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THURSDAY, ,TAN l6th, 1958 ?H~ CANAI~IAN STATESMAN. BOWMANV!LLE. ONTAMO PARU Blackstock Unite d Church Reports Excellent Yeur BIaekstock: United Church ance. Mrs. Stuart Dorreil, bongegational meeting was Treas. of W.M.S., reported that Ied in the Sunday School roomn the allocation of $200 had been Jan. 6. Rev. P.- Romeril extend- met and some help given to !W appreciation to the Stewards, Explorers and C.G.I.T. Donna "Mers and Treasurers for their McLaughlin reported for the lghfulness ta their work, alsa newly organized C.G.I.T. their regular mÊtendance. Church treasurer Ivan Thorn- Secretary Marlow read pson and envelope steward the minutes- 01%/an. 1957 meet- Perey Van Camp reported that ing. Mission f3ud report as $1,100 had been raised for the prepared by Mrs. C. Hill and renovation fund and the bthd- read by Rev. Romeril, showed. get rauyigodspe that after the $25 allocation Stearsryanod hapmie. sent to Presbyterial, $46 vwas Sead n h omte sent to Rev. Merrill Fexýguson for building were re-elected Angola, Africa, to assist in the and latter asked to proceed education of African girls. with plans for the extension of Ralph' Larmer, Superintendent, the Sunday Sehool room. gave a fine report of the Sun- Rev. Romeril reported that day School work. Alan Dayes would lead the Mrs.Ç ecil Gibson, Missionary Sigmla C group. New hymn Treasier for Sunday Schoo], books are to be purchased and reported $2.40 raised Mrs. Rus- notice board brought up to sel Mountjoy, Treasurer of date. W.A., gave a splendid itemiz- The congregation expressed ed statement of how money was their thanks to Revr- and Mis. raised and spent in W.A. Mrs. Romeril for their work during W. Archer, Secretary, report- the past year. The W.A. served ed on the meetings and attend- lunch. Off icers of W.M.S. Are Installed by Minister Maple Grave: The Januar ho conducted part of the busi- meeting af the W.M.S. met in ness., the basement oi the church Rev. H. Stainton installed the with the retiring president, following officers: President, Mrs. Ross Stevens, in the chair. Mrs. S. Morton; Vice President, ecOLD WAVE PERMANENTS January Speciaf (Balance of Month) $6.50 Joan' s Beauty Centre 37 King St. W. Phone MA 3-5455 Attention Ladies.. On inserting this advt. last week we were privileged to inspect, free of charge, a number of rings and found many in excellent condition ..but several were in need of new claws to prevent loss of diamond! tOST A DIAMOND - r FROM YOUR RING This (auld happen ta you today if you have not had it cheeked lately. Now is the time ta have your diamond checked. We will lie happy ta check youn rings over FREE of charge. We will check the claws, mounting and dlean your rings while you wait. On inspecting niany rings we have found the diamond to be louse in the setting. In having these claws repaired at a small cast, we feel we are saving yau the, cost of a new diamond later an. Be sure - Have your diamond checked today at our "DIAMOND INSPECTION CENTRE" HOOPER'S JEWELLERY & GIFT SHOP 28 King St. W. BOWMANVILLE MA 3-5747 - ~1 Mrs. Charles Greenhamn; Bec. Sec., Mrs. H. Freeman; Carr. Sec., Mis. 1. Munday; Treas., Mrs. M. Burgess; Lit. Sec., Mrs. F. R. Stevens; Christian Stew- ardship, Mrs. A. Laird. .Finance Com.Mrs. A. Laird, Mrs. M. Burgess, Mrs. J. Mun- day; Suppiy Com.-Mis. Hl. Wright, Mis. C. H. Snowden, Mrs. M. Munday; Comniunity Friendship-Mrs. Cecil Jefiery, Mrs. A. Beech, Mrs. C. H. Snow- den; Associate members-Mrs. H. R. Foley; Temperance and Christian Citizenship-Mrs. J. D. Stevens; Missionary Month- ly and Worid Friends-Mrs. L. Collacutt; Mite Boxes-Mis. R. R. Stevens; Pianist-Mrs. A. Beech; Assistant-Mrs. C. H. Snowden. Flower Committee-Mis. R. JL. Worden, Mrs. S. Tyler, Mrs. jD. Trimble; Press Sec.