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!MANVILLE. ONTARIO THURSDAY, MARCH 28th, 1946 PAGE TWELVE THE CANAD1~AN STATE Not.d Parliamentarian Sb3.ks at Public Meet In Oshawa,_Aprli Sth John G. Diefenbaker, M.P., will be the guest speaker at a public dinner in the Genosha Hotel, Osh- awa, on the evening Friday, April 5. The meeting which is held un- der auspices of the Ontario Rid- ing Progressive Conservative As- sociation, is open to ail who wish to come. Mr. Diefenbaker will come dir- ect from Ottawa where the House is now in session. He will speak on topics of world interest. Con- ceded to be one of Canada's great- est orators and debaters, those attending are assured of a fine opportunity of hearing instructive matters concerning Canada's course at this tirne. Following is a brief biography of Mr. Diefenbaker: One of the leading members of the House of Commons, irrespec- tive of party affiliations, John G. Diefenbaker is the Progressive Conservative member for Lake Centre, Saskatchewan. He was first elected in 1940 and re-elected in 1945. Born at Newstadt, Ontario, September 18, 1895, he is a son of William Thomas Diefenbaker and Mary Florence Bannerman, both Canadian.. He received M.A. and L.L.B. degrees from the Un- iversity of Saskatchewan. Mr. Diefenbaker served over- seas during 1916-17 as a lieuten- ant in the C.E.F. Invalided home, he resumed his practice of law in Prince Albert. A candidate for the House of Commons in the general election of 1925 and 1926 he was defeated. He was leader of the Conserva- tive Party in Saskatchewan from October 1937 until he was elected to the House of Commons in 1940. Mr. Diefenbaker is a former vice-president of the Canadian Bar Association and a member of the senate of the University of Saskatchewan. He married Edna M. Brower, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. Brower of Saskatoon, in 1929. Mr. Diefenbaker has been a tower of strength to the Progres- sive Conservative party in the House of Commons. An unsuc- cessful contestant for the leader- ship of the party at the Winnipeg convention, has given loyal service to the chosen leader, John Brack- en. Mr. Diefenbaker, a chairman of the Progressive Conservative% caucus committee on Dominion Provincial relations led the suc- cessful fight of the Off icial Op- position to have the National Em- ergency Powers Bill re-drafted during the first session of the Twentieth Parliament. 1 j h Grand Rally of al BOYS AND GIRLS 0F BOWMANVILLE AND VICINITY age 9 te 16 years to join The Bowmanville Lions Bicycle Safety Club at Dowmanville Town Hall Saturday, April 6th, 1946 at 10 a.m.1 Cadmus Church service on Sunday morning was fairly well attended. The Junior choir is an added at- traction and help each Sunday now. Glad to report that Ronald Wil- liams is fine and back at school again. Several Continuation School pupils of this vicinity were in Port Perry, Friday evening, when Blackstock repeated their commencement program at Port Perry High School. Miss Evelyn Philp, Peterboro, spent Monday at home. Glad to report that Mr. Tom Stinson is improving in this fine spring weather. Mr. and Mrs. M. Oke and Wayne, also Miss Leah McQuade, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. O. McQuade. Haydon LAC. Clifford Trewin, Aylmer, Miss Aura Prout, Mr. Jim Martyn, Miss Clare Trewin, Bowmanville, at Mr. W. Trewin's. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ashton and family, Toronto, at Mr. E. Brad- ley's. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Ashton and family, Toronto, at Mr. H. Ash- ton's and Mr. A. Reid's. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Garrard and babe, Taunton, at Mr. C. Garrard's. The baby is staying with his grandparents for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Robinson and Dale, Courtice, at Mr. M. Bertrim's. Miss June Anderson in Toron- to. Mrs. Charles Rankine and Mr. and Mrs. Don Carr enter- tained about 70 guests at a social evening on Friday, prior to.mov- ring to Enniskillen. The Stewards met at Mr. H. Ashton's, on Tuesday evening when business was discussed and plans made for a box social, Ap- ril 12. Hampton Visitors: Mrs. R. J. McKessock, Mr. and Mrs. Bryce Brown, Osha- wa, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Elliott, Mary and Barbara, Bowmanville, ait Joe Chapman's Mr. and Mrs. Percy Allin, Osh- awa, were Sunday guests of his mother, Mrs. Cora Allin and sis- ters, Marjorie and Florence. