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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 13 Apr 1950, p. 13

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VUM5AY, APRIL 13th, 1950 [Strictly Feminine. By Margaret Farmer THE WORLD'S FAMOUS intèresting career of aviation's WOMEN Amelia Earhart should displsc Min, Margaret Hyndrr-an, a an erroneous idea. plsc Toronto lawyer of internattonal Another woman worthy of our repute, told of some very interest- notice is a young Ontario girl of ing women whom she lias met, Scottish descent who married a Ikhen she spoke at a meeting of BaPtist missionary and went to; a Business and Professional Wom- the Belgian Congo with him. As en's Club in Toronto. the wife of a missionary she Included in her roster of faîne earned widespread admiration for Taylo Ross who served as gov- her complete disregard of self ~rno of he .S. intfor anyand ber wholehearted immersion years and who was responsibi, in the chosen vocation of her bus- for a revision of the mint guarà band. She undertook everything ançltheeretio ofthepreentfrom helping to make daéy bricks buildings at Fort Knox.tobidahmeerinn Mavis Tait, a member of the Bel.gian Royalty, nursing in the' British parliament who hias wag- wilds, to the organization and ed a steady battie for the rights operatIon of a 140 bed hospital. of women for many years, also, i n Miss Hyndman's opinion one won recogntiion. Miss Tait has Of the most outstanding women been able to obtain for British is Her Majesty Queen Mary, with women, compensations for ]imhs, whomn she had the privilege of eyes and hands' lost clurý*ng the talking to last summer at the re- war at the same rate paid to men. opening of the Great Hall of the1 Perhaps some of our readers, 1 Middle Temple in London, Eng- both male a nd female, nurse the !land. illusion 'of inherent feminine And that brings us to the next weakness. The coulagecus and item on this week's agenda. "Peach Blossom" is Elegani! Everybody who hbas, seen "PEACJ{ BLOSSOM» 22K. GOLD-BORDERED DINNERWARE has been wildly enthusiastic about it . . . Three daintyand lovely peach blossom sprays are applied on a snow-white body.. This exquisite dinnerware is in the ever-popular fluted shape and is richly finished with a lavish hand-decorated 22K. Gold Stippled Border. COLLECT ANY SIZE DINNERSERVICE YOU WISH . .. LARGE OR SMALL! You may select any pieces cf "PEACH BLOSSOM" you wish - whenever you wish. A large Service - or a sma]l Service - is yours ENTIRELY FREE! We'll be expecting you! CAWKER'S STORE WE DELI VER Phone: Groceries 677 Meats 382 ROYAL NEEDLE-POINT Ever since we finst nead cftIl elaborate needle - point carpý made by the royal baud* cf INI rMaj esty Queen Mary, we ha' watched with interest thi reaction cf the public to the e) hibition cf this gorgecus pieceq neèdle-craft. Britain's Dowager Queen plai ed eue million stitches into ti lovely carpet which took ber nur years te complete. She had ir tended t te bang on the wal cf Windsor Castle where it woul become a treasured and pricele farnily heirloom. But Bitair dollar plight cbauged ber mir and, as a maguificent gestune, s]. contributed'it toe the United Kin dom's dollar needa. As moat of ycu knew, t he already started its long Journe which will include importai centres in both thé United Stat and Canada. Levers o! beautifi things in New York, Ottawa ar Washington have thronged by tiý thousands te admire this exquiý ite piece of handicraft. The rug itself measures ten fe( by six feet nine luches, and: made up of 12 panels, each wll a different floral design ernbod'I ing 448 colons. Quenh Mary signature bas been worked at it bottcm cf eleven panels cf V rug, but the signature