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f WXBTAi. mA? Smt, 1un - -- - - ~ -- .. ~ v ~ ~a~ .~ ~ rA~.*z~ ~E. V LLWL Id.! t ne â ComngEventa Attention! Strawrbenry Tea th b. hgd on. Un.. Jury'. lawn J . Munder the Auspices of 59 ler f rn Star. 19-1 Rumnige sale a horne-bak. at Bowmanvi Ions Centre 2pn, on Fr a , May 9th, nsrdby Ennis n Service Variety Night, May 9,1S p.m., ]Blackuto<k Community Hlby Tyran. Yun Peole. Auspices St. John's À. C dmisision 50c and 25c. 19-1' flance et Tyrone Community Rall Saturday, May 17th, from 9 to Il~ p.m. Holroyd's Orchestra. Sponso-ïmd by Hall Board. Ad- imission 50C. 19-2 Long Sault -Club 50 presents a varlety show May 10 in Ty- rone Hall at 8 _p.m. Admission 50e and 25c. Proceeds in aid of church work. 17-3 Plan ta attend daence at Var- coe's' Hall every Saturday, teaturlng Cy McLean with Peggy Stevens, vocalist. Admission $2.50 per couple. 1-tf "May-Day" dance at Yelver- ton sanord by Femily Club, leat rng crowning Queca oi the May, Friday, May 9. Admission $1.50 per couple. Prizes galore. 19-1 Rurnmage sale, May 9, at 2 c'cl ckinTinlty Churh Hall. Goqp sed clothing for ail ages; ri$ >us household articles; home beking; coffee and do- nuts. 18-2 Dedlcation Service af the new Uammond organ at Eriniskillen United Church, May llth at '1:30 p m. Mrs. Carman Barrett, A.T.C.*M., Bowmanville, will be the guest organist. 19-1* Woodview Community Centre .-Monster Binigo. Twenty games -twenty dollars; five gamnes- thtrty dollars; $150 jackpot, and two jackpots at $250. Door prizes. Next Monday, 8 p.m., ld Barn, Oshawa.. 46-tf The Companions of the Forcst wifl hold an afternoon tea and bazaar, sale of home-baking, n-4scellaneous articles and candy, ao a draw on a wool blanket, Baturday, May 10 at 2:30, in the Union Hall. Te&, 25c. 19-1 Regular weekly bingo held 1'hurodays except third weck in the uionth which wilU be held on Tuesdayai the Union HALL. 20 'regular games and twio $25 jackpot games. No I are under $3.00. Admission 80c.ý 52-tf Preriatal Classes: A geles af ltie prenatal classes nU4- tart Wednesday, May l4th 1~d p.m. et thc Lions Centre, owman- ville. Teacher, Miss R. Cunning- hana, Northumberland-Durham Vjalth, Unit. For information . eI e MA 3-5661. 19-1* *day night Jamboree. Dance lidaStars, Chuck Fortune *an pnd from Toronto's Palace Plei' Features Jimmy and Johnny, the Shey Bras.; Phil Exton, Fortune Quartette, and guests. Every Friday. Admis- sion 75c. Red Barn, Oshawa. 12-tf HARNESS ]RACES OSHAWA Sat., May 10 - 2 p.m. BETTING PRIVILEGES 19-1' All roads lead te SOLINA HALL for liARD TlME DANCE SATURDAY, MAY lOth Montgomery's Orchestra "rses for Bcst Dressed Couple, Lýucky. Spot Dance. Dra.w for Zieétrie Cdock Radio. 18-2 The Courtice Circuit Persan- age Board and Rcv. sand Mrgt Harold Stainton extend an in- vitation ta the members and frlends ai Courtice, Maple Grave and Ebenezer congrega- tions. to Open House at the- Cards of Thanks Mr. sud Mmc. Geo. Staniland, Blackstock, wish ta thank their neighbors sud friends fan kind nemembrances on their Golden Weddlng Amnnvcrsary, Apnil 29. 19-1' 1 wish ta slncerely tbank the members ai the Newtouvillc W.I., the W.A. sud the W.M.S. and frlends for cardsansd gits seat ta me during my iliaess. Mrs. G. W. Joncs. 19-1' We wiÉh ta express our sin- cere thanks ta frlends, relatives and neigbbours for the many' cards, lettens sud flowers ne- ceived in the recent las ai ur behoved son, Mark. George sud Jeaune Belinien. Bill and I want ta thauk Drs. Rundhe sud MciCenzie, nurses sud staff et Memonial Hospital sud aur frends for the cane sud kindueca I reccived during snd aiter mny two receat ctays lu hospital. Sincereiy, Damothy Vivian. I wisb ta express my sincere thanks sud appreciation ta the nurses sud staff et Memorial Hospital, Bowmaavillc, sud ta Dr. Hubbamd for their excellent came; aso- toalah those who sent cards sud treats. Hilda Mooney. 