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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 20 Sep 1978, p. 3

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the bridesmaids, Sharon Jun- kin, sister of the bride, Sharon Powell, Sherry Baker and Junior bridesmaid, Bonnie Junkin, sister of the bride, were dressed in formal gowns of yellow jersey, with match- ing lace hats and carried bouquets of yellow, blue and white daisies, mums and baby's breath, coloured to match their gowns. The Junior bridesmaid carried a white wicker basket of flowers, similar to the other atten- dants, which carried the rings for the ceremony. The best man was James Baker and the ushers were Rick Broome, AI Junkin, brother of the bride and AI Griffin, brother of the groom. The groom wore a light blue tuxedo jacket, with navy trousers and white shirt with a boutonniere of one red rose and baby's breath. The atten- Susan Isabel Junkin became the bride of Ivan Russell Griffin, on Saturday, Septem- ber 9th, 1978 at 3:00 p.m. in St. Paul's United Church. Reve- rend Schamerhorn officiated. The bride, given in marri- age by her parents wore a formal gown of white jersey, with a high wedding ring neckline of lace, and an Empire waistline which fell into a chapel length train. A matching flower headpiece held a two-tier French illusion veil and she carried a bouquet of red roses, mums and baby's breath. The maid of honour, Nancy Junkin, sister of the bride, and Literary Awards Offered Students By The Permanent dants wore navy blue tuxedos, white shirts with yellow ruf- fles and boutonnieres of single yellow carnations. Receiving the guests at the reception, held at Memorial Park Clubhouse, Bowman- ville, the bride's mother wore a formal gown of peach jersey, with a matching lace coat and a corsage of white carnations and peach roses. The groom's mother assist- ed wearing a formal gown of jade green polyester and a corsage of pale yellow roses and carnations. Mr. Gord Griffin, brother of the groom was master of ceremonies. Leaving for a honeymoon in Niagara Falls, the bride wore a light blue polyester dress and a corsage of yellow roses. The groom wore blue pants and a sports shirt. Mr. and Mrs. Griffin are now residing at 134 Elgin Street, Bowmanville. Coppek - °eh Archdeacon Thomas Gracie united in marriage Paula Viola Ferrill, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ferrill of Bowmanville and Irvin Gerald Collier, son of Mr. and Mrs. Verdun Collier of Oshawa on Saturday, September 9th, 1978 at 2 p.m. in St. John's Anglican Church, Bowmanville. Mrs. Marchant presided at the organ. The bride wore a formal gown of Victorian design, with a wreath of pink roses and baby's breath in her coiffure, ee- teis C eddhg Nancy Louise Peters became the bride of Bruce Walter Borden, on Thursday, August 24th, 1978, at 7:30 p.m. in Salem United Church. The Reverend Frank Swack- hammer officiated. The bride, given in marriage by her parents, wore her mother's wedding gown of ivory satin brocade, designed with a cathedral train. An ivory floral train held a long veil and she carried yellow Sweetheart roses with a sprig of white heather from Scotland. The bridesmaid was Miss Dawh Witherspoon. Best man was Mr . Steven Trotman, Toronto, and the ushers Messrs. William Peters and Dan Borden. The reception was held at the home of the bride's parents where the bride's mother welcomed the guests wearing a formal gown of floral georgette in rose shades with a white calea orchid. She was assisted by the groom's mother who wore a formal jacket gown in turquoise and a white gardenia corsage. Leaving on a honeymoon in Muskoka the bride wore an ecru blouse, with floral skirt in fall shades, and a corsage of Talisman roses. Mr. and Mrs. Borden are now residing at R.R. 1 Brantford. Letter to Editor Gentlemen: On Saturday, September 30, 1978 commencing at 10:00 a.m., a Public Auction will be held by the Regional Municipality of Durham in conjunction with the Cities of Oshawa and Peterborough, and the Towns of Newcastle, Pickering and Richmond Hill. The Auction will be