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THE ENTERPRISE OF EAST NORTHUMBERLAND Volume LXVNJ.-No 8 (Second Class Mail) C0L«O«?NR, ONT., THURSDAY. AUGUST 19th, 1954. $2.00 In advance. Community Street Dance and Carnival IN THE ARENA AT GRAFTON ON FRIDAY, August 20 1954. from 7 p.m. to 1.30 a.m. Auction Sale - Games of Skill ADDED ATTRACTIONS * Potter's Orchestra Round and Square Dancing from 9 p.m. Refreshments and Lunch Six Cash Gate Prizes PROCEEDS FOR Haldimand Community Memorial and Recreation Park Admission 35 Cts. Children under 12 yrs. Free COLBORNE H.S. GRADUATE IS ADJUTANT OF RCAF STATION FL Harold Knight has been appointed Adjutant of the new RCAF Station at Cold Lake, Alberta. Harold is the son of -Mrs. Henry Knight of Wicklow. He attended and graduated from Col borne High School. He has had a successful career as a flyer in the RCAF and has accomplished many daring exploits with jet planes in demonstrations. His many friends will be happy to learn of his important appointment as Adjutant. At present he is holidaying with Mrs. Knight, Shannon and Kevin at their cottage at Little Lake. Next week they will return by motor to their home at Cold Lake.--Cobourg Sentinel-Star. BAPTIST CHURCH HOLDS 72nd ANNIVERSARY SERVICES On Sunday, August 15th, 1954 z---------z>^---------- PORT HOPE FAIR Friday and Saturday Sept. 3 & 4 Friday Night:= SQUARE DANCE COMPETITION ($100.C0 in Prize Money) Merchants Exhibits GIANT BINGO Motor City Shows SIX RIDES Admission (by the Fair Board) 25c: Saturdays GENERAL EXHIBITION GEORGETOWN BAND HORSE RACES Admission 50c. ! Saturday Night:= DANCE AT TOWN HALL Admission 75c. DROWNING VICTIM BURIED IN EDMONTON AND REMOVED TO LAKEPORT The funeral service for the vie tim of a drowning, Albert Williams, aged 62, of Edmonton, Alta., was held there on Friday, July 30th, 1954. Rev. Ian Kerneo officiated and burial was in Bee-enmount cemetery. Mr. Williams left his home on July 1st to join members of the Canadian Legion in a search for a 2/4 year old child, Dianne Mason who had disappeared from her home that day and has never-been found. Police recovered the body of Mr. Williams from the North Saskatchewan River at Beverley xon July 28th and it is believed the body had been in the water for two weeks. Identification was not made for several days. On receiving word of her brothers death, Mrs. Nelson Fish; left for Edmonton on Monday, August 9th and made arrangements to have the body brought home. Arriving in Cobourg Wed , .nesdav, August 18th and pro-the Colborne Baptist Church |ceeded t0 Blacklock Funeral held their 72nd Anniversary Sei vices at 11 a.m. and ? p.m. The church was beautifully decorated with summer flowers and both services were well attended by the congregation, former members and friends. The guest minister was a former pastor, Rev. Ronald Bonner B.A., of Philadelphia, who delivered two well to be remembered sermons. The choir with Miss Thelma Priest as organist rendered special music and was assis ted in the morning service bv a guest soloist from Stratford and at the evening service by Mr. Abraham of Port Hope. The services of the da; a blessing and "Spiritual 1 all who attended. Home. Grafton where the body !rested until leaving for service ! with 1 ,egion honors at LakepoTt I cemeterv at three o'clock. Rev. |E. Williams of Colborne Baptist i church officiating, f TJje pall bearers were Messrs. iRoy & Winston Packard, Bruce iWal|er Sr.. G. B. Barnes, Irvin iPost and Ford Cowie. I A native of Eddystone. Ont., Mr. Williams went to Edmonton in 1910, A veteran of both I World W\trs. f°r a number of years \nS recently had been a I salesman for an "adding machine vas a member of BACK TO SCHOOL ON SEPTEMBER 7th ' The bad news for thousands of children was officially announ ced Monday, August 16th at Queens Park. The school term starts Tuesday, September 7th, the Department of Education said. There will be 75 days of school before the Christmas break and 121 more before next summer holidays. GIVEN TWO YEARS AND 15 LASHES FOR ROBBING j BOWMANVILLE FARMER In the Magistrates Court at I Cobourg last week, Walter Pol-ley of Bowmanville was given two years less one day in the re-iformatory with 15 lashes by Ma-igistrate" Brown, who is re-plac-jing Magistrate Batxer while he | is absent on vacation, for robbing and slugging an aged Bow-[manville farmer, j Two others, Ronald Trimble i and George Roberts were also 'convicted with Polley but when it was revealed that they had not ! struck the farmer they, received ; sentences of six months each in |the reformatory. .FALL FAIR DATES -- 1954 Plumbing and Heating Free Estimates All Work and Materials Guaranteed for One Year. OA PR, Belleville ............ Aug. 16-19 Brighton .......... Aug. 31, Septl Campbellford ........ Sept. Durham ............ Sept. 7,8 Kingston ........ Sept. 28, Oct. 2 Lakefield ................ Sept. 17.18 Lindsay .......... Sept. 21-25 Madoc .................... Oct 5.6 Marmora ............ Sept. 4-6 Napanee .................. Sept. 6-8: I Norwood . ....... Oct. 8, 9, 11 Sept. 13.14 Aug. 25-28 Aug. 19-21 .Sept 13,14 Aug. 21-28 .... Oct. 1.2 Toronto ........ Aug. 27-Sept. 11 Toronto (C.N.E.) . . Aug.- 27-- , Sept. 11 COLBORNE I !loronto <R-W-F-) of Van brother; r. Sfdne Henr British Cqli Whitby and Lawrence of Osha> wa also two sisters, Mrs. D, Stewart of Vancouver and Mrs Nelson Fish of Brighton, RR 4, COLBORNE ROTARY CLUB The regular meeting of the Rotary club was held at the Queen's hotel on Monday evening at six-thirty. Owing to the necessity of re-vamping plans for the postponed Carnival to be held on Wednesday, August 18, the time was taken up with that important work. Chas. Wood led the sing-song and everyone was glad t0 see Mrs. Irvine back after her little holiday. There was one visitor, Mr. P. Haxwell of Detroit, a guest of Albert Dance The band concert held in Victoria park last Sunday evening was a marked success if overheard comments are a good criterion. A little more preparation on the part of the sponsors would not have been amiss but there will be another occassion in the near future, we hope. We want to thank the citizens for turning out so well and responding so generously when the (baskets?) were passed around. CRAMAHE COUNCIL Osfur Ottai Ro.< Cramahe Council *met in the Council Chamber, Castleton on August 6th at 8:00 p.m. Members present: Reeve Honey in the chair, George Gummer. Deputy-reeve, Dave Dingwall and G, S. Philp, Councillors. The minutes of last meeting were read and adopted. Moved by Gummer seconded by Dingwall that L. W. Naish be appointed Tax Collector for the township of Cramahe to collect the 1954 tax roll at a salary of $375.00. Orders were then drawn on the treasurer as follows: Alex Clark care hall . H. Spencer care park H.E.P.C. lights .... Counties treas........... Corp. Olborne fires . Council adit ... 2.00 7.20 6.07 . 173.00 . . 200.00 15,000.87 rned to meet the waofloeooooeoc»e« Tweed ................ Sept. 21, 22 first Friday in September at 8:00 Warkworth ........ Sept. 23, 24 p.m. Lorie Watches One of The Best Ladies anlf C ents with Extension Bracelet What a nice gift and what a nice stock to choose from. See Our New Gups and Saucers At The Jewellery Store. H. J. MAYHEW JEWELER OPTOMETRIST HOME THEATRE | Phone 25 M. Sherif, Proprietor, Brighton Matinee Every Saturday at 2 P. M. Thursday, Friday, and Saturday EDMOND O'BRIEN -- HELEN WESTCOTT PEGGY CASTLE 'Cow Country" Added For Crazy Laughter-The Bowery Boys in Cli^edJUVings Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday One of. the Great Human Classics of Literature bopBesan enduring and Tender Motion Picture Jane Wyman in her Greatest Dramatic Role since "Johnny Belinda" Jane WYMAN, Sterling HAYDEN.NancvOLSON " So Big " A Masterful Film Version of Edna Ferber's Novel. Theatre Programs available at Gnffis' D/ug Store DR. ILES Will be away on holidays and his office will be CLOSED from AUGUST 22nd. The office will RE-OPEN SEPTEMBER 6th. oqoooooooooc PICTON FAIR --ON-- August 25, 26, 27, 28 HORSE RACES - Last Three Afternoons | M1MA/AV BERNARD & BARRY SHOWS iTIlUVVttl - 28 RAILWAY CAR OF STOWS _AND RIDES !_ DARE DEVILS THRILL See Cars and Motorcycles Tempt Death Thursday and Friday Nights, August 26 and 27 SEE CAR SHOT FROM CANNON! (Clip For Feferenet Let's Visit Pictor Fair) X >0«0«ooogooom06« Howard's Sff™ Telephone 147W SALON Colborne Radiators Repaired Generators Starters Regulators Lawn Mower Service CRAYDON ELECTRIC Pho.ie 239 Toronto St, COLBORNE