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THE NEW CANADIAN
Ahl INDEPENDENT ORGAN FOR CANADIANS OF JAPANESE

VOL. 15 — NO. 2

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9, 1952

passing thru
By KEN ADACHI

Small miracles are not in my
department. Being somewhat of
a cynic-type, I rarely place my­
self in the uncompromising- posi­
tion of becoming over-awed by
anything veering from the mild­
ly unusual.

Now, having thrust off the
time-worn Victorian concept, that
dancing is something- for the so­
lely bird-brained, the Isseis in
Toi onto have gone into dancing
— with a veng’eance.

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ORIGIN
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Sask. Girl Born
On Jan. 1 Is First
Report On Contest

Harris informs Nat. JCCA
Policy To Be Formulated

The first “entry” in The
New Canadian’s 1952 stork
The Canadian Government is at present giving
derby is Brenda Joyce Matconsideration to the question of Japanese immigration
sue Sakata who was born at
to Canada, announced George Tanaka, Executive Sec­
1:05 a.m. on Jan 1!
retary of the National JCCA which last week received
Weighing in at 4 lbs q oz.,
a; letter from Walter E. Harris, Minister of Citizenship
Brenda Joyce is the daughHere I will explain that there
I will say that an Issei dance,
and Immigration, who indicated that the JCCA would
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Sa­
are various methods with which no matter how incredible it may
be informed as soon as government policy is formulated
kata of Swift Current, Sask­
to maintain an unruffled pose. seem to those who have not yet
atchewan, and was the first
on Japanese immigration.
One can grow a mustache to at­ fully digested the impact of the
Several weeks ago, the Na- i —
tain the illusion of maturity, one thougnt, is a heck of lot more I baby born at the Swift Cur­
rent
union
hospital
in
1952.
tional JCCA, in a follow-up of i of submission on these two
can affect an air of studied fun
than
a
i isei-sponsored
Dr. W, G. Thurston was the
its work undertaken last July
snobbishness or pseudo intellec­ dance.
>, one in which a 63-year-old
physician in attendance.
with the submission of a brief
tualism, or one can even go
Nisei dances, I find, fall into
mother is debarred from
The 1:05 a.m. mark set by
to the hlinister of Citizenship rejoining her two Nisei daugh­
about smoking a pipe. There are the stereotype of
girls mincing
the Saskatchewan girl looks
and immigration to Canada of ters in Canada who are her only
all kinds of extents to which a about in corners
or boys wanhard to beat but the NC’s
persons of Japanese ancestry, means
person can go in order to main­ dering aimlessly about
of support, Mr. Harris
in the
deadline
for

