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The Oshawa Times, 26 Sep 1959, p. 13

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CANON WILLIAM J. R James, Anglican missionary for about 75,000 square miles of the desolate Keewatin district, con- ducts a church service for Es- 'I LOVE CANADA' the area of the upper west shore of Hudson Bay for about 30 years but admits he isn't North Missionary Dislikes The By DO NATTFIELD Canadian Press Staff Writer BAKER LAKE, N.W.T. (CP)--|Wycliffe College of the Univer- With the Canadian centres. There is at least one northerner sity of Toronto in 1930 who isn't fussy about the north-help of Eskimos, he built his own cream-colored bigger, land, although he's lived here 30 little church, a years and expects to be here for|clapboard building. another five or perhaps 10 years. | He is Canon William J. R. entirely in the Eskimo language, James, Anglican missionary for have become so popular that he ne On Sunday the stalled it in the church because some 75,000 square miles of the has two a day. desolate Keewatin district off the church, measuring 24 feet by 30, one| upper west shore of Hudson Bay. was packed with 188 at | "I don't like the North," said|service and almost as many at the 59-year-old clergyman in an|the other. interview. "But I love the work, | and I love Canada." {for a third service, given in Eps lish in the afternoon, for the EAGER PARISH . small number of employees here Moy work a to being he Chis of the department of transport, ospel some Ss ent who nabit his vast diocese, His|'S, Iorthern affairs departm parish isn't the biggest in the country, in terms of numbers, but] ENJOY HYMNS his followers are among the most! one of the Eskimos plays the enthusiastic of Christians. |accordion, and the rest -- led by| Canon James was born and| the loud voice of the wiry canon raised in the Forest of Dean ini--sing the well-known hymns in See' for | yourself . . . PE VP RV VY OV es Po PP Ie verre vow we av dd es 0 VP WIRE ITOTONOTOTT OTe ve wey ser Fhe Oshawa Snes Close Ties With West VOL. 88---No. 225 oy NA we Amn I OSHAWA, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1959 PAGE THIRTEEN Germany By DAVE McINTOSH then bought 225 Sabres for $75.- Canadian Press Staff Writer | 000,000, OTTAWA (CP) -- The military| Some 350 German pilots were ties between Canada and West trained in Canada. One of the, Germany have been growing German officers who came to steadily stronger--only 14 years Canada to make arrangements Detectives Freed In' Civil Suit TORONTO (CP) -- A $43,000 after the armed forces of each |for the pilot training has been country were at each other's here before -- as a prisoner-of-| throats. war, The paradoxical development] West Germany has bought was particularly marked this | some $100,000,000 worth of mili- {week during the visit here of tary equipment from Canada |West German Defence - Minister | since 1956 and Canada now is the Franz Josef Strauss. | fourth largest supplier of German | The meeting between Dr. arms. {Strauss and Defence Minister | Pearkes produced an agreement 'Famous Surgeon Dies At 77 [tific and technical information |between the armed forces of the | two countries, an agreement for | aircraft standardization and an agreement for German study of destroyer propulsion methods used in the Canadian navy. The aircraft standardization plan applies to various equip- ment for the American Lockheed civil damage suit against two po- lice detectives accused of beat- ling a 34-year-old driving instruc- {tor in a suburban police station {18 months ago was dismissed | Thursday by county Judge Sam- {uel Factor and a six-man jury. Ronald Richards of Toronto admitted to the court he had a record of criminal convictions in England, that he had been de- ported from the United States| and that he had heen convicted| twice in Canada for bigamy. His| counsel agreed the case should] be dismissed without costs. | Richards had accused| Sgt. Maurice Richardson and De-| tective Arthur Dantzic of beating| § him in an attempt to wrest a| | 2 |false confession from him. He| * 4 ia ites g THE PRESENT Pickering | Mathews, executed in Wi doit throw the government im 1837. Starfighter jet plane which both Canada and West Germany will build under licence. A Luftwaffe TORONTO (CP) -- Dr. William | asked damages for assault, false E. Gallie, whose "living suture" arrest, false imprisonment and technique created a surgical malicious prosecution. township municipal offices were | conspired to aid William Lyon 1838, once a tavern in which Peter | Mackenzie in his coup