Browse / 1955 / April 20, 1955

The New Canadian — April 20, 1955

Open page images (PDF viewer)

Searchable text below was produced by OCR from microfilm and may contain errors. The original page images are authoritative — open the viewer above.

Page 1

THE NEW CANADIAN
An Independent Organ for Canadians of Japanese Origin

VOL. 18—NO. 31

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1955

TORONTO, ONT.

Post to Make Canadian Nisei Minister | ^g^^gj^ ^^g [0^3131106
Sam Toguri Heads Financial
Japan Economy Report To Relations Group
44-Member Executive In Issue of May 7
In Trade Cannot Continue
Of Quebec JCCA

S

I

MONTREAL. — 44 members
were elected to the 1955-56 exec­
utive of the Quebec JCCA last
month, with Sam Toguri return­
ing as president. Officers are as
follows:
Mike Ochiai, first vice-presi­
dent and chairman; Amy Uchida,
second wee-president and assist­
ant general secretary; Yo Kato,
general secretary; Ken Oda,
treasurer; Elizabeth Matsubara,
recording secretary;
Jesse Nishihata, provincial
liaisons officer; H. R. Okuda,
constitution secretary and political action, public relations and
publicity; Frank Tomita, Jack
Watanabe, Kay Ikegami, Miyo
Ishiwata, Michiyo Higo, culture
and education; Kaz Nishio and
Tom Yamashita, finance cam­
paign convenors; Con Fukuyama,
directory; Art Kudo, immigra­
tion and social welfare; Kim
Nakashima and George Yama­
shita, auditors;
Social convenors: Grace Ha­
yami, Amy Ikeguchi, Yosh Ishii,
Edward Matsubuchi, Dorothy
Okata, Betty Yamamoto, June
Hayami, Harry Ikebuchi, Akira
Kawai, Mas Nakatsuka, Kim
Osaka, Kaname Yamamoto;
sports convenors: Sid Miyashita,
Frank Matsubuchi, Shirley Koba­
yashi ;
Members at large: Noboru
Asae, Ronald Kobayashi, Fay
Koyama, Tosh Miyamoto, Koichi
Sakamoto, Louis Haruta, Moto
Kawahara, Shinako Kubo, Jim
Onodera, Haruo Shitahodo.

Quebec JCCA to Help
Avoid Clashes in Dates
Of Social Events

Special coverage has been se­
cured for a special Japanese
Report in the May 7 issue of The
Financial Report by A.A. Weav­
er, advertising manager, and C.C.
Milne, associate editor, according
to Maclean-Hunter Newsweekly,
an inter-company publication of

CHICAGO.
Canadian-born
Rev. Jitsuo Morikawa, pastor of
the First Baptist Church, was
recently appointed as a member
of the Illinois Commission on
Human Relations by Gov. William C. Stratton,
The commission

state
agency designed to improve inter­
group relations through educa­
tive methods.

Dr. Koto Matsudaira, Japn- | basic fields as hygiene education,
nese ambassador to Canada, I transportation, irrigation, power
warned last Thursday the unbal­ generation and heavy industries,”
anced trade situation existing he said.
“It would enable those coun­
between this country and Japan
tries to build a foundation on
cannot, continue indefinitely.
In 1953 Japan spent $102,000,- which private enterprises could
000 in Canada, mainly on wheat, invest on a commercial basis.”
Weaver and Milne recently
Dr. Matsudaira said Japan’s
barley and pulp, while Canadian
spent a few weeks in Japan to
purchases in Japan totalled only7 economic situation was harassed
cover the assignment, Weaver to JC Credit Union
by7 the population problem. If
$13,000,000.
solicit advertising, and Milne to
Canada had the same population
Formed
at
Vancouver
Speakingto
the
Empire
Club,
get background and information
the ambassador said Japan now density as Japan, he explained,
to explain the Japanese economy
VANCOUVER.—With the aim
ranks as Canada’s best customer, it would have a. population of
to Canadian readers.
of facilitating finances and in­
after the United States and the 2,26S millions; about the popula­
Gerald Samson of Walsh Ad­ vestment in a cooperative way,
United Kingdom, but “I might tion of the entire world today.
vertising in Toronto, public re­ the Vancouver Japanese Canad“There is no country in the
venture to say7 that it’s difficult
lations representative for the | ian Credit Union was formed at
to see how such a one-sided trade world today’ for which interna­
Japanese government in Canada, a meeting of interested people.
balance can continue indefinit­ tional trade means life or death
travelled on the same plane with G. Yada was elected by the
to such an acute extent as to
ely.”
meeting as first president.
Weaver.
There are strong reasons why7 Japan—not even Great Britain,”
Canada should increase its Japa­ he said.
nese purchases, Dr. Matsudaira
suggested. “If southeast Asia
j should go Communist,” he pointed Vancouver Issei Get
' out, “Japan will not be able to $5,500 Settlement
l
NEW YORK.—“Interest in the their hibachi tables, screens, lan­ stand alone economically. The For Accident Damages
cultural aspects of Japanese life terns, delicate prints. Americans fate of southeast Asia is there­
of
YLANCOUVER.—An out
is today, nearly 10 years after are finding subtle depths in such fore an object of real and grave
court settlement for $5,500 has
the war, at a peak,” the Times works at the motion picture, concern to us.” Unable to step
Mr.
“Gate of Hell,” recently selected up trade with North American been disclosed in the suit of
said recently in an editorial.
and Mrs. Kozo Arai, 2650 W.
“It is more than a comeback; as the best foreign-language film markets, Japan has turned its
22nd Ave.
it is a discovery of ancient arts. by the New York film critics. It eyes to China, Korea and For­
Their action, conducted in Sup­
The Japanese attainments are is a two-way exchange. In May, mosa and trade with these coun­
reme Court by Miss Elspeth
coming at the American public for example, the Symphony of the tries has now increased to 36 per
Munro,
was against Jersey Farm
cent of the Japanese total.
with the same freshness as the Air, once Maestro Toscanini’s
The ambassador said technical Ltd., 2256 W. Broadway, and
Italian renaissance that followed NBC symphony, travels to Asia
aid programs were not sufficient Joseph Ivancoe, 2416 Vine.
the war. It is visible in many with concerts scheduled in five
It was for compensation for
to help Asian countries stand on
fields—art, architecture, the the­ Japanese cities. These are all fine
injuries
suffered by Mrs. Arai
their own feet. “It is apparent
atre, women’s clothes, motion cultural ambassadors.”
that the supply7 of capital through when she was hit by a Jersey
pictures. The Japanese house at
govern m e n t or* international Farm milk truck driven by Ivan­
the Museum of Modem Art has © TORONTO JCCA executive
coe while crossing _ Alma and
meeting tonight, 8 p.m., 415 Spa- banking institutions could be
inspired many decorators.
exceedingly helpful ... in such Tenth on Oct. 19, 1953.
“American homes now have dina. All welcome.

