The Haileyburian (1912-1957), 24 Jul 1952, p. 1

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® DL @ Leishman, Mrs. JT 153 OFFICE CLOSED RIAN Vol. 48; No. 20 HAILEYBURY, ONTARIO _ _THURSDAY, SULY_ 24th, 1952 Subscription Rate: $2.00 per year Eighty Goifers Enjoy Annual Mixed Tournament Here A blazing sun in a clear blue sky greeted the opening of the an- nual Mixed Tournament at the daileybury Golf Club on Saturday morning. At 9 a.m. the first four some, Mr. and Mrs, Jack Laidlaw of Noranda, Miss Jean Gordon of 4oronto and Mr. Bb. V. Harrison teed off to open the two days' of play which wound up Sunday evening at 7p.m, fournament chairman Terry Smith saw eighty players off in the event with entries from No randa, North Bay, Iroquois Falls, Sudbury and Kirkland Lake. M r. and Mrs- Adams of South Caro- lina, holidayers at Temagami add- ed an international touch to the competition, Highest honor for the thirty-six holes--couples' low net--went to Mr. and Mrs, Lyons of Iroquois Falls, who carded a 67-80-63-85. Flora McFarlane one-time club champion, combined with Williams of Haileybury to win the low gross with a total of 99- 103-94- 102. In the individual best showing for the ladies, Marjorie Murphy came in with 87-85 and Noanie Dean, twice winner of the low gross in the mixed tournaments shot a 74-76 to retain this honor. Harry and Frank Kemp of New Liskeard turned in twin scores, 77-74 to tie for the men's low gross. Low net went to Horace Smith of New Liskeard. In every tournament, officials are always on the lookout for a particularly good display of golf- ing skill and so, for his birdie two on No. 1 Bobbie Smith received an award, Youngest player in the tourna- ment was Suzanne Smith, whose enthusiasm. for the game was recognized with a special prize. President Dick Taylor, assisted by Audrey Bond, officiated at the prize giving on the verandah of the club on Sunday evening. Mr. Taylor told the visiting golfers how glad the club was: to havs them for the event and expressed a hope that they would all return again next year. "One of the most pleasant aspects of the tourna- WARNING! Keer Matches o3t oi children's reach. Four Fires have been started this year by CHILDREN Playing with MATCHES. Val ing ment" said Mr. Taylor, "was the lovely weather." He paid high tribute to tournament chaiman Terry Smith' who had done most of the work and all of the worry- nng, leaving a minimum of effort for us." "Terry was largely re- sponsible for a successful week- end." : The president made special mention of the assistance of Mac Gardiner and Max Whitby; Paul O'Reilly for his smooth work on the draw, Audrey Bond and Ted Fyfe, prize committee, Jean Murphy, president of the ladies 'section and of "sunburned" Jeny Lowe for her work on the invitation committee: Pro. Percy Hitchen and his co- horts were commended by Mr, Taylor for the fine condition of the course and stewardess Mrs. Hitchen and Bert McNaught were lauded for their able work in see- that th® contestants were well looked after. Drawmaster Eddie McDonough pulled the tickets on the draw-- first prize, a clock radio was won by Jack McKnight of New Lis- keard and second prize, a feather weight iron, went to Steve Tripp of New Liskeard. Prize winners are as follows: Men's low net--Mr. Lyons ot Iroquois Falls; ladies' low net, Mrs, Lyons, Iroquois Falls, Men's low gross--Val Wilhams ladies' low gross, Flora McFar- lane, Second low net for men--Ve1 Lundy; 2nd low net for lad Mrs, Betty Smith, Toronto. Second low gross for men, Paul Burfnett ; 2nd low gross for ladies Joanne Elton, Third low gross for men, Harry Kemp; 3rd low gross for ladies, Helen Lickley. Fourth low net for,men, Bev. Noakes, Swastika ;4th low gross lor ladies, K. Keddie. Fourth low gross for men, Bill Thorne; ladies' Nan Gorrie, Individual low net for lady, Mrs Jack Murphy; men, Horace Smith Individual low gross for ladies, Mrs, Noanie Dean; for men, F. Kemp. Hidden Hole, ladies', Mrs. Evoy Sudbury ; Men, Jack Laidlaw, No- randa, Ladies' Highest--Mrs,. McCub- bin, North Bay. Couple Travelling Farthest-- Mr. and Mrs. Adams So Carolina. Youngest Player -- Suzanne Smith. Bobbie Smith Special prizes and Jack Murphy. of all Two-thirds Canadians Artists To Meet in Kirkland Lake for Week's Course The Northern Ontario Art As- sociation will hold the third an- nual summer school from August 10th to August 30th at Kirkland Lake, North Bay and Sudbury. At Kirkland Lake the school willbe held from August 10th to August 16th. The course is not confined to members of the Art Club only, but the number of stu- dents which can be accepted at the schoolis limited to 40,so that interested persons should register immediately. Bulletins and ap- plication forms may be obtained from Roland Trussler, Duncan avenue, Kirkland Lake and com- pleted forms should be forward- ed