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\ 1 Romantic Gala Concert Held in B,H,S, Auditorium The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, February 15,1984 15 Many Events Planned for Sesquicentennial "A Romantic Gala Concert" was held on Saturday Saturday night in the B.H.S. auditorium, featuring Oshawa trumpeter Gord Galloway. The concert was a fund raising performance to assist Gord in his upcoming international tour with a group called "Up with People." He is presently attend ing Donevan Collegiate in Oshawa but studied at Bowmanville High School until last year. Included Included in the performance were pianist Margaret Newton, flautist Lynda Shewchuk, and the B.H.S. Stage Band. The Stage Band is shown above with conductor Ron Parker. WESLEYVILLE NEWS Sunday was only February 12th, yet it felt almost like April and made you feel like having a look at young trees to see how the buds are doing. It was foggy enough to hide some of the dirty look of the shrunken snow banks and bare black fields. Elder Lloyd Kellogg opened church service at Welcome United Church and Rev. G. Kellogg arrived soon to carry on. His story for the children was a review of the story of the Israel captivity and their dreary backsliding after being allowed to return home. His sermon was based on the story of Ezra following its reading in responsives and in scripture. scripture. The constant return of the people to wrong and evil ways was and is disheartening. disheartening. In spite of the moral leadership given by the prophets, prophets, humans then and now continue to disobey. The story, too, illustrates the power which can be felt in a whole nation by just one person, like Ezra. Two arrangements of different different type mums decorated the church. The choir's anthem was a special arrangement of Pass me not, 0 Gentle Saviour. The offering was received by Russell Baker and David Kellogg. The congregation was greeted at the door by Mr. and Mrs. D. Franke. The congregation congregation is looking forward to many events in the next few weeks. Bible study starts on Feb. 21, World Day or Prayer at Perrytown on March 2, and the old fashioned gospel hymn sing on March 4. On Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 8th, unit two of Welcome U.C.W. met at the church with Christine Wilson, leader, opening the meeting with the account of a 150th anniversary in Glasgow with an emphasis on its offering which ranged from 100 Pounds to a farthing. Was it the widow's mite? During the business it was decided to transfer most of the funds on hand to the general account. Social convener, Orald Ford, made arrangements arrangements for refreshments for. the gospel hymn sing and for the choir dinner the following week. Plans were made for attending the World Day of ■Prayer and the Presbyterial annual meeting at Wark- worth. Gwen Best and Orald Ford were appointed delegates delegates and reporters. A picture Trumpeter Gord Galloway is accompanied by pianist Margaret Newton during one of their selections on Saturday night in the B.H.S. auditorium. The concert was held to raise funds to send Gord on tour with "Up with People." f^Crajts and Coffee at Carman's STARKVILLENEWS On Monday, Miss Merridy Cox of Ottawa was a luncheon guest of Mrs. Jeanette Layng and Dyana. Mr. Maurice Hallowell, Canton was a dinner guest on Tuesday of Mr. and Mrs. Llew Hallowell. On Wednesday, Mrs. Isabelle Trim was an afternoon afternoon and supper guest of Mr. and Mrs. George Dunlop, Orono. Mr. and Mrs. Llew Hallowell Hallowell and Mr. Jim Hallowell were dinner and afternoon guests of Mr. and Mrs. Sid Hallowell on Wednesday. The Starkville ladies met on Wednesday morning for crafts and coffee at the home of Mrs. Verna Carman. On Thursday afternoon, Mrs. Gloria Todd and Mrs. Ellen Farrow visited in Port' Hope with the Rev. and Mrs. Aubrey Tizzard. Mr. and Mrs. George Wind of Newcastle were Thursday supper guests of Mrs. Edna Dobson. Mrs. Isabelle Trim visited Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Cooper, Orono. On Friday evening, Mr. John DeWitt visited with Mr. and Mrs. K. DeWitt and Bert, Cowanville. Miss Heather Lynn spent the weekend in Thornhill, north Toronto visiting her friend Miss Allysson Lindsay and family. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Fonk, Tanya and Peter and Mr. Ross Stutt of Orono spent the weekend weekend at their cottage at Lake Bernard, Sundridge. On Saturday morning, Mrs. Robert Bouley and Christopher Christopher visited with Mrs. Edna Dobson. Mr. Gerald Hallowell, Toronto visited Saturday afternoon with Mr. Jim Hallowell and Mr. and Mrs. Llew Hallowell. