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~RTTR~flAY. AtTGIIST 144h. 114? TEE CANADIAK STATESMAN, BOWMANVILLE, ONTARTO PAGE TRIIEZ Obituary ALVA WILLIAM ALLIN An ald Salemn boy, Alva Wil- Ham AlUin, was laid ta reat in Bowmanville cemetery, Saturday, August 9, 1947. Injuned la a train and auta accident at Frasenvilie, Ont., wben m*qçing ta a base- b~al gaule in Merborough with a party of fiends, Mn. Allin lin- gered on for a week in Peterbor- ough Hospital befone dying cf his gnievous injuries. He wes in bis 54th year. -A grand chanecter, a greet fricnd, a keen sportsman, Mr. AI- lin enjoyed the friendship cf ev- enyone wbe knew hum in Bow- auanville and district. His love of sport, bis becking cf bis home team was pursucd unfailingly, year after year until the final game be was prevented frein see- * .012 ing at the last moment. Son af the lete William and An- nie Allia, pioneens ln the Salem district, he attended local schools and toak up industrial pursuits as bis vocation. For the pest 20 yeans he wes employed et the lo- cal plant cf the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. where he was a gen- eral favorite and won bis long- service pins. Mn. AUlin remained a single man but contributed in meny weys te fully live up te good cit- izensbip. Neyer a joiner, be ne- mained alooffrein ongenized fra- tennal societies but was a staunch supporter cf the United Church. As an individuel be stood for pro- motion off dean sport for the yeutb cf the community. He bad a big beent and a keen individu- ality in pnomoting the best in- terests of the entire district. Tbree brothers remain te cher- isb bis memory and the work he Ample Wirîng k the Essential Base for an, Electric Home If you want an electric home, as nearly everyone does, look first ai the wiring -the capacity cf the main service, the number cf circuits, the number cf out- lets and switches. Btter stili, insist on having a "Red Seal" certif led wiring job carrying the approval cf the elec. trical lndustry. .LHiggon Electrie Z0UR îGff]cRAr ELEOTEIO "PMàNC~E DEALER Phone 438 42 Ring St. B. punsued so falthfully, Narmian and William AlUin, BowmanivUle bus- inessmen and Harry, resldent in Oakville., His pester Bey. J. E. Griffith, B.A., conducted the funeral ser- vices ini the Morris Funenal Chi- pel, amidst a wealth cf floral tri- butes f nom friends and relatives and frein the Godyear Recrea- tien Club, Local 189; Goodyear Depertment 273, Radie Station CBL, Toronto, Trinity United Cburcb and neighbbrs frorn Car- lisle Ave. 1 Tbe bearens were Clif Semis, Charles Shew, Boy McDonald, Al- bert Celwell, Nelson Wilkins and Harry Polleck. MES. WILLIAM PURDY After a lingering illnessaet ber late home on Main street, Bob- caygeou, a bighly respected nesi- dent in the penson cf Clara Wbit- ing, widow et the late William Pundy, entered peacefully into ber eternal nest in the eerly heurs cf the morning cf July 29 in ber 87th year. The deceesed was born in Lind- say and et the early age of tbree years came te Bobcaygeou end bas nesided thene al ber if e. She leaves to mcurn ber pass- ing, eue deugbter, Lulu, 'Who bas given ber mother every cane for many ycars, and four sons, Fréd, Fnank and Bert cf Bowmenville, and Roy, Bobcaygeon. She elso leaves 26 grand cbildren and 35 greet graudcbildnen. The late Mrs. Purdy rested et ber home until the funcral ser- vice on Thunsday aftcrnnon et wbich Rey. S. Littlewoed, pes- ton of Trinity United Churcb offi- ciatcd, while Bey. A. C: Hie, Ten- ante, a friend cf the family for many years, delivered e comfont- ing message te the family. The many fiewens wcre tributes from relatives and friends. In- ternient was in Verulain ceme- tcry with six grandsous, Ernest, Jack, George and Douglas Purdy, Everett Winacott and Alvin Mc- Cuilum acting as palîbearens, and the other grandsonq Bill Purdy, Max O'Neil, Ailan Hallidey, Alex Cameron, Howard Cowle, Fred Smith, Pete Liddle and Stan Mc- Murter as fiower beerers. WILLIAM F. OSBORNE Member cf a famiiy long res- pected in Bowmanville and dis- trict and as a youth and man keenly interestcd in dlean sports and community affairs wbenever he lived, William Frederick Os- berne, passed away at bis home in Toronto, Aug. 