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- PAGE FOUR : : LATEST NEWS OF TH THE DAILY TIMES-GAZETTE FRIDAY, JUNE 25, 1948 sy $ 3 zy es s LE EE EE ER EE FTA REE ik) E FERITeRY: 813 E COUNTY TOWN OF WHITBY | Business Office: Miss G. Macpherson. Editor: Robert Corbett, phone 2589 Phone 703. All Departments Felp Situation Good, Fea Canning Starts Week Early Next "Lick tof help, which in previous years has been a serious problem at the Stokely-Van Camp Whitby cannery, is practically non-existent today," said Ralph Forbes, man- ager, today. First, peas will likely come in and be canned on Mon- day, which is really early for this®- / district. "Prospects are gk record yeas. Guest 3 a® also con-! Nenore acreage this year. Planting 2 that the crop will copys month od. po even with the favorable rains of the past days all dan- ger of damage to "the crop is not past. A hail storm could wreak ha- voc with the tender vines. blistery weather such as often comes early in July, would be very damaging. Balance Music Class At Recital Continuing the recital perform- ance of their large class pupils last night in the Legiop" Hall, Mrs. P. N. Spratt and Mi ane: Spratt introduced more of their music pupils. A full hall greeted the per- formers and hearty applause show- ed the appreciation of the audience. | At this term-end recital the pupils | showed excellent progress. The stage was beautifully decor- | ated with flowers: Forty-one were on the program last night and 34 the previous evening. A score of other pupils did not participate in the recital. Those taking part last night were: | Marlie Burnside, Bobby Brawley, Jaqueline Scott, Carol Ann Mac- Kay, Neill Wilson, Bruce Killins, Peter Graham, Dianne Goodman, 'Richard Ruddy, Judy Steiner, children from Almonds School, Bethanne Goodman, Charles Ruddy, Anne Correll, Larry Donald, Mary Ferguson, Catherine Frost, Fred Archibald, Bruce Thompson, Dean- na and Joanne Strowger, Reita Reynard, Gladys Lawrence Dorothy McNee, Douglas Mantz, Margaret Frost, Marion Hare, Marion Knibb, Rhona Ross, Marjorie Newton, Elma Broyden, Mary Elizabeth Grobb, Marion Archibald, Joan Rousseau, Janet Thompson, Vir- ginia Goodfellow, Barbara Thomp- son, Eileen Clarke. Hot, | | | REV. ARTHUR CHOTE Rector of St. John's Anglican Church, Port Whitby, and Mrs. Chote, will be guests of the congre- gation at a reception to be held tonight in the parish hall for, the new pastor and his wife. | Brooklin Blanks WW nuthby Bapuisus Brooklin Inters, defeated Whitby by the score of 15-07the other night at Brooklin, with pitchers Brown | and Hall serving up four-hit ball in registering the win. Both teams played scoreless. ball for the first two innings, and then Brooklin broke out in her first run splurge. They scored four runs in that inning, and kept up this pace with two runs in the next frame and a single tally in the last of the fifth. A six-run rally in the last of the sixth led by a home run off th® bat of Mitchell, made the score 13-0 for the Brooklin crew. Cooke then banged out the sec- ond homer of the game in the last of the eighth with a man on base to make the final score in the game read 15-0. Almonds Pupils Hold Picnic And Honor Teacher Leaving Despite the threatening weather of Wednesday, about 70 mothers, pupils and their teacher, Grace Harron, motored to Lynbrook Par for their annual school picnic. Arriving at 2 pm. the children took advantage of the swimming RADIO SERVICE GUARANTEED --- IMMEDIATS BUTT RADIO & APPLIANCE 130 Broek St. N., Whitby, Tel 70% | pools, swings, slides and refreshment | Booth. At 5 o'clock everyone sat down to a delicious picnic supper, pre- pared by the ladies and served on long picnic tables. At this time the pupils took ad- vantage of the opportunity to honor their teacher, Miss Harron, who is leaving to teach in Northern Of tario. A beautifully worded ad- dress was read by Phyllis Bowcott, graduating pupil of this