to Mrs. John Jemmett, Swas- tika. The instructors will be Gordon Couling, A,O.C.A., director of art, MacDonald Institute of Home Economics, O.A.C., Guelph, and Gustave Weisman, A.O.C.A., a Canadian artist leading young doing post who is at present graduate study in Mexico, Mr. Weisman was the instructor for the art school held two years ago in Haileybury and is responsible for the murals in Hotel Hailey- bury. Both instructors have wide teaching experience and have exhibited throughout Canada. The course will include paint- ing at Aidie Creek, Swasika, Bid- cood property and Kirkland Lake and evening classes in figure drawing. Since the first summer school held in Haileybury, the Northern Ontario Art Association has grown rapidly from five clubs to twelve. Ragdant Refused The condemning of several water wells in the south end of town recently bythe Temiska- ming Health Unit prompted Council to take the first essen- tial step last weék towards ser- vicing the area, but without suc- cess. A reply to a request for per- mission to extend the service was refused by the Department. They are not prepared to ap- prove such an exrension as Ge- cided upon at the last Council meeting because such a move would be a direct contravention to the established policy of not providing service to nonvservice areas. Governor Addresses Rotary Rotarians listened to an inter- esting address from Rotary Gov- Rotary Water - Sports Day to Be Held Wednesday Rotarians Leo Gough and Bill Ferguson, who head the commit- tee handling the swimming ac-- tivities at the Beach are busy making arrangements this week for the annual Water Sports Day to be held next Wednesday after- noon. If you can believe the weather forecaster, July will continue hot and sunny--however if the weather man plays any tricks, the event will be postpon- ed until August 6th, The program will get under way promptly at 1 p.m. and it is planned to have all events, run off not later than 5 p.m., when the Rotary Club president, Lorne Charbonneau, will present the prizes. Programme is as follows: Boys 8 and under--25-yd pad- dle board race, Girls, 8 and under--25 yard paddle board race, Diving for plates Boys, 12 and under--25-yard swim. Girls' 25 yard swim. Boys 16 and under, 50 yard swim; Ginrls, 50 yard swim, Greasy pole. Bays' relay 18 years and under 50 yards Men's 100 yard swim, open Boys' and Girls' Log Pushing Swim, 12 years and under. Girls, 18 and under, relay race. Daving, Fancy, 16 and under. Men's Relay Race, 400 yards, Challenge, Haileybury vs. New Liskeard Awarded Federal Aid The Hon. Paul Martin, Minister of National Health and Welfare, announced on Tuesday that the Haileybury Sanitorium has just been awarded a grant under the Federal government' s_ health program. 'ic grant provides for the pur- chase of a fluoroscopic, broncho- scopic and other technical equip- ment. This additional apparatus will enable the medical staff to carry out gastro-intestinal in- vestigations and other diagnostic procedures for the patients. This Sanitorium is the only one inthis part of Northern Ontang and serves a wide area. Cost of the equipment will be in the neigh- borhood of $4,400,00- Haileybury Mason Honored At a meeting of the Grand Lodge which members from all over Ontario attended last, week in Toronto, Mr. A. W. Sanderson was elected District Deputy Grand Master for Nipissing East Gordon Stewart Among Graduating Pilots at Gimli Among nes (Cansdian pilots who graduated on the 11th of July at No, 2 Flying School, RC AF station, Gimli, Man., was Pilot Officer Gordon Stewart, son of Mr, and Mrs. John A, Stewart of Haileybury. "You are further contribution to NATO and world peace' said Group Captain M. Lipton, AFC, commanding officer who address- ed the thirty-three graduating pilots of Course 31. The successful trainees num~ bered 12 members of the RCAF and 21 members of the RAF, The colorful parade was held outdoors with flags of the NATO countries waving proudly over the scene, and station Harvards swept low over the parade in formation salute, Flanked by an RCAF honour guard the successful airmen marched smartly in pairs to the dais where they received the coveted pilots' wings from Group Captain Lipton. Following the presentation and address by tne Commanding Officer the new pilots, relatives, and triends were entertained in the Officers Mess. The Canadian pilots will under- take advanced flying training at RCAF MacDonald and RCAF Saskatoon shortly. O.N,R. Operates Thirty Diesels With the delivery of two more diesel locomotives, the O.N.R. is now 60% dieselized. Upon the completion of the multi-million dollar diesel shop at North Bay, further deliveries will be accept ed. The railway is now operat- thirty diesel units: These include four switchers, 12 road switchers and 14 road "A" units. CGRA Make Road Test The nation's 