held indoors at the Ajax Depot located at Regional Road No. 4 (Taunton Road West) and Salem Road, R.R. 1, Pickering, Ontario. There will be a preview showing of equipment for sale on Friday afternoon, September 29, 1978 between the hours of 4:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. Over 200 items will be offered for sale on an "as is, where is" basis including cars, trucks, construction equipment, office furniture and equipment, lawn mowers, photographic equipment, costume jewellery and many other items of interest. If you would like any further details, please do not hesitate to contact the writer. Yours truly, F. Wilkinson, Materials Co-ordinator Will Attend Investiture This Fall A Newtonville-area man is to receive the Order of St. John at a ceremony in Ottawa next month. Bill Clarke plans to attend a fall investiture at Government House, Ottawa, on October 27. He will receive the order at that time. Mr. Clarke is the St. John's Ambulance chairman for the Durham Region. He says one of his goals is to eventually establish a chapter of the St. John's Ambulance in the Town of Newcastle. 49 Years Ago Thursday, Sept. 12, 1929 Horse racing will be a new feature at Bowmanville Fair, this Saturday afternoon, President Geo. F. An-nis annouinced this week. - The organization of the Campbell Farms of Orono, Ltd., is as follows, President - Mrs. Austin Carveth Campbell, Sect'y-Treas,-Capt. R.H. Young, M.B.E. Managing Director - R.R. Foster. Among the share- holders are Austin Campbell and R.P. Locke of Toronto. Mr. Richard White, editor and publisher of The Reformer, Milton, for over 50 years, his brother Col. Edwy White and wife of Buffalo, visited his cousin Miss Emma White Wellington St., and friends at Hampton and Solina. This was his first visit to Bowmanville in over 46 years. Attendance at Bowman- ville High School this year is about 230, with attendance at both public schools set at 650. titQ CUedding and carried a bouquet of pink roses. The maid of honor was Miss Brenda Prout, Bowmanville, and the bridesmaid Mrs. Starr Smale, Oshawa. Best man was Mr. Fred Lee, Toronto, and the usher was Mr. Rickey Smale, Oshawa. Following a reception, which was held in the Solina Community Hall, the happy couple left for a honeymoon at Prince Edward Island. Mr. and Mrs. Collier are now residing at Deep River. anb Bistant Premier Ferguson will open the third annual Boy's Training School Fair on Saturday. Woolner Bros. won the silver cup for thebe âaeta 'age at the recent youngbird-race of the Bowmanville Flying Club. Woodland Beach Community Church was the scene of a very pleasant event on Sunday, when Miss Mae Hickling was presented with an edition of Dr. Moffatt's "New Translation of the Bible," prior to leaving for West China in the Mission fields. 25 Years Ago Thursday, Sept. 24, 1953 A fur fashion show, the first of its kind ever to be brought to Bowmanville was sponsored by the Bowmanville Professional and Business Women's Club at the Lion's Centre, last Thursday night. The furs were from the shop of a local girl, Miss Julia A local student here could win as much as $1,000 for an original piece of creative writing this year. Canada Permanent Trust Company has just released the rules and regulations governing its 12th Annual Creative Writing Contest which is open to all SH2 Congratulations to Miss Karen Ball on her recent promotion to Supervisor of Medical Records at Memornal Hospital, Bowmanville. We wish her much success. Miss Tina Gerrits is glad to be back at her job as Unit Clerk on the Surgical Floor at Memorial Hospital. Her sister Betty is helping with the meals at the farm while Toni and Martin are busy with the apple picking. Mrs. Margaret Bragg and Mrs. Marg Killeen attended the September meeting of St. Paul's U.C.W. - Unit 2, at the home of Mrs. Olive Hull last T'ues. Mrs. Hull gave the devo- tional "Lively Stones" with scripture readings by Bernice Trigg and Marg Killeen. Much discussion followed over the upcoming Country Fair to be held in the church hall on Sat., Sept. 30th. Unit 2 is in charge of plants and