is hidde in the pattern o! the twelfth. Said one wcrn as sbe passe by the carpet, lit by bnilliar floodlights and closely guande by scanlet coated mounties: "il beautiful - and look at the bini and the fruit and the flowers." Eventually Queen Mary 's cai pet will be sold te the highe. bidden fnom either country wil the only provision being thalthf buyenrnmust dcnate it te son public institution. A LETTER FROM JEA' It's always a pleasure whe we came into the office in th mroning to find a letter restir on top cf our typewriter, awail ing aur eager perusal. It's gcî te receive news cf home, or pe: haps a hasty note frcmn soin friend fan away, but our womar, ly curiosity is really stinred whe the letter is penned in same uxý familian script. You can imagine our delight thi othenrncornîng when wce opene the letten-with-the-strange-wril ing te find that it was fiem Jea: iRundle, a polio patient in Toroul Isolation Hospital, whom %e nier tioned a couple cf weeks ago ii this column. It was such cheery letter and sa ful cf hop that we are taking the libent: cf passiug some o! it on te ou neadens. "At a tirne like this we ap preciate our fniends as neyer be fore. When one is stricken wit] such a dreadful disease, ou thcughts are cf oun friends an( "At present we are busy wit] our exercises. Every other daý we bave tank treatrnent fo: about an hour. Then we havi mat classes which last for ha] an hour, and we find them ver: strenuous. "And ncw 1 arn learning t. walk. What a thrill te, be on m3 own feet fcr the first time ir eigbt months! I am battling awaý and I knaw I arn fighting a win ning battle. It bas been a di!. ficuit task, but witli God's bel] I arn coming thnough." Who could do anything elsi but admire such courage. WE are ahl behind you Jean, witl aur hopes and good wishes anc prayers! THE MIRACLE 0F SPRINE c; The other day one cf aur ac- quaintauces handed us Wilbel- mina Stitch's little bock "Silve: Linings" with the suggestion that we use the fcllowing piece cf verse, se here it is: "Wene I ta live a tbcusaud years I still would kuow that flaming tbnill, that rush cf joy when first appears the golden daffadil. A thousand times my heant would sing wbeu purple irises unfold; or wheu forsythia': branches bring their dazzling showens of gold. I c4ýuld net see an almond tnee with Branches all a rosy glow but that a tide of ecstasy would threugh my being flow. Were I to see, a tbousanc turnes, blue scilla belîs amid green grassI know I'd bear their fainy chimes as I would pass. Wene I te weave ten tbousand lays, kuew 1 a thousand songs ta sing, I stili would lack the power te praise - the miracle o: Spring." NOW IS THE TIME fo order your Power Mower and Field an d Garden Tractors - We Also Carry A Full Lineofo ALLIS CHALMERS FARN NACHINERY Palmer Motor -Sales Ring Si. E. Dowmunviloe Phone 4871 r Instead cf being warned by our ccstly mistake of ccntinuing farm market cotitrol after the war, the same people wbo got us into that are now unging steps that could lead to another disaster, assents The Financial Post. Tbey would like te see estab- lisbed a system of dual farm prie- es, extra bigh at home, extra low abroad. The taxpayer, of ccurse, would pay the difference and would also be expected to absorbv the losses on any unsold surplus- es we might have te give away. bunn or allcw te rot after a long expensive sojotirn in starage. Again there have been warn- 'Burgiary Insurance In Inexpen- ings but this time In addition sive, but comforting when thene is a glaning example cf you need ItL wbat can happen right across the border. There, as a resutt of Li polcv h i snow iting pro George White posed foi-Caadbilionsar NUAC bein~paîc Ouiin larm sîîbsiijeýz. INIR ( t remen(lous surphises are rottinîg 110 Wellington Street Phone 957 in storage and the situation graws ý'Bom-manville wvorse with each passing day. --".