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y> V~.UUME87 C;ompulsory Servie 1.. Duncan Tells 'A Says Quebec Ready <b Massey - Harris Presi- CHALLENGI dent Deciares Cana- dians Not'Interested In Keeping Election Piedges Given Under Dferent Circum- stances. "I beieve I amn sale in saying that bei are we have travelled much further along the road hed7another important change is awaiting us.... I am referring ta the campulsory mobilization ai the mnanPOWer af this country for service wherever and whenever required, generally referred ta as conscriptian." In these words, Spoken in measured cadence, J. S. Duncan, President ai Massey- Harris Company, electrified an important section oi business exe- cutives known as the Association ai Canadian Advertisers, assemb- led in convention at the Rayai York Hatel, Toronta, Friday eve- ning, at which the edîtor ai The Statesman was a privileged guest. Jamesç Mr. Duncan served with mark- Dynamic Presidý ed ability and distinction for sev- Harris Compan3 eral months as Assistant Deputy Air Minister wý Ministerfor Air, and contributed government ta in no small measure to the suc-te nudr.h cessiul launching ai the British Tiniung Plane Commonwealth. Air Tr a inin~g head the Campi Plan. aiee yAuine .o T. A. Russell, His audience cheered hlm ta the po.îDticanaddre echo, just as a few hours previaus- al ddes ly Cal. Gea. A. Drew had been îgmni cheered at the Empire Club when evenîng, claimed he had voiced the same canvîc- coîow ry elt tioin. It was a crass-sectian ai Canad. surl public opinion. It was spnt- dress apasi cous expression ai the innermast aper thoughts ai true patriots aroused every Canadian at last ta the real significance ai this war. It was notice ta the government at Ottawa that the Croup Capi time has came ta implement Pre- mier King's statement that this is Postidî a tatal war requiring total effort. A Mr. Duncan is a young man, one- Ôf Canada's ablest executives. Graup Captai: Educated in Europe, fanilliar with second in cami ahl the nations on the continent, his words and canvictions carry Air Command,1 special significance. As this was been posted at C anc ai the most courageous and of Air Operatic challenging addresses we have announced at heard on CanadaZs war effort, wc would recomniend that aur read- mand Headqua crs give it their thoughtful con- nauncement sàid sideration. Below wil be iaund was made as pa salient extracts from his speech. placing experiei Space limitations, unfartunately, marc responsible do not permit the full text. This pace with Royi limits bath clarity and superb Foreepnin dito.Talk vs Action Air Commoda: Since I returned from Ottawa cammanding W( in the early Spring ai this year, mand, recently I have been samewhat hesitant Deputy Inspecto: about speaking in public, because R.C.A.F. at Ott& I have felt very definitely that Group Captair people, as a whole, were more British Columbia anxiaus ta hear irom those who R.A.F. Air Staff are intimately connected with our England. war effort. and also because I Group Captair have feit, in recent months, that tive 'ai Winnipe there has been a superabundance well knawn in1 of speeches-tea many words and ing 'a san-in-law (Contlnued on pae 7) C. W. Slemon. Near kd' Men For It [NO ADDRSB S. Duncan cent ai the Masscy- iy, who as Dcputy vas draftcd by the speed up produc- Commonwealth Air and returncd ta panyr an the dcath 1former president. ia frank and non- ss before advertis- Coronta on Friday ,d that tire time has Iadopt universal lective service in nmary aifiris ad- In this issue which ishouid read. eIL Siomion at Ottawa Air Director n C. R. Siemon, nand ai Western Victoria, B.C., iras Ottawa as Director aons,.