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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 17 Nov 1976, Section 2, p. 3

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Delta Faucet Firm Hosts Plant Tour For Local Officials The Delta Faucet plant on the Base Line Rd. in Bowman- ville opened its doors wide to officials from around the region who toured the facility for the first time on Wednes- day afternoon. The tour followed a noon hour dinner meeting at which Delta Faucet of Canada Presi- dent C. Norman Chapman thanked town council for its part in getting the facility off the ground. Mr. Chapman said plans are already underway for expand- ing the plant. Uperations at the $2 million facility began in May when the company announced plans to manufacture a new line of tte W/SE FOINS SURE KNOW THE PlACE TO GO,To GET THE MOST FOR THEIR HEATIN60O/L DOL/H IN Francis Tennant Fuels R.R. 1, Orono, Ont. 983-5693 two-handle washerless faucets called the delex. Mayor Garnet Rickard ex- pressed his thanks to officials of the company for deciding to locate the new plant in Bowmanville. Besides providing the town with its financial support, the firm bas also brought a number of job opportunities into the area, Mayor Rickard said. As well, he added, with water rates the way they are, a faucet which is guaranteed as virtually drip-free is a suitable product to have manufactured here at this time. The 43,000 sq. ft. plant is situated on a nine acre parcel of land and employs 42 people at its present capacity. Canada Manpower During the month of Octo- ber, the Canada Manpower Centres in Oshawa, Whitby and Ajax experienced another busy month. A total of 485 placements were made through the three offices. This is an increase in the 430 placements made during Oc- tober of 1975. A total of 7,170 people without employment were registered in the three Cen- tres, consisting of 3,259 male and 3,911 female clients. Registration figures are down dVote for Rickard is a vote for support of e ORDERLY EXPANSION OF CUL- TURAL -AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES. * DEVELOPMENT OF BUSINESS AND COMMERCE. Greenthumbs at Bowmanville Senior Public Thirteen-year-old Lisa Cancilla and 12-year-old Angela Murphy tend this healthy coleus during their Greenhouse Elective, one of a series of optional programs underway this fall at Bowmanville Senior Public School. Under the direction of science teacher Fred Mandryk, the students will be starting several varieties of plants from seed, tending them during the coming months, and tilling and planting a plot of land on the school grounds when spring rolls around. appreciably from September when a total of 7,843 people were seeking employment' through the Canada Man- RRICKARD If you have any questions, please feel free to ask me at the Candidates Meeting. power Centres. In October there were 22 Canada-signed agreements approved under the Canada Manpower Industrial Training Program. As a result of these agreements, 30 people in our area will receive both traiing and employment. 1 At the end of October there were 72 people receiving academie upgrading at Dur- ham College in preparation to enter various skill training courses. At present there are 170 students in the skill training courses sponsored through the Canada Man- power Centre. The majority of clients were registered in the following occupations: clerical and re- lated, sales and service, product fabricating, assemb- ling and repairing, construc- tion trades and material handling. The Canada Man- power Centres in this area HAMP-TON W.I. On Tuesday, Nov. 2, the Hampton Women's Institute meet at the C.E. Wing and drove to the House of Amber. There we were met by Mrs. Faber and her mother, Mrs. continue to be an excellent source of well qualified office personnel for local employers. There is also a very abundant supply of semi-skilled and unskilled help available. Again in October, the skilled trade occupations offered the greatest employment oppor- tunities. There are vacancies listed for qualified machinists, welders, electricians, motor vehicle mechanics with Class "A" licence, a diesel mechan- ic, a plumber, a maintenance mechanic, an electroplater and a platen pressperson. Ranstead. Mrs. Faber invited us into the dining room where she gave us a brief history of a number of antiques. Dividing up into two groups, Mrs. Faber took one group into the living room where she contin- ued ber talk on antiques, showing us a number of lovely pieces, and Mrs. Ranstead took the other group into the shop to see the many beautiful pieces of handwork, and gifts of many kinds for sale. The groups then e changed places and-after evetyone hadseen everything we met back in the dinirig room for a short ques tion and answer perîod before we journeyed back to the Church. Continuing our meeting in the Centennial Parlour we sang the Ode and repeated the Section Two The Canadian Statesman, BowmanviTle, November 17, 1976 3 Mary Stewart Collect in um- second course dish Mrs. son. The Roll Call - a wise Caverly moved we give the O i sayingý of my parents was U.C.W. $100 towards the well answered. The minutes expenses of the Centennial Ladies High single- B. Hanc were read and approved. An Parlour, seconded by Mrs. 282 bowl off, high triple- B. invitation was received to Burrows - carried. It was Brown 624, high average- B. attend Achievement Day for moved by Mrs. Kantor and Hanc 198. 4-H Clubs of Durham South on seconded by Mrs. Chant that Men's high single- W. Van- Nov. 20 at Bowmanville High we start a True Savings stone 280, high triple- W. School, Cindy Van Camp very Account with $400 from our Vanstone 740, high average- B. kindly delivered to Mrs. funds - carried. Christmas Humber 209. Bryant booklets on the 7 day cards are again to sent to Team standings- Team 6 - 44 milk diet and Mrs. Bryant had shut-ins The meeting ciosed points, team 2 - 43, team 3 - 36, enough for each lady present. by repeating tne Lord's Pray- team 4-33, team 1 - 30team 5 An invitation is to be sent to er. - 26. the U.C.W. to have lunch with Team 2 - high pins - 3716. us at our December meeting. Lunch of banana loaf, Error last week - High Each institute member is to cheese and tea was served by average for men should have bring a first course and a the south group. been L. Zulkowski 211. Jt's here!Now! The first micrOwave oven with a brain. T1he umana Touchmatic MICROWAVE OVEN MakeS microwave cooking even simpler MYLESTV 44 KING STREET WEST BOWMANVILLE Phone 623-3482 - i IHT or COLD *-HRIt's the FUN Way to drink your FAVORITE BEVERAGE or that specialdstocking. he portable straw - N SAFEÎ $ANITA RY? NON- POLLUTING deal for Skier Snoe rlers INTRODUCTORY OFFER 14" - Regularly $3.98 .. ..... . ... Now 3 5 24" - Regularly $4.98 . ....... . .. Now *4.5 J34" - Reguarly $5.98 . ...... ... Now Mup tNovener 31st, 1976 only ora osisfromg FireStation)e elileous - Nutritious Regularly 95" Sale QUART SAVE16C Made from Wholesorne Dairy Products with Eggs and Sugar Added. Special In Effect November 15th to 22nd AT YOUR DOOR OR AT YOUR STORE GF IT'S IT'S GOOD GAR NET Vote Rickard for Mayor 1eýA el A 0 KI frir 2

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