication in magistrate's courtlloans--at a standard five-per-cent value rather than the present 65 nday interest rate--are set-out in the per cent. As for purchase loans, STRF CLOSED bill to establish 'the Canadian | mortgages will be available up tollowing streets will be Farm Credit Corporation, re-|to $27,500 or 75 per cent of the od todd Eo Wi 2Iplacing the Canadian Farm Loan appraised value' of a farm for § ay, for construction % : sizon street, from. Welland av.| Board The bill now goes to the purchasers between the ages of to Rossland road west: {Senate 21 and 45 years and who have at ssland road west. from. Glen- Supported generally by all|least five years' farming experi streel to Gibbons .| parties, the legislation ix envis-| ence street, closed at Ross. | assed as one means of getting] One stipulation is that the farm west: Gibbons street, | young farmers on theiri;ust be economic and another is Rossland road west; OW farms by now being able to that farm credit corporation ex- closed at Mary|finance the purchase of family or perts will supervise operations eet and Mary street colsed at|other holdings, where the mortgage loan ex. street, Whenever possible. The Commons sat an exiraiceeds 65 per cent of the farm's streets will be partially half hour to push through the yalue. to permit movement of lo-|/Measure, ------ 1 traffic Extreme weather|5 P.C. INTEREST RATE nditions, such as heavy rain, The farm mortgage loan legis- , ation steps up maximum loans eels to $20,000 from $15,000. Agricul-| REMANDED TO JULY 27 ture Minister Harkness' an-| Brian Luke, Ritson road north, nouncement that the interest rate violation of his/would be a flat five per cent| remanded until brought house cheers court! Previously, it had been planned wl, eherged Ww of ment cost but Mr. Harkness said he had been persuaded to 'equa. " the interest charge at a that would achieve the $10 AND COSTS result over a number of in jail was road sed at le streel, 1d gp ED WILSON SEZ: We Love Babies! Large-size cribs with mattress and bump- er pods, only $24.88; Play pens, $8.88. WILSON FUR. NITURE, 20 Church St. with was in Magistrate's arged obation ly 2 a to set a rate covering govern! On thi Centra If your THER | Ladies and Escorts Room wirk. YOUR rurL olL ACCOUNT BE PAID BY... Your fuel oil deoler is a port of this index you to get your next winter's supply of fuel Be wise, make saisfactory arrangements NOW! j OSHAWA FUEL OIL DEALERS ASSOCIATION SEPT. 14} s date all past due accounts are registered with | Index account is still outstanding it may be difficult for E ARE 41 PAYING DAYS LEFT IN CO-OPERATION THE CREDIT BUREAU OF OSHAWA *