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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 9 Apr 1975, Section 2, p. 3

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Dr. Robert McClure Oraws Record Crowd At UCWPresbyterial By Mrs. J.W. Bowman informative and optimistic World Countries Dr. Robt. McClure, medical manner, at both mornin and of the Gospel is missionabt. ndformer Mod- afternoon sessions, he held the to foreign mis missoar h ned orr Mo apt attention of a record cause the nati Caaada, in an address at the crowd of over 450 United hear the Word Annual meeting of the Oshawa Church Women attending the their own peo Presbytenial tnited Church Annual meetin , Wdneday often from Bi Pomen, wa Uned that great AprlndiatSt.r,k's United by us, a task th civilizations are esytreat Church, Whitb to 20 years. 1/ dtroed Introduced by Mrs. Wm. come for exper not by invasion, but rather by Winter, of St. Mark's U.C.W native people h rot from within. In his jolly, Dr McClure said that in Third self sufficient, Cut 50th Anniversary Birthday Cake af U.C.W. Meeting' s the teach no longer1 ssionaires ives prefer of God fi le, but m les transla at requires More reque ts to train ow to bec because th greatest need is for techn education. Paying tribute the people of Borneo, fifty cent of whom are Christia Dr. McClure said they ar peace loving, non violent, r of people whom he ne heard quarreling, cursing speaking unkindly. They h a great sense of dign Compared to affluent Cana where literall everything to be kept un er loc and k in Borneo where the aver yearly income is $148. ther no covetousness - hence stealing. Today the nati line up to enroli their child in the church school to ens their moral training. Ninety-five per cent of1 education is subsidized by local government. Medi has made tremendous stri almost completely erad ting such scourges as mala cholera and the plague. praised the work of Unice wiping out so many childrE diseases by vaccination. F. ily planning is a well advan pro ram, much ahead of t mn Cnada. Dr. McCluret how donations from two C adian U.C.W. groups mad ossible to prevent the de rom tetanus of hundreds tiny babies each year. deplores the biased Ameri and Canadian press cover of these countries, show only the wars and deplora conditions rather than wonderful accomplishme of men such as Jack McL who averages dyna'miting; drilling a well a day in areas of India and the wor rng be- to rost ated s ul ests the orne he i ical to per ars, ea ace ýver a or iave .ity. ida, has age e is no ves ren ure this the cine ides 1:ca Announcing.. 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ONE BINGOCARDONLY FOR DELIVERY PHONE 623-5444 If RuesIGlenGRae Section Two The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville April 9 ,19î53 Record February Sales Puts GM lnes Back in Full Production General Motors of Canada announced record sales in February of 34,414 units. New car sales of 26,326 were 10.3 per cent above February of 1974 and 4.9 per cent greater than the previous record of 25,092 established in 1969. Truck deliveries of 8,088 units, although 8.6 per cent below last year were the second best ever and when combined with passenger car sales ,ave the best February sales figures on record for the company. J. D. Duffy, Vice President and General Sales Manager of GM of Canada, said, "Sales of GM products since the begin- ning of the year have shown steady improvement. While the rebate cars generated substantial customer interest, t is worthy of note that our sales increase was not limited to the rebate cars, but was spread across our entire product line. We attribute this to the continuing strength of the overall market and the confidence of our customers and dealers in the Canadian economy. Mr. Duffy went on to say, "With the improved momen tum in the market, the recently announced new lower Present at the 50th Aniversary of the UCW in Whitby, last week were from lef t, Marg. Downs, Dr. riced versions of our sub Robert McClure, United Church Moderator, 1963-70, Marjory Ferries and Mrs. C. R. Wetham. Mrs. Wetham is President of the Bay of Quinte UCW. ica ria, He f in en' am .ced tha told ýan e il eath s o He can age iing able the ents eod and arid -k of First Ontario Lottery Draw WilI Be Made Thursday, May 15 possible ten to thirty fold crop e nereases. Dr. Mc Clure sala n"To a hungry man God wili sanear in a lon of hread." He -was graciously thanked by Mrs. T. Stevens, Kendal, wh-o gave a special welcome to dMrs. McClure, a former Whitby girl. it In the absence due to illness hin the family, of President, ýfMrs. Carl Down, Ebenezer, ethe morning session was npresided over by Past Presi- e dent, Mrs. R.V. Sheffield, 9Oshawa.