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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 15 May 1974, Section 2, p. 2

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z The Canadhan Statesman, Bowmanville, May 15, 1974 Section Two Opportuni'ty 7Available For iYoung Fairmers The Junior Agriculturalist Program will be expanded in 1974 to include the placement of approximately 350 young people on various types of commercial farms in Ontario. The young people selected wil be between 16 and 19 years of age, will be interested in farming and will be from urban areas. The purpose of the program will be to, provide young Fpeople selected with practical farm experience and a n ap- preciation of rural life. While on the farm, they will be expected to perform the regular farm chore operations and take part ini rural comn- munity activities such as 4-11, Junior Farmers, etc. The program will last for a period of approximately nine weeks commencing about June l7th. Each selected Junior Agriculturist will be paid a basic was of $6.00 per day by the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food based on a six day week. The host farmer wîll pay an additional $200 per day and as well will provide room and board estimated to be worth approx- 6ETOFA MA N ;TOSTA Y ME APTAER Yot/P'E MAMRIED, AS /TrJMAS To GETHIN Tîf7o &0 MEOREAr0" VA RRiID BOB 'STOWING 24-HOUR SERVICE MECHANICAL REPAIRS PHONE 723-66Z4 R. R. 3 - BowmanviiIe lmately $4.00 per day. Farmers interested in tak- ing part in the Junior Agricul- turist Program sbouid make application through the Min- intry of Agriculture and Food in Brightnn OB I TUT'AR Y MRS. JOHN (HARRY), HERRON An honorary eider of' Cour- tice Church, and a life member of United Church Women, Mrs. John (Harry) Herron, aged 73, passed away suddeniy ia Memorial Hospi- taï, Bowmanville, on Satur- day, May 4, 1974. Born in Campbelicroft and educated in Peterborough, the former Alice Ruth Stephen s, was the daughter of Earnest G. and Mary Beatrice (Crowe) Stephens, both decea- sed, and on February 2, 1929, was married to John (Harry) Herron. Previousiy residinig in Cour- tice for 42 years, she had been a resident of Bowmianville for 3 years. A devoted wife and mother, she had lived a if e centered around lier family and church. Mrs. Herron was a member of Courtice United Church, and of the Courtice Young at Heart Group. Lef t to mourn bier passing are bier husband, sons Linton and Windsor, Grant, of Cour- tice, sisters Edna (Mrs. 1H11l- man) Toronto, /Vera (Mrs. Creigh ton), Miss Beatrice Ste- phens, Nephton, and four grandchildren. The funerai service was held at the Morris Funeral Chapel, Bowmanville, on Tuesday, May 7, 1974, with Reverend L. M. Somerville, Bowmanville and Reverend J. Hendry, Courtice, officiating. Mrs. Abert Cole presided at the organ chapel. Pail-bearers were nephews, Wallace, Neill and Glen Fow- er, Frank, 'Lucas, Gorden Harrison, and a cousin Alex Graham. Beautiful floral tokens were received from the General Motors of Canada, Ltd. of Oshawa, and of Windsor, and Indusmin Ltd., Nephton. In- terment was in Bowmanville Cemetery. 50 TOUTHIN YOU'RE PAVINO TEROUG TE NOUE TO TER DRIVERS ACCIDENT_ Safe drivm era. mufles at Sateco. Careful people have fewer accidents, so it costs us Iess, and ~ WC pass ihe savirigs on Ioyo.And wshei at cones to cdaimns Seulement, WCtrv to contact claimnants within 24 hours, and settle claimis svithin 5 working days. Safeco. Insurance on every'thing you value. O"-SBORNE & eSHANK i INSURANCE AGENCY LTD. PHOINE 623-4551 108 Liberty St. N., Box 277, I Bowmanville, Ont. LIC 3L1 Our, Courtice Has 13 Judo Champions at COSSA On Ma y lth, 1974, the Central Ontario Secondary Sehool Association Judo Championship was held at the Adam Scott C.V. I. in Peterborough. Courtice Secondary School was strongly represented iwith seven g iris and 10 boys with their staff representative coach and tramner Mr. L., A. Haunsberger. The;girls