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Johns, Bow- manville, Mrs. W. R. Young and Sylvia, Peterboro, Mr. and Mrs. R. Logan, Mrs. C. S. Wood, Orono, Rev. A. J. Tyreil, Coiborne, at T. and H. Salter's ---- Mrs. Fred Tamblyn, Orono, at Bruce Fergu- son's ---- Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Bak- er, Bowmanville, at Jno. Cow- Muskox ambulance, above, fiy- ing Red Cross flag and skull and crossed bones, and carrying med- ical personnel, has room for cas- uaîties in the event of accident. Left to right are the medical off - icer, Capt. R. R. M. Croome, Fort St. Francis, Ont., and his medical sergeant, Sgt. Ed Williams, of To- ronto. The moving force reached its first stop-over at Baker Lake, ling's ---- Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Wray, Bowmanville, at T. Wray's -----Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Wood- ley, Edith and Jimmie Tyrone, were visitors at W. Chapman's -- Mrs. Howard Milîson and Miss Betty Knox, Toronto, with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Knox -----Miss Arlene Northcutt, Bow- manville, Mr. Lloyd Ayre, Zion, with Miss Madlyn Wilcox ------ Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Caverly, Mrs. El- wood Fennell, Donald and Bar- bara, Toronto, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ken Caverly and Mr. C. W. Souch ------ Miss Anne Hoît, Courtice, at Gordon Wilbur's - -- Mr. and Mrs. M. Cryderman and children, Oshawa, at L. Cryder- man 's --- Mrs. John Baker, 50- lina, visited her daughter, Mrs. James Smales ----- Mr. and Mrs. C. Smith, Oshawa, with Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Trull ---- Mrs. A. Trenouth, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Met- caif, and son Ross, Base Line, with Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Chal- lener ------ Miss Gwen Caverly, Toronto, spent the weekend at home ---- Miss Ruby Clatworthy, R.N., Bowmanville with Mrs. L. Trull and Mrs. A. Barron ---- Mr. Morley Hastings, Toronto, at G. Adcock's.----- Mr. and Mrs. Al- f red Challener entertained a number of friends on Saturday evening. Rev. W. Rackham preached at Newtonville, on Sunday evening. Quite a number of Hampton folk attended the Toronto Men Teachers' Choir concert, at Bow- manville on Wednesday nîght and were highly pleased with this high class musical performance which was a rare treat. Enniskillen Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Ormiston were guests at Mr. Edwin Or- miston's, Maple Grove, Saturday evenîng, March 23, in honor of Mr. Ormiston's birthday, and a welcome home to Walter and Howard Ormiston. Mrs. J. A. Plant entertâined the Burketon W.A. ladies at her home, Thursday last. Deepest sympathy of the com- munity is extended to Ruby, Ev- elyn and Ralph Virtue, on the sud- den passing of their mother, Mrs. Chas. Virtue, Sunday, March 24. Young People's meeting was held March 22. The meeting op- ened with hymn 252 and the Lea- gue pledge. Elgin Heard gave the Bible reading, Hymn 550 was sung. The minutes and roll cal were read. Joyce McGill had charge of program. Hymn 249. Readings were given by Joyce Mc- Gill and Allan Werry. Piano solo by Mona Brunt. Topic by Mrs. L. Wearn reading by Kath- ryn Jordan; piano solo by Rev. J. A. Plant. True or false ques- tions by Myrtle Arney. Hymn 262. Closed with Mizpah bene- diction. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Oke, Mr. Wally, Oshawa, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ferguson, Union, Mr. Aif Squibs, Hespeler, Miss Florence Rundle, Hampton, at Walter Oke's. Mrs. M. Moore, Mrs. E. Van- stone, Miss Kay McNeil, Mr. and Mrs. Herb Slemon, Toronto, with Mr. and Mrs. R. McNeil. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Grîff in and Laura, Weston, called on friends here. Mrs. E. Strutt returned home from vîsîting friends at Pontypool and Burketon. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Cole, Lillian, Helen and Allan, Bethesda, with Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Werry. Obituaries REV. L. S. WIGHT Rev. Louis Smith Wight, B.A., B.D., retired United Church min- ister, died March 2lst, at his home, 183 William Street, Belleville. He was in failing health for some years. The late Mr. Wight was in his 77th year and was born near Wooler in Northumberland Coun- ty. For forty-two years Mr. Wight rendered outstanding service to the Methodist Church and later the United Church of Canada. He was popular with the people in his many charges and was emin- ently successful in his life's work, which commenced with the church at Cavan South. Other charges in which he served were Tyrone, Brighton, Stirling, Edmonton, Cannington, Tweed, Hoiloway St. Church, Belleville, and Zion St. Church, Kingston. He retired in 1935 and went to live in Belleville. Ail his min- istry was in the IBay of Quinte 500 miles north of Churchill, March 1, a littie more than three days behind sehedule. On the first northern lap the force ran into a 40-mile an hour blizzard, too violent for the men to make camp. While waiting out the storm in the enclosed vehicles se- veral became ill with carbon poi- soning, but arrived at Baker Lake in good health and fine spirits. Conference, except the time he was in charge of a church in Edmonton, Alberta. Fraternally he was a member of Florence Nightingale Lodge No. 66, I.O.O.F., Bowmanville. He was the last of his family and is survived only by his wife, the former Miss Emily Emmons, to whom the sympathy of many friends will ebe extended in her bereavement. RICHARD F. MOORE The following obituary of the late R. F. Moore, native of Tyrone, appeared in the Cartwright (Man- itoba) Review. Mr. Moore is a brother of Mr. A. H. Moore and Miss Ida Moore, Concession St., Bowmanville. One b*y one the earlîer pioneers of the district are passing to their reward and last week the Silent Messenger called Mr. Richard Frederick Moore. Following an illness of two weeks, Mr. Moore passed away on February 26th, at his home here. Mr. Moore was born March 25, 1858, near Bowmanville, Ontario, and came to Manitoba in 1878. He homesteaded at Manitou until 1890 when hie came to Cartwright tc enter the General Store business with Frederick Hunter. In 1903 he built the stone store building. AFTER, YOUR home burns, the mortgagee is the first to coileet on your fire insu.rance. The balance is ail you will receive. WILL this amount be suf- ficient to reimburse you for any loss 'of your equity? If not, take out additional insurance NOW - through Stuart R. James INSURANCE - REAL ESTATE Successor to J. J. Mason & Son Phone 681 King St. Bowmanvllle 1I Know Just How You Feel*" "I know because I have been that way myseif. r have been so chron- icay tired that 1 thought I would neyer feel well agan. iHowever, I found that Dr. Chase's. Nerve Food soon gave me new pép and energy and put me on my feet.' Tired feelings, indigestion and low of sleep are quickly relieved by Dr. Chase's Nerve Food. .Ask for the new econ- t - omy size bottle of Dr. Chase's Nerve Food' 60 pills-60ctz. - 180 pilla-S.5O The business was owned by Moore & Hiils. A few years later this firm was joined by other mer- chants formmng a chain of stores, operating in several towns, known r as the Merchants Limited.r In 1910 Mr. Moore moved with his family to Winnipeg where he again engaged in retail store busi- ness until 1915, when he returned to Cartwright and his early occu- pation of farming. He was also a sulent partner in the Cartwright store then known as Elliott, Ar- gue & Co. After the de.ath of his partners the store business be- came Moore & Co. Mr. Moore retired from farming and active business in 1928 and moved into the village of Cart- wright, where his home has re- mained. The church has lost a staunch and faîthful supporter in the pass- ing of Mr. Moore, who was one of the early church workers instru- mental in the erection of the Methodist Church building, now the United Church. He served as Superîntendent of the Sunday School and on the Board of Man- agement in the Methodist Church and since the union has served just as faithfully in the United Church, being a member of the Board of Elders at the time of his death. No citizen of the community has given more attention to civic af- fairs than has Mr. Moore, he was one of the prime movers in bring- ing Hydro into our town and was one of the original members both in Cartwright Pool Elevator and Cartwright Consumers Co-oper- ative. He served several years on the Town Board and took an active interest in the Board of Trade. Surviving are his widow and two sons, Clarke and Raymond of Cartwright; two daughters, Mrs. M. T. Martin (Shirley) of New York City and Mrs. L. Trembath (Evelyn) in the Chesterville dis- trict near Cartwright. The funeral was held February 28th in United Church, conducted by Rev. A. Grant Smith. The choir sang, as a special number, "The Old Rugged Cross," with Mrs. P. A. Watts taking the solo parts. Relatives from a distance at- tending the funeral were, Mr. J. J. Moore of Winnipeg; Mrs. A. Evans of Ninga and Mrs. R. Flet- Lcher of Mather. 