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VOLUM 101<tDurâmcon auu amly Journal" VOUE11BOWMANVILLE. ONTARIO, THURSDAY, AUGUST llth, 1955 10e PER COPYNUBR2 *ri- 1 flere Must, Be An Easier Way Run Over in Driveway ~ Local Young, fer Dies l n Kingston Hos pifai -1 Jacqueline Rendeli, ixteen- His ieft rear wheel is believed Smonth-old daughter of Mr. and to bave passed over the tdft's Mrs. Jack Rendeli, 12 Division stomacb. After attention by Dr. È. R. ,St., Bowmanville, dîed in King- Ellicotf, Napanee, she was rush- ston General Hospital on Tues- ed to Kingston General Hospi- day night. She had been run tal wbere sbe was placed in an over by an automobile at the oxygen tent and died during borne of ber uncie, D. Rendeli, tbe-nighf. The child had a ser- Napanee, earlier the Same even- lbus beart condition and the l.ng. parents were hoping ta have an Mr. and Mrs. Rendeil and operafion performed in a few their family, Raymond 7 and years which would completely Jacqueline, were on bolidays cure ber. and bad arrived at Napanee The family have lived ini only a short f ime prior fa f ho Bowmanville for several years accident. He is employed by and the youngsters were well General Motors at Oshawa. Jac- and affectîonately known in queline was playing at the front the area near their home, next of the bouse, when anotber un- ta Miller's Taxi. cie, William Rendell, backed No'details of funeral arrange- bis car out of the driveway and ments were available at press apparently, didn't sec the cbild.. time. Hos piftai Wl! Spend EALI_ That old expression "There must be an easier way to earn a living" came to mind this week when The States- Ïhan photographer took the above shot of painters redecor- atmng and cleaning up the huge water tower which has become a toWn landmark. However E. Paddy Goodwin who has been following the high altitude trade for many yerassured us that the water tower was really a cinch, compared with some of the jobs he and his crew have done. Mr: Goodwin, now living in the Christie House at Bow- inanville iteach, worked on the tail St Michael's Cathedral ini Toronto and, on smoke stacks, towers and other lofty jobs al over Canada. He also spent 15 years in the mnerchant marine and was torpedoed several tirres during World War IL. Tle is the boss man of Canadian Roofers Who are now repainting the tower, hampered, he says, by pieeonm who have made their home and lef t their mark 'on Q top of the structure. His famiy will have pigeon pie « several days as they were -able t0 catch quite a Ïnu'r of the birds. The painting should be done within a k. rit ish Junior Farmers. Tour Durham, Counfy Two yaung farmers frai Engiand leave Durham Cour ty today fa continue their Car adian four. Pamela Greenslad( 20, of Bampton, Devon, ani Brian Williams, 22 of Sawtr: Munfingdon, are two of th, young farmers taking part ii ani annual excbange, schem sponsored by the young farîr ers' organîzations of the Brit ish Isles and Canada. Bey. Gray, son of Mr. an Mrs. S. B. Gray, of R. R. 1, Par Hope, rcturned recentiy fror a similar visit f0 the Britisi Isles. He was one of four Jun, ior Farmers from Ontario talc ing part in fthe exchange. Pamela Greenslade bas bec: ,#taying with Miss Betty Mc. £eolm, at R. R. 1, Port Hope and Brian Williams bas bee] with Glenn Larmer, af Black. stock. £rom Durham county, tbey fravel into Grenviiie County. Wbile in this county, theii activit les bave been arranged by the Department of Agricul- ture office, under representa- tive Ed Summers and his as- sistant,' Earle Brown.. A visil ta Peterborough Exhibition was one of the first highights of the Durham visif. They saw the Junior Depart ment Com- petitions, and nofed a greal dîfference in the met hods af judging iivestock. In England, tbey staf cd, judging is donc in one ciass only. At Peterbor- ough, contestants judged bcdf and dairy cattie and*carcasses as anc group. Plans for their ifinerary in- ciuded visifs ta the Ganaraska Forest, and fa Batterwood Park, tbe summer home of Rt . Non. Vincent Massey. A reception Wednesday even- ing at ftic home of Glenn Lar- mer at Blacksfock was planned to send tbe . two visitars on their way. Their Canadiari tour ends August _%I when they sail for bomê-Y-It began June 13, when they landed at treal. iir:rary COe For -Renovation Open Saturday Bowmanvilie Public Library wil be closcd today and Friday whiie a complete bousecleail- ing is undertaken. If will bc f open again Saturday as usuai. SThe Library Board bas ail- noubced that a siot will be mode in ftie door of the Lib- *5;room lu the Town Haýll Srthe convenience of patrons wVho wish ta leave books at fthe library before the regular hours. A prafessional job