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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 2 Nov 1983, p. 27

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I 10 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, November 2.1983 Section Two Ladies Hold Bee to Make Special Awards Ceremony Held Recently by Legion Ladies Auxiliary Fowl Dressing ELIZABETHVILLE On Friday evening Mrs. K. Trew, Mrs. M. Gardiner, and Mrs. J. Peacock attended a social evening at Grafton for Mrs. Marion Minifie and Jackie Neun, who have been chosen by Cobourg Presbytery Presbytery Conference to attend Over Seas Experience for Canada Mission Education in Cuernavaca, Mexico; a national project of a division of World Outreach of United Church of Canada. A program was enjoyed following following a presentation of money, a gift from the presbytery presbytery of Cobourg to assist financially with the trip. On Sunday, our guest speaker was Rev. Bill Stephenson who spoke on "Why?" Why are we here because we aren't there, a very interesting talk. Rev. Rutherford was on his charge speaking for their anniversary. anniversary. The choir sang. Mr. Hancock and Mr. Quantrill took up the offering. Rev. Stephenson came early enough so that he could welcome welcome us at the door. Coffee was served at the close. Mrs. W. Boyko and family attended as Rev. Stephenson is their minister on the Hastings charge. On Monday, the ladies met to finish up the course in "More cents for more Dollars." There were a good number turned out. We made four different recipes, Lasagna, made with soybeans to control the cost. Next Chicken Chow Mein fried in a wok along with various vegetables. vegetables. Next Ratatouille pie made with egg plant, zucchini, onions, with cheese, eggs and milk in a pastry shell. Last, some ladies made some rosette cookies that they had seen made at the Ex. We did enjoy the course and thanked the leaders. Our achievement day is at Orono in November. On Tuesday, the ladies met for a bee to make the dressing for our supper on Wednesday at Mrs. B. Wheeler's home. Mrs. Peacock, Mrs. Trew, Mrs. Quantrill and Mrs. Thickson were making it. Senior citizens met last Thursday with a fair crowd. Next meeting will be our birthday meeting. Mrs. Westheuser visited Mr. and Mrs. Thickson on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. D. Whitbred have been at Sunnyside for a few days preparing for winter and doing some papering, etc. Don is on holiday. The Peacock boys were home on the weekend. Miss Diane Beatty, Hamilton, spent a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Beatty, recently. Miss Wendy White, Toronto, and friend, were home Wednesday evening and attended attended the supper at the church. There have been several flu attacks in the area. I see that Mrs. Hodgins has come home from work. Mrs. Burton is teaching for a while replacing someone having an operation. Mrs. N. Gardiner is also busy filling in for those who . are sick. Robert Mercer had a fall while out motorcycling on the weekend and is home for a day or two. During a special awards ceremony last week at the Bowmanville Legion Hall, Audrey Bate (centre) was presented with a life membership in the Branch 178 Legion Ladies Auxiliary to recognize recognize the contribution she has made to the organi zation. Mrs. Bate is shown above with Gloria San- ford-lst vice-pres. provincial command (left) and Helene Wallis-pres. of the Bowmanville auxiliary unit. Certificates of merit were awarded to four members members of the Bowmanville Branch 178 Legion Ladies Auxiliary last Monday night in conjunction conjunction with the organization's 38th anniversary celebrations. The merit certificate recipients were from left: Grace Murdoch, Rena Bethgate, Helene Wallis and Anne Piper. The Branch 178 Legion Ladies Auxiliary 38th birthday party last week was the occasion on which several members were presented with commemorative commemorative service medals. Those involved in the service medal awards are shown above from left: :£SS$Ssi;'v Presenter Gloria Sanford-lst vice-pres. provincial provincial command, Florence Knight, Dorothy Richards, Georgina Carter, Nyhl Sheehan and Helene Wallis-auxiliary president. Certificates of appreciation were presented to several members of the Bowmanville Legion Ladies Auxiliary last Monday night during the unit's 38th birthday party. The recipients are shown above from left: Vi Fletcher, Suzi Graham, Jenny Harnden and Nina Cowling. Library Continues Saturday Programs ^ -r ? The Bowmanville library announces the continuation of the Saturday afternoon Film Festival for the fall season. Nov. 5 - Smokey Joe's Revenge. Nov. 12 - Irene Moves In. My Mother Was Never A Kid. Nov. 26-Black Island. Dec. 3 - Fur Coat Club. Noel Buys A Suit. Dec. 10 - Faeries. Widow's Lazy Daughter. Dec. 17 - Cosmic Christmas. Littlest Angel. Night Before Christmas. The films are suitable for most children and young Lander Hardware Big Winner at Millionaires Night people between the ages of 7 and 12. Anyone, of any age is welcome and admission is 25 cents. This programme is sponsored by your library in co-operation with other libraries in the Durham and York film pools and the Central Ontario Regional Library System. There will be no films on November 19 because of our first special programme in our Super Series - Morgan's Journey presented by Theatre Direct. There was a full house at the Legion Millionaires Night Sat,, Oct. 22 at Legion Branch 178, Queen St. The big winner was Lander Hardware, represented by Jack Lander, right, winning $750. In second place was Dale Beam of Port Hope, left, an A & P employee here, who won $250 and in third spot was George's Men's Wear, not represented, $150. Draw Chairman Stan Dunn is handing out the cheques. Patrick G. Deegan DENTURE THERAPY CLINIC 5 GEORGE STREET BOWMANVILLE 623-4473 or 263-2026 HAMILTONS INSURANCE SERVICE Main St., Orono 983-5115 SERVICING THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE Susan Sawyer 983-5270 Nclda Dawson 983-9657 Waterbeds Waterbed Supplies and Accessories CANADIAN WATERBED COMPANY 23 Caristrap Street Bowmanville Call 623-1020 Showroom Hours: Mon.-Thurs.9s.rn. to 6 p.m. Fri.9a.rn. to 9 p.m.- Sat, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Manufacturers of Quality Furniture Since 1974 "4 ' -- 1 ' ir, il II : . , J" ■ Bowmanville Legion Ladies Auxiliary members to receive service pins during the unit's 38th birthday birthday celebrations last week are shown above from left: Bernice Bothwell-20 years, Anne Piper-30, Mary Gray-15, Kitty Newman-30, Helen Little-30 and Lorna Adair-30. Past officers who attended the Branch 178 Legion Ladies Auxiliary birthday banquet last Monday night are shown above front row from left: Florence Knight, Dorothy Richards, Anne Piper, Marie Bisson nette, Dot Fair and Leah Hcndron. Rear from left are: Betty Woodward, Jo-anne Smith, Cathy Sims, Phyl Rose, Helene Wallis, Gloria Sanford-provincial command, Nyhl Sheehan, Diane Howarlh, Grace Murdoch, Georgina Georgina Carter, Audrey Bate, Nina Cowling and Rena Bathgate.

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