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2 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, November 30,1983 Section Two Cancer Unit Distributes Anti-Smoking Pamphlets Marg Maciver, public relations chairman for the Bowmanville Unit of the Canadian Cancer Society, is shown here with a poster advertising a campaign campaign to quit smoking which will be seen on Global TV in the new year. The program, which is hosted by William Shatner, will be aired Fridays, January 6, 13, and 20, commencing at seven p.m. At the moment, the local Cancer Society is distributing about 1,000 booklets which may be used in conjunction with the upcoming TV program to help smokers kick the habit. If quitting smoking is on your list of new year's resolutions, resolutions, then you'll be pleased to know that Health and Welfare Canada along with the Canadian Cancer Society will be offering some assistance starting the first week of 1984. On January 6, the first of a three-part television series called "Time to Quit" will be aired on the Global television network commencing commencing at 7 p.m. And booklets booklets used with the program should also help smokers butt out their habit for good. Marg Maciver, public relations relations chairman for the Bowmanville unit of the Canadian Cancer Society, explained in an interview last week that the Society is in the process of delivering the booklets to be used with the TV program. These contain further advice advice on how to break the habit. Mrs. Maciver pointed out that although the show is valuable to smokers of all Keep Canada Beautiful ages, the target is persons in the age group of 30 to 44. "They feel this is an age group of people who are serious about not smoking," Mrs. Maciver explained. The booklet, which will be available at Shopper's Drug Mart and other public locations such as doctors' and dentists' offices, deals with subjects of interest to smokers such as weight control, control, and relaxation. It includes includes methods of stopping smoking including easing off gradually or quitting "cold turkey". A handy diary for individuals individuals to record their smoking patterns is included included with the booklet. By writing down when the urge to smoke occurs, those who partake of tobacco are better better able to kick the habit. Mrs. Maciver explained that the upcoming TV special special entitled "Time to Quit" is in the form of a comedy and variety special hosted by William Shatner. The Cancer Society is optimistic optimistic that many smokers will use the TV special as a means of ending their dependence dependence on tobacco. "If it even helps half a dozen duôôic Wjaiiô Acrylic Sculptured Nails Professionally trained technician V.I.P. Hairstyling 623-6252 Waverly Plaza, Bowmanville "This was my old dress. Now I'm wearing my daughter's" r'f ' --Ann Davidson, housewife and Weight Watchers Leader, lost 30 lbs., has kept it off for five years. "Five years ago, I was drowning in a sea of food. My Weight Watchers ■fry- \ i„ . • :<• . \ \ StsisEB group was my lifeboat. r 1 y '%\W^ muM 1 w Weight Watchers helped me turn around my thinking. I learnea to take action and make choices that put me on the winning winning side of the scale. Today I am still free of 30 lbs. of fat, free to be thin, free to be me!" Lose weight once and for all. li » !• 1 il I i \ V WEIGHT WATCHERS Enroll at any class. Registration and first meeting meeting fee $15.00. $6.00 weekly thereafter. Senior Citizens and students -- Registration and first meeting fee $7.00. $3,00 weekly thereafter. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CALL: 1-800-268-3915 ^ ^ Wl'UlW Wall Ill'll Illll'MiAl.ii i ui Wi-ighi Wall nm tiailfmai* people in our area, then it's worth it," said Mrs. Maciver. For further information on the "Time to Quit" program1 program 1 or to obtain copies of the pamphlet on quitting smoking, contact the Cancer Society at 623-5538. DIM AND DISTANT, 50 Years Ago Thursday, December 21,1933. The District Hockey League comprised of Oshawa, Bowmanville, Bowmanville, Newcastle and Orono opened on Wednesday, with a double header in Orono. This new league was formed recently by Orme Gamsby. Bowmanville Town Council completed its December meeting on December 15th with an estimated surplus of over $2000.00 Durham Liberals endorsed W. J. Bragg as the candidate for the riding in the forthcoming forthcoming federal election, at a meeting meeting held Monday in Orono. DIM AND DISTANT, 25 Years Ago, Thursday, November 27th, 1958 Last week, we reported a rumor that a new doctor might be coming to Bowmanville. His name is Dr. Edwin Ewert of Rosthern, Sask., a former partner of Dr. Miklos of Newcastle. Newcastle. He and Mrs. Ewert and their three children will be arriving in Bowmanville the first of January. His office will be in the Specialty Paper building and his home where Don Allin lives on Frederick Street. A meeting of the Board of Directors of Memorial Hospital Hospital was held last week. Present Present were chairman, Ivan Hobbs, Harry V. Cryderman, O. J. Presson, Dr. H. B. Bundle, L. Dewell, H. Jose, Newcastle; James Stutt, Mrs. L. W. Dippell, Mrs. Bruce Mutton, Mrs. H. Gibson, Mrs. W. Braden, R. Billing, the secretary-treasurer, and Stanley Wilkins, the hospital administrator. A tentative budget for 1959 Local Farmers Guests at Rotary Rural- Urban Night ENNISKILLEN NEWS A number of local and surrounding surrounding area men were guests of the Bowmanville Rotary CLub Thursday noon, Nov. 24 at the Flying Dutchman Dutchman Motor Hotel. This being their annual Rotary Rural Urban Dinner, Mr. Mark Cullen, Vice Pres, and General Manager of Weall and Cullen Nursuries Ltd. was the guest speaker. Mr. Eric Bowman very capably thanked thanked the Rotary Club for their generosity. Miss Jennifer Preece, Oshawa, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Allan Werry. Mrs. Edgar Wright and Betty were Saturday callers of Mrs. Wilfred Sanderson, Columbus. Sorry to report Mrs. Maurice Pollard is in Memorial Hospital, Bowmanville. Bowmanville. We want to wish Shirley a speedy recovery. On Sunday, Nov. 27th, we had the first Advent Candle which symbolized Hope. After Pastor Joe spent some time with the children, the teachers and pupils retired to the lower level for their classes. The Senior Choir sang their anthem under the direction of Mrs. Ulah Chambers. Mr, Lafave's message was entitled entitled "The Hope of Christ's Coming." Announcements are as follows: Tyrone - Enniskillen joint U.C.W. Christmas Meeting is a pot luck luncheon on Monday, Dec. 5th at 12:30 p.m. at Enniskillen United Church. II Bible Study continues this Friday evening at 7:30 p.m. at the Manse as we continue our look at the works of the beloved beloved apostle, John. III Sunday, Dec. 11th - Evening Children's presentation presentation of White Gift Sunday and "Mitten Tree Service" at Enniskillen United Church at 7:00 p.m. U.C.W. Meeting The November Meeting of the U.C.W. was held in the church hall on Wednesday, the 16th. President Barbara Howe welcomed everyone and opened opened the meeting with a reading "Four People" - Everybody, Somebody, Anybody, Nobody. Margaret Stainton gave a paper on Stewardship entitled "The two dollar bill." The minutes were read and appro ved. Barbara gave a brief report on the excellent regional meeting at Black- stock. Joan Speakman submitted the new slate of officers. Barbara Howe thanked the Committee for their work and the members for their cooperation. cooperation. Merle Avery and Aileen McLaughlin took charge of the meeting. Each took part in devotion with Annie Wright at the piano for the hymns. Merle Avery introduced our speaker, Mrs. Marion James and friend Mrs. Burgess, Bowmanville. Marion gave a very interesting talk on two different trips she had made to Newfoundland. The colored pictures were lovely and made the trip very real for the rest of us. We all enjoyed a social hour with a delicious lunch. Twenty-two ladies were present. lim