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| | | | | | {the Seniors with Miss N. Allin, Mu-| DURHAM, ONTARIO DISTRICT NEWS | THE DAILY TIMES-GAZETTE, Friday, December 23, 1955 7 dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Ormiston. Mrs. E. Bennett, Fenelon Falls, Finds Strange expressed by the leaders Mrs. 0. C. Ashton. Many in the congregation pre- sented White Gifts for the Old | Peoples' Home at Cobourg. These | iwere dedicated by Rev. R. B.| Green. WMS MEETING The WMS met at the parsonage, and! With Mrs. E, Trewin presiding. (Mrs. E. A. Werry, on behalf o ed's E. Trewin and herself thank- ENNISKILLEN Fill Community Hall To Capacity For Annual Christmas Concert MRS. RUSSELL GRIFFIN Pickering, Leona Ferguson, Correspondent Ronald Forsyth. ENNISKILLEN -- The school] Penny Pickering gave a closing Iv fi Christmas Concert was presented recitation "Good Night." T he Pro- & Yue for Jpeif fine co-opera- to a capacity filled Community|gramme concluded with "The|Uon Quring their three years as Hall. Jim Rowan ably acted as Queen." | : chairman to vil fo follow-| At the close a bag of candy was| Mrs. L, wane Jresguied oy ing program. presented to each child by the Tistmas, shia TR ME A welcome recitation by Marie/Sunday School and Santa made Mrs. R. Virtue favouring with a March meetings will be held in the was with Mr. and Mrs. J. Griffin. | Gi ] I B i afternoon, January meeting to 4 } field st She home of Mrs. L. Wearn. Miss ficlen hg Mg) . visitors of Mr. and Mrs. F. Dor- ' eo rats ld 8 he an rvin Bird, Jas. |ThOMAS Avoke at 7 aim: Thursase: P m W r. an rs. Mervin Bird, Jan-| " irl "in > and Mary Griffin in charge of the|jce and Neil, Solina, were Fecent|yur by Sons pei, in bed with worship. During the business it was, visitors of Mr. and Mrs. R. J.| In and, os the i eri 5 Qecijéd that the Christmas partyOrmiston. | Mrs Edward go Me yh pros Be a nated of ions. The! Mr. and Mrs. R. VanStone, Whit- (covered their daughter, Sharon, by Nancy Wood pou. piano sol by, Mr. and Mrs. F. Cowling. missing, and also called the sher. chapter by Reva McGill and |Blackstock, were with Mr. and)if His office later told this story: contest by Ruth Lamb. Lunch was Mrs. R. McNeil . Sharon Kulbacki arose early for Mr. and Mrs. L. Stainton spent a stroll. She got cold and went Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. E. Carl-|into the unlocked Thomas home. son, Toronto. Mrs. Thomas got up at 5 am. to served by Lois Ashton and Elenor Heard. Meeting closed with Taps. Mrs. Verna Wood, Toronto, was|go to work and found Sharon cold {with her. parents, Mr. and Mrs.|and shivering i isi {Christmas hymn. Mrs. J. Slemon Beckett, 2 groups of choruses by bis Seuual Lat ce took charge of the program. Mrs. The Christmas Vesper and can.|R: B. Green, Mrs. F, McLaughlin dle Lighting Service was held in|a0d Mrs. F. Toms gave an inter- sie Supervisor directing the sing-| ing of the numbers, This is My The Christmas meeting of the Mission Band was held at the |S. R. Pethick. "My wife was in a hurry to Dr. J. E, Dalton, Montreal, visit-|leave for work," said Thomas, home of Mrs. Stenger. Mrs. H. ed at Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Ash-\'and she told me something but Mills led in the singing of Christ- mas Carols. Rev. R. B. Green was ton's. [I just ignored her like I always |'in charge of the devotional. Mrs. R. the church. Christmas plants pro- | esting synopsis of books read from Stenger and Mrs. A. Boyd read Father's World, Autumn Old Paint our WMS library. Mrs. G. Yeo fa- Christmas stories. A play was pre- All the magic inspired by fair- ies, soldiers, evil mice. dolls and kindly old spirits comes to life in Laat IAGIC | the stage presentation of the | "Nutcracker Suite." The Toy | soldiers are played by Lawrence vided by Mr. and Mrs. K. V. Svan-| efelt and a gaily lighted Christmas tree gave the Christmas setting for in two parts Christmas, O Come All Ye Faithful, Away In a Man- ger, Don't Wait Till the Night Be- r fore Christmas. a splendid service conducted by A Rhythm Band consisting of '5 members of the CGIT and en-| members of Grades 1 and 2 played joyed by a large congregation. conducted by Betty Jane Werry| President, Ruth Lamb, gave the with Lois Ashton as pianist. The|'Call to Worship. Elenor Heard aroup consisted of Carpenter andread the Scripture lesson and Santa Claus. Two short olavs en |Gloria Wright led in the Respon- titled, "A Bandit Santa Claus" with sive Reading. | Cheryl Rowan, Bruce Ferguson | A delightful quartette number Helen Lepine, Gordon Boyd, and entitled. 