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I Obituaries Section Two The Canadian Statesman, Bowman ville, April 22, 1961 11 MARTHA ANN McKENNA A resident of Orono for the past 41 years, Martha Ann ; McKenna, ill for three and a half weeks, passed away in Memorial Hospital, Bowman- ville, on Thursday, March 19th, 1961, in her 79th year. •Daughter of Seth and Fanny Bradshaw, she was born at Pendleton, 'Lancashire, England, and educated at Manchester, England. She wàs married in 1925 to George McKenna. A member of St. Francis of Assisi, Newcastle, she was also a devoted wife and mother, interested in her family, home, friends, church and community. She had resided in Kendal, Toronto and Belfast, Ireland. Surviving are three daughters Rita (Mrs. Robert Boneham) Whitby; Maureen (Mrs. Ralph Phillips) Toronto; Kathleen (Mrs. Bruce Gustar) Orono; eight grandchildren, and one great grandchild. Funeral services were held on Saturday at St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Bowmanville. Father Frank Mihelic officiated. Pallbearers were Messrs. Tom Gustar, Mauritz Annaert, Robin Winter, Richard Malik, Jack Mercer and Henry Eikens. Spring interment Orono Cemetery. MRS. HAROLD CASWELL On Thursday, March 26, 1961, the death of Mrs. Harold Caswell occurred in Peterborough. Peterborough. Christina E.M. Robb, daughter of the late Dr. F.C.C. Robb, chemist, and his wife, Christina MacGregor, was born in London, England, on March 18,1902. Her formal education was completed at Homerton College, Cambridge, and in 1923 she came to Canada to teach in Havergal College, Toronto. She taught in several rural schools before and during her married life. On January 12th, 1927 she married Harold Caswell and they began their life together on the Tamblyn homestead at Zion in Hope Township. In 1963 they sold tne farm and retired to Port Hope. Her funeral was held on March 28th at the Ross Funeral Chapel, Port Hope, and was conducted by Rev. Wm. Rainey of St. John's Church. Interment was at Newtonville on April 3rd. Pall bearers were: Harold Best, Jim Caswell, John Ferguson, Carman Irwin, Peter Surman, and Gordon Scott. She is survived by her husband husband Harold, daughter Jean and her husband Robert Brice, son Keith and wife Ruth of Port Hope, son Brian and wife Mary of Newtonville, daughters Muriel of Cobourg and Iris and husband Lucien Lambier of Campbellcroft; grandchildren, Margaret Brice and husband Murray Woods, David and Larry Brice, Lee, Lynn and Robb Caswell of Port Hope, Leslie and Jeffrey Caswell of Newtonville and Beverley Caswell of British Columbia and great grandchildren Michael and Matthew Woods of Port Hope. Chrissie Caswell's activities were restricted following a heart attack some years ago but her interest in the evolution evolution of all facets of life as it continues in the world around us, never diminished. She was an unfailing source of information on things literary and her garden both inside and out, reflected, not only her green thumb ability, but her wide knowledge of plants and their origins. Her fine collection collection of stamps was one of thorough study; at one time she contributed a descriptive column to the Port Hope Guides as well as articles of prose and poetry to other publications. Samples of her art were shown at fall fairs and her artistic handwriting was in demand for lists of names made for posterity. She contributed much to the benefit benefit of society by her work in transcribing books into braille for the past fifteen years and the last one was completed and ready for mailing when she was taken to hospital shortly before her death. Devoted to her family she was proud of their achievements, achievements, and leaves a loving memory for them to cherish. Beautiful flowers, many memorial gifts and the many friends attending her funeral were a tribute to one whose influence was good. Pharmacy Topics by Dil Muhammad B. Pharm. DID YOU KNOW ... Artificial neart, long tested In the lab and In animals, Is ready ; for use In humans as soon as the FDA gives.Its OK, says a ■ research team at the University of Utah Medical Center. External power source Is still needed at this time. Because the bacteria that cause middle ear infections In children have become resistant to commonly prescribed antibiotics, doctors are now substituting new drugs such as Cefaclor. Computerized electronic device can monitor a woman's temperature during her menstrual cycle and indicate when she Is fertile - and when she is not. Recent studies indicate that a high-fiber diet can reduce the need for insulin in diabetic men. Diet also seems to lower the blood level of fats that have been linked to heart disease. - Early finding In a dental study suggests that Cheddar cheese ; may actually inhibit the decay process In teeth. (Have you - ever seen a mouse with dentures?) ' Till doctors have a magic cure, the best defense against - cavities Is regular brushing. You'll find