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PAGE SIX TEE CAfAD!AN STATESMAN. BOWMANVILLE. ONTARTO 1'HTTR~nAV~ VAWrw mi.. îa~ ~***, Durham Club Completes 50 Years Donald S. Linden New President <By 3mi. Aleen Aked) The retiring presAdnt Dr. F. C. Trebilcock presided at this sea- son's final meeting t the Durhamn County Club o! Toronto held at the I.O.D.E. headquartens on Thursday evening, March 24th. A slate o! officers prepareci by the executive committee was approved by the mexnbers and the following officers were appointed: Paît Presidents-Dr. L. B. Wil- liams, Mr. A. W. McLeod, Dr. F. C. Trebilcock; Pnesident-Mn. Donald Linden; lit Vice Pres.- Mn. O. J. Hendenson; 2nd Vice Pres.-Mr. W. E. Austin; Srd Vice Pres.-Mn. Ewart Pollard; Pro- gramme Committee -Mns. Reg. Lovekin, Mns. Lorne Truil, Mrs. L. B. Williams, Mn. Bruce Mad- den, Mr. A. E. Rund.le; Record- ing Secretary-Miss Helen Baker; Corresponcling Secretary - Miss Alef n Aked; Treasurer -Miss Thelma Patten; Social Convenor -Mrs. Wallace Maaî, Auditor- Mr. Reg. Lovekin; Hostes- Group Captains-Mns. W. Maas,j Mrs. Ritchie, Mns. Wllard, Mns. O. J. Hendersor., Mrs. J. L. Hughes. The cntertainment programme1 was under the experienced guid-1 ance of Dr. L. B. Williams, who( showed a technicolon pageant,f The Bells and His of Home' and1 prcsentcd Edna Jacques, the Canadian poetess. Edna Jacques was introduced by Dr. Williams as a public speak-i er, magazine wni'ten, poetesi and a moit resourceful person, whose first poem was pinted at the age o! 13. Her grandlather, h'aving come f romn Whitby, England, la 1835 in a smetl .shing boat, settled on the land nean Kingston and like ail pioneers had "nothing of everythiag". Appnopiately she necited her poemn "The Great Grandfather," telJ.ng o! our heni- tage from al pioneer grand. fathers, not only o! the homes they ibuilt, -but o! pioùghed fields, wells and fruit trees which stili blossom. Miss Jacques toid o! ber l! e as a girl on a loneiy farmn in Saskatchewan, situated 35 snow- filled miles o! road from a town, where they sawv no one. By Feb- ruany they wene beartily fed up with the look of each other. One day she and her sisted pnayed "that God would send anybody to see them that day, just any- body". Hardly were their prayers finished when a lovely red cutter drove into the yard containing two young men. In no time the horses were qtabled and a moît bountiful dinner spread on the table. A blizzard naged for three day s. They neyer saw themn be- fore or afterwards but they loved them ail their lives! Another poern, To a Seed Merchant" told o! the hopeful gleam o! the seed catalogue cast- ing its nays through monthi of 22 DIVSION ST. 1948 Dodge Sedan (Special Deluxe) spotless 1947 Buick Coach, Roadmaster, with ail extras ---------- 1938 Chevrolet 1/2 ton Panel Truck...........--------- PHONE 2024 BEIYER AT ART'S CAR MARKET Hampton Ontario $1,995.00 $2,900.00 $670.00 1937 Pontiac Sedan --------------$680.00 1937 Chrysier Sedan, Royal ----- $750.00 1936 Chevrolet Coach, Standard, Radio and Heater ----------- $695.00 1936 Plymouth Sedan ----------$595.00 1935 Oldsmobile Coach, like new $650.00 1935 Chevrolet Master Sedan -- $475.00 1936 Graham Coach, Radio and Heater ---------$575.00 1934 Chevrolet Standard Coach $395.00 1934 Chevrolet Master Coach. -- $425.00 1934 Chevrolet Master Sedan -- $425.00 1933 Chevrolet Panel Truck -----$275.00 1933 Plymouth Coupe ----------$375.00 1933 Pontiac Sedan "8" ---------- $350.00 1932 Chevrolet Sedan --------- $275.00 1931 Graba~m Coupe -- --------$275.00, 1931 Pontiac Sedan --------------- $150.00 SOpen Everninqs Until 9 o'clock Cash - Trade-Ins - Easy Ternis Phone 2148 Bowmanville making rugs and quilta, wrhere the flowers bloomn twice; once in its covens before the fireplace and then in the garden. Dr. Williamns began hls colour- fui projections by showing belis' of ail kinds; church bella, achool bells, shrine bells and even cerne- tery bells, accompanied