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Di ring WordWarI h grand t ta i abe=mi!messages han- ibyhe Cndian National puamounted to 61,005j. EELPS Fur Laie Shopperu F Leatiier MWiolds and Key Came FPountain Pens and Pendis China Brooches Handkorchlefs for Growu-ulis and Chiidren 1 DIARIES . 1948 DATES and 'Flve-Year Diarles BOO K S for everybody BOXED STATIONERY Guit China and Glass PICTURES and TRATS CHRISTMAS CARDS (boxeS and slnglY> Christmas Serviettes and Tableeloths A tood assortment of Christmas Wrappings, Tags and Seals Christmas Tres, Decorations J. W. J E'WEL L IG 20" PHONE P58 27 Klnt St. W., 13owmanvfle - - - - - -- - - - THE CA2iAD!Mi STATESMAN, EOWMANVILLP, ONTARIO Th e Oro- Mr~. Roy Lynn, Toronto, with Mr. and Mrs. Brooks Cowan. Mrs. L. fBaldwin with her daughter, Mrs. Pingle, Oshawa. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Brown, Gu- elph, ,with Mr. R. H. Brown. Mrs. Dunbar and son, Elllott, at Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Reid. Antioch Farm Forum met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Brooks Co- wan on Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Brown have both been patients in Bowman- ville Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Duncan spent several days with their niece, Mis. J. Huggins, Peterboro and attend- ed the funeral of Mr. J. Huggins, Sr. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Dun- can and Mr. and Mrs. V. Wilson spent Wednesday evening in Pet- erboro. PRESENTATION TO TEACHER On Thursday evening, Dec. 11, the Bible Class of Park St. United Church, Orono, held a get-togeth- e1r and social eveming in the Sun- daýr School rooms. The pastor, Rev. E. Eustace, ve- ry efficiently acted as chairman. He read 1 Cor. 13, and explained the meaning of the word Charity. Mr. Eustace closed the worship service with prayer. Mr. R. Sher- win'and others also led in prayer. The program began with carol singing led by Mrs. H. Walsh. A reading by Mrs. S. Souch, a duet by Mr. and Mrs. H. Walsh accom- panied by Rev. Eustace, and a reading, "The Christ-bearer," by Mrs. Wm. Davey. Miss Stella Best, accompanied by her mother, sang in her very fine manner, "Once I thought I walked with Jesus." Mrs. F. Jackson pleased the audience with her accordion solos. Miss E. M. Sherwin gave a reading after which Miss Stella Best, Mrs. Barlow, Mrs. Walsh, and Miss Sherwin sang a Christ- mas carol, "While Shepherds wat- ched their Flocks by 'Night." Mis. A. Delve read to Mr. R. Sherwin, teacher of the class, a very fine address which was fol- lowed with Mr. S. Berry present- ing him, on behaif of the class, with an occasional chair. Several short speeches followed in respect and honor of a worthy teacher and citizen. This brought to a close a very happy and enjoyable evening with the exception of a sing-song while the ladies prepared a banquet lunch. Committee in charge were Mrs. J. Eagleson, Mrs. A. Delve, Mrs. S. Souch and Mr. S. Berry, O.C.S. LITERARY MEETING On Thursday night, Dec. il, a good crowd gathered in the Town Hall to attend the first Literary meeting of the year, led by Bll Moffatt. President Gwendolyn Chatter- ton' welcoined everyone to the meeting and hoped that they would attend the following two le I julU.auAiEEALU. in lime for CHRISTMAS A NEW SHIPMENT 0F TGYS and CAMES You'll want te sec these neiw games and teys before y01 complete your Christmai shopping. Something n e m and different for every member cf the family. COME IN EARLY WVRIL TrHE SUPPLY IS GOOID ELLIOTT'S Variely House G. L. Kellogg Heads a Durham Holstein Club G. L. Kellogg, Port Hope, was elected President cf the Durham County Holstein Club for 1948 et the Annual Meeting held Dec. 5, in the Depertment cf Agriculture Office, Bowmanville. H. Brooks, Bawmanville, wes chosen as vice president, H. C. Muir, Courtice, as secretery-treesurer and A. J. Tamblyn, Orono, as sales agent. V In the absence of A. J. Tamblyn, y J. Cruickshank, Hampton, report- cd that in 1947 Mm. Tamblyn had sold 89 head for Club members E for a total cf $25,282. It wes decided