im isv7, when 1,500 men pusn- LIBRARY NEWS AND REVIEWS [to cad torent cae ¢ igold produced a fantastic econ ON'THE TOWN Opening Of Canada West re a es: ares 7 icultural Bes Ua LAC HOTEL ill © Ps ie A which moved the agricu THE CADILLAC HOTEL will continue its current en frontier farther north was the ae ae ae | ee Wes hues Tien development of two new strains . @ Cadillac Hotel on Simcoe | caster's Blue Horse Lounge » m t : Street South will feature The | next week, Kitty Bass is the E 1c tory Ee as of high - grade hard wheat, ey } eC] | : ate! ear Sceptres. starting Monday | featured singer with the pop- » - : Fife and Marquis. ' | night. ular Country and Western In 1905 the transformation of They are a local Rock 'n' | troupe, Winston James is on | 'The following reviews were|which symbolize Canada around of buffalo. Missionaries like the jy@ Northwest Territories into Centennial year brought pro-/The museum moved six new/1966 with its $11,500 addition to, Roll group featuring Jimmy | lead guitar and sings. Jack |written by Miss Ruth Brooking,|the world, played major roles|Rey. James Evans, who taught Alberta and Saskatchewan com- gress to the city with the con- buildings onto its site on High-|the town hall which contains a Clarke and were brought | Kingston has had more than |Agsistant Chief Librarian, Mc-lin the history of the West. The|the Indians to read and trans- pleted the opening of the West. centennial way 7. post office and council cham-| back by popular demand fol- | 60 song recordings in Can- |; aughlin Public Library. beaver was the foundation of|lated Cree tongue into English, Soon the word "'pioneer" and bers lowing their recent ing ada. Of the many excellent Can-\the fur trade which led explor-| were preparing the agg gd the old West became jt Orono village in Clarke} ance at the Coronet Room ' ISEL INN. OS ks publis in 1967\ers to the Northwest and the-settlers. American whisky trad-poqay the fur trade is an enter- Township developed a creek} The Neil Matthews Troupe CAROUSEL INN, OSHAWA pesca cy ciggl erg patted ial stoieted Police brought British ers infiltrated the West, espec- reg of the far north, the In- 22 THE OSHAWA TIMES, Seturdey, December 30, 1967 | | struction of the new pool and recreation complex at) The 76-year-old public library Oshawa Civie Auditorium 0" jn Pickering Village received a Thornton Road ' ent home during cen | ' While districts around Osh tennial yeat. It is loc ated in. aya perk area: wi}iin ihe Sed bs ve 1a anne uals § mle oe 'The Opening of the Canafian law and order when the rule of ially around - Fort leas nd ian, "a second - rate citizen awa were busy revamping old-/$35.000 red brick and cedar boundaries which will serve 8s} ¢a grins ad A ASR OO featured |West, by Douglas Hill. the Hudson Bay Company end- bringing with them the dreadign second - rate land' sits on : a conservation area to beautify fo are expected | attraction for New Year's | 9' Henry Kelsey, the first/ed in 1869 smallpox which ravaged the pic reservation and many of n Western tribes. Authority WaS the metis live on a half - world er structures, the city and its siding building to return shoxt eve at the Carousel Inn ; z . tal people took a bold step tO Uryhridge cleaned up a creek eS on ine : » |white man to see Canada's! farly rivalry between the| : : : ) | Complete the second phase of EE agg kn the commu-| Darlington Township. rebuilt grag DOOR LOUNGE Maia ee pare oy jwestern interior when he land-| North-West Company and the needed in the West and it ar-\on the fringes of society. the complex at Civic Audito-jnity and developed it as a park 4 pioneer cabin in Darling on The Stage Door Lounge of