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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 10 Jul 1958, p. 17

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WRUUSDAY. hI~LY îe~. imi. TWU ~M~AflIAN MAT~MM~AW. ~OWMANVff~LU.. O!ITAIIO Classiefiàed Notices Prout taniUin c wlfl be bà"ent the o Barley PaWsaturda, 326. 28-2* The office of Dr. L. S. Mikios, Newcastle, wil be closed from JUIY l4th to July l9th Inclusive. 28-1 Dr._Xeith Sleinon's office wil b. cl*d for holidays from July ôth tFAugust lth inclusive. 25-4I Dr. E. D. Hubbard's office wIU be closed for holidays July 13 to Aug. 15, inclusive, return- lng August 16, and as before office hours by appointment. 28-3 POLICYHOLDERS 0F HAMILTON'S INSURANCE Iiithe SERVICE Inteevent of a claim or other iproblems during July please I telephone (collect) the office of L. VERNON WALKER Oshawa Day cail - - - RA 5-47311 Evening cail - - RA 5-5186 Give policy number and expiry date. 2- NOTICE Township of Clarke THE TRUSTEE --BOARD 0F THE Township School Area of Clarke Iiaving applied to the Council et the Corporation of the Town- ahlp of Clarke for the Issue of Twenty-year Debentures for $100,000 to construet a two-room mhool in Lot 30, Concession 3, known as Lockharts and a four room sebool in Lot 8, Concession 1, known as Newtonvllle, the Councl . of the Tewýnshlp o! Clarke are submitting te the ratepayers of the Township Bohool Area o! Clarke the foi- lowing Question ,Are yen lu favour of the appli- cation of the Township Sehool Ares o! Clarke Board o! Trus- tees for the Issue o! Twenty-year debentures for $100,000 for the construction o! a two-room bohool lu former School Section No. 9 and a four-room school in former School Section No. 4"1. If yen are l f vr cf these debentures belnrg fued you wlll vote YES on fi Question aud If yen are opposed you wil vote NO on thme Question. - Votitir', W ,4between lt 7 j.m. Friday,.August 1, 1958 nt the following pollîng places: Former School Section No. 1- (Port Granby School flouse). Fornier School Section No. 4- (Newtenville Scbool Rouse). Former School Section No. 8- '<Antiocb School Rouse). l'ormer School Section No. 9- (Lockharts School Rouse) Fermer School Section No. 13 .-(Kendal School Rouse). Former Sebool Section No. 17 ý-(MtL.ans School Rouse) Former School Section No. 21 .-(Oth Line School Reuse). 1, the undersigned, hcreby oertify the above Question te be aR correct statement of the Question submitted. H. E. PMLSON, Clerk. 28-3 Tenders Wanted TENDERS for plastering for S.S. No. 18, Darlington, at Ty- 2rone, for north wail in west :iroom and repair ail cracks in both roomis. Tenders te be in by July 19, 1958. F. L. Byam, Sec'y-Treasurer. 28-2 Personal IIYGENIC supplies - (Rubber goods) mailed postpaid in plain sealed envelope with price llst. six samffples 25c, 24 samples $1.00. Mail Order Dept. T-28, Nov.-Rubber Co., Box 91, Ham- Mlon. Ont. 1-52 Tenders Wanted THE Bowmanville Public School Board requires written tenders for the position of caretaker at the Central Public School. Du- ties to commence August 1, 1958. Please state qualifications, salary expected, and other pertinent in- formation. Tenders te be in the hands cf the Secretary-Treàsur- er by July 19th. Bowmanville Public School Board, S. R. James, Sec'y-Treas., 24 King St. E., Bowmanville. 27-3 Notice ta Creditors AND OTHERS In the Estate cf LLEWELLYN B. WILLIAMS, Physician, de- ceased. Ail persons having dlaims against the estate of the above mentioned, late cf the Town of Bowmanville in the County cf Durham, who died at the said Town cf Bowmanville on the lfith day cf June, 1958, are re- M ired te file proof cf same with te undersigned on or before the lSth day of August, 1958. After that date the under- signed will procecd te distribute the estate, having regard only te the dlaims of which they then shaîl have had notice. Dated at Toronto this 27th day cf June, 1958. Sarah Jane Williams Luella Arnot Williams Purdy Harry