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Oshawa Times (1958-), 21 May 1962, p. 5

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"WHITBY and DISTRICT Whitby Bureau Office: 111 Dundas St. West Manager: Lioyd Robertson Tel. MO. 8-3703 CENTRE OF ATTRACTION at the 56th May Court Fes- tival at the Ontario Ladies' College, Whitby, on Saturday~ was, of course, the May Queen THE MAY POLE DANCE is a traditional part of the May Court Festival at the Ontario Ladies' College, and above, classmates of the May and her court. They are shown above as they took their places in a leafy bower on the college lawns. The May Queen is Nancy Richards, cen- Queen, Nancy Richardson, perform the intricate and colorful dance for the court. Other exercises on the lawn in honor of the Queen in- tre in the photo, flanked by her counsellors and attend- ants. Left to right in the photo are Susan Hastings, Cheryl Sacket, Shirley Storm, Kathryn Sarjeant, Nancy Ric- cluded precision drills, Indian Club swinging and feats on trampoline. Oshawa Times Photo SCIENCE AT WORK Violent Storms Cause Tremors waves, feeble as they were. |Hall, Whitby and was opened byjer and refreshments were ser Topics this week: A storm that shook the earth, a new campaign to look at storms, and an antique crocodile. STORMY WEATHER The earth was shaken by a étorm of tiny earth tremors June 6 of last year -- and a Columbia University scientist says they may have been caused by bad sea weather off the coast of Africa. Extremely sensitive seis- mographs at Columbia's Lamont Geophysical Observa- tory picked up the seismic Baptism Service Almonds Church The Sacrement of Baptism was held on Sunday at Almonds United Church. Rev. Fred J. Reed .Pastor was assisted by young Miss Atkinson in the Bap- Other stations over the world recorded them too. Dr. Jack E. Oliver says a favored guess as to what caused the earth tremors was a violent storm that lashed the west central coast of Af- rica in the South Atlantic. Only by coincidence the Columbia University research vessel, Vema, was in the storm area at the time. The storm tore a lifeboat away Rebekah Lodge Makes Plans For Church Parade The regular meeting of Ben- evolent Rebekah Lodge was held Wednesday evening in the IOOF noble grand sister Stella Mc- |Lean assisted by vice grand sister Mary Churchyard who re- ported for the visiting co- | mittee. | Sister Jean Gordon is in Hos- |pital for surgery and is im- |proving nicely. Sister Isabel |Meier who was also in hospital jis home again. For these sisters |the members wish a complete | recovery. és | Sisters Halton and Church- |yard also visited members at and smashed it against the Vema's_ _charthouse. Dr. Oliver said that in some cases |Fairview Lodge. The Charter was draped in memory of broth- ; rach ale er Newton Foster, past grand egg sat oF te master of IOOF of Ontario. States had caused similar | Report of the birthday party tremors recorded as far in- | was given by sister Isabel Meier land as'St. Louis. | and a vote of thanks to her and jher committee was extended. MORE STORM WEATHER tismal ceremony. Mr. John Newton represented} the Stewart Board of the Church} and Mrs, Lorne Tran represent-| ed the mothers, this being) "Mother's Day". | The following presented their babies. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tran, of Oshawa, sons Terry and Ken- ny, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Tran, of Whitby, baby daughter Tam- ra, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Keith, of Maple, baby son, Mr. and) Mrs. Carl Pascoe, baby son, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Tran, baby son, Jamie. |Thank you cards were read. The U.S. weather bureau. is at it again, taking a closer look at tornadoes, squalls and severe local storms. This is the second season the weather bureau has made a special effort, with data from ground observing sta- tions and special planes, to across sections of the United | States. Coming up--in the next few weeks--is the hottest part of the tornado season. The close- up co-ordinated surveillance by planes and ground stations will allow weather scientists to