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THE NEW CANADIAN
An Independent Organ for Canadians of Japanese Origin

Vol. 21—No.. 29

AN EXTRA FOR SPRING
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20th Anniversary Issue

TORONTO. ONT.

APRIL 12, 195S

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Nisei Show5upport for Centre

than
It is expected that the sketch
Buddhist
• Church, with a dance area which
and
model
will
be
completed
in
TWENTY years have passed since the birth of The
June for display at another meet­ will definitely hold 600 people.
1 New Canadian. Tn November, 1938, a few pro­ A
There will be an adequate cook­
ing of club representatives.
If ing area, and a Japanese in­
gressive-minded Nisei, without any financial assi­
these plans are sanctioned by the fluence will probably be seen in
stance whatsoever, rolled Volume I, KTo. 1, of the
A
committee, the Community Centre the design.
press to give a voice to the Nisei.
fund drive .will be started this
In the discussion period follow­
In those early years, the New Canadian cried A
ing, a representative stated that
autumn.
out its challenge to prejudice only once or twice a
the design should be of Japanese
Koei Mitsui, chairman of the style, and that there should be a
month, with, four pages entirely in English. Gradu­
Planning Committee, in introduc­ -small Japanese garden in front.
ally, the value of our newspaper was recognized Ai
ing Raymond Moriyama, com­
A basement is also necessary
mented that, while most people
among the JCs; witlf a growing list of subscribers
for
a judo room, judo being car­
think of Marani and Morris when
and advertisers, we set *up our own office. Just’
ried
on 365 days a year, and spe­
they think of architects, “we’ve
when we were ready to take our next step towards
cial
consideration
must be given
got the right guy here to do a
foi*
a
Japanese
language
school
greater expansion, the war broke out.
sincere job. The big companies
Toom.
Soundproofing
is
essential
are okay for million-dollar pro­
The Government promptly shut down the
jects, but for a small community to hold various activities at the
three* Japanese daily newspapers. During these- j
Raymond same time.
centre, a
Moriyama is the right man. There
“How high will the ceilinv of
blenk years and right up to 1948, the Japanese Caaxe a number of good Nisei the gym be?” queried a Metro­
nadian community would have been faced with no
architects, but Raymond has been politan Badminton Club represenwith
the Centre project from the tative. Raymond
cd that
mass communication had not the English-language
start.”
tentative plans
for the
NC been allowed to continue publication.
A
minimum
collegiate
height
of 23
He went on to give a brief his­
A
feet
which
should
be
adequate
for
tory of Moriyama’s architectural
From Vancouver, The New Canadian moved A
basketball
and
badminton.
qualifications
and
achievements
with the evacuation to Kaslo, B.G, and at the close j
(which were published in NC,
‘‘Birds fly
high
of the war, to Winnipeg where, through the much- A
April 5), and explained the pre­ observed the doubtful shuttlist.
\ appreciated support of our readers and advertisers, J
sent stage of progress of the
Rules for the National JCCA
“What about a Japanese com­
1 we expanded from a weekly to a twice-weekly
Centre. ’
History of Japanese Canadians
munity
bath ? ” suggested an­
Moriyama, listing the replies to
; newspaper. We moved to Toronto in 1948.
Contest will be published next
This led to enthusiastic
questionnaires sent to the local other.
week, it was announced.
1
This being our 20th Anniversary, we are planJC
clubs,
showed
that
nearly
comments
and amusement.
. Cash prizes totalling $1,500
$10,000
per*
year
would
be
spent
! .ning a special issue this spring. We hope to have
are being offered for personal
But separate!”
a wary
in rentals by the organizations
experiences of Issei, Nisei and
J congratulatory advertisements from all of Pur supfemale
representative.
meeting in the Centre, that sum
Sansei. These stories will be
porters, individuals as well as organizations
“I like the bath ideq”, said
being
the Committee’s estimated
incorporated
into
the
forth
­
Koei
Mitsui. “We could have a
(Please use the form appearing on Page Eight for
maintenance cost. Breaking down
coming NJCCA History of Ja­
Jsteam
bath where tired workers
your application.)
panese Canadians, a book con­ ■the various events, there will be can come to relax and just talk.”
an estimated 320 , educational or
Brief literary contributions relating to expetaining a combined biography
There should be a projection
committee meeting’s, 98 socials, 9
and
autobiography
of
all
Japa
­
riences with The New Canadian are also welcome.
room
for showing movies, too, it
- banquets, 11 dances, 50 recrea­
nese Canadians. ,
£ Deadline for all advertisements and contributions
tional activities, and some 366 was voiced.
The NJCCA History Commiscellancous.
is Monday, May 5.
mittee met last night to comThese proposals and the ques­
—The Editors
Of those organizations which tionnaire reports will be studied
plete the rules and regulations
replied to
the questionnaire tonight by the Planning Commit­
of the contest.
(most of the church activities will tee and Raymond Moriyama. The
be held in their respective church j u d o c 1 u b a n d J a p a n e se La n gu a ge
halls), the total annual expendi­ school will be contacted for their
TRI-CITY MEET DRAWS 60 BUSSEIS
ture for halls and meeting places special requirements.
amounted to $9,684. It is expected
that hobby groups and new clubs 1
will also spring up with the com­
pletion of a Centre.
Raymon^ explained that the
At the new board of directors size of the proposed Centre would
Terry Goto was elected new panel were Oscar Kawai, Sam
president of the Eastern Canada Suenaga, Harry Yamada,'Kiyoshi meeting which convened on Sun­ ,--------- —--------- ---------------------- —. No .Hook, Line or Clinic!,