pen Hy an er pe a be ed at Hudson Bay in 1690, the Hudson Bay Company ended rived with the Northwest Mount-| Canada has matured so rapid rium. With its completion, only at a cost of $3.000. park on a site believed to D€ no Ho Whitby next week i x at the Lar use laut was a vast emptiness. And with amalgamation in 182I, ed Police, who quickly estab-|,., that she has stressed the fu- a football stadium, baseball the first developed area in. the eatiure the Shamrocks, ota fs The six-piece | sq it remained for almost 200\when H.B.C, gained complete|lished good relations with the/ ire at the expense of her past. dinmonds and. Gack ane Aed/ARENA ANNEX stein lose rembling rascals of larity Brie coral inane years until the building of the control of Rupert's Land. Con- Indians and brought law and}, describing the colourful be- areas need to be provided to port Perry completed its an-| Bowmanville installed $22,500) mirth and song. They are civoult avith Dae acitited and C.P.R. in 1885. federation in 1867, the Red Riv-order to the West. ginnings of the western provin- a : | The opening of the Canadian er Rebellion and the threat of With Sandford Fleming aS ces, the remarkable achieve- the creek, materialize a 10 - year - Old ney to the arena. The new ad-of playground equipmen es forming in the | 4 i iti ) layg i skilful musical renditions. ; dy i dream. dition cost $23,000. Scugog com-|/Memorial Park and Lord Elgin) loun featured danc- The Tor : a f oy | West, in contrast to the Amer-| American domination hastened Chief Engineer, surveys for the ment of Confederation and the The new pool was officially pleted its centennial project in!Park e Kaye, won much ai at ae eens . ican, was not carried out by the creation of the province of building of the C.P.R began building of the C.P.R., Douglas app ast week with her | Chestra, which has been get- |the settlers, but first by the fur Manitoba in 1869. As _civiliza-|)) | sibs British Columbia join- Hill, a native of Brandon, has opened last Sentember by div fs ting such favorable publicity | : ing star Beverly Roys of Pick se nance & such favorable pudilcily |traders, then by the railway tion began its irresistible thrust (4 Confederation. When the rail- reminded us of our past his: , tory and of the debt we owe to perf : . , 7" on television of late, will per- |); fat 5 ; : : ering who took a half dive off a CENTENNIAL YEAR REVIEW The Neil Matthews Troupe ; ®, Will Per | builders, missionaries, .g 01d against the frontier the old life)... ; dered durin diving board into the 75-foot will be on the stage next po Me Sigel ae ea miners and the Mounted Police.'of the. West was drawing to a Fe ss it See the courageous men and women PD ary 44. ; i jas Ses § * . Pisce v Door ) Our industrious beaver and Close, and it was fear of the the American general manager.|Who settled the Canadian West. week at the pool Sco ae . Pobey : Continued From Page 19 pad : will be one of rity's big a i reeds sia The $1,010,000 south-west ad They feature Country and cultural events ie core hee \the scarlet tunic of the R.C.M.P. encroachment pid aig ei which william Van Horne, a brilliant With its vast atl ua be i i sinve aid aie > t + organ ( eS sic. " fan- | ----~ --$--$$$___--__---- a er Louis | j ene ric ? re dition to the auditorium houses (onfederation Caravan paid ajed the father 0 gar m to We tern Mu ic. Dorothy _Ran- | promises to attract a record | led the metis, under Louis Rie engineer-and administrator, who ricultural and agen . the department of recreation.