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i l 50th Ann iversary Warning to Home Gardeners Orono News by I. ChalUce On Saturday, April 22, 1989, Vera and Vernon As- selstine, long-time residents of the Cartwright area, celebrated 50 years of marriage and were honored at the Blackstock Recreation Centre. They were married April 29, 1939 at Bath, Ontario before opening a snowmobile dealership on Highway 57, south of Blackstock. Mr. Asselstine is also well-known locally for his earlier involvement in municipal politics. Now retired, the couple boasts of six children, eight grandchildren grandchildren and yet another grandchild on the way. - Photo courtesy Port Perry Star. . Quote - "A green thumb is a common condition suffered suffered by all gardeners, in which the skin of the thumb develops a greenish hue, as a result oi handling large amounts of currency at the nurseries!"- Sympathy of the community community to Mrs. Victoria Ull- mann and family in the loss of their husband and father. Henry passed away suddenly suddenly Wednesday, April 26, at his home. Private Funeral was held from Morris Funeral Funeral Chapel, Bowmanville on Friday, with Reverend Fred Milnes officiating. Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Harmer, Oshawa, were Wednesday callers at her parents, the 0. Challices. They were on their way home from cottage at Me- thune Lake, and report roads were very dry. This is unusual and local water levels levels are very dry, this early in spring. A good heavy rain is urgently needed. The little little creek going thru fair grounds is quite low. Sympathy of community to Mrs. Gloria Grant ana family in the loss of her mother, Mrs. Jenny Richardson, Richardson, Wednesday, April 26. Mrs. Richardson haa been a patient in Nel-Gor Nursing home for some time. Funeral took place Friday, April 28. Mrs. Richardson and her father, father, the late Comeilus Hu- eston were residents of my present home on Mill Str. #11. Miss Mary Jewell and Mrs. Joan (George) Webster, Bowmanville were Sunday evening guests of Mrs. D. STRICTLY SERVICE 108 KING ST. EAST BOWMANVILLE, ONT. SEASON OPENING SPECIAL STRICTLY SERVICE WELCOMES COUNCILMAN DEEGAN FRIDAY, MAY 12TH FOR THE START TO THE NEW SWIMMING SEASON. COME SEE OUR NEW STORE HOURLY "GIVEAWAYS" SALES AND SERVICE INSTALLATION INSURANCE CLAIMS LIQUID CHLORINE STATION THE POOL AND SPA PROBLEM SOLVER STRICTLY SERVICE 623-2233 'ho ran to help me when I fell, And would some pretty story tell, Or kiss the place to make it well? My Mother." © -8 \ Just Arrived! Pearl and Oyster Crystal Figurines $8.95 Each 20% OFF ALL 10 KT GOLD EARRINGS FREE! 10 kt. Gold Floating Heart with every purchase Thurs., Fri., Sat. -- May 11,12,13 CATHY'S GOLD 78 King St. W. 623-1933 Bowmanville Bailey and Mrs. E. Billings. Mrs. Thomas (Penny) Fairbrother formerly Newcastle Newcastle passed away Sunday April 30, 1989 in Oshawa Hospital. She rested at Armstrong Armstrong Funeral Home Oshawa. Funeral Wednesday Wednesday at 3 p.m from the chapel. chapel. Several families from Orono attended the Bowmanville Bowmanville Lions dinner on Sunday evening, and all report report a delicious meal. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Pi- gott returned home last Thursday, after enjoying a 12-day bus trip to Florida. "Pitch In" is a program across the province to clean up our communities. Beavers, Beavers, Cubs, and Scouts are "sweeping, and picking up" garbage on the streets. This program takes place May 1- 7 and hundreds of thousands thousands of volunteers are expected expected to participate! What Are Volunteers? Volunteers are like Ford- They have better ideas. Volunteers are like Coke- They're the real thing. Volunteers are like Pam Am - They make the going great. Volunteers are like Pepsi- They've got a lot to give. Volunteers are like Dial Soap- _ They care more, don't you wish everyone did. Volunteers are like V05 hair spray- Their goodness holds in all kinds of weather. Volunteers are like Hallmark Hallmark cards- They care enough to give their very best. Volunteers are like Standard Standard Oil- You expect more and you get more. But most of all -- Volunteers are like Frosted Frosted Flakes - April Show & Hobbv Night The monthly meeting of Orono Horticulture was held Thursday evening, April 27 in Main hall of Orono U. Church. The president welcomed everyone and thanked all who had brought along items for show and also the "hobby and craft" displays. Many attractive hobbies on view, among those were guilts, embroidered items, ; çhair-caneing, knitting and Donald Evans brought a very interesting table of wood products, eg. lamps, bowls, candle-holders etc. The guest speaker, Mr. Gordon Wick, well-known to many in area, was introduced introduced and presented an excellent excellent talk and slides on . "Perennials for Continuous Bloom." The houseplant show was as usual, very attractive and had 52 entries. The African violet classes were lovely, as well as other houseplant sections. sections. Mrs. Vicki Lesnick was capable judge for the flower show. The following special prize winners. 1 Most Points in entire show (donated by Loma Atkins) Atkins) won by Carol Mostert 21 pts. 2. Best Violet in show - Jo. Harris (donated by PVR store Kendal). 