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The C;in:iiii;in Stalesman. ISnwniaiiville. June 21. 1!)8!) 17 Maple Grove W.I. Discusses Community Needs B.H.S. Students Earn Geography Awards in Essay Competition The W.I. met in the C.E. Hall on June 12th at 8 p.m. with Mrs. H. Bradley President President in charge of the following following business. The singing of the Ode and the repeating of the Lord's Prayer opened the meeting. Mrs. Bradley read a tribute tribute in memory of Mrs. S. Jo (Tory, a charter member and a minute of silence was observed in her memory. It was decided to give a donation to the Erland Lee Home in memory of Marjory. Marjory. The Roll Call was Name an amusing family incident. Last month a special collection collection for A.C.W.W. was taken equal to the price of a loaf of bread,' which amounted amounted to $21. Mrs. R. Metcalf gave a report of the District Annual. The 60th Anniversary of A.C.W.W. is being held this year in U.S.A. and Mrs. H. Prescott will be attending. Our bake sale at Courtice Flea Market on June 3rd had a profit of $140. It was agreed that we go to Lindsay Summer Theatre for our Summer Outing and Mrs. A. Hall and Mrs. W. Brown will make the arrangements. arrangements. Mrs. S. Found distributed our programs which she had been responsible for printing. printing. The Collection and Pennies Pennies for Friendship were then taken up. Mrs. R. Metcalf was in charge of the program on 'Family'. Mrs. Metcalf commented commented on the Motto, 'Home, where we are treated the best and grumble the most.' She said 'The Golden Rule of Do onto others as you would have them do unto vou' unfortunately does not always happen at home. It is human nature to fly off at home when things go wrong at the workplace. We feel that this is one place that we can let our hair down and our family will understand. understand. Unfortunately, this can cause hard feelings. We have to take responsibil ity lor our actions. She concluded concluded with a humorous reading entitled 'Wanted, a Wife.' We were divided into 3 groups for a Rap session to discuss various needs in our community and surrounding area. Some needs and complaints complaints were the garbage crisis, crisis, the need for the Blue Box in all areas, the violence of some young people, the environment and several other issues. Then each group was given given a bag containing 8 articles articles and we were to give a skit using each of these articles. articles. These skits provoked much laughter from the members. Some of our beefs and needs can be addressed to our local authorities but others need to be made known to others in government. government. Action not talk is needed. The meeting closed with the repeating of the Collect. The group in charge served cup cakes and fruit loaf with tea and coffee. Press Sect. Win Brown. Post Polio Self-Help Group Announces Public Meeting Poliomyelitis (polio) is caused by a virus which affects affects the central nervous system. Muscles may be weakened or destroyed, and the damage may be temporary temporary or permanent. Immunization Immunization has controlled the incidence incidence of polio, although it still exists. Many persons who had polio in the 1930's and the 1950's are now experiencing experiencing the late effects e.g. Bowmanville Dancers Perform in Oshawa Recital muscle weakness and undue fatigue. Approximately three years ago, the Ontario March of Dimes assisted in developing a Post-Polio self- help group. Members of the Oshawa-Durham Post-Polio Association are trying to reenergize reenergize the group, since there have been recent indications indications of renewed interest. In addition, there have been several new registrants in the past year, who seem to be interested in a group of this kind. As a result, a meeting is scheduled for June 29th, at 7.30 p.m., in Boardroom B at the Civic Auditorium Complex, 141 Thornton Rd. S., Oshawa. Anyone experiencing experiencing the late effects of polio, polio, or involved in the care of such persons, is welcome to attend the meeting. There will be a video tape presentation presentation and refreshments will be served. Anyone interested in attending attending the meeting, wishing wishing to join the registry, or requiring requiring further information, is asked to call: Pat Wright Community Services Manager