1 5r Temperanceville Op group Of friends the home of Mrs George Harvey to bid adieu to Mrs Lewis who is leav ing King to join her husband in Baltimore where he will be an Assistant physician on the staff John Hopkins hospital Mrs Nelson Thompson Mrs John Bingham and Mrs Ed Pax- tan present at this gather ing when two lovely china cups and saucers were presented to Mrs George spoke of the regret of all present at having Mrs Lewis leave the community and how we had enjoyed her presence at our smocking meetings A lunch supplied by the la dles was the climax to pleasaht evening On July little Miss Judy celebrated sixth birthday Eleven little guests down to a prettily decorated liable of pink and white The children enjoyed their sand wiches ice cream and birthday cake and all joined in singing i Happy Birthday On July Miss Suzanne had a very delightful afternoon entertaining her guests on her eighth birthday The supper of a lovely salad ice cream cake and cookies was enjoyed in picnic manner from a table set on the Jawn Pretty paper hats added to the fun of the party At the conclusion of the Bible Vacation school at Oak Ridges an overcrowded schoolroom parents friends and children attended the closing services in which all members of the vaca- Hon school took part with the teachers of each grade in charge of their pupils Mrs Roy Bradley Mrs Cox Mrs Matthews Mr Frank Bell and your correspondent were present to enjoy the service Donald Cox and Judith Paxton received their certificates for the two weeks course The total attendance reached child ren The enrollment for the children reached Sixteen of these small young sters received their certificates Mrs Wendell Simpson arid twin daughters Jean- and Janet were weekend guests of and Mrs Herbert The Simpsons are from Winni ng Mr arid Mrs Leslie How ell and Mr Donald Howell also were visitors on the Sunday Miss Elizabeth of Ottawa is visiting with her grandmother Mrs John Jen nings and the Jennings family Miss Joan Hare has returned spending a week at the home of Mr Lome Ash of Belle ville Miss Shirley Hare and Mr Robert Turner motored to Belleville and Mrs Herbert Howell Thursday and Friday vis iting their family who are va cationing at Wasaga Beach An appeal by the Neighbor hood Workers for residents to take a child into their home for week or two of holidays was announced by Mr Meddle evening These children are well selected healthy youngsters who otherwise will be without a summer vacation Anyone wish ing to make a little child very happy by opening their home to it for one two weeks please contact Mr Traffic baa been unite heavy during the day and evening to wards the Free Methodist camp meetings at Cedar Valley Remember the program and Ice cream social at Pine Orch ard Union church on Friday ev ening July Mr and Mrs Frank Green wood of Sharon were Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Chas Greenwood and Mr and Mrs Carl Greenwood Mr and Mrs Earl Toole ac companied by Mr and Mrs Frank Hope of Newmarket en joyed a motor trip to Ottawa Little Master Billy Glover re turned to Toronto recently With his grandmother Mrs Gardner They travelled from Newmarket by ivxi Mr from near Port Perry is at present in York County hospital Master George Harrison of Aurora is holidaying with his grandparents Mr and Mrs Sheridan Mrs Charles Toole returned home with her sister Mrs Playter to Burlington on Tues day for an indefinite time Mrs Walker and two daughters Patsy and Louise are enjoying a weeks holidays at the Penrose cottage at Sandy Lake and Mrs at tended the Graham family gath ering at park of Sunday f Mrs and Mr attended a family getto gether on Sunday at the home of Mr Jewitt Mrs Weber of Nashville was a Saturday dinner guest of Mrs Wood and Mrs Lloyd en Saturday arid also called oh Mrs Zepyr Blues Top Circuit With Week To Go In Lake Theres a race to the finish gins with two apiece were the Caivett SPORTS COLUMN 3 v The most compelling figure in Olympic Games trials anywhere perhaps in the games themselves will be a blind man Theres something heartcatching about the blind their struggle against the un kind and tragic blows of Fate that have them of Hie opportunity to see the physical beauties and the color of a very wonderful world And theres some thing even more poignantly gripping and