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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 8 May 1958, p. 9

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LAT StMM1T, ?UI~ ~ÂNAY5TA?4 ~A'rV.qMA7~ mIIWMA MI??? Y F P~M'I AUPI Tobacco Growers Elect Mac Irwin A% First President The thirdn ee~p organized: sharecropper representative. Io eatbUil 1 ham and For Area No. 3, Mr. Raliph rrtumberland e Cured Atkins, Mr. John Balley and elco Growers . Association Mr. Albert Viaene were the held in the Port Hope farm owners selected, and Mr. àmnHall on April 24. Steve Tozek the sharecropper. It was marked by a turn out By the by-laws adopted at et approximately 50 tobacco the previous meetings, the Di- ~Ien, and resulted in a very rectors would meet within threei enthusiastic meetl with di- weeks and elect their own of- rectors elected for the three ficers in the form of a Presi- territorres.1 dent and Vice-President . H. K. Long acted as tempor- 1 It was announced that Mr. R. Bry Chairman pending elections, 1 H. Cook, the man who is cre- which b~ the by-laws would dited with having fathered the 1k jtr'ar wer n new Flue Cured Board toa a one sharecropper from each of 1 %ýry successfuI year's opera- the three districts. Area No. 1 tions, had a---reed to act as an comprising the townships of Honourary President of the or- Cartwright, M a n v e r s and ganization. It was suggested at Clarke, Area No. 2 comprisingj this meeting that the Hon, W. the townships of H~ope, Cavan A. Goodfellow, Minister of Agri- and Hamilton, and Area 3 culture in the Provincial gov- c'Driing the townships of ernment, be asked to also act Haldimnand, Cramahe, Alnwick as an Honourary President, and and Percy. the Directors were asked to The nominations were spirit- contact Mr. Goodfellow at the ed, and in every case elections earliest opportunity to procure were held to determine the bis acceptance. eventual successful candidates. Complete harmony prevailed After ail votes had been coun- at the meeting, and many ted it was found that Mr. Ai- members expressed the feeling len Foster, Mr. Roy Foster and'that a great deal of good could Mr. Peter Newell had been lbe derived from this associa- elected as the farm owner re- tion. It was pointed out that presentatives for Area No. 1, it was in no way for or against and Mr. Joseph Popovicb as the, any existing or past organiza-i sharecropper representative. tion, but rather was determin- For jàa No. 2, Mr. Bill Frew,1 ed to work for the 'common M~r. MWall Irwin and Mr. Joe: good of ail on any problems Hensgens were the farm own- which were of general interest.' ers, Mr. Orner Malfait as the Mir. Petcr G. Ncwell suggest- _____cd that an earlv activity -mýht ý7 bc the establishing ü! experi- .4AL IUJh Mental plots in both Counti2s, SY G. LE ýAýÀý1Ëunder the supervision and care 6 - 'yof the experimental farm at Guelph. It was felt that the ex- perimental farm officiais could be persuaded to plant ail of the Ela ~newer and existing types of11 tohacco, and demonstrate thern with the variaus types of fer- -~ r ~ tilizers available today, in both plots. This would be of great -value ta the local farm owners,1 - in determining the best type of tobacco and fertilizer for their own particular farm use. ~. It was suggested that the next general meeting. might bei Sin September, when a banquetj could be held to wbich ail members would corne and en-J Sjoy a social evening and have1 // a good speaker in attendance.i lit M r. William Frew and otherc ~ "'J enthusiastic members were ask-1 N,.. ed to undertake a membersbip1 ": campaign for those who are n7fot already mnembers, whichc Trthe active e they accepted. It is hoped that Wh tyn lke rb beqfore too long the associationf I orsh 11. and ranbi? will be 100% strong, and that1 - Frs mlad r 1n the original objects of the as- 1 j s a healthful habitç5 sociation will fîourisb. Tbhe existing by-iaws state the objects as follows: i. To study the problems oft tobacco growers. jb£ 9ý>WtY2. To obtain and give out in-V ~.E . formation of interest to tobac- vco growers. 3. To promote the interest ofr _______________________tobacco growers of these coun-9 ties.a After the general meeting,d frdkiaefrVaMfr at JURY & LOVELL PHONE MA 3-5778 BOWMANVILLE LZIONSTER CAR BINGO. Ove. $4500 in Prizes MONDAY.,MAY 12 ai 8:30 p.m. WHITBY ARENA ~I New 1958 Car (or $2000 cash) Cards 50c 3 Big Special Games $150 each Cards 25 cents 16 Regular Games $50 each dver $500 ini Door Prizes iniudingj 2 Electric Sewing Machines A IÛeON - $1.00 Sponsored by th ~Iit by Dunlo p Booster Club for the benefit of thmlorid Champion Whitby Dunlop Hockey Team Negotiating Commnittce of Rubber Workers' Union Only a few weeks ago, it was announced that several Union, Local 189, included this group. From left to right: improvements in wages and other benef its had been 1 H araoid Cobbledick, vice-president; Norman Allison, district agreed upon bctween Company and Union at the Good- director; Tom