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PAO! SYXTEEN THE CANADIAIi STAT!SMA!i. BOWMA!IV!I~LE. ONTAMO THURSDAY, MAT 1Stl~, IWS Story of Frank McCallum PROGRESSIVE CONSERVATIVE FEDERAL CANDIDATE FOR ONTARIO RIDING TUESDAY, JUNE 8th, 1948 There's an old adage: "When you want a mani to do a real lob, get a buzy maxi to do it." The tbeory is that the mani who keepi. busy; in usually succeseful when bis ability matches his energy. Theme precepts governed the convention of the Progressive Conservative Association of Ontario County wben the delegates chose Mayor Frankc McCalluni of Oshawa as tbe party candidate for tbe federal election cf lune 8, 1948. Mr. McCallum will be elected tbe Ontario County M.P. to fil the seat left vacant on the deatb of W. E. N. Sinclair, K.C. Usually the votera want to know the personal stery of a candidate. So this is the story of Frank McCallum. BOY WITH AMBITION The McCallum family were lengtime farmers in the Caledon district cf Ontario, but Frank Noble McCallum was born in Toronto, October' 25, 1902, which makes him just past 45 today. He received bis education in Toronto achools and sold papers after scbeol for pocket money' and just to keep busy. He was a good basebali player and field athiete, which accounts for bis 190 pounds of fighting energy today. As soon as he waa able to do a man's job at bard work he went west with his father and farmed in South Alberta from 1917, at age 15, tili 1920. That's wbere he got bis bard muscles and ruddy cociplexion. PICK AND SHOVEL DAYS When drought bit South Alberta, Frank took a pick and aboyai job. in the Alberta coal mines and thon worked on the new irrigation! project east of Letbbridge. During wintor montbs- he bopped to British Columbia to work in lumber camps and also ran survoy linos with a construction gang. He mixed a lot of sound tbinking with bis bard, work. Too young for the first war ho finally came back to Ontario and worked witb the Goodyoar, New Toronto plant, for sovon yoars; played basebali on the factory team wbich won Industrial and Provincial; champioxiships. FACTORY WORKER t4 c c W, W: In January, 1928 ho wont te work for Goneral Motors, Oshawa, and took a leading part in organizing basobaîl and sports in the Motor City which he bas continuod right to this day. Keeping busy he saved ý Frank M bis money and in 1932 cit the beigbt of tbe doprossion boe wont eut on hie _______________ owxi and founded the McCallum Transport to deliver Gonoral Motors cars direct to dealers. He was one of tbe first te enter that field. HAMPTON Today McCallum Transport bas a plant and equipmont valuod li tbe six-figure brackets and is one of the largest in Canada. Mr, and Mrs. R. C. Metcalf, WARTIME BUSINESS Francis, Margaret, Robt. and Too ld or te scondwar Frnk MCalum oganzed we the Sharon, visited ýelat i v e s a t Too ld or he scon 'wr, rankMcCllu oranizd to oherStreetsville. war industries, crating war vehiclos for overseas and packing auto- Mr. and Mrs. Theron Mountjoy motive equipmoxit for overseas. His omployees numbered around 270 with Mrs. J. E. Elliott, Bowmian- anid the labor relations coxtinuod on such a bigh lovel that f ew indus- ville. trial organizations bave matcbod tbe record cf McCallum Transport. Misses Mary Peters, Kurv Inn, And that spirit still prevails. Tbe tough timos of tbe tbirtios didn't daunt and Reta Kersiake, Bowmanville, Franik McCallum. He kept busy almost nigbt and day and made good at T. Salter's: in a big way. This exirgy and eff iciency brougbt the demand tbat he Mr. and Mrs. H. Balson and son, take part in municipal goernmont; tbe case cf a job lookixig for a busy Bowmanville, with Mr. and Mrs. maxi. Harold Wilkins. Mrs. Edwin Wood, Bowman- PUBLIC OFFICE ville, Lloyd Williams, Oshawa, at Frank McCallum was elocted te the Oshawa City Council in 1943, S. Williams. re-elected in 1944, in 1945, and in 1946 bie was electod Mayor with an M.W.YoadMs .Po oveailmajrit ovr to opoxent. e-eectd i 197 wth is upprtley, Bowmanville, visited Mn. and oveal maortyove to ppoiets Reelcte i 147 it he spprtMrs. Bruce Yeo on Sundýay and more tbaxi doubled, be was returned by acclamation in 1948. His attended the christening cf his administration was marked by many forward-looking projocts