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Section Two The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, September 18, 1974 1 Bus and Car Collide West ofNewtonville on Hwy 2 Damaged Voyageur bus after it had backed away from pole. Durham College Expands Extension Ed. Courses Durham College full-time day classes start September 9, and all divisions anticipate higher enrollment. This fail there are several new courses at Durham, offered through the Techno- logy Division. There is a one-year Dental Assistant pro- gram whien trains students to assist the dentist in duties ranging from patient recep- tion to chairside procedures. There is also a three-year Medical and Life Sciences program leading to employ- ment as a food and drug technologist in a medical laboratory, or hospital areas relted to radiological techno nuclear medical techno- respiratory terhnology na cto-technology. The are 27 new members of faculty, reflecting a contin- ued growth by the college. However, 12 of these teachers are replacement. The College has strengthen- ed the Applied Arts faculty with seven new teachers. David Skinner is the new department head for Admini- strative Arts. He bas an excellent background in Sports Administration bring- ing new expertise to this course area. Raymond Blom- me has excellent photography and film experience. Brian Mudd from York University will teach Design Arts. Hugh Charlebois who has diversifi- ed industry experience in ad- vertising will teach advertis- ing and public relations. Eero Verret comes to Durham from an industrial design back- ground and will teach this specialty. 'Don Fraser will teach Sports and Entertain- ment Administration subjects. His management history in- cludes the Ontario Summer Games and Canada Games (British Columbia). Adam Kowalski, who has had excel- lent experience with Shell Canada, will teach Labour Relations. Wood Family Annual Picnic The Wood Family picnic was held at Thistle Valley Park on Sunday Sept. 8th with 67 present. The sports committee com- menced their program with winners as follows: Pre-school Mayor Rickard Keeps Busy at Orono Fair Along with the many Volunteers who helped out the Agriculturai Society at rono Fair recently was Mayor Garnet Rickard of the Town of Newcastle. In the top icture, he was driVing the large tractor that hauled the sleds of weights ack and forth for the horses to try out their strength. The lower photo shows one of the teams in action. Mayor Rickardsaid he was doing his best to make up for not spending as much time as usual supporting the fair because of his municipal duties. The smashed Hydro pole where the bus hit. race; Carie Hethrington, Don- ald Wood. Girls 12 and under - Marie Reid. Boys 12 and Under - Kevin Wood, Steven Wood. Sack Race - Kevin Wood and Steven Wood. Wheelbarrow Race - Kevin Wood and Steven Wood. Lad ies Shoe Kick Shirley Wood. Men's Shoe Kick - Dick Wood. Biscuit Whistle Race for the ladies - Pamela Felgate. Men's and Boy's Relay Race - Doug Wood, Boyd Wood, Dave Gilbank, Dale Newman, Lewis Wood, Kevin Wood and Barry Wood. Rolling Pin Throw for Ladies - Donna Wood. Person farthest away - Chris Penny, Uxbridge. Candy Jar Guess - Mrs. Lillian Wood. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Wood, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wood and Mr. and Mrs. Andy May were in charge of sports. They did an excellent job of the games and prizes which everyone enjoyed very much. Lewis Wood, acting a~ president, welcomed everyone to the pienie. Grace was said and we all enjoyed a delicious picnic supper. Lewis called all to order. Mr. Cliff Reid read the minutes of the last meeting. Mr. Wes Wood, the treasurer gave his report. The committee for next year is President - Mr. Lewis Wood, Secretary - Mr. Clifford Reid, Treasurer - Mr. Wes Wood. Committee in charge of grounds, Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Wood and Mr. and Mrs. George Buckley. Sports Com- mittee - Mr. and Mrs. Wes Wood and Mr. and Mrs. Keith Wood. The Wood Family Picnic will be held next year at Thistle Valley Park on Sept- ember 7th with dinner at noon followed by sports. Our picnic ended with Mr. and Mrs. Keith Wood, Mr. Everett Wood, Mr. Lewis Wood and Mr. Dick Wood giving us some musical selec- tions which were a wonderful ending to a real good picnic. H AY DON (Intended for Last Week) Mr. D. Jones and Mrs. J Robinson, Malton, were Sun- day visitors at Mr. and Mrs. John Jones'. Darin and Joanne Madore. Weston, spent the weekend with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ashton. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Strenge, Mississauga, were Sunday visitors of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Ashton. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Gal- lagher, Ajax, were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Paterson and family. Mr. Jim Graham and Gor- don, Valleyfield, Que., were Thursday overnight guests of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Graham. Jim and his son Gordon were on their way to Toronto, where Gordon will be attending University. Sunday tea guests with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Ashton, Ro- nald and Ray were Mrs. A. McKimmon, Mrs. Gordon Werry, Islington; Mrs. Boyd Werry and Jean, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Sharp, Linda and Janet, Enniskillen; Mr. and Mrs. Ross Ashton, Beth, Allan and Grant. Mr. John Potts called at the Marlott Funeral parlors at Dundas on Sunday where her aunt, Mrs. Stella Durfy was resting. Sympathy of the Communi- ty is extended to Mrs. W. Martin, in the death of her sister, Mrs. Stella Durfy of Dundas. Mrs. A. Read was Sunday tea guest of the Barry Clemens, Hampton. Kyle Graham and Tom Jones, have returned to Dur- ham College after the surnmer bolidays. Mr. and Mrs. W. Blackburn and family. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Blackburn and Susan, Orono; Mr and Mrs. Doug Blackburn and \Vendv and Mr. and Mrs. F. Blackburn, and Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Shackle- ton, attended a family picnic at Darlington Provincial Park on Sunday. Mrs. Lorne Lamb, Mrs. W. Bowman, Mrs. Milton Stain- ton and Mrs. Lloyd Ashton called on Mrs. John Brown, Orono who celebrated her 88th birtbday. Messrs, Ian Graham and Kyle Graham attended the Studebaker Clubrmeeting at Toronto on Saturday night. Mrs. Sleigtholm and Mrs. A. Tompson wereAluncheon guests of Mrs. F. A. Osmond, Bowmanville, on Wednesday. Mrs. Thompson was supper guest of Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Thompson on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Ashton, Messrs Ronald and Ross Ashton, attended the Decora- tion Service at Betbesda Cemetery on Suniday. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Graham attended tb e lâaMarket, Antique and Classic and plastic care in the judgîng meet in Barrie on the week- end. Several from Haydon, at- tended Orono Fair on Satur- day. . DOARS & GO"D]$ENSE by WILLIAM J. MARTIN 5ec al Consultaatto Avco F nancial Services Houses are increasing in value day by day, it seems, but a homes worth varies. You can. still save a lot of money if you know how to shop. Although you can often re- duce the price of brand new Î homes, the grcatest opportunity for savings lies in the resale house. As with any major pur- chase, the more homework you do, the better bargain you might obtain. Find out how long the house has been on the market. The Damaged car barely missed tree as it took to ditch. LACKSTOCK Whithead, Tommy and John Hodge. Congratulations Mrs. Argue. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Potts of Warkworth were Wednes- day callers of Mrs. W. W. Van Camp. Charles Drinkwater of Tor- onto spent last weekend with his grandmother Mrs. W. W. Van Camp and Madame Justice Van Camp. It has been announced that the High School Library will be open to the publie again this year if there is enough irterest. If you are interested Ilease let the High Sehool now as soon as possible. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Archer of Whitby were Sunday supper guests of his grandmotber Mrs. Wilbert Archer. Tom Barton of St. Joseph's Island and John Hooey of Cameron were Friday evening guests of Mrs. W. W. Van Camp. Sunday School began for the new term at United Church at 11 a.m. and at the Anglican Church it begins next week at 11:15 a.m. On Sunday the Anglican congregation enjoy- ed a Family Service. On Monday afternoon a number of ladies enjoyed a Tupperware Party at the home of Norma Van Camp. On Saturday Mrs. Neil Bailey accompanied by her mother Mrs. Grant Thompson of Nestleton enjoyed attending a 70th birthday party in honor of Dr. Kingsly Johnston in Toronto. This was a reunion of a large number of Johnston cousins from a large area. On September 10 the Can- dace Unit of theU.C.W met in the morning at the home of Norma Van Camp. As Alma Duff was absent, Dorothy Marlow presided over the following meeting. Noreen Malcolm gave a splendid devotion using "Taking Time for All Things" as bier theme. Offering was dedicated. Ruby Parsons continued with the theme of time for the thought of ber fine program. A contest on leisure time followed and cards signcd for the iii. A short business period followed. Our display at Blackstock Fair received first prize and thanks was extended to Edna Van Camp and those who helped ber. Our hostess was thanked bringing another enjoyable meeting to a close. Miss Hazel English spent a few days last week in Downs- view as guest of ber niece, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Simmons, Roddy and Leanne. Mr. Alex Flett, Fenelon Falls was a Sunday and Monday guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Harris. On Sunday they all visited Mr. Mervyn Graham at the home of his daughter Mr. and Mrs. Pargeter, Port