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- -- .* ~ THURSDAY, MARCH 3lst, 1955 TE~ CANADIAN ETATI~MA?~ Ur~WMA MVT.T.1~ ~ DI~ - * n~ ----t -. - rft~.v~i I~V.E. Serving Tea at Hospital Birthda Around 200 guests f rom Bowmanville, Newcastle, the linen, cutlery and n Orono and surrounding communities attended the 4lst the hospital and also ru birthday party of Bowmanville Hospital, now Memorial Some of the ladies servi Hospital, on March 24th. It was ýheld this year for the pictured above, left ta first time at the Lions Community Centre, Beech Ave., Hooey, Mrs. L. Ayre, Mns instead of at the Nurses' Residence. The tea is held each Mrs. Ray Lathangue. year by the Women's Hospital Auxiliary who provide al Cutting Hospital Birthday Cake Mrs. Joe O'Neill, wife of the Chairman of the Board of Memorial Hospital, Bowmanville, cuts the beautifully decorated Birthday Cake at the annual Birthday Party held this year at the Lions Community Centre on March 24th. The Cake was the gift of Mr. Robert Noble, a former patient. With Mrs. O'Neill are Mrs. T. Wesley Cawker, President of the Women's Hospital Auxiliary who each year cele- brate the opening of Bowmanville's first hospital by holding this event, and Miss Irene Shaw, R.N., Superintendent of Memorial Hospital. -Photo by Carson Studio, Port Hope Conveners of Hospital Party The 41st annual Birthdav Parts', commemnorating the opening of Bowman- ville's first hospital in MarLh,19l3, drew laige crowds at the Lions Communîtxv Centre on Thursda-, afternoon, Mai ch -24th. Cons enîng the highl\v stccessfu1 C\ Cnt were MNrs. Aubrey Smith, centre; -Mrs. Lau Dewell on the loft. and Mrs. L.- T. McLaughlin, right. 7-Photo by Carson Studio, Fort Hope iyParty nany other necessary supplies for -un a tuck shop for the patients. ring tea during the afternoon are right: Miss Mary Jewell, Mrs. s. S. McMurter, Mrs. G. McMurter,1 -Photo by Carsan Studio, Port Hope WEDDINGt ARMSTRONG - SMYTHE A lietter receivea oy Mvr. ari SMrs. Howard Smythe, Chure St., from a friend in Winnipeg Mrs. M. T. Macfarland, des ,~cribes tbe wedding of the daugbter, Nancy, ta Flight Ca det Barry Armstrong in th( Schapel of St. Mattbew's Anglf can Churcb there, in sucb pleasant and informai way tha excerpts are used bere at ti bride's request, in place of thE usual wedding write-up. Dr Macfarland is Executive Direc tor af the Manitoba Medical Asý saciation. Principals in the wedding which took place on Marci 12th. at 7 p.m. were Nancý Louise Smythe, Winnipeg Man., daughter of Mr. and Mrs Howard Earl Smythe, Bow. manville, and Fligbt Cadel Barry. Armstrong of Stever. son's Field, Winnipeg, son ci Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Edward Armstrong, Tekwini Farn, Bowmanville. *rts af Mrs. Macfariand's letter follow: Dear Mrs. Smythe: Wbe. Nancy called ta tell me that she and Barry planned ta be married before gaîng home in April, and invited us ta the wedding, I decided 1 would do my best ta be present forI knew you would want ta bear ail the details froma another mother. Dr. Macfarland, my daughter Frances. and I were present at the wedding, Frances bad spent the aiternoon helping Nancy and ber bridesmaid, Miss Shir- ley Kitson, with last minute preparations. Everything was in readiness when we called at the bouse ta take Frances and some of the other guests ta the church and it was not long be- fore w~e were seated in the beautiful chapel wbere Nancy and Frances bad arranged your lovely flowers carlier in the afternoon. Barry and bis best man, *Flight Cadet Don Lisson, were aiready in their places befart- the altar. We were shown to - ur seats by the usher, Mr. E. A. Bradsbaw of Winnipeg. Strains of soft argan music play-, ed by Mr. Fred Walker, creat- ed a reverent and worshipping