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PAGE FOUR THE DAILY TIMES-GAZETTE Tu ESDAY, AUGUST 24, 1948 LATEST NEWS OF THE COUNTY TOWN OF WHITBY Rusiness Office: Miss G. Macpherson. Editor: Robert Corbett, phone 2589 Phone 703, All Departments Books For Everybody Added To Library DuringSummerHoliday Dozens of books on a wide vari- ely of subjects were added to Whit- | hy Public Library during July aad August. One of the finest libraries in this section of Ontario, the local lending library is maintaining its reputation for providing reading material to suit all tastes. latest list given here, Mrs. Harry Bracey notes Ruth" and another baseball bank by Joe DiMaggio. Steinbeck and Gouzenko write on Russian politics. In the fiction section there a:e such popular authors as Caldwell, Cody and Baum. For a nominal fee, the best -"ead- | ing of the world is available to ev- ery Whitby resident. Shannon's Way--A. Melissa--T. Caldwell; Son' of the Moon--J. Hitrec; Quench the Moon--W. Macken; Pilgrim's Inn-- E. Goudge; The Foolish woman---M. Sharp; Fire--G. Stew- art; Something's Got to Give-- Hargrove--Asylum for the Queen M. Jordon; Peony -- P. Buck; Red Plush--G. Mc. Crone; Spring. Fev- er--P. G. Wodehouse; The Stub- born Wood--E. Harvin; Stories of the Foreign Legion--P. C. Wren; Another Year--R. C. Sherriff; The Great Ones--R. Ingersoll; Tobias Brandywine--D, Wickenden; Head- less Angel--V. Baum; The Great Blizzard--A. 1Idell; The Queen's Physician--E., Maass; Proceed at will -- B. Wilkinson; Immortal Helen--E. Corbett; The Foundling --G. Heyer; Flame Vine--H. Miller; The Town Below -- R. Lemelin; Nearby--E. Yates; Sorry, Wrong _ Number--A. Ullman; Let the Tiger Dije--M. Coles; That Which Iis Crooked--D. Disney; A Brother for Hugh--M. Coles; My Love Wears Black--O. Cohen; Dancing Without Music--P. ' Cheyney; My Sister, Goodnight--G. McDonell An Auth- or Bites the Dust--A. Upfield:; Flight Into Darkness--P. Clark; Explosion--D. Disney; The Black Piano--C. & G. Little; But Death Runs Faster--W. McGivern; Circle C Carries On--B. Rider; Outpost Trail--A. Cody; The Rescue of Broken Arrow--E, 'Evans; The J. Cronin; | { In the | Librarian | such | timely subjects as & work on "Babe | Cronin, | Genile- | Speaks Today | | | DR. S. L. OSBORNE Principal of the Ontario Ladies | College who addressed the Rotary | Club at ncon today. | | Drifting Kid---W. Ermine; Quarter | Horse--G. Young; Net | Danger--W. Raine; Stallion Road--- S. Longstreet. General Interest The Gathering £ | ill; This Was {zenko; A Russian | Steinbeck; Malabar Bromfield; Caribbean R. Bertran; Jim Fe Fariey; A Study Toynbee; Civil Toynbee; . Signpc - G. Sinclair; The Man-Eating- Leo- pard of Rudraprang--: Corbeii; | Pine, Potatoes and People H.| | Hamlin; Thunder in the Mountains --H. Hooke; Babe Ruth--T. Mean Baseball. For Everyvone--J. DiMag- gio; How to Stop Worrying -- Ca negie; Managing Your Mind | White, | 1 (Garden Club Show In Legion | | | of Hall Tomorrow at Three P.M. Entries at the Garden Clup show will be auctioned at the close of the show at 9:30 tomorrow night. Pro- ceeds are for the Garden Club funds and to defray expenses of the sec- | ond annual display which is held this vear in the Whitby Legion Hall on Byron Street, No admission is asked but a silver collection will be taken. All citizens are. invited to attend the Flower and Vegetable show, Hours for judging are from ing. Cash prizes are offered in most of the 60 classes. Amateurs, 'pros', boys, girls, in fact everyone 1103] p.m. after which the show is open | to the public afternoon and even- | | who loves a garden is ited to] | show some of their prc i In its second year the Whitby | Garden Club is showing more vigor even than might be expected. It i an offshoot of the Rec. ! | and fostered by that | A membership of ap {men and women meetings in the Mrs. Sam Burns, president. hold library Port Whitby LIGHTNING"S POWER Every lightning flash or electric | spark is an atom-splitter, knocking | electrons