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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 17 May 1978, p. 11

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Wtwr» ti 3ibeeueu k rago Counterfeit Money Identified ergeant Roy Hobbs, Durham Regional Police crime prevention >rdinator, points out some of the give away signs to look for when fronted with counterfeit money to Bob Willsher, president of the Newcastle imber of Commerce. Sergeant Hobbs delivered a seminar to interested inessmen last week on fraud and what rights small businessmen have en confronted with crime. Unfortunately, the seminar was sparsely 'nded. Mr. Willsher stated that the chamber would be evaluating the éting before going ahead with plans to hold similar seminars on other jects. .1101 e, Mrs. Doris Trimble, Bow- manville and Mrs. Margaret Rudman were Saturday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Kimball. On Monday evening, May 8, a surprise party given by Miss Rudi Wybenga in honour of Miss Dorothy Visser, was held at the Visser home on the Third Line. About twenty-four friends and relatives attended the miscellaneous shower. MAîr. and Mrs. Sidney Lan- càster accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. E.A. Werry, Ennis- kllen, were Saturday evening dnner guests of Miss Wihnifred Cole, Willowdale. On Saturday, Mr. Lorne Johnson visited with his mother, Mrs. Johnson, Belle- vtlle. On Sunday, Mrs. Wilda Johnson and Gary visited with her mother, Mrs. A. Cole, Agmicourt. t.Ir. and Mrs. R. Brenton Relkard, Douglas and Robin, Mr. and Mrs. George Rickard, Elan and Michael were dinner ggests on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ken Elaschuk. Oshawa. Iev. John Bonathan, St. Lainbert, spent a couple of days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Brenton Rickard and also visited with Mr. and Mrs. IHarve Bonathon, Ruth and Mary Margaret. Sympathy is extended to friends and relatives of Mrs. Marion Knox whose funeral was Tuesday, May 16. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Johnson and Gary were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Brian Rumbles, Norwood. As they returned from Titmins to Trenton, Miss Rose Gibbons and friend Terry were Sunday night callers at the Lorne Johnson home. Miss Christeen Selby held a shower at her home last Monday, May 9, in honour of Miss Cornelia Ruegger. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Walton, Brampton, spent Mother's Day visiting relatives in the village. Mrs. Bertha Touchburn, Mrs. Bea 'Jones, and Mr. and Mrs. George Buckley attended the Durham Superannuated Teachers' Dinner Meeting at Port Perry on Thursday. A travelogue on Greece was the entertainment. Mr. and Mrs. Herb Paeden spent the weekend in Oshawa visiting friends. Wednesday evening supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Herb Paeden were his brother, Mr. Lorne Paeden, Starkville and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Paeden of Oscoda, Michigan. On Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Crago attended in Tamworth, the funeral of his cousin, Mrs. Hazel Milligan, wife of Mr. Clifford Milligan, Napanee. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Murray and Colleen, Frankford, were weekend visitors with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bedwin and Fred, Lake Shore. At Kendal on Tuesday, Mrs. Amelia Lancaster, Mrs. Gladys Wood, Mrs. Gladys Brown and Mrs. Madeline Buckley attended the W.I. District Annual of Durham West. On Wednesday, Mrs. Amelia Lancaster, Mrs. Madeleine Buckley and instructor Dorella Chard attended the Summary Day of Personalizing Your Pattern Short Course at Maple Grove. Mother's Day supper guests with Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Wood were Mr. and Mrs. Reid Wood and family, Newton- ville, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Wood, Bowmanville, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Wood, Orono, Mr. and Mrs. Doug Wood and Danny, Bowmanville, Mr. and Mrs. Felgate and family, Unionville, Mr. and Mrs. Pye-Finch and family, and Mrs. Pye-Finch Sr., Scarbor- ough and Mr. and Mrs. Ardern, Toronto. Mrs. Alice Quinney enjoyed a bus trip to Niagara Falls on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bennett, Omemee and Mr. and Mrs. Archie Bernard, Flesherton 500 00 IN NUMBERS Newcastle Lions Bingo Tuesday, May 23 Starts 7:30 p.m. Newcastle Community Hall were Mother's Day- visitors with Mrs. Nellie Spencer. Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Brown and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Wade and boys were family members from Newcastle who enjoyed a Mother's Day supper celebration with Mr. and Mrs. Trueman Henderson and family, Newtonville. Several Newcastle ladies enjoyed the bus trip to Fairview Mall last Wednesday. This outing was sponsored by the Shiloh UCW members. Mrs. Bessie Dean entertain- ed the ladies of the Euchre Club last Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Chiswell, Cambridge, were Tuesday overnight guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wade. On Friday, Mr. and Mrs. Wade were guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Dennis, Mississauga, motoring to Barrie on Saturday where Mr. Wade attended a Home Board Meet- ing. On Sunday all enjoyed Open House at the IOOF Home, Barrie. Birthday greetings to Christena Selby, Mrs. Edna Allin, Mrs. Elsie Walton, Miss Marjorie Clemence and Mr. Barry Norton. Mr. and Mrs. John Pacey, Peterborough, were Saturday visitors with Mrs. Gladys Pacey and the Hooey family. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Pacey, Pontypool and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Norton, Toronto, were Saturday evening guests. Mother's Day visitors with Mrs. Gladys Pacey were Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Gordon, Lisa and Julie, Oshawa. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Wright, Whitefish, enjoyed several days with Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Wright and Jamie. Mrs. Heather Griffin, Cobourg, spent the weekend with ber parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hoar. Having finished her year at Western University, London, Miss Jeannette Wagar is home for the summer. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Burley, Wingham, were weekend visitors with his mother, Mrs. May Burley and uncle, Arthur Clarke. On Wednesday, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Stephenson, Mrs. May Burley and Mr. Arthur Clarke visited with their sister, Mrs. John Delvin, Belleville. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Markle, Alyssa and Andrew, Scarborough, Mr. Harold Powell and Mr. Art Van Dolder, Toronto, Miss Judith Powell, Stayner were weekend visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Powell. All attended the Graduation Ceremonies of Sir Sandford Fleming College at Peterbor- ough Civic Centre when Mrs. Dale Powell Hunt received ber diploma for ber course in Travel and Transportation. Sunday callers at the Stanley Powell's were Mrs. Susan Floyd, Kelly and Leeanne, Bowmanville. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Colwill, Lisa and Dawn, London, visited on the weekend with his mother, Mrs. Nora Colwill and Jim. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Boyd had a most enjoyable day on Sunday, May 14, when they received friends, neighbours and relatives on the occasion of their 25th wedding anniversary. Despite the rainy day, over two hundred guests arrived to wish them well. Anglican Church News Members of St. George's Altar Guild attended the 8:30 Service of Corporate Com- munion on Sunday, May 14. Mrs. Jean Cochrane, the Directress, presented Mrs. P. Schmiegelow for membership. The Church School attended the Service at 11:15. Carol Dawson and Joy Ritchie read the Lessons from the Bible. The Coming of the Holy Spirit on the Church on the Day of Pentecost was the theme and was celebrated with the Anthem by the Choir entitled There's a Spirit in the Air. Mother's Day was remem- bered and the Sermon was about God's Gift of His Holy Spirit. The Servers had breakfast after the Service at the home of Nicole and Fiona Schmiege- low. They planned their duties for the summer months. We notice that St. George's are serving a salad supper on Wednesday, June 7th. UCW Meeting The Evening Unit of the UCW met Monday evening, May 8, in the Board Room. In absence of Unit Leader Jean Rickard who was ill, Mrs. Kathleen Powell welcomed the twenty-one members and five guests who were present. Mrs. Edna Darling, assisted by Mrs. Marjorie Caswell, Mrs. Betty Adams, Mrs. Anneke Verbeek and Mrs. Lesle