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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 6 Jun 1946, p. 11

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BUREAU> ~rn "Durham CountN's CGreat Family Journal" a--I ý 9aw ---- - - /--.0., m T~i~A T TTT~~N VOLUME 92 -SECOND SECTrION DU VMIVIVJ~Lrje I2J, -.e~£ AAJ' JMBER 23 AView of More than 500 Veterans Who Particîpated i Soldies Welcome Home Celebrato Final Donations to an open invitation. Couch, Johnson and SoldierelDay FundThe complete objective was a Cryderman -------------------- 10 Fun fund of at least $4,000 to pur- Can. Order Foresters ---------- 10 Amount to $3,500 chase tokens for those who serv- Reginald Tull--------------------- 10 ____ed. The decision was to make a 'W. J. Bagnell -- -----------10 Starting almost a year ago, fol- gift of gold rings to each one who Dr. W. H. Birks---------------- 10 lowing V-E Day when Canadian served, bearing the coat of arms Dr. J. C. Devitt --------- ------ 5 troops, magnificently led, were tle of Bowmanvîlle. It was learned Blake Shortti--------------------- 5 spearhead on the left flank of the that, all told, the amount requin- Gordon Elliotti------------------- 5 allied forces in the final drive on ed would be in excess o! tle first Norm Allîson---------------------- 5 Hitler's Reich, the Town Cotincil estimate of $4,000. tConsequently Miss A. Blakely ---------- 5 of Bowmanville set up a War and the corporation pledged its sup- Mn. and Mrs G. L. Wagan --- 5 Civic Committee to plan a grand Port for île final objective. But it Dr. V. H. Storey----------- ---- 5 "Welcome Home" for Bowman- was found when île books were l1r n r.C .Brlt - vie men anid women who en- closed that the total subscribed Rev. Geo. Mason---------------- 5 listed to fight the fascists. The was approxîmately $3,500. To A. H. Moore ----------------------------- 5 counicil set aside May 24, 1946, as meet all costs, therefore, the cor- Bowmanville Auto Parts-------3 teday formally to welcome Bow- poration will have to put up at Miss..A.lFoierag-------------- 2 manville's valiant soldiers. least $700 more. Wr. . FsPing--------e---2 This commiiiee organize te Redswhhaefîoed the N. Wilcocks----------------------- 2 programmefo the grea day publisled lisîs of cash donors asL.G da---------2 which was observed on Victoria -tley appeared in The Statesman, A. Dewell---------------------- 2 Day. It was an unprecedented will have noted the names of T. H. Needlam ------------------ 2 success as reports in last week's those who were movea 10 give Misses Willmott ------------------i1 and pictures in this week's issues some measure of support for show. But, in the endeavor to those who fought abnoad. The Total -----------------------$203 raise funds for the event the com- final list of these patriotic people__________ niittee faîled to get tle financial who made contributions appears support it aniicipated. The pub-j below: Miss Phyllis Lake, Oshawa, was lic was invited to subscnibe wlai Bowmanville Foundry --------$ 75 weekend guest of Miss June All- they deemed appropniate. It was IF . C. Vanstone ------------------- 10 chin. it, 0 g: ti j( c e n II t, A few weeks ago the Univers- down with a broken leg, so Hugh y of Western Ontanio, London, took over the News-Record, as he )ntario, conferred upon Hughi thought, temporarily. In Decem- 'emplin, editor of the Fergus ber, 1918, 'he started "That Inside Mew R cor , hehonorary de- P g" h 50s widely famîlian and nee of Doctor of Laws. This lhon- was ccodedby he oar ofquoted. He has run it ever since, :)r as ccodedby he oar ola total of some 140(Y mostly full Governors primarily because of the great services rendered by Mn. Templin in the fields of literature, journalismn and conservation in Ontario and in partîcular for lis initiative in a movemeni sponsor- ed by the Canadian Weekly News,' >apers Association leading bo the establishment of a School of Jour- nalism at Western University. Mr. ['emplin was further hononed in beîng the first member o! the weekly press to deliver a lecture :0 the students of the new faculty. This