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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 16 Aug 1978, p. 2

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2 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, August 16, 1978 Driver Hurt When Car and Trailer Overturn ,Damage was estimated at $10,000 following this accident which oc- curred in the eastbound lane of Highway 401 at Bowmanville late Monday morning. Ontario Provin- cial Police at Newcastle reported that the driver of the car, a and released from hospital in believed to have caused the vetucle 62-year-old New York state resident, Bowmanville after-suffering minor to go out of control. The overturned was taken to Oshawa General injuries in the accident. An OPP car and trailer blocked traffic on the Hospital. He suffered severe lacera- spokesman said the right wheel of 401 eastbound lane just east of tions to his left arm. Three the car or trailer went off the Waverley Rd. for about one hour, passengers in the car were treated shoulder of the road and this is police estimate. Brothers (ielebrated Birthdays in July Hello, my name is Ryan Gerald and I was one-year-old on July 19, 1978. This is my big brother Greg who was 7 on July 16, 1978. Our parents are Darlene and Gerald Brown, Liberty St. N., Bowmanville. Our grandnias and grandpas are George and Jeannette Nugent of Oshawa and Allan and Stella Brown of Hampton. Mrs. Lydia Brooks, of Bowmanville is our great grandmother. On Monday evening the Yelverton ladies' team, after leading the league during the regular season, blew their chances in the playoffs by losing two straight to the Millbrook Jr. Girls in the first semi-finals. The girls played a very lethargy game to say the least, which no doubt contri- buted to their 24 -- 3 loss to a less able but much more enthusiastic team. In ladi es' semi' finals Yelverton lost to Millbrook in their first game and Janetville won over Bethany. Welcome homne to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Glasburgen who arrived home from Europe on Friday afternoon. Marlene and Frank enjoyed a bus tour of Europe starting in Belgium, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Monaco, Italy, France and Holland. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Mal- colm were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. AJlan Gundrie of Barrie and also attended the Philp family picnic at the Evelyn Werry cottage in Caesarea on Sunday. Mr. Aldo Nasato, Louis, Elizabeth, and Allan of Port Credit were Sunday visitors at Malconia., Mr. and Mrs. Frank Glasbergen Sr. of Orono and their guests from Holland (El izabeth's brother and wife) were Friday evening visitors at the Frank Glasbergen Jrs. Several of our young people attended the wedding dance in Lindsay on Saturday evening honouring Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sabovich' on their recent marriage. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wright of Islington were welcome visitors at Malconia on Monday. Lake Scugog Softball Assoc. has completed its regular scheduled games with semi- finals commencing Tuesday evening. First, place Ponty- pool meets 6th place, Nestleton 2nd place, Port Perry meets 3rd place, Bell Telephone 3rd place, Yelver- ton meets 4th place, Scugog at Ne stieton on Thursday even- ing. In yesterday's games Pontypool bombed Yelverton 7 - 1 on first game with winning pitcher Kelly Neals vs Dale Stinson (5 home runs for Pontypool). In second game Pontypool held an early lead to beat 6 - 3 with Brett Fallis on mound for Pontypool and Donnie Timms for Yelverton. In the afternoon Janetville won 7 - 5 over Port Perry and evening lost 5 - 4 to Nestleton in extra înnings. Dave Milîs pitched both Janet- ville games and Rick Camp- bell was winning pitcher for Nestieton. BU CK LE-UP FOR SAFETY Is Your Bike in This Pile? Durhamn Regional Police are trying to locate the owners of these bikes. It seems people have not been reporting their bikes when they are stolen so police can't return them when they are recovered. At Division 16, the bikes are beginning to pile up and police would like apyone who has had his or her bike stolen to come down and have a look and see if the police have it in their back office. After six months, police put the bikes up for auctiôn. Apparently, the problem is occurring ail across the region, and in Oshawa it is particularly acute. Division 16 is located on Church Street, right above the Fire Hall in Bowmanville. Bits and Pieces GOLDEN WEDDING - Theîr many friends here will be happy to learn that Major and Mrs. Floyd Dudley, now of Foxboro, celebrated their Golden Wedding anniversary on Saturday. Major Dudley was second in command of the Midland Regiment that was mobilized in this area early in World War II,, and from ail reports is still going strong and enjoying life. LOSE A BIKE? One of the celîs at Division 16 of the regional police in Bowmanville is getting a bit crowded ... not with customers, but with bicycles that prohably have