3 Judge's choice (Donated by Mrs. Jo Harris) won by Doreen Lowery. Orono United Church News Very lovely baskets of fresh flowers decorated the front of church Sunday morning. One container in loving memory of'the late Mrs. Hilda Dean and i placed by her family, the .remaining flowers were in loving memory memory of the late Henry Ull- mann and the late Mrs. Jenny Jenny Richardson. Greeters at doors - Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Hamm. We welcomed the members members of Orono Masonic Lodge No. 325. Worshipful Master Blaine Moffat and Chaplain Charles Trim gave the scripture readings. Guest soloist Ian Moffat (Wesdale United Church) Peterborough, rendered "We Have This Moment" and rec'd a round of applause. Both Blaine and Ian are sons of Jack and Bernice Moffat of this congregation. The choir rendered "Medley "Medley of Gospel Songs" arr. Tom Fettke, with Joyce Gray at organ. Robert O'Neil gave the children's story. Remember our "Spring THAT HELPS IS Young Drivers of Canada Is more I han just a way to save on, Insurance premiums. It's a complete defensive driver training course that teaches Young Drivers how to survive accidents by avoiding avoiding them. And that can help parents of new drivers brcalho easier and sleep easier. of Canada ENROLL^ V NOW! '5" oi uanaaa T// mT 7 Division st -' Bowmanville 623-7017 For information, brochures and course schedules call Young Drivers of Canada Leg The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville. May 3.1989 H ion Dart Winners Receive Awards A delicious lunch was served by Mrs. Mary Forest, Mrs. Adele McGill and Mrs. Isabelle Trimm. "Community Care Night" The Annual volunteer appreciation appreciation night for Community Community Care organizations was held Thursday, April 27 in Base Line Community Centre, Centre, Bowmanville. Mrs. Diane Hamre, deputy Mayor, Mayor, brought greetings from Town of Newcastle. This organization is to be congratulated on the countless countless jobs accomplished throughout this entire area, and so much time donated by volunteers! Congratulations Congratulations to those recognized from this area - Recognition Pin - Everett Brown; and to previous winners of this award - Thelma Gilbank, Gloria Grant, Dorothy Stark and Carlos Tamblyn. The Over 400 Club-Thelma Club-Thelma Gilbank and Dorothy Stark. Other volunteers who helped in 1988 - Gail MacK- enzie and Marlene Risebo- rough and Carlos Tamblyn. 40th Wedding Anniversary A very happy event took place Saturday evening April 29, when a large crowd of friends, neighbors relatives relatives and family of Jake and Wilda Middleton gathered in Orono Arena to surprise the happy pair. The Middletons have recently celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary anniversary and were completely unprepared for this party. A delicious buffet was served and the happy couple received many cards, flowers and gifts. Town Hall Card Party. Good attendance at the weekly euchre party, held Wednesday, April 26 in Orono Orono Town .Hall, with following following results - High scores Jack Moffat 80, Shirley Moffat 80, Joyce Cowan 77, Marg Linton 77, Olive Little 77. Low Score - Fred Yeo. Lucky draws - Don Thompson, Grace Coatham, Dora MacDonald, May Tabh, Aileen Turner. Euchre parties every Wednesday night,until end of May. Ladies please bring lunch. The Bowmanville Legion Dart League held its an- onship are shown above. They include: Tom McAleese, nual awards banquet on Saturday, April 22. Awards Lariy Little, Dan Sheehan, Don Howarth and Ron were presented to each of the playoff and league Hadley, champions. The winners of the Men's League Champi- Reactors Get Top Marks Two units at the Pickering Pickering nuclear generating station station have placed first in Supper" is Wednesday night 6 p.m. in Main Hall, sponsored sponsored by Bd. of Stewards. Board of Stewards meeting meeting Monday, May 8, at 7:30 p.m. in Upper C.E. Hall. Explorers girls will be holding their annual banquet banquet May 10th and regular meeting this week May 3. Up-coming Special. Services Services Sunday May 7 - Ascension Ascension Sunday. Sunday May 14 - Mothers , Day and Family Sunday, ' Pentecost Sunday. Sunday May 21 - Sacrament Sacrament of Infant Baptism. Community Care - urgently urgently need students to do yard work for Senior citizens in this area. Volunteer Application Application forms are at front door of church, or for further information contact Sally Barrie 623-2261. Birthday greetings - Donna Donna Hutton April 30, Gordon Hardy May 6. Mrs. Kay Beggs, Ponty- pool was last Monday luncheon luncheon guest of Mrs. Edith Taylor Taylor and Mrs. Anna Marie Thomson. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Sherwin have arrived home recently after enjoying a Caribbean Cruise. Last Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. James Sutherland, Mr. and Mrs. Steven Bell and family, Ottawa, Mr. and Mrs. James Sutherland Jr. and Baby Oshawa, Mr. Rick Trull, Bethany, Bethany, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Sutherland and girls, Bowmanville. Bowmanville. . world nuclear reactor rankings. rankings. For operation during 1988, Unit 6 at Pickering is tied for first place with the U.S. nuclear reactor St.Lucie 2 in Florida. Both units operated last year at 100 per cent of their maximum maximum electricity production capacity. In lifetime performance, another Pickering unit ranks first. Unit 7 at Pickering Pickering has operated at 89.6 per cent of its maximum electricity electricity capacity since it went into service in 1985. Two hundred and seventy-two seventy-two world reactors generating generating 500 megawatts or more were included in the rankings done by Ontario Hydro. Except for Yugoslavian Yugoslavian reactors, those of the Soviet Soviet bloc are not part of the data. HOME SHOW SPECIALS SHOWROOM OPENING SOON IN BOWMANVILLE BEAM OF NEWCASTLE TWP. 434-2036 SEE US AT THE KINSMEN TRADE SHOW MAY 5,6,7 BB33S1 Canada's best-selling built-in vacuums. 1 Beam of Canada Inc. 1988 THE HOTTEST GAME UNDER THE SUN! 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