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PAGE FOUR ™.. 2 THE DAILY" TiMES- GAZETTE THURSDAY, MAY" 29, 1947, LATEST NEWS OF THE COUNTY TOWN OF WHITBY. Business Office, Miss G. Macpherson; Wm. T. Wiltaws, Editor. . Phone 703, All Departments Intermediates - Opening Attempt Is | bo Abortive Local players and his Sane ed Shiuly at the thickening skies yesterday afternoon aid Yolunieersd "if the weather remains as it been for the last few weeks old Man Weather' will be the only we who will even have a chance to establish an average." Yesterday's abortive attempt was the second time in a week that the Whitby club has been scheduled to commence firing. The first game, scheduled for the owns. Bask last Saturday, was pn because of the very end bedraggled condition of hy local playing field. Another feature about the incléem- ent weather the ares is the fact that with the teams difficulty. By point out that the diamonds are just about the worst on the circuit and unless the rain lets up soon the team will be forced to play in a insure quagmitey they play 28 The welther eight ball not only has the Intermediates tearing their hair but most other local clubs. The The exceptionally cool weather that accompanies the rain is hav- ing a marked effect on the prowess of the local hurlers in all divisions | the ' A considerable amount of moi been by nay the. not ot vetly dis- , they- are ooking to next Saturdays sched- e at Newcastle. New- 'Lakeshore loop looks ope Saymtiore loon reports from Peterborough and Port Hope indicate that the locals will have a. tough battle if they are to win supr in ' _ night attended 'by com» Bou Citaene employees, and Co- itizens, » - WASHER REPAIRS 'WORE GUARANTEED Complete check-up. 'Wringer grease and gear ofl changed. Wringer rolls in . § stock. Special. price on complete overhauls. 130 Brock St, N. Whitby, Tel. 107 Oshawa-Whitby :|Cloverleafs ;|Soon Completed Work on: the new highway has been resumed during the past week, after a lull since "Freezing up" time last fall. Giant shovels and bull- dozers are now lowering the road surface of the clover leaf on Brock intendent' of the local job for Bren nan Paving Company stated, cause layout work on the curves is slow. Also much will depend on the weather," he added. Similar work is being carried on at the cloverleaf on Simcoe Street Séuth in Oshawa, and the company intends to complete the highway from Oshawa to Whitby as soon as possible before continuing work on the highway west of Whitby. Balsam and Mount Zion Balsam and Mount Zion, May 27 --Mr, and Mrs. Thomas Galbraith guests with Mr, and Mrs, Lloyd Wilson on May 24. Mrs, Elmer Wilson spent Thurs- day last in Toronto. A large crowd gathered for Mr. Oscar Shaw's sale on 'Wednesday last owing to the wet weather. His sale proved a real success, The Active Service Class met at the 'home of Miss Kathaleen Mc- Avoy on i Wednesda with the presi- dent, Elmer Wilson, in the chair, Mes. Orr Graham and Mrs. Allan Manderson were in charge of program. Miss Eileen Sadler and her pupils had Arbor Day on Friday. They worked in the morning and then went on a hike and fished in the afternoon, All returned home tired. Mrs. Reg. Hoskins spent day at Londont with her father and mother, Mr, and Mrs. Kingsmill, Sorry' to hear Miss Barbare Coultis has the chickenpox. Sunday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. C, Jones were Mr. and Mrs. William Ressor and Mr. and Mrs, Millard /Ressor, of Altona, Don't forget the Mission Band at the chureh on: Saturday, May 31st, |\ | under the leader, Mrs. George Wil- son, Mr. and M/® Willlam Green of Lindsay called on several of the y Amn Y zion 'friends over the holi- 'Misses A. Troop and Jean Lin- ton of Toronto spent the week-end at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Levi Linton, cy and Mrs. L. Kahn, boys, and Mis. Rasmpimother spent, t Dunasy with fri Crt y and rento, The boys took Niagara Mr, and Mrs. Wilbur Berry and boys, and Mrs. John Brown of Port Hope visited with Mr, and Mrs, Jack Brown. Mr, and Mrs. Morgan Pugh of Uxbridge spent Thursday and Fri. day with thélr daughter, Mrs, El- mer Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Empringham spent a social evening with Mr. and Mrs, Edgar Evans of Claremont on evening. Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Willlam Harbron were Mr. C, oppine, Mr. end Mrs, Phil Jerman Boul Wilson and dried of Toranio were home over the week- Mr. and Mrs, Simon Resson and Laura Rainy Is Wedded To John Wilson of is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rainey of Cookstown while the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs, Charles Wilson of Brooklin. The bride, given in marriage by usher was Ver- > also of Brooklin the ceremony ab the a reception was held in Barrie, Ontario. The bride's mother wearing a brown suit with match- ing hat and corsage of roses, re- ceived the guests and was assisted by the groom's mother, wearing a 88 i Following the young couple left for a short motor trip. Greenwood MARY E. BROWN Correspondent evening of , week, Rev. I.- E. Kennedy of Claremont gave an in- teresting talk 'and showed some very fine slidés on Africa. A piano man added to the enjoyment | of the e Al the close of the program a hour was spent with mem- bers of the Missionary Pepariment and the C.GIT. serving pie and ice-cream, . Quite a number attended the Spsing Fair at Brooklin on Victoria y. Some of the holiday visitors were, Milton and Mrs." Ormerod and children of Creswell with Miss Edith and Howard and William Ormerod. Robert McVey of Toronto with friends. Mrs. Flynn of Whit- by with her father, Stanley Byers. Stan Dix and helpers left for Peterborough where they expect to be on cement construction work for some time, The Red Cross Unit held an in- teresting evening in' the ' Sunday School 'Room on Wednesday of last. Qaptain Sllcox gave a most ion of the use symbol from the used until the y. Several movie] films. were shown Rev. A, .C. Luffman 18" attending the Bay of Quinte Conference of 'the United Church of Canada: be ing held at Brockville this week. Ashburn MRS. WES. ROUTLEY Correspondent Ashburn, May 28--Sunday School and church services were'conducted as usual at Burn's church on Sun- day May 25, at 10.30 and 11.30 a.m. Rev. J.. Riddell had charge of the church service and chose for = his text Acts 8 verse 20, "But Peter said unto him, thy money perish with thee, because thou hast' thought Akt' the gift of God may be pur- chased with money." The Sunday School is holding a special anniversary service on Sun- day June 15th, with the children taking part in the service. Miss Helen Jordan of the Sick Children's Hospital, Toronto, spent the Woekein kena with her grandmother, a y Mrs, ; tie hint to Mr, Lyle Sher- win of Oshawa who graduated with honors from Queen's Uaiversity on Saturday May 17. Lyle was success- ful in obtaining his B.A. degree in Mathematics and Economics. Mr, Everett Leach of Westport Y | spent the holiday weekend at his Myztie Station and family visited with Mr. and Mrs, Leslie Harbron, SUN GLASSES Scientists believe that hydrogen and helium abound 'on the sun. NOW PLAYING Two Shows at 7:00 and 9:00; Saturday Matinee at 1:30 {| Mrs, t| seeding when he home here. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Birkett and family of Raglan visited on Sunday 34 316 heme Of MF. and Mr, Henty Misses Hilda and Mary Hopkins attended the funeral of the late Mrs. Taylor of Toronto on Friday. Miss Glenys Stephen of Kinsale spent the weekend at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred | | Stephen. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wallace, Clare- mont, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George West on Sunday. A number from this vicinity at- tended the Brooklin Spring Fair on fot. May 24. and Mrs. Croft, and Messrs Ed. Tarvis and Cecil Crumb of Burlington spent the weekend at the home of R. Crumb. Sacrament of the Lord's Supper be observed at. the morning service on Sunday June 1st, at 11.30, Preparatory service on Thursday May 29th at 8 p.m. GOOD NEIGHBORS Neville, Sask, -- (CP) -- Wat- son Bowles was forced to stop: jured his hand. But his farm was the first com- || pletely seeded in the area, Ten neighbors, hearing of hig misfore tune, left their own fields despite the fact that seeding was two I{ weeks behind schedule, and fin- | islied his seeding in one day, of ap ule grey suit, black hat and matching accessories. reception the | been Greenwood, May 27--On Friday | by Mr. W. Ritchie of the National i i and Mrs, Leslie Gardhouse of | Malton visited with friends relatives in the village on Sunday. Garden Party Was Successful Despite Te Rainfall fain of Width, In support of Grenféll Mission sentatives from Toronto, Oshawa and Pickering. Held in support of a campaign presently being waged throughout he cy. & prove ft, e a new a Harrington 'However, Miss Fotheringham stated that receipts would have been near- ing the afternoon but that many of them had to decline the invitations because of the inclement weather. In addition to the scheduled tour of the "Inverlyn" gardens, which 'had been made by the Harrington Harbour residents. Miss Fothieringham, an dctive worker for many years in the Gren- fell Mission Society, has spent sev- eral seasons ab the mission outpost there and is intending to make an- other journey to il this coming summer. THREE IN A ROW Brandon, Man, -- (CP)--For the third successive year, Bran- don has been awarded the certi- ficate of merit Irom" the National Fire Protection ' Association for award is based on work done in the field of fire prevention, 48 HOU DRY-CLEANING SERVICE FOR WHITBY Ph__.e 707 DAILY PICK-UP AND * DELIVERY! BUTT'S RADIO & APPLIANCE 130 BROCK ST. NORTH ALSO DAILY PICK-UP AND _~ DELIVERY! class "C" cities in Manitoba. Tne' 1s the last meeting until September, | wi 'tnroughout | Digs His Garden From Wheelchair -- (OP)--Loss of his legs in a railway accident a year ago failed "| bo dampen the gardening ardor of James Milton of 'Regina. He hag dug up his front and back that she | E2dens and now is hoéing weeds and breaking down the soil -- all from a wheelchair, He usés a long-handled spade and with no leverage except from his powenful arms, can dig the tuly epth of the shovel, Mr, Milton, who will be retired Nrom the Canadian National Rail~ ways in two years, practises walk ing on a pair of artificial limbs, aid- ed by a wooden odes Filiway and railings similar to those used in hospitals. OKAY NEW. WHARF Kingston; Ont, -- (CP) -- Re- building of the Wolfe Island wharf here was approved in the House of Commons_after its in. spection by a federal government official. Construction 'is expect ed to begin soon, "EXPORT" CANADA'S FINEST CIGARETTE and jg Soumtibe, # Senge MoCitntock tor the week. | J. A. Holliday. Prospect Ww. vy Hold Monthly Meeting *. By:B, M. HOLLIDAY Prospect, May *27--The Women's Association of at the home of ved. Mrs, Kilpatrick and able poems. The program commit- tee put on a wy interesting flower contest. Mrs. W. Holtby was award- the prize. "Miss Ines Wilson offered. her home for the next meeting in June with Mrs, Durham, Mrs. Beacock Mrs. Bruce, Holtby as program Young was ten- dered a vi Mey Shanks for her hos- Pitaluy. The meeting was closed th the Benediction, after which nH was served by Mrs, Young and the committee. 