'Dear Little Stranger," David Ferguson taking part and/was rendered by Mary Griffin,| 'Who Salted the Soup" with Anne Nancy Wood, Elenor Heard and! Lepine, Judy Green, Mary Yeo, Carrol Wright, with Gloria Wright Richard Pickering, Jim Rowan, presiding at the organ, Sheila Cox. | The prayers were led by Lorna An action recitation by the Jun-|Wearn, and Reva McGill. The Of- iors entitled Christmas Eve. fering was announced b Christmas Carols were sung by, Griffin and i | | |the audience with Miss Allin at Wright and Linda Yeo. The dedi- | Adams, Winnipeg, Richard Eng- lund, New York, and David Ker- val of Montreal serenade. Mimi Logvinova, sitting in the sleigh. BOWMANVILLE AND DISTRICT | Representative -- Ron Oke, 36 Silver Street. ler's Taxi and Front Street re- tained their one-two positions on top of the Town League last night his second goal of the night. but both had to come from behind minute later Harvey Lunney fin- to do it. Millers were trailing 4-0 at one time before winning 7-5 over sheet. Larry Chant made it 4-2 be- the Foresters and Front Street were on the short end of a 4-1 count before defeating Courtice 9-6. The Foresters were off fo a good start against the strong Mil- Jer's Taxi but were unable to keep up the pace. Brooks, Will Wins Twice BOWMANVILLE (Staff)--Three games were played in the Lake- shore Intermediate 'A' league this week. Lakefield picked up two wins over the Port Hope Redmen 104 and 4-2. In the other game the Cobourg Lumber Kings and the Lindsay Regents play 4-4 deadlock in Lindsay. Lakefield are still in fourth spot but are now within two points of Cobourg and Orono who are tied for second place. Lindsay are five ints behind Lakefield. Port ope occupy the cellar two points from Lindsay, Lindsay and Cobourg tangle to- night down in Cobourg and if Co- bourg wins they will move into second spot trailing the league leading Bowmanville Barons by two points. The Barons are idle until Wed- nesday evening at which time the rough and rugged Lakefield crew are in town Only Stores Close Tues. BOWMANVILLE (Staff) Al- though December 27 has officially been proclaimed as a holiday in Bowmanville by the mayer the banks post office and major in- dustries will all be open for busi- ness. Only the stores will be closed on Tuesday. Store owners report that busi- ness is surprisingly good in view of the long GM strike. They will remain open tonight and Saturday until 9 p.m. with the exception of the food stores which will close at 6 p.m. tomorrow. The banks are closed on Satur- day and Monday but keep their regular hours on Tuesday. Says Knifing' Was Overblown HAMILTON (CP)--Police chief D. G. Mitchell of Ancaster de- scribed Thursday night as "over- blown' a report that a schoolboy pulled a knife during a quarrel in the crowded playground of Ancas- ter Memorial public school. The chief said two youngsters were quarrelling over possession of a football when one hit the other and knocked him down. The fallen boy got up and a knife appeared which may or may not have dropved out of his pocket. There was no indication that threats were uttered or that the pocket knife had been opened he said. ed to a| | Wilfred J. Andrews. The girls were | separated in an operation April 12) land Mahun gave COF a 3-0 first period lead. After only 18 seconds of the iddle stanza Irv Brooks Scored m! ally put Millers onto the score | fore Don Msaters potted the For- esters' final goal. From then on it was the Taximen's show. Don Childs, Bruce Cole and Jack Baker each marked up single tal- lies while Morley Richards account- Have A Party CHICAGO (AP) -- The blonde | Andrews sisters, only head-joined |twing' to survive a separation oper- |ation, had their "coming - out" |party in festive holiday spirit Thursday. The 14-month-old blue-eyed girls posed mear a 12<€oot Christmas tree in the seven-room apartment of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. | The two, Deborah Marie and] Christine Mary, obligingly winked | {grinned and waved unopened] Christmas