out of {he atoms of air | through which it passes. AIR-CONDITIONED NOW PLAYING © Last Complete Show at 8:15 PLUS AN ADDED ATTRACTION in TRUCOLOR Relecred thre United Ariss "Super-duper" Food Market Nets Pool $3 After two days of concentrat- ed salesmanship, the "Super- duper Food Market" went out of business for lack of vegetah- les to sell. However, the four enterprising Whitby youngsters who set this business up on the side of the road down by the town park had $3.00 in cash to turn in to the swimming pool fund: Pedestrians ap- proaching the market read the signs such as: "Super Market, 15 feet ahead. Vegetables, etc." The four children who tended the counter and cash register were Bill and Betty Reardon, Bob Henstock and Don Atkinson, Fine Brooklin Residence Sold To Oshawa Man > , Aug, 23--Two real es- tate transactions of interest have recently been concluded. The Col- cough property in = Brooklin has been sold to C. H. Fogal of the Jambi Sportswear Company in Osh- awa. The former owner is leaving fo This well = known property is described as ng of 'an Aberdeen Granite r acres, barn and chicken Sale was made tarough orne, real estate broker. sale was made to Nor- man Philp, R.R. 1, Wales, who pur- cnased the residence of Bob Butt { 228 Brock Street North. Would Bar Gangs At Wasaga Beach By Police Action' Wasaga Beach, Aug. 24-- (CP) -- Merchants in this Georgian Bay resort, cne of Canada's largest holi- day centres, Monday demanded po- lice acticn to curb further out- ks of rowdyism like the Satur- v night fights that resulted in 13 yquths keing arrested on char- ges ranging from disturbing the peace to assault. The merchants said the fighting between rival gangs from Toronto is ruining business along the miles sandy beach, where week-end visitors swell the resort's listed po=- pulation of less than 1,000 to' as much as 100,000. A. C. Jessup, justice of the peace who arraigned the 13 youths fol- cwing Saturday night's riots, 'said year-round residens "would like a law whereby as soon as known rowdies show up, they could be told to get moving. Unfortunately in Canada, we can't do that. J. R. Mwray of Cleveland, O., | one of three persons injured dur- ing the fighting, said he had never previously seen any of the 20 youths who attacked him. Residents said the Torento gangs have "terrorised the beach all sum- mer." Remand Seaman In Boarding Case Sarnia, Aug. 24 -- (CP) --Five || Canadian Seamen's Union members Monday night were released on bail pending hearing of their ap- peals against conviction of board- ing the Canada Steamship Lines freighter Lethbridge at nearby Point Edward July 14. Mike Hornak, 22, CS.U. organ- izer from Welland, who was sen- tenced to one year, was given bail of $2,000. Four others--each senten- ced to six months--went free on $1,000 bail. They are Albert Jack- son, 19, Montreal; Eddie Rogozin- ski, 19, Saskatoon; Alex Black, 19, Winnipeg; Robert Schumacher, 26, Midland. Bondsmen were Mrs. Margaret Spaulding, of the Canadian Civil Rights League and John Brand of Sarnia. ' George McDonald, 16, of Blythe, Ont., sixth member of the gang which boarded the Lethbridge dur- ing the C.S.U.'s current dispute with four shipping companies, is under remand to Aug. 30 for sentence. BANK ROBBED OF $7,000 Vancouver, Aug. 24 (CP). --Three holdup men eluded a police cordon || Monday and slipped away with loot unofficially estimated at $7,000 from the Broadway branch of the Cana- dian Bank of Commerce. Police, who were expecting a bank robbery somewhere after theft Sunday might of a red automobile, attributed the raid to the same gang that has made four successful hauls since December. Previous robberies net- ted $20,000. ARE MADE IN ENGLAND SPECIALLY TO GIVE PROMPT RELIEF FROM oe BACKACHE eo KIDNEY TROUBLE o BLADDER DISORDERS e Minor Rheumatic Pains contains 2/2 times as much as the 60 cent size. R Since 1888 Identical Twins Gin As alike as the proverbial two peas Barrie and Bernard Couke are now 25 months old