Ontario March of Dimes 141 Taunton Rd. S., Oshawa, Ontario. LU 5Y1. Telephone: (416) 434- 5280. Two local students have been recognized nationally for essays they have written. The Bowmanville High School students, pictured in the photo above, entered their geography essays in the Royal Canadian Geographical Geographical Society essay contest in May and recently received word of their achievements. Burke Lush, (far right), received a $1,000 bursary for his essay: Beaufort Beaufort Sea Oil Drilling Techniques. The essay of Robert Benny (left) on permafrost conditions in Northern Canada earned him an honourable mention. The students students are pictured with geography teacher Bruce Ball. Well over 100 students from the various classes in The Theatre Dance Academy were participants in the dance school's annual recital held in Oshawa on Saturday, June 10th. This is one of the school's Bowmanville classes. They performed a number number entitled "Mexican Ballet". fXTV mallory House Dressing ~ 742-3341 drkrbù/oiÿh Interior/Exterior Design- Expert D ecorating Ideas Colour Co-ordination Window Dressing Furniture Placement Home Consultation -- by appointment STRICTLY SERVICE 108 KING ST. EAST BOWMANVILLE, ONT. L1C 1N5 "THE POOL & SPA PROBLEM SOLVER" STRICTLY SERVICE 623-2233 & Filter Repairs •M«\jor & Minor Repairs •Installation - Pool - Spa •Marble Sc Tile •Insurance Claims •Chemicals •Spas & Chemicals NOW OPEN Bowman ville's Own Liquid Chlorine Filling Station Hours: Mon. - Thurs. 9 - 6 Friday 9 - 8 Sat. 9 - 6 tk to §>ixtiz8 1964 Orono Junior Gardeners Steal Show Woman Dies on Way to Baby Shower C5P VOLUME 110 18 Pages BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, JL':\E 21, lfllil 10c Per Copy NUMBER 26 Lightning Starts 3 Alarm Fire Combined Efforts of Three Area Brigades Halt Newcastle Blaze Tam worth Man Killed in Car-Truck Collision During the Ontario Horticultural Association's 58th annual convention in Guelph last week, Orono Junior Gardeners Club was given considerable prominence prominence Their director, Mrs. Thos. Fairbrother. was a member of the Junior Competitions committee and Club members Anette and Tove. Jorgensen, daughters daughters of Mr. and Mrs. K. Jorgensen were members of a discussion panel. In addition, addition, Marvin Burtis, R.R. 2, Orono a grade 8 student at Clarke Union school and son of Mr and Mrs. George Burtis, was awarded top honors for Ills Centennial plaque, shown here by the Jorgensen girls. He also won a cheque for S20 in this provincial provincial competition. More details of the convention will appear next week. Photo courtesy The Kitchoner-Waterloo Record. Recreation Dept. Extensive Summer Program Planned for Town Youngsters This summer promises to be a specially Rood one for the children of the town as a well rounded program for the youngsters is being planned by T. A. (Bud) Fanning, Director Director of Recreation for Bow- 'manvillc, and his assistant, Miss Margaret Cordon. He alio alio has made preliminary plans for an enjoyable summer schedule for teen-agers. Four of the Recreation Department's Department's first year supervisors, supervisors, Jim McDonald, Heather Moore, Miss Sharon "Burffefv and David McFeet- ers ÛÀ, attending Quin-Mo- 1,7c oSip/ Mwira Lake. Ma- doc, this week, where a course is being Riven by the Recreation Recreation Dirctors of the Eastern Zone. The course started on Sunday Sunday June 21st, and the four young supervisors from Bow- manvillc were driven to Camp Qutn-Mo-Lac by Mrs. Frank MacDonald and Mr. Fanning. They will return to Bowman- ville this Friday. During their stay the four Bowmanville supervisors will be given valuable training regarding program building, dramatics, general procedures, Etory telling, teaching games, arts and crafts, singing, administration, administration, playground equipment, and public rela- Randy Dcwcll and Miss Jean White will be the Day Camp Supervisors. The Day Camp for Girls will be from Monday, July 27th to Friday, July 31st, and August 4th to 7th. The Day Camp for Boys will be from July 13th to July 17th, and July 20th to 24th. Those who would like to attend either Day Camp may be registered at the Recreation Recreation Office in the Lions Centre from nine a.m. to five p.m., Monday through Friday, and registration forms have also been distributed through the Public