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Section Two The Canadian Statesman, Bowman ville, Wednesday, June 1,1994 9 Suspect Arson Caused This Blaze TUw ÿjta&A (plani fcxptudsid. Jto fcmploy 80 Newcastle -one of the first total electric manufacturing plants in Ontario and possibly possibly in Canada, the new $450,1100 Custom Glass Limited factory is under construction in the village nf Newcastle. Thus ultra modem factory Is scheduled lo be producing hermetically sealed glass units also architecturally designed aluminum products such as sliding glass rionrs. windows, etc., by late August nr early September. A sod turning ceremony took place on the site of the factory. Toronto Street, Newcastle. Newcastle. on Friday. The sod was turned by Reeve Douglas Cunningham Cunningham in the presence nf Village Council members and the Public Utility officials. Work already has begun on the site. The foundation walls and concrete slab floor are being placed by .Tovin Contracting Contracting Limited, Weston. The firm, Custom Glass Limited, will act as its own contractor. The factory building will be erected by Roxson Contractors Contractors Limited of Toronto. It .will consist of a strand steel pre-engineereri manufacturing building, 180 feel by 1H2 fed. providing a total spare nl 32,760 sqpare feet. Custom Glass Limited is an exclusively Canadian - owned organization, which also is Canadian?opcrateri and sponsored. sponsored. No Air Pollution The factory will he one nf Ihe first glass fabricating plants completely free ot combustion and air pollution. This will he achieved because the factory will be all-elec- trically operated, and will havr elertrir heating and a.r conditioning in the plant and office. Since the factory «ill he operated entirely by cln- Iricily (here will definitely he nn air pollution. Manager William T. Sinclair staled. He added that Ihe RT.i.nim eubir feet nf working spare will be healed with a combination combination of eleclrir hot air fan type units and infra red electric electric units over all the working •rcas tn prndure a temperature temperature of at least 68 degrees. The lighting will consist of mercury vaoor nr high rapa- «•if' flunna-.rcnt l^rnp? \U Sinclair >Mtrd tint tfi* plant v ill contain direr mam a ma- T>ir fir*! sen ion. fin irri H'- I»? fen will he u$t*d l»«r handling materials and flora y .X huy overhead nanr will Hr installed to hai* dir I hr clast, estimated In amnimi fn approximately Com' frrishl Mrs nf class per week. In thr ^rronrl sector, fabri* ration of pan-ndite hermeii- • ally nalrcl class units will lakr plaro Thr ultimate capa* rily it rxpnrlcd In amount t# • tMRN TO pac,i TWO' VOLUME 115 18 Pages BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 1869 15# Per Copy NUMBER 24 The house pictured above with leaping flames towering over it was com- plelely destroyed by fire early on Sunday morning. The two storey unoccupied white frame house at 273 Simpson Avenue was owned by Barmond Builders, Limited, Toronto. A passer-by noticed the place in flames at 2:55 a.m. and immediately notified the Fire Department. The firèmen responded quickly but il was obviously impossible to save the building that was an inferno when they arrived. The blaze is believed to be of an incendiary origin. The premises had been vacant for more ihan live weeks. The Fire Department and the Fire Marshall's Marshall's office are making a thorough investigation of the matter. This house was originally'the Roger Cawker farm home. It was sold to Paul Zâmolinski, who owned ii for a number of years, and since then there have been several owners. It is understood there was some insurance. Going, Going GuîldettCS Gone-rorOne! „ • Return for Charlie Reid. 22. » young -.■auctioneer who resides in , Orono. hid himself into Ihe 'coveted "Hole-In-One'" club, during a friendly threesome, game at the Erinll Golf Course, near here, on Sundry. Sundry. Playing Ihr four-par No. 7 20th Birthday , hoir. Charlie used a No. 4 j Anglican Church was celebrat- ,wnod and '289-yards later. cd on Sunday. Former members members from different • parts of The 20th Anniversary ofi Present and past Gulldettes the Gulldettes of St. John's | attended the 11 o'clock service at the church. The Rev. '.when he arrived at the pin, ■each nf a preceding foursome Canada came back "for the confirmed that Charlie hadn t , occasion and reunion with all "lost his ball -- II was In Ihe -.resent Gulldettes. Also cup. Flavine with Charlie the Rev. J. de Pencler Wright, were Dick Roberts of Kendal : W no was rector of St. John's ?nd Fraser Wallace of Orono. , nrre when the organization Charlie has been gelling sinre ,was founded in 1949. return- be was 17 and this Is his first | pc' for the 20th Annlversarv "ace' - . --Times ! celebration. Thomas