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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 20 Apr 1983, p. 11

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r WESLEYVILLE BHS Students Donate 9 1165 to Local Heart Fund On Wednesday April 13, unit two of Welcome U.C.W. met at the church for their regular monthly meeting. The business business was conducted by the leader Hazel Tufford who began with prayer. Following the reading of the minutes and treasurer's report by Dora Nichols, announcements were made of coming obligations for this group. The church cleaning bee is on April 26, coffee following the service on the last Sunday of the month, and the birthday party at the Golden Plow. Jean Payne discussed discussed the June and fall trips and Berniece Best read a letter letter from Hong Kong. This will be one of the last letters for the church is phasing out its student student support, believing there is a better way of assistance to people in other countries. Various activities are being planned for the 150th anniversary anniversary of the founding of the Bible Christian congregation in this place in 1834, were discussed. Prayer was the theme used by the group for the month and Gwen Best read a poem on prayer at the beginning of their devotions, Orald Ford read the scripture from Matthew in which we are taught how to pray. The meditation meditation was given by Berniece Best. What a Friend we have in Jesus was a very suitable hymn for this program, well known to all. The offering was received by Marion Bamsey and dedicated by Hazel Tufford. Tufford. Orald Ford introduced Mrs. Helen Drew of Peterborough Peterborough who is known by some as the prayer lady. She spoke on that topic and had many helpful suggestions to offer, as well as profound faith in prayer. She used different books of the Bible to illustrate its different aspects, such as praise and thankfulness which are often emphasized less than supplication. The power of prayer never runs out and too little of it is tapped. She was . thanked by Jean Payne for her inspiring message. message. There were 14 ladies present who enjoyed the social time while being refreshed with tea and Hot Cross buns. On Saturday afternoon, April 16, Mrs. Harold Austin entertained members of the family at a shower for her granddaughter, Dawn Marie Jarvis of Grafton. Dawn who is to be married shortly was given a corsage by sister Lori who also assisted her with opening her many lovely gifts. Among the guests was Mrs. Mary Jane Forsythe of Garden Hill, mother of the prospective groom. As usual, all enjoyed a happy visit while enjoying refreshments. The young twin cousins from Belleville provided plenty of activity. We are sorry to report Mrs. Vera Austin is in Peterborough Peterborough hospital where she is having repairs for a broken bone, suffered when she fell last week. We hope examination examination will prove it not too serious and that she will be home soon. The annual cemetery bee was held at Wesleyville on Saturday afternoon. Generally Generally a very protected pleasant place to work, this year was no exception. The only difference was there were only six people available to rake and carry away limbs. Several huge ANNOUNCEMENT THE EXECUTIVE AND MEMBERSHIP OF THE PINE RIDGE BRANCH OF THE ONTARIO INSTITUTE OF AGROLOGISTS WOULD LIKE TO CONGRATULATE MARILYN SEWELL, P. AG. FOR RECEIVING ACCREDITATION RECENTLY AS A PROFESSION AGROLOGIST. MARILYN IS NOW A MEMBER OF THE ONTARIO INSTITUTE OF AGROLOGISTS. MARILYN IS A FARM SAFETY CONSULTANT WITH THE FARM SAFETY ASSOCIATION, AND LIVES IN OSHAWA. MARILYN WAS RAISED ON A BEEF AND SWINE FARM IN GREY COUNTY AND ATTENDED GUELPH UNIVERSITY RECEIVING HER BSC DEGREE IN 1979. Best Wishes Marilyn. VERNON AVERY, PRESIDENT, PINE RIDGE BRANCH ONTARIO INSTITUTE OF AGROLOGISTS limbs hanging over the fence had been cut by machines previous to the day and will be removed when the ground is firm enough for a large truck. The hedge had grown much since last year and will need trimming again. It serves as a leaf fence for every year there is a heap of leaves along its length. Ladies finished the second quilt at the Bric-A-Brac in Port Hope last Friday and assisted with putting another in the frames there. There was a full house at Welcome United Church on Sunday morning April 17th when the congregation was E leased to have members of dirham Lodge No. 66 A.F. and A.M. come to worship with them. They were introduced introduced by Worshipful Master Raymond Inch who, with Immediate Past master worshipful worshipful brother Wally Kiers, assisted Rev. Gordon Rutherford Rutherford with the service. For the children, Rev. Rutherford used as an illustration illustration the way he messed up the adjustment of a mirror on his car by not reading the directions, to show how necessary necessary the reading of the Bible is for us. We need its directions to keep our lives in order. The scripture was read by Worshipful Worshipful Brother Wally Kiers and the choir sang "in Emmanuel's Land". The title of the sermon was "Knowing God's Will" and it was introduced by a short review of Bible history. Rev. Rutherford spoke of the many who were sure that findings of archeological digs would disprove disprove many of the old stories of the Bible but contrary to that they support them. The instructions for right living are in this most read book and Jesus' life is there for