and beginning to take an active interest in important matters such as ice cream cones. Bernard is on the left in this picture which was taken several months ago. They are sons of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Couke, 711 Brock Street South. Ontario Spotlight GETS 'TOUGH' JOB St. Thomas, Aug. 24--(CP)--Sep- arating salt from sugar would be just about as easy as the job Fire Chief Alex Sutherland will soon have to do. He's to segregate mar- tins--a type of swallow--from pesky starlings, City officials want to rid residential streets of starlings with- out killing similar-lookihg martins that roost in the same trees. oe age 3 JUVENILES HELD Toronto, Ang. 24 -- (CP) Two juvenile girls had a stolen jewelry racket with no "middie man" which flourished until Monday when police stepped in. Police said a 13-year-old girl stole costume jewelry from a factory where she worked, took it to a 14-year-old friend whe peddled it. Both were charged with theft and receiving. Boge 'HOLD-UP' WAS FAKED Hamilton, Aug. 24 -- (CP) -- De- | 1 'Hayston Storey Dies at Kenora | Kenora, Aug. 24--(CP)--Funeral services will be held Wednesday | for Inspector Hayston Storey. 57, | member of the Ontario Provincial | Police force since 1922. | He served at Cobourg, Belleville, Ottawa and Perth before trans- ferring to the Kenora district in 1925 when it was first established. Inspector Storey, korn in Eng- land, joined the O.P.P. on his ar- rival in Lindsay, Ont. He was taken ill after making a trip to Fori Frances, and died Sun- day night in 'St. Joseph's Hospital here. 7 | Besides his widow he leaves three sons and a daughter. | Vancouver Holds | Firebug Suspects In $300,000 Fire | Vancouver, Aug. 24--(CP)--Two men today were held by police for questioning in connection with the | $300,000 fire which late Monday night 'destroyed a three-storey busi ness building in downtown Vancou- tails of a fake holdup which didn't come off were related Monday in | court at the trial of Lucien David, | 21, and his cousin, 24-year-old Charlotte Roy. They were both ar- shortly before 11 pm. PDT and rested after a plot for David to (early today firemen still were pour=- snatch a bag of money from Miss |ing tons of water into the hollowed Roy, an insurance company mes- |brick structure. senger, folded up. The girl gave him | One fireman was overcome by the money at a bank, then told |emoke and four other s suffered police she had been robbed. Guilty | jinor face and hand burns. of theft, both got suspended sen- Shoe stocks destroyed by the tence, z flames and smoke were valued at | $100,000 manager George Campbell | said, and the building was. assessed | at $150,000. A dress ccenpany, which occupied the third floor, suffered an estimated $50,000 loss. ver, No charges have yet been laid. The three-alarm fire broke out ook HISTOR:C MONUMENTS Toronto, Aug. 24 -- (CP) -- The route Champlain made on his first canoe visit to Central | Ontario in 16:5 will be marked by a series of monuments. The first monument has been com- pleted and will be erected on Pointe-Au-Baril Island in the French River, near Georgian Bay. It was built by the Pointe- Au-Baril Islanders Association. APPEAL TO MOTORISTS Toronto, Aug. 24 (CP).--An ap- peal to motorists to employ extra caution when Ontario children go | back to school next month, was made Monday by Highways Minis- ter Doucett. He said school- | opening is the greatest danger | period for child traffic deaths. TAX EVADER FINED $7,837 Saint John, N.B,, Aug. 24 (CP).