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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 17 Apr 1958, p. 5

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TEUEUDAY, APRIL l7th, 1958 TN1~ !~A~4'AflTA~ wrA!VAI.rAf UEIWIIAVVW.T.W f~AU?~ -- * ~ ~ Unoccu pied Frame Ho use Gutted in Newton ville Çarly- Friday Morning A $10,500 l r destroyed an ufloccupied ,roomed two é¶storey frame .F,ý.ie in the cen- tre off Newtonville last week and set fire ta the roof af a brick house next door. Flames leveiled a bause own- ed by Mrs. Bess Walkey, 87 Queen street, Bowmanvflle. Mrs. Walkey hasp't lived in the house in ei:gbt years. She bad been renting it ta Mr. and Mrs. Van Johnson and their family. The Jq!son's moved ta a near- by hoi e Wednesday. Windows Cracked The blaze, fanned by strongi east winds, tbreatened the om and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Nesbit t, Who lived next door. Mr. Nes- bitt, 78, a cripple, had ta be carried from bis home. Mrs. Nesbitt escaped after making certain ber husband was out- side. She said the windows on the east side off ber home ad- joining the scene off the fire had ail been cracked. Leon Beaulieu, who lives in the bouse on the east side off the Walkey home reported the f ire. Mr. Beaulieu said he was returning home from wark at a nearby service station at 1 a.m. when be saw smoke pour- ing out the west front windows of the bouse. He telepboned bis employer, wbo notiffied the telephone ap- erator. She gave a generaloalarm and citizens rushed ta the scene. They formed a bucket PAINT WITH CILTONE IT STAYS COLOR-FRESH!1 " Doesn't fade " Dirt washes off easily " Odorless and easy to appfy' " Cornes in a wide range of colors BUY CILTONE AT Lander Hardware '- 7 KING ST. E. PHONE MA 3-5774 'V14EPotUmsUM PAINTS avTprou. Rpoqtce i A 1N T Cliek-Cliange LIPSTICKS rn *CREAMNY *LASTING '1UJ~ eLUSTROUS Elizabeth Arden create the most wonderful you ve ever known ... in world's most beautifu Now in fast, easy-to-rel Change case. .1..00 :s for ycuu 1lipstick n 24 of the *I colorsi JU RYk & L@VELL MA 3.5408 nowmanville 36 King St. heir son, Walter, and famil.v.1 Mïr. and Mrs. Wm. Werry, onald and Dennis, xvere1 rhursday guests at the Mau- 2 ce Jebson home, Beaverton. 1 Mrs. C. Blight spent Satur- ly afternoon with ber sister, 1 rs. Jack Woodward. Oshawa. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Love, s id Neil, wrd'e Sunday supper iests off Mr. and Mrs. Neil- 1 on Greentree. Oshawa. 1 Kedron Junior Farmers were r: nong those wha enjoyed the c )ntario County annual "At ore" dance held in the Ux- s ridge Legion Hall, with Don g iltes' Orchestra, Newmarket. 1 'is event called the "*Moon- ýht and Roses BaIl" was vot- ti d the best yet off these vearlv p 't-togetbers off CI-ub members ti àthis County. brigade but the fire was out ol contral. An unidentified transpori driver who was passing the scene said an explosion had oc- curred. Onlookers said the dri- ver had been cut by flying glass. Glass fram the wmndowE of the bouse was strewn more than 40 feet across the high- way. Save Neighbor's Home The blaze was out off control when members off the Bowman- ville volunteer fire brigade ar- rived at the scene. They were joind minutes later by the Port 1 Hope volunteer firemen. Bath departments concentrated their efforts an saving the Nesbitt home, since the Walkey resi- dence was already a complete loss. The cause off the fire was un- known. Citizens said the Newcastle Fire Department had been caîl- ed. However, an order by New- castle Council would not per- mit them ta go ta the scene. The Newcastle brigade is a!