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Leffers to the Editor Trus.gte es Exception C.,,,, cil Ai Orono, Ont. pleased indeed when we b Aug. 20, 1958. that the Durham County The Editor, trict High School Board The Canadian Statesman, recommended this as a ,Ar>n anvile, Ontario. able location for the next IU r Mr. Editor, high school to be built. We [t has been with keen inter- understand also that the pE est that the people of Orono of the other districts w district have followed the -have been just as please events and read the numerous their district had been ci letters and statements printed However, before any irr in your paper with relation to tant plan of action is dec the building of a new high upon there must corne aj school in the vicinity o! Orono. ering of information andf Naturally, we were very a consideration of the coi Ç/3ts anid£Pieces SCOTLAND BOUND - Sid Arnold, popular fQrward w last year's BOC intermediate hockey club was in town1 first o! the week. He is not sure, but is toying with the id of rcturning to Scotland this winter to play hockey.1 says it's not truc that they play the game in kilts. W'il ho Sid changes his mmnd and stays wîth us. WHAT A NAME- Two funeral homes in Missouri merg rccently. Prior to amalgamation, there was the Day Funei Home and the Knight Funeral Home. The new name is D and Knight as you pobably have guesscd, offering 24 ho ambulance and undertaking service. * * * * * BIG WEEKEND - Two big events will feature this wceken Blackstock Faim and the Lions Camnival. Both wiil bc'w( worth àttending. It is expected also that Legion membe will march behind their own Pipe Band at the Canad:; National Exhibition's Warrior's Day Parade on Saturdi morning. This yrear, they'll have to be up bright and carl The parade starts at il a.m., three hours carlier than prcvious years. * * * * * AWARD WINNER - Robson Motors won another award June to add to their laurels. Imperial Oil announced ti Robson's had won the "Dealer o! the Month" award whi aiso qualifies them for entry in the dealer o! the ycar comr tition. They were 10% over the gas gallonage target, receiv full marks for washroom cleanlincss and courteous, ef!icie service. The manager receives the award for his office ai ail service attendants win special gifts. SAFE MONEY - This week, Higgon Electric installed a nE Type, foolproof (robber proof, they hope) alarm on Bowma ville's newest bank, The Toronto-Dominion. Manager B Burk, the staff and ail depositors will, now be able to rE easy in the assurance that the law will be on hand quickly protect their finandial intercsts. NICE GESTUIW- Walter Elliott, ownem- of The Flylj Dutchman Motor Hotel here was host to about 60 Bowima ville business men Tuesday noon. They receivcd a fii .4dinner and M. Elliott as well as outlining his plans for t] pFlnotel and expressing his Intercst in the town's welfare, sa how «pleased he was to meet s0 many ncw friends. TROUBLE - Jack Goodaîl who won the Oldsmo bile alt]t Legion Camnival recently is convlnced that gbëd lÙck* can al bring complications. He wants to seli the car, listed at $3,71 but is having trouble finding anybody with enough cash a: willing to pay more than $2,500. Hc feels it should be wor more than that. He now realizes that there are many worri even when you are in the money. DISGRUNTLED - Citizens o! that fine community o! Oroi who have had little or nothing to say publicly about t] District High School Board's decision to build in Orono ha, rcally corne to life this week with a vengeance. Rcad the t-v letters, plus the editorial fmom the Orono Times to learn thE side of the story. Undemstandably, they are not happy abo recent events which have stalemated the construction. FREAX CALF - Carl Schwarz o! Schwarz Brothers 'phoný Wednesday mornîng to tell Thé Statesman o! an unusual bir at their R.R. 3, Bowmanville, farm. They have a fivc-legg4 H{olstein cal!, with the extra leg jutting out from the rig. shoulder. It is a bit shorter than the regular leg. Other th, the extra appendage, the cal! appears to bie perfectly hcalt] and quite normal. LONGEVITY - Jim Wilson o! a Toronto printing fir recently celebrated his 89th birthday. His lifetime moti "'Neyer go out more than six nights a week; always be in b( by haîf past; seldom cat more