ta hold the 1948 Black and White Show in connec- tion with Orono Faim agein. J. M. Fraser, Streetsville, will be asked ta act as judge. James T. Brown, Newcastle, Na- tional Holstein Director, report- ed ibriefly on Association business which this yeam is better than ev- er before. Fieldman F. Roy. Or- mistan, Broaklin, gave a detailed [on repart cf the yeer's activities. The meeting went on record as supporting the continuance cf the Championship Show for regional into the. meeting by Arlene Boyd singlng a lovely solo 'Tm dream- ing of a White Christmas" and o o N e * s What are you doing New Year's no N e~vhev' part everyone waited for was the play "Ten Per Cent Tom- meetings. Editar Barbara Rolph my." The main raie was taken read "The Oacis" which was very by Gardon Lowery as "Tommy." interesting. The play was followed by the se- Bill Moffatt and his group sang lection "Perfect Day." "This Canada of Ours." Valena God Save The King ended a Copping ecited in her usual pleas- very enjoyable evening. ing manner, "Little Bateese." Pet- Additionai Orono News on Page sy Moffatt and Arlene Boyd fav- l?. ored with a piano duet, "Wooden Soldiers." The scene changed as we looked on-David Fee, Mar- Orono Juniors Los. to veleen Boyd, and Mervyn Harness Oshawa Pitts Electric acting in "Big Business." Gardon Lowery tried te teach everyonie In Exhibition Hockey a lesson not ta chew gum. The Christmas spirit was brought into Stepping e bit out of their class the program by the graup rend- an Oshawa ice Dec. 9, the Orono ering two lavely Christmas camais, Junior Hockey Team went down the sola parts being taken by ta a 7-1 defeat at the hands and Hamilton Bayd, Gordon Lowemy sticks of the undefeated Oshawa and David Fee. Pitts Electric, current leaders of Bill Moffatt, Francis Cowani the Oshawa Industriel Leegue. Ray Burgess and David Fee, with But itf was good seasoning which much skill acted out the skit "Ter- manager Dane Faund and coach rible Catastrophe." Eileen Jones Dutch Osborne cansider as good and Shirley Flintoff sang and ac- tactics before the Juniors take the ted the "Too Fat Polka" causing ice in league cantests after Jan. 1. hilariaus laughtem throughout the Playing with Pitts Electric were hall. Marveleen Boyd, Patsy Mofý-Lau Wiseman, former Bowman- fat, Hamilton Boyd and Arlene ville Intermediate, and Bob Ty- Boyd took parts in the skit "Light- son, a fast defenceman who played House Keeper's Daughter." on Ai Osborne's snappy Interme- Again Christmas was brought diate Basebaîl Team lest season as regular catcher. The West Sbrothers 'Cere stendauts on the IOrono lineup but Siblock, who was drafted from Oshawa scored the Junior's lane goal. It us expected that a return game will be eranged at Orono ?.," ~ when ice permits. Quite a num- ~ ~ '2 ~ ber of local fans toak in the game S and emeng those in the boxes was - " Bob Bird, now playing with an- 0* other undefeated team, The Osh- « k awa Mid-Town Taxi. The Orono lads are praying for good ice for the return game and belleve on the smaller surface they can re- verse the verdict. THURSDAY, DEC. 1Sth, 1947 Christmas issues of The States- man before the arrivai of Santa Clauis, we had to decllne. But we learned that showlng films in schois greatly stimulates interest ini studies. Mr. Carveth often teama up with Dr. J. C. Devitt in showing films bath have taken ta local gatherlngs. S.S. No. 9, Clarke Gardon, Gostick came down on Sunday with Bill Bowen ta visit his friends, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Bowen. Miss Betty Osborne is spending a couple of weeks at home. Our Farm Forum was held at Howard Allin's instead of Gardon Martin's as originally planned. Mms.McBeeles baby was qulte sick last.week. We are giad ta report thet Don Gibson is eut again after his re- cent iflness. Mr. and Mrs. Clair Wickett, Maurice and Beverley and Elroy Gibsan, ail of Oshawe, were guests of Mr. and Mis. A. F. Gibson. ZION Mm. and Mrs. Walter Brown and David, Ebenezer, at Wes. Camer- on's. Mr. enri Mrs. Chas. Mitchell, Russell and Alan, Toronto, et Rus- sell