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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 15 May 1952, p. 10

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PAE ENTHE CANADIAN STATESMAN. ROWMANVILLE. ONTARIO THUR. Plaque Erected Io the Nemory Of Rev. Hugh Nunroe, B.A., D.D. In New Glasgow Church, N.S. Older citizens af Bowman dist- his honorary Doctorate in Divin- rict wiIl have pleasant memories ity from Presbyterian College, of Rev. Hugh Munroe, B.A., D.D., Montreal. Ordaincd in St. Paul's who was ordained into the min- Church. Bowmanville, Ontario, he istry in St. Paul's Presbyterian mînistered there for over nineý Church, Bowmanville, in 1903, years and in St. Johns Church, and remained minister of this Cornwall, for over twelve years. church for nearly ten years be- He also served in Winnipeg and fore accepting a cail ta Cornwall. Toronto. He was honored in later years by Dr. Munroe*s widow, the form- being lected ta the highest of- ci- Ethel Milîrnan ai Woodstock fice in the gift ai the church as did not survive ta see this plaque Moderator of the General As- crected, having passed away in sembly ai the Presbyterian January af this year. Their Church of Canada. In 1928 he daughter, Miss Margaret C. Mun- was called to be minister ai West- rae, A.T.C.M., wha is the capable minster Church at New Glasgow, and dcvoted arganist and choir N.S., which charge he accupied director ai Westminster Church, for over 21 years up ta the time was however present ta unveil ai his death on June 4, 1949. The the tribute ta her father's memn- congregation o f Westminster ai-y. Church erected a Plaque in mem- As sitn nteddcto ory ai Dr. Munroe in theirwAsossmistg n te deditmin church on Sunday, May 4th. To ws W est R.ninselGrsonmin- the present minister af We&tmin- isteRev. R. n Russern, Ono ster, Rev. R. Russell Gardon, B .A., taisowel known in Westeron- we are greatly indebtcd for H a mni 1t o n Road Presbyterian sending us the above engravxng Church, London, a n d Knox and particulars of the i mpressive Church, Dutton. Rev. M. Y. ceremony. It will be seen frorn Fraser, Moderator af the Maritime Mr. Gordon's letter ta the editor yow hdetr hemn which appears in this issue that he istr noWeshamnterdue in- is no stranger ta Durham aounty Dr. Munroc's pastarate read the as he and his farnily spend their Scritr.Pae a fee summers at Bond Head, New- ritre. Praymiiser wos the rid castle, Ont. He is a san-in-iaw of btime Syods mnstritev .Mari- Dr. W. H. Watton-Bail of HarrislcTime sn. Rev. WmthMcl- Lodg. Th ariclefollws: living graduateofb Dalhousie Uni-C New Glasgow, N.S.-A native versity, Halifax, N.S.A af West Zorra was honoured when The plaque was presented foru the Moderator ai the Generai As- dedication by Mrs. R. M. Mac-E sembly of the Presbyterian Gregor on hehaîf af the Congre- Church in Canada, Rt. Rev. Nor- gation's Memorial Cammittee. The I man D. Kennedy, M.C., M.A., Clerk ai the Session, J, W. SmithC D.D., dedicated an Sabbath after- accepted the memorial and Dr. C noan, May 4, a Plaque erected by Kennedyv, who had been an ini- -« the congregatian ai Westminster timate friend of Dr. Munroe's Church in memory oi the late Dr. during ah aif the former's minis- Hugh Munroe, their minister for try in First Preshyterian Church, over 21 years. New Glasgow, led the congrega- As can be easily read in the ac- tion iii the act ai dedication. companying photograph ai the Dr. Munroe's mather was Chris- dedication graup, Dr. Munroe was tina Russell, daughter ai Alex- born if West Zorra, Ontario, on ander and Elizabeth McKay. His December 3rd, 