Schools. There will be a briefing session for playground supervisors supervisors on July 2nd, covering all phases of playground work, and emphasizing the need of variety to attract and hold the interest of youngsters. This briefing will be conduced bv Recreation Director Fanning. (TURN TO PAGE TWO» IGA Owner Celebrates 5th Yearin Business Thl* week a large verbal orchid goes to Hon Milligan and his staff at IGA who celebrate two occasions, Ills Mh year In business In Bowmanville and the official official opening of the huge new parking lot that was formerly part of Heaver Lumber. This area will more than,double the space available available for parking. Mr. Milligan's full page advertisement announcing the weekend specials has also received support from other mediants In the same shopping section of town who appreciate his generosity generosity In allowing Ills customers customers to combine their shopping shopping by parking In the IGA lot while buying groceries ami meats ah the IGA ami other Items In neighboring Mr. Milligan came her Accident Round Up Loses Control on Slippery Highway There was a fatal accident on Tuesday evening in the castbound lane of Highway 401, just west of the Ontario County Line. It happened just before the terrific downpour during the storm, but some rain had already been falling called to the scene as Coroner, but when It was discovered that the accident hid docurrcd a short distance over the line in Ontario county, it was decided decided that the Ontario Countj Coroner should'be summtmet On Friday morning at 0:50 and the west pavement was i o'clock little Barry Henning, slippery, ! 3*2, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clin- The car driven by Miss Isabel Isabel 1 Till, age 34, Squires Avenue, Avenue, Toronto, went out of control control and turned over. Miss Till was killed instantly. Her passenger passenger Mrs. Myrna Maynard, age 30, was taken by the Bowmanville Bowmanville Area Ambulance to Memorial Hospital where she received treatment in the Out- Patients Department for minor Injuries to her right side, arm and legs. The fatal accident victim and her passenger had been enroute from Toronto to attend attend a baby shower given at a cottage on Waverly Road, south, here. Miss Till had been a member of the staff of Beneficial Beneficial Finance, Toronto, for 10 years. Dr. Charles J. Austin^ Fire, believed to have been started by a bolt of lightning, threatened the large Karl Weyrich Wood Specialties plant in Newcastle on Tuesday evening, but was brought under control by three fire departments, Newcastle, Orono and Bowmanville. No estimate of loss was obtainable, but it was considerable. The blaze started in and was confined to the north end of the plant, apparently separated separated from the remainder of the factory by a metal fire door. Two neighbors are reported to have told firemen they saw lightning hit the plant and others said they heard an explosive crack. The fire started shortly afterwards and when the Newcastle brigade arrived, heavy, acrid brown smoke was billowing from the one storey structure. It is understood no one was in the plant at the time. It has not been in production for several weeks. Knowing that* this part of the plant contained contained lacquers, paints and other highly inflammable inflammable materials, the Newcastle brigade immediately immediately called Bowmanville and Orono for help that was forthcoming within a short time. Smoke masks were installed by firemen who soon penetrated the building and were able to locate the base of the fire and extinguish it. Mr. Weyrich was not available for comment, comment, but it is understood that several pieces of new machinery had recently been installed in the plant and that there was good prospect of the plant being agiin in production in the not too distant future. Whether the fire will alter this situât Ion or not could not be determined. determined. Donald Gordon Brown, 21, of Tamworth was pronounced pronounced dead on arrival at hospital on Monday morning morning when the car in which he was a passenger was almost demolished after collision with a Midway Lumber tractor trailer. He had a broken neck and chest injuries The accident occurred on highway 401 west of Waverley Rd. Both vehicles were castbound. The car driver Dale Stanley Wright, 24, R.R. 