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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 5 Dec 1957, p. 16

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P.&Gu ~~~~~TNEN - O J~~~~~~ I LNDIA ST ftLMN * BO w±AN~VILLE. ONTARIOTUSDYDE.5h 5?'PAtAAWfl* - - Photo of High School Addition Opened on Thursday 7 7.-7 Taken from the south side of Bowmanville High1 nasium, industrial arts and agi School, this photo shows the newest addition which in- many other features which wei cludes three floors of classrooms, including a home econ- citizens on Thursday evening. omis rommusc roma sewing room, the large gym- Another modern feature of the Bowmanville and District High School includes training in homne-making, with cooking, table setting, sewing and the many other home economics aspects being taught. These three girls, lef t to right, Margaret Har- vey, Eleanor Heard and Ruth Pascoe are busy preparing some delicacies during the inspection of rooms after the Officiai Opening of the school on Thursday. Recently, this young lady, Miss Laurel Mackie, won a beautiful 15 cu. ft. freezer in a draw at the Ontario Farmers' Union conference in Guelph. Miss Mackie is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Doug Mackie of Nestleton. She is a Grade 8 istudent at Blackstock Publie School. COURTICE C.G.I.T. met on Wedncsday With the president, Miss Jean 33urtch in charge. Sandra Mac- Lean acted as secretary for the mneeting in the absence cf Car- olyn Chumbley. Evaluation cf the fish pond which was in charge cf the C.G.I.T. at the bazaar was constructive and the suggest- ions will be valuable for an- other time. Attention was caîl- ed to the National Christmas Vespers Service whicb was held in King St. United Church. Buzz groups were formed te Eist suggestion for points for Ynembers. Through the use of an interest finder a code of rules for meetings was suggest- ed and discussed. Some discussion on progranis fer the meetings was had. Sunday School was well at-I tended on Sunday when 179 pupils were in attendance.1 Flowers at both Sunday School and cburch which were much appreciated were in memory cf Miss Mabel Walter. Many cf the congregation responded te an invitation of ]Rev. Harold Stainton te meet in the basement after church to view the map cf the area which Courtice United Church acoepts responsibility for in mone way. An "Every Family VisifYon" is booked for the week et Decemnber 8th to l5th. The Puwoe. 1 tu aBssit the Pastor W.A. Meeting The Womnan's Association met at the church on Thurs. day evening witb president, Mrs. Cccil Simmons in charge. A Cbristmas peem xvas given by president. Correspondence was read by Mrs. Bob Cooe and visits were reperted. An- flounrement regarding special meeting after cburcl- Sunday nigbt was made and the mcm- bers were specially askcd to advertise the meeting. Mrs. Simmons cxpressed her tbanks te ail wbo had worked se bard te make the bazaar such a suc- cess. Plans wcre made for the Christmas party te be beld Dec. 1 16 at the church witb each greup responsible for pregram. Mrs. Stan Kinsman and Mrs. Orme Robertson were appoint- ed te buy candy for the Sun- day Scooc. The neminating cemmittee, Mrs. De Cee, Mrs. Paul Antil and Mrs. Alec Hoy, would be plcascd te have some volunteers for the 1958 exedu- tive. A very impressive Devotional was led bY' Mrs. Orme Robert- son assisted by Mrs. Stan Kins- man. Mrs. Herron, missionary convenor, presented the Study Book-Hong Kong, and the var- iety of ways the gospel and churcb is belping in that crowded city. Everyone enjoy- cd the two sacred solos which were se swectly rendered by Mrs. Linton Herron accompan- ied by ber busband. Lunch was served by the Executive. Mxs. V. Cutting \vas installed as president cf the newly form- ed Home and School Associa- tien at Wcst Courtice School by Mrs. Sharples of the Home and Sceo1 Council in 0shawa. ENNISKILLEN Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Cail