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Mr. and Mrs. William Lew- is, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Snowden, town have just returned from a very enjoy- able motor trip through Que- bec visiting the latter's daugh- ter, Mr. and Mrs. James Ewing and family of Sept. Isle, Quebec. Mr. and Mrs. Gary Pettif and girls, Maple Grove, and Mr. and Mrs. Bud Selleck town, returned after motoring through the States. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Down and family, Ebenezer, and Mr. and Mrs. Grant Herron and family have spent a month motoring through the Prairie Provinces visiting Mr. and Mrs. Alex Wight, nee Lillian Osborne of Edmonton. They also attended the Cal- gary Stampede. Six bookstores run by the federal government will close within 90 days. After the time government publications will continue to be sold by com- mercial booksellers across Canada and the central gov- ernment mail order office: Printing and Publishing, Sup- ply and Services Canada, Ottawa, Canada, K1A 0S9. Maps and publications will continue to be available from departments responsible for their publication. It would have cost Canadians close to one million dollars to keep the stores open. Forty-seven em- THE BAHAin FAITH "He that acteth treach- erous1y towards God, will also, act treacher- ousitwards his kind - not=n can hinder him f rom betraying his --Baha'u'llah. if interested, please write Box 36, Bwanville ployees are involved and hopefully can be placed else- where. Mr. O.J. Presson, formerly of Bowmanville when he was with the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, was a recent visitor at Bowmanville Museum. Mr. Presson who now resides in Port Hope, was the first chairman of the Bowmanville Museum Board in 1961. The Peterborough Exhibi- tion will take place August 10 to 14 at Morrow Park on Landsdowne Street. Displays will include the domestic sciences, horticulture, hob- bies, the Kenjen Petting Zoo for children, and art from area schools. There will be a cattle show every day, and an educational display on beef and dairy cows. Horse shows will take place from noon until the evening entertainment starts. Currently on tour of south- ern Ontario, the Ministry of Housing mobile information and display centre will be in Oshawa Aug. 10-12 and Picker- ing Aug. 14-17. While at the Oshawa Shopping Centre, the display wil be open from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m- on Tuesday and Wednesday and from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Thursday. The display will be relocated at the Sheridan Mall in Pickering and will be open from 10 a.m. TODAYS BIBLE But with the precious BLOOD of CHRIST as of a lamb without blemish and without spot: Who verily was foreordain- ed before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for YOU, WHO by Him do believe in GOD, that raised him up from the dead, and GAVE him glory that your faith and hope might be in GOD. Peter 1: 19-21 Please Write Box 111, Blackstock, Ontario St. Paul's United Chureh Minister: Rev. N.E. Schamerhorn, B.A., M. Div. Organist: Gerald K. Burgess St. Paul's and Trinity combined Summer Services will be held at St. Paul's Church. 10:00 A.M. MORNING WORSHIP NURSERY Parents are invited to bring their pre-school children to our play and learn nursery while they attend Church. Bowm Pentecos 75 LIBERTY, Sunday 9:55 a.m. 11:00 a.m. 7:00 p.m. Mi Tuesda Youti Wednesd Bibi A Welcoi in a Friei nanville Stal Church STREET SOUTH { r Services .....Sunday School i ... Worship Service vangelistic Service Week y, 7:30 p.m. h Meeting ay, 7:30 p.m. le Study me for You ndly Church Items of Interest Phone 623-3303 wife of William Howells, Town Line, Oshawa, and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. (Bob) Brown, graduated from Waterloo University in May with a Bachelor of Environmental Studies degree. to 6 p.m. on Saturday and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday. It will be open from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday. Watch for further notice, date and time of the first annual Allan Lawrence barb- ecue and corn roast at' the home of Roy Foster, Eliza- bethville to be held September lst. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon C. Martin enjoyed visits from Rev. and Mrs. Lloyd Reaume and family of Ottawa, and Mr. and Mrs. Glenney McNeil of Winnipeg, Manitoba. Art lovers will have a chance Tuesday to see a presentation of the works of some of Whitby's youngest craftspersons at the Arts Festival and Display in the Iroquois Park Arena. Sponsor- ed by the recreation depart- ment, the festival will feature the works of children from age five through 13 who have participated in the depart- ment's summer playgrounds program. Included in the display will be examples of tye dyeing, wire craft, macrame, sand painting, and saw dust molding. A Horticulture Work Shop for District 4, was held in Bowmanville on Wednesday, August 4th. Mrs. Clarence Tink, representative of the district chaired the meeting of which the main topic was "Home Preparation and Stag- ing a Show." Mrs. Winnie Dilling, Bowmanville Society pres., welcomed members and guests. Mrs. Ruth Tink spoke on "Being a show chairman", and illustrated her talk with flowers. Tea, coffee and cookies were serv- ed by local members, after which Mrs. Milne and Mrs. Foley gave a flower arranging demonstration. A few classes were set up, and everyone given a chance to judge. Mr. McFiggan, Cobourg, placed the classes, bringing to a close a most profitable day. The Robert McLaughlin Art Gallery will be holding its annual art mart October 15 through 17 this year instead of December. With October's better weather, the gallery has rented a marquis in order to display crafts and exhibits. The tent will be heated. There will not be any antiques in this year's art mart, only crafts. A French Cafe will be set up downstairs at the gallery and attendance there is only through reservation. There will be two sittings for Friday's evening gourmet meal and two for the Saturday and Sunday luncheons. Con- tributing craftsmen at the show are from all parts of southern Ontario but many of them are from the region. Art and sculpture by local and out-of-town artists wil also be on display. Oshawa's new residence for emotionally disturbed child- ren, Durham House, has tentatively slated opening cer- emonies for its Simcoe Street North Facility September 25. At that time, the public will be invited to at-- tend an open house at the $250,000 home, which is sched- uled to begin the first week in September. Durham House will accommodate 10 children, aged 6 to 12, in six bedrooms and will provide after-care service for the 650 children in the region with severe emo- tional problems. The home, built on property leased from the City of Oshawa, for $1 a year, is two-thirds-,funded by the provincial government. The rest of the construction ,cost was covered by an area-wide subscription cam- paign. A steam train trip to Cobourg, to show off Victoria Hall to restoration experts from the United States and Canada, is in the planning stages for early October. The excursion will tentatively end up a week-long conference, in Hamilton, of the Association for Preservation Technology. The steam train would be run by the Ontario Rail Associa- tion. Leaving from Hamilton, it would stop at Union Station, Toronto, and continue to Cobourg for lunch and a visit to Victoria Hall. Organizers hope to be able to use the Spring Street tracks so the train can stolp in sight of the old town hall. After lunch, the train would return to Toronto with a stop in Port Hope for a tour of that downtown. Graduate and Mrs. Joseph McCullough of-the-Opposition - Joe Clarke, They were especially thrill- Durham East, New Demo- ed on Tuesday to receive a cratic Party - Douglas Mof- transatlantic telephone call of fatt, M.P.P.; Victoria - Hali- congratulations from Her burton - John Eakins, M.P.P. Majesty the Queen. Celebrates First Birthday This young man is Neil Douglas Redknap and he was one year old on Aug. 8th, 1976. His parents are Doug and Yvonne Redknap, Oshawa, grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Redknap, Oshawa and Mrs. D. Suttie, England. His great-grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Redknap, Oshawa and Mrs. Alice Rowe - Sleeman, Toronto. BLACKS' Sympathy is extended to the family of Mrs. George Fowler who passed away Friday evening. Mrs. Fowler was a lifelong member of the com- munity and will be greatly missed. Mrs. Neil Malcolm and Mary Lou èntertained rela- tives on Tuesday afternoon in honor of Arlene Allin, bride to be of Glenn Malcolm. Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley and Mrs. Minerva Horne were Tuesday evening dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Neil Malcolm and family. Church Service at the Black- stock Anglican Church is held 9:30 a.m. every Sunday. We all wish to extend birthday greetings and best wishes to Mr. Marwood Mc- Kee who is celebrating a birthday on Aug. 14th in Oshawa General Hospital. We are glad to know he is improving. Congratulations to the Nes- tleton Malmont Farm Jets on winning the Fast Ball Tourna- ment last week in Port Perry with 16 teams participating. Winners at the weekly Senior Citizen card party with 17 tables were: 1st - Bruce Ormisfon - 89, '2nd - Grace Bradley - 85, 3rd - Flossy Aldread - 81, 4th - Doug Brock - 80, 5th - Bert Gibson - 80, 6th - Mrs. Hardy - 78, Low - Edna Larmer. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Mount- joy enjoyed the Old Time Fiddlers Contest at Shel- bourne and visited Jean's brother Gordon Manning at Walter Falls on weekend. Glad to hear Miss Hazel English is home from hospital. Mr. and Mrs.'Gerald IKelly and family, Mrs. Reg Boundy, Port Perry, Mrs. C. Graham, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Gra- ham Robbie and Cheryl, attended a Graham picnic at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Feltis and family at Lake Dalrymple. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wright, Oshawa, Mr. and Mrs. W. Toms had Sunday supper with Mr. and Mrs. Harold McLaughlin. Larry and Beth Schryburt and children spent the week- end in Michigan where they attended the 76th annual Stimson-Brownell reunion. la c t f c 6 lm ni I r f st ie ai C hi f ai al Celebrate 65th Wedding Anniversary _________I I SECOND FLOOR: Chesterfields, Love Seats, Recliners, Occasional Tables, Dining Room Suites, Cedar Chests, Lamps and Pictures Anne E. Hooper, daughter of Mrs. Peter Kowal, 21 Concession St. E., recently graduated from Durham College as a Preventive Dental Assistant. Anne is returning to college in September for further studies. RETAIL TRADE The total value of retail trade in May was $4,965.7 million, up 8.1 per cent over May 1975. Sales increased in most trade groups, with the largest gains recorded by used car dealers (32.0 per cent), book and stationery stores (27.5 per cent), service stations (25.7 per cent) and garages (25.2 per cent). There were sales declines for specialty shoe stores (-6.6 per cent), automo- tive parts and accessories stores (-5.4 per cent), family shoe stores (-0.9 per cent) and hardware stores (-0.7 per cent). Every province re- corded an increase in sales from May 1975, ranging from a high of 14.2 per cent in Alberta to 5.1 per cent in Newfoundland. Sales in Montreal rose 4.8 per cent, in Toronto 4.1 per cent, in Winnipeg 5.7 per cent and in Vancouver 6.6 per cent. Re- vised total retail trade for April is $4,846.2 million, an increase of 21.1 per cent from April 1975. Adjusted for seasonal variation, retail sales in May were $4,687.3 million, an increase of 0.4 per cent from $4,6671 million (revised) for April. Cash and Carry CA RPET Rubber Back - Reg. $7.95 NOW $5095 SQ. YD. Regular Stock Greatly Reduced Many items One Only Quality - Service - Price All in one package! BASEMENT: Bedroom Suites, Occasional Chairs, Bed Chesterfields, Continental Beds, Wood Dinette Suites, Dining Room Suites, Odd Chests of Drawers Night Tables, Dresser Mirrors, Armless Davenports Come In and See Our Many Specials and SAVE!! F. A.. Kramp Furniture Ltd. 37-41 KING STREET EAST PHONE 623-7071 Bowmanville's Headquarters for Furniture - Carpets - Drapes A beautiful floral arrange- ment of sixty-five red roses graced the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Smith, Bethany, on Sunday, August 8th for the celebration of the sixty-fifth Wedding Anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph McCullough, R.R. 2, Pontypool. The former Nellie Kerr, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kerr, was born in Glasgow, Scotland and came to Canada as a young girl, settling in the Lifford vicinity. Mr. McCullough is a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph McCullough of the Lotus area. Both Mr. and Mrs. McCul- lough are enjoying good health and have lived their sixty-five years of married life in and around the Pontypool area, fifty-three of those years in their present home. They have seven living children; 'Clare McCullough, Oshawa; Murray McCullough, James McCullough and Mrs. Donald Campbell (Grace) all of Toronto; Gordon McCul- lough of Verdun, Quebec; Mrs. Gordon Smith (Kay) of Bethany and Harold at home. There are three deceased children, Mrs. John Banks (Viola), Gerald McCullough and an infant son. Mr. and Mrs. McCullough have 20 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Congratulatory messages were received from: The Prime Minister of Canada, The Honourable Pierre Elliott Trudeau; The Premier of Ontario, The Honorable William Davis; Leader of the New Democratic P.arty - Edward Broadbent, Leader- Graduates The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, August 11, 1976 7 stock, for their thirty ninth annual picnic. TOCK Gaeeeyn TO CK Following the singing of Mr. and Mrs. Les Asselstine laden buffet table goodies and and family, Kitchener, visited enjoyed the wide variety of ast we with Mr. and Mrs. salad fare. Under the able Vern Asselstine. They also direction of Joan Graham, the visited his grandmother Mrs. children retired to the Board Chaplin in Hillsdale Manor. Room to play Bingo and Mr. and Mrs. Alan Assels- Thelma Wright (acting Pres- ine and family, Guelph spent ident> brought the business Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. meeting to order with welcom- Vern Asselstine. ing remarks to ail, especially Rev. Hyacinth Boothe of Mr. Cliff Ferguson, past Jamaica, is holidaying with President of the Western Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Larmer Canada Branch. During this and family. portion of the meeting it was The VanCamps held their decided to hold next year's 'amily reunion at the Rec. picnic at Springwater Park, Centre on Sunday with about Table games and contests 0 attending. were conducted by Jean Mr. and Mrs. Roy McLaugh- Mountjoy - Large jelly bean in and Mr. and Mrs. Harold jar guessing - Lloyd Wright, McLaughlin returned Wed- Small jelly bean jar guessing - nesday from a very enjoyable Mona Dunbar and Robbie 1 day holiday to Vancouver Graham,(tied, Unwrapping sland, British Columbia and parcel - Denise Dunbar, Man Alberta. They travelled to sucking candy fastest - Cliff B.C. via Air Canada and Feiguson, Most wedding an- eturned to Calgary by car niversaries - Mr. and Mrs. .topping at many interesting Tennyson Samells, Least wed- laces in the Canadian Rock- ding anniversaries - Mr. and es. They were guests of Mr. g Beckberger, Tak- nd Mrs. Denis McLaughlin,<ng most clothespins in one Calgary over the Heritage hand - Don Wright, Darting oliday weekend. balloons - Alan and Kevin Ferguson, Allen Hudson and Ferguson Reunion Lisa Little, Biggest mistake Despite inclenent weather ever made - Ruth Johnston, ifty descendants of Samuel Coming farthest - Mr, Cliff nd Sarah Ferguson gathered Ferguson, Calgary; Friendly t noon, July 31, in the visiting followed 'til goodbyes lecreational Centre, Black- were said 'tihianother time. TELEPHONE 623-6555 JOHN, MANUEL, C.G.A.' Incomne Tax a nd Related Accounting Services 67 King St., East - Suite 2 Bowmanville, Ontario, LCi N4 Maertyn's Store ThedeLcost furrahi After 27 years in storekeepi.ng, Harold and Dora Martyn extend to you, their friends, patrons and acquaintances, a sincere thank you. To aldbf you they offer an invitation to stop by Martyns Store between 7 and 9 Saturday for coffee and ice cream, and the opportunity to meet eý neMw srorekeepers, Bi an, a Sandra Thompson. HAROLDe and DORA MAIN FLOOR: Chesterfields, Occasional Chairs, Occasional Tables, Dining Room Suites, Bedroom Suites, Mattresses, Box Springs, Carpets, Lamps, Pictures rm_