by the sound of inging belîs. He then showed beautiful views of tnee covered hills in their luscious green or autumn coloured fo- Uiage. FoUowihg by coitrast were those oh"earg the stark devasta- tion of erosior of the top soil through iack of trees; al l Dur- ham county. For those whose homes were a little more hiily, there were beautifu.1 ahots of the Rock Mountamns. Edna Jacques recited her poem "The His of Home", while the mnusic of the song by that name was being played. Chords of memony were struck in the rnlnds of those who cali Bowrnanville "home" by such scenes as Vanstone's Miil, the hospital, Skinner's Spring and the familiar face of your editor, George James. During this march past o! well remembered places, Mn. Don Linden sang "Menories", accompanied by his pianist Mr. Bruce Madden. A sad note was reached in showing pictures of several funerals and tombstones, which seemed to point that for many the ultimate end is truly in "The Hilis of Home". Dr. Trebilcock thanked those who had assisted in the evening's entertaînment and introduced the new president Mr. Don Linden, who promised to continue the progress, maintain the standards, ta try flot to be too austere but to do bis best for the club. A mocst appreciative vote of thanks te the retiring president, Dr. Trebilcock was moved on be- half of the members by Mr. 0. J. Henderson and warmly seconded by the new president. The coffee hour was under thee direction of the hostesses o! Group r Five, Mms. J. L . Hughes in chargeP with Mrs. Cruickshanks and Mrs. b J. J. Reid pouring. r "'Auld Lang Syne" and our ' National Anthem brought to aL successful close the 5th continu- tl oui year of the Durham Club. E SOLINA iA Mr. Jack Baker attended the Shorthon sale at Lindsay lait week. Mr. and Mns. Ed. Werry, Mn. and Mrs. Wes. Werry, Mn. and Mns. Harold Pascoe, Mr. A. L. Pas- coe and Miss Pearl Leach attend- ed the funeral o! the iate Mrs. Samuel Thompson at the Speans Funenal home, Toronto. The late Mns. Thornpson lived rnany*yeans o! ber useful life in and near So- lina and Hampton. She was truly a "mother in Israel" - always read to help othens la cases o! sickness or any emergency. She was in ber 87th year. Messrs. Jack Baker and A. L. Pascoe attended the complimen- tany dinner in honour of Mn. E. H-. Brown at the Balmoral Hotel, Bowmanvilie, Saturday evening. Mrs. H. E. Tink and Mis. Percy Dewell and Doubglas visited rela- tives and fiends at Peterborough. A triple birthday party was beld at the home o! Mn. and Mns. A. L. Paicoe Tuesday evenlng, March 29th, wben Mn. and Mrs. Pascoe and their niece, Mrs. Bryce Brown celebrated thein birtbday annivensanies together. Membenso! the family who as~- sembled to honour this happy oc- casion were Mr. and Mns. Harold Pascoe, Mn. and Mns. Douglas Mc. Laugblin, Mns. H. E. Tink, Mrs. R. J. McKessock, Mn. and Mns. Joe Chapman, Mn. Bryce Brown and Jean. We ahl offen sincene con- gratulations, best wîshes and many happy returnn to Mn. and Mns. Pascoe. Mn. and Mns. Wes. Yellowlees and Harold at Mn. Chas. Allin's, Bowmanville. Mn. and Mrs. Ralpb Davis and Patsy at Clayton Hallett's, Sonya. Miss Sadie Malcolm, Toronto, with Mr. and Mns. John Knox. Ir Sc a p fe I ri .Former B.H.S. Student Wed in England JOAN LONGMAIN BECOMES BRIDE 0F WM. MASON Many Statesman readens, in- cluding her former school mates in Bowmanville, will be inter. ested in the following wedding report from the Ellesmere Port Pioneer, Chester, England. The bride, Miss. Joan Muriel Long- man, and ber two brothers lived vith their aunt, Mns. John Darch, Lberty St., Bowmanville, during the war, and later returned to England. The report follows: Formerly a well-known member of the E.RA. Playens, Easthamn, Mliss Joan Muriel Longman, only laughter o! M.S.C. Police Sgt. F. H. Lengman and Mrs. Long- man, o! 3, Lock-road, Eastham, vas married on the lait day o! .948 to Mr. Wm. S. Mason, eldest son of Mn. and Mns. G. Mason, of Tranmere. The bridegroom was