A. Newman Thomas A. Newman, Executrixes, Executors and Trustees by their Solicitors, HARRY A. NEWMAN & NEWMAN 86 Toronto Street, Toronto 1, Ontario, 27-4 Business Opportunity Raise Nutria"for Profit Write Meadowbrae Nuiria Fur Farms Canada's Foremost Breeders Sales Office No. 316 67 YONGE ST. TORONTO 20-tf Legion Drumhec.d (Continued from page one) The mea marched la coluruns by Zones la charge cf the Zone Commanders. The martial music o! the bands was stimulating. Those taking part la addition tao the Ontario Regiment Band were: 33rd Medium Regiment; Trumpet Band, Cobourg, Can- adian Corps Band, Oshawa, R.- C.S.C.C. Drake Band, Oshawa, Havelock Pipe Band, the Camp- beilford Band and the Bowman- ville Pipe Band. Spontaneous Applause Spontanecus applause froin the crowds cf spectaters broke eut ahl along the route for the miii- iary bearing cf the men cf the Legion particularly the members cf Branch 178, Bowmanville, and for the bands. The parade mar- ched froin the Ceaotaph via King Street te Liberty, down Liberty Street te Memorial Park. As the band cf the hcst branch, the Bowmanville Pipe Band marched last in the parade te the Drum Head Ser-vice. It was singularly henoured at Memorial Park when it was announced by District Com- mander Lou Knack ihat at the special request cf Provincial President Fred O'Brecht, the Bowmanville Pipe Band wculd lead the District and Provincial officers on the march back past the Saiuting Base. 'A magnificent spectacle wasi presented at Memorial Park asj the parade formed up acress the grounds in front cf the plaiforru for the Druru Head Service. The base cf the Bowmanville Branch cf the Legion's Ce'ntennial float was used for the platform. It was decorated with Legion crests and gold lettering. The officiais on the platforru were His Worship, Mayor Nelson Osborne cf Bowmanville, Pro- vincial President Fred O'Brecht, Lieutenant-Colonel F. Stephen Wotten o! the Ontario Regiment, District Commander Lou Knack, Deputy District Commander James Firth, Regional Vice-_ President J. W. (Scotty) Broughton; the President cf Branch 178, Bowmanville, Ab Mavin, an-d Ris Worship Mayor J. Burnett, D.C.M., Cobourg. District Commander Knack was the chairman. Stackling cf Drums The selemn stacking cf the drumus syrnbolic cf an altar cf sacrijice, was performed by the Bowmanville Legion Pipe Band i~n charge cf Drum-Major Jack Knight. The opening Ritual was conducted by District Com- mander Knack. Deposit cf Colours The Deposit o! the massed Colours were impressive. The specially drilled Colour Party cf the Ontario Regiment was the first te go through this cere- mcny. The breath-taking sight cf the 44 standard hearers marching up the centre of the huge gathering te deposit their colours will long be remembered. The colours were received by the Bowmanville Branch Padre, the Rev. A. C. Herbert. They were placed in special holders fianking the platform. "It is an honour and privilege in Bowmanville's Centennial year te bid you welcome on behaîf cf Branch 178." President AI Mavin said in his address. "Our welcomne is given with a sense cf pride and humility. We are proud because this is possibly the largest District gathering ever held by "F". He explaîned that as president cf the host branch he receivcd congratul- ations for the well organized and attended parade. He pointed eut that the credit belonged te everyone in the branch, and especially te Parade Marshall Ross McKnight, D.C.M., chair- man cf the Legiens Centennial committee here as well as the parade marshall; and te Deputy District Commander Jim Firth. President Mavin also thanked the Ladies' Auxiliary cf the Can- adian Legion for their ever will- ing assistance, the 'ambassadors of goodwill', the Bowmanville Legion Pipe Band. Deputy District Commander Firth introduced the platform officiaIs. Jack Joplin, president cf the inewest Branch in the District, Bridgeport, was called on and he spoke cf the firm resclution cf the Bridgeport