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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 24 Jan 1957, p. 3

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W11!URSDAY JAN. 24th, 1957 THE CANADIAN STATESMAN. BOWMANVILLE. ONTARIO Wiif Carruthers 15 Chairman of Finance uf Unied Counties council committees for 1957 were chosen Wednes- day by a striking committee headed by J. T. Brown, Reeve township. chairman of the eeaa on of assessment corn- mitte was Read Budge, reeve of Port Hope. W. D. Carruthers. De'xity-Reeve of Bowmanville i.s chairman o! finance; R. Both- well, Reeve of South Monaghan is chairman of roads and brid- ges: Garnet Rickard, Deputy- Reeve Darlington is chairman o! 3griculture; 0. J. Robins,ý Reeve of Alnwick, chairman of m. H. Sturrock AND SONS IMPERIAL ESSO DEALER Sturrock St. - Bowmnanville Just West of Scugog Coun lies legizlation and by-laws and J. T. Brown, Reeve Clarke, chair- man o! county pnoperty. Members are: Finance-Q. J. Robins; B. Ashton, J. T. Brown, G. Richard, E. Cochrane, E.. Argue, D. McMaster, K. Parr, F.' M. ,Rutherford, R. Budge, F. N. Harding, G. F. Harringto'î, G. Darling, J. H. McNight, D. Dingwall, N. Usher, G. Staple- ton, R. Bothwell, V. Wilson, W. D. Carruthers, J. Erskine, W. H. Conn, W. A. Thomas and H. Jose Roads and bridges: 0. J. Rob- ins, B. Ashton, J. T. Brown, G. Rickard, W. Cochrane, E. Ar- gue, D. McMaster, K. Parr, F. M. Rutherford, M. Wladyka, F. N. Flarding, E. Bedford, J. H. McKnight. D. Dingwall,. C. Johnston, V. Wilson, R. Both- weil, J. S. Atkinson, S. Little, D. C. Johnston, F. E. Goodnien, W. A. Thomas, G. E. Harring- ton and H. Jose. Legisiation and bylaws: O. J. Robins, J. Green, H. E. Walkey, G. Nichols., A. Jamieson, L. Mc- Gi, R. W. Nichols, A. I. Linn, W. R. Nicolas, G. Darling, J. H. McKnight, N. Simpson, N. Ush- f-r, V. Wilson, R. Bothwell, E. R. Nelson, S. Little, J. Erskine, Mv.Wladyka. W. H. Conn, F. N Harding, W. A. Thomas, G. F. Harnington and H. Jose. Agriculture: O. J. Robins, J. Green, H. Walkey, G. Rîckard, A. Jamieson. L. McGill, R. W. Nichols, A. I. Linn, W. R. NM- cholas, R. Budge, F. N. Harding, G F. Harrington, F. Bedford. L. Hooten. N. Simpson, C. John- -ton, V. Wilson, R. Bothwell, J. A. Atkinson, W. Carruther., J Erskine, F. E. Goodrich, W. A. Thomas and H. Jose. .Equalization of assessment: 0. J. Robins, J. Green, H. Walkey, G. Nichols, A. Jamiesan, L. Mc- Gi, R. W. Nichols, A. I. Linn, F. M. Rutherford. R. Budge, F. N. Harding, G. F. Harrington, G. Darling, L. Hooten, N. Simp- won, C. Johnston, G. Stapleton, R. Blothwell, E. R. Nelson, W. D. Carruthers, D. C. Johnston, W. H. Conn, W. A .Thomas and H. Jose. County proýerty: 0. J. Rob- ins, J. T. Brown, E. Ashton, G. Richard, E. Cochr~ane, E. Argue, D. McMaster, K. Parr, W. R. Nicholas, F. N. Harding, G. F. Harrington, F. Bedford, J. H. McKnight, D. Dingwall, N. Ush- er, G. Stapfeton, R. Bothweil, J. S. Atkinson, S. Little, D. S. Johnston, F. E. Goodnich, W. A. Thamas and H. Jose. Ladies', Aid Off icers Elected The Ladies Aid o! St. An- Jrews Church met Tuesday, Jan. 8. Reports from committees zpoke of a successful year. Officers elected are as fo!