____________________- _____ a TE CANADIAN STATESMAN. BOWMANVTLLE ONTARIO heWE 1DDING Shortening Skirts )et er BECKETT-SAMELLS ic A quiet but pretty wedding x-was held at the parsonage on of Scugog Island Saturday alter- noon, April 8, when Miss Edna c1Sarnells, eldest daugWer of Mr. he and Mn. John Arthur Beckett, < Tynee. aelPotPry n-son of Mr. and Mrs. O. Beckett, UsTyonwere united in marriage ~ id Rev. J. R. Biek.i ms , The bride chose a street length ~ 's dress of I'eal blue' velvet with nd grey- accessories and she carried lie a bouquet of pink rogus and maid- ïg- en hair fern,, The bridesmnaid was Miss Lu- ýas cille Mark, Port Penny, cousin ey of. the bride. She chose a street lt Ienigth dress cf wine moire and es carried a bouquèt of yellow roses eul and maiden bau- fern. The groom id was. supported by bis brother, he Dawson'Beckett, Tyrone. Ê i- The, bride's mother chose a dress of flowered navy crepe and et wore a corsage of red roses. The is groom's mother also chose a flow- tb çred navy crepe dress and wore v.- i.a corsage of -red :oses. e he reception was held at the he hmecf the, bride's aunt and enuncle, Mr. and Mrs. W. Mark, EnPort Perny, to about 80 guests. edThe toast to the bride was given nt by Rev. J. R. Bick to wvhicb the ed groom ably responded. Later t.s they left for a honeymoon. in Sit r hre gi o js Eastern Ontario. Guests attend- 1Skrir.to arepshrtc agin fore ed fom.Petrboo, owmnvilebattie of the hemline, style-con- r- Enniskillen and Tyrone. sciaus women are going to have st to sit down and turn up the bems h SL E E DN on îast year's spring and summer ________WE DIN clothes probably a couple o! neinches. The fashior.able length WOODLEY-COLLACUTT this season is to bc approximately On April lst, 1925, Gladys Ev- 1 nhsfontefor elyn Collacutt, daughter cf Mr. and Mrs. Harry Collacutt, and TYRONE fLn Clarence W. Woodley, son of Mn. he and Mrs. Richard Woodley, were '19 united in mariage at the home Mr. William Virtue, Orono, is it cf the bride's parents by Rev. visiting his son, Mn. and Mrs. Rus- ,d Wesley Down. sell Vîrtue. r- On Satunday afternoon and Mn. and Mrs. Melbourne Phil- ne evening, Apnil 1, 1950, relatives ipps and MVr. Bob Philipps. Maid- 1'l and friends called at the home stone, called on Mr. and Mrs. C. nof Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Wood- W. Woodley and Mrs. G. Phair 'ley te congratulate tbem on cel- and Lance. e brating thein twenty-fifth wed- Mr. and Mrs. Dawson Timlin, *d ding anniversary. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Jim Timlin, Mn. and [t_ received at the door by Mrs. Gor- Mrs. Bruce Timlin, Roseneath, indon Yeo and invited to the living Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Timlin, Co- troom. Miss Editb Woodley was bourg, Mr. and Mns. Henry nin charge cf the guest bock. Haynes, and Billie, Port Hope, in The guests were invited to thc Mr. and Mrs. Osler Burnison, Mr. a dining room wbene a three-stony and Mrs. Robert Staples, Gore's e wedding cake centred the table Landing, and Mrs. Eric Kelley, ýy with silver vases cf sweet peas. Harwood, with Mr. and Mrs. Wil- r Mrs. Floyd Dudley, Trenton, and lis Stewart. Oxing te the ill- Mrs. Albert Hilîs poured te'a in ness cf Mrs. Stewart. Mrs. D. îthe afternoon and Mrs. Emmer- Timlin and Mns. E. Kelley ne- - son Connon,. Toronto, and Mrs. mained. ýh Robent Burgess poured tea in the Mn. Russell Virtue and Mn. r evening, with Mrs. Hanny Colla- William Virtue attended the fun- Ld cutt, Bowmanvîlle, Miss Joyce eral cf Mrs. Cochrane at Kinby Woodley, Mrs. C. Be