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Durham Review (1897), 28 Sep 1939, p. 1

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HARD § Citize aying Rangers’ h Other‘ 'yTil'AL ¢ T MT MBE ; FORE 5t SEPT ‘"Dices $ Club, membe 2,05, ai, * Saud nt A K Fa the A wT. FORE 21, 1939 Bduy the Polleck pleaded guilty to the gasoâ€" line theft charge, and drew a sentâ€" ence for this of 30 days in jail all sentences to run concurrently. _ Polâ€" lock had not kept up payments ordâ€" éred, when on trial on another charge several months ago, and was given ancther 30 days for this. He was removed to Owen Sound after the Court to begin his two months‘ term . Gray Ccach Lines is accepting Canadian money at par for bus tickâ€" ets purchased to points in the Unitâ€" ed States. Mrs â€" Lewis charged that Pâ€"lock «truck her on head when she went with Lorne to demand that Pollock give up her son‘s reflectors, and used foul language, which the deft. denâ€" ed. _ A similar fine, $5 and costs or 10 days in jail was given! Orrin _ Pollock of Bentinck a 17 vear old lad, found three charges facing him. One was for shocting at Lorne Lewis, a neighbor boy, with a shotgun, str‘kin= him cn the leg.: anâ€" other was for assault on the lad‘s mother, Mrs Elton Lewis, â€" striking ber on head with his fist: â€" and the third charge, stealing gasoline from a truck at Smith‘s garage. Evidence was given by Lorne Lewis, Mro an1 Mrs Lewis, the deft.. Poliock and a chum, Kenneth Mighton. In the first netion, Pollock claimed the gun was Ivine across his knees,. and he acciâ€" dently pulled the _ trigger, while Lorne Lewis claimed he fired at his legs, after a wrangle over blryclnz reflectors. _A fine of $5 and costs or 10 days in jail was imposed. t An action against Harold Pressick of Dundalk, â€" for driving without a permit, was also adjourned to next Court . Stanley Morris and Elvin Morrison of Mount Fcerest were charged â€" by Prov. Constable Flynn, with hunting in Letter â€" Breen vicinity without a yun license. They pleaded guilty, and pa‘d fine of $10 and costs, amcuntâ€" ing to $11.95 each. A sinnlar charge against a partner ef his, Johr Lethbridge of Preston, was dismissed . An action against Harold Pressick r~vired wWeods of Owen Scund was charged with the theft of a caulking gun and caulking compound, from Cross & Cutherland‘s _ store here . Left. pleaded not guilty and foutzht the action, but the bench rulâ€" ed otherwise, and remanded him unâ€" til Monday | for sentence, when he was given a term of two months in Jail. DURHAM, Wednesday, Oct. 4th Appointments 1â€"5.30 p.m. W.T PATTERSON, R.O. No man can be perfect at two jobs. For this reason you are wise to place your eyes in the care of the modern optometrist whe specializes cnly in examinâ€" ing eyes and correcting their defects. Those who sell glasâ€" ses as a ";ido line" cannot posâ€" s‘bly give efficient service. Consult Specialized Service Specialist in Eye Examination at C. Sarney‘s Store An action against Jas Morrison for reckless driving, laid by Prov, Offic er France of Walkerton, was adjournâ€" ed for two weeks. Wilfred Wreods of Owen â€" Scund was charged with the theft of a caulking gtn and caull‘ng enimnming Norman Monto of Elmwcod pleadâ€" ed guilty to not having brakes of his car in working condition, and paid a fine cf $10 and costs, amounting to $14.50. Before _ Magistrate St police court here Friday were no less than twelve the doecket, but two beil and tw» cthers held cver, session was concluded i of hours . Young Bentinck Lad Sentenced VOL. LXII, NO. 38 magistrate Spereman in rt here Friday last, there less than twelve cases on Magistrate Spereman ‘s held cver, the busy concluded in a couple two being Juvenile Held Weiner Roast. | [ "The Pres. Y. FP. S. met in thc-: Canday room of the Church on Monâ€" day night for their weekly meeting . with an attendance of about 23. Ar-i | ter a brief Worship Service, the hapâ€"; ipy members motored to the home o:l Tom