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THE WINDSOR DAILY STAR, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 10585 for Winter Job Prospects Bri araia ght I wv rv Kent Farmers Need 200 Workers Big Plans Bode Well For Area Jobless Figures Down bv 270 In Last 90 Davs SARNIA -Increased employ 10,696 Use New Pool In Summer Town to Keep Facilities Open Until Too Cold WALLACEBURG More )m A 1 I UstmumSttm nmiiI ment in the past three months has given an indication that Sarnia will not face critical un Harvesting Stepped Up By Rain Storage, 3Iarketing Problems Outlined At Agriculture Meet CHATHAM Work for at least 200 men is available in Kent County it was disclosed at a meeting of the Kent County Federation of Agriculture Tuesday night. D. Jubenvile, president of the Kent County Producers' Association, told the meeting that he learned of the farm labor shortage during a conversation employment this winter, par ticularly if planned winter con struction is earned out. Ii, mii i in, i A -iusf A Tain Haifflw tif m-i This was, confirmed here to than 10,000 Wallaceburg children used the new Col well Pool during July and August, Reg day by National Employment Bureau officials, big industrial firms and labor leaders. Slater, pool supervisor, announced Tuesday.

By actual count, 10,696 youngsters splashed in the pool in the two months since it was officially opened, and kiddies are still making use of the with Owen Cook, manager of the Chatham office of the Na Bureau figures show that fewer were out of work on Sept. 1 than at the end of July this year. On Sept. 1, 1,862 persons (1,364 men and 498 women) were registered out of work at the Sarnia At the end of July, 2,132 were unemployed. Figures for the corresponding period last year show an increase in unemployment.

At the end of August, 1957, only 1,249 jobless were registered at the local office 99 were men. "The present picture-is fairly facilities. Mr. Slater said that the pool would remain open for an hour after school, and STORM DAMAGE A brief, gusty windstorm swept the Wallaceburg area early Tuesday night, causing some wire damage and tearing branches from trees in and around the town. Both town and Ontario Rural Hydro crews were sent on emergency calls to restore power throughout the area.

One of the troublemakers, this branch broken from a tree on Water knocked several telephones out of commission when it landed on service wires. (Star Wallaceburg Bureau Photo by Lyle Thackeray) tional Employment Service. Mr. Jubenville said he was certain that work was available for any during evening hours until man in the area simply by phon ing Mr. Cook.

the cold weather sets in. The afternoon time will be reserved for children, the evening hours limited to organized groups. Swimming and life-saving in the turning-in of battle dress. With the issuing of the kilt to the regiment, battle dress will no longer- be worn. From left: Pte.

W. F. Huckle, Sgt Johnny" Kondo and Charles Hicks receivings battle dress from Pte. G. M.

Young, UC" Company. TRAINING STARTS Training for the Essex and Kent Scottish Regiment, Chatham Garrison, started at Chatham Armories Tues-dya. Prior to the re-forming of the garrison into one company for manoeuvres at Bob-Lo Island, a quartermaster's parade was held for Wind Snaps Brandies, bright. The number of unem ployed has decreased during the past month and the only reason struction was given 214, with 147 passing swimming tests, a 94 percent average considered for this is that there is generally exceptionally high for the district. In the life-saving clauses, all 47 pupils passed their tests, receiving qualifications ranging from the intermediate certificate the award of merit.

Breaks Hydro Lines South, East Sections of Town, Sombra, Camden Townships Hit WALLACEBURG Hydro and telephone services suffered considerable damage when a gusty windstorm struck Wallaceburg early Tuesday night. Golf Teams Still Tied Winners Lose In League Plav Wallaceburg Socials By BARBARA THORNTON WALLACEBURG Mrs. Robert Bowen, of R.R. 3, Tupperville, wishes to announce the engagement of her daughter, Mary Jean Gordon, to Mr. John Malcolm Saunders, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Cecil Saunders, of Ridgetown. The wedding will take place at Oldfjeld United Church, Oct. 11, at 2:30 p.m. Mr.

Slater said that over 200 had registered for swim classes, but cold weather had halted them before they could be com more work," a spokesman for the local unemployment bureau said. Both labor and employment officials point out that the leading factor on which em-ployment during the next six months can be based, is on the amount of construction slated for the Sarnia area. They point out thaf industrial labor in Sarnia remains constant throughout the year and most city unemployment is caused by construction layoffs. During the past month some concern has been expressed that there will not be sufficient construction in the Sarnia area between fall and spring to keep pleted. He said that area Red" Cross officials had expressed pleasure Robert Brown, of the Kent County Vegetable Growers Association, said that farmers in the county were being rushed in their harvest as a result of recent heavy rains.

