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THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 1950 THE DAILY TI MES-GAZETTE PAEE FIVE *WHITBY NEWS New Pickering Police Chief Founded City Arson Squad Lockhart W. Trinnell, 55, who in 1939 retired form the Toronto police force after 25 years' service will "get back into harness" as police chief 'of Pickering Township May 1. The former Toronto police force detective and founder of the first Toronto arson squad said: "It's time ,too, I feel I can be of service to the township and am all set to roll up my sleeves and go to work." He was selected by Pickering coun- cil from 45 applications submitted. Mr, Trinnell joined the Toronto force in 1914 before he was 21 and served first at number one division and later with number seven, As a detective he was instrumental in smashing a notorious stock mark- et racket in 1927 and was respons- ible for the apprehension of the Jannis brothers, convicted master swindlers, and aronist Samuel Bornstien, who died in Kingston penitentiary several years ago. After retiring from the Toronto force Trinnell accepted the post of chief of police for Crowland town- ship where he was praised for his fine work in organizing youth sports groups. In taking over police command of Pickering Township where he lives,the new chief says he plans to devote mugh of his time to the promotion of recteational activi- ties for yougnsters here. "It is as much the part of a pol- ice officer to develop healthy activ- ities for the youngsters as it is in @ racking down law-breakers," he said. "Today's youth will be to- morrow's leaders or law-breakers. It is up to those in authority to do all in their power to start the Joungsters off in the right direct- on." His own 12-year-old son, Colin, besides being in entrance class at school, is presently serving as a page at the provincial legislative assembly. During his term with Toronto police Mr. Trinnell was assigned to guard visiting royalty and in this capacity has accompanied such Pickering Chief ® L. W. TRINNELL 'Who will take office May 1st as Chief of Police of Pickering Town- ship's two-man: force, notables as the Duke of Kent,Duke of Windsor and the present King and Queen, During the past year he has been employed by the county of York in the registry office Of latter years he has devoted much of his off- the-job hours to raising flow- ers at his country home and has participated to a large extent in Pickering Township « community events, Coalville, Leicestershire, England --(CP)--Reginald Foort started his concert here with s»ecially compos- ed "cough music" so the aud.ence could clear their throats before the regular program began. Lord Monch was governor-gener- al of the Canadian provinces at the time of Confederation in 1867. Unconcerned About Criticism TE "In spite of mention of her name Hollywood influence, actress Rita Hayworth is all smiles as she poses by a U.S. congressman critical of at Gstaad, Switzerland, with daughter Yasmin, Rita is expected to re- turn to Hollywood soon to make a film perhaps based on her life. --Central Press Canadian Choice Groceries, WE DELIVER Ad Meats and Fruits PHONE 328 Castor Suggestions FRESH / COTTAGE ROLLS PREMIUM or TENDERSWEET BONELESS HAMS SLICED BACON PORK SHOULDERS 39 79 J 39 PEAS Nn 3c BIRDSEYE ORANGE JUICE TIN 37- lers of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Ham- | i Institute Plans To Celebrate Its 50th Anniversary MRS. J. NEWPORT Correspondent Kinsale, April 6--The Women's Institute met at the home of Mrs. Joe Stell, the meeting opened with the Mary Stewart Collect. The roll call was answered with a sug- gestion for celebrating the Insti- tute's 50th anniversary. The Sec- retary read the minutes of the previous meeting. Miss May Brown read a report of Mrs, Sayres from the Dominion Biennial convention. The meeting closed with the Mizpah benediction. The hostess served delicious re- freshments. The April meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Verle Wagg. The Euchre party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs, E, H. Coates. There was a very large attendance, The prizes were won by Mrs, Arch Bunker, Mr K. Hobden Sr. Mrs. R. E. Mowbary and Mr. L. Empring- ham. The ladies served refresh- ments. Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs, Montreal Boys On Goodwill Visit To New York A French-Canadian figurine, gift of Montreal's mayor, is shown being presented to N.Y. police commissioner William O'Brien at headquarters. Making the presentation is Ronald Sinodinos, 17, one of the group of Canadian boys in a good will exchange visit by air with a group of New York boys. league is entertaining the Montreal lads. ~--Central Press Canadian, Milton Parkins were Mrs. Violet Pilkey, Mrs. France and daughters, Pat and Alice, Mr. and Mrs, A. Smith and Mr. Pete Koweff all from Toronto. Mr. and Mrs, Ivan AJAX COMMUNITY NEWS Taylor and Joie from Claremont. Mr. and Mrs. L. Empringham were Sunday visitors of Mr, Charles Empringham of Scarboro. Mr. and Mrs. E. Coates visited in Toronto on Monday. Miss Betty Marshall of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. H. Cowling of Whitby ard Mr, Elgin Cowling of Hamilton formerly of Whitby were recent visitors of Mr. and Mrs. A, Hobden. Mr, and Mrs. J. Newport and children visited Mr and Mrs, Jack Johnstone Saturday evening, Mr, and Mrs. C. Bunker of Stouff- ville visited Mr. and Mrs. Arch Bunker on Sunday. Mr, Oliver Denny and son, Clif- ford of Colborne were recent visit- ors of Mr. and Mrs, M. Gormley, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Brent of Oshawa visited Mr, and Mrs. George Curl on Sunday. Miss Doris Balson and Miss Ruth Kimbell of Orangeville visited Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hooker on the week- end. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Kidd of Mono Hill (nee Doreen Balson) on the safe arrival of their daughter "Barbara Ruth." Mr. and Mrs. Austin Hutchinson and Gordon, Toronto visited Mr. and Mrs. J. Newport on Sunday. A square dance sponsored by the Kinsale Home and School Associa- tion will be held in the school on Tuesday April 11th, Everyone is welcome, Several pairs of robins are now in the village. Due to heavy rains and spring thaws. nearly all the side roads are in very bad condition. The Home and School Association will meet on Thursday evening April 6 at 7:45 sharp. Mrs, Jack Hooker is spending the week in Mono Hill with her sister, Mr. and Mrs, Gordon Kidd. Ajax Girl Guides Active Company MRS. G. MILLS Correspondent Ajax, April 6--The regular meet- ing of the 1st Company, Ajax Girl Guides opened with the repeating cf the Guide Promise, Roll Call amd Inspection. A folk dance was enjoyed by all but there will have to be practising for some time yet for perfection. During Patrol Cor- ners the Seconders took their groups and taught a new song. The girls were very pleased when Mrs, J. Godfrey turned out to help with the Semaphore Class, which was a very successful one, Mrs. Godfrey is a former Guide and 1t.is encour- aging to have new interest from a former Guider. The rest of the meeting was taken up mostly with business matters as the final orders for hot cross buns were handed in. The members would like to thank at this time all those who have helped in this effort. It is appre- ciated. Some of the Guides were given Posters to complete for the W.A. of the Ajax Anglican Church Tea --the Good Turn for the day. Captain was very sorry that she could not take the Square Lashing Class but time just wasn't long enough this week. Patrol Leaders are reminded to bring their can- dle for the next meeting. Meeting closed with a sing-song, the Guide Prayer and Taps. There will be no Guide Meeting on April 11, Village Notes MRS. G. MILLS Correspondent Ajax, April 6--Recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. Leigh were Mr, and Mrs. T, Burrows and Mrs. B. Harkness and grand-daugh- ter Carol, all of Brampton. Mr. and Mrs. Eric Binns of 40 Windsor Ave., are moving to Kings Crescent this week: Mr. Paul Binns is so much im- proved that he is leaving Sunny- brook Hospital today. Mr. J, Campbell, Windsor Ave. who has been laid up with severe chlorine poisoning, is ready to re- turn to work. Mrs, Lyn Williams, Mary St. is home from hospital, though still under the doctor's care. Miss Emma Purdy, Ajax Post- mistress, is off duty with an attack of pleurisy. News Notes From Myrtle Station 8. M. PERCY Correspondent Myrtle Station, April 5--Church services was well attended on Sun- day when Mr. Saywell preached on "Blessed is He who cometh in the name of the Lord". The mis- sionary and maintenance commit- tee is handing envelopes and hopes to receive a good contribution, Mr. Saywell sang "Beyond The Sun- set" after the sermon. The film showed by Mr. Bunting cof Ajax representative of the Down- ham Nursery, was fairly well at- tended. The pictures were of roses and home beauty with evergreen and were well taken and much en- joyed by all, Five rose bushes were given as prizes to the following, Mrs. Will Gardener of Ashburn, Mrs, Maxwell, Arthur Cryderman, Mrs. Hamilton and Mrs. Duchemin. Mr. Norman Hughson was guest of honor at a birthday party when he and Mrs. Hughson spent the week-end at the home of their son, Mr, and Mrs. Lloyd Hughson in Toronto. About fifteen members of our shuffle board club went to Brook- lin on Thursday evening and en- joyed a good game with the Brook- lin members. After the game lunch was served and all returned home reporting a good time. Mrs. David Duchemin treated her Sunday School to a bowling party on Wednesday, March 29 at Uxbridge. They had lunch toge- ther afterwards. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Britton of To- ronto were recent visitors of Mrs. Robert Britton and Ross. The Women's Association meet- ing will be held at Mrs, Holliday of Whitby on Wednesday, April 12. Born to Mr. and Mrs, Ross Sweet- man of Port Perry, a daughter, a family of Brooklin, moved into Mr. James MacBrian's home for the summer months. We welcome them to this community. Mr. and Mrs. Harold, and Mrs. Roy Percy were in Toronto. on Saturday attendnig the Jackson- Cheron wedding, The sympathy of the community is extended to Mrs. Fred Lyle and Mrs. Edward Ashton of Ashburn, in the death of their brother, the late Mr. Herb Costello, also -to Mrs. Arthur Gilroy in the death of her sister, the late Mrs, Stanley Crox- all. The country roads are pretty heavy but we are lucky to be away from the floods. The snow