-Mrs. H. Freeman; Auditors-Mis. Fred Stevens, Mrs. J. D. Stevens: Birthday box-Mrs. F. Swal- iow, Mrs.. A. Beech; Sec'ty for younger groups - Mrs. IL Brooks; Programme Com-Mrs. R. L. Worden, Mis. M. Munday; Representative taO i f i c i a 1 Board-Mrs. H. Freeman: Baby Band-Mrs.. Ceeil Milîs, Mrs. Jack Hurrie. Mission Band - East, Mrs. Lloyd Snowden, Assistants - Mrs. Ken Kuhnke, Mrs. R. Bothwell, Mrs. P. Flintoff; west, Mrs. Cecil Mi1ls, Mrs. R. Bailey; Explorers-Mrs. Howard Brad- ley; Assistants-Mrs. Ken Ku- hnke, Mrs. McMllan, Mrs. Bur- ton, Mrs. Leslie. At this point the balance ai the business was carried on by the new president, Mrs. S. Mor- ton, who read a letter from the C.B.C. saying the World's Day ai Prayer service, which is generally broadcast the day before, would flot be on this year. Mrs. H. Wright took charge ai worship period, theme, "The Second Mile"; prayer by Mrs. Wright; Scripture, Mrs. Cecil Jeffery; talk an Scripture read- ing, Mrs. F. R. Stevens. Mis. M. Burgess took chair for pro- 01 gramme, which was third chap- t( ter of study book, "Womnen in News", taken by Mrs. H.r Brooks, Mrs. M. Burgess. Num- ber ai memnbers present, 19: S visitors two. Calîs made 72- hoime; eight rest home and hos- pital. Bethany W. A. Hear Message By Mrs. Lowes Bethany: Mis. Hubert Lowes ai Mount Pleasant, President ai United Church Peterborough Presbytery ana now on the Dominion Council, was guest speaker at the Woman's Asso- ciation meeting held at the home ai Mrs. Otto Spencer on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Lowes gave a message for the New Year: "Before us is a future all unknown. It is up ta each individual ta make the mast ai every new day. Our lives can be compared ta the aid fashioned copy books af sehool days; some ai the pages biotted with mistakes, but we can always turn aven ta a new leaf that is fresh and dlean and make use ai last year's failures ta correct the new. The New Year is a time for stock taking. We must practice faith, love and tolerance, and above ail, do flot forget the power ai prayer and daiiy pray for Di- vine guidance." Mrs. Rabert Burgess sang "I Will Pilot Thee" accampanied by Mrs. Clarence Rowan. Tak- ing part in the worshîp service with the theme "The Abundant Lufe" were Mrs. O. Spencer and Mrs. G. Mulligan. Many letters ai thanks for Christmas giits ta sick and shutins were read by Mrs. Mervyn Porteous. Financial report given by Mrs. Walter Neals showed a successful year, with main items ai expenditure being the purchase ai new carpeting in the Church, ànd the nenovation ai the church kitchen inciuding new cupboards and tule floor, donations ta the Church Trus- tees and ta the Parsonage Board aiding in the purchase ai a new ail furnace. Lunch was served by Mrs. Leanard Driver, Mrs. Addison Scott, Mrs. Lloyd Kennedy, Mrs. G. Waddeil and Mrs. G. Muiligan. Mrs. Clarence Rowan ex- pressed the members' thanks ta the guest speaker, Mrs. Lowes and ta the hostess and membens ai her group. Happy Burketon Family. Posing for a happy family picture are the children of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Prescott, Burketon. They are, lef t to right: Marion, age 5; Marvin, 4; Janice, 2, and David vho is il months old. Proud grandparents are Mr. and MIrs. Edgar Prescott, Burketon, and Mr. and Mrs. Hosken Smith, Hampton. Enniskillen Couple Hold Reception 50 Years Wed I I Bowmanville Brandi: Oshawa Branch: 0OFCk<IN G W 1T H C AN A D 1A NS On Satwrday evening, Dec. 28, 1957, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Stevens, Enniskilien, were at home ta their friends on the happy occasion ai their 5th wedding