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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 17 Mar 1949, p. 9

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TR'URSDAY. MARCH l7th, 1949 TH1 CANADTAN STATESMAN, BOWMANVYLLE. ONTANJO PAGE ~TNH Haycden YMacdorwild Wlilesale Stc4f Enjoy Pleascmt Social Evening- The above picture shows the staff o! Hayden MacDonald 'Wholesale of Oshawa and Ham- ilton enjoying their annual staff party at the recreational hall o! th~e Ontario CoiLnty Flyîng Club on Priday evening, March 4. Guests of the evening were wives and friends of the staff. The social committee o! Leona Tebble,, Bob Hart and Bruce Muidqck aranged for the occasion and 125 attended. During the evening a presenta- tion o! a golf bag was made fa Miss Doreen D Ibie, the retiiing secretary and Public ReiatiorLs Manager, who is entering busin- ess with her father, Tom Dobbie, Oshawa jeweler. Ski Club's Firsi Annual Compelition Featured by SpONisnd Thrills <by Art Hooper) ing. Don MeGregor, aur club On Sunday March 13, Bow- president, is to be highly compli- manville Ski Club held their an- miented on the good work of or- fluai ski competition on the Club ganizing the meet and keeping his at Haydon. About 610 skiers thing-s îrllillg. turned out in good form to show Phtrh br's Field Day off what they had learned al ogp y ear. Hugh McDonald, photographer, W. Richards and Ben Foulman had a field day taking action o! the Oshawa Ski Club super- shots o! the skiers in the spilîs vised the racing which was a great and in their best style. The club help ta aur club, which is just also procured a movie caméra new at rules and regulations. We with colour2d film which took the learned a lot about competitive many falîs and spilis of the skiers. skiing lrom these veterans o! ski- We hope same goad shots were trq 'it ouf FROEE ON TOUR FARM Vo hc ave a new experience in farming waiting for you *ritb rear-engine tractai power. Without obligation, ore'l1 be glad ta let yau ti>' out the Allis-Chalmers Model G on your own farm. Simply get in touch with us, and the Alis-Chalmers Mobile Demonstrator will visit your farm., Get an the front seat of ibis rear-engine tractai youi.- seIl. Try straight-ahead vision-see how much casier St Is. You operate the tractai; put it ta the test in your Own fields. You'Il hardly believe youî eyes when yau sec what a man-sited small tractor can do. Weight of engine ini the reai adds a surprising amount of traction and extra drgwbar power. ALLIS-CHALMiERS MODEL 0 Just phone or paste the cpppon (below> on a post card and mail ta us. Palmer Motor Sales 20 KING ST. B. BOWMAN VILLE IGentlemen: M - 1would like ta operate the Miodel G on my faim about ....... 1 undcrstand this docs not obligate me in any way., NAME................................................... *ADDRESS ................................................ Fermuer -Producers Get more of the Consumers' Dollar If Tbey Market Their Hoqa - Calves - ggs - Poultry throuth PICKERING FARMS PLANT ai WHITDY, ONT. 1 GET OUR PRICES before you SELL. YOU SAVE TIME, GASOLINE, and in many cases VOU GET MORE TRAN WREN VOU SHIP TO TORONTO. The answer la because we oeil direct ta te constiper. SPECIAL PRICE ON * PURE KETTLE RENDERED LARIlD TRIS WEEK 20-lb. Pail - - $3.70 PICKERING FAIMS LINIED Phone 336 - Night or Day %VIIITB YI ONTARIO Two plays were presented- one by the office staff of Oshawa entitled "The Fun in Business," the cast-Leona Tebble, Edith Brooks, Jenny Kuzenko, Rhoda McKenna, Betty Powers and Lorraine Tomlinsan. The second play entitled "Look Under the Bed First", was put on by the warehouse staff of Oshawa, Jud. secured sa that you may see your- self in some weird actions. We tried to get some shots of each persan doaing their stuef so watch for resuits. Racing Events Here is the official standing o! the races held on Sunday. Ladies' Slalom-i-Betty Knox, 2-Helen Leavens, 3-Helen Nili- son. Ladies' Downbill - 1 - Betty Knox, 2-Helen Leavens, 3-Peari Pearl Breslin. Jr. Boys' Slalom-1-Eric At- kins, 2--Bill Haînden, 3-Harvey Finney. Jr. Boys' Downhill-l-Harvey Finney, 2-Eric Atkins, 3-Biih ,Harnden. Sr. Boys' Slalom-i-Bill Dust- an, 2-Ron McDonald, 3-Ed. Breslin. Sr. Boys' Downhill-1-Art Hooper, 2-Bill Dustan, ?