nn et t, on Friday. ,h Guelph, Mns. Norman Woodley MrCyiPbpan Mrget 'Y and Mrs. Will Chapman serving Waterloo, visited Mn. and Mrs. r nefreshments. Many bouquets cf Howard Philp. ,e beautiful flcwers adorned the Mrs. V. Milison, Toronto, with f.y os Mn. and Mrs. Leon Moçre. Y The bride and groom received Ms ehMleOhwwt many lovely gifts, aning them hMissaetsMrOana, .W. being an endetableMra andnMrs. and cup and saucer, from the im- MI ss Dorothy Skinner, Tononto, n' mediate 'family, also many gifts with Mn. and Mrs. Harold Skin- 'y of silven and crystal frcm num- enous'fniends. ner. - Mesags o!gco wises erc Messrs. Keith Davey, Dixie, P received fnom Lasbburn, Sask., andMRy, Bonadmavle, ih n ;eToronto, Whitby, Oshawa, Maid- adMr. donaldRosDavey sh le stone, Raeboro Ailsa Cnaig, Ot- awaMr and Mrs. oss H.oolenth htawa, Langham, Sask., Harniston, witb Mn. and Mrs. Howard Brent. d Gonrie, Bowmanville and sur- Sorry ta bear Mrs. C. W. Wood- rounding community. Guests lev is confined ta ber bed witb were present fnomn Guelph, Ton- infection in ber foot. onto, Trenton, Bowman v ille, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Partner Hampton, Enniskilleu and Ty- have returned ta their farmi hav- roue. ing speut the winterinBw About 80 relatives and a few manville. friends assembled in the Tynone Mr. and Mrs. John Baker, Dun- rcommunity hall on Saturday ev- das, with Mn. and Mns. Gardon tening, Apnil 1, ta help celebrate Baker. fwith Mn. and Mrs. Clarence Mn. and Mns. Robent Sim witb Woodley their Silver Wedding Mn. and Mrs. Frank Alexander, d Anniversany. Bowmanviile. Mrs. Mary Sim Lt Shortly aften entering the hall neturned home xith tbem. y. Mrs. Gordon Yeo played the wed- MVr. and Mrs .Jack Cook with n ding march and Clarence and Mn. and Mrs. F. G. Smith. y. Gladys were esccrted to seats at Mrs. Editb Murphy bas return- 1- the front of the hall. Rev. A. E. ed home after visiting relatives s Cnesswell called the gathering to in Bawmanvillc, TQnonto, and g onden and in a few we]l chosen Nestleton. e words spoke briefly cf the oc- Mn. and Mrs. Hugli Murphy Il casion. Mrs. Don Gilaonlep in-an cidenwtteimoer Mrs. Horace Hall. Wilfrect and Ethel. are spending a v.eck in Hamilion., 1Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Alldred. iMrs. O. Beckett, Dawson. Arvilla and Jenny. attended the Eeckett - Samelîs Nwedding on Scugog Is- land Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. ri. Yeo. visited Mr. and Mrs. W. Bell, Toronto, on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Neil Yellowlees and children with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Rundle, Harmony, on Fni- day and Mr. and Mrs. Herb Run- die, Hampton, on Sunday. Miss Joan Cann, Bowmanville, is holidaying with Mr. and Mrs. Neil Yellowlees. Mrs. Russell Wright with ber cousin, Miss Mabel A'"de, Toron- to. Mr. and' Mrs. O. Beckett and Dawson with Mrs. Elva Beckett, Bowmanville. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Simpson and ýchildren, Trenton, with Mr. and Mrs. Don Stainton. Mn. and Mrs. J. Moore, St. Ca- thermnes, with Mr. and Mrs. WilI Jewell and Mr. S. Jewell. John and Lorraine Cook with their au.nt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Ted McBnide, Brantford. Mrs. Laura Virtue is improving nicely and is vith ber daughter, Mrs. Elva Beckett. W.M.S. met at the home cf Mrs. W. Rahm with 12 ladies present and with Mrs. S. T. Hoar pre- siding. World Friends will be sent to Long Sault children. Mrs. S. Hoar gave the devotional, Mrs. J. C. Cook took the Study Book and Mrs. Rahm gave an Easten reading. Mrs. D. Stainton and group served lunch. A very impressive Easter Ser- vice was held in the chunc.h Sun- day morning with a