Young Buddhist League last Suga, Charles Shimizu and Ty day morning, immediate plans
PARIS, France.—Yoko Tani,
weekend at the 10th annual con­ Ebata. Rev. T. Tsuji was modera­
were
drafted
to
raise
funds
for
Japanese
film star, was arrested
ference held in Toronto. It drew tor.
for
fishing
without a license near
the travelling expenses of the de­
60
delegates
from
Toronto,
At
the
general
meeting
the
Fontainebleau,
France. She was
Hamilton and Montreal.
legates to the national conven­
delegates unanimously passed the
released when she pointed out
“It is with deep humility that following resolutions.
tion. To conserve time, delegates
that there was no line or hook
I accept the office as president
will be travelling by air and some
on her. fishing pole. “I only fish
of the ECYBL”, Goto said in ac­ • The’ conference, fully recog­ means had to be found to aug­
in order to relax,” she explain­
cepting the leadership from Sam nizing the need of a National Fe­ ment the subsidy to be given by
ed,
” and without a line or hook
Suenaga of Hamilton during an deration of Young Buddhists, the Buddhist Churches of Cana­
there
is no danger of injuring
impressive candlelight installa­ went on record as wholeheartedly da. As time was limited, further
the
lovely
fish.”
tion service of the new Board of endorsing and supporting this discussion was referred to the
formation and each chapter pro- next board meeting to be, held in
Directors.
“For the past three days, under mised to send a delegate to the Toronto on May 17.
Strike Oil in Japan
the theme of . ‘Opening the Path national convention to be held in
At the 10th Anniversary Con­
for the next’ Decade’, delegates Raymond, Alta., June 27-28-29 vention banquet, at the Sign of
TOKYO.—Oil was discovered
have been diligently putting their this year.
the Steer, special guests included
last
week, 1217 feet beneath
heads together in an effort to • For the purpose of furthering Consul and Mrs. Matao Endo,
the
city
of Sapporo, on Japan’s
solve some of the important ques­ Buddhist education, a scholarship Rev. Zaishin Mukushina of the
northernmost
island of Hok­
tions on hand, evaluating the fund for future • ministers was Jodo Church in Chicago, Rev. Ken
kaido.
work of the League in the past initiated. A comprehensive pro­ Imai of St. Anne’s Japanese An­
decade, and have taken definite gram for the training of lay edu­ glican Church, Mr. Mits' Sumiya,
steps to ‘open the path’ or ‘blaze cational directors will also be president of Toronto JCCA, Rev.
the trail’ for the Buddhist of the started this year. The whole ques­ Carl Tada, Montreal, and presi­
Snowy. Blossoms
next decade.”
.
dents
of
the
affiliated
organiza
­
tion of religious instruction in
TOKYO.—Tourists visiting Ja­
Supporting Terry Goto in his schools in eastern Canada was re­ tions in the Toronto Buddhist
pan
for the “Cherry Blossom”
new position will be first vice- viewed but the delegates felt that Church. Rev. K. Shimizu of the
—Photo by K R. Ayukawa were greeted by near-freezing
president Harry Yamada of Mon­ Christian education in the schools Japanese United Church could not
treal, second vice-president Oscar were not of a compulsory nature, attend because of a previous en­ Being crowned Miss Sunny AI- temperatures and an unseason­
berta by last year’s queen, Alice able two-inch layer of snow last
. ,
Kawai of Hamilton; secretary impinging upon the personal gagement.
Hashimoto of Calgary, .is- KAZ week.
Roy
Sato
acted
as
toastmaster.
treasurer, Tosh Hori; correspond­ freedom.of the individual. On the
KADO
who was recently named
Ambassador
Toru
Hagiwara,
who
ing secretary, Shoji Koyata; reli­ other hand the delegates strongly
Miss
Sweetheart
of Lethbridge
was
invited
as
guest
speaker,
gious promotion, Sam Suenaga; urged all parents and Sunday
could
not,
attend.
Rev.
T.
.Tsuji
YBA.
Other
candidates
in the Sessue Studio One Star
publications. Tak Yoshida; direc­ School teachers to foster a strong
spoke
on
the
theme
of
the
con
­
queen
contest
held
April
4 in
tors, .Dewey Uchida, Kaz Kado- Buddhist education.
Sessue Hayakawa will starvention
and
called
on
all
young
Lethbridge
at
the
Raymond
YBA
hama, Aki Omoto.
in “End of the Summer Sea­
After a lengthy panel discus­ • To strengthen the ECYBL Buddhists to the life of devotion, Miss Sunny Alberta dance were
son,” a dramatic story involv­
Yoshiko Imahashi of RYBA,
sion on Friday afternoon which two new chapters will be invited faith and practice.
ing an American GI in Japan
reviewed the whole course of the —the Toronto and Montreal San­
At the close of the business Janet Kariatsumari of Lethbridge
in “Studio One in Hollywood,”
ECYBL, past and present, innu­ gha (the young married couples meeting, the delegates passed a Northern Japanese Canadian So­
on Monday .May' 12 on channel
merable recommendations were groups). Sermons by Rev. Tsuji vote of thanks to the convention ciety, Georgine Tamayose of Cal­
submitted to the g:eneral meeting and other ministers will be print­ chairman Jack Shimizu, and to gary Nisei Club, and Alice Fujino - 4 in Toronto. Other districts
please check your local listings.
of Coaldale.
the host chapter, TYBS.
on Saturdav.
Members of the ed and distributed.
Enthusiasm for the proposed
Toronto Japanese Canadian Com­
munity Centre is building up, as
was illustrated when close to 50
representatives from over 20 local
JC organizations attended the
Community Centre meeting held
last Monday.
Noteworthy was the fact that
almost. SO percent of the. delegates
in attendance, were Nisei, the
generation whose support will be
necessary to carry on the project.
The meeting was called to get
more ideas from everyone, to get
a true picture of the various
clubs, present expenditures on
rentals, and the facilities which
would be utilized and desired in
the proposed Centre, before archi­
tect Raymond Moriyama would
be able to proceed with a hypo­
thetical sketch and model.