- lowed ta assist in fires in Bow- manville and Orono only. KEDRON The Doubles Club Family nigbt, held on Friday evening in Kedron Lower Hall was at- tended by 62. Spring flowers centred the well-laden tables, for the supper hour. Mrs. Ray Scott conducted worship and Mrs. R. H. Riekard presented attendance awards ta Jr. Con- gregation members. Music in- terspersed program numbers, supplied by June and John Da- vies in a piano-violin duet, by Alvin Spencer wbo contribut- ed mouth organ and violin numbers, and by Walter and Wayne Parks who played gui- tar salas. Rev. R. H. Riekard led in games. Business was deait with briefly by Grant Glover. Ben- ediction and "Blest Be the Tie that Binds" concluded the pro- gram. The Committee wha ar- ranged this event included Mr. and Mrs. Ted Maidman, con- venors, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Scott, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Snowden. The Doubles Club was re- presented by 20 off their mem- bers, on Saturday evenîng wben the local group were guests off Zion Couples Club. Program provided by Kedron folk in- cluded piano solos by Mrs. Ross Lee and violin and mouth or- gan solos by Alvin Spencer. Osh- awa Fire Dept. representative, Mr. Ostler, was the featured guest with films on bis work. Worship led by Sauina couples1 and a fine social bour were fol- lowed by expressions of deep appreciation froma Kedron guests. There was an attçndance off 99 for the Sunday Scbool hour. Superintendent William Snow-I den announced that the Rev. Mr. Mertz, minister at Lindsay Ujnited Church, hart been se- cured as the guest preacher for Kedron Anniversary. Miss Ele- anar Mountjoy narrated th.' film, and Jeanine Werry wast pianist. Golden daffodils graced the aitar for the cburch service, conducted by the minister, the Rev. R. H. Rickard, whose ser- mon theme was "Proof for the Doubter Thomas". Mrs. Doug- las Love sang as a vocal solo, "O Lord. Correct Me", accom- oanied by organist, Mrs. R. E. Lee. Pereman's Community Club heid the final card party off the season at the school on Friday evening when several tables off eucÎre vere played. Thanks ta the committee who ar-'iged the party, Mr. and Mrs. R. Flett, Mr. and Mrs. W. Beath. Miss Kathleen Beatb vas ai Sunday supper guest offMs 3etty Grass. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Brown and Eric were Easter visitorsi at the home off Mrs. F. Werry. Miss Janie Fiett holidaye d vith ber grandmotber, Mrs. T. 'lett, Columbus, during tie: Library in Oshawa which a- Iyear's telephone directory. Bowman viii 150 More 1 Says PhonE The book of the year will soon be here for Bowmanville and district telephone customers. Copies of the 1958 telephone directory for this region are now being delivered throughout the area and the oid books should be thrown away as soon as the new ones arrive. I'There are many new and changed listings in the new directory," J. W. Lowry, Bell Tlpone manager for this Teleph, said this week. "Con- tinued use of the old one will only lead to wrong numbers and unnecessary cails to Infor-' mation." One of the best ways to avoid confusion, Mr. Lowry said, is for each customer to bring his Blue Book of Telepehone Num- bers or other personal lists of numbers up ta date immediately.1 Free copies of the Blue Book may be obtained at the Bell's 1Sunday School Spring Garden For BethanyTea BETHANY-For the Baby Mis- sion Band Spring Tea at the United Church, the Sunday School room was transformed into a lovely spring garden with lattice work of mauve and yellow and real pussy. willow branches clustered with floral decorations entwining each-post. The tea table was laid with lace cloth centred with a huge Easter bunny and nest of Eas- ter egcgs. Tali white tapers were in black and gold holders. Mrs. T. Jackson and Mrs. G. Waddell poured tea. Each guest table seating four was centred with a balloon basket of col- oured Easter eggs. Tickets were taken by Mrs. Earl Weatherilt, presid ent of the Band and Mrs. William Fritz. A home-baking table was in charge off Mrs. T. Jennings and Mrs. R. Carr. Mrs. 0. Spencer and Mrs. G. Mulligan were salesladies at the bazaar table. Mrs. Ralph Perry and Mrs. Ross Johnston were in charge of the children's fish pond. Serving the guests and pre- paring the plates were Miss Eleanor Rowan, Miss Gavie Smith, Miss Leone Jordan, Mrs. Preston Neals, Mrs. Reg.