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- Et ks TB A RI AJAX AND DISTRICT NEWS John Mills, Representative--Phone Ajax 456 SCHOOL CHILDREN MAKE GIFT TO HOSPITAL A cheque for $20.75 was pre- | invited from the other rooms fa | to the hospital was made by sented to the Ajax and Picker- ing General Hospital on Thurs- day. The money is part of the proceeds of a St. Valentine's play entitled "King of Hearts" staged by the pupils of Grade 7A of St. Andrews Senior School | the school and an admission fee of 5 cents was charged. A sale of candy was an added feature. A total of $40.75 was realized. The money is shared with the local Red Cross. A cheque for $15 will be forwarded to that organization. The presentation Coroner's Inquest Jury | John Caldwell, president of the Juaior Red Cross, who sald this gift may be used as the hospital may see fit. With John, is Donna Dalgleish, secretary of the junior group. Receiving | the gift is Mrs. Janet Smith, | Reg. N., Director of Nursing, --Photo by John Mills 'Watch Duffin's ar nT a £2 Tgp \ Nr i f Town League Playofts BOWMANVILLE and DIS Staff Reporter -- BERYL HUGHES -- MA T TAE DAILY TIMES-GAZETTE, Soturday, Merch 1, 1958 5 this week. There was then a two minutes silence followed by pray- Rex Walters {er by the Rev. T. A. Morgan. Produce Keen Games BOWMANVILLE -- Afte' miss-| The final series is slated for ing last week, because of the ice Thursday night, barring any carnival, the Town League play- OFA or OMHA action. offs continued on Thursday night. JUNIOR "/'" PLAYOFFS Murdock and Welsh, and Millers] A questionable third period took their two-out-of-thr-» series goal, with five minutes left, prov- semi-finals in two straight games| ed to be the winner as Newmar- each, and will now meet in the ket Smoke Rings dropped Bow- league final, which is a best four- manville Robson Pontiacs in the out-of-seven affair. | first game of a best two-out-of- After dropping Courtice 20-1 in| three semi-final series. The ref- the opening game of the series, eree awarded Newmarket the de- Murdoch and Welsh snowed them |bateable tally from a pile-up in in again, this time by a 13-1 front of the Pontiac cage, al- coun', Courtice was ended 2-1, but they fell apart as scored. M and W fired seven goals in the second and four in the third per- deadlock, Lane fired the lone Bowmanville score of the second 9-5 loss at the hands of the clas-|sists from Paul Wakely and sy Millers squad. Millers built a|John Mason, Newmarket took the slim 2-1 first period lead into an|lead once more but Paul Wakely, 8-3 advantage, as they splurged who played an outstanding game, for six goals in the second tied it again, before the disputed stanza. Front Street came back goal ended the scoring. | to outscore Millers 2-1 in the| The second game will be play-| third, but it was too late. | ed here on Monday at 8.30 p.m. | Rebekahs Give Welcome 'To Visiting Officers ly addressed the meeting. A social hour followed, conven- PICKERING -- Pickering Town |®d by Benevolent Lodge, Whitby; Joy Lodge, Brougham, and Sun- Hall was the scene of a very ed-| gin. "y 400 Oshawa, with the joyable gathering on Thursday 20 (0 nce of Easter Lodge, the | assis 2) ) groning, Wie ny eka hihosts. A beautiful crocheted table {tained the president of the Re.{Sl0 donated by Sister Mar |B Aveo ly, Sister Marta Sar®l, Steer, Was won Dy Sister |P, Silk, a bun warmer basket, GRACE MILLS Correspondent | ? Board Decides On High School Site For Orono BOWMANVILLE -- Location of a new high school just north of ville, as well as Ne@n Orono was decidéd upon at a most of Clarke Towsm§ special meeting of the Durham pupils from East Clen¢/ Tribute was paid County district high school boar] Representations were heard by mentioned by its progveythe club whose dea now beiny served hia the Port Hope schos yo Out of town guests were: Dew President | reuice Rector, torono, a {past district governor, was the BOWMANVILLE -- The Bo special 'speaker. Mr. Rettor is panville Rotary Club held W-| general manager of the Griffith cheon meeting on Friday at | Laboratories, Toronto, a firm Balmoral Hotel, Rex Walters| 2aling in every type of season as elected as incoming presi-| ing Jd Spices from all over the flent and will take offi |world. He gave a review of his e office early in| original classification talk which {he had first delivered fifteen Years ago. He described the |growth, treating and processing to the late of spices in different countries of a charter the East, Africa, South and Cep- nce Beath and Ted Shrive pf Oshawa. Five bot [David R. Morrison, held at the Bowmanville school. | Advantages of an sigmember and past president of|tral (ndigd as well as in the e/4. castle and the Orono area, and| by only one vote. | Reeve James Browne of Clarke Ch of C ce. Rate payers of the village of Newcas- | tle and the village council sup-| ported location of the school in their area. REPLACE SCHOOL The proposed school would re-| place the present high school at] Orono, for which space is cur-| rently being rented by the board in the Orono public school. It would relieve the Bowmanville school of overcrowding which is! certain to take place in the near future if a remedy is not found. | The proposed new school! near Orono would serve the northern part of Darlington Township, joned Tighe 2-1, to double their lead. In other action Bill Bates' bowlers shut out Norm O'Rourke] 3- and Elton Brock defeated] Ted Bagnell 2-1, with Carl Leslie | setting down "Doc" Rundle's ag-| th occured West Indi in the game though the Newmarket goal judge the board Wednesday night from jand with good drainmr} for only the opening period which argued that mo goal had been proponents of sites both in New- her of good wells in tis ficient to provide adeat The first period ended in a 1-1|the choice of Orono was carried fire protection from @ strategic location on 7 near intersections & fod. Although putting up a strong bat- session, but the Smoke Rings Township spoke on behalf of the| county roads and pi r tle and missing several good op- scored two goals to end the per-| township council in favor of the velopment roads. | portunities around the net, the iod 3-2. Lawrence knotted the | Orono location, as did represent-| Some of the advah Front Streeters went down to a count early in the third on as-| atives of the Orono trustees and Newcastle site put :¥ meeting were high tions, which would livery of supplies, ence of a large audi village e {Jd gard to future stu ions. No exact location chosen near Orono. known to be avails general area reconf)y Orono and Clarke SUBSCRI} | TIMES-GA1 BOWMAN. FOR MISSED PAI | BOWMANVILLEE! gregation by the same 2-1 score. "Doc" Rundle was really hit- ting the pins, as he started off with a 269 game, then rolled 250 and ended up with a 312 effort for an 831 triple. Other high tri- ples were rolled by E. Brock | (796); B. Bates (787); J. Levitt] TAXI SERVICE| STEVEN'S] MA 3-5 If you have not #7 Times-Gazette phir rier boy first. If y & to contact him | TELEPHONE ST} | Patterson of Kincardine, on her| by Sister Eileen Williams official visit to this district. Eas- and a tray went to Bro. John Creek For Flood PICKERING (Staff) -- small, poke of Pickering, was the yw, ne BOWLING NEWS weather and some rain has In| vo of each lodge was in MIXED BOWLING (748); M. Tighe (747); R. Mac-| creased the flow of water in Duf troduced and welcomed. Sister BOWMANVILLE -- The hus- Knight (746); C. Leslie (742); Says Death Accidental AJAX (Staff) -- "We the jury, Grant Sheather, driver of the OSHAWA ARMOURY MONDAY 11 am. -6 p.m. find that William Nols met hi second car sald he saw the car death accidentally, due to unfor-\.s 4 of him put on stop Ughts, fin's C : . 