to over- | kimos in his church at Baker | Lake, N.W.T. He has been in | Gloucestershire, England, and he the native tongue with {came to Baker Lake fresh from|that would put to shame many a!ses. His church services, conducted|of his church to extend it. He has|yalued at $39,000,000. Germany '1940. The Eskimos even showed up |team will come to Canada soon|revolution in 1924, died Friday. [for conferences with RCAF tech-|He was 77. nical personnel. He said he developed the new | suture after watching the cross-| stitch commonly used in darning| socks. It involved using the tough entered the North Atlantic alli-| muscle coverings as sutures in| ance May 5, 1955, defence co- hernia, tendon and ligament| operation between Canada and operations, replacing the use of| its former enemy in two world| catgut or silk thread, wars has been increasing stead-| Dr. Gallie retired in 1947 as) ily. dean of the faculty of medicine] The Canadian Infantry Brigade which he helped to develop at group and two of the four wings the University of Toronto. He in the RCAF air division in Eu- was with the university 11 years, rope are garrisoned in West Ger-| serving at the same time as chief| many. The brigade has helped surgeon at the Toronto General out new German army units in| Hospital. or its area with temporary loans of| A native of Barrie, he gradu- equipment, Canadian and Ger-|ated from the University of Tor-| man officers discuss trainin g|onto in 1903 and quickly became agusto| methods informally in their mes-|an outstanding Toronto surgeon. | Dr. Gallie, honored for his | congregation in more southern| Canadian, German and Italian work by several Canadian uni-| | fighter pilots use the same base|versities and medical societies in If his Eskimo brood gets any|in Sardinia for air gunnery ex-/Canada, the United States and Canon James said, helercises, Canada turned over free Britain, was president of the {will have to knock out one end|to Germany 75 Sabre jet fighters American College of Surgeons in fussy about the northland. "But I love the work," he says, "and I love Canada." This picture was tak bout two years . | TE Ten So TGP" Photo) |CO-OPERATE MORE Almost since West Germany la pump organ in his neat little manse nearby but hasn't in- |it would take up space. Why did he come here? He had feiss C0 Liber als Blast Ee eerat Conse 'vatives | guidance, There was a bigger job to he ; " ' i OTTAWA (CP) -- It was open much of them--and I should add "up 8 the North, he decided, |, on Conservatives here|parenthetically -- in any field challenge. 1 have no regrets It|friday as the national conven-|. . . as a matter of fact, I think is my life's purpose and I should tion of the Young Liberal Feder- he's a flop. follow it. That's my philosophy 1/ation got under way with a flurry| Earher, Liberal MP George Fs J eg 3 " ' rogressive Conservativ | vo-day te Ysvel Sisieien, ut 8875! clals vo New Bruns wick'sithat Prime Minister Diefenbaker "Fortunately, my temperament| Hugh Johi Flemming $b "Prime has fallen down on the job. Mr. is fitted for isolation." pe | Minister Diefenbaker came under Diefenbaker had made 'great OLD FRIEND ire. . yardage of news space" and 1 i: I) Imost 30| .. Lhe attack was led by Liberal spent a great deal of time tour- close friend for almost 30\cy ef Pearson, who tilted at|ing about the country. His princi- years - was Sandy Lamas, B ©! prime Minister Diefenbaker, Ex-|pal responsibility -- that of ad-| manager of +4 Hudson's 1 aY| ternal Affairs Minister Green and ministering the government--had Company store here who retired Resources Minister Hamilton not Teoeived =qaviing like its : among others. roper share of attention." Mg Sun has just, Yehud! ing nd accused the prime" New Brunswick's Liberal lead-| 3 : minister at a question - and- Europe on one of Te five-month | answer session of "backing leaves to which Is en away' from an effective bill of whose government he said has every five years. 0 {ssion-| rights. The bill introduced by Mr.|hecome a dictatorship. A big job faced the mission: |piefenhaker haa fallen far short oe : ary when he arrived after & pre-| ry hat the prime minister HITS DEFENCE POLICY decessor had heen here three|..j.q for while in opposition. | Mr. Pearson returned to the years. The Eskimos still believed {attack Friday night with a blast in vague spirits and a medicine CRITICIZES GREEN {at the Conservative defence po- man was spiritual leader. The Nobel Prize-winning f0r-|Jicies. "The ice Was broken, but I still mer external affairs minister] He said it would be "intoler- {had to go to them." salvoes at Premier Flemming, Eskimos have Baker Lake, and Canon James' universal disarmament proposal. | dian aircraft dog sled journeys into the Bar| Instead of saying the proposaligort of arrangement Yet this was the Defence ... ASAHI-PENTAX Completely Eliminates Blackout Now! A picture exactly as you see it! The world's leading single lens reflex 18 80 easy to use that even a child can operate it. 