This, he said, was creating an employment problem on the farms. Don Meredith of the Soybean Marketing Board, told the federation that members of his board had shown some concern for the amount storage space that would be available this year for soybeans. He said the unexpectedly large wheat crop would possibly crowd out the storage of soybeans when harvesting starts. Mr. Jubenville reported that growers were still concerned over the prices offered for seed grain, and that "the producer's premium has been pretty nearly wipe out." He said the Wheat Producers Association had found in a survey that the county has some 375 grain producers who work 9,000 acres.

"This aggravates a problem that is still not close to being solved to any degree." George Morris of the Kent County Hog Producers Association, told the meeting that he had become concerned over the great advances of contract farming. He said he was not opposed to contract farming i A with the pool and the classes. and that the Kent Health Unit Bulk of the damage was to the -south and east sections of the town, where the high winds tore branches from trees, and hipped hydro wires to the breaking point. Some sections of Wallace-- burg, including the downtown area, were blacked out for close to an hour before the WALLACEBURG Sprayers and Hookers remain tied for first position in the Baldoon Golf and Country Club Monday Night Golf League, according to statistics released by club officials Tuesday. The two teams, both in action Mr.

Elias Young, R.R. 4, Wallaceburg, celebrated his 90th birthday with relatives at a birthday dinner at the home of his sisters, Mrs. Walter Bird and Mrs. Alma Crowder, at has voiced its complete satis No Trace Of Mother Disappearance Mystifies Police called to order by the president, Mrs. Huctwith.

Mrs. William Fox read the minutes of the June meeting. Reporting on the work for June was Mrs. Pat Henderson. Mrs.

Bertha Bowers read faction with the purity of water and sanitation practices being Dresden. Still exceptionally active and the treasurer's report. Mrs. Monday, lost chances to take i sole hold on the top spot- Spray in good health, Mr. Young en- Omar Howard reported on cards.

and Mrs. Huctwith, flowers and service was restored. Douglas Stewart, hydro superintendent, said that line crews I joyed cards with his guests. Accept I calls. Helping him to mn, celebrate were hisl A donation is to be sent for had located and repaired sixj the blind.

A rummage sale will son and daugh- i be held Sept. 19 and 20 in the former Rankin Paint Shop, Mc-Dougall St. The first fall quilt ers lost to the second-place Divots, while Duffers beat Hookers. Team standings are: Sprayers and Hookers. 18 points; Divots, 17; Bloopers and Duffers, 16; Slicers and Ditchers, 15; Roughers and Bogies, 12; and Scuffers, 10.

Officials also reported that onlv two olavers remain eligible the number of jobless down. One of the main causes of concern was the completion of construction of the Imperial Oil expansion which has employed several hundred workers for the past year. Fears were dispelled during the past few weeks with the announcement of three major construction projects in Sarnia CHATHAM Ontario Provincial Police are still without clues in the disappearance of Mrs. Evelyn Seney, 34, from her Chatham home Sunday morning following an argument. The woman's husband, Const Jack Seney of Chatham Police, Ajvs.

and Mrs. Bruce Young; his grand-da hter, Betty Jane Young; his breaks on one circuit on Murray St. Some damage was reported in outlying parts of the district, with Ontario rural hydro crews working in Sombra and Camden Gore Townships. Jack Ridley, area manager, ing will take place, Sept. 16.

Tender $22,660 Extension Of Pump Station WALLACEBURG Tender of Bedford Construction Toronto, for consideration of extensions to the Wallaceburg brother-in-law, Mr. Walter Bird: and said they quarreled over what Mr. ana in the non-handicap division said that several breaks service th at Dut tnai a way musi ue iuubu Mrs. Elmer Lvnch. ssss to commence this fall, two of tend.

Mrs. Seney has not been which are industrial ported to his office Gashes In On Bonds Hydro to Keep seen or heard from since shej Leading the list of construe-left the house, driving the lioQ projects scheduled for this family's blue 1954 Chrysler faI1 are two additi(Jns to Dow championship race. They are Jim Milliken, 1957 champion, and Leo Corriveau, a new club member this year. Three matches remain in the handicap group. Les Yott and Doug Kerr are meeting in one match, while Tommy Crawford and Mr.

a B. Thornton Wesley. The Ladies' Aid and Evening Auxiliary of First Baptist Church held a pot-luck dinner at the September meeting. Mrs. James Huctwith and Mrs.

Vaughn Hess jointly welcomed vuf iiucai lu. coin aaaiuons are pumping station, was accepted by the Wallaceburg Water Com-! mission Tuesday. i The bid, for $22,666, was the lowest of two tenders on the project. The other bid, $25,100, was made by Matt under way and a firm spokes- sedan, licence 728-917. Const.

Seney said his wife's for the small farmer to live with it. He told of a UJS. man who now proposes to set up a plant in hich he can produce 15,000 hogs a year single-handed. 'Members of the federation agreed to advance the date of next month's meeting to Oct. 17.