- it iras been Western Air Com- irters. The an- id thre appointmcnit îrt ai a palicy ai enced officers ta .positions ta kcep ea Canadian Air )re A. E. Godfrey, cstern Air Com- ,was named as or-Gencrai af tire .wa. * Siemon went ta L in 1939 fram the Coilege, Andover, nSieman is a na- og, Man., and is Bowmanvilie be- * ai Dr. and Mrs. 0 BOWMANVILLE, ONT.. THURSJDAY. NOVEMBER 6t1i, 1941 -- ------, - - -- *1 %J .vaJ.,J.a.t -z,, q s _________________ FRANK WILLIAMS SERVES 35 YEARS WTTH BELL COIY Bell' neu and On Williai Bell'T ta chi leit sc busirn but di was ni was I Bell C Shoe took That v ago. E 1909-1 staff 0 systerr iencc, advan( same, local1 he wa to fi courtei his ci subscr: and h. Bau under1 and Black retirco the BE J. A. C a habi person ty is ti vice. Ina the loc was n the nei Frank dents daysc automc lime cc day's I pany 's wauld daysa their f but thi on Apr At o 18 girl who, ca vicev wherc utives Ratee peciaIl: the yei is arot joined four ri scriber, W. J.]E the Mal and Mi with fi ies and ing Eni Baker. Dr. Sîsi the seri nearly 1906 thi crs ahl cambin( Mr. V terest ii interesi fairs. Ir youthfu and b.9 Greàat Preachers -Heard Sda USA pnltye g AsCongregation Marks lO7th Teara p i" 't"- players Cable Prom Capt. Franklin and twi Banister Shows Hio Heart SCOUT NEWS cup, is Stil Wit StPau'. -_____ . drafted Stil ____S.__u's A Scout ad Cuir leaders' meet- ber ai ing was hcid at tac home ai Miss past mi Two ministers ai thc Gospel, Helen Tighe whcn a special visit AF& distigulsired in two rmalmns, was paid by Field Secretary Ed- Fr a nk l namly mission wark and schoIaý- gar T. Joncs, Taronto. Plans werc terest i. shp preache t ie4Othan- iormulatcd for a Father and Son sociatia: vcr.sary services ai St. Paui's banquet, and arrangements made Tweni 'United Churcir on Sunday. ta hold a churcir parade this Belle M Tire marning speaker Rev. W. month. 4 mate, b A. Hunnisctt, director ai Fred Scouts and Cubs wiii again as- irappi4y Victor Mission, Toronto, held tacsti h Mmra a erietoci attention ai a large audience fanrsston v.tir MmriiDa erierwanch an iraur during iris illumimating onhv t.iis fiiithi addncss on "Haliness in Worship" Barrie based on tire admonition in I adgl .Chronicles 1e ta "ýworship tire was ircard in a movîng solo seîcc-adgi Lar intacBeutyai olies." ian"IWalkcd Today Wherc tendimg Lord in thalked"y andhtacnscanciudingIbora. Dramaticaliy ire describcd the Jesus Wle adth ocu g TireE spiit and technique ai wonship musical mumber was anather an- intespering ris emana w thtiem "Sun ai My Soul" witir Mrs. whoie frequent anecdotes wiricir made Kenneti rHuil taking tire solo cnrt tac message dlean and impnegsive. parts. Not aiten 15 an United cirurcir Again in tac evening a full congregatian priviieged ta hear cirurcir including membens ai sucir an unanthodax speaker but Tinity attended ta hear Rev. Clii- with dramatic empirasis Mn. Hum- fard G. Park ai Whitby. Wita iris nisett drove iris message home un. text "Now is tac Judgcment ai fongettably. tis Worid" ire deivered a simple, One ai tac really delightiul moving sermon on tire power ai icatures ai tac day was tire receipt Paheaspe to clevate 111e. Mn. ai a cable inom St. Paul's pastonPr a a rirytbmetic, measured Capt. W. F. Banister now on ac: piraslng In iris pulpit manner tive service in Englamd. He senti ending sometiring paetic, and his congratulations and best wish- pnaphetic ta iris utterance wiricir es ai tac anniversary occasion. made his remarks "stick". Tire music ai tac day was well - Tinity pastor, Rcv. J. E. Grif- remdened and in a mood tai han- fita was present in tac evcnîng. tmonize wlta tire pcrvading spirit He assisted in tac service.j ai worsirip. A duet In thre morning An unusual addition ta tac "Graclaus Spirit, Dweil Wita Me" inted anniversary prognamn was in which Misa Lenia Taylor and iclusion ai thre namnes ai men on James Hancock's voices blended active service who are cither was tac llrst number from tac members or have some active1 choir. Tis was fallowed by an conînectian with St. Paul's Church. antacm. "Send Out Thy Ligirt" di- Durlng tac day Rev. A. R. Cragg rccted by choir-leader Alex Mc- assisted tantire pulpit