-- -- eet 9 ESCAPE INJURY Charles A. Brown, West Saint John druggist, was fined a total of $7,837 en Monday after he pleaded guilty to| Barrie, Aug. 24 (CP) --Nine per- eight charges of violating the War sons escaped unhurt Monday when Income Tax Act. The biggest | their motor boat caught fire in single fine, $5328, resulted from a Lake Simcoe near here. George charge that between January 1, Wartman of Bradford suffered 1945, and June 29, 1946, Brown | burns to his arms smothering flames altered his books and records for that leaped 15 feet from the boat's 1945 to evade taxes. | outborad motor. At World Guide Meeting Mrs, C. Vaughan Ferguson, left, president of the girl scouts of the United States, and Mrs. D. E. S. Wishart, chief commissioner of the girl guides of Canada, are shown at the 12th biennial conference of the world associa- tion of girl guides and girl scouts which opened in Cooperstown, N.Y. recently. Girl scouts and girl guides from many foreign countries are at the encampment for the meeting. ~--Central Press Canadian Whitby News In Brief f social events, any news focousls o interest and names , of visitors are app PHONE 703 TROUSSEAU TEA A lovely trousseau tea was given yesterday afternoon and evening for Miss Mary Town by her mother Mrs. Clarence Town. Many friends called to offer their congratula- tions. A report of this interesting event will be on this page tomor- Tow. +» * VISITS SCHOOL PAL Boy Johnston, Queen's Univers- ity student spent the week-end with Stuart Roblin, Henry Street. Bob has been on cruises with Stuart the past two summers which both lads took as part of their nav- al reserve training. Also visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Roblin this week are Hugh and Mary Hubbs of Bloomfield. * + $ FLOWER DISPLAY One of the more attractive dis- plays of flowers in Whitby these days is the mass of bloom on the boulevard in front of Stiner Mo- tors. Many people have comment- ed on this fine way of fixing up a few yards of ground which would otherwise be barren cement. + rd WILL STAND TRIAL Known by several aliases, J. J. O'Brien or Jack Neilson is schedu- Jed to be on trial here this after- noon on fraud charges. He was picked up in Owen Sound and brought back to Whitby where he had passed an N.S.F. cheque. a + * PIER CONTRACT LET Ottawa, Aug. 24--(CP)--A con- tract for repairs to harbor works at Whitby, consisting of the east harbor wall -- centre section, has been awarded to the McNamara Construction Company, Limited, of Toronto, the public works depart- ment announced Monday. wb * DRIVER CHARGED As the result of an accident in Whitby Saturday night when motorcyclist Henry Dethareski of Whitby was car involved in the accident, T. H. Cardwell, 630 King Street, Oshawa, has been charged with careless driving. * +» TO BUILD POOL Noted in a service club bulletin from Belleville is that the Rotary Club there in co-operation with other service clubs has decided to go ahead with a community pool project, They are holding a "Pea- nut Day" on August 28 with mini= mum objective of $1500. Whitby Swimming Pool committee is watching progress there with in- terest. GAME INVENTOR DIES Kalamazoo, Mich., Aug. 24---(AP) --Arthur J, Patterson, 79, inventor of Flinch, a once-popular card game, died Mcnday. Patterson drew up the rules for the game in 1901 and sold 1,000,000 decks in 1902. He sold 17,000,000 before he sold his rights to the game in 1936. EARLY CANCER TREATMENT Early treatment is cancers bit- terest foe. Thousands of cases of early cancer are treated success- fully every year. Wite Preservers Melt a few chocolate bits and swirl' them cookie or cake batter to give » marbelized look. "Old at 40,50,60?" -- Man, You're Crazy Forget your age! Thousands are peppy at 70. Try hd ing up" wit! , i lor weak, rui feeling which many men and women call "old. ) Ostrex Tonic Tablets for pep, younger feeling, this very day. New "get aoquainted" size only For sale at drug stores everywhere. Whitby Classified injured, driver ofr a | Presentation, Picnic, Sport Feature Brooklin News BILL DYER Correspondent Brooklin, Aug. 23--The Aug. meet- ing of the Brooklin W.M.S. featured a party for the members of the Bahy Band and Mission Band with taeir mothers held in the United Church. | Mrs. G. H Hunter conducted a | brief session with an opening deve- tional period which was followed by the graduation ceremony when the six-year-old children were promoted to the Mission