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4The Canadian Statesmau, Bowmanville, Dec. 19, 1973 Mnvemr siReeve Dscribes Meeting-s Conne cted with Demis eof United Counties By Harvey Malcolm Reeve of Manvers Twp. On Wednesday evening. Dec. 12th, a Dissolution Banquet for the United Caunties, of Northumber- land and Durbarn -was helId at the Legion Hall ln Cobourg with ail county council members and their spouses being învited to attend. Warden Weston Banie- ter~ wtth hie customary combination of wry wit and woridiy wisdom acted as Chief Mortician for the demise of United Counties. Assisting himn as head ta- ble gueste, were M.P. Allan and Mrs. Lawrence, M.P.P. Durham County Alex Car- ruthers and Mrs. Carruth- ers, Mrs. Russell Rowe (grass widow 0of M.P.P. Russell Rowe who was de- tained in Toronto wlth an Educationai prablem), and Cierk-Treasurer Ken Sy- mons and Mrs. Symans. Warden Banîster briefiy traced the history of Unit- ed Counties from its birth ln 1850 ta Its untlmely end in 1973. Reg. McCann and Earl Walkey, former Wardens, spoke on behaif of the for- mer Wardens Association representing both Count- tles. Former Wardens and incumnbent County Coun- God's love, manfestedl on that very first Christmas, stili ligbts the world. May that Iight dwell wîthin every beart at this holiest of seasons. Greetings from MAR 'S Jewlry; Jessie and Jim Marr and Staff BOWMANVILLE ilit . îl season! ,, It s always a pleasure to greet our friends at Christmas and wish themn the very best! Thank you for your patronage-and happy holidays!, F mAlil of Us at CHARTERWAYS e C0- L1MITED ~SIMPSON AVE. BOWMANVILLE cillors were ail preserited with a seroli' in recogni- tion of their past and pre- sent service at the time of dissolution - one comme- morative item we shall no doubt treasure for years to corne. At the conclusion of the program, Reeve Wib Tho- mas and a former Warden led in the singlng of Old Lang Syne which brought a nostalgic evenlng to a close. Last Officiai MeetIng On Thursday, Dec. l3th, the last officiai meeting of the UnIted Counties Coun- cil of Northumberland and Durham Was held. After the conclusion of necessary business, a num- ber of members spoke briefly on what the Unit- ed Counties had meant to themn and expressed their good wishes to fellow members as they head in various directions - the new County of Northum- berland. the new Region of Durham, additions to Peterborough and Victoria Counties. Appreciation was ex- pir(-ssed to Warden Banis- ter for the consclentious manner in which he had conducted Couinty busi- ness durîng bis term of Office , As we recognize the ter- mination of -one era, we must perforce face the challenge of a new one. If we are to derive the great- est potential in our new forms of municipal -gov- ernment, we must accept change as a necessary part of growth and ralse our eyes to new horizons. As le'aders of our municipali- fies we must act on the same principle as driving a car; you neyer make ac- ceptable progress ahead If your eyes are continually glued on the vear vision mirror. So forward and onward. Sorry to report we mies- ed the annual Warden's banquet (rated Ex) held in Port Hope on Saturday evenîng, due to havîng corne in too close contact with the cold and flu bug. SALEM Our U.C.W. unit met at the church Tuesday Der. lOth. .Mrs. Bob Craig op- ened the meeting with a hymn fallowed by the Lord's prayer. Minutes of last meeting were read, aiea a thank you note Mrs. Sam Buttery reported that the receipts from our bazaar were $285. It was detided to give a donation to the Scott Mission and to remember our sick and 'shut-ins for Christmas. Our programn opened with a cali to worship by Mrs. Doug. Reynolds. Mrs. Alan Stephen read "The Christmas Story". This was interspersed wýith the singlng of Christmas car- oie and Bible readings by Mrs. Matthew- Marchant and Mrs. Wilbert Craig. Mrs. Ken Shackleton and Mrs. E. Twist sang a Christmas duet accompan- ied by Mrs. Gerald Shack- leton, Mrs. Matthew Mar- chant read a humorous Business Direclory Accountancy WM. J. H. COGGINS Chartered Accounitant 115 Liberty Street South Bowmnanville Phone 623-3612 WILLIAM C. HALL B.Commn. Chartered Accountant 36% King St. E., Oshawa Telephone 725-6539 Chiroprcrctic G. EDWIN MANN, DC. Chiropractor Office: 15 Elgin Street corner of Horsey Street Phone 623-5509 Office Hours: By appDointment 75 King- St. E., BowmanviUle Office Hours: mon., Tues., and Thurs. 