1 wish ta thank evenyonc for the S~Invelv t-.rcL- i.W JuWCUO, 5JÂCLUL arsariage, orie nSatur- sud gifts cent ta me duing my day, May lth from 7 p.m. ta stay in Memonial Hospital, B ow- 10( p.m. Everyone wéicome. înanviile. A speciai thenks ta Wilf. Brown, Chairman. Dr. Sylvester and Dr. McKay; i 19-1"' also nurses wbo etteaded me, ansd close neighbourg. Mrs. Mari aie Vance. EflfISICil_____ 19-1 Sunday School fhanks tgrelatives, exrlessand - ueighboums for the cards, flow- Aiiiiiersaryens, fruiit and gits I received willI bc held on while lu thc hospital and since retumning home. Special thaks Sunday, May 18, 1958 ta Drs. H. Ruadle sud K. lm an, vumses sud staff ai Memor- at 2:30 and 7:30 pan. ili Hospital. GOgeat speaker for the day wIil bc Gloria Smith. U*V. J. M. HOSKIN, BA., B.D. 19-1 of Toronto Special Music by, the I wlsh ta thauk neighibourm, t, Sunday Sehool Choir friendc, Southway G ar de n under leadership oet Gnou p, Canadian Legion Ladies' Mis. Edgar Wright Auxlliary for gits sud cards essisted by Mr. lVedgery of whlle I was la, hospital sud Oshawa, la the atternoon,.and sînce returning home. A special tb Ontario County Junior thaaks ta Dm. Hubbard sud 7sgmers' Mxed Quartette la nurses and staff ai Memonlal the evenlng. Hospital Carol Little. MONDAY, MAY 19 19-1 BUFFER will be s.ISred frrom 4:30 p.m. an I wouhd like ta express my Admission thaitks ta relatives, frieuds sud .Aduats . Tes and Concert $1.25 neighbburs for thc carda, flaw- $1.25 ers sud gifts I received while Couen ony ..50e in Memorial Hospital, Bowmaa- Chillden - Tes sud Concert 50c ville. Speclal tbsuks ta Dr. AN» 50e MeKenzie, nurses sud staff sud raw, Mrs. Rutherford, and Mmc. SPORTSAN RACES Dillon. iu.Iudisg a Football Gàme Ada Haiioweil. le 8g t :30 p.M la191 £0j School Grounds %, At8:W .m.I wish to eonvey mn iantere t TUEOAKWOD TLENT thanks to relatives, frieads, Civil wil pisen s lay Service, B.T.S., aud Jcrusalem EULITTLE CLODROPPER"l Lodge, for flowers, gits aud carde during my inesasunbos- B.tween acte pItal. Also a special thauks ta ~"tSL N» ES.V4G Drs. Gîi, Sylvester, nurses aand 5 'UFA=ULY, m o 0faU~O taff ai Memarial Hospital. *wM i ntertan laWuitwpc. . Onc 1agI l bkyou ancesId Proceed in aidaiofi Suuday Sehool work Elmer L. Wood. Ads- kn Memàoricam )BROWN-In, Ioving memory of LMary Elizabeth (Granny) Brown Ewho passed away on May 8th, 11947. .-.Always lovingly, remembered by husband and fçimily. 19-1ý JONES-In lovlng memory af a dear vife and mother who pets- ed away May 5th, 1955. Those we love W~e neyer lase For always they will be Laved, remernbered, treasured, A.iwAys i our memary. -Ever remeniI1rcd by husband and daughter Olive. 19-1 MARCHANT-mI oving memory of a dear son Richard James Marchant who passed awxy May 16 1952. The ro1fing stream of life goes on, But stili thc empty chair Remlnds us ci the face, the smile 0f one whoonce sat there. -Lovingly remembered by mother, sister anld brothers anid afl hi. lovid oncé. 19-1' MeFARLANE-In loving me- mory oary McFarlane who pased awày May 7th, 1951. -Ever rernembered by daught- ena Wanda and Lorraine. 19-1 McKEE,-In lovlng rnemory of a deer son and brother Ormea Mc1Kee who passed away May 9th, 1946. Flowers may die and wither Memories last forever. -Lovingly remembered by mother, brothers and uisters. 19-1 MORRIS-In loving memory of a dear.husband, Robert H. Mor- ris who passed away on May 5, 1955. We cannot, Lord, Thy purpose sec, But ahi is well that's donc by Thee. -Ever remembered by wife Mary and family. 19-1 SIM-In laving memory of may dear wiic Mrs. Grace Slm who passed ta rest May 5, 1955. When evening shades are fallig And I sit in quiet alonc To niy heart there -camnes a longing if she onhy could corne home. Friends may' think I have forgotten. When at tintes they cee me smile But they little know the heartache My smiles hide aIl the wvhlle. -Ever rememnbcred by her hus- band Bob. 19-1 Ontario Reformaiory Millbrook nequires MALE NURSE (Registered> To arrange personal Interview apply ln wnlting ln first litance to "SUPERINTENDENT. Ontario Reformatory, Millbrook, ont.," giving ful particulars as ta ex-1 perlence - qualifications - salary requirements and your address and telephone number. Wanted to Buy HIGHEST prices paid for live poultry, goose feathers, fea ther ticks, scrap iran, rags, metals sud raw furs. Phane RA 3-2043 Oshawa, collect. 