Perkin's. Mr. and Mis. Raiph Giespel and family, Tyrone, at Mrs. P. B. Glas- pei's. Mi. and Mrs. Aiex McMaster, Mrs. J. W. MeMaster, Mr. àad Mis. Chas. Nayior attended the Ayrshime banquet at Peterboro.: Mr. and Mis. Thos. Westiake and family, Hampton, Mr. azÜd Mrs. Lea. Moffatt and Paul, Osh- awa, at Percy Davidson's. Mrs. Norman Leach at Arthur Youngman's, Tyrone. Syxnpathy cf the communit'y goes ta the famlly of Mis. Wesley Glaspel, who esed a t the home of hem daughtefMa. Geo. Hilts, Oshawa, on-Tuetday. Mts. Giaspel had been iii for some time. She wes a lif9 long resident of Zion.' Our problems only grow when we don't. competition and ahso approved the idea of supporting Junior Farmner projects. Following discussion of a proposai te make available to grade breeders more extensive use of artificial insemination, it was decided to hold an open meeting for consideration of titis question. at a later date. Ex-Warden C. Carveth Shows Movies at Many Country Schools Ex-Warden Cecil Carveth, New- castle, having served in municipal lie for many years, just cannot sit iback and take it easy. He is busier than ever on a project he considers even more important than serving on councils. For his new job, undertaken entirely at his own expense, seeks to promote modern education which has long been his hobby. For many Yys a xnoving pic- ture adict he has his own movie camera and projector and has as- sembled a fine film library of col- ored films of historical, landscape and horticultural interest. Pack- ing these in his car he gets per- mission from School Boards to show them ta school children. Durihg the past three weeks he has shown films at 23 schools in the county and will continue righÉ up ta Christmas halidays. On his way to Mitchell's Corn- ers School, Monday, he stopped to ask the editor ta go along, but with ahl the rush getting out YGDUR ETES anà (Op.P.) Oshawa. Phone 1516 (52) There is a reason if I repeat again and again in the endeavor ta press home a point that to me seems important and worthy of mention and this reason is that we of today, being busy perhaps or at any rate indifferent ta the neces- sity of caring for aur vision. I, therefore, feel justified as one qualified to improve and ta assist ta maintain vision against the at- tacks of modemn civilization ta use any means within my power ta impress others with the import- ance of giving attention ta any weakness before it becomes s0 developed to be a danger. Indiffer- ence is dangerous and I know that many, very many, are or have been indifferent ta the value of their eyesight. I meet with it, oth- ers meqt with it, when people corne too late asking for assistance which they should have sought years before. (tQ be continued) Baby Blankels Warm blankets ln Pink or blue '$1.35 and $1.59 The 57 KING ST. B. Luie Girls" Nufs She'li really appreciate this gift each $2.89 To t"T osgey MRS. BERNICE COLLIS, Proprieter (Opposite* Balmoral Hotel) BOWMANVILLI 'N i il i j f F F F F F p i FI f. f -À 'À p e - n p -n. - e n pa ane au a e n nanr i L.. -.- e n.5 Pp n. a a p e e e.- . .- 1947 Ft;tna<1947 Through file* centuries.. ihe Yule season lias been ' an occasion for ihanksgiving, joyous celebration and fam- ily reunion. For a short space, the hurried fempo of human endeavour slows ho the measure of a heart beai and the sheady hum of a nation ai- work sinks inf silence, Ai this festive lime, Goodyear and ifs men and j women wish their friends in this communhy a very Merry Christmas and ihe besi of everyhhing in the New Year. The.Goodyear Tire & RubUer'Co. of Canada mouLmited 'Cardigans Bright Jacquard Cardigans ln blue and white and red and white. Sizes 2 to 6. $3.98 Ski MNtis« Genuine leather Ski Mitts wlth warm lings. The pre- sent they wlll enJoy. $1 .79 pr. FFOR THE YOUNG ONES 0F THE FAMILY CGNFY DRIESSING COWUS These smart. eomafy dresslng gowns make the Ideal tuft te slip ~ under the tree for the young tels. Corne lu a variety cf colors te lit Infants and children UP te 6 yeàrs cf age. from $ 1.49 up $3.98 eachS 1 1 M i ll il M i ll 1 1 I l ild U.