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THE NEW CANADIAN
An Independent Organ For Canadians Of Japanese Origin
VOL. 15 — NO. 10
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6,
1952
S6 Per Year — 10 c Per Copy
HEADS OWN ORCHESTRA
Jai Kai~-Nisei With A Trombone
By CINDERELLA
Friday nighters at Montreal's
Palais D’ Or know him as “Jai
Kai.” Niseis know him as “Butch”
Watanabe, the lad with the
trombone.
“Butch” signing on the dotted
line with his own orchestra is
a new’ role for Niseiville’s con
tribution. to Montreal jazz. It
created quite a stir. It meant
that “Butch” 'Watanabe, after a
series of tough breaks, is now- in
a position to give jazz lovers an
earful of what his pal of ten
years’ standing, Nick Ayoub,
tenor sax man and vocal arranser, calls “pretty terrific smooth
jazz.”
Japanese Girl Included
In Group of 24 Students
In World Youth Forum
Twenty-four teenage students from Asia and Middle Eastern
countries will visit Toronto on Feb. 10 to spend nine days under
the sponsorship of the United Nations Asociation in an experi
ment in building- international understanding on the student level.
One of the students will be Miss Kayako Saito who will represent
Japan.
This trip to Canada has been
underwritten
by the Massey - Convocation Hall on Feb. 17 to
Harris Co., and it is the first discuss “The World We Want.”
visit of such a group. The World The latter is a youth forum to
। Youth Forum was first started exchange ideas on problems of
in 1947 by the New York Herald both of educational and inter
Tribune and the
students are national affairs with the purpose
selected on a highly competitive of creating a solid friendship be
basis by the Ministries of Edu tween the youth of Ctuiada and
cation of their respective coun the East.
tries on the basis of their scholar
They are scheduled to leave for
ship. maturity and ability to
Washington, D.C. on Feb 19 and
speak English.
Besides 18-year-old Miss Saito, then on March. 22^ for home. They
the students represent 17 other arrived in New York on Dec. 27.
nations, Burma, Egypt, Ceylon,
Miss Saito who lives in a sub
Indo-China, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq. urb of Tokyo is the youngest of
Israel, Korea, Lebanon, Nepal, a family of nine all of whom be
Pakistan, the Philippines, Singa long to the Christian faith. She is
pore, Syria and Thailand.
now
attending
Senior High
With the other students, Miss School attached to Ochanomizu
Saito will be looked after by a University and belongs to the
high school student, take partin English, the Bible, the Piano and
school activities, attend several the
Social
Study Clubs. She
functions, watch a National hopes to study history at univer
Hockey League game, and as a sity and become a teacher. She
climax to the visit, meet with will be attending Harbord C.I.
1,700 Toronto students at the ' while in Toronto.
And so it was with mingled
feeling of pride, curiosity and
interest that I found myself at
Palais D’ Or on a Friday night.
“Butch’s” 12-piece orchestra
— including 4 sax, 2 trombo
nes, 3 trumpets-, a bass, drum
and piano — is perhaps the
largest dance band in Montreal j
since Maynard Ferguson’s band |
at Chez Maurice several years
ago. And one might call it a
. . . Niseiville s Contribution to Montreal Jazz
League of Nations orchestra,
made up of musicians of Syrian,
Negro, French-Canadian, Greek, kie’s Bop Coverag,” which rated
been inseparable, drawn together
Italian, Jewish, Scandinavian and favourable- comments for him in
by their love for music.
Japanese extraction.
Metronome several years ago.
It was Nick who introduced
In comparison with his Met His arrangements have a “Miles him to big names in Jazz land
calfe jazz days, when he blew Davis” feel about them.
around Montreal. Wilkie Wilkin
his head off at jam sessions, his
Asked if he had any advice to son, then drummer for Louis
performance now is somewhat of pass on to other Niseis desirous Metcalfe’s Band at Cafe St.
The Toronto JCCA’s “Variety ®—
a let-down. Perhaps this is neith of following in his footsteps, Michel, impressed by “Butch’s”
er a good nor fair comparison. with a bantering smile, “Butch’” ability, took him to Metcalfe. He Night” on Sunday, Feb. 10, start Six Nisei Leave Feb. 6
Formerly, he played to a small, protested: “Come now, I’m only sensed in “Butch” an instinctive ing from 7:30 p.m., at the Cana
For Port Credit Farm
intimate, enthusiastic crowd who 27!” but did admit that since the feeling for jazz, perceived in him dian Legion Hall, will be the
The first group of six Nisei
understood him. Today he plays entertainment field is a difficult a natural talent for improvisa first general meeting held by
the
local
chapter
this
year.
Top
have
sailed from Japan on Feb.
to a Friday night crowd of vary one to get into, good old-fashion tion, and gave him a job. He be
feature
on
the
program,
if
ar
6 onAhe President Wilson bound
ing tastes in a draughty dance ed perserverance and guts and came, in Nick’s own words “the
rangements
come
through,
will
for
Leaverleigh Farms in Port
hall. His solos, very few and sacrifice do help. And he threw best musician in the whole band
far between, .and his brass sec in one more bit of advice. “Be — and the most progressive.” be a performance by Robert Ito Credit, Ont., as part of the ar
tion were still “pretty terrific.” seen. Be heard. Attend as many Except for a 16-month period of the Canadian National Ballet rangement made by the Mio- *
Company. This is providing he is Mura Association with the mush-,
To meet “Butch” is a refresh jam sessions as possible.”
which he spent in the Army,
able to get permission to appear. room farm to bring over thirty
ing experience in that he is so
If “Butch” is almost non-com “Butch” stayed with Louis Met
Ito who performed only last Nisei strandees.
unlike what one wrould expect an mittal though co-operative in an calfe through the spring of 1945
week in Toronto at the Eaton
exponent of progressive jazz to interview, Nick Ayoub has some to the summer of 1946, and then
Auditorium in “Casse-Noisette” formance there, will probably do
be. He’s unusually normal, soft- human and penetrating remarks on a more irregular basis right
at
the Company’s three-day per- a tap dance and sing.
spoken, modest. His serious ap to make about him.
up to the time Metcalfe disband
proach to his chosen career is
The evening’s program will be
Nick tells a human story of ed. During that time he became
dispelled by a smile which makes their first meeting — a meeting known as an outstanding jazz Kelowna Mayor Gives
gin with the showing of “Beaver
“Butch”-look as if he is enjoying which developed into a friend man. Jazz fans, astounded by his Diplomas At Ceremony Valley,” Walt Disney’s prize
some kind of private joke.
winning film, at 7:30 sharp. The
ship — and paved the way for virtuosity, were convinced that
KELOWNA, B. C. — In the entertainment will include Dave
there
was
a
strain
of
coloured
a
Nisei
boy
to
enter
the
enter
He’s very modest and an intersecond graduation ceremony of Toguri who will perform ballet
blood somewhere in dimunitive
view with him consists of replies tainment world. ■
the
Okanagan Academy of Do
to questions. He’s been playing
It all began when Nick was “Butch’s” background, and were mestic Arts held at the Royal dances, Frank Kumagai and Sus
Ikuta on vocals. Ken Kutsukake
professionally since 1945. “Jai attending Montreal High about floored to discover that he was
Anne Hotel on Jan.
26, nine
and Hugo Yamamoto will act in
Kai” is a name derived from two 1942, and an air cadet in charge neither colored nor Chinese but
were receipients
of diplomas
Japanese!
musicians, J. J. Johnson and Kai of the school band. One day, be
a pantomine and a skit. Some
presented by J. J. Ladd, mayor
Winding. Although he likes all fore parade time, a fellow cadet I
other
talent may also be lined
If Nick is his friend, he is al of Kelowna.
up.
types of music, he specializes in dashed up to Nick to say that so his severest critic. “Butch’s”
Operated by Mrs. Miki Taha
modern jazz. His style has been there was a “little Jap fellow style he likens to the work of
A film on post-war Japan pro
ra, the graduation marked the
influenced by the vigour of Stan playing “terrific trombone blues J. J. Johnson and Kai Winding.
end of the second year of in cured by the Ottawa Overseas
Kenton, the powerful impact and in the band room.” Nick couldn’t He terms it next to “sensation
struction since its inception. The Agency will be shown to end the
harmonic rhythmic resources of believe it. A Jap boy? It was al” — simple, smooth, terrific
school, however, will be moved to proceedings.
Woody Herman and the interest during the war years. He’d nev jazz, neither frantic nor wierd.
Tlie business portion of the
Vancouver because of termina
ing variations of Les Brown. His er seen Japs nor had heard any He credits “Butch” with a na
- general meeting will consist of
tion of the building lease.
idols are J. J. Johnson and Kai thing about them except of their tural flair, a kind of sixth sen
Graduates were Midori Naka the president and treasurer’s re
Winding. His goal is to be a ability for dreaming up terrible se, deep feeling and a lively
no, Sakaye Uyeyama, Ayako ports and the election of the new
composer and arranger. During atrocities. But there was “Butch”, spontaneity. At the same time,
Tanaka, Emiko Tokairin, Yoshi executive. Gold JCCA pins will
his period with Louis Metcalfe a lonely little figure, blowing his he believes that all these, and
ko Koyama, Shizuye Ibaraki, also be presented to the out
he did frequent arrangements, heart out a la Jack Teagarden. I an almost meteoric recognition
Jean Ikeda, Hisako Matsuda and standing workers.
recording for Monogram “Wil From that time on, they have 1
(Cont’d on P. 7.)
I Mrs. Naka.
All are urged to come early.
^at. Ballet Member May
Appear on Tor. JCCA ‘Nite
An Independent Organ For Canadians Of Japanese Origin
VOL. 15 — NO. 10
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6,
1952
S6 Per Year — 10 c Per Copy
HEADS OWN ORCHESTRA
Jai Kai~-Nisei With A Trombone
By CINDERELLA
Friday nighters at Montreal's
Palais D’ Or know him as “Jai
Kai.” Niseis know him as “Butch”
Watanabe, the lad with the
trombone.
“Butch” signing on the dotted
line with his own orchestra is
a new’ role for Niseiville’s con
tribution. to Montreal jazz. It
created quite a stir. It meant
that “Butch” 'Watanabe, after a
series of tough breaks, is now- in
a position to give jazz lovers an
earful of what his pal of ten
years’ standing, Nick Ayoub,
tenor sax man and vocal arranser, calls “pretty terrific smooth
jazz.”
