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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 13 Dec 1978, Section 2, p. 5

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Present Donation to Participation House Santa Claus came early for Participation House and St. Paul's Golden Age Club members last week. After a pot luck dinner, member Vera Kennedy (right) presented a cheque to Mrs. Beatrice Campbell (centre) on behalf of the club. The peculiar looking fellow with the heavy beard needs no introduction. PROVINCIAL COURT December 5, 1978 Judge R. B. Baxter presided with Assistant Crown Attorney P. Bourque and duty counsel D. Barber. Allan McGregor, 16, R. R. 2, Orono, pleaded 'guilty' to a charge laid November 4 'did have in his possession two Department of Highway signs'. These were 'STOP' signs. The judge told him 'it was a dangerous prank.' The fine was $200. No costs, in default 10 days. Samuel George Brown, 26, 150 Division St., Oshawa, was charged March 31 'did operate on Highway 401 in a careless driving manner'. He pleaded 'guilty'. An officer was patrolling and saw a car driving in an erratic manner. The fine was $250 and costs, in default 15 days. Bench warrants were issued for Nils Singerling, Joseph Edward Wisniewski, and Donald Gallagher. Robert Geoffrey Palmateer, 20, 8 Shaunavon Heights Cres., Toronto, pleaded 'guilty' to taking a motor vehicle without consent on August 27. He was slumped over the wheel when stopped. His parish priest spoke on his behalf and he was given an absolute discharge. Bruce Myles, 44, Orono, pleaded 'guilty' to driving while disqualified on September 23. Const. Bunsma observed him driving south in Orono. The fine was $100, no costs, in default 5 days. Danny Thomas and Ronald Oullette, Caesarea, pleaded 'not guilty' to drinking beer in a parking lot at the Beacon Marina. The police had been having problems in the Caesarea area for some time. They were found 'guilty' and placed on suspended sentence. Mrs. Norine Lines, 39, 289 Nassau St., Oshawa, pleaded 'guilty' to having care and control of a vehicle which was involved in an accident and failed to stop on Highway 35 November 7. She was further charged same day 'while ability was impaired had care and control' and pleaded 'guilty'. Further charged November 30 had care and control on Zion Road after consuming and pleaded 'guilty'. Tests were .21. She was to abstain from alcohol following a November 7 bail hearing. On the first charge she received 7 days in jail, second charge 7 days concur- rent. Nov. 30 - 14 days to run consecutive and the violation charge 10 days to run consecu- tive. Mrs. Patricia Wales, R. R. 2, Bowmanville, pleaded 'guilty' to unlawfully assault- ing a police office November 15. She was a passenger in a car and the driver was asked for a breath sample. She pushed one officer and kicked another officer in the shin. She was placed in handcuffs and still grabbed at the officer and continued swearing. Judge Baxter told her 'police officers do not have to take this abuse'. A lot of behaviour is blamed on alcohol. She was placed on probation for two years, to report once a month and wholly abstain from alcohol. Donald Kent, 39, Port Hope, pleaded 'guilty' to two charges, one of driving while ability was impaired and the other of failing to give a breath sample without reason- able excuse. He was on Mill St. North in Newcastle and crossed the centre line. He is making an effort to overcome his drinking problem. The judge said 'some considera- tion should be given'. He was sentenced to 20 days in jail with TAP recommended. License suspension will be left to the Ministry of Transporta- tion. The second charge brought a fine of $100, no costs, in default 5 days additional. James Reid, 41, R. R.-1, Janetville, was charged October 25, 'had care and control after consuming over .08'. He pleaded 'guilty'. Const. Mark and Tucker investigated along with Det. Wilson. A pick up truck was on the south shoulder, doors were locked and Mr. Reid was slumped over the wheel. A part bottle of whiskey was on the front seat. Tests were .25 and .22. The fine was $300, no costs, in default 15 days. License suspension 3 months. James Harold Wollenhoven, 50, 19 Strike Ave., Bowman- ville, was observed October 27, weaving from side to side on Regional Road 57. He showed signs of impairment. Tests were .18 and .17. He admits an alcoholic problem. He was to appear Nov. 7 on the above charge but did not as he was in Australia and was arrested at the airport on his return. On the first charge he was sentenced to three months in jail with recornmendation he receive treatment as an alcoholic. On the second charge the sentence was 10 days to run consecutive. Day parole may be recommended. OBITUARY MRS. JOHN THOMAS DARCY A resident of Oshawa since 1914, who for many years had lived in Port Perry, Mrs. John Thomas Darcy died at Hillsdale Manor where she was a resident, Tuesday, Nov. 28, 1978. She formerly lived at 901 Normandy St., Oshawa. The former Jessie Irene Turner was born Aug. 10, 1887, in Cavan Township, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Turner. She was a member of the First Baptist Church and had been very active in church work Her first husband was the late John Richard Powers. Her second husband was the late John Thomas Darcy and she was predeceased by five brothers and sisters. She is survived by a son, John (Wes) Powers of Oshawa; four daughters, Mrs. William Young (Idella) of Scugog Island, Mrs. Ray Crouse (Hilda) of Oshawa, Mrs. Douglas Chute (Pauline) of Windsor, Mrs. John Maenabb (Joan) of Oshawa; 12 grandchildren and 19 great- grandchildren. Mrs. Darcy rested at the McIntosh-Anderson Funeral Home, Oshawa. Service was held in the chapel on Friday, with interment in Oshawa Union Cemetery. Rev. Bruce Coombe officiated. Memorial donations to the charity of your choice would be gratefully acknowledged. M1any GiftIda