members te carry on Legion tradition. The Mayor's Meeting Mayor Osborne on behaif cf the Town Council an'd the citi- zens cf Bowmanville ofFicially welcomed the efficers cf the Pro- vincial and District Commands,' the Ontario Regiment, alnd the Legion Branches. No climax could be more fitting for the Old Home Week celebrations cf Bow- manville's Centennial Year than this fine and very impressive Drum Head Service, "the Mayor stated." He paid tribute te the splendid service performed in and for the cemmunity by the Bowmanvîlle Branch cf the Leg- ion, and said the town is proud cf Branch 178 and its achieve- ments. Also that the Bowman- ville Pipe Band is held in high esteeru. President O'Rrecht's Message In introducing the guest speak- er Provincial President O'Brecht, Regienal Vice-President Brough- *ton spoke cf the 75,000 Legion members ini Ontario. He ceru- mended Branch 178 and the Par- ade Marshall Ross McNight for the excellent organizatien cf the parade. The Drurn Head Service is a tribute te our was clead, and ours is the responsibility te dci our duty in the present te make thieir sacrifice worth while. "Pro- vincial President O'Brecht stated he ruade a streng plea for toler- ance pointing eut there is ne racial or other discrimination in the (,anadian Legion. He emph- asized th~e importance and value cf the freedoin we have in Can- ada. He called on ail te rededi- cate thernselves to presei*e the theakeofthe Cspecia speaker. H Local Legionnaires March in Drumhead Parade . Old and young alike gathered at the IIigh School last Friday evening for the biggest social event o! the year, the Centen- nial Baîl, sponsored by thel Rotary Club, i accordance with the celebrations o! Old Home Week. Over 115 couples attended the dance, with Ab Darch, Bowman- ville, and an eight-piece band from Toronto playing la the main auditorium, and Orville Sellock with a six-piece group from Oshawa supplying the music ia the gym. The planning co mm itte e, Frank Jamieson, Don Morris, Ab Darch and AI Witherspoon made the arrangements for the baîl. Mrs. Rex Walters, wife o! the Rotary President, introduced the Queen and her princesses la the auditorium and Mrs. Ralph Ames presented them te the group dancing in the gymnas- iuin. The Queen, June Wood, and her escort, Gordon Nichols, with the princesses, Beverly Smith, Carolyn Mason, Merridy Mutton, Linda Miller with their respective escerts, Barry Bruyea, Norru Smith, Alvin Masterson and Ray Wismer, opened the number folcwing their intro- duction. Miss Wood thanked. the people for their friendshlp and gifi during her reign as Centennial Queen. Several couples appeared in costumes dating back 100 years. They were Mr. and Mrs. "Deac" Goddard, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Hughes, and Mr. and Mrs. Bert Johaston. The costume prizes were awarded te Deac Goddard in an old style formal frock coat, and Mrs. Bert Johnston won the ladies prize, wearing herI grandniother's wedding dress, 1858>. A spot prize was won in the! gym by Mr. and Mrs. John Lyle. When the dance was announced' it wasn't specified whether the prize was te go te a married couple or net. As could be ex- pected the first couple selected weren't married. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle won the second time around. The main hall was decorated with silhouettes on the drapery and posters depicting the fashion trend since 1858. These decora- tions were ruade at the school by the students under the super- vision cf Jerri Ross. Six Boy Scouts from the Firsi and Second Companies sold pop and refreshments in the hall during the dance. Street Dance Over 200 Enjoy Centennial Bail Dancing to Two Bands, so Popular It Returned on Saturday Strangers mingled with stran- gers the pasýt twc Saturday evenings, while tired kiddies sat on steps and waited for their parents. Others spent all their money trying te wm sa panda or other prizes, while going from the street dances on King and