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a a a EE Fresh frosh from Central Col- | well-dressed Central Freshmen legiate bow before senior stu- dents in humble remembrance to their lowly position. The top left picture depicts a group of | | monies at the school Friday. | Senior students Jo-Ann Barge and Jim Shaw stand in the during the Initiation Day cere- | THE OSHAWA TIMES, Saturday, September 12, 1959 INITIATION 'PLANK' DURING SOME COLORFUL HI-JINKS The top right picture was taken background observing the an- | at OCVI where lamp-shade hats tics of the official welcome into | | the student body. The | conscious freshman wore a lar | | draped frames were silhouetted by white sheets making the wearers look like an item style- | cardboard heart with the i scription "I love all seniors". Phoney Chee OCVI, OCCI Frosh Gang Feared By Chiet BOWMANVILLE (Staff) -- Po- lice Chief Bernard R. Kitney Friday was Initiation Day at warned Friday that a forged F 2 cheque has been passed in Bow- the OCCI and OCVI Dr. F. J. manville, and he fears a phoney | Donevan Collegiate Institute will cheque gang is operating in town. hold its initiation rites next Fri- John Pearson, proprietor of alday. smoke shop, King 'street west,| Initations have been revered brought the forged cheque into|ac a sign of gaining status with- police Friday afternoon. It isin an organization from earliest made out on a cheque machine times, when mau first indulged in and bears a forged rubber stamp|ihe arcane, and primitive social | Canada, ACCEPTED." It is| dated, and on the bottom of the| yesterday it was seal, the Coxwell and Gerrard| sires. ordeals, ceremonies and Branch, Toronto, is named as|ctryction still carry the source of the account. The/modern interpretation of initia-| bank denies knowledge of such an account. |2nd girls greeted passers-by in! monies and magic was a religion. | Two other forged stamps readithe vicinity of the high 'schools. freshettes were carrying pails full poSITIVE REACTIONS "LegaliMany of the costumes evoked|of books and shoe polishing equip-| "Trust Account" and ¥ Credit Bureau". The cheque is made out to F. Clarke, 328 Eg- linton avenue east, Toronto. It is| A. y signed with an undecipherable| Boys at OCVI were sporting signature. |curlers in their hair (can you| Mr. Pearson described the man |:magine curlers vainly trying to| who gave him the cheque as|1ang on to the short hairs of a about 50 years of age clean |Pruch cut?), licstick and painted shaven, medium height, heavy|?eils, Ear muifs, too, only this| set, possibly 200 pounds and Wasn't a bad idea on this chilly | wearing a light brewn suit and day. | grey hat. | laughter. And no wonder! shown that|obey orders of the older students tiation makes them feel at home ind in-|were to be meted out last night/,nd the dance for the freshmen, over in theiat the frosh dance. " . tions as strangely dressed boys FROSH WEAR SIGNS ment. Both scxes had to wear|OCCI, was 'only luke-warm to the CURLERS IN HAIR words, "I Love Seniors" at the gyerdone," he Have Merry Old Time Haute couture, so they say shirt inside out and backwards, a Both boys and girls wore labels hat pulled down to the ears, ear- identifying them as OCVI frosh;|rings and lipstick. also both carried baskets con- IE taining shoe pclish, rags, brass/GOOD TRADITION polish and other implements of Dudley A. Bristow, vice-princi- a polisher's trade. pal of OCVI sa Ha initiations The (reshmen (and women) "Tc in 8 "good tradition". wore compelled to fulfil any tasks As long as the students act assigned by the seniors. These in- sensibly there will be no curtail cluded the polishing of cars, win- a |cial effort is made to welcome Any punishments for refusal to'him in a friendly way. An ini- which is held the same night, pro-| {vides the first social event of the; Down at OCCI, freshmen and|%¢250™: H. E. Murphy, principal of heart-skaped signs bearing thelidea of initiations. "They can be tn said. "I'm not front and name