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8 The Canadian Statesman. Bowmanville, June 28.198D UCW Joint Meeting Wesleyville News ■v . : by E. Barrowclough \ . The joint meeting of Welcome Welcome UCW was held at the church on Wednesday, June 14th at 11 a.m. Tables had been set up for a noon meal and business was done around them, first for the general, and then for individual individual groups. Phyllis Symons Symons called the meeting to order and Melody Hendry read the minutes of the last meeting, showing that all projects planned had been completed. Gwen Newton's report showed finances in a healthy state. Several letters letters of appreciation were read for tne arrangements for food and accommodation for conference held in Port Hope. There was also a thank you note from Marcella Marcella Vallerica and daughter Carrie for the surprise birthday birthday party. It was agreed, with pleasure, to assist Andrea Andrea Thompson with the fund raising effort she is required required to do for coming months in the Canadian youth exchange. Applications Applications for the weekend of September September 8,9,10 at Quin-mo- lac need to be sent in very soon before the quota is filled. There are also mid week activities for which information information is available. It was decided to purchase folding legs for all church tables tables and special thanks was expressed for Roy McHolni's installing of a sample set. Babe Symons will continue with recording names of those wishing to help with food for the summer services. services. Dora Nichols conducted the business of group 2 and thanked all those who had assisted with the Golden Plow birthday. Arrangements Arrangements were made for the day Presbytery will meet in Welcome in September. At the conclusion of the business business about 40 ladies from Port Hope UCW had arrived and were escorted to a seat at table, each by a member of Welcome group. The room was decorated with colourful photos of Ontario produce and by each place setting hfel with Agriculture; they included included pictures, actual objects objects and samples of seeds. Mrs. Rita Godwin identified all 24. A skit written by Doreen Doreen McHolm was acted by Dora Nichols and Doreen as country mice visiting city mouse Mary Kellogg. Their conversation was made the vehicle to present all aspects of Agriculture to the city dweller. Appropriate costumes costumes added much to the presentation. Each person's place-mat contained an appropriate appropriate poem which was read by all, led by Norma Sedgwick. Appreciation for the day of fellowship was ex- oft' pr H. was a pampl tion, a pack! et on nutri- n, a package of recipe cards, a pencil courtesy of the milk marketing board, and a cartoon. Devotions were conducted by Mary Kellogg, closing with singing of How Firm a Foundation, accompanied by Ruth Connelly, Connelly, and with prayer. There was a good meal of food and a pleasant interval of visiting with old friends and becoming acquainted with new ones. Following the meal, Krista Coughler, who had arranged the decorations, decorations, provided a game of guessing articles associated ope ladies by Mrs. R. Trueman. Trueman. As David Grayson said, "it was a day of pleasant pleasant bread." Truman Austin entertained entertained son Paul and family at dinner on Sunday June 11, for the special occasion of his 14 year old granddaughter's granddaughter's birthday. There was another guest present, also celebrating her birthday. birthday. Nola Holdaway, a long time native of Wesleyville, was 90 years old that day so congratulations to her. She is at present a resident of Port Hope. Mr. Keith Toppin and wife Elizabeth of Toronto visited with June Nichols and Mrs. H. Reeve on Saturday, Saturday, 17th, and called at H. Barrowclough's. Congratulations to Robert Robert and Heather Sculthorpe on the birth of their sëcond son. Jeremy Robert, on June 13th. It is always interesting to find forgotten information of some of Hope's early settlers. settlers. A gentleman from New Westminster, B.C. called here looking for information information concerning William Watson who came to Port Britain in 1819. His call was mutually beneficial, there was information to exchange. exchange. The family lived on lot 21, and later on lot 31 at Wesleyville until about 1860. A related family was DeLong whose descendants are still in the district. Church service on Sunday Sunday morning, June 18th was a little different than the usual. The faithful choir was unable to practice last week so accompaniment for the hymns was provided by John Groeneveld at the piano, piano, and in place of the usual anthem, John with the accordion, accordion, led both choir and congregation in singing "To God the Glow" from the youth song book. Flower arrangements arrangements were lovely as always and especially interesting. interesting. Golden mums, cour- CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE 40 Temperance Street, Bowmanville, Ontario L1C 3A6 TREE PLANTING PROGRAM 1989 The Town of Newcastle, in co-operation with Ontario Hydro, is offering a Tree Planting Program to all homeowners within the Town of Newcastle. Trees will be planted on the boulevard or roadside at a location approved by this department in consultation with the homeowner. homeowner. Types of trees available for planting this year are Ash, Linden Linden and Maple. Homeowners in the Town of Newcastle who wish to have a tree planted adjacent to their home or property are requested to write to the undersigned or contact Linda Vance by phone at 623-3379, ext. 323, between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday, and not later than July 5,1989. Requests will be considered on a first come, first served basis and will be reviewed for type of tree and location approval in