- Mrs. Neil Petty, epresident of St. Mark's U. C. W. - sextended a welcome .to all. dMiss Margaret Webber was dorganist for the day. Treasur- der Mrs. S.J. Taylor reported aý ,fbalance of over $1,000. and presented a sustained budget f or 1975. Mrs. W.F. Guthrie, Literature Chairman reported on the outstanding books for sale in the literature display, where she was assisted by Mr. Tilling from the U.C. Book Room, Toronto. Bay of Quinte Conference U.C.W. presîdent Mrs. C. R. Whethan, Kingston, brought greetings and a special invita- tion to attend Conference Annual Meeting in Trinity Church, Renfrew, April 8th and, 9tb when Miss Jessie McLeod B.A., M.R.E., will be guest speaker and Dr. Fritz ch midt of Toronto will leadai Retreat on Failyi] Life. Toh1p brate, the Fil- tieth Anniversary of the Unit- ed Church of Canada, five ladies presented a well planned skit, written by Mrs. Guthrie, in which Mrs. Walter Wright, Blackstock, as cook, added such ingredients as co- oper îat ion, enthusiasm, and participation as she made and assembl.ed the three layered W.M.S., W.A., and U.C.W. cake, while four genexrations of ladies recorded interesting historical anecdotes. Great grandmother was portrayed by Mrs. G. Cathcart, Kendal,, Grandmnother Mrs., Carl Adams, Blackstock, Mother by Mrs. W. Guthrie, Audley and C.G.I.T. daughter by Mrs. W. G. McLean, Pickering. A ladies choir from St. Mark's sang an AnniverSary Song, the words of which were written by incoming presi- dent, Mrs. A. C. Ferries. A beautiful display of Anniver- sary hanners adorned the sanctuary walls. on display in the literature room were historical folders, pictures and publications depicting one hundred and fifty years of women's church work in Canada. Mrs. D. Redpath, Kingview U.C.W. announced the big SOth Anniversary Celebration for the Bay of Quinte conference to be held in Peterborough May 25thi start- ing with a 5:30 p.m. proces- sional to the Memorial Centre where the singing will be led by a masse, c oir of 1200 voices. Each congregation must reserve seats. Annual School for Leaders will be held ait Camp Quin-Mo-Lac Sept- ember 5,6, and 7. MÈx.s. Glen Stevens- Mrs. Oliver Holdstock and1 Mrs. Cyril Powell, Kingsview Uf.C.W. conducted the "In Memoriam" service. Mrs. Alan Dickson. Chair- man of Cîtizenship and Social Action reported on her pre- sentation of a brief on Sunday retailing to Hon. John Cie- ,ment, ait the Cabinet session held in Oshawa last February. In a jovial but most apprecia-ý tive manner, president Mrs. Carl Down, who was able to be present at the noon hour, 1p'resented Mrs. Dickson with a leather medal' for her out- standing efforts. The St. Mark'sU .C.W. served a most delicious luricheon to well over three hundred guests. Greet- inswere brought by Rev. J. Smith of St. Mark's, by 14ev. A.A. Lavis, Chairman of Oshawa Presbytery, and by Mrs. V. G. Snider, represen- tative from the Anglican Church Women.. Opening the afternoon ses- sion, Mrs. Sheffield read a letter ofý appreciation and review from retiring president Mrs. Down. Rev. A.A. Lavis, conducted. the election and installation of ýofficers when Mrs. A. C. Ferries,, St. ,SehnsUC.. saa s inutda th ne prs- n fte Ohw PrsyeitUCW o 95 197- ntkn h hi o th afeno seso Mr Fariesulturalieherrsbutkeng throughout the province on April 17. Through the Ministry of Culture and Recreation, the net proceeds from the lottery will be used by the govern- ment to support programs for physical fitness, sports, recre- ation and culture in Ontario. Wintario funds, said Mr. Welch, will aid province-wide sports activities and facilities of all sizes. For example, funds will assist large events such as the Ontario Summer Games as well as coaching' clinics and community sports facilities on a smaller scale. Historical and conservation projects like Ste. Marie Among the Hurons and Old Fort William will also receive assistance as will the Ontario Heritage Foundation. Lottery proceeds will also hlp organizations like the Ontario Arts Council to en- courage all facets of the arts. Development grants will be awarded to local artists, performers, musicians and craftsmen, as well as to theatrical enterprises and ethnic performing arts. Thirty-five Ontario distrib- utors have been appointed and the Ontario Lottery Corpora- tion is working in concert with the distribution