flowers. Mrs. Killeen then showed the members the last copy of the Family Herald dated Sept. 26th, 1968. She read parts of an article on Potatoes - Boom or Bust and mentioned the great importance of the lowly potato - agriculture's miracle - in the lives of men and women through the last 450 years. She concluded with a prayer for peeling potatoes from the Marjorie Holme's book. While a tasty lunch of cake Sinclair, and the models were members of the club. The family of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cryderman met at the cottage of his daughter, Mrs. F.L. Mason, near Raglan, on Saturday, to celebrate his 80th birthday who is a veteran blacksmith of 58 years. George E. Chase, manager of the Bowmanville Public Utilities, has resigned due to ill lieatth. Those attending the annual Lion's Club weekend at Chateau Wembley, were President Byron Vanstone, Nelson E. Osborne, James Marr, Don Williams, Herb Goddard, Stu. James, Andy Thompson, Bill Oliver, Ralph Ames, Ted Southey, Bruce Semple, Bob Kent, George White, Wally Braden, Billy Yeo, Pat Yeo, Russ Oke, Joe Cooper, Art Constable, Don Allin, Dave Preston, John Watson and Glen Martyn. In storing table turnips, thoroughly clean the storage before using. Spray all surfaces with a mixture of 2 lbs. of copper sulphate and 4 lbs. of hydrated lime in 10 gallons of water and use slatted bins for air circulation. Store only sound roots. Store oniy sound roots. ___________________________________________ I ffi. U ~. MI -~EEEE~ Ih amadian Statesman, Bowmanville, September 20,1978 3 prize winners in eacb province will be judged together to determine the national grand prize winner who receives a total of $1,000. This is believed to be the 'largest cash award available to a high school student for creative writing. The foliowing are the major points of the contest: Students must write up to 2,000 words on any subject which can be fiction, non-fiction or any form of prose, (poetry is not eligible); entries must be .written during the current school year; and the closing date is December 15, 1978. Judging emphasis wiil be on writing ability, imagination and originality. Copies of rules have been sent to school principals and additional copies are available friom The Permanent's Public Relations Office at 320 Bay Street, Toronto, Room 1502. A company spokesman stated that it had received many favourable comments about its involvement in creative writing from teachers and students from across Canada and during the 12 years of sponsorship the creative efforts of many fine young writers have come to- light. In fact, many schools now make the contest a class assignment. The company usually receives around 2,000 entries which are read and judged in January and February. Oshawa and District Association for the Mentally Retarded Requires VOLUN TE ERS ONE DAY PER WEEK To work with Children with Multiple Handicaps in an Integrated Programme at the EDNA THOMPSON DAY CARE CCENTRE 156 Church Street, Bowmanville To Discuss Your Role in This Important Work Please Call: 725-5119 or 576-3261 High School students from Grade 9 and up. According to the company there will be cash awards of $500, $300 and $100 for the top three submissions in all provinces including the, combined Yukon and North- west Territories. The first &ws and ice cream was served by the hostess, the members enjoyed hearing about Marga- ret McGregor's recent trip with daughter Janet, to Eng- land and Scotland.' We welcome, to our com-, munity, a new neighbour Kathy Barrie. She moved in last Friday with Tom, Sally and sister Jessica. Weekend guests with Ross and Thelma Lane, John and Stan were James and Barbara Lane, Honour and Rosslyn of Richmond Hill. Following their annual car, wash last Saturday, the Rotary Club members wound up their day with a corn and, weiner roast in Garnet Ric- kards back yard. Free Parking at Rear 14 Silver Street 623,5455 ghttttî - - cltt tnCUjddùtg THEI PTICALDTIQUE IRENE McROBERT, Dispensing Optician 30 KING ST. WEST BOWMANVILLE PHONE 623-4477 VAN BELLE m m

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