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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 11 Apr 1979, Section 2, p. 7

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Rienstra's Garage isplays Eauipment at Open Ho use- A line of brand-new Bolens garden tractors was one of the attractions at the open house held Iast Thursday at Rienstra's Garage just west of Newtonville. Here, Bill Udeli, district manager for F.M.C. Bolens, points out some of the features of a tractor for Art Rienstra. Thi pot sow oe o te ndordiplas t heRinsras Grae pe hus. Hre Rnd KtcenHot Lemon wth FREE Mug $1.39d WeDla Balsamn Shompon 8-oz. $1.89% Dentu-Cremne 100 MI $144 Penaten Creamn 166 grm $*'3.a8 9 Adorn 13 oz. $2.49 Hevin Milk Plus 6 Shampo 200 m$1 u79) Final Net 226 ml $1.w79 demonstrates the Dickey John products used for testing moisture in grain. Student Venture Capital Program Will Provide Interest-Free Loans Ontario's student Venture Capital program will provide 4125,000 in interest-free loans during 1979 to encourage enterprising students to set up their own summer business. Since 1974, Student Venture Capital has given fuil-time students (18 years and older) the opportunity to finance their education whiie acquiring business experience first hand. Projects may begin as early as April 1, 1979. Last year, a total of 97 projects were approved and $82,525 was loaned in amounts rangmng from $200 to $1,000 - the maximum, amount available to each venture. Sponsored by the Ministry of Colgsand Universities, in co-operation with various. Chambers of Commerce in Ontario and the Royal Bank of Canada, Student Venture Capital is part of the Ontario Youth Secretariat's $19 million Experience '79 DIRK SRINKMAN r) 8owmanvI~ieI. 1 623-3621 L State Farm Pire and uasualty Company program to provide studentç with employment experience. While most student ventureç are profitable, successful pro jects tend to be labour intensive and are characterized by low capital outlay, a great deal of hard work and familiarity with the f ield of endeavour. In 1978, a University cl Toronto student capitalized upon his knowledge and skills by operating a water ski and kite school in the Muskoka resort area. H1e netted over $5,000, providing instruction in ail levels of water and kitE skiing. Another university student became a sub-contractor toa commercial painting firm and employed 13 students throughout the summer. His total net profit was estimated at $5,000; wages paid to employees exceeded $10,000. Participating Chambers of Commerce share their business expertise and familiarity of the local business climate with the students. Local chamber members screen applications, suggest improvements and recommend approval of those frjects having tbe lundamentai ingredients for PEACOCK LUMBER LTD. Building supplies. Our speciality is lumber and lumber products. A complete line of kiIn dried hardwood and softwoods. " Walnut *Cherry Mapis . Redwood " Tsak *Oak *Phlil.Mahog. . Softwoodî-eHardwood & softwood plywood'. MILL and YARD 328 Rltson Rd. N., Oshawa 725-4744 Ès 's il Ir -e al .d ie if ýd Is id in te success. Once the student's proposai is accepted, he or she must agree to follow certain standard business procedures, make regular reports and repay the boan by October 31, 1979. The Royal Bank of Canada provides interest-free bridge loans to students who are eager to begin their enterprises before government financing is available. A Royal Bank financial liaison officer provides banking and financial advice. Application forms for Student Venture Capital are available now and may be obtained by contacting: Lori Mark, Program Manager, Student Venture Capital '79, Ministry of Colleges and Universities, 6th Floor, Mowat Block, Queen's Park, Toronto, Ontario, M7A 1B8. BETHANY it 1 .From Page 6 a challenged bier listeners to id 'come as a child' live as one ts and enter Christ's kingdom as is such'. A life-style which wîll dmake this possible is the ý0 reposbility of every )f Under Mrs. Levan's direc- ir tion several discussion groups dwere formed to discuss ivarious aspects of the drug ie and alcohol problems present ,r intoa s scety and to, hoeuy tiverecmenati onstfruc tiomatin thomendprolemsr ;e cmatn h rbe ie The speaker for the evening )r session was the Right 11ev. George Tuttie, Moderator of the United Church of Canada. H1e took as bis theme "The Churcb Now" and followed his address by conducting an interesting discussion period. Representatives from Oshawa Presbyterial were in charge of the afternoon Devo- tional Service and the evening worship was conducted by Renfrew Presbyterial. A more detailed account of the complete program will appear in a later issue. U.C.W. April Meeting The Bethany United Church Women held their April meet- ing at the home of Mrs. Wilmer Graham, commenc- ing at 1: 00 p.m. Vice-president Mrs. Wes. McMahon, chaired the meeting in the absence of the president Mrs. Addison Scott. 1She opened with a poem of the late Edna Jacques, "He noticed littie things?" Mrs. G. Michel, secretary read the minutes, and the treasurer's report was given by Mrs. Viola Thornidyke. Information was received regarding the "Festival of Faith" to be held at Trent University, the weekend of June 15 to 18, witb a registration fee of $47.00. The Nuture fund of the local church and also the Presby- tery will pay part of the delegates' expenses if. neces- sary. It is hoped that members of Pontypool United churcb and Bethany United Church will be able to attend this interesting weekend. An invitation was extended to the members to attend a meeting of the Red Cross Branch at Cavan Community Hall, the evening of April 2th, Dr. W. Belch, will be guest speaker. The west district area of the Peterborough Presbyterial will hold their Spring Rally on April 30. from 12:45 to 4 p.m. at Millbrook United Church. There 'will be a- worksbop on programme and worship. Mrs. Marjorie Coppins re- ported for Christian Educa- tion, Christian Family Sunday will be May 13, this being the "International Year of the Child" we must be aware of the physical and emotional needs of cbildren. Mrs. Ed. Beer's Sunday Sehool class are busily engaged in learning some of the Psalms, a number of members pledged their financial support in this effort. The class will give money earned to the project "Feeding Needy Children" organized by Compassion. In Haiti, $5 will feed a child for a month. The meeting proceeded with the Worship under the direc- tion of Mrs. Thomas Jennings, the theme being on Easter, and the meditation entitled "Joy". Mrs. Irene McDonald read a passage of Scripture, to close the worshipD period, Mrs. Bertie Neals and Mrs. Thomas Jennings sang a duet "Blessed Calvary" accompanied by Mrs. Violet Carr. An Easter parade of hats made out of kitchen utensils was enjoyed, these creations being really "something out of this world"! The lowly kitchen coliander was transformed with various kitchen tools, flowers, fruit and ribbons. Mrs. G. Michel and Mrs. T. Jennings vied for top honours in this chapeau endeavour. Mrs. Murray Smith conduct- ed a mind tickling contest called "A Flower, Romance" whiceh was won by one of our green-thumb members, Mrs. Clarence Rowan. A tasty lunch was enjoyed organized, by Mrs. Mildred Bristow, the May meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Vincent Jackson, on Monday, May 7, at 8 p.m. Program under the direction of Mrs. Allan Beer, convener of Group 4. The "Manvers Lyric Society" has been busily rehearsing all winter, and their efforts will culminate in a concert: "Spring Melodies" on Friday evening, May 25th. The choir will be singing pop music and some more serious numbers, as well as indivi- dual members performing their own particular skills. As a guest artists there will be Billy Meek, who is a very versatile professional enter- tainer. No doubt you will remember him from the T.V, program "Pig &Whistle". Put a ring around this date on your calendar, tickets are now on sale fromf the choir members. The choir director is Mrs. James Effer, Janet- ville. The concert will be held at the Manvers Arena and Comfmunity Center. Bethany Golden Stars Senior Citizens A warmi welcome was extended to Mrs. Jean Argue, who was acting President for this meeting during the absence of Belle Smith, on holidays. Mrs. Argue was the one who organized the group eight years ago. Mrs. Argue expressed hier pleasure in meeting old friends