aifiris churcir Gregon wita Mns. Reta Dudley at with tac gucat preachers Wn tire organ, and foliowmng tac ser- Next Sairbata ait 3 p.m. a ser- beimg fi mon tac popular Carruthers quar- vice ai unusuai interest la an- Prices ai tette sang 'Siraîl Yau, Siral I" in nounced. The battle colons ai the sons ani the lovcd old-time style. "Oid Iran Secoird" battalion which nation-v The evcning antaem "Tire King have decorated tac walls of St. combinai 0Of Lave My Shepherd Is" icatur- Paul's since 1919 are ta be moved license c ed four soloists: MiessE. K. Car- for deposit in tac Dominion on tired rutacna, Miss D. A. Creasser, C. Archives, Ottawa. The transfer dow ai M. Carruthers.and G. L. Davldge. wiil be markcd at tais ie wlth business. Ldter duwlkeg worulp -Mr. Duvidge in±eresting oerernonles. license b Telephone Manager Wit aed Changes from Herse. I-Buggy Day. SNovember 1, 1906, Frank ams, local manager' af thE Telephone Company, decided iange his vacation. He had shool ta learn the grocery ess with Saunders & Scott lecided that an outdoor life nare ta his liking. Alex Price then local manager af the Co., with offices whcre Knox Store now stands, and he yaung Frank on the staff. was cxactly thirty five years Except'for a bni periad in 1910 when he was on the of the Manitoba Gavernmcnt m acquiring autside exper- ýFrank has stayed with and aced in the Bell service until, years aga he was appaintcc manager. He started when rs fifteen, so "1from iifteer fty", he has hustled ta give aous and efficient service tc lients, the urban and rural ribers ta the Bell system, ie is still going strang. Nmanville and district cames the regional zone af Oshawa coincidentaliy, Harry M. regional manager, has jusi after 46 years' service with cl1 Ca., ta be succeedcd by Cross. The Bell Company has bit ai retaining is trained nncl and that kind ai loyal- the guarantee ai superb ser- shawing aur reporter aven Xal Plant this week, which rodernized ta accaimmodate >w automnatic system in 1937, recallcd some ai the mnci- in the "horse-and-buggy" of the systeni. Before the iobile came, a break in the ould nat be lixcd under a time. Today, with the cam- 5service truck, an hour 1suffice. Those were the of thre "H-ello" girls, with familiar, "Number please"l, ie automatica relieved them Sil 17, 1937., one time there were about ls cmployed here and al !red ta continue in the ser- merc accammodated cIsc- save. for the resident exec- secretary. es have been heid down es- ly in the rural districts and ýarly cast ai a phone taday )und $18.00. When Frank Sthc staff there werc but rural limes with few sub- s. The Providence lime with Bragg as a first subscriber; aple Grave lime with Jeunres lundays; the Caurtice lime he Gay and Courtice famil- athe Hampton lime, includ- rniskillen and SaUina, with and Reynolds and Lee and emon as subscribers. Taday .vice is vastly extended with .1300 separate phones. In iere were anly 250 subscrib- ltald, tawn and cauqtry cid. Wiliiams stili retains his in- in sparts and takes a keen ;in fraternai and civic ai- In luis Youth, and he is stillhi iul, he was a star hockey esebail player, and was on the Ail-Canada Junior YTeam that played in the Since ire gave up. active 9he has sponsoredi hockey Church League and donated for campetition. One ai thc s deveiopcd in thre league, mce wmnner of thc -Williamis s Tommy Depew, lately 1into fast company. Mcm- St. Paui's United Church, ister o! Jerusaiem Lodge, AM, and ai Rotary Club, rias also taken a keen in- in tire Business Men's As- )ns ai his native tawn. ty eight years ago, Miss [urdoif marrîed a schooi- Mfr. Frank Williams, and itoday thcy sec their only ildren on the way ta car- i success. Donald is naw in h ycar with the Bell Ca. at and Helen, an A.T.C.M. dd medalist in piano, is at- gNormal Scnooi at Peter- Statcsman joins with the community in extending tlations ta Frank. À 6 AE 942 1< o 10w License Certificate .ssued by tire Wartime