HISTORY CONTEST
RULES NEXT WEEK

Terry Goto Elected President at ECYBL Confab

MISS SUNNY ALBERTA

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SPORTS

Saturday. April 12 195g

Canada Enters National AAU Tourney in U.S.

Midwest Individual and team Judo Touramnem

6th Annual Keg Tourney

. ■‘anticipating in the National weight)—Bill Aoki (1-dan)
Teams from, the Kenor? Todo
Amateur Athletic Union Judo Tanino
(2-dan) Rich Richardson
-^^oba Judo Club took the ?
™CA^ Manitoba
. LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — The
Gnampionsnips in Chicago for the (I-dan, Ottawa). 150-pound tla^s
championship Judo Club, Saskatoon YMCA pU
sixth annual JCCA five-pin bowl- first
time is a Canadian team.
—George Tsushima (2-dan). ciass
180-. winning for rhe third consecutive nrk™A and the B-'ndOT
mgMourney was held at the Leth­
.Ybe National AAU tournament, pound class——Alex Karcza (1-- year in the Mid-West Judo Tour- IflGA were represented in the
bridge Bowladrome on April 4
Sixteen teams, including three which takes (place today and to­ dan, Hamilton), John Oliver (1- nament last Saturday defeating senior class.
Atkins of the Brandon teain. ^^oba Judo Club defeated
^rO111 Calgary, three from morrow, was previously held on dan), Harry Henning (1-dan).
£
0)76 d&feated R. Young of the
Taber, one from Raymond, one the west coast and moved east Heavyweight class (over 180 ib^ )
Brandon
team
in
the
the
Brandon
team and Atkins de- finals becoming the champs m
fSxiyear.to Chicago where some —Toru Tsuji (1-dan). Hank Jen­
tTl 9oaMale and eight from
x e strongest judoka in the sen (2-dan), Rene Lalonde (2- • feated R. ’Walter of the Regina the Junior Team class. Drvde«
Lethbridge participated.
States
are located.
dan, Montreal).
- . team in the semi-finals.
Lethbridge teams captured the
participated but lost out.
Besides
the
Canadian
entry
Others
competing
in
the
senior
W ^wards ^th the Alberta
Tbe team entry is caPtained bv
The Midget Team championshin
t9uA Ghallenge Trophy going to .made up mostly of Eastern Can­ Hank Jensen (2-dan, 5’11” 182 bouts^were: J. Orosy, Kenora;
was
by the Drvden Tn At
Ken Kamitomo's crew in the “A.” ada judoka since there was not lbs., 23 years old), with ’vice- Ron Binder, Saskatoon; C. Orosy Club .taken
def eating the Manitoba S
event. Other members of the team enough time to set up or finance captain Yoshiyuki Oishi (1-dan Kenora; W. Menari, Manitoba; B. in the finals. Brandon also en­
were Slug Sakamoto, Mas Tera- a wholly representative cross- £?roi/.°’ formerly of Alberta, 5’’ Hodgkinson, Dryden; R. Fulton tered a team but were pointed
kita, Helen' Ikebuchi and Nobby Ganada team, entries are expect­ o , 175, 25), Yoshio Senda (2- Winnipeg Y; T. Westly, Drvden; out. •
1 ajiri. Runners-up were Taber ed from California, Hawaii, mid_Lfth!>ri.dge/ Alta., 5’ 9” 155, B. Jones, Winnipeg Y; A. WabS. Kamino (Yodan) of the Kido
Indians, composed of Bill Nagai, y est U.S. and also some U S 36), John Oliver (1-dan, 5’ 6” 165 turs, Regina.
Kwan
Judo Institute of Toronto
Ruth Konno, Jack Nagai, Cathy S]it?ry groups—especially the ^4), and Rene Lalonde (2-dan
In
the
Junior
class,
Melton
attended
the ' Tournament and
btrategic^Air Command unit of Montreal, 6’ 188, 25) ‘
Koyanagi and Tad Koyanagi.
Davis
of
the
Dryden
Club
took
gave
a
lecture
on judo foliowinf
Second big team prize also the Air Force, always a strong
Yoshio Senda, the only wes­ top honors defeating ' E. Arm­ the competitions.
°
'team.
6
went to Lethbridge with Shig
terner
coming
all
the
way
for
the
strong
of
the
Brandon
Club
in
the
Goshimon’s team taking the “B” . The tournament will feature tourney, is also the only veteran nnals.
m
N.asa. Goshimon, Chuck individual championships divided
Other participants in the junior
lakahashi, Jim Miyashiro, and \nt° weight classes under the among the Canadians'. ' His ex­ ^aSSoy?re: L; ^orthcote, Drvden;
perience
goes
back
to
top
compe
­
John Kanashiro made up the AAU regulations, with ah added
team. The Raymond Comets, Roy ■attraction of five-man team tition in pre-evacuation days He H Shimozawa, Manitoba/ W.
was the strong judoka from Mis- Kedron, Manitoba; R. Brady
■Kitagawa, Ayako Kitagawa, Spud championships.
-’
i
1?’
whom most old-time Brandon.
oK^S^wa, Toshiko Hosaki and
T^e Canadian squad, chosen bv
followers
will
remember.
Mitani
of
the
Dryden
Judo
Anywhere — Anytime
Shig Nakagawa were funners-up. the Canadian Black Belt Associa­
- A/bough there are other active
became the champ in the
Individual awards in the ladies’ tion, the national judo g’roup, will • judoka
who might have qualified
Air-Ship-Bus-Rail
y
V aS.s defeating R. Croom
section went to Shig Sakamoto be coached by Frank Hatashita ■
of
the
Dryden
Club.
tor
the
team,
several
were
not
T°urs-Hotel-Sightseeing
for her high single of 285, Haru- 43-dan, Toronto) with S. A. Kaable to make this trip. However, ^I\rTs^umi and C- Miller of
yo Nishikawa for high triple of mino (4-dan, Toronto) as tech­
Travellers Cheques
taken as a group, this squad the Manitoba Judo Club were de­
647 and high average.211.
nical advisor. Frank, one of
Obtainable
feated by Alitani and Croom in
hiffh sinffle was taken by Eastern Canada’s strongest judo­ makes up a very strong Canaaian entry among active black the semi-finals.
Alike lobo with 325, high tripfe ka, and Alfred Grabber (4-dan belts.