Japanese Girl Included
In Group of 24 Students
In World Youth Forum
Twenty-four teenage students from Asia and Middle Eastern
countries will visit Toronto on Feb. 10 to spend nine days under
the sponsorship of the United Nations Asociation in an experi
ment in building- international understanding on the student level.
One of the students will be Miss Kayako Saito who will represent
Japan.
This trip to Canada has been
underwritten
by the Massey - Convocation Hall on Feb. 17 to
Harris Co., and it is the first discuss “The World We Want.”
visit of such a group. The World The latter is a youth forum to
। Youth Forum was first started exchange ideas on problems of
in 1947 by the New York Herald both of educational and inter
Tribune and the
students are national affairs with the purpose
selected on a highly competitive of creating a solid friendship be
basis by the Ministries of Edu tween the youth of Ctuiada and
cation of their respective coun the East.
tries on the basis of their scholar
They are scheduled to leave for
ship. maturity and ability to
Washington, D.C. on Feb 19 and
speak English.
Besides 18-year-old Miss Saito, then on March. 22^ for home. They
the students represent 17 other arrived in New York on Dec. 27.
nations, Burma, Egypt, Ceylon,
Miss Saito who lives in a sub
Indo-China, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq. urb of Tokyo is the youngest of
Israel, Korea, Lebanon, Nepal, a family of nine all of whom be
Pakistan, the Philippines, Singa long to the Christian faith. She is
pore, Syria and Thailand.
now
attending
Senior High
With the other students, Miss School attached to Ochanomizu
Saito will be looked after by a University and belongs to the
high school student, take partin English, the Bible, the Piano and
school activities, attend several the
Social
Study Clubs. She
functions, watch a National hopes to study history at univer
Hockey League game, and as a sity and become a teacher. She
climax to the visit, meet with will be attending Harbord C.I.
1,700 Toronto students at the ' while in Toronto.
And so it was with mingled
feeling of pride, curiosity and
interest that I found myself at
Palais D’ Or on a Friday night.
“Butch’s” 12-piece orchestra
— including 4 sax, 2 trombo
nes, 3 trumpets-, a bass, drum
and piano — is perhaps the
largest dance band in Montreal j
since Maynard Ferguson’s band |
at Chez Maurice several years
ago. And one might call it a
. . . Niseiville s Contribution to Montreal Jazz
League of Nations orchestra,
made up of musicians of Syrian,
Negro, French-Canadian, Greek, kie’s Bop Coverag,” which rated
been inseparable, drawn together
Italian, Jewish, Scandinavian and favourable- comments for him in
by their love for music.
Japanese extraction.
Metronome several years ago.
It was Nick who introduced
In comparison with his Met His arrangements have a “Miles him to big names in Jazz land
calfe jazz days, when he blew Davis” feel about them.
around Montreal. Wilkie Wilkin
his head off at jam sessions, his
Asked if he had any advice to son, then drummer for Louis
performance now is somewhat of pass on to other Niseis desirous Metcalfe’s Band at Cafe St.
The Toronto JCCA’s “Variety ®—
a let-down. Perhaps this is neith of following in his footsteps, Michel, impressed by “Butch’s”
er a good nor fair comparison. with a bantering smile, “Butch’” ability, took him to Metcalfe. He Night” on Sunday, Feb. 10, start Six Nisei Leave Feb. 6
Formerly, he played to a small, protested: “Come now, I’m only sensed in “Butch” an instinctive ing from 7:30 p.m., at the Cana
For Port Credit Farm
intimate, enthusiastic crowd who 27!” but did admit that since the feeling for jazz, perceived in him dian Legion Hall, will be the
The first group of six Nisei
understood him. Today he plays entertainment field is a difficult a natural talent for improvisa first general meeting held by
the
local
chapter
this
year.
Top
have
sailed from Japan on Feb.
to a Friday night crowd of vary one to get into, good old-fashion tion, and gave him a job. He be
feature
on
the
program,
if
ar
6 onAhe President Wilson bound
ing tastes in a draughty dance ed perserverance and guts and came, in Nick’s own words “the
rangements
come
through,
will
for
Leaverleigh Farms in Port
hall. His solos, very few and sacrifice do help. And he threw best musician in the whole band
far between, .and his brass sec in one more bit of advice. “Be — and the most progressive.” be a performance by Robert Ito Credit, Ont., as part of the ar
tion were still “pretty terrific.” seen. Be heard. Attend as many Except for a 16-month period of the Canadian National Ballet rangement made by the Mio- *
Company. This is providing he is Mura Association with the mush-,
To meet “Butch” is a refresh jam sessions as possible.”
which he spent in the Army,
able to get permission to appear. room farm to bring over thirty
ing experience in that he is so
If “Butch” is almost non-com “Butch” stayed with Louis Met
Ito who performed only last Nisei strandees.
unlike what one wrould expect an mittal though co-operative in an calfe through the spring of 1945
week in Toronto at the Eaton
exponent of progressive jazz to interview, Nick Ayoub has some to the summer of 1946, and then
Auditorium in “Casse-Noisette” formance there, will probably do
be. He’s unusually normal, soft- human and penetrating remarks on a more irregular basis right
at
the Company’s three-day per- a tap dance and sing.
spoken, modest. His serious ap to make about him.
up to the time Metcalfe disband
proach to his chosen career is
The evening’s program will be
Nick tells a human story of ed. During that time he became
dispelled by a smile which makes their first meeting — a meeting known as an outstanding jazz Kelowna Mayor Gives
gin with the showing of “Beaver
“Butch”-look as if he is enjoying which developed into a friend man. Jazz fans, astounded by his Diplomas At Ceremony Valley,” Walt Disney’s prize
some kind of private joke.
winning film, at 7:30 sharp. The
ship — and paved the way for virtuosity, were convinced that
KELOWNA, B. C. — In the entertainment will include Dave
there
was
a
strain
of
coloured
a
Nisei
boy
to
enter
the
enter
He’s very modest and an intersecond graduation ceremony of Toguri who will perform ballet
blood somewhere in dimunitive
view with him consists of replies tainment world. ■
the
Okanagan Academy of Do
to questions. He’s been playing
It all began when Nick was “Butch’s” background, and were mestic Arts held at the Royal dances, Frank Kumagai and Sus
Ikuta on vocals. Ken Kutsukake
professionally since 1945. “Jai attending Montreal High about floored to discover that he was
Anne Hotel on Jan.
26, nine
and Hugo Yamamoto will act in
Kai” is a name derived from two 1942, and an air cadet in charge neither colored nor Chinese but
were receipients
of diplomas
Japanese!
musicians, J. J. Johnson and Kai of the school band. One day, be
a pantomine and a skit. Some
presented by J. J. Ladd, mayor
Winding. Although he likes all fore parade time, a fellow cadet I
other
talent may also be lined
If Nick is his friend, he is al of Kelowna.
up.
types of music, he specializes in dashed up to Nick to say that so his severest critic. “Butch’s”
Operated by Mrs. Miki Taha
modern jazz. His style has been there was a “little Jap fellow style he likens to the work of
A film on post-war Japan pro
ra, the graduation marked the
influenced by the vigour of Stan playing “terrific trombone blues J. J. Johnson and Kai Winding.
end of the second year of in cured by the Ottawa Overseas
Kenton, the powerful impact and in the band room.” Nick couldn’t He terms it next to “sensation
struction since its inception. The Agency will be shown to end the
harmonic rhythmic resources of believe it. A Jap boy? It was al” — simple, smooth, terrific
school, however, will be moved to proceedings.
Woody Herman and the interest during the war years. He’d nev jazz, neither frantic nor wierd.
Tlie business portion of the
Vancouver because of termina
ing variations of Les Brown. His er seen Japs nor had heard any He credits “Butch” with a na
- general meeting will consist of
tion of the building lease.
idols are J. J. Johnson and Kai thing about them except of their tural flair, a kind of sixth sen
Graduates were Midori Naka the president and treasurer’s re
Winding. His goal is to be a ability for dreaming up terrible se, deep feeling and a lively
no, Sakaye Uyeyama, Ayako ports and the election of the new
composer and arranger. During atrocities. But there was “Butch”, spontaneity. At the same time,
Tanaka, Emiko Tokairin, Yoshi executive. Gold JCCA pins will
his period with Louis Metcalfe a lonely little figure, blowing his he believes that all these, and
ko Koyama, Shizuye Ibaraki, also be presented to the out
he did frequent arrangements, heart out a la Jack Teagarden. I an almost meteoric recognition
Jean Ikeda, Hisako Matsuda and standing workers.
recording for Monogram “Wil From that time on, they have 1
(Cont’d on P. 7.)
I Mrs. Naka.
All are urged to come early.
^at. Ballet Member May
Appear on Tor. JCCA ‘Nite
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THE NEW CANADIAN
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
ACROSS
MY MIND
By JACK NAKAMOTO
Wednesday, Feb. 6, 1952
passing thru
By KEN ADACHI
Lady On The Streetcar
her eyes in a soft canopy but
only at half-mast because the
It wasn’t one of those typical
KEN ADACHI ........___
-... -... ........................ Editor
haunting gleam still glimmered
Sgt. T. Hanlon of the RCAF, wintry Toronto nights when the
Takaichi umezuki
Japanese Section Editor
from behind. There was a yearn
woke up one morning later than cold is enough to freeze a whis
ken MORI ............ ........
....................... Advertising
ing,
far away look of reverie in
Office Houns:
usual, so he washed up hurried pered word in mid-air and leave
her eyes.
8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
ly, jumped into his airforce blue it suspended like a brittle icicle.
