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PAGE LIGET ¶'HI~ CANAflIAN ~TATI!SMAN. BOWMANVTLLE. ONTAR!C~ 'X'H'U~SDAY, 3ULY 9th, 1953 Ed Youngman's Column The Statesman'u Grass Roots Columnnist When the chips are down, It is are learning fast, thougb you have the littie things in if e that really been in this country only a f ew counit. We were anxious to erect years. Do what is more profit- ik new piece of fence by July lst, able, and regard promises as con- in order that the fellow on the ditienal. Most people do that. We opposite side could turn bis cat- deubt if in the long run they find tic on the good grass. Besides, we it to their advantage. To keep a had other important work plan- promise at seme time seems fool- Zied for right after the "first". ish, especially if it will cost mon- Although we had the belp, ey. Over a long period here, as in posts, tools, Urne and inclination, Heland, the man who stands by we were held up for several days a bargain "even to his own hurt," because we lacked the woven will not be the leser, either in wire, which had been ordered, money or in self-respect. How- but had flot arrived. On the last ever we have flot the slightest day of June, in desperation, it grudge against yeu. was decided te tear çiown a good Anything your Statesman scribe fence, and rebuild it %Wbere it was weuld add to this would seem su- more urgently needed. But just perfîuous, except to say that, it before we got started on the fence i oe cf the mest stinging and wrecking job, word came that deserved rebukes we have ever the badly neèded new woven wire noie.Ms eaeswh ge had arrived at the railroad sta- wt t tion. Were we glad? You betcha! wt t If Cec. Green, C.P.R. Agent, I was in a:garage recentîy hav- had followed ordinary routine hie ing some work dene on a truck, weuld have notified us by card, when a gray squirrel came in the which would have arrived bere open door, scooted under the cluring the afternoon of July 2nd, truck, nosed around under the or about the tirne the job with the work bench, jogged te an open second-hand wire would have1 door leading inte a different part been completed, thus leaving the of the garage and disappeared, new wire on our hands. But pre- just as another custemer rernark- surnîng we needed it in a hurry, ed that, -when you see what kind he had Mrs. Green jog downtown, of so-called mechanies they have on a bot day, and phone us. This here, it's easily seen why the rneant that we were able te pro- squirrels corne". cure the wire and have the job* . ~retty well done by the nîght of A edrsash itn o uly Ist.use that picture of your scribe, Se, while it may have seerned in last week's Statesman, te scare a trif ling matter te Mr. and Mrs .;ker kids into being good. Any Green it meant a whale of a lot1 time they cut up, she will show to us, and we would like thern them the picture, and threaten te to know that their thoughtful ac- send for the "bogey man" te tien was much appreciate d. . corne and straighten them Up. Cec. won't get any increase inl i Another person asked if I was malary, nor will he be put on related to Eddie Cantor. And an- pension any quicker as a result ohr oi'gm ieshi of bis courtesy te us, hut it is just ohr oiigm ieshi Such unobtrusive littie kindness- standing up, said, "No wonder, es that make fer good public re- look at her husband's face, it's lations between any erganizatien eneugh te scare anyene." and the general public. A man, whom I always referred This is only one of many times te as a friend, looked at the pic- this gentleman bas obliged yeurs ture of the Ress Lang Chapel, truly, above and beyond the cali then at mine, and rernarked, of duty, se it is about tirne be re- "frern the sublime te the ridicu- ceived the credit due hîrn. us.", liere is anether sample of what 1 get a bang eut ef Lieut. Jack the little things in life mean. Kitson's letter last week, frem Some time age, J. V. MeAree, Korea, saying he enjoyed this dean of columnîsts, wrote the fol- colurn. Believe me, Jack, if any- lowing in the Globe and Mail: thing I have written bas helped Dear Dutch Gardener-As it is relieve the tedium of war for you now six weeks since yeu said yeu or any ef the other gallant chaps would cerne, we assurne that you in Korea, then I feel hunbly are net coming. Tirne flies, of' grateful te the circumstances that Course. We are net blarning yeu perrnitted our puny