b2ybs in the Midget class
went to Shig Goshimon with 745, Toronto) were unable to take’
BRINGING SOMEONE OVER?
Atkins, Brandon; B.
«»d high average was won by Ken part because AAU disqualifies
Most of them will be seen in
Mitani,
Brandon.
Yamamoto with 224
*
Passage arranged by Steamer or Air
anyone -teaching judo as a pro- action next Saturday, April 19,
*
*
*
All winners were presented in­ fession.
at Toronto’s Eastern Canada
111 *he Senior Team Competidividual trophies.
—H.I
Individual
Call for Reservations or
entries
include :
^
n Armt°ba Judo Club defeatbe
Jt
championships
at
the
130-pound
class
(maximum1 iMHA in Toronto.
r ^en°ra Club t0 become the
Information—-EM. 8-9934
team champions.

Travel Arrangements

WK-.

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JC in National Keg Meet
The
East-West , Canadian
Bowling Championships played
011 April 8-9 saw John Aura
of Kamloops,. B.C. pinned out bv
J™ Moyer of Waterloo, Ont,
2,614 pins to 2,432 in the 10gamc, itwo-day competitions at
O Connor Bowl.
Moyer led John Aura by 113
Pins in the first day of the* fivepin tournament.
'

KEG NEWS ACROSS CANADA

T. KAMEOKA

Men'ftS?auR)ATIC <Mar* 3°); For the
fine W
ST?® up with a JS",™; &':,» Jus,
VANCOUVER 10.RIN (M„ 30);
J4b), Husky Iida 753 (299)
TA E1™'b<’ng aiJair5 whh'^AL f°
(95D -Edd?
C?82), Min Nagata 726
Okahon bowled the ladles high single
I Jdd T Njshimura . 708 (246). For moda s five leading temporarily
t”i f J h 175
« '«<»»■
758
Kfean fTUi/la hit a sparkling
turd,

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bowled
the men’s
Nakagawa
649
waS 6^7228^nnetle MaS
S h hT Th 2,3 ^B’y Kunimoto
J,L11b FuJ»’° 618 (237).
X? XKeTj. TV «~“~to
the high triple with 528 '
offs
Sunday to go and the playJ-rpm bow)i„g season' loXlfoI &
Bowlers-of-the-Week with he’ Tm”®
Ken Abe has done it
JS S
n?re yiuie The other half will be t-v
on’ tl'iiS^®?’ #
(310) for the men Honour R„ii. v v
AUW 699 (316). wL: Kathy Shimo’i
* and
scores:—
—Fred B*”'?
Lyndhurst Ramblers c a m e tremendous
Leading the parade was Trudy Evo's
—A.N.
‘^ay^os
through with a strong finish to whopping 802 (364).
^■^^ Bcbc lead the aw*s
overpower Crosstown Buicks, 8-5
{°”o^ed by’Sam Nishimuin the third and rubber game in r^T^fS??)
u 0 //0 CS35), Harry Simpson 773 (3391
the thrilling East Toronto HocHayashi 743. George Abe 720
a<VO'V^%715Uand D™ Takaoka 704
Key League championship series Ti?S
v30 5'' M°beJ Sartin 743 (298),
played before 1,800 fans at East 729 fk97Rt
a\'^Uchl ^31 (268)' Pa> Ono
1 ork Arena.
7x9 (278), .Majorig Tahara 691, Teresa
,. b / lutzgibbons Jr. presented i664ma°nd M
T°^iy° Katsuyama
an° His Hamaguchi 662
the Famous Players Trophy to
'^^ Tat’3431, Don
Harry Chowder of the Lvnd- :oL , Aki 3411, Yo 3361, Tots 3212, Rov
hurst team.
.
—Harley
SPECIAL ATTENTION FOR TAKEOUT ORDERS
■ii^e league ends the season
SUNDAY
10-PIN
(Mar.
30);
Herby
vs
with a banquet May- 7, at the SrZe‘°CPaU!
3-1. Mas? Ken
Open Noon to’2 a.m
_
,
Canadian Legion Hall, 22 Col- vs.
Georae 2-2.
Orders to Take- Ou*
With Hdcp.; Betty Aihoshi 584 (208)
'
(226). Yukio Murata
EM. 8-2475

,
Wifi
Dundas
St.
W„ Toronto
Ed IHsuiaki 593 (234).
v Fat>: K‘-« Moritsugu 579 (208);
C^-I0^00- ch' Joe Tsuj™oto 517
HAMILTON, Ont.—On Satur- George Ohon -514, Ken Nakanishi 514.
—Barney