Band. Mrs. Agar explained the meaning of this and presented the diplomas to the two present who were promoted. Mrs. J. Ormiston, after dressing = the children in suitable regalia--the girl in pink and the boy in blue, presented them to Mrs. Agar for {heir diplomas and Mrs. Alfred Wilson received them as members of the Mission Band. Mrs. J. H. McKinney introduced tle speaker of the afternoon, Mrs Luffman of Greenwood. who told | the children a story, "The Elephant and the Clown". During this part of the parly, Glenna Bradley and | Julie de Jonge sang a lovely duet, «Jesus Wants Me For a Sunbeam". While a group of C.GIT. girls tad games on the lawn for the| children, Mrs. Luffman spoke to the | mothers and members of the W.M 8. in the church. She chose as her | subject a review of the book, "Alter- | native To Futility", by Trueblood. and field her audience spellbound | 2s she told of this writer's views on the present-day conditions in the | world and of ways all might help to bring world peace and a Christian civilization. Lunch was served at the close of the afternoon's programme. About eighty attended. Hold Lawn Picnic The Reliable Group held its an- nual pienic on Jackson's lawn on Tuesday evening. After a boun- teous picnic supper, races were held | for the children and a ball game | was played between. two pickup | teams. As the evening wore on a | beauty contest was held in which | everybody had been previously in- | structed to vote for Mrs. Prouse.| This was a novel way of presenting her with a boudoir lamp as a token of the esteem of her group on the occasion of her moving into the village from her farm in Sep'ember. | The evening ended with a sing-! song. Give Presentation | At a social gathering held on Wednesday evening at the home of | Mrs. Norman White, the Lend-A-| Hand Group presented Mrs. P. L.| Jull with a lovely evening bag. Mus. | E. Hamer and Mrs, Lloyd Stephen- | Whitby Couple | Remanded Week Owen Sound, Aug. 24 -- (CP) -- Ralph Harris, 26, of Oshawa, Mon= day was sentenced to a month in jail when he pleaded guilty to theft of gasoline valued at $4, Two companions, Minnie Warren, 18, and James Brayley, 22, both 'of Whitby, pleaded not guilty to char ges of vagrancy and were remanded for a week. The trio are reported \ wanted at Oshawa on car theft charges, | Mrs, Whitney and David, Mrs. | Louisa Taber, Mr, and Mrs. Stuart Walter and family, Mrs. Vera Wal- | ter and Mr. William Walter, all of | Toronto; Mrs. Phil Rand of Miami, Florida, and Mr. and Mrs. Mole and daugliters, Ashburn. Miss Arlye Harlock and Mrs. A. Harlock, of Toronto, are spending a week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Richardson. John Bertwhistle of London, Eng- land, spent the week-end with Mr. | and Mrs. C. Richardson, Miss Barbara Couitis spent the week-end with her parents at Bale sam. Mrs. Morley Ross and Mrs. Morley Kivell spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Kisell, St. Cathar- mes. Friends will be glad to hear that Lorne is able to be out after an appendicitis operation. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Mackey and Bruce, and Mr, and Mrs, E, Pascoe notorad to Niagara on Thursday. They reported that the peach crop around Niagara sectmed very heavy. Miss Mildred Nesbitt of Toronto visited her father, Mr. BE. Nesbitt, on Thursday afternoon. Mr. Jephson has returned from a western motor trip in which he vise ited the heart of the Rockies beforg- returning eastward. Week-end visitors at the home oa< Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Jeffries were Mr. and Miss Spencer of British Colome nia; Mrs, Thompson and Alvin of Eenito, Man.; Mr, W. Spencey. The Pas, Man., and Mrs. 8, E. Spencer of Michigan, U.S.A. The ladies of the Angli held a quilting in the M; on Wednesday afternoon. On Play-off Trgil Brooklin Lynbrooks moved mers- rily along the play-off trail this week as they disposed of Hastings easily, 11-1, in Brooklin on Tuesday, n W.A. "nic Hall son arranged the entertainment