-'Paul Tueîk. Well that's it folks, about the end o! a fair year. The snow was not the best this year, but wben it was bere, we really put it ta good use. Ski Club Dance We would like ta remind you before closing, of aur Ski Club Dance at Varcoe's Pavilion on Wednesday, Aprîl 6, with Bernard Tierney's Orchestra. Added attrac- tion will be a comedian or two. Don't forget ta ýbpy a ticket on the lady's smart Gruen watch ta be drawn the night o! the dance. Trophies wili also be presented that nigbt, sa be on band for an exciting evening. MÂPLE GROVE Mis. James McDonald, Aimante, spent the week-end with ber sister-in-iaw, Mrs. Wý G. Ailison. Mis. Roy Mofantyre and daughter Mary, Toronto, .spent the week- end with Mis. L. C. Snowden and Mildied. Mi. Dan Ailison, Young Sask., spent the week-end with bis neice Mis. W. G. Allison. Mis. W. G. Aiisan has purchas- ed the Maple Grave Store, Snack- bar and gas business from Mr. Bueknell and tank possession on March i. Associated witb ber la the business ig ber brothei,; Mi. Eldred Canroy, Smith Falls, and Joe Snawden, Kedron. We wish hlmn every success ini bis new undertaking. Mis. N. E. Wright spent a pleas- ant week-end in Toronto witb her sisters Mis. L. M. Keith and Miss Florence Van Nest. BURRETON Friday evening was "Open 1-buse" at the public sehool. The childiens' achievements and pro- jeets under the guidance o! Mi. J. Frankum, teacher, weîe shown ta the parents and friends. The ebildren produced a splendid program in the faim o! a regular Junior Red Cross meeting. Mr Frankum is ta be corngratulated on the resuits whicb he bas affect- ed in the sehool in so short a time. Let us see mare aduhts at the sehool in April wben plans will be Imade îegarding the organization of a Home and School Club. Ms. Wm. McLaughlin was bostess ta the W.A. March 10. On the samne day Rev. and Mis. R. M. Seymour showed slides to the school ehildren. Mis. Rilda Stevenson bas been staylng with her parents, Mi. and Mis. A. Hughes. The community's sympathy goes ta Mis. L. Haesmnan on the death o! ber grandaughter, Bernice Morton in her 20th year, who until recently had been liv- ing with her gîandmother. Misis Effie lennie with ber mother, Mis. Peaul Avery. Mi-s. James Gatcheil spent a few days in Oshawa. The snow-storm caused the suspension of church service last Sunday. Mis. Orville Greer and Miss Marie Hartnett, Oshawa, with Mi. and Mis. T. G. Breck. Mi. and Mis. F. Westiake Jr, and daughter, Mis Frank West- lake Si., Mi. and Mis. F. Rahai, Brookla, Mis. Peter Moffatt, N. Oshawa, MiN. and Mis. George Rahm, Saintfîeld, with Mis. H. R,ý h ni. is E . Strutt. EnniSkillen, vis- ited ifriends in Buiketon. Terwilliger, Bill Moring, John Shearer, Doug Miles, Gord Gi!- ford and Bruce Murdock. Sangs by Stan Turner and a poem by Bruce Waiker were wel received. Bowling, dancing, ping pong and films weîe enjayed by al under the capable management of Bob Hart. A beautiful bouquet of rases was presented ta Mrs. MacDonald by the staff. The staff includes several faim. er residents of Durham County, Mervin Cryderman, Oshawa Manager, Harvey Thompson, Bob Hart, George Willis, Jack Buck- ley, Stan Turner and others: *Mi. and Mrs. Wm. Staintan, Mrs. Fre4 Tamblyn and Mi. Eber Souch attended the funeral of Miss flva Selena Souch, Mon- day at Enniskillen church. Miss Joan Dales, Iroquois Falls, visited Miss Marjorie McClaren. Miss Bertha Thompsan, Newton- vIle, was guest o! Mr. arnd Mrs. T. A. Reid. Miss Adele Mortan visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Albert Morten. Mr. C. Wood, Kitchener, spent the week-endi a. tus home. Mr. Cecil Powers, 'Toronto, was in town Monday. Mi. Gea. C. Fuester, Hamilton, arrived in Orono this week and has taken over the management o! the Bank of Commerce, suc- ceeding Mr. John Blue who has been bere for 2 years and 10 months. W. A. o! Park St. church held a pancakce and sausage supper in the tawn hall Saturday evening and although the weather wasn't good a large