entries

brought this important matter
tain this appearance of undis­ stag-lines. All then
stated the cases were being- re­
;o through
Saturday, Jan. 19, and the
again to the attention of the ferred
turbed composure and equanim­ the ritual of dam
to
t he
Immigration
as if they
ity.
official
winner
will
not
be
Minister
in
a
letter
which
stated
anBra?di for review.
wished they were miles away do­
nounced until that date.
that many Japanese Canadian
But if one is a cynic-type then ing something el
se. It is only
Mr Tanaka stated that the
families are deeply
If any infant has born bethere is no real need to go into the eternal biological attraction
concerned
fore
over the separation of family work of g'aining admission to
affectations.
this time, announceof girl-boy that keeps these Ni­
ments
relatives having- lived tlirough a Canada of the excluded relatives
should be sent imBut. my cynicism was severe- sei
;
dances in the bi ack.
niediately to this office in orwaiting period of several years of Japanese Canadian families
ly given the test. Ip the end
The Nisei dance is a serious '
der to be eligible for the
for some favourable decision by is of great, concern to the Na­
I was shattered, astounded .and j business that requires full con
tional JCCA. Said Mr. Tanaka,
the Government.
finally floored. I was never quite centration of wit and body. The I award offered in the search
for first-baby-of-the-year.
Besides the 15 specific cases “When we are faced with the
prepared for it although I had Issei dance, in comparison, is a
moving
and
human
of excluded Japanese persons deeply
been told about it some time humourous business.
aspects
of
this
problem, where
dealt with in the National. JCCA
ago.
But I still have not recovered Founded San, School
individuals are concerned, to*
brief,
two
additional
cases
of
from the sight of Issei men For Blind in Japan
excluded Japanese relatives were the well-being- and happiness of
bouncing about with calm dig­
A missionary in Japan for 24 brought to the attention of the gether with the question of mat­
nity with Issei women whose year, Rt. Rev.
H. J. Hamilton, Minister which had supporting ters of principle, it is only fair
You see, I went to an Isseibodily charms have aparently former Bishop
of Mid-Japan, letters written by Caucasian Ca­ and just that we should expect
sponsored
dance on Saturday
seen better days. I sill have not died last week
night.
at his home in nadian employers of the Japan­ the Government to give favour­
recovered from tripping about
Toronto.
To non-Torontonians who may the floor
ese Canadian sponsoring parties able reconsideration of its pre­
and stepping all over
not be aware of this. a group the poor
sent stringent immigration re­
Ordained 64 years ago, Bishop concerned.
Issei woman’s feet in
of Isseis have organized a dance the utter
In
reply
to
the
JCCA
letters
gulations.”
incredibility of danc- i Hamilton first went to Japan
club and hold practice sessions
in
1892.
One
of
his
first
ac
­
with her. I still have not
every week.
And occasionally recovered
from watching these complishments during his long
they erupt into holding a public Isseis go
through the intricasies term in the East was the esta­
dance. And thus it was here of dances
which I find are much blishment of a mission . school
that I was treated to the awe­
too difficult for me such as the for the blind which was later
some spectacle of watching Is­ Lambeth walk, the French mi­ copied by the Japanese govern­
The touring group of Jap­ Hull, Quebec, when judo teams
seis dance and also experiencing
nuet, tango and other confusing ment.
anese judo experts are expected from Montreal, Ottawa and To­
the unimagined thrill of danc­ examples.
He also built the first tuber­ to visit Ottawa, Montreal and ronto will compete in the nation­
ing with several Issei ladies.
But I loved it just the same. culosis sanatorium to be located Toronto this month, following al championship competitions.
