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) The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, December 12,1984 5 Local Items of Interest Rev. and Mrs. T. E. Hancock of London, and their daughter Dr. Anne Gates and Christopher of Australia, Miss Louise Hancock of Newcastle were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hancock and family. lal, Toronto. Anyone wishing to donate should call the school at 728-5145 and ask for either Dorothy Dakin or Tim Van Leeuwen of the school's donation committee. Courtice Secondary School students have raised nearly two thousand dollars for the purchase of an automatic page turner for a former student who was paralyzed from the neck down in an accident almost three years ago, so he may continue his education. The former student, Jerry Bugg, was injured injured in January 1983 when he was struck by a car while crossing Highway Two at Maple Grove en route to a cadet meeting and is still a patient at Sunnybrook Hospi- Durham Christian High School has set aside the week of Jan. 21 - 25 for special emphasis week, devoted to Central America, Our Third World Neighbors. They are attempting to locate any people who have come here from Central America and would be willing to share their personal experiences with the students. Please contact Henry Knoop if you can help. Phone 623-5940 (school) or 623-1351 (home). Dr. Joseph 0. Ruddy General Hospital in Whitby has been given approval to Presbyterian for 150 Years ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH (Church St. at Temperance in Bowmanville) SUNDAY, DECEMBER 16th, 1984 11:00 a m. - "SUNDAY SCHOOL PAGEANT" (Sunday School and Babysitting) Organist: Mr.Jas.Hoogsteen Pastor: The Rev. Wayne Chatterton, B.Sc., B.D. 151 Years of Community Service S>t. Joint's Anglican Cljuvcfj Temperance Street, Bowmanville, Ontario Sunday, December 16th, 1984 ADVENT III 8:00 a.m. Holy Communion 11:00 a.m. Holy Communion 9:30 a.m. each Wednesday - Holy Communion and Laying On Of Hands Sunday School & Nursery Rector -- The Reverend Byron Yates B.A., S.T.B. Assoc. - The Honorary Asst. The Rev. A.D. Langley t % % TRINITY UNITED CHURCH Rev. John Peters, 6.A., B.D. Minister Rev. Arthur Amacher, B.A., B.D Assistant Minister John Crookshank Music Director Church at Division St. Office 623-3138 Sunday, December 16 11 a.m. îîlljite Æift Sicrbice Children are asked to bring canned goods wrapped in white paper and place their gift under tree in main Church Hall. Outreach and Communications Committee need YOUR help to provide ingredients for Christmas dinner for several families connected with Trinity and toys for their children. Church School will look after gifts. Garden produce - potatoes, squash, turnips, etc., or cash donations to purchase turkeys, etc. would be most welcome. Cash donations should be in a while envelope, envelope, marked "White Gift" with your name or Church envelope envelope number on it and place on offering plate. Contributions in cash or kind more than required will be forwarded to Durham Region Men's Hostel. Food items to be left in Church Hall kitchen Dec. 16. Sermon title "SPRINGING THE TRAP" Nursery Care Provided A WARM WELCOME FOR EVERYONE * * CHRISTMAS CONCERT Sunday, December 16-7:30 p.m. in Trinity Church Choirs, guest soloists and some of our best voices. Tickets from Choir Members or Office. « * Cljristinns ^Baskets for jtlcals on Wljccls Jack & Jill members will be packing baskets for Meals on Wheels, Dec. 17, 7 p.m. at church and need donations of Christmas baking, jam, fruit, nuts, cheese, crackers, etc. Please help. build a heliport to allow 24 hour air ambulance access, Health Minister Keith Norton announced. Joining Mr. Norton in the announcement were George Ashe, Minister of Government Services and MPP for Durham West, Sam Cureatz, MPP for Durham East and Ross Stevenson, MPP for Durham York. O'Keefe Centre December 26 - 30 and January 2 - 6. Phone 416-766-3271 for tickets. Orono's 150 telephone customers will be able to call Bowmanville toll-free, commencing commencing December 15. Bell Canada announced the extended extended service this week after spending in excess of $100,000 