profoundly impres sive in the struggle those in he dark to maintain some parallel with the life they cannot see So we believe that an almost blind athlete who has completely lost the sight of one eye and the other seriously affected offers a most heroic figure among the great athletes of this continent who will compete for places on the United States Olympic team The gallant athlete in question is Bill lie fin- ished fourth in the feature of the National track championships held at Madison Square Garden recently Ho put the 16pound weight feet A inches which was onequarter of an inch better than his titlewinning toss in Jim world champion won with feet inches The part of feat was the almost sightless athlete had to be led to the putting ring where of course he was on his own Amazingly his blind young giants recent effort was better than any Olympic prior to that of the London Games when M feet inches In that event the great athlete was third with pot almost he same as feet Inches y The mighty four times 11 plan and twice Olympic winner could not do as well as tills sightless boy lias best Was an even Si feet courage in the face of a disheartening typical of his entire life in business Before he wa3 a varsity football as shot and discus star at Missouri later at Purdue He reached the national amateur final- Ho made a success as a even did a good Job as a singer but it took top much time from business The world will this gall in Ills battle for Olympic fame Indeed athletes who despite physical make their way well along athletic trail those who live in the twilight of vision far below the tH6im and it is amazing how in several risen above a deficiency which Plight be thought ImurmoMnt- able Athletes whose picture There are a bespectacled stars in baseball by not good Hal of Boston Dutch a in the leagues sevei tm means blind of course Yet they have overcome have worn Brains Is one When one of their stars was the whirl bit of a player who defective vision forced him to wear heavy glasses- for fee Hew fens St DISTILLERS LIMITED line in the Lake loop Zephyr leads with second Keswick third Mount Albert fourth Beach fifth and Pine Orchard sixth Belhaven and playoff hopes are deader than Julius Caesar Open protests League on their hands i created an upset by spilling willow Beach coming fast counted it a three- win weei humbling at cess Vv- Heat and Mounts Albert halt ed the Keswick win streak It may be two losses as the wick debating of Ron Eddie and Tommy Hare lost a wiW umpire Barney- in the fourth and were Keswick couldnt be cause of a player shortage led at this thanks to nifty pitching from Ken Mitchell and twohit slug ging by Doug Simpson and Art Gibney Ken home run blast Was wasted Teams squared off again day in Keswick got a foothold with a fourrun first round and pro tected it for an win due to Ken- Mitchetrs pitching Simpson and Bob Badger paved the way for the Mount win with two hits each Ron hom ered Eddie tripled Claude Pollock and Ken Hod- workhorses for Keswick recently organiz ed football club came out of hiding over the past couple of weeks to get their first taste of j outside opposition staging a home and home series with The Era Express rage Theres a twin win success j Bradford Bradford triumphed story for Harry Bramroers Pine locally In the return match Orchard Harry A sharp start for an early lead enabled Brammers band to bowl over Belhaven behind eighthitter arid lusty clubbing from Noel Ash Howie Asri Harry Br ammer Ir win Davidsons three Bernard arid hits apiece made the Splash Ted stylish fivehit at Bradford Newmarket swept to a resounding victory John Rendering headed in a goal late In the first half to put the local eleven in line to collect a made it at the tenminute mark of the second half The local ran rings around Brad ford minutes Y made it 30 and Vanderwal scored his second WE HAVE A CHOICE SELECTION Of USED GARS and ler Andy Lloyds goal in the closing minutes to Mr and Mrs Waiter Clark- son Lansing were Sunday guests at the home of Mr and Mrs George Mrs Charles Anning Flint Michigan who attended the wedding in Aurora last Saturday July is spending a few days with Mrs Laura Wilson Mr and Mrs Jeff and Mrs Norman Curtis spent Sunday Mr and Mrs Frank Curtis Mr and Mrs Leo Blackburn and family spent Sunday at Midland The