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WHITBY FRZE PRESSý, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13 -19880. PAGE 3 WhtYresident was pianist o Charlie Chaplin Eric Jamnes first met Charlie Chaplin, the legendary silent movie. -Star, hi'1956 when Chaplin was, dlrectlng 'AKIng in NeWy York.' Five receive burns in eollIision 1Five people,, including two police officers, were treated for burns af- ter an OPP cruiser and a van collided on the 401, mast east of the Brock St. interchange.* .The driver of the van,, Heather Louise Schneider of 'Oshawa, remains i the burn unit at Welsley hospital. An OPP spokesman says' the police cruiser and van collided While the cruiser w as in pursuit of a traffic violator around 9:45 a..m., Suniday, Jan. 10. The cruiser, which *was travelling eastbound, was spun into the west- bound guardrail at which point the gas tank ruüptured, causing an ex- plosion. Both officers in the car had to break the car windows to exit. The flames spread to the van, with Schneider receiving serious burns. Schneider's i3-year-old son and another passenger in the vehicle were, taken to Whitby General Hospital and treated for minor bur- ns as were the two efficers. The collaboration ended 20 years later when Chaplin died in 1977 at the age of 87.-i Durlng those 20, years, James, a pianlst and' composer, helped Chaplin score music for ma,'ny of his silent films includlng 'A Dog's Life' and 'The Kld.' "Ilf Chaplin was stili alive he would *still be working. he had a- brain like a dynamo," says James, who along with bis wife Phyllis O'Reily, moved to Whitby from Englandlast July'. While living in England the two travelled the legnth of the British Charlie Chaplin.' The pair made the move to Whit- by to "'spend the winter of our lives with famlly," says. James. O'Relly's daughter and sister reside iWhitby. During bis 20Oyears working .with Chaplin, James would oft en receive a cail at bis home from Chaplin, then spend the next month at Chaplin's Vevey home at the foot of the Swiss Alps. S"Chaplin was a musical genius and he knew what he wanted from music, but he did not know how to play. He had no musical training although he could hear a whole or- chestra in his head and tell me exactly what he wanted," explains James. This, expectedly, led to many tense moments, with- James saying he often had to use physcology to get a point across to Chaplin. "If he had learned to play would have been great. But didn't want to learn. He said he,. would ne hemmed in, Chapli' waS he How tolook* 10 years y1oung er. .without joining a hath sao cruising t aii (~~\__~~ (QLI \C5 2~ÇÇ~fq Turn in your age-revealing bifocals for the lenses withi no limes. Stop in today, for a personal demo*nstrcztion WHUTBY OPTICAL' 105 Colborne St. W. Downtown, Whitby 666-3831'ý & Item Regular Sale Barrymore Mini Sofa "Yellow & Blue Chintz-'2,862.00 1,99.00 Barrymore H-igh Back Sofa 1,999.00 1,299.00 Barrymore Pair of Occasional Chairs 1,049.00 ea 699.00 ea Barrymore Pair ýof Louis XIV Chairs 1,230.00 ea 799.00 ea Barrymore Pair of Loveseats "'Floral Chintz" 2,r120.00 ea 1,675.00 ea, Vogel Mans Wing Chair» 742.00 549.00 Vogel Queen Anne Wing Chair 784.00 689.00 Vogel White Leather Recliner 1,500.00 1,299.00 Vogel Recliner "Blue & Beige Home spun" 833.00 697.00 Vogel Small Wing Chair "Velvet" 622.00 498.00 Vogel Showood Chair 795.00 699.00 Vogel Pair of Ladies Wing Chairs 590.00 499.00 Vogel Pickled Pine Chair "Peach Velvet" 635.00 399.00 Vogel Leather Swivel Desk Chair 1,365.00 1,199.00 Statum Designs Sofa Semi Attached Back 999.00 799.00 Kaufman Leather Sofa 4,599.00 2.995.00 Kaufman Matching Leather Chair 2.640.00 1,699.00 Kaufmian Leather Lounge Chair & Ottoman 3,697.00 2,399.00 Kaufman Cherry Curio Cabinet 1,149.00 799.00 Kaufman Lawyers Bookcase "Oak" 1,099.00 749.00 Kaufman Oval-Lamp Table "Ash" 959.00 649.00 Kaufman One Drawer End Table "Ash" 699.00 .489.00 Kaufman Drop Leaf End Table "Cherry" 689.00 499.00 Kaufman Queen Anne Lamp Table "Cherry" 799.00 599.00 Basset Brass and Glass Etagere* 835.00 599.00 Sebastian Octagonal Curio."Mahogany" 1,992.00 1,699.00 Sebastian Sofa Table "Mohagany" 990.00 699.00 Plus we will .be featuring Ail Gibbard- Furniture A ffordabte Prices - Exceptional Furniture TRADITIONAL INTERIORS EXPERT DESIGN CÃ"NSULTANTS 70 ROSSLAND ROAD W.:,- OSHAWA, ONTARIO (416) 576-6465 a presents 1