is île second occasion that an LL.D. las been conferred upon a weekly editor. It will be recaîl- ed that the laie Dr. David, Wil- liams, editor of the Collingwood Enterprise-Bulletin, received a [ike lonor a few years ago from the University of Toronto. Like t Dr. Williams, wlo accepted île . distinction as one reflecting île- importance of the weekly press, Dr. Templin takes the same view. But there is more to it than just that as this story is designed to Hugh Templin, LL.D. slow. It is well known thai Hugl Templin shuns piblicity. But on pages, now equal to a five-fool this occasion and especially at a shelf of books. time when le is completing a When the UFO came to powei termi as president of the CWNA, under Premier E. C. Drury, Hugl lis associate editors across Can- backed a local candidate agains, ada, in extending their congratu- them but in the campaign met th( lations, also wish to tell something UFO Attorney General, Raney of lis personal history. wlo promptly hired him for pubý Those more intimately in lis licity work. For île next foui confidence are aware that HugI years le saw politics from the in Templin came 10 tle weekly field side, and was completely cured in a manner so prevaleni among He las lad no entlusiasm for pol many of lis contemporaries. He îtîcs since. followed the footsteps of lis fa-1 While at Queen's Park, Hugi tIen and the parallel goes funthen married Miss Laura Dow, a Tor in that lis father taught sclool onto school teacher, wlose fam for many years and with frugallIily was long resident in the Fer savings and solid credit, bought gus district. For once, le con the Fergus News-Record. Ris son fesses, le made no mistake. The RugI, after exploring here and have tlree sons. Jack graduate there, finally joîned him and las in Aeronautical Engineering a continued successfully and most Toronto, and las several practic creditably in lis steps. al inventions to lis credit. Pete: RugI Templin's roots go deep-anRol Canadian Artillery, ly ntothesoi ofWesernOntr-now back taking some of the loa io. The Templins came to Fer- off lis father's shoulders at thi gus in 1834. Ris paternal tree News-Record, third generation o goes back four generations and the job. Bill, tle youngest, is i on île maternal side, five or six. first year ai college, specializin BotI lis parents were leadhers. in maîîemnatics, pîysics, chemiý When lis fatler's salary reacled try. There ig the close-knit, liai $350 they got marnied. HugI was py family of the News-Recoi born in the lamlet of Glenlivet, tradition. named for a famous Scottisl pro- How a country editor can fin duct. In fact there was a distil- time for outside activities an lery next 10 lis home, long since hobbies is a mystery but Hug gone. Wlen lis fatler's salary '1remplin las demonstrated tbis j reached $400 and before Hugl en- full measune. In horticulture 1 tered school, le bougît tle News- once won first for île best roý Record. shown at tle Rose Society, To While Templin senior, a -souid onto. He wrote a senies o! sho businessman who lated wnitiflg stonies for the Star Weekly undi editorials, was building success for the pen-name o! Ephraim Acr, tle paper, lis son grew up more and with Jimmy Frise, attempt( interested in rambling along the a comic strip under the san Grand river than in Latin and Ah- theme. He las wnitten one lari gebra. There le got lis interest book, a dozen smaller ones ai in conservation, later a prime in- many magazine articles. Mea: terest, while algebra las long, lime île News-Record continug since been forgotten. In due to flounisl, even while HugI to( course Hi.gl went on to Univers- a leading part in tle CWNA ai ity o! Toronto, specializing in travelled across Canada attendii Modemn History under Prof. G. many'conventions. M. Wrong. At île end o! lis sec- One hobby tIat produced spe ond year, remembering lIat one tacular resulis was a plan for co o! lis grandparents lad fougît serving the waters o! île Grai against Mackenzie in 1837 and in River, lis favorite haunt in sclc tle Fenian raids, le joined the days. It brought a $2,000,000. Cyclist