year, and Gordon Luke made the presenta- tion of a lovely engraved sterling compact. Miss Harron then re- plied, AIR-CONDITIONED tibiles NOW PLAYING Shows at 7:00 and 9:00; Sat. Matinee at 1:30 Sat. Evening Show Starts at 5.30. Weekly'News from Balsam District MRS. LORNE JONES 5 Correspondent Balsam and Mount Zion, June 23 --Mr. and Mrs. Burnett Jamieson and family visited Sunday, with Mr. and Mrs. Percy Pascoe, of Whitby. Sorry to hear Mrs. Thomas Rise- brough was in tae. Western Hospi- tal, Toronto, but is home now. Don't forget the Mount Zion Pic- nic on Saturday, June 26th, at Osh- awa Park. Please bring your baskets, and have a good time, Mrs. Jack Brown had the/misfor- tune to break a small in her foot and is now wearing a cast. Mrs. William Harbron spent Fri- day in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Jones and family visited on Sunday with-Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Holliday of Brooklin. John White of Peterborough, is visiting his sister, Mrs. W. P. Jones. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Disney, Mrs. Walter Carson and Lorne, motgred Hope, visited , over the with their parents, Mr. Jack Brown. Mr. and Mrs. L. Kahn entertain- ed on Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Glaser and family, of Toronto. Louis Dunn is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs, George Wil- son. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Disney and family visited with Mr. and Mrs, Albert Cooper and family, of Brooklin, The Active Service Class met at the home of Mrs. Lloyd Wilson on Wednesday last, with the president, Mrs. Elmer Wilson, in the chair. The men were the guests. A special speaker from Claremont, Miss Had- dow, gave a very impressive talk on Missions. Mrs. Elmer Wilson rendered a beautiful solo. The meet- ing was brought to a close when ice-cream and cake were served. Number present 24. Mr. and Mrs. George Wilson spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Wilson, of Brooklin.. EXHIBITION GAME & Whitby Juniors will play an ex- hibition game against Toronto Staf- 6:30 this evening. Births BURKART--Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Burk- art, Whitby are happy to announce the birth of thelr uaughter, (Debo- rah Elaine), at Oshawa General Hos- tal, on June 22nd, 1948. A sister for nise. Weddings ATTWOOD-BRAY A very pretty wedding was solem-, nized at Myrtle United Church on Saturday, June 19, when Verna Maud Bray, of Prospect, daughter of Mr. a Mrs. John Bray, was united in marriage to Harvey Att- wood, son of Mr. and Mrs. Attwood, Uxbridge. Guests were present from Ux- bridge, Greenbank, Trenton, Sea- grave, Oshawa, Oakville, Toronto, Whitby, Columbus Brooklin and lo- cal points. After a reception at the home of the bride's parents the happy couple left for a trip to North Bay, Ottawa and points east. Announcements YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO attend the Strawberry Tea on the lawn of the Baptist Church, on Tues- day afternoon, June 20th, from 3-6 D clock, auspices of Young Ladies 3B ub. Instructors - Orma Fleming and Pat Moore in gym suits, have 4 ge a been helpful during the Saturday morning practices of the Children's Theatre group all last season, --Photo by Marjorie G. Ruddy Composite Lodge To fords at Whitby Town Park at. Hold Service Sunday Composite Lodge will l 1 annual Masonic church- service in St. John's Anglican Church on Sun- | day morning.. The rector, Rev. Arthur Chote, a member of John Ross Robertson Lodge, of Toronto, will conduct the worship. Lodge members are to meet at Brock | Street' School at 1030 to parade to the church (which, incidentally, is scon to celebrate its 102nd anni- versary. & racinoers of the lodgé, including the chaplain, Wor. Bro. F. W. Marsh, will participate in various phases of the service. Music is in charge of the organist, Robin Nicholson. A good turnout on this important occasion iserequested. Memorial Service To Be Held At Salem On Sunday MAY E. BROWN Greenwood, June 23.