anniversgry. About 160 guests calied ta offer congratulations and were greeted at the door by Mrs. Reg. Waiton, Kingston, and Mr. Gardon Stevens, daughter and son ai the honoured couple. Mn. Wallace Stainton, Toron- ta, brother ai the bride, was in charge ai the guest book and assisting in receiving were Mrs. Wm. Moore, Enniskiiien, sister ai the bride, and Mn. Bert Ste- yens, Hampton, brother ai the groom, who were witnesses ai the marniage ceremony fiiity years ago. Mrs. Darrell Walton escorted the guests ta the dining-roam where deliciaus reineshments were served from the tea ta- bie which was covered with a beautiful white linen cloth, centred with a three-tier wed- ding cake, ilanked by goid can- dles, baby mums and rosebuds. Mrs. Herb Stainton, Hampton, Mrs. Robert Burgess, Tyrone, Mrs. Ethel Ashton, Maple Grave, and Mrs. Gertrude Stephens, Toronto, presided at the si1vidr tea services, while nieces ai the bride and groom assisted in serving the guests. Among the many beautiful giits received were baskets ai rases and chrysanthemums in shades ai gold, a pair di hostess chairs and a ciathes hamper from brothers and sisters nieces and nephews; a giit centificate from the Ennîskiilen Woman's Association and Sunday School; a giit ai money firom the1 graom's aunt in Alberta; and goid wrist watches, gold cupsi and saucers and vase, and a ra- dia inom the immediate familv ta their parents, as weil as many loveiy cards ai congratu- lations. Mr. and Mrs. Stevens were marnied on Dec. 25, 1907 at Enniskiilen by the Rev. J. W. Jewell. Mr. Stevens is the son ai the late Mr. and Mrs. Enoch Stevens while Mrs. Stevens is the former Muriel Staintan, daughter ai the late Mr. and Mrs. James Stainton, Enniskii- len. S.ý S. Teachers Needed Good Year Us Reported Blackstock: The annual meet- ing ai the United Sunday School was held. Secretary Harvey Graham read the min- utes and reported there had been 50 sessions ai Sunday School held duning the year. (Na session on the S. S. anni- vensary or church anniversary Sundays) with an average at- tendance ai 143½/. Treasurer Richard Van Camp's report showed the financial end in good shape. Missionary treasurer report- ed some $240 raised for Mis- sions beside the $40 Christmas Sunday offerîng, which is the Sunday School White Giit and was sent direct ta Rev. Merrili Ferguson, Angola, ta assist in the work there. Arrangements were made for the anniversary on May 19. A resalutian was passed ta ask the church building cammitteel ta get busy on plans for mare Sunday School raams. Gwenith Thompson, supt. ai 'Primary Dept., was authorized ta purchase twa dozen stackîng chairs for the department, aisa more hymn books are ta be purchased and an attendance record board. Officers were elected as fol- lows: Superintendent, Ralph Larmer; Assistant, Ernest Swain; Secretany, Harvey Gra- ham; Assistant, Alan Dayes; Treasurer. Richard Van Camp; Pianist, Mrs. Herb Taylor;'As- sistants, Mrs. Ivan Mountjoy and Mrs. Henry Watten; Sup- ply Receiver, Mrs. Wilbert Ar- cher. Missionary conveners - Mrs. Dalton Dorreli, Mrs. John Car- Tmeîs- JAMES BELL, Manager FRANK BEDFORD, Manager 1 8 1 0,100 naghan, Miss D)oreen Van Camp; Missianary Treasurer, Mrs. Cecil Gibsan; Temperance Convener, Mrs. Ivan Mdbuntjoy;. lAuditors, Mesdames Russel Mauntjay and Cetil Hill; *Pri- mary Raom Superintendent, jMis. Ivan Thompson; Assistant, jGlenn Larmer. Teachers for that roam ta be piaced in class- es as they fibd best. Mrs. Roy McLaughlin, Glenn Larmer, Mrs. Roy Turner, Mi's. Richard Van Camp, Mrs. Murray Byers, Mis. Gordon Strang; assistants, Mis. Ernest Swain. Miss Phyl- lis Strong, Mrs. Harold Swain, Mrs. John Bannetta and Harold jSwain. Cradle rall