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* s - r - . Mayor Hobbs Qfficially Opens Gladiolus Show tanann VOLUM 11116 Pges OWMAVILL. ONARInWFfl..1FnAv YTf'Tcr, 101 n ~--~~~L .8,ÂO l7ubJ .lue per c..4p .L'uJ.VDi t33 .Bowmanville's Legion Hall was transformed into a gladiolus garden last weekend during the Canadian International Gladiolus Show, when hundreds of beautiful entries were arranged on long tables. AI.- though the weather was extremely hot for maintain- .ing bloom at peak appearance, tbe many visitors expressed amazement at the wîde range of varieties and the spectacular displays that were on view. His Wyorship Mayor Ivan Hobbs of Bowmanville declared Top Studeni William "Bill" Depcw lBOwmanville High Schocl top Grade 13 student by considerable iaigîn is Wi1lial 2Depew, son of ft1s. and ti late Thomas 1Yèpew, Liberi Sce. lie re iîxed sevIen fij-s .nd was on one mark awa from havi n lie firsts. Bi S not on an~~u excellent stL ent, but has also participate .fl many extra curricular act Ve~'~illes, includilig sports. ý,,,etuded and wrote his exari under quite a handicap, havin broken his left arm in Januar playing basketball. a fractur that required a long metal pl to be inserted. H1e is spendin, the summer- at Erinli Gol Course, in charge of the boy attending Dick Gamble's hoc key school and Plans to ente Queen's University in the fa]l His standing of 84.4% qualifieý hlm for an Ontario Provincia Scholarsh ip. Pioneer Appoint John McGuey Cpi. Freg Resigns From Pc At Town Coùncil, Monday received a report frôm the Police Corporal Kaye Freethy, who ha department for the past eigbt his resignation last week b it August 3lst. Mayor Hobbs expressed deep Freethy was leaving the force, been an efficient, well-liked office the show officially open on Saturday evening. He is wouîd leave a considerable gap shown bere in the centre, virtually surrounded by d ifficuit to fi. Cpi. Freetby was1 baskets of glads and accompanied by, from left toigahfne rtn ndo right, Committee member W. Kilpatrick, Vice Presi- gpy i ng uber itin ad dent A. Whitmee, President D. J. Cameron and Legion plc ujcs President Keitb Ferguson. The show is sponsored joint- Council also accepted the ly by the Oshawa and District Gladiolus Society and that Constable John McGuey be Branch 178 of the Royal Canadian Legion. o rai. He joined the local departr March, af ter fine years on the Me 1.D lco sC iknSupper Council discussed a letter pletely changed to parallel, ueillou ~nIKenfrom James C. Coyle, in which parking. Ail parking on Liber- he outlined plans for a cam-Ity St. South fromn King to~ paign to instali floodlights atIJane St., including in front ofi Memorial Park so the gamesIMemorial Hospital, will be' .A nnual W arden s Picnic evenings. They raised no ob- quate parking at the rear of~ jectio lo th prop al an the ospital. O ue t wishd M. Cylesuccss n werethere has been parking! his efforts to raise funds by for thrce hours between ninei contactîng service clubs, soft- and six p.m., it will be fur-' II/fII>jVI 11 (1 ) ~ ('(' i 'i 'ji ~l~l$ resolution passed along by'use of the town's works qj- *.,Mr EVEaD 3 00ET aE P a rt Owen Sound council that will ment on Saturdays, evenings, ask the province to pass legis- and holidays for improvîng; Over 300 attended the annual Warden's Picecthe boys. Susan Thompson and lation to prohibit the industry their park propertv er h in he vets lanedfo th d yearTold category for girls and tainers for soft drinks. area. If operators are required,i lasticWedna tearlient nrvncialfrke and StellaWCieyaik took he 1 oue ipsbe ls on i r a of Barle ln y~~ar1cî~aed may 1 Witneyand Sephen The Clerk was instructed to:Rotary wvilI al herwgS. Warden A. L. Blanchard, Reeve of Darlington Town- Mercer were the maie win- j hi ad rs Bachrdwee hehst ad henes.JdyHoosan Rs write a letter to the Canadian On Hligh Street, oniy a pro-ý weipae r s. deancadee h hs: n hney fiîs Hd fist ad Rsc-Pacific Railway asking for in- tective fence guards the endsi d for 1rand uners. T formation on what they intend Of a dead end road on each' The afternoon began with a ?