annual Blackburn reunion was held Sunday July at Mary Lake King Relatives present from Peterborough Kitchener and Toronto Miss Jean and Mr Keith Toronto spent last week with their grandparents Mr and Mrs Albert Mr and Mrs George Peterborough are spending MHgetsCI Aurora Lusty 12hit slugging fivehit pitching from Bales sharp fielding and a fine receiv ing job by Laurie VanZant stak ed Newmarket Atomics to a win over Bill Aurora Legion at the fair grounds on Tuesday in a North York midget baseball league contest It was the locals fourth straight win and shot them into first place in the leagues clos ing game The local power house swingers first frame runs to give their pitcher a working cushion The Waller Pitt men clipped the offerings of fear some southpaw George for five extra base drives Fred led with a base circlcr and three bagger Jackie Mills slammed a homer Bob included a triple in his threehit take Rick Corner was the other fewdayswith bases with a triple Grant Edwards Geo plus three hit slugging by Howie Ash Alvin Pegg and Lome Shropshire added up to win for Pine Orchard oyer Jhtt Preston spiked two Bill Jack and Harold one as Vandorf counted two in the second and a single in the sixth Bill play ed well afield for the losers Celebration week at Willow Beach Fans at QueensviHe saw their hopefuls nab a lead down to the sixth then lose all as the Beach claimed a vic tory with a tumultous sevenrun sixth and a fiverun seventh Don Anderson and McNeill got Lon and Cliff Wards pitches for triples Bruce banged a double and Don Cameron and Don cashed two hits apiece in the upset Cliff Ward cuffed a homer and single Bob English pasted a triple to provide the sunshine A threerun uprising in the seventh that broke a tie earned Willow Beach a win over King three Al Chapelle Dick Sinclair Don Cameron two each and Mc Neills three bagger featured the onslaught against Josh Preston Doug Alcorn and Clem walloped regularly for the los ers Harold doubled and Jack came through with a pinch hit single Behind McNeills steady pitching Willow Beach knocked off at home as the teams went at it again Friday Alt was not lost at Exploding for five runs in the fourth and four in the sixth QueensviHe took Zephyr Cliff Ward and Bob English with three each Bill and Ron Beckett witH a pair each were the big guns Ken Pickering and Stan swinging for two hits each to lead the Blues Zephyr Blues gasped across finish line winners over make it The local footballers are hop ing to finalize arrangements this week with the senior team for a home and home series J If the plans go through it should give the local side a real test of strength and draw a large fan attendance Newmarket Alex Bob John Bowwen Klass John Rendering Mike Gibbons Dave Richardson Joe John Due to depletion Louisiana and Texas sulphur deposits the deposits of Quebec are be coming increasingly important Drop in talk over jour problems with us We may be able to advise the best car or truck i Phone 61 DODGE DESOTO Main St Newmarket USE ERA AND EXPRESS CLASSIFIEDS UNWANTED ARTICLES CASH Jim Buddy Sutton and Mount Albert in a feature game staked a claim to was a high class hurling duo Keswick United church WA the Aurora hits Wilsons four betwixt old reliable is holding a bazaar and after- base smash in the seventh got J5 Mitchell and Blues Ron noon tea on the church lawn Merlyn Bales into trouble and Both allowed five hi Is pm Wednesday July 23 brought In Bob mop Blues got the jump for two There will be a fish pond home- up the Aurora threat- first frame runs as Clark Arnold baking fancy goods table and Aurora J Dunn Morgan singled and raced home on Ron aprons at the bazaar Edwards J Ham- Kesters ringing double and the I Andrews Sutton came home with the Wilson J Brooks Harry Newmarket J Mills Howso Bill and Johnny SL Saunders to Quebec mineral income Bannister P Since 1045 total nondefence governmental expenditures- in Canada this embraces federal municipal and provincial gov ernmentshave increased about annually Bales Meyers accumulated Blues other hits Geo Green crossed in the sixth for the only tally Dave Couch with two Art Elmo Paisley and Geo Green with one each were Era and Express Classifieds the successful knock- Bring Results j DOWN THE CENTRE BY HULSE Browsing Along Sport By Paths Hot- weather Larry