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Page Four THE COLBORNE EXPRESS, THURSDAY, JULY 25th, 1957 DOVE'S LUNCH Day and Night Service Phone 131 Colborne Try Our Lunch Room for good food with prompt and courteous service! 24 Stools and Tables •A Full Line ef Soft Drinks and Smokes LEARN TO RELAX Most peopl* do not relax sufficiently, often because they have never learned how. Living at high tension, always in a hurry, may cause strain resulting in high blood pressure, a clot in the arteries of the heart muscle, dyspepsia or general fatigue, if the stress is unduly prolonged. Fatigue may be avoided by living normally, eating wisely, taking time to relax and getting sufficient rest. New cars on! Canadian National Railway lines are the automobile transporters, largest in the freight equipment roaster. They are 78 feet long, 16V£ high and carry eight autos on two levels. Factory shipments of Canadian-made vehicles jumped more than 27 per cent in 1955 over the preceding year. The 1955 shipments totalled 453,623 units. PLUMBING and HEATING Free Estimates WORKMANSHIP AND MATERIALS GUARANTEED FOR ONE YEAR S. CARR Phone 251; res. 289 Order Famous Reading Anthracite now at new, low prices Springtime is bargain time for coal users. Fill up your • bin now with Red Trademarked Famous Reading Anthra-«//*"--America's largest-selling anthracite. Remember-- • Whin you see coal with Red Spots bright--that's Famous Reading Anthracite." JACK NEWTON JENINGS FUELS King Street ' , j Lynda shows typical little-girl interest in her mother's telephone call; that's 18-mcnth-oU Donna, perched in her high chair. . "When you have to do everything for two small children it's not easy to leave the house even for essential shopping," says Mrs. Bernard Renaud of 755 Desaulniers Blvd., St. Lambert, Que. "I've really appreciated our telephone in the last few years. It means I can still pick up bargains I see in the paper and do my shopping in a matter of minutes ... by telephone. So, my 'phone saves me money and gives me time to do other things that crowd my busy day. That's why I think one of the best bargains I ever bought was our telephone!" THE BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY OF CANADA Chevrolet's just one good thing after another ! Here on this page are seven of those good things -- just to start with. You can actually find them by the score -- all the big features of the best-selling '57 Chevrolet! And every one of them is another clear, convincing reason why Chevrolet is so far ahead of all other cars in value, popularity, sales! TURBOGLIDE--You've never felt anything like Turboglide -- ABSOLUTELY NO SENSATION OF SHIFT! Five positions, including "Park" ... and new "Hill Retarder" for safer no-braking downhill driving I FASHION-CRAFTED INTERIORS -- Rich, lustrous fabrics, beautiful modern color combinations. Chevrolet's spacious, flawlessly appointed interiors would do a much higher-priced car proud! A GENERAL MOTORS VALUE AIR-INTAKE HEADLIGHT HOODS --Up to 22% more fresh, filtered air with Chevrolet's takes, set high above road fumes! You feel more alert, more comfortable! SUPER TURBO-FIRE 283 --The most high-spirited of Chevrolet's velvety high-compression Turbo-Fire V8's, in any of Chevrolet's 19 models. Take your of Chev s 19 n E-RIDE FRONT SUSPENSION - f perfected knee action lets each "step" over the rough spots. Take oad--all YOU feel is the superbly h. Chevy ride! jE jJBsT SlODESTSftfyiclENT ENGlNt$^(TI!F>ORLB BALL RACE STEERING -- smooth ball bearings do good turn ... ease away I effort. Feels almost like Month after Chevrolet was introduced. Canadians have bought more Chevrolets than any other car . . . positive proof of public preference. Johnston Motor Sales Toronto Road - Colborne COLBORNE COUNCIL The regular meeting of Colborne Council was held .in the Council Chamber on July 8th, 1967. Members present: Reeve F. W. Harding and Councilors Cotter, Post and Armstrong. Mnutes of last regular meetng read and adopted on moton of Cotter and Post. A delegation from the Consumers' Gas Company addressed Council requesting a franchise for the distribution of Natural Gas in the Village and setting forth the advantages of dealing with their Company. The delegation were assured that the Council would consider their request and make a decision at a later date. Correspondence:-- From E. H. Island requesting that Council accept his resignation from Colborne Receration Committee explaining that because of pressure of business he was obliged to do so. On motion of Post and Armstrong the above resignation was accepted