Division Streets and the Sim Carnival on Division Street down to the High School. The dances were sponsored by the Recreation Departinent and admission was to have been charged, but in the confusion, this was somewhat left eut, on June 28. On the following Sat- urday Teen Town conducted the dance, and Reg. Willetts from the Teen Town Executive, teck the money frcm the dan- cers. Jim Fisher's Orchestra from Toronto provided the music for both dances. The famous Brad- in.gs Square Dan-cers started the ceremonies for the June 28 dance and led the crowd after presenting three numbers. The band played for- round and square dancing, polkas and others. When asked what they thought of Bowmanville and the dance itseif, they said "It's wonderful! This is the largest crowd ever to, get up and dance in ail the places where we've played." The group has been organized for nine years and still has six o! the original dan- cers. The large crowd which at- tended the first dance didn't fcllcw threugh last Saturday evening, with a small group cf people actually dancing, while a large group stood outside the fence watching. The carnival, complete with ferris; wheel, merry-go-round, taffy apples and candy floss, plus the tactics cf the opera- tors of varicus bocths and rides proved te be a successful event. "C'mon lady, for you it's free, try your luck. Alright bud- dy, be a sport, you can't lose.'l These plus the strong arm tac- tics of the carnival boys, kept the customers buying their wares. Parents are still won- Over 1300 CContinued from page one) interest was the collection cf paintings and sketches of histor- ical buildings around town. These were in charge of Mrs. W. L. Paterson. Amnong the contribu- tors cf paintings cf houses and local scenes were Jessie Siemon, Elizabeth ISnox, Muriel Symons, Agnes Carruthers, Alta Benthamo and Mrs. Paterson. There was aise a water celour by the late Miss Ethel Morris. Frank Williams' collection of old photos and a number from the collection cf the late Miss Belle Allen, also individual con- tributions made up a fascinating exhibition. The delicious tea and refresh- ments provided by the Women's. Hospital Auxiliary in the Green Room found many patrons. A pretty tea table graced the recru and it was a delightful'spot te, sit and visit wvith friends while en- joying tea. Mrs. Laurence God- dard convened this pleasant fea- ture and those in charge each day included Mrs. E. V. Hoar, Mrs. T. W. Cawker, Mrs. L. T. McLaughlin, Mrs. L. C. Mason, Mrs. Lcu Dewell, Mrs. M. L. Roenigk and Mrs. Aubrey Smith. Members oif the Auxiliary assist- cd in the preparation and serving. * the Good Fight," and "God o! Our Fathers" were sung. The ~ ~. ~Benediction was aIso given by ~' Padre Herbert. IaTeLt ?Post was played by The Bowmanville Pipe Band Played the Lament. After the Two Minute Silence the trum- peter played Reveille. The Clos- ing Ritual was conducted by District Commander Brecht. The parade returned uptown s 'via Ontario and King Streets. The Salute was taken by Lieut.- e Col. F. Stephen Wotten cf the "N ...Ontario Regiment assisted by Provincial President Fred O'Bre- ------------cht and Padre A. C. Herbert in Famihiar faces of Tommy Hayes, Jack Living, Paddy Welsh, Bert front cf the Balmoral Hotel.' Perfect and Ross Wright appear in this photo as well as former citizen Bert Hircock i AUl eterans and bands were cntertained after the parade by now of Cobourg at the extreme. rear. They were marching in the Legion Parade onl Branch 178 at. the Legion Hail, 9unday. Queen Street. dering what te do with the as- sortinent cf combs, rubber ci- gars that squirt water, cigar- ette lighters, brought home by ten year old kids, who don't smoke, tin whistles and odd pandas and teddy bears. Several fathers were seen dodging be- hind posts when they heard or saw their children coming,1 probably for another dollar. Most people thought the whole venture quite a successi any many had met quite a few old