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-~ ..~r.-*. S ~*.-r--"----. - ~ -. ~ ----.-, -. PAGE EIGHT THE CANADIAN STATESMAN, BOWMANVTLLE, ONTARIO THURSDAY. AUGUST Oth. 1951 Clarke Council Awards Coniracis For Three Bridges Clarke Township Council met on July 30 to consider tenders and general business. Reeve Lowery pesided with all mem- bers present. It was decided to inspect the old cemeteries within the mu- nicipality so that ways and means may be properly deveioped for maintaining these burial grounds. Discussion was given to the aidvis- abiiity of requesting fire protec- tion for the Township from the Orono Fire Department. Reeve Lowery was authorized to meet with f ire chief F. O. Cooper. Three tenders were eceived for the construction of Jaynes', Graham's and Glover*s bridges. The Farrell & Scarrow Construc- tion Co. were granted the contract at the total estimated tender of S4,539.00 for the three bridges. It wvas agreed that the contract be completed before October 15, 1951. Tw,%o other tenders were received but the prices were found to be considerably higher. Council granted $ 10.00 to the Durham Counitv Plowman's As- sociation fôr 1951: Durham Cent- ral A gricultural Society, granted ' M)for 1951. In agreement with a resolution froin police. trustees of Orono. bv-law No. 1204 was finaly pss cd estabiisbing a ratetob levied on the rateabie property of the Police Villaer' of Orono of eigbt Mills for 1951. By-iaw was passed to raise the neccssarv rates in the townshp of Clarke for 1951 that the sev- eral rates herein mentionied be coliected on the rateabie prop- PHONE 3412 W. DAVIS Io Cosi $4,539 erty in the tow nship of Clarke for 1951 and the several rates shall be paid to the proper officer of the municipalitv On ahl taxes re- maining unpaid after the 15th day of December next, an ad- ditional charge of 2 per cent. for non-payment shail be added and paid by way of penalty. Rate to be levied for County purposes and County School pur- poses is 14 milis. whieh by reason of the provincial subsidy act is reduced bv 1 mili and vil1 be made up in the form of a grant by the Province of Ontario. Rate for township generai schooi pur- poses as per Consolidated Public Schoois Act, 1920, and amend- ments. is 6 milis. Rate for Hydro street lighting purposes in the defined area constituting the hamiet of Newtonville is 3.3 milîs. Rate for the Ganaraska River Conservation Authomity purposes is 6 milis. Cierk reported that the snow piowing for the 1950-51 season cost $80056, of which $200.14 will be billed on special contribution. Council authorized payment of the July Road Voucher of $4,561.- 52. Counicil adjourned to mneet on Sept. 4th at 9 ar. Loss of the French outposts n Huronia 300 years ago large1Y de- cided whether Canada xvas to be French or Engiish governed. Etienne Bruie. Champlain's scout, was the first white man in Ontario to be murdered and eat- en bv Indians. PHONE 691 R. FINNIGAN DAVIS & Co. Sheet Nefal Workers and Roofers Furnaces - Ventilafors Air Conditioning 2 MILL LANE, OFF SCUGOG ST. . Skylights 7stablished 45 Years m FREE Berry's Book Store The Carter Family Cawker I.G.A. Super Market Faimway Food Market Hoopers Jewellery Jewell's "Big 20" Lander Hardware Marr's Jewellery F. F. Morris Co. The Radio Shop Sheppard & Gil Lumber Co. WaIkçr Stores Bowmaville Surplus Store FREE N. J. Allun Meats & Groceries Beslin's Men's & Ladies' Wear Chartman's Men's Wear Don McGregor Hardware D. Higgon Electric Jury & Loveli Drugs G. A. Kennedy Men's & Ladies' Wear Mason & Dale Hardware Alex McGregor Druge Pooles 5c to $100 Store Severn's Bakery Stedman's 5ce b $1.00 Store Yeo's Meats & Grocerles the Gr eatest N j in Ginger AI 30-OUNCE BOTTLES - 18Ç 2 for 35Ç ONCE MORE THE MAIL GOES THROUGH - this time swinging precariously along a 'Jackstay" from I-MCS Nootka bo HMCS Huron (216) two of the Canadian destroyers serving with United Nations Forces in Korean waters. Mail is one of the most important morale factors with officers and men serving in the war theatre and every possible means is used to ensure its safe and speedy delivery. When the ships are on extended patrol, their mail is brought to themn by other UN warships or supply vessels returning to sea. duty after a stay in port. This time the Nootka had just arrived from base and is transferring mail for the Huron's ship's company by this unique "j ackstay" method. (National Defence Photo) A couple of weeks ago 1 was foolish enough to ask my mother- W ýin-iaw when she intended to pay E a us a visit. Within three days she \vas parked on us. Thinking to ext end the olive branch, I took YoungmTnYl S lier up a cup of tea the first on r nwen she said, "Oh. Eddie, you shouldn't bother." The sec- Colu mn 'i LEIond morning I wstl h enjoyed the tea. The third morn- ing the tea .vas