large attend- ance. C.G.I.T. girls placed two pots oZ Easter lilies in the church. Miss Lillian Cole and Marion Wright were received into the church. Superintendent, Mr. Ev- erton White pnesented the girls with Bibles. The choir was well attended and nicely rendened an Easter Anthem under the leader- ship of Wesley Hilîs. Mr. Gordon Brunt sang "Calvary's Mountain which was much appreciated ac- companied by Mrs. R. Pooley. Rev. A. E. Cresswell gave a splendid Easter message on "Transformation of Tragedy." At close cf service communion was observed. Mr. Ron Rabm and Miss Jean Haynes, Bowmanville. witb Mr. and Mrs. W. Rabm on Sunday. Mrs. R. Hatherly bas neturned to Bowwmanville. Miss Gwen Hilîs, Toronto, and Mildred, Bowmanville, with Mn. and Mrs. John Hilîs. A great many from this com- munity attended the funeral ot Mn. Richard Hawkey at Bowman- ville Friday. Sympathy of this community goes out to the ber- eaved family. The machine age! Moscow bas a street called "Bail Bearings Avenue." To be trusted is a greater com- pliment than te l4e loved.-Georgc MacDonald. If you love anid serve men, you cannot, by hiding or stnatagem, escape the remuneration.-Emer- son. ned after eanly frosta. Don'-t b. upse'. Colii for SANITONE Dry Cleaungl 0 Stubborn Spots and Stains Out Like Magic lb More Dirt Removed, Even Ingrained Soil 0 Returns Original Shape and Drape to Suits (à No Odor-Perspiration, Cleaning Odor Goue 0 Costs No More Than Ordinary Dry Cleaming ..< IpOv u D _ i E YEL E 1GHE'S Cleaners & Dyèrs - Laundrios PHONE: OSHAWA ZENITH 1300$ Local Agent:- HOOPER'IS LADIES' WEAR "Would you believe iti?" 1'o extend and imprave telephone service in Bowmanville, It Is taking over a thousand miles of wire - and that's in addition te the thousands cf miles already installed. Most cf this wire will be eut cf sight under- ground, sheathed in sturdy, darnage-resistant cable. When ail the work is finished next July, there will be telephone service for most cf the homes on our waiting list. Keeping up with the tc]cphone challenge we w'elcome, for ouri demands cf both town and country is a aim is te provide the best possible tele- phone service for ail who want it, when and where they want it. FRANK WILLIAMS, Manager COMPANY 0F CANADA PAGE TH!RTEE~ THE BELL 'TELEPHONE( HAMPTON Mn. and Mrs. Wallace Jeffrey. Toronto, with bis mother, Mrs. C. Jeffrey. Miss Madalene Trul Toronto, xvas guest cf ber brother, Harland and Mirs. Truil. Mn. and Mrs. Hilton Petens and Ralpb, Toronto, at T. Salter's. Mnl. and Mrs. Bloyd Wilcox, Cobourg, with their parcnts. Mn. and Mrs. Gilbert Wilkin- son, Toronto, spent Cood Friday witb Mn. and Mns. C. E. Horn. Miss Nancy Johns, Toronto, is spending Easter bolidays at home. Mn. and Mrs. H. Wilcox and' Madlyn with Rev. and Mes. Frank Cryderman, St Cathenines. Mr. and Mrs. Carnet Johuston, Sandra and Canal, with relative? at Manilla and Sunderland. Mn. and Mrs. Cedi Lockwood.1 1 Marilyn. tandra, and on ]Cri± wlth her parents, Mr. and Mm Hamiizon, Oshawa. Misses Pearl and Ethel Gilbel Miss Dorotby Moore. Mr Mrs. John Gibson, Toronto, i ea E8ster guests at Geo, Gilbert' Raymond and Cecile Pet i. littie niece, Toronto, with Mn. '1 Mrs. W. Chapman. Dr. and . f. C. P.evnolds and Mr. and Z "à Russell Reynolds Toronto, v. cý," guestb cf Misa L, Reynoldsa ii Cood Friday. Mn. L. Caverly, Mr. and I(rs,, Elwood Fenneil, Donald andBa. bara, Toron to, were guests o!. M-t; - nd Mns. Ken Caverly aMr.C. W. Souch. The bnewn trout was Introd. ed te Canada durlng the el ' century. It came from Europe.. The bard maple and sumac are Canada's gneatest autumn exhflW- tionists, turning every shade of, Il' il'o PAGE THMTEM* 1

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