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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 2 Mar 1966, p. 1

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Tutu So0d. For New VOLTR112. 16 Pages. BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, MARCII 2, .190 ,Oc Per Copy' NUMER 9* M. J. Hobbs, the Secretary-Treasurer of Darling- ton Public School Board and a former principal and teacher for 47 years was honored on Friday when he turned the first sod for the new Senior Public School riear Hampton that will bear his name. Upper photo shows the architect's sketch of the large $500,000 sttucture that should be cornpleted in time for the 1966 faîl term. Lower picture shows MVr. Hobbs turning the sod, flanked by members of the Board, £rom lef t to right, Chairman Francis W. Werry, Harry Oyler, Sydney Worden, Bruce Tink and Herbert Mackie. Miltbrook Reformatory. Staff Members' Wives Abused Over P hone Comnients in the Legisla- ture by Alex Carruthers, M.P.P. for Durham, made the front page of Tuesdey's Globe & Mail. He was deploring the Mect that in Millbrook Reformatooey, staff members' wives are receiving abusive oand.. ea~chiid-, e taataunt- 'Crossman pleaded withi mem-, Heads Realtors, bers ta be caret ui what they town they beat people, bash say about Ontario prisons. their heads against walls and These were apparently ainied throw them, shackled and mainily et Lîberal critic manacled, inta solitary con- George Ben. finement," Ms&. Carruthers stated that Hie said guards are s'ubject- the incidents have taken cd to physical abuse every place jkàùe staff menibers day - and for this reason haive depicted ta, the many have apçroecheS 'i adtsand asking that he. enrrange I't thein to be transterred ta) In ètetrboaough, he otiher institutions. said a wonian refused to buy Opposition critics have de- articles made et Millbrook. mended an independent in- Hie àaid she explained her quiry into conditions et Mill- ,reasons: "Because in thet brook. Roast at 57c Was an Error Many Statesman readers received a pleasant surprise last week when, ln Dyk- stra's Food Market adver- tisement they saw Prime Rib Roast llsted at an amaz- lng 57o a Pound. Unfortunately, It was a mlstake that, despite al precautions, happeued dur- Ing preparation of the ad- vert(sement ln this office. The correct prîce was t75e >1Our apOlogies to 'the Dyk- stra customers who thought they had spotted a real bargaln, and to the Dykstra staff who spent consider- able tinie durlng the week- end explainlng the error. 400 Teachers Attend Second Reading Seminar More than 400 teachers from At 3:45 p.m., Dr. Herber spoke ta reading lessons and acquire Secandary and Public Schools on "Methods and Materials forability in the subi ect depend- in the area attended the Read- Developing Word Skills,'" and ing on their understanding of ing Seminar held on Friday the subject of Dr. Early's ad- the spoken word, she stated. afternoon in Bowmanville High dress was "Vocabulary andI She told of a third grade School. This is the second of Concept Development." tahrwoakdhrcas thre smpoium ontheteah- Later, films on these sub- what skills are necessary for ing of reading and vocabulary devlopent Te frstwa jects were shown. basebaîl, and of the accurate held at Port Hope High School Then the visiting lecturers and. detailed replies she had in January,, and the final one and ail group leaders were received. When the samne young wlll be at Clarke High School guiests of Bowmanville High studentsweeakd ht on Mrch 5th.School for supper. Afterwards skills were required for read- on arc 25h.group discussions were held ing, she received a variety of A. H. Strike, Chairman et throughaut the evening. replies. the Co-ordinating Guidance In her lecture on "Language Dr. Early explained that Comniittee of the Durham Development and the Teaching reading should be taught as a County District High School of Reading" as applicable for means of communication with- Board, welcomed