48-tf ALL klnds ai live poultry want- ed. Top Toronto prices paid at your door for large or smal quentities. We have aur own market. NI. Flatt, Bethany R.R. 1. Phone colect ta Betbany 7 r 13. 28-tf Personal HYGENIC supplies - (Rubber gaads) niailed postpaid ln plain sealed envelope with price list. Six sampies 25c, 24 samples $1 .00. Mail Order Dept. T-28, Nov.-Rubber Co., Box 91, Ham- ilton, Ont, 1-521 Room-Board Wanted TWO working girls want room and board. MArket 3-5485 after 6. 19-1* Auction Sales Cornunity Sale at Saline Comniunity Hall, Saturday, May l7th, 1:45 p.m. sharp. Anyoue heving anything ta donate please bring if. along, or caîl MArket 3-2885 or 3-2138. Proceeds la aid ai Hall. J. Wood, auction- eer. 19-2 The undersigned auctianeer will -sell by public auctian the hausehold efects and garden tools ai Mr. and Mrs. Tom Gould, 71 Liberty St. S., lu Bw- manville on Saturday, May 24. et 1:30. List ai 'articles next week's paper. Terms cash. Clii- ford Pcthick, auctioneer. 19-1 Piano Tuning ARTHUR Collson. Telephane MArkct 3-3900. 35-tf Tura 01<1 Furiurs mb oCash witla STAMEMAN CLASSIF ES Phone MA 3-3303 Many Festival' Contes tants From Schdols in District Take Part. ai Pet.erborough .Help Wanted' LADY for general housework, sleep in, preferred. Phone MA WOMAN for housework, by the week; sleep out. References. Phone MArket 3-3144. 19-if BUTCHER, counterman, good hours, top rate ai psy. Aýpply Toms' I.G.A. Market New- castle. 18-2* WORKING mother wants moth- erly persan ta sleep i and care for children. Day time free. Phone Orono 1523. 19-1* HOUSEKEEPER f a r ehdcrly lady in Part Hope. Write Ad- ivertiser 810, c/a The Canadian Statesman, P.O. Box 190, Bow- manville. 19-1 MAX wanted for Rewleigh bus- iness. Seil to 1500 families. Good profits for hustlers. Write today. Rawleigh's Dept. E-140-S, 40Q5 Richelieu, Mjontreal. 19-1 TEMPORARY secretary reccp- tioniàt - for prof essional office, June 1 - Juhy 5, aiternoons and two evenings a week. Typing essential. Reply ta P. O. Box 1228, Bowmanville. 19-1 AVON Product's has a good opeuing north ai Concession St. for ambitiaus mature woman lnterested ln earning in berj sp are hours. Pleasant work. !rite Ms. G. Tate, 304 Fred-- erick Ave., Peterborough. 19-2* Miss Rankine la the daughter af Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rankine ai Bowmanville and Haydon, Piano soloisf. Miss Margaret Gobeen, Grade 13, received 88 points ln the Quick Study Class, 86 for ber Bach Prelude sud Fugue sud lu Modern Compas- cra Clees (own choice ai piece), 84. Miss Qoheen chose a very difficuit piece "Rhapsody lu F Sharp Mînor by Dohnanyi. A daughf.er ai Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Goheen, Bawmanvllle,' Margaret la studying piano et the Con- servatory with Earle Mass. Othen pianists who did well were Patricia and Joyce Ficher, daughters ai Mr. and Mrs. Harry Fisher, R.R. 1, Hamptnn, bath af whom attend B.H.S. Patricia placed first in the piano solo ciss 13 years sud under with 88 marks. Joyce placed second ln plana sala 17 yeams and under with 86 marks. They phaced first la the piano duet 16 years and unden with 85 points. Other contestants lu instru- mental classes were Douglas James, trombone solo, 18 yeams and under, 82; charinet solo, 15 years sud unden, John Rundle, 84, Ardythe McLeod, 82, carnet .solo, 15 years and under -Lee Rackhamn, 83, Vernue Chant, 80, John James, 82; quartette - Mouf.y Emmerson, Doris Mart- lu, Ardythe McLeod, Sharon Girnblett, 79, quartette who p leced third - Joyce Ficher, Pst ceatile, Barbare Ovens, Bey- erly - McRobbie, 80. Clarinet solo, 18 years aud under - Eric Barr, 87, wbo pîse- cd first, Howard Ruadie who plac cd second with 85, Beverly