ftlolyneauA for the sixth straight yea I from Ihe club championship fight at Aurora Highlands Generally the duo meet any where from the third round to the finals This year it was a first round match Strangely over all the years the boys have played prac tically even until the the dogs No on the hole route and this year was no ex- Cain blowing the match on the 17tb Most of the boys art ploying double over the course as the fairways oh the part are not too good Hie greens on new nine are really ter rific however and its doubtful if any new course has ever had faster greens their first year Among the clubs better golf who are favored for the championship are Kill Cross on exchamp like and Jack theelub pro two years ago but now ploys as an ordinary member bested Jones in a terrific first round match Jack wont get his amateur cant until next season lint the players at High lands wont kick because of that fired a 7Mn beating Jones- Canadian Legion district golf tournament will be hold High- land on August- Is expect that Of Orongovi He Aurora and Willow- dale will have entries it the team matches and perhaps market individual entries from veteran of wheth er he is a Legion member will be accepted by Alex McLean of Aurora telephone Nice prizes duffers hidden hole most honest golfer etc for those who are just ordinary performers A cold plate supper will bo I served at Aurora Legion hall plus hole fraternizing Looks like a big day and to add to the competition five or six Legion branches from Toronto arc send ing teams to play in their own a second round Toronto flight Walker cup play is listed for Aurora for August with Oak lie Barrio Lake Wilcox Midland etc en tered Major Arthur Adams sports officer Brampton Camp when that centre had a great hockey foam featuring Joint Joe Ted Ed Young Flash etc and later at has recently deputy commander of the Canadian forToronto Art who Li a top executive with the Bell Telephone Co replaces Fred Jerry and is hurl ing great baseball for the sensor Nor man Lane of Otta wa well known in these parts as a master St- Andrews Col lege for many years as well competing the Olympic games at Helsinki will manage the Canadian canoe team Lane was a member of tho Canadian team in 48 and lie and his a point or two for Canada- vrj Kearney of Wood bridge who has excelled hockey for Brampton juniors the past threo is playing la crosse for teramptn juniors who ore almost sure to represent the east in Cup competition Cooke was suspended recent ly by the A tor playing box- la for without benefit of a certified ploying card Acton after being out of lacrosse for years has a crack team this year It leading the west ern group In Intermediated Charlie Bums of a rm has been elected a director of the Ontario Jockey Club He is also a director of Maple Leaf Gardens- and mentioned as one of a group who like to purchase Toronto Argonauts Regret to learn of the death of yearold John of who died at his na tive Copenhagen cm route to the Oiyinpic games- Mr who provided the trophy for the h i league as well as many move was perhaps belter known to junior farmers and community program groups than the sporting fraternity Nevertheless he did manufacture some fine sporting and playground equipment nnd encourage nil the teams of the district quietly and without any personal hornblowing Norm who tossed the big apple occasionally for Aurora a few years ago when Mo Walsh was in charge is pitching for A Roe in company and also for Turk allstars because arrange ments foil tlirpugli towards bringing AllStars to Aurora to play Aurora Legion ore working on the project again Aurora game was a game that was as good as the fans would have seen Never theless theres no gainsaying Ihe fact the hockey are eagerly watched by this fans and Billy Harris from handle the pitching chores Oth ers on the team include Smith Cat Gardner Joe Klukay Danny and Harry Watson Of the Leafs Chicago PittsburghBoston Johnny plus one or two others explains that there isnt pitcher in tho crowd and with the fact that Stars generally face top- notch pitching from the opposi tion they needed good mound help Watch for an announce ment soon NEWMARKET LIONS LIONS Games Novelties Bingo Kiddies Ride MAIN ST Three Special Attendance Prizes Drawn At PARADE FOR ALL PROCEEDS FOB SERVICE WORK BINGO 26