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RA.3-2245 Photographic" SUNLLLT [530 SIMCOE ST. 'RA.5-3546 STORES IN BOWMANVILLE AND WHITBY PLAZA | groups and be their teacher, doc-|son said, the foreign affairs chief | with respect to the F-104 Star- [tor and dentist, have become should have announced Canada's fighter which Canada is getting | fewer. acceptance, conditioned onfrom the United States for its { "The Eskimos themselves are proper control through the UN. |overseas squadrons. {very devout," he said. "I love| Mr, Pearson got in a dig at| Mr. Pearson also said "the |them, and I think that is what Resources Minister Hamliton bY| government cannot escape its re- appeals to them most." |saying someone should make it sponsibility for the tightest |clear to the minister that "'north-imoney in our history." lern development didn't begin "Interest. rates on government March 31, 1953," when the Con-|ponds haveseached an all-time servatives won their decisive phigh ' "difficulties in securing election victory. {loans for business purposes have The government, Mr. Pearson also yeached m8 3}iize high : laimed, has taken the country| The Liberals had said months Monday Morning |" | Summer Clearance 5 $ *25 $ 28 into a period of dwindling mar-| ago this was going to happen, kets that will complicate develop- especially after the government Ss ment of northern resources. {bond conversion operation. But ol ithis government . . . can never |PICKERSGILL BLUNT |admit any mistake." | J. W. Pickersgill, MP for Bona-| a |vista-1willingate, was asked his| |opinion of Finance Minister BIGGER BABIES Fleming's bargaining perfor-| LONDON (AP) -- The health mance at the London meeting of ministry reports that 7% pounds the Commonwealth economic | ow is the average weight for a STeiative comiilies. Hg "boy at birth, and 7% pounds for "As for Donald Fleming's pow-|a girl, compared with a previous ers of deduction. I don't think average of seven pounds for both. 1 SINGER TREADLE .. 1 SINGER PORTABLE 1 SINGER + ELECTRIC A 'THINKING MAN'S' career and a 'CAREER GIRL'S' future Business today needs thinking young men and young career women to fill the multi- tude of positions that are available. WHAT ARE YOUR PLANS? WHERE ARE YOU HEADING? 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History records that as far back as 1669 missionaries lived with the Seneca Indians at Frenchman's Bay, but not for area, DISTRICT SURVEYED At that time the countries of Ontario, York, Peel and Halton | were combined in one district. In 1791 the district was surveyed and the townships Wnarked out. Pickering township was named Edinburgh township, but the name was later changed to |another 122 years was any seri- | {ous attempt made to colonize the § i i i 5 Pickering after the town of Picke § ing in Yorkshire; England. The boundaries of the town- ship are the same today as they were marked.out then, except that #jax and the village of Pick- el are now incorporated. Ontario county separated from the district in 1851. A lady of early pioneering days, who travelled with her hus- /band from Duffin's Creek to Ux-| |bridge township in 1808, wrote to a friend in England, '"'Indians law defined a proper fence, and|On his retirement, the present for the next 40 years bylaws| dealt with fences and animals | ' running at large, Each farmer © had his own particular mark or brand, made in either the left or right ear of his animals, and there are more than 100 differ- ot markings recorded in the old 00k. Ambnz the names listed is that of Peter Mathews who . was executed April 12, 1838 for the| part he played in the Rebellion of 1837. Mathews had been detailed to lead sixty men with orders to) burn the bridge over the Don to stop the main stage from King- | i i carrying out | orders, his force robbed the mail, 4 crossed the bridge and advanced nto York. TOOK TO WOODS © changed. The rebels retreated and in doing so attempted to fire the bridge. But a woman Hving nearby put out the fire and clerk, Lloyd Johnston, took over in 1944. FINE GENTLEMAN Mr. Johnston worked with Don- ald Beaton as tax collector and held other offices from 1931 on. Of Mr. Beaton he says, "he was a