all the dental hygiene ! products you need at United Drug Mart. ! UNITED DRUG MART • 130 Waverley Rd. 623-2333 You don't want to be caught short. OPEN WEEKDAYS UNTIL 9:00 p.m. SUNDAYS 11 to 5 LUTHER C. SHORT Following an illness of one month, Luther C. Short passed peacefully to rest at Oshawa General Hospital on Sunday, March 29, 1981. He was the eldest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Short, born at Courtice on December 21, 1912. He is survived by his brother Walter and sister-in- law Gladys with whom he made his home. A brother George predeceased him in June 1959. Being physically handicapped handicapped his activities were somewhate limited, however he found much happiness working in the garden and other outdoor chores. Luther loved people and was especially pleased when the neighboring children stopped to chat with him. He showed a keen interest in the various events of their lives. Funeral services were held at) the Morris Funeral Home on Tuesday afternoon, March 31. Reverend C. Robert Chapman officiated. Mrs. J. Albert Cole chapel organist played favorite hymns. Pall bearers were Grant Herron, Ross Hawke, Allan Canfield, Robert Courtice, Ernest Gearing, and Maurice Butt. Numerous floral tributes, memorial donations to Courtice United Church, Gideon Bibles, and other charitable organizations were appreciated, . Interment took place in the family plot in Bowmanville Cemetery. CY HOBBS An employee at the Genosha Hotel, Oshawa, for 28 years, Cy Hobbs died at the Oshawa General Hospital, Monday, April 6,1981. Born October 18, 1919, in Kent, England, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Albert j George Hobbs. He was married married December 2, 1945, in Lindsay. A resident of Oshawa for 29 years, coming here from Lindsay, he was a member of St. George's Anglican Church. During the Second World War he served overseas. He was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branèh43. He is survived by his wife, the former Ethelyn McMahon; three daughters. Mrs. Ted Kemp (Brenda) and Mrs. Dennie Zaporozan (Bonnie), (Bonnie), both of Truro, N.S.; Stephanie at home, three sisters, Mrs. Gordon Clarbut (Joyclyn), of Kingston, Mrs. Don Gassien (Helen), of Belleville and Mrs. Victor Robinson (Alice) of Ponty- pool; two brothers, Clifford of Kingston, and Gerald of Edmonton, Alta.; and three grandchildren. Mrs. Hobbs rested at the Armstrong Funeral Home, Oshawa. Service was held in the chapel Thursday, in Oshawa Union Cemetery. Padre Alfred Woolcock officiated. officiated. Memorial donations to the Ontario Heart Foundation would be appreciated. Interment Oshawa Union Cemetery. ASA (ESTHER) ELLEN JANE CARNOCHAN A resident of the Burketon area her entire life, Asa (Esther) Ellen Jane Carno- chan, aged 69, passed away in Memorial Hospital, Bowmanville, Bowmanville, on Sunday, March 29th, 1981, after a five months illness. Born in Manvers Township, she was the daughter of Thomas and Mary (Glenney) Trick and was married August 7,1932 to Grant Carnochan. A devoted mother, a helpful and friendly neighbor, she will be sadly missed in the area. Left to mourn her passing are her daughters Ruth of Burketon, and Audrey of Cadmus, a son Lawrence of Oshawa, a sister Ruby Stephenson of Bowmanville and an aunt Selena who resided resided with her for the past 20 years, 13 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the Northcutt Elliott Funeral Home on Wednesday. Archdeacon Thomas Gracie officiated. Pallbearers were Messrs. Glenn McCullough, Grant Carnochan, Rick Garrow, Bruce Lee, John and Joseph Stephenson. Flower bearers were Dwayne McCullough, Randy Brown, Chester Riddell, Carl Vickery, Todd Weston, Kelly, Donald and Ronald Stephenson. Stephenson. The communities of Burketon Burketon and Cadmus expressed their sympathy with beautiful floral tokens and donations to . the Canadian Cancer Society. Interment Hampton Cemetery. Cemetery. Public Notice from Carpet Warehouse Gigantic Liquidation We have purchased all the stock of a local carpet company. Also, : hundreds of rolls from two major mills that have recently closed. Full ; bales and short rolls. Shop early for best selection.' Some quantities : limited. '< 0/,7-ts *0 CA# 25,000 yards of carpét, vinyl flooring and turf must be liquidated. Prints and Looped Carpet Ideal for kitchens, rec room or cottage, From $3.99 sq. yd. 100% Nylon Saxony Just like builders use > In new homes. Only $5.95 sq.yd. 100% Saxony Reg. list $49.95 NOW $19.95 sq.yd. 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He is survived by his wife, the former Cora Bolhuis, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Lootsma, of Bowmanville; a daughter, Deborah; two sons, Ronald and Fred, all at home; four sisters, Mrs. Art Kam- minga (Jennie) of Bowmanville, Bowmanville, Mrs. Joe Feddema (Sally) of Springdale, Miss Tjamke Lootsma of Charlottetown, Charlottetown, P.E.I., and Mrs. Burton Dumaresq (Alice) of London, Ont., and two brothers, John and Mike, both of Bowmanville. Bowmanville. Constable Lootsma rested at the Armstrong Funeral Home, Oshawa. Funeral service was held in Hebron Christian Reformed Reformed Church, Wednesday. Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated. Interment Mount Lawn Cemetery. MRS. EDNA FRANCES ELLIOTT A resident of Oshawa for more than 60 years, Mrs. Edna Frances Elliott of Normandy Street, Oshawa, passed away at Hillsdale Manor, Thursday, April 8, 1981. She had been ill for the past seven months. The former Edna Frances Richards was bom June 16, 1902 in Newfoundland, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Apslem Richards. She was married December 29, 1918, in Whitby. She was predeceased predeceased by her husband the late Herbert Thomas Elliott and a daughter, Margaret (Mrs. George Scott) of Havelock. She is survived by four sons, John of Courtice, William and Kenneth, both of Oshawa, and Samuel of Vancouver, B.C.; two brothers, Alan Richards of Newfoundland and Ted Richards of Cobourg; 26 grandchildren and many great grandchildren. Mrs. Elliott rested at the Armstrong Funeral Home, Oshawa. Service was held in the chapel Saturday. Rev. John Smith of Whitby United Church officiated. Memorial donations to the Ontario Heart Fund would be appreciated. Interment Oshawa Union Cemetery. (Intended for last week) Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Avery were Sunday supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Rekker and family, Newcastle. Mr. and Mrs. Garth McGill, Danny and David, Kingston, Mr. and Mrs. Joe McGill and Shaun, Mississauga, were weekend visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey McGill and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Virtue and family. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Smith, Oshawa, were recent visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Lome Lamb. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Rutherford, Rutherford, Mr. Doug Rutherford, London, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Schell, Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Schell spent Sunday with Bud and Phyllis McNair on the occasion of Mrs. McNair's mother's birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Lamb, Baysville, were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lome Lamb. Recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Wright were Mrs. Fred Wright and Bev, Bowmanville, Mrs. L. J. Bradford and Miss Marguerite Wright, Oshawa, Mr. and Mrs. Murray Sanderson, Sanderson, Raglan, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Sanderson, Sharon and Carol, Brooklin, Misses Melanie and Julie Axford and Mr. Brent Clemens and Master Brooke Clemens, Hampton. Mr. and Mrs. Lockie McNair and children, Oshawa were Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Bud McNair. Glad to report Mrs. Gertrude Lyons is coming along very well after her recent surgery in Oshawa Hospital. We welcome to our midst Mr. and Mrs. W. Henderson and family who are living in the former Art Brunt farm on highway 57. Sympathy goes to the families families of the late Gordon Whittaker who was married to the former Marion Griffin, a former resident of our community. community. Mrs. Dick Howe visited Mrs. Mary Bedore at the nursing home at Deloro. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Dickson, Bewdley, also visited with Mrs. Bedore. A beautiful day brought forth our worshippers to the Palm Sunday service. Many young folk were confirmed to our church and others were brought in by transfer. The list of those taking part will be published next week with our news. It was really a welcome change to see a lot of our former members of the choir back in the choir alcove for their beautiful message of song under the direction of Ulan Chambers. Their anthem was entitled "Hosanna in the Highest." Salem U.C.W. MARJORIE GRACE POWELL A well known and beloved citizen of the area, Marjorie Grace Powell, aged 86, passed away on Wednesday, April 8 th, 1981, in Memorial Hospital, Bowmanville, following following a month's illness. Mrs. Powell was the daughter of Isaac Newton and Emma Jane (Cole) Selby. Born in Newcastle, she was educated at Newcastle Public and High Schools and Peterborough Peterborough Normal School. On April 20th, 1918, she was married to the late Samuel John Russell Powell. A school teacher by profession, profession, she taught school at Brown's Elizabeth ville, No. 9 Lockharts, Port Granby and Lakcchore. She was a member of Newcastle United Church. School Board On Lookout for Old Documents If some ancient school board reports are gathering dust in your attic or basement, the Northumberland and Newcastle Newcastle Board of Education wants to hear from you. Director of Education Doug Sifton said in a report at last week's meeting of the Northumberland and Newcastle Newcastle Board of Education that many documents, especially those relating to early boards may still be in the hands of private citizens. He explained that these documents deserve protection, protection, and added that they are legally the property of the " land Residing at Lakeshore, R.R. . - . 