îey aotreplaingteE ih bail garne belween Durharnin'kadSarreeesie~ t o v e cn h linsd fteCR ala ih tat boGys' llsecin.Steetnrhead bridge that ýof-wa'ý- Cou îci1 approvcd the" inburned recentsecAico.y1 finistallation of heckerboards GIee Cluband Northumberland repre- Du Sihweuwnnr ned rchnt]Y. A MU icof, 1ýG le Clubsentatives, wiih the latter be- The shoe scramble 'vas WOfltIîe letter will be sent to'as a sdtety ieasure. Obiinsing, credited for a win althughby Cathy Budai and Debbie!Russell C. Honey, M.P. * Later on, there were racesÂhe buaions e pce.p .* w2IDl m for the youngsters and prizes Agl parking on Temperanceý the fore several classifications in ýUNT AETO t ot ilnwb o- rvN w Leader for aduits. W. R. Pickeli was 'TUM aSt. outhwil ts1h", oldest inn on the grotinds Ie ,ay, Bowmanville Le g io n 'i and MrsFIHrb Tink was thie '/7\ fobe iMen's Gice Club will swing o]destlad. Mr. and Mr.ieI Lu-' into action for the fal Pickell also won an award for' i*s a d ec s edseason's practices on Sunday, Ibeing the oldest couple. Fred Icudb opia t-Sent. 12 at the usual bour, iGuerney of Paris, Ontario, hadiGAE1 --Raeswo xpt e he ininom ar bu- Reý nith a neiv director on a rrrie the Iongest distance, Gar-i AE1 edeswoepe t e h i onds tiiSW reayaboue- "S tetaiv bsi.t Rickard v.as the baldesti complete resu]ts of the Grade 13 exarns for thte ,no holds tii s rateor n man, Brad Clemens was the, bigh schools in this district will be disappointed N.D.P. fathers may bc asked ry The club execuive met ýyoungest. Mrs. Doug Kemp' bo learn that thev will flot be publisbed. The by their politically unalign- re last evening with well- had the most items in heri ed young sons to take thein in known baritone Ross Cotton purse. Board, in its wisdomn, apparently passed a ruling to sec hockey stars "Red" îg~~~~~~~~~~~ ofOhwlwohsare otercs a hr his year banning the publication of individual Kelly or .Tim Roberts at th If, to take oh the director's post ýthe men's time race and Edith' resuits to avoid student embarrassrnent. So, Îhe Liberal Pienie that tiiiibe c- bfsis StMr oton bastsiag Clernens, the women's. Everyi information wilI have to be obtained via the grape- celdast le.Paki ýc-bass. r. oton as unglcntry won a prize among the.Nwate er with the club during some four-year-olds who raced. Julie vie, over-the-back-fence sources, oLher ihan for Kly fcusi o [Il. of their presentations and ýSylve'ster and Dale Vokey, those who were tops in their grades. ol trwt oot es his acceptance met with were the winners for the girls, i T 1 tMpeLaf okycuh al' favorable response from the under seven and Kirk Kemp! CROWDED OUT As this is being written, is also a Member of Parlia- i eectie emer. ndHuh-o-we----or Wednesday morning, there appears to be littie nment. Jim Roberts, a native of Port Hope, is one of the hope that sufficient space will be available for Montreal Canadiens best D ays are Stili vjth Us5 the publication of severai pictures connected with players, ana. apnarently. a Hope Twp. Deputy-Reeve eth aCasualty y night, members Commission that as been wîtbh the years, submitted )ecome effective regret that, CpI. because be bad er and bis leaving pthat would be trained in photo- Dther specialized r ecommen datio n appointed Corp- ment a year ago i Fifty years ago, a young lady riding a horse along Bowmanville's main atreet probably wouldn't have created the slightest stir. On Tuesday. there really wasn't m uek commotion vhen it happened, but there wer-e many curious glances ber wa.,s( The Statesman had to get on the job fast. before she rode out of town. Actuallv, we had been given advance notice because she was an unexpected guest ofMrs. Ken Werry. R.R. 2, Newcastle, on Monday night where skie slept out.side with the horses as she lias done sînce she started the trip i June. The voum, lady is 24-vear-o id Jane Smith of Columbia. Conti., who hoids a B.A. in ii Engisb and is en route to California wbere skie plans to take a inasters' degree. Miss Smitb is doing the trip the bard waY, on borseback, and hopes to reach hier destination by Cbristmas. So far, tbey have averaged about 25 miles a day. Just a venturesome spirit who knows that sooner or later skie will bave ',î settle dwI'o a routine iob from nine to five, skie bopes to se somne of the wonld befoire that bappen;. *thie enjoyable picnic at Orono Park when the jSixth Line girls bail team of 1915 held their re- union. If they don't make it this week, they will appear in the- next issue. T 'i t1 NEW