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T!!RfÂZETli,14 SilverWeddigs IM .A»D M. AUEX ?nomJ On rliday evenlng, April 23, a g leanant event teck place at the orne cf Mr. and Mn. Alez Prout, Shaw'u, when about 40 of their inumediate famlly surprised them on th ocSion cf their silver wedd1ge annlversary whlch oc- curdnMarch 18, but owlng ta sickness in hir. Prouts famlly an.d the condition of the roade the celebration was postponed until the above date. Mr. Ernest Gilbank,ý brother of the. bride, cafled the company to order an din a few well chouen words explained ta Alex and Eth- el the reason for invading their home uninvited and called on Mrs. Walter Manning, sister of the groom, to read an address, and PETERBOROUGH KIWANIS CLUB MUSIC FESTIVAL t. b. hold Monday, Tu«sday and Wednesday MAY 567 ln tho Gleorge Street United Church Progra&mes maied to contestant, and extra copies may b. obtained from thia newspaper. Admisaion Charge te AUl Adjudications . And to Grand Concert Wednesasy Zvening HANDS THAT "SEE"l 100lO No. 1 f a Series __________________________________________ -- W 4~~dM~ V 4I~Adg ~5A1 AtI.~ PAG N~i~ I I g manville. About 12 0'clotUi gathering broke up hoping abe' present 25 ycars from now ta help celebrate their golden weddi.ng. M&. AND»MS. CECIL JEFFEET 1 MRt. & MES. NORVAL WOTTEN1 j( April 26, 1947, was a happy oc- casion for Mn. and Mrs. Norval Woften, Soina, for on thaf datE they neachdheflcsilven mile-stonE o! fwenfy-:fivc years of happy mnrried life. To cehebrafe this happy event, and to show their affection anc csteem for this charming and stil. youthful couple, about fi! ty of ticir close frienda and rehatives gnflered at fhir home on Safun. day evcning. Thc residence was beautiful witi bovehy bouquets o! daffodils, and snapdnagon in pastel tinta, while Uic tea table was festooned wifh streamers in the same dcli. cate shades centening fram tie chandelier, and featurcd an im- posing tîrce-layer wedding cake artistically decorafed and adorn- cd wifî fragrant sweet peas. Many beautiful carde wishing flic bride and groom much iap- Piness on aftaîning their sîlver wcddîng anniv'crsary, wene abso in evidence andI greatly adnnired, as well as a gift book presented by Rev. and Mns. H. W. O'Brien, Bowmanville. Gucats fram Toronto, Oshawa, Bowmanville, Hampton, Black- stock, Enniskihbcn and Solina, were grccfed at the doar by Miss- es Rilda and Elizabeth Hockaday, Sauina, and Mrs. Sam Deweli, o! Hampton, life-long fiends of!-tic bride, and grnciously welcomed ýby Mn. and Mrs. Wotten, and tlein two sons, Francis and Arnot, and by Mrs. Mary Griffin, Enniskillon, sister of tic groom. Wicn ai lad arnived, Rev. H. W. O'Brien, in a fcw happy re- marks, explaincd the purpase af the gnthening and atter an cula- gistia address, two dharming lit- tic ladies, Misses Joan Hobbs and Mary Gniffin, made tic presenta- flan to Mn. and Mrs. Woftcn af several pieces of silven, including a silver flower basket and a ail- ver cream and sugar set, complote with tnay, as well as other silven accessonies. Master Arnot Wot- ten, an behalf of lis brother and himsehf, gave lis parents a love- ly mantel chime-clock. Thie bride and groom of 25 ycars fittingly thanked thein friends and expnessed their pheasure in welcoming fiem ta, thein home. Tic evening quickhy passed with livehy gamos and social inter- Obituary Mn. Clarence Trigg, aiter of the bride, presented thern wlth a il- ver tray laden with xnoney. Thé bride and groom of 25 years thanked their relatives in their usual kindly manner and hoped they would always feel welcome to torne te their home any time. Speeches were made by WiII Yeo, Tom Norton, Clarence Trigg, Ross Pooley and Mrs. Sara Pool- ey and a recitation by Mrs. Nor- ton, "The Girl Who Loved Hlm S.9 A Iovely lunch was served by Mns. Ross Pooley, Mrs. George Richards, Mns. Maurice Prout. Miss Hazel È.owe and Mis Vivian Prout aslsted by the happy cou- ple, sons Glenn and Rossannd ne- phew Everson Norton. Guesta were present from Osh- awa, Loust Hill, Whitby, Hamp- ton, Newcastle, Orono and Bow- Over flfty o! their relatives and nelgîbors assemblcd at tlic home 1o! Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Jeffery, Maple Grave, on Saturday even- ing, April 26, ta lielp celebrate with them the 25th anniversary of their wedding. United in mar- niage by Rev. Mr. Boyce on April 26, 1922, Mr. Stephen Jeffery and Miss Lyla Osborne were tlieir at- tendants. Rev. Frank Yardley, resident minister, called the mqetlng fa or- don and in lis Woulàr nuannen stated the abject of the gathering and callcd upon Mn. Gardon Os- borne who ncad a vcry eulogistic address dcscribing the many good qualities of the bride and groom and their usefulness in fhe com- munity. Mn:. Keith Crago pre- sented thec 'happy couple with a coffcc table, and Aleta VanDyke and lia Crago made the presenta- tien o! a beautiful silver creamn and sugar set and tray, and a bon bon dish. Thieir daughtcr Dareen o! the Bank of Montreal, present- cd them with a beautiful large mirror. The bride and groom responded tianking ail for fthc beaufiful gifts. Messrs. Earl VanDyke, A. L. Pascoe, Jesse Arnott and R. R. Stevens made camplimentnry speeches affer which flie chair- man told cf the many advantagcs of a Christian home and someocf lis experlences in has matrimon- ial carcer. A splendid lunch was scrved and tic party broke up at mid- nigit after wishing the bride and groom many more years of happy wedded life. e HENRY GIBSON A much esteemed resident was g lost to the con-uunity of Tiverton, Ontario, on March 5 when Henry r Gibson passed away at the home Dof his son, Chester, on Concession 4, Bruce County, at the age of 92 years. Of a cheerful, warm heart- ed temperament, lie was well known and highly regarded as a good citizen. He was born in Cartwright Township* Durham County, where lie grewý to young manhood. He maru-îed Margaret Bradburn, who passed away three years ago. With his wife and family lie Lmoved to Ashfield township in -Huron county and in 1906 bought Lthe Young farm on concession 4, Bruce, later moving to, Tiverton where lie continued ta live for 26 years. For 16 years he was care- taker of Knox Church where he gave valuable service winning the goodwill of ail with his faithful, kindly dealings. In 1931 lie and Mrs. Gibson celebrated their gol- den wedding and lived ta see their diamond anniversary 10 years lat- er. He is survived by two daugli- fers, Cora, Mrs. J. Drummond, of Detroit; Myrtie, Mrs. C. Robinson, concession 2 and one son Chester on the home farm. Two daugh- ters predeceased their parents, Nina died in infancy and Violet, Mrs. Kenzie Campbell in 1916. The funeral was held from Knox Church, Rev. A. W. J. Mc- Mullen officiating. Interment took course. An abundant and deli- cious lunch was served supple- mnented by generous servings of the delectable bride's cake. Ail too soon "good-byes" were said, leaving happy memories of an enjoyable evening, and look- ing forward to meeting again at the golden wedding of the same esteemed couple. Shoddy Shrinks BHODDY imay look like real "«ail wool" when you buy it - but not for long. Ohoap insurance may soom lik. uound protection but its value sbrinks when a lois comes. When you in- sure your proporty avoid shoddy - insist on real protection through Stuart R. lames INSUZANCIE - REALr ESTATE Saceemor te .1. J1. Magon & Son Pbonew Office 181 - HOuse d93 King st Dowmaavole A well-known fariior in Dar- ingfon Township, Frederick Cochrane died April 23 in lis 68th year. He lad been in failing liealth for several years and ser- iously ill forfhe past five weeks. Mr. Cochmane*wns boýrun - Uicth family homcstend, Lot 33-34, Con- cession 3, Daniingfon, and farmed ticre all lis life. Ho was a mcm- ber o! the Unifed Churdli. Pnedeccased by lis wife, thc former Etta West, in September, 1941, h lebaves anc daughfer, Mrs. A. Clarke (Bernice), and two sons, Ivan and Allan, ail o! Dar- lington Township; anc sister, Mrs. Thomas Leach o! Whitby; and fliree