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Get the T.B. Seal Message? On Tuesday afternoon and evening members of the Lionettes Club worked hard f iliing Christmas Seal letters in preparation for the Northumberland-Durham Tuberculosis Association's annuai appeal for funds. Four-year-oid David Ross came aiong with his mother, Mrs, Jack Ross and agreed ta hold this placard for our photographer. The poodle, Tanga, alongside, belongs ta Mrs. Margery Pewtress of Cobourg, executive-secretary of the TB Association. The letters will be in the mail this week and because of the great amount of work ta be done, the Association will welcome an even more generous response than usual. The Warden Writes AboutJ 0f the By Garnet B. Riekard Golden PlougÉx Lodge On October 7, 1959 the United X-Iounties officially opened the i j>ew addition to the County ,. ome. For many years the Mome for the Aged at Cobourg Uhd recelved much publicity. At various times it was aver- crowded, originally designed for 57 patients; at times more than 100 were housed. Several years. ago a iplan for, a new building was drawn andi then dlisearded. In 1956 seriaus thought once again was direct- ed toward better accommoda- tion for aur senior citizens. This year has brought the realization of many years o! debate ta a conclusion, and now thie two counties may be justiy proud of the accommodation which we now have. The new addition has accom- modation for 90 residents, one section with hospital beds and equippèd ta provide bed care for those who require it. The other section is equipped to provide care for those peo- ple for whom it is better ta be segregatèd because o! impair- Article No. 2 Duties, Functions Unied Counties ment in some of their facuities The residents who require oni: normai care are provided for.ir the original building which- hai been equipped with new bedý and has been redecorated.. The new part has a moderr diniing-room. and kitchen f4eil- ities ta serve the entire build- ing- Thie Home is rnanaged by the superintendent who is re. sponsible ta the Board of Main agement, appointed by Countie: Council. This board is com pris- ed of four members o! Council, the Warden and the Cierk ol the Counties. This year there has been formed a Ladies Auxiliary ta thE IHome. These ladlies are frori vandu puhardiftheis du te ariomu partof the Cutiem for their interest in the people gt the Home and the work they are doing. It was this group who picked the name we now have, "Golden Plough Lodge", There is a Golden Plough ona cairn in front of the home, commemorating the First Worlc Ploughing Match which1 was held in 1953 on the farm where the home is situated. <Continued on vaa«e seven) Veteran Drum Beater Ed Wlllatts was in good fonin on thie drum during the Remembrance Day Services here when lie kept good time for the Saivation Army's Band during the hymns. No doubt lie will be in action at the citadel during the crusade which is now in progress. Mr. Willatts lias been a familiar Bowmanville figure for many years bath at the hospital where lie works and around town. 3. m Is ri Lberais HoId Annual Meet [On Nov.e 23 Off iciais o! the Durham -County Liberai Association an- 5nounced todai' that the Annual -Meeting of the Association will be held in Orono on Nôvemn fber 23. 1959. Elmore Scott o! Hope Town- Ishi.p is the encumbent Presi- edent o! the Association. Election il of. all officers wili take place 's at the Annual Meeting. ri High on the agenda for at- r tention at the meeting is a Re- solution toama-end the Consti- tution o! the Association by the appaintment o! a Director of Organizatian. The proposed Re- solution provides that the or- ganizational activities for the s1purpose o! assisting and en- couraging the election of candi- dates ta the House o! Commons and the Legisiative Assemb1y will be under the direction af the Director a! Organization. Guest speaker at the Annual Meeting will be Royce A. Frith, Toronto lawyer, who is Vice President o! The Ontario Lib- eral Association, and a former Deputy Reeve o! Leaside. Fali Fair At Trinity Tomorrow The Annual Fall Fair of Trin- ity United Church takes place once again on Friday, Novem- ber '2th tram two untîl five in the afternoon. Featuring hand-made articles ta delight the eye and satîsfy the search for that littie gift which is "different" wîll be eight booths under the dire- tion o! the ladies of the W.A. Here you may purchase cloth- ing for children, aprons for everyone, delectable home cook- ing, candy, babies' hand-knits, miscelianeaus gi!ts o! ail types, Christmas decorations and flor- al creations, as well as recondi- tioned toys at a fraction of their original cost. While you are relaxing in aur tea raom over a cup o! tea, sandwiches and cookies at 25c., your children may visit the fish pond or attend the free filins. The food centre, gi!t shap, baby shop, children's wear, aprons, used toys and films will ail be found upstais-the tea rooen, Christmas and floral booth, fish pond, downstairs. The W.A. ladies have spent many hours ini an effort ta make this bazaar the biggest and best we have ever had. TAKEN TO HOSPITAL Two well-known citizens of this area were taken te Mémorial Hospital, Bow- manville this week and, at latest report, are progreas- lng favorpbiy. They are George EllIott, manager oh -Liberty Bowl Ltd. and 1 James D. Hogarth, former clerk of »arlingten Town- 1 shg. Dumrham County's Great Famiy- Jouram VOLUME 105 20 Pages BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER l9th, 1959 1o Per Copy NUMBER 47 ÇBits and 9qÇieces EXPENSIVE ELECTION - A small Item at the end of the Oshawa and District Labor Councfl meeting report in a neighboring daily said that '$1,000 would be allowed to candidates Bob Tremble who plans to run for council ini Darlington and Bob Cook who has aspirations for the Board of Education. Because this appeared to be rather a sizeable amount ýo be speind- ing on a township election, we checked and found that the axnount should have read $100. i. t i. t i. DISTINGUISHED SPEAKER - The Durham Club of Toronto will welcome visitors from this area on Thursday, Nov. 26th, when the special speaker will be Kenneth R. Thomhson, president of the Thomson, Newspaper group and son of the founder Roy Thom.- son. The meeting will be at the I.O.D.E. Headquarters, Lowther and Spadina at 8:15 p.m. t t t t t FINAL MEETING - The United Counties of North- umberland and Durham will hold their final council meeting of the year, starting on Monday of next week, in Cobourg. Warden Garnet Rickard will be honoured at the traditional Warden's Banquet on Wednesday at the Pavilion in Cobourg when many g'qests from this area wil be on hand. t t t t t HELI* WITH LISTS - Postmaster George Vice advises that he and his staff will be pleased ta add the correct local post office box numbers *to any mailing lists for Chrbgtraas cards or other purposes. He sug- gests that the liA's bê brought into the office within the next three weeks. The proper box numbers on Christmas mail will speed sorting and delivery during the rush period.t NEW WATERMAIN - Clerk Bob Reynolds alv ises that approval has been received from the Municipal Board for construction- of the new watermain on Scugog Street ta Mill Lane at a cost of $22,900. The project will be launched as soon as tenders have been called and the contract awarded. It is expected most of the work will be done during the coming winter. t t t t t ANOTHER NEW STORE - Another new store opens its doors for business this week in Bowmanville. The Bowmanville Gift and Toy Shop is located at 15 Temp- erance Street just south of King's Taxi. It will open officialiy on Friday, under proprietors Russell P. and Mrs. Wheaton. Mr. Wheaton is better known as the instructor of the Driving School from King's Taxi. i. t t t t READY FOR MOVE - Lander Hardware are just about ready ta move into their new store which wil be one of the largest and most modern along the lake- shore. This weekend they will stage their final three days clearance in the old store. Next week, from Monday through ta Wednésday, they will move into the new premises and be ready for business on Thurs- day, Nov. 26th., Watcei this paper' for the ÇQrand Opening announcement L HEAR SALES SPEECH - On Wedneasday afternoon, a large crowd of merë?!ants and sales people toôk advantage of the opportunity ta hear an expelrt tell them how ta "Seil as the Customer Likes IV". C. W. Wright of Toronto addressed the group during the first prai ect of its kind in recent years.. It was sponsored by the Rotary Club, the Business & Pro- fessional Women's Club and the Chamber of Com- merce. t t t t ti NO HOCKEY NEWS - There have been no ftirther developments in hockey circles since the announce- ment that the juniors were definitely. out of campe- tition. We understand there is a move afoot to organize a juvenile group, but nothing official lias beeni announced ta date. Also, the long-suffering juvenile baîl club have received nô word concerrting their status in the -Ontario playoffs. No one lias suggested they make another trip to Strathroy. .t t t t t WON'T BE LONG - Christmas is now only 30 -Shop- ping Days away. Isn't it creeping toward winter al too fast? G.M.. Expects to Resu me Full Operation. by Dec. 14 Ail manufacturing and assem- O f the 1,500. additional em- bly operations at General Mo- ployees, an estimated 1,200 will tors of Canada wili have been. be newcomers to General, Mo- resumed by Monday, December tors. Part of the need for ini- 14-a week earlier than expect- creased employment stems tramn ed-and employment by the the openin.g of the company's coxnpany will reach an ali-time new 10-acre assembly plant for high by early January, E. H. the Chevrolet Corvair which is Walker, President, said this creating approximately 625 ad- week. The cornpany's plants ditionai jobs at Oshawa. shut down early in November It is estimiated that employ- as a resuit of shortages caused ment at General Motors of Can- by the steel strike in the U.S. ada plants In Oshawa by early The truck body line at Osh- Januairy wiii total 10,600 people awa willI start up on Decemnber -the highest number af hour- 7th. The passenger car body line iy-rate ernployees in the com- follows on December lth. The pany's history. At that time ta- return to work at the company's tal ezuployment for the com- engine plant in Windsor wîll pany, in plants, offices, ware- coincide with the start o! full houses and sales zones across scale assembly operations at Canada will be approxlmately Osh.awa on December 14th. 15,000. M1r. Waiker said that when When operations resume on full