Subscription, in Advance:
I began to think how nice she
Monday to Friday.
uniform and hustled off to work. It was instead, a wet night in
$3.00 for six months
would look, trailing her fingers
9:00 a.m.-12 noon,
When he arrived at the office the city and the wet rain came
$6.00 per one year
in
the rippling water while I
Saturday.
and sat down at his desk and dripping from the open sky.
slowly rowed a boat down some
479 Queen St. W. __ PLaza 5005 — Toronto, Ont.
unbuttoned his tunic, a laughing
I rushed into the streetcar that
lazy river. I could see a sun
passing by and
voice nearby said: “What kind was happily
Authorized as second class mail, Post Office Dept... Ottawa
baked beach, the deep blue of
of a tie is that?”
shook the rain from my coat
some Polynesian sea, the back
The sergeant looked down at and hair like a shaggy dog. I ground of a million stars and a
ON ACQUIRING AN OPEN MIND
his tie and noticed for the first sat down on an empty seat and fantastic yellow moon rising in
A Toronto subscriber sends along an enlightenina time that he had worn a satiny wistfully opened up the adven the sky. After I thought it over,
ture story that I had started the
Pamphlet called "Our Prejudices" in the belief that many of wine-colored tie, instead of the
I knew I was over-stimulated
night before. Then the streetcar
dull
black
tie
of
the
Air
Force,
by the book I was reading.
us although we have been the brunt of much racial dis
Panic gripped him. He didn’t lurched violently as they invari
Then the street-car lurched to
crimination, are prejudiced ourselves to some extent. It is
know what he could do to rec ably do in Toronto and I found a stop. She stepped off.
true that no racial group is absolutely free from harbouring tify his plight. On an ordinary myself lurching violently on to
I watched her silently, running
some petty prejudices, smugness, and a close-mindedness day he might be able to avoid ;he floor, the blonde on the cover with her hat bobbing gaily in the
of the book also quivering as
against opinions that do not concur with its own thinking, meeting an officer, but today I fell.
air, running to her home where
was
pay
day!
He
didn
’
t
want
to
she would thankfully take off
e may be sincerely fond of sorhe particular member of
I looked up in confusion and
borrow
a
tie,
much
less
endan
all her lipstick, her tight girdle
another race, creed or religion, but still possess race or re
ger his fellow-airman to a risk felt my way gingerly to the seat and her pinching shoes, and set
ligious prejudice.
as well as I could, mustering up
of getting caught.
all
the nonchalance and savoir tle down for a nice hearty sup
Some of the points raised in “Our Prejudices" are per
At last, he hit upon the idea faire that I could in the process. per of spaghetti and pork chops.
tinent.
of going to an art section! MayAnd there she was, this girl After she had bussed her hus
band and put her eight kids to
There is the example of sex prejudice. A man be in love I be they could dye the tie for across the aisle.
bed.
She sat there, in studied calm,
with a particular woman, elevate her on a pedestal, and him, he thought. They just had
to help him. And help him they the amused smile slowly fading
sincerely feel inferior to her; but at the same time, if he is
did. The artist soon painted his away at the corners of her Pennies From Heaven'
an employer, he may refuse to hire women. Or that people I tie with black India ink.
Al mouth. She had interesting bones Confuse Tokyo Crowd
who are introverts find it difficult to understand those who though the tie was still far from all over her face, her eyes were
TOKYO — Money from the
are inclined to extroversion and that the latter are moved by being the dull black of the re the kind that beckoned with a sky fell on pedestrians in the
different impulses and different ways of looking at life. The gulation one, the sergeant put thousand promises of excitement central district of this city, the
10-yen paper notes being a pub
thing to do is to realize that people are different in their it on, tucked it in his tunic and and adventure.
left anxiously to go on pay pa
I stole furtive, sidelong looks licity stunt cooked up to mark
personality structures and that people see the world differ rade.
at her, behind the cover of the the opening of a “social salon.”
ently and develop different meanings and values of life. An
Owner claimed they dropped
He sidled up to a line formed book. She was the ’ sophisticated
500,000
yen from an airplane
insight into this fact will go far toward avoiding prejudice. before a table and waited nerv- kind of female you would like to
circling over the district.
Prejudice, an extremely important problem in relations | ousl>* looking hither and yon, have sit across the table from
For a few seconds people on
with people, is a stumbling block that prevents us from wondering if anybody had notic- you, expertly balancing a glass the streets were confused, then
in her hand while exchanging
working in friendship.
Worst of all, prejudices however ed his tie. Finally, when his turn
long
meaningful looks. Adapt a mad scramble ensued. A num
j
i came to receive the pay, he
ber of persons were scratched
petty and seemingly unimportant, really hurt the offender stepped forward and gave
his ability showed in her* bones too,
more than others, physically, mentally, and spiritually. Part name to the corporal with the for she had the air of being and bruised. Police stepped in
of the mind is killed when a person rejects contradiction, acquittance roll. To conceal his capable of anything. Her expres to restore calm and escorted a
sponsor of the stunt to the sta
refuses to hear the other side of the story, or opposes opin- shiny tie froni the view of the sive face showed that she was
tion house on a charge of vio
ions without hearing the facts. An example is given of a
ficer. . sittin^ directly alive, the type who would utter lating traffic laws.
high musical screams at the dis
man who is fundamentally honest and straightforward but bent deep^forward on the table covery of something new.
w o wears blinkers, that is, he is one of those persons “for to sign his name on the roll,
LETTER TO EDITOR
I wondered at the sound of
her voice, whether melodious or
whom only their own truth is true, only their own virtue | -pencil quivering in his hand.
gay or serious, how her laughter
virtuous, only their own Christianity Christian."
When the pay officer handed and tears would blend in her mo Embarrassed . . .
The pamplet says that prejudices cannot be entirely eli him the pay, the sergeant click ments of emotion. Whether her Editor, The New Canadian.
minated but their destructive
influences and resultant ed to an “attention” and saluted moods would be stormy and fiery,
May I be "permitted to make
the
officer.
Then,
holding
his
or kittenish and playful.
disease of mind can be eliminated by acquiring wisdom,
a few comments on the Judo
breath and wearing a black tie
I
tnink
she
was
conscious
tournament
held recently in To
that
without which the intellect remains the slave of prejudice and
with a sheen on it, he stole awav I was looking at her for
her ronto. As one of the spectators,
superstition. We can profit by hearing what can be said silently like an Arab.
long lashes curved down to veil । I noticed that approximately
about a subject, by persons of every variety of opinion, and
j half were Occidentals.
by studying all the ways in which it can be looked at. It
I am not casting insinuations,
is a sign of vitality to change one's opinions and ideas;
but the announcements which
were made in English did not
people with closed minds are prejudiced in favor of yester
give the Nisei any amount of
day s thoughts. They resent having to question and re
credit as far as enunciation,
By next Christmas, the most
examine their attitudes and ideas.
steadily. There’s a few, in To- diction and grammar were con
Understanding is also important. There are few gifts popular family gift, at least in ronto and some more in the cerned. In this day and age, per
the Toronto and Montreal areas,
t at one person can give to another as rich as understand will be television sets. The CBC Chatham-Leamington area.
haps Judo
experts make poor
ing. Removal of prejudice and cultivation of tolerance mean in these two cities is expected
As soon as the CBC starts elocutionists but please for the
mrUCh .b decidin9 the fate of humanity and the happiness to be transmitting their own TV cracking, they’ll have to start sake of Occidentals in the future,
programs by this August and you paying licences, and you can be why not have the persons in
of individuals.
can count on aerials mushroom sure they’ll be higher than radio charge get someone to make the
In this troubled day of the witch-hunt, race-baiting, bias, ing from rooftops.
licenses and easier to check up anouncements who is better
and even in the growth of snobbishness and class-conscious
So far there is claimed to be because of aerials. Windsor peo adept than in the past.
No doubt, many Nisei in the
ness, we think that the simole nano™- 1,^ in the unlearning close to 80,000 television own ple won’t like it because they’ll
audience
noticed the grammatical
of prejudice by acquiring an open mind,
ers in Canada. With Detroit have to pay for Canadian pro
Only then can
just across the river, the Wind grams which they can’t get on errors and like myself, felt very
beauty be brought into our living.
embarrassed and uneasy as it is
sor area has the largest number their screen.
a reflection on the rest of the
estimated
to be over 30,000After they’re through with To
Mr. Kunii Kuramoto, Steves- There is • supposed to be 25,000 ronto and Montreal, they’ll be Nisei population.
Acknowledgements
ton.
B.C., in memory of late around Toronto and this number
I trust that this condition may
The New Canadian acknow- j
working on transmitters in Otbe
rectified at future tournaledges with thanks generous do
is increasing every day.
tav a, W innipeg and Vancouver.
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Ikehata,
’
Toronto,
ments and that those parties
nations from the following:
As for JC owners of TV. there And like anywhere else while
on daughter's marriage.
concerned take notice of this
^r‘ ^’ Nakashima, Vernon,
Mrs. S. Tsujimura, Nelson, aren’t too many so far, but their the novelty wears, it’ll be “Come
commentary.
number is climbing slowly, if not on a my house.”
“Interested Spectator”.
The Limit Is 20@
THE NEW CANADIAN
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
ACROSS
MY MIND
By JACK NAKAMOTO
Wednesday, Feb. 6, 1952
passing thru
By KEN ADACHI
Lady On The Streetcar
her eyes in a soft canopy but
only at half-mast because the
It wasn’t one of those typical
KEN ADACHI ........___
-... -... ........................ Editor
haunting gleam still glimmered
Sgt. T. Hanlon of the RCAF, wintry Toronto nights when the
Takaichi umezuki
Japanese Section Editor
from behind. There was a yearn
woke up one morning later than cold is enough to freeze a whis
ken MORI ............ ........
....................... Advertising
ing,
far away look of reverie in
Office Houns:
usual, so he washed up hurried pered word in mid-air and leave
her eyes.
8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
ly, jumped into his airforce blue it suspended like a brittle icicle.