When I was but a mere stripl­
in the mountains of Japan. Pre­ an exhibition in New York on
ing and had to have somebody
loronto judo lovers will get
LOS ANGELAS — 800 babies viously Japan had erected all Jan. 18.
wipe my nose, I was told that were born in L. A. to parents of
their chance to view the judo
The group will arrive in Ot­ experts when they perform the
dancing was a frivoluous and im­ Japanese or part-Japanese an­ their sanitaria at sea-level but
moral pastime destined only to cestry during 1951, the Rafu noting the success of the new tawa on Jan. 19 and will put on Ukrainian Hall, 300 Bathurst
hospital, others followed suit.
an exhibition on the following St., on Wed., Jan. 23, starting
wreak all kinds of hell on bodv Shimpo estimated .
Bishop
Hamilton
was
89.
day at the Hull Armories in from 8 p. m. Arranged by the
and soul. Even when I grew up
into the status of a boy, and
Ontario Yudanshokai, the affair
girls suddenly became something I
will include varius demonstra­
more than playthings, the notion
" •
By Jack Nakamoto tions.
that dancing was hell still echo­
This is dedicated to a man who is about to
Admission is $1.50 per person,
symbolical of death to Roy.
One Saturday
ed in my impressionable ears.
die, because of the way he faces Death — that
the proceeds to cover the rental
night he had felt as if all his energy had been
I am still a mere boy although
destroyer of life which plays no favorites with
and
travelling expenses of the
drained off. from him and his breath of life
girls have definitely become
rich or poor — leaving us all helpless mortals.
was then flickering away.
dangerous and volatile stuff,
On Thursday, Jan. 24, at 8:30
A
World
War
II
veteran,
mentioned
in
dis
­
Roy admits that he hasn’t been a religious man
especially when dancing with
p.m.,
the group will appear at
patches, Roy Collins had been abruptly cut
and that he prays every night — not so that
them.
the Maple Leaf Gardens.
short of going to Korea and fight again for
his life may be spared but for God to do as HNow at this stage, after evolThe group includes the followfreedoms cause, when he became ill at Fort
may see fit with him. “I’ve had my share of
ving through a childhood when
in?: Risei Kano, president of
Lewis, Washington, and was sent back to Ot­
good times so I have no regrets except for the
all these notions were being ban­
the Kadokwan of Japan, and
tawa for hospitalization.
idea of leaving behind my wife and son.” His
died about, I find that the older
the son of the Jiro Kano, one
two-year-old son, Peter has barely learned to
Roy is in his deathbed, his right lung and
generation no longer opposes
of the pioneers of the judo
gurgle out ‘Mommy’ and ‘Daddy Roy’!
adjacent areas affected with cancer far beyond
1 " hat they once looked dwn upon.
world; Tanno Kurihara (9-dan);
Roy’s case is truly representative of manv
the aid of today’s medical science. However, in
I Instead, they have flouted conYoshizo Matsumoto (7-dan) and
unknown cases — of all those unsung heroes
the ,??ln hope of ^^iex-ing his pain-wracked
tventions to the winds. And more
editor of Kodokwan Bulletin;
in similar circumstances who bear their crosses
condition, deep therapy by X-Ray is admin­
power to them. Their hearts are
Shigenori Tashiro (6-dan), dir­
without any fuss or cuss in the closing hours
istered to ’him regularly.
still young and gay, and that
ector of the International Af­
of their life. And, if it is Roy Collins’ fate to
perhaps, is the most important
fairs of the Kodokwan; T.
“I thought the old man was going to get me
pass on to the Great Beyond soon, mav he find
■ factor that separates real living
last night but I had him beat,” Rov chuckled,
Osawa (6-dan); Toshiro Daigo
there eternal peace and all that is worthy of a
from stagnation.
shaking his index finger. ‘The old’man’ was
(6-dan), national champion of
person of such calibre.
Japan of 1951.