164 million dollar question, why roads become pot- holed, heaved and broken up will soon get a thorough examination. The examiners will be a group of highway experts named by the Canadian Good Roads Associa- tion. Their job will be to find out how much punishment roads can take and how good road surfaces must be to carry present day traffic: C.G.R-A. has been invited to a test being conducted in the Un- ited States by the Highway Re search Board, the federal and state governments and industry, A specially constructed bitu- minous road in Idaho will be su- Popular Young Haileybury Man Dies Suddenly The community was saddened on Tuesday evening by the sud- den death of Gordon Lee, He had spent the day with his uncles, Archie and John Mac- Lean clearing up the area sur- rounding their cabin near the end of the West Road, on the Mont~ real River, At five o'clock when he had been missing only ten minutes he was found Sy his uncle Archie lying on the shore. Death was attributed to a heart condition as, although his body Was partially in the water, there was no evidence of drowning. Born in Toronto, where he re- ceived his education "Gordie" as he was known to his wide circle of friends, was thirty-nine years of age. For many years he was with the C. E, Fleming grocery here, and on his return from overseas, he was employed by W. R Lowery and Son. Two years ago he took over Graham Bros. Grocery store and had just this spring sold the business- A member of the Algonquin Regiment Reserve prior to the outbreak of war, Gordie enlisted in June, 1941, and saw active ser vice as a Corporal with the 6th Armored Regiment, Ist Hussars. He was overseas from November of 1941 until the war's end. For many years, Gordie was a member of the Haileybury Volun- Fire Brigade and was an active member of the Canadian Legion. Always interested in sports ac- tivities he was particularly keen for baseball and through the years played on many local teams. He was a member of the Hailey- bury United Church. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben- jamin Lee (the former Mary MacLean) of Toronto, prede- ceased 'him. He is survived by brother, Charlie, of Toronto, one aunt, Mrs, F. L. Fleming, who was Gordie' s special favorite, three uncles, James, Archie, and John MacLean, the former of Latchford and the latter two of Haileybury. The funeral service will be held today in the local United Church at 2 p.m. Interment will be in Toronto. Neighborly News A survey of two schools of journalism for a seven-day period of Canadian news items appearing in American papers and United States news appearing in Cana- dian newspapers shows that Can- adian dailies for the week had 25 times as much news of the United States as American papers give their readers about Canada, = ici eee eee in, etter! 2. S. Viverson this' week. District. past Masonic fonees ae e acoong tat pound ines by arents will be held respon- Possibility of a return to the Mr, Everson outlined the history COME Under his supervision is day and night of a fleet of giant sible for resulting damage! five-cent ice cream cone was indi- of Rotary and stressed its im- Ya? --Elk Lake, New Liskeard, trucks of varying weights up to WEEK'S WEATHER in future. cated Thursday with the an- portance in the world today be- Haileybury, 'Cobalt, Sturgeon 40,000 pounds. : e nouncement of new standards cause it is an International or- Falls, _Mattawa, North Bay and The results will be analyzed ES EAE FIRE CHIEF. lowering the minimum butterfat ganization and for this reason Nipissing _ _ and from them will come answers Week ending July 23rd, 1952 content of ice cream. could do much to further the in- Mr. Sanderson is the third to some of the nation's contro: Thursday -------- 810 574, terests of peace Haileybury man to act as District versial questions on road wear. Friday ---------- 82.0 69.4 ce ge Ma ee a Vee re ve, The International conference Deputy. his predecessors being C. R, G. A. will watch the Saturday ------- 83.2 . 68.6 4 of Rotary which was tohave been Mr. H. A. Day and Dr. G, Wilson. construction of the Idaho road, Sunday --------- 78.4 57.0 Rr Z held in England next year will Dr .W. R, Somerville and Mr. the actual testing by truck and Monday -------- 82.4 65.0 - " é 4 meet in Paris as it is Coronation Wes Smith also attended the an- will analyze the final results ig Tuesday -------- 82:2 65:2 dé Something lo year and accommodation diffi- 1Ual meeting, which was held in terms of what they mean to Can- Wednesday ------ 778 6.30 s r g Ab ig 4 culties would arise in London. | the Northern Vocational School. ada. Precipitation for week_ .47" in ou 3 es > V DADO 2 ODD Dc DL 3 4 DINNER at 3} THERE IS NO PLACE LIKE HOME (fy 4 Have it comfortable q 4 Also Save 20% to 40% of Fuel Costs T = s C . 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