- iows, president, Mrs. Alec Cam- eron: first vice president, Mrs. D. Ferguson; second vice-presi- dent, Mrs. H. Moorcroft; ne- cording secretary, Mrs. L. T. MeLaughlin; treasurer, Mrs. Il. Goode; flowen committee, Mrs. A. Honeyman; welcome and welfare, Mrs. H. Porter. Plans weré macle for a ibake sale this month and tea in Feb- :u ary. Guide RaIIy for Commissioners A rally of the Central Area Girl Guide Commissioners met all day at the Lions' Commun- ity ýCentre, Saturday, Jan. 12 Mis. T. Buttery, Bowman- ville, Divisign Commissioner, was hostess ta over 70 Commis- sion-ýrs and members of local associations. Among those present were Mrs. T. Gunn, Port Credit, Area Commissioner, and Miss Hazel Winter, Whitby, training chair- man, who was in charge of the day's activities. Session commenced at 10 a.m. and continued until 3 p.m. A skit was pnesented to famliar- ize new Commissioners with rheir duties. Reports were heard )f! new and refonmed local as- socations at Millbrook and Blackstock. Mrs. Monica Crook was made? Commissioner of the Shore Line- District, which in- cludes Fairport and East Wood- lands, Mrs. D. MeArthur o! ,Fenelon Falls was oppainted Division Commîssioner for Vic- toria. Cobourg was included in Durham County. Discussion periods followed about the work of new Com- missioners and other officers.1 The duties of executive mem- bers on a local association, and responsibilities o! local associa- tions toward Guiders and Mo- thers' Auxiliaries were discuss- ed. There are six divisions in this area stretching from Toronto. to Cobourg, and as fan north as Ha liburton. Eight Girl Guides will be chosen frorn the 15 qualified to go ta the Centennial Camp at Doe Lake, 60 miles south of North Bay. Lions Service Work Is ln Many FielIds Some o! the community work being done by the Bowmnanville Lions Club was mnentioned in the reports given by the var- tous committees at the last meeting of the club. During the «summer o! 1956 the Safe'y Committee held a iafe driving clinic for the peo- pie o! Bowmanville. This saine comm~ittee had signs construct- ed at several school cnossings and intersections throughout towil Boys and Girls Committee are sponsoring the Lions Mid- gets hockey club. Many times during the Iast year people have received aid fromn the Blood Donors' Committee. The Health and Welfare Coin- mittee have made donations to the Children's Aid Society and the~ Salvation Army. A totem Pole was presented to No. 2 Cub PacK, by the Boy Scouts Coin- mittee. Group baskets wene given ta the blind at Christmnas by the Sight Conservation and Blind Committee. In addition thc members also transport grouns to Oshawa for monthly meet- ings1 The above mentioned services ate , just a small part o! the wonk being clone by the 'Lions of Bowmanville who are ai- ways stniving in their efforts to work for their community. During the summer they do repairs to the swimming pool at Memorial Park, which is also a Lions project. Oven 100 meetings are held every month at the Lions Cen- tre which the club have built for the communîty. The annual maintenance expenses for the centre amount to nearly $7,000. Numenous other projects are being handled by this fine or- ganization. They aid every ne- sident of the tawn either direct- ly or indirectly in their work. The Lions Club o! Bowmanville is a great asset to their coni- munity. Trinity Auxiliary Instals New Siate of Officers The Evening Auxiliary of Trinity W.M.S. met on Tuesday, Jan. 15. The meeting was in charge of the executive. Lola Cox conducted the business ses- sion wben reports of Secretary Jean Rabb and Treasuren Luella Elliott were given, also reports o! the different secretanies pres- cnt, showing a very successful year. Rev. T. A.' the officersj year. Morgan installed