under- grandson, Grant. taken with strict economy. Ho teck tbe loading part ixi the establisbmenit Misses Gladys Chapman, Cecile of the Oshawa Recreational Council with a cloar view of the importance Petit and Raymond Petit, Toronto, of serving the youth of tbe commuxiity. spent the weekend at W. Chap- man's. YOUTH SERVICE Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Smith, Osh- When ho became Mayor the city had only seven parka and awa, at Lewis Trull's. piaygrounds. Today thore are 17 and anotber la planxied for 1948. Mapr ntors. ilton Perands Always a supporter of tbe South Ontario Agricultural Society, Mayor r.anhTrn t, witerprns McCallum won approval for tbe $10.000 grant froib e city for a new Mr.-and Mrs. Tom Westlake and horse barn on the fair grounds. A Past Prosident of Oshawa Kiwanis family visited ber mother, Mrs. Club, be took a lecrding part in its activities for Junior Farmers and their Cochrane in Oshawa. annual nigbt at Kiwanis is always an inspiring event and tbe Kiwanis Ralpb Simpson, Guelph Col- Kedron Camp la availalîe as a rocreation centre. lege, was at home for the week- end, at Mn. and Mrs. H. Gaud's.' FAITH IN COUNTRY Mrs. Arthur Martin, Bowman- ville, visiteï at Perey Dewell's. This story ls only a brief sketch of the busy lufe cf a boy wbo set Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Farrow out to niake good. With a knowlodge cf Canada, botb east and west, and son, Roger, with ber parents gained tbrough bard work amcng the common people, Frank McCallum at Brooklin. bas now beexi projected into tbe national sphere mý your candidate in Donald Yellowlees, Toronto, Ontario County. Hie record is clear, sound, sclid, and few can represoxit spent the weekend with bis par-t the county at Ottawa with greater exporience and energy. Faith in entLs, Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Yellow- Canada, faitb liOxtario Ccunty, faith li the City of Osbawa, bringing lees. the wbole into a acheme of unity and pregress bas cextributed to the M.and MhaantS.. BunnseandBar succesastery cf Frank McCalIum. Ho is roady and bas what it takes baaishaouisatGS.manersey's. lni the broader field cf service with a Progressive Consorvative gevern- and Mrs. Alan Parker, Toronto, ménit at Ottawa. on Sunday. Mrs. Goodman re-e turning home wîth her aftera FAMILY SAGA spending the winter in Toronto. There's quite à McCallum saga li this mattor cf getting busy mon Her many friends are glad to te do important jobs. Frank McCallum's eldest brother, Hiram, is Mayor know she is improved from ber of Toronto today, and the twe brothers were together eut west at bard recent îllness.t work before tbey came back te Ontario, each te niake a great succesa Mn. and Mns. J. R. Reynolds estblihin ad onin teirownbusnesea Anthr bothrwith ber parents, Mr. and Mn-s.a ln etabishig ad oningther ow buineses.Anoher roterBrodie, Toronto. Clarence, is in ili bealth, baving been gassed in the first world War. Miss Margaret Purdon, Cherry- r Another brother Wilbert, served overseas li tbe second world war. wood, spent the weekend with bera HOME LIFE parents.a Mr. and Mrs. Percy Dewell en-- Mr. McCallum was married li 1921 te Marguerite (Rita) Parris of tertained .Satunday evening in Mi1mîco. They bave oe daughter, Poggy, Mrs. Roy Sawyor, Oshawa. bonor of Mrs. H. E. Tink's birth- Roy was a star hockey player with one cf the groat Oshawa Generals 1day, when ber family and sisters! teams soe years age. Two grandcbildron, Michael 5 and Barbara and brother wene present. 3 months, xiew caim much attention li tho family circle. Just recentîy pTpirou$2 wathe effortsforschoe M.McCalium was named Hon. Presidexit, Central Basebail Loague, te pupîls $21 seai for then c add te the honora hoe bas won li the fieid of sports and ccmmunitY on Saturday when a Tag Day was ervice. held. Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Yellowlees FUTURE PROSPECTS visited Mn. and Mrs. Ivan Elli- You wili vote for Frank McCallum on lune 8, te send hlm te Ottawa cott, Peterboro, on Sunday and 28 your represontative. The lection the day befoe, Juno 7, la for the attended the chnistening cf thein Dntario House. Witb the gonoral.Dominion election put off until aftor gnandson, Don Ivan Ellicott, at lieLlbras coos anowleaerlxiAuuat th eecton f r. c-George St. United Church Sun- àe ibealschosea nw ladr i Auus, te eectonof r. e-day afternoon which was an im» Callum on June 8, will place hlm in a splendid pi.