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LATEST NEWS OF THE COUNTY TO WN OF WHITBY. "Whitby Editor, W, J, Duthie, Business Office, Miss G. Macpherson THE TIMES-GAZETTE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 24, 1946 Phone 708, All Departments Shopping No Pleasure As Shortages Continue To Harry Housewives The Whitby housewife is fast be- coming & weary, harried lady. Time once spent in Jain ving and gouipy visits, is now used Saeng sight, oducts a the cornfields are miss- from the shelves, no starch Jor lem, and BE the manu« MISS NELL THACHUK Daughter of Mr, Samuel Thachuk and the late Mrs, Thachuk, of To- \of Port Whit- by, whose mas to James Alex- ander D , son of Mr, and Mrs, J, Duguid of Toronto, will .take place September 7 in St, George's Anglican Church, Toronto, DONATIONS ASKED FOR AUCTION SALE z= BY LOCAL KINSMEN Will Use Proceeds From } Sale To Equip Memorial Park The response to date to the Kinsmen's appeal for articles to soll at thelr auction sale has been only fair, and many more articles Sif be needed if the sale is to be * Oitisens of Whitby and district are rei Teinded that anything with a ue will be acceptable, and a id of the phone numbers elsewh Whes ob on hese es will em grateful Cumberland, manager of | winter, the "local chain stores, esti- that the is at least 30 5 it was ha of this ia . Mthough most canned g still available in small quantities. And so, ladies, it all adds up to this, you will have to console your / selves with the thought that, in Canada there are few any better off you are, and in other coun- tries many stand in lines for hours ig carry home far less than you One other thing mentioned by the grocers was in the nature of a plea 'for understan of their position, For many years they serv- ed you well, and pleasantly, It is not their fault that you cannot al- ways get what you want, so if you must go short of something, don't Jat it be your temper, 'Additional Whitby News On Pages 5 and 6 to store during the winter months, You remember the set of boxing gloves you haven't used for so long? Some small boy would he glad of them, and the Memorial Park will fit by thelr sale, A pup, a kitten; or even a goldfish, in a bowl of course, will add money to the coffers, Of course these smal items may be supplemented by a barrel of ap- ples or an easy chair; a ladder or a nanny goat; or even that old cut- ter in the driving shed, Anything you can spare, the Kinsmen will turn into money. Some good pr of books have al- ready been received, as well as a bed and a kitchen clock, These are all items which will have a ready sale, and leave room for many |* more, The day of the sale is approach- ing, September 7, so do not delay but do your good deed while it is still in your mind, ---------- parioers { B18 i borvo ro dg Refreshingly Air Conditioned MONDAY - TUESDAY . WEDNESDAY Last Complete Show at 8.15 Greater Than Any Love | COLONEL | "BLimp' cater Than Any Adventure Story. -- PLUS AN ADDED ATTRACTION 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | \ | | | \ Poy by tugene Conrad ond Poul Gerord Sm QUNE Associate Producer FRANK GROSS A UNIVERSAL PICTURE hp ove that used one you find Whitby Three Teams In Softball Series For Town Trophy Whiby softball fans are in for an= other few weeks of activity now that the Bowman and Rowe cup 1s once again the goal for local teams who are playing off io the, cham« pionship of the town, night, the Wolves and Ta Jaa wil square off in the nn ime of 1 of 8 round-robin series, the "Old Boys", A the Sou We Red Moore, entered their chal. lenge for the cup, and there is 8 possible fourth entry, A full sche dule is not available at t, 50 for the time being the g will be listed in the Sport Calendar for two days ahead, Aiihoigh both the Wolves and eo Legion have had a season be- them, there are still