friends. They said they liked the parade, dance and al the celebrations. Through the crowd, the smal children, were perched on their father's shoulders, watching the dancers, while twc adven- turous little girls cf about ten years old were jiving te the western music and polkas. One litile girl became separ- ated from her twin sister and parents ini the crowd te be found by another couple down on Ontario street. They teck bher ta the police station where they waited for her parents te come and dlaim her. A little boy cf about seven was sitting on the steps o! one of the steres, sound asleep, be- side his mother. At about 10:30, a mnan was seen running about and paused te expiain his prob- lemu. He was on his way west at about eight o'clock and stop- ped in Bowmanville for some- thing te eat. Someone took him by the arm and led him te the dance. "I didn't know what was going on but here I am. I wasn't in a hurry anyway." Vamriety Concert (Continued freminpage one) itors of Mr.' and Mrs. Orme too, and the skit was a most Miller. amusing take-off on feminine Wendy and Kenneth Baker, foibles. Cookstown, are having some The audience enjoyed hum- holidays with thei.r cousins ourous patter o! Rod Taylor, Jean, John, Rarry and Ann and the skilled yeung ventriloquist, Bruce Baker. and his dummy "Chuckie." Billy Mr. and Mms. Gordon Baker Wade, the outstanding boy motored te Rausey's Rapids on drummer, gave a splendid dem- Thursday te take Mrs. Razel castration. Ris brother John, Ruttan to her home where she jeined with Billy and played will spend the summer. the accordion fer two excellent Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Clark and selections. Their mother play- baby, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Tur- ec" the piano accompaniment. ner and family, spent the week- Little Penny McCabe was end with iheir parents, Mr. and rhythm itself as a dancer. Rer Mrs. Ernest Harper and Mr. tap number was a delight, and and Mrs. Wm. Harper. she did a folk dance with verve whirling ber tambourine. The Young Mens Quantet, Rollie andbes Ken HttkIan wlleynl Codmbesn eOcit, vangwolley Eu trea "Tee' uscinteAir,? tr a and "'The Rose of Tralce" wereg Sung delightfully by the 75 girls in the Public Sehool Choir. u n hn The semi-finals, and finals o!L n h o the Centennial Beard Growing Content were held. The judges were: Jerry Mountenay, Osha-fl i barbero ais an exp8 er ct-D uri11g C wabe wha s abeexp8 ears a iing and trimming beards, and Harry Ross, Oshawa, who has Sponsored by Bowmanville's been a barber fer 20 years. Industrnal Commission, as fart The 40 contestants la the semi- 1o! the town's Centennial celc ra- finals displayed a fine collection tiens, an industrial luncheon cf differeni types cf beards. The . was held lasi Thursday ai The j'Idaes after careful delibera-. Flying Duichinan Motor Res- tien chose nine froin among taurant. Guests includcd heads them for the finals, c f local industry and many in- The three winners reccived dustrialists frein out-of-town, great applause, Don Gi]hooly for including representatives o! pro- a perfect VanDyke, the triru- vincial goverament, banks, rail- mesi beard; Grant Bail, for the ways and other similar groups. finesi bushy beard, and Jack The eveat began with a ne- Miller, for an appeaîing natural ception during wbich the Flying beard. Dutchmnan staff pulled all stops Laurence Goddard. chairman in an effort te make visitors cf the Ceaiennial Programi Coru- welcomnè. One o! the highligbts mittee, expressed appreciation cf ibis portion o! the affair was of the good work donc by Kcith an ice formation which spelled Jackson, Jîru (Tieker) Crombie, oui the naine o! Bowmanville. the performers, the members of The buffet wbich followed, the orchestra, and back stage featured some c! the finesi cul- help. He said the co-operation inary artistry thatécould be ob- o! the townspeople bad been tained anywbere and several of marvelous in ail the events o! tbe