efforts te find at ail. When you said you would its way inte your hands. Our sin- be here to loek after eur garden cere wish is that yeu and the It seemed te you tbat it weuld be other fellows wilI seon be reunit- a profitable jeb. Se you prernised. ed with yeur leved ones at home. You intended te corne. Later it* * * turned up that some other em- It wasn't long ago that Antbeny picyment would be mere prefit- Eden underwent an operatien te able. So you did net cerne. You have bis gali bladder remeved. ~F2FORMIfCE Jeçy"d Cc»Pa4e! HI1 LT GRSOLIflE P.aMWXII~up New cornes the news that another member of the British Cabinet, Harold MacMillan, bas te underge the same ordeal. H-m-rn! We knew cf certain peliticians in our own Canadian federal cabinet wbo could stand te be panted frorn seme cf their gail. And don't tbink a lot of fed up taxpayers won't try te eperate (with a bal- lot paper and pencil) en August 10. It sure is the little things in life that count, alright. LESKARD Mrs. Angus Loucks visited Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Warburten, Osh- awa. Mn. and Mrs. Earl Spry and Kathie, visited bis parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. Spry. Mrs. Prust and Lynn are stay- ing at their summer home. Mr. and Mns. H. Tbempsen and sons were in Leskard for the week. Mrs. E. Syer is an the sick list. We hope she will be better seon. Mr. W. Loucks is alse on the sick lîst. Miss Hilda Leucks, Toronto, with ber parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Loucks. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Fenwick, Summerville, and Mrs. N. Arm- strong, Toronto, visited Mrs. Mary Spry. We are giad te report that aur stnawberry festival was a success. I will leave it te Ed. Youngrnan te tell you ail about it. If you ceunit your enjeyment by the amount you eat, Ed must have had a whacking geed tirne. We wene aise pieased te have Mns. Youngman with us. Thanks te ail our fniends in Orene and sur- rounding districts who suppented us. Special thanks te Mn. and Mrs. Glen Allen, Mns. G. Carson and Mrs. R. Chaprnan who ail sang; te Mrs. Bryson who played the pi- ano; te Mn. and Mrs. James Camn- eron and the Orono Brass quar- tette; te one and ail, thank you Master Biliy Wade gave a grand performance. This boy is a future star. Mrs. Harnilton made a speech, thanking ah wbho helped by baking pies and cakes and by giving thein talents. Mr. Lamne Robbins bas net been well this week. Mr. Frank Robbins is staying with hirn. We wish hlm a speedy recevery. Messrs. H. Davey, C. Martin, James Buckley and Roy Tbomp- son, Miss Wanda Hohbs and Mr. and Mns. E. Green, ahl attended Oshawa Hospital to give biood for tnansf usions. Wc ane sorry te, report the death of Mr. Angus WVat.son who was operated on at Oshawa Hospital. He was getting aiong fine, but: bad a relapse and died Menday noon. We extend syrnpathy te Mrs. Watson and al bis farnily. .Miss Wanda Hobbs bas return- ed te Toronto aften holidaying with Mn. and Mrs. R. Chaten. Congratulations te Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Page who wene manried last Satunday. WESLEY VILLE (Intended for last week') June is the month of weddings, they say, and it is se this year. On June 20 Mr. and Mrs. Howard Payne attended the MacDonald Peters wedding in Ottawa; on June 27 Mr. and Mrs. Carrol Nichols attended the Burns- Shields wedding in Toronto. Mrs. Nichols sang "The Lord's Prayer" and "0 Perfect Love" at the wed- ding in Danforth United Church. Tbe reception was held in Casa Loma. That sarne day Ruth Payne was united in marriage with Keith Caswell in Port Hope United Church. Haying is well advanced on most farrns, and in sorne cases, seeding operations are being car- ried on at the sarne tirne. Several people in the commrun- ity are on the 'net well" list but we are glaci te say Mr. R. Best is feeling rnuch botter after some months of illness. Mr. Simon Barrowclough, who was 86 years old June 27 has been very ill for the past two weeks following a heart attack. Mrs. Roy Nicholîs broke ber arm at the wrist when she fell and will have it in a cast for sorne weess Dinner and Neil Nichoils have returned from a trip te Ai- bany, N.Y., Danya and Laurel Hill return- ed te Port Hope after spending a week with E. Barrowcleugh's. School is over for another term and congratulations go te four local pupits, Helen Austin, Glen- da Parnell, Bruce Dinner and