1872, son ai Wil- father, William Munroe, was if liam Munroe who taught in the addition ta his proiessional ac- rural schools ai Oxford County tivities in the field ai education fer over 30 years and was prin- instrumental in organizing the cipal ai Broadway School for 25 West Zorra Farmers' Institute,T years. and arranging for excursions to Dr. Munroe was graduated t h e Agricultural College a t fi from Woodstack Collegiate Insti- Guelph. One of the early advo- Ti tute. the University ai Toronto cates ai belter roads his articles al and Knox College. He received were publishcd in the Woodstock _________________________ Sentinel-Review and the Strat- hi fard Beacan-Herald. M TICKETS The memary ai Dr. and Mrs. th TO EVERYWHERE Muni-oc will long be cherished, ot Air, Rail or Steamship not only in New Glasgow but also vi Consult in ail the communities where tr JURY & LOVELL they were called ta minister. H Bowmanville 15 King St. W. - Phone 778 Let gentleness my strong en- f h-forcement be.-Shakespeare. fo Dur Port Hope Represeniative for. . . SINGER SEWING MACHINE cou will be in Bowmanville Tues. and Wed. each week It is our desire to give our customers even better service than ever before, for service, repairs or en- quiries about neiv machines, eall our Port Hope store and reverse the charges. SINGER SEWING CENTRE 47 Walton St. PORT HOPE Phone 3060 HAVE YOU FIGURED OUT THE EXTRA VALUE You get in COLA BIG 12 oz, BOTTLE on l'y Z .,f" INCLUDINO *OVT. TAX SETTER QUALIT"Y BIGOIR QUANTITY in ~ NIODERATOR of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian present minister of Westminster; Dr. Kennedy, Mrs. R. M. Church in Canada, Rt. Rev. Norman D. Kennedy, M.C., MacGregor, representative of "the Congregation's Memorial M.A., D.D., is shoxvn in the above photograph at the recent Committee, wha presented the plaque for dedication; Miss Llnveiling of the Memorial for the late Dr. Hugh Munrae, Mai-gai-et Munrae who unveiied the plaque honoring her B.A., D.D., in Westminster Chîîrch, Newv Glasgow, N.S. father's rnemary; Rev. Dr. W. McCulloch Thampson, senior Dr. Munroe xvas ordained iii St. Paul's Presbyterian!Irniniste- of the Synad, and Rev. Murray Y. Fraser, Moderator Church, Bawmanvitle, in 1903 and was minister of that of the Synad of the Maritime Provinces. church for len years. Left ta righî are: Rev. R. R. Gardon, stop sereen îs In place. Thev Now 1the protection of players waîting H E A R Wc took otîr littho lad up therc £1. £~.SU1îcav aiternoon and lie had a TT ~S !wild tlime on the slide loaned the TH~IS!. 1 park by the Lions Club. A Dal- !mat ion and a Collie bowled hinm over a time or two; plenty of THE QUEENYonngsters were around to play I'HE UEENwîth, and the baby swings were This business of changing over worth a lot of chuckles. from singing The King to singing Residents of the North Ward The Queen is causîng confusioni are doing a good job at Franklin .11 down the line. Park. We have litIle doubt that Service club memibers had and Ili siinmei, thc park will be about have a great deal of difficulty îc - the m lost attractive place in Bow- nembering ta switch naines in n a n v iiic. Congratulations ta the National Anthem, and many North Ward fathers and mothers Dther public groups in Bowman- xvho have contributed time, cf- vlle have run into the same fort and a beautiful park ta their trouble. But its understandable. cornrunity. [abit is hard ta break.