than four meals a day; ai neyer take a drink, except by yourself or in the presence others." CLOSED SIIOF - Jack Millem's Record Bar closed its doo: rccently, but, accomding to our information, it may be openE as part o! Ella's Novelty Shop, although final plans have ni been formulated. * *é , 4. WILL BE MIS SED - A familiar figure around Bowmanvi] for many years died this week in the person o! BiUl Potte His many friends and wide family connection wiil miss h pîcasant personality and cheery conversation. UNIQUE PARTY- On Saturday, Miss Lyle Sexsmil received an unusuai honour. She was feted by hem formt pupils in Bethesda's public school where she taught froi 1900 to 1908. They held a picnic al Cream o! Barlcy ai m'ade presentations to this beloved teacher o! carlier da: for one o! the most unique events o! the weck. NEW RECORD - Ice cream loyers wiil be intcrested to kno- that Canadians consumed 41,648,000 pints o! ice cream f( July, setting an ail-time record. It was good too, wasn't ii Want more information? 349 million ice cream cones wei produced in Canada iast year. TOC EFFICIENT - Newcastle'1s new Chie! o! Police is havir trouble. He's toci efficient. Now, instead o! receiving cor plaints about the lack o! law enforcement, council is gettin them because local citizens are receiving tickets for slop; parking habits, etc. For full details, sce Newcastle page. WHICH BONE ? - The Salvation Army's Bowmanvilie Dig* asks its members which bone they are, the Jaw Bone thi just gabs and criticizes, the Wish Banc that dreams and do( _nothing or the Back Bone that gels the work donc. It al, s'uggests that a vacation consists o! 2 weeks which are 2 shor after which you are 2 tircd 2 return 2 work and 2 broke not RESCUE - Big Bob McCullough o! Tyrone, an ardent boal lng fan, is credited with rcscuing a couple o! Toront venturers ,,hoqcently bought a new, smaii boat with a greE big motor.* tory is that their speeding boat nosedive Into a wave aMank. Bob picked thern up around Newtor ville and brought them back to town. For sale, onc srna' boat, not ini the best o! condition and one too big motoi [ctzonsi licard open, the advantages and dis- Dis- advantages o! each, and final- had ly a decision which is based on suit- a proper appreciation of the 1new situation. 1e can This we know was carefully wouîd District High Sehool Board, a ;d if body o! men who have given aosen. manyhours of tîme and thought npor-d secondary schools, without any gath- thought o! remuneration or facts, private gain. We can say that ýurses their decision to build the .jschool in this vicinity was imade by a majority vote. This was done by men, the majority o! whom have been on the Durham County Dis- trict High School Board for years, many from its inception, and who have b een and are ith very familiar with the whole the situation regarding our Second- lea ary Schools. Reguilar meetings Heare held once *a month and He sometimes as many as two and Dpc thrce committee meetings be- sides. How can any. member o! a local Council be so sure as ged some have been that he would ýrai know more about secondary ay (Continued on page seven) our Skeleton ïeli ian Fo und crs r.In Dump A gruesome discovery was made by several young lads at in the Bowrnanville dump last hat when they found quite a collec- ch tion o! human bones including pe- part o! a skull with jaws and 'cd teeth. Rumours flew thick and fast ent about town. The skeleton was tnd said to be bound with wire, and some people were shiveringly convinced that this was an indi- cation of foul play. The macabre ew find was alleged to be that of a' a murder victim, and ail sorts o! conjecture, and wild guess Mil work was spread around as cer- -est tain persons seemed fascinatcd to by the dreadfui discovery. However, the effair was solv- cd with littie difficulty. The emains were taken to the Bow- ing manville Police Station by the EL- father o! one o! the finders. The ine pitiful bones proved to bc simp- 130 what remained o! a discardcd the demonstration skeleton such as' aid is used to teach anatohiy. The teeth were patched with plaster o! paris. The jaws werc wired to open and close. (The the reason apparently for !the ,mis-. so taken rumour that'thé skceleton 0, was bound with wirc). Springs nd were attachcd to