Corps, CEF and later île dam, a 2,000 acre lake and a sple Divisional Signallers, World War did summer resort 10 Fergi 1. Hugl still paddles a canoe on t But the medicos ruled himn out lake. He seems to find time 1 for overseas due to a heart ail- everything. He is still a memt r ment. At home his father was o! île Grand River Conservati Tyrone FAIR NUMBER ATTEND WOMEN'S INSTITUTE MEET opeïiing of Tyrone Women's In- stitüte's new year. Meeting held at the home of Mrs. R. Wright, with President Mrs. L. Annis in charge'. Roîl cali was answered by a "Shont-cut in housecleaning or cleaning hint." Some answers were to use a little coal-oil in win- hiow cleaning; hang your wet, starched curtains on their roc with a rod througl the bottoir hem as well and weighted at eacl end-they they require no iron- ing and will be straight; clear cupboards, closets and drawer.c previous to cleaning the roonr proper; use wet newspaper foi cleaning windows. Appreciatior for fruit or plant were receivec from Mrs. D. Cale, Mrs. L. MoorE and Mr;. Dredge. An invitation tc visit Hampton W.I. on June 6 was accepted. Mrs. A. Richard! and Mrs. Geo. Alldread are ir charge of this meeting. The dis. trict annual meeting at Solina wa: announced. $5.24 was reporte( from the sale of salvage paper. Following are standing commit tees: Homne economics, Mrs. N Woodley; social welfare, Mrs. W Miller; historical research, Mrs. G Brent; agriculture and Canadiai industries, Mrs. S. Hoar; publicity Mrs. Rosevear; cîtizenship, Mrs. E E. White. Mrs. Wright presented the fol lowing programme: An Empir Day reading, "The Red, White ani Blue" by Mrs. Alldread; pian solo, Marian Wright. Mrs. C Brent gave a fine talk on "Musi Appreciation" accompanied by rE cords of the William Tell open. Mrs. Brent chosen Rosini, an Itaý ian composer and gave a shoi sketch of his life and work. B wrote a great many operas bit his greatest and last was Williai Tell, telling the story of ho, Switzerland won the freedom st, enjoys to this day. The devotional was given t Mrs. S. Hoar. It was a deligh ful message of the new hol -spring and the fiowers bring eac ,year to us ahl and contained qui d tations from several poets on th Lt theme. The new programmes typ. and mounted in attractive folde ywere received from -the don, is Mrs. S. E. White who was accor d ed special appreciation for h ýe work and gif t. " Tea and cake were seV-ved "i the social time which followed. g The Women's Institute wish thank all who left bundles of p per for the salvage collection. V~ ,d appreciate your help. et ýr n ir jh s- ri id Commission, founded 13 years ago. 'h One of the later highlights of in his career came when he was he chosen as the weekly press rep- ýe resentative on the press tour to )r- Europe sponsored by the govern- )rt ment three years ago. His series tr of artioles on that trip were since ,e wîdely quoted in the press. Com- ;d îng back by air he won member- .e ship in the famous Short Snorter geClub and treasures the money id note signed by airmen members. in Aside from all these activities, id memberships and honors as nam~- k ed above, Hugh is also a member id of the Canadian Authors Associ- [gation and lst Vice President of the Fergus Chamber of commerce. ec- Few men at 50 years of age have n- cramnied so much into so many Ld varied activities. One o! his fav- 0o1 orite hobbies is now the School oo0 o! Jogrnalism at Western Univer- en- sity. With the congratulations of rs. his many friends on his recent the honor is the wish that some day, for Dr. Hugh Templin will take time ber tQ write one more book, The Au- ion tobiography of a Country Editor. The Relation Between evident physical impossibility to lncreased Production distribute to the worker goods which have not been produced. And Higher Wages The true concern of labour, as the Labour government in Britain (From Winnipeg Free Press) sees, is to increase production of The Labour government of Bri- goods and to produce them with itain appears to understand wages maximum efficiency and hence a better than many labour leaders minimum amnount of labour and