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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 23 Mar 1983, Two, p. 10

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1 i 10 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, March 23,1983 Bint anù Blatant Past Section Two Library Listings 50 Years Ago Thursday, April 6th, 1933 St. George's Church, Newcastle, Newcastle, will receive $3,000 under the will of Robert Foster McIntosh, who died in Hankou, China, leaving property valued at $24,000 in Vancouver. A deputation composed of Ex-Mayor T.S. Holgate and Frank R. Kerslake appeared before council and on behalf of Trinity United Church offered the shed of Church Street to the town free of charge. The owners of vacant lots and spare farm lands were asked by council at the regular regular meeting to loan the land to neeedy families to grow vegetables. vegetables. Alex McGregor, partner in the firm of Jury and Lovell, druggists, has purchased the drug business of R.M. Mitchell and Company. Thieves broke into the Bres- lin clothing establishment in Orono on Friday, March 24th. About $50 was stolen. opened by Mrs. Robert Kerr, in the former Hooper Jewellery Jewellery Store, on Thursday, April 3rd. At the Centennial Concert attended by a thousand people in Trinity United Church last Thursday, the Reverend A.C. Herbert presented the guest artist, Roy Dudley, with a gift from citizens of the area. A large, crowd was on hand Friday after lunch for the official opening of Bowman- ville's new library. Director of Library Services for Ontario, Angus Mowat, cut the ribbon and turned the key in the lock, assisted by Library Chairman L.W. Dipped. Three employees with services services totalling 114 years were retired by town council at a recent council meeting. They include former Chief of Police Sydney Venton, Fire Chief Lucuis "Ham" Hooper and Cemetery Caretaker Joseph Highfield. All were highly commended for excellent work by the council members. 25 Years Ago Thursday, March 27th, 1958 Art Hooper is still wondering wondering where all the people came from who attended the opening opening of his new store last week. Over 2000 signed the guest book.'Art and his assistant Murray Larmer were happy to put their feet up at closing time. Goodbrand Fabrics, an up- to-date shop with a full line of all types of material will be For ever so long ' I tried to exchange My tewing machine For a good kilchen range; Then I ran an ad here And you really thould see The range of the ranges Offered lo me! 10'Years Ago Wednesday, March 21st, 1973 On Monday evening, March 12th, at the New Dutch Oven Restaurant, 14 members of a proposed Kinsmen Club chose the name "The Kinsmen Club of the Great Pine Ridge Area." Building inspector Howard Wight submitted the report for February of 11 permits issued February to town council on Monday night, of 11 permits issued with a total construction construction value of $400,000. Whitby's Mayor, Desmond Newman, guest speaker at the Bowmanville Canadian Club, last Wednesday, claims regional regional government will benefit rural and urban citizens. Alex Carruthers, M.P.P. Durham, and his wife Yvonne, were present to officially open the second Annual Community Fair, held in the B.H.S. Auditorium Auditorium on Saturday. The fair is sponsored by the First Brownie and Third Guide Mothers' Association. District Governor William Maguire of Cobourg presented Lion Brenton Rickard of the Newcastle Lions Club with a Life Membership at the 26th Charter Anniversary and Ladies Night, held on Friday, March 16th, at the Newcastle Community Centre. New at the Bowmanville Branch Fiction: Baumbach, Jonathan. My Father More or Less: a novel. The confrontation between an aggrieved 18-year old boy and his estranged father forms the dramatic center of this absorbing absorbing and well-written book. Cohen, Sharleen Cooper. The Ladies of Beverly Hills. In the spellbinding tradition of Judith Krantz, the author takes you into a glamorous, sensual, seductive world where nearly anything - and anyone - is for sale. Gordon, Katharine. Peacock Peacock In Jeopardy. Here is the fifth and final novel in the romantic series that Katharine Katharine Gordon has written about life in India between 1857 and 1956. Philips, Judson. This is a tense story of a girl nobody would believe and of a small New England town caught in a nightmare of violence. Price, Eugenia. Savannah. Once again this writer blends historical observation with masterful storytelling in a beautiful novel that sweeps readers into the passions and splendor of nineteenth-century nineteenth-century Georgia. Non-Fiction Claiborne, Craig. The Master. Cooking Course. Here is a major innovation in the form and function of cookbook design - a totally visual guide to the preparation and techniques techniques of four complete gourmet gourmet meals. Fisher, David. The War Magician. This extraordinary biography is at once a larger-than-life story of an exceptional man and a fascinating fascinating re-creation of virtually unknown events in the history of World War II. Fluegelman, Andrew. Writing in the Computer Age: word processing skills and styles for every writer. Fully illustrated, this step-by-step manual teaches you everything everything you need to know about word processing. Hackleman, Michael. Waterworks: an owner-builder owner-builder guide to rural water systems. In this comprehensive comprehensive guide, every aspect of a self-sufficient water system is considered, from finding it, to pumping it, to piping it, to storing it. McTeer, Maureen. Residences: Residences: Homes of Canada's Leaders. This beautifully illustrated work contains 75 black and white and 15 color photographs of the homes and the families who have played a major role in the history of our country. Robin, Martin. The Saga of Red Kyan and other tales of Violence from Canada's Past. This is a collection of rogues and victims written by one of Canada's finest chroniclers of the underside of our history. WESLEYVILLE ( Intended for last week) A beautiful Sunday morning, morning, March 13th, welcomed all who were out of doors on their way to church or other activity. activity. Rev. Gordon Rutherford at Welcome United Church continued continued with the second of his series of sermons on con- Bowmanville W.I. Holds Pot Luck Luncheon Our meeting was held in Trinity Church Hall on Thursday, Thursday, March 3, at 12 noon for a Pot Luck Luncheon. As this was Educational and Cultural Month; Mr. M. Wiseman's group had chosen Music as the theme. The tables were tastefully tastefully decorated with music scores, books and musical notes. At the conclusion of the meal, enjoyed by 23 members