1, Tam- worth, was taken to Memorial Hospital, Bowmanville, by Bowmanville Area Ambulance, where he received treatment for scalp lacerations in the outpatient's department. department. The truck driver, Richard G. Chisholm, RR2, Thessalon, was uninjured. He has been charged with criminal negligence causing death, and careless driving, driving, and has been remanded to July 14th, Storm Sewer At a special meeting of Bowmanville Town Council held on Thursday afternoon In the Council Chamber the Road* and Streets Department Department was authorized to start work on the Simpson Avenue storm sewer, the construction of this project not to exceed a cost of $7,100. ton Henning, Duke Street, darted darted out in front of a car being being driven by Roy J. Mackie, 100 King Street East, in front of the Post Office, on Temper ancc Street. The boy was knocked dow: . but the car was stopped so quickly it did not run over him. Barry escaped with slight injuries. Constable John Bird investigated the accident. At 6:42 p.m. on Tuesday, a car driven by Marten Niou- whof, R.R. 2, Bowmanville, went out of control on Preston vale Road, about half a mile south of No. 2 highway, and struck a hydro pole. Damage to the vehicle amounted to approximately approximately S450. Constable L. Mahoney, OPP, investigated. investigated. Post Office Hours for 1 Dominion ' Day Holiday hours for the Post Office on Dominion Day. Wednesday, July 1, arc as follows: Box lobby dosed. All wickets will be closed. There will be no Rural Mail Delivery or Back Offices. There will he one Street Letter Box Collection at Malls will be despatched: East. 11 a.m.: West, 3 p.m.; All Mall, 7 p.m. Durham Club of Toronto Former Residents Return During Annual Bus Trip (Bits and BPu Honor Midland Regt. Commanding Officer Officers of the Midland Regiment, recruited in tills area during the second World War, honored their former Commanding Officer in Port Hope over the weekend. Lieut. Col. J. C. Gurney, M.M., E.D., of Orono and Mrs. Unmey were ,„r, .Mmman iimir un. presented with gifts and flowers as a mark of the esteem in which they were five vrar*. ne» when he imr- ! held. Here, Brigadier L. Carr of Port Hope makes the presentation at the fltaied ilie I'uwker Grocery, officers' Mess, lie also gave a eulogistic address. Former officers from many Formerly, he lia» been m; ■ parts of Canada were present for the nv;ss dinner and reception on Saturday and employer at the Avro plant In .Maltoo, the aftmiuun tea on Sunday afternoon. leces LACROSSE -- Citizens here will have an opportunity opportunity to see a real lacrosse game on Friday at 7 p.m. when a bantam team from the Ontario Training School for Boys meets a squad from Oshawa. 7 t 7 7 7 WINNER -- Mrs. Trudy Gcisselmann, R.R. 1, Hampton, was $100 richer this week, after winning that amount in the current Dominion Store contest. contest. Regrettably, The Statesman's photographer didn't do so well taking her picture for publication,but publication,but the enjoyment she will have in spending the hundred may be some consolation. 7 t t t T OLD DEED -- Another old deed has turned up from Clarke Township whore the Rutherford family has occupied the south half of lot 21 in the 7th concession for many years. The deed was dated Oct. 24, 1837 and signed on behalf of the Canada Companv to William Rutherford, grandfather of the present owner C. F. Rutherford. Appreciation is extended to Jim Rutherford, great grandson of the original owner for supplying this information. 7 t t 7 t FINE EQUIPMENT -- This area is now supplied, with an excellent assortment of fire fighting equipment. equipment. This was quite evident on Tuesday night at the Weyrich factory fire in Newcastle when Clarke Township's new fire truck and Bowmnnville's provided support for Newcastle, Between the three brigades, and aided considerably by an adequate water supply from hydrants, the fire was soon brought under control, Had the extra equipment not been available on short notice, the entire factory factory might easily have been destroyed. 