1 Some of our Bighorn attended the Spring Fair first on saddle, second on pony 12% hands and second on pony 12% band and over, second on lady driving, and Mr. Cochrane two sec- onds on his driver. on his driver, Miss, Verna Niddery, R.N., of Sunnybrook Hospital, at home with her mother, Mrs. A. Niddery. On Sway, June '1st, church service will be at 10 am. and Sun- da; Behioe| at 11 am, F., Thompson, represen- tative 1h the Manchester and Myrtle circuit, is attending the Bay of Quinte Conference at Brock- ville this week. Mr, and Mrs. Cecil 'Yeo and baby, of Oshawa, weekend guests with Mr, and Mrs, Norman Yeo and family, Mr, and "Mrs. A. Lee and family, Uxbridge; Mr, Earl 'Follest, Osh- awa; Mr, and Mrs. E. Tummonds, Sunday guests with Mr, and Mrs. E. Diamond and family. Mr. and Mrs, D. Grooms and David Garth, of Listowel, week-end guests with Mrs. Grooms' Sister, Mrs, Holtby and Mr, Harold Holt- by and Patricia Margaret. » Mr, and Mrs, Teeple and chil- Mr. and Mrs. Paul Martin, Miss WilmasCochrane a Sunday guest with Mr, and Mrs, Crozier, Grasshill, Mr, and Mrs. Emest Smurth- waite, Concord, spent the week-end with Mrs, Smurthwaite's sister, Mrs. Bile Holtby and Mr, Holtby. Frank Martin visited with friends and relatives in Meaford over the week-end, At the decoration in Utica, June 8th, the Quaker Hill Quartette wil be in aftendarice with Mr. W. Thompson, chairman, and 'Mr. aay. Young, Oshawa, speaker. Miss Jean Bray at home conval- escing after a miinor 'operation in the Oshawa Hospital. Miss Jean McClintock and Miss R. Kinsman, Toronto, with Mr, - Harold Halles. Toronto, visiting with his grandmother, Mrs. Announcements HE BAPTIST YOUNG LaDms GROUP yo Be Vira Call of the actos e Sunday School Hall, Ce ¥, May 30th, at 8 pm, Whitby Classified FOR HIRE. CEMENT Mi MIXER AND OP= erator, also barrows, 7 Wm H. Facts one May30) 20 Byron street nofth, thy. TOWN OF WHITBY SHUT-IN'S DAY PROCLAMATION June 1st, 1947, has been set aside as Shut-In's Day and citizens of Whitby are hereby urged to observe this day by visiting and remember- ing the sick and disabled. WM. DAVIDSON, "Mayor, Town of Whitby FLYS Now is the time to paint D.D.T, PLASTIC PAINT. from. Ta and rooms p. - Ocean to Ocean It's Ocean 1 ON THE OuTSIDE ARE LOOKING SAD FOOD FROM THE KT uen CANT \ PAINTED 'BE IN COLOURS, BRIGHT AND GAY 3a WITH OGEAN'S DDT TOKEER Bus AwAN, Clay THIS SRAND NEW PLAY SH, YoURAALLS REDD, YOUR WORK DIMINISH. the interior of your home with OCEAN 23% Moths, {i Blies s snd noxious insects stay away lo Originated by Ocean Chemicals Ltd., Producers of Insecticides, Fungi- cides, ys, Antu Rat Bait, "Leothex 1068, "Weed Patio Putas is easy to apply -- comes in elght aslo 4 aa white. For | ee an! summer resort or institution, use r maximom OCEAN CHEMICALS LIMITED 259 DANFORTH AVENUE . TORONTO, ONTARIO - GLadstone 7711 If your local dealer cannot supply you, write us. Dealerships available. | For SALE--'32 i WANTED TO BL a 8127 iplagnest JoarRes Jilces paid iy kK Re Ri FOR SURREY, GOOD condition. t F.0. Box 144, Te y W, Ward, 103 Zon FOR 8 condition, ap EEE one' 299, 'Whitby. wir ENAMEL ICE RE- y ar exoellent condi- 1 Trlgerator » tion. A 111 Byron eet north, e 678. (May30) Win thy. Eilon good por: 2103 carriage, also 1 ies" belie Woolen coat, fur collar, size 16, y rai street north, Phone 7B W. TING work Rutonen , Ay Sg jon, 'Whit: SALE-TWD SMALL MANTLE dition; 1 Phonola Re- and 70 1b. Ice-Box. Phone rou sium serees mr Ee ul ve 300 Byron street n Bn om Phone 895 FOR BALE-VI VICTOR 'ORTHOPHONT( solid id Wnt Shse, al o Ont oh Phon ADRlY Jars FOR SALE--POLX! sale. Phone 2240, Whitby (May30 CE UPPIES FOR 601 cd street, (May29 UPLE. WISH TO BUY 4-6 rooms, Whitby or district, Jal whisement, rite parti- to 48 Woodside Ave., Toronto 9 (Thurs.) Cot fiehe es, sulars condition, pho os