those in at- pupils from Kindergarten ta in the context of ail over Mr. Lloyd G. MetcaIf tendance and Principal Leon- Grade Six inclusive, Dr. Early language knowledge. Children of Lloyd Meteaif Real Estate'ard Lucas presided. The emphasized the fact that readi- must be helped ta understand Limited, Oshawa, wvas elected seminar was conducted by Dr. ness ta learn reading dependslthat reading ability is a vitally ]Regional Vice-President of the Margaret Early and Dr. Harold on the oral knowledge of Inecessary background ta the Ontario Association of Real Herber, bath of the staff Of language. Children will adapt <TYURN TO PAGE TWO) Fstate Boards, at their 44th the University of Syracuse. Annual Meeting held at the During the afternoon Dr. ]Royal York Hotel on Monday, Early gave an address in the Teac bers Sem in ar DeaIs NY Yebruary 14, 1966. Mr. Met- Girls' Gym on "Language c ,al assumes his new position Development and the Teach- immediately and is Director ing of Reading, while. Dr. over Region No. 7, which in- Herber lectured in the Assem- cludes Oshawa and Districtbly Hall on "Word Analysîs Ileal Estate Board, Lindsay, Skills in Subject Areas. Peterborough, Belleville and Atter the tirst two lectures tr,,ïenton Real Estate Board. there was a 15 minute break. Young Peo pie HoId Spci Service for .WorId Day of Prayer There was a large attend-1 nce et the World Day, of prayer Youth Service held in vtrWnty.- United Church on 3«ond? at 7 pan. The %#orld tbexne for thie service was: tiou Are My' Wltnesses"- 'rnhe Cail ta, Worship, Psalin jj7 was given by Miss Mary pridges, St. John's Anglican tbuirch. This ivas followed by the singing of the hymn, "AU p.ople That On Earth Do Dw~ell". Miss Helen Nelles vm th'.e sxanlat, Thie choirl *as igànnx"d of C.G.I.T. Tho Leader for the Intro- tmwas Mm. Nelson- Op- She told thie congrega- %# ~isin iEu- ,Àustrafla, New Akcand South ne WU se thoeIn Anwtca, were observ- tbe WbrId DAY et Prayer let us join aur prayers ta thoseecf other Christians as we worshlp togetber liere,"I she said. Arthur Caoey, Christian Re- formed Church, was 'the Les- der, for thie epecial *prayer. Leader for, the Seripture read- ing was Miss Susenne Gra- hem, St. Paul's,. United Church. She reed 4oi Isaiali, CIiapter 43, verses 10-12. Af- ter this-the hynin, "ITeach Me Day by Day" was smg. Mrs. Laurence D. Goddad Trinity United Church, tôld an nwpfrmng atcçy about how ane boy learned ta bé a wit- nuas ta his, Christian faltRi. At Its ponclusion. thé sintng of the hym, '"TMe WeIbi! Blig Their Lann" ItRe Lqrd's Prayer wsuunid la unifox. Tten the Dcv. Goge K. Ward, Minister et laft Xl4tS oeiwrA. gve On Fridey, several hundred elementary and secondary school teachers tram all parts of Dunhait County gathered et Bowmanville alighý School for the. second Seminar on Developmçnt Reading. This photo shows severul of'those who wereresponsible for th e onduct ôfi the progrm, Including, from left to rigbt, Mslcolm.Wilsonheao f theEn IisIItepart- Magistral HELD »ý DO March lst, 1966 A prelimlnary hearing in November resulted in Man- fred Grune, 281 Simcoe Street S., Oshawa, bein.g sent on ta a higher court on a charge of non-capital murder. On Tues- day in Cobouirg he was ac- quitted. He was convicted on a lesser offense of men- slaughter after his counsel, Terry Kelly, Q.C., during the couirse of the trial, tol.d Mr. Justice E. A. Richardson and the jury that his client wouild .plead guilty ta the lesser charge beicause of doubt in the evidence. Mr. Kelly was assisted by E. C. Wildman. Crdwn At- torney G. F. Bonnycastle, Q.C., agreed with the plea and the jury, after being out eive minutes, brought in a directed verdict of man- slaughter. Ten men and two women served on this jury. The sentence was three and one hallf years in Kingston. Grune was 18 years of age as was the victim, Earl Fraser lAoe, who died August 8th, 1965. Ronald Bristol, 45' North- cWif Blvd., Toronto, c'harged Petra Burka Coming Here for' Skating