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the
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bouts. . The graded and weight
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PAGE 7

। Personal Notes Across Canada
Marriages

Chatham Slants
By JACK NISHIZAKI

J dates and doings I

Here’s hoping everyone had a
nappy Easter holiday. It’s good
MATSUDA-NAKAGAWA
Vancouver B.C. to see you all back from out of
The marriage of Mitsuko Mi- town. Welcome home.
VANCOUVER, B.C.—Warmer
VANCOUVER,—-At the annual
Salmon Arm, B.C.
For friends who visited our
third daughter of Mr. fair citv here’s hopin
days
and
coming
of
spring
have
general
meeting of the Vancou­
see
St. Margaret’s Free Church of aim Mrs. Sutekichi Miyagawa and
and you again very soon.
brought about a stir of activities ver Japanese Canadian Citizen’s
England, Vancouver, B.C., was Isamu Mukai, second *son of Mr
Holiday or no holiday business from the den of the Vancouver Association, the following officers
: the setting, Saturday,. March 15 ana Mrs. .Unosuke Mukai took came first. As an example our
were elected for the 1958-59
29 at the First local organization gave a fare­ YBA. An election of the 1958 tm»-‘ President Dr. G. A. Ishiwa­
for the lovely wedding when u
united Church in Vancouver o^well party on Good Fridav at the Executive was recently held and ra; vice-presidents Mr. R. MiyaMarjory, daughter of Mrs. F. Na­ iiciated by Rev. Parker.
saks, Dr. J..Shintani, Mr. T. A rathe following took positions:
local YMCA.
'
"
Sewanin were Mr.
kagawa of Salmon Arm became
Jkaws,
Mr. K. Iwata; executive
Around 35 people attended on
President Yo Hamanaka; vicethe bride of Yoneichi Matsuda, ra and Mr. and Mrs. S. Kitagawa
secretary
Mr K. Kazuta; general
sry short notice for Mr. Homma president Terry Koyanagi; sec­
Reception
was
held
at
Ho
Ho
secretary
-Miss Minako "Masui;
son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Matsuda
and Mr. Tanaka who are return- retary Betty Kitagawa; treasurer
recording
secretary Miss Chizu
^na to Japan after completing a Miyako Koyanagi; social conven1 of Vashon Isle, Washington,
Uchida;
treasurer
Miss S. Take­
study of our agricultural methods ei-s Kaz Nishimura, John Eto;
i USA.
Engagements
moto;
publications
Miss
M. Naka­
in this country.
sports-in-general John Nakata;
Rev. H. Goertz of Vashon conshima;
social
activities
Misses
It was a warm affair with a 've_ibu'e chairman Asako Nomura,
Mr. and Mrs. Yoshikatsu
Miwa
Tada,
Martha
Nagai,
Mes­
i ducted the ceremony.
garni of Toronto wish to an- good showing from the local or­ Shiro Nishimura, Mac Kawamoto, sers. K. Momose, T. Motomochi;
For the wedding-the bride chose nounce the engagement of their ganization and certainly one they Shiro Nishimura; membership -social welfare Messrs. 8. Mura­
will well remember and appre­ chairmen Tony Nasu, Tosh Ha­
ia full floor length gown of de- daughter,
Keiko Nasrami
to
maguchi; religious chairman No­ kami. G. Vada, K. Momose/Miss
Uicate white lace and. a pleated Leslie luyoshi Doi, son of Mr. ciate.
Tea and lunch was served by ri Ikuta; publicity chairman Dave Takahashi; educational Mr. K.
I nylon, net over satin. Her chapel ana Mrs. Hajime Doi of Toronto
Tasaka.
<
: length veil was caught by a white on April 6, 1958 at the residence the ladies during, interesting dis­ Matsuba.
April 27 mark
cussions throughout the evening-.
coronet.
' .
of Mr. and Airs. Nagami.
the
annual Clam Bake at Ocean
Once again “bon voyage” to
Miss Ardith Nakagawa, sister
Park
(near Crescent Beach). The
y°u gentlemen, when vou board
? '
of the bride wore a pale blue Births
your ship April -23 at New York. date of this event is compara'r/
The Toronto Kotobuki Kai’s
gown of feared lace over' net. The
With popular demands as in tively earlier than the yearbeMr. and Mi's. Jack Kondo (nee
meeting held on April 5 discussed
flower girl,'Carol Yamaoka, niece Setsuko
fore,
however
this
is
due
to
big'
the
past,
last
night
was
no
ex.
___
__
o
Shitami) are happy to
and agreed to organize the second
of the bride was dressed in a
announce
the birth of .their'son, ception when the local Kimono* Plans now under way by the Japan "Pioneer^ Tour" schedul- •
colorful pink kimono. The bride Michael Matsuo,
girls
after
practising
for
the
past
BCYBL
nnvnT
(and
the
BCSSTL)
for
a
on March 25,’
ed to' depart the latter part of
was given ..away by her brother,
1958, at St. Michael’s Hospital, months entertained during the weekend retreat, to the Tower’s February _ next year (1959).
Mike Nakagawa.
Ranch
Resort,
during
May
17,
18
intermission,
by
dancingfor
the
Toronto.
.
A special committee has been
“Flora _ Campbell. Auxilliary and 19. ;
Mr. F. Fujioka, was best man
The purpose of this retreat is appointed to make an unique 3
Springtime Dance” sponsored by
and the ushers were Mr. Harry Obituaries
the Public General Hospital.
to bring together heads of the month touring* program.
Kuramoto and Mr. Mas Uyeda. A
.The matter of the annual pic­
Requested-by the Junior Cham­ B.C. Chapters of the YBA., to
reception followed at the Ho Ho
NISHI
nic was also discussed and the set
get
acquainted
with
members
and
ber
of
Commerce
thev
will
again
Inn where out of town guests
Kametaro Nishi, 48, of'Kelow­
from Seattle, Salmon Arm, Ke- na, B.C., passed away on. March dance Thursday the 17th-of this friends of the various chapters date for this coming, event is
lowna and Hope attended.
- 29, at the Kelowna General Hos­ month at the William Pitt Hotel. and above .all to have good clean June 15 C3rd Sunday) at High
Park.
Keep up the. goodwill, girls4 and fun. Program includes three days
Tlie. couple left for a trip to pital.
of meetings of League and Chap­
good luck.
Victoria. After the bride finishes
ter
...“heads”, competitive sports/
SAKURAI
her,teaching term in Vancouver
fishing
derby, skit competition,
Aisuke Sakurai, 7(1 of Toronto,
she will reside in'Vashon, Washhike,
dance
and something of a
Ont., passed away /on April 3,
ington.
novelty
nature,/a
“Mr. Biissei”
10:30 p.m. of a heart attack at
HAMILTON. — T. Mototsunc
contest.
The
Tower
’s Ranch Re­
his home.
HAMILTON,. Ont.—A special sort is located on the Hope-Prin­ was re-elected as president at a
recently held general meeting of
-Funeral services were held on announcement will ;be made at
April 6 at the Thompson Home this Sunday’s lessons.1 All mem­ ceton Highway approximately officers and conveners in the
M. Koyanagi was
OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS
officiated -by Rev. A. G. Zythos- bers are urged to. turn out. With forty-five miles -from Hope and Kyowa Kaf.
for the many outdoor types, the elected to serve as secretary.
kee.
,