and family, Newcastle, spent Satur- day evcning with Mr. and Mrs. Ross Page and Mr. L. Bradley. Sunday visitors wcre Mr. and Mrs. Donald Stainton and fam- ily, Tyrone: Mr. and Mrs. Wil- fred Bennett, Newcastle, with M r. and Mrs. Ross Page. Mr. Leonard Bradley spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Luke, Hampton. Another year bas rolled around for a birthday party at Mn. and1 Mrs. Walter Ferguson's on Sat-1 urday evening for Donald Lee and Keith and Walter Ferguson. Those attending wvere Mr. and Mrs. George Lee, Mr. Harry Ferguson, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Lee and family, Oshawa; Mn. and Mns. Keitb Ferguson and boys, Bowmanvillc. Mrs. E. Strutt, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Pethiçk and Ruth werei eo Sunday tea guests of Mr. an e Mrs. Harry Strutt, Oshawa. n, Miss Jean Lawric, Bowman ie ville; Mr. Bill Holroyd, Hamp ie ton, were visitors of Mr. an, a Mrs. Stewart Lamb. ).y Misses Patty and Cindy Pater ir son, Maple Grove, are spendiný ze a .few days with Mr. and Mrç - G. Yeo. lî Mr. and Mrs. Joe Switzeî IsGates Milîs, Ohio; Mr. and Mr: n Floyd Pethick and Robin, Tor ento, were with Mr. and Mrs S. R. Petbick. Many fricnds visited Howar( nPye at the hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Cox arn tfamily were with Mr. and Mrs *Blake Cox; Hilton, Ont. n Miss Laverne Orchard, Bow. emanville, spent the wcekenc ewith Mr. and Mrs. M. Stain. t- ton. d Messrs Harold and Glen Spry yRochester, N.Y., spent the week. -end witb Mr. and Mrs. Edgar oWright. Mrs. E. Bennett and Mr. Jim sBennett, Toronto, with Mr. and 1Mrs. John Griffin, Mrs. Bennett -remained for a visit. The family of Mr. and Mrs. Norman E. Wright are honour. ing their parents to a familyx 1dinner prior to the celebratior of their 5Oth wedding anniver- sary on Dec. llth. Mr. J. A. Werry, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Werry, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Werry and Patty, Mr. and Mrs. R. Virtue spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. H. MoGilI. Miss Reta and Allen Dickey, Mrs. Jean Flynn, Hampton, were recent callers at Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Lamb's. Mr. and Mrs. Roy McGill. and Reva, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Mc- Gui and Dale were with Mr. and Mrs. R. Langmaid's, Solina. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Jennings, Acton, werc with Mrs. H..Milîs and boys. Mrs. Milîs and Bruce accompanied the Jennings' to Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Milîs' at Maple Grove. Mr. and Mrs. John Oke and famnily, Oshawa; Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Ashton and family, Pur- pIe Hill; Mr. and Mrs. Russell Spinks, Oshawa, were with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Oke. Mr. and Mrs. C. Ferguson and Roy were witb Mr. and Mrs. L. Winkworth, Barrie. Miss Linda Yeo spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. E. Wright and family. Christmas Family Sunday A large congregation was present at Enniskillen church on Sunday evening to observe "Christian Family Sunday"l wbxch is a part cf the "Mission te Family Life." Mrs. Lloyd Ashton sang a solo and the senior choir gave a very lovely anthem. Four boys and girls: Wayne Beckett, George Lead- beater, Maureen McNair and Daphne Green, teck part with the minister in the leadership cf worship. The minister's mes- sage stressed the importance of the home, especially in the training cf young life, and that we should be much ccncerned with baving family life pre- scrved and uplîfted. Further consideration cf this, and relat- cd questions, will be considered on "'Parents Night" at the churcb on Friday, Dec. 6th. Sorry te report Mrs. O. C. Ashton is on the sick list but is imTproving nicely. subscrjber is within an eight- users' experiences clscwhere, J , N H rr r? mile radius.The subscriber then about 20 calls