crowd attended. Proceeds were $105. Following the supper Mrs. Wm. Armstrong showed ber moving pictures of Florida, Niagara Falls, James Bay and local pictures. She was assisted by Mr. Cecil Carveth. Mis. E. Brown played piano sel- ections. W.A. is grateful toalal who helped ta make the evening such a success. Mis. Donald Tennant enter- tained 25 young ladies in ber home on Friday night. The occasion was a miscellaneous shower in honor of Miss Donna West, who on March 19, will become the bride of Mr. Roy Forrester. Donna received many beautiful gifts. On Sunday morning at Park St. church Rev. A. E. Eustace con- tinued his series o! sermons on "The Way the Master Went," vfor Furniture a nd WoQdwork WAESPR EaME Don't store away those old chairs and tables. Drets them in poy colors with Waterspar Ena mel, end moka them usefui additions te your home. On. cout will cover aid enoeli.d surfaces solidly, dry quickly ta long.Iasting mar-resistlng beauty. '2.5 uart Je B. Alarceihy 94 Concession St. Phtone 431 ALSO AVAILABLE AT Murphy's APPLIANCE & FURNITUTRE 52 King St. WV. Phone 811 Bownsanville speaking on "Temptation". Mi. and Mis. Fred Duncan, who spent the winter with their daughter in Montreal, returned home on Sunday. Dr. and Mis. A. F. MeKeazie. Mi. and Mis. R. E. Logan and Mrs E. Brown, attended thre Royal Arcb Masonie "At Homne" in the Balmoral Hotel, Bowmanviile, Friday evening. A deliciaus dia- ne r was served and during the program Dr. McKenzie showed bis moving pictures o! Fiorida. Mis. E. Brown played for the dancing. There are several r.ew cases of chickenpox in aur village. During the winter, every few weeks, we have new cases. We hope the epidemic wiii soon be under contrai. Home & School Club The Home and School Club ;nembers are busy planning their spçond annual "t H orne" in High Schooi Auditorium on Friday night, March 25 at 8 p.m. A good program is being arranged in- cluding entertainm ient, cards and dancing to the strains of Ruth Wilson's Variety Band. To quote the President, Mrs. Frank, "Do not be one of those skeptical parents who iast year did not attend because they could not dance or play cards and then iamented missing a good time.u Invitations are in the mail te al public sehool parents. There is fun for everyone. Meeting of Guide Mothers' Auxiliary At Lions Centre The Guide Mothers' Auxiliary met at the Lions Community Centre on March 8. President, Mis. Hetherington, opened the meeting and Treasurer, Mis. H. Goddard gave her report.' It was moved by Mrs. Richards and seconded 'by Mrs. Goddard that the fee for the year be 25c. Mrs. E. Lunn, Sewing Conven- or, reported 22 new green ties had been made for Second Company. A Camptire was put on by Se- cond Company under Captain Mrs. Bjennett and Miss Mutton. This consisted of a sing-song led bi Miss Mutton followed by a story o! a D.P.,girl who finally found friend$ in a new country. Mrs. O. S. Hobbs, Divisionai Commissioner for Ontario Coun- ty, gave an interesting talk on Guide and Brownie work. Meeting closed with the Nation- al Anthem. A!ter which tea, sandwiches and cookies were served. Kopper Kcarnival By Women's Institute Successful Event Aîthough characteristic March weather prevailcd on Tbursday Marcb 10 the Kopper Kaînival held at the Lions Community Centre and sponsored by the Bowmanville Women's Instîtute, drew a large crowd, bath after- moon and eveniag. The Cafeteria tea was weil pat- ronized during the afternoon, this was under the Convenorship o! Mrs. G. Alichin. Mayor Laurence C. Mason was present in the evening and drew the tickets for the fifty prizes which had been made and given by the memnbers. OronoJr. H ckeyMany lucky number bolders OronoIr. H ckeywere among the crowd. Several Team Wins O.H.A. numbers proved ta 'be Oshawal ticket bolders and a number were- Chamnpionship unclaimed and were later placed in Northcutt & Smit-h's wiridow ta Playing in Hastings, Tuesday be ciaimed there. Numbers stili n4oht, Orono Jr. "D" Hockey unciaimed are 703, 361, 527 and Teamn won the recognized OHA 602. Championship o! Eastern Ontario. Mucb credit is due President, It was the