to upgrade the Orono area phone system. The improvements improvements mean that Bowmanville Bowmanville residents will also be able to call Orono toll-free. Ontario Hydro has approved an average five percent fee increase for electrical inspections, inspections, effective January 1, 1985. "The increase is due to a general rise in costs," Manager of Electrical Inspection, Inspection, Jack Dicker, said. "This is the first time we've raised fees since July, 1982." The increase affects all inspections inspections for residential, commercial commercial and industrial installations. installations. The cost to inspect a typical single family residence residence will go up about $3.00 to $72.00 under the new fee structure, structure, Dicker said. regular deliveries. Please note them carefully: Monday, December 24th instead of the 25th and Monday, December 31st, instead instead of the 1st of January. Children Entertained by Clowns at Christmas Party The Visual Arts Centre of Newcastle is offering $400 in prizes for your craft, in their Winter's Harvest '85 Juried Exhibition of Crafts. Final entry date is December 31st. Phone 416-623-5831 for details. The Victorian Order of Nurses need special volunteers. volunteers. If you can be a friend to someone who is ill or shut-in, please phone 416-571-3151. In Prof. John Squair's "The Townships of Darlington and Clarke" the Historical Society have found that in some books page 353 was printed in place of 453. If anyone who purchased purchased a book at the Newcastle Newcastle Community Hall on Saturday, Nov. 24th has one of these misprints it can be exchanged exchanged for a correct copy by contacting Mrs. Lynn Lovekin at 987-4897 or Mrs. Mabel Goode at 983-5514, Word has just been received that the following resolution submitted by the Durham West District Women's Institute Institute has been sustained by both the Central Area division and the Provincial Board. The resolution now proceeds to the Minister of Health and the Minister of Community and Social Services at Queen's Park. The resolution states: "--be it resolved that the Federated Women's Institute of Ontario requests the Ontario Government to enact legislation which excludes young psychiatric patients from nursing homes for seniors--." Babysitter Training classes will be held at Bowmanville Senior Public School starting in January. This certification course in babysitter training for girls and boys, is offered in conjunction with the Durham Region Lung Association. Student must be 12 years old at time of graduation. Monday 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. January 14 - March 4 (eight weeks). Instructor: Instructor: Sue Silver. The National Ballet of Canada will present "The Nutcracker" in Toronto at the Meals on Wheels: Because Christmas Day falls on a Tuesday this year, we find it necessary to change two of our Rick Vaive, captain of the Toronto Maple Leaf hockey team, along with Robert and Beverley Leth of Kendal, along with a group of noted professional musicians and professional hockey players are gaining national recognition recognition through the release last week of a record album, "Team Rock" which was pressed by World Records, Bowmanville. The record, in which Rick sings "Sitting in the Penalty Box" will aid local hockey teams and is available at J R's Country Store, Orono. Shrine Clowns helped to entertain youngsters at the annual parish Christmas party sponsored by the Catholic Women's League at St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church on Sunday afternoon. The clowns, who made balloon toys for the youngsters, proved to be very popular. The children also enjoyed making Christmas decorations, and refreshments while toys brought to the Christmas party will be donated to those who need them this season. The program was organized by a committee of Marilyn Arsenault, Rita Van Goor, and Chris Brown. Si Si Si Si Si Si Si Si Si 1834-1984 â>t. Raul's ®ntteb Ctmrcb MINISTER Rev. N. E. Schamerhorn, B.A., M.DIv. ORGANIST: Mr. D. Dewell CHURCH SECRETARY: Lola Bowen - 623-5701 Sunday, December 16,1984 ADVENT III 11:00 a.m. "Attitudes to Christmas" 3. "Giving" Special