supposed to be delicious. The fourth morning A surprising number of people! mother said it was a long, long (since reading last xvecks coiumn) tirne since anybody had bothered have offered to relieve me of any taking ber a cup of tea, the tea headache that might be occasion- was reallv delicious, and she had cd by the winning of the newr now deci ded to stay with us an Buick to be given away by Bow- extra week. Take my advice manville Lions Club on Aug. 24. boys, neyer be kind to your They say al I have to do is motber-in-law if you want her turn the car over to them. Oh to leave quickly! Yeah! We were out to the dedication t was the Lions who put the ceremony of the new hospital t equipment and wadir1g pool in Bo-wmanville. Those who didn't the South Memorial Park. Vet-i attend missed a treat. Anvone erans have told mie that the Lions wý-o donated to this magnificent generously sent them many cig- building must have been thrilled arettes overseas. The Lions own to see how well the money had and maintain the Community been spent. Great credit is due Centre, including the Tiny Tots' 1ahl who envisioned and helped to playground and tennis court, for bring into reality this fine insti- the benef it of people of the com- itution, dedicated to the healing of munity. We have been told the sick people. The nurses wxill Centre is open for uise every day. likcly reflect the atmosphere of An organization like that de- the niew environment. serves unstinted support from the Judging by the reaction of Can- general public.j ada in general, our Editors sug- When Bob left biere for Calgary, gested holiday in Durham for our it was on the understanding that Royal cousins, Elizabeth and Phil- rhe wvould return within a month. îp, won instant favor. The houi- Althoughi he was offered a job at day would include a drive througb twice the money be was rnaking the Ganaraska Forest, plus a good in Ontario, he refused it, 10 re- ifeed of home cooking. turn to his employer whom ghe, Last wçek we were told that knew expected him t0 assist in hoe Elizabeth is on a strict diet, and harvest. We hear a deuce of ai neither of the visitors wish a lot lot of loose talk about delinquent of striped pants fussing. We've youth. WlIy fot lay off the kids got to hand it to George. his idea for a wbvile and give the delin- is sensible, unique and eartby. quent parents a good sia p or two? We've got to hand it to our M.P., Bob is just an ordinarvyoý1Ung Johinny James, for being ive xire fellow. no better, no worse than enOug190t get in there quick xith the average VOUth of bis age. He Uncle Gcorge's sucgestion! likes 10 go out wilh the girls. take rJUSt 10 show John and George in a show, attend a dance, go to that Our heart's in the right place. church, and sneak a smnoke be- here is our suggested contribu- hind the old mans back. tion. Xhen the Royal car stops We hear a lot of squawking at McLean's Scbool, the young about the young folks of today couple can transfer to our jeep. going to the dogs. Our opnoni If they like, they may write their that, as long as the voung folks names amidst those (on the in- have enough grit 10 honor their side of the jeep's top), of our tree pleded xord eve atfinacia planters. FLl show them the guI- loss to themselves, like Bob did, le ra h iwfo oe the dogs are going to have an aw- Hill, then we will drive north fui long wait. through tbc Durham Forest , 10 our headquarters, where we xiii Fred Lycett of Orono says that dine. As Butch is on a strict diet this jusi doesnt happen., that Bolb the two ladies can console each was merely reflecting the type of other. while Philip and I punish training lie had received at home. some of Mrs. Youngman's good Evenat te rsk o vo reaerscooking. As for the sbriped pants thiniking me a prig, I 1 must admit business. At present I'm painting 'I a grec with Fred Lvýcett 100 per the picket fence and wearing a cent. Isn't it truc that environ- pair of overails that should have rment plays a greater part in shap- been burned two years ago; there ing our iives than bcredity? isn't a stripe on theim, but boy, 'How can we expect our kids oh boy, vou sbould see the gpots. to grow uip imb useful citizens, cimltthenmbGor, who will take pride in their com-nTo compîctea th enlsel, rgei munit.y and family life. w ho xiii thcougd wea that ond shi rwit regad teirwor asther bndshoulder, you know, the one that if '«c don't show them that 1 hacked the siceves off wibh a example at home? Dont blame thevougstrs or LL hei mi- .acknife one hot day. Wish I had takes, blame the ones ,vho arecutemoforevn reallv responsible, the stupid in- dulgent parents '«ho lack rand enough in their sYstemns 10 be aiDJ..LUARYfl good example to their children. ____ Mr.. JOHN A. SIMMONS * Mrs. Johin Archibald Simmons. Norwood, the former Lila Janet if - Collins, died on July 31 in Have- iu e lock bospital ini ber 75th vear. fo lu e à1mA daugliter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Pbilip Collins, she lias lived n Norwood the past tbree years, 11111g there from Tweed and dist- j 11111 rict, '«bere she spent most of her le s ife. She '«as bomn in Queens- booro. 