New York Times Lauds
Japanese ‘Renaissance’

VIP Treatment for U.S. Visitors Fading,
But Japanese Still Strive to Become Americanized

MONTREAL.—In order to pre­
vent clashes of social and other
nel, who revelled in the “never
events sponsored by local JC
By TAMOTSU MURAYAMA
organizations, the Quebec JCCA
Tokyo had it so good” days while in
has been asked to direct the
Men who served with the U.S. Japan.
scheduling of events by maintain­ Occupation forces in Japan are
So, after some years of abing a calendar.
revisiting Japan now, either as sence, Americans are coming
All groups planning public businessmen or visitors, and pro­ back expecting the same sort of
functions are requested to con­ bably unaware they7 are adding treatment and respect. But there
tact Yo Kato, general secretary, fuel to the embers .of anti- is no VIP ritual for them today.
to arrange suitable date.
American sentiment here. As if
Of course, American newsstill in uniform and in the role paper correspondents here do not
Plan Using Nisei to End of “conquerors’” they appear know very much about Japan.
with that old authoritative bear­ They can easily misrepresent
World War II Stifled
ing expecting the same respect Japan to American eyes. This
LONDON, Eng.—A plan to and treatment from the Japanese. strange situation is expected iO
smuggle a Nisei into Japan dur­ They7 forget that Japa?i has be­ continue for some time. And
ing the war with a message to come a free nation. That is, since more good-for-nothing Americans
the Emperor was mapped out by the signing of the Peace Treaty7, flying to and fro doesn’t help
Douglas Fairbanks Jr., but U.S. the Japanese people consider matters. Conscientious Amerinavy high brass stifled it, the themselves independent.
cans who would help Japan don u
noted film actor and wartime
travel
as energetically.
Japanese officialdom highly
Some Japanese still worship
naval officer reclaims in a newly- respected the Americans during
Published biography.
the
men of the Occupation, but
the early7 stages of the Occupa­
The bizarre plan was put for­ tion, but as time went on, they7 there is a business motive be­
ward by7 Fairbanks, despite his became extremely disappointed. hind it.
relatively7 junior rank of lieuten- By the time the Occupation was
As a whole, the Japanese have
£nt commander, because of.clo’se terminated, some of. the Japa­ become disappointed in Ameri­
ncquaintance of his actor father nese officials and students who cans, including General MacAr­
^nd himself with important Ja­ were pro-American soured to j thur who was nearly deixied dur­
panese figures.
anti-Americans. This change of ing the height of his popularity
as Supreme’Commander. He at­
* I am not a politician, and my attitude was a direct result oi the
tempted to impress the Japanese
behavior of Occupation person°^er habits are good.

people that he was more impor­ | Japan. American jazz is heard
tant than the Emperor with his everywhere. The permanent wave
for women has swept every farm­
dark sunglasses, pipe and all.
ing and fishing village and even
Today, he is a fine subject for into the mountainous hinterlands.
political cartoonists who recall Things Japanese have been cast
the power of the occupation and aside for a bit of America.
the great mistake made by the
What About the Nisei?
occupation.
As a contrast, this correspon­
one time, Japan looked
across the Pacific at the United dent wonders what the people of
States with admiration. Probably America know of Japan. Prob­
Japan is the only country outside ably it is limited to Fujiyama,
of U.S. where American history Kabuki and wood block prints.
and other aspects of the country Somewhat tragic is the lack of
were extensively7 taught in prim­ Japanese background among the
ary and secondary schools. Ja­ Nisei in America.
And the Nisei of America
pan may be the only7 foreign
would
not believe that the Nisei
country where its school children
were taught to sing “America”, with the Occupation were very
praise George Washington and powerful. They could have done
the pioneering spirit of its early anything they7 wanted to do. They
called in ministers of state into
citizens.
Lincoln, Franklin, Jefferson, their offices and gave them the
Commodore Perry and Townsend “business”. While those days
Harris were known by every7 were interesting, it is about time
Japanese child. English was com­ some serious attention be paid
1 to the after-effects of the Occupulsory7 in the schools.
It has not died even today. The ! pation. The Japanese attitude
Japanese still strive to become ' toward America has deteriorated.
“Americanized” as U.S. movies • It should never be.
— Pacific Citizen
are still the most popular in I

i
I

)

Page 2

Page 2

THE

NEW

CANADIAN

w 0 1 f^ 4

0) 0
# a &'
b ft $ V i 0
A
M T
7^*
a
to 4
fill
A
&
fee
f^ / 0 0
0
'A
0
fl
0 V
0 i 111
0
to
b
M fl
0
0 L 0 to
g
0
ft -p
JU
li
5 0
fi
0 0 ft
$5@ &
it
/
0 ^
0
o L 0 44
1]
X
0 z?
LJn CD
!)
A
0
*9
EH
-7b
il
fl 0
© R
A "4 b 0 #
-5 h>
II
lA A /A'- b* w
IB
"O

Wednesday, Apri12n 19;

i

9
6

6
fi*

A

to

J

p4

to

8

B
nt

9

6

A.