plates on their|gyerwhelmingly in favor of them, backs. but theav do have some positive All freshies had to carry um-|reactions. They provde an early, brellas when outside the school in|informal get-together for the new order to provide shade for the|students and bring them into.con- reniors. tact with the older ones." OCCI girls wore men's long, 'The name plates they carry were the order of the day. Well- | ment of activities. The new stu-| which reads 'The Royal Bank of |aroups sponsored cabalistic_cere-|dows, locker numbers and shoes, dent feels out of place and a spe- | Oshaw a Man FOR UAW CONVENTION Pioneer | Unity | out of the "Vogue" magazine | In Alberta | | of ancient Rome. Seen polish ing the car of Louis Peter is | Marlene McAdam, modelling | the latest in freshman attire, Many of the older residents of --Oshawa Times Photo | # |the Oshawa area will remember, Se p arewell, wh rent : Samuel H Farewell, who wen Malcolm | Smith's "Unity. | from Oshawa to Alberta in 1900 Group" showed strength at the when that section of Canada was polls in Local 222, UAW elec-| first being opened up tions, as it elected seven out of} In a recent issue of The Cal-the 12 delegates to the forthcom- | | gary Herald, Jack Nightscales,|ing UAW, convention in Atlantic the newspaper's provincial editor City | wrote: The results of the election were| | "When Samuel H. Farewell announced by Gerald Topham, | {came to Alberta in 1900 he must election committee chairman, have wondered if the trip from this morning. | Oshawa. Ont., was worth it. He, Recently ousted president Cliff thad to walk from Red Deer to Pilkey, leader of the opposing | Blackfalds--there was no train--|"democratic Right Wing" faction p---------- m------ -- | | EA |and within two weeks of his ar-jonly succeeded in electing him-|resenting the Houdaille unit of not yet available. He said that" i Tay rival he got his first taste of aiself and three other candidates. | | : i Western winter--six inches oi John Brady, running as an i -| {snow on August 28. |dependent, was successful in his| "Mr. Farewell, at 82 the sec- hid for election, running in the | 1 iving male settler of|mi / {avai {ond oldest living male settler ofimiddle of the two powerfull, Gop pie" 2ooording to Mr. Top- ham: continent for the next two years SET POLICY and also handle. the election of The election was reasonably|international officers and quiet with no great issues at|al dir istake, The only fireworks came with the issuing of a leaflet by |alloted a total of the Pilkey group claiming that, convention floor. Band To Present Final Concert ment on the farm he began|ylarity to poll 489 votes, the | homesteading in 1901, now runipinth highest in the poll. {by his son Bob. Mr. Farewelll Leading the list of 24 candi- {keeps busy farming, gardening|dates with a total of 750 votes {reading and playing bridge. {was Local 222 president Malcolm "In 1900 Mr. Farewell took a/Smith just ahead of rival Cliff job as teacher in Blackfalds and|Pilkey who polled 722, in a close was unfortunately advised Piss race. travel by train to Red Deer. He| did and arrived on a Friday, only) TWO POSITIONS |to learn' that there wouldn't be Nels Wilson and Ralph Cooke, ¥ lackfalds until{both of the Unity Group, secured quiver ain Bee no other|the next two berths with 711 and fmeans "of transportation so he|640 votes each respectively. They |walked along the CPR tracks. were followed by Beverly Gibson, | | "Mr. Farewell taught in the 2 Pilkey supporter, who polled | Blindman school district getting | 2/9: totic oy pine as 40 pupils when the The Unity Group took the next] weather was good--until 1905, |IWO positions with candidates Al | GOING TO MIDLAND Henrick H. Van Der Gaest, of 306 St. Eloi Ave., Oshawa, who will assume his duties as organist and choirmaster of Knox Presbyterian Church, Midland, this Sunday. Mr. Van Der Gaest 'served as choir- master of Rehoboth Choir in Bowmanville for the past two years and was also organist and