At bH>use of Ami Bonnie Faber, owner of The House of Amber, carries a wide s china, glassware and locally handmade items like the cheery wreath she's holding. by Lynne Ainsworth Christmas. It's a time for rejoicing, for sharing quiet moments with family and friends, and unfortunately it's also a time for shopping. At the merermention of the holiday season certain en- thusiastic types will conjure up images of roaring fires, brightly-lit trees, mistletoe and Bing Crosby records. Beware! These are the same people who did their Christ- mas shopping back in August while you and I were soaking up the sun. Now it's their turn to relax and watch the fun as we scramble about depart- ment stores in search of the perfect gift for Aunt Rose and Uncle Harry. It's just two weeks till Christmas. The crowds are getting thicker, sales clerks more harried and check-out line-ups longer. If you're like me and you tremble at the thought of being jostled about by crowds of footsore shop- pers armed with giant shop- ping bags and cranky child- ren, leave the department stores behind and shop in the comfort of the smgll gift stores and boutiques dotted throughout the area. What does one buy someone Telephone 623-4406 who has everything, nothing, or just a plain dislike for your taste? Ask the experts and get professional help from the people who have been select- ively buying for their own businesses for y Faber, owner of' Amber, is one su A lover of gra fine furniture anc Bonnie is a charr Section Two The Canadian Statesman, Rowmanville, December 13, 1978 5 Shopping at The House of something among Bonnie Fab- Amber is a little like visiting er's collections to please both an old friend, one can browse, the giver and receiver. chat, enjoy a cup of tea and somehow manage to come away with the Christmas H ampton shopping done. Located in a l22-year-old e r brick home on Sugog Street, Hampton, the gift shop has W i become a part of the Faber Hampton Womens Institute home and family. Family entertained members of the members assist Bonnie with U.C.W. and Service Club at a the special baking done for Dessert Luncheon on annual teas, flower arranging, Tuesday, Dec. 5. The C.E. interior decorating and craft Room was artistically making. decorated with white snow- Home and shop are insep- flakes hanging from the arable. A back room, once the ceiling and our red tablecloths carrage house, contains an on the card tables with a white interesting collection of glass- candle centrepiece. After ware, china, linens, silk flow- everyone had eaten their fill of ers, cards and gift wrapping. the delicious desserts we An open doorway from the opened our meeting with the shop leads to Bonnie's kitchen Ode and Mary Stewart where she bakes for both her Collect. The Minutes were customers and her family. read and approved. Roll Call - The Faber livingroom, cur- a bargain that wasn't - was rently being restored in the well answered. Mrs. Kantor Victorian style, is used to and Mrs. Bryant volunteered entertain guests and as a to buy our Christmas gifts for display area for Bonnie's the shut-ins. Mrs. Chant antiques. moved we send $20 to the Born in Oshawa, Bonnie Golden Plough Lodge - second- worked as a nurse at Oshawa ed by Mrs. Burrows - carried General Hospital for 10 years Mrs. Bryant moved we donate before settling in Hampton $100 to Hampton Church - 4 with her husband Rudi and seconded by Mrs Caverly - their two children. carried. One look at the stately old The U.C.W. invited us to a house on Mill Street and Dessert Tea at 7 plm. on Dec. Bonnie knew it and the area 11. Mrs. Penton thanked the werç just what she was Institute for sending her to the looking for. For the past three Convention. years various parts of the Mrs. Chant came forward, house have been under con- givmng a little reading, and struction as the Fabers re- presented Mrs. Mountenay store it to its original state. with a parting gift of a Often when Bonnie is show- decoupage plaque of the Mary ing guests through her home Stewart Collect. Mrs. one or two of them will stop Mountenay thanked the Insti- and pause for a minute of two tute for her gift. on a certain spot in her Mrs. Slemon, chairlady for livingroom. Puzzled as to why the North Group, called on so many older women would Mrs. Macklin for the Motto - stand in exactly the same spot Yesterday, Today and Bonnie finally asked a guest Tomorrow. Mrs. Chant gave a and was told the woman had reading of the Night Before stood there many years before Christmas with everyone help- as a young bride. Once a ing by filling in the blanks. manse the Faber home was Mrs. D. Hall gave a demon- the wedding place of many a stration on Making Choco- young couple. lates. This was very interest- Chnstms fr he ous ~ ing and enjoyable, especially hristm fora a Hd wue in the tasting of the finished Ambe cam an wen in chocolates. October when Bonnie held her The meeting closed by Christmas tea. Much of her repeating Our Aims and stock has been depleted by Objects and the Lord's eager shoppers, but there are Prayer. still quite a few interesting Mrs. Mountenay presented gifts left. a Gavel, donated by her For the woman who is father, to the Institute to be difficult to buy for, whether it held by the President and election of be mother, grandmother or passed along to each succeed- Christmas aunt, Bonnie suggests an ing President. This is held at arrangement of silk flowers present by Mrs. Burrows. hand dyed to match the decor ears. Bonnie of a room. Or a silver charm of The House of either the House of Amber or uch person. the Bowmanville Piano cious living, Works. d good taste, Whoever it is you can't find The e e ming hostess. a gift for, there is bound to be Fitess. -_ 4 n et e oa s COMPLETE WITH BATTERY BREAKER 109 OPERATED 2-WAY TRANS- CEIVER CAN ALSO BE USED TRUCK & WALKIE smo AS WALKIE TALKIES. 16-1/4" TALKIES LONG. 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