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Souch, Dwayne, Jodie and Heather visited Saturday evening with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Harold Souch. On Saturday evening, Mr. and Mrs. Ewart Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. Morley Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. Llew Hallowell, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Stark, Mrs. Brenton Farrow, Mrs. Edna Dobson, Mr. Ross Robinson and Mr. and Mrs. Brian Cassell attended the Variety concert and dance held at the Newtonville Community Hall. The music was provided by Mr. Joe Bothwell and his band. On Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Stark spent the day in Port Hope enjoying the Novice hockey tournament. Their grandson Christopher Stark was playing for the Bewdley team. INCOME TAX RETURNS for individuals, farmers, small businesses GEORGE WEEKES Agent for Guaranteed Investment Certificates and Registered Retirement Savings Plans Offered by throe of Canada's long-established "Grade A" Trust Companies 5 Lorraine Court, Bowmanville Phone 623-7345 Mr. and Mrs. David Bret- tell, Oshawa were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Brettell and Susan. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Todd were afternoon and supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Dean of Garden Hill on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Souch and family were Sunday afternoon afternoon and supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Maynard and Melissa, Bowmanville. Sunday supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ewart Robinson, Ross' and John were Mrs. Phyllis Peck and Mrs. Lena Clysdale, both of Newtonville and Mr. and Mrs. Ron Robinson, Robinson, Cheryl, Marty and Angela. Mr. Bruce Trim, Newmarket Newmarket was a Sunday evening and overnight guest of his mother Mrs. Isabelle Trim. Miss Debbie Brettell, Ottawa is spending this week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Brettell and Susan as it is Reading Week at the Ottawa Law School which she attends. TRIPLE F Team Standings D. Van Abbema 16, A. Vandergaast 10, H. Vander- gaast 10, T. Dykstra 10, J. Dykstra 10, G. Evers 9, W. DeLange 9, A. Bonsma 9, P. Glasbergen 8, N. Griffioen 7, P. Flonk 6, C. Van Niejenhuis 4. High Single Ladies - B. Vroom 267. 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The scripture scripture from the old Testament "What mean ye by these stones?" from Joshua was read by Barbara and the New Testament concerning the woman and the precious ointment, ointment, was read by Hope Holdaway. The group was pleased to have June Nichols present for this part of the meeting and sing "Look for the silver lining," both the song and the voice as lovely as ever. She accompanied herself herself at the organ. The offering was received by Vera Austin and dedicated by her. The hymn, Tell me the old, old story and Prayer by Hazel Irwin closed the devotions. The speaker for the day was Mrs. Betty Kerr of Port Hope who was introduced by Barbara Irwin. Her subject was the Sesquicentennial projects projects in Port Hope, including the bicentennial ones too. She gave a month by month breakdown breakdown of all events planned and suggestions for others. Her talk told also of other special events with which she had been involved which are always interesting. She was thanked by E. Barrowclough and given a small gift in appreciation of taking time from her busy days to come. Discussion of these events as well as those planned for Welcome church continued during the serving of sandwiches sandwiches and tea. There were about 17 present, including Doreen McHolm, President, who was able to be present for the program. Paul Robb of Port Hope reports that he and his fellow Cubs from Port Hope and their leader Mr. Sheppard, spent the past weekend in this area. Boy Scouts and their leaders were there too on the Scout camping ground. Paul said it was wet and cold but they will receive their winter camping badge. They had sleeping bags and slept in a cabin. Their activities included tobogganing, tobogganing, skiing, and sliding down an inclined rope, attached to two trees by pulleys. Donald Nichols of Toronto and Joyce Tiffin of the same place spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Nichols. 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