Douglas Bee whu have success- fully cornpleted their elernentary education. Everyono is sorry Mrs. Eliott will not be returning in the fali, but we are prepared te wel- corne Miss Smith of Montreal who has been engaged for the cerning year. Port Britain is fortunate in being able te retain Miss, Perrit for another year. Helene Barrowelough and Ma- rianne Rutherford, Coiborne, are at Canoe Lake, Algonquin Park, where they will be wonking dur- ing July. Seventeen wene present to par- ticipate in Communion on Sun- day evening. Gladioli frorn Ough- tred's garden, a basket cf Canter- bury belîs frorn Thorndyke's and a basket of white snapdragon sent by Mrs. Payne, made a love- ly setting for the service. Anni- versary services wili be*held Oct. 12 with Rev. Beare as the speak- er. The men of the church are in charge of the program for the July garden party and are deep in preparations. Jervis cf Clinton, with Mrs. C. Payne; Marlene Jervis with Mur- ray and Jean Payne and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Taylor cf Clinton with Howard and Pauline. TICKETS TO EVERYWHERE Air, Rail or Steamishlp Consult JURY & LOVELL Bowrnan ville 15 King St. W. - Phone 778 Victim of Hunting Wonderful Progrei Grateful Io Ailfor.1 Wben Jimmy Temblinson lest bis leg in an unfertunate bunting ac- cident last December 3rd, the citi- zens of Bewmanville rallied to- gether under the leadership of the Rotary Club and other service clubs te raise the money te pay fer a new artificial limb. Now that be bas bis bis new limb, Jim and bis parents, Mn. and Mrs. Sid Tomlinson, wish te express their thanks te ahl thase wbo bad any part in making possible the pur- chase of the lirnb and especialby those who have sbowed special kindness and helpfulness te Jim since the accident. The teachers and students of the Central public school must aIl be thanked. Befere he could nianipulate bis crutches very well, Wally Larmer and Cliff Aldread helped Jirn up and dewn the steps and bis classmates belp- ed hirn in and around the sebeol. Danny Cattran and Larry Han- cock and just about everyone else in the school helped him at every need. Miss Rena Mutton, Jirn's grade 6 teacher, used to go te the Tom- linson home and teach him bis bessons there. She would stay for suppen and talk witb Jirn and bis farnily and then watch TV with thern aften supper sornetimes. As a result of ber help and the fact that he lest very littbe scbool through his accident, Jim was able te pass with bonours inte Grade WEDDING MORTON - THEXTON In a setting ef peanies and or- ange blossoms which banked the chancel of St. Andrew's Church, Milibreok, an Jtily 4, Velma Lu- elia, daughten cf Mn. and Mrs. Menton Thexton, becarne the bride of Anson George Monton, son cf Mrs. John James Morton and the late Mn. Morton. The double ring cereny was perforned by Rev. A. M. Butler. Mrs. Lawrence Winslow sang "The Lord's Prayer" and '11 Waik Beside You". Mns. Leonard MeNeil ef Petenborough played the wedding music. The bride, given in marniage by ber fathen, was in a gewn of Chantilly lace and net. The bed- ice hiad a sheer yoke effort and huttoned down the back with tiny self cavered buttons. It bad long lace sieeves ending in lilyl peints aven the bands. The bouf-1 fant skirt worn aven a crinoline had panel insets of lace. Her veil was cf silk illusion, fingertip length and feul frorn a ceronet of lacquered orange blassoms. She cannied a bouquet of Betten- time roses and stephanotis. Mrs. Delmen McConnell, Peter- borough, attended ber sister a.s matran of hanar; Mrs. Clayton Thexton, Miilbreak, was brides- maid and Miss Shirley Morton, Cavan was junior bnidesmaid. Mrs. McConnell's gewn was pan- sy shade net over taffeta witb brocade hodice and jacket. The bridc-sraid's dress was sirniiar, in lime geen and the junior brides- maid were pink net over taffeta Accident Nakes m With New Limb Kany Kin dnesse S 7. Mrs. T. S. Heigate and daugb- ter Sybil Burke, bave been very good te Jim. He and bis dad often deliver ceai fer the Holgate Com- pany and bath at werk and at home Jim bas feund that these two ladies have been extremely kind and tbeughtful. He bas re- ceived several letters and gifts from them and many kind words. Jim got bis new leg in Toronto on June 23rd from Mr. Kinman of the Hanger Company wbe make and fit artificial irnbs. The limb wbich Jim fastens en him- self by a belt is made of flesb- tinted willew