3 Newcastle, she had previous- Northumberl ly resided at Elizabethville. Left to mourn her passing are her family, Floyd, Maurice (Mrs. Don Coulter), Hazel (Mrs. Jack Crago), Ronald, Dorrene and Russell, 12 grandchildren and 10 greatgrandchildren. greatgrandchildren. She was predeceased predeceased by a son Donald and a daughter Elaine. Mrs. Powell rested at the Morris Funeral Chapel with the Reverend David A. Spivey conducting the funeral services on Friday. Mrs. J. Albert Cole was the organist. Pallbearers were Messrs. Fred Bedwin, Allan Holda- way, Jack Laverty, Alec Martin, Stanley Powell and David Tonkin. Many donations to charity were received, attesting to the -esteem in which the deceased was held, for the Ontario Heart Foundation, Participation Participation House, Ontario Society for Crippled Children, Canadian Cancer Society, Hospital for Sick Children, Gideon Memorial Bibles, and floral sprays from General Motors CKD Dept., and Material Handling Dept. , Interment Orono Cemetery. and Newcastle Board of Education. Education. "With the passing of each year, it is possible that more documents become irretrievably irretrievably lost or more severely severely damaged by climate or abuse," the director explained. explained. Some of the materials which the board is looking for include: include: minutes, school registers, and records of financial accounts. Trustees voted last week to place newspaper advertisements advertisements indicating that these old records are oeing sought because of their historical significance. The Salem unit of St. Paul's U.C.W. held their April meeting in Salem church S.S. room at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April the 15th. Unit leader Mrs. Kay Stephen opened the meeting with a poem about the first robin. She then conducted the business, minutes of the last meeting were read by secretary Mrs. Bessie Welsh. Plans for a medical luncheon on May the 6th were made. The opportunity and bake sale in St. Paul's was announced and discussed. The general meeting is on May 12th at 1:30. Mrs. Pearl Craig opened the devotional period with an invocation after which hymn 87 was sung. It was an Easter theme and entitled, "Were you there?" with monologues taken by four of the members. Caiaphus Mrs. Ken Kilmer, Pilate-Mrs. Mildred Phillips, Simon of Cyrene - Mrs. Pearl Craig, and lastly The Centurian - Mrs. Norma Collacott. This was followed by hymn 468. "The Strife is o'er" - and Ms. Gwen Coombes brought the devotional to a close with prayer. Mrs. Wilma Coombes introduced our guest speaker, Mr. Auguste D'Amico, who is an exchange student from Brazil, and has been staying at their home for the past couple of months. She also told us a little about his background. Guto, as he is called, told us more and about the general statistics of Brazil, population, climate, religions, wealth, etc. He showed slides of the capital city of San Paulo, which boasts a population of twenty- one million. This takes in all the surrounding country as well, just like our own Town of Newcastle. They are quite interested in promoting tourism and Guto has a number of slides of their carnival time and how the people make really ornate costumes for the parades they have. There was a question period after and many questions questions were answered. We enjoyed enjoyed his talk very much, also having our husbands and invited guests with us. The meeting closed with lunch and a social hour, number present twenty. Our next meeting will be on May 20th and a pot luck supper at 6:30 will precede the meeting. EEC) THERE'S MOW E FUTURE IN A DAT SUN Zh*""'" HOME OF THE FUEL ECONOMY CAR. MIDWAY DATSUN 1300 Dundas St! E„ Whitby 668-6828 Bead this as if jour life depended en it Midnight special! * f tv \ Rent a Steamex for $1.00 an hour Pick it up in the evening, drop it off in the morning. Lewis Rent-All Centre 113 King SI. E„ Bowmanville 623-4480 Rentgtlie pro u 0 frenmec carpel cleaner IVnuv company , v ,1f AVI Vt.l HiN'Vi.i|-i| !'■ It's up to you to know the safe way to handle any machinery, equipment or potentially dangerous materials in your workplace. It's up to your employer to provide you with the information and supervision so that you and your fellow workers can work safely. Under The Occupational Health and Safety Act you have a right to know and a right to participate in maintaining a safe and healthy workplace. 7 Ontario Ministry of Labour If you have a problem or a concern about safety on your job, talk to your supervisor. It is everyone's responsibility to work safely. Get into The Act. It can work for you. It cant work without you. Occupational Robert G. Elgie, md, Minister Health and Safety Division William Davis, Premier