been stolen and re- covered by police. Anyoie iwho is mii3ssng a bike, might do weil to eall at the station on Church Street, it may be resting there in a ceil. They have about 15 in, stock. VEHICLE INSPECTION - Most of the area on the parking lot east of the Police-Fire building on Church Street has 'been taken over this week by a. vehicle inspection team. Should you happen to be driving.a clunker that needs considerable repair, and it s obvious, you may be stopped and instructed to bring it to the lot for an inspection, which could save your life or someone else's. Police Find Stolen Truck Durham Regional Police reported this week that a tractor trailer truck reported stolen in Hamilton was located off Highway 401 in Bowman- ville. A police spokesman said the Mack tractor and a trailer were located at the Voyageur gas station located near High- way 401 and Waverley Rd. The vehicle was recovered shortly after five a.m. -Tues- day morning. Charged with possession of stolen goods worth over $200 is Clement Setcheli, 23, of Hamilton. FLOWERS DRIED DF FRESH TROPICAL .GREEN PLANTS 3 STORES: Highway No. 2 DKing St.E., Smcoe St. N., Oshawaj Graduate Marilyn Knox, daughter of George and Eileen Knox, Enniskillen, graduated from the Faculty of Education, Toronto with a Bachelor of Education in Famîly Studies, and Geography. Marilyn re- ceived her Bachelor of Ap- plied Science with honours from Guelph in dune 1977 and has accepted a teaching position at Port Hope High School. Alan Pearson is a veterinarian in England now, but he just finished post graduate studies at the University of Guelph, thanks to a Rotary Foundation scholarship. On Thursday, hie attended the Bowmanville Rotary Club's weekly luncheon and talked about his expériences at Guelph and as, a student in Britain. The Rotary Foundation scholarships are offered to students who wish to do their post graduate work abroad, and are available to people who are not Rotarians or related to a Rotarian. Pooeil Controversy From Page One the plumber had failed to live up to report on the situation since the his agreement. Mr. Fanning did not affair started, though, hie caims the wish to name the plumber. report cannot be completed until hie "I -wish everybody would just let has seen the drawings. the whole affair drop," said Mr. Councillor Jasper Holliday, an Fanning. "This is really rough on engineer by profession, claimed (Joe) Caruana. It's me they shold most of the damage to be caused by blame for not following it up if they settiement or frost heave, although, want someone to blame. I'm his findings are suspect because of responsible for the departrnent.ý the lack of drawings. He said it Whey do the press write on this would ail depend on the footings, department when there are others their depth, and other factors. that drop $600,000 in a year and Because the drawings are un- nothing is said. I think mountains available, no one is sure what are being made of mole hills... preventive measures cati be taken. There should be no post mortems on Mr. Holliday said if the footings this. It's done and that's ail there is were fairly shallow, heating the to it." building could prevent further Mr. Guiler said hie was trying to problems. He also said the problem locate the plans and said hie couldn't could be a result of building on comment on the finding of the putty disturbed soil or a wet spot, which until he'd seen them. could cause the sinking. According to the director, cracks Mr. Fanning said the problem in the building appeared after the could havé been avoided if the first year the building was erected glumber called to carry out the work and hie apparefitly informed council' ad done his job. He said Joe of this at the time. He also said Caruana,, deputy director, had council has been told several times called a plumber to do the work but of the problems at the pooî buildings. TOWN 0F NEWCASTLE relquires a DRA FrTSPERSON Plainning and Develoipmentu Depal'rtment DUTI ES To prepare finished drawings of maps, graphs and maps in ink and color film, taken from draft copies and sketches. Also assist the senior draftsperson in the preparation of displays, illustrations. and Iayouts for publication. QUALI FICAT IONS Minimum Grade 12 education with training in cartography from a community college or experience with ink drafting, Leroying and Letraset products. SALARY RANGE $12,000. to $13,500. per annum. We offer a comprehensive benefit progra m. Apply in writing and supply a complete resume and educational background. Applications wilI be received by the undersigned until 5:00 p.m. Friday, September lst, 1978. A. C. Guiler, A.M.C.T., C.M.C., Town Manager, The Corporation of The Town of Newcastle, 40 Tempera nce- Street, Bowmanville, Ontario. Raiary Foundation Student YELVERTON NOTICIE Missing f rom Mary Anne's Fabrics advertisement Iast week worth of Free Material with purchase of th( ELNA AIR ELECTRONIC SEWING MACHINE 33 King St. W. Bowrnanville' 623-4351

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