Superintendent, Mrs. L. Wright; Jr. Girls Asst., Mrs. Harold Kyte; Junior boys, Neil Malcolm; Assistant, Stuart Dorreil; Intermediate girls, Mis. -Glenn Larmer; Assistant, Mrs. Arnold Taylor; Intermediate 'Boys Ass i st a nt, Walter Wr i gh t. Senior boys and girls are uniting for the present with Mrs. Romeril teaching. Young Aduit Bible Class, Har- ald Kyte. Aiter a few' words ai com- mendation and encouragement the meeting was clased with prayer by the Pastar. Toronto Couple Celebrate 5Oth Anniversary Mhr. and Mrs. Wallace H. Shaw o 38 Maitoba tnthe IQueensway, Toronto, celebrat- ed New Year's and their gold- jn wedding anniversary toge- ther. The day ieatured a din- ner in their honor at the Sa- varin Hotel and celebrating their anniversary with them were members ai their family, Mr. Shaw's oniy sister and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. David R. Morrison ai Bawmanville; Mr.- and Mrs. Wesley R. Shaw, son and daughter-in-law ai the bride and groom ai 50 years, and grandsons Garfield, Dennis and Laurence. Mrs. Shaw was the former Miss Emma B. McElroy af Win- nipeg and their wedding took place Jan. 1, 1908, at the home ai the bride's parents. Aiter their return' East in 1917, Mr. Shaw, a native af Bowmanville, was an empioyee ai the Goad- year Tire and. Rubber Ca. at New Toronto for 38 years, retir- ing two years ago. Members ai Queensway United Church, the Shaws are former residents of the Parkdale district. Answer Roll With fHobby For Qld Age Blackstock: Yhe Wamen's In- stitute met at the home ai Mis. Arthur Palk Wednesday even- ing with 20 ladies present, Pre- sident Mis. Lamne Thampson presiding. Mrs. Perey Van Camp gave the scripture read- ing. Considerabie business was dealt with. Decided ta hoid next card party the first Fni- day in February. Rail cali was "What hobby have you chosen for your aid age". Theme was Health and the motta, "Health is wealth, let no anc be a spendthrift. Current events as prepared by Mrs. J. A. McArthur, werc read by Mrs. H. Bailey. The film "Are you positive ne TB", was shown by Mrs. R. Bowles and a very interesting address in connectian with it given by Mrs. Pe*tress, Secretary ai TB Association for Durham and Northumberland. This was foiiowed by a dis- cussion. Thanks were express- ed toalal taking part. Lunch was served hy the gnoup with M\fs. F. Staniland, canvener, 0f f1. icers.. Blackstock: The January meeting ai O.N.O. Club was heid at the home ai Aileen Snaoks with 32 members pres- ent, and President Aileen Mc- Laughlin in the chair. Business lef t aven from 1957 was deait wîth. This consisted ai the March ai Dimes eampaign which the O.N.O. is conducting again this year. Gwen Ballin- gai is in charge and it was de- cided the girls wouled caver the same areas as they did last year. We hope that aur read- ers will once again welcome the girls when they eaul. The ladies ai the O.N.O. will be cailing on you anytime between now and Jan. 29th as aur anea is s0 widespread. The financial report ai 1957 showed that it had been a suc- cessful year. The nominating committee presented the new siate ai aificers as follows: Pre- sident, Mns. Florence Collins; Secretar-y, Mrs. Normna V-an Camp; Treasurer, Mrs. Rena Butt; Fruit and Flowers, Mrs. Wiima Van Camp; Press Se- cretary, Mrs. Gwen Ballingal. The new president took aven for the remainder ai the meet- ing and final plans wene made for the Donlands Dairy Ban- quet which was held Jan. 14. it was also decided ta hold a St. Valentine's dance. A show- er was held fon Mrs. Betty Scott and she received many lovely gifts. Hostess Aileen Snooks senv- ed a deiightiul lunch and al enjoyed a social hali-hour. Next meeting ta, be at the home ai Mrs. Dora Mfartyn. IMankind neyer loses any good thing, physical, intellect- ual, or moral fil it finds a better, and then the bass is gain. .