MeRobbie, 80, Sharon Gimblett, 82. Flute solo, 18 years snd under - Douglas Staiuton, 83; oboe solo, open - Doris Martin, 77. Cornet duet, 15 years sud under - Lee Rackhanx sud Vernue Chant, lst wlth 84. French horu solo, open - Eleanor Pick- ard placed first with 85 points, Helen Knox received 79, Pst Davis, 77. Brass quartette, open - Clan- ence Mutton, Donald MeGnegor, Eleanor Piekard, Lamne Tiuk, 80 points; la the brass quartette chass, 18 yeassasd under - Alex Wiseman, Vernue Chant, Pst Davis, Douglas James, 77. Mr. Peters bas advised that the sehool hopes ta feature the outstaudiug competitors la this years (the second) edition of; the May Festival, a concert me- ceived with much acclaim iast year. Many ai the sehools la the district asc did well and re- suhts have been covened by the correspandents lu their news. Fil! St. Pa ul's Ch urch for Toronto Mission Preacher s Anniversary Message Sunday NURSE FOR FACTORY HOSPITAL Age 25 - 35, single, day wvork Goad working conditions, salary and benefits. Apply Personnel Manager, Goodyear Tire & Rubbcr Co., Bowm-anville 19-1 APPLICATION will be received until 5:00 p.m. the lSth ai May for the position ai Cherk, Treasurer and Tax Collector for the Township ai Cartwright. Application ta state age, quali- fications and salary expected for a five-day week. Apply Township Office, Blackstock. 19-1l WE have au interesting pro - position In stock for yau. We uéed ambitiaus representatives ta sell aur well-known productsi ln: Bowmanville, Campbell- croit, Millbrook, Newcastle, Port Hope, and surroundings. Do flot hesitate, write wlthout any obli- gationfor details and iree cata- logue ta T. Gardner, C.P. 58, Station C, Montreal. 18-4 DISTRICT MANAGER Large United States and Canad- lan Manuiacturng Company ré- quires District Manager lu Durham County. Exceptionally high carnings. Guaranteed re- peat b us i ness. Automobile essentlal. Agnicultural or farm- Ing background most Important. Sales training given. Reply toi Box 84, LONDON, ONTARIO 19-21, teachers sud ebldren. The ser. vice was couductcd by Sunda, School Superinteadeut Wilfnid Carruthers, with the ministen, Rev. Harold Turner alco taking part. The order Qi service is- sucd by the Ontario Council ai Christian Education was foi. lowed. If. was the childmen's day sud if. wse pleasure ta sec them take their part lu the service. 1;he Scipture fmomn Deutemon- amy was read by David Wil- liamesuad Canal MeRobertsand Dr. Hunnisett later compliment- cd them on thein neadiug sud commented ou Uic importance ai the verse, "And thou shiait teach them diiigently." Childrcn Slng The large Primary Depant- ment ai boys and girls whichi averages 72 sud lias somnetimes risen ta 126, filcd auto the plat.- fonm ta sing two sangs. Bright. aud-*shining iu thein Sundz'y best, the chihdren naised swveet voices ta sing, "Jesus Wants Me For A Suubeam" sud "Look Up". Mmc. Otto Bragg who is ln change ai the Primary De- Partment, presided at the on- gan. Teachers Mrs. V. Jeffcry, Mmc. D. Williams, Mmc. S. Froats sud Mmc. James Patterson, as- sisted wif.h the eldren. The Junior Choir, under the direction af Miss Ruth Bragg sud Miss Berthe Colville, oc- cupied the choir loft ai-d sang as an anthem, "Memonies ai Galilee". Mrs. C. H. Dudley, was et the organ. Supt. IVelcomes Mr. Carruthers gave a wvarm welcome ta parents suid fniends ai the Sunday Sehool sud aso expressed bis pleasure that Mn. Turner was able ta be present. If. lias been customary ta mre- quest a donation toward the support of the Sunday School on this occasion, lie said, but owing ta the use ai duplex en- velopes in the Sundsy School, sud also ta the generous ne- spouse made by the cougrega- tion f.oward the Renovation Fund for the Sunday School nooms thîs yean, if. was decidedi nat ta make s special appeal at this time, hie explained. Reno- vation ai Suuday School space was much ueeded aucd the offi- ciai apeuiug of these fine mooms took place ou Feb. 2. Mn. Car- ruthers welcomned Dr. Huiini-1 