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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 23 Feb 1972, p. 1

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Wild i d Storm Rips Off Roofs VOLUME 118 A charge laid by the town of &owmanville against the Consumer' Gas Company for vio, lion of a local bylaw was disrissed in County Court in Cohourg !ast Thursday. The Court upheld an earher decision reached las fail when the case appeared before the court in * A Bowrnanville. La't August, the town issued a summons ~ .~. against thse company fur diggîng a bole on Scugog Street wîthout first obtaining a permit as required by bylaw 172. The company pleaded not guilty and th Eowmanville court dismissed the harge. The court appar- ently took into consideration the fact that in the 12 years the bylaw bas existed, there is no r ecord of a permit ever having been issued before. , TU O PAm W Pooiicias Catiou A wild wind. storm took the and rafters la the ceilîngs were the bck which weat c:re te t S o coîncide with Oshawais eut roos off two downatnw bil- men o and tossed about like throun a gar . Te ie dig have n pas lel through National ings early Surday morning. mtch sticks. was enu for o men Damaged were Dyksta' A halnoe 65 feet log and..a crawl trugh manager of nomnation meetngs a set schedied a spea at the building adi the next door about 10 feet deep was ai] Tiatt sore R y W:ar sid aianates for th focthc s mmeehr The lcal NDers Wiestern Tire building owned was leit above Dykstra's. The nud bis family lîe abov the ing federal electon }had haped te get M .Lews by Alvin Boyd. fiyin tîmbers caused sevrerai store and were snrknect by n the pure above the acks to thie froof in th the crash at abo 4 a0 a m L 'a Russew oney a speak tteir session too debîis lies seutered uver the1back of the store fzigid locker~ Both bu1da ave ±uî mn ermbent M P.i expocta to Las election's NDP emndi back of tht stesa The ut owne and op by Claude sured aga o Le ar e r t m oaf above os tcor Whom e iun the buildings ta the back Sa Western Tire fiew off aad wil r nmta serrera thausandas3tîi a matter ot braad con- stroag was its fury, the ai 'ta knocked dawn a chimrney a of dollarsJti7 onta peo la mnu Tivs *r naf the Progrescem Cn- e wGrayapo ryear'.aidoch miCtw r nives in oe ownsh I 15 is no real surprise the new Tornto airport appears leader of th cus Yu num, to be coming fo the easfern region of Metro. That's the area the P province wants fo get developed ta counterbalance the burgeon9 Rap once onsîee aV Crtrihtw wet Wbat better incentive could there be than a $200 milion matydlneaysgg-dysatiaustcpety ti,on the ii see th PC om-strîpcl airportt Pickering seems a logical choice ftoo. Topographicaly if is innAote Cebaugo a une StalyH.Mra rn'esuitable than darkhorse Burkceton and environmentaly it JakHea ao ftte saarpre h hi probably wouldn't do as much harrm as Scugog Jsland. posblc.tedr Darlngo then hwolpikpth Bird loyers should be happy. The greaf blue heron who DptfeeGaet Pcard ° tht folmn dyWe 7; as twyee oo ah c oc nests in the Scug og nmarshes wll hive fa fly again without fear of san f or the PC'sin feera li and report the matte ta rn ingita a Iumbern 747... that is if he doesn't venture too fer eetostldteSaemnttpli.Latrtt south and weitf andk i the soon-to-bustie Claremont district. Of annouace bis intentions at thre whbie plow'ng th road in tht course, no fina d n for thas been nade, really Th N Dom ea rîc srt hair rtufhe s nw anything could happen. hdoped taonid ifs nemn- appreximately tht same place proenon meeting February 29th Mr. Mrgan had reported it SThe relacement value of Desio o n uIe arts or tht machine, a TNT Skaedon, was assessed by Mr. Morgan at about $764 Once aanttBw n- oknge arai theat Bsan f ars a etwn's Cl1it there ls se hope a dennte cors niato mii htae Yauit displays Meanîu an February 151h the Chaînher dîrectars rew- cd tire situation anti (hambor President Jack Looke sudi Vico-Presidemt Gardon Car- negie agi-ted ta gether i ni - matian on cafs, ttc Tir di- rectors annoanedi üa ~s cemmittee woudi ho forma! "t get somtthan douînif el d- cided an tht malter', ____ by Aha Haodgins a large numnr e gup ac- Tirait who were able ta tit- Anti, competin ho- brave tht unpleasant mesathrer ng ont cf tire snces of ie. af thre evenîrrgs et February threre N plenty aof mpio>n S18 andi 19 an get ta thc a may f thes afiies æawn Hail moe m e i reurart. Drame Worhhp efrpriîs td by the Browmanville Drama have er iare aiconpet Workshop presentation of tbe tion, b at tre level ai Dram Ni Simn 3-Act Comedy Werkshop pis productin tie Earefoot ia the Park', compothon is b esh et te Thanks to the help et go a wît a O Ir- =rment at varions evs, si Anti n aioot ine Canadiens are able to enjk Par ail ir aa s mn A wmin by the atdora is a big min by the Director- in ts case Jean Sherîdan, assisted hy Dareen KCtey. The stagststarted bleakI, nd changeA ta a most attrac- tive and iseful settingmhicir lookedi fragile but praverd able ti .ithstand tie sloam n af doors and a fair amount et iouirb-house activty To a large extent the suggestion o (TURN TO PAGE TWO) Bowmanvîlle Drama Werkshop> phyers take ae kedmuiei weHl-deserved hem felwing their presentation offarneuscemeyChcesAcorgt "Bariefot in the Park" las Thrsday hrough Saturdy peeatra iier on rom nces in the tow hall Members cf tht cast are, from thtent veryfavorable The left, Brian Pattick, Pet Lunny, Iris Hlam, Jnt rpayng Amesbury. Helen Nehles and 'Barr Comhi'ng. Audien- h ust tr lnigfraohrpouto Splokemn 0 e aumerneFreposnter peormanes ces f 155, 244 and 181 atenoed ite thtree shows and next year. NUMBER 3 wa-is 27 Younq Speakers Perform ai Leqion Young public speakers - 27 strong collected at the Bowmanville Legion Hall Saturday for the Leg- ion 's annual publc speakig contest. Tht presentations well-received by an audience cf about 150, provîded the six judges wîth a reai challenge in determinng tht winer. "A r as we ae concnd the ar a mne,"Frank MQaoto h ugs l h audienýe. fHowever., onhythetfmeahcford WiII Sponsor Hobby Show h t kbanileRcr ing a Hobby Show an June 111h, 1972.It WolI be held Van Dusen, 27 norsey st. Anyae ierested a d playina their hobby shoulM contact Miss Van saen a- MORE SNOW ON lIRE WAY( Yurfrieadlr weather- man advises that more snow is on the way today, with colder weather for Thurs- day. Just what we needed to add further to the block- ed roads and other problems cane cted with the weather, IRECOLLECTIONS - Our thanks to Miss Carie Painton, Chapel St., for bringing in a copy of The Menti-taiStandard of Sept. 7, 1946, it featured a story and pîctures of Teh Canadian Statesman, ils Editor at that time, Gee. W, James and staff, and wi be a treasured item o add ta oui- historie files. YOUNG STARS - If you want to see future NHL and World Hockey stars in action, the place is Memorial Arena this Saturday during the Second Annual Mite Tournament. There will be teams from West Rouge, Bay Ridges, Ajax hitby, raoklin, Newcatle and Port Hop, as weli 'as ouri own Consumers' Gas Mites in action, These lads are seven and tight years old, but take their hockey very seriously. First game is casIle, etAQo t ot t tgNet UPSET - Last night at the BHS gym, the semi- finais of tht Men's Town League Basketball League got underway. In the first game, fourth place Ken's Mcn's Wear puiled an upset when they tied Hoaper's Jewelery 24-24. Ken's have only won three games all seasen, so il was really something foi them ta break even with first place Hooper-'s. Fr tht second, Corenatien Cafe downed Stephen Fuels 32-24.. Bath were good games. Next games go on Tuesday, start- ing at 6:45, with total points of th two games ta decide tht winners who wili advance to tht finals. t t ttici. t DEADLINE -Just a reminder that next Tues- day la tht finadayay for Ontarie car owners te obtala their 1972 license plates. If the weather doesn't warm up, it's going te be a celd job, putting them on tee, DOWN SOUTH - A letier was received tIis morn- îng from a