guests commented on uts Old Home Week. excellence. Arrangements for Following a short intermis- the luncheon had been made by Sien the Junior Public Scbool the Industnial Commitie cf the Choir presenied three songs. Chamber o! Commerce, under The 75 ile girls sang charin- Chamrman Elmer T. Bantig and ingly "It Was a Lover and Ris Walton Pascoe. Lass," "A Lullaby" and "Early In charge o! the prograin was Morning". ' Industrial Commissioner Ken- The Legion Quartet scorcd a neth N. Morris. He introduced bit with Jin Fair, Jack Knight,lICentennial Chairman, the Rev. Arnold Damant and Bill Bates A. C. Herbert, wbo welcomcd singing "The Whole World lIthe guests and also invoked the His Hands" and "Someone Like1 blessing. Mr. Morris aise intro- You". duced visitors frein eut-of-town Roy Swindells wau thc com- and local industrialisis, and con- mentator for the hilarlous cluded by preseniing Mayor Nel- fashion show put on by the son E. Osborne te the gathering. Kinsmen Chut>. Ken Heekin was The Mayor paid high tribute the comical Antonio, an Italian te the iewn's industries, giving utylist. The modela ahowed a brie! histories of each and #poe- Car, Truck Collision Kilts 2 U.S. Tourîsts complete trousseau for a bride. The Kinsmen modela were: Larry Dewell, the bride, Osale Williams, black chiffon night- gown; John Stutt, brldesmaid; Clarke Wilson, blue sack after- noon dress; Harvey (Slip> Rowe, flower girl; Don Stutt, shorts; Arnold Sleep, short shorts; Gordon Sturrock, bathing suit. The audience thoroughly en- joyed the lovely voices of the Girls' Trio, Dot Van Driel, Lynn Oke and Gwen Black. They sang "Tea For Two", and a med- ley o! "When You're Smiling", "Girl of My Dreams", and "Blue Skies". The pretty Bowmanville High School Majorettes staged an intricate demonstration. They looked exceedlngly amart in their white and red uniforins and red capes as they went through a- complicated routine of fancy steps, high kicks and bendg, with their batons whirl- lng in unison. The Lions Club Minstrel Show was most entertalning. Bob Kent, Stuart James, Bull Oliver, Glen Martyn, Ralph McIntyre, and pianist Ross Metcalf took part. The. Jack and Jill Club pre- sented the "Roaring Twenties"' skit from their Cornz A Poppin' show which was excellent enter- tainment. The songs, dances and costumes had a nostalgic charin. The Charîston was danced with verve and perfect tempo by Mr. and Mrs. A. A. IMerkley. shew closlng number o! t:ie shwwas also staged by the 'Jack and Jili Club with a nuin- ber of excellent Centennial songs. Over 3,200 Register for Centennial Bowmanville Business and Professional Women's Club were in charge o! Centennial Regis- tration held at the Badminton Club. More than 3,200 people registered. The registration started on Saturday, June 2lst, and continued da ily from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. until ht was clos- ed on Sunday afternoon, July 6th. The convenor cf the club's clvic cornmittee, Violet McFee- ters, who is a member of the Centennial Committee. was in charge o! registration and ac- comniodation. B. and P. Wom- en's Club members who assist- ed in conducting the registra- tion were: Velma Gay, Madlyn Wilcox, Rhoda Gordon, Mabel Bagnell, Frances Hearle, Au- drey, Richards, Elsie Holstock, Ina McNaughton,- Nina Neads, Mel McNulty, Marion Jeffery, Beryl Hughes, Ethel McKague, Reita Hobbs, Ruth Prescott, Mary Connors, Anna Watson, Doris Rickaby, Victoria Frank, Helen Nelles, Mary Gi, Ada Dadson, Dorothy Virtue, Helen Cryderman. Lena Taylor, Mar- jorie Couch, Myrtle Hall, Judith Ann Sparrow, Mary Bettles, Marg Purdon, Estella Leask, Apha Hodgins, Noreen Laird, and Aileen Turner. LONG SAULT Mr. and Mrs. George Fletcher and their three sens, Cornwall, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Fletcher. Mr. Stanley Fletcher, Toronto, alse spent the weekend with his parenta Mr. and Mrs. Manseil Wright, Bethany, and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Mller, Orono, were