sett on bis first visif. ta St. Paul's. Dm. Hunnisef.t, a graduate oi Victoria Cohlege, University ai Tomonto, sud ai Yale Univer- sit.y, recalled thaf. the last time hie was speaking ln Bowmau- ville wvas at a nurses' gradua- tion cercrnony lu Trinity Unit- ed Chunel i wen Rev. J. Grif- fith Ivas iiiluister there. Speaks aoflVork "'This is liot like s congrega- tion iliat I ever sec," Dr. Hua- nisett said, looking ouf. aven the bnight faces befome him. E'rom time ta time througheut huis addmcss, hie mcntioued bis work with the down - sud - out at the United Church's Frned Victar Mission. From the wisdom ai long years ai exper- ience ai whaf. dninking ecau do té hUMan beings, he s'poke ve- hemeatly against f.olemsting drinkipig of any kind. CongratulaW the church ou .ts new Sunâhy Sehool roonis, Dr. Hunnisett said that the woxk of the Suruday School is most mportant. He strcssed the imn- amrtance ai teaching children he Christian way af i ie sud said, "In mY visits amound the city I have been amnazed et w'hat eau be donc under venyi >oor conditions, and s6 I bave not aaked that something bel loue ta aur aId building. How- ever, the United Chunch bias now started a fund for this pur- Pose." The Mission began as ai Suaday Sehoal, hie added. Lad And The Fish Dr. Huunisett lu hic dynamic nd vivid way, told the story of 'esus fecding Uic multitude urith the five lbaves sud two ishes contributed by a lad in the cmawd. Dr. Hunnisett paint- d a word pictune ai the boy. beiag wakened earhy by bisj miother so be cauld go fishing,I -how he caught sud ste some 7fish, kepf. came iu reserve, and 1 weat on ta sec why the crowd had gathered ou the mountalu. Fram this the speaker drew *several lessans. Que for the fteachens was thaf. you never -kuow what lad or girl la your ciscs may lu the future serve God's purpose because ai the influence ai Sunday School teaching. "Neyer farget the tre- mndous importance ai yaur wonk," he emphasized. "Severi- - f per cent ai those who corne ta us et the Mission neyer bad that background." Three Lessoiîs To the chihdmca he paiuted ouf. that the lad did udt kuow thêt belore the day was out, ho wouhd be helping Jesus. Th'ee other things hie stressed for tie cilîdren: that the boy got 111 early, shawing his ambition; thaf. he had the wisdom ta keep somef.hiug in reserve, haviang started ouf. ta gef. fish for lî!s niother; sud that he laid his git et the feet ai the Master. "When you do that, Jesus will bless you, and through you. biess cauntîcas others," Dr. Huuaisctt toid the boys sud girls. Concluding, Dr. Hunuisett said, "If I had my lufe to live aven, I'd want ta go ta Fred IVictor Mission."» The oflering ws take n ipi by members ai the Suuday1 Schooi, Owen Scott, NornisI Turner, David Werry, Loran Staccy, Emnie White, sud Ken IBragg, Sec. Treas., sud dedi-j 'catcd by Mr. Turner. Newtonville Garageman Injured Benjamin Angi, age 21, Osh- awa, sustaiued cuts iu his niglît arr nd sucme ai the tendons wcme cut, wheu hie was iajured on Friday altennoon. Hie was an employec ai the Newtonviile 'Garage owncd by Harold Bur- ley. The welder backfimed ad diaphragm aif the axygen tankl flamed. Startled, Mn. Angi jumped back and knocked hic armn thnough the glass ai the door ceparating the back shop from the office. He was taken ta Memanial Hospîtal, Bowmnville, where7 Dr. H. B. Rundle tneated his Iscerated anm. Mr. Angi xvas, alowed ta leave the hospital i Sunday aftennoun to coavalese e et hic home lu Oshawa. Flash Fire Campbeliford Destroys Homne Children ai St. Peui's Sun- day Schoal, their teachers. par- ents and fricnds fllled St. Pauh's United Church te cape- cif.y lest Sunday morning when the School cehebrated its sai- versary and marked the beglu- niag ai Christian Faxnily Week. Rcv. W. A. Hunnlsett, B.A., B.D.', who bias spent 40 years iu the work et Fred Victor Mis- sion:* Toronto, bmought a mes- rage ai importance ta bath Tuins- Down (Coutinued inom nage one) agreement was made with Les- lie Coomnbes ta