--The Annual Memorial Service is being held in the Salem Church on Sunday, June 27, at 2:30 o'clock. Owing to this service there will be no church at Greenwood on Sunday. : » Mrs. Anderson is gradually im- > hold its proving in health and hopes to be able to leave the Oshawa Hospital where she has been receiving treat- ment for several weeks. Bob MaVey of Toronto, called on Greenwood friends one day last week. Mrs. W. G. Perkin is visiting her sons, Irvine and Clarence, in To- ronto and Ed. in ddstowel. On Monday evenipg a number of | the friends and neighbours -of Hugh and Mrs. McCrimmon gave them a c¢harivari. Hugh and his bride in- vited all present in and treated them with cookies and cokes. The best wishes of the community are extended to the happy couple. Miss Dianne McPhail of Toronto, is visiting E. and Mrs. Pegg. Miss Audrey Pegg of Oshawa, is holidaying with Greenwood rela- tives. Engagements Whitby News In Brief Accounts of social events, any news item of local interest and names : of visitors are appreciated PHONE 1703 few days. ATTENDS CONFERENCE Yesterday Gordon McMahon at- tended a district recreational di- rectors' conference at Midhurst and Barrie. * + VISITS HERE William McDonald, 'of Corpwall, Ontario, has beed visiting his brother, John W. McDonald and family, Athol Street, for the past * +» HOLIDAYING Miss Marion McDonald, nurse- in-training at St. Joseph's Hos- pital, Toronto, is spending two weeks' vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. McDonald, Athol Street. Whitby Classified LOST--RING OF KEYS, ON FRIDAY in Whitby. Anyone iinding same please phone 2277. (146c¢) WANTED TO BUY---ALL KINDS OF Poultry also new and old feathers Highest market prices. Apply J. Parker S21 Brock St. N. Phone 486 or Oshawa FOR BALE -- CHESTERFIELD AND chair to match. May be seen today or Saturday. W. A. Donnelly, 617 Green St. Phone 2136. BPRAY PAINTING--HOUSES--BARNS --fences, etc. Free estimates. Yates & McCoy, Whitby. Phone 527 FOR SALE-STROMBERG - CARLSON, 25-watt Mobile Amplifier System, com- plete with vitra pack and mike, new. Lost $275, sacrifice $225, or best offer. Apply Whitby Home jppiiances, Dun. das Street West, Whitby. Insulation Plant Working Smoothly Now With Staff Quickly Learning Knac With five operators working one shift per day, Pal-O-Pak Manufacturing Company Limited is now in pro- duction turning out a type of insulation material new to the Canadian market. Ody J. Fish, superintendent of plants in the States, has been in Whitby for weeks setting up machinery but he is'flying back to- Wisconsin tomorrow. Norman Gam- mon of Whitby is foreman at the small plant, It may be a small plant but the type of product takes up a lot of | storage space--more in fact than! the former Cohen box factory can; provide. Arrangements are being | made to ship out to customers as quickly as it is manufactured. Al- ready about three carloads are on hand. The operation is comparatively simple. Waste paper or other cel- lulose products are fed into a chop- ping mill arrangement which pul- verizes them and at the same time a chemical combination 4s added which makes the resultant mixture fire-proof, vermin-proof andegntire- ly suitable for building insuiation purposes. A special panel has been built in the wall of the factory to show cus- tomers how the greyish material can be blown in a small hole in| the wall yet pack tightly around | every obstacle such as wiring, pip- ing, etc. The material is sold in strong paper bags, each weighing 156% pounds. Two men carry out the bag- | ging operation and then pile the! bags in huge piles, or load directly | into box cars. POULTRY WANTED -- HIGHEST prices paid for all kinds of ORs. also new and used feathers. . Lem- berg, Whitby. phone 644, Whitby, 695J, Oshawa. $5 50 --WIill buy a lovely sum- ' mer home, partly