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The Oshawa Times, 17 Aug 1959, p. 15

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Notre Dame In Timmins | Destroyed TIMMINS (CP) -- Fire early| Sunday destroyed Notre Dame Church, seat of the city's largest Rot Catholic parish. : Ning firemen were injured dur-| ing blaze by spurting hot tar. | Caus the fire in the 254vear- old church is not known. Firemen said the blazing build- ing was rocked by an explosion during the fire, but were unable to pinpoint the origin of the blast. Firef problem in fighting the blaez was| as soon as waler was played on| the insul - ck-behind-stuceo | walls hot tar spurted, spattering| them. | Firemen said even greater + damage would have been caused had the 100 foot high chureh| steeple toppled sideways. It fell | into the middle of the building. | : If it had faller to the left it would have crashed into the church rectory which was un- touched by fire. The church was built in 1984 under the leadership of the late Rev. C. E Pheriault, a French priest who was among the early! settlers of this Northern Ontario area. Last year the interior was re- modelled at a cost of more than $250,000. COUPLE MARRIED AT BALL PARK PITTSBURGH (AP) -- i Samuel Wiess woul miss the .ball game and thw couple insisted ' hat he perf wedding ceremony. Ne That explains why Norman Guskey and the former Amn Conptaron were married at Forbes Field during the second inning of the Pittsburgh - Mil- waukee game Saturday. After the Pirates scored five runs in the last of the first in- | ning to take a 5-1 lead over the Braves, Judge Weiss ducked into the conference room where he previously arxanged to meet the couple After the brief céyemony, the Jpdge hurried back for the fin- | i€h of the game. The Pirates | won 10-8 but the newlyweds were far away by that time. | Later the judge explained: "I just wouldn't have left i during that first inning rally | for anybody." France Not Puny Nation Any More L'ILE BOUCHARD, France fAP) -- Premier Michel Debre says France won't be pushed around by her allies any more and will demand that they back up her war in Algeria all the way. y His speech seemid to be a pub- He preview of what President de Gaulle will tell President Eisen- howr when the two confer in private next month. Debre spoke to his constituents Sunday in this Loire Valley vill- age in west-central France. premier, a faithful sup-{' porter of de Gaulle's goal of re- storing the authority of France on the international scene, in- sisted this does not mean France is doomed to stand alone within the Western alliance. been "created by us, that is to say by Frenchmen from our soil," the premier said: y "It is for renovated France to make her allies understand that she has the right to demand their most complete support f a cause which goes far beyond people and a generation." | De Gaulle also wanis a voice equal to those of the Unit: States and Britain in the deci sions of the Atlantic alliance-- even though France has pull most of her troops out of Europe] to: fight the nationalist rebels im Algeria, VISIT IS SURPRISE H Debre termed the coming ex- | change of visits between Eisen- | hower and Soviet Premier | Khrushchev a surprising develop~ | ment. i NEWS BRIEFS TRAP BEAVERS PORT ARTHUR (CP) -- Mone; than 50 live beavers trapped WH; Indians in the Geraldton distri] near here are being shipped 8/30] miles north to restock Big Trost Lake in northwestern Ontario. TURNS UP SAFE FORT WILLIAM (CP)--A Fiort William family took their cat "sith them to a camp seven miles from here at Chippeway Park. The gat disappeared and was given 'up for lost, but when the family got back home it was already there. | CANAL CARGO WELLAND, Ont. (CP)--A total of 1,080 cargo ships passed through the Welland Canal diy "ing July. The daily average in the canal linking Lakes Ontario and Erie was 35. There were 209 ocean-going vessels. HARD WATER «5% THOMBS, Ont. (CP) « A! rig drilling for water neu' this| Southwestern Ontario city truck] wood 190 feet below the earth's surface. { FAULTY FOCUS MONTREAL (CP)--The Visual, Welfare League reported tests that showed more than 60 per cent of motorists cannot judge] de th and distance correcly. Thel league said many of these: «drivers "can see perfectly well, brat lack the ability to focus quickly." said the greatest! | | | w IT'S Yes, with summer almost gone, Ontario Motor Sales are ready to "kick off" the" fall season with unusual used car bar- gains. You will notice in the weeks to | come the big reductions and sales that will be offered to you during the com- ing weeks. If you find that after a long hot summer your present car is acting up, maybe after all the driving over the holiday season your tires are worn out and over all the cost to repair your car would be a sizeable sum, then we feel sure that you will want to take advantage of these particularly low prices that are offered to you in this advertisement. 1956 CHEVROLET 4-Door Sedan RADIO 2-TONE $1295 A STANDOUT FOR VALUE 1955 OLDSMOBILE Super 88 Sedan $1385 FULLY EQUIPPED) RADIO, HYDRAMATIC POWER STEERING AND BRAKES 2-TONE, ETC. vy 4 1954 BUICK HARDTOP $945 RADIO CLEAN CONVERTIBLES 1955 PONTIAC Loaded .... $1695 1954 FORD Radio $1095 1953 PLYMOUTH $595 1951 PONTIAC "8" Loaded $545 1956 BUICK HARDTOP {Door / $1795 A CLEAN ONE-OWNER CAR 195 FORD 2-Door Sedan * $595 REAL VALUE 1953 PLYMOUTH Hardtop Coupe $795 'RADIO, ETC. SHARP 1958 CHEVROLET $1995 STILL LIKE NEW THE OSHAWA TIMES, Monday, August 17, 1959 ICK OFF" Time, 99 | MERCURY se0aN§ 129 1949 CHEVROLET rapio $85 95 | CHEVROLETS 2 DOOR $345 4 DOOR POWERGLIDE $395 1957 CHEVROLET $1675 A GOOD FAMILY CAR 1953 CHEVROLET SEDAN $695 LIKE NEW 195% CHEVROLET 2 DOOR "$1495 A CHEVROLET Belair V8 radio, powerglide, heater, white walls, w/s washers SAVE $900 ON THIS ONE NEW CONDITION 1957 PONTIAC 2 DOOR SEDAN $1545 1955 CHEV '2-TON $495 CHEV STAKE | 1953 $645 READY TO WORK 17 & ONTARIO MOTOR SALES 140 BOND ST. WEST LIMITED RA 5.6508

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