Japanese Judo Experts
To Visit Toronto Jan. 23

ACROSS MY MIND

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An Independent Japanese-English Organ.
Published on Wednesday and Saturday of each week
as a medium of expression and news outlet
among those of Japanese origin in Canada.

THE NEW CANADIAN

Wednesday, January 9, 1952

A Canadian Soldier Returns From Korea
By JACK NAKAMOTO

A battle-weary Canadian vet­ in droves. So I always think of
Lashed to the backs of Korean
eran of World War II who tend­ Korea as swarming with these men were wooden frames in the
ed the sick and wounded in the soldiers and ants—yes, ants all shape of an inverted letter A,
front lines of Korean battle­ over the place. The Chinese can used to facilitate carrying enorground became a casualty him­ retreat suddenly, too, for they’re mous loads; by such means, the
self and was flown back to Can­ not as mechanized as our army, Koreans carried heavy loads and
ada recently.
with all kinds of vehicles and trudged up and through the
He is Pte. Lambert Eggens of guns. They only carry rifles with trail of mountains ridges and
Ottawa, a member of the 25th their rations of long, sausage­ reached the destination faster
Field Ambulance, who has been shaped bags of rice and dried than an army jeep would norattached to the Second Battalion, fish-heads.”
Authorized as second class mall. Post Office Dept., Ottawa
mally go on winding roads near
Royal Canadian Regiment, as a
As a medical assistant, Pte. the foothills.
medical assistant.
Eggens always moved up side by
“It was cute to see a Korean
Leaving Fort Lewis, Washing­ side with the infantrymen. In family—from a father to his tiny
IDEALISM NEEDED
ton, last April after a few months
The year was launched last week with no appreciable of training there, Pte. Eggens fact, he said that he was five son—each bearing on his back
yards away when the first two an A-frame with his possessions,”
sign of any lifting ot the heavy gloom that hangs over the was shipped from Seattle across men of the B Company of the
said Pts. Eggens.
world in all its spheres of war and internal strife. Countries to Pusan, Korea.
infantry unit were blown to bits
“I think Canadian soldiers are
The
first
impression
he
re
­
of the world are trying to avoid a third world catastrophe
by an enemy mortar shell. By most kind to children and they’re
ceived
of
this
seaport
was
the
virtue of the fact that he had well known for that,” commented
By preparing for one and by creating new weapons of an
rank odour that seemed to hang been lying flat on the ground Eggens. He remembers once
all-embrancing destruction, — certainly a negative type of
heavily in the atmosphere. He at­ with his head down his life was having a pathetic case where a
philosophy.
tributed the stench to the fact spared.
seven-year-old Korean girl—an
We are inclined to become cowed by this type of think­ that there
no system of
He reminisced at this point orphan—had been raped in the
ing. We are often inclined to look at the world and its soc­ sewers and that refuse had been about an enemy who later fired darkness by an unknown assail­
iety with an outlook of pessimism. Neuroses and ulcers and cast about in city streets and in at him three times—each shot a ant.
the waters of the harbour. In near-miss. The bullets clipped off
The medical officer treated her
other allied ills become end-results of our frantic, hurried
the countryside, the smell rose a bit of his hair as they whizzed and Eggens took charge of her
and materialistic way of life.
from human excreta which were over his head.
until she was placed in an or­
Under such conditions, man tends to lead an animal type used to fertilize rice fields.
“I was so scared that my hair phanage. The little girl cried and
Unlike 'World War II when it stood up stiff as a board,” he cried and said something in Ko­
of existence, forgetting ideals and principles and thusly; the
evolution of man is somewhat slowed down and allowed was customary for medical corps smiled. The first two dead were rean, but Eggens could not un­
men to wear only red cross bands ■ left alone for the time being and derstand her. He tried his best
to become bogged in a mire of stagnation.
around the upper arm and carry Eggens made a dash for the to comfort her by talking softly
Hence idealism is important, not the fanciful day-dreams first-aid kits, they now must arm
wounded nearby and treated them to her and giving her some can­
of an immature mind or emotion, but idealism that will pave themselves to the teeth in the first with sulfa drugs to prevent
dies, but to no avail.
the way for creation, for the bettering of society and a wav present battleground with Sten infection setting in. As soon as
B Company had a Korean boy
automatic guns or standard .303 tourniquets, splints or bandages
of life, for the uplifting of mind and spirit.
who washed pots arid pans, shin­
rifles—but no red cross armlets. were quickly applied, the wound­
ed boots and carried out other
Like eagles that soar far above the pettiness of man, let
“There’s a big difference in ed were .evacuated to the rear by menial work. He was paid 180,us also wing to a healthier mind and outlook. It is a solu­ the way of fighting between the
stretcher bearers. And, if the in­