Milligan, where an ideal weiner 10ast was enjoyed by all. l for Much interest is being displayed in the new hcme of George and Mrs. Hay, now being erected on Countess Street South. George drew his own plans and every square inch is utilizâ€" ed fora purpese. The outside walls are of log cabin sidinâ€" while the inside wall which is insulated, will have no plaster, but gyproc for the finish. It will be occupied this fall. For the second time within six weeks the Bruce Produce Comâ€" pany of R. M. Player and Son at Tara was robbed when in the early bhours of Saturday morning thieves broke into the building, blew the safe to pieces, wrecked the office and escaped with a considerable sum of money. The loss includes an unâ€" known amount in pay envelopes for customers of the creamery and also between $60 and $70, which was lockâ€" in the safe. Tara Creamery Again Robbed. Gracing the front of his tractor show window in _ upper town, Mr Howard _ Middleton shows a mamâ€" meith squash, which was grown on his farm near Tara. The squash tips the scales at about 60 pounds. Building New Home Mr Albert Hocper, Mount Forest, is slowly regaining the use of limbs after a accident a month ago, when he was knocked down and dragged by a car backing up, Mr Hooper is the husband of Miss Eleanor Leeâ€" Firth. A Mammoth Squash The death of Archibald McLaren of Highgate, Ont., took place at his home Sunday in his §2nd year. His daughterâ€"inâ€"law, Mrs Eonald MceLarâ€" en of Highgate, was formerly Miss Mary Edge of Edge Hill, sister of Mrs W. J. Ritchie and Mrs W. G. the apple crop cannot be sold in Onâ€" tario, there is lttle hope it can be disposed anywhere else. In view of the fact that all Canadian apple erowers have lost their best market it would look like business for them to get together, see that their culls and inferior grades are not allowed en the market, and dispose of their No. 1 grade only. 1 The plight of the apple grower this year is not a happy one, with their best market in Britain pracâ€" tically shut off on account ofâ€" hestilâ€" ities and every available boat space taken up with war materials, and it The meeting discussed the possibilâ€" ity of having nothiny but No 1 grade domestic apples sold. It is exâ€" pected the crop next month will yield about 70,00) barrels. Meaford and Beaver Valley fruit krcwers are trying to find a market for their fruit this fall; at a special meeting held in Clarksburg it was decided to ask the government for protection against a lowerâ€"grade apâ€" ple said to be ecming in from Nova Scotia to the Ontario markets. | On description, it was recognized as a car reported stclen in the city last Monday, and its owner, William Lavdson of Toronto came to town and secured his car. _ The thief had abandoned it at the Recky on runâ€" ning out of gas, but it was not damâ€" aged in any way. There is no trace of the culprit.. I SEEK NEW MARKETS Notified that an unoczcupied mctor car had been left parked at side of highway at Rcocky Saugeenp, Conâ€" stable Scott had it towed into Durâ€" bam last Friday, and notified Toronâ€" to police. i STOLEN CAR RESTORED TO TORONTO OWNER Che Buriam Reiex. FOR GREY APPLES harâ€"| suNNYVIEW WOMEN‘S INSTITUTE ° "\ The Sunnyview Women‘s Institute 'merimet at the home of Mrs Harry Smallâ€" | man for their September meeting ‘ with twentyâ€"three members present. ayedj ‘The scripture reading was taken Mrs Urs.