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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 31 Aug 1983, p. 18

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2 The Canadian Statesman. Bowmanville, August 31,1983 Section Two Former Resident Searches for Her Mother Caroline (Ruth) Jackson, with her seven-year-old son, Chad. Caroline Jackson, who formerly lived at Whytehaven Mission, in Bowmanville, is looking for information which might lead to the location of her mother. It's been many years since Caroline Jackson lived in Bowmanville, but she returned returned last week to visit relatives relatives and try to find out more about her family. Caroline is especially interested interested in finding information information about her mother, since she was separated from her as a nine-day old baby when she was placed in Whytehaven Mission, near Bowmanville. Bert and Bertha Whyte, who ran Whytehaven, raised Caroline as one of their own children and THE FAMILY! [SIZE SUBARU even took her with them to West Africa where they lived for 13 years after leaving leaving Bowmanville. Caroline Jackson, who has a son, Chad, is currently living in British Columbia where she is studying early childhood education. When she visited the Statesman last week to seek help in finding her mother, she noted that there is little information to identify her parent. Caroline Jackson has learned, however, that she was born in Oshawa General General Hospital Feb 5, 1956. Anyone with information can reach her through phoning 263-8183 or writing her directly at Apt 105, 505 2nd St., Nelson, B.C. GL WAGON For a family car that's generous wjth space and gives full value for your money, look at Subaru's GL Wagon. Not only does it provide gas-stretching transportation, but it seats five comfortably. And, with a long list of standard features such as full instrumentation and carpeting, AM/FM stereo, 50 miles per gallon, tilt steering, and a TelltaleTM Graphic Monitor, the GL Wagon is as well appointed inside as it is equipped for driving. With the 5-speed manual transmission, there's the Subaru Hill- HolderTMCiutch. Or, if you prefer, the optional 3-speed automatic changes gears effortlessly. If you're looking for transportation that's utterly reliable, take a long look at the Subaru GL. Where durability is standard. c&c SUBARU MOTORS 160 Simcoe St. S., Oshawa 728-0181 or 728-7554 fBHGüiÔJ Bigger Pictures Plus Fast Accurate Service FREE! 5 x 7 Enlargement with every C41-110, 126-135 film processed. INSTANT PASSPORT PHOTOS OSHAWA CAMERA CENTRE LTD 728-4631 OSHAWA SHOPPING CENTRE {ACROSS FROM THE PHONE CENTRE) COURTICE SECONDARY SCHOOL R.R. 3, Bowmanville Telephone 728-5146 will be open TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6th, 1983 Grade 9 students will report to the cafeteria. Grades 10 to 13 students will report to the gymnasium. Bus routes are similar to the ones which were in use last year. Students who are uncertain about their pick-up point, should contact the school before 12 noon Friday, September 3rd. The Northumberland-Newcastle Board of Education BACK TO BBS By Janice Seto, Editor The weather has certainly cooperated this summer and we nope you made the most of "those hazy, crazy, lazy days of summer." Did anyone have a summer job? Did anyone go to the "EX"? Did anyone see "Return of the Jedi"? Tomorrow Tomorrow is the first of September September and school starts on Tuesday, so enjoy the last few days. To those of you returning returning to BBS, welcome back to another opportunity to see old friends ana foes and to inspect each other's schedule. And to those graduates of Bowmanville Bowmanville Senior Public School, the Pines, and Hobbs who are joining our student body, hello and welcome! • The first day of school is exciting, even more so for those unfamiliar to BBS. Study a map and in a few weeks you'll be accustomed to your new academic home. Former Town Manager on AMO Board A former town manager for the Town of Newcastle has been chosen to serve on the board of directors of the Association of Municipalities Municipalities of Ontario (AMO). Albert Guiler was elected to the 60-member board last week during the annual AMO convention held in Toronto. Toronto. Mr. Guiler is currently serving as clerk-treasurer for the Town of Palmerston. B.H.S.News EDITORS - SAM LASKARIS AND JANICE SETO Listen to the announcements for the different extra-curricular extra-curricular activities one can join. These include the library club, chess, sports, band, and, of course, the newspaper club. Jump in and try it out! There are some things that everyone buys at BBS that are a "MUST". These are the yearbook and the student ID card. One needs the ID card to get into dances and student council can usually give quite a few other good reasons to purchase the card. The yearbook yearbook is a valuable item whose worth increases with time. You -get great pictures, sentimental write-ups and a whole lot of memories. The yearbook club which works hard in this project is open to new members in its assembly and photography divisions. There are some things that one needs to get through BBS successfully: pencil, pens, and paper and some effort on your part. Use your talents, try your best, and strike a balance between school and fun. In no time you will have your diploma and will be able to look back on your alma mater with fond memories. Until then, good luck on opening day. New *44,397 Tanker Purchased by Town Last week's decision, to purchase a new $44,397 tanker fire truck should help improve improve firefighting in the town's rural areas. The Town of Newcastle Newcastle Fire Department expects expects to take delivery of the new tanker truck within four months. Deputy Fire Chief Jim Aldridge said last week that the acquisiti- ion of this vehicle will bring the town's fleet of tanker fire trucks to three. At a special meeting in Bowmanville last Wednesday, August 24, town council agreed to approve the low bid of GMC Truck Centre, of Toronto, for the supply of the cab and chassis. This portion of the tender tender has a cost of $21,438. Town council has awarded a contract to Mobile Tank Industries, Industries, of Agincourt, for the installation of a 1500 gallon tank and other firefighting equipment on the truck chassis. The cost of this work will total $22,959.00. The new vehicle will be a 1984 model. Public Overcoming Fear of Dentists Dr. John Balenko chats with Rotary Club President Jack Locke after his speech last week to fellow-Rotarians. Dr. Balenko gave his classification talk at a meeting of the Bowmanville Rotary Club Thursday, August 25. In his talk, he discussed the dental profession and noted that old-fashioned fears of the dentist's chair are being alleviated due to modern developments. developments. The general public appears appears to be gradually overcoming overcoming its fear of dentists, members of the Bowmanville Bowmanville Rotary Club were told last Thursday. Guest speaker at the club was Dr. John Balenko, a Bowmanville dentist and member of the Rotary Club who addressed the group in a classification talk de scribing his profession. "Younger children that come in don't have the same feelings we have in terms of fear." Rotarians were told. New medications and techniques are both helping helping to put fears of dentists to rest, he added. And there is a wide range of specialists to deal with dental problems--special ists such as oral surgeons, root-canal experts, and children's dentists, to name just a few. "What we are trying to promote now is prevention," prevention," Dr. Balenko said. 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