aformer playing member of the Port Sunlight Rugby XV. Both he and his bride are engaged. in the Inland Revenue depart- ment, having recently been trans- ferred to London from. Prenton on promotion. For the ceremony, which took place at Brombonough Methodist Church, the bride wore a silver- grey wooleni gown, with black velvet skuil cap and grey and maroon feather head-dress se- HAMPTON The burilio! the late Deug. Lemon o! Bowmanville, driver for the Lions Dairy, was beld at the Hampton Cemetery and was very iargely attended. Hampton citizen. were shocked ai-d grîeved by bis tragic death, and extend sincene syrnpathy to the family. The buniai o! William Albert Hughes of Bunketon, toek place aise, at Hampton, on Monday afternoon. A number o! Hampton ladies attended the birthday party at the Bowrnanville Hospital on Thursday afternoon. Mn. and Mrs. Anchie Masters ententained a few intimate neigh. bours on Wednesday evening in honor o! her parents Mn. and Mrs. Albert McMahon, on the occasion o! thein 39th wedding annivensary. They were the recipients of sev- eral lovely gi!ts ande w er e pleasantly surprised. The even- ing was spent in games aften whicb the hostess served daînty nef neshanents. Forty or more Hampton folk, including our cbunch choir at- tended the concert pnesented by the Ambassador Male Voice Choir o! Toronto at Trinity United Churcb:, Bowmanville, on Sat- urday night which xvas a reai what needs repalnlng and what new equiprnent you are going te, have to buy? We will be gtia help you check over your used equipment and talk over any new equipment you rnay need. We can supply you wlth smre of the followlng: Tractors, Plows. Sprlng-Tooth Harrows, Hay Loaders, Ezee- flow Fertilîzer Spreaders, Barbed and Woven Wire, Steel Posts, Water Pressure Systems and Pipes. DONT FORGET YOUR ORDER FOR SWFTS CANADL4AN FERTILIZER. W. R. BROWN DEALER FOR Came tFam. Machfary - Firestone 1kires DeLaval Milkers and Separatoru Beatty Br... Stable Equlpînent el King St. W. Phone 497 curing ber black veil.. Instead of carrying a bokiquet she wore a spray o! ned Earnations. Given away by her father, the bride was attended by Miss Margaret Mason (sister of the bridegroom) and Miss Freda Mason (cousin of the bridegroom), who were sirniiarly attired in blue crepe-de-chine, with floral bead- dresses te match. They had sprays o! pink carnations. Mr. Harnilton Mason, a Petty Officen in the Royal Navy, accompanied his brother as best man, and the usher.at the church was Mn. Ronald Longman, brother o! the bride. Held at the Bromborough Hotel, the reception was attended by 22 guests. They were received iby the bride's mother, wearing a green suit with feathered bat te match. The 'bridegroom's mother wore a navy suit with matching bat. The bride and groom spenti thein honeymoon at Heswall be. fore returning to London. 1 inspiration and rare treat. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Hogarth have moved into their smart, new home in the village. Mr. and Mns. Aif. Randie -bave rnoved t h Hogarth place which they pur- cbased sorne tirne ago. Mn. and Mrs. Bert Stevens have been quite ill with flu and unden the docton's cane, but are improving. Mns. J. R. Reynolds vîsited at the home o! ber parents la To- onto on Tuesday. Misses Ceeule Petit, Giadys Chapman and Raymnond Petit, Toronto, spent the week-end with Mn. and Mrs. W. Chapman. Mn. James F. Clark, Tononto,, and Miss Je-an Clark, Vancouver, wene visitons at W. W .Horn's. Mn. and Mns. Allan Parker, To. ronto, with Mrs. M. Goodman and Miss Louise Goodman. Mn. and Mrs. Keith Billett with Dr. and Mns. C. W. Sîcanon, Bow- manville. Mn. and Mn., Perey Allun and Sheila, Osbawa, visited her par- ents, Mn. and Mns. C. E. Horn. Miss Eileen Wray, Oshawa, with ber parents on Tuesday. Mr~. and Mrs. Stanley Plowman and grandchild, Port Penny, visit- cd Mn. andi Mns. S. Williams. Miss Wilma Leach, Oshawa, visited friends here on Sunday. Lake Shore, Clarke Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hýolmes and Bobby attended the Sportsmen's Show, Tononto. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Rowland, To- 2onlo, Miss E. Holmes, Oshawa, and Mes. J. Tamblyn, Orono, with 24r. and Mrs. W. Holmes. The Lake Shore ladies met at the home of Mrs. Bill Lake and quilted a quilt. Remainden of a!- tennoon ivas spent enjoyably, Mns. Lake senving a delicious lunch. The noads being wbat they wene, veny, very rnuddy, Mn. W. Adamns came to the rescue with bis rub- ber tired wagon and we rode in style to the meeting. Thank you kindly, Mn. Adams. Next me,ýeting at the borne o! Mns. W. Adams. MAPLE GROVE Mrs. H. C. Rurîbent, Toronto, bas taken a month's leave o! ab- sence te look after ber mother, Mns. Spencer on ber neturn home frmOshawa Hospital. !rompayo! this community is ex~tenedtoMn. and Mrs. Reg. Taylor and famiiy, in the passing e!f bis mother.j Ms. J. D. Stevens, Mrs. Ken! Summensford, Mns. Fred Stevens, ;Mn. and Mns. Les. Collacutt, at- tended the funeral in Toronto on Morîday of Mn. W. P. Coyne Mn. and Mrs. Coyne and fanmily wýere' former nesidents o! this commun- ity. Miss Gwen Ford, Oshawa, was a Sunday visiter with Miss Mil- dned Snowden.j There is stili a lot e! sicknessj anound the comrnunity. Seme o! the side roads aein bad shape.ae Wedding belîs are ringing in1 this cernmunity this weck, also, about the middle o! the month. Britain is prnmising military is gro i, Joh whcn theini period of service is oven. OBITUARY GEORGE LUNNEY It was with deep and profound sorrow that hîs very wide, circle of friends in Collingwood.learned of the dcath in Bowmanville on Sunday, March 20, of George Albert Lunney in his 9lst year. He had been ill for the paît two monthi and prior to that time enJoyed fair health, Ris remains rested at the Morris Funeral Chapel, Bowmanville, till Tuesday rnorning when they were taken to Coliingwood where Service was conducted in Trinity United Church by bis former pastor, Rev. A. S. Kerr. Interment was in Trinity United Cemetery. Bearers were Messrs, C. B. Hill, Charles Beatty, Wm. Clarke, J. 0. Stoutenburg, Louis Ditson and Bert Johnston. Fniends and relatives wene pre- sent fnom Listowel, Toronto, Ivy, Walkerton and Bowmanville. Mr. Lunney was born in Orillia, son o! the late Mr. and Mns. John Lunney. As a young boy he went to Collingwood to live and resid- ed there until about ten years ago when he came to Bowman- ville to live wîth bis daugbter and son-in-law, Mn. and Mns. J. H. Johnston. He entered the employ o! the Enterprise Printing Company at Coilingwood as an apprentice and remained with the late W. A. Hogg in that firm for 57 yéars. In 1932 when the Enterprise and Bulletin amalgumated be contin- ued with the newly formed com- pany and carried on for almoît seven years. In bis 64 years as a job printer, he saw a great mnany changes and advancements made in methods of printing and the transition from hand set to machine set type. His genial per- sonality won for hlm many friends and be was well liked by his feilows workeri and employers alike. An ardent fisherman, each year he derived much pleasure from littie jaunts to favourite fishing Spots. Hewas twice married, finît to Eva A. Hill who died in 1919, and later to Nina Brown who passed away in 1938. He is survived by one daughter Mns. J. H. Johnston (Vera) of Bowmanville, one grandson Mr. Bert Johnston, manager o! Dominion' Stores, Bowmanville, and one grand- daughter, Miss Eleanor Johnston, manager o! a drug store at Walk- erton. Afler 50 years o! keeping thein dlocks five minutes faster, Kid- welly, Wales, townsfolk have1 corne into line with ether Bnitish- ens and accepted Greenwich mean tirne as authoritative. LYNN VALLEY-HALVES PEACHES STD). ST. LAWRENCE-IN TOMATO SAUCE PORK& BEANS2TÙU 15S OLD ENGLISH-BREAKFAST STYLE DOMINO TEA Px,. 