Carnival The Bowmanville Recrea- tion Figure Skating Club is very busy these days prepar- ing for their Annuial Figure' Sloating Carnival, to be held at the iemnorial Arena on Tuesday, April 12tih and Wed- nesday, April 13th. Miss Petra Burka, Cana-, dian, North American Cham- pion and World's Figure Skat- ing Champion of 1965, will headline this year's Carnival. SMiss Burka will appear on bath nights, supported by memnbers of our Figure Skat- ing Cluib. There will be other guest stars whose naines wil bei announced later on in March. T* ,ari alread' un sale. abd ý1a . purcha èdfomfi Club 1jt;« .mm ersr - t the De-. partment of Recreation, - 26 Beech AVenue. In past years, the Figure Skating Carnival has attract- ed large crowds and this year's carnival should be the Ùest yet. Check Mail To Make Certain Address Right Postal Patrons should check ail mail for correct address. Checks now belng made at the Post Office show that many people have moved and have neyer corrected their street address on their mail. A check should be made by everyone of ail mail re- ceived. If it does flot have your correct Street and Number on it, a Change of Address card should be sent out as soon as possible. Change of Address cards may be obtalned free of charge at the Post Office and ean bc sent ont without Postage te, most countries. Enquire at the Post Office. tes. Court I >WMAN VILLEI with careless driving Decem- ber 4th on H-Ighway 35, was convicted and fined $50 and costs, or seven days. Constable K. Ruttan, OPP, stated that three vehicles were involved and estirnated dasage ta theni otalled over $2400. He added that the ac- cused had been drinking and tell asleep at the wheel. Joseph Donald MéDermnott pleaded guilty of illegal pos- session of liquor December 2th. The fine was $25 and costs, or five days. Constable K. Ruttan, OPP, told the court he had been called ta the parkcing lot of the Queen's Hotel, Ne'wcastle, where he found two men asleep in a car. IVcDemott claimed the beer found in the vehicle. Donald Mc&Gregor, 4 Edsafl Avenue, pleaded guilty to an impaired driving charge laid February 27th 'and ta illegal possession of liquor. Fine upon conviction was $50 and costs, or seven days, on the first charge and $25 and costs, or five additional days, on the second. There was an auto- matic suspension of license for three months. Chief B. R. Kitney told the court that the charges were laid following an accident at the C.P.R. tracks. The other car was driven by Clarence Kilpatrick. The accused, be- cause of his condition, was driven home but he later en- tered his car and drove off and was picked Up by police. The part bottie of gin found (TURN TO PAGE TWO> Largest Ever Buit in Area Special Ceremony Marks- Start of Sr. Public Scool- In Darlington Township An impressive sod turning ceremnony for the new M. 1. Hobbs Senior Public School on the' Fifth Concession of Darlington Township was held on Fri- day afternoon. Darlington Area School Board Chair- mnan Frarncis W. Werry, presided. Additional members of the School Board, Reeve A. L. Blanchard and the mnembers of the Municipal Council, other officiais, and a large number of the general public also 'were present. The event was marrecL-sýmwhat by a f airly heavy snow storm. M. J. Hobbs for whom the new $500,000 school is named, turned the sod. He is the Sec- retary-Treasurer and Admini- strator of the Darlington Area School Board, a position he has held for 20 years. Mr. Hobbs wes a Public School Teacher and Principal in the township schools for 47 years with the exception of two years spent in Cartwright and Manvers Townships. He was Supervising Principal of Dar- lington Elementary Schools for 12 years, and retired from this office in 1965. As Board Chairmnan, Mr. Werry welcomed everyone et- ,tending the memorable cere- mony. He said it was gratifying to the board to have such a goad crowd present. "This is an important oc- casiop- for aIl of Darlington !Township. First, because