w:ll uiake this a v'ery handy and uracticel innovation. Pamela Greensiade, daugh- ter of a fý1ra1!rfar'mer, was first interviewed with seven other applicants froin ber dis- trict by the Devon County in- terview board. Her next ordeal was with the South Western Area Board, which interview- ed applicants recornmended from six counties. Finally, there xvas the National Board to face, and two boys and two girls were chosen from the fine boys and 10 "girls who reached the final stages. Brian went through the same inter- vicwing process. Pamela's "departments" on bier father's farm are poultry, pigs and dairy. Brian, whosej father is a representative forj the Sun Life of Canada, inj England, bas a four-acre mar- ket garden, and raises pigs and poultry. Both hold offices in Young Farmers organizations in their respective communi- fies. Pamela's county has 67 Young Farmers groups, while the small area of Huntingdon- sbire and the Soke of Peter- borough where Brian lives bas only 10. 1$15,000 I lIncluding Supplies Hei For Wet Vol On OctoberÀ Votlng supplies have ready arrived for the wq dry vote ta, be heid he on October 26th and Tov Cierk Aillk Lyle, theR turning Officer, is prepp ig ail the finer details. Before the vote tak place, every eligible ele tor in the town wili be en merated. As usuai, the en, meration will be donc1 two people for each se tion, one representing t] wet forces and the dothi the dry. When this has bc( completed and compile speéial voters' lists will1 jprinted for the varioi polling subdivisions. Ai pe.Çrsan -entitied ta vote- prvncialr -federal ehe tions will be includedi the voters' list. Estlmated cost of the ehe tion will be about $120, the same amount as tl last onc cost. At that tini the resuits showed abou -55 % lu favour of a brev der's warchouse and a1 quor store and 459 agalnst. Oshawa Rin< Wins Carter Family Troph) The Carter Famnily Trci for mixed trebles was won the local lawn bowling gre last Wednesday evening,, by rink fromn Osbawa. The fe consisted of Byron Edmonds Virs. Irende Edrnondson,a Art Jackson. A total of 12 rinks from CG awa, Port Perry, Port Hc and Bowmanville cntered1 competit ion. Second prize went ta a P Hope rink consisting ofD and Mrs. Jack McLacblana vlrs. P. Bathgate. The Bo nanville teama of Fred Cc Mrs. B. Carter, and Men Brock won third place. s for Equipment New X-Ray -0 This year, the Memoriai Hospital Board in Bowman- re ville wiIl spend about $15,000 oni new equipmenf witliouf add- i. ing ta ifs debt or casting fthe~ ~ 4 e district faxpayers a penny. - Purchasc New X-Ray The cquipmenf will imprave 2o facilifies, esDecially in flic X al- ray room where a new $12, 000 et-. iand considerably fa - patient A o a 1i1 iere convenience and imprave Ible A o a li >Wn X-ray service. When fthe bas- raccoon and a kittern pînyl Rec- pifai was built, the' machine animais are oniy a part os qar- which was installed at thaf ttews edo om time, was up-fa-date. Sineda' h ws n o om kes then greaf developments and kittens, etc. But, the raccc Snew uses for X-ray bave came age 12, 15 a reai outdoor nu- about and affer careful cansid- home with anc dog on guar nu- craf ion the Board felf fliaf hfli logan wmsrg by new machine would be a ge in adsisrg ec- wortbwbile projcct. The aId ane the raccoon is mainly Gar he will be fraded in on flic new was taken and didn't take îer cquipment. usually is. Ail of the anir. cen Money in thec Bank fimne with each other,- forj ed, How fhis expendifure of $15,- enmity in their basic back be 000 bas been accampiislied US witbout increasing fthc hospital ,ny delit is an intcresting story inlT; A.~. A~ aL itcl.This spring, the pravi.n-- T i-s rea >M ay e- cial governmcnt announccd ad -'"~ in ditianal grants fa bospifals ~ n rm î i. ec equipment. A cheque for $10,- 0, 500 was forwardcd fa the localHu rc n he liospital board, but if could not New fu rc n le, lie cashed unfil approval had ut been given by flic province ta Accordîng ta reports on Wed W the equipmenf requirement s. nesday, there appears a strong Thaf approval lias now been possibility that this area may % granted, so flic Board will bave experience another hurricane the maney available ta pay for in flic near future. fthe equipment whcn if arrives. Lasf year, on Oct. iStb, w- IAddifional moncys have been feit a bit of Hurrican-e Hazel's acquired by the baspifal sfrength as if mmced apple h. tbrough flic sale of land for craps, craslied frees, bydro. house-building and combining ipales and buildings ta flic the f wo incoîl-e sources, ail ground and generally disrupt- cquipment expendifures wil cd normal living conditions. To- lie mare flian faken care of. ront o, of course, suffered the Other