Bunics n] treet, » Bs! May20) STOVES FURNACES Five best fret Fire Bricks, rors Tk guaran teed. Write Box .70, azette, Whitby. (May29) ya 'ANTED TO BUY---ALL | OF Poultry, also new and old feathers. EF market Fg ADDI y Parker, Sh Sty N. i rea oe RH NO 0 haw: Bodkin or Ei + Whit- Phone 352. Witty Ty 0 'RADIO SERVICE | GUARANTEED frig BUTT RAD 8 PP LIANCE Realize $15, 000 From Bokar Farms | : Jersey Auction More than 150 "150. seitioen fom Ohtario and Quebec attended . W. Holtby read two very suit- | and owned Mr. approximately $15,000 from the The 'prices paid ranged from the $800 Senator A. O. Hardy, owner of the Avondale Farms, Brockville, paid for a three-year-old heifer, the first sale of the af! to Bowles of Nestleton, who purchased seven head for $1,070, being next in e. Other active buyers' yesterday were Senator Hardy's. Avondale Farm which purchased three head including the record priced heifer, for $1,335; William Moreson; of Red HEADS DAINTY DISH Practically 'all serpents swallow their victims head first. wererny ELECTRIC EARLE J, BRYANT Domestic, Commercial, : Farm and Pole 'Line Installations This Is The Best Place To Sell Your FARM PRODUCE At this season of the year we are especially good buyers. of HENS | SPRING CHICKENS EGGS : SPRING LAMBS & VEAL CALVES If we are not getting .your' pre- duce now we would appreciate your giving us a trial. You will find our prices equal to or bet- ter than those you can' get else- where, : PICKERING FARMS LIMITED Whitby .336 --Night or Day WHITBY -- ONTARIO Brock St. N., Whitby Parm, Dewittville, Quevec, head; H. J abies who paid $970 for three Freeman of Philj Gables Farm of Quebec got more -- his money's worth, for ale though he bought only three cows, before the safe was over, one of his newly - acquired jerseys gave birth to a heifer calf. Included in the list of buyers af the sale were Ernest Redelmeier, of Don Head Farms, Richmond Hill; Frank Purdy, Brockville; K. Carson, Kingston, Frank T, Enniskil- len; Fred Wilton, Mount Brydges; A. G. Little, Markham; A. N. Stark, Georgetown'; 0, G. Drinkwater, J | Gas ngon; Ww. 8. A ae S08 a Ry B. ara . five pers, Ruegg, Kincardine; Frank C Port Perry; T. w. Doble, a A. W. O'Connor, Pickering; Joseph Archer, Lynden, and J. F. Neil, Silver Creek Farm, Caledon. Auctioneer for the sale was L. E. Franklin of Toronto, and the sale manager was James Bremner, also of Toronto. Easy Way to Treat Sore, Painful Piles to treatment if are not sa the results. yu He -Roid and see » 00 ph id rout) E: The sponsor of this metice 1s.a re- jable le firme doing business in Canada for over @ If you are troubled iteh 39 years. painful piles. Hem-Roid must help you Sindly rotunded. ll purchase pris il) be - a WET, WALLS mo CELLARS we AQUELLA 5 At Re tT SEE | Turn that damp cellar into a bright dry room with Aquella, the scientific mineral surface coating used to control water seepage in the Maginot Line, 3. JAMES SAWDON - & SONS 244 Brock St. 8S. Whitby, Ont. TOWN OF WHITBY TENDERS Tenders will be received until noon on Monday, June . 2nd, for a tractar with:a heavy duty side mower with curb lift, snow plow, pulley or power take-off and lighting kit. Lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. Tenders should be plainly marked on the envelope and be addressed to R. J.- Underwood, Chairman Streets Committee, Yewn of Whitby. FRED O'DELL, Works Supervisor, Town of Whitby. POWER INTERRUPTION Consumers in the NORTH EAST SECTION of the TOWN are hereby notified that POWER will be interrupted on SUNDAY, JUNE Ist FROM 7 am | to 11 a.m. (Weather Perthit thing, Work {0 be Done) af This interruption is necessary as a new [ine is being. installed to serve the Canning Fagtory, WHITBY, ONT. PUBLIC. UTIL comunn_ HONE 0, | I

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