Subscription, in Advance:
I began to think how nice she
Monday to Friday.
uniform and hustled off to work. It was instead, a wet night in
$3.00 for six months
would look, trailing her fingers
9:00 a.m.-12 noon,
When he arrived at the office the city and the wet rain came
$6.00 per one year
in
the rippling water while I
Saturday.
and sat down at his desk and dripping from the open sky.
slowly rowed a boat down some
479 Queen St. W. __ PLaza 5005 — Toronto, Ont.
unbuttoned his tunic, a laughing
I rushed into the streetcar that
lazy river. I could see a sun
passing by and
voice nearby said: “What kind was happily
Authorized as second class mail, Post Office Dept... Ottawa
baked beach, the deep blue of
of a tie is that?”
shook the rain from my coat
some Polynesian sea, the back
The sergeant looked down at and hair like a shaggy dog. I ground of a million stars and a
ON ACQUIRING AN OPEN MIND
his tie and noticed for the first sat down on an empty seat and fantastic yellow moon rising in
A Toronto subscriber sends along an enlightenina time that he had worn a satiny wistfully opened up the adven the sky. After I thought it over,
ture story that I had started the
Pamphlet called "Our Prejudices" in the belief that many of wine-colored tie, instead of the
I knew I was over-stimulated
night before. Then the streetcar
dull
black
tie
of
the
Air
Force,
by the book I was reading.
us although we have been the brunt of much racial dis
Panic gripped him. He didn’t lurched violently as they invari
Then the street-car lurched to
crimination, are prejudiced ourselves to some extent. It is
know what he could do to rec ably do in Toronto and I found a stop. She stepped off.
true that no racial group is absolutely free from harbouring tify his plight. On an ordinary myself lurching violently on to
I watched her silently, running
some petty prejudices, smugness, and a close-mindedness day he might be able to avoid ;he floor, the blonde on the cover with her hat bobbing gaily in the
of the book also quivering as
against opinions that do not concur with its own thinking, meeting an officer, but today I fell.
air, running to her home where
was
pay
day!
He
didn
’
t
want
to
she would thankfully take off
e may be sincerely fond of sorhe particular member of
I looked up in confusion and
borrow
a
tie,
much
less
endan
all her lipstick, her tight girdle
another race, creed or religion, but still possess race or re
ger his fellow-airman to a risk felt my way gingerly to the seat and her pinching shoes, and set
ligious prejudice.
as well as I could, mustering up
of getting caught.
all
the nonchalance and savoir tle down for a nice hearty sup
Some of the points raised in “Our Prejudices" are per
At last, he hit upon the idea faire that I could in the process. per of spaghetti and pork chops.
tinent.
of going to an art section! MayAnd there she was, this girl After she had bussed her hus
band and put her eight kids to
There is the example of sex prejudice. A man be in love I be they could dye the tie for across the aisle.
bed.
She sat there, in studied calm,
with a particular woman, elevate her on a pedestal, and him, he thought. They just had
to help him. And help him they the amused smile slowly fading
sincerely feel inferior to her; but at the same time, if he is
did. The artist soon painted his away at the corners of her Pennies From Heaven'
an employer, he may refuse to hire women. Or that people I tie with black India ink.
Al mouth. She had interesting bones Confuse Tokyo Crowd
who are introverts find it difficult to understand those who though the tie was still far from all over her face, her eyes were
TOKYO — Money from the
are inclined to extroversion and that the latter are moved by being the dull black of the re the kind that beckoned with a sky fell on pedestrians in the
different impulses and different ways of looking at life. The gulation one, the sergeant put thousand promises of excitement central district of this city, the
10-yen paper notes being a pub
thing to do is to realize that people are different in their it on, tucked it in his tunic and and adventure.
left anxiously to go on pay pa
I stole furtive, sidelong looks licity stunt cooked up to mark
personality structures and that people see the world differ rade.
at her, behind the cover of the the opening of a “social salon.”
ently and develop different meanings and values of life. An
Owner claimed they dropped
He sidled up to a line formed book. She was the ’ sophisticated
500,000
yen from an airplane
insight into this fact will go far toward avoiding prejudice. before a table and waited nerv- kind of female you would like to
circling over the district.
Prejudice, an extremely important problem in relations | ousl>* looking hither and yon, have sit across the table from
For a few seconds people on
with people, is a stumbling block that prevents us from wondering if anybody had notic- you, expertly balancing a glass the streets were confused, then
in her hand while exchanging
working in friendship.
Worst of all, prejudices however ed his tie. Finally, when his turn
long
meaningful looks. Adapt a mad scramble ensued. A num
j
i came to receive the pay, he
ber of persons were scratched
petty and seemingly unimportant, really hurt the offender stepped forward and gave
his ability showed in her* bones too,
more than others, physically, mentally, and spiritually. Part name to the corporal with the for she had the air of being and bruised. Police stepped in
of the mind is killed when a person rejects contradiction, acquittance roll. To conceal his capable of anything. Her expres to restore calm and escorted a
sponsor of the stunt to the sta
refuses to hear the other side of the story, or opposes opin- shiny tie froni the view of the sive face showed that she was
tion house on a charge of vio
ions without hearing the facts. An example is given of a
ficer. . sittin^ directly alive, the type who would utter lating traffic laws.
high musical screams at the dis
man who is fundamentally honest and straightforward but bent deep^forward on the table covery of something new.
w o wears blinkers, that is, he is one of those persons “for to sign his name on the roll,
LETTER TO EDITOR
I wondered at the sound of
her voice, whether melodious or
whom only their own truth is true, only their own virtue | -pencil quivering in his hand.
gay or serious, how her laughter
virtuous, only their own Christianity Christian."
When the pay officer handed and tears would blend in her mo Embarrassed . . .
The pamplet says that prejudices cannot be entirely eli him the pay, the sergeant click ments of emotion. Whether her Editor, The New Canadian.
minated but their destructive
influences and resultant ed to an “attention” and saluted moods would be stormy and fiery,
May I be "permitted to make
the
officer.
Then,
holding
his
or kittenish and playful.
disease of mind can be eliminated by acquiring wisdom,
a few comments on the Judo
breath and wearing a black tie
I
tnink
she
was
conscious
tournament
held recently in To
that
without which the intellect remains the slave of prejudice and
with a sheen on it, he stole awav I was looking at her for
her ronto. As one of the spectators,
superstition. We can profit by hearing what can be said silently like an Arab.
long lashes curved down to veil । I noticed that approximately
about a subject, by persons of every variety of opinion, and
j half were Occidentals.
by studying all the ways in which it can be looked at. It
I am not casting insinuations,
is a sign of vitality to change one's opinions and ideas;
but the announcements which
were made in English did not
people with closed minds are prejudiced in favor of yester
give the Nisei any amount of
day s thoughts. They resent having to question and re
credit as far as enunciation,
By next Christmas, the most
examine their attitudes and ideas.
steadily. There’s a few, in To- diction and grammar were con
Understanding is also important. There are few gifts popular family gift, at least in ronto and some more in the cerned. In this day and age, per
the Toronto and Montreal areas,
t at one person can give to another as rich as understand will be television sets. The CBC Chatham-Leamington area.
haps Judo
experts make poor
ing. Removal of prejudice and cultivation of tolerance mean in these two cities is expected
As soon as the CBC starts elocutionists but please for the
mrUCh .b decidin9 the fate of humanity and the happiness to be transmitting their own TV cracking, they’ll have to start sake of Occidentals in the future,
programs by this August and you paying licences, and you can be why not have the persons in
of individuals.
can count on aerials mushroom sure they’ll be higher than radio charge get someone to make the
In this troubled day of the witch-hunt, race-baiting, bias, ing from rooftops.
licenses and easier to check up anouncements who is better
and even in the growth of snobbishness and class-conscious
So far there is claimed to be because of aerials. Windsor peo adept than in the past.
No doubt, many Nisei in the
ness, we think that the simole nano™- 1,^ in the unlearning close to 80,000 television own ple won’t like it because they’ll
audience
noticed the grammatical
of prejudice by acquiring an open mind,
ers in Canada. With Detroit have to pay for Canadian pro
Only then can
just across the river, the Wind grams which they can’t get on errors and like myself, felt very
beauty be brought into our living.
embarrassed and uneasy as it is
sor area has the largest number their screen.
a reflection on the rest of the
estimated
to be over 30,000After they’re through with To
Mr. Kunii Kuramoto, Steves- There is • supposed to be 25,000 ronto and Montreal, they’ll be Nisei population.
Acknowledgements
ton.
B.C., in memory of late around Toronto and this number
I trust that this condition may
The New Canadian acknow- j
working on transmitters in Otbe
rectified at future tournaledges with thanks generous do
is increasing every day.
tav a, W innipeg and Vancouver.
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Ikehata,
’
Toronto,
ments and that those parties
nations from the following:
As for JC owners of TV. there And like anywhere else while
on daughter's marriage.
concerned take notice of this
^r‘ ^’ Nakashima, Vernon,
Mrs. S. Tsujimura, Nelson, aren’t too many so far, but their the novelty wears, it’ll be “Come
commentary.
number is climbing slowly, if not on a my house.”
“Interested Spectator”.
The Limit Is 20@
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suiting in Kumagai’s climbing in as well as generally acceptable,
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to a share of the top spot by Nick believes that his friend will sweeping-'
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lead. They are 11 points ahead
virtue of their 3-1 win over have to concentrate on more se “Jai Kai” and his orchestra are ’ JOHNNY NAKASHIMA
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point behind.
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“There are many top-notch Carberry, sports editor of the Previous Total ................. $882.50
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Barrister, Solicitor, Notary
Denver
Post,
as
“
one
of
the
top
Kameki Fukakusa ......... ... 3.00
bowlers in Alberta,” said Mr.
many readers of THE CHRIS
Public.
Sasaki ..;........... .... 2.00
TIAN SCIENCE MONITOR
Matsumiya, “and a tournament girl athletes in the Rocky Moun Shigeru
201
Northern
Ontario Bldo.
Miss
Fumi
Sasaki
........
.... 2.00
tell the Editor how much they
tain area.”
330 Bay St.
will
be
an
excellent
way
of
pro
George
Sasaki
................
....
2.00
enjoy this daily world-wide
Nancy who is a shortstop and Shotaro Kitamura ......... .... 2.00
(Corner Adelaide 4 bay Sts.)
newspaper, with such com
moting
inter-Chapter
fellow I
TORONTO
a .400 hitter in softball, is cur Jiro Miike ......................... .... 2.00
ments as:
ship.”
“The Monitor is the most
Mr. Matsumiya also informed rently a member of the Rocky Naosuke Aihoshi . . ......... .... 2.00
carefully edited news
Tokuichi Inouye . .... -....... ... 5.00
the Council that steps are now Mountain Tilers of Denver, one Kyuhashi Honkawa ..... .... 5.00
paper in the U. S. . . .”
“Valuable aid in teach
being taken to include the Al of the top women’s basketball Seitaro Sugamori .......... ... 2.00
teams in the west.
ing . . .”
L Mas Sugamori .................. .. 2.00
berta JCCA Nisei, a baseball
“News that is complete
The
Tilers
have
just
about
run
Mrs. Haru Umemoto ....... ... 3.00
team, in the Southern Alberta
and fair . .