Grade, the rector, officiated. Afterwards Gulldettes Co- Presidents, Mrs. L. Lucas and Mrs. Alan Steel, welcomed the Rev. and Mrs. de Pencler Wright, the Rev. and Mrs. Thomas Grade, the wives of two former rectors of this church. Mrs. K. J. Frampton (TURN TO PAGE TWO) Trip to B.C. By Utilities Queried by Delegation Apparently, there have been further developments developments concerning a trip taken to Vancouver, B.C. by members of the Public Utilities Commission, recently, to attend an international conference on waterworks. Last night, according to one of those present, a delegation attended the Public Utilities Commission Commission meeting, and asked questions concerning this trip. The Statesman has been advised that PUC Chairman Ken Hooper answered the queries to the effect that he attended the conference, along with the Manager of the Public Utilities Geo. VanBridger, His-Worship Mayor Ivan Hobbs .and Wat, J. Morrison, Morrison, both members of the Commission. They were accompanied by their wives. Two couples are reported reported to have made the trip by air and two by train. The Waterworks and Sewer Supt. W. E. Archer and his wife did not attend. The delegation failed to obtain information on the total cost involved, and protested the propriety of commissioners' wives attending such a convention at public expense. Turn Sod for New Glass Factory in Newcastle Newcastle's municipal and utilities officials were out in full force Friday noon at the site of the Custom Glass Ltd. factory at the south end of the village where there was an official sod-turning ceremony by Reeve Douglas Cunningham. Included in this photo, from left to right, are the Contractor Louie Pi Cesso, Public Utilities Chairman Stan Graham, PUC Manager Manager Tom Messenger, Councillors Joan Frith and Frank Hoar, Reeve Cunningham, Custom Glass Manager William T. Sinclair and Plant Foreman Plato Capepanakis. NEWS.CROWDED OUT Some of the stories and pictures Intended for publication publication in this edition hive been held over until next week. r % FAREWELL PARTY It Is endersteed that a special party was planned- far Bowman ville High School this sfteraeee, to mark the retirement of Ml* Edyth Laycock and .Mansell .Mansell Stacey who are retiring. retiring. Beth have been on the staff for a long period of time. JOSEPH 1,11'IEC. JR. . , . Was Driver Oshawa Father and Son Die in Accident A one-car accident, west of Oshawa Wood Products on Con. 2, Darlington, Sunday evening, claimed the lives of . two Oshawa residents. Joseph Lipiec, 54, of 622 Bloor St. E., and his son, Joseph Michael Lipiec, 22, died of injuries received when Ihe sports car in which they were riding went out of control on a hill. The father was taken to Memorial Memorial Hospital by Bowmanville Area Ambulance but was dead on arrival. Mr. Lipiec was a passenger in •the car driven by his son. Oshawa residents for 19 years, both men were employees of General Motors in Oshawa. Mr. Lipiec worked in the parts and service department, and his .son in the north plant. Mr. Lipiec, Sr., is survived by his wife Magdalena and a sister and brother, both in Poland. Mr. Lipiec, ' Jr., was not married. The deceased are at llie Armstrong Funeral Home fur requiem liitii mass in St. Iiedwig's Church at 10 a.m. Interment wit 1 be in Resurrection Cemetery on Thursday. JOSEPH LIPIEC, SR. . . . Was Passenger : ^r\-> 1 It .. .. ., : >. ...s ; > ^ ' : 'I . <•' ' V\ < . J | *, y\| Hr BITS u® PEGS i ! FATHER -- Just a quick reminder that this Sunday is a most important day for all Fathers in the area. It is their big day, but first they have to get by unlucky Friday, June 13th and it should also be remembered that Decoration Day at the Cemetery is on Sunday, although there won't be any special service. And if you really want some action, the second round of the Can-Am sports car races is being held at St. Jovite, Que., when John Surtees, Dan Gurney and the others hope to catch Bruce McLaren and Denis Hulme. t t t t t PROGRESS -- We are pleased to report that Pamela Brown, 12-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Brown, Waverley Road, who was hit by a car on highway 401, two weeks ago, is making good progress in Sick Children's Hospital, Toronto. She is expected home within a few days. t t t t t PAPER -- This Saturday, Scouts will be picking up paper in town, so have those tied bundles out early on the boulevards and they'll take them away for you." Also, the proceeds will swell their camping funds, so lend a hand, please. In Maple Grove area, they'll be collecting bottles. f t t t t HELP -- Bill Crombie, recent university grad, has a job in Toronto but likes living here, and who can blame him ? The problem is he has no wheels, so if anybody is making the trip each day to the GO train, he'll