|10-day visit to Oshawa be-|sponsor the city-to-city dall, the vocalist, is a Whitby crowd Thene will be a new act next 'to rebel. helped to push it through. the West is now a m ern so a children's pool, an adult's\tween Aug. 1-11 at Alexandra Oshawa Jaycees orga : bert i | Transport was the key to the he Paciié weciGh: ander An ciety but the friendly cng | 1 ' hall rk . . siparade of floats, marchers TEL GENOS : | i ; . 3h ee i s lingers on in the pool, all-purpose rooms, a hall Park. Official attendance was|parade 0 fion ¢ '| GOLD RUSH LOUNGE HOTEL GENOSHA : Bees : opening of the West and by drew Onderdonk, chief engin- the pioneer ling' be Piva and stage and 500 additional! 38,420 for the eight-trailer truck bands, majorettes ana clowns x y > SPRUCE VILLA HOT cities which once were fur-tra r g 38,62 ght-tre u J0 y The Gold Rush I any General - Manager Robert * 5 ~-- {1871 Canada was alive with eer, was built at tremendous 3 parking spaces show on J 1. The monster parade iold Rush Lounge 'of Cc bell of Hi 's Hid Business is brik at. the 1871 Canada was alive with the . was built at a tr ing posts rking ow. ; ee pe estab eine) the Central Hotel will say ampbell of arry's ide- F 2b Ss! A wititva dies dine a tranc.|cost of $300,000.00 a mile)? seine . J "1 Pe any prion t heal ono tie cgi ee eatin a hos ie ae "goodbye" toni ht for a few | @Way, the downstairs lounge Spruce' Villa Hotel in Whitby, ee ee ng through granite rock along the The Horsemen, by C. V. Han i h " j oric: a] rly years of Centre at 10 a.m, a D : ar = . is e the ie "ie . ty anke -- . 4 . onte Mg ¢ aer sn & f ' & ris piney rola ge tesco esi settlement' th niaeen day ed east and north to Alexandra) Weeks to the Mini Maids who i ne. Hote Vs nosha, will er ag wee ee ehrae be i re ey | ACroee ONE gorge of the mighty Fraser, re- vars Harvison joined the Roy ca rom ] have been such strong favor- | !@Ve a strong Rock 'N' Roll ; ' wild terrain of northern On- quiring fifteen tunnels, one 1600 a North . West Mounted Police Other popular shows during Park where there was a special Se cial and municipal govern group on hand next week to semen : ayn eat be tario, over the vast prairies, feet long. The two railheads met n 1919, one year before the please his patrons. They are | 8€ts a Dig he if at Cra ac' in Es ssi! vg, ; 3 at Craigellachie in Eagle Pass was changed to Royal ments, a good portion of it was 1967 were "A Breath of events and con-, ites with the Central patrons. t- program of : a 7 » lational Be tests The attracti > De . aN : through the Rockies to the Pez ' raised by the citizens of Osh lang and the National B es a ' n f pee week known as The Jacks and Jills | tertainment field also from : ~ ' on November 7th, 1885. The name awa The HMCS Kootenay, a There were pie-eating con- will-be a local group called |. 4, > a crowd-pleasing I VIP' Their r +oire |cifie to link Brit Columbia e . er Canadian Mounted Police. His est r vart chin. visit- tests. pretty ankle contests for' The Jag Featured will 1 and have a= crowd-pleasing the Ss reir repertoire Gag Be same wear the C.P.R. proved s antan The campaign cry was 'we|em destroyer escort shij I ane , as eatured v be | musi tvle: that sure: t includes Latin-Americe nu- With the rest of nada. work brought him into contact pak cae " ed Oshawa harbor 95 ladies, knobby knees contests Don Bint, Whitey Woyto- tit SIM: GIRL 16. AURE TOS OMBES ALD AMET CAN ane: 7 : : its worth by quickly transport- 'ith notorious as well as fam- Need It: Let's Build It Pe eg Ee emer iin ilelavch: Jae Gromae and ie keep the Hideaway jumping sic, calypso songs, Rock 'N In 1871, three years after the jng 8,000 soldiers west to quell|! nt "sp eae vinitee Gin More than $170,000 was re-| (+ ocidents visited flying and Maypole dancing by) McGraw, These boys have Rock °N' Roll is the