for the coming The -theme o! the Worship service was the "New Ycar"'. Those taking part were, Mary Jewell, Grace Reynolds, Aura Trewin, with Bernice Cale at the piano. Ethel McGague pre- sented the study book, "East From Burma" and also intro- duced Miss B. MacLean froni Five Oak's who gave a very intseresting talk and laten an- swered quîstions about Five Oak's and the wonk there. A social tume was enjoyed at the conclusion o! the meeting. Officers for 1957 arc: Past President, Helen Park; Presi- dent, Marion Belîman; 4st Vice, Barbara Collison; 2nd Vice, Jean McMurter; Rccording Secre- tany, Jean Rabb; Carresponding Secretany, Veda Thompn n Trea.3urer, Luchla Elliott. Community Fniendship Secre- taries: Group 1, Reta Osborne; Gnoup 2, Mary Jcwell; Group 3, Alice Plummen. Supply Secre- tary, Mary Jcwell; Assistant, Helen Park; Christian Steward- ship, Hazel Davis; Missionary Monthly, Ivy Coverly; Temper- ance and Citizenshîu, Vera AI. lin; Literature, Ethel McKague: Press, Ada Sadler; Pianist, Ber- nice Cole. Group leaders, 1, Lola Cox and Margaret Allun; 2, Grace Reynolds andi Helen Burgess; 3, Barbara Passmore and Ann Saunders. Baby Band, Jean M- Murter; Girls' Mission Band, Eileen Van Nest; Boys' Mission Band, Marion James, Nominat- ing Committee, Marion Beil- ian, Vivian Bunner, Daisy Bell, Reta Osborne. BETHANY Joseph Staples, of R. R. No. 2 Bethany xvas injuncd in an ac- cident at Peterborough on Wed- nesday. He is cmployed with a wrecking crew, who are help- ing ta demolish the Peterbor- ough Lock Plant. He sustained head and leg injuries and was taken ta Civic Hospital. He is now at his farmn home and mak- ing a good recovery. Mns. J. J. liamilton, return- ed home !rom Civic Hospital, Peterborough, on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Cavano le!t last Monday for St. Peters- burg, Florida, where they wi.I spend a month's vacation. Friends will be pleased t" know that Mn. A. H. Watson is making a good recovery, !ollow- ing surgery in Peterborough Hospital this week. Saturday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Ross Carr were Mr. Rus- sell Collier and Mr. Barry Me- Fadden, Toronto. Congratulations to Mrs. Edith Henders, who on Sunday cele- brated her 89th birthday. Friends will be pleased to know that Lloyd Kennedy ar- rived froni Peterborough Hos- pital on Friday and is much improved. Mr. and Mns. Howard Scott of Lindsay were recent guests with Mn. and Mrs. Walter Neal. W.M.S. Meeting The December meeting of the Women's Missionany Society of the United Church was held at the home o! the President, Mrs. Otto Spencer. Mrs. T. Jackson had charge o! the Wor- shîp, service, with the subject ÉE-e Is Our Peace". AIl repeat- ed the Watchword in unison. The Scripture lesson was rea from the Book o! Ephesians and the roll caîl was answered with a verse of Scripture. Mrs. Man- sel Wright, citizenship conven- er spoke briefly o! the Hungar- ian refugees coming to Canada and the contribution they will bning to this country. Mrs. Wright also had charge of the study period, which she gave in a very interestîng man- ner, telling of the conditions of the Islands o! southeast Asia. "The area of these Islands is about one-haîf the sî'ze o! Can- Fida, yet have a population over ten tumes as large." She also told of the weathen' conditions and the genenal economny of the country. "They have the lowest income per person in the world. They have planta- tions of tea, coffee and rice. Their