tion for the world s evils. Let us be idealistic, at least, in this Korean war and the last World jured were suffering from excru­ 000 won a month, equivalent to
about $30 in Canadian currency.
manner.
War,” Pts Eggens said. “In Ko­ ciating pain, one-quarter to oneWater for drinking or washing
rea a smaller strength of men half grain of morphine was ad­
was a great problem because riv­
usually moved on here and there, ministered ,to relieve it either by
ers and lakes were often polluted
attacked and drew the enemy out injection or as a pill to be taken
with the result that the troops
of his dugout among the hills, by mouth.
had to depend solely on sterilized
The National JCCA announced this week that Immigra- much along the lines of guerilla
Although the troops were al­ water brought in by water-truck
lion Minister Walter E. Harris has assured the JCCA that a warfare; whereas, in. the last lowed to fraternize with the
from the rear. Even at the front
government policy in regard to Japanese immigration will war, troops advanced battalion- South Korean civilians, the troops lines, the men were required to
be formulated. Since Mr. Harris has not stated when this strength almost shoulder to had nothing much to do with shave every morning, and a show­
shoulder alon,
wide battle­ them because the civilians—the er truck was provided for takpolicy will be drawn up, his reply should be taken with re­ front.
innocent victims of war—were ing showers.
servation. It can mean that the policy can be made tomor“The Chinese soldiers are fan­ often diseased or covered with
Not only did they have to
iow, next week, or months from now.
atics who pull all sorts of tricks. lice. Since they are a rice- eat­
maintain personal cleanliness for
Mr. Harris's reply is his first since the JCCA presented its They are well dug in and when ing people, they were dubbed by self-respect and
self-discipline,
brief to him last July. It is the first glimmer of hope, however they do come out, they come out the Canadian soldiers as ‘rice­ but also to prevent contracting
slight, that has been afforded those persons in question. It suddenly and dash towards us burners’.
various diseases which had brok­
en out in the wake of war.
has been a long time coming.
“My quota of water averaged
Whether the policy will be favorable or not is anotherthree pints daily for personal
question. Suiely it will give at least a little leeway to the
use, ’ said Pte. Eggens. “Korea
present situation where there is no consideration given to
is so dirty and dusty that boys
Gone are the days of the Togo
Looking over the names of
Japanese immigration.
Barber Shops, the Osaka Dye JC-owned business, they aren’t often complained of sore eyes.
Works and the Yamato. Candy too hot either. They’re just run- Last August it was so dusty and
Stores, They've lost face and off-the-mill or badly off-key. hot with a temperature sizzling
RACISTS AT IT AGAIN
value as business names. More- Names should fit the business,- at 106 to 108 degrees in the
now are especially sen- or be pleasing to the ear e.g. Tip shade that even bathing in the
The racial supremacists are at it again. This time in the
Ilan River did little to cool them
sitive to jingoistic appellations. Top Tailors.
southern U.S. state of Florida.
off.
There's nothing that we can
The one exception we know of
To point out several of th recent instances: A. Negro see wrong
Feeling that there could have
with these business Niseis using a very fitting name
leader and
murdered, a Jewish, svn- uanies except they’re not parti­ are the Nishimura brothers who been variety in recreation, Egagogue and
cularly appropriate to the above call themselves Ava Gardeners. gens said that a movie was
shown every night back of the
church has been the kind of enterprises. If one were And before the war in Victoria
engaged in importing from Jap­ there was the My Valet Clean­ lines. And apart from the pro­
visions of American C rations
an, owned a shop dealing in ers.
daily,
every night a quart bottle
Japanese wares or ran
;ukiThe reason for those Togos,
itself of its de- yaki restaurant the Togos the I okohamas and the like were of Japanese Asahi beer, a pack­
Fujis and the Mikados would that things Japanese became age of American cigarettes, and
several chocolate bars were is­
be very fitting, but not with
very popular after the Russosued.
He recalls that a Canadian
the common groceries or clean- Japanese War, the Anglo-Jap­
a crave need ers.
brewery- once donated three
anese Alliance and the fact that
However, we don't see why the Imperial Navy protected the quarts of ber to ach soldier.
more JC s don't use the
“During the break from fightown B. C. coast from prowling Ger­
surnames for their busin
man U-boats in Worold War I. in?, we had chilcken almost twice
Ies. e.g. Yamada Studios. There’s
Ironically therefore, it was a a week,” Pte. Eggens explained.
j nothing wrong or inappropriate war that made these Japanese
As the villages and towns had
j about that. It has a great deal names blossom out and a war j been demolished and the resi। ot commercial advantages.
that wiped them out.
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Bill
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Nishita, sstar hurler for the Lni- ,
versity of