gentleman of the old school, respected by everybody in the township, He drew up wills, made out conveyances. He was never brusque with people, al- ways sympathetic and courteous in his dealings." Complete records date back to 1851 when the township became pant 5 Oumatio io County. These eco! ow a lation 6345 at that time; ey of 467,836 English pounds; a tax ll of 650 poe, and the aver- acre farm i {pounds taxes a year. Paying: tu [HAD INDUSTRIES el township had Mg in- dustries in those days, too, Its 24 saw mills over 5,000, {000 board feet yearly, carding {mills produced over 25,000 Ibs. of | Mathews and his friends took to|eloth, with 17,000 yards of fulled +4 the woods. cloth, linen and flannel being pro- ? | Tired and hungry, they sought duced in the homes, and the od a refuge in the house of John Dun- [erie trees yielding hil 508 THIS OLD pump at ide |can, ween East York and sugar annually. There of the Pickerne: re Site Markham. Sympathising with/Was a large shipyard at the nicipal building has been in use [their cause, he gave them food Mouth of the Rouge River. | longer than people of the vil. (and lodging for the night. There Frenchman's Bay was a very lage can remember. This is still [Were eleven of them, {busy port handling grains, the only water supply available | It started to snow. Shortly alter |S00aTed Hetibers, masts, logs and n= 5 | ler Louis Robichaud timed his| way took Mr. Green to task for fail-iaple and indefensible" if an out-| Today, most of the district's/ing to take a ' positive" approach|side power retained control of] congregated at/top Soviet Premier Khrushchev'slatomic weapons carried in Cana- rens to live with nomadic native had to be considered, Mr. Pear-| Minister Pearkes had envisioned were numerous but friendly. In clearing ground the settlers grub up the earth with a mattock| |and at harvest time use a sickle, | {the men and women working to- gether. They are very neighborly, other helping each other. People going| away from home carry horns so that if they get lost in the woods they can signaal for help. The woods are scarcely tracked and a noisy brawl in| is now the council very dignified and led to 180 people in the whole Ship clerk, with his high stiff col- (other than rain water) to a midnight, when all were asleep, few of the villagers without |the house was surrounded by a| In 1956 the Rouge River, Duf- wells. |party of militia, tipped off by a -Oshawa Times Photo (loyalist neighbor. A few rebels |escaped by jumping through win- infested with wolves and|dows, but Mathews was caught in wild beasts. bed. With a gun jammed in his "Children learn to read and |Tibs, he put up a fight, but there fin's Creek and Petticoat Creek all became a part of Metropoli- tan Toronto Conservation Author- ity. There are now many private parks with swimming tanks and three golf courses. The lady who travelled with her husband to Uxbridge in 1808 would write a very different kind of letter to her friend in England if she were writing that letter today. Annexation Try Refused By Board LONDON, Ont. (CP)--The On. tario Municipal Board Thursday {dismissed London's application to annex areas in North Dor- chester and Nissouri townships. J. A. Kennedy, OMB chairman, said the townships were "too re. From the wall of the chamber, mote to come within the sphere |which, two years before amount-|3 Photograph of the first town-|of the city's relationship." The hearing, in its fourth week, [township; of these there were 40/lar and side-whiskers, looks down has been concerned with an ap- plication by London to annex some 60,000 scres of land from the townships of London, Wes- minster, North Dorchester and West Nissouri. It cotinues today in connection with the two re- maining townships, To End Steel By KEN SMITH education . . | Toronto and later hanged. township clerk, a town meeting|of their plotting over tankards of | [two wardens, a clerk, two as- after 1909, and in 1945 ceased to| eral agriculture minister and | 1 . ot four pathmasters, and two pound!the present township municipal | man can be found to win. | township. {the old days, | chamber, tion. I'm still prepared to go out dren, Today the 'population is/He was Hector Beaton, clerk of| father and] ™ | Jail Terms | | 1 irobbery on a Detroit River is- Leory Morency, 23, who also | negotiations. * Spokesmen for both] years in Kingston Penitentiary,/vene in the stubborn United|thing approaching important| | Reformatory. steel walkout in the U.S. since|that both sides get down to se-| of Bob-Lo Island, was the insti-/is going to increase at a rapidly Both men