Shiro Tsujimoto .............. ... 1.00
Senior Baseball loop. Top players out of women’s competition and Miss Pat Tsujimoto ....... ... 1.00
“The Monitor surely is a
have been forced to play men’s
reader’s necessity . . .”
from the Alberta-JCCA League
Senzo Isoshima ................. ... 3.00
teams. In one of their recent Ted Hayashi ........................
284-A YONGE STREET, TORONTO, ONT.
You, too, will find the Monitor
4.00
are to be selected to play for the
games,
the
Tilers
lost
a
64-62
informative,
with
complete
M. Tsukamoto and Fam.
5.00
“Niseis.”
world news . . . and as neces
game to a men’s team with Masao Yamashita ............ ... 2.00
sary as your HOME TOWN
Nancy one of the game’s stars. Kiyoshi Yata ....... -............ . 2.00
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Gala Annual Concert
Introductory subscription — 3
Peter Y. Karatsu ............. ... 2.00
328 BROADVIEW AVE.
MONTHS FOR ONLY $3.
D.
Kamo
&
Family
..........
10.00
(near Gerrard St.)
RAYMOND, Alta.—The Ray
Kiheiji Kiyonaga ... ........... ... 2.00
Toronto.
Phone GL. 3652
mond Young Buddhist Association iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinii Miss M. Nakamura .... ..... ... 2.00
will hold its annual Carnival on
Yukio Nakamura ............ ... 2.00
The Christian Science Monitor
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.
1.00
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Agent
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which Japanese plays will be the train if not • experienced, ar. M. Imada ... ’_........ ........... . ... . 2.00
MONARCH LIFE
highlight. Songs, odoris, instru- Oriental staff and management. Masaji Tokiwa ................... .. 3.00
feddrejs)
Phone
RA.
7005
or
MO.
2904.
Iwaso
Sugiman
..................
...
2.00
mentals,
and numerous other After 7 p.m., phone RA. 9412.
ASSURANCE CO.
(state)
Don Sugiman _ _______ _
(«*y)
(rone)
2.00
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items will constitute the enterSPOTTER for dry-cleaning Mrs. Kurokawa,................. .. 1.00
66 Rang St. E., — Tel. 2-2594
tainment.
—
Tsunesuke Tokiwa _ ....... .. 2.00
store, call LO. 6141, Toronto.
Hamilton
Harry Kumano .... ___ _.._ .. 2.00
ROOM AND BOARD
Frank Hamade ............. ..... .. 2.00
Residence:
Roy
Uchimaru ... ...... ....... . .. 2.00
BUSINESS GIRL, will give
59
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room and board in exchange for Total To Date ....... -.......... $984.50
A DVT.
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CLASSIFIED
Valentine’s Formal Dance
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 16
FOR RENT
TWO UNFURNISHED rooms
with
sink, suitable for couple.
O. K. Buddhist Mission Hall
^ Dufferin
and College district.
Phone LL. 5441, Toronto.
Music by CHARLES PETTMALTS Orchestra
TWO UNFURNISHED rooms,
Dancing 10-2
Admission $2.50 Couple
on third floor, grill privileges.
Phone GE. 4905 in evenings. (To
ronto).
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NISEI WITH THE TROMBONE
0. K.
101 y-
For
CLEANERS
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and
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Deli*»ry
^ Earlier in the season, it was®--------------- ---------------------of this endowment, are “Butch’s” remarked it
for acquiring
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enemies.
Seriously
cons
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third
dimensional
sound
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,
an
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?abe Insurance, Moonlight Grill Kondo's Drub Tigers
dering “Butch’s’ future, Nick offshoot of proge
'-.and Takeda Insurance, would In Hamilton Upset
says that in Montreal "Butch” went on to say that “Jai Kai’s
.probably lead the parade, with
is
recognized as a. jazz man, and rhythmic arrangement was “ef
HAMILTON — In one of the
<Yamada Studio as the ’ dark
General Insurance
biggest upsets of the Hamilton that the demand for such speci fective,” the brass section “ter
horse. The situation is bearing bowling
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season, the lowly Tad alists is not very great. If he is rific” and that the sax section
this out. They are holding down Kondo’s
Wilson Heights P. O., Uni.
quintet drubbed the to climb to Big Time entertain lacked something-. “Jai Kai” also
' .the first four, spots. ’
Automobile, Fire, Burglary
league-leading Tigers 4-0, re ment which will be remunerative lacked “showmanship.”
With 89 points, Urabe this
Life, Accident & Sickness, etc.
suiting in Kumagai’s climbing in as well as generally acceptable,
At this stage, it would be too
"week is enjoying a commanding
to a share of the top spot by Nick believes that his friend will sweeping-'
statement
lead. They are 11 points ahead
virtue of their 3-1 win over have to concentrate on more se “Jai Kai” and his orchestra are ’ JOHNNY NAKASHIMA
'pof Moonlight Grill who with 78
Oil Burners, Roofing,
Solly’s.
rious music. “But,” Nick adds, going places. “Butch” would be ’
-" pts. enjoys a 4-point spread over
Rock
Wool Insulation,
Jack Kondo’s climbed back in “Butch is a martyr to the cause the first to refute such a state- j
Takeda who have slipped after
Gurney
Furnaces.
to third spot as they outpointed of jazz.” ment. He’s too much an artist, j
bein
117 Alton Ave.,
Toronto,
the early season leaders.
Pin-Cushions 3-1, Kosug-i’s drop
On
this
score
—
the
need
for
too
wise
in
the
ways
of
his
i
^ amada is breathing closelv with
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'72 pts. and in turn is being ped to fourth as Lucy’s slapped more training in the formal, se chosen career to believe it. Life
a 3-1 loss on them, and Yagu rious aspects of music — Nick hasn’t all been a bed of roses
pressed by the up-and-coming
chi’s fell victims to the calcimin- questioned his pal’s decision to for him. In the last ten years
.Sammy’s Smoke Shop just a
Lucien C. Kurata
ing brush applied by Tanaka’s. lead his own band at this time. there has been plenty of rough
point behind.
Barrister and Solicitor
In last week’s results: Sora In the battle of the tailenders, Nick considers “Butch” a natural going. He had pinch-hit as ship
1 Adelaide St. E.. Toronto
Sonda’s and Honda’s played to jazz man. He believes he can per, transport worker, clerk — I 1st and 2nd Mortgage Loans
5, Busseis 2; Sammy’s 7, Sea
a 2-2 deadlock.
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Tad Kondo racked up the high he would take it all a little
port unity at Palais D’Or is just
3; Moonlight 5, Mammy’s 2; Ya-triple of the week with his 741. more slowly.
a break no more, no less.
mada 5, Lewis 2; Urabe 7, Was
Trailing him were Mits Honda
ser’s 0; Best 4, Family Co-op
These were the comments of a
“Butch” is, as Nick has said,” ।
688, Ken Kuwabara 686, Zen Ta
3; El Mocambo 7, Spadina 0.
friend and musician.
martyr to the cause of jazz.” ;
naka 685, Ken Hashimoto 667,
Agent
I asked a teenager about
He knows what he wants to do.
Individually, George Kitamura Tak Tonogai 666, Bob Shibata,
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Kai.” Her eyes shone, and with He has confidence in his abiliwas high man with 814 (303), 662 and Tosh Hash.moto 652.
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followed by Terry Fujioka 808
Kim Hashimoto edged Tosh a typical, teenage sigh, she said: ties. He knows too. that what he
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(306). High scores were: R. Ku- Goto 619 to 616 in the battle “He’s wonderful! You should wants to do will mean rough
going. And yet he has decided
tsuake 790, E. Nakamura 737, for ladies hioh triple.
stay for his jam session!”
T. Ikeda 736, B. Ogaki 733, G.
“He sounds a little like Stan to reach out for his own speci A
—“Doc.”
LOOKING
£
| Kenton. I find his orchestra a al star. The signing of a con
Iwata 726, M. Isoshima 724. R.
For A Home?
|
Sasaki 715, S.
Amemori 713
j little brassy. . .”
commented tract with Palais D’Or was one
Keg
Tourney
Among
If you --.re, we will find the*^
(316), C. Nakagawa 708, G. Sa
another jazz fan.
evidence of his
decision
to
■i*house
to suit you in the dis-♦>
to 707, G. Fukusaka 706 and Alta. JCCA Plans
Another student of music choose his own way to arrive at Xtrict you want.
X
J. Izumi 705. M. Nishikawa
his goal. And in our yet young |
noticed
the
peculiar
Buy
with
Confidence
set-up
of
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — Push
singled 314.
and aspiring Nisei World, our £ ERIC N. ATTENBOROUGH
Matsumiya, recreational director instruments on the stage, and
Real Estate
best wishes go with “Butch” as £
t
of the Alberta JCCA, revealed
A
Toronto, Ont.
he
adventures into strange, un
A
to the Council recently that Visei Lass Called
£
' OR. 3285
tried places.
plans are now underway for an One Of Top Athletes
Alberta JCCA-sponsored inter
DENVER, Colo.
Residence:
N a n c v Toronto JCCA Chapter
EMI-0508
Chapter Bowling Tournament. It
2
Vesta
Driv®
is to be held sometime-' in Feb Ito, 18-year-old all-round ath Membership Fund Drive
MAfair 1355.
lete, has been called by Jack
ruary, he intimated.
Andrew E. McKague,
“There are many top-notch Carberry, sports editor of the Previous Total ................. $882.50
. . . the letters start. Then
Barrister, Solicitor, Notary
Denver
Post,
as
“
one
of
the
top
Kameki Fukakusa ......... ... 3.00
bowlers in Alberta,” said Mr.
many readers of THE CHRIS
Public.
Sasaki ..;........... .... 2.00
TIAN SCIENCE MONITOR
Matsumiya, “and a tournament girl athletes in the Rocky Moun Shigeru
201
Northern
Ontario Bldo.
Miss
Fumi
Sasaki
........
.... 2.00
tell the Editor how much they
tain area.”
330 Bay St.
will
be
an
excellent
way
of
pro
George
Sasaki
................
....
2.00
enjoy this daily world-wide
Nancy who is a shortstop and Shotaro Kitamura ......... .... 2.00
(Corner Adelaide 4 bay Sts.)
newspaper, with such com
moting
inter-Chapter
fellow I
TORONTO
a .400 hitter in softball, is cur Jiro Miike ......................... .... 2.00
ments as:
ship.”
