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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 21 Nov 1979, Section 2, p. 8

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8 The Canadian Statesman, l3owmanville, November 21,'1979 Section Two 4Oth Wedding Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Don Purdy On Oct. Zth, 1979, Mr. and Mrs. Don Purdy (nee Landry), celebrated their fortieth, wedding anniversary. Mr. Purdy, a former resident of Bowmanville and his wife Emily of Toronto were married October 21, 1939, in Toronto. They have six children, Audrey and Sharon of Bowmanville, Donna, Kenneth, Karen and Rose of Oshawa. They also have 12 grandchidren and one great grand- daughter. Mr. Purdy's mother; 80-year-old Ella Smith came from Toronto to attend the anniversary party held at Storey Park, Oshawa. Other friends and relatives were present from as far away as Rochester, New York, Toronto, Oshawa, Bowmanville and Campbellford. o 0 0 0 01 Maple Grove The W.I. met in the C.E. Hall on November l2th at 8 p.m. with Mrs. A. Vander- gaast, President, in charge of the f ollowing business. The Ode and Lord's Prayer was done in unison, the Rol Cali, 'An old family custom you stili carry on was most interesting. The minutes and treasurer's report were given. SMrs. H. Cryderman report- ed for -tbe 'Good Neighbors' and $10 was voted for bier work of sending cards, etc. Mrs., A. Ewtushik gave tbe report of the Area Convention held in Tornnto the Drevious week. The W.I. Course in 'Indoor Gardening' wîll be held on November 2lst in C.E. Hall starting at 9:30 a.m. on plants and the afternoon session will be the making of macrame hangers. The Summary Day for thîs course will be on December llth from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. with place to be decided. It was decided to order tbe samne number of copies of 'The Federated News'. The Christmas program will start with pot luck supper on December l3tb at 8 p.m. in conjunction wîth the U.C.W. The W.I. are in cbarge of supper plans and the U.C.W. the program. Mrs. S. Morton reported that tbe Tweedsmuir History supplies had arrived and she told of material needed for the House Logs. Mrs. H. Eeuwes, convenor of Cultural Activities, was in charge of the following pro- gram. The Motto - When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece',' was comment- ed on by Mrs. W. Brown. She said love means fondness and warmi affection and skill %00 00 00000'00 0 -N Se nate Club Attends St. Paul 's Church Service Thursdav,, Novemnber22nd at 9:,00 a.m The management and staff at McGregor l.DA., Drugs cordially completely re-decorated Rnegi;,,on Lowers Short falin Social Services A shortfall in 'the Durham Region's social services department budget will not be as large as originally predicted. Doug, Johns, commissioner of social services, told Durham Rçgional Coundil last week that a shortfall of $61,000 is now being predicted. A few weeks ago, the Durham Region asked the Province.of Ontario for extra funds to meet a $100,000 deficit Members of Bowmanville's Senate Club attended morning service at St. Paul's United Church on Sun- day, Nov. loth. Their visit has become an annual event. Pictured left to right: Lawrence Squair, Ambrose O'Reilly, Roy McDonald, Art Baker, E ber Snowden, Ken His, Nelson Wilkins, Art Brunt, Les Coombes, Stan Bowen, Clarence Goodman, Orme Falls. means practised ability or expertness. Strength bas to be supple- mented by skill. It is not enough to get the bay on the wagon; it must be so placed that it will not upset. David defeated Goliath because he had two qualities - diligence witb his slingshot and faith in God. Love is somethîng the world is without but needs in a desperate way. A father tries to guide a son's erring footsteps and to be wise in making bis decisions in life. He needs to pass on a working faith and help the son to grow his father's masterpiece. She closed witb quoting a transla- tion on love taken from Dr. Moffatt's translation of Paul's first epistle to tbe Corinthians, Chapter XIII. Mrs. G. Van Wees favored solos. Mrs. Westuik, owner of 'Town Flowers' in Whitby gave a most interesting demonstration of flower arranging. She made up a lovelv round table centre- piece, and an arrangement of expected in< its general welf are assistance budget. Mr. Johns said the request was denied because the Province of Ontario is stated that it didn't have the money. He said the smaller-than- expected deficit is the resuit oi a freeze which bas been placed on administrative spending in the family counselling and general welfare - assistance departments. roses in bud vase and an repeating of 'The Collect' in arrangement of rose buds. She unison. explained wbat and why she The group in charge served was doing things as she went varjous kinds of biscuits with along and answered questions cheese and fruit, tea and from the ladies. Mrs. L. coffee during the social hour. Kelsey thanked Mrs. Westrik A draw was made for the table and presented her with a arrangement by Mrs. A. small gif t. Gibson, our oldest member which was won by Mrs. Wm. The meeting'closed witb the Laird. TELEPHONE 6123-6555 JOHN MANUEL, C.G.A. Incarne Tax and Related Accounting Services 1 18 King St. E., Suite 2 Bowmanville, Ontario Li C 1 N4 and much-enlarged store, featuriîng many new departments. We know you-'ll be delighted with the bright, new' surround- ings, and our huge selection of cosmetios, gift items and ail kinds of grooming. supplies for everyone. onr rug 5 King Streot West 623-5792 Bowmanville MANY GRAND OPENINO SPECIALS THROUGHOUT THE STORE 0000000000 WE IN4V'ITE YOU TO'OUR 0000000 0000 00 000000000000 0000 00 0 00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 000 0 00 0 00 00 invite'you to the Grand Opening of their c u u u u u v v v v v v w w %J w %J %J %J %.j %.j 94,J %.j %.Oe %ý# %.4 %e -.W %.oP %-f %.e %.r %.P %.e %.e

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