A meeting of the five counties in the agricultural zone would be held Sept. 23 in County Council Chambers. i man said today that construc Reserve Fiind WALLACEBURG The Wallaceburg Hydro Commission is going to take advantage of the Canadian Government's conver- members. The meeting opened Cass Admits 401 Work LONDON, Ont. (CP) Hon.

F. M. Cass, Ontario highways minister, Tuesday night gave assurance that more work will be undertaken on Highway 401 in Western Ontario next year and that pre-engineering studies will be made on the Highbury Ave. extension during the same with the Ladies Aid prayer. Miss Laura Brownlee was spe- cial guest and led a sing-song.

offer for Victory Bonds, and Eldon Thomson play the second division. Carl Phair will play the winner of the second tilt to decide the representative to meet the winner of the other division. Because of the end of Daylight Saving Time, Sept 21, club officials said all championship matches should be finished by then. After the end of the fast-time period, golf will be limited hews Concrete London. Work on the project will start as soon as the commission consultant has drawn up final working plans and specifications for the installation.

The job includes preparation of a base and necessary pipeline connections, and installation of the new diesel pumping units purchased by the commission some time ago. Both high and low lift pumps tion labor will be employed for the remainder of this year and into 1959. Workmen have started construction of a linear polyethylene plant and methyl and mithylene chloride plants at Dow. Both projects are scheduled to be in operation in 1959. Another boost to the local employment picture came last week when DuPont of Canada announced they will build a plant in Moore near Sarnia.

With work nn this nrniArt Surest Way To End It father is seriously ill in hospital and her mother is also ill. The couple's eight children are greatly upset over the disappearance of their mother. Mrs. Seney is described as being 5ft. 4in.

tall, and weighs 155 pounds. is heavily tanned, has brown hair ajid green eyes. She is wearing a black skirt of brown and green pattern and a blue blouse. Mrs. Seney is principal of a three-room school in the Chatham area.

Street Lamps A total of $42,000 in Series 8 and 9 three percent bonds will be cashed before the Sept. 15 deadline. Commissioners, however, will not take advantage of the reissue, of the new conversion bonds. Tt was pointed out at Tuesday's meeting that use of the funds, part of the Hydro reserve against the additional annexa year. He made no commitments, however, on when the extension will be completed other than to state that the 401 link to Toron WALLACEBURG Members to weekends only.

Miss Brownlee is home on leave from the Anglican mission hospital and school at Ahlonik, Northwest Territories. Miss Kay Andrews and Miss Marlene Clark sang two selections, accompanied by Mrs. Elmer Myers. Mrs. Ruth Shaw presented them with gifts in appreciation of the many times they had assisted at meetings.

Both girls are leaving for the Teachers' College, London, this falL Mrs. Wilfred Labadie read the scripture lesson, taken from Luke 10. Mrs. William Fox of modern design and high capa city are being placed in the pumphouse to make it one of the most modern in the area. 4 Stray Town Dog Savages Bo 10 WALLACEBURG A 10-year-old Wallaceburg boy suffered a painful gash on the leg when he was bitten by a stray to and the Highbury connection would be completed within a year of each other.

Mr. Cass refused to say what 40, work would proceed in 1959. He said only that several contracts would be let on 401 next year. There was some indication with ample capacity to serve all needs of -the community for many years, even with annexation. Cost of the entire installation is expected to run in the bracket.

of town committees are becoming convinced that the roof is falling in on their meetings all too frequently. Earlier this summer, a local committee meeting at the old Town Hall was broken up when the ceiling of the council chambers collapsed. Monday night, the traffic advisory committee had just completed a session at the new Municipal Building, and retired to a nearby restaurant for a coffee break, when the restaurant ceiling collapsed, showering an adjoining table with broken plaster. uuivu t-uiumence immediately, construction work will be available well into 1959. A third project which will get under way here this fall is the construction of an addition to the Hudson Bay Company's downtown department store.

The one-story expansion is slated to be completed by March of next year. Besides these projects local that the Toronto-Kitchener-Lon-1 tion expenses, may become urgent at any time and could result in a loss if they are tied up in long-term securities when the time comes to convert them. Proceeds of the bond sale will be held on deposit in the bank until a report on annexation is received. This may come within 10 days to two weeks, Mayor J. L.

Thompson said. Efforts are being made to expedite a report on the proceedings held dog Tuesday afternoon. Douglas Seed, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Seed, Brabaw was treated by a local doctor for for his injury! The wound required two stitches to close.

Police checked the area near don link of 401 would be undertaken before the westward connection to Windsor. Mr. Cass was in London for "Bridge Day" ceremonies marking the official opening of three chose the topic "Who Is My Neighbor." Mrs. Ruth Shaw sang the closing solo and the group joined in the singing of May The Good Lord Bless and Keep You." A "round robin" was signed, to be sent to Mrs. Ubels in Holland, Mrs.