ind Trade Board ta all pen- d firms inciuded, in tire wide llcensixg plan. A ation ai blue anjl gold, tac ~crtificate must be placed donr on an adjoinlng win- ftire licensce'. place ai a.Deadlita for securing a laD*comber lat, 1941, COMPARE 1915 Accarding ta a copy ai The Statesman ai 1915, Bowman- ville contributed $21,318.80 in a drive for Patriotic and Red Cross furids. Da rling ton Township. roiled up $12,000. At that time, Bowmanvillc's population was 3240 aifa&l ages. Therefore, the cantri- bution represcnted $6.58 for each man, woman and child in town. Our population ta- day is around 3900. It will be interesting to compare 1941 with 1915 contributions. More War Savinge Ensure Liberty Pkdges Asked Uow A new feature ai the War Sav- ings drive being canducted at present is the attempt ta regiment a portion-ofai al emplayees' earn- ings to be converted into savings The situation was explained by Chairman Ross Strike ta a graup ai business men Tuesday after- noon. Thraugh the failure ai the "honor pledge" systemi it has be- came necessary to encourage every employee ta invest a por- tion of his earnings. Maney i being accumulated in banks wich must be turned ta national use. If this cannot be donc by ardin- ary nieans it will be necessary ta introduce compulsory methads, which will prove extremely dis- tasteful. Mr. Strike also painted out the lolig-term advantages ai purchase ai War Savings. They serve as an economic cushian aiter the war is over; they are the best method known ai preventing inflation during war time, and they provide individual security for the pur- chaser. They are in many ways preferable for the small investor. A canvass ai ail employers and employees 15 tiaw under way with a view ta having mare savmngs take place in the iorm aof salaiy deductians. This is a "sink or swim" war we are in. If there are toa many fatalists in Canada, toa many who have excuses for net buying these takens ai victory- well, the autcome is not nice ta cantemplate. CRUSHED BY CAR Council Session YOUNG FARM HAND TNSTANTLY KILLED VVken Attempti Willam Parker FeU Fr.om Wheel Bunday Night -No Blame on Driver. William Parker, age 21, R. R. 3, Bowmanviîîe, was înstantly killed at i1 p.m. Sunday whcn he feul from his bicycle and was struck by a car. The driver, Fred J. Garvie, Toronto, was ailowed ta go after questioning by Traific Officer W. F. Thompson. Parker workcd as iarm hand for Cecil Jeffcry, Mapie Grove, and was riding home from ser- vices at the Salvation Army in town whcn the accident occurred a mile and a hall west ai Bow- manville. Witnesses said the lad suddeniy swcrvcd onta the shoul- der ai the road, hit baose gravel and feul under the whccls ai the car. His bicycle was not hit. Corner Dr. Harold Ferguson re- leased the bady for burial aiter conferring with Crown Attorney Harry Dcyman. .One of the first ta came upon the gruesame accident was Chief Sydney Ventan who was *return- ing from Toronta at tire time. Parker has a sister, Mrs. Gea.. Cherry, and brother James, living in Oshawa. Wednesday aiternoon funeral services for William Parker were conducted from the F. F. Morris Co. fumerai chapel by Adjutant1 J. D. Hart. A memorial service will be hcld Sundày night at the Saivation Army barracks for Parker who was a papular and iaithful attendant. Arthur Wesley Cragg, ten- manth-old son ai Rev. and Mrs.1 Arthur Cragg, was badiy scaidcd on the back and body by hot water Thursday marning. Dr. Harold Ferguson gave tire child first nid trcatment and advised his removal te tire Sick Childrcn's Hospital in Toronto where ire wili be for about two weeks. Temperance Federation Says Queen's Park Flouts Laiy ýOn O.T.A. Enforceinent Durham Group Con- venes in Orono-Nor- man Down, Bowman- ville Elected Presi- dent. Durham County division ai the Ontanio Temperance Fedenation met in convention in Orono on October 29th, with a representa- tive group present. Tire aiternoon session