-itien for preferment pressive service. when John Brackexi, leader of the Progressive Coxservative Party, Mn. and Mrs. T. Wray, Mrs. W. ecomes the first farmer Prime Minister at Ottawa. G. Doidge, Misses Minnie and WINNNG ANDIATENorah Hern attended the baptis- WINNNG ANDIATEmal service at Trinity United When you want a geod job done i the ixteroata cf the people as a Churcb, Bowmanville, on Sunday whole, get a bu.sy maxi, an oxperienced maxi, a auccesaful maxi, a maxi monning when the fonmer's grand- vho bas worked with bie banda and bisebecxd ail bis lîfe, a max inl the daughter, Maxine Wray, wasI rime cf life and viger, Frank Noble McCallum cf Oshawa. Yeur among the babies wbo were bap- i iupport will help elect hm on une 8, 1948. tized. They wene luncheon guests f, of Mrs. Shewood Rundie and( daughters afterwands.t Mrs. Ken Caverly returnedE fnom Bownianville Hospital on Saturday and her friends hope she mnay soon be well again. Mns. F. Lyle, Bownanville, is assisting li the home. The Mothen's Day and Chistian Famnily week program was fol- Vep~ . oday, and otten rver day. It's areal treat anytime. So whenever you're thirsty or wanîte add de- ligbt to a moment .of relaxation, drink a Pepsi. Remember1 yeu get more for your money lin tat big ' i 2-ounce bottie. «Pep..-.oo'a" d Pe u re eqwerd ad mer il-a d !Pp-~L ...a CsiL'sd NOTICE IcCallum sion on Sunday. Mrs. C. Daw was special speaker and gave an impressive address. Sunday evening service was in: charge of our pastor who conduct- ed a baptismal service when the following babies were baptized: Gayland Bruce, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Truil; Grant Clifford, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Yeo-, Danny Morley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wilkins; Raymond' Donald, son of Mr. and Mrs. Don- ald Adcock; Kenneth Wayne, son of. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Brome; David George and Leonard Thom- as, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Craw- ford; Glen Wayne, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Clarke; Brenda Di- anne, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Keith Smith; Linda Marie, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilfrid Smale. Our pastor gave a brief message in keeping with the ser-i vice and the choir rendered a fit- ting selection. Hampton C.G.I.T. met May 10, in thd basement of the church with president Jean Kersey in charge. Evelyn Smale had charge of the following worship service: Call to worship was read by Irene Allun. Scripture read by Grace Kersey. Prayer read by Evelyn Smale. Irene Allun had charge of the program. Solo by Nancy Coutts and poemn read by Evelyn Smale. Piano solo given by Muriel Hinidman. Story given by Grace Kersey. (Intended for Last Waek) Miss Pearl Gilbert, R.N., Tor- onto, with hier parents, Mr. and Mlrs. Geo. Gilbert. Their daugh- ter Ethel was also home. Mrs. Fred Densem, Bowman- ville, w~ith Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wilcox. Mrs. Herb Smithson, Caledon. with Mrs. Herb Rundle. Clarence Smale, Toronto, visit- ed his mother, Mrs. Ida Smale and brother, Wilfrid. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Horn, Misses M\innie and Norah Horn and Mrs. W. W. Horn attended the funeral of their cousin, Donald Bailey, (only son of Wilbert R. Bailey) at Kitchener. Mrs. Elizabeth Patterson who recently returned from an enjoy- able trip to Vancouver, Victoria and other western places where MOVING WEST M. Rawlinson Limited regularly niake up and shlp Household Furniture. Con- &olldated pool Cars to Manitoba, Saskatch- ewan, Alberta, British Columbia and to, ceaifornla. Write, wire or phone for reduced !roIght ratea. Established 1885. 616 Yonge st., Toronto. Kingadale 5125 maliNS. FAIkIiNO,3Hpti'JISail STUIAGI with)dhwletàiopuat rubbing hIbd nuai uwora1 fouetmuculuan d joint soroum, .tJffnu sand pain. Um té gmaurody. It'a grpuolu, hbu m umplomant odor, dri.. qulokly. Um it for dandrtif and i"indisordm%, be, 3,$ a bottle st your druglu'.