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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 27 Apr 1983, p. 27

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i I ) J & J Sharpening Receives Certificate David Boyd of J & J Sharpening was honored by the West Durham Scouts recently when he was presented with a certificate of appreciation for his contribution to the Scouting movement. Presenting the award is district commissioner Roger Leetooze. Calling All Cooks! On Wednesday, June 8th the (Egttobfcm Statesman and the Sfawcaatle Snùqrenùent will be publishing a Again this year, as in the past, we ask our readers to please send us their favorite recipes. ; Please send them or bring them to: James Publishing Company Limited lim and listant Past 50 Years Ago. Thursday, May 18lh, iO.'iO. Capt. M. Isbester, Military District No. 3 was the inspector inspector at the Bowmanville High School Cadet Inspection on Friday, Corps commander was Russell Hallman, and the officers were Charlie Spencer, Jimmy Martyn, Alton Richards, John Westnutt, and sergeants Jack Rice, Don Waddington, Gordon Martyn and Bob Wilson. In the Congoleum Rug Contest Contest at Nelson's Store, Miss Borea Murdoff, Mrs. Dean Hodgson and Mrs. H. J. Hallowed correctly guessed nearest to the correct number. They guessed 3333 and the correct number was 3335. Miss Lillian Naylor of Bowmanville, was a finalist in the Girls' Solo class at the Durham Music Festival held at Port Hope United Church last week. DIM AND DISTANT 25 Years Ago, Thursday, May 1st, 1958. Four 50 year members, Albert Cox, E. H, Brown, T. Wesley Cawker and Frank Pethick were present for the big parade and service in Bowmanville on Sunday. The second annual Cancer Society blitz in Bowmanville raised the sum of $2,208.85. 127 entries have been received received by the Bowmanville Centennial Centennial committee for the beard growing contest. Two of the entrants are Frank Wool- ner and Clarke Wilson. Music for the hymns sung at the I.O.O.F. ceremony at the Cenotaph on Sunday was provided provided by the Bowmanville Salvation Army consisting of George Forsey, Harry Bartlett, Bartlett, Clare Mutton, Margaret Carter, Frank Carter, Heather Webb, Dorothy Car ter, Ted Bartlett, Gwen Bartlett, Bartlett, Tom Farthing and Capt. Norman Coles. A remarkable family reunion reunion took place Saturday in Lindsay when Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mussen, R. R. 1, Little Britain entertained Mr. and Mrs. Don Whilans of Bowmanville. Bowmanville. What made the meeting so remarkable was the fact that Fred and Don didn't know until last week that they are brothers. DIM AND DISTANT 10 Years Ago, Wednesday, April 25th, 1973. Newcastle and Orono Hydro commissioners and officials discussed with Doug Tideman sales and service supervisor, Ontario Hydro Bowmanville Area, many of the "changes and challenges" at the fourth annual Compec meeting held in Bowmanville. Attending the meeting were chairman John Rickard, Harvey Partner, Doug Simpson, Irv Me Cul- Iough and Charlie Pearce. Capt. Joe Humenuik was presented with the J. H. Stafford Stafford Trophy emblematic of his team the McGregor Midgets winning the 1972-73 Ontario A title. Rory Gibbs received the High Scoring trophy and Jeff Legere the Most Valuable Player trophy. Mr. and Mrs. Everett King, Mr. and Mrs. Neale McLean, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lynn, Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Jones returned returned recently from a vacation at Varadero Beach, Cuba. They also spent a few days in Havana. Ken Nicks was presented with the keys to a 1973 Chevrolet Chevrolet by Ed Majer, which Ken won in the Legion Car Draw. Terry C. Hawkins has been appointed vice-principal of Bowmanville High School, effective September 1st. Bell's Spending Costs $1,463,000 Local expenditures by Bell Canada to maintain and upgrade upgrade telephone services in the Bowmanville exchange will cost Bell $1,463,000 in 1983, Orma Lyttle, local manager, said today. Mrs. Lyttle outlined in a letter to council the scope of Bell's local involvement. Some of the projects: -- Cable relocation on Highway Highway 2 because of road reconstruction. reconstruction. -- Additional facilities at Darlington Nuclear station. -- Feeder and distribution cable reinforcement. She said Bell employs 721 people in the Oshawa area, with their annual payroll exceeding exceeding $17.1 million. The exchange exchange had 5,336 customers at the end of 1982. In 1982 Bell paid $318,898.45 in taxes to the municipality (Newcastle) as follows: real estate, $25,597.57; business, $7,905.28; gross receipts, $328,219.30. The gross receipts tax is a special tax levied against telecommunications telecommunications companies. It is five per cent of all re-, venue derived from Ontario customers the previous year and apportioned to each exchange exchange depending on its number number of telephones. In 1983 Bell's gross receipts tax to be paid to Newcastle will amount to $340,207.05. The real estate and business taxes for 1983 will be determined once the local mill rate is set. Last year Bell invested $1.4 billion in its network, two thirds of which went toward meeting subscribers' requirements. requirements. Another large portion of capital expenditures was used to