some of thet veterans of the old pre-war Town League who' have enough fight in them to give them a real tussle for the honours, Anybody wishing to come out for the "Old Boys" is asked to get in touch with Red Moore or go to the park on Tuesday night for a practice. Whitby Classified WANTED = UNIVERSITY STUDENT and wife desire light hotuskveping rooms or room and board, Ap ly Box 92, a: tuseva Whitby, ~Aus A b Ly A BOY sMATL, Bi osk, ewriter toe) © fet, Ld and office chairs, Phofe Ks WAND 5 -- PAINTING OR | carpenter work wanted, rates, Short Bros, Contractors, Whitby, Apply 7-5 Mish Ruddy's udio eve- nings_phone 3075J2, Os avs. WANTED--WOMAN ~ POR one day a week, Phone bist 808; FOR BALE--BADY CARRIAGE, GOOD Wid Apply 8 Box 50, Times-Gazetio, POR ops Wivior "Ther Tile 1c ALE App) Paitey py pr Chestnut street, Chain tse, rh 4 "SOY. a ry, highest market rices paid alto feathers and horse hair, Anpli Brock eet, sou, Hitby, WANTED 0 BUY -- ALL RINDS or is ry Also. nav, and bd Jat. 0st marke r a. y MrKer, aig Brock Bt. ih o th, FOR PURE BRED R REGISTERED Cocker Spaniel PR anit all goon, ren. WORK WANTED YOUNG WOMAN, would look after invalid or elderly person or dos full charge in home, or any kind of work, for room and boi for 'herself hind three school age until rooms or apartment cou found, Urgent. Phone Whitby 2240, WANTED---BY UNIVERSITY GRADU: ate. and wife, housekeepl rooms, Wii: A or house, near Ajax or in id Apply Box 02, Timesetioauty, vi fe uli (Aug29 ron , SALE-- LARGE SIZE 108 fed All 00 creen Sirost, Whitby. Phone § irls, be FOR BSALE--37 BABRED ROOK | lots, six honsh old, some laying. i BY Harold Wicket, 311 Anderson treet, Whitby. a 120 ACRES FARM, ABOUT able, balance pasture, fishing Lig ping and Diohis rounds, i hous 0, water inalde, good piggery, hen house, eto, oArcLiars Lm 214 John street, WANTED--WANTED TO "oR rent six roomed house in Whitby, on or near Toronto hizhway, anytime be. fore next spring, Write Mrs, Budd, 20 Hillsdale 'Ave. East, Toronto. (Aug.28) WANTRD-WILL PAY CASH FOR bungalow, modern, in good res. {aontiar district, 3 street north, W! "SALE--BUNTING BAG, for twins, table, high . ohalr, swing, tennis racket, All in first condition, y 131 John Street, whit thy." Phone 2130 R_BALE--TWO 8 half hunt treas; one kitchen cabinet, ASDly Mn, John Macduff. Box 150, Brookfin WANTED AT ONCE TWC GOOD SMART BOYS for WHITBY TIMES-GAZETTE PAPER ROUTES Apply at Once to J [IMES-GAZETTE,, WHITBY FARMS FOR SALE By W. A. LAWSON 177 acres of choice clay loam, 40 acres bush and pasiure, baliret tills able, trout stream, never freezes, Solid brick hous*, 8 rooms, bath, pantry electric light, telephone, Two bank barns, good ones; poultry house, holds 500 hens, electric light; orchard; also spring water 'n barn yard, Most desirable spot, one mile from highway on good road. POSSESSION to sult PURCHASER PRICE $15,000 230 acres, overlooking lake, a m st beautiful spot, also a most profit- able farm, two houses, bank "arns completely equipped with electricity. Stabling for 78 head of cattle, ce ment floors, steel Stanchion water bowls, piggery, cement floors and troughs for six brood sows. Present crop speaks for itself, You can't beat it, If you want a real farm let me show you this, it's worth your while, W. A. LAWSON 115 GREEN ST, WHITBY PIANO TUNER PHONE 484 214 Colborne St, Whitby TOVES, "FURNAO pitts one hed with spring and nat. Her Royal Highness, From Siam SU PAN BAI KONG Siamese cat belonging to Mrs, H, Bea ).