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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 26 Jun 1985, p. 17

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I V The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, June 26,1985 17 all the prize winners from District no. 17. Our new 1985-86 president president Mrs. Marjorie Durnford was duly installed installed and the retiring president president Mr. Maurice Marshall of Ottawa hosted a lovely reception reception to her executive on Friday evening. Miss Hazel Wilson, District District Director for no. 4, in vited the convention to Peterborough, Trent University University for 1986. Mrs. Isabelle Challice, District Director for our areas, served as a member on the International Year of the Youth panel on Friday morning at the convention. The resolution sent in by the Orono Society was passed unanimously at the convention and will now be sent to the Department of Education for (we hope) speedy approval. Our areas were well represented by Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Slute, Bowmanville Society, Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Staples, Mr. and Mrs. 0. Challice, and Mrs. Doreen Lowery all from Orono Society. News from Starkville On Tuesday afternoon, Mrs. Margaret Todd and Mrs. Bernice Stark attended attended a Tupperware party held at the home of Mrs. Linda Farrow in Newton- ville. On Wednesday, Mrs. Llew Hallowell spent the day in Bowmanville visiting with her brother Mr. Orme Falls and Harvey. Mrs. Audrey Underwood, Port Elgin and Mrs. Margaret Margaret Linton, Orono, visited Tuesday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Stark. Mrs. Isabelle Trim spent a few day during the week with Mr. Bruce Trim, Newmarket. Newmarket. On her way home, Isabelle visited with her aunt Mrs. Beatrice Loates, Scugog Island, Port Perry. Mr. and Mrs. John Murphy returned home last week from a 5-week holiday spent in England, Ireland and Scotland. They thoroughly enjoyed their stay despite the very rainy weather. On Thursday noon, Mr. and Mrs. Gary Higgins, Mary and Sarah of Killaloe were dinner guests of their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Llew Hallowell. Later the Higgins' left for their home in Killaloe after their holiday holiday here with Mr. and Mrs. Brian Caswell and Jeff. On Thursday, Mrs. Josie Coulson of Oshawa and Mrs. Phyllis Stapleton of Bowmanville Bowmanville were luncheon guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Stark. Later in the afternoon, afternoon, they visited with Mr. and Mrs. Llew Hallowell. Glad to report the Mrs. Josie Coulson and Mrs. Phyllis Stapleton are organizing organizing a reunion of all former students and teachers teachers of Starkville Public School. This is to take place on Sunday September 22nd at the Orono Community Centre. Mrs. Gloria Todd spent Sunday to Wednesday in Toronto Toronto attending the Rebe- kah Assembly which was held at the Royal York Hotel. On Thursday evening, Mr. Harold Little and friend of Campbellford visited with Mr. and Mrs. Llew Hallowell. Hallowell. Mrs. Brenda Towler of Stewart road visited Friday morning with Mrs. Pat Win- datt and Erin. Mrs. Norman Lee, Cam- bray and Mrs. Clinton Farrow, Farrow, Newtonville were luncheon guests on Friday of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Todd. On Friday evening, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Souch, Dwayne, Jodie and Heather, visited their uncle Mr. Milton Wannan, Kirby. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Stark, Christopher and Shannon, Knoxville were supper guests on Friday of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Stark. Mr. and Mrs. Llew Hallowell Hallowell visited Friday evening evening with Mrs. Edna Dobson. Mr. Reg Taylor of Oshawa visited Saturday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Brenton Farrow. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Fonk and Peter spent the weekend at Lake Bernard, Sundridge. On Saturday evening, they visited with Mr. John Fonk, Burk's Falls. On Saturday Mr. David Silvester of Ottawa was a supper guest of his grand parents Mr. and Mrs. Jim Stark. Miss Zoe Kazakos of Elizabethville visited Saturday afternoon with her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Llew Hallowell. ; Mr. and Mrs. Morley Robinson visited Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Brenton Farrow. On Saturday evening, Mrs. Bernice Stark, Mr. and Mrs. John Murphy and Mrs. Margaret Todd attended the Couples Club pot luck supper with card party later held at Kendal United Church. SOLID OAK and PINE FURNITURE and ACCESSORIES COME TAKE A PEEK! FINE LOFT 167 Simcoe Si S OSHAWA 579-9311 OSHAWA