California
Bears, i Jai
behaviour undermined the public
plans to sign
professional ated that he
goodwill toward persons of Japbaseball contract, probably with 1 profe
ot the most "unpoanese
two
the New Yankees, after the end
mkir" ring villains to put in I atives of the local JACL. Father
1011/2 QUEEN st. W
of the California Iiiiercollegiate
in appearance in Toronto late- i Daisuke Kitagawa and Charles
For
Pick-up and Delivary
the
Great
Baseball Association season next
go is returnTatsuda, protested recently to
summer.
Phone
to
the
Maple
Leaf
Tony Steteher, promoter of the
WA. 6953
The Yankees are one of sevon Jam 10 in one of
t w o main attraction bouts,
eral major league clubs which
and Minneapolis.
They urged
have offered bonuses to the 20king on a popular lo­
that Togo desist from tactics
year old Nisei star from Hono- rebut in
which have already provoked
General Insurance
lulu ever since he pitched the
his three previous enriots
in
many
cities
in
which
224 Delhi Ave. Phone RE. 2385
Santa Rosa Junior College Bear
the Togo reWilson Heights P. O., Ont.
he has appeared.
Cubs to the Northern California
ndefeated.
Automobile, Fire, Burglary
chompionship in 1951, winningThe Rev. Kitagawa and Tatsu Life,
Accident it Sickness, etc.
15 games and losing two.
who
ito Junior Cagers
uda
maintained that
Another team which is inter­
lion Bound Jan. 12 Togo” in taking the part of the
ested in Nishita is believed to be tire
johnny nakashima!
and Barons, ring villain, capitalized on a
the Chicago White Sox.
for
Oil Burners, Roofing,
J
junior
will play in racial stereotype, current during
Rock Wool Insulation.
/
If Nishita does not wind up and
been
Angels and World Wai- II which portrayed
as a Yankee, he may sign with
117 Alton Ave.,
Toronto.
7
Following
the
the Chicago team because the went to tli
Twh
all
Japanese to be sneaky and
= there will be a dance in
PHONE
HA. 5550 |
Nidwest metropolis has a large
treacherous.
Japanese American population.
PiTo these protests Stretcher
i;ims will depart -by
Coach Clint Evans of the
bus. Anyone wishing- replied that Togo was not doing
Bears recently called Nishita the
make the trip to Hamilton
best pitcher in the CIBA at the
anything illegal and that his
a the teams should contact
present time. He declared that
tactics were within the rules.’
: Ken Yamada TR. 1878 or Tom
Nishita will be the mainstay of HAMILTON BOWLING
: ratabe WA. 6414. Bus will leave Stretcher stated that he in­
the California hurling corps.
Box 149 Kamloops, B. C.
structs his referee to curb any
: Queen and Spadina at 4 p.m.
The six-foot tall fastbailer ers were held to
a raw oy
illegal tactics by the wrestlers.
starred at St, Louis College (a
un^Mainidii
Orions
Seek
When Kitagawa ami Tatsuda
high school) in Honolulu for disputed
posses
LOOKING
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Nisei
three years before enrolling- at
pointed out Togo also misrepresFor A Home?
:?
Santa Rosa According to Joe
who
If you are. we will find the;'
SAN FRANCISCO — Satoshi ents himself as being- from
Anzivino, sports editor of the upset 4-0 by 8
house to suit you in the dis-.f.
libber” Hirayama, all around- Japan, Steteher remarked that
trict
you want.
<
In
other
ga;
Honolulu Star Bulletin, Nishita
ilete who has been touted as he is unaware of the fact that
Buy
with
Confidence
was a good hitter and originally eked out a 3-1 v
; best athlete pound-for-pound
L ATTENBOROUGH
may not be from Japan,
was slated for the outfield at St.
d Lucv
:i the west coast.
being
Real Estate '
Louis College until Coach Fran­ over 8am Soi
night by a .Japanese pro ball and that he can believe only
Toronto, Ont.
i
cis Funai of the Crusaders turn­ Cushions respec
OR. 3285
season, it was re­ what Togo tells him.
ed him into a pitcher. He made do’s blanked Ta
port
Later they commented that
Individually,
IM
the all-interscholastic team for
moc
who rounded out Statelier “seemed quite insensiResidence:
EM4-0508
;
three years in Honolulu and also with his 742 it
his football career at Fresno tive to the great disservice that
2 Vesta Drjv»
hurled for the Honolulu Athlet­ lowed by Swa e Inout
Stale College may be offered a Togo is doing” toward bringing
MAfair 1365.
ics against the barnstorming Kaz Kadonaga
contract by Teijiro Kurosaki, better understanding
between
Andrew E McKague,
University of California team mura 686, Ken Hashimc
general manager of the Main- the Japanese and their non­
Barrister, Solicitor, Notary
when he caught the eye of Coach Roy Yamamura 664, a nd
chi Orions,
Public.
Japanese neighbors.
Evans.
Kinoshita 661.
201 Northern Ontario Bldo.
Last summer Nishita accom330 Bay St.
Discord: This writer h
CO'
(Corner Adelaide A. Bay Sts.)
panied the Hawaii Red Sox to formally asked the bowler
TORONTO
Japan and his performances in pear on time at the allev to 11 o
5
Nippon won him acclaim as an
the only alternate
A
the lack of co-ope
Believed Oldest U.S.
Mustang's Jrs. following in the iiiuiiiiiiiiniiifiiijiiiiiiif Hinn finnn
this weel
heels
of their senior brothers are
Issei, Dies at 99
start at
ore 6
p.m setting the pace in the Inter­
Dental Surgeon
LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Ya- Failure of teams to field at
city junior basketball loop with IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIlllllllIllIlllIIllliHII i i
539 Bloor St. West
hichi Yahiro of Hawthorne, Ca'- four players by that time
tour wins and one loss. Mustangs
HELP WANTED
lif. believed to be the oldest Is­ result in the forfeiture o all
(Opp. Midtown Theatre
Brs. meanwhile continued their
TRUCK DRIVER, for dry­
sei in the United States, died three games.
TORONTO
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Christmas Eve at the age of 99.
i
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JANUARY