apencd with a short warsirip pcriod, con- ducted by Rev. W. Rackham wiro gave a fcw thoughts an tac sub- jcct ai "H-ope." Messrs. Folcy, Whattam, Morton, Failis, Little- waod and Smith and Mns. Rowe and Mns. Walsh wenc appointcd a nominating cammitte. ta bring in a slatc af afficers. Rcv. What- tam spoke ai tire tempenance work among the youmg people and braugirt up the subjcct ai iormtag an Ontario Temperance Vaters' League. Mr. Pitcher ai Toranto outlined the eficct of aicohal an peoplei nat; only in efiicicncy but in moral sense, and dcclared the liquar probiem to be a challenge ta tire cirurcir. Ten resolutians werc adapted, wirich included: Thanks to Orono circh congregatian for their iras- pitality; tiranks ta Rev. Little- wood for iris untiring efforts in running tire cartest; commend- îng the Federatien for the forma- tion ai posts; deploring tire gav- ernment's attitude ai disregard- ing the law in the Ontario Tem- perance Act; reca mmend img starting in at tire lowest offices te insure that only temperance mem shouid secure positions ai power; commendimg ta the gathering the literature prepared by tire teni- perance intercsts; requesting the gavernment ta -curtail hours ai sale, curtail advertîsimg, and close wct canteens, in order that effi- cicncy and saving sirould flot sui- fer; that plcdgcs be distributed in sciroals, Sunday Scirools and Un- ions regarding neiraining iramn dninking, smoking and sweaning; appreciation ai the speakers and speeches; that thre executive ar- range for an Ontario Temperance Voters' League ta be formed whercby members wouid piedge themnselves oniy ta vote ion con- vinced Chnistians, wiro wili look aiter the moral side-including the temperance itcrcsts. Tire evening session opencd with a short worship peniod canducted by Rev. R. E. Morton, aiter wiricir the retîring president, Mr. A. L. Pascoe, spoke bricily of tire nec- essity of educatîng youth along <Contlnued on page 10) Trans fer. of Old Iron Second Colors To Be Marked By Spécial Ceremony On January 30, 1921, when Dr. conducted by Rev. A. R. Cragg, D. W. Best was minister, the col- sharp et 3 p.m. Col. P. N. Alex- ors of the 2nd. Battalion, C.E.F.. ander, D.S.O., M.C., Queen's Own Regt. Toronto, will be soloist. were received at St. Paul's Arrangements have been maile Church, Bowmanvlle, for safe- that aîl veterans and ail units keepmng. These were the colors s0 taking part. shall fail in at the honourably upheld by the men of Armories at 2.30 p.m. and march the "'Old Iron Second" in many off at 2.45. The Midland Regiment a battle, under command of Col. Band will lead the route of march L. T. McLaughlin, C.M.G., D.S.0., via King and Silver streets ta the V.D., who naw commands the church. After the service the 32nd Infantry,- Reserve, Veteran's march will be via Silver, King and Guard. Few of the N.C.O.'s and Temperance, where a wreath of privates remain, but ail available dedication of the 2nd Bn. will be will assemble on Sunday, Nov. 8, deposited at the Cenotaph. The at 2.30 p.m., (DST) at Badminton parade wiil then proceed via Armories to march ta St. Paul's Church, George and King streets f«,' the service, preceding trans- back ta, the armories. fer of the calors ta the Archives Honoring the occasion will be at Ottawa. deputations from the Governor Only once before were the col- General's Foot Guards, Ottawa, ors withdrawn, when in 1932, at and 2nd Battalion ex-officers, in the time af the Imperial Confer- the nome of Col. G. G. Chrysier, ence in Ottawa, thcy were carried D.SO, Lt Col. W. W. Murray, M.C., by ex members af the unit ta, the Chief of Intelligence, Headquart- ceremony where their battle hon- crs, Ottawa, Major H. H. Hester, ors werc emblazoned wlth ail due President, 2nd Battalion Associ- solemnity. Together wlth the Gov- ation. Ottawa, Col. R. Vander- ernor General's Foot Guards, who water, D.S.O. Belleville, and oth- were presented wlth their new crs. The