network established by the Olympic Lottery Corporation. The two lotteries will complement each other, achieving admin- istrative economies via the single distribution system. Each distributor will devel- op between 40 and 500 retailers such as cigar stores, newsstands, gas stations, milk stores, grocery stores and restaurants. It is anticipated that approximately 15,000 in- dependent retailers will par- ticipate in lottery ticket sales. Mr. Pollock said that the Ontario Lottery Corporation hoped, within the next three years, to be selling tickets at the rate of $100 million per year, and that about $40 million annually would then be available to support the public pro jects. The first draw will be held in Toronto on Thursday, May 15, and successive draws will be held every other Thursday in various towns and cities throughout the Province. Mr. Pollock said that com- munities in Ontario wishing to have Wintario draws in their areas would be encouraged to contact the Ontario Lottery Cor oration. It was hoped, he sai, to coincide wherever possible with local fairs, winter carnivals, arts fest- ivals and other functions of a cultural or recreational nature. The first Ontario Lottery draw will be made Thursday, Ma 15, the Hon. Robert Welch, Ontario Minister of Culture and Recreation an- nounced Wednesday, April 2. It will be the first of a series of regular draws to be held every other Thursday for a grand prize of $100,000 and a variety of other cash prizes, said Harvey McCulloch, Q.C., Chairman of the Ontario Lottery Corporation. Tickets will cost one dollar each, and all rizes will be tax free. T e registered name of the lottery is "Wintario". Tickets for each draw will be sold in series of 90,000. Each series sold guarantees one $10,000 prize, eight $1,000 prizes, and 81 $100 prizes - or one chance per thousand to win a prize. In addition, all ticket holders have a chance at the grand prize of $100,000. It is anticipated that 15 series will be sold during the first draw, which should produce 1,350 winners. E. Marshall Pollock, Q.C., Managing Director of the Ontario Lottery Corporation, said that-tickets fo'r te first Wintario draw will go on sale CA VAN w.,i. The March meeting of the Cavan Women's Institute was held at the home of Mrs. Donald Tinney. The members met at the "Little Red Barn" in Cavan which is furnished with various assortments of antiques. Mr. Wes Eardly,, owner of the shop was on hand to answer any questions the members had. e members then returned to Mrs. Tinney's where the business part of the meeting took place with Mrs. Cliff Tri pp presiding. 20 mem- bers ans 3 visitors answered the Roll Call. Mrs. Howard Robinson, Dis- trict Director gave a report on the District Director's execu' tive meeting which was held at Mrs. Addison Scott's in Bethany. Tentative plans were made for the East Durham District Annual which will be held in Cavan on May 6th. Miss Melissa Ruth enter- tained the ladies on the piano with 2 selections. Then the meeting was turned over to Mr. Wes Eardly who enlightened the ladies on the world of antiques and answered various questions the members asked. The meeting was then adjourned followed by a delicious lunch. Mrs. Down -a 'lovely lady'. Prior to Dr. McClure's afternoon address, Enniskil- len ladies, Mrs. Lester Bigby, Mrs. Keith McGill and Mrs. Allan Werry presented the Devotional stressing the theme for the day 'Praise God". Rev. J. Smith pro- nounced the benediction. Following is the slate of officers as inducted by Rev. -Lavis. Past President - Mrs. Carl Down, Ebenezer; Presj- dent - Mrs. A. C. Ferries, St. Stephen's, Osham; Vice Pre- sidents - Mrs. Alec Martin - Newcastle, Mrs. W. G. McLean - Pickering and Mrs. B. E. Killens - Hampton; Recording Secretary Mrs. W. J. Bolton - Harmony, Oshawa; Corresponding Sec- retary- Mrs. F. Johnston - Eldad; Treasurer - Mrs. S. J. Taylor - Simcoe St., Oshawa; Citizenship and Social Action, Community Friendship and Visiting - Mrs. A. P. Dickson, Northmister, Oshawa; Christ- ian and Missionary Education - Mrs. R. V. Scheffield, Simcoe St., Oshawa; Stewardship - Mrs. D. Redpath, Kingsview, Oshawa; Programme - Mrs. Walter Wright, Blackstock; Supply - Mrs. Carl Avery, Raglan; Literature - Mrs. W. F. Guthrie, Audley Press - Archives - Mrs. J. W. Bow- man, Enniskillen; Nomina- tions - Mrs. Carl Down, Ebenezer and with improving personal disposable income, we expect the'spring selling season will show an accelerating sales rate. 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