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i tween yapping on the public side- walk, invasion of private prop- erty, hopped onto the intruder and gave him a painful shellack- ing.*** two local snow plow operators, Tonnant and Caswell, can beat any other pair wben it cames ta playing pool with a mail box. A short timo ago, these two huckos proved their ability by hitting aur post bhard enough ta bounce the mail box off the top, into a snow drift, without damaging the post. With a little more practice they will probably start calling their shots; mailbox in the hig drift, înailhox in the '*ittle drif t, mailhox between gate posts, etc. So far we haven't noticed wvhere Father Malane received credit for passing the hat one Sunday, and the congregation of St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Par- ish kicking in with $36.00, to pro- vide a Christmas dinner for the burnt out Hickey family of this Ineighborhood. IAlth ough Pete Kessier, Stark- ville, and I have been close f rien ds for twelve years, it was f fot until last New Year's Day that we discovered we both knexv Fred Tate of Long Branch. After Jdinner (at Pete's) 1 told how Fred had lost some toes at Passchen- daele, during the first World War, when Pote surprised me by describing Fred and stating that they had worked together in Toronto for two years after Fred's return from overseas. It pays a fellow to be careful who he talk.s about. Apparently Don Fairbairn wvho s0 capably handles the "Neigh-1 borly News" program, Sunday, at 10:05 a.m. on the radio, reads tis columnn, hecause ho occasionally quotes parts of it. But Mr. Fair- bairn doesn't know that I'm the same jigger ho sent some cash ta, soveral years ago, because he liked mv essay on compulsory rail grading of bogs in Ontario. Being of Irish extraction, it was onlv natural that I was 'agin" the Practice. MAR VIN HOLLENDERG Optomerist - GLASSES FITTED OFFICE HOURS Monday to Saturday - 10 a.m. ta 6 p.m. .Closed Wednesday Al Day - EVENINGS BY APPOINTMENT - Phone 2024 THE CANADIAN STATESMAN, BOWMANVELLE, ONTARIO PAGE PMV KismnClub Told Benefits of E told Storage Plant ai Newcastle Youngrnan's In An Informative Address Column Irwin Colwll President of the before World War I the MacIn- Durham FruitdGrowers' Co-Oper- tosh apples found a ready market ative Cold Storage Plant at New- in Canada with other types of A few years ago, a young native castie, described in detail the apples directed to the export of Holland named Bill Berendsen, Newcastle plarft and tendered an trade. He said the war cut the came to live in Durham County. inspection invitation at the first trade to England but food ra- Later. his sweetheart came from meeting of the Bowmanville tioning relieved what could have the homeland and married bim. Kinsmen Club of 1952. The din- amounted to a difficult situation Bill is a member of the staff of ner was held at the Balmoral Ho- and apples of all varieties found the Boys' Training School, Bow- 1je Tuesday evening, Jan. 8. a ready market in Canada. manville. When we met themn PBuilt at an approximate cost By 1945, the production of Mac- two weeks ago pushing a pramn f $250,000, the co-operative cold Intosh apples in this district had containing their baby, we asked storage is owned by 35 sharehold- increased to the point wherc if we might have a peek at their ers, according to Mr. Colwill, and growers found themselves forced young Dutchman, whereupon Mrs. was financed by the sale of stock to seil their crop "at fire sale Berendsen laughingly told us bolstered hy federal and provin- prices" in order to get rid Of that their daughter was a Can- cial subsidy. them, Mr. Colwill said. For this adian, only her parents were Intrdduced by Kin Bort Syer, reason, serious thought w'as giv- Dutch. The Berendsens are the the speaker descrihed the set-up) en the construction of a storage type Of immigrants who usually of the building from cold storage plant in 1945. Eventually, a co- make good in this land; whose rooms to the shipping and pack- operative company was formed children are Canadians; not any- ing departmnent. He said