| Or as she Is more colloquially called at home, "Pansy", the beautiful Royal mish, of Byron Street North, Pansy is 'just over a year old and has a pedigree of considerable proportions, The bihck markings on the face and tail are marks of the Siamese, as are the slightly crossed eyes, and the dignified' appearance, While bred #5 a .show ¢at she is alse a splendid household pet, ~Photo by Marjorie Ruddy, Comes Back To Whitby, Was 7 Years In Brazil Back in Whitby after seven years ard | in Rio de Janeiro, Mrs, Robert Gow, who was Doris Roberts before her marriage, finds the town changed in some ways but on the whole much the game. She thinks it 1s much busier than it was when she left, but otherwise not 'too differ- ) | ent, Mrs, Gow is the daughter of Mr, 4 and Mrs. Frank Roberts, of Byron Btreet North, and has returned to Whitby with her two sons, Eckford, 13, and Edward, 9, s0 that they can go to school here for a year and 80 that she can see her friends and relatives after the years of absence prolonged by the war, Mr. Gow, who shas remained In Rio, is the superintendent of traffic for what is called on the stock market, Bra- gilian Traction, and what is actual. ly the tram and bus services in Rio, and he and Mrs, Gow have been yive | living in Brazil for the past 14 years. When asked about her life in Braxl, Mrs, Gow insisted that the s | people down there are most hos- pitiiale and friendly and that Rio a very beautiful city, She likes it there, and expects to go back next spring. No Shortages There Bhe counts herself as being ex« tremely fortunate at being in Brae during the war 1030-1045. zil during the war as, she says, there were no shortages there, and the rationing that was imposed was not very severe. Naturally enough they didn't ration coffee, although it was in short supply for a time, and the only commodities which were controlled were sugar and meat, She estimated the sugar ra tion at a pound a week per person, after struggling with the compari- son of pounds and kilograms for a short while, Bhortages were becom« ing much more evident since the war, she added, but not seriously so. | ing The Cows left here, following their last visit to Whitby in Sep« tember, 1939, shortly after the wat started, and since then Mrs. Gow has been unable to return because of the lack of shipping, She and her children came back this time on the British ship, "Chinese Prince", by no means a luxury liner, but one of the first ships to take Jastengers since the end of the war, ey landed at New York after two weeks on the water and came here by train, To the two boys Canada and Whitby are new experiences, as they were both small the last time they were here. However they like it already and are looking for COME BACK (Ootinued on Page 5) LODE. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH ENTIRE PROCEEDS FOR SECOND WORLD WAR, I.0.D.E. MEMORIAL A living memorial of Bursaries and Scholarship for sons and dhughters of men having lost thelr Hes; or permanently disabled EXTENSIVE "AUCTION SALE Tractor, Tractor Py uipment, Herd and L. R. Furniture mplements, Horses, Dairy e Property of : KEMP Lot 3, Con, BF, one mile west of Ontario Hospital on Base Line on ~ WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28TH THE FOLLOWING 'ARTICLES HORSES 1 Horse, 7 years old 1 wh , aged CATTLE Cow, h June Sth tein Cow, due Se t and Roan ow. wil due Nov. Saw. \ ow, Th bred June 31 Scuffler on Molt 0 A LE) n Cow. a Fits Whi yh ne Na Heo yd ein _ Heifer, Holstein ~ Helfer, 2nd calf, Holstein Helfer, 2nd calf, Holitela Cow, hed April uit 20 Holsted 8 Holstein Cow, bred Ju Holstein Heifer, it Ma 13 re 4 Helfer Calvi MPLEMENTS Tractor, Jonn Deere, Tractor w, Oliver Plow, 2 furro! Trattor Cultivator, Re Tooth, Mier, Tractor D Sinder, M 2nd alt, 0 13 ® calf, bred ssell oo, Tractor or Horses Manure Spreader, John Deore, Trace | tor or Horses Case, 10 inch, er, Harrow, 4 sections Corn Cultivator, M.