* Ed- rnunds, MVrs. Stewart Speller, r'.rs. Harry Ryley, Mrs. Robertt Burgess, Mrs. R. R. Bonsteel and Mrs. Allan Beer. Many were present from out- side points off Lindsay, Peter- borough, Janetville, Yelvertoi, Bailieboro and Cavan. BETHANY Mrs. Llo.yd Capstîck, Sharon Capstick and Robert Capstick, Jxbridge, spent several days ast week with Mr. and Mrs. Vlton Weatherilt. Mrs. Ernest Youngman and nfant daugbter Karen, have rrivcd borne from St. Joseph's Hospital. Peterborough. Mr. William Sheen was the luckv winner off a 16-lb ham t the Quinte Seed Fair beld in Peterborough. Mrs. C. Colville, Waterfford, K.Y., visited with Rev. R. R. Bonstcel and Mrs. Bonsteel for ýeverah days hast week. Mrs. William Phillips wbo ias been a patient in Civie lospital, Peterborough, for the ast five weeks, arrived home n Wednesday. Mrs. Ga 'vie Smith, Coîborne, ;pent the past week witb her .andparents, Mr. and Mrs. G. Xaddell. Congratulations ta Mr. Mil- on Weatheriit, wbo won second '-ize with bis exhibit off pata- ýo.sat the Quinte Seed Fair. IIrand Mrs, George McKen- appeared on the caver off last 'e Needs Directories SOfficiai Ibusiness office. The caver off the new directory features a sketch off Victoria Hall, Cobourg's town hall. This replaces the illustration off the McLaughiin Public Library in Oshawa which appeared on the caver off last year's telephone Ibook. Bowmanville residents will receive about 150 more copies off the directory this year than' last. Initial distribution here will total 3,500, compared with an initial output off 3,350 in 1957. Total distribution off the directory in the area served by it will be 43,578. In 1957, 41,152 directories were delivered. Osha-; wa last year received 20,250 copies, 1,450 iess than this year. The directory also serves Oshawa, Ajax, Cobourg, Col- borne, Port Hope, Port Perry, Pickering and Whitby. -7 zie and son Bradley off Hamil- ton were guests with Mr. and Mrs. Ross Carr on Mondas. Miss Norma Smith returned home from Civic Hospital, Pe- terborough, on Saturday. Ladies' Gulld Mrs. Clarke Pomeroy enter- tained the members off St. Paul's Ladies' Guild for their meeting, on Tuesday. President Mrs.!1 Morgan Bigelow, announced, that an additional supply offj "Personal Recipe Cook Book"I had been received and theirý sale proceeds would be added ta the Parish Hall building fund. Plans were made for ai pot luck supper ta be held in the Town Hall April 18, alsà for a spring tea and sale off home baking ta be beld at the Rec-1i tory on MaY 3. Talent money was turned into the treasury. Lunch was served by the hast- 1 ess assisted by Mrs. John Pal- mer and Mrs. Morgan Bigelowv, who also expressed the thanks off the members ta Mrs. Pome- roy for the use off ber home. IV.M.S. Meeting The mnembers off the Wom- en's Missionary Society off the United Ch urch were en- tertained at the home off Mr;s. Thomas Jackson for their meet- ing on Tueseday evening, with Mrs. Otto Spencer presiding., The worship service was led byi Mrs. George Waddell. iVrs. Edgar Beer bad charge off the study period, reviewing the year's tapies on Japan. Mrs. Beer's talk concerned livi:-i conditions and religiaus views1 in that country and the pro- gress made by missionaries - alz o telling how fears,. prejudice and mistrust are overcome by the treatment off Christian doctors, nurses and teachers. Mrs. R. R. Bonsteel and Mrs. Mervyn Porteous sang a duel' 'Corme Holy Spirit" accompan- ied by Mrs. C. Colville. Fees were paid and the Easter thank-1 offering was very gratifying. Lunch was served by the hast- ess and a social boi- enjoyed. Staples Family Make Plans 'For Reunion BETHANY-The Staples ffam-, ily