and dees net weigh as mucb as bis own. It bas joints at the knee, ankle and tee and te anyene who did net know Jim weuld look just like the one be was born with. When be can find time between fisbing for bass, rnudcat and perch at Fisber's Creek in Newcastle and loeking after bis pigeons and rabbits, Jirn werks around borne witb Ricky Hayes or seme of bis ether beyý-friends or drives bis fatber's new tracter. In anether mentb er se, depending on whe- ther -he can f ind time te practise, Jim expects be will be able te walk on bis new $320 leg witbout the aid of crutches. Jim, wbo is fourteen years old and big for bis age, this yean won the citizensbip tab and crest at scbeol. witb 10w cut neckline witb insets of net outined with srnall rose- buds. Her wide taffeta sash tied in tbe back te give a bustle effect, aven the very full skint. Ail three ware beaddresses of liiy-ef-the-, valley and nylon and lace gleves in shades te match thein gowns.i They carnied bouquets cf pink carnations. Groomsrnan was Ar'nold Best and ushers were Clayton Thex- ton and Borden Menton, brethers! of the bride and groom. A reception was held in tbe chunch panions where the bride's' mothen received weaning a gown, of blue intrigue matenial with in- sets of Alenoon lace and a pink1 bat. The grorn's methen chose a, navy gewn with mauve tnirnming and a srnall mauve bat. Bath wore corsages of Briarcliffe roses. Fer travelling the bride werc a dness of navy and white Swiss cut embroidered organdy with a; srnabl pink bat and corsage of pink carnations. She carried al shertie coat in Windsor rose. Aften a trip te Niagara Falls and points in the United States, tbey will live on the groern's farn at R. R. 1, Cavan. Before ber marniage tbe bride was guest of bonor at a miscelian- eeus sbewen given by Mrs. Cecil1 Hubbard, Mrs. Bert Gardiner, Mrs. Ciayton Thexten and Miss Doris Powell at the berne of Mrs. Hubbard. Presentation cf an eler- triec dock was made by the pupils cf the junior roorn of Betbany school where Miss Thexton taught. with Jean Menton reading the address and twins Bobhy and Blle relt, making the presen- tatien. SUNy MONAY JULY BIRTHSTONE: ONE 0F A SERIES 0F CALENDARS DESIGNED RECALA FOR CANADIANS TODAY SOME OFT INTERESTING EVENTS, BOTH GRAVE AND GJ IN OUR ÇOUNTRY'S COLOURFUL STORY.. Proes fed bT TU E 5DAY Twelve Persons Fined For Various Charges Twelve persens were fined for varieus charges in Bewmanville Police Court Tuesday morning, June 30, wben tbey appeared be- fore Magistrate R. B. Baxter. Five meterists were assessed fines frem $5 te $20 for speeding, one was fined $10 and cests for failing te netify ef change of ownersbip cf a vehicle, and one was fined $10 and costs for fail- ing te report an accident. One driver, charged vith driv- ing a meter vehicle while bis ability was irnpaired was fined $50 and costs, another paid $3 end cests fer failing te stop at a stop sign. One motorist paid a $2 fine under a tewn by- law. Twe men were fined $10 and costs en a charge of having liquer in a place other than their resi- dence. $50 ta $1000 on your own signature. 1 No bankobi, security n..ded. Up f0 24 months f0 repay. WhOUSEHOLD FINANCE 111/ Simceo St.South, second floor, phone Oshawa 5. 1 i3 OSHAWA, ONT. PORT HOPE BRANCHi 71 Wuh.on Of., 2nd fi..., phone 3050 'a - I - = k = - -w- = - -q - _____ ______________ - - - - &BUILDING MATERIALS If We Can'I Guarantee It - We Don't Seli Il! 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PACIINO CANADIANS LAND HOMIE MORENZ OF /v'ITCHELL INI SIC I L, ANDSTRATFORO 51MS 2 YEAR 1943 CONTRACI WITN CANADIENS,1923 1 0 IvES5OPPED LAW SOCIETrYOF UPPER CANADA ;I RS-r TREAT Y Wi Ti ORGANIZED AT NEWARK NORTH WEST INDiANS, (NIA6ARAON-THE-LAKE), 1797 1817 e RIKE - OTTAWA PLUMBERS 13RITISH COLUMBIA CANADAS FIRST RAILWAV hJBAN SHOCKER PrICHES NO- IS II EL IPRCND IVIDED 0NAI' IRETF&T STRIE FO ENERS ONFDftRA11OèýOPEN ED (LAPIPAIRIE ID .ST. NiTrER FORMRONIoîNîNNGS ArTYORKOPEE INOPU UIC IAL J-LND'LN, LO IBOR,105171 J014NS,QUJE.), 1836; AGANTROCHEGSTER,1916 1823 DISTRICTS, 1788'1 1814 TXCHAGE TCK L 0 ES ur, SUDBURY INCORPORATED SUSPENSION FOOT BRIDGE CANADA'S DUNC MdNAU6HTON E Ca 5 ?-" IE WR46~NW71 SA IY COMPLTE12OVERNbIAGARA, WINS OLYMPiC HIGH wRCNS E5TABLISHED, _______ i 42 60 vi L. j Ld M a u, m 1 9 L.0 P% m m AL 6mii.ý - "nml)AY. xmy m, 1953 THE CANADIAN STATZSMAN. BOWMANVILL& ONTARIC% ýýwý «qqaummow- ý ý Il- 1 PAGE iffGHT i