Campbell, conducted the Worship Period, the theme being May Time. Mrs. Darling read a poem entitled May Time, which had been written by Mrs. Marjorie Cunningham (Mrs. Britton's sister). They Hymn, Fairest Lord Jesus was sung with Lesle Campbell at the piano. Mrs. Campbell also read the Scripture. Mrs. Caswell read the meditation, Garden of Our Lives, flowers of service, praise, purity, good cheer and compassion. Poems were read by Mrs. Adams and Mrs. Verbeek. The Hymn, I would be True, followed by Prayer by Mrs. Caswell, closed the Worship. Mrs. Narda Hoogkamp introduced the guest speaker, Mrs. Barbara Norton, Oshawa, who with her husband, has taught in various locations in the North West Territories. Along with slides, she related some of their experiences with the Innuits, the inhabitants. Mrs. Adams thanked Mrs. Norton for her informative and interesting talk and presented her with a small token of appreciation. Mrs. Powell took charge of the business portion of the meeting. The offering was received and the Treasurer's report given by Mrs. Myrtle Pearce. The Secretary, Mrs. Madeleine Buckley read the minutes of the' March and April meetings. It was decided to make decorated cup-cakes for the patients at Beau Villa - a treat for Mother's Day. This was looked after by Mrs. Erla Jose and Mrs. K. Powell. Several volunteerd to assist with visitation to Senior Citizens and shut-ins. Mrs. Erla Jose read a letter from Street Haven requesting used clothing, cosmetics and several other items. The ladies were reminded of the Church Auction on Friday, June 2nd at the Grist Mill Auction Barn, Newtonville. Volunteers were requested for serving at the two weddings May 27 and June 3. Four ladies volunteered to help do some cleaning in the kitchen. The committee in charge served a delicious lunch and all enjoyed a social hour. Lionettes' Meeting The Newcastle Lionettes held their dinner meeting on Thursday, May 11, at the home of Lionette Frances Wright with thirteen members present. After the delicious meal provided by the committee in change, the President, Kathleen Powell, welcomed those present and tbanked the bostess and committee. She then conduct- ed the business period, when Mabs Barn, in the absence of secretary Pauline Storks, read the minutes of the April meeting and Treasurer Jean Rickard gave ber report. The Lionettes were reminded of the Lions Carnival, Jufly 29, when they will again be naffling off two lawn chairs and having a touch and tape booth along with the sale of books. Donations were made to the Orono Fair Board and the Newcastle Horticultunal Telephone 987-4201 w Society. The June meeting is to be a pool party at the home of Lionette Pauline. Lionette Juanita Brady conducted a contest with the winners being Lionettes Irene Cunningham and Orena Megit. United Church News Mother's Day, Family Life Day and Pentecost were celebrated at Newcastle United Church on Sunday, May 14. After thé choir rendered the Anthem, Rev. David Spivey spoke to the children about Mother's Day. The Sunday School Children then distributed corsages to all the mothers in the congreg- ation. Wee Sherry Lee Wright then presented Mrs. George Allin with a special bouquet for the honour of being the oldest mother in the congrega- tion. Rev. Spivey's sermon, The Growing Edge, dealt with upbringing, environment and expectations as we strive to do more and better with our lives. The Prayer for the week is: We bless you, God, for the love of family which is there even when the world around seems bleak and threatening. Delegates Alfred Perrin, Harry Wade, Marilyn Martin and Rev. Spivey are attending Bay of Quinte Conference in Kingston this week. SHAWS James, Doreen and Kevin LoWery of Kirby were Sunday supper guests with Calvin, Dorothy and Kevin Crago. Martin and Toni Gerrits attended the 25th wedding anniversary celebrations for Toni's cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Oppers of Trois Rivieres Quebec last Satur- day. The Gerrits travelled with Mr. and Mrs. Peter Van Hoof of Whitby and they all enjoyed the whole weekend there. The Killeens were supper guests of Everett and Wilhelmina Wood, Town, last Saturday evening. Last Monday evening the May meeting of Unit 6, of Trinity U.C.W. was held at Arline Ayre's home. The committee in charge were Aura Trewin, Arline Ayre and Elsie