the
Easter
'
weekend
past,
you
^^iituzcttvs. ^l^V^dding £Jnuita.tioni.
The Kyowa Kai is calling a
Mr. Sakurai is survived by his can show your finery off at the ruggedness of the countryside
and the beautiful woodland parks
son, George.
class. See you.
—the Veep nearby would be an ideal spot for meeting for representatives of
various organizations Saturday,
haw s.jooo dJulCu f^uln
a weekend “getting awav from it April 19 to discuss and decide tlie
all.”
627 BAY STREET. TORONTO • EM. 8-9768
date of the joint HamiltoifJC an­
Res. 2O1H BEVERLEY STREET • EM. 3 - 5081
Details of this outing- are not nual picnic (June 5 or 22). Please
yet finalized but anyone inter­ attend.
•Mi
ested in making this retreat may
contact Betty Kitagawa at ELgin
Male Help' Wanted
Articles for Sale
4890 for. further information.
This is not restricted to YBA
YOUNG man with good working know­ HOFFMAN press, model X, automatic
F°r Homes; Business or
ledge of English and-Japanese, able to 1 ’^ horse-power boiler;-reasonable, will members only—friends are all
Acreage, Consult
drive. Apply in writing,- Consulate of sell separately. Phone OX. 9-7621 (Tor­ welcomed.
Rec Socratic Club will feature
Japan, 180 University Ave., Toronto.
onto).'
cha-cha
lessons this Sundavr A
JIM KAKUTANI
The Annual YBA Spring Dance
reminder:
with the last regular
REAL ESTATE '
Business for Sale
this year is slated for May 9.
INSURANCE
Female Help Wanted
club,
session
on May 4, there are
This dance is looked forward to ■
HOME sewer, experienced on doll
only,
four
Sundays
left.
CONFECTIONERY store
each year by many here in the*clothes with electric machine, apply
second floor, 350 .Sorauren Ave., Toronto BUSY Bloor Street West, doing good West Coast the -reason being the .
business, $4,000 will.- handle.
Many appearance of the renowned Seat­
Rooms ■ to Let
Sky liner Orchestra.
houses, 8. to 15 rooms, good income, tle Lotus
Established over 35 Years
Watch
for
the
posters on “SkyTWO rooms, kitchen -with stove and sink, can buy some with very small down
Mutual 5-6421, Day or Night
liner Serenade.”
—-Betty
~ .
Woodbine and Danforth. Phone OX. payment. . Phone
530. Burrard St., VANCOUVER S B.C.
9-6174 after 6 p.m. (Toronto).
APRIL
SAM S. TSUMURA
. MUKAI-MIYAGAWA

West Coast YBA News

Vancouver Election

Kotobuki Kai Events

Kyowa Kai Meeting

Club Sundance—April 13

PRINTING

CLASSIFIED

SECTION

MOVING TO B.C,?

Cha-Cha Recsocrats

CALENDAR

Vancouver-ites!

PAPE., and Queen, two rooms, kitchen
with sink and stove. Phone HO. 1-9866
after 7 p.m. (Toronto).

IN NEGOTIATING _
REAL ESTATE, INSURANCE
PROPERTY MANAGEMENT,
MORTGAGES,

Consult

TENTH ANNIVERSARY SA1E
w

Azu G. Oikawa

25% DISCOUNT on teasets, chinaware, dolls and
lacquerware .
” ‘
SIG DISCOUNT on rice, shoyu, etc.