atmospbere, leading into ap- propriate wedding music as the bridai party appeared. Shirley Kitson of Bowman- ville laoked sweet and pretty in ber balierina length dress of blue nylon net aver taffeta witb matcbing floral hala and carrying a bouquet af yellow carnations. Then ail eyes turn- ed ta the lovely bride as she came up the aisle on the arin of Barry's good friend, Flight Cadet Fred Mallon. Nancy was a winsame picture of girlish beauty in ber floar iength white satin and lace gown with side baaps and a sligbt train. Her flowing veil of nylon 'net was arranged in halo effect over ber softly waved blonde hair. She carried a gorgeaus bou- quet of deep red roses, and you and ber father would bave been very praud of ber as shîý took ber place at Barry's sidc. The wedding service was deeply moving and impressive and the two young vaices were firm and steady as they pledg- ed their marriage vows. Tbe Communion service wbich foilowed was very beautiful and as busband and wife knelt before the fatherly rector. Rev. T. W. Scott, and received the Sacrament, I felt that ail was; wveli with this marriage. and the words of the 23rd Psalm came ta my mmnd - "Surelv goodness and mercy wiil fallow them ail the days af their life and tbey will dwell in the bouse af the Lard forever." Tben the bridaI procession came down the aisle, Nancy a vision of radiant loveliness, and Barry looking very happy, bandsome and proud. During the signing of the re- gister, soit organ music again fil!ed the chapel and then to the strains oi the beautifil I îedding march ai Mendelz-1 sohn. the happy couple left th,ý chapel Lollowed by guests whoi -ti g, ir a- L le R ti- c a, y i t >ti r. Io ,h a ýy g fO r. et n, gi n .t c: )e SI n an ,e bl ona i rity t ed ýt go .. tio n an, [t be d hi - e e c da Be, te te Lis Hos pifai A uxiliary Birthday Part y 15 A Grand Success For the first time in 41 years MsLuDewell was the very of birthday parties, the Woxn- 1capaible assistant convenor. en's Auxiliary of Bowmanville Guests, who came from New-, Hospital, naw known as Memn- castle, Orono, Bowmanville and orial Hospital. moved the loca- surrounding community, were tion of this pleasant annual cardially welcomed in the hall event fromn the Nurses' Resi- by president of the Auxiliary, dence. This year the Lions Mrs. T. W. Cawker; Miss Irene Community Centre was the Shaw, superintendent of Mern- scene, on March 24, of the tea orial Hospital; and Mrs. L. W. which commemorates the op- Dippeli, vice-president. Mrs. J. ening of Bowmanville's first W. Braden opened the door ta hospital in March, 1913. guests. Around 200 guests attended, Mrs. Laurence Goddard wel- and just under $800 was receiv- comed guests into the audi- ed in donations. The move torium and directed tbemn toý seemed a favorable one, for the register which was in charge this is the largest number ever at various times of Mrs. Har- to -attend a Birthday Party, and oid Skinner, Mrs. Stanton,, the largest amount of money Mrs. O. F. Robson and Mrs. W. ever received at this event. J. Chals.1 The auditorium of the Centre PouriRg tea during the af-' pravided ample space for guests ternoon were Mrs. L. T. Mc- to move about, visit and enijcy Laughlin, Mrs. J. O'Neill, Mrs.' their afternoon tea. The tea V. H. Storey and Mrs. A. G. table presented a pretty PliC Scott. Inviting guests ta tea ture, centred with a spring bou- tables were Mrs. R. G. Cowie quet of daffodils, iris and car- and Mrs. E. V. Hoar. nations and flanked by yellow Rciig cs oain tapers, thus carrying out the eeivin.Gecash oning.Ms. colors of the hospitai, purple CwereMs. Gognell ung, Mrs.i and gold. The floral centre-CalsBgei n cetn piece was as usual, the kind gifts of fruit, canned goods, etc., gitof Mrs. J. H. H. Jury. were Miss Flora