grandchihdnen. Thc funeral was bld from the Luke-Mcntosî Funeral Home, Oshawa, Friday affernoon witli interment in Oshawa Union ceme- tcrY. Rev. Frank Yandley of Courice conducfed te service FUNEEAL OP THE LATE MES. GEO. W. MeLAUGHLIN Many fniendsannd relatives ga- tlered at tic fnmihy residence, 261 Simcoe Street Nanth, Oshawa, Apnil 22, ta pay their last respects tthe flbate Mrs. George W. Mc- Laughlin, wio passed away on Apnil 19. Tic service waa con- ducfed'by Rey. George Telford, Minister o! St. Andnew's United Chunci, assisted by Rev. A. M. Irwin o! Wlitby. Informent; was in fie Union cemctery. A largo number o! floral tnibutes bore witncss fa flic high regard fhe de- ceased enjoyed. In lis remanka Mn. Telford said fIat those who kncw Mrs. Mc- Lauglilin wouhd retain n memory o! a sfrong, vigarous frame, an alent mind, stnong convictions, forfinigif -speech, a powerful sense a! duty, untiring landa and a wanm leant. Ho pointed ouf that Mrs. McLaughlîn hmd nover saugit tic easy way. Mr. Telford said human life is like a painting-each individual being an artist-with the artist choosing thase things whici lie feit wore mosf important fa de- picf. Ho emphasized fiat Mrs. McLaughlinlad chosen fie aphere of lame au'td family. Sic mad been engrossed in the lives o! hon cildren and lad set a higi stan- dard of obedience, firift and lion- esfy. To fie at aie had kept lier home as a centre for her famihy And se lad cneatcd a sfrong family bond. Mns. McLaugilin was a lover o! beautiful things, ho canfinued, and lad a flair for fie beautiful and preciaus whic hshe was ever rcady fa share witi lier friends. Pointing a moral, Mn. Telford said fiat wiat we know af im- montality bonds us te believe fiat if is a home and a beautiful i5lace.s Tic pahîbearens wcre five grand-1 sons and a nepiew, Douglas Barr,t Dick McLaugilin, Jack McLaugi-s lin, David McLaugh lin and GeorgeV [VlLaugilin and Gardon Hender- son. IProblems of ot Travelling Wrong Rond Stressed by Bank "Youti is travelling fie wrong rond wien if maies pay and fime off fie cnitenia o!fie first job," asserts flic'Royal Bank in its monfiby letton, and points out fiat ife demanda more o! youfh flan demand ton ensiness. Before seek- ing employment yaung people siould decide chcarly and exacfhy wlene their capabilities lie and tiey must convince fie employer fiat fiey are fie igit persans for fie job. "Today's youtls are net jusf luke thein parents. This moins fiat ife f oday la flot fie same as if was in tlic boylood o! men who are now at flic top in business and ind usfry an4 farming,, ad inse- fan as it is different we cannot expect young people ta live fhe mem lives as fhii fathers did. "There are, fao, changed stan- dards of living. Much o!fie cx- ftra money lu circulation during war yeans wenf fa familles who did not receivo so mucl before, and tiey are cager ta keep up flic freer spending habits tiey lave fonmed. Alongside fiese are many familles whicî lave leua buying power flan they h ad In 1939, because tley iived on fixed incarnes and feeclich pinci o! in- flation and taxation. When YOU William Kirkton passed away ln Bownuanville Hospital on April 5, 1947. He lad been in poor licalth for a number of years and died following a weck's ilîness. Born in Markham Township, Nov. 21, 1867, le spent many years farm- ing in tInt district and in the vicinity cf Alliston. Later lie joined the C.P.R. and moved to Bowmanville in 1917 where lie continued ta work for tînt com- pany until lis retirement four- teen years ago. While in good lealtI lic was a regular attend- ant at Trinity Unitedi Church and the Men's Brotlicrhood.. His wîfc, Adelene Smith, pre- deccased hlm on March 9, 1914. He is survived by three d'nughters. Mrs. (Dr). Albert Allin, Fort Wil- liam (Dorothy); Mrs. Robert W. Stocker (Eliza), Mrs. Rance Dill- ing <Nellie), and ane son, Lawson, nîl of Bowmnnvillc. Also surviv- ing are nine grandchildren. Rev. J. E. Griffith conducted the service in Northcutt & Smith's Funeral Chapel Mondny evening, April 7, and interment was in Alliston Union cemetery, on Ap- rul 8. p lace ini Tiverton cemetery. Pail bearers were Bert Robinson, Day- id McIntosh, Allan Robertson, John McFayden, George IL )de- Kay and Alez Bruce. JAMKES DOUGLAS GIBSON On Sunday evening, April 27th, there pasaed suddenly to lis eter- nal home, James Douglas Gibson, eider son of Gilbert L. Gibson and Florence Luke Gibson, 159 Hopedale Ave., Toronto. Douglas was born in Oshawa, October 7, 1928, and attended Westmount publie achool. About 9 years ago the Gibson family moved ta, Tor- onto.