guidance. guidance. The offering was received by members of Durham Lodge, James Inglis, John Scott, Garnet Rickard and John Goldie. Raymond Inch thanked the congregation for the opportunity to worship and invited all for coffee. This and the fruit bread was provided by the Masonic Lodge and visitors and local people enjoyed enjoyed a pleasant time renewing renewing old acquaintances and making new ones. The congregation congregation was greeted at the door by John and Marsha Groeneveld. Next Sunday the Eastern Star will be worshipping here and the following Sunday will be Welcome anniversary. The robin who is so jealous of his territory is still flying at an imaginary intruder both in house windows and car windows. There is no other robin around, not even a female has been seen but this fellow has been bashing his head for eleven days. Our Giant Spring Into Savings Sale Continues featuring PANASONIC SALE DAYS APRIL 18 to 23rd 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. EVERYDAY 300 fR££ riooie Reniais P Wirt funhut <F I I / ana sonic, u/aea Kecorjer PUiacSk fckour $ '.77 ALL THESE & MORE AT BOWMANVILLE AUDIO-VISION 20 KING ST. W. BOWMANVILLE, ONT. 623-2312 VISA-MASTER CHARGE -14^4% BANK FINANCING The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, April 20, 1983 11 STARKVILLE Following an extremely commendable fund raising effort by Bowmanville High School students, $1,165 was turned over to the local heart fund last week. The school's athletic association raised $165 while various internal student body activities resulted in the tidy sum of $1000. Heart fund chairman Ali Van Heiningan was overwhelmed by the sincerity and dedication shown by BHS students this year. Shown above at the cheque passing from left are: Peter Sobil - BHS staff advisor, Ralph Brown - athletic assoc, treasurer, Victor Romard - student, Ali Van Heiningan, Andrew Fellows - student council pres, and John Morris - BHS staff advisor. The Reverend A. DeJager solemnized the marriage of Thelma (Talsma) Buma, to John Robert Clarke, on Saturday, Saturday, March 12th, 1983, at 3 p.m. in the Maranatha Christian Christian Reformed Church, Bowmanville. Bowmanville. The organist was Leo Cnossen and the soloist John Heerschop. The bride's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Albert Talsma, 4 Nelson St. E., Bowmanville, and the groom's parents, the late Mr. and Mrs. Jack Clarke. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a formal gown of cream polyester polyester with flowered embroidery covered with little cream pearls. The long full sleeves were designed of sheer, and the cuffs were embroidered with little pearls. The long train was covered with flowered flowered embroidery and little pearls and a three quarter length veil of cream net was held with a headpiece of flowered embroidery covered with little pearls. She carried a bridal bouquet of silk peach and blue roses, small white flowers and baby's breath. The maid of honour was Trixie Wright, and the bridesmaids bridesmaids were Jane Buma, Thea Lingard, Rose Vandergaast and Sandra Shakotko. Best man was Ted Jeffreys, and the ushers were Bob and Don Buma, Doug Davis and John Jeffreys. At the reception held at the Lions Centre the bride's mother received the guests in a burgundy dress with little pink and burgundy roses. She was assisted in receiving by the groom's sister who wore a blue printed dress with pink and white roses. Leaving for a honeymoon in Ottawa, the bride wore a blue suit with printed blouse. Mr. and Mrs. Clarke are now residing in Bowmanville at 2 Nelson St. E. Photo by McRobbie Guide News The Girl Guide Leaders of Bowmanville District held their annual pot-luck dinner at St. Joseph's Parish Hall on Wednesday, April 13th. Local Pathfinders and Presidents Presidents of the Mothers Groups were invited guests. Special guest was Miss Susan Sheen, Blackstock District Commissioner, Commissioner, who gave a slide presentation presentation ana talk on the Division Division Guide trip to England last summer. Miss Sheen also showed some Switzerland slides to encourage the Pathfinders Pathfinders to apply for the three week trip planned for August 1984. Guiding in Bowmanville is very active with two Pathfinder Pathfinder units, four Guide Companies, Companies, six Brownie packs in town and one pack in Maple Grove. This represents 149 Brownies, 83 Guides, 19 Pathfinders Pathfinders and 37 active adult leaders. The Girl Guides cookies which were ordered in February will arrive in town on April 21st and will be delivered delivered to homes the following week. If you were missed when the orders were taken the 1st Pathfinder unit will be selling them in the Bowmanville Bowmanville Mall this weekend. District Commissioner Bowmanville District Louise Neimann INCOME TAX Specialists at H&R Block are specially trained to provide you an accurate and complete RETURN and to check for all deductions, credits and exemptions so you pay the lowest legitimate tax. Our work is GUARANTEED and if your return is questioned we will represent you to the tax department at no extra cost. IT PAYS TO BE PREPARED so see us soon. This year, have your tax return done by H&R BLOCK THE INCOME TAX SPECIALISTS 111 King Street East, Bowmanville (located next to Legion Parking Lot) Open Mon. to Frl. 9 to 6; Sat. 9 to 1,623-6957 NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY Watch for the Grand Opening