* * Classic example of the con- A CHILD'S QUESTION tsion the changeover causcd is A three-year-old was singing Êund in the bedtirne adventurc God Save The King. A four- if a little Central Public School yýear-olcl carne np ta him and said ;udent. hie should be singing God Save His teacher had instructed the the Queen. This puzzled the Lata change the worcting in yoiîse ;e National Anthern la The When he went home the boy ýueen. She explained the reason, \vho is just at the "Why?" stage id most of the youngsters semr- asked his mother if it ýhould bei :1 satisfied. One lad in partienlar God Save 'lhle Quceri. ook the instruction of his tcach- Yes," his mother replied. ýta heart. He changcd every- Bu vy didn't God Save The 1 hig ih cing?" the youngstcr wantcd ta :eeling beside his bcd sayving AAdc thîs, dear readers, is a truc s prayers. Mother was sitting: storv relatecl ta us by a prorninent in the bed beside him, and she Bowvmanvýillc business wornan. i >uldn't help but be startlcd i hen The Lard's Prayer came.I DRIVE SLOWLY ut: ~ eTh aecsOne day lasI wcek we had oc- " . . allwedBe hy ame caionta go ta the East Beach. Thy QUEENDOM corne.." As we ncarcd the cottages we saw * * *a sign xvhicil read: DRIVE IN" MAILING -Wc love our children-SLOW A week ago Sunday evening i-.> Mile-s.' lrt Johnston returncd froîn bis n01 the road bchind the sign ac ,ke Scugog cottage early' . He clczld black span icI lay where a ,s driving east on King St. ap- car had mun over hlm. a oaching the Post Office wheiî esaw a man mail a letter the IIELP WANTED i isy way. Tî Salvation Arnyîîceds vour The man was driving a recl generos u pport in" their blitz s nel truck and going east ahedd camipaigiî starting Thursday, May h 'Bert. Our- informant saw tht' 2, if. in the fuiture-ý thcy are taO id truck pull across the rond, cxtend a helping heart and hand d Pthe bump leading ta the e ta thiose less fortunate than we. h 'st of the Post Office,an ýoss the cernent in front of Uic .0. It came ta a stop in front, the stone steps ieading up 10 The aid piano seat or coffee table con ,mail slots. enjoy a new life as a Bert said he saw a main get i of the truck, mouint Uice.'teps. Il D FEIN1# ail a letter, and then dlriv e offt ,the curbh and on bis wvay. ÇSTAT#ioN PRAISING CHIEF VENTON Tragedy struck at, the East Beach last Wednesdav. Little Tommy Rowan toddled idto the! cold waters of Lake Ontario and1 is believed to have drowned. This happened about 2 p.rn. Within minutes after being cali- ed and before 2:30 p.m. Chief Sidney Venton was out un the; lake in a boat rowed b v lhe lads father dragging the shore- line. Later, Deputy-Chief Alan Densem aided, The Police Chief staved out on the lake until the mnoon was high over Lake Ontario. He called it a day somewhere betwee(n 9.30 and 10 p.m. l'he follou,11 rnnrin- ing (Thursda ) lie and his Dep- uty were ont again just as da ' - light was brcaking about fiVe o'clock. Thev continued thlrough uintil naon, then paused foir a rest before starting agaîn. Chief Venton cisplaYed a . in- jcere devotion Ia bis duix. -We cant give nip the aîh he said at, one point. At anotlher he said. -If we on lv knew hi the bo«y %vent in.- No une the boy go in the wvater. Well-meaning orilookers sug- guested a loaf of bread o,ra rooster thrown into the taXe where the boy cent in wvould lead police to the bod >v. Sonie sa v a cross would do tie sanetliing But no one conld sav exactiV where the boyv went in. WTe would like 10UilllYi(u the Chief on hîs deteri-ninled - fort: and we wvould 1lîke ai o tb compliment the -volîînteers h look ta the three boats aý : the fruitless -search and x\ irkcç2l ceaseiesslv along \v îîh polào.o. NORTH IVARD PARK The North Ward Park on. SCu- gog St. is really shaping iup. Fivu loads of sand were dmeiOnj the bail diamond