|C. McAllister. Current events were .tesgigi\'en by Mrs L. Mountain. A pleasâ€" own jNSZ piano solo was rendered by Mrs tiliz. Marry Calidwell and two very interâ€" “m,‘ estint readings wore given by Mrs aiae Priest. During the business session it was decided that the executive meet with the Lurham _ Red Cross regarding war work. _ The annual "At Home" will be held on October â€" 20, at the home cf Mrs J .Petty. The meeting closed with the Naâ€" ticnal Anthem and lunch was served by the hostess and assistants. ENGAGEMENTS Mr and Mrs John McDonald wish to announce the engagement of their daughter, Emma Georgina, to Mr Douglas Gordcn McArthur, son of Mr and Mrs Angus McArthur cf Priceâ€" ville, the wedding to take place the latter part of September. WILL BE HALTED Highway construction in Ontar‘o beyond the mere maintenance of roads has been suspended as a reâ€" sult of the war emergency, Hon. T. B. McQuesten, minister of highways, said last week. He said that "soarâ€" ing prices" of material _ prohibited any econcmical highway work. } The nlane noseâ€"dived into a field en William â€" FPenman‘s farm, within the town limits. , Elten Seip, employee of an oi‘ 'com;pnny, was returning to h‘s home in Harriston Saturday afternoon and decided to stop at Clifford. It was Fair day and Seip heard that h‘s friend, Fry, was taking up passenâ€" gers from a field a short distance from the Fair grounds. Shortly after 6 p.m., Fry and Seip took off. The plane climbed to _ a considerable y beight and the pilot put the maching through simple stunts. | What caused the plane to go into a dive from wh‘ch Fry could not pull it out, may never be known. / The, steady hum of the motor changed to! a stutter and the machine was seen to twist and whirl in a dizzy descent. It is believed Fry switched off the ignit‘on when he realized that crash was inevitable. I HIGHWAY WORK who quickly arrived, Seip lifted some of the wreckage and dragged a lifeâ€" less body into the open. "My God, it‘s my boy," he gasped, as he reâ€" cognized his son. He had to be assisted from the scene. Rcy Fry of Ayr, 2?â€"yearâ€"old pilot, and Elton Seip, 26, of Harriston, were almost instantly killed when the nose of the machine buried it self into the ground after a swift plunge earthwards. Not knowing his son lay dead beâ€" neath the wreckage, Adam _ Seip, wellâ€"known farmer of Clifford, ran from the doorstep of his home, from where he had watched the plane sp‘n to the earth, and was the first to reach the scene. Aided by others A barnstorming pilot and a friend died in the wreckage of a light plan'e Saturday when the machine crashed from a height of 1,500 feet at Clifâ€" ford . Two Killed in Air Crash Near Clifiord WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE HoOLsTEIN LEADER DURHAM, ONT., THURSDAY, . SEPTEMBER Miss Helen Gerrie accompanied by Miss M. Morton visited the forâ€" mer‘s home at Ingersoll over the week end. con Gordon Brown and Arthur Torcnto were gues"s of Mr Pherson Sunday night when on a trip to Manitoulin and Northern Ontario. Mr and Mrs J. Petty spent the weekend in Port Elgin with Mrs G. Ribey . D. J. Firth left on Monday for Toâ€" ronto where he will enroll as a stuâ€" dent in Knox College. Mr and Mrs William Henry and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Fraser of Dundatk were Sunday visitors with Mr and M Messrs Harold McKechnie, chairâ€" man; Rev. J. T.; Priest, T. M. Moâ€" Fadden, G. C. Webster and Art Mcâ€" Gowan of Lurham High School Board were in Toronto Tuesday interviewâ€" ing Dr. Rogers, on schocl business . _ Mrs J. J. Sutherland and â€" daugchâ€" ter Anne of Sarnia were guests of Mrs ‘T. Banks on Tuesday . Pleased to know that Mr Hugh Firth has now considerably improvâ€" ed in health and is now able to walk around . EPERBNANMENTFION®] Knox Women‘s Ass‘n lay n‘ght when enroute Manitoulin and towns in guests of Mrs F. Mc Lane of Successful operations for _ removal of tonsils were performed at Durham hospital on Cyrit and Oren Noble, «ons ef Mr and Mrs. Adrian Noble ; Kenneth Moore of Holstein ; Emily Cornwall and Clyde MeceCallum â€" of town. Lorne Lewis of Bentinck unâ€" derwent a minor foot operation. Miss lla Allan returned from a week‘s visit with friends in Hamil Mr and Mrs Lindsay Hunt returned this week to Kirkland Lake followâ€" ing a holiday with the former‘s mother. Mr Brock Grant and family of Welland visited their brother, Dr. J. F. Grant, last week end. cof the tea. A bright musicat program was in charge of Mrs Padfield and Mrs C. McGirr. It comprised piano solos by Mrs Shippam, Mrs I. Sharpe, Miss McNaughton from the West, Helen mrs Mathér, Mrs Twamley and Mrs E. B. Jamiescn poured tea. The guests were served from a tong table covered with lace cloth, centred, with yellow muns in a §ilver bow1, | and yellow tapers in silver holders.