recent vis- Intersection cf the Kîr-by side- road and Highway 115. The Steneburg truck, proceeding w-est entered the maim highway and was struck by the car driven by Mr. Galeska which was pas- sing a northbound car at the trne. The United States couple were trapp ed in their car and wei-e freed by qasoline station attend- ants and passing motorist. Mrs. Galeska died instantly aund her husband died shortly after ad- mittance te the Bowmianville hes- pitai. Constable F. J. Ricard cf thé Ontario Provincial Police is in- vestigating the accident but ne charges have been laid ai the present time. Special Free Matinee For Centennial Visitorsý Given Good Recept ion Over 150 local and visiting Senior Citizens attended the showing cf "The Yearling" ai the Royal Theatre on Wednesday and Thursday during Old Home Week. The staff dressed in old fash- iened costumes and greeted the guests as they arrived. Many cf those present chatted and visited during the interval prier te the opening and after the feature. Among the guesis present were Rev. and Mrs. A. G. Scott and aise Mrs. Greenis whe will be 93 in December. Visitors attending the feature were from Orono, Tyrone, Toronto, London and Eston, Sask. "The Yearling" was muade in 1948 and was shown la Bewman-, Baby Band has Annual Picnic At Ebenezer EBENEZER - The annual Baby Band meeting was beld ai the Cburch on Tuesday, July 8, ai 2.30 with an aitendance o! 75. Mrs. Carl Down, president o! thme Afiernoon Auxiiary of the W.M.S. opened tbe meeting with a poem for cblîdren and wclcomed the members cf the Band and their mothers, alse members of the Evening Aux- iliary, then called on the lead- ers of the Band to take charge. Mrs. Kelth Ormision added ber welcome. Mrs. W. Henry read a story te the childrcn about a litile girl wbo was very forgetful. Mrs. Ormiston witb pictures then told the cbildren why tbey brought their gift boxes and while ail sang "Our Children Bring Their Little Gifis", the members cf Baby Band march- cd around and placed their boxes in a big box suitably de- coraied and received iheir new cnes te take home te be filled for ncxt year. Prayer by Mrs. Ormiston closed ibis pari c! the meeting and thec chldren then wcnt outside for races and a peanut scranible. Each child received a balloon and packagel o! gum. The members o! the 'After- noon Auxil.iary beld ibeir busi- nes -'meeting. The collection gatbercd by Mrs. H. Mackie was dedicated by Mrs. Dcwn. Mrs. Eber Snowden reported she bad net been able te find a leader for C.G.I.T. and would be glad te have a volunteer. Five books frein Presbyterial Libra- ry were taken by members. Members were reminded o! the School for Leaders Aug.18- 22, and urged te attend ai leasi one day if at all possible. AI picnic lunch was then eajeyed ville ibefore. Mr. and Mrg. Gili, Sropi-ietors cf the Royal Thleat-P, roughit the miovie back for~ this special occasion. Jane Wyman and Gregory Peck star in the story cf pioneer life in America. The movie 'tienît with these people and their son Jody, and the life they led in the wilderness, the hardships, etc., r eienced by aIl early settiers. he moral or theme off the story centred around the boyt Jody, who portrnyed the type cf hardy fold, who when life itself turned on them, "they teck it ns their share, picked up and carried on. To many of the Senior citizens this story brought back mnany memeries and wvns a plensant interval between v%,arious Old Home Week celebrations. Music Pupils Mrs. M. Staples Exam Resuits Pupils of Mms. M. H. Stapieg, Orono, who were successful in the summer examinations of the Royal Conservatory cf Music, of Toronto, held recently in Bow- manvilld, wcre: Theory--Grade II-Marie AI- lin, First Class Ronours 99%; Fred Graham, First Class Hon- ours 83 %. Piano-Grade IV. - Peggy Hancock, First Class Honours 86%; Grade VI-Judy Tam b- lyn, Honours 73%. Ail Pupils of Mrs. C. Dudley Are Successf ul Pupils cf Mrs. C. H. Dudley. A.T.C.M., L.C.C.M., R.M.T., who tried the Toronto Royal Con- servatery cf Music examina- tiens in Bowmanville are as fol- lews, all candidates being suc- cessful: Piano Grade VI-Deanis Gay-Fî:-sf Class Honours Grade V-David M. Williams. Honours; Lorece Lunney, Hon- ours. Grade IV.