5 La + fin's Creek. Res ts of er- tunate giraumsiances and > he then applied his brakes. He rl De s/dents er Martha Patterson, president of verse conditions at the scene Oliy,,, opt he saw something in the \watchful eve on the creek bearing the Rebekah Assembly, from Kin Sa roadway as his left front wheel jn mind the flood experiences of cardine; Sister Ethel Campbell NG Benevolent Lodge, Whitby; |Bill Oke (741); J. Gay (741); J Sister Florence Johnston, NG Sun. (band and wife team of Elton and ke ony. BM tvn (1.9); Oshawa: Sister| Hilda Brock continue to show the| T » B. y ; the accident said conditions went up and over something former years. being poor lighting Ei Jack of proper sidewalk faci itieg, on the 1 ine hen he got out the boy was Aboat of fainllios are in' the east side of Harwood avenue." This was the verdict of a cor- the front wheel. A taxi driver flood area at lying under the car right behind oner's jury enquiring into the, oq, bun the boy out as death of William Norris, age 11, who died from injuries suffered when struck down by a car on Harwood avenue, CNR bridge on the evening of Feb. 7 last. The inquest was held in the Ajax council chambers, Friday morning by Coroner Dr. Tomlinson. Members of the jury were Claude Rowland, J. A. Vo! dette, Samson Huxter, J. K. Sa ders, and Stanley Landymore. Post mortem evidence show that severe internal injuries were the cause of death. The boy died h in the Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, three hours after the cident. CONSTABLE TESTIFIES Constable Thomas Chambers was the first witness. He said he In was returning from anot when he found the on Harwood avenue He immediately cal station and instru man to call a doctor and an am- bulance. y : He found the victim lying be- Ss. 0 n- I A bridge. He was a little ahead ol w. w.|the Norris bo to see where n- Saw thers raised the car. Donald Hope - Brown, age 13, aid he was with Billy Norris on their way to Whitby. They were the danger, plans have been laid to) ¢ remove these families and take Oshawa East No. 8 and Sister v. 'He looked back them to the Pickering Community patricia Silk DMP Oshawa West, n the east sidewalk op he had got to and him under the car in the oadway. Robert Marshall, age 12, said e was trying to beat the car. Ray Found, Ajax Fire Depart- LL POSSIBLE DONE Coroner Tomlinson in review- g the evidence said that every- her call thing possible was done to assist traffic tie-up the injured boy. Dr. Jaciw did the about 7 p.m. only thing possible. He commend- led the police ed the police on fast efficient ac- cted the duty tion. The coroner recommended that better lighting be installed at the scene immediately. Dr. Tomlinson said that while Riverside Drive. Sudden break up of the creek has meant some of the people have {had to be rescued by firemen aad police using boats. This year, at the first sign of Hall. The local storekeepers have agreed to open up at any hour to provide food. On Friday, the water had risen ed he saw the Norris boy run across|to the level of No. 2 highway, but joyed by all. the road. He said it looked as if the ice had not brokea up. Old| timers say there is no danger until the ice gives way, then ac- ment also gave evidence regard- floating ice cakes can block the ing calling an ambulance. creek and cause serious flood from water backing up. Fire On Roof Ot Factory AJAX (Staff) Spontaneous combustion is believed to have been the cause of a fire in a hind the front wheel of a motor this was a very sad affair, every-|tar-pot on the roof of a new fac- vehicle. The boy was semi-con- thing possible had been done. All{tory in Ajax at 6 a.m. Friday sclou 1s and complained of difficul- medical facilities were used, but morning. The fir: was contained ty in breathing. He was removed nothing could have saved thisin the pot and was extinguished to hospital by ambulance. In good mechanical condition. Dr. G. A. his evidence sald he arrived at the hospital about 7.30 p.m. He noted from his examination that the child was seriously injured and called Dr. Campbell at the Toronto Hospital about an