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Wi ns Sportsman's Waterfowl Tournament Trophy ClamsRood Runners Didn't 1ev In Thei The preparfin of a bylaw to establs a snowmobile traîl in the town of Newcastle bas been stoppcd and rcfcrrcd back to the works committcc. This was donc when Council- lor Don Wearn 'told the, Committee of the Whole on Monday that information pre- sented to thcm by Long Sault Ridge Runners Snowmobîlc Club representative Tom Hoar was incorrect. Mr. Hfoar had initiatcd the T rouî Plans ToCounci*lors'- land owncd by Fred Beaucage and, that permission had already been obtaincd. The works committec exprcssed concern that thcy wantcd the permission from Mr. Beau- cagc in writing. To this Mr. Hoar- told thc committee it could be obtaîned. The recom- mendation that the Director of Public Works, Councillor Ken Lyall and ('nuncillor Don Wcarn in consultation with Tom Hoar prepare a bylaw to establish a traïl was passed by Newcastle Council. Last wcck, it was discover- ed by members of the commit- .tee that permission to cross Mr. Bcaucage's land had not been obtained, and that hie was not askcd until after the fences had been cut. It wasrcported that Mr. Beaucage asked that the fences be rcpaircd and permission wvas not granted. Councillor Ken Lyall discover- cd that ,Mr-. Beaucage was not (Turn to Page Two) cstablishing of a snowmobile trail north from Bowmanvillc to the Ganaraska. He ap- proached Newcastlc Council with a prosposal and later providcd a map to thc public works committec, indicating which unopcncd riad allow- ances, would bc uscd and wherc it would, cross private propcrty. At thc time Mr. Hoar statcd that thc proposcd trail would cross one parcel of private s Volume 121 15e Per Copy BOWMANVILLE,, ONTARIO_ WEDNESDAY. JA Association c'O'nventions Labelled Three Dey Drunks LNUARY 15, 1975 2 Pages NUMBI Eoton To Speok At Chomber of Commerce Barbara Ann Campbell,'13, R.R. 3, Bowmanville, Ont., received a special trophy from the Hon. Leo Bernier, Minister of Natural Resources, and $15.00 cash from Mr. Dave Adair, Zone 5 Chairman, Ontario Federation of -Anglers and Hunters. Miss Campbell came second in the Sportsman's Waterfowl Tournament essay contest held last fail. The contest was open to boys and girls, 16 years of age and under, who attended the Sept. 8th Tournament held at Darlington Provincial Park, near Oshawa; sponsored by the Ministry of Natural Resources and the O.F.A.H. Contestants wrote on how the Tournament had succeeded or failed in its purpose and how they had personally gained from it. Richard E. Lovekin, chair- man of the Newcastle Lions Swimmi *ng Pool committcc sent a letter to Newcastle council asking that the town have the lands involvcd deed- cd in its name. The Newcastle Lions Club is proposing to $10,000 FOR FAIR BOARD ecatecouncil has refer- red to the finance committee a reusiromi the Durham enrlAgricultural Board Lawiyer Richard Lovekin !said thie anmowIt is needed for build,a public swimming pool on the land now owncd by Harry Jose in the Village of Newcastle. Council referred this matter to the committee of the whole. in the lcttcr, Mr. Lovekin statcd "to co-ordinate the number of persons, council- lors, committees, boards and inspectors involvcd approach- es the impossible and to give deadlinc dates to a contractor invites disaster." To havc the vendor dced the land to the town wýýouLId bypass -a irmbýr tof 1echffical pro- bl)eins of permits, studies, rccommendations, etc., and would speed up the work towards a spring construction, Mr. Lovekiri explained. If not dccdcd to the town, permission to sever land must c grantcd to the vendor, it must be cleared through the official plan, then -the area rc-zoned and thcn ail building regulations must bemet, Mr. Lovekin added. He secs Newcastle's land change laws as only somcwhat lcss complicated than those- inw)vlvg ¶oronto's -fo Fou4r People Inluredi in Qshcwva Fire fire in, Oshawa hast night gutted a submarine shop and People's cohn e at the corner of Bond Street and Simcoe Street. The blaze lbegan about Wto'lock and it took 30I firemen three hours to bring it under control,ý. Three ýpe in the apartments above the stores were taken to hospital- and one, ýman was injuredin fighting the fire. -Photo by Bill Arnott By Councilor Ken Lyall, Councillor Ken Lyall com- membership into and stating mentcd on the Committe of they werc nothingbu a the Whole motion