-Cýarol L. Elston, Honours; Sandra D. Halle ti Pass. Grade II-Paul E. Tubb- First Class Honours; Mary Rer- bert, Ronou.rs. Grade I-Elizabeth Herbe n, Honours; Ronald J. Found, Ronours, Theory Grade I - Rudimentýs. Caiol Ana Ferguson, 'irst Clffl&jjon- ours; Robert Wehneri, irs.t. Class Honours. Commission Holds af Flying Dutchman enfennial Week menting on the community ef- forts which ibeir staffs wcre making for the beitermeni of thc towa. He also looked for- ward te the day wben Johnson & Johnson Ltd. would commence the building cf their new plant here because cf is greai inter- national reputation and the mutual benefit which would accrue te both thc company and the community. He also thank- cd the officials o! the Trade and Indusiry Branch o! the Depi. of Planning and Development and thc banks and railways who have been o! grcat- assistance. Guesi speaker for the occasion, Presideni and General Manager R. C. Berkinshaw o! the Good- year Tire & Rubber Ce. of Canada Ltd., was inireduced by Bowmanville Plant Manager Charles Caitran. Mr. Berkin- shaw's interesting address will appear next week. J. E. Turnbull was the final speaker o! the most successful luncheon. He represented the Trade & Indusiry Branch and Mr. Morris stated he had been a tewer of sirength te him la bis work. Mr. Turnbuil compli- menied Bowmanvilc for its pro- gressive effort and uts considera- tien and thoughifulness ia hold- ing a luncheon where a tribute was paid te those industries whîch have been a part o! the town's progress. He stated bis belle! that Bowmaaville would continue te grow as a fine coin- munity. Out-of-town guests in ad- dition te those alrcady mention- cd included A. L. Nelson, a,,- sistant te the president cf Canad- ian Canners Ltd.:, E. Joncs and J. W. Farley, district superviser of the saine company; J. R. De- laney and J. E. Liard, district industrial agents cf the CPR and CNR respectivcly; Byron S. Vanstone, ex-chairman cf the board and Norman A. White, supi. cf business develepruent cf The Toronto-Dominion Bank; H. G. Gilingham, special repre- seniative Bank of Montreal; P. S. MacNuit, directer cf first aid products division cf Johnson & Johnson Ltd., W. G. Murr. regional representative cf CNR; Walter E. Ellicit, president o! Elliiott-Haynes Ltd.., and owaer o! The Flying Dutchman; Presi- dent and General Manager C. E. Phillips and Treasurer E. D. Sut- ion o! the R. M. Holliagshead Cc. cf Canada Ltd.; J. T. A. Wilson, manager Ontario Chamu- ber cf Commerce; Charles'H. World, district manager, Con- sumers' Gas Co.; Roy W. Nich ols, Reeve of Darliagion Township: D. W. Kingdoa, gcnc*ral mari- ager o! Lake Ontario Dcvcîop- ment Asociation; V. L. Macllroy, special representaive Canad:an Bank c! Commerce; Vice-Presi- dent A. W. Denny, Executive Vice-Pres. L. E. Spencer, Public Relations Direcior A. J. Esling of Goodyear Tire & Rubbcr Co. o! Canada Ltd.; R. M. Sleigh, chie! consultant, Depi. Planning & Developinent, anmd T. H. Mc. Cready, Two American tourists were killèd and three local residents injured ln a truck-car coilison at Kirby, near Orono at eleven o'clock on Saturday xnorning. The dead are Mr. and Mns. Paul Galeska cf Scenery Hill, Penaylvania. Mr. and Mrs. Galeaka were vacatîoning in Canada and had entered the country at Windsor on Wednes- day evening. Roy Stoneburg, Ag e 24, 219 Liberty St., driver cf the truck and passengers R. Prejbal and V. Rimes al residents cf Bew- manville, were taken te the Bow- manville Memorial Rosp ital suf- fening froin cuts and bruises. The accident occurred at the 't ~ i i. ~ï. j PACM %ffl MAT, JVLT IM. jou TM CANADUN STATESUM, BOWMANV= MTAIM

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