-H. 2 row Gas and Oil Dru Dalr: Beds, Spr) Dressers an n_ Table; Rocking ¢ Chairs Kitche on C Tollet Sets and Odd Dishes De Cari ate, Drapes, ete Quart Sealers : Sale at 12:30 sharp, Terms Cash Clerks--F. T. Rowe, C. E. Bowman. Auctioneer--William Maw. : holidaying in Zeon, Ontarfo, Dytesian Church, on Sunday morn- Mr, and Mrs, P. W. Brinning are 3: Morrisey left De~ Mr, and yo on Saturday ig a holiday in troit, Mich, > 4 4 Mrs, Willlam Thomas, of Hamil- ton, is holidaying with Mrs, Edith Hoar, Kent ell. . : Mr, and Mrs, Frank Every and daughter, of Napanee, Ontario, are visiting with the former's mother, Mrs, George Every, Centre street. LE I Misses Jean Ashby and Betty Harden, spent last week in Toronto, Hamilton and Galt, and are leaving for a holiday at Orillia, on Satur- day. . ® 4% 5 Mrs, Gordon Adams, of Ajax, will be the soloist at Bt, Andrew's Pres- > Po Mr. M. Manak who recently sold his shoe repair business here and who has been employed in Toronto for several weeks is moving his family to that city next week, » % » The 1.O.D.E. will hold their an- nual "Mile of Money" on Saturday, September 7th, Proceeds to be used for Becond World War LODE. Memorial Bursaries and Scholar- ships. L 2% 22 J Mr, and Mrs, Herbert McCabe, of Detroit, #re visiting the former's aunt, Mrs. H. Beamish, Byron street north, BLAZING HORNS ARE NOW PASSEE Soldiers Favour 'Swester Music and Slower Tempo For Dancing Just what the elusive something is that makes a dance band "click" and raise it above the average, has brought grief and headaches to many a baton waver seeking to ca ter successfully to the vagaries of the dancing public, One "sweet" band gaing and holds popularity, in 8 rug cutting and boogie beat era but all others fall by the, wayside and when the pendulum swing of puslle fancy indicates that slow mu- slo is the only acceptable toe-teas« rhythm, a hot band catches.on and packs the hall, Men returned from. 8 the | largest war in North Africa, Petit es . IVAN HESS TT SAND AND GRAVEL FOR SALE First class for plastering and cone crete work. Delivered anywhere. rerzPHONE 994 WHITBY _-- y _ NOTICE OF POSTING VOTERS' LIST Notice is hereby given that I have posted up at my office at the Town of Whitby, on the 14th day of August, 1946, the list of all persons entitled to vote on Money By-laws at an Election to be held on Saturday, September 14th, 1946, and I hereby call upon all persons entitled so to do to have any errors or omissions corrected according to law, the last day for appeals being the 31st day of August, and Holland told of diffrent bands' met in their travels, and many de- veloped a liking for the ping and rhythms of the continental orchestras, The orchestras in France and Holland, with their predominant string sections, and the almost to- tal absence of reeds and brass won many followers, and returned men decried the blatant . brassiness of the average Canadian band, which numbed the senses and ruled out the gentle verbal passages possible under the kindlier and sweeter strains of music from the European music masters, Ragnar Steen, local impressario, was able to take advantage of this new trend, as his early training had- been with the same type ot dance band, in some of the locali- ties where our troops had been sta- tioned, His group is of a make-up unusual for this country, having a heavy string section supported by a subdued percussion group and, as a concession to those unfamiliar with the thin lead of strings, a trumpet and saxophone. His presentation of Strauss waltzs and rhumbas made a local summer resort the popular rendes- vous for dancing feet during the TOWN OF WHITBY TENDERS FOR ELEVATED TANK FOUNDATION SEALED TENDERS marked on the outside as to contents will be received x the Superintendent of the Public ilittes Commission until 5:00 p.m, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28TH, 1046 for the complete construction of con- crete foundations and valve pit for new elevated water storage tank. Plans and Spacilopiions may be Ob- tained from t Bagln in tandems of bubiio 0 ities fo HY The lowest or any temder not