__ "dy. Kuup It handy on your bathroom cabU. lux Umm FARMERS * 24-HOUR SERVICE we pay as hgh as $10.00 fr Dead or Crippled Horses aind Cows Aceo.,dlng te size and condtlon-Smail animaIs removed free. No trouble te, the farmer. We do the loadlng HIGHEST PRICES PAIID FOR OLD HORSES PHONE 4026 PETERBOROUGH - REVERSE CHARGES NICE PECONI, Owner she visited relatives, bas been vis- iting at the borne of ber nephew, Henry and Mrs. Adams. Mr. Clarke Williams, Cart- wright, visited bis sister, Miss Eva Williams. Mr. and Mrs. Richard McNeil, Enniskillen, Mr. and Mrs. Don Cameron, Haydon, Miss Nina Neads, Bowmanville, visited at Theron Mountjoy's. Mrs. H. Rundie and Mrs. H. Smitbson visited Mr. and Mrs. Neil Yelîowlees, Tyrone. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Farrow and son, Roger, with relatives at Clarke. Miss Louise Goodman bas re- turned from Toronto. Lake Shore, Clarke Miss Doreen Clarke, Toronto, Mrs. Russell Wilson and family, Oshawa, with Mr. and Mrs. W. Baskerville. Mr. H. Jaynes, Oshawa, visited Mn. and Mrs. Bey Jaynes. Mr. and Mrs. George Skeîding spent the weekend with Mrs. Skelding's brother, Mr. W. Arch and his family, Streetsville. Mrs. Chas. Alldred attended a shower in Oshawa in honor of Miss Joan Reid at the home of Mrs. Gordon McKnight. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Hendry held a gathering of the family of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Gray on Mother's Day. Mr. and Mns. J. Hendry with Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Rickard, Sbaw's. Mrs. C. Bombard and son Clare, Truro, Nova Scotia, Mr. and Mrs. Aif Brown'and family, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Skinner, Tyrone, with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Lake. Mrs. Bombard is staying to visit her mother, Mrs. Wm. Lake Sr. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Martin and family were in Cobourg on Sunday visiting with Misses Noel, Lynn and Enid McNeil at Hatfield Hall. 125,808 APPLICATIONS were on file in Ontario Hbuse, London, when Ontarie began its immigration plan. It bas been estima ted that at least 801,,r'of tbe displaced persons in Germany want te emigrate te, Canada. LOUIS FISCHLi esraping fromn Czecboslovakia, came to Canada in 1938 - began manufacturing kid gloves in an old renovated <Onîario'factony. Canadians join- cd bis original handful of skilled Czech workers te learn the new art. Today thousands ef pair@ of fincat Canadian bigb.fasbion gloves. in leather and in fabries, are being produced both in Pnescott, Ont. and St. Tite, b Que., their ncw brancb. LOUIS FiscBL Baya: "Wlen I knewv I wvasfinished u'ùli Europe anid lid te begin a new li/e at 50, Canada wasth country to whirh 1 uns mout anxious to corne. Here there is a fuure. Here is evrything nceddfor indu stry; im.çt resources for deoeloprnent; great opporuauiie fur new carers'". EATO N'S KING STREET EAST 1 ' ESTABLISHED A FINISH FOR EVERY SURFACE - INSIDE AND OUTSIDE -for sale by - 14 F, C. CROWE 102 ELGIN STREET - - BOWMANVILLE SIGNIFICANT tmo, is the number ef ncw planta established bere by foreign finms. Specially in4eresting are those built Up by wartime refugees, of whom about 3,500 cntered Canada. They established at least 56 new industrie@ employing ovcr 6,000.* CANADA is increasingly attractive for visitors tee! More touriste than evcr came te us'in 1947 - making an ever- growing' contribuition te continuedl Canadian progress and prosperity. On eta MM mr;s.- à le Rêmota fou mallmby Cumlil caais prIsAitgSatuIs I BOWMANVILLE 1877 Troday ie Live in a Creater Ca-nada 1 Throllgh thoîr Eyes ..CANADA te the most desired of countnies. It represents hope and opportunity. It is where they want te be. The dream cf millions overseas je a reality for us. "To sec ounselves as others sec us" stnengthens our realization of oîîr countny's new importance in te mnodern world. TIhe Canada that cmerged fnom the ivar ie a fan greater country than wc ever tlîought possible - a country of vastly incrcascd and varied pnodîîctivity - with a million more cmployed than Izcfonc the war - with a new wcalth of intcrcsting careers awaiting those alivc to the oppor. tunities arounti thern. - PAGE SIXTELPN THE CANADIAN STATESMAN. BOMWANVILLE, ONTARIO 102 ELGIN STREET BOWMANVIILLE 'TFRMDAY, MAY 13th, IM