final game in which Mrs. L. Dumas, who gave un- Hastings on home ice put up a stintingly o! ber time and effort strang battle ta hold la check the ta make this such a glawing suc- bard-skating, fast-shootiag, ag- cess. gressive Orono Team. Two tbousand screaming fans were on edge when the score Old Time Hockeyist stood at 5-ail at full time. "No w we've got them" was the cry. But Cavorts in New Arena pîomptiy in the overtime period the Orano fighting squad carne Frank Wiliams, loca.1 manager thrqugh with two flashing goals o! the Bell Telephane Ca. and ta end the dispute 7-5 and cap the star hockey player "away back cup. Watch these Orono kids per- when," was one o! the skaters faim in the new Bowmanville seen flashing about over the first Memorial Arena wben next sea- ice surface ready for the public son swings around. la the new Bowmanviile Arena. _________________ Digging up bis skates from an attie truak where they had ia;n since the aid rink bùrned down E NFIELD a decade and a afgoFrn ________stamped into bis aid hockey foot- Mi. nd is.Miltn Smîsandgeai and really went ta tawn with Mrý.andMrs.Milon Smisandsiants, curves, figure eights and Miss Elsie Samis spent the week- weaving back-skating amang the end at Fergus Abernethy's, Peter- big crowd o! young people on the bora. ice. Paul Taylor, Toronto, is visit- Cornered la the rest-roam ing bis grandparents, Mi. and wheîe he rested creaking joints Mis. J. Stark. between his lone workouts, Frank Mis. Hoskin Smith, Mis. James said ho had been la on "first- Pair, Mis. Wilfrid Bowman and nights" in ail local hockey rinks Laura spent the week-end with la bis memory. He learned ta play friends in Toronto. hockey la the old open-air rink W.A. met at the home o! Mis. where the pumphouse now L. Simpson with a good attend- stands; then piayed la the aid ance. Mis. George Iîwin gave a Drill Shed on the fairgraunds. very interesting account o! a trip now Carlisle Ave; !iaally skated to Skagway, Alaska, and Mis. and piayed la the Taylor rink James Pari gave a humorous where Robson Farm Equipment Irish reading. A fine lunch was 1is aow .located. He said: "This seived by the North group. new rink is a dandy and I feel There wus no church Suanday. ike signing up again ta play .Wu. and UrJ.YLEd ~gar rrescott enteitained the yaung folk c! the community ta a social evening. Big Increase ini Sweet Clover Seed ExiDorts Expoit o! sweet claver seed ta the United States in the 6-month period Juiy 1 ta December 31, 1948, was mare than three times that o! the same peîiod la 1947. Nearly fifteen million pounds o! this seed bas ibeen shipped ta the American market in the !irst bal! o! the 1948-49 crop yeaî. This exceeds the total amount expoît- ed hast year and there are indica- tions that the present figure xviii be raised by several million jpounds before the shipping sao ends. Canada is dependert on the American market ta absorb sur- plus quantities of sweet claver rieed, and ln past years vaîying amounts have been «shipped ta the United States. Normal dames- tic consumption is not large, and. with a record breaking crop of over twenty million pounds bar- vested in 1948, a large exportable surplus bas been available. While Canada barvested a record crop, the United States on the other hand had one of the smallest crops la recent ycars These fatctors have been responsible foi- the hemy moveniet.t of!we claver seed this seazioa. Scarrboro Orchestra ýAwarded First Prize In Kiwanis Festival Bowmanvilie and D u r b a m County citizens were delighted ta see la the resuits o! the Kiwanis Festival, held la Toronto hast week that the Scarboro Public Sehool Orchestra was awarded the first prize in the ciass, public sehool orchestra, Grade 1 ta 8. A acsh priand then whne they ail cash prize of $50 accompanied this a waid. This orchestra was !ormed two years ago and taught bv Mr Francis Sutton, formerly o! Bow- manvilie, who for many yearsj gave such painstaking and un-j selfish servic in Bowrnanvi île as director of Music in the schools here. Mr. Sutton's contribution ta the deveiopment, advancement and love ot music among young people