neces- sarily "oi H. PRINGLE, RR Whitby Public "ou, Commission tor, Redfern & Laughlin Prot Consulting ineers, 38 pants eet, 4 dated August 19, 1046. Claremont Girl Struck By Car, Driver Chargec With 1 Drunken Driving Eight-Year-Old 'Old Helen Suth- | erland Rushed To Toron- to Hospital Thursday Night--Intoxication and Dangerous Driving Charges Laid An eight-year-old girl is in the Sick Children's Hospital in Toron- to now after being hit by a car on Thursday t, and the driver of the car is charged with being in- toxicated while in charge of a car and with dangerous driving. The girl is Helen Sutherland, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Sutherland, of Claremont and for~ merly of Whitby, and she was struck down by a car driven by John Blair, of Brooklin, as she was walking across the Brock Road near her home. The accident happenea at approximately 10 pm. Thursday night, when the driver apparently failed to see the little girl in the path of his car. PF, Tomlinson, of Claremont, Helen was rushed to the Toronto hospi- tal. She has a badly broken leg and suffered head injuries and shock. Police say that her condi tion is not regarded as serious but that the broken leg will take many weeks to heal, ag the break 1s near the hip and will need special treat- ment, Weights will have to be used on the leg for some weeks before it can be get. Helen is one 'of seven children in the Sutherland family, and Mr. Sutherland, who operates a butcher shop in Claremont, was formerly employed in a local. grocery and meat store, Ball $1,000 The accident was investigated by Constable Jack Norton, of Clare- mont, and Provincial Constable Harold Quantrill of the Whitby de- tachment, and Blair, who stopped his car at the scene of the acci- dent, was arrested and taken to the County Jail here, He was charged by P.O. Quantrill with dangerous driving and with 'being intoxicated while in charge of 'a car, and was released on bail of $1,000 late last n He will appear in Whitby Police Court on Tuesday to face these charges, symmer season; and his' successful froduction of .this' novel dance pattérn- has secured for him hs Voted contract: to supply. m! Se ing the winter season in awa n $0 . Hydro Pole Down Traffic Held Up West of Whitby Travelling cast cast, on Highway No. No. 2, a large tractors! the Smith Transport, left the A and snapped off a hydro pole, knocking out the centre port! leaving about hin Jost of ih suspended on of The truck miraculously scape Injury. Hydro linesmen, mn ney call to the scene o » routed swomele suite slowly past. the area, un e a live wire falling across the road was remove: Provincial Constables Gordon Keast and Jack Scott investigated the accident. This was the second accident to a tractor-trailer in the district on Thursday. A large red cow strolled onto Highway No. 12, north of Whitby, in front of a truck and was Leg Badly Bioken of Alter befag attended ti N. killed In Memoriam WIGSTON-In loving Jemiory of Pilot Officer, W. Charles Wi o ROAS. . serving 164, our ~Mother and Di Births GIERMAN_Mr, and Mrs, Jack Glerman (nee Mildred Dewalt), wish to an- Bounce ae wen of nels son. Cor- don John, at the rt Jicapiat, on Wednesday, August 21st, BRADY--Mr, and Mrs, W, W, Brady, Whitby, are happy to announce the birth of their daughter, (Sharon We len), at the Oshawa General Hospital, on Monday, August 1946. A little sister for Dianne, Sept. 7th KINSMEN AUCTION WE NEED... "ANY KIND OF BOOKS "BIRD" CAGES Or What You Can Can Spare] FOR 'PICK UP, BHONE: 4710, 34, 354, 684,763,328 1946. Dated at Whitby, this 14th day of Aug. 1946, JOHN R. FROST, Clerk, Town of Whitby. DO YOU KNOW... that « » o Pianos should be tuned at lout twice § having the a year? . 'that « « «Your ear for music may be spoiled oul Piano out of tune? Call Your Tuner Today RAGN AR STEEN PiANO TUNER WHITBY PHONE