swept tmhe field and emerged with six first place winners and one third place. The boys were able to capture seven first p lIaces, one second p lace and one third place. Out of 25 possible first places, Courtice won 13 championsh ips. With this excellent showiîng Courtice was also awarded the Murray Green Annual Team TroDhy for best School in COSSA district. Seen above are (front row, left to riizht): coach tramner L. A. Hauns berger, Matt Dillon, Brian MacLean, Dianne Woodley, Dougj Stainton, Robin Wisener, Helen Blaszczyki; (back row, left to right): Cynthia Snyder, Patty Stenhenson, Ted Buchanan, Romeo Zeppieri, KarI Hollîday, Liz Snyder and Joyce P terson. Absent are Camero'n Creighton and Grant Simon. Winning Tecm Receives SwimmingTrophy Edna Sunday, 13, of Newcastle and Terry Clark, 16, of Bowmanville, make up Solina's School for the Mentally Retarded winning swim team. -The students competed against four other schools for, the retarded and won the O'Neill-Wood Swimmîne TroDhy. The competition. was held at Sir Sandford Fleming on April 11. Edna won seVen firsts, and.Terry won threefirsts, three seconds and a fourth, The school at Solîna uses the Pine Rîctge swimming pool every Tuesday, and is in need of volunteer supervisors. Anyone interested is asked to caîl Mrs. Art Reynolds in Hampton 263-2276. 4t-H Ahveent Day HeId fri BlCks1, ock Durham Counity 4-H Hlome- making Club heid their a- chievernent day at Blackstock Recreation Cenitre on Satur- day, afternoon, April 27. The event was entîtled -Cottons May Be Smart," and a wide variety of club projects were on dispiay. Marianne Miller, of Enniskilien presented an ex- i heste we ve ehd Toronto Dominion offers record high interest rates on both pre mium savings and term deposits. Whether you're thinking short-term or long- term, there's a T'D plan f or you. There's neyer been a better time to invest, SOACT NOW!1 T'ORONTODOINO the bank where people make the dîfference hibit entitled "Cottons Go Anywhere." Janîs McLaugh-, lin of Blackstock presented hier exhibit "Stay Cool in Cotton,,and Michelile Johnson of Blackstock entitled bier exhibit after the theme "Cot- tons May Be Smart. The following 4-H members received County Honours, Marianîne Miller of Enniskil- len, Bonniie Wright of Ennis- killen, Valerie Taylor of Solina, and from Blackstock, Deb McLaugblin, Jenet Par- sons, Louise VanCamp, Jo- anne Wolters, and Angela Bedford. Provincial honors were bes- towed on two girls who have entered 13 projects each, during their years in the 4-H Club. They are Candy Mai- colm of Yelverton and Marie VanCampof Biackstock. Mrs. Margaret Taylor commented on the girls' exhibits. Mrs. Karen Fitzsimmons of Bowmanville, Home Econo- mist for the club will retire this year, from ber duties in the club. WESLEY VILLE Sunday's downpour of ramn had a dampening effect on church and Sunday sehool attendance at Weleoîne, and evidently some families w ere away to be with mother n another community. The ser- vice throughout was dedicated to motherhood with special hymns sung to familiar tunes. The choir's anthem was, "God Made the Rainbow.. Rev. Ramjit's sermon was a tribute to unfailing mother, love. A bright yellow chrysan- themum brought some sun- shine on a dul cloudy morn- ing. Jiunior choir practice followed the service. The May meeting of the local unit of the UCW was held at Port Britain Shores at Mr. and Mrs. James Adamson's cottage on the af ternoon of the 8th. The meeting was opened with p rayer by Mrs. K. Asbby. The devot ions were conducted by Mrs. H. Reeve wîth scripture and meditation read, by Mrs. Ashby, both sbowing that the Christian seeks to witness the way lîfe is between man and God. A poem on the theme was read by Mrs. Emma Darke and Mrs. ýP. Snell led in prayer. The offering was received and dedîcated, by Mrs. Win. Ashby. Moments of silence were observed and tribute read by Mrs. K. Ashby to the memory of the late Mrs. Phoebe Holdaway, a faithfui