Prince of Wales Rangers, colors, they were received by the The Governor GenAral's Foot Governor General, The Earl of Guards, the two perpetuating Bessborough and Prime Minister units wll alsa be represented. Baldwin. Arrangements were re- Col. L. T. McLaughlin, former cently Made, as rcparted in The O.C. of the 2nd., will receive the Statesmnan af Octaber 9, with Dr. colars and make a brief review Gustave Lancot, keeper ai the Do- of the history of the Battalion. minlon Archives, for receptian cf Citizens are cardially invited ta the colors and Sunday's service attend this cerernany next Sun- wifl talce the forin of a Memorial, 4ay aiternoon et 3 o'clock. Important CIuang< 35 YEARS'1 SERVICE Frank Williams Local Manager ai the Bell Tele- phone Company, who on Nov. lst campleted 35 years' service with the company. Sketch ai Frank's career appears in tis issue. TRINITY W.M.S. TOLD 0F SCOPE 0F MISSION WORK The Women's Missionany Sa- ciety heid its annual autumn Thankaffering, and supper meet- ing an Tuesday evening. Aiter supper Mrs. Chas. A. Wighrt, 2nd vice president, taok the chair, and conducted tire Devational Service. Aiter repcating the theme ai thsiý year, "The Faith by Which We Lîve", she gave a strong inspir- atianal message, appropriate ta thc season. Miss Leta Jackson rcad the scripture and Mrs..H. W. Foley gave a bni message on Christian Stewardship. Mrs. S. R. James sang tire beautiful solo "Show Me My Task", with Mrs. W. E. C. Workman accompanyimg. Business sessien was conducted by Presîdent, Mrs M. J. Hutchin- son. A nominating cemmittee was appointed, Mrs. W. R. Strike, Miss Florence Werny, Miss Leta Jack- son, Mrs D. Aldread and Mrs. F. Purdy. Mrs. W. P. Rogers introduced the speaker, Mrs. J. McKiiiop, To- ronto, who is a very active mcm- ber ai the Dominion Board ai the W.M.S. lier wark is particularly aiong the line af Community Friendship. She gave a very fine address, strcssing the National and Inter- national aspects ai tire wark ai the Women's Missianary Society. Sire arranged her addncss in the form ai a radio broadcast fram "Station W.M.S." Sometimes the message caming froni this station was mot as clear as it shouid be because of "intenicrence" froni same other station-and some- tinues there was "static" ta blur tire message. But tarougir it ail the message neyer ccascd-never be- came inaudible. Sire gave tis condenscd list ai statistics whicir shows tire stand- ing ai tac vaniaus dcpartmcmts of thc W.M.S. at tacemd ai 1940: Within tac Dominion ai Canada, tirere are il Conference Branches, 106 Pncsbyterials, 3306 Auxiliar- ics, 495 Mission Circles, 1525 Af- filiated C.G.I.T. Gnoups, 1885 Mission Bands, 812 Baby Bands, 348. Afiliatcd Societies. Total ta end of 1940-8099. A.C.1 Cully, Mountain Vicw, and Miss Rae Wright, Bowman- ville, spent tire wcckend with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Watson, Hamilton. HIS PASSING MOURNIED Fred H. Crydermin wiro passcd away at iris home Sunday at tire age ai 49 years. Intcrested in many community enterprises iris chief wank was in education, holding office as trus- tee and chiriman on tire Public Scirdol Board and laten thc Board ai Educathon until ill irealtir fore- cd iris retirement early tis year. Mayor Intim Edmondsl Other Toi "Try To I1 cisions of An innocenýtiy at thc caunicil r -night brought ta which has been der the surface fo But even then t anly skirted. It is ter ai cooperatiax cil and Police d which cauricil hac deal without reve lic knowlcdge. "Isn't there a re night?", Cauncillc asked Mayor Jang attention was dista er subject. But Co was persistent.11 receive a month' the Chief ai Palie cd. "Yes, counceil as] report but it seo were ne minutes rcarded. I thougli ing as secretary"l,e Jones. Caun. Glen Mai I don't sec this 4ias thre. question. Deputy-Reeve meeting has no si minutes ai a .can should bq recordec Reeve Edmondsi notified ai the ME Mayor Joncs: TI heid in good order