Galbraith,, Mr. Robert Noble again pre - M W. DeGeer, Mrs. Howard; sented bis much appreciated Rundle.1 gift of a large birthday cake Overseeing tea tables weref which was beautifully decorat- Mrs. F. Morrili, Mrs. D. Smith, ed by Severn's Bakery. Mrs. o. and Mrs. Harold Gibson. Serv- W. Rolph cut the cake for ing were Mrs. Lloyd Ayre, serving. Miss Mary Jewell, Mrs. S. Mc-1 Here and there in the audi- Murter, Mrs. G. McMurter, torium were gilded branches Mrs. Hooey, Mrs. Ray Labtan-ý bearing mauve flowers, pro- gue, Mrs. M. Slute, Mrs. Tre- viding dramatic decoration. win, Mrs. James Marr, Mrs. B. Ferns kindly loaned by Wil- Vanstone, Mrs. W. M. Rudel liam Buckley banked the plat- and Mrs. Colwill. f orm. Individual tea tables Assisting in various other. each bore a dainty centre-piece ways in the kitchen or else- ingeniously formed of a gold where were Mrs. Bruce Mut- paper doilie. mauve ribbon ton, Mrs. Fred Bowen, Mrs. D. bearing birthday greetings, and A. McGregor, Mrs. M. Roenigk, tiny birtbday candle in yellow. Mrs. Norman Allun, Mrs. W. Ahl the decorations were the Reynolds, Mrs. H. Goddard, work of Mrs. Aubrey Smith, Mrs. Morley Vanstone, Mrs. M . convenor of this year's event. Dale, Mrs. C. G. Morris. threw a plentiful supply of Former Citizen confetti. Lipton Street, by Mrs. A. H lln Rutherford, where she and h eSpaShol laughter and son-in-law and ep rate co l Mrs. Kay Boult had done every-DerS, bing ta make the occasion a erS, rappy and memorable one for With interest 1 have read the ýancy and Barry. The table variaus letterF*to the editor con- looked lovely with lace cloth cernîng a Christian Reformed! nd candies. Frances had made Scbool ta be built in Bowman- the punch, and my husband,' ville. Among Canadians this has Dr. Macfarland) proposed the caused some astonishment and ;oast ta the bride. Barry made even indignation. I think this ifine reply wbich wouid have is. rightly so, for what can be 1 laddened the hearts not onlv nicer and better than ta scec )f Nancy's parents, but those children of different religions. )f bis own and bis grandpar- go brotberly ta the samne achool? nts as weîî. We, who, before we came ta The best man then read sev- Canada, were supporters of thel ýrai telegrams from friends and public scbool, were flot quite lain folk", after wbich Mrs. as surprised about these plans. utherford, assisted by the The struggles between the di'- iris, served deliciaus refre- ferent sebools in Holland, be- nents and we ahl enjoyed a tween the World Wars are stili rery sociable and pleasant time fresb in our memaries. Many a ogetber. public scbool wvas nullified, or, 1 as it was called, closed because Then the girls whisked Nan- of a shortage of pupils, in this' ýy upstairs ta change and she struggle. We will not argue if oon appeared looking sweet this was always quite fair. i'îd pretty in a very attractive Now we are in a countrv lue fitted coat and smart little wbere, I believe, this sort Of iavy bat. She then presented thing is practically unknown. ier beautiful bouquet ta Mrs. Nevertheless people of the utherford and Mrs. Bonît Reformed side want a school itb a graciaus little speech of apart. The reason for this is hanks for their kind hospital- saici ta be that in Public schools ýy, wbich was beartily second- there is flot sufficient time spent d by Barry. Then we ail said in the studying of God's Word. Dod-bye ta the bappy couple This may be the reason, ai- sthey set out for a "destina- tbougb I doubt it, because the ýon unknown" ta us. Christian Reformed, wba sep- It was truly a lovely wedding arated from the, public scbool nd I can only hope that I bave in Holland because the Bible een able ta give you and your was not studied, are now sep- .isband a word picture of it. arating framn the public scbool Very sincerely, in Canada because the Bible is Janet Macfarland. flot studied sufficiently. But -.