157 INCLUflINOC OVi. TAI SflC 'as eclucated i n Actinolite Publie Sehool. and was a member of tbc United Church. Surviving are ber busband. two daughtcrs, Mrs. Garnet Mastin (Della). Prescott; Mrs. Robert Grahani (Ferni. Bowmanville. and one son, Morle *v, Norwood. There are two sisters. Mrs. Fran- cis Smitb (Pearl), Belleville': Mrs. Harrv Trotter (Lucv), Ham- ilton, and one brother,« John of Saskatoon. Funcral seryice wvas conducted Tbursdav in ber home by Rev. H. K. Wright of Nomwood United Cburch. Burial was in Nom- wood Cemetery. Onbtaiio's fîrst nudist '«vere thr. [iîgh Hai- Indians of thf' Petun :ar ~ ývc .-...h' 300 years ago iiear Owen Sound. Huron Indians along the Geor- gian Bay lived 300 years ago, not in wigwams, but in bark covered long bouses. Ontarios first apart- ment bouses, thexr accommodated up 10 25 families under one roof. When parents spoil their chil- dren, il is Iess to please them than té please themselves. Lt is the egotism of parental love- Thomas Carlvie. OBITUARY MAJOR HARRY W. DUDLEY A long and colorful life came to a close on Saturday evening, July 28, when Major Harry Willis Dudley passed away at the home of his daughter and son-in-law Warden and Mrs. Geo. A. Walton, Newcastle. Born in Haidimand Township, in Northumberland County on March 1l, 1871. Major Dudley spent the early years of hîs life in and around the village of Col- borne, Ontario. In 1892 he wvas united in marriage to Estelle Blanche Taylor in the Centreton Anglican Church. In 1907 the Dudleys moved to Newcastle, purchasing the farm opposite the C.N.R. station where Mr. Dudley continued his life- long occupation of appie buying and fruit groWing until his re- tirement some 17 years ago. Mrs. Dudley predeceased hem husband on July 25th, 1940. Mr. Dudley was fpnd of travell- ing and a real sports enthusiast. He made his f irst trip at -the age of 17 years, going to Vancouver on the Pacific coast where he worked in a sawmill. In later years he made two trips to Eng- land, Scotland and France. he Major was always a familiar fig- uire at all ball games and other sporting events in the commun- ity. A military man duringhsac tive lifetime, Major Dudley joined the Militia at the age of 14 years and proudly c1lerished his "Long Service Medal*' received from the late Queen Victoria. As a Major, he recruited and served with thel 136th Battalion during World War I, several members of which were in attendance at his funeral. Fol- iowing the end of the war in 1918, the Major retired from active mil- itary duty, but was always on hand at local military functions. An active member of the Ma- sonic Order, Major Dudley was a Past Master of the Coîbomne Lodge and last year, received his 50 year jewei, signifying 50 years' mem- bership in the Order. from Dur- ha'm Lodge A.F. & A.M., No. 66, of which he has been a member since coming to Newcastle. Always interested in education, Major Dudley served a total f3 years as a member of the sho boards of Coîbomne and Newcastle having' served a number of those years as chairman of the local Board of Education prior to his retirement. Mr. Dudley is survived by one son, David Lynn, St. John's, Que.; one daughter, Dunmeath (Mms. Geo. Walton), a foster daughter, Gladys, (Mrs. H. C. Bonathan): thmee brothers, Levi, Whitby, and Steve and Sam of Coîborne; two grandchildren, Lynn and Rose Mary Dudley, Toronto, and two great grandchildren. The funeral service, under Ma- sonic auspices, was conducted by Rev. Lawrence H. Turner, min- ister of the Newcastle United Church. of which Major Dudley was a faithful member. The fun- erai service took place at the- home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Wal- ton on Tuesday afternoon, July 31, when War Veterans and mem- bers of the Masonie Lodge form- ed a guard of honor from the house to the road during the pass- ing of the cortege. Pallbearers were Messrs. Frank Rickard, Harry Jose, Wallace Holmes. Harvey Britton, Howard Toms, Fred Lovekin. PAMPER ............ -~ % A( *1 *And You Can Taste The Dif ference! The Bout Milk Cornes Frorn GLEN RAE DAIRY When a coxv is treatcd like a queen, she knows the differ- ence. She produces more milk and BETTER milk! And since we pay our producers for quality as well as quanti- ty, they find it good business to pamper their cows. Living in clean, spotless barns, fed high-vitamin feeds, they pro- duce the finest milk in the country for us. .. and for you! 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