accordance accordance with Town tree planting guidelines. Requests which cannot be filled due to availability will be kept on file and considered considered for the 1990 program. Walter A. Evans, P. Eng. Director of Public Works 40 Temperance Street Bowmanville, Ontario L1C 3A6 Date of Publication: June 28,1989 tesy of Saturday's wedding party, were a bright spot in the church and a silver vase of old garden yellow roses with a large mauve rose from Dora Nichol's garden. Peonies and a basket of coreopsis coreopsis gathered by Kay Thorndyke from a hillside which they had covered with their bright colour. Evidently Evidently they were spread from a garden somewhere. Reverend Reverend Sedgwick's theme for the service was taken from the story of Simon's feast when a woman was forgiven her sins. The story reminds us that many of us, like Simon, Simon, ■ think the keeping of the letter of the law is the means of salvation, which must be earned, forgetting it is free. The children's story reminds us of the short time' in church history that children children have had a share in church. It was only in the 18th century that Robert Raikes began teaching children children to read and write on Sunday, for 6 days a week they worked. The offering was received by Clarence Nichols and Wayne Ough. The congregation congregation was pleased to welcome visitors, Emmy and Rolf Lorens, from Switzerland, parents of Margot Franke. Congratulations to Andrew Andrew Me Coll and Julie Leonard Leonard whose marriage took place at Welcome United church on Saturday, June 17,1989. • Another addition to Ca- nadiana has been published by Ethel Bickle of Canton with her book, "In and Around Canton". Its cover shows a map of the area with local place names and lot numbers. There are 105 pages of researched material ana many pictures. It gives a brief story of most early families and records of community community life in all its phases, during a long history. Congratulations Congratulations to her. June 19,1939: The annual annual meeting of the Hope township township Sunday schools was held at Wesleyville this week. The church was beautifully beautifully decorated by Mr. Brooking, and table flowers by Margaret Hill and Amelia Amelia Nichols. Evening meal was supplied by the W. A. and pouring tea were Mesdames, Mesdames, W.T. Nichols, K. Sam Questions Fairness of Tax On Area Drivers New Slate of Off icers. for Lion ess Club Sam Cureatz took the provincial Minister of Transportation Transportation to task last week over the proposed tax on vehicle vehicle licences for drivers in the Metro Toronto area. The Durham East MPP argued that the Town of Newcastle is on the fringes of the area hit by tax and therefore does not receive the same benefits as those areas closer to Toronto. Mr. Cureatz asked Transport Transport Minister Ed Fulton if it was fair to tax residents further further from Toronto the same amount as those near Toronto Toronto for drivers' licences and car licences. "Is it fair," he asked, "that residents on the extreme extreme portions of the newly announced greater Toronto area, will he paying the same kind of tax ... yet will not be receiving the same kind of benfits?" He stated that the residents residents of Newcastle will not share equally in the benefits Tutt, P. Holdaway, and V. Thorndyke. Mr. I. McConnell McConnell presided in the absence of Mr. F. Currelly. New president, Mrs. M. Bickle and Sec. Treas. Emma Noble. Noble. Entertainment was provided" provided" in the evening by members of the 8 Sunday schools. Crimestoppers Crime Stoppers and Durham Durham Regional Police are asking for the Public's help in solving the continuing number of Break and Enters which are occurring in Durham Durham Region. In particular, Police are looking for leads in a Break and Enter which occurred in Oshawa during the late night or early morning of June 7th and 8th. Sometime overnight, thieves forced the front door of Bernie's Cameras at 245. King St.. East, entered and removed a number of cameras. cameras. These premises have been broken into on a prior occasion and both movie cameras and still cameras have been stolen. Obviously, some of these stolen items are sold or offered offered for sale at reduced prices. If you have been offered a camera or any other property property cheaply or you suspect that anyone has stolen property, property, you can call Crime Stoppers. You will never have to g 've your name or appear in ourt. All calls are treated confidentially. confidentially. The Crime Stoppers phone number is: 436-8477 that's 436-TIPS Sergeant Sandy Ryrie is the co-ordinator with the Durham Regional Police Force and writes this article to help combat crime. STOP SMOKING IN 1 SESSION LASER THERAPY AS SEEN ON T.V. 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The minister also mentioned mentioned the "substantial increase increase in funding and the acceleration acceleration of the contract to , expand highway 115/35". Mr. Fulton added that there were improvements planned for Highways 28 and 7 and "other very substantial substantial works by this ministry ministry within the entire region he (Mr. Cureatz) represents." represents." Last week, the Bowmanville Lioness Club installed Doreen Cripps; back row. Lioness Tamer Mildred Vir- new officers during their regular meeting. The new tue, Director Sheila Roche, 1st Vice President Eliza- executive includes, front row 1-r, Treasurer Billy beth Anderson, Director Colleen Lush, Director Bon- Kemp, Past President Norma Lewis, President Jean nie McDonald, Director Myrtle Marsden, Tail-Twister Jeffrey, 2nd Vice President Ann Hilborn, Secretary Tricia Eyman. mwcastleI LUMBIR LIMIT ID SATURDAY, JULY 1ST, CANADA DAY, NEWCASTLE LUMBER WILL BE CLOSED. 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