Murphy in California and Mrs. Causley, who is in Sydenham District Hospital. The business meeting was New Lamps the Chesapeake and Ohio Rail homebuilders forecast continued residential construction for the rest of the year. Soon to Light way Forhan St. crossing, but Committee members and other Up for Sale WALLACEBURG Anyone wanting a good lamp standard, a little old, but still serviceable, can get a bargain from the Wallaceburg Hydro Commission.

Commission members left sale of the old James St. standards in the hands of the superintendent, Douglas Stewart, Tuesday, with instructions that local people wanting the units should get preference over outsiders. Price was set at S50 a pole, complete with globe. restaurant patrons escaped were unable to locate the ani- new spans and the addition to the west-end sewage treatment plant completed this year. injury.

I max. last February, and never final-I ized by the Ontario Municipal Obituaries TOUR TOWN HALL WALLACEBURG An extra feature was added to the program for the regular dinner meeting of the Optimist (Club Tuesday night, when club members toured the new Municipal Building. WALLACEBURG Work will Start in a week or so" on erection of light standards on James St. in the downtown Wallaceburg area. Douglas Stewart, hydro superintendent, told commission members Tuesday.

The $50,000 project will see the street throughout the business district illuminated with Board. Mr. 'Thompson advised the commission that the reserve should be invested in short-term Wallaceburg debentures or other spproved securities if not required urgently. 'In that way, you will be helping not only yourselves, but the town as well," he said. "The security will be good and the interest will be higher than that of the government issue, the latest type 'of fluorescent fixtures.

These are scheduled for delivery later this month. Because of the county decision to proceed with the new North Branch Bridge on its SARNIA GIDDINGS Funeral services for Charles Henry, 37, of 252 North Front Sarnia, who died in a highway accident at Reece's will be held Thursday. He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Ethyl M. Gid-dings, Sarnia; a brother, Allen Stanley, Carpentersville, 111., and a sister, Mrs.

Stuart Gilchrist, Oakville. Funeral will be at 2 p.m. at MacKinzie and Blundy Funeral Home and burial in Lakeview Cemetery. 1 Grant Cut -1 -r I 1 I- present location, no changeover work will be done on the fixtures at the east end of James St. until the project is WALLACEBURG A decrease in the Ontario Library grant to Wallaceburg Public Library caused considerable concern to 1 4 A DEN Funeral services will be held Friday for John Thomas, 30, 245 Talfourd Sarnia, who died in a motor accident at Reece's Corners.

He Fines Total $105 Eor Four Speeders WALLACEBURG Fines totalling $105 were imposed in absentia against four speeders called in weekly magistrate's library board members Tuesday. The grant payment, based on the payments by the town to the library, and on a per capita basis, was cut eight percent, from an anticipated $4,610 to $4,241. court here Tuesday. Al had signified their intention of i iiminiin ii ir III nn! II 1 1 II is survived by his widow, Edith Murphy; a son, Johnny Lee; two daughters, Joanne and Judith, and an aunt, Sarah Burr, Sarnia. The funeral will be at 2 p.m.

at the Stewart Funeral Home and burial will be in Lakeview Cemetery. i pleading guilty. Wallaceburg Births KIN INSTALLATION Bill Thompson, Sarnia, Zone Kinsmen deputy governor, was called upon to perform a unique ceremony Tuesday night when he installed presidents Biggest penalty, $50 and costs, WALLACEBURG Births was imposed on Dave Kovinsky, in Sydenham District Hospital 1 21, St. Catharines. An Ottawa to 10 p.m.

Tuesday were: man, Orval F. Gregoire, 22, was of the Wallaceburg Kinsmen and Kinette Clubs at a join ceremony at C.BD. Club. Ken Welch, installed as Kinsmen BABCOCK-to Mr. and Mrs.

charged $30. Jack RiffeL 32, Wallaeeborg Theatres! president, at one time was district lieutenant-governor, out- Tircrin a enn i vr Hamilton woe finl SlS anH FREIGHTERS TIE UP A general decrease in shipping along the Great Lakes is being felt in Sarnia. During the past 10 days five lake freighters have anchored in the Sarnia harbor as a result of cargo decrease. The above photo shows a number of the vessels anchored in the north slip off Point Edward. (Star Sarnia Bureau, Photo) L.

Wilford, Kinette president, and Mr. Welch. CAPITOL Today, "Marjorie Morningstar, and "Chase a POLLOCK to Mr. and Mrs. costs.

A $10 fine was imposed Douglas, 9J. Dundas St, a on Robert Nicol, 29, Rexdale, daughter. Ont. 1 Crooked Shadow. (iiar waiiaceourg trureau rnoio oy uyie i naciitrra Crooked Shadow..