two and shares sold at $100 each. thing else. large storerooms and one small The growers involved in the ** roomn were capable of holding venture provided some $45,000 We have often heen curious somne 65,000 bushels of fruit. The and looked to the federal govern- about the activities of "Married building is constructed of rein- ment for $56,000 and the provin- Couples Clubs." On Jan. 2nd, forced concrete and hoasts cork cial government for $65,000. The we were guests of the Newcastle insulation, provincial government also pro- Young Married Couples Club, and The Tuesday meeting was vided a bank guaranteo which en- thoroughly enjoyed the evening*s handled in a different way as abled growers to borrow another fun. It is their custom ta meet compared to othor Kinsmen meet- $60,000. at different members' homos ings. President Stan Dunn va- "Women, today, know quaîity,"I once each month. The meeting cated the chair in favor of Vice- Mr. Colwill told Kinsmen. "TbeyI we attended was held in Stanley President Bill Tait who supplied want to huy Macs in six quart Allen's home at the junction of the program and guided the meet- baskets hecause they have no Highway NO. 35 and the Fourth ing along proper channels. The means of keeping larger quan- Lino. They mixed well, and on- scheme is intended to give Kins- tities." The speaker said the av- tered wholeheartedly into the men officers an opportunity ta erage shopper looks for color and evening's entertainment. There gain experience in the President's firmness in apples. "If Macs are was no profanity, smoking or chair. not in cold storage within 10 daysî drinking. A spelling "bee" prov- Reasons For Plant of picking they get to the point ed that even those with a reason- Outlining the reasons leading where the housewife xvon't buy ablv good education can get out Up to the construction of the Cold them," Mr. Colwill said. of practice. You should have Storage Plant, Mr. Colwill said Want Summer Storage heard those farmers bellow dur- ing the sing-song. Cards were A grower does not have to ho availahie for those wishing to -a shareholder in the plant in ord- play. er to store his produce, according A lot of merriment was caused to the speaker, although share- storage space. If space is vacant, seemed to take fiendish delight in however, it is usually rented to a calling out "cuckoo-cukoo" at grower in the district. At the psychological moments, such as present time, the storage plant ls when the secretary was reading in the market for produce to ho the minutes of a former meeting, stored during the summer months. when the M.C. was speaking, also during a brief pause during the Mr. Colwill pleased Kinsmen guest speaker's address. hy conductîng a hrief question and answer period following his Whoever was rosponsible for address. One question in par- the tasty lunch served deserves ticular proved interesting and much credit. These young mar- that related to packaging. "What ried people prove that the way to plans are fruit growers making spend a social evening and dis- f ~g j~ f for the packaging and marketing pense hospitality is not a lost art Sof Durham County apples?" was in Durham County. We wish the question.sat their club contiînued success. The speaker si nothing con- crete was heing done in thîs re- Last November I was guest spect at present, but he stated speaker at a function in Oshawa. that "it could come in the future" A member was asked ta thank Borrow fromn Household Finance Ho also voiced a belief that Dur- the speaker, and surprised evory- ham growers should attempt ta one hy stating that ho had attend- on your signature. No endorsers advertise their produce ta a ed school in the very part of Mon- or bankable security needed. We greater extent through "some tana described hy me. Later on, specialize in prompt cash boans kind of advertising campaign." when we were enjoying coffee any oodIn reply to another question, and sinkers, a chap strolled over M~r ayg purpose. 