7 7 7 7 7 DO,MINION DAY -- Don't forget that next Wednesday Wednesday Is Dominion Day . , . and a holiday. The Statesman will be in the mails at the regular time, but advertisements and news must be in one day earlier because the pages will all be completed by Tuesday afternoon Instead of Wednesday. Paper carriers will be able to pick up their papers at The Statesman on Wednesday evening at the regular regular time and the stores will be supplied as usual. Mall delivery will take place on Thursday, the regular time, 7 7 7 7 7 TOURNAMENTS -- Lois of golf action lit the area today. At Erinll, the Kltvanls Club is running a tournament and the Oshawa Shrine Club Is holding forth at Southviow or Bowmanville Golf Club, Fortunately, the weather appears to be just right for such activity, If It doesn't cloud up and rain this afternoon. The heavy rains yesterday should have sparked up both courses so the fairways and greens should bo Itt excellent shape. The dry hot weather of the past week had dried them out and burned a hit, hut now all should bo well... for a while at least, 7 7 7 7 7 ON STAGE -- Hampton's award winning public school choir will perform tomorrow evening (Thursday) during a concert lit the Oshawa Hand Shell, Slmcoe SI. South. Nn doubt many friends and relatives will be In attendance, Forty-nine members of the Durham Club of Toronto travelled travelled by chartered bus to Durham Durham County on Saturday, June 20th, for their annual trip to their home county. The first visit at "Park- wood" the home of Mr. R. S. McLaughlin, Oshawa, was a at their - -- ----------- ,i - ui iurumu in duwiuuuviuc. perfect start for a perfect day,home. At Victoria Hall, Co- 0nt _ The namcs are arranged of sightseeing. bourg, built in 1860 and now a jn ordcr of mcrit At the beautiful Darlington!National historical site, we 1 Provincial Park, bordering!were greeted and taken on a Lake Ontario, lunch was en-1 «turn to page twoi Kiwanis Club Working Hard to Complete Park The Bowmanville Kiwanis, The Kiwanians have been Club members have been pouring cement for a ferma- ,. ' V . . nent dam which will further working hard at improve-1better the good swimming ments in Kiwanis Park that there. Members of the club will result in its becoming one said today that they would of the best relaxation and rcc-jwelcome help from any local rcational locations within a men in this work any Monday wide area. There is to be a evening, refreshment stand at the ton! It would be appreciated if end of the park, and soft picnickers who bring pop bot- drinks arc to be served in ties to the park would take paper cups to eliminate the . them home with them to avoid I dale • Kmgsway. presented >«..lkl« rim.#,»» nf hrnlrnn krnt/nn evince hnlnrt ctrnivn I Mr. XpU'Zlian With A gOll possible 'danger of broken j broken glass being strewn) glass to bathers and picnickers.mbout on land or in the water. joyed. Here, it shortly became evident that the sun had left its mark on the untanned members. Through the generosity and hospitality of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Butt, the group enjoyed enjoyed a tour and refreshments Music Results The following is a list of successful candidates in examinations examinations held recently by the .. ... Royal Conservatory of Music Newcastle country j of Toronto in Bowmanville. GRADE IX PIANO Honours * Marilyn G. Vrooman GRADE VIII PLXNO Honours • Mrs. Marion Davcy, Ann Worry (equal). Pass - Phyllis A. Emmerson; Peter T. Sobll; Lois C. Tighe; lTURN TO PAGE TWO) 25-YEAR AWARD On Friday evening, Brook- dale • Klngsway Nurseries gave a dinner at the Flying Dutchman Motor Hotel In honor of James Ncxvman, a 25 years service employee. In recognition ami appreciation appreciation of Mr. Newman's long service, Ian Smith, the General • Manager of Brook- New Curvply Plant Opens in Orono Edward Samuel, right, and Joseph Klasmer, centre, the proud owners of tho new Curvply Wood Products Limited plant on highway 115, on tho eastern outskirts outskirts of Orono, entertained many visitors during their Open House on Monday Monday afternoon. They arc shown here with builder John Hlznck, left, of Courtice, The new plant will add sorely needed space to their other factory In the village and will provide beautiful administration and sales office accommodation. Tim plant proper has 12,000 square feet that will he fully utilized for storage and prep, y ration of materials. Most of the manufacturing of a wide variety of plywood products products for domestic and export production will continue In the first plant. Total employment jgovided by Curvj^y ranges between 70 and till employees.