OWNER- Advertisements on page 3 in jthis edition announce that Mary Connors bas pur- chased Wideman's Ladies Wear. She bas bad jmany years of experience in women's merchan- dising in Oshawa stores and ber many friends will welcome ber return bo Bowmanville, wbiie wishing Mike and Reta Wideman the best of luck in their future endeavors. UNCLE JERRY - Word was received on Tues- day that Marie Yeo, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Yeo, R.R. 1, Orono, bad won first place on the Uncle Jerry television program in Buffalo last Sundayý featuring talent from this area. It is expected Ihat Marie will appear again this Sun- day mornin g. t i. î t t jGOOD OUTING -- About 25 young bowlers, plus four parents, %,.ere guests of the Maple Leaf Ball Club in Toronto last week, along witb approxi- mately 1,500 other bowlers from the province. It xvas a good game with Toronto winning 2 to 1, s0 the youngsters came away happy with the bus trip and the recept ion t hey received. EX OPENS - This Friday, Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson \vîll officially open the Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto, that from ail re- ports should be bigger and better than ever. Check the large advertisement in this issue for details and plan te make at least one excursion to the CNE before it closes in September. WATER - "Ollie" Cooper of Orono is nlot too happy about the new water systemn that is being put into operation. Apparently, wben they started to fi the pipes, aIl valves into premises were supposed to have been turned off until later on. His wasn't, and water poured into the cellar, causing quite a flood. Fortunately, they were home and spotted the water or the problem could have been mucb m ore disast rous. REGRETS- The resignation of Bowmanville's Police Corporal K. Freethy this week came as quite a shock to the Commission and Town Council members. Corporal Freetby bas been on the force here for eight years and received bigb marks in several courses be took on photography, finger printing, etc. In addition, he was a most popular member of the force, botb with bis colleagues and the general public. The best wishes of bis many friends will go with bim as be launches a new career as a staff member of L. & L. Tools. suportÏ er of the Liberal party and Durham's M.P. Russell C. Honey. 'rhey iili bc present dur- ing the picnic that gets unîlcrway at 2 p.m., and features free ice cream, a softball gaine between the north and south, races for the kiddies and ail kinds of othei fun. Probably the hest disruss- ed topie in conversations during the affair will bc the POssibility of a federal elcc- tioji this faîl. The big bail game between Durbam and Northumberland at the Warden's Picnic last Wednesday suddenly took a sour twist early in the second inning whcn Hope Township's Deputy-Reeve George Finnie became a casualty. Appar- entiy, he twisted bis leg -on a ruugh spot at Dariington's Provincial Park and fell while running to first base. Fortunately, Dr. Charlotte Hornier and ..several of the Health Unit's staff were on hand to render immediate assistanç'. He sat out the balance of the game and is stili hobblingabout, according to rep«gýs. Best Grade 13 Students at Clarke It bias been announiced thiat the' abive thrcc siudents had the higbest Grade 13 exam resuits at Clarke High Scliooi. Whule no details were availabie at press time, it is understood that percentages were not bigb enough to qualify them for Girl Suffers Broken Back in Two - Car Collision On Tuesday morning, about 9 o'clock, this two- and bruises. Robert John Barrett, R.R. 4, driver of the car collision at lhe corner of Liberty Street North eastbound car on its side in the pfrture, was uninjured and the Town Line sent three to bospitai. Jane Fer- Dther than bruises. A passenger, Richard Coburn, 17, beck, 16, 92 High Street, Bowmanviile, was a passenger also of R.R. 4, bas a fractured pelvis and IaceraUion. uin tbe nortbbound car, foreground in the photo. She The three injured were taken to Memorial Hospital 'sustained a fractured vertebrae and facial lacerations by Bowmanville Area Ambulance. iand ber mother, Mrs. Henry Ferbeek, suffered cuti - - ý ý . ----e - - ý lx lurlý 1 fl- 1::I-- lýITTTIIKIJIWIýp 1 1012 1 .Tim Wilson Terry Graham - Sharon Tamblyn -1 Dli*ce