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8 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, Wednesday, August 17,1994 Section Two School's in But Not for This Annoyed Young Lady VOLUME 115 14 Payes BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1969 15(f Per Copy NUMBER .Ifi Receives Long Service Medal Asst. Commissioner H. H. Graham and CpI. S. G. Pappin Big 3 - Day Event Hell Drivers At Orono Fair Thursday at 8 The most ambitious program in its history has been planned for this weekend by the Durham Central Agricultural Society for its expanded annual Fall Fair at Orono. The events begin on Thursday evening at Mill o'clock when the Oshawa Suicide Hell Drivers will present a full two-hour show in front of the grandstand. Friday there will be a quarter horse show from 10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., the annual children's parade parade with many schools participating, starting at 1:30 p.m., the pet show, Holstein show', Ontario-Durham (TURN TO PAGE TWO) Martin Rd. Residents Run into Opposition Over Watermain Plan Medals were presented toiservice in the Ontario Provln- four OPP officers by Assistant cial Police. Commissioner H. H. Graham,' Born and educated in Ham- General Headquarters, Toronto, iilton, Ontario, he joined the at Number 8 District Head-1 OPP in 1949 and was posted quarters. Peterborough, on to Number 17 District, Kenora. Friday. July 25th. He met his wife, Rose Ann, Corporal S. G. Pappin of while stationed at Atikokan. Newcastle Detachment was,Cpl. Pappin has two children, one of the officers receivingia son Wayne, age 17, and a recognition for his 20 yearsldaughter JoAnn, age 16. Cpl. •Pappin was transferred to Barrie, Barrie, District Number 7. and •was promoted to Corporal in :1964. After three years at Barrie, he was transferred to Bowmanville Detachment. District District Number 8. and is now stationed at Newcastle. The medal investiture took place In the conference room * TURN TO PAGE TWO) History of Christmas Decorations Related at Rotary Club Luncheon By President of Canadec Plant NOT SEEKING RE-ELECTION Deputy-Reeve E. J. Rundle announced at Council on Tuesday that he will not seek re-election In the coming coming municipal elections this December. I "This is a decision I made I last year, and Is not connect- I ed in any way with this year's council work or events. I have appreciated ! Mayor Hobbs' work over the ■ years. He docs an excellent 1 and sincere job. I also thank | those who have supported j him," Deputy-Reeve Rundle I stated. A fascinating account of the methods used here by Canadian Canadian Christmas Decorations, Limited, to produce exceptionally exceptionally brilliant and beautiful Yuletide ornamenls, was given by the company's proprietor,' Don Krain, in his address at ; the luncheon meeting of the ! Bowmanville Rotary Club held at the Flying Dutchman Motor' Inn on Thursday. He also re- ' dewed the origin of the Christinas Christinas tree, the history of Christ- Ijhas decorations, and spoke of the growth and development of the industry. A 14 years Perfect Attendance Attendance Pin was presented to A. H. Strike by Attendance Chairman Chairman Robert Dykstra. The birthday of Eric Whyte was celebrated by his fellow Rot- Brians. Mr. Whyte in introducing the guest speaker said that Mr. Krain was born in New York. N.Y. "He sludied accounting and obtained his degree at the University of Rochester and afterwards attended Columbia University, New York, where he received his Law Degree, Mr. Whyte stated. Mr. Krain practised law fnr several years before he became became actively interested in the Christmas decorations industry, industry, and after five year; with a large U.S. firm in this field he came to Canada and estab lished Canadian Decorations!' Company Limited here in 1967' Mr. Whyte said. Mr. Krain mentioned that: while everyone is familiar with j the religious aspects of Christ-: mas, many people are vague regarding the inception of | Yuletide decorations. "I cannot find direct historical evidence (TURN TO PAGE SEVEN) ; WILL STUDY LAW United Counties Sheriff the Rev. John W. Foote, V.C., who will be retiring in the near future has announced that he plans a new' career. The former MPP