other bones so that motion could be demon- th stratcd to students. es no wons the ve utr C .IN.E. )ut ed' Prizes th Mrs. Clive Lamb, Bowman- cd ville took honours at the Can- *it adian National Exhibition in ys r * .I w .or it? xe n. ýat es 50 rt, 2. kt- ta n. )r, Dr. R. P. BovvIes cclcbmated his 94th birthday this weck with his !amily at Nestie- ton. He is Chancellor Emeritus, a! Victoria College, University o! Toronto. He stiil follows worid andl local events with keen interest, and rcceived mnany callers during the day. The Statesman joins with Dr. Bo'Oves' many friends in wishing him continued good hcalth and happincss and further ycars of j iiling an cstecmcd place in the Nestleton. community. Famous Banc! Wii Pérform at Lions Càrnival The farnous De La Salle Band and Precision Squad will march an especially enjoyable event this year with novel booths and extra £rom the Lions Community Centre on Saturday evening, Augasjt 23rd attractions. The Lucky Draw for the i958 Oldsmobile "88" Sedan will to the Balmoral Hotel corner onDivision Street, west on King to Silver, be. made by the Centennial Queen, Miss June Wood. There will also be and up Silver to the Lions Carnival in the Central School. Grounds where a draw for a portable TV set. they will put on a demonstration. The Lions Carnival promises to be Durham County's Great Family Journal VOLUME 104 18 Pages BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, AUGUST 2lst, 1958 10e Per Copy NUMBER 34 New WiI Nine Be . Carnival on Saturday Lions Deserve Support For Community Efforts The Bowmanvillc Lions Club' who are holding their annual Carnival this Saturday, Aug. 23, have an outstanding record o! achievement in wel!are and charitable work. In th~e last yeaw the Lo 4êe * ucc.ess. fully undertaken several worth- while projects, and the Lions Community Centre is, a tre- mendous asset to the town. The Lions blind committee have been doîng splendid work in looking a!ter glasses and eye testing in Bowmanville and the surrounding amea. Twice a month durin'g the faîl, winter and spring the members trans- port blind people from this district to Oshawa to attend the Humnouresque Club. The Lions are interested in sport and have assistcd the young people o! the town. A midget hockey team was spon- ,;ored by the, club last .,eason. WThis suiiher the juvenilê bal team was outfitted with uni- fomms by the Lions Club. The Lions also paid the major sha re of the cost o! having a lifeguard at Bowmanvrille Beach duing the summer. Five 'childmcn wcre sent to the Salvation Army summer camp by the Lions who paid the expenses o! their stay there. The wading pool pro- vided by the Lions at Memomial (Contirîued on page seven) Former Betliesda T eacher Honored by Ex - Pupils Two ladies were responsible for a most unique occasion which took place at Cream of Barley Camp last Saturday. They were Mrs. Lorne Phare (Evelyn Brent) and Mrs. Al- bert Hilîs (Stella Couch) who decided some time ago that a former teacher of theirs should receive recognition for hem ef- forts. That lady was Miss Lyle Sexsmith, now living in Bow- manville. Miss Sexsmith taught at Bethesda Public School No. 10 from 1900 to 1908 and, appar. recaîl what a fine teacher and fricnd she was. Between 40 arnd 50 came to the pienic in her honour on Saturday, when, aftcr renewing acquaintance, they cnjoycd a fine dinner. Albert His took charge o! the ceremonies which follow- ed, introducing a former Beth- esda pupil, the Rev. Milton Sanderson now of North Park- dale United Church. He was the guest speaker, and brought back many memories with his many humorous anecdotes and recollections o! escapades of those days around Bethesda. A special prcsentation was made to Miss Scxsmith by Mrs. Adam Sharp (Greta Sander- son), Mrs. Arthur Smith (Et- tic Scott) and Arthur Brent. She received a wool stole. a pa- rasol and a purse along with the best wishes o! the gather- ing who sang "'For Shc's a Jol- ly Good Fellow". Miss Sex- smith. expmessed hem apprecia- tion. Miss Olive Barton, with whom Miss Sexsmith is living on George St. in Bowmarýville, 'n- vited- those present to visit their ex-teacher at hem home anytime they were in Bow- manville. Miss Sexsmith had a distin- guished career in the teaching profession. She taught in Dur-j ham schools for five years be-i fore coming to Bethesda, was eight years there and went to Orono for seVea more years. Later, she taught in CVit for 25 yeams and retimed there, me- turning to Bowmanvillc to live. Only 5 Newcomers On High School Staff Enrolment About 750 Bowmanvillc High School cational Guidance-, Miss A. Gar will have five ncw teachers amone, French, English, Phyý this year. W. J. Mclntyre will Ed.