and a f:neba--1 SI ci Q ai ci tc ex ti ki hi o1 w OL B( -pr he ea Pa rei up WE aci A tht oui avi that con be maved about. Upper portion may be mode of glass, fastened into grooves or strips of mouiding. Closed end should face prevoiling wind. CAESAREA Mis. Tom Gettins was in ruina for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. John Abramn, ranto, are visiting Mrs. A. M soin. Mr. Archie Dysart, Taro with Mr, and Mrs. A. Dysart past week, recuperating fi-rn aperation and making goodj gress. Mr. and Mrs. Austin Broý Bowmanville, were ait their st mer home. Mr-. and Mrs. Llcw Watson family, Part Hope. visited Mrs. Watson. Mr. and Mrs. E. Sues visi their farnily in Toronto. Weekend guests ai Mrs. Deý; were her daughtcr and fany fi-rn Toronto. Mi-. and Mrs. Percy Bishop, ronto, werc down for the weý end. Mr. and Mrs. Bower Dai are at Cacsarca for the summe A certain gentleman in aur% lage discovered he had sorne ble and white striped pussies un( his house. Wracking his hi-a for a way ta get rid ai thcm hit upon the bright idea ai pi ting an electrie light bulb uni the house ta frighten themn awý but la, and behold, later thatE mning he discovered thcm nest] îi-ound the light for warrnlth. Mr. and Mrs. Gai-don Varnu Oshawa, visited Mi-. and Mrs. I- L~ansing. Mrs. A. Dysart and Mrs. G. Clark visited Mrs. Tom Pcrig( The flowers which werc do ated by the W. A. for Motheý Day service were given ta M: Clarence Avery who îs sill ma ing good pragrcss fi-rn her opE ltion. Miss Edith Bain lias been visi ig in Toronto the past wcek. Mrs. Alice Gibson, Toront 3pent the weekend at hier surmm orne. One ai the oldcst summer i-c: dents of Caesaî-ca, Mrs. BambE as sold hec cottage. con be mode from Y" plywood: height about 64" and eaclh panel about 17V2" wide. Strips of '/2" moulding are used for trim. Three hinges should b. used for good support. There are manny other interest- ing suggestions like these in h bookiet "Around the Home Again". z~ JF nteforyour copy, to Molson'a <On ta- ri) Limited, P.O. Box 490, Adelaide S t. St1a tioan, Toron to. To- To- Nat- nta, the ihis )wn, and ;.A. ited .var nily To- ýek- vns er. ack dcr iis he )ut- der ev- led *Mi-. George McCullagh, Osh- awa; Dr. and Mrs. Manning and lson. Toronto, with Mr. and Mrs. Lms Bert Johnson. Pte. Ronald White, Wainwright, H. Ata., spent a twa weeks holi. ýo day at the Johnson home. gn- Mrs. Mai-y Johns bas returned ýrhome fi-arn hec holiday in Orono. jrs Mr. and Mrs. Walter Murphy, k- Ken and Shelagh, Mr. and Mrs. er- Hugh Murphy, Donald and Bren- da, Bawmanville; Mr, and Mrs. it- Ray McLaughlin, Donna and Dennis, Blackstock, and many 10o, others were weeknd guests at *er the Murphy home. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Gable, si- Kcith and Leslie, Mr. and Mrs. er, Sidney Mai-lin, Oshawa, and Mr. and Mrs. Har-vey Partner, Patty -and Wendy werc gucsts ai Mr. and Mrs. Fred Partner. Mr. and Mrs. Harold DeMille and Willie, Burketon; Mr. and Mrs. Chai-lie Penwarden, Bosv- manvilie and Miss Bessie Yco, Tyrone, werc Sunday dinner guesîs ai Mr. and Mrs. Walter Vaneyk. Master John Vaneyk with his sister. Mrs. Harold DeMilie. Mr. and Mrs. Loi-ne Watson, Linda Watson and Catharine Snydcr, Brampton, were Satur- day night supper guests at the Smith home. Mrs. Smith return- cd home with them fi-rn her holida 'ys. jGlad ta sec so man *v out ta church Sundav e\'ening when Rev. D. Lute baptized Susanne and Wýilliain John. childi-en ai Mr-. and Mrs. Fred Holroyd Jr., Hamp- tan. Mrs. Vaneyk and Miss Grace Sillith -an- a cluet. Service will ho an tccinxt Sundav even- in',. It v.as dccided ta