this .will be the largest Public 1School ever ta be built in this township. It will have 16 classrooms, special rooms for Home Economics and Indus- trial Arls, an auditorium, and offices for the School Board, its Supervising Principal and the Administrator. i"Secondly, for the first time, ail of the grade seven and eight pupils of the township will attend one central sohool. (TURN TO PAGE TWO) Red Cross Plans Canvass For Wednesday, March 16 Dies Suddenly His 'quain death' agerc March is Red Cross month ally when they lost their pas- 1water accidents annually. here. throughout Canada, and once sessions in fires which de- The local Women's Work Mr. again your local Brench will stroyed their homes during Conlmnittee completed 970O pital be conducting their annual 1965. Through the maniey and sewn anid 'knitted. articles of retur.i campaign for funds. The kriitted and sewvn articles sent clathlpg '$or'- local disasters, pareri Town of Bowmanville wlll be ta Division HeadquArters, aur outpost hospitais, oVerseas recovE canvassed on Wednesday, Mer. Brench Î$ able ta assist with ware#qVm.es. Max dressi4gs He, 16th. The rural ajas wil be interna#lonal reclînîc.topl orboo ' xr ftanvasEéëe through6fit ti .11=dd# hf n wre -omlto or1o month. Red Cross trains inistructbrs First Aid Training bas been Thuns During the past year, your ta teacli swlmming and water given this year ta saine Guides Josei, Branch has provided man3r safety and issues four swim- and Scouts li the area. Chure services ta the people of this xning awards. About 1,000 Many other Red Cross serv- Mr. area. Eight hundred and children and adults have par- ices are available tao the people his w. ninety bottles of life-giving ticipated in swimmi.ng and of this area through the di- blood were collected for the water-safety programes li visional services. Individual free Blood Transfusion Service. this area. Though an educa- emergency aid, Junior Red In Ail hospitais in Ontario re- tional programme ofý pamph- Cross, Hospital Services, Red Cor ceive their blood requirements lets, films and demonstrations, Cross Lodges, Outpast lias- in er, through the Canadien Red Red Cross helps decrease the pitais and liealth Centres, al son,1 Cross Society. Red Cross pro- number of drawnings and bring benefits ta this area. In a1 vides the technical service of mani, collection and processing ofhI tion blood. Four volunteer clinics II P7.IthatI are held in Bowmanville eech1 a d .I>ooj year. 1 L)L1s ad e ee The Loan Cupbaard of Sic k-I room equipment and supplies i EEZY - usa saw the conclusion of a ev who are iii et home. During rainstorin thet flooded meny cellars and kept mili a 1965, 165 persons throughout operetors on the alert ail night for fear their dams Pa this area benefitted tram thîs might be demaged. About noon, in place of rain, FreeRed ros Serce.came high winds that caused minor damage over' Volunteer 'Nursing Services awd ra ac etil aei iha a provide home nursing courses awd ra ec etil aei iha for women, enabling them ta energetid tiger in its tank insteed of a majestic Bom assist their familles and others lion. dealer Bowrm in time of illness or disaster. t t t t t specia Thirty-three persans have been RUMORS - Recently, since Goodyear announced honor: enrolled and graduated. i this course during the pa st its plans to build a new hose plant in Calling- trade year. wood there have been many reports circulating tradin Ne' The Disaster Service pro- locally about who would be going from Bowman- autorn vides emergency aid ta every- ville. No definite announcements have been made there one regardless of race, colour sc f ar for publication, but Collingwood residents cars or creed, during a disaster tep anywhere in the world, in the must have noticed quite a few wintertime visitors the t torm of food, shelter, clothing, lately, looking the place over... just in case to a: medicel and inquiry service. they are included in the move. manvi Six persans were assisted