Equlpment most destruction witli cansider, y The new X-ray machine wi]1 able loss -of life. )pby lic fli largest item of expendi- Unaccustomed as we are to ri at turc, but aflier items include a hurricanes, we can, at the eens pressing unit for nurses' uni- moment, only hiope for a change yaforms and general pressing in in direction of Hurricane Con- eani connectionA wi h flic hospital nie. We shotîld know saqn what [ooperation.A new oxygen fent to expect and be able fa pre- and ith peranen cnopywillparefori y boarding up win- adpravide an extra fent whîcli dows and preparing emergency I)h should prove invaluable. A ne'W ligliting. From any point of )s-mcroscope labaratary, an in- view, if would lie disastrous fa [ope frmrl lamp, fwo emergency crops af this fime, especially flie and maternity stretchers and apples wbich are about ready additianal childrcn's cribs will for picking. Poo1t also be includcd in the new If we are gaing ta join sonie Mr. equipmenf. of the areas regular.ly in the and Rooms Refurnished hurricane district, councils and olo o r r a s wl i u- ciizens generally will ave to nisliedFaur aroosf o? nca ry $2- consider setting up an -erner- 'vin ihdaa eto ery$, gency arganizafion ta cape with <Continued on page seven) fliem. Just One Big -Happy Family [y see, there is n othing happier than two boys, a dog, a pet ing together dur ing the sehool holiday season. These )f the collection A( the home of Gary and Howard Burgess Lnvile. They also keep pigeons, another dog, a few more oon is the most unusual pet they have. Gary on the left, Itype. He sleeps with the raccoon in a tent ouitside his rd at the front flap. When he goes swimming, the raccoon hf trith him. Howard is anather animal lover, age 8, buit zy's pet. Unfortunately, it had a sore f oot when this picture too kindly ta being draped around Gary's neck as if nais not only play with fhe children, but have a wonderful rýetting completely that there is a history of bitterness and :grounds. Plan Skatir For EarIiesi Since Arent jBowmanville Arena this year awill open earlier than usual, with the first evening's public skating forecast for Sept. lOth, accarding ta Bob Watt, Chair- nman of the Management Coin- mittee. Even More Activity While the rest of the populace bas been suffering from. the intense heat, the Management Committee bas been concen- trating on plans for the big- igest year in the Arena's b,.s- tory. This m Iî include more hockey than usual, plenty of public skating and feafure events such as the Skating Club's Annual Carnival. New Power Plan After many bours of investi- gation and consultation,> the Aimna bas been able fa work ouf a new arrangement with the Public Utilities Commis- sion's Manager, George Van Bridger, which will save the Arena between $500 and $700 a year in power costs. Under the scbeme, the Arena bas agreed fa al]ow their power fa be cul 'oau perituu. Tisa change±, plu,. other alterations of a minor nature, will reduce their costs considerably. As power is one of the major costs of Arena op- eration, frequently costi 'ng $4001 ta $500 a month, this estimated1 20 ta 25 per cent saving wi .111be a major item in malkig a prfit possible at the end of the year. Compiete Renovatioin Citizens may bave noticed t considerable acti'tiity arouricl the Arena these days. If they' had investigated, they wvouýl have found Chief Caretaker- Machinist Roy Neads doing a complete renovation job on the i dressing rooms, the lunch roorn and offièe and the boards sur.. ~1,ZBantams ýI 1Playolis Here 6:30 Monday1 Bowmanville Bantam Legion- naires will play a best-threc- fof-five game series wifh Port Hope for the Lakeshare Cham- pionship and the riglit fa enter' Ontario playdawns. b The firsf game is scheduled' WJ -antlbu for Memorial Park Monday, i W cnibr !August 15, sfarfing at 6:30. TI'. 1 in the photography profession second game is in Port Hope at the age of 15 ycars, as an 1 Tbursday.- apprentice fa a partrait photo- Bowmanville. finisbed ut th' grapher in Belfast, Northern top of their four tcam league 1reland. Affer seven years, whîchi consisted of two village when bis apprenticcship was This large group of attractive young ladies wiIl bej The Leaside Band and Majorettes have won many prizes and f wa tawn teanis. They completed, he rame fa North part of the excellent entertainmnent program the Bow- in international Competition for Doth musical àbhlty and plaved off wif h Newcastlc, fth? America, and Ftarted working manville Lions CIùb has planned for their annual carnivai performing talents. Come early and see the show, top village teani. and wvonfthe, with the headquarters of the at te Cntrl P~bli ScoolGronds FrîayAugst 9.jHon. John