X

1
3

[y

CO

II

G

i1

t) ^ ft 44 ) n

^0

H WA A Jf #«£

W

4

^ in J
1^ £

£

Zn

9

iffi \
® 4#
0

#

O’

z

3

4 r^
to

9

t
o

c

^±1^^

i

i'

fi

(1)

pl

ffi

0

A

CD

4

#1

^

b

£

fi

(J
to

i

&
0

A

CD &

®

£ 0
11

to

B # I
.^14 14

A A
M H

u

ft
0

b
0

fin

b

0E

D

6

o

^1

on

CD

T

£15

i

t

A

Zn

lie

1-1

nn

5

IhV

s/i
nn
#

CD

0
$ii

ill- b
H iff

R

£

&mw

H
$

m ^ i B^M^^fB^

ill

fl

£ BA

°^.^^^ 1 0 #0

3

0 12 &

5
Cl

7 i J? ? ? T7 ? ^ ? ^i^ z ^ S t S

bi] A in] i
R

1

DJIIW

3

c

[nJ fJ

u
@
>90 b

^i^A®^ n^f #/f

RR

y

b

6 A
£ A

CD

f»irt
11

B#

9

A
R

zR®lfflfE

9

7

[® fill

©st

I

lh ® Bl zk 4 A* ^
rti^ - M
4 III ^
K^ ®
^ 4
® A ft

\ B fe 4 If # ^ D IZ 4 ^ Ib$ T 4= <

hn

t
H

4

V —
(»B
& 0
ft#
ft#

HSSH

iTj

no
{Z

% ii
W
4 — # s#
* 1 —& ex
1 xAJiSX
XAS
-L

T 8 i X I 1 ni
s n~ SAV
1'88= OH>
° CA OO^’
iA x=®
Representative N.Y.K.
914 Second Avenue,
Seattle < Wash., U.S.A.

LIHE
B. W. Greer & Son Ltd., .v^ems, ^ ^
501 Bank of Nova Scotia Bldg., | ^
Vancouver 2, B.C. ^

5
i' to

m 0

4

0J

to

t*

13] El

n

—A
B

L

6

fl

-t' #
a- m

•Cl

til

a

hl

4
A

a

ilk A

-Z

T

HOTEL

=ffi
nJt
1 T
x
77
jt;
17
4 1

co ESA
^ —E
to ■ ..TI.

>

y^
^y

ROOSEVELT

K. IWATA TRAVEL SERVICE
igent for N. Y. K. Line, American President Lines,
Authorized Agent For All Airlines
166 East Hastings St., Vancouver, B. C.

1.0



no
to
s

0
El
if

ft®

ru
«#
(y<
Jl gF
f 1:
n
V’

94 4

i

ft

^ fife F3

^
ffi
g
*
=

0
1 >
^ 8
4 5
= «;
*4

= =
At

PA
II

Q

(1?

^i^

5 * i^ A

n
IX

5

Page 3

Wednesday, April 20, 1955

THE

&

&

2p n

16

b
6

0 &

■b>
wl

yj

TJ

^

o
0
1.

B
5 r
M
b
0
?y
A b

'A
©

L

L'

CD

L.—

i

1X

6

H

o

5

7?
IP

113

JH

pg

b

b

S

b ^
W
n
jQ
«

lb

T

X

1

is 0'

X

pg
©

Page 3

B

il

M

T

CANADIAN

NEW

L.

15 ^

© V
n °
11 IE
© pg

n

A G L

9

IE

A

yj
©

b Ip

L

©

0 O’
/_
1 HU
I'
5

5 IP ■X
M
L E 6
o PS
A 5
°
IE
1^
i
O
Lm
H ill
IE
IE
f An
pg I'
o
.0'
Illi
IE M
—, © o L
^ # c \
It 5 dJ IE 12 E
A I © X n i ^ pg
i
EX b © A"
5
H- HE "V
b
# X
c
LX Zb
©
X <h
ch #
1 Apl & o
© Ip

s
5
^
Mi

i

fe^?
>*
o T
i
?t
Ip

0
<i?
0

<b

'X’X

sQ

XP
e

©

«zx^

11

n

n

b

T

b

h

v

<: ^W^F

i)3

0 n

€ s’ ^ I1
© IB A Tff
I' fill n ^ ^

IE

5
t

?&

0.

“C i" )U ^ i|
® H P £ zK
^|J ^’ R t BH

IE
7&

T1^

-tb

i
e

A

6

(1

M

fn

0

Hamilton—Mel Allan Limited
127 Street East
St. Catharines—Jack Nash
298 St. Paul St.
Londos—Jack E. Thomsen
421 Richmond St.
Windsor—Richman Clothes
1235 Ottawa St.
Chatham—Gord Wright
105 King St. W.
Niagara Rails—Gold’s Men’s We:
334 Queen St.