- R. Higgins, English, His teach English and Social Stu- tory; Mrs. H. Jeffery, Englisi dies; J. Munday, Physicai Edu- History; L. Johnston, Industria cation, ana Mathematica; Mrs. Arts- Miss E. Laycock, French J. Munday, English and French; German; F. LeGresley, Gec and R. Scott, Englrsh and His- graphy, Agriculture; Mrs. A tory. J. Auger will give Lewis, Physics, Zoology, Voc struction in Commercial sub- Guid.: L. Lucas, Mathernatic:ç jects. F.nrolment is expecteci (New) W. J. McIntyre, Eng ta be over' the 750 mark. lish, Social Studies; Miss E Staff o! B. H. S. wiil include: MçKague, French, History L. W. Dippeli, Principal; MrS. 41s. H. McMaster, Art, Latir ' .Malloch, Industrial Arts; V J. Amnott, Eng. and Home Econ- Mathewson. Math., Geog. omics; J. Auger, Commer- (New) J. Munday, Phys. Ed, cial Subjccts; B. Bail, Math., Math.; (New) Mrs. J. Mundav Geogmaphy. Pays. Ed.; Miss M. English, French; D. Peter; Bennett, Math., Phys. Ed.; M-rs. Music; (New) R. Scott, Eng P. Bennett, Commercial Sub- lish, Hist.; R. Sheridan, Latin jects; Miss E. Boyd,, English, Greek; M. Sté cey, Agric D. Bradley, English, Science; Chem., Botany; E. Witherspoon B. Comnish, Commercial Sub- Geography, Physics; Mrs. B jects; G. Lllott. Uistory. Vo. WnIfa. Home ]Eronoajcg. ýs. ù, )C. -S; 'y; V. pi, 9- .n, ic. m, R. Hole Ready Chance To. Win Money They've really gone mod- ern at Cartwright Fair ln Blackstockl! For the first time In bis- tory, the Fair, starting Sat- urday at 1 p.m., will have a Beauty Contest open ta every girl over 16. Secretary Walter . Wright statcd on Wednesday that some girls secm ta think it is only for Cartwright lassies. "That [s flot so," he stated. "It's wide open and Bowxrnanville and district lassies will bc more than welcome." First prize is $25, with five others of $5 each. There will be outside judges. Sa, girls, instead of going to the beach, trot out ta Black- stock with your bathing suit and. a street dress and win same, money. Entries will be acceptcd up ta fair tirne. In addition, there wilI be a big parade ta start the show, a children's pet show, good horse races, an extens- ivc light horse show and from 4:30 on the ladies of the United Church wlll be scrving supper. IRev. G.Boyle To Speak At Hay Bay Canadians for a hundred years or more were so busy camving homes out o! the bush and lay- ing foundations for a nation that they gave littie thought to the preservation o! historic sites. ln Rev. Professor George Boyle recent years, there has been quite a change. Interested people and organizatians have been giv- ing much time to preserving historic sites. One o! the most notable o! these shrines is the oid Hay Bay Church. Formerly a Methodist Church, and now in The Unit- cd Chumch o! Canada, it was buiit on the shores o! beautiful Hay Bay. The church stands ta- day just as it was built on the -(Çoinued ou page seven) GolfC N ext -4rWork has started on the grounds o! the new Southview Golf and Country Club at the northern cdge o! Bowmanville. The first sod was broken on Monday and a group o! bulldoz- crs and tractors have been busy all week clearing brush and landscaping. The opening o! the new South- view Golf and Country Club has been tentatively set for June, 1959. The amchitect is C. E. Robinson, Toronto, ýsecretary- manager o! the Canadian Golf Association, and a member o! the Amemican Institute o! Golf Architects. Theme are only two members o! this organization in. Canada. "This will be one o! he nicest golf courses in Ontarlo eventually," Mr. Robinson saidj yesterday. He developed thel renowned golf course at Banf!, Recmection Directous Meet Hem'. The First Annual meeting of the ncw Society o! Directors o! Municipal Recreation o! On- tario will be heid in Bowma- ville at the Fiying Dutchman Motel on September -5-6ý7th. The Society was incorporated in the iast session o! the On- tario Legisiature, and succeeds the 