and three guests, Mrs. Wiseman Wiseman introduced our guest speaker. Mr. Ross Metcalf Music Counsellor for Northumberland, Northumberland, Durham Board of Education. He gave a very informative and entertaining talk on the value of music in our schools and life, generally. Music is universal and readily understood understood in any country. He concluded concluded by singing one of his favorite Irish songs. Mrs. Mal- ley expressed our thanks to him. The meeting resumed after clearing tables and washing dishes. Mrs. J. Brine, president, president, welcomed all, asked for the secretary's and treasurer's treasurer's report. Correspondence was read re seminar at Holiday Holiday Inn on March 31. Plans made for refreshments at afternoon and evening session of "Fund Raising With Bazaars" at St. Paul's. Church March 8. A donation was sent to a 4-H club. Mrs. E. Twist gave her report of District District Executive meeting. The District Annual is May 19, atSolina. The roll call "Name your favorite song" was well answered. Following this we had a sing song with Mrs. Amacher at the piano. The motto was music. Mrs. Amacher gave a very interesting interesting detail on the making of the organ in Thomson Hall, Toronto. It was built by Mr. Gabriel Nye, London, Ont. A contest "Name the musical instrument, from pictures pinned on a bulletin board ended the program. Mrs. Brine thanked all and meeting closed with God Save The Queen. business CNM)'S-hrir$? YOUTH IB REACH TOTORK This summer, to get extra work done in your business, hire a young person. Ontario's youth is ready to work, and Ontario will help you pay their wages. If you can create new work for people aged 15 to 24 this summer Ontario will pay you $1.25 an hour, to a maximum of $50 a week, towards each salary. The maximum grant allows for 4,000 hours of help at each location where you would like to hire. It's The Ontario Youth Employment Program - OYEP You are eligible for OYEP if: • You have actively operated a business or farm in Ontario for at least one year prior to April 11. 1983. • You can provide 25 to 40 hours of supervised work a week for between 8 and 20 consecutive weeks. • You can create new work, in addition to what they would normally provide, between April 11 and October 16 Employees are eligible under OYEP if: • They are between the ages of 15 and 24 • They reside and are eligible to work in Ontario • They are not related to the employer Last year OYEP helped Ontario farmers and businesses hire more than 50,000 young people. ONTARIO HE TOT HE OYEP is a popular program. Funds are limited, so apply as soon as possible. Deadline for applications is June 10, 1983 or earlier if all funds have been allocated. For complete guidelines, an application or more information contact or ask employers to contact: OYEP Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing Subsidies Branch Queen's Park Toronto. Ontario M7A 2R8 TOLL-FREE: 1-800-268-7592 In Metro Toronto: 965-0570 In Northern Ontario (807 area code): (416) 965-0570 collect TD Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing Hon. Claude F Bennett. Minister versation or communication. His story for the children and his meditation for the adults discussed the dangers of repeating stories heard which have not been verified. Too often when repeated they are exaggerated and meaning changed even by the simple act of telling in a different tone of voice. The children likened the act of repeating rumor to the commandment about false witness. Even if a story be true, its spread generally causes unnecessary pain to innocent people. Scripture warns us of this danger, over and over again. The choir's anthem was "Jesus is like a rock in a weary land." The offering was received by Allin Osborne and Ross Bamsey. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Austin greeted the congregation at the door. It was one of the rare occasions occasions when there was time for the minister and his wife, Suzanne, to pause a few minutes after the service to speak with people. The UCW is studying the South Pacific this year and following service on the morning morning of April the 10th, there will be a South Pacific luncheon at the church, with items to see from those far away places and a film shown. On Saturday night, March 12th there was a community surprise party to honor Roly and Charlene Bowman on their recent marriage. It was held in the Sunday school room at Welcome where all enjoyed a happy evening with this popular young couple. Roly has long been a resident and member of the choir and M & S treasurer of the church. Charlene was from nearby Newtonville and a very , welcome welcome addition to the neighborhood. neighborhood. During the evening, Allin and Carrie Osborne conducted conducted a copy of the Newlywed Newlywed Game seen on TV with Bruce and Melody Hendry, Doreen and Roy McHolm, David and Mary Lou Kellogg participating. In an intermission, intermission, George Tufford gave his everpopular rendition of Stephen Leacock's experience with opening a bank account. A wishing well had been provided provided for presentation and a guest book to sign. The evening evening began with a sing song led by John Groeneveld, and during during the evening, Mary Lou and Ruth Kellogg sang the same number they sang at the wedding. The wishing well and some individual gifts were presented to Mr. and Mrs. Bowman with the best wishes of all their friends. The young couple are living on the farm formerly owned by Mr. and Mrs. Laverne Farrow. Pussy willows are out, grackles and starlings are here in numbers but not too welcome in most places. 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Organizers - individual trophy for their dedication to the game, were most enthusiastic about the progress they had - Afterwards, they were lined up and had their made since the start of the season when their - pictures taken for posterity. These future members biggest task was picking them up when they fell. NEED MOTIVATED EMPLOYEES? CALL WALLY. Wally Breininger is an Employment Specialist. He's an expert at matching people to jobs. The people he finds jobs for are rehabilitated workers. They were good workers on their previous jobs. And they're ready and willing to learn the skills a new job requires. But jobs aren't easy to find. That's where our employment specialists like Wally come in. We'll develop a program to help meet your specific needs and defray the costs of retraining. The end result is that you gain an experienced worker with a sense of accomplishment and responsibility. Plus you'll have given someone the chance to prove their worth. Give Wally a call. 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