ENGAGEMENTS

TORONTO
The engage- --■ Hamilton. Hamilton Nis
Basketball League Dance, ;
TORONTO. — In a Christ­ ment was announced of Josie,
Casa Romana, 8:30—12.
CONFESSIONS BY A NISEIETTE
mas tree ceremony at Knox fourth daughter' of Mr. and Mrs.
United Church, in Winnipeg, Dr. Kiyomi Yano of Toronto, to Dr.
I have a confess; on to make. I have just made
some
New
Year
resolutions.
Hugh McLeod officiating, Joan­ John Michio Y oshioka, second son Toronto AYPA Meeting
The first general meeting 0
ne Yasuko, elder daughter of oi Rev. K. Y’oshioka of Kelowna,
Ordinarily, Fm
a
U , .c°nfirmed egotist, and like to think of mvself
the Toronto AY PA will be hel
Mrs. Chizuru Shigeta, exchang­ B.C., on Dec. 8 at the home of
as a fairly sweH
enough good points to mark me as
on Fri., Jan 2, from 8 p.m. a
ed vows with Henry Sugiyama, the Y’ano’s.
of XU6’ and A CMrSe’ "’ith fauItS “ sreater aa" ‘hose
St. George’s Hall. If however
third son of Mr. and Mrs. Iwaor other average people.
HAMILTON, Ont. — The en­ the TTC strike is still on, tin
kichi Sugiyama of Venion, B. C.
less sereLlkir1''?”811 th° srealer Part of each year, more or
announced on meeting will be cancelled. Th<
The bride was given away by gagement was
ciat k" ’
" "’■' "’ °"” busi'«ss, bolstered up by my speher brother Mr. Hisashi Miyata Dec. 25 of Fumiyo, eldest daugh- main topic on the agenda wil
b nil. i • ■ T°' 1 'n'sht be called “self-confidence”. It might
while attending- the bride were ter of Mr. and Mrs. N Okawa, be.a discussion of the coming
t11 ra*h‘ -on be cahed, in a
Miss Isabel Borthwick -as maid and Wataru Funamoto eldest ?agh nde’ and ‘he evening will
hI' • ’
’ ' '"ltMSS can be measured in terms of a reasonof honor, and bridesmaids, Mis­ son of Mr. and Mrs. Funamoto feature a guest speaker.
„---- -- --------------------- ---- -- -------------- ------' income, a job one likes, one’s own circle of friends and a
, at the home of the Okawa’s.
ses
Rits
Kurushima,
Terumi
ph.iosophy Which borders „„ isolationism.
Baishakunins.. are Mr. and f
Hamade, and Jeanne Shigeta,
DANCE CLASSES
m/fX8""”" W t0
Want8 without ‘“ much dependence
Mrs. I. Fujino.
sisters
of
the
bride.
cis usual
on
my fellou me. When things turn out to
man
my liking, I pat myself
s^me Place & time
on the back. When things are not to
and
Messrs.
for transportation
Tsutomu Miyata, BIRTHS
my liking, I usually accredit
such results to fate and console
arrangement
myself that it won’t happen a Mush Saito and Gordon. Sansom
second time.
Call
LL. 2447
acted as ushers.
FORT WILLIAM,
Ont. —
Archie Miyashita
Following the reception at Born to Mr. and Mrs. Yuke TaWh“
commits an anti419 Dovercourt Rd.
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< ’ aS. 'W 88 rm not t0°
concerned The Homestead, the couple left tebe (nee Nancy Tateishi) a
Toronto.
my business/'
'f
‘h“k! ^ a’‘ ^ 1 80683 for a honeymoon trip to the daughter, Marsha Lynn, at Mc­
Kellar Hospital on Dec. 12.
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TORONTO — Born to Mr. and
YONEMITSU
MONTREAL — Mr. and Mrs.
k J
.
' 11 s pret‘V grim, but what can we
do?