correlate the different data they get on storm turbulence and movement, and to learn WHITBY BROCK Evening Shows 6:55 and 8:30 p.m. Last Complete Show at 8:30 p.m. STARRING' -- SHIRLEY EATON -- LESLIE PHILLIPS | timated between 45 and 60 | had once been clay. | skull The IOOF Church parade will be held on Sunday, May 27, to the United Church, service at7 p.m. Sisters are: asked to be present outside the Church to act as guard of honor. Further business being attend- ed to lodge closed in usual man- ner. more of the nature of the weather conditions that spawn storms. j WESTERN CROCODILE Two University of Oregon scientists were scouting some fossil beds in north central Oregon to chart tours for some visiting scientists. Then they found it, a group of bones and teeth in rock that They identified it as the | and lower jaw of a prehistoric crocodile es- million years old. AWeeke WwirH LuLu | WHITBY PAINT @ ALSO--SECOND FEATURE ATTRACTION @ "MARACAIBO" In Color STARRING---CORNEL WILDE--JEAN WALLACE ARTISTS! hardson, Diane Kempton, Bar- clay-Jane Grey and Ann Ric- hards. In the foreground is In- dra Ramcharan, the flower girl. Oshawa Times Photo Noble-Jones Nuptials At Albert St. A very pretty wedding was solemnized at Albert Street | United Church, Oshawa by Rev. |A. Larke when Margaret Sheri- dan (Bunny) Jones, daughter ofjdoes not make at least 35 per) Charles Snow and the late Mrs./cent on his Confidential exam-| Snow, of Keswick, was married) ination, |to James Merlin Noble, son of |Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Noble, of | Whitby. | The } gown with white accessories and \carried a bouquet of white roses. The bridesmaid, Carol Glen- \hill, wore a pale yellow gown |with white accessories and car-| |ried a bouquet. of white and red | carnations. The reception was held at the |home of the groom's parents. Home League Sends Baskets To Shut - Ins Salvation Army Women's Lea- \gue held its weekly meeting on |Thursday at the Citadel with \Mrs.-L. Brooks and her group jin charge | The meeting opened with a |hymn and prayer followed by the devotional period. During the business meeting fruits were |brought in and basket arrange- |ments to be made and delivered |to elderly shut-ins. The remainder of the evening was spent practising the skit {performed by the members for |the "Entertainment" evening \for Lindsay League. | The meeting closed with pray- jved by the members. PLACING THE CROWN on the head of the May Queen was Lady Henrietta Banting, who had earlier addressed the students of the Ontario Ladies' College at the May Court Fes- tival. Above, the May Queen, Nancy Richardson, starts the procession through two col- umns of her classmates, as Lady Banting stands at her left. T. Kelso Creighton, QC, president of the Board of Di- rectors of the Ontario Ladies' College, was chairman for the program in the concert hall which preceded: the cor- onation. The May Queen was THE OSHAWA TIMES, Tuesday, May 22, 1962 § The judges were Mrs.|emphasized the use of gestures Charles Hoag, Mr. Elliott, andjand smiling at the audience. Miss Aileen Hall. Mr. Munroe,|Humour in an oral composi- head of the English department,|tion gives an advantage to the i the chairman of the con-|speaker and Miss Hall recom- est. mended the use of small, Miss Aileen Hall, an English/notes. The lack of pone +g . teacher at OCVI, gave thelvolume, pitch, and pace of the cirticisms for the speeches. She'voice was the main criticism. also presented with a pin by the Senior Castle Chapter by Mrs. Leo Gray. Pins were presented to her two counsel- lors by Mrs. E. Broughton. The May Queen's Pin was presented by Miss Phyllis Dowling, who was May Queen at OLC last year. Oshawa Times Photo HIGH SCHOOL NEWS Final Examinations -- Start In Three Weeks By JOAN CALDER Press the panic button, fellow students, the final exams start in approximately two or th weeks. Grade 13 students have finished writing their "Confi- dentials" and have now got the | Al | June. bride wore a pale blue) However, the teacher can results back. If the student} he will have to pay five dollars to write his de- partmental examination in recommend that a student pay five dollars to write if the teacher thinks it will make the student work harder and pass his final exam. This past week has made students hate the thought of sitting still in uncomfortable desks and concentrating. 