for Durham has decided to became a barrister. barrister. His many friends will wish him well. GRANDPA NOT PAPA We understand that Lome Hoskin of Cartwright Township Township has been strutting around all week with his chest out after we incorrectly incorrectly named him and Mrs. Hoskin as parents of the two youngsters driving the hackney hackney pony in the front page picture. Actually, they are the grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Murray Hoskin are the parents. Special Buses Available Electrons Meet Thorold In Ontario Semi-Finals Harry Locke's TV Electrons open their best of three Ontario semi-finals against Thorold in that community at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Second game in the series will take place here at Soper Creek park on Sunday at 2:00 p.m. One bus for Saturday has already been filled and part of another has been spoken for. Anyone wishing to make the trip to Thorold by bus should phone Ken Park immediately at 623-7466. Frank's Realtors Wrap Up Men's Softball Title The Statesman was advised'this advised'this morning that The Royal Theatre has been sold and will no longer be in operation.. Its future use is unknown at present. The transaction (TURN TO PAGE TWO) w F/VX s Mil iivrr Im another year inr thr Krnmp's Furniture ni] 1 ball learn who went down to a whitewash whitewash dcleal :i-ll Iasi ni, "hi al Memorial Park lo give VV. Frank liealturs their second consecutive Men's iSolkj'all fiili Las! Thursday, Kramp's appeared In lie mal jiff a '•'lui ni'ivlni' 1 : effort and won 'hdr lirsl Jlnrii (if 'lie I lie: lull 'he,', (Hi (lutll)' ahiilp ll last mulii The lleah i • "i Li' n' - ra'e"; and pul big Kwi Smith un llie mound lui une ul liu in- fCidt.L.'. J liù frequent appearances and lie did the job for them. Members of the championship team arc shown shortly after their victory. They arc. front row, left to right, Ted Sallows, Vcrn (Irubin. Jack Bond, A1 Guernsey with mascot Guy Marjerrison. Jim MeKnighl; hack jow, Dennis Sullivan Ron Smith. John Kilpatrick. Tom I'earsiin. Kim Ungers and Bnh "Fuzz" Miu'jcr-i l ison: absnni, Manager Bei l Pet feel, lion Pollard and Dave Taylor. I I Town Council at the meeting held in the Council Chamber ■on Tuesday evening received a petition signed by 10 Martin Road South residents asking, for a watermain. This was op-: posed by two other Martin! Road residents, George Vice : and D. Girard, present at the, meeting, who told council they represented several other property property owners there who are also | against the petition. i Mr. Vice stated that eight j residents who live at the top| end of Martin Road are! against the petition because : they have spent considerable; money on their property fori Tre'weH d satisfied" whh Theft!-, ft' 1 0V6r ^ di = trict ' f h °° ls °P e . ned th . eir d ° 0rS , 0 .'} own supply of well water,"Tuesday morning to welcome students for the fall he said. ' ! term. Most of the pupils were happy to be back, others "The figures given by Mr.!disappointed to see the end of the holiday season. ouLT5hom°e r owner a sonVar- Es P eciall y int( ! restin g pactions came from the kinder- tln Road are in favor of the|g arten youngsters, usually brought in by their mothers. Installation of the watermain,"iSome were overjoyed and others almost had to be Ralph Cotton, Martin Road! South stated. He further ex- 1 CRITICALLY ILL plained that the signers of the: . petition' do not all live in one! Mrs. Gladys McKenzie, part of this street. i wife of Dr. A. F. McKenzie, Councillor Keith Shackelton Orono, is a patient in Toronto inquired if this matter could I General Hospital after suffer- be referred to the P.U.C. His I ing a stroke last Wednesday. Worship, Mayor Ivan Hobbs | 11 is understood that she is iturn to page two) ! critically ill. s BITS m® PIECES j WINNER -- Ross Patton of Kendal was the big winner winner of the Bowmanville L.O.L. 2384 50-50 draw on Tuesday. He won $450 and Roy Batten of Kendal who sold the winning ticket won $50. The Lawn Bowling Club's 50-50 draw was also held last night with Walter Frank, the Realtor, winning $187.25. He had a big night because his men's town league soft- hall team also won the championship by defeating Kramp's