choirmaster of Port Perry United Church. He has been pants rolled up above the knee, lelp th become ribbons below their knees, a ny- with ch other; they must learn lon on the left ieg, heavy sock on|the school song and this gives the right leg, one rubber boot,|them scme allegiance to the in- one slipper, man's shirt, bow-tie, stitution. And, of course the fol- hair parted in middle and no jow-up dance at night gives them make-up. all a chance to be together and Boys were adorned in skirts, aget to know each other." imer, Thursday night voted to |drop sponsorship of the Bowman-| |ville Juvenile Hockey team for ithe coming season. | | The decision came as a result fof mounting expenses, but to| | compensate for the decision to Male frosh also wore short ------------ baie pants, one long hockey stocking] . pulled up above the knee, one! ime Luar S nylon stocking and running shoes. Girls at the north-end institu- t d tion were clad in bed sheets with ere tS) roye {lampshades on their heads. The theft and destruction of | time cards, used for clocking - working hours of employees, cost Legion Drops two men $25 and costs each. Glenn D. Hornsby 106 Rose- - hill Blvd., was convicted of wil-| Sponsorship fully destroying time cards taken from Hotel Genosha. A friend, Robert Paul Cliff; 45 Hockey Club Gloucester street, Toronto, was | found guilty of the theft of the), BOWMANVILLE (Staff) cards. Both men admitted they Branch 178 Canadian Legion, at| had been drinking. Girl Named BOWMANVILLE--Members 4 o the Hope Township Calf Club, ion voted to donate $500 to the held their Achievement Day, (recreation department for winter Saturday, Sept. 5, in conjunction|Prosrams in which both boys and with Port Hope fair. Ten mem-|8ITS may participate. = S he newly-formed club| th bers of |donate an oil painting of to HM |its first meeting since the sum-|® of Withdraw its sponsorship, the Le-| Apartments, calebrated her 4th! "mean type of offence" | u -- | AJAX PERSONALS | Is Fined $50 andr face was For Cruelty street, is a perennial winner in| 20-ve: an, wl i the knitting exhibits at Port Re. ng Poy 2 ought of Perry Fair. This year Mrs. Steer a dog and cat together was fined was awarded three first prizes, $50 hy Magistrate F. S. Ebbs for boy's jumbc sweater, men's|in Oshawa court Friday 4 socks and the special prize| Myron Chamberlain, 20, RR 2 ior a man's heavy fancy sweater.| Oshawa, was convicted of cruelty Sheila Bondfield, Toronto, is to animals. OPP Constable H. 0. spending a few days visiting her Hockins, who investigated the aunts, Mrs. M Steer and Rose Incident, said he untied- a shoe- Baker, York street, | iace from around the tail of the Magistrate Ebbs said it was a and birthday Tuesday with a party|that a stiffer fine should be im- for her friends. | posed. ii AR are spending a vacation in Flor- ie Gus D'Amato Janet Carswell, Kings Court Mr. and Mrs. Douglas English | and Mr. and Mrs. Arman English familiar| studying for his | when he started farming in earn- Brisebois 5] Ted 0 Conor poll; lest. By that time he had follow- M€ v9 and 9% respec ive y. aoe led the advice of the time: '/Go McCloskey, a Pilkey supporter, | west voung man, and marry a ran just ahead of John Brady | io oh rg . i 5 " " i |school teacher." He married with 523 votes Annie Shaw, who had preceded {him to the village by seven | years." ARCT degree with R. G. Geen, of Oshawa | and this summer took a course | in choir training at the Royal | Conservatory of Music in To- ronto, Next summer he plans | to take a music teaching course at the University of Toronto. | "I saw two men, through a |second floor window, climbing a tree at the north end of the YWCA (Adelaide House)," said Miss Marion Taylor, a resident| of the "Y", when she testified in Oshawa court Friday. : Miss Taylor was giving evi- dence in a charge ot trespassing laid against Ronald and George {Peterz of Oshawa. George. Warren Bloor street east, said he and J. A. McIntyre, of the Univer- was made a