fur- tiished, near Whitby and Oshawa. This property has been built for all year round occupation with a modern heating plang, high, dry basément, sep~ tic tank, electric pump and many extras. store in $ | 6,00 community, modern, oil heated home, attached. This busi- ness 'is do.ng" $40,000 yearly with a chance to increase. Stock of abdut xtra, $25 00Q Coun general store, 3 doing a real business with Poct Office and many ajencies. Owner must sell on account of sick- ness. Stock about $7,000 included in this price. $90 --Large lot, 71 x 114, in good location. - Park Road North location. Has ideal site for apartment house or large residential lot. or --General small We have several other good properties and businesses, including small acreé- age with home in Whitby, a taxi busi- ness in 'Pickering, and a sm unfinished house in Whitby. GORDON OSBORNE BROKER 109 DUNDAS ST. W 4 - WHITBY PHONE 522 (149a) FOR RENT---FURNISHED ROOM FOR rent, bright and comfortable, would suit respectable workingman who likes rivacy, with conveniences to board imself. Breakfast could be provided if desired. Apply after 6 p.m. 10 Dundas Street East, Phone 695 Whit- y- ' FOR BALE -- LOVELY BIG RED strawberries. Apply Sam Meétherel, 610 Maple Street, Whitby. Phone 2859. » (Jun; Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Sleight- holm announce the engagement of their daughter, Lois Jennie, to James Allan Watson, son of Mr. and Mis. Sheldon Watson, Port Whitby. The marriage will take place on Satur- day, July 24th, at 3 o'clock in St. | John's Anglican Church, Port Whit by. Diamond Saw Cuts Stone Like Cheese FOR SALE--1942 CHEV. COACH, EX- csl"aat condition. Apply Middleton's Garage, 400 Dundas street east, Whitby, 9 am. to 5 pm. (Jun2s) NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND OTHERS. - ' In The Estate of MARY C. BEDFORD, Widow, deceased. All persons having claims against the estate of Mary C. Bedford, late of the Town of Whitby, in the Count; Ontario, Widow, deceased, who died on | or about the 31st day of May, 1048, are hereby notified to send in to thé un- dersigned Personal Reprgsentatives of the said deceased on or before the 5th day of July 1948, full particulars of tl «claims. Immediately after the sald date the sald Personal Represent- atives will distribute the assets Of the paid deceased having resard only to claims of which they shall then have notice. DATED at Oshawa this 16th day of June A.D. 1948 Gordon A. Rodd and Helen M. Turner, Executors By McGIBBON & BAS 4 Bauk of Montreal Chambers, Oshawa. Ontafio. Their Solicitors herein. (Juni8,25,July2) COLLAPSIBLE BOXES Cardboard clothing boxes can be kept in a small space for future a cylinder. use if taken apart and folded into | Prospect W.A. Met At Home Of Mrs. Geo. Smith B. M. HOLLIDAY Correspondent Prospect, June 23. Sunday School on Sunday morning was well - attended. Mr. Denton, Scugog, in charge of the evening service, read from 7th of Mark 1-13. Took his text from 10th verse, The fatiiers' choir was in attend- ance and was much appreciated. On Sunday, June 27th, Sunday School at 10:30 a.m, Mr. Smallman, Port Perry, wiil conduct the serv- ices at 7:30 p.m. Plan to attend the Sunday Sehool Anniversary to be held on Sunday, July 18th. W.A. Meets The W.A. Mét at the home of Mrs. George Smith on Wednesday, June IBth, with &% attendance of 17 members and 7 guests. The Presi- dent, Mrs. Durham, presided. The meeting was opened with use of hymn 181. Mrs, E. Gordon offered prayer. Letters of appreciation were read from Captain Chapman, Cap- tain of the Salvation Army in re- ference to the "Red Shield Drive", and Jean McClintock in recognition of her father's illness. The meet- ing closed after a short business discussion. A program consisting of & reading, "Old Friends and New Friends" by Mrs, Howard Martyn; the history and where it originated, of the song, "The Church in the Wildwood" by Miss Harold Holtby, music by