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ENNUSKILLEN The autumn -tali back" to standard time was no excuse to sleep that extra hour and catch up on the hour lost last spring and an absolutely perfect autumn Sun. morning was enough to lure a modest congregation to join in fellow- -ship for the Reformation Sun. Services. We hope our sister congregation at Tyrone U. C. was doubly blest, with a large attendance, an hour later, for their annual Thank Offering rvc.The Church gathered fo hear an organ prelude followed by singing together the "Sanctus" and Caîl to Worship read responsively from the bulletin. A lovely anthem b y the 16 Jr. Choir girls and leader was a joy to see and hear - "Hold Out Your Light to Let t Shine Round the World " The Children's story was oi Banda the seeing - eye dog, also a Church member attend- ing regularly with his blind owner and reclining silently under her pew, except one Sunday, he barked out sudden- ly when the children sang and happily and rhythmically stamped their feet as perhaps he was -arerfea, -in-Ta by tUis unusual action or wished to contribute in his own way, to the song. Our Minister chose as his sermon title "Reformation - You and the Covenant" and it was a masterpiece in informa- tion and counselling. He explained that "Reformation wvas a Religlous Revolution in the l6th century about 1517 with political, social and economical pressures and the Roman Church belief in abso- NEWS lution from sins by money as hie quoted the "With silver and copper rings, a soul from perjury springs," Martin Lu- ther, on a pilgrimage, had a vision and hie learned that faith and not penance was for the just. Rev. Bigby stated that Reformation began in Germany but spread1 rapidly by Calvin aj others and ended the Pope's Supremacy and changed to church under, sovereignity of God with the Bible as guide. In conclusion, our minister stated emphati- cally that the church's mission is reconciliation embracing fidelity to covenant made by God with hîs people and renewed through Jesus. Mar- tin Luther facing martyrdom said "Here I stand, 1 can do no other." which' can be our mandate too. Honored on Birthday A surprise birthday party was held at the Lions Centre on Saturday, October l8th to honor Mrs. Rhea (Burns) Lodge by her children, Brenda, Bill and Sharon, Rae and Isabelle, More than 100 guests from Cobourg, Oshawa, Toronto, Lisle and Downsview enjoyed a buffet and dance. Many lovely gif ts were received. One of which, was a plaque made by her son Bill with 65 silver dollars on it. Mr. and Mrs. C. Stainton and famiiy were Sunday supper guests with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hogarth, Courtice. Mrs. Allan Werry was Suriday afternoon tea guest of Mrs. Douglas Cole, Bowman- ville. Mr. and Mrs. F.W. Werry, Mrs. H. McGill, Mr. and Mrs. E.A. Werry, spent a pleasant day on Monday at the cottage of Mr. and Mrs. J.H. Borrow- dale at Rosedale. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Stain- ton, visited with Mrs. JD. Brown, Orono. A family birthday party was held at the home o f Mr. and Mrs. Donald Taylor, Solina. The honored guest was Mr. Elgin Taylor. Congratulations to Mr. Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Lamb, Bailieboro, Mr. Donald Wearn, London, were.recent callers at Mr. and Mrs. A. Leadbeater, Tom and Ross. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Toms, Mrs. Cortenay Graham, Blackstock; Mr. and Mrs. E. Cryderman, R.R.1, Enniskil- len; Mr. and Mrs. Hiriam Drew, Oshawa; Mrs. Lloyd Siemon and family, Haydon; Mrs. Earl Trewin, were Wed- nesday guests with Mr. -and Mrs. E.R. Taylor, celebrating Mr. Yaylor's birthday. Happy birthday and many more. Mr. and Mrs. George Lead- beater,' Laurie and Mark,, Oshawa were Sunday supper guests with Mr. and Mrs. A. Leadbeater, and family. Sympathy to Mr. and Mrs. A. Leadbeater and family on the sudden passing of a cousin, the late Mr. Max Brown, Newcastle OBITUARY Francis William (Frank) Purdy A resident of Bowmanville for 52 years, Francis William (Frank) Purdy, died in Me- morial Hospital, Bowman- ville, on Sunday, October l9th, 1975. He was in his 89th year. Born and educated in Bob- cnygeon, hie was married to Mary Elizabeth Findley on January 27th, 1909. Previously farming at Bob- caygeon, he was latterly employed at Goodyear Cana- da, retiring 19 years ago. He was a member of Trinity United Church. Surviving are his daughters, Amy, Mrs. E. Winacott, Helen (Mrs. A. Cameron), Aileen (Mrs. R. Starr), Laura, Mrs. F. Smith, two sons, George and Bob, and a sister, Mrs. Lulu Graham Bobcaygeon. Reverend W'esley Oake con- ducted the funeral service from the Morris Funeral Chapel on Wednesday. Pali-bearers were his grandchildren Ron and Ken Starr, Jan and Lee Purdy, Murray Winacott and Keith Purdy.' Interinent was in Jiowman- ville flani clrv, LyaII Ren 'ew 0f Parklanc Due to announcement that the Bowmanville Jaycees have been awardIed an LIP grant for, development of the Soper Creek Flood Plain into a parkland, Mayor Garnet Rickard suggested to council on Oct. 201h, an agreement he ré-ached with tffem -ouIliiiing the areas and s0 on as a protection for both parties. The suggestion brought general objection from Coun. Ken Lyal I concerning the development of anv -more The Canadian Statesmnan, Bowmanville, October 29- 1975 5 tuaintain and -"we re tode rS rea r into rato o. Mayor Rickard responded to, Coun. Lyall's comments Costsexplaining that the municipal- parkland which is going to nothing and the Jaycees are cost the town money to developing it at no cost to the maintain in'years to corne. town. "What greater gift could Coun. Lyall congratulated you ask for?" he commented, the Jaycees on receipt of the Coun. Lyall then suggested grant money but stated that that such a situation is fine "'ail they have done is hung provided the Jaycees would be inother park around our willing to assume the cost of necks," something he believes maintenance for the park as the mtilnicipality can't afford well. any more'of. At any rate, the Mayor's Lt is the feeling of Coun. suggestion for an agreement Lyall that there are already met with the approval of other enough parklands within New- councillors present and an castle which are costlv to agreement is to be drawn Up. LEFT TO GO! ON E N EW 1975 VOLVO 2-DOOR Automatic, Dark Green, Serial 031983. FOUR TAUNTON MOTORS DEMO'S ONE BLUE METALLIC VOLVO 4- Door automatic, Ziebart Rust-proofed, 1, less than 2,500 miles. Lic. KDS799 $6,195-00 ONE DARK BLUE VOLVO 4-Door, 4-Speed, W-overdrive, AM-FM sterea, f bar mats, Ziebart Rust-proofed, Lic. JJBÎ257 $6,1 95.00 ONE DARK RED 2-DOOR, Automatic with AM-FM stereo 8-track combination, f loor mats, Lic. 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