for |and 22-12 in Hastings on Thursday. the evening and Mrs. A. J. Cook, | This week, they swing into action Mrs. Lloyd Stephenson, Mrs, Floyd | aoninst the winner of the Tweed Jones and Mrs. E. Croxall served |wprenton series, at home on Tuesday lunch. Mrs. Jull, who has long | evening and away on Thursday. been a 'member of the Lend-A- Motors Beaten Hand Group, leaves next week 10| Brooklin Stevensons Motors drops | make her home in Renfrew with her | ped out of the Intermediate C play- sisters, the Misses Stuart. offs as they were defeated, 14-10 Demolish Buildings | Monday evening, tied 5-5 on Wed- Thursday was the big day this|nesday evening and then whipped week as workers continued to de-| 15.9 py Ajax. molish the warehouses at Ajax. Al-| Brookling Midget Lacrosse team though only a few started early input up a very crediable showing as the morning more and enore arrivea | they bowed to Holy Name, 2-1. in a in a continual flow until by mid-| game which was called at nalf-time. afternoon, 52 men and boys and 2 | because of darkness oin Thursday : women were at work, loading trucks, | evening, Brooklins Bantam La- reducing bents to lumber and pull-|crosse team was soundly trounced ng nails. By 5:00 the last bent had | on Saturday afternoon, 19-0 by Holy keen dropped and most of the lum-| Name, i ber had been hauled to Brooklin | Park where four or five had been | husy all afternoon piling it up. Help is still needed to bring down the | other 'building and a big push is planned for next Thursday when a picnic supper. will be served to the workers. | WHITBY ELECTRIC Earl "Jake" Bryant INSTALLATIONS, FIXTURES WATER HEATERS, FARMS Phone 650 Whitby Personals Mrs, Morningstar and son, David | are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Levi Tordiff, Sunday visitors with Mrs. Taber were: Mr. and Mrs, Beswetherick, Mr, and Mrs. R. N, Bell, Mr, and DONALD'S GENERAL MOTORS SALES and SERVICE FOR WHITBY and DISTRICT NEW BEAN WHEEL BALANCING EQUIPMENT FULLY EQUIPPED SHOP FACTORY APPROVED MECHANICS PHONE 304 RADIO SERVICE GUARANTEED --- IMMEDIATE BUTT RADIO & APPLIANCE 130 Brotk St. N,, Whitby, Tel 707 Check Your RADIO and REFRIGERATOR Needs by Calling . .. WHITBY HOME APPLIANCE "There's Always a Leader" Phone 383 124 Dundas St. W. FOR SALE -- SMALL DINING-ROOM suite, walnut finish, good condition. Apply 110 St. John St., Whitby, be- tween 7-9 p.m. FOR SALE -- TWO BEDS, SPRINGS and mattresses, tables, chesterfield suite, antique settee, china cabinet, brass bird cage and stand. Apply 301 Kent Street, Whitby, Phone 742. (Aug. 26) FOR RENT -- 2 FURNISHED ROOMS, light housekeeping privileges, central. Possession September 1st. Apply Box 14, Times-Gazette, Whitby. (Aug. 25) FOR SALE--'20 NASH SEDAN. APPLY 806 Byron'Street South, Whitby. : (Aug. 25) FOR SALE--GOOD BUILDING LOT ON Kent Street, Whitby. All services avail- able. Apply 602 Kent Street, Whitby. hitby. p (Aug. 25) FOR SALE--DILL, 25 CENTS A BUNCH. Apply 320 Walnut Street, Whitby. FOR SALE -- EIGHT-INCH BEAVER || saw, motor and grinder, also 7 ft. oak clock, at B.A, Gas Station, . one mile north of Brooklin. Poultry, also new and old feathers. Highest market prices. Apply J. Par- ker, 321 Broek St. N. Phone 486 or RENT: SMALL HOUSE or apartment in Whitby, furnished, close, responsible couple. Apply P.O. box 38 (Aug. 25) FOR SALE---FOUR MONTH OLD PUL- lets. Apply F. Zawistowsky, Brock St. North, itby. (Aug. 24) FOR SALE--RED ASTRAKHAN APPLES and Melba Apples, 6 quart baskets or more. Bring your own containers. Ap- oly C. Black, Orchard, Athol street south end, Whitby. (Aug. 24) An Ounce of Prevention Is Worth . .. a pound of cure. Our regular servicing of your car keeps it in A No. 1 condition'. . . assures you safe, smooth, carefree driving. Let us service your car every 1,000 miles. It's the wise thing to do! Call 852 for pick-up. service. MIDDLETON'S Service Station General Repairs on All Makes of Cars Reasonable Rates 400 Dundas E. Front-End Alignment Phone 852