'Recreation Directors Fed- eration o! Ontario, 'which had been in existence for 10 years. The Society now numbers ai- most 120 o! the Province's Municipal Directors o! Recrea- tion among its members. The annual meeting is being hosted by the East Centrai Zone which includes, Oshaw3, Bowmanville, Cobourg, Col- borne, Trenton, Belleville, Pe- terborough and Lindsay. As Bowmanvilie is ceiebrat- ing its Centennial this yeam, we are anxious to make the annual meeting another stand- out event in the series o! spe- cial activities that have been held this year. 94 i i and bas made others in the Unit- c d States, BerMnuda and South America. Fat Yeo is president of the xSouthview Golf and Countryr Club Ltd. Percy Cowling is vice-president; Ken Nicks is Lsecretary-treasurer, and Dr. Charles Austin and W. M. Ru- dcli are directors. Pat Yeo and Ken Nicks, the promoters, have spent consid.- erable time planning an out. standing golf club for Bowman- Êville. For more than two years Cthey have worked on the piroject and searched for suitable land for the site. Finally they found the ideai place and purchased the Harvey Strong lfam. The Southview Golf th~&- Country Club property is com- prised of 130 acres. It is bound.' ed on the oast by Manvers Road and on the west by the Middle Road. The 4th Concession is the North boundary. A smail clubhouse wilà be ready for the opening next June. It will have the basic facilities, lounge, dressing rooms and a pro shop. This building will serve players and members while work proceeds on the large clubhouse which wi,1 be com- pletely modemn and eguipped with the best facilîties. Tiiere will be a lounge, a TV lounge, restaurant, dressing rooms, lock- ers, and other features. J. Cruicksha' nk Has Best Oats ln Competition The 1958 "White Oats" Field Crop Competition held réently was sp .onsored by the'Durharn Central Agricultural Society, with the following as winners: -lst Jno. Cruickshank, Hamp- ton; 2nd Gray Bros., Newcastle; 3rd Francis Jose, Newcastle; 4th Russell Osborne, Newcastle-, 5th A. L. Blanchard, Hampton; 6th Carlos Tamblyn, Orono; 7th G. B. Rickard, Bowman- ville; 8th Bruce Tink, Hamp- ton; 9th Geo. Carson, Orono; 1Oth Ernest Gilbank, Orono. - il >New Teachers B ring Total to 3 6 For Public Schools There will be an increase of1 teachers will be: Miss M. Couch, between 60 and 70 pupils in the C. Morrison, Miss J. Galbraith, total enrollment when Bowman- Dundalk, Ont.; Miss G. Lane, ville Public Schools open on Newtonville; Miss Ruth Hcwitt, Tuesday morning, Sept. 2nd.1 Holstein, Ont.; Miss M. Somer- Two additional classrooms willj ville, Miss B. Fomnataro, Brad- bring the number in use this ford, Ont.; Miss Y. Chant, Miss year to 36 for the thrce Public E. Knox, and Miss M. Cooper. Schools. Eleven new teachers The new teachers at this school have been engaged, A. M. are Miss Lane, Miss Hewitt, Miss Thompson, Supervising Princi- Fornataro, and Miss Galbraith. pal of the Bowmanville Public The teaching staff at Vincent Schools told The Canadian Massey School will be the prin. Statesman yesterday, cipal, A. A. Mcrkley, Frank The teaching staff at Cent- Lundy, Peterborough; Miss C. ralScholwil b: Tm urnrHopkinson, Miss J. Musial. raiSchol illbe:TomTurerKeamne, Ont.; Miss B. Roddick, principal; R. Turner, Mrs. E. Miss P. Sigsworth, Toronto; Miss Philp, D. Kennedy, Miss M. Mc- R. Winterbottom, Miss A. Har- Gregor, Miss A. Carruthers, Miss rison, Miss C. Worsiey, Miss J. L. Bragg, Miss V. Bunner, Miss Gibson, Miss V. Copping, Miss M. Stevens, Miss M. Hall, Miss M. Nelson, Campbellford. The R. Gibson, Moose Factory, Ont.,.P Miss M. Cole, anid Miss G. Gard-. new teachers on this staff are ner Nowoo, Ot. issGibMr. Lundy, Miss Musiai, Misn snad is Gardo, nrMare th -Sigsworth, and Miss Nelson.. son ad Mis Gar enretra: A. M. Thompson, the super. new members of the»Ceta1- suc-vising principal; Murdoch Boa- School staff. John Lunney sc-ton, the director of mnusic, and ceeds his father as caretaker at M il taa iltahl Central. Clint Lunney rctired M.aill, Ottaubla, wiol eah fromn the position August lst The gymnasium at Ontario after 26 yeairs' service. Street School, and the audi- At Ontario Street School with torium at Vincent Massey School' Merle Slute, the principal. the wii.1 be convert.ed to c2auaroon*