purchase gravel fromn hic pit et 15 cents a ton. The Bell Telephone Comipany ai Canada lias been informed that s cable beionging ta their organizatlon et thc Middle Road la inhproperly loceted and must be moved et thein expense, Counclhor Brough stated Arrangements wcre made ta bave the pavcd streets wasbed aud swcpt by e construction company. This wec camried ouf. lu six hours during Tuesday nigbt, April 29th, Councilr Brough reported. The board ai worlzs recommeudcd the same procedume be carried out. a icw nights before Old Home Weck starts. He reparted that the board ai works had purchased a lawn mower from. S. Morton. Maple Grave, et a cosf. ai $516,00. Sevenal other mowers had been coasidered sud inspected but ail ai thece were ai the rator type and consldered dangerous. It was moved by Cauncihlor Brough, secôaded by Reeve Caruthers that the tender of the Miller Construction Comn- pany be accepted for surface asp hait tmeatment. Fumniture in the new muni- cipal building had been inspeet- ed snd found unsuitable, De- puty Reeve.W. David Higgon, chairman ai the public proper-j Ly commif.tec rcported. Tenders were opened for a building te be erected at tlic Bowmanvîhle Cemetery, and tlie coutract awarded to Allina-sid Flctheningtau. Dcputy Reevej H-iggon stated tha. the tree plauting pmogram bhas been1 started. Counillor A. H. Sturrock rc- pomted as chairman ai the po- lice maintenance and cemeteny commif.tee. He seid the works foreman, Lloyd Quluton, had sent men te work la the val-1 ey and if. is now lu good shape.E He refemred ta a letten meccciv-_ ed fmom the safcf.y committee of the Lions Club rccommcnding bhat cmosswalks near the schoolst ce paiuted. The letter ase a e-i quested that the word "Sehool" t be painted on the road ln the1 vîcinity ai ahi the sehools. 1 Councillon Sf.unrock said bie% had been uotified by the Bow- c mnville Ministerial Associa- 1 ion thaf if. had selected June Bth, the second Sunday in the i nonf.h, as Decoration Day. He t aid there was asc a suggest- l ion that if the public did nlotd take more lnterest the asso- ciation if. tif.betten ta drap il it n the future sud let the Le- I: gion carry on. 0 Councillor Keitb Lathangue ii stated that if. was decidcd at e p meeting last ycan that if.' was t] the duty ai the chairman ai thes rawn Coundil Civic Commit- c te, the president oi the Bow-v manville Ministerial Associa- p ion, si-d the president ai r Branch 178 ai the Canadien Le- c ion ta settie on a date for De- e .onation Day. It was important r àat the date net canfliet with p le date ai the Maple Grave S ;rvice, and aiso that flowers ;ould be out in time ta be ced. a] He also poiutcd autthat De- J, raf.ion Day rucans a great m cal ta many people lu tawn. fi le feicî I.houhd be conf.inucd tf ts e civilian project snd noet eý eft entireiy te the Legion. b: 'ther cauncillers agreed. nr Ckuwlssified second wound lu Italy. 27~ISURPRIS E DA4Y My &RPRL# "MOTHER" with a Firestone REFRIGERATOR 9'4 cubic feet a Freezer Acrs Top Speci*al - m $199U50 -or- DEEP FREEZE Cornes ini 15.5 cu. ft. aud 21.4 cu. ft. rnodels POWUR LAWN NOWERS AT REDUCED PRICES W. H. Brown CASE DEALER' 91 King St. W. Bowrnanvifle MA 3-5497 P. M Tuesday, April 29, was «Bow- menville Day" et the Peter- borough KiCwanis Music Festival. Practlcally all classes et St. Andrew's Church from 10:30 in thc maruing ta 5:30 iu the atter- naôn, were dominated by Bow- mariville entries. Bowmanvifle High Schoal had 26 entries and pleced creditably in the varions classes. B.H.S. milsie supervisor is Mr. D. C. Peters, essisted by Ab. Darch. Ahi told, B.H.S. contestants took 10 first prizes, 5 second, sud 4 third prizes. The Glee Club placed second wlth 84 points, sud the baud third wlth 80. Soloista in instrumntal classes wbo scorýec top marks were: Monty Emmerson, Saxophone, 88; Enie Barr, clarinet, 87; Bob Capp, tuba, 86; Eleanor Plekard, French bora, 85; Gerahd Hello- welh, tube, 85, and Howard Rundie, clariref., 85. The French Horn Trio, Eleanor