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and
Ryoichi Kiriyama of Toronto an- Mrs. Henry Kojima (nee Aliceago about my own business.
Watch Repair Shop
| nounced the engagement of their Sato) on Dec. 28 at St. Michael’s I
I work for a living. I owe no man. I pav taxes 411 i
328 BROADVIEW AVE.
all, I con- J youngest daughter, Sadie Aka- Hospital, a son, Ian Munro.
j
(near Gerrard St.)
myself a law-abiding citizen.
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Toronto. Phone GL. 3652
ye, to Bob Henmi, youngest son
IHe^'TZ: a m°“: °f time hetween the .old year and
TORONTO — Born to Mr. and I
of Mr. and Mrs. Sokichi HenXTMC Th
- out of my
mi of Montreal. An engagement", ^rs' Tadao Kato (nee Takeko
'
m not
sure then if I’m so
party was held at the home of Kamino) a daughter, Phyllis
L S U souI-searching, relentless
Mr. and Mrs. Komei Konishi of Hana, at Women’s College Hoseel.ng wth myself as r lm. Irs |;ke |Mki
at experience, this
pital on Dec.
Montreal on Dec. 25.
myself suddenly
a m.rror without my lipstick on and mv hair
up in pincurls.
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TAMEJIRO TAMURA
I find that I don’t stack up very well.
SLOGAN CITY, B.G — Tadents evacuated to the south, mejiro Tamura, 79, a former
jSACJi * ^
there were few places for the pioneer resident of Duncan, B.C.,
ear is
my soldiers to go during off-hours. passed away on Dec. 26. Funeral
still sad music of huSome humorous and light mo- services were held on Dec. 30.
manitv”?
ments, however, were given the
• . . the letters start. Then
The late Mr. Tamura was the

I >eally independent, as self-made as I presume I am’ I boys when comedian Jack Benny
many readers of THE CHRIS­
TIAN SCIENCE
MONITOR
am a Nisei, and
assistant, priest for the Slocan
a Ns«. I cannot, of all people, think that and movie actress and singer
tell the Editor how much thev
I am self-made. But mv
Buddhist Church.
,
history of pain ,Mi
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enjoy
this daily world-wide
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newspaper, with
such
com­
ments as:
KIICHI
nut „i,a|. T am today ,s due to myge|f a)one
troops f the U.S. and British
“The Monitor is the most
KELOWNA, B.C. — Kiichi
M Mb X ^"S“’’± 1 a"’? T°lera,’“ i8 a ™d- Cm™,m“la DV-isi0^.
carefully
edited
news*
akano passed away on Dec. 13
paper in the U.S.., ”
Pte
Eggens
said
that
unlike
plication of it to cover up th"W .F5 J toIerance or a loose ap“Valuable aid in teach­
he comedian s jokes he used to at the Kelowna General Hosan, too comfortabB
I
f3' 8 "hlCl1 1 concioi'e because I
ing . . ”
lear over the radio, Jack Bennv
ReV’ S‘ Ikuta conducted
boned under thi guise rft^^j” otherwise? Too much is conl\ews that is complete
wisecracked about down-to-earth
_eral held at the Okanaana fair . . ,-’
7 he A; orator surely is a
things for the boys and had them gan Buddhist Church on Dec. 17.
reader's necessity

which enables
~
The
remains
were
taken
ioaring with laughter. One crack
to
a tree agent in a comparatively
You, too, will find th
Eggens recalls was that Jack Vancouver for cremation.
Monitor
conditio,, of maUThLw^Xu-ht 1"°'
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informative,
complete
Benny said he had an excellent ,
world news .
as necesby the
toHM.
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sary as your p me town
breakfast on leaving the States j
YASUJIRO YAMADA
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— eond
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subset tion — 3
to preserve
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+ J he was immediate! y eva- (Manitoba Buddhist Church, offi> and leave if at that?
John Donne an
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3. Mars.. U.S.A.
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Aew yer resolutions which I in- I a camp for the troops of the
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