friend wintering in Florida at Holhywood Beach advising nertherners planning a trip south ta make certain they go south of the Palm Beach area to use tht Gul stream as a heat resort. Ht enelosed a clipping from their paper f Feb. 20th, mentioning that tht temperature mas 52 degrees. Another friend and his wife arrived home hast week bitterly disap- pointed because while they ment in Florîda they only had two days without rain Ht tee likes Canada more than he did. INFLATION - Inflation! Phooty! says Ontarie Hydre public relatiens officer Chartes Macintosh, In town earlier this mcnth for a talk te the Bwmanville Men's Canadian Club he gave this tesson. In the good eld days power cost 10 cents a kilowatt heur. If that rate prevailed today the average homeowner would be having te pay about $720 fer his nnual electric consumptien! The current rate however ls only about 1.3 cents per kilowatt hur, In the U.S. the average is about 2.6 cents. Fer their dollar, can the Ontarie consumer gel a hetter bargain than that? he asked cheerfully. isiens public chool, senior publi, junor secondary and senior secondary -could be chosen for advance ment te tht Legion District finals in Port Hope onT March Sth. Tht winners, pose with their trophies in tht centre cf tht picture above, ringed by ahl the othet conesant who ea receved $2a a tokn aad A 39-unit apartment block is being planned tor T now eleared for development oui the corner of simpsu and Baseline t tapl for à next to the bowling alley, bidn perm an sart The developer, Mario veltri of Marianna Deve eas on the cest cf the opments of Oshawa, crossed an important hardie roet are not available Monday evening when hA proposal te build a sewage i expeted i wl pumingstaionatthe site was approved by Town run ta neary haif a mullion pum ngs on at doars The bu g will council (TruN TO PAGE Two) Feature eXICeail Guests and emers, pum- use of that 'U ntry's theme in K;nasen President L. McRub bering 175, who attended the decoratîng e auditorium. bie and Mrs. McRobbîe Ki- annual Lions Club Ladies' The lovely. and elever, adorn- wans Preident S Pr'estoi Night last Saturday evemaug rnts were the handiwork of and Mrs Preston Legion at the Lions Centre, were Mr F. Cale, Mrs. C 'vcDon- (RN TO PAG Two transperteti ta Mexico by tht a Mr. E. Ewert and Mrs. GciStophen, THAT BLASTED Tht gala erret began with GROUNDOGo fa dielicieus roast beef dinner catre by the Acres Restau- After what he was re' cant, Seatet at the head table spansible for this weekend, mere Liens President Jackj that Mr. Groundhog had Munday anti Mrs. Mundiay, jusi better stay n his hale District Gapernor Bob Hei Un ti rhanksgivg. He anti Mm Reid, Treaton: Zone doesn't have a single friand Chairman Wes Oakley, Ajax' left.,R ar President Dr. A. Syl- -Cobourg Sentinel-Stan vester and Mrs. Sylvester; la the captian under the photo ot the Rotnry Bock Sale, it says the club renp- ed a profit et $575. It should rend that the net was $525, but thîey also rmade $100 on the 50-50 draw. Bank of Mon tren brnach manager Bud Allen hnd tht winning ticket on that one, and is la pecket 125 Oral Commulnications Winnlers In the finals if tht Northumberland-Durham Oral Communications and Public Speaking contest held in Dr. Pomers school auditorium, Part Hope, on Feb. 141h, this area had two of the three tep contestants. At left is Joe Dahrym- pie, 13, a Grade Eight student cf Central Public Scholc, Bowmanville, and son et Agricultural Representative A O. Dalrymple and Mrs. Darymple. Ht speke on Alexander Graham Bell and mon first prize for th awo ceunties. in second place mas Terence Damson, right, 12, a Grade Eight student at Nemastle Public School and son of Mn. and Mrs. Ray Dawson. Ht described the grmth cf an cak t-et under tht general theme "Ch anges in the Past 100 Years". Je Dalrymple mon tht R. B. Damson trophy and mili compete in tht zone finals at Belleville this weekend. Terence Dawson won the Aleen Aked t-ophy.

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