ial but no minutes Here Mayor quite angry. He1 ation an "certain who are trying tc ... who Rive no si ions ai council., outsiders ta maki them . . .1 "If yau mean ni Reeve Edmondstor "I am not reici particular, but if be run more smoai resignatians, no ni was the Mayor'st Actually threE ventcd in cauncil different »genesis failure ai Chief of sent a mamthly re meeting ai council cd for Friday evei meeting has beer effort made ta straj ters in a proper w man believes the: purpose in publis] ingly involved Io: stary, s0 we'hl wa actually cames t( Friday night. If y cd for a date Fric be sure ta attend fi ing af council. It i, thre maod for thec tions ncxt month. il Young Foundry Executive Dies MWasonic FuneralHeld Tuesday Loss of Fred H. Cryderman Saddening Blow to Many Organisations - Firot Inter- est Was Education Under a dlean November sky, Tuesday aternoon wirilc former assaciates intaned tire soicmn and impressive Masonic nituais, anc ai Bowmanville's yaungcr busi- ness men Fred H. Cryderman, was laid ta rest in Bowmanviile cemctery. Service was conducted at tire home, Harsey Street, by Canon C. R. Spencer of St. Johrn's Anglican Cirurcir, of which tac de- ccased had been a ile-long mcm- ber. Just, farty five days before, tire father, J. H. Crydenanan, was laid ta rcst in tire same family bunial plat. Fan several montirs, Fred, as ire was iamiliarly known,1 had been confined ta iris home, bearing up with magnîficant fort- itude, unden tire incvitablc sen- tence ai cancer. Sunday, Novem- ber 2, at the age ai 49, wita iris devated family about him, ire passed quietiy ta iris etennal ncst wiren deatir brougirt reliifta hi. sufcrings. Few ai tire yaunger business- men had been more active in civic wclfarc than had tac late Fred Cryderman. His chici con- tribution was as memben and chairman, finst ai tac Public Scirool Board and later ai tac Board of Education, foliowing in tire iaatstcps.oi iris father wira irad been Chairman some ycars previausiy. Mn. Crydenman was born in Bowmnanvillc, educated at tac local scirools, active in sparts and an autstanding hockey Play- er. Fan several ycars ire was an tire staff of the Standard Bank. During tac last wan ire scrved in France with tac 4th C.M.R. and an neturnnrg home, was identiied witr tire Canadian Legian ai whicir ie was treasunen. In 1924 ire joined iris fathen and brotheri Lawry inthetacirm ai Caucir, Jairnstan & Cryderman, but leit a few years later ta become Sec- retary-Treasurer af Tire Bawman-1 ville Foundry Company. Ltd., a1 Position he held until his illness. In social and fraternal circles he was a member of Jerusalemn Lodge, A.F. & A.M., the I.O.O.F., a past President of the Rotary Club, and was a Director of the Badminton C 1 u b. Twenty.five Years ago Mr. Cryderman married Vers, daughter of the late Andrew and Mrs. Pennington of Bowman- ville and she, together with two daughters, Ruth and Barbara, re- main to mourn a devoted father. 0f the eider family circle there now remains but one brother Lawry, of the firmn of Couch, Johnston & Cryderman who miss- es keenly his two chums, father and Younger brother so lately laid to rest. Fred's mother, the former Georgia Lawry, passed away in 1929. Floral tributes in profusion were massed about the bier, with wreaths fromn The Can- adian Legion. Jcrusalemn Lodge, Rotary Club, Men's Club of St. Johns, Board of Education, Public School Staff, office staff and id-. 1ow workers of Bowmanviile Foundry, the Bridge Club, and many loyal fricnds. Palîbearers wcrc Dr. W. H. BirksDr R. G. Cowie, Lt. Col. E. Sm'ithrFerguson, Wesley Cawk- er, Everett Hoar and E. P. Bradt. Friends were in attendance from Detroit Mich, Hamilton, Toronto, Lindsay, Peterbora Oshawa, Port Hope and other points, who had corne to pay their last respects to the mnemory of a man who had won the respect of ail who knew hlm. Both Public and High Schools were closed Tuesday afternoon as a tribute to Mr. Cryderman who had rendered such valuable and conscientious service on the Board. A Newfoundland paper reports that Sergt. Alex C. Colville, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Colville of this town, took part in a sports weekend of track and field ev- ents winning several individual prizes and added enaugh points to win the main prize for the R.C.A.F. Congratulations, Alex! 17(ýtir.