favor- | Roll and popular hits. Come- San Juan Boundary dispute, ne- the Northwest Rebellion, theo' Pre ak iy. & {neclnAnine ceived in poyeramment grants - aclik wine whiin the Oshawa Girl Guides. There) recently completed a success- | @ Musical dish with Hide- dian Sol Bowen will join the gotiations were under way to last stand of the Indians and # e oe his thirty sik years c uding $100,000 for takirtk a Mavor Ernest Marks present-| were also baby shows, obstacle) ful tour of the lounge circuit away patrons and the stay of group Sunday. He is .well admit British Columbia into the metis under Louis Riel. grt Rone "ot whieh he wal ntae: govern < t g i 4 4 ce, 3 un ong A _ nmen ed the ship's commander with races for children, a puppet) including the Brass Rail, To- the Jacks and Jills could be known in Montreal and on the Confederation, with Canada Jn the 1890's the railway car- Conininonbe when he retired " ' nds As 08 ; a plaque in commemoration of;show and a trampoline dis-| ronto, the Skyline Hotel, | ®" extended one U.S. night club circuit. promising to begin the 3,000 »jeq the first stream of Euro- in 1963. jes for ne SIXTANC the visit and Commander W. P.| play Brockville Tommy Danton will con- Kay Marus, the eccentric mile railway within two years pean immigrants and within a th 7 ee oe gt ines Rikely presented the mayor, An All Nations Concert eth a eu clude his 12-week engage- | dancer from Detroit, will also and to complete it within ten. decade the interior was trans- NEWS i r sp se noni aths and with a picture of the '"Koote- nic dancing, was held at the HOT EL LANCASTER ; ment at the Starlite Room | start her second week at the | On the prairies the Plains In- formed into an agricultural so- Happy New Year to all our underwater ighting. ,/nay Civie Auditorium the night of The Jack Kingston Trio! with tonight's performance Spruce dians still hunted the vast herds \ciety. The Klondike Gold Rush|patrons. In other centennial projects' Despite centennial activity July 1.. A fireworks display Spo - a = - - -- --------__--___--_--_-- ene in the area: bursting like soap bubbles over concluded Folk Festival events | 4 od a ww wv - ~~ - e . sis ena the citv of Oshawa, the ¢ The final major centennia Ww INTRE ise ear a Ma, fa, Mr, net ee ee old a¥8 Folk Festival became elevent of the year was an Inter- co ty building 7 & re matin focal point of activity during) Faith Seryice at Oshawa Civic crea j , ay canite at 4 ote of $55,000 the simmer of centennial vez Auditorium last October nt t oe, J. Keiller acK for Whitby Township spent about ETHNIC GROUPS J. Keiller MacKay, a former . - F F . 7 . Lt.-Gov. of Ontario, was guest $23,000 developing Willow Park) The city's many and diverse speaker before a crowd of more on the corridor area of the ethnic groups worked together than 1.000 township and Brooklin Park. In-|to produce the most spectacu-. Money raised in a collection cluded in the plans are parking|Jar July 1 celebration in its six-/ at the three-part service, which space, access roads, play-|yvear history represented 15 denominations grounds, washrooms and land- Reing subsidized by the Osh- and about 30 Oshawa churches scaped area awa Centennial Co-ordinating was forwarded to the newly Fast Whitby Township reno-|\Committee, Festival officials) formed Men's Hostel on King vated its 107-year-old town hall|planned to keep most activi-;Street East. Several of the at Columbus and landscaped|ties free to the public. Fest ergymen and Mayor Marks the enclosing area for about activities filled an entire participated $20.00 of dance, song concerts, a pa Other smaller centennial cele Ajax spent about $24,000 beau-|rade and a