hour after admittance to the Ajax hos- pital. He died at 9.50 p.m DRIVER'S STORY Edgar Hughes, driver of the car which first struck the boy said the first thing he noticed that the boy was right in front of his bumper, He did _not see him leave the curb. There was no other traffic in either direc- tion. He stopped immediately and on getting out was just in time to see the second car run over the boy. In reply to a question from the coroner, Mr. Hughes said the boy was more than half- way across the road when struck: The boy was wearing dark cloth- ing Robert Falby i Wins Contest A X(Staff) -- Sixteen-year-| old Robert Falby of Ajax High| School is the winner of Central Ontario division public speaking contest sponsored by the Indus- trial Accident Prevention Associa- | tion. | The contestants met at the Golf and Country Club, Port Hope, on Thursday evening. Other contest. ants were from Cobourg and Belleville. The next contest on the way to| the Ontario championship will be| held in Oshawa later in March Robert Falby was representing the Oshawa district at Port Hope. Last year, young Robert lost out in the finals, but his exper- jence is standing him in good stead in this year's competitions His topic is "Safety, A Way of Life". A FOR MISSED PAPERS IN AJAX If you have not received your Times-Gazette by 7 p.m. call AJAX TAXI PHONE AJAX 333 All calls must be placed before 7.30 p.m. boy's The officer said both cars were crushing injuries. He said no partment. Despite the early hour to either there was a good attendance of volunteer firemen. blame was Jaciw of Whitby in driver, life, due to the severe attached TRICYCLES for the "small fry" -- 20" worth $23.95 -- only 10 scriptions. think might give you ond relatives. The Globe and Mail, or tion forms by the next mail. 140 King St. W., Toronto, Ont, | want to win a "SPEEDWELL" ister my name ond send me a ms and rules of the offer, without difficulty by the fire de- shine Lodge, elen Bataaa, 1) klin; Sister Gertrude t Lodge, Brook Podge, Brough.|men's high single of 281 and his am: Sister Miriam Hancock, NG Wife posted the ladies' high single | White Dove Lodge," Ajax; Sister|8ame of 240. The same duo Isabel Muir, PDDP of District Struck apelin for push tiple Bon : ' i ors wi on rolling a riple| No. 7; Sister Evelyn Fickes, DDP and Hilda a 625 total. | Jim Richard's team broke al |Dist. 7, were welcomed . three - ay Jutt pace Ye Wide | _lopen, when they shutout Morley or Tenth Lodge, Blocks, sor. | Etcher's team 7-0. Mitchell mov- | "led into second spot by posting a |vice, which was very much en- ., victory over Art Spicer's bowlers. In spite of captain Elton NG Kinoven|way in Mixed League bowling |this week. Elton Brock rolled the and 'Bud Oke (707). Murray Tighe tied for high sin- gle honors, by bowling a 312 Calis Acceptived 77:30 ly | |i game, followed by Reg. Hearle (298); and Elton Brock (297). Ph The guard of honor was formed Brock's scores, his team still re-| |by White Dove Lodge, Ajax. The mains in last place as a result of {group was honored by having their 5-2 loss to Gord Stringer's| |about 110 sisters and some broth- team. |ers in attendance on this occa-| giton Brock leads the aver-| sion. Ome sister was from Noval ges with 227, followed by Hilda| Scotia and another from the prick (219), Art Spicer (202), O.| Peterborough District. |Etcher (197), B. Mitchell (195), After giving a very imforma- Carole Oke (193), Gord Stringer| tive talk the president was pre- (193), and Morley Etcher (189). sented with a gift from all the{ J. Richards 19,220, 29; B. Mit- lodges in the district. She gra-|chell 19,174, 27; G. Stringer ciously thanked the lodges. Sister|18,113, 26; A. Spicer 18,909, 24: Fickes and Sister Silk also brief-|M. Etcher 18,650, 23; E. Brock |18,528, 18. | MEN'S MAJOR LEAGUE Bill Oke's "wild men" have to reports more than 260,000 persons be Ned 32a Slreh team. 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