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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 21 Sep 1983, p. 8

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r 8 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville. September 21, 1983 ORONO NEWS By Isabelle Challice Quote - "When God measures measures man, He puts the tape around the heart, not the head." Sympathy of the community to Mrs. Lowes in the passing of her husband Warren, who died Wednesday, Sept. 14. The funeral was held Friday, Sept. 16, from Barlow Funeral Home, Orono. The Lowes had just recently moved from their home in Orono to Bowmanville. Bowmanville. Recent visitors at the Lome Bowins included his sister, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Fallis, Bethany, and his brother Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Bowins, Pontypool. Congratulations to Mrs. Stella Morton, Kendal on her recent achievement of completing completing her examinations in "Proficiency in Service Playing." She received the highest standing in Canada. Stella is a former organist at Orono United Church. Mrs. E. Billings, Orono, Miss Mary Jewell and Mrs. Rita Wideman, both from Bowmanville have all returned returned home after enjoying a 19-day trip through the Maritimes Maritimes and Newfoundland. The weather was ideal and the trip very successful. Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Harmer and Chris, Oshawa, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Warren, Thornhill, and Mrs. Donna Sutherland and girls were all Sunday visitors at the 0. Challice's. Mr. and Mrs. Lome Bowins attended the auction sale of his sister, Mr. and Mrs. Neil Rainey, Lindsay. The Raineys have sold their farm and are retiring in Lindsay. We welcome Mr. and Mrs. James Sutherland to our fair village. They have purchased the former Hardy property on Mill Street North. Mr. and Mrs. John Killeen, Bowmanville, were last Thursday evening guests of her sister, Mr. and Mrs. 0. Challice. Birthday Party A very pleasant and enjoyable enjoyable event took place Saturday, Saturday, Sept. 17, in Orono United Church main hall, when a very large crowd gathered to wish Miss Kate Foster a happy birthday. Miss Foster taught school here in Orono for 40 years and when she retired, she moved to Oshawa. The guest of honor received lovely flowers, cards and gifts and the birthday table looked elegant elegant with a beautiful birthday cake, candles and flowers. A social time was spent reminiscing and a delightful afternoon tea, served by Orono U.C.W., greeted the many guests. Guests were present from Toronto, Peterborough, Port Hope, Brockville, Brantford, Oshawa, Lindsay and Bowmanville. Bowmanville. Many former students came in to wish Kate a very happy birthday. Dinner Party The regular monthly dinner and evening of the 4T club met Thursday, Sept. 15, in the new dining hall of our new building. building. Approximately 54 were in attendance. The delicidus menu consisted of meat pie, mashed potatoes, beans, juice and broccoli casseroles. A pretty decorated birthday cake and ice-cream was served served to all and especially to the birthday table guests, numbering nine this month, namely Ethel Lycett, Arthur Clough, Vic Garrod, Gordon Heath, Stan Cordan, Jack Miller, Jim Start, Gladys Ogden and I. Challice. We are happy to welcome four new members to our club. Following the dinner, films were shown by George Day of the "Royal Wedding" and ; "Laurel and Hardy" to the enjoyment of all. The announcements are as follows - General Meeting to all members, Tuesday, Sept. 27; Bus Trip to Niagara-on- the-Lake and Niagara Falls, Thursday, Sept. 29th, for reservations reservations call Doris Day 983-5795. Congratulations to George and Doris Day on their recent 45th wedding anniversary. A party was given in their honor in the I.O.O.F. hall on Saturday Saturday evening. St. Saviours Church News . The Clarke Chronicle is available at the church entrance, entrance, so please take your own and deliver to those who are unable to attend. Anglican Church Women went to visit All Saints Church in Toronto on Monday, Sept. 19. Walk for Outreach for Clarke Parish will be held on Saturday, Sept. 24th from St, Saviours