on Thursday, April 28th at 10:00 a.m. at THE Discovery Hut 34B King St. W. Bowmanville Specializing In: • Herbal Teas • International Spices • Specialty Coffees (Ground to your specifications) • Canadian-made Crafts • Wicker Baskets • New and Used Clothing for the entire family WE'RE NOW OPEN FOR BUSINESS Clothes Accepted On Consignment Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. John Murphy who became became grandparents for the 11th time on Monday evening when daughter Marjorie gave birth to a baby boy, Patrick Thomas. Miss Catherine Stewart, Sixth Line was a Monday afternoon and supper guest of Mrs. Edna Dobson. On Monday afternoon, Mrs. Ellen Farrow visited with Mrs. Sheila McNamara. Sorry to report that Mr. Lome Paeden, Crooked Creek is a patient at Memorial Hospital, Bowmanville following following surgery. We wish him a speedy recovery. Mr. John Murphy visited Monday morning with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Stark. On Monday afternoon, Mr. John Currelly, Canton visited Mr. and Mrs. Bert Trim. Sorry to report that Robbie Todd was a patient at Memorial Memorial Hospital, Bowmanville for a few days last week. Robbie is still under the doctor's care and we hope that he will soon be feeling fine again. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Young- man, Kendal and Mrs. Jim Stark visited Tuesday afternoon afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Clifford Fonk. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Trim were Tuesday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Fox, Bowmanville. Bowmanville. Mrs. Isabelle Trim was a Tuesday overnight and Wednesday guest of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Simpson, Oshawa. Mrs. Mary Caswell, daughter daughter Bev and granddaughter Mary visited Tuesday afternoon afternoon with Mrs. Jeanette Layng and Dyana. Misses Kathleen and Ginny McColm, Oshawa spent a few days during the week with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Murphy. On Tuesday, Miss Muriel Walden, Mississauga and Miss Joan Egyet, Thunder Bay spent the day with Mr. and Mrs. Ross Todd, and Cathy . In the afternoon, they visited Robbie at Bowmanville Hospital. Hospital. Mrs. Julia Jackson, Kendal was a Wednesday afternoon tea guest of Mrs. Edna Dobson. On Tuesday afternoon, Mrs. Brentoii Farrow visited in Oshawa with her sister and husband Mr. and Mrs. Reg Taylor. Mr. Clinton Farrow, New- tonville was a Wednesday luncheon and afternoon guest of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Todd and Mr. Stan Bowen. Mrs. W. R. Prouse and Charlie and Mr. Melville Samis, all of Port Hope and Mr. and Mrs. Morley Robinson Robinson and Gordon were Wednesday Wednesday supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ewart Robinson, Ross and John. Christopher and Shannon Stark, Knoxville spent Wednesday evening with their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Jim Stark. Miss Norma Hallowell, Bowmanville and Mr. and Mrs. Llew Hallowell were Thursday supper and evening guests of Mrs. Gladys Wood, Newcastle. On Thursday evening, Mr. John DeWitt returned home from a three week holiday spent in the Netherlands. John visited friends and relatives in Amsterdam and La Hague. On Friday morning, Mrs. Joan Murphy and granddaughter granddaughter Kathleen and Ginny McColm visited Mrs. Jeanette Layng and Dyana. On Friday evening, Mr. John DeWitt attended the Antique and Folk Art Show held at the Flying Dutchman Motor Hotel, Bowmanville. Mr. David Silvester, Belleville Belleville and friend Tom and Mr. Orme Falls and Harvey, Bowmanville visited Saturday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Stark. On Saturday, Mrs. Anne Simpson and Paul and Jason Mummery of Newcastle attended the Home Show held at the Civic Auditorium in Oshawa. On Saturday afternoon, Mrs. Brenton Farrow visited Mrs. Dorothy Snowden and Mrs. Iva Farrow, both patients at Memorial Hospital, Hospital, Bowmanville. Mrs. Julia Jackson, Kendal visited Saturday afternoon with Mrs. Edna Dobson. Blaine Souch was a Saturday Saturday overnight guest of his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Harold Souch. Mr. John DeWitt and Mr. Ross Stutt, Orono were Saturday Saturday supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Fonk, Tanya and Peter. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Rowe and Tiffany, Bowmanville were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Trim. fKill Music IS HAVING AN ORGAN TRANSPLANT! YAMAHA „/-Excellent trade-ins J -Organ workshops We're moving from our Midtown Mall location to the new Dines Plaza at Gibbons and King ■ Come and visit our new store. J -Fine organs and pianos by Yamaha / -Excellent teaching programs for * children & adults J -Complete selection of organ & piano music books and accessories J -Plentyof free parking J -Special summer courses for kids Mall Music •400 KING ST. W. (at Gibbons) DINES PLAZA OSHAWA 571-2100 •May 2 if we have no after effects from our transplant! All of us at MOTHER MOD CUSTOM DRAPERIES 34B King St. W. Bowmanville wish to welcome THE Discovery Hut to the front half of our premises. Be sure and come in and browse through our wide selection of window fashions. i 25% r O OFF j i Window Blinds - Verticals j j Upon presentation of this coupon. | ■ Offer valid until April 30,1983. | . ---- -- .J mother mod

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