Elston. The guest speaker was Gladys Ashton who spoke of her hobby of making dolls. She had a large display of dolls with her and gave a brief history of some of the more popular ones, such as Orphan Annie and Sandy; Raggedy Ann and Andy and she told of the origin of the Teddy Bear. Those attending from Shaw's were Ethel Hendry, June Bragg, Doreen Barrie and Ethel Wight. The Shaw's Ladies Group met at Celia Mutton's home on King St. in Town last Wednesday. The special guest was Jean Rabb of Oshawa, who showed pictures and told of the recent 3 week trip to Tasmania to visit their son Glenn, who had two weeks of holidays to show his parents around. Mr. and Mrs. Rabb had a very enjoyable time there. Others present at the meeting included Lola Cox, Thelma Lane, Pearl Leach, Stella Price and Margaret Wood. The next meeting will be a picnic at Vera Downey's home. Those taking part in the Fun Night program at T.O.P.S. on Thursday evening included, Rose Anger, Joan Brock, Marg. Killeen and Joan Tax. A very funny fashion show was staged as well as several hilarious skits. Several from our community attended the play "Harold" which was put on by Doit yourself and save! • Stearnex' gets the dirt other rnethods don't reach e Removes o[d shampoo • Carpet drnes quickly • Sirnple to use as avacuurn Rn the pro STUIMX carpet cleaner aPeavey ompany LEWIS RENT-ALL 113 King St. E. 623-4480 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, May 17,1978 i Old Woodland Factory Being Demolished The old Woodland Factory (Weyrich Factory) is being torn down after several years of being vandaliz- ed and scorned. Owned by Tom Cowan, Dr. Jim Cunningham, and Horst Hoensch, the building is beirig torn down to lessen the tax and insurance costs on the property. There is currently speculation, stirred by the announcement by the post office of a $125,000 expansion, that the central block upon which the Wood- land Factory sits will be developed. the High School students from Wednesday through to Satur- day. It was well done and well attended. The proceeds are to be given to the Splash Committee. Among those taking part were the following from our community, Lori Fraser, Michael Locke, Rosemary Killeen and Nora Simpson. Country Roads Nursery School News Last week was another busy week for the children in the little red school house. Mother's Day cards were made in abundance and with great care of course. The children discussed various ways in which they might assist their moms on Sunday. Jill Brown celebrated her fifth birthday on Tuesday with a cake, naturally! The children are becoming spoiled with all these cakes recently, and as Michelle so aptly put it "Fat too!" On Friday the children, staff and volunteer mothers celebrated Canada Hospital Day by touring the local facilities. This tour proved very informative to both children and adults. Mrs. Barbara Parsons arranged the whole thing, while Mrs. Colwell, Mrs. MacLaughlin, and Mrs. Gordon were the guides. Mrs. Stewart, on the second floor, had just as much fun as the children did! Our sincere thanks to all these ladies. The very fact that everyone learned something while having a good time proves that education takes place not only in the classroom. We had another visit from Mrs. Keately this week, to see our afternoon class and re- inforce what the children learned from her last visit. Once again, the communities part in the education of our children can't be overstressed! YELVERTON Yelverton United Church was filled to capacity on Family Day, Sunday resembling a giant nursery with an influx of youngsters present for the Baptismal ceremony and relatives present for the auspicious occasion. Dr. Elgie Joblin of Lindsay assisted our student minister Eitel Lindenberger, M.A. M. Div. with the service. Presented for baptism at Yelverton were Angie Carmel Brown, daughter of Carmen and Barbara Brown (nee Kendal News The District Annual meeting of Durham West Women's Institute was held Tuesday in Kendal United Church. There was a good attendance from the eight branches in Durham West. The president, Mrs. M. Bryant presided over the meeting and Mrs. Wm. Ashton was secretary. Mrs. K. Dykeman, president of Kendal W.I. gave the address of welcome. Mrs. K. Wood was Barbara Wilson), Holly Ann Hurren, daughter of Ross and Ann Hurren (nee Ann Wilson) Joy Tanya Robinson, daughter