Perry. Mrs. Wilbert Archer along with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Archer of Whitby spent two days last week in Minden. Mr. and Mrs. George Paite of Toronto were Sunday lunch- eon guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harold McLaughlin and fam- ily. Senior Citizen's Card Party results on Tuesday evcning wereLadies' higb - Elva Byam, 2nd - Mrs. Byford, 3rd - Pearl Durant, Men's bigh - Bert Gibson, 2nd - Elizabeth Skelding, 3rd - Elmer Plou- ghman. Lucky Draw - Eunice Ego. Sorry to report Mrs. Nor- man Green is a patient in Port Perry Hospital after suffering a stroke on Thursday after- noon. Her many friends wish ber as speedy a recovery as Mrs. Margaret Argue spent last week with ber grand- daugbter Mr. and Mrs. Bill Whithead and Sean at Thorn- hill. When they returned Saturday evening Mrs. Argue was the guest of honor at a surprise birthday party held in honor of her 90tb birthday held at the Parish Hall. Over sixty friends and relatives were present to honor this fine Senior Citizen neluding her family, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Hyde of Rochester,N.Y. and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hodge of Blackstock. Her four grand- children were all present as well Mr. and Mrs. Stan Payne, Jeffrey and Marni of Missis- sauga, Mr. and Mrs. Bill longerr it's been avail able, the more likely it is that the owner will be willing to take a lower than asking price.' A Voyageur bus westbound for Toronto on Highway 2, three miles west of Newton- ville was involved in a collision with a 1958 green Pontiac, also westbound on Hwy. 2, on Thursday at approximately 10 a.m. Total damages are estimated at $2700. The bus was close behind the Pontiac when the car slowed. The bus not having room to slow sufficiently to avoid hitting the rear of the car took to the passing lane. The Pontiac then took a left hand turn and the bus hit the car broadside. The Pontiac was pushed into the ditch on the south side of the road and the bus skidded onto the shoulder on the south side, its right front corner colliding with a hydro pole. Two people were rushed to Bowmanville Memorial Hosp- ital, Ethel Brownlie of 95 Ontario St., Brighton, who was treated for injuries to the nose, left leg and back, and Kathy Vanderwerf of 32 Yonge St., Port Hope, who was treated for a stiff neck and discharged. Ethel Brownlie was a passenger in the bus and Kathy Vanderwerf, 18, a pas- senger in the car. Driver of the Pontiac is Kenneth W. Smith, 17, of 21 Fraser St., Port Hope. Driver of the bus is Roger V. Lavergne of 230 Coleman St., ~Belleville, Ontario. Mr. Lav- ergne has been charged with following too close. The bus had a number of passengers aboard at the time of the accident. The car had two occupants. Damages are assesse dat $200 to the Pontiac, $2,000. to the bus and $200 to the hydro pole. The investigating OPP of- ficer of PC Richard A. Foreman of the Newcastle Detachment. Mrs. Reg Rimer of Toronto spent a day recently with Mr. and Mrs. Harold McLaughlin. Cartwright Hi gh School Cartwright Higb School has 101 students registered as of Monday, September 16. The same staff members are in charge this year - Miss Susan Sheen, Mrs. Pat Procunier, Mr. Ray Ashton, Mr. Eric Fletcher, Mr. Dave Payne, Mr. Randy Scott and Mr. Gordon Paisley. The secre- tary is Mrs. Gail Mason. The following is a report on last years graduates and their whereabouts this year - Brian Barter, School of Medical Technology, Toronto; Ron Bradburn, Durham Colle ge; Alice Carnaghan, Seneca Col- lege; Ken Crawford, Durham College; Brian DeJong, Uni- versity of Guelph; Denice Edgerton, Scarborough Col- lege; Marilyn Dugg, Durham College; Chris Faînt, employ- ed; David Larmer, University of Guelph; Richard Miller,' employed; Danny Pantschuk, employed; Rick Prosser, em-. ployed; Debbie Swain, Ryer- son Institute; Dale Van Cam, University of Guelph; Lina Van Gestel, Oshawa School of Hairdressing; Bill Woods, Durham College; Leslie Wright, Carleton University. Students' Council elections were held during the first week and the following stu- dents were elected. President - Mary Lou Mal- colm, Vice-President - Cindy Van Camp, Secretary-Treas- urer - Janis Dorrell, Social Convenors - Cindy McColl & Tom Wotten. Representatives - Year 5 - Paul Kristensen, Year 4 - Phil Archer, Year 3 - Wilma Wolters, Year 2 - Nancy Anderson, Year 1 - Katie Schmidt. Old McLaughlin Works Plant Being Reduced to Rubble It seemed rather sad that on the day, the late Col. R. S. McLaughlin's birthday was being celebrated on Sunday, Sept. 7th, at Parkwood, his former home in Oshawa, the McLaughlin Carriage Works nearby had partially been reducedto rubble. In recent years, it had been used as a General Motors paint shop, but was purchased by the promoters of the new McLaughlin Square business complex. This photo taken recently shows some of the plant still o be demolished. 1