SALE STARTS APRIL 14 lo MAY 3, 1958

Boultbee Sweet & Co. Ltd.
1000 W. King Edward, VANCOUVER
CE. 4184

CH. 3231

Keith Brooks Real Estate
582 Yonge Street, Toronto
WA. 4-7711 or Res.: AT. 2-3873

Furuya Trading Company

B

138 Spadina Ave., Toronto
Phone WA. 3-5356 or WA. 3-9398

TORIC
OPTICAL
OPTOMETRISTS
Complete Care
For Your Eyes
E«-aSffi^i:«t

118 West Hastings St.
VANCOUVER. B.C.

THE NEW CANADIAN

a“iI.tonA HJCCA Basketball tourney,
Choclo Dinner and Dance !L?
/' Main E., and Presentation Dance,
Armenian
Community
Centre
69

Our next scheduled get-to­
gether is on April 13 ait the usual
^ location, Armadale Hall. 1331A
Dundas St. W., commencing
promptly : at 8 p.m.
Eddie Hashimoto will give
w
further instructions in jive and
tango. All interested parties are
asked to be on'hand early.
Our annual windup dinner and
dance will be held Saturday,
14, at Zuchter’s Starlight
6 June
Room, 315 Adelaide St/W. (near
Spadina).
—Glub El Choclo

Princess St.
1SnToront°- NJCCA Executive Committee
Meeting, 415 Spadina, 8 p.m.
19—Toronto.
Ontario
Yudansha-Kai
Spring Judo Tourney at YMHA gym.
20—Toronto. Toronto Sangha Spring
• Hanamatsuri social at Buddhist Church
Z^Homiitcn, Ont. Kodokan Judo Club
6th annual tourney at Hamilton YMCA.

MAY
^-Toronto. Nisoi Women's Club annual
. spring tea, 701 Dovercourt Rd., 8 p.m.
I67For* William. Lakehead Nisei BowlClub banquet at Club Seaway,
b;30 p.m..

NISEI UNITED CHURCH ™ d.™™.„ m„ t.™,.

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SUNDAY, APRIL 13. 1958
11:30 a.m. Junior-Congregation
11:30 a.m. Nisei English Service
"NONE OTHER NAME"
Rev. Bruce Cunningham, B.Sc., B.D.
H E A R T Y
WELCOME
TO

ALL

Copy and ad deadlines are Mondays and Thursdays each week.

Published on Wednesday and Saturday of each week
as a medium of expression and netvs outlet
among those of Japanese origin in Canada

TORONTO BUDDHIST CHURCH918 B“tl"“,t 81

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MARJORIE UMEZUKI-----------------English Section Editor
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SUNDAY, APRIL 13, 1958

FLOWER FESTIVAL
the. Birth of Shakyamuni the Buddha
10:30 a.m., Sunday School;
English Service
"OUR GREAT HERITAGE"
Guest Speaker—Rev. G. Kubose, Chicago Buddhist Church
EVERYONE C O R D I A L L Y I N V I T E D

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No Sad Sacks For Me...

Swing Era was coming into dentally, has former George
its own, when one could watch Shearing vibist Johnny Rae with
or listen to the Goodmans, the
REFUSE to Wear the Sack.
Of all the
‘ Tbe Ambers in New
Millers,
the
Ellingtons,
the
jlous inventions the Fashion World has
apparently quite pleas­
Luncefords and other great bands ed with Torontonian Peter Appleinflicted upon the clothes-conscious women of
at will.
~
America, the Sack takes the cake. I personally
jards work, have signed him to
It was at this time in Kansas a iive-j ear contract, to play four J
resent oemg placed in the same categorv as
Barrister A Solicitor
a °a^ °^ Potatoes. I have more respect* for
City, when a relatively unknown months of the year. . . . Nearby
myself.
V
: Cameron, Weldon
“two-fingered” pianist, Williartl Buffalo will have Errol Garner
ana his Trio at Kleinhan’s Music >
My battle against the Sack is no easv mat­
“Count” Basie from Red Bank, Hall April 26. . . . Dave Caplan’s
Brewin & McCallum
ter, particularly when I am of the sort who is
NJ., took over the late Bennie ‘ Concert In Jazz” at the St. Revery
sensitive
'
,.
- to one’s surroundings. But
372 Bay St.
_
Toronto
Moten’s band and transformed it ob. Hotel tonight will feature
Tam not entirety alone. In a recent
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editorial headed “We declare war on the Sack
into one of the most pulsating, vibist Hagood Hardy, Herby
Helbeg on piano, Came Bray,
Dress’ Mho’ll join us?”, the Maclean Maga­
rhythmic organizations in jazz bass, ;
and
'.d Archie Alleyne on
zine has’reduced the Sack to the level it detoday.
The
hard
years
were
there
. serves.
drums. . . . The same series a:
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too, for 20 years passed before
Stage
Door,
initiated
last
,are Atting somewhat too old”, the
the Count Basie Orchestra re­ Monday to a capacity crowd, hasKAZUO G. OIYE
editorial states, “to be as concerned as we’d
been
discontinued.
'
Apparently
ceived
full
acclamation.
BARRISTER
— SOLICITOR
like to be over the insult and injury the sack