Queen's Counsellor sity of Toronto extension depart-|in 1945 ment, has announced the appoint-| Mr. Fraser has served as ment of Neil C. Fraser, MBE, president of the County of On- QC and Gordon W. Riehl, rio Law Association and on the| RIA, as lecturers for yuncil of the Canadian Bar As- conducted by the university on sociation. He has also served as |behalf of The Society of Indus-|president of the Oshawa Kiwanis |trial and Cost Accountants Club and of the Children's Aid 2 Society is still a director of The lectures will be held on So his brother, Ronald Gerald| nday ye lay evenings| i EW . Peters, of 242 Conant street, went| Monday and Wednesday evenings| ng. Riehl is the resident part- vey look fi irl at OCVI commencing in October. i ry sith el to the "Yo loo or a girl oe b. | mer of Monteith, Monteith, Riehli¢. 4" of Ronald's. he courses available to the pub-i54 ¢g, chartered accountants.| ge said they thought they (lic will be industrial and com-ge "3 "chartered accountant | 1g wait at the gate entrance. mercial law, conducted by Mr.|, A bmw. : |W 4 ! |Frase d primary accounting a registered industrial ac-\gowever, they decided to climb (Fraser, and primary accountng .,untant In the final examina-|y tree near the building to see Peters, 35 {by Mr. Riehl. | Blackfalds, lives in semi-retire-| groups. He showed sufficient pop-| | Group' Wins 7 Of 12 Positions Smith and Cy Taylor of the Unity|if elected, they would oppose #&* Group who polled 487 and 482 in/rumored $2 dues increase. 2 that order | The existence of such a rumor The 12th delegate from GM|was denied by Malcolm Smith, will be Maurie Shorten who poll-| Who claimed it was only a plot by ed 445 votes. the Right Wing group to gain' Two delegates from the Du-|Votes. plate unit were elected by ac-| Local autonomy, an issue in; clamation; they are High Bren-|this spring's local executive elec- nan and Jack Luke. They ran as|tions was also raised by thé" independents {Pilkey group but airily dismissed Also running as independents|by the Unity faction. i and elected by acclamation were] Mr. Topham said that the final , John Turner and John Craig rep-|tabulation of the total vote was the local. {it was the most William Newth was elected to|election he had represent the balance of the local over. but the number of votes cast in| The convention is a biennial that race were not immediately|one and will take place from the 9th to the 6th of October. It will efficiently run ever presided The band of the Ontario Regi-| Vocal solo -- A. '"Where'er You , ment, under the direction of Walk", Handel; B. 'At Dawning" Leeut. F, J. Francis, will present Cadman; C. 'Veterans Song", the last in its series of summer|Adams. Soloiist -- Ross Metcalf. band concerts at the McLaughlin|zccompanied at the piano by Bandshell in Memorial Park|Mrs. George Fleming. this Sunday night. | Largo Symphony No. § -- Col. M. C. Finley, commanding' From The New World", Anton officer of the regiment, will be|Dvorak. ! the master of ceremonies. As its| guest artist the band will present| Edrich Siebert. Ross Metcalf in two groups of | Post Horn Solo -- "Post Horn vocal selections. Mrs. George Galop", Koenig; soloist -- Musi- Fleming will play the piano ac-cian F. Heaton companiments. | Suite -- "Dale Dances" (1 and The band is planning an out-|3, A, Wood. : standing program. Of special in-| Vocal solo -- A. "Come to the terest will be tne euphonium solo|Fair", Martin; B. "The Old Re- by Staff Sergeant W. Whitsitt and frain" Kreisler; C. "For You the Post Horn Solo by Musician|Alone", Geshl; soloist F. Heaton. | Metcalf accompanied at the by the band follows: | Novelty -- "Trombones to the Maren -- Introduction, Act III, | Fore" H. T. Scull. "Logengrin"', Wagner. Patriotic Overture "Rule Overture -- "Light Cavalry", Britannia", W Rimmer. Von Suppe. | Hymn -- "A Mighty Fortress is Euphonium solo ®-- "The Cava-|Our Ged" and "Deep Harmony", lier", E. Sutton; soloist -- Staff Sgt. W. Whitsitt. {form UAW policy