- Obtaining entrance stand- ing he continued his education at East York.Collegiate Institute. In spite of the life-long handicap cf an unfavorable heart condition Douglas maintained a good-ly de- grec of normalcy in lis daily rou- tine. He made friends easily with lis kindly, pleasing manner and cheerful stnile. He was a mem- ber cf the Don Milis United Churcli. Particularly and mutually de- voted to each other were lic and lis grandparents, Mr. Charlcs Gibson and the late Mrs. Gibson, Cadmus. Since Mrs. Gibson's death in July last, Douglas lias been lis grandfather's faithfli companion and assistant. Until hcavy snow conditions made transportation too difficuit for his strength lie attended Blackstock Continuation School. We extend sympathy ta Mr. Gibson in this second bereave- ment within thc year. Hia par- ents and one brother, Alan, also mourn in the loss cf a lovlng son and brother. The funeral took place Wcdnes- day in the Gibson plot, Hllnan's cemetery, Utica. Printed RAYON CREPES Exciting novelty designs ini printed rayon crepea for ' that better dres.") 36'p wide. New Spring and Su.m- mner colora. Choose yours fronu aur selection. $2.09 yard R-EEMMER MOTRER'S DAY MAY llth Plain Coloured Spun Rayon A favourif e for making attractive loaking outfif a for your "fun in the sun. " Colours are white, blue or green. 36" wide. Florial Piattern SEERSUCKER. Save yaurself time and energy in the hot Summer dlay. This nuaterial requires ne ironing. A wide sele çtion of seersuckers in blue, gald, pink or grey- in flowered designs.77 30 " wide................................. . .............7 e y Fine.White Organdie Finely woven white orgnndy that unakes Up into such pretty Summer blouses, or children's fracks. 36" wide. 94,ç AR M ulticolor CHAMBRAy You wiil want ta make up several wash dresses fi-rn this beautifuil inulticolor chambray. It -washes grand. 36" wide. $130 AIRD Plowered VOILES .Allover designa, artistically col. oured. Novelty pnints cf green, blue, red for childi-en or grown- ups. A favourit e for Summer wvear. 36" ivide. SIMPLICITY PATTIERNS IN STOCK Walker 's carry a complote lins of Simplicity Patterns, that are noted for their accurateocut and stylo. We alis carry & complote lineo0f thread, hooks and eyes, dome fastneru, zippers, shoulder pada, buttons and trimmings. 4 7</aMe4 StO4e4~&*dec~ Phone 451 TU-JE MODERN STORE Bowmanvllle 4 I dine in aiorn wool production in 1946 amounted to $3,84J1,000, which was 802,000 pounds beiow compared witb $4,015,000 in 1945. thaf o! 1945. Likewise, cash incarne fromn saleS IThe domestic disappearance of of wool ln 1946 declined to, $3,.. Iwaol in Canada in 1946 amounted 460,000 tram tic 1945 level of $3p. 671.2 million pounds as 145. ic ____656,000.___ t6712. million pund aas94gaiT 66,00 large increase was due ta impor- tation of siigitiy aven 100 million It's nof more plans wo need but peunds (greasy basis) of wooi. mare application o!fithe plans we Grass incarne tram siorn woolhlave. take a fixed incarne and deplete its buying power by 30 per cent. that maies a big diffenence in the habits and autlook o! families and individuals." Educafion is extensively caver- ed by the article, whici gees on te SaY: "Affer education cames cm- ployment. A man ouf cf work is troublcd; multiply hlm by thou- sands and you have a mass thnt is willing to accept any panacea"no natter low fnntastic or danger- ous. t"Emplayment in Canada, if if la otaie