production scheduies are December l4th, passenger car àchieved at Oshawa early in production will be on a two- January, plant employment will shift basis with an hour's over- have been mcereased by 1,500 tirne work for each shift. Truck people over the total employed assembly will continue on a befare the shut-down on Nov- single shift but with two hours ember 4th. overtime. Over 100 Present When Scout Meeting Forms' New Area Association The Bowmanville and Dis- trict Boy Scout Local 4ssocia- tion was formed on Tuesday evening at the annual meeting of the Bowmanvulle Boy, Scout Association which was held at the Lions Communlty Centre. George Brown, the president, was the chairman, and more than 100 parents af Boy Scouts, Scouters, and association mem- bers attended the meeting. The Boy Scout Fid Comis sioner, Arthur Jackson, Brlgh- tan, expiained that ail other areas are forming district local associations. He ponted out that the formation of auch an organlzation In this district wouid edvance Scouting as the smaller centres would be Incor- porated into an active associa- tion. Ttie Bowmanville and Dis- trict Boy Scout Local Associa- (Conitinued on page men) Buried i n Sawdust Whiie tearing down the old Williams' ice house directly behind Bowmanville Cleaners plant, King St. W., these three men had a shattering experience on Friday afternoon. Suddenly the roof gave way and the entire building collapsed. Gary Estabrook and Arie Vanderholst, at right, were buried for about f ive minutes under tohra of sawdust. Herman VandeBelt, left, saw a hand protruding and managed ta dig both men out before they suffocated. He was assisted by helpers from Glen Rae Dairy anci the Cleaners. Neither of the buried men appeared any the worse for wear once they linanaged ta spit out and cougli up the sawdust they swallowed. Canadian Club Speaker The November meeting of the Canadian Club of West Durham will take -place next Tuesday, November 24th at 8:15 p.m., in the Lions Centre. The speaker wiii be His Excellency Francis Lacoste, French Ambassador ta Canada and Dean of the Diplo- matic Corps -at Ottawa, whose subject will be "France 1959". Membership cards must be pre- sented at the door. B.H.S. COMMENCEMENT Tomorrow. nlght, gradu- ates and students of Bow- inianville Hlgh Sehool will hlock back to their alma mater for the annual Comn- mencement Exercises. Peter Reynolds will be the Vale- dictorian. Ne wcastle Lawyer TelIls Kin smen Many Det ails Of te gai Profession An lnform. ýtive and witty speech was givc i by E. R. Love- kmn, LL.B., at th5ý dinner meet- ing o! the Bown 'uiville Kins- men Club held et. the Flying Dutchman Motor 'Llotel on Tuesday evening. D ;i Stutt, the Ist vîce-pmesdent \of the club, presided at the 'dinner meeting. Dr. John Weri:,\,,,was critic for the evenlng. Mr. Lovekin spoke on Law as a profession. He gave the necessary qualifications for a lawyer, and said that a com- mand of the English language is an asset. He also asserted that a lawyer must be method- icai, and pointed out that a good memory ia also essential. The speaker told a number o! humorous instances gleaned from his experience as a prac- ticing lawyer. He described-the different kinds of legal prac- tieand said that a lawyer specializing in Corporation Law. would have a completely different type of interests, than one who is concerned particu- iarly with Real Property, or an- other who is a specialist on Crimes and Evidence. "Would you want your son ta be a lawyer?" Mr. Lovekin asked. He then gave an outline o! the rewarding aspedts of the legai profession, and also point- ed out its difficulties. Kin Ken Hockin in introduc- ing the speaker said that Mr. Lovekin had received his B.A. tram Trinity College, at the University of Toronto, and ha& later received his degree o! LL. B. Irom University Law School there. Following his graduatioa tram the University Law' Schooi Mr. Lovelda went ta, Edmonton, .Aberta, where hé (Cantinued on Page seven) 150 Attenid Coodyear Rec Club Dance There was a large attendanc'e at the dance held by the Good- year Recreation Club at the Le- gion Hall, Queen Street, on Sat- urday evening. More than 150 people thoroughly enjoyed the successful event. A varied program af rhyth. mic music for dancing was preo- vided by Ted Taylor and his or- chestra, Ajax. During the even- ing several "Spot Dbances" Were held and the lucky winners were Mr. and Mrs. Gary La±îe, and Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Pres- ton. The arrangements for the de- iightful party were made hi' the Goodyear Reçreation Club com.mittee. Russell Oke is the chairman, and the other meni- bers are Art Brooks, Ray West- lake, Jack Colville, Mrs. Edna Five Motorisis Injured Five. people were injured and property damage amounted ta approximately $3,000 on Monday noon in a four-car collision just east of the 401-115 cloverleaf near Newcastle. This car suffered the heaviest da.mage and two of its c<xcupants, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Greenlaw of New Brunswick were takçn ta Memorial Hospital, Bowmanville. It is believed that a car driven by Wesley Conlin, Con. 7, Darlineron Township may have been turning lef t when it was struck from behind by this vehicle. Two other cars driven by Toronto men were damaged. fil~ mil 1 il m 0 A ýMý7M- Dian