said Paisley ap-\workers involved, a total of 160,-/long as possible. write by the light of a big winter Were too many for him to fire, but there is little regular handle. He was taken back to OFFICERS APPOINTED |NOW COUNCIL CHAMBER | According to records now in| The tavern where Mathews and EX-PREMIER MAY the custody of Lloyd Johnston,|his fellow conspirators did much| |was called in 1811 when the fol-|ale, still exists at Brougham. It {lowing officers were appointed: {Was never a licensed tavern REGINA (CP) -- James G. | neki Gardiner, 76, one - time fed. |5¢5S0TS, 'a tax collector, four|De an hotel. The township bought} {wardens, a clerk, two assessors, |the building and converted it into| premier of Saskatchewan, oes a has offered to run again for (keepers. This was the beginning offices. Ine former bar-room, the political office if no younger |of municipal government in the SC€ne of many He made the offer Thurs- That the area was at that! day night at the end of the ern very thinly settled can be] PTOPeT- Liberal leadership conven- {judged from the population, | | "If any riding in Canada | hasn't anyone else younger than me prepared to win, |.) "as' women and 105 chil-|upon the seats of the councillors. | and try" he said. nearing the 16,000 mark. the township from 1846 to 1833 |(37 years). Alongside him is al ANIMALS BRANDED {photograph of his son, Donald, | Township records, dating back|who succeeded his m ers ur ito 1811, show that the first by-'was clerk for the next 61 years. . Men Given INTERPRETING THE NEWS WINDSOR (CP) -- Two Am- {herstburg men who pleaded | guilty to conspiring to commit a land amusement park June 8 to- \day were given prison terms by Judge Albert J. Gordon. {pleaded guilty to a charge of un-| Canadian Press Staff Writer [parties have lawful possession of a loaded] Pressure is building up on|radically in Nw York, but firearm, was sentenced to 3% President Eisenhower to inter- néither side has indicated any-| | while Leslie Temesy, 35, was States steel strike. | progress. |given one year definite and nine| The effects of the strike, now Eisenhower has repeatedly {months indefinite in the Ontario|in its 74th day and the longest urged--indeed, almost pleaded--| Both Morency and Temesy|1920, are being felt more and|rious bargaining. The negotiators) testified that Norman Paisley, more throughout the country. replied Friday by | superintendent and peace officer And the pinch of steel shortages their talks indefinitely. gator of the attempted robberylacclerating pace as stocks policy, however, at the home ol Harold Gorry,|dwindle. be a factor in Eisenhower's wish| manager of the amusement park., In addition to the 500,000 steel/to keer out of the dispute for as | proached them several times be-|000 workers in related industries ltween March and the June 8lhave already been laid off be.| AGAINST FORCE | {holdup attempt. |cause the shutdown has affected| le has been reported to feel lof the Amherstburg OPP detach- ther shutdowns, especially in the Show signs of being ready ment, testified that Paisley had auto industry. grows [contacted Amherstburg Police e daily > breaking off off" and a fact - Ike Under Pressure Strike them, Eisenhower is said to be. been meeting spo (lieve, it could cause lasting bit- terness that could harm relations for years. The most obvious way for Eis- enhower to step into the dispute would be to involve the Taft. Hartley law. This provides for the strikers to return to work for 80 days, while the dispute "cools finding body talks in . [studies the issues. But the strike It is this bitterness and no-give can resume after the 80-day pe- that appears to|riod. Eisenhower, however, has made fit clear that he does not {want to use the law, partly be- {cause he appears to think that a cooling-off period will accomplish However, Const. Larry Zahama {heir business. The threat of fur- that, until companv and union nothing unless company and un- to ion have at least some common heavier Seek a settlement earnestly, any ground for working out a solu- move by the government to inter-|/tion. At the mioment, this com- ing him had asked him to collaborate i a robbery om the island. {Chief George Hanna in May, tell- Morency and Temess fere would drive the two sides mon ground is not in sight. He COMPLETE DEADLOCK Anotaer reason for intervention differences Wi (is the deadlock in company-union| If a settlement were forced onitive bargaining. farther apart and solidify their has said repeatedlv the dispute should be worked out by coliec-

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