to have the "boondogglc". btaLi u i tnwn's chief Building Inspect- Councillor Lyall stated he or apponted to the Ontario didn't mind staff members Bu~idn fiil soito belonging to professional or- C ln and consequently have the gaitisan asoaos town pay for membership to but there was no reason the Landa the associatoin. Councillor taxpayers in the ncw'Durham have stol Lyall began bis rcmarks by Region should pay the cost. He plans fora listing 23 associations the added that thle conventions Board st regional council bas paid were just "three day drunks". Village. Higher Standards, 0f Care Urgedby don% 9 C.oroner s by Ken Waxman Better facilities and high standards of care for heart attack patients shouid be availab le at Bowmanville OFFER $5,000 REWARD Durham Regional Police are offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a person or persons in connect- ion with the murder of Beverly Lynn Smith, 23, of Raglan on December 9th. She was found face-down with: a .22 calibre bullet hole in her skull. Jury Memorial Hospital, a coron- er's jury in Whitby rccomm- ended Thursday. The jury also rccommcndcd that the hosoital insure that: 1. a qualified physician sec scriously, iii paients wîthin two hours of admittance; 2. intravenous procedures, oxygen monitoring and alarm facilities, along with other rcsonablc trcatmcnt - for hcart-attack patients be es- tablishcd there; 3. trans-telephone monitor- ing, liniking an aural analysis (Tom n to Page Two) WRONG FELLA- Last week, we published .-àa photo of a couple of youngsters eyeing platters of food at the Bowmanville Pentecostal Church just after midnight on New Year's Eve. The mnany e2vents visited that night must have been too munich for the Statesman photographer bcuehe couln't read bis own writing and one lad',s nme appe-jare-d as Scott Welsh when it.should fhave been NEW BABY - This week, we are pleased to welcome a new addition to Canada's Fourth Estate. The Kawartha Canadian, that is being published at R.R. 3, Lakefield, by Editor Leila E. Hvidsten, with AI Malcolm as Advertising Manager, produced their first édition this week on The Statesman's web offset press. We wish the'm much success in their endeavors. Both MVrs. Hvidsten and Mr. Malcolm hav7e had con- sider able experience in the newspaper flid with the Uxbridge Times-Journal that was sold recently. THAT HURTS - A story in the sports section of Tuesday's' Oshawa Times. headlined' "Oshawa Peewee B Hockey Club Captures Lindsay Tournament" has upset the Bowmanville Mi-nor Pee Wees. Oshawa did win the AA title but were beaten 4-1 by Bowmanville, an A club, for the tournament championship. The. Time's didn't mention that fact. Tut, tut! QUITE A CHAN GE - Last week, the sap was running and buds were almost coming out on trees in this area, with the temperatures close to 50. Over the weekend the wind blew ail that warm, wet weather away and for the momen-,t we are experiencing temperatures in the teens, with a bit of snow eoming down, to make thne skiers andà snowmobilers much.happier. C ONGRATULATIONS - Believe i t or not, the Durhaàm Board of Education members on Mond ay in Ohawavoted il to six NOT to give themselves a $100 a month increase in pay. Isn't that somethinýg? The Durham Board looks after Cartwright public and high schools, as well as others to the west. One trustee' commented 'I would sooner see two or more teachers added to our staff.ý" They now receive $250 a month and new provincial education act increased the allowable honoraiýia to $350. They-1 deserve a hear ty vote of thanks from the public for-' their unselfishness. CABINET SHUFFLE - It didn't take lonig for Premier Bill Davis to make some mnajor cabinet changes once he came back iifrom holidays ... and once he heard the resuits pf ,àe recent Gallup Poil that put the Libeials ahead of the Psin poýpularity. DONOR ME-ETING - Tonight at 7d:30 at 2m Divisioni St., the Bowmanv,ýille and District $rach of the Red Cros-s Society will hold a to organize a Blood donor Comihs e number of dona-tions. AnyQnein most welcomne. the need is beýomnin! ,et every day. (Tomn to Page Two) POLICE AFTEII 30 PER CENT' Contract negoiations bet- ween Durham Regional Police and Council have gone to a provincial conciliator after talks broke off last week. Police are asking for approx- imately, 30 per cent wage boost, plusa cost of living clause, a dental plan, court- room pay, travel allowance of 20 cents a mile and possibly a Ideath' clause. 