1 The palibearers were, Messrs A. iMcDonald, A. B. Fee, P. A. Watts, H. W. Smith, G. W. McMillan and tJ. M. Shewfelt. HENRY AVERY Prominent businessman a n d automobile dealer of Woodstock for 20 years, Henry Avery, passed away March 23rd at his home, 547 Canterbury Street, in his 67th year. He had been in failing health for the past three years and seriously îll for only a week. Born at Burketon, Ont., he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Avery. He resided at Ingersoîl for some years where he operated a grocery business. He moved to Woodstock 20 years ago and operated a garage and automobile agency on Peel Street, under the name of Avery's Sales and Service until his retirement three years ago, owing to ill health. He was a member of Central United Church and a former mem- ber of the Church Board. He was a member of the Masonic order and also of the Royal Arch., and a former member of Woodstock Rotary Club. His first wife, Mary Grace Har- ris, predeceased him in 1939 and surviving are his widow, Blanche Fraser, one daughter, Mrs. D. W. Masson, (Ruth) Woodstock; one step-daughter, Mrs. J. O. Ridder- house, London; one sister, Mrs. George Yelland, Ingersoîl, and two brothers, William Avery, Raglan, and Joseph Avery, Burketon. There are also two grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews. The late Mr. Avery was buried March 25th at Hillview Cemetery, Woodstock. FREDERICK THOMIAS HOBBS After an illness of several weeks, Frederick Thomas Hobbs passed away at Bowmanville Hospital on March 7th. He was a home- loving person, always cheerful, and although in poor health for several years he seldom. com- plained. He was born at Salem in 1887 and spent most of his life in and around Bowmanville. In 1910 he married Elsie May Keller who now mourns his passing. He was employed for 35 years with the Singer Sewing Machine Co. and for two years at the Goodyear Company and later was at the Duplate Co., Oshawa. The funeral services were held from the home of his sister, Mrs. E. E. Brummell, St. George St., March 9th, with his pastor, Rev. J. E. Griffith expressing words in his praise and comfort for those who survive him, his widow and two daughters, Lorraine and Shir- ley at home, and two sons, Tom at home and Harold of Toronto. Friends and neighbors assembi- ed to honor his memory and a wealth of floral tributes marked the high esteem in which he was held. He was laid to rest in Bowman- ville cemetery with former friends and relatives bearing his coffin, Everson Hobbs, George Hobbs, Elgin Hobbs, Ernest Brum- mell, Edward Bird and N. Knapp. The weather, which we record for citizens holidaying in the south and for the future "dim and distant columns" is officially heralded as the warmest March in these parts during the past cen- tury. With the temperature fre- quently above 70, boys are al- ready practising basebaîl. Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom. It is the result of long and patient effort in self-control.-James Al- len. ST. PAUL'S WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION St. Paul's Womeni's Association met on March l2th in the lecture room with an attendance of 53. Group 1 was in charge of the worship service and program. The ladies greatly appreciated having Mr. Cartwright of New- castle show some of his pictures, also to have a sextette of girls from Shaw's sing two selections. with Mrs. O. Bragg accompanist. Mrs. H. Ferguson, president, pre- sided for the meeting. After the meeting a social haif hour was enjoyed. ________ We are pleased to annomxce that Niagara Materials may ,be obtained i this district from R013ERT H. 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