throughout the ° The Tae #92" delegation T° 100 votes on the Fantasy -- 'Polished Brass", Ross' The program to be presented|pjano by Mrs' George Fleming. . Regimental, March --- "John. eel". brought out calves in excellent con Elizabeth II to fhe public condition and exhibited them to complete the club project. Standing first in the club was Linda McAllister, Campbelleroft, {school board for the new Lord gin Public School upon its com- pletion. It was announced the recent | Mrs. Wilton Griffith, giv, Being Sought road, spent the holiday weekend | | Mr. McIntyre stated that thei Riehl obtained the gold medal] university was pleased to have gwarded for the highest ition for the latter degree MT. |i; she was in the building. Magistrate F. S. Ebbs asked| marks, the boys if they expected to meet Tender EAT'N with Mr. and Mrs. Mel Gonneau followed by' Fred Hoskin, Portlyegion Carnival and car draw|at Deep River, Ont. Hope; Marie Hoskin, Port Hope; Kathryn John Quantrill, Campbelleroft; Joan Marvin, Port Hope; Anne de Haas, Campbellcroft; eit, Port Hope; Beckett, Port Hope. The top calf in the show was |netted the branch $2730.50. Treas- McHolm, Port Hope; urer Jack Rice said the money , will be used for Legion commun-| Gravenhurst, lity work. Carnival chairman Jim Ruth| Firth thanked members for their| Marvin, Port Hope; Billy Beck-|support of the carnival and de-| and Robert|scribed it as "an overwhelming Mr, and Mrs. C. Campbell visit- isuccess"' | Sports officer Jack Knight con- Mr. and Mrs. spent the weekend {with Mr. and Mrs. Stan English, | York street. Mr. and Mrs. Stan English and led the former's daughter, Mrs. {Norman Waterworth, Oshawa, exhibited by Marie Hoskin, Port/gratulated Eric Stancer, Maire|Sunday, Hope, and Kathryn McHolm, Port Hope and Linda McAllister, Campbelleroft, exhibited the sec- ond prize calves, both having the same score, Kathryn McHolm was the top ghowman of the day, with Marie Hoskin, runner-up. Judges for the Achievement Day were Lance Beath, RR 2, Oshawa, for the beef calves, and Frank Stenger, RR 1, Enniskil- len, for the dairy. Roy McHolm, Welcome, was club leader and . Gray and Bruce Taylor as- sisted. Achievement Day for the Dur- ham 4-H Tractor Club was held the same day, with Ralph Gregg, engineering fieldman, Ontario Dept. of Agriculture, Lindsay, in charge. Each member answered a quiz on tractor operation and safety,'moved from Ross Memorial Hos-| Yourth, Cliff Anderson and Jim- my Nickerson, third place win- rers in the Legion provincial dart tournament held in | Riverdale last month, | The Ladies Auxiliary to Branch |322, Canadian Legion, will hold its first meeting of the fall sea- son Wednesday, Sept. 16 at the Legion Hall at 8 p.m. PONTYPOOL By MRS H. M. RICHARDSON I PONTYPOOL -- Cottages are |closed and the tourists are gone {for another season, making the village look deserted. Cecil Green is back after a three-week holiday. George Hamilton is back at work after a sickness lasting some weeks Frank McCullough spent last |week with his sister, Mrs. H. Stinson, Enfield. Ambrose Pollard has been | | |ronto, spent the weekend with this mother, Mrs. John Mucha. Morris Pollard, Parry Sound, was home over the holiday week- end, Mr. and Mrs. H. Green, St. Catharines, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Green. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Kellet, Oshawa, were Sunday' guests of Mrs. Lillie Richardson. Mr. and Mrs. William Rennie are home after a ten-day holiday with friends at Kingston and Cornwall Mrs. Norton Chambers is home took part in a tractor driving|pital, Lindsay, to a rest home in| after spending a few days in To- test and finished up with a de Millbrook fects test on another - tractor. Peter Mucha and family, To- {ronto, | Mr. and Mrs. Evans, Bowman- NEW YORK (AP)--Investiga- |tors for Attorney-General Louis |. Lefkowitz have been unable to C. Campbell, locate Cus D'Amato, manager of| former heavyweight | Floyd Patterson | D'Amato is being sought