-Theodore Parker. Shaw's H. & S. Sets Up School -Safety' Signs, ShaW': The Home and School. Association met at the schaol for the first meeting of the New Year. President Jim Barnes conducted the business periad. Minutes were read by the secretary, Mis. Helen Ru- deli and Mrs. Olive Wood gave the treasurer's report. Mrs. Lola Cax read notes of thanks from sick and shut-in members. The president iniarmed us the telephane has been installed for the canvenience af teachers and parents. Garnet Rickard reparted for thec Safety committee set up at the last meeting ta look into ways and means of 'ýducating and safeguarding the children in a program of road sa'fety sa as ta cut down on accidents on the busy highway. New signs have been installed an the ap- proaches ta the school ta, alert traffic. Mr. Laybourne of the* High- way Safety Branch, Toronto, was presént ta outline the set- ting up of a safety patrol using the senior pupils. He gave an interesting talk and answered questions in the discussion per- iod which foilowed. Due ta the small number of parents con-' cerned with such a plan, being present, it was decided ta leave it ta the Safety Cammittee ta eall a further meeting ai par- ents before proceeding further. The president, Jim Barnes, and vice-president H. M. Rabb were appainted ta confer with the teachers, Miss Aiken and Miss Mile on the possibility ai securing some sports and play- ground equipment for the spring months. Otto Bragg acted as chairman for the pragram plan- ned by Mr. and Mrs. L. Wood, Mr. and Mis, O. Bragg. Carol and Anne Gilbank, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. E. Gilbank, Orono, former residents af the community, gave recitations they gave in a W.C.T.U. com- petition recently. Bath girls deserve great credit for their efforts and congratulations go to Anne who won a silver me. dal. Mis. Grace Brown sang a lavely sala with Mrs. Bragg et the piano. June Wood pI.ayed a selection fram Bach in her usual campetent style. Rev. F. J. Jackson, Tyran., was guest speaker and gave a fine addrcss on Accepted Stan. dards ai Chnistianity in aur homes and schools today and deait with the question, are they high enough and ade. quate to withstand modern pressures? Mr. Bnagg thanked thase who helped an the pnogram and a social hour follawed when lunch was served by Mesdames. Prout, Gilkes,' Alldread and Van Dorp. The next meeting is ta be in the form af a card party Fniday, Feb. 7. The Statesman S old At Following Stores Reg. Edmund's Store, Bethany' Johnson's Drug Store, Newcastle T. Enwright, Newcastle S. Brown, Newtonville Ponter's Gen. Store, Newtonvlfle C. Pethick, Enniskillen T. M. Slemon, Enniskillen F. L. Byam, Tynane G. A. Barran, Hampton Trull's Store, Countice A. E. Ribey, Burketon Blyth's Gen. Store, Blackstackc Keith Bradley, Pontypool C. B. Tyrrell, Orono Wm. Turansky, Kendai Henderson's Boak Store, Oshawa H-ouse That Jack Built R.R. 4. Oshawa -Bawmanviic - R. P. Rickaby - "Big 2011 W. J. Berry Jack's Smoke Shap Rite's Smoke Shop Goheen's Handy Store Jury & Lovell Dilhing's General Store 106 Duke St. The Statesman Office .. ed., Jan. 29 ............. Between teh u so 7 and 8 p.m. JOIN THE a local marchlng mother willlcal! on you. M MKCfl0 Please be gnru uyu support of the IMEf Narch on Polio Sponsored by Club 15 ABERNETH-Y'S WALLPAPER and PACO PAINT m m u 1.25 Quart .save both at,,,"MY BEANHK YW a, w IW&tq cat tk ]BANK OF MONTREAL E V E IY W A LK OF Lt1F ES1N C E A BERNE THY'S PAINT & WALLPAPER 33 King St. W. BOWMANVILLE MA 3-5431 1 1 THURSDAY, JAN 18th, 1958 THE CANADIAN STATESMAN. BOWMANV=Z. ONTARTO PACM Tfý