improve the quality of service in such' areas as operator services, line testing, switching and transmission and rural servicë. More than $200 million worth of digital switching equipment, including DMS-100 and DMS-200 switchers, was installed. In each of 1983 and 1984 Bell is expected to invest more than $300 million to expand expand its digital switching and transmission capability. TELEPHONE 623-6555 JOHN MANUEL, C.G.A. Income Tax and Related Accounting Services 118 King St. E., Suite 2 Bowmanville, Ontario L1C 1N4 SPEC IA 1 f " ! ALL TV M 1 SERVICE I 1 CALLS WITH nU | v 1 | THIS AD UNLY 1 I2 50 1 1 FALCON TV 426 Simcoe St. S. 723-0011 Guarantee on all parts and service You don't have to be Top 500" to get the same kind of health coverage. A Blue C H I P Package, is for groups of 3 or more. Write lor a brochure or call direct Michael Good Oshawa, Ontario L1G 4W5 ■57(416) 433-5541 ♦ ONTARIO BLUE CROSS Section Two The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, April 27, 1983 11 Community Care Volunteers Receive Carnations at Awards Night Alyce Yeo and Walter Short were singled out for special recognition last Tuesday, April 19, at the annual Awards Night for the Town of Newcastle Community Care. Mr. Short's name will appear on the honor roll while Alyce Yeo, who is already on the honor roll, received a house plant as a gift. The two outstanding volunteers are shown here along with representatives of Community Care who presented the awards. From left are: Roxy Barnes, co-ordinator of Community Care; Alyce Yeo; Walter Short; Enid DeCoe, Chairman of the Community Care board of directors ; and Gail Spence, chairman of C.I.V.P. Awards were presented at a meeting held at Trinity United Church, Bowmanville. Approximately 50 volunteers were recognized for their service to Community Care and C.I.V.P. By Peter Parrott The Town of Newcastle's Community Care and C.I.V.P. honored volunteers Tuesday, April 19, in an awards ceremony ceremony held at Trinity United Church. Community Care pins were presented to the following persons in recognition of their service: Myrtle Barnard, Doreen Barrie, Sid Brown, Drien Eldridge, Jean Gibson, Marion James, Susan James, Pat Pel, Reg Roberts, Shirley Watson. The following C.I.V.P. volunteers also received pins: Eileen Boerstra, Laura Gordon, Gordon, Jenny Rypstra, Connie Carter, and Jim Forbes. Honorable mention went to the following Community Care and C.I.V.P. volunteers who have already received service pins: Helen Baker, Ivan Ball, Wanda Ball, Winnie Brown, Isabel Cox, Vera Downey, Ellen Farrow, Thelma Gil- bank, Kathy Grundy, Elizabeth Elizabeth Bieber, Better Lander, Ann Simpson, Joan Murphy, Diane Hamre, Marion Hoar, Rose Lilly, Hazel Lowery, Orner Malfait, Ethel Mc- Kague, Albert Pearce, Myrtle Pearce, Bonnie Reid, Grace Reid, David Rypstra, Lillian Smith, Tom Smith, Dorothy Stark, Penny Fairbrother, Alyce Yeo. In addition to the awards presentation, entertainment for the evening was provided by Bonnie Cowle, Glad Hayman and Phil Hayman. /ÆiïzzîiiB tiilpfoïtflfam 1 mu m Mm tiff $&****+* i. r i WPff Sid Brown was one of approximately 50 volunteers from Community Car and C.I.V.P. who were honored last week at the annual awards night for th two organizations. All volunteers attending the meeting were given carnation as a token of recognition for their work throughout the year. Here, Mar Tippins presents Mr. Brown with a flower for his lapel. PETERBOROUGH ■ VICTORIA - NORTHUMBERLAND and NEWCASTLE Roman Catholic Separate School Board Education Week Activities - "Education for Tomorrow" - April 24-30 Northumberland Newcastle School MONDAY ; APRIL 25 TUESDAY APRIL 26 WEDNESDAY APRIL 27 THURSDAY APRIL 28 FRIDAY APRIL 29 OTHER SPECIAL ACTIVITIES ST. MARY'S CAMPBELLF0RD 9 :15 - Mass 10:00 - 3:00 Open House 7:00 p.m. Parent Awareness Night 7:30 p.m. Sacrament of Reconciliation Computer Awareness Activities ST. ANTHONY'S PORT HOPE 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Displays of projects, exhibit arts and craft work (St. Mary's gym) s ST. MARY'S PORT HOPE Various Classroom Classroom Activities Various Classroom Activities 1:00 - 2:15 Can. Author Linda Manning (Creative Writing) Various Classroom Activities 1:00 - Concert School Choir Spring Songs ST. MARY'S C0B0URG 9:00 - 3:30 Open House 9:00 - 3:30 Open House 5:00 - 9:00 p.m. Computer demonstration for staff.parents & students ST. MICHAEL'S C0B0URG 9:00 - 3:30 Open House 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. Fun Fair Northumberland Newcastle Schools MONDAY APRIL 25 TUESDAY APRIL 26 WEDNESDAY APRIL 27 THURSDAY APRIL 28 FRIDAY APRIL 29 OTHER SPECIAL ACTIVITIES ST. MARY'S GRAFTON 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. Fun Fair 9:00 - 3:30 Open House ST. JOSEPH'S BOWMANVILLE 11:00 - Mass 1:00 - 3:30 Open House Primary Division 1:00 - 3:30 Open House Junior Dlviolon Display of students' work Bowmanville Mai] ST. STEPHEN'S BOWMANVILLE 9:15- School Tour Science Fair Display Classroom Activities 9;15 - 10:00 Student Activities 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. C.P.T.A. - Book Fair Various Classroom Activities 9:30 - Mass 10:45 - Various Classroom Activities ST. PRANCIS OP ASSISI NEWCASTLE 7:00 - 6:30 p.m. Open Haunt! Dlnplnya

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