and read a poem "Friendship". The, Theme Song and a number of "Old Favorites" was sung accompanîed by Lillian Fallis. Birthdays acknowledged for the month were those of Addison Scott, Lloyd Clark, Mabel Preston, Mildred Syer, Violet Chrr, Belle Smith, Bertie Neals, Emery Smith and Clarence Rowan. Wedding anniversary congratulations were extend- ed to Carl and Iva Porteous. The Bethany- group will compete in a Bowling Tourna- ment in Cobourg on April 23rd. Iva Porteous reported on craft work and said arrange- ments have been made for exhibition of work at The Arts & Crafts Festival on May 26, 27th, at the Manvers Township ýArena and Community Centre. The Millbrook Council wish to know of anyone interested in having a housing unit built for senior citizens. A petition to be signed in this connection will be available at al churches. Progressive euchre was enjoyed for the remainder of the afternoon with prizes for high scores awarded to Mrs. Charles Smith and Frank White; for low scores to Mrs. Jean Mitchell and Addison Scott. Paul Williams of Bethany has been honored for his Section- Two leathercraft work by being invited to participate in an exhibit that will be touring Europe for the next two years, starting in Paris this May. Only ten Canadians have been asked to take part. His studio is located in the village of Bethany on the south side of the main street. His wife Beverly, operates a loom. It is hoped that many took advantage of the invit4tion last weekend to watch this talented couple at work, and also see the beautifully designed articles on display. A Promotion Workshop and Dinner for the United Church Observers was held at Mark St. United Church, Peterboro last Wednesday afternoon and evening. Attending from the Bethany Pastoral Charge were: Nelly Michel, co-ordinator of the event, Marjorie Coppins and Margaret Weatherilt, who are Bethany United Church Observer representatives, Betty Lou Preston and Jessie Fisk, Pontypool United Church Observer Representatives, Jean Mc- Mahon, pianist and Ruth Jen- nings, song leader. Earl Weatherilt attended as alter- nate for Mr. Wilmer Graham, Bethany and Pontypool United Church Minister. Guest speakers were Mrs. Muriel Duncan, Mississauga, associate editor of the' United Church Observer, M. Jewitt Parr, Secretary of the Mission & Service department of the United Church, and Stewart W. Porteous, Observer Promotion and Accounting. A delicious supper was enjoyed prepared by the ladies of the Mark St. United Church. It is hoped that those who had to travel as far as Coe Hill arrived home safely The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, April 11, 1979 7 despite the spring snow Storm! Mrs. Belle Smith, Betbany reporter for the Statesman, left last Wednesday for the west'to visit her son Glen and family in Calgary. She and friend Margaret Wright, who is accompanying ber for part of the trip, are travelling VIA Rail. We hope you enjoy your holiday Belle, and return safe and Sound! OB'rITUARY H. EARL OSBORNE A prominent and well- known citizen of the area, H. Earl Osborne, aged 80, passed away suddenly in Memorial Hospital, Bowmanville, on Saturday, March 24th, 1979. Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Frank Osborne, he was born in Clarke Township, and educated at No. 9 Clarke Public School, and Newcastle High Schooi. He was married November lOth, 1928 to Reta L. Power. A resident in Bowmanville at 175 Church Street for 25 years, he had previously farmed in the Provîndence Area, Darlington Twsp. Mr. Osborne was a member of Trinity United Church. where ne was a member of the choir for 40 years, and also served as an eider. He served nine years on the Darlington School Board. Surviving are his wife Reta, and a brother Orville. He was predeceased by two sisters, Ethel Guy and Edna Selby and two brothers Russell and Hubert Osborne. Reverend John Peters, assisted by Reverend Arthur Amacher officiated at the funeral services held on Monday, at the Morris Funeral Chapel. Pallbearers were- his nephews Messrs. Harold Hammond, Robert Coulson, Dr. Robert Allun, Newton Selby, John T. Allun and Paul Norton. Interment Bowmanville Cemetery. 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