4, 1947, after an illness of almost a year. He was in his 72nd year. Born in Bowmanville, son cf the late Mr. and Mrs. William H. Osborne, be reccived bis educa- tien in the local public and bîgh scheols, before taking up bis life- long occupation in the grecery trade. During the 57 years he was in business he served in executive capacities with the Hudson's Bay Ce., Winnipeg, and later wltb Tor- ente firms. He retired from, Mcd- land Bros., Tenante, five ýears ago. As a youth be was a great play- er on the Bowmanville basebal team in the days when the town had a galaxy of basebail talent second te none. He had that old Osborne pep that continues today witb a younger generatien cf the same family. His friends were legion. Minnie Wright cf Bowmanville became the bride cf Mr. Osborne and they were favorites among a great cincle for many years, be- fore death dissolved the partner- i~ÏITÏU4ï OF SUMMER SPORTS WEAR Slacks Kere's your apportunity ta, secure those Blacks you 've want- ed-at a real saving. The balance of aur summer stock that includes wools and tropicals. Broken lizes and calor ran- ges anly. Reg. $4.95, $5.95 and $7.95. HALF-PRICE Shorts Lots af summer left yet ta, wear these. Get an extra pair at this low price. Bizes 12 ta 20 in colon aof blue, white and pastels. Reg. $1.29, $2.50 and $298. HALF-PRICE Slack Suits Pive only. High value at low cost. The balance of aur ummer stock. Be on hand early for this autstanding fea- ture. Reg. $9.95, $10.95 and $12. 95. HALF-PRICE Bathing Suits Only a few le! t. One and two-piece styles in wamen's and -qhildren's bathers. This season's styles and colours are reduced ta dlear. IIý6, HALF-PRUCE ?</aMe~ 2lo4ecç. .&~K4B4 on Guaranteedi 24% Trust Certificates ISSUED for any amount .. .. for a term of five yeas.... guaranteed both as to principal and interest .. .. Interest cheques mailed to reach holders on due date, or, at holder's option, xnay be allowed te accumulate at compound interest. An ideal inve8tment for individuals, com- panies; authorized by law for cemetery boards, executors and other trustees. THE STERLING TRUSTS CORPORATION Sterling Tower, Toronto 16 y«»e lusinesa Newtonville ( Itendedr for Last Week) r.and 9r. Walter Wittaker wth ber parents Mn. and Mrs. J. T. Pearce. Mn. P. J. Rowe, View Lake, ac- campanied by bis sister Mrs. J. T. Peerce and Mrs. Frank Gilmen, visited bis sistens, Mrs. Sîceman, Toronto, and Mrs. Leusbnen, Ni- agara Fells. Mn. and Mrs. Bob Urny and fae- mily, Ottawa, wlth ber mother, Mns. Jennie tËandal. shlp. A member cf the United Church and the Oddfellows, Mr. Osborne was generous la bis affil- iation and support of bath. At the funerel services beld la Toronto, August 9, the sunviving members cf the family included bis sister, Mrs. Carnie Scott, As- sinn.iboia, Sask., bis bn9other, H. C. Osbonne, Bawmanville, and bis sisten-la-law, Miss Maude Wright. Many friends came fnom a dis- tance and the floral wneaths fnorn friends and associations marked the tnibute cf an ei¶dearing re- gard. The services in Bowaianville wene conducted by Rev. J. E. Griffith prier te interment in the femily plot in Bowmanville cem- etery. The bearens wcre business and fraternel associates frein Ten- onte. New Church Plan.d In case a persan the3 For Courtice DiStIICt any one of _______sers: Oshav Steel beanis and a cement foun- Barraball, dation are alneady in place and HarrY Her' luniben bas been purcbased for the enection cf a United Cburch and Sunday Scbool in Courtice West, just north et Edwin Pid- duck's service station. The peo- ple cf the imnmediete vicinity bave pooled thein funds ta press the project end many well-wishers between Bowmanville and Osha- wa are contributing cash and articles to help eut in building the new churcb. Since many more people may feel "left-out" ini doing sometbing te assist, the churcb building coin- mittee have arnanged an auction sale cf articles doneted to the cause. Hence a community sale bas been called te dispose cf the MON article already received and oth- OTT. ens te came, the date cf which is COR1 August 23, at 1:30 p.m., et Cour- tice Schooi. The announcement PRES is made in "Coming Events" this, weck and ncxt wcek in The- F Statesman. Accerding