in yautl, musf be fulh cm- uloymenf for ai, because youtl will be among fie firat sufferers of a."riack perlod. To contemplate uneniployment is fa fhink nef on- Iy o! fhe actual condition, but lise o!fie yeara bof ween now and fas occurrence. Unhess yaufi las some cerfninty o! profitable accu. >afion young people will be lured Lway, ycar by year, to apparent hy greener fields. "There la na need for despoud- ency. Ticsame intelligent ener- gy as was given to solution of war problema o! production and util- iation o! manpower would b.e!e- fctive in meeting fie peace-time need. Inorfia la fie greatest evil' wre have te confond witl. Wlat- ever la donc must be donc thon- 'ughly: "It's nef efficient fa cuf a hoie ln fie floor te let ouft te water from a lenking roof. i! Canadians were noused, and wenf to work effectively fa, meef their prcbhems--incucling that of youth -tuis country, lu fIla century could be -made a place no Cana- can, young or aid, would wish te Ixclange, flougî offered a cloice ýf ail past ages and ai presently greaf countries." P a t fi n 0 hi 'w ei 01 gÙ TILt M-TEX N ASPHALT TILE To combine beauty with endurance for a. lifetime floor. Laid and finiahed complet. by efpert workmen. DRlOMLEY & SON Phone 653 SALES OFFICE The Sheppard & W11l Lumber Co. Limit.d Phono 715 Bowmiafvile 9U King St. E LEIS WOOL PEODUCE» Total wool production in Can- ada lu 1946 amountod fa 19,001,- 000 pounds, a reduction o! 625,000 pounda tram fhe 1945 output. Thc reduction wasatffibutable te a de- eri Sensidzed fingeis paso delicately mver a page of braille just as your eyes travel aiong thii lino of type., The blind regain contact with the. magic world of literature through their bands. Training ini braille reading, as weli as accesi to a large braille library, i: one of the many services provided for duos. Who must live in darkneus by Tihe Canadiau National Institute for the Blind. Funds are urgently needed tocarry on this great humanitarian work. Be generou * ioEï~JR,4 FF/c l'A f5M IL Er O Take a word of advice * front this policeman who knowu what it takes to keep healthy and rugged! Drink a quart of milk a day - eat nutritious creamy -rich miIk pro- ducta. It 's the bout way to keep hoalthy and happy Ordir your mflk from us. Thon you know you're glvlng your IaMily the. finoat. Phono 44" now for daily deivry. Glen LRe Dairy Phono 44 ewanvll KIngst. W. MES. F. McNATJGHTON Suddenly at thc Hotel Dieu Hospital at Kingston on Apnil 13, 19e7, Isabel Wilson, beloved wife o! Finlay McNnughton. The fu- neral was hcid on Wednesdny the l6th inat. from home cf lier bro- ther-in-law, George R. Mason, Duke and Argyle streets, Bow- manville. Thc funenal parlors of R. J. Reid,. Kingston, and F. F. Morris, Bowmanville, had charge o! funenal arrangements. She was formenly Isabel Wil- son, daughter o! thc late Josepi and Mantha Wilson of Newcastle. Following their marriage Mr. and Mrs. McNaugiton lived in Winni- peg, Man., Brooks and Calgary, Alberta, and Vancouver, B.C. They ncturncd ta Ontario in 1940, and since tint fime have liv- cd in Cornwall and Kingston, On- tario. Mns. McNaugiton was a member cf fie Anglican Church and the services at Bowmanville worc conducted by tic Rev. Canon Spencer. Besides lier husband, she is survived by a sister, Mrs. Sara Bennett o! Toronto. She wns pnedeccased by lier sister, Mrs. Gea. R. Mason, Bowmanviilc, seven weeks ago. Informent was in the fajnily plot at Bowman- ville cemétery. Plain or Tioueu GINGHAM Àfine quality gingham that cornes in check designa of red, green, blue, black or brown. The ideal material for houa edresses, children 'a wear, aprons and Sumnuer frocks. 36" wide. $1.28 yard 1 ýt i TEM rANADUN STATEmum- iu"mAvm.T.v nvmà Tour needie wlll fly through tfiese fabim... and you'Il have the most beautiful Spring and Summer outfit lu manY a year. Tbink cf it ... quallty tabrie ln the pattern you want ... the. colour rou want . .. lu the dreus you want. Corne in and make ir Walker's IrARD THE MODERN STORE Bowmanville