hold aur anniversarv on Sundax', Janie 1à, aiternoon and evening services. Home and Sehool Club was wcll attended Friday evening. Presi- dent Mrs. Woodicv opcned the meeting. Oui- annual picnic will be held late in June. W'e will ieapen oui- meetings carly in Oc- lober. Program convenar Mrs. Hodg-. son then took the chair and we enjoyed the following prograrn: piano solos b ' Glenn Hadgson, ai Bowmianv'mlle: canlmunity sing- ing led by Mrs. Scynour ai En- niskilien wîth Mrs. Gardon Yeo, IEnniskillcn, at the piano; duel bx' Miss Joyce Suteliffe and Mr. Day- id Fee, Leskard; accardion music by Pearl Penwarden. Highlight ai the evening was aur speaker. Mrs. Seymour, wha tlid us all 1 about ber interesting trip ta Fiai-- 'da Iast winter. Meeting ciosed with The Qucen. aiter which a iovely lunch was served. Master Roy Youngman drcw the ticket an the W. A. quilt. the lucky hold- er- beîng Mrs. Earl Duvali, Les- kard. Don't foi-gel W. A. aI the home ai Mrs. Walter Vaneyk, May 20 at 2 p.rn. Program com.-Mrs. Fred Partner and Mrs. Stan Gbic. CADMUS A iovely christening ceret-nany periormea by hcv. C. W. Hutton was helci >uiicay- for five-months- aId Diana iVargaret, daughter ai iVir. and Mrs. Harold Green at the home af Lewis Stinson with lourteen guests present. The dress worn by Diana is 53 years old and through the mare than haîf a century this drcss has been worn an similar occasions by eight babies. This was made Possible by Mr. Green's twin orother, James, living in Sussex, England, sending him this prec- ious gai-ment. It is interesting ta note the twin brothers have nev- er met since they were three years old. It was father Harold Green's birthday on Sunday and ta honor the occasion twa six- year-olds, Mariene Stinson and Patricia Green sang "Happy Birthday." He graciously ack- nowledged the hionor by sînging in fine voice severai hymns, ac- campanied at the piano by Mrs. Gardon Stinson. We native Cad- musites welcome the Green fam- ily with their five iovely little children ta aur community and wish them heaith and prosperity. SDAY. MAY 15. 1952 HAROLD WELSH Plumbing & Heating FOR NEW INSTALLATIONS OR REMODELLING - SPECIAL1ZING IN REPAIR JOBS - Ail work covered by one-year guarantee New Glas gow Church Honors Memory of Re. H. Munroe rRumb* d s v j I i. Wifh Plent y of Pure FRESH MILK Drinking vaur daily quat of miik is iýXé hest vvay of helping yourself to health ! Milk supplies needed foad elemnents, minerais, and vita- mins. It's the low-cost way' of staying healthy! Glen Rae Dairy PIIONE 444 BOWMANVILLE Yhethrr ' i ing C-I-L PAINTS can lake ii! They have the iasting beauty the ruggced resistance to wcar and weather, which mean true paint ecanomny. It pays ta use C-I-L PAINýTS. Smart.n up drab walls and ceilingas... faonrs and stairways. Use C.I-L Interior Glass, Serni-Gloss or Fiat Wall Paint for Nvalls and wvoodwork.. . C-I-L Vai-nislies ta enrich the heauty of natural waod. ICHAIR CILUX Enamel cornes in 24 rich colours. Ideal for furniture - outdoors and in. Yes, and automobiles, too. Goes on smoothly, dries See vour CIlL Paint Dealer ~ You can depcnd upon C-1-L PAINTS for the enduring, colour, the rugged resistance to wear and weather wbicb mean true paint economy. Whenever you paint ..whatever you paint ... it Pays to sm your C-I-L Paint Dealer. Higgon Electric Tour Generai Electrie Appliance Dealer Phone 438 Bowmanvilie 42 Klng St. E. s L, , - 1 - - . PAGE TEN 351 Liberly Si. N. Phone2318 chuilren's healthý" i tSDAY, MAY 15. 1952 CALL 351 Liberty Si. N. Phone* 2318 ý liguarl, LONG SAULT

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