Masterson, a member of bargaining com- year Tire & Rubber Co. plant in Bowmanville. Those who mittee; Don S. Kemp, president; James C. Coyle, treasurer, were on.the bargaining committee of trie Rubber Workers'ý and Maurice Prout, a member of the bargaining committee. TaIk on Floridla Given W.A. by Mrs. R. Taylor BLACKSTOCK - The W.A. of the United Churclh held their April meeting at the home of Mrs. Cecil H-ill Tuesday even- inz with 22 niembers, seven visitors and four children in at- tendance. Mrs. Dalton Dorrell gave a splendid Devotional, taking as ber subjeet, "The Disciple An- drew". It is not always easy to be an Andrew anci play, as it were, second fiddle to a pupu- lar brother, but if Andrew bad not donc bis part, we would not have bad the great disciple Peter. Rail call was answered by an exebange of garden bulbs. Several thank you notes were read and the regular reports given. After considerable dis- cussion it was decided to p'-n for a comrnunity sale duriiig the summer. Several suggest- ions were made for improvingr aur fall bazaar, among tbem being a fashion show and a booth for good used clotbing. Mrs. W. Archer gave a report of the Presbytery W.A. annual wbich sbe and six other ladies f rom. Blaekstock attended in Brooklin, April 24. Mrs. Roy McLaughlin, Mrs. Cecil Hill and Mrs. J. Carnaghan toid the answers that were given in the questian and answer period at the Presbytery. Two members of the W.A. were made bonarary members. Mrs. Lloyd Beacock played a piano solo, Mrs. Roy Taylor gave a very interesting talk on their winter holiday, giving us a giimpse of Florida from a different angle than most speak- ers. One thing she mentioned was the Causeways connecting the Islands along the coast. One of these is 12 miles long and wide enough for picnic parking at the sides of the two lane MANVERS STATION Two student teachers, Miss Nancy Lowery, Lifford, and Miss Barbara Mann, Smitn Township, spent last week with Mrs. E. Argue, teacher at Fal- ,lis School. Friday morning Fallis School took third place at the Kiwani*s Music Festival in Peterborough, competing against 12 sehools in a unison chorus, "Spring Ma- gie". Miss Nancy Lowery con- ducted and Mr. Gay, mu sic su- pervisor, played the piano. Mrs. Jas. Boggs met with -in unfortunate accident when she fell and broke ber wrist. Dr. Speller, Bethany, took ber ta Ross Memorial Hospital, Lind- say, to bave it set, x-rayed and a cast put on. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Rose- borougb, Lakefield, and Mr. and Mrs. Burt Reid, Toronto, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dou- glas Logan. Rural Life Sunday was ob- served Sunday morning with the student assistant, Mr. Wmn. Fritz delivering a very fine ser- mon on Sunday observance. He stressed the importance of at- tending church service and only doing the work that is absolute- ly essential, on Suinday. Sorry to report Mr. Fred Youngiman is back in Civie Hospital, Peterboroug~h, wt an attaek of pleurisy and pnieu- monia. He is improvîng and ex- neets to be home the latter part of the week. Visitors with Mr'. and Mrs. W. N. Porter were, Mrs. M. Bas- kerville and Miss Leatha Mon- tray, Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Murray Porter, Sandra and Donna, Newtonville. the Board of Directors met and conducted their election for the offices of President and Vice- President. Mr. MeNaîl Irwin, after four nominations, wvas elected President, and Mr. Roy Foster as Vice-President. The SecretarSr - Treasurer position was accepted bx' H. K. Long, on the understanding that it would not be for more than a twelve month period. Mr. P. G. New- ell moved a bearty vote of tbanks ta H. K. Long for bis interest and efforts in helping to found this organization, wbieh be feit would do mucb for the tobacco growers of this arca. The Secrciarx -Trcasutrer , as asked ta write to the Ontario Farm Market Board, as well as the Flue Cured Association, and inform themn of the formation of the group, and forward a slate of officers to them. The same letter to request any In- formation as ta how this group could work ini harmionv and con.iunc'tion with the tw'o pair of bodies. _ --.- driveway. A toil charge of $1.75 for entry at each end of tIIe causeway hzs paid for thîis highway. As they traveleci througli Caroîina, tho noýçd the poor dwellings of the negro people. Whc1îi corning homec, t1ýe first week of March-, there was a profusion of daffodils ail around these buildings. After the customary thank- yous and closing exercises, Mrs. Fred Trewin cuniducted a tree contest and lunch wvas serx'ud by the group in charge with Mrs. Hector Shortridge, con- venor. North Nesileton Miss Carol Rahm, B3laekstock, visited ber friend, Miss BrendaI Malcolm over the weekeîîd. Mr. and Mrs. Don Black, Courtice, visited at ývîr. and Mrs. Geo. Johns on Sunday. Master Terry Malcolm,' Y el - verton, was with bis cousins, tbe Vic Malcolms for the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Emers~on and boys, Don Milîs, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Emerson and girls, Peterborough, were with their parents :dr. and Mrs. M. Emerson on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Malcolm of Yelverton were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Vic Malcolm on '?.uniday. Congratulations to Cartwright Central qchool on winrinig three firsts, three seconds and one thirdi prize at Peterborough Music Festival. Nesileton Station Mrs. Joseph Crawford of Or- Oro spent a few days with Mr. anid Mrs. Harold Crawfox-d and family. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Sargent and Marlene of Scar- borough were Suniday guests af the Crawfords. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Elliot, Ralpb and Cheryl of Leaskdale, spent Sunday with the Carl El- lot family. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Frcelove of Peterborough visited ber fa- ther, Mr-. Arthur Hulbert. Miss Gwen Wilson of Queen's University, Kingston, is at home for the summer vacation. Rev. and Mrs. R. Campbell were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. Davison. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Gist spent Friday at Lang with thel Francis Gist family in honour of Andrew Gist's second birth- day. Douglas Davison finisbed bis first year at Waterloo Collc.2e and began wvorking at Bowmnaî- ville Training Scbool this week. Mr-. and Mrs. Edgar Horn of Oshawa visited Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Nesbitt. Mrs. John Dickey rei.arned to ber home in the village on Monday after being with her niec-, Mrs. Albert Wiigbt since suffering a brrken xvrist. Mru_ Boyd is staying witlh her and friends wish ber a speecty re- covery. Mr. and Mrs. E. Wood had a visit frorn their son from To- ronto on Sunday. Messrs. Harold Porteous and Fred Philp ai-e preparing St. Christopher Camps for occupa- tion for the summer season. Congratulations ta the Cart- wright ehildren and teachers who won so many prizes at the Kiwanis Musical Fes ival in Peterborough last week. Miss Muriel McKee, Oshawa, spent the weekend wiLh ber mother, Mi-s. S. McKee. Mrs. J. McCalden left Vic- toria thîs week enroute liorie from a winter in -F. C. and will spend a while with Miss R. Mountjoy until weather is fit for summering at ber Sougog Point cottage. I. 1 g r Super-Cushions b EiO@D/VEAR with famous triple-tough <& Cord ONLY Look fer this sign<i WITH TRADE-IN SIZE-6.70 x 15 blackwall, tube type Fits pre-1957 models of Plymou th, Ford, Chevrolet, Hudson, Nash, Studebaker, Meteor, Dodge and Fbntiac. There's a Goodyeur Deaker neur you Cartwright School Has IHigh Marks at Festival BLACKSTOCK - Congratu- tors. Nancy Dorreli also receiv- lations ta the pupils and tcach- ed second prize f ir sight read- 4ers of Cartwright Central ing ini class for eight years and Shool and their music instruc-i undcr. tor, Mr. J. M. Gay, for the ex- cellent standings they received at the Music Festival in Peter- borough iast week. The scbool entered in eigbt: classes and received a prize in each as follows: Boys' chorus, 4 ; 4 first prize with 83 points; Girls' chorus, first, 83; Rhythm Band, first, 84. This was the bighest markdo any nt Tgra 4 5 8;School Chorus, grades 4, 25 and 3, second, 83; School Cho- rus T.A.B. (three parts), scn 77, School Chorus "Fiddle aind ~. There were also several in- dividual entries, Chervi Met.- for nothnn cati; Linda Kyte, Floyd Kyte, Leonard Saunders and Peter wheri Gay on vocal solos; Cheryl Met- calf and Patricia Adams, Jan- o*cl ld r ice Sadler and Lorraine Dayes, Dorotby Gay and Donna Down- ey, vocal duets; Nancy Dorreli reed service and Cheryl Meteaif each did a Isrnei ocre piano solo. nuac soceel AUl the above ranged from -with the things closest tc second to sixth placing,,,which your heart-your family, we tbink is pretty fine. Somel home, business, car and of the classes bad 35 competi- 1 TOO MANY BEAVER Sault Ste. Marie Star. An over-population of such a specie as the beaver cani be detrirnental to the foi-est ini- dustry. These busybodies can flood vast areas. and while cedars may survive in ti~e swamps, if not flooded too de ,jly, almost aIl other growth is rotted and destroy- ed, and new growth is out of the ques' on. Even tnie vast area of Nor- thern Ontario cannot afford the loss of many acres for this purpose. orne es~aoIai osssos So naturally, you expect prompt, persanal insu raneê service when you need it. And -%we go overboard ta ,se that you get it. STUART R. JAMES [NS URAN CE Office MA 3-5681 King Street E. REAL ESTATB Residence MA 3-5493 Bowmanvifle "Youmean to say- just 3-a-day may send backache away!l" Scunds goci! Logcal, too! You sec the normal ph of the >z kidneys is to remove excess wastes and acids j , -so often the cause of backache-from the system. Dodd's Kidney Pis stimulate the kidneys in this function and so may bring you that welcome relief fromn backache they have ,.many others. 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