‘ Knox United church schoolrocm was beautifully decorated with Auâ€" tumn flowers on Wednesday afterâ€" noon for the Autumn Tea, sponsored by the Women‘s Association. Mrs Rev. Smith, Mrs. Gagnon and Miss Margaret _ Hunter _ received the guests; Mrs Wolfe and Mrs Zilliax were the ushers, and Mrs J. Mcâ€" Lean, treasurer, was at the door. Mrs Mather, Mrs Twamley and Mrs Holds Autumn Tea 28, 1939. ; The e.\'ecut*rs of the estate olf | Margaret McKéchnie, deceased, will , offer for sale by public auction on ‘, en Saturday the 30th day of Septemâ€"| ber, at 1.30 at the deceased‘s place! !ct residence, l)u:-ha;ln, a _ large| 'liquantity of housshold goods and * chattels, including \ the hougehold ® furniture, . stoves, GJettric washer,| Iwcuum cleaner, and \zumerous cth»i +‘ er articles, also a quantity of wood ; Dated at Durham this 20nd day of September, 1939. \ John o‘Neil, Auctioneer, \ ure men In the men‘s doubles, Guy Kearâ€". rey and Norman Greenwood won from J. Lancaster and R. Roos, 6â€"â€" $; Ross Kearney and C. M. Elvidge lost to S. Fingcld and J. Harris, | mount rorest won im Tennis _ In the ladies‘ doubles, Shirley Mc *"C *_ e Intyre and Velma Blythe lost to‘ y . ssmae Mary Argue and Annabelle Lafgdon, _A Burns‘ reunion will be held in 6â€"1; Elizabeth Ries and Anna Rit Purns‘ Church, Rocky Saugeen on chie won from Holley Bracey and Sunday Odbbt\‘l‘.\ &th at 2.30 p. m. Beatrice Corbet, 6â€"1. j A cordial invitation is extended o In the men‘s doubles, Guy Kear. former members and friends to be rey and Norman Greenwood won Present. A prozram\will be held in from J. Lancaster and R. Roos, §â€"â€" the church Monday evaning, October $; Ross Kearney and C. M. Elvidge 9th. Everybody welcome, Terms of Sale Cash. The store ‘of the Durham Farmers‘ Coâ€"operative _ Comâ€" pany, will be closed Monday, October 2nd, for . stockâ€"taking. A. H. Adlam, Manager. Durham and Mount Forest tenn‘s players staged a friendly tournament on the lccal courts last Thursday afternoon, the final score being 5â€"3 in favor of the visitors. w. D. HENRY) K. C. Durham, Ontario. Solicitor for the Executors NOTICE ! of the estate oi ie, dgceased, will public auction on Published Weekly at $2.00 a year in advance. To United States, $2.50 a year in advance. Peter Ramage, Publisher 1 steel wheel Wagon, 1 wood wheel Wagon ® spring tooth Cultivators 1 Saw frame Outht 1 Gas Engine, 6 h.p. 1 Eiectric Washing Machine €Cream Separators, 2 Cock Stover 1 Massey Riding Plow, 1 furrow 1 Cockshutt Riding Plow, 2 furrow Also New Machinery and Cream Separators for sale . USED ARTICLES Reptember 30th, from 9 a.m. till 10 p. m. consisting of bedroom furnâ€" iture; Library ble; Organ; Book case; Radio; Sewing Machine; Hallâ€" rack and mirror; iuinm:oom Chairs and Sideboard; itchen _ Range; Lawn Mower; Heate I':Ioor Cover ings; Pictures; Dishes\and Utensils: Child‘s Cot; New Wl»ee\burmw. At the same*time the house is of fered for sale or rent. will be held\ at her Jate ‘residence, George E%., rham, on Saturday, Reptember , from 9 ja.im. tin A private sale of houschold effects c1 the late \ Mrs Donald MacArthur Private \Sele of Ferniture The Squth Grey District Of Womâ€" on‘s lnstm\m' will hold an Officers‘ Rally, in the Community Hall, Hanâ€" over, Oct, 6th. The sessions will ccmmence at 9.45 a. m. and 1.30 p m, Mrs Clarence Hayes of Georgeâ€" town, Dept. Representative, will be present . Question Drawer. All in terested members as well as officers are expected to attend. Phone 140 DURHAM, ONT _ ComiNc EVENTS The mguh( monthly meeting . of the Canadian Greys Chapter 1. O, 1 E. will be held at the home of Mrs Irving â€" Elvidge, \Tuesday, October DURHAM MACHINE SHOP

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