fireworks display brations were numerous in the tifving about one and one-half A mass choir and members'city during the year. acres of land surrounding thejof the Oshawa Symphony 01 Myenire are new. muricipal office building. \Chestra officially opened Cen sg gg tne tog Society ne . tennial Week, June 25 at Civic Pickering Township had a Auditorium presented three concerts and two-fold project. It bought a 19-| Three nights of da < appeared at Expo 67; the Cana- dance pcre park on Brock Road and choirs, musicians and gym-|@ian Tire Corp presented a fp ire! : expanded the township museum|nasts performed at the Mc centennial tour of antique cars; |Laughlin Band Shell of Memo-|the Oshawa and district Labor at Brougham. That cost $40,000 rial Park. Council sponsored a_ beard- out, Loretteville, g'owing contest between Sep- | Cabir Ca Quebec, a national dance group, 'ember and April; the Oshawa | was special "guest at a.concert Horticultural Society presented | June 26, Other artists who per- 2 Centennial Rose show at formed the © following Civie Auditorium; the Oshawa |were the Oshawa Barb Shopping Centre named _ its pers, the Sweet Adelines, and ™2!! ry VV VV VV VY VY. VVvVvVvVvVvVvvvTWVv Centennial Avenue and GRAPE ARBOR WooD local singing groups. and|Kendalwood Seventh-day Ad QUESTION: I would like to choirs ventist Church dedicated a new build a grape arbor over my| Recording artist chure! front walk. What kind of wood Croslev, formerly of vate centennial projects will] he most resistant to decay! was featured guest at a Variety Varied from 17-font totem poles wWTvVvWVv FVvVVV VV VY WV SN from ground dampness? Night at Civie: Auditorium June t0 quilt making to poem writing ANSWER: Cypress, locust and/30 and David Stewart, trick) /% yedsrnod are top candidates. You|rope artist, entertained at the W. G. Scott, who died this - nevease their resistance.|Oshawa Shopping Centre ypar, wrote a centennial an- even more by treating with! The centre sponsored a fire- 'fiem called "Canada _ the odorless wood preservative works display during Centen-| Free." nial Week Senior citizens received spe KID.PRODFING FOIL BACK 4 member of a relay team Cial recognition in' 1967, Those QUESTION: | am panelling from Ottawa presented Mayor, Who were 95 years of age or the foil backing on insulation) Marks with a centennial torch| Over received a certificate from inside the garage. The garage which was lit from the centen-,{he Oshawa Centennial Co-ordi x months old and already nial flame in Ottawa. The run-|nating Committee which was +" Idren have put a lot of/ner, who arrived July 1, pre-| Signed by civic, provincial and ha prints and smudges on sented greetings from the federal dignitaries the fn mavor of Ottawa to the mayor N or. Marks' and A. H ANSWER: Wiping with tur- of Oshawa Murdoch, chairman of the Osh pentine will do the joh. But the awa Centennial Co-ordinating fail shot not be left exposed LIONS CLUB committee, personally present like that: it's quite easily torr The Oshawa Jions' Club help-'ed plaques to the 14 recipients nel with dry wa If you can't aan 2% GARDEN GUIDE PANELLING FOR AWNING QUESTION: after panelling Gloxinia Regarded As Tops ® : OPEN NEW YEAR'S DAY ur living room. we er Could In World Of House Plants Le : MON DAY, JAN UARY Ist ed to make an awn Ave or to the patio' Few house plant ave larger! Dry atmosphere may the the ANSWER Fxcellent idea. or more brilliant. flowers than cause of house plant failure, fie our side supporting brack- the gloxinia, and few can ex- warn horticulturists with the t | ] s 4 pe ardware store -or hibit richer, dark green go e. Ontario Department of Agri ' . rom a.m. Oo p.m. « ome furnishing