Church into the Reforestry and back. Walkers and sponsors are wanted, also check pointers, It is always a fun event and it does help the Outreach funds for both churches. Co-Ordinators are Sandra Anderson and Grace Haldenby, Diocesan Synod starts with a service in St, Jame's Cathedral Cathedral on Thursday, Sept, 22 and continues through the 23rd and 24th, Judge Lovekin, with a backup of Mrs. Ruth Davidson, Davidson, will represent St, George's, and Mrs. Peggy Sawyer with backup from Doug Noble will represent St. Saviours. Baptisms - There will be a service of baptism of infants on the 11 a.m. service at St. George's. Harvest Thanksgiving will be celebrated in the church on October 2nd, with National Thanksgiving on the 9th of Oct. Contributions of fruit, vegetables and other harvest items would be welcomed by people decorating the church, Friday evening, Sept. 30 or Saturday Oct. 1st. Service of Unity An ecumenical service will be held on Sunday, October 2nd, at 3:00 p.m. in St. George's church, Newcastle. Newcastle and Orono United churches and St. Francis of Assisi Roman Catholic are taking part. Banns of Marriage are read for the third and final time for Michael Collyer and Sandra Stewart. Orono News On Friday afternoon, Sept. 16th, a very important event took place in Orono Medical Centre, when an informal gathering of close friends and committee members gathered to honor Dr. A. F. McKenzie. The occasion of his 70th birthday birthday and the special event of his completing over 40 years of dedicated and faithful medical service to not only our own local area but the much larger community outside. The committees in charge of this event comprised of Mrs. Ruby Staples, Mrs. Bessie Bellamy, Mrs. Jo. Barlow, Mrs. Rosie Graham, Mrs. Merle Gilbart and Mrs. Mary Rutherford. The presentation consisted of a three-wheeled, motorized yamaha bike and a cheque for over $5000.00 designated for special hospital equipment, as selected by Dr. McKenzie for Memorial Hospital, Bowmanville. Bowmanville. The monies collected were generously donated by ex-patients and friends, mindful mindful of his dedicated service to the medical needs of the communities. A lovely bouquet bouquet of flowers was presented to Daisy (Mrs. McKenzie) to close this happy event. Orono United Church News Mrs. Donna Hutton presented presented the entire Sunday School to the congregation on Sunday morning, and the children showed off their colorful banners and all received balloons. Mr. Armond Hollingsworth presented the scripture and the choir rendered the lovely anthem "Then I Met Jesus." Birthdays celebrated this week are Carlos Tamblyn on Sept. 23, and Lome Hardy on Sept. 24th. The church school needs more teachers for 6, 7, 8,9, to 15 years. Six teachers are needed immediately. If you can help with this very important important job, please contact Donna Hutton 983-5717 or Lois Brown 983-5918 or Ed Millson 983-5754. Opportunity for Protest against Abortion Clinic - Application Application forms are available at the front doors and it is sponsored by Durham Region Right to Life Association. If you are interested in church membership, please contact Rev. Wright 983-5502. Hi C Young People - 1. Meetings resume Sunday, Sept. 25 at 7 p.m. Friendship Room. 2. Counsellors are needed to attend meetings once a month. Contact Pat or Carman Ball if you can assist. 983-5721. Explorers Group - Meets every Wednesday 6:45 to 8 p.m. All girls between ages 8 - 11 are welcome. The ladies of unit No. 1 met at the home of Mrs. Nellie Baird on Wed., Sept. 14 with 11 members present. The new leader, Mrs. Bertha White, welcomed everyone. The devotions were in charge of Marge Boynton, Mary Tamblyn Tamblyn and Nellie Baird. • Some of the ladies brought new tea-towels to be donated to the church kitchen, and other members will do the same in the October meetings. Our unit has been invited to send baking and assist at the birthday party for Miss Kate Foster on Saturday, Sept. 17 in the church. Fifteen ladies of unit No. 4, met at the home of Mrs. Peggy Blascke for their September meeting. Joyce Cowan, Betty Chatterton and Peggy Blascke were in charge of the program. program. 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