12^

Hi

■7 F|A

Ell'j

b
ill

3d f
O 'W

w

^2

=W

Q
£ O
B
c
CO

CD
3
a
CD

bW b -v

b U i

Hi

^ TE®

b 7
I'

r* o

Ml: II
O 111
JBZ#
& ft *p iw w

3 n
CD O

O
p

to

Og

-®n ^

si
f

©
3496 W e s t 8th A v e., V a n c o u v e r

7

AMERICAN WESIDEWllINK

ffl$§±0ffi

ELIZABETH & DUNDAS STS
b

F ii

■^ ®l <b © on
12 JU b i>E
llX^I^T
^^TJSvz

416 t'^ V

IMPEBIAL
BANK
OF CANADA

A

< oooo

(116 Elizabeth St.)

TORONTO
L. J. WALKER, Manager

w
pg

IS-80 It &

c
6

co Q



B* H §*#*

(X *’

I'

i4 *

pg
co 5
a

®
?g

j ii O $ ^ fm 11
e «' ^ A ^ ^ 2

Page 4

THE NEW CANADIAN

Page 4

Wednesday, April I

4

i>

(X (X i>

&

li
U

b in
9

IX



(X

fl^
IX
i>

IX

O’

^1]

IX
IX
b

S3

t
i

b

U

IX

IX

9
t

xx
6

IX

M
i
©
9
pT

xx

(X

9

(X
9
i
i'

ft

i3

&

M

£ X?

7/ 1
b

X

3

9

ftu

n

5

(X

IX

5)

n

11

IX

vim
in ^
B Ml

5 i

F",

7'

B

tE
Hl

7 S ft ^ ^

©
^a

t ^f $

?
Bl]

9

0)

7

7

9

5

^ t' Zb ^ ^ A ^ K ^ It2 ft i ft © /J
®l
T, '.^tt^A? ^n
p gjR-T-A#®

IX .

5® (X

it

i

n
72

i

K ^ &△ O

s ^ #^^75
(X

7

fl

6

9

■f # 1^ A ft 4 #
?5§®«
* !> ES 4- 0 fij t 5
d

XX

o

^ IX £ # A
$9 pg & 2c b

0 ^^EA be b


y fir 9? IX

yr

w r+>

.nil

^®T®

- ©

i i ffi b > 4; ^

W^/z

©

b IX -

t^xa^^.

ft • ?JH ^

■^^ii®
3 1 bpg#

^^r § pg ®

MXft
yl^f+it

Y. UCHIDA & Co.

^^OH^H

A^l^M

4* J»
2 co

*

ft

® a ^ ?s

Jl±

E
E
t
E
E

ti^t#

^Tn

ibW

i

K £>
3 ^
rx

a
o

c
A x

o

E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E '
E

HO

4 k' o G

6 .—■ co m-

E

615 West Pender St.,
VANCOUVER 2, B.C.

t:^ ^^

i.^

SIS .f W
73/3 g «

Page 5

^edhesday, April 20, 1955

NEW

THE

PAGE S

CANADIAN*
i'
fa

t

O1
to

IX

0

IX 5

CD

St

t’

CD

B.

715
0

IX
9

CD

£

IX

i
i’
5

r 0

05

0

IX
rnj

re

(X

6

13

to

IX

IX

I’
6

5

I?
4

IX 0

I

b ©
C

©

4

9

zK

zp'

o

b

c
«>

9

3

'I?

S

D
nn

R

(X

F

R

(X

St © 7
# & STB
0 $
4? s X
0
1^
—-

o

Zp

E’
^

s

7* i

IS

7^

?
7

s ^E

15

0 A TT
Zp
0
te E' [y ^ G
o
^J DS' St b ®
Ito 0 Ri
0 0
o E'
5
lp 7 Sb 7 7 fa
h
X
11
T?
^ ft
0
0
Ito V 7 r 1 Za
©
£

a

EB Zp
G

IB

to 0
T H

0

TCt)

& fT

IX

ip

CD

Srl
ill!
to

Zp

G

/v

&
5

Zp

7?

0

*9

f

xx
b

ft
$3

X)

$
XX
6
b n &
xx
IX
0

ip
☆’ 0
®
5
Hi

XV

n

4

£

3

ft ^
£

15

ft

i
St

7
7’

BO

9'

3 T

4

*6

£

5
i

B^

&

3

IX' IX

7"

(X

It
4*0©^7|3

6

^m&&

?! £

4.

£
^11

£

t 0’ i O (X

4

0’

JU so
6 X IX St- '

z/R j£ A ^ fo ^L @

\p <$ IX ^ M
o

IX

5

IX

(X

pjp

J^^D ^^ X

5

IX' 6

9

'X O’
xx

Zp 3
to

*6
IX

7’

0

SU

5

b

6

9

0

a

6

IX

Me
XX

IX

Zp'

5

& t

£

6

(X
©

zp

O’

to

1

6

IX

5

^MfVR
XX

to

XX
4

6

£

2

^1- 6 SB

F

^ ^ #

I X' * *

©

0

©

©PH^ 4*

7'

ip

St “ St

<55 <J?K
5

ip
£
b*

&

ft

to

6

t?

7’

ZP

£

o

0

T

0

IX

IX

6
Zp

0

XX
W

St
ip

FK &
zip

5

Zp

f^ fa

d

>

0

0

0

4
6

IX

'X

ip

9
T
IX

V’

£

IX

£

#* G

T
IX

if

(X

0

5

5

i
M

6
to

E
^

ft^ nn

5

PH

6

IX

1
>
0
&
&
7?
^
B
3c
7)
£

SJ

1€
0’

[nJ
(X

0

5s

RD

6

I’
to

G IX
A/
£
fit
^
IX k
a 15
— t^

St

fa

fa

715

s
xx

ft

7'

e

If
X
T?