packages for photogra- phers. Mrs. Andrews, 36, a registered nurse, said the girls are "well aware of each other" and on the whole, well behaved. Soldier Gets George Medal | LONDON (Reuters)--Maj. Brian | Coombe, 34, a British army officer | | who killed a terrorist cousin of] Archbishop Makarios, has been awarded the George Medal, it was! announced today. { The dead terrorist was Charal ambos, Moukos, a 23 - year - old printef who had a price of £5,000 on his head. Besides killing the archbishop's cousin, Coombe wounded another st captured a third chased a fourth in an.ambush on troops last week 3 miles 'west of Nicosia, capital of Cyprus Another British soldier was killed in the ambush. BUS PLUNGE FATAL CASABLANCA, French Morocco (AP)--A bus fell into a 150-foot ravine on the Casablanca-Tiznit road Thursday night, killing nine Moroccans and injuring 23 others XMAS SPECIAL | 15% OFF ALL GUNS No Trade-Ins MITH PORT 353 King W. RA 3-9311 ® BUY YOUR FUEL OIL © WHERE YOU RECEIVE RELIABLE BURNER SERVICE CALL RAndolph 5-3589 43 KING ST. W. LANDER - STARK OIL LTD. d Top Teams Maintain | Positions In Standing BOWMANVILLE (Staff) -- Mil- epartment was Larry Chant with The Front Street-Courtice game was a real battle in the true sense of the word with 11 penalties being handed out by referee Frank Hoop- er including three for fighting and two match misconducts. Charlie Kilpatrick with three goals and one assist and Don Rundle with two goals paced the Front Street crew. Ray Preston was another standout for Front Street as he figured in ls of the nine goals with five as- sists and one goal. The two other markers were scored by Bishop and Gimblett. For Courtice Glen Pickle and Muir chalked up two goals apiece while Norm Sayers finished the night with two goals and one as- sist. B. Johnson assisted on two goals. six the piano. catory prayer was offered by Doris An operetta "The Christmas| Wright. Spelling Bee" was presented with] A poem was read by Irene Fer- Garry Beckett, Bruce Ferguson, guson. The Story "White Christ- Linda Stainton, Doris Wright, mas" was given by Ruth Lamb Bruce Mills, Linda Yeo, Vicki|and Gloria Wright, Pickering, Lois Ashton, Judy The Lord's Prayer was beauti- Green, David Stainton, Anne I.e- fully sung by the group with Nancy pe, Laura Griffin, Kathryn Sle- Wood as accompanist and directed mon, Mary Yeo, Daphne Green. by Mrs. G. Yeo. Maureen McNair, Wayne Beckett, The five candle lighters were Charles Ashton, Neil Yeo, Terry Ruth Lamb, Reva MeGill, Nancy Cox, George Leadbeater, Betty Wood, Carrol Wright, and Lorna Jane Werry, Betty Wright, Richard! Wearn. Words of appreciation were - " | McCULLOUGH HEATING 1270 SIMCOE ST. N. iervensx $3550 wp Complete Installation Conversions FREE ESTIMATES GIVEN EASY PAYMENT TERMS ARRANGED Phone RA 5-3539 --8 a.m. - 5 p.m. After 5 P.M. Phone RA 5.7018 THE R OF Condens 30th November, 1955 ASSETS Cash on hand and due from banks (including items in transit) . Government of Canada and securities, not exceeding market value . Municipal and other value . . Call loans, fully secu Total quick assets . + + « « so Other loans and discounts Mortgages and hypothecs insured under N.H.A. (1954) Bank premises . . . CR Liabilities of customers under acceptances, guarantees and letters of cred Other assets . + « LIABILITIES Deposits. « « « 385 83 6 6 0 0 0606034 Acceptances, guarantees and letters of credit . Other liabilities Total liabilities to the public Capital paid up Rest Account Undivided profits STATEMENT OF UNDIVIDED PROFITS Profits for the year ended 30th November, 1955, after pro- vision for depreci making Dividends at the rate Extra distribution at ¢ Balance of undivided Transferred to Rest Account Balance of undivided "Provision for income t JAMES MUIR, Chairman and President ° 8 8 0 0 0 8 0 a 00 0 5 8 8 0 8 0 8 as se soa 6 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ae transfers to inner reserves out of which full provision bag been made for diminution in value of investments and loans . . . .'