-(Titirim hln ttrnn WIth Which Are lncQrporated The Bowmanville News, The Newcastle Independent, And The Orono News j_- NTTMREP, 45 j .Unrecorded 1 Made To EFFect es in Police Dept. mates Reeve Union Request For Use tone a n d of Hall Ignored-Apol- wn Officiais ogy Wili Be Offered Dispute De- Nominations for the offices ai fCouncil" Mayor, Reeve, Deputy Reeve, six -Councillars, fu members of the >asked question Board af Educatian and one meim- neeting Monday ber ai Publie Utilities Commis- light a subject sion will be held at the Town Hall smouldering un- at 7.30 p.m. Friday. Dec. 5th ac- or several weeks. cordîng ta a bylaw -passed by the the subject was municipal cauncil Monday Night. sa delicate mat- The annual election wiil take n between coun- place Dec. lSth with the following Iepartment with nominated as returning aificers d been trying ta and poil clerks: ealîng i t ta pub- No. 1 West Ward-Wes. Percy, Fred Baker at Council roam. eport missing ta- No. 2 West Ward-Wm. Tait, or Glen Martyn J H. Bateman at Cauncil room. es. The Mayor's No. 1 North Ward-Fred Pat- xacted by anoth- tinson, A. Fletcher at Pump House. ounncllor Martyn No. 2 North Ward-A. J. Adams, 'Were we nat ta Walter Souch at Pump Hanse. ly report from No. 1 South Ward-Herman ce?" he reiterat- Westaway, Mrs. J. Thickson- at S. Ward Schaoi. 3ked for a police No. 2 South Ward-A. C. Few- ýems that there ster, John Humphrea .Wr ai the meetinghretS.Wd ht you wcre act- School. answcred Mayar "I see by the Statesman", began Caundillor Jack' Gunn, "that the rtyn: 1 was not. Women's Auxiliary has packed a s any bearing on number af parcels'for shipmnent ta saldiers overseas but has not iunds Morris: The on hand ta pay postage. I move ;tatus-even the that cauncil grant $100 or more, îmittee meeting if necessary, for this purpose." ci. Motion carried. tone: I was nat Reeve Edmandstone follawcd eeting. up the subject with a suggestion, hie meeting was which was approved, ta send ail rand was affic- men on active service the usual swere recorded.gltaciaetsfmthton Jones became i Unf ionarette no tedtwn heaped vitupr no etrkoe Ltown ofiil "I would like to know why ocause friction council appears ta have ignored ;upport ta decis- this request from the Goodyear ..who call in union for use of the tawn audi- ýe decisions for torium", Cauncillor W. R. Harri- son dernanded. Laýing down a nie.... began heavy barrage ai verbiage Mayor ne. R rring ta you in . 0. Joncs saught ta explain. The business cannot letter was dated Oct. 17th and )thly we wiîî get asked for the hall for a mass meet- Latter who it is," ing on Oct. 26th. threat. "Cierk Alex Lyle was absent strong feelings for a few days and the letter was have a tataliy nat deait with as it should have than the mere been," said the Mayor. "On the E Police ta pre- 25th he called it ta my attention part. A special and I refcrrcd it ta the chairman 1has been cali- ýning. Until this af the Property committee, ai- rheld and an though my information was that iightcn out mat- the meeting had been cancellcd." vay, the States- "I tried ta contact Maurice re is no good Crook, president ai the union", ring a surpris- the Reeve statcd. "I cauld flot get )f the record" in tauch - with him and I toa had it ta sec what heard the meeting was cancellcd."1 ýo the surface C xî're nat book- Cunt. Harrison: The meeting Èay night then certainly was nat cancelled but he special meet- we couldn't hold it until we got may get you in the hall! municipal elcc- Reeve Edmondstane: It looks (Contlnued on page 4) 1 à