ouit of the 00 will goes to the nearest telephon'ibcrn u es.1moewl Trial of a new gadget is re- dials a witIrr hige c n îeranJ be frorn womnen trying to seli ported from Allentown. Pa. It tc t nado oecaivi is 'a vest-pocket, radio-con- The Pcnnsylvania conipanY \which the telephone subscriber trofled whistle that can inform saYs it hias alread.v signed up is nfot intercsted, another 15 wvill a person he's wvanted on the several ciîstomers for- the new be t tellu the lucky person that telephone even though he's miles service. These include doctors,1 he bias been ,warded S25 worth ; away from his 'phone." The television repairmien and insur- of free dancing lessons by the gadget, about the size cf a pack~- anice salesmen. These may fin d Marv Arthur Studio and Seven age of cigarettes, rnay be car- the service wrorth the cest quot- or eight wvill be enquiries about -ried in his pocket by the sub- ed of $5 a month for 80 cails. i what radio or tclex'ision pro- scriber te the service. When his plus an additicnal five cents for gramme he is tuned in on. To h n umber is ca]led and flot answcr- each cail over the' 80. Others quote the moral of one of Ben- ed, the telephone company op- rnay besitate before subscrib- jamin Franklin's parables, onc erater sends out a radio signal, ing. can pay too much for a whistle. which sounds the whistle if the Judging from some telephone -The Printed Word. r(From the Toledo Transportation S. Club "Mirror") Your editor located tbc follow- .d ing set cf rules in some family papers. They were office rules i din effect at the place of em- S. ployment of bis great-grand fatb- e1. Office emplovees will Sdaily swecp floors, dust thcï -furnitu re, shelves and show- cases.1 2. Each day fill lamps, clean, -chimneys and trim icks. Wash! rthe windows once a week. 3.~ Each clerk will bring in na buckct of water and a scuttle c f coal for the day's business. 4. Make your pens carefully. You may whittle nibs te you r individual taste. 5. This office will open nt; 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m.n dailv, except on the Sabbath on* which day it wîll remain closed. Eacli employce is expccted to spcnd the Sabbath by attending church and contributing liberally te the cause of the Lord. 6. Men employees will bc; given an evening off each week for ceurting purposes, or two, evenings a week if they go reg-. ularly te church. 7. After an emplo.yee bas spent bis 13 heurs of labor iii the office, be should spend the time reading the Bible and other good books wbile contemplating the glories and building up cfI the Kingdom. 8. Every empîcyce should lay aside from eech p ay a goodly sum cf bis carnings for bis bene- fit during bis declining years, se that be will flot become a bur- den upen the cbarity of bis bet- ters. 9. Any empîcyee vhoi smoes Spanisb cigars, uses1 liquor in any form, gets sbavcd 1 at a barber shop or frequents pool and public halls will give me good reason te suspect bis t wortb, intentions, intcgrity and* honesty. 10.. The empîcyc,-e who basi performed bis labors faithfully! and witbout fault for a period of five years in my service, and wbo bas been thrifty and at-; tentive te bis religieus duties,! is looked upen by bis fellowmen1 as a substantial and law-abiding' citizen, will be given an increase cf five cents Per day in bis pay, provîding a just return in profit from the business permits it. BE WORTHY 0F YOUR HIRE! Signed- ZACHARY U. GEIGER -Scie Proprietor Mt. Cory Carniage & Wagon Works - Mt. Cory, Ohio April 5. 1872. EDITOR-Could this bave' been the original geiger counter?1 Those cf us who sigh fer the, "good old days" might wcll take a second look at the rules. It would be goed te know as well 1 what a 'Xust return in profit" was in those days. We suspect it was a little more than was ever realizcd. TeQur91 ( [ E leu 'a 99TF MAMAiMTA" -egrAmqv&m#AT PIAOIC MXTMM -

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