290 members of the force are affected. A fourth class constable now receives $11,787 and is seeking $14,420. foot steel building1 for, archi and gîvE approval the projec Accordi Daily Cor December offices of ccllcd the to be locat The tenide on Octobe electrical mecha nic Toronto. At presE is houscdi on Beaver ior'Store ceIIed acquisition problems ippecl the proposed a new Liquor Control tore in Newcastle roposed 4,000 square 1l, brick and block had been tendered hitecturally designed en officiai LCBO 1carlier in 194, but ect*was cancelled. Jing to a notice in the ommercial News on er 23, the Toronto of LCBO have can- ýproject, which was ited on Beaver Street. ers had been awarded )r .8, 1974 to'Toronto il structural and ical- contractors, in sent the LCBO outlet in a portable, trailer er Street. 76~~ YerOd Woa Strckby 1968 Meteor Fri.day at 2:30 p.m ., Clara Loveridg 76,a resdentfdtde iiieiword Nursipg hlome was struk bya 198 Meeoras she attemptcd to ecss Liberty Stee at the Kng Strcet Intesecionon oot. She was rushed to Mmra Hospital Bowmnanvill wcr she was adtd and trcaed for smiali lacerationis, and ibruises to thfe forecead. left handad arm. She was, rclcascd on Monday. Drvra'A . oner of the of 60 SmartSretBo a- villc, 'bas benchar-ged with failing to ycild to) a pedestrian. The Meteor was east bound on K;ing Str-eet" and turnced north on Libeýrty. Mirs. Lovcridge was crossing from thie north eatcorner tio the -north west cýorner of the intersection. Weurn questions Lia.ison Betwïeen StaffMebr At the Ham pton Office Councillor D. Wearn cnit- iciscd the liaison bctwccn town staff members at the, Hampton office during a Committce of the Wholc meeting on Monday. Whcn George Howdcn, the town planning director was questicicd on te status of a report defining improvcd'and unimproved roads, prepared for information in the John Liptay coa.se, Councillor Wearn aimcid crýiticism at Mr. How- den for not consulting with the Director of Public Works Jack. Dunham. (Tom to Page Two)' John Craig Eaton, eldest son of 'the late John David Ea ton and Chairmnan of thle Board of LEaton's holding company will speak to, the ana dinner meeting of the Bowmanville Cabro Commerce on Wed. Jan.ý 22nid at 6:00 pm. at the FligDutcman. The topic cof bh ddes i "F1'etýailing Yesterd(ayý,,Today aniid Tmro. PortHope Red îxOn Srke Port Hope Ready Mi~x truck drivers in Bowmanvillc have been on strike since December 9th. The Bowmanville outiet employs -10 drivers, w,Àho walkcd out on strike along with, approximnately 80 other driv-ers emý-ploycd atvaiu concrete dceliveryco ans locatcd in ,Cam pbelford, Pctcrb,ýooghI, Lindsay, Port Hlope and Cobourg. Ahl these drivers are members on the Tcamster Union 230. Their contract ran ont on Novcmbcr 1, 1974. and the membcrship votcd 64 t,) o nie ti) strike. The triuckcrs arc sceking wa gc parity with truckers in the Oshaàwa arca who rcccntly settlcd a new cotre.Truckcrs in Bow- manvilereceve an even $5 per horand report that tc arc the hîghest paý,0id i,'the Perborough arca. Wage parity would mcan abut another $,0pe-r hou. Te truckers are also seek nt shorten t heir work wekby fiveý hours. Northumberland and Newcastle Trustees for- 1975-6 The Northumberland and Nýewcastle Bard of.Education held their inaugural meetzing on Thursday --ight at the board offices in Cobourg. Trus2tees for 1975-76 are (bacjk row, left to right) Gog Blyth, Brighton Vill11age, Coîborne - Brighton Township, Cramahe, -Murray, Ronald CokI, Cobourg, Ilamlto Hadimnd; aurce rou War 2 Tow ofBo-,wmanville); George Cameronr, VWard3 (ilg of Newcastle, TwnhifofClarke); (second r,ýow, lef t to rig'ht) Alln Werry, Ward I1Drigon;Sde Worý-den. Ward Il (Darlingtýon); Willimra n , Ward 3 (Vlaeo Newcastle, T'ownsh-ip of ClarIKe) Anidrewv Thompuson, Ward 2 (Town of Bwavle;D.InWsoCobo.urg, HIaldîimaýnd, aitn RseiWalker. Cobourg, HIaldimand, Haitn front row, lef t to righti) George Humphil-reys. Port Hope, HAope; HoadSheppard, (past cha-irman)Cmpefod Hastinxgs, Alnwick, Percy, Seymour; Emmnett Creighiton.ý, (chairman 1!975) Separate School Repý,resentative for total school jurisdicztion; Cyrus Johnson (vice-president 1975) Cambeliford, Hastings, Alnïwick, Percy, Seymour; Harriet Reisler Port Hlope, Hope; and Clarence McKague, Brighton Village, Coîborne, Brighton Township, Cram)ahe, ury 3ER 3 VilageSwimming Pool Land May be Deeded To the Town of Newcastle