______________ just the samne they buit a tChrtstiari Reformed school alongside the Dutch Refarmc'd B LACKSTOCK sho nHlad htte Mr. and Mrs. Norman Mal- quite sure that in the Dutch lm, Toronto, Mr. Glenn Mal- Reformed scbool there is.spelît lm and Linda, Edmonton, an equal amount of time in the Committee. Mrs. W. Archer visited Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Archer and family at Wbitby last Friday. Miss Gertrude Henry, Toron- ta, with ber mother, Mrs. James Henry. Mrs. Harold McLaugbiin and Linda, spent last Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Gardon Sturrock and Sharon at Bowv- manville. We got aur share ai the snow, on Saturday and Sunday. At the United Church Sunday Schaol on Sunday morning there were 40i attendance campared ta 133 o0te una before. The roads were block- ed ta Port Perry on Sunday. On Monday the school buses1 bad trouble getting aroundt and the High Schooi pupils had a holiday. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Tomnsr and Helen attended the funerai at Orono, on Saturday of Mr. James McRoberts, farmerly of Purple Hill. t Mr. Glenn Van Camp, Ham-1 ilton, wvas home for the week- I end and Arthur visited in Portf Perry.e An "Old Timer" is a m3n who can remember way baec when a union suit was same_- thing you wore instead of Sorne-c thing you filed against yaur- employer. Miss Lena Taylor Guest Speaker at Courtice Meeting Courtice: The March meetingj of the Courtice Home and Scbaol Association wvas held in the new school, wîth Mrs. Gar- net Tubb presiding. The presi- dent announced that since the'r previaus cuchre parties hartd been successfui another anc. would be heid. The nominating committee, for the officers of the coming year wvas appainted as failuws: -Mrs. Lloyd Courtîce, Mrs. G. Vinson and Mrs. Robert Cour-; tice, It was movcd that we send, SIO for Korean relief. Mrs. Har- ry Gay was appointed a del>-! gate ta the convention in April! ta accampany the president,' Mrs. Tubb. Mrs, Aldous then introducedl, the speaker of the evening, Miss. L. Taylor, Public Health nurse, Miss Taylor, gave a most belp- fui address on bealth in gen- eral. Master Jimmy Rowden ai, Oshawa, accompanied by Mrs. E. Courtice, favoured us with severai violin selections, wb ch wxere great l ' en ioved. lWeetin g closed bv singing -The Qtieen'.i RefrpFhmnents were served by committee ini charge..1 M m Men's Cotton Balbriggan Drawers! Reg. 1.49 ON SALE 5%0 lflen's Gabardine Slacks! with matching beits ON SALE Men's Gabardine Trench Coats! ON SALE s1l 5-oo Boys' Sanforized Blue Denim Jeans! ON SALE $I.50. Men's Windbreakers! Reg. ta 9.95 ON SALE $5000 Small Boys' Doeskin Shirts ON SALE s.Soo0 Boys' Polo Pyjamas! Sizes 10 ta 16 years ON SALE $2.00 Men's Sport Shirts! Reg. 6.95. and 7.95 ON SALE, .s3.9s Men's T-S hirts Reg. 3.95 ON SALE $2.000 Men'g Flannelette Pyjamas! Reg. 3.95 ON SALE $2.7' Men's Horsehide Windbreakers! Reg. 27.50 ON SALE -sl 71093 Boys' Spring Topcoats! ON SALE s5000 Men's Chambray Work Shirts! Sanforized ON SALE Boys' Corduroy Jodpurs! Reg. 3.95 ON SALE $2.00 Every Article In Our Store Must Be SoId BUY NOW WHILE THE SELECTION IS GOODI B3RESLI NS Men's Wemr Bowma nviflie M 'e 'v .6 I e s. 'b 9 SAVE! SAVE! Save on Every Article at BRESLIN'S SELLING. OUT SALE of MEN'S and BOYS' WEAR! We've got tlxousands and thousands of dollars worth of the finest merchandise in Canada. We must seli every single article because we ate going out of the nien's and boys' business forever! TOP SELECTION 0F TOP MERCHANDISE AT LOWEST PRICES! . 1 M m a m TffURSDAY, MARCH 31st, 1955 THE CANADIAN STATESMAN. BOMLA.ýMMi.E. nlqTARTn lb A pq-IR IPVIVM