41 LYNN VALLEY-Creamn Style BRUNS WICK-IN. on CORN GOLDEN "li -18c SARDINES '1' AYLMER-FANCY HEINZ-In Tomiato ESace JUICE TOMATOon" li1c SPAGHETTI 1n. -i RICHM1ELLO0-Orange Fekoe TEA BAGS nPkg. 34c RASPBERRY-With Pectin JAM GLASSCO OS dur 37c BEEKJST-Golden HONEY Amber 2 Lb-33c CHRISTIE'S-HOLLAIND R U SK S 'o'19C DEL RLEY-Seeded RAIS IN S. Muscat M. 24c DALTONXS-Peanut Butter NUl SNACK ImL 37c HYATT-CHOICE TOMATES as os.- AYLMER-Corn & Lima Be SUCCOTASH aOTo.D KENDÂL Mn. Bob Martineil, Peterboro, visited Mr. and Mns. Joe Martin- ell. .Mns. T. Hilditch spent a few days in Newtonville. Mr. and Mrn. Eddie Couroux and Ray visited Mn. and Mns. Vance Allia, Orono. Mn. Samn Searle has neturned home after spending the winter with his daughter, Mns. William- son, of London. Mn. Bob Hilditch returned to work at the General Motors after being home for a couple of months. Congratulations ta Mr. and Mns. John Bailey on the arivai of their baby daughter at Bowmanviile hospital. The steaming o! the green- houses has îtarted activities on the local tobacco tarmns. Over the week-end, many mo- tonists required an extra pull to extricate them from the mud- holes on our roads. Howeveri the roads seem to be drying Up more quickly this year than the last couple o! years. Intended for Lait Week Mns. Norman Patton and Rosi, Mr. and Mns. Eddie Couroux and Ray in Peterboro with Mr. and Mns. Alvin Lowes. Mrs. Blodgeti, Roseneath, with hier daughters, Mrs. Pete Mar- tinel]. and Mns. Clarence Therteli. Mns. N. McKay, who spent the paît tour monthi at Carievale, Sask., is again wlth hier daughter, Mrs. Roy Mercer. After having a steady cold winter in the west, 24 DIVISION STREET Army Boots Reconditioned New Soles and Heels Speial$3.95 BIankpis Army Special $3.95 Folding Chairs Brand, New Special $2.95 BOWMAN VILLE Work Pants $2.85 ]Double Docker Bunk Beds Wlth Mattees $16.95 Army Tunics New $3.75 Florida Crisp Well Trlmmed Green Celery Sîze 48's .- 2 for 27c SOO. C5 Freshly Trlmmed Size 60's 0-2 Head Lettuce - - - 21c Florida Grown U.S. No. 1 Quality Tomaloes - 14-oz. Carton 0 . 29c Florida Thln-Sklnned S Literally Bnlm Full of Juice C Delicieusly Sweet Sîze 216'9 Juice Oranges - doz. 41c 9 California, Sweet Size 288'8 9C Ideal for Sllcing and Peellnt Sunkist Oranges - doz. 33c 4 c U.S. No. 1 Tlin-Sklnned Dellght!ul Flavour Flonida Finest Sîze 96'3 ~Oc Grapefruit - 4 for 29c ean Florîda Green hlrm ?Oc New Cabbage - I.Lb.8c IR.INZ B.C. Extra Fancy BABY FOODS 3 aTom 25c Good Eatlnt, Good Cookint CROWN OR BEE HIVE Wine Sap Apples 2 lb:. 27c CORN SYRUP Lb. 7 Ontario No. 1 Crisp, Ffrm CLUB HOUSE-Queen...PIain Washed Carrois 3 1hs. 21;1 OLIVES O*Orz 37c Ontario Grown No. 1 mt!rnrifl A Cooking Onions 3 lbs. 16c muuuirvl> À ASOI 4Prad I msk. 1 4c AYLMER FURINITURE CREAM BABY FOODS 2 1n s15c O'CEDA R 29c BARNACLE BILL-Klppered SNACKS 2""fn»-17c RICIIMEI.1-0--Coloure-d, Old CHEESE lb. 47c MAN YI'LOWERS-TOIET SOAP 2 19c TISSUE to8t RICHMELLO COFFEE l.56c DOMON UI'OREB L.rf A~r MIW1 IE. Mrs. McKay arrived here ln ite to be caught ln flu epidezixij. Mn. Vera Roach and friend and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Roach and faznlly, Peterboro, visited M. and Mn. Jos. Martineil. Mr. Mau. tineil has been under Dr. Mac. Neil's care and is much iznprov. ed. Congratulations to Mrs. Wm. Jackson on the success of hon mu. sic pupils mentioned last week. A number from here attendod the Carnivai at the Maple Lehf Gardens, Toronto, March 17. A euchre party under auspices of W.I. was neld on St. Patrickg eve ln aid of Red Cross. Winners were Wm. Darlington, Violet Mercer, Carl Langstaff and W. Mercer. You Can Save A Life! A pound CARE food package supply desperately needed help to a frlend or relative in Europe. For $10, you can speed this did through (Canadian) CARE, Ott- awa. Delivery guaranteed. NORTHLAND PLUMBING & HEATINO EXCHANGE' 52 Lapp St., Mt. Dennis Ont. Phone MUrray 4377 NEW and USED Plurnblng and Heatlng Fixtures - Bought and Sold - Write to: 75 Northland Ave., Mt. Dennis, Ontario. FIRST NEED - SIGHT! 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