is near- ly all gone. About thirty young folk met at Myrtle Community Hall on Tues- day evening and got organized for badminton which should be a good pastime, Pompeii and Herculaneum were destroyed by a volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D, Ajax Carrier First to Win Contest Trip FRANCES CONANT Correspondent Ajax, April 6--Terry Skelcher, age 12, of 21 Mary Street, Ajax, is the figst Ajax carrier to win The Times- Gazette prize of a trip to Montreal. Terry acquired his quota of 15 new subscribers four days after the contest began. In an interview with The Times-Gazette, Terry mention- ed that he had no trouble at all getting the subscribers, in fact he said people were waiting to be call- ed upon in order to get their names on the list. Terry has been a carrier for the last nine months and delivers 86 papers before dinner every night. He has lived with his family in Ajax for the past 32 years coming from the nearby community of Lakefield. His father has an agency in Ajax for the Massey-Harris Co. of Toronto. Terry's district goes from Wind- sor Street to the west end of the village and with the money he re- ceives from his route he hopes to buy a baseball glove. Terry wishes to thank all the people who so readily enabled him to win the wonderful trip to Mont- real. Keen Interest In First Dance Of Association FRANCES CONANT Correspondent Ajax, April 6 -- The Ajax Rec- reation Association expresses op- timism at the keen interest being expressed in the Dance which is to be held in the Recreation Hall this Saturday, April 8th. Mark Kenny and his Orchestra will be in charge of the music and entertainment for the evening. The Association has spared no effort in making the dance a suc- cess. Mr. Claude Rowland and Mr. Arthur Fulton, directors, have been | busy putting up signs from East Toronto to Bowmanville and as far | north as Port Perry and Markham. It is their desire that all surround- ing communitles realize that every Saturday night a dance will be held in the Ajax Recreation Hall with a name band in attendance. To Present Cheque Mr. George Lawrence, chairman of the Recreation Board has an- nounced that Mrs. Pat Lucas on behalf of the Varsity Wives will present a cheque to the board to buy equipment for the Hall. The Varsity Wives Club is the first or- ganization in Ajax to put on a show to raise money for the Recreation Hall, The board sincerely hopes that everyone from Ajax and distric will be in attendance at the first |] large Saturday night. dance. DREDGE TO TRAVEL Rotterdam, Netherlands (CP) -- Two Dutch dredging firms, have contracted for work on the new harbor of Melbourne, Australia, where a bay has to be deepened for shipping. A fleet of 10 ships including a large dredge, will be towed to Australia during the spring, and the work will start in June or July. great grand-daughter for Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Armstrong. Mr. and Mrs. Merle Ross, Wayne and Gary, visited -Mr. and Mrs. |] Clarence Holman, of Dagmar, on Sunday. | Mr, and Mrs. H, Hawkshaw and | baby of Oshawa, were Sunday call- SPRING! ilton, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Cooper and | BABY'S | SERIOUS IF NEGLECTED CONSTIPATION Treat Your Kitchen and Yourself To AN EASTER GIFT .... 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It was decided | that rehearsals would be held at | least once a week. | The next general meeting will be | held on April 19th, ~~ Out Of Asylum Lewis Wolfe, 42, former Montreal businessman, laughs as he is led from a New York court after being sentenced to die in the electric chair April 21. The ex-textile man- ufacturer was convicted of first de- gree murder in 1944 in bludgeon killing of his wife, whom he ac- cused of infidelity, and was sent to an insane asylum, Declared sane The police athletic | [8 recently, a death sentence was man- datory under the law. | --~Central Press Canadion. | ACTION SUITED WORDS Bristol, England--(CP)--Squirrel hunter Rodney Bradbury slipped while climbing a tree and caught his foot in one of the branches. He was found by friends hanging head- first over a pool. Appropriately the pool is known locally as "Hangover Pool." GOODWILL PROMOTER Stockholm -- (CP) -- Donald B. Watt, head of the United States youth organization, Experiment in International Living, plans to pro- mote better understanding between his count® and Sweden. He hopes to establish a vacation home in Sweden for 10 or 12 American students. UNIFORMS CHEAP Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, Eng- land -- (CP) -- The policemen of West Suffolk will be allowed to buy their old uniforms for a few shillings after two years' use. Charges will be: trousers, seven shillings ($1.08), shirts, five shil- lings and collars, four pence. INDIAN RESEARCH New Delhi -- (CP) -- The govern- ment plans to open three national laboratories in the near future for the promotion of scientific and dn- dustrial advancement, They will carry out research in fuel, glass and meramics and metallurgy. TV SHOWS DENTISTRY London -- (CP) -- .In London's Guy's Hospital, 500 dentists from all parts of Britain saw by color television operavtuas performed: in other parts of the hospital. 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