of Dave and Nancy Robinson (nee Nancy Moore), Brian Michael Wilson, son of Brian and Bernice Wilson (nee Bernice McNeil). A few of the relatives present from a distance were the Robinson family from Bowmanville, Dave's mother and family. The Brown and Shea connection. Grandparents and aunts of Baby Angie Brown from Fleetwood and Bowman- ville. The Hurren families were also in attendance. Ross's mother and brothers from Lindsay and locally. Mr. and Mrs. Kenny Wilson and family from Alliston. All in all, the Wilson family made the largest contribution to the festive occasion. Also in attendance and weekend visitors at the Norman Wilsons were Mr. and Mrs. Jim Beggs, Crystal and Stacey of Port Elgin. Congratulations are extended to our supervising minister Dr. Elgie Joblin who is currently oberving 50 years of service in the Ministry. Once again the wolves are making ravages in our sheep population, having picked off two more lambs this week just a few yards from the farm building. Mother's Day visitors at Malconia included Mrs. Malcolm of Uxbridge, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Fick of Toronto and Miss Jane Connolly of Toronto. Your loss 1s your gain. pianist for the day. Mrs. A.M. Tizzard and Mrs. A. Foster provided the entertainment by singing a duet and solos. Rev. A.M. Tizzard was the dinner speaker. At the close Maple Grove W.I. extended an invitation to host the annual meeting next year. Those from Kendal who went with the Shiloh U.C.W. bus trip to Fairview Mall in Toronto last Wednesday were Mrs. Olive Little, Mrs. B. Little, Mrs. Pearl Clark and Mrs. M. Elliott. On Saturday, Kendal Women's Institute held a bake sale in the afternoon and the annual penny sale in the evening in the Auditorium of Kendal School. The beautiful nand made quilt was won by Mrs. Janet Dukeman. The clothes hamper and bathroom scales, a separate draw, was won by Miss Dale Manders. The members of the W.I. wish to thank everyone who helped to make the penny sale a success again this year. We are sorry to report our minister Rev. A. Tizzard has been a patient in intensive care, in Bowmanville Memorial Hospital this past week. We trust he will soon be feeling much better again, also that Mrs. Edward Carscadden is a patient in Peterborough Civic Hospital where she underwent surgery last Friday. Visiting with Mrs. Margaretta Stevens on the weekend were her son and family, Mr. and Mrs. John Stevens and son of Ottawa, her sister Mrs. Florence Porteous of Winnipeg, Manitoba and her daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Helebust and sons of Toronto. Mrs. Eleanor Foster spent Sunday with her daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Carruthers and family of Bowmanville. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Little had their family home for Mothers Day, including Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Bailey and family of Orono, Mr. and Mrs. Ron Dinner and family, Port Hope, Mr. and Mrs. Rick Neal and family of Pontypool, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Little and family and Mr. and Mrs. Ross Little. With Mr. and Mrs. R. Elliott on Sunday afternoon were Mr. and Mrs. Neil Elliott and family of Maple Leaf, Mr. and Mrs. Harland Elliott, Danny and Allan Webster, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Boudreau and son Briain. At Church on Sunday morning despite wet weather there was a good attendance. Mrs. A. Tizzard took the service assisted by Miss Catherine Stewart who took the Scripture reading. Mrs. G. Cathcart told the children's story. Mrs. Mark Wagar greeted the friends at the door. Mrs. Foster and some members of the Sunday School sang M-0-T-H-E-R accompanied by Mrs. K. Wood at the piano. Mrs. Tizzard very ably spoke on the Christian Family. Next Sunday evening the pastoral hymn sing will be held in Shiloh. Misses Clara and Margaret Seens had luncheon on Monday with Mr. and Mrs. R. Elliott. Adam & Eve Unisex ispleased to introduce to their customers Mr. Brian Dasti Brian personally invites ail his friends and customers to visit him at his new location. Adam & Eve Ufisex 21 Temperance St. S. Bowmanville Telephone 623-4191 for appointment "Fora super scùlssors< ha Ir style. là visit one of our 5 Halirstylisýts." Editors: Hazel and Jac

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