3 out of 4 Mr. Colwill informed Kinsmen and asked if I was the samne Oprefer Householti Finance for that as yet, there is no grading or Youngman ho had seen hoxing fast, friendly service. Phono or polishing machinery in the Cold Freddie Peterson at Kendal near- Storage Plant. He said such ma- ly twenty years ago. These two stop in today! chinery will probably be installed incidents happening within the Cumioas largest and mosu recommended at a later date. space of an hour on the same evening certainly added spice to Consumner Financ Organization Growers Reap Profit life. Phone, write or visit Concluding, Mr. Colwill assert- ** D ed that the Cold Storage Plant Mr. Booth, Bowmanville, (Joe H@USEHOLD at Newcastle is rendering a great Cooper's fathor-in-law), told me service ta this district. "Any of a German police dog's unusual FINANCE grower who put his fruit in stor- intelligence. One day, the dog was le age this year bas reaped a nice quietly following bis master (Mr. 71 Walton Stee profit," the speaker said. Booth) down the street, when a Second Floor Phone 3030 Mr. Colwill was thanked for neighbor's terrier came out and FORT HOPE, ONT, an informative address and also hecame a nuisance hecause of its 111/2 Simu.. Street South for a tendered inspection invita- insistent yapping. Finally, the Phone Oshawa 5-1139 tion by Kmn Jake Brown. A birth- police dog, seoming ta tire of the 1OSHAWA, ONT. day rose was presented ta Kin unwelcome tactics, grahhed the Houri 9 lu 5 or b>. oppoînm.oî Jack Lander. Earlier in the ev- terrier by the scruff of the neck, Lons mod to reid.nts of nearby towns ening, Kinsmen wore treated ta a lugged him along the sidewalk SERVING THSE PUBLIC SIlICE 1878 one verse rondition of "Down by for a distance of 75 feet and - the Old Mill Stream" as sung by dumped him into a puddle of the trio, "The Horrible Thre e." water, thon resumed bis place at heel hehind bis master. Ho had not hurt the terrier. Some days later, when Mr. Booth was sitting on bis.veran- dah, with bis faithful dog lying nearhy, the same yapping terrier came up the verandah stops, whereupon the police dog, seem- ing to divine the difference ho- l (Intended for last week) Mr. and Mrs. W. Johnson and Mary Lois, Whitevale; Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hamlin, Green Riv- er; Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hodg- son, Claremont, visited at Mr. G'eorge Hamlin's. Misses Jean, Elma and Hazel Cryderman and Mr. John Legere, Oshawa, were Sunday visitors at Mr. Everett Cryderman's. Mr. and Mrs. George Knox bad as New Year's Day guests: Mr. and Mrs. Howard Farrow and sons, Starkville; Mr. and Mrs. Harry Tebble, Newcastle, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Rowe and Miss Lorraine Farrow, Bowmanville. Mr. and Mrs. Hilton Tink, Eb- enezer; Mr. and Mrs. Joe Snow- den. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Vice visited at Mr. Harry Knox's.. Mr. and Mrs. George Knox and Carol visited on Sunday at Mr. Howard Farrow's, Starkville. Mr. and Mrs. Don Harris and John, Oshawa, visited at Mrs. H. Harris'. Mr. Frank Cowling, Hampton, spent New Year's Day at Mr. Sid Hockaday's. Mr. and Mrs. Campbell Hamer, Doreen and Donald visited at Mr. John Hamer's, Myrtle, on Sun- day. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Pascoe, Mrs. H. E. Tink and Mr. Bruce Tînk attended the funeral of their cousin, Mr. R. E. Osborne at Eh- enezer on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Kellett and sons visited at Mr. A. L. Steven's. Oshawa.c Thirty-six young people gath-E ered at the spaciQus home of Mr. i ended for hast week) Women'l Institute ton Women's Institute the Zunday School roor-n 1attondance of around 40, .M. Chant in the chair. Ill was answered by the Of your favorite winter ant, the African violet ho- Smost liked. Mrs. J. R. Is read the minutes and letters of thanks. Merwin Mountjoy bad f the program. Mrs. Lor- cli gave the motta "This Dk-before-you..leap year" ve some nice thotMhts SOLINA 'Spectacular New Powerful 2_C mplasoi Egiffles! lln11,11ous Interiors and C(iJorIiseiidIfkç .;45 Dowmanville MWotor Sales Y.P.U. meeting Monday night. An inspiring New Year's worship service was presented by Misses Pearl Leach, Betty King and Donna Vice. The president, Bruce Taylor conducted the business agenda. The remainder of the evening was enjoyed playing Lost Heir. Mrs. Rod Simpson and Wes Hills received awards for highest scores while Pearl Leach andi Clîfford Trequnna received con- solations. Delicious refreshments were served by the hostess and host. Sincere appreciation to Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert for their invi- tation <which is an annual event) and their gracious hospitality was expressed by Harvey Yellowlees on behaîf of those assembled. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse V an Nest and David, Bowmanville,' visited at Mr. N. C. Wotten's. Mr. and Mrs. Ian Smith, To- ronto, visited at Mr. Stan Mill- son 's. along that line and also read a splendid poem. Vocal solos were rendered by Mrs. Newman, Bow- manville, accompanied by Mrs. Wood (nee Annie Williams). Mrs. Mark Blackburn gave some interesting current events. Mrs. Chas. Daw gave a wonderful pa- per on Agriculture and .Canadian industries and the chemicals of agriculture, bringing in the pests of apples. tomatoes and the pre- ventatives in spray. Mrs. Wood gave a fine piano solo. This was a splendid program topped off by a wonderful lunch and social time and served by west group. Next meeting on Feb. lst is an open meeting. Home and Sehool Meeting Home and School meeting was held Friday night with president Mrs. Woodlock in the chair. "0 Canada" was sung with Miss Norah Horn acompanist. Group to plan program for next meeting are Mrs. W. White, Mrs. K. Cav- erley, Mrs. C. Warren and Miss Norah Horn. Mr. Farrow had charge of the program and intro- duced Mr. Webster, assistant in- spector. They were former teach- ers in Pickering district. Mr. Webster spoke on school prob- lems. He said parents should be more respected and children should go to church and Sunday School. We should have faith in our young people. Messrs. Austin Barron, J. C. Macnab and Earl Luke were a committee to locate a suitable site in case the Board of Education saw fit to build a new school in Hampton. Mrs. Warren passed around some new arithmetics and spellers for the Junior Room for the parepts to look over. Mr. Warrack thanked Mr. Websters very heartily. Lunch committee served tea and sandwiches. Harry Adcock took up the collection. Anyone wishing to join please see Mrs. B. Clarke. Lotus (Intended for last week) Miss Verna Mitchell, Bally- duff, with Miss Ruth McMahon. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Gray, Mr. Ken Gray and Miss Joyce Sut- ton accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Churchley, Port Hope, motored to Belleville to attend the New Year'~ Eve dance at Club Com- modôme. Mr. Bryant Wilson bas secured employment with Smith Trans- Port, at Peterborough. He will be greatly missed here. Mr, and Mrs. Keith Stinson have moved into their new home. NE*UI-AG YR-1TC OR POWERGLIDE AUTOMIATIC TUANSMISSION* C) NEW)ECONOMY AL Heautifui New Sllver Streak Styllug Choiee ot Deluxe Uphelâtery te Rrunz wit BoDdy Color Complete New Celer Ensemuble. Inuide and Ont Chaiee et1a or a Cyliuder Englues Twln-uet, Bfllit.In Veutilltiug SysIeus Uumatehed Reeord for Long. Trouble-Fr., LII. *Dua-Range Hydra-.taice Drim optional at extra cuat on. Chietair, Strie. Pouw6lide optional on Fbotleader Deluxe Modls ar extra moi,. luxurjous xew interioZs and color harmonies of the great 110w 1952 Pontiacs wiiI you know the full story of their beanîy. 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McMahon was re-elected as trustee for another term. The dance, sponsored by L.O. L. 279, was well attended and a good time was enjoyed. î Lotus W. A. met at the home of Mrs. A. McMahon. Reading and musical numbers were given by the members. Officers for 1952 were re-elected: Mrs. M. Gray-president; Mrs. E. Gray, -vice-Pres., Mrs. H. McMullen- secretary; Mrs. Robt. Stinson- treas.; Mrs. A. McMahon and Mrs. E. Gray-Flower Committee, and Mrs. D. Jewell-pianist. Lunch s;;: HAMPTON and Mrs. Russell Gilbert for their 1 was served and a delightful 80. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Kerr have cial bour was spent. PHONE SM v