bas decided 10 hold a reun- ion this suînmer, and at a re- presentative committee meet- ing held in Betbany oul Wed-' nesday afflernoon, it was plan- nied ta bold this reunion at Lindsay in the month off Au- gust, with a Memorial service at St. John's Church, Ida. In the cemetery adjoining St. John's lies the pioneer Thomas! Staples and his wvife, Jane Bell,1 who came to Canada in the year 1823 from Wexford County,, ]reland. Ten off their children also emigrated with them, founding what is believed ta be one off the largest and most in-j fluential lamily groupe la Casa. ada. There are now eight gen- erations on Canadian soul. Mr. E. Edgar Staples, Beth- any, chaired the meeting and committees were appointed to make the necessary arrange- ments for this reunion. It was also planned ta publish a Sta- pies family tree, on which con- siderable work has already been done. It was hoped that all the families concerned will be interested in making certain that their branches are includ- ed. A furtber meeting was plan- Ined for May 7th in the Orange Hall at Bethany. Legion Ladies Entertain at Family Night The family Night held at the Legion Hall on Monday even- ing by the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Canadian Legion was an outstanding success. The guests were members of the Legion and their families and more than 150 enjoyed the hospitality of the Auxiliary. Comrade Ann Piper, the presi- dent, welcomed the guests. * Comrade Millie Bates, director of the Auxiliary's Spring En- tertainment, a delightful variety show, made the annouincements. The show had a Centennial theme, and presented a well balanced program off musical selections, sketches, and comedy acts. The applause was tre- mendous, and every number was much enjoyed. In fact the entire show made a bit. Afterwards tea and dough- nuts were served. There was also a special draw. The fortun- ate prize xvinners were Miss ,Ruth Colwill and Ron Richards. PONTYPOOL It is clean up and planting time for the Christmas tree growers. Some are baving dif- ficulty getting planting done due to the frost in the ground. The past few warm days sbould be a big- belp to the problem. Rev. R. R. Bonsteel conducted communion services on Sunday with a fairly good congregation in attendance. Mr. Fritz, our student minister, is having ex- aminations, and Mr. Bonsteel conducted bis services on Sun- day. It is expected that a repre- sentative of the Temperance Union will speak next Sunday. Sory to learn that Mr. Norton C.,ambers has been confined to b is bed sînce returning to his summer home here. His many friends bere are hoping ta see Norton around again soon. Mrs. Tenchia Malley attend- ed the church wedding of ber granddaughter Marie Porter at Norwood, Saturday. Miss Port- er is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Porter. Two of our local young ladies had tonsil operations in Civic Hospital, Peterborough, 1 a s t week. Miss, Sandra Fallis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Fallis, and Miss Dianne Curtis, daughter off Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Curtis, took advantage of the Easter holiday ta have this suc- cessful operation.. We are glad to welcome Mr. and Mrs. Tom Whi te and famnily back ta aour village after spend- ing winter months in Toronto. Sorry ta learn that Mr. Fred Youngman had to have another1 operation on his fractured leg. Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Payne were Sunday visitors with Mr.1 and Mrs. Freeman Eddy of New-1 caste.1 Ray Dudley WeII Received At Winnipeg Ray Dudley, who wvas guest artist with the Winnipeg Sym- phony Orchestra on March 27,1 one week following bis appear-! ance here in the Centennial Concert with the Hart House Orchestra, was well received by the Winnipeg audience. Following bis playing of the Concerto No. 2 for piano and orchestra in A Major by Franz Liszt, Ray received four cur- tain calîs. Kari Kritz, associate conductor of the Pittsburgh Symphony and for five years associate conductor of the Met- ropolitan Opera, was guest con- ductor off the evening. The Winnipeg Tribune cri- tic called this concerto a "blood-and-thunder opus off Liszt" and praised Rav's inter- pretation "ail stops out with fire and temperament to make its many octave leaps and dazzling pianistic feats a thrill- ing experience. He had a tho- rough technical grasp off the concerto, with notable assur- ance and an unfailing clarity of tone." Ray's mother, Mrs. C. H. Dudley, had the pleasure of at- tendirig the concert and return- ing with Ray ta the University off Indiana where be is teach- ing in the School off Music. MiS. Dudley bas now returned borne, and Ray is baving a week's Easter holiday with Dr. Boyd Neel in Bermuda. POLISHED COTTONS 28 King St. W. Phone MA 3-5551 1'. Teenage Bowling Reg. f $1.19 7C Bownianville Boneless Point Sirloin Sirloin, Boneless Rump lbi Porterhouse, Wing Boneless Round Steak MINCED BEEF Simonir Reg. Price Sic-BAVE 12o VIN YL WAX pint tin 69c Fancy Quality Reg. 2 tins 35e-BAVE 4o LIBBY'S PEAS 3 î5-oz tins 49C Old #Dutch Reg. Price 23c-SAVE 4o LIQUID BLEACH 32-oz btl 1 9c Tea For Canada Week Reg. Prie 71c-BAVE 6c SPECIAL BLEND TEA 1-Iý pkg 65c Special Blond Reg. Prie 55c-.SAVE 10e TEA BAGS pkg of 645c Jane Parker Reg. Price 59c-SAVE 10e APPLE PIE each 49C Jane Parker Orange Reg. Prie* 59e-BAVE 10c CHIFFON CAKE each 49c A&P Fancy Sweetened Reg. Ein 35e-SAVE 5c ORANGE JUICE 3 48-oz tins 1 .00 A&P Reg. 2 tins 31c-SAVE 7c GREEN CRANS 420-ozti ni 55c uf«MODI AUftmm a£-PAIC SCANyLU. Prices Effective Untit Saturday, April 19th, 1958. Extra Lean 1639c SPECIAL ! Eight O'Clockc Coffee lb 73 C 3-lb bag2..i3 PRODUICE SpiECIA L Ontario Grown, Fancy, Meintosh Red A&PPLES Atmosphere controlled storage gives Mclntoth Apples that "just pioked" taste and quatity. 3-lb cello bog 4 9C am Larry Piper's cellar-dwellers knocked off front-running Low- ell Highfield's teamn by a 5-2 count, buît Ken Park's second placers were unable ta take ad- vantage and dropped a 5-2 de- cisiofl ta Alvin Masterson. This xvas the last wveek off regulation bowvling and Highfield carried his four point margin over fromn last week ta wind up in first place. In the girls' division Carole Oke and Eleanor Pickard's teamis hooked up in a battle for first place. Although dropping a 5-2 decision, the Oke bowlers captured first place by a shrn one point. ln the -battle of tlie Browns"', Virginia Brawn*s bowleis posted a 5-2 win over Barbara Brawn's iast place tea m. Way ne Tbertell bowled a 305 game ta capture bigh single honolirs, whiie Carole Oke came tbrough witb the girl's bigh single off 218 and also high tri- pie off 582. Jim Moorcraft put together games off 211, 214, and 223 ta nail down the high tri- pie with a 117 total. The junior girls' and junior boys' handicap teamn tourna- ment for the Ontario Junior Bowling Championships will he rolled at the local allevs, corn- mencing at 1:00 p.m. on Satiin- day' . The banquet is set for the first Saturda.y in June at 6:30 p.m. at the Memorial Park Club- bouse. Final Boys' Team Standing L. Highfield ------- - - - 59 K. Park - .--- ----- 56 A. M asterson ------------- - L. Piper --------....39 Final Girls' Team Standing Pts. Oke---- - --- 5g'1 Pickard 57 Brown----------3 SPECIAL! STORE HOURS Open 9:30 ani. to 6 p.m. Closed Ail Day Wednesday BUTTERICK PATTERNS IN STOCK ood44a4J q7,k The new cover on the 1958 telephone directory for this region features an illustration of Victoria Hall, Cobourg's town hall. Estelle Morris, the pretty young miss holding the new directory, points out that the new sketch replaces the drawing of the McLaughlin Public, "À Mr inira TRU MAT, APRM 17th, 1958 THE CANADmN sTATzmL4m. nowmAmvn.Lu. omTAmo

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