in this community through his able instruction la solo choral. orchestra, church choir andi music festival activities bas left its cul- tured mark on a generation of budding young musicians who are doing their part ta uphoid'the musical tradition ot this town. The Statesman joins with his many frlendz, admirers and form- er pupils hete la extending cor- dial and sincere congratulations ta NIr. Suttoïi on bis latest secam- plihrnent. New Set of Off icers To Help Girl Guides At a meeting held in -the Lions Community Centre, on Tuesday, March 8, the following were elect- ed ta compose a new local associa- tion sponsoring the Girl Guides in Bowmanviile: Mrs. J. H. H. Jury, Hon. Presi- dent; Mis. A. J. Frank, President; Mis. C. J. Austin, Vice-President; Mis. L. D. Goddard, Treasurer; Mis. Byron Vanstone, Secretary: Mrs. W. M. RudelI, Badge Secre- tary. Executive comprised of rep- resentatives fromn the various Churches, also the Brownie Packs and Guide Companies inciuded: Mrs. L. C. Masan, Mrs. J. W. Bra- den, Mrs. N. J. Scott, Mis W. Clarke, Mrs. J. DePencier Wrigh.t, Mis. R. Hutchinson, Mrs. P. Bath- gate, Mis. .0. Plummer, Mrs. S. Candler. The new officers were installed by Mrs. 0. S. Hobbs, Divisionýal Com.missioner of Oshawa, who paýiI tribute ta the retiring niem- bers, Mis. J. O'Neill, Mis. M. J. Hutchinson, Mis. P. Cowan Mrs. E. W. Crawford, Mis. V. HŽStoi- ey, foi 10 years of continuous ser- vice ta the Girl Guide movement i Bowmanviile. Dear Mr. James: Enclosed please find my check which will renew my subscription for The Statesman for another year. Though somewhat removed from the local scene now, 1 al- ways find sometbing of real in- terest in the pages of the home. town paper. With the openin.g 'of the new Arena 1'm looking for- ward ta seeing samething more than bowling news on the Sport Page. Just imagine being able ta read local hockey news again! Meantime, I shouid be pleased to see any of my Bowni-anville fîiends, should tbey find them- selves ln the Brantford aiea. Kindest peisonal regards ta youself and toalal those in the "B ac S h p ". Y ours v ery truiy , H. M. Hooper Superintendent The Marty/rs' Strne inI M tdlnd Photo courteau Ont. Dept. of Travel ansd Publicity '~4kea4~ ~ ~ M UHIRO NIA Three hundred years ago, an important outpo8t of Christian culture in the niew world was wiped out when the savage Iroquois massacred the French Mission- aries of Fort St. Marie. Today Huronia, as this part of Ontario is called, is visited by more people cvery year, both for its historie interest and because the 30,000 Islands on the cas t shore of Georgian Bay are as lovely a sumamer playground as any in the world. Whatevcr you look for in a vacation you will find there, witb historical sites and jnterest tbrown in.The famous 30.000 Islands cruise by lake steamer in a pleasant arid relaxing ivay of seeing them. It leaves f rom Midle.nd, wboiu CIimber of Comnmerce can give you fui information uon the whole arca. You cati drive ta Midland in a day frojn Windsor or the (luehec border (Highways 2, Il and 12), and in correspondingly Jess time frorii other points. There is good rail service f rom Toronto. In Ontario we bave a holiday paradisp . . . let's do al vo can to encourage visitea from across tIhe border. Published in support of the tourist busines by John Labatt Limit.ed. LET'S MAICE THEM WANT TO COM9 BACKI CHOOSE YOURS PROM OUR -LEADINO STYLES! BEAUTIFUL SPRING DRESSES Get that beautiful Spring dress you aiways wanted . . . here now at hard-to-beat prices! Sparkling prints ...festive sheers --.fJeaturing new Empire waistiines, fiattering neck- lines, softly full skirts. Corne early for yoursl t, SUIT YOURSELF tb a BRIGHT SPRING *SMOOTH CLASSICS *JAUNTY BOLEROS *DASHING BOXIES Smart, versatile suits ta take you everywhere teis Spring. Uabeatable values la every desirable new style. Couch, iohnston & Cryderman PHONE 836 -49 King Nt. W. .BOWM4ANVILLE The Orono News Mrn. R. E. Logan 9LLIS-CHgLMERS SALES AND SERVICE TffURSDAY. MARCH 17th, 1949 THE CANADTAN STATESMAN, BOWMANVrLLE, ONTARIO PAGE MM

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