Piekard, Helen Knox aud Pst Davis, ahso scored a high firsf. ai 85 iu the Ensemble Class. Miss Margot Rankine who campeted on Wednesday in the contralto solo clasg under 21 yeers placed second witb 84 points. Miss Rankine who is lu Grade 12, is tudying voice with Eileen Law et the Royal Cou- servatory ai Music, Toronto. Publisher (Continued from Page one) Editor Talks" calumns left no daubt as to bis convictions on any controveruial. subject. In the course ai his 57 years as an editar, hé touk over six af his local competitors by playixig up local happenings and promotlug the welfare oi the communlty. He was Mayor ai Bowmanville iu 1903-4 aud participeted active- ly la practically all cammunity 1activities which he considered worthwhile. Sons loto Paatnerhidp At the end ai 1918, he toak hic two sons, Norman and George into psrtnership and became, using bis wordiug - "The Serizcr Editor". Norman took aven Uic mechanical end ai the plant aud George became the editor and business manager, assisted by hong-time emplayee and assoclate editor Elizabeth E. Haycraft. On Friday, Nov. 22nd, 1935, M. A. James died et the age oi 86. Cammunity Service Bath Norman and Geor5ge James followed lu their father' footsteps ai reudering comriffun- ity service. Norman was bead of the Bowmanville Hospital Board when the present nurses' residence was erected, and personally took charge af rais-ý ing funds .ta finance the pro- position. His untimely death in 1929 at 47 years ai age cut short a productive life that had gained for hlm a hast ai frienda froin one end ai the couuty ta the ather. At that time, his wife, the former Elena Mason became a sileut partuer and George W. James contiuued as general manager ai the entire business. That same yeer, just a few mnonths' priar ta hic fath- er's death, John M. James was placed on The Statesman psy- roil as Prnter's Dcvil et $5.00 a week. The Canadian Statesman, under Edîtor George James, soon began ta branch out and take on a new, brighter, marc modern appearance. Hic cdi- tonials were somewhat hess vit- nioue than bis father's, but were strong in support ai The States- man's position on eny subject. Gahxied National Standing As his carcer contiuued, hic newspaper gradually gained recognition from ane end ai Canada to the ather and his personal prestige grew. He had a capacity for business and flarc for arganization.' About hlm, be gathered and trained good wnlt- ers aud ather staff and soon The Statesman was winning awards for makeup, editorials and gencral excellence iu coin- petition with - arger newspapers in the country. He took an intense interest iu the Canadian Weekly News- papers organization and became its president, stressing the importance ai the weeklies ta large advcrtisers and gavera- nient officiais. Oddly enough, his son William G. James is at present doing much the came work with the. C.W.N.A. ns its newly, appointed Public Rela- tions tlirector. Previousiy, he too had been a member ai The Statesman staff, as its managing cditor. Made Great Contribution George Jemer bas madle a great contribution ta hic coun- try, bis commuuity and the first World War he was captair, quartermester with the 235th battahion. He was a councillor for 10 years sud eventuhhy be- rame mayor ai Bowmanville. H-e also was the United Church treasurer for 16 yearsi wes the only weekly newspaper man ever ta receive an award from the Association ai Canadien Ad- vertisers and was an honorary rnember ai the Advertlsiag & Sales Club ai Taronto. The Chamber af Commerce appoint- ed hlm their rural representative on the Ontario Board and Queen's University awarded hlm an lhanox:ary LL.D. compieted' his p rinting ap- prenticeship, added to his train- mgf wath a year at Alger Pzibss, Oshawa, ad edited The New- market Ena for several weeks while the owner was on holi- days. In 1935, when The States- man purchased the Orono News. 5John was appointed editor, and 1continued In that capacity until 1the paper was amalgamated