be happy to share expenses. The phone is 623-3862, after 5:00. t t t t t PARTIES -- This Friday evening at St. Gregory's auditorium in Oshawa, friends and colleagues of popular Oshawa area Bell Telephone Manager Jack Lowry will be wishing him "happy retirement" at "a special dinner in his honor. On Saturday afternoon at Trent University, Peterborough, former Prime Minister of Ontario Mr, and Mrs. Les Frost will be the honored guests at a big reception when up to 4,000 people are expected from the seven counties in this area. The event has been organized to pay tribute to 'Mr. Ontario' for his many years of service to the people of this province. V t t t t t BOWLING -- The heavy rains spoiled plans for a special lawn howling session last week, but now any interested parties will be welcome any evening, lo try their hand at this interesting sport, t + + + t RECORD -- Do you realize that within the past month or month and a half, at least eight people have been killed in tragic .accidents in this district. Please drive carefully, don't start any more fires in old buildings and take all precautions when boating or swimming. Somebody loves you and no doubt needs yon, We've had enough fatalities for quite a while. t t t t t CEMENT --- Members of the Aggregate Producers Producers Association of Ontario were taken on a .tour of the SI, Mary's Cement plant here on Tuesday and later had dinner at the Flying Dutchman. The Editor accompanied one of the groups and was amazed at the tremendous changes that have taken nlace out there in the liasl few months. Next week, some of them should be available in picture form. On Sunday evening a «pedal «pedal Confirmation Service, the Laying on of Hands with Prayer, was held In St. John's Anglican Church. The Suffra gan Bishop of the Diocese of Toronto, the Right Rev. H. R. Hunt, was the presiding Bishop. Bishop. The 27 candidates for Confirmation were presented to the Bishop by the Rev. Thomas Grade, rector of the church. Bishop Hunt .preached an inspiring sermon. The Anthem sung by the choir, directed by 27 Confirmed at St. John's "Thou Will Christine Biggs, Wendy Mac- fed Peace" Kintosh, Margaret Stephens, Th. , Virginia Vivian, Mary Parker, • , n "'Joyce Wright, Catherine Anger, ad been m-,p enny Westlake. Brenda Far- Cliff Evans, was "Thou Will Christine Biggs, Wendy Mac- Keep Him In Perfect Peace" Kintosh, , Margaret_ Stephens, by Samuel Wesley. Urination Classes had ' structed by Mrs. Mark Roenigk'row. Janice Scott,'Mrs. Marg- snd Miss Myrtle' Hall. :aret Quinney, Mrs. Donna The 27 Confirmed were Dennis Deely, Gerald MacDonald, MacDonald, Wayne Anonichuk Roy Anger, Douglas Henning, John Dustan, Christopher Steel, Karen Mally, Deborah Bate, Wendy Redstone, Jennifer Jennifer James, Katharine Milner, Lorelei Osmond, Lynn Stacey, Form Committee to Establish Bond Head As Village Cemetery Fairey and Mrs. Grace Henning. Henning. Five boys and four girls were presented , for Confirmation Confirmation by the Rev. Walter Dyer, rector of St. Margiret's-in-the- Pines Anglican Church, West Hill. After the service Bishop Hunt met each of the candidates candidates In a group with • their family and godparents. A reception reception followed in the Great Hall. This was arranged by the Guild of St. John's. A delicious delicious lunch was served. Mrs. Harry D. Sutton was the catering catering convenor. Newcastle--The Village ol Newcastle has never had a civic cemetery. As a result the suggestion was made that it Bond Head Cemetery were to be maintained by a committee representative of the whole village It would serve a function function equivalent to a municipal cemetery. At a recent council meeting, attended by the Church Wardens Wardens and other Interested parties, parties, the following committee was proposed and the mem bers have now accepted their appointments: Harold Gibson, chairman; Murray Paterson, Douglas Wright, Alfred Gray, Fred Couch, Rev. H. R. Hayne, ex-offldo; Rev. T. H. Smith, ex-officlo. Initial response to the project project has already been good and work has begun on the grounds. Anyone wishing to assist In this work should contact a member of the committee. committee. TOURNEY UNDERWAY As this is being written, shortly after lunch on Wednesday, Wednesday, over 50 entries in the annual Chamber ot Commerce Golf tournament at Bowmanville Country Club are preparing to tee off. Unfortunaely, the results of this most successful event of the past several years will not be available until next week. Mayor Presents Citizenship Badge* I-Iis Worship Mayor Ivan Hobbs was the special finest on Thursday evening at a mectinfi of Bowmanville 1st Girl Guide Company In the high sclionl .gymnasium, .gymnasium, when he presented Citizenship badges to Linda Ritciiic, left, and Linda Cavcrly,