member of this organization. Mrs. A. Austin asked for, those wishing wool to knit for the Red Cross and, several resp'onded. Mesdames K, Ashby, M. Payne and K. Dinner attended the workshop heldat CoboJurg recentiy by the Presbyterial and broughit back requests for special assistance for knitted bandag- es and aid in purcbasing a typewriter for Norway House and an Indian school. Orders were taken for extra cook- books and furthler plans, made for the general meeting to be held in June. After thanking the hostess for use of bier home Mrs. Ashby introduced the speaker, Mr. Ross Fitchett of Ontario Hydro. With the aid of maps and slides Mr. Fitchett gave his audience a picture of wbat they might expect in the development, of the power station during construction and its completion. Aithouglh effort is made to disturb nature as little as possible it is, evident that the face of the lakeshore will be vas tly, differ- ent in the next few years. Onie of the great ies! concerns is t he effect to be feit by traffic on the lakeshore road. The HOP.E. organization held a rummage sale in Port Hope on Saturday morning to add to the funds necessary for their continued efforts in keeping this area dlean. Congratulations to Robert Dinner and bis bride the former Eliza Fenton of Port Ho e, who were married in Wel corne United Church on Friday, May lOth. TRUDEAU -BETTER PM A Gallup Poli, taken in the first week of March, showed that twice as many Cdnadians feel that Pierre Elliott Trudeau would make the hest Prime Minister of C'anada thani would Robert Stanfield. Mr. [rudeau was selected hy 40%? of -the vote as compared wîth 22% who selected Progressive Conserva- tive Leader Robert Stanfield. President Nance Colmer was re-elected to office at the meeting of the Bowmanville Ladies Auxiliary to the Royal Canadian Legion held at the Legion hlall Monday, May 6th. Zone Commander Audrey Bate presided during the nomination and election of officers. The scrutineers were Chaplain Anne Piper, Com- rade Dorotby Oke, and Com- rade Linda* Downey. The officers for 1974-1975 are: Past President Trixie Brown, President Nance Col- mer, lst Vice-President Nyhi Sheehan, 2nd Vice-President Marie Bissonette, Secretary Dorothy Richards, Treasurer Rena Batbgate, and Sergeant- at-Arms Jean Burton. The members of the Executive for the coming year are comrades Audrey Bate, Betty MacDo- nald, Jessie Lightfoot, Cathy Sim, Linda Downey, and Mary Bates. ist Vice-President Shee han is the Sports Officer and Comrade Susie Graham, the Pianist. Letters of thanks were received by the auxiliary for 25 dollar donations from both the Cancer Society and the Heart Fund. Secretary Ri- chards reported that Tuesday, June llth bas been set for the Divadale Lodge visit, The April Bingo report was given by Comrade Beulab White, the convenor. lst Vice-President Phyl Rose the convenor, gave a report on the rniur~ Re-El1eci Nance Colmer President Legion Ladiles nC , It's nice to know that,. Dealer. He knows exactly there are stili some things you-can depend how to help you get the best possible re- on. Like Benjamin Moore Paints, for in- suits out of any painting project. And that's stance. And your Benjamin Moore Paint why he selis Benjamin Moore Paints. SEYOUR BENJAMIN MOORE PAINT DEALER. ABERN ETHY'S PAINT AND WALLPAPER PHONE 623-5431 55 KING WEST BOWMANVILLE 73 KING WEST NEWCASTLE I GOODE'S HARDWAREý- PHONE 987-4422 Bowling Banquet held c-1 April 27th. Comrade Audre3 e convenor, reported ot:;Ai lunch for the Skating Club Carnival, and she also as Birthday Box Convenor gave that, report. A vote of thanks was tendered immediate Past Presîdent of Branch 178 of the Royal Canadian Legion Ed Majer who bas been the Liaison Officer for the auxilia- ry during the past year. The winner of the draw was' 2nd Vice-President Cathy Sim. After the business meeting a delicious lunch was servedi, 173'KING WEST NEWCASTLE

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