with 1The Statesman a year later and 3he returned ta the home office. Served Witb MdaImd Re joined the Midland Regf- ment in 1940 and served with that unitan. Canada until 1942 when he was transferred to Headquarteýrs Prince Rupert De- fenses as Air Liaison and In- telligence Officer. He spent six montha at CMHQ in Ottawa with the Directorate of Military Intelligence before going over- seas and serving ini England, Italy, France and the Nether- lands as a Counter Intelligence Officer with the rank of Captain. Following the war, John James returned to The Statesman and in 1947 purchased his mother's share of the company. In 1949, he entered polltics and was suc- oessful in winning Durhamn becit ta the Liberal fold. Ile con- tlnued a combination of polit ics and nýewspapering until his de- feat in 1957. Early this year, he spent three montbs as editor of The Trentonian in Trenton, Ontario, a twice-a-week news- paper and the most recent ad - dition to the vieekly newspaper field in Canada, being just a littie over a year old. The new'owner is married tn the former Mildred Dorothy Edger, daughter of Mrs. and the late W. Arthur Edger of Bow- manville. They have two child- ren, John E.. 15, a Grade il student at Bowmanville High School who in the past two sum- mers has worked in the printing plant, and Robert S., 11, a pupil at Vincent Massey Publie Sehool. Mr. James is now 47 years of age. lias Absorbed Seven Papers During its lengthy life, Thne Canadian Statesman bas absorb- ed the following papers: "The Bowmanville Merchant", edited by Paul C. Trebilcock; "The Sun", W. R. Climie, editor; "The Newcastle Times", Geo. J. Bell, editor; "The West Durhamn News" (afterwards "The Bow- manvifle News), James Gale, editor; "The Newcastle Inde- pendent", L. B. Davidson, editor; "The Orono News", Sam Cutteil, editor. These are mentioned, not ta be boastful, but it is be- lieved to be an unique record in Canadian journalism, when it is considered that six of these amalgamations took place dur- ing the ]ifetirne of the late M. A. James. At present, 4,600 copies of The Canadian Statesman are printed each week, the highest circula- tion in its history, with its total pages varying from 16 to 24, a great advancement over its early publications which were ftot more than four pages.* Allan Densem Leaves Police After 8 Years The resignation of Constable A. F. Densem from the Bow&- manville Police Force, has beeài accepted with regret. It will be effective May 2lst, council was told on Monday by Chief of Police Bernard Kitney. Constable Denseru bas beeis well known and popular in the district for many years. He joincd the Bowmanville Police as à full time constable early in 1950. Prior ta that lie-d;d part time police work here fur three years. For a number of years Mr. Densemi was employed by the Carter Family Bakery as a ba- ker. During World War Il ha served in the Canadian Arny for five years and seven months. He fought in, Europe as a Corporal with the Hastingsand Mr. and Mrs. James Black, parents ai Sain Black, 22 Liber- ty Place, hast their home l Campbellford ini a fire whiici- swept thraugh the solid brick house within minutes. The bouse and contents were considered a total loss. Mr. and Mrs. Black lived with their daughter and son-in-laxv. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Hazehi, and their two childrcn.1 Mr. and Mrs. Black, Sr., arc making their home with '\,r. and Mn-. Sam Black in Bow- manville until Mr. Hazeli builds~ a new bouse in Carnpbellford. Mrs. Black, Sr., and a womarî who was c]eaning, Wcre the~ only ones in "he house whcn the' fire was discovered. Mrs. Black was ironing in the kit- chen when she smelled smoke When she opened a door m'a' a back kiteben, she found it ail n flames. She pboned the lire department and ran upstairs tro get ber purse and anything elie he might be able ta save. bilt w~as unable ta get anything be-j cause of the dense smoke. Mr Il« CAIqA»TM "AI'LNâltM- rYMOrAinn .. IsAr-"p qLý 1q 1