“The Monitor is the most
Mr. Matsumiya also informed rently a member of the Rocky Naosuke Aihoshi . . ......... .... 2.00
carefully edited news
Tokuichi Inouye . .... -....... ... 5.00
the Council that steps are now Mountain Tilers of Denver, one Kyuhashi Honkawa ..... .... 5.00
paper in the U. S. . . .”
“Valuable aid in teach
being taken to include the Al of the top women’s basketball Seitaro Sugamori .......... ... 2.00
teams in the west.
ing . . .”
L Mas Sugamori .................. .. 2.00
berta JCCA Nisei, a baseball
“News that is complete
The
Tilers
have
just
about
run
Mrs. Haru Umemoto ....... ... 3.00
team, in the Southern Alberta
and fair . .
Shiro Tsujimoto .............. ... 1.00
Senior Baseball loop. Top players out of women’s competition and Miss Pat Tsujimoto ....... ... 1.00
“The Monitor surely is a
have been forced to play men’s
reader’s necessity . . .”
from the Alberta-JCCA League
Senzo Isoshima ................. ... 3.00
teams. In one of their recent Ted Hayashi ........................
284-A YONGE STREET, TORONTO, ONT.
You, too, will find the Monitor
4.00
are to be selected to play for the
games,
the
Tilers
lost
a
64-62
informative,
with
complete
M. Tsukamoto and Fam.
5.00
“Niseis.”
world news . . . and as neces
game to a men’s team with Masao Yamashita ............ ... 2.00
sary as your HOME TOWN
Nancy one of the game’s stars. Kiyoshi Yata ....... -............ . 2.00
YONEMITSU
paper.
Raymond YBA Plans
Iwakichi Ogawa ....... ....... ... 2.00
Watch Repair Shop
Use this coupon for a Special
2.00
iiiiiHiiHiiuinnnitnnniiiiiiHiniini T. Ogawa ....... ....................... .
Gala Annual Concert
Introductory subscription — 3
Peter Y. Karatsu ............. ... 2.00
328 BROADVIEW AVE.
MONTHS FOR ONLY $3.
D.
Kamo
&
Family
..........
10.00
(near Gerrard St.)
RAYMOND, Alta.—The Ray
Kiheiji Kiyonaga ... ........... ... 2.00
Toronto.
Phone GL. 3652
mond Young Buddhist Association iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinii Miss M. Nakamura .... ..... ... 2.00
will hold its annual Carnival on
Yukio Nakamura ............ ... 2.00
The Christian Science Monitor
HELP WANTED
One, Norway St., Boston 15, Mass., U.S.A.
Mr. & Mrs. Kay Tateishi
2.00
Sat., March 15, commencing in
Please send me an introductory subscript
Kiyoshi
Ito
..........................
.
1.00
YOUNG
LADY
or
man
for
the afternoon.
tion to The Christian Science Monitor—
Momoki Masuda ............... ... 3.00
modern
marketeria
in
North
To
76 issues. I enclose $3.
To climax the- affair, a concert ronto, good position for right M. Naruse ................ ..... ......
2.00
will be held in the evening in party, must be reliable, will S. Fujioka ......................... . ... 2.00
Agent
(neme)
which Japanese plays will be the train if not • experienced, ar. M. Imada ... ’_........ ........... . ... . 2.00
MONARCH LIFE
highlight. Songs, odoris, instru- Oriental staff and management. Masaji Tokiwa ................... .. 3.00
feddrejs)
Phone
RA.
7005
or
MO.
2904.
Iwaso
Sugiman
..................
...
2.00
mentals,
and numerous other After 7 p.m., phone RA. 9412.
ASSURANCE CO.
(state)
Don Sugiman _ _______ _
(«*y)
(rone)
2.00
PB9
items will constitute the enterSPOTTER for dry-cleaning Mrs. Kurokawa,................. .. 1.00
66 Rang St. E., — Tel. 2-2594
tainment.
—
Tsunesuke Tokiwa _ ....... .. 2.00
store, call LO. 6141, Toronto.
Hamilton
Harry Kumano .... ___ _.._ .. 2.00
ROOM AND BOARD
Frank Hamade ............. ..... .. 2.00
Residence:
Roy
Uchimaru ... ...... ....... . .. 2.00
BUSINESS GIRL, will give
59
Oxford St., — Tel. 7-1960
room and board in exchange for Total To Date ....... -.......... $984.50
A DVT.
light duties, Bathurst and St.
Clair district. Phone LO. 0532,
Toronto.
CLASSIFIED
Valentine’s Formal Dance
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 16
FOR RENT
TWO UNFURNISHED rooms
with
sink, suitable for couple.
O. K. Buddhist Mission Hall
^ Dufferin
and College district.
Phone LL. 5441, Toronto.
Music by CHARLES PETTMALTS Orchestra
TWO UNFURNISHED rooms,
Dancing 10-2
Admission $2.50 Couple
on third floor, grill privileges.
Phone GE. 4905 in evenings. (To
ronto).
KLINKS a BEN
Barristers, Solicitors, Notaries
1147 Dundas St. W. (at Ossington)
PHONE OL. 4313
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PAGE 8
THE NEW CANADIAN
Wednesday, Feb. 6, 1952
Japanese War Bride
Oriental Spice Is Added
To Boy-Meets-Girl Theme
Personal Notes Across Canada
SOCIAL CALENDAR
FEBRUARY
MARRIAGES
9—Taber.
Cupid’s Turnabout
There are two kind of theatre ; ceive any future plum roles is
NOMURA — TERAGUCHI
Dance, at Taber Buddhist
TORONTO
The engageaudiences — the general and the i doubtful because of the obvious
Hall, 9—12 p.m.
VANCOUVER — First United ment was announced of Patricia
particular. Unfortunately for the limitation of suitable parts. Her
Church was the setting for the Shizue, eldest daughetr of Mrs. 10—Toronto. Toronto JCCA “Va
latter, films intended for public accent would even eliminate her
riety Night, at Can. Legion
marriage of Sakiye, daughter of A. Adachi of Toronto, to Haconsumption and profits to their from playing a Nisei girl.
Hall,
7:30 p.m.
Mr. and Mrs. Alosaburo Tera rold Yutaka Yoneyama, son of
■producers are tailored to suit
guchi of Steveston,
B.C., and Mr. and Mrs. R. Yoneyama of 15 Toronto. Toronto YBS annuThe general summation: a
general appeal. Otherwise, of
al Valentine Dance, at UNF
Junichi Nomura, son of Airs. Fu Toronto, on Jan. 27, at the home
re-hash of the boy-meets-girl
course, there just wouldn’t be
Hall.
ji Nomura of Japan, on Jan. 19. of the Adachi’s.
flavored by the exotic spice of
any mammoth, stupendous, su
15—Lethbridge. Lethbridge NiRev. AIcWilliams officiated.
*
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♦
the Orient.
per-colossal pictures.
Reception followed at the
League ValenTORONTO — The engage
For the particular audience,
By “particular audience,” this
tine Dance, at the Rainbow
Bamboo Terrace.
ment of Toshiko,
daughter of
reviewer doesn’t mean the “arty” there are plenty of technical and
*
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Hall.
Mr. M. Takada, to Takayuki Ku
For
or the culturally intellectual implausible shortcomings,
ARAKI — ITAYA
mamoto, son of the late Mr. K. 16—Hamilton. Hamilton Hy-No
type of earth-dwellers,
more example, after she makes her
Club’s Valentine Dance, at
PICTURE BUTTE, Alta. — Kumamoto, both of Toronto, was
commonly classified as the high home in California, Shirley has
Central
Hall, 8:30-12 p.m.
The marriage of Suji Itaya of announced
on Jan. 26 at the
brow. Rather, it’s in reference her dolls shipped to her, an old
16—Kelowna.
Kelowna
JCCA
Turin, Alta., to Mr. Shunji Ara home of the Takada’s.
to that group of movier-goers Japanese" custom that brides
Valentine Formal Dance, at
ki of Hope, B.C., took place at
Sewanins are Mr. and Mrs.
who because of some peculiarity take along their collection; and
O.K. Buddhist Alission Hall,
the
Picture
Butte
Buddhist Shuichi Sasaki of Toronto.
about the film have a personal the film portrays a hard-rock,
10 p.m.
die-hard Issei the likes of whom Church on Jan. 25. Rev Y. Ka
attachment to it.
22—Toronto. U. of
Nisei
officiated.
Reception BIRTHS
no Nisei has probably ever seen. wamura
Explaining further, police of
Students’ Club’s Glenn Mil
But, of course, it should be re was held at the Lotus Inn in
ficers might form the particular
ler
Night, at Polish Alliance
KELOWNA, B.C.—Born to Mr.
membered that films are made Lethbridge.
audience for “Detective Story,” for the general audience and
Hall, 8:30 p.m.
Baishakunins were Mr. anc and Mrs. Tomio Naito a daugh
veterans would find war pictures authentic license must be violat Airs. Y. Tokuyasu.
ter, Jeanne Marjorie, at the Ke
having a special meaning while ed for purposes of contrast and
* - *
*
lowna Hospital recently;
Japanese Minister
films shot on some distant loca effect.
*
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*
YAMASHITA — SAKAI
To Visit Toronto
tion would be critically viewed
TORONTO — Born to Mr. and
“Japanese War Bride” is just
VANCOUVER — First United
by those familiar with its topo the thing for the Nisei girl seek
Rev. Yazuzo Shimizu, formerChurch in Vancouver was the Mrs. Noboru Jimmy Usami (neegraphy and native customs.
ing a good cry, at least, if the scene of the wedding of Setsuko, Toki Idenouye) on Jan. 25 at St. I N of Peking, China, and now re
For racial reasons, readers of effects at the special showing daughter of Mr. and Airs. Ya- Michael’s Hospital, a son Rod- siding in Tokyo is to arrive in Tothis class tabloid would com may be taken as an indication. suichi Sakai of Steveston, and ney Koji.
ronto on Feb. 9, from Chicago.