Mrs. Bruce Holtby; "The Woodpecker" by Mrs. Kilpatrick, and a very interesting picture con- test directed by Mrs. Murray Holt- by. This was followed by a lunch provided by the Committee in charge, and the hostess, Mrs. Smith. Mrs. Jack Holtby has offered her home for July meeting. Guests at Mr. and Mrs. Howard Martyn's during the week-end, Jack Waters and Elwood Martyn, Toron- to; Elroy Martyn, Montreal; Lorne Martyn; Mr. and Mrs. Glen Mar- tyn, Mr, and Mrs. Phil Martyn, Whitby, Ralph Knapp, Oshawa, spent Sun. day with Lloyd Smith. Mr. and Mrs. E. Appleton and family, of Unionville, Mr. and Mrs, J. Ward, Ruby, Mr. and Mrs. A Byers and daughter, Whitby, Sun- day tea guests with Mr, W. F. Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Smith and daugh- ter, London, Ont. are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Blaine. John White, Peterborough, Miss Pauline White, Balsam, Mr. and & ad Mrs. Ben Hitchins, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Toompson and family, Osh- awa, Mr. and Mrs. A. Mitchell, re- cent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Luther Mitchell. Mrs. Horace Webster returned to her home on Sunday with her young son, "Kenneth Dale," and her mother, Mrs. Kinsman, of Co- bourg. Mrs. Paul Martin was called to London on Wednesday owing to the iliness of her mother, Mrs. Beattie, who has undergone a very critical operation there. Miss Edith Cochrane with Miss Merle Ormiston, Brooklin, spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. Cochrane and Wilma, Mrs. Beatrice Marie Maas, Hamil- ton, is spending a few weeks with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Durham. Mrs, E. Holtby spent a few days during the week with her daughter, Mrs. Dyle Thomson, Mr. Thomson and family, Kitchener. ; Mr. and Mrs. M. Roberts, Toron- to, with his sister, Mrs. Durham and Mr. Durham, on Sunday, and attended the Father's Day service. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Findlay, Trenton; Mr. and Mrs. John Phil- lips, Toronto, Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. John Bray and fa- mily. i Mrs. mbley and Mrs. Ray- mond ar Oshawa, guests at Mrs. Frank Martin's, on Wednesda; and attended the W.A. at Mrs. Smith's. Robert Moffatt, of Carrol, Mani= toba, a delegate to tne Foresters' convention at Niagara Fails, ard Lloyd Moffatt, Welland, visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Mof- fatt, Port Perry, and were Sunday tea guests with their uncle, Ernie and Mrs. Holtby and family. Mrs. Earl Tummonds spent a few days with her daughter, Mr. and Mrs. B. Riegle in Buffalo last week, and celebrated with them their 10th wedding anniversary. John White, Peterborough, and Miss White, Balsam, while calling on friends in the community on Monday were also guests of W. F. Thompson. 'Tiny' Marsden At Club Bayview Well known in this district, Albert "Tiny" Marsden, tenor singer of popular songs, will be at the Club Bayview tomorrow night as feature attraction. A few months ago Tiny was at the club and his appearance here again is by popular request. An advertisement in this issue gives further particulars of the en. tertainment at Whitby's most pop- ular night spot. Dancing is to the music of the Rhythmaires, Destroy DISEASE LADEN INSECTS SHELLTOX § 7 6 on AL SNL th HALE - GEORGE TOBIAS - GEORGE OBRIEN * BEN BLUE - SAR ALLOOOD BUTLER same Po te on oe ik Mt. SHERWIV- § 's Wills Tombstone granite of grest hardness and density is cut with ease by a new type saw now in use at the Stafford Monument Works on Dundas Strfet East. Here Charles Stafford trims rough edge from a stone. Both diamond and carborundum edges car be used on saw. Note stone dust rar kicked out away from : the operator. Saw generates great heat. Through granite it can cut one squaré)/inch in three seconds. Artistie designs and finishes can be made with the ' rie Ml i l,n saw, otherwise unobtainable. . --Photo by: Marjorie G. Ruddy -