feature... Don MacArthur, and his 28-piece travelling band from Bowmanville Senior Public School will be providing special music. The band will begin playing at 10:45. Please come early! "LIVING NATIVITY" Thurs., Dec. 20 Sat., Dec. 22 Fri., Dec. 21 Sun., Dec. 23 7:30 p.m. St. Paul's Church Lawn A Christmas pilgrimage of faith and.joy. -- Everyone Welcome -- CHRISTMAS CANTANA "tyoteue/i GhnUtmcU' SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15 - 7:30 p.m. SUNDAY, DECEMBER 16-6:30 p.m. OSHAWA FREE METHODIST CHURCH TRULL'S ROAD (Vs mile south of Hwy. 2) PASTOR VICTOR W. STONEHOUSE 725-3606 Fellowship Baptist Church MEETING AT COURTICE SECONDARY SCHOOL Sunday School 9:50 Worship Service 11:00 At Christmas we celebrate the GIFT of Jesus Christ: the KING OF CREATION born in a crude stable -- to share our common existence. Why did God become a man? Why should He care about us? God sent His Son to reveal His unlimited love for us. He came to die on the cross to break the curse of sin and death so that we might have life. This Christmas, you can know Him personally. For "as many as received Him, to them gave He power to become the Sons of God. " (John 1:12) After our worship, service tve as a church family will meet at the Solina Hall for a turkey dinner and a time of Christian fellowship--All are welcome. FOR MORE INFORMATION 623-9178 % Si Si Kendal Miss Catherine Stewart had the misfortune to fall and break her hip. This is the third time for this unlucky lady. Our sympathy and best wishes are for your speedy recovery, Catherine. Nita Ransbury, Kirby, is recovering at her daughter Gwen's in Peterborough. Mrs. Eleanor Foster had her daughter Judy and son-in-law Jack down from Woodstock for a visit and also at this time the Foster families celebrated Christmas at Mr. and Mrs. Bob Carruthers' home in Bowmanville. Mrs. Mary Law is recovering from successful surgery for a cataract - the procedure is certainly speedier than it was a few years ago. I think we should all do our Christmas shopping the day after Christmas. With 20 - 50 per cent off right now, just think, they would be practically giving it away on Boxing Day. The Cabbage Patch mania is all around us. • It's incredible what's coming up Cabbage Patch. I'm getting quite ticked off with that name, every time I go for something relative to this stupid doll, I feel someone somewhere is saying here comes another one. The youngsters sure go for them though, boys and girls alike. I've even come up against the odd adult, take the odd any way you like. Eleven more to go for shopping. ^lte.SU^BliOf^pe.Ufde<UejAto.i*wiodtice.: ANDREA HEATH Introduction Specials for December are: Ladies' Shampoo - Cut - Blow Dry - $10.00 Men's Shampoo - Cut - Blow Dry $ 8.00 Children under 10 years $ 5.00 THE STYLE SHOPPE We use <8REDKEN Products 14 Silver Street - Bowmanville 623-5455 Parking in the rear Flowers by Jackman "Bowmanville's First Florist" 243 King St. E., Bowmanville Mall Tel. 623-3365 Si Si Si Si BAHA'I FAITH Religion is not a series of beliefs, a set of customs. customs. Religion is the teaching of the Word of God, which constitutes the very life of humankind, humankind, to refine the character character and lay the ground work for everlasting honour. Bowmanville Phone 623-9519 "A Light on the Corner" by Bruce Ball * A history of St. Paul's United Church * BOWMANVILLE This beautiful, hard-cover 110 page book contains pictures and the history of our church, dating from 1834 to the present day, and is yours for only $20.00. This is a limited edition, so please order your copy without delay to avoid disappointment. Copies should be available by Feb, 1st, 1985. ORDER FORM NAME: ADDRESS: .. PHONE: Mail to: Mrs. Betty McGregor 62 Prospect Street, Bowmanville L1C 3H2 Please make cheques payable to: St. Paul's Book Fund For further information call: Betty McGregor 623-5194 or Bruce Ball 623-2732 GIFT IDEAS FOR "LAST-MINUTE SANTAS" We still have a great selection of • Boxed Chocolates » Mixed Nuts » Camera Supplies • Cosmetics for Men and Women • Watches for Ladies and Gents and for Children Gift Wrap McGregor Drugs 5 King St. W. Telephone 623-5792 Bowmanville