Foote Lakeshore J Kodak Company in Rochester,1 atte etrlPulc coo ronsFidy Agt 91Traphy. New York. Cattle -Test 1ing Is Underway In Durham Four veterinarans, eM- iployed by the Dominion government's Department Of Agriulturm, s t ar tedi about - three weeka ago to do a complete T.B, Test on al cattle in Durham Coun- ty. To date, oniy one reao- tor has been found. This ls the fourth general test, according to District Health Of Animais, Dr. E. R. G. Cowie of the Bow- nanvile office, and will take about a year to com- plcte. He expets a large i-. ereasei the cattie popula- tion, compared with 1949 when Uic ast test *as hcd. At that time, there were 33,000 catte i the county., Dr. Cowle expects they will find over 40,000 this vear. Second Game Town Playoffs Tbinight at 6.30 Town League softbail play-. offs bave developcd into a keenly contested match be- tween two strang teams. In the first- playoff gare Tuesday nighf, a 4-4 tic resuit- ed when the game was cailed for darkness. The game, play- ed at Memoria] Park, was a pitchers' baffle aIl the way. George Stephens hurled for Ken's MVen's Wear and Doug Kostka worked on tbe mound for Tom Cowan's Harvesters. These two teams will meet in tbe second game of their four-of-seven piayoff series ta- nigbt (Thursday) at Memorial Park. Contracts Let No Signs, Included in Councii's estim- ---ates this year were items. for 10 repaîring the Town Hall, whi,,, observers say is ina dîlapidat- ig Se t. 10 vers was a Statesman reporter wbo on Tuesday morning hap- pe e osit on the brick Wall Ope ing steps. He can vouch forth necesit ofimmediate action because the wall swayed back SE recfed and forth under him, and witha rounding the playing surface. foppled ta the ground. Even the netting in t he goals Town Clerk Aiick Lyle ad- hasbee taen ut nd leaedvised that contracts bave been I ba bee takn of an clcnedletflot only for repairîng tpiese I 50 that the Arena interior will steps and those at fbe north end pearance for the customers fallen apart, but for chimney who attend the first games or repairs, new eavestroughing evening skating. The col or and autside painting. scbemes bave been altered fa Our comment is a hope that accentuate a sof t blue bue, ra- the fbrec confractors invoived ther than the green of former will see their way clear to start years. In addition, the base- this work as soon as possible' to boards, just above the ice,' put aur Town Hall back info wbich have always been white, good shape. At present, visifors will be a bright redt in keepng1must be canvinced that the (Continued on page seven) tawn is close ta, bankruptcy. Phofographer 50 Years Former! y Wif h C.NR. Doesn 't Own Camera W. J. Scantlebury spent over 50 years in tbe photographv business, yet today be doesn't bave a camera in bis home. His only hobby is watch- ing television and working around his home af 135 Liberty Street South. Affer an infercsting and eventful life witb camera and flashbulbs, IMr. Scantlebury plans ta spend a quiet retire- nment With bis wife in the;r cottage home here. Born in Engiand, be started -w-. He later joined the Canadian National Railways photography deparfment and for the iast 29 years bas been with the bcad office at Mont real. He was manager of the main labora- ftory there when be retired, a short wile ago. Evcrythlng Under the Sun Whilc working with the C.N.R. as a travelling pboto- grapher, "We phatographed everything, under the sun - everytbing that was connected with fthc railway." His work took him from coast ta coat and from the north of Canada to, Cuba and the southern Un- ited States. Routine work fa him i.nclud- cd accompanying travelling royalty, faking movies of mil- lionaîres on fishing trips, eov- ering conventions, and many other types of activities. Hti has donc alniost cvery type of pbotography in bis 58 years in the business, including ma- vie, eolour, candid and por- trait work. Photograpby, wben Mr. Scan. tlebury started, was cansidered a bighly-skilled profession. Photagraphers caated thcir own films, and paper, and did every phase of the work of producing pictures. Todav, anyone can take pictures, he said. Ail yau bave to do is click the shutter, and the largd rnanufacturing and developing companies do thec rest. The work donc by Mr. Scan- tlcbury included photos for ad- vertisîng -and publicity, maga- zines, and every angle of the extensive wark of the C.N.R. Mr. and Mrs. Scantlebury [ave two sans in Mantreali, One works with the land sur- *'ey division aof th. C.N.R., and the oflier is assistant shipping naster aithflicpart of Mon trea. A daughter livez ln Toronto. ri- le, id le in Ld rt ri ýh F f i L i Leaside Lions ýClub Drum Majorettes to Perform Here Open