tools are very primnative anci they use the buffalo and elephants as beasts of bin'den. The Island residents are infect- ed with malaria, but o! late .zears cures of this disease are- being effected with the use o! new drugs." Announcement was made of the Presbyterial meeting ta be held in George St.' United Church at Peterborough on Jan. 29, with sevenal ladies signify- ing their intention of attending. The meeting closed a!ter vihich lunch was senved by the hostess and a social hour en- Hampton Farm Forum Discusses Parity Income, Hampton Farm Forum met production,,so the market.would at the home of Mr. and Mrs. not need to be fiooded at times. Wesley Yellowlees on Jan. 14.1 The farmers must stand toge- The discussion subject vas ther to show the Government «'How Can Parity Inconie for what contrai of tariffs must tie Agriculture Be Achieved?" Mr, used for their welfare. Some Orville Hindmfln led in the price support at times may help, discussion. but we think the farmer must Parity income can be achiev- help himself. ed by better management and If the milk shipperj into control o! marketing. This the city of Toronto wautd send control may be aided by farm- a small, but continuous eupply ers having a bigger main organ- of milk to the co-operativo ization with ail farmers firmly plant, the dainies would flot be * behind it. If farmers would able to capitalize on the sur- stand together strongly on plus milk as they do now. mneans of marketing they could The next meeting on Jan. 21 control it to a fan greater ex- at Mr. and Mrs. Clarence tent. TinkV,. Farmers should have their own storage houses for surplus From. 1931 to 1951 the area products and then control. the of farmed land in Canada ini- selling o! these co-operative creased from 163 million acres plants used ta better advantage to 174 million acres, the nurfi- would help. ber of occupied fanms decreaséd The forward pricing for fan ,fnom 728,623 to 623,091, and thie oroducts would aid the fanmer total farm population decreeied in controlling his amount o! frorn 3,289,140 to 2,911,996. SATURDAY EXCURSIONS to TORON TO 10W FARES EVERY SAIURDAY (To AND INCL. APRIL 13) Tickets good going and returning some Saturday only. FANIE PROM: Belleville ......$4.40 Cobourg.............2.70 Port Hope............2.50 Bowmanvilte ..... 1.75 Oshawa ....... 1.35 Whitby...... .. . . . 1.10 Corresponding fores from intermediate point~ FULL INFORMAT1ON FROM AGENTS %.mADIAN PACUFIC CANADIAN NATIONAL I T-1 7 IT'S OUR I NVENTORY TIM .E Boys' Suburban, Coats Sizes 6 to 12 years Reg. $11.95 Boys' Lined Corduroy Jeans 6 to 12 years R eg. $4.95 Boys' Dr awers & Undershirts Reg. to $150 MEN'S SUBURBAN Rýeg. $19.95 Reg. $ 24.50 to $ 27.50 Reg. $29.95 to $32.50 COATS $1 5.91 $19.91 $22.91 BOY'S FUR COLLARED STATION COATS SIZES 6 to 16 YEARS Reg. $9.95 to $16.9.5 Now $.5.91 We Are Offering Marty Other MONEY SAVING BARGAINS So Please Drop In and Look Around Bruce Minns' Clothing Men's and Boys' Wear Garry Venning, Manager 29 King St.b E. Bowmanvillel I I Men's L'e ather Windbreakers Reg. to $ 24.95 Now W$12.91 Men's Pplin Trench Coafs 7poi Sizes 36-to 42 Reg. to $32.50 Now $9,91 Men's Assorted Windbreakers Sizes 36 to 42 Re.9,.95 to 12.95 Now $ 5.91 kruce, Minns' le mAnnual I Now $9.91 ALL SIZES 36 to 44 Now Now Now Now s3.91 Nw99C n à ___m tlIMDAY, JAN. 24th, 1937 THE CANADUN SIATESMAN. BOV;MANVMLE. 'ONIPARIO PAGM.'47. - 1 4 1

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