lac. t_ t t t t You vith Reading Development mani Co-ordinating Guidance Committee of Durhamn County District High School Board; Dr. Harold Ber- ber and Dr. Margaret.Eerly, English specialists irom Syrecuse University; P. J. Bigelow, Principal oi Port HRope High School 'and'Leanard' Lucas, Principal of Bowhmaville'High School. A third seminar le ivlanned for March at Clarke RIgh SchooL SKIING - Members of- Oshawa Ski Club at Kirby cen vouch for the fact there is stili quite a bit of winter left in that area. The siopes were exceptionally good and busy all weekend. Inci- dentally, for anyone who would care ta try the sport, there is free skiing. Wednesdays irom 7 p.m. ta, 10:30 p.m. and on Fridays from il a.m. ta 4:30 p.m., and froin 7 ta 10:30 p.m. You don't even have ta be a member et those turnes, but will have ta pay for use of the T-Bar. t t t t t DELAY - The post office is almost ready ta stert home mail delivery, but the people eren't. Saine just won't believe that it is comlng et last ta, Bow- manville, sa, they must be waiting ta sec posties an the street before instelling receptacles lI their homes. At the moment less th an 60% of the mail receivers have been installed. Before settlng the officiel date for the service ta start, et leest 80%7 of homes must be equipped ta receive mail. So, let's get going. Whet ar e ewatn for? BEMEMEER - A card froin Mr. and Mrs. Norm Scott, formerly of BrookdaIe.Klngsway Nurse here and naw of Toronto, errived lete last week from Trinided. On the planie ta, the holiday resort, a couple of ex-Bowmanvilleites, Mr. and Mrs,: Coulson Pitta, sat dowri beaide them. Mr. Pitta wa. the town engmeer here quit. a iew yeers ago. Norm says Trlnidad ia a swlnglng lace durlng the week of the Cernivel. Can you limagine anyone wanting ta b. away during ail the. nice weather we've been heving, the lust 'couple, of days' ? ~ 1 ; "Orbi the m fine Bowr MOS, addec with local George lilitt s many friende and ae- ntances werç shocked Ôft Jay taO léarn. of the suddeii à of George Efliott, Mal-e of Liberty Bowling Lanes .E lIýott had been in hot- for, sever9l week$, but rned home là st, week, aj-ý ntly well on' the Wyte e ded gthis,;n5 mrent on 'Xdnda ; momp ' Thé~ funeral wlll bi held rsday mornlng at St. ph's RomanC atholle rh at 10 o'clock. r.Elliott is 'survived by wite and three daughters. NOT MARRIE» lust weelc's Maglatrate'u rt news, it was mentione4 rvr that Donald Thonmp. East Beach, was niarriÏd. phone eallto, The States* he asked thgt a cotrrec- be made to the effSt ,he.is s-ill sinigle. Ito Dealers irticipate in izaar of Values >wmanville. a u t o=ob Ile er have jolned other manville merchants lin a al "Bazaar of Values" ring customers in this eterrtory, and they art ig like MAD!, w'er in the history of the mobile industry have ebeen so many fine used on the market - auld place ta find the car YOU tat the price you want ýy is right here lin Bow- ville this week. )u will really be ln it" when you get behlnd wheel ofone of the mane carsi now on display la nanv Ile. They are the T! And you will have the Id advantage of buylng Sconfidence frram your 1dependable dealer. Shop vaBowmanvlle automo.- bile lers this week -for y ou? "lBazaar of Values" ln elthet ,a new or uaed automobile. They wll make trou the greatt est deàI you ever heard eofoM elther compact . . . standard . or luxury models. So, brlni your family and visit these 'dealers this w.eek for the greatest automobile values ever oftered. Shgip all the, Bowmanvllll stores dlaplaying«"Saar. 0$ Values" posters for outa4iod- !%.tý:gj w«.ekhat Y019 T , I - IIT T * . WIR - Three Courtice High Scho4l basket- bail teama will tae part lin the COSSA finals w~t this Saturday linOshawa ta set uomi4hlng 1fa fwd(mE 1record for t.81 area. The. but wishes o their many friends will go with tb*m ast.r~y* Co= up WIth- aimai titi... k Schoo01 WilII Be' Named, After 'Former Prind -pali I m 1 . 1 .11

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