'Stu- dents might accomplish more if they reclined on the grass outside and took their classes in the fresh, hot air instead of the stale, hot air. Henry had its last dance for the year recently. To honor the month that we are present- ly living in, the students of 12A made a May-pole on the stage. The remaining streamers were spread across the gymnasium from basket to basket. A fair- sized crowd attended the dance. INTER-SCHOOL FIELD DAY Henry Street High School placed fourth in a track meet between eight schools: O'Neill Collegiate, Oshawa, OCVI, Osh- awa, Donovan, Oshawa, Picker- ing High School, Pickering, Henry's own Field Day is be- ing held on May 23. Each stu-| dent within the school will| ree|Compete in at least two events.| Other students participating] The Grade 13 students are not participating in Field Day but| will make a Biology Excursion with the Biology teacher, Mr.| Elliott. JUNIOR PUBLIC SPEAKING | An interesting speech and an Dale Bell placed second with her speech, Inside Russia To- UCU GAR 1956 CHEVROLET --4-| 1957 PONTIAC -- 4- door Sedan, two-tone, | door Sedan, radio, very radio, excellent transpor- | clean. new paint tation. WAS $895 WAS $1095. $1095. NOW . 1958 CHEVROLET -- Sedan, two-tone, ready for the road. $995 WAS $1095 NOW 1955 CHEVROLET -- Nomad Station Wagon imported, V8, automa- tic, radio, new paint. WAS $1095 NOW 1957 FORD -- Sedan, 4- door, 6 cylinder, new ut ne now 099 1957 PLYMOUTH -- 2-door, radio, white walls, V8 motor, stand- ard transmission, | own- 1961 PONTIAC -- OPP car, V8, automatic, pad- ded dash, safety belts, washers, metallic blue, fully recondi- $1895 tioned. NOW 1956 STUDEBAKER -- 4-door, V8, overdrive, new paint, slip covers. WAS $695. Bel Aire Sedan, radio, wheel discs, washers, owned locally. WAS $1895 $ Now 1595 1956 CHEVROLET -- 1011A Deluxe Coupe, leather trim ,custom radio. NOW OPEN FROM 9 A.M. TO 9 P.M. DAILY © day. were Kate Menzel, speaking on Etiquette; Ross Gibson, speak-| ing on A Holiday Trip; Susan King, speaking on Fashions,}| and Marilyn Archer, speaking| 4 COURTEOUS SALESMEN TO SERVE YOU Jack Morgen, Frank Lowry, Ken Morgan, Gary Hooey GUS BROWN, SALES MANAGER HARRY DONALD LTD. 300 DUNDAS ST, EAST, WHITBY MO 8-3304-5-6 on What Makes a Good Student. | equally interesting display of| coins gave the first place in) the contest to John Van Der-| mail. | The second place winner was) Ann Reid, speaking on Peace! of Mind. There were seven contestants in the contest. Barbara Breck- enridge spoke on Gypsies; | Hugh Lawrence spoke on Ex-! panding the Universe; Dick de Ryk spoke on Pompey; Russell) Willard spoke on the B-70 Air-) plane, and Brian Winter spoke! on the History of Whitby. John Robertson, Mr. Davies, and Mr. Fisher were the/ judges. Bob Orton was the chairman of the contest Mr. Fisher, a History teach- er and Drama Club advisor, gave the criticisms of the| speeches. He said that most of| the pupils had good material, good poise, clear voices. Some had a slight nervousness about them and showed it to the audience. SENIOR PUBLIC SPEAKING Barbara Foote won first place with her speech on The Ajax High School, Ajax, and/ Anderson High School, Whitby. | At this track, several previ- ously set records were broken and new records were set. Our school didn't beat Anderson though, so we offer our con- gratulations to them. COLD STORAGE -- FOR -- Fur & Cloth Coats WHITBY CLEANERS LTD. 150 Colborne St. E. Whitby M 345 Average Teenager. 8-2 Now Leasing Js Xe WHITBY--MO 8-5 STORES IN FAIRVIEW PLAZA DUNDAS STREET WEST, WHITBY, ONTARIO 25,000 sq. ft. leased including Atlas Bowling Corporation Ltd. D. W. McQUAY, REALTOR 1.G.A, Supermarket Bank of Nova Scotia ifford Beaton Pharmacy Ltd. For Full Particulars CALL MR. GOVERDE 868 TORONTO EM 3-9603 WHITBY PLAZA Enquire about the advantages of joining our RAINBOW CLUB CALL & WALLPAPER 125 BROCK ST. N. 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