with regret. From- Chas. Philp, secretary treasurer of the Driving Park Association asking that the 1956 taxes on the Driving Park be computed at the assessment set by the 1956 Court of Revision. On motion of Armstrong and Cotter the Taxes on the Driving Park were reduced as requested. From the Northumberland and Durham Firemen's Assosiation asking that two members of the Colborne Fire Dept. be sent to a school of instruction for Firemen to be held in Cobourg beginning in September. After some discussion it was agreed that the Fire Committee should consult with the Fire Chief regarding the men to be sent. From Magistrate Baxter enclosing a Cheque for Colbornels share of fines for May. From N. & D. Health Unit enclosing statement of monies owing for plumbing inspections. From Dept. of Municipal Affairs enclosing a cheque for first instalment of unconditional grant for 1967. From Roger William Rallison with an application for Peldars licence for Food, Beverages, etc. From Lakeland Natural Gas Ltd., stating that they would soon be in a position to commence installations of pipe to distribute Natural Gas in Colborne when it was available. On motion of Post and Armstrong the above correspondence was filed. Chief Constable George Blyth reported that he had 10 complaints during the past.month, three of them of a family nature. He had investigated one case of breaking and entering, four accidents and four summonses for other municipalities. A request was received from ratepayers on the south side of King St. that the area between Division St. and Victoria St. be a restricted parking area as to time of parking. After discussing the matter Council agreed that there should be a limit to the time vehicles might be parked in this area. Reeve Harding introduced three by-laws, yiz.: a By-Law to authorize the collection of Taxes, ia By-Law providing for Pensions for Municipal employees, and a By-Law to amend By-Law No. 7 0, which by-law regulates parking in the Village of Colborne. Moved by Post, seconded by Cotter: That the by-laws be given first reading.--Carried. On motion of Armstrong and Post the rules governing the passing of by-laws were suspended for this session of Council. On motion of Cotter and Armstrong the by-laws were given second reading. On motion by Post and Cotter the by-laws were given third reading, signed, sealed and numbered. Moved by J. Armstrong, seconded by J. Cotter: That the following accounts be paid: Colborne Garage, Fire Dept. $ 20.13 Frank Linton, bulldozing ...... 101.50 Bell Telephone Co., 91, 7.45; 63w, 7.50; 165, 6.55, 12, 4.15. Total ............................ 25.65 Bud's Taxi, trip to hospital... 15.50 N Roseblade, mowing park .... 17.50 Armstrong's, Police uniform 3.35 Alex. Rutherford, Fire Dept. 10.20 United Counties, hosp......... 77.50 Colborne Lumber Co., cement SHILOH July 23rd, 1957. Service at Shiloh United Church will be at 9.45 a.m. next Sunday. Weekend visitors of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Mutton were Mr. and Mrs. Don Swain and Wally, Ottawa, and Mrs. C. Irish and Anne, Peterborough. Mr. and Mrs. C.,J. Mutton and Ross, Mr. Laurence Mutton, Graham and Wendy, and Mrs. Grace Sampson called on Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pret-sell, at their cottage at Little Lake, last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Dunk spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. E. Wanna-maker at Bancroft. Mr. and Mrs. John Purdy and family, Milton, spent the weekend with Miss Nellie and Mr. Hugh Mutton. George, Je; and Donna are remaining for a few days. IMr. and Mrs. Ted Gillespie and | Bobby, Mr. Geo. Mutton and Master Geo. Hockney called on Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Hockney, Castleton, on Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Laurence Mutton, Stephanie, Michael and David left on July 8 for a five week visit with relatives and friends in England. We are happy to learn they have arrived safely after a very enjoyable crossing. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Purdy and family were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. Purdy. Supper guests also included Mr. and Mrs. John Purdy and Shirley, Mrs. Harold Croft and Kenny, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Perrault and children, Port Hope, and Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Dale and girls and their nephew Ronnie Dale. Mr. Floyd Mutton, Mr. and Mrs. Doug Woodcox and baby, Bowman-ville, and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Mutton, Dundonald, spent Sunday with Miss Nellie and Mr. Hugh Mutton. Mrs. M. Peterson, Oshawa, spent some time with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Darke on Sunday. Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wllce were Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Wilce, Mr. and Mrs. Ward Lee and Andy, Mr. Bert Wilce, all of Oshawa, and Miss Annie Wilce and Mr. Bill Hartford, Colborne. Mrs. J. J. Mutton, Miss Marion Mutton, Dundonald, and their guests Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Clarke, Aurora, called on Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Mutton on Monday evening. Mr. Robt. Darke, Miss Jean Osborne, Mr. Harry Darke, called on Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Mutton, Dundonald, on Sunday. Mrs. Dean Chapman and Gail and Miss Linda Chapman called on Mrs. Waltor Ferguson on Thursday after-Mr. Bill Moore, N.Y. State, called on Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Mutton on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle McGullough and Bruce spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. M. Telford, Colborne. Little Miss Connie McCullouigh who spent several days last week with her grandparents, returned borne with them. On Saturday afternoon, July 6th, Mrs. W. W. Mutton was hostess for a surprise party, when over twenty friends and relatives of Mrs. Lawrence Mutton gathered to wish her Bon Voyage on her holiday trip to England. Mrs. Mutton was presented with a matching set of brooches and earrings in a Maple Leaf design., as well as several other gifts. Her daughter, Miss Stephanie Mutton, also received useful gifts. Mrs. Mutton thanked the ladies and expressed her great surprise at finding so many gathered where she expected only to make a brief afternoon call. A delicious lunch was served by the hostess. Guests were present from Dundonald, Peterborough, Trenton, Ajax, Ottawa. etc. 181.2 Trent Valley Sand and Stone 75.14 Leonard Gordon, 3 mo. salary 3O0.00 Colborne Public Utilities, Street Lights ........................ 421.08 Park Lights .......................... 11.25 Town Hall and Supplies ........ 18.48 George Blyth sal. as constable 200.00 McGlennon Insurance Agency, burglary insurance .............. 16.80 Workmen's Compensation Bd. 203.03 Colborne Recreation Com., grant from Dept of Ed......... 2298.26 N. &. D. Health Unit, plumbing inspections .................... 31.00 Ontario Fire Chiefs Association, membership ................ 5.00 rs. W. Masters........................ 3.00 July relief ................................ 100.00 Fire Department ...................... 157.00 is. Farrell, payroll from June 14th to July 6th ........ 691.50 --Carried. On motion of Armstrong and Post Council did then adjourn. Free legal advice on matters relative to the observance of Sunday may be had for the asking. The Lord's Day Alliance is frequently consulted. Canada, the second largest country the world, has less than one per cent of the world's population. SHARON W.A. Sharon W.A. met at the home of Miss Nina Lacey July 17th with 14 members, five visitors and nine children present. The meeting opened by the president, Mrs. Sidney Pearson, with theme song and prayer. The devotional period was in charge of Mrs. Owen Tripp. The scripture lesson from 27th Chapter of Matthew was read by Mrs. B. Reddick. The roll call was a prominent Canadian or facts about Canada. The treasurer's report was given by Mss. J. Whitehokise, the sunshine report by Mrs. Lome McDonald. It was decided to hold a Tea and sale of home baking at GaynOr's tea room, Little Lake, August 16th. Mrs. Sidney Pearson opened the program by giving a reading, 'We Just Belong", a poem entitled "If" by Mrs. Ed. Hoare. Several members took part in "Let's Plant a W.A. Garden", followed by a reading "Superstitions" and a vegetable contest. The meeting was closed by Mizpah Benediction. Lunch was served by hostess and comimitee and a social half hour enjoyed. BROWNS CORNERS July 23rd, 1957. Mr. and Mrs. James Sheppard and family spent Saturday at Vineland visiting friends. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Arthur have had company from Picton this past week. Miss Fern Jackson and friend of Belleville are spending a few days in Montreal. Congratulations to Miss Gail Wat- m who received honors in her recent piano exams. Miss Joan Sheppard and Mr. Earl Detlor, Belleville, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. James Sheppard. Canada's Lord's Day Act, which -provides for freedom from toil and business on Sundays has been called "the best Sunday lew in the world."