for questioning in Lefkowitz' boxing |investigation, especially that {phase of the sport which deals {with the radio-movie-TV rights of {the June 26 Patterson-Ingemar Johansson battle in Yankee Sta- dium on June 26. Patterson, who was knocked out by Johansson in the third round, said recently he had seen D'Amato infrequently since the fight. He said he would like to question his manager regarding the charges made bv District Attormev Frank Hogan that nnderworld influences were pre- sent in the promotion of the bout. champion | |ville, have moved into the Hark- wood residence. | Elgin Budd, Sam Manetta and | Wilfred Richardson spent two |days in Cobourg last week | Mr, and Mrs. Orme Millar were in Owen Sound over the weekend, attending the funeral of Mrs. Millar's father School did not get started un- tii Wednesday morning for the senior pupils, owing té the death {of Mrs. Millar's father. | There are 22 pupils attending 'high school in- Lindsay this year. lacquired the services of two local in the Province of Ontario. {persons well qualified in their] He is on the public relations|they were only trying to find her. | professions. {committee of the Institute of| His Worship then inquired: "In| Mr. Fraser is a partner in the Chartered Accountants of On-ithe tree?" I firm of Creighton, Fraser, Dry-|tario, is a director of the local] Constable John Jenkins said he nan and Murdoch, barristers and|chapter of The Society of Indus- arrived at the "'Y", after being! |solicitors. He is an honor gradu-|trial and Cost Accountants, the called by the Acting Superinten-| jate of Queen's University with a|Oshawa Chamber of Commerce, dent Miss Betty Morris. Con-| |bachelor of arts degree and of and treasurer of Oshawa. Com-| table Jenkins then gave chase] Osgoode Hall Law School, and munity Investments Limited |and apprehended one brother. Booming Business Afloat [5 ia smi For Sea Service Stations | line Toms" have been reported by girls staying at Adelaide House. VANCOUVER (CP) -- Marine|floats; from waterside pumps to service stations are doing © a|luxury marinas. {booming business along the Brit-| STATIONS MULTIPLY ish Codumbia coastline as a re-| The number of stations along sult of the great increase in plea-|the coast has trebled in as many sure-boating. years and more are still going Gas and oil sales by these ma- up. | rine stations now are estimated] The outboard motor is respon- at close to $15,000,000 a year. [sible for the beating boom. Most |oil company barge in Coal Har- At least 40,000 to 45,000 smalljoi the boats are equipped with bor. It has showers and washing boats are believed cruising the [this type of power and the trend machines for the convenience of |shores, an increase of 8,000 in the |i for bigger and faster outboards/boat owners. {last two years. Many more call{to match the craze for water-ski-| Some companies have gone a here each summer from theling [step farther with ultra-modern states of Washington and Oregon'! Customers dem and service| 'boatels"--faciiities for boats to and even from California with their fuel. Instead of clean-|take on oil and supplies com- To service this huge fleet, oil ing windshields and checking tire bined with motel-type cabins on| companies have set up about 200 pressures, as on land, attendants|shore. jmarine service stations. These|cffer such extras as fresh drink-| Most stations are based on jrange from small barges with aling water and ice {shore with lines leading out to |the girl in the tree. They replied Both of the men were fined $50 and costs. | WARM HARVEST . CHELMSFORD, England (CP) Essex farmers say this year's grain harvest is the earliest since 1921. Last year they harvested in the rain, but this year they had! to wear goggles to shield their eyes from the sun and dust. TRUE-TRIMBEEF (\ 12 KING E. -- RA 3-3633 Meat Specials! Mon. & Tues. STEAKS 59 49 STEW BEEF STEAK 44 Open All Day Wednesday single pump on board to de luxe! Typical of the trend is a new|the boats.