te Miss Olive L. Reynolds, secretary, cenvessin cemmittee, the articles received Bw te date include Beds and springs, ice box, baby carniages, dining roin table, musical instruments, lawn tables, baud washi.ng ma- chine, Ailadin lamp, dishes, lawn mowcns, baby cribs, pictures, books, etc. Othen donations are invited be- fore the sale takes place and et ail times cash donations wiil be thaukfuliy rnccived. People wbo wish te coutnibute goeds cen bring the articles with them te the sale. niyone cannot caie ne hMr. Bill Gearing, Mr. Alex lioy. ey can get in touch with Helpers who have off ered their )f the following canvas- phone service in the Bownianville iwa phones. Mrs. Luther distruct include: Mr. Sid Barra- ,Mrs. Paul Antil, Mrs. bail, Miss Annie Hait and Rev. P. rron, Mrs. Geo. Reynolds Yardley. BOWMANVI LLE TO FARES One Way Return iTREAL__________- $6.90 $11.05 'AWA 5.45 8.75 LNWALL___________ 5.15 8.25 :COTT______ 4.10 6.60 (Transportation Tax Extra) Por full Information, please consuit your local agentý or Telephone 2666 CARTON COACH LUNES nnanville Telephone 2666 WILLIAM C. CROSSEY The largest funeral in Bowman- ville for sevenal years was held from St. John's Anglican Church, Tuesday, August 5, 1947, when a great gathering of relatives and fricnd.s paid their high tnibute te the memory of a favorite citizen, William C. Crossey, who dicd suddenly, Saturday, August 2nd, at the age of 47. Mr. Crossey was killed in a train and meter accident at Fraserville, Ont., while on the way te Peter- borougb with a party of friends te take in a basebaîl game. His deatb came as a great shock to his wife and three sens and te the en- tire community. Few men of this district were known more widely, none witb greater respect., Born in Ireland, he came te this district when thnee years of age. He was pncdeceased by bis par- ents many years ago. Educated iYa Bowmanvilie achools he was a great supporter cf dlean sports ail bis life. He was a member of the local hockey team that weon honors back in the 1920'9 against teams like Aura Lee. His interest in yeuth led te bis appointment te the staff cf the Boys'. Training School where he served with distinction until bis sudden passing. He was a keen fan at ail local basebali and soft- bail games and bis manly sports- manship was imparted te bis tbree sens. As a member of St. John's ,4ngiican Cburch and the I.O.O.F., he always took a leading part in thein affairs. He was simply "Bill" Cressey wîth a never-failing smiie wherever be went in what- ever be did. Married Nov. 22, 1924, te Miss Stella M. Prouse of Pickering, they established their residence at 33 Carlisle Ave., Bewmanville and their home became graced witb thrce splendid sens, Donald, Glenn and Biliy. With the mo- ther and sons wbo mournnbis passing are tbrce sisters. Mrs. W. J. Cully, Bowmanviiie, Mns. L. Joncs and Mns. C. Kitcbin.g cf Toronto. The funeral services were con- ducted by Canon C. R. Spencer, V.D., bis great friend in the An- glican Cburch and the members of Florence Nightingale Ledge, No. 66, attended in a body. An immense number cf floral wreatbs from many sources graced bis bien as the certege proceeded te Bow- manvilie cemetery for interment. The funeral music inciudcd fav- orite bymns, Jesu Lover cf My Seul and Abide With Me. The bearers, old fiends and fraternal associates, were: Cliff Samis, Norman Allun, Bert Col- %. ell, J. J. Brown, Stanley Rick- ard and Matt Harrison. Nestieton Mn. and Mrs. T. J. Allen and 'Tommy, Buffalo, N.Y., Mn. Wm. Vine, Mn. Len Vine and Miss Con- niae Vine, Milliken, weekended with Mn. and Mrs. H. Vine. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Deonan and daughter Donothy, Cobalt, Ont., are hehidaying with bis cou- sin Mrs. H. Vine and Mn. Vine. .Mr. and Mrs. Wilten Cread and Emerson, Bannie, visited ber bro- ther, Mn. Malcolm Emerson. Ivan and Jean Tripp visited thein graudmother, Mns. Florence Tnipp. Mn. and Mns. Percy Malcolm, Tenante, visited Mn. and Mrs. Leonard Joblin. Mn. John McGill, Janetville, vis- ited bis sister, Mrs. Jas. William- son. Mn. and Mrs. Wm. Jackman, Tornuto, called on fnaends. Mns. Kate Dewney, Toronto; Mns. Lloyd Huntel-, Janice and Nola, Port Penny; Mn. aud Mns. Norman Malcolm, Blackstock, visited Mn. and Mns. L. Joblin. Mn. and Mrs. Russel Sander- cock and famiiy, Welland, visited Mn. and Mrs. Wilfrcd Bowles. Mn. and Mns. Edgar Emerson and Ian Paul and Mr. Frank Em- erson, Tenanto, visiteda Mn. and Mns. M. Emerson. The Nestleton W.I. met In Caesarea churcb, August 6th. It wes grandmothers' meeting witb Mrs. George Proutt, cenvener. Miss Eleanor Vine was the organ- ist. The meeting opeued witb the Ode, followed by the Creed and Daily Prayer in unison. Tbere were 14 ladiies present. Rohl caî b. HLANDS AT WORK.4.a. LEARNING REFRIGMTATION ONTAR109,Ç procluced c apacity ia the meesure of her future prosperity. To assure this province a prominent place in domestic and foreign trade markets, skilled bands are needed. Inecased production of refigeration unit. wil mean a greater need for skilled servicing. Veterans, basically trained in scheols and ON THE JOB, will fil dais need as they are absonbed into industry. Fer those who bave mastered skilled occupations, higher wages, job security and better workinu con. ditions are 'within eesier rmach. Tbrough plans sponsored by the Department of Veterans* Affaire and other agencies, hundreds of young workers are being tnained for refrigera- tion' uervicing. Graduates of training scheola are ready naw ta take their places in industry. Craftsmen of the future, they wiil bave a ahane in Ontario's progrem-an important purt to play ln her industriel de. velopment. THE BREWING INDUSTRY (ONTARIO) Pho 451TIE MODERN STOREBomnll REFRIGERATION : D. C:Guiry, 23, cf Toronto, a veteran o f 1.33-1 montas' service in the Royal S Canadien Air Force, issahown checking : S the operating pressures on a domestic : training unit. :The Refrigeration Ceunse gives the student a theorctical and practical knowledge of domestic, commercial and : TIIair condituoni gumits. sugled by the president, Mrs. H. 18 7 0 YE R 5O SERVICE mI194 Vine. Thene were a numnber of good readings given by the mem- bers, A dainty lunch and cup of tea was served on the church lawn.INSIDE AND OUTSIDE Mns. Pneutt and those in charge- for sale by - 1-&~ were given a heayty vote of thanks. Mrs. Shepard was the oldest lady present and Diane i a c I )w I Wheeler the youngest. Next meet- 52 KING ST.. WEST ing ai Mrs. Hl. Vine's, September -- 1Oth. A number of ladies met ini the home cf Mrs. Chas. Morris, Fni- day evening te bonôr Mrs. W. Dudley Jones who is leaving te take up residence with her son MacGregor in Burlington. Mrs. Morris presented ber with a fit- ting address and Mrs. John Lan- caster presented ber with a par- asol and purse. Mrs. Jones made a fine reply renfiniscing over her stay ln the village over a period cf some years and thanking her friends sincerely for their kind thoughts and gifts. The rest of the evening was spent chatting and enjoying the bountiful lunch pirovided. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Couch, Orono, Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Bey- ins and family, Weston with Mrs. John Barrie and Murray. Rev. and Mrs. Robert Wragg and family with bis mother and brother, Oswald. Mr. and Mrs. Russell McNeai, Oshawa, with Mr. and Mrs. Wil- lis Farrow. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Stark, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wade, W. H. Jones, Bob Pearce and Caries Smith took in the boat trip te Rochester on Civ- ic Holiday. Mn. and Mrs. Walter Whittaker, Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Walk- ey and cbildren and Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Pearce went te Chemong Lake on Saturday. Mr. Pearce and Mr. Walkey returned Sunday evening,, the others remaining for the week. Mr. and Mrs. Sid Lancaster and Mrs. John Lancaster attended the wedding ef Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Lockhart in Niagara Falls, N.Y., on July 26. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Whittaker, Hamilton, with bis mother, Mrs. Wm. Whittaker. Mrs. W. D. Jones moved te Burlingten Menday where she will reside with her son, MacGreger. Her home bere bas been purchas- ed by Mr. Harold Bunley. PAGE TIUM THE CANAIDIAN STATESMM. ]BOWILAàýý ONTATaO SUU L91)AY. AUGUST 14th. ID47 Phone 451 Bownianville ý