a 1in North America. In a recent minimum expenditure of the 1broadcast Premier Attlee said: worker's time. We want more houses, clothes, Actually, as shown by figures shousehold goods, coal, machinery printed here befqre, the efficiency . -in fact, every kind of thing. of labour's production per man- There ils only one way to get these hour has risen steadily in America 1things-by work." To this end for a century or more, with the rhe asked labour unions to. drop result that the worker has stead- àany "customs or rules" which ham- ily increased his real wages. He -per production and he asked lem- has received more goods fôr every * ployers at the same time to "throw hour of his work. It ils on this in- * aside any restrictions of output creasing efficiency of production n calculated to create artificial with modern techniques that the r shortages." present standard of living in Nprth i In short, what Mr. Attlee wants America is built, the highest stan- d is production for he knows that it dard yet achieved by man. e lis only by increased production But the mere payment loi kigh- lo that labour can ever get any real er money wages, without increas- , increase in wages. That fact is ob- ed productivity for each hour of Is vious enough but often overlook- work, will not raise this standard. n ed in the delusion that increased It will merely raise prices. The ;- money wages necessarily mean British government ils resolved to Ls that the wage earner will'be blet- stabilize prices at their present li ter off. level and it counts an increased The wage earner, of course, ils standard of living on increased tonly better off when he can buy efficiency of production.. Wheth- r. more goods, when there are. more er this can be olbtained by partial V. goods for him to buy, when pro- socialism and a general state sup- 1. duction incrféases. If his money ervision of private business re- ýn wages do not increase as produc- mains to be seen, but at least the y, tion increases hle does not bene- primary objective is clearly real- S. fit by this increased output of ized and accepted by the new goods unless prices drop. If lis managers of Britain's economy. li- money wages increase and pro- They are not deluded by the level e duction stands still hle is no better of money wages. America mnust id off either for he can buy no more increase the efficiency of its pro- o goods. Prices merely increase with duction if it wants higher stan- ;the increase in wages. It ils an dards of living. a. il- ýrt [e u't mn )w te Extra protection mmii from biowoIJtS. lor -d er to For cool runnligq k~e and longer 1fe. WeN TIRED 0F TIRE TROUBLE? Thon sea us noW for nOw Dominion Royals- buili 10 give more safe miles. Go Fe Janimisofl Tractor Tire Service Depot PHONE 467 KING & BILVER MT. Complète Tire Service v *1 PERSONALITIES IN MHE NEWM Hugli Templin, LL.D. Author, Journalist, Conservation ist gt ~MMt Whether you take your water sports seriously or prefer your sun-tanning without benefit of aqua t pura - you will find the latest and smartest ~ styles in our modemn sportswear department. Mid-Riff Bather $4.39 ) A prnîted spun jersey - lined with soft cotton Neke - it features the haif skirt fronit. Many f loral shades, in sizes 12 to 20. Shorteut Shorts $3.98 It's thhis year's newest - the Iatest New York fashioned - shortcut shorts anid a suin-exposure bra. Featured iii gay, sturdy printed seersueker. .4i Sizes 12 to 18. New Shortalis 0 ......~$ 1.79 The latest (ýteation for summier sport com- fort and style. A pleated short with a seiuî-bil> top - ail ind one piece - a cham- b 1ray twill ini rose bIne or tuirquioise. Sizes '~ 1,2 to 20 HaIter Tops Summer Shorts $1.15 $1.00 Bright colorful floral halter tops that Exceptional value is the feature of these smart twill shorts. Pleated style you ean wear with any of your flew and f ully cut for style and comfort. shorts or slacks ini floral prints. Six shades to choose from. Sizes 12 to 20. P)boné 451 THE MODERN STORER Bowmanville ,_r-îjý ç i 1 - nKT rl'HIIH.SDAYý JUINE b. 194b

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