Furniture 3-0. t ■ r t t t CHAMPS -- Cartwright's Malnvmt Farm Squirts won the Port Perry and District Squirt Championship Championship last night at Epsom, defeating Utica 17 to 1. They also won the first game. Earlier, this same team had eliminated Port Perry. Jamie Malcolm, their hurler, had 2(1 strikeouts. Congratulations Congratulations to this energetic hunch of youngsters who were photographed last week on one of the Blackstock Fair parade floats. t t t r t MEETING -- All leaders of Cubs, Scouts, Venturers and Rovers in West Durham will get together next Tuesday, Sept. 9th for their first meeting of the season, at I he Lions Centre, Bowmanville at 8:00 p.m. Plans will he discussed fnr this year's program. T ï t v i WRECKED -- The west wrought iron railing on the steps of the Castle Hotel must have been torn out by its roots some time during the night. It was laying across the steps early this morning morning and several stone steps had been broken, t t t 7 t PLAYOFF -- Ellis Shoemcn and Chartran's Men's Wear play the fourth game of their best of seven playoff series tonight. At the moment, Ellis Shoes are leading the series two games to one. They play at Memorial Park, starting at 7:30. s t i PAPER -- Bowmanville Scouts will lie out in full force this Saturday for the first paper drive of the season, starting at 8:00 a.m. Please have your bundles tied and on the boulevard so they can he picked up quickly. They hope to break all records this time, so please lend a hand. OPEN HOUSE -- The new All-Electric homes on Wavcrly Road will bn on view this Saturday and Sunday when representatives of Marianna Developments Developments will guide visitors. It is hoped the torn lip roadway will be in better shape by then to accommodate accommodate the expected crowds. There will be orchids for the ladies, garlands for the men, Hawaiian hors d'oeuvres and coloring books for the kiddies. Hours are 10 to six on Saturday and noon lo six on Sunday, SO NEAR •-- The Great 1'ine Ridge Festival of the Arts is over for another year, all except the financial aspect, They had a good season hut are $5110 short of the amount they have lo have donated donated to qualify for the Ontario Council for the Arts' grant. Please help ! : 4 t TELEVISION -• Something new will he added to- the Player's Grand Prix of Canada at MospotT Park on September, 20th. For the first time, a contract has been signed that will see the place covered with television cameras as ABC-CTV's Wide World of Spoil lakes over lo lelevise I lie lug event in color. Viewers in I Ins area won't he able lo see it live; lhey'11 be blacked uuL dragged in. This young lady at right was in a different category. She is Kim Desousa of Southway Drive whe was most annoyed because she was only three and couldn't accompany her six-year-old brother Danny to the classroom. Her father Dell tried to comfort her at Ontario Street School but she still thought it was unfair treatment. Fund Appeal Didn't Work Board Sets Payment Dates Theatre Sold | The Northumberland - Dur-; 25 per cent, on October 31, and I ham County Board of Educa-|25 per cent on December 15. jtion has reversed its stand in Because of the delay in re- its efforts to get municipal!- ceiving payment, the board ties in the two counties to pay has had to borrow $2,190,000, education levies. which costs the taxpayer $510 ■ The board passed a résolu- ! per day in interest charges, lion at Thursday's meeting: So far the board has only which requires the munici-j received $691,936 of a total palities to forward tax pay- budget of $5,487,498. ments in three installments: The resolution, proposed by 50 per cent on September 15,1 (turn to page two) Do Their Bit for Crippled Children On Thursday noon, there was a special ceremony at Bowmanville Rotary' Club when two young ladies, Tammy Preston. 7 and Jill Gough, 11, brought it donation lo the club to lie used for Crippled Children's work. Thcv are shown here making I lu- présentai ion In President Tom Cowan. The funds I hoy contributed. contributed. Inliilliiig $7.111, Imd been raised by operating a Knnl Aid si: ;,d, present, ing a carnival, and a puppet play. Their parents are Mr. ami Mrs, Ray Preston and Mr. and Mrs, U. W, Gough, Parkway Crcs.