*
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*
prise the “particular audience” Among them were three ladies, Air. Teruo Yamashita of Van
Noted as a lecturer he is slatfor the 20th Century Fox Stu and the batting average in the couver, on Jan. 26. Rev. McWilPRINCETON, B.C. — Born to ed to speak at a public meeting
dio’s latest release, “Japanese kleenex department was three liams officiated.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Yuichi Yama- on the evening of Feb. 9 at the
War Bride,” starring Shirley for three. Reception followed at the moto (nee Yoshiko Ishikawa) a Queen St. United Church at 8
Yamaguchi. The same might be
son, Lorne Frederick (Ricky) p.m.
If the emotional tug is what Bambo Terrace.
true for a small minority of she desires, then, Nisei girl, “Ja
*
*
*
Isao, on Jan. 9, at the Princeton
Rev. Shimizu will be the guest
Caucasians directly concerned panese War Bride” is a must.
General Hospital. Dr. i
R. preacher at the 11 a.m. service
SHIOZAKI — AYAKE
with a miscegenetic marriage.
Hicks
was
in
attendance.
on the following day, and at 7:30
But better take a reserve supply.
KELOWNA, £.C. — The mar
It would seem, therefore, that
p.m.,
he will speak at the All
The male reaction, if this re riage of Yasuye, second daughMllllillllllllllUlllIllillllllllfflWIIW^^
this movie with two players of viewer’s reaction is sound and tei- of Mr. and Mrs. Yuzo Ayake,
People’s United Church in Ham
ilton.
different races playing opposite normal, is one of discomfort and and Jack Shiozaki, second son
each other j or the first tim'e “I hope they’ve got a good of Mrs. Chiyoko Shiozaki took
in Hollywood history, calls for short.” It’s one of those “Not place at Kelowna recently.
Ikebata Club Ami Pres.,
a peek from the two points of bad, but not for me.”
MRS. SUMI OHASHI
Sewanins were Mr. and Mrs.
Plan Leap Year Dance
view.
It’s definitely a woman’s pic- Shigeharu Nishi.
VERNON', B.C. — Mrs. Sumi I At the general meeting held
ture, particularly a Nisei woThe film. by the way, was
Ohashi
succumbed
. ,
T
? a heart at“ last week, Aki Ikebata assumed
man’s. But seeing it’s the first GLENN MILLER NITE
previewed by a small group
tack on Jan. 24 after an ilness | the presidency of Club Ami for
picture ever starring a Japanese
through an arrangement made
DANCE OF THE YEAR o± two years. Funeral services 1952. Other members of the club
actress, he’ll go anyway.
by The New Canadian at the
were held on Jan. 30 at the Win
That in itself seems to be the
special screening made avail
Ever since the Xmas holidays, ter Funeral Home. She was the executive are: June Watanabe,
vice president; Lucy Kono, sec
treat.
able by the 20-Centrury Studio
—T. T. the Nisei Students Club execu wife of Mr. Seitaro Ohashi.
retary; Terry Shiga, treasurer;
here.
*
tive has been working like beav
*
*
Nancy Mori, social chairman;
ers endeavouring to insure a pro
SAMUEL KOBAYAKAWA
As a feature for general en 'Peg Dance Class
Ruby Shiomi and Eddie Hisaki,
gram
which
will
be
long-remem
tertainment, while “War Bride”
AIONTREAL — On Dec. 29 at sP°rtsl Dick Toyonaga, disc
WINNIPEG — Dance lessons bered. Year after year, Glenn
doesn’t fall flat, neither does it
are being sponsored by the Man Miller Night has been acclaim the Notre Dame de la Merci Hos- joc^ey J Amy Saisho, editor; Tak
stand up enough to catch any
itoba JCCA with the first class ed as the top dance of the year pi tai, Samuel Kobayakawa, hus- ^hwarn, membership; and June
accolades. The ituations have a
to be at the Manitoba Buddhist and Feb. 22 at the Polish Alli- band of Effie I. Hawes and Watanab^ public relations.
strong' resemblance to soap op
brother of Alasao, Schreiber, Ont.
The first event on tab for the
Church on Feb. 16, starting at ance Hall will prove to be no
era with the characterizations 7 p.m.
formerly of Vancouver and new executlve m the Leap Year
ception.
borrowed through the courtesy
social to be held on Friday,
Everything will be thrown in- Strathmore, Que., passed away
of the same source. Indeed, if ,
in his 52nd year after a long ill Feb. 29 at the Canadian Legion
to the thrill-packed evening
John’s other wife was Cho-cho
VERNON NEWS
Hall, 22 College St., from 8:30
even the kitchen sink. There will ness.
San, the plpts arc probably into 12:00. There will be refresh
VERNON, B.C. — On Jan. 6, be many changes and innova
terchangeable.
Funeral service was held at ments, door prizes, games and
the Vernon Japanese Association tions which
will delight the Leather’s Funeral Home at La- novelties.
Its message has its poignant held its New
Year’s gatherin
hearts of every lad and lassie.
chine on Dec. 31. Interment was
moments but most of it is mired together with the
Everyone is welcome.
Judo
KoyenThere
will
be
some
thing
old
in domestic histrionics. Indeed, kai.
at
Lakeview
Cemetery, Pointe
Feature of the evening
— by popular request it appears Claire, Que.
many patrons will miss the point which
was also attended by that “the man without a tune”
*
*
that implications of race is the
many Occidentals was a “red
will
be
back
to
try
to
raise
the
provocative
undercurrent.
It
MRS. MISAO OKAMURA
and white” judo team match and
roof that was
brought down
not hit home as did “Genta skit performed by a group
VAaCOUVER — Airs. Alisao
Brian s
last year; and something new—
Chop Suey House
greement,” “Pinky” of Nisei returnees.
Okamura
72, passed away on Jan.
-nd other fore-runners because
(1) a salute to Glenn Aliller (2)
92-A Elizabeth St., Toronto
Winner of the judo match in
r(l) it simply does not. measure
a request performance (3) and IS at Alount St. Joseph Hospital.
BANQUETS AND FAMILY
the youth group was Yoshiro
«P to tl
an item to keep everyone in Widow of the late Paul Louis
memorable films Ouchi while Kanao
DINNERS
Sugahara touch with the highlights of the Okamura, pioneer New West
and (2) the story is an unfamtook honours in the junior group. I
Hours: 12 Noon to 4 gm
iliar one.
minster photographer, she resid
evening.
Reservations: EM4-9035
The Association also laid tenThis is all that will be dis ed in New Westminster for 35
>aneso War Bride’s chief tative plans for its proposed
and its best selling point participation in Vernon’s 60th closed this week so watch these years and in Hope for 10 years.
Funeral services were held at
columns for further hints as to
is Shirley
Yamaguchi herself. year celebration this year.
| Open 12 noon to 2 a.m. $
Although her acting, especially
the surprises in store. See vou Armstrong Funeral Home, Jan.
On Jan. 17. the Vernon JCCA at G.M.N.
22, Rev. W. R. AIcWilliams of
in the romantic interludes, is
and the Farmers Association
v anting, her features are a dis
M ord has also
reached the ficiating. Interment at Fraser
held a farewell party for Jiro
famous Chinese foods
X
I ’:’
tinct asset
to the California
club that many out-of-towners Cemetery’, New Westminster.
Nishihata, former treasurer of
£ 69 Albert St. — Toronto *
are making it a date to attend.
countryside and undoubtedly will
She is survived by Airs. T. Afathe
Association,
and
his
son.
|
(at Elizabeth)
*£
be favourably received by any
yeda, Japan; Airs. Walter Ino |
George, who is president of the
Telephone
WA.
9817
f
audience, general or otherwise. I
uye, Hope; Airs. Edward C. Ban
Patronize
Vernon JCCA. They left for
£
Special attention given
•»♦
However, whether she will re- \ Steveston.
no,
Kamloops; and by five
X
to take out orders.
•>
Our Advertisers
grandchildren.
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THE NEW CANADIAN
Wednesday, Feb. 6, 1952
Japanese War Bride
Oriental Spice Is Added
To Boy-Meets-Girl Theme
Personal Notes Across Canada
SOCIAL CALENDAR
FEBRUARY
MARRIAGES
9—Taber.
Cupid’s Turnabout
There are two kind of theatre ; ceive any future plum roles is
NOMURA — TERAGUCHI
Dance, at Taber Buddhist
TORONTO
The engageaudiences — the general and the i doubtful because of the obvious
Hall, 9—12 p.m.
VANCOUVER — First United ment was announced of Patricia
particular. Unfortunately for the limitation of suitable parts. Her
Church was the setting for the Shizue, eldest daughetr of Mrs. 10—Toronto. Toronto JCCA “Va
latter, films intended for public accent would even eliminate her
riety Night, at Can. Legion
marriage of Sakiye, daughter of A. Adachi of Toronto, to Haconsumption and profits to their from playing a Nisei girl.
Hall,
7:30 p.m.
Mr. and Mrs. Alosaburo Tera rold Yutaka Yoneyama, son of
■producers are tailored to suit
guchi of Steveston,
B.C., and Mr. and Mrs. R. Yoneyama of 15 Toronto. Toronto YBS annuThe general summation: a
general appeal. Otherwise, of
al Valentine Dance, at UNF
Junichi Nomura, son of Airs. Fu Toronto, on Jan. 27, at the home
re-hash of the boy-meets-girl
course, there just wouldn’t be
Hall.
ji Nomura of Japan, on Jan. 19. of the Adachi’s.
flavored by the exotic spice of
any mammoth, stupendous, su
15—Lethbridge. Lethbridge NiRev. AIcWilliams officiated.
*
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♦
the Orient.
per-colossal pictures.
Reception followed at the
League ValenTORONTO — The engage
For the particular audience,
By “particular audience,” this
tine Dance, at the Rainbow
Bamboo Terrace.
ment of Toshiko,
daughter of
reviewer doesn’t mean the “arty” there are plenty of technical and
*
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*
Hall.
Mr. M. Takada, to Takayuki Ku
For
or the culturally intellectual implausible shortcomings,
ARAKI — ITAYA
mamoto, son of the late Mr. K. 16—Hamilton. Hamilton Hy-No
type of earth-dwellers,
more example, after she makes her
Club’s Valentine Dance, at
PICTURE BUTTE, Alta. — Kumamoto, both of Toronto, was
commonly classified as the high home in California, Shirley has
Central
Hall, 8:30-12 p.m.