9 tii 5 Wednesday 9 tii 2 Friday 9 tii 4 Not open Saturday or Sunday Office P-hone 623-579o story by Gary Loutens. Mrs. Stephen conducted an unusual contest on the symbole used by deaf peo- pie. Meeting closed with Benediction followed by aý lunch of Christmas cake, and cookies. We are glad to report that Mr. Lloyd Richards le home from Oshawa Hospi- tai and Mrs. F. Blackburn is home from Bowmanvilic Hospital. Get well wishes go to Mr. Tom Brimacombe who is in Bowmanville Hospi- tal and to Mrs. KÇen Hos- kn *,ho le in Oshawa Hospital. Mr. ar'd Mrs. Russell Hedderley and family of Colorado. U.S.A.. arrived on Saturday to spend Christmas m;.lth her sister and family. Mr. and Mrs. Don Welsh and Tracey. Members of Salem Sun- dlay School held a -white gift service on Sunday. To the Edîtor and staff and ail readers of the Statesman best wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy a nd Prosperous New Year. We hope the bright, sunny and crisp, air wili "fix" the Tfu germe that are stili iurking In our area. Although several folks are 111, a large con- gregation enjoyed the fel- lowship of warship aI the morning service. RLev. L. Blgby's m essage entitied "What Proof Do You Need?" was an earnest challenge in whlch he proved beyond any doubc that Jesus is the Son of God with several refer- ences, ta the many goad warks of Jesus in healing,- restaring 11f e, fargiving and re-creation. ta stren- gtben our belief and en- couraged aur praying es- pecially for Our brethren wha are unaware of Jesus' Spirit. The Sr. chair's antheni "Shepherds in the Field" was a delightfui musical message. The chul- dren eniayed their story, abaut Jesus' birthday cake with Its one large, long- giowing candie, then this younger generatian maved ta, the S. S. raam In the care af Mise Sandra Wer- ry. On behaif of the whole cangregatian, aur minister expressed sympathy ta Mr. Russell Ormiston ln hie lose of a beloved sIeter, the laIe - Mrs. Hosken SmIh. At the S. S. session- a literai sea of happy caun- tenances faced the altar as the wee members of the Beginners' class and their teaàcher Mrs. Reva Kins- man',with pianiet Brian McGill led ln the apening warshlp. Mrs. Kinsman's Christmas poern and pray- er were augmented by ber 12 tiny pupils ln their pre- sentation af a Chrietmas, acrostic and action chorus includlng Christmas and New Year wishee toalah. Supt. Mrs. Ehia Bawman added her appreciation and goad wishes ta the S.S. staff and members aiea annaunced next Sun- day's special at, S.S. af a carol sing-song and beau- tiful coiaured film of the EN NI SKILLEN favaurite story snThe Other Wiseman." Other future Christmas events are (1) The Service of Carols and the Nine Lessons on Christmas Eve at 7:30 p.m. for both cangregations (Enrils., and Tyrone) wlth both Sr. and Jr. chairs leading the praise. (2) The regular Sunday Bulletin's timely sermonette froni our Minister's stuidy In- cluding greetings from our Manse family. We are eorry ta, write that Mr. Roy McGil's re- stored heaith has a slght setback. May il change rapldly to the best of good health. Many persons are con- tendlng with "bugs" un- der home care including our dependable correspon- dent, aur Lady of the Manse, Mrs. Diane Werry and many others to whom we say may "the best one wîn" and you shall be hale and hearty real soon. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kazak, Montreal, were vis- lors of Mr. and Mrs. 0. C. Ashton. Deepest sympathy ie ex- supplies at reasonable prir regardiess of where they 1 in the country. ,MERRY ( XMAÀS FRI~ tended to Mrs. Wm. Beg- ley (nee M0arie Oke) of Oshawa, a former Ennis- kIllen girl, and family in the sudden death of her husband, the late Win. Begley. We apologIze for a poor attempt as a "pinqh-hlt- ter" in news reportlng but as an excuse we find time does not permit individual contact tbis week. We shahl try t0 improv'e as time goes on. NEW ENERGY POLICY Prime Minister Trudeau announced measures leading ta a new National Oil Policy. These measures include the creation of a National Petro- ieum Corporation, the exten- sion of the price freeze on domestic crude oil and heating oil, the extension of a pipeline to Montreal, aboiishing the Ottawa, Valley line and the promotion of new sources of enery. 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