SAND & GRAVEL SUPPLY TOP SOIL WE DELIVER PIT RUN GRAVEL SAND FILL % CRUSHED STONE 3/8 CHIPS CEMENT GRAVEL THE MODERN SYSTEM TO SPREAD STONE AND SAND FOR BASEMENTS OSHAWA BRICK SAND PATIO » POOL SAND TOP SOIL 725-0232 SOLINA RD. N. 1 MILE NORTH OF HWY. 2 Orono and District News by habMe Chaltice Local Youngsters Enjoy Festivities at Annual Lions Carnival Trying out a new set of wheels isn't all that difficult, difficult, as these little motorcycle enthusiasts discovered discovered last Friday night at the annual Lions Carn- vial which included rides, games, and fun galore!. Great Skill Demonstrated It doesn't have to be Hallowe'en to bob for apples apples as these local children discovered last Saturday Saturday afternoon during the Bowmanville Museum's in Apple Bobbing Contest Children's Games Day activities. Eight year-old Glen Dunning is pictured here sinking his teeth into a juicy one. The ferris wheel ride was a big drawing card for the Bowmanville Lions Club which can once again boast of a successful carnival held Friday evening evening behind the Beach Avenue Lions Centre. Being able to indulge in all those forbidden foods is half the fun of going to the Lions Carnival, as candy floss lover Sean Ibanez will surely agree. Letters to the An open letter to President Reagan. Dear Sir: As you can see, it is not nuclear missiles that will save United States and North America because it is terrorism terrorism that is destroying. Jesus savesl What we need are hundreds of groups at prayer vigils. We need to give God His rightful place in our countries. "In God We Trust." When prayer was taken out of our public shcools and monkeys became our ancestors, ancestors, human life became worthless worthless in the eyes of our young men and women as they idealize idealize "Why not get rid of some of Editor our monkeys' descendent? There are lots more." We need God, We need to pray, pray, pray and pray some more. "There is a way which seems right to a man, but its end is the way of death." Proverbs 14:12, M.C. Young AcSieA FARM MARKET Pick your own and Ready Pick We also carry sweet corn, apples, apple cider. Strawberries Üei^ TAUNTON 110. HERE WE / #116 ARE / #36 10% Discount to Senior Citizens OPEN: 7 Days a week 8 a.m. to Dusk Calvin and Dorothy Crago NKWCA31LE Quote: "The trouble with giving advice is that people want to repay you." Mr. and Mrs. Carman White attended the wedding wedding of their son, Donald, who was married Saturday June 22nd, in Brampton Emmanuel United Church. The bride was formerly Miss Lili McKinnon, and the Reverend C.W. Lewis officiated officiated the ceremony. We are pleased to report Mr. Harold Dean is home from hospital and progressing progressing favorably. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Chatterton, Chatterton, Mrs. Marshall Chatterton, Chatterton, Mr. and Mrs. David Chatterton and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sokaljuk of Bethany all attended the wedding of Orville's neice, Miss Nancy Taylor, daughter of Mrs. Geven Taylor in Brampton to Mr. Rodger Burrill, Halifax, Nova Scotia. Mr. and Mrs. 0. Challice attended the annual Decoration Decoration Day service in Bal- lyduffs newly renovated church. The beautiful new pews, new floors and hand- carved cross and communion communion table are all a great credit credit to this community of hand-working citizens. The cross and communion table were dedicated to the late Keith McDonald, formerly 1 of Orono. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. David Mullens who were married Saturday June 22nd in Orono United Church with Reverend Fred Milnes officiating. The bride is the former Kendra Kemp, daughter of George and the late Marjorie Marjorie Kemp. The Improvement Committees Committees of the Orono Community Community Arena Board are to" be congratulated again on hosting a sell-out crowd to their always tasty turkey dinner on Father's Day. There sure must be a lot of fathers in this area judging by the size of the crowd. Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Staples visited relatives Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Trimble Trimble in Windsor, following the Convention last week. On Sunday they enjoyed a family reunion of about forty relatives at a picnic. Orono Cemetery Decoration Decoration A large crowd attended the Decoration Day service at Orono Cemetery on Sunday, Sunday, June 23rd. Reverend Fred Milnes was in charge of the service in the Lang chaple and rendered several several very enjoyable solos during the service. Orono United Church Service Service The lovely standards of flowers at the front of the FINE QUALITY MONUMENTS and MARKERS Look for this seal It's your guarantee of permanence STAFFORD BROS. LTD. 