section, To Horticult he Ontaric e and Food, Dry atmos : eo ton sean xhere 'awn- Department of Ag ire 1 phere is not only injurious t b 2' jnins the sidir use a strip Food recommend bu p i t themselves but invites of 4 irself aluminum inia tubers from a good 2 an suc: nsect pests as red spider, & sheet ng, be center or reputable dealer. Re- fern scale, and thrips. A humid- j ture e n- member there are no harg: such as a pan of water * * - on of in inexpensive tubers on a radiator, will help, al- ® exte The tubers may he anted t h this seldom provides ¢ time from ) mt sy moisture in the winter. . SNAKE CHARMER NEEDED [throuch Februar: the plants occasionally ¢ TV § gk QUESTIO? Yn know mixture of equal parts peat \ ukewarm water may be os 4 @ DISHWASHERS @ CHAIRS and ROCKERS -- @ CONTINENTAL BEDS. sts ie a Fh haa $ @ REFRIGERATORS @ AUTOMATIC WASHERS © @ WRINGER WASHERS > x "1 2. 2 » by catching mice, moles i the pa s0 one part Department of Agriculture and ty My ty ho, Lo, th, Li, hl Mr, Ml 2. Ar, like. But how to clear them out or peat, and one part sand Food. The lastic pots are I don't know. Any experienced This plant requires a cool smooth and a - ai Water PLUS LOTS MORE snake this' g temperature of 62 to. doe 1o{f evaporate thr : ee ae t Hath eileen age FOI III III III IIT II IAI IISA ISS III ISIS I ISS IISISISIISSSIIG SAIS SSI SISISSSISISSSSS ISS IS ISIS ISI SS IIIT III ITT I I ITI I A I III I AT III 0 72. degree F. during the' plants in plastic pots, pay care- ® - * VENEERED FURNITURE day. Good light conditions are ful attention to whether or not * Y T T ing QUESTION: | would like to-essential but shade the plants, the soil surface is moist to the Be BO iS LOCA bt D ON KI NG S £ Pi give 2 couple of ancient chairs |from direct, strong Never touch. If it is, do not water ¥ e = a ht coat of enamel and put Overwater or wet the leave them. Soil that is too wet -har- 4 Bc + t he basement playroom. Gloxinias flower from May bors a place for. fungus rots. x z Rut they have a covering of ve-jthrough September if | ¢ 1 * ' I : x neer. W he enamel affect this proper care. A soon as each 4n unusual house plant may * J U ST PAS rH t OWN LI N E or 728-4658 : eneer in any way? Or shouldjflower wilts emove it. This. be grown from the seed of the * bf I tr ts) it off first? allows th plant to save itsidate fruit. Plant about one-inch z * VEF If the veneer is energy for producing more deep in open, well aerated b HOR ABBR OO A A i AO A OO OO AE OO OO i stil] OK, just freat the chair as flowers rather than for seed|so Horticulturists with the if e plain, and put on the|production. After the plant has| Ontario Department of Agricul- 4 > er the usual way. If|;ceased to bloom, gradually al- ture and Food warn growers to HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM THE BOYS AT BAD BOY are any weak-sister areas, low it to dry out and rest the be. patient. It takes about two & ie qweve em off. f the tubers in the pot of soil ¢ Ce before this plant. he ye noticeable. When for several monit ir zrowtl a dwarf tvpe and makes a ced with the enamel. ia to be started again) imost suitable house plant. rvvvvVvvvv VN t ed to fil! » Includ. Of birth: ! Woman 'ith one Melee A) ee IB Boag MUGGS AND SKEETER NUBBIN Fs MICKEY MOUSE JULIET JONES GRANDMA GONE SHOPPING DON'T FORGET TO EAT BREAKFAST! PPD onala DONALD DUCK =| =) =z °o -- ~~) WE, THE MAJOR TV. NETWORKS, DON'T WANT TO ec STOP FREE py | ELECTIONS' > = AQ eG ae _ a @ TREM ® GM. idee MAKIN' AN RESOLUT! EVE-- WHAT GiVES? = YOU'VE BEEN HOPPING OVER TO THAT WINDOW AND STARING DOWN AT REGULAR INTERVALS OF 60 SECONDS! THE LATEST THIN "THE DOG WHO |} EVERYTHING HAVING my HOW DX FLU, GR' t -