0

T7

7 ’ 4j

7k 5

Xr

o

IX

5

6
o

IX ft

ft
fir

6

0>

9

Zp

5Z

IX

St

7*

$ (3
a t in 7
^ 1 Al
7 0
T
7
©

to

Zp

xx
7

Zp

*

Op O'
to

Zp

4

4

0

33

6

©

W

n
*

7

^ rtf

®

(X

Op

7

©

L
0
4>
0

L

6

&

IS

XX

L

ID

R

IX IX

R

<D

Zp

Page 7

Wednesday, April 20, 1955

THE

NEW

CANADIAN

PAGE 7

in
I

Watch Repair Shop j
328 BROADVIEW AVE j

Toronto
|
I GL. 3652 — OX. 4-9202(res.) I
I

M:

0. K. CLEANERS
Phon®
EM. 8-6953

I Mr. Sab :
Urabe In
Hatsuji
-Jima .
Mr Kakuye
Mr Y uta.ro Om

GR. 4407 (Res.)

KAZUO G. OIYE

100.JO

-5.00
25.00

Heishiro Ito . .

BARRISTER — SOLICITOR
NOTARY
Room 203A
2 College St., Toronto

15.00
15.00
10.00

Hideo Ui .........
Mis Mas - ae po _
Mr. Art Okimura .
Mr. To a Ohara . ..
Mr.

100.00
100.00

Less

S69.S2S.15
306.00

TOTAL TO DATE

$69,528.15

me toll owing were previously ad­
vertised in Japanese, but to keep
in line with our policy, we are
re-advertising them :
Audio Tool and Engineerin ; Ltd.
(Mr. Art Tateishi)
$1500.00
Mickey Sato Insurance
100.00
Mr. Shoichi Takayama,
total pledge ................
150.00
Mr. Kazuo Fukushima .
150.00

284-A TONOJITRliT, TORONTO, ONT.

LUCIEN C. KURATA
BARRISTER and SOLICITOR
NOTARY PUBLIC

Credit Foncier Building
244 Bay St. (at King)
TORONTO
EM. 6-0959

loO C-o
150.00
150.10

Mr.
Mr.

101/2 QUEEN ST. W.
For Pick-up and Delivery

WA. 1-5605

THE TORONTO B U T) D h I S I
CHURCH gratefully acknowledgethe generous donations from the
following:

Res: RO. 7-3427

i

1384^2 Queen W. — LA. 6378 4
Toronto, Ont.

OWING TO dual language ad­
vertising by two treasurers, two
$150 pledges have been duplicated,
increasing pledge total by $300.
As pledges are still being received
and additions made, we are unable
as yet to present a final statement
to the auditors. When final correct
total is ascertained, we shall ad­
vertise in the papers. We apologize
for our errors in past advertising.
The Treasurers

(Advt.)

WHO WILL IT BE?
Three lucky girls will take away a shortie coat!
Attend the

Shortie Hop
sponsored by N.O.B.T.

A
1

V

at the Metropolitan Gym
APRIL 23, 1955 — 8:30-12 p.m. — ADMISSION: SI.00

FRIDAY, APRIL 29th, 1955

9 P.M. — 1A.M

Stampede Oueen Booster Bailee

X
X

X

4
A
X♦
X


|
$

v

The New Canadian CALENDAR
SSKil

aSjEJfe

a^ a medium of expression and news outlet
among those of Japanese origin in 'Canada

HENRY O. MORITSUGU
TAKAICHI UMEZU KI _
KEN MORI ___________ _

;—Toronto. Nisei Open Badminton
Wind-Up Dance at Metro gym.

________________ Editor
Japanese Section Editor
------------------ Advertising

rd
second class matter, Bost Office Dept.,
Ottawa. Subscription (payable in advance: $6 per year
Office Hours: Monday-Friday, S:30 a.m.—5:30 p.m.:
Saturday, 9 a.m.—12 noon.

479 Queen St, W

EM. 6-5005

Toronto, Ont

Auditorium,

A free discussion on
MARRIAGES
relations between Issei a
KURIO-SASAKI
and on their differing
of
On Saturday, April 9, the thinking will be held Sunday.
uiber Buddhi
Church was the April 24. 2 p.m.. at the Canadian
cene of the marriage of Amy Legion Hall by the Issei division
Yumiko Sasaki, daughter of Mr. of the Toronto JCCA.
and Mrs. Riichi Sasaki, to. Mr.
It is hoped that this gathering
Kenji Kurio, son of the late Mr. will promote better mutual- un­
and Mrs. Kujiro Kurio. Rev. V. derstanding by both groups. All
K a wa m ura officiated.
interested are
attend.
Attending the bride was Miss
A May project for the Issei-bu
Kiyomi Eto, and the groom was will be a tour of Ottawa by a
supported by Mr. Fujio Tsuki- group of Issei. This tour should
shima. A reception followed at prove interesting to the many
the Lotus Inn.
Issei who have obtained their
Canadian citizenship by natur­
ENGAGEMENTS
Mrs. Tami Aihoshi of Toronto alization.
announced the engagement of her
daughter, Betty Mayko Kai, to Toronto AYPA to Hold
Tamio Hayakawa, son of Mr. and Discussion Gathering
Mrs. Masanori Hayakawa, also of
A free-for-all discussion (not
Toronto, on April 2, 1955, at a
limited to any particular field)
party held at her home.
will feature the next gathering
BIRTHS
of the Nisei AYPA of Toronto
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Tsuji (ne
this Friday, April 22, S p.m., at
Susan Miyashita) are very happy St. Simon’s Church, 40 Howard
to announce the arrival of a 6 lb. St. (near Bloor). Refreshments
13 oz. daughter, Lauren, on April will be served buffet style to
2, 1955, at the New Mount Sinai provide food for thought.
Hospital, Toronto.
Annual Issei-Nisei Night will
be held Saturday, April 30, 6
Mr. and Mrs. H. Nishimura of p.m. at St. Simon’s, with, “goMontreal are proud to announce shiso” prepared by the Issei, as
the birth of a daughter, Masako in previous years.
Joan, on April 10, 1955, at Royal
Victorian Hospital.
Office Phone:
Residence:
NAKASHIMA
Enjiro Nakashima, in his 74th
year, passed away last Monday,
April 18, 1955, at his home in
Toronto. Funeral service will be
held today at the Japanese Unit­
ed Church, with Rev. N. Numa
officiating.