pie-eyed

at
the
successful
turn
­
NOTARY
U°ne to the female form. We are
The effect of Basie’s dynamic
stil able to. view this aspect of the question
and rhythmic approach, directly out, the owners hungrily decided
Room 103
with a certain anxiety, but it is the insult and
or indirectly, was tremendous . . . to go on their own, giving Dave
2 College St., Toronto
i?Jary to the female mind and the female soul
the team of pianist Basie, the Caplan a neat push but the'
that disturbs us most. No person, of whatever
plodding Freddie Green on guitar, “Door”. . . . Undaunted, Dave will
carry on in Hamilton this Wed­
s®x» wouW willingly wear so hideous and dethe late Walter Page (who suc­ nesday
evening featuring Nisei
X-RAY DIAGNOSIS
;
-garment as the sack except as an
cumbed to pneumonia on New trombonist Butch Watanabe at
act of withdrawal from or renunciation of the
Year’s) on bass, and the unsurPaul K. Asada, D.C
the Westdale Hotel (Nisei, take
ordinary enterprises of mankind. We can repassable drummer Jo’Jones—pos­ note). . .
DOCTOR OF CHIROPRACTIC
s^ct ™°nks, nuns and others in religious
sibly the greatest rhythm section
6" u??9 St'
Toronto
f°V niakl”r «^ch a choice of their own
of all time . . . of Lester “Prez”,*
WA.
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(office)
Jp^T.'NOTES: Rudyard Kipin the careful knowledge of what they
If no answer, call
Young, who was to start- a new ling s daughter, apparently quite
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are doing and exactly why. But we cannot reschool of thought on tenor saxo­ ™lffed at the changes * Frank
so barren of spirit, independence
phone sounds ... of Harry Edi­ Sinatra has put into her father’s
that she Will turn herself into a
son, better known as “Sweets” song-, ‘‘On the Road to’ Mandalay”,
qU- and docile clown just because she ■
who
can -be heard .on trumpet has threatened to stop further
commercial promoter in Paris or New York ”was told to do so bv a backing most of Frank Sinatra’s sales of the record. . . . MulliDistinctive

In the careful knowledge of
j ■
why. . .”—that is the cruv nf
i
^ a e doin£ and exactly vocals . . . of J. J. Johnson, blues ganisms: another disc by berry
Floral Arrangements
depends upon women’s interest in f-iXion?'?^
Fashion World 15 hi ger Ji mm y • Rushing, to men­ —on Verve MG V 8248, “Jazz
tion a few- of a host of names :<oan^ with Stan Getz, Harrv
if I were to deny th. effect of f«b ™ ?
Mt be
Sweets
Edison,' the
Oscar
upon my personafity. For melastsei
upon myself and synonymous to jazz.
Peterson
Trio,
and
Louis
Bellson.
epitome of good taste_ -reared tn
s fashion trends .were the
Credit Tor bringing Basie and
ou/erd
accent upon womanliness^ They left “the w^sth^^
the his men to light must go, in most • . . Gerry, apparently well again
be, or raised it just enough
ast|lle "here it should pait, -.to an astute young critic, commenced rehearsals for his
gioup last week. . . . Question of
JON. ONODERA
John Hammond, "who, upon hear- the Week: When are they goinoProprietor
L.? the band in its infant stages, to stop hamming up jazz pro­
became its most important and grams on TV? .' . . “Swing Into
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staunchest ally. The band was
an NBC'Ty production,
all tL™ “^^^
my friends-women with first recorded in January, 1937,
(Business)
(Residence)
b Jlve UP ,d:o' expectations.
but it wasn’t until July' of the Zoot Sims, with the Benny Good­
an apologetic “I don’t know whether'[ can'w ^.^"Ps with same year when they recorded
540 Eglinton Ave. W.,
man band, looked bored with the
the now famous “One O’clock fam?edinSS’ and Wh° Can blame
Toronto
Jump-- that people began acceptmg- Basics driving- style.
AVith the coming of the Second
They sweetly tell me that I wil ^etX'to it ’’i
World War, and the era of Swing
APPLICATION FOR CONGRATULATORY ADVERTISE- ।
slowly drawing to a close, Basie
MENT in THE ENGLISH SECTION
managed to keep his group fairly
thcMnodifi^^^
even intact, despite the fact that many
bands were disbanding. In 1950,
PERSONAL GREETINGS
Count Basie had no alternative I
One name only, one column. S2.00 each
but to break up the-big band and
subsequently
toured the country .
it.” O yes,
with a septet which included ।
the Devotees of the Sack, "still chug-^^^
flslionSy Clark Terry, Wardell Gray, and ,
Buddy DeFranco. .
Two years later, Basie again
organized a big band, despite the
skepticisms: of many. The plain
cold fact was that even the most
prL»^
commercially successful bands
were having troubles balancing
One name only, two columns
nw?68, 1 ?vo.uldnX^
'vhei'peopl/look at their books. Undaunted, Basie I
S5.00 each
suiprisingly
weldeu
an
exciting
X n n^;hlsV?ai s Mothes, for the look which females hi Sacks
band which in three veal's rose to
response
recipient of the studied the top, sweeping most of the jazz
•*
it looks good ’, but the glance that goes with it polls in 195o, 1956, and 1957 as
°^jectlve-’ often very quizzical and damnablv tolerant I nre
^‘X^^1'" ,00k "’“ ‘e"S - that thee eyes JeX the top band of the year.

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I lesently, with Basie’s simple,
elliptical piano style- leading- the
way, “The Band That Swings The
Blues ’ has veteran Freddie Green
at guitar, Ed Jones, bass, and
Sonny Payne rounding out, the
rhythm section at drums. ' Ex1 Gillespie - man
Billv Mitchell
Marshall Royal. Frank Wess,’ 1
Frank Foster and Charlie Fowl­
kes comprise the reed section,
while Bennie Powell, Henry Coker
jP'd^another Gillespie alumnus, I
Al Grey, handle the trombones,
in the superb trumpet section,
one of the best in big bands, are J
Joe Newman, Thad Jones, Wen­
dell Culley and Snookie Young
Blues; singer Joe Williams is thevocalist, following in Jimmv
Rushing’s footsteus.
JI his coining Wednesday, April
16, this swinging- aggregation will i
be at the Brant Inn in Burling­
ton.
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( McPartland will be leading her-; ]
5 Trio, following singer-pianist- I

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