The marriage of Suji Itaya of announced
on Jan. 26 at the
brow. Rather, it’s in reference her dolls shipped to her, an old
16—Kelowna.
Kelowna
JCCA
Turin, Alta., to Mr. Shunji Ara home of the Takada’s.
to that group of movier-goers Japanese" custom that brides
Valentine Formal Dance, at
ki of Hope, B.C., took place at
Sewanins are Mr. and Mrs.
who because of some peculiarity take along their collection; and
O.K. Buddhist Alission Hall,
the
Picture
Butte
Buddhist Shuichi Sasaki of Toronto.
about the film have a personal the film portrays a hard-rock,
10 p.m.
die-hard Issei the likes of whom Church on Jan. 25. Rev Y. Ka
attachment to it.
22—Toronto. U. of
Nisei
officiated.
Reception BIRTHS
no Nisei has probably ever seen. wamura
Explaining further, police of
Students’ Club’s Glenn Mil
But, of course, it should be re was held at the Lotus Inn in
ficers might form the particular
ler
Night, at Polish Alliance
KELOWNA, B.C.—Born to Mr.
membered that films are made Lethbridge.
audience for “Detective Story,” for the general audience and
Hall, 8:30 p.m.
Baishakunins were Mr. anc and Mrs. Tomio Naito a daugh
veterans would find war pictures authentic license must be violat Airs. Y. Tokuyasu.
ter, Jeanne Marjorie, at the Ke
having a special meaning while ed for purposes of contrast and
* - *
*
lowna Hospital recently;
Japanese Minister
films shot on some distant loca effect.
*
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*
YAMASHITA — SAKAI
To Visit Toronto
tion would be critically viewed
TORONTO — Born to Mr. and
“Japanese War Bride” is just
VANCOUVER — First United
by those familiar with its topo the thing for the Nisei girl seek
Rev. Yazuzo Shimizu, formerChurch in Vancouver was the Mrs. Noboru Jimmy Usami (neegraphy and native customs.
ing a good cry, at least, if the scene of the wedding of Setsuko, Toki Idenouye) on Jan. 25 at St. I N of Peking, China, and now re
For racial reasons, readers of effects at the special showing daughter of Mr. and Airs. Ya- Michael’s Hospital, a son Rod- siding in Tokyo is to arrive in Tothis class tabloid would com may be taken as an indication. suichi Sakai of Steveston, and ney Koji.
ronto on Feb. 9, from Chicago.
*
*
*
prise the “particular audience” Among them were three ladies, Air. Teruo Yamashita of Van
Noted as a lecturer he is slatfor the 20th Century Fox Stu and the batting average in the couver, on Jan. 26. Rev. McWilPRINCETON, B.C. — Born to ed to speak at a public meeting
dio’s latest release, “Japanese kleenex department was three liams officiated.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Yuichi Yama- on the evening of Feb. 9 at the
War Bride,” starring Shirley for three. Reception followed at the moto (nee Yoshiko Ishikawa) a Queen St. United Church at 8
Yamaguchi. The same might be
son, Lorne Frederick (Ricky) p.m.
If the emotional tug is what Bambo Terrace.
true for a small minority of she desires, then, Nisei girl, “Ja
*
*
*
Isao, on Jan. 9, at the Princeton
Rev. Shimizu will be the guest
Caucasians directly concerned panese War Bride” is a must.
General Hospital. Dr. i
R. preacher at the 11 a.m. service
SHIOZAKI — AYAKE
with a miscegenetic marriage.
Hicks
was
in
attendance.
on the following day, and at 7:30
But better take a reserve supply.
KELOWNA, £.C. — The mar
It would seem, therefore, that
p.m.,
he will speak at the All
The male reaction, if this re riage of Yasuye, second daughMllllillllllllllUlllIllillllllllfflWIIW^^
this movie with two players of viewer’s reaction is sound and tei- of Mr. and Mrs. Yuzo Ayake,
People’s United Church in Ham
ilton.
different races playing opposite normal, is one of discomfort and and Jack Shiozaki, second son
each other j or the first tim'e “I hope they’ve got a good of Mrs. Chiyoko Shiozaki took
in Hollywood history, calls for short.” It’s one of those “Not place at Kelowna recently.
Ikebata Club Ami Pres.,
a peek from the two points of bad, but not for me.”
MRS. SUMI OHASHI
Sewanins were Mr. and Mrs.
Plan Leap Year Dance
view.
It’s definitely a woman’s pic- Shigeharu Nishi.
VERNON', B.C. — Mrs. Sumi I At the general meeting held
ture, particularly a Nisei woThe film. by the way, was
Ohashi
succumbed
. ,
T
? a heart at“ last week, Aki Ikebata assumed
man’s. But seeing it’s the first GLENN MILLER NITE
previewed by a small group
tack on Jan. 24 after an ilness | the presidency of Club Ami for
picture ever starring a Japanese
through an arrangement made
DANCE OF THE YEAR o± two years. Funeral services 1952. Other members of the club
actress, he’ll go anyway.
by The New Canadian at the
were held on Jan. 30 at the Win
That in itself seems to be the
special screening made avail
Ever since the Xmas holidays, ter Funeral Home. She was the executive are: June Watanabe,
vice president; Lucy Kono, sec
treat.
able by the 20-Centrury Studio
—T. T. the Nisei Students Club execu wife of Mr. Seitaro Ohashi.
retary; Terry Shiga, treasurer;
here.
*
tive has been working like beav
*
*
Nancy Mori, social chairman;
ers endeavouring to insure a pro
SAMUEL KOBAYAKAWA
As a feature for general en 'Peg Dance Class
Ruby Shiomi and Eddie Hisaki,
gram
which
will
be
long-remem
tertainment, while “War Bride”
AIONTREAL — On Dec. 29 at sP°rtsl Dick Toyonaga, disc
WINNIPEG — Dance lessons bered. Year after year, Glenn
doesn’t fall flat, neither does it
are being sponsored by the Man Miller Night has been acclaim the Notre Dame de la Merci Hos- joc^ey J Amy Saisho, editor; Tak
stand up enough to catch any
itoba JCCA with the first class ed as the top dance of the year pi tai, Samuel Kobayakawa, hus- ^hwarn, membership; and June
accolades. The ituations have a
to be at the Manitoba Buddhist and Feb. 22 at the Polish Alli- band of Effie I. Hawes and Watanab^ public relations.
strong' resemblance to soap op
brother of Alasao, Schreiber, Ont.
The first event on tab for the
Church on Feb. 16, starting at ance Hall will prove to be no
era with the characterizations 7 p.m.
formerly of Vancouver and new executlve m the Leap Year
ception.
borrowed through the courtesy
social to be held on Friday,
Everything will be thrown in- Strathmore, Que., passed away
of the same source. Indeed, if ,
in his 52nd year after a long ill Feb. 29 at the Canadian Legion
to the thrill-packed evening
John’s other wife was Cho-cho
VERNON NEWS
Hall, 22 College St., from 8:30
even the kitchen sink. There will ness.
San, the plpts arc probably into 12:00. There will be refresh
VERNON, B.C. — On Jan. 6, be many changes and innova
terchangeable.
Funeral service was held at ments, door prizes, games and
the Vernon Japanese Association tions which
will delight the Leather’s Funeral Home at La- novelties.
Its message has its poignant held its New
Year’s gatherin
hearts of every lad and lassie.
chine on Dec. 31. Interment was
moments but most of it is mired together with the
Everyone is welcome.
Judo
KoyenThere
will
be
some
thing
old
in domestic histrionics. Indeed, kai.
at
Lakeview
Cemetery, Pointe
Feature of the evening
— by popular request it appears Claire, Que.
many patrons will miss the point which
was also attended by that “the man without a tune”
*
*
that implications of race is the
many Occidentals was a “red
will
be
back
to
try
to
raise
the
provocative
undercurrent.
It
MRS. MISAO OKAMURA
and white” judo team match and
roof that was
brought down
not hit home as did “Genta skit performed by a group
VAaCOUVER — Airs. Alisao
Brian s
last year; and something new—
Chop Suey House
greement,” “Pinky” of Nisei returnees.
Okamura
72, passed away on Jan.
-nd other fore-runners because
(1) a salute to Glenn Aliller (2)
92-A Elizabeth St., Toronto
Winner of the judo match in
r(l) it simply does not. measure
a request performance (3) and IS at Alount St. Joseph Hospital.
BANQUETS AND FAMILY
the youth group was Yoshiro
«P to tl
an item to keep everyone in Widow of the late Paul Louis
memorable films Ouchi while Kanao
DINNERS
Sugahara touch with the highlights of the Okamura, pioneer New West
and (2) the story is an unfamtook honours in the junior group. I
Hours: 12 Noon to 4 gm
iliar one.
minster photographer, she resid
evening.
Reservations: EM4-9035
The Association also laid tenThis is all that will be dis ed in New Westminster for 35
>aneso War Bride’s chief tative plans for its proposed
and its best selling point participation in Vernon’s 60th closed this week so watch these years and in Hope for 10 years.
Funeral services were held at
columns for further hints as to
is Shirley
Yamaguchi herself. year celebration this year.
| Open 12 noon to 2 a.m. $
Although her acting, especially
the surprises in store. See vou Armstrong Funeral Home, Jan.
On Jan. 17. the Vernon JCCA at G.M.N.
22, Rev. W. R. AIcWilliams of
in the romantic interludes, is
and the Farmers Association
v anting, her features are a dis
M ord has also
reached the ficiating. Interment at Fraser
held a farewell party for Jiro
famous Chinese foods
X
I ’:’
tinct asset
to the California
club that many out-of-towners Cemetery’, New Westminster.
Nishihata, former treasurer of
£ 69 Albert St. — Toronto *
are making it a date to attend.
countryside and undoubtedly will
She is survived by Airs. T. Afathe
Association,
and
his
son.
|
(at Elizabeth)
*£
be favourably received by any
yeda, Japan; Airs. Walter Ino |
George, who is president of the
Telephone
WA.
9817
f
audience, general or otherwise. I
uye, Hope; Airs. Edward C. Ban
Patronize
Vernon JCCA. They left for
£
Special attention given
•»♦
However, whether she will re- \ Steveston.
no,
Kamloops; and by five
X
to take out orders.
•>
Our Advertisers
grandchildren.
OBITUARY
^Hoe Sai Gay|