'dkSboriuJ Dulir Stafford Brothers Monuments LIMITED Box 133 318DundnsSI.E,, Whitby Phone Whitby 668.3552 church on Sunday morning were from the Kemp wedding. wedding. The bride is the former Miss Kendra Kemp, daughter of George Kemp, Ochonski Rd. Mrs. Thelma Gilbank gave the children's story. Birthdays Birthdays celebrated this week include, Eleanor Terrill, Jennie Bowens, Ed. Millson, Joan Hol lingsworth and Vicky Hardy. Mid-week summer services will be held August 7th and 14th at 7 p.m. We will be having an informal service and .fellowship on the church lawn. Please bring your lawn chair. On August 21st we are planning a cornjroast and evening of fellowship. Bible Study: Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the Manse. Study of Luke 18:31-19:28 continues. continues. In July the fellowship fellowship continues at the home of Paul and Cherrie Davies, 66 Andrews Rd. Call 983- 9521. Summer Services: June 30th - Kirby at 9:45 a.m. and Orono 11:15 a.m. July -10:30 a.m. - joint services services at Newcastle United Church. If you need transportation transportation call Thelma Gilbank, Gilbank, Gerrett DeJonge or Dorothy Barnett. Aug. 4th and 18th -10 a.m. at Orono Church. Aug. 11th and 25th - 10 a.m. at Kirby Church. During July Reverend Don Stiles, Newcastle, will be conducting the services and visiting the hospitals and will be available for any urgent pastoral concerns. concerns. Call 9874250. St, Saviour's Church News Mrs. Peggy Sawyer is in charge of the St. Saviour's booth at the Orono Community Community Yard Sale on Saturday July 20th. She would like contributions of good articles. articles. The Wardens announced announced last Sunday that the Reverend J.M. Small of the Parish of Mono East had been chosen, accepted and appointed this parish, beginning beginning the first of September. September. Mr. Small is married married and has two sons, 17 and 12 years of age. A special meeting of the combined vestries of Orono and Newcastle was held Tuesday, June 25th, in St. George's parish hall. The meeting was called to discuss discuss renovations to the rectory. rectory. St. Saviour's A,C.W. invites invites all ladies to crochet, knit, or make crafts for the annual fall bazaar, to be held October 19th, during the summer holiday months. Horticulture Convention The 79th Annual Convention Convention of the Ontario Horticulture Horticulture Association was held June 19th-21st in the beautiful beautiful University of Windsor, with 460 registrants from 260 societies throughout the province. This year's theme "Gar dening for All Ages," was carried out along with a salute salute to "International Year of the Youth, with youth panels and guest speakers on many varied topics. The university grounds are most attractive with many rare and beautiful trees. A golden rain tree was in early bloom for all to enjoy, and a specially old beech tree, believed to be 150 years old. Several bus trips added to the enjoyment, enjoyment, one to Dieppe Park, down by the Detroit River, with lovely flower gardens in full bloom and the added feature of a talented banjo band called Banjo in Concert. Concert. The fountain was a sight to see in full colors, especially as the evening progressed. The second bus trip was on Thursday afternoon to Windsor Rose Gardens and Sunken Gardens. The roses were at their glorious best, and with so many to choose from, it was most difficult to choose a favorite color or variety. Theme address speaker for Thursday was Mr. Alas- tair Crawford of Oro Station. Station. He is a past president of the O.H.A. and brought many refreshing ideas on how to improve our public image as an organization. Other excellent speakers from Windsor Parks, Mr. Lloyd Durridge, and Mrs. Linda Balga from special events of "Windsor Star". In keeping with the youth programs, we were introduced introduced to Mr. Ian Rumbles, Rural Organzations and Services branch, O.M.A.F. Essex.' This youthful looking looking young gentlemen has an endless display of vitality and sure keeps his audiences audiences interested. Another equally entertaining entertaining and youthful member of the ministry team was Nancy Larmer, an attractive and vivacious secretary for our Ontario Horticulture Association. Her husband is Ralph Larmer, son of Ralph and Peggy Larmer, Blackstock, and of course another native native son of Durham County, along with Mr. Ken Knox. Congratulations to Newcastle Newcastle Horticulture Society on winning first prize on their 1985 year book, and to RUTTER GRANITE CO. LTD. Monuments Markers and Corner Posts We Sell for Less 73 Ontario Street Port Hope, Ontario 885-5216 Oshawa Monument Co. 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