aith * listant * Past was studied. The building committee reported progress but the plans are not complete as yet. Arrangements were discussed for the annual Christmas party for the staff. It was announced that indigent indigent accounts during the past year amounted to $3,000.00 and even if all municipalities were to pay up, the loss to the hospital would still be more than $2,000.00 The committee on the pension plan stated it is hoped to have it finalized in December. Last weekend, the Balmoral Hotel closed its doors as the owner, Mrs. Herb Woolley, had intimated she would have to do, if the citizens turned down the liquor vote. Indications Indications are that she will operate the building for a short time as a rooming and boarding place until those who have been staying regularly with her can find other accommodation. Reeve Wilfrid Carruthers, after 10 years in municipal life, became Bowmanville's mayor-elect on Friday evening evening when he received an acclamation. The new reeve will be former Deputy-Reeve David Higgon and former Councillor Jack Brough advanced advanced to Deputy-Reeve without without opposition. The step up came about when Mayor Nelson E. Osborne announced his retirement. Head table guests at the B.H.S. Graduation . Dinner were Phyllis Jackson, Myrna Petersen, Principal and Mrs. L. W. Dippell, Charles Trim, Assistant Principal and Mrs. Leonard Lucas. DIM AND DISTANT, 10 Years Ago, Wednesday, December 12,1973 Alex Carruthers, M.P.P., has announced a $20,000 loan by the Ontario Development Corporation to improve a camp site, at Waltona Park, Newcastle with construction of a central pumping system, washroom, landfill, roads, septic system and 38 new campsites. The park is now owned by Guy Dallaire. Winners of the Lions Club hockey tickets for December 29th are Ivan Hobbs, R. Bryden, Jan. 2 - Garnet Rickard, Cecil Mutton, Jan. 7 - R. Wright, G. Shirk, Jan. 12 - K. Holms and E. Rashotte. David Walters of R. R. 1 Newtonville/was the winner of a brand new 1974 Oldsmo- bile, in the Bowmanville Lions Club Car Draw held last week. The Durham NDP Association Association nominated Doug Moffatt to represent the N D P Provincial party, by acclamation, acclamation, at the nomination meeting meeting held in Newcastle on December 8th. The Town of Bowmanville will now be known as No. 16 Police Division when the Durham Regional Police take over on January 1st, 1974. Thirteen Young Ladies Join 5th Bowmanville Brownies Thirteen young ladies became official members of the 5th Bowmanville Brownie pack during a special ceremony at St. John's Church last Monday Monday night. Front row from left are: Stephanie Maxwell, Maxwell, Sheri Klawitter, Dawn Allman, Kelly Browne, Shannon Murphy and Heather Miller. Middle from left: Shannon Allman, Jackie Ellis, Bobbi Ellis, Tammy James, Tara Rogers, Lauri Morris and Jody Mothersill. Rear from left: Edna Laughlin-leader, Cathy Welsh-junior leader, Phyllis Welsh-leader and Karen Yates-Pathfinder helper. Ten New Recruits Join 6th Bowmanville Brownies "Home of Fine Hairstyling" Open Now Color Draping Done 983-9431 Ten new recruits joined the 6th Bowmanville Kathi Van Schaik, Christine Kiely and Tamms Brownie pack during a special ceremony at St. Cosgrove. Rear from left: Sue Bradley-Brown Owl Stephen's School last Monday night. Front row Charlene Sumerville, Melissa Sumerville, Christ from left are: Kirsten Lawrie, Leana McRoberts, ine McDonald, Allison Cox and Joanne Cripps. Leisure Lady invites you to an exciting day of fashion ... planned especially to help the gentlemen choose the perfect gifts for all the special gals on their Christmas lists. f; h We'IS b© ©pen ©111 clay on ftursday, December 8th, froi 9:00 a. in,, until 9i00 p.m, Complimentary refreshments Continuous modelling Free gift wrapping and of course, friendly assistance to help you make those purchases. Ladies ... come in and choose the gifts you'd love your Santa to get for you! if ?/j\ I m 21 King St. W. tes are .& Jacty Bowmanville