. . +... OYAL BANK CANADA ed Annual Statement $ 542,453,934 provincial government 944,686,948 securities, not exceeding market red 356,820,517 74,788,180 $1,918,749,579 6 8 8 8 0 0 a 0 0 0 0 1,168,841,182 eo 8 eo 8 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 100,865,965 27,119,386 PW TT Ar UE NE Se BS ME TOE TE PU we Sr SB RAY SN Te AE SB 62,423,760 6,143,993 $3,284,143,865 EN Ra RP 8 0 0 0 8 0 0 8 0 08 0 0 $3,062,220,349 62,423,760 8,581,623 $3,133,225,732 42,000,000 108,000,000 918,133 $3,284,143,865 : --___] ation and *income taxes and after $10,858,480 . $6,604,422 840,000 of $1.57% per share . he rate of 20¢ per share . 7,444,422 $ 3,414,058 1,504,075 $ 4918,133 4,000,000 $ 918,133 srm-------------- profits, 30th November, 1954. . . . LI TB BS RR profits, 30th November, 1955. . , . axes $11,215,000 K. M. SEDGEWICK, General Manages voured with piano selections. {sented by several of the girls. Mrs. Rev. R. B. Green conducted the L. Wearn extended a vote of election of officers. Those elected thanks to Mrs. Stenger for her hos- were: {pitality, after which a delicious Mr. and Mrs, R. J. Ormiston, |do that eariy in the morning." Master Ronald Forsyth, visited at| When he awoke again and took a pe 2a Mrs. Arthur Tambiva's |eloter look he called the sheriff. 7% A je § A Mr. and Mrs. Russell Coates of ~or -- 0 YEAIS pia {3rd vice-president, President, Mrs. L. Wearn; 1st. lunch was served. vice - president, Mrs. F. Toms; PERSONALS 2nd: vice-president, Mrs. R. Virtue, Mr. and Mrs. George Irwin, d Mrs. R. B. Donna Gail and Rodney, visited Green; recording secretary, Mrs. Mr, and Mrs. Ernest Irwin, Bob- H. McGill; assistant, Mrs. F. Dor-/caygeon. land; corresponding secretary, and] Mr. and Mrs. Keith McGill, Bow- press secretary, Mrs. M. J. Hobbs; manville, were with Mr, and Mrs. treasurer, Mrs. T. Slemon; Chris- Roy McGill. tian Stewardship, secretary, Mrs., Mr. and Mrs. Carman Steemburg M. Stainton; supply secretary, and Sharon, Oshawa; Eddie Blake, Mrs. R. Ormiston, Mrs. A. Brunt; Maple Grove; Mr. and Mrs. Tom Community Friendship secretary,| Wilson and family, Bowmanville. Mrs. F. Toms, Lit. secretary, Shirley, Mr. and Mrs. Sandy] Moore, Port Perry, Mrs. Courtney Graham, Miss Joyce Graham. Mr. | and Mrs. Wilbur Toms and Wilma, | Mr. Keith Van Camp, Purple Hill,| were with Mr. and Mrs. F. Toms. | Mr. and Mrs. A. Leadbeater and! boys were with Mrs. Mabel Allen, Courtice. Mr. and Mrs. Cameron Oke, Osh- awa, were at Mr. and Mrs. A. Oki's. i Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Cox and fam-| | and family. Smith, Hampton, Miss Patsy Ellis entertained a| Miss Darlene Masters, Bowman- ; | number of her friends at her birth-|ville, is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. | mission band supt., Mrs. A. Boyd; day party recently. Virtue. ! assistants, Mrs. H. Ashton, Mrs. Mrs. H. Mills, Chester and Bruce| Mr. and Mrs. 8. R. Pethick at-| E. Trewin, Mrs. R. Virtue, Mrs. visited Mr. and Mrs. R. Hope attended the funeral of his nephew, 5. A. Werry; baby band, Mrs. Port Perry. R. Ashton; CGIT, Mrs. O. C.| Mr. and Mrs. Howard Oke and| Mr. and Mrs. Ashton; assistant Mrs. R. B.!Garry, Mr. and Mrs, John Oke and were with M: Green; United Nations literature, children were with Mr. and Mrs. |dershot, Oshawa. Mrs. M. Hobbs, Mrs. Mec- W. Oke. | Miss Susan Wearn visited Miss Laughlin, Mrs. J. Slemon Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Jackson Betty Jane Werry. The January, February and and Stanley, Toronto, were Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ferguson| | were with Mr. and Mrs. P. Ellis|ily visited with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd pr, ke: were as {Mr, P. F. Bradley, Bowmanville. Stainton Enniskillen--. Carl Ferguson|ty Jane Werry, r. and Mrs. Jack Hen- key; Ross Souch, Bowmanville--a ONLY FOUR LEFT KAWACHI, Japan (AP) -- The famed 1,145-year-old wooden tem- ple statue of Buddha here suffered a bit of unscheduled surgery. Thieves removed two of its six hands. |visited Mr. snd Mrs. Donald Lee, {Oshawa. Clark Werry, University of To- ronto, is spending his Christmas holidays with his parents, Mr. and s. E. A. Werry. Clarence Sizinton visited Grant Werry. The Football Boys' dance was held on Friday evening, December 16, Winners of the goose and tur- follows: Leonard a goose; Bet- Enniskillen--a tur- turkey. All had a good time. An- other dance is to be held this Fri- day. Tickets for turkeys will be sold at the door. however you say it -- * all the best iL {o) al La 1-8 CEI (VLE season! Frihliche Weiknachton. Nowts Gol [¥ Fi aiminn. G