2 Vsrta Drive
MAfair 1855.

EM. 4-1394
EM. 4-1395

Andrew E. McKague,
Barrister, Solicitor,
Pubiio.
201 Northam Ontario Blds.
330 Bay St.
(Corner Adalaid® & Bay Sts.)
TORONTO

CLASSIFIED SECTION

9

Dance
p.m.-

1 a.m.
pede Queen
Corum uni tv

Centre, 9-1.
SO—Hamilton. Fidelis Invitational
Hoop Tourney at Eion United;

“ || Toronto JCCA Issei-bu
Personal Notes j| To Discuss Relations
ij Between Issei, Nisei

OBITUARY

d annual

S—Hamilton

en's Hall, S:30 p.m.

I—Toront o.

n

at. O 1 y m p i a-Edward, I p.m. :
Dance at Masaryk Hall, 9 p.m.
—Toronto. Club El C-hodo Sprh
Fiesta at Polish Alliance Hall.

Consulate Reception
VANCOUVER.—Consul. J i r 0
1 n a g a w a will hold a recep­
tion at his residence, 3S38 Osler,
on April 29, 5:30-7:30 p.m., on
occasion of the birthday of the
Japanese Emperor.

Frank’s
TV Service
GUARANTEED REPAIRS
on Television and Radio
FRANK USAMI
LL. 4908(Toronto)

MUS
COMPLETE

For Particular

People

LL. 2478 — DON YOKOTA
1345

X
X
X
X
x.

t
1
i
:

Davenport

Rd.,

Toronto

Hoe Sai Gay
famous Chinese foods

j

69 Albert St. —Toronto

t
:
:

(at Elizabeth)
Telephone EM. 8-9817
Special attention given
to take out orders.

:

Open 12 noon to 2 a.m. ::
City-Wide

Day & Night |

FEMALE HELP WANTED
g Delivery
LO. 5691 g
MALE HELP WANTED
GTRL for dry-cleaning store,
EXPERIENCED presser and steady work. LO. 6141 (Toronto).
MENSOUR'S
spotter.
5
Is-day
week,
east
end,
Flower Shop
TABER COMMUNITY CENTRE
DESIGNER and pattern maker
AM. 1-4991 (Toronto)..
for junior and misses’ dresses,
365 Roncesvalles Avenue
EXPERIENCED part-time pres­ fully experienced. EM. 8-6394
Music by Corrine’s Combo
s
Toronto
ser. KE. 1538 (Toronto).________
(Toronto).
DOMESTIC HELP WANTED
When It's Flowers
GIRL or young woman fox- $
Admission: Purchase of Four 25e Tickets (at Door)
Say It With Ours
GIRL for general housework, store help, part-time. Apply Yee
jive in, private room and bath, no On Trading Co., EM. 4-3972 |^Phone evenings & week-ends
(Toronto).
cooking. OR. 6819 (Toronto).

TOSHIE TAKASAKI
$90 per month, capable girl for
PA TRONIZE
WA. 1-0389
housework, private room witn
$
OUR
ADVERTISERS
Why We Don't Behave Like Human Beings
bath, MO. 3814 (Toronto)._______
LECTURE BY
GIRL or young woman for gene-M housework, plain cooking, 3 *
adults, liberal time off, chare *
weekly, highest wages, live in.
Famous Semanticist — Author — Educator
HU. 8-4237 (Toronto^_
I ’ BUSINESS girl for free room >1
Sunday, May 15th, 1955, at 8 p.m.
GENERAL INSURANCE
I and board in exchange for baby‘ Utting and 11whL housekeeping
EM. 3-1349
ST. 8-7288
Phones
FIRST UNITARIAN CHURCH
j duties. HU. 1-1335 (Toronto).
175 St. Clair Avenue West (at Avenue Road), Toronto
*
IZ
ROOMS FOR RENT
Sponsored By
j TWO unfurnished rooms, WelImmediate and best
TORONTO HUMANIST ASSOCIATION
ADMISSION 81.00
‘ lesley-Parliament, Toronto. After

Sponsored by Taber J.C.C.A.

Dr. S. I. HAYAKAW&

of Rev.
Tickets are available at the of
Toronto Buddhist Church, 918 Bathurst (at Bart

The Bill Takeda Agency f

FOUR furnished rooms with
kitchen, third floor. WA. 4-3596
(Toronto).

coverage for your
automobile insurance

X

■^i‘■<i£5•^JHJH2»^2H^^^5r$,

Page 8

THE

PAGE 8

NEW

Wednesday, April 20, 1955

CANADIAN

Mustangs Garry Lead Nisei Bird Open Continues
With Mixed Doubles Tonite
Into Windsor Hoop Final

SPORTS REVIEW

By EDDIE
;
For the 8th straight time, the the matches will be finished off ►
Metropolitan gym in Toronto is Thursday; semis and probably
Mustangs have a 14-point ad­ the scene of action for the annual singles finals will be played off ^ITH the Toronto Nisei Sunday Baseball League’s opener ju^t
vantage to take to Windsor Sat­ shuttle extravaganza, the Nisei Friday, and doubles finals are
around the corner, four team applications have been received
urday for the second game of Badminton Open, which com­ slated" Saturday afternoon, ■with to date: Sid Nishimura’s champion Yamada Studios, tho’ weakened’
the two-game total point Ontario menced Monday with over 80 dance to follow. Only outside enChurch intermediate B Basket­ entries for the various champion- trv is a Hamilton men’s duo. by loss of a couple of key players, will be back to defend the
Harry Miyasaki Trophy . . . Giants, bolstered by addition of pitcher
ball Championship. Frank MiyaAlthough the number of | Hide Takasaki-Kadonaga.
saki’s quintet piled up a 66-52 entries is somewhat down from
Mixed doubles commenced to­ Vic Kitamura, will be managed by Pete Sasaki . . . Busseis, led bvvictory last Saturday in the open­ previous years, the calibre of night with just over 20 entries. Tosh Hori, and Toki Kamino’s Royals will be out there fighting to
er at West End Y in Toronto.
play is vastly improved.
These matches are slated for
With Paul Hirano hitting quite
Ladies’ singles and men’s opening rounds: B. Kai-J. Takeda end the two-year reign of the Studiomen ... Doubleheaders will be'
consistently from outside, Mus­ doubles ‘“’opened” the Open on vs F. Koyanagi-Red Kitagawa, played each Sunday a.m. at Christie Pits but, should 2 more team^
tangs started fast and gained ah Monday, with 11 and 17 entries H. Umetsu-G. Takahashi vs. C. enter, single encounters will be scheduled for Stanley Park
early lead aginst the slightly respectively; ladies’ doubles and Yanagisawa-N. Kaji, S. Kita- Entry deadline May 1.
disorganized Windsor team. Half men’s singles commenced last gawa-D. Ichii vs M. Hamaguchitime score: 34:21. Mustangs in­ night 16 and 18 entries. Many of T. Omoto, L. Nakano-T. Bando,
Ken Moritsugu will head the’ Sunday loop this year as prexv
creased their lead in the second
vs G. - Omori-J. Murakami, M- assisted by Tosh Sakamoto, secretary and publicity director, and'
half, but Windsor finally settled
Yamazaki-T. Shintani vs L. Mi- Toki Kamino, treasurer . . . past president Roy Kurita remains in:
down, coming back strongly to Flyers in Playoffs
yake-S. Morita.
hold the Nisei to even terms for
Nisei Flyers were scheduled to
Mixed seedings are as follows ' advisory capacity.
the final stages of the game.
meet Rosco last night at Leaside (in order): Kay Ogaki-Tad Miu­
Prior to this year, senior players (Westerns and Best Cleaners);
Mustangs travel to the border Arena in sudden death semi­ ra, Chiyo Takeda-Roy Shin, Toshi
city this Saturday, April 23, to final. The survivors are to op­ Takasaki-John Miura, Sue Iwa- were ineligible for Sunday ball . . ; this year, all interested senior'
meet the Windsor team in the pose O. H. Evans in a sudden saki-Shig Tanaka and Mary Eba­ players will be pooled and alloted impartially to all teams . . . this:
deciding game (probably at Riv­ death final game for their sec­ ta-Tosh Uyeda tied.
commendable move will knit closer ties for all Nisei ballplayers in:
tion crown Thursday.
erside C.I.)
An urgent request is made by Toronto, and is certain to strengthen the league ...
tourney managei' Tosh Kitagawa
We have news of the opening of a new golf course—the Bolton:
that all players be on time, es­
pecially the first-rounders (at Golf and Country Club—on or about May 21 . . . Only 150 golfers;
will be accepted at this new club, a 9-hole course (the other nine:
7:30 p.m.). Cooperation is re­
TORONTO NISEI MAJORS
LAKEHEAD WINDUP
At the home stretch of our quested, as undue delay caused will be completed for the ’56 season) located just north of Bolton,,
FORT WILLIAM.—About, 75
one Ont., on Highway 50, in the Albion Hills on the Humber River
attended the Lakehead Nisei season, competition for playoff by tardy entrants has been
of
all
Bowling Club’s ninth annual positions is keen and the out­ of the biggest problems
Interested Niseis can get details by phoning Herby Hamade (EM
Wind-Up Banquet at Pang’s Inn come is still very much in doubt. tourneys to date.
6-3691)
on April 9. Club prexy Johnny With just one more week to go,
ODDS AND ENDS: This Saturday will see the Hamilton Judo.
Umakoshi welcomed the guests the top 6 teams are Zaduk &
E
E
Williams,
Advance
Electro-Plat
­
and commented on highlights of
Tournament at the Hamilton Y . . . Nisei Open Badminton Tour-ing, Vitreous Enamel, Main Auto
the past season.
For the first time in a long nament started Monday at Metro Gym (comer of Shuter and Bond)
George. Fukumura, vice-pres. Body, Spadina Bowling, and Fed­ while, the Toronto Interchurch
of the Winnipeg JCCA presented eral Farms. 4 or 5 other teams Badminton doubles tourney found in Toronto, and will conclude with finals Saturday, followed by a.
the Manitoba JCCA Interprovin­ are still in close contention.
no Niseis left in last Saturday’s dance, “Shortie Hop” . . . Girls’ softball practise (Seniors and Jun-The pressure of intense bowl­ finals. After a sparkling showing iors) at Coxwell Stadium, Toronto, this Sunday, 1 p.m. . . . Fred:
cial Keg Championship Trophy to
Tony Tatebe, one of the captains ing seems to have taken its toll in the opening rounds, TNBC
of the Lakehead teams. Hayami as good scores were rather aces died in Friday’s semis as Tanaka, local Nisei ballplayer, and George Nishimura have opened;
Nishimura, of the Lakehead Nisei scarce. Individual scores were led Metropolitan Club took most of an eatery on Spadina Ave., just north of Dundas in Toronto.
Club presented the Nisei Club by Checker Nishimura of Central the honors.
ASIDE FROM SPORTS: What are probably the first all-Nisef
individual trophies to the inter- Cleaners with 757(319), Danx
Toshi Takasaki-Toki Yonemit­ band and singing quartet in Canada, have been formed in Toronto,
provincial meet winners: high Hashimoto 742, Moza Matsumoto su lost to eventual champs-Pru
four games to Sue Umakoshi 737, Ed Nakamura 713, Joe Ito Smith-Olga Murray, while the Tho’ short on experience, having played together less than a year,,
(782) and John Umakoshi (906); 710, Tosh Sakura 706(340), Ken Miura Brothel's were just elimin­ the El Destinos—play a pleasing style of music for the Saturday
high singles to Rocky Sakiyama Ohara 704, Maw Mori 704, and ated by Johnson-Bell in a very Nite- Club’s dances at the University Settlement House . . . The.
Aki Furukawa 700.
(255) and Mas Miyai (293).
hard-fought match, 15-6, 10-15, quartet, unnamed "as yet, includes Sid Ikeda, Chuck Irizawa, Knobby
Fred Nishikawa presented the
18-15. Strong defensive work of
Nishikawa Challenge Trophy and
TORONTO MIXED MAJORS
Johnson-Bell spelled defeat for Uchikura, and Terry Shiga ...
individual trophies to the Screw
Ken Moritsugu’s 80'7(314) was Johnny and Tad.
Balls, captained by Tak Tatebe; best last Sundav Tad Tanab
Kay Ogaki-Tad Miura were
members are Peggy Inaba, Betty 776(319), Terry
victims
of an unexpected upset
ioka 764
Kanna, Louis Hayashi, Kenny
Harry Inouye 747(317), by Marilyn Ellard-Gordie Kerr
Nishimura. Prexy Umakoshi pre­ Maw Mori 733, Tosh Kobayashi in 3 sets, 15-6, 9-15, 15-11. Two
sented consolation awards to K- 717; Tosh Sakura 702, Muts Baba speedy men met head on in this
Jets: capt. Jean Nishimura, Eiji 696(303), Arthur Azuma 280 contest, with the steadier team
Tsubouchi, Kenny Inaba, Sid Ni­ single.
getting the breaks in the final
shimura, Tony Tatebe.
Mary Ebata paced the ladies set.
Individual awards were table with 677(275): Alice Takata 650
Leiko Miyake-Sab Morita were
pen sets instead of the usual cup (260), Amy Hirota 631, Amy the only ones to advance to semis
and figurine trophies: Ted Pap­ Suefuji 626(272); singles,. Toki -in B play, and lost out when they
pin’s ladies high average trophy : Yonemitsu 285. Mitsy Kondo 268, got there ...
to Sue Umakoshi (189), T. Ni­ Sadie Kitagawa and Pollie Ni­
shikawa trophy to John Umako­ shino 257.
BASEBALL PRACTICES
shi (212); by rules of the club,
Maw, Harry, Dan took 7 from ® Moss Park (Ken Kutsukake)
no bowler can win more than one Tosh F, Kaz, Tad; Five-Two: Tak of the Viaduct Sr. League and
individual trophy. The following bt Kaide. Mas bt Roy, Sumi bt Giants (Pete Sasaki) of the Sun­
runnersup qualified: high triples, Charlie, Terry bt Tosh S., Joe day loop will hold a combined
Hayami Nishimura (703), Bo bt Curly. One week left to plav. practice this Saturday from 12
Tonkin (756); high singles, Dor­
—KM noon at Christie Pits, Toronto.
een Tsurukawa (299), Sam Mit­
® Royals (Toki Kamino) of the
sunaga (317); Booby prizes for
Sunday league will- practice at
lowest games of the season to ® The soul selects her own so- Stanley Park Sunday from >9:30
cleiy, then shuts the door.
BALBRIGGAN
Betty Kanna and Tom Miyata.
a.m.
After the various presentations, dancing concluded the
evening and another successful
LIGHTWEIGHT
MAKE 314 YONGE ST. YOUR PRO SHOP
Tg at the
—TT
Lakehead.

KEG NEWS ACROSS CANADA

Ousted in Semis.

TORONTO TEN PINS
Led by Capt. Sab Kubota with
532(206), the Leighton Shirt
squad continued on their hot
streak last Friday to cinch their
first playoff position in the cur­
rent series and to accumulate a
total of 72 points. Closest rivals
Andy's Men’s Wear have only a
mathematical chance for the lead­
ership, holding' 6S points.
High threes: Ross Taniishi 548
(190). Sid Kondo 533(179). Dave
moto 513(213) Toru Idenouye
506(179). and Doc Yasui 491
(214).
For the Indie; Kay Yanoshita
463(167), Sumi Sugimoto 443
(ISO), Toy Hashizume 442(160).
With only one week of play re­
maining before playoffs, leaders
are:
3rd series : Leighton Shirts 29.
and Puppies
Toppers 25, Andy
23, Deuces Wild 11; 3 series
. Andy’s 68,
totals: Leighton^
Harry Kash 67 H Union' Store
—AO

GRAY-BRYDSON
Golfing Exchange

Keep cool and comfortable-

Bruce Gray, Manager

with protective covering for

MANUFACTURER’S AND PRO SHOP

armpits and thighs. Penmans